Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918, 1917-01-02
'CLEAN|NCS FROM
!. 1876 PRESENTED
National and Inisrnadsnal Poll
ties--Homs and Psrsign Items
ef Interest - Years NsersL
sgy-k|isce elIansoua Events.
JANvARv.

JANUARY.
/ Obituary, Tommaso naiviai. smtnsnt
italian iraxedIan trslirsa). at Flor
snce, aged W
Submarine War, Austria Informed the
United States that the submarine COM
tuAnder who torpcdoed the liner An.
coma had been punished.
Neutral Rights, Great Britain explain
ID that NIL neutral nails Ia British
ports wsre liabls 70 search
Z Obituary. Den. crsnvilis W. Dodge
noted Federal commander IN the civil
war. at Council Huns la. aged n.
. Labor Troubles. Conflict bstween
armed strikers and armed private
guards at East youngstown. o.; TWEEN
~ people shot
Z Sporting, Nick dianakapolis, 0rcsx
athlete won the national cross coun.
Try title by outrunninG iIanncu Kolsh-
malnen. ut New York.
Obituary; Ada nshan, noted retired nc.
ireHs. In New York; AGED 6s.
Submarine War; Germany assured tho
United States that submarine warfare
In the Mediterranean would 10 con-
duc,ed according 10 The rules OF inter-
Frye Gaze. dermany dIsayowsd the
sinking Of tho William y. Frye aud
promised repASation for American
property Lost.
u obituary. Gen. victoriapo TIusrta,
former yovisionai president Of Mex.
leo. at III Pano. Tex.
H. Floods, Floods In Colorado river
caused damage Of 100000 IN Yuma
valley. Arizona. In southern Caiifor.
n'a heavy rains crippled the railroads.
isoiatins Los Angeles. where damage
was estimated at ji.ooooco
Convention: National Civic federation
met In Washington,
~ Neutral Rights; Sweden protested
a,ns, sra,s, nr,,mh nann,a 'n''ae"ons OF nor com
Convention: Bienniai convention Of
United Mine Workers Of America met
at Indianapolis
~ Obituary; Jeannstte l.. Glider. writer.
critic and editor, in New York;
aged o.
% orescei King Constantine OF Greece
appealed 10 the United States against
aEgressions by the allies.
n China, Japan renewed the seven do.
mands on China which that power re-
jected IN January. 1918. ~ being op-
presxive.
a. Weather vAgaries. Hottest Jan, a
y ever reported In New York; tempsra-
iurc Cs-6a,
blizzard In the Pacific coas, and Rocky
mountain region, u people killed by
the bursting of dams in otny valley.
south Of Ran Dlrgo. ioss estimated al
100000
- Lusitania Case, United States note
asking specific disavowAl OF sinking
OF I.usitania reached Berlin.
FEBWuAWv.
l. The Captive Apparn, Missing British
steamer Appnm arrived M q German
prise Al Norfolk. Vn.
Z The Appam; Ths Appam declared =
prize OF war and her passenrsrs rs-
leased.
Fire: Explosion and nre I'm Canadian
parliament building at Ottawa; loss Of
life at
Convention Chamber Of Commerce Of
tho United States met IN Washington.
~ Obituary: John Townsend TroNbrIdre.
poet and story writer. at Arlington.
Mass; aged ~
10. Neutral Rights; Germany formally
recognized liability" for denths Of
neutrnis In tho Lisitania,
10 Fires. Fire at q Drooklyn dock caus,
Cd loss o. u.Ooa00 Fire IN the busI.
ness dIalrlct Of FAN River. Mass.
caused q loss Of ss.ocoop. Fire IN
steel plant feeding munitions factories
caused loss Of S4o,op ut bridgeport.
Conn.
II Political; The United states senate
ratified treaty with Nicaragua for
tranaoceanic canal route to cost the