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The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

The assessors are preparing to visi,
you, so get ready to tell them what you
have to pay taxes upon.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Tuesday was May Day and the young.
sters made merry and kept the door
bells ringing until late at night.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

FOR RENT-For three months. a.
tive-room house, with cellar and well.
Inquire Of Mrs. Mary Millett.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Ferdinand J. Voegel, a farmer re-
siding short distance from this viii
lage, died the first of the week of
pneumonia. The body was taken to
Mankato to-day, where the funeral will
occur.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

George Wetzel is planning to 90 to
Iowa soon. to engage in the work OF
grading for railroad contractors.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Conductor Eph Evans, one Of the
best known railroad men in this sec
ton of the State, has been given the
Willmar- Milaca run,
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

There were slight frosts Mon nday and
Tuesday mornings, but they were not
! heavy enough to do any damage
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

There was a great surplus Of travel
ing men in Princeton Tuesday. They
were so plenty that they we're forced
to work in pairs.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

: Emmet Mark acted as one of the
au!ctioneers at Thuet Bros. great horse
sale at South St. Paul last week. He
guaranteed to sell 5000 horses in three
hours and he did it with time to spare.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

J. A. Erstad is making some impor.
tant improvements in his buildings on
his farm west OF the village.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Scheen's soda fountain has been
started and you can obtain all the best
and purest tlavOrs there.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

The Oddfellows' building committee
made start Tuesday when the COM
mittee purchased the Bulls property
on Main street, The lodge has Sc
EcureaaaSgood location for its proposed
newlb building and when it is completed
they will have little trouble in finding
tenants, The consideration was 81 500
which was certainly a reasonable price.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

sascheen:s ice cream ..parlors are res
splendent with. new furniture E: 81 The
chairs, stools and tables are Of
!oxydized copper with antique seats and
are the handsomest things in that line
which have ever. been brought to this
village. A new counter will Be put il
in few days and then the place will
be second in appearance to none out
side the larger cities. 4 Il.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Don't forget the ball game at the
fair grounds next Saturday. Elk
River VS.. the High Schools. Il
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Scheen's ice cream and soda water
are the best,in town. Try them.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

}. l.. Brady has returned from hi:
visit to California and is again at hi!
Minneapolis Office.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Anderson. of
Milaca, were guests of relatives in the
village last Thursday.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Mrs, Maggie Barlage has returned
from Montana. She is very i'll with
consumption. . ..,..,...
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

j. c. Herdliska purchased horse in
the city last week and drove home
with itsSaturday. :>.':s.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

A. G. Smith will pay you the highest
market price for your wool. If
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

James Lochren, of Foreston, was in
the village yesterday looking after his
real estate interests in this county.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Rev: J. E.. .Ingebretson was in Milaca
last Thursday evening on business con-
nected with his parish.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Tho infant son Of Fl. L. Mathis died
last Friday from brain trouble.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

The Foley-Bean Lumber company's
mill at Milaca started for the summers
run Wednesday. It is expected the
mill>will cut in the neighborhood of
$4,000, 900 feet OF. lumber this season. n
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

+. +. Norneau is charging the
building he occupies by building a
small addition on the rear.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

1t is reported that the loss on the
Stadden barn which was burned in
Spencer Brook last week will be COM
plete, as the policy which was sup
posed to be in force had been cancelled
a few days previous to the fire.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Mrs. S. NJ. Crossman, of Greenbush,
was operated on last week for the re-
moval of q tumor.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. K. Rudd, of Milaca
we're the guests of Mrs. and Miss War.
rem last Saturday.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

The village is making preparations
to tap the water mains and it will not
be long before people who desire it.
can be supplied.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

The Elk River high school base ball
team comes to Princeton next Satur-
day to play the return game of ball
with our high school boys. Both clubs
have been hard at work since their
former meeting and the game will
probably be an interesting one.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

{ Leave your orders at scheen's if you
want ice cream for your Sunday d in
'ner @
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

J. "A. Conover, OF Minneapolis, was
>in the village on business yesterday. =
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

.>The'regulart meeting of.the Eastern
Star will occur to-morrowrsey ening. 5s 5ss5
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

