i
AEs
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4 freshman race in 9:29 3-5, with Cornell
tr rere Hr second.
% | 25. ‘Obituary: O'Donovan Rossa (Jere-
& miah O'Dcniovan), Ir:sh patriot leader,
oe in New York city, aged 84.
ge 30. Personal: Genevieve Clark, daughter
fe of Speaker Champ Clark, married at
ge Bowling Green, :Io., to James M.
* Thomson, a New Orleans journalist.
* i \ JULY.
. il v 2. Obituary: Gen. Porfiriv Diaz, forme ;
oe president . of Mexico after several
- | terms and deposed by Madero, in
on Affai il I Paris; aged 85.
3. Attempted Assassination: J. P. Mot-
xt Record of Shipwrecks, Fires, | rein > meres a He gan, the banker, shot at Glen Cove,
o i N. Y.,, by Frank Holt, a German col-
# Storms and Accidents | A a Do ’ lee professor.
3 S = Obituary: St. Clair McKelway, editor
: and the Year’s p an It 4 of the Brooklyn Fagle, in Brooklyn,
& aneous lte N. Y.; aged 70.
$b Necrology. ou ns. 7. Storm: Tornado wrought havoe in
* § SO @ddetedoleiesfoioiotolofodededededefofodededol the middle west. Cincinnati suffered
sjefefeietolofooioioioinineioiioieilelel db @ 0 | most; dead reported at upward of 40,
s with many missing.
JANUARY. Bn oy To am Ban | 1 Nowml Rights Semany/ fepiis bo
4 : 1! rom Spain. the second note of the United States,
1. Exposition: Panama-Caiifornia expo- Obituary: Eben Plympton, old time ac- promising to safeguard Americans
sition "ened at San Diego. tor, in New York city; aged 62. under their own flag.
Obituary: J. M. Wright, civil war | 13. Obituary: W. R. Nelson, editor Kan- | j4 Neutral Rights: The United States
veteran and military annalist, in sas City Star, in that city; aged 74. government notified Great Britain that
Washington. Stock - Boom: Bethlehem Steel jumped this country would not recognize pro-
nancial: to 155 in the New York Stock Ex-
Financial: London Stock Exchange | 8 . Ne o C. ceedings under British orders in coun-
reopened. | Shengs where 87,300 shares were cil as valid.
; 5 ealt in. aw Harry K. Thaw
B ee od Ur Si Dery 1. Spotting: Big league baseball season Thaw Se ey jury in New York
ui hoy Boy ae: 2000 fine for @ 45 Obituary: Ex-Gov. U. A. Woodbury 15. yd: Fiood in Ohio caused loss of
Gen. J. I. Rinaker, veteran ex-congress- of Vermont, at Burlingten; aged 77. $2,000,000; 5 persons drowned...
man: aged 86 : 18. Mexico: Villa's army defeated by | 4g Sporting: Norman S. Taber of Bo ston
Personal: President Wilson's daughter Obregon’s forces at Celaya. made a new world's 1 mile run record
Mrs Sayre gave birth to a son n Obituary: Nelson W. Aldrich, former at Cambridge. Time, 4:12 3-5.
the White House senator from Rhode Island, in NeW | 9 Anniversary: Southold, N. Y., began
6. Obituary: R. W. Shurtleff, civil war York oity; aged B. {he 20th anniversary celebration of its
"Veteran ‘and tioted artist, in. New 21. Munitions Export: President Wilson settlement (1640).
York: aged i officially notified Germany that this [og Neutral Protest: can mote
7. Mexico: Carranza's forces defeated country would not stop the exporta- to Germany on the tor RoepotionE of eu-
" Villa's troops at Pueblo: Villa lost 700 Hons of arms-and smmupition. trals received in Berlin. It refuses to
killed. ’ | %. Obituary: Frederick W. Seward, son compromise with Germany on. neutral
10. Obituary: Marshall P. Wilder, hu- of Secretary of State ¥ aoa. rights and declares that further en-
! o b 8 and who was wounded in defending croachments will’ be considered ‘“de-
Horst and author, at St. Paul, Minn; his father when attacked on April 14, liberately unfridndly.”
