The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923, January 08, 1909, Image 7
' &Ml mmnbW i 35 'as of d, or or II V "Hi - Kjf fife - 9 "And B ' J dcnly M" Jf Xl - "Sn-. r that Brat Jrni TTniT early 'BWlfftTW l th".frJjfr'r 3-Pcople's par- Yv J7 1 (JfTvjaajjaWJonvcntlon In I I M& J I r. 3 Peonies onvcntlon in ma nominut- ted Thomas E ataon of Georgia or president, and imuci w 1 1- lama of Indlanu. 'for vice-president. in Illinois iocui option elections 823 townsn ns won ary. i.uit saloons .being voted out of existence... .David S. ose elected mayor or Milwaukee, wis. ..T. T. Crittenden. Jr.. elcoteit mnvnr of Ksimiui Cltv. Mn. Jun. 17 President ltnoKpi-elt wan clvon a ''47-mlnute demonstration In the Republi can National convention at Chlcngo, U Secretary of War Win. H. Taft was nominated for the presidency of the United States In the Republican conven tion at Chicago, on Mm tlrst ballot, re ceiving 702 votes. It-Congressman Jas. S. Sherman was nominated for vlce-presldunt on the first ballot by the Republican conven tion. Jul. 8 Frank II. Hitchcock elocted chair man of the Republican national com mittee. 9 William Jennings Ilryuti was nominat ed for the presidency by the Democratic National ronventlon nt Denver, Colo.... Thomas E. Watson was formally noti fied of Ills nomination for tho presi dency by tho populace nt Attanta, Ou. 10-John Worth Kern of Indiana was nominated for tho vlce-presldcncy by the Democratic National convention, ut Denver, Colo. l-Eugeno W. Chafln of Chicago was nominated for the presidency of tho United States, nnd A. 8. Watklns of Ada. Ohio, for the vlcp-presldencv by the National Prohibition convention, ut Ohio. V Wm. II. Taft was formally notified of his nomination at Cincinnati, Ohio. M Thos. I Hisgen of Massachusetts, wan nominated for president nnd J. T. Graves of Gcorglu, for vice-president, in irsi national convention or the in ndnco party at Chlcugo. 't Will. II. 1'ntt al(,l nrulili.nl d .Ins. F. Nliermun t Ice-president of m r ur.ueu nun en, n iiir Hepulillcnn Hf liv fin tt.flfr,.l iit ..C ftlT .!. renting William Jeunlnga Ilryan nnd .1. V. Kern, Democratic candidates for president nnd x loe-preslilent, re spectively. .. .Chim. A. Drnrrn re elected governor of Illinois. Thou. A. Marshnll elected governor at Indlnnn ....Fred M. Wnruer re-elected kov ernnr of Mlchlgnn. . . . Jmura A. Dn tldsnn re-elected gntornor of Wis consin. .. . Clms. 10. IliiKlieM re-elected governor ut Netv York. Jan. 3 Gov. Ilanly, Indiana, ordureu t roups to Muncle to suppress street car strike. Feb. 3 Thomas Lewis elected pres ident of United Mine Workers of America. IS Southern railway cut labor wanes ten per cent., ef- reciive nnr. i. Mar. 2 Coal operators lu Pittsburg dis trict commenced preparations for strike. 173,600 St. Louts brewery employes struck for higher wuges. Apr. 1 Pending wage settlement. 250,000 miners suspended work In American mines.. ..T. I... Lewis took up duties ns miners' president nnd Invited operators to wage ncnln conference. Six hundred Minneapolis, Minn., paper hangers and painters struck for closed shop. 10 Importation of strike breakers from St. Louis to work on Pensaloca, Kla.. street railways caused tierce rioting, 15 non-union men being Injured. 12 Governor of Florida sent entire militia body to Pcnsarwla. 17 Central compotltlvo field of operat ore and miners reached wngo agree ment of 90 cents a ton old ngreement; . 250,000 resumed work at once. May'H Eight hundred Kan.sus City, Mo., I brewery workers struck. UuK'.rcct car strike rioting In Cleveland, "(TV .ceased. IjV. S. Stone, Cloveland, O., elected grand chief engineer of International Engineers' Brotherhood. Nov. 20 Samuel Qompers ro-clectcd pres ident of the American Federation of La bor at Denver. Col. Dtc. 22 William IL Newman resigned as president of Nevy; York Control Hues. U3 l'renldrnt Sninurl (lompera of Ainerlenn Federation of I.nlior rn (rneed to one year In Jnll, Vice-president J. J. Mltcbrll to nine montlir and Secrrtnry Frank Morrison to alx rnnnthn, la connection with nllrftrd Ouekn Nlovc Company boycott, by cir cuit court of District of Columbia. Jan. 4-Uolse, Idaho, Jury acquitted George Pottlbono of murder of Ex-Gov. Steun enberg. T F. A. Ilelnr surrendered himself on charge of over-certification of checks representing over f lOO.OOO. -Former Mayor Schmltz of San Fran cisco freed of graft charge by court of appeals. Feh, l Marry K. Thaw was found not guilty of Stanford Wlilto murder on In sanity grounds; committed to Insano ..uuliim. r . . ,'-- niw TlnrcrlR nt Iventuckv wH Bhot and killed by his son, Ueuch n-Mrs.8'Dora