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MISIOI OF 1316
TOLD III BRIEF
Host Important Events of the
Last Year Set Forth,
PROGRESS OF EUROPEAN WAR
Chief Development! In the Mighty
Conflict of Nation Political and
Other Happenings In the
United States.
COMPILED BY C. W. PICKARD.
EUROPEAN WAR
Jan I. News received of torpedoing of
P. . A O liner Persia In Mediterranean;
bout 2M) lost. In. hiding fl N McNeely.
U. H consul ni Alen
Jan -British conscription bill passed
rsi reading and three cabinet members
resigned
Italian steamer carrying Montenegrin
recruits fp.in V. 8. anna by mine In the
Adriatic; 2fi lout.
Jan 7 -G i many promised U. 8 Its sub
ennrine would observe rules of civilised
xarfnre
Jnn 9-Prltlh hsttleahtp Edward VII
ur.U b;
Jan Il.-Anlr1nne raptured Lovcen,
comlnallng Cjntnro.
Jnn n -Austrian crnlaer sunk by
French submarine.
Jan M -Manv documents connecting
von Pnpcn with alleged wnr plota In U.
S taken (pun Mm bv Rrlithh. turned
ovnr-to Ann i Iran embassy.
Kermnnslnili. I ti :a, occupied by Turks
Jnn if - Russian renswrt general at
tack on Anat.'lan front
Austrian took Ccilnje and pursued
Muni Micitrlnii toward Albania
Jnn Aiistr'nn hvdroplane and tor
jwHft h..ai st.nK tiv nilitMh nbmiirltie In
Arir.,ilh'
Jan 22 -Austria Issued iiltliiiHiim ,,
Montenegro to surrender or face annl
hllatinn
Jnn ?4-S'utnrl occupied by Austrian
Jan 29 -Twenty four killed In Zi'ppell.1
raid on Paris
German took nearly a mil of French
itreirchivi rnt of Snitches
Paris 30 Am,,n, z, PI'ln raid made on
Jh" .."-B'vrral Zeppelin made raid
over Midland and tmr beast countlea of
England. 87 pcrann killed
Feb -Jtr'tlBh liner Appam. In char,
of prize crew from German commerce
Tahler Mnewe. arrived at Norfolk with
apt Ives from seven other ves-ml.
Collier Franz richer aunk by bomb
Trotn Zeppelin; IS Inst
Frh i ?. - Persian iirmy defeated Russians
Tnnrchlna- on Tehernn
Zeppelin loat In North ea and crew
orn ni rt
l"ch x. - French viators
ltv of Smyrna Hlllne ?0n
attacked
President Wilson accepted Germany's
memorandum of settlement of Loslfanla
-case, l,,ih sides ylelllmt ground.
Feb 9 Germans look kno yards of
"French trenches near Vlmv
1'. 8 demanded Ironi Austria npnlogv
and reparation fur tiMnrk on I'etrolite.
Fr noli cruiser miral ("Marnier tor
pedocil anil sunk; .171 taut
i vt, pi -(hsi .ns under Grand Duk.
Jli'h.iln enptured F.rzerum
Keh 21 Cermnn attack tin Verdun b'
fan
I-eh 24 -rierinnna r lit tired vIIIiikp
wdthln hi Bin rnnce of Vrdun.
Anlrln annoiinied alnkln of Jlnllu"
trannpnrt Innded with eoldlers by bonV'
from airplane.
F.-l ;1 -I 'reni h lie. lied
JTirnn drive on Verdun.
somewhr; :
r.n- 'ana took Kei miinaliah. Persia b
form
iiKtrlnna entered DnriMn. Ttallana re
tlrln.
I'rni h rritleer Provenre sunk In Meill
terra:-.ian; S IV lout.
Feb 27 -HrltlRh slenmer Millnta mini
bv n'lne- 174 bt.
Feb J9-ltrllnn . e iiinenl eeiii-.l Hi
Inti rned Oertnan Meiiinrr.
Oi-rninn rnniiuerre rubier Grelf am
ftri'h fruiter Miainaia aunk In Nortl
en flulit' y.4 lost
Mari-h s -tli rii'iiim diove throuah
IBirp of r'nu-M"'-"i nnd rtovond
I;inhIuii took HhI h Armenia bv
HI'lt
vll
s aennle lelei 'ed renliitlon
Ino Amerlenna off armed lih
warn
M'li"1' "i -Krem li i l ee' ! . i ond Oer
trinn Ipfuntrv iitlui'k on Vi rilin
Two y.ippelli, rn'ded ni.rt llraxt coaal or
Rnvlind. 3 Ullml
?1nri-h 1 riernmn he;iil new drlv
Velun. rnptiirlni vlilmtc t)f h'rvi
' on
Mnrrh 7 -(lermiin made further srnlriii
t Verdi'n al tremend'iiw rnxt
V S house of iepr,.et,tntlve Inhle t
renolullon 4-arnlti4 Atiierbana o(T aime'
liners
M-.rrh -German dorl-ired
Port nml
war on
Mnrrh Irt Riiaalnna advnneed to wltli.
SO mile of Tr. hlnon.t Turk and Oei iniinx
vneuatrd Ii ilintj, '. rla
Mnrrh M -Itall ms ainrted hi offenolv.
alona whole Anrlan front
Mnrrh -Oe' inun retmlsed Kteneh at
tarks st l.e Mori Ifomtn" and raiwured
tren. hen frnn Mr't'nh nt Vermellc
rr h -n -Pnuedron of d-'reneh and Rril
Ish ttlrplanea bombed 7e( bruc'e. destrov
Inu uuuh property and kllllnn many per
jsona
M-ireh SI -flerninno helled at Verdun
JiilRslana .Snlned aculnnt tlermatm ami
AtiKtrlans In Polnnd mdaalli'la: and tool.
Ip:han raplt.-'l of I'era'a
Miin li r; - Austrl ;n evacuated Cternn
rlti and nukowln'i
March 14. - Fienrii hnmharded derma'
fioaMlonn at Mul i'i. o irt and Avocourt.
ItrltlMli I'hannel tennier Pimnex nn,f
PrltlHh ateamer lmllohman t.n ie loe.l
lthout warr.lnir: , 'oerlfanti on both
l-'ntente allie leeied Ijinilng'a pro
fiiwal to d'ann u.tr. hantmen
March ! --(lr Merman attack oi
Ilaiii o'trt-Mnlnr .ci:it front renulned
Mnrth -Hi :: eteamer Kavle Point
one American :
warning
Oerman sert. '
twenty.
Mar. h 9 O
lire near V rd
flerma' !
hip In Hlark .
rd. loriiediwd tvlthoui
rt;aek on 8nlonlkl klPet
"a attacked with liquid
l "t were repulned
i d lltmalan hoHpltat
i 115 loL
' i n took Village nf J u
March SI t7er
tancourt. near Ver.' in. at terrine coat.
