The Dickinson press., 1901-01-05

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commissioned brisadie general In the regular
n. Political: Mckinley and Roosevelt nominated
at Philadelphia BY reclamation.
China: Maj. Walters marines ambushed on the
road to Tien-tsin; American consulate at
Filipino War: President Mckinley proclaimed
immunity for the past and liberty Of action In
the future for the Filipinoa
Count Muravien, noted Russian statesman. min.
lister Of foreign Affairs, at 81 Petersburg;
=. China: The allies, 5000 strong. captured
Tien.tsin.
Railroad Accidents: 20 killed In Q wsshout on
the Southern railway at NcDonough, Ga.
a. Railroad Accident: 9 killed and many injured
on the Chicago and Northwestern At Depere,
Wis
Is China: Minister WI, at Warrington. asked for
an armistice. which was refused.
70 Personal: Gen. Adna R. ChaRee appointed to
command the American troops In the allied
army Of China.
n. Filipino War: Pho del Pillar snd 8 other native
leaders held as prisoners Of war. took the oath
OF allegiance and were released.
China: The International relief column under
Admiral Seymour returned to Men.tsin after
making a desperate Eight to reach Peking;
casualties. 60 killed and 300 wounded.
q. Sporting: Yale defeated Harvard in the annual
boat race at New London. Conn
The U. s. battleship Oregon went ashore on Pin
nacle rock. Cd the coast Of China. north Of
%. Steamship Disaster: The North German Loyds
steamers Sale. Bremen and Main burned ut
tho lioboken docks; deaths. 500. and property
loss about $40. oO.oo0.
Obituary: Rear Admiral John Philip, who con-
minded the Texas At Santiago. in Brooklyn;
Sporting: Pennsylvania won the intercollegiate
rowing regatta at Poughkecpsie.
China: Battle at Ticn.tsin: 1000 Chinese slain;
British Admiral Seymour wounded; foreign
ministers in Peking ordered to leave, but re.
fused; Chin Chow attacked by Boxers and
mission destroyed; arsenal at Tien.tdn cap.
tured by allies.
l. China: Chinese renewed their attacks on the
allies at Ticn-tsin.
& China: Heavy bombardment Of the native city
of Tien-tsin by the allies.
& China: United States defined It's policy In
China to be the restoration Of order.
I. China: Two attacks on Tien.tsin.
Accidents: SO killed and 10 injured in q trolley
crash ut Tacoma. Z children killed by dyna.
mite %torpedoes In Philadelphia.
8. Political: William Jennings Bryan nominated
for president by the Democratic national con.
vention at Kansas City.
Obituary: Dr.. Henry Bernard. famous educator,
at Hartford; aged 80.
o China: japanese captured the Chinese arsenal
at Tien.tsin.
II. South African War: Beers captured E guns
and 200 Scots Greys and Lincolnshire men at
Eitral's mex.
Is. China: Allies repulsed at Ten.tsin; the Amer.
lean commander, Col. E. n. Liscum, killed.
II. China: Native walled city captured by allies
and burned.
Is Fires: Principal business portion Of Prescott.
b.. ~ A n h,xer>d. Lose q mn nm A oron nn0
blaze at Newcastle. Cal.
10. Convention: Reunion Of the blue, and the
gray at Atlanta.
20 China: Rout Of the Chinese by the Russians
on the Amur. China APPEALED to Japan. France
and the United States to intercede with the
powers.
shipwrcck: 10 drowned by the sinking Of the
steamer Florence on Yukon river.
South African War: Sharp fighting at several
points In the Transvaal.
a Shipwrcck: The Cunard liner Campania cut
down the British bark Embleton in the Irish
channel; the captain and 10 Of the crew Of the
Embleton drowned.
q. Obituary: Lucius E. Chittenden, former reg.
lister Of the treasury. at Burlington. Vt; aged
70.
~ South African War: The Boer general Prinsloo
surrendered Internationally. turning over
y 1000 men Of his command.
King Humbert Of Italy assassinated ut Monxa BY
AUSeIO bIebC1 ue fEatO. .
