The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1916-01-06

definite result.
Oct. 5.-Veaizel,s. Greek premier. re-
signed because the king opposed his pro |
gram OF aiding ths allies.
Germany. through Ambassador Won |
Bernstorff. disavoUed 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.-Fierce 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 n-Bulgaria began invasion Of
Serbia
Fortress of semendria taken by the
Germans
Germans executed Edith Cavell. British
nurse. in Brussels.
Oct. 13.-Zeppelins bombarded London,
killing 55 persons
Bulgaria declared war on Serbia q.
Oct. 15.-Great Britain declared war on
Bulgaria.
France declared war on Bulgaria.
Oct. 19.-Italy declared war on Bulgaria.
Bulgarians cut Nish-Saloniki railroad at
VranEa.
Oct. 22.-German drive on Riga was
halted.
Germans defeated in bloody fight on
Tahure hill, France.
Oct. 23.-Germany officially upheld exc
cution of Edith Cavell.
British submarine sank German cruiser
| Prinz Adalbert near Labau.
Oct. A.-British submarine sank Turkish
transport Carmen in Sea of MaTmora.
Germans drove back Russians north
west of Dvinsk.
Oct. 26.-Teutons and Bulgarians Joined
forces and moved south in Serbia.
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.
Nov. 5.-Bulgarians defeated French
! near Prilip but were beaten at Babuna
pass.
German cruiser Undine sunk by British
| submarine.
Nov. 6.-Bulgarians captured Nlsh.
|
| to Turkey
King of Greece called NJ. Skouloudis to
| form new neutrality cabinet.
| Nov. 9-Italian liner Ancona sunk by
Austrian submarine in Mediterranean; 200
lost, including some Americans
Nov. 10.-German cruiser Frauenlob. tor
pedoed by British submarine in Baltic.
Nov. 12.-Churchill resigned from Brit
ish cabinet to join the army in France.
|
Serbians out of Morava valley.
Nov. 4-Austrian aeroplanes raided We
roma, killing thirty.
Nov. 16.-U 8. called on Austria Hun
gary to explain sinking of the Ancona.
Nov. H.-Bulgarians outf!anked Serbians
in Babuna pass and French along Cerna
river. a. ah
British hospital ship Anglia sunk by
mine in English channel; IS lost.
Austria formally denied blame for loss
of life in sinking of the Ancona.
Goritz under terrific bombardment, in
flames in many places.
Nov. 2O.--Germans occupied Novibazar.
German guardship sunk by Russian de-
stroyers near Libau: 1S0 lost.
Nov. 25-Germans captured thousands
more Serbians and drove the northern
army toward the frontier.
British advance on Bagdad repulsed by
Turks
Nov. N.-Serblan government and the
diplomatic corps arrived at Scutari.
Canadian government seized all high
grade wheat in elevators from Fort Will
liam to Atlantic coast
Dec. 1.-Teutons and Bulgarians pursued
| Serbs into Albania.
Dec. 2-More Italians landed at Aylona
Monastir occupied by AustrianS.
Managing Director Buenz and three 9TH
| er officials of Hamburg-American line
in New York convicted of conspiracy to
deceive and defraud U. s.
Dec. 3-President Wilson asked Ger
many to recall Captain Boy-Ed, naval at
tache, and Captain Won Papen, military
attache of German embassy at Washing
ton.
Foreign Minister Sonnino declared Italy
would fight the war to the finish.
Dec. 4.-Unnamed American ship in
| Mediterranean sent wireless call saying 1t
was attacked by submarine.
Roumania commandeered all foreign
shipping in its harbors.
Henry Ford's peace crusaders sailed
from New York.
| Buenz Koetter and Hochmeister, Ham,
burg American line officials, sentenced to
1S months imprisonment: Poppinghause
to one year.
Dec 6.-Pope Benedict issued appeal
for just and lasting peace.
| Br1tlEn submarine sank 1urklSn Oe-
stroyer and five other vessels in Sea of
Marmora.
Roumania closed Danube to navigation.
Dec. 8.-U. s. asked austria to disavow
attack on the Ancona, punish the sub
marine commander and pay for deaths of
Americans.
Dec. 9-Alles driven from Serbia into
Greece.
Dec. 1O.-Kaiser recalled Boy-Ed and
Dec. M-U. s. demanded France re-
lease six Germans taken from American
vessels.
ceeded Field Marshal French as British
commander in France and Flanders.
Austria made unsatisfactory reply to
| note on Ancona. ..s.
Dec. 17.-Four Germans arrested in New
York and Jersey City on charge of plot
ting to blow up Welland canal.
Dec. 2O.-U. S. reply to Austrian note
delivered at Vienna.
/ Dec. 22.-Artilleryi duel on western front
Dec. 24-Indecisive action in Gallipoli.
Dec. 26.-Allied aviators raided German
posts in France.