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TCHIEF EVENTS GF15 TOPIHliY I
ARRANGERI THE FORM OF A DIARY j
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+ Record of Shipwrecks, Fires,
Storms and Accidents
| and the Year’s
% Necrology.
freshman race in 9:29 3-6, with Cornell
second.
29 Obituary: O'Donovan Roma (Jere
miah O’Donovan). Irish patriot leader,
in New York city; aged 84.
30. Personal: Genevieve Clark, daughter
of .Speaker Champ Clark, married at
Bowling Green, Mo., to James M
Thomson, n New Orleans Journalist.
JULY.
2. Obituary: Gen. Porflrlo Diaz, former
president of Mexico after several
terms and deposed by Madero, in
Paris; aged 86.
3. Atiumpted Assassination: J. P. Mor
gan, the banker, shot at Glen Cove,
N. Y., bv Frank Holt, a German col
lego professor.
Obltnury: St. Clair McKolway, editor
of the Brooklyn Fagflc, in Brooklyn,
N. Y.; aged 7a
7 Storm: Tornado wrought havoc In
the middle west. Cincinnati suffered
most; dead reported at upward of 40,
with many misting.
8 Neutral Bights: Germany replied to
the second note of the United States,
promising to safeguard Americans
under their own flag
14. Neutral Bights: The United States
government notified Great Britain that
this country would not recognize pro
ceedings under British orders In coun
cil ns valid.
Thaw Case: Harry K. Thaw declared
sane by an advisory Jury in New York
city.
16. Flood: Flood In Ohio caused loss of
t? uofl,000; 6 persona drowned.
16 Sporting: Norman 8 Taber of Boston
made a new world's 1 mile nln record
at Cambridge. Time, 4:12 8-6.
21. Anniversary: flout hold, N. Y., began
the 276th anniversary celebration of Its
settlement (1640)
34. Neutral Protest: Third American note
to Germany on the torpedoing of neu
trals received fn Berlin. It refuses to
oompromlse with Germany on neutral
rights and declares that further en
croachments will be considered ”tW
liberated? unfriendly.”
Ateamer Disaster: IaX« Mcurslftn
I steamer Bast land went flbwn at her
dock In Chicago: out of 2.408 passen
gers and P0 cr*w 9S1 were drowned or
missing.
i 27 TTalti: Political revolt ax-lnst Presi
dent Gullliturue of Haiti to avenge the
execution of 1H0 political prisoners
GtiUlAurue took refuge In ti.e French
b-ga t ton.
j 29 lultl: Haytlan revolution it;;« Invaded
. the French legation, dragged out the
deposed President Guillaume and shot
him to death.
29 Haiti: Haitian snipers killed 2 I’nfteo ‘
States marines who landed in Port uu
Prince to aid In protecting foreigners
from the mob.
21. Obituary: Dr. W. A OrufTut. Jouri,
1st. traveler and author. In Washing
ton; aged 80l
AUGUST.
2. Neutral Rights; Germany refused to
consider the W P. Frye damage case
a matter for negotiations with the
United States Great Britain insisted
upon her policy of restricting neutral
trade with Germany.
8. Storm: Cloudburst at Rrle, Pa., caus
ed a loss erf 86,000,000; 76 deaths.
A British Blockade: Great Britain sent
three not<*« to the United Blau'S up
holding her blockade of neutral ports.
6. Haiti: United States naval force oc
cupied Port au Prince* Haiti, to pro
tect American rights
uiuiuary: maanen tsnt*, uuun
novelist, In ZelsC Holland; aged 57.
Mexico: Conference of A. R. C. powers
and the United Slates over Mexico
met In Washington. I
6. Haiti: United States forces took for
cible possession of Port Au Prince;
resisting Haitians fired upon
Obituary: lien. B. F Tracy, lawyer and
soldier, former secretary of navy, in
New York city; aged 86.
