The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1901-10-25

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by 5000.
Elected Governor or ohio.
1891. Nov. 3. Elected governor OF
Ohio by a plurality OF 2t.51i. polling
the largest vote that has ever been
cast for governor in Ohio. His op-
ponent is the democratic governor,
James r.. Campbell.
1892. AS delegate at large to the
national convention at Minneapolis,
and chairman Of the convention, Nc
refuses to permit the consid-
Grafton Of his name and supports the
denomination Of President Harrison.
The roll call results as follows: Har-
5S5. Blaine 1S2, Mckinley 1s2.
Reed A. Lincoln 1.
1892. Death Of william Mckinley.
ST., in November.
1895. Unanimously renominated for
governor Of Ohio and reelected by a
plurality Of 81 .995. this majority being
the greatest ever recorded, with a sim
gle exception during the civil war, for
any candidate in the history Of the
State.
1896. June IS. At the Republican
national convention at st. Louis Nc
Kinley is nominated for president on
the first ballot. the result Of the vot-
ing being as follows: Mckinley 6611,
Reed s41k, Quay coz. Morton So, Al
lison 351k, Cameron 1.
- 49, -
1896. Nov. 8. Receives a popular
vote in the presidential election Of
7,1O4,779. a plurality Of 6O1. s54 over
his Democratic opponent. william J..
Bryan. In the electoral college later
Mckinley receives 271 votes. against
176 for Bryan.
1897. March Z. Inaugurated Presi-
dent Of the United States for the TWEEN
ty-eighth quadrennial term.
1897. March 6. Issues proclamation
for an extra session of Congress to as
semble March Is. The presidents
message dwells solely upon the need
Of a revision Of the existing tariff law.
1897. May II. In response to an
appeal from the president Congress
appropriates $50. 900 for the relief OF
the restitution in Cuba.
1897. July "a. The "Dingley tariff
lip receives the presidents approval,
1887. Dec. -. Death Of President
McKinley's mother at Canton. o.
1898. Both branches of Congress
vote unanimously (the House on Mar.
8 by a vote Of 313 to 0 and the Senate
by a vote Of 76 to 0 on the following
day. to place $50. OO0. 900 at the dis
posal Of the president, to be used at
his discretion "for the national de-
Tense"
His Ultlmatum to Spain.
1898. March %. The president sends
to the Spanish government, through
Minister Woodford at Madrid, an ulti-
matum regarding the in%tolerable con-
dition of affairs in Cuba.
1898. March 2S. The report Of the
court Of inquiry on the destruction Of
the Maine at Havana, on Feb. 10. is
transmitted by the president to Con-
gress.
1898. April IL. The president send.
a message to Congress outlining thS
situation. declaring that Intervention
is necessary and advising against the
recognition Of the Cuban government
1898. April 21. The Spanish gov.
eminent sends Minister Woodford hii
passports, thus beginning the war.
1898. April %. The president issuei
a call for 2 5000 volunteers.
1898. April "a. Spain formally do.
clares that wal exists with the United
States.
1898. April 25. In a message e
Congress the president recommend
the passage of a Joint resolution de-
claring that war exists with Spain
On the same day both branches Of
Congress passed such a declaration.
1898. May Is. The president issue.
a call for $4,000 additional volunteers
1898. June 30. Yale university con
fers upon President Mckinley the de-
gree Of Ii. d.
1898. July T.. Joint resolution o.
Congress provided for the annexation
Of Hawaii receives the approval Of
the president.
1898. Aug. 8. Spain formally &C
cepts the presidents terms Of peace.
1893. Aug. IL. The peace protocol
is signed. An armistice is proclaimed
and the Cuban blockade raised.
1898. Oct. II. The president re.
eeives the degree Of LII. d. from the
University Of Chicago.
1898. Dec. 10. The treaty Of peac,
between Spain and the United States
is signed at Paris.
1909. March IA. The president
signs the gold standard act"
1900. June p. The Republican ma
tional convention at Philadelphia un.
animously renominates William Nc
Kinley for the presidency.
1900. June q. The presidents am.
nesty proclamation to the Filipinos Il
published in Manila.
1900. July 10. The United States
government makes public a statement
OF its policy as to its affairs in China
1900. Sept. 10. Letter accepting the
presidential nomination and discuss
ing the issues Of the campaign Is Civ.
en- to the public.
1900. Nov. 6. In the presidential.
election William Mckinley carries a
states, which have an aggregate Of 20,
votes in the electoral college. hil
votes IN the electoral college.