The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1916-01-28

Oct. 5.-Ne7izelos. Greek premier. re-
signed because the king opposed his pro-
gram OF aiding the allies.
Germany. through Ambassador Won
Bernstorn. disavowed 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. -Four hundred thousand Austro-
Germans began invasion OF Serbia. cross
ing the Drina. Danube and Save rivers at
many points
New Greek cabinet headed by Alexan-
der Zaimis appointed.
Oct. S-Serbia declared war on Bull
garia-
Greek cabinet decided on policy of
benevolent neutrality" toward allies.
Oct. 9-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. p.-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 IS persons.
Bulgaria declared war on Serbia.
Oct Britain declared war on
Bulgaria.
France declared war on Bulgaria.
Oct. l9.-Italy declared war on Bulgaria
Bulgarians cut N~ish-Saloniki railroad at
Vranya.
Oct. 2.-German/ drive on Riga was
halted.
Germans defeated in bloody light on
Tahure Hill. France.
Oct. 23-Germany officially upheld exc
cution of Edith Cavell.
British submarine sank German cruiser
Prinz Adalbert near Labau.
| Oct. 24.-British submarine sank Turkish
transport Carmen in Sea of Marmora-
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 ard
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 Nish.
opening through rail route for Teulons
to Turkey.
King Of Greece called NJ. Skouloudis to
form new neutrality cabinet.
Nov. e.-Italian liner Ancona sunk by
Austrian submarine in Mediterranean; 200
lost. including some Americans.
Nov. W.-German cruiser Frauenloo tor
pedoed by British submarine In Baltic.
Nov. ~12.-Churchill resigned from Brit
ish cabinet to join the army in France.
Nov. I3.-Bulgarians and Germans drove
Serbians out Of Morava valley.
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roma, killing thirty.
Nov. 1s.-U. 9. called on Austria-Hun-
gary to explain sinking Of the Ancona.
Nov. T~.-Bulgarians outflanked Serbians
in Babuna pass and French along Cerna
river.
British hospital ship Anglia sunk by
mine in English channel; S lost.
Austria formally denied blame for loss
of life in sinking of the Ancona.
Goritz. under terrific bombardment. In
flames in many places.
Nov. a0.-Germans occupied Novibazar.
German guardship sunk by Russian de-
stroyers near Libau: $50 lost.
Nov. 25.-Germans captured thousands
more Serbians and drove the northern
army toward the frontier.
British advance on Bagdad repulsed by
Turks.
Nov. H.-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 Avlona
Monastir occupied by Austrians.
Managing Director Buenz and three 9TH
er officials Of neutrality-suspicious. line
in New York convicted of conspiracy &c
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 ir
Mediterranean sent wireless call saying Il
was attacked by submarine.
Roumania Communicated 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 &c
IS months Imprisonment: Poppinghause
to one year.
Dec. 6.-Pope Benedict issued appea
for just and lasting peace.
British submarine sank Turkish de
stroyer and five other vessels in Sea OF
Marmora-
1NOufldIlld ClOSeu bdIQDt ~ Navigation
Dec. S.-U. S. asked Austria to disavov
attack On the Ancona, punish the sub
marine commander and pay for deaths o.
Americans.
Dec. Allies driven from Serbia into
Greece.
Dec. 1o.-Kaiser recalled Boyd anC
Won Papen.
Dec. 14-U. S. demanded France re
lease six Germans taken from American
vessels.
Dec. 15.-Gen. Sir Douglas Haig sue
ceeded Field Marshal French as British
commander in France and Flanders.
Austria made unsatisfactory reply t
note on Ancona.
Dec. TL-Four Germans arrested In New
York and Jersey City on charge of plot
ting to blow up Welland canal.
Dec. 20.-U. S. reply to Austrian not,
delivered at Vienna.
Dec. 22-Ar.illery duel on western front
Dec. 4-Indecisive action in Gallipoli
Dec. 26.-Allied aviators raided German
posts in France.