The Hayti herald. (Hayti, Mo.) 1908-1922, 1909-01-07


Lisbon, while re-
turning from fete, by revolutionist.
2-Manuel ii. proclaimed king OF Portu-
sePremier Franco resigned and fled from
Portugal being succeeded by Admirai
7EFuneral Of King Carlos and Crown
Prince Luiz held in Lisbon. ,,o
20-Lieut-Gen. Stoessel condemned to die
in st. Petersburg, for surrender or Fort
Arthur to Japanese:
2S-Attempt to assassinate shan or FER
sa at Tsheran failed n three se persons an DE de-
Sabinas, Mexico. 70 killed by explosion.
Mar. 7-Japan's ultimatum in Tatsu Ma
ru seizure by Chinese P,s presented to lat
iii, caused slOOo,OOO loss and killed
1s%Lieut.- Gen. smirnoff wounded in st.
Petersburg duel with Lieut.. Gen. Fock,
whose bravery in Port Arthur defense
had been questioned.
2S-Steamer Matsu and Hideyoshi in col
lision near Hadakode, Japan, cost 3Oo
lives.
quake shocks, and 800 persons Killed.
Apr 4-Sir Henry Campbell Zimmerman
resigned as prime minister OF Great
Britain and his resignation was accept
1s0Fioods at Hankow, China. killed 1000
persons. - ,
straton in Turkish waters
22-Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman, for
aeat mfr 5riisa en pfem,se Inev1eh afa
to Emperor Nicholas died in st. Peters,
burg.
Miss Theodore Shonts, died suddenly In
2s-British cruiser Gladiator, collided with
| American liner, st. Paul, off Isle or
Wight, rs pershng. Half of Notre
Dame Dame de salette Ontario. buried un-
der landslide, 80 being killed.
2e-Three thousand Christian ArmenIans
| massacred by Kurds in Persia. Jap
anese cruiser Matsushima sunk OFF Pes
cadores islands by explosion which
May 4-Ferry boat capsized near Bykhoff
in the, government of Mohiieff' drown
s-Young Yt m Manuel formally swore alle-
glance as king of Portugal , :.
2l9Near Antwerp 60 persons killed in
24"Francois Franc coppee, noted French poet
| and dramatist. died.
2s~Fire in Kiang-Li coal mines in China
LIN Gen. Sir Redevers Butler, Boer
war general. died in London
4-Cloudburst at Guanajuato. Mex. killed
20 persons. -. Forty ships wrecked and
27O pearl fishers drowned in typnoon of
Australian coast. =
l5-Fifty japanese boats 1so,,we wrecked IN
yo, Russia, killed 200 miners.
5-Four hundred buildings at Port au
Aug. 5-Said Pasha, grand yizier OF Tur-
key, resigned and sultan formed new
= Sep. so@central Telephone building and
BY fire: loss. s5.Oco.oo0;
claimed severing bonds of Turkey
Prince Ferdinand proclaimed czar.
7-Island of Crete proclaimed union witt
2ooTyphoon on Chinese coast cost live
Nov. 6~Japanese steamer, Tash Maru
sank in storm. $50 drowning.
S-Victorien Sardou, Frances most IA
nous playwright, died. -,
13-Emperor of China died after long Ill
ness In Peking, Prince Chun made re
gent OF the empire and Pu Wui' heir
1.ppTsSe Hsi An, dowager empress o
China, died suddenly In Peking an
Prince Pu-Wi, three years old. wa
placed on the throne.
25-Britsh steamer Sardinia burned nea
Valetta, Malta. 125 persons perishing.
S0-Japanese steamers collided on ChetoG
China and 700 persons, including Ameri
cans and Europeans. drowned.
Dec. 2-Nord Alexis president of Hayt
deposed by people and fed Port q
Prince, his departure being followed b
a night OF wild looting In which IL pei
claimed president. =. .Pu-Yi. three-yeai
g old son OF Prince Chun, was crownt
emperor of China and ascended tn
Y throne.
Il-Gen, Simon captured town of Gt
e naiyes without resistance ta,.as y.,o.ua,a
ib.opsteh sisSespb bait. sshlp captured anoth,
Venezuelan guarGship.
4 ls-Venezueians rose against Castro, burr
ing his statues ana plundering Caraca
: H-csp. Anton simon elected Prssidel
| OF HQyU. Il b ~