The Wichita daily eagle., 1894-01-03

rem "a Z. beCkWsth appointed oy GOV.
Osborne. Of Wyoming, as q. S. senator for
Feb s4-Mrs. Adlai E Stevenson elected
president Of the Daughters Of the Revolution in
(. Feb. 25-Karsas supreme court decided 70
publican house to be the legal house Of repre-
sentatives OF the state.
Feb sS-Gov. Mitchell appointed Samuel Pas
coe 70 act ~ Q. s. senator from Florida
Mar 4-Vice President Morton declared the
senate adjourned. then Vice President Steven
son took oath Of oftlce; Speaker Crisp also de-
.clared the house Of representatives adjourned
l..-.Grover Cleveland inaugurated as twenty
fourth pgesident Of the United States. Lee
Mantle frep). Of Butte, appointed .. s. sens
Mar. 1U-Governor OF Washington appointed
John B. Allen TO succeed himself in Q. S. sen
Mar e2-Nr Henderson resigned position Of
president pro TEN OF g. S. senate, and Mr..
Harris of Tennessee. Was elected in his place
Apr. 3-James h Eckels tlil) nominated by
Hpr aarrison (de Sa esc,ea
OF Chicago with 1e, 0J0 plurality.
Apr. &Dedicatlon ceremonies of the grea,
Mormon temple At Salt Lake City begun
ate adjourned sine die.
Apr l9-Samuei Pascoe elected q. s senator
from Florida TO succeed himself
Apr. 26-CArl Schurz elected at New York
presiden. Of National CivfI Service Reform
May 4Hev. William Lawrence of Boston,
Phillip Brooks.
May I0-National convention of Republican
League clubs met at Louisville. Ky -. G. N.
Pierce, Of Dayton, O., elected president OF the
Young Mems Christian association In thirttet tn
International convention at Indianapolis ....
President appointed james A Blount, Of
Georgia. minister to Hawaii
May l5-U. 5. supreme court declared Ge2ry
Chinese exclusion act constitutional
May l9-John A. Cockereil OF New York,
elected president OF press clubs in convention ss
May ei-waiter williams Of Columbia Mo.
elected president Of the National Editorial as
sociation at Chicago
May SOC. Nelson Blake. Of Massachusetts,
elected president Of Baptist Home Missionary
society. In session at Denver
May H-ln sixty-ninth annual meeting In Sar-
stogs Springs. n. Y, Home Missionary society
Of the United States elected Gen O. O. How
ard. q. s A., president -. Presbyterian gen
eral assembly, In session ~ Washington, found
Charles A Briggs guilty OF heresy by vote Of
893 to ll6
June l-Presbyterian general assembly in
Washingtou suspended Charles A Briggs from
the ministry.
June 8-Msrsdon Bellamy. OF Wilmington. N.
C.. elected supreme dictator OF the knights Of
Honor, in session 1T Milwaukee 80. John A Lee,
Of St Louis elected president Of the Travellers
Protective association. in session at Peoria, Ill
June Ill C Storrs, Of MichieAn. elected
president Of conference OF charities and cor
rections In Chicago
June If. C. Campbell. Of Minneapolis.
elected most worshipful grand master OF Loya al
Orange Lodge OF America, in session ss Mime
apolis.
June Sd H Mann. OF New York. elected
right worthy grand chief Of international Su-
Des Moines Ia -. International typographical
union reelected, at Chicago. W. b Prescott Of
Toronto president
June l6-Gen- Horace Porter. of New York
elected president Of Sons OF the American
Revolution. In session at Chicago
June 2s.Gov. Altseld, Of Illinois. pardoned
Schwsb, Ffelden and Neebe anarchists SEN
fenced to Joliet charged with completely in Hay
June 27-Nelson A. Miles U. S Az elected
president Of Society Of the Army Of the Poto
mac, in session ct Boston
June 29-Annual convention Of tho Epworth
June D-President Cleveland issued procla-
nation for congress to convene In extraordiu-
ary session on Auguet7
July l4-Baptst young people. st Indianapolis,
reelected John H Chapman. OF Chicago presi
dent.
July eI-Senste of national union in session
in Detroit Mich, elected H T. Brian. of Wash
July &-E1-Gov. George G. Perkins, of San
Francisco. appointed Uniied States senator 70
succeed the late Leland Stanford.
platform declaring against all legislation in
demonetizng silver and restricting coinage
thereof also against policy Of United States
being made dependent upon policy Of any for
etgn country.
