Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 41, Number 19, Jasper, Dubois County, 13 January 1899 — Page 3

EVENTS OF A YEAR.

itorv of n Important Period ia the Bis-tory of ih: World Briefly Told.

isiccocnoFoctiawiTi srio.

MorlllBK l imlriiitliri siiU tri .. N t- colour f tear I-..IHU aad purt.

Till. v,.lll-AMi:UM 1 V K. rfe gU. S. demand recall of Spanish nim.iter Dupuy de lO-iie ior vulgar cntit pi oi Praia. McKinley. ;v-lk.lUehip Maine (costing 12.44.000) .. .. :i Havana karboi . 2U uicu and tie pembed. 7)'r,.. McKinley appoint nival board tu tuvcstigate Maine diaaater. Mr. 5-Pr. McKinley riue Spain' request for recall of Cousul-Ccn. Lee a'. Havana. . . a pres. aigna bill appropriating foO.000,. ggg laf national defense which cotigre-s . unauimouaiy passed U.S. cruier V r.tgomery replace Maine at Havana. ;al 6. buy at London 2 Brazilian warh i jMj ne court of inquiry report exp.otion was from out aide. g . , v ordered to command flying M aad re at Hampton Road. 29 i n notified hostilities in Cuba must A; r. I Pre, decline French offer of medi- ' n- WW 4 , : -u'-Gen. Lee leaves Havina. l --- lent' message on Cuba:. uestion ;.. congress. b? a rote of 42 to 5.". and house, 31 1 1 it, adopt joint resolution b r-. ul.an rndeoce, demanding withdrawal of . :, - loreee from Cuba, and autt-.onz-, : . -. to ue land and r.avai force to r. i - - j'.ion intoetTK t. 0 Prm war rtoiut..ns I'ttimalo Spain lo ev..cu.ite Cuba. .. . :r d standi and iveeire and leaves Wa.h r.gton. ... r Woodlord giv ri hi irat.-oor's w t bi lag allowed to present L. 2: - - 'Vt arrive off oosst ef Tuba, a-,. kadtag prcclamat on laaued.... 1 :-t -'.:i ef the wae fired by gu-boat .. ,. m capturing the prize Poena Vet .r . . . . Armistice ia Cuba ended. 231'' . u.ii for 125.000 two year volun- . . Bpaia i dee'arrd by congress listed since Apr 2) P i . ' rt sail for Cuba. 1-re Dt tvev u troy entire n Manila Lay. Dewv acting admiral. U J ..r .enas, Cuba, destroyed ; En- : tue W .i.slow and 4 other

'. - fleet bombard and reduce Porto Rico) fortifications. f eipeslitioa to Phil ppines - ban Francisco under Mai. Gen. p '-regon arrive after long trip 1 apt Horn. iS :'. et entet antiao harbor. - tor more ...untrer. 29 ,. Merritt take command of Philipr -s and expeditions. I HI 3 il n sink Mcrrimar in Santiago r d is taken prisoner with 7 other 10 r Guaateeasae W mirines landed t 1. Huntington. -' tltet ai!a eastward fivm - i r' army lands near Santiago. rds driven baik from Hanju ri. 21 halter captures Jurague Koose- - : -inh rid- rs and 10th rara'rv su tarn heavy loss, btin caught in ami aOi ' 1 - Lawtoe, Kent ai d reach rider take Ban Jus hill and Kl ( amy. losing 231 : ten. th l.'Vd wounded; SWt hosxbsjl Ii i: me u-'v llorro. . . . War balloons mike observations of Santiac " C'etvera's fleet sunk in t'eiuptirt; es rape frm Santiago harl-or. tti n' o,uadroti ordered dttarbed 10 fcj.i ter yt. h coast. ' Litut. Ii hcn and 7 companion eibicged and given freedom. - amara'a tieet after passing thrcujh - ;-i ana. ordered back to r ." - . ral surrenders to SiiafiT Santiago i eastern u a. Total Ins in D i an reborted to be 207 k llasL L438

iVC i Wood sBpohltel military gov. of .v . - ar.! near Ponce, Porti Pico. " .r. ; r. poe peace tLrouh French A --a.!or Cambon. B it tie of Ma'ate, r.ar Min la, Aug 1--Trace protocol igned at WashingP Fleet tsombaHa and army assault M ia la and it urrendets. ?5-l S. jwnre commission named: to b. f S ate la . Senator Davis and Ft and Whiteiaw IUid and Juatue Wlntc 5ep -i-Pres. appointa war investigation commission, fct. 1 -Amercan (lag raised over public l u i.n and forts of Porto Rico. r-e. 2t -Final peace terms agreed to at fcw Dec 1" Peace treats' signed st Pari Ü. I I ig unfurled over Marianao. Cuba, Pesea com. report to pres. . h troops begin evacuation of Ha

IIWK t'UI.IBKJ. 'an 17-State, K.lmwood. II'.. tflrt.000. M S i'ionaJ, Paola. Kan., usnended. i . national, Lanmore. S. $71,754. l-llauk of Southern Baltimore, 170. im ' !-Home saving. Sioua Citv, la., f0,- "" Benson savings, Waterford, IV, of Mirriam Park. St Paul. M.nn Peeele't tte, Pb.iadeiphia, nearly f 1 '"i.'jlJO. 5 i .ntors' Finance Co., Philadelphia, 1.'C..J0. Jan. 7- Delaware national, IK '.hi, X. Y, ' ' ' . s .1 Kirby, private, Abilene, , .Kia 1383,000. nl . i .,riwiierrial state, Marsha'ltosrn, la. ' "nun a rins, loon. la., .9,474 Northern, Islington, Ky. (unded). w a savings, Ta a City, Mich, (suspended!. Aug II -Bank of Waver! v. DL f 150.000. e county. Preston, Minn., $100,-

i arsons, pr.vatc. uurr ' 'au,

i . el'syJUO. per, Ala., lank. 165,000. 'r.v. t Ciuton Forge, Va., lia1 I, ,!.). -1 -i losman' national, at New York, 5r 'In depos.tors. Liabilities ! at gn.iSTniii e nat.onal, of tMregn. N. Y., closed. -.lonaJ of Neligh, Neb.. Iiabiliyki lierm.n national of Pitt n. Ta., Iiabihteis, ?.(K)0,ono. Bational, of Lisbon, O., capital "d; resumed on Nov. 15. . national, of Springfield, O.,

v " , .iqnioation. rl fat nationaa, of Flushing., O., eaa-

' ' ;ti', of rtr.poria.Ksn.,eloH. '""73 N . closes door ' e of t7.i.noo. ' I Dal. of Toledo, O., goes Into Mf7 IiQuidat on.

