The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1919-01-03

tween La Basse and Armentieres. gains
April lO-Germans drove British back
north and south of Armentieres.
battle.
April 11-British evacuated Armentieres
but recaptured other positions.
April 12-Treme ndous fighting continued
In Flanders. Germans advancing TO Mer-
Americans won all day fight on Toul
front
April 13-Turks took Batum
Zeppelin and airplane factory at Man
gel Germany. burned with great loss
April 14-Count CzeTnin, Austrian for
eign minister resigned.
American navy collier Cyclops. 293 on
board. reported missing.
April l5-Berlin announced the occupa-
ton Of Helsingfors by German troops.
British warships. sweeping the Katie
gat sank 10 German trawlers.
Allies took ten villages from Bulgarians
April Is = Germans took Bailleul.
Wytschaete and most of Messines ridge.
C NJ Schwab made director general or
u. S. shipbuilding
April 17-viscount Miner made British
Baron Burian made Austrian foreign
minister.
BOlo Pasha executed for treason against
France.
April 2o-Germans made strong attack
on Americans In Toul sector and took
Seicheprey village. but were driven back
April 25-British and French naval
forces raided German U-boat bases at
Ostend and Zeebrugge and sank concrete
laden vessels at channel mouths.
april 25-British drove back Germans
Germans took Mount KENNEL and ad-
vanced 70 northwest, threatening Ypres.
and St. EIoi.
April 2s-Germans attacked strongly on
gian line. but We're repulsed. losing heav-
ily French retook Locre.
bill
May 4Campaign for Third Liberty loan
closed with loan heavily over-subscribed.
May 6-President Wilson ordered inves-
ugation or alleged graft in aircraft work.
May I-Nicaragua declared war on Ger
Roumanla signed peace treaty with CEN
May i0-Ostend U-boat base bottled I'D
by the sinking of old cruiser by British
May u-Italians took the Col del Orso
ana Monte Como by storm.
May l-House passed the Overman
May 17-German plot in ireland ex-
posed and Sim Fein leaders arrested.
May 1s-Entente powers. Japan and
the peace In the far east.
May ls-AustralIan troops captured Vile
German air raiders killed "A persons
IN London and lost five planes.
May 23-U. s. took over carrier bust
British mercielnt troop troop transport Mol
dayia torpedoed SIS Americans Killed.
May 24-Repuolic OF White Russia pro-
Costa Rica declared war on the CEN
powers.
May 27-Gernans attacked on the Aisne
front, taking the Chemin des Danes;
and between Voormezeele and Locre in
Flanders, where they were repulsed
Italians broke through enemy lines at
Capo Sile on lower Piave.
May 2s1Center of crown princes army
checked advance on TANKS
americans in Picardy captured Can
tgny by dashing attack.
May 29-Allies evacuated scissors and
Germans pushed advance to Fere en- Tar
- f1A 10
May 3O-German aviators bombed Cana
dian hospital, killing many.
apex of their salient.
U. S. transport President Lincoln sunk
by U-boat; 20 navy men lost
House passed $1,000. 100000 army appro-
June 2-Allied reserves stopped German
June 81. s learned German U-boats.
operating in American waters. had sunk
June 5-Germans shifted main attack to
Disc front, with no success
TWO more vessels sunk by German u
boat in American waters.
june 6-Americans defeated Germans in
Chateau Thierry sector.
June 10-Gernans advanced two miles
east of Montdidier, losing heavily.
Americans cleared Germans from Bel
leau wood.
italian torpedo boats raided Austrian
naval base near Dalmatian islands sink
southeast of Montdidier and Americans
mans reached the Disc at Machemont and
Bethancourt.
reported. 30 lost.
June 13-French repulsed heavy German
attack between Courcelles and Merry. and
made successful counter-attack southwest
June 14-Turks seized Tabriz. Persia.
pital anu 'io'
June 15-Austrians began great offensive
on front Of 100 miles in Italy. crossing the
Pave at various places.
June 16-Italians checked Austrian
drive. retaking many, positions.
Toul sector and in Alsace.
June 1S-Austrians threw bridges across
Pave but made little Roadway, and sus-
tanned tremendous losses
French utterly defeated strong attack
on Reims-
June 2o-AIlies drove back Austrians in
Italy
Americans stormed German trenches
and positions near Cantigny.
British, government dropped draft and
home rule plans for Ireland.
Italy.
June Equestrian retreat turned into
June Galatians cleared west bank of
the Piave OF Austrians, and attacked |
heavily in mountain region.
Irkutsk reported taken by Czecho-Slov- |
axis under Gen: Alexien.
June 26-Czecho- Slovak troops reported |
June H-Second national draft drawing |
held in Washington.
Canadian hospital ship Llandovery Cas- /
tie torpedoed: many lost. j
June 2S-Important gains made by Brit |
ish between HaZebrOuck and Bethune, |
and by French southwest of Scissors
First American troops landed in Italy.
June 2>-Packers and others attacked 4
as profteers in report of federal trade l
commission.
purposes
French took important ridge between |
and Chateau Thierry
Italians took Monte di Valballa from
Austrians.
June 30-Italians took the Col del Rosso. |
July Americans captured Vaux viii /
lage and with French took other impor-
tant positions
American transport Covington, home
July president Wilson announced !
that more than a million American SOL |
diers were in France.
Italians took mountain posts in Monte
Grappa religion. and made advance near
mouth of the Piave.
July $EAustralians and Americans cap /
tured Hamel.
Eighty-two ships launched in American
shipyards.
bassador to Russia. assassinated In Mos
cow.
Population OF Thurman coast, Russia.
Joined the entente
Italians and French opened an often
sive in Albania
July white Sea and woIogdache re-
publics reported created in Russia
July S-Austrian right wing in Albania
turned by allies
foreign secretary accepted by the kaiser.
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