Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-01-04

Oct. uruguay severed relations with
Oct R-British gained hair mile on six
mile front IN Flanders.
Germans captured part OF Island Of
Oct. H.-President 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 0ssel.
Oct. l5.-Destruction OF French steamer
Medic py submarine announced, go lives
Oct 1.-Two German raiders sank two
British destroyers and - Scandinavian
Tm9erInsantmen they were conveying In the
Oct, Ice. mans in full possession of Is
American Transport Antilles torpedoed;
Oct. IS Germans captured Moon island
Oct, 1s,-Gerrnans made air raid on Lon
don, killing "A.
Oct. ao-Four zeppelns destroyed by the
Oct. 2s.-French broke through German
lines north of the Aisne. infiicting heavy
losses and taking 5000 prisoners
American troops went into first line
trenches and fired first shot at Germans.
Oct. A-Ausfrians and Germans began
offensive along lsonzo front
Oct. 25.-French made another big gain
Austro-German attack drove Italians
DICK 10 frontier on the Julian line fore
ing abandonment of Bainsizza plateau;
5000 Italians captured.
Oct. 2s.-B 1tish and French made big at
tack eest Q Ypres.
Brazil DC Jared state Of war with Ger
Oct. 27g .eaIians in general retreat. 100 900
capture, Teutons advanced beyond Ciyi-
Oct. -Austro-Germans took Ueine
and broke through Carnic Alps into vene-
Vlttorio Orlando formed new Italian
Count George Won Hertling made Ger
man imperial chancellor. Michaelis having
resigned.
Oct. si-Berlin reported 10000 Italians
and more than 1000 guns captured.
American transport Finland struck by
torpedo; eight men killed.
Tagliamento.
Palestine.
Nov. 2.-Crown prince withdrew from the
Chemin des Danes to the Ailette river
One German cruiser and ten armed
trawlers sunk by British in the Cattegat.
United States and Japan made compact
on open door in China and cooperation in
the war.
Nov. 3.-Germans raided salient held by
americans. killing three, wounding and
Nov. 5.-American patrol boat Alcedo
sunk by torpedo; q lost.
Nov. 6-Italians retreated from Taglia-
mento line.
British captured Passchendaele and ad-
vanced 500 yards beyond
Nov. 7.-Italians fell back to Livenza
river. Germans following.
American commission to Paris confer
ence, headed by Col. House, reached Eng
British IN Palestine captured GAIA.
Nov. S.--Russian maximalists under
Lenine seized government and planned for
Immediate peaces Kerensky fed from Pc
Nov. s.-Britain. France ana italy Gre
ated interallied war committees; Gen. Diaz
made first commander of italian armies.
Rov. lo.-Russian rebel government made
Lenine premier
Germans reached Piave river in Italy.
Nov. n-Italians repulsed Teutons near
Asiago.
Loyal troops attacked maximaIIsts in
Petrograd.
italians held Teutons on Piave river.
Nov. fs-Kerenslzy and the Cossacks
badly defeated.
French cabinet resigned.
Nov. 15-Georges CIemenceau became
premier of France
Italians inundated big section about the
Iowa. Pave TO save Venice.
Socialist seized the government Of Fin
Nov. 17-Bolshevilxi won in MOSCOW.
British light sea forces routed German
squadron off Helgoland
British occupied Jaffa. Palestine.
Teutons who crossed Piaye at BENSON
Nov. iS'-Bolshevikt generally victorious
IN Russia; Civil wa halted by lack of
food.
Nov 1s.-Teutons concentrating big gun
fire on north of italian line.
President Wilson issued proclamation
putting severe restrictions on enemy
alters In United States.
Daniel Willard made head OF U. s. war
industries board.
c Nov. 2O-Two American soldiers killed
and five wounded in artillery combat
Nov N.-Britfsh smashed through the
Hindenburg fiue 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 Piaye and Brenta rivers
Bolshevih government In Russia pro-
posed general armtstice.
Nov 2S.-The Ukraine declared separa-
ton from Russia.
Nov. 24.--The British took Bourbon wood,
near Cambria
Nov. Is British and French armies
reached italian front.
Nov 27.-Superior war council OF ii
formed for United States.
British took part of Fontaine near Cam
Italians repuised fierce Teuton attacks.
Nov. 2S.-Coalition ministry formed IN
Germany assented to bolshevilSi plan for
u. s. government assumed control over
Three Scandinavian kings agreed in
n' Now s.''n 2si@Interai;,ed war conference
opened in Paris.
Austria agreed to Russia armistice plan.
Nov. 30.-Governmant announced safe
arrival in France of large numbers of Ma
tionai Guard troops.
Germans pierced British lines south Of
Dec. I-British regained most OF ground
Inst near Cambria. and nine German at
lacks were repulsed with great losses
Dec. 2-British withdrew from Mas
nieres on Cambria front
Dec. s-British repulsed furious attacks
near Cambria
United States congress met for second
England reported East Africa complete
Iy cleared OF Germans
Russian deputation began armistice neg
citations with German 8. Armistice an
nounced on many xections of Russian
front.
Dec. 4-Preside;lt Wilson, in his annual
message. declared peace would not be
macs with present rulers of Germany.
that America would fight to last gun, and
asked declaration of war against Austria
Hungary.
Crimea announced.
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