: » . 1885, at Montrose, N. Y.; aged 83. A
12. Obituary: Mrs. John Wood, once nof- * gg Freat Record: April heat record of 51 Steamer Disasters Lake Sxcurdon
ed actress on the English-American steamer Eastland went down at her
apd: 9 degrees In New York city. dock in Chicago; out of 2,408 passen-
giage, in England; seed =. Cruiser Interned; Ggrman raiding cruls- gers and 80 crew 981 were drowned or
18. Parthougio Earthquake in, eval ‘er Kronprinz Wilhelm was interned at missing .
Avezzano being the principal sufferer | Newport News, Va. till the end of | gz Haiti: Political revolt aginst pom
About 30,000 deaths. % Fire: Public library of St. Paul de- excoution of 1g) politieal (p yO
17. Socialism: Socialists of European neu- stroyed by fire; loss $375,000 Guillaume took. refuge in ul Franc
tral states met in London for a peace Peace Congress: International peace Jegation.
conference. {congress met at The Hague.
Obituary: Gen. A. M. Stoessel, noted Panama Canal: Name of Culebra cut, = he Frengh a ule Sus
in the defense of Port Arthur in 1884-5, in the Panama canal, changed to Gall- de 4 President Gu lat me an a akiot
a" 3 Petrogiea; Seat 67. di : & lard cut. ose death.
co: en oque nzales & Fire: Colon, Panama, swept by fire;
hasen DE a of - oi. | los $2500.00 in the business district, B. Halu: Haitian Ee andorh 2 United
co by the conven A i wiers buildings were destroyed. Prince to aid in protecting foreigners
AG ; :
sith i I oe red, EH Rogie 0 | . MAY. from the mob, W. A. C 1
Shipwreck! British steamer Penarth 5s a | PIOSONC wre ren author and SL. AY i A; Croffu, journar
Wreoied one Norfolk coast; 21 sail- very | Wagner, Harry Fogel, Erna m3, | ton: Te T " g
rs drown g
19. Obituary Col. J. A. Joyce, feflersben a | Dennis Tedrow, Lee and Ciay Meese, Miss “Bess “Engle nus” peen u
Yetergn, nor 2 Ri LA Wag ohe - { Maythorn and Mary Horchler and. treatment in a Pittsburg hospi
ngton; aged ©». G. B. rothingha A “
noted light opera star, at Burlingtd health. Grace Martz. throat trouble.
” Y41 aged 5 song) President GaE Of the The “Four Piece” Orchestra consist Mr. Peter Nathan “has been
21. co: is res 3 es AR A 5 2 3
and his cabinet abandoned Mex}yersdale | 108 of wo Harding, drum, S i ven sick the past two weeks.
~-a8 nu eapital vited to | 00d, violin John Tressler, slide trom Drs. Legge and Robinson wei
— favaged the Pq me. The | bone and James Swank, piano gave
Sl tor the |dances in Mays Hallgbver the holidays
: installed | Season on Frida aturday, Tuesday
WZITV IOS os our yo 11: end Wednestfimain. Toy Wl a Place Neuwil soil
Snyder | tinue to gi® dances on Friday and P ac
03 Jos) smn EP Snyder finish his €o
. Soa [IA Y[¥ice Presi. 3 ts. J
La i ~rs Invocation The Menhorn barber shop under the
be; Secretary Evo p. | Management of Clarence Menhorn has
“as ~Liewis Knepp; been greatly tmprovad by installin® & Haiti: United States forces 1
ernér; Sentinel, electric massage, 10 3137 le
i MS { Obituary: Gen. B. F. Tracy, lawy, y and
{Pickt, Delbert MeKen i Gal. burst | soldier, former secretary of navy, In
New York city; aged 85.
v Te ery Roosevelt won his defense 10. Mexico: United States battleships
rs et suit against charge of libel made by ~~ Louisiana and New Hampshire sailed
y i — 0" = \ William Barnes. t for Vera Cruz Mex: to quell abt-
“The United %. Japan-China: Japan and China signed foreign demonstrations.
x. Le fotos to the German treaties to carry out Japan's demands. The War: United States declined to put
34 __..~at and also to Great Britain Neutrality: President Wilson proclaim- an embargo on the sale of munitions
TD, watmE its position rezarding new ed United States neutrality in the war to belligerents and reed to accept
German war zone und thie use of the between Italy and Austria-Hungary. . pay from Germany for the sinking of
United States flag by Great Britain. JUN ‘ the ship Frye.
