History of IG TOLD IN BRIEF PROGRESS OF EUROPEAN WAR
Compiled by E. W. Pickard recounts major World War I developments from Jan to Dec with battles, sieges, naval actions, and political shifts. Notable items include Lusitania aftermath, Verdun drives, Verdun and Somme campaigns, Balkan offenses, Allied offensives, and shifts in leadership.
Villa War Chronology Framed by Mexican Border Conflicts
A chronology of U S and Mexican forces clashing over Villa from January to June detailing massacres near Chihuahua Columbus raid killings in Arizona and Texas orders for pursuit by General Funston and troop mobilizations including 6000 troops deployment 119 000 wartime strength and congressional appropriations for the Mexican expedition with Carranza actions and battles at Guerrero Parral Ojua Bayles and Torreon followed by reinforcements and withdrawals across the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihuahua
Lansing
Carranza
Villa
Columbus
N. M
Wilson
Funston
Mexico
Big Arizona Ranch
U. S. Army
Douglas
Ariz
U. S. Senate
United States
Torreon
Villistay
Congress
U. S
Dodd
Guerrero
Kilsing
Villista
U. 8
Carranga
Parral
Beott
Obregon
Alean Springs
Tex
Howze
Ojua Bayles
Obituary notices for notable figures across years
A timeline of deaths listing public figures from Justice J R Lamar to Emperor Franz Josef with venues in Washington New York Chicago London Paris and other cities. Entries include politicians generals authors actors bishops and scientists with dates ranging January through November.
Series of Disasters From January to December Worldwide
A chronological list records global calamities across 1900s era ports, railroads, seas, mines, and weather. Notable events include oil tanker explosions, ship sinkings, factory blasts, ferry and tunnel disasters, wars and fires causing heavy losses, and major weather catastrophes in Bergen, Bergen Norway and other places.
Domestic 1920s Prohibition Timeline Highlights
A chronology notes Prohibition effects in several states and major events. It lists dates from January to December detailing permits, acquittals under Sherman law, church leadership appointments, large preparedness parades in New York and Chicago, Rockefeller education grants, a rail express robbery near Detroit, wireless U S Japan link, Ruth Law air record, a Midwest freight embargo, and a balance campaign meeting in Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town
Colorado
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Arkansas
South Carolina
New Haven
George W. Mundelein
Chicago
New York
Boston
Mra
J. F
J. F. Cowles, California, Elected President General Federation of Woman's Clubs
Rockefeller Education Board
New York-Chicago Express
Michigan Central
Detroit
Rockefeller Boards
U. S
Japan
Ruth Law
Hornell
Middle West
Atlantic Seaboard
American Association For the
Chronology of political events 1910s congress history timeline
A dense list of political milestones from 1910s legislative activity includes party conventions in Chicago and St Paul set for June and July, Brandeis nomination to the Supreme Court, multiple army and immigration bills, canal and naval issues, and elections. Key figures cited include Wilson Brandeis Hughes Roosevelt Marshall and Taft era roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Progressive National Committee
Chicago
St. Paul
Wilson
Louis DL
Brandeis
Supreme Court
House
Senate
Philippines
Mare Island
New York Navy Yards
Naval Academy
War Garrison
Breckinridge
G. T. Marye
Russia
Reaty
J. II
Shea
Seymour
Ind
Chile
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland
Olson
Benate
Ienty Morgenthau
Socialist Labor Party
Arthur K. Renner
Roston
Caleb Harrison
Ron
Hevse
G. Rublee
N. Ho
Federal Trade Commission
Rivera
Har
Louis D. Brandeis
Sae geHoeee
Stago
Charles Evans Hughes
Theodore Roosevelt
St. Louis
Marshall
Roosevelt
Hughes
W. R. Willcox
Republican National Committee
J. H. Clarke
Ohio
Hay
Virginia
Court of Claims
Abram Elkus
Turkey
Prohibition Nationals
J. Frank Fanty
Ira D. Landrith
Danish West Indies
Count Tarnowaky
Henry van Dyke
Netherlands
T. A. Thompson
Colombia
W.H. Hornibrook
Siam
Historic Labor Strikes Map 1914-1920 Timeline
