People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1893-01-06
POLITICAL, SOCIAL, RELIGIOUS, ETC.

Jan l-Roswell p. Flower inaugurated gov.
ernor OF New York at Albany. . Bishop w.
Perkins appointed TO succeed the late United
States Senator Plumb, from Kansas
Jan APPROXIMATION promulgsting reciproci.
ty treaty with Salvador issued by President
Harrison TO go in effect February |.
Jan ll-William Mckinley inaugurated gov
ernor OF Ohio at Columbus.
Jan 20-Woman's Suffrage association elected
Miss Susan b. Anthony as active president at
Washington 80. II. A. BOies inaugurated TO his
second term as governor Of Iowa al Des Moines
Jan. 25-National Bricklayers' union elected
John Hearth, OF Denver, Col, as president. -.
American Beet Sugar Producers association
formed at San Francisco with Henry I. Onward
as president
Jan e7-Farmers' National alliance met in
twelfth annual session In Chicago. .. In reply TO
the ultimatum, Chilli disavowed the Malta circu-
lar, apologized for the Baltimore outrages, leav
ing terms Of settlement TO United States su-
preme court, and withdrew the request for re-
call OF Minister Egan
Jan 28-President Harrison in special mes
sage 70 congress declaredC hili's reply TO the u-
timatum satisfactory -. d. +. Ravens Of WASH
ington, elected president OF Farmers National
alliance.
Feb. Limited States supreme court decided
In favor OF James Z. Boyd, in Nebraska gov
ernor case.
Feb. 5-President Harrison issued a procla-
nation OF reciprocity treaty with British West
India colonies.
Feb. ls-H. ]. Moves, Of Richmond, Wis,
elected president OF Nat onal Dairy and Cheese
Makers association, at Madison, Wis.
Feb. 25-Uniyersity Of Chicago received ST.
100000 from John D., Rockefeller, making his
total gift s., 5000
Feb, 29-McKinley act declared constitutional
by United States supreme court =. Constltu-
tonality Of Speaker Reeds quorum count in
Fifty.nrst congress affirmed by United States
supreme court
Mar % ~ isconsin supreme court declared
the apportionment OF state into senate and as
sembly districts, made by last legislature, ur-
constitutional. -. Roger @ Mills chosen United
States senator from Texas.
Mar 2e-The United States senate, In execu.
ton, ratified Behring sea arbitration treaty.
Apr. Brown elected governor Of Rhode
Island
Apr. s-W. T. Baker reelected president for
ensuing year Of Worlds Columbian exposition
Apr. l5-New York assembly passed bill Civ.
ing women right Of suffrage in state elections.
Apr. l9-Murphy ]. Foster. candidate Of the
anti-lottery democrats, for governor OF Louisi.
ana, elected.
Apr. S-Impressive ceremonies held in Riv.
erside park, New York, at the laying Of the
corner stone OF the Grant monument.
May 5-President Harrison signed Chinese
exclusion bill
May i3-Mrs Charlotte Emerson Brown. Of
New Jersey, reelected president Of the Fedora
ton OF Women's clubs al Chicago
May PAP. NJ Arthur reelected grand chief
engineer OF the Brotherhood OF Locomotive En-.
| gineers at Atlanta, Ca.
May 26-B. P. Brice, OF Hudson, Wis, elected
president OF National Editorial association al
San Francisco. Ellis Wainwright, OF St
Louis, elected president Of United States Brew.
! ers association at Boston.
June i-Presiaent Harrison accepted Blaine's
resignation as secretary Of state.
June 7-Tenth republican national convention
convened at Minneapolis, with J. Sloat Fasseti
| as temporary chairman.
June l0-Benjamin Harrison renominated fol
United States president on first ballot By re.
publican national convention at Minneapolis:
Whitelaw Reid Of New York, nominated fol-
vice president By reclamation and convention
adjourned
June l7-ilichigan's supreme court rendered
decision declaring the Miner election law con-
;; stitutionaL
! June educational democratic convention con.
yened Ia Chicago, with William c. Owens, Of
Kentucky as temporary Chairman
June p : Democratic national convention
elected W: I. Wilson, Of West Virginia, as per.
| manent chairman. Contention nominated
Grover Cleveland for president -
June 23-Demccratic national convention
nominated Adlai Z. Stevenson, of Illinois, for
vice president and adjourned 49,.
June DENOMINATION OF John W. Foster, OF
Indiana. for secretary Of state by the president
was confirmed by the serate EOS
y June a0--Prohibi uonists In national conven.
ton al Cincinnati nominated John BdwelL Of
California, for president o. hrst ballot and ].
1 B. Crandl 81 Texas for vice president a -.
| July 4-PeODles barty national convention. In
I Omaha, Nominated James b. Weaver, OF Iowa,
for president, and James G. Field. Of Virginia,
for vice president
July Eleventh International convention OF
| United Society Of Christian Endeavor In New
York, with over 20,00J delegates present