The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1904-12-29
EVENTS OF THE PAST YEAR
Of strike Of lake captains.


it-End Of strike Of lake captains.
p-e1,nins Of s,ssner General sloeuus
lsh. -. Nsdivo-toi squadron sinks tive
japanese transports. destroying loo nveA-
is-Amsnean Derby In Chicago wen By
2o-Five thousand Russians killed and
wounded az Haicheng.
2inRspueliean national convention opsns
2s-Roossrslt and Fairbanks. nomin..ed In
2e27-Japsn.se defeat Russians In two
days light at Dalin nm
snp.a'A OF -psn- Enstt: composer q
thrown open to .ettlement In Nehra.ks.
Ocean; over 200 persons perish.
July.
Twenty persons killed In wabash
wreck at Litchneld. III.
o-People's party national conventions
nominatcs Watson and Tibbies.
e-pemocrstie national convention meets
N 3. Louis -. Heavy rains cause great
e-Demoeratie convention nominates Az
ton u. Parker for President.
lo-Henry q. Davis named for Vice Pre-
ident ~ Democratic convention. -. Mar
blehesd. Ohio. wrecked By explosion -. II
hhed and 20 injured 10 train wredn at Mo
ii-Thirty thousand J.psne.. Killed o.
wounded In attack on Port Arthur.
l2-Strike OF 5000 packing house en-
ploy.s begins In Western cities. ....,Death
edo nt 3. rs. $, SO f IIs.. iS.. n n s,S SSas. L. n. Ts;
nood near Manila.
sc. q 4. 1. excursion train wrecked
At Glenwocd. III ~ killed aud - injured.
lt-Death Of Paul Kruger.
22-2t-Ri,ous times at Homestead. q. d.
2t-Russians evacuate N~ewehwanE aftes
twodayS battle. 49,. Russians sink British
steamship Knight Commander or Tau.
T-Enslsnd protests 20 Russia regarding
sinking OF steamship knight Commander.
2s-Dawing for Rosebud reservation land
began In Chamberlain, \. ID.
August.
death Of Ex-Governor Robt. u. Patti
son Of Pennsylvania.
vey. Ill -. Death OF Mrs. Nelson A. Niles
forbidden city"
4s-Japancse attack Port Arthur.
T-wreck on Rio Ornnde railway near
Pinon, Col. causes 100 deaths.
death Of sx. Senator Geo. q. Vest Of
i0-Former Premier waldeck. Rousseau Of
France dies. 80. Naval battle on Port Ar
thur.
iS-Turkey yield, to demand. of United
states In regard TO American schools.
1t-Russian NladiS oxtok squadron defeat
cd by japanese In Straits Of corca.
le-Mob burns two negroes At stake In
Hannah AZ Traverse City. Mich.
io-Tornado In North II. Louis. ..,. Gen.
eral attack on Port Arthur.
D.Tornado IN 81. Paul. Minneapolis and
vicinity kills 10 persons aud causes $1,000
90 loss.
2i-Russlan cruiser Novik beaehed after
two days light. 49,. Russians win battle ar
s-Cable line to Alaska Is completed.
September.
~l-Japancse take Laio. Yang.
SBis Ore In Memphis, Tenn.
Tenement house Ore In New York ends
10 lives.
s-S.oekysrds strike In Chicago Z. ended.
80. Death Of Rev. Geo. e. i.ohmer.
ii-Russian cruiser Lena arrives ia port
nc San Francisco.
is-Dcath ~ Prince Herbert bismarck.
10 Two uillioa dollar wharf Ore In Hal
n-Pcter KarageOrgsvltch crowned King
2t-slI;ytvo persons killed In train
wreck near Knoxville. Tenn. .... Att. yssu-
viua In eruption.
2G-Death OF Lafcadio Hearn. author.
2s-Japanese capture Ia Pass.
SO-Death OF Senator George frisbie Hear
Of Massachusetts,
death Of Sir William Vernon Har-
court,
death Of Frederic A, Bnrtholdi. ia
nous French sculptor. $50. PoatmAster-Gen-
eral Henry G. Payne dies.
io-liohert J. wynne appointed Postmss-
ter General 80. Missouri pHcihc wreck
il-strsmer Call sinks OF Prince Ed
wards Island; 10 lives lost.
IL George or SAxony dies. 49,
Famine In Swedish province Of Gotcburg-
f'ohus. 80. Russians lose great battle near
iental.
I3.iT-Grea, battle south Of Mukden.
22-iussian Baltic nect ores upon English
nHhing boats and sinks two 81 them.
2i-EnEland demands reparatlon for sink
ing OF nShiug boats 10y HussiIn neet.
26-RuGSiA sends note Of apology TO Eng
land.
2T-Mru. Rae Krauss confcsses murder OF
stepdAuEhter In Hartford city. Ind.
2s-Ex-Goycruor Geo, X. Nash Of Ohio
S q S:t Ss'd North nh ses nTai and 10 RT "sSi,r 1frss
court. 49,. Twcnty-oue miuers killed by
mine explosion In Teroio, Col.
November.
s-Freneh steamer Gironde sunk In coll
llsion Oh ilerblllon. Alslers, aud 100 lives
lost.
s-Rooseveit and Fairbanks elected By
unprecedented mAjortties.
l3-Gale sweeps Atlantic Coast States.
lG-Russian torpedo boat destroyer Ras
toropny blown up In hRrbor Of Che-Foo.
is-EIplosIon In mine nj Morrissey, Man.
kills II miners. .... Gas explosion In Chi
cAgo Kills four men.
i9-Burnlng OF Missouri building az the
Worlds Fair; one fireman Killed 80. w. G..
Z. Brrckinridgc dies.
20-Twelye persons lose lives In burning
Of Brooklyn, y. Y, tencmcnts. -. $Ioo.ooo
Are In business section % Cincinnati,
23-Stcamcr Elpis lost Ia Black Sea. with
- persons aboard.
'3HDrath Of Madame Janausehck. famous
actress.
December.
l-LouisiAna Purchase Exposition IN SO.
Louis closes. go. Seventh Inauguration Of
President DiaE az Mexico. e. Haley Gips
found guilty % mauslaughter nj Newcastle,
Ind. 49,. Peter NiBsen. Inventor 81 a roller
boat, dies la contriyAncr on Lake Michigan.
death Of Mia q. III. Gilbert. veteran
actress.
death Of eA.Sostmaster General James
y. Tyurr. .... Opening Of last session Of
Sth Congress.
s-Japanese wipe out Russian feet st
Port Arthur.
i3-Rig Gre In Minneapolis.
2I-peath OF eX senator George l.. Shoup
% Idaho. .... Congress adJourns for holiday
recess.
Frank l.. Gibbs shot aud fatally
wnnndaI his wife In KarusvilIa Minn