Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1912-01-05

1-Senator Lorimer Of Illinois ~
tains his seat by senate vote with mar
GIN Of six. rs&
4-Reciprocity fails in senate. Six
ty-i1rst congress adjourns.
President Taft makes good on ex-
ira session threat, setting special SEES
sion at April l..
S-United States troops ordered to
Mexican frontier.
11-Trial Of the Camorrists begins at
Viterbo, Italy.
1S-Supereme court sustains consti-
nationality Of corporation tax law, in
creasing national income by $27,0o0,-
900.
25-Triangle Shirt Waist company
ire in the Asch building, New York,
resulting in 141 deaths.
APRIL
Special session Of Sixty.second
congress convenes.
10-Tom L. Johnson, former mayor
of Cleveland. dies. n
12-Canadian reciprocity bill and
farmers free list bill introduced in
house.
13-House approves direct election
of senators by 296 to 16.
14-David Jayne Hill resigns as
ambassador to Germany.
21-House passes Canadian recipro-
city. 265 to 80.
22-McNamara brothers arrested in
Chicago and indianapolis; rushed by
automobile on way to Los Angeles to
face dynamite charges.
29-Jay Gould marries Annie Doug
lass Graham Of Hawaii, in New York.
30-Bangor, Me-, devastated by hre.
MAY. a
Chinese rebellion begins In Kwan-
tung province.
S-House orders investigation Of
steel trust.
8-Battle OF Juarezs begins, resulting
in capture by Mexican rebels two days
later.
12-J. M. Dickinson resigns as Sec
Rotary Of war; succeeded by Henry
L Stimson Of New York.
15-Standard OIL company ordered
dissolved by Supreme court decision.
17-Porfirio Diaz announces he will
resign presidency of Mexico.
23-New Mexico and Arizona state
hood resolution passes in house.
26-Diaz resigns presidency Of Mex
leo.
29-Tobacco trust ordered dissolved
by Supreme court decision.
JUNE.
8-W. e. D. Stokes shot in New
York by Lillian Graham and Ethel
Conrad.
1O-American polo team beats Brit
ish in deciding game Of international
series.
13-Resolution for popular election
Of senators passed by senate.
1S-European av ion circuit race
begins at Vincennes, France. Three
aviators-Captain Princeteau. M.
La Martin and M. Lendran-killed
when machines fall to ground.
19-President Taft celebrates his
silver wedding anniversary.
21-Arrival in New York Of Olym-
R009GA8CA
22-Coronation Of King George Of
England.
2S-Cornell crew wins Poughkeep-
sic regatta.
JULY.
2-Harry N. Atwood flies in b.
plane from Boston to New York.
8-Lieutenant Conneau ("Andre
Beaumont') wins 1,000-mile aviation
circuit race, from Vincennes, over
France, Belgium, Holland and Eng
land. r~
12-American Harvard-Yale athlet-
ic team defeated by Oxford-Cam-
bridge team at London.
14-Investiture Of prince Of Wales.
1S-Henry Clay Beattie shoots his
wife.
22-Canadian reciprocity passed by
senate.
27-President Taft signs Canadian
reciprocity treaty.
AUGUST.
10-London dock strike begins.
15-Harry N. Atwood starts fight
for New York from st. Louis.
19-English dock strike settled.
23-Special session of congress ad-
journs. sln
22-G. A. r. special train wrecked
near Manchester, N. Y, 81 civil war
veterans and members Of their fami-
lies being killed.
27-Atwood arrives at New York.
finishing his fight from st. Louis.
SEPTEMBER.
9-Col. John Jacob Aston marries
Madeline Talmage Force.
10-Cross-continent aeroplane flight
for Hearst $4,000 prize officially be-
gins.
12-H. H. Hilton of England wins
American golf championship at Apawa-
mis- links.
15-Premier Stolypin Of Russia
shot while attending opera at Kiev,
dying two days later.
President Taft starts on trip
through west.
17-Cal P. Rodgers leaves New
York on cross-continent flight. Rod
gers was the only one to complete the
trip.
21-Canadian voters reject reel