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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-01-08

l6-Centennlal ami
versary o. admission Of Ohio into union
2-Gen Gordon reelected commander in
Shlei az confederate reunion In New or
Jun. li-Lady Henry Somerset reelected
pres. worlds Woman's Christian Tenn
perahGe union. al Geneva. Switzerland.
alLts. Methodist Protestants and Irrifsd
Brethren Of Plttsburg agree on plan Tor
union Of churches.
6-Nat. Educational assn in conven.fo, q,
Boston.
@Rex. Francis Z. Clark. d. d. Of Y. p. s
c. r. in Denver.
Aug 4-Cathoiic Total Abstinence union in
nat conventionin Pittsburg Nat. Assn
81 Photographers in convention at In
dianapolis.
Nv $ Stone da) elected grand chief Of
Locomouve Engineers.
lSDJos Pulitzer donate $4,000 NJ to found
sehool OF Journalism In connection with
2-Gen. John c. Black Ui) elected com
mander-in-chief BY @. A. X. encamp-
ment az San Francisco.
Oct EHonorable Artillery. OF London. en-
tertained by Ancient and Honorable Ar
tiliery. Of Boston.
lb-Former Lieut.. Gov. J. II Tilman ac-
quitted al Lexington. S c. OF numbering
Editor y. q. Gonzales. Gen. Greenviils
NJ Dodge IN. f) reelected pres. Society
Army OF Tennessee.
rs-Dr. August Greth sails airship two hrs
at San Francisco, directing machine at
1CPan-American conference OF bishops
urges union Of Episcopal. Presbyterian
and Methodist churches.
Nov. lS-W: c. I y in 30th annual conven-
ton at Cincinnati.
Dec. l-.Receivers for property OF John Al
exander Dowie at Zion city. III. appoint
ed on petition Of creditors.
Dec. s-Receivership at Zion City. III. dis
solved and control restored 10 Dr. Dowie.
iS-Flying machine built BY Orviile and
Wilbur Wright, Of Dayton. o.. travels
m against 2-m wind
Z-Alderman j. j Brennan sentenced to
VI. In house OF correction for election
frauds.
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CoSuohieS


Jan. e-Port Townsend. wash. news re-
ceived Of drowning OF is in wreck OF bark
Prince Arthur.
ZION battleship Massachusetts. on Cule-
bra island. 6 killed By explosion during
z-Near westheld. n. J.. d in railway
collision.
2s-Near Tucson. Ariz, 90 in railway col
Feb. Near vicksburg. Miss. G By mi
grant car leaving track and p%iunging into
river.
Lon L.. s. Receiving ship Franklin. g.
marines die Of black dirhtheria.... NIL
waukee. 5 firemen. including chief Foley.
from inhaiing nitric acid fumes.
l7-Ncar Edcnton, y. @. IS drowned by
cyclone striking steamer Olive.
2o-Cedar RAPIDS. Ia, in burning hotel.
Mar. l-Hicknan, ky,6 drowned.
7-spier Falls. n. Y. Il by ferry boat cap
s1oiean, y y, p by explosion Of oil tanks
: IN cyclone. .Hopewell. Ala. u in tor
2"Red House. n Y. in railway wreck.
G-Minneapolis, 5 BY explosion IN oil plant.
New Buffalo, Kan, u in railway wreck
~9-Ganistock. Pa, = In explosion cf pow
May s-Detroit. by train piungins Ito
5~on Virginia coast. 20 by sinking Of steam
ship Saginaw.
7-Feeieston Springs, Va, 9by sliding rock
g5-Near Hastings, Neb. Is by ~tornatoes.
g-Ntar Bryan. Ala. $ In railway collision
Jun 4-Near stillw ater, Kan, 3 in .ai.way
collision.
Madison. IL. Is while projecting prop
erty from flood.
n-Aberdeen. Ark. I by houseboat capsiz-
INK
sO-Hanna. wyo.. 23s by gas explosion In
Union Pacific mines.
Jul Ain various cities - deaths are trace
able 10 accidents In celebrating the DAY;
1l3 deaths from lockjaw later reported
f-Near Charlottesville. Va, "a In railway
collision.
