The Hope pioneer., 1918-12-26
back across the river and French with
| stood all assaults further east

] ouAy lo-frenGh and Americans began
front from Belleau to the 4Aisne and TAX
ing many towns and prisoners.
ouLy 9-tranco- American troops made
| Ihierry front.
British took town of Meteren.
| s,0:S; arnorsd cruiser San Diego de-
s'Ioyeu near New York by submarine.
,;,'1.:ya ;Hu!y mnranco-tAmerican offensive con-
| oltueo, ou, more towns and great numbers Of
guns ana prisoners being taken
| Marne so"'tt o"''N VI
ireland; ten OF crew lost.
| JJiuly A-Chateau Thierry captured by
German U-boat sank three barges and
damaged tug close to Cape CoI.
July 26-Heavy fighting north Of the
Nlarne, French retaking Reuil.
| ,,.Iy JIuiy s.-Germans re,reated along the
"noie front north of the Marne.
July 2S-Franco-A mericans crossed the
Ourcq on wide front.
July 2S-Aliles took -Tardenois.
s,iit Inana Kozoy, Cusny and other towns.
usspile ,'SI nerce resistance, and gained con-
tfo! OF the Dormans- -keims road
r,ndl,t Americans in desperate fight took Sc
rlnSes, Sergy' and Roncheres.
July Sl-Control OF telegraph and tele.
phone phone lines taken over by u. S. govern.
Nang;o Aug: l-Americans cleared the Bois de
:. Aug. 2-Allies advanced their entire
| me, taking Scissors and Ville-en-Iar-
teMols towoE ne iermans mans retreated precipitately
/ Germans in Albert region retreated east
! OF the Ancre.
allied forces occupied Archangel.
| 81 lost.
"a Aug. 3-Allies pushed their line to the
| Government announced America and
Japan would send troops to Viadivostok
81 occupy city and protect rear Of Czecho-
SloVak force.
British ambulance transport Warilda
torpedoed; 123 lost.
Aug; 6-Amercan and French units
sides sGTeed or crossings S;sIg of the vesle both
Aug. Aug. s-British and French started Of
| tensive trs,l on the cAmiens front. taking many
towns and 10000 prisoners.
allies e in Picardv. 7,ooo more prisoners
Aug: 1o-Allies took Montdidier and
CnaulneS; Americans with British won
severe fight north Of the somme.
!. Americans captured Fismette. across
the Vesle from Fismes.
ina aus: ell ll-Germnn &c. u-boat sank nine fish
ing boats off Massachusetts coast
Organization of First American field
army. army. under Pershing. completed.
Aug. l5-Gernans withdrew from Hebu-
terne salient north of Albert.
British troops occupied Baku, center Of
caspian sea oil region.
american regiment landed at Vladivos-
| tok.
Aug. l7-One hundred l. w. w. menu
bers convicted ny in Chicago of disloyaity..
aug. l9-Germans We're forced back in
| the Lys sector, between the Mutz and the
Olse and northwes;, OF Sossons.
Aug. 2l-Erench took I-assiyny and ad-
Vancod in other sectors.
british attacked in the uebuterne sec
tor between Albert and Arras. taking
| several towns.
Aug. 22-E:itsh took Albert.
| Aug. 2i-Brilish took Bray, Thiepval
| and GranGcourt
French cleared south banks of the Disc
| and the .tilette.
| Eo!sheviki defeated by allies on UsSuri
| front.
Aug. ?5-Eritisn entered Bapaume.
| boring towns.
Allies broke through Hindenburg line in
| Scurpe river region.
| Senate passed draft age extension bill
Aug. 2S-Britlsh advanced astrde the
scarpe. taking Croiselles and lcees.
ffanch took Chauines and &cs.e and
| many other towns and reached the
SOmme.
Aug. 29-French took Noyon.
,tAmerlcans defeated Germans at Ju-
Senate passed bill making U. S. dry
Aug: SO-Gcrmans lost Combes and fell
| back toward Peronne. In the Lys sector
| they abandoned Railieul.
aug. 3-Frlnco-1, mercan forces won
b!S battle north Of scissors.
British recaDtured Mount KENNEL in
Sept. l-Britsh captured Peronne.
e.! S'ept: french and Americans gained
British smashed Drocourt- -Llueant line
Sept. 4-Brtish advanced far beyond the
Canal du Nord toward Cambria.
Disc. '''N
Germans in Vesle sector retreated to-
ward war the Asne. pursued by Americans
Sept. 5-Entirc German line from Peronne
almost to Reims retreated for several
German Chancellor Won Hertling re-
~ u: s; transport J: ;E", Mount Vernon hit by
Sept. G.-t'rencn captured Ham and
| Ghauny.
Manufacture of malt liquors in U. S.
after DEC. ! ordered stopped.
,.s.lp;, sept; lZ.Am.r'Gan FIRST army. aided by
M!hicl salient. making big advances and
| taking many towns
british took Havrincourt and Moeuvres.
British steamer Galway Castle torpr-
doed; lSo lost, il Guiding 80 women and
| children.
approximately 100000 Americans reg
stored under new draft law
Sept l3-Amercans cleared out the st.
.!ihiel salient. t1king nearly 10000 pris-
oncrs
sept. l5-Germany asked Belgium to
serbians and French took strong Bull
Sa!laH positions on SAiOniki front.
sept H-Brtish successfully attacked
northwest of ST. Quentin and French ad-
.anrcd south of that city.
Allies pushed their advance on Salonikj
front to a depth of ten miles.
| Belgium refused German peace offer
Sept. l9-Big food riots in Holland
towns.
British and Arabs routed the Turks in
! Palestine.
Sept. 22-Gen. Al!cnby reported advance
ot 20 miles In Palestine and capture OF
| Nazareth.
Sept. 23.French reached the Disc rive,
south Of St. Quentin
allies continued their big advance ir
Macedonia. occupying Prilcp.
Sept. 24-Gen. Allenby reported capture
of Acre and IIaifa.
! Sept. 25-Seros captured Vcles and Brit.
ish invaded Bulgaria
Sept. 2j-Am.ricans and French opened
big drive between the Suppe and the
MeuSe, taking many towns and prisoners
British captured StrumnitZa Bulgaria
| Z. S. warship Tampa torpedoed; lis lost
| Sept. 21-l'ulSaria asked allies for arm
| iStice.
Sept. 2S-Bclgians and British made bis
advance in Yprrs region, and allies guinet
On every front.
Fourth Liberty loan campaign opened.
Sept. 29-I'ritish and Americans smashed
through Hindcnburg line between Cam
brai and st. Quentin.
BeSians captured DiXmude.
Sept 29-Rulgara signed armistice, sub
mi III