Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 33, Number 17, Jasper, Dubois County, 9 January 1891 — Page 6

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AN EVENTFUL YEAR.

y Tame tbm nuppww i-nar-mm or xotaile occurkbkes. BUntrnii Mualacis FaWuees-Falul Chh Wm aad turtHig Crimee-Leudlg ecology BWs rot. Fires, Bte. Bt!IXBM PAI LURKS. nn-ot.ru: tODftttw ax orw, ok wank 6B.VKH.UXT. Jaa.B-8. Beimel Co.. Ctego furniture Jau7ll-tih Middling Partner On.. JarMM. Mfetu M.OW. Jm. tfrtack oi H. R. ltenon 1 So. AlJag.' i -State Bank of Irwin, Kaa. J . ST Joha H. Lolmadv, Xw Orleaa. cotton nvrebaut ; ,u). Feb, 4 Joseph 1. Murphy. Philadelphia, manufaeajuer uf cotton and woolen goods, ietUMl, U-Fmaklla Woodruff Co.. dealer ia Mi eud t. Xew York City; Wlftiil , . Mm-. tf-Harriwu Jc Ixnirr. wholesale dry geed. Xew Vcrk city; ssw.o.'. ti , Km-. -John F. Flummer Jt Co., whole! dry noed. Xew York City; tt .(nO.tMJ. Apr. 7-Gcorgre K. Sistere' is-oa, bunker. Xew York City; SMMMI. Ar. $-)iaahaltau Bank, Manhattan, Km. : SssMfctt. Apr. 17-I.owi- Knutke Co., silk owrrtiou, Xew yeek City; ftttXUU. Apr. V-Bck ef Awtlc and twelve knMhw. Philadelphia. ma. May l-PibJieimer. Rau Co.. skirt meaufacturer. New yrt City; JHVU Mw U-Piamburg Bank Plattsburg. M. May II -J. F. Reynolds, broker, Xew ork Mar l-l,ubllc Grain and Sleek Exchange. Xew York City : largest bucket shop ta United Slate g. Nay S8 Owes (X. Y.) National Bank. Jan. XO-I'arw. Xational Bank. Chicago. Jim. SH-Bank of Hartford, Hartford, Wis. Jul. w J. E. Tvcert Co.. fertiliser manu facturer. Philadelphia. Pa.; S317.0NL Aug, S-State Xatkwal Bank, Wellington, Kan Aug. S7-Potter, Lovell 1 Co.. bankers. Batea; mVKRflut. Amc. UCtiy Xatteual Bank, l(attng. Xeb. San. SHoxie Mellor, Wisconsin lumber eater. .. Sep. 4-Sswyer, Wallace A Co.. Xew York, Leetsvtlte and London, commission mercheats aad feeker . W.ftM.OOO. Sep. gXattonal aaak at Kingman. Kan. ten. i;-OarJar. Chas Jc Co., bankers! aad tetars. Bo too; h,OX),00. tteav. -Back of Madicea, Jaeke, Taaa.; Oct. t-FlemlBf Brov. patent medlctae am, rtttobarfk. Pa.; KMAOW. OeC M-lBdiaapotia (lad.) Car Maaufaetoriac Cwnpnr: Wd,nn. Oet. IS-Wallace. Wagoner Co., wh4l?le rroeen. Hootn. Tex.: laauO ...J. If. Hagem & Co.' bank. Aberdeen, S. I). ; ttU3J. CkA. W-K. G. Petera' Salt aad Lumber Co., Maatatee. Micb. . ,Ona.(.u. ' Oet. si-Leopold Bn., wholesale elotblers, Cbwa, MaVCMX Xw7 11-Panic ia Wall U X. Y., eaud the fatrare of broker Deeker Howell k Co. (!K,- . a M. WhUuey i Ca tlr3.0J, and Daatel Hichnvood ii).'0) ..John T. Walker Oa., ftlk Importers, of New York City, SWlCOX Nor M KaaM8 Citjr Packing Co.. ArmoarXanr. IV-Kaaaas City Packiair k Refricrat tee Co., Boo ton; I1.0JO.OOO....MUK Kobeaoa Jt Swtta, broker. Xew York City: MS0.0U1. Sov. It 1. W. Uallaodet Jc Co.. New York CHy, heoker: tt.CtD.Ort. Xo-. W-Barker Brothen Co., bankers, PhUavdelphSa; ts.un.al. Jfor. Sl-Bankioc flrm of Kagsdale i Co., Oklaboao City. O. T. Xr. -Flrt Xatloaal Bank of Aiwa, Kaa. ...Baakof WaTeriy. WtTerlr. Kaa. Mar. Edward Braadoa. Xew York brohar: fcJM.MO .... ThoaaK Fawcett A Co.. exveaiire aat dealers. PltUborgh. Pa.: Nor. SSTaoaia M. Alien Jc Co.. cotton tow mawilaa arm. Memnhte. Teaa.: eTSO.WJO. Xor. 9T-H. H. Ball, beaker, Dalata. Xiao,; Mter.st-B. K. Jaaaieoa Jc Co., hasweee. rbliadeia4iia: m.mvm. Maaafaeturmc Co., Pas 0, V. Jt A. Meyer, eottoa ibalera Xew oriiaaa; ar jpimwb LHriaaeir uo., meanrwio. Pa-, banker; 1400, .... Chicago flafeJc Look Co.; rao.aju. . ... Dee. S-Robert, Cuthman Jc Co., dealers in haHers' materials, ot Xew York City, t9M,m. Dee. -American Xational Bank, Arkansas OHr. Kac... Xiffhtintale Bro. A Kalcht, sUk manufacturers, Paterson, X. J.: W,C)... WhKtea. Bardett Jc Young, Boiiton, wholesale eietMers; W00.. Dee. ll-Keadriek, PeMus A Co, Clerkarille, Teae.. tobaeco dealers; H.O.UXI. , ii-rrankiin auk. Liarxsviiie, ienn.; 8, aseta fsKuuii. U Venable Jc Herman, wholesale tlauor staler. Xew York; MlW)).. Henry Seibert, tebaeoo ilealer. Xew York; SttO.OJ. Dee. IS Druid Mills Manwfaetarias; Co., BaMaaora, Md. ; t,UM ..Collier. RoberiaoaJc MasaMeton. wholesale grocers. Keokuk, Ia,; OMMN... Bell Miller Jc Co., dry-gooda dealers. OmetanaU: ,. Dee. M Maris Smith, bankers and brokers. Philadelphia. MW.ufl. Dec. l'-Huron Xatloaal Bank. Huron. S. D. ....deerSeM Couaty Bank. Clearfield. Dm. lS-fteokaaa Falls IWwt) national ak....&. A. Keen Jt Co., bankers. Chicago. Dee. Owens Bros., providenee. X. I. m aaanan Dee. Sl-Batemaa Bros., wholesale groeers. Fart Werth.Texas; M.wm. . n , See. S4 The Srm of Elseman k Co.. drygas en merehants. Couaeil Bluas, la. : noa,u0ja. iw m ttMhara Coantv Bank. Weenssekei. S, P.. ..Marerick Bank, San Aateaie. Tea CAWALTIB. CABstxa ixs or root or xowb trm 2mm. S-Several Uvea lost ia a snow-elide at terra City, Cat. ..Four inmates of a toagiag tame cabin on the Tennessee river M Kentucky banted to death. Jea. Three even killed, others fatally hart ia railroad bridee aeeident near Wellsberu Pa. Jan. 8-Five men killed by mine eave- near ''MuSFourteee workmen killed by giving way of ealseon of new ar wge at Loamviiie, Ky. Jaa. IS-Four persons killed and many others wewred by eveloae at t. Louis. Jaa. Is-Klevea nersons killed aed many ethers is hi red br cyclone at Clinton. Ky....Two yewsg ladies, and two young men were drowned Lr KHMtiiMr of boat near Carn.l. III. Jaa. It-Four little children burned to death la balMiar destrored bv lire at Krie. Pa. Jan. lft Four men killed by premature blast exwtoaiea near Johnson City, Teaa. Jh. t7-F1ve men roasted to death in railroad PlMitaaatL Jaa. M-Four men killed or fatally injured in ratiraad wreck at Omaha, Xeb. Jh. m Knur ttersons attendlmt a funeral kBled at a railroad crosslag la Chicago.... Fire meci killed by a powder explosion in Wilkes Ceeety. X. C. Jan. JN-Six persons killed and many others barfly injured by natural gas eipiosio at uo naflaW9VHS Kf Jan. S Five railroad men killed at a eel liatea at Cansp Hill, Ala. jM.r Kwven iwrsonn killed andmanroth amhaiarad In railroad accident at Carmal. Ind. Jan. ss Five men killed by prmatre Waet AYnlAiU) auMur Sualttirr. I'a. Fell. I-Six men killed and two others fatally tejwred by gas explosion In coal shaft at Wtlkeshsrre, Pa... .Five trainmen fatally hurt ia nllreatt aeeident at Alma. Mo. Feb.S-Ridene of Secretary of the Navy Traev. la Washington. Itumev aad the Secre-iu-v' vnuncor fiauehter and a French maid werVthed In the tire, and Mrs. Tracy received fatal Injuries. The Secretary