The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-01-02
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English Coal strike Stftke of i,0aHs
british miners Ia a dispute over vases
Obituary Annie ioamans Well known
actress In New YorS city, agrd y
Personal, MarcoHl piuneur % wireless
tslegrAphy, made llfe membar VI the
liAltan senate
1 South Pole Search Amandsen, the es'
IA plarer. announced that he reached Tho
south pole ON t,ee u, islL
10 China. Yuan Shih Kai inauggrated pro
viSional president OF China
10 Lawrence sirise; End Of the strike Of
min operatives ai Lawrence Mass.
which began Jan. II. iyl2
IA Obituary. Henry Bacon, noted Ameri'
can artist. at Cairo Egypt aged rs
Is. shipwrccs; American ashing schooner
Patrician wrecked % Cape Sable. cap
tain and . OF the crew drowned.
Storm. The South Atlantic coast states
swept by hurricane. many deaths,
traffic paralyxed
i6 sshipwreck; 10 lives lost by the sinking
OF the oriental liner oceapa after col
Iision IN the English channel
The Maine Wreck. The hulk Of the bat
ileship Maine was sunk with imposing
ceremonies OF the coast OF Cuba
lztObuuary Rear Admiral q w Mel.
vile noted naval veteran n the civil
war and later an arctic explorer al
Philadelphia. aged Y
Sporting. Arthur postle. famous profess
sionai runner made i5o yard dash In
ni-5 seconds and 100 yard dash In ls
seconds at Auckland. New Zealand ,
both are worlds records
is, Personal: Judge Mahlon Pitney OF
New Jersey was Installed as associate
justice OF tho United States supreme
court
Aerial Warfare: An Italian army aero
plane dropped bombs into a Turkish
camp In Tripoli. killing 10 Arabs.
Explosion: A mysterious explosion killed
81 men at San Antonio. Tex
10 Celebration; The Philadelphia Acade-
my OF Natural Sciences celebrated Its
centenary
20 Mining Accidents; 3 miners killed by
explosion at Dunmore near Scranton,
Pa Explosion wrecked the San Bots
mines at Mecurtain. Okla, burying
over 100 miners
~ Battle near Jimlnez. Mexico. between
government troops and l,so0 insurgents.
who were routed
g. Obituary: Gen. II. II. Bingham. mem
Der OF congress. known as the father
Of the house" at Philadelphia: aged n
70. Mexico insurgents repulsed an at
tack by regular troops at Jiminez.
Judicial. Chicago meat packers declared
not guilty OF violating the antitrust
law
Mining Accidents ~ miners killed by an
explosion at Jed. w. Va
Riot. During political riot at Rock
island the police fired on the crowd
killing citizens and wounding
g. Convention: The American Academy
OF Political Social Science met In Phil
adelphia.
Fire: Young's pier, noted resort at At
lantie City, burned; loss t600000.
81. Obituary. Senator Robert Love Taylor
OF Tennessee. a veteran In national
politics known as 'Fiddling Bob" In
Washington; aged q
APRIL.
l. Sporting: oxford won the annual race
with Cambridge on the Thames, time
for lIs miles. 29 minutes seconds
Political. Milwaukee elected a fusion
mayor over a Socialist by 1900 ma
jority
g. Aviation Disaster: Caibraith Rodgers.
aviator, who flew from the Atlantic to
the Pacific In 1911. killed In flight al
Long Beach. Cal.
Obituary: Dr l. X. Funk. author and
publisher. at Montcair, N J aged 70
G. StiKe: English miners confederation /
abandoned their coal strike.
4. Flood; 1900 square miles Inundated by
a Hood In the Mississippi: damage es
innate 3l0,00000o; 1000 homeless.
Obituary Emily Sodene. vocalist. ae-
tress. journalist and novelist. who in
troduced Gilbert and Sullivan operas |
In America. In London.
10. The Titanic: The White Star liner IT, |
tanic. largest passenger steamer aioat |
sailed from Southampton on her maid
en- voyage for New York.
II. Sporting: Major league baseball season
opened.
IL Obituary: Miss Clara Barton. founder
OF the American Red Cross society, a,
Glen Echo. Md; aged w Gen Fred
erck Dent Grant son OF the late Gen
U 8 Grant, In New York city: aged 62
a. Political: The state department warn
ed the Meyicans that their country
will be held responsible for the protec-
tion OF Americans
It Titanic Wreck: The White Star liner
Titanic sunk by collision with an Ice
berg In longitude 50l4 west. latitude
Il " north. at 2.0 a. m: out Of z ae
passengers and crew only 7W were
saved
Obituary; W. T. Stead. journalist and
reformer. at sea, aged G2 lsidor
Straus. merchant and philanthropist
at sea; aged q Francis ID. Millet, art
ist al sea. aged G5 Col J. j. Astor.
soldier and capitalist, at sea; aged a
Jacques Futrelle. author. at sea aged
81
6 Aviation. Miss Harriet Quimby, the
American air woman. flew across the
English channel the first woman to
accomplish the feat
a. Personal. Statue to John Paul Jones.
naval hero OF the Revolutionary war.
unveiled in Washington.
. Sporting Mike Ryan OF the New York
Athletic club won the annual Ameri.
can Marathon at Boston, covering the
e mile course In 2 hours a minutes
isi-b seconds
l. Storm: Nearly 100 people killed by cy-
clone In Illinois and Indiana
A Obituary: justin Mccarthy. novelist
historian. former member Of psrlia-
ment at Folkostone. England. aged 81
a Obituary: Df D X. pearsons. who
gave all his fortune TO colleges, In
Chicago: aged ~
Storm, Oklahoma swept by a tornado:
81 dead
s Fire; The great bazaar quarters In
Damascus. Syria. burned. loss 10000
90
o ehipwrecs Steamer Texas under the
Turkish flag. sunk In the gulf OF Smyr-
ma, 65 passengers drowned
The Titanic. Cable ship Mackay Ben
nett, with her cargo OF 100 Of the TT.
tsnic dead recovered from the sea,
reached Halifax. N y
MAY.
4 Conyention. Colonial Danes met In
Washington.
I Obituary: Homer c. Davenport. ia
nous cartoonist. In New York: aged u.
Army Aviation Italian airships dropped
D. bombs on the Turkish works at
Azixiah. Tripoh.
!. Convention. United Confederate Vet
crane met at Macon. Ga
! Personal. Gen. Bennett IA. Young.
elected commander In chief OF the
United Confederate Veterans Kins
George Of England went down IN
submarine boat IN Weymouth bay
Political: Tn. house Of representatives.
passed the bili TOT the popular election
OF United States senators. z2i 70 ~
| Obituary: Frederick VIII OF Denmark.
OF Hamburg. Germany. aged 60
Convention Peace conference met nj
Lnke Mon0nk. Y
Personal The Danish crown prince pro-
claimed gna as Christian X
/ Potltical: Ths sociaIist national con-
ysntIOD al indianapolis nominated Eu-
gene . Debs and Emil seidei for pres.
ident and vice president |