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State?, the strikes failing in nearly every in- 

 to benefit the strikers. Anarchy has 

 heroine aggressive in many parts of Ktm>j>'. 

 In France ilu- year closi-il with a throitniin:: 

 political crisis iv.-ulting from an exposure of 

 tlu> I'aiiiimu Canal frauds. 



January I. Washington: New Year reception by the 

 lit at the White lh>ii.-e. New York: Koswell 

 P. Flower inaugurated Governor. Kansas: The Gov- 

 ernor appoints tin- lion. Bishop W.Perkins United 



.itor, vice Plumb, dccc -used. 



j. Tennessei : < on vict miners, released by violence, 

 an- returned under military guard to Coal Creek. Cap- 

 tain llanlie, \\ ith a detachment of the Third Cavalry, 

 di:.]n-r-i- a hand <>t' Mexican outlaws. 



I. F.ngland : A detachment of the Salvation Army 

 attacked hy a mob at Eastbourne. The Pope accepts 

 eoiieiliutory otters on the part of F"am-e. 



nneetieiit : The State Supreme Court decides 

 tliat Morgan (!. liulkley is Governor. 



'.. Maryland: The Legislature meets ut Annapolis 

 and elects I Vmocratic officers. 



7. Foreign eountries notified by Secretary Blaine 

 that the retaliatory clauses of the United States tariff 

 will i;o into ell'eet on March 15. Kansas: Four men 

 killed in a tight with outlaws near Springfield. Farm- 



liance: Secret session of officers at Washing- 

 ton. Massachusetts : lion. William K. Russell inaug- 

 urated Governor. Connecticut : The Legislature 

 meets and adjourns. 



8. Memphis, Tenn. : Representative meeting of 



i planters. 



9 Washington : First State reception of the year 

 at the White House. Indianapolis: Street railways 

 blocked hy a L p eiu-ral strike of employees. 



II. Ohio: Hon. William McKinley, Jr., inaugurated 

 Governor at Columbus. Formidable revolt in Mo- 

 rocco. 



13. Ohio: Senator Sherman re-elected by the Legis- 

 lature. Maryland: The Hon. Frank Brown inaugu- 

 rated Governor. Gibraltar : A British squadron sails 

 for Morocco. 



14. St. Louis, Mo. : Annual Convention of the Young 

 Men's Hebrew Association. Indianapolis, Ind. : Tram- 

 way strike ended by arbitration. England : Death of 

 the heir presumptive to the British throne. Prussia: 

 opening of the Landtag. 



I."'. Washington: Annual meeting of the Women's 

 SuH'ragc Association, Susan B. Anthony, president, 

 Kli/aheth Cady Stanton and Lucy Stone, honorary 

 presidents. 



16. San Francisco: International League of Press 

 Clubs. Washington : Association of American In- 

 ventors and Manufacturers of Patented Articles. 

 Franco : A fight in the Chamber of Deputies. Daho- 

 homey t Battle between French and natives, the latter 

 defeated. 



20. New York : Meeting of the Society of Civil 

 KiiLrineers. Kio do Janeiro : Successful revolt of pris- 

 oners. 



21. Maryland : The Hon. Charles II. Gibson chosen 

 United States Senator. Boston : Dedication of Cham- 

 ber of Commerce building. 



22. The Soudan : The French defeat a native force. 

 28. Washington : The President issues an ultima- 

 tum regarding the dispute with Chili. 



Ji'. Washington : Minister Egan telegraphs that 

 Chili accedes to the demands of the United States. 



27. Chicago : National conference of the various 

 " reform" parties, Miss Francos E. Willurd, president 

 Washington : Meeting of the National Board of Trade, 

 Frederick Fraley, president. Spain: Striking miners 

 at Bilbao repel an attack of Government troops. Rus- 

 sian troops called out to suppress bread riots. 



Washington : The President announces the satis- 

 factory adjustment of the Chilian trouble. Chicago: 

 Meiting of the National Farmers' Alliance, D. F. 

 Ravens, president. Mexico : A formidable insurrec- 

 tion headed by the outlaw Garzo. 



