Graham guardian., 1914-02-27
1918 IN BRIEF
Chief Events of the Past
Twelve Months.
SHORT DAILY RECORD.
History of the World IOId In
Paragraphs
THE YEARS OBITUARY ROLL.
THE YEARS OBITUARY ROLL.

TRf YEARS OBITUARY ROLL.
Political Affairs, Sporting, Personal
and miscellaneous Items Loss OF
Life and Property by Accidents,
shipwrecks, storms and Conha-
srations A Chronological Review
NOVEMBER.
1 Sporting. Cornell defeated al football
by Harvard. q to & at Cambridge
Mass
J. obituary; DR.. Charles McBurney noted
specialist In appendicitis, at BrooSllne'
Mass
Earthquake: Shocks in Peru wrecked the
city Of Abancsy. killing 800 persons
Z Political: Ludwig III took the oath
As king Of Bavaria
Sporting: Yale defeated Brown at foot
ball, II to O. at New Haven. Dart
mouth won over Pennsylvania at foot
ball "a to n. at Philadelphia Harvard
beat Princeton In the annual football
game 8 to O. at Princeton.
q Storm: Fierce blizzard swept the MD
die west and lake region: vessels
wrecked and property destroyed, over
roo lives lost; snow q inches deep In
Cleveland
o Convention: American Federation OF
Labor met at Seattle, Wash National
Association Of Good Roads met In 81
Louis
1 Mexico; The premier OF Great Britain
announced that his government would
uphold the Mexican policy OF tho Unit
ed States
Convention: Daughters Of the confed.
eracy met at New Orleans
3 Political; Chinese parliament suspend.
ed
Railroad Accident: u killed and over 100
injured In a wreck on the Central OF
Georgia railroad near Eufals, Ala
L Financial Troubles: H. b Hollins q
Co, noted banking house Of New York.
failed with liabilities estimated as high
as Nooo.0oo: assets $4,000
q Mexico Mexican rebela (Constitutton
aiists) captured Juarez from the fed-
srals -
sportiag; Carlisle Indians defeated Dart.
mouth by Is to 10 at football In New
York. Michigan defeated Pennsylva'
mia at football 10 to o. at Ann Aroor.
Mich. Chicago won q 10 to 7 victory
over Minneapolis at football In Min
neapoiis. Yale Princeton annual foot
bail game q tie at New Haven: score
sto &
the Interior. resigned
7. Panama Canal: Steam tug Louise. with
oficiAl party on board paused through
the canal from ocean to ocean
a Sporting: Harvard won a 81 to foot
BAN victory over Brown at Cambridge
Masa
Mexico. Rebels captured Victoria. cap
itai OF ramauiipaA
Convention: Atlantic Deeper Waterways
association opened at Jacksonville Fla,
National conservation congress met In
Washington.
4 Sporting: Chicago defeated Wisconsin
at Chicago, capturing the conference
football championship: score 10 TO
Harvard defeated Yale, Is to s at Cam
bridge
b Personal: Jessie Woodrow Wilson. sec
ond daughter OF the president, married
10 Francis Bowes sayre In the White
House at Washington
Mexico: Mexican rebels defeated the fed
erals at TERRA Blanca, near Juarez
losses estimated at i.boo tederals and
300 Pebeis
=
American record by. carrying a passen'
ger to . height OF asoo feet at Los
Angeles, Cal
Naval. England launched tho super
DreAdnought warspite. greatest bat
tleship In the world -t.
n. Mexico; Rebels captured Maxatlan. on
the west coast
Sporting: Cornell defeated Pennsylvania
at football. a to o in Philadelphia
n Financial: New York Real Estate Be.
curities company failed with liabilities
amounting to tlS,ooo.ooo
b. Sporting: Army defeated Navy IN the
annual football game In New York;
score q TO o
% Convention; National Woman Suffrage
association met in Washington,
DECEMBER.
4 Political; President Wilson's annual
message 10 congress advocated direct
election Of president and q waiting poi
10y In Mexican affsirs The Barthou
ministry In France resigned after q de-
feat By q majority of Is votes.
floods: Rising waters IN southern Texas
began . work Of destruction which
caused loss OF over 100 lives and
damage amounting 70 100000
4 Firt: q deaths IN the burning OF the
Arcadia hotel. Boston.
Political; The house OF representatives
passed q bill authorizing 2t20oo volun-
teers subject to the order Of the presi.
dent
g Storm: snow fell In central Colorado
to the depth Of S.b inches, blocking
railroad trsfic.
get foundsred on Bodo. Norway: "
lives lost
Obituary, Lieut. Col David du Bose
GaiIiard. u. g. A.. an engineer conspic.
uous on the CulebrA cut Of the Panama
canal. In Baltimore; aged a.
& Panama Canal; Gatun dam completed
after sl1 years labor
Political; National senate passed the
Hstch Hetchy valley bill converting
the domain into q reservoir
Obituary: Phoebe W Couxina, author
and lecturer. In 81 Louis; aged 70
4 Anniversary Centenary Of Holland's
revolt against Napoleon Bonapsrts cell
eorated By historical pakeantry,
sporting: Georges Carpenter. French
champion boxer. defeated Bombsrdier
Wells Of England In the ist round IN
London.
q Mexico: Mexican congress snnulled tins
October elections and named Huerts
provisional president ,psndins new elec'
ton In June. 1914
10 Personal: Nobel peace prize for 1914
valued at $4,000. awarded TO Senator
Elihu Root Of New York.
financial: New York, New HaveR ano
Hartford railroad suspended dividend
payment
| Nsxice; Federal congress authorized loan
Of Uoecs,oos and voted extraordinary
powers 70 Husrta 1000 rebels attack Cd
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