S. B. Terwilliger, of South Harbor,
was Princeton visitor last Saturday
and while in the village added his
name to the list of fortunates who re-
tceive the UNION.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

r, H. Galley has line Of horse corn cor
planters which You. should see before,
you purchase; They are guaranteed
to be the best made and are sold at a
price which is within the reach of all.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

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George |. Staples is the only person. who is
authorized to collect money due this office. In
every case the party paying money is entitled
toand should insist upon receiving q printed
receipt. re. DUNN. Publ isher.
Farmers Take Notice. - -
\.We have two carloads of genuine
Red River Valley Early Ohios, which
We shipped in for seed. viii either
let out on contract Or sell as you desire.
49, G.. H. RINES & CO.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Wool WANTED-Highest cash price
paid for wool at A~C. Smiths meat
markell If
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Mr. and Mrs. H. r. Mallette and Mr..
and Mrs. O. W. Swenson, Of Foreston,
we're in the village last week visiting
friends and quaintances.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

The notice Of the State lana sale is
published in this issue and will be q
matter ofsinterest to many. i There Isl a
goodly list OF lands to select from and
it ought to be an easy matter to find
tracts to suit all tastes.,>,s; d / t.;@5..
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Z. 5. Neumann purchased a new
team last week and has since been en-
joyins life behind spanking team Of
bays.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

. Take your wool to A. q. Smiths
meat market. He will pay you the
highest cash price for it. If $
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

1t is now said that Miss Scoville.
who was suspected Of having smallpox
and taken to the pest house, was not
afflicted with the. disease, but after be-
ing taken to the detention hospital
was obliged to remain.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

The Foley Bean Lumber company
enriched the treasury OF the county
last Saturday by paying the taxes of
1897 and 1898. The amount of the
firms taxes for these years was
81 ,438.l2. The matter had been hang
ing fire for some time, the commits
sioners having made an agreement
with the company concerning this set
Element early in the year.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Lincoln Lodge A. r. & A. NJ, of
Mllaca, conferred the first and third
degrees at meeting last Thursday
night. There we're several visitors
present and refreshments we're served
during the evening. This lodge is
prospering nicely.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

DR.. F. l.. Small, resident dentist,
Townsend block.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

The tizz of the soda fountain has be
gun--a sure sign of the return Of sum
mer. -" - 3>@H g .3is*zzzz W f. @a5es
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

The Milaca Times evidently has not
seen the timetable. Milaca is said to
be located fourteen miles north of this
village on the ''Princeton Branch
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Amos Howard has returned from
Nlckerson, where he went to work on
the drive and reports a very low stage
of water. Unless rains come soon it is
Very probable that the logs will be
hung up. Bad fires are also raging in
that vicinity.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Regular preaching services will be
held in the congregational church
Sunday next as the pastor has returned
from his vacation.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Harold Mudgett, of Princeton, was
a caller at the depot Monday. Harold
informed the agent that he is still en-
joying single blessedness, and seemed
to be immensely pleased over the fact.
-CG1nbridQe HqdeDende31t.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03
,leeaeream at Scheeu's.

Mayor Galley spent Monday in the
Twin, cities; &&f> ~ - ~ ~.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Soda water at Scheen's;
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

The knights Of Pythias and the
Masons are talking of putting an elec-
trio fan in their hall in the Townsend
building. If the fan works properly
it will add greatly to the comfort Of
the boys during the hot weather.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Ewing, OF Milaca,
were guests OF friends in this village
last Saturday. - a1 n!:.a AZ
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

r. Miss Inez Young, of Poynette,, Wis,
is visiting her uncle, Postmaster Cor
diner .-..,1. -. u. n. 80 -. -
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

G. \. Presley was not so seriously
injured as was reported last week. He
escaped with a sprained ankle and will
be around as usual in a few days.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Princeton Lodge No. SO, Knights of
Pythias, conferred the rank of ESQUIRE
on two candidates at it's regular meet
ing last Tuesday night. May Is the
rank of knight will be conferred on
three candidates.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

,,Essle ~Burgan has recovered sutfi-
ciently from her recent operation to
allow, her removal from the hospital
and she is now staying with friends.
Her sister, Merle, is with her this
week.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Ihere is a rumor, a6oat to the effect
that the Northern Pacific has secured
control OF the St. Paul g. Duluth rail-
road. The Northern Pacific has been
after this piece Of road for some time.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Property owners are beautifying
their property this spring by setting
out larger number of trees than in
any previous season. PrincetOn's trees
have often called out expressions of
pleasure from visitors and with the
additions that are being made there is
little reason to. fear we will ever be
without splendid growth of trees.
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