A chronological digest of major U S industrial strife from 1914 to 1920 detailing rioting looting and arson in East Youngstown and East Chicago, rail and streetcar strikes in New York Chicago and Pittsburgh, wage hikes at Carnegie Steel and International Harvester, and the Adamson eight hour law's constitutional status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
East Chicago
Ind
Wabash
Westinghouse Co
Pittsburgh
Carnegie Steel Works
Braddock
Chicago Garment Workers
Chicago Express
Manhattan
Bronx
Richmond
New York
Federal Board
Wilson
Congress
House
Senate
W. W
Seattle
Fou Igonga Tie
Everett
Wash
United States Steel Corporation
Kansas
New England Cotton
International Harvester Comany
Chicago Wholesalers’ Association
New York Garment Workers
Sports Highlights From A Tumbling Year Of Winners
Sporting events list notable victories across multiple sports. Dario Resta wins Indianapolis 500. Charles Evans Jr. dominates golf. Freddie Welsh defeats Charley White. Harvard and Yale win regattas. Aitken sets records in Peugeot and Astor Cup. Brooklyn and Ohio State claim championships. several golf and tennis titles, plus major races and a fatal Grand Prix incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George M. Church
Walter Hagen
Rochester
X. Y
F. C. Letts
Cincinnati
Freddie Welsh
Charley White
Charles Evans, Jr
Johnny Aitken
Peugeot
Roston
Brooklyn
Alexa Stirling
Atlanta
Boston Red Sox
Resta
Dario Resta
Santa Monica
Cal
Aitken
Lewis Jackson
Ohio State University
Timeline of U S border actions 1914 to 1916
Compiled notes show General Funston urging 50 000 troops for border duty and U S refusal to withdraw from Mexico. Carranza troops clash with American forces at Carriza and Alga de Cova. House allows state militia to aid federal forces and Baker orders border mobilization. Wilson demands Mexico release captured troopers. Mediation plans rejected and militia drafted. Carrizal prisoners released and Pershing advances pull back. War department calls reserves and embargo on Mexican food. Joint commission plan accepted. Border troop shifts continue through late 1914 and 1915 with commissions and expulsions, Villa battles and Chihuahua region changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persia
Mediterranean
R. N. McNeely
Aden
Ming
Germany
Lovcen
Cattaro
von Papen
Kermanshah
Cetinje
Albania
Adriatic
Austria
Montenegro
Scutar
Paris
Souchez
Aris
Midland
Lusitania
Vimy
U. S
Amiral Charnier
Grand Duke
Nicholas
Erzerum
Verdun
Mirplans
Cyuseiens
Durazzo
Provence
Maloja
Greif
Alcantara
Dovaumont
Bussigns
Bitlis
Armenia
U. S. Senate
England
le Mort Homme
Vermelles
Zeebrugge
Rusalana
Poland
Galicia
Ispahan
Czernowitz
Bukowina
Malancourt
Avocourt
Sugrex
Lansing
Haucourt-Malancourt
Eagie Point
Salonik
Black Sea
Fingland
Scotland
Fatente
1. S
Douaumont
Tad Man Hill
Trebizond
Wilson
Congress
Bones
Russell
Rman
Cymric
Amng
Berlin
Sussex
Batevier V
Italiana
Vicenza
Washington
Austriana
Asiago
Arsiero
North Sea
Earl Kitchener
Hampshire
Fort Vaux
Tyrol
Lutsk
Czernowits
Zadova
Strogoletz
Gliboka
Irajan
Posina
Aralio
Kolomea
West Front
Bomme
Peronne
la Boisselle
Russtans
David Lloyd-George
Biache
Baltimore
Somme
Pozieres
Erzingan
Brody
Teuton
von Linsingen
Volhynia
Mush
Goritz
Zeppeling
Suez Canal
Mesopotamia
Jabionitza
Carpathians
New Teuton
Lemberg
Simile
Thiepval
Maurepas
Rachta
Italy
Roumania
Austria-Hunry
Aur
Falkenhayn
Kronstadt
Rustchuk
Bulgaria
Dar-es-Salaam
German East Africa
Turtukat
Dobric
Siistria
Balkans
Struma
Dobrudja
Danube
Mounquet
Courcelette
Deniecourt
Macedonia
Florina
Teutans
Stokhod
Combles
Venizelos
Coundourlotis
Greece
Germana
Transylvania
Cerna River
Trieste
Teutons
Sailly-Saillisel
Cunard
Alaunia
English Channel
Imperatrizza Maria
Teutonia
Constanza
Roumanian
Czernavoda
Vulcan Pass
Campulung
Bucharest
Stean
Martina
Fort Faux
Central Powers
Britannic
Aegean
Orsova
Turnu Beverin
Ententa Allles
Wallachia
Alt Rivertine
Funston
Mexico
Carranza
Carriza
Dela Alga
Felix Gomes
House
Baker
Senate
Carrizal
Pershing
War Department
Lane
George Gray
J. R. Mott
Villa
Chihuahua
Parral
Villistas
Noted Figures and Dates Across Worlds in Early 20th Century
A chronicle lists visits and birthdays of prominent figures including Dr. Eugene Louis Doyen in Paris on Nov 2, author Jack London in Santa Rosa on Navy Day, Sir Hiram Maxim in London, suffragist Inez Milholland in Los Angeles on Nov 27, Belgian poet Emile Verhaeren in December, Francesco Tosti in December, Standard Oil president John D. Archbold in Tarrytown, George C. Boldt in New York, former minister Herbert Peirce in Portland, Wagnerian conductor Hans Richter in December, Field Marshal Prince Iwao Oyama in Tokyo on Dec 18, critic J Comyns Carr in December, W C Nixon in Louis and San Francisco lines, Hugo Munsterberg at Harvard, and Princess Clara Ward in Padua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Louis Doyen