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IVc. 5- -American aav.sf. at ( harlct. 1 C, plai ed in huc wi receiver. 1. . . tie.. 41UO.OW.

in im:sh i in i in v l.argrr I . n.-.ier Inl iii-eru ltn.illuil t.lu lilies uf Sg4sVMM r M..re. Jan. to -For. of f'halmett. near New Or lean. La.. f2.0uO.ta.

17 At New York, W ertheiner4 Co.. glove

manu:.. : :;.r. avsj.'AW.

Fet. 4 At l'r .Mduce, K. I., locomotive

wi rks. a:s.,ij.

23 .. . M i.i - 2 A Cb . 'ry goods, New

H'Kton. l 'i.')0.

Apr. II-V Dolgen .. . N Y . Alfred

D S ,!.. tu.ii. i ," . i, 11.2 VM'.

27-At i: - . l. Howard Cock &. Watch

Co.. $.'".' ).

Jun lo Ai '..r.j'vr. Me., L. B.Clark At Co.,

t - . -l.UUO.

13 At ih . au. Josejih lx:tr, gigantic

t u. t.-r.

lft-At B .ton. Woven Ho k RubU-r Ca.,

1.2 !.'.

Jul li A- I'r- dence, K. I , .Klin II. V -i A oii, cotton nuhui.n turt rs.

20-At Bridgeton. N. Y.t Cumberland Nail

A im . 27-IWver. Col.. Paper Co.

30 At B--..-n, Hoaaaer. Codding A Co ,

boot A shoe dealer-. .."

Sep. 26 -New England Loan A Trust Co., at

Des Moines, Is., into receiver s bands. Oct. L L'. A. A i. Sawyer, woolen manu facturt-r. in MatcLcter, N. iL, $1,000, um. C-Bankers' A Merchants' Mutual F.re In suranre Co.. at Libertv. Mo., aliened.

25 John Stefihenson A Co., of N. Y., car

hu.i.iers. tailcl lor f70O.M. Nov. 3-T. B. Ravi, president of f. .t

Ravi Hardware Co., of Detroit, fail for

14 Turney A Jones Coal Co.. and Penn A

O. ruel Lo, of bt. I aul Minn., go into

ri'.:vers h..r l.iabl Itlfi .rl.Ji0J

17 .v. ienberg, Steifel A ". . :-ar uea.er

in .Ne w irk, fail for rfJU.QW.

25 At Woodbine, Kan., lirant C. fiillett.

extensive cattle dc a ir, ,'?l.(..'i. 2D George Jenk.n. New York bui.der,

tan tur .

1st .i.tii:i.

Ilnter of tariom Kinds Wlii.n

lt-ult.-J la rift or More llralaa. .Ian. I. Jersev City, N J., 0 ir. a fire. H Fort tr.itli. Ark., 40 durn.g tornad i'.i were iniured. I

Feb. 1 Cloversville, N. Y., 6 in burning ho

tel On Ma aibuftt and I. bode la-

land coast, 40 drowned du: i.j storm. t-B ostofa, ti tir-- men at a ti. . 9 Pittsburgh. Pa.. 2 in a lire.

21 Firtii 11 county, B.C., 7 in forest fires.

J K.1 iiiia.... M.i h . M by ibemicai ex

...West Harvey, 111., 7; tram

r..-li 1 int.. a tus. Mar. 2 Near Brewton, Ala., C by bo.ler exP .n. Z - N" j York, 11 by burning of the Bowery' ld4 b a. . 10 in a bnrr.inz office ruifldiBg.

lie Pratt t ty, Aia., o negro conv.cu in .

mine explosion. 2C Near L high. I. T., 5 -luring tornado.... Kent, M.i.n . 7 in Burning heme. Apr. Santa Cruz, Cai., 11 in powder null exp.oSi n. 2 -Near Dover, N. J., 6 by powdet explo ion. W K, Y.r. r.te, M"X , 15 bv exp!c-ion ti p..-.vder .ti pa. k train la Dakota ead lo'.va. S in torna U. May 0 In thetirand. Yirdigrisand Arkansas bottoms. Tea I. led drowu 17 famil.es. 19 Near SurintdJie. Pa.. C went off rafi

... Iti leva, I...UO.S and ISCODiU, 7)

dur n; r ionea. 2 Fraier lake, Alaska, 7 drowned whi?c CI ing the ice At Iron Mountain, lliek , I in tire. ST Pittarille, Pa ,6drrwned in a mine. Jun. II Statta t .ty. Mo., 5 in mit.e disaster. 15 Near Kansas City. R by ri ndbnrst Near New York. 5 drowned in a schooner reBieiea. 28 On the route from Seattle to Alaska, 97 by drowning, cold and hunger. Ja!. 4 N .ir Beverly, Mass.. C by cspsirir? 'inner 12 by tortiadoat Jlai.ipton, N H 6 South of Sable islands. 563 drowned bv c..l!:on of Fren b liaef l-i B. urgogne

ft It 12-P

, '., 11 by ; i in tunr.f!. N. J., b in powder work ex-

30 San 1 : at co. 5 in burntngbr.Mtnt. . . . Hutr.ai.aville, Mo., 6 vkiia turuing rivinn waon. Art. Near Dover Point, N. II., 5 by c; i7,ntr i f boat. 9 -In Katkokwia river, Alaska, IS by sink 13 V r 1' - iirffh. Pa., 6 by drowning cau-- i 1-v t-1. udburst. 21 At Hot Sprint. Arl: . 6 ti km'tii hotel Sh iron. Mas., g in train collision. 22- N -.ir P -. -' urgh. IV.. 7 by caving in of earth tunnel 8 at Ooltewah Stat. on. T r.n., by owdcr plant i rtWosion. 2 - a av to A . .a u La, 43 by

