Show f lt ta I 1 P REVIEW OF THE YEAR bos i k A chronological RECORD OF t an i IMPORTANT EVENTS sz s 0 N month of may blay most at 1 by fh h 14 at its last of Appall lne hIL and natural catastrophes by land and at i 4 lt sea record of fire firc and crimel I 1 tt 4 4 k A 13 ackward glance A v L rol follow loning ins is a chronological record of 0 are inthe I 1 the most important elects of the past I 1 twelve months slay 1896 will lie be q as a month ot of disaster on the e sd twelve persons w wore ere killed hr by it nil it explosion in cincinnati on the 1 lb a n D y a cyclone in texas on the 33 by F 1 cyclones in kentucky and bans kansas as oa lilithe tithe 11 lath th II 11 by a cyclone in nebraska jl the 2 2 ai st it 10 by a 1 cyclone in Okla oklahoma bomi on n tho the 5 by a cyclone in ilis sonn acon 1 tin the 40 by a cyclone in iowa on il athe the SO 86 by cyclones in michigan an ana N Ok labonia find and 10 by a cloudburst at ile ic i gregor regor iowa and on the 1 12 by a 1 storm at cairo and bet between Neen TS 45 and at 4 aby i by the fall of a bridge at ar victoria B 0 1 jp othera ise the record is not hot out u af if the ort az binary 41 1 lizt att january lit jt 1 I president names venezuelan commas won ship jeannette bonau wreck J ed on vancouver island Isla nl 12 men perish per lali I 1 t six members or of dawlly die by ahre ut tit columbus ohio four killed 32 3 hurt by exploding fireworks tit nt st louis mo e british force under dr jam jameson at il tempts of 0 territory in trans transvaal v aal boulli africa and la Is cut to pieces and cap ell n lured by boers british Goern government ment disavows 4 hi lila 8 lo in per ier t tl li aia destroys billage of aud and kills aj mi buy BOU people 4 cubans finiest the elty city of havana tik united states insists on indemnity from turley turkey for or plundered missions six killed in a wreck near Chilli chillicothe altah a state rt ti 6 carlisle offers popular loan I 1 1 second persian earthquake destroys city wet gl gil and kills na people 18 16 report that lia vaina la is fallen not con ito firmed four miners killed in a shaft abaft tremendous prairie thes hies lu ill anil western kansas v 0 9 war feier high in england trans 4 vaal demands demai ids independence and indemnity for Jam esons raid Ite keport port 01 of r alliance of germany france and russia against ing tit land to 0 o sustain the boers t 12 peter lion Ilone gaard aard of Ch leago kills his wife flo aud and himself by asphyxia f atlon ek h 13 sultan forbids red cross society to eds eder t ter er Us his dom donalds domal alms DS hi P i 14 furnier chosen senator spun tor from ohio 1 13 15 government victorious in manitoba elections seere lighting fighting about havana ii A illson chosen senator from iowa bond syndicate diss vies popular loan as lured aa r 16 chicago gets chicago Clil cago national demo be gc bratic convention IT 17 announcement of ila D lin wick 41 engagement campag relieved of spanish fak command in cuba death of frank law ter ler ot of Gli chicago leago 21 five lari man killed by falling failing walls 21 at t st louis three people killed by gis ex tit at new uaen conn two at red rca anew vf key ind death of 0 gen tom awing tit at lit new york lork red cross delagi delegation aaion starts A for or turkey j 25 american liner st paul ashore at long branch 20 21 cuban filibustering steamer LIaw lins raf S minks links kt lost 14 8 27 fifty tour four welli wel li minors miners killed by exit 1 feud at own owa ends buds in two deaths afi 30 rive five hlll killed d 20 hurt by exploding u boiler at hollidaysburg va ia 31 SI conc concedes des justice of monroe alf doctrine und and declares Eng En glands lauds inability to A suppress armenian outrages murder of pearl at rort thomas H ky T I february 1 senite passes illier i bond bill 1 2 fic loss lu in bla tremendous snowstorm la in northwest 1 5 It Ichard klatke ellb his father mother L wife three children and himself at chicago despondent bond