The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1914-01-01

b. Mexico; Gustavo Madsro brother Of
the deposed Mexican president, was
killed by the revolutionista,
Fire: over sooo buildings were burned In
Tokyo. ioss q. 500. ooe
n Obituary: 70 Ho Ma la, tftular en-
press dowaGer Of China, At PskinE,
aged a.
president OF Mexico. Aadsro and Sua-
Yea, were killed in 4 mysterious man
ner while under guard by rsvoIuticn-
fstA
u. Sporting: Alfredo De Orc, the pool
champion. defeated Thomas Husston.
challenger for the worlds champion
ship. BY q score of 800 to iS7.
a. Fire: The burning OF the Dewey hotsA.
onah1. caused a heavy loss Of hfa
MARCH.
L ghipwreck: British steamer CaIvados
fesindered in the sea Of Marmora; 100
lives iset
Fire: LOSS of 10000 at Arscnta. Kan.
by the burning of the 0uif Compress
company's plant
L Disaster at Sea: German torpedo boat
destroyer s-lTS wunk In collision OF
Hsigoiand and II of the crew persisted.
Political: woodrow Wilson inanxurated
as the NTH president Of the United
States.
Z Historical, The ship Niaxara. which
Commodore Perry used In his Veto
rious battle on Lake Era In lSl1 was
raised from the bottom OF the lake
near Era Pa
Balkan war. The Greeks captured ia
nina from the Turks securing s20oo
prisoners.
dent Wilson's cabinet nominations a.
all Atcfa af
Nebraska; treasury William Gibbs
McAdoo OF New York; war. Lindiey
Murray Garrison OF New Jersey: at
tornsy general. James Clark McReyn-
oids Of Tennessee; postmaster general.
Albert Sidney Burleson OF Texas; navy,
Josephus Daniels of North Carolina.
interior. Franklin knight Lana Of CAL
tfornia. agriculture, David Franklin
Houston OF Missouri: commerce, VIII
liam Cox Redheid OF New York; labor,
william Bauchop Wilson of pennsyi-
vania-
Sporting: Mcdonald seored a new worlds
record by hurting the "a pound shot 10
feet and IN inches In New York.
Etviat made q new worlds record by
running 1000 yards In . minutes IL IS
seconds In New York
Z. Explosion; About 30 men killed and 90
injured by explosion of dynamite in
transit on the steamship Alum chine
ii ia Baltimore harbor
L Fire: AT Yokohama; loss Of 81 soc, 900
IL Obituary: DR.. J. a Billings. Federal
war veteran. author ana librarian. In
GewYerk city: aged -.
Il Storm: Electrical tornado swept over
the lower southern and southwestern
states; 100 deaths
u Fire; Plant Of the Elmira Telegram de-
stroyed; loss $55o.ooo
H. Storm: blizzard ragged from Illinois
to the pakotaa
IA Greece: King George axsasstnated At
SElcnfkl
n Storm. Blizzard and cycionie storm
rhvaged the central and southwestern
states. destroying over 100 lives and
property valued at several million dol
lara
Greece: King Constantine assembled thu
throne.
a obttusryi Frank q Black. ex-governor
OF New York and noted lawyer In
Troy: aged 60
n Storm: Cyclone killed. Is outright At
Terrs HAuts ana injured over 800, many
MORALLY. Over 100 killed In Omaha,
whore Loo houses were burned or
wrecked Many Nebraska towns smit-
ten
II Obituary; gtsld NArshAl viscount Gar
net Joseph Wolseiey. famous British
soldier. At Mentone. France: aged So
- Flood: Waters reached their height tn
Ohio: 80 lives lost. and estimated prop
erty loss above $500 0oo. 900
q. Balkan War: Turks surrendered Adrt-
anop,e to the Bulgarians and Eervians
with $1,000 prisoners. Allied troops at
tackled the Turkish lines at the Chatal-
u defenses of Constantinopls
g.. Obituary! John Pierpont Morgan. cap
ttAlist. In Rome; aged T&
APRIL.
l. Personals Ex~President w. II. Taft
took up his duties professor at Yale
university.
4 Convention: International congress of
historical studies convened in London
suffragettes. Enmeline Pankhurst SEN
fenced to years Imprisonment In
London for sufrragette outrage&
Political; President Wilson read q mes
sage before congress In Joint session.
reviving a custom abandoned fn lSei
10. Sporting: Major baseball leagues OPEN
ed the season Of 1914
II Obituary: John b. Henderson,, former
United States senator and author OF
the l3th amendment to the constitution.
In Washington; aged gs. ----
IL Railroad Accident: Killed IN u COLI
sion on the Vermont Central near St
Lambert, Canada
IL Strike: 90 Belgian workmen went
on strike for equal suffrage
Personal: Illness OF Pope Plus changed
for tho worse.
Obituary: Carl Hagenbeck, noted animal
collector and Snowman, near Hamburg.
Germany: aged So
Convention: Congress Of the Daughters
Of the American Revolution opened in
Washington.
IL Personal: Funeral of John P1Arpont
Morgan held in New York city.
Convention: National Council Of Women
met In Washington.
II. Aviation Disaster: The French mill
tary balloon Zodiac burst at height
Of Go feet at No.sy-le-0rand. France;
officers and 4 pilot killed
Personal: Crisis In the nlnsss Of Pope
Plus; death seemed imminent
n Personal. Mrs- william Cumming Cto-
~ elected president general Of the
Daughters at the American Revolution.
n Balkan War: The Turkish fortress Of
EcutArf captured by AontsnAgrinA-
n Mining Disastsrs Ii coal miners killed
by explosion In the Cincinnati mine At
Courtney. Pa
Dickens Reminder Mira Mary Ann Coop
er. original Of Dickens Little Dor
rtt," died In London In her ie0th year
- Strike: The industrial strike In Bel
siuu1 for squat suffrage ended: loss
caused By the strike estimated at a.
oooeon