Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1912-12-27


the civil war. In Boston. aged ~
n. Obituary. Nine. judith. French ac-
tress. rival of Rachel ami friend or
Victor Hugo and George Sand. IN Par
is. aged 50
%. Obituary. james scno"cran Sherman.
vice president OF the tnitcd States. at
Utica. n. T.; aged ;,
Areonautics: The trrnch balloon picar-
die won the Bennett cup by a flight OF
1861 miles. which was also worlds
record.
NOVEMBER.
l. Obituary: Gen. Homer Lea. military
adviser to the Chinese revolutionary
government. at Los Angeles. Cal.
Sporting: Harvard defeated Princeton
In the. annual game a. Soldiers field.
Cambridge. IL to 8 Chna-u defeated
by Wisconsin. ~ to r. al Mtd,>,h
8. Political: Governor Woodruw wilson
Of New Jersey ami tiuv,tnor Thomas
r. Marshall OF Indiana elected presi-
dent and vice president On the Demo-
cratic ticket by an overwhelming cleo
toral majority Popular vote Wilson,
6.156.74S; Roosevelt, 3,y2S, 40; TAFT 1885,
422
Balkan War: Greek troops captured
Saloniki from the Turks with nuiner-
Gus prisoners
Sporting: Carlisle Indians defeated
Army. q to 6. at West Point, PENN
sylvania defeated Michigan, n to q, at
Philadelphia.
10. Personal: James Bryce, British am
bassador to the United States. resigned
his post.
II. Railroad Accident: 10 people killed and
IS injured in a collision on the Yazoo
and Mississippi Valley railroad at
MONTE, La
Convention: The American Federation OF
Labor met at Rochester ~ Y
IL Assassination; Tho prime minister OF
Spain. Canalejas, was shot dead In the
streets of Madrid by an anarchist.
IL Railroad Accident: Is people killed and
u Injured in wreck on the Cincin-
natl. Hamilton and Dayton railroad
near Indianapolis.
Pedestrianism: John Henry Scott COM
pleted walk from New York to Phil
adelphia in the record time OF q hours.
minute and Is seconds.
Convention: The Daughters of the Con-
federacy in annual session In Wash
ington.
ii. Storm Destructive hurricane and tidal
wave struck the island of Jamaica.
16 Sporting: The annual football game OF
Yale and Princeton resulted in a tie
score Of to at Princeton. Wiscon-
sin defeated Minnesota Mt football, u
to 0, al Minneapolis Pennsylvania de-
feated Carlisle Indians, "a to Is, at
Philadelphia. Michigan defeated Cor
NELL ~ TO I, at Ann ArbOr
Obituary: Minnie Hauk- Wartegg, retired
prima donna, famous in the title role of
Carmen. in Munich
Is Balkan War: The Balkan allies cap
tured Monastir from the Turks
The Courts: The United States supreme
court ordered the dissolution of the
"bathtub trust"
Personal: President Elect Woodrow Will
son given public reception at Ham,
ilton, Bermuda
10. Earthquakes: Shocks on the Pacific
coast; heavy loss of life in Mexico
Railroad Accident: IL killed and 40 in
Jured in a head-on collision on the
Seaboard Air lire south of Richmond,
Va.
Convention: American Civic association
met In Baltimore
n Convention: National Woman Suffrage
association met in Philadelphia.
p Fire: Putnam, Conn.,, suffered a loss
OF $4,000 by fire in the business dis
trct
q. Sporting: Harvard defeated Yale in
the annual football game at New Ha-
ven. 20 to o. Chicago defeated Mime
sofa, to O. at Chicago.
"a Labor Dispute: The board OF arbitra-
tors in the railway engineers demand
for increased pay decided in favor OF
the engineers.
Is. Obituary: United States Senator Isidol
Rayner Of Maryland. in Washington;
aged e.
PERSONAL: Rev. Anna Howard Shaw re-
elected president Of the National Wom-
an Suffrage association at PHILADELPHIA
Balkan War: Balkan and Turkish peace
delegates met for conference near Con-
stantinople.
n. Storm: Snowstorms prevailed in the
lake and Mississippi valley staies
Executive Clemency: Governor }. A. DIE
pardoned A T. Patrick. under life
sentence for the murder of William
Marsh Rice in 1900.
n. Obituary: J. p. Jones, former United
States senator from Nevada. at Los
Angeles Cal. aged So
u. Obituary: Col James Gordon. noted
ex-Confederate. at Okoona, Mas:
aged 70
Sporting: Ad Wolgast defeated by Willie
Richie for the lightweight champion
ship at Daily City, Cal, In IL rounds.
Pennsylvania defeated Cornell at foot.
ball. to 2 at Philadelphia
Balkan War: Bulgarians captured 5000
Turkish reserves near Adrianople after
q stubborn battle. Servia seized Dur.
azzo. an Albanian port on the Adri,
attic sea.
g. The Courts: Charles II. Hyde con-
victed Of bribery In 1910. while cham
berlain of the city Of New York
10 Obituary: Rev. DR.. Robert Coilyer,
noted Unitarian preacher. in New
York city: aged So
Sporting: Navy defeated Army, 6 to O.
at Philadelphia.
DECEMBER.
Z Political: Last session of sd congress
opened.
Judicial; The United States supreme
court ordered the Pacific railway merg.
er dissolved for violation OF the Sher-
man law
Conventions; Governors met in annual
conference at Richmond. American
Road Builders association met at Gin.
natl.
Balkan War: The Balkan league with
the exception OF Greece. signed an ar
mistice with Turkey.
Railroad Accident: II killed and many
injured in a collision at Dresden o.
Obituary: Gen. Julius IL. Stahel Fed
eral veteran of the civil war. in New
York city: aged 81.
Political: President 'raft's annual
message recommended measures to