July 26—Ambassador Dumba tells Consuls to warn Austrian reservists to prepare to return for service; Serbs in New York ready to sail.
July 27—Austrians await call.
July 28—Chicago Serbs anxious to return home.
July 29—Reservists ordered to return to Austria; Servians in Indiana ordered to await call.
July 30—Servians in New York prepare to sail; Giuseppe Garibaldi will fight for Servia if Italy remains neutral.
Aug. 1—Mass meeting of Slavs in Central Opera House, New York City; Dr. Winter issues proclamation for general mobilization of Austrians in New York district.
Aug. 2—Swiss called to colors; Germany and France recall all military reserves; England sends for naval reserves.
Aug. 4—Many flock to consulates; Servians fight to sail on Greek ship; French and British reservists leave Canada; Austro-Hungarian Military Benevolent Society formed in New York; hotels affected by leaving of French chefs.
Aug. 5—Canadians respond to call; 2,000 Frenchmen sail on La Lorraine.
Aug. 6—Attempt to ship Austrians, Hungarians and Germans given up; English and French to go; many leave destitute families.