Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1898-01-06

Jun 2S-Gen Jno B. Gordon reelected gem
eral commander of United Confederate vet-
Grams, at Nashville, Tenn.
Jul 7-Tariff bin passes u. S. senate So to
2S.. Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor convention opens in IL simul-
Jul 14-Leonard J. Crawford (ky.1 elected
president of National Republican league. at
Detroit, Mich.
Jul I6-Trans-Missi congress, at Salt
Lake City, adopts resolutions favoring Ha-
walian annexation. construction of Mic
aragua canal, recognition or Cuba and free
coinage of silver.
Jul 19-House of representatives adoupted
S5 to i1S conference report on sagi "a PHI y, az,
q. S. senate and signed by president.
Presidents currency reform message re-
e eemmitt icy bv Senate observation-disclosures
adopted in bill in house, after which both
branches adjourn sine die.
and Loan associations elect L. w. Sanoorn
Qll.) president, at Detroit.
Aug LEAGUE of American Wheelmen
meets in Philadelphia.
Aug 8-National Christian Alliance con-
vention opens in Cleveland, o.
opens at Buffalo, n Y; addressed by Pres.
elected commander in chief on 18th.
St Louis by convention of delegates from
states; Col. E. H. Sellers (Detroit, chair
man: platform demands characterization OF
gold and silver and an unlimited paper cur
Sep 1-Ex-Gov. Hoard CWis,) elected pres
ident of Farmers national congress- at st.
Oct 5-Gov. Mount Qnd.) elected presi-
dent of National Horse Thief Detective as
ISOLATION, at Madison, Ind.
Oct 1+Resignation OF Justice Stephen
]. Field Gu. S. supreme COURT to take enect
oct 1rEvangeline Cisneros, who escaped
from a Cuban prison. signs declaration in
New York of intention to become an Amer
Oct 2s-National women's Christian Tenn
perance union in twenty-fourth annual con"
vention at Buffalo, n. Y.
at Nashville closed; total attendance since
opening. 1.750OOo: o,5 -, ,.o,,
eminent to reorganization committee at
Omaha, for SIS, 965, 74S.
Nov 2Robt. A. Van Wyck (dem.) elected
MAYOR of Greater New York; Roger VOL
cott (rep0 governor of Massachusetts,, re-
publican legislature in New Jersey; In oato
Coy Bushnell Espo Tg isrsIie8 Tes s re-
Shaw (rep0 governor of Iowa; Maryland
elects republican legislature; J. Hoge Tyler
Semoccretic legislature; republicans get 8
out of 10 judges in Kansas; fusion ticket
wins in Nebraska; Kentucky Ieglsiat1u1re Is :
democratic; and South dakota repuO1lcanS
elect out of judges. @ p,,s.,o
Nov 6-Compact between U. 3, russia
and Japan to protect seals signed IN WASH
M nov 1s-PresIdent signs treaty adopted
by universal postal CONGRESS. "a. "a a Moa
Jones und.) elected witty - 49,
tional Grange, at Harrisburg, Ia.
Dec 1-Chas. w. Hunt On. y eIect pres PRES
ident of American Society OF MechanlcaA
En psc ao IN Ns rigfe a. J0 accepted ap
pointment to be encouragement In Fres'
M Hen ny american Federation of Labor in
nth annual convention. at NashTiIiie lie, Te Ta
reelected Frederick Fraley, of Phiiaoel..
phia, reelected president Of national poaro
Of trade in Washington Cabinet , oine Secs
attend funeral of Mrs: Nancy Allison NC
Kinley during hours of which business was
Susnended in Canton, o.
Dec i5Southern bankers in convention
at Atlanta favor coinage of more gold ana
silver and retirement of treasury notes.
Dec 16-Joseph McKenna (Call Nominate
ed to be associate justice of U. s. supreme
court. ..s-4 -
National Civil Service Reform league IN
Dec 1SESamuel Gompers elected presi-
dent American Federation of Labor at
Dec H-Josiah Quincy (dem.) reelected
Dec 21Reciprocity negotiations between
u, S. and Germany suspended.