The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1916-01-06


marine attacks and give guarantees |
against repetition OF offense.
May 2.-Britlsh battleship Goliath tor |
pedoed in Dardanelles. 500 lost.
May l3.-President Wilson's note to Ger |
many oabled.
May T.-ZeppelIn attacked English |
coast towns and was driven Off and Grip |
pied by aesoplanes.
May 2l.-French won entire Lorette hill |
north of Arras after six months Of con-
tinnous fighting.
May 2.--Russian battleship Pantelel-
mon sunk in Black sea with 1.4OO men.
May s-Italy declared war against
Austria Hungary.
May 5..-Italy invaded Austria at head
OF Gulf Of Venice, Selling four towns.
British warship Triumph sunk by tor
pedo in Dardanelles.
May 8.-American steamer Nebraskan.
from Liverpool without cargo, struck and
crippled BY torpedo of Irish coast.
Italy Invaded the Trentino.
May 27.-British battleship Majestic de-
stroyed by torpedo in Dardanellss.
British auxiliary steamship Princess
Irene blown up in Sheerness haTbor. 43O
lives lost
May SO-German reply to Wilson note
received at Washington and declared
| evasive.
May Sherman Zeppellns made raid
| on London.
June S:-Przemysl recaptured by Ger
mans and Austrians.
June 1.-Italians took Gradisca and
other important towns.
June 15.-Austro- Germans, advancing
on Lemberg, captured Mosciska.
Allied aeroplane feet bombarded Karls-
ruhe killing q persons.
Zeppelin raided English northeast coast,
| killing IL persons
June 16.-Russians driven over Galician
border.
Germany called 100000 young trained
| men to the colors.
/ June H.-Austro-G Germans took Rawa
| Ruska from Russians.
General De Wet found guilty Of trea-
| son.
June 23-Lemberg captured by Austro-
Germans.
French took German work called the
Labyrinth, west of Lens
June 2S-Italy broke diplomatic rela-
| tions with Turkey. ''sa
Dominion freight liner Armenian sunk
by Germans. 20 Americans lost.
| June 3O.-Russians began retreat from
Vistula river in Poland. sr
July 7.-Twenty allied aeroplanes raided
Bruges, destroying docks.
| u. s. navy department seized German
wireless plant at sayville, L. l., for
| DreacheS OF neutrality.
July 3.-GermanyS reply to American
note on submarine warfare unyielding in
/ most important particulars,
| July 9.-German forces in German
Southwest Africa surrendered to General
i Botha.
British liner Orduna, bringing Ameri-
| cans home from Europe, attacked by
German submarine with torpedo and
| shells
| ri, 10 TtoIton o-,,t,o, C,,,,.on.o C..I
baldi sunk by Austrian submarine.
July 22.-American reply to Germany,
reaffirming former stand, sent to Berlin.
Terrible massacres of Armenians by
Turks reported.
July 25-American steamer Leelanaw
sunk by German submarine; crew saved
July H-Austrians made air raid on
Verona
July SO.-Austrians occupied Lubln.
July 31-Leyland liner Iberian sunk by
German torpedo boat; seven of crew
killed.
Aug. 2-M.tau, capital of Courland,
taken by Germans.
Aug. 3.-Great Britain fatty rejected
American contentious against blockade.
Aug. 5.-Warsaw occupied by the Ger
mans.
Aug. 6-Ivangorod taken by Austro-
Germans.
Aug 9.-British cruiser India and de-
| stroyer Lynx sunk.
Turkish battleship Kheyr-Ed-Din Bar
barossa sunk by submarine in Darda-
! nelleS.
Germans occupied Praga.
4 Zeppellns raided English east coast,
killing Is; one Zeppelin destroyed.
Aug. 1O-U. s. rejected Austro-H -Hungar-
ian Views on shipment of war supplies.
Aug. 11.-British submarines entered
Black sea and torpedoed the Breslau and
Goeben.
Aug 14-British troopship Royal Ed
ward sunk by submarine in Aegean sea;
900 lost.
Aug 17.-Germans took fortress of Kov-
no.
Greek cabinet resigned and venizelos
was invited to form new ministry.
u. s. accepted German offer of compen-
sation in Frye case.
Zeppelins raided British east coast,
killing ten civilians.
Aug. 19-White Star liner Arabic, Liv-
erpool for Boston. torpedoed and sunk by
4 German submarine off Irish coast; Is lost,
including two Americans.
Aug, ALDERMAN fleet engaged Russian
fleet In Gulf of Riga, each side losing sew
| eral vessels. ~
Germans took Russian fortress of Novo-
| georgievslS,
Aug H.-Italy declared war on Turkey.
German cruiser sunk by British SUBJ
| marine in Baltic sea.
British seaplane sank loaded Turkish
troopship In Sea of Marmora.
Germans captured Belsk, Russia.
Aug 23.--Germans occupied Russian
fortress of Ossowetz.
Aug 25.-Germans took Bialystok and
Brest-Litovsk.
Aug 26.--Germans captured Russian
fortress o, Olta.
| hn aIn
Arabic, If done by German submarine,
was decidedly condemned by the German
government and full reparation would be
made. ,,
Aug 31.-Adolphe Pegoud. notec French
aviator, killed in action.
Germans took Russian fortress OF
Lutsk. ....-t,.
Sept. 2.-Germany offered to submit Lu-
. sitania and Arabic compensation claims
to The Hague tribunal
Russians evacuated Grodno.
Papers involving Dumba and BernstorfI
: taken by British from ]. It. ]. Archibald
Sept 4.-Allan liner Eesperian torpedoed
off Fastnet: 26 lost.
Sept. 9-President Wilson demanded re-
call Of Austrian Ambassador Dumba.
Germany declared It would pay no In
demnity for Arabic deaths.
Zeppelins raided London. killing 20 and
injuring 50.
Sept. 1O.-Germany defended attack or
Orduna. saying it tried to escape subma-
J rine.
Anglo-French financial commission ar
! rived in America to arrange for loan Of
I $500, 100000 to allies.
j Sept 16.-Russians checked Won Hin
t, denburg's drive toward Riga and drove
Austrians further back in Galicia.
4 Sept 1S.-Vllna evacuated by Russians
{ Sept. 19.-Britsh transport RamazaT
sunk by submarine in Aegean sea; hun
r dreds lost.
a Sept 22.-French aviators dropped 10
bombs on royal palace at Stuttgart ant
= elsewhere in Wurtemberg.
: Germans, captured Ostrow, but bulk o.
Russian army in Wilma salient escaped.
4 Sept. 23.--Germany promised American
ships carrying conditional contrabanC
would not be sunk by submarines, ant
made other concessions,
ant hnRAl