The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1909-01-08

t, , from fete. by revolutionist.
Manuel II. proclaimed king of Portu-
gal. a., tro,,,
Portugal, being succeeded by Admiral
7-Funeral of King Carlos and Crown
Prince Luiz held IN Lisbon IIan,ned 70 die
in st. Petersburg, for surrender OK Fort
Arthur to Japanese:
2S-Attempt to assassinaiie sii s,i,, Ui be
ing killed AT mine near San Juan de
Sabinas, Mexico, 10 killed by explosion
Mar 7-Japan's ultlmatum IN Ia Ia u Ma Ma
ru seizure by Chinese presented 10 lat
ter's government at Pekin. p
1b-E'ire in business section Banlay bra,
iii, caused 100000 loss and Killed
1S%Ijeut. Gen Smirnoff wounded in St
Petersburg duel with Lieut.. Gem. tock
whose bravery in Port Arthur defense
had been questioned.
23-Steamer Matsu and Hideyoshi In col
llsion near Hadakode, Japan, cost SOO
lives. -
quake shocks, and 500 persons killed
Apr. 4-Sir Henry Campbell Zimmerman
resigned as prime minister of Great
Britain and his resignation was accept
1soF'ioods at Hankow, China. killed 1000
persons.
19-Italian squadron prepared FOR demon
stration in Turkish waters.
9o-Sir Henry Campbell Zimmerman, for
mer British premier, died in London.
2S-Lieut.-G Gen. Iineviteh, de-de-canlp
to Emperor Nicholas, died in st. Peters
24NTRe duke de Chaulnes who married
Miss Theedora Shonts, died suddenly in
Paris. 80
26-British cruiser Gladiator collided with
American liner. st. Paul, off Isle OF
Wight % perishing.. Half of Notre
Dame de Salette, Ontario, buried UNI
der landslide, 30 being killed.
29-Three thousand Christian Armenlans
massaored by Kurds in Persia. Jap
anese cruiser Matsushima sunk off Pes
cadores islands by explosion which
MAY EFerry boat capsized near Bykhoff
in the. government of Mohilef, drown
ing 100
s-Young Manuel formally swoRe allie
glance as king of Portugal
2l9Near Antwerp GO persons killed In
railway collision.
and dramatist, died.
9s~iTire in Kiang-Ii coal mines in China
sufHoeated 1000.
Ian. 2-Gen. Sir Redevers Butler, Boer
war general, died in London.
ACioudburst at Guanajuato, Mex, killed
% persons. E. Forty ships wrecked and
270 pearl fishers drowned in typhoon off
15HE'ifty Japanese boats wrecked in
storm, $50 men being drowned
Jul 2-Explosion of gas in mine at Wuso-
vo. Russia, killed 200 miners.
5-Four hundred buildings at Port au
Prince. Hayti, destroyed by fire.
| Aug 5-Said Pasha, grand vlzier OF Tur-
Key, resigned and sultan formed a new
Sen. so-Central Telephone building and
postoffice at Paris, France. destroyed
nv fire; loss, s5.000.00o.
Oct 5-Independence of Bulgaria pro-
| Claimed. severing bonds of Turkey;
Prince Ferdinand proclaimed car
| 7-IsIand OF Crete proclaimed union with
9ooTySSoon on Chinese coast cost lives
| Of 1900 persons. -,
| Nov. 6-Japanese steamer, Taish Maru.
| sank in storm. $50 drowning.
| s-Victorien Sardou, Frances most Ia
| nous playwright, died.
| 1a-Emperor Of China died after long i'll
| ness IN Picking, Prince Chun made re-
| gent OF the empire and Pu Wui. heir
| presumptive.
| 14Tsze Hsi An. dowager empress OF
| China died suddenly In Picking and
| Prince Pu-Wi, three years old, was
| placed on the throne
| zEBritish steamer Sardinia burned near
| Valetta Malta. rs persons perlshlng:
| so-Japnnese steamers collided OF Chefoo.
| China and 100 persons, including Ameri-
cans and Europeans. drowned
| Dec 2-Nord Alexis, president OF Hayu,
| deposed by people and fed Port au
Prince his departure being followed by
A night OF wild looting in which II per
| sons were killed Gen Legitime pro
! claimed presldent....Pu-fL three-year-