Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1916-08-04
CHIEF EVENTS OF
WARS SECOND YEAR

Aug. 1-Teutons take Lublin.
Aug. 2--Teutons take Cholm; announce
10000 Russians captured in July.
Aug. 6-Germans capture Warsaw.
Aug. 7-Teutons take Ivangorod.
Aug. 9-Germans take Serock.
Aug. 10-Great Britain starts register
of all men.
Aug. 1l-Germans take Lomza.
Aug, 12-Allies land $4,000 more men on
Gallpoli.
Aug. l4--GeEmans take siedlce and soko-
low
Aug 16-Teutons start Belgrade bonn
bardment.
Aug 19-Russians lose Kovno. Zeppelins
kill ten in LoLdon suburbs.
Aug 20-U-boat sinks liner Arabic, two
Americans killed.
Aug. 2l-German seize Novogeorgievsk.
Aug. 24-Germans capture Ossowiec.
Aug. 25-Germans take Kovel.
Aug. 27-Brest-Ltovsk falls.
Aug. 2S-Germans take Olita.
Aug 29-Teutons cross Zlota Lipa.
Sept. 2-Germany announces 100000
Russians captured since May 1. Lutsk Is
taken. New York sterling exchange
| drops to $3.50.
Sept. s--Russians lose Brody.
Sept. 4-Russians give up Grodno. Brit
ish slaughtered in attempt to storm Hill
| 20.
Sept. 6-Hesperian torpedoed. 2 Ameri-
| cans killed. Russians check Teutons on
the Dvina and sereth rivers.
Sept Scar Nicholas takes command
of all the Russian armies in the field.
Sept. 7-s-Two Zeppelin raids on Lon
| don; 30 killed.
Sept. 1o--As Teutons take Dubno. car
wins victory near Tarnopol and Trem-
bowla.
Sept. 12-Russlans drive Teutons back
| II miles In Galicia.
Sept. 17-Von Mackensen seizes Pinsk
| Sept. a-Germans take Wilma.
/ Sept. 26-Russians recapture Lutsk
Sept N-French in two day battle ad-
| vance on wide front in Champagne. while
British attack south of La Bassee Canal
Oct. 2-Germans announce 5000 Rus
SLAMS were captured In September.
Oct. 5-Germans estimate allied loss II
futile West front offensive at 10000 men
Oct 7-Buigarla sends ultimatum &c
Serbia.
Oct S--Teutons begin great invasion Of
Serbia
Oct. lO-Teutons occupy Belgrade.
Oct. 13-Bulgarla invades Serbia at thre'
points. Fifty-fve killed by Zeppelin raiC
on London.
oct. 2O-Russian recapture Czartorysk
Serbians lose VranJa.
oct 22-Brand whitlock. u. 8. ministe
TO Belgium. reports hurried execution o
Oct. 25-Bulgarians capture Uskub.
Oct. 25-Germans storm Illuxt.
Oct 2S-Bulgarians and Teutons effec
junction in Serbia.
Nov. 2--Austro-Germans take Kragu
jevac.
days
Nov. 7--Bulgarians take Nlsh. serbial
war capital.
Nov iO-Italian liner Aneona sunk wit
large loss OF life.
Nov. 22-serbians begin retreat int
Montenegro.
Nov. 25-British defeated IS miles fror
Bagdad.
Nov. 27-Italians land at Avlona. Al
banla.
Nov. 29-Germans announce operation
against Serbia have ended In complet
success.
Dec. New war council with all allie
represented meets at Paris.
Dec 10-German chancellor makes peas
bid in reichstag speech.
Dec. 1O--Turks begin siege OF Kut-e
AmaTa.
Dec. l6-sir Douglas Haig assumes con
mand OF British in France
Dec. 20-Ford peace band reaches Chris
tlania with delegates quarreling.
Dec. H-Lloyd-George declares Britai
faces defeat unless greater efforts ar
made
Dec. 2S-Lloyd- George threatens TO r.
sign unless consumption IL adopted.
Dec. 3l-Italians occupy Durazzo, A
bania.
Jan. 2, 1876 Word received liner PersI
sunk IN Mediterranean; two American
| lost.
Jan. A. Germans abandon Cameroo
colony, West Africa. Russians take Gee
nowitz.
Jan. transcription bill passes fri
reading In house OF commons.
Jan. 7-British complete evacuation {
Gallipoli.
Jan S-Russians take Czartorysk.
Jan. a-Zeppelins kill rs in Paris &c
mans take two miles of trenches at ~
rome.
Feb. i-Zeppelins raid Liverpool ar
other British cities; Kill 3d.
Feb. 2-Germans bring British pri
steamer Appam into Hampton Roads.
Feb. I7-Russians capture Erzerum.
, Feb. alderman drive at Verdun begin
Feb. 2S-CEar visits Duma for first tin
in history.
Feb. 24-Germans announce two mi
advance at Verdun.
Feb. 27-Gsrmans capture Fort Doua