Aug. 7-Both houses OF the Flfty-third con.
gress met in extraordinary session in Washing.
ton; Charles F. Crisp, OF Georgia, ele ted
Aug 16-National encampment of Sons OF
Veterans at Cincinnati
Aug l7-Suprsme council OF American Le-
giOn Of Honor In session in Milwaukee elected
J. NJ. Gwinneu, Of Newark, N. j., supreme
commander.
Aug. 24-tnterna tional botanical congress, In
session in Madison, Wis, elected Prof E. l.
Greene. OF University OF Caliiornia. president
Aug. 2s-U. s. senate decided by vote Of 81 &c
% that Mr.. Mantle. OF Montana, and Mr.. Allen.
of Washington. were not entitled 70 seats, and
that state governors have no right TO fill va
ing SO. -. House OF representatives passed in
favor OF unconditional repeal Of silver purchase
clause OF Sherman bill by vote OF 240 to ll0.
Sep Judge Thomas Cooley, Of Michigan,
elected president of American Bar associa ton.
In session At Milwaukee.
Sep: l4-B. F. Jacobs. Of Chicago: elected
president at International Sunday school con-
vention at St Louis.
Sep 6-Grand army, in annual encampment
at Indianapolis, elected John G. Adams, OF
Lynn, Mass commander in chief, and decided
to have "a encampment At Pittsburgh.
Grand Army OF the Republic elected Mrs
Amanda ]. Withern, OF Minnesota, as presi-
dent dent Woman's Relief Corgs selected Sarah c;
encampment Of grand army adjourned
Sep p-At noon President Cleveland for the
second time became father TO q girl baby.
Sep 16INearly 100, 600 persons made race for
land in the Cherokee strip.
Sep. 1s-Centennial anniversary OF the laying
Of the capitol's corner stone At Washington OBJ
served.
Sep. lo-President sent nominations 10 senate
as follows: W. b Hornblower. Of New York.
for associate Justice Of supreme court: James J.
Van Allen, OF Rhode Island. for ambassador to
Sep 2i-Suprewe council, ssd degree Ancient
and Accepted Scottish Rite masons, In sist an
nual session at Chicago -. Society OF the Army
OF the Cumberland. In annual session IN Glove
land reelected Gen W. S RosecrSns as presi-
dent.
Oct 1o-Tucker bill to repeal federal election
Law passed in U. S house Of representatives BY
vote OF 200 70 l0l.
elected commander IN chief OF Loyal Legion at
annual meeting in Chicago.
Oct l3-After continuous session Of forty
hours Q. S. senate adjourned i:G q m without
voting On bill for unconditional repeal o. silve,
Oct ia-M NJ white of Cincinnati elected
president OF American Bankers association 81
Chicago. =. Monument q, Trenton, n j., IN
honor OF Washing tons victory OF 1887 unveiled.
Oc. 2o-Nstional Woman Christian Temper
snce union reelected Frances E. Willard presi-
dent at Chicago.
ATE for unconditional silver rcpcal ended by
passing OF Voorhees, bill: vote u TO 81 -. Pres
ident nominated Edwin F. Chi. o: Michigan q
be assistant secretary OF state
Nov. i-C s house Of representatives
passed senate silver bill By vote OF 1913 70 .. anc
president signed IL
Nov "a; fourth annual convention IN Ch'ca
go OF nouparttsan W. C. T. L. Mrs. Ellen J
Phinney. OF Cleveland elected president
Nov. 3-Both houses OF congress adjourned
sine die -. President issued proclamation nan
ing Thursday, November 90 as day o: thanks
giving.
Nov 7-Election returns gave Palmer frep)
for secretary OF state n New York Is go pin
rality: Bartlett, for Judge, % 20. and . -epub
lican Legislature In Pennsylvania jackson
frepl Ia; $4,000 plurality for state treasurer
Republicans gained New Jersey legislature
Greerhaige frepj for governor Of AAssacn1-
sets had 1900 plurality. In Ohio Cor Nc
Kinley reelected by oo0o plurality. Ii lows
Jackson (rep) for governor saiued by 3. co.
HluralitT UeMocrats czrr!ei MarElsad Ken