McDonald found not guilty nf murder of Wnbster Gurrln. Mar 2-Chlef of Pollen Snippy of Chi- eiieo was stabbed by nnurchlst, who wus Ullle ty Hhtppy. Shlppy's son shot .J-Twn' llegvd negro miirdeiers were ivntned near Hawklnsvllle, Gii. (-California supremo court tolcascil for mer Mayor Sclimltz of San Frunclsco, ffilyifcN ut Van Cleave. mih by mob. lR-lla'rry Orchard at CaldwuH. Idaho, sentenced to death, but clemency was ll?Kbirte8Uvrteln Hurled bomb In ommM I Tr-u I , XI I J' " 1 Union sciunre, New Tork. killing hlmnolf and companion and Injuring four po licemen Mny fi I'lu lindlrn of prrxonn sup ponrillr murdered by Sirs. Ilrllr tlun "" diiK up nt ruins of her home nt I.n Porlo, Inil., Mhrrr she nnd her to children were llioueht to hne died In burning; home. C Four more bodies found on Gunncss farm nt La Porte. Ind. J'i. 13-Mrs. Daniel Cooper, Cadillac, Mich., killed husband, live children nnd self.. ..Gov. Wlllsan, Kentucky, par clonod Caleb Powers nnd James How ard, convicted of complicity In killing f Wlllnm Gothol. N'uc negroes lynched and shot nnd killed In Sabine county, Tenn., as ro sult of two murdeis, Jul. 1C Qulseppo Alia, murderer of Fa ther Leo Helnrlchs ut Denver, was ex ecuted at Canon City, Col. Aug. 1 Four negiues lynched at Itussell vllle, Ky., for ptalslng killing of white man. I SprlnKfteld. III., mob burned nrsrro homes, killed tmi persons mid ruled the city an result of remntnl of ne Kro nsnnuller of Mrs. Itlchnrdson. 15-Troops rushed to Sprlnglleld. III.; Wil liam Doncgan lynched by mob, several shot. 17Mobs at Sprlnglleld, 111,, fired on troops; white man sluln. Nov. 9-Formcr United States Sen. Ed ward W. Carmai'k wns Bhot and killed by Itobert Cooper, a young nttorncy, at Nashville. Tenn.. In strict duol. It Three tiegioes. nrrcsted for murder, tuken from Tlptonllle, Tenn., Jail and lynched In nccoidunco with pre-arranged program 20 Kay Lnnipherc, charged with murder of Mrs. Hello Guiltless, was found guilty of arson and sentenced to from 2 to 21 years In state prison, by Luporto, Ind., Dec. 10 Abe lluef. former Han Francisco political boss, convicted of bribery.... Charles 13. Davis found not guilty of murder of Dr. Frederick Itustln. lt II. E. Agar, wanted at Princeton. Ind.. for Jlffi.OOg alleged forgeries, anested at Iinrllngen. Tex. 17 Elmer Hill, alleged murderer, lynched nt Mnntlcello Ky. 20 Robbers rulded CVresco, la., bank, se curing V.COO. Jan. 2 Curtis Guild, Jr., wus inaugur ated for third term as Massachusetts' governor. 21 Mississippi legis lature, elected John Sharp Williams to United States sen ate, term to begin March 4. 1911.. Former Sen. Wet- moro elected to United States senate by Ilhodo Island legislature. Feb. 28 Gov. Iirndlcy (Ky.) ejected to United States senato to succeed I. 11. McCrcary. Mar. C Gury elected United States sen ator by Joint South Carolina legislative session. CO Senato passed ship subsidy bill giv ing ltj-knot vessels l a mllo between this country, South America, Philip pines, Australia, China and Japan. 23-C. E. Llttlelleld (Me.) resigned us con gressman, 7.1 President Itoosevclt sent special mes sage to congress, tclatlng to child-employers' liability and Injunction In labor eases, tariff and other laws.... John AV. Stewart (Vt.) appointed to till sen ate vacancy caused by death of Ked fleld Proctor. 25 German government declined to re ceive D. J. Hill as nmbassndor to Ger many. 27 Hall Milton (Fla.) nppolnted to suc ceed late Senutor Hr.van. 2S Germnny announced neceptnnco.of D. J. Hill as ambassador to Germany, 31 President Koosevolt accepted resigna tion of Ambassador Tower ami sent to senato appointment of Dr. Hill. Apr. 1 Edwin Norrls Inaugurated gov ernor of Montana, 2 Agricultural appropriation bill of ?ll, 5O.S.S0C passed housu of representatives. C Sterling employers' liability bill passed housc....Hoiise passed appropriation bill for Pearl Harbor. Hawaii naval sta tion. ...Senator Milton sworn In to suc ceed Into Senator itrynn. 9 President In special messugo asked suppression of anarchy. 21 President Roosevelt signed employers' liability bill. 27 President Hoosevelt In spcclnl mes sago urged child labor law. May 14 Vreeland currency bill passed house. 23 In trying to kill emergency currency bill I.afollettn talked 18 hours. 30i-Congress ndjourned after senato passed emergency currency bill, Jun. 19 President Hoosevelt necepted Secretnry of War Tnft's resleuntinn, appointing Luke E. Wright his suc cessor. 23 Secretary Sleeper, In charge of Vene zuelan diplomatic affairs, left Caracas as result of Castro disputes. 