The Syracuse Journal, Volume 7, Number 35, Syracuse, Kosciusko County, 31 December 1914 — Page 4

SHEETINGS - > • We take this means to thank the people of this vicinity for their patroniffe of the past year, it has been our aim to serve your wants in our line to the best of our ability, we hope in the year to come to increase our stock and serve you better. Our January Clearing Sale will start as as we can arrange our stock. We wish you one and all a happy and prosperous New Year. BRAINARD'S I The Season’s Greeting 4- ; • r-Our belief in the Nsw Year’s increas- :: X ed prosperity is based on a general * brightening of the business out look H 1 and we sincerely wish our friends and •• | patrons a prospero is and happy New <: 2 Year and a generous measure of the : good things that are prophesied for the ;: coming twelve mo iths. ; ; «, i > i X *-. ■ j ’ i: - :: i: . ' < • ;; IF. L. Hoch & Son ;

Ho] © - Our Plumbing Is High in character and very moderate in ex pense. We are on top when it comes tc d tying good work, very modest when i comes to making out the bill. If you huven’t had an experience oi that kind have us do your next plumb ing work. We will be your regulai plumbers after that. Golwell & Gordy Syracuse Ptate cf Ohio, City of Toledo. ( „ Lucas County, f ss - Prank J. Cheney makes oath that he Is rnior partner of the flrm of F. J. Cheney << Co., doine business in the City of Toledo County and State aforesaid,’ and that aald firm will pav the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and everv case of Catarrh that cannot be cured , 7tt. S.e or Sworn to before me and subscribed in ; >-y tjj’esence, this Gth day o*. Uecember, S^aD^ 6 ’ A. W. GLEASON. seRU „ Notary Public. | rTell’s Catarrh Cure Is taken internally -Tacts directly 111-oil the blood and mu- , ire surfaces of • the -yslem. Send for • ' CO . Toledo. O. , fsf bWWttldn. I

j Boliver I Mrs. Dick Miller and daughter ’ and Mrs. John Gilbert and child, e | spent Christmas with Wm. Strieb | and family. Marion Wyland spent the holidays with his mother in Elkhart. Miss Lula. Gilbert spent Xmas it. Syracuse withfriends. Mr. Ruthford called on Lewie and Fred Garrison Sunday. Miss Mintia James * ho has actec as nurse for several yeajrs is waiting on Mr. Blue north of Syracuse. Mark Garrison and family spent Sundhy with Mrs. Mahala Garrison and family. John Gilbert spent Xmas with Geo. Kreger’s and Vern Strieby’s. Inez Gilbert and Lura Longacre have returned from Goshen where they have been working the past twelve weeks. Wm. Starner and family spent Xmas with John Norris and wife. Charley Grissom and family spent Xmas with Wm. Longacre and family. Mrs. Dan Wogoman and son, Vern and Walter Middelton and Etery Garrison spent Xmas in Go-: shen. Card Os Thanks ! We sincerely thank the friends and neighbors for their kindness and help during the recent illness of our daughter and sister, MistJosie Rippey. Mrs. Sophia Rippey i and Children |i

War Summarized | Under Many Topical Heads o Movements and Battles Events In France. Belo of the Great Armies gium and Along the o and Navies. Russian Frontier. o ♦ ▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼▼ ♦w ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ▼

JULY. 23. Austria delivered ultimatum to Servia demanding prompt punishment of" assassin of Archduke Ferdinand on June 28 and his accomplices 24. The czar of Russia asked Austria to extend the time limit of her ultimatum to Servia. 26. Servia’s reply to Austria's ultimatum resulted In the severance of diplomatic relations between the two countries 26. Hostilities between Austria and Servia began on the river Danube. n,ear Belgrade. 27. Austria Invaded Servia. England proposed International peace conference. 28. Austria formally declared war on Servia. Russia moves troops to frontier. 80. Germany demanded that Russia cease mobilization within 24 hours. AUGUST. L Germany declared war on Russia and mobilized her army; France mobi llzed. 1 Germans invaded France through neu tral territory of Luxemburg. Rus elans Invaded eastern Prussia. England mobilized and voted war loan of 8250.000.00a Belgium refused to per mit German troops to cross her ter ritory to invade France. 8. Germans invaded Russian Poland also France at two points. 4. President Wilson offered to mediate In Europe. Belgians resisted Ger man invaders at Liege and Namur Great Britain declared war on Ger many; also Germany on Great Britain. United States neutral. 6. Austria declared war ori Russia. 10. France declared war on Austria. 12. Great Britain declared war on Austria. AUGUST. 8. German troops crossed the Belgian border. 7. French troops invaded Germah province of Alsace. 8. Germans occupied Liege. Belgium. 17. Belgian capital removed from Brussels to Antwerp. Battles in Lorraine ZL Germans occupied Brussels and attacked Namur, Belgium. 23. Germans captured Namur and attacked Mons. 26. British and French retreated from Cambrai, France, after a battle. 28. City of Louvain, Belgium, sacked and burned by Germans. SKPTSMBKR. 8. French government transferred from ■ Paris to Bordeaux. 4. Rheims occupied by . German troops Germans 25 miles from Paris on the north and 20 on the east. German right wing, commanded by Gen. von Kiuck, attacked on the

