The Alaska daily empire., 1915-02-05
SIX MON THIS OF
 CHRONOLOGY OR EVENTS

June 2S.-Arohduke Francis FerdI nond assassinotcd.
 July 28.-Auatrla sends an ultimo tam to seryia.
 August Germany declares war or Russia. French cabinet orders genera mobilization
 August 2.-German forces enter LuA emburg. Germany addresses ultima Eum to Belgium demanding froo pass age for her troops.
 August 4.--England sends utlimalun to Berlin, demanding unonaiiiied ob servonye Of Belgian neutrality. Ger many rejects dltimatum German troops begin attack of Liege. Presi dent Wilson issues proclamation Q neutrality.
 August 5.-Englond announces ex stance of state of war with Germany President Wilson tenders hls good of ilces to the warning nations
 August 7.-Germans enter Liege French invade Southern Alsace.
 August S.-italy reaitrms neutral lty
 august 15.-Ausrlaus enter Servia Japan sends ultimatum to Germany
 August 17.-British expeditionor' forces completes its landing in France Beginning Of a fiYe-doy battle in LOT raino. ending in repuise of Froncl across frontier with heavy loss. Be ginning of fiye-day battle betweer Sewians and Austrlans on the Jadar ending in Austrian route.
 August 2O.-Germans enter Brus sels. Belgian army retreats on Ant werp.
 August 28.-cermans enter Namm and begin attack on Mons Austria announces victory over Russians al Kasnik
 August 24.-British began retreai from Mons zeppelns drop bombs in to sAntwerp.
 August 25.- 8fulhousen evacuated by the French
 August 26.-- Non-partisan French cabinet organized. Germans take Lon gwy.
 August 27.-Louyaine burned by Ger mans. Japanese blockade Tsingtau-
 August 2S.-Britisa fleet sinks five German worships off Heligoland
 August 29.-Russians defeated ln three-day battle near Tannenberg.
 September 2-German advance pen. etrates to Cren, about thirty miles from Paris and swings Eastward, The French center between yerdun and Rheims driven back. Seat of French government removed to Bordeaux.
 September S.-Russians occupy Lem. berg.
 September 5.-Battle begins South of the Marne and east of Paris, in which the German right wing is push ed back, followed by a general retreat
 September 7-Maubeuge taken by tho Germans.
 September 12.-German retreat halts on the Aisne and long deadlock en. sues with slight variation in position of the armies in this line.
 September 16.-Belgian commission protests to President Wilson against German atrocities.
 September 20.- Germans lombard Rheims and injure lhe famous cathed- ral.
 September %. German submarine sinks British cruisers AboulIr, Cres. sy and Hogue in the North sea. Rus. sians capture Jaroslav and invest Przemysl
 September 26.-British troops from India land at Marsellles.
 September 2S.-Germans begin the siege Of Antwerp.
 October 2.-End of weeks battle at Augustowo in which the Germans are defeated and forced out of Russian territory
 October 5.-Belgian government re- moved from Antwerp to Ostend.
 October 7.-Bombardment of Ant. werp begins. Japanese seize Caroline islands.
 October g. Antwepr occupied by the Germans.
 October 1O.-French win cavalry around Hazebrouck
 October 12.-A Boer commander in the Cape province mutinies.
 October 1S.-Belgian government is transferred from Ostend to Hayre.
 October 14.-Allies occupy Ypres. Battle begins on the Vistula.
 October 15.-Ostond occupied by the Germans.
 October 16.-British cruiser Hawke sunk by German submarine.
 October 1S.- Belgian army effects junction with allied left. Battle on rom channel coast to Lille.
 October 2O-English gunboats par. icipate in battle at Nieuport on Bel gian coast
 October 24.-Ten day battle before Warsaw ends in German defeat
 October 26.-Alter week of fur ous fighting German assaults on All jed line from Nieuport to Ypres slack sn.
 October 27-south African sedition spreads Gen Dc Wet in revolt Rus Hans pursue retreating Germans and occupy Lodz and Radon. ---------- ---.----------- -----