THE EUROPEAN WAR A YEAR AGO THIS WEEK July 31, 1915, Austrians occupied Lublin, Russian troops began evacuat. ing Warsaw. Leyland liner iberian sunk by Cerman submarine. Eight British trawlers sunk by submarines. August 1, 1915, Von Mackensen took Cholm. Hindenburg checked Russians in the north. Germans held on Blonie west of Warsaw. British regained trenches at Hooge. line some of Italians in general offensive on the Tyrol, Trentino and Car- nia fronts. 2, 1915, Germans took Mitau from sians. August Rus- by 42-centi. Warsaw battered meter guns. Germans won fight at Hill 213 in the Argonne. Australasians won victory on Gallipoli peninsula. British notes upholding block- ade and German note on Frye case received. August 3, 1915. Germans forced Narew line near Ostrolenka and the Blonie line. Prince Leopold of Bavaria leading attack on Warsaw. italians continue advance in the Trentino. August 4, 1915, Austro-Germans attacking fortress of Warsaw, Russians falling back to outer lines. repulsed German at. acks in the Argonne. French seizure French prize court confirmed of American cotton Dacia. teamer gleame August 5, 1915, Warsaw captured by Austro- Germans. Ge ilies of Riga. mans in north within ten Furious artillery the western Argonne. fighting in August 6, 1915, Austro-Germans occupied Ivan. gorod Russians evacuated almost en. tire line of the Vistula. Artillery duels in Artois Forest of Apremont. and forces land at Suvia bay on Gallipoli. Iritiat tis British Italians Monte Goritz. captured summit of San Michele, dominating italian Austrian dirgibles bombarded tr encampment. TAKEN FROM EXCHANGES ally 'y ha substi. Mon Beennuse of the govern ment | aimin at further economy river steamboats 5 of for conl in its ric powerhouse eum ¢ nortage of coal by «« and 50 lo on one of the gov- ernment ers, it is Jews in world of 1915 was 10,431.820. of whom iy one-half were residents in 1994378 were ii Austria Linngnry, and 1.198.240 in the United About 500,000 Jews are fighting in the pres nt war, 20000 being with Brit im burn nated that the of beginning nears Ruasin, inmber the at the ih forces, The report of the first census is con. tained in an octavo volume of 58 pages, Nowadays in a decade the census bu- rean issues ten or more quarto vol umes with more than 400,000 pages, More 100.000 operatives are now employed in American silk mann- facturing mills, This exclusive of those employed in dependent indus tries, The thistle and the caterpillar have been eliminated from New Zealand by the English sparrow, Locomotives of the United States used more than 3.000000 harrels of oll for fuel last year, the greatest amount on record, and a gain of about 18 per cent from the year before, In a smoke consumer of European fnvention for factories the smoke Is driven by fans into a porous receptacle over which petroleum flows, and ia converted into a combustible gas, Russia maintains at Moscow an ex. periment station for the study of flax cultivation and manufacture, According to a British scientist X. rays are the most extreme rays at the ultraviolet end of the spectrum, than is MEXICAN TANGLE NEAR SOLUTIC Commission. It is Understood That President Wil son Of Names Under Consideration As Mem. Of the Has a Number bers Commission. Washi informed ngion Of the Note. proceed immediately commissioner Your Excellency's the time and la of the iltation with vernment place and her deta proposed confer nee Accept, Mr 1 ances of my highest consideration FRANK I. POLK, Secretary of State Secretary he Acting Appointment of the American com missioners will await General Car rana’s reply. If he approves the sug sion’s deliberations be enlarged as de sired by the United States, it is ex. pected his note will be accompanied confer with Mr and place of the meeting. ENDS LIFE WITH TOE. Man Apparently Used Member Press Rifle Trigger. Miliville, N. J. committed suicide at his home by shooting himself in the head. He is believed to have lain on his bed, placed the muzzle of a rifle in his mouth and pulled the trigger with his toe. The body was found by a neigh- bor. Tyler had been in poor health for a long time. ond —— LS ———— PE — [WELL oF LONG) oman THANKS | FOR [i SIT ASE (ARE OF “THA CASE irs my |. pauuHTE RS Mme H- i JUST ENOUGH 10 TWE ME | OVER FOR A | Should England Not Modify Its Blacklist Order. PRESIDENT SENDS PROTEST The President Sets Forth That lilegal Restrictions Are Imposed By the Blacklist Order Upon American Trade + axle erfean concerns Announced FIFTH SUSPECT ARRESTED the San Horror