ft, Ir.d., 7 Ly premature

-.r For' St. Philip. :. jJ :. heat in

Sep. 2 At Stir.esn dynamite expl.w 3-In M. -.--.; pi r ( by Meaaabeet

.n . m : tv. 5-At O -. N. Y . 2S by trolley car and tra.n ..Hi. on. 11 .Kr owl . A. T . e ver 30 br fire Over 15 in Philadelphia byci-.. .r.c explosu.n. 26 Toledo. ., U .a exp.osioa of dust in elevator . 23 At M.Ian. Mo , 5 I r aldlrg in sawmill explosion. .. Near lirsvLmviile, Pa., 8 in min gss exp.iion. ( ' : 2 r 1 i- r - r n. - rg in forest fires ia oortli rn uconin Majority dead. 4 At Iest lrt live lest by storm on Oeorgia ami Florida coasts... Schooner Sarah K. Palmer lost near Charleston, S. I '., and 8 drowned. 20 n torpedo toat Davi at Astoria, Ore., 7 bv bursting of boiler tule. 22- In Irdian territory. 5 in ireight wreck. 24 In Alaska, 9 prospector by wrecikingo; a lloi B, 27 N". .ar Canyon Citv. Ore . 5 Indians and I wh.te mats in batt'e between 19 whites and 5 red. . . .Near Sodus, N. Y., schooner St IV ter goes down ;a Ial.e Ontario, with A person. 31 At Bei.'sire, Ot, in boiler explosion. Nov I -During past sracon 14 vessel of (lioucester, Mass., fishing fleet lost and ttmcn dn.wned. Ptopertv loss, f 1 70.1 si. In A'aska 7 gold teeker perish in quiekand. 5 At W est Pittston. Pa . 10 at F.xeter col liery In Detroit Mi. h . 11 by fsllin roof of theater. IS n Otcgasa cat. iicsr Yanina b?x, 2' bv wre Ling ot British h p Atlanta.... Near Hirkensnrk, N. .)., 12 by train. 23 At A;i!urn, Mo , 0 by explosion at powder works. 28 Near Moekton, Cal., 8 by explosion of boiler in steamer. 27 In New York harbor. H in storm Off V v Kngland roast more than 70 during a terrific gale. 2-Off Highland light, near Boston, all of tb 1 on boarslic i'ortlandan wrek. Dec. 3 In New lork. 8 by scalding in steamer. At Pinole, Cal.. 5 by explosion in now der works Off l..rt'ai !. Me , 3 coal barges lost with 21 on board.

rtivtr.s

Tti e Vtoce Irorlim Misdeeds, steclal ly Those of a Piimnllr Nnln t e. Jn. 8-At Oreenvil'e, Tenn., A'exandee Carter (inaane) kills wife, daughter and nicdf . 17 NVw York, John Mtthws.throaghde - Iflgssji k w.ff, 2 children and sai i u .de.

Mar . A- i edar Rapids Ia A. S. Healy kills Lilibie BrauscnaiiJ and suicides. 2s P. at i:..k, lex., le Um..y it; murd ri i A.i 7 I i M ' n nl.i Jatii. Kearney kills wüe sn l self. 13 N ii M r.i N ' ., Va !ay Haas k.lls w .! -. 2 i... iren an J suicidi -N la New York Jsaob Graanaa kffla 3 n und tat. . wounds sc.f wi..le t v.ri.v insane. 5 Yenai ge township, Pa , P. S. .u her 1 la ti. HeiidervMi, K. okiuner and ucoles dur i x a (juarrel. Hi " it Hot Springs, Ark . J. W. Etting k.lls witc- and OOsaOtiU uic.de. lluuiciiii trou'.'e. If At Kalaiaaane, M.h . t lws. Ungley ah outs wife and self. Jealousy. 21 Fulton, N V., Will. am Cooper kills father-tadav, lother in-law, wound wue ai d Commit uitide. Jl M St r Wa- I a, Ind., James Cola 'colored; murders wife and kill himself. 1 In Hal. land, Cal , Ooong Chung (Chinain tin. in trying to escape arrest, blows up powder magazine and he and 6 are kUk4 An.' 0 In Davenport, la., Henrv lekaHj kill w:: and hi lf Christi Yohansen kill b ind husband and aelf at South K im. N. J. 11 At Central City, S. D.. Wm. Shannon, in a jealous rare, kill wife J. P. (lidding, Jack Wear and elf At New Y rk city Henry C. Hawley fatally tbootl wife, mother, son, daughtcV and then hin self. 18 At Sin Francisco, P. J. Corliett, father of Pugiiit J. J. Corbett, kill wife and elf. 23 At New York, Mr. Kate Mancan, while despondent, killsaelf and two children.... At Ruell, Ia., Wm. M. Newell kills wife and daughter and self. Financial trouble the cause. Sep. H At Denver Florence Richardson shoot W. H. Lnvrence, of Cleveland, I .. and then su. . 10 Near I Iran ! Rapida, Mich., Jesse Badgerow kill wife and kiater and self. Jealousv. 15- In Louisville, Ky . Nellie M 'luflin kill J - t !i F. ...icr. In child and self. 17 In Caieago, Free Besfield, while drurk, kill Mrs. Lmm Jungen berg, her son and elf. 1 Neai CharcbsiHe, W. Va , Ward Wolf k.. a rather, brother and se.f. Oct. 1 At 1). troit, Mi. h , Mrs. S S W.l i.-ms, insane over religion, poison her tw . h.. Iren and rut her own t lircat . 8 At (iarret. Ind., .lese Cheney k. ls his div. reed wife and self. 17-At Flint, Mich.. W. P. Murray kill wife and li. 19 At Yeting'town O , W. fl. Branton killi r Datable John II Jen'iins. then abeota H.fe and self. Domestic infelicity th.' al'.-. 25-N. ,r Harpervi!!e. Miss., 14 negroes and 1 white :.an killed .n race rieta Nov. 1-Near Hamilton. Ala.. Dan Hoiliday, daring a quarrel, kill John Mcleod, hia brother in la w an I himse.f. 10 In Wilmingtoa, N. C, white citizens wink ne-r" newspaper office and kill 9 negroes. Three white are wounded. 21 Near Roche star, In 1 iah Bowers hoots his son in law, Win. Carr, and then I. m- If. Dec. 3 At Fi rt Ha d - n, la . Frank Buli Msrdera wife and then kills himself. 28 At Orei mi -Id, Mo.. Wm. 8 haver fatally (hoots w..e and k.lls self.

