Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1917-01-03

at Sylt. losing three seaplanes: two Ger
man vessels sunk.
Haucourt- Malancourt front repulsed.
Russian attacks repulsed with heavy
loss.
Allies agreed on unity of action in ev-
March 2s.-Brltish steamer Eagle Point
one american aboard, torpedoed without
warning.
German aerial attack on saloniki killed
twenty
Terrific fighting at Goritz bridgehead.
March 30.-Germans attacked with LIQUID
fire near verdun but were repuised.
Germans torpedoed Russiah hospital
ship In Black sea: us lost.
March 3f.--Germans took village of Ma.
lancouTt. near Verdun, at terrific cost.
Five Zeppelns raided eastern counties
of England. killing %: one Zeppelin de-
Aprii i.-sxteen killed II. Zeppelin raid
on England
April 2-Zeppelins raidet England and
Scotland. killing ten.
April 3-Entente allies in note to u 8
upheld their right TO search parcel post
April 4.-French repulsed fierce German
attack south of Douaumont
British liner Gent torpedoed without
warning; IS lost.
April e-French evacuated entire salient
Turks defeated British near Felahia
Mesopatama.
April lO.-French lost 500 yards near
Dead Man hin. at Verdun and then re-
April ii.-French retools trenches At
Verdun after terrific battle.
April iS.--Russians captured Trehizond
April 10 -President Wilson sent ultima
tum to Germany on submarine question
and told congress In joint session
April 2o.-Big forces OF Russians landed
in France.
April 25.-German warships and Zeppe-
Inns attacked Iowestoft and vicinity. but
April 2.-British battleship Russell sunk
by mine In Mediterranean; 1874 lost.
April 2-Generai TOwnshend and 1000
British surrendered to Turks at Kut-el-
Amara.
Russians defeated Austrians In big bat
tie near Mouravitz.
May british steamer Hendonhan. Ia
den with wheat for Belgian relief sunk
by German submarine.
May alive German airshtps raided
coasts Of England and Scotland
Belgian relief, ship Fridland sunk by
German submarine
May 4-zeppeln destroyed by British
cruiser.
MAY 5.-Gerrnany's reply. received In
Washington, promised compliance with
yrs Of warfare in submarine operations,
with covert threat to resume former meth
DDS unless America peFsGades England to
lift starvation blockade.
Zeppelin raded Salonikl and was de-
stroyed by gun fire.
MAY s-President Wilson told Germany
our relations with Britain could not enter
in controversy with Berlin.
Paris reported great German attacks at
Ver3un checked
Liner Cymrfc. carrying munitions. tor
pedoed and sunk. ) lost
Fay. Sehoi1 and Ddeche munitiun ship
plotters, convicted in New York.
May l0-Berlin admitted Sussex was tor
pedoed by German submarine
May u.-Germans captured British
trenches at Euluch.
May I2-Russians reported defeat of
Turks In big battle near Erzingan
British warshp defeated small German
quuadFQD n Ratwfau
May F.-Dutch steamer Batavier V
blown up; one American killed.
May @.-Gernan seaplanes raided Eng
Austrians made decided gains against
Italians, crossing the border near vi
Cenza.
May 25.-British steamship Washington
sunk by submarine
Italian steamer Moravia torpedoed
without warning.
May 31.-Austrians reported capture OF
Asiago and Arsiero.
Great naval battle In North sea. British
losing IA vessels and Germans Is.
June 5-Earl Kitchener and stan lost
when cruiser Hampshire was blown up In
North sea.
June 7-Germaus took Fort vaux by
storm.
Austrians in Tyrol repulsed by Italians
with heavy losses.
Russians recaptured Lutsk fortress
June T-Russians captured CzeTnowftz.
June 70. -Russians split Austrian Buko-
wilma army and occupied ZadoVa. Strog-
Metz and Gliboka.
june 1.-TWO Austrian transports. load
ed with troops. sunk in Durazzo harbor by
italian warshps.
June 27.-Itaiians recaptured Poslna and
June 2s.-U. S. note to Austria demand
ing apology for attack on Petrollte pub
ffshhd
June 20. -Russians routed Austrians in
east Galtcia and took k0lomea-
July ALLIES began great offensive on
west front. making big gains on both
July 3-F'rench captured a number OF
towns ia drive toward Peronne
British took La Boissele
july 5.-FFeuch carried by storm German
second line near Peronne
Turks announced recapture OF herman
shah from Russians
july a Russians again routed Austrians
David Lloyd-George made British sec
rotary OF war.
Perpnne
German submarine Deutschland arrived
at Baltimore.
July i8-Germans opened seventh great
July rs Italians captured vanzi. in Po-
sina valley
Russians captured BaIburt. Armenia, by
assault
Germans took La Maisonnette and BIZ
aches, IN Somme sector.
July ls.-Ciermans opened fierce counter
ming at Longueval and Delville wood,
British blacklisted large number Of
American individuals and firms for deal
ing with the Germans
July q British renewed terrific drive
IN Somme region. entering Pozieres.
July 26.-Russians captured Erzingan,
Armenia.
July 28-Russians captured Brody. Call
clan railroad center; smashed feuton first
line west Of Lutsk. and drove back Won
Linsngen In Nolhynia.
Aug. S.-Russlans smashed through Teu-
ton lines on l5-mile front in Galicia
Turks captured Bills and Mush
Aug 9-~lyallaus captured Goritz
Zeppellus raided English and Scotch
Aug. i3-Russians took $1,000 men In
GaIieia.
Aug. Is @Russians captured Jahlonitza
in the Carpatnians. and pierced new leu
ION lines on I.cmberg front.
Aug e Two British cruisers, one Ger
man hattleship and one German subma
rine lost IN North sea action;
Br.SAa swept Germans back on i-mile
Aaa g4-Britiah advanced south of
Thiepval. and French took Manrepss
reported big victory near Rachta-
IeppeIins raibed east coast o. England
Aug 27-Ialy declared war on Ger
Roumaula declared war on Austria-nun-
gary
Aug y. Germany declared war on Rou-
mania.
Aug. % -Hiudenburg made German chief
OF STAFF in place of taikenhaFu.
Aug 80. -Rnumapians took kronstadt
and other Transylvauian towns
Turkey declared war on R0umauia.
Aug 3f-Roumaniaus seized RuStChuk.
Bulgaria, and more HungaFian towns.
sept 2-Xeppehns raided England. one
being destroyed.
sept. 4-Der-es- Salaam, chief town OF
a.-.rnan East Africn- nixon by Rritisn