30 Luke Wright took up oflleu of secre tary of war, vice Taft, resigned. Jul. 9 Venezuelu severed relations with United States by recalling diplomatic envoy. Senor Veloz-Goltlcoa. Nov. 13 Secretary of Navy Victor II. Metcalt resigned. Truman II. New berry named us successor. 21 Former Oov. Albert II, Cummins elect ed United States senator from Iowa, to (111 out term of late Senator W. B. Alli son. 27 United States nnd Japan signed treaty agreeing to respect each other's rights In Pacific and defining mutual nttltudo toward China. Dec. 7 Both houses of congress convened for second session of Sixtieth congress, 11 House adopted resolutions, providing for tho naming of a cointnlttca of In vestigation to probe secret servlco crit icisms In president's message. l&-8ennto adopted resolution to Investi gate Inferences lu president's message. 17 House adopted resolution asking presi dent to supply evldeneo for assertions rehitlvo to secret servlco assertions In message. Jun, 13-At Uoyerton, I'a. 17R killed burn ing of opera hniiHo and subsequent pan ic resulting from explosion of moving plcturo device. 27-Cycloni) swept through Alubumti. causing property loss of JMW.OU). Feb. H Tornadoes devastated towns of Tyler. Texas, and Mossvllle, Hoso and Service, Miss., killing sooru and blow. (fTHO0Om!r$p Ing down many houses. Mar. 4 At Colllnrcood, ., 1T4 nrhaol children perished an reanlt of are la primary arbool, aad attendant panic. M-At Hannu, Wyo., 70 killed by explo sions In Union Pacific railroad mine. Apr. 1 In Virginia, West Virginia and Kentucky Hoods caused loss of seven lives and did $500,000 damage to property. 12 At Chnlsoa, Mnss., 12 persons killed; 50 Injured In tli, which caused low of 16,500,000, l.r.uo families rendered homeless. It Three prairie Hies In South Dakota destroyed farm piuperty valued ut iw.ooo. 23 -Tornadoes In Texas, South Dakota and Nebraska caused six deaths and much destruction nf properly, 21 In Louisiana, Mississippi, and Ala bama totmidoi-s, 350 lives lost; 4t! towns bndlv wifckod, property loss $12,noo,00. May II -Tornadoes in Henry county, 111., Mndlsou, Wis., Oklahoma and Texas, killed IS persons nnd caused great prop erly loss, 12-Tot undo which vlAlted Hcllcvlow, Snrlngtleld, Louisville, Ulchlluld nnd Fort Ciook, killed 12 persons. 13 Tornado wrecked Gllllum, La., killing eight. 25 Noithern and Central Texas flood caused dentil of 12 persons. 27 Alfnlfu county, Okln., tornado killed 15 persons nnd hundreds of head of cattle. Aug. 2-Furnlc, Coal Creek and Michael, U. C, wiped out by pralrlo tires; loss, ....Flood at Augusta, Ga., did damage of JIO.OOO.lKW. 214 perished. 2C At Hiilleyvlile, oklu.. 30 miners per ished when lite destroyed hoisting Hliufl cattle. $1,000,000, nnd caused 14 deaths. Rep 17- Lieut. Thomas E. Selfrldgu killed and Orvlllo Wright seilously Injured by falling of aeroplane to ground during (light at Fort Meyer. 24 Minnesota forest tiro loss estimated at $10,000,000. Oct. 17-Ner Metz. Mich., 15 forest ftro refugccH killed In wreck of train, which wns caused by llio burning trcstlo work. 19 On Prcsque Isle nnd In Alpena county, Michigan, 45 killed In forest (Ires. Nov 29 At Mariuunn, Pa., coal mine, 170 miners perished as result of tcrrlllc ex plosion. Deo. 12 rrcmaturc explosion of dynamite on Pannmn canal, killed 21. ig H iaal I v. Hs. r I vvliplviy ST & n OCKJtit.UI?l Jan. 2 State Bunk, Kockyford, C o 1 closed doors. 6 Four big New York d I a m o n d firms forced Into trustee's hnnds. liabilities, $1,500,000. S-Chleago Grout Western railroad placed in hands of receivers. 1G Western Bank nnd Trust Co.. Dul- las, Tex., largest Texas saving bank, placed In receiver's hands. IS John B. Walsh, president Chicago Na tional bank nnd several railroads, con victed of misappropriating Institution's funds. 21 Capital State Bank, Bolst., Idaho, sus pended. 22 Traders and Mechanics' Bank, Pitta burg, l'a., closed doors. 25 National Bank of North America. New York, closed for liquidation, by order of government. 29 Now Amsterdam National bank, cap ital $1,000,000. and Mechanics and Tra ders' bank, both of New York, taken In charge by comptroller of currency. 31 Orlentul Bank of New York closod doors, following run. Feb. 13 W. B. Illdgely, comptroller of currency, accepted presidency of re organized National Bank of Commerce, Kansas City. Mo. 25 International and Grent Northern Bnllrond Co,, a Gould line, placed in re ceivers' hands. 27 Financiers E. It. Thomas and O. F. Thomas Indicted on charge of misman agement of funds nf Provldont Savings Llfo Asstirnnco society. Mar. 13 John It. Walsh denied new trial; sentenced to tlvo yearn in federal pilson. 