The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-01-09

states OF RlneTlcti. III ANtW Aohh Wy
aged so.
Convention: The American Bankers as
ISOLATION met in st. Louis.
Accident at Sea: French submarine
Lutin lost with her crew OF 10 on
Bsertu, Tunis.
49, Storm Disaster: A West India hurri-
cane accompanied by a tidal wave
caused great destruction of property
and heavy loss of life In Cuba ana
on the Florida coast.
Convention: Triennial worlds congress
Of the w. C. T. u. met In Boston.
10. Obituary: Capt. George L. Tyson, an
arctic explorer who passed 80 years OF
his life in the polar regions. In wash
ington; aged n.
Fire: Several public buildings burned In
Altoona, Pa: loss 100000.
Political: The French cabinet resigned.
%. Financial Troubles: The London bank
ing house of Mac Fadyen & Co. closed
its doors owing over 600 In Eng
land and India. p. Mac Fadyen. the
head of the firm, killed himself after
giving notice of failure.
q. Accident at Sea: Russian coasting
steamer Warjagin sunk off Vladivos-
tok by a floating mine; 200 passen-
gers and sailors drowned.
Is. Accident: L. killed by the collapse Of
business building in Kansas City,
Kan.
Is. Convention: Annual meeting of the
National w. c. T. U. in Hartford.
Conn.
q. Railway Accident: 70 lives lost In a
wreck on the Pennsylvania electric
line at Atlantic City. N. J.
30. Shipwreck: 70 drowned by the sinking
Of the German steamship Hermann in
the English channel.
81. Obituary: Judge Joseph Z. Gary of
the Cook county superior court, pre-
siding Justice in the famous "anar-
chist" trials, in Chicago; aged S..
NOVEMBER.
!. Storm: The French coast devastated
q distance of so miles; damage $780,
600. sustained chiefly by coast resorts.
& Lieut.. Peary: News of the explorers
trip to "farthest north received in
the United States.
g. Obituary: Fritz Thauow, noted Nor
wegian landscape painter. at Volen-
dam. Holland
T. Fires: At Hamilton, o., burning of
dry goods block caused loss of 81, 000.-
600. In Kansas City. Mo-, plant of
the Harvest King Distiling company
burned; loss 100000
8. Personal: President Roosevelt sailed
from Washington for Panama.
8. Building Accident: Collapse of new
concrete structure at Long Beach,
Cal, caused the death of Is workmen.
Obituary: Samuel j. Ktson, noted
American sculptor, in New York city;
aged 5S. Uncle" Nathan Moore, not
ed bear hunter at Moscow, Me-; aged
49,
II. Obituary: Esther Damon, last widow
pensioner on the roll of the war Of the
Revolution at Rutland; aged 49,
IL Railroad Accident: AZ killed and IS in
5ured In head-on collision between
an immigrant train and freight on
the b. and o. at Woodville, o.
Convention: Twenty-sxth annual meet
Ing of the American Federation Of
Labor at Minneapolis.
Obituary: Maj Gen. William Rufus
Shafter. u. s. A., retired commander
Of the military expedition which cap
tured Santiago In 1898, near Bakers
field, Cal; aged Il.
IL. Conventions National Baptist con-
gress met at St. Louis.
II. Obituary: Margaret Macdonald Bot
tome. founder of the Kings Daugh-
ters in New York city; aged 49,
Personal; President Roosevelt reached
Colon, Panama, on board the United
States battleship Louisiana.
H. Bomb Explosion: Unknown person ex.
ploded tin box filled with powder
inside ST. Peters, at Rome, at the
close Of mass. No damage resulted.
10. Shipwreck: A. deaths In collision be-
tween the steamer Dix and Alaskan
liner Jeanie off Asiali Point, Wash.
Obituary: Georgia Cayvan. once popu-
lar actress. In Flushing N. Y; aged
g.
o. Convention: Transmssissippi congress
opened in Kansas City
22 Storm and Shipwreck: During a gale
on the great lakes CO lives were lost
from five wrecked vessels. The steam
err ]. II. Jones went down In Georgian
bay with IL sailors and IS passengers.
"A. Sporting; Yale defeated Harvard at
football by a score OF to 0 at New
Haven
n. Explosion Accident: 80 workmen killed
and 2l2 injured in a roburit factory at
Dortmund, Germany
q. Fire: At Peoria, H.. flames In the
business district caused a loss of
$4,000. In Philadelphia c lives were
lost by the burning Of n Salvation
Army hotel.
70. Railway Accident: In collision on
the Southern railway near Lynchburg.
Va, passengers were killed and
seriously injured. Samuel Spencer.
president OF the railway company. and
Gen. Philip Schuyler among the killed.
DECEMBER.
/ Sporting; Annapolis defeated West
Point 10 to o. in the annual army and
navy football contest in Philadelphia.
i Obituary: BLACK PATTI (Flora Bat.
SOM. colored concert singer. in Phila-
delphia; aged IS.
/ Political Last session of the Fifty.
ninth congress opened in Washington.
President Roosevelt sent the senate
the following nominations: Secretary
OF the treasury, George b. Cortelyou:
attorney general. Charles ]. Bona
parte; postmaster general. George VI
Won Meyer: secretary of the navy. Vic
tor II. Metcalf; secretary of the in
terror. James r. Garfield; secretary Of
commerce and labor. Oscar S. Straus.
associate justice of supreme court
William II. Moody.
Flood Disaster: At Clifton. Ariz., a flood
from a bursting dam caused GO deaths
and property loss OF $4,000.
obituary: Prof. Ferdinand f. Lee BOYLE.
eminent artist who painted Dickens.
Edwin Forrest. Charlotte Cushman
and other celebrities in New York
city: aged ST.
4 Political New Liberal ministry took
the reins OF government in Spain.
Gen. Weyler again minister OF war
3. philippines In sxirmish on the fs-
land of Leyte 80 Pulajanes were killed
and United States soldiers killed and
8 wounded.
& Fire: At Lynn, Mass; loss of s5Oo on
by the burning OF a shoe factory.
Z. Obituary. DR.. Lapponi, physician to
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