The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-01-03
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April 21.-British war commission arrived
In United States.
Turkey severed relations with United
States.
April 24-FTench war commission ar
rived in United States.
British made further advances In Arras
sector in face of desperate opposition by
Germans.
April 25.-German destroyers bornbarded
Dunkirk but were driven off.
American tanker Vacuum sunk by sub
marine; naval lieutenant and . gunners
April 2.-British occupied Arleaux and
half Of Oppy
April aEcongress passed army bills
with selective CONSUMPTION features.
Guatemala severed relations with Ger
April 2s.-General Petain made chief Of
French staff.
May a.--Chilean minister TO Germany
demanded his passports
May 4.--French captured Craonne.
House passed espionage bill with modi-
fed press censorship clause.
British transport Pennsylvania torpe-
Goed; 413 lives lost.
May E.-French made big advance on
four mile front southwest Of Laon
May 6.--BoIivia severed relations with
May 7-Coalition government Of provi-
sional government and soldiers and work.
mems delegates formed In Russia.
May 11.-Itaiy reported destruction OF 12
German submarines in one week.
Chicago board OF trade stopped trading
in May wheat.
burg line, establishing themselves near
BuIlecourt.
May IA Senate passed espionage bills
without prohibition and press censorship
clauses
Italians attacked along the whole Isonzo
front gaining ground north OF Gor1tz-
Reichstag refused to discuss Germany's
peace aims.
Trading In wheat futures stopped in six
middle west exchanges.
Italians made big gains on Julian front,
taking Monte Cucco AMI Monte Vodice.
May 17.--Genate passed army draft bill.
British completed capture of Buliecourt-
division, commanded by General Pershing,
sent to France at once. He also signed
the. army draft bill and set June for
registration day.
Honduras severed relations with Ger
many.
May 19-President Wilson selected FL.
G. Hoover as head OF a food control board.
Nicaragua severed relations with Ger
many.
Senate passed tho sss1As,ooc,oOO vas bud
get.
May .2s.-Houke passed war tax Dill car
Secretary Lansing refused passports for
american delegates to Stockholm s0ciaA-
list peace conference,
American ship carrying supplies to
SHitxerIand sunk by torpedo
Premier T1sza and entire Hungarian
cabinet resigned.
May Galatians broke through Austrian
front from Castagnayizza to Gulf Of
Trieste, taking 5000 prisoners.
May B.--Eirst American field service
corps went to front in France.
Germans made air raid on southeastern
England, killing rs and injuring 17l4.
May I.--Italians again broke through
Austrian lines
May 29-War department issued call for
xrrH Inn For rpNv
London reported sinking OF hospital ship
and armed cruiser by submarines,
Brazil chamber of deputies authorized
revocation OF neutrality decree.
June 2.-Ssnate passed first OF admin
lstration's food bills.
Fourteen German and Hindoo plotters
indicted by federal grand jury at Chicago.
U. s, railroad commission to Russia ar
June S.--American commission to Rus
gia, headed by Root, reached Russian port.
French repulsed five great attacks south
june 4-Brussilofr made commander In
chief OF Russian armies
June 5.--More than ten million young
Americans registered for tho National
German aviators raided naval base in
the Midway near London. but were driven
off, losing eight machines.
British made big advance on north bank
OF the Scarpe.
American liner sank German submarine
after long fight,
June 7.-Britisa began great offensive ia
Belgium, blowing UP Messines ridge and
advancing s miles on 9-mll9 front,
Strengthening out big salient.
June S.--GeneraI PeTSh1ng and Stam ar
rived in England.
Germany broke or relations with Haiti.
June 10.--General Pershing's staff ar
rived in France.
forced by the allies, abdicated in favor OF
Prince Alexander, his second son.
American steamship Petrolite reported
sunk by submarine.
June f3-GermanS made air raid on Lon
don, killing 81 and wounding 45I.
Army and navy deficiency appropriation
bill carrying $780, oo,OO0 passed by con-
June 1&.-British made big advance east
and south OF Messines,
June I5,-Liberty loan heavily over-sub-
scTibed when books closed.
June 20-President Wilson issued call
for 10000 volunteers for regular army
June 22.--French repulsed violent attacks
of Germans on the Cheinin des Danes.
June 2S.-House passed food control bill
will ''boua dry amendment
J1ane 25.-Prssident Wilson appointed an
exports council composed or the secre-
tarSes OF state. agriculture ana commerce
and the food administrator
June 2s--American coal barons agreed to
fixing OF prices.
Tlsne gg.-Second contingent OF PeTshins's
army landed in France
New Greek cabinet headed by Venixelos
took oath OF office
Junn 28.-BraZI revoked It's decree OF
neutrality In war between entente allies
and Germany.
June 2.-Greece broke OFF diplomatic re-
lafinns with Germany Austria. Bulgaria
July a.-Russians captured Kentucky,
Calicla- and Turkish stTongholds In the
Caucasus
JuIy S--FTencn repuIsed great German
attack near Cerny.
July T.--RusSians successfully attacked
In Pinsk sector.
Germans made air raid on London, kill
Ing 81 and losing 8 number of planes.
July S.-President Wilson proclaimed an
embargo on shipments of food, fuel. steel
and munitions, to cut off supplies from
neutral countries to Germany except dairy
products for non-c0mbatants in exchange
tor coal.
President Wilson called entire National
Guard and it's reserve into the federal
service by August 5.
British battleship Vanguard destroyed
by interior explosion; 500 lost.
July 10.--Russians broke Teuton line
east OF Lamberg and took Hahcz.
July n.-Prestdent Wilson called on
American business interests to aid nation
by foregoing unusual profits in selling to
the nation and the public.
July. 12.--Russian advance checked west
IF Bohorodozany.
July A-Chancellor Bethmann-Holiweg
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