The Havre herald. [volume] (Havre, Mont.) 1904-1908, 1908-01-31
brueck. Prussia, kill 800 persons. !. 100
lives lost BY typhoon in Hongkong har-

lives lost BY typhoon in Hongkong har.
Dor. ss
i Ninety miners killed BY mine explo.
sion near Thurmond. w. Va.
i FEBRUARY.
John D. Rockefeller makes $50, OOO,-
QUO gift to educational work
/ 200 lives lost by sinking Of JOY
line steamer Larchmont off Block Island,
/ L.. Death Of exGov. Frank w. Hig-
gins of New York.
It's persons killed and 100 injured
| in train wreck on New York Central in
| New York City.
/ 2o-S173,0oO stolen from U. s. sub
/ treasury in Chicago
/ 2l-English steamer Berlin goes down
/ of coast of Holland: $50 lives lost . !.
\ Cornelius j. Shea and associates acquit-
/ ted OF conspiracy in Chicago. II. Mrs.
| Dora Mcdonald shoots and kills Webster
s. Guerin in Chicago.
22-Pennsylvania railroads. 1S-hour
| flyer wrecked near Johnstown Pa.
Missouri Legislature adjourned by small
pox scare.
| MARCH.
Htifty-ninth Congress adjourns sine
|
| met take effect
1-Strother brothers in Gupepper. Va.
| acquitted of murder under '.unwritten
| law
9-Death Of John Alexander Dowie.
Will j. Davis freed of responsibility for
| 1roquois theater disaster by Judge Kim
brough of Danvl1e, III.
12-Death of NJ. Casimir Pcrier. for
mer president Of France. ]. Magazines on
French battleship Jena explode at Toulon,
killing 80 and injaring 800 persons
14-Death Of Maurice Grau, impress
sario
16-Burning Of Eclicon Hall. Upton
|tSinclair's colon-. near Englewooa, n j.
1S-Greater Louisville exposition open
ed
19-Death of Thomas Bailey .Aldrich.
22-Many persons killed in riots in
Moldavia.
2.-Death Of Alexander Reauh;en, first
white male born il Chicago.
33l-Death Of Causha 4. Grow. former
Congressman from Pennsylvania
APRIL.
2-Chicago elects Fred A.. Russn,
Republican, Mayor and approves new
traction ordinance BY minority Of 33. 1Z6.
4lIotel fire il San ! l.aacisco kills II
persons. ). ,T,uracv commission declares
Harry K. ,-haw sane
9-Howal.sl Nicholas and Leonard Leo
pold convicted Of murder of Mrs. Mar
garet Leslie in Chicago.
11-Lnrd CroDier. British, ruler ii
Egypt res -rs.
1;'-Standard Oh Company convicted
in Illinois court Of rehatine
14-Death Of James H. TscEels of CHI
cago. >. Earthquakes at Chlapa AMI
ChlpanctHgo. ,i,fc~ico.
15-Graat North nrns Oriental Limited
dcrai,ed Ly wrecka,x ar asa.;!rtt. n y.
1G-1o-Eol, anic ertlntio.>s in Chile
2N-Great fire in native quarter of
Manila.
26-Opening of jamestown (Na.) Es-
position.
;o-Hurricnne in Caroline Islands kills
700 people.
2-Great loss of life from explosion, in
Canton. China.
3--Sil Alexander Swettenham retires
az Governor of Jamaita.
6-Dr. John Watson Clan Maclaren)
dies in Mt Pleasant Iowa. TORNADO
wipes OFT towns Of Rirthright and Ridge
way. Texas. 49,.
ln-Son born to King Alfonso Of
Spain.
11--AIystic Sk: ner special wrecked at
Honda. Cal. and 81 lives; lost
l2--.Iinp fire ut Eear1ena, Mexico
kills 80 mon. :. Earthquake in China
kills, 1000 pcg
17--Isaac Stephenson elected United
States Senator from Wisconsin,
25-]Seath of Theodore 'Eiton in Paris.
26-Death of Mrs. William Mex inley
Oscar | /. resumes reign as King of
Sweden.
6--Sudden death of Mrs. Helen NJ.
Cougar.
Fatal and destructive tornado in
Kentucky and southern Illinois and In
diana.
9-Death Of Julia Magruder. novelist.
1O-Great strike against government in
wine growing regions Of France. 800
lives lost in burning of Chinese theater
in Hongkong
11-Death of Senator John T. Morgan
-2OOSlives lost in hurricane on Caro-
line Islands
13-Mayor Schmitz of San Francisco
convicted of extortion.
14-Olympic Theater burns in Chicago.
16-Czar dissolves the Duma
1S-Death of Prof. Alexander S. Her
schel English astronomer.
2O-Mayor Mcclellan of New York
breaks first sod for construction of great
Catskil aqueduct.
26-Fire destroys block of buildings ad-
Joining jamestown exposition.
SO-Death of Francis Murphy, temper
ance evangelist.
JULY. .:s~%-
3-Fatal windstorm sweeps western
Wisconsin.
6-John D. Rockefeller appears as wit
ness in court in Chicago.
Tornado damages Long Pine, Neb.
S-Death of James McGranahan, COS
pei song writer.