312. Obituary: James Creclman, noted NE. 11. Mexico: Gen. Carranza resented Pres-
journalist, died in Berlin; aged 53. 1. Convention: United Confederate Vet- ident Wilson's attempt to restore pedce
Fanny Crosby, blind hymn writer erans met at Richmond. in’ Mexico.
died in Bridgeport, Conn. 2 Mexico: President Wilson warned the General Carranza was notifled that a
18. Obituary: Ellen Mary McClellan; wid- -Mexican revolutionists to make peace. - ed Intervention In Mexico by he
ow of Gen. Georze B. McClellan, not- . Baggage Law: New United States bag- | United States would not be approved
ed leader in the civil war. at Nice, | gage law went into effect. ! wa the A,B. C. wers.
France. . 8. Personal: Gen. Bennett H. Young re- : Teague re: Heavy shipment lot
18. Obituary: Frank James, last of James elected commander in chief United | an reasure, imcluding "$19,000,000
brothers, noted in the civil war and Confederate Veterans. } in gold, arrived at New York.
later as desperate men, died near Ex- | Trust Victory: United States petition 13. Volcanoes: Vesuvius, Stromboli and
¢Blsior Springs, ‘Mo.; aged 74. to dissolve the United Btates Steel . Etna, the Italian volcanoes, became
2. Obituary; Frank Fuller, war gover- corporation denied by court of appeals. active. |
"" nor of Utah under Lincoln, in New | & Spores Walter J. spi. won his; Haiti: Halll elected Dartiguenave prep-
Kou! city; aged 88 etropolitan champion- | dent :
aosition: Panama- Pacific internation- hip, defeating LH Anderson 2 up 1H Obituary: John W. Harper, no
. 1 Sxnosiviofat San Francisco formal-, the foun shen .: Sy Ne Y. ' publisher, in New York: aged 84.
! 7 opened. > | Mexico: The; United: States 4
’ MARCH PL of sim a x “wi an’ Guatetasis, Soi o poem
y : ; ntly, ap
= gine Accident: ‘Mine s3iGaion 4! a Fy an Lansing. appointed ». ne Jattion ak is pe
Hinto ‘state ar . jot
Obituary Choate: 3. Fifcian pect so uct 4 ep h ra > Fomor nse: 4 Geor| a poison com- | © wsérvists assaulted police cemen who Set
ry writer, fi Yo cl id i L 1 repo mst commuting | tected Germs from the
3 hid Em 5: Os Be: seilte of rani. lieged murderer. | Obituary: Gen. Black, ma law-
oo Groniine ». e Casé: Germamy announced that yer and civil war Cranach, tn Ch leage:
ot & oe : Joy pik of the king of the United aged. RN. var
nausitiof, men or muppiies to . Fy a orm cans Soo
v TR, Jey or y ship ould be referr to a pos | acon th” ana of fr
i bn, HII 4 court apd not settled ‘Undehine tars ether points on the comst: inysd
4. Political: The 38tatyciiied congrese | as this country had demanded. LE at $30,000,000 a deaths
TAR) the o | Teo B ha lite
s w io on the Lu- ?
i Ina ARS Hn was publishéd in the ! im taken from prison
to escape from ihe asyium at United States and also delivered to at Milledgeville and hanged near Ma:
, Bead. 9:3 83 government in Beriin. It rlstta, home of hie alleged victim,
» fry ictal: wccuitied on Shake Obituary . B L. Molineux, noted | Convention: ational Educational a.
