The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-01-01

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2 simplon Tuugol Tunnel at the Sim
plon pasl ir the Alps. the longest In
the world, iu1ugurutol by The passing
Of trains from the Swiss and Italian
sides.
g. Earthquake. 1900 deaths reported by
an earthquake On India which affected
an area Of 400 square miles. rendering
every building uuiuhabltable.
6. Labor Troubles: Tcamstor5 strike be-
gun at Chicago.
T. Personal. King Edward VII. Of Eng
land arrived iu Paris and held a con-
ference with President Loubet OF
France.
O. Obituary: Sarah Chaunccy Woolsoy
(Susan COOLIDGE, writer Of chlldrcn's
stories at Newport, II. l.. aged 20.
H. Conventions Fifth trlcnuial meeting Of
the National Council OF Women open
cd In Washington.
II. Fire: Business section OF Spriugvale,
Ne. burned. loss, $4,000
Paul Jones' The remains Of Paul Jones,
naval hero Of the American Revolu-
ton. discovered In Paris after a i've
years search under direction Of United
States Ambassador Horace Porter.
i6. Labor Troubles: Strike OF railroad op-
crativcs I'm italy.
Russo-Japanoso War: Tho Russian Bal
tic feet reached Kamranh bay Cochin
China.
Convention: Fourteenth annual congress
Of the National Society of Daughters
OF the American Revolution met In
Washington.
20. Fire: Vanderbilt university burned at
Nashville. loss 10000.
Fatal Fire. "a deaths In the burning Of
n convent at Ste. Gencvicvc, quebec.
p. Obituary: NJ. Paul Lcssar, Russian
minister to China, at Picking; aged o.
Financial: Collapse Of the Gates May
wheat deal I'm Chicago.
Earthquakes: Severe shocks In Virginia.
g. obituary: Joseph jefferson, veteran
American actor. at Palm Beach, Fla;
aged 10.
q. Shooting ARRAY: 4 men OF prominence,
Including a congressman. killed in
political shooting ARRAY at Hemp
stead, Tex
q. Fire at Milwaukee: loss 100000.
Labor Troubles: over 5000 Chicago
toamsters out on n strike.
Convention: Meeting Of the Y. W. c. a.
In Detroit
2S Accident; Il miners killed by explo-
sion In the Elanora shaft at Big Run,
Pa.
Obituary: General Fitz-IIugh Lee, noted
Confederate veteran former United
States consul general at Havana, In
Washington; aged 20.
% Accident: Special train bearing dele
gates OF the educational conference at
Columbia, 8. c., wrecked at Green
vile, S. G.; trainmen killed and sew
cral prominent persons, including st.
Clair McKolway, editor of tho Brook
lyn Eagle, injured.
Labor Troubles: Serious strike riots In
Chicago.
Tornado: Nearly 100 people killed, sew
oral hundred injured and $50 houses
destroyed by a wEdstorm at Laredo,
Tex
Political W. w Russell appointed
minister TO Venezuela to succeed II.
w. Bowen. who was recalled to meet
charges made by former Minister
Francis B Loomis.
30. Russia: Religious liberty granted to
certain denominations by Car Mich
olas II.
Accident. Is miners killed in an ex-
plosion at Wilburton, Okla,
MAY.
/. Russia: Workmen's riots suppressed
by troops in Warsaw.
2. Convention: Sixteenth annual con-
gross of the Sons of the American
Revolution opened I'm Philadelphia.
3. Strike Troubles: Riot and bloodshed
by strikers in Chicago.
4. Sporting: George llackenschmidt de-
featcd Tom Jenkins for the worlds
championship at catch-as-catch-can
wrestling i'm New York.
8. Fire: ST. Joseph, Mo; loss Of S5OOOOO
by tho burning of Roberts-ParNor
wholesale grocery.
Q. Storm: .6 deaths In Tornado at Mar
Qucttg, Kan.
Schiller Centenary: one hundredth an
nivcrsary OF tho death of the poet
Schiller celebrated I'm Germany and
the United States.
10. Convention: Thirty-seventh annual re-
union of the Society of the Army Of
the Potomac at Manassas, Va.
Fire: Utica, n. y; loss of $4,000.
Sporting: Agile won the Kentucky
Derby.
Storm: over 100 deaths in tornado at
Snyder Okla, ana vicinity.
II. Convention: American Bible society
held its cighty-ninth annual meeting
In New York.
Accident: % killed and 81 injured In a
wreck on the PENNSYLVANIA railroad at
South Harrisburg, Pa.
r. Obituary: Emerson Bennett, noted
writer Of fiction, in Philadelphia: aged
So
10 Obituary: Hiram CronlS, last surviving
soldier Of the war of 1872 at Ava, n.
y, aged l0j.
H. obituary: Jessie Bartlett Davis. the
light opera Singer in Chicago; aged
49, IL. NJ Ticknor, educator lecturer
and journalist In San Francisco. aged
Co.
Is. Convention; American Federation OF
Musicians met I'm Detroit.
| l6, Conventions. First joint meeting since
the CiNll war OF the Bapusts Of the
north and south at ST. Louis Tenth
annual meeting OF the National Manu-
facturors' association at Atlanta. As
socation of American Physicians met
! IN Washington
| a.. Yacht Race: Contest for the 5000
halsors cup began at Sandy Hook.
! u.s. Conventions General assembly Of the
Presbyterian church opened at Vino
ma, Ind.
| a. Obituary; Mrs. r. ogden Doremus.
! formerly prominent in Now York 500
/ clcty, in that city; aged 15. Albion w.
/ Tourgcc noted writer and lecturer
and United States consul at Bor-
douuN, iu that city, aged %,
! Fire: Wl'kDshlrrc, Pa; loss, $4,000.
| q. obituary Mary A. Llycrmorc. writer
and roformcr. at Mclrose, Mass aged
S..
! Financial: Merchants Trust company
closed It's doors In New York