10. Mexico: United States battleship**
l^oulslana and New Hampshire sailed
for Vera Crux, Mex., to quell antl
forelgn demonstrations.
The War: United States declined to put c
an embargo on the sale of munitions
to belligerent* and agreed to accept *
pay from Germany for the sinking of
the ahlp Frye.
11. Mexico: Geo. Carranza resented Pres
ident Wilson’s attempt to restore peace
In Mexico. '
General Carranxa was notified that arm
ed Intervention In Mexico by the
United States would not be approved *
by the A. B. C. powers. I
War Treasure: Heavy shipment of
British treasure, including $19,000,000
In gold, arrived at New York.
12. Volcanoes: Vesuvius, Stroraboll and
Etna, the Italian volcanoes, became
active.
Haiti; Haiti elected Dartlguenave pres- 1
Ident;
14. Obituary: John W Harper, noted
publisher, In New York; aged 84.
Mexico: The United States ami Argen
tina, Brazil, Chile, Bolivia, Uruguay 1
and Guatemala. Jointly, appealed to j
Mexican parties to make peace.
16. War Riot: Riot In Boston; Italian re- t
servlsts assaulted policemen who pro
tec ted Germans from the mob '
Obituary: Gen. J. C. Black, noted law- (
yer and civil war veteran. In Chicago;
aged 76. c
16. Storm: Tropical hurricane flooded .
Galveston with waters of the gulf;
other points on the coast invaded, c
Loss estimated at $30,000,000 and deaths
upward of 300, with many missing. f
Frank Case: Leo Frank, Georgia life ^
convict, forcibly taken fiom prison
at MilledgeviUe and hanged near Ma- [
rietta, home of his alleged victim,
Mary Phagan.
Convention: National Educational asso- (
elation met at Oakland, Cal.
17. The War: The United States agreed
to a joint board to settle the disputed ^
Frye damage case.
21. Mexico: Carranza's generals announc
ed that they would support his objec
tion to engage in a peace conference. *
The War: Great Britain declared cotton
contraband.
24. The Arabic Case: Berlin Informed
Washington that the killing of Amer
icans on board of the Arabic was not
Intentional.
Convention: Conference of governors
met in Boston.
Obituary: John D. Long, former sec
retary of navy, at llingh&xn. Mass.:
aged 77.
Obituary: Paul Armstrong, playwright.
In New York: aged 46. *
Affairs of Interest In the |
Political and Social World, *
Sports and /Miscel- 1
laneous Items, t
3). Convention: apnmsn American wai
veterans met nt Scranton, Pn.
Cold Wave: Frost In the middle west.
31. U. 9. Submarine: United States F-4
which snnk off Honolulu March 25,
was raised.
SEPTEMBER.
4. Fire: Loss of $2,0(i0,000 by flames or
the grain pier In Newi>ort News, Va
Sporting: Amateur golf championship
of the United Stales won by Robert
A. Gardner of Chicago, who defeated
John <1 Anderson of Vernon,
N. V , 5 up and 4 to play, at Detroit.
7. British Gold: 000,000 In British gold
reached New York via express ship
ment.
Sporting: William M. Johnston won the
national hmeis singles ehampionshli
at Forest U !/". N. Y.. defeating Mau
rice E. M« Lour.hlln. with a score of
I ..(l< ; . ;,t ]() s.
V Convention: American Bankers* asso
»iatlon met at Seattle. Wash.
9. Heat Wiv« Temperature '.h* fn New
York . ho*te«t S -pt 9 since 1k4.
Obituary: Albert G Spalding, ban.ball
veteran and sporting goods manufac
turer. at I'o’nt I.oma. Cal.: aged 63.
L\ Personal: Naval advlsorv hoard ap
point e«l, with Thomas A. Edison, chair
man
6 Heat Wave Temperature 88 in New
York; hottest Sept. 15 on record.
