The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-01-01

Thomas yincen, fletcher. ex-governor q
Missouri. in Washington: aged y. Count
Chaudord,. French diplomat. in Paris: aged
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n. Rev. James ormsby Murray, dean Of Prince.
ton university, at Princeton; aged y.
-. Disaster: The Mississippi steamboat Rowena
Ice sank at Tyler. Mo-. 90 lives lost
Obituary: Gen. Daniel w rlzgler. u. s. A., at !
Old Point Comfort. Val aged 81.
Fire: AT Hartford, the J. L. Howard car fac-
tory burned; loss slso,coo.
%. shipwreck; The passenger steamer Stella ran
on the Casquet rocks, near the island Of Al
derney. and exploded. carrying down 20 to
100 people.
u. Filipino War: Cen. Macarthur entered Malo
los, the insurgents having fred and evacuated
the city.
APRIL.
L Obituary: Baroness Clara de Hrsch de Ge-
routh. who left sloo,oOocco 10 charity, in
far:s.
samoan Troubles, Americans and English am.
pushed near Apiai otficcrs and { sailors
killed.
4 shipwreck: Steamer Chilkat capslzed on tho
bar at the entrance TO San Francisco harbor.
carrying down ~ sailors and passengers
Cuba: The Cuban military assembly voted to
dishand the army and dissolve.
Personal: W. Kkymderbilt. Jr., married Viz.
pinia Fair in xtm York city.
Obituary: Lily Post, formerly we'll known light
opera star in San Francisco
.. Obsequies al Arlington TO honor the remains
Of $50 officers and soldiers who died in Cuba
and Porto Rico.
I. Disasters: 10 deaths at the burning OF resi-
dences OF G. Andrews and w J. Adams in
the Fifth avenue district, New York. 10 per-
sons drowned by an ice freshet at Glendyc.
Mon.
Obituary. James CLARK, the oldest Mason in the
world, at Quincy, Ills.
Q. Obituary; stephen J. Field, associate justice
OF the supreme court Of the United States. re-
tired, in Washington; aged IS.
10. Riot: street riot, caused by miners trouble
at Psna. Ills, caused the death Of people;
many wounded
Filipino War; Cen. Lawton captured Santa
Cruz, an nsurgent stronghold,
Obituary; Sir Monier.Monier Williams, professo.
Of Sanskit at the University Of oxford. in
London aged 60.
IL. Spanish War; Formal proclamation by Presi.
dent Mckinley announcing the ratification OF
the treaty and the restoration OF peace with
Spain.
Is, Fire: The cmio hall OF the famous Boston
museum burned.
H. Fire; Idle Hour, the Long Island residence
where W, X Vanderbilt, Jr.. took his bride
for the honeymoon, burned; loss, S25O,000.
Obituary: The Duchess Of Marlborough, mother
in-law Of cousuelo Vanderbilt, in England
ID. Fire: In Cleveland half block OF business
houses burned; loss, s1,0oO.000
II. Obituary; John L. Lay, inventor Of the navy
torpedo, in New York; aged OF.
Is. Obituary; Lieut. Gen. Correa, Spanish min.
lister Of in 1893, at Madrid
Samoa: Fighting between the Americans and
English and the Mataafans
co. Fire: At San Jose, Cal. loss sl0o, 900
Obituary: NJ Edouard Jules Henri Pailleron.
French poet and dramatist, in Paris; aged o.
81. Personal; Matthew s. Quay appointed U. 8
senator by the governor OF Pennsylvania.
nr Vfafo al
rapher and photographer, in Berlin; aged 80.
o. Fire: In Omaha the Kingnan block burned
loss, 100000.
Obituary. The Rt. Hon. Sir John Mowbray
''Father of the House Of Commons" in Lon
don; aged 81
Is. Political: The German ambassador lodged
with the secretary Of state a protest against
certain language OF Capt. Coghlan OF the u.
S. cruiser Raleigh.
Filipino War; Cen. MacArthur's division fought
its way to the trenches before caiumpit.
Obituary; Gen. Richard J. ogleshy former gov
ernor OF Illinois. in Springfield; aged 70,
&C. Fire: Dawson City. the business center wiped
out; loss between sl,Ooo,ooo and 81. 100000.
Tornado: 20 people killed at hirksville, Mo-,
and at Newton hundreds OF houses destroyed.
with about 100 deaths.
2e Obituary: Robert Goelet, member OF the New
York aristocracy OF wealth. in the barber OF
Naples; aged S. Sheridan Shook, once a
prominent New York politician and erward
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i. Dewey day generally celebrated in the United
States and possessions. especially on the sea-
Fire; Gen. Wade iiampton's home, containing
fine library, valuable jewels and treasured
relics, burned ct Columbia, s. O.
Spanish War; SPANS agent received warrants
for the $4,000 Q0a stipulated In the treaty In
payment for the cesslon OF the Phibppines,
.. Filipino War; Lawton's column captured Bal
mag.
g. Obituary: KeoluR, chief OF the Sac and Fox
Indians, at Guthrie, Q. ]. Emma Marshall,
English novelist, in London.
4. Fire; creenyille, 5. e., the heart OF the town
destroyed; oss 100000
Obituary; Gen Manning :, tofce' federai WAT
veteran and campaign his'orian' az sahausky'
O.; aged 10
10. Convention; The Confederate veteran reunion
held at Charleston
Obituary; Gen. Samuel u smith, Federal vet.
eran, knawn 10 the fa'heI o. the sAuohai
Guprd Systetp" at DAYTON, o.. aged 90.