was reaeuedlna peVtialty aahyxiated condition. Voh. -Tn man killed In railroad acetdeat iier Cascade Locks. Ore... Two womea and two children burned to death by upsetting of a Iamb at t dun In MarhwoML Pa. Feb. t-The town of Burke, Idaho, and the aleieg ramp of Lyon City, Moot., greatly dam.9LMd be &Trdarhs of snow, and uiacv lives lost. Feb. 8-A man named Both, his wife and four -ok Udron mriiihad in thrtr burnlna dwelllac. Feb. 8-Sren bora drowned by eenettlng ot boat at Xew Orleans.... fctx l-ersoas fell iknMii Im uul dmwHMt near Klneston. X. Y. ret. 15 A Mrs. Kerr and three children burned te death near Wichita, Kan. . Feb. Si Several railroad employes kitted In aa aeeident at Sultan, Cat. . . Kh. at Three tiersons killed and many ethers seriously (some fa'slly) injured by ex. alesiBa In n South Omaha (Neb,) peeking, (teeee.... Sixty persons drowned by giving way of aterage dam nt Preseott, A. T.... One man kilted and live other persona fstally hurt by Avtuatit extiktakm at Adamabura. Pa. Feb. tat woman and her three ehitdrea deawasd near Cambridee Cttr. lad. mar. a mevtn men ana a nor suneeateu hi a

i at yithamam, Pa.

Mar. Voir warkaMMi kHM by fiiam ta Ur. alUx aaraoaa kilkai aad waay athaea lalared in railroad aar Hwabat. N . Mar. r-Waa aenwrna aarioaaty ly iajared k maaway aeeiaaiat at BaWaia. Mar. 1T-Twalv ftma at Huratae bob aalebrndc tor la ladtanalia. lad., tifti amei by faUiaf wall aad boiwd W death, aar others beinceriiMly talared. Mar- l-Fivc laiaera barned t death la mine M7-me jern killed la mllroa.l oolUaitiaaearllaaeork. X. Y, Mar. 3- Four bov droaaed by eapUli boat near Ooiaba, Xeb. Mar. T Twenty deatraetWe eyi-look tr ia many uarts of the eouetry. The elty of LoaUvflle ant waay atnaller town in Ktn tacky. Metropolis. 1U JeaVnonville, Mjt m ether plaee MSered aeverely la U of life and wuiMrty. :,uaber of killed wereral hundred with many other iajuivd. l-ronerty low aaar wUliuo. Severe billiard throuichout the ( WMar, SI Koar men killed aad many other ia hired by dynamite cxptoafcw in naiiH- at Co4Wm. Ala,,. Several penMiaa injured iwaw fa tally! in Are at St. Joeph' roavont. Milwaukee. Apr, l-SttboyskllUjdby cavia in of aad baakcear Vernon. Tex.,., Fire person killed by boiler espUiwitm at Hattoavitle. HiApr. S- Three wen killed and four other fatally Injured in a miniMxploewn at Xanllcoke. la.

Apr, 7 aoy jivr repurwu i eyeione at lhettwwn. 111. Apr. -Four boy killed by faUiax lab at WebbCitr.Ma ...Several iTn killed and otbei Injurexl by rye!ca" at Koattoke, Va., and In nortkHia et lVnusylvaaia. Apr.i Fifty perMW. iiiinred (live fatally) by fulling of bnd;ie at ftttrinfffteld. O. A nr. Si -TUitv- men killed, two fatally and four otbeno badly injured in milt exnkMdou at Xew catle. Pa. Apr. 1 Four men killed, four fatally ai.d Biaar other ncrioutly hurt by exploeioB in silk work at Cataauiu. I'a. ..... , Apr. a Two young- ladiea kitted, and one vonur lady and two yuan men fatally iajured in l tnaway accident at Lima, O. May Twelve peraott killed by wiad-trM at Acton and Kobtn Creek. Tex. Mar 7 Ten persons drowned by cap tiling at a vacbt at Wheeling. Va. Mav 8 Thirty innane persons burned to death in county asylum daetreyed by Are at May W-lFive peron killed by vtolcat wind storm In Xortbera Miaeeuri. four at Cedar Val ley, Kan., anl four at Oil City. Pa. ...Three workmen killed and several others injured by powoer-mitl explosion at Minum. Pa. Mar li rive rauroau ewBiuiw hiiicu w froieht-train rallisiou near ChattaOjoa,Tenn. Mur la Over t lives lost aad nearly SO h-ue wrecked by saving ia ot mine at An If . Pa. May n Five mlaera killed by (ailing roeks In a nine at calumet, nkb. May George Patersaa, wife and two ehi! 1h siatiniMrtiicL O.. killed bv ltchtnlar. May Sft Ekht person drowned by u pitting of boat near Fall River, Kaa. May So Hen Meyers. baae-MU eateaer, Kiuea n Montroaiery by ball hitting htm in the Hay 30 Fifteen people arawnea ny train n c i KOtag tnroaga ma open iriw m uui, un. s fen nersona killetl and many others Ir nrert by storm at Bradshaw, Xeb. ..Four mcrs struck by lightning near Caro. Mich, inn. S Seren school children killed by light b ;r iM-ar Flandreatt. S. D. lux Engineer and four section men killed V a rotiroaa aecioent near jtoeKtoru, in. Jnn. a Klht men killed and raaav others in red ia railroad collision at Warren ton. Mo.... . cn men Injured. ome or tatm lataiiy. in .rail ad wreak near Plvtnoutb. Wis. Jun. IS Mrs. Esther, her three daughters and 1 o cn and about a Uoien other peoons on t ? books of Hull rreek near Waynesrilie, Kr . owned in a ticod, and three trainmen loMrheir ves in a washout cauaed by the high water. , Jan. 13 Eight persons drowned by flood .used by cloud-burst sear Appomattox. S. I). ...A woman and her twin children killed by galnim: at wniiamsoum, Ky. Jan. l 'J Four nerioas drowned at Peoria. II L Jun.su Mnny lives lot by cyclone m Lee .ad La Salle counties, m,... Engineer aau nre..ian killed and many passengers injured in rati .'jad accident near Childs. Md. Jnn. Three men instactly killed and four '.hers fatally imurea by uoiier expweion m ...are-mill at North Star. Mich. Jan. sg-Two nersona killed aad S7 others lb j iredia railroad wreck near Nevada, Mo One .uad red persons poisoned (four fatally) by iriakia lemonade at a oleeie la Wichita. Kan. ....John Moteer. wife and daughter. Wllkeaaerre. Pa., fatally poiaoned by eating aauaage . KnUrc famiir (J errv Searlec wife aad child) killed by lightning at Vaaeeburg. Ky....Two womea killed and seven other prrsoas iajurod la railroad accMcat near jeiiec, in. , . Jan. SB-roar peraens killed by lightning in Columbus. U. Jui.s Seven ehlldren were inisred (Ave fa tally) by gunpowder explosion at Industry, Pa. Jul. ? Seven children aasned McOarthT killed by destruction of their house by ey clone at Parco. X. I. JuL Several lives destrored bv severe wind storm at Pittsburgh, X. Y....John Fosberg. wife and two cntidrea kumm ny itgntning near Jamestown. N. D. , Jul o Five men killed ana six others latauy lurared in railroad colli ion hear Birmingham. Ala Nice men drowned duriag a atom at lull's HluS. X. Y. J til. id Three lames killed ana two otners latally Injured by a train running Into their car riage at a crossing near uwegj. i. JuL it Fifteenn-en killed and eirht others -injured by an oil and gas expieelou on a freight learner at uaicago. Jul. 13 Between lou ana suu lives lost m cy ilnM Mir fit. I'auL Xlnn. Jut. 14 Ten lire lot in railroad eoHision at