The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1916-08-03


mont. verdun. Austrians capture Duraz-
TO- Russians take Kermanshah.
Mar. <-Russians take Bitis by storm.
Mar. 6-Ths Moewe. German raider.
reaches home port Zeppeins kill l3 in
England.
Mar. 7-Germans take FORCES. near Yer
dun.
Mar. 1o-Germany declares war on Por-
tugal.
Mar. 1l-RelievinE force repulsed seven
miles from Kut-el-Amara.
Mar. 25-Channel steamer Sussex de-
stroyed by submarine: 235 killed: several
Americans injured.
April 1-Germans capture Malancourt.
near Verdun.
April Zeppelin destroyed on British
coast after killing %. Germans take
Vaux.
April s-Germans make NTH Zeppelin
raid In six days on British coast
April 7-Germans capture IIaucourt.
April Is-Russans capture Trebizond. on
Black sea
April 2I-F'irst Russian contingent dis
embarks In France.
April o5-Sir Roger Easement, Irish plot
ter. captured attempting to land in Ire
land from submarine.
April 26-Irish revolutionaries seize Dub
lin.
April cs-Britlsh battleshIp Russell sunk
by mine in Mediterranean.
April 30-British in kut-el-Amara capIt-
ulate.
May british announce Irish revolt IL
quelled
May 6-Germany in note agrees to modi-
fy submarine warfare. Allied warshps
bring down two Zeppelins.
May 20-Austrians drive Into Italy near
Lake Garda.
May 2l-Austrians announce capture Of
1900 Italians.
May 22-Cossacks from Russian army in
Asia Minor Join British in Mesopotamia-
May 26-COmpulsion bill signed by King
George
May o6-Austrians advance in Italy.
taking 1900 prisoners
June 1-Russans begin great offensive
against Austrians.
Juno 3-Greatest naval battle in history
Off Skaggerrak. Both sides claim victory
June 6-Russians announce capture OF
900 Austrians.
June Kitchener and stan drown when
cruiser Hampshire strikes mine north Of
Scotland.
June S-Germans capture Vaux Fort at
Verdun. Russians announce capture of
900 Austrians In three days.
June S-Russians take Lutsk. Greece
dlsbands army at command of entente
powers.
June l0-Russians have forced back Aus
trian 26 miles.
June ll-RuSSlanS taRe f3ufIdcZ taiClA-
June 12-Russians take Dubno.
June 13-Italans rally and check Aus
trian drive.
June 19-Austrians evacuate Czernowftz,
Bukowina capital.
June 2I-Allies in Paris conference agree
on boycott OF Germany after the war.
German re-enforcements halt Russian
drive in Volhynia
June 24-AN Bukowina swept clear Of
AustriaDs by Russians
June 25-Russians seize kuty Is milea
from Koomea.
June 26-Russians capture kimpoung.
Bukowina.
June 2s-Itallans recapture Corsero and
Posina.
June 3-Russians in battle near Kolo-
mea take 1000 prisoners.
July 1-Anglo- French ''blg push" on
Somme begins.
July british and French continue ad-
vance on Somme.
July 5-Russian patrols crowd Carpa-
thians into Hungary.
July s-French take German second line
south OF tine Somme. Turks drive Rus
slams from kerinanshah. Persia.
July 9-Brtish and French gain in West.
Russians advance toward KoveL German
submarine merchantman Deutschland en-
ters Chesapeake Bay.
July lo-Russians advance is miles in
Volhynia.
July Il-French storm hill one mile from
Peronne. Russians reach Stokhod river.
July l2-Brtish capture German TRENCH
on eight-nlle front.
July 13-Russians capture Marnakhatum.
so miles west Of Erzerum.
July 15-Britsh announce advance Of .
mile on four mile front.
July 1s-Widespread peace agitation in
Germany Russians take Baiburt. Ar
menia.
July 17-Russians capture 5000 men.
Force foe over Lipa river In Volhyna.
July 1S-Great Britain publishes black
list Of pro-German American firms.
July 19-Russians drive Austrians back
into Hungary
July aO-Allies make big advance on
west front Russians resume offensive
before Kovel.
July 2l-Br!tish reach German. third limo
In F'oureaux wood. Russian left wing
drives Won LInsingen back Is miles
July 2-B-it!sh cavalry defeated near
Suez
July 23-Brtish patrol squadron routs
six German destroyers off Holland coast
British renew great drive in Somtne re-
gion. entering Pozieres.
July 24-Anzacs and Germans hght
fercely in Pozieres. Russians pierce Ger
man front south of Ttiga and drive Aus
trians into mountains on Hungary from
tier.
July S-Turkey sends troops to aid Teu-
tons against Russia. Terrific fighting con-
tinues on Somme front. British states
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