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wounded being estimated at 30,000; a second line of defense is being strengthened by the Russians; Paris announces the complete failure of German offensive in Poland. Feb. 14--Russians check Germans in Lyck region; battle raging in Bukowina; Albanians invade Servia and force Servians to retreat from the frontier. Feb. 15--Russian lines hold in the north; Austrians state that Bukowina has been entirely evacuated by the Russians; Germans retake Czernowitz. Feb. 16--Germans occupy Plock and Bielsk; Russians fall back in North Poland; Austrians win in Dukla Pass; Servians drive back Albanian invaders. Feb. 17--Germans prepare for attack along whole Russian front; cholera and typhus gain headway in Poland. Feb. 18--Belgrade bombarded; Germans try to cut off Warsaw. Feb. 19--Germans abandon march to Niemen; they march toward Plonsk from two directions; they occupy Tauroggen. Feb. 20--Germans repulsed at Ossowetz; Russians bombard Przemysl; Germans capture French Hospital Corps in East Prussia. Feb. 21--Russians force fighting from East Prussia to Bukowina. Feb. 22--Russians make progress in Galicia and the Carpathians; it is said that German and Austrian armies are being merged. Feb. 23--Russians force Germans back along the Bobr; Germans assemble greater forces at Przanysz; Russians destroy two Austrian brigades between Stanislau and Wyzkow; Austrians repulsed near Krasne. Feb. 24--Russians have successes in the Carpathians near Uzrok Pass. Feb. 25--Germans besiege Ossowetz; Russians gain in the Carpathians and again invade Bukowina; Russian wedge splits Austrian Army in the Carpathians; fighting on Stanislau Heights. Feb. 26--Fighting in progress on a 260-mile front; battle in north sways to East Prussian frontier; Germans retire in Przanysz region; Germans claim capture of eleven Russian Generals in Mazurian Lake battle; snow and intense cold hinder operations in Bukowina. Feb. 27--Germans retire in the north; Russians recapture Przanysz; German battalion annihilated on the Bobr; Russians advance in Galicia and claim recapture of Stanislau and Kolomea; stubborn fighting north of Warsaw. Feb. 28--Russians are attacking along whole front; Germans checked in North Poland and many taken prisoners; General Brusiloff's army is claimed by the Russians to have thus far captured 188,000 Austrians. CAMPAIGN IN WESTERN EUROPE. Feb. 1--Germans evacuate Cernay and burn Alsatian towns as French ad
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