The daily commonwealth. (Greenwood, Leflore Co., Miss.) 1916-1919, 1916-12-29

June N.-ltAIian0 reeeptured P0glne ant
June Az. 3. note to Austria demand.
,nE spo'osy for stack on Pe'ro'''' pub
June M.-Russisns routed Austrians l.
July L.-Allies began great. offensive q
west front. making BIZ gains On ooth
sides OF River Semms.
July 4-French captured . aumber 81
towns In drive toward PeronnA
British took La Boisselle.
July 6.-French carried By storm German
second line near Peronne.
Turks announced recapturs Of herman
shah from Russians.
David .Lloyd-oeorss made British SEC
July H.-French took Risehs. close "a
German submarine Deutschland arrived
July n.-Germans opened seventh great
July M.1taiians captured vanh. In Pc.
Russians captured Baiburt. Armenia, b.
assault.
Germans took La M~aisonnstts and b.
aches. In Sonnme sector.
July D.-Germans opened fierce counter
nin1 at Longuevai and Deivtlie wood.
British blacklisted large number Of
American individuals and arms for deal
Ing with the Germans.
July .1.-British renewed terrific drive
In Somme region. entering Pozferes.
July 2s-Russians captured Ersinssn.
July a1.-Russians captured Brody, Gall
clan railroad center; amashed Teuton first
Lnsinsen in volhynia.
Aus. k-Russians smashed thsouEs.: Tsu-
ton lines on 15-mile front In Galic.a-
Turks captured Bitlis and Mush. p
Aug. a-Italians captured Gorits.
zsPp'''ns r.ided English and Scotch
AUG. n-Russians took 1900 men in
Turks beat British east Of Sue. canal
and In Nesopotarnia.
Aug. N-Russians captured Jablonitsa,
in the Carpathians, and pierced new Teu-
ton lines on Lemberg front.
Aug. 1.-TWO British cruisers. one Ger
man battleship and one German subma-
British swept Germans bach on u.mi,s
front In S0mme sector.
Aug. A.-British advanced south Of
Thiepyal. and French took Maurepas.
Russians ~receptursd Mush, Armenia. and
reported big victory near Rachta.
Zeppel!ns raided east coast Of England:
aug. as.~itsiy declared war on Cor.
Roumania declared war on Austria Hun
n Az, a'-e'rm'n' declared war on Rou-
Aug. 1.-H!ndenburg made German chief
Of stan In piaes Of F~aikenhayn.
Aug. @.-Roumanians took Kronstadt
and other Transyivanian towns.
Aus. A-Roumanians seized Rustchuk.
Bulgaria. and more Hungarian towns.
,! SEPT; a. s%nZspgSs''n' raid'd England ono
Sept. I-Dar-es-saIaam. chief town Of
German East Africa, taken by British.
Sept. .7.-.Teutons took Roumanian for
sept. s.-Teutons and Bulsars took Do
Sept. M.-I;srnans and B~uisarians cap
tured Roumanian fortress Of silistria-
Sept. u.-Allies began new offensive in
Balkans. crossing the 6truma-
Sept. k-Allies smashed German third
line IN Soinme sector. advanced Ave miles
and took three towns. British used terri
bio new armored cars.
Serbs drove suikars back ten miles and
Sept. M-Roumanians and Russians
crushed In the DobrudtA-
Sept. T.-British took Danube TRENCH"
HouauSs fortified farm and i,ooo yards Of
Germans sank French transport filled
Sept. is.~Frsnch captured Deniecourt =.
Allies routed Bulsars In Macedonia and
sept: aITeuton. drove Russian. back
Sept a.-zeppelin. raided England,
s sintsT. =; one Zeppelin destroyed and one
s:pt;; IA; SI':-zsspDsl'n' again raidsd Eng.
Sept. M.-Anglo-French forces took Com.
bles and Th!epyAl after terrific fghtins.
douriotis Issued proclamation Of provision.
nj government for Greece.
OCT. I.-3ritish took 5000 yards Of Ger
mar trenches close to. Bapaume.
zsFPS;sas r Ts'S:G B sns':no in IN Ss Ssst'SKsd'
Oct. 2-Rcumanians crossed the Danube
Oct. 1..Aiiie. made great advances on
'1 inSsa iins K Ro aassSsn'sl forced GU. o, pul.
Allied transport callia t~orpsdoed; O.
Wet VESSELS Oh I. s. s' coast "" .
Germans recaptured Kronstadt. Transyi.
Oct. s~.-serbians forced crossing Of Germ.
river IN Macedonia.
Trieste, taking 5000 Austrlans.
on their demand and largely dismantled.
Oct. I.-FSench captured saiily.ssilii:.,.
Oct. D.-Cunard liner Aiaunia sunk Nv
mine in English channel: part Of crew
Oct. a.-Roumsni.ns won on Transy,.
Russian battleship lmperatritgs Maria
destroyed By interior explosion; 100 lost.
RoSmanisn Black ses port ~
Oct. N.-French smashed German line
q, verdun. taking Douaurnont fort and
ns<0 -m....,. .. -
and the Vulcan pass, Roumanta.
Oct. 29.-Teutons took Campuiuns. north.
srN key to Bucharest.
Greek steamer tolpeacsd; 20 lost
inK; . number Of Americans lost.
Nov. l-0ermAns evacuated Fort
veux, verdun front.
Nov. k-Germany and Austria proclaim-
q No. so' s.nvca 4 a! rs':ns; forced nc. !.
r. !. poO 8 Inc, Arab. sunk b, ,usn..
Fine IN Mediterranean.
Nev I-Annsrican steamsr Columbian
Nov: R.-Battie Of the Ancre opened.
British capturing Ave miles Of positions
and three strr9ng towns.
NY M;-Allis. captured MSnastir;
central powars TO leave Greece.
Nov. n.-Teutons took Craiovs, Rev.
rnanian rail and military center.
Nov. q MINISTERS Of central powers left
Greece.
Liner Britannia, hospital ship. sunk b.
In the Aegean: "a lost.
Nov. N.-Teutons occupied Orsova and
81 erin.
Nov. G.-Provisional government Of
Greece declared Val on Bulgaria
Entente allies demanded Greece deliver
IL arms and munitions.
Houmanisn armies Ia Wallachia routed,
Nov. N.-Tsutors captured Alt Sivsr line
n S0ulnaniA.