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GRAND REDUCTION OF STOCK
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ACCIDENTS

JANUARY.
IT, An explosion Of steam on the United
States battleship Delaware killed sea-
men.
FEBRUARY.
L IS killed, hundreds hurt by dynamite
at pier :. Communipaw. Central Rail-
road of New Jersey: damage exceeded
100000.
Is. 10 killed under falling walls in Nash
Vile Tenn.
Is. LAG lost lives in a factory Are at 1873
Washington place. New York.
APRIL.
7. CO men and boys persisted in the Pam
coast mine Mt Throop. Pa: is lives
lost in the Banner mines, Alabama.
20. Collision on the c. p. and Q, near Nc
Cook, Neb.: IA killed.
JUNE.
a. II killed by a boiler explosion on the
Mississippi steamer ST. Joseph at Berk-
ley Landing. Mo.
II. Federal express. Washington to Bos-
ton. crashed down embankment at
Bridgeport Conn. IL killed 80 hurt.
Is. Explosion killed p al Sykesville, Pa.
q Is killed and 30 injured on the Bangor
and Aroostook near Grlndstone, Me.
AUGUST.
Is. so persons died as result OF wreck on
Lehigh Valley railroad at Manchester.
n. Y.
2s. Panic at moving picture show cost %
lives at Cannonsburg. Pa
SEPTEMBER
20 "A killed by the explosion OF gun on
the French armored cruiser Glore at
Toulon.
25 French battleship Liberte destroyed at
'Foulon by explosion of magasines; 23S
killed and IS injured.
30 Austin. Pa. destroyed by flood due to
broken mill dam; 90 killed. missing.
NOVEMBER
IS Il deaths by explosion In tho Bottom
Creek mine at Vivian. w. Va
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United States at its annual election.
. Italy declared war on Turkey

United States at its annual election.
o. Italy declared war on Turkey
OCTOBER.
1. Monarchist uprising In Portugal
Francisco |. Madero elected president of
Mexico
g. California voted to adopt the initiative.
the referendum, the recall and equal
suffrage
n. Anti-Manchu revolt broke out in China.
30 The Chinese throne yielded to national
assembly's demand for constitutional
government
NOVEMBER.
l. President Taft arrived in Washington
at the close Of his western trip
& Madero was inaugurated president OF
Mexico.
L. Yuan Shin Kai became premier of
China
=. Russia sent ultimatum dema nding
the dismissal of the Persian treasurer
general. W. M Shuster. and indemnity
for war movements within q hours
DECEMBER.
4 First regular session of the ed con-
gress opened
Is. The fur seal treaty between the United
States. Japan. Russia and Great Brit
ain went into effect
". Rear Admiral Richard Wainwright U.
8 NJ. placed on the retired list.
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NATURES MOODS

JANUARY.
T. Earthquake in Russian Turkestan
wrecked two towns. loss Of life esti-
mated at 5000
H. Missouri. Kansas. Arkansas and Okla
homa storm swept 40 killed over 800
injured: loss In 81. Louis over 5000 900
JUNE
Z. Mexico shaken deaths estimated from
20c TO 500
l. Beginning Of a scell u intense heat
throughout the northern and eastern
states
z New Yorks hottest day in IL wears
L Thermometer 1903 In New York. LOG In
Topeka. hottest July 4th ever known
In New York
70. Heat most oppressive in Paris In 8
years thermometer registered lO4 in
Berlin
1 Typhoon and tidal wave destroyed u
900 houses and 500 lives in Japan
AUGUST
Flood Missouri. Kansas and Oklaho-
ma. damage estimate exceeded 81 1900
900
% Storm caused II deaths and 1900, 90
damage To property In Charleston. 5 c.
SEPTEMBER
~ revival OF volcanic activity In Mount
Etha caused loss of 100000
NOVEMBER
IL, II killed In a cyclone which swept over
ROCK county. Wis heavy damage TO
property
IL Cold wave developed in the middle
west moved eastward
H. severe earthquake shocks throughout
Germany and Switzerland
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FIRES

