The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-12-23

u Obituary O'DOnoF6n Rosa tJeTc'
miah ODonovanl, Irish patriot leader
i in New York city. AGED S.
+ o. Personal. 6eneyleYe Clark. daughter
4 81 Speaker Champ CLARK, married -
Bowling Green, No, To James NJ
Thomson. New orleans journalist
JULY.
Obituary: Gen Pornro Dlaz. former
president Of Mexico after several
terms and dfposed by Madero, IN
Paris. aged *.
Z s. Attempted Assassination: J. r. Nor
gan. the banker, shot at Glen Cove,
y. y. BY Frank Holt, a German col
lege professor
OBITUARY: ST. Clair MckelwHy editor
~ tie Brooklyn Eagle. In Brooklyn,
~ r.. aged 70
Z Storm: Tornado wrought havoc in
the middle west Cincinnati suffered
most dead reported at upward Of ~,
with many missing.
s Neutral Rights; Germany replied 10
the second note OF tie United States.
promising 10 safeguard Americans
under their own flag
a. Neutral Rights The United States
government notified Great Britain that
this country would not recognize pro
ceedings under British orders In coun-
Gil as valid.
Thaw Case. Harry X. Thaw declared
sane by an advisory jury In New York
city.
Is Flood; Flood In Ohio caused loss OF
100000, persons drowned.
l6 Sporting Norman S. Taber Of Boston
made new worlds l mile run record
at Cambridge. Time, 4:I2 3-5
a Anniversary: Southold n. Y, began
the 2T5th anniversary celebration OF its
settlement O640)
"A Neutral Protest Third American note
TO Germany on the torpedoing OF neu-
trails received In Berlin II refuses TO
compromise with Germany ON neutral
rights and declares that further en-
croachments viii be considered de
iberately unfriendly."
Steamer Disaster: Lake excursion
steamer Eastand went down at her
dock In Chicago; out OF 2,i0S passen-
gers and 80 crew 9sl We're drowned or
missing
a. Haiti: Political revolt against Presi-
dent Guillaume of Haiti to avenge the
execution of l60 political prisoners
Guillaume took refuge IN the French
legation
Is Haiti: Haytian revolutionists invaded
the French legation, dragged out the
deposed President Guillaume and shot
him to death
q. Haiti: Haitian snipers killed United
States marines who landed in Port au
Prince TO aid In protecting foreigners
from the mob
3d. Obituary: DR. w A. Croffut, journal
list, traveller and author, In Washing
ton; aged so
AUGUST.
2 Neutral Rights: Germany refused to
consider the w. p Frye damage case
matter for negotiations with the
United States. Great Britain insisted
upon her policy of restricting neutral
trade with Germany.
g. Storm Cloudburst at Erie Pa, caus-
ed loss of 100000: rs deaths,
l. British Blockade: Great Britain sent !
three notes to the United States up
holding her blockade of neutral ports |
5. Haiti: United States naval force oc-
cupied Port au Prince, Haiti, to pro-
tect American rights.
Obituary: "Alaarten Martens Dutch |
novelist in Zeist, Holland; aged 81
Mexico: Conference Of A. B. c. powers
and the United States over Mexico
met in Washington.
g. Haiti: United States forces took for
chile possession of Port Au Prince;
resisting Haitians fired upon.
Obituary: Gen. Il. +. Tracy, lawyer and
soldier, former secretary of navy, In
New York city: aged S.
10. Mexico: United States battleships
Louisiana and New Hampshire sailed
for Vera Cruz, Mex, to quell anti
foreign demonstrations
The War: United States declined TO put
an embargo on the sale Of munitions
to beligerents and agreed to accept
pay from Germany for the sinking of
the ship Frye.
l. Mexico: Gen. Carranza resented Pres
ident Wilson's attempt to restore peace
in Mexico.
General Carranza was notified that arm
ed Intervention In Mexico by the
United States would not be approved
by the a. y. c. powers.
War Treasure: Heavy shipment Of
British treasure, including 100000
IN gold, arrived at New York
2 Volcanoes: Vesuvius, Strombol and
Etna, the Italian volcanoes, became
active,
Haiti: Haiti elected Dartiguenave pres
ident.
l. Obituary: John w. Harper, noted
publisher in New York; aged ST.
Mexico: The United States and Argen-
tina, Brazil, Chile. Bolivia, Uruguay
and Guatemala, Jointly, appealed to
Mexican parties to make peace.
J. War Riot: Riot In Boston; italian re-
servists assaulted policemen who pro-
tected Germans from the mob.
Obituary: Gen. j. c. Black, noted law
yer and civil war veteran, in Chicago;
aged &C.
!; Storm: Tropical hurricane flooded
Galveston with waters of the gulf;
other points on the coast invaded.
Loss estimated at S30.Ooo0o0 and deaths
upward of 300 with many missing.
Frank Case: Leo Frank Georgia life
convict. forcibly taken from prison
at Mlledgeville and hanged near Ma
Mary Phagan.
Conventions National Educational assoc
citation met at oakland, Cal.
The War; The United States agreed
to Joint board TO settle the disputed
Frye damage case,
Mexico: Carranza's generals announc-
ed that they would support his objec-
tion TO engage in peace conference.
The War Great Britain declared cotton
contraband.
The Arabic Case: Berlin informed
Washington that the killing Of Amer
leans on board Of the Arabic was not
intentional.
Conference Of governors
met in Boston.
Obituary: John u. Long, former sec
rotary OF navy, at bingham, Mass.
aged H.
Paul Armstrong. playwright
in New York; aged 49,
Convention. Spanish American war