Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1920-01-07
May o-Germany,s-repl to peace termi
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MAY ~ IeIiulny repiy " peaSe tSiA ans
May 3l-British warships defeated boil
shevik fleet in the Baltic.
June Rhine republic proclaimed in va
rlous cities, with DIR. Hans a. Dorten al
It's head
June 2-Peace terms presented to Aus
tria's delegates
June 6--U. S. Senate adopted resolution
asking hearing by peace congress tor
free Ireland representatives.
June 16-Allies' reply to German coun-
ter-proposals and final draft of treaty
handed to Germans and seven days al
June iS-President Wilson visited the
ruins of Belgium.
Russian cruisers Oleg and Slava sunk
by British warships.
June 19-Italian cabinet resigned, being
refused vote of confidence.
June H-German government decided "a
sign peace treaty and the Scheidemann
June 2l-Gustav Bauer formed new Ger
man cabinet.
Surrendered German warships at Scapa
Flow nearly all sunk by their crews,
Francesca Nitti made premier of Italy.
June 22-German national assembly vot-
ed to sign treaty. Allies refused any fur
Their modification of terms.
June 23-German government on1cially
agreed to sign the treaty.
June 25-Bloody rioting in Berlin and
Hamburg.
June 26-Allies rejected appeal against
June 2S-Peace treaty with Germany
signed at Versailles, only the Chinese del
egates refusing to sign.
Warfare between Germans and Poles
ceased.
June 29-Presldent Wilson sailed from
France.
July S-President Wilson arrived at New
York on George Washington.
July 9-German national assembly rati'
| fled peace treaty by vote of POS to ll5
July l0-Official notification of ratiiica-
ton of peace treaty by German assembly
| given peace conference at Versailles.
July n-Trade between United States
| and Germany ordered resumed by state
department at Washington.
July l2-Enver Pasha, Talaat Bey ano
| Djemal Pasha. leaders of Turkish gov
| eminent during war, condemned to death
| by Turkish court martial
July i4-Victory parade in Paris marked
| Bastile day.
July l9-Great victory parade in London
July 20-Completed text OF treaty with
Austria handed to delegates from Vienna
Terror troops" reported in control OF
| Budapest Bella Kun ousted
July 2l-British house of commons passed
| peace treaty and Anglo French pact.
July 29-President Wilson sent Franco.
| American treaty to the senate.
! July-3l-Polish parliament ratified treaty
| with Germany.
Aug 1-Socialists seized control in Hun
! gary and Bella Kun and his communist
government fed
Spanish senate voted to join League OF
Nations.
Aug. 4-Roumanian troops entered Blu.
! dapest
| Aug. 5-Chilean senate ratified League
Aug. 6-Austrian delegates made coun.
! ter peace proposals.
| Socialist government of Hungary over
| thrown and ArChduke Joseph put Ii
power as governor, supported by entente
Aug. 10-Six bolshevik battalions de
stroyed at battle on the Dvina.
Aug. l-Report received of collapse Of
the Kolchak movement in Siberia.
Aug. T-Four bolshevist vessels sunk
| by British fleet in Gulf of Finland.
Bolsheviki driven out of Odessa by Deni
| kline.
Aug. 22-Archduke Joseph resigned a,
| head of Hungarian government
Great victory of Poles over bolshevist'
announced.
| from U. s. to Sllesia.
| Aug. 27-Montenesrins in revolt against
| Serbian rule.
Sept. 1-General Pershing sailed fol
home
| Martial law I'm Munich.
Sept. Final peace terms handed ,tc
| Austria.
Sept. 3-Supreme council ordered Rou
! manians to quit Hungary and restore loot
Sept. 6-Austrian national assembly vot
| ed to sign peace treaty. under protest
Supreme council awarded Spitzberser
| Sept. l0-Dr.% Karl Renner signed tn,
| peace treaty for Austria.
Peace treaty reported to u. S. senate
! with suggested amendments and reserva
Sept. 12-Bolsheviki announced capture
| of Kolchak's southern army. 5000 men,
| DAnnunzio at head of Italian troops
seized rune; other troops. ordered tc
disarm his men, mutinied.
| with Germany
Sept. 17-Peace conference devised set
uenent or Adriatc question. making
Sept. ls-Peace treaty handed to Bulga
| rian delegates.
Sept. Galatians ousted from Trau by
american marines who turned town over
Sept 2I-Peace conference ordered ulti
matum to Germany on evacuation OF
Lithuania by Won der Goltz troops.
Oct. Italians and Serbs fought in Spa
lato. 200 killed.
Russian northwestern army began of.
fensive against bolsheviki.
oct; 21tali amendments to peace treaty
rejected by the senate.
French chamber Of deputies ratified
peace treaty and treaties with America
and Great Britain
Oct. 6-Bolsheviki evacuated Dyinsl;
after great defeat
Peace treaties ratified by Italy by royal
Oct. s-Germans and Russians attacked
Riga.
Oct. 1o-King George signed British rat.
I 4
incation of German treaty.
Oct. ll-Part of Riga taken by Russo.
GerSnan force and Let's landed at Llbau
for counter-attack
France ratified the German treaty.
oct. 1S-League of Nations officially
brought into being
Russian northwest army took Lugs
from bolsheviki
Oct l5-General Denikine announced can.
ture OF Orel and other victories over boil.
sheviki
Oct. 16-Russian northwest army took
Pskov and Tsarskoe Selo
Oct. lI-kronstadt taken by British fleet
Oct 23-Bolsheviki recaptured Tsarskoe
Selo and Krasnoe Selo from White army
Oct 3-Reverses for Denikine and Kol.
chak reported.
Oct 26-white army resumed advance on
Petrograd
Nov, S--Bolsheviki recaptured CATCHING
from Yudenitch
Nov. lodge preamble to treaty rati6.
cation adopted by senate, 4S TO 40
Supreme council ordered Roumanian
troops out OF Hungary at once.
Nov, 1S-Senate adopted reservation To
Article Y OF league covenant
Nov. ED'Annunzio seized cara, Dial.
malta.
Nov. 15-Ten drastic reservations to
treaty adopted by senate
GenerafSYudenitch retreated to Estho.
man border and resigned command OF
Russian Northwest army.
Bolsheyists captured Omsk.
Nov. ls-Senate rejected ratification of
treaty with and without reservations
Nov. 2l-Lettish troops captured Mitau
from German-Russ army
Nov 2I-JugO- SlayS danapdad A.