The Montgomery advertiser., 1907-12-29
IMPORTANT EVENTS
 INV THE YEAR 1907.

Jan. 1--John D. Rockefeller present ed the University of Chicago with $ss o00. 900.
 idsnt of PennsylSania sss ms Raiirosd Com.
 Jan. s--National Assembly of Persis held its first onicial meeting.
 mission began its Investigation of tht
 Jan. s-Gensrai Pavioy. Russian mil itary procurator, assassinated by . ter
 Jan ls-Election of President Figue. roa of Republic of Salvador announced
 Jan 1s-shah of Persia crowned a'
 Jan. ao--Nicaraga and Honduras agMed to submit their differences te in iel ss Js K eSsss. Ess. eE sss
 J Jan. aswPresident sent message to Congress urging ship subsidy lesisla-
 Jan. a4-spanish Liberal government
 yan. ss-Interstate Commerce Com 'SssG " denounced m Ip the business m met methods of the standard Oil Company.
 Feb. 3.--Elections -in British Colum- bia resulted in gains for the govern ment.
 FGD. 4---S9n0Ie I0IuHilttCG VII 1uiti tary Affairs began its investigation of the Brownsville affair.
 Feb. 7--John D. Rockefeller gave Ss2,0o0,oo0 to be adminastered Dy the
 Feb. 11--Shah of Persia recognized constitutional government.
 Feb. 12--British. Parliament opened oy Feb. H is@House Hs adopted conference report on the immigration bill contain ing a provision for the settlement of the sb sspsnsese ssa sehoo erman Reiehstas
 Feb. 26-Senate confirmed the title of Reed Smoot of Utah to his , ssa1.
 Feb. s3|Hotse passed the Esch bin regulating the hours of railroad lapor; chief if engineer in the construction of the Panama Canal.
 Feb. 27-Federal government an nounced it's intention to press the a6sc pros,
 Feb Feb. 2s-Dr. Claudio William elected president of Uruguay. x
 March 1--House passed the snip sup
 March l 2-city of London voted mu- nicipal ownership failure: s.nator sp@oner e of wisconsin resigned.
 March 4--Fifty-Ninth Congress came 10 March an snq; q5-Regis H. Post appointed SIxsrcSf MarcS saRsssia puma organized,
 March 12-Mrs. Russell Sageo ano ano nounced the creation of Sl0,ooV'VVV fund for PhilapntnTi9Spaff Ppesi9snf WRa Roosevelt is- sued orders for the exclusion 9t.tsa 9t 9apa- nese laborers from the United Statss;i ;,
 March 16-Goyernor Johnson, oI M,n na nesota, proposed national conIerenn,coo n, 2 on the relations Of railroads to tne Federal and State governments.
 March 2f--The new Transvaai Far iidmHns Manch opsaR psaURussian evacuation of Manchuria completed. ,.,,.a
 March 2S--Federal injunction issuea 2 to restrain Alabama from enforaans us heW Marah raoso soLKing Alfonso dissolved Sparlish Parliament and ordereo tho election of 2 new body. r.e, sueceesyed James J Hi as president of the Great Noi1nn Aprii sNunited States and Mexico decided on joint action to insure peaoe " Aprii SLUnited States and England concluded convention provluins Aoi Canadian boundary soranas commnass1Umn nnened his ohio campaign in speech at Cantsoni; Casi oNs ADrif ii~Sir Eidon Gorst succeeded Lord Cromer as British agent m EssptS; pS |, April Is--War rsnartes est@need snded.
 Anrii I3-Standard Oil Company oi Indiana found guilty of receiving re- bates from the Chicago ana A'on Rajroiaiaii Apsii aii4-A national arbitration and nd peace congress opened in New forA
 April 15--gritish Colonial nSon Gonfer-
 April i7-Bill constituting Britisn a.a 2 court of criminal appeals passeo a.s first reading in the House or SoHIn,ons;;
 April 18-King Edwara Si rtaIys ns 1nst at Anrii 19S'ai aisIFire destroyed the city of Iloiio. Island of Panay, F. ];
 cented the demands of the five Euro peAn Anrii ii ss-1Treaty of peace between Salvador and Nicaragua signed al Am
 April zo-The Jamestown Tercente- nary Exposition opened.
 April 27-The session of the. Cana Han Parliament closed.
 May liking Edward of Ensland ana
 May s-The Dominion Congress rati- fied the new treaty with the uniteo
 May 4-Turkfsh government conced- ed all the American demands,
 May 5-Strike of street railway em- ployes in San Francisco. 1,.,. ,,
 May 7--New bili for Home hule III Ireland introduced in House of Com mons. for connplicity in the murder of ex- Governor Steunenberg begun at Boise' Idaho. .. .s
 May 1o--Male heir to the throne or Spain born at Madrid.
 May 13-Wheat passed the dollar mark on the Chicago Board Of Trade;
 May 14-German Reichstag passed the German American commercial agreement
 May 19--Commissioner of Corpora tions isued report charging the stan dard Oil company with abuse or trans- po Nav 91ETrish National Convention reflected the Birrell Home Rule bill
 May 22--New York Legislature pass ed the Public Utilities Bill.
 May 25--Franee made public her de- mands on Morocco.
 May 2S-Lord Metheun made Brit ish commander chief of South Afri- ca.
 May 29-President Roosevelt attend ed funeral of Mrs. Mckinley at Cam ton.
 May 30--President Roosevelt spoke at Indianapolis at unveiling of the Apzk