The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-12-15

Vkll1!Mll!M lll lar iar. votes a aema,n
GIN ROBERT LIZ ue et Va a,,,ISod as
Born Jan. ~: roa-Died follows: B. Crate
A. Hendricks. ~: charles sSa~ !. j. :;
David Davis, / Combined I p9P eya vote
Nov. 29-Horace Greeley died at Pleasant
Dec. i2-Edwin Forrest. tragedian, died
at Philadelphia. aged 6S.
Feb 7-"Trade dollar ordered and silver
demonetized by act Of congress.
Feb. 27-Oakes Ames. of Mass, and James
Brooks Of N x rsS Mo SS congress
May l-One-cent postal cards first issued.
May 7-Chief Justice Salmon p. Chase died
sent 2c-Panic on New York stock ex-
change: exchange closed; reopened
1ovl p'i s@william H. Tweed convicted in
New York; sentenced to II years In the
penitentiary.
March s-Presldent's salary fixed at $50, 600.
March Sex President Millard Fillmore
died at Buffalo, N. Y. aged "a.
Juiy-Oct. infest Western
Aug 2sURev. Henry Ward Beecher Nac-
quilted of charges preferred against him
by Theodore Tilton by committee OF his
Oct i5-Lincoln monument at Springfield,
Nov. l9-National woman's Christian Tenn
1878.
May WHISKY frauds exposed. Loss to
government in revenue stamps, $l,65O, 900;
July-Alexander Graham Bell constructed
July Sex President Johnson died near
Jonesborough, Tenn. aged 81. -
Nov. 22-yice President Henry wilson
died at Washington. aged 6S.
May 1O-Centennial exposition opened at
Philadelphia by Pres. Grant and Don
Pedro III. of Brazil ~.
June 25-Gen. George A.. Custer and 2I6
men massacred by Indians under Sit
ting Bull near Little Big Horn river,
Aug Nv. w. Belknap, secretary of war;
acquitted of impeachment charges
Aug. 1-Coorado admitted to the union.
Nov. 7-Twenty-third presidential cleo,
ton. Hayes received 1855 electoral and
| 4,O33295 popular votes: Tilden 1884 cleo
toral and 4.2Si,265 popular votes.
| 1877.
| Jan. 17-Joint congressional committee
agreed upon a plan for counting cleo
| toral vote. Electoral commission APP
pointed by this commission awarded .
| disputed votes from Florida to republic
| ans Feb. 8: vote of Louisiana to repub-
licans Feb. 16; vote of Oregon to repub-
licans Feb %: vote of South Carolina
to republicans Feb. q.
Pennsylvania against reduction Of
wages. 1t lasted three months, spread
| throughout the eastern and central
states, and resulted disastrously for
Aug. ii-satellites of Mars discovered by
Prof. Hall. of Washington.
Aug. 29-Brigham Young died In Salt Lake
| City, aged 16.
Feb 2s-Bland silver bill passed over the
June iaIWiliam Cullen Bryant died in
| New York aged "a.
July l0-l5-Yellow fever epidemic began at
New Orleans.
Dee i7-Goid down to par In New York.
first time since Jan. IL. lS62.
| 1870.
Jan. 1-Specie payment resumed by the
government.
tice before the supreme court passed.
| July S-Yacht jeanette sailed from San
Francisco on voyage of arctic explora-
ton.
May 31-League OF American Wheelmen
organized at Newport.
June Tenth census taken. Population.
Nov. 2-Twenty-fourth presidential cleo
ton. Garfield received PA electoral and
| 4, 45t, J2l popular votes; Hancock 15o cleo
| toral and 4,if7 ,SSS popular votes.
| 1881.
| June 2i-Secretary of State Blaine notified
| American ministers at European courts
| that any attempt to guarantee neutrality
of Panama canal would be considered UNI
| called-for interference.
| July 2-President Garfield shot by Gull
|
Sept. 19-President Garfield died at Ell
boron. N. j.. at 1926 p m.
| 1882.
March 24-Henry w. Longfellow died at
| Cambridge Mass, aged IS.
| March 25-Edmunds law excluding big
amists and polygamists from holding
April 27-Ralph Waldo Emerson died at
| Concord. Mass, aged 49,
| May 13-I.ieut. Lockwood and Sergt.
Brainard, of Greeley expedition
| reached SO degrees % minutes seconds.
| 1883.
| May 24-New York and Brooklyn bridge
| opened.
June 1i-Verdict returned of not guilty
| in Star-Route case
| July l9-Strike of telegraph operators be-
| gan at Pittsburgh, Pa, and spread
| throughout the country. 1t involved
$1,000 men who asked for 10 per cent. In
crease of wages. Lasted 30 days and was
| successful
Sept. 9-Northern Pacific railroad finished
| 1884.
May 6-7-Firm of Grant e. Ward and
Marine bank failed In New York.
| May H-Financial crisis occurred In New
York.
Nov. 4-Twenty fifth presidential election
Cleveland received 219 electoral and A..
| 9l1 OH popular votes: Blaine 1S4 electoral
and 4,S4S,334 popular votes.
| 1855.
| Feb. 2i--washingtou monument dedicated
| First foundation