Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1916-01-11

Sept 29-creat battle in west without
definite result.
Oct. 5.-Venizelos. Greek premier. re-
signed because the king opposed his pro-
gram of aiding the allies.
Germany through Ambassador Won
Bernstorff, disavowed the act of the sub
marine commander in sinking the Arabic
| and offered indemnity for two American
lives lost: President Wilson accepted Of
fer.
Oct. -Four hundred thousand Austro-
Germans began invasion of Serbia, cross
ing the Drina. Danube and Save rivers at
many points
| New Greek cabinet headed by Alexan-
der Zaimis appointed.
Oct. s.-Serbia declared war on Bull
garia.
Greek cabinet decided on policy of
benevolent neutrality" toward allies
Oct. 9.-Fierce battle between Serbians
| and Austro-Germans along Drina river.
Belgrade captured by the Germans.
Oct. 10.-Six German naval officers in
termed at Norfolk. Va, disappeared.
Oct. R.-BuIgaria began invasion of
| Serbia.
Fortress of Semendria taken by the
! Germans.
Germans executed Edith Cavell, British
nurse, in Brussels.
Oct. 13.-Zeppelins bombarded London.
| killing So persons.
| Bulgaria declared war on Serbia
Oct. 5.-Great Britain declared war on
| Bulgaria
France declared war on Bulgaria.
Oct. 19.-Italy declared war on Bulgaria
| Bulgarians cut Nish-Saloniki railroad at
| Vranva.
Oct. 22.-German drive on Riga was
| halted.
Germans defeated in bloody fight on
| Iahure hill, France.
| Oct. 23,-Germany officially upheld exc
cution of Edith Cavell.
| British submarine sank German cruiser
Prinz Adalbert near Labau.
Oct. A-British submarine sank Turkish
transport Carmen in Sea of Marmora
| Germans drove back Russians north
west of Dvinsk.
| Oct. 26.-Teutons and Bulgarians Joined
| forces and moved south in Serbia
| British transport Marquette torpedoed
in Aegean; 80 lost
Oct. 2S.-French cabinet resigned and
BRAND became premier.
| Nov. 4.-Zaimis cabinet defeated in
Greek chamber of deputies and resigned
| Nov. 5.-Bulgarians defeated French
near Prilip but were beaten at Babuna
| pass
German cruiser Undine sunk by British
submarine.
| Nov. 6.-Bulgarians captured Nish,
| opening through rail route for Teutons
| to Turkey.
King of Greece called M Skouloudis to
form new neutrality cabinet.
| Nov. 9.-Italian liner Ancona sunk by
Austrian submarine in Mediterranean; 200
| lost, including some Americans.
| Nov. 10.-German cruiser Frauenleb tor
pedoed by British submarine in Baltic
| Nov. 12.-Churchill resigned from Brit
ish cabinet to join the army in France.
| Nov. 13.-Bulgarians and Germans drove
Serbians out Of Morava valley.
| Nov. H-Austrian aeroplanes raided We
roma, killing thirty.
Nov 16-U. 8. called on Austria-Hun-
| gary to explain sinking of the Ancona.
| Nov. H-Bulgarians outflanked Serbians
| in Babuna pass and French along Cerna
river.
British hospital ship Anglia sunk by
mine in English channel; IS lost
| Austria formally denied blame for loss
of life in sinking of the Ancona.
| Goritz, under terrific bombardment, in
| flames in many places.
| Nov. 20.-Germans occupied Novibazar.
| German guardship sunk by Russian de-
stroyers near Libau: $50 lost.
| Nov. 25.-Germans captured thousands
more Serbians and drove the northern
army toward the frontier.
|
| Turks.
| Nov. 27-SerbIan government and the
| diplomatic corps arrived at Scutari.
| Canadian government seized all high
| grade wheat in elevators from Fort Will
| liam to Atlantic coast.
| Dec. 1.-Teutons and Bulgarians pursued
Serbs into Albania
| Dec. 2.-More Italians landed at Avlona
| Monastir occupied by Austrians.
| Mana einQ Director RnADZ and tbrnn ofh
er officials of neutrality-suspicious. line
| in New York convicted Of conspiracy to
deceive and defraud U. 8.
Dec. 3.-President Wilson asked Ger
many to recall Captain Boy-Ed, naval at
tache, and Captain Won Papen, military
| attache Of German embassy at Washing
| ton.
Foreign Minister Sonnino declared italy
would fight the war to the finish.
| Dec. 4.--Unnamed American ship IN
Mediterranean sent wireless call saying it
was attacked by submarine.
| Roumania Communicated all foreign
shipping in it's harbors
| Henry Ford's peace crusaders sailed
| from New York.
| Buenz, Koetter and Hochmeister, Ham
| burg American line officials, sentenced to
IS months Imprisonment; Poppinghause
| to one year.
Dec. 6.-Pope Benedict issued appeal
l
British submarine sank Turkish de-
stroyer and five other vessels in Sea OF
Marmora.
| Roumania closed Danube to navigation.
Dec. So. s. asked Austria to disavow
attack on the Ancona, punish the SUBJ
marine commander and pay for deaths of
Americans.
Dec. 9.-Allies driven from Serbia into
Greece.
Dec. 1o-Kaiser recalled Boy-Ed and
| Won Papen.
Dec. H.-U. S. demanded France re-
| lease six Germans taken from American
vessels.
Dec. 15.-Gen. Sir Douglas Haig sue
| ceeded Field Marshal French as British
commander in France and Flanders.
Austria. made unsatisfactory reply to
note on Ancona.
Dec. 17.-Four Germans arrested in New
York and Jersey City on charge of plot
ting to blow up Welland canal.
Dec. 20.-U. S. reply to Austrian note
! delivered at Vienna
Dec. 22.-Artillery duel on western front.
| Dec. 24-Indecisive action in Gallipoli.
Dec. 26--Allied aviators raided German
posts in France.