Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1896-01-02

p. 100000 are at Sioux City; 100000 1t
q Hung Chang shot oSS sS fs.as,e a.. k.D:s; kS.D:n
City KsG packing ca. or% ,sorse over ceotrs and
Western States.
28. 81 900. 900 nre In Milwaukee.
u. Three train robbers killed on Queen
80. Japan declares armistice. Hottest
March day ever known In Chicago; tempera-
80. Death OF A. G. HesIng. editor of lIli-
nois staats-zeitung. -
April.
r I. Boiler explosion Kills six at woburn.
Mass. :. Five die In Kentucky forest fires;
? Republicans successful in OHIO Michi-
queen OF New York. :. Grand Pacific Hotel
OF Chicago closed Fifteen killed by explo-
sion In New Orleans.
.. Supreme Court makes changes In In.
come tax law. Train wrecks In Ohio and
Illinois kill eight.
8. Discovery of counterfeitlng OF postage
com. Wash. ;. Collapse OF sixrstory brick at
Wheeling. w. Wa; q killed: loss $500. 900. 49,.
Blizzard of sand and snow In the West.
13. Crude oil sells at 81 In P!ttsburg. Gu
ban rcbels whip Spanish troops.
IA. Death by apoplexy OF James w. Scott
OF Chicago Tlmes-Herald. In New York.
$1.0o0.00O hotel fire ut Pasadena. Cal;
-. Conclusion OF peace In the Orient.
Cuban rebellion crushed. Cattle admitted
free from Mexico
10. Three killed. six hurt at Chicago ship
20. II. II. Kohlsaat buys Chicago Times
Herald. May wheat sells at 90 cents.
All grain advances strongly. .oh goes
q. Five negroes iynched at Butler Springs
Ala. 10 inches Of snow In Colorado
~. Supreme Court decides In favor OF Debs
In the famous contempt OF court case.
May.
l. Ten persons killed by a Kansas cyclone
-. Bandits kill an Alton engineer. Big
Ohio coal strike on.
g. Awful death roll In Iowa and Wlscon-
sin storms. :. Five killed by powder mill ex-
plosion at south Acton, Mass Hottest 81
OF May on record In Chicago: temperature
SO degrees; one man sunstruck.
8: South Chicago and Joliet steel workers
strike. Oriental peace assured.
10. Steamers Cayuga and Hurd sunk on
Mackinaw, Mich, by colliding; one man lost !;
pecuniary loss, 1900 200. Tempera,ture at
pie hurt by gas explosion ut Chicago; four
Is. Killing frosts from Nebraska to the At
lantic. Snow stops the Chicago-New York
ball game at Chicago. Eighteen lives and
twelve vessels lost In storms on Lake Mich
igan.
1S. Great furry In corn and wheat.
10. 81 100000 fire at ST. Adams VI. :. Ter
rible earthquakes in Italy. Killing frost
In fifteen States
20. Income tax declared invalid. =. Wheat
II. Jose Marte President Cuban insur-
gents, killed. IA killed In San Francisco
powder house explosion.
25. Two men lynched for assault Mt Dan
vile, III. Wheat reaches 81 cents.
u. supreme Court against Debs.
2S. Death of Gresham Secretary OF state.
-. Remarkable military reunion at CHI
30 Funeral OF Gresham at Chicago. :. Ded-
ication at Chicago Of Confederate monument
81. Cloudbursts In Texas. parcbing droughts
In middle Western States. 30 degrees In the
shade In Dakota. six Inches of snow In Col
orado, balmy weather on the Pacific coast
and 96 degrees In New York City.
June.
1, .. 3. Unprecedented heat In Chicago
New York. Detroit, Philadelphia and Indian
apolis: many deaths from heat prostration.
4. Drop at Chicago Of 40 degrees tempera-
ture.
g. Silver convention at Springfield, I'll.
Z. Oney appointed Secretary OF State,
Harmon Attorney General.
