Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1892-01-14


Nov lS-Extreme cold in northwest
NOV at-Several persons killed and much
and Asht asuia SIep Tisc ' Mndssoe@ A sHo1
over New York Pittsburgh and Baltimore do
ing great oamage and Inturing several persons
two persons and damaged the white house.
NOV "a damaging tornado in Allegheny
county. Pa. destructive tornado in JET er
son. Mo.
Nov. so--Earthquai.e at Seattle. Wash
Dec. 5-Severe earthquake at Cincinnati.
Dec 23-Much damage done by hurricane at
Marshalltown la
NEUROLOGY.
Jan s-Judge Daniel H Clarke. of the United
states district court for New Hampshire at
Jan Emma Abbott at Salt Lake Citv II
Jan. .r7..George Bancroft historian, at his
san; Jan; 5mBaineEidge Wadleish, ex.United
Jan 2a-wiliiam Window secretary of the
treasury, IN the banquet nall OF Delrnonico's in
Feb S-Congressman James Phelau, of Ten
nessee, at New Providence island
FEB l3 admiral David Porter, at Washing
Feb. 14-Gen- William Tecumseh Sherman.
Feb 2IProf Alexander winchen Michigan
SIate un M at ,AairiaE. Mich
Feb. Ex-senator E K Wilson. of Maryland.
Feb. Ex-senator George Hearst. of Cali
Mar. iiCUni.ed Statss Minister John p
| Smith. at Toxic Japan.
Mar IA Miner Grisvold. editor Texas
| Siftings. at Sheboygan Falls. Wis; aged So -
John W. Stanclin, marine painter. At Hartford,
| Mar 2I-Lawrence Barrett, tragedian. at New
York; aged Seen Joseph E Johnston, al
Washington' aged 81
| States minister to Denmark. at Lancaster Pa
Mar. 3o-Rev: DR.. Howard Crosby. promi
| Apr. Seen Albert Pike. grand commander
Scottish Rite OF Free Masonry, at Washing
ton: aged12-
APR seen Daniel G. Fowle at Raleigh, N
| Phineas T Barnum, the great Snowman
| Apr 20-Rear Admiral Alfred TAYLOR. At
| Washington, aged 81
Apr si.Congressman H NJ. Ford, at Grand
May as-Ex-Attorney General Alphonso Taft
May 25-Henry Shelton Sanford. ex Unit ed
States minister TO Belgium, at Healing Springs.
| May 2S-Congressmaa L c. Houk at Knox
| VIE Tenn, from accidental poisoning. aged S.
May 27-Admiral Carter, q S. N, in Wash
| ington.
May ssGen; B. B, Eggleston at Wichita Kan.
| by.erian assembly at Detroit aged g.
June 4-pr. Benson ]. LOSING. at his home
June s39E1-Senator Joseph E. Mcdonald at
Indianapolis Ind. aged "a Prof Francis h
Brown, author and composer, at Stamford
July sHEx-vice President Hannibal Ham
In Of hear. sseas as Ba9gor Me' Sssa
United States navy. at Cincinnati. aged 81.
Aug. e-ExSenator Bayless Hannah, at
Aug. Is-Ja1nes Russell Lowell. poet and
diplomat at his home in Cambridge, Conn.
New York Times, at Poland Springs. Me-,
aged 80
South Dakota. at his home in Yankton: aged -
-; Mrs. James K, Polk at her home in Nash
Aug 2a-United States consul Henry W.
| Beckwith at mis- mothers home near Hinsdale,
Ill. ; aged 90
Aug 2S-Ex-Senator S. c. Pomeroy at Whit
| ensville. Mass: aged 90.
Sep. Judge G. w. Scoaeld at Warren,
| Pa.
Sep. s-Col T. B. Hunt Q. S. A.. at Fortress
| Monroe.
