The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1915-01-01

| Sept U.--LAle evaCuate4 by GornRna
ana occupied BY aillse. s's
\ Steamer Red Cross with American Red
Cross nurses ana surgeons sailed from
/ New York.
Sept. Il. Rstseating German army
halted in strongly intrenched position.
along the Aisne river. Amiens reoccupied
by the French.
Sept. 2.--Three British cruisers were
torpedoed and sunk BY German submarine
Ia the North sea.
Sept A.-British troops from India
landed at Marsoillew.
Sept. @.-Germsns began attack on de-
lenses OF Antwerp
Oct. 2-Gefmans defeated ct Augustowo
and forced out OF Russia,
Oct. S.-BeiSian government moved to
0stend. WI
Oct. 0.-Germans entered Antwerp.
Russian army occupied Lyck. East Prus-
sla. s
Oct. 1O.--Gsrman army Of 10000 was re-
pulsed at Quatrecht. eastsof Ghent
Oct. y. Germany imposed war fine Of
IlOO. .OOO, 900 on Antwerp.
Russian cruiser Pailada sunkiby German
submarines. . i,
Oct iaoksns occupied ~ the Ger
mans. vi. y. \. s35
Oct lS Belgian government moved to
Havre France. #
Colonel Maritz and his troops in the
northwest OF Cape province South Africa.
4 rebelled. Martial Law proclaimed through
out Union Of South Africa.
Oct, B,-Germans occupied ostend and
Bruges.
/ Oct British cruiser Hawke sunk in
the North sea by German submarine.
Qcts T,-Japanese cruiser Takachiho
sunk by torpedo in Kiauchau- bay.
British cruiser Undaunted and four de-
stroyers sunk four German destroyers in
North sea.
Oct. 1S,-Aiiies recaptured Armentieres.
Oct. 19-Desperate fghtlng along Bel.
gian coast. British warships taking part.
Oct. @.-French retook Altkirch. Alsace,
at the point Of the bayonet
Oct. M-Ten days battle before War
saw ended In German defat.
Oct. S.-Germans crossed River User
and slowly pressed toward the south.
Oct. 26.-Germans bombarded Nieuport
but were checked by allies.
Maritz and his rebel force defeated by
Union Of South Africa troops.
Prinzip. slayer Of Archduke Francis
Ferdinand and his wife. and q others
found guilty of treason.
Won FaIkenhayn. German minister Of
war. made chief Of stan to succeed Won
Moltke.
! Oct. 8.-De Wet and Beyers Joined in
South Africa revolt.
British dreadnausht Audacious sunk by
mine.
Russians reoccupied Lode and Radon,
Germans retreatlng.
Oct. 2S.-Prinzip was sentenced to 20
years imprisonment; four Of his accom-
pllces sentenced to death and others to
various terms OF Imprisonment.
Botha reported the rout Of the rebel
i Beers.
4 German. cruiser Emden torpedoed Rus
| sian cruiser and French destroyer in Pc
nang harbor.
| Oct, 2s.--Turlxey began war on Russia.
the cruiser Breslau bombarding Odessa,
Theodosia and other places on the Black
sea. "
Nov. 1.-British cruiser Hermes sunk by
German submarine In Dover straits.
Five German warships engaged four
British warships on the coast of Chile
and sank two and disabled third: the
Il fourth escaped. s
II Nov. 3.--British and French fleet bom-
barded the Dardaneiles forts, and British
vessels destroyed the barracks OF Akabah
Arabia.
Germans abandoned left bank Of the
User below Dixmude. =.
Nov. 5.-France, Great Britain and Rus.
sia declared war on Turkey. Great Brit.
ain annexed Cyprus.
Nov 6.-The sheik-ul-Islam ordered q
holy war against Russia. France and Eng.
n land. 34Sa
i Nov 7.-German fortress Of Tsins Tao
China stormed By Japanese and British
and captured.
Nov s.-Belgian troops penetrated tc
Ostend.
Ypres set fire by German shells and de-
stroyed.
German cruiser Emden driven ashore
on Cocos islands and destroyed by Aus
tralIan cruiser Sydney.
4 Nov. 10.-Russlan feet In Black sea sank
four Turkish transports.
Nov. 11.-British gunboat Niger sunk by
a torpedo OF Deal.
Russians occupied JOHANNESBURG East
Prussia.
Germans captured Dixmude.
Nov. 15.--Germans forced from all posi-
tions on left bank Of the User.
British destroyed Turkish fort at en-
trance to Red sea.
Nov. 1e.-Floods in West Flanders Gu
off large number Of Germans.
Pope issued encyclical urging cessation
of warfare.
Nov. 1S.-Russians checked by Germanl
at Soldau after four days Of bloody fight
ing.
Nov. 22.-Ypres bombarded by Germans
town hall and market place being de
stroyed.
Nov. 2-Russians won great victor!
over Germans who were advancing OF
Nov. A-Germans opened terrific at
tack on the allies from Ypres to Ii
Bassee. 4
Naval base of Germans at Zeebrugge de
molished by shells from British feet
Nov. B.-British battleship Bulwark do
stroyed by explosion of Sheerness.
Nov. N.-Germans renewed fierce bonn
bardment Of Reims.
Two British ships sunk OF Havre b.
German submarines, and one OF Grimsb.
BY u mine.
'Tlec. 1-Germans cut their way out o
the Russian trap In Poland but with grea
| losses.
General De Wet. Boer rebel leader. cap
tured.
Dee. 2-aermans in Poland resumed tn
offensive. et4sr
Belgrade. capital Of servia. occupied b
the Austrians, 7rs.
! Dec. 6-GermanS occupied Lodz, Rus
sian Poland. after severe bombardment.
Dec 7.-Germans defeated Russian
north and south Of Iodz.
, Dec. S-German cruisers ScharnEiorst
| GneIsenau, Leipzig and Nuremberg. unde
Admiral Won Spec, sunk by British squad
ron under Vice-Admiral Sir Frederic
. sturdee or the Falkland islands. TIL
Dresden, badly damaged. escaped. =,
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