£ comsiracy - ‘glyil, war officer, in New York city; a he ar BtDeliahd Sal
2 : t o ar:
nu Avg, Disaster: Lincoln Be Beaches: ‘18 fi af: Molly Bjurstedt won or 2 Sm board to atu isi nerd
America oP, . ia tonal tennis champlensh! v o dams case.
i EE acifie io @#r sia: score, 46 6—2% = Mexlc rranza’s geperslg announc-
isco. . persons killed and 50 od t tt they would support his objec-
jary: Samuel Bowles, editor and 23 m which swept over Wir tion: to engage in a peace erence.
Pla of ‘the Spiietad Repu c- i g orm Minnesota The he Yar: Great Britain decigred cotton
t Springfield, M 18. Obftuary: Col. ’C. E. Woodruff, U. 8. traband. A
» Obithary: ee “Frond A Rams. Ai, noted surgeon and anthropologist, | 36. Toe” rable Case: Berlin informed
historian: and. wublicist, in ‘Washing- in New Rochelle, N. Y.; aged 6. Washington that, the killing of Amer-
ton; 9»: NH. Peace League: New peace league or- foans on board of the-Arabic was not
84 Obituary: Mary Anna Jacksoh, wid- genized in Philadelphia. intentional:
ow of Gen. T. J. (Stonewald Jackson, Indian Troubles: Yaqui Indians declar- Convention: Conference of. governors
at Charlotte; No C.; aged 84. ed war on the United States. Fleet met in Boston.
#. Ship Disaster: United States subma- ordered’ to sail for lower California | 238. Obituary: Jolin D. Long, former secs
rine F-4 sank off Honolulu while mak- to protect Americans. retary of navy, &t Hingham, Mass;
ing & submerged run. All on board | 18: Sporting: Jerome D. Travers, noted aged 77.
drowned amateur, won title of open golf cham- Obituary: Paul Armstroag, playwright,
2. Fire: Fire in the business district of pionship of the United States, defeat- in New York; aged 48.
Spokane caused loss of nearly $500,000. ing McNamara, at Baltusrol, N. J. 80. Convention: Spanish American war
#8. Neutral Protest: The United States Thaw Case: Harry K. Thaw granted a veterans met at Scranten, Pa.
protested against the British order in fury trial to test his sanity. Cold Wave: Frost in the middle west.
council barring neutral trade with . Naval: The Arizona battleship, big- | 8. U. 8. Submarine: United States F-4,
Germany. gest United States superdreadnaught, which sank off Honolulu March 2,
Jaunched at Brooklyn navy yard. was raised.
APRIL. 3. Earthquake: Earthquake in southern SEPTEMBER
t California caused loss of $1,000,000. .
4 Wr Duehine! aun ost #4. Frye Case: United States sent a note 4. Pire: Loss of $2,000,000 by flames on
ple drowned. to Germany asking for a reconsider- the grain pier in Newport News, Va.
Pugili 7 Willard defeated Jack ation of the Frye case, refusing to ac- Sporting: Amateur golf championship
5 gllism: Jess Willar - cleate 2 cept Germany’s contention that it was of the United States won by Robert
Johnson at Havar<, Cuba, i a case for a prize court. A. Gardner of Chicago, who defeated
6. Neutral Protest: U miteft Set of chal British Blockade: Great Britain an- John G. Anderson of Mount Vernon,
lenged Great Britain's right $9 bar ne nounced to the United State®that its N. Y.,, 6 up and 4 to play, at Detroit.
nocent neutral ships from belligeren blockade against neutral trade with 7. British Gold: $66,000,000 in British gold
ports. gt Germany would continue. reached New York via express ship-
Obituary: Curtis Cuild, statesman and | g Mexico: Carranza troops eccupied ment.
diplomat, jn Boston: aged 55 Ln Mexico City. Sporting: William M. Johnston won the
%.. Cruiser Interned: German cruiser Obituary: Rafael Joseffy, celebrated national tennis singles championship
Prince Eitel F riedrich interned at pianist, in New York city; aged 63. at Forest Hills, N. Y., defeating Mau-
Newport News, Va.. till the end of the Sporting: Yale defeated Harvard in the rice E. McLoughlin, with a score of
War, varsity races at New Haven, winning 1-6, w 7-5, 10-8.
