Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1902-01-09

man CCol.), M. q.
insolvency Is. CO,
Pres. Roosevelt. w. S. Jennings
(Fla.) and Herreid
Is. d. i~naugurated.
gu. 8. senate agrees to mouse amendment
abolishing sale OF Ilquor IN army can
teen....Gov. SAM. X. van SAINT tMinh')
inaugurated.
14-U. S. supreme court holds that CUBA is
foreign territory, and that c. f. w. Nicely,
accused of embezz!!ng postal tun6s IN
Cuba. is subject to extradition. .,Govs.
Richard Yates Qll.), w. 7. Durbin (lnd.l,
A. M. Dockery CMo.) and w. p. Stanley
Neb.) inaugurated. National electors
cast ballots for pres. and Vi Sas PRES fer
Mckinley and Il states l55 for Bryan.
(rep., Mass.), W. r. Frye (rep.. Me;); H.
F. 14en Bu Mieh,5. 4 1Tspy N N. RI P3tt 5qs; M Gasion1
list, Ind. TO elected u. s. senators.;.'Go
Sayers (Tex.) inaugurated. Thirty, FIJI
Pine leaders deported from Manila TO
Guam.
1e--Gov. Allen signs LIST bill passed by Porto
Rican Legislature, providing for Jury
trials....W. A. Clark (Mont.), 3. r; Till
mar Is; c. and F. w. Carmack Tenn')
elected U. S. senators.
22-U. s.. senators elected: s. NJ; Cullom
Qll.), Knute Nelson and M. 70. uClapp
IN. J.), ]. e. Burton (Kan.), s.. B. Elkins
Bailey 1 Cfex.5 and F. NJ. simmons N. C.j
Gov. Mcmillan (Tenn.) inaugurated.
Feb. 2-Pres. signs army reorganization
tWar department prohibits sale Of liquor
in military reservations.
5-N. A. Miles appointed lieutenant general
under new army law.
13-First Filipino provincial government
launched in province of Pampanga....
Congress makes official count Of ELECTORAL
votes for pres. ard vice pres; mckinley
and Roosevelt declared elected by 2&2
votes against 155 for Bryan and Steven
M-J. G. A. Leishman, U. S. minister to
Switzerland, transferred to Turkey.
w. r. Shafter nominated for major gen.
eral In regular army.
21-Cuban constitution signed by all dele
gates except EXPIRES. Cisneros....At in
stance Of u, S. powers accept principe
that no further concessions of Chinese
territory be sought or obtained without
international assent.
23-J. H. Mitchell (rep., Ore.) elected u. s.
senator.
Mar. 2-Pres. Mckinley signs army bill
with its provisions for governing Philip
pines and concerning relations with Cuba.
FPresident Mckinley inaugurated for End
term, and Vice Pres. Roosevelt takes oath
of office; inaugural ball most spectacular
in history of such affairs. . Congress ad-
journs sine die after passing all large ap.
preparation bills except the river apd
harbor, which was talked to death by
Senator Carter (Mont.) Appropriations
by seth congress amount to $l,44O,O 62, 545,
5-Pres. Mckinley reappoints members of
cabinet.
ed to be minister to Austria-Hungary.
S-Paris Gibson dem, MONTH elected u. S.
senator. .., Delaware legislature adjourns
without electing u. S. senators.
11-England rejects amended form of Hay
.Pauncefote isthmian canal treaty.
14-Maryland legislature passes laws dis
franchising 10000 illiterates.
2S-Atty. Gen. ,Griggs resigns position in
presidents cabinet.
27-Aguinaldo, Filipino insurgent chief,
captured by Gen. Funston.
2S-Gov. c. II. Dietrich and J. H. Willard,
both republicans, elected u. S. senators
from Neb.
SO-Funston appointed ~brigadier general in
regular army.
Apr. Tom l.. johnson elected mayor of
Cleveland. o.
Sc. H. Harrison (dem.) elected mayor
of Chicago by majority of %, 257.
