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States super-dread-
l@usht. launched at Brooklyn navy
yard
4 J. p. Morgan. the banker. shot at
Glen Cove, n. Y, by Frank Holt. a
German college professor.
L. Harry X. Thaw declared sane by an
advisory jury in New York city.
IL The state department notified Great
Britain. through Ambassador w. II.
Page, that this country would not
recognize British orders in council as
valid.
a Southold, N. r., began the 275th an
niversary of its settlement Q640).
Il Haitian revolutions invaded the
French legation. dragged out the de-
posed president. Guillaume, and shot
him to death.
- Haitian snipers killed United States
marines who were In Port au Prince
protecting foreigners.
50 Former Police Lieutenant Charles
Becker executed at Sing Sing for
completely In the murder OF Hermann
Rosenthal
AUGUST.
10. United States battleships Louisiana
and New Hampshire sailed for Vera
Cruz. Mexico. to QueIi anti-foreign
demonstrations.
IL Heavy shipment Of British treasure,
including sls,oOoooo in gold. arrived at
New York.
IL Riot In Boston; Italian reservists as
saulted policemen who protected Ger
mans from the mob.
l& National Educational association met
at Oakland Cal
Leo Frank, Georgia life convict forcibly
taken from prison at Mlledgeville and
hanged near Marietta. home OF his al
legged victim, Mary Phagan.
a Great Britain declared cotton contra
band.
"A Conference of governors met in BOs-
ton.
30 Spanish American War Veterans met
at Scranton. Pa
81. United States "a which sank on
Honolulu March s. was raised
SEPTEMBER.
saOo0ooo fire on the grain pier In New
port News. Va.
t6SoCOooo in British gold reached New
So-sS -.ss tsS .s-si7-ttSss-i Ezss-szz
SemicenteDnial anniversary of the Wash
ingtOn grand review Of 1856 by aaooc
q. A. r. veterans
Sons OF Veterans annual encampment
In Washington.
L. Vnhjalmur Stefansson. the explorer.
heard from after a silence OF II
months. He was In Banks Land
- In an action near Cape Haitien. Haiti
10 Americans were wounded and 20
Haitian rebels killed.
u. Gasoline and dynamite explosion In
the business district OF Ardmore. Okla.
killed 70 people and injured over 100:
property loss $4,000
18th annual encampment OF the Grand
Army OF the Republic opened In wash
ington.
u Farmers National Congress opened at
Omaha.
~ Wireless phone talk was accomplished
between. Arlington. Va. and San Fran
cisco. 400 miles.
% speech transmitted By wireless phone
nom Arlington. Va. to Honolulu. Lsoo
miles
International farm congress opened At
II National Woman's Christian Temper
ance union met az Seattle. Wash
n Wireless teleph0ning accomplished be-
tween Arlington. Va, and Paris.
- Steamer Hocking sailing under United
states nag ssis0S d, by a British cruiser
NOVEMBER
- Great Britlin seized az Saint Lucia the
United States steamer Tennessee.
nncEHBER
q Worlds Fair. Panama Pacific exDOsi-
ton closed; attendance over rT00ooe:
profits seoCocoa
Fords peaos mission set out from New
York
q Sixty-fourth cQngress convened
Austria asked 10 JisaVOw the act Of
sinking the ocean liner Anc0na-
IL Immigration statistics for ISIS showed
falling on 81 arrivals % aeAFiy eoo-
90 Up u De I against the arrivals
of ilit
"A Convsntion. Neuonal American Wo-
man SUfraEe Association meets n
Washington
n C0nventions; American Society u In
teraational law and pan-American |
Scieatinc ccngress meet In Washing
ton