The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1918-02-01

q "a ass~.,. Sy'"P'eeco It's war program
Oct Uruguay severed relations with
Germany
Oct u British gained half mile on ST,
mile front in Flanders
Germans captured part OF Island OF
Oesel in Gulf Of Riga
oct H-President Wilson created wal
board TO stop trading with the enemy and
TOOK other steps TO curb enemy activities
in America
One Russian and two German torpedo
boats sunk in battle near Oesel
Oct Redistribution of French steamer
lost ~ i''0
Oct. 1.-two German raiders sank two
brush destroyers and u Scandinavian
,nerhantmen they were conveying in the
North sea. - ING
Oct T.aGermans in full possession of is
81 lost WI peuoeu
Oct ls.-Germans captured Moon island
from Russians
Oct. 19-Germans made air raid IN lon
don. killing "a.
Oct @.-Four Zeppelins destroyed by the
Oct 23.-French broke through ceru.n
lines north OF the Aisne. INJECTING heavy
losses and taking 5000 prisoners
american troops went into first line
'rGenches and fired first shot at Germans
Oct Zi-Austrians and Germans began
offensive along Isonzo front
- oei zo.-French made another big gain
IN AlSne sector.
Austro-German attack drove Italians
PACK 70 frontier on the Julian line fore
ing abandonment OF Bainszza plateau.
D,0o0 Italians captured
oct 2S.-British and French made big at
tack east OF Ypres
Brazil declared state Of war with Ger
many existed
Oct 27:-Italians in general retreat. 100 coo
captured; Teutons advanced beyond Civil
Oct. 30 Austro-Germans took udine
ana broke through Carnc Alps into Vene-
yittorio Orlando formed new italian
cabinet
Count George Won Hertling made Ger
man imperial chancellor. Michaelis having
Oct. 31.-Berlin reported 10000 Italians
ana more than 1000 guns captured
american transport Finland struck by
torpedo; eight men killed.
NOV. Italians reformed behind the
Taglamento. ZIG
british announced capture of Beersheba,
Nov: 2-Crown prince withdrew from the
Cherin des Danes to the Ailette river.
OHe German cruiser and ten armed
traWlers sunk by British in the Cattegat
united states and Japan made compact
the war. 40
Nov: 3.-Germans raided salient held by
taI1nserlcans. killing three, woundng and
taxing II prisoners.
sunk by torpedo: p lost
NOV. 6-1talians retreated from Taglia-
mentO line
British captured Passchendaele and adj
500 yards beyond
NOV. Italians fell back to Livenza
river. Germans following.
American commission to Paris confer
and. Ae
British in Palestine captured GAIA.
NOV. o:-Russian maximalists under
Lenlne seized government and planned for
immediate peace; Kerensky fed from Pc
.rograd.
Nov 9-Britain. France and italy ere
ited interallied war committee: Gen. Diaz
nade nrst commander of Italian armies
NOV lO-Russian rebel government made |
-enine premier
Germans reached Piave river in Italy.
Nov. n.-1talians repulsed Teutons near
Loyal troops attacked maximalists in
Italians held Teutons on Pave river
Nov. 1S-Kerensky and the Cossacks |
,adly defeated
French cabinet resigned.
Nov. I.-Georges Clemenceau became
PREMIER of France
Italians inundated big section about the
over Pave to save Venice.
Socialist seized the government Of Fin
and.
Nov: 17--Bolsheviki won in Moscow.
British light sea forces routed German
quadron off Helgoland.
British occupied Jafra. Palestine.
Teutons who crossed Piave at Zenson
Nov. lS.-Bolsheviki generally victorious
I Russia; Civil war halted by lack of
pod.
Nov. 19-Teutons concentrating big gun
re on north of italian line.
President Wilson issued proclamation
utting severe restrictions on enemy
liens in United States.
Daniel Willard made head Of u. s. war
Industries board.
American destroyer Chauncey sunk in
)llision; II lost.
nd five wounded In artillery combat.
Nov H.-British smashed through the
indenburg line toward Cambria taking
any towns and thousands Of prisoners. {
French successfully attacked German
lhent south of Juvincourt.
Nov. 2.-Furious fighting near Cambria
Italians meeting great massed attack
tween Pave and Brenta rivers.
Bolsheviki government in Russia pro-
,sed general armistice. c
Nov. 23.--The Ukraine declared separa-
on from Russia. {
Nov. A.The British took Bourbon wood,
,ar Cambria.
The Caucasus declared its independence
Nov. q British and French armies I
ached italian front.
Nov. T.-Superior war council Of II r
rmed for United States.
British took part OF Fontaine near Cam
italians repulsed fierce Teuton attacks
Nov. S.-Coalition ministry formed in
lssia.
Germany assented to boisheviki plan for c
mistice.
y. S. government assumed control over
imports. ]
Three Scandinavian kings agreed in
lintain neutrality. n
Nov. 29:-Interallied war conference
ened In Paris. Il
Austria agreed to Russia armistice plan. y
Nov. 30.-Government announced safe q
rival IN France OF large numbers OF Ma
nal Guard troops. N
Germans pierced British lines south OF
mbrai. n
DEC. british regained most OF ground
4 near Cambria. and nine German at | &
ks were repulsed with great losses
DEC. 2-British withdrew from Mas a
res on Cambria front.
)ec. 3.-British repulsed furious attacks -
ar Cambria
United States congress met for second
r session.
England reported East Africa complete
cleared OF Germans
russian deputation began armistice neg
inced on many sections OF Russian 81
ut. "
Zee. 4.-President Wilson. In his annual :"
ssage, declared peace would not be ar
de with present rulers OF Germany =
Z America would fight 10 last gun. and w
ed declaration OF war against Austria '"
Of Tartar republic in ~
mea announced.
ritish steamer Apapa torpedoed: s. al
sengers and the crew lost 49,.
&c. 6.-Germans rejected Russians FIRST w
lands IN armistice negotiations -,
alians lost some positions on Asiago W