The Jasper weekly courier., 1919-01-03

pulsed.
Feb. 1-British repel strong German
attack near La Bassee.
Feb. Turks are defeated in at
tack on Suez canal.
Feb. 4-Itusslans capture Tarnow
In Galica.
Feb. S-Turks along Suez canal In
full r.treat Turkish land defenses al
the Dardanelles shelled by British tor
pedo boats.
Feb. ll-Germans evacuate LODI
Feb 12-Germans drive Russians
from positions in East Prussia. taking
10000 prisoners.
Feb IL Russians report capture OF
fortiiicatlons at SmOlnk.
Feb. lG-Germans capture Plock
and Bielsk in Poland French capture
TWO miles of German trenches In Cham
pagne district
Feb. l7-Germans report they have
taken 10000 Russian prisoners in Ma
zurian lake district.
Feb. 1S-German blockade Of Euglish
and French coasts put into effect.
Feb. 19-20-Brltish and French fleets
lombard Dardanelles forts.
Feb. - American 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. Dardanelles entrance forts
capituate 10 English and French.
March Landing of allied troops on
both sides of Dardanelles straits re-
ported; German U-4 sunk by French
destroyers.
March lO-Battle Of Neuve Chapelle
begins.
March HERMAN cruiser Dresden
sunk in Pacific by English.
March ls-British battleshlps IRE
sistible and Ocean and French battle
ship Bouvet sunk in Dardaneles strait.
March 22-Fort Of Przemysl sur
renders to Russians.
March 23-Allies land troops on Gal
lipoli peninsula.
March 25-Russlans victorious over
Austrians in Cafpathians.
April S-German auxiliary cruiser,
Prins Eitel Friedrich, interned at New
port News. Va.
April 16-Italy has 100000 men
moblized under arms; Austrians re-
port complete defeat Of Russians in
Carpathian campaign.
April 23-German force way across
Ypres canal and take 1000 prisoners.
April 25-Allles stop German drive
on Ypres line in Belgium.
April 29-British report regaining Of
two-thlrds OF lost ground in Ypres bat
tie.
May Liner Lusltania torpedoed
and sunk by German submarine off
the coast Of Ireland with the loss of
more than 1000 lives, l02 Americans.
May 9-French advance two and
one-half miles against German forces
north Of Arras. taking 1000 prisoners.
May % Italy declares war on Aus
tria.
June 3-Germans recapture Prem
ysl with Austrian help.
June British suffer defeat north
Of La Bassee Canal.
June 2S-Italians enter Austrian ter
rltory south Of Rlva on western shore
Of Lake Garda.
July 3-TolmIno falls into Italian
hands.
July 9-British make gains north Of
Ypres and French retake trenches in
the vosges.
July 13-Germans defeated In the
Argonne.
July 29-Warsaw evacuated; Lub-
lin captured by Austrians.
Aug. 4.-Germans occupy Warsaw.
Aug. 14-Austrians and Germans
100000 soldiers on Ser
blan frontier.
Aug. 21-Italy declares war on Tur-
key.
Sept. 1-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
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 encircllng move
ment.
Sept. 25-30-Battle of Champagne.
resulting in great advance for allied
armies and causing Kaiser Wilhelm to
rush to the west front; German
repulsed
oct. 5-Russia and Bulgaria sever
diplomatic relations; Russian. French,
British. italian and Serbian diplomat
lc representatives ask for passports an
Sofia.
oct. 10-General Mackensen's forces
take Belgrade.
oct. 12-Edith Cavell executed by
Germans.
oct 13-Bulgaria declares war on