Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1890-01-16

Hayti, and his rival, Hippolyte, and his
army enter the capital Of that country and
the civil war ends.
90. Wreck on the Chicago, Santa Fe and
! California railroad near Kinsman, H., and
fifty persons injured.
81. The strike of the London dockmen
reaches its height, 200, 600 men being out;
4 "Black Bart" the lone hghwayman, cap
tured in Wisconsin
SEPTEMBER.
l. Graham goes safely over the Horseshoe
Falls at Niagara in barrel.
2. End of the coal miners strike In Hi.
nois by the acceptance of the operators
terms by the strikers.
g. Barker, Mont. burned, and nine lives
lost.
i. Dynamite explosion in a cartridge fac
tory at Antwerp, and 800 persons killed.
9. Storm on the Atlantic coast, and great
damage to property at Atlantic City, N. j.,
and other seaside resorts.
H. Resignation of Pension Commss Toner
Tanner.
A. Launching OF the new cruiser Bal,i-
more, which showed on its trial trip a speed
unequaled by any other war ship previously
built; end of the London doclsmen's strike.
TO- Twenty persons killed and much
rock from Dufferin Terrace
81. Election for Chamber OF Deputies of
France; defeat of Gen. Boulanser
"a. A drunken engineer Oh freight train
near Chicago causes the wreck Of passen.
ger train on the G., r. l. and p railroad,
and the death OF six persons.
q. Collision between sections OF pas
senger train near Palatine Bridge, n. Y,
five persons being killed.
IS. Details given to public OF investment
of s500o0,090 by English syndicates in
American enterprises
80. Sheriff james A. FIack, of New York,
and his son, indicted for conspiracy to dl.
vorce the sheriff wife by fraud
OCTOBER.
| !. Elections for Federal and state officers
held in the new states of North and South
Dakota, Montana and Washington; meet.
I ing of the Pan American congress in Wash
ington.
3. Boiler explosion on the steamer Caroua
at Falsl river, on the Lower Mississippi,
many lives being lost.
| ). The Grand Jury at San Joaquin county,
Cal, decides that Deputy Marshal Nagel
could not be tried in state court for kill
ing David S. Terry in defending Associate
justice Field.
6. Hurricane in the Island of SARDINIA and
the loss of thirty lives aud the destruction
OF large amount of property.
7. The proposed prohibitory amendment
10 the Connecticut constitution defeated by
1900 majority.
s. Grand parade Of Knight Templar at
the Triennial Conclave in Washington, H.
900 being in line.
q Gums nf tln a I INIT
US successfully tested at Philadelphia
II. The stallion Axtcl, after troltinG
mile in 2:l2 in Terre Haute, is sold TO a
syndicate for $4,000, the largest price
ever obtained in the world for any horse.
L.. Five Persons indicted in Chicago
for conspiring TO bride jurors in the Croniu
murder trial.
10, Rev Dr. Talmages Tabernacle in
Brooklyn burned.
Is. Break Of a cable on the Mount An
burn Inclined Plane Railway in Cincinnati,
kills six persons and Injuries four
l6. Explosion in a coliery in the county
Of Stafford, England, and fifty miners
killed.
q. The Duke of Sparta, Crown Prince
married at Athens.
the voyage from Calcutta for Liverpool;
thirty-three persons being drowned.
NOVEMBER.
/. A factory in Glasgow collapsed and
forty women and girls were killed.
4. Molten metal escaping from IA furnace
in Lebanon, Pa, kills six men.
2. Marriage of ex.Secretary OF State
Bayard and Mrs. May Clymer, at Wash
iputon n - Misa Droxan ~ DbI,
delphia, worth S600o,OO0, takes the white
veil of the Catholic convent at Pittsburg
s. Encounter in the postofice at Lexiug-
ton, KY, between W. Cassius Goodloe,
member of the republican national commit
tee from Kentucky, and collector of revc-
nue. for his district, and A. NJ. Swope, a
former collector, in which Swope was
stabbed to death, after having shot and
wounded Goodloe so that he died few
days afterward.
10. Beginning, at Baltimore, of the cello
bration of the centennial OF the establish
ment of the Catholic hierarchy in America.
IL. The first lay congress of the Catholic
church ever held in America opens in Bal
timore.
10. Bloodless revolution in Brazil, by
which the Imperial Government was over
thrown, Dom Pedro exiled and republic
set up, with Deodoro da Fonseca as pro-
visioual President
20. Collision off the Maryland coast be-
tween the steamer Manhattan and the
schooner Agnes Manning, in which the
steamer was sunk and nine lives lost.
81. Hannah Southworth shoots and kills
her betraycr, Stephen Pettus, Secretary
and Treasurer Of the Brooklyn Elevated
Railroad in New York.
"A. Robbery OF the car OF the Pacific
Express Company on the railroad in the
Choctaw Nation, ]. n.
%. Fire at Lynn, Mass, destroying S.
100000 worth Of property.
q. The bark Germania sinks of the
New Jersey coast, and the captain and
eight of the crew are drowned
IS Loss of $40, 900, 900 worth Of property
in fire in Boston.
90. Fire in Minneapolis destroys the
Tribune office and causes the death of
seven persons and the injury of dozen
others; denial by Judge Anderson, at Salt
Lake City, of applications for citizenship
, made by Mormons who had taken the En-
dowment House oath in the Mormon
, church.
DECEMBER.
and election Of Thomas B. Reed Speaker of
the house; six people burned to death in a
tenement in Philadelphia.
3. Presentation of the Presidents
message to congress.
4. Nomination by President Harrison Of
Judge David J. Brewer, OF Kansas, for
Associate Justice Of the Federal Supreme
Court; the Farmers and Laborers' Union
OF America open their National Convention
at st. Louis
D. Announcement Of the disappearance Of
G. +. Silcott, Cashier OF the Sergeant-of-
arms OF the House of Representatives, with
nearly $4,000; arrival of Stanley and his
party with Emin Pasha at Bagamoyo, oppo-
site Zanzibar
TO- Panic in theater at Johnstown, Pa,
on account of false alarm of fire, and ten
persons killed and fifty injured.
II. Funeral of Jefferson Davis at New
Orleans; centennial celebration in the hall
Of the Federal House OF Representatives