Tombstone epitaph., 1918-01-13


OCT. Z-UruEu.y severed relations with
Oct. R.Bri.,sh gained half mile on d.
mile front in Fiandera
Ger os,% rs ,,; S,a p part of Island Of
Oct. MSP 4 81 s Wilson created war
board TO stop trading with the enemy and
took other steps to curb enemy activities
One Russian and two German torpedo
boats sunk In battle near Oesei.
| Oct B-Destruction of French steamer
Medic By submarine announced: 50 lives
Oct. 1.-Two German raiders sank two
Werhantmen they were conveying in the
Oct raGerman. in full possession of is
american transport Antilles torpedoed:
Oct. ls-oermans captured Moon island
90 Oct si lSaosTman' made air raid on Lon
Oct. so.-Four zeppelins destroyed By the
Oct. a-French broke through German
lines north Of the Aisne. INJECTING heavy
American troops went into nrst line
trenches and fired frst shot at Germans.
Oct A--Austrians and Germans began
offensive along Isonxo front
in Aisne sector
Aus,ro-German attack drove italians
ing abandonment Of Bainsizza plateau:
5000 italians captured
Oct. S.-British and French made big at
Brazil declared state of war with Ger
| many existed.
Oct. T-Italians in general retreat. 100 900
| captured: Teutons advanced beyond Civil
dale.
Oct. so-Austro- Germans took Udine
and broke through Carnic Alps into Vene-
yittorio Orlando formed new italian
Count George Won Hertiing made Ger
man ra.,aI imperial chancellor. Miehaeiis having
| Oct n-Berlin reported 10. 900 Italians
| ana more than 1000 guns captured
American transport Finland struck BY
torpedo: eight men killed
Nov. Italians reformed behind the
British announced capture OF Beersheba,
Nov. 2-Crown prince withdrew from the
Chemin des Danes to the Ailette river.
| One German cruiser and ten armed
tra~lers sunk by British In the Cattegat.
on open door in China and cooperation in
| the war.
Nov. a-Germans raided salient held by
americans: killing three. wounding s and
Nov s..Ame,ican patrol boat Aicedo
NOV; s.Itaiians retreated from Tasiia-
British captured Passchendaele and ad-
| vance0 30 YARDS beyond
Nov. 7.-Italians fell back to Livenxa
river. Germans following.
| American commission 10 Paris confer
ence. headed by Col House. reached Eng
British in Palestine captured Cana
| Nov. &-Russian maximalsts under
immediate peace: Kerensky ned from Pc
| trograd.
Nov. s-Britain. France and Italy Gre
made frst commander Of Italian armies.
| NOV lo.-Russian rebel government made
Germans reached Piave river in Italy.
Nov. n-Itaians repuised Teutons near
Loyal troops attacked ma1imal.sss in
Italian. held Teutons on Piave river.
| Nov. l3--Kerensky and the Cossacks
| badly defeated.
| French cabinet resigned.
| Nov. D.-GeorFes Clemenceau became
premier of France.
| Italians inundated big section about the
lower Piave TO save Venice.
| Socialist seized the government Of Fin
Nov: I7-Bolshevisd won in Moscow.
British Hight sea forces routed German
British occupied Jana. Palestine
| Teutons who crossed Piave at Zenson
Nov. s.~Bolsheviki generally victorious
in Russia; Civil war halted by lack Of
Nov. 1s-Teutons concentrating big gun
| IRE on north of Italian line.
| President Wilson issued proclamation
Aliens In United States ' Oh enemy
Daniel Willa5d made head of o. g. war
American destroyer chauncey sunk in
Nov. s.-Two American soldiers killed
Nov n'NBritish smashed through the
! H!ndenSurg line toward Cambria. taking
many towns and thousands Of prisoners.
French successfully attacked German
salient south OF Juvincourt.
Nov. luxurious fighting near Cambria
Italians meeting great massed attack
between Piave and Brenta rivers.
posed general armistice-
Nov. 1-The Ukraine declared separa-
| ton from Russia
Nov: ,4-The British took Bourbon wood.
The Caucasus declared its Independence.
Nov. 1..British and French armies
formed for United States.
British took part Of Fontaine near Cam
Italians repulsed fierce Teuton attacks
nov. n-coalition ministry formed in
Germany asssussd to bolshsvihi plan for
y: 9. government assumed control over
Three Scandinavian kings agreed in
Nov; 1;aInterailisd war conference
'p xnssr, a agreed to Russia arm,stics plan.
Nov. 3.-Government Announced safe
arrival in France Of large numbers Of Ma
| tional Guard troops.
Germans pierced British lines south Of
Dec. I-British regained most Of ground
| lost near Cambria. and nine German At
tacks were repuised with great losses.
Dee. 1-British withdrew from MAJ
nieres On camerai front. .,,... ~
near Cambria.
United states congress met for second
England reported East Africa complete
Russian deputetion began afmistice neg
otiations with Germana ATmisttcs an
bounced on many sections Of Russian
Dec. A-President Wilson. IN his annual
message, declared peace would not be
tsss Amsr n you'd ess to las, gum ana
asked declaration Of war against Austria
establishment Of Tartar republic In
British steamer Apape torpedoed: %
Dec. x-0ermans rejected Russians first
demands in armistic0 negotiations.
Italians lost some positions on Adago
British aviators rasded swsibrucksn and
British Withdrew from Bourbon wood
salient near Cambria
Dec. G-Italians driven back on Asiaso
Armistics for ssn days declared On Rus
oernSn air raiders Killed ssvsu in Eng