Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1916-01-07
THE WAR.

Jan. 1.-British predreadnaught Formi-
dable sunk in English channel; 600 lost
Eight Russian army corps cross Car
pathlans and enter Hungary.
S.--Russia estimates Turkish loss In
Caucasus at 10000 men; announces cap
ture of eight Hungarian towns.
e.-Italy calls 100000 men to the colors
e.-Austria protests against italian occu-
patton of Avlona, Albania.
13-Count Berchtold. Austrian premier
resigns.
A.~Germans at Scissors drive French
across the Aisne river with heavy loss
T.-Germans state allies lost 10000 men
in recent futile offensive on west front
19.-Zeppelins lombard six British towns.
kill Ave.
n.-Russia says Austrian resistance in
24-Battle OF Dogger Banks; German
cruiser Bluecher sunk.
alderman government seizes all corn.
3o-Russan army reaches Tilsit. East
Prussia. Russians occupy Tabriz. Per-
STA.
Feb 5-Germany announces war zone
about British Isles TO start February is.
1.-THE Lusitania flies American flag
crossing Irish sea to avoid submarines.
u-Sharp American note to Germany. re-
fusng to recognize the war zone. Is
made public
1S.-German submarine blockade" OF
Great Britain begins.
H.-Thirty-two tish-French warships
attempt to force Dardanelles.
22.-Germans announce more than 10000
Russians captured In second battle OF
Mazurian lakes.
24.-Russians ousted from Bukowina.
26.-Germans take Przasnysz.
March Russians recapture Przasnysz.
Lloyd-George demands abolition OF
a-Great Britain and France announce all
trade is to be cut of from Germany
and her allies.
6.-Allles land 100000 men at Dardanelles
S.-Austrians evacuate Czernowitz Vent
zelos. Greek premier, resigns;
ALDERMAN cruiser Prince Eitel Fried
- oh inf ne How nd
ish win victory at Neuve fhapelle. but
bungling prevents their wing 1t. Ger
man submarine sinks Srtish cruiser
Alderman cruiser Dresden sunk near
Juan Fernandez islands. Pacific ocean:
T-Lloyd- George announces Britain will
take over war industries.
B-British battlesbips Irresistible and
Ocean and French battleship Bouvet
sunk at Dardanelles.
N-Zeppelins lombard Paris.
2.-Przemysl captured by Russians; 49,
900 men taken.
x3-Germans announce Memel has been
recaptursd from Russians.
SHERMAN submarine sinks the Falaba;
sbm lSs one A@eriG eapt sIed w.sdiEsn
sl.-King George OF England announces
he has given up liquor for the duration
April 1l.-German cruiser Karlsruhe in
termed at Norfolk.
lusive victory.
A-Using asphyxlating gas. Germans cap
ture several villages north of Ypres.
B.-French cruiser Leon Gambetta sunk
by Austrian submarine In the Strait OF
Otranto; 800 killed
30-Greatest military offensive in history
begins with German attack on Russians
near Gorlice Galicia.
May l.-American ship Gulilght torpedoed
OF Scilly Islands: three killed.
3.-Washington hears American steamer
Gushing is damaged by bomb from Ger
man aeroplane. Germans capture Tar
e-Japan sends ultimatum to China.
1.-Iusitana torpedoed of Fastnet Rock
Ireland; 200 dead. including ITO Ameri-
s...Germans capture Lbau. Russian Bal
tic port
n.-Wilson announces: "a man may be
too proud to fight"
12-Bryce commission gives detailed re-
port on German atrocities In Belgium
British oattleship Goliath sunk by
H-President Wilson'S first note on the
Lusitania made public.
H.-Italy declares war on Austria. Coali-
ton cabinet announced In London. Italy
inyades Austria at three points
6.-British battleship Triumph torpedoed
at Dardanelles. American ship Nebras-
N.-British battleship Majestic sunk in
Dardanelles Steamer Princess Irene.
British auxiliary. blown UP at mouth OF
Thames: all aboard killed.
sl-Ftrst Zeppelin raid on London. Ger
man reply to first Lusitania note reaches
Wilson. proves disappointing.
June 4.-Germans capture Przemysl
6.-Germany in note TO Washington re-
grets attack on Cushing and Gulhight.
8.--ltalians occupy Monfalcone.
10.-Italians take Gradisca
u.-second U. s. Lusitania note made
1s.~Venizelos wins in Greek election.
15.-Sixteen killed in Zeppelin raid on
1g.-Austro- Germany occupy Tarnogrod.
&.-Germany announces Captain Weddi-
gen was killed when his submarine was
22-Lemberg falls to Austro- German. New
British loan of 1850. 900 is fioated
23.-French capture the Labyrinth. north
July i-Itaiians- take Tolmino
S.-Last German troops In South Africa
o-German note on Lusitania made pub
lie. Italian cruiser Amalh sunk by Aus
TRAN submarine in Adriatic:
ALDERMAN cruiser. Koenigsberg de-
stroyed by British in East Africa
15.-Germans capture Przasnysz. Two
hundred South Wales coal miners quit
1S-German submarine attacks cunard
2o.-italian cruiser Giuseppe Garibaldi
sunk by Austrian submarine.
2s.-Third U. S. Lusitania note to ger
many made public.
G5.-American steamer Leelanaw torpe-
doed off Scotland. Germans take Pull
tusk.
O-Austro-German take Lublin.
el.-British steamer Iberian torpedoed.
Cholm.
Aug l.-Austro- Hungarian protest against
munition trade made public in Wash
ington.
S-Germans take Warsaw
6.-Germans take Ivangorod
e--Germans take SSrock. Russians de-
feat Germans In naval battle in Gulf OF
Riga.
e-GeTmans take Lomza.
R-Germans take Stedice. Six killed In
Zeppelin raid on England. Allies land
5000 men at three points on Gallipoll
I7-Germans take Kovno
1S-Venizeles, proally again chosen Greek
premier British transport Royal Ed
ward sunk In the Aegean. one thousand
killed.
is-White Star liner Arabic torpedoed
several Americans killed. Germans cap
ture Novogeorgievsk.
8-Germans take Ossowiec,
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