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I Campaign Against Russia on
Its Past ward Sweep*■-Con
quest of Warsaw and
Other Portresses.
JANUARY.
I. Battleship Sunk: British battleship
Formidable sunk In the English chan
nel by German submarine or a mine;
over tiuO drowned.
8. France: Germans attacked by the al
lies at Solsaons, Franco.
12. France: High water in the Alsne
compelled the allies to retreat.
14. France: Allies withdrew south of the
AUne at Sotssons, losing 5,000 prison
ers and many guns.
22. France: Allies captured I.a Bassee, ,
in France.
24. Cruiser Sunk: In a German naval at
tack on the English coast the German
cruiser Bluecher was su:.k, with about .
Too of her crew. British cruiser Lion
disabled.
30. Submarines: German submarines at
tacked British ships in tho Irish sea,
800 miles from the nearest German
naval base on the Belgian coast. ,
FEBRUARY.
S Cruiser Lost: British cruiser Clan
MacNaughton, with crew of 2S0 men,
lost while cruising ofT the British
coast.
Turkey: Turks, estimated at 12,000, at
tacked British guards along Suez ca
nal south of Ismail in. Egypt.
4. Naval War Zone: German admiralty
declared a war zone in the English
channel on and alter Feb. 18.
7. East Prussia: Germans, by forced
march, turned tho Russian flunk at
Johannlsburg, in East Prussia, and
forced the enemy to retreat hurried
ly to Russian territory.
18. Austrian Front: Austrians reoccupled
Czernowitz, Bukovina, which the Rus
sians captured early In the wTar.
War Zone: The German war zone de
cree went Into effect, warning neu
trals of danger In the English channel.
20. Ship Evelyn Sunk: American mer
chant ship Evelyn mysteriously sunk
in the British war zone in the Irish
sea.
24. Poland: Germans stormed and cap
tured Przaanvsz, Poland, an Impor
tant Russian post north of Warsaw.
The Dardanelles: Allied fleet bombard
ed Turkish forts guarding tho Darda
nelles strait, sea entrance to Constan
tinople.
MARCH.
1. War Blocknde: England announced
her Intention to stop all ships to and
from the seaports of Germany.
y. Submarine: Three British merchant
vessels sunk by Gormun submarines
off tho coast of England.
10. Cruiser Raider: German auxiliary
Prince Kltel Friedrich made port at
Newport News, Va., at the end of a
30,000 mile sea raid, having on hoard
342 passengers and crew of vessel3
sunk by her, Including the American
ship W. P. Frye.
12 Submarine: 7 British, 1 French and 1
Swedish merchant vessels torpedoed
by German submarine l’-2D in British
waters. British auxiliary cruiser
Bayamo sunk by a mine or Gorman
submarine ofT the coast of Scotland:
about 200 Britons drowned.
14. 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 Chile.
16. British Blockade: Great Britain is
sued a sweeping order in council cut
ting off all outside trade with Ger
many and refus«A to enter into an
agreement with Germany to modify
the war zone blockade.
18. Naval: British battlesnlps Irresistible
and Ocean and French battleship Bou
vet sunk by mines during a naval at
tack In the Dardanelles.
22. Fall of Przemysl: The Austrian for
tress of Przemysl, In Galicia, surren
dered to the Russian army after a
gallant and prolonged defense.
APRIL.
6. Naval: British battleship Lord Nel
son destroyed by Turks In Darda
nelles strait.
lft. Aerial Warfare: German airships
dropped bomba near London In day
light.
22. Western Front: Germans captured
the heights of Les Eparges on the
Meuse lino and recaptured Hart
mannsweilerkopf, in the Vosges moun
tains. They repulsed an attack by
the allies along the Ypres canal with
asphyxiating gas and crossed this bar
rier to the west side.
2b Dardanelles: Allied troops landed on
the shore of the Dardanelles under
tiro from the Turkish guns.
2G. Submarine: French steamer Leon
Gambetta torpedoed by an Austrian
submarine In the strait of Otranto:
500 seamen drowned.
10. Belgium: German artillery at Nleu
port, Belgium, bombarded Dunkirk, on
the French channel coast. Inflicting
casualties at 22 mile range.
MAY.
1. Lusitania: The Cunard liner Lusita
nia sailed from New York for Liver
pot)! on her hapless voyage.
Submarine: American stea* ier Gulflight
from Port Arthur, Tex., to Liverpool.
England, torpedoed off Scilly islands.
The captain was killed; the vessel and
23 of the crew waved.
7. Lusitania Sunk: The Lusitania was
torpedoed and sunk oft Kin sale. Mun
ster coast, Ireland. There were 2,lc'l
persons on board, of whom 1,100, in
cluding about 100 Americana, wore
lost.
Submarine: British battleship Goliath
torpedoed In the Dardanelles with a
loss of GOO lives.
14. Italy: The Italian cabinet resigned
on account of the war pressure.
Galicia: Austro-Germon recaptured Ja
roslav, on the west bank of Ban river,
Galicia, forcing the Russians to hur
riedly abandon the Carpathian moun
tains.
24. 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.
25. Italy: Austrian navy and airships at
tacked Italy's coast. Italian troops
seized Austrian territory.
Submarines: British battleship Triumph
torpedoed in the Dardanelles while
supporting a land attack.
28. Submarine: British battleship Majes
tic sunk by a torpedo in the Darda
nelles _
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JUNE.
8. Przemysl: Germans recapture*! Prze
mysl. Galicia, which the Russians had
occupied March 22. after a siege of
20 days.
9 Italy: Italians captured Monfalcone.
an Important strategic town north
west of Trieste.