Snithrlitft. Kr. JuL Ten men killed and saany ethers dan gerously hurt in a powder-mill explosion aear uncinnaii. u. . . . .. l.L. ..J L..u. Hill. eblldren perished in their buniiag house near jbi. ib jira. jdw. xxMichvw twin tittra Valparaiso, in a. Jul. XI 1 wo men juueu. nw in.aiij and one sertouwiy injured by expioswa oi tnresn lu mnmiam aear PrinoetOH. lad. Jut. l Seven persons killed by cyclone la Traill County. X. D.. and two at uaenx, Minn. jared In railroad aeeident near Llmdon, Cel. .... xnrwe persons irarncu m qui ww owe i tailv iahird in a tenement heuee lire la Ciacte tally injured in a railroad collision atAntigo, Jul. a Rtehtneoote killed, eleven others fa tattr and sixty slightly Injured in eyekt.d at South Lawrence. Mass.... A man. wife aad three ebHdre killed at railroad ereeeieg at Jul. Se A collision Between ateamera oar on Carroll, Md., caused we arewnieg ot are per Jul. 3f-Kev. David Piumn. wue ana taree children neriahed la their bwalag house at Aar. 13-Four men, killed and a number of others seriously injured by explosion of molten natal la tf! eiwlra at Jiiliet. 1IL Aug. 14-BBglaeer aad Hremaa Kiiiea aau several other persons Injured la railroad ac-,-l.lMit at Aua-usta. Mich. Aar. vt irouneeH persona Kiiieu aim job fatally injured by cyclone at Wllkesbarre. Pa., ami manv lire were loai in surrounaiBK cvwhtrv... Over SO lives tost In railroad accident near (juiaey. Mass. ,J., , , An? zi pour nertoBn kiiicu m iciciai others fatally injured by blowing down of street railway sacu at rnuaoeipsta. Aug. s-Four men killed, two others fatally and several aertonstr injuted by diwmneeted car deseeodlng gravity railroad at Heading, I'a. ... Tare men killed aad man v others seriously Injured by jumping from unmanageable locomotive near irnes, wai.,.. roar mnt wiiwhi railroad accident at Summit. Cal. Aug. ST-Slx persons drowned during severe rain .atom at Kaat Union. O. Sep. S-Stxteen persons seriously, two fatally hurt in railroad accident aear Eagle Gorge. Wash , . ..Three ladles, two ehtldren and a man drowned by overturning of sloop at Ban Diego, cai. . . ...... sen. 4 Four men ana a woman Kiiiea anutev eral other persons Injured in railroad wreck near Albany, r. . nretraa fatally scalded ia railroad wreck at Mftv a Krinfr nnu ioar iratmii hiihu an bep. a-Flfteen men killed aad many others Injured by premature Meet explosion at Spokane Falls, Wah,..,F,gtBeer killetl and Hremaa and three tramps herned to death in railroad accident near Summit, Col... .Five Italians kilted In railroad aeeklent near Can yon City. Col. . , . , Sep. II Two engineers, fireman add brakeman killed in railroad eollleioR near Albany, X Y ' Sep. 19 Twenty-one peroM.killed and many ethers injured In a railroad accident al Shoemakersvltle, Pa.... Six persons drowned near Kvansvllle. Ark... Four men killed by mine explosion near Wilkeebarre. Pa..., Five persons killetl and several other' seriously tajared in railroad aeeident In Chicago. Sep. Sft-EiKht men killed In eolitetoa of freight trains near Pleasant Valley, p. Oct, 3-Flve men instaatlv killetl by saw mill boiler explosion ut Chervalia Ttnn, Oct. i-Mrs, John MeBee. Dul.uaue. Ia . and her three children perished m Imi Mag dwelling. Oct, 7 Ten persons killed and many others Injured by explosion In DafHsst powder works hear Wilmington, 1M. Oet. :j-Fwor itersees (set their Mres la a hetel Hi in Chicago. Oct. it-Five men drowsed In the river at Klehem. X. J.

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br better txidsadeaa near rwasmva..ra namer Aaale Yeemg htaraed eg iexi txioaHoa, raoo. iiia. amd atao of the crew were dtow IMC XI -roar aaea tm iiuii nwiwmm twre Wt exphsshm at Caiiswtoa, Utah .. Five men killed by heller rx4caa near MUan. Tewi. Oet, Ski A man, two weenen aad a child killed at railroad crossing near ChU-kamauga, Oa ... Two men killed and SS paiicngera luinrad ia railroad wreck near Birmingham, Ala . Six nsen ktlti'd aad avn other iHsrawas injured In a eolttaton ta railroad laaawl al Koaa'a Valfer.'is - Fire track repairers on a hand -ear scar Mi.lerabut. Ky , killed by paaaenger train.... Fv peraona hilled and nearly M ethers injarwd la railroad accident near Salem, Ore. Xor. Il-Foar pet sons klled by eirtafwey of aoan ef leidg at Kaemas City, Mo..Threc worhnacn kitted and others terrthly inpxred by holler ex;ikoa at Mertxtoan. Pa. XoV. 5171 Ivo men drowned nt Bayfield. Wis. .... Three nifn kilted nn.l four ethers Injured by eaw-mUl loWer rsphf km at twcoUand, Oa ... Sevcutccn live lost by Isaraiag of sicaeaer al Iet Atlam. La. . Xov. -KiHir nu n dnwncd near Oswego, X. Y., while hunting in a itoet . Mr Uebhacd. wifo and two ehitdrea killed by railroad uain at C!otcr, X. J. . . . Xo. Six logeea drowned aear Rice Lake, Wis. . . ... D.'C 1 Five negroes atwrnea at Kraaxviue, Ind, n.M- a- Fuer men killed by aaw-miU lioUer rxiUinc near Kpytow. Pa. Dev. a Mrs, kuckcv. smciayTHri, wi her two rhildreu fatally beraed by cxpkioe of natural Dec. 4 Two men killed and four others Injured in raiirf ad aerideat at Jackmville. 11L in a Cincinnati cfceaueal maafaetory....Mn men killed and nine oUrs iajured byeotlap iug of blat furnace at Ji liet, 111. Dec u- Four iraoas killed by a cyclone ia Walton Couaty. Ga. Dec. U-Mr. and Mr. K.T.Todd and their daughter, Mr. Slayvon. of Skix City, la., were killed by a train at Minneapolis. Minn ...Three sons of I. S. Archer were drowned in the Dela ware river at valley Faus, Kax Dec. 1J The steamer rwton wegoe, wreekeil al Hermitage, I-a, and ten persoes said to have been drowned Brakeman Jam wat killed, and Cugineer Xicbols and Fireman Glrse were fatally Injured in a coUisloa oa the Union racitie near coyaie. an. Dev. 1C Five girls fatally, lour others badly burned at Buchtel College, Akrotf. O....Five persona killed by cxprcv tram in ikwmm. i-a. 17 Four Hungarian.