The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1909-01-08

Lisbon, while re-
turning from fete, by reyolutionis;.
manuel II. proclaimed king of Portu-
s'Premier Franco resigned and fed from
Funeral Of King Carlos and Crown
Prince I.uiz held in Lisbon.
20-Lieut-Gcn. Stoessel condemned to die
in ST. Petersburg, for surrender OF Port
Arthur to japanese:
8-Attempt to assassinate shan OF Per-
sja at Teheran failed three persons be-
ing killed. At mine near San Juan de
Sabinas. Mexico. 20 killed by explosion
Mar 7-Japan's ultimatum in Tatsu Ma
ru seizure by Chinese presented to lat
ter's government at Pekin
l5-rire in business section Bahia. Rra-
zil, caused 100000 loss and killed
ls-Licut Gen. Smirnoff wounded in st.
Petersburg duel with Lieut.. Gen. Fock.
whose bravery in Port Arthur defense
had been questioned.
23-Steamer Matsu and Hideyoshi in col
lision near Hadakode. Japan. cost 800
lives.
quake shocks. and 500 persons killed.
Apr. Sir Henry Campbell Bannerman
resigned as prime minister OF Great
Britain and his resignation was accept
ed by the king.
l3-Floods at Hankow, China. killed 1000
persons.
stration in Turkish waters.
22-Sir Henry Campbell -Bannerman, for
mSr British premier disd in London
to Emperor Nicholas, died in st. Peters
24NThe duke de Chaulnes. who married
Miss Theodore Shonts. died suddenly in
2s.British cruiser Gladiator collided with
American liner. 81 Paul on Isle OF
Dame de salette; Ontario. buried un-
der landslide, 80 being killed.
29-Three thousand Christian Armenians
hy n Il n
anese cruiser Matsushima sunk of Pes
cadores islands by explosion which
killed 250.
NAV i-Ferry boat capszed near Bykhofr
in the government of Mohilefr drown
ing 10.
e-Young Manuel formally swore allie
glance as king of Portugal.
2l-Near Antwerp GO persons killed in
railway collision
a-Francois Coppee, noted French poet
3NFire in Kiang-Li coal mines in China
sufrocated 1.CCo.
jan. 2-Gen Sir Redevers Butler. Boer
war general died in London.
+Cloudburst at Guanajuato. Mex. killed
20 persons. Forty ships wrecked and
go pearl fishers drowned in typhoon of
Australian coast.
l5-Finy Japanese boats wrecked in
storm, $50 men being drowned.
Jul. 2.Explosion of gas ga in mine at Wuso-
5-Four hundred buildings at Port au
Prince. Hayti, destroyed by fire.
Aug 5-Sad Pasha. grand vizier of Tur-
key. resigned and sultan formed new
cabinet.
Sep. 20-Central Telephone building and
postonice at Paris. France. destroyed
Oct 5-Independence of Bulgaria pro-
claimed, severing bonds of Turkey:
Prince Ferdinand proclaimed czar.
7-1sland Of Crete proclaimed union with
Greece.
2o-Typhoon on Chinese coast cost lives
of 5000 persons.
Nov. 6-Japanese steamer. Taish Maru,
sank in storm. $50 drowning
l-Victorien Sardou, Frances most IA
nous playwright, died.
l3-Emperor of China died after long ILL.,
ness in Peking. Prince Chun made re-
gent OF the empire and Pu Wui. heir
presumptive.
I4ETsze Hsi An dowager empress OF
China. died suddenly in Peklng and
Prince Pu-Wi. three years old, was
placed on the throne.
G-British steamer Sardinia burned near
Valetta. Malta. 125 persons perishinK.
0-Japanese 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 Ned Port au
Prince, his departure being followed by
a night Of wild looting In which u per-
sons were killed. Gen. LeEitime pro-
claimed president....Pu-Y three-year-