Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1888-12-30
ACROSS THE MAIN.

Years festivities suspended.
20 William O'Brien released from Tullamore Jail
q Socialists who were holding meeting In Lon
don dispersed by the police
Louise Michel shot by crank at Havre, Franco.
q John Bright wrote letter denouncing Glad.
stone and his political methods
30. Bismarck refused TO see Lord Randolph
Churchill, on the ground Of overwork
FERRUARY.
q Prince Bismarck made an emphatic statement
In favor of peace.
CsHan and Harkins, dynaniters. convicted
and sentenced in London to fifteen years i'm
prisonment.
4 Austro-German treaty OF 1879 published,
causing much excitement.
8. Riot Of miners at Rio Tinto, Spain
g. military loan bill providing for an increase
Of 10000 men II the army and exchange of
2o0Ooo.Ooo marks passed the German reich
stag.
Lord Landsdowne appointed governor general
Of India Lord Stanley appointed to Canada
8. Operation Of tracheotony performed upon the
crown prince Of Germany.
10. Verdict Of the coroners jury In the Mitcheis.
town Ireland, eviction case set aside
Lord Dufferin resigned the vice royalty Of
India
"a. Riots at Guyaquil, Panama Several killed
many wounded
IS. The English reported to have seized rich por-
ton Of Venezuela
Douglas Pyne, NJ P. sentenced to three
months Imprisonment
1a Memorial window in ST. Margaret's church.
London, TO John Milton, gift Of George w.
Child:, unveiled
L Daniel Wilson, son-in-law Of President Grevy
of France, convicted Of swindling in conaec-
ton with the sale of decorations
II. Prince Oscar Of Sweden and Miss Monck mar
ried ct Bournemouth
90 Gen. Caifarel convicted and sentenced to pay
fine for completely In the French decoration
scandal Nine Imousn imprisoned
Is Trial Of Gen, Boulanger by court martial de-
cided against him
g. III Wilson won his case on appeal In connec-
ton with the French decoration frauds
90 IL Trard, premier of France, resigned
APRIL
g German frontier police increased precautions
and refused admittance To the Alsace- Lorraine
of any persons not provided with authority
New French cabinet officially announced II
Floquet, prime minister; n Goblet, minister
of foreign affairs; ii. de Freycinet, minister
Of war
g. Riots in Ireland at Kilrush, Ennis and Lough-
rea at meeting of the League which had been
proclaimed
O. Gen Boulanger elected to the chamber of
deputies from the department of the Dardogne.
He declined TO serve
10. Malietoa. king OF Samoa, left a prisoner at
Cameroons, Africa, by the Germans.
Is Boulanger elected 70 the chamber Of deputies
from the department Du Nord
10. Insurrection in Roumania Peasants killed by
troops and villages burned.
Boulanger took his seat in the chamber Of
deputies.
20. Many strikes reported in Germany.
Demonstration by 1900 students In Paris
Gar;nt -in
jured
90 Much comment in England and Ireland over
the popes decree against the plan Of cam
paign
g. William O'Brien sentenced in Dublin to three
months Imprisonment for violating the crimes
Get
An uprising Of Socialist Democrats feared In
Berlin
II. John Dillon, NJ. P, sentenced to six months
imprisonment without hard labor.
Il The Brazilian senate passed the bill ebolishing
slavery which was passed by the chamber Of
deputies the previous week.
Lord Wolseley having declared In the British
house Of lords that If hostile army Of 1OO, 900
men were to land in England, she would be It
its mercy, Lord Salisbury replied cenSuring
Lord wolseley The discussion was caused by
the result of the British naval maneuvers
H. Irish Catholic members Of the English parlia-
ment issued manifesto declining to recog-
nize the right Of the Eoy See to interfere
with the Irish people In the management Of
their political affairs.
e. Anti-Chnese agitation In New South Wales
and New Zealand assumed alarming ten
dency
q Much trouble from bandits reported from
Cuba
g. First train passed over Trans Caspian railroad
TO Samaracand. causing serious riots
JUNE
IS ns,m Pedro of Brazil reported recovered.
% Tvo French journalists expelled from Berlin
for libeling the royal family
French senate passed credit Of 80. 000,0 900
francs for war preparations.
"a A papal encyclical under this date reiterated
the former decree against boycotting and the
plan of campaign
B. The jury In the O'Donnell London Times libel
suit returned verdict in favor Of The Times
z. Alliance reported between Germany and Bel
GUM.
Q. The electors chosen June %, formally elected
Gen. Porfirio Diaz as president Of Mexico.
IL Gen. Boulanger, in the French chamber of
deputies. told the premier he lied. and left be-
fore he could be cersured
10 Boulanger and Floquet fought duel Bou-
LANCER stuck through the neck.
20. Dr. Ridley who attended Mr.. Vaudeville, NJ
P, In Tullamere Jail committed suicide.
%. Ninth centennial Of Russias Chfistianization
celebrated at Kief-
81 Mr.. ParneIl charged that Mr. Chamberlain d.
vulged state secrets in 1855. Lively row In
the house of commons in consequence.
Great strike on IN Paris
g. Italy notified the powers that she had taken
possession OF Massowab and surrounding dis
tricts.
2. Riots between French stlfs1D and police at
Auiens and Paris
II Parnell took steps TO sue The London Times
for libel in Scotland
p Strike among glass workers In Lyons, France
ID Count Won Moltke retired as chief Of the staff
of Germany, and was succeeded by the Count
Won Waldersee
L. Two thousand cotton mill carders at Black
burn, England, OF strike.
Steel works at Landau, Wales, shut down
Thousands Of men out OF work.
IS Revolution reported IN Hayd President Salo-
mon left the island.
1a Boulanger riots ct Anniens end Abbeville,
France.
Emperor william at q banquet ct Frankln-on-
Oder said 70, 600 900 Germans would die rather
than give up Alsace- Lorraine
II. Close Of the Paris strike
%. Honors conferred on all the British members
OF the fisheries commission, excepting Joseph
Chamberlain
sEPTExRKa.
/. Diary OF the late Emperor Frederick OF Ger
many published.
l. Gladstone hissed at Wrexharn Wales
IL News received Of the murder Of Mat Barttesot,
leader of the Stanley relief expedition
IS Publication OF further extracts from Emperor
Frederick's diary forbidden By the German
government
q. Sanoans rebeIled against King famassee, DO
feated his army and declared Matalfa KING.
cCToREH-
Is Dr. Aackenzis's book ordered seized BY The
German government