F"lve Zeppelin r.uded ennlern (ountlen
of Knulanil, klll'ni: ZX. one Zefipelln de
troyed.
April 1 -SUle.- billed In Zeppelin raid
n England
April t-:7-ep
r i' raided Filmland and
: tn.
alllea In not to rt a
Scotland. kMHt
April S.-Knt
tiheld their r'
'it t i aearch parcel iwi
April 4 -Frei
ttn.k aout'i o'
rcpulFed fierce German
T'i aumont
Brlllah liner
warnlnit; 4S losi
"it torivedoed without
April 10. -Kremh
Dead Man hill s
lost WW) yards near
Verdun and then re-
pulaed ti'vinendoua
attack; loases mere
very tar:
April 11 French retook
Verdun sfter terrific battl
trenches at
April IS.r-KUHslaii captured Trehliund
April 1 President WMaon aent ultima
tum lo ' Germany on submarine question
and told coneteRa In Joint reknton.
April to. -Ill forces of Runalam landed
IB Franc.
April JT7 -PrIMsh hauleahlp Ruell aunk
by mine In Medl-errsn.'an: 1:4 lout
April t9 Genmul Towufhend and 10,00
British surrendered to Turks at Kut-el-Amara
May t. Brlttah steamer Mendonhall. la
dan with wheal for (irlKian rel'ef. lunk
ty Germsn submarln.
May t. - Five German airships raided
coasts of Fnsland and Bcmland
BelKlan relief ship Fridlam! sunk by
German submarine
May I -Germany's rsply, relvd In
Washington, promlaed compliance with
law of warfare In submarine operations.
with covert threat to teaum former meth
ods nnlexs America persuades Kiiaiand t
li rt starvation oiocsaoe.
May I President Wilson told Germany
ur rei.itioiin wun nn-ain vouia not enti
te rontroverav with FerMn
nr teported srreal German a'tarks si
Ver.Wiii i , i ckinl
I.Tel .'nulc. rnrtvlns mnnllloua tor
!; d und punk, f lot
Mnv In Herlm ailmlited Sue was tor-pi-dueil
bv Germ in mi'imnilne
My l7.-lMiicb te liner llatavler V
bbiwn up one Aneriimi killed
May Ji..ilmn neaplanea raided Ens
HrIi et co.itit
Aurirlnn made decided nalns asalnM
Italians, rionKln the bonier near VI
cenxn. May n -llrltlnh steamship Washington
Sunk bv submarine
M.iy Jl -Aiixirlnn reported capture of
An nun and Arslero.
Gnat n-vnl battle In North sea. Rrltlah
tnln 14 veFeln and German IK
June S - Karl Kitchener and staff lnt
when crultier Mampnhlre was blown up In
North sea.
June 7 Germans took -Fort Vaus by
form
Austrian In Tyrol repulsed by Italian
with henvy Iosfc
It'iMiInn recap'ured l.utsk fortress.
June 17 -ftusHliin captured Csernowlis.
caplial of Pukowlna
June 20 - HusHlan split Austrian Muko
wlna armv and wcupled 7.adov. Stroa
nleta and Glihoka
June 26 Two Austrian transports, load
ed with troops sunk In Dutuzzo harbor by
Italian warships.
June 27. -Italian recaptured Poln nl
Ars'ero
June 2. -U. 8. note lo Austria demand
tn a polony for attack on I'etrolite pub
Itched June so.-Russians routed Austrian In
east Gallcla and took Kolomea.
July 1. -Allies bcan ureal offensive on
west front, making big gain on both
sides of Hlver Homme
July X. -French ruptured a number of
towns In drive Inward I'eronne.
Prlt'sh took l.n llolsselle.
Julv t - French carried by storm German
second line near Pernnne .
Turks announced recapturs of Kerman
shah from Russians
Julv - Russians again routed Austrian
in Gallcla.
Iavi IJoyd-Oeorce made British sec
etnry of war,
July 9.-French took Blnche, close to
I'eronne.
f'errnan submnr'nt: Peutschlnnd arrive'
t I'm Ittmore
liil v 1.1 -t'ermana opened seventh greir.
I'spillt on Veldllll
Julv 15 -Italians cmp-iiicI Vanxl. In Po
I"h vnllry
fliirtil nn cuptiiieil Ibilhurt. Armenia, bv
IS!II1 .
t: in nns tool; l.n V:i'nrinette and Rl
0 I cm In Somtne fci " u-
July IS. ilermnnr oi ned fletee counter
iM'ick on liri!l'. i" Udells win
lfi'! nt l.otii.MTY Ml j'i, lii-Kille wood.
Iltltll-h IiIiicMf'cI I. l.e nutllhct of
ximrlcan I n ' I v iln I .mil llruis for deal
m with tie Gi una ns
lu'v 2S Ki'itl-.ili teiieid terrific drHe
i H.inniie rcejnii, er.ier!m I'ozleres
Julv iii - liusKlana ciii'Mired KrzlnKan
rnienla
July - RiiHSlatis rnptlired Rrody. Gill
Ion rnKjoiid center: nm'hel Teuton tirs;
line went nf l.iitvl . null ilroe bai k Viu:
1 in -Iiik' n In Volhvnl i
Aim? N - Rui-kIiimh sin.miiod throimh Teu
'on line on ir n il" f--onl In Gnllcla.
Turks en pi in ill lit Us and Mush.
ilK 9 -llallan (Hptured Guilts
Xrvpellns milled FiikIihIi and Bcot'.'h
oast.
Aim 13 -Russians look St.OO men In
inllci.t.
Turks bent Pritisli ennt of Sues canal
md In Mesopo'amlu
Aug. Ifi ItiiFMnns capiured Jahlonl'r.H
i the t'ni'patbluns. ami pli reed new Teu
on lines on I . r . r fiont.
v ii a l i -Two I'.ritiMb cru'sera. one tier
imn ti.Mltlenhlp and one I'ernian anbma
lost In North fch action.
Mi'llsh swept ;"riiuins buck on 11 - mile
i out In Hcitmie sc. I ir
Ann ?I-Hrltlsli advanced south of
I'lepxHl. and French tnu Maurepas
Rusk ru leciiptined MchIi. Ai menl.t, an'
ported bi vli torv near Hachtn
eppel ;ih liil.ii ii fi f const of I'nKlttnd
illin.j e slit
Aim "7. - ltal ill lin ed war on Gtr
i'iiiiv
I'l iiiiiiinla ili i Ian il wnr on AiiMtrta-llun
rv
'.K Germany declared war on Ron
HAIilil.
1 uk. !'l Hlnilenbiim made German clilei
f staff In place nf Fulki nhayii.
Ami. 10. -Roumanian look Kronstndi
nd other TraiiHyPnrilan towns.
Ana SI. - I'tiutiiumans setred Rustchuk.
iip'ar'a nr l ir.oic Ilunuaiiati tow ns.
