Pine Bluff daily graphic. (Pine Bluff, Ark.) 1893-1942, 1914-01-01

Convention: Goth international peace con-
gress opened at The Hague.
Fire: 81 100000 loss by fire in the factory
district OF Jersey city.
90 Miscellaneous: Frederick j. Seybold.
for 40 years an astronomer on Madison
Square, New York, and G.. a. Il. vet
cran, died in lIoboken. n j. Luke
Martin. Last OF the Crows. died near
Saginaw, Mich. aged about To years.
"a Convention: international Esperanto
congress opened at Berno with LOO
delegates present
rs. Fire Railroad shops burned at league.
Tex; loss S500.mO
n Fire: ST, 100000 loss by fire in the Smith
company lumber yards at Bay Point.
McXico President Wilson delivered
message to congress on the stua ton In
Mexico
IS Heat Wave: Record August heat In St.
Louis; thermometer los In the streets.
80 Sporting: Pennant the Futurity
at Saratoga Springs N Y
Accidents killed by explosion of boilers
of steamer Alice on the Ohio at Coraop-
oils. Pa.
81 Panama Canal: The Pacific end OF the
canal opened by explosion OF dynamite,
letting the waters OF the ocean into
the Miranores locks
SEPTEMBER.
l. Convention: international trades I'M
ion congress met in Manchester. Eng
land National Conservation EXPOSE
ton opened at Knoxville Tenn
Railroad Accident: Il persons killed
and over 40 injured In n collision on
the New York. New Haven and Hart
ford near New Haven. Conn Ii killed
and 30 injured In collision on the
Midland railroad at Halves junction.
England
Aviation: Roland Garros. French avn
ator, flew across the Mediterranean
sea from St Raphael France. to BIZ
2eita. North Africa. 46s miles in :
hours; average speed about S. miles.
g. Political: The house Of representatives
passed Bill granting the city OF San
Francisco the use of etch-lIetchy
basin, in the Sierra Nevada mountains,
for water supply: vote 1873 to %,
g. Fire: Fire destroyed 30 blocks In Hot
Springs. Ark; loss 100000 The vii
lage Of Bokhoma. Okla. burned: loss
$500 900
China: Chinese government troops cap
tured the city of Marking. practically
ending the rebellion against the repub-
lie
6 Sporting: Jerome D Travers won for
the 4th time the national amateur golf
championship. defeating John y. An
derson up and to play. at Garden
City. N. Y.
Obituary: Henry Menier, French chooo-
late manufacturer. noted for private
explorations in tho arctic regions. In
Paris: aged Co.
l. Obituary: George e. Baker, noted teleg-
rapher in tho field and at the White
House under Gen. Grant, III Phiadel-
phta: aged 6a
Japan: 4 mob OF 1900 Japanese stormed
the offices OF the government ministers
as protest against their foreign pol
Icy, notably toward China
Convention: The Army and Navy I'M
ion, composed Of veterans OF the Mex
lean. civil and Spanish American wars.
met in Philadelphia.
O. Airshlp Disaster: Zeppelin airshlp L
No wrecked by hurricane over the
North sea; Is drowned.
Political: The senate passed the Under
wood Simmons tariff bill. E-37.
Fire: Flames destroyed $50 cottages.
hotels and church at Salisbury Beach.
Mass: loss 100000
10. Memorial: Monument commemoratinG
Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry's ma
val victory over the British feet Sept
TO- 1913. unveiled on Put-in-Bay island
Lake Erie.
Obituary: William j. Gaynor. mayor OF
New York, died on board the Baltic at
sea: aged G.
Personal: Harry X. Thaw deported from
Canada across the Vermont border
near Norton Mills.
L. Convention: eth annual encampmeni
of the Grand Army of the Republic
opened at Chattanooga, Tenn.
lA Personal: Sons Of Veterans In session
at Chattanooga. Tenn. elected John L.
Sautter Of Pittsburgh commander In
chief
Political: Court Of Impeachment to try
Governor William Sulzer organized al
Albany.
| 49, Personal: Washington Gardner of Al.
bion. Mich. elected commander in CHIEF
Of the G. A. r. at Chattanooga.
70 Convention: Congress to test the mer.
its of the divinin9 rod for discovering
buried water. minerals. etc, met al
Halle Germany.
| Sporting: Francis Ouimet. American
amateur. won the open golf cham
pionship Of the United States. defeat
ing the British golfers Harry Vardor
and Edward Ray at Brooklne, Mass
q. Sporting: Philadelphia Athletics cinch-
ed the American league pennant Al
Philadelphia. defeating the Detroit tt
gers 4 to 0 and to 0.
~ Mexico: FREDERICK Gamboa. minister ol
foreign affairs nominated for president
Of Mexico.
Is. Obituary: Patrick Ford. editor of thu
Irish World. In Brooklyn: aged 10.
Panama Canal: Water was let into tn,
Gatun locks Of the Panama canal.
Sporting: Peter Volo made a new mari
for 1-year- olds. trotting a mile in 2:06k
at Columbus.
q. Sporting: New York Giants cinched tn,
National league pennant, Philadelphia
losing TO Boston by 9 to 3.
| u. Lynching Riot: 10 killed. 20 injured ii
q race riot and Iynchlng at Harriston
Miss.
| 90. Fire: Loss OF 100000 by FIRE in Barke
Bros furniture warehouse. Los An
geles. CAL
Political: The Underwood tariff bill pass
ed the house of representatives. "a t,
l03
OCTOBER.
| L Panama Canal: Water was let int
CulebrA cut
2. Political: United States senate passe
the Underwood Simmons tariff bill, 3
| TO H.
| Political: The Underwood Simmons tar
III act became law.
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