JANUARY.
10. The Cincinnati chamber of commerce
burned. loss 81. 100000
FEBRUARY
s. State capitol at Jefferson City. Mo
burned: loss 100000.
MARCH
S Minneapolis, MINI: loss nearly $780,
900 by the burning OF the Syndicate
block
-. Nearly sl.000. 90 loss in Mnnea polls
20 sl600.OOO loss at capitol building. AL
bany. y
- N0O.O00 fire in Buffalo
60 s2.jOOoOo loss in Bangor Me-: dead;
business part practically wiped out
Is 100000 loss az Portland. Me. by fire
in the residential district.
q Dreamland Coney Islands largest
amusemen, park. DESTROYED: loss ST.
0OO,O six incubator ba bies persisted.
JUNE
turing center
II. Oscoda and Ausable. Mich. practically
DESTROYED
% Fires in the STEAMBOAT district OF Con-
stantinople caused n loss OF sos 900 coo
and left 100000 people homeless.
AUGUST.
~ Loss of $500. 900 by the burning of Ches-
ter park. an amusement resort at Gin
cnnati
SEPTEMBER.
II, A s. 000.O)C fire in Rio de Janeiro Bra
I'll
NOVEMBER
If. The Eccles building wrecked In Ogden.
Utah: loss $4,000
DECEMBER.
{ The Florence Goldfied mining mill de-
stroyed at Goldfeld. New: loss S40o. 800.
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q. New York city's So. 900 90 public library
dedicated and opened
3. Battleship Wyoming largest in United
States navy. launched at Philadelphia.
JUNE
IA Tablet unveiled in Philadelphia to Bet
sy Ross. who made irst American flag.
10. First remains recovered from wrecked
battleshp Maine.
JULY.
H. Fete celebrating the naming of Amer
lea in 1907 held at Saint Die, France
First cruiser for Chinas modern navy
launched
H. The annual naval war game began off
the New England coast.
Il bOth anniversary of first Bull Run bat
tie celebrated at Manassas. Va: north
ern and southern veterans clasped
hands on battlefield.
AUGUST.
IL, Bennington, Vt, celebrated Its forna-
ton as town 100 years ago
l6 Albert GARNER, French billiard cham
pion, oied In Paris
SEPTEMBER
IL Van Schaick & Co., noted New York
stock brokers' failed. owing S35O0OOO
Is. Premier Stolypin OF Russia who was
shot by an assassin on the l4th died OF
his wounds at Kiev
"A. Italy called 1l2,OOO reserve soldiers into
the field to invade rrpoli
rs. Bogroff who shot Premier Stolypin Of
Russia fatally on the l4th inst. hanged
for the murder at Kiev.
OCTOBER.
g. Tripoli bombarded by Italian warships
Italians from the war fleet In the har-
Dor OF Tripoi landed and hoisted the
Italian flag
g. Great Britains largest battleship. King
George ". launched at Portsmouth
England.
II. Trial Of John J. Mcnamara In the Los
Angeles dynamting and murder case
began at Los Angeles
IA. President Taft broke ground for the
Panama Pacific International exposi-
ton OF 1915 at San Francisco,
25. Sianfu. ancient capital of China. cap
tured by revolutionists The Chinese
national assembly demanded reforms
from the imperial government.
Turks attacked Italian troops In Tripoli
and massacre OF Arabs followed
repulse
NovEMBER.
e President Taft reviewed the great feet
OF batteships cruisers and auxiliary
| vessels at New York over 100 ships
were In line
! 10 A wireless message was transmitted
from Coltano. Italy. to Glace Bay,
I Nova Scotia 1000 miles.
10 Standard o., trust officially dissolved.
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AVIATION

