The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, January 05, 1900, Image 2
REVIEWJF 1899
The Year's Chief Events Id
a Classified Record.
I
I
diary of the wars.
Miscellaneous Happenings ? Havoc
Wrought by Flros, Storms and Accidents
? Personal and Political
Items?Brief History of a Noted
Year.
f a.lnP.A
rinto.
JANUARY.
12. The J. S. Menken Co.'s dry (roods house
burned in Memphis; loss. MA),000.
25. Oiterhout building burned at Wilkcsbarre,
Pa.; loss, (250,000.
FEBRUARY.
1. Fire in the business portion of Colunibu9, O.,
caused a loss of $7">!>.OJ0.
7. The Manitoba hotel and other property burned
in Winnipeg; loss. $100.(00.
14. Several < loth* ig houses burued in Philadelphia;
loss about $t>0,003.
Trailers' Warehouse t'o. and other conccrna
burnt J out in Chicago; lots, $7su,th>J.
A I at 'in lory and clothing house burned in
(iie in.iuti. loss. $5(0.0(0.
15. Plant of tlie Thomas U.hiding nnil f.umbcr
Co. burned at Akron, t> ; ita*s, (lhl.oOO.
Ilail-lirg No. is, tl.e luigcst in the Itrooklyu
ticvy yard, hitrucd and the origir.u 1 moilel and
patterns oi the battleship .Maine destroyed;
losi. i A2,t).i.j.;inu.
24. T: * 5;.!iii. spo.i.s Tribune building and other
p.opt rly bi.tnet! in Minn-apolij; looa. (3d0.0tX).
' "" ' ""iKji'hT'"' fRirocd ?t
9 r. .t... . ...i ....
... - ; .. .v. . .i ii - iinpross outnea at
Churto.h', N. .. !> - .t*' \it ^I.U.iJO.1.
llcClorir'e bo..' st? re burned in Clib ago: losa.
$6A0.i j:>.
0. Kir? dotiayid ill- V :ry llo'ir. s rnllfRi' aud
a lar?;e amount of cotton at West t'oint, W*.-s.;
lu.-f. *O),0 ;i.
14. 1 .o?s of $i t.iM'j l>v I'm; hninioi: of stove and
met hine screv. works a < h\v and.
2a. Tin- .1. 1.. Howard < ar factory burned at
Hartford; loss, sleO.ooj.
AIT.tL.
14. Idle Hour, the r si lence on l.r>r.z 1 'and
where W. K Van-.'erhill, Jr., look liis bride
for the honey moon, burned; loss about S-..0,
0O0.
15. Half a block of husin. ss houses burned in
Cleveland; loss, tl,000.000.
22. The IvinKman block burned lu Omaha; loan.
$. 00,000.
M. Klre wljH'd out the business eenter of Dawson
City; losa between $1,000,000 and $2,000,000.
V.\T.
1. Cen. Wade Hampton's home, rontainir.z ?
f.ne libiary, va.'itabi y-w-. Is and treasured rel
ies. humid at t oluinbia. S t",
4. Klre in the heai t of Hr. enville, N. C.; loss
$10'l,000.
14. A $100,0 *> fire ut Manchester, N. II
17. A t-t.M.tui lire in ti:e I'.lue Island avenue lum
brr district ot (hi.-ago.
26. A $6ri,0.K) fire in M. John, N. Ii.
26. A $400,000 lire in the "Cowery district.*Coney
Island.
Jl'NC.
o. me St. Charles thru'.r. a landmark of New
Orleans. destroyed hv tiro.
7. A lire a: An rus'a. Ua.
11. ^^j i.uiki lire iii ihe works of the Vint
18. The Benbow House at Orci'tistj -o. N. C..
burned; loss. sjlJi.OO1!.
?1. G eti. .John II. Ijor.I.i t's house. the historic
Sutherland, at Kirkwoud. t.u.. turned.
21. A $200,000 Ore at l.uurel. Del.
J'.'LV.
2. Fire destroyed prop rty valued at ?1 jl.O'iO in
the heart of Sill:.;..it. N. .1
4. The i.ayoso h .el tlier property liurned
at Memphis; h.:s, : .).
20 building* hunted at I'ari... Tenn.; ?17 a.000.
6. Railroad elevator hum 0 nt I.ulinuten. Mi-h.;
lose. $120,000.
Coulterville. Cat., Wiped out l>y tire; !.,>s. $2V).000.
lfl. Fire destroyed Sl.OO'i.u si worth f unifand
a largo ipuinlity of food so, pii-.a at the
ttrooklyu navy yard.
17. A $I(M),OUO mill fire at Mount Vern ;i, Ind
The Addystoti'- foundry huined at Not lit it :n!.
Ind.; loss, ilOtXO'JU.
23. I1.000.0.K) l.-ss l>y the burning of a wheat ele
vator at Toledo.
A CO 1ST.
10. The Guild building and o'. hrr properties destroyed
at f)at.n.-: tens. $2o.',tlM.
12. Yokbliatua swept by the lar; st fire in its
history; a s-pi.tre mile of buildings destroyed
and 10 lives lost.
lft. 27 buildings liurned at Jamestown, N. Y.; ,
toss, $6nti.t)fi0.
21. The business nnrtinn i.f vt.-i/..
st roved liy lire; loss. $2,000,0110.
$(X ICO buildings destroyed at Tapper Lake, N.
Y.: loss. $IV).ooo.
1. Fire destroyed the stationery establishment
of Farsotis. tlrwen & Co. at llolyoke. klasa.;
lota. $000,000.
errTtjiBKn.
2. A 1250.000 fire in Kansas City.
10. $llV>,Go0 li>3S by fire at Seattle. Wash.
'The Masonic temple. St. foul's church an! several
business blocks burm-d at Lincoln. Nth.;
loss. $u00,t>0ii.
17. i'Uiit ol the \t!i rhan Fisheries Co. burned
at froiniseil I.an I. N. \ . I< ss ' ' I 010.
IS. The business s i ti..n ol Far*, am N V
wiped out by fire; loss <>\ i $25j." m
19. Uassi Uii'h mil! ami I . .. i ai l I inti ' at ;
laiwvil!.-, N. V.; loss. .J i.it)
22. $150,000 lose t>V the bull ing ,f a III ,;ri"i. i . I
at Salem. Or.
K. Tht State l>cal Mute institute burned at i.i::F
Rock; loss. $lCO,l>oo.
OCT- litlR.
1. A $160.00C fire at I ri'i. Tex. F,
6 building* liurnvU at tilt, nninston, Ills : loss.
$150.000. 2.
54 buildings burrc.' at fni'ju -n. \r? ; loss.
