The Elk Mountain pilot., 1914-12-31
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Nov. 7.-German light cruiser Geier In
terms In Honolulu: Austrians report ad-
vance In Servia: Russians reach Pleschsn
in Silesia and enter East Prussia.
NOV. s-Carranxa fiees from Mexico
City.
Nov. 10. The Emden defeated and
forced ashore at North Keeling island in
Bay OF Bengal. by Australian cruiser sgd
ney.
Nov. u.-Germans capture Dixmude:
German submarine sinks British gunboat
Niger off Deal.
Nov. 2.-Russians occupy Johannesburg
In East Prussia; Russians defeated At
Vlotslavek.
Nov. 13.-Fighting renewed at Nieuport.
Nov. b.-Russians defeated at Lipno and
Kutno: battle in Flanders attains climax
against Ypres: battle in Flanders attains
climax with charge Of the Prussian Guard
against Ypres
Nov. 1s-The sheikh-ul- Islam at Con.
stantinople proclaims Holy War against
the allies: British house OF commons votea
. war loan of 336.000o0 pounds.
Nov T.-Berlin announces Austrian VIC
tory over servians At val5evo.
Nov B.-French capture Tracy-le-val:
Naval battle In Black sea. in which Turks
and Russians both claim victory.
Nov. 1s.-House of commons votes a new
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men already under arms. exclusive of ter
ritorials; Germans pierce Russian center
south OF Lodx.
Nov. 22-Russians surround two Ger
man corps south Of Lodx.
Nov. 2-British battleship Bulwark de-
| stroyed by explosion in the Medway river;
Germans break through Russian circle
near Lodz.
Nov. 2s.-American army evacuates Vera
Cruz.
Nov. 2s.-Russians fall in assault on
Darkehmen in East Prussia.
Nov. 1.-Artillery fighting renewed
aong the User.
DECEMBER.
Dec. 1-German Reichstag votes new
| credit Of five billion marks: Russians oc-
cupy Plotsk on the Vistula: King George
visits the army in Flanders; French cap
| ture Chateau OF vermelies.
| Dec. 2.-Austrtans take Belgrade by
storm: Germany claims $1,000 Russian
prisoners since November IL: General De
| Wet captured.
Dec. a-London war office announces
landing of Australians and New Zeaian-
ders In Egypt: italian premier in parlia-
| ment finds no reasons for 4 change OF
policy: servians turn on Austrians in
three days battle which ends in . nota-
| BILE 6ervian victory.
Dec 6.-Germans occupy Lodx.
| Dec. French attack to the north OF
| Nancy repulsed.
Dec s.-The German squadron under
Rear Admiral Won Spec is attacked in the
| South Atlantic on the Falkland islands
| by 4 British fleet under Admiral Sturdee
and the cruisers Scharnhorst. Gneisenau
Lsipxlg and Nuremberg are sunk: British
occupy Bassorah. in Asia Minor.
Dec. 1o.-Unofncial reports speak of q
German submarine attack on Dover.
| Dec. 1l.-Russians claim to have beater
back thre Grman attacks on Warsaw.
| Dec. 12.-Berlin announces the Russani
lost 1bo, 900 men at Lodz; French state lef,
bank of the User IL free of Germans: Col.
| onel Goethals asks two destroyers to pro.
tect the neutrality of the Canal Zone.
| Dec. 13.-French bombard Metz forts.
| Dec. 1.-THE Servians. having cut ar
Austrian army to pieces, reoccupy Bel.
| grade.
| Dec. H.-British announce the submarine
| Bill dived under Ave rows of mines and
sank the Turkish battleship Messudieh.
Dec. 15.-Three thousand u. 8. troops
ordered to Mexican border at Waco
where wander bullets killed and wounded
hfty-two persons on the American side
General attack by the allies in Flanderi
and France.
Dec. 1S.-Seven German cruisers shel
Hartlepool. Scarborough and Whitby II
England: at least ninety -five killed ant
one hundred wounded