The Seward gateway., 1914-07-30
ATTSTRTANS AND SERVIANS
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LONDON. July SO-C CLater)-The kaiser has given he czar 2 hours in which to explain the mobilization ol thp Russian troops on the frontier At the end Ol tnS time if the mobilization continues the government Oi ue kaiser will declare war and the conflict Will De on
 This is the latest conveyed to London thS aller- noon by Reuters agency and IS regarded as tue first Sep in the opening Oi general hOStleS as huSSd cannot very well withdraw and Germany must come to meet her Needless to say the whole British naOn IS worked up to greater pitch than ever
 CHICAGO, July 3O-Qater) r).-The widest scenes since the Franco PruSSan took place here today m the stock exchange The almost hopeless condition into which the European nations have fallen caused wheat to
 rise again by leaps and bounds and at the present moment the price one dollar buShe All this country seems to have abandoned hope of peaceful settlement Oi the r0u- bic and the papers and the minds of all are filled with the mOmentOuS occurrences which are ahead
 LONDON. July 3O-Uater) The Austrian and Ser vians in fairly large force met at FOCarOute today and battle of some consequence fought m which the Aus trianS gained the advantage The Seran force was com posed of two army corps Eight hundred Ot the SerVanS were killed and two hundred AuStrianS.
 Along the MOraya river the ServianS had all the best of the fighting The AuStranS attempted to cross Into Serya over that river but they repuSed at Semen dria and lost heavily The Servian veterans O the Turk ish and Bulgarans wars fought with splendid vaOr and some of the reports state that the slaughter O the Aus trianS frghtfu The smaller nation Is now sure to make good accounting.
 ST. PETERSBURG, July 3O.-Uater).-The Aus tranS and Ser fans have together at huncy ana are now engaged in fierce artillery duel The people Oi St. Petersburg are awaiting the of the result Of the battle and expect at any moment to hear that the govern men has sent out that aefu order for the Russian army to move against Austrian territory The carnage IS sup posed be but only details of that engage ment have been received.
 BERLIN. July O-Qater) The reserve officers of the German army have been mObized and ready fOr actiO cessation throughout the empire and the fever at its height It is generally thought that the crisis Will be reached in the next 24 hours.
 VIENNA July O-Oater).-The whole empire stands wildly enthusiastic at the back of the government The news of the fall of Belgrade coming after the threat of Russia has filled the population with trenzed joy The city given last night to scenes which will live forever in the minds of those who witnessed them Dense masses of people stood around the palace Of the aged emperor and Cheered again and again. Prayers for victory offered up by the cardinal archOlSnOp O Vienna while huge congregation knelt around with heads bowed in silent feryOr Of patriOtlSm
 The armies are constantly on the and regiment after regiment is marching out to the great conflict amidst the wild farewelS of the pOpuaCe All the rail roads of the empire have been taken for the O the troops The reserves of the first rank all now with the cOOrS and the march to reinforce the regular troops.
 LONDON, July 3O-The whole world may be said this morning to be a1ame for the great powers maSSng their full forces and will bring the into each others colonies all over the earth.
 Casino defiance in the teeth of Russia Austria yester- day took Belgrade the capital of Serva, after fierce bombardment from the Danube and at the Russian egOns began to along the northeast border Of the Austrian empire
 Before this dispatch appears in print the chances are that all the great empires of the world will be locked in the grip of death.
 Montenegro has come galantly to the aid of Servia, and the troops of both these countries maSSng their armies on the Bosnian frontier.
 Germany will probably try to crush France by way of the Rhine and the movement of her troops now indicates