$250,000.
8. Masonic W-mplo. depart mi nt i .' -Mliei ;
Luildin^s'turned at l>ee i!"itico m?.? ..it, it
Lumber yards bu riled at l.iidcuvnr. I'u., loss.
fSMi tax).
10. A $-isr.'too Are in the business at< lion ui
Iberia. I .a. k
Cable works burned ut V \.: lo\?.
tira.uoo.
Two acres of litaiKhurned at Il.i vvrs'raw . ,
N. Y.; loss.
14. The l?oond* sanitarium burned at I ih.rty, X 0i.
Y.; Ions, ?iou, j<K).
16. A llUO.OOO Ore at Waterloo, la.
81. Salm .u tanncrj burned at Abrrde n. Wj It ;
loss, $l50.nt?u.
Tbe Haokettatown seminary burned at H.uUt s- '
town. N. J.; loss. ?i.rj.<)00.
KoVKMttRR.
4. Jones' department store and the St J.tm * '
bote! in Kansas city biirn'-d; loss, .'.Vi OH
Loss of $4ix).i>K) lay Arc in the plant >1 tti \i:t?*r
Iran Steel and Wire to. at Wauke^ati, I.Is.
0. A $250,000 Ore at Metnpliia.
12. A $601,000 Ore at Mom real.
|$. The llusted elevator corned at UulTrdo; lu??
about $150,000.
S4. A $350,000 lire at Del roll.
Ire. Lippincoft'a ptiblialnn .* house, a depafti; tit
store and other cstaldU.mi nts horned out in
H9^Nn|^^^Bk^ladeJpbia; loss, $l,26t'.00O.
college at New
t
WVB^HH|R^H^^^^urnla2
?. Hosiery factory turned at Reading, Pa.: loss,
9330.000. , ?
10. Woolen mill turned at Enfleld, N. iL; loas,
9100,000.
Masonic temple. Aldington hotel and other prop- j I
city ht-rneJ at Augusta. Ga.; loss. SJ.tXW.tWJ.
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.
Various llajipenlnK* the World
Over.
j tj-fAitr.
1. Knu of Spanish sovercitn'y i:i Ovbi ; military
cirair.au'l torn.ally transferred to <5en. John
11. Ihooke. L'. S. A., military governor.
rrtr.ctRr.
15. Laurence E. My ere. not'J amateur rhanr
long distance runner, died in New York , ity.
10. Henry J ne>. whist e.rpcrt known as Cavendish,"
died in London at the age of C.S.
t: r.ctt.
12. Johnny OiifHiS, the "itrair.tree I..-.-I," ct ?e noted
featherweight. died in New- York city.
15. War at Samoa: American and Uritish ships
l>tnn)>iirtieti imiv,' Milages.
Id. A mull at Palmetto, Cla., shot 0 negroes at
the jail, killing 4.
1U. lfiot in Havana crowing out of the Gomez reception;
HO to 50 people wounded.
at it it..
1. American and P.nglish anil.ushcd near Aria;
S officers and 4 saihrs killed.
0. Obsequies at Arlington to honor the renvii-s
of S;W otllccra and im n w ho tiled i;t ( tiha uti 1
Porto Kit o.
10. A street riot c:r.t?;d hv n.iners' trouble ..t
I'ana, Ills., resulted in the death of 7 p?? ;?! ;
nur.v wounded.
II. A. \V. T:< ' r, a not n! CVV.rn !o miner. cud
t.ili.-d. |:o.i;ician, etc., died at t'?.l a.
Springs; a id tit'.
17. Ja'iti I.. I..iy. inv-'rr ti t' * r.r.t t rp 7,?.
lie.) in IMhvue hoipita', N.v.- York, at tie
Itgc of 7.
IS. iJeul. Gen. Corra. v, minister of war
In l-'.v. it, Mad-.Vj.
P. tiding at Samoa hctwv.n the Americans and
English and the Mata-hr.a.
1. riewev day pen; rally e -It I rated i:i the I'nitetl
States anil possessions, especially on the sea.
Spain's agent received warrants for the $20,000,
000 stipulated in the treaty In payment for '
TtYWi'Vi aUto. Jihtlippinej.
llnur.a Marshall, English novelTs!. '
don.
C. Mrs. William ( . Whitney, wife of the c\
8*-t rv turv tif war. tlied in New York t-ity :;f?*-r a
year's Miff.-rinc tlue to injuries received riding
tv? tile II I.; ; Is.
2?. Grisi. I In- dam r ?li?-1 at (! nrvn.
ito. Aaron It. M.i o;:n. :i-1 r it> the (:i .">?t ! ;e
seliiiol- !i I -..t to 1 1, died in >. (
Mn?#.: ?j;e?l IK).
> K.
2. Wiih.-.m .la; U !l.i\i:<s. Iff member if
till" A. i'... 'i? I Kl. liOUili nv?1 112. j
V. Mar,r:.r.t Attn t t'.ruek, itic "N'llli of l\ iiini.-e." !
died in l?ondot..
ID. Tlir Columbia. yacht built lo defend the
AmiTiu's rup. launched at I'rislol, It. I.
IS. Duke of Abrur-ri's nortli pole expedition sailed
on tlie Stella I'oiart' from ChrUllania, Norway.
14. General celebration cf Tlaz day.
.ILLY.
0. ID rezimmts of I". S. iclitntccrc ordered t i
be rais <1 f< r tlx- Philippine*.
20. C.-n. I'ii- - Ib-ur.-aue, ;u?iijjnt of I'anto Do- j
nnn?o, usea.-sinaud.
Aft:; st.
7. The Dreyfus court martial convened at |
Ilenr.cn.
Ca|it. Uavi-; Dalton. known ar. the clnmpi- n !ifi
tjver of the world, the hero ol 27S rescues, I
drowned ut l ar Ifiiil uu -v V V
14. Maine lath-ui. rlti f counsel f >r Drcjliu. seriously
wounded I?> a pistal shut truin a would
l>e us?ussin.
IT. Wattet VTi-tinian and th? survivors of his
im'.ir evprdiiiun arrived at Tiumso, Norway,
ir' in I'miia-Josef I .and.
..1 i. o. ?.jj.v o.i mi- i.-e.y,-v<
Ikl'i It.
27. tii tanni T : li.i a f dptor rn;a/ed i:i liio.!. Iin;
lor t'u- l> a- v tr:jtephai arch, die.) suddeldy
ill N -u Yoii..
r'. t'uali < . I\. -, f in r 1 >i:"i.ir<l champion, di.-J
at I'ro^reao, M. xoo, .i-cd 82.
s.-fTtl: : !.
