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

1OnOOn, aged 81.
Storms: killed and % hurt by a cloud
burst which struck a Northwestern
passenger train near Green Bay, Wis.
A death roll OF so and a property loss
OF 100000 resulted from a storm and
cloudburst in the Panhandle district of
Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Ohio.
Fire: Fire in Ocean Park a resort near
Los Angeles. Cal. caused damage of
over $.00O.0O0.
s. Obituary: Lieut.. Gen. Arthur MacAr-
thur, U. 8. A. retired. at Milwaukee;
aged e.
T. Sporting: Jerome Travers won the am
ateur golf championship Of the United
States, defeating Charles Evans, Jr..
at Wheaton, ILL.,. in final round.
q Political: Maine went Republican.
Convention: The Spanish-American war
veterans were in session at Atlantic
City. N. ].
10. Mexico: Mexican regular troops cross
ed United States soil in pursuit of in
surgents by marching through Arizona
with the consent of the government.
Convention: The American Bankers as
ISOLATION met in Detroit
Il Convention: The national encampment
Of the G.. A. r met at Los Angeles,
Cal Eucharistic congress opened in
Vienna
II. Personal: Judge Alfred B. Beers Of
Connecticut elected commander in chief
OF the G. A r at Los Angeles Gen.
r. Count Marosuke Nogi, the japanese
hero Of Port Arthur, and his wife kill
ed themselves at Tokyo because of the
death OF the emperor.
Ii Obituary: Ex-senator fernando De
Soto Money. at GulfpoYt. Miss aged "a
Sporting: The Chicago Americans de-
feated Philadelphia at Chicago, in
surfing the league pennant to the Bos-
ton Red Sox for tho worlds series.
loss of t9O,o0O,O00
q Conventions The international peace
congress opened at Geneva.
"A Obituary: Baron Marschall Won Bic
bernstein. noted German diplomat, At
Berlin: aged 70.
Il Anniversary: The Goth anniversary Of
the meeting OF IA governors on tho 18th
OF September. 1862, at Altoona, Pa, was
celebrated In that city.
= Nicaragua: Gen. Mena, the Nicaragua
revolutionist, surrendered with all his
army to United States and Nicaraguan
troops.
r. Sporting: The New York club of the
National Baseball league "cinched" the
pennant by defeating the Boston club
in New York by 8 to g.
q Naval: The French battleship Paris
the most formidable in the navy,
launched at Toulon: she mounts II inch
guns and 26 smaller pieces.
Obituary: Arthur Lumley, old time art
list. at Mount Vernon. N. Y; aged To.
Aviation Disasters: Three aviators in
GLIDING two United States army air
men. killed in flight, making total
deaths in the air to date 191.
e. Sporting: Matt McGrath made a new
worlds record by throwing a 16 pound
hammer a record distance of 191 feet s
inches; former record $50 feet inch.
30. Personal: The Pulitzer school OF jour-
nalism at Columbia university opened
in New York.
Obituary: The Rev. Augustus Orlebar
an English vicar, who was the original
Tom Brown in Tom Browns School
Days." at Wellington. England.
OCTOBER.
L Dynamiters: Trial of the dynamite
plotters at Los Angeles Oct. 1, 1870 was
begun in Indianapolis.
Obituary: Rear Admiral Lucien Young.
U. S. N, in New York city; aged 60.
Sporting: Ralph De Palma won the Van
derbilt auto cup on the Wauwatosa
course. Wisconsin: time. hours %
minutes 3l.45 seconds: distance about
300 miles The Australian team won
the international cricket match by a
margin of 1872 runs in New York.
Marine Accident: The British B-2 sub
marine cut in two by an ocean liner In
the English channel: Is drowned.
Convention: The Army of the Tennessee
held Its annual convention at Peoria,
Ill.
Balkan War: Hostilities between the
Balkan states and Turkey were begun
by a clash on the frontier north of
Adrianople.
/ Sporting: Miss Margaret Curtis Of Bos-
ton won the national womans golf
championship at Manchester. Mass. by
score Of 3 up and to play.
-
ono of the Populist leaders IN the SEN
ate. at Grenola, Kan; aged 81.
! Obituary: Frank Bostock, the show
animal trainer. in London; aged 60
Balkan War: Montenegro declared war
against Turkey.
eporting In the opening game OF the
worlds series at New York the Boston
Americans Cred Sox) defeated the New
York Nationals (Giants) by a score OF
= ltoa
10. Personal: DR.. Alexis Carrel Of the
Rockefeller institute was awarded the
Nobel prize of $4,000 for achievement
In surgery.
Balkan War: The Nontenegrin army
captured Detchitch mountain. on the
road to Scutari, with nearly all Of the
Turkish defenders.
Il Anniversary: The centenary OF Drury
Lane theater celebrated In London at
the close Of play.
IL Balkan War: Bulgaria presented to
Turkey the ultimatum of the Balkan
states.
IL The Courts: A verdict for the plain
tins in the celebrated Danbury hat
ters' boycott" case was given in the
United States district court At Hart
ford. Conn
Personal: Col. Theodore Roosevelt was
shot at Milwaukee by would be a.
sassin named John Schrank.
ID. Trtpolitan War: Peaee protocol signed
by Italy and Turkey. bringing to an
end the war over Tripoli which began
September. 1911.
~ Typhoon: Loss OF s25.0oo,ooo In a ty-
phoon in the Philippines
Sporting: Boston Red Sox won the nnal
game In the worlds championship Sc
ries. defeating the New York Giants
to 2 at Boston.
Mexico: The city of Vera Cruz, Mexico.
arose in rebellion against President
Madero: Gen Felix Diaz, nephew of
ex-President Diaz. was at the head OF
the Instruction
II. Balkan War: Turkey declared war
upon Servia and Bulgaria.