The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1914-01-01

1 Msnieo: 0usesvo lladsro. beotha cf
the depossd Mexican prestdsnt was
killed b the rsvolut5onistA
V1ro: Ovor 4eoo buildings vero burned -
: Obituary: Xe Ho Ma La, titular em-
pre-. deyaser Of chiua. ~ Pshinss
agcArN "a -
1lszses: ~ dspossa pressaent ana NO
psesidsnt Of Mexico. Madsro I'D sSua-
fsx. were killed In = my6tertOus man
nsr wha,s' un16r guard ny rsyotuf3ou-
ista.
z. Sporting: Alfredo Do oro. the pool
champion. defeated Thomas Hueston.
challenger for the worlds champion
ship. BY . score Of 30 to III.
Z Fire: The burning Of the Dewey hotel.
Omaha. caused . heavy. hos ef MA
MARCH.
L ghipwreck: British steamer Calvados
foundersd tn the 50 q NaTmora: -
lives lost
Fire: Loss OF $4,000 at Arsenta. Kan.
by the burning Of the ouif Compress
company's plant
1 Disaster It Sea: German torpedo boat
destroyer Sim sunk in collision on
Helgoland and n u the crew perishod.
Political: woodrow Wilson inaugurated
~ the 18th president Of the United
9tAteA
Z Historical: The ship Niagara. which
r1ouS battle on Lake Erie in INA was
raised from the bottom Of the lake
near Erie. Pa
Balkan War: The Greeks captured ia
nina from the TurkA. securing 1900
prisoners.
Political: The senate confirmed Prssi-
dsnt Wilson's cabinet nominations ~
81 -
Nebraska: treasury. william Gibbs
McAdoo OF New York: war. Lindley
Murray Garrison OF New Jersey: at
torney general. James Clark AcReyn-
olds Of TenneSsee: postmAster general.
Albert Sidney Burleson Of Texas: navy.
Josephus Daniels Of North Carolina:
INTERIOR franklin knight Lane Of Cal
ifornia: agriculture. David Franklin
Houston OF Missouri; commerce. Will
liam Cox Redneld Of New York: labor,
William Bauchop Wilson OF Pennsyl-
vania-
Sporting: Mcdonald scored q new worlds
record by hurting the ~ pound shot -
feet and ~ inches in New York
Ktvtat made a new worlds record BY
running 1000 yArds In minutes Is -
seconds In New York
I Explosion: About 10 men killed and -
injured by explosion Of dynamite In
transit on the steamship Alum Chine
In Baltimore hAroOr.
Z Fire: At Yokohama: loss Of 7.6o00o0.
u. Obituary: DR.. j. 8. Billings, Federal
war veteran, author and librarian, In
New York city: aged a.
y Storm: Electrical tornado swept over
the lower southern and southwestern
states: 100 deaths.
u Fire: Plant Of the Elmira Telegram de-
stroyed: loss $360.000
q Storm: A blizzard ragged from Illinois
IN he N
u Greece: King George asaassinatsd 1t
Salonilki
4. Storm: Blizzard and cyclonic storm
ravaged the central and southwestern
states. destroying over 100 lives and
property valued At several million dol
lara
Greece: King Constantine assembled the
throne.
4 Obituary: Frank g. Black. ex-governor
of New York and noted lawyer, I'm
Troy; aged Co.
= Storm: Cyclone killed IS outright At
Terre Haute and injured over 200. many
mortally. Over 200 killed In Omaha.
whore lao houses were burned or
wrecked Many Nebraska towns smit-
ten.
= Obituary: Field Marshal viscount Gar
net Joseph eWoiseiey.T famous British
soldier. at Mentone. France: aged g.
= Flood: Waters reached their height In
.O01Oe so uV08 tO3ts ana S0llHn8te0 pfOR-
erty loss above $30o.0oo.00o.
a. Balkan War: Turks surrendered ;Adri-
anople to the Bulgarians and Sefviana
with 81. 900 prisoners. Allied troops at
tackled the Turkish lines at the ChatAl-
ia defenses Of Constantinople.
a Obituary: John Pierpont Morgan. cap
ttalist. In Rome: aged Is.
APRIL.
L Personal: Ex-President w. II. Tafi
took up his duties ~ professor At Yale
university.
Z Conventions: International congress Of
historical studies convened In London.
euffrasettes: Emrnelins Pankhurst SEN
fenced to 3 years imprisonment in
London for suffragette outrages.
Z Political: President Wilson read . mes
sage before congress In joint session.
reviving a custom abandoned In l9ol
10 Sporting: Major baseball leagues OPEN
ed the season Of 1914
II Obituary: John B. Henderson. former
United States senator and author Of
the 18th amendment to the constitution.
in Washington: aged g.
II Railroad Accident: killed In . colli-
sion on the Vermont Central near St
Lambert, Canada.
II Strike: 100000 Belgian workmen went
on . strike for equal suffrage
Personal: Illness Of Pope Plus changed
Obituary: Carl Hagenbeck. noted animal
collector and Snowman. near Hamburg.
Germany: aged g.
Convention: Congress OF the Daughters
Of the American Revolution opened IN
Warrington.
u Personal: Funeral Of John Pierpon,
Morgan held In New York city.
Convention: National Council Of Women
met in Washington.
II. Aviation Disaster: The French MIN.
tary balloon Zodiac burst at . height
Of $50 feet At Noisy-ie-Grand, France
officers and . pilot killed.
Personal: Crisis In the illness Of Pop
Plus: death seemed Imminent