O. I)r?yfu? <. :r. i -te l and si r.tenccd to 71 years'
impris u.it i t:t.
IT. 7 it--- union miners I.ilk l in a riot at ( ar'.crvi.l
-. i:; .
lu. I.i' a'. Col. .I !.-i 1). Mi! y. very prominent as
a slat! i: . . r to (ten. Shatter nl Santiago, ,
died at tit.l.
; i Hairy \V llent<>n, the (hat "sound" tctej;r?j
!; I in Amerieu. died :'t Deliver; a?''d tU.
Dreytut tele an d ti a pari!..:!.
N.vr Jlf.Ci;. ;
12. Pit. rto ta's-ilo. \'t n file!J, S'.trvnt! -red to
Cell, t'.islro after a liatlle in wt.it li ojo were
till d an ! Wt
ltt. Kv i. it Vain*, at.ite.tr e( "!i Mairia. a I'aiil.re
" 'it -.I ia i_ri .il |iov r:y in Xeiv Vi l'tt < I;y.
C tu i ..{ a two days' l.alil" at IJii. ar.tiitiiie.i.
< mlda; l.'t'J-J rebels Lined and 2.001
w-uuitdi <1.
23. C n Wir. irate. vi-.li an n.-vrtiun foroe. nt
I.kK'mI the d-rvishcs near |)r.-i!i. a. on Ilie ! ii.?
of l!l- Nile, and ilff it d Ibem, with u b.sj
in killed tif 4 1). inciiulintt I heir I. mil r, t It.* .>
khnlifa.
li. Iii:i|n-r ?!; Pros." [-jbli.'.hin;; I. ir titrni-tl over
to i. t* a-.; in <>f its ereditore. with liabilities
of fco.OOo.ooO. 01
t jrr.tsrr..
4. Dcxinning of the Molineu* murder trial i:i
New York.
T. James 1*. Rccd, once the world's champion ,
checker player, died at Pittsburg.
f
DISASTERS.
.' VNt'ATlT.
?. Hv llie explosion of ? boiler under test at
lieu it's t>lii|iv:ird>. Loudon, 1) men were l.illoil
nn.I 40 injprt ,1.
9. In killed in n hi: ! on colIUicn on the Lehigh %f
v-r - *
. ..... .1 .'.. I, | ,\. J.
I'KlliM' P.V
i.l ? tit ? hero'- CrMi. oari ifiJ i:
ir.t:i. tin or l.oiix s Jin Ki 't in it
IT lives lo>l i i .1 hn*jii a: l r .11 \uik!'"i. S. I).
>. .'I I nail.hi ; j ii.il>' l.illril villi Ill injured
ill a iriin < ra.Ut in Uc!?ium on the r. J I (rum
<*a Jin.
IIA licit
'"Ii Windsor n. t I, NVw YmL, ti.'al!y tie (
r i r.i I i (Ire: I ? lit. > mt.
i. i li. .\!i- i i|ijti steanih -t Row- a I.tv sank 12
el U.i r. \iu , imm ri'iir rU'il, (ki liver,
<" 1B
!3 deaths at the I>iir:. .of the iters < (
\ t. \n retvs ami I. \ \u - i the I'ifili
a. mi rcri l in i- ili- i t. V w V,rk. t
10 | i-utt* drowned l>;' all lor fic?T..t at (Jlt-n- j " '
illt . .\|..ri.
' |i np!e hurt in a railway wreck near
Ko< liestrr.
2
MAT.
. ?!i hilled .".ml .iv r 40 injur I i~. i ivr i k on
the I'l.i .! ! ;iliij mi.' Ii i in ; a ! '. i tor, I'm
In ilra.li> j.i.I "J:t i: - I in a .va h ut a. elil
nt on the U.n-L i.i?< i -- 1
.......... .... . ?m ll.ljlllll HI I
Wa'-rlon. la
Jtsr.
II miners killed l?> r\|i!<.-i- us at the f'alo *
d.iiila ni'.nr. North Si a y, It.
v
xi ni st.
2'iYi oxiurai-inli'' .it hwrl thrown ,jj
Ihti 11: ujlcl hy !.?. hrea';ljr.? ol a nun/- .
p'a-il : C.i drowned.
7 killed and >5 i . 1 in a telescoping a< ci gj
dei)I i:t Juvity. I .ii.-e.
IC passingcrs Li.If and 6 injured ?>> the de J
mil:.tent *.f a trolley <ar near Brn'-r p.?r.
Conn.
srni ir i:r.
lf? nu n J ' . t' polls;.se of an ireI
ridpe ilnriTt; 1 ! at V.cm.s. i
St.- live* t I / ?!.e tnirr .is 0' the a' .i j
m ? ..>.! ?.ii M i.iiiim ri\.. i".: . i:>:e i
i> i.!e. ;in I injured in a 'it ; rn .ol.l , .
on t: i II.o t.r... ro.t.l a' r.r.io. Colo.
Tlir Totin I ..ear, r N'-li i :j * "? ..to lu . . .
Ran i? Coin:; several Hies lost.
II. 14 people burned to death in tbeir dwelling* |
at Faires. Ala.
Kovmar.it.
19. 6 killed and 4 seriously injured in a wreck on
the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha
railroad at Humboldt. S. D.
10. 0 killed and 20 injured in a wreck on the D..
L. and W. at Paterson, N. J. >
Dr.cmorn.
4. 6 passengers killed and 3 injured in a rear
end collision on the Denver and Rio Grande
near Salida, Colo.
7. 4 killed in the explosion of a (towvlcr mill at
Sunnoytown. I'a.
3 killed and 50 injured in a factory Are ai
Reading, Pa.
9. 32 lives lost in an explosion at the Carbu.iadt
irlnc, Washington.
FILIPINO WAR.
Leading Event* of the Contest Wltli
Agalnnldo.
rr.nnUAitr.
3. The Filipinos attacked the American position
at Manila and were repulsed with heavy I ?.
10. The American forces attacked and captured
Calooran, near Manila.
13. Gen. Marcus P. Miller's fores captured llollo
without suffering loss of life.
21. The city of Manila tired hy incendiaries;
fighting in the streets ami heavy loss of property.
22. Insurgents Lrcke through the American lines
at Manila and were finally repulsed, with
heavy loss.
MARCH.
13. The town of t'asig. east cf Manila, captured
l y G ii. Wlieaton's division.
10. righting at liollo between Gen. Mil! r'atronp:
and tiie insurgents.
Tl. Gen. MacAithur entered Ma'ol l!.*
B1 nta having Ored and evacuated the city.
ATRIL.
10. Gen. I.nwtcn captured Sar.ta Cruz. a Filipino
stronghold.