FIRES.

N. 1 1 n .. the (.rcati-rConflMicratlons Insoltlnic Isriir I naneiul l.osse. Jai - Dewaoa City, Alka, baakseaa aagf, ... i - St. Uy... ULj Linon elevator. 1,30 At MajaaiUaj K. . Mson County library and aereraj btsaineaa t ui.d.n;-. Feb. I Naasntuck, t onu., L. S. Kubber Co.' plant, 4;.s. ;. 2-lu :.:, K. .i.n., MwIr.tjT bicck, 8500,000. 9 -fttubergb, cold stor.e plaatj 81.775,000. 11 N.w York, I vi P. Morton' oQee buiid.r?, 8500.01. Mar. 18 t. hicago, Aycr b'ld'g.: 8VO.0ro. Apr. U -At BecrciaentO, a!., .southern Pacific Ry. storehouse, 81,' ,'. 12 iVnn. plate . pl.i,i at North Irwin, Pe fisojouo. 17 Beaton gra.n elevator. 500W. Hay 12 i ... , o acres in tie a tor and iiimUr u.ti let; ''I .'-' 17 At At. i . 62,U .' loss. 24 At Philadelphia. P;t r ,th works; 8.Vi....

Jun. ". -In Portsmouth. O.. Burgesa Steel

A. 1: a . i ant. ftV-w. 29 P. I . ..ii. ..u.st ent.rely de stroy cd, 8L0J0.U0i). Au. 2- eater R...e. Ark., neatly d?- '. royed. S--D.-i-a.-. !;. N D.. b m-s portion and many n i demes. Over c'I.oom.uoo.

30 N.... i . r.n.. b&i Iwara cstabltsh-

ment ol Pi. .. ps tijiuod to. aud otuer pr per:-.. - o..sj.

Smi ,i I, .!,. II 'f.-.-.lor- St'SIOTO

Oct. 1 tight blocks in best portion of Colorado ,.r.i u-, ... lo- 1,000,000. 5 lu l launuviua, l'enn., evag soovI.iaa) damage. II .' Taroma, Wash., Tourist' hoel, !o tKjO.OuU.

21 in Brooklyn. N. Y., 8500,f(V) damtje

u ,i r.:i . torrhoi: -. . -, ( r Nov. Id At v-aii Fra n . o, ..a. ,a.n hotel, Los about 8IJkJ,t

De. 4 -New lork l. ... I.... lt.. b'id'g;

I.ISJU.O'SJ. Dae, At Terr Haute, Ind.. 3L800,009

los ,n iu.-.nc ss-ciion.

The business aaetsoaa ot iu..uw.:.g towns

ware ournej om oi aearij o. Potka, lo. i-lau. oi; i... ... a, limn. .lau. lo; M.aw-

uec,o. 1'. (Jan. 18); LasiOiauu Ferka, .v. l..

.l-U. i..::io, o. vjn. 2tl, i'.ainlit.d, ill. (l-eb. if I Xel..a, 1..., ai.U KxtCT,

co. leb. ii; lie Ka.l, icx. icto. M; Loriez, Col. 1 1-co. Ju; stcrsweet, Mich.

(.liar. I;, Ito.ei.j.jUU, rv ., ai.u MoUtleCO,

ivy. Mar. Ill; I errjr, lit udar. U): ictor, N. a . i Apr. lui; Oxiord Junction, la. Apr. ID; Osoorn, U. Apr. 12): llopkinton, la

i Apr l.i.l. . ct. v". 1:..!. . .i.i 2 , t o. liur, i. 'i.ii., ana Pia t ny, M.nn. iMa I , Kewauute, is, (May ai); Cliftoa, lil. (May il. lllal.. I;. M.ss, i.Iuu. hi; ar-

tai.suurg. Pa. (Juu. 18);(irova City, Pa. i Jun. M): 1 racy, Uel and Oarwin. la. J n.

19); W ittern ,: e, la, (Jun 23); .Mi.rirc-esboro, T.nn J .1 ii I 'I i I lau. r.i . VI 1 .1 n I

a s ss si " no as .w'( s as s. a pan. wi ' a . 21); Ksianalia. Mich. (Jul. 31 1; liimarck,

. II., 81,000,000 (Aug. H) ; Wheatland,! al. (Aug. 13): l artervoie. Hi. Aug. 22);

Owoaee, M. h. (8tO. 3); Livermore, Me.

i.vp. 10 ; White House, U. (Bep. 13); Ipswich, IS I). . p. ''", ol.nj kdoSpi ing. M., Sl'SSI.iiOO UM. Ii; Lowell, lud. il. t. 4p;

Coloma, Mich. ((let. 1.(1. Tuakegee, Ala. (Oct. 29); Divide, Col. (Nov. 2i ;' ovmgton, iu. i Nov. Ill; Sibley, la., and Bloonivdle, O (Nov. 121; anonsburg. Pa. (Nov. Hi; Perry. Ia. i Nov. 21i; Cuvahoga Falls, (Nov 27; Ilutaula, LT. (Dee. 4); Frankton, Ind. (Der. 8): lutea Qa. (Dec. 18); and Maiden. M. IV SI). Fiamcs entirely or almost entirely wiped out foi.ow.ng town and villages: Comniirce. Y x . and Farmvillc. a. Jan ID leoainm, Uo I Feb 18); F-rtii Id, 8. 1 . I Feb. ; It in. Ki i Mar. 2.; lamy. Mont. ffMar. 19); Alt a, Kv (Apr. 23), l-xmgion, Kv. iMav 4i; Sa. ar d.iga Park. N Y. ( Mav 8); hipiev, Fla May 14); Ii . '.ne!!. Ind. (.Inn. 2; Crowe Point, O. (Jnn.8);Caayea Citv, Alaska (Jun 14); Park City, U. (fun. 19); DinTiu r. Cal (Jal, B : Kern City, ( al. (Jul. 7); Ante "pe. lire. (Jul. S)i New IKl.an.1. O. fJal. 90); Berkwith, Cal. I lul. 38); Centrr Ridge, Ark (Aug 2): loir port, Li (Aug. '."'. Rap ! River, Mich. ISep.S); Jerome, O.T. (Sop II i . 'aremont. Minn. (Sn. 2-' ' : Ciimberlsnd. Pokin and Clsyton. wis. iScp 20): I ittle R vet, Kan. (Not. 4); Pitkin. Co! . Enpori, Kan.. nd Crocn Rid Mo. 'Nor. 7: Vevauwea, Wia (Dee. 8): and Me haniaabarg. 0. (Dee. B).