Obituary: F. Hopkinson Smith, author all varsity, freshman and second var- 8. Conv@#tion: American Bankers’ ass0-
and artist, in New York city; aged 76. sity events. ciation met at Seattle, Wash.
9. Mexico: Villa's fore defeated at | ‘sy Mexico: Gen. Huerta arrested at New- | 9. Heat Wave: Temperature $0 In New
1's army. man, N. M., by United States mar- York: hottest Sept. 9 since 1884.
son, journal- shals on charge of conspiracy. Obituary: Albert G. Spalding, baseball
New York Tribune, 28 Sporting: €ornell Fon the varsity veteran and sporting goods manufac-
ed 84. race at P Y., with Le~ turer, at Point Loma, Cal.; aged @.
. I 20:36 3-5: | #8 Personal: Naval advisory board ep-
1-5, with Penn- pointed, with Thomas A. Edison, chair-
1se won the men.
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Sporting:
Haiti:
Personal:
Convention:
Storm Disaster:
Sporting:
fitorm:
Fire: Loas of 1.200 at plant of Beth-
lehem’ Bteel wo o
Explosion:
Pont
Peace Mission:
Heat Wave:
York; hottest Sept. 15 on record.
Directum I. made new world’s
pacing record of 1:56 for three-quar-
ters of a mile without wind shield, at
Syracuse, N. Y.
Contraband A Trading:
court condemned $15,000,000 worth of
American goods as contraband forfeit
to Great Britain.
ten years.
Arctic Exploration:
ansson, the explorer, heard from after
a silence of 17 months. He was in
Banks Land and reported finding un-
charted land.
Mexico: Pan-American conferees on
Mexican affairs postponed decision
three weeks.
Mexico: In an affair between United
States troops and Mexican invaders at
Progreso, Tex., 1 American and 11
Mexicans were killed.
Obituary: Dr. Austin Flint, noted physi-
cian and alienist, in New York city:
aged 80.
Obituary: J. Keir Hardie, noted Eng-
lish Socialist, M. P. and lecturer, in
Glasgow, Scotland.
Explosion: Gasoline and dynamite ex-
plosion in the business district of Ard-
more, Okla. killed 65 people and in-
jured over 100; property loss $500,000.
Convention: 49th annual encampment of
the Grand Army of the Republic open-
ed in Washington,
Convention: Farmers’ National con-
gre:s opened at Omaha.
President Wilson - welcomed
the G. A. R. veterans in Camp Em-
ery, Washington.
Sporting: The Philadelphia club clinch-
ed the National league pennant at
Boston by defeating Boston § to 0.
Wireless: Wireless phone talk was ac-
complished between Arlington, Va.
and San Francisco, 3,000 miles.
Sons of Veterans’ annual
encampment, in Washington.
War Anniversary: Semicentennial anni-
versary of the Washington grand re-
view of 1865 by 20,000 G. A. R. veter-
ans.
Gulf hurricane struck
Louisiana coast; deaths estimated
about 550. ’
Wireless: Speech transmitted by wire-
less phone from Arlington, Va., to
Honolulu, 4,600 miles.
Boston became American
league champion through the defeat
of Detroit by St. Louis, 8 to 2 at De-
troit.
OCTOBER.
Personal: Capt. BE. R. Monfort of
Ohio elected commander in chief of
the G. A. R.
Convention: International Farm con-
arc. opened at Denver.
Submarine: Germany disavowed the
sinking of the liner Arabic and agreed
to pay indemnity for loss of Ainerican
lives when the ship was torpedoed.
Sporting: Harvard defeated Carlisle
in football,
Gil Anderson won 350 mile auto race
for the Astor cup, at Sheepshead Bay.
Amerl conferees voted
co as the de facto government.
nvention: National Woman's Chris-
tian Temperance union met at Seat-
tle, Wash.
Sporting: Boston Americans defea®d
the Philadelphia Nationals in the fifth
de
ries, § to 4 at Philadelphia.
‘Mexico: The United States,
Chile,
Uruguay,
formally recognized Gen.
bead of’ the de facto government of
Wireless: Wireless telephoning -ac-
complished between Arlington,
and Paris.
