The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1918-01-04

Oct l2-British gained half mile on six
mile front In Flanders.
Germans captured part OF Island of
Oesel in Gulf of Riga.
Oct. A-President Wilson created war
TOOK other steps to curb enemy activities
One Russian and two German torpedo
boats sunk in battle near Oesel.
Oct Redistribution of French steamer
Medic by submarine announced; 80 lives
Oct. 1.-Two German raiders sank two
britsh destroyers and II Scandinavian
merhantmen they were conveying In the
North sea.
Oct. l7.oGermans in full possession of Is
land OF Oesel.
American transport Antilles torpedoed;
81 lost.
Oct. 1s.-Germans captured Moon island
| from Russians.
Oct; ls-Germans made air raid on Lon
| don. killing 81.
Oct a.-Four Zeppelins destroyed by the
| French.
Oct 2s17French 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.-Austrians and Germans began
offensive along IsonZo front
| Oct. 2.-French made another big gain
| in Aisne sector.
| Austro- German attack drove Italians
pack to frontier on the Julian line fore
Ing abandonment Of Bainsizza plateau;
| ODO Italians captured.
| Oct. 26,-Brtish and French made big at
| tack east of Ypres.
Brazil declared state of war with Ger
| many existed
| Oct. Z.-Italans in general retreat. 100 90
captured; Teutons advanced beyond Civil
Oct. 3o-Austro-Germans took Udine
tia.
vittorto Orlando formed new italian
| cabinet.
Count George Won HertIing made Ger
| man imperial chancellor, Michaelis having
Oct. Berlin reported 10000 Italians
| ana more than 1000 guns captured.
american transport Finland struck by
| torpedo, eight men killed.
Nov. Italians reformed behind the
| Tagliamento.
British announced capture OF Beersheba,
Nov. Grown 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
taking II prisoners
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 800 yards beyond.
Nov. Italians fell back TO Livenza
river. Germans following.
American commission to Paris confer
land
British in Palestine captured GAIA.
Nov. S.-Russian mRximalists under
Ienine seized government and planned for
immediate peace; Kerensky fled from Pc
trograd.
Nov. 9.-Britain, France and Italy Gre
ated interallied war committees; Gen. Diaz
made first commander OF Italian armies.
Nov. l0.-Russian rebel government made
Germans reached Piave river in Italy.
Nov. n.-ltalians repulsed Teutons near
Asiago.
Loyal troops attacked maximalists in
Italians held Teutons on Piave river.
Nov l3-Kerensky and the Cossacks
, badly defeated.
French cabinet resigned.
Nov. 5.-Georges Cleme0ceSu became
premier OF France.
Italians inundated big section about the
lower Piave TO save Venice.
Socialist seized the government of Fin
, land.
Nov. I7-BolshevIh won in MOSCOW.
, British light sea forces routed German
squadron OF Helgoland
British occupied Jana. Palestine.
Teutons who crossed Piave at censor
= Nov iS-Bolsheviki generally victoriou,
in Russia; Civil war halted by lack OF
Nov 19-Teutons concentrating big CUR
, fire on north OF Italian line.
President Wilson issued proclamation
aliens In United States.
Daniel willard made head OF U. s. wal
industries board.
American destroyer Chauncey sunk ir
collision; q lost.
Nov S.-Two American soldiers killed
! and five wounded in artillery combat.
Nov H-British smashed through tho
Hindenburg line toward Cambria, taking
many towns and thousands Of prisoners.
French successfully attacked German
salient south of Juyincourt.
Nov luxurious ighting near Cambria
Italians meeting: great massed attack
between Piave and Brenta rivers.
Bolsheyiki government In Russia pro
posed general Rrmistice.
Nov. 23.-The Ukraine declared separa
ton from Russia.
Nov. 24-The British took Bourbon wood
The Caucasus declared its independence
Nov. q British and French armiei
reached Italian front.
, Nov T.-superior war council OF 1
formed for United States.
British took part OF Fontaine near Cam
brai
Italians repulsed fierce Teuton attacks
Nov. 2S-Coaltion ministry formed II
Germany assented to bolsheviki plan fo
y. s government assumed control ovei
all imports.
! Three Scandinavian kings agreed II
Nov, 2-InteraIlied war conferenc,
: Austria agreed TO Russia armistics plan
Nov 30--Goyernment announced saf'
arrival in France of large numbers OF Ma
Lonal Guard troops.
Germans pierced British lines south O.
Cambria.
Dec. British reEainsd most OF grounc
lost near Cambria and nine German at
lacks were repulscd with great losses.
Dec. 2.-BritIsh Withdrew from Mas
nleres on Cambria front.
Dec. 3-British repulsed furious attacks
| near Cambria
United States congress met for seoon,
war session.
England reported East Africa complete
~ cleared OF Germans.
J Russian deputation began RrmistiCe neg
citations with Germans ATmiBtice an
! n0unCed on many sections Of RUSSIA
front
Dec. 4-President Wilson. in his annua
100 yltb nresent rulers ~ Ccrnary
I that AnerlcR would hRht 20 last gun an