The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1898-01-01

Jul 7-Tarlfr bin passes u. S. senate IS to
2S...Young Peoples Society OF Christian
Endeavor convention opens In ii sinful
taneous meetings - san Francisco. c..
Lake city. adopts resolutions favoring Ha-
waiian annexation. constipation or Me-
aragua canal, recognition OF Cuba and Tree
Jul is-Honse OF representatives adoupted
ass to lIS conference report on tariff bill.
u 81 senate and sigr-a by PRESIDENT.
Presidents currency reform message res
ceiyed by congress refsrrrSn 10 h a,inos
adopted In bill In house, after which both
branches adjourn sine die.
Jul 29-Unlted States League OF building
and Loan associations elect l.. w. Sanborn
Ull) president. at Detroit
Aug 4-League OF American Wheeimen
Aug S-Nationai Christian Alliance con-
vention opens In Cleveland, o.
Aug 2S5Nationai eencampment g. g.. A Y.
opens at Buffalo, n Y. addressed 10y Pres.
mckinley on 9th: j. =. s. ,sobin Pa.)
elected commander In chief on 26th.
Aug 26-New American party launched In
81. Louis by convention OF delegates from
states: Col. Il. H. Sellers (DetroiU, chair
man; platform demands demonetization or
gold and silver and'an unlimited paper cur
Sep i--Ex-Gov. Hoard CTvls) elected pres.
ident Of Farmers national congress. at 81.
Oct it-Rcsignatlon OF Justice Stephen
]. Field (U. $. supreme courO TO take enect
oct i5~Evangeline Cisneros, who escaped
from a Cuban prison, signs declaration In
New York OF intention 70 become an Amer
Oct 2s-NationaI women's Christian Tenn
pcrance union Ia twenty-fourth annual con-
Oct s0~rennessee Centennial exposition
at Nashville closed; total attendance since
opening, l,lo0ooo. IA. - .,,a ~, -
eminent 10 reorganization COMMITTEES at
Omaha for S5S. 965,liS
Nov 2-Robt. A. Van WICK (dSm.) elected
mayor OF Greater New York Roger VOL
colt (repD governor OF Massachusetts re-
publican legislature IN New Jersey; IN ohio
Gov bushnell (rop) reelected, with re-
pubiican legislative plurality; Leslie Nj;
Shaw (rcp) governor or Iowa MafAiand
elects republican legislature; y hoge lyil ,rr
fdemD elected governor OF Virginia Win
denocratic Legislature: republicans ret
out OF 10 judges In Kansas; fusion ticket
wins in Nebrasss hth paIioy,a Vrennbiesns
democrauei and Sonth DAKOTA iepu''e""'
elect out OF judges, - . 49,,
Nov G-Compact between y. -, Mussilh
and Japan 60 protect seals sisheu Ia ""Sh-
Nov Nov ic-Presidcnt signs treaty adopted
by universal postal fongress,, - Ns
Jones Und) elected worthy master OF Ma
''T pee CHS W. Hunt IN. ". elect pres
ldent OF American Society OF Meenun'0S'
Envincors, In New YORK.
Dec 4-Gov Griggs IN. J) accepted ap-
peintment TO be Encouragement IN Pres.
IN nee = Ia isSNmcrlcan Federation OF Labor in
mn annual convention at Nashville, Tenn.
poe ft-u. s. Senator j. w. Daniel (Na)
reelected Frederick Fralcy. or Philadel-
mia reeciccted president OF national board
~ trade In Washington. Cabinet ofhcers
attend funeral OF Mrs. Nancy Allison Nc
Kinley, during hours OF Whlch business was
susppndcd iu Canton, @.
Dec l5-Southern bankers In convention
AT Atlanta favor coinage or more gold ana
silver and retirement OF treasury notes.
pee 1G-Joseph McKcnna (Call nominate
cd 10 bc associate Justice OF u. y. supreme
pee l7-Carl schurz reelected president OF
National Civil Service Reform league, In
session at Cincinnati
dent American Federation or Labor at
Nashville.
Dee 2i-Joslah quincy (dem) reelected
mayor OF Boston.
Dec 22-Reciprocity negotiations between
u. 81 and Germany suspended.