The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-01-13

Americans, drowned by the swamping
OF a rowboat on Lake Killarney
Mining Accident: Gas explosion caused
the death of II miners at Wehrum.
Pa.
A. Obituary, Sarah orne Jewett. writer
of stories depicting New England life,
at South Berwick. Me-: aged 90.
Sporting. Fitzherbert won the Suburban
handicap AT Sheepshead Bay, New
York.
Fire: Fort william Henry hotel noted
hosiery on Lake George. destroyed
loss about $250O00
b Sporting; verdun, Rothschd owner
won the Grand Prix over the Long
champs course. near Paris
- Convention: American Library associ-
alton met at Breton Woods, N. H.
10 Obituary; Carrie Burnham Klgore,
pioneer woman lawyer. at Swarth-
more, Pa; aged Y.
JULY.
l. Earthquake: Severe shocks at Reggie
and Messina, scene Of the devastation
last December.
Convention: 4ist annual meeting of the
National Woman Suffrage association
opened at Seattle.
Sporting: Harvard won the varsity race
over Yale at New London.
Sportng Cornell won the varsity
eight cared race at Poughkeepsie.
8 Champlain Celebration: Ceremonies In
honor Of the discovery Of Lake Cham
plain In 1909 began on the Vermont
shores Of the lake,
6 Convention: The American Institute
of Instruction met at Castine, Me.
Sporting: The champion polo cup, which
hall In ma nd
won back by the Meadowbrook IN. "
team.
l. Flood. High water swept down the
Misso, 4 valley, causing the loss Of II
lives and great damage to property.
Conventions: Anti-vivisection congress
opened In London. International con-
vention Of the Christian Endeavor So
ciety met In st. Paul. The Epworth
league met at Seattle,
O. Political The senate passed its amend
ed tariff bill by a vote Of Is 10 "a.
Sporting: The Belgian crew won the
Grand Challenge cup at Henley. Eng.
land. defeating the Cambridge crew
.. POLITICAL Riotous Bolivians attacked
the Argentine legation At La Paz In
protest against Argentinas decision in
the Peruvian boundary dispute.
Obituary: Gen. Gallifet. distinguished
French soldier. In Paris; aged 70,
Lord Ripon, noted English statesman.
In London; aged 81.
II. Obituary: Prof. Simon Newcomb, noted
astronomer, mathematician and trav-
eler, In Washington; aged H.
Convention: Grand lodge Of the Order
Of Elks met In Los Angeles.
". Shipwreck: In Lake Superior. OF
Whitefsh Point light. steamers J. B.
Cowle and |. M. Scott collided, caus-
In hA nj m hG
Cowle, which sank
IL Obituary; Frederick Phisterer. civil
war veteran and noted military writer
and statistician. at Albany N. T.;
aged 73 Louis Loeb, American artist
and illustrator. at Canterbury, N. II.
aged 49,
IA Personal Prince Won Bulow, chancel-
lor OF the German empire. retired from
Office, succeeded by DIR. Won Beth
mann-Hollweg.
Marine Disaster: British submarine c II
sunk In collision with the steamship
Eddystone on Marlborough lightship
10 OF the crew drowned
Political: Royal troops OF Persia defeat
ed by the Nationalists at Teheran.
Sporting. Weston arrived In San Fran
cisco having accomplished q total dis
tanee OF 1886 miles In about i05 days
beginning al New York March 10.
H. Earthquake; In southern Greece 300
lives lost.
is Political. Don Carlos, pretender TO the |
throne OF Spain. died ~ Varese. Lom- |
hardy: aged Gl
Storm: In New York city 10 persons
killed and over 70 injured by sudden |
windetorms.
,o Obituary. Rosa Nouchette Cary. popu-
lar English novelist. In London.
q. Hurricane 2 persons killed In q gulf |
storm which struck the Texas coast /
at Galveston and vicinity.
Political. Diplomatic relations severed /
between Bolivia and the Argentine Re
public upon the initiation OF Argen- /
tina.
3. Obituary: Elizabeth Taylor cambridge,
daughter OF President Zachary Taylor
and mistress Of the White House dur
ing bis term. at Winchester Va; aged
IS.
Aeronautics: Louis ElerIot. French aero
naut. crossed over the English channel
from Calais 10 Dover In an seropisne
covering the distance Of miles IN
about " minutes
q. Political: An,i-Diaz riot at Guadala-
jara. Mexico, resulting In wreeking the
town Anti-Morocean war riot In Bar
celonn.
Asronauiics. oryille Wright made new
asropiane record by remaining In hignt
hour. II minutes and " seconds with
one passenger al Fort Myer.
y Convention: World conference OF the
YA C. A. al Lafanen- Isiberfeld. Ger
many
d Earthquake Acapulco and GhlipsDs
elngo. Mexico badly shaken and dam
aged
Aeronauilcs. oryiiie- Wright made the
spaec required ~ the government for
army aer0piaDes at Fort Ayer, fylpg
an agefass VI 80 mites an h0ur IN
10 mile eight
! Fire Dcyg houses destroyed in osasa.
Japan.
EAribquAke. Me1loo City badly alta ken
Miscellaneous The Chinese vice consul
laoes wing shot dead IN New YORK ~
Chihsnan - rioters sunn4Afiiy
tried. convicted ard shot a. baseeiOna
Spain.