The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1917-08-11
PRINCIPAL EVENTS
IN THIRD YEAR
OF THE WAR

Sic continues. Russians In heavy bat
sie after crossing Stokhod river.
August 2.-Russians within te
miles of Kovel.
August 3.-French recapture par
Of Fieury. near verdun. Sir Roge
Easement hanged In London for par
ticipation In Irish revolt.
August 4.-French take Thiaumont
near yerdun.
August 5.-British overwhelm Turk.
at Romani, near Suez canal.
August 6.-Russians cross rivers
Bereth and Graberka and take SIX vii
hges from Austrians.
August 8.--Italians take Gorilla
bridgehead and capture 10000 pris-
eners. Russian General Letchitzky
takes two towns and many villages.
August 9.-Gorizia falls to Italians
70 great offensive. Austrians near
Stanislau withdraw on wide front.
August 10.--Russians take Stanisiau.
August 11.-Allies seize DoiraR in
Balkan drive.
August 13.-Austrians evacuate line
Of the Strypa river.
August 14.-Russians capture Tusto-
baby.
August 15.-Russians take Jablon-
ttza, near Carpathian pass.
August 16.-Allies take three miles
OF trenches near the Somme. An
nounced Russians have taken 35S,OOO
prisoners since June 4, 1915, when
drive began.
August 1S.-Russlans advance three
miles into Hungary.
August 2o-British advance on H.
mile front at Thiepval, near Somme
river. Allies attack on 150-mile front
10 Balkans. Two British light cruls-
ers and one or two German U-boats
sunk In North Sea battle.
August 22.-rAnnounced big Russian
contingent has landed ut Salonikl.
August 23.-The Deutschland reach
es Bremen.
August 24.-Russians recapture
Aush, Armenia.
August 27.-Roumania declares war
on Teutons and invades Pennsylvania
Italy formally declares war on Ger
many.
August 29.-Kaiser makes Won Hin
denburg chief of staff Of all German
armies in place of Won Falkenhayn.
August 31.-Roumanians cross Dan
ube and occupy Rustchuk, Bulgaria.
Austrians fall back in Pennsylvania.
September 2.-Roumanians, far in
Pennsylvania, take Hermannstadt.
Zeppelins raid London and one Is
brought down In flames.
September 3.-Allles take three vii
iages on Somme. Roumanians capture
Orsova, Austria. Germans and Bull
CARS invade the Dobrudja.
September 4.-French take fiv> more
villages on Somme; allies prisoners
In two days, 5000.
September 6.-Teutons take Danube
city Of Turtukai and 10000 Rouma-
ulans.
September S.-Roumanians and Rus
slams drive foe back a little In Do
brudja.
September 10-Teutons take Rou-
manian fortress Of Silistria.
September 11.-Brltlsh drive across
Struma river In Balkans.
September 12.-Allies capture three
nile line on Somme. Roumanians over
1heimed in Dobrudja.
September 15.-Britlsh take Ger
man Somme positions on six-mile
;ront. Use tanks" for first time In
warfare.
September 1S.-Allles take Florina,
Macedonia.
September 19.--Serbs fight their way
back onto their own SOIL
September 21.-Russlans and Rou-
manians announce they have thrown
back the invaders in Dobrudja.
September 22.-Announced allies
took $500 prisoners in Somme battle
between July 1 and September 10.
September 23.-Roumanlans In Do
brudja driven back In disorder. Yep.
pelins invade England; one burned. an.
other captured.
September 25.-Allies advance along
15-mile front on Somme. Venizelos
leaves Athens to lead revolt agalns,
King Constantine.
September 26.-Allies take Comble.
and Thiepval in Somme battle.
September 30.-Von Falkenhayr
routs Roumanians ut Hermannstadt
Pennsylvania.
October Ia Roumanian arm.
crossed the Danube.
October 2.-Another Zeppelin sho
down near London.
October 4.--Mackensen drives Rot
manlan invaders Of Bulgaria back tC
wnrd Danube.
October 5.--Roumanians flee acros
the Danube. Serbs cross Cerna rive
In drive on Monastir.
October Herman submarine U-5
visits Newport, r. l., on mysteriou
mission. Sinks Eve ships of Narri
Innsett Light night Of October r.
October 8-Roumanians driven bac
20 Pennsylvania frontier.
October 10.-Roumanians in rol
nee. through mountain passes.
October 11.--Greece turns over hs
fieet to France on allies demand. TIA
ians, resuming Carso drive, take {
900 prisoners.
october 22.-Roumanians In d,
brudja retreat hastily.
October 23.-Teutons occupy Col
stanza, principal Roumanian seapor
Germans throw Russians back acros