Kep. t.-ZeK I'na r.tK'e I Knglund, one
ici'i destrovi
cpl. I.- I.'.ir i'tiliinm, chief town of
hrmnn FiimI Afilm, taken by Brltlah.
f'ept. 7 Teutons took Roumanian for
resa of Turlukiil
S'ept S -Teutons and liutttar look lk-
r'c Rounmnin
Pept 10. Jeimans and, Bulmrlsns cap-
"ie. Uoutuiin'nn fortress of Klllsirla.
Sc;it 11- Hie beuan new orfensive In
'il'ians rro-elng the Slrunin
Kept IK. -Allies Hinnshed Get man third
ne in S-on nie sei Inf. ad nu ed live mlle
ml took three, low hi. Mrltihh use.) lerrl
'.'e new nminre! urs
erlis drove IiiU::ii buck ten miles an '
i illeli ami 1'icn !i iiowuiced In Halkuns
'i pl. Ill - I toi iii.i a i. is and ItUHSiaic-
ll'ihed In 'be I lohr idlll
Sept 17 -B-ltlsh look "Ihinube treni-h."
Vouiiiet fortllieil farm and 1.0m yards of
liermun irerclies norih of ("iiiir.rlctte
riimeo sank I'lrmh lrnusKirt lllle i
hIUi troops
?epl. IS--French iiipiured Denlecourt
Ilii' routed KuIk ii In Mm ediinia and
mined 1'1'ulna
Spt. I'l Teuions dioe RusHlnns buck
T.i 'ti'lho'l liver
Sept ;3 -Zeppelins rallied Kllxland.
t'Hnv "Ki one .cpix lin destroyed and one
aptured.
Sept :"i -7eppeliiu ai?aln raided Etig
mo.I. kil'lr. .Il
Si pt Jh -A tiuln-Frciicli fones look Com-
es Hihl Thlcpwi! ii I't.'i terr'llc li-;liliii!.
Kent -S - Venlzel an. I Admiral foun
Ii.i.i !o.l Issued pun I iin.itlouof provision
al not ei iiiiient fur (.u i'ce
tict l - P.iiil.ili too'i .K'lO yards of Oer-
I'Sn tremlies clone lo ii.'ipiiunie
eppellna raldeif Knuland: on destrnved.
Serbians muted l'.ultjars In Mace. Ionia.
n t S -Houmnntans crnased the Danube
'i, In Itulcarln.
O. t 4 -Alli. s made great advances on
entire line In Macedonia.
Invading Roumanian forced out of Bul
garia. Mllod transHiri Gallia torpedoed, rw
lost.
int. s. German submarine U-B3 sank
live veencls off t' 8 const.
German recaptured Krunstadt, Transyl
vanla
Get. -P -bl.ii, ,'orced croMl:if of Certia
Iver In Mace. Inula
lit 10. - Italians resumed advance on
I'rleste. laklna .r..'ifl ustilan.
v4ct 11 - Greek He. t turned oxer to nlllo.-.
on their demand and largely dismantled
Teutons le-'itn liivaion of It.uinianla
Ciei IS -I'rcm li ruptured S.illly -S.illlliwl
norih of the Somme
tict l-fiinard liner Alaunla sunk by
mine in English channel: part of crew
I.ISl .
tci jo. Koumnrilun won on Transyl
vania (Tontlei tail Iom In Dohrudja.
Russian baltleshii luiperatrltxii Maria
destroyed by Interior explosion; 2tJ loat.
Oct. its. -Teuton captured Constanza.
Roumant.in lilack sea port
Oct. 24 -French amushed German line
at Verdun, taking Ouuaumoni tort and
village.
IK t 25 -Teutons occupied Czcrnavoda
and the Vulcan u ll.niii.anla
Oil. -Teutons took Oampulung. north
ern key to Bucharest
Greek steamer lorH'doed. m lost.
Steamer Marina torpedoed without warn
ing, a number tit Amerban lost.
Nov 1. -Herman evacuated Fort
Vaux. Verdun front.
Nov. & - Germany and Austria proclaim
ed autonomy of Poland.
No. ( - Von Mackensen forced back In
the iMibrtidla
I. A O liner Arabia sunk by subma
rine In Mediterranean.
Nov i American steamer Columbian
aunk by submarine.
Nov. 13.-Battle of the Ancre opened.
British capturing five miles of positions
and three strong towns.
Nov 19. Allies raptured Monastlr
Nov. 'JO -Allies ordered diplomat of
central powers to leave Greece
Nov 21 Teuton took Craiova. Rou
manian ral and military renter
Nov. 22 -Minlster of central powers left
Greece.
I.lner Britannic, hospital ship, sunk by
mine 4n the Aegean. 24 lot-t
Nov. 24 -Teutons occupied Orsovs and
Turnu Kexerin
Nov. Pint tslunal government of
Greece declared war on Bulgaria.
Entente allies de.i.nded Greece delher
Its arms and munlt . a
Roumanian armies in Wallarhta routed.
Nov. ?7. Teutons ptured Alt river line
la Rou mania
German alrshtp rnldel KmkIiiii.I
Zeppelins det-ii.ned
Nov 2 -American sieamer Chemung
sunk by German submarine, ctew save.l
Nov 2 -Kir John K Jellleoe wa mad
frst sea lord of the admiralty and Hlr
Iavld Realty, commamier of the grand
licet.
Falkenhayn enptured Pitechtl. Rouman
ian railway renter, and Kampulung.
Italian sieamer Pulcrmo torpedoed off
flpnln. 2S Americans a hoard.
Nov SO -Teuton nH'tied battle for Bu
rhnrest. tiree.-e refused demands of Admiral dil
Fournet and allies prepared to seize
Athena, lauding troops at Piraeus
Dec. 1. Allies marched on Athens:
French sailors and Greek reservists
fought.
Dec 1 Germans pressed closer on Bu
charest, while Russlntis attacked desper
ately In the wooded Carpathians and ala
seized Czernavoda bridge
Greece and allies reached compromise
German relchstag passed "man power"
Announcement made In duma that al
lies had agreed to give Constantinople to
Russia If entente wins war
Dec 4. Teutons began shelling of Bu
charest. Germsn submarines shelled Funchal,
capital of the Madeira Manila
Dec. V Premier Aatuith of England re
signed. Her -Bucharest and Plocscl taken by
the Teuton.
I.lnyri licorge appointed premier of
Great Britain.
Allies protested lo civilized world
against deportation of Rellans.
Dec .-t: H. protested lo Germany
ngnlnat deportation of Belgians.
Dec 10 I.loyd-George announced hi
cabinet.
Rus'aris and Roumanians had successes
In Trotus vnllev and east of Plueehtl.
Dec II -tiermnns levied huge taxes on
enptured Roumanian cities.
Dec 12 -Germany offered to discus
peace terms with the entente allies
General Nivelle made commander Ir
chief of the French armies of the nortr
and northeast.