JANUARY.
Z. Meet al San Francisco.
is. Eugene b Ely. Curtiss aviator. flew
from the San Francisco aviation field
10 miles - the deck of the United
States cruiser Philadelphia and back
to the starting point.
y Philip o Parmalee with a Wright bi-
plane broke the endurance record by
remaining aloft hours 80 minutes ~
seconds at the San Francisco meet
MARCH.
8. Lieut., Bague OF France few over
Mediterranean from Antilles, 10 miles
from Nice. to island OF Gorgona. OF
Italy, l25 miles, record to date for over
sea flight
Is. FIRST aero war message delivered at
San Antonio. Tex. by Lieut.. Ben. D.
Foulois. U. S. A.. who few o. miles in
Is minutes.
q. Louis Breguet carried II passengers 2
miles in monoplane in France. break
ing record to date
"a. Roger Sommer. French biplanist. broke
Breguet's 'aerobus" record by carry
ms II passengers.
APRIL.
IL Pierre Prier reached Paris after go
miles monoplane trip from London
without STOP time 236 minutes then
fastest time between those points
10 Lieut. G. E. Nj Kelly. United States
signal corps, killed at San Antonio
Tex.
IL. Speed records with and without a pas
senger twice beaten In monoplane
flights at Rheims Henry Weymann
American. flew 1915 miles an hour and
Lieut.. Fequant. French. i0l miles an
hour
49, Great Britain's first naval airshtp
launched
Il. Henri Maurice Berteaux. French min
lister OF war. killed and A. Il. T., Monis.
premier. hurt when monoplane plunged
into crowd at lssy les M olineux. France.
d. Lieut.. Menard. French aviator. set
mark by flying with passenger 1913 miles
In Q hours Is minutes In France
10 Pierre Vedrines finished first IN the
Paris to Madrid race. winning $50, 900 in
prizes
JUNE
IL. Capt Princetau, NJ. lie Martin and M.
/, Lendron. French aviators, killed and
injured In Paris to London race
JULY.
IL Harry N Atwood reached Washing
ton, having flown from Boston 5GS
miles. winning a New York Times tro-
ply and esta blishing a long distance
American record
H. Olleslagers, Belgian aviator made a
worlds record OF an UNINTERRUPTED
flight OF SSS miles at Brussels. Pre-
vious record held by Tabuteau. 362
miles
q. st. Croix tombstone stayed In air 4
hours ! minute and a fraction, break
ing American record to date.
AUGUST
g. Jules Vedrines flew 49G miles, breaking
single long distance flight record TO
date at Paris.
H. International meet at Chicago
liz Badppr Of tSbn
Croix tombstone OF Chicago killed at
Chicago meet.
rs. Atwood completed les mlle aeroplane
trip from ST. Louis TO New York. land
Ing at Governors island after % hours
81 minutes actual flying
a. NJ Helles, French aviator, broke the
record for a single long distance flight
by covering TAG miles In " hours at
Mourmelon, France
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MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

JANUARY.
5. The United States supreme court de-
cided the Panama libel suit against
the New York World In favor OF the
publishers
2. The Carnegie Trust company OF New
York, holding deposits of nearly $780,
900. was closed by the state banking
authorities.
MARCH
T. 1900 United States soldiers. Is vessels
and 700 marines ordered to the Mex
lean border and gulf coast Tor mimic
warfare. -r
\. Battleship Texas. of Santiago bay
fame. sunk by nigh explosive proIec-
tiles in test.
1. Otto Ringing. circus man. died in New
York city: aged So
O. United States court Of appeals re-
versed the decision ilning the boycott
ters in the celebrated Danbury hat
case
4. President Taft warned the Mexicans
that they must not endanger the lives
Of Americans by fighting on the Dor
der
7. Mrs. Phoebe Wooley Painter daugh.
ter of a Continental soldier in the Rev
olution. died a Brooktield, N Y: aged
So
Mrs Julia Murray Barnes. one Of the
last three surviving Daughters Of the
Revolution. died at Los Angeles, Cal;
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Harvest of the Grim Reaper
In 1911.
ALL SOCIAL RANKS INVADED.
Authors Of Note, Famous Artists,
Distinguished Statesmen and Sci
entists, Celebrated Actors and Gal
liant Soldiers Called From Earth.
Long Array of Shining Marks.
OBITUARY

