The Dickinson press., 1910-01-01

dent 1 OF Mexico met At f., raso.
Tex.
Sporting: Jack johnson defeated Stan
ley Ketchel IN II rounds for tho
heavyweight championship at San
Francisco.
Seattle Fair: The Alaska Yukon.Pacinc
exposition closed with q record for at
tendance Of about !. 1000.
n! Sporting: Henri st. Yves won the
Marathon Derby at Seattle III 2 hours.
az minutes and - seconds.
10. Obituary: Cesare Lombroso. noted
~criminologist INC a~lienist. at Turin;
aged u.
Portola Festival: Celebration Of the dis
covery in l7ee Of the bay Of San Fran.
cisco byjDon Gaspar do Portola begun
In San Francisco.
q. Political:, Cabinet crisis In Spain; re-
suit OF, the execution on Oct. 10 Of
Prof. Ferrer. the rsvolutionist.
EARTHQUAKES: Catania. Sicily. shaken:
Vesuvius again active.
q Convention: Annual convention Of tho
National Women's Christian union
opened at Omaha.
a. PERSONAL: The gar entered Italy a.
guest of King Victor Emmanuel.
a. Obituary.: Gen. Oliver. Otis Howard.
U. g. A.. retired. distinguished veteran
Of the civil m Indian wars. at Bur-
AAu6kOus W. d6SO TO- xSodC AOmIT6
Henry Erben. q. 8. NJ. retired. q ma
val hero OF the civil war. in New York
city: aged Il. Prince Herobumi Ito.
Japanese statesman. formerly resident
general Of Korea. at Hardin. Manchu-
ria. victim of a Korean assassin: aged
n. - ~ 49,:
shipwreck: 70: deaths in the wrecking
OF the steamer Hestia, from Glasgow,
off the Maine coast. =,
n. Greece: Battle at Athens between gov
eminent ironclads and a fotilla of de-
stroyers n by mutineers.
Sporting: James J. Jeffries signed with
Jack johnson to box: for the heavy
weight championship. 10 rounds or
more"
Personals: Lillian NJ. N. Stevens elected
president Of the national W. {. T. q.
30. Sporting: II. r.. Grant won the Van
derbilt cup race. driving a 60 horse
Owe Alec car an average of 628 miles
for 27S.0S miles. Pennsylvania beat
Carlisle Indians at football. 26 to 6, on
Franklin field.
NOVEMBER.
( Political: Judge William J.. Gaynor
elected mayo Of New York on the
Democratic ticket: the election a gen.
eral reverse for Tammany Hall. Mu-
nicipal reform defeated in San Fran
cisco. Tom Johnson beaten by Her.
man Baehr In Cleveland mayoralty
election.
!. PERSONAL: Peary awarded a gold med
al by the National Geographic society
for having reached the north pole.
Obituary: William Torrey Harris. noted
philosopher and former United States
commissions of education. at Provi-
dence. X. L.: aged IA.
s. Storm: Beginning Of a rainstorm on
the island OF ANAL which caused
many deaths and the destruction by
landslides. shipwreck and inundation of
property estimated at $1,000. 900.
6. A~eronautics: Paulhan. French aviator.
made a new record in flight. reaching
an altitude of 977 feet at Sandown
park. London.
.. Obituary: Lionel Brough. once noted
comedian. in London
Fatal Fire: 8 deaths In the burning of
a celluiold factory in Brooklyn.
Convention: The American Federation
Of Labor met in Toronto.
10. Personal: President Taft reached
Washington at the end of his our.
13. Sporting: Yale defeated Princeton. II
to 0, at New Haven. Michigan defeat
ed Pennsylvania. II to 6. 1T Philadel-
phia. Game between Cornell and Chi
cage at Ithaca resulted in a score OF
6 to &.
Mine Disaster: Explosion in the ST. Paul
Coal company's mine near Cherry. ILL.,.
resulted in the death Of nearly zoo
miners.
IA. ~Shipwreck: 100 deaths BY the sinking
of the Pacific liner La Seyne after col
lision near Singapore.
Financial: The American Telephone and
Telegraph company secured control Of
the Western Union Telegraph COM
pany.
IL. Obituary: Richard Watson Glider. au-
thor and editor of the Century Maya
zine. in New York city: aged &C.
1e. Obituary: William M. Laffan. editor
Of the New York Sun. at Lawrence.
N. y: aged IL.
%. Sporting: Yale beat Harvard at foot
ball. s to 0. in Cambridge, Brown de-
feated Carlisle indians at football, Il
to s. in New York.
Standard Oil Case: The eighth United
States circuit court. sitting as a court
Of appeals. ordered the Standard Oil
trust 10 dissolve.
Obituary: Consuelo, dowager duchess of
Manchester. called the most influential
woman in England. in London: aged 81.
e. Obituary.: David A. De Almond. one
of the oldest and best Known Demo-
cratic members of congress-. at Butler.
Mo-: aged u.
80. Political: Tie British house of lords
rejected the Liberal budget by a vote
of $50 to Is.
SWltchmen's Strike: S~witchmen's strike
begun on railroads In the northwest.
DECEMBER.
l. POlitical: The United States severed
diplomatic relations with Nicaragua,
virtually demanding the organization
of a new government to replace Ze-
laya's.
2. Fire: Fire in the business district Of
Baltimore caused a loss Of nearly ST.
900, GOD.
!. Sporting: Calvin Demarest Of Chicago
won the 1872 balk line billiard title
from George Sutton in New York.
4. Shipwreck: Steamer ELAN Vannin lost
In the Mersey: - passengers and q
sailors drowned. Steamer Thistlemor
wrecked in Barnstable bay; 20 OF the
crew lost.
Obituary: Princess Waldemar. noted
member Of the royal family OF Den
mark. in Copenhagen.
s. Obituary: George Crocker. capitalist.
in New York city: aged SO.
g. Personal: William J. Calhoun Of Chi
cago appointed United States ministe r
to China.
3. Fire: Kalamazoo. Mich; loss Of $3.50,
900 by flames in the business district.
10. Obituary: Red Cloud. noted fighting
chief of the Sioux. at Pine Ridge res.
ervation: aged sc.
shipwreck: 80 lives lost by the founder