Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1918-01-04

LITTLE FALLS HERALD,
National Guard Of - states and District
July 2s.-Germany yielded to Argentine
demands concerning submarine warfare.
X, Landing OF moro American troops IN
War industries board, F. N. Scott chair
man, created.
July ao.-Germans penetrated Russian
Henry Chapman Gilbert, WASHINGTON.
drst man accepted for National army. ..
british cruiser Ariadne torpedoed; -
July s1.-Anglo-French forces opened
great offensive in Flanders on 20 mile
Aug. i@British u ana French 11 Sis gained fur:
ST 311isn saa q
hook.
Aug. 2-German countsr-attacks in Elan
Korniion succeeded Brussilon a. COM
mander in chief Of Russian armies.
aug; &-Austr1ans captured Csefno"1's
British re.took st. Julien. F1anders.
Serious draft riots in central Oklahoma;
. A%f 81 sSSpsp Soead
Aug. 6-President Wilson drafted entire
National Guard into federal service.
Germans made violent attack on British
Aug: s.-Chancellor Michaelis made many
changes in imperial and Prusstan minis
Premier Kerensky completed coalition
Aug. s-Roumanian forces opened new
offensive north of FOkshant.
Food control bill sent to President VIII
son.
Canadian conscrtption bin passed.
Aug. 9.-Teutons forced crossing OF Su-
chitza river in Fokshani region.
Aug: 1o7Br1tdsh drove Germans mans, back aa
vanced east and north of Bixschoote.
Aug. n.-Arthur Henderson resigned as
labor member Of British war cabinet. be-
ing accused of double dealing concerning
Herbert Hoover made American food ad-
,s 1Ss Kiln. iSnseEn"n a'rp'anss r"''sd Eng
Aug. H.-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.
U. s. governments plan to control Hour
Aug. 16.-British and French made big
gains in Flanders. taking Lansemarck and
Won Mackensen drove Russians across
Aug. 18.-French made great airplane
raids on German positions In Belgium and
italians began new offensive in the 1son-
Aug: la:-Britlsh limo advanced 500 yards
Ell Ma1 11 r. isaders by T.
Aug. 2.-Ffench drove back Germans in
Ge TIL
Corbeaux wood and Champneuville
Aug. N-British forced their way fur
thsr Into the sd Ssfnss S. Of anS in
Aug: 22:-aermans opened offensive in
5ti;S took Important positions along
Germans made air raids on English
coast, killing II.
.G%;S,.{ ;35r u A T. Garfield made fuel
Aug: &:5;British pushed back on Ypres-
French tSGs I'M s Xss%un o BY Storm m
Aug: ssoPresident Wilson rejected the
gopes peace proposals as impossible while
Aug: @.-U: S; wheat committee fixed
basic price for 1917 crop at 500.
Germans made air raid on port of
Sept: 1.-Brttish destroyers DESTROYED
four German armed trawlers off Jutland.
Sept. 3.-Russians abandoned Riga.
Gsrr 1;1;a air 1ds raided Chatham Eng
Sept. 4.-ftalians captured Monte San
German submarine shelled Scarborough
Sept. 5.-American National army began
movement to cantonments.
Federal agents raided I. w. w. quar-
tiers throughout country.
attacked by U-boats: two steamships and
one submarine sunk.
aa sfR 2pss Rszssd in SonS fse sna BILL
Sept. 7.-Atlantic transport lines Minne-
haha torpedoed; so dead.
German ayiators bombed American hos
Sept. S-Secretary Lansing exposed .vio-
lations of neutrality by Swedish officials in
Argentina and Stockholm, in transmitting
German cablegrams advising sinking Of
French cabinet resigned.
Sept. 9.-KornilOff, commander in chief
of Russian armies, headed military coun-
ter revolution and was dismissed by Ker-
ensky.
Sept 1e1Sea nat eo passed war revenue bill
Paul Painleve became French premier.
Sept. R.-Count Luxburg, German min
lister to Argentina, given his passports:
anti-German riots in Buenos Aires.
Kerensky made commander in chief Of
Russian armies.
Sept 13.-Korniloff's revolt collapsed.
Secretary Lansing exposed unneutral
action of former Swedish charge in Mexico
City.
Sept. N.-Italans drove Austrians from
Monte San Gabrielle summit.
Sept. 15.-Senate passed bill for 1885,
$50. 400 bond issues.
British naval aircraft destroyed one Ger
man destroyer and some trawlers near Os-
tend.
Sept. 16.-Prenaier Kerensky proclaimed
Sept. T.-Costa RIGA broke off relations
with Germany.
Sept I8.-Russia began reorganization Of
army, suppressing soldiers committees.
House passed 81. 144.0o0,000 deficiency war
Sept. 2o.-British began great offensive
east of Ypres.
Sept M.-Secretary Lansing published
message Of Won Bernstorn to Berlin ask
ing leave to spend $4,000 Ito influence con-
RreSs."
Costa Rica severed diplomatic relations
Germany and Austria replied favorably
to pope's peace proposal.
Germans broke through Russian line at
Jacobstadt.
Sept. 22.-Secretary Lansing revealed de-
tails of Bernstorff's plotting before U. s.
Sept. 8.-Secretary Lansing disclosed
German abuse Of U. S. protection by con-
cealing In Bucharest legation explosives
and disease germs after u. 8. had taken
it over.
Sept. M.-German airplanes raided Eng