29-seuth Lowell. Mass. . by dynamite
VHpioslon
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Dali season OpEns-
St. Louis defeating Chicago and fitIs.
burg defeating Cincinnati
Jul l-Alan-a-Dale breaks worlds record
ior mile over circular track In Chicago:
&International utomobile race in Ireland
for Jas. Gordon Bennett cup won by
yenatzy, who covered $50. m in s hrs.
3-Battleshlp Kearsarge makes record
breaking trip from England TO Bar Har-
Dor. Me. c.Vp M. IN ; das. ~ hrs.
First transcontinental trip in automobile
completes by or. II; y. Jackson and
sfteS q d da ysoe lnn ~ho s ssae f. New York
Aug. special train runs from New York
to Los Angeles. Cal. In 70 hrs. q min.
l+-Jas. j. Jerries knocks out Jas j Cor
bett In 10Th round in tight at San Fran
cisco for worlds heavy weight Champion
S-Diek Creaghe wins SIN. cowboy relay
race in 9.42 20.
Sep. Lou Dillon breaks mile record to
wagon for t~rotters. in Cleveland: 2p4L
3EHelfance wins I'D and decisive race
In international series for Amer
ica's cup, shamrock III. faning 60
cross line.
2i-Trooper Davis 18th u. s. cavalry reach
es West Point. y. Y, making 2.oo m
from Oklahoma on horseback in 80 das.
Oct. l-Chicago-New York auto tour ends:
..l37 m covered In 7s hrs. MCGEE C-yr..
ODD makes Ga furiongs in Chicago in
Miss Lucille Mulhail. IS yrs. old. win.
$500 steer roping prize, competing al
South McAlester. l. T.. with well known
cowboys.
i3-Boston baseball team. champions OF
American league. defeats Pittsburg.
champion team OF Nat. league.
is-Cresceus trois mile at Wichita. Kan,
in 1.b94.
@-Dan Patch PAGES mile in 1854 at Mem
phis. Tenn.
2-Eleetric car at Berlin aitalns speed Of
10 2-5 m. an hr.
2i-Lou Dillon trots mile in 1854 at Mem
phis.
G-At Memphis. Tenn. Dan Patch PAGES
? m IN 50 fiat, and PAGES mile 10 wagon
In 1874
2-Tom Jenkins wins worlds wrestling
Championship in match with Dan Nc
Leod. at Pittsburg.
&-Barney Oldneld. at Denver, makes Z
new automobile records. 5 m. In s.s3. 10
m. In 9.3S and Is N. In i4.24i4 49,. Sir Thos.
Iipton+s ouer OF cup for trans-Atiantic
yacht race IN 1904 Withdrawn TO permit
oner from Emperor William.
Nov. lo-Dan Patch. at Birmingham. Ala.
PAGES m. on I'm. track IN 2.o3L
25-FIfzsimmons and Geo. Gardner fight %
rounds IN San Francisco for light heavy
weight championship: decision given
former.
26-Thsnksciving football games. Mich.
q. Chicago 0. Carlisle y. Northw esrern 0.
MINI II. Wis. Q. Pa. -. Cornell o. Neb. Is.
III. 0.
Dec. 12-waithour and Monroe win e-da-
cycle race In New York.
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- OEUAIOE
John y. Allen. at Seattle. Wash.
3l-ConEressman J. IA. W. Rumple Ua).
In Chicago, aged 81.
Feb. EAU. :. senator Henry l. Dawes
at Pittsfiele, Mass. Congressman j nj
Moody. at Waynesvllle. n. &.
gEdna Lyall, novelist. at Eastbuurne.
England. .. kx-Gov. VIM. Fishback in
Fort Smith. Ark: aged AZ
o6-Dr. Richard j. Calling. inventor of
Calling gun. IN New York: aged -.
Mar. ~EN-Congressman jas. N. Blount
and paramount commlssioner 20 Hawaii,
al Macon. Ca
Z-Nathanlei X Fairbanks. phiianthro.
p.st. In chicago. aged g.
2s-Gustavius L. SWIFT. muitI-miiiionalre
3l-Ex-U. 5. Senator II. ". Corbett. at
Portland. ore.