Sporting: Cornell defeated Harvard,
10 to 0, at Cambridge, Mass. Princeton
defeated Dartmouth, 30 to 7, at Prince-
ton.
War Blockade: Steamer Hocking,
sailing under United States flag, seiz-
ed by a British cruiser off the port
of New York.
NOVEMBER.
Obituary: Herman Ridder, German-
American editor, in New York; aged 64.
Shipwreck: Steamer Santa Claus, off
Oregon; 16 deaths. ~
Obituary: P. A. B. Widerier, capital-
ist, in Philadelphia; aged 82
Football: Harvard defeated Princeton,
10 to 6.
Neutral Protest: United States note
to Great Britain declared the British
blockade illegal and a curtajiment of
tral rights.
apan: Dew Yoshihito, formally
crowned at Kio
‘Kansas, Nebraska and South
hit by a tornado; many deaths.
Fosibal) Yale EE aio Princeton by
Pr. Solomen
Obituary: Schechter, noted
. Biblical och schalar and authority, in New,
il
~ Harvard defeated Yale, 41
te 6, at Cafibridge,
Railroad Accident: 18 persons
fa a circus Hain head-en collision n
Neutral Rights: Great Britain seized
at Saint Luatd the Anrerican steamer
Tennessee.
80 workmen killed at the Du
powder plant at Upper Hogley,
DECEMBER.
German War Charges: The United
States requested Germany to recall
Boy-Ed and Von Papen, attaches of
the embassy at Washington. Dr. Karl
Buenz and associates found guilty of
aiding Germany by false shippers’
manifests.
World’s Fair:
sition closed;
000; profits $2.0
Del.
Panama- Pacific
Susndance over
expo
17.000, -
1 i s peace mission set
out from New York
6. Sixty-fourih conjsress convened.
Polftical: Th United States asked
Austria te d vow the act of sinking
the Italian luc \neola oir Slov. 1.
10. Personal: Pov ma and Von Panen re-
called by Germany aw requested by
the United States on Dec. 2
11. China: The coun-il of state reported
that the recent election declared for a
18. : Marriage of President Wood-
row Wilson to Mrs. Edith Bolling Galt.
19. Political: Election of deputies’ in
Greecc
28. Personal: Admiral George Dewey's
78th birday celebrated.
27. Conventions: American Society of In
ternational Law and Pan-American
Scientific congress in W
#8. Convention: American
goclation meets in Washington
Temperature 8 in New
British prize |
The United States recognized
the new Ha-tian government of Pres- |
ident Dartiguenave and concluded a
treaty establishing a protectorate for :
i
Vilhjalmur Stef-
29 to 7, at Cambridge.
Va.,
Turkey:
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War Zone:
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The Dardanelles:
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FIELD AND IN
Campaign Against Russia on
Its Eastward Sweep---Con-
quest of Warsaw and
Other Fortresses.
JANUARY. : ;
Battleship Sunk: British battleship
Formidable sunk in the English chan- |
nel by German submarine or a mine;
over 600 drowned.
France: Germans attacked by the al- |
lies at Soissons, France.
France: High water in the Aisne
compelled the allies to retreat.
France: Allies withdrew south of the
Aisne at Soissons, losing 5,000. prison-
ers and many gun
France: Allies tured La Bassse,
in France.
Cruiser Sunk: In a German naval at-
tack on the English coast the German
cruiser Bluecher was sunk, with about
700 of her crew. British cruiser Lion
disabled.
Submarines: German submarines at-
tacked British ships in the Irish sea,
800 miles from .the nearest German
naval base on the Belgian coast.
FEBRUARY.
Cruiser Lost: British cruiser Clan
MacNaughton, with crew of 230 men,
lost while cruising off the British |
coast. i
Turks, estimated at 12,000, at-
tacked British guards along Suez ca-
nal south of Ismailia, Egypt.
Naval War Zone: German admiralty
declared a war zone in the English |
channel on and after. Feb. 18. |
Bast Prussia: Germans, hy forced
march, turned the Russian flank at
Johannisburg, in East Prussia, and
forced the enémy to retreat hurried-
ly to Russian territory.
