The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1911-12-28

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AUGUST.
/ Ohltuary Edwin A Abb~y. American
decorative sfiist. IN London. aged 3
Convention International permanent
bureau Of peace opened At Iaerne, suii,
aefiand knights u Columbus IN Ile
troll
eo.Amefican arbitration TREATIES signed
by President Taft
. Personal Admiral llelhanhiFe Togo
who led Japans victorious fset III tie
Russo.Japz ntFe war. landed al New
YORK
Flood Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma ,
damage estimate exceeded N.eato0
8 Personal Admiral Togo. guest Of hon
or at white lioas. dinner
: Sporting Bob Burman made auto rec
ord for mile ON a halt mile track.
time ! minute seconds, az Scranton,
Pa
Obituary Elizabeth Akers Allen the
poet. anthor OF Rock Me TO Sleep.
Mother az Tuckahoe, ~ y aged u
Joseph Parry Utah pioneer the Ia
Their Of irrigation" al Ogden, Utah.
aged NJ
4 Personal Admiral Togo visited con.
gress both houses taking recess 10 re-
ceiSe him
Obituary; United States Senator william
Pierce Frye OF Maine III Lewiston,
Me: aged ~ John w. Gates. the
nnancier. In Paris, aged &C
PERSONAL. John G. A. Leishman appoint
ed American ambassador at Berlin TO
succeed On Hill. resigned
2 shipwreck French steamer Emir
foundered of Tarifa, Spain; 80 lives
lost
Obituary, Gen George w Gordon. com.
mander In chief OF the United Confed-
crate Veterans, In Memphis Tenn.
aged Is. Capt. George +. Bartlett
world famous rife expert In Los An
geles. aged e.
Aviation jules vedrnes few 49, miles,
breaking single long distance flight
record to date. at Paris
10. Political. The British house Of lords
passed the famous veto bill. virtual
~ surrenderine 10 the house of com.
mons
i. Obituary: Gen A. b. Nettleton. civil
war veteran and journalist, In Chica-
20: aged %
Sporting. Uhlan trotted half a mile 10
breaking the worlds record Of | min
ute, made by MaJo, Delmar In 1905
e. Obituary: Josef Israels noted Dutch
artist, at The Hague: aged 81
Anniversary: Bennington, Vt. celebrat-
ed its formation as a town 100 years
ago
Aviation: International meet al Chicago.
4 Obituary. Mai. Henry Reed Rathbone,
a military aid TO Lincoln, who grappled
with Booth. the presidents assassin.
when latter had fired his fatal bullet.
In Hanover, Germany; aged %.
Aviation: Harry N. Atwood reached Chi
cago from ST. Louis 2s6 miles. with
two stops time 3 hours 20 minutes.
Convention: International Typographical
union met In San Francisco,
g. Aviation Disasters: W, X Badger OF
Pittsburgh and st Croix tombstone OF
Chicago killed at Chicago meet
q. Obituary: Albert GARNER, French bill
Hard champion in Paris
s Political: Senate passed resolution 10
admit Arizona and New Mexico into
the Union
g. Aviation: W, c. Beatty In Wright BIZ
plane beat worlds record for duration
while carrying passenger at interna-
tonal meet IN Chicago. time hours
IS minutes,
4 Convention: O. A. X. national encamp-
ment at Rochester
Obituary. Gamaliel Bradford, reformer
and political economist, at Wellesley,
Mass aged So
5 Aviation: Atwood completed l.26o mile
aeroplane trip from St Louis to New
York. landing at Governors island aft
err Is hours 81 minutes actual flying.
Railroad Accident: 80 persons died as
result OF wreck on Lehigh Valley rail-
road at Manchester, N. Y.
G Personal: Judge Harvey NJ Tiimsle
OF Illinois elected commander in chief
of the G. A. X.
Aviation: NJ. Helles, French aviator.
broke the record for a single long dis
lance flight by covering 746 miles In Is
hours at Mourmelon. France
Disaster; Panic at moving picture show
cost 20 lives al Cannonsburg. Pa.
s. Storm: IL deaths. 100000 damage to
property in Charleston, s. c.
A. Obituary: Peter -. Sweeney last sur
vivor OF Tweed machine, In New York
W II. Galloway. artist and illustrator
at Westport. Conn: aged II.
Convention. The Union Veteran legion
met at Pittsburgh.