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march and forced to retreat Battle began on line of river Marne, east of Par la, between Von Kluck’s column retiring eastward and allies, commanded by Gen. Paul Pau, In pursuit. t. Germans captured Maubeuge, France, near the Franco-Belgian border. Germans retired ' from Marne toward the Alsne. | British army, led by Sir John French, crossed the Marneln pursuit

12. Action began on the Alsne between British and Germans around Soissons, where Von Kluck’s retiring Germans faced about 14. Rheimg reoccupied by the allies. 20. German artillery bombarded Rheims 2& Germans laid siege to Antwerp. Belgium's .temporary capital. OCTOBER. 7. Germans began bombardment of Ant werp, shells reaching various parts of the city. 9. Capture of Antwerp by the Germans 15. Germans took possession of Ostend. 80. Belgian troops flooded the German lines on Yser river by cutting the dikes and compelled the Germans to retreat NOVEMBER. 10. Germans captured Dixmude. Belgium. 12. Germans crossed the Vpres canal at two points, defeating the allies. 18. Germans forced back north of Yser canal. AUGUST. 2. Russians Invaded East Prussia. 8. Germans invaded Russian Poland. SEPTEMBER. L Germans defeated Russian invaders at AJlensteln and Tannenberg, East Prussia, capturing many prisoners. & Austrians abandoned Lemberg, Galicia, to the Russians. OCTOBER. 18. The prolonged battle of the Vistula, in Galicia, ended in Russian success. 81. .German troops within ten mi.les of Warsaw, Poland, retreated? 8L Austro-German forces continued to bold the forts at Przemysl, Galicia, •gainst the Russian besiegers. NOVEMBER. 2. Battles on the Russian-Turkish frontier. 6. Cossacks crossed the German frontier Into Posen. 15. Continuous battle in East Prussia. Germans repulsed Russians around Soldau. |. Germans defeated the Russians .south of Kutno, Polarjd. DECEMBER. L Russians captured Plock. on the VisI tula, in Poland. 8. Fierce and decisive attack on Lodz, Poland, by Germans. I Russians abandoned Lodz, Poland, to the Germans.

Church Os God Sunday school at 10:00 a. m., Christian endeavor 6:30 p. m. subject, "Who is on the Lord’s side.” A watch meeting will be held on Thursday night. Preaching at 8:00 oclock, Theme, "New Years Resolutions.” All Christian pteopfej

JUNB. 28. Archduke Francis Ferdinand, heir to the Austrian throne, and his morga natic wife. Duchess of Uohenberg assassinated by Gavrio Prinzip, « Bosnian student, while public at Sarajevo. Bosnia. AUGUST. 16. Japan demanded that Germany evacuate Kiauchau, China. = 26. Austria declared war on Japan. Zeppelin airships dropped bombs on Antwerp. \ 30. German aviator dropped 6 bombs on Paris. , SEPTEMBER. 1 Japanese landed at Lungkow, China to attack the Germans at Kiauchau OCTOBER. Japanese bombarded Tsingtao. German seaport of Kiauchau. China. 8. British losses reported from Sept. L to Oct. 8 showed that 561 officers and

12.080 men had fat len in tho battletv in France, chiefly on the Marno Alsne line. Zeppelin airship;; dropped bombs or Paris. 13. Boers in Soutl Africa rebelled against British rule and startec a new republic. a. The United States demanded the release of the Stand ard Oil companj steamer, John D Rockefeller, which had been seizeti

