Progress of European War Chief Developments
Report on ongoing European conflict and key national political events in the United States compiled by El W. Pickard. Highlights include military advances, diplomatic notes, and domestic policy responses shaping the war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Turmoil Across Fronts and Naval Losses in War Chronicle
A dense timeline recalls torpedoings and mine losses in the Mediterranean and North Sea, battles around Verdun and the Somme, Austrian Montenegrin and Turkish campaigns, Allied retreats and advances, and political moves from Wilson to Lloyd George. Names like Persia, Lovcen, Vimy, Verdun, Durazzo, and Kronstadt appear amid repeated naval and trench actions marking a wide wartime arc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Mediterranean
R. N. McNeely
Eet
U. S
Adriatic
Germany
Edward VO
Lovcen
Cattaro
von Papen
Kermanshah
Turka
Albania
Austria
Montenegro
Scutari
Paris
Souchez
Midland
England
Appam
Ohare
Moewe
Norfolk
Franz Fischer
Zeppelin
Teheran
North Sea
Ely
Emyrna
Wilson
Lusitania
Cane
Vimy U
Amita Charoier
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Erserum
Verdun
Pfrench
Durazzo
Provence
Maloja
Cgretft
Alcantara
Germana
Donaumont
Rugsane
Bula
Armenia
Senate
Fogland
Germania Heenan
Forzen Mante
Roasiang
Poland
Galicia
Tapahan
Perat
Czerne
Buckowina
Malancourt
Averourt
Armah Channel
Suasex
Enegughtman
Entente Alles
Jansing
Haucourt
Flagle Point
Saloniki
Nquid Fle
Armara
Rusarian
Ma Yancourt
Torrie
Pen Ppeline
Bcotland
Dovagumont
Dead Man Hill
Trebizond
Con
Hassell
Townshend
Kut-el
Hendenhall
Germabmarine
Bootigiannene
Britain
Berl
Cymric
Bertin
Sussex
Batevier V
Sean Teetie Gorter
Washington
Washington. ~— Ae Mibovarias: Aiay —Austrians Reported Capture Asiago and Aralro
Earl Kitchener
Hampshire
Fort Vauz
Tyrol
Austrian Londen
Durazse
Posina
Petrelite
Sropt
Arive
Lapis
Peronne
Uly
Biache
Rome
Deutschlané
Baltimore
Vaast
Balburt
la Maisonnette
Biachea
Somme
Longueval
Delville Wood
Bomme
Poxteres
Erzingan
Brody
Gall
Teuton
Lutsk
von Linsingen
Volhynia
Teuto
II Mile Front
Thiepgnal
Maurepas
Ausgkans
Mush
Hachta
Zeppelina
Italy
Roumania
Austria-Hungary
Hindenburg
Falkenhayn
Kronstadt
Rustchuk
Bulgaria
Ares Salaam
German East Africa
Teutons
Turtukal
Dubrudja
Danube
Monwquet
Courrelette
Eemans
Denlerourt
Bulkary
Macedonia
Florina
Tenrons
Stokhad
Engzlaha
Combles
Thienval
Vanizelon
Coundouriotts
Greece
Bapaume
Bailly -Sailinet
Cunard
Alaunia
English Channel
Roumaniana
Transylvania
Dobrudja
Imperatritze
Marta
Constanza
Roumanian
Black Sea
Douaumont
Czernavoda
Vulcan Pass
Campulung
Bucharest
Moripa
Fort Vaux Verdun
Ane
Central Powers
Geece
Liu Ritanni
Wunkere
Aegean
Orecva Turnu Severin
Igeria
Entente
Gente Waitess Reece
Aitver
Roumanian Armise
Wallachia
Av —Teutong
Alt River
Mime
Tan
Palermo
Assericans
New Teukes
Bun Ov
Charest
du Weurmet
Alies
Athens
Funchal Ca
Madsira Islands
Premer
Angusthef
Rugiand
Reucharest
Pisesci
Tene
Eee
Archduke Carl
Great Britain
Germalks
Chambrettes Farm
Lloyd-George
France
Turbulent 1900s World Events Feed Summary
Chronology of political upheavals and conflicts nationwide and worldwide. Key items include Turkey crown prince march 22 action, Yuan Shikai emperorship rejection and later China presidency, Casement treason conviction, Sinn Fein Dublin fighting, Irish leaders executed May 3, U S Marines in Santo Domingo, Dominican revolts, and broader imperial realignments from Ethiopia to Austria.
