The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1909-01-08

Lisbon, while re-
turning from fete. by reyolutionist.
EMANUEL II. proclaimed king OF Portu-
s1Premier Franco resigned and fled from
Portugal, being succeeded by Admiral
Funeral of King Carlos and Crown
Prince LUZ held in Lisbon. 81
2o-Lieut-Gen. Stoessel condemned to gle
in st. Petersburg, for surrender OF FORT
Arthur to Japanese.
2S-Attempt to assassinate shah or FER
STA at Teheran failed, three persons be-
ing killed. AT mine near San Juan De
Mar. 7~-Japan's ultimatum in Tatsu Ma
ru seizure by Chinese presented to lat
ter's government at Pekin.
zil, caused 81. 100000 loss and killed
1s~Lieut.-Gen. Smirnof wounded in st.
Petersburg duel with Lieut.-Gen. Fock,
whose bravery in Port Arthur defense
had been questioned.
23-Steamer Matsu Inc Hideyoshi In col
lision near Hadakode, Japan, cost 300
27-Chilapa, Mexico, destroyed by earth
quake shocks, and 500 persons killed.
Apr. 4-Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman
resigned as prime minister or Great
Britain and his resignation was accept
ed by the king. ooo
13-FIoods at Hankow, China, killed 1000
persons.
1e[Italian squadron prepared for demon
~stration in Turkish waters.
22-Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, FOR
mer British premier. died in London.
2s.Lieut;eGen N,ch L1nevif aied in al1 St Peters
24NThe duke de Chaulnes, who married
Miss Theodore Shonts, died suddenly In
2s-British cruiser Gladiator collided with
American liner, ST. Paul. of Isle OF
Wight, % perishing..:.Haif OF Notre
Dame de Salette. Ontari0, Durleo I'M
a.. Yo~dc1ido On hpinp killed.
h thousand Christian Armenians
massacred by Kurds in Persia.::.Jap-
anese cruiser Matsushima sunk OH Pes-
cadores lands by explosion winch
MAY EFerry boat capsized near Bykhoh
in the government of Mohlleff, drown
= ing 100.
sLYoung Manuel formally swore allie
glance as king of Portugal.
2l9Near Antwerp 60 persons killed In
railway collision.
and dramatist. died.
2s-Fire in Kiang-Li coal mines in China
suffocated 1000.
Jun. 2LGen. Sir Redevers Butler, Boer
war general, died in London.
ACloudburst at Guanajuato, Mex, killed
20 persons. Forty ships wrecked and
go pearl fishers drowned in typhoon on
Australian coast.
15-Fifty Japanese boats wrecked In
storm, $50 men being drowned. -
Jul. Explosion of gas in mine at Wuso-
vo. Russia, killed 200 miners.
@Four hundred buildings at Port au
Prince, Hayti, destroyed by. fire.
Aug. Said Pasha, grand vizier OF Tur-
key, resigned and sultan formed a new
Sep. aO-Central Telephone building and
nostofice at Paris, France, destroyed
by fire: loss, 5000. 900.
Oct. EIndependence of Bulgaria pro-
claimed, severing bonds OF Turkey;
Prince Ferdinand proclaimed car.
7-Island Of Crete proclaimed union with
Greece. -
2O~Typhoon on Chinese coast cost lives
Nov. ~6-Japanese steamer, Taish Maru,
sank in storm, $50 drowning.
8AVictorien Sardou, Frances most ia
nous playwright. died. -
13-Emperor of China died after long lie
ness in Picking, Prince Chun made re-
gent. Of the empire and Pu WI. heir
14-Tsze Hsi An, dowager empress OF
China. died suddenly in Picking and
Princ Pu-Wi, three years old, was
placed on the throne.
25-Rritish steamer Sardinia burned near
Yaletta. Malta, 125 persons perishing.
3o-Japanese teamers collided on Chefoo.
China, and 700 persons, including Ameri-
cans and Europeans. drowned.
Dec. 2Nord Alexis, president OF Hayu.
deposed by people and He'd Fort au
Prince, his departure being followed by
3 night Of wild footing In which ~ per-
sons were killed. Gen. Legitime pro-
claimed president....Pu-Y three-year-