Austrian Front: Austrians reoccupied
~Czernowitz, Bukovina, which the Rus-
slans captured early in the war.
The German war zone de-
cree went into effect, warning neu-
trals of danger in the English channel.
Ship Evelyn Sunk: American mer-
chant ship Evelyn mysteriously sunk
in the British war zone in the Irish
sea.
Poland: Germans stormed and cap-
tured Przasnysz, Poland, an impor-
wc Russian post north of Warsaw.
Allied fleet bombard-
ed Turkish forts guarding the Darda-
nelles strait, sea entrance to Constan-
tinople. ‘
MARCH.
War Blockade: England announced
her intention to stop all ships to and
from the seaports of Germany.
Submarine: Three British merchant
vessels sunk by German submarines
off the coast of England. {
Cruiser Raider: German auxiliary
Prince Eitel Friedrich made port at
Newport News, Va., at the end of a
,000 mile sea raid, faving on board.
342 passengers and crew of
‘sunk by her, inciuaing. the ‘Americ n
ship W. P.
DmBrinat 7 IS hs 1
French 1
Swedish merchant vessels oed
by German submarine U-20 in British
waters. British auxiliary crufser
Bayamo sunk by a mine or German |
submarine off the coast of Scotland;
about 200 Britons drowned.
Naval: German cruiser Dresden,
which survived the battle of Falk-
land islands, sunk in battle with a
British fleet near San Juan Fernan-
dez island, off Chi ile.
British Blockade: ' Great Britain is-
sued a sweeping order In council cut-
ting off all outside trade with Ger-
many and refused to emter into an
agreement with Germany to modify
the war zone blo
Naval: British battleships Irresistible
gnd Ocean and French battleship Bou- |
vet sunk by dur! a naval at-
tack in the a fing
Fall of Przemysl:': — Austrian for-
tress of Przemysl in Galicia. surren-
dered to the Russian army after a
gallant and prolonged defense.
APRIL.
Naval: British batt =X Lord Nel:
son destroyed by Tur! Derda-
rielles strait.
Aerial Warfare: Sirbine.
dropped bombs near on day-
light. : :
West Front: Germans Cap!
the heights of Les Eparges on:
Meuse Mne ok. 4 ue i
mennsweilerkopf, in jes Ino
ey repu Soon
Th
the allles along tlie Ypres canal with
asphyxiating gas a oe this bar-
rier to the west side. ,
Dardanelles: Allied troops landed on
shore of the aI dase under
fire from the ’
marine: go
Gambetta torpedoed by an
aa
° Pool on -her hapless voyage.
Submarine: American steamer Gulfiight
1
yom Port Arthur, Tex., to Liverpool.
England, torpedoed off Scilly islands.
De captain was killed; the vessel and
the erew saved.
Lua tania Sunk: The Lusitania was
torpedoed and sunk off Kinsale, Mun-
ster coast, Ireland. There were 2,104
persons on board, of whom 1,100, in-
cluding about 100 Americans, were *
1
ost.
Submarine: British battleship Goliath
14.
torpedoed in the Dardanelles with a
loss of 509 lives.
Italy: The Italian cabinet resigned
on account of the war pressure.
Galicia: Austro-German recaptured Ja-
2%.
Submarines:
28.
roslaw, on the west bank of San river,
Galicia, forcing the Russians to hur-
riedly abandon the Carpathian moun-
tains.
Italy: The king of Italy declared war
on Austria-Hungary, having previous-
ly denounced the’ treaty of alliance
with the Teutonic powers. Clash of
troops on the frontier.
Italy: Austrian navy and airships at-
tacked Italy’s coast. Italian troops
seized Austrian territory.
British battleship Triuinph
torpedoed in the Dardanelles while
supporting a land attack.
Submarine: British battleship Majes-
tic sunk by a torpedo in the Darda-
nelles.
JUNE.
Przemysl: Germans recaptured Prze-
mysl, Galicia, which the Russians had
occupied March 22, after a siege of
20 days.