King of Greece ordered a general mobl
ll'HI"n Germany answered American note by
defending deportation of Belgians
Dec. 13 -Givek regular. look Katerlnn
from the French
Archduke Carl Steuben of Austria ee
lecled a re'.'enl of Poland.
Germnnv In reply to IT. S. Justified
sinking of American steimer l-anao
Dec 14-Greiit Britain called l.OOO.flm.
more men to nrms
I'tance decided to prolilblt alcoholic
drinks exiept wlno and beer.
British In re tran-prirt sunk bv uh
tTiarlno In Mcllterrnnes n . 17 Anv1cnn
bet
per is French Viptuted wide stretch
of German trenches it:t Verdun.
Ro-s'an duma tejectel German pea.
profTer
Greece accepted ultimatum of the en
ti nte.
Dec 17. French drove Germans from
i hnmhrelic f uci Verdun front.
Roumanian army safe behind Rum I f
I fie
Dec 19.- Premier I. lovd -George re . I U
io Germany's peace roposals, vlrluallv
refuslP'! ig -.ii'; t -r f .in.
per-. 20. -Violent bombardment of Ens
Hh po'Mons In France
Pee 2i. -Ruvslmis atlacUed Turkish po
Itlons In Armenia
l'ei. I.-Vussuf Izzcihllu. crown prince ol
Turkey, committed suieiiie.
Mutch c2...(jmci.il muiuUie announce I
u handoniiienl of Chinese mouai cliv an 1
icsun:ptlon of repiilillc. and rejection ul
mperirshli. by Yuan Shi Kai who ro
ullie.l pieo ile.icy
Vprd IN. mi Rogei CuMcmenl captured
end Get man ship mi n't wblie landing arms
In Inland for uprlsltii;.
April 'J4 -Sinn I'ein rebels seized parts
of Dublin and serious (inolli'K fi.llouel
ain body of Iribii retH-la stir-
e -iler d
May 2. President Jiinlnez of Doinliii.uii
reniiblic Impciicl e.l
M iy 3 --pi nrse, Clark and Mr. I)onuKh
eiders of IiImIi revolt, executed.
May 6.-Flglulng broke out In Santo IJ
. ino; Amerh uu m n ines landed
May IL'.-Jume C.n:. lolly and John Mc
I cr:iiilt. -Irish rel c'k execute 1.
June 6. Yuan I.I Hung became presi
'.enl of China.
June 2!. Cu'-etuent convlited of treason
and eenlenced to dfiitli
July I. U. 8. marines routed 2M Haute
Domingo rebels, killing 27 and losing one
nan
Sept. 20.-Chli.a appealed for aid for
million people .IiKci, out bv great tl axls
Fept. So-Pii pcror l.ldj Jc.is.hu of Abs
ciiiiu dcpnsid. On zer.i-Xeoditu proclaimed
empress of Eth i a
c. 4. -Gen Count Teruuchl maCe pri
iiier nf Ji'p.in
let. 21 .-Count Coil Hiuergkh, Aust:liin
emler a-M isslm.l .1 bv Vienna ed I'U-
tict. L'4 Two Am, ii. an otluers kilo I by
I iciiilnlean teb la
Nov. "2 - K il l Fian proclaimed emperor
i f Atislri.i-llunyiirv
Nov 2'i -Capt II F. Knnpp. I' 8 V.
nniinamler In Sanp) Dutiilnno, proclaimed
i military government of that country.
IVc. 4 Pope i reit.-d ten new cardinals
Dec 14 -D"nii voted to foil Danish
West, lnilli s in I" .i'.e.l States
Edmund Pehul' elected president of
Swiss confederal cm
MEXICO
Jan 10. Nineteen torelgnora, nearlv all
Americans, were mur.ieivd by Mexican
bandits near Chlhuiliua
Jan 12 - latnslnx ileinaiided that Car
tanzt puniKh sl.iyei'H of American.
March 9. Nine American civilians and
eight soldiers kl'led and sever.il wounded
when Villa bandits rai led Columbus. N.
M Many raiders sbiln on both aides of
border by odler. President Wilson or
dered General Funptoii to pursue and Dun
Isti Villa
March 10. President Wilson ordered &.
Mm troops Into Mexi -o to get Villa.
Vill i's men raided big Arizona ranch.
March 12. First troop entered Mexico
In pursuit of Villa.
March 14. V. S army raised to war
strength of t I9.ta.i0 men for campaign
.u:aiimt Villa Half million cartridges for
Carranza army seized at lciglas. Ariz
March 1 - First clai.h between Villa out
posts and American expedition Seven
trooper wounded.
March 17.-Cnrranz.i forbade American
troops pursuing Villa to enter Mexican
town.
II. H. senate passe ' resolution declarliu
the Culled States (:.J not Intend to In
tervene In Mexico
March 27.-Captuie or Torreon by Vlllls
ta reported.
March 28 Congrepa appropriated IVCOu.
0.0 for Mexican eTedltion.
March 24-Cnrrania granted use of
Mexican Northwestern railroad to I! g
for shipment of uppllea.
Io.1d' cavalry defeated Villa forces
at Guerrero, killing i. one U. 8 sol, Her
mortally woundi-d Villa seriously wound
ed
April l.-U 8 cavalry defeated Vllllsta
detachmetit north of Guerrero, killing 30.
April It. U. 8 Itoops attacked by Car
ranza troops and eitixens of I 'anal; two
American and 40 Mexicans killed.
April 13 -Carranza demanded withdraw
al of 17. 8. troops from Mexico.
April 18 Pursuit of Villa at standstill
tiecause of hostilltv of Carranatstaa.
April Generals flcott. Funston and
Obregon conferred on Mexican eitualion.
May S.-Villa ban. Ills rutded Glenn
Springs. Tex . killing three U. 8. soldier
and a boy.
Major Howie with six troop of cavalry
routed VUlista band at OJo Asulea, killing
65
May President Wilson ordered mili
tia of Texas. New Mexico and Arizona
and 4.500 more regular to Mexican bur
r Miv 11 - mercnn-Mxlcan bordei con
(renew ended futllely.
Curtis Bavles. American farmer, killed
bv Mexican raiders near Mercede. Te
Mav 25.-Po.de ran. h in Big Bend coun
try, Texas, a iln raided bv Mexican
Candelario Ceivante. VUlista leader
kll'ed by American troops '
May SI Carranza demanded, withdrawal
of American troops from Mexico on peril
of "rccvire to am a."
June 17 General f'Hrker rushed rein
forcement to A merit a u troop In Mexico
below M'llamorna
June 18. War department ordered all
state militia mobilised.
Fourth punitive expedition withdrawn
from Mexico.