Apr. Rear Admiral Geo. r Belknap
tMass), at Key West. Fla aged 81
lO-KtV VIM. II. Mi.burn, blind chaplain
Of 4. 5 senate. In Santa Barbara, Cal:
aged 50
%i2-Brigham Young pres. Mormon church.
In Salt Lake city.
2-Ex-Gov. and ext. s. Senator Alexan-
or Ramsay. ia st Paul, aged IS.
S-GoN. Deforest Richards. az Cheyenne
Wyo.. aged 6....lrNtug NJ. Scott. builder
OF the oregon. In San Francisco.
1-Stuart Robson. comedian. In New York;
aged e..
Hay Paul Blouet MAX O'ReiD, in Paris
tired. al Dayton. O.
Jul. lEHarrft Stanwood Blaine widow
Jas. CD. in Augusta. Me
i6-P. NJ. Arthur. grand chief engineer OF
Broth srhood OF Locomotive Engineers, a,
Wlurneg, Man
III a. Mcneil whisIlsr, arast. in Lczcon
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Geo. c. Perkins CCalJ elected 10 L. S.
H-Gov Jefferson Davis CArk.) inaugura,ed
l5-Prcs' Roosevelt signs anthracite coal
i9-Gov Wm. Dorsey CAla) i~naururated.
9-Chas Il. Kelly. former speaker Of 81.
Louis house Of delegates. convicted OF
perjury. Il $ senators Hopkins Nll)
1ConnJ. Clarke CArk). stone Mo).
Hansbrough IN. d. Penrose (PaD. Piatt
IN. ". Smoot Utah). Gailinger IN. HI,
and Kittredge Is. % elected.
gurated.
81. S. Senator Henry NJ Teller (Col) re-
elected.
TT. S. Senators John c. srooner Cwis).
Chester l. Ions Ckan). Asbury c. Lati-
mer Is. c., and Francis g. Newiands
st S. Senator +. W. Pettus reelected.
@-Levi Ankeny WASH elected to L. S.
senate.
charges against Congressman LESSER
sustained by evidence. blamcS Philip
Doblin. but holds Lemuel h. Quigg to be
not involved.
resignation accepted.
lS-Pres. signs bill establishing department
OF m also general army stan.
lSAssociate Justice Shiras Of Il. :. SUI
preme court resigns.
lsEJudge w. II. Day (Ohio) appointed to
succeed Justice Shiras.
1-2a " 49, fNNNN ~ ~ u
senate
Mar 2-Delaware's long senatorial FIGHT
ended by election Of ]. Frank Alice to long
term and Louis n. Ball TO short term.
pres. calls extra session OF senate TO meet
Mar.
The 57th congress adiourns sine die;
Senator Allison states appropriations ag-
gregated i.S5i.loS.5ii
81 =. senate in extra session. H.. Pres.
nomlnates Wm. u. Crum as collector OF
customs at Charleston. :. &.
III. $. senate ratihes Cuhan reciprocity
treaty 81 to Is and adjourns.
sf-Pres Roosevelt Leaves Washington on
western trip covering i4eo m. and q
Arr. Garter II Harrison reelected mayor
OF Chicago.
1s0stephen II. Mallory CFla) elected to u.
=. senate.
as1Upon attempt OF Speaker John IT Miller
o. In. legislature. "a. force passage OF
Indy bill by gavcl rule. the vast maJort-
Nv OF the house insists upon roll call.
drives speaker from house, and proceeds
to pass Mueller bill
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2-Gen. Cassius NJ Clay. minister 70 Rxss
sia under Lincoln, at Whitehall. ky.1
aged %. Francis NJ Wells. sculptor. ID
san Francisco; aged u
G-COngressman Robert II. Foerdsrsr. In
Torresdale. Pa aged ~.
"a. Il. foungson. successor o. late Chief
y NJ Arthur. OF Locomotive Engineers.
at Meadyille. Pa.
Aug S-Phil May. artist, IN London.