Paris
Jack London
Santa Rosa
Cal Navy
Hiram Maxim
London
Mra
Inez Milholland Batusevain
Los Angeles
Mile Verhaeren
Francesco Tosti
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil Co
Tarrytown
N. Y
George C. Boldt
New York
Herbert D. Peirce
Norway
Portland
Hans Richter
Prince Iwao Oyame
Tokyo
J. . Comyns Carr
W. C. Nixon
Louis
San Francisco
Unclear Financial Notes Mention Key 1940s Events
Fragmentary OCR lists Supreme Court ruling on income tax constitutionality, election of Richard H. Alakton as Northwestern railway president, dissolution of Corn Products trust by a federal judge in New York, Western Pacific railroad loan and sale details, and other international lending proposals. Names and figures are partially garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Supreme Court
Richard H. Alakton
Northwestern Railway
Corn Products Trust
New York
Western Pacific Railroad
Erica Can
Chine
Talwage
Heard Trust
Neense
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. W. Pickard
Sir John R. Jellicoe
Admiralty
David Beatty
Pitecht
Kampulung
Palermo
Spain
Instelhatag
Duma
al- Ntew
Constantinople
Lloyd-George
Great Britain
Maine
Trotus
Ploedhti
France
Chambrettes Farm
I Roumanian
Nes
Yussuf Izzeddin
Yuan Shi Kai
Roger Casement
Ireland
Sinn Fein
Dublin
Jiminez
Dominican Republic
Pearse
China
Emperor
Reassu
Abys- Kinja
Quizero-Zepuditu
Ethiopia
Count Terauchi
Conunt
Carl Stuergkh
Vienna
Karl Franz
Austria-Hungary
H. F. Knapp
U. N
Santo Domingo
Pope
Denmark
Edmund Schulthess
Anid
Arizona
Bar
I Sen “Urna Bayles
Mercedes
Tax
Mey
Poole
Gig Head
Texan
Candelaria Cervantes
Carranan
Matamoros
de State
Wales
Mazatlan
J. R. Lamar
A. S. Supreme Court
G. M. Dodge
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Col
R. T. van Horn
The
Kansas City Journal
Kansas City
Matthew W. Pinkerton
Charlies W. Knapp
New_York
Richard Scannell
W. P. Hepburn
Clarinda
J. Z. Trowbridge
Arlington
Mass
Henry B. Favili
Admiral von Pohl
Henry James
Elizabeth of
Carmen Sylva
Mounet Sully
W. Sooy Smith
Medford
Ors
Asa Walker
U.N
Annapolis
Henry Gasaway Davis
West Virginia
Benjamin F. Shively
Indiana
Cardinal Gotti
the Propagandia
Vatican
Rome
C. J. Mulligan
Thomasa Pence
Pameuratic National Committee
Naphtali Tabcock
M. FE
Montana
Dakota
la Crosse
J. B. Angell
University of Michigan
George W. Bmalley
George W. Colton
Porto Rico
Baron von der Goltz
Forl St. Aldwyn
Sir Michael Hicks-Beach
American Society of Civil Engineers
Albany
N.Y
Thimothy Dwight
Yale
Conn
General Gallient
James J. Hill
John S. Mosby
Charles Long Smith
John R. Mclean
Washington Post
Cincinnati Enquirer
E. C. Burleigh
Edward §. Ellis
Cliff Island
Hetty Green
Elie Metchnikoff
James H. Moore
Lake Geneva
Wis
James Whitcomb Tiley
Indianapolis
T. M. Patterenn
Denver
William Ramsay
Kamimura
J. M. Thornton
Nebraska
A. B. Stickney
Chicago Great Western Railway
Robert Gray
John B. Murphy
Charles J. Paine
John L. Spalding
Peoria
Ill
John P. St. John
Olathe
Kan
W. Pennypacker
Pennsylvania
R. C. Kerena
T. L James
George K. Herman
Middle West Athletics
Horace White
York
Seth Low
Albert L. Mille
William J. Calhoun
C. E. Vreeland
U S. N
James P. Clarke
Little Rock
Lacey
Havelock Ellis
Otto, Ingane
Bavaria
Francis Brown
Union
Thelogiccal Seminary
Eben Eugene Rexford
Normal Puncan
Fredonia
D. C. Kingman
Charles Faward Cheney
Reformed Episcopal Church
Molly Elliott Seawell
Wenryk Glenklewtes
Polleh Noveltat
F. M. Lyman
Quorum of Apoalles
Mormon Church
Frens Josef
Astec
Kanawha
Ohio River
du Pont Powder Mills
Car Rey
N. J
New York Navy Yard
Bergen
Wirt
Molde
Great Northern
Corea
Otay Valley
San Diego
Ottawa
Holland
New Haven Road
Kempton
W. Va
Principe de Finitorias
Brazil
Nashville
Tenn
Augusta
New York Central Lines
Bradford
R. I
Missouri
Kirby
Lake Superior
du Pont Wder
Gibbstown
Packard
U. S, Navy
Hector
Charleston
Deyion
Johnstown
Memhis
Great Bridge
St Lawrence
Quebec
Great Dam
Hannwald
Bohemia
Farnham
Connemara
Retriever
Irish Sea
Boston Lcar
Bakaritza
Quaker Oats
Peterborn
Ont
Grilse
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