The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1918-01-03
mwess of the War of CiviIiza'
!: lion Against Germany. /.
ERlcA ENTERS CONFLICT
@r % Russia 5Deposed and Radicals
&mk Peace Hindenburq Line
~ amzshed by Allies and Teu-
Anns invade ItaIy-Other
hnportant Happen r.
70. - 1nQe Of 1917.
Compiled by E. w. PIcKARD.
THE WORLD WAR

- 1-Germans defeated Russians in
- transport 1vernia sunk in Medi'
aEssaad was succeeded by Prince Colt
BziaaEh warship CORVALLIS sunk by tor
JR M-Japanese battleship Tsukuba
0G1Sysd by explosion; nss Riiie eddresstng
&c gave world outline of terms on
Wa6EA he believed lasting peace could be
Ma a-Destroyers fought two engage
mezas in North sea, the Germans losing
wye~A1 vessels and the English one;
asehes On HM SO4. verdun region.
Bss9tsA auxiliary cruiser Laurent1c sunk
KE1ck transport Admiral Magon tor
w@10e1: m lost.
ns0eka5e of all enemy countries; outlined
MseBE8dea zones and revoked pledges on
Feh .s~United States broke off diplo--
MaR5c relations with Germany; PRESIDENT
WMso1 dismissed Ambassad9r vo @a- B rd
k1sieans taken by commerce raider:
RETned BY crew: many German vessels in
ADa5ean ports damaged.
Feb 6-German submarine sheHeo ana
SINK British provisional naval collier
EzTestone and killed four men, including
80 800 reiief steamer Lars Kruse sunk
~ GHn1an submarine; all but one OF crew
HEA 1-Anchor liner California and 9TH
ar vessels sunk by German submarine; Al
Bs4 On California.
NG1eEican schooner Lyman M. Law de-
aArOyed by Austrian submarine.
Feh H.-BFitish smashed German lines
IN both sides of Ancre river.
: ,u1uaT for release of Yarrowdale prisoners.
German submari inc sank Italian trans
r. zH ger nan; freed the Yarrowdale
Feh A-German submarine sunk Cunar-
- Mrs. A. H Hoy and daughter of Chi
e3EH and one American member OF crew.
= British and German destroyers fought In
: ~ M@President Wilson asked con-
ETss DO grant him powers to protect
=. Rrstssis took Kut-e1-Amara from Turks.
re-: AZ s. gover ,9tp Mux FeVea aed
Brush occupied Gommecourt and other
FrEeeh destroyer Cassini torpedoed: LOG
akI1 would be sunk hereafter without
MsH<f Austrian attack east of Goritz
reFE18sed with great losses.
HG1Trh a-President Wilson ordered the
aTH57ng of U. 8. merchant vessels
NIs14eh n.-Bagdad captured BY British.
1Fa1eh I2-Revolution begun in Petro-
March 1s-china severed diplomatic re-
Essxsxsn imperial cabinet deposed by
HEarrA M-Germans in great retreat
sIRnneg Scname front.
= 1EFrM 1-Czar Nicholas abdicated Rus
RuEEfans captured Hamadan, Asiatit
MaTsh r.-British took Bapaume ant
zscoelins 1aided London: one shot dowr
He1[ c9mp1sgnee' II france Rrs1ce resigned
March 18-American freighters Vigilan
"a CWy Of Memphis and Illinois, sunk b!
rftish and French advanced 10 miles OF
WLmz2e front and took Peronne' Chaulne
WxTGk 19-Germans made new ferc.
2EEze nd Verdun' but were repulsed witt
TTsIe-S formed new French cabinet
MARCH zt-British took forty more town
nrra ]se-French occupied Fo1embra.
sd La Feuillee, south Of Coucy forest
British captured Lagn1court.
Maseh 2&-New Russian government in
.4pT1 british captured savy. Ven
R Epehy and Pe1ziere. 1,.,,o
Preach reached outskirts OF Vauxa1llo
Ed American ship Aztec sunk b
EaRunxn submarine off French coast;
Apra 5-President Wilson, ,addressln
7sso1ntson that state Of war was in exil
0e1ee between the United States and Gel
anaense allies to defeat German autocrac:
Ard A-senate passed passed. resolution 80 and dee Ge
- Se@1 SS a v wae o of g to s. " "O
APFh &.House Passed ro war res9 Mi1de
sSee il OF and MS issued so ed procamation
- Ali German vessels in Amerlcs
m148 were seized and many supposed &c
11Gh GERMAN cruiser Cormora
NEAPTned at Guam, blown up by crew.
GGba and Panama declared state of w
1zEH K-ASstEiae broke off diplomat
Iii sN EaSa advanced two to thr
tx Hrmsn mile ne aOd taxing aenr Tn
AHTH 1e.-.Brazn severed relations a oio wi
- pOsition Of the United States; Oh
@saed 70 remain remain neutral Rioa declared # su
: Sa1te1 tho position of the United State
EHE1lay proclaimed its neutrality.
aFST M.-British naval men met in fl
:, alsl council with U, s. officials
nIeafia severed relations with U. 8
APTl R-Bolivia severed relations wi
REiffES and French made further big 9
npTT M,-House passed s., 900, 100000 "
zE1emn6 authorization bill without dissel
6psH E.-Brtish patrols entered subu1
@ermans routed at Lagnicourt with t
HhBR losses
RFstfsh transport Arcadian torpedo
HGsffGh transport Cameronia sunk:
Avn M-President Wilson issued pr
mmx1om warning againts the comniss
MG reasonable acts. 49,. =
Congress appropriated 500, 600 900
meE&enCy war fund.
preach opened great offensive on
mMR front between scissors and Rel
&MHhNG 10OO0 prisoners.
ArFM M-Senate unanimously passed
&6nAN0O bond issue BILL -.
GmpamB sank two British hospital sf
1B9 with wounded British and
MmN
Assn IS-Amerlcan liner Mongolia 0,
RD submarine Am IRISH sea.