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L—Yussuf
Turkey
Blic
Yuan Shi Kai
Roger Casement
Ireland
Sinn Fein
Dublin
Jiminez
Dominican Republic
Pearse
Clark
MacDonagh
Santo Domingo
James Connolly
John McDermott
Yuan Li Hung
China
Casement
Great Foods
Emperor Lid Jeaxsu
Abyssinia
Qoutzero Zeoditu
Empresas
Ethiopia
Count Terauch
Japan
Carl Stuergkch
Vienna
Karl Frans
Austria
Hunga
F Knapp
USN
Denmark
Danish West Indies
United States
Edmund Schulthess
U S Military Moves Amid Villa Pursuit Across Mexico
A chronological sweep covers U S and Mexican actions from January to June, detailing American casualties, Carranza and Villa maneuvers, Wilson and Funston orders, troop deployments into Mexico, border clashes, and congressional actions related to the Mexican expedition. Names include Wilson, Funston, Carranza, Villa, and Obregon, with locations such as Chihuahua and Guerrero and events at Torreon and Parra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihuahua
Lansing
Carrank Peaiah Akiverr
Columbus
Wilson
Creneral Funston
Villa
Mexico
Villa Villa
Big
Arizona Ranch
Villard M'T Se
Carvansa
Douglas
Ariz
Villa Outee
Pera
Torreon
Villistas
Congress
Carranza
Dodd
Guerrero
Vins
Parra
Carrangia
Steadath
Carranxistes
Generala Scott
Funston
Obregon
uUtone Springs
Tex
Howze
Vilista Band
Ojos Axzules
Notable figures listed with dates across 1910s events
A long roster of prominent individuals and officials arranged by month and year, noting visits, appointments, and postings. Names include generals, governors, authors, editors, clergy, scientists, and politicians in cities like Washington Chicago New York Boston Paris Rome and London.
Historic disasters and losses from a year of fires wrecks and storms
A compiled list records numerous calamities with dates and locations across 1914 including shipwrecks in New York and off Brazil, train wrecks near Cleveland and Packard Iowa, mine explosions in West Virginia, factory fires in Tennessee and New Jersey, tornadoes in Kansas Missouri and Arkansas, and a large gas blast in Cleveland. Also noted are the sinking of ships, drownings, and a deadly bridge collapse. The overview culminates with major structural failures and a wartime era toll across North America and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Mavy Yard
Nerway
Sisenene Ane
Wirt
Mididolde
Great Northern
Corea
Wash
Jean B—Otwy Welley
San Cal
Cleveland
New Haven Road
Bradford
Kansas
Missouri
du Pont
Gibbstown
Packard
San Francisco
Arkansgas
Middle Western
Feour
Baltimore
UTU & Navy
Hector
Charleston
Ceylon
West Virginia
Johnstown
Memphis
Santo Domingo
Great Bridge
St Lawrence
Quebec
Great Dam
Hannwald
Bohemia
Farnham
Connemara
Rena
Boston L
Bakaritsa
Russia
Austria
Peterborn
Grilse
Prohibition in Town Washington Oregon Idaho and 1924 events
A fragmented chronicle lists prohibition in effect in multiple states and towns, plus a series of 1924 notes. It mentions the installation of Most Rev George W Munde as archbishop of Chicago, large preparedness parades in New York Boston Chicago, leadership changes, and various transport and science milestones including a freight embargo and a science association meeting in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Artanses
South Carolina
New Haven
Sirextores
Sherman W
George W Mundefein
Chicago
New York
Boston
Mia Jo FL Cowles
California
General Federation of Woman's Clubs
Rockefeller Education Board
Michigan Central
Detroit
Rockefeller Boards
Japan
Ruth Law
Hornell
Middle West
Atlantic Seaboard
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Congressional Milestones From January To November
A compact chronology notes political events and appointments across 1910s era terms. Key items include nominations of Brandeis to the Supreme Court, various conventions and party moves, ratifications of treaties, and notable bills and acts through August and November. The record mentions Roosevelt, Wilson, and multiple ambassadorial appointments with brief context of legislative actions.