Inquiry, Developments In Francisco Bomb Nolan 3 delegate Edward and former eo Labor Council, tion with the which 8 per ti thes recent bomb explosion in lost thei: oy nat The po { of acid KONS Hives and were wounded ce sald found gamples and powders in Nolan's roon TEXAS MAY VOTE “WET” “Dry” Majority Cut To 1,087, Anti County To Report Dallas, Texa With almos: plete, returns in from 267 counties the majority in favor of the sub- | mission State-wide prohibition | amendment been down 1.087. More than voles are pected in that return, and | strong posaibility for the defea’ | plan. With com of a has out to 3.000 ex there ix a of the CONGRESS PUTS CLOSING OFF, { DONT woray 01) rank | (ARE OF YOUR) ening J GEE, OU TOP 1's AWFUL Good oF You 10 LET ME HAVE YOUR ny BATHING { suit A \ Bo A Treaty Negotiated for Purchase of Danish West Indies. ISLANDS’ PEOPLETOHAVESAY Price Is Fixed At $25,000,000 Of To Be Before Consummating Deal. Consent Residents Secured O00 600 to defras chase To Give islands’ Peopls Say It i ® v § tooo] that he tw ye Of under } al h Ve in th (20% before submit the qu i voice and that the notice that it would } people of the island it ’ ther that the people of the isl much in favor of the suzerainty United States and that the framed that they gurrender Danish allegiance remain Danes, in and while enjoying whatever in a commercial way, may result from a transfer of the islands to the United States. It is stated that formal delivery called on they mas in name are not fact be made immediately alter the pay- ment by the United States of the sum that the cession, with the right of im mediate possession, ix to be deemed For Adjournment. Washington. September 8 is the KAISER GETS APPEAL. i tration leaders | Congress. by August for adjournment of All hope of getting through 19, the date fixed by the To Emperor, Berlin.—American Ambassador Ger Affatrs Von Jagow President Wilson's { take up the Child Labor bill William at the eastern front. RURAL GREDIT | President Appoints ! Banker, Farmer and Student. Two Of the Board Republica How Their Two Democrats — Are Equipped For Duties They New Candidates } are sought be made under the ecured by first mori over not * He for amonrt and at cent No loan may eed of the value of land mortgaged and 20 per cent. of » value of permanent improvements, be greater than $10,000 nor les: jan $100, Mortgages may run from five to 40 years ization years, interest per cent ding six 00 per HAS NO HANDS OR FEET. Limbs. Elyria, Ohio. —~Born without feet or old, of Lorain, Ohio, is a new arrival at a local hospital for erippled chil dren. Orthopedic physicians hope to go that she will be table in walk and use artificial hands in per forming simple tasks Frances has short stubs at each limd socket. She hops and roli= around much to the amazement of nurses. It may take several years to train her to use the artificial hands and legs. time to RANCHING ————— Cattle and Horse Ranching in Western Canada — Steers Brought 10 Cents a Pound on the Seattle Market. V5 or That big catue rancher in by the shown by the rade by the large money is th t V5 tern Canada, and as well, is facts pre rancher, Con years also farmer putable sented from the to time, A Glelchen, vio 1.245 cattle ang this was the press fit 7 head of fin Av- Were thout nit er «x Sensational Reporter. urred in f th West one « ¢ gambling ne of tha far , only As won 1 the tur f 2 pack of a newcomer burst place excits about IR aston Dickson petting g sh shod 3 punchers gathered 2ar the nows , When? "Bout half an hour ag the reply. “I was there and saw it all.” “Where he get shot Wine next question flung at} hands tightened revolver butts, “Down ' they cried £0.” came did the , While ominously on at the lester, calmly. of pounds of it." store ™ “He chuckled the bought a couple Pessimistic Logic for the Season. In almost every family there is one member Who simply has to work hard and save his money, In order to have it on hand to lend to the others when they need it, and who thus gets the reputation among them of belng «tin. gy. ~Ohio State Journal. “Mother” of Vinegar. “Mother” of vinegar is so called ine cnuse it i= the mass of germs which produce the vinegar from the alcohol of the hard cider. The “mother” ean be dissolved in strong oxidizing agents, but will be killed by such trentment. Wise “Don't” Don't knock an man who is “mak. ng good” About M0 times out of a LOO the success of a man is alse success for the entire community. Atchison Globe
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