The Idaho Springs siftings-news. (Idaho Springs, Colo.) 1905-19??, 1915-09-24
CONDENSED RECORD OF tn e
PROGRESS OF EVENTS At
HOME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAVINGS, 30 N G 8, ACHIEVE
MENTS. SUFFERiNGS, HOPES
AND FEARS OF MANKIND.
About the War


Russia will call an additional army
OF 5000 600 reserves to colors.
An Austrian submarine torpedoed
and sank large British transport in
the southern Adriatic.
Russian ships have sunk a German
submarine which has been operating
recently in the Black sea.
1t is reported by the Overseas News
agency that the Serbian government
has declared the erbo-Bulgarian
frontier district war zone.
The Berlin Frankfurter Zeitung re-
ports that a large British transport
from Egypt for the Dardanelles has
been sunk by a German submarine.
Official reports from Austrian and
German headquarters and dispatches
from the Balkan capitals show that
the long-expected Teutonic campaign
against Serbia has now begun.
Gen. Won Hindenburg has cut the
Wilma Baranovitshi railroad, owe
which the Russians hoped to retreat
from Wilma. according to an official
announcement from the Berlin war Of
flee
The Lausanne Gazette at Geneva
says it has learned that the German
government has decided to issue
declaration annexing to the German
empire the occupied territories in
France and Belgium
A new vote of credit for 81, 25o 900, =
900 was asked in the House OF Com
b,t rhia
brings the total up to s6,31O, 900, 900.
The premier announced that nearly
100000 men had enlisted
The Germans have lost twenty sub
marines since the beginning OF the
war. according to an, editorial note in
the London Motorship and Motorboat
while the British losses have been
only seven, including the Ell.
According to the most recent finan-
cial report, NJ. Ribot said, the average
monthly war expenses of Russia were
100000 900 francs (s360.000 ,000j
Germany's monthly war expenses APP
proach $500 10000 francs (s5oo 900,
O0O). while Great Britain's exceed this
amount
Western
Attendance at the Panama Pacific
Exposition has reached the 5000 .O0C
mark,
Bankers in session at Denver en-
dorsed the U s. war loan to France
and England.
Arkansas City, Kan, is the PROUD
parent of the youngest oil territory il
the mid-continent field. and oil mel
from all parts of the country are
swarming in.
The United States gunboat Prince
ton, which lay at the bottom of Pag'
Page harbor for seventy days las
year. has arrived at San Francisco
from the Samoan port.
The steamship Eastland, which cap
sized in the Chicago river July "A
drowning S12 persons, has been OF
dered sold by Federal Judge Lands t,
satisfy claim of $34. 500 for the worl
of raising the boat from the river bot
tom.
The eight flag-draped caskets con
tanning the dead of the "a. which al
rived at San Francisco aboard tn
United States steamer Supply, wer
sent away, the four identified bodie
to their homes. the seventeen frae
mentary bodies in four baskets, to tn,
National cemetery at Arlington. Va.
Washington
President Wilson and former Secre
tary OF State Bryan had 4 conference,
over peace matters on Wednesday.
General mobilization of all militar,
forces in Bulgaria for the purpose o
armed neutrality, has been ordered b,
the Bulgarian government
Recognition of the Carranza govern
ment is urged by the executive coun
Gil of the American Federation of La
Dor President Gompers has been au
thorized to draft a resolution urging
recognition of the Carranza govern
ment as the expression of the best
ideals of the Mexican people for self
government" for presentation tc
President Wilson.
An appeal from American citizens
In Mexico City. urging the American
Red Cross not to discontinue its re
lief work there. was made public by
Miss Mabel T. Boardman, chairman
of the Red Cross National Relief
Board
A four-line "ad" in Washington
paper discloses that William j. Bryan
former secretary of state, is done with
Washington as a place of residence
The lad" is as follows: For rent
furnished. Calumet place. Thirteenth
and Clifton streets, N W. Apply at
premises. W. ]. Bryan
Big cereal crops this year in nearly
all Of the worlds chief agricultural
countries are forecasted in cable re.
ports received at the Department of