Carranza soldiers at Maaatlaa Bred on
American landing party
June to General Ft.nston cal'eil fr at
len Tin. i. 0 ironp f i bonli-i servlcu
I'. 8. sharply refused to withdraw troops
from Mexico
June 21. -Detachment of American cav
alry ai lacked bv Carranza troop at Cor
real. 12 being killed. Mexican losses In
cluded Gen. Felix Gomes.
June 23 -House prnnled use of Stat
militia as federal sold'ers.
Ferretsry, Baker ordered all mllltla to
border as qulcklv as poss'hle.
June ii. PreMdeiil Wilson demanded
that Mexico release captured troopers.
Jury Administration rejected plan
Tfir mediation wllh Mexico
Fenaie pnssel bill tor drafting mllltla
In'o federal service. -
June 29 -Twenly-thre troopers taken at
Cnrrl7 release 1 by Mexico.
Pershing's column began retiring north
wards July S.-War department railed out reg
ular army reserve lo fill new rejlmenta.
July 13 -PresVent Wilson raised em
bargo on ood for Mexico.
July 28 -U 8. nciepied Carranza's plan
for Joint commission
Auir 12. War department ordered 32,000
more tate troops lo border.
Aug. 22. Fecretary l.an. Judge Oeorg
Gray and Dr. J R. Molt named as Mexi
can settlement commission.
Aii? 30 Preslile-it ordered 11.000 troops
back from Mexican border.
Fept. 6.- Amerh nn and Mexican commis
sioner began sessions at New London,
Conn.
v. 24 American-Mexican commission
nlgned protocol for withdrawal of Amerl
enn troops and patrol of border.
Nov 2x -Villa captured Chihuahua City.
Dec. 2. Villa driven' from Chihuahua
Cttv by Cnrranza forces.
Dec. 6. Parral recaptured by Carranza
force.
Dec. 12. -Carranza troop train blown up'
by Villistas: 2ti0 killed or Injured.
LECHOLCGY
Jan 2.-Assoclate Justice J. R. t.amar.
I'. H Si preme court, al Washington.
'm i 1-Gen G M Do1-e. Civil wnr
i iro md railroad builder, at Council
M ulTs Iowa
('ul R T. . V in Pern, founder of the
Kansas CPv .loiirna' ,H Kansas City.
.Ian B .-Matthew W Plnkertun. at Chl
en "n.
Charles W. Knnpp. veteran newspaper
man. at Ne'A Ycil.
Jan " I'.i Rev Ri-liard Scnnnell, Cath
olic b ' of t )iri ihi
Ada Itol'.in. ncire's. al New Vork.
Jnn ' .Vh 'orl.ino Mrerta. former pro-
i onai ores ,'enl of M M o. nt El Paso.
Jan If Hun Arnoll Morley. former
'I l ls!', pot ne.;" er uercnl
.Icnne'ie I, G.l.ler author and editor,
at New York.
J in J.V Samuel S. Ohimherlnln. puh
I'e; cr of Boston Ateerlcin
Jan IV l.- Sir t-eo-ni! R. Markham. fa
r-re .. explorer, nt l.im ton
Fob. 7 - Cnl . W. P Hepburn, former con
"esrmnn, a' Clarln.1i. la
i i'. :. -J T Tm vbrl.lce. author, at
i Ii i;ft"n Mass
i-..h '.vi -nr. Henry B Favll, of Chl
ii'? ' prominent p'lvsl. l 'n and publicist.
VI. 24 - A 'mlral v..n Pohl. nt Berlin.
I'eh 2k -Henry .Inin-s author. In Ion
d. n
March 2 -i.uee i M t''.r Elizabeth of
ttoninnnla tCirtce-. Syl.a).
'onnet-Stdly famoi.s n tor, at Parts
March 4 -Brig Gen W. Sooy Smith, at
Medford, Ore
MmicIi 7.-P.ear Admiral Asa Walker. U
S N. retired al A ii'mik'Hs.
March I'l. - Henry ll -i.r.iy liivl. for-'
mer C S senator from West Virginia, at
Washington
"..r Ii M-f 8 8"iiMtor I'en.limln F
Kl te!v of Indiiia at '.VnshlmMon.
MiT.'h 11 -Card 'en I Go;tl prefect of the
Propir: ndi nt He Vii t an. In Rome
March 25. O. J Miilliun. sculptor, at
Chicago
March 27. Thomas Pence, secretary
Democratic natiminl committee, at Wash
Inctnn
pr'l l.-Naph:nll I uccock. M E hlhop
"f Montana and Dakota, at l.a Crosse.
Wis
Dr J B Anee'l president emeritus tif
Fnlverslty of Mlchtg-in
April 4 Geore W 8malley. veteran
j..i.r-...iit i London
April 7 -Geors-- W Cotton, former gov.
err ir nf Po'to F!l o it Wnsl'lngton.
Ap M m r-hharl H .rling Davis, novel
ist, nt M Kisco N Y
pr'l 14 T J. Burrlll. famous bacterlo
totr'it rdiirstor at t.'rlana, HI.
April 10 -Geirire W, Peck, former gov
ernor of Wisconsin, at M'Uvaiil'ee.
xpril 19 - Baron von i'.r Gobi. German
oiimnndani al T'onstH"lnople.
pr'l 30.-Earl Pt Aldwyn. notel Ent
I'sb sintestiian. tictter known as 8lr Ml
. ...e HIcV -Bench
May 11 W A. Gardner, president Chi.
rnpn ft Nortlnvef tern railway.
Vnv is - Bryan Bathrop. tilillanthrnptst.
at Chltngo.
Cum Louise Kellogg, opera star, at Elp
so" Conn.
Mav hi.-Dr E V. Corthell. president
Anuri'an Foclety of Civil Engineers, nl
A'b'inv. N. Y.
'av?'l-ev Dr Thlmotby Dwlght. for
on r president of Vale at New. Haven
Conn.
Mav 27 General GnlUent. nt Paris
Vriy 29 -.Innjes I 1Ji;j st St. Paul.
Mav SO. Col. John 8 Moshv. famous
confederate raider. In Washington
June I. - Charles Sonv Smith, famous civ
il engineer, at New York.
June fl -Yuan Sh1 Kal. president nf
Clilnn.
June 9. -John R McLean, owner of
Wfh'nirton Post and Clno'nnntl Enquirer
.Tune 16 1' 8 Renntor B Burleigh of
Maine
.tunc 20 Edward 8 Ellis, noted writer
of hoys' stnrh'k. st Cliff Island, Me.
Julv S Mrs Heitv Green at New York.
Julv 15 -Prof. Fl!e MetchnlkolT. famous
bacteriologist. In Paris.
July IS. James H Moore, noted finan
cier, at Lake Geneva. Wis
July 22 Jame Whltcomb lUley, at In
dianapolis. Julv 23.-Former V. fl. Senator T. M.
P.Mt'ereon at Denver.
Fir William Ramsay, famous chemist.
In England.