Sep. 9-Judge Lorenzo Sawyer, at San Fran
Sep. a2-Wiliiam Ferren an eminent meteor
o,osist. 1T the home of a relative at haywood,
| Oct 16-James Parton. wel1-known author
a1 Oct I7WCommodope ISFrahamon the Tetir ed
! list of the United States navy, at Charleston,
Nov 13-Jouraalist Col Dom Piatt at Mac
| OChee. O.: aged az.
Nov 14--Edwin E. Pratt. president of A n.
Nov. William J: Florence. the comedian.
Nov. 2l-Gov. Alvin P. Hovey OF Indiana at
In annapolis; aged 20.
| Dec. 19-Rear Admiral Pattison, Q. S. n, at
| New Brighton S. c. aged CO.
| Dec. % Senator Preston B. Plumb. of Kan
| Dec. ai-Frank Hereford an ex -congressman.
| ut his home in Monroe county. w Va. aged
G6 -. John A. J. CreSswell, postmaster general
| under President Grant at E:kton, Nd, aged 63.
Dec BE J. PoEs. state treasurer of Flor
! Getz an ex-congressman. at Reading, Pa,
| aged 40.
Dec. ss-BrigGen- William Raymond Lee. in
! Dec. 292Ex lieutenant Gov. Thomas H Arm
strong OF Minnesota. at Albert Lea; aged e.
| POLITICAL, SOCIAL, RELIGIOUS ETC.
Jan. Edwin R. Wfnans sworn IN as COVER
| nor of Michigan
installed at Washington associate justice
United States supreme court - Coy Peck in
elected Iowa of,sciais installed. Newly
Jan. 7-Hiram A futile {rep) was elected
governor OF New Hampshire by vote of the
| (dem.).
Jan. 12-The new governor and state officers
| Jan I3-Reported that Gen. Miles had re-
received the absolute submission of all the
! niZed Gov. Elect Boyd. Leland Stanford
reelected to United States senate from Califor-
! mia.
Jan 14-Senate passed the free coinage bill
! Jan. 15-Gen- Miles reported the Indian
i at an end and complete submission to military
Jan 1e-John W Buchanan inaugurated gov
| Jan 2o-Gov Hogg inaugurated at Austin
Tex. Robert E Pattison inaugurated gov
ernor Of Pennsylvania
tors elected: New York. David B. Hin (dem.):
| Connecticut. Orvile B. Platt (rep): New
Hampshire Joseph Gailinger (rep }: Pennsyl-
vania J. d. Cameron frsp.): Indiana, d. w
| Voorhees, (dem-): Missouri. George c. Vest
| (dem-); Arkansas, j. K Jones (dem.): Colo
RADIO. II. M. Teller (rep.): Washington, w. c.
| Squire frep.); Oregon, j. H Mitchell (rep);
North Carolina, T. q. Vance {deni)
Jan. :S3-The confederation of industrial
| ganization perfected at Washington with Ben
Terrell, of Texas. president =. II. c. Hans
! brough elected United States senator from
North Dakota.
| Jan. 27-Judge PETER elected United States
| senator from Kansas -. National Farmers AL
lance convention met at Omaha
Jan. 2S-William F. Villas elected United
| States senator from Wisconsin.
Jan 2o-John II. Powers. of Nebraska. re-
elected president of the National Farmers AL
lance, at Omaha
Feb 12-W. H. Claggett elected United
States senator from Idaho
Feb 13-Arthur -dcAlIister elected president
| of National Builders association 80. James w.
lean Newspaper Publishers association.
States senator from South Dakota -. John b.
Rae of Pennsy, vania, reelected president of
United Mine Workers.
Fep 1o-Copyright bill passed the senate
Feb 23-Ex-Gov. Charles Foster, of Ohio,
nominate ed for secretary of the treasury
Feb DENOMINATION of Charles Foster, as
secretary of the treasury, confirmed by the sem
ate
Feb 27-Kansas house defeated proposition
/ to re-su Omit the prohibition amendment
Mar. Ex-senator Henderson. OF Nebraska