JANUARY
o. United States Senator Stephen r. Ell
kins of West Virginia. In Washington:
aged 10.
49, Sir Francis Cation. noted English ex-
plorer and writer. in London: aged 80.
49, Paul Morton. fnancier. formerly Sec
rotary Of navy. in New York city;
aged 81
"a David Graham Phillips. the author. In
New York city tof wounds received on
the 23d) aged A.
o. Sir Charles Dixie. English statesman,
In London: aged SO.
FEBRUARY.
I. Rear Admiral Charles S sperry. COM
mander OF the American battleship
fleet on its world cruise. 1a0S-8. In
Washington: aged SO
T. Gen. Piet A. Cronje Boer leader in the
war with England In Klerksdorp.
Transvaal. aged 70.
8 Rear Admiral Slas W. Terry. U. 8
N. In Washington; aged c.
10 DR.. Edward Janeway. noted New
York specialist. at Summit. n. J.:
aged SO,
IL Gen Alexander S. Webb. whose bri-
gade held the bloody angle" at Get
tysburg. at Rlverdale. y Y aEed IS.
Is Rear Admiral Arthur P. Nagro y. 8
n retired. at Jamaica Plains. Mass:
aged %
Rear Admiral W. 8. Bogert. u s N.
retired aged 4
Is Frederick Spielhagen, old school nov
elist in Berlin; aged So
San Walter FOss. poet and lecturer. in
Cambridge. Mass aged SO
Is Alexander c. LecocQ. composer Of
Nine Angot." "Girofe Girofia' and
other comic operas. in Paris aged II.
MARCH
7. Rear Admiral j. G. Fremont. Z. s. N,
son Of the late Gen. c. Fremont U.
5 A.. (The Pathfinder. at Boston,:
aged G6
Is w d. Bloxham. ex-governor OF Flor
ida. at Tallahassee; aged 10
Frank Work, capitalist. famous lover Of
horses. who never entered an automo-
bile. in New York city; aged 80
t. Frederick Haas. noted German actor.
In Berlin: aged S.
APRIL
/. Martin Greif, lyric poet OF modern Ger.
many. at Kufstein. Austria Hungary.
aped 70
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Matt McGrath threw the hammer lS
feet incaes IN New York breaking
John Flanagan's record by feet.
NOVEMBER
| Princeton won from Harvard al foot
ball at Princeton: score 8 to g. Mime
sofa defeated Chicago at football at
Chicago; score 80 to 0. Carlisle beat
Pennsylvania at football in Philadel-
pha. l6 to o. Michigan and Syracuse
tied at football at Ann Arbor: score
G toe
/ Beatty Of Columbia university estab-
lished a collegiate record by putting a
Is pound weight " feet 1888 inches at
New York.
: Carlisle beat Harvard at football at
Cambridge, score IS to Is. Michigan
lost to Cornell at football at Ithaca;
score s to
at Paris, covering miles 50 yards
(abouU in half an hour
l. At football Princeton defeated Yale.
6 to 8. at New Haven Harvard de-
feated Dartmouth. TO 3. at Cam
bridge Chicago defeated Cornell, 6 to
o. at Chicago Michigan defeated Penn
sylvania. II to g. at Ann Arbor Min
nesota and Wisconsin tied at Madison.
Wis. 6 to g.
!. Yale and Harvard tied, to 0. at Cam
bridge Navy defeated Army. 8 to o. at
Philadelphia. Minnesota defeated III
nois II to 0, at Champaign, Ill Chi
cago defeated Wisconsin. s to o. at
Chicago
|. Ralph X. Milford won tee Vanderbilt
cup auto race at Savannah. covering
POL miles In hours Sc minutes
DECEMBER
! Indoor national athletic championship
tournament for amateurs IN New York
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BRIEF DISPATCHES.

St Louis, Dec u, The first Official
announcement of the receivers of the
Wabash railroad is being distributed to-
day all over the systcn. Until further
orders, the circular SAYS, all Officers
ana employees win hc continued in the
same positions as heretofore.
Lansing, Mich, Dec. G-For the first
time IN the history OF the state of Michi-
gan, unless Governor Osborn changes his
mind, a woman viii act as private sec
Rotary To the chiri executive. Miss Mary
f. Hadrich of Marincttc, for II years
private secretary To Chase $. Osborne.
and now IN Governor Osborne's office
as his executive clerk is, it is under
stood, soon to be appointed his secretary,
TO assume her new duties January l.
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GAMES AND RACES

