The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1929-01-10
FOREIGN

| Jan. 3-Dr. c. c. WI appointed spe-
cal envoy to Washington by Chinese
| Nationalist government
| Jan Lyman F. Barber, American
| engineer, kidnapped by Mexican bandits.
| killed four of his guards and escaped.
Jan. l0-France removed ban on ex-
Jan. l5-Trotzky and other opposi-
| ton leaders of Russia exiled to remote
| parts of Asiatic Russia.
Jan. 20-ConSerVatlVe caolnet OF NOR
FOREIGN business concerns agreed to
pay Chinese Nationalist governments
Feb flames Mcneil installed as
governor general of the Irish Free
Feb. s-Norway's labor cabinet re-
Feb. 12-Cleto viquez elected Presi-
dent of Costa Rica.
Feb. 2O-Government of Japan won
at first universal suffrage election.
Feb. 25-Italians completed subjuga-
| ton of the Tripoli littorial. defeating
| rebels in two big battles.
March 14-Priest and five. prominent
citizens executed by Mexican firing
March l7-Miss Nancy Ann Miller of
Seattle, Wash. welded former ma
| harajah of Indore at Bombay. India.
March lS-Nationalist government In
China announced execution of 81 Chi
nese officers and soldiers responsible
| for Marking massacre.
March 25-All italy CeleDTateO mum
anniversary of Fascist party.
March 26-Famous Tower of Charlie
magne at Tours. France. built in
| Twelfth century. collapsed;
March 27-Dictator Pilsudski defeat
| ed by Communists in organization of
| new Polish parliament.
Apr. 1O-Turkish assembly passed
bill separating church and state.
April v,d l2Attgmp to Of ItsIv e
| Milan by dynamite bomb resulted in
April i5-Gen. oscar Carmona inaug-
| urated President of Portugal
April l6-Chnese Nationalists won
big victory over northerners in Shan
| tung province.
April SO-Nationalists of China an
rounced occupation of almost all of
| Shantung province. and cut railway
despite warning of the Japanese.
May 4-Chiaese Nationalists battled
| with Japanese at Tsinan.
May 6-Two hundred thousand Ru-
| manian peasants met at Albajulia and
| demanded the resignation of the Bra
| tiano government.
Nav 1l-Hipolito lrtgoyen declared
| President Elect of Argentina.
Nav 20-Nationalist party routed in
| German elections. Socialists making
May 22-Greek cabinet resigned.
May 29-Chinese Nationalists cap
turcd Paotingfu key to Picking de-
| lenses.
for Mukden and was fatally injured
| when his train was bombed.
June o-Chinese Nationalists began
| occupation of Picking.
June 9-Chiang Kai-shek. south
| Chinese generalissimo. resigned.
June l4-British house of commons
rejected Church of England's revised
June 2O---Yugo-slav deputy killed
two Croatian deputies and wounded
| four in row in parliament.
changed name of Peking to Peiping.
President of Mexico.
July 4-Yugo-Slavian government re-
| signed.
Alfred Loewenstein. Belgian multi
millionaire. disappeared from his plane
over the North sea.
eight-day conference.
ontario government seized great
| into United States:
July 17-Gen. Alvaro obregon. Pres
| ident-Elect of Mexico. assassinated
July 19--Bo1y of Capt. Alfred Loew-
enstein. Belgian millionaire. found in
! English channel
| July 2l-Revolutionary attempt in
| Portugal crushed by loyal troops.
| Luis Morones. labor leader. resigned
! from Mexican cabinet and fed.
! July 25--Archbishop of Canterbury.
| prmate of England resigned effective
| November ".
July 27--Dr. Cosmo Lang archbishop
| of York appointed archbishop of Can
| terburv and primate of all England
| july 30-Manchuria agreed to unite
with Nationalist China. ignoring ia
| pans warning.
| Aug. l-Russian government named
a dictator for distribution of the years
| crops.
Aug 5-Florencio Arosemena elect
! ed President OF Panama.
Aug. l6--Nationalist government OF
| China launched its first destroyer.
| Aug 17-Chinese government decid-
| ed to terminate british Danish cable
| monopoly in 1880
Monaghan army led by Russians in
vaded western Manchuria. defeating
Chinese troops
Aug 19-Venizelos party won Greek
elections.
Sept 1-President Gales OF Mexico
refused reelection.