The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-12-29
NovEMeER.


ish cabinet as secretary ~ state fol
India
3 Fire: In Philadelphia loss OF over $780,
oe0 Ia the business district
4 Obituarys William 81, John Harper
noted artist and illustrator, In New
York; aged 81
s Mexicoi Anti-Americap demonstrations
IN the city OF Mexico and elsewhere.
6 Mine Disasters IL miners killed by es'
plosion III the Lawson mine at Black
Diamond. Wash.
g. Elections: Democratic landslide In sew
oral state elections and Democratic
house OF representatives returned 10
congress. Massachusetts,. Connecticut
New York and New Jersey elected
Democratic governors TO succeed Re
publican governors. and Ohio re.elect-
ed a Democratic governor
Mine Disaster: Explosion In mine No.
OF the Victor American Fuel company,
Colorado entomhed % miners
TO- Political: President Taft sailed on the
cruiser Tennessee from Charleston on
an official visit 10 the republic Of Pan
anna and the canal zone.
r. Sporting; Harvard beat Dartmouth, u
to 0, IN the annual football game
at Cambridge. Yale defeated Prince
ton, s TO 3. at Princeton. Michigan
and Pennsylvania played a tie game
at Franklin field; score TO O.
49, Obituary: United States Senator Alex
ander Stephens Clay OF Georgia, at At
lanta; aged g.
a. Personal: Prince Victor Napoleon
Bonaparte. pretender to the throne OF
France. married Princess Clementine
OF Belgium at Moncalieri, Italy.
Count Tolstoy, who mysteriously dlsap-
peared In October, discovered In rail-
way station about 50 miles from his
home in an eufeebled condition,
Obituary: John La Fargo. distinguished
mural painter and stained glass art
list, In Providence, r. J. aged g.
Aviation Eugene b. ELY In the curtiss
biplane Hudson Filler flew from the
deck of the United States scout cruiser
Birmingham In Hampton Roads TO
Wllloughby beach, miles distant
Personal: President Taft reached Pam
anna and had conference with Col.
Goethals and other members OF the
canal commission
6. Political President Taft addressed the
Panamans at a state banquet and de-
clared that there would be no annexa.
ton OF the republic OF Panama 10 the
United States.
Z Aviation: Ralph tombstone the avi-
ator, killed by the fall of his blplane
: at Depyer1-2-5d 20.
8, Sporting: Yale and Harvards football
match at New Haven resulted In no
score game.
o. Obituary: Count Leo Tolstoy the ia
nous Russian novelist, at Astapova
Russia: aged So.
2. Personal. President Taft reached Fort
Monroe on his return from Panama.
3 Aviation; J. Armstrong Drexel ascend
ed 9.ss7 feet in a monoplane at Phila-
delphia.
8 Sporting. The Navy defeated the Army
AT football on Franklin field, Philadel
phia. 8 to 0.
Fatal Fire: q operatives killed and "a
injured at a factory fire In Newark,
NJ j.
I Mexico: Government troops defeated
400 revolutionists In battle at Chihua.
hna.
3 Political The British parliament dis
solved by royal proclamation.
D. Political: The government asked the
dissolution Of the sugar trust "as
combination in restraint of trade"
The conference OF governors met AT
Frankfort. KY
J. Obituary: Jem Mace, noted English
prizefghter in the sixties. In England
aged H.
DECEMBER.
. Political; Gen. porfirio Diaz was In
augurated president OF Mexico for the
eighth time.
! Obituary. Gen t. A. Carr. u $. A.
retired, distinguished IN border trou-
bles before the civil war as well as In
that conflict. died in Washington; aged
80
/ Obituary. Mary Baker Glover Eddy.
founder Of the Christian Science church
In Boston; aged 90.
Gen. Wesley Merritt, U. 8. A., retired.
noted In the civil and Spanlsh-Ameri-
can wars, at Natural Bridge, Va. !;
aged a.
Political The last session OF the sisi
congress opened,
Storm: Heavy snow or rain In the
northern and eastern states.
Obituary: The Duke OF Charities. one OF
the orleans princes who served In
America in 1861. In Paris: aged 70.
Fire. Al Evansville. Ind. loss OF $780, |
coo
The American Red Cross |
society met In Washington.
Political, President Tafts message rec
commended the terrifying OF the Pan
anna canal. ship subsidy, halt In |
legislatlng on corporations and par
cells post
Obituary; Ludwig Rnaus. famous genre
painter. In Berlin, aged 81.
Sporting; George Moore made a worlds
record run OF Is at cushion oarc:n
billiards IN New York.
Aviation; Legagneux, French aviator.
established new worlds record for
altitude at Pau by soaring 1913 feet
Brazil, MDtiny OF Brazilian marines
al Rio de Janeiro resulted In battle
causing 900 casualties
Sporting: Root and Moran, the Irish
American team. won the 9 day bicycle
race In New York: score 2,5s5 miles ,
laps
9Th Census; Official figures published.
population exclusive OF Alaska. u .g72.
2g5; Including an possessions. i9l, le0,s
900; gain since 1900, 1J.ssss80
.viatlon. Capt, Bellsnger. French army
aviator. made new worlds speed
record b. flying 100 miles, from vin,
ecnnes 20 Mourmaion ia " minutes
an average Of ~ miles an hour. The
previous record Of about q miles an
hour was held BY Grahame. White
Obituary; Dr. Emil Reich, author and
lecturer. Noted FOR his criticisms on
American women In London. aged 81
hipvreaa! German steamer Palermo
wrecked on the Spanish eoaEt; "a lives
lost
Personal Associate Justice Edward
D0ugi1ss White of the United States
supreme court appointed chief justice
az successor TO the late NJ W. Fuller
Judge Wills Van Dcyanter Of wYo-
ming and Judge J n Lamar Of Csor-
Eia nominated associate IgSiieek
Personal. Andrew Carnegie gave fio.-
t90Qs 70 the cause ~ peace.
Convention. Conference on lnierna.
togai disputes net IN Washington.
Obituary NASHVILLE - Landou, hum0r-
Gus writer and lecturer. known A. XII
Perkins 81 Y0nkoir. ~ T. aged n.
Esrigeion, Explosion 70 . power house
gi Grand Central station. Hew York.
caused extensive damage 10 the yicin-
ny and me loss % many lives
Aviation Meet AZ Los Angeles
American Historical as
ISOLATION AZ indisnsp polls. aEsoclaiion
For tire Advancement q Science al
Mines poiir
Convention: American Association For
Labor Legislation AZ 81 Louis