Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-01-08


turning from fete. by revolutionst.
manuel H. proclaimed king of Portu-
3.Premier Franco resigned and fled from
Do Amaral. %E-.s-a ~
7LFunerai Of King Carlos and Crown
Prince Luiz held in Lisbon.
ao-Lieut-Gen. stoessel condemned to die
in st. Petersburg, for surrender Of Port
Arthur to Japanese.
8-Attempt to assassinate shah Of Per-
STA 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
rus ru seizure by Chinese R31 presented to lat
15-F1re in business section Bahia. Bra
I'll, caused $1.oco,oo0 loss and killed
seven.
1s-Lieut. -Getf Smirnoff wounded in st.
Petersburg duel with Lieut.-Gen. Fock.
whose bravery in Port Arthur defense
had been questioned.
23-Steamer Matsu and Htdeyosht In col:
lision near Hadakode, Japan. cost 900
a-chilapa, Mexico, destroyed by earth
quake shocks, and 500 persons killed.
Apr. Sir Henry Campboll-Bannerman
resigned as prime. minister Of Great
Britain and his resignation was accept
ed by the king.
ls-F'loods at Hankow, China, killed 1000
persons.
ls-Italian squadron prepared for demon
stration in Turkish waters.
22-Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman, for
., mer British premier, died in London.
23-Lieut.-Gen. LineVitch. aide-de- camp
to Emperor Nicholas, died in St. Peters,
burg.
M-The duke de Chaulnes, who married
Miss Theodore Shonts, died suddenly in
2s---British cruiser Gladiator collidee with
American liner, St. Paul, off Isle Of
HW,Eas Is Is1ct{h Half of Sotre
aap 1an6e1f6a ~ hai,>o
29-Three thousand Christian Armenians
massacred by Kurds in Persia. Jap
anese cruiser Matsushima sunk off Pes
faSoEes sso islands by explosion which
May ferry boat capsized near Bykhoft
In the government of Mohileff. drown
young Manuel formally swore alle-
glance as king Of Portugal.
2l-Near Antwerp 60 persons killed In
railway collision.
24-F Fl ne &c c{9ppss, noted French poet
ss-Fire in Kia rs coal mines in China
Jun. 2-Gen. Sir Redeyers Butler, Boer
war general, died in London.
4--Cloudburst at Guanajuato, Mex. killed
20 persons. Forty ships wrecked and
27o pearl fishers drowned in typhoon off
Australian coast.
15-Fifty Japanese boats wrecked in
storm, $50 men being drowned.
A-Queen Victoria of Spain gave birth to
second son.
fighting at Teheran, Persia. Eighty
five persons persisted in sinking Of
steamship Larache, near Muros, Spain.
26-MexicaE revolutionists* attacked Los
vacas but were repulsed, so being
killed. "
Jul. 2--Explosion Of gas in mine at wuso-
5-Four hundred buildings at Port au
Prince, Hayti, destroyed by fire.
cruiser Gelderland ordered to
Venezuela to protect Dutch interests.
30-Village Of Mehrn in Austrian Tyrol
destroyed !y,l by landslide. Is persons be-
Aug. 5-said Pasha, grand vizier Of Tur-
key. resigned and sultan formed a new
2s-Mulai Hafd proclaimed sultan of Mo-
rocco, after routing Abde1-Aziz who
was sultan.
Sep. 20-Central Telephone building and
postoffice at Paris, France, destroyed
by fire; loss, IS 100000.
2-Gun on French cruiser Latouche Ire
vile exploded during gunnery drill,
killing 10 men.
24LTerrific typhoon swept Philippine is
lands, killing hundreds. s.
Oct. 5-lndependence OF Bulgaria pro-
claimed severing bonds Of Turkey:
Prince Ferdinand proclaimed car.
7-Island of Crete proclaimed union with
Greece. = $50.
IN Chinese coast cost lives
OF 5000 persons. -
sank in storm, $50 drowning.
3-Victorien Sardou, Frances most ia
nous playwright died. 7gf
of China died after long ILL
ness in Peking, Prince Chun made re-
gent OF the empire and Pu Wui. heir