Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1916-08-04
Chief EVENTS Of
WARS SECOND YEAR

Aug. 1-Teutons take Lublin.
Aug. 2-Teutons take Cholm; announce
10, 900 Russians captured in July.
Aug. 6-Germans capture Warsaw.
Aug. 7-Teutons take Ivangorod.
Aug. 9-Germans take Serock.
Aug. 10-Great Britain starts register
of all men.
Aug 11-Germans take Lomza.
Aug. 12-A1lies land $4,000 more men on
Gallipo1i.
Aug. 14-Germans take Siedlce and Soko-
low.
Aug. 16-Teutons start Belgrade bonn
bardment
Aug 19NRussians lose Kovno. Zeppelins
kill ten in London suburbs.
Aug. 20-U-boat sinks liner Arabic, two
Americans killed.
Aug. H-German seize Novogeorgievsk.
Aug. 2+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 LOO, ,00(
Russians captured since May l. Lutsk is
taken. New York sterling exchange
drops to $3.50.
Sept. 3-Russians lose Brody.
Sept. 4-Russians give up Grodno. Brit
ish slaughtered in attempt to storm Hill
70.
Sept. 6-Hesperian torpedoed, 2 Arneri
cans killed. Russians check Teutons OF
the Dvina and Sereth rivers.
Sept. Scar, Nicholas takes command
of all the Russian armies in the field.
Sept. 7-8-Two Zeppelin raids on Lon
don; 30 killed.
Sept. 10-As Teutons take Dubno, cza
wins victory near Tarnopol and Trem
bowla.
Sept. 12-Russians drive Teutons bacl
IA miles in Galicia.
Sept. 17-Von MackensenN seizes Pinsk.
Sept. 2O-Germans take Wilma.
Sept. 26-Russians. recapture Lutsk.
Sept 27-French in two day battle ad
vance on wide front in Champagne, Will
British attack south of La Bassee Canal
Oct. 2Germans announce 5000 Rus
slams were captured in September
Oct. 5-Germans estimate allied loss /
futile West front offensive at 10000 mer
Oct. 7-Bulgaria sends ultimatum t
Serbia.
| Oct. S-Teutons begin great invasion O
| Serbia
/ Oct. 10-Teutons occupy Belgrade.
| Oct 13-Bulgaria invades Serbia at thre
| points. Fifty-five killed by Zeppelin raj
| on London.
| Oct 2O-Russian recapture Czartorysl
Serbians lose Vranja.
1 OCI. Ez-DTduu w lllllOCh, u
| to Belgium, reports hurried execution c
Edith Cavell, English nurse.
Oct 25-Bulgarians capture Uskub.
Oct. 25-Germans storm Illuxt.
Oct. 2S-Bulgarians and Teutons effet
junction in Serbia.
Nov. 2-Austro-Germans take Kragl
jevac.
Nov. AFirst of German mo meat
days.
| y Del &o1y fzI, -
war capital.
Nov. 10-Italian liner Ancona sunk wit
large loss of life.
Nov. 22-Serbians begin retreat In
Montenegro.
Nov. 25-British defeated 1S miles fro
Bagdad.
Nov. 27-Italians land at Avlona, A
bania.
Nov. 2e-Germans announce operation
against Serbia have ended in compile
success.
Dec. New war council with all ALI
represented meets at Paris.
Dec. 10-Gerrnan chancellor makes pea
bid in reichstag speech.
Dec 1o-Turks begin siege of Kut-e
Amara.
Dec 16-Sir Douglas Haig assumes COZ
mand of British in France.
Dec. 20-Ford peace band reaches Chri
|
: Dec. N-LloydGeorge declares Brita
faces defeat unless greater efforts a
made.
Dec. 2S-Lloyd- George threatens to I
sign unless conscription is adopted
Dec. 31-Italians occupy Durazzo,
bania.
Jan. 2, 1s1S-word received liner Pers
sunk in Mediterranean; two America
lost.
Jan. A. Germans abandon Camera
colony, West Africa. Russians take Czt
nowitz.
Jan. -Conscription bill passes fl
. reading in house of commons.
Jan. british complete evacuation
a Gallipon.
Jan. S-Russians take Czartorysk.
Jan 2O-Zeppelins kill % in Paris. G.
> mans take two miles Of trenches at
: rome.
Feb. 1-Zeppelins raid Liverpool a
other British cities; kill So
3 Feb. 2-Germans bring British pr
a ! steamer Appam into Hampton Roads.
: Feb. 17-Russians capture Erzerum.
Feb. 21-German drive at Verdun begi
4 Feb. 29-Czar visits Duma for first I'll
/ in history.
Feb. 24-Germans announce two N
: advance at Verdun.
q Feb. 27-Germans capture Fort Dous