Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-01-02
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| July 8.-Germany yielded to Argentine
demands concerning submarine warfare.
Landing of moro American troops in
France announced.
| War industries board. f. N. Scott chair.
July ao.-Germans penetrated Russian
territory east of Zbrocz. but Russian re-
Henry Chapman Gilbert, Washington:
first man accepted for National army. -.
= british cruiser Ariadne torpedoed: 80!
July M.-Anglo- French forces opened
sreat offensive In Flanders on 20 mile
front taking II villages and 5000 prisoners.
Their ground in Ypres sector, but Germans
! hoek
Aug. 2.-German coantsr-attacks in Elan
korniloff succeeded Brussilor as COM
mander In chief of Russian armies.
British p reUtook St. Julien, Flanders.
Serious snt draft 1a riots IN central Oklahoma;
about 675 ships under construction:
avg b::-President Wilson drafted entire
! National Guard into federal service.
In HOllebeke.
Aug: s.-Chancellor Michaelis made many
changes in imperial and Prussian minis
Premier Kerensky completed . coalition
/ Aug. s---Roumanian forces opened new
offensive north of Fokshani.
Food control bill sent to President Will
son.
Canadian conscrtption bin passed.
aug. 9.-Teutons forced crossing OF Su-
chitza river in Fokshani region.
Aug. 1O.-British drove Germans back
two miles IN FLANDERS and French ad
Aug. 11.-Arthur Henderson resigned as
labor member of British war cabinet, be-
Ing accused Of double dealing concerning
Herbert Hoover made American food adj
ministrator.
:, Avg, l2IGe y airplanes raided Eng
Aug, A.-China declared war on Ger
many and Austria Hungary.
=, Peace proposals by the pope made pub
=. Aug: 15-Canadian troops captured Hin
70. dominating Lens anc the Loos salient.
and entered Lens.
y. s. governments plan to control -four
and wheat put In operation.
Aug. 16.-British and French made big
gains IN Flanders. taking Langemarck and
Won Mackensen drove Russians across
Aug. 1s-French made great airplane
raids on German positions In Belgium and
Italians began new Offensive In the 1son-
Aug: 1s.-British limo advanced 500 yards
eest Of 1anEemSTc ainly WITH mi :,
Aug. @.-French drove back Germans In
'e %ao On Mort TIL sans
Aug. 21.-British forced their way fur
Fl. French made further advances in ver-
Aug. 22.-Germana opened offansiva in
British took important positions along
aermans made air raids on English
.d A1E S5a5r Of II u A Garfield made fuel
Aus: A:.British pushed Back on Ypres-
Ers a{san9 eaptussd ao by ssnsc
Aug. 2sHPresident Wilson rejected tho
German autocracy exists.
basic price for is17 crop Ct $40
Germans made air raid on port Of
Sept 1.-British destroyers destroyed
four German armed trawlers of Jutland.
Sept. 3.-Russians abandoned Riga.
German airplanes raided Chatham. Eng
Sept, 4-1talians captured Monte San
German submarine shelled Scarborough
and airplaneS bombed London.
Sept. 6.-American National army began
movement to cantonments.
Federal agents ra1ded L w. W. quar-
tiers throughout country.
American merchantmen under convoy
attacked by U-boats: two steamships and
one submarine sunk.
Sept 6.-House passed war credits bill
authorizing $u.63S. 945 AGO In bonds and GER
tidcates.
Sept: 7.-Atlantic transport lines Mime
haha torpedoed; so dead.
German ayiators bombed American hos
pital camp, killing Ave.
lations of neutrality BY Swedish officials in
Argentina and Stockholm, in transmitting
German cablegrams advising sinking Of
Argentine vessels.
French cabinet resigned.
Sept. 9-Korniloff, commander in chief
of Russian armies, headed military coun-
ter revolution and was dismissed by Ker-
seRt 19 = sad passed war revenue bill
Paul Painleve became French premier.
Sept. R.--Count Luxburg, German min
lister to Argentina, given his passports;
anu-Gernan riots in Buenos Aires.
kerensky made commander in chief Of
Sept. l3.-Korniloff's revolt collapsed
Secretary Lansing exposed unneutral
Sept. H-Italians drove Austrtans from
Monte San Gabrielle summit:
Sept. l6-Senate passed bill for $u,638,-
$50, 460 bond issues.
British naval aircraft destroyed one Ger
man destroyer and some trawlers near Os-
Sept. 1s.-Premier Kerensky proclaimed
Russia q republic:
Sept 1.-Costa RIGA broke of relations
Sept. 1S.-Russia began reorganization Of
army, suppressing soldiers committees.
House passed s7.1A'oooooo deficiency war
Sept. 20.-Briish began great offensive
cost Of Ypres.
message of Won Bernstorff to Berlin ask
lng leave to spend $4,000 Ito influence con-
Costa RIGA severed diplomatic relations
Germaay and Austria replied favorably
to pope's peace proposal.
Germans broke through Russian line at
JacObstadt.
Sept. 22.-secretary Lansing revealed de-
Sept. 2s.-secretary Lansing disclosed
ceang IN oy
and disease germs after U. S. had taken
it over.
,a Sept k ItmeS e. airplanes raded Eng
var indy industries t 81 board and producers cut
Germans lost heavily in attacks near
Verdun.
Sept. S;-Germans made two more air
u. s. senate passed $, ,ooo, 900 war de-
dciency bill.
Sept. 26.-British took strong positions
from Germans east and mort east Of
Ypres
Germany offered to evacuate Belgium
under certain conditions.
Gen. Soukhomlinoff, former war minis
ter of Russia, sentenced for life for high
treason.
sept 2S.-Many I. W. W. leaders indicted
for seditious conspiracy.
Sept. 29-British captured Ramadi,, Me-
sopotamia, and It's large garrison.
German airplanes raided London
British airplanes bombed Zeebrugge
Sept. 30.-Two more air raids made on
London.
Fuel Administrator Garfield set limits
for retail prices of coal.