-, killed by fall of coal la mine near Iianrltoa, Pa, Dec. IS Four persoas were Ktuea awreca cm the Wheeling Jt Lake Brie railroad near Boltvar.O. Dec sa-one man was kiiiea ana leer ow n fatally injured in a wreck on the Colorado Midland near Cardiff. Col Dec S3-Five men were fatally eurnee oy. aa explosion w the Xew Jersey steel aad iron r. hr a at i ron 'wi Dec. 5N- Five men were nan, two lataiiy. j the overturniag of a car of Mooeat Ufpon, Ind..., Seven workmen were buried In the dohrk nt a. faliiiur bttlidlne at ltarbcrtoa. O.. aad n ktilJ uad two fatailv iniured.. .. At ltraiil. four men were fatalir seawea or a nouer elwki-MM. John Dietrieh and three ehii drwa imraed to death ia their home at Rochester, X. , CKIMB. SOME OF THE MONK ATHOCIOCS kCRDIUK. Jan. T Ed Church, aeed 17. at Guyandotte. W. Va. pcusoaed his father, mother, brothers Jan. ll-Motkm for new trial la case of Coughlie, Burke and O'Suilivaa connected with the Croola murder la Chicago, overruled amd priionern taken Jo Joiiet peaiteattary. Xew trial granted Kucze. rct. I r ourot te aisegcu jury ono:n the Crooin raie. Chieago. pleaded guilty. Feb. w Cronln jury bribers were eoevictcn aad sentence ! to three yean ia the penitentiary. Apr. 10-A trirt named Emma Stark eoafecscd te having poisoned the Xewlnnd family, of Chlcaao ttwo of whom died), by pattiag rough on rats" in their food, though she did not intend killing them. k x A nr. II -Two of a iraag of masksd men who had visited a man- reeideaee near Doaiphon, Mo., fur the purpose ci wnipMng mm, were killed by their intended victim's H-yeer-old son.... The a. S. Supreme Court approved the judgmt-at Of the California circuit court exon erating ueputy aaiWH .-teagie tv we bmwv'f J uar l errr. . Apr. ae -Juoge w aiiaee; u. . riaayi, granted wnt of aaoeaaeoraes Hease ec teasav Jer, sea teeeed te death in Xew York State by rtattX- . Iee. s-psrM Howe, n etiieartea, u-. wtuea n. 1 Saaw who had detected him ia stealing, aad then killed himself. . t Dec H-Hathaway Wall, ef Henrietta MtUa, X. C shot his wife aad brother-in-law and then committed suicide. ........ Dee. IS At Jenny libo. Ark., jepim Jtuier kilted ve persons aad then shot himself..... At Haiamaxoo, Mictu. Joais aeow aiuee wuc and himself. Dec i-In the India Territory Deputy United States Marshall Laid shot hs wife and then himself.., Henry Christiaateo, la Chicago, -killed his wife and then himself.... I a a fight on the steamer Big Sandy, near Queensnoro, iy., rreoenca uwiom aad fatalir woumled two others.... At Bayou Cain. La.. Kpfcriam Mendasa shot Mary Case beeaaso sbo refused to marry him and then killed himself. .... Dec S3 At Hraaweti. w. a., annng a gambling dispute a man fatally wounded five persons aad a as himself shot dead. Dec f-At Xew ccrydea. jno.. n eaiey iaiiw killed Mifts Fraybill becasm she refused to marry him, and then took his owa Jite. Dec Si-At St, Louis Samuel Mieklee killed his daughter, fatally wounded his wife aad then killed himself; buelnces dofponasasy. IIKF.S. Jan. -Elevator at Uattimere. Md.; SaWdUW. Feb. U-Three wh?leale eatabttehaaeata In FMwell block. Chicago, 111- , Feb. sa Court-hoase ami mu aaeouver. Wash. Mar. 7 Village of Liberty, Ky., entirely con sumed. . . Mar. S village of joaesviite, , u, aeetreyeu. Mir. W-Ootblae- hocsc of SK-rn Jc Meyer, aadaaali:tMW. A or. s The old ureeley Bomeeteea m weanPaaflUM- ef Y Apr. 14Gllbrt Starch Factory. Dea Meiaes, May a Stager Sewiac Maehiaa Company Works at Elizabeth tows, X. J.; tmxm Mav 11 Prooertr to amouatof tl.tX0ff) la Government warehouse at Xiltett'a Pat. U I. May la Flouring mm ana elevator at winena. Minn.; tau,i. . , May is Town of Covington, Xeb., entirely destroyed. . Mny Sl-Every boue in Ceolidge. X. M ., , Thirty-seven houses In Port Leyden. X. . Jun. 80-Plant of the Altee-DradJey Distlltery ComiMsay aad the Standard Oil Company's Befinery at Louisville Ky. Jut Steamer Seagoht and ether property at East Tawas. Mich. Jul. n -Lumber yard aad wall paper factory in Philadelphia; (wn.ur). s Jul. 15-Warehouire at Minaes polls. Minn.; 'jul. VA targe number ef the best buihliag la Seneca Fall, X. Y.. laeltsateg three aewspa pcromeesr t:J.m , u. Aug. -White's wheel works at Fort Wayne, lad. Aug. 14 Distillery aad perk house at Levivliie. Ky ; fi.ttJR.ww. Sep. SH-rVwler Bee, paehteg heuee, Chieago; tTS,o. Oet. an Warehouses, steamboats, est ton, ctr . at Tdntdle. Ala.: MUtl Xov. 1-Car jo of eotton is Xew York harbor; lu,a. Xov. .1-0 read and BurHagten hotels and other buelaees heuees ta San Francisco; rHUV). Xor.SC-BamforJ Bros. sUk mill, Peterson, X J bee. a-Feur large bustaeM bleeks ia Pittsbanrh. Pa.: SSSUliim, Doe. S-City of Sikcston, Me., nearly Ceetroyed. Dec. tv-Six kuaiaesa bultdings at Montpcr ller Ind. Dec IS Six basinees balkSngs 1 stocks at Xaeoua,TeXi...Kigia large slore aad nineteen omeee at Pettstowa. Pa....Clothlag establishment ef S. X, Barnaby i Co.. at ProvMeaee, K. Lt lkit). Iec IS Town ef Miaden, Xeb., nearly destroyed. Dee. -Dardaelte aad Meatleetle, Ark., almost destroyed. Dec 17 Bustaea part r.i imkk, as., oeSteeTt Business part ef HosasriHe. led. Dee. st-HuMae purt ef Mtliant. Mo. Dec SXTwe heKta aad halt desew stores destroyed at San Aaguattne, Tex.; Dec S4-Large portion of Alalia, Mteh., destroyed, Dec S4B!oek ef tnIeas betiding destroyed alVlrenna. Wis. Dec xa Maoonic Temple at BaUlsnora destroysd: his, Wnw. , In addition to the foregoing, destructive eonRagratlssH oecurrfd in tWbus portion, of the following towns Wardeer. Was.; city buttdlag. lwleton, Me.i Maueie, lad. s Oeeenweed, fad,; eourt'houM! and store, (lallatln. Mo-. Flora. Miss.; Fcrdlnead. Ind,: Bunker Hill. Iwd.i CeriugWm, Xeb.; Stantoa, Xeb.; Wweed. lad,: Danbury, Com" Wig.;

Pajciuan. . X: Makh faka, Mlua. j Aurora, LTTtnark Btver Fatta, X. Y.; Oawcmy, Was ; gaaaiug, Maaa.: Madrid. Mek: thenar, Col.; OaaltoaT 0.; Klrksvltle, Mo.; Mayavilha. tla.; AtrxuTllL: Kearaey. Xeb,; KweU Col. : PV oarer O.; Mitchell Starts. Va-r MarahUeld, Ma; Coraudla. Pa.; Tftateaa, X. Y-t Pvaraall. Tux.; Oibseu City. ML: St.BlB. CoL; Knightvl.le. laati KorrodslMwc Ky,; UnHfnwood. Mis.: STderrarUle. Cad.; Mortartlle. Ind.. Oilboa. X Y.t Latham. 111.: Seeuotoa. Pa.; KtU cftiavtile. X. Y.; Hot 8,-wtega. Ark.. A-hwjr. Pa,: Auburu, Xeb.; Camkridge. Wis., Bathbura. 1. T.; DoggrtL Cel., Oatswortk, III.; Harlem MoT; MiUci. Minn,; HtaMal; Oerrittaa, X, M : ttlue Hill. Xeb.; Carbou. Wets.; Pul.man, Was! Uvernaora, la., Ceitoe. Mo,; Lamar, fat; Delano. Cat.; Sherisan. X. Y.: SherrodavillcO.: Travir.CaL. Walnut. III.; Ma SiMW. M-; Oiutea. S. l.. Pttmbroke. 0.; P.nksta3. ia; Cortord. Ia.; Cocoa, Fia.; Hiawatha. Kan,; Park City, X. Y 5 South Havra, Mkth; White hall. Mich.: Crawford, Xeb.: Ilk. X.Y.; Cmeata,Tena,. Johnonburg. Ia.s Piekfeil, Xob-i Hrairerd. Mlun.. I'alrttcld, Xeb.; Oe?v City, Kaa. : Fairport. 0.: Hamilton. Ill, ; VJnUi, III.; Iveuwortb, Ind., Stillwater. IVnn. ; Ulysses, Xeb.: Andover. O; Attaiacuicola. Fla.; Ariiajton, XVK: ChUtteottse, IU,; Oweu-Umr,;, Ky.: Troe-ee, Cat: Hartman. Ark; Wtswlow. Ind,; Ttemosit. Pa.: Burton, O.; Xartleoko. I".; Akiou, X. Y.; Kayvilir, I a. HIKKKiX.

