Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1919-01-01
THE WORLD WAR

A-NH-S tcHtiDI program to congress.
Germans
Jan. 5-PremIer Lloyd George stated
Britains war aims
ian IL. 5. government began moblli
SailoD Of 3,0O0oJ0 workers.
y > supreme court upheld draft Jaw
submarine crews mutinied at KEEL. Kill
Eng IS officers
Jan. S-President Wilson stated Amer
seas war aims and peace demands.
Jan S-Russia and Bulgaria signed sep
arafe peace
Jan l0-Ceutral powers withdrew Offer
OF general peace and offered Russia sep
arate peaCs.
Russia and Germany renewed armis.
uce for month.
Jan. l4British airmen made big sue.
eessfUl daylight raid on Karlsruhe
Germans bombardcd Yarmouth from
che sea
Jan. i5-Danlel willard resigned as
mead Of y. >. war industries board
Jan. B-in naval action at entrance "a
Dardanelles the British sank Turkish
ashore
Jan. British boarding ship Louvain
peace proposals Of Wilson and Lloyd
lions.
Jan. 2G-TweIve killed by explosion In
newport naval torpedo station
Odessa captured by the bolsheviki
Jan. Z,,R1sslan government broke rela-
Vlous with Roumania.
Italians began offensive between AsIago
and the Brenta.
Boumanians took KishInev
Jan 8-German air raiders killed 81 In
london.
Ukrainians defeated boIshevik troops in
shree day battle and took I.utsk
itahans broke through Austrian line.
saktus 1900 prisoners.
allied
Jan. 5l--Bolsheviki took Orenburg.
web Sailed supreme war council de-
slaved war must be carried on 10 vic
Feb. ~. s. government took over
YORK
FEB s-Uuited States transport Tus-
s,an,a sunk by torpedo OF irish coast: 2o4
FNeu s-Peace treaty between Ukraine
and the central powers signed
FEB l0-Russia declared the war at an
end SO far as she was concerned and
Fused 10 sign peace treaty
Feh H-B0lo Pasha convicted Of trea-
son in France and sentenced to death.
t'eh ~ President Wilson put all for
eiEU trade Of u. s. under license.
t1teht British submarine chasers sunk
by German destroycrs in Dover straits.
Web la~German aviators attacked Lon
don. killing p.
Feh is-63ermans resumed war on Rus
Eta crossing the DVina
Eeh. y Germans took DVinsk and
l-utSk B0lsheviki offered 20 sign peace
treaty
Folsbevik Don cossack republic organ
izcd al Tcherkask Gen, kaedines hav-
tng committed suicide
Feb 2o-Germans invested ReVal and
banded troops In Finland
Eeh. 2l-Germans took Minsk and
Ierioho captured by the British
tsh 22~Senate passed Wilson bill to
Fch s3-President issued proclamation
for wheat at principal primary markets
prizes varying from s. at Spokane to 81 2S
al New York.
lreh 20 Germans captured Reval.
USst. 8-Amertcans repulsed strong at
xaCR In chemin des Daines sector with
bea"T losses to attackers.
March i--McAdoC announced third Lib
arty loan to open April g.
u. s troops repulsed raid In Toul sec
s1r. suffering many casualties: German
E'ltish cruiser Calgarian torpedoed: IS
HvsT t0st
M4rcg, 9-Germans halted Invasion OF
Ruks2A; SlaVs signed peace treaty giving
Turkey big slice of territory
Sapn 4-French delivered surprise
hleE near Verdun, penetrating German
British. French and italian ambaase
doris asked Japan to take necessary steps
% safeguard allied interests In Siberia
British advanced on l2-mile front IN
Palestine
March 5--Americans I'm Lorraine r.
suiscJ German attack and took prisoners
President Wilson refused assent to Jop-
anese intervention In Russia
Bernard NJ Baruch named Chairman OF
che war Industries board
March 6-ltpamauia sigrcd preliminary
Eeace treaty giving up pabrudja and con
March 7-Germeay and Finland signed
peace treaty
MARCH, Irotzky resigned as foreign
minister % Russia.
British advanced three miles on ls-mil,
front in Palestine
Eyitish repulsed attack on Ypres- Dix
UIGSe tine with heavy losses TO enemy.
Elrven KILLED. a injured IN air raid OF
EonduN.
March Shine persons killed in ali
March j sixty aIrplanes bonnie,
Parts. 81 killed.
Enemy aviators attacked Naples Sever
Nillcd IN hospital.
President, in message to soviets, pledg
ed aid of United States TO free Russt'
Frun German control
March i2-Ninety thousand drafte,
mcB called TO begin movement TO can
comments March g
British aviators dropped ton OF explos
EVes on Coblentz.
March N-American Rainbow division
occupied trenches IN Luneville secto
from which they drove the enemy firs
March l5-Germans repulsed with heav,
BOSS in Flanders by British.
Ali-Russian congress Of Soviets at Mos
COW ratified German peace terms.
March lS-AlIied supreme war counc
condemned German treatment OF Rus
SLAMS and Roumaniaus and refused I
acknowledge the peace treaties.
March Ig-American destroyer Mamie
SSouided with British war vessel: rs killet
March 90--America and Great Rritat
Sxfned I,o0o.00o tons OF Dutch shipping
@1-feRrmRnA al
tack on British lines north of St Quentin
Napch 22-Great battle I'm France cor
0tnued, Germans failing to break Brltis
line, both sides sustained heavy losses.
British In Palestine crossed the Jordan
March s5-British fell back from five
Ten mites. their lines stun unhroken. est
mated casualties German. S51o00. British
lOo0oo; French and American trooT
brought up 20 support British.
Paris shelled by new German gun froi
B distance OF 7s miles,
March ea-Germans took Bapaum
Nesle and Guiscard
March e6-British DESTROYED entire Tur
STny near Hit, Mesopotamia
March 21-GermRns took Albert an
British recapturcd MorlanCourt aud ChiI
Milrch 2S-Frencb retook three town
and Germans advanced toward Amter
out were stopped with heavy losses
March @-Gen foch put N commsn
or allied armies in France. and Gen. Pei
shing offered to him all his troops an
resources.
Shell from German long range gu
Killed e in a Paris church
Caucasus. at,cr proclaiming its ind,
Pendence. made separate peace with Tul
key
April t-GerInans resumed drive towaT
Aniens. gaining little at heavy cost
Armenians recaptnred Erzerum fTol
Turks.
April s-Alles held their lines again,
heavy attacks,
Berlin ANNOUNCED the capture @; Eka
erinoSlav Russia
Japan end freat Britain landed sma
fOrce at Vlsdivostok 20 protect life ri
1-soDertY.