23. Gin. Mac Arthur's division (ought its way to
the trendies before Caluir.pil.
27. MacArthur's division crossed the Rio Gian.ie
at Calutnpit.
23. Peace overtures from the Filipinos asking for
an armistice rejected bjr Gen. Otia.
MAT.
3. Law-ton's column captured Dalinag frctn the
wtttninoj.
11. llnrdest hattle ot tur r
at lata Pittas between Utn. Ji;^ war t<. ' t"
and the Insurgents. / con's din i n
A tut ST.
9. Gen. Mao Arthur's force advanced from s'.-.n
Fernando and drove the insuigent? ii-.u-il
Angel, s, Anteriiati lo's. fl killed ant
wounded.
srerr.ii at: r.
23. Olangapo, on Subi* hay. bon '.urJed n\ ' ?.
tured l.y a na^al force headed by the rn.,vi
Charleston.
ocToD*.:n.
2. Filipinos attacked Gen. Fred Grant's Iir>> at
Itaconr and were r>pu sod.
20. Insurgents routed at San Iddro by Gen
Young's command.
KOVKUIKR.
8. Gen. MscArthur's troops raptured Ma. ilmr
after sharp fi.;ht in*.
0. Grit. lYhrutoti's rrpiu'i'ioti 'an led ai i'-m
Fabian. on Initial en unit. un ' r Ftdpit
12. M:rp at tun .1.11 ill n i:t tor t ,
pit! .l.iiiti A. I.01.UI1 l.tl.od at the It u.l '
but talioti.
30. Gen. Mil: Arthur's tron; * ef.t ted I). an.
the northern terminus of the Manila rai.way
Drc::u::rn.
3. C? n. ib 1 Pilar. A;;uina!do's aid. U.Pr.l in a
eMrt'.isli.
4. Gen. Ymtnts's cr.J.iti.n ri.tr' i- J T.i ; Ii:i it
bis apj>r at It 1>U Filipinos abandoned nr. . :
;tr. j. liable iritilioll.
Ci. b-il Fi ipitniK r. pulsr.l in a:t attack on Yi.'an
ta. r.U'.'oxemt til between the 21.h infantry a
Filipinos at the junction ot the Mu?ut a .1
Kio Utatiili' fixers. ^
SOUTH "Af RIUAiM WAR.
ocront:::.
9. Prrsii nt Kru,'cr's llorr ultimatum tlemer.ilin.,
utbilration a:i<l r -call ol llntish r in
f< in11.in isnttli '.'..lea.
11. I>.| ir.i i ti of tin- lloor tin:- limit; amies
fiiiul to the Transvaal border.
12. Fairs il.stroyed a Finish ammrrd train.
13. Yriburs fituendirnl lo l!ie boors,
li. FUhlin^ Inp'Uii at Mai ling.
Fi. Foers under fjon. lvronje laid sie^e to Uitnlierlcy.
20. Faille at Glencoc. South Africa, brtwe-n
Fiitish and Uocrs: Uritish loss 211 killed a:ul
wounded ami a squadron of hussars raptured;
Gen. Simons. Ornish commander, mntally
wounded.
il. Futile of Plaudslaufrte; Itritish and floors lost
lie: i i.y.
W. F tie before l.ud;.Miiith; 2 Fritish regiments
and a battery captured.
NOVEMDr.H.
0 Sovrrr fighting : l.aily-r.i'.h.
Ho. r-> r?-|i-i . ;! l y the Critisli at tstrourt.
:t. 1:.. (!. ut IMnioiii. south ot Kimhei lt.i; Grit*
if'.i loss, 22.).
j. A i lii.uiV t.atilo :it (Iras Pan I.i 1!-. north .(
Ililr.-.ii l; iU?* Hriiish utnl r l.orJ MJi.un
If st I, .1- sly.
G. t.'i ..I r.itnin for:; al'v not!";oil t'e |> is
that a .f war exist* i:i Sou.h All. a.
owing to an invasion oi I. i t.-rri.ory 1>.\ the
Hoi r'i.
A 1? hours' Haiti.' I .ft worn r.rltl<!i an 1 Ho r?
at Moihirr rnvr. Itri.isli loss. (to. inclu-iiiiir
Can. Mcthuon. wountletl.
rtcr.Mcan.
T. Gen. Methucn's communications cut at Grav ,
Pan. _nrar Histnont. H> Uoer rai lers.
J. Succevsful Hrltish sortie on Hot (^un position
M lailyrmlth
>. Hritisl. column u..l r (!<r>. Gatoero air.liuv'i
t 1 in in Ml I..<!< i.n S'.i.io.l rr; lo*s. ?... mix.* I
In*/, liesi.l. v l.i.l "! ami uonmlol.
1. <; Met).it n atlail.cil IV.ct |M>siilnn nnrtli l
ol Mo ' !. r rivet ami v a- r.-psils <) ui.li li av v
loss. Maj. to n. A th \\ an. h-.pe ?a? hi'lcl. 2
i. (ion. H'.ili.T'. column (Icfealis) at tin* mmIns
'I r * i with Ii avv Ins3.-s. im 'uil- 2
iv '!
pe.-.s'-: <
j . i'
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Army n; .! .' .:>> ''
V Va. ! iM"t, .lr . n:.irri'J Virginia I'm?
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niKitiiicir.'.; > i i) of I'ti- treat) a i
tlx i . . .?. .1 ( a> c wi'.u Si iIii.
Murine.- S. i :>. i!lt; S scn-iici y #
tin- ;<>*. rv.i i) ' 'in- l-iri ?.
T!" ?Kini!i'> ' "ii. urs -1 >r io-J,n"] ccitli tl:? 11
r.-iuio ! ? : *<- i. t rc-1 tail. .
pia^c <>l ' (-*. v oi?h ?n of tinJIAV.
*
Admiral pev.c;' sail d from Manila on U t?
crnl?or Olvm.'ir ?*:i li; vo-a^y- i. ant-.
The l 'IS a ?"i "> i ui? of ,v..n Vl't'f:; l
l?1rtvn1ay "-! ) ? <1' throughout th?. Hi.v. i
emjiire avl io!o;ii s..
jixr.
President I,rul t of Franca a tacked l?j
Ron a Hal irof> ai tha Aul.'Uil race course, i:.\ (
tsila.
0. Comer issued a farewell manifesto to the Cuban
people.
V-T- ,
S. Dreyfus returned to France.
9. May Wright Sewall of Indianapolis elect <!
president of the International Council >t
Women at Ixjndon.
19. Con. Alger tendered his resignation as t
tary of war.
20. The president accepted the resignation of
Secretary Alger, to take effect Aug. I.
