The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-01-10
THE YEAR REVIEWED
SUMMARY OF THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS OF 1901.
Year Witnesses the Deaths of Queen
Victoria and President Mckinley
Many Other Notabies Pass A ~ay-Dis-
ssters, Fires, Accidents, Strikes, Etc.


ssters, Fires, Accidents, Strikes, Etc.
The year 1901, firstborn OF the new
century, Is made memorable by the deaths
OF TWO OF the best loved rulers the world
has ever known. In its first month Vie
torla. England's good queen. breathed her
last quietly and peacefully at one OF her
royal abodes. The foreible taking of OF
President William Mckinley by the bull
let OF the misguided anarchist youth.
Cxolgosz. In September. is in harsh con
trast with her serene passing. and Is a
sad commentary upon the iaxity OF our
democracy, which fayors the intimate
contact OF the chief executive with the
general public and fails 10 provide ade-
quats means for his physical protection.
Many Others OF the great ones Of earth
statesmen. authors, ehnrchmen, must
clans aud business men-haye also heard
the last summons and responded thereto
The Boer- British war IN South Africa
has continued through the year. rather
10 the advantage of the latter. and the
armed resistance OF the Fiiipinos against
the rule OF the United States has been
ftfuily in evidence.
There have been several mine aud rail
way accidents. ia which man, lives have
been destroyed. The number OF dsstrne-
tive fires has also been quite large.
The most important happenings OF the
year may be briefly summarized thus:
Jssa=rs.
]. Lord iiepsteea Installed as nrsi Gov
~raos s.sasrai Of Federated Australian col
oales.
!. Death o. lsnasias Doanssls.
Dsa.h 81 bisApp W. y Made ~ De
DsasA .. rhiap u. Armoar. Eight
lives loss - small hst~i ore IA Ainasapslis-
>, iifs AeFFssf a Rochester. \. y. orphan
30 chln~s~ siss joist aass 81 the po~srs.
Is ff~i Alexander, e0lsFei. haFned az
stake ~ i-ssssn~ortA. kan., iaoia
ls. f,v@Hh Of sa.sioY. james a Monn,. u
:. Death q Qussa Victoria Of snsiand
ssi Acvsssies q kirs i1dasft VII. nasn
iax II Ufsad Opera ltouse n claeinnsts.
"a Hoard ef Trade saisdlns Ia Aontssai
barns. lsss s3.ro.osa.
Is. Death u ualsspps Verdi. isaiias Goa,
- pisassrgms STE 10 pes Meines. lows.
-, rs~Gss .ons patients bafnsd 10 death IN
Tokyo Aos.isaL japaa.
e-brusv-.
z fea~sai q Qaeea Victoria at wiadssr.
} Gr~st ssoassogn 10 Middle West,
,.sa asa s.s iis ssg X Mssssasars
40 ssssa.s.. Alas etalss % In bafsaso.
Aess7o. ktils - psr~oas
10 seda~n death Of Col. Albert u, kha~.
IA Msrssssv ~ inhrsss ef As,asias aud
fTarr Charles IT Bourbon
Is Death - sr swaafef ~ bert Pierre.
o. >1rh basosa., DEATH 81 Man.ies
ia Hpihs at catasvriand. IS q.
n. sls~ psrsens Killed Ia collision neaf
noFaeutssa. y. j.
ost~sas sotdsE Gate. "a lforaia. several hfss
q. flfsy Hiaers imprsoaea Ia burning
x Geo. w3ra. aexre. Aanss-f sad bsrnea |
~ Tssfs Haste. Tod. for as@ssis spd mar
der.
.. p~~sA Of Wa. ". rssus
arch.
4 state psaissu,isry nsar iIaesla. Sea- |
IL sarnea.
4 inauguration Of President Mekinl~y /
sad VICE rsesiaent Roosevelt.
s. Thirsy nsn crushed tc death on rail-. /
rosd at wesoso. Hussis-
trtar~d ly boiler etplnsson In porsmas lsenr
dry. rhirase.. Hss .Faanc~foss treaty so
jses~a By Great nrilsin.
Ia Death ~ "a President REM. Hsrrssos-
80. Destructive ffs 81 gioveFporr. Ky
"A rhs~f Axsiaaldo eapssr~d By oen.
FIRED Funston
Death Of Charlotte ". foaEr. suthor.
~. Death u Comedian hoiaad Reed.
Apri.
a chins refuses TO Sign Msnehursa con.
vvasiou.
s. Japan i.su.. uislnsssurn to Rnssia
q Logan statue anrss cd Ia Washington.
IL cus,sn Constitutional convention re-
j~~ss Plati amendment. .p~=fh Of Geo. y.
10. British var loan voted by House Of
Commons. Axnina.do's peace manifesto
Issued.
A.. al he
u. PITY persons killed by explosion near
% President askiuisy start. on long Trip
through the country.
l. Opening % pan.Americsn Exposition.
Coo. Dietrich. Of Nebraska. res Rns anj
10 made raised States senator by bis sue.
-s~zof Gov. Savage.
g. turning Of jacksonville. Fla. Civil
government established at Manila.
y Suicide ~ n. y. Pollock. Fugitive bank
president OF Cleveland. at Seattle. Wash.
o. first Australian Federal Parliament .
opened In Melbourne ~ Uske of Cornwall
md York. Panic In Wall street.
H. steamer raducah goes down In Missis.
,lppi sls miles north Of Grand Tower. ~. Ii
IL. Presidents tour broken OF by Mrs.
dckinley's serious Illness.
10 Riai tn Albany. y. Y
IL Death Of Mrs. Lyman J. Gage. {
Death Of Edwin =. Uhi. Of Grand Rapids.
fich.
is. Launching Of bsitleshIp Ohio at san !
francisco.
20 ran4American Exposition formally ded. | I
Gated. Fifty thousand machinlets 20 out i
IN strike.
IL Death of Gen. Fiiriohu Porter 4
)rafh OF exl CONGRESSMAN fhss. A. Houfcic.
~. Wreck Of SIR Thomas iipton's yacht {
;hawrock H.. Suicide OF Breeci. assassin
Il King Humbert. Of Italy. 9
"a. Death OF exGov. John II. Tanner. of
Illinois, Norwegian bark 4 fse lost OF I
table Island. with crew Of "a men. /
"a Gale on great lakes. steamer BHtI.
more sinks: ~ lives lost -. Seventy miners :
Tiled by explosion In English coiiiery. III
~. Cuban convention adopts Plat reso- b
utIon.
HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR.