The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Tenn.) 1888-1946, 1903-01-09

co. inaugurated.
dem, Ky.5 elected Y. s: senator's
1S-Isthmian canal commission reports 10
Pres. favoring acceptance of offer OF
Panama canal property and franchises
nDGov. FRANKLIN Murphy IN. .J) inau-
gurrsa;ted gnrs;tssi III a,.4ad s. Senator's Allison and
S-John F. Dryden Gep., N. Jo elected
Feb. i-sec'y of Treas. Shaw takes oath
1sNPres. Roosevelt in schley case decl-
sion blames Schley for retrograde
Sampson was in technical command,
but that it was really a captains fight
Large band OF insurgents surrender
21-Final ratification of Hay-Pauncefote
Nicaragua canal treaty at washington:
Is. c., during course of heated debate
over Philippine tariff bill. come to
blows: both held in contempt and de-
prived of right to vote pending further
action.
Kinley held by congress. grafton de-
livered by Sec'y Hay.
2S-Resolution of severe censure of Sem
ators Tillman and McLaurin passed by
U. S. senate.
Mar. S-Pres signs Philippine tariff bill.
15-Frank P. Sargent (chief of Brother
hood of Locomotive Firemen) appoint
ed som commission general gen C of immigration
inshield to be rear admiral.
ended by sufrshder s9ser of IN 100 a :ane
amounf aHy nf'ofe of MISS stdRnes seRSy ransom z'O0
20 Gen. Miles threatens to resign If any
reorganization bill passes.
24-Havana court sentences Neely, Rath-
bone and Reeves to 10 years imprison-
ment, and a heavy fine for frauds in
Apr 3-Allied peoples party. composed
of reform elements opposed to old po-
litical parties. formed in Louisville.
selects F.
commissioner of pensions. Maj. Wal
Ter acquitted by. court-ma rtial of charge
of shooting FilipinoS without trial
16-Gen. Malvar. Filipino insurgent lead
er and dictator. surrenders himself and
1SNColumbian canal protocol. asking ST.
ooooOO rental taa for y 1 yrs & to be paid in ad-
on Cuban. goods; vote: 247 to 81
May 1-Sec'y of Navy Moody installed
6-Alex o. Brodie nominated by Pres.
for gov. of Arizona territory.
15-Cuban congress meets in Havana and
declares Gen. Palma elected pres. and
Estevez vice pres.
ambassador to U. s.
17-GonZales de Quesada named by Pres
Palma to be Cuban minister to Wash
2O-Gen. Wood hands over Cuban gov
ernment to Cubans; the new consti-
tuition is promulgated and Presi-
dent Palma formally inaugurated.
2765Herbert G. squires received by Pres
Jun. Geo. Chamberlain (dem.) elected
gov. of Ore; republicans elected for all
4-England announces NJ. H. Herbert as
Lord Pauncefote's successor. and Spain
names Senor de Ojeda as Spanish min
5-American Philippine commission re-
Sesived rt3X by pope with on,5pe,3 SPECIAL hon3rs
net ho ar--af IN fc1ar Il
u-C. F. w. Neely, serving 10 yrs'-sen-
tence for Cuban postal frauds, released
b RE3eep p Pont mitary GnSeF acadey
celebrates centennial of its establish
ment, Pres. Roosevelt making the ad-
16-Pres. nominates Capt. Chas. E. Clark
to be rear admiral.
for yr for publishing incendiary ar
ticle at time Pres. Mckinley was shot.
2ETime T, for ratification 1 Of treaty be;
Danish West Indies extended VT.
26IGonference report on isthmian canal
constitutional convention adjourns after
oo session lasting | yr II days .,,
Ex-senator Bailey CTex.), on floor of sem
ate, after adjournment, assaults Sem
ator Beveridge Qnd.).
feet diminishing revenue by $7S.o00,O 600
year First session of 57th congress
+Civil government established in Min
danao and Paragua islands and Bauan-
gas province, P. Amnesty procla-
nation read. setting free GOO prisoners
in Philippines.
9-Vatican's reply to Gov. Taft declares
recall of friars within time specified i'm
possible.
4-Maj. Gen. Chaffee relieved from duty
in Philippines at his own request.
Pres. commissions Director Merriam
under permanent census law.
16-Gen. Jacob II. Smith retired from
army by presidents order, having been
found guilty by court-martial in Manila
of conduct prejudicial to good order and
military discipline.
1S-Cuba Co date) formally recognized
by u. s.. Great Britain, France Spain,
Switzerland Nicaragua, Costa Rica and
Guatemala.
Aug. 5-U. S. Ambassador White. to Ger
many resigns.