Mexico weekly ledger., 1899-01-05
POLITICAL, SOCIAL, RELIGIOUS AND
EDUCATIONAL

lNAAAUN
Jan. l-Robert A. Van Wyck i~naugurAtet
mayor Of New York. Gov. J. Hoge Ty
Ter VA inaugurated.
l2-Marcus A. Hanna (01 elected U. 8
senator. IN. ID. RAtemord at Qolum
bus, o, elected pres. United Nine Work
ers' Union OF America.
lS--Gov. Leslie NJ. Shaw Qa.) ~inauguratec
American AntiSaloon league at Co
lumbus o., elects Hiram Price Ia pres
z-Gov. Griggs N. j. nominated U. s. at
torney7 general.
2s-Louss Emery McC cEnAs lrep, Md elect
ed U. s.. senator. National Stool
GrowerS association in session at Den
ver....Gov. Shaw Ia.l presides owe
monetary convention at Indianapolis.
Feb. III. 8. senator Tenn neglected.
l0-League Of American Wheelmen IN nh
tionL assembly at st. Louis; L s. Pottei
elected pres.
M-Nationd American Women's Suffrage
association in 18th annrAl convention. :,
Senior Louis Polo Bernabe succeeds d.
Lomeas Spanish minister to Washington
ls-Mrs- Lillian NJ. N. Stevens (Me.) sue
ceeds the late Miss Frances Willard a
pres. W. 9. ], U.
Mar. 2-NatiohGl pure food and drug con.
grezs in Washington.
81. Sterling Morton, former secretary
of agriculture, elected at Chicago pres
National Sound Money league.
24-U. s. battleahips Keatueky and Kear
sarge launched at Newport News, We.
Apr. LEAGUE Of Bimetallie Clubs Of Ohio
valley in convsntion at Indianapolis
eleets j. P. Terwin lKy.l pres-
ohas. z; Smith Philadeiphia) chosen q
as1sec. a etaAe sherman r..,..s ana a
succeeded BY Asst. Sec. DAY, Of Can
ton, o.
May 6-Delegates to national congress d
mothers received at white house by Mrs.
Mckinley.
1~s-Batleskip AlAbama launched at Phila
delphiA-
sO-U. s. and France conclude first com,
mercial treaty under Dingley tariff Law
.~.Congremman WillAm Y. Sullivan Ap-
pointed to succeedlate Senator WAlthan,
Of Mississippi
Jun. ITransMisissipp and international
exposition opened at Omaha.
7-BM for removal Of al political disabil
tiles signed by Pres. Mckinley. Semi
centennial celebration Of " Wisconsin,
admission to union opened at Madison.
B-Lower house Of congress adopts Goo Il
eli resolution to annex Hawaii.
July President signs bankruptcy bin.
W. d CGnHAG HA1nE8 4QHEG AE2JAutAQn Lol
annexation Of Hawaii.
e-Pres. appoints Senators Cullom Ql.l
and Morgan (Ala.), Representative HIT
lnl.l and Pres. Dole and Chief Justice
Judd (Hawaii) commissioners for HA
wall. Congress adjourns.
H-InternstionAl convention Baptist Young
Peoples union IN Buffalo.
2-Ferdinznd W. Peck (Chieagol appointed
q. S. commissioner to Paris exposition.
Aug. EGoy. Joseph T. Johnston ala
reelected.
e-Nationd meet League Of American
Wheelmen at Indianapolis.
e-Ambassador bay accepts portfolio d
secretary Of state.
a-Thos. O. sample Pa.) elected supreme
chancellor Knights Of Pythias, ct Indian
apolis.
Sep. Army Of Potomac In 18th annual re-
union at Niagara Falls, n, Y. Nation.
al irrigation congress-, at Cheyenne, Wyo,
Sol. James A. Sexton (Chieago) elected
commander in CHIEF grand army at Gin
e~innatii Philadelphia chosen for next
eneampment.
l5-Goy. Eilerbee (dem., s. C.l, reelected.
l6-See. Of State Day resigns.
2-A. s. Pinkerton Mass elected grand
sire sovereign lodge /. o. o. +. at Boston.
Oct. SAllen d. Gambler (dem.) elected gov.
Of Georgia. Trouble between indiana
and government resulted In battle at
Bear Island point Nina; 8 soldiers,
Indian policeman and 80 Indians killed.
l-Troubls at Bear island, MINI. ends by
surrender Of Indians.
@-Trans-Mi Mississippi exposition at Omaha
closed $4,000 remained for the stock.
holders.
Dec. B-Gosing session 5oth congress- opened
At Washington and presidents message