Jsa. 1 -Boy: pa a.x- of King Iopoto, aear Bruise . detr n'-l b !'' Jaa. T - i:xchn::e buikltng ot nruesei. oae of the Ita st trilctttre- la Kuropc buravtl by incendiaries: kwt, tr. ovaM ...Dowa.nr Kinpreu Augusta, of traativ, died at Bertie, azco i war. Jan. s:; - Now ree-lvol that aanhcr revtwktJon hai broken out in Costa Klca. Central America. Felt aMr Parnclr libel suit aratsst imxdon Time settle! by eotoproeiisv, the Time paying Mr. Parnell tW dmafie. atar. ia Kcaignauou oc itisc - niwim Chaucei;or aeeepted by Km;eror Wllttam of Uermauy . . Mar. r -General von Caprtvl aproinfa ay Emreror William to aiieeced Priac lUsmarck Jul. 'Sl-Inurreetoti In Argeatiae Republic reported suppressed aadpeae. reestablished. One thousand men killed and WttJ injured during tie progress of boatllttie. Aug l-Curdlnal Xewman, eminent English Catholic divine, died at Birmlugham, Eng., Sep. IS John Dillon and Witliam O Hrien arre-tted at Dublsa. charged v. ith conspiracy aad in lasplring lenaats not to pay rent. Dec- 4-Bevi. Kuteel k Co., London banker, failed for over LW,UV. Dee. -At a meeting In Imdoa a majority of the Irish Xniioualfetts deposed Mr. Paraell from leadership and elected JusUs McCarthy in his stead. Dec S Three husutaed lives lost and many houses wrecked by powder mills explosion at Fat inng Foo, China. Dec a-Tweaty Chinese Christians reported maasacred at Hoong-Tuy Tein by members of the Ia Huy Sos Society, and mlidon aad the buildings were burned. . , Dec Il-Mr. Parnell and followers sdaed the plant of United Ireland, but it was afterwards recaptured by the antl-Parnellite. Dec. V.'-Preriou to Mr. Paraeir departure for Cork he and hi followers ajain recaptured the office of United Ireland. Dec I.V-Reported at JUnzlbar that the Suites of Vi:u hal tltratroyed an Engtih mission station on Taaa river and killed several native Christian. lc W-Ttoe political campaign in Ireland resulted in a free fight t BalliaakH In whkh .several weir injure.1. Lime was thrown ia Mr. lnn m. hllcdisr hiaa. IK-c. Mft-Fifteen persons were kilted and 40 loinred. four fatalir. in a wreck oc thn Inttrroloniat railroad near Quel. Can. tire ai-Ovt-r ) reroa worn killed by a row.l- r explosion at Talpins. Chtaa. rww. 1 thppl.-rtii.B at Kilksnr the ParBell candltlate wm defeatea by the McCarthy candidate br l. majority. , rM- i TU.t liamctinrh h!n Llbnssa col llded with the Brttih ship Tatooko.a from Calcutta f. r London and the captain. 2i of the crew asd the passearcrs of the Talookolar were JoL Doc S4 An msurrectkm In Pern was suptiwmwI nt th wt of fort v lire. nc. S-Dr. Held rich Scbleimaau, famous arckesotegist. died at Berlin, aged SB. INDUSTRIAL. Jan. S-Suaueasion of colliery aear Mount rmrmri i'a . thraw l.fWMiiBers eutof werk. Jaa. ta tm Mdiw riae at aharaebln. Pa. shut down. Shrew lag 5KMt men aad hoya out ef aw.? Over aJSB aaraeatera m GBAeago re work: IrrV Car Snrtr and aseht hours' atrtke sabacuusnlty aettled ta partial rletory lor sinners. XaySS-lt was retvorted that the caragntcrs' StriKU lor BS Clgai-oour tw mmn tnvm '-." fal la 117 cities, to the benefit of AXtm aaeenben twenty four strikes still pending. Ana-, a The switchmen's strike on the Mac kay aystem of railroads ended by company granting inerease in wages.,.. Kaigat of Labor euudove on Xew York Central railroad be tween Xew York Citr and Buffalo weat out on a atrik Wiax ot escbare of men of their n , set Vwse Aw 17 Fifteen Pinkerton men aad five citl Tmlinlnivd idm of ihem fatalir) at Albany. X. V.. in trouble Browing out of Xew Ycrfc rvn'ral r.ttroad atrike Antr. ss-Aboot . men reported out of work In Xew York City, owing to brick-makers' ktrilcp. An-. K EneinAera and firemens strike at Chlcav-o stock yards ended In victory for strikers. The awitchnacn tneu Mrucx iot nigaer wajecs, thus oreventinx the resumption or Duinese I'MnHi oT pKteratd Uaitwar I'm h i-ri. taecuitea vo 10 orarr noire in aw m .ic" . . . . . .. ... .-II I. Vortc Central railwar Knichts of La)or, but vnta nnmikr aat aid in behalf of strikers. Anir. sM The railroad strikes in Chicago virtaallr bottlml and mn rcaunied work. Sep. 17-The strike oa the Xew York Cetiral railway declared off. sor. i. reverai an incxones jmi wwa m nutanrr. ft : ij i ) nersona thrown nut of work. Drc X-SIx taoasand coal miner-? la Alabama Dec li Three thousand men and girls ia Clark's thread mill at Xewark. X. J., struck. MlCTKOKOLtXilCAL. Jan. M-Severe ercloae at St. Louts, destroy ia iIvm asd arooertr.... Severe biteaard In Kansas, Missouri and Nebraska.... Two churches aad several other buildings destroyed by storm at SerdK Mis. Jan. IX CTtlooe at Clinton, Ky.. demoHabed r Ml iwaw aad iUMktp.rp1 several UresL Feb. 8 Barthouake shock at Princeton. X. J, Feb. --Destructive hurricane at Gainesville, Tex ...Tornado did muck damage at carson, Xcr. Feb. TT-Oirat daanaee deae by tornado at Tmtuw. HIm. Mar. K-Cyeloae destroyed the village of Ex eelwlor. Tex. Mar. w Mue oamage oone to propeny, one man killed aad several other persona injured by cyclone at Udgeiaore, S. C. Mar.St-Orcat damage done by Severn windstorm throughout Oklahoma; man. wife and child killed by falling timbers of house. Apr. 1-Deetracttve cyclone at Garrett v UK Teen. Apr. S DeMractire eyelone at Galeae, Monmouth ami Champaign, lit. Apr. 4 Sevi re d deetruetive tornado at TLomaeton. Oa. Apr. " Dodructlre cyeioae at Prauuetatown. III. Apr. lODc-trsKtlre eyclOBCS ki sections of Virginia and Fcsnsylvaala.... Severe Roods in Wtcra Ii EBsylvasla. Apr. Il-Sverc earthquake shoek at Dover, Me. Apr. SS-Maeh daaaage te property by terrifte cyeioae at Kyle, Tex. Apr. S4 -Severe eartheuahe shock at San Franelieo. . . , Destructive fioods In the South. May & Many lire Itt and much damage to lrorerty by cyclone-. In Texas ...Severe tornado at Xatches and Jackson. Mies. May W Destructive hurricane at Jefferson May W-Severe earihouake shocks lu vicinity of Ililliu?, Mont A very severe rain and ctectrkat stora in Wvstcrn Pcanjylvania; much tUiaew to property and many tlvwt lost. ay xi i-Tcrc toe:: t.r cannquaito aiuim rrsviile, X Y . ..letrutlve hurricane at Xew Loudon, la. Jun. -.'