The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1914-07-30
War Involving
All Europe Seems
to Be Inevitable

to Be Inevitable
BERLIN. JULY 90 NOTE DISPATCHED BY THE GERMAN
FOUR HOURS TO EXPLAIN HER INTENTION IN REGARD TO
MOBILIZATION. 1T is SAID THAT THE NOTE ASKED THREE
1T WAS DIRECTED AGAINST AU TRrA-HuN GARY AND
WHETHER RUSSIA is WILLING TO ORDER THE sToPPAeE
OF MOBILIZATION.
IN THE MEANTIME AL PREPARATORY ORDERS FOR THE
MOBILIZATION OF THE GERMAN ARMY WERE ISSUED
BERLIN. JULY sO-eRAND DUKE ERNEST HEssE.
BROTHER OF THE EMPRESS ELIZABETH FEoDoRovNA. OF
RUSSIA, WAS SENT BY EMPEROR WILLIAM TO ST. PETERS
BURG INA LAST ENDEAVoR TO ARRANGE PEACE.
LONDON JULY sO-wHLE THE AUSTRIAN INVADERS
AND sERvIAN TROOPS WE'RE FIGHTING IN THE OPENING
STAGES OF THEIR WAR sERvIAN TERRITORY, EURO
PEAN STATESMEN AND RULERS ENGAGED IN WHAT THEY
TO AVERT A GENERAL CLASH OF THE MILLIONS coMPos-
SIR EDWARD GREY, A CENTRAL FIGURE IN THE
TRoyERsY, OWING TO HIS STRONG EFFORTS TO KEEP The
ANY CHEERING NEWS wt9gH az spoSE oS asoT The cR,s
TO THE MEMBERS or THE HOUSE OF COMMONS.
GREY SAID: ~ REGRET THAT CANNOT SAY THAT
DAY. THE OUTSTANDING FACTS ARE MUCH THE SAME.
AusTRIA-HUNeARY HAS BEGUN Her WAR Against. SER
TON OF HER TROOPS. THIS HAS NOT HITHERTO LED TO
PoWgRs so fHR As our NFosmAToN GOES
1--WE CONTINUE TO PURSUE OUR ONE GREAT OBJECT OF
POSE KEEPING CLOSE TOUCH WITH 9TH
eR PowERs IN THus KEEPING IN 1ouc4 WE HAyE AM
OTHER POWERS, ALTHoUeH IT HAS NOT BEEN POSSIBLE
FOR those POWERS TO JOIN IN DIPLOMATIC ACTION AS
PREMIER AsouITH, ANNOUNCING THE HOUSE OF
COMMONS THE PosTPoNEMENT OF THE SECOND READING
OF BILLS TO AMEND THE IRISH HOME RULE BILL, SAID:
1--WE MEET TO-DAY UNDER CONDITIONS OF GRAVITY WHICH
ARE ALMOST UNPARALLELED IN THE EXPERIENCE OF ANY
ONE OF U.s.
BALANCE AND WITH US 1T is THE RISK OF A cATAsTRo-
PHE, OF WHICH IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO MEASURE ETHER
THE DIMENSION OR THE EFFECTS.
"iN THESE CIRCUMSTANCES 1T is OF VITAL IMPORTANCE,
IN THE INTERESTS OF THE WHOLE WORLD, THAT THIS
LAc hT, MITE DE orc nNJk nIR
LY AT STAKE SHOULD PRESENT A UNITED FRONT AND BE
ABLE TO SPEAK AND TO ACT WITH AUTHORITY AS AN uN.
"IF WE WERE TO PROCEED TODAY WITH THE AMEND.
ING BILL WE SHOULD INEVITABLY, UNLESS THE DEBATE
WERE CONDUCTED IN AN ARTIFICIAL TONE, BE INVOLVED
~ ACUTE CONTROVERSIES IN REGARD TO DOMESTIC DIFF
FERENcEs, WHOSE IMPORTANCE TO OURSELVES NONE 10
q NEED NOT SAY MORE THAN THAT SUCH USE OF
AND LASTING EFFECT ON THE INTERNATIONAL SITUATION.
70 THE Full raa views HAVE EXPRESSED WE, THERE
FORE, PROPOSE TO POSTPONE THE PRESENT THE Sec
DICE TO IT'S FUTURE IN the HOPE THAT BY THE posT-
PoNEMENT or THIS DISCUSSION THE PATRIOTISM OF ALL
If NOT TO AVERT, TO AT LEAST sctRcuMscRRE THE CA
LAMlTY WHICH THREATENS THE WHOLE WORLD"
AsoUTH,s REFERENCE TO ALL PARTIES RALLYING TO
THE SUPPORT OF THE. GOVERNMENT WAS HEARTILY
GERS, WHOSE SUGGESTION OF CONFERENCE OF AMeAssA.
DORIS IN LONDON OF THE GREAT POWERS FAILED TO MEET
WTED GERMANY TO SUGGEST SOME DIPLOMATIC WAY OUT
OF THE DIFFICULTY WHICH WILL MEET WITH THE APPRov
Al OF AusTRlA-HuNGARY REPLY IS EXPECTED At ANY
MOMENT.
ST. Petersburg July sOoHoiai here pabished dis
Toxic
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a ally of Great Britain is possible.
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