10 People's National bunk, Aspln, Col., closed. Apr. 1 Pike County Bank nnd Trust Co., Macomb City, Miss., placed In receiver's hands. 21 Bank of Wauseon, Wauseon, O., doxed doors. 24 T. A. Mclntyro & Co., with houses In many cities, failed for $1,000,000. May 8 Euclid Avenue Trust Co., Cleve land, O., assigned. 11 Reserve Trust Co., and American Sav ings bank, Cleveland, O., closed their doors. 28-Q. W. MneMlllon k Co.. Pittsburg, Pa., stockbrokers, fulled, liabilities, $1,800,000. Jun. 3 Kosciusko Company bank, War saw, Ind., closed by statu auditor. 23 Citizens' bank, Dover, Ky closed doors. Jul. 14 Nntlonnl Deposit bank, Philadel phia, Pa., closed by comptroller of cur rency. 17 Farmers nnd Merchants' Banking Co., Cleveland, O.. failed. 22 Standard Oil f 2!,2IO,000 fine deel nlou iiuiiiilinoiiNly reversed by Unit ed Stnlcx court of appeals nt Chi cago. Aug. 6 First National bnnk, Bello Plalne. Minn., closed by order comptroller of currency: bank wns Insolvent; Presi dent J. G. Lund committed suicide. 25 A. O. Brown & Co., ono of largest Now York brokerngo firms, failed; lia bilities over $1,000,000. Sep. 10 A. Booth & Co., largest fish houso in country, forced Into receiver's hands. Oct. 10 Union National bank, Sommcr vllle. Pa., closed by government. Nov. 5 Charles W. Morse und Alfred IL Curtis, great financiers, found guilty of misapplication of funds und falsify ing books of National Bank of Amer ica, New York. 6 C. W. Morse sentenced to 15 years; Curtis given liberty on suspended sen tence. 23 Eldrcd bank of Eldred. Pa., suspend ed; capital stock, $100,000. Dec. 7 National exchange bank at Springfield, Mo., closed; excitement caused by effort of W. O. Oldham, cashier of State Savings bank, to shoot President II, U. McDanlcl. of Union Na tional bank. 11-Sprlngport, Mich,, State Savings bank closed by bank examiner. 15-Somersworth, N. II., First National bank closed, following discovery of shortage of $S5,0G0. 23 Thomas F. Ilyan unnounced retire ment from finance. 20 Henry W. Poor, New York broker, as signed for creditors. Jan. 10 Parker building In New York de stroyed: loss $5,000,000; 4 llromen killed. 17McNell & Hlgglns grocery houso de stroyed; loss. $000,000. 24 Portland, Mo., city hnll and police building destroyed; loss $1,000,0X1. 28 Chicago "loop" lire caused $1,700,000 damage. . .Colnnn warehouses, Indian apolis. Ind., Iohs $500,000.... Part of Nel son Morris packliig plant, Kansas City. Mo destroyed; loss, $500,000. 30 Twin Lakes, Minn., wiped out.... Oeorgo Gould residence, at Lakewood. N. J., destroyed; loss, $7)0.000, Feb, 4 Bmllii, N. H business section sustained $100,000 loss, 5 Block of Peotla. III., buildings de stroyed, loss, $500,000. Mar, 1 -Northern section of Tampa. Fla,, destroyed, loss, $CH0,000; mllltla called out. ...Two New Vork (Ires caused loss of $2,025.00(1. IT-BIg Tlnibei, Mont., business section Wiped out; loss, $400,000. 2, -Lcland hotel. Sprlngddd, III,, de stroyed ; loss, t"i,m). i Apr. 3 Peoria distillery damaged to ex tent of $.l(J,ono,,..Four Lynchburg, Va., factories destroed; loss, $25,000. 23 Nine Ulchniund, Vt business blocks destroyed. Muy 3 Antlpolo, P. I destroyed. 6 Business districts of Coalton, O,, aad Wulkcrton, Ind,, destroyed. 8 At New Orleans, loss, 1(00,000. I Two Atlanta, On., business buildings destroyed; loss, $1,250,000. nr5Ia"lP Cook' a " d"troyed, loss, $200,000. 16-Omahn Packing To., South Omuha. Neb., destroyed, loss, $500,000. Jun. 12-Morrls packing plant burned at Kansas City, Kan,, loss, $150,000. 22 Business section of Three ltlvers. Que., destlojed, lois, $1.250,000. ...Block of Port Chratet, N. Y. buildings da stioyed; loss, $500,000. 24-Three oil rellnerlen destroyed ns re sult of lightning, lu western and north ern Pennsylvania, bus, $V),ooo. 2C-Duluth, Minn., docks and sheds de stroyed; loss, $1,200,000. Jul, S- Boston liai bur fiont destroyed, loss, $1,500,000. 21 Cottonwood, Idaho, ilcstlojed, lost. $.100,000. 31- Philadelphia pier and tncrchundlse destroyed; loss, $400,0u0 Aug. 3 Armour elevntors nnd Burlington rullroad property nt Chicago, destioyed, Ions, $2,000,(00. H In Now Voik Central yards. East Buf falo, N. Y.; loss, $1,000,000. 30 Now Orleans business section sus tained $2,000,000 damage.... Darby, Mont., almost completely destioyed. Sep. 4-Ilnwhlde, Nov., largely destroyed; loss, $750,0lO. 6 Armour wool house, Chicago stock yards, destroyed, loss, jsoo.Ow. 11 Cosmnsditle, Ky., cement plant de stroyed: loss, $2,000,000. Oct. 4 Pittsburg, Pa plate glass com pnny works ilnniaKcd, $5"0,0i). 17 Bock Island, 111., loss, t.'iOO.OOO. 21-Dcnver Col, mills dustroed; loss $150,000. ' Nov. 2-Phlhulediihln, Pa lumber yauls destroyed; $750,000. 