-Great damage by waterspout at LOVClVHII. 13. , ..... . Jans. -Village of Bradshaw, Xeb., destroyed by a tyclOW', , f t t t , , , , , Jun. a - Tornado in neiehborUcod cf Ilubtswd, la.. dj)troyed many dwellings and farm buildinga... letructive cloud-burst at Ked Wmg, Jun. Ptestructive cyclone at Lincoln, Xeb. Jua. IE Destructive cMud-burtt near Appomattor. S. 1)., sad eyceue near libation.... Cy ekme did much damage at Legaa, Kan. Jan.)-Destructive cyclone in Lee asd La Salle counties. 111. Jun. TcrriNe and destructive eyewue at Ileuanton and Sweetwater. Xeb. Ju:i. Dttlrucllte tornado ia vWntty ef Iowes Ky.,..Kxt"eme heatm many Western sections, and many fatalities from sun-stroke. .... Damaging tornado lu eastern part of Washlusrtottt.oufty. Wis. , . . Jun. Meek daismge ky cyeloee at Pertlaad, Detroit. Reading and Orange, M lek. JmslSS- KarthuHake sheeks at Santa Rose, Cel. Dtrurttve tornado at OaUetln. Tenn. ....Meatkof Jane nrorled te havebeeti Wee hot test oa ireordi United States. . Jul. 7-Toraadoea In Minnesota and Xortk Dakota amd great damage nt Maoieweed, Far-

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hesm. JuL a-hachsjuake shook lad. Jul. tS-Delruttv cyeioae at Pacsfie JuaeLDaatrurtlva cyclones la Traill Coua ty, X. ami Bi uueu. mimm. Jnt -HmatWgt mr Wavakiall Mine. JuL Sft-Much damage done by ekme at S4uth Lawfenc-v Mass. JuL St -D. atructlve tornado la Xew liawp-Aug-I Wind and hwlatarmta lekiuaou, r.mmet. Lyon iJueeota and WlanehuM couutie, ia . destroyed crops, kttled sevewleuorse aad cattle aud scierely lujurvt many persona; larco hall-atom's fell to the depth of atx inehea, Aug. W-Light snow at Dourer. Cd. Aug. Ih-Doatructlve cyeioae at Wllkesbarre, Pa and vicinity. a-ivotrui'the cyclone in Jackson and Roan counties, W. Va. . S-Iftruet4r eyeloue ia Cttutau towu-p.Ml-Destruaveyetoae aear W tanning. UtVt. lS-lMuastnghaiTieane at Aadale, Kaa. Oct. SJ-Two iCw.eka of aarthqeake at Cape Girardeau. Mc. , Xor. W-Every hue 1st Cape Grades, 1., Mown down by a hurrieaue. D.c. St-Kartbeuake shock fell at Knoxville, TtDcc. r.-VKdeut earthouahe shoek at Lockwood. Mo. . . IK'?, ft-Merctwy le.-;ree below sere at LvitonvlUe, Vt .,.IerueUve flro in Walton r-.Mtafr. (,u. Dec. Li Severe storm in eastern portion of eouutry; muck tlamago along Atlantic coast. tc. as Severe blizzard at Xew York City au ta the A Ita a lie coast..,. Ton iiicVs Of tow at Wa4hiagton. 1). C XKCKDI.OGY. Jan. S-Ex-U. S. Senator R. O. Laphatn at Cattatalatgua. X. V., aged 7o....Kx-Oovuror George L. Woods, trf Portland, Oro, j an . con5?TCMmaa . u. ivciiey, i vtawaingtoa. aged 7K. , . , , , J. in. I.V-Walker Bla nc, examiner of claims in State Department at Wasblagtoa, aged 35. Jan. 17 Judge S. T. Holiacs. ex-Congresman from Xew York, nt liny City, Mich.. agd 7S ... Kx-Coagrcurman K. M. -opeer, at iiuntiuguou. Pa., aged S J. Jan. SS Adam Perepaush. veteran circus pronrictor. at Philadelphia, aged cA . J an. T I.x-U. ra. acuiur ll.ll. swiiim ai , at Wluchester, Va., ael 4ft. Jaa. i Ex-Congressmwi William CrutchHe M, at Cbattaaooga. Tcnn. Feb. SS-John Jacob Astor, the wealthy capitalist, in Xew York City, aged 7, Mar. 1 Ex ceagrecuaa usianea i. juiioneu, at Xew Hat en. Coca. Mar. x-Kx-Congrcssman and ex-Governor James E. English, at Xew Haven, Conn., aged 'Var. 4 Ex-Conarreasman Daaiel II. Tilde b, at Cleveland, O., aged M. Mar. 11 Ex-uougrfsamaa v. i-. iaee, oi Keatuckr. in Wasblrurton,... Judge and exGovernor McCouus, of Vlrglaia, at Fort Scott, Kan., aged , Mar. j General aad ex-Congressman Rob ert C Schenck, in Washlaglon, agetl HI. Mar. s-F.x Congressman Samuel U Sawyer, at Independence, MO., aged 7. Apr. I congressman mo ir at rconta, X. Y. Anr io KX-Consrressmnn Euoene M. t ilsou. ot Minnesota, at Nassau, Habama Ilanls. Apr. IS Congre.iHtaan and ex-mpeaaer himuel J. Kandall, at Washingtoc. aged 64. A or. la-Ex-Govtrnor and ex-CongroimaB Jmi' Pollock, at Ixckbaren. Px.tagcdtO.... Ex-Governor W. W, Hoppin, at I'wwenee, I auvil Htf, "May s-U. S; Seaator James B. Beck, in Wadilngtoa. asrod.riH. May 1 Kx JiKlgo Thomas Drummoad, U. 8, Circuit Court, at Wbeateu, 111., aged M. Jun. 1 Ex-Congressman John Thompean, at Xew Hamburg. N. Y.. aged fel. Jun.ST-Kx CfBgre.san John M. Creb. at CarmUItt. . . JuL s General aai ex-vougreMw .''" Marston. at Exeter. X. IL. aged 7. JuL iEx-Congresma I . U. iggiagtoa, Oakland, caL JnLS (Jeneral Clinton B. Flak in Xew York City, ajred fit. , . . JUL. 11 r.x-u. . ncaawr Creery, at Oweasbero, Ky.. aged 73. JuL IS Jtajor-uenerai jonn l.. x reww m Xew York City, agtfd 77. w JuL IS Congressmna James P. Walker, at Dexter, Mo. , Jul.ssJudgj and ex-Congrsssman Samuel 8. MarabalL al McLeauahoro. I1L, aed f. Aug. M-John Beym O Keilly, peat aud edttur, "ZmZSZSZZ Merace F. Page, at T2gZ Lewi. F. imhu (Peauaytvauia) at Waahwgtoa. Aug. ST-Kx-Congrcssman M, L. Reuham, at Columbia. S. C. Sep. 4-Oeueral and ex-Geveruer X. F. Xoyes, at Cincinnati, aged Jk , w Sep, 8-F.x-U. S. Senater Isaac P. Chrietianey, a. Laaeittg. Mich. Sep, 1 Ex Congressman Kufas H. King, at CatskUI. X. Y.. aged 70. , Sea. W-Ex Congressman Jacob X. Thornburgh, at Knoxvilie. Teaa. Sep. Si-Ex Congressman William Heilmun. at Evansvl.l'. Ind., used. .. Ex Omgressman Frank U Morey. of Iiaiana, at Wahlngton. rw.t tx.r.M-ntarv of War W.W. Belknap. at Washington, aged