Aug 7.-Vlre Admiral Kamlmura of Ja
pan Aug 9 J M Thurston, former senatoi
from Nebraska.
A. B. Sltckuey, founder of Chicago Ureal
Western railway.
Robert Giau, theatrical manager.
Aug. 11. Dr. John B Murphy, fumous
Chi. ago aurneon.
Aug J4.-Gcn. Churle J Pain. Civil
war veteran and yachtsman, at Boston.
Aug. 2i.-Archbishop John U fcjpalUIng,
at Peoria, III.
Aug 81 -Juhn P. St John, noted Pro
hlliltloiilst. at Olalhe. Kan.
Pept. t. 8. W. Pennypacker. ex-governor
of Pennsylvania.
Sept. 4.-R. C. Kerens, former ambassa
dor to Austria.
Sept. 12.-T. I.. Jamea, former postmas
ter general. In New Vork.
Sept. 11 Dr. George K. Herman, lead
er In middle West athletics, at Chicago.
Sept. It! -Horace While, famous Journal
ist, at New York.
Kept. 17. -Set h l-ow. In New York.
Sept. 18 -Mal. Gin. Albert U Mill. U.
8. A., at Washington
Fept. 19 -William J Calhoun, noted law
yer and diplomat, at Chicago.
Sept. 27. Rear Admiral C. E. Vreeland,
U 8. N . retired
Oct. l.-U. 8. t-enator Jamea P. Clark
of Arkansas, at Little Rock.
(Vt. t.-E. 8. Lacev, former comptroller
of the currency, at Chicago.
Mr. Havelotk Fills, noted lecturer on
eugenics, in Ixindon.
Oct. it -Otto, Insane former king of
Bavaria.
Oct. IS-Rev. Francis Brown, president
Union Theological seminary, at New York.
l.t IS L tie n Eugene Rex ford, poet and
author.
Normal Duncan, author, at Fredonla.
14 Y
Oct 25 -William M Chase, noted paint
er. In New York.
Oct 2S. Prof. Cleveland Abbe, "father
of weather bureau." at Washington.
Oct. 31. "Pastor" Russell, noted Inde
pendent preacher.
Nicholas E. Young, former President Na
tional Baseball league, at ashlngtnn.
Nov J.-Cardinal Iiella Volpe at Rom.
Nov. 12.-Dr. Perelval I-owell. famou
astronomer, at FiagstalY, Arls.
Nov 14 -Brig Geo at. C. Kingman, U
8. A.
Nov lV-Rt Rev. Cbarlea Edward Che
nev enlor bishop of Reformed Episcopal
cherch. at Chicago.
Molly Elliott Seawell. author, at Waah-
ItiTton.
I Terry k fi'enkiewlcx. Polish novelist.
Nov. 18 -F. M. Lyman, president of tb
qcorum of s post lea of Mormon church.
Nov tl. Fran Josef, emperor of Aus-trla-Hunt'sry
Dr. Eugen tout Doyen, noted Franct
surgeon, at Paris f f
Nov 22 Jack London, author, at Santa
Rosa.. Cn i y
Nov. 24 Rlr tllram Uailm nnmA
i", in Minnnn.
. r
Nov. 28 -Mrs. Ine Mllholland BohVew
vain, noted surfraglsl. at l-os Angeles, i
t-o ii. r.mue vernaeren. iteigian poei
Iec. 1-Blr Frances-
Ilec b Jnhn t irrhhnl.1 nra.Msnl nf
''"W, V ' 1 1 1
Standard Oil Co., at Tarrytdwn. N. Yi i
George C. Boldt, leading hotel man. la
New York. C
Herbert D Pelrce. former mlnlstef t
Norway, at Portland. Me.
Dea .-Hans Rlchter. noted Wagnerlaa
Conductor.
Iec, tO.-Fleld Marshal Prince Itrao
Oyama at Tokvo f -
Dec 13 -J vv. Comyns Carr. Engllsn
critic snd dramntlst. i
Vec- I.V-W. C. Nixon, president Ctt.
Ixtiiia and San Frnnciafo railroad. ' i
Deo. 18 Hugo Munsterberg. professor
Of psychology at Harvard.
Dee 17 cigra Ward, Piinoese Chlmay,
in Padua. Italy 5
Jan. I. Explosion on oil
tanker Artec
at rew York killed ten.
Jan B. Steamer Kanawha sank
river; 40 lost.
In Ohio"
Jan. 9.-Du Pont powder mills st C.-ir-1
ney s Point, N. J., blown up; six killed.
Jan 16. II. 8. submarine E-i! blotvn up
at New York navy yard; four killed, ,16
nurt.
Jan. 18-Flre did tio.ono.ono damace
Beraen Norway, and ll.oOo.ut' damage
Lisnon.
Jnn. 17. Fir destroyed most of
Okla.
Wlrt,
Inn 21. -Fire
f.fln.000 damaao.
at Molds.
Norway, did
Jai 22-Jieat Northern train wreckid
bv avalanche near Corea, Wash.; els.
dead. ,
Jan 2S.-Oty vnlley dam
lego. Cat., broke: So dead.
near 8 an
Feb- 2-Japinese liner Dftljln sunk In
col!lslnn:,l'i lives lost.
Feb. S Cannriian parliament building at
Ottawa (1ei roved by rite; seven lives lost..
Feb IB Three British steamships, many
lighters nnd u pier burned at Brooklyn;
loss ti.ncn.flnn
Feb IB -Holland suffered from
strm and (binds.
g-real
IVh 21 - Ten killed In wreck on Ne
Haven road. ;
I eh. :v -Fifteen men I lllcd by explo
s'on Jn mine nt Kcmpton. W. Va. !
Mcrch 5 -Spanish ;eamer Principe de
Asluriis hit rock and sank off Brazil; 3
lost. .,
March 22 Fifteen million dollar fire .it
Nashvlll". Tcnn.. and f ...ikt4.ix fire at Au
gufta. (In f
Mnrrh 29 Twenty-Fix kl'lcl and many
IrJuretl In collision on New York Central
ll.ifs ne-'r ciei eland.
AprM 17 - Fl kilie.l. 10 Inlun d In wreck
on Ne-v Haen roa.l at P adford. R I ;
April 19 Tornadoes ii Kansas and Mis
smirl HI' rt 17. - j
April 2J.--.More than ICC lost In collision
between Chinese rrvls-er and transport i
May 8-Sieamer Kirbv sank In Lake Pu-'
porlur; 2" lost j
May IS. Fxplrshifi In Du Pont powder,
plant nt C. l.bntown, N' .1 . killed 13
Juoe 2.-Thlrteen kllh 1 in train wreck a"
Paclmr.l In - I
'I'tie 4 - Vaterfront lire st Fan Francla
co n..! xif.itm d.i'nsK''
June fi.-Trrni'lnes M'Va S7 In Arkansas
nnd 49 In other middle. 'ern state.
