The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1915-12-31

ana VINO was wounded IN DEFENDING
his father when attacked on April IA,
1855, at Montrose. ~ ". aged So
26. Heat Record April heat record OF 81
degrees IN New York city.
Cruiser Interned: German raiding cruls-
er Kronprinz Wilhelm was interned at
Newport News, Va, TIL the end OF
the war,
q. Fire: Public library OF ST. Paul de-
stroyed by fire; loss $4,000.
Peace Congress international peace
congress met at The Hague,
Panama Canal: Name OF Culebra cut.
In the Panama canal, changed TO Gall
lard cut.
no. Fire: Colon, Panama, swept by fire.
loss Ss,5OO0OO in the business district.
where 465 buildings we're destroyed.
MAY.
q Obituary: Olive Harper. author and
translator, in Philadelphia; aged 73.
Weather Vagaries: Frost. snow ana
rain In the central west from Texas
to Montana.
T. Political: Italy denounced the triple
alliance, OF which she was a member
with Germany and Austria.
T. Japan-China: Japan delivered an ul-
tlmatum to China demanding conces-
slons.
g. Japan-China. China accepted Japan's
demands without qualifications.
IL. Naval: Warship fleet arrived at New
York.
lS. Neutral Protest: President Wilson
sent a note TO Germany protesting
against submarine warfare on neu-
trails, citing the Lusitania case.
IA. Portugal Revolution at Lisbon.
16. Portugal: New government proclaim
ed by revolutionists I'm Portugal The
new premier. Joao Chagas, shot by a
senator
IT, Naval: President Wilson reviewed the
warship fleet on Hudson river.
49, Naval: Parade at New York.
q. Volcano: Lassen Peak, Cal. burst out
in eruption.
Personal: Roosevelt won his defense
suit against charge Of libel made by
William Barnes.
3. Japan-China: Japan and China signed
treaties TO carry out Japan's demands.
Neutrality: President Wilson proclaim
ed United States neutrality in the war
between Italy and Austria Hungary.
JUNE.
l. Convention: United Confederate Vet
Grams met at Richmond.
q Mexico: President Wilson warned the
Mexican revolutionists to make peace.
Baggage Law: New United States bag
gage law went INTO eHect.
8. Personal: Gen. Bennett II. Young re-
elected commander in chief United
Confederate Veterans
Trust Victory: United States petition
to dissolve the United States Steel
corporation denied by court OF appeals.
s, Sporting: Walter ]. Travis won his
fourth Metropolitan golf champion
ship, defeating J. g. Anderson 2 up
in the final, at Rye, N. Y.
8. Personal: William jennings Bryan re-
signed the portfolio of state in VIII
sons cabinet.
8. Personal: Robert Lansing appointed
secretary of state ad interim.
Leo Frank Case: Georgia prison com
mission reported against committing
sentence of Frank, alleged murderer.
10. Frye Case: Germany announced that
the case of the sinking of the United
States ship w. 2. Frye by a German
cruiser would be referred to a prize
court and not settled under the treaty
Of 1898, as this country had demanded.
Neutral Protest: Second note Of the
United States to Germany on the Lu-
sitania case was published in the
United States and also delivered to
the German government in Berlin 1t
reiterated the note of May l3.
Obituary: Gen. E. L. Molineux, noted
civil war officer in New York city;
aged 50.
L. Sporting; Molla Bjurstedt won the
womans national tennis championship
at Philadelphia; score, E6, c. 60.
Storm Disaster: 10 persons killed and 50
hurt in a storm which swept over Wis
consin, Iowa and Minnesota
q. Obituary: Col. c. p. Woodruff, U. S.
A., noted surgeon and anthropologist,
in New Rochelle, N. Y; aged 65.
a Peace League: New peace league Or
ganized in Philadelphia.
Indian Troubles: Yaqui Indians declar-
ed war on the United States. Fleet
ordered to sail for lower California
to protect Americans.
g. Sporting: Jerome d. Travers, noted
amateur, won title of open golf cham
plonship of the United States, defeat
ing Mcnamara, at Baltusrol, n j.
Thaw Case: Harry X. Thaw granted a
jury trial to test his sanity.
g. Naval: The Arizona battleship big
gest United States superdreadnaught,
launched at Brooklyn navy yard.
g. Earthquake: Earthquake in southern
California caused loss Of s1OOO,OOO
4. Frye Case: United States sent a note
to Germany asking for reconsider
alton Of the Frye case, refusing to ac-
cept Germany's contention that 1t was
a case for prize court.
British Blockade: Great Britain an
nounced to the United States that its
blockade against neutral trade with
Germany would continue.
5. Mexico: CarranZa troops occupied
Mexico City
Obituary: Rafael Joseffy, celebrated
pianist in New York city; aged SO.
Sporting: Yale defeated Harvard in the
varsity races at New Haven, winning
all varsity, freshman and second var
sity events
l. Mexico: Gen. Huerta arrested at New
man, N. NJ, by United States mar
shals on charge Of conspiracy.
}. Sporting: Cornell won the varsity
race at Poughkeepsie, N. Y, with Le-
land Stanford second. Time, 20:36 3-5;
also junior race in 10 Is, with Penn
sylvania second. Syracuse won the
freshman race in 9:2s s-5, with Cornell
second.
J. Obituary: o'Donovan Rossa (Jere-
miah oDonovan), Irish patriot leader,
in New York city; aged "a.
J. Personal: GeneVieve Clark, daughter |
of Speaker Champ Clark, married at |
Bowling Green, Mo-, to James M
Thomson. New Orleans journalist.
JULY.
/ Obituary: Gen. Porfirio Diaz, former
president of Mexico after several |
terms and deposed by Madero, in |
Paris; aged S5.
}. Attempted Assassination: j. p Nor
gan, the banker. shot at Glen Cove, |
N. T., by Frank Holt German col
lege professor.
Obituary: St. Clair McKelway, editor |
Of the Brooklyn Eagle, In Brooklyn, |
N. Y; aged TO-
|. Storm Tornado wrought havoc in
the middle west. Cincinnati suffered |
most; dead reported at upward of 40, |
with many missing,
Neutral Rights: Germany replied to |
the second note of the United States, |
promising to safeguard Americans
under their own flag.
|. Neutral Rights: The United States
government notified Great Britain that |