17 Indlnunln, Miss , cotton warehouses destroyed, loss, $300,000, 18-Burdstown. Ky., distillery warehouses destroyed; loss, $1,150,0X0 Doc. 25 Ilavls, Okla , business section wiped out. loss, $33,'0 Jan. 2-Dr. Nicholas Senn, foremost American surgeon, nt Chicago. 12 Ilabbl Beruhard Felsenthal, oldest Jewish theologian In America, ut Chi cago, 18 Edmund Clarence Stcdman, banker, poet and literary ciltlc, at New York, aged 75 years. 19 Charles Emory Smith, editor Philadel phia Press, former postmaster-general und former milliliter to ltusslu, ut Phil adelphia, aged u'i, 22 Morris J. Jessup, retired hanker, at New York. 23 Edward Alexander McDowell, com poser, nt New Yoik, nged 4i, 20 Miss Louise do la ltamce, writer, at Florence. Italy, nged 84. 2S Gen. John Coburti ut Indianapolis, Ind., aged 83. ...Francois Marie Benju mln Richard, cardinal nnd archbishop of Paris, ut Paris, uged 89. ...Gen. C. II. Howard nt Glencoe. 111., aged C7, Feb. 2 Dennis O'Sulllvun, 1 1 lull nctor, at Columbus, O. 20 Senator Anbury t". Lntlmer of South Carolina ut Washington, D. C. 21 C. S. Noyes, editor Washington Star, at Pasadena, Cnl., nged S3. Mar. 2 James Oliver, mllllunali-M plow manufacturer, nt South llond, Ind. 4 United States Sen. Kedlluld Proctor, Vermont, nt Washington. 17-Unlted States Sen. William Pluckney Whyte, -Maryland, at Baltltuoie, Mil. 20-Bcv. Charles II. Fowler. Methodist Episcopal bishop, at New Vork. uged 71. 22 United Suites Sen. W James Bryan, Florida, at Washington, I J. C. 24 Duko of l)i!onshlri Spencer Comp ton Cavendish, at lindnu. Apr. 7 Congressman A. L. Brick, Indiana, at Indianapolis, Ind. 8 Attorney Charles Quurles at Milwau kee. 12Gon. B. M. Cutiheon. Michigan con gressman, at Ypsllantl, Mich., nged 72. 1C Ferdlnund Shoemaker, "outmeul king," nt Akron, O. 20 Former United States Son. J. N. Cam den, West Vliglnla, at Baltimore, uged 80. May l.t Hear Admiral Charles M. Uac. englnuer-ln-chlef of navy, ut Washing ton, May 15 Former Congressman J. H. Itow oll. Illinois, nt Bloomliigtou, III, 22 Gov. John Sparks, Nevada, at Carson City; succeeded by I). S. Dlckerson. 27 Hear Admiral A. S. Crowlnshlcld, re tired, at Philadelphia. 2S Lieut. -Gen. Stephen Lee, comniander-In-chlcf United Coufederuto Veterans, at Vlcksburg, Miss. Jun. 1 Former United States Son, James K. Jones, Arkansas, ut Wushlngtou, aged (i), 10 Oliver H. P. Belmont, banker und pol itician, nt Hempstead, L. I. 12 Former Suprcmu Couit Judga J. V. Wright, nt Washington, nged 80. 17 Congressman A. A. Wiley, Alabama, ut Hot Springs, Va. 23 E-Presldent W. B. Leeds, of Itock Island ruilwuy, nt Paris, 21 Jroer Cleveland, twice Untied Stniex president, ut Princeton, IV. .1., due to heart trouble nud complica tions, agril 72. 20 Congiessnian W II. Parker, South Dakota, at Dendwood, S. D., aged 01. Jul. 2-Muiat Halstead, Journalist, at Cin cinnati, O., aged 79. 3 Jool Chandler Harris, known us "Undo Ilemus." at Atlantn, Ga. 21 Protestant-Episcopal Bishop Honry C. Potter at Cooperstown, N. Y. 25 Louis E. Snow, Insurance man, at St. Louis, aged M. 30 Former California Gov. James H. Budd, nt Stockton. Cal aged 5K. Aug. 4-Unlted States Ben. William B. Allison, at Dubuque, In., nged 79.... Bronson Howard, dramatist, ut Avon-by-the-Sea. N. Y., nged 66. 14 Ira D. Sankey, evangelist, ut Brook lyn, nged GS. 20 J. V. Farwell, millionaire) merchant, at Chicago, aged S3. 23-Ex-Gov. N. O. Murphy, Arizona, at San Diego, Cal. 24 United States Ambassador from Ger many Baron Speck von Sternburg, at Heidelburg, Geimnny, 2G-"Tony" Pastor, theutrlcal manager, at Elmhurst, L. 1.. aged 71. 27 Former United Slates Sen. Col. W. F. Vllaa, Wisconsin, at Mnillson, Wis. Sep. 1 Hear Admiral Henry Glass, re tired, at Paso Ilobles, Cal. 4 Commissioner of Labor Frank P. Snr geant, at Washington, aged 54. ...Brig. Gen. A. W. Corliss, retired, at Denver, Col. 25-Lesllo Cnrter, Chicago, railroad finan cier, nt Chlcngo. Oct. 12 Ex-Congressmnn J. A. Scrnnton, Pennsylvania, at Scranton Pa. 30 Mrs. William Astor, America's social leader, at New York. Nov. 4-T. E. Palma. first Cuban presi dent, nt Santlngo, Cuba. 11 Bear Admiral J. M. Miller, gov ernor United States naval home, at Philadelphia, Dec. 6 Ilea r Admiral Joseph B. Coghlan, who commanded Hnlelgh at battlo of Manila, died at New Ilocbelle, N. Y. 9 Brlg.-Gen. Henry Jucobson, rotlred, died ut Leavenworth, Kan., uged 71 years. 