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drown, 625 rescued.
Fifty girls die in factory FIRE at Bling.
hamton, y. Y, July 90,
Storm at Nome. Alaska. kills IL,
destroys 500 houses, Si,500.000 loss.
The Death Roll.
Enver Bey. chief OF stan Turkish
army assassinated February H.
Henry n. Flagler. one OF founders
of Standard Oil company. and financial
magnate, dies.
George l., king OF Greece. assassinat'
ed by mad anarchist at Salonlka.
March 49,
james X. Keene. fnancicr. dies Jan
uary ..
Deaths OF Cardinals Oreglia, dean
OF the Sacred college. and Rampollo,
within few days OF each other at the
Vatican.
Luther Mccarthy, pugilist. died ut
Alberta May "a,
Death of emperor OF Japan.
Nazlm Pacha, Turkish premier, as
sassinated.
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. Y.
Adolphus Busch. millionaire brewer
OF st. Louis, died October 10.
Charles G. Gates. sen of the late
John W. Gates died October 2s.
Ralph Rose, famous athlete and
champion shot putter. died October ID.
Timothy Woodruff, New York poll
tician, died October IL,
Anthony n. Brady, died in London,
July %.
Col S. F. Cody American aviator,
killed in England by fall from aero
August 7.
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 g
Grimes 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
Floyd and Claude S Allen executed
at Richmond, Va, March rs for par
ticipation In the famous Allen court
house shooting ARRAY
Henry Spencer. confessed murderer
OF many persons, Is convicted o; kill
ing Mildred Acknowledgement, dancing
teacher. in Chicago, Appeal pending.
Mrs Bessie Wakefield is convicted
of numbering her husband and SER
fenced to hang in Connecticut on
March 4.
Leo Frank, wealthy manufacturer,
convicted In Atlanta, Ga, OF murder
Ing girl In his Office Appeal pending.
Or. Frank Craig acquitted in Indian
apolIs Of murder OF DIR. Helen Knabe,
Political Development at Homo.
Inauguration OF President Woodrow
Wilson on March 4.
United States Judge Robert W.
Archibald removed from office by
United States senate after impeach-
ment trial
John Purroy Mitchell elected mayor
of New York on the fusion ticket,
destroying Tammany's power
David l. Walsh, Democrat, elected
governor of Massachusetts, victory
for the Wilson administration.
Acting Governor Fielder elected
governor OF New Jersey. Fielder Is
, a Democrat and was the Wilson ad.
minjBtratlon candidate.
Minnesota legislature adopted equal
suffrage measure February II,
Passage OF Wilson tariff bill.
Passage OF the currency bill.
Inauguration OF yice-President Mar.
shall. his address to tho senate and
administration of oaths to the new
senators. March 4,
California legislature adopts equal
suffrage measure.
Illinois passes equal suffrage bill.
Japanese land law in California mp.
proved by Governor johnson, Febru'
airy 3.
William Sulzer of New York i'm
peached and removed from office and
succeeded by Lieut.. Gov. Martin II
Glynn.
Political Developments Abroad.
King Otto. known as the Mad King
of Bavaria" removed from throne and
succeeded by his son.
Sir Rufus Isaacs made lord chief
justice of Great Britain. being the first
Jew to hold that office,
Election OF President Poincare In
France. January II; inauguration Feb
ruary Is,
Election and installation of Sir Van
sittart Bowater as lord mayor of Lon
don.
victoriano Huerta proclaimed pro
visional president OF Mexico Febru
airy 49,
Yuan Shi-Kai elected president OF
China October 6; inauguroted octo
Der TO-
Sir Edward Carson gathers together
an army" OF Orangemen in Ulster
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