Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-01-07
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One hundred and

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Gulf OF Smyrna. One hundred and
twenty drowned. nv q W ~
Steamer Volturno burned at sea Oc-
tober 10. One hundred and tEirty.six
drown, 625 rescued
Fifty girls die in factory fire at Bing-
hamton, N. Y, July 22s III 81 II a ~,
Storm at Nome, Alaska, kills H.,
destroys 500 houses, s1,500,000 loss.
The Death Roll. IL II. !. A..
Enver Bey, chief Of staff Turkish
army, assassinated February II. z%
Henry N. Flagler, one of founders
of Standard Oil company, and financial
magnate, dies. e, n
George l., king Of Greece, assassinat-
ed by mad anarchist at Salonika,
March IS.
James R. Keene, hnancier, dies Jan
uary 2. 2.9& !s& y, ~ :
Deaths Of Cardinals Oreglia, dean
of the Sacred college, and Rampollo,
within few days of each other at the
Vatican. u 'is H.. 5. :.
Luther Mccarthy, pugilist, died at
Alberta May "a. Il. \. s. i s AZ!
Death of emperor Of Japan. Is
Nazim Pacha, Turkish premier, as
sassinated. .. y Isl n & 55g 5B n
King Menelik of Abbyssinia report
ed dead. His death confirmed on De-
cember %. Isl a a.
Whitelaw Reid, American. ambassa-
dor to Great Britain, buried at Sleepy
Hollow cemetery, N. =. ..3r
Adolphus Busch millionaire brewer eAr
of St. Louis, died October TO-
Charles G. Gates. son of the late
John W. Gates, died October 20.
Ralph Rose, famous athlete and
champion shot putter, died October -.
Timothy Woodruff, New York poll
tician, died October 10. n
a Anthony N. Brady, died in London
July o.. Il !,
Col. s. F. Cody, American aviator,
killed in England by fall from aero
August z. 81 85s II A aiss. 3j a. sS3
Mayor Gaynor Of New York died on
way to England. 3S.i 81:
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. BY
Grimes and Executions.
Mrs. Fannie May Eaton. wife OF
Rear Admiral Eaton. acquitted Octo-
Der. 81 Of numbering her hus band
5 Rev. Hans Schmidt. discredited
Catholic priest, arrested in New York
for the murder OF Anna AAumuller, his
sweetheart. ID s8i{
i Floyd and Claude S. Allen executed
at Richmond, Va, March % for par.
ticipation in the famous Allen court
house shooting ARRAY.
Henry Spencer, confessed murderer
| Of many persons, is convicted of kill
/ ing Mildred Allison exroat, dancing
teacher, in Chicago. Appeal pending.
Mrs. Bessie Wakefield is convicted
of numbering her husband and SEN
fenced to hang in Connecticut on
/ March 4. if5s VA,
Leo Frank, wealthy manufactures,
(: convicted in Atlanta, Ca, OF murder
ing girl in his Office. Appeal pending.
Hi DR.. Frank Craig, acquitted in Indian
apolis Of murder of Dr.. Helen knabe.
Political Development at Home.
i "a Inauguration OF President w oodrow
Wilson on March 4. IL. q 4.
4 United states Judge Robert w.
i Archibald removed from Office by
United States senate after impeach-
ment trial. 35sS5S
u; John Purroy Mitchell elected mayor
4 of New York on the fusion ticket,
i destroying Tammany's power.
David !. Walsh, Democrat, elected
4 governor OF MASSACHUSETTS, victory
for the Wilson administration.
q Acting Governor Fielder elected
. governor of New Jersey. Fielder Is
4, Democrat and was the Wilson ad
ministration candidate.
i Minnesota legislature adopted equa
suffrage measure February IL.
Passage OF Wilson tariff bill.
Passage Of the currency bill.
/. Inauguration OF Vice-President Mar
Y shall, his address to the senate ane
& administration OF oaths to the new
senator's. March 4. 3ss3
/ California legislature adopts equa
\ suffrage measure. -Sa5
III Illinois passes equal suffrage bill.
Z Japanese land law in California ap
i proved by Governor Johnson, Febru
. airy 8. III .5aS. B 55
William sulzer gof New York i'm
!. peached and removed from Office ant
I succeeded by Lieut., Gov. Martin H
. Glynn. III .s2 nj \. NJ
I Political Developments Abroad.
j King Otto, known as the Mad King
OF Bavaria" removed from throne and
3 succeeded by his son. & $s5{ &
Sir Rufus Isaacs made lord chic
Z Justice Of Great Britain, being the first
!. Jew to hold that Office. "a
!, l3s$ Election Of President Poincare II
" France, January II; Inauguration Feb
ruary Is. 5 81 y 35,5t ".
I Election and installation Of Sir Van
slttart Bowater as lord mayor OF Lon
I don. " III RI III.
4 victoriano Huerta proclaimed pro
y visional president Of Mexico Febru
! airy 10. 7:55 Il: fs.I }
Z Yuan Shi.Kai elected president Of
China October 6; inaugurated Octo
Der 10. "a, Il rs al E
Sir Edward Carson gathers together
an ARMY Of Orangemen in Ulster
4 to resist enforcement of the home
rule bill should 1t pass parliament.
i Japanese mobs in Tokyo demand
war on the United States over the
California land question. *
i United States forces Great Britain
to give up attempt to gain oil mon.
opoly in Colombia. "a giE 81 +.
Z United States warns Santo Domin.
4 90 mo more revolutions" Il
Rebellion and overthrow of the Chi.
nese empire and establishment Of a
i republic. 81
Krupp scandal in Germany. Disclo.
sures made April IS.
Sports.
i American successfully defends the
international polo cup against Great