The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1894-01-05

vent on SIflke-
Dec. 5-Lehish Valley railroad strike de-
:lared OF.
Dec. Seen. Aleer induced owners Of mines
IN MICHIGAN peninsula to open mines and en-
ploy starving men
METEOROLOGY.
Mar l0-Several villages flooded by breaking
of immense gorge in SusQushanna river. Wilkes
Mar I3-1housands OF acres inundated by
the giving way OF dams at Howlandsville
Piainwell and Otsego, Mich
oo1tion Of Mo by
80. City Of Akron. Ia, almost entirely wrecked
by cyclone: the storm following Sioux valley
south to Westfield with much damage. ~ WI.
Kansas, laid in ruins by cyclone.
Apr. l3-Saline, Mich, entirely wiped out by
cyclone. 80. Hillsboro. Ind. almost completely
Apr. l7-Village OF Gravelton, Ind. com.
pletely blown away by tornado
Apr. sl-Cyclone in Virginia did great dam
Greensboro and other towns
May 3-Village Of Lakeview washed away
and Is. 900 acres inundated by breaking Of west
bank Of Lewiston reservoir near Huntsville, o.;
damage 81 600 600. :. Damaging tornado In Lex
ington and Newbu:y counties, N. g.
May l7-Heavy rains caused food at Erie
Losses also from high water at Titusville. Oh
City. Beaver Falls New Castle and other Penn
sylvania towns
0oJ worth of property In Lima. O.. and vicin-
ity. and did much damage at F'indlay. Fremont
and other places
May 25-In central Missouri, cyclone entirely
destroyed Ladonia, killing % people and much
property destroyed at Moberly, Sedalia. Brook.
field and other places.
cessive rainfalls done to planters throughout
Tennessee. Mississippi, Arkansas and Louisiana
80. Recent floods in louisiana left 10 900 people
June 2-Near Cotton Plant, Ark, cyclone
spread death and destruction. Great damage
e life and property by cyclone in i huntingdSn.
RADIO. Ark, destroyed by cyclone.
July 6-Cyclone in Iowa, did immense dam
age to life and property in Calhoun, Cherokee,
Buena Vista, Ida, Sac and PocahontaS coun-
ties: loss conservatively placed at 100000; 80
lives lost in Pomeroy alone
July 27-Great damage to life and property q:
Pueblo Col, by floods. -. Heavy fall OF snow in
Brewster county, Tex
Aug. 2s-Cycione swept Kernesville. N c.
....One, Of the most terrible storms, both in
along the whole Atlantic seaboard OF the United
StateS Losses in life, property. crops and YES
sells were enormous: :. Light frost in South
Dakota, northwest Iowa and northern Ne
braska-
Aug. 2s-Meteor falling at Delevan. Wis.
caused fire destroying IL buildings. Nearly
down and great damage caused to grapes by
gale in western New York and eastern Ohio: -.
Business portion Of Baltimore, Md, flooded by
storm with great damage.
Sep 14-Intense heat caused l52 prostrations
at fair grounds in Chicago: thermometer stood
at 95 degrees
wiped out by flood in Robinson river.
Oct 2-One Of most destructive storms in
years in portions Of southern states along the
gulf: nearly 900 lives lost
Oct l5-Heavy frost throughout lower Missis-
sippi valley with great injury to cotton
NEUROLOGY.
Jan. l0-John E. Kenna, United States sena-
tor from West Virginia. at Washington: aged
A.: Gen. Benjamin F. Butler. in Washington;
Jan. l7-Rutherford B. Hayes, IL. D., nine
teenth president OF the United States. at Ere
Jan. as-Associate Justice Lucius Quintus
Cincinnatus Lamar of the United states 81.
preme court, at Macon, Ga: aged 81. Phil
lips Brooks, d. D.. bishop OF the Episcopal
Jan. 27-JameS Gillespie Blaine, in Washing
ton: aged 49,. .Ex-Judge James Campbell.
postmaster general in President Pierce's cabi-
net, in Philadelphia; aged 3D.
Mar s-Uniied States Senator Eli Sauls-
Mar. 24-Col Elliot F. Shepard, editor Of the
Apr. 9-Congressman-elect James A. Tawney
from Minnesota fatally injured by falling down
q flight OF stairs in St Paul
june 6,Edwin Booth. famous tragedian' In
June Ex-senator Leland Stanford from Cali.
fornia at Menlo Park; aged 50.
June Civilian Mccoy. minister to Liberia,
at Muravia.
June 2-Congressman William Mutchler frvm
Pennsylvania. at EaStOn.
June 3O-Anthony j. Drexel, Philadelphia
many.
July 5-Moses Kelly. ex-secretary Of the
treasury at Washington; aged "a.
July 7-Samuel Biaichford. associate OF the
United States supreme court, at Newport, Il
L; ayed7t
July 49, Congressman Gen W. r. Enochs OF
July I4Young- Man Afraid of His Horses
head chief OF Sioux nation OF Indians, at New
castle, Wyo
Aug: l7-Congressman John Logan Chapman,
in Detroit. Mich: aged g.
Sep 7-Hamilton Fish. ex-governor Of New
York and ex.United States senator. at Garri-
Oct l9-Lucy Stone Blackwell. temperance
advocate and woman sufragist, at Dorchester.
Mass; aged %.
Oct 2s-Mayor Carter H. Harrison OF Chicago.
killed at his home: aged GS
Nov. 2l-Ex-Secretary Of Agriculture Gen.
Jeremiah McCiair Rusk. at ViroQua, Wis:
aged 63
Nov 24-Ex.Gov. John j. Jacob of West Wiz.
ginia. at Wheeling: aged q =. Ex.United
States Senator Maj Morgan c. Hamilton, At
San Diese. Cal !: aged 81 ...,,. .,,.,.s.
man. in PHILADELPHIA; aged e. Ger. Thomas
Mulcahy. hero OF 81 battles in civil war. at
OElAna: aged b
Dec. l-Gen. William Lilly. congressman At
large from Pennsylvania, at Mauch Chunk
Dec Jonathan A Farwell. ex.United States
senator, at Rockland. Me-; aged II
Dec. l1-Ex-CongresSman jeremiah MUIR.
ply. from Iowa, in Washington: aged S.. -. Ex-
Gov. Jacob R Jackson. Of West Virginia at
Petersburg: aged G.
POLITICAL, SOCIAL. RELIGIOUS AND
EDUCATIONAL
Jan e-Donaldson Gallery appointed o. s
senator by Gov Foster, Of Louisiana. to fll IN
expired term Of late Senator Gibson, deceased
Jan 9-Presidential electors chosen in No
Sember cast votes as follows: Cleveland, 27S;
Harrison, IA: weaver, - Popular vote stood:
Cleveland, 5,579 734: Harrison, 5.lA, ~: Weav-
sr. IOI6 CSC; Bidweil 2S3. SOL
Jan lj-Ftrst regular session Of the twenty.
6ity annual convention Of the National Amerf
:an Woman's Suffrage association opeaed in
Washington
Jan T-U s. senators elected as follows:
siichisan. Francis b S,ocSbridge (repl: In
llama, David Turpie (dcm): Tennessee, W. B
Bate (dem): New York: Edwsri Murphy
(den.): Massachusetts, Henry Cabot Lodge
(repp: Connecticut, Joseph r Hawley lrep).
Maine, Eugene Hale rep }: Delaware. George
Cray (dem. go. George T. Weits duly ms tailed
q. governor OF New JERSEY.