Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1901-01-10

May 1-Pres. Dole selected as governor Of
Hawaii. .Chas. n. Allen inaugurated
civil governor of Porto Rico.
REV F. C. Swallow (Pa.) nominated for
pres. by United Christian party, at Rock
s-FIag hoisted over island Tutuila. Samoa
10.-People's party in national convention at
Sioux Falls, s: D., nominated w J. Bryan
(Neb.l and Chas. A Towne (Ndinn.) for
populists nominate Wharton Barker (Pa.)
for vice pres, in convention in Cincinnati.
15-U. S. Senator W. A Clark (Adont) find
ing himself unable to hold the seat re-
signs.
M-U s. supreme court decides Kentucky
goVernorship contest in Beckham's favor
on ground OF no jurisdictions; justices
dissented. Gov. w. w. Head Qa.) in
general of posts in Cuba, suspended.
25-Virginia votes for constitutional re-
vision to disfranchise negroes.
Jun 4-Oregon republicans carry state cleo
12U. s. Senator Geo. P. Wetmore (rep.,
r. L reelected. q. S. court of claims de-
cides Rear Admiral Sampson to have been
in command during sea fight with Cervera.
20-Republican national convention meets
in Philadelphia; Senator Lodge, chair
man; platform adopted.
2-PreS. Mckinley unanimously rerominat-
ed by republicans for pres; Theodore
Roosevelt, for vice pres.
hibitionists at Chicago nominate John G.
Woolley for pres, Henry B. Metcaf for
Jul. EDemocratic national convention at
Kansas City; Jas. D. Richardson, chair
man.
5-Wm. J: Bryan nominated by democrats
for pres; platform adopted.
6-Adlai E. Stevenson nominated by demo
Gratis for vice pres. Silver republicans in
convention at Kansas City indorse Bry-
ans nomina ton.
1-Pres Mckinley formally notified of nom
ination at Canton, 0.
16-Nat. League Republican clubs in ses-
23~fnternationaI surveyors locate Canada
Alaska boundary according to modus
Auy NEvCzov TVo1cO++ NEass ap0oiot-
ed ambassador to Italy.
EE. V. Debs, social democrat presidential
nominee, issues letter of acceptance.
S-Wm. J. Bryan and Adlai Stevenson noti-
fed of nomination at Indianapolis
Geo. S Boutwell, (Nlass.). chairman.
Sep. 4Wm. w; Stickney rep, Vt) elect
ed gov. Seth H. Ellis nominated for
pres. by national union reform party:
S-Ex-Pres. Cleveland declines appoint
ment as member of interna tional board of
arbitration under Hague treaty.
Oct 3-Quadrennial convention of demo-
cratic clubs at Indianapolis:
+GOv. w. w. Stickney CVt.) inaugurated.
| eTrial by jury inaugurated in Cuba and
writ of habeas corpus established.
campaign tour having Travelled q, 203
miles and made 673 speeches in 8 weeks.
| 5Cuban constitutional convention meets
s-McKinley AND Roosevelt elected pres sos and
UiaF pT piur al Voe Bae6n
dem, Ga.) reelected U: S: senator.
23-Isthmian canal commission faVorS MIC
araguan route; estimated cost $l2O, 600, Geo
27-U. S. Senator J. T. Morgan dem, Ala
| reelected.
| Dec. 1-Pres Mckinley inaugurates civil
service system in Philippines.
| 3-Pres. McKinleys annual message read
| on opening of I'd session of 18th congress
5--Chas. A. Towne CNIinn.) appointed to q
| S. senate.
| 6-Army Reorganization bill passed by low
| er house of congress. .Chas. R. Eagan re-
| stored to army and retired.
| 10-Oklahoma and Indian territories organ
iZe joint convention to unite on single
form of government.
11-Gov J. c. W. Beckham (F<y.) inaugu-
rated.
Unconstitutional status of Porto Rico an6
Philippines argued in U. S. supreme court
| borrower Cleveland advises against at
tempt at democratic reorganization.
2O-U. S. senate ratifies (55 to 49, Hay
| Pauncefote treaty.