Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1915-01-01

H. Sporting: Boston Nationals won third
game in worlds series. Score to 4.
in Boston
49, Sporting; Boston Nationals defeated
American Athletics in fourth and de-
Gliding game of the worlds series.
Is. Storm: Rain broke drought Of I
weeks duration
Panama Canal: Earth slides in Cuebra
cut closed the Panama canal to traffic
l6. Mexico: Mexican convention ~ dele
gates proclaimed itself sovereign rul-
err of Mexico
20. Convention: American Bar associa-
ton met in Washington.
H. Panama Canal: Cuebra cut reopen
ed to traffic by dredging.
22 Political: War tax bill became a law.
%. Storm: Phenomenal rainstorm follow
ed by flood in the San Antonio river:
10 drowned in San Antonio
Obituary. Rev Edward Judson. son of
Rev Adoniram Judson the Indian
missionary, and pastor of the Judson
Memorial church in New York city;
aged Il
"a Political; cd congress adjourned.
Is. Obituary: Gen. Sir Charles Douglas.
chief of staff of the British army.
in London; aged CA
q. Mining Disaster: Explosion in the
Mitchell mine, Royalton. ILL.,. caused
the loss of SO lives
g. Balkan Conspiracy: Prinzip, who as
sassinated Archduke Francis Ferdi-
nand Of Austria, sentenced to %
years imprisonment for the crime; 4
of his fellow conspirators were SEN
fenced to death and others from 3
years to life.
go Sporting: Alfredo De ORC defeated
George Moore for the three cushioned
billiard championship by so to IS in
New York.
81. Anniversary: Historical pageant in
New York city to mark tho tercenten-
nary of the beginning of commerce
in that port.
Sporting: Harvard beat Michigan at in
tersectional football, I to o. at Cam
bridge. Chicago and Wisconsin played
to in football at Madison. Wis. ILL
nois defeated Minnesota at football.
q to 6. at Minneapolis. MINI.
NOVEMBER.
/. Obituary: Gen. a. r. Charfoe. U. S. A..
retired. veteran Of the civil and Span
ish-American wars. at Los Angeles,
Cal; aged -
q Mexico: Gen. Eulalie Gutierrez was
elected provisional president of Mex
leo by the national convention
8. Obituary: prof" a. S King, veteran
aeronaut. in Philadelphia; aged Sc.
T. Obituary; r. A. Heinze. the copper
king" at Saratoga Springs. n. Y.
6. Obituary: Prof August Weissman. cell
ebrated BIOLOGIST. at Freiburg, Ger
many; aged So
Cattle Disease: United States govern
ment guaranteed Iowa and Massachu-
sets against cattle diseases. making
ten states in all under quarantine.
Z. Sporting; Harvard defeated Princeton
20 to 0. at football at Cambridge. Yale
beat Brown, IA to g. at New Haven.
Michigan scored 81 to Ponns at Ann
Arbor
g. Convention: American road congress
met at Atlanta, Ga. American Fedora
ton of Labor met in Philadelphia
Mexico: Carranza. chief of the Mexican
Nationals. deied the national couven-
ton
TO- Convention: United Daughters of the
Confederacy met at Savannah. Ga.
II. Fire: Plant of the American Window
Glass company at Jeanette Pa. burn
ed; loss $l,oo0.0oO
IL Conventions. ". c. T. u convention
met at Atlanta Ga. National Amerl-
can Woman Suffrage association met
at Nashville, Tenn.
II. Sporting; Yale defeated Princeton al
football, 10 to II. at Princeton, n. j.
Illinois beat Chicago. q to I. at foot
ball at Urbana, ILL.,
16. Financial: Federal reserve banks open
ed. releasing $3.50. 100000 for loans.
Personal: DR.. Anna Shaw elected presl'
dent Of National Woman Suffrage as
ISOLATION.
Convention. National Apple show open
ed at Spokane, Wash
II. Personal: Miss Anna A. Gordon elect
ed president W. c. 7. u.
la Convention: National Municipal league
met in Baltimore.
MeXico Villa seized Provisional Presi
dent Gutierrez and several members Of
the national convention.
10 Mexico: Villas troops occupied Quere
taro. a strong fortified city
Obituary: Rev Robert J. Burdette, for
mer newspaper humorist, lecturer anc
author, at Los Angeles; aged II.
Shipwreck: q lives lost on Lake Su
perior by the wreck of steamship c. B
Curtis and two schooners during {
storm.
q. Personal: Samuel Gompers elected
president American Federation of La
Dor.
Sporting: Goulet and Brenda. Austria
liam team won the six day bicycle
race in New York; distance for IA
hours, 2,75S miles | lap miles lal
ahead of record. Harvard beat Yal
at football. SO to 0. at New Haven
Hannes Kolehmainen ran six mile
across country in SO min. a sec. IL
Brooklyn, N. Y. Illinois defeated Wis
consin in conference football contes
at Madison. Wis. "a to 8
g. Mexico: U. 8. army evacuated Yer;
Cruz.
"a. Shpwrecl1: IS deaths In the wreck
ing Of the schooner Hanaei on Dux
bury reef, Cal
%. Mexico: Zapatas troops took posses
sion of the Mexican capital
Obituary: Col r. B. Beath. noted vet
eran in G. A. r circles. in Philadel
phia; aged ~
Is Sporting: Cornell beat Pennsylvania
"a to IL at football in Philadelphia.
%. Sporting; Army defeated the Navy a
football on Franklin field, Philadel
pha, 20 to 0,
Financial: New York Stock Exchange
which closed at the beginning of tn
European war. reopened.
DECEMBER.
L Fire: On board the steamship Mis-
sissippi destroyed art objects in trans
it from Europe valued at Sl.000,000
Obituary: Rear Admiral A 7. Mahar
U. S. N. strategist and writer. 4
Washington; aged "a
2. American Civic association met 1
Washington.