The Miller press. [volume] (Miller, S.D.) 190?-current, 1916-01-06
HISTORY MAKING EVENTS OF 1915
Progress of the Great European War Revewed-Notable Occur
rences and Achievements Outside the Zone of ~Batte-Chron-
illogical Record of Outstanding Incidents of
Year Just Closed.
Z. -Germans take Brest-Litovsk.

- NNNS
S.-Germans take Olita.
29.-Austro-German cross the Zlota-Lipa.
SL-PeSoud, first man to loop the loop IN
a~eroplane. killed in air battle with Ger
mans.
Sept. l.-Ambassador Won Bernstorff gives
Secretary of State Lansing written as
surances submarines will respect lives or
noncombatants. Germans tai Lutsk.
Germany announces she has taken l.
100000 Russian prisoners since May 2.
5-Teutons take GTodno.
American steamship Hesperian tor
pedoed, two Americans killed and q
others.
7-S.-zeppelins raid England. Grand Duke
Nicholas deposed by ear and sent 10
Caucasus.
Scar of Russia takes personal com
mand of his armies. Germans take mile
of Argonne trenches.
S-s.-Second Zeppelin raid on England in
n hours.
S-U. S. demands recall of Doctor Dumba.
Austro-Hungarian ambassador. Com
mander of submarines says Arabic
turned to attack her and he then tor
pedoed her.
1o:-Anglo-French financial commission
lands in New York.
u~.-Zeppelins raid Londo
l0.-Germans take PinSk.
ISIS, eco, coo in American meat confiscated
by British prize courts. take
19-Germans take Wilma.
2.-French aviators lombard royal pal
ace in Stuttgart. Bulgaria orders mo-
25.-Great Franco British offensive starts
IN Champagne and Artois. After most
tremendous artillery bombardment in
history. French charge and take 1s
square miles and 5000 prisoners in
Champagne: British less successful due
to ~bungling. Greek army mobilizes.
20.-ComrnisSion on Armenian atrocities
ANNOUNCES half a million Christians have
been killed.
2S,-$5O0, 100000 U. S. loan to allies an
nounced. Internal explosion destroys
Italian shin RpupdpttO Rrin in Rrinligl
harbor. S24 killed.
30.-French announce Germans have lost
10000 in four days in West.
Oct. 3.-Eussia demands Bulgaria dismiss
all Teuton officers from her army in "A
hours. French air fleet of Is flyers bonn
bard German communications.
4-trench and British land troops In Sa-
oniki. Germans estimate allied loss
in western September battle at 10000
6.-BulgaTia sends ultimatum to Serbia.
Zaimis new Greek premier.
7-Great Teuton offensive against Ser
bia starts. Russians lombard Varna.
lo.-Austro-Germans capture Belgrade.
lL-Bulgaria invades Serbia at three
12.-Germans take Iilukst.
l~S.-Zeppeiins lombard London Fifty
five killed and ia injured in Zeppelin
M.-Greece %renounces her treaty with
Serbia.
16.-Great Britain declares war on Bull
garia.
1S.-Sir Edward Carson quits British cab
met. General Ian Hamilton deposed as
British Dardanelles commander. French
and British attack Strumnitza. Bulgaria.
20. -Bulgarians take Vranja, and cut Nish-
Saloniki railroad. Italy declares war on
Bulgaria.
21.-Great Britain offers Greece Cyprus if
she Will assist Serbia. Russians take
,CzernOWitz and attack Germans at
Mitau, Bulgarians occupy Kumanova.
22.-Minister Whitlock's report shows
Miss Cavell. English nurse. was rushed
to death In BRUSSELS by firing cunal de-
spite American and Spanish appeals.
Russians take $500 prisoners and attack
BaronowitsChi. u
23.-Russians take 1900 prisoners north OF
TarnOpol.
24.-Bulgarians take Krupili.
25.-Bulgarians take UsIub. Germans
storm llluXt near Dvinsk.
2S.-Viviani ministry falls. BRAND forms
new cabinet. King Georges horse falls
upon him while inspecting his army in
France.
26.~-Bulgarians and Teutons effect a juno
ton.
NOV. L-Germans take Kragujevac.
3.-First of Germany's no-meat days.
..-Zaimis cabinet resigns.
G~.-Bulgarians take Nish. Germans push
Russians across Stripa river.
~ o2 E5iIa SINK Italian llner Ancona;
ing overturned the Zamais cabinet.
Skouloudis becomes head of new Greek
cabinet; Y. S. note protesting at Brit
aims blockade, made public. ,
10.-Austrian submarine sinks Italian lin
er Ancona, seven naturalized Americans
killed.
12.-winston S. Churchill leaves British
cabinet to go to the front. Greek
chamber dissolved.
15.-Twenty-eight killed in Austrian air
raid on Verona.
2l.-Germans a Cacak Serbian tempo
rary capital.
22.-Serbians begin retreat into Montene-
gro.
alderman papers full of talk of peace.
29.-Germany announces the successful
completion OF her campaign against
Serbia.
Dec. DIR. Karl Buenz. managing d.
rector of the Hamburg-American line,
found guilty of falsifying manifests in
New York, and sentenced to two years
in Atlanta prison.
3.-United States demands recall OF Cap
tains Boyd and Won Papen, German
military and naval attaches. Buiserlans
take Monastir.
amateur effort to end the war. 5000
Teuton troops rushed to Rutschuk on
the Danube to meet Russian threat.
5.-British admit Mesopotamian eXpedi-
ton has been defeated and has retreat
ed.
6~.-Bulgarians attack French and British
In Serbia with great energy. ga
Chancellor Won Bethmann-Hollweg de-
clares In reichstag allies must seek
peace.
12.-Stern note to Austria on Ancona sink
ing is made public.
13.-Germany announces two Franco
British divisions have been annihlated
in retreat to Grecian soil.
16.-Italy admits destroyer Intrepido and
transport Re Umberto sunk by Aus
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