20 MaJ. Orlando J. Smith, noted Journal 1st. at Dnbbs Ferry, N. Y. 26-Clnus Spreckols, millionaire sugar king, In Sun Francisco, aged S0,,..llep restntutlve Davey of Louisiana, ut Now Orleans, uged 55. Jun, (V At Klckapoo, Kan,, 7 drowned by overturning of skiff 10 At Vlnegur Bond, Ala., 5 In ntlltoad collision, 13 At .llintoun, P.i . 5 drowned whllo skating. 27 At Bedford City, Va 7 olored per sons burni'il to death. 30-Near Hawk's Nest, W. Vu 9 minors by exploRlou. 31 Near Wesson. Miss., 0 by cyclone. Feb. 3 At Northumberland, Pu 7 by boiler explosion. 10-At South Currollton, Ky., 9 In mlno explosion.... At New UflUurd. Ont., 7 buruod to doath. It At Vnndreiill, Can., 9 by powder ex plosion, II At Providence, It. I In sturch fac tory explosion H-At West Toledo, O., 7 In raliroail col lision, 20 At Pinole. Cnl . Vt by explosion of dytunnlte. 23 At Spring Valley, N. .. 7 In collision between uigon und rullioiid train. Mar. 16-Al Nutehez, Miss., 8 by gus ex plosion, Apr, 2J Neur Ijiquln. l'a.. 9 In truln wreck. i 23-At Ellsworth, Pu., 4 In coal mine ex plosion 27-Near Helena, Ark., 15 by capsizing of carnlvul steamer. 2S -Near Ypsllantl, Mich., 9 In collision of Intel-urban trolleys. Mny 2- At Chicago, 0 by explosion of naphtha Innk 3 At Foil Wayne, Ind., 20 In New Ave line hotel Hie... At Brooklyn, N. Y., tf In tenement house tire. 4 -At Ncuiioit, Ore., It drowned when steamer Kellon was wiecked lu ntntni, 7 -At New York, 4 lu Incendiary tene ment (lie 12.t Uiokout colliery. Mount Lookout, o . 7 In explosion. 20 -At Clarendon, Ark., 7 society persons , by launch tank blast. Jun 5- Near s.in IVdio. Cal.. G by burst ing steamplp on cruiser Tenni'ssee.... Near Auuiiiiolls, Md , S In heail-ou mil load collision. 0 Al (lladiitoue, Col., (i lu mlno by suf focation. 22 At Chicago, III, 7 by heat. 2.I--AI Chlciign, III., 5 In til o and explo sion 20 -Near Chndron, Nob.. 6 In railroad wreck. 2S At Clinton. Minn, 7 by tornado. 29 -Near Wellington, Kim,, f diowned by Mood caused bv cloud-but St. Jul. 2- Near Knubnostcr, Mo., 9 In fast 1 1 m In collision. 3At Cleveland, O., 7 In flieworks explo sion, 15 -At Wllllainslown, Pa , 7 miners In tenlflc explosion. ...At Yotingstown, O., 5 by sower envo-ln. 1C Al Clci'lum, Wash., 9 In powder explo sion. 19-Nenr Columbia City. Ind., C In colli sion between train and auto. Aug, 3 Al San Frunclsco, Cul., 5 In auto accident. 7 At Warren's Landing, Cun., 8 In burn ing steamer. 10 At York, Ph., S In boiler explosion. 13-At Kllbourne, Wis., 4 drowned by cap sizing of launch. 25 At CIicIhou, Mass., S by collapse of building. 28 Neur Wllkesbnrre, Pa., 6 In trnln col lision, Sep, 1 Off Deer Isle, 7 In capsizing of sloop. 25 At Young's Point, Mont., 19 In trnln collision, Oct. 1-At Sugar Itlilge, O., G In train collision.. .At Scnppoose, Ore., 6 In train collision. 4 At Now Yoik, 8 In tenement houso lire. 5 At New Yoik, 11 In Incendiary tene ment houso tire. 15 Near Foil Collins, Col., 7 In quarry explosion. Nov. 11 Near New Orleans, La., 11 In train collision.... At Borrle, Wyo., 9 In collision. 20-Exploslon of gns In Brooklyn, N. Y. street; 22 Killed. 23 Tornadoes lu western Arkansas caused loss of 30 lives and damuged much prop erty. Dec. 4-Off Cape ltny, 2S In wrecking of steamer Soo City, In (lerco gale. G-On Luke Supmior, 22 In sinking of Du luth steamer. Jan. 23 An nttempt to overthrow Por tugal monarch nud pioclalm republic lrustinted. Plot was to assassinate Preiulcr Fiunco. Feb. 1-Klng Carlos anil Clown Prince Lulz Philippe of Portugal shot to death on streets of Lisbon, whllo re turning from fete, bv revolutionist. 2 Manuel II. proclaimed king of Portu gal. 3 Premier Franco resigned nnd fled from Portugal, being succeeded by Adfelrul Do Amnrnl. 7 Funeral of King Curias and Crown Prlnco Lulz held in Lisbon. 20 Lieut-Gen. Stocssel condemned to die In St. Petersburg, for Hiiricnder of Port Arthur to Japanese. 2S Attempt lo assasslnato shah of Por sla at Ti'hei'iiu failed, throe poisons be ing killed.. ..At initio near Sun Juan du Sabluuii, Mexico, 70 killed by explosion. Mar. 7 Japan's ultimatum in Tatsu Ma ru seizure by Chinese presented to hit ter's government ut Pekln. 15 -Fire In business section Bahla, Bra zil, caused $1,000,000 loss und killed IIUVI'll. IS Lieut. -Gen. Smirnoff wounded in St. Petersburg duel with Lleut.-Gen. Fook, whoso bravery In Port Arthur defense hnd been questioned. 23 Steamer Matsu nnd Hldeyoshl In col lision neur Hadukode, Japan, cost 300 lives. 27 Chllapa, Mexico, destroyed by earth quuko shocks, and 600 persons killed, Apr. 4 Sir Henry Cumpbcll-Hanucrmnn resigned as prime minister of Great Biltaln and bis tcslguailoii was accept ed by tho king, 13-Floods at lluukow, China, killed 2,000 persons. 19 Italian squndinn prepared for demon stration In Turkish waters. 