Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1916-12-29

May N.-Berl1n admitted sussex was tor
May 17.-Dutch steamer Batavier v
blown up: ones American killed:
MayA Alderman seapxDnas raided Eng
Austrians made decided gains against
Italians. crossing the border near VII
May 25.-British steamship Washington
May sl.--Austrians reported capture Of
Asiago and Arsiero.
Great naval battle in North sea. British
June 5.-Earl Kitchener and staff lost
when cruiser Hampshire was blown up In
Juno 7.-Germans took Fort vaux by
Austrians in Tyro' repulsed by Italians
Russians recaptured Lutsk fortress.
capital Of Bukowina.
June 2o.-Russians split Austrian Buko-
wilma army and occupied Zadova. strog7
June 2s.-Two Austrian transports, load
ed with troops, sunk In Durazzo .harbor by
June 2.-Itaiians recaptured Posina and
Arsiero.
June 2s-U. s. note to Austria demand
INK ',4ESa apo'osy for attack on Petrolite pub
June 3O.-Russians routed Austrians in
east Galicia and took Kolomea.
July 1.-Allies began great offensive on
west front. making big gains on both
July 3.-French captured number Of
towns in drive toward Psronne.
British took La Boisselle.
July 5.-French carried by storm German
second line near Peronne.
Turks announced recapture of herman
shah from Russians.
July 6-Russians again routed Austrians
David Lloyd-George made British Sec
NY s:-French took Biache. close to
German submarine Deutschland arrived
July ls.-Germans opened seventh great
July 15-1talians captured vanzi. in Po-
sina valley.
Russians captured Baiburt. Armenia, by
Germans took La Maisonnette and BIZ
aches. in Somme sector.
July 1S.-Germans opened fierce counter
attack on British; with gas ;a:s,, shells, win
British blacklisted large number of
American individuals and firms for deal
ing with the Germans.
July 2.-British renewed terrific drive
in Somme region. entering Pozieres.
July 26.-Russians captured Erzingan.
July 2s:-Russ,ans captured Rrody. Cali
clan railroad center: smashed TeutOn first
line west Of Lutsk, and drove back Won
Linsingen in Volhynia.
Aug. 8.-Russians smashed through Teu-
ton lines on 15-mile front in Galicia.
Turks captured Bitlis and Mush.
Aug. Galatians captured Goritz.
Zeppelins raided English and Scotch
coast.
Aug: 1s.-Russians took $1,000 men in
Turks beat British east Of Suez canal
and in Mesopotamia.
Aug. 15-Russians captured Jablonitza
in the Carpathians, and pierced new Teu-
fnS~ inn IN
Aug: 9:-TWo British cruisers. one Ger
man battleship and one German subma-
rine lost in North sea action:
front in Somme sector.
Aug. 2I-Brtish advanced south Of
Thiepval. and French took Maurepas.
reported big victory near Rachta:
Aeppelins ,raided east coast Of England;
killing eight:
Roumania declared war on Austria-Hun-
Aug. 2s.-Germany declared war on Rou-
Aug. 2e.-Hindenburg made German chief
of staff in place of Falkenhayn.
Aug: 3o.-Roumanians took Kronstadt
and other Transylvanian towns.
Aug. 31.-Roumanfans seized Rustchuk,
Bulgaria. and more Hungarian towns.
Sep Sept a2 2E1ep2elins raided England one
SEPT. x.-Dar-es-s alaam, chief town of
German East Africa, taken by British.
Sept. 7.-Teutons took Roumanian for
tress Of Turtukai.
brio, Roun1ania.
Sept. 10.-Germans and Bulgarians cap
tured Roumanian fortress of Silistria.
Sept. u.--Allies began new offensive In
Balkans, crossing the Struma.
Sept. 15.-Allies smashed German third
line in Somne sector, advanced five miles
and took three towns. British used terri
Serbs drove Bulgars back ten miles and
British and French advanced in Balkans.
Sept. 6-Roumanians and Russians
gsp IN Ehn toof Danube TRENCH
German trenches north Of Courcelette.
Germans sank French transport filled
Sept. 1S.-French captured Deniecourt.
Allies routed Bulgars in Macedonia and
Sept. 1s-Teutons drove Russians back
Sept: 2s-zePpelns, 1 raidsd ENGLAND S
Sept. 25.-zeppelins again raided Eng
t Sept 2G.-Anglo-French forces took Com
Sept. 2s-Venizelos and Admiral Coun-
douriotis issued proclamation of provision
al government for Greece.
m oGt trenches close seo to Bar BspaTme o.
serbans routed Bulgars in Macedonia.
Oct 2-Roumanians crossed the Danube
Oct 4.|Aliies made great advances on
entire line in Macedonia.
Invading Roumanians forced out of Bull
Allied transport Gallia torpedoed; ess
Oct. Sherman submarine U-53 sank
five vessels off u. s. coast
Germans recaptured Kronstadt. Transyl-
Oct 9-Serbians forced crossing of Cerna
river in Macedonia.
Oct, 1O.-Italians resumed advance on
Trieste taking 5000 Austrians.
oct. 11.-Greek feet turned over to allies
on their demand and largely dismantled
Teutons began invasion of Roumania-
Oct 15.-French captured Sailly-Saillisel
north of the SOmme.
Oct. 19--Cunard liner Alaunia sunk by
mine in English channel; part Of crew
lOSt
vania frontier but lost in DObrudja,
Russian battleship Imperatritza Maria
destroyed by interior explosion; 200 lost.
Oct. 23.-Teutons captured Constance,
Roumanian Black sea port.
Oct. A.-French smashed German line