E-iostmasterf Cordiner has received q
supply Of the new stamp books and is
iinding a ready sale for them. 2 T +
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

The best stocking made-the widely
advertised Wayne Knit hosiery for
men, ladies, misses and children-for
sale at the Hub Shoe and Clothing
The Princeton union., 1900-05-03

Harry English dropped in on4sllis
friends thissweek looking in the pink
.ot condition. He has been in Chicago
ana southern e't points during the greater
part of the winter. 49, s =.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-01-05

Mar. John LAWSON. at San jose, Gal.
wins loom. bicycle race, i:3i;3O.
May l3--Peter llogeiman inNcw York, wins
I2hr' goasyouploase walking match. 4H
M
Jun. e-Jas. , Jeflries whips Rob. Fiizsin-
mons IN nth round IN prize fight at New
York for wor.d's championship.
2l-Chas N. Murphy, paced by locomotive'
Aug. Nv. X. Vanderbilt. Jr, at Newport,
X l., makes 81 m. IN automobile m ma
"a. a. Hansen, In Minneapolis, rides Ia
cycle 900 m. ~ hrs. a min.
f-Buns Pierce. in Philadelphia, lowers b-
cycle records for ?, ,, I and IN; time
500. f.i6. 6..3 and SO2
2T-rom Butter, a, Ravenswood. IN. rides
IA m. m 1881 -.
Sep l5-Open golf championship OF u. y.
won in baltimore by Vim. Smith, Of Chi.
cage.
27-1ieldins Bumps breaks worlds wagon
pacing record: 203t
Oct 4--Mm NJ. Stubs. Baltimore compos
tor, set, dc6lf ems on machine an 3 hrs. y
min
II Eddi, M,Dunie. Il Erection. Mass. rides
bicycle : m. in 1854.
l5-Nat. League baseball season ends. per.
ccnsages being a. fellows. brooklyn Ga.
Boston. 62l. Philadelphia. 6l3. BAlh.
more, ST. 81. LOUIS, A5Ii Cincinnati.
ass. Pittsburgh. 80. Chicago. aO1.
Louisville. .ip3. New York. 400. Wash
ineton. 80. Cleveland. 1871.
ls-Mrs Iahc Lindsay rides IN New Noh
500 M m ~ hrs fS min
20 Third and 6nai race IN series FOE amer
ica's cup won by Columbia. defeating the
Shamrock british challenger.
e5-liowards golf team wins intercollegiate
championship. m New York.
NOV 3-dss j Jellues. 80 tancy Island, Y
\. cets decision on ponds after - rounds
with Tom Nnaiaef tor worlds heavy
weight championship
l0-Mal ray.or. on Chicago. hall m bicycle
record lowered fo az
| ld-Mal layar lowers I nj. paced bicycle
rccunl 80 %
FL Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse lfum South
ampion 10 y y, o das. ~ hrs. So min.
2i-iert Rcpinc WINS IS hour bicycle race
n Kansas City, aGi - on.
| Dec 10 University Of Chicago looiha1
team wins western c1''cc'atc Champion.
ship hy deicstng Wisconsin Miller I'D
Waller IN y y win Cda-bicic.c mcc
making 2.1fl m
| III " Widcmsnn suins - yrds in l22s
=
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-01-05

