People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1898-01-06
POLITICAL. SOCIAL. RELIGIOUS AND
EDUCATIONAL.

Fep2-VeneZuelaa arbitration treaty signed
IN Warrington; commission to consist OF
Chief Justice Fuller and Justice Brewer for
y. o.. ana Lord Herschell and Sir Robt.
Collins for Groat Britain, these TO select a
fifth member
Fob SNebraska legislature defeated bill
Tor woman suffrage amendment to celsti-
tuition.
Feb Ill B. Potter On. W elected presi.
6ept Leagln Of American Wheslmen, at Al
bany. ". Y.
Febis.:Womap suffrage amendment lost
In Nevada legislature Is to6
Feb l7-First national congress of moth.
ers ever held assembled In Washington 100
delegates present. Mann Page Wal elect.
cd president National Farmers Alliance
and Industrial union, In Washington.
Feb 2s-Mrs. Adlal Stevenson reelected
president-general Daughters OF America
Rsyolutioh. at Washington.
Mar +Nark Hanna (rep.. o. appointed
to U. s. senate.
Mar twH; Mckinley Co) and Carrot
A. Hobart IN. ~ insugurated president
and vice president OF u. s. before Chief
Justice Fuller.
Mar S-Senats confirms cabinet appoint.
msnts: Secretary Of state, John Sherman
ty,); secretary OF treasury, Lyman J. Gage
Nnk secretary Of war, Russell A. Alger
1Mich.): Encouragement, Jos. McKenna
NSG posfmaser-general Jas A. Gary
Edl: secretary OF navy, Jno. d. Long
Mass secretary OF interior. Cornelius N.
nlns w; u: secretary OF agriculture. Jas.
Mar iEFifty-afth congress convened in
extrsordnary session: 7. 3. Reed reelected
SPEAKER Of house Of representatives.
MAJ HCU. Z. supreme court decided Jus
dese Iield. Gray, Shiras and White dis.
esntine) that agreement Of Trans Missouri
Freight association 70 mailtain ys,eS With.
~ territory was violation Of la1-uust
~ n.Aeu.s Of representative. passed
1al tS.fI.: y. H sfrs: SSi dem, son o,
le.s Mayor RArssson, elected naycf Il chi.
uEPrsaidsss names Senator VOL
fp3t (Co>. 6. ]. Paihe Bostou) and AZ.
we Prpadent Stevenson ~. y sS commits
iionsrs 20 International monetary canzer-
Apr .D.-At Mobile. Ala. "a International
convention OF ]. NJ {. A. schyenhI.
Apr r-orant monument inaugural pa.
rsds ystpsssed By ieoo,Doo people, battle.
parade. and Prssldsnt Mckinley spssEs Al
Apr Htyilliam J. Dsbos (rsp. Xy) sisot.
Cd to Y. s. senate.
May ETsnnessSs centennial exposition
opened at Nashville
May 5-U. $. senate refused az 10 10 10
rally general arbitration treaty with Eng
land. -. Universal postal congress Convene
In Washington. IS countries being repre-
sented.
May lSAmerican Baptist Home Mission.
airy society In ANNUAL session In Pittsburgh.
Pa.
May s-U. s. senate passed al 10 40 reso-
luton recognizing Cuban belligersney d.
House OF representatives unanimously ap-
propriates so. Ooo for relief Of American cit-
liens in Cuba. National Good Citizen 8
Convention In Nazhville, Tenn. adopted res.
olutions tending TO promotion OF good cit.
izenshlp. .Ope hundred and ninth general
assembly OF Presbyterian church meets at
Eagle Lake. Ind.
Jun 2-International commercial, confer
snce opened In Philadelphia, Pres. McKin-
ley speaking.
Jun l0-Lving Rouse elected president of
nurserymen, at St. Louis.
Jun 15-Uniyersd postal congress ad-
journed.
Jun le-Stewart L. Woodford On. " ap-
pointed minister TO Spain.
Jun n-Amefican Railway union (E. v.
Dsbs, pros.) changed name Of organiza ton
TO Social Democracy of America" and
adopted declaration Of principles outlining
proposed scheme for a cooperative COM
monwealth
Jun 1-Gen. Jno, B. Gordon reelected gen.
sral commander OF United Confederate vet
Grams at Nashville. Tenn