The Tomahawk., 1919-01-09

smashed. -,
s,dI u i;o transport ran otranto sunk in COLI
Oct. 7-Americans in furious battle for
north end Of Argonne forest.
Oct. S-President Wilson answered Ger
man peace note by. demanding the evac-
uation of all occupied territory and ask
ing whether the chancellor meant Ger,
many accepted the Wilson terms. and
whether he spoke ONLY for the present
authorities of the empire.
Allies smashed Hindenburg defenses on
2o-mile front, between Cambrai and St;
new drive east of the Meuse.
Oct. 9-British occupied Cambria and
pushed far beyond.
Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse elect
ed king Of Finland by landtag.
Oct. l0-Irish mail boat Leinster torpe-
doed; AGO lost.
lie Cateau, railway center, taken by al
Oct. .11-Argonne wood cleared of Ger
mans by Americans.
Kaiser called rulers of all German Jed
Grated states 70 conference.
Oct. H-German chancellor sent reply to
Wilson. saying Germany accepted all his
terms and agreed to evacuate all invaded
Entire German defense system in Cham
pagne smashed.
Serbs captured Nish:
/ Oct. 14-President Wilson rejected Ger
Allies began big drive in Flanders. TAX
ing Roulers and other towns.
Italians~captured Durazzo.
tend and threatened Bruges; 1900 pris-
Oct i6-General retreat from northern
Americans Captured Grand Pre-, north of
Allies pursued Austrians into Montene-
Oct. 17-Germans evacuated Ostend. Lille
Oct. 1S~Allies occupied Turcoing. Rou-
baix, Zeebrugse and Thielt.
Independence of Czecho- -Slovak nation
declared by its provisional goyernment
Of Austro- Hungarian empire.
Oct. 19-President Wilson rejected Aus
Allied armies in Belgium reached the
Fourth Liberty loan closed, heavily over
oct. 2o-15,ooo retreating Germans in
Oct. 21-GermAny made reply to Presi-
dent Wilson, full of evasions. denials and
Allies in Serbia reached the Danube and
oct 22-British entered suburbs of VAL
enciennss and crossed the scheldt
Oct 23-President Wilson told German
government he would take UP with allies
the subject of an armistice; but that the
U. S., If it must deal with the kaiser and
his crew, demanded not peace negotia-
tiOns, but surrender.
British broke through German defenses
south Of ValencienneS.
Americans made advance In terrific
fighting in Meuse valley.
Serbs, Slovenes and Croatians announced
formation of sovereign state
Oct. 24-Italians began big offensive on
Oct. 26-French in big advance In serre-
Iudendorfr resigned.
DECLARATION ,,as Sf independencs Of the
British occupied Aleppo.
Oct. 27-Germany replied to President
Wilson. asking terms for armistfce:
German reichstag put control OF mill
tary in civil government.
Allies crossed the Piave in italian drive.
Oct. 2S-Austria- Hungary asked for sep
Oct. 29-Austrian lines beyond the Piave
Turkey presented separate peace prSpos-
Oct. 3o-Entire Turkish army ON the
Tigris captured. .g~-.
Austrian commander in Italy asked Gen:
Oct. si-Armistice with Turkey went into
Allies opened new drive on Ghent.
Croatian parliament decreed separation
Of Croatia. Slavonia and Dalmatia from
Nov. IAmerican First army smashed
German lines west Of the Meuse.
Allies drove Germans out of 10 towns In
Belgium.
Austrian army fleeing across the Taglia-
'"c Count t. T ia. iormer Hungarian premier.
Ukrainians and Teutons captured Lem
bergs
Nov. liking Boris of Bulgaria abdicat-
ed and peasant republic was established.
Hungary's complete separation from
Austria declared. 49,
Americans made great advance on both
sides Of the Meuse.
TTAnfA It2l1Ana
Valenciennes taken by British.
Nov: sETrieste occupied by Italians.
Nov EArmistice terms for Germany
''sd British captured lie ouesney in great
%efienstve % between the sambre and the
Nov. 5Americans win fierce battle for
crossing Of the s, Meuse
armistice terms from Foch-
French made big advance. taking Guise
Nov. 6-Great French victory on 100
mile 'front.'
American troops entered Sedan:
Revolution spreading through Schleswig
| and other parts Of Germany.
Nov. 7-Practically all of German fleet
| reported in revolt.
German emissaries reached Marshal
Foch to ask armistice terms.
Germans evacuated Client.
Socialist party demanded abdication Of
Nov. s-Bavarian diet deposed King
Ludwig and the Wittelsbach dynasty.
Great advances made by allies on entire
west front.
Social Democrats in contrnl II govern
ior; republic proclaimed In Berlin.
| Nov, 1O-Kai5er fled to Holland.
Nov 1l-Germany signed armistice
| terms, amounting to unconditional surren-
| der. and the war came to close
| Bolsheviki defeated by Americans and
| British on the Dvtna:
| Nov. 12-Emperor Charles Of Austria ab-
Nov. is-Allied fleet arrived at Constan-
| tinople.
Former crown prince Of Germany in
| termed in Holland.
| Nov. l5-New German government ap-
| pealed to President Wilson to save Ger.
| many from starvation and anarchy.
| Czecho-Slovak republic under Masaryh
as president ratified by national assembly
Nov. 1s-Belssan troops entered Ant
| American troops began march to Rhine
| Nov. 17-Brftish troops started for the
Nov. 1s-President Wilson announced h<
4 r<>fv faro oVHrS0