The Ordway new era., 1915-06-18
CONDENSED RECORD OF THE
PROGRESS OF EVENTS AT
HOME AND ABROAD.
FROM ALL SOURCES
SAYINGS. o DIN @ .. ACHIEVE
MENTs. suFFERtNos. HOPES
AND FEARS or MANKIND.
ABOUT THE WAR

ABOUT THE WAX
The trawler Lefty was blown up of
Doggerbank in the North Sea.
The Swedish steamer Otago. bound
for Hull was torpedoed and sunk.
The trawlers Tunisian and Castor
have been sunk by German sub
marine.
1t is Officially announced from Rome
that the Italians have occupied era
disca. six miles southwest OF Gorizia,
in Austria Hungary.
The list of ships torpedoed by Ger
man submarines contains the name OF
the schooner Express, the crew OF
which was landed at Liverpool.
The British troops sunk a Turkish
gunboat and captured Turkish trans
port. The governor of Amara surren-
dered the garrison to the invaders.
Premier Asquith announced in the
House OF Commons that the total
British casualties from the beginning
Of the war to May 81 was 25s.069 men
In killed. wounded and missing.
Ten thousand recruits of the re-
servist classes OF 1888 to 1895 joined
the colors at Milan. Each soldier re-
ceived a donation Of 40 cents for ex-
penses sustained in reaching Milan
and in addition, his daily pay OF 81
The Turkish gunsoat Marmaris mas
been sunk and the Turkish transport
Mosul has been captured. according
to an official statement given out by
the British government. The action
took place in the Persian gulf region.
Stanislau, the most important rail-
way center in southwest Galicia. was
stormed and captured by the right
wing of the Austro- Germans closing
in upon Lemberg. The defeated
slavs are falling back upon the
Dniester.
Russia announces the repulse Of the
Germans on the right bank OF the
Dniester in the vicinity Of Surawana.
and also at several other points In that
region, and sssertA that thoqsands OF
the Austro- German soldiers were cap
tpred. Vienna. ON the other hand,
says tha. IN southeast Galicia and In
Bukowina the Teutons were success
full in their attacks on the Russians
south Of the Dniester and along the
Pruth.
WESTERN
The plant Of the Butte, Mont, So
ciaiist, weekly newspaper. was
wrecked by an explosion.
Senator Sutherland has announced
his candidacy to succeed himself as
United States senator from Utah.
At least two deaths resulted from
the rainstorm which swept over east
ern Kansas and western Missouri.
Harry Burns, a convict in the Michi-
gan state prison at jackson, lost his
life after he saved fellow prisoner
from death.
Zinc ore prices established record
Friday at Joplin, Mo-, when s125 as
a basis price was paid 1t is the high
est ever received by sla q ton, being
an increase of that much over the pre-
vious. week.
Roy d. Moulton Of Portland, Ore !.
was elected president of the Greeters
Of America, hotel mems national
organization. at its convention at At
lanta. Ga V. s. Warriner of Denver
Harvey r. Ferguson. former con-
gressman from New Mexico, who re-
Gently resigned az private secretary
to William Jennings Bryan, died at
his home at Albuquerque. n. NJ, of
apoplexy. He was sixty-seven years
old
WASHINGTON
Secretary Daniels definitely an
rounced that the proposed trip OF the
Atlantic fleet through the Panama
canal had been called off.
Delay In the case of the two Ameri-
cans whom Villistas planned to exc
cute for passing counterfeit money.
was demanded by the State Depart
ment. The two were George Marks
and S. Franklin.
Germany's latest note to the Unit
ed States on the sinking of the Amer
ican ship William P. Frye by the
Prinz Eitel Friedrich, makes the far
reaching claim of right to destroy
any American vessel CARRYING contra
band while agreeing to pay damages
for the act. -rg+t 49, 81
Celebration on July as "Ameri-
canization day'-a day for strength
enInE the American spirit OF nation
ality and uniting all classes, creeds an
races into one intelligent democracy
is being urged, on the municipal aud
educational officers throughout the
country by P. p. Ciaxton, federal com
missioner of education,
Robert lansing counselor OF l the
State Department, received his form
al appointment secretary of state ad
interim. Assistant Solicitor Chandler
Anderson will act temporarily as coun-