9-Philander c.. Knox, of Pittsburg, sworn
in as atty. gen. in presidents cabinet.
makes Admiral Dewey ranking officer of
navy, j. A. Howell, senior rear admiral:
w. S. Schley is No. 5 and VIM. T. Samp-
son No. Z in line of promotion. -. .Aguin-
aldo's manifesto acknowledges incapac-
ity of Filipinos for self-government and
advices insurgents to make peace.
2S-Pres. Mckinley and party start on
transcontinental trip,
May 1-Gov. Dietrich (Neb) resigns to begin
term in U. S. senate; Lieut.. Gov. Savage
becomes Pres. Mckinley well
coined to New Orleans.
at Houston.
S--Pres. and party at Los Angeles, well
coined to state by Gov. Gage.
12-Mrs. Mckinley suddenly becomes i'll,
and prpS reaches San Eranntcon 9 RI VIC
ahead of schedule.
15-Pres. abandons contemplated north
western tour.
20-Gen. Lucana and 30 other Filipino Off
GERS and 25 men surrender to Gen. Fun
ston swearing allegiance to U. S.
21-Gen. Malvar declares himself dictator
in Philippines and will continue war.
23-U, S. 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 Tillman and McLaurin Is. C.)
resign from U. S. senate.
30-Pres. Mckinley and party arrive in
Washington.
91-Gov. insolvency IS. c. declines to ac-
cept designations of Senators Tillman and
McLaurin.
Jun. 12-Cuban constitutional convention
accepts Plat amendment on terms salts
factory to U. S.
22-Gen. Chaffee appointed military gov. of
Philippines. Gen. Cables and $50 Fill
pinos surrender in I.uzon.
Jul. 1-Pres. signs commission of Judge
Taft as civil gov. of Philippines. -. Repeal
Of large part of wal stamp tax goes into
ia. B. Kittredge Is. D. appointed u. S.
senator to succeed Kyle.
23-Wm. II. Hunt named to succeed C. A.
Allen as gov. of Porto Rico.
25-S. c. state dem. committee reads u. s.,
Senator McLaurin out of party.
Aug. 1O-Admiral Evans reprimanded by
navy department for offensive criticism
of former Sec'y of Navy w. e. Chandler.
Sep. 3-Alabama constitutional convention
adopts code DISTINGUISHING negroes and
adjourns.
at 1872 p. M. at residence Of Ansley VII
cox in Buffalo before Judge j. r. Hazel.
| 16-Pres. Roosevelt invites Mckinley cab
met to remain through entire term.
27-Filipino insurgents surprise company c..
9th inf, in province Of Samar, killing s
officers and 40 men:sN Filipinos killed.
Oct. 1-Wm. b. Ridgely becomes comptrol-
Ter of currency, vice Dawes Qll.) re-
signed. Cuban constitutional conven-
tion decides to dissolve after naming COM
mittee on election laws.
5-U. S. and Ct. Britain agree on new 18TH
milan canal treaty making proposed wa
terway all-American in control and own
ership. -. Pres. appoints eX-Gov. Jones
(Ala.) federal Judge.
S-Rear Admiral Schley retired on reach
ing age limit.
lo-fTes.. dIouse5 HulSHdllUH III south Dy
entertaining Booker Washington at
white house.
| 1S-Col. Brodie of rough riders appointed
gov. Arizona.
ACCOMMODATION in Phoenix declares Arizona
entitled to statehood.
| 31-In island of Cebu, $50 insurgents ard 60
officers surrender to Gen. Hughes.
| Nov. 2-American vessels blockade Sarnar
island.
5-Returns show Cummins (rep) elected
gov. of Ia, Crane (rep) of Mass, Nash
1rep.) of o., Murphy Crep) OF N. j., Greg
ory (rep.) Of R.. l., and Montague (dem,)
Of Va. In minor state elections Md. and
Miss. go dem. and Pa. and Neb. rep,
Seth Low fusion rep.) elected mayor of