22. K.lihu I toot of New York appointed secretary
of war.
srrrruBRn.
7. Col. Albert D. Shaw of Wavrtowil, N. Y .
elected command; r in chi. t of the C. A. i
14. Julia Dent 4.ran: and Prince Cuntac.
married al \e\v|Mtt.
29. Nava! parade in Nr v York bay and on IV .. i
river in hnucr of A t . . it fo. w .y.
>9. Deception ol Aumira. at ci'.y t t .
New York, by Mayer Van WtcU, foilowc.. b>
u railiiary laud parade.
Kovruarn.
9. Admiral Crorge Dewey married Mrs. Mi' il
Huron in Washington.
20. Kmperor William arrived at Windsor cattle,
guest of (Juecn Victoria.
or.cKMrEn.
4. Opening of the SCili tongreas.
6. President McKintey's message henrd In ?.in
gross.
13. Muj. Don. Leonard '>Voo?l r.ppointed military
governor of Cuba.
LOSSES AT SEA.
j .M.vr.v.
II. The Pi lti'h f!iip .Vlrllmj enp-f/'il in tin I . r
tor ol Taioma; 17 aaiu is drowned.
u ,r:r:;.
6. II drowned I;- III- sii.l.ins * '? li',1 J.i.i f
llowi n ol l'!:i odi Iph.a oil Ho,: island.
30. I"J--onyi r scarier Stella r.tn on ('a ft
rock*. near the is and ol Al.lirn.-y. fn ::i oJ
end exploded, t itryitig down 70 lo liK) p. ople.
APUIL.
4. Strainer Cl.illtat capsLed on n tar at the en
trance to llure!:a tarlior. California, carrying
down la sailors and passenger a.
. jr?r*.
128. 8tewtr.tr Margaret Olwill foundered off Lorrln.
O.. in Lake trie: D seamen loet.
egrminr.n. *
11. 14 deaths in the wreck of the Dominion
j steamship Scotznxsn in the strait of Dclle Isle,
ccr-nrn.
30. Steamer Coorge L. Colw 11 of D'troll, for
I Nevs York trom fvnuwiin. wreeacd o!T
I Charleston. 13 sain.r.: drowned.
1. Schooner \Y*iJllaYn% '*?! f*. . . ? . ,
? '*5r?l rwrl'nH nn I m?Y'?
, ruin uin, s. t .; (j >.:|!hin Test."
7. Tin* I". S. i i jir.fr ? lu> lesion wrecked on ?s..
' northwest til l.c/nn.
17. The llumhi i . Anirruaii liner Pa'.ria at>un'
doued on (lie in ilit* North sea.
01:i > UmKII.
1 6 Canadian steamer Nia-srn foundered off !. eij
j Point. luikc Krie. can.. .iu down 10 persons
I
| NATURE'S FIERCE MOODS.
PRMOARV.
IS. Fevere b'ir.rarl all over th C'r.il'-d Sntrs:
heavy* snows un.l wind alon,; I ho At antic
coast.
u.vr.ru.
IS. C;-1 lone in Arl.a ?sj, AlhiLrippI aad A'aliuina;
25 dea' I.J.
ap::!L.
2.1. Tornado r.v; pi over Missouri. killing; 40 p
pie ut KirUviUe and wiping oat Newt n;
hundreds of hoiues d JtrojeJ and about l-U
deaths.
day.
?7. P deaths in tornado at Bijou, S. D.; devista,
t'un in Missouri, lov.a and Michigan.
ViNr.
8. Hi-;h vval r n:a>k reached in the Colorado
rivet llooj-ln Texas, 25 drowned.
12. Tern tile <> .one ia the northwrst; hun'r N
ki led at. I__wir.jn-.hd ut New Itjchniond, Wis..
41'i.T.
IP. Mount .litna in eruption and a severe earthquake
slutel. in Rome.
SI. A hail.torm i.'umajjol the wheat St ction aioiitid
l.'ami.lon, N. 1>.. ta the amount of $25u,0j0.
Al'C'.ST.
8. Porto Rico swept l?y a hurricane; deaths es
... ..ii. u ui a.sj fj 10 H.'/KJ aud property to?j
S-M.ooo.djd.
sr.rrr.sincR.
it. P struetive hurricane a; Bermuda.
2) l.UOi people killed t>y u:i earthquake at Aidin.
Asia Minor.
21. 5.DJ0 lives lost by an earthquake on the island
of Coram, West Indies
it. Fust col 1 wave und wintry w.ather.
THE SPOilTiNG FIELD.
tIAV.
27. Banastar won tin- Brooklyn Handicap at
f.'raii'Hi'iid.
2c I'eith wtili the (Irani) I'rix at Lon^rhanips.
lilt. Fit in Fox '.von the Fn^.'isU Idc-iby.
J I NK.
0. .1 f7.ii? d ' a ted Fit.siirr.ions in 11 rounds
foi the wnrit's ?piiin?'..i;i at Coney Island.
11 Forth wi n the t ittfnl I'rix do l'arls.
11. h ip till li.e Sjtii .i.un at Sheapshoad Bay.
2.. F ntisiKama wi.ii the varsity race at Polishke'|.?ie
in 4m. 2 is.; Wisconsin's time. dim.
?|',.S.. ton ill's. 2Jni. ids.: Columbia's, vhiin.
2us.
llunard won three bout rare* over Yale at
Kriv Motion.
SO. O.urfea Murphy. Brooklyn cycllat. rode ilia
faettat tnl.c on rceorl. paced by a railway
rncine.
ocToar.R.
[0 ( nnbia iion the llrst ruce over the Khumrot
k hv Mm
7. Co i::: Ida won the second race, the Shamrock
lir. al.iti^ In i mast,
t). The Coliui.l ia won her third consecutive victory
over i lie M.amrock by cm. ISs.
A. Foui football i.am s between prominent teams
risuited a-- follows: At New York, Columbia I
defeated \ale ft to 0; Ithaca. Cornell beat |
Princeton to 0: ( amhild"e. Harvard si-ored I
22 to < arlislc t i ' a i. - ii, Chuugo and I'enti
iiylvaniu each 6, at t.lo'uKO.
\i?vi:lfliei?
4. !'ar..irJ *<?r->() J<1 lo Pennsylvania 0 a: the !
< u. il 11 i'/r lif. ' all iuiii m.
I i n:. ' < ii f i r.J 12 lo ( urlif!^ Indiana 0 In a 1
football nl'Nt al New York, Ml Kaston. lotfu
to (1 lo Corn !! 5.
