The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1901-01-05
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Jan. lG-Naticral Live Stock assn. in ses-
sion at Forth Worth, Tex
Feb. MIR carrie Chapman Gait elected
pres. of Nat Anne ricin WOnan's Suffrage
assn. at Washington.
I'M. l.. lockwood tPa.) elected pres. Of
antitrust conference IL Chicago.
I~1-DauShterS of American Revolution in
9th convention in Washington.
Mar. MAT. Editorial assn. elects W. r.
13-Rev. e. NJ. Sheldon begins weeks effort
to run Topeka Ran.) Capital "as Jesus
would do"
Apr. 2l-Ex-Pres. Harrison presides over
ecumenical conference on foreign mis-
sions in New York
May SMALLPOX closes churches. schools,
etc, at Marshalltown, la.
11-Presbyterian general assembly In 18TH
annual meeting at st. Louis.
g-Nat. Congress OF Mothers, at Des
Moines. Ia.
2-MethoGist general conference in Chica
go votes to admit women Delegates.
Jas. NJ. Lynch IN. " elected pres. of In
ternational Typographical Mrs.
]. n. Grouse Chicago elected for I'd
time pres. of Women's Baptist Home
Mission society at Detroit.
30-Sam. Cupples and Robt. BroOkings of st.
Louis donate 100000 to Washington uni
versity....Monument to union and con-
federate soldiers dedicated at Antietam.
Jun. Mr. Rebecca Lowe (Ga.) elected
pres. of General Federation of WOmen's
Clubs.
16-Failure of crops causes great suffering
among Indians on ella reservation in
Arizona.
9snLady Somerset reelected pres. of
Worlds Women's Christian Temperance
union, at Edinburgh. Tennessee SUI
preme court decides women cannot prac-
tice law before courts of state.
Jul. 3-Gov. Roosevelt attends rough riders
reunion at Oklahoma City.
al good roads congress. at Port Huron.
17-World's Christian Endeavor society re-
ported as having $500. 600 members: Pres.
F. +. Clark reelected by convention at
London....Mob wrecks Chinese laundry
at Eirden, Ill.
organized at Denver, Col; Gen. Frances
V. Greene elected pres.
&c. A. X. reunion opens in Chicago.
2S+Encampment of uniformed rank of
Knights of Pythias inaugurated at De.
trOit, Mich..-.Nat. Beekeepers' assn. in
Slst convention in Chicago.
2s.Mayor Jas. G.. Woodward. Of Atlanta,
ans Relief Corps, Ladies of Grand Army,
Daughters Of Veterans and ex-Prisoners
of War hold business sessions in Chica-
go.:;.Amerlean Bar assn. in session at
s0-Maj. Leo Rassieur (St. Louis) elected G..
A r. commander in chief....New cable
Germany and u. S....Ogden H. Fethers
wis elected supreme chancellor Knights
CT Pythias.
Sep. 2.At st. Joseph, Mich. 100 w~edc.ys
break Sunday record.
Pr. =. Sargent reelected grand master Of
brotherhood Of Locomotive Firemen, at
Des Moines.
n. A. Miles elected commander in
chief of Spanish war veterans. ia b.
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 81, 0a5. 202.
Nov. H-Nat. good roads convention in Chi
cago; W; II, Moore CIo2 elected pres.
2S-GeO. Fl. Phillips concludes successful
corn corner deal in Chicago.
Dec. Nv. g. T L. in 21th annua convea.
ton.
IGoy. Pingrse pardons Gen. W L. White
and Gen. a F. Marsh convicted OF MIL
tary frauds.
1-Terr!torial exposition at Phoenix. A. T.,
opened.
15-Sam. Gompers reelected pres. of Ameri-
car Federation OF Labor at Louisville. Ky.
Civic Federation Industrial arbi-
t-dL,E IL t.i"agg.
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