Sporting: Directum l made new world's
pacing record of 1:56 for three-quar
ters of a mile without wind shield^ at
Syracuse, N. Y.
6. Contraband Trading: British prlz*
court condemned $15.OUO,0UO worth of
Amcrloan goods tui conLrat*ajwJ forfeit
to Great Britain
Haiti: The United States recognized
the new Haitian government of Pres
ident Dartigosnave and concluded a
treaty establishing a protectorate for
ten years
7 Arctic Exploration: VllhJalujui St. f
ansson, the explorer, heard from after
a silence of 17 month* He was in
Banks I*tnd and r**x»rte<j finding un
charted land.
A Mexico: Pan-American conferees on
Mexican affair* postponed doolsh r
three we*ks
2. Mexico: It) an pffalr between United
States troops and Mexican Invudcrs u:
Progreso. Tex.. I American and 17
Mexicans were k'llod.
Obituary: 1 >r Auatln Flint, noted i>:
clan und olloilft, In New York ■ .»
aged 80.
R. Obituary: J KHr Ilardle, noted Eng
llah Socialist. M P and 1. cturor. k
Glasgow. Boot land.
7 Explosion Gasoline and dynamite e\
plosion In the bu«lne»3 district of Ard
more, Okla.. killed li people and In
Jured over 100. property loss fGOJ.OOQ
Convention: V.»:h iinir.nl encampment of
i ho Grand Army of the* Republic open
ed In Washington
S Convention. Farmers National con
^re»>s opened at Omaha.
Personal: President Wilson welcomed
the G. A R. veterans in Camp Em
ery, Washington.
Sporting: The Philadelphia club clinch
ed tire National lejigue pennant at
Boston by defeating Boston 5 to 0.
Wireless: Wireless phone talk was ac
complished between Arlington. Va.,
and San Francisco, 3.000 mile*
Convention: Sons of Veterans' annual
encampment. In Washington.
War Anniversary: Semicentennial anni
versary of the Washington grand re
view of l«3 by 20,000 G A. R veter
ans.
Btorm Disaster: Gulf hurricane struck
Louisiana coast: deaths estimated
about Mu
0. Wireless: Speech transmitted by wire
less phone from Arlington. Va, to
Honolulu. 4.000 mile*
Sporting: Boston became American
league champion through the defeat
of Detroit by St. Ig>uts, 8 to 2, at De
troit.
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n the United States Commissioner’s
Court of Cordova 'Precinct, Terri
tory of Alaska, Third Division.
n the matter of the estate of John R.
Mogan, Sr., Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the un
ersigned. administrator of the es
ate of John R. Mogan, Sr., deceased,
o the creditors of. and all persons
aving claims against the said de
eased, to exhibit them with the ne
essarv vouchers within the next six
6) months after the first publication
f this notice to the said administrat
r, at the office of C. M. Frazier, in
'ordova, Alaska. The same being the
lace for the transaction of the busi
ess of said estate in Cordova Pri
inct. Territory of Alaska.
Dated this 24th day of December,
915.
O. E. LAMBERT,
idministrator of the Estate of John
R. Mogan, Sr., Deceased.
C. M. FRAZIER,
Attorney for Said Administrator.
First Publication December 28, 1915.
Last Publication January 25, 1915.
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®. Mexico: Carranxa troop* occupied
Mexico City
Obituary: Hafael Joseffy. celebrated
pianist, In New York city: aged 63.
Sporting: Yale defeated Harvard In the
vnrMty races at New Haven, winning
all varsity, freshman and second var
j slty event*.
T7. Mexico: Hen. Huerta arrested nt New
| . man. N. M . by I'nlted States mir
i shal* on charge of conspiracy.
! 8. Sporting: Cornell won the varsity
i race nt Poughkeepsie. N Y.. with I.e
I land Stanford second. Time. 20:36 3-5;
1 also junior race In 10 1-5, with Penn
, aMVanln second Syracuse won the
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