Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1920-12-30

Aug. 4-LIoyd George issued ultimatum
| to Russian representatives
Poles agreed to meet Russians at Mins<
| to negotiate.
Aug s-Bolsheviki rejected British plan
| for ten-day armistice.
| aug s-krtish labor leaders warned
| government against war TO aid Poland
Aug l0-United States notified Italy II
would support Poland with all avail
! able mcans against ACKNOWLEDGMENT
| would never recognize the soviet regime.
| or permit other nations TO slice OF Rus
| sian territory; and suggested withdrawal
| OF Russian troops from Poland and for
eign troops from Russia as a means to
| end present war
| Turkish peace treaty signed
| Aug. ll-French goyernme" announced
II recognized tho Wrangei government In
| south Russia and would give II aid. and
! broke Off relations with soviet representa-
| tives in London
| Letvia and soviet Russia signed peace
| treaty. and Finland and Russia agreed
| on an arnistice.
Aug. l2-Mlawa captured by the Boil
sheviki
BOlsheviki captured Soldau
Aug iG-Russo- Polish armistice nego-
tations opened at Minsk.
Great battle for possession OF Warsaw.
Aug. l1-Poies repulsed Russians and
launched three counter offensives.
Aug. S-Danz'g corridor cleared Of Boil
sheviki
Aug. 1e-Russians retreating In disorder
from Poland.
aug o-f'OieS bHlystOk.
Aug. 4-Poes. having destroyed or dis
persed four OF the five Boshevik armies
rejected Russian peace terms.
Aug. 2t-General Wrangel opened great
offensive In south Russia, taking Novo-
rossisk and Other cities and the Donetz
coal basin.
Aug 2s-Reds recaptured Grodno and
Poles evacuated Biaiystok.
Aug 81 - Ukrainians opened drive
against the Bolsheviki
Peace conference at Minsk broke up.
sept, l-Budenny's Red army in Galicia
destroyed by the Poles.
Sept. s-Bg defeat OF Reds by General
Wrangel announced.
Sept. 9-D'Annunzio proclaimed the
Italian regency OF Quarnero."
Sept. D-Ninth session of League OF
Nations council adjourned after persuad-
ing Poland and I.ithuania to suspend
hostilIties and arbitrate their differences,
and Finland and Sweden to arbitrate con-
corning the Aland islands.
Polish Russian peace conference opened
at Riga.
Sept 2s--Poles and Lithuanians resumed
hostilities.
Oct. sLyilna seized by Polish troops
Oct. 12-Poland and soviet Russia signed
peace treaty.
Wrangel began offensive against new
sixth soviet army.
Oct, A. Russo-F Finnish peace treaty
Oct. I7--Japanese and Korean troops
fought In Manchuria.
Defeat OF wrsngei near kakhovka an
Nov. l-serious defeats OF wrangers
Nov. io-itaiy and Jaso- siavia reached
agreement ON Adriatic dispute,
Nov. l3-Complete collapse Of Wran-
gels forces In the Crimeai
Nov, l5-leaEue of Nations assembly
o %sns Of selr au n.y.
Nov. N-ukrainians routed by Reds.
losing kiev and other towns.
Spain agreed To join the allies In polic-
ting the wilma district
Nov. i9-Germany notified League of
Nations that the treaty of Versailles had
been violated by the allies In the matter
OF mandates. and demanded her former
Nov 23-Scandinavian amendments to
League OF Nations covenant voted down
by committee on general organization.
Commission on Armenian situation APP
pointed
Peace negotiations between Poland and
soviet Russia resumed, the Polish troops
Withdrawing to armistico line.
Nov 25-league of Nations council
asked United states to mediate between
Armenia and Mustapha kemal Pasha.
Nov @-italy started to force DAnnun-
clio out of liume
President&Wiso accepted invitation OF
league council To mediate between Arme-
MIA and the Turks
Italy.
Austria voted membership IN League OF
Nations.
Russian Reds took Erivan and estab-
tshcd soviet rule for Russian Armenia,
Dec. 2-Great Britain, France and Italy
warned Greece asains, restoring Constan-
tine to throne,
Dec s--Argeutine delegates withdrew
from League OF Nations assembly because
of refusal to consider amendments to Cow
enant
Armenia and Turkish nationalists signed
peace treaty.
Dec. S-President Wilson declined to
appoint American representatives on
League OF Nations disarmament commits
sion.
Dec, lo-league of Nations assembly
postponed until next session decision on
naval and economic blockade.
Dec. l2-Russian soviet government pro-
tested to Great Britain, France and Italy
against THEM brutal Interference" in the
affairs of Greece,
Dec is-lDague OF Nations assembly
adopted statute for permanent internal
tonal court OF Justice
Holland broke OF diplomatic relations
with Jugo-Slavia because OF "a long Sc
ries of Insults"
bee la-Austria was admitted TO the
gium and China made elective members
OF the league council.
Dec lo-Rulgara, Costa Rica, Finland
and Luxembourg admitted to League OF
Nations.
Dec l7-Aihania admitted to League OF
Nations,
Dec lS--Meeting OF League OF Nations
assembly closed
Dec 2iGreat powers warned Spain
against attempts i'm the cortes To strangle
foreign enterprises