1 Tl.1 \ ;i f-lljrv aril miinujl luctbrll gaina c-n i. d '
in i ..raw. I
ii. Pr.iu-oioii il.f alid Yah- at football at N'm ,
llavin: sc. re. Princeton 11. Yale 10. 1
P.-ninsyhoiila i!.f<al>V Cornell 20 to 0 *t '
P'lf'a'iu'i'hin the l nrli: l< Indiana scored .6
to ( otun t.ia 0 in toe Thanksgiving football i
roni'-l in N.-? York
MTIJIIlKtl. '
1. Wrrt Point <1 I a'.od Annapolis at football In '
Philadelphia i wore, 17 to S.
CONVENTIONS. I
111.
i. Ccnfedeiat.-1 Vetera.-.!* leunlon at Charleston. j
'. T' < in'el national aco congress convened at ,
The I la^Je.
juns.
i. Int. riiaiior. tl f ouneil of Women met In London.
july,
i Annual Christian Endeavor convention sat at
Dt oil. j,
. National (.durational association convened at
Los Angeles. .
SErTlllBKR. 1 ,,
. Tlie 33d national encampment of the Q. A. It.
m< t in PhiUdolphla.
. The national encampment Bona of Veterans
met In Detroit.
ocrosan. |4
. National convention of the W. O. T. D. began
at Seattle. Wash. 12
Mcnram.
Annual convention America* Fedaratio* at tt
Labor opened at Detroit.
MMMMCvm. mmmmmmmmmmmamm?mmmmmmmmmmmmrnammm
SHINING MARKS. "
6.
Names on the Death Roll '
j In 1899. ;
;
AN IMPRESSIVE LIST. < ?
I
I U"
Victims of tlic Koapor From livery . ^
Circle ? Soldiers. Statesmen kii<1
i i
Authors Gathered i:i Iti Scores. \
JANUARY. j '
4. M. ICdouard Ilcrvc, noted French editor and gj
one of the "Forty Immortals," in Paris; aged
i M- I i
Minnie Aiice French (Mrs. Evans), popular
actress, in New York city. I ^
10. l)r. Horace llurr, historian and linguist, at '
\\ ilminglon, Del.; uged 82. . ?
13. Nelson Dinglcy, Hepubiican leader In the j
Kiousc 01 rcprcseuimivcd. in ^ asinugiun; ,
07. 8a
14. Nuber i'arha. Egyptian statesman. in Paris. j
16. (icorjic Getnunder, noted t lie world over as a
J maker of violins, at Cong Island City, N. Y.;
I aged &i. . 1
is.ac Craig, local historian, at Pittsburg; aged i
77. ' a
17. \V K Sullivan of the older generation of
< liici* ,o jaoruu.ists. In that city; aged 5'k 8
lion. J.ilm Russell Young, journalist and diploit.it.
rtminister to China, in Washington; 6
aged 53.
23. Juujie K. W. Woo luurv. fr.~-.:er of the first
I prolo itvil ih.uur a.\ it?*.tod in Uuine, at 6
I Itetl? I. Mr.; aged hi.
2i. Adoljihe PUilipi" O'llnaery. noted playwright, 7
i in Paris; s.nl IH.
Jii. Augustus II. Caiiand, ex-attorney general of |3
tin* I'nlted Slates, in Washington; ?C?'d t>a. i
27. Mrs. Gen. llob*rt Williams (srtdovr of 0teplue
A. Douglas), in Washington.
ti. Gen. George Scars Greene, noted civil war
veteran, at Morriatown. N. J.; aged 08.
80. Rev. Myron W. Heed, noted pastor in the ' u
west and a prominent Grand Army veteran, at j
Denv< r; .aged C3.
81. Princes* Marie l.ouise, consort of Prince Fer*
dinaiid of Bulgaria, in Eut0aria; aged 20.
rural'.', by. la
2. Rev. Pr. C. S. Robinson, noted Presbyterian
divine and hyn.u writer, in New York city; t?
aged 70.
6. Col. J.ir.ics A. Sexton, corr.rr.andi r in chief of 1
the C. A. 11.. in V'asliiiiggluu; aged 55. I
O- Prince Albert, oiilv son of the Duke and ?
I).e he s of Sa.xe-Coburg and grandson of t
t^i.i'iii Victoria; age I 25. 2i
(ttpii.l. ex-cliancclior ef the German empire, '
nonr I'rankfurt, thni.any; aged 03. I
Miss Anna Dowcll, known us the "Mother of the j M
Ai. cricau Silk li.Onsiry," in Pateraon. N. J.i
aged u7. I si
7. The li!. Rev. John Williams, bishop of Con* '
nectii lit and pro.ding his.top of the Prop slant I
Ep'sio,.*! church of America, at Middlc'.otvn,
t.'oi:..; aged Si.
Mi.' _:ii laiii.l of !' f.iuiuuj shipbuilding llrio
of l.airu Proa., si Kirkenue; d.
11. ton. Edmund Sciirivcr, L. S. A., retired, in
Wi -liinglon; a..cd SO.
id. Phtice Napoleon Clin ics Bonaparte, gra-ic?. n a
ol both Lt.cien and Joscpli Bonaparte, at j
IN in ; iigod r0. I j
lii. . r riN-iit M. Felix Faure of France, in Pads; j
ag.d 59. 12
17. la wis Miller, founder of Chautauqua, invei.icr
and philanthropist, in New York city; u^eu
C.). i --
I 1&
:o. M ie. Ponisi, an old lime acttets of \\al- J
lc<it's company, at Ke? pert, N. J.; aged St.
if3. O" .?. David WeiriRcr, a Confederate noted as j
th. hrro of the Petersburg "Orator," at llichniond;
aged 80. j ]
24. M Kmile Welti, Swiss statesman, at Bern; I
aged 74. ! 20,
20. Gen. J. J. Reynolds, U. S. A., retired, in
27. Sarah Jewctt, once a noted actress, ?n cambridge,
.Mass.
28. J. Madison Wells. cx-governor of Louisiana
and noted in the exciting political affairs of *
that state, in New Orleans.
march. '
1. Emma Waller, once noted American actress, 12.
in New York city; aged 70. |
Uaron llcrschcll, lord high chancellor of Great
Britain, in Washington, aged 03. 10.
2. Connie Jackson, sister of Joe Jefferson and
once noted on the American stage, la New 20.
York city ; aged 02.
6. M. \\%!ff, American Illustrator, in New York u.
city; aged 02.
6. Princess Kaiulani of Hawaii, at Honolulu; 27.
aged 24.
10. Sir liouglas Gallon, noted scientist and an {
authority on samtution. in London 77
11. Copt. Samuel Trot-t, oceuu cable expert, at t ?*
Miami. Fla.; aged 07.
