Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1893-01-07

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tiers IN United States, at Milwaukee convent
July s9-Ex.Gov. Charles II. Hardin, 1T kexS.
CO. Mo-. aged72
July sl.Ex.senstOr Anthony Kennedy u
Aug. 2O-Judge Jesse Lynch. father Of the
republican party" Ut Peoria. Ill; aged 20.
Aug 3.Ex-Gov Myron H. Clark, OF Now
York, ~ his home In Canandaigua. 80. E. Louis
Lowe, ex-governor of Maryland. ut his home In
Brooklyn, N. Y; aged a.
Aug H-George William Curtis, editor Of
harper Harpers Weekly. Ct his home in Livingston,
| Sep. John @. Whittier, the Quaker poet, ut
Hampton Falls N. Il: aged g.. Ex-senator
Francis kernan,oi New York,in Utica: aged 76
| sep; H-kear Admiral John Cumming How
oil OF United States avy. 1T Folkestone. Eng
land: aged 20
Sep. l6-Ex Governor Thomas "a Watts Of
| Alabama, ut Montgomery.
Sept: S-Mai Gen. John Pope at Sandusky,
| ut the Ohio soldiers home: aged %.
Sep. $-Patrlck s. Gilmore. great band
-ender, Ut St Louis: aged g.
Oct 2O-Gen. B. F. Partridge near Bay City.
| Mich.
Oct. 24-Caroline Scott Harrison, wife Of
President Harrison. o. Washington; aged 30. :.
| Oct 25-Prof William Swinton. author Of
school books. nj New York; aged 10.
Nov. 2-Lieut Frederick Schwatka. arctic
explorer. NJ Portland, Ore.
Nov; 4-;Gen. Samuel wyllie Crawford, az
Nov. b-Congressman Edward F. Mcdonald,
ut Harrison.'N. J.
Nov: 7-Theophius Abbot. distinguished edu-
Gator In Michigan. ut Lansing: aged 10.
Nov 29--Graham N. Fitch, U. s. ex-senator
| from Indiana, IN LoganspOrt; aged 81
Nov. .9-Alexander H. Wyant famous Amer
| lean painter, Ut his home in New York.
Dec. MARY Allen West, OF Chicago. editor
OF Union Signal NJ Toxic, Japan aged 81.
Dec. 2--Jay Gould, great iinancierand railway
king, at his home in New York; aged -.
Dec 3-COmmander Roswell ID. Hitchcock,
Jr., U. S. N, in New York.
dec 5-Maj Gen. Benjamin w. Brice, U. s.
A. (retiredl. AZ Washington: aged 70.
Dec. S-Proi. John Strong Nawberry, eminent
| geologist, ut New Haven, Conn; aged 20.
Dec. 9-Marlin Burke. one OF the three men
convicted OF the murder of DR.. Cronin in Chi
cago in 1889 died in prison at Joliet III.
Dec. l5-R L. Gibson, u. s. senator from
Dec. :3.Gen Frederick 7. Dent, at Denver
Col, aged ".
POLITICAL. SOCIAL, RELIGIOUS. ETC.
Jan. 1-Roswell P. Flower inaugurated gov.
ernor OF New York Ut Albany Bishop w.
Perkins appointed to succeed the late United
States Senator Plumb, from Kansas.
Jan .-Proelamntion promugating rectproci.
" treaty with Salvador issued by President
Harrison, TO go in effect February l.
Jan ll-William Mckinley inaugurated gov.
ernor OF Ohio NJ Columbus
Jan. 20-Womans Suffrage association elected
Miss Susan b. Anthony as active president ut
Washington .. H. A. Boies inauguraled to his
second term rs governor OF Iowa at Des Moines.
jan. 25-Nalonal Bricklayers' union elected
John Hearth, OF Denver. Col. as president.
American Beet Sugar Producers association
formed VI San Francisco with Henry Il. Onward
us president.
Jan. 21-Farmers' National alliance met I'm
twelfth annual session in Chicago. In reply 10
the ultimatum, Chill disavowed the Malta circu-
lar, apolOgiZed for the Baltimore outrages. cav
ing terms OF settlement TO United States SUI
preme court. and withdrew the request for re-
call OF Minister Egan
Jan. 2s-President Harrison in special mes
sage TO congress dcclaredChili's reply 10 the ul-
timatum satisfactory -. ID. +. Ravens. OF Wash
ingtOn, elected president OF Farmers National
alliance
Feb Limited States supreme court decided
in favor Of James L. Boyd, in Nebraska gov.
ernor case.
nation OF reciprocity treaty with British West
India colonies
Feb ISL. ]. Moves, OF Richmond Wis,
elected president of Nat onai Dairy and Cheese
Makers association. Ut Madison, Wis.
Feb. .5-University of Chicago received sl.-
100000 from John d., Rockefeller, making his
total gift Ss6OO,OW
Feb a9-McKnley net declared cons titutional
by United States supreme court. Constttu-
tionaity OF Speaker Reeds quorum count IN
Fifty first congress affirmed by United States
supreme court
the superintendent Of state into senate and as-
sembly districts, made by last Legislature, uE-
constitutional. -. Roger Q. Mills chosen United
States senator from IeNuS.
Mar 29-The United States senate. in execu-
ton, ratified Behring sea arbitration treaty.
Apr. Thrown elected governor OF Rhode
Island.
ensuing year Of Worlds Columbian exposition
Apr I5-New York assembly passed u bill Civ
ing women right of suffrage In state elections
Apr. 19-Murphy J. Foster, candidate OF tho
anti-lottery democrats for governor OF LouiSi-
ana, elected.
Apr. 27-Impressive ceremonies held in Riv-
erside park, New York, ut the laying OF the
corner stone of the Grant monument.
May president Harrison signed Chinese
exclusion bill.
May i3-Mrs. Charlotte Emerson Brown, Of
New Jersey reelected president OF the Fedora
ton OF Womens clubs Ut Chicago
May I-P. NJ. Arthur reelected grand chief
engineer OF the brotherhood OF Locomotive I'm
gineers at Atlanta, Ga.
May 36-B. =. Bricc of Hudson, Wis, elected
president OF National Editorial association 1t
San Francisco. 80. Lllis Wainwright, of St
Louis, elected president of United States Brew
ers' association ut Boston.
June 4-President Harrison accepted Blaine0
resignation us secretary OF state.
June 7-Tenth republican national convention
convened at Minneapolis, with j. SlOat FaSse1t
us temporary chairman.
June l0-Bepiamin Harrison renominated for
United States president on first ballot by re-
publican national convention ut Minneapolis;
Whitelaw Reid. OF New York, nominated for
vice president by exclamation and convention
adjourned.
June IT-Michigan's supreme court rendered
decision declaring the Miner election law con-
stitutionaL
June al-National democratic convention con.
vened IL Chicago, with William c. Owens, -
Kentucky, as temporary chairman.
June - - Democratic national convention
elected w. L. Wilson, OF West Virginia. as per
manent chairman. Convention nominated
Grover Cleveland for presidents - s.glsz
June e3-Democratic national conventions
nominated Adlai Z. Stevenson, OF Illinois, for
vice president and adjourned
June 2o-Nomination Of John W. Foster, OF
Indiana for secretary Of state by the president
was confirmed by the senate.
June 3O-Prohibitonists in national conven-
tion at Cincinnati nominated John Bidwel. Of
California, for president. on first ballot ana J.
B. CranhL OF Texas, for vice president
July 4-People's party national convention, IN
Omaha nominated james d. 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 $1,000 delegates present
July l6-Thomas H. Carter. OF Montana