June 13 --Four killed "ln"t w.eliiilllatt-dol-.
lit' (Ire at Baltimore.
.li lv 4 -Eleven kl'led, .TT6 bun In Fourtl
of J'llv c iobfnt!ons
July 14 IT P rivv coll . r Hector sunk
In F'orm (iff Chnrleston. 8. C
Jclv 20 - Hundred of V-l.ermen lot In
mnns(Hn oT Ce-,'on Cf ' t
Jt lv 22. -Six killed nnd l hurt bv bomb
toMng Mm Irnnclsco preparedness
rule.
pa
Julv 24 -Twentv-two men I tiled hv gas
explosion In a Cleveland water tunnel
Aug 9. -Cloudburst In West Virginia re
suited In nearly 100 dei'i
Aug 12 Trolley wreck at Johnstown.
Pa . killed ?5
Aug I". 8 nimi.ici 'TiiLser Mem
phis wu'ikcd in Santo Isim'ugo harbor; 4!
dead
Kept 12 Central span o' ereat brldre
over Ft l.nwrenie al fjuebec fell- 2"
killed.
Fept. 18.-Grent dim near llannwald.
Bohemia burst. Son de.id.
rrt 2(i.-Nlneteen killed In burning of
hospital at Fambam. Quebec.
Nov S. Ftenmers Connemnra and Re
trlever sunk hy lolllslan In Irish sea: 92
tost
Nov. 7. Flftv lives lost when Boston I.
Cor p'uneed oT brld ;e
Nov 21-Fxploslon at Bakrfrltza. Rus
sia, killed 311
Dec. I. Slxty-ai persons killed In
'rain collision In u'rla
Dec 9. -Thousand h'lled hy expjoslon In
R'U-alan Hin ii'ii'tlon f i iio v.
t'e- 11 -Million doll-r fire destroyed
tjnakef tlals pl-nl at tVcrboro tint
Dee. 13. Cnnadian torpedo boat Grilse
foundered )." lot
D3B:E3XTC
Jan 1 Prohibition In effect In Iowa.
Colorado, Washington. Oregon, Idaho
Arliiinsns nnd S mth I'ai-ollrin
Jan "9 - Six Vevv llavci road formei
il'rictors noiolt ted of vlul-i'lng Sherman
law, Jury dls-igr.cd ns to Hie
Keh 9 -Most P. y Geoixe W Mutide
leln Inntalle 1 urcbh's-hop of Chicago
May 13- Immense pn iciiejness parade
In New York.
Mav 27.- Fori v Ihinsatul in lioaton pre
pa redness pt.rade
May 31.-Mrs. J. E Cowles. California,
elected president. General Federation of
Woman' clubs
June X Immense preparedne?. parade
In Chicago.
June 4 Rockefeller education board
gave $7X99Stl to colle-es
Sep! 27. New York-Chicago express on
Mil lilKiin Central held up and rubbed near
Detroit
Nov 10 - Rockefeller boards approprlat
d t2.iM0 for gre:i. medical and surgi
cal Institution In Ch'iago.
Nov. 10 Wireless bcrvlce between L1 8
an I Japan o iied
Nov. 19 -Uutii Law broke American non
stop nil plane record. Chicago lo Hornell,
N. Y v.
De' 7 -Freight embargo put on hlp
ments from ml. Idle wefct lo Atlantic aea
board
Dec. 88. Ami lienn Association for the
Advancement of Science met In New
t ork.
POLITICAL
Jan Congress reassembled.
Jan. 11. -ProgrvHslv national committee
called convention for June 7 In Chicago
Jan 23.- National Prohibition convention
called for Jotv 19 In St Paul.
Jan 2S - t'teshlenl Wilson nominated
J.oius D Brandels for Supreme court
Justice
Feb 1 House passed antlchlld la bur
bill
heli 4. - Senate passed bill for indcpoii
denc of Philippines In 1 to 4 year.
Fb. .-fc'ennte passed house resolution
making available JOtVnw for i-eiiiipplm.
Mare Island and New York navy yards
and bouse bill incieusing hy C the en
trance class at naval academy.
Feb lO.-Fecretaiy of War Garrison and
Atsl'itsnt Setretarv Breckinridge r
l in eil
Feb lf..-l T Marye. ambassador to
Russia resigned
Feb 18.- Senate rut i fled Mi araguan
ranal route treaty.
IVb 29-Hai'lan treaty ratified by sen
ate
March S - J H 8hea of Sevmoiir Ind
nominated ambassador to Chile.
March 8 -New ton D. Baker of Cleve
land appointed secretary of war.
March 22. -House passed Hay army re
oreanlzation bill.
March Sn.-Hous passed Immigration
bill with literacy lest clause
April 11 -House passed 139.OHO.000 rivers
and harbors bill.
April ix -Senate passed army reorgani
sation bill
April Cl Japanese ambassador protested
to president WUw.ii against oriental ex
clusion clause of immigration bill.
April 22 - Senate passed house bill re
pealing free sugar (aw
April 2! -Heory Mnrgenthau resigned a
ambassador lo Turkey.
April 30. -Socialist 1-abor party nomi
nated Arthur E Relmer of Boston for
R resident and Caleb Harrison of Chicago
r vt.- president.
DISASTERS j
Msy I -House
wli tidra wal fiom
i'nlte time
May l '8enaie
m( ..I kl
rejected bifl pledging i
I'liilppin.s within .tefl- '
reiwied ' nomination of I
H as nieinlwr.
federal , J
IrMA ramm Hlni
I Mar 17 - Senate Passed armv Mil
I Houae passed V.owi ttwwid corwrol
a wiay m -tiouseuassed M).tl',.'l
- r . , " i
House passed army bill.
Mav 29 Senate naaseri rivers and b
bora bill -
June i. limits i. Hranneis connimeil aa
associate Justice of Supreme court.
June Z.-House passed naval approprW
tlon bill. i
June 7 Renuhllcan and Pmrrala m )
tionai convention opened in Chicago
I June 10. Charles Evans Huirbea nnnk
Dialed for president b Republican roa-
entlon.
June tA ThMnM OmauaI MlmliiAllJ
f7 Progressives.
s u.ir it -1 'euiocraiio convennon upenea
fit St Lout
June 16 -Wilson and Marahall ranoml.
fuiletl by Democrat.
June 20. "-Roosevelt declined Proerreaatv
fomlnatlon and Progresstv nstlomil com
iltte Indorsed candidacy of Hughes
June zt. senate passm sundry civil, good
onds and pension hills, nrrvlm tolal ni
i.W.fiOO.noti.
June 27. W. R. Wlllco made rhalrtnaat
wf Republican national committee.
June' 23. -House voted K27.o00.OliO for lm-
faedlate use of army, and passed aood
oad bill.