12. Prof. Wulter U. Dabney of the University of
Virginia, at Charlottesville; aged *0.
U. Kmlle l.rcltmann, French tiove.iat. collaborator
with f'halrian. in I'uris; aged 77.
}6. Joseph Martin, inv ntor of tho cash carrying
ays.cm, at Florence, Muss.; aged 66.
10. Uenjaniiu I', Hutchinson, "Old llutcli," the
Cl.ica,.o speculator, ul Cake Oene\a, Wis.
Joseph Medill. propiietor of the Chicago Trib- *"*
uttc, itt flan Antonio; aged 70.
19. I'rof. O. C. Mulsh of Vale, noted for geolog- ^
leal researches, at New Haven; aged 03.
Dr. Oliver Marty, dean of the Northvvoatern utiiycrsity,
at Kva niton. Ilia.; aged 70.
81. Francis >1.. Picrvont. "war governor" of
West Virginia. *1 Pittsburg; ggad 06. *
Prof.'Custave Wledrmsn. holding the chair of
physics and chciplstry at the University of
Lelpsic, at l.cipsic; aged 73. ,
CJ. l\ Ceitncr. noted linguist, at Donn; aged tlU, 0'
25. Con. Isaac 11. Ualloy, a veteran of the civil
war. formerly prominent in New York |?o!ifjes,
in New York city; aged 70.
Cien. Thomas Vincent Fletcher, ex -gov ernor of
Missouri, in Washington;.aged 7'f 20Comte
Chaudordy, French diplomat, in I'arla;
aged 73. ,
87. Hex. Dr. James Ormsbee Murray, dean of I ,
Princeton university, at Princeton; aged 73.
89. (Jen. Daniel W. Flagler, U. 8. A., at Old ,3
Point Con.fort, Va.; aged 64.
strut.. 1
t i
1. P.iron?ss Clsra de Iltrsch de Ccreuth, who !*
I !! f MU.OGO.OY) to chari-y, in Paris. 1
4. l.i / Post, (< rri r'.j weii known New Y ark 1
If ill op rj -in;;,r, In S-an Francisco. [ '
l>. Si |?lu.n J. Fill.', a so'iate Justice of the ?u- ; (
pr.ii.i* court ol the United States, retired, io #- '
Wash In inn; a ; <1 S3. <
10. 3ii Moiiur-'iouler Williams, professor of ' Us
Sa -krll at tl;i University of OsTord, in Lon- | I
".OH; 3? rd -K). I H. <
!0 M I .uottsrd Jules Henri PaiFeron, French ; ?
l u t tint' dramatist, in Paris- aged 06. I 23. I
II Jr lieinrich Kiolert, noted geographer end ; e
rn'ti rapii.T, In P?illn- a-,ed St). | i
1.'. TIlC lit, ii 8il lohn Kowbny, "Fstne' of Th<
mi. i.o'.se oi cohinvin-," in l.-endon; aged Vi. '
Cci. Ri.hard J. <? -baby, former governor of Jat
Illinois, in Springfield j aged 75. J f
7. Ro'ivrt Coeli t, member of the New York , W. I
ur -lO'Tarp of wealth, in the I.arbor of Naples: l>
a- d -VS. , r. C
Sh^ri'lan Shook, once a prominent New York i a
pt? itieian and afterward a theatrical man- San
gcr. at Red llookf N. Y.| aged 71. ti
may.
II. Reiiisso, eminent ac-ulptor, at Cincinnati; ' * J
aj'.i'd f.2. | vi
I. Cleti. ii i :ining F. Force, Federal war veteran . J|
at d campaign hl'.torUn, at Sandusky, O. j l
ag. d 70.
). Cci. Ecmuel n. Smith, Fadoral veteran. I *
l.n v.i n* tlie "1-ather of the National Guard
Syitoni," at Dayton. O.; uged 62. , 0
1. A.. ;ust lltrniano. noted publisher and book- | 1^
filer of Union square, New York, in that ! . P'
city: aged to. " c
Roeuell P. Flower, ex-governor of New York, 1 ?'
at Kattport, N- Y.; aged 01. r
I. M. Frauciaquo H*reey. famoua French dra- "
matie critic, at I'aris. I IB
L Ul e. Rhea. French actreat, at Montmorency,. . ? ,
Fra ice; aged 55. ' g
. Senor Don I'mUiO Caato'ar, Spanish It'pub- i!
(loan statesman, at Murcla, Spain; agad tJ. J "
Bom Booknr, fa mo via >n'lml pahatar, at
ruUlMblcMi t|ed 78.
num.
Johaun Strauss, the "Walt* Bias," at Tleana,
aged 74.
Frank Thomson, president of the Petiaeylvania
railroad, at Philadelphia; aged 60.
Ilenry L. Clinton, noted criminal lawyer, 'la
New York city; aged SO. t
kuguslin Daly, American l.#*.ier manager, ta
London; aged 61.
Ten. W. 8. Walker, noted Mexican and Confederate
veteran, at Atlanta.
Capt. Henry Nicliol of the 0. t'. monitor
Monadnock. ut Manila.
Tlie Kev. Dr. William Garden fllaiLie. D. D.,
Ll.. !>.. noted Scotch theologian, at North
Berwick; aged 79.
Dr. Lawson Tait. pioneer in surgery. at Loot'.gn;
aged 51.
Prof. l.or?e Richardson, the American elocutionist,
in Berlin.
R.ar Admiral Pierce Crosby. U. S. N.. retired,
in Washington; aged 70.
Congressman Hicliard Parks Plan J. silver chainpion,
at Lehunon. Mo.; aged til.
John Godfrey Moore, prominent banker and *
exchange broker, in New York city; aged 63.
Henry B. Plant, founder of the Plant transportation
system, in New York city; aged >0. _
Kapiolani, widow of King Kalskaua, at Honolulu;
aged 65.
Daniel P. Tieman. oldest of tbe surviving exmayors
of New York city, at Audubon Park;
aged lH.
, Kmma Dorothy Kllta Nsvittee Southworth,
the novelist, in Washington; aged 80.
jcLf.
, Charles Victor Clierbuliez, French academician.
novelist and critic. In Paris; aged 70.
. Ccn. II. C. Wright. U. 3. A., retired, in Washington;
aged 79.
. John Walter llcndjcy. modeler foi the govcrn-notit
at Waslsington, in tliat city; aged 7A
. Bishop John P. Newman, noted Methodist divine
aud the friend of Brant, at Saratoga;
aged 73.
. RoIk-i! Bonner, founder and proprietor of ths
Now York la'dger. In New York city-..aged 76.
. George W. Julian. noieJ western statesman,
at Irvington, Intl.; aged K2.
