Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1905-01-20
EVENTS OF THE PAST YEAR
January.

2-AlI Chicago Inedtsto 1,aiocaust of
9uehees az u heath Of Gen. James Long
4-Congress reassembles ana psns1na
cfal message from President on On ling 81
question Fire destroys noFth WINS
A0 ~ T S,I1T FSIled in Rock Island wreck
naSr Tonefa. Kang. 49, Boiler explosion w
British cruiser Wallaroo Kills 70 I R
9-Death Of Gen. John b. Go ~ IMAM de
Tnca. 5o lives lost, 49,. Chinese emperor
ratifies treaty making Mukden ana A 4nItasS
omen morris. Death Of Hon. Chas' ros'ei
Of Ohio. - =, 1nd,.
iEDeath of Ex-Governor Asa s. BuSnnei
Of Ohio. v.ia IN pan
anna. twain
22-Tornado in Moundville, Ala, Kills IIis o.
persons and Injuries over. 100. 49, RiO'US
along Indiana and Ohio rivers A..
23@Aalesund Norway, destroyed ny NJ an
25-One hundred and ninety uiineiS vsr-
tombed In mine near Plttsburg. '.:.t;,,. va
dict In Iroduois Theater fire case Letu u,. M
in Chicago Mrs Florence MayDrlcK Le
leased from English prison. o,aon+ IN
26-Fifteen lives lost in mine acciues9Ie -
Victor Colo; Gon Convict nro mot r.
February
2-Death Of ex-Secretary Of Navy Wlillam
hC whitney. ~.
6-Russia and Japan break diplomatic re-
lations.
8-Japan lands troops in Korea. net.
9-Japan wins naval victory over RUSSIA
at Port Arthur.
1O-Japanese destroy two Russian ships at
Chemulpo, and capture 1900 Russian troops ~
near that city. -. Russia and japan de-
clare war. ..
to death on Lake Baikal. Death u
Senator NJ. A. Hanna.
22-Japanese take four Russian torpedo
boats off Port Arthur. IT
23-Panama Canal treaty ratified Dy u
s. Senate.
26-Great fire in Rochester, n. 7.
27-Burning Of Wisconsin Statehouse IN
Madison.
March.
2-Collapse Of steel frame for History
hotel in New York; IA people killed.
6-Japs lombard Port Arthur.
11-New York and Hudson River Tunnel
Co.'S tunnel under North River completed.
-. Five-hour naval battle Of Port Arthur;
Russians abandon the town.
14-United States Supreme Court hands
down decision adverse to great Northern
Securities Company merger.
16-Russian torpedo boat destroyer blown
up In Port Arthur harbOT.
1S-Daniel ]. Scully, cotton king, sus-
ponds payment; panic on New York Cotton
/ Exchange. -. Leonard Wood confirmed as
Ma1or-General by Senate.
21-EaFthQuake shocks felt In New Eng
land States. -. Tornado damages Higgins
Vile, No
2s-sO-De Destructive floods in States Of
24-Death Of Sir Edwin Arnold. 80. Five
negroes lynched by mob at st. Charles,
as-TwO more negroes lynched At st..
Charles, Ark, making ID lynched In one
week. 80. Tornado kills six persons near
Charlottesville, No.
S1-Blg strike Of Iowa miners begins.
April.
Russians driven from Korea BY Japa-
Il nese advance.
President Of Mormon Church issues. or
der prohibiting polyEamy.
\ 12-RuBsian battleship POtrOpavlOvsk sunk
on Port Arthur; Admiral MAkarOf and TOO
others Killed, famous painter, VereStchagln,
among them.
10 explosion on battleuhip Missouri kills
i % men.
19-Great IRE in Wholesale district Of To.
rontO, Canada; loss, $4,000, 900. -. House
passes Oklahoma and AriEOnR Statehood
aO-Death Of Grace Greenwood, once POP.
% Carn-barn bandits, Neidermeyer. Marx
and Van Dine, executed in Chicago.
River. Au
27.ownershLP Of Panama canal property
transferred to United States.
3O-Opening Of Louisiana Purchase Emo.
uitiOn in st. Louis.
Japanese rout Russians at end Of ave
/ days mght on the Yalu. 49,. Death OF An.
tonin Dvorak, Bohemian musician. III
lives lost BY hurricane Ia Cochin. China.
death Of Edgar FaWcett Jsns,
nese capture Newchwang.
death Of Marcus Jokal, Hungarian ma
triot and novelist. -. Death Of FranS var
Lenbach, Bavarian artist. va
0-JapaneBe capture Dalny
I1peath Of Andrew McNally, Chicago
1c-Death Of Henry N. Stanley, Africa,
12-Iillnols Republican eonveption MAJ.
and deadlock develOpes. A'eee'
1b-Japanese battleship Hatsuse strife,
hnssien mine on Port Arthur and SIM,
kasaga and 30 Of crew lost, y!
i 1S-Japanege army driven bach IA Eon.
wangcheng with heavy loss.
O-Ilhnols Republican convention -
lonEns until May 81 with deadlock nm
22-4Explosiona Of fireworks factory IN ~.
lay, O., kills several employees. Tanu
neee lose 1900 men In land attack ON p pa
Arthur Russian loss 5000. '" EOF
20-Ten miners suHOcated In turr., .
Wiliamstown, Pa, In coal mine, w..
City, Miss, destroyed by are with ~ o0S oO'
loss. T@'VVOsOV
26-BOilers Of tOwboat Fred w,,.o. -,
up near Louisville, Ky, killing IA Ua OIov
80. Russians defeated by Japane.a h. 1l
tung pass. -. japanese capture Rin.i ~
and drive Russians from NanSbsn1 in G.%
heavy loss Of life on both sides LII LII
SLAMS burn, loot and abandon POrt hua
2s-neath Of Senator N. s. QUAY ~ IsSi by.
Bylvania. VI rem
Jersey City, N. ]. ppinS i
June.
S-Illlnols Republican convention .d,..
after 11-day session. auJOurn
Fire In Corning distllerv IN po.-,
Ill, destroys IA lives and 81 600 00O , soLle
Of property. wort
6Mob wrecks amphitheatsr In q
when bullnght Is stopped. Noult
o-Ffteen non-uniOn miners killed h. =
Mantle explosion at Independence. CoIy ny
9-Dsath Of L. 2. Letter, Chicsgo 5,,.,
millionaire. mutt
lO-Dsath Of Laurence Hutton, ut,.,.