The News-Herald. [volume] (Hillsboro, Highland Co., Ohio) 1886-1973, 1913-01-02

Taylor, colored music composer, In
London; aged 81
Storms: 9 killed and 20 hurt by cloud
burst which struck a Northwestern
| passenger train near Green Bay, Wis.
death roll Of 80 and a property loss
| of 100000 resulted from storm and
cloudburst In the Panhandle district of
Pennsylvania, Wvst Virginia and Ohio.
| g. Fire: Fire in Ocean Park. resort near
Los Angeles Cal, carsed damage of
over $50OO.0O0
s. Obituary: Lieut.. Gen. Arthur MacAr-
thur, U. s. A., retired, at Milwaukee,;
aged 67.
I. Sporting: Jerome Travers won the am
ateur golf championship of the United
States, defeating Charles Evans, Jr.,
at Wheaton, Ill., in final round
| 3. Political: Maine went Republican.
Convention: The Spanish-Americ war
veterans were in session at Atlantic
City, N j.
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
sociation met in Detroit.
II. Convention: The national encampment
of the G.. A. r. met at Los Angeles,
Cal. Eucharistic congress opened in
Vienna.
l3. Personal: Judge Alfred B. Beers of
Connecticut elected commander in chief
of the G. A. r. at Los Angeles. Gen.
Count Marosuke Nogi the Japanese
hero of Port Arthur, and his wife kill
ed themselves at Tokyo because of the
! death of the emperor.
IS. Obituary: Ex-senator fernando De
i Soto Money, at Gulfport, Miss; aged 70.
Sporting: The Chicago Americans de-
feated Philadelphia at Chicago, in
suring the league pennant to the Bos-
ton Red Sox for the worlds series.
%. Storm: A typhoon in Japan caused
! loss of $2oO0O,O0O.
23 Convention: The international peace
congress opened at Geneva.
"a Obituary: Baron Marschall Won Bic
bersten. noted German diplomat, at
Berlin; aged 20.
25. Anniversary: The 5Oth anniversary of
the meeting of ii governors on the 18th
of September, 1862. at Altoona, Pa, was
celebrated In that city.
26 Nicaragua: Gen. Mena, the Nicaragua
revolution!st, surrendered with all his
! army to United States and Nicaraguan
troops
a. Sporting: The New York club of the
/ National Baseball league "cinched' the
pennant by defeating the Boston club
in New York by to 8.
2s Naval: The French battleship Paris
the most formidable in the navy,
launched at Toulon; she mounts l. inch
guns and 26 smaller pieces.
Obituary: Arthur Lumey, old time art
ist. at Mount Vernon, N. Y; aged 20
Aviation Dsasters Three aviGtors, in
Guiding two United States army air
men, killed in flight, making total
deaths in the air to date 191.
o. Sporting Matt McGrath made a new
worlds record by throwing lG pound
hammer a record distance of 19l feet 5
inches; former record $50 feet inch.
3d. 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. l, 1910, was
begun in Indianapolis.
| 2. 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 20
minutes 81. .45 seconds; distance about
800 miles. The Australian team won
the international cricket match by a
| margin of 1872 runs in New York.
4. Marine Accident: The British b. sub
marine cut in two by an ocean liner in
the English channel; 10 drowned.
Conventions The Army of the Tennessee
held it's annual convention at Peoria,
Ill
Balkan War Hostlites between the
Balkan states and Turkey were begun
by a clash on the frontier north of
Adrianople
8. Sporting: Miss Margaret Curtis of Bos-
ton won the national woman's golf
championship at Manchester, Mass. by
| Of Q nd o tr
Z. Obituary: Ex-senator W. A. PETER.
one of the Populist leaders in the SEN
ate, at Grenola, Kan; aged 81.
8. Obituary: Frank Bostock, the show
animal trainer, in London; aged SO.
Balkan War: Montenegro declared war
against Turkey.
Sporting: In the opening game of the
worlds series at New York the Boston
Americans (Red Sox) defeated the New
York Nationals (Giants) by score of
4 to 8.
TO- Personal: DR.. Alexis Carrel of the
Rockefeller institute was awarded the
Nobel prize of $4,000 for achievement
in surgery.
Palkan War: The Montenegrin army
captured Detchitch mountain, on the
road to Scutari, with nearly all OF the
Turkish defenders
L. Anniversary: The centenary of Drury
Lane theater celebrated in London at
the close of a play.
13 Balkan War: Bulgaria presented to
Turkey the ultimatum of the Balkan
states.
IA The Courts: A verdict for the plain
tiffs 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 a would be as
sassin named John Schrank.
1b. Tripolitan War: Peace protocol signed
by Italy and Turkey, bringing to ar
end the war over Tripoli which begar
September. 1911,
16, Typhoon: Loss of $25,000,000 in a ty-
phoon in the Philippines.
Sporting: Boston Red Sox won the fina
game In the worlds championship BE-
ries. defeating the New York Giants
8 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 insurrection.
II. Balkan War: Turkey declared wal
upon Servia and Bulgaria.
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