Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1911-12-31


an agreement has been reached, in-
volving the trading Of colonial posses
silns in the dispute between France
and Germany over Morocco.
S. The L. s Senate passes the
Statehood bill Wit" an amendment
requiring Arizona 10 vote again on
the recall Of judges.
10. The Veto bill unamended,
is accepted by the House Of Lords.
by a vote OF 1871 to III. more than
500 peers refusing 10 vote
II. A geenral strike is declared
on all British RAILWAYS
81. Most OF the striking British
railway employees return to work.
%. The special session of the
Sixty-second Congress adlourns sine
die
% Norma LISA" leonardo ia
Vinci's famous painting. is stolen
from the Louvre.
"a. Manoel de Arriaga is elected
first President of Portugal by the
Constituent Assembly,
2l.-The dock strike at Liverpool
comes to an end and $4,000 men re-
turn to work.
26 Andre Jaeger-schmidt, arriy-
ing in Paris. completes voyage
around the world in 80 days. 10
hours and A. minutes.
SEPTEMBER.
|. Serious riotiug occurs through
out France during demonstrations
against the high prices of foodstufis.
IL. Mount Ftna is in violent erup-
ton. which makes more than 10000
persons homeless
IA. Premier Stolypin, OF Russia,
is shot and fatally wounded by 4
Jewish Socialist named Bogroff dur
Ing a theatrical performance at kiev
Is. President Taft starts from his
summer home at Beverly, Mass. on
a 1S,OOO-mile trip through the West.
81. The general election in Can
ada resulted in the defeat of the
Liberals favoring reciprocity with the
United States and the election OF Il
Conservative and Nationalist govern
ment by majority of 81.
I %. NJ. Kokovtzov, Minister OF FL
nance in the Stolypin cabinet, as
sumes the premiership Of Russia
%. The French hattleship Libertl
is blown to pieces by explosions IN
ner magazines. 235 of the crew
loose their lives
81. First election in Sweden un-
der universal suffrage shows great
gains by Socialists.
%. War is declared by ltalS
against Turkey and hoatilitiet in
Tripoli begin.
20. The Turkish cabinet undo,
|, Haiku Bey resigns.
OCTOBER.
The first election in Mexico unde
! the new regime results in the choic
OF Francisco | .Madero, lr. lesde
of the recent revolution, as President
>. President Won HELEN, OF tn
!. Finnish High Court of Justice, IL
Z shot dead by a shop clerk at Alto, wht
Immediately kills himself.
6. The Liberal ministry in Canad;
under Sir Wilfrid Laurier. resigns
and Robert l.. Borden. the Conserva
tive leader, accepts the premiership
10. A n special election In Cali
fornia an amendment TO the Stat
: constitution granting the suffrage 4
women is carried by slight ma
} jority.
10. An uprising in Hu-Pel Pro
vince. China, assumes serious proper
tions, the reyolutionists capturing tn
: capital. Wu-Chang.
IL. Earl Grey retires as 80, er
! nor General Of Canada.
Is. The Duke of Connaught take
the oath as Governor-General o
, Canada.
!, Il. Yuan Shih-kai, former Crane
Councillor and comamnder-in.ch ie
, ot the Chinese army and nav, VIII,
was dismissed several years ago, |
, recalled and appointed Viceroy O
Hu-Peh and Human provinces
, IA. President Taft breaks groun,
|, for the Panama Pacific Exposition a
San Francisco
20. The L. s. Government bring
, suit in the y. $. Circuit Court q
: Trenton to dissolve the United State
Steel Corporation, as comb!natio
, in restraint of trade.
, % The throne yields TO the Ma
tional Assembly of China and di,
: misses Sheng-Hsuan-lluai, the Minis
, ter OF Posts and Communication.
%. The Swiss elections result 1
B.. the choice of 10 Radicals, a Consel
natives, . Socialists, and lndeper
a dents.
, NOVEMBER
6. The revolutionists form cal
e met at Shanghai.
A Z The Chinese revolutionists car
0 mre Foo-Chow.
\. Arthur j. Balfoui resigns IN
. leadership OF the opposition in tn
: British Parliament.
n 10. Andrew Carnegie gives sos
; 000, 00O 10 the recently incorporate
@ Carnegie Corporation of New Yorl