Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1895-01-03


States; mercury marked zero. :. .Coxey'l
"army" marches from Massillon, o., toward
Washington, 20 strong. :. Death Of Senator
2EDeath OF Major Nevans. famous band
master, at Chicago. Furious snow storm
2o~GOv, Northen appoints Speaker ,crIsr
Cleveland vetoes Bland seigniorage coinage
3o-Four killed, many hurt, in liquor Law
declines SSs as peoT IT.
tower bursts one killed, many hurt. :. Biz
fres at Barry, Ill, and Traer, Ia.
explosion at Hlexandria, Ind. :. Borden
Ind, swept by fire.
APRIL
3-Cathollc and A. z. A. riot at Kansas
City election; four killed.
tion to July 2. :. % killed in riots In coke
region ;. .Seigniorage bill defeated.
7-Eleven killed by fireworks explosion al
piosion near Bourbon, Ind.
0-Nine firemen killed at Davidson TheateI
fire, Milwaukee. six sailors lost -, on o1
Mass9hst on iogsinr train % at Kew Era sst Mich. % ~
11-Thirty Inches snow Mt Buffalo; fear
full blizzard throughout the east; many lives
lost and vessels wrecked on the coast
Psi. .0O0000 fire In Buffalo; 13 perish.
13-David Dudley Field dies ut New York
14-Gcn. ii. w. Slocum dies at Brooklyr
-. Senator Vance, of North Carolina, dles
suit against Congressman Breckenridge OF
Kentucky.
17-Henry s. Ives, Napoleon of Finance '
20-Riots at Omaha over Kelley's army.
21-Big coal miners strike inaugurated.
Earthquakes In Greece Kill 16O.
23-Five negroes lynched for murder IN
Mississippi. f. Death of Jesse Seligman
New York banker.
25-Contingents OF Coxey's Common
veal Army" are marching all over the coun
and cities closely guarded. :. Federal troops
recapture a train from Hogan's army In
Montana; one man killed. Great loss o1
life on Ireland's coast.
26-Striking miners march on Toluca Ill
27-Celebration at Chicago and Galena OF
Grants birthday.
2S.St. Charles Hotel, New orleans, burns
four lives lost. Missouri Valley, Ia, mar
shal killed by burglars.
2o-Coxey's army reaches Washington; nc
demonstration.
igan, at Chicago. and Editor Frank Hatton
at Washington. Murderer of Missouri Val
ley's marshal lynched near Council Bluffs
MAY.
1-Riot at Cleveland. o. .Coxey and
Browne arrested while attempting to speak
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 disorderly con
duct. ;. Coal strike raises price OF soft GOA
0ICloudburst at saltwater, MINI. =.
Health officials declare Chicago sweatshops
Il-Meeks family four people, murdered
at Milan, Mo.
burns for the third time: loss 81, 900, 900. :.
Thirty people burned badly at Bradford
Pa, by exploding tank car.
15oHa1f million loss, $50 dwellings, burned burned
-. C. A. X. encampment at Rockford, Ill
-. Tremendous storms and cloudbursts In
Northwest.
16-Hottest day in May, In Chicago, since
l7-Five killed by cyclone at Kunkle, o
-. Temperature drops from 50 to 30 degrees
within five hours at Chicago.
1S-Snow In Chicago. schooner Cum
mings and crew Of nine lost at Milwaukee
nine schooners and eleven lives lost al
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 Susquehanna River =.
Half million fire loss at Philadelphia. Siz
24-Riots and bloodshed at Pennsylvania
and Illinois coal mines.
25-Militia sent to several Illinois mining
points.
3O-Six killed In n wreck at Manville, Wis
-. General observance Of Decoration Day
exercises.
Canadian Northwest.
JUNE.
3-S225, 900 fire at Ottumwa, Ia.
A ri intf mil 1nH hr Jndt "a
troops; troubles continue In Indiana, Iowa
and Illinois. b.. Pullman strikers sorely in
need of aid .one million dollar failure in
5-Anarchy and riot at McKeesport, Pa.
6-Fatal riots and arson near Peoria, H.
-. .Rosebery's colt Ladas wins the English
7-Twenty Coxeyites drowned near Brigh.
ton, Col. :. Death Of Prof Whitney of Yale.
-. Activity OF troops OF Illinois. Colorado
"'sS sApparentiy % authentic icp' report port of TT the
death OF outlaw Bill Dalton.
9-Illinois troops called to Pana. :. .$475,-
600 FIRE loss at Dubuque, Ia -
iiSCoiumbus conference ends the coal
strike. News Of death Of Muley Hassan,
Sultan of Morocco. and succession Of his
i4-Death of Lord Chief Justice Coleridge
1890 miners killed in Austrian siiesia.
-. .Erastus Wlman found guilty Of forgery
at New York and recommended to the mercy
1e~Death of william Walter Phelps, di.
plomat, at Englewood, n. j.
1S-Troops quell riots at Mount Olive, III.
100 arrests made. :. Hottest June day ever
In
18-Great damage by wind at Chadron,
Seb :Destroet,ve .nd I.,eia fSods In Penn Valley.
cursionists drowned In Samara. :. .Erastus
Wiman sentenced to 5h years imprisonment.
20-Gold reserve touches s64, 703, ,O47. low
est point In Its history. Severe windstorms
23~Rey eli Santa Anita wins American
Derby yt.Iaaes at GhicssSc; S.,,ot q, France ......
mated by an Italian. ;Thirty-one men
drown on capsized tug on New York harbor
25-Tremendous excitement and anger at
26-A. X. U. boycott on Pullman cars ties
27"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
2.Tremendous activity shown by strikers;
no bloodshed yet.
3.Tarin bin passes the Senate. Every
Bloody riot at ironwood. Mich. ''
EH 200. 600 fire loss at Hudson, Mass.
5-Seven buildings at Worlds Fair grounds
burn. Riots In railroad yards at Chicago
80. Mayor Hopkins Issues n proclamation
Gov. Altgeld protests against Federal
troops In Illinois. :. Yacht Valkyrie sunk
In collision In a race.
6-Three rioters and two deputy sherifYs
killed at Chicago; over 1000 freight cars
burned; Eve regiments Of State troops re-
enforce the regulars. Strikers completely
rule the Pacific coast
7-Bloody riots at Chicago. :. Miners mobs
loot stores ut Spring Valley and Ladd, Ill.
S-Riots continue at Chicago; three killed,
% hurt by troops and deputies.
0-Two women and one man killed by wild
firing OF militia at Grape Greek, Ill. :. Strike