The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1905-01-06
Foreign

Jan. 12-Persia recognizes independence of
Panama
Feb 4-Yaqui Indians hold up stage near
Las Cruces Mex, killing 6.
5-San Domingo insurgents fire on y. S.
launch, kill engineer.
I7-Dr. Amador elected first pres. of Pana-
ma....Port of Wiju opened by Korean
government to worlds commerce.
1920 900 AlbianS rout $500 Turks at Baba-
jhos, 800 Turks killed. Port Arthur
fires on and detains British steamer
2l-14 killed, 20 injured, in Paris celluloid
29N12 die in St. Felicien. Quebec. fire.
Mar. 6-FielG Marshal Waldersee, Ger
many, dies.
10 q die in Madagascar magazine explo-
sion.
Apr. Earthquake kills IS, injuries 40 and
destroys 15O0 homes in Macedonia
S-French- English treaty signed giving
various rights.
9-IsabeIla, queen of Spain, dies.
l&Premier Maura, Spain. attacked In
2O--1O9 miners buried by avalanche near
Pragelato. Italy
N-43 Africans killed in fall of 1000 feet in
Johannesburg mine.
$50 die in cave-in of Seville mine,
May Pin attack on Kawang colony in
British North Borneo, $50 massacred by
rebels
1S-Chinese imperial edict opens ports.
Attempt made to assassinate car of Rus
2O--Second anniversary of Cuba's indepen-
22-France recalls ambassador from
Jun. 15-Armenian villages destroyed, 1900
killed.
16-Count Bobrikoff- of Finland assassin
ated.
19-Swedish revolutionists at Helsingfors,
Finland. attack governors office, killing
24-Perdicaris ana varley released by
Bandit Raisuli. 80 perish in train wreck
in Spain.
SO-Former Sultan Murad " of Turkey
dies in prison.
Jul. 1-Diaz elected pres. of Mexico.
5000 Thibetans slain in battle with
British
12-3l drowned off New South Wales.
14-Paul Kruger dies at Clarens. Switzer-
1890 die from cholera at Teheran, Russia.
l9-Germany demands explanation of Rus
STA for seizure of mail steamers.
21-English. steamer Mallacca captured by
Russians is released.
A-German steamer Scandal, captured by
Russian volunteer fleet, released. Fleet
ordered to desist... British steamer
Knight Commander sunk by Russians.
2S-M. Won Piehve, Russian minister of
foreign affairs, assassinated.
Aug. 9-Turks massacre Armenians and
wipe out villages.
12-Son and heir born to car of Russia
1870 drown off coast of Ireland.
23-CZar makes large gifts to FinIanders
24-CZarS heir chriStened with great pomp
26-Assassin of Won Plehve sentenced to
death.
SO-Massacre of Americans by Chinese box
ers. threatened. 10 drowned at Lodz
Poland....9 die in Richmond (Que) train
wreck.
Sep. 4-Von Plehve's assassin escapes.
15-Queen Helena, Italy, gives birth to heir
1S-Germans massacre 80 Jews at Sasno-
witch.
21-Peter crowned king Of Servia
Oct. Sir Harcourt dies at Oxford. Eng
land
4-Bartholdi, French sculptor, dies In Paris
7-British ship Sishan taken by Japs
25-Dutch capture BaoebatCe in Achi after
sharp battle.
27-EXtradition treaty between Belgium
and Cuba concluded.
Nov. 3--Liberals sweep Canada sustaining
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
4-Fierce riot in French deputy chamber fol-
lowing assault on Gen. Andre. Hundred
drowned, French steamer Gironde sinks on
Algerian coast.
H-Henry, Father of French Constitution.
dies In Paris, aged 81
15-Gen. Andre. French war minister, re-
signs.
25-Swiss confederation signs arbitration
treaties with United States. Great Britain
and Italy.
Dec. 1-DiaZ inaugurated president of Mex
leo for seventh time
20-Storm on north coast of Portugal kills 81.
2l-Admiral Ommanney, father of British
navy" dies at Portsmouth, Eng.
26-Czar rejects ZemstVos' appeal for con-
stitution.