Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-12-31

! July 2I--RussianS capture Brodv.
august Simultaneous peace meet.
| inss are held in forty German cities.
AUGUST 2--Russians reach point onl,
! tcn miles from kovcl
August 3--Sir Roger ,,ascmen,
hanged for treason in London Th,
| French rctakc Flcury. near vcr,iun
! August i.-frcnch rccapturc rhiau-
in"ni. russians pushed on before
/ Ko.el.
/ August british on Sommc tnk.
German positions on a mile front
August 6--ltusSiaus cross the Scrcth
\ August S-ltalians In great uncnSiv.
lax" Gorilla bridgchcad from AUS
August o--Italians capture ,;orizia
aud 10000 Austriaus. Great britain
! makes public u protest calling cNocu-
! ton Of Captain Fryatt. of The British
steamer brussels. judicial murder
| Great Zeppelin fleet Kills twcnty-siy
| in raid on England.
/ August lo-RussianS advance. 70
within gun range of Stanislau Rus
slams capture Stanislau.
August ll-Allics take Dorian, in the
! Ea !kanS.
AUGUST i5-husSia1s sciz" Jablonitza,
\ in the tarpathianS
/ August i6--Allcs advance on three
i inilc front on the Sommc Russians
/ announce they have captured 35S. 900
/ men in their summer offensive"
August lN-tussians advance three
miles into hungary al Jahlonitza
August 2o-liritish drive Germans;
] back on "lcNcn-milc front. Several
small! British aud German crafts sunk
in North Sea battle. Russians cross
the Stokhod
August 2l-Allies seize Iikurutz
Heights Macedonia. and drive back
I:ulcariaus
August ..-Eulcarians drive back
August 23---Submarine merchantmen
''eut srhlanS reaches Bremen in safety
on appeal, tr. Karl I.ichkuctcht's som
tcncn for treason. is increased from
nineteen months To four years and one
month.
August 2t-'rcnch advance on two
uile front on tho Sonme
August os-T:ussianS rcpor, rccan-
ture Of Mush. Armenia. from the
Turks.
August 2s-Roumania triples army
credit and appoints munition director.
August 2t-ltaiy declares war on
Germany.
August Houmania starts hoe,ili
ties against Germany amd Austria
hungary
August 2H--i<atscr places liindcnbur-
!. IN full communal Of armies Of ccnt.al
powers
August 80 Roumanians cac,u-o
August $i--R"umanians invade Etl-
caria and take Rustchuk.
September l--proal,y Greeks revolt
aGaints King Constantine
September Roumanlans take Her
mamnsiadt and Maros vasarhelr.
Transatlantic.
September a-Allics carry German
trenches on siN-mile front on Somn.
September t-Constantine deliver.
control Of Greek mail and wires 10 ,b-
entente French take FIVE more towns
on the Sommc front.
September 5-E'rcncb make fur,bo,
gains on the Sommc; rcpor, $500 pris.
orerS captured.
Scptcmbcr 1-Tcutons take Rouman
ian fortress Of Tutrakan.
september lo--Teutons take Silis-
tria, Roumaninn Danube fortress
september IL British cross Rivci
Struna in Balkan drive
september lc-Frcuch break Ger
man Somm" lines on threc-milc front.
September French continue ad-
vance on tho Sommc.
Scptembcr 15-Rritish advance on
siN-mile front on tho Sommc
September ir-Bcrlin SAYS allies AFRO
using 100000 men in Sommc drive.
September It British storm TWO
mile trench system ON Sommc
September lS-Br.tish gain nOo
yards on onc-milc front on Sommc.
September @l-Roumaniams announce
great victory over "cut"ns in Doh
rudia
September oc-raris announces al
lies have taken -. 500 prisoners i'm tho
Somme battle
September 23-Two raidinr Zcppclins
hrouch, down in England. crew Of one
burned. the other captured
September 2i-kitHn Y. Rockwell.
american aviator in the French SER
vice. dies in mir battlc OH Alsace front.
september 25--Allios take Norval
Les Soeufs and Iiaucourt on the
Somnc front. Neuizclos leaves Athens
IL head Greek rebels.
September 26--Ailies capture Com
hles and other villages near the
Somm"
September 27-Alics continue adj
vance on the Sommc
october british continue advance
toward Bapaume.
October Roumanian army crosse,
L"nuhc and invados Bulgaria
October 3-l8ulgarians cut lines OF
communication OF Eoumanian invaders.
October 5-Tcutons cut To, pieces
Roumanian army that nvades Bull
Garia. Submarine sinks cunard liner
Franconia. engaged in transport duty
in tho mediterranean.
October Falkcnhayn reports Rou-
manians defeated and III retreat in
Pennsylvania
October German war subrnarin.
u" visits Newport. II. J., ana leaves
in q few hours.
October S.u-53 sinks five steamers
off Nantucket Lightship; American de
StroNcrS rescue the crews.
October lo-Frcuch advance on
tire" mile front on the Somme.
October ll--C;rcccc hands OVER her
fleet - France rs result OF ultinatum.
October i3-Iiaiians take Austrian
second line on G;TSo Plateau.
October li-tiroat Britain and France
in nolc decline To stop interfering with
Cnilca states mails.
October i?-Fjcld Marshal Alcxan-
der y II. Won I<Iuck. who commanded
the right wing in tho invasion OF
France is retired by the Kaiser ut his
own request.
October .l--Toli,ical ASA ssin shoots
to death count Karl Stucrgkh, Aus
TRAN Premier; EritiSn capture three
miles ~ German trenches on the
Somme
October 2o.--Ttoumanians and Rus
slams III bobrudia are crushed and
forced 10 retreat.
October 23-Tcutons tak% bulgarian
port OF constanza. British capture
half-mile Of German trenches ON the
Sommc
October Elm sudden drive French