The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1888-01-06

signed
Fsb: SD 3. Lucas appointed o. 8. ssnases
Mar. -. J. Finley appointed q. 8. sss..or
from Florida. :. Rufus Biodgstt elected o. 8.
Senator from New jersey
Mar. 3Trade dollar redemption and anti
dents signature.
Mar. 4-Eorty- ninth Congress adjourned
Mar. 9-W0man-su6rage defeated Tn Maine
and New York LegislatureL
Mar. 3s-ThOmas u. Cooley, Mich; W. r.
Morrison. III; Augustus SchoonmAker; n Y. );
Aldxce +. Walker, VT, and w. L. Bragg. Ala,
appointed Inter State Comnerce Commission
Mar. M-0sear 9. strasA n Y. appointed
Minister TO Turkey.
Man. s1--Connecticut Legi.laturs passed 10
Apr. I-Charles 8. Fairehild. N. Y, appointed
Secretary Of Treasury.
Apr. 4-Repubncsn State ticket elected in
Michigan -. William H. Martin (Dem.) elected
Copgrsssmsn N Second Texas district to sue
Apr. eJohn ". Davis Dem.) elected Gov
Orncr of Rhode Island
Apr. 7-Benton J. Hall Burlington, Ia, ap-
pointed Commissioner Of Patents.
Apr. 9-Eugene Semplo appointed Governor
Of Washington Territory.
Apr. so-Lesislaturs West Virginia convened
Apr a7-Anniversary Of General Grants e3tA
birthday celebrated in Pittsburgh. Washington
and New York.
6-h0Ooc lSl8uQ A0R1Sl3tur6 passed u
stringent liquor law. .175 oOO acres public land
in New Mexico reclaimed from private parties,
May 5-Charles j. Faulkner (Dem.) elected
Unired States Senator for West Virginia.
sylvania Legislature. -. Governor Hill. OF New
York, vetoed bill for Constitutional CONVENTION.
Mey 11-High- License bill passed by Penn
Legsls1Tsed i9n,,a W. Hyatt OF
er, vice Jordan, resigned.
May Ex-Governor HUI vetoed h,gh-license
bill passed by New York Legislature.
May 31-Rhode Island Legislature convened
June s-The President andh!s wife celebrated
q rst anniversary Of their wedding.
June S-James G. Blaine sailed for Europe
-. Prohibition defeated in Massachusetts Lsy-
June 1i-Will,am E. Chandler elected U. S.
Senator from New Hampshire.
June l6-President rescinded battle-fag order.
June 2'-Wcman suffrage killed In Michigan
July 2i-Wiliam r. Freret, Of Louisiana, ap-
pointed Supervising Architect of Treasury.
July 2e-Ex-Mayor Harrison left Chicdgo for
Aug. 1-General Bucixner Dem) elected Gov.
ernor Of Kentucky by 17,O15 majority.
Aug. prohibition defeated in Texas by lOC,-
Aug. s-Wilford Woodruff assumed change of
Mormon church.
Aug 1IIjF'red Douglas reached New York
from an extended tour in Europe.
Aug. 15-Contracts for five new cruisers award
ed by Government.
Aug. Io-United Labor psrty nominated Henry
George for Secretary Of State in New York.
sioner Of Fisheries TO succeed Prof. Baird de-
ceased. Nellie Grant Sartorls arrived in New
York from England.
Sept 7-Assi:tant Secretary of State Porter
Sept. 13-Lieutenant- Governor Waterman
becomes Governor OF California.
Sept. H-New York Republicans nominated
Colonel Fred Grant for Secretary Of state.
Sept. 15-Centennial celebration of Federal
constitution began at Philadelphia.
Sept. :8-Miss Phebe Couzins, OF st. Louis.
FIRST woman who ever held ONCE as UNIFIED
States Marshall, succeeded her deceased father
Sept O-John P. Rsa, Of Minneapolts. elect
ed Chief Of q. A. X. 1t st. Louis.
IN New York. President and Mrs. Cleveland
left Washington on their journey West and
South. Prohibition defeated in Tennessse.
0 MsTghs CS,nos fes
Dot. 5 Presidential party reached Chicago.