LS-lord salisbury. former British premier.
az Hatfield house. England. aged 49,
thas G. Bonney. lawyer and pres. par
Lament q religions at Chicago worlds
2E,Maj chas. Ii. Smith CBll Arp. in At
Sep i5-Er-U 5 Senator jas. Kerr Kelly
tOre.), IN Washington: aged A
i6-congressman Vincent Boreing. In Lon
dgR KY ssed q -
Lake Forest, IL aged 70
soCsir Michael Her ~rt. British ambas-
sad9r to y. 8 at Davos-Piatz' s~itzer-
Oct e-Ex-Postmaster General Wilson s.
Bisseii. at Buffalo, N Y aged 30. VIM
Baker. pres OF Chicago worlds fair. az
is~-Archbishop Kahn Of St. Louis. a, Balti-
more. Md. aged CO
NrEx-Gov, Henry L. Mitchell. at Tampa.
2irrEx-Gov Peter Turney. in Winchester.
2-wm E. Ieeky. historian. in London:
2s-Mrs. Emma BoothlTucker. noted SAL
Naion Army worker. killed In a railway
"AtAh aA btdn lake MO.
Nov. PROF. Theo. Mommsen. historian.
at Charlottenburg Germany: aged So
Y. aged 50.
D-Gen. Francis Marion Drake. ex-Goy. OF
la. at Centerviile: aged -.
Dec. 2-Dr Cyrus Edison, germ specialist. IN
New York. aged IS.
EEx-Cong. VIM. NJ Springer Qli), IN
Washington. ID. G: aged "a.
eECong. Henry Burk. In Philadelphia.
aged So
s-Herbert Spencer, philosopher. author
and scientist. In Brighton, Eng aged 81.
....Rev. Henry Clay Trumbuii. editor and
author. in Philadelphia; aged 70.
l2-John II Proctor. pres. L.. 5. civil services
commission. in Washington: aged 80.
lf-Ex-t 5. Senator Alexander Mcdonald
tArk.l, at Norwood Park. M
a-Frederick Il. CouGert. ~well-known New
York lawyer. In Washington; aged II.
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meteorological

Jan. ~23-savannah. Ga. and Columbus. S.
C.. earthquake.
Feb. Ssouthern H.. southeastern Mo. and
northern Ky. earthquake.
Mar. l6-Mi~s. river ievee breaks g m.
above Memphis on Ark. side. Marion.
Ark cut OF by flood.
S-Greenviile. Miss. levee breaks: s lives
lost.
Apr. I2-Near Lincoln. I'll. tornado.
i3-Portiand Ind. cloudburst floods town.
ii-Monroe county. Ala. 10 persons killed
and much property destroyed BY cyclone.
Mo.
May 7-Ear,hauake a, Grand Junction. Col.
lS-Bllzzard In Montana kills cattle and
sheep worth $3.50. 0O0.
~2i-Cyclone IN Kan. at Ashland. Blaine and
Assaria. Tornado at Lebanon. Elwood
and Crawfordsville. Ind....Tornado near
2s-Eimo. Mo. nearly wiped out by cyclone,
- lives lost salins Kan. flooded.
II deaths. 5000 persons homeless and
property loss estimated at 90 ZOO. I'm
Kansas City. Kan. and Kansas City. Mo.
IL so. IN. flooded. loss. t6.0o0.0O0.
Jun. I-Gainesville. Ca. 10 killed and $780,
90 OF property destroyed BY cyclone.
Flood In Pacolet valley. s. G. causes IS
deaths proPerty loss OF $4,000
Cloudbursts flood vicinity Of Alexandria
ard Crestes. Ind.
S-Floods at ST. Louis cause loss Of % lives
l0-Two-thirds Of East 81. Louis under wa
l5-Heppner. Ore. nearly destroyed by
clouJburst: over 200 drowned. Water wall
20 n. high swept the guich.
3-Cycione kills s at Wilder. MINI.
Jul. l-Snow az Butte. Mont. Tornado in
Faux Ounty $. II.
2-Cloudhurst In 5. w Texas. n drowned.
SCloudburst az Jeanette. Pa. - lives lost
Aus. 7-Hailstorm IN northern Col. causes
500. 900 damage TO crops.
12-lsland OF Jamaica hurricane; go lives
! lost; damage. 100000
Sep 9Cyc.one at quincy. Earth
quake AT BOwlder, Loveiand. LonEmont
and Fort Collins. COL.
l6-Atlautic coast swept by terrific storms.
nearly l0 persons being reported
drowned. damage on Manhattan island.
