Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1916-01-06

Sept 3-Great battle in west without
definite result.
Oct. 6-veaIxeios. Greek premier. re-
signed because the king opposed his pro-
gram Of aiding the allies.
Germany, through Ambassador Won
Bernstorf. disavowed the act OF the sub
marine commander in sinking the Arabic
and offered indemnity for two American
lives lost: President Wilson accepted Of
fer.
Oct. Flour hundred thousand Austro-
Germans began invasion OF Serbia, cross
Ing the Drina. Danube and Save rivers at
many points
New Greek cabinet headed by AIexan-
der Zaimis appointed.
Oct. s-Serbia declared war on Bull
garia.
Greek cabinet decided on policy Of
benevolent neutrality" toward allies.
Oct. s.-F1erce battle between Serbians
and Austro-Germans along Drina river.
Belgrade captured by the Germans.
Oct. 10.-Six German naval officers In
termed at Norfolk. Va. disappeared.
Oct. 12.-Bulgaria began invasion of
Serbia.
Fortress Of semendria taken by the
Germans.
Germans executed Edith cavell. British
nurse, in Brussels.
OCI. pOIHDdTucu AOLluOtig
killing So persons.
Bulgaria declared war on Serbia.
Oct. 15.-Great Britain declared war on
Bulgaria.
France declared war on Bulgaria.
Oct. 1a.-Italy declared war on Bulgaria.
Bulgarians cut Nish-Saloniki railroad at
Vranya.
Oct. 22.-German drive on Riga was
halted.
N.--.--- Al l. LfAAl.v a~AN Az
Tahure hill, France.
Oct. 23.-Germany officially upheld exc
cution of Edith Cavell.
British submarine sank German cruiser
: Prinz Adalbert near Labau.
Oct. N.-British submarine sank Turkish
: transport Carmen in Sea of Marmora.
Germans drove back Russians north
: west of Dvinsk.
Oct. 26.-Teutons and Bulgarians Joined
forces and moved south in Serbia.
x British transport Marquette torpedoed
in Aegean; 80 lost,
Oct. 2S.-French cabinet resigned and
BRAND became premier.
Nov. 4.-Zaimis cabinet defeated in
Greek chamber Of deputies and resigned,
l. Nov. 5.-Bulgarians defeated French
near Priiip but were beaten at Babuna
pass.
German cruiser Undine sunk by British
Il submarine.
Nov. 6~.-Bulgarians captured Nish,
n opening through rail route for Teutons
to Turkey.
King Of Greece called M. Skouloudis te
n form new neutrality cabinet
N Nov. CATALAN liner Ancona sunk by
Austrian submarine in Mediterranean; 20
N lost, including some Americans.
Nov. 10.-German cruiser Frauenlob tor
pedoed by British submarine in Baltic,
l. Nov. 12.-Churchill resigned from Brit
ish cabinet to join the army in France.
ID Nov. 13.-Bulgarians and Germans drov'
Serbians out of Morava valley.
T. Nov. 14.-Austrian aeroplanes raided We
roma, killing thirty.
v Nov. 16.-U. s. called on Austria-Hun
n gary to explain sinking of the Ancona-
Nv Nov. H.-Bulgarians outflanked Serbian
in Babuna pass and French along Germ
w river.
d. British hospital ship Anglia sunk b
IN mine in English channel; So lost.
Austria formally denied blame for los
of life in sinking Of the Ancona.
Dv Goritz, under terrific bombardment, l
Nv flames in many places.
Nov. 20.-Germans occupied NovibaZar
ID German guardship sunk by Russian de
stroyers near Libau: 1870 lost.
cd Nov. 25.-Garmans captured thousand
more Serbians and drove the norther
r. army toward the frontier.
British advance on Bagdad repulsed b
o. Turks.
Nov. 27.-serblan government and tn
le- diplomatic corps arrived at Scutari.
Canadian government seized all hig
,r- grade wheat in elevators from Fort Wi
la liam to Atlantic coast.
Dec. 1.-Teutons and Bulgarians pursue
Serbs into Albania. e1&f'fS
Dec, 2.-More Italians landed at Avlon
Monastir occupied by A~ustrians.
.r. Managing Director Buenz and three otl
: err officials of Hamburg-American lii
in New York convicted of conspiracy
nd deceive and defraud U. S,
Dec. 3.-President Wilson asked &c
IA many to recall Captain Boy-Ed, naval a
40. tache. and Captain Won Papen, militia
attache of German embassy at Washin
oy- ton.
Z Foreign Minister Sonnino declared tia
Ios would fight the war to the finish.
Dec. 4.-Unnamed American ship
Mediterranean sent wireless call saying
was attacked by submarine.
,st Roumania Communicated all foreit
shipping in its harbors.
~. Henry Ford's peace crusaders sail
~, from New York.
~ Buenz. Koetter and Hochmeister, Hai
burg-American line officials, sentenced
IS months Imprisonment; P~oppinghau
ay- to one year.
Dec. 6.-Pope Benedict issued appe
for just and lasting peace.
No- British submarine sank Turkish I
stroyer and five other vessels in Sea
Marmora-
ub- Roumania closed Danube to navigate
Dec. S.-U. S. asked Austria to disav'
.ish attack on the Ancona, punish the ST
marine commander and a for deaths
Americans. (.
Dec. 9.-Allies driven from Serbia ii
HAL Greece. .
Dec. 10-Kaiser recalled Boy-Ed a
and Won Papen.
Dec. i4.-U. S. demanded France
,ian lease six Germans taken from Americ
vessels.
Dec. 15.-Gen. Sir Douglas Haig 81
the ceeded Field Marshal French as Brit
Inc. commander in France and Flanders.
nan Austria made unsatisfactory reply
be note on Ancona.
Dec. 17.-Four Germans arrested In N
nch York and Jersey City on charge Of pl
ting to blow up Welland canal.
Dec. 20.-U. S. reply to Austrian n
VI delivered at Vienna.
Dec. 22.-Artillery duel on western fro
Luz Dec. A.--Indecisive action in Gallip
inns Dec. 26-Allied aviators raided Germ
posts in France.