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by Great Britain as a war measure., Germany reported that she held as pris oners of war 5,401 officers, including 2. generals, and 291.468 26. Second revolt of the Boers in §outh Africa against British rule. Former Boer generals, De Wet and Beyers appeared at the head of this movement. 30. Turkish government severed communication with Great Britain; also de- . dared war on Russia. NOVEMBER. 6. France and Great Britain declared war on Turkey. 7. Japanese captured China, after the siege of 38 days; German loss, 2.300 prisoners. 8. Turkish troops crossed the frontier into Egypt. 21 British aerial squadron dropped bombs I on,a Zeppelin factory at Friederichshaven. DECEMBER. 8. Allied airship dropped bombs upon the famous Krupp gunworks at Essen. German??*®* Austrians captured Belgrade, capital ot Servia. after siege of 126 days. 14. Servians recaptured Belgrade from Austrians. AUGUST. 6. British cruiser Amphlon sunk by a German mine; 131 men drowned. 27. German auxiliary cruiser Kaiser WilI helm der Grosse sunk by Brltist. cruiser Highflyer off the coast oi I Africa. 29. British fleet destroyed 6 German warships off Helgoland. SEPTEMBER. 7. British cruiser Pathfinder sunk b> German submarine in North sea. 14. British auxiliary ' cruiser Carmania sunk the German cruiser Cap Trafalgar off South America. 22. German submarine U-9 sunk the British armored cruisers Aboukir, Cress} and Hogue by torpedoes in the North _ sea. OCTOBER. IL. Russian cruiser Pallada sunk in the \ Baltic by a German submarine. 15. cruiser Hawke sunk in the North sea by German submarine U-9 17. British cruiser Undaunted, with foui destroyers, sank four German destroyers off the Dutch coast. 18. British submarine E-3 sunk by a German warship in the North sea. 27. British battleship Audacious wrecked off the coast of Ireland, In the North sea, by contact with a German submarine mine. 28. German cruiser Emden sank the Russian cruiser Jemtchug and a French destroyer at Penang. British Straits settlement. 291. Turkish warships Goeben and Breslau sank two Russian warships in the Black sea; Turkish torpedo boats raided harbor of Odessa and sank a Russian gunboat, and a Turkish cruiser bombarded Sebastopol. 8L German submarine sank the British cruiser Hermes in the strait of Dover. NOVEMBER. L Battle off (Chile between the German cruisers Scharn horst. Gnelsenau, Leipzig and Dresden and the British Good Hope, Monmouth and Glasgow. Good Hope and Monmouth destroyed. 8. British submarine D-5 sunk by a German mine in the North sea. 4. German cruiser Yorck sunk by a British mine in Jade bay. North sea. 9. German cruiser Emden destroyed at Cocos Islands. Indian ocean, by British cruiser Sydney. IL German submarine sank British torpedo boat Niger off Deal. England. Japanese torpedo boat 33 sunk by a mine in Kiauchau bay. China. 12. German submarine sunk by a French torpedo boat off Westende, Belgian coast 22. German submarine U-18 sunk by British warship off Scotland. 26. British 15,000 ton battleship Bulwark sunk by explosion at Sheerness, England; about 800 lives lost DECEMBER. 8. In action off Falkland islands, in the Atlantic, Sturdee's British squadron defeated Spee's German squadron, sinking the cruisers Scharnhorst. Gnelsenau. Leipzig and Nurnberg, with a loss of 1,825 to the vanquqished fleet 18. British submarine B-ll torpedoed Turkish battleship Messudieh in the Dardanelles. 36. German warships shelled Scarborough ! and Hartlepool on the coast of Eng- j land. .. _ ’

are cordially invited to attend. A Sabbath school election was held Sunday at which time the following officers were elected, Supt. Louise Strock, Asst. Supt. CleoHibschman, Treasurer F. A. Brady, Secretary Gladys Deardorff. The Christmas Cantata rendered last Sunday evenj ing was largely attended.

