The Raymer enterprise., 1919-01-02


back across the river and French with.
stood adj assaults further east.
Hayti declared war against Germany.
July 1s-Americans smashed German
attacks east OF Chateau Thierry.
Ex-Czar OF Russia executed.
July B-French and Americans begar
big drive. pushing eastward Oh 2s-mls
front from Belleau to the Aisne and TAX.
Ing many towns and prisoners.
July y-Franco-American troops made
Iurther advances on Soissons- Chateau
Thierry front
British took town OF Meteren.
Y. >, armored cruiser San Diego de-
stoyed near New York by submarine.
July 2o-Franco- American Offensive con.
tlhued. more towns and great numbers OF
guns and prisoners being taken.
Germans retreated from south bank OF
Big transport Justicia torpedoed on
ireland. ten Of crew lost
.i,,y iy,,niy A-Chateau Thierry captured BY
German U-boat sank three barges and
damaged tug close to Cape Cod.
July 4-Heayy fighting north Of the
Marne. French retaking Reuii.
Juiy a-Germnns retreated along the
Wnoie front north OF the Marne.
o,s rtah'o-hheI'cahs cfo3neo the
oufeq on wide 'front.'
July a-Aliies took Fere-en -Tardenols,
S 1rand toxoy, cugny and other towns.
despite nerce resistance, and gaiued CON.
troll Of the Dormans- Rsims road.
americana In desperate nght took 6s-
rfnges. sergy and Roncheres.
July al-tontrol Of telegraph and tele-
ment
Aug, i-Americans cleared the Bols de
Meuniere Of Huns.
=, Aug. 2-Allies advanced their entire
line. taking Soissons and Vile
aenois Germans retreated precipitateiy
Germans in Albert region rstreated east
OF the Ancre
Allied forces occupied Archangel.
q lost.
Aug. s-Allies pushed their line to the
Government announced America and
japan would send troops TO vladiyostok
70 occupy city and project rear Of cxecho-
British ambulance transport warIlda
torpedoed; i3 lost.
Aug. e-Amsrican and French units
forced crossings Of the vesls on both
sides OF F'ismes
Aug. s-Briiish and French started Of
fenslve on the Amiens front, taking many
towns and 1000 prisoners.
Aug. y-Further progress made by the
allies In Piesrdy. 1000 more prisoners
Aug io-AllIes took Montdldier and
chaulnes: Americans with British won
severe fight north OF the somme.
=, Americans captured Ffsmette. across
the Vesie from Fismes,
Aug. u-German U-boat sank nine fish
Ing boats OF Massachusetts coast.
Organization Of First American field
IN nd txo
Aug ls-Germans Withdrew from Hebu-
terne salient north Of Albert.
BRITISH troops occupied Baku, center OF
Caspian sea oil region.
American regiment landed at Nladiyos-
tok.
Aug. i5-oue hundred I. w. W. mem
bers convicted In Chicago OF dtsloyalty.
aug S-Germans were forced back in
the Lys sector. between the Matz and the
Disc and northwest Of scissors.
Aug, I-freneh took Lassigny and ad-
vanced In other sectors.
British attacked In the Hebuterns sec
tor between Albert and Arras. taking
several towns.
Aug. a2-Briiish took Albert.
Aug. 4-British took Bray, Thcpyal
and Grandcourt.
French cleared south banks Of the oise
and the Ailette.
House passed draft age extension BILL.
Bolsheyiki defeated by allies on ussuri
front
Aug. 25-Britisn entered Rapaume.
Aug. E-French took Roye and neigh
boring towns.
Allies broke through Hindenburg line In
Scarpe river region.
Senate passed draft age extension bill.
Aug. 2s-Brltlsh advanced astride the
Scarpe, taking CroIselles and Pelyes.
Franeh took Chaulnes and Nesle and
many other Towns and reached tie
somme.
Aug. s-Frenoh took Noyon.
Americans defeated Germans ct Ju-
yigny.
senate passed bill making U. S. dry
after June 3D 1918.
Aug. 30-Germann lost combles and fell
back toward reronne. In the Lys sector
they abandoned BaiIleul
Aug. yl-Franco-American forces won
big battle north OF Seasons.
British recaptured Mount KENNEL In
Lys salient
Sept. l-Brtish captured Peronne.
sept. 2-Irench and Americans gained
fun possession OF the SCISSORS plateau.
British smashed Drocourt- -Queant line,
Sept. i-British advanced far beyond the
Canal du Nord toward Cambria
- French drove Germans north OF the
Germans In vesle sector retrea,ed to.
ward the Aisne, pursued by Americans
and French
Sept. 5-Entire German line from Peronns
almost TO Reims retreated for several
miles.
German Chancellor Won Hertling re-
signed
u s transport Mount Vernon hit by
torpedo. Is killed.
Sept. s.-Frenen captured Ham and
Ghauny.
Manufacture Of malt liquors In U. s.
after Dec. ordered stopped.
Sept. i2-Amercan First army. aided by
FFtnrh. al nf ~
Mlhiel salient. making big advances and
taking many towns.
British took Hayrincourt and Moeuyres
british steamer Galway Castle torpe-
doed; lss lost, Including 80 women and
children
Approximately 100000 Americans reg.
tstered under new draft law.
Sept. B-Americans cleared out the 81.
Mihiel salient. taking nearly 1900 pris-
sept i5-Germany asked Belgium to
make peace.
serbians and French took strong Bull
garian positions on saloniki front.
Sept. B-British successfully attacked
northwest OF 81. quentin and French ad-
vanced south Of that city.
Allies pushed their advance on SaIoniki
front to depth OF ten miles.
Belgium refused German peace offer.
Sept. S-Big food riots in Holland
towns
British and Arabs routed the Turks In
Palestine.
Sept. 22-Gen. Allenby reported advance
Of 70 miles In Palestine and capture OF
Nazareth.
Sept. 23-French reached the Oise river
south OF st. Quentin.
Allies continued their big advance In
Macedonia. occupying Prilep.
Sept. +-Gen. Alenby reported capture
OF Acre and Haifa
Sept. 23-seros captured veles and Brit
ish invaded Bulgaria.
Sept 26-Americans and French opened
big drive between the Suippe and the
Meuse. taking many towns and prisoners
British captured Strumnitza, Bulgaria
Y. s. warship Tampa torpedoed. lis lost
Sept. 2T-Bulsaria asked allies for arm-