Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1898-01-06

26-Sevcn Killed In wreck at Missouri
ao-All districts report many fatalities
from heat.
l-Cont!nunnce Of fearful heat. E. Close of
Victorian Jubilee.
3-Awful heat in Chicago kills six and
prostrates 40; IL die at Cincinnati. Snow
storm III Colorado. :. .Deluge at Duluth does
SloUO.D 600 damage.
4-lIcat and fatalities continue east of Mis-
sisslppl Valley; thunderstorm at midnight
relieves Chicago. after eight have died
G-Ten killed by cyclone at Lowry, Mimi
:. Nine killed by boiler explosion at Harris
vile. Tenn. Coal miners strike becomes
general IN the East
7-Contnuance of extreme heat and con-
seGucnt atalities-Senate passes tariff bill
...SlX Killed at Bay City, Mich, by street
car piunging into an open draw.
S-Chicago and Alton freight house burns
at Chicago; loss $250.OOO. :. Heat and death
roll Increases. Death OF Senator Harris
of Tennessee.
1O-Drop of 81 degrees in temperature at
Chicago; change general.
12-Death of Millionaire Columbus II. Cum
mings of Chicago.
15-Negro lynched for assault and murder
at West Point. Tenn. Illinois and Indiana
coal miners 60 out
News of fabulous gold finds in Alaska
l3-Iarim bill passes the House. -. Snow
storm in Chicago.
22-Logan monument unveiled at Chicago
steamer at bridgeport, Conn. 81 600 600
grape sugar factory fire at PEORIA Ill.
n New tariff law enacted Congress ad-
| Journs. .ClOudburst at Boston.
30-Seven killed by cyclone at San Jose
| Ill.
6-Elevator fire NJ Chicago kills four fire
men, hurts 20 more, and does $5OO,0OO dam
| age.
sAssassnation of Premier Canovas Of
Spain.
15-Orleanist Prince Henri seriously
wounded by Italian Count Of Turin In duel
| at Paris
l6-Great boom in wheat . Cold wave at
Chicago.
17-Snowstorm in South Dakota. Wheat
touches use at Chicago.
19-UnknOwn man killed by farmers near
Chicago for assault. Four killed by gu-
cose factory explosion at Davenport, Iowa.
21-Wheat reaches the dollar price In sew
eral cities and occasions great excitement
% Three hundred Sepoys massacred by
Afrds In India.
26-presdent of Uruguay assassinated
29-News of great tidal wave in Japan.
W-Steamer Portland arrives at Seattle
| with Alaskan treasure.
31-Yelow fever breaks out at Ocean
Springs. Miss.
SEPTEMBER.
Crops reported greatly damaged by long
continued drought.
7-Railroad collision near Emporia, Kan ;
~. 4 IL.
sized, drowning SIX
9rTerrible head-end collision near New
castle, Colo. kills 30 people and mangles
many others.
10-Twenty-two striking coal miners near
Latmer, Pa. shot dead by deputy sheriffs
many others wounded.
11-Mlners convention at Columbus set
ties the great coal strike.
13-Tidal wave along the Texas coast took
many lives and did great damage to prop
erty.
15-Fve alleged burglars taken from jail
by mob at Versailles Ind, and iynched
16-Anarchist assaults President Diaz Of
| Mexico; death of the assaulter at the
| hands Of mob.
20-Outbreak Of yellow fever In New Or.
leans.
2l-Presdent Ratchford Of the United
Mine workers declares the coal strike ended
26-Nine men killed In a bloody riot at
Girardyille, Pa. Mrs. John Becker and
five children slaughtered near Carroll. Iowa
=. Railway hold-up at Moorhead. MINI.
20--$1 .0OO. 900 fire In Washington, d. c.
Fail of Azcarraga ministry In Spain.
30-Resignation Of the Rail- ministry in
Greece.
Five bandits held up train in Indian
Territory. Thirty persons hurt in railway
accident at Medford, Mass.
3-Death Of Gen. Neal Dow.
4-Sagasta ministry assumes control In
Spain. Austin, Pa. almost entirely de-
sroyed by fire.
5-Connecticut votes an educational test
for voters.
Cation train held up near Kansas City.
NO. Thousands of lives lost and much
property destroyed by a typhoon in the Phil
ippine Islands. $4,000 fire at Chicago
stock yards. Large fire in Detroit. :. Six
girls burned to death at Plankinton, $. D..
Disastrous fire at Medora, Ill.
Two prisoners roasted In Opeika, Ala,
Jail.
Gen. Weylcr recalled from Cuba
Death Of ex-senator Mcpherson of New
Jersey.
II Bandits rob train near Austin, Tex
as. Death at Detroit of ex-senator Chas
W. Jones Of Florida.
II -Four people killed in II railway accl
dent at Stittsville, Ont.
15-Four persons killed and many injured
by caving In Of Il theater roof in Cincin
natl.
1G-steamer Triton sunk In Caribbean Sea
17-Windsor, N. s., hre-swept and 5000
people left homeless. Death of Chas A.
Dana of the New York Sun.
19-Death Of Geo. NJ. Pullman Of Chicago
2l-Jury in Luetgert murder case In Chi
CagO disagreed.
24-Twenty lives lost in New York Cen
trail accident at Garrisons, n. Y. Bank
wrecked at harrisburg, Iowa.
27-Wabash Railroad offices in st. Louis
burned.
90 Henry George. single-tax advocate
died of apoplexy Mt New York.
NOVEMBER.
Sale of the Union Pacific Railroad.
2-Thirteen fremen injured by a gasoline
explosion at a fire in Philadelphia :. Elec-
ton day New York elected Van Wyck
(Tammany) Mayor; Ohio, Pennsylvania
Iowa and Massachusetts, went Republican;
Maryland. Nebraska, New York, Kentucky
and virginia Democratic; Colorado was car
ricd by silver men, and in South Dakota Re-
publlcans and Democrats won over Popullsts.
4-Chesapeake and Ohio train wreck at
charlottesville, Va, In which four people
are killed and many injured: Five men
badly burned by molten Iron in Milwaukee,
and two die from their injuries
6-Tran robbery near Grants, N. NJ. -.
Fourteen lives lost by the sinking of the
steamer Idaho on Lake Erie.
in New Orleans :. Thieves steal $4,000 in
money and jewelry from Silver Creek, n
u, bank.
y $4,000 fire at Fostorla. Ohio.
13-Three Indians lynched by mob at
Williamsport, N. ID.
17--Three people injured in railway
wreck near Cleveland Ohio. Panic in a
Cincinnati school caused the Injury of four
rh'a r'e n R n1z Kan' sinks into the
10-Three miners killed in railway wreck
at Coal Buff Ind. Great fire In London,
England; loss s25.OOO,OOO
2o-Masked negro. attempting to hold up
Kansas City street car, shot conductor and
motorman.
21-Fire at Melbourne. Australia. in which
S5oOo,OOO OF mercantile property was de-
stroyed. Two motormen killed In coils
lon In Baltimore, Md =. Fire at La Grange.
Ohio, In which $4,000 worth of property
23.F. A. Novak found guilty Of murder
at VintOn. Iowa.
23.Capt. Lowering found guilty by court
martial at Fort Sheridan, Chicago.
2S-Resgnation of the Badeni ministry In