Cumann na nGaedheal
Sep 1 Cumann na nGaedheal (Irish Council) founded by Arthur Griffith in order to promote a buy Irish campaign
- Sep 2 A large demonstration by Nationalists in Dublin's Phoenix Park demand that Ireland be free of British rule
- Sep 2 Telegraph use between Germany & US begins
- Sep 3 Russian troops now control both sides of the Amur River on the Russo-Manchurian boundary
- Sep 3 With a proclamation by General Lord Roberts, Britain annexes the Boer Republic of South Africa
- Sep 5 France proclaims a protectorate over Chad
- Sep 6 British General Buller occupies Lydenburg, South Africa
- Sep 8 6,000 killed when a hurricane & tidal wave strikes Galveston, Texas
- Sep 10 20.3 cm rainfall at Elk Point, South Dakota (state record)
Kruger to Mozambique
Sep 11 President of Transvaal Paul Kruger crosses border into Mozambique
- Sep 13 Filipino resistance fighters defeat a small American column in the Battle of Pulang Lupa, during the Philippine–American War
- Sep 14 There are now 62,000 foreign troops in Peking and nearby cities, still defeating Boxer Rebels.
- Sep 15 A Boer delegation issues an appeal at the Hague, Netherlands, that the major powers intervene in the war in South Africa
- Sep 17 Philippine–American War: Filipinos under Juan Cailles defeat Americans under Colonel Benjamin F. Cheatham at Mabitac.
- Sep 17 The Commonwealth of Australia is proclaimed
- Sep 17 USA, Anthracite coal miners go out on strike for better wages until the October 25, by which time the owners are persuaded that their stand is harming President McKinley's campaign
- Sep 27 Victory Theater (Republic, Belasco) opens at 207 W 42nd St NYC
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