The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1914-01-09

drown, 625 rescued.
Fifty girls die in factory fire at Bing- |
hamton, N. T.. July %.
Storm az Nome, Alaska, kills IL. |
destroys SEQ houses. s1,500,ooo loss.
The Death Roll.
Enver Bey, chief Of star Turkish
| army, assassinated February IL.
Henry N. F1agler, one Of founders
Of Standard Oil company, and financial
magnate, dies.
George L, king Of Greece. assassinat-
ed by mad anarchist at Salonika,
March Is.
James r. Keene, nnancier, dies Jan
uary Q.
Deaths OF Cardinals oregiia, dean
of the Sacred college, and Rampollo,
within a few days OF each other at the
Vatican.
Luther Mccarthy. pugflist, died at
Alberta May "a.
Death of emperor OF Japan.
Maxim Pacha, Turkish premier, as
gassinated
King Menelik Of Abbyssinia report
ed dead. His death confirmed on De
cember 20.
Whitelaw Reid, American ambassa-
dor TO Great Britain, buried at Sleepy
Hollow cemetery, n. 7.
Adolphus Busch. millionaire brewer
Of ST. Louis, died October 10.
Charles G. Gates. son Of the late
John w Gates. died October 2S.
Ralph Rose, famous athlete and
champion shot putter. died October is.
Timothy Woodruff, New York poll
tician, died October II.
Anthony " Brady, died In London.
July %.
Col s. F. Cody. American aviator,
killed in England by fall from aero
August I.
Mayor Gaynor Of New York died on
! way to England.
Timothy D. Sullivan, New York poll
tician, found dead on railroad track
after escaping from an asylum.
Alfred Austin, poet laureate OF Eng
land, died June 2.
] Crimes and Executions
Mrs. Fannie May Eaton, wife OF
: Rear Admiral Eaton, acquitted Octo-
, Der 81 of numbering her husband.
Rev. Hans Schmidt, discredited
: Catholic priest, arrested in New York
! for the murder Of Anna Aumuller, his
sweetheart
D Floyd and Claude s. Allen executed
. at Richmond, Va. March % for par
5 ticipation in the famous Allen court
a house shooting ARRAY.
: Henry Spencer, confessed murderer
g OF many persons. Is convicted OF kill
q ing Mildred Allison-Rexroat, a dancing
= teacher, in Chicago. Appeal pending
e Mrs. Bessie Wakefield is convicted
a of numbering her husband and sen
fenced to hang in Connecticut OF
March 4.
q Leo Frank, wealthy manufactures
e convicted in Atlanta, Ga. Of murder
q ing girl in his Office. Appeal pending
! DR.. Frank Craig acquitted in Indian
/ apolis OF murder of DR.. Helen Knabe
3 Political Development az Home.
!. Inauguration of President Woodrow
r. Wilson on March 4.
a United States Judge Robert "
n Archibald removed from ONCE b
il United States senate after impeach
/. ment trial.
n John Purroy Mitchell elected mayo
Il of New York on the fusion ticke
IS destroying Tammany's power.
IL David L Walsh, Democrat, electe
" governor OF Massachusetts, a victor
IL for the Wilson administration.
10 Acting-Governor Fielder electe
n governor of New Jersey. Fielder
e a Democrat and was the Wilson Al
1T ministration candidate.
Minnesota legislature adopted eQui
te suffrage measure February IL.
,s Passage of Wilson tariff bill.
"a Passage of the currency bill
,g Inauguration Of vice-President Ma
shall. his address to the senate an
ar administration of oaths to the ne
he senators. March 4.
al California legislature adopts ECU
by suffrage measure.
es Illinois passes equal suffrage bill.
Japanese land law in California a
ed proved by Governor Johnson, Febr
d. airy 8.
up William Sulzer OF New York Il
er peached and removed from Office a
Els succeeded by Lieut.. Gov. Martin
er, Glynn.
rts Political Developments Abroad.
Zip King Otto. known as the Mad XII
in of Bavaria" removed from throne a.
mis- succeeded by his son.
rts Sir Rufus Isaacs made lord chi
EAR justice OF Great Britain, being the I'll
re Jew to hold that office.
he Election Of President Poincare
m France. January II; inauguration Fe
ne ruary is.
wv Election and installation Of Sir Va
m sittart Bowater as lord mayor Of x
ian don.
ssh victoriano Huerta proclaimed p
I'M visional president OF Mexico Feb
lad airy is.
pic Yuan Shi-Kai elected president
China October s; inaugurated DC
the Der 10.
Sir Edward Carson gathers togeth
an army" of Orangemen in Ulst
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