The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1916-08-19
CHIEF EVENTS OF
WARS SECOND YEAR

Aug. 1-Teutons take Lublin.
Aug. 2-Teutons take Cholm: announce
10000 Russians captured in July.
Aug. 6-Germans capture Warsaw.
Aug. 7-Teutons take Ivangorod.
Aug 9-Germans take 6erock.
Aug. 10-Great Britain starts register
of all men.
Aug 11-Germans take Lomza.
Aug 12-Allies land $4,000 more men on
Gallipoli.
Aug 14-Germans take siedlce and soko-
low.
Aug 16-Teutons start Belgrade bonn
bardment.
Aug. l9-Russians lose Kovno. Zeppelins
kill ten in Lo:.don suburbs.
Aug. 20-U-boat sinks liner Arabic. two
Americans killed.
Aug. 2l--German seize Novogeorgievsk.
Aug. 24-Germans capture Ossowiec.
Aug. 25-Germans take Kovel.
Aug 27-Brest-Litovsk falls.
Aug 2S-Germans take Olita.
Aug. 29-Teutons cross Zlota Lipa.
Sept. 2-Germany announces 100000
Russians captured since May ]. Lutsk is
taken. New York sterling exchange
drops to $3.50.
Sept. 3-Rsssians lose Brody.
Sept. 4-Russians give up Grodno. Brit
ish slaughtered In attempt to storm Hill
TO- ~
Sept 6-Hesperian torpedoed, 2 Ameri-
cans killed. Russians check Teutons on
the Dvina and Sereth rivers.
Sept. Scar Nicholas takes command
Of all the Russian armies in the field.
Sept. 7-s-Two Zeppelin raids on Lon
don: 80 killed.
Sept. 1o-As Teutons take Dubno. car
wins victory near Tarpopol and Trem-
bowla.
Sept. 12-Russians drive Teutons back
~ miles In Galicia.
Sept. 17-Von Mackensen seizes Pinsk.
Sept. 0-Germans take Wilma.
Sept. 26-Russians recapture Lutsk.
Sept. 2-French in two day battle adj
vance on wide front in Champagne, while
British attack south OF La Bassee Canal
Oct 2-Germans announce 5000 Rus
slams were captured In September.
Oct 5-Germans estimate allied loss in
futile West front offensive at 10000 men.
Oct. 7-Bulgaria sends ultimatum to
Serbia.
Oct s-Teutons begin great invasion Of
Serbia.
Oct. 1o-Teutons occupy Belgrade.
Oct. 13-Bulgaria invades Serbia at three
points Fifty-fve killed by Zeppelin raid
on London.
Oct. 2O-Russian recapture Czartorysk.
Serbians lose Vranja.
Oct. 22-Brand whitlock, u. s. minister
to Belgium, reports hurried execution of
Edith Cavell, English nurse.
Oct. 25-Bulgarians capture Uskub.
Oct. 25-Germans storm Illuxt.
Oct 28-Bulgarians and Teutons effect
junction in Serbia
Nov. 2-Austro- Germans take Kragu-
| jevac.
Nov. 4-First of German mo, meat
days.
Nov. 7--Bulgarians take Nish. Serbian
war capital.
Nov. l0-Italian liner Ancona sunk with
Nov. 22-serbians begin retreat into
| Montenegro.
Nov. 2s-British defeated IS miles from
| Bagdad.
Nov. z-Italians land at Avlona. AL
| bania.
against Serbia have snded In complies
Dec. 7-New war council with all allies
represented meets at Paris.
| Dec 10-German chancellor makes peace
| bid In reichstag speech.
Dec. 10-Turks begin siege Of Kut-el.
| Amara.
Dec. ls-sir Douglas Haig assumes com.
.nand OF British in France.
| Dec. D-Ford peace band reaches Chris.
| tiania with delegates Quarreling.
| Dec. N-Lloyd-George declares Britain
faces defeat unless greater efforts are
made.
Dec. 2s-Lloyd- George threatens to re-
sign unless conscription il adopted.
Dec. 3l-Italians occupy Durazzo. Al
bania.
Jan. 2, 1sle-word received liner Persia
sunk in Mediterranean; two Americana
| lost.
Jan. A. Germans abandon Cameron
colony, West Africa Russians take Czer.
| nowitz.
Jan. e-Conscription bill passes FRS
reading In house of commons.
JAN british complete evacuation Of
| Gallipoli.
Jan s-Russians take Czartorysk.
Jan. co-Zeppelins kill % In Paris. Ger.
mans take two miles of trenches at Pc.
| rome.
Feb. 1-zeppelins raid Liverpool and
| other British cities: kill 50.
| Feb. 2-Germans bring British prize
steamer Appam into Hampton Roads.
Feb. 17--Russians capture Erzerum.
| Feb. 21-German drive at Verdun begins
Feb. 23-Czar visits Duma for first time
In history.
Feb. 24-Germans announces two mile
advance at verdun.
Feb. 27-Germans capture Fort Douau.