S2.Oo0.0 00. .. Pres. and Mrs Roosevelt and
party IN imminent danger on yacht Syiph.
oct s-Cyclones ia Mimi. Wis. and III. Kill
is
a-Paterson. y. J.. flooded. s. O10. 900 loss
Nov. 1-Cycione al Hydro. Okla.
l-Tornado at White River. lLd.
Dec. l3-Northwest has coolest weather Of
season, thermometer going as low as q
below In some places.
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hGceHoreouS

Jan. l-Gov. Dole sends TO Pres. Roose-
welt lst message over direct cable be-
tween Honolulu and San Francisco.
Post office at ~Indlanoia. Miss. from
which colored postmlstress Was driven
by force, ordered closed.
lCLieut. Gov. Tillman Is. c. shoots and
fatally wounds Editor Narclsso G.. Con
zales in Columbia.
Feb. eArnold & Co.'S ST. Louis coopera-
tive investment concern suspends pay
ment....Ove 80 persons afflicted with ty-
phoid at Ithaca. y. Y. many sctudents
leave Cornell university.
Mar. 6Andrew Carnegie gives Princeton
university 100000.
io-Arthur X Pennell. a chief figure In
mysterious murder case OF r. l.. Burdick.
killed In automobile accident In Buffalo.
Mrs Pencil dies on Ilth OF injuries re-
ceived at same time.
H-Carrie &. Gait elected pres Am. Won
ans Suffrage assn. IN New Orleans.
Apr. @Pres. Roosevelt receives IL. d. de-
gree from University OF Chicago.
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Aug NAVAL war game begins on Maine
coast.
S-Licut. Cen. Nelson A. Niles retires from
active service. and Is succeeded ~ Gen.
Young.
3-Pres Roos evelt defines attitude toward
labor question, saying: "Tfere Is no OBJ
lection to tho employees OF the govern
ment printing office constituting. them
selves INTO A union II they so desire but
no rules Or resolutions OF that union can
be permitted TO override the Jaws OF the
United States. which u Is my sworn cuty
20 enforce. 49,. State senator VIM 4 sui
Ivan tMo) convicted at Jefferson Clty
OF soliciting bride for votes. BattleShip
Missouri launched at Baltimore. Md
Sep. ~. S. cruisers brooklyn and San
Francisco arrive at Beirut.
Oct. I7-Americsn Alaskan claims
granted In NIL particulars save the
Portland canal, which IL awarded
by mixed commission TO Canada
, Jury In postal fraud scandal at Gin
cinnau disagrees as 10 charges against
d V. Miller and J. NJ. Jones
s~i-sanford u. Dole. gov. OF Hawaii; ap-
ritory. and Geo X. Carter succeeds TO
governorship.
Nov. 3-Geo. b. Mcclellan elected mayor
4 Sat H . i eieet ps IS :'ii M RiH5ai'f H i4psIe
Gep, %. il3,sl2 plurality: Edwin War
feid dem. Md. about Il. S75: Gov. Garvln
Mass sdsm Z ss.s 81; Alb Albert 4o b d L naiss trsP..
la.). 1900; Gov. Beckham dem. KY
about 1900. j. X. Nardman dem, Miss).
without opposition .... KepublcaHs Sue
cessful IN minor elections in Pa. y. j.,
Neb.. and Col. and the democrats in Va.
SCongress (5sth) assemblies in ex;raor-
binary session; Joseph O.. Cannon Ql)
elected speaker OF house.
l6-U. 5. Senator Deidrich tNeb) indicted
by federal grand jury In Omaha on charge
Of accepting bride for appointment Of
postmaster.
Blouse OF representative votes 1886 TO
~ 10 give effect TO Cuban reciprocity
treaty.
3D.. V. Miller and Joseph NJ. Johns &C
quilted az Cincinnati OF bribing in con-
-nection with post office scandals.
H-GroEer Cleveland announces uncondi-
tionaily and irrevocably that he Will not
be presidential candidate.
op-l.ant X Salisbury makes sensational
bribery charges against various public
and private Individuals.
Dec. Irregular session Of 5Sth congress
opens IN Washington; presidents mes
sage read...Gen. Leonard Wood nom
mated TO be mai gen.