bids aggregate oa 0 at a hesire exceeding 0 three killed hilled in polish hungarian riot hot at t whiting ind Terr itic sweeps I 1 I 1 atlantic coast morristown town N J inundated by bursting dam bound brook alrook wiped out by flood dood and fire many hies lust lost immense property destroyed bridge near bristol AE I 1 fc r Conn onn aw ept aw abay ay dauw clug eleven w aik oi oik L luen inen 7 death of all II 11 english at d 8 dualon of chicago dispatch sentenced to two live bears 3 cars and tu to pay 2000 tor for circulating watter matter 3 9 ton ballora bailors dion on off newburyport 11 14 grant lynched at sullivan J ill 17 twenty die lu in a factory fire at troy N Y 1 18 minors miners hill hillel tl at newcastle colo italo halo ot of wild in chicago Cli leago 10 19 bill nye birb ken by bv paralysis mercury below zero all day at chicago Clil cago three e ole of exposure clothing cutters at chicago strike dynamite at south africa k ellla iila sc scores lire fire at a maskol masked ball in lisbon kills hills lifty attendants 1 A iball 21 whips maher in 1 minute seconds commander aud and mrs ballington booth removed troia from command of tion army lu a america 2 22 death of bill nye 23 3 Ball lugton booth revolts against his 2 r retirement eti rement in salvation army seven pie die lu in a baltimore tire 27 new york yacht club expels lord dunraven Dun raven 1 i 28 senate passes resolution to recognize cuba 1 I 1 23 29 fire in riots in I 1 barcelona spain upon receipt of news of action of congress american consulate attacked W I 1 march jl 1 great floods in new ingland england I 1 8 iconic in a rage because bc caute of slaughter of 1 italian sold soldiers lers in battle in abyssinia Abyss lula 1 1 I 1 4 Ilen renewed ewed anti and amerlean american demonstration la ia madrid all italy in an uproar over i abyssinian defeat yAlo ore at johns I 1 town ila ia 11 albert wallace hanged banged at pekin ill i 1 7 16 frankfort X ky under martial law 18 five killed 41 by powder explosion at i i ripton N Y 23 thirteen miners killed at eubig pa I 1 by 14 ath of thomas heighes J author at london anut at holland t mich macu oy ivr r pang of a bens newspaper correi pow ent I 1 aa W fire tit at louisville ky iry nil 1111 I 1 j cols supreme court conneus imprisonment sent cn c nee of bankers 1 1 29 unknown man gilld hlll alvin ar M stone itono 3 ind and wife and wounds tarve daughters daugh tere near afire i akron ohio cause unknown lur die by bv alre in new york y 31 storms to in the northwest report of execution by garrote of five Cul cubans flus at ila iia I 1 1 traun opening of lake I 1 april I 1 1 ton die by b ore in a brooklyn tenement i eralita i on B 0 and irinco roads held up tip cubans capture santa clara II 11 dimmick TP 0 wedding or 0 led gen carrlton Harrl ton and mrs mra 7 chicago calcao elections retire 21 boodle alder I 1 1 men JI 10 S B kills W B H 0 sands his own wife and three cull dreu and blai halml m 0 self alt nt at rent water mich 13 six killed by falling failing br trestle at bed ford ind t dent cleveland appoints I 1 fitzhugh lee consul general to cuba cub greater new york ori bill vetoed Dent ocra is DbR ere day I 1 14 J W lehman of chicago kills film self elf and three child reu i fire bt at now new york 2 ore nt at Fair fairburn fairbury bury in I 1 IS first fatal sunstroke or of the year at J hot lot mave ure pre valle 10 babe ball season opens tempera Tem e ture rea reallie clie 88 68 degrees at chicago breaking brcak lii i all 11 II records tor for april r 19 nine sal lorta drown off on long gland 11 21 baron roch millionaire jewish phil r lill F clr i at komorn nerma germany nv 11 leou leon say french political pol lt leai beono an lat ties dies at paris 4 V at rockville lud ind albert gabort kills i file bie people without cause anti and co commits to mi is sul but cah him hl bick bitter dies from shock shack J S g oto incendiary fire are loss ioas at lo 10 I 1 crt ceceli ek loh colo ten killed end and awen