Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-31

seize Durazzo. Russians take Kcr-
manshah.
February 27-onc hundred and forty
seven lost when British steamer NIaloja
strikes mine in English Channel.
February "?-prcsidcnt Wilson asks
Congress 10 vote on the submarine
policy
| March a-isussans storm Bitlis.
| Senate tables Gore resolution warning
Americans against travelling on armed
! ships Of hclligerents, after Gore. by
| amendment. has given his resolution !,
! directly contrary sense.
March t-Scnator Gore says rr"si-
dent Wilson told two Senators he was
| not 'aversc to war with Germany.
pPrcsidcn, denies 1t.
March THE Moewc. German raid
er reaches home port Win S:5o.ooo
| in captured gold. Zeppclins Kill thir-
! teen in England
March 6-GermanS capidrn FORCES,
! near Nerdun.
! March House tables McL"morc
resolution warming Americans off
armed ships OF heliiScrcn, nations.
March 7-Announce i.ooo,on0 tons
have been added To British navy
! since beginning of war
March '-Germany declares war on
| Portugal
March l5--Non Tirritz resigns as
March l6--Gcneral GalIi.ni resigns
as French War Minister
March :o-Sixty-fve allied aero.
plauas raid Zccbrurra.
March Russians capture Ispa
ham. Persia
March 2i-Fifty killed when Chan-
| mol steamer Sussex is tnrrodoed near
Dicppe: many Americans injured
March 3o-Captan Hams Tauschcr
husband of Nine. Johauuc 6iadski
grand "pcra singer. is arrested in
New York. charged with plotting to
' n,nm "n inc Weliand canal. 81" is
! ia'cr tried aud acauittcd Russian
Franco hospital ship Portugal sunk
by C-hoat III BLACK Sea- 100 doctors
and nurses lost
March ai--Gcrmans capture MILAN
bomb English towns
April Zeppelin DESTROYED ~ raid
on iSritish coast in which twcntv.cicht
arc killed by bombs. Germans capture
NauX.
Anril a-lIolland. fearing an attack.
gathers hcr armr.
April a-British chanccIIo, MO
poses biggest budget in history.
Nprii n-Gcrmans make NTH Iorpc-
I'm RAD ~ six days on british coast
April FIFTY die when British
steamer Kent is torpcdoed
April 2-French oyacuai. Ro,hi,
court. near Ncrdun
Anrii l8--Brtish government ANA
american packers agrce on settle
'nent for Sl5,noo.ooo seized meat.
Anrii iS-Eussians capture Trcai
Anrii la-Wilsen gives out note 70
Germany demanding end Of m.
Warned attacks on merchantmen ~
Anril 22-Russan troops reach
'a a.;, TO tight ON the west front,
Hp.n IRISH start armed revolt
IN Dnhin. Sir Roger Easement, can.
,urcd while attempting to land a.
,riSh coast. Three Zappelins raid ENC.
lish coast -" '.'I
April a5-Zeprelin cruisers ana
,"p'mnr,hes assaaI, I.owcstoft and
Marseilles ''''''" ~
April es-ZepnelinS make third ,,i,
IN three days on English coas,
Nrfil 2s-Great fire RACES i'm pub,ip
nri'lsh battleship Russell sunk by
mine III Mediterranean
April 25---Eesicrcd Eri,isb ,,r,i.
Of 1000 men at kutoI-Amor, .n,.ro,,
"crs to Turks. Peter roarso rrcsi-
"cht OF Irish Republic surreuders
May S-Threc Irish revolt leaders
Shoi in tn" Tower of London. ION
pclin wrecked on Norwegian coas.
May '-Two Xcprcijue hrouch, down
ny Allied warships. Five di. when
steamer Cymric is torpcdood
May lo-Bcrlin admits n I-boa, ,or-
pedocd tho Sussex
MAY l2-i.asi two Signcrs of declare
ion Of irish Republic executed in Dun
lin. 80 ''o
May lS-Great Austrian offensive
against the Italians in tho Tyrol starts
May ia us,rians tax. 1900 pris
onors in tho Tyrol
May 2l-Russian cavalry roach p,;,
ish army in Mesopotamia.
May 2o-F'rench rccapture Dou,,,-
mont United States protests 10 Enr-
iand and France against further mail
seizures. Germans rctakc Fort Douan
mont
May 2'-Austrians take $4,000 pr,s-
oncrs in Tyrol offensive. King c;eor.o
signs compulsory military service bil1
May Sl-Grcatest naval battle OF his
tory takes place off Jutland Germans
ana British both claim victory
Jun" 2-Great Russian offensive
against the Austrians begins.
June 5-Earl Kitchener and All ON
board british cruiser Hampshire, die
when the ship hits a mine wcs, of
tho Orkncys.
June 6-Russians report they have
captured $4,000 Austrians in new Of
lcnsive. Russians capture Iutzk
June '.-Germans capture Fort Naux
June ?-iSissians announce advance
OF twenfy-siN miles on Austrian front
June ln--laussians take Buozacz
Jun" ll-ltalian Cabinet resigns
Russians take Duhno.
June li-tood riots in Holland.
June l6-itussans in single day can
turc 100 Teuions and enter Ru<o-
wilma
June lS-Hussians captured Czcrno-
wirz.
June ch-Allics at Paris agree on
commercial boycott OF Germany after
the war
June @2--Russians take Radautz
Arabs revolt. capture Mecca and set
up new kingdom.
June 2i-Russans seize Kuty. Ga
licia.
June 25-Russians take Kimpoluns.
Bukowina.
June 2G-Asaeo and many other
towns rccapturcd by Italians Allie.
make many trench raids on west from
III prepa ration for An offensive
Jun" Italians recapturc Arsiero
and rosina.
June 2a-Sr Roger Easement sem
fenced to death for treason. Russians
in battle near kolomca take lO506
Austrians prisoner. Italians start