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prisoners, four cannon, and twelve machine guns. * * * * * _VIENNA, June 8. (via London.)--At Army Headquarters today the following statement was given out:_ In the districts of the Pruth and Dniester (Galicia) the troops of the Teutonic allies yesterday prosecuted an attack along the Lanozyn--Nadworna--Kalusz line and pushed back the enemy toward Stanislau and Halicz. Further progress was made on the left bank of the Dniester, east and north of Zurawna, 6,200 Russians being captured. Otherwise the situation is unchanged. STANISLAU TAKEN. _BERLIN, June 9, (via London.)--Following is the bulletin concerning the operations issued today by the War Office:_ To the northeast of Zurawna troops under General Linsingen brought the Russian counter-attack to a standstill. Further to the south fighting is in progress for possession of the hills to the east of Kalusz and west of Jezuwol. Stanislau already is in our possession. We took 4,500 men prisoners and captured thirteen machine guns. * * * * * _BERLIN, June 9, (by Wireless to Sayville.)--Included in the items given out today by the Overseas News Agency is the following:_ The army under General von Linsingen has succeeded in crossing the Dniester River, in Galicia, with the purpose of cutting communications to the Russian armies in Bukowina and Galicia. * * * * * _VIENNA, June 9, (via London.)--The Austrian War Office issued the following official communication tonight:_ South of the Dniester the Russians have again lost ground. After many victorious engagements the [Teutonic] allies yesterday reached, to the north of Kolomea, the Kulacz-Kowcekorzow line and occupied the heights of Otynia. In the evening they occupied Stanislau, and made a further advance toward Halicz. The day's captures amounted to 5,570 prisoners. No important events have occurred on the remainder of the front in Poland and Galicia. GERMAN SETBACK IN THE NORTH. _BERLIN, (via London,) June 10.--An official announcement from Army Headquarters today states that the German forces which invaded the Baltic provinces of Russia have retreated. Following is the text of the statement:_ To the southeast of Shavli the Russians offered strong resistance yesterday to our advance. Minor progress was made. The booty taken by us in the last two days in this district amounts to 2,250 prison
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