OKI t. llrlrf Mrsllus ut llir Slosl Impnrlsul gfappaaiaige OaiteHa uru laaa Jan. 1 New cabinet of orovisional governDt in Cui wesr loyiuty to p-.n at Havana 2 Mo!,s headed by Spanish officers de1 n v neu-; . r offices) in 11a vans ; Coaamodora Dunce ready to go to protection of ArnerHaJi hrih u!v.).ng ex;ieditson, eon ating of 150 eatieaa, niaaaarted in S4 Aigir under mob rule; over loO Jew killed. Feb. 2 -Gen. Santos J. Zelaya inaugurated second tune president Nicaragua Importation of American fresh fruit into iMrtaaaf prohibited.... Cearaid to have obtained entire control in Chinese alia ir. 8 S enor Sagau, replring to official note from Oea. Woodford, says Spain cannot tij date for her complete pacification of Caba. .. .Tarka capture everal Theaal.an villages, killing 100 people. 8 Larth-piake (ontmue at Balikeen, Asia; 4,UM) rendered homeless and 120 killed U. S. marines lauded at San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua, to protect A . r . in consulate on a i ount of revolution. 10 Japan not. fie China he intend pcrrr.anentlv to irfcupv Wei-Hai-Wei. . . .jcn. M . rales dccJarM (.resident Guatemala; Assassin Oscar Salinger shot. 19 China agrees to open all inland water to steamer of all nations. 23 -M. Hmiie Zola found guilty in Paris of making libelous comment upon conduct of h'sterhazy court-mactial ; sentence one yetir' unpriaonment and fine of 3,000f. Mar. 1 Ontario' vote continue liberals in office. 7 Fresh rebellion break out in Philippine is'an ls; 53 Spanish soldiers killed. 8- Fire at Manila destroy eö.UOO.OOg property.

TI Capt. Gen. B'aneo revokes reenncf. tration orders in Havana. Matnnzas, Pinar del Rio and Santa Clara French court ar ajipeal remits j uriishnicnt of Kmile Zola. Apr. 2 Great Britain aeizea Chusan island off east eeaat of China. 9 Reporta of a recent massacre at Anntolia, Turkey, say parent of 40,mn children were kilicl and 40 churches d st roved. May 4 Thirty person killed in bread riot in Rome. 12 At Loadoa, Pr'h council of W. C. T. U. reelects President Ladv Henry

Somerct. . . .Moret, " Julian, Xiepiena and

-.tm.

Bermejo, membi r Spanish Ca

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18 New Spanish cabinet formed, Sugasta, prenrer. 19 William Ewart G'a Istone die at Hawarden castle, Lng!and. Jun 1 -Fire at Pesl ir, India, destroy 4.)0 houst-s; 82u.i)UI,OuO damie. 4 Protocol acree 1 . n betwit-n K:iia and Japan recognizes indenendence of Core. Stna Fu made capital of China instead of Peking. .. .Orer 1.500 people said to hive drowned in tonn oil Mi Yoke, .1 If! 17 M. Ribot elected to form new French cabinet. 25 Gilbert John Elliott, ear! cf Minto, appointed governor-general of Canada. 30--Prince Iiismarek dis at Fricdrichcruh, 5wmanv, aged 83. An . 1 Kmnres dowatrer of China open!v takes to herself direction cf empire's affairs, relieving emperor of all real power. 31 Lieut. I ol. Henry, a chief witness against Capt. Dreyfus, eosnnaita suicide near Pari after confessing to forgery M a deewment he Lad offered at the Drey fu trial. Sep. 3 -Egyptian forces under Sir Herbert Kitchener detrat dervishes injrreatbitUa at Omdurnian, on the Nile. ...M. Cava jnac, minister of war for l'r-.iice, re. irr. because of disagreement with his colleagues who favor Dreyfus reviion. 8 t,u n Wilhelaaiaa of Holland erowne I at Amsterdam ... !cn. Zurlindei. military gr.vernor of Paris, made French unn-i--. r of war. "Riot at Candia. Crete, between Musulmir. and British, and British warship tl.r w -liells. destroy :ng part of the city ; al ut 0O peepia were either burned or m-o -. ' ! . 10 EÜücabeth Ame'ia Eugfna. empre of Atttr:a, assassinated at Genera, Swiüterland... Biin.-s section ! New Westminster, B. ( .. burned; eJ.o'f'.OOO. 14 Kingstcn, capital of St. Yiceent, in West Ind . pari ally dtatreytd by ej ei n: ' ' : ..-.-... I l'i: t .. ine aetvpi over Bir! i ie, in Windward group of Lesi r An ; 200 L.llrd and iM.wrmdcred home'eaa.

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Ott, 0 1. D K..v. C hina, nearlv destroved by fire ; .".. eoplesaid to bare periabed. 9 Lord .ai.si'iiry issues ultimatum to Fran.e to order Maj. Man-hand out of

