Oct. 4—­Russians defeat Germans at Augustowo and advance reaches Nugy Valley in Hungary; Germans make unsuccessful attacks on Ossowitz forts; Germans lured into a trap on the Niemen.

Oct. 5—­Two Russian armies advance toward Allenstein; fighting near Warsaw; Russians are near Cracow; Germans fortify heights between Breslau and Cracow; Austrians claim victory over Montenegrins in East Bosnia; Servians approach Serajevo fortifications.

Oct. 6—­Germans claim victories near Suwalki and Augustowo; Russian forces from the Baltic close in on Germans, and announce German retreat from positions between Wirballen and Lyck; Austrians claim victory at Uzsok Pass, but Cossacks are reported eighty miles from Budapest.

Oct. 7—­Germans bring reinforcements from Koenigsberg and check Russians; Russians shell Przemysl; Austrians report victory in Hungary near Tesco.

Oct. 8—­Russians claim repulse of Germans in Russian Poland and capture of Biala; Germans deny Russian advance in Suwalki; gains by Montenegrins in Herzegovina.

Oct. 9—­Russians announce reoccupation of Lyck; Przemysl reported on fire.

Oct. 10—­Russians claim that Germans are retiring from Lyck; Austrians report successes throughout Galicia.

Oct. 11—­Montenegrins defeat Austrians near Kalenovitch; Russians [Transcriber:  original ‘Rusians’] sweep through Bukoi Bukowina; Austrians rush help to Przemysl.

Oct. 12—­Russians abandon siege of Przemysl and retreat from Galicia; German-Austrian army captures many prisoners.

Oct. 13—­Fall of Warsaw believed near; British Consul asks for American protection; Montenegrins defeat Austrians near Serajevo.

Oct. 14—­Germans report defeat of Russians at Warsaw and recapture of Lyck; Servians in Bosnia beaten back.

Oct. 15—­Berlin reports advance of eight Russian army corps against Bast Prussia; account made public of how Gen. von Hindenburg lured Gen. Rennenkampf into trap at Tennenberg; Russians report victory over Austrians south of Przemysl.

CAMPAIGN IN WESTERN EUROPE.

July 26—­Belgium increases army to enforce neutrality.

July 27—­Belgian Army mobilizes, Holland prepares to maintain neutrality.

July 28—­French Army moves to frontier.

July 29—­Belgium calls out reserves.

July 30—­England takes defensive measures.

July 31—­Belgium mobilizes.

Aug. 1—­France mobilizes after Germany asks her intentions; will respect neutrality of Belgium.

Aug. 2—­Germany sends ultimatum to Belgium, seizes Luxemburg, and invades France; fighting at Longwy, three German spies arrested in England.

Aug. 3—­Berlin reports acts of hostility by French; England will protect French coast and defend Belgium; France promises to guard Belgian neutrality; France holds that war with Germany began automatically with invasion of her territory.