The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1918-11-21

gary; German efforts to cross Aisne re
pulsed
Feb. British repel strong German
attack near La Bassee.
Feb. Turks are defeated In at
tack on Suez canal
Feb. 4-Russans capture Tarnow
in Gallcia.
Feb. S-Turks along Suez canal In
full rstreat; Turkish land defenses at
the Dardanelles shelled by British tor
pedo boats.
Feb. 1l-Germans eyacuate LODI.
Feb. 12-Germans drive Russians
from positions In East Prussia. taking
10000 prisoners.
Feb. 14-Russans report capture OF
Notifications at Smolnlk.
Feb. 1G-Germans capture Plock
and Bielsk In Poland; French capture
two miles of German trenches In Cham
payne district.
Feb. 17-Germans report they have
taken 10000 Russian prisoners In Ma
zurlan lake district.
Feb. 1S-German blockade Of English
and French coasts put into effect.
Feb. 19-20-Britlsh and French fleets
lombard Dardaneles forts.
Feb. 21-Amerlcan steamer Evelyn
sunk by mine In North sea.
Feb. 22-German was Office announ-
ces capture of 100000 Russian prison
ers In engagements In Mazurian lake
region; American steamer Carib sunk
by mine In North sea.
Feb. 2S-Dardanelles entrance forts
capltuate to English and French.
March 4-Landlng of allied troops on
both sides of Dardanelles straits re-
ported; German U-4 sunk by French
destroyers.
March 1O-Battle of Neuve Chapelle
begins
March l4-German cruiser Dresden
sunk In Pacific by English.
March 1S-British battleships Irre-
sistible and Ocean and French battle
ship Bouvet sunk in Dardanelles strait.
March 22-FOrt Of Przemysl sur
renders to Russians.
March 23-Allies land troops on Gal
lipOli peninsula.
March 25-Russlans victorious over
Austrans in Carpathians.
April S--German auxiliary cruiser,
Prins Eitel Friedrich, interned at New
port News, Va.
April 16-Italy has 100000 men
mObilized under arms; Austrians re-
port complete defeat Of Russians in
Carpathian campaign.
April 23-German force way across
Ypres canal and take 1,Go0 prisoners.
April 25-Alies stop German drive
on Ypres line In Belgium.
April 20-Britlsh report regaining Of
two-thirds of lost ground In Ypres bat
tic.
May Liner Lusitanla tOrpedOed
and sunk by German submarine off
the coast of Ireland with the loss of
more than 1000 lives, 102 Americans.
May 9-French advance two and
one-half miles against German forces
north Of Arras, taking 1000 prisoners.
May 23-Italy declares war on Aus
trla.
June 3-Germans recapture Prem
ysl with Austrian help.
June 1S-British suffer defeat north
of La Bassee Canal.
June 2s-Itallans enter Austrian ter
ritory south of Rlva on western shore
Of LAKE Garda.
July 3-Tolmino falls into Italian
hands.
July 9-BrItlsh make gains north Of
Ypres and French retake trenches in
the vosges.
July 13-Germans defeated In the
Arg0nne.
July 29-Warsaw evacuated; Lub-
lin captured by Austrians.
Aug. 4:-Germans occupy Warsaw.
Aug. 14-Austrians and Germans
concentrate 100000 soldiers on Ser
bIan frontier.
Aug. 21-Italy declares war on Tur-
key.
Sept. Ambassador Bernstorff an
nounces Germans will sink no more
liners without warning.
Sept. 4-German submarine torpe-
does liner Hesperian.
Sept. 9-Germans make air raid on
London, killing 20 persons and
wounding 100 others; United States
asks Austria to recall Ambassador
Dumba.
Sept 20-Germans begin drive on
Serbia to open route to Turkey,
Sept 22-Russian army, retreatlng
from wilma. escapes encrclng move
ment.
Sept. 25-30-Battle Of Champagne,
resulting in great advance for allied
armies and causing Kaiser Wilhelm to
rush {. the west front; German
countei-attacks repulsed.
oct. 5-Russia and Bulgaria sever
diplomatic relations; Russian, French,
British. Italian and Serbian diplomat
c representatives ask for passports in
Sofia.
oct. 10-General Mackensen's forces
take Belgrade.
oct. Edith Cavell executed by
Germans.
oct. l3-Bulgarla declares war on
Serbia.
oct. 15-Great Britain declares war
on Bulgaria,
oct. 1G-France declares war on Bul-
garia.
oct 19-Russla and Italy declare
war on Rulguria.
Oct 27--Gcrmans join Bulgarlans In