FEBRUARY. 3. United States embargo on shipment of arms and munitions of war to Mex- j led lifted by executive order. APRIL. 2. Mexican rebels captured Torreon after battle of 11 days' duration and loss of 2.000 killed and wounded. 19. Huerta refused to salute the United States flag. 20. President Wilson delivered a warlike message on the Mexican situation to congress and received authority to use force against Huerta. Americans warned to leave ’Mexico. fl. American warships captured Vera Cruz, losing 17 killed and 57 wounded: Mexican loss 126 killed, 196 wounded. 23. United States troops ordered to Vera Cruz. Head of_the United States legation left the Mexican capital. 26. Argentina, Brazil and Chile offered to mediate between the United States and Mexico. 27. Mexico accepted mediation. MAY. 13. Mexican rebels captured Tampico. 20. Mexican mediation congress met at Niagara Falls. JUNE. 26. A. B. C. mediators signed peace protocol at Niagara Falls. The protocol provides for a provisional government in Mexico and Its recognition by the United States and the mediating powers. Argentina, Brazil and Chile. JULY. 16. Gen. Vlctoriano Huerta resigned his office as provisional president AUGUST. Id Carbajal, provisional president, resigned. 20. Gen. Venustiano Carranza, chief o< the Mexican revolution, entered the

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Gutierrez was elected provisional pres idem of Mexico by the national con vention 9. Carranza, chief of the Mexican Nationals, detied the national convention 18. Villa took in control Provisional Piesidem Gutierrez and cabinet19 Villa's army occupied Queretaro. 23, United States forces evacuated Vera Cruz. 25. Zapata’s troops took possession of the Mexican capital. DECEMBER. 1 Gutierrez,, president of Mexico, entered the capital protected by troops of Villa and Zapata. 6. Salazar and Ca'mpa, two former g herals under Huerta, proclaimed a revolution in Mexico. 15. United States re-enforced the troops on the Arizona border to protect American interests. MISCELLANEOUS FEBRUARY. 4. Peruvian revolutionists deposed President Guillermo Billinghurst MARCH. 17. Gaston Calmette, editor Paris Figaro, shot dead by Mme. Caillaux, wife of the French minister of finance. MAY.' IL Memorial exercises to United States sailors killed at Vera Cruz at the Brooklyn navy yard; President Wil son took a leading part. JUNE. 8. The 4,000 ton steamship Allianca passed through the Gatum locks of the Panama canal on a test. 25. H. B. Claflin & Co., great wholesale dry goods concern, also holding company for numerous retail stores, placed in hands of receivers with liabilities Os 234.000.000. JULY. L The use of liquor on shipboard in the United States navy was prohibited by order of Secretary of Navy Daniels 29. The Cape Cod canal, constructed at a cost of 212.000,000, was opened to ships. 8L Owing to the war events in"" Europe the New York Stock Exchange closed for the first time since 1873 (Black Friday). Jean Leon Jaures, the noted Socialist leader of France, assassinated in Paris. AUGUST. 12. The International Harvester company declared an illegal monopoly and ordered to dissolve. 15. Panama canal formerly opened to commerce. Steamer Ancon passed from ocean to ocean in ten hours. 81. Conclave of cardinals opened at Rome to elect successor to Pepe Pius X. SEPTEMBER. 1. Official name of St. Petersburg, Russia, changed to

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Petrograd. 6. Newly elected pope crowned at Rome as Benedict XV. Notorious Moroccan bandit, Melal Ahmed ben Mohammed er Raisuli, died near Gibraltar, Spain. 6. Centennial celebration of the “Star Spangled Banner" hymn begun at Baltimore. 7. The largest and finest postofflee In the world opened in New York city.

12. Close of the "Star Spangled Banner*' centennial in Baltimore. OCTOBER. 4. Day of prayer for peace as appointed by President Wilson. 28. Prinzip, who assassinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria, in Bosnia. on June 28, 1914, sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment for the crime. 4 of his fellow conspirators were sentenced' to death and others from 3 years to life. NOVEMBER. 16. Federal reserve banks opened, releasing 8460.000.000 for loans. DECEMBER. I 12. New York Stock Exchange opens for trading in stocks after suspension ot 111 day s.

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City of Mexico as provisional p r e s 1 dent of the republic. SEPTEMBER. Gen. Villa, th<« Mexican Con stitutionaiisi leader, renounced Carranza, actini: president o' Mexico, aa head of the party. OCTOBER. Mexican national conven tion of dele gates proclaim ed itself sov ereign ruler o Mexico. NOVEMBER. Gen. Eulalh