4. 500, 900 fire at Kalamazoo.
y. S75O,OOO fire at Milwaukee.
13 Whisky trust declared Illegal.
16 Greenvillc, Ohio. has a $225, 900 fire.
II. ii. j. Aldrich falls for $1,O0O.O0O mt
Denver. i. !. Deadly storms sweep the Mis-
souri, Valley. Opening OF Harlem ship
canal.
20 Opening of Kiel ship canal.
81. Rosebcry's ministry defeated. Two
fatally, ten badly hurt, by explosion on
whaleback excursion steamer Christopher
20. Six firemen Killed Mt Minneapolis: $780,
600 loss. 81, 900 600 fire at San Francisco
20. Death of Prof. Thos. Huxley at London.
July.
2. Daughter born TO the Cleveiands.
T. Terrific storm at Chicago Six drown
ed at Lake Geneva, Wis. Michigan swept
by forest fires.
10. Christian Endeavor assemblies Mt Bos-
IL nastr,ct,yo stor,, In North nako+a
Three drown at South Haven. Mich. Seven
accidental fatalities at Chicago. :. Nine
killed by storm In New York and New Jersey.
16 Beginning Of Horr-Harvey debate at
IL First appearance OF boomers at a ball.
In Chicago. Three Cincinnati fremen
lS Nine miners imprisoned by cave-in at
Iron Mountain. Mich. British ship Prince
Oscar and unknown vessel sink In collision /;
40 perish
I'd. Rescue of Iron Mountain miners. 4.
Cleveland baby named Marion.
81. Drowning of 14S Italians, by sinking
killed at grade crossing at Williamston:
Mass. ;. 800, 900 fire In National Llnseed Oil
Company's Chicago warehouse.
% Report OF killing OF seventeen Indians
near Jackson's Hole. Wyoming; grave trou-
BILE imminent.
30 Furious storm In Pennsylvania coke
region H. 5. NJ. 5. train held up In
%. Thirty.two miners killed by explosion
In Westphalla.
81: sixteen perish In cloudburst in Col
orado and Wyoming. .Menominee Mich,
has 5000 fire.
August.
4. False report OF race war at Spring Val
ley, Ill, between Italian and negro miners. Z.
Murder Of British missionaries In Chine
81, ,OOO, 600 fire at Sprague. Wash.
Z. Death Of George +. Root ths famous
composer.
s. Thirteen killed and many in;1red by fall
Ing building in New York. Death Of Supreme
Judge Howell e. Jackson, of Tennessee.
10. 500, 900 fire at Lockport,. Ill;
killed in a wreck at Bainbridge, Ohio.
13 S33O.OOO fire at Philadelphia.
Is. Holocaust In Denver hotel; 25 killed. ..
Seven drown at Ocean City, Md.
90 Trains held up OH the Q. x w. NJ. near
Fennvile. Mich, and on the Union Pacific
near North Platte, Neb. Eight killed and
81 Milwaukee loses s3s2. 900 by fre. =.
Gentry loses stallion pacing championship
26-7-s. Heavy rains In corn belts severe
storms accompanied by fatalities In Illinois
20. Fifteen miners drown at Central City,
Col.
September.
2. One hundred people hurt on the Sea
Beach road, Long Island.
g. Furious storm In central Northern
4. $500, 900 fire at Boston.
Q. Triple murder In Sullivan County. Ind.
T. EOrty-two mlnerP. perish In burning
mine ut Calumet, Mich. Defender de-
feats valkyrie In FIRST cup contest by nine
minutes.
g. Five killed by dynamite near Dubuque,
Iowa.
o. Opening OF g. A. n. encampment at
Louisville.
10. VaIkyrle fouls Defender ut the start,
and wins second heat of yacht race by At
seconds; race gwen to Defender on protest
I. :. Temperature 97 degrees at Chicago.
IL. seven killed by exploding caisson at
Louisville. ;. six killed In collision on Great