The San Francisco call., 1903-01-04
JANUARY.

/. Nihilists at kiev. Russia, try to blow
up Grand Duke Constantine paiace.
u S9 dney LaSCel4eS, ailaS Lord alter
Beresford." arrested in Boston on a
charge Of swindlng.
s. 7. T.. Withel s, .tornler banker of Beau
mont Texas. arrested Kansas City
on charge of forgery.
q. kansds Lliy SOutneln train held up
- and robbed near Spiro, |. T.
%. At 81. LOUIS William A. Strother. col
tc the murder of Millionaire Alexan-
der ID. Cooper.
Z. 81. Louis GRAND Jury begins to hard
down bribery indictments in frall-
- chise ordinance case.
's Two burglars trapped and killed in a
house al Galipolis, Ohio, and two Of
icers wounded.
30. BiGdie brothers, murdererS, escape
from county jail in Pittsburg by the
aid OF Warden Soffels wife. with
whom they elope, after oVerpoWering
the guards.
4. BidoIes. Pittsburg n1urderers, and
Mrs. Soffel overtaken and shot; the
men die and the woman is captured
FEBRUARY.
g. NJ Kamtcheff, Bulgarian Minister of
Education. assassinated.
8. Corpse of Nora Fuller found in a va
cant San Francisco house.
II. Rival lake front claimants in Chicago
fight battle; one man mortally
l2 SIX men killed and six mortally
ners mountain outlaws near Middles
boIo, Ky.
Is Mace edonian brgands release Miss FL
len NJ. Stone and Mime. Tsilka. Strike
riots break out at Barcelona. Spain.
%. Lee Turner, Kentucky feudist, sur
renders. Police Judge Porte Walker
mortally wounds Banker Alfred With
6rspoon in duel at Lawrenceburg,
"a. Incendiaries blow up six Cripple Creek
(Colo0 assay offices. Five members Of
one family murdered at Welsh, La.
MARCH.
4. At Saxonburg, Butler County, Pa,
Henry B. Smith is murdered and his
wife maltreated by burglars.
p. James Wilcox convicted at Elizabeth
City of the murdepof Nell Cropsey.
"a. Nicely and Rathbone. convicted of pos
tai frauds in Havana.
rs. Albert I. Patrick convicted in New
York of the murder OF William NJ.
Rice.
Ta-Ming-fu, China, against levy Of
missionary indemnity tax.
%. Four men killed on Black Boy Creek,
Ky. in an attempt to capture Eph
Hatfield, who was one of the slain.
APRIL.
l. At Philadelphia, William Lane (col-
credl murders his employer, Mrs. Ell
wounds another daughter.
2. Eleven Wheeling Couneilmen indicted
on DrlDery charges.
6. VIII Reynolds tco.ored} shot dead and
burned at Tuscumbia. Ala. after
= shooting nine of a sheriff's posse;
Detroit; her music teacher, Professor
Joseph NJ. Miller, arrested.
10. Five men killed in Scott County, Va,
in ia; a fight between officers and the
II. Strikers and gendarmos fight battle
at Charleroi, Belgium.
II. Major Waller acquitted at Manila.
Is. NJ Sipiaguine. Russian Minister of the
Interior, assa ssinated
%. Barry Howard acquitted of completely
In the murder of Governor Goebel of
kentucky.
/ Russian labor peasantrs from Moscow
s. Novelist Paul Leicester Ford, New
York, murdered by his brother, Mall
colin, who commits suicide.
" O. sa Greene. % who fopfeited @ 6banta,h bah at s M
yannah, arrested at Quebec.
Il. -Four whites and three negroes killed
and many wounded in an attempt TO
. perishes in burning house.
IS. Anarchist plot to kill the King of
Spain discovered.
l9. Near Hastings. Fla. William Austin
kills his sweetheart, four others and
himself.
2. Rioting breaks out between Chicaeo
police and packing house strikers
II. Deputies fire upon a crowd of strik-
suits
H. Mayor Ames of Minneapolis arrested
on bribery charge.
Is. Anarchists lead a mob attack upon
SILK mills of Paterson, N. ].
1o- At Barnsta BILE, Mass, Jane Toppan IS
acquitted of murder.
*. Miss Jessie Morrison convicted at Ell
dorado. Kans. of second degree of
murder of Mrs. OIin Castle.
JULY.
2. Albert C. Latimer murdered in New
York.
near Midlothian. III. Harry Tracy. Tracy
Oregon convict, escapes after killing
three officers
II. Josh Anderson. white wife murderer,
lynched at Owensboro. Ky William
Odey. negro. burned al the stake by
mob at Clayton, Miss.
"a. Two negro murderers of Chief of Po-
lice Wilmot lynched at Womelsdorf.
w. Va.
wounded in Republican primary riots
In and near Camden. N j. including
Pugilist Joe Goddard
80. Fatal mine strike riot breaks out at
h.nandoah. Pa.
AUGUST.
4. Sixteen convicts escape from prison at
Nashville: one killed two recaptured.
suicide in the Lake Creek country,
Washington.
l6. Frank c. Andrews found guilty of
.misapplyn funds of Detroit City Saw
ingS Bank.
2S. Strike riots break out in the PennsyI-
vania anthracite and West Virginia
coal regions
SEPTEMBER.
6. William Bartholin murderer of his
mother and his sweetheart confesses
his crime and commits suicide
IL. County Jail at Butler Pa, damaged
by mob in vain attempt to lynch Jerry
16. Nicholas Fish. New York banker. dies
from injuries received in a 80 loon
Is. Mrs. Annie Pulitzer. New York, mur-
dert d and thrown into canal in Ntw
Jersey.
&c. Warrants ISSUED for the arrest of
LAURA Biggar, DR.. G. c. Hendrick and
Samuel Stanton on charge OF con-
spiracy in connection with the Bennett
will case.
2S. Tom Clark. celored murderer, burned
at the stake a Corinth Miss.
OCTOBER.
4. r. NJ. Snyder convicted of municipal
bribery i'm St. Louis.
s. Attempt to run cars in New Orleans
provokes a riot in which several per-
sons are shot.
9. -Four IN. killed in a feud fight at Ell
dorado. Ark.
10. AT Homestead. Pa. Charles Cawley,
while demented. kills his mother,
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