Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1905-01-03

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Jas rary.
All Chicago theaters closed. in conse-
quence. of Iroquois Theater holocaust Of
street.
congress reassembles and hears spe-
ciai message from President on Panama
question. -. Fire destroys north wing Of
Iowa State caplsta
6--Thirty killed in Rock Island wreck
near psat, Topeka, kans -. Boiler explosion on
9-Death of Gen. John B. Gordon
steamer Clallam sinks in Straits of J1aH de
Fuca; 80 lives lost -. Chinese Emperor
ratifes treaty making Mukden and Antung
of Ohio.
13-Death of COL Chas. DENLY of Indi-
14Death of Ex-Governor Asa S. Bushnell
15-New government takes hold in Pan
ana.
AS-Death Of George Francis Train.
22-Tornado In Moundyille, Ala, kills 81
persons and Injuries over 100. -. Floods
along Indiana and Ohio rivers.
23-Aalesund, Norway, destroyed by fire.
2o-One hundred and ninety miners en-
tombed In mine near Pittsburg. -. Yer
dict In Iroquois Theater fire case returned
In Chicago. -. Mrs. Florence Maybriek re-
leased from English prison.
26-Fifteen lives lost in mine accident in
fitlofs COlo (OnflcllOn ana SulClue OF
Whitaker Wright. English promoter.
February.
2--Death OF ex-Secretary of Navy William
c. Whitney.
6-Russla asd Japan break diplomatic re-
lations
Great confiagration in Baltimore
S-Japan lands troops ~ Korea
9-Japan wins naval Victory over Russia
at Port Arthur.
10-Japanese destroy two Russian ships at
Cnemuipo and capture 1000 Russian troops
near that city. Russia and Japan de-
clare war.
15-Six hundred Russian soldiers frozen
to death on Lake Baikal. -. Death of
Senator NJ. A. Hanna.
22-Japanese take four Russian torpedo
boats off Port Arthur.
2S-Panama Canal treaty ratified by U.
S. Senate.
26-Great fire in Rochester, n. Y.
27-Burning of Wisconsin Statehouse in
Madison.
March.
Collapse of steel frame for History
hotel in New York; IA people killed
6-Japs lombard Port Arthur.
1l-New York and Hudson River Tunne!
Co.'s tunnel under North River completed.
-. Five-hour naval battle off 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
mp in Port Arthur harbor.
1S-Daniel ]. Scully, cotton king sus-
Ponds payment; panic on New York Cotton
Exchange. -. Leonard Wood confirmed as
Majo General by Senate.
2-Earthquake shocks felt in New Eng
land States -. Tornado damages Higgins
vile, Mo.
23.3o-Destructive floods in States of
Middle West.
"a Death of Sir Edwin Arnold. -. Five
negroes lynched by mob at st. Charles,
Ark.
26-Two more negroes lynched at st.
Charles, Ark, making IS lynched in one
week. -. Tornado kills six persons near
Charlottesville, Mo.
April.
4-Russians driven from Korea by Japa-
nese advance.
president of Mormon Church issues or
der prohibiting poygamy.
12-Russian battleship Petropavlovsk sunk
off Port Arthur; Admiral Makaroff and 200
others killed, famous painter, Verestchagin,
among them.
13-Explosion on battleship Missouri kills
2o men.
19-Great fire In wholesale district of To-
ronto, Canada; loss, $10,000,0O0. -. House
passes Oklahoma and Arizona Statehood
bill
20-Death of Grace Greenwood, once pop
ular writer.
22-Carn- barn bandits Neidermeyer, Marx
and Van Dine, executed in Chicago.
23-Japanese routed at mouth of Yalu
River.
27.ownership Of Panama canal property
transferred to United States.
30-Opening of Louisiana Purchase Expo
sition in ST. Louis.
Japanese rout Russians at end Of FIVE
days fight on the Yalu. -. Death of An
tonin Dvorak, Bohemian musician. -. 10C
lives lost by hurricane in Cochin, China.
Of To-
nese capture Newchwang.
death of Marcus Jokai, Hungarian pa.
triot and novelist. 80. Death of Franz van
Lenbach, Bayarian artist.
6-Japanese capture Dalny.
7-Death of Andrew McNally, Chicago
publisher.
10-Death of Henry NJ. Stanley, African
12-Illinois Republican convention meets
md deadlock developes.
15-Japanese battleship Hatsuse strikes
Russian mine off Port Arthur and sinks
with AL men; cruiser Yoshino rammed by
Kasaga and 210 of crew lost.
1S-Japanese army driven back to Feng-
wangcheng with heavy loss.
20-Illinois Republican convention ad-
journs until May 81 with deadlock un-
22-Explosion OF fireworks factory in Find.
lay, o., kills several employees. -. Japa-
nese lose $1,000 men In land attack on Port
Arthur; Russian loss 5000.
25-Ten miners suffocated in tunnel at
Williamstown, Pa, in coal mine. =. Yazoo
City, Miss, destroyed by fire with $1,000, 000
loss.
26-Boilers of towboat Fred Wilson blow
up near Louisville, KY, killing Is persons.
-. Russians defeated by Japanese in Ia
tung pass -. Japanese capture Kinchou
and drive Russians from Nanshan Hill:
heavy loss of life on both Sides -. Rus
slams burn. loot and abandon Port Dalny
2S-Death of Senator NJ. S. Quay of Penn
sylvania.
29-s 100000 fire in piers and shipping in
Jersey City, n j..
June.
3-Ilinois Republican convention adjourns
after 11-day session.
4-Fire in Corning distillery in Peoria.
ILL.,, destroys ii lives and $1,Oo0,000 worth
of property.
5-Mob wrecks amphitheater in st. Louis,
when bullfight is stopped.
6-Fifteen non-union miners killed by DIV
Mantle explosion at Independence, Col.
9-Death of L. z. Letter, Chicago multi
millionaire
1O-Death of Laurence Mutton, litreray
man.