23--Near Newman, Ga, Sam Hose (neero)
burned at stake; murdered Alfred Gran.
fond and assaulted Mrs Crawford.
3e-osceola, Ark, Will Sees; barn burning.
May lS-biue .lck Springs, Ky, John hol.
and (colored),
25-Near Alley, Tex, Jas HUMPHREYS and ?
sons twhte); charged with harboring a
} murderer.
Jun. lo-Near Sardis, Miss, Simon Brooks
lcolored), lynched by a negro mob; muir.
dered negro woman.
l3-Dunelon. Fla, ? negroes lynchcd hy
negro mob for shooting colorcd mane
Jul. S-Almo, Kan, Dick Williams (negrol I,
charged with murder
0-freelandsville, Ind. Lon French, des.
perado.
2i-ralulsh, La. S sicilisns for lone list 81
alleged crimes
~ Bainbrdge. Ga, ; negroes, assaulted
white woman Near Bmton. Mo. frank
EmbTee ,tnegro); assault.
wil@ot An, crek ' SsS,s lne ssssr', muir.
der .Hat,iesburs, Misa. Henry Novels.
25-saiiold, Ga, chas Mack: rap, and rob.
berry &c.. FuEie Praire. Tex. John Ham.
hton tcoloreel. burned a church.
Aug. Near Forrest. Ga, solomon Ione.
fnegrQ); s-sus
s-Auits City, Ia. Adolphus Brown leol
orsd) killed, and Edgar and Edw Barr
hoesed by mob, .Jtsp1g. PA. un
known negro: assault.
Oct. l5-Nilson, Ia. !. l. Smth tWhitc)
charged with cattle stealing.
2o-St. Anne, Miss, Joe Lcnore (ncFrol
bad confessed 10 firing home m which
persons persisted
/ 2i-St. Anne, Miss. John Gray tcoloredl
implicated IN murder Of Gamhrel family
Nov. Near CORTLAND. Ala, Albert Sos,
lncgrol. assau.t
10 bloomfield. Mo, VIM Hun; charge
with murder.
| Dee -Maysvi,le, Ky. Dicf Coleman
inerrol, burned a. stake; murder
/ l3-,lonCs Ia. negro. assault
23-ias Martin and Frank West fnegrocsl
near Bolton MIS- murder and assault.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-01-05
CRIMES.

Jan. 2-Pauiding O.. ex-Postmaster c. A
Brewer kills wife and self.
20-Antigo. Wis, vandals wreck Offices Of
Antiago Republican, Weekly News and
German Herald.
25-Philadelpha. Geo. Ayrcs fatally WOUNDS
wiie's lover and kills wife and self
Feb. Westminster. o.. Frank Blair kills
va. BOvard, Mary Anderson and sell,
Jealousy.
Mar. l-Aljkehi courthouse in Choctaw m.
ton, Mala Ionka har gcd for murder
2-Athclctonc. Kan, wife and children Of
Joan Gilbert found murdered
3-Lucknow, Tenn. Mrs. John A. Clark
poisons her , children and self; insane.
l5-Blct0n. Tex. Ia Bean drives vile
through principal streets, kills her and SCI
I6-flot Springs, Ark m political heht,
Ihos. To.cr. chief 81 police, j. 4, har
city detective. /. y. Gosee, police servt
}. Williams aud Louis Hinkle shot dead
22-Lagrapgc. Ind. Mrs. q. Nolter poison
here children and self. Temporarily insane
Apr. albany, Ca. W N. jackson ki ID
his WIFE, baby and self. insane
l0-Pana. H.. dead. many wounded ard
town under martial Jaw as result OF a.
tempt to arrest a negro desperate who ID
fed the officers.
2O-tresno. Cal. factional fight among ca.
ness highhlndcrs results IN 3 KILLED and
fatally wounded
70 aMFAI afANNANAlr NO. NIT zane NNLIaInN
and her 4 children found murdered
Nav 2-Near Bernad0tte, IL, j. J. smith
shoots divorced wife and kills sell; jeal.
ousy
9-Okolona, Miss, DR.. VIM. Murphy and
son and Chns ID Clarke and son killed IN
dispute over blu.
ll--howard City, Mich, Jos Harvey (aeed
POI bilis wife uncle and grandmother, ard
wounds his baby. father-in law and self
i7--Wcst Alexandra. O., Frank Campbell
kill9 divorced wife. her sister and sell
2o-aiidd ehu-y, o., Earnest Austin AGED
90 Kills mother and brother and ticoi ~
self; they opposed his wish to ~ q
neirhbors daughter.
Jun. Near Thornton. Ind. Alfred Eeu.
kills 3 Of MS little boys; insane.
Jul. l6-Nesr Long Grove. IT.. Mrs Be-.
Trcder u FIRMLY quarrel wounds het hus.
band. and kil"d mother and self
H-hanchester, ny, Howard Bakerfeud
results m killed, 3 wounded.
26--Near Washington. Tenn, Matt Van.
ford Kills Preston Carson, then scots
Carson's ? children.
Aug. detroit, Mich. Mrs Mary Styen-
son Kills her ? children and sell; un7 Y 70
si SSsnS dr. r.. cb... wager XII. hiisn.
dren and self insane
! lo-lndianapolis, Mrs. Emos BALDWIN -oi.
sons husband and children. then soots
| H-ArFiA MFhMH
So. l5-Scotia. Neb.. Mrs. F.rne P,nip.
-poisoas her children and self
| l6-Carterville, H., 7 negroes IN ris be
tween black and white miners
Oct. 3-Stanger. Tex, NJ. NJ. Mcknney
kills wife. Paul Norman and self
4-Aontgomcry, Mo. Chas Rankin dlh
Frank Walker, bride and self. disappint-
cd love.
ll--Judse Basil Laplace. state legi,aorl
killed BY mob on his plantation 20 n rom
New Orleans.
iS-Nesr Redwood Pals. MINI, Fran Bab.
cock kills wife, , sons and self inszn,
| Nov. s-Kentucky election troubles res.t in
IS killed and y wounded
Dec. 5-Bakersheld. Cal, r.. s. Mliiknkiiis
wife. child and self
! 6-Racine, Wis, Rev. ID. b. Chem and
/ wlfe shot By burglars.
2j-Chillicothe, O., ". j. Williams kilid has
3 children and himself.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-01-05

