The Forrest City times., 1901-01-04
MISCELLANEOUS.

Jan. 16-National Live Stock assn. in ses- sion at Forth Worth. Tex.
 Feb l3-Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt elected pres. of Nat. American Woman's Suffrage assn, at Washington.
 4-M. l.. Lockwood (Pa.) elected pres. of antitrust conference in Chicago. T-Daughters of American Revolution in 9th convention in Washington. Mar. Nat. Editorial assn. elects w F. l3-Rev. C. NJ. Sheldon begins weeks effort to run Topeka (Kan.) Capital ''as Jesus Apr. 2l-ExPres. Harrison presides over ecumenieal conference on foreign mis- sions in New York.
 May 4-Smallpox closes churches, schools etc, al Marshalltown. la.
 H-Presbyterian general assembly in ll2th annual meeting at St. Louis. &-Nat Congress of Mothers, at Des 22-MethoGist general conference in Chica go votes to admit women delegates. ... Jas. NJ. Lynch (N. Y.) elected pres. of In- ternational Typographical union. Mrs J. N. Grouse Chicago elected for &d Mission society at Detroit. 30-Sam. Cupples and Robt. Brookings of St Louis donate s5,O00,000 to Washington uni- Versity. Monument to union and con- federate soldiers dedicated at Antietam Jun. 8-Mrs. Rebecca Lowe (Ga.) elected pres. of General Federation of Women's l6-Failure of crops causes great suffering among Indians on Gila reservation in 26-Lady Somerset reelected pres of Worlds Women's Christian Temperance union, at Edinburgh. Tennessee su- preme court decides women cannot prac- tice law before courts of state. Jul. 3-Gov. Roosevelt attends rough riders reunion at Oklahoma City. .Internation- al good roads congress, at Port Huron. 17-Norld's Christian Endeavor society re- ported as having 3500,0oo members; Pres. London. Mob wrecks Chinese laundry at Firden. III.
 Aug. 4society of Army of the Philippines organized at Denver, Col; Gen. Frances V. Greene elected pres.
 G-G. A K. reunion opens in Chicago. 2S-Encampment of uniformed rank of troit, Mich....Nat. Beekeepers' assn. in 3lst convention in Chicago.
 Ga. impeached for intoxication.. Wom- ans Relief Corps. Ladies of Grand Army. Daughters ot Veterans and ex-Prisoners go... American Bar assn. in session at Saratoga, N. Y.
 S0-Maj Leo Rassieur (st Louis) elected G. A. R. commander in chief....New cable opens direct communication between Germany and U. S...sOgden H. Fethers (Wis.) elected suprscae chancellor Knights Sep. At St. Joseph. Mich. 100 weddings break Sunday record. 22-F. P. Sargent reelected grand master of Brotherhood of Locomotive Bremen. at 2s1Gen. N. A. Miles elected commander in chief of Spanish war veterans. Jas. R. Howard sentenced to death for Goebel's murder, at Frankfort. Ky. oct. 2-American Bankers assn. in annual session at Richmond. Va. 1S-Galveston relief fund reaches q. .0e5, 20l Nov. 2l-Nat. good roads convention in Chi- cago w H Moore (Mo) elected pres. 2S-Geo. H. Phillips concludes successful corn corner deal in Chicago Dec. Wv. C. T. U. in 27th annual conven- ton.
 4-Gov PIngree pardons Gen. w. l.. White and Gen. A F. Marsh convicted of mili- tary frauds.
 10-Territerial exposition at Phoenix. A. T.. opened
 l5-Sam. Gompers reelected pres. of Amerf- can Federation of Labor al Louisville Ky. E-Nat. Civic Federation's industrial arbi- tration conference in Chicago. lS-Gitt of q 500 900 from John D. Rocke- feller 10 University Of Chicago announeed. 20-E3ward Cudshy. Jr.. ransomed for SSr aoo by his father at Onshs. Nss