. The Grand Duke George, brother of the exar
and heir to the throne, at St. Petersburg;
ge-1 21.
Judge Walbrldge A. lYeld. eminent Maaaacbaaelts
Jurist and chief Justice, In Boaton;
aged 07.
L Col. A. L. Hawkins, 10th t'ennsylrania trolunteers,
at sea on the way home to San Kran*
cteco. ?
Horatio C. Alger, famous author of boys* stories
at Natlck, Masa.; aged OS.
i. Elira'H-th Thompson, noted philanthropists at
Littleton. S. U.; aged "8, \
I. 11. K. Ttiurhcr. the retired New York million- g
aire merchant. at tlalk-y, Ia.: aged 70. . I
. Roliert CI. lngersoll, at Debba Perry, N. Y.j
aged CO. *
. Rev. Dr. Thomas J. Sawyer, noted Univrraaliat
writer and edueator. In Huston; aged OS.
l Gideon J. Tucker, an old time politician and I
Journalist, founder of the New York Daily J
News. In New York city; aged 7k. ml
I Ciuinau Bianco, once president of Venezuela,
ia Paris. S
Albert Mcnier, the chocolate magnate, ia H[
Paris. H
Kate Chase Sprague, daughter of Salmon P.
("has.', :t noted Washington belle In wartime. H
in Washington; aged St). H
Daniel G. BrinlOfl. noted ethnologist, arch*slogisi
and physician. at Atlantic City; aged H
62. Bfl
ai'octT. Hj
. George AverofT, noted Greek philanthropist, at
Alexandria, ligypt; aged 70.
PaI tv ? - -
... ..urn, me theatrical manager, at
PiltsScld, Mass.; axed 6.">.
. Cen. Ldmuud I.a layette Uur drastic, veteran MR
of the old army and a hero of the Mexican
War, at Towaoti. Ml; aged 76.
. Prof. Robert Wllhalm llhcrhard Bunsenv dUtiugulshed
German chciuUt, at Heidelberg;
aged 69. K
. Gen. TL maa Alfri.l Davioa. a veteran of tbeHfl
civil war. at Ogdcnshurg, N. Y.; axc.l 90.
Kir Charles Lennox Peel, K. C. 13., a noted
Conservative, at London; aged 78. HQ
Isaac Mi I eilan, known as the sportsnirn'a^^B
poet, died at Crccupolnt, N. Y.; aged 03.
Jitdxe Henry Hilton, heir to the a. T. Stf?v^|
art millions, u. .saiaiuga; axed 73.
SitrTRUSKB. n
, Rear Admiral llenr.v P. Picking, U. S. H.,1
a civil var veteran, at Charleston; aged 60. KB
lames 13. Lustis. ambassador to Prance underH
Cleveland, at Newport; axed G6.
Cornelius Vandrrbilt, lu-ad of the family In H
lite third generation. In New York city; aged
60.
Charles Patrick Daly, noted Justice, in Newfl
York city; aged 63. B
M. Scheurer-Kestncr, former senator and a^|
atrong champion of Dreyfus, in Paris; aged
Jared 11. Plagg, noted Ainrriesn pe rtral^f
painter, in New York city; aged 80. 55
Gen. Henry lletli. noted Confederate veteraa^|
in Washington; aged 71. H
fiPT/MiPn
Former United States Senator James Harlas^H
last surviving member of Lincoln's cabinet, afl
Mount Pleasant, la.; aged 70. 3
Vice Admiral Philip Howard Colooab, R. N.I
British naval officer, IqveaLor and wrilar, ll
I.t.f.don; ag&d 89. H
Laurence Gronlund, social economist gad |tS
thor. in New York city; aged 83. V
Edward Orion, i'h. D.. I J.. D., distinguished
geologist, at Columbua, O.; aged 70.
at Wataonville, Cal.; aged 80. I 1
. L. Davis, a negro song writer, at Whttal I
stone. N. Y.; aged SO. |
\V. 11. Appleton, last of the old drcla oa
Kew York publishers, in Naw York cttyl
aged 85. I
Qrant Allen, the English author, in London!
aged (1. I
John Codtnan Ropes, military historian,! ll
Boston; aged 03. J '
cn. Guy V. Henry, l*. S. A., civil war "
regular army vet eras. In New York
aged CO.
Oil mar Merger.! hale,-, inventor of the
type inadiitie, in llalliinore; aged 45.
Florence Mart.vat I (Mrs. Francis Lean), <
luh novelist, at Brigiiion, England; age*
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Alvln Saunders, "war governor" of Nelti
St Omaha; aged 82.
Col. Henry Innian, veteran of the r? A
irtny and the civil war, author of tha ^
Riai tu l-'e Trail," at Topeka; aged 02. I '"*)
Or Merits liuseh. biographer of Blsmaifl I
Lcip ie; *>.?d 73. ;
I'nl. Lawrence Kip. veteran of the clvfl /
ist*I a noted turfnldn, in New York cltyS J
Sir William Dawson, noted educator aoJI.
igist of Canada, at Montreal; aged 80. | L
rl, Bi.ll.1..- ?- ? -
wur 01 ilie premier of KM )
3arri-t Ilnhart, vice president of tbfl/
<1 States, at IV.orson. N. J.; aged 55. B1'
"rcf. Mlllkowtki, an authority on (^1
cotioniv and international law In B
Uiiwrsity, at laipbie; aged 01.
Henry Lmay, founder of the Whfl
hie. nl Liverpool; aged uj. &
ins McMunes, once tlie Republican B
'liiludclphia. in (hat city; aged 73. B
t v. Robert Utvry. author of many B
ymns, at Plslnflald, N. J.; aged 73. B
diaries Coghlan, tha actor, at Oafl
nttcl II. Kibert, a Colorado pioneer ail
al leader, in Ualveaton; aged 00. I
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ohn Inelce Dluir, a I'ennsylvania ploB.
?lop?r and multirnillionairc, in OlaBkV
I. 8. Senator Klcct M. U tlgywgriB
raaka. at Nebraska City; aged to. I
?mca McConnell, prominent journB j*
liKadelplits; aged 50. /
en. II. II. Ijockwood, a Waal Pulfl ,
vll uar veteran, noted for learnB 7
illanthropy, in Washington; aged 8flB/
on. Kdward Kerr.to. commander of m '
od dlvision of Burnaide'a corps, B
ork city; aged (>!?.
imander K. P. Wood, hero of the
cahlp Petrel In the battle of Uanila^^^^'^^ft
aahlngton. ^Bj
|kut. Thorns* M. Rruroby, flag lient^B ' -y
swey'a (Wet at th? bailie ?f iB
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