The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1915-01-02

Nov. s.-Tsing Tao surrendets to the
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. s.-Carranza fees from Mexico
City.
Nov. 10. The Emden defeated and
! forced ashore at North Keeling island in
Bay of Bengal. by Australian cruiser sgd
| ney.
| Nov. u-Germans capture Dixmude:
| German submarine sinks British gunboat
Niger off Deal.
Nov. l2-Russians occupy Johannesburg
in East Prussia; Russians defeated at
| Vlotslavek.
Nov. l3-Fighting renewed at Nieuport
Nov. l5.-Russians defeated at Limo 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. 1.-THE Sheikh -ul-Islam at Con-
stantinople proclaims Holy War against
the allies; British house of commons votes
a war loan of 225.00.O00 pounds
Nov. 17.-Berlin announces Austrian VIC
tory over Servians at Valjevo.
Nov. B.-French capture Tracy-le- Val;
Naval battle in Black sea. in which Turks
and Russians both claim victory.
Nov. 19-(IOuse of commons votes a new
army of k0 600 men; more than 10000
men alreai b under arms, exclusive of ter
ritorials; eermans pierce Russian center
south OF LODI
Nov 22-Russians surround two Ger
man corps south of LODI
Nov. 26-British battleship Bulwark de-
stroyed by explosion I'm the Midway river:
Germans break through Russian circle
near LODI.
Nov. 26.-American army evacuates Vera
Cruz.
Nov. 29-Russians fail in assault on
Darkehmen in East Prussia.
Nov. 3O-Artillery fighting renewed
aong the User.
DECEMBER.
Dec. Herman Reichstag votes new
credit OF five billion marks; Russians &C.
cupy Plotsk on the Vistula; King George
visits the army In Flanders; French cap
ture Chateau Of Vermelles.
Dec. 2.-Austrians take Belgrade by
storm: Germany claims $1,000 Russian
prisoners since November II: 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; SerVlanS turn on Austrians in |
three days battle which ends in a. nota-
BILE Servian victory.
Dec. 6.-Germans occupy LODI
Dec. 7-French attack to the north NJ
Nancy repulsed.
Dec. S.-The German squadron under
Rear Admiral Won Spec is attacked in the
South Atlantic Off the Falkland islands
by British fleet under Admiral Sturdee
and the cruisers Scharnhorst. Gneisenau.
Leipzig and Nuremberg are sunk; British
occupy Bassorah. in Asia Minor.
Dec. 10-Unoficial reports speak Of q
German submarine attack on Dover
Dec. n.-Russians claim to have beaten |
back thre Grman attacks on Warsaw.
Dec. R.-Berlin announces the Russians
ost 10000 men at LODI: French state left
bank OF the User Is free OF Germans; Col
mel Goethals asks two destroyers TO pro-
ect the neutrality of the Canal Zone
Dec. 13.-French lombard Metz forts.
Dec. 1.-THE Servians, having cut an
austrian army to pieces, reoccupy Bel
trade.
Dec. H.-British announce the submarine
'-n Owed under five rows of mines and
ank the Turkish battleship Messudieh.
Dec. l5.-Three thousand U. s. troops
rdered to Mexican border at Waco.
where wander bullets killed and wounded
fty-two persons on the American side. ,
attack by the allies in Flanders
nd France.
Dec. 16.-Seven German cruisers sell {
iartlepool. Scarborough and whitby in
England; at least ninety-fve killed and
ne hundred wounded