The Forrest City times., 1901-01-04
Max 1-Pre.. pole ,elect.d a, rorernor of

O Hawaii....Chas. H. Allen inaugurated civil governor of Porto Rico. 1-Rev. F. C. Swallow Pa.) nominated for pres. by United Christian party, at Rock s-FIag hoisted over island Tutuila. Samoa l0zPeople's party in national convention at Sioux Falls, & D., nominated w. J. Bryan (Neb) and Chas. A. Towne (Minn) for pres. and vice pres: Middle -of- the road populists nominate Wharton Barker (Pa.) for pres. and Ignatius Donnelly (Minn) for vice pres, in convention fin Cincinnati. l5-U. s. Senator w. A. Clark (Mont) find ing himself unable 10 hold the seat re- 21-U. s. supreme court decides Kentucky governc~chip contest fin Beckham's favor dissented - Gov. W. W. Head dIaJ in augurated....E. c. Rathbone. director general of post. in Cuba. suspended. Z-Nirginia votes for constitutional ye- vision 10 disfranchise negroes. Jun 4-Oregon republicans carry state cleo ton.
 l2-U. S. Senator Geo. P. wetmore trep.. R. I) reelected. ..U. s. court of claims de- cides Rear Admiral Sampson to have been 1-Pres. Mckinley unanimously renominat- ed by republicans for pres. Theodore Roosevelt, for vice pres.
 %-Gov. Dole (HawaiD inaugurated. Pro- hibitionists at Chicago nominate John G. Woolley for pres, Henry B. Metcaf for Jul. 4EDemocratic national convention at Kansas City; Jas. D. Richardson, chair man.
 o-N m. J. Bryan nominated Dy democrats for pres; platform adopted. e-Adlai F.. Stevenson nominated by demo- erats for vice pres....Silver republicans in convention at Kansas City indorse Bry- l2-Pres. Mckinley formally notified of nom- tnation at Canton, O.
 16-Nat. League Republican clubs in ses- sion at St. Paul
 23-International surveyors locate Canada Alaska boundary according to modus Aug. 1-Ex-Gov. Wolcott (Mass) appoint cd ambassador 10 Italy.
 +E. V. Debs, social democrat presidential nominee issues letter of acceptance. 6-Wm. J. Sanford (dem., Alal elected gov. l5-"LA6erty congress at Indianapolis; Sep Wm ' Wy seknex trep Wf elect ed gov...Seth H. Ellis nominated for pres. by national union reform party. Oct. 3-Quadrennial convention of demo- cratic clubs at Indianapolis. 9-Trial by jury inaugurated In Cuba and writ of habeas corpus established.
 campaign tour having traveled 2l 200 miles and made 673 speeches in weeks. 5-Cuban constitutional convention meets s-McKinley and Roosevelt elected pres. and vice pres. of u $. electoral vote 292; pop Hlsr 1ds pGlaraity, Ga rssseted Ss fI O. Bacon 23-lsthmian canal commission favors Me araguan route: estimated cost sl20. .000, 600. H-U; $; Senator J. T. Morgan (dem, Ala.) Dec. Pres. Mckinley inaugurates civil service system in Philippines. 2-Pres. MeKinley's annual message read on opening of 2d session of 56th congress. 5cChas. A. Towne (Minn) appointed to U. s. senate.
 e-Army reorganization bill passed by low CT house of congress. .Chas. P. Eagan re- stored to army and retired. l0-Oklahomd and Indian territories organ iZe joint convention to unite on single form of government
 11-Gov. J. C. w. Beckham (Ky.) inaugu- rated.
 12-Centennial of establishment of capital at Washington celebrated T-Constitutional status of Porto Rico and Philippines argued in U. s. supreme court. 19-GroVer Cleveland advises against at tempt at democratic reorganization. 20-U. s. senate ratifies (5S to 1s Hay Pauncefote treaty
 26-1nauguration of 20th century national gospel campaign in New York.