The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1903-01-02

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14SJoseph Foraker rep.. o., A; P. Corr
man (dem.. Md, Jas. B. McCrearyl
(dem., Ky.) elected y. S. senators.
16-Gov Cummins Qa) inaugurated.
| 1S-ISthmian canal commission reports to
! Pres. favOring acceptance or offer Of
| for S40000,000
A-Gov. Franklin Murphy IN, ID inau-.
gurated....U. S. Senators Allison and4
Dolliver Qa.) reelected.
2S-Jchn F. Dryden (rep.. N. j. elected
Feb. 1-Sec'y of Treas. Shaw takes oath
19NPres. Roosevelt in schley case deci-
sion blames Schley for retrograder
movement and the loop, and holds that
Sampson was in technical command.
but that it was really a captains fight.
Large band of insurgents surrender
2i-Final ratification of Hay-Pauncefote.
Nicaragua canal treaty at Washington.
22-U. S. Senators Tillman and McLaurin
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
| 27-Memorial services for William Nc
Kinley held by congress, Grafton de-
2S-Resolution of severe censure of Sem
ators Tillman and McLaurin passed by
u. S. senate.
15-Fran1 p. Sargent (chief of Brother
hood of Locomotive Firemen) appoint
ed commission general of immigration.
Pres. nominates Capt A. S. Crown
inShield to be rear admiral
19-Filipino rebellion in Samar island.
ended by surrender of 400 rebels. Tur-
key refuses to repay u. S. $72.5O0
amount of Miss Stones ransom.
20 Gen. Miles threatens to resign if any
reorganization bill passes.
24-Havana court sentences Nelly Rath-
bone and Reeves to 10 years inprison-
ment and a heavy fine for frauds i'm.
Apr. S-Allied peoples party, composed
of reform elements opposed to old po-
litical parties. formed in Louisville.
| 11-Pres. selects E. F. Ware (Kan) for
commissioner of pensions. Maj Wal
Ter acquitted by court-martial of charge
of shooting FilipinoS without trial
16-Gen. Malvar, Filipino insurgent lead1
er and dictator, surrenders himself and
command.
1S-Columbian canal protocol. asking ST.
100000 rental for IA yrs, 20 be paid in ad-
vance. made public. House of repre-
sentatives passes bill granting reduc-
| ton of 20 per cent. from Dingley rates
on Cuban goods; vote: 247 to S.
May 1-Sec'y of Navy Moody installed
| in office.
s-Alex o. Brodie nominated by Pres
for gov. OF Arizona territory
| 15-Cuban congress meets in Havana and.
| declares Gen. Palma elected pres. and
16-Lord Pauncefote resigns az British
| ambassador to u. S.
| 17-GOnZaleS de QueSada named by Presa
Palma to be Cuban minister to WASH
! ington.
! 20-Gen. Wood hnndx over Cuban gov.r
nment to CubanS; the new cOnAti-t
tuition Is promulgated and PreHi-.
dent Palma formally inaugurated.
27-Herbert c. Squres received by Pres
Palma as u. S. minister to Cuba
| Jun. Geo. Chamberlain (dem.) elected.
gov. of Ore; republicans elected for alb.
other offices.
| 4-England announces NJ H Herbert an
Lord Pauncefote's successor, and Spain
names Senior de Ojeda as Spanish min
lister to u. s.
american Philippine commission re-
ceived by pope with. special honors;
Gov. Taft explains church and stats.
must be separate in islands.
tence for Cuban postal frauds, released
from prison IN Havana under amnesty
bill West Point military academy
celebrates centennial of its establish
ment Pres. Roosevelt making the ad.
dress. {
1s--Pres. nominates Capt. Chas. e. Clarh;
2O--Johann Most IN. " sent to prison
for 1 VI. for publishing incendiary ar
tiele at time Pres. Mckinley was shot,
A-Time for ratification of treaty BEL
tween. U. S. and Denmark for sale Se
Danish West Indies extended l VT.
circumference report isthmian canal<
| bill adopted by congress. Virginia.
constitutional convention adjourns after
session lasting l yr IA days.
| 28-Pres. signs Sthmian canal bill.
80 Senator Bailey (Tex.), on floor of sens
ate, after adjournment, assaults Sem
3IOr Beverage (1nd.)
Jul. 1-Repeal of war taxes goes into eff
feet diminishing revenue by $73, 900 O0a
year. First session of 57th congress-
adjourn sine die.
4Civl government established In Minis
danao and Paragua islands and Batan1
gas province, p. L.. Amnesty procla-
nation read setting free 600 prisoners
in Philippines.
9-Vaticans reply to Gov. Taft declares.
recall of friars within time specified inn
possible.
14-Maj. Gen. Chaffee relieved from duty
in Philippines at his own request.
Pres. commissions Director Merriam
under permanent census law.
16-Gen. Jacob H. Smith retired from
army by presidents order, having been.
found guilty by court-martial in Manila
of conduct prejudiciaI to good order and
military discipline.
1S-Cuba Ito 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
r=3 12-Chief Justice o!
A@N W. Holmes, of