Waterbury evening Democrat., 1906-12-31


 Personal: Alice Roosevelt married to Congressman Nicholas Longworth at the White House. " Political: Clement Armand Fallieres inaugurAted president of France. 1& Political: Tho Hungarian parliament dissolved by a show of force. at Buda- pest.
 q. Earthquake: Seismic disturbance fol- lowed by tidal wave resulted in a loss of life estimated at 2.0o0 on the coast of Colombia. n Fire: Loss of $1,o00 900 by the burning of the San Francisco lighting plant. S. Fire: The plant of the Intercolonial railway burned at Moncton, N. B.. |, loss H,00o,0oo
 Obituary: Hon. David B. Henderson, former speaker of the house of repre- sentatives. at Dubuque. Ia. aged 6s. q. Obituary: Prof. Samuel P. Langley. secretary of the Smithsonian insti- ute and scientist of worldwide rep utation. at Aiken, S. c. Personal Prince Eitel Frederick, second son of Emperor William of Germany. married to the Duchesse Sophie Char lotte of Oldenburg in the imperial pal ace at Berlin.
 MARCH. q Tornado: "A killed by storm which swept over Meridian, Miss; property loss 100000.
 1. Obituary: Lieut. Gen. John M Scho- field. '. s. A.. retired, at St. Augus- tine. Fla; aged 7E. 6. Obituary: Gen. Sir William Forbes Gatacre. a British leader in the Sudan and in the Boer war. in London; aged 63.
 6-S. Philippines: Fight between Gen. Leonard Woods force and the Moros on Mount DaJo; 800 Moros killed, and the troops suffered a loss of 15 killed and 69 wounded. T. Political: The French ministry. head ed by Premier Rouvier. resigned after defeat on the church question. 10. Obituary: Eugene Richter. Radical leader of the reichstag. long an oppo- nent of Bismarck and one of Ger many's most noted political editors, in Berlin; aged 6S. II. Disaster: Mine explosion at Pas de Calias, France, caused the death of over HOO miners
 Shipwreck: 2 sailors perished by the sinking of the Phenix liner British King of Sable island. Obituary: Dr. Manuel Quintana. presi- dent of the Argentine Republic, at Buenos Ayres; aged n. F. Judicial: Decision by the United States supreme court that corporations must produce their books and papers and answer questions in actions brought by the government. E. Shipwreck: British steamer Colne foundered off the Dutch coast; 1: sailors drowned.
 Obituary: Susan Brownell Anthony. pio- neer woman suffragist, at Rochester, N Y.; aged s6. IA. Sporting: Battling Nelson defeated Terry McGovern in a six round con test in Philadelphia. l5. Convention National assembly of tho United Mine Workers of America opened in Indianapolis. l6. Accident: g killed and 20 injured in head-on collision on the Denver and Rio Grande. near Adobe. Colo. 17-20. Earthquake: Several prosperous towns in Formosa destroyed. causing the loss of several thousand lives (es- timated and a property damage of s45.ooOoOo.
 g. Accident: 12 miners killed by a snow- slide at Silverton. Colo. 90. Obituary: Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney, au- thoress, best known by her stories for young people, at Milton. Mass; aged g.
 Political: Charles s. Francis of Troy, N Y., appointed to succeed Bellamy Storer as American ambassador to Austria.
 1. Judicial: Judge Otis J. Humphrey of the United States district court grant, ed the immunity pleas of the officers of five packing firms under indictment for conspiracy in restraint of trade. in Chicago. 2. Obituary: Dr. Robert Ogden Doremus, well known chemist, in New York city; aged S2
 Accident: Heavy loss of life by explo- sion in the Century mines. West yir- gtnia.
 g. Obituary: Ras Makonnen. the most noted man in Abyssinia, who com manded the army which defeated the Italians in 1886. at Jibuti. t. S. Philippines: IS American soldiers and 30 PulaJanes killed in a fight at Ma gaton, Samar.
 Obituary: Col H. K. Shackelford, ou- thor of popular detective stories, at Bainbridge. Ga; aged 65. Fire: WranGel, Alaska, nearly wiped out.
 jured fin wreck on the Chicago and
  q. Obituary: Norval F. Foard. well known Baltimore journalist. in that city; aged ss. W. H. Mcdonald. we'll known actor, one of the original "Bostonians," at Springfield. Mass. aged 55.
 Fire: Steamer Plymouth. Fall River line, with other properties, burned at Newport. R. l.: loss q 900 00o g. Fire: At Johnstown. Pa: loss sso0. 900. a. Political: The international conference on Morocco affairs at Algeciras came to agreement upon all points in dis pute between Germany and France. Coal Strike: About 5ooooo miners stop ped work.
 APRIL. ( Obituary: Gen. Blanco. last captain general of Cuba. in Madrid: aged 71 s. Obituary: Eastman Johnson. noted American genre painter. in New York city; aged sl.
 Mount Vesuvius: Violent explosions took place in the crater. accompanied by streams of lava and showers of cinders over the surrounding country as far as Naples. C Obituary: Alexander Kiellend. the foremost Russian author. called the "Daudet of Norway" at Bergen: aged 57.
 Political: Parliamentary crisis in Hun gary ended by a compromise between the crown and the Hungarian inde- pendents.
 [. Convention: International postal con- gress opened by King Victor En- manuel and Queen Helena at Rome. Political: Moroccan convention signed at Aigeciras by the delegates to the international conference. Russia: Sicptzoff. Russian governor of Tver. assassinated in the street by a bomb thrower. who was arrested. Mount Vesuvius: The town of Bosco Tre-Case. on the southern slope of the ...--..Ir k.-xlaA ..rdar fa.-a a.d