FEBRUARY.
20. c. NJ. Daniels lowered 700 meter swim
ming mark NJ New York Athletic club:
time minutes 2s12 seconds
MARCH
l6. Capahlanca beat Vidmar a,s to AZ
games al san Sebastian. winning nrst
prize In the International chess match
%. Cambridge won intervarsity sports at
Queens club. London. beating Oxford
to points
a. c. ~ Daniels set new worlds SWIM
ming record. 2 minutes 26 seconds, for
200 metets, In tank at Pittsburgh
CO. Bob Burman drove autocar ~ mile. In
10 minutes ll.9 seconds 49, W miles an
hour. a record, a, Pablo Reach. Fla
81. Louis Disbrow at Pablo Reach. Fla
made world auto marks; 90 miles. 81
minutes q. 30 seconds. 20 miles, hours
"a minutes II seconds; $50 miles mo pre-
vious time for this straightaway re-
corded). hours /. minutes 90 seconds
APRIL.
L oxford won 6Sth annual boat race
from Cambridge, breaking Oxford
Cambridge regatta records
10. William Queal ran 10 miles In 81 min
utes 65 2-5 seconds In New York, new
worlds indoor record.
q. Bob Burman did mile In rs 40 seconds.
made day previous. at Daytona Beach.
Fla. He also beat Barney Oldheld's ,
mile record on same course. time 81 Is
seconds.
Is. II. W. Fitzpatrick. president Southern
association OF A. A. IT,, walked 70
yards in II 40 seconds, worlds rec
ord. at New Orleans
q. j. P. Jones' Cornell distance runner.
broke worlds amateur mile record:
time 4 minutes 10 20 seconds, at Cam
bridge
2S' Martin J. Sheridan threw discus Ia
feet M inches, beating his 1910 record
nearly feet
80. Dan Ahearn added i6M inches TO his
worlds record In hop step and lump
and hung up 81 foot record for leap in
New York.
81 Sunstar won the English Derby.
JUNE.
u American players won second ana de-
cisive international polo match at
Meadow Brook, N Y. defeating Eng
fish team Az to 3is
IL. Martin j. Sheridan hurled the discus
III feet sls inches. beating his May
record by nearly feet, at Paterson
N. J.
4. Ad Wolgast knocked out owen Moran
In san Francisco In II rounds
AUGUST
II. Uhlan trotted half mile to wagon
In o:56h at Cleveland, breaking tho
worlds record OF minute made by
Major Delmar In 1906,
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5. n. retired. at Washington; aged g.
Harry Fem. artist who made first gf,
book illustrations produced In this
country. at Montclair. N. j.: aged 70
MAY
8, Col Thomas Wentworth Higginson.
author historian and soldier. at Cam
bridge. Mass: aged 81
10 W Gibson. rear admiral Y. S. n
retired in New York aged Z?
II W Baker, cx-conEressman and IA
thor OF rural free delivery. at Aber-
deem. Md; aged Il.
20 Frederic = Nlnton. noted portrait
painter in Boston; aged So
20 " s Gilbert. dramatic author and
lhretist. who wrote "Pinafore,' PA
thence s. THE Mkado" and other IA
vortes. in London: aged rs
JUNE
6. Edward Harrigan. famous old time
actor and playwright, In New York;
aged ca
T. Rear Admiral F. d ROBBIE. U, 8, NJ.
retired veteran who was with Perry
In Japan In 1883. In Washington: aged
SO
8 Carrie Nation, temperance champion,
IN Leavenworth aged &C
is. Edward Shippen rear admiral U. s.
n. retired at Chestnut Hin, Pa aged
Prof Hiram Corson. noted author and
educator at Ithaca. n Y. aged 49,
IS James Proctor Knott, ex-governor of
Kentucky and noted civil war charac-
ter. Mt Lebanon Ky aged 50
"A Rear Admiral Charles $ Norton, ".
S N. AZ Westfield. N j.; aged 70
JULY.
l. Eugene Y Ware. soldier and poet. at
Colorado Springs; aged 70
Z Gen Clement A Evans, ex-cOmmand-
err United Confederate Veterans, at At
lanta. Ga, aged II.
AUGUST.
I. Mrs Belle A. Mansfield first woman
. admitted to the practice Of law In
United States. at Aurora, H.; aged Is.
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DISASTERS AT SEA

r5C rs MARCH. t....
t. British Columbia steamer sunk in gale
off Vancouver island: % lost, .,
APRIL.
o. Steamer lroquois foundered, of Coal
island. British Columbia 70 lives lost
T. Spanish steal er San Fernand sank of
Finnisterre. spain: n drowned
JULY.
T. The Pacific Coast liner Santa Rosa
stranded near Point Arguello Cal: 30
lost.
8 French steamer Emir toundered off
Tarifa. Spain: ST lives lost.
NOVEMBER
l. The French steamer Diollhah founder
ed off the Canary Islands; "a persons
drowned
D The Greek steamer Lordas Byron foun-
dered In the English channel. 80 lives
lost
g Russian steamer Herman Lerche. in
the North sea: % lives lost
DECEMBER
l. Belgian steamer Van Dyck wrecked OF
the Cornish coast; "a sailors drowned