The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1908-01-11


por scare.
| FIfty-ninth Congress adjourns sin'
die Three changes In PRESIDENT cao
| met take effect ~
T-strothsr brothers In Culpepp<r, Va
acquitted of murder under ~unwr''1en
| law"
death of John Alexander Dowie. :
WIN ]. Davis freed of responsibility TOT
Iroouois theater disaster By Judge nin-
brough Of Danville, Ill.
12-Death of M. Casimir Fer'sr' lot
mer president OF France Magazines on
French batfleship Jena explode at Iouion'
killing so and Injuring goo persons
14-Death of Maurice Grau, impress
sario.
18-Burniug OF Heljcon Hall, Upton
sincsair's colony. near Engsewoods N. !.
1S-Greater Louisville exposition open
ed
1e-Dcath of Thomas Bailey Aldrich-
22-Many persons killed In riots In
Moldaria
25-Death OF Alexander Beaubien, nrst
white male born in Chicago.
81-Death of Galusha A. Grow, former
Congressman from Pennsylvania.
APRIL.
Chicago elects Fred A. Busse,
Republican, Mayor and approves new
traction ordinance by majority OF 81, l26
4-Hotel Ere In San Francisco kills III
persons Lunacy commission declares
Harry K. Thaw sane.
e-Howard Nicholas and Leonard Leo
pold convicted Of murder of Mrs. Mar
garet Leslie IN Chicago.
11-Lord Cromer, British ruler In
Egypt, resigns.
13-Standard Oil Company convicted
in Illinois court of rebating.
14-Death of James FL. Eckels OF Chi
cago. =. Earthquakes ct Chilapa and
ChiIpancingo, Mexico.
15-Great Northern's Oriental Limited
derailed by wreckers at Bartlett, N. ID.
Volcanic eruptions In Chile.
20-Great fire In native quarter of
Manila.
28-Opening of jamestown (va.) Ex-
position.
30-Hurricane in Caroline Islands kills
200 people.
MAY.
Great loss of life from explosion in
Canton, China.
3-Sir Alexander Swettenham retires
as Governor Of Jamaica
CDR. John Watson Clan MacIaren)
dies in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. =. Tornado
wipes out towns o. Birthright and Ridge
way. Texas.
10-Son born to King Alfonso of
Spain.
11-Mystic Shriner special wrecked at
Honda. Cal, and 81 lives lost.
12-Mine fire at Velardena, Mexico,
kills 30 men. Earthquake In China
kills 1900 persons.
17-Isaac Stephenson elected United
States Senator from Wisconsin.
25-Death OF Theodore Tilton ia Paris
26-Death of Mrs. William Mckinley.
Oscar ii. resumes reign as King of
Sweden.
Sudden death of Mrs. Helen NJ.
Cougar.
Fatal and destructive tornado in
Kentucky and southern Illinois and In
diana.
eDeath of Julia Magruder, novelist.
1O-Great strike against government in
vine growing regions of France 500
lives lost in burning Of Chinese theater
N Hongkong.
11-Death of Senator John T. Morgan
IF Alabama.
POO lives lost in hurricane ON Caro-
inc Islands.
13-Mayor Schmitz of San Francisco
convicted of extortion.
14-Olympic Theater burns in C,hicao 20
16-Czar dissolves the Duma
1S-Death of Prof Alexander q Her.
'chel, English astronomer.
W-Mayor Mcclellan of New yo~x
freaks first sod for construction of ure.t
1atskill aqueduct.
26-Fire destroys block of buildings ad-
dining jamestown exposition.
30-Death of Francis Murphy tenne~-
nee evangelist
JULY.
- ~Anustorm sweeps western
Wisconsin.
John d. Rockefeller appears as wifi
less In court in Chicago.
= Tornado damages Long Pine Nsb
death Of James McGranahan vos-
vel song writer. s'
ASSASSINATION of President F.,-
leres attempted in Paris.
l1-PnUdar
georgia kills s seamen and INJURIES IA
1o-Empercr of Korea abdicates
~u-So killed in Pere Marquette wract,
ear Salem, Mich. "'eeA
Steamer and freight boat collide
u - oaiitornia coast and $50 lives are lost
ritter. p oaiiau
27-Death of Senator E. W. pettus Of
alabama. e''us Vi
S-Jury in Boise, Idaho, acouitx vii
am u. Haywood of murder az c.
,teunenourg.. Big fire at Conev Island
AUGUST.
standard Oil Co. fined 900 900 ooo
u accepting railroad rebates bv Inaes
= NJ. Lands Of Chicago.
o-6esinning of telegraphers, vsrs-.,
.rike general
death of Robert A. Pinkerton
erlin. s1 oies In |
IsLrrinee Wilhelm Of Sweden At
JAMESTOWN exposition. al
90 -Ureaf IRE in Hakodate, japan
=. -Nelson Morris, Chicago packer
-0-1reat bridge over st. Lawrence
'es, near Quebec, collapses, carrying "a
'o-Death Of Richard Mansfield.
SEPTEMBER.
death of Edward Griex Norwsr,sn
mposer. Norwegian
1-Anti-Japanese outbreak IN v.no
r, B. G. fancou-