a I..., Associate Justice of the U. S. Supremo Court Samuel F. Miller, at Xov. 7 General and ex-Ooveraor K.A. O N eal, . , . . la .swd T71 Xav. i-Kx-ConaTesaman Bunday Martin, at Columbia. Teaa.... General D, B. McKibben, it e a rt trMi at Waahineton. aned Xov W-KxUoarrcsemau Saps, at Council lilaffs, la., aged ML . Xov! S-Ex-Ooveraor James M. Smith, at Co lltnutKdlSI risa. Dec S Ex-Coagressmau Isaac M. Jordan, at rw 4-Ir. J. IL Baxter. Surgeen-Geaeral U. S annr. in Waahinxton. aed M. . Dec 11 -Colonel A. II. Young. Quartermaster U. S. army, at oover, iu. agea aa. iilliaA t ' A. s. MttehclL of the Ia dtaaa Supnme Court, at Ooshcn, Ind.. aged M. Dee. -Ex -Congressman John A. Hiestaad, at Lancaster. Pa., aged Sa. . . Dec Mt-Cetonel Owver Peris (.retired), U. S, a at rul Ulna. Dec 17 Major-General Alfred H. Terry, U. 8. A Xew Haven, conn., agea on. -Dec lft-Kt-CongresJiuau Henry D. Menes at UartfAnl f'naa. iW Ma-Chlef-Justlee W. D. SimpsoB, of the 8. C. Supreme Court, at Columbia. POLITICAL, HOCIAU RELIGIOUS. RTC, Jan. IS Mormons elected all the mcers of the Utah Legislature. ...Massachusetts State Sjnaia aAa&t-d aa erder that the U. S. Sag ahAh! be ulaeed oa every school-heuse in the State.,.. A deadlock pre rented theergan iaatioa of the lower house of the Iowa Legislature, ... . lu M rvuitattiirft rKaorieu in nei v ireiaia Le-rtslature on Gubernatorial election, the majority giving Fleming (Dem.) SS7 major ity for Governor, and the minority report glV lac tin iWph 1 137 maioritv. Jaa. 17-Stecial committee of nine os i the wnrki'a fair aucittoa aonointed In the u. s. House... An Afro-American League. of 'the U. S. ergauiaed In Chicago, J. c. Price, r. u., pres l. last Jan. -tn the lower House ot Congress the Kauiiar mmIaI aa nrMMt and helldne to form a norum Democratic members who had nruard to answer to a re a ami nar call for rotes, aad long debate ensued amid much ex AltlUMHt. .ian t TV- oumtlon rf a nuomlu wan set wt ia tiu iArar llonae of Coneress br a party vote sustalnlag the Speaker in his recognlatng aa present Democrat- who refused to answer to tbfir names. . , , , Feb. 3-TheXew York Presbytery declared SI to 4.1 In' favor of revision of the Westminster Confession of Faith. ...U. S. Supreme Court affirms eonsiltutlenulity of teat oath pre venting Mormons from voung. v.iTafvntn(ai nt formation of U. S, Su prene Court eeletsratetl by a public meeting at Vl.,..un.lltaa n.ra.tTnun. Ntw York CltV.... The Gubernatorial contest In West Virginia -ettled br the Leeistature IS to 40-in favor of I'Unta iTVaaa 1 Feb. W-(hleago ITesbytery votetl In favor ct. ami lhtiadelphia ann ran r rancisco '": terics voted against, revision.... Munkslp-1 r lection In Salt Lake City, Utah, resulted m ue feat of the Mermen by over 8 majority,.,. President Harrison issued proclamntHm open inw KtMir raaorvattoa. South Dakota. Feb. 14-Xew code of rules adopted -I I to HO by lower house of Congress. iv 17 At a uMtfttitte in WashltiKlon the three Xational Woman's Suffrage u-soetatious eetMoltdatcd. with r.ltxabcth Catty Stantou as pet-Went and Susan It. Anthony aa vlee pre-i dent. Feb. is-F.x tradition treaty with Oreat Brit a In ratlil lit' 1. K Senate. ti ia Xtw York Legislature unseed world': fair Mil providing for Its location at Xw York Clty..i'arker Karle (Miss.) elected prrfiidtnt afAmprSranlfertlrulturalSocietV. ,.Deat-l0CK in Iowa House broken by a compromise. Democrats securing speaker. Feb. ui-Farmew' Co-operative Itrotherhoml of the united Htatea ineorporawu ai npoag Ukl tit Feb. St U. S. Howe o Rei'reseetatire votei tnr iliteei m lt ef world's fair in UUJ..,, Clan-waOsel eonveutwu in Phila.leiphla expels Camu SS ef Chicago for Its anfnvorubw aetiea aa MtiiM"tWn with the Praam murder. Feb. SS-Seautor Iagulte elected prceMaut pre tern, ot U. S. seuats.

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f-. TO" "r "dautsahi i 4 Idaho uZ7JSZ u. w Mouse at Mepreaeuutive. -p.-u t(; r lr eerutn rvlused to vote, aad Speaker coutt Walhist.,. AWrieM 0,,fcrcTle', vnlcd a Apr. tM -World'8 fair bill p'M -41 to n t V, SJuate. with sllUtamondw nti, iiVriotrWurWi' w mi u1 h ,,re:"'t Apr. a Lyman J. Gag-i lecteiliin.u', CBicagt'of Worid-aFatrAssot'laiiM,, " May S-U. S. House .f UoprcicittaUrri feateil ISS to uH riutcrnatUxi'il tiv i "hi wl" May -Xmw York Statu Seuuto U. (, 4te ' , h to atolltdi ca dtal iwulshment. lw w May si -KCKintey tarm bin panned ,r Hi-hyU. S. IUue0flUprt."c!itatlvi4 to uavw ii. m auiuvm t ui.i ......i .. . . cialoa in tbo cae of Kemmlvr, susta.- a ttL Xew York S:ato law lwovUkiu for cxei 4tw murderers by electricity. MavT-Johu W. UjvU .1,-ud iHtvirs,, the Khle Island Legistatun- ' Jun. 171 S. Svuave ami n I- t a-.i iU4i 4 tosi-Houae stiver bill, enacl r. ; i, . J. Jun. -D.-jicodcnt penakiu bill ll.,.,i . In CongresM " MW J ua. xv I J . S, Senate amvndnicnrs to frt-a. coinuge bill defeat In House. Jun. 'Si World's Commbtan Kxpodttra Cr. gatdxMl In Chicago by elvciinff tx t' s.,1 ator TtsocisvM .'. Palmer, of Michigan, a- rrt,dent, aud J. T. l)ickiu.!i, Texai, Svtr iJf - Jul, S -Preahleat Hari4o.i slgin-d lnji ur ad. miasiou cf ldaliu Into the Uuiou as a SU' JuL H IMilslaaa HOune of ltfprc ,.'r,v . pas-'dtltoSI-litterybllltvcrUoteriiir ,n Jul, V IouuI:u)a Sonatu dvnk-d r.,; it . i (JT eraor to veto thu to'.it-ry bill, uud ri turn, a vu to licusu, Jul, W-I.oullana House aIopicd Sctiate rcsolut low dcclariu): that the Governor hau uu )H ,cr to veto lottery btll.,.,Prvi4tk,nt lljrrtwa an. proved bill for adi.iij.ilou of Wyimdiwatustai Jul. I.