The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1912-01-04


the German balloon Berlin II, won
the Bennett trophy by covering 4ss
miles. Kansas City to Ladysmith. Wis.
g. Obituary: Gen. ChareIte of the French
army. former Papal Zouave and noted
in the Franco Prussian war. at Nantes.
France: aged 70. Hesba Stretton, Eng
lish novelist, in London; aged 20.
TO- Convention: Society OF the Army of
the Tennessee met at Council Bluffs. Ia.
II. Political: Anti-Manchu revolt broke
out in China.
Aviation: C. p. Rodgers. who left New
York Sept. IS to fly to the Pacific.
reached Kansas City. having covered
1,4S3 miles, u cross country record.
II. Sporting: De Orc won the three cush-
ion carrom championship. beating
John DAILY, In New York; final score
$50 to lag. SOC q
Convention: National farmers congress
met at Columbus, o. First session Of
the American Indian association at Co
lumbus, o. ~
Anniversary: 200th anniversary OF the
birth Of DR.. Henry M. Muhlenberg.
German American church pioneer. cel-
ebrated at Allentown.
l3. Personal: The Duke Of Connaught in
stalled, as governor general of Canada
at Quebec.
IA. Obituary: Associate Justice John NJ.
Harlan of the United States supreme
court died in Washington; aged Is.
10 railroad ACCIDENT: kliied ~ heau'
on collision on the Missouri Pacific rail
II ohituarv. n x NIunkittrick bnnor.
ons noef IN stamford Conn aged 20
s,s ron,yant;or. '1,ho NJitJtar,, Order ~ t,s
Laval aeio, nat 81 phi,ad aInhia
49, Convention: National Woman's Suf-
fragn asaoc,o+,on met Il, 7 ouisviIIo
Ay,ation Disaster. Eugene n civ noted
Z ajrman killed at Macon. Ga.
o, ohitno,.v. Jdo 7 auie Nilsop liobtt,oDso
hernjne M Neunort n 7, aged 70
o. China: The rational assembly. de.
handed reforms by tho imperial gov.
ernment. 4s
o. Snort;p,. pbi,afIe,,bia Atbtattosf A,,Ar.
ican leapue, won che worla's baseball
cbamnionshin nv debating New York
CNatiorai JeagI,e, AT PhiIadeInhia
score n tos
q Rear Admiral IL Sands. U. s. NJ,
retired "a civil war veteran. in Wash.
inrton: aged &C.
% Obituary: Josenb Pulitzer proprietor
y of the Now York World at Charleston
8 aged G.
snoring: Mart Mce;ratb threw the ham.
mer ISL feet 4 inches in New York
breaking John F'ianagan,s record by
feet
20 China. The throne Welded 10 the ma.
tionaI assembIv's demnnd for constitu.
tional government.
Noyrnorp
;.
l. rersohaI: rresIeeht taLt aIiN !,
washington at tue ciose oL ms ",'''''
Trip.
Shlpwreck' french steamer Dioio
wrecked OH Sahaiy isianus' "a oro" y
cd. ~
ODltuary' hyrle oeIeW' tne actor' a.
salt Lake CITY; aged o1.
NaVai REVIEW: fleet OF over Ivo pa.us'
ships. cruisers ana auHiilary Nesseh
reNleNeu ny rreSiueht 1ait At NeN
YORK. gr
4. Football: Princeton defeated Harvard
TO 6. at Princeton. Minnesota de
feated Chicago. 80 to 0. at Chicago
Carlisle Indians beat pennsylvania. y
to Q, at Philadelphia syracuse ant
Michigan tied, to 6. at Ann Arbor
B. Aviation: {. +. Rodgers. the aviator
landed at Pasadena, Cal, making
worlds record OF 800 miles: he lef
New YORK CITY sept. II on the atiahti'
to Pacific prize flight.
8. Political: Madero was lnausurales
president OF Mexico.
s Political: Hon, A. J. Balfour resigned
as leader or the BRUSH conservatives
Obituary: w. Clark Russell. author o
sea stories, IN Lonuon' ageu D..
=. toward Pyie, artist ana author y
Florence, Itaiy ased 5S.
IL. cyclone: Wisconsin ana limos swep
by an electric and wind storm: II deat
IN Rock county, WIS
Fo6tsail: CaFAsle ihdians pear NafNaro
IL 10 ID, at Camprldse. Mlchigan los
TO cornell. TO 0. at ithaca.
IL. Cold Wave; The temperature Tell rap
idly from the Rockies TO the Atlanta
coast
Obituary: John Il. Carncross, noted OIL
tIme inlnstreI. IN fhlladeIphia' ageo q
IL. convention: American Federation o
Labor at Atlanta
10 ERE: Al ogden. utah: the Eccie'
building wrecked; loss $i5o.ooo.
China: Yuan Shih hai assumed the rein:
as premier.
Convention; National Good Roads asso
cation IN chicago.
IT, shlpwreck: Norwegian snip Antlguf
wrecked at the mouth OF the 81 Law
renee: 10 sailors LOST.
10. naval: England iaunched her as
Dreadnought. the Centurion.
shlpWreck; RUSSIAN steamer iierpanf
, LerenI, IN tns N Nc sea, % dr r',
yavnrs kiIIe,1 en- a., oyn,osion h ~.
Bottom creek mine ar Vivian w Va.
uo.Larf pi,,,n,a, q W., o. =. -
Haven Harvard :. Dartmon,b ? a,
cambridpe CHICAGO g. Cornell O ~
Chicago Michirnn n. Pennsviysnia
. al Ann Arbor minnesota s.. wis
copsin q at Madison,
10. Wireless Telegraphy; A wireless mes