SGov. j.. c. W Beckham CKy) inaugu-
rated.
Prep. nat. committee decides next con-
yention viii be held in Chicago on June
q. 1904.
ls-u 5 senate passes Cuban reciprocity
bill. 81 10 IS.
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Nov 2-Jos craddock tnegro). at shreve-
port. murder.
Prank Anderson Cwhite) and Henry
Johnson negro killed during race riot
at Lake village. Ark.
5-Sam Adams megrO), at Pass Christian.
Miss, assauiting wife or prominent citi-
zen.
&l-John Fogie Cnegro), near 81. George. 5.
c. for assaulting white woman.
1-Phil Davis. Walter Garter and Clirt
Thomas Cnegroes), near Belcher. La. for
shooting Robert Algcr.
Dec Lewis Jackson tcolored). near Tam
pa. Fla attempted assault.
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disputes as requested By allies.
12-Nenczuelan dispute settled Germany TO
get $3.50 IN ) monthly instruments, CT.
Britain and Italy. 81 90 each.
Mar. l2-CZar issues decree granting free
dom Of worship 70 u~northodox Russian
subjects. and self-govcrnment 10 VII
layers and cOmmunes.
G-MaJ. Gen. Sir Hector Macdonald. Brit
ish military commander at Csyion and
Boer war hero. commits suicide In Paris
whi4e en- route 10 face court martial for
immoral conduct.
Apr e-General strike ordered on al land
and water transportation systems Of
Holland. troops guard properly.
liking Alexander OF Scrvia susptnds con-
stitution of 1901. restores laws in force
before It's enactment and removes cOun-
cilors OF state and senator's from office.
SoLOver 30 persons killed during anti
Semitic riots at kishinen, capital OF BeS-
sarabia.
May IS-Gen. de Raaben, gov. OF Bessara-
bia. dismissed by car for not nding Jew
ish massacres.
2-Paris Madrid automobile race results In
$ deaths and contest declared on.
Jun. Io-k ing Alexander and Queen
Dragn shot to death mt Belgrade;
two cabinet ministers. queens two
brothers and four officers are also
killed. Prince Peter karnEeorge-
witch proclaimed ruler.
26-Russia declines TO receive petition for
warded by Pres Roosevelt from Amer
lean Jews regarding Russia's treatment
OF Jewish subjects.
p-Aby ssinians surprise Mad Mullah's
forces IN Somaliland. killing lo.c00 spear
men....Japan protests against invasion
OF Corea by 80 Russian troops.
Jul. 2-BarOn Speck Won Sternburg appoint
ed German ambassador TO L. 5.
Aug. SVillage OF D1warek. near Monasiir.
burned by Macedonian and bulgarian in
surRents.
l0-In Paris fire and panic on underground
electric railway caused death Of IA per-
ons... .Bulgarians burn 10 Turkish viii
lagos In Okheia vllayet.
Pm. ana Nine. lumber convicted OF
fraud In Paris and sentenced 10 ; yrs.
solitary confinement.
2-Attempted assassination OF L.. s. Vice
Consul ". g. MaEeisscn. at Beirut. Syria,
causes American squadron to sail Tor
Turkish waters.
Ser. San Miguel. where Cortez landed. Is
destroyed hy hurricane with great loss Of
lie.
I7-Joseph Chamberlain. secretary Of state
for the colonies. CEas. II. Richie, chan
ccllor OF e~NchcQucr. ana FORD Geo. Ham
iltCn. secretary for India. resign from
British cabinet .... Emperor Francis Jo-
seph issues order against use Of Hunga-
rian language iu army.
Oct. New British cabinet announced with
Alfred Lyttloton as colonial secretary and
Austen Chamberlain as chancellor Of cN-
cheQuer.
19-In consequence Of understanding be-
tween Turkey and Bulgaria latter ois-
bands io.bo0 troops occupy ing frontier and
Turkey agrees 20 disband 10000 troops.
Dec. Seen. Reyes elected pres. OF Colom-
bia.
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O-Last tribute paid
late Pope with celebration Of 30 great
requiem mass In Sistine chapel Of vat
lean.