Italy: Italians captured Monfalcone,
an impc strategic town north-
west of
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many; 200 noncombatants, including
summer resort patrons, killed.
Submarine: Germany announced the
sinking of the famous sybmarine U-29,
Capt. Weddigen, by a British mer-
chantman flying the Swedish flag.
Galicia: Lemberg, Galicia, re oc
by Austrians after ten montks’ o
pation by Russians.
Galicia: Germans captured Halicz, on
Dniester river in Galicia, virtually
controlling all eastern Galicia.
Submarine: British admiralty steam-
er Armenian, with Americans in her
crew, torpedoed off the British coast;
22 Americans lost.
JULY.
Poland: Austrians captured Radom,
57 miiles south of Warsaw.
Italian cruiser Giuseppe
Garibaldi sunk by an Austrian sub-
marine in the Adriatic.
AUGUST.
Italy sent an ultimatum. to
Fall of Warsaw: The German army
captured Warsaw, the capital of Po-
land, after a vigorous campaign which
lasted over eight months.
. Baltic Sea: ‘' A fleet of German bat-
tleships and cruisers attacked the en-
trance | to the gulf of Riga, “in the Bal-
c sea.
A British submarine sank
the Turkish battleship Barbarbsse in
the sea of Marmora.
Submarines: The British transport.
Royal Edward was ‘torpedoed and
sunk by an enemy submarine in the
Aegean sea, with a loss of nearly 1,000
soldiers and sailors.
Submarine: A German submarine tor-
pedoed the White Star liner Arabic
off Cape Clear, Ireland; £9 Americans
were among the passengers.
Russian Fortress Captured: Névo Geor-
Fall of Brest-Litovsk: .
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Aerial Warfare: A Russian aeroplane
squadron bomb, ed. .Constantinople,
killing or es 41’ persons.
Aerial Wartare: 62 allied airships flew
100 miles in German territory, drop-
ping bombs upon a big munition fac-
tory and at several railway junctions
in Rhenish Prussia.
rvia: Austrian troops crossed the
border into Servia.
The fo! of
Brest-Litovsk fell before the’ as
of the German ‘armies.
SEPTEMBER.
Neutral Rights: German amba
notified the i States that
diners would not be sunk by
without.
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“French air men’ wile.
ed in Baden, Rhenish
Lorraine. Zeppelins raided ea
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capture of guns reported and’ 20,600
unwounded prisoners. German front
length at La B: Bassee
nce, and 3 ‘miles in
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ins: British and French tropps
)d on meutral soil. of Greece to
support Servia against Austria.
and Souchez,
Bulgaria vent 3 hour ultimatum’ te
Beryja.
n Bugarta: Bugera declared war on
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garia.
Submarine: Germaa cruiser Prins’
Adalbert sunk by British submarine:
crew of G57 nearly all lost.
Aerial ‘Warfare: Italian airship bom-’
barded Trieste, and the Austrisn ‘air
mén bombarded Venice.
France: A new French war cabinet
wis completed, Aristide Briand, pre-
er.
Bervia: German troops captured ar-
senal town of Kragujevatz, Servia.
NOVEMBER.
Great railway junction at
Nish, Servia, captured by Bulgarians.
7. Submarine: Italian liner Ancona ‘sunk
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by an Austrian submarine in the Med-
iterranean; 208 ‘lives lost, including
some Americans.
Russian Frontier: Germans abandoned
some of the ground in front of Riga.
Aerial Warfare: Austrian ' airships
bombarded .Verona: 69 vietims, of
whom 30 died..
Teutons captured Mitrovitza and
Pristina, with control of the vale of
Kossovo, in Servia.
Italy: Attacks by Ttalian troops along
the whole front, especially violent
around Goritz, were repulsed. ‘
Servia: Prisrend captured by Bulga-
rians, with 17,000 prisoners.
DECEMBER.
Turkey: British were defeated bY
Turks near Bagdad, Mesopotamia.
Servia: Germans and Austrian forces
captured Monastir, Servia.
Allied troops in Greece marching fo
relieve Servia forced to retreat to Sa-
loniki
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with applicants.
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