22 Sir Henry Cainpbell-Bannerman, for mer British premier, died In Iindon. 23 Lleut.-Gen. Ltncvitch, aide-de-camp to Emperor Nlcholus, died lu St. Peters burg. 24 Tho duke de ChinrJnoH, who married Miss Theodora Shouts, died suddenly In Paris. 2G-Brltlsh cruiser Gladiator collided with American liner, St. Paul, off Islo of Wight, 28 perishing.. ..Half of Notro Damn do Snlette, Ontario, burled un der landslide, 30 being killed, 29 Three thousand Christian Armenians massacred by Kurds lu Persia,.., Jap anesn cruiser Mutsushlmu sunk off Pes cadores Islands by explosion which killed 250. Muy 4 Ferry boat cupslzed near Bykhoff In the government of Molilleff, drown ing 120. G Young Mnnuel formally sworo alle giance ns king of Portugal. 21 Near Antwerp CO persons killed lu railway collision. 21 Francois Coppee, noted French poet und dramatist, died. 28 Flro In Klang-LI coal mines In China suffocated 1.000, Jun. 2 Gen. Sir Bedevprs Buller, Boer war gnneial, died lu London, 4 Cloudburst ut Guanajuato, Mex., killed 20 persons,.,. Forty snips wrecked and 270 pearl fishers drowned In typhoon off Australian coast. 13 Fifty Jnpauesi) boats wrecked lu storm. 350 men being drowned. Jul, 2 Explosion of gas In mlno at Wuso vo, Russia, killed 200 miners. 6 Four hundred buildings nt Port uu Prince, Ilnytl, dpniroyed by (Ire. Aug. 5 Said Pasha, grand vizier of Tur key, resigned und sultan formed a now cabinet. Sep. 20-Central Telephone building and postofllco nt Paris. France, destroyed by (Ire. loss. $5,000,000. Oct. 5 Independence, of Bulgaria pro clMmed, 'severing bonds of Turkey, Prlnco Ferdinand proclaimed czar, 7- Island of Crete pioclalmed union with Greece. 20 Typhoon or. Chlneso coast cost lives of 3,oi)0 persons, Nov. ! Jupunesii stenmer, Tnlsh Maru, sank In stoim, 150 drowning. 8-Vlctorlen Sardou, Franco's most fa mous playwilght, died 13 -Emperor of v'hlnu died after long III i, ess In Poking, Prlnco Chun mndu ie gent of the emplro and Pu Will, heir ptcsumptlvo 14 Tszo Hsl An. ilowiificr empress of China, died suddenly III Peking and 1'rlnro Pu-Wl, throo jcars old, was placed on Hi'- throne. 25- British steamer Sardinia hiirupil near Vah tta, Mnllii, 125 persons in-ilshing 3)"Jiip,iliPKO Hteatlli'in collided olT t'hefoii, China, und 703 persons, Including ViihtI I'liiui nud Euiopcans, di owned, Dec. -' Nord Alexis, president of llayll, deposed by pcopln and Hod Port nit Prince, his dopaituru being followed by a night of wild looting In which 12 per sons wero killed. Gen. Lcgltlmo pro claimed president, ...Pu-YI, three-year- iffS) If KAtJcK )t ill WtLHBLM M old sou of Prince Chun, wm nroivttxt emperor of China and cndtJ !h throne 11- (leu Simon ruptured (own of. Uo- nalvrs without resistance 1,1- Dutch ei ulcer seized VeoeuflUn guarilshlp 15- Dutch biittleshlp captured another eiiezueUu Kiuiidshlp, Ifi WncxuvlntiN rose against Custra, burn ing his statues und pltindrtlng Caracas. 17- Gen. Anton Hliimu elected president of lluytl. 21 Acting I'lesldent (loniez of VenezunU" iillritid Cnstm cabinet 22 Castro chuigcd with plot to assassin- ate (turner., which wnH foiled. 24 In Merlin, Castro Issiioii statement, abandoning claims to Venezuelan presi dent') 25 Pteslilent Kullleres of Franco attacked bv crazed politician, 2a Huron Colli', chief of Russian secret political pollie. killed In battle with revolutionists Jan 1 Owen Mo ran fought a 25 lound draw with Abo A Mel, 3 ICd ward Hunlon, ex-world's chum plon oarsman, died ul Toronto, Can. G-GcorKc Dixon, ex world's champion pugilist, colored dim! In New York Feb. 13 J, K Veil son Jumped 110 ft . setting now Anter- cun ski record, 10 John Mntigsetn Jumped 117 ft., break ing American ski reiord. 18 A. Wengler, Chicago, broke world's bowling recoid at Cincinnati: scorn K. 23 Vensoti again bioke American slU roc oid, mark 122 ft. Mar, 18- Tommy Burns knocked out Jem Koclm In llrst round nt Dublin, 22- Kvcnsnii again broke ski record; Jumped 131 rt. 27 Calvin Demurest won national billiard championship nt Chicago. Apr. 3 Frank Gotch won world' wres tling championship from George Hack enschmldt. 20 -Henry Chndwlck, "father of baseball," died lu Brooklyn, nged to. May 5-Calvin Demurest. Chicago, won International bllllatd championship at New York Jun. 25 I larvat d won varsity boat raco from Yale. Jul. 4-"Mattllng" Nelson defeated Jos (Inns, 7 rounds al Frisco, winning world's lightweight championship. 7 Mercedes car won Grand Prix nuto raco In France. Two men killed. 