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February 1. Washington : The Supreme Court de- 

 cides that Moyd is Governor of Ncbrimku, and Unit 

 tin; antilottcry law in constitutional. (, 

 UUrohlato urrestcd in Berlin. 



J. Washington : The President proclaims r- 

 cal trade relations with (iermany. Poondlidm, 



A boy kidnaped and |;;,ooo ruwoa demanded. 

 .". Washington: Parcel.-, r -ion signed 



between the United State* and British (Juiana. 



5. Washington : The President proclaim.- red 

 proeity with the P.riti.-h We>t. In 



7. Columbus, Ohio: Meeting of the United Mine 

 Workers of America. 



8. Washington: Opening of negotiations concern 

 ing free trade between the United States and Canada. 

 ['ranee, Italy, and Sweden selected as arbitrators in 

 the Bering Sea question. 



'.. England : Parliament meets. Mr. Balfour ac- 

 cepts the Conservative leadership. 



I _. ( icrinany and Spain : Anarchist plots discovered 

 at Berlin and Barcelona. 



^ 13. A remarkably brilliant aurora visible in the 

 Eastern States. Kansas: Wolves become troublcj-ome 

 and dangerous in parts of the State. 



15. Washington: The Canadian free-trade com- 

 missioners return home without having effected a 

 treaty. 



16. Baltimore: Annual meeting of the Society of 

 Mining Engineers. 



17. Nashville, Tenn.: National Real Estate Con- 

 gress opens, B. M. Kiel, of Milwaukee, president. 



18. Washington: A congressional party, number- 

 ing about 350, starts for Chicago to inspect the World's 

 Fair site. 



21. Indianapolis, Ind.: Strike of tramway employees. 



22. Albany. N. Y. : The Democratic St'ate Conven- 

 tion favors Hill for President. Washington: General 

 Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolu- 

 tion, Mrs. Harrison, president. 



23. Buffalo, N. Y. : Convention of Electrical Engi- 

 neers. England : A motion to disestablish the Church 

 in Wales defeated in the House of Commons. 



24. Germany : The Emperor makes an extraordi- 

 nary speech at Brandenburg, much critic-ism excited. 

 France: Seizures of dynamite by the |>oliec- in Paris. 



25. Washington : Congressional investigation begins 

 of the Pension Office under Commissioner Raum. 

 Philadelphia: Consecration of the Rev. Dr. Ignatius 

 F. Horstrnan as Bishop of Cleveland (Roman Catho- 

 lic). Canada : Parliament opened by Gov.-Gen. Lord 

 Stanley. Berlin : Riotous demonstration before the 

 Emperor's palace. 



26. Chicago University : John D. Rockefeller gives 

 $1,000,000 in Government bonds. Berlin : Continued 

 disturbances. Indianapolis: The striking tram-car 

 drivers resort to violence. France: A new Cabinet 

 organized by M. Loubet Germany: More rioting in 

 Berlin. 



20. Washington : The Supreme Court renders decis- 

 ions affirming the constitutionality of the McKinley 

 tariff, of Speaker Reed's method of counting a quorum, 

 and denying a writ of prohibition in the Say ward 

 ease. The Bering Sea arbit rat ion treaty signed. Bos- 

 ton: The Grand Jury finds indictments against the 

 Whisky Trust officials. Continued scenes of vio- 

 lence m Indianapolis. New Orleans : Mardi Gras 

 festivities begin. 



March 1. Greece: The King dismisses his entire 

 Cabinet. Austria: Much suffering among the poor in 

 Vienna, 



2. New York : Mass meeting to celebrate the Pope's 

 birthday. Washington: Lumbermen's Convention, 

 C. W. Goodyear, New York, president. 



8. Baltimore : Corner stones laid in connection with 

 the Women's College. Valencia, Spain : Anarehbta 

 explode a bomb in a church. 



4. Washington, D. C. : Disii-rn-cinent of experts on 

 the Bering Sen question. Dantzio, Prussia: A mob 

 loots several buildings. 



5. Tennessee :* Revenue officers and moonshiner* 

 killed in an encounter near Ducktown. 



