The state herald., 1914-09-04
THE WAR DAY BY DAY

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Aug. sl.-An Antwerp dispatch re-
ports that General Pau has won over
ee.O0O Germans near Peronnes in the
department of Somme London advices
say that the resistless advance of the
RUSSIAN armies has caused the Kaiser
to take personal charge OF his troops
against the Muscovites Thousands Of
Paris people saw German biplane
Bwoop down toward the city. A bomb
city walls An aeroplane gun opened
up, and the aviator disappeared. From
every part Of France. troops are being
against threatened German attack. Al
ter a. week Of terrific fighting, the
austrian army Of 100000 men, sufo :
miles southeast of Lublin in. Russian
Poland. Japs occupy Taliekao and
Tekung- Tao islands. Berlin publishes
Te1fth d list q German iosses siyinsf
missing.
French. commander OF the British
forces. estimates British casualties
from Aug. 23 to rs between 5000 and
5000 and says German losses in battle
for same time Were out of all propor-
tion to British losses. owing to Ger
man attack being made in dense form
wounded Germans being counted in one
street. Germans win battle at st
Quentin. sixty miles from Paris An
Amiens, 5d1.n, France; report, says German
incredible rapidity, the Germans never
giving the British a moments rest
Dispatches from Austrian headQuar-
ters say million men are engaged In
battle on Austro- Russian frontier e1-
tending 100 miles. from Nistula river
to Dniester river. Russian war office
says 5000 taken prisoners in operations
east of Lemburg and same number near
Fodorz. Five bombs OF aviator peril
Paris. Japs land near Kiao-chow.
Aug. 29.-Paris dispatch says mill
tary governor has ordered all resi-
dents OF zone within action OF the
city's defending forts to evacuate and
destroy their houses within four days.
London reports that French and Brit
ish are gathering every gun and man
possible to check German advance on
Paris. Eleven German shlps In all
were sunk In Fridays engagement off
Heligoland. and many men drowned,
According to London adNiccs. from all
sides comes the news that konigsberg.
the great German seaport on the Bal
tic. Is failing before the big guns of
states that Emperor Francis Joseph
has been quite well sine. war began
Report from Amsterdam says Germans
tween Holland and Munohen- Giadbeck.
Rhenish Prussia. Powers worry over
attitude Of Turkey
Aug. 2s.-Germans plunge through
center OF allies Four German ships
sunk and nth Is wrecked by British
rsS "a North 70 tss Ssa Tsn s, %Ss 9aE
beats its way to Berlin. French and
Britons driven from border and forced
TO abandon position from Lille to Mau-
ships flee AS shells rain. Is statement
from Tsing-Tau. Canada brigade sails
FOR war. because OF the non pay ment
ci sio,ooo.oo0 war levy. Germans have
threatened to seize all the famous
paintings In Brussels. Advices from
china, report the sinking ora German
man merchantmen. German rescrvists
are pouring Into Using Tau to aid In
defense OF German station.
Aug. 27.--Freneh and British armies
on battle line $50 miles across still OPP
posing advance OF German forces, Kali
coast OF Africa. Germans occupy cit
les OF Lille. Naienclcnnes and Roubaix.
Thousands reported slain as Germans
pour big shells into l.ongwy before
marines have occupied ostrnd to pre-
vent Germans from getting foothold ON
English Channel Russian victory fol.
lows RUSSIAN victory In the reports OF
tho fierce fighting In eastern Germany,
hnd the fields over which the battles
ragged ar. said 10 be Uttered with Ger
man dead. 81 Petersburg reports 49,. =
Gee Germans routed near Seeburg fol.
lowing desperate Russian charge Ant
Morp reports B.lgiAns driven back by
Germans In second bnttl. of MalinoH
Secretary Bryan urges Americans TO
leave Europe French troops repulH-
Germans along the Meuhc. Al Tning-
Tau Vice Admiral Aadakiehi kAto from
his flagship the bnttierhip Suko sent a
wireless message to uovcrnor Meyer
Wald.ck declaring blockade OF the
leased territory Of kiao-chUw, Later
slide tho harbor aud nhciicd a small
island off tho coast TIL" German gov.
srnor notified Wtiiin A. Peek Am-fi-
cnn consul at klno.chow. that he had
iwenty.four hours to leave II he so
desired, Mr. Peck. however. elected to
remain,
Apg. sG-Ftench form new War
Cabinet, with Rene Niyiani aH prrni.
dent of the Council and Mliierand War
SECRETARY, A London dispatch to tho
nally Mali says after ten days OF hand
tp-hhnd fishting Russia In In poHHrHa-
noriie on fort at Taing.Tnu and Het-
Ties down TO siege. Grrman possession
uf Tosolnnd In West Africa surrandnrH
Internationally to tn. British A vien.
IA dispatch says Austria gained deols.
Russian Poland. Ton sailors killed on
iiritiah torpedo boat In fight with
uefmnn cruiser In oriental wniers
French official statement confoHHss re-
verses On border Of belgium but pihimH
Victories ~ the south, iieiElann drive
tack fourth gofinhn division advancing
on Antwerp.
nomc,--A telegram from Ninh. re.
ceised In Gcnon, Italy. says that Ser.
via IL preparing TO invade Boanin and
Herzegovina.