10 Emilio Loubct elected IN president Of
- r,snre bv national assembly al Versatile
% Funeral of NJ. faurc IN PARIS.
Mar Premier Sagasta and spanish inlA'
,n s'' Mining disaster in Coahuila, Mex
leo. caused ioss OF - lives.
N1v l2-Iews forbidden to reside m II fe'
tersburg. 100. x-....A...
d,strict of lchowlu. China, 4 Catholic
crie.ts murdered and Is chapee wrecked.
Il peace conference, called 10y ear OF Rus
-, opened AZ The Hague; l6countries rep
r.s,ptei. M de Stael. Russian ambasea.
dor 70 Great Britain, made president OF
the council.
a5-Fire destroys rs houses and stores m 81
John. y. b.; $500 COO loss.
Inn. 2-Spansh queen regent announces
rr.-Ion Of Marianne, Caroline and Palaois
stands 10 Germany
a Court of cessation IN Paris annuls yer.
dirt of court -uartials in 1904. and orders
retrisl of Drevfus johann Strauss. IA.
nous musical composer. dies IN Vienna
aged "a
f7%Rev. IL. 5. Phillips, his wife and Mis-
SER. missionaries, with native converts
masncrcd al KEN Yang.
22-New Freah cabinet formed with Scr
ator Walden Rousseau a. premier.
23-Covemment Of India adopts esd stand
ard
international council Of women opened
m london
Jul O-Grand Duke George. brother Of Rus
sian ear dies al imperial palace 10 the
Caucasus; aged p.
a6-Gen. tlises llcureauN, pres. 81 Ssn Do
nangn. assassinated al Moca.
So International peace conference holds ia
final sitting
AUG. at Is reported Mexican g0vcrnmen,
hos y aou Indian rovof wei IN hand have
killed Sc Indians in Sonora.
5-Dcyius trial begun az Rgnncs, France
l2-Two men attempt 90 ass1ssilate NJ. la
bor. counsc. for Drcvlus
sep q-Capt. Alfred Dreyfus convicted o
high treason hy court martial and sen
fenced to 10 SIS in prison.
lo-Frcnch cabinet dcci, a. 20 pardon Dry
fus-lu'cs Guern surrcndsrs after beinJ
hesicgtd q wks in a house In Pans.
% Drcyius released from prison
Oct. 3-Arg.o-t cuttuclan boundary com
mission decision lat Parisl gives CT Brit
am great part N disputed territory.
l6-Cloudbur't m Rome does immense dam
age.
2O-Juau Isidro Jimenes elected pres. Sar
Domingo.
nov u. $, CT. Britain and German al.
solve tupartite agreement riga sd NJ "a
man Stands, L. ;. guaranteed posssssioI
OF lutulla.
6-Naval battle between Colombian an,
rcbsI vessels. 30 insurgents killed
20-Empcror and empress OF Germany vel
coined 40 Windsor hy Victoria
Dec. Mexican troops hcll - Naqu lndan
in battle near Cocoon
5-ku7ds piilage Armenian village Of no,
tur, mh'Rcrcing 800 persona
/ l2-Ear.hquake on Ceram, one 81 Mala
s'arda; 500 people perish.
/ AT FrelinGheim, % Belgian school chi
on skating pond
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-01-05