I : i. n N v. 25 French ministry resigns owing to refusal of chamber of deputies to pat vote of contidence. ... Pierre Puv. dc ( i.a vannes, gn.it French painter, dies at Pari, aged 7t. Nov. I France derides to retire from Pashoda BneondtitioaaQy, thus averting war w ith Kmtland. Dec. iJ Chinese retals massacre French prhcat and 100 converts at Chun-Yang. IMil Ittl Um Jan. 17 Strike in New England cotton m;l!s against reduction in wages a fire la 100,1 eop!e. 30-Strike of London engineers, involving lOO.'ssi men and millions of dollars, resalts ;n victory fee resploi i r Feb. 1 In Iw rence, Mass. .5,000 operatives in cotton mill accept 10 per cent, reduction in w -3 In Ironwo id, Mich... 4,000 Carnceio miners reoc.ve 10 per cent, advance in wages Mar. Ö The sir l.e of .1"00 cotton mill employes at Biddcford) Mc., declared off. 8-In Cleveland. . 4.' s X) persons affect ed by strike oi Beck man wo,len mills employes for iiu resse of 10 per rent, in Wage. Apr. 4 In Chicago 3.000 union carpenter tnke f.r ir. r. .-r in wages. Jun. S3 Striking woodworkara in a riot

k-'l John Morns a". Oshkosh.W is. Other. injured. Jul. 5 Striking stereotyper cause u Pension of Chicago papers for four day. Reissued by aid of nonunion men. 15 At Omaha. 3,000 men of Cudahy'a and B ft's packing house trike. Plant tird up Sep 1 -Troops ordered to Pana, ni., to quell riote t irtcd by striking miner. 2S At Pana, III., two battles between negro miners and union mrn; 2 depiitirs and colored men wounded. Oct. IS At mien. II .. II men killed and 22 wounded in attempt to place negro workmen in mine. 18 Militia in full control at Yirden, I!!., be cause of miners' troubles. Nov. 12-S-r.ke of coal miners at Yirden, 1 ' . ended. 14 Window glass factories, empWing 10,. ftiO persons, idle many months, resume work in Pittsburgh. . .Twentieth annual convention of Knights of l.ahor levin in Chicago. . . .In Marlboro, Mas., 2.000 empi oven m 7 shoe factories strike for bisher w.u'es. 18-Coal miner at Yirden, III., out ainct Apr. L ri : urn to work. 24 - At Aagaeta Ca.. 8,000 cotton mil' operatives struck on account of a reduction in wares. Dei-. I Oread Jary at Car'inviHe, III., inline ' .inner 'n connection with riota at Yirdm. ,1 M TftM.S. Jan. ?- Ner Sherr.ll. Ark., negro; bog fee 'int. ?-ln C's P. Ige. f . Jim Watt and am Cole colored ) ; insulting women.

9-At Colfai. Waah., Marshal Chadwick, al.t-sed murder, r. ... N ar WewoLa, O. T , Markus Mi U. iaey and Palmer 8taaf aon (Indian); assault. ng and murdering white wonuin. Feb. 1 -At Bran-wall, W. Ya.. unknown negro; having I.. ..id Denn Dr. 22-At Lake City. S. C, Potmahtcr Baker (eelorsal) and child murdered by mcb. 23 - Ai M .;. field, Ky., Richard Alice and T in Ho.uies, forrobixry and murder. M ir. 2 -Near Morgantown, N. C, Indian doctor and little girl banged bv a mow. . . . At Set.atooia, M,s , Fred Moore, murdcrer, shot to death. 1 ;r Uybark, I. T-, Ed Chalmers (nsgrui and white wife munis-red by mob. Apr. 5 At Brownville, Tex.. Samuel and J . j o Cobb killed and Carlo Jullien lynched; election riota. May 2:1 At Rives, Teoa., Jo. Mitchell (colored;, shoving wh.te boy o.T niuv.n; tram. Jun. il -At Dovüne, a Wm. Street (colored I burned to deth; attempted murder white woman. 8 CiarksviUe, Mo., Carti and Sam Young (colored); killing City Marshal Mel van. 13 -At Gi it B ad, Kan- J. Becker (whits) ; murder of Myrtle HufTmeister. 17 Near Wrtumpl.a, Ala., 4 negro murderers and man name. Carlee. J . 1 Near Mar.ou, 111., horse thief shot to death. 14 At MontieeDo, Ark., Jim Redd and Alex Johnson (colored), for murder. A At armel. Hi., John Meadows (colored), for attempted assault. .. .At Ripley, Tenn., Richard Thurmond (coloted L for attempted assault. 9 At Clarendon, Ark., 2 men and 4 women, for murder. Sep. 12 At Liberty, Mo., Benj. Jones, for sssault. 20 At Mountain City, Tenn., John Williams I colored), for attempted murder. Oct. 5 At Jones Station, lid., Wright th (colored.), shot for attempted" assault. SS At Edgefield Courthouse, S. C Jim M kie and Luther Sullivan, for murder of white woman. N. v T -At I-aoon. Fl , S. W. Stewart (colored), charged with assault. 9 N. ar Phoenix, S. C, 4 negroes, for ahootiag w hite man. 2; S' .r M an, M.ss., 3 negroes, for assaulting white man. Dec. At Benton, Iji , Hearn and Richardson (negroes), charged with murder. 20 At Town Creek, Ala., Wm. Summ; murder. Mr. n mtoi.iM.ii Jan. 1 Fort Smith, Ark., tornado; los, 81,000,080. IV I .. v.-Enirlan.'. states swrt.t bv -orm. 1 ;:. .tl -- : . pr .perty !..-..2.' . M.tr. 10 Cal., ex twine frost, damaging fruit EP SS Terrible flood in Ohio and Indiana: 2 f.atalitie and property loss about 81,000,000. River in 111 . Mo , Pa. and W. Va. ra.ng torrents. Cold wave at Oklahoma kills lruit and even trees. May 1 Va. and N. C. roasts swept by hurricane; ye--'. wrecked; 12 fatalities. Dakota and Iowa, tornadoes, lives lost and much damaged done. Jul. 4-li . ; tea, N. II., tornado; 12 lives lost. S Steelesrille, M-v, almost wipe! out by waterspout ; 13 lives lost. Stanberry and Mary rille, tlood. S-; l-v-orm Hood 6 countica in outheat. Georg-, a.

3 II .- imes 50 deaths and over 1 protratioaa m New Yorit citv. 0 II. . . tr..t in Nebra-ka. Hailstorm does 8 " W damage in Nodaway Oa. .Mo. Oct. 3 Storm at Brunswuk, Ga., inundale nearly every business house 5 feet; dam-ag-,8oXi,ouo. Tornado atFernandina, Fla., ra 8500,000 worth of property and kills 3 perons. 4 At least lyl lives lost and 81.000.000 damage done by storm in Georgis and Florida. Heavy snowstorms in Minn, snd N D. Nov. 0 Seven schooners wrecked in storm on Lake Michigan. 27- Sa m faD tin. ughout New England rSBged from 8 to 24 inches, blocking railWaj s. During gale 63 vessels perished od New I.n'ariT coast and 50 live lest.