twenty crimple hurt la 10 HIL aamot nd 4 throe three killed in ill virginia by I 1 cyclones I 1 I 1 T IT rati fatal form s in south dakota boers P enss it q q of death upon leaders leaden of the T transvaal insurrection krucher ca commutes sentence en tene zd second file die nt at cripple arc creek ek colo does docs damage anil and allies out the town SO 30 illinois Illino lq I 1 republican publican le con coment lou declares for mckinley mor i garfol loss ot of life by explosion of a gas ens generator at cincinnati nearly fifty tifty hit hurt rt 5 street car strike in milwaukee 0 6 Clev elands sweeping civil service order protects pro lecta mm holbern S many points record temperature of 00 decrees y aan lanse q C mien has fare alre ash asa land annd vl VI loses halt half a million by fire Con continued tInned exco sile beat 11 lleen kallod by of holler of rafting steamer harry brown at vicksburg mlis 14 dold hunk bank robbery roh lery at buffalo N Y r alg ig nt at chicago methodists e foster and bowman 15 killed by cyclone at sherman fexas I 1 17 grea ios toof 0 life and property by er cy pint alones ies tit in lC kansas anstis llie flie sailors drown ol off lr groese point ill little island Is lanil ill III fi lire swept fil fire at atlanta ga IS 4 nebraska cyclone kills 44 il Okli oklahoma homa cyclone lillas ten 22 2 missouri cyclone kills hie flie 24 bour of otto olio I alms family lie die by gasoline fire at Ch chicago leago cyclone in polk anti and jumper Count counties les lown iowa kills hills a score of people and does doca tremendous da daniago niAge chicago and suburbs also suffer 27 2 over killed by cyclone in michigan IF forty orty lit dic at lown lona in a cloudburst M d one hundred killed in streetcar street car ilens ter at victoria B I 1 C janes murders era six people at san josp jose cal czar of crowned cairo ill III kills twelve 27 st louis mast east st louis and several massou 1 l towns swept by br one of the most de 8 CiC lonca tit in the worlds lil story tory ahn reporter reported dead Z 30 0 O two thotis thousand and russians killed in EL a jn panic tit nt people die ae I 1 in a a cycloid cyc loic at seneca mo june 5 heat in northwest 13 death of ex dov lelch felch of 16 in japan halli thousands republican convention comenti ii in st louis denmer drummond anil and hies lost on off france IS ten thousand lives lost hy by earthquake and tidal wave in japan mcaninley nominated it at SL kt louis siller siler men inn bolt the convention ten lillea by exploding 3 a CIA cht holler boiler tit lit little fall N Y 22 lle killed by collapsing building at sail an franchio Franch Francl co iotti of it II IT bristow ex secretary of the treasury at new york as S one hundred miners burled nt at pitts to ton ra sli six drown in shawano lake w als 1 I 1 july 1 I death of harriet beecher stowe 7 democratic convention at chicago yale beaten at henley henle 10 chicago convention nominate bryan ll 11 twenty eight killed in wreck at login gin I 1 iowa 1750 holdup hold bold up tip tit at noon tit in chicago tit sno oooo fire at nashville renn 12 five fire killed hilled in week at chicago four drowned tit nt lawrence xan kan 13 half million fire loss at st louls louis intense tent heat at chicago 11 II hot wave sleeps ps the country 91 degrees tit nt chicago 15 temperature drops ag degrees at chicago twenty eight drowned at cleveland cleeland ohio IS 18 three hies and hulf balf a million in fit property lost by fire at chicago car barns malvern ark razed by incendiary lire life it 21 twenty six drowned by cloudburst in colorado serious hoods floods it in ohio and pennsylvania 25 populists lists at st louis nominate bryan and watson 27 eleven lie die in a pennsylvania cloud buist afar pittsburg 21 as 1 indiana gas belt swept by floods three killed at anderson 30 fifty killed in railroad wreck at jet jersey city N J aidin t 4 failure of moore bros chicago diamond match brokers for or phenomenal beat in western central and