Oct. li-oa Sands point, L. l., p in burning
steamer.
ls-Teton county, Mont. l2in blizzard.
2j-m Montana, Q sheep herders IN storm
while trying TO save tlocks.
26-Faires, Ala, IA in a fire.
Nov Lon ;. {. coast, Is in shipwrcck
Chicago. 5 by dust explosion.
l2-Of Frying Pan shoals, n. c., 10 in shin
wreck.
l5-Of st. Pierre, Md. in shipwreck.
l0-Humboldt, ). d.. q in railway disaster.
PIT is reported that . have been lied a.
cidentally in AdiNndacks by hunters.
On Upper Yukon, Alaska. 10 drowned
caught 10y ice jam.
S0-Pattcrson. y. j., 9 az railway crossing.
Dec. during MINI, and Wis. deer season
II hunters accidentally killed
4-Ncar Salida, Col, 6 In railway collision
Son Lake Ere, steamer Niagara reportrl
lost with l6 persons.
9-Carbon Hill, Wash, 81 by mine exp,o
sion.
l6--0n Lake Superior, Whaleback banre IL
with or, Of 3 men gwen up for lost.
la-New York. 7 IN tenement fire.
22-Quncy, H. II school children. in FIRE
"a Brownsville, Pa, IS by mine explosion
25-New Bear Month, Mont, 4 in railwa
wreck n
20 Near Ashcroft. BIC. INDIANS by oano,
upsetting
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1900-01-05

saITIsH-RoEa wAR.

Mar 2o--,jos. Chamberlain addresses paria-
ment on the ltansvaal.
MAY l6-Arrest Of alleged British officers
in Transyaal Tor conspiracy
Sl--Conlerence> at BlOemfOnsein between
Pres Kruger and Sir Alfred Miner.
Jul. l0l9-New franchise bul passed by
raad.
24-krager threatens to resign
Aug. 2l-kruger al diplomatic note offers to
make concessions on condition that Eng.
gland abandon claim OF suzerainty.
2S-Chamberlain replies such terms ca'Inot
be considered.
Sep. S-Chamberain insists on JOINT inquiry
TO make sure no nullifying conditions exist
behind kruger's proposals
lS-krUger answers with less favorable pro
posals than before.
22--Brtain formulates note that she viii
prepare final terms.
28-Orange Free State votes 10 AID South
African Republic.
Oct. 2-Gen. Sir Redvers Balier appointed
20 command ia South Ainca.
l0--Boer utimatum that Britain must with
draw troops from South Africa.
ll-Announcement al Johannesburg that
wlr would be ia effect 10 m. Oct IL
l2-Boers invade Natal
13-Armored train captured by Booss at
kraaipan. Cold seized by Transvaal re.
public.
l4-Kimberley besieged by Beers Arsen.
al train blown up near Maleking
20-Gen. Symons mortsily wounded IN bat
tie at Glencoe.
22-Gen. kock killed in battle Of Glands
laagte.
3l-Royal British fusileers. No 10 mountain
battery and Gioucestershire regiment sur
rounded at Lady snlth aud Obliged 10
eapitulate after losing heavily.
Nov. 2-Boers capture COlensc completing
Investment OF Ladyslahh
l6-Boers wreck English armored tram
north of Estcourt. and kali. wound or cap.
ture 100 Of Dublin fusIleers.
23-Gen. Methuen wins battle al Belmont
So killed, li7 wounded aud rs missing
B-Methuen defeats BOeIs az Nodder
rver, but with heavy loss
Dec. lO-Brtish under Gatacre drawn into
trap at Stormbeng and 672 taken prs.
oners
l3-Methuen repulsed at MagersfSntein /.
Gen. WauchOpe and marquis of Vim
chester killed. Total British losses. 963.
l5-Gen. Butler reports reverse near Colen-
50; British troops again led into trap. 10
guns being captured. I destroyed. 1907
casualties.
lS-Gen. MethueE's Communications cut