The Ordway new era., 1915-10-22
CAUGHT FROM THE NETWORK OF
WIRES ROUND ABOUT
THE WORLD.
DURING THE PAST week
RECORD OF IMPORTANT EVENTS
CONDENSED FOR BUSY
PEOPLE.
Western Newspap-r Union News serv'es.
ABOUT THE WAR

ABOUT THE WAR
Great Britain has formally declared
war on Bulgaria.
Martial law has been proclaimed
throughout Greek Macedonia.
The British steamer .Salerno has
been sunk. The crew was saved.
Bulgaria has definitely thrown In
her lot with Germany, Austria ana
Turkey.
Fifty-five persons were killed and
ia injured in the Zeppelin raid over
London.
The British steamer IIalizones OF
5,093 tons gross has been sunk. ier
crew was saved
Guaymas, Sonora, the only port on
the west coast under villa control, has
fallen to Carranza forces.
Bulgarians have captured the passes
between Bjelogradcik and knjazevac,
announced the war office at Berlin.
Italy will send 10000 men to the
Balkans, according to information re-
ceived by the Excelsior, of Paris.
Austrian troops have stormed and
taken the Serbian positions OF Brino.
Bordo, Cunak and Stazard. the Ser
bians suffering heavy losses.
Losses of the Austro-German forces
on the northern front of Serbia have
totaled 10000 killed and 10000 wound
ed, according to the latest reports re-
ceived at Serbian headquarters in
Nish.
From all the battle fronts come
news Of continued fighting. but from
none of them has been received any
Indication of victories or reverses
which would make a marked change
in the general situation.
The total of British casualties at the
Dardanelles up to Oct. 0. according to
official figures, was 96,S99. or this
total the number of men killed was
1887, of whom 1,1s5 were officers.
Casualties of the Australasian coutin-
gents were 29,l21. -aas.l
The Bulgarian minister notified the
Greek government that Bulgaria had
declared war on Serbia because Ser
bian column had attacked the BulEar
ians near Kostendil (southwest Bul
garia). killing seventy men ant
wounding 500.
WESTERN
Cabaret performances in Mime
apolis cafes Will be prohibited after
Nov. I.
At Omaha Jack Shwichtenberg. o
grain speculator. shot and killed his
wife and then committed suicide.
The peace committee elected by the
striking copper miners OF the Clifton
Ariz., district, arrived at Il Paso, Tex.
for conference with the mine man
ayers.
Gen. venustiano Carranza entere'
Tampico on the flagship of the Mex
can navy while the whistles of ever
boat In the harbor added their we
come to the official salute fired as b
walked down the gang-plank.
Dan Parker, negro. and T. ohama
Japanese, who have been in the stat
penitentiary at Rawlins. Wyo., for sew
eral weeks, under sentence to b.
hanged Oct 2S. will live until mex
May at least, Judge John r. Arnold o
the Lincoln County District Cour
having issued stay of execution un
til the May term Of court.
The federal grand jury, which com
pleted its two weeks session at Pu
eblo for the Colorado district, re
turned more than dozen Indictment
of statewide interest. Chief amun
them were those against w. B. an
Coney C. Slaughter, president an
cashier respectively of the now close
Mercantile National Bank of Pueblo
WASHINGTON
President Wilson appointed Edwar
White OF California commissioner Q
immigration at San Francisco.
A license to marry his stepmothel
Mrs. Laura E. Thomas, was denied t
Albert E. Thomas Of Coatesville, Pa.
State Department advices frol
Sweden reported five German vessel
sunk in the Baltic sea by submarine
Four hundred million dollars for n,
tional defense-an increase of appro
imately $14O,O00,00O over last year
constitutes the amount which Pres
dent Wilson and his advisers at pre-
ent estimate should be appropriate
by the next Congress for the arm
and navy.
The Department of Labor announce
the appointment of Miss Helen
Sumner as assistant chief of the Chi
dren's Bureau to succeed Lewis Me
lam, resigned.
The United States government ha
done all it can. officially, toward r.
lieving the condition Of the Armenian
In Turk in the opinion of the Stu
Departm" tt officials.
Preside6t. Wilson appointed Joh
Koren of Massachusetts as a membe
of the international prison commi
sion.