Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1894-01-04
Happenings Worthy Of Record In Social
and Political Circles

ana foiiticai Circles
JANUARY.
lo James smith. Jr.. elected United States
senator from Ne" Jersey.
IL Edward MuFphy, Jr.. elected United states
senator from New York.
senator from Wisconsin.
February
l. Judge W u. Allen, IOpui!et, elected Unit
ed States senator from Nebraska
20 William y. Roach elected UtItcd States
senator from Norlf Dakota
MARcn
Resident CleveiamA's cabinet officers nom
80 ana confirm ed by the senate. Wal
state 'oh" -
tary ., 'e ift.l'is' i3Al.eI I i1iiloit n1 81
Ne" iork' seer t'1F> o' war h1charu o,-
ney "i MASSAGE iustt,s' attorney general
wilson , hl7aeii ol >eW LOTS lp, Itl4eltr
general: Hilary A. Herbert Of Alabama
secretary Of the navy; Hokc Smith q
Georgia, secretary of the interior; julius
Sterling Morton Of Nebraska. secretary Of
agriculture.
D. Hon Thomas F. Bayard OF Delaware ap-
lnintcd United States ambassador ID Great
Britain. the first appointment under the
title embassador.
APRrL.
L. The Duke 81 Veragua hncal descendant
of Columbus, arrived AT New York.
MAY.
l. Dean William Lawrence chosen Episcopal
bishop ~ Massachusetts to succeed Philips
Brooks, lately deceased.
D. Joseph II. Bount appointed minister 70
N ne ihIah'a Euiahe '' SPAIN Af'lNed u
nv
4 Mrs James G. Blaine widow OF Secretary
Blaine, sailed for England, where she vii
reside pcrmaneutly.
7, James Gordon Bennett seriously injured
~ falliu. from "A coach in Paris,
JrLY
g. The Duke Of York Prince George Of Wales
and Princess Victoria MAY Of TcCk mar
ried in London.
!. Congress met IA extraordinary session.
q. Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes celebrated his
eighty fourth birtuday.
SEPTEMBER.
& Auguste Bartho!di, the sculptor OF the Lii
erty statue in New YORK harbor, arrived 1.
that city from Europe.
I. Ex-king Milan Of Servia stricken with ap
opiexy.
IL. De lesseps, the Panama canal proiecro.
released from prison at Paris.
NOVEMBER
r. General Master Workman T. Y. Powd"rly.
knights Of Labor. resigned.
DECEMBER
L j. 4. Sovereign Of Iowa installed < nj
master workman, knights of Labor.
4. Congress met in regular session.
8. The president again sent to the senate ihe
name Of William B. Hornblower Of New
York for justice OF the supreme court.
TIL. Mos, Imnortan, Cannes p,ce. .,a
,on,
MARCH;
o. "a smith ueleateu JOG poaaara III y
rounds at New orieahs.
" boo rl'Hs,.iiihonS "HIppeu jan nan III
rounds at New orleans
q oxford crew defeated Cambridge in Is min
utes IL seconds; lhaInes course
MAY
To- DiabIo won the Brooklyn handicap at
Gravesend' Ny.
~ jim Han defeated FRANK sIavin in :.
ROUNDS IN London
JUNE.
g. Frank Ives defeated John Roberts at bill
lizards in London.
| 10 Lowlander won the Suburban handicap
"A. Boundless won the American Derby at Chi.
cago.
n Yais hast uarvard in the an,naI hoo, 20.
! at New Iondon, Conn
| AUGUST.
| Z. George Dixon defeated Eddie Pierce fo,
| the worlds featherweight championship a,
| Coney Island.
90, Domino won the s65.OOO Futurity stakes a,
| Sheenshead Bav. Ny.
| ocTonrp
| = The American Yacht Vipilan+ won tho frs
| raoa in ~ oopt.s, for ~, ,,rar;aa,a ~,
| over tho English Yacht Valkvria hv 4 min
| -, .o soaona -
| O The Vipilant won the second rare over III,
VaItvria hy IN m;pntes AZ saconds
| "a tn V;a;tart ,von tha ,bi5 -aa aa;s
tha va1tyr;e by N saconds dac;dipa th,
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