Aug. 4-CardinnI Giuseppe Sarto. pa
trfarcb of Venice, eIected pontfn ON
9Th ballot, and chooses tile of Plus
n. New pope IL aged 0s.
s-Coronation OF Pope Plus y. In basilica
OF 81. Peters IN Rome.
Oct E-Fope Plus appoints Mgr Merry del
Val papal secretary OF state.
Nov. First secret consistory OF new pom
tificate held In Rome.
l2-Mgr Merry del Nai and 4 others raised
10 cardinalate.
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InduSfrioI


Jan Board OF trade corners establishing
nctitious prices for grain declared illegal
by appellate court IN chicago.
06-John Mitchell reelected pres. United
Mine Workers at indianapolis.
Mar. 3-JudEe Adams, OF st. Louis. ~tnJoins
brotherhood Of Railroad Trainmen and
Locomotive Flremen from ordering Wa
bash X. II. strike. and on Apr. / dissolved
injunction.
2I-Rrport Of coaI strike arbitration
made public in Washington. work
men given general increase Of
wages amounting to about 10 per
cent, some decrease In hours, "a
aiding scale and pro.Ision Tor f9.
force until Mar. II. ~ Recog-
milton of union not passed upon.
Apr. &General strike OF lnternationa
Harvester Co. employees at lrondale, near
Chicago, called.
81. s. court OF appeals az st Paul decides
Northern Securities Co. an illegal cor
poration IN violation OF antitrust law
and enjoins Il from voting stock OF con-
MAY ITO secure more pay and shorter
hours, 1900 workmen, mostly In building
io1Federai Salt co. convicted IN L. S. court
at San Francisco OF maintaining a mo-
2lHFroight trafic OF railroads entering st.
Louis practically tied up by l.aOO freight
handlers joining strike Of the warehouse
Jun. 4-Many hotels and restaurants in CHI
cage tied up by strike OF waters and
cooks.
Jul New River (Pa) coal miners re-
sume work after is months strike.
Aug. &C. NJ Schwab IS succeeded by w.
II. Corey as pres. United states steel cor
,srsam j. Parks. Of New York. walking
delegate. found guilty OF extorting money
for settling strike, is sentenced 10 prison
Tor not less than 2s years. All employees
in government printing office In wash
inpton ordered TO swear allegiance 10
n. $. before notary.
3i-Sam J. Parks released on certificate OF
reasonable doubt.
Sep lS-Commerce OF port q New orleans
tied up by strike Of l~Ongshoremen.
Pain Kansas city, Mo, convention o. IN
t,rna'ioual Assu. Of Bridge and Struc-
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oAH lily.
Feb. II Oiymplan
games awarded TO
St Louis for 1904.
Harry + orb Q =
&C h a < % wins
worlds b a n a m
weight
ship, defeating An
dy Tokeli. at De-
trOit. Dan Jones
wins bowling cham
piOnship OF l.. s. at
Indianapolis.
Mar. 6-World 5-men
bowling record bro
ken. the Empires,
OF Chicago. scoring
1852
Shore Both
century Unite q
train made 81 m.
IN 3S m n....
Young COrbett
wins fight with
Terry McGovern
for lightweight
championship Of
world In ith round,
at san Francisco.
Apr 3-Battleship In
dianas crew scored
u out OF l6 shots
with - in. gun az :
m. range, on PEN
sacola, Fla
l@Naf. league base
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-01-08

"a 90 NANN Z
celebration OF Pope
LeOs
In Rome.
Jun. 2-Pope Leo
holds his last con-
sistOry, comforting
red hat on new
cardinals.
July 2O-Pope Leo
NIfI. dies la Rome
mt 1iO4 u. n. from
pie uro q N
monis, aged H3.
~ Body OF Leo in
TERED IN basiiica
OF st. Peter with
impressive C.
monies
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1904-01-08

A-Postmastsr Gen Payne removes Jas
~. Tyner. asst atty. gen. from 4. " de-
partmcnt.
OF bribery disclosures in Iegtslafurc.-..
Gen. Miles report on Philippines made
public. citing cases on part OF American
troops.
May l-Gen. Luke T.. Wright, vice gov. Of
Philippines. arrives IN Manila.