The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-12-29
January.


January.
1-hi Chicago theaters closed. In consc.
luence Of lroquols Thcntcr holocaust %
Dec. DO -. Death Of Gen. James Long
t-conrress reassembies and hears ape.
eiai message from President on Panama
question. -. Fire destroys north wing OF
S-Thirty Killed In Rock Island wreck
near Topeka. knns. ...S Boiler explosion on
Rritish cruiser waliaroo kills - persons.
e-Death of Gen. John n. Gordon. -.
s,s.,a' +, ci s1s, ,n sinks In s eS,ns.s Of E !gss Ss
ratines treaty making Mukdsn snd Antpng
open ports -. Death Of Hon- cha' Foster
is~D.a,A Of Col. chas. DENLY Of Indi.
.it.pesth Of eI-oovsrnor Asa s. Bushnell
iS-Ssw government takes hold In Pan
is-Dea,h Of osorr. Francis Train.
z-rornado In Moundviile, Ala. kills ~
persons and Injuries over 100. 80. Floods
a5-Aaissund. Norway. destroyed By ore.
25-One hundred and ninety miners en-
tombed In mine near Pittsburg. -. Yer.
dict In Iroquois Thsater ore case returned
In Chicago. -. Mr.. Florence Maybrek no
leased from English prison.
2e-Fiftesn lives lost In mine accident In
Victor, Colo. 80. Conviction and suicide OF
WHITAKER wright. kngIisn promoter
February.
7-Death Of sx.sserstary Of Navy william
e-Russia and Japan break diplomatic re-
iations.
T-Great eonnagrntion In Baltimore.
espan lands troops Ia Korea.
e-Japan wins naval victory over Russia
io-Japansse destroy two Russian ships at
chemulpo. and capture 1000 Russian troops
near that city. -. Russia aud Japan de-
ISL hundred Russian soldiers frozen
70 death on Lake Baikai. 80. Death Of
senator NJ. A. Hanna.
2~2-J.Psne.e take four Russian torpedo
23-Panama Canal treaty ratified By U.
2s"Grea. Or. in Rochester. n. Y.
2-Burning Of Wisconsin statehouse In
March.
2-coiispss OF steel frame for History
hotel In New York: IL people killed.
0-Japs lombard Port Arthur.
ii-Sew York and Hudson River Tunnel
-. Five hour naval battle OF Port Arthur;
Russians abandon the town.
i+-United States Supreme Court hands
down decision adverse to great Northern
Securities Company merger.
i6-Russisn torpedo boat destroyer blown
up IN Port Arthur harbor.
is-Daniel J. scully, cotton king, sus-
ponds payment: panic on New York Cotton
Exchange. -. Leonard Wood confirmed as
Major.deneral by Senate.
2i-Earhquass shocks felt In New Eng.
land States. 80. Tornado damages Higgins
asso-pestruetive floods In States of
24"Deats Of Sir Edwin Arnold. 80. Five
negroes lynched By mob at ~. Charles,
2o-rwo more negroes lyuehed at 81.
Charles, Ark, making IL lynched In one
week. 80. Tornado Kills siI persons near
Si~Bis strike Of Iowa miners besinA
April.
+-Russisns driven from Korea by Japa.
6-PrrsIdent OF Mormon Church Issues OF.
der prohibiting polygamy,
ia Russian battleship Peironaylovsk sunk
or Port Arthur: Admiral MRknroa aud Io
Others killed. famous painter. Serestehagin.
I3-EIplOslOn on battieship Missouri kills
ie-Great Gre In wholesale district Of To
ronto, Canada; loss, ~SiO,ODo.OOO. 80. House
passes Oklahoma and Arizona Statehood
@-pes,h of Grace Greenwood. once pop,
2-carnibarn bandits. Seidermeyer. Marx
and Van Dine. executed In Chicago.
23-Japaness routed At mouth OF ialu
River.
gT-owuership OF Panama canal property
transferred TO United States.
90-openinE Of Louisiana Purchase Expo.
sition In 81. LouiA
May.
i-Jspsness rout Russians az end Of ave.
days nsht on the Yalu. .... Death Of An.
tonin Dvorak, Bohemian musician. -. lou
lives lost by hurricane In Cochln. China.
2-Death Of Edgar Fawcsit. .... Japa'
nese capture Newchwang.
Y.aNk - NlaH.ua InEai IInnUaElan pn.
triot and novelist. 80. Death OF Franz van
Lenbach. BavArian artist.
~G-JApanesc capture Dalny.-
death Of Andrew McNally. Chicago
publisher.
IO-DeAth OF Henry II. Stanley. African
i2- illinois Republican convention meets
aud deadlock deyclopcs.
i5-Japanese batieship Hatsuse strikes
Russian mine OF Port Arthur and sinks
with AL men: cruiser Yoshino rammed by
Kasaga and 2i0 Of crew lost.
lS-Japanese army driven back to FenG.
wangcheng with heavy loss.
aO-Illlnois Republican convention al.
jourus until May 81 with deadlock IN
22-Erplosion Of fireworks factory In Find
lay, o., Hills several employees. .... Japa'
nese lose 1900 men In land attack on Port
Arthur; Russian loss 600
25-Ten miners suIOcated In tdnnel at
wilIamxtown. Pa, In coal mine. go. Iaroo
City. Miss. destroyed by DIRE with 100000
loss.
2s-Boilers OF towboat Fred Wilson blow
up near Louisville. Ky. killing 10 persons.
-. Russians defeated by Japanese In Ia
Iung pass. 49,. Japanese capture Klnchou
aud drive Russians from SanshAn mn:
heavy loSa OF life ON both sides. .... Rus.
SLAMS burn. loot aud abandon Port DAlny.
2s-Drata Of Senator 81. \. Quay Of Penn.
100000 Ore In piers and shipping In
Jersey City. ". ].
June.
B-IIlinois Republican convention adjourus
after lisday session.
4-Firr In Corning distillrry IN Peoria.
III, destroys IL lives and si.UOo.OOo worth
Of property.
b-Mob wrecks amphitheater In 81. Louis.
when bullnght II stopped.
S-FIftcen uou.uuiOn miners killed by dy.
uamIte explosion at Independence. Col.
e-Death Of L. z. Letter, Chicago multi.
iO~Dcath Of Laurence Hutton. litscray
nan.
ehort News Notea
Fire destroyed the Children's Home Of
a.. sistera Of Mercy In Ioretto. Pa.