The Dermott news. (Dermott, Ark.) 1910-1977, 1917-01-04
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May lU.-Beflln ADMITTED sussex was tor
pedOed by German submarine.
May H.-Dutch steamer Batavisr
blown up; one American killed
May @.-German seaplanes ralded Eng
Austrians made decided gains against
Italians, crossing the border near Vi
csnza
May 25-Rritish steamship Washington
sunk by submarine.
May 3l-Austrians reported capture OF
Asiago and Arsiero.
Great naval battle in North sea. British
losing IA vessels and Germans lS
June Earl Kitchener and stan lost
when cruiser Hampshire was blown up In
North sea.
June 7.-Germans took Fort vaux by
storm
Aust TRANS In Tyrol repulsed by Italians
Russians recaptured Lutsk fortress.
June T-Russans captured Czernowitz.
capital of Bukewina.
wilma army and occupied Zadova. Strog-
metz and Glboka-
June 3-Two Austrian transports. load
ed with troops. sunk in Durazzo harbor by
Italian warships.
June 27.-Italians recaptured Posina and
Arsiero
June S-U. s note to Austria demand
ing apology for attack on Petrolite pub
June s.-RussIans routed Austrians in
east GaliCia and took Kolomea.
July ALLIES began great offensive on
west front. making big gains on both
sides OF River Somfne.
July 3.-French captured a number OF
towns In drive toward Peronne.
British took In Boisseile.
July 5.-t'rench carried by storm German
second line near Peronne.
Turks announced recapture of Herman
shah from Russians
July Russians again routed Austrians
in GafiCta.
David Lloyd-George made British sec
rotary OF war
july s-French took Biache close to
German submarine Deutschland arrived
at Baltimore.
July f3.-Germans opened seventh great
assault on Nerdun.
July 15-Italians captured vanzi in Po-
sina valley.
Russians captured Baihurt. Armenia, by
assault.
Germans took la Maisonnette and BIZ
aches, in SOmme sector,
July 1S-Germans opened fierce counter
attack On British with gas shells. win
ming A. benguevai and peville wood.
British blacklisted large number OF
American individuals and firms for deal
ing with the Germans
July - British renewed terrific drive
In Somme region. entering Pezieres
July % -Russians captured Erzingan.
Armenia.
July 2S-Russlans captured Rrody. Call
elan railroad center; smashed Teuten first
line west OF Lutsk. and drove back Won
Linsinsen IN Nolhynia
Aug S-RuSsi9us smashed through Teu-
ton lines on l5-mtle front in GailcIN
Turks captured Bitlts and Mush.
Aug 9-ItaliaRs captured Goritz
Zeppelins raided English and Scotch
coast.
Aug 13-Russians took &.0oo men In
Galcia.
TURKS beat British east of suez canal
and In Mesopotanlia
Aug l5-RusSians captured Jahonitza.
TN the Garpathiaus. and pierced new leu
ton lines ON Lemberg front
Aug ia-Twu british cruisers. one Ger
Ia FftgA1 az
rire lost in North sea action.
british swept Germans back on ll-mlle
front la SumWe sector.
Aug. at-Erttsh advanced south OF
ThiepVal and French took MaurePas
Russians recaptated Mush. Armenia and
reported big Victory near Rachta
Tcppelins raided east coast OF England.
killing eight
Aug 21-Italy declared war on Ger
many
Roumania declared war on Austria Hun
Aug 2S.-Germany declared on Rou-
Aug % -Hlndenhurg made German chief
of staff in place Of FHlkeuhayn
Aug SO Roumanians took Kronstadt
and other TraHsykanian towns
Aug 3t-Roumanans seized Rustehuk,
Bulgaria. and more Hungarian towns.
Sept 2-Zeppelins raided England. one
being destroyed
German East Africa. taken by British.
Sept 7=-Teutons took Roumanian for
tress Of lNrtukat
Sept S-Teutons and Bulgars took Do
sept l6-Germans and Bulgarians cap
tured Roumnntan fortress OF Silstria
Sept u.-Alies began new offensive in
Balkans crossing the Strama.
Sept i5.-Alles smashed German third
line in Somme sector, advanced i've miles
and took three towns. British used terri
BILE new armored cars.
Serbs drove Bulgars back ten miles and
British aud French advanced in Balkans
Sept i6 -EouWaulHns and Russians
crushed In the pobrudja.
Sept Ii British took Danube trench"
Mouluet fortified farm and 10" yards OF
German trenches north Of Courcelette.
Germans sank French transport filed
Sept fS&French captured peniecourt
Allies routed Eatgafs In Macedonia and
captured Florina.
sept 70 -Taatans drove Russians back
Sept. s3-Zeppelius raided England.
killing 70 enc Zeppelin destroyed ami one
SEPT s5-zeppellns again raided Eng
s sen y @Anclo-French forces took Com
bles and Thiepval after terrlhe te. ting
sept ~ Verjzelos and Admiral Coun-
douriotis issued proclamation OF provision
al government for Greece
oct i-Britsh took 900 yards Of Ger
man trenches close to Bapaume
Zeppettus raided England one destroyed
SerhIans routed BulgarS In Macedonia
oct 2-Roumauians crossed the Danube
into Bulgaria.
entire line In Macedonia
Invading Roumanians forced out OF Bull
Allied transport Gallia torpedoed: e2s
oct s-Germ29 submarine U-59 sank
five vessels of L. :. coast
Germans recaptured kronstadt. Transyl-
OCT. e.-serbtans forced crossing OF Cerua
20, Ia Italians resumed advance y,