The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1916-01-07

MAY A.-Cdblnet decided u. =. SnOulC
demand Germany make PREPARATION fol
deaths OF Americans resulting from sub
marine attacks and give guarantees
AGAINST repetition Of offense.
May R.-British battleship Goliath tor
pedoed In Dardanelles, 500 lost.
May 13.-President Wilson's note to Ger
| many Cabled.
May H-zeppelin attacked English
coast towns and was driven off and Grip
pied by aeroplanes.
May 2l.-French won entire Lorette hit
| north of Arras after six months OF con-
tinuous lighting.
May 22.-Russian battleship Pantelei.
mon sunk in Black sea with 1.4OO men.
May 23.--Italy declared war against
lAustria-Hungary.
May 2.-Italy invaded Austria at head
of Gulf of Venice. Selling four towns.
British warship Triumph sunk by tor.
pedo in Dardanelles.
May 26.-American steamer Nebraskan
from Liverpool without cargo, struck and
crippled by torpedo off Irish coast.
Italy invaded the Trentino
May T-British battleship Majestic de-
stroyed by torpedo in Dardanelles.
British auxiliary steamship Princess
Irene blown up in Sheerness harbor. Az
lives lost.
May SHERMAN reply to Wilson note
received at Washington and declared
evasive.
May SHERMAN Zeppelins made raid
on London.
June s.-Przemysl recaptured by Ger.
mans and Austrians.
June n.-Italians took Gradisca and
other important towns.
June 15.-Austro-Ger advancing
on Lemberg, captured Mosciska.
Allied aeroplane fleet bombarded Karls-
ruhe. killing q persons.
Zeppelin raided English northeast coast
killing Is persons .,sL
June 16.-Russians driven over Galician
border
Germany called 100000 young trained
men to the colors.
June N.-Austro- Germans took Rawa
Ruska from Russians
General De Wet found guilty Of trea-
SON
June 2s.-Lemberg captured by Austro-
Germans.
French took German work called the
Labyrinth, west Of Lens.
June 2S.-Italy broke diplomatic rela-
tons with Turkey.
Dominion freight liner Armenian sunk
by Germans. 20 Americans lost
June 30.-Russians began retreat from
vistula river in Poland.
July 7.-Twenty allied aeroplanes raided
BrugeS. destroying docks.
u. 8. navy department seized German
wireless plant at Sayville. L. l.. for
breaches Of neutrality.
July 8.-Germany's reply to American
note on submarine warfare unyielding in
most important particulars.
July 9.-German forces in German
Southwest Africa surrendered to General
Botha.
British liner Orduna, bringing Ameri-
cans home from Europe. attacked by
German submarine with torpedo and
shells.
July 18.-Italian cruiser Giuseppe Carl
baldi sunk by Austrian submarine
July 22.-American reply to Germany,
reafirming former stand, sent to Berlin.
Terrible massacres Of Armenians by
Turks reported.
July 25.-American steamer Leelanaw
sunk by German submarine; crew saved
July H.-Austrians made air raid On
Verona.
July 3O.-Austrians occupied Lublin.
July 3I-Leyland liner Iberian sunk by
German torpedo boat; seven Of crew
killed
Aug. 2-M:tau. capital of courland,
taken by Germans.
Aug. 3.-Great Britain fatty rejected
American contentious against blockade
Aug. 5-Warsaw occupied by the Ger
mans.
Aug. 6-Ivangorod taken by Austro-
Germans.
Aug. 9.-British cruiser India and de-
stroyer Lynx sunk.
Turkish battleship Kheyr-Ed-Din Bar
barossa sunk by submarine in Darda-
nelles.
Germans occupied Praga.
Zeppelins raided English east coast.
killing Is; one Zeppelin destroyed.
Aug. 10.-U. s. rejected Austro- Hungar-
ian views on shipment of war supplies.
Aug. ,11.-British submarines entered
Black sea and torpedoed the Breslau and
Goeben.
Aug. 14-British troopship Royal Ed
ward sunk by submarine in Aegean sea-
800 lost.
Aug. 17.-Germans took fortress Of Kov-
no.
Greek cabinet resigned and venizelos
was invited to form new ministry.
U. s. accepted German offer of compen-
Zeppelins raided British east coast,
killing ten civilians.
Aug. 19.-White Star liner Arabic, Liv-
erpool' for Boston, torpedoed and sunk by
German submarine off Irish coast: As lost
including two Americans.
Aug. alderman fleet engaged Russian
fleet in Gulf Of Riga. each side losing sew
eral vessels. ,s . s...
Germans took Russian fortress of Novo-
georgievsk
Aug H.-Italy declared war on Turkey
German cruiser sunk by British sub
marine in Baltic sea.
/. British seaplane sank loaded Turkish
troopship in Sea Of Marmora
Germans captured Bielsk, Russia
Aug. 23.-Germans occupied Russian
fortress of Ossowetz.
III.
Brest-Litovsk.
Aug. 26.-Germans captured Russian
fortress O. Olita
Germany declared the sinking of the
Arabic. if done by German submarine.
was decidedly condemned by the German
government and full reparation would be
made.
Aug a,-Adolphe Pegoud. notee French
aviator, killed in action.
Germans took Russian fortress of
Lutsk.
Sept. 2.-Germany offered to submit Lu-
sitania and Arabic compensation claims
to The Hague tribunal
Russians evacuated Grodno.
I Papers involving Dumba and Bernstorff
taken by British from J. F. ]. Archibald
Sept: 4.-Alian liner Hesperian torpedoed
off Fastnet: 26 lost.
7 Sept 9.-President Wilson demanded re-
call of Austrian Ambassador Dumba.
, Germany declared it would pay no in
demnity for Arabic deaths
Zeppelins raided London, killing 20 and
inturing Sc.
Sept 1o-Germany defended attack on
Orduna, saying it tried to escape subma-
rine.
Anglo-French financial commission ar.
rived in America to arrange for loan OF
$500. 900 900 to allies.
Sept. 15.-Russians checked Won Hin
denburg's drive toward Riga and drove
Austrians further back in Galicia.
Sept. 18.-Vilna evacuated by Russians
Sept. 19.-British transport Ramazan
sunk by submarine in Aegean sea: hun.
dreds lost.
Sept. 22.-French aviators dropped 10(