Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-10-29


Austrian prisoners brought into
kiev since the beginning Of the
war has reached 100000.
Brussels, Oct. 28.-The Ger
mans in central Belgium have vir-
tuaIIy exhausted their petrol sup
ply. The oil is issued now only
to the high officers. and then In
small quantities. The Germans
seized large quantities Of the oil
fuel here, but shipped it back to
Germany. Apparently they are
now unable to secure the return
of this oil.
Paris, Oct. 2s.-The war is only
beginning in the opinion Of Ar
mand FaiIeries, ex-president of
France, says Havas dispatch
IRON Bordeaux.
"Months and months" says Fall
Iieries, twill be required to over
come the military power Of the
enemy, but this should not pro-
duce encouragement in France.
We certainly will be victorious"
Berlin, Oct. 27.-y;a london
The German and austrian troops
in Poland, officially announced
that they were forced TO with
draw before fresh Russian forces
advancing from Ivangorod and
Warsaw to Novo Georgievsk, af-
ter repulsing all former Russian
attacks. 1t adds, "The reserve
troops change. their formation ac-
cording to situation"
Paris, Oct. 27.-"In Belgium
two night attacks attempted by
the enemy in the region of Dix
nude were repuIsed, it was Off
ciaIIy stated tonight. The Ger
man effort on the front between
Nieuport and Dixmude appeared
to he moderating. Our offensive
continues to north Of Ypres. Be-
tween La Bassee and Lens there
was slight progress on our part.
On the remainder of the front
there is nothing to report.
London, Oct. 27.-It was Off
ciaIl announced that General Lou
is Botha, conmandantin-chief of
the Union South Africa forces,
routed General Beyers, the rebel
commander, and captured 80 pris-
oners.
Botha' reported that his army
drove the Beyers rebels in head
long flight the whole day. In
the fighting which took place to-
wards the end Of the pursuit one
of Rotha's men and several of
Beyers' command were wounded.
When the report was made the
pursuit was still in progress.
Flushing, Holland, Oct. 2s.-
The water routes from Folke-
stone to Flushing and from the
English coast to Dieppe, Bou-
Iogne and Calais are being guard
ed with the greatest care in or
der to protect shipping against
mines and submarines. British
cruisers are escorting all trawlers,
mine sweepers, torpedo boat de-
stroyers and other small naval
craft all along the routes. Brit
ish aeropIanes are also scouting
constantly. Four Belgian fisher
men we're ".Iled near Nieuport
in handling a mine which was
washed ashore.
London, Oct. 27.-In the north
of France fighting, the Duke OF
Wuerttemburg's army lost heavily,
according to a newspaper dis
patch, which adds: "The Ger
mans lost 1000 killed and wound
ed. In an iII-fated night attack
on craonne, in the region Of Dix.
nude, while the French casual
ties were 10 Sixteen British
warships joined in an attack on
the German right wing in the
fighting near Nieuport and Dix
nude, which is continuing, ac-
cording to Berlin announce
ment." "The Belgians," it adds,
"received considerable reinforce
ments, but the German attacks
were repuIsed. West of Lille the
German attacks are being contin.
ued with success" 1t adds:
"Some Of the French trenches
in the Argonre wood were car
ried and the defenders were cap
tured. Prince Maurice Of Batten-
berg, a cousin Of King George,
and son Of Prince Henry Of Bat
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