May 19 – Battle of Yemoja River: British troops defeat Ijebu infantry in modern-day Nigeria, using a maxim gun. May 20 – The last broad gauge train runs from Paddington on the Great Western Railway of England. May 22 – The British conquest of Ijebu Ode marks a major extension of colonial power into the Nigerian interior. May 24 – Prince George (later George V of the United Kingdom) becomes Duke of York. June 5 – An oil fire in Oil City, Pennsylvania, United States, kills 130 people. June 7 – Homer Plessy, an octoroon, is arrested for deliberately sitting in a whites-only railroad car in Louisiana, leading to the landmark Plessy v. Ferguson court case, an unsuccessful attempt to challenge "separate but equal" race legislation in the United States. June 11 The Limelight Department, later one of the world's first film studios, is officially established in Melbourne, Australia. Stockholms allmänna kvinnoklubb (Stockholm Public Women's Club) is founded. June 30 – The Homestead Strike begins in Homestead, Pennsylvania, culminating in a battle between striking workers and private security agents on July 6. July–September July 4 – Samoa changes its time zone to being 3 hours behind California, such that it crosses the International Date Line, and July 4 occurs twice. July 4–18 – British general election: The Conservative and Liberal Unionist coalition government loses its majority in the House of Commons, eventually leading to Prime Minister Lord Salisbury's resignation on August 12. July 6 Dr. José Rizal, Filipino writer, philosopher and political activist, is arrested by Spanish authorities, in connection with La Liga Filipina. Homestead Strike: The arrival of a force of 300 Pinkerton detectives from New York and Chicago results in a fight in which about 10 men are killed. July 8 – The Great Fire of 1892 devastates the city of St. John's, Newfoundland. July 12 – A hidden lake bursts out of a glacier on the side of Mont Blanc, flooding the valley below and killing around 200 villagers and holidaymakers in Saint-Gervais-les-Bains. July 13 – The United International Bureau for the Protection of Intellectual Property (UIBPIP or BIRPI) is established in Bern, Switzerland. July 25 – The Community of the Resurrection, an Anglican religious community for men, is founded by Charles Gore and Walter Frere, initially in Oxford. August – The first electric light bulb in Bulgaria is used at the Plovdiv Fair. August 4 The