Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1903-01-03

| [E%Hxaye3GS S-Leslie M. Shaw
|$8$xSEaSa - Qa) nominated by
| &#aXH. Pres. for secre-
WS#M#MY III tary of treasury.
! VzMw IVA and Henry c.
| M W % Payne (W1s.) for
| M ~%1M postmaster e n
President Palma. 1sIGeo. K. Nash
| CO., inaugurated.
man Dem ma MAJ, Jas g. Mccreary
&c dem, KY elected Y. 8 senator's ,cd
is-1sthmian canal commission reports to
Pa n aos canal AZ property and franchises
g ga5insl III Senators Allison and
2S-John F. Dryden (rep., N. J.) elected
Feb. isec'y of Treas. Shaw takes OATH
1s-Pres. roosevelt in schley case deci-
sion blames- Schley for retrograde
Sampson Sampson was vas in technical command.
| but that it was really a captains fight
Large band Of insurgents surrender
N-Final ratification of -Pauncefote
Nicaragua canal treaty at Washington.
Is. CJ. during course of heated debate
! over Philippine tariff bill, come to
blows; both held in contempt and .S de-
prived of right to vote pending further
27-Memorial services for William Nc
FINLEY FINLEY he held see by congress grafton de-
Resolution of severe censure of SEN
atorss TilIman and McLaurin passed by
Mar 8-Pres. signs Philippine tariff bill.
Is frank P. Sargent (chief of Brother
hood OF locomotive io; tive FIremen) appoint,
Pres. dominates Capt. A. 8. Crown
inshield to be rear admiral.
key refuses to repay q. s. s72,5Oo.
oGen Miles I'll tfn to aesgn if anv
reorganization bill passes.
24-Havana court sentences Nicely, Rath-
ent and hesv ne aor rapds IN
postal service.
Apr. s--Allied peoples party, composed
ltical parties, formed in Louisville
! 11-Pres. selects E. F. Ware (Kan) for
er bS 0f of cbarge
of shooting Filipines without trial
16-Gen. Malvar, Filipino insurgent lead
er and dictator, surrenders himself and
command.
1S..oColumbian canal protocol, asking ST.
COO 600 rental ta for 4 yrs to be paid In ad-
sentaives o passes f bill spantin % r reRae
ton , Of 20 per a. cent from 81 DingIsy rates
May 1-Sec'y of Navy Moody installed
for gov. of Arizona territory.
| 15-Cuban congress meets in Havana and
declares Gen. Palma elected pres. and
16-Lord Pauncefote resigns as British
ambassador to U. S.
17-Gonzales de Quesada named by Pres
Palma to be Cuban minister to Wash
ington.
2O-Gen. Wood hands over Cuban gov
eminent to Cubans; the new consti-
tuition is promulgated and Presi-
dent Palma formally inaugurated.
27aaHerbert G. squires received 10y Pres.
Doll ,ir,jcf TOW 70 C,,1.o
Jun. Geo. Chamberlain (dem) elected
gov. of Ore; republicans elected for all
other offices.
4England announces M Fl. Herbert as
Lord Pauncefote's successor, and Spain
names Senior de Ojeda Spanish min
5-Ameriean Philippine commission re-
Gov gepH Wth ob apsea and afs
| must be separate in islands
| lie. F. W. Nicely, serving 10 yrs SEN
/ tence for Cuban postal frauds released
| bill. West Point military academy
celebrates centennial of it's establish
ment, Pres. Roosevelt making the adj
dress.
| 16-Pres. dominates Capt Chas. E. Clark
to be real, admiral.
20.Johann Most IN. " sent to prison
for yr for publishing incendiary ar
ticle at time Pres. Mckinley was shot.
24-Time for, ratification of treaty. be-
tween q. S. and Denmark for sale of
Danish West indies extended yr.
2eI.GI;onference report on isthmian canal
" duOplCQ Dy congress. virginia
constitutional convention adjourns after
session lasting l yr IA days
2S-Pres. signs isthmian. canal bill.
Ex-senator Bailey (Tex.), on floor of SEN
ate after adjournment, assaults Sen
ator BeVer1dge 0nd.).
Jul. l-Repeal of war taxes goes into eff
feet diminishing revenue by $4,000, 600
year. First session of 57th congress
adjourn sine die
4Civil government established in Min
danao and Paragua islands and Batan-.
gas. province 2. L.. Amnesty procIa-
nation read, setting free 900 prisoners
in Philippines.
9-Vaticans reply to Gov Taft declares
recall of friars within time specified i'm
possible.
i4-Maj. Gen. Chaffee relieved from duty
IN Philippines at his own request.
Pres. commissions Director Merriam
under permanent census law
Gen. Jacob H. 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 (to date formally recognized
by U. s., Great Britain, France Spain
Switzerland. Nicaragua. Costa RIGA and
Guatemala
Aug. 5-U. S. Ambassador White, to Ger
many resigns
iof ~