July 10. House xinssed emersenc rav-
ntie bill. -
July 12. -Senate nnesed agricultural bin.
larrylng r24.ooti.000
July 13. -Judge J H Clark of Ohla
omlnaied for assooiate Justir U 8. 8u-
rem court.
July 15 Cnnaressnuin Hat of Vlrrlnls
iominated associate lustlca 11. R muri of
claims.
July 18 Ahram Flkns nomlnolad sm.
1 assador to Turkey. .
July 19. -Prohibition national convention
pened In St Paul. Minn.
July" 21. Senate passed navy bill oro
i Idln for IB7 vessels
Prohibitionist nominated J. Frank flAn
I ; for president and Ir D. Landrlth for
v Ice president
July 27 -Senate passed army bill car
f Ing Hl3.97U.447.
AUf 8 - Child lahnr kill mmm.A K.
-I - ' -
sie.
ug 15. House Passed hi a navv bllt; "
Ug. 18 Senate passed bill nrnmtslnar In-
penrtenee to Philippines when Elllnlnna
e fit for self-government.
' t5.-rresiuent v iion vetoed army
i. - -
enate passed shipping purchase bllt
ug. in reoerai workmen rompensa-
n act passed by senate.
ug. 25 - House accepted senate amend-
inrnts to srmy bill
:cpl 8 Senate passed emergency rev
' ue hill with reprisal provisions agaTbat
B Itlsh blacklist.
. ept 7.-Senate ratified treaty for pur
i ise of Danish Wesw Indies.
:i cpt 8. Congress adjourned.
ept. U. -Republicans won In Main 1
li'tlon. '
1 :ov. 7. Wilson and Mars'nsll re elected
(t'sldent and vice president of U. 8.
I lov 10. Count Tarnowaky named Aus
trin ambassador to H. 8.
J wee 4. Congress began short session.
'1 r Henry Van Dyke. American amhas
Si or lo the Netherlands; T. A. Thomp-
si minister to Columbia, and W. H.
' rnibrook, minister to Slam, resigned.
ee 6. President vV'llBon read his tnes
i to congress.
; I c: 14. -Senate passed Immigration hill
e an nieraey lesl clause
" "
IftXUSTRIAL
In 7.-Rioting strikers looted and born.
jf-'ast Yotingstown. O.
n. 19.--One man killed and flva shot
trlke riot at East Chicago, Lid.
'h l.-Genernl strike of switchmen on
i.ash railroad.
trch 8 -Wage In. reuses of 88.0U0.OO0
at
inlly granted In suftwoal fields
-rll t4 Striking mphivees of West.
tn
ous Co. rhited In East Pittsburgh.
lei
by masked woman.
1
St
I
ed
r
nh
y 2 -Fatal sirlke rlota at Carnarta
I Work In Braildvk. Pa.
y 8. Chicago Garment Workera etart-
lg strike..
l8.-Chlc.auo exDtesa drivers aent
rlk . ,
.1
26 -Train servkw brotherhood
overwhelmingly for a sirlke.
4. Strike atopped all surface oar
in i iHTouglis of V) a u hat tan, . the
and RicliinitnUNrw York.
7,-New Vora streelVar atrlk
ID
iral
Bin
Ai
emUi
iVtail?Ttts49ev'
Au
is. -l eoeial Hoard s med
ened railway strike failed'
thi
A
14. - President Wilson conferred
Willi
An
Pri s
rail beads arid union men
i Failing to overt- rail strike.
lent Wilson us' e.l congiesa to oass
Hit
hills meet sii tuition
I. House passed rlabl hour rail.
.oa
bl'l. lo avert strike
v Se
t --Senate Passe I elaht hour hill
g fell - Strike of subtinv elevated nd
Mit ii rnilwav mei.n N. York
.'3' 22--Gneral sympathy sirlke of
nh.i lntsr called in New York
S'i XK.-General strike In New York
tlxT e
No. 5.-1 W W. .men rrom Seattle
fon' sh-rtff's posse' at Everetl. Wash.:
: tm d.
? .V 21. -United States Steel corpora-
il"i j tnounced 10 per cent raise of wagea.
-, Ni 22. Adamson 8-hour law held un-
eonst ulional by federal ludg In Kama
City
i Not 23. -New England cotton mill
full..-, wages of employees ,
'' ii :"1 - Interim! imial Harvester com-
pMn" ud many other concerns announced
Jri.' cage Increases.
t Nil 8u. -Chicago WholMialer' assot ia-
ltr. r waxes .
fe II - New York, garment worker On
trt e
i .i i "'"an ann r.A. ii.mi-h
bntmht
l ntrago matiomil eaee rlub.
Feb 23.-CharUn Elli won
I liree-cuahlnf.
puni.ro rnampionsnip rrom le ro
March 2f. -Jess Willard de Tea led Frank
Moran at New Vork
A pri' 12. -Baseball season opened
Mav SO -Darlo Resla In Peugeot car won
Indianapolis 300 mile race
June 17 - Syracuse crew won regatta
st Poiighkeepsie
June 23 -Harvard beat Yale In New
I ondnn regalia
June 3u. -Charles F.vans. Jr. Chiragu.
non open national g if hnmpinnshlp
Aug S ticorue M Ctuir. b reialtied
Western lennls chumptuushtp
Aug IS -Wain r Hagen of Rochester.
N Y . won Western oiien golf champion -ship
Aug 2S -Mrs F. C Lett. Clni'lnnaM.
v on women's Wesiern golf i hamplnnshtp
Sept 4 - Freddie Welsh deieated Charley
White In 20 rounds
StpL -Charles Evans Jr. Chicago,
won national amateur golf championship
Fept 30 -Jnhnnv Altken In a Peugeot
oti Astor cup. bri nk ing world's record
net I It.sioti won American league
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Cut 3 - Brooklyn won National league
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Oct 7 Alexa Stirling Atlanta, won
women's national golf championship
Oct It Huston Red Sox won world's
homp' Tsl ip
Oct. 14 Rest a won Grand American Xti
m'le automobile race at Chicago
Nov i - Darlo Itesia won Vanderbllt
.up al Ssnt-t Monica, Cal
Nov. 18. - Grand Prix race at Pant Mnn
fa, Cal.. won by Altken Driver Lewie
J.iikFon and three spectator killed.
Nov. 25 - Ohio State university woo
western conference football cbamplonahlp
FINANCIAL
Jan 24 -U. 8 Supieme court declared
Income taxi constitutional
May -a -Richard II. Alahton elected
president Northwestern railway.
June 24. Corn Product trust ordered
dissolved by federal Judge In New York
June 28. Western Pacific railroad sold
st auction for J.oMA)
Oct I American bmn of 8fiO.oJO.000 made
to China to build iiillways.
Nov. 13. Starch trust ordered dissolved
hy federal court in New York.
Nov. 18. Chicago bank made loan cf
IT. fln0.0M to China.
iee. t. Great Britain and Ft a no can
reled proposed tGoOOfOOOO loan from It. a
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