11 Thomas J. Mrlce, president Columbus baseball club, dropped dead. 14 In Olympic games Fianngnn, Ameri ca, won hammer throw, breaking Olym pic record, Hncppnrii, American, won 1,600 meter inn, 1G Sheridan, American, won Olympic dis cus throw; Hole, American, won shot put. 21 John J Hayes, American, woa Olym pic Marathon nice. 25 Olympic games closed, standing: America, II4H, United Kingdom, G6 1-3; Sweden, 12'4: Catania. 11; South Africa. 8; Grceco, 8; Norway, B; Germany, 4; Italy, 3, Hungary, 2 1-3; France, 3 1-3; Australia, t; Finland, 1, Aug. 22-Tommy Burns knocked out Squires, 13th round nt Sydney, Australia. Sep. 7 Billy Puplwi knocked out Stan ley Kotchel, 121 1 1 tound, at Los Angeles, Cal., winning middleweight world's pu gilistic championship. ...Ilnndy, Chica go, won ten mile swimming race at St. Louis, Mo. 9 Nelson knocked out Gans In 21st round nt Filsco. Oct G Detiolt won American league, baseball championship. 8 Chicago won National league baseball pennant. 14 Chicago National league champions won world's baseball championship f i om Detroit. Nov. 2 Jimmy Brltt defeated Johnny Summeis, lot It round, nt London. 25 Dornndo Pletii defeated Jotm J. Hayes, Olympic Marathon winner, In 2ii-mlln race In Madison Square garden. New Yoik, lu renewal of Olympics struggle. 2(! Stanley ICctclirl knocked out Illlly I'npke In clctrnlli round ut Nun Fran cisco, regaining middleweight cJiam ploiinhlli of the world. Dec. 11 At meeting of national baseball commission, Umpires Klem and John stoiio charged that uttemptH wero mado to bribe them to "throw" declslvo Now York-Chicago game. 20 .luck .InliiiMiiit (colored) non the world's henvynrlKht lioxlnsr cham pionship from Tommy llurna nt Syd noj, Aunlrnllii, In 1 1 rounds. 23 Southern Italy ami Sicily shaken by eiiithquakn which destroyed several towns, killed many, und cnuscd dlsim tious tidal wave, wrecking many vessels and much propcity. Jun. ft- Employers' liability law held un constitutional by supremo court of tho United States. Feb. 12-Slx Now Ynrk-to-Parls racing antes started from Heruld squara. New York Mar. 13 Atlantic tiattleshlp fleet dropped nncllor In Magdaloua bay. 23-Supremi' court ruled Minnesota and North Carolina bud no right to 11 x railroad rights. Apr 1-Mih, Alfied G Vnnderbllt began suit for soparatlon fiom husband. II Atlantic battleship fleet arrived at San Diego. Cal. 21 In Illinois town elections saloons won In wl; "drys" In 4(. 23 Illinois local option law held consti tutional, May 0 Atlantic battleship fleet arrived at San Francisco, 21-Mlss Mao C. Wood lost divorcn suit against United States Son. Thomas ('. Piatt, case being dismissed und Miss Wood Jillcd. .Rev. Dr. Baxter P. Ful lerton, St. Louis, elected moderator of Presbyteilnn church or United States, at Kansas City meeting. 25-H.irr K, Thaw decided Insune and rn-scnlenceil to Insane asylum. Jun. II Agtiew-Hutt anti-race track bills passed by New York legislature. 29-PicHldent Roosevelt ordered troops out against bandits on Mexican border In order to prcservn neutrality law. Jul, 7 Atlantic battleship fleet sailed from San Frunclsco ou round-the-world trip, Sep. 3-Col. II, M Nevlus elected com mander of the Grand Army of tho Re public; Mrs, W. L. (llliuun. Roxbury, Mnss., elected "president of Women a Relief Corps. 9-Orvlllo Wright at Fort Moyor broko world's aeroplane record by remaining In air over an hour. 10-Orvlllo Wright again broko world's record, tematnlug in air 1:05:52. 11 Orvlllo Wright broke world's record, remaining In nlr 1:10-2)1. 21-Wilbur Wilght broke brother's win Id's record at Lo Mnns, Frunco, re maining in air 1:31:25. Nov, ll Petition for rehearing of Stan dard Oil $.",1,240,000 case refused by United Stutes clicult court of appeals nt Chicago. Dec, i-Honor Don Juan Barrios, minis ter of foreign affalis of Guatemala, sus tained serious Injuries In uutomobllo uc cldont nt Washington II National Rivers ami Harbors con gloss passed lesnlutloit, asking $500,000, OWI bund Issue for Improvements on riv ers and hiiiboM of the country,... Armed fanatic terrorized Edgewnter, N. J , shooting iievcta), until run down and shot by police and mob of citizens. 13 Kiiuhuk supienie court decided sep arate schoolh for coloied children por- lUlHSlIll" 15-Amerlciin Tobacco Company declared Illegal I'omblii.itlnn by United Stutes cir cuit court ut New York. 21 -Seven Pittsburg councilinen and two bankers u nested on graft charges. 2B- Statiilaul. Republic ami Waters-Plerca oil companies ousted from Missouri. 21 -Seventy moio Pittsburg councllmeu Implicated in gruft scandal, 27 Virginia City, AViut Mkaj ky a vero earthquukes. 3rvfffrcA' JL fflp i -i 7 "i i 1 1! 1 J ll! I'll I '3 t i ;' ,f,il )! ll.llflU"l aJT-nr; " WtiaaiaMIWaii BgggagafcdaiiW V