middie northern states 5 6 7 continuance of killing heat beat conference of national democratic party parly at indianapolis 9 furious heat increases 72 deaths from sunstroke tit in new york and brooklyn 10 at chicago similar reports from all quarters seven killed by trolley accident at columbia ri pa 30 one hundred and eighty people lie die of heat in new york and brooklyn CO 0 at chicago 12 at st louis 11 i cool baic thirty die in a pennsyl varda cloudburst sei en killed by boiler explosion netar near alliance ohio 10 16 is find and cemeteries in new yolk with business hit hundreds deeds of fu funerals postponed heat beat the cause 18 death of nicholas crouch author of kathleen I 1 mai courneen our neen 21 2 i whitney vanderbilt wedding on nonagon to midi mich destroyed dest roved by lire fire national democratic state convention of illinois nominates john 0 black tor for governor september 1 twelve killed by powder house bouse explosion at san francisco franc isco Is co 3 gold democrats at indianapolis nominate palmer and buckner Buck ncr slight frost la in north northwest w est 6 eleven firemen killed at benton harbor mien mich two men lynched at glencoe Ul encoe mina 8 six of a coaching party killed near warsaw ind finlly family of tour four killed at crossing of at Obb WIM 19 tremendous storm in the last east british troops capture dongola and rout deni in egypt riot in ia Lea Le adline dille four killed 23 lendl Leadill lle lp under martial law 27 mount holyoke college burns at south hadley mass 20 29 many southern cities wrecked by F torm storm great life and property loss in floida georgia and pennsylvania october 1 I 8 iowa semi centennial jubilee 8 death of du twirler the novelist 0 chicago day celebration 10 two bank lubbers killed at sherbourne minn 14 meeker cot col citi citizens zeng kill three bank robbers robb cra and hold a celebration over it 13 flight of W T ambusch It from juneau wis after embezzling over during long term of years li it first snow in northern wisconsin 17 blest snow now in chicago bre alre at holland midi idich IS death of henry 13 abbey theatrical manager at new york 1 25 2 i hight killed 20 hurt in wreck at st louis six drown while boating at denser i er VI elevator fire at chicago 19 S 29 mercury at chicago renca reaches a 78 d degrees cyclones in the bouab and ad oklahoma november 3 elected president 5 storm of of sleet and snow anuw in ID north northwest west and middle states 7 schooner Wauk waukesha esba and abid sli six merit men lost oft off mich alch 16 mercury registered 70 degrees at chicago il S J drath death of the tenor at parma italy mabley A co detroit fall fail 20 24 worst november blizzard ever known in northwest broadi blocked and much stock block killed apparently authentic report of NN eylers rout to in cuba with loss of men december 2 3 4 alarming Alarm lne lee ice gorge 1 orbo in chippewa valley wisconsin 6 strong indications that cuban I 1 insurgents fsr will be successful weyler falls in his bis campaign in pinar do del I 1 rio nio rive killed I 1 in collision nt at Wo doelder elder texas 7 congress lu in segal session on reported death i of f maceo fact 0 O the cuban insurgent general 9 0 loss of north german lloyd steamer with people oft on spain 11 II collapsed building at jeres spain kills JW mine disaster at hedges cut cali kills right eight ia 10 snowstorm tit at new york city accompanied by extreme cold three people poablo perish chicago has wild mild tew temperature pern no snow mow and sunny skies widespread agit agitation atlon looking toward aid of cuban insurgents 17 england shaken by an earthquake ure tire at Pitt pittsburg iburg death of berr wann the magl clau 21 national hank bank of illinois at chicago I 1 cl clofias orca 22 jbf three banks dragged down by jill note Nat national lonal two st paul banks backs tall fall cash wheat at chicago reaches ab after three months month of almott uninterrupted advance adra uce lad aad market trong strong a |