Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1904-12-28


lsh viadivostok squadron SILKS two
Japanese transports. destroying Loo: lives.
~ American Derby In ChicasJ won by
2o-Five thousand R:ssians killed and
wounded at Pa!cheng
HmRepubI.can national convention opens
II Chicago.
3-Roosevelt and Fairbanks nominated in
Chicago.
26-27-Japanese defeat Russians in two
days fight at Daliu Hill
Death of ''Dnn" Emett, composer of
Dixie Min milton acres Of land
thrown open to setti, tnent in Nebraska
D-Steamer Norge lost in North Atlantic
ocean; over 200 persons perish
July.
Twenty persons killed in Wabash
wreck at I.itchheld. III.
o-People's party national convention
dominates Watson and Tibbles.
t.Demoeratlc national convention meets
in St Louis 80 Heavy rains cause great
Hoods In Kansas
0-Democratic convention nomi2S.es AZ
ton b. Parker for President.
10 Henry G. Davis named for Vice Pres
ldent by Democratic convention. Mar
niehead, Ohio, wrecked by explosion. IL
Killed and 30 Injured in train wreck at Mid
vale, n. J.
ll-Thirty thousand japanese killed or
wounded in attack on Port Arthur
lZ-Strike OF 5000 packing house en-
ployes begins in Western cities. 80. Death
OF Mayor $. NJ Golden Rule) Jones in To
ledo, .. 200 lives lost in cloudburst and
flood near Manila.
13-C. * f. /. excursion traiu wrecked
at Glenwood. III; II killed and - injured.
14-Death of Paul Kruger.
224-Ritous times at Bonesteel S. ID.
24-Russians eyacuate NewChwang after
twodays battle 49, Russians sink British
steamship Knight Commander of LEU.
2I-England protests to Russia regarding
sinking of steamship knight Commander.
2S-Drawing for Rosebud reservation land
begun in Chamberlain, ). ID.
August.
death of Ex-Governor Robt. E. Patti
son of Pennsylvania
Illinois Central train robbed near Har-
yey, Ill. 49,. Death Of Mrs Nelson A. Miles
british expedition enters Lhassa, the
forbidden e. -
4-s-Japan,~ attack Port Arthur
Wreck on Rio Grande railway near
Pinon. Col. causes 100 deaths.
death Of ex-senator Geo. c. Vest Of
Missouri
10-Former Premier Waldeck- Rousseau of
France dies Naval battle of Port Ar
thur.
13-Turkey yields to demands of United
States in regard 70 American schools.
I4-Russian VI" a. 'tok squadron defeat
ed by Japanese in - 49, Of Corea.
l6-Mob burns two negroes at stake in
Statesboro. Ga 800. Death Of Hon. Perry
Hannah at Traverse City. Mich.
19-Tornado In North st Louis. -. Gen
eral attack on Port Arthur.
20-Touado IN st. Paul. Minneapolis and
vicinity kills 16 persons and causes $1,000
600 loss.
21-Russlan cruiser Novik leached after
two days fight Russians win battle at
Port Arthur
2s-Cable line to Alaska is completed.
September.
Japanese take Laio-Yang.
Big fire In Memphis Term
Tenement house fire in New York ends
Il lives.
s-Stockyards strike in Chicago is ended.
80. Death of Rev. Geo. c. LormeF.
11-Russian cruiser Lena arrives in port
at San Francisco.
1s-Death of Prince Herbert Bismarck
1.-two million dollar wharf fire in Hal
2I-Peter Kindergarten crowned King
of Seryia
-sixty-two persons killed in train
wreck near Knoxville. Tenn. 49,. Mt Nesu-
yius in eruption.
26-Death of Lafcadio Hearn, author
2S-Japanese capture Ia Pass.
30--Death of Senator George Frisbie HOar
Of Massachusetts.
Oct ober.
death of Sir William Vernon Har-
court
death of Frederic A, Bartholdi, IA
nous French sculpt1r. 49,. Postmaster Gen
eral Henry c. Pane dies
| 10-Robert J Wynne appointed Postmas-
| ter General 49, Missouri Pacific wreck
| near Warrcnsburg. Mo, Kills 20 people.
11--Steamer Cali sinks off Prince Ed
ward : Island; 10 lives lost.
| liking George of Saxony dies.
Famine In Swedish province of Goteburg-
BoLus. .... Russians lose great battle near
Yemai
13i7-Great battle south Of Nfukden.
- Russian Baltic fleet fires upon English
| fishing boats and sinks two Of them.
24-England demands reparation for sink
| ing Of fishing boats by Russian fleet
26-Russia sends note of apology to Eng
Mrs Rae Krauss eonfesses murder Of
| stepdaughter In Hartford City. Ind.
| 2s-Ex-Governor Geo. h. Nash ~ OHIO
to refer North Sea affair. to arbitration
| court .... Twenty-one miners killed by
mine explosion in Teroio, Col
| November.
| 3-French steamer Gironde sunk In col
| lislon off Herbllon, Algiers, and 100 lives
sIKoosevc.t and Fairbanks elected by
| unpreced, uted majorities.
| i3-Gale sweeps Atlantic Coast States.
16-Russian torpedo boat destroyer Ras-
! toropny blown up in harb0r of Che-Foo.
I 1S-ExplosIon in mine at MOrrissey. Man.
! 6iIls Il miners. Gas explosion in chi
| cago kills four men.
| i9-Burning of Missouri building at the
| Worlds Fair; one fireman killed. -. w. {.
| L. Breckinridge dies.
20-Twelve persons lose lives in burning
of Brooklyn, y. Y, tenements " S'onoOe
| fire in business section Of Cincinnati,
23-Steamer Elpis lost in Black Sea, with
| - persons aboard.
actress.
| December.
| Louisiana Purchase Exposition in st,
| louis closes ... Seventh Inauguration OF
| President Diaz OF Mexico. 80. Haley Gipe
| found guilty of mansaughter at Newcastle
| Ind -. Peter Nissen, inventor Of roller
| boat. dies In contrivance on Lake Michigan
death Of Mrs. e. ii. Gilbert, veteran
| actress
| death of ex-Postmaster General James
y. TyneP .... Opening Of last session OF
| S-Japanese wipe out Russian feet at
| Port Arthur.
| I3-Big fire In Minneapolis.
| o1-Death of ex-senator George l.. ShouT
| Of Idaho. 80. Congress adjOurns for holiday
recess.