Carthage courier. (Carthage, Tenn.) 1913-current, 1918-11-07

and to entrain also on Nov. II. is
made. Smiths quota is %; Jackson
10; Putnam %; Macon IL.
Still another call is for 1915 col
cred men, who will entrain for Camp
Sherman, Ohio, Nov. 10. Smith viii
send 9; Putnam 4; Macon 4.
King, Boris of Bulgaria, who sue
ceeded his father after his abdication,
IS another king out Of job, as the
Bulgarians have set up a republic.
Turkey is entirely out of the war,
and the war, so far as she is con-
cerned, ended October 81 at IL o'clock
m.
Mr.. Stambulewsky is the head of
the Bulgarian republic. He was
against Bulgaria entering the war
against the allies and was put in jail
when war broke out, only recently be-
ing freed.
Emperor Karl of Austria Hungary
has also lost his job, it seems, and he
mas fled from Austria to Hungary
The Austrlans are about to declare
a republic, while Hungary has al
ready declared one with Count Karol
VI at the head of the government
The CZecks or Bohemians in Northern
Austria have declared republic will.
their capital at Prague; while most
OF the southern part of Austria Hun
gary has declared their independ
ence. At present, it seems that mos
of them will go in with Servia, Will,
the balance will join in with Italy.
Valenclennes, an important city
France close to the Belgian border
has been captured by the British.
American troops are now fighting
IN Belgium and, with the Belgian
french and British forces, began a
important advance last week.
The war is drawing to a close. Tur
Key surrendered October 81, with Aus
tria Hungary following suit the lat
ter part of last week; but before the,
could give in, the Italians had cap
tured over one hundred thousan,
prisoners and two thousand guns
The Serbians and French have drive.
the Austrians and Germans out q
Serbia, while the Montenegrians hay
risen and nearly cleaned out thei
country. The Austro- Hungarian EN-
pre- seems to have fallen to piece.
as the Austrian part has run the En-
peror Karl out, and is now a republic
hungary is also a republic. Tn,
Czechs in the northern part have ale;
formed republic, whilst most of tn,
southern Slavs have declared them.
selves part of Serbia, whilst tn,
troops who have fed from the italia.
defeat are fighting each other. TIL |
Austrian fleet has been seized b. |
Southern Slavs, who have notified tn.
allies that they are already to turn |
over to them. The allies in Franc |
and Belgium have been slowly dr:xin, |
the Germans out of both countries
but the mud is hindering their ad
vance, worse than the resistance o
the Germans. The Americans. wh,
have been fighting between the Al
gonne forest and the Meuse, advance.
about ten miles in two lays carrurinf
several thousand prisoners. Othe.
american forces have been l,elnine
ssIne French in the Champagne country
the British in Picardy and the Rel
grams in Belgium. Thousands of nris
oners and many guns have been can
Sured during the past week bv tt.
allles IN France, but the Germans ar.
trying IN every way possible to pro
Iect thelr guns, they must be yettin
short of them and put them as far a.
possible behind the battle line.
The general opinion of all the nan
ers, that Germany deserted by ali he
aIles VIII agree to any terms tha
may be presented to her, and the
peace VIII come before Christmas.
We have spent over $500. OoO. 600 :.
clothes our soldiers. Every subscribe
Q the Liberty Loan has had a mart i
MS care of the Americans nh - |