6

Noah Thomas Guymon 78

5

Henry Dill Gifford 72
Almira Ann Braffett (Gifford) 68
Jacob Killian 69
Susan Coons (Killian) 59
George Brinton Matson 70
Mary Jane Guymon (Matson) 59
Lott Russon 68
Eliza Round or Southall (Russon) 67
George Wilson 72
Lucy Ann Clark (Wilson) 72
Eliza Elvira Etters (Green) 65

4

Richard Alvin Lowe 71
Joseph Jasper Powell 63
Bernard Snow (II) 41
Nancy Jane Killian (Snow) 37
John Sylvester Perry 45
Evelone (Eva) Maude Matson (Perry) 40
Anders Peder Jensen 72
Anne Katrine Nielsen (Jensen) 69
Elijah Peck Sr. 47
Charlotte Russon (Peck) 46
Lawson Green Wilson 50
Elmina Green (Wilson) 44

3

William Nephi Lowe 28
Mary Louisa Powell (Lowe) 18
Charles Eben Snow 13
Edith Estella Perry (Snow) 16
Martin Peterson 32
Nicoline (Lena) Jensen 36
Elisha Peck Jr. 26
Elizabeth Jane Wilson (Peck) 21

General

Population: 1.61 Billion*

• Entertainment: Music includes Strauss, Sousa, Vincent d'Indy
  Art includes Max Klinger, Pissarro, Matisse's Dinner Table, Rodin's Victor Hugo, Rudolph Dirks Katzenjammer Kids comic strip, Henri Le Douanier Rousseau's Sleeping Gypsy
  Writers include Emile Durkeim's "Suicide", Joseph Conrad, Bram Stoker's Dracula published, John Galsworthy, Stefan George, Kipling (Captains Courageous), Strindberg, HG Wells (The Invisible Man), Edmond Rostand (Cyrano de Bergerac), Shaw, Sidney and Beatrice Webb, Havelock Ellis
• Science: J.J. Thompson discovers electron
  Ross discovers malaria bacillus and mosquito vector
  William Thomson (Lord Kelvin) studies cathode rays
  Hann writes Handbook of Climatology
  Lord Kelvin determines sun is no older tha 20 million years old – later thought to be false
• Deaths: Johannes Brahms, Art historian Jakob Burchardt, Novelist Margaret Oliphant, Statesman Heinrich von Stephan, Railroad designer George M. Pullman, Economist Henry George, Novelist Alphonse Daudet

Africa

• General: White rhinos, formerly thought extinct, rediscovered in Africa
• Bunyoro: Made British protectorate
• Zanzibar: Slavery banned by Sultan

Americas

• Canada: Laurier creates tariff deal with Britain
• Cuba: US intervenes in conflict
  Spain grants self-government but riots break out

Asia

• China: Germany occupies Kiao-Chow
  Russia occupies Port Arthur
• India: Pathan uprising on N.W. frontier put down
  Assam quake and Sanriku tsunami kills 1500
• Korea: King proclaims self emperor
• Philippines: Eruption at Mt. Mayon kills 1335

Europe

• Austria: Gustav Klimt founds Art Nouveau group
  Gustav Mahler conducts Vienna Opera
• Belgium: World Expo in Brussels
• Crete: Turkey ang Greece war over land - Crete proclaims union with Greece - Peace of Constantinople
• France: Paris Grand Bazar De Charité fire
  Mathieu Dreyfus discovers that the document on which his brother Alfred was convicted was written by major MC Esterhazy
• Great Britain: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee
  Sir Henry Tate donates Tate gallery to British people
  Founding of Royal Automobile Club in London
• Switzerland: Zionist Congress in Basel under Herzl and Nordau

Middle East

• Benin: Made British protectorate

Pacific

• New Zealand: Eight-hour workday and retirement pensions introduced

President:

Pres: Grover Cleveland
Pres: William McKinley inaugurated

General

• Business: Soft coal miners go on strike as United Mine Workers, winning an 8 hour day
• Culture: WEB Du Bois and Rev. Alexander Crummell establish African Negro Academy
  Last Apache groups resist government forces to place them on reservations to 1900
• Education: NEA in US mentions that businessmen should have the right to dictate school curriculum
• Finance: Congress passes Dingley Tariff which raises rates 57 percent
  End of panic (depression) in US - six year upturn
• Military: US intervenes in Cuban conflict

East

Midwest

South

• West Virginia: Elva Zona Heaster-Shue found dead, and afterward her ghost appears to her mother proclaiming murder - Her corpse is exhumed and shown to have a crushed windpipe

West and Pacific

• Alaska: Gold discovered
• Utah: Actress Betty Compson born in Beaver
  Butch Cassidy and "Wild Bunch" rob mining camp at Castle Gate and camp at Hansville's Robber's Roost

President

Pres: Wilford Woodruff

Membership: 255,736

Temples: 4

Other

• Church historian returns from world trip
• Jubilee of pioneer trek
• Improvement Era published (later replaced)
• Church announces it would issue bonds to lighten the debt
• Church membership reaches 250,000
• McKinley meets with Saints, cannot make the trip to Utah, appoints LDS for position
• Brigham Young statue in SLC unveiled
• Rebaptism discontinued
• Improvement Era printed