Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1905-01-12
January.

January.
ALI Chicago theaters closed in conse-
quence of Iroquois Theater holocaust Of
| Dec. 30. go. Death of Gen. James Long
street.
4-Congress reassemblcs and hears spe-
cial message from President on Panama
question. Fire destroys north wing Of
Iowa State capitol.
, 6-Thirty killed in Rock Island wreck
near Topeka Kans. 80. Boiler explosion on
British cruiser Wallaroo kills AZ persons.
9-Death Of Gen. John b. Gordon. -.
Steamer Clallam sinks In Straits Of Juan de
Fuca; 30 lives lost. -. Chinese Emperor
ratifies treaty making Mukden and Antung
open ports. 80. Death Of Hon. Chas. Foster
of Ohio.
| 13-Death Of Col Chas. DENLY Of Indi-
14--Death of OK Governor Asa s Bushnell
of Ohio
15-New government takes hold In Pan
ANA.
1s--Death Of George Francis Train.
22-Tornado IN Moundvile, Ala. kills 81
persons and Injuries over 100 .. Floods
along Indiana and Ohio rivers
23-Aalesund. Norway, destroyed Ivy fire
2J-One hundred and ninety miners on
tombed in mine near Pittsburg. Yer.
diet in 1roquois Thcatcr fire case returned
In Chicago 80. Mrs. Florence Maybrick re-
leased from English prison.
21-Fifteen lives lost In mine accident IN
| Victor. Colo. 80. Conviction and suicide OF
Whitaker Wright. English promoter
February.
| death of ex-Secretary of Navy William
e. Whitney.
G-Russa and Japan break diplomatic re-
lations.
Great con1agration In Baltimore.
S-.Japan lands troops in Korea.
! 9-Japan wins naval victory over Russia
at Port Arthur.
lo-Japanese destroy two Russian ships IT
Chcmulpo. 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 or
Senator NJ. A. Hanna.
22-Jopancse take four Russian torpedo
boats off Port Arthur.
! 23-Panama Canal treaty ratified by L.
S. Senate.
2G-Great fire In Rochester n. Y.
27-Buruing Of Wisconsin Statehouse In
Madison
March.
2-Collarse Of steel frame for History
hotel in New York; Il people killed.
| flaps lombard Port Arthur.
11-New York and Hudson River Tunnel
Co.'S, tunnel under North River completed
80. Five-hour naval battle Off Port Arthur;
Russians abandon the town.
| 1LUnitcd States Supreme Court hands
down decision adverse to great Northern
Securities Company merger,
16-Russian torpedo boat destroyer Down
up In Port Arthur harbor.
| 1S-Daniel ]. Scully. cotton king. sus-
ponds payment; panic on New York Cotton
Exchange. 49,. Leonard Wood confirmed as
Ma jor General by Senate.
21-Earthquakc shocks felt In New Eng
land States. go. Tornado damages Higgins
| vile, Mo.
$3.50 Destructive floods In States Of
24,-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. 49,. Tornado kills six persons near
Charlottesville. Mo:
31-Big strike Of Iowa miners begins.
April.
4-Russans driven from Korea by Japa-
nese advance.
! 6-President of Mormon Church issues or
der prohibiting polygamy
| 12-Russian battleship retronavlovsk sunk
off Port Arthur; Admiral Makaroff and 100
others killed, famous painter Verestchagin,
among them.
Explosion on battleship Missouri kills
90 men.
19-Great fire In wholesale district Of To-
ronto. Canada; loss, $1O.O0O.O0O -. House
passes Oklahoma and Arizona Statehood
bill.
2o-Death of Grace Greenwood, once pop
ular writer.
22-Carn-barn bandits. Nedermeyer, Marx
and Van Dine, executed In Chicago.
23-Japancse routed at mouth Of Yalu
River.
2I-Ownership of Panama canal property
transferred to United States.
/ 3O-Openlng of Louisiana Purchase Expo
eiton in st. Louis.
| Japanese rout Russians Mt end OF FIVE
days fight on the Yalu. -. Death Of An
tonin Dvorak. Bohemian musician. 100
! lives lost by hurricane In Cochin China.
2--Death of Edgar Fawcett 49,. Japa.
nese capture Newchwang.
death Of Marcus J"kal. Hungarian pa
| triot and novelist. 80. Death Of Franz van
Lcnbach. Bavarian artist.
| 6-Japanese capture Dalny.
death Of Andrew McNally, Chicago
publisher.
II illinois Republican convention meets
and deadlock developes
l5-Japanese battleship Ilatsuse strikes
| Russian mine off Port Arthur and sinks
with All men: cruiser Yoshino rammed by
Kasaga and 21O Of crew lost.
1S-Japancse army driven back to Feng-
wangcheng with heavy loss
2O~Illinois Republican convention ad-
journs until May 81 with deadlock I'M
| broken.
lay. O., kills several employees. -. Japn-
nese lose 1900 men in land attack on Port
| Arthur: Russian loss 1900.
| 25--Ten miners sulfocatcd In tunnel mt
| Williamstown. Pa. In coal mine. 80. Yazoo
City, Miss, destroyed by fire with 81, 900. OOO
loss.
28-Bollers Of towhoat Fred Wilson blow
up near Louisville. KY. killing IL persons
80. Russians defeated by Japanese In Ia
TING pass. -. Japanese capture Kinchou
heavy loss Of life on both sides. -. Rus.
slams burn, loot and abandon Port Dalny.
| 2S-Death of Senator NJ. 5. Quay Of Penn
sylvania.
29-$5, 900. 900 fire In piers and shipping In
Jersey City. n. J.
| June.
3-Ill!nois Republican convention ndjourns
after 1l-day session.
| 4-Fire in Corning distillery in Peoria,
H., destroys IA lives and $1,O0O0O0 worth
of property.
1Nob wrecks amphitheater In st. Louis,
when bullfight Is stopped.
6-Fifteen non union miners killed BY dy-
Mantle explosion at Independence Col.
0-Death Of l.. z. Letter, Chicago multi
millionaire.
IO-Death Of Laurence Hutton, litreray
man.
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