Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1918-01-05

6rfvs 81 verdun. but were repuised wild
Ribo, formed new French cabinet.
March 0.-Frcnch battieshlp sunk b,
| German submarine In Mediterranean.
March n--British took forty more town
American steamer Heaidton sunk with
out warnins by German submarine; p o
March a-Russians took Kerind. Per
| March 8-French occupied roiemhra,
| and Ia feuiiiee. south Of Coucy forest
british captured Lagnicourt.
March A-New Russian government In
| stalled.
March @.-British captured villages Of
Ruyalcourt. sorel-ie-Grand and Fins. and
gained ground near Heudicourt.
April.
| April british captured savy. Ven
delies. Epehy and Peiziere.
French reached outskirts Of vauxalliou
| and Lanaux.
Armed American shlp Aztec sunk nv
German submarine on French coast: II
April a-President Wilson. addre.s,nr
special session OF congress asked formal
resolution that state OF war wa In exis.
sense between the United suites and DER
entente allies 10 defeat GerIaan autocracy
Aprh A-Onited States aud entente or
i metals arranged conference for full CO.
u ~ in war against Germany. soma
Wal resolution for one day.
April A-senate passed resol Ition decIar-
m my safe OF war between y. 5. and Ger
Germans forced crossing nj s.,khct
river In volhynia. 'Nou
~ AP Si s,,Hovse passed war resolution
signed Il and issued a prociaInat,on nsv ~
Moflh ana ordered navy mobIllzed nj
once. All German vessels In Amcricso
p isnn we're seized and many supposed Ger
NAN piotters were arrested.
April Herman cruiser Cornnoran
itetued az Guam. blown up by crew
v,,s oS a. anu Panama declared state OF war
U. :: government took over every vire-
tcss pant In the country
reiIpI II1, SwA ,S broke on diplomatic
April S-British advanced two TO thru.
hhles on twelve mile front near Arras
smashing German line and taking Vimy
iiGse and many towns.
amer, an steamer Seward sunk In Medi.
Il rranean by German submarine
general munitions board for Auerloa
army and navy created
Anril le.BraEil severed relations with
Germany; Argentina declared Il supported
the position OF the United states' CHI |
iccllcd 10 remain aantraL
briIish made further big gains east OF |
April M-costs Rics declared IL BUD
ported the position OF the United states /
TIHs9aJ proclaimed It's neutrality.
priatisr s:s SITE iss "a passed army bill sppro-
nAp,il l.-pritish naval men met in fir.t
alied council with Z. s. officials in
War department called for volunteer.
or duration OF war.
Bglgarn severed relations with ". e.
April H-Boiivia severed pslations with
British and Prenoh made further nx nd
ances on west front
April h-IIouss passed S,m0o.cs war
evenue authorization bill without dissent-
April l5.-Brtish patrOh entered s.ssrb.
Germans routed at Lagneourt with ssr-
President Wilson issued addres. To ma
lon calling for full united service.
british transport Arcadian torpo3osd:
% lost
British transport cameronia SUM; ie
April i6-President Wilson issued moo
amation warning asnints the commission
Congress appropriated sioo.oo.mo Cor
Emergency war fund
French opened great offensive a. =
ME nil. front between soissons and Relms.
aking 1000 prisoners
French liner sontay torpedosd; q Rvss
April r-scna,e unanimously passed a.
90 10000 bond issue bill.
Germans sank two British hospital Ehips
oaded with wounded British aud Ger
mans.
April n-French hit Germans hard ,,-
ween Reims and Auberive and repelled
'reat counter-attacks.
April ls-American liner Mongolia sank
ierman submarine in Irish see
French took strong petitions near
'raonne.
Nicaragua Endorsed course OF United
tates.
April e-Russian council Of workmen'.
nd soldiers delegates declared against
eparate peace.
Two German 6estroyers sunk on Dover
April I;-British war commission arrived
Turkey severed relations with United I
'ates.
German destroyers sheiled Calais. kill ,
April 22-British resumed grand onen-
We on west front.
April S-British airnen destroyed 70 F,
April 2i-French war commission ar I
we'd IN United States
British made further advances IN Arras 4
ctor IN face OF desperate opposition by (
April 2-German destroyers bombarded .
unkirk but were Ariven OF. /
April 8.-Gernan destroyers shelled Z
American tanker Vacuum sunk by sub !
arine; naval lieutenant and sunners
April 27-British occupied Arleaux and
April 2S-Congress passed army bills
lth selcctive conscription features v
severed relations with Ger
any =
April 29-oenerai Petain made chief of I
-ench stan. n
April SG-senate authorized president to /"
e informed German and Austrian boats q
once.
Series Of air attacks made on Zeebrugge b
American armed steamer Rockingham
nix by submarine. rs missing. n
Crock steamship Parthenon sunk by
srman submarine: loss 100000 c
May. !,
May 2-Dr Lauro Mueller Brazilian
reign minister and pro-German. re- a
gned.
May a-Chilean minister 70 Germany q
manded his passports. r
British began new offensive west OF
ieant and took Fresnoy. 4
Y. 8 and Canada agreed 20 regulate
Zee Of wheat Il
May 4-French captured Craonns.
House passed espionage bill with modi- n
Il press censorship clause. a
British transport Transylvania torpe-
ed: 4i3 lives lost. 4,
Nay S-French made big adance on four a
lie 'front.' southwest OF Laon.
Nay d-Bolivia severed relations with v
Mass meeting at saioniid proclaimed I
position OF king of Greece and his dy-
sty.