Oct. 1o-Mrs. Garfield and daughter sailed
Oct. is-Presiden.'s party reached Atlanta,
Oct. ss-Presiden,iai party returned to WASH
Nov.1-November ~ desianssed ss Thanks
Nov. sCDemocrats carried New York. vir-
GINA Mis:,ssippi .nS Masyl.nS Es2ublnIs s,n
Iowa. Nebraska, and Legislature in New
Jersey. Prohibition defeated IN Oregon In
Dakota Sc out Of 81 counties voted for Prohi.
bition.
Nov. Ex-senator Hawley, Conn. married
Mss Edith Horner go. Land Commissioned
Sparks resigned.
Nov. ls-Miss Frances E. Willard re-sleSted
President OF Women's National Christian Tenn
perance Union at Nashville.
Nov. 23-Ex-Senator Jones, Of Florida, de.
clared tnonomaniac at Detroit and IN financial
Nov S0-Prof 8. A. Dickey elected chairman
Of National Prohieition Committee.
Dec. 3-Speaker Carlisle renominated by
Democratic causus Of House in Washington:
Dec. 5-Fiitieth Congress assembled in WASH
Carlisle kentucky) reelected
speaker Of House. Decision rendered BY U.
S. Supreme Court in favor Of validity Of Kansas
Prohibition law.
Dec 6-President Cleveland dominates L @.
c. Lamar rs U. s. Justice Supreme Court;
Postmaster General.
Dec. 7-VIrginia Legislature convenes.
Dec. S-State convention OF Connecticut Pro-
Republican National convention to be- held
June 10, 1888.
Dec 14-William Malone nominated for
United States Senator by Republicans Of Vir-
declares in favor of Local-Option law.
Dec. 15-Delegate convention at Aberdeen, D:
T., adopted memorial praying for admission OF
Territory into Union as one State.
Dec. l6-William NJ Evarts chosen chairman
Of convention Of Republican clubs IN New York
City.
ieth birthday anniversary at Danvers, Mass.
James p. Foster elected president OF the new
ly-created National League formed by Repub-
lican clubs.
t,onal PROHIBITION Bureau assembled In New
York.
Dec. eO-John S. Barbour elected United
States Senator by Virginia Legislature.
Dec. 22-Congress takes q holiday recess I'M
Dec. a5-Rev. Dr. Lyman Abbott selected as
acting pastor OF Plymouth Church, Brooklyn,
NY.
SPORTING.
Jan 1s-John l. Sullivan broke his wrist in
q fight with Cardiff at NJ nneapolis.
Feb. l4-Csptain William Cottrell, turfman
and breeder, died near Mobile, Ala, aged 20.
-. Boston Baseball Club pays $iO,0UO 70: Mike
Maj: s-Amer:can Trotting Association or
gained at Detroit.
Mar l2-Yacht, Dauntless and Coronet start
ed for New York for race TO Queenstown,
Ireland.
Mar s1-Coronet arrived a, Queenstown, win
ming race.
ABR First game baseball for championship
world at St Louis resulted: Chicago, 9; St
May 2O-Colonel Richard West, noted breeder
Of tro;ting horses, died ut Lexington, KY, aged
s.
May 2}-The 1OO-mile bicycle race for cham
pionship of America. at Clarksville, Mo-, won
by Nelson, Of Boston, in hrs AZ m
May 30-Jacob Gaudaur beat Edward Hanlan
In Smile single SOUL race. at Pullman, III.
June l3-At Charlottesville, Ind, l0lnilo
bicycle race won BY Rhodes in h. 81 m.
June 2S-Ten Brock, the famous running
horse, valued at t100,C00 died
juno &C. w. Budd, of Des Moiaes, Ia won
championship OF Ame1ica for pigeon, s a. on
H. Stice, of Illinois.
July zS-Shen rsoe for championship Of
America At Pullman, Ill, between Hanlan and
Caudaur, won by former.
Aug i3-Hauian- Teemer boat race At To
ronto for the worlds championship won BY
Teexner. =
Aug. s5-Maud 8. trotted mile. in wagon, in