Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1911-12-28
obnuary. Rear Admir-, J. G. Fremon,


Boston; aged 66.
L. Mexico: 30 federals and Z municipal
guards killed in battle with rebels near
Artega
13 Judiciai: United States supreme court
affirmed constitutiOnslity OF the corpo-
ration tax.
Is. Disaster: 10 killed under falling walls
In Nashville, Tenn.
Obituary: W. ID. Bloxham. ex-governor
OF Florida. at Tallahassee aged 8
Frank Work, capitalist. famous lover
Of horses. who never entered an auto
mobile. in Sew YORK. city; aged 70
Aviation: First aero war message dCIiv-
cred al San Antonio. Tex. by Lieut.
Ben ID. Foulois. T.. S. A., who flew s.
miles In IS minutes
H. Mexico: lnsurrectos' Decree No, 49,
guaranteed protection 10 lives and in
terests OF foreigners then In Mexico
and reimSursements for losses las
soon as the triumph OF the provisional
government will have become recog-
nized by the capture of Mexico city.
Is. Personal: Col. Roosevelt opened great
Arizona dam bearing his name.
10. Obituary: Ernest Crofts, II. A.. noted
painter and keeper of Royal academy.
London; aged GA.
Sporting: Teddy Tetzlaff in Lozier car
established -four worlds records at
Los Angeles. beating Ralph de Palma.
driving a Fiat; 100 mile race finished In
l hour IA minutes p Is seconds.
q. Battleship Texas. of Santiago bay
fame. SUM by high explosive projec-
tiles In test.
Fire: AT Benton. Pa, loss 5000, 900 by
the burning OF a distilling plant.
22 Obituary: Col. Charles Pereg Lincoln.
cousin OF Abraham Lincoln and long
connected with federal diplomatic and
departmental services. at FL Reno.
Okla.
Fire: Leavenworth county CKanJ court
house; loss $1,000 .0O0.
%. Aviation: Lou Breguet carried ii pas
enger two miles in monoplane in
France, breaking record Ia date.
"a. Aviation: Roger Sommer. French bl-
pianist, broke Breguet's "aerobus" rec
ord; carried " passengers.
ShIpwreck; British Columbia steamer
sunk In gale off Vancouver island: %
lost.
Is. Fire Horror: lag lost lives in fire az
1928 Washington place, New York.
Railroad Accident: Atlantic Coast line
Dixie Filler wrecked near Ocilla, Ga.
8 killed.
Fire: Nearly 100000 loss in Minneapo-
lis.
26 Obituary; Brig. Gen Ira J. Bloomfield.
civil war hero, at Montevista, Colo
aged 76. Gen. Hamilton S. Hawkins,
veteran Of the civil and Spanish-Amer-
lean wars. at Glen Springs. N. Y:
aged 20.
n. Cyclone: Pennsylvania and New Jer-
sey swept by devastating windstorm
extending TO North Carolina; st. Law
renee, Pa, practically destroyed.
Is. Aviation: Lieut.. Erler. with passenger.
few in biplane from near Berlin TO
Hamburg, lao miles, In 3 hours 30 min
utes.
Sporting: c. M. Daniels set new worlds
swimming record, 2.26 for 200 meters
IN tank at Pittsburg.
29. Fire: 81 COO. 900 loss at capitol building
Albany. N. Y.
Obituary: Sir Casper Purdon Clarke.
former director OF Metropolitan Mu-
scum OF Art, New York. in London;
aged 6
30. Sporting: Bob Burman drove autocar
20 miles in 10 minutes 1872 seconds
(91,06 miles an hour. a record at Pablo
Beach, Fla.
81. Political: James Aloysius O'Gorman
supreme court justice. elected senate
from New York.
Sporting: Louis Disbrow at Pablo Beach,
Fla, made world auto marks: SO miles.
81 minutes $3.50 seconds: 200 miles. 2
hours "a mute II seconds: go miles
(no previous time for this straight
away recorded. 3 hours Ia minutes or
seconds.
Obituary: Otto Ringing, circus man. in
New York city; aged So
APRIL.
l. Obituary: Martin Greif. lyric poet OF
modern Germany, at kufstein, Austria
Hungary: aged u
Sporting: oxford won 6Sth annual boat
race from Cambridge. breaking oxford
Cambridge regatta records.
l. Personal: Carter III. Harrison elected
~ 80 lt14w -. e4l 49,
Political: cd congress convened: Champ
Clark speaker. Amerlcan-Japanese
commercial treaty ratified.
Z. hin Disasters: g. men and boys per-
ished In the Pancoast mine at Throop.
Pa. l2S lives lost in the Banner mines,
Alabama.
10. Shipwreck: Steamer Iroquois founder
ed off Coal island, British Columbia: 20
lives lost.
Obituary: Tom l.. johnson. former may
or of Cleveland. o., noted for his fight
for 3 cent railroad fares. I'm Cleveland:
aged SO.
Sporting: National and American
league baseball season opened.
3. Cyclone: Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas
and Oklahoma stormswept; 40 killed,
over 800 injured; loss In ST. Louis over
5000, 900.
Obituary: william Keith. landscape
painter. at Berkeley. Cal; aged 72.
4 Obituary: Denman Thompson. the ac-
tor. at West Swanzey. N. H.; aged rs.
George Cary Eggleston. author. In New
York city: aged n.
Personals: President accepted resignation
or DR.. Dav.I Jayne Hhl, ambassador
TO Germany.
5. Mexico: The 9Th United States cavalry
ordered by president to protect Amer
leans along Mexican border.
Sporting: p. Krimmel won national gym
nastic championship. 147.7 points. In
New York. William Queal ran 10 miles
In 81 minutes IS rs seconds in New
York: new worlds indoor record.
Mexico: Rebels repuised federals striv-
ing to recapture Aqua Prleta. Bullets
wounded Americans in Douglas. Ariz.
!. Conventions: National Society of
Daughters OF the American Revolution
In washington.
Shipwreck: Spanish steamer San Fer
nand sank of Finnisterre. Spain; q
drowned.
|. Personals: Mrs. Matthew It. Scott OF
Illinois elected president general of
National ID. A.. r.
Obituary: Rear Admiral Richard Inch,
u. 8. N. retired. at Washington: aged
81. Harry Fem. artist who made first
gift book illustrations produced IN this
country. at Montclair, N. J.: aged ".
/ Sporting: Americans lost deciding in
ternational chess match, 8 games to 4.
Britain players won Ncwnes cup.
! Auto Record: Bob Burman did mile In