The Green Forest tribune., 1915-01-01

Nov. 6.-Tsing Tao surrenders to tne
 Japanese.
 Nov. 7.-German light cruiser Geier in-
 terms in Honolulu; Austrians report ad- vance in Servia Russians reach Pleschen
 in Silesia and enter East Prussia.
 Nov. 9.-Carranza fees from Mexico
 City.
 Nov. 10. The Emden defeated and
 forced ashore at North Keeling island in
 Bay of Bengal. by Australian cruiser Syd-
 ney.
 Nov. u.-Germans capture Dixmude;
 German submarine sinks British gunboat
 Niger off Deal.
 Nov. 12-Russians occupy Johannisburg
 in East Prussia; Russians defeated at
 Vlotslavek.
 Nov. 13-Fighting renewed at Nieuport Nov. 15.-Russians defeated at Lipno and Kutno; battle In Flanders attains climax with charge of the Prussian Guard against Ypres; battle in Flanders attains climax with charge of the Prussian Guard
 against Ypres. Nov 16-The Sheikh- -ul- Islam at Con- stantinople proclaims Holy War against
 the allies; British house of commons votes a war loan of 225,O0000 pounds. Nov 17.-Berlin announces Austrian vic
 tory over Servians at Valjevo. Nov 18.-French capture Tracy-le-Val; Naval battle in Black sea, in which T drks
 and Russians both claim victory. Nov 19.--House of commons votes a new
 army of 1000 GOO men; more than 100000
 men already under arms, exclusive of ter
 ritorals; Germans pierce Russian center
 south of Lodz Nov. 22.-Russians surround two Ger
 man corps south of Lodz. Nov 26.-British battleship Bulwark de-
 stroyed by explosion in the Medway river;
 Germans break through Russian circle | near Lodz.
 Nov. 26-American army evacuates Vera Cruz.
 Nov. 29.-Russians fail in assault on Darkehmen in East Prussia. Nov. 30.-Artillery fighting renewed aong the Yser. 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 Vermelles. l Dec. 2.-Austrians take Belgrade by | storm; Germany claims 5000 Russian | prisoners since November Il; General De | Wet captured. | Dec. 3.-London war office announces landing of Australians and New Zealan- ders in Egypt; Italian premier in parlia- ment finds no reasons for a change of | policy; Servians turn on Austrians in | three days battle which ends in a nota- l ble Servian victory Dec. 6.-Germans occupy Lodz. ~> | Dec. 7.-French attack to the north of Nancy repulsed. Dec. 8.-The German squadron under
 Rear Admiral Won Spec is attacked in the South Atlantic off the Falkland islands | by a British fleet under Admiral Sturdee, | and the cruisers Scharnhorst, Gneisenau 1 Leipzig and Nuremberg are sunk British | occupy Bassorah, in Asia Minor. Dec 10.-Unofflcial reports speak of Q German submarine attack on Dover. Dec. n-Russians claim to have beaten
 back thre Grman attacks on Warsaw. l Dec. 12-Berlin announces the Russians | lost 150,000 men at Lodz; French state left bank of the Yser Is free of Germans; Col
 oneI Goethals asks two destroyers to pro- | tect the neutrality of the Canal Zone. Dec. 13-French Lombard Metz forts. | Dec H.-The Servians, having cut an | Austrian army to pieces, reoccupy Bel | grade.
 l Dec. H.-British announce the submarine | B-11 dived under five rows of mines and
 sank the Turkish battleship Messudieh. Dec. 15.-Three thousand U. s. troops
 ordered to Mexican border at Waco
 where wander bullets killed and wounded | fifty-two persons on the American side
 General attack by the allies in Flanders | and France.
 l Dec 16.-Seven German cruisers g.ell | Hartlepool, Scarborough and Whitby in | England; at least ninety-fiv killed and | one hundred wounded