Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1896-01-11

Feb; 2s-Ex.congressman Ward. at Ches-
ter. Pa: aged s.
| Detroit, Mich: aged s.. ~ -
Mar as-Maturin NJ. Ballou. OF Boston.
editor, publisher and writer. in Cairo,
Apr. S@Judge and ex-Congressman A
Scott Sloan, at Beaver Dam, Wis: aged Is.
| of the prohibition party. in New York
Apr. 1s-Robert g. Wycklifre. ex-governor
Apr. 22-Ex-United States Senator James
F. Wilson, at Fairfield. Ia; aged IS.
| APT. 5o-heT B. Taft. eminent jurist. at
May 7-Ex-Gov. Robert S. Green, of New
Jersey. at Elizabeth: aged S..
| May 8-Ex-GOv. James A. Weston, of
| New Hampshire. at Manchester.
May 9-Ex-Congressma A. NJ. Hamilton,
May ben: Charles agei Sutherland RIt Ore
| tired, In Washington. .Ex-Gov. Rev Ira
q chase; OF Indiana, at I hub e Me-; aged
| president Of amherst college. at Amherst.
May i6SRear Admiral John J. Alny, q.
| S. navy (retired). in Washington: aged so
| ....Ex-Gov. Peter H. Burnett, of Califcr-
mia, at San Francisco; aged 81.
May 21-Congressman William CogsweI,
| of Salem, Mass, at Washington; aged 81.
May 2s-Henry A. Chittenden. philan-
J.; aged 49,. Hugh McCulloch. Lincoln's
| and Arthur's secretary of treasury, at
May 27-Secretary of State Walter Q.
| Gresham: aged c. 49, Encouragement
Goldsmith w. Hewitt. at Birmingham. Ala;
Jun s-Ex-Gov. Lewis E. Parsons. of
Alabama, at MONTGOMERY.
| prohibition candidate for president, at
| Washington: aged 6S.
Parrott, at Evansville. Ind; aged 20.
| Jul 4-Chief Justice Harlow S. orion, of
Wisconsin. at Madison; aged IS.
Jul. 6-Ex-Gov. E. A. Stevenson, of Idaho,
| committed suicide at Paraiso Springs, Cal.
| Jul. 14-Congressman Frederick Remain.
| at Vandalia, ILL.,; aged 4S.
| JUL 3o-Judge John Dean Cation, In Chi
cago.
Aug. 7-George Frederick Root, composer
| of war songs and love ballads, on Bailey's
Aug. &HowelI Edmunds Jackson, asso-
Aug. &c I@Ex-G G S. Senator Sam Bell
Maxey from Texas. at Eureka Springs,
Sep. EEx-U. S. Senator J.. 8: Lewis.
Gov Charles Anderson. of Ohio. at Kutta-
Oct. 4Prof. Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen, of
Oct. William Wettmore Story, dis
Oct. S--Ex-SenatorG Gen. William Malone,
| in Washington: aged So.
Oct. 14-Ex-Gov. Elisha P. Ferry, of
| Oct. 22-Ex-Gov. Oliver Ames, of Massa-
chusetts, in North Easton, Mass; aged GA.
L L.
Wyck, of Nebraska, in Washington; aged
Nov 4-Eugene Field, poet and humorist,
| at Chicago: aged As.
| Nov. Rear Admiral Robert w. Shu-
! feldt (retired), in Washington.
| Nov. 16-Rev. DR.. Samuel Francis Smith,
| author of America" at Boston.
Nov. 22-Ex-Congressman Henry Snapp,
Nov. So-senior Bishop A. w. wayman,
U. S. African-American church, at Balti-
Dec. 12-Ex-U. S. Senator Allen G. Thur
| man, at Columbus, O.: aged 81. .EX-Con-
gresham H. 8. Bundy, at Well5ton, o.;
Dec l3-Brevet Brig. Gen. w. B. Royal,
U; s. A; retired, at Washington; aged 70;
| Pherson, at Gettysburg, Pa. Exon
gresham w. A. McKeighan, at Hastings.
Dec 16-Ex-Congressma B. M. Kitchen,
Dec. 17-Gen. Moses B. Walker, hero of
Chickamauga, at Kenton, 0.
Dec. 1S-Capt. Isaac Bassett. assistant
POLITICAL, SOCIAL, RELIGIOUS AND
EDUCATIONAL.
Jan. 1-Gov. j. T. Rich (Mich) in
augurated. Gov. Levi p. Morton IN. Y.)
augurated. Gov. Henry B. Cleves (Me9
inaugurated
augura ted Gov. Richards CWyoJ in
Jan: sGov. John 2. Jones QNeb) in
augurated. Gov. Mcintyre (Col) in
augurated.
Jan. 11-Gov. Budd (ca1.l inaugurated
resigns.
Jan. 15-John NJ Thurston CNeb.) elected
augura ted Gov. CHas. CufbeTrson S q X.
t tRaug1ra aedtad M &c and Burrows
| Senator Hoar (Mass) reelected. III. S.
Senator VIM. e. Chandler IN. H.) reelected
Jan; 161Gov. Lord (Ore( inaugurated;
elected to U. S. senate. AT. New York. 6:
Me1n5 Society," 81 e sfa
Chicago, J. B; Fprrow elected 1st presi-
senate lsa; Shelby by Il. cn ii @l.), F. E.
Warren CWyo.), c. d. Clark (Wyo), J. N.
Clifton eTe1. VIM sewaii N. j. t1o Geo,
e. Perkins (Call. r. F. Pettigrew 6. p.
and S. B. Elkins (W. Va AT Cleveland.
o., hay dealers form national organization.
Jan. 23-Gov. Nelson (Minn.) elected to
Jan. 25-Nicaragua canal bill passes U.
s. senate, vote 81 to q.
Jan. 2S-President sends congress special
message on financial situation.
Jan. 2s-Jas. H. Berry, (Ark.) elected to
board of trade in 9th annual session.
Jan. A-Lieut. Gov. Clough CMinn) be-
Feb. AT Atlanta, Ca, Susan B. An
thonZ elected president of National Ameri-
can Woman Suffrage association
Feb. Sat Raleigh, N. c., annual con-
vention of supreme council of National
Feb. &Gen' John M. schofield nominated
for lieutenant general by President Cleve-
land.
Feb. Mayor Strong On. Y. city, ac-
cepted designations of all Tammany OFF,
Gals.
Feb. S-President's message announcing
gold loan of $62, 500, 900 read before congress
Feb. Sat Cleveland, annual convention
OF National Electric Light association.
oh Noxxy VarlrT ocrIIo of ANA
can Wheelmen, in annual session.
Feb. 20-At New York American Pub
fishers association in annual session.
Feb. Plat Washington, Mrs. Mary p
McFoster elected president of Congress of
Daughters of the American Revolution.
Feb. 23-Geo w. Mcbride (Ore) elected
to u. S. senate. Senator NJ. w. Ransom
On. CD made minister to Mexico. AT
Washington, Nelson Dingley. Jr., (Me.)
elected president of Congressional Temper
ance society.
Feb. 25-John W. Showalter QlIl named
for Judge of 7th u. s. judicial circuit