The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-12-28

in"steI, Ut thcuso. II urious SNOW STORM
2o-Gov., Northen appoints Speaker Crisp
to succeed Senator Colquitt Of Georgia. :.
bill
3o-Four killed, many hurt In liquor law
riot at Darlington, $. c.. Speaker Crisp
tower bursts; one Killed, many hurt. :. Zig
fires at Barry, H., and I'raer. La.
3lLFour killed many hurt. by natural gas
| explosion at Alexandria. Ind. .. Borden,
Ind, swept by fire.
APRIL.
| 2-Connelsyille, Pa, coke workers strike
and riot.
3-Cathollc and A. T.. A. riot at Kansas
| City election; four killed.
.4Prendergast gets another stay OF execu-
tlon to July 2. % killed In riots In coke
region; selgniorage bin defeated.
| Petersburg, Va. -Four killed by boiler ex-
plosion near Bourbon. Ind.
o-Nlne tiremen killed at Davidson Theater
Massachusetts, coast. Seven men killed
on logging train Mt New Era. Mich.
full blizzard shoM the at east maDy yes
lost and vessels wrecked on the coast:
l2-S1 100000 fire In Buffalo; IL perish.
| 13-Dayid Dudley Field dies at New York.
14.Gen. IL. W. Slocum dies at Brooklyn
-. Senator Vance, of North Carolina dies
| at Washington. Miss Pollard wins her
| Kentucky.
17-Henry S. Ives, Napoleon of Finance"
| ulcS at ASneVllle, y. q.
! 2O-RiOts at Omaha over Kelley's army.
21-Big coal miners strike inaugurated.
Earthquakes In Greece kill 100
,23.Five negroes lynched for murder In
New York banker.
25-Contngents OF Coxeys Common
! veal Army" are marching all over the coun-
try, especially In the West; trains captured
| and cities closely guarded. Federal troops
| recapture n train from Hogan's army In
Montana; one man killed Great loss OF
| life on Ireland'S coast,
| 26-Striklng miners march on Toluca, Ill.
21-Celebration ut Chicago and Galena OF
2S-St. Charles Hotel. New Orleans, burns:
four lives lost. Missouri Valley, Ia, mar
| shall killed by burglars.
| 20-COXey's army reaches Washington; no
30-Death of Senator stockbridge. of Mich
igan; at Chicago, and Editor Frank Hatton
| ley's marshal lynched near Council Bluffs.
MAY.
1-Riot at Cleveland, o.. .Coxey and
| Browne arrested while attempting to speak
| from the capitol steps at Washington; Great
Northern strike ends In favor of employees.
fatal riots on Mesaba Range and In
Pennsylvania coke regions.
S.Coxey, Browne and Jones are found
| guilty at Washington of dlsorderly con-
| duct. =. Coal strike raises price OF soft coal
| 100 per cent.
| Health officials declare Chicago sweatshops
I full of smallpox.
1l1Meeks family four people, murdered
13-Talmage's Tabernacle at Brooklyn
| burns for the third time; loss ". 900, OOO :.
| Thirty people burned badly at Bradford,
| Pa, by exploding tank car.
| l5-Half million loss, 1870 dwellings burned
| and 1900 people homeless by fire In Boston
| -. C. A. X. encampment at Rockford, Ill.
Northwest
1G-Hottest day in May. in Chicago, since
17-Five killed by cyclone at Kunkle. o.
-. Temperature drops from SIS TO 80 degrees
within five hours Mt Chicago.
| 1S-Snow In Chicago. Schooner Cum
mings and crew OF nine lost at Milwaukee;
nine schooners and eleven lives lost Mt
Chicago; schooner Shupe and six lives lost
! at Port Huron. Storm most furious known
in years. Heavy snow In Northern Michi-
| gan.
| Princeton, Ky. Frost damages crops In
several States.
2o-Great floods on susguehanna River. ::
| Half millionaire loss at Philadelphia. Six
| inches Of snow at Carlisle, Ky.
| 24-Riots and bloodshed at Pennsylvania
| and Illinois coal mines.
25-Militia sent to several Illinois mining
3O-Six killed in n wreck at Manville. Wis.
-. General observance OF Decoration Day
| exercises
31-Tremcndous foods In Pueblo. Col, and
| Canadian Northwest
JUNE.
| 3-S225, 900 fire at Ottumwa, Ia.
-four rloting miners killed by Indiana
troops; troubles continue In Indiana, Iowa
and Illinois. Pullman strikers sorely In
need Of aid one million dollar failure in
| st. Joseph. Mo.
| 6-Fatal riots and arson near Peoria, III.
-. Rosebery's colt Ladas wins the English
| Derby and $4,000.
Twenty Coxeyites drowned near Brigh-
ton. Col. =. Death of Prof. Whitney Of Yale
-. Activity of troops of Illinois, Colorado
and Ohio. Battle at Cripple Greek, Col
apparently authentic report of the
death of Outlaw Bill Dalton.
9-Ilinois troops called TO Pana. .S475,-
600 fire loss nj Dubuque, la.
10-Four strikers shot by deputies at Le-
mont, Pa.
| 11-Columbus conference ends the coal
strike. News of death of Muley Hassan,
Sultan of Morocco, and succession of his
iI-Death OF Lord Chief Justice Coleridge
15w2OO miners killed In Austrian sIlesia.
-. Erastus Wiman found guilty OF forgery
at New York and recommended to the mercy
! Of the court.
1O-Death Of. William Walter Phelps, d.
! plomat, at Englcwood, y. j.
1S-Troops quel riots at Mount Olive, ILL.,:
100 arrests made. Hottest June day ever
known In New York; many people Frustrated
! and nine suicides because OF the heat; mer-
curry 81 degrees
l6-Great damage by wind at Chadron.
Neb. :. DESTRUCTIVE. floods In Penn Valley.
! Pa, Prussia and Austria. .Forty-five ex-
cursionists drowned In Samara. Erastus
| Wlman sentenced to 5h years imprisonment.
! 2O-GOld reserve touches SO4, IO3. OH, low
est point in its history. Severe windstorms
In Northwest.
23-Rey ell Santa Anita wins American
1 Derby at Chicago.
24EPresident Carnot. of France, assassi-
mated by an Italian. .Thirty-one men
drown on a capsized tug Off New York harbor.
25-TremendOus excitement and anger at
Italians in France; cafes and shops looted.
GA X. L. boycott OH Pullman cars ties
up Illinois Central.
Minnesota and South Dakota storm
swept Railroad strike spreads rapidly.
JULY.
Funeral of Carnot at Paris. :. Troops
called to quell strikers In Illinois and Colo
| RADIO.
2-Tremendous activity shown by strikers;
no bloodshed yet.
| 3-Tarin bill passes the Senate. :. Every
road In Chicago helpless from the strike. -.
! Prendergast. assassin, declared sane. -.
! Bloody riot Mt Ironwood. Mich.
Isl ,OOO, 900 fire loss at Hudson, Mass.
5-Seven buildings at Worlds Fair grounds
| burn Riots In railroad yards at Chicago
49,. Mayor Hopkins issues n proclamation
-. Gov. Altgeld protests against Federal
troops In Illinois. Yacht Valkyre sunk
| In collision in race
| 6-Three rioters and two deputy sheriffs
| killed Mt Chicago; over 1,OOO freight cars