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


y. Fire: a 100000 blaze iu Auburn. y. Y.
Attempted Assassiuutiou. a would be
assussirt ' bomb narrowly missed tho
sultan Of Turkey and killed % Of his
bodygUard
g. Fire: Il deaths I'm an oil fire in the
Humble nolds. Tex.
Obituary: Daniel Scott Lamont. secre-
tary Of war under Cleveland. at PouSh-
kcepsie; aged g.
a. Personal: Conference OF car Nicholas
and Emperor William near BJorko, in
tho Baltic sea.
g. Russo-Japancse War: Baron Jutaro
Komura. chief japanese plenipotenu-
airy TO the peace conference. arrivcdsin
New York
&c. Obituary: Cen William Blackmar,
commander IN chief Of the c. a. r., in
Boise Ida; aged g.
AUGUST.
2 Personal: NJ. Sergius witte Russla's
chief plcnipotenuary, arrived in New
York.
8. Fire: Tho Delaware and Lackawanna
railway terminal destroyed In Hobo
ken, n. j.; loss about N,JOOOOO.
Peace Conference: Russian and Jap
ancse cnvoys met on board the yacht
Maynowor at oyster Bay n. Y.
G. Sporting ". w. Coo OF Boston out
sixteen pound stone 80 feet 6 inches at
Portland, ore, breaking the worlds
record of IS feet inches
Obituary: Gen. Roy Stone, noted civil
war veteran and n distinguished en-
ginecr on public works, at Mendham.
N. j.; aged 90.
0. Peace Conference: First session held
at the United states navy yard. Ports
mouth, y. II.
Obituary: Archbishop Clapelle of the
Roman Catholic diocese Of New Or
leans victim OF yellow fever; aged Gl.
Convention: The National Catholic To-
tai Abstinence association met at
Wilkcsbarre. Pa, and was addressed
by President Roosevelt.
II. Obituary: Rear Admiral Il. X. Ben
ham, u. s. N, retired, at Lake Ma
hopac, n. Y; aged 20.
Il. Political: New treaty Of alliance con
cluded between England and Japan.
10. Accident: L. killed and many injured
In an accident on the Nickel Plate at
Kishman, O.
Il. Accident: 90 colorod excursionists kill
ed and as many injured in an open
drawbridse accident on the Atlantic
Coast line at Bruce, Va.
iS Sporting: Fifth and concluding race
for the Canada cup won by the Amer
lean yacht lroquois.
10 Russia: y national representative as
sembly summoned by tho Czar.
2l Storm: Il killed and many missing in
a storm which swept over southern
Minnesota.
Obituary: Mary Mapes Dodge author.
poet and editor OF St Nicholas, at
Tannersville, n Y; aged e.
y. Earthquake: Severe shock felt in
southern Illinois, Tennessee and Ken
lucky.
q. Convention: Twer .leth annual meet
ing Of the American Bar association
at Narragansett Pier, Il. l.
25. Personal: President Roosevelt went
down in the submarine boat Plunger
I'm Long Island sound.
&c. Peace Conference: The ultimatum OF
Gear Nicholas that Russia would not
pay indemnity received by the peace
ENJOYS at Portsmouth.
Sporting: Ormondale won the SJ3,CSO Fu-
turity at Shoopshoad Bay.
q. Peace Conference: President Roose-
welt made a final appeal to the mikado
to modify Japan's peace terms.
2s. Shipwrcck: 20 gcamen drowned by the
wrccking of the steamer Peconic off
Florida.
Convention: nterparliamsntary con-
gross opened I'm Brussels.
Peace Conference: The mikado ordered
further concessions to Russia in order
to insure peace.
%. Peace Conference: Terms agreed upon
by tho orvoys at Portsmouth, Russia
retaining half Of the island of SAX
haln ana paying no indemnity to
Japan for the cost Of the war.
Il lits ~ JplllEAhhut Ia. loss OF Mlt.DO,-
coo by the burning Of the Penn Traffic
stores
30, Earthquake: Shocks felt along the
New Hampshire coast line.
Financial: Ernest Croncr, French sugar
king, failed for S2lO0OOOO.
Eclipse: Total eclipse of the sun lasting
from two and one-half to three min
utes observable from northern Africa.
81. Obituary: Francesca Tamagno. noted
tenor, at Narese, Italy; aged IS.
Accident: John Z, Baldwin and his air
ship blown TO atoms by dynamite
while 1900 feet In air at Greenville. O.
SEPTEMBER.
l. Accident: 10 people killed and 20 hurt
I'm wreck on the Great Eastern rail-
way at Witham England
Fire; At Portland, ore; loss of over
100000 by the burning of docks along
the Willamette.
3. Fire: 1000 houses burned I'm Adrian
ople. the second city OF European
Turkey; loss, 100000
! 4. Convention: The thirty-ninth encamp-
ment of the g. a, II. opened at Dem
yer.
8. Obituary Gen. Bjornstjerna. dlstln-
guished Swedish soldier diplomat and
! legislator, at Stockholm; aged SO.
! HeZekah ButtCrworth. noted Amer
lean author and editor, at Warren,
II. l.; aged &C.
| G. Japan: Rioting In Tokyo because of
dissatisfaction with the peace treaty
! s. Earthquake: IS villages destroyed in
the district OF Calabria, Italy; 10000
houses ruined and $500 people killed
or injured.
! Personal: Corporal James Tanner elect
ed commander in chief of the G. a. r.
| Accident; 10 workmcn killed by an ex-
plosion in the Rand powder mills at
Falrchance. Pa.
| 70. Fire: At CHATTANOOGA; loss of $500 900
by flames in the freight yards.
| Il. Accident: II people killed or fatally
injured by the fail Of a coach from
the elevated tracks in New York city
e. Miscellaneous: Admiral Togo's flag
ship Mikasa destroyed by an explosion,
following a fire, in sasebo harbor; COO
officers and men lost. The Zambezi
bridge. the highest in the world, cross
ing the gorge at Victoria falls. on the
! Cape TO Cairo line, formally opened.
IL. Obituary: Comte de Brazza, noted
French explorer, at Dakar. Africa;
aged IS.
| Accident: II deaths by fire and explo-
/ fang