Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1912-01-05

gin OF SIX.
4-Reciprocity fails in senate. Six
ty-flrst congress adjourns.
President Taft makes good on ex-
ira session threat, setting special ses-
sion at April 4.
s-United States troops ordered to
Mexican frontier.
11-Trial of the Camorrists begins at
Viterbo, italy
1S-Supereme court sustains constl-
tutionality of corporation tax law, in
creasing national income by $27,000-
900.
25-Triangle Shirt Waist company
flre in the Asch building, New York,
resulting in 141 deaths,
APRIL.
Especial session of Sixty-second
congress convenes
10-Tom l. Johnson, former mayor
of Cleveland, dies.
12-Canadian reciprocity bill and
farmers free list bill introduced In
house.
13-House approves direct election
OF senators by 296 to is.
4-DdVlu Jayne Till TeSlBuS ds
ambassador to Germany.
21-House passes Canadian recipro
city, 265 to SO.
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 fire.
MAY.
2-Chinese rebellion begins in Kwan-
tung province.
3-House orders investigation of
steel trust.
S-Battle OF Juarez begins, resulting
in capture by Mexican rebels two days
later.
12-J. M Dickinson resigns as sec
retary 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
|
25-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.
10--American polo team beats Brit
ish in deciding game of international
series.
13-Resolution for popular election
of senator's passed by senate.
1S-European aviation 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.
pic, largest passenger boat in world
22-Coronation of King George OF
England.
2S-Cornell crew wins Poughkeep.
sic regatta.
2-Harry NJ Atwood flies in bi
plane from Boston to New York.
8-Lieutenant Conneau C'Andre
Beaumont") wins 1,000-mile aviation
circuit race. from Vincennes, over
France, Belgium. Holland and Eng
land.
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 hi:
wife.
22-Canadian reciprocity passed b.
senate.
27-President Taft signs Canadian
reciprocity treaty.
AUGUST.
10-London dock strike begins.
15-Harry N. Atwood starts fligh
for New York from st. Louis.
19-English dock strike settled.
Especial session of congress ad
journs.
22-G. A. R. special train wrecke,
near Manchester, N. Y, 81 civil wa
veterans and members Of their faml
lies being killed.
27-Atwood arrives at New York
finishing his fight from ST. Louis.
SEPTEMBER.
Col John Jacob ,Astor marie
Madeline Talmage Force.
10-Cross-continent aeroplane fligh
for Hearst $4,000 prize officially be
gins.
12-H. H. Hilton of England win
: American golf championship at Apaws
mis- links.
15-Premier Stolypin of Russi
shot while attending opera at KeN
dying two days later.
President Taft starts on tri
!. through west.
17-Cal P. Rodgers leaves Me-
York on crosscontinent flight. Roo
gers was the only one to complete tn
trip.