Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1901-01-12

"a ,mportant are the events
Many m the chronological record OF
Dat maa. roer of the nineteenth CEN
he cOS,Is manifestation of anti-forelgn |
ni i;,,s in China, which LED 70 1ne slve
'ea,ns LEGATIONS in Pekin and the relier
d q s,.; m Of the world-powers, was I'M
sfpe .s,s hut the beginning OF changes
doae'ss Governmental affairs OF that an
b me .s:Sadom that will shake the dy-
dent als ;ts foundations and seriously
pasv mo integrity of the country. The
tnrea. 4ho Philippines and in the Trans
vs,s - ,arocies from the preceding year,
vsal saon continued through 1900 and
Da'' nsssed on to 1901, without having
a brought to decisive Official conclu-
- Organized anarchy was response
s.'s cav fine assassination of hing hum
ne Ttalv. To the heat of political
va mist be attributed the killing of
william e. Goebel of kentucky,
W. ~ rare feeling between whites and
s ~ ,ras the cause Of serious riots IN
VA Orleans and New York. Two oc-
~. ..sons upon which many human lives
ARE destroyed by the elements were the
..s+ FIRE at Hoboken, \. j., In June
"a mo destruction of Galveston, Texas,
- ,hot memorable September storm. The
ZINC Of the Chicago drainage canal,
~ discovery of the south magnetic pole,
- tbe Paris exposition were three i'm
,-ortant events in the realms OF science
"a industry. The roll of prominent per-
.ars who have made their exit from
earthly surroundings since January hrst
49, embraces the names of those famed
\ statecraft, industry, literature and mu-
de-
The most important events of the year
are summarized thus:
January.
British victory at Sunnyside Lager.
Earthquake at Achalkaiek. Russia, de-
stroys 800 lives.
A Deroulede found guilty at Paris.
4 Battle at Ladysmlth, South Africa.
!. Death Of Dr. Edward McGlynn.
d George, X. Nash inaugurated Governor
Of Ohio
lava. Wreck Of unknown steamer at
Peters River, st. Marys Bay, n. +.
a. Death of Felix Morris, character actor.
Ie, Three men killed and four wounded In
shooting ARRAY In lobby or Capltoi Hotel
at Frankfort KY. Buffers forces cross
Tugela River
II. Chicago drainage canal fully opeend.
%. Death of John Ruskin, English writer
and art critic. Fighting begins near
Spearmans camp on the Tugela.
q. Death Of Richard u. Blackmore, Engnsn
novelist.
d. Emperor Kwang-Su, of China, adbicates.
.Warren's forces take Spion Kop and
abandon same within few hours.
"a. British forces retreat across Tugela
River.
90 Senator VIM E. Goebe shot in street
at Frankfort, Ky.
o. Senator Goebel sworn in as Governor
Of Kentucky.
February.
J. Big fires at Dayton, Ohio, and Indian
T. 100000 fire at Youngstown, Ohio. =.
Sprague, Warner & Co.'S spice mill in Chi
cago burned.
g. Death of William d. Goebel. at Frank.
eral David NJ. Key.
Z. Great fire In st. Louis.
J. Tornado at Collinsville. III. -. Twelve
killed In train wreck near Escanaba, Mich.
.. Death of Col. Richard w. Thompson, OF
Indiana.
l5 Heavy foods In New England. Con.
gresham .Chickering, OF New York, com
nlts suicide.
H. Floods along Hudson River, New York.
;;;..French reaches Kimberley with Brit
u Gold bill passes the Senate.
q; Death of DIR. Leslie f. Kelley, or
Dwight, Ill.
n: Surrender Of General Cronje. Million
dollar fire In Newark, ". j.
r. Porto Rico bill passed by the House.
March.
!. Relief of Ladysmlth by Buffers army.
.. Death OF Congressman A &. Harmer, of
pennsylvania. Fatal mine disaster at
montgomery, w. Va
7. 100000 fire In Philadelnhia dry goods
district
o Iheater Francois In Paris burned
Lead, S. d., has 100000 fire.
=, beers make first overtures for peace
AZ. blfteen lives lost In tenement house fire
at Newark, N. j.. General French brit
Hnl occupies Bloemfontein. e.. President
Aruger, OF Transyaal, asks United States
mediate between his government and
u. President Mckinley signs gold standard
oih. =. General Roberts takes possession
bioemfonteln. Marriage of Mrs.
Townsend
IS. Gasoline explosIon canses six deaths a,
Columbus, Ohio.
a. a. One below zero at Chicago.
a o. Death or John Arende Bingham
4 ns FAILURE OF d. Appleton & Co., book pub
~ a. Death OF Gen. Plet Joubert.
os columbia Theater, In Chicago, burned.
:. miss Viola HorlOcker found not guilty
e hastings, Neb.. =. Death of Archibald
4, 'TES a, famous war correspondent.
%. COLONEL BrOadwoods convoy ambushed
" Beers near Bloemfontein.
April.
.REANSTWI-7z-
= discovery of south magnetic pole an
: 6Surning Of Kansas City Coliseum.
S.ate Court of Appeals decides that Beck
> nam ls Governor Of Kentucky.
Texas. -
-. Uxnard bill passes House.
=. PRESIDENT signs Oxnard bill.
"a. paris exposition formally opened.
: Mississippi.
a. Extensive forest f,res In Manitoba ana
the Northwest.
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