Dec 8 Terrible bliaaatd raged in Kansas lor over 21 boara. Snow, sieet and wind

storm :. great d jr. ice in Ind., U., Pa., N. V.. M.: and Md. m: ROIXMslCAJU Jar.. 8 Mai. Moes P. Handy, of Chirago., , -11 : 1 Baris exposition; at B n Air I I. Ga., Btted 54. 18 B t.jamin Butterworth (of Ohio, com- '., ex-coiig.; at Thomaaville, Ga., aged .":. Feb. 1 - 1 lx ( ong. C. A. O. McClcllan, at Au burn, lnd. 17 Miss 1 -rar.ces E. Wi'.Iard. pre. World's W . C. T. I"., in New York, oi intluenza, aged Mar. lv ilv Cong. Jason B. Brown, in Seymour, 1: L, MMt i 11 ion. IV. 8 ileal creas, near Rednndo, Cai., aged 79.... P. U. Bell, ex gov. of Tex., nt Littleton, N. C. IT Btaacbe K. Bruce (colored), register of treasury, in Washington, aged 57. 23 ( ag J fi inkin. of Mass., in Washington, aged SS. A, .. i x Cats Amaza Norcru-s, in Paris, lifted 74. 21 Sea. B. C Walthall, of Miss, in Wash ington. a;r.l 07. M .v 4 l.x ( otig. Thos. Lynch, in Antigo, Wis. 10 Arn 11. I'rigin. 2 tcrma U. S. ca, in W'.. Li sten, aged 77. 19 li-i. . 1 .M. RvAn-rt, of Tex, in Aus tin. ace I S3.

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1 nornix. SI Edward B "amy, author, in Chicopee I alls. Ma-.- . aged 4P. 30- Kx Gov i vru C. Carpenter, of Ia, in Fort Do Ige, aged cs. Jun. 84 ..pi. ( has. V. Gridley, of cruier Olymnia. by injuries in battle of ManiU

15 LxGov. Dew ut C. Stüter, at Morritown. Tenn. Jul. 11 -Omar D. Conger, ex-cong, of Mich., at Washington, aged SO Rear Aum.ral Amraen, in Washington, aged 78. Aug. 7 CiL James O. llroadhead, ex min.

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at .sianebrster. 2S I . ( Hide Matthewa. of Ind , at Ifabarrj ' Grove, ot paralysis, aged A S 1 . 5- Lx . 1 Ai new .1. I'.ui.k, oi Dakota territory, .-.t Vankton, S. D. 12 Jadga 1. atai M .. ot Mi h , a-. Ami Arbor, aged 74. 21 Ex Sen Wm. Ilaton, of Conn , at Hart ford, aged SS. 27 Fanny Davenport, celebrated actress, t Desbwry, M.i .ag. l 48. 28 Thomas F. Bayard, ex sen. from Del, ex-secretary of state and former ambassador t 1 l.ngiand, near Dedham, Mas, aged 70. Oct. Ex-Cong. Sherman Hoar, at ConcordMas. 11 Ex Sep. Benjamin Stark, of Ore, at New Haven, t onn, aged 70. 31 Ex-Sen It in La n. J. R. West, at Washington, aged 76. Nov N I l.irul . v. Biea Weton, in Di'ton, Mass 18 John W. Keeley, inventor of Keeley motor, in Philadelphia, aged 77. Dee 2- Ex Cong. Barnes T'ompton, from Marvl.ii d, at Ls'irei, agnl lis. 20 En Senator Thos. W. 0sl.orn (Fla ). at New Volk, atred 6"i. OUTICAL, KOCIAU iii.l.ti.ioi s ami I'.llll TIO Jan 1 Roberl A Vin Wvck intozn rated msyor of New York. . . .Gor. J. Höge Tyler (Vs.) inaugurated. 10 Qoe. P.ushne!! (O.) inaugurated. 12 -Marcus A Hanna (O.) elected V. P. senator ...M. D. Ratrhford st Colum I us. 0 . elected fires I'nited Mine Workers' Cnion of America. V Gov. le M vlnw (Ta.l inaugurated Anaer ean An' . Saloon league st Columbu, 0, elect Uiram Irice (Ta.) pre.