15. Aerial Warfare: 23 French nlrshlus
dropped 130 bombs on Karlsruhe. Ger
many; 200 noncombatants, including
summer resort patrons, killed.
D. Submarine: Germany announced the*
sinking of the famous submarine U-23,
Capt. Weddlgen, by a British mer
chantman flying the Swedish flag.
3. Galicia: Lemberg. Galicia, recaptured
by Austrians after ten months occu
pation by Russian*.
8. Galicia: Germans captured Iialicz. on
Dniester rtvor In Galicia, virtually
controlling all eastern Galicia.
0. Submarine: British admiralty steam
er Armenian, with Americans in her
crew, torpedoed off the British coast;
22 Americans 1 «t.
JULY.
0. Poland: Austrians captured Radorn,
G7 miles south of Warsaw,
Submarine: Italian cruiser Glusepp :
Garibaldi sunk bv an Austrian sub
marine in th* ,'tJGntic.
AUGUST.
8 Italy: Italy sent an ultimatum to
Turkey.
6. Fall of Warsaw: The German army
captur* «1 Warsaw, the capital of Po
land, after u vigorous campaign which
lasted over «h;u months.
8. Baltic Sea: yv fleet of German bat
tleships and cru!sers attacked the en
trance to the gulf of Riga, In the Bal
tic sea.
Submarine: y\ British submarine sank
the Turkish battleship Barbarossa in
the sea of Marmora.
4. 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.
9 Submarine: A German submarine tor
pedoed the White Star liner Arabic
off Capo Clear. Ireland; 29 Americans
were among the passengers.
Russian Fortress Captured: Novo Geor
glivsk, the second greatest Russian
fortress in Poland, with its garrison,
was captured by Gen. von Reader's
German army.
5. Aerial Warfare: A Russian aeroplane
squadron bombarded Constantinople,
killing or wounding 41 persons.
Si. Aerial Warfare: 62 allied airships flew
100 miles In German territory, drop
ping bomba upon a big munition fac
tory and at several railway Junctions
In Rhenish Prussia.
Bervla: Austrian troops crossed the
border into Bervla.
Fall of Brest-Litovak: The fortress of
Brest-Litovsk fell before the assaults
of the German armies.
ocr T tlYltJtN.
L Neutral Rights: German ambassador
notified the United States that ocean
liners would not he sunk by subma
rines without warning unless they re
sisted or attempted to escape.
8 Itussln: Grand Duke Nicholas, com
mander of the Russian army In Po
land, trumu'errid to the Uaucauua.
Czar Nicholas assumed the command
Aerial Warfare; German airships raid
ed London, injuring M persons and
killing 2U; second raid within 24 hours
15. Aerial Warfare: French air men raid
ed In Baden, Rhenish Prussia and
Lorraine. Zeppelins raided eastern
coast of Kn gland.
18. Poland: Germans flanked Russians ut
Yllna and captured the fortress.
12. Balkans: Bulgaria mobilized her army
16. France: Great drive of the allies from
the French seacoast to Verdun. Heavy
oapture >f guns reported and 2t),UJfl
unwounded prisoners. German front
broken 6 miles In length at La Ilaesoo
and Souohez, France, and 25 miles In
Champagne.
3. Balkans: British and French troops
landed on neutral soil of Greece to
support Servla against Austria.
OCTOBER.
I. Bulgaria: Russia sent an ultimatum
to Bulgaria demanding dismissal of
German officers, etc. Allies prepared
to lltnd troops in Greece and the Aus
tro-Germin.i to Invade Servla
Greece: Greece formally protested
against the landing of British and
French troops at Salonlki to defend
Servla Venizelos, Greek premier, fa
voring the allies, resigned. King Con
stantine appointed Alexander Zalmls.
former premier, to head new cabinet
and assumed personal control.
7. Servla: Austro-German forces under
Gen. von Mackensen invaded Servla.
Bulgaria sent 2-1 hour ultimatum to
Servla.
1L Bulgaria: Bulgaria declared war on
Servia
13. France: Delcasse, foreign minister of
Fiance, resigned iris post.
Servla: Pulgars Invaded Servla at 3
points south from Nish and attacked
toward the railway from Belgrade to
Sulonikt.
Aerial Warfare: 55 killed and 114 Injur
ed In London by Zeppelin attack.
16. Bulgaria: Great Britain declared war
on Bulgaria
1J. Bulgaria: France declared war on
Bulgaria.
19. Bulgaria: Italy declared war on Bul
garia.
B. Submarine: German cruiser Print
Adalbert sunk by British submarine:
crew of 557 nearly all lost.
14. Aerial Warfare: Italian airship bom
barded Trieste, and the Austrian air
men bombarded Venice.
3. France: A new French war cabinet
was completed, Aristide Brland, pre
mier.
II. Servia: German troops captured ar
senal town of Kragujevatz, Servla.
NOVEMBER.
8. Bulgaria: Great railway Junction at
Nish. Servla, captured by Bulgarians.
7. Submarine: Italian liner Ancona sunk
by on Austrian submarine In the Med
iterranean; 208 lives lost. Including
some Americans.
It Russian Frontier: Germans abandoned
some of the ground In front of Riga.
14. Aerial Warfare: Austrian airships
bombarded Verona: 89 victims, of
whom w> died „
All the Real Newa In the Times.
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DECEMEER.
1. Turkey: lirindi * ere defeated b>
Turk* near Ear lad. Mesopotamia
2. flervla: Oorrmr.s and Austrian force?
captured Monastlr. flci viu.
TO. Allied troo: n in Greece marching tc
relieve flervla forced to retreat to Bn
lonlkl.
11. La*t day of volunteering In England;
recruiting utatlons In London crowded
with applicants
t> Political: Election of deputies In
Greece.
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