The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1902-01-04

gu. s. senate agrees to mouse amendment
teen....Gov. Sam. r. Van SAINT (Minn.)
14-U. s. supreme court holds that Cuba is
foreign territory, and that c. F: W. Nicely.
accused of embezzllng postal funds in
Richard Yates Ql:), W. T. Durbin Qndl.
Neb) "inaugurated.. .. National electors
cast ballots for e s PRES, a 1sst vi sss p pGfs;; f fer
(rep., Mass.), w. p. Frye (rep.. Me.),. II.
Z. Durham Srepr n; HI Jas. Mcmillan
ist, Ind. IT, elected U. S. senator's. Coy.
Sayers (Tex.) i~naugurated. Thirty Fill
Pine leaders deported from Manila to
1s--Gov. Allen signs lst bill passed by Porto
Rican Legislature, providing for Jury
trials. Wv. A. Clark (Mont.), B. r. TILL
1sCGov. Jefferson Davis (Ark.) inaugural
22ou. s. senators elected: s. NJ. cullom
Qii), Knute Nelson and M. E. Clapp
Mimi, RI. Gamble Is. d.. WI Sewall
IN, u, J. E. Burton IKan); 3. B; Elkins
S fMi va cfes ssi and q F: f n Simmons mons N. q
....Gov Mcmillan CTenn.) i~naugurated.
Feb, 2-Pres. signs army reorganization
IN. A. Miles appointed lieutenant general
under new army law.
12-First Filipino provincial government
launched in province OF Pampanga....
Congress makes official count of electoral
votes for pres. and vice pres: Mckinley
and Roosevelt declared elected by 22
votes against 1856 for Bryan and Steven
81. H. Mitchell (rep.. ore.) elected U. s.
senator.
with its provisions for governing Philip
pines and concerning relations with Cuba.
president Mckinley ~inaugurated for End
term. and Vice Pres. Roosevelt takes oath
of office: inaugural ball most spectacular
in history of such affairs. 80. Congress ad-
journs sine die after passing all large ap;
preparation bills except the river and
harbor, which was talked to death by
Senator Carter Mont). Appropriations
by 18th congress amount to 81 44o, coz, So.
S-Paris Gibson (dem., MONTH elected u. S..
senator. Delaware legislature adjourns
without ~electlng U. s. senator's.
2s-Atty. Gen. Griggs resigns position in
27-Agulnaldo, Filipino insurgent chief,
captured by Gen. Funston.
2-Gov. C. II. Dietrich and J. H. Willard,
both republicans elected u s. senators
Apr. Tom L. Johnson elected mayor of
EPhilander G. Knox, of Pittsburg. sworn
in as atty. gen. in presidents cabinet.
l1-Order issued by Sec. of Navy Long
makes Admiral Dewey ranking officer OF
w. s. Schley is No. S and VIM. T. Samp-
son No. Z In line Of promotion. ..Aguin-
aldo's manifesto acknowledges incapac-
lty of Fillpinos for self-government and
advices insurgents to make peace.
2S-Pres. Mckinley and party start on
transcontinental trip. d.
May 1-Gov. Dietrich (Neb) resigns to begin
term in U. S. senate: Lieut.. Gov. Savage
becomes 6eSsG > gOy;o,;Prss. Mckinley well
S-PIes. welcomed to Tex. by Gov. Sayers
at Houston.
S-Pres. and party at Los Angeles. well
nnrnad ~ cfafa hy Gov Cao
12-Mrs. Mckinley suddenly becomes Ill,
and pres. reaches San Francisco 2 days
ahead Of schedule;
GERS and 2S men surrender to Gen. Fun
ston swearing allegiance to U. S.
gu. 8. supreme court decides insular
cases holding constitution does not follow
flag in territory acquired by war.
2.Pres. and party leave San Francisco for
Washington.
25-senators Tlllman and McLaurin Is. c.
resign from u. s.. senate.
31-Gov. insolvency Is. CO. declines to ac-
eept designations of Senators TiIlman and
Jun. 12-Cuban constitutional convention
accepts Plat amendment on terms salts
22-Gen. Chaffee appointed military gov. of
Philippines. Gen. Cables and 60 Fill
pinos surrender in I.uzon.
Jul. 1-Pres. signs commission of Judge
Taft as civil gov. of Philippines. Repeal
Of large part of war stamp tax goes Into
ia. ID. hittieu6t- 70. ~ appointed u. y,
senator to succeed Kyle.
23-Wm. H.. Hunt named to succeed c.. A.
Allen as gov. of Porto Rico.
Aug. 10-Admiral Evans reprimanded by
navy department for offensive criticism
of former Sec'y OF Navy w. e. Chandler.
Sep. S-Alabama constitutional convention
adopts code DISTINGUISHING negroes and
ad1ourns.
14-Theo. Roosevelt sworn as pres. of U. 8.
at 1892 p. m. at residence Of Ansley VIII
cox in Buffalo before Judge j. r. Hazel.
2-Filipino insurgents surprise company c..
9th inf. in province of Samar. Killing 4
officers and 40 men: 140 Fiiipinos killed.
Oct. l-Wm. B. Ridgely becomes comptrol-
Ter of currency. vice Dawes Ull.5 re-
signed. Cuban constitutional conven-
tion decides to dissolve after naming COM
mittee on election laws.
S-Rear Admiral Schley retired on reach
ing age limit.
2~6-Convention in Phoenix declares Arizona
entitled to statehood.
3l-In island of Cebu, $50 Insurgents and 60
officers surrender to Gen. hughes.
Nov. 2-American vessels blockade Samar
| island.
5-Returns show Cummins (rep) elected
gov. of Ia, Crane (rep) of Mass. Nash
rep) OF o. Murphy (rep) of n. j., Greg
DRY Gep.) OF X. l.. and Montague tdeml
of Va. In minor state elections Md. and
Miss. go dem. and Pa. and Neb. rep,.|..
| Seth Low t-usion rep.) elected mayor Of
N. Y. city. Kentucky elects dem. leeis-
lature.
7-sapar rebels reported starving as result
] Of blockade.