21 C S. Senate confirm nomination mi .1 e h vl ' ; t iirt mtt c.ate justice. 22 Gl ; N. J ) nominated L 8 at torney general. 25 Lou uaer) MrComaa (rep , M l. (sleeted U. S. senator National btoek Growers' association in session at De ver Gov. Miaw (la.) presides over 11, ,:.t : .r erudition at Irniianapolia. Feb. 1 I'.'s. ttmlTtT B. iur.ty lern.) reelecteil. 10 League of Ameriran Wheelmen in national assembly at bt. Lou.. 1. & Potter ele't-i pre. 14 National American Women' Suffrage association in 13tb annual convention. . . . Senor lxuis Polo Iternabe paeeasda do Lome a .Spanish minister to Waah.ngtoa. 18- Mrs. Lillian M. N. Steven (Me.) sueeeeda the late Miss Frances Wi.iard aa pr.- W C T. U. Mar. 2 -National pure food and drug congress in Washington. S3 St Dg Morton, former secretary of agriculture, elected at Chicago pres. National Sound Money league. 24 L'. B. battleships Kentucky and Kear arge launched at Newport New, V. Apr. 7 League of Bimetallic Clubs of Ohio valley in convention at Indianapohs) elect J . P. Tarwin ( Ky. ) pre. 31 Pottmaster-General 'larv reaign and Chas. H. Smith (Pb.ladeliih.aj chosen to succeed him. 25 Sec. of Mute Sherman resigns and in succeeded by Asst. Sec. Day. of Cawton, (. May 5 Delegate to national congress of mother received at white ucuwe by Mrs. McK.nVy. 18 Battleship Alabama launched at Philadelphia. 30 V. S. and France cor elude first commercial treaty under Dingier tariff law Congresiraan William V Sullivan appointed to suceeed'late Senator Walthall, of Mi;ss.ppi, Jun. 1-Tr m Mississippi and international erpos-tion opened at Omaha. 7 Bill for removal of all political disabilities of ex -confederates signed by pres. . . . Wiaeoosin'a semi-centennial celebration opened at Madison. 15 Ix.wer house of congress adapts (209 te 91 1 r - r ea to annex Hawaii. July 1 Pres lent sagna bankrupt 1 IL 0 -U. S. Senate passe house resolution for annexation of Hawaii. 8 Pre appoint Sfr.a'ors Cti'om (111 ) and Morgan (Ala. I, Representative II stt .I I I, and Pres. Dole and t hief Justice Judd (Hawaii) commissioner for Hawaii. . ."ongress adjnurna. Aug i v. Joseph F. Johnston (Ala.) reelected. 9 National meet league of American Wheelmen at Indianapolis. 18 Ambassador Hay accepta portfolio of s. . letan of state. 28 Tho. U. Sample (PaA elected upreme chancellor Knight of Pythias, at Indiana poll. Sep. I Armv of Potomac la Sfth annual reunion at Niagara Fall, N. Y. .. .Nationsi irrigation congress, at Cheyenne. Wyo. 8 Col. Jamc A. Sextos (Chicago) tlected rr mm indrr in chief grand army at Cin nnati; Ph idelpeia ekeaaa for next encampment. 1' (Jov. Kilcrbee (dem, S. C), reelected. 16 Sec. of State Day resigns. 20 A. S. Ptnkerton (Man i eVcted grand sire sovereign lodge 1. O, O. F. at Bostoa. Oct. I .s" D Candler (dem.) elected goe. of Geo.,- a .Trouble between Indiana and gores nent resulted in battle at B r ;-at. 1 point, M nn.; 6 soldiers, 1 Indian policeman and 30 Indiana killed. 15 Tr uMe at Bear island, Minn., end by tar ler of Indian. 30 Tran M s sippi nnoeitioe at Omaha clow .; ;,msj remaitied ior the stockholder. Nov. 8 General elections resulted as follows: A republican majority in congre; republican elected covernor ia N. Y, Conn, Cal., O.. Pa, Mass, Mich, . N II ft. J, Nev.. Neb . N. D, Kan. and Wyo.-, demo rat elected governors m Cof, Tex, Tenn, 8. C. S. D. and Minn.: on minor otliees republicans aeearew D.d. Ill, la, O- B. I, Del, tah . N M and W. N a.J drmcrstn Secured M', Mont, Ctah. Ga , N. C.. La . Kv, Aia, Ark . Fit., Md, M -s. and) 'a, Minn, allow woman sullrage m school elc tion. Dec.ö 1 - t session Mth congress opened st Washington and president's message read. 20-c. . Bliss of Int. dept. rrim: Ethan A. HiU brock 1 St. Ioui) te su. 1 red bira. . . . Saii.'I Gompers reelectesl pte. Amcr. Feil, of Labor, at Kansas City. 25 Pres. names 5 delegates to czar' universal peace conference. 28 Rear Admiral Bttaca retired.

BPOKt I IM.. Jan. 29-Elkrs w :.- 7. - 1 -. nee at Pittsbunth, Pa, rides L388 mile. Feb. 1 Union Pacific mail train eweera SSI miles in A"i nnnut. breaking all iongdistance records. i( hey nne to Omaha.) Mar. I Americas dipper ship Taroma completed race from Philadelphia to Taroma, Wah., 10.000 mi.es. Time, 138 da vs. 8-In Chirapo Henry Lcveon lifts 101b. dumbbells above hi head M time ia 2 ars. and 4j m.nute. breaking 3 hour record. Apr. . N rt h German Lloyd steamer Kaiser Wilhe'm der Grosse, from Southampton, to New York, . days 2.) hrs. 14 In Springfield, .. Läaate Glaw. of Berlin. Germany, break w orld's bteyels reoord 100 11. ile in 4 hrs. 32 minutes. 15 Walter D. kfai afii I, of Sea Francisco caat fish line 120 feet 8 in, breaking; world's record. Jun. 10- In Bostoa, Edd 1 McDnffie breaks world's on) cle record ior 3 nii.es. lime, : oss IS W. W . Hamilton, of Denver, lowers world s professional bicycle record. 1 mile l:S8 4 5 un paced. 23 Cornell w ins tri uinversitv boat race on Thames river. New Lostlea, Conn. 4 miles, 2S:48. Yale, 2d; Harvard. 3d. SB Pink Coat wins American Derby at Washington park, Chicago. Time, 2:423 4; Warrent on, second. .. .Tom Us t. n, of Wale, r..!-s 20 mileaon biciciem IMi 29 at New Vork. Jul. 8 At Philadelphia Tom Linton r'Jes 33 miles, 903 yard, in 1 hour, making new record. 21 At Indianapolis, Ind, Cha. Gardner broke world record for killing and dressing sheep n 32 minutes, 30 seconda. Aug. 9 Wh.tman win national lawn teni championship bv iting Davis, at Newport. R. I.... In Baltim re Henry Sin th ride 50 miles on b cyc.e in 1 51:02, brrakms record.

Sen 3-Frank Waller, on bicycle, rides 94

miles in 24 hours, at Baltimore, breaking n-cord. 5 Two-mile tan. 1cm record brebea t Detroit by J eeak and Perb -. n 1:01 35. 20 Kansas City club wm Western league baseba!) (lennant. Oct. 15 Boston hasehall club wins pennant, a :i Bsllisaora woasMeM Cincinnati third. 12 In Sin Francisco. E. O. Kragnes ridea SB mile on bicycle in 3:13:29, br.skmgj record t Chicago, University og Wisconsin defeated at football by Chicago university by a score of 6 to 0. 18-In New Haven. Conn, Harvard win . leterr fa thai! championship for 1SUS bv lilting Yale 17 toO. 22 In New York, in pr .-e fight between f. J. Corbett and T. Sharkey, the latter won on a foul. 24 At Chicago, University f Mich gun. by defeating I'niversitv of Chicaro at footbill, by a score of 12 to 11. Win western championship. ...At Richmond. Va , U. of N. C. defest U. of Va, bv score of 8 to 2. securing southern i?r piomhip. Nov. 1 Mtjor Taylor. I Philads!Mslts bieyele. pcel. in 131 4 B Pec 8-Frank waller, of M itea. bieaia reervrd for continuous riding, In Ge York, going 314 mi es ia 10 hours, lGoitSr tea