-CtunwwlolMS silver blh pad m t S. Hjuc of Kepn-ht ntativon. Aus. I SiR'Cial ciiion Illinois Lp-K'aturt entlwt attor pasag of World's Coluiu Un i;. poHlticn biU. Aug. -i v irsi irsnTiaicu.Honinrnirj Patriarch Militant l, u. I). F. eoMVvui-d It C ,a?a Aug. 5-t"orId' fair bill .signed by Oowrtor of Illinois. Aug. 8 Firt Assistant Postmastcr-fi m rai Clarkatm tend red his resiguallu to l'tw. at Harrlsoa. Aug. 11 Xatloaat encampment G, A, It con veue J at Uostoo. General tV, V, Vvaxvy utxted CoBinsaBttcr ia-Chicf. Aust. tti Fiinoera Xational rongro Maljnj-4 a acrieJ of reoolutioes relating to XaUc 1 p litk-al affairs.. .Colonel Leland J. Wibuu cv ed commancier-tH-t.'uiet or tne .xauoi..i. c&eampweat of the Sons of Veteran la c.iic at Si, Jtmcpb. Mv. Sei. r -Nattoual Reform jmrty oratuz. a n St. iwis. ... Sep. -Tariff bill, with amendment, pastsd43 tioS-in U, S. Senate. Sep. 1J- Wanuingtou Legislature adj urnel tfuii. Sep, IS-Coloacl George It. Davis cl c 1 DiI tfV t V.V- 1.11 tl , t V.. ... i. UIUWUI..! ll.Af tkm. Sep. SS Lake Front. JacUwa nnd W r.;as--ton Parks, Cuiwio, accepted li tu Cowutikjituri u the slto for tae uor.a tair in l tt. Sep. S7 Coafcronve report oa tariff inn tcj! to titf to 87 in Xational Uuh- of Kfj:rci ati lives. , Sep. U. S. Senate agreed 3a to i'T-to confer jbco rvix rt c tariff bill . . ,. Kx-lr tat K. b, Hayo reel ctct prculdcnt rJ .N.toa. rison Cngrei'. in t.essio at uacimiau ccl I U. s. Congress iwyourncd . . President llarrisou hlged new tariH Ui. Oct. at liullctin l.i-jiitti oy ueasu iifreai stating pojwlatlou of Unltcti States ute.M-xi at. Nov. aO-Mrj. I'otter Palmer.Chlcaso. c.-e'ei prosiJeut of luarJ of lady maaagcr vi Columbian llxpiwltlon ...Mrs. E. J. IV. .w, C.cvciand, O.. t-lected president of n Part san W. & T. U.. in Mf.ilon at Pittsburt; i IK-c, t r my nrat uongrcss rcvs:.-.K z a; WabluKtot. . Second annual tonvciu. o cf Xational Farmer' Alliance and IuJui.rU Ufctonmct atu.-aia, na. Dec. S-Copyrlght tttll paaseti-j3U to 7i iat. S. House of Representative... Natit! colored Alliance couvcaed at Oca.a, Fla. Dec. s-L. L. Polk rceioctea presiu r.iui tkwial Fanner' Alliance In eesnioo l tksaia Fla Dec S tril iiat iogtatatura ot laaro met BtBotseCity. , , Dee. COt. Klliow r .soepn resiccicii kluul of AnaericaB Sabbath Union In kcstlon at Pkltedelpatla. Dec W John L. M. Irhjr. Farmers' AUIance candidate, elected to United Mate Senate by South Orotlaa Legislate, K n ta la a hattle betwmcB the soiaiers nnd . .. i. fLu 1IU ana.MV ..V.I--1 both wtdes were kiiiea, tne inaiaas were rostra. . , -i iiuita.iiiiii r-hW iCn-ar ' MHtftWHItCI v . Bear, wete capture!. , Dei. laSitting Bull, the Sioux warrior and seven other inataaa iaciuoag i j vchiefs were shot at his catupby Indian jtodse. Five of the police were also Kiiiea. Dec 17 House uaesed bill fixing mcr.irh;p of House at Sis. . . . . , . , Dec IS Jt was repor.iti tnat uj-aiiKs takea place ia the Bad LaL-ds letwcfl t.iKpt nnd some of Hitting .ltali' Mehd-. Dec. in? root s uoou w mm - were captured near aiaauing iat h, --. Dec 4 In a skirmisn in i'u ujuoij rHt Dakota, the Indians killcit three white mru. , ui .iAiiii iiari-a,ut BiminatriL wCharleii Sutherland U be Surgeon-I.wral W the army .... Prwident Harrison liom.rJ Henry It' Drown, of Michigan, to l VS. Justice of the United States Supreus t-O.irt. Dee. SI l'resldent liarnaoa issuco a v mathm declaring that the World ('u -'0:" Exposition would le openeu in v;uictJ l. ! and would not Isj closed before the U Thursday in Deleter of the sama year.. M't lgttn's two-cent railroad fare law was MJU-iIa by the Supreme Court of tne snaje. SPORTING. , t. Iiuiaii akataa "T mllCS t Minneapolis in seventeen minutes and etiSt aeeonds. beating the beat previous worui record. . ...... ..,. Feb. S Hugh McuornMea ucic ; Poulsentn a W mile suatlug raee at Lau Ua-n Wis., and claimett tne me 01 eii ' the weat; time, minuwa. .rill vah 17 J. J. Oorbett defeatetl Jake M!rJ In a six-round fight at Xew Orleans. . Fob. 18 Collins, an American, won anas! sprinting match at Sheffield, Eng. ... 3? Ta a Imat nW at SfdnCV. . SforwoVld'n ehamptonshlp. 1'eter Kemp defeat eu 011 TiH:mw J .r '.. twit . ... ... .... III!.. lanniau Mar John weagner, ai imren, world's record tor IS "Ja, u walking, making 7 mllea with 1 ecoods u I,'e -Aat A: tkimDlot' May ia iscuiiibic nm , ship at Sydney. X. S. W.. between Kemp aal vvade; won oy tne lormer. JualS-Cornell crew won boat race J-n Cava ga lake, . v., over ie w"w 1-&S. . . . ... . ... t,.i.r.fll4 Jun. 87 Yale oereateu uarva in boat race at Xew London. Cou.-2l:.V a B XI: W. . . ., ..u-nll-Attg.fi John it. Clausen, oy . . i-JVei au,u atari iii mn or 4t feet J ir.ca le1ls7W previous records bySVi l ., AuTtS-lMvis Dalton (AhKrieMl the task of swimming across the LngliJ nel ln!, "... . Hf), yva)ii aee.r mile In H latlg all tf', oeTecortH.. KaUator run a mile In I f Monmouth Park, X. J., the fastot tlmo oniw Sep.l-K. a Anthony, at Hart ftmi C-J and HIV ""-" . ,1.. i leaeaes' l:i-bail settMMi. liosioa iv.-f forieer an.l Urottklvn in the latter. 'l,.muX,"..-.iJJ vLiiM tmttrd a rauc theTtrre Hm.to (ImU tracUln S 1 1. lag the world' st allien rfd, wd I Wen the sauie tiack, paced the tliree fa Wtoj aecatlre heals ever ma'J-.'4- - u 2:Oct. IS-Thcstalllof. Stamboul trottr.l fiij at Xapa. Col. In S;IIM. breaking Axtcli ne-hair of asceond. ...... .notfl Oct.-H XVlstrn. the Maine stall on. trot milo at Canibrhlge City. Iwt, In S:Wa. all previous recoriK m,e oa tB cf'erOT?aSSfHan Francltro. CaL. ir. Si.d4. bcaimi. world's ree-ird. ,, . ,.,... trotteJ i mile In SilS st '.adeptttdenec. Inncstin. previous tcf-s rccordi. tcflJ Oct. lAutrvItK ''''Lt.r i Icirs' thllrooUh u-0 to S-at Ilrooklyn in w amer world's ehaoplofithlii - ''m Vising tlctt-(ltr-e 'ca,,ITrrinHrmalBlni: Jtm po P i jffl Korl mile record iwr4-ycar-vi! -at.l.kiBdci!cc, I- .,.. 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