The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1909-01-08

Lisbon, while re-
2-Manuel II. proclaimed king of Portu-
sePremier Franco resigned and fed from
Portugal. being succeeded by Admiral
Funeral of King Carlos and Crown
Prime Luiz held in Lisbon.
2O-Lieut-Gen. Stoessel condemned to die
in st. Petersburg, for surrender OF Port
Arthur to Japanese.
2S-Attempt to assassinate shah OF Per
sia at Teheran failed. three persons be-
ing killed. AT mine near San Juan de
Sabinas. Mexico, 70 killed by explosion.
Mar. 7~-Japan's ultimatum in Tatsu Ma
ru seizure by Chinese presented to lat
ter's government at Pekin.
1S-Fire in business section Bahia. Bra
I'll, oaused $1,000 900 loss and killed
1s~Lieut.-Gen. smirnoff wounded in st.
Petersburg duel with Lieut.-GeE. Fock,
whose bravery in Port Arthur defense
2s"steamer Matsu and Hideyoshi in col
lision near Hadakode, Japan, cost 800
| HHChilapa, Mexico, destroyed by earth
Quake shocks, and 500 persons killed.
Apr. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman
resigned as prime minister of Great
Britain and his resignation wal accept
13-Floods at Hankow, China. killed 1000
persons.
stration in Turkish waters.
| 22-Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman. for
aa meI Bri taan. Dre Iiaeyi dtsa IN nid hoheSn;
to Emperor Nicholas, died In st. Peters,
24~The duke de chaulnes. who married
Miss Theodore Shonts, died suddenly In
2s-British cruiser Gladiator. collided with
A MIsSis as h psrIshi n; r .Maif on Of 'is Not re-
Dame de Salette, Ontario, buried I'M
der. landslide, 80 being. killed.
29-Three thousand Christian Armenians
pnoscacrad nv KurlS In Persia, ,,Jap-
anese cruiser Matsushima sunk off Pes
cadores islands by explosion which
Nav 4-Ferry boat capsized near Bykhoff
in the government of Mohileff. drown
s-Young Manuel formally swore allie
glance as king of Portugal.
2l-Near Antwerp go persons killed In
railway collision.
24.Eraneois C9pp zee, noted French poet
2S~Fire in Kiang-L coal mines in china
suffocated 1000.
Jun. 2-Gen. Sir Redevers Butler. Doe,
war general, died in London.
ECloudburst at ~Guanatuato, Mex, killed
20 persons. -. Forty ships wrecked ane
27o pearl fishers drowned in typnoon of
15-Fifty Japanese boats wrecked IL
storm, $50 men being drowned.
Jul. 2~.Explosion Of gas In mine at Wuso
5-Four hundred buildings at Port a,
Prince. Hayti. destroyed by. fire.
Aug. 5-Said Pasha, grand vizier OF Tur
key, resigned and sultan formed a new
cabinet.
Sep. 2O-Central Telephone building ant
postoffce at Paris, France. destroyed
BY fire; loss, s5.oOO.ooo:
Oct. 5-~Independence of Bulgaria pro
claimed, severing bonds of Turkey
Prince Ferdinand proclaimed czar.
7-Island of Crete proclaimed union witt
~2o1Typhoon on Chinese coast cost live
Nov. ~6~Japanese steamer, Taish Maru
sank in storm, 100 drowning.
s-Victorien Sardou, Frances most IA
NOUS playwright, died. -.
13-Emperor of China died after long III
ress in Picking, Prince Chun made re
gent Of the empire and Pu Wui. heir
n~Tsze Hsi An. dowager empress Q
China, died suddenly in Picking an
Prince Pu-Wi, three years old, wa
placed on the throne.
25-British steamer Sardinia burned nea
Valetta. Malta, 125 persons perishing.
~S0-Japanese steamers collided off Chefot
} China, and 700 persons, including Amer
cans n Europeans, drowned.
Dec. 2-Nord Alexis. president OF Hayt
deposed by people and fed Port Q
Prince. his Departure being followed b
sons were killed, Gen. Lekitims PR
claimed president, Z. fu-xt thteo-yeal