The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1900-12-28

June ls-Emeeror Frederick William Of
Germany :s!td al ien OF three months.
Aug. 5sGen. Philip H. Sheridan died at
Nonauit, Mass, aged 81.
Sept S-Royal charter granted the British
East Africa company.
Sept. 12-Act prohibiting immigration Of
RiI Fuller took oath Of Of
flee as chief justice.
Nov 6-Twenty sixth presidential election.
Cleveland received 16S electoral and $780,
1923 popular votes; Harrison 233 electoral
and 5,4S9,S53 popular votes.
Dec. u-Panama canal company failed
1850.
Jan. American Historical association in
Feb. 9-Department of agriculture created
as executive department. Norman ].
Coleman appointed first secretary Feb. y.
Japan. 1t permitted religious liberty,
granted general freedom and created leg
islative branch of the government.
Feb 20-Act to create Maritime Canal COM
Feb. 22-Dakota territory divided.
March 6-Milan l. OF Seryia abdicated in
favor of his son.
March S-John Ericsson died at New York,
aged So.
March l5-1s-Three United States and three
German war vessels and 146 lives lost by
violent storm in Samoan islands
March 29-John Bright, NJ. p, died in Eng
| land, aged ~.
| April 22-Oklahoma opened for settlement
| and city of Guthrie esta blished.
May 6-World.s fair opened !, IN al Paris; total
number of admissions, rs, 149, 1883
May 31-DisaStrouS flood at Johnstown,
Pa, caused loss of 2142live and property
to amount of se,s74,lo5:
June 14-Neutrahiity of Samoan islands rec
ognized by conference in Berlin between
Great Britain, United States and Ger
many, with equal rights of residence,
trade and protection for each of the pro-
l teCtlnC powers.
Aug. 15-More than 900 dock laborers
/ struck in London for increase in wages.
/ TALLY successful.
pany passed by congress.
Oct. 2-Pan-American congress organized
Oct 13-Italian government assumed pro-
tectorate of Abyssinda.
Oct ia royal charter was granted the
1 British South Africa company The COM
pany began the settlement of Rhodesia,
from which EN- had forced Porsu-
Oct. 22-Work began on NIcaraguan canal;
Nov. North and South Dakota admitted
to the union.
Nov. ashington admitted to the union
Nov. 15-Pedro II. of Brazil compelled by
people to abdicate. Brazil declared re-
Dec. Jefferson Davis. confederate presi-
dent. died at New Orleans. aged 81
1890.
Jan. 1-Horatio Allen, first locomotive en-
q gineer in United States. died at Mon
Jan. 25-"Neliie Bly, completed trip around
the world in u days, 6 hours, II minutes.
Feb Hor; 22, Job Is Jacob Astor died at New
Feb. 24-Chicago selected by congress as
site for Columbian exposition
, April 2-AuStralian ballot system first in
, PRODUCED into United States at election in
Rhode Island.
June Eleventh census taken; population.
July 2-Act to protect trade and commerce
against trusts approved.
July s-Idaho admittea to 9Th the , Union n.
July lO-Wyoming, the 44th state admitted
July 13-Gen. John c. Fremont died al
!, New York aged 81.
July 14-Act authorizing purchase of $500,
coinage of 100000 ounces per month un.
: til July l, 1901. passed by congress !.
for vt the d
and France, Germany. Italy and Portu
car recognized by England.
Aug. 10--John Boyle O'Rsilly died at Hull
: Mass. aged 46.
Oct. l-Mckinley tariff bill approved
t Oct. e-Polygamy abolished by the Nor
t Nov. 2s-will:a.. III of Holland died Sue
ceeded by his nine-year-old daughter
n Wilhelmina, under regency of Queer
i, Emma.
| v.
e Dec. as-Battle with the Indians at Wound
"a ed Knee. s. d.
c Jan. 17-George Bancroft, historian, die
r st Washington, aged 81.
n Jan. 19-End of Indian outbreak at Pin
Ridge agency.
n Feb. ls-Admiral David Dixon Porter die
> Feb. l4-Gen. William r. Sherman died 6
{. New York, aged H.
t. March s-International copyright act az
a March 14-E,leven Italians, just acquitte
~ ~ of murder of Chief of Police Henness.
- killed in New Orleans.
March 2l-Gen. Joseph e. Johnston died {
Washington, aged 81.
" March 3-Baron Fava, Italian ministe
a, recalled protest against killing
=. r. Italians at New Orleans
- May 19-Work began on the Siberian raj
IN way. When. completed the line will
y Aug. 12-Jsmes Russell Lowell died
st Cambridge. Mass, aged IL.
:. Sept. 1s--St. Clair tunnel connecting Ca
,S ron formally opened.
a s unssd stat s nted e to
go casioned by activity of Chinese anti-fo
a. eign secret societies.
IS 1892
n, n, March 2s-Walt Whitman died at camde
O. June 4-Secretafy or state Blaine reSlgne
r. Univ 12-(,ym,s w Field 6je1 ar ArSsIe
ed NJ aged n
be be Sept. John Greenleaf Whittier died
IS Hampton Falls, N. H, aged IS.
" Sept. 2S-Gen. John Pope died at Sandusk
o., aged So.
N, Nov. S-Twenty-seventh presidential ele
cd ton. Cleveland received PIT elector
and 5,556,5sS popular votes; Harrison
n electoral and 5,4io2l6 popular vote
m, Weaver. % electoral and ,122, o45 popul
le- Dec Jay Gould died at New York cit
&c aged Sc.
as 1913.
900 Jan. 11-Gen. Benjamin +. Butler died
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