Strikes and Labor Turmoil Hit Cities From May to November
A series of labor actions and wage shifts sweep major cities including Chicago and New York. Garment workers strike in May, express drivers walk out, and broader movements disrupt transit and industry. Federal efforts and President Wilson’s call attempt to quell upheaval as strikes flare and fade across the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Progressive National Committee
Chicago
St Paul
Wilson
Louis D. Brandeis
Supreme Court
House
G. T Marye
Senate
Army Teorgagies
Steel Works
Chicago Garment Workers
Chicago Express
Str Ang
Manhatt Bronx
Richmond
New York
Carnerie
Federal Board
New Yeork
Everett
Wash
United States Steel Corpers
Federal
New England Cotton
Ambiguous 1900s sports highlights and records
Fragmentary sports notes list athletes and events with several names and places. Mentions include Chicago National League figures, Charles Ellis, Jess Willard, Moran in New York keepage, Harvard versus Vale at New London regatta, Western tennis and women's Western titles, Walter NY, Astor Cup related score, and Boston world record mention.
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C H Weerhman
Charles Ellis
Jess Willara
Fra Moran
New York
Harvard
Vale
New London Regatta
Cherch
Walter NY
Mra F.C
Ark Crichet
Charles Evane, Jr
Bostom
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EL W. Pickard
Milila
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Carraszs
Maries Sf “Recouras
Peril
Fimseen
Leest
Boston American
Kington
Henry Bravis
Fea M
Asa Walker US
Annapolis
Henry Gasaway Davis
Vatican
J Mulligan
University of Michigan
George W Smalley
London
George W Colton
Porto Rico
Richard Harding Davis
Mt Kirro N
T J Burrill
Baron von der Goltz
Constantinople
Earl St Aldwyn
Michaels Hicks Beach
W A Ganiner
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Bryan Lathamp
Cara Loutes Kellogg
Elpstore
E N Cortell
American Society of Civil Engineers
Albany
Thimothy Mwight
Yale
Conn
General Gallieni
Par
Jarmesz J Hill
St Pank
John
Mosby
Charles Sooy Smith
John R. Mclean
Washington Post
Cincinnati Enquirer
Eric Burteigh
Maine
Edward S Ellin
Chat Inland
Mra
Hetty Green
Jutvy B
Ele Metchnikoff
James H Moore
Lake Geneva
James Whitcombley
Inodianaporta
Ta Patterson
Denver
William Ramsay
Frigland
Kamimurez
J M Ttrurston
Nebraska
A B Stickrey
R C. Kerens
George K Herman
Jeader
Middiement Athieticrs
Horace White
Seth Low
Bert L. Mills UA
William J Calhoun
CE Vreeland Vos Tos
J Oct
L—James P Clarke
Artanmas
Little Rock
Molly Erett Beawell
Wash- Hemryt
Eugene Louis Doyes
Wurgesa
Jack Lordon
Santa Roea
Cal
Hiram Maxim
Laveater
Aene D. Archbold
Snager Co
Tarrytown
Nyy
Hotel Man
Herbert D. Peirce
Hane Richter
Princes
Tetra Comyns Carr
Finglish
W. C. Nixon
Senane Aen Fraschere Iroad
Huge Unsterberg
Ti. Ward
Princem Chimay i
Padua
Manel Rocupeta
Charies
Ean
Theodore Reosevett
Jnee
Louis
Eee Dee
Maershall Jeneumi
Roosevelt
Senat Sereena
Abrem Elkus
Rying
Philippines
Tarpowsky
U. Dee
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