% Obituary: Alfred Ernest Albert, duke Of Edin.
burgh and duke Of saxe-Coburg and Gotha,
second son Of Prince Albert and Queen Vic
toria, at Coburg: aged Sc.
n. Obituary: John Clark Ridpath, author and
historian. In New York city; aged 50.
AUGUST.
3. China: The allies advanced from Men.tsin to.
ward Peking.
(. Obituary: Gen. Jacob Dolson. Coz, civil war
veteran and historian. at Magnolia. Miss
aged r.
Fire: At Ashland. Wis; loss. 100000 in the
lumber district.
1 China: Stubborn fighting at Peitsang between
the allies and Chinese.
q China: Allies captured Yangtsun on the march
toward Picking.
10. Obituary: Lord Russell, chief Justice Of Eng.
land, in London; aged 81.
Sporting: Fitzsimmons defeated Rubin In Q
rounds in New York city.
II. Shipwreck: 80 drowned by the sinking Of the
French destroyer France Of Cape Vincent.
II. Accident: Is passengers killed by collision Of
an omnibus with a train at Slatington, Pa.
u. Obituary: Coils P. Huntington, railroad mag.
nate. In the AdiTondacks; aged n.
is. China: Pekns entered BY TIE iiiieS after .
sharp battle.
Accident: 9 deaths In . collision on the Grand
Rapids and Indiana r. r.. at Pierson, Mich.
IL. Obituary: John James Ingalls,, ex-U. 8. sena.
tor from Kansas, at Las Vegas. N. NJ; aged 81.
10. Fire: At Alexandria, Ind, the plant OF the
Kelly Ak Co. burned; loss, 5000 0o.
q. Accident: 2 killed in . rear end collision on
the Harlem R. R. at Kensico Station, N. 7.
g, Obituary: Gen. Cluseret, noted leader Of the
Paris commune and veteran Of the American
civil war, in Toulon; aged n.
Is. Obituary: Frederick wilhelm Nietzsche. noted
German philosopher, at Weimar; aged 80.
q. Convention: The 84th national encampment Of
the Grand Army Of the Republic met in Chi
cago.
at Madison Square Garden.
SEPTEMBER.
:. Accident: Is killed and 40 injured in . col.
lision on the Reading B. R. at Hatfield Sta.
ton, Pa.
8. Obituary: Arthur sewall, vice presidential
candidate on the regular Democratic ticket in
1895, at Bath, Me-; aged IS.
q Hurricane Disaster: A West Indian windstorm
devastated Galveston; about 1000 deaths and
property loss Of 81, 100000.
Q. Obituary: Gen. Innis N. Palmer, o. 3 A., re.
tired, . veteran Of the Mexican and the civil
wars, at Chevy Chase, Nd; aged 70.
II. Fire: At Narragansett Pier; loss over 100000.
II. Obituary: Rear Admiral Montgomery Scard,
U. S. N, . veteran Of the civil war, at West.
e%rnville, N. r.; aged 81.
II. Labor Troubles: A strike involving 10000
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ton was begun in the anthracite district Of
Pennsylvania.
%. Fire: At Spring Lake. n. j.; loas. $4,000.
Obituary: Gen. John Alexander McClernand,
noted western leader in the civil war At
Springfield, Ills. aged SO.
q. Fire: Nunda Qlls.) wiped out.
Obituary: DR.. Lewis Albert Sayre, eminent sun.
geon, in New York city; aged 80. 6
4. Obituary: Marshal Martinez Campos noted
military leader in Spain and former captain
general Of Cuba, at Zaraus.
Is Gen. John n. Palmer, noted soldier, lawyer
and statesman Of Illinois, at Springfield; aged
50.
China: American troops ordered withdrawn from
Picking.
OCTOBER.
I. Personal: Lord Roberts appointed commander
in chief Of the British army to succeed Lord
Wolseley.
& Tornado: At Biwabic, Mimi; 10 killed and
property valued at nearly s5o0, 600 destroyed.
Z. Accident: 40 pilgrims killed by the collapse
Of a door at the st. Nikander monastery,
Porkhon, Russia.
Q. Obituary: The Marquis Of Butte, one Of the
richest men in the United Kingdom, at Dunn.