The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1918-01-03

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| the nation and the THlhiic
| Russians captured Kalusz headq Iartcrs
! 1f Teuton army IN Galicia.
! July H. Russian advance checked west
| ~ B0horodozany
| July H-Chancellor Bctlmann- Hollwee
! resigned and DIR. q. +. Michaelis srceed-
| cd him
! House PASSED $50 .OO o00 aviation bill.
| July u. French took important hill po-
! sitions from Germans west Of Reims.
July 1e-Russians took Lodziany from
! hustrians, but evacuated kalusz
| July iT-l'rench took German trenches
near Malancourt.
| Three members of Russian cabine' re-
| signed, riots in Petrograd suppressed.
| Shake-up in British cabinet.
/ july II. ~fireat German attack between
Craonne and lllirtchse partly successful.
| Chancellor Mthaelis declared himself
for the submarine warfare.
Finland diet adopted Independence bill
! In Nilgna region Germans drove back
I Russians because some Russian regiments
| held meetings TO decide whether to obey
! orders.
July 2o-Draft for American National
7 army held.
Premier IyoT of Russia resigned and
was succeeded by Kerensky
Germany called 900 Of her youngest
men to the c0lors.
July 2l-senate passed food control and
I aviation bills.
Russian troops in disorderly retreat,
burning villages
July 22-German aviatOrs raided Eng
land, killing II in coast towns, but being
driven away from London.
Siam declared state of war with Ger
many and Austria-lIlngary.
| Russians burned and evacuated Tarno-
pol.
| July 23.-Government of national safety
created in Russia and Kerensky given alb
solute powers.
Germans lost heavily in attacks along
the Chemin des Danes.
July 4-Goethals. Denman and White
out of shipping board, Read Admiral
Capps, r. n. Hurley and cambridge Colby
/ appointed to succeed them.
Secretary McAdoo asked congress for
s5,0 100000 more for war.
| Russians evacuated Stanislau.
| French defeated Germans on Craonne
plateau.
July 25-Mutinous division of Korniloffs
Russian army reported blown to pieces
with its own artillery.
Russians and Roumanians in South CaF-
pathians broke Teuton line.
i National Guard of 10 states and District
/ of Columbia mobiliZed.
July 26-Teutons took four more Cali
| elan towns from Russians
| Germans repulsed In Champagne, but
made slight gain on Aisne front
| Allied conference in Paris declared war
! must be foNght to the finish.
/ July Germans continued their
advance in Tarnopol region.
July @.-Germany yielded to Argentine
demands concerning submarine warfare.
Landing of more American troops in
France announced
4 Was industries board, f. N. Scott chair
man, created.
July 29,-Germany and Austra-Hungary
officially put out peace talks.
Russians retired beyond their border
near Husiatyn.
French repelled fierce attack on Aisne
front
July 3O-Germans penetrated Russian
territory east of Zbrocz, but Russian re-
Bstance stiffened
Henry Chapman Gilbert Washington,
first man accepted for National army, 80
British cruiser Aradne torpedoed 80
killed.
July 3l.-Anglo- French forces opened
great offensive in Flanders on 20 mile
front taking II villages and 5000 prisoners
August.
Aug. British and French gained fur
iher ground in Ypres sector. but Germans
rocaptured St. Julien and part of West
hock.
Aug. 2.-German counter attacks in F'lan-
ders repulsed.
Korniloff succeeded Brussiloff as COM
mander in chief of Russian armies.
Aug, 3,-Austrians captured CzernoWitz
and Kimpolung.
British re-took st. Julien. Flanders
Serious draft riots in central Oklahoma.
Holland American liner Noordam dis
nbled by mine.
Aug. 4-Shipping board commandeered
about 6Ib ships under construction.
Aug 5-President Wilson drafted entire
National Guard into federal service.
Germans made violent attack on British
IN Iolebeke.
Canadian troops reached environs of
Lens, as ti4aceAA 'at
Russian retreat halted near Czegpowitz
and ChOtin
Aug. 6.-Chancelor Michaelis made many
changes in imperial and Prussian minis'
teres
Premier Kerenslky completed a coalition
Germans drove Russians back in re-
gion of Fokshani.
American tank steamer Campana sunk
ylJ,lon by u,boat' captain and four gunners made
Aug. French penetrated German lines
in Champagne in three places.
Aug. S,-Roumanian forces opened new
offensive north Of Fokshan
Food control bill sent to President VIII
son.
Canadian conscription bill passed.
Aug 9-Teutons forced crossing of Su-
chitza river in Fokshani region.
Aug. .1o.-BritiSh drove Germans back
vanced east and north of Bixschoote
Russians repulsed north of Fokshani.
Aug. 1-Arthur Henderson resigned as
slabor member of Beitlsh war cabinet, bd
ing accused of double dealing concerning
Stockholm conference.
Herbert Hoover made American food az
mnistrator.
Aug, 12.-German airplanes raded Eng
land. killing %.
Russians forced back In Moldavia. de
spite desperate resistance.
Aug. 13.-Germans took Panciu, Media
Wan railway junction, after hard battle.
Japanese mission arrived in United
States.
Aug H.-China declared war on Ger
, many and Austria Hungary.
Peace proposals by the pope made pub
lc
Aug 15.-Canadian troops captured Hill
/, 70. dominating Lens and the Loos salient
and entered Lens.
Teutons stormef bridgehead at Baltare
tn. Roumania. and took Stroani.
Ex-Czar Nicholas and family sent from
Esarskoe-Selo to Tobolsk, Siberia.
u s, governments plan to control nou
and wheat put in operation.
-. Aug. 16.-Britsh and French made bi
. gains in Flanders, taking Langemarck an
other villages.
. Won Mackensen drove Russians acros
|. the Sereth river. -
Aug. 1S.-T'rench made great airplan
raids on German positions In Belgium an
!, Germany.
Italians began new offensive in the Ison
20 region.
Aug. lS.-BrlllSn ilile duvdHCeu ovu y al U
east of Langemarck, mainly with tanks
Many I. w. w. leaders arrested by I
S. federal agents
Italians made big advance from PLAY
to the sea. i.i,., ts
:. Aug. 2o.-French drove back Germans I
. Verdun sector on II mile front, takin
Avocourt wood. lie Mort Homme summit.
Corbeaux wood and Champneuvllle.
Aug. H.-British forced their way fur
l ther into the defenSns of Lens,
French made further advances In Vel
dun sector. ~
President Wilson tentatively fixed price
of coal In United States.
;, Aug. 22.--Germans opened offensive !
p Riga region.
/, British took important positions alon
Ypres- -Menn. road. :,