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Personal POINTS.

vIsroRs on Change yesterday ]. L.
Snecd, Shelby county; Il. b. Bradford,
Toons, Tenn.
GEORGE r. PowEL, ir, was appointed
deputy sheriff yesterday TO serve in his
fathers court.
MRs. IKE A. CnASr, Mrs. Jennie Xii.
gore and Miss May King are visiting
friends in Florida
JUDGE A. II. MuNFoRD, of Clarksyille,
and the Hon. NJ. 4. Bryan are in the city
on business and stopping at the Peabody.
Con. M. @. GALLAwAy had the misior-
tune yesterday TO lose fine pair OF gold
spectacles. His name is in full over one
of the glasses. The Colonel prizes them
very highly, and the finder, by returning
them TO the Peabody hotel, win be the re-
cipient OF a liberal reward.
JupoE JAMES NJ. GREER returned yester-
day morning from protracted experience
with centipedes, tarantulas and horned
frogs on the prairies Of Texas. He
went 10 arrange for the shipment TO this
city Of 1000 head of cattle and $500 bron.
chos from his mammoth rancho.
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THEY DID NOT LEAVE.
Remarkable Double Killing In Perry
County. Tenn.

Remarkable Double Killing In Perry
County. Tenn.
Correspondents Of Tho Appeal.
LEXINGTON, Tenn, March l3-0n last
Wednesday, at New Era, In Perry county.
On the Tennessee river, difficulty occurred
which resulted In the death Of II. w. Kit
trell and his son George Kittrell. The
particulars as gathered from the sheriff Of
Decatur county are In substance as follows
Kittrell & Son were selling goods about a
mile above Now Era. Urnstcin & Son.
two Hebrews. were in the mercantile bust
ness at New Era Kittrell charged that
the Urnsteins some time ago had written
a letter 10 Fishel 4 Bro, at Nashville,
detrimental 10 their interests They hada
difficulty about Il, in which old man Kit
trcll abused and beat up Urnsiein consid-
embly. kittrell then ordered the Urn
stems 10 leave the country In n particular
time specified. This put them on the look
out. "Wednesday last young kittrell and
a man named Wilson went 10 the place Of
business OF the Urnsteins, walked into their
store with guns cooked and crying hands
up," when shooting began ferccly on both
sides. Kittrell had twenty-five holes shot
In him, rctrcated 10 the river and In short
time expired.
The old man, Kiltrcll, was at once mott.
fed by Wilson, who ran of Kittrell went
10 where his son was lying. anu who was
not yet quite dead, but, on being informed
by his son that he was dying, assembled the
banks Of the river In view oil the store Of
the Urnstein's, and waved a white hand.
kerchief, the latter returning q similar dg.
nal. Kittrell then approached the house
| with both hands In his pockets. Tho Urn
stems sent man 10 him telling him not 10
come any nearer. Kittrcll then demanded
the guns taken from his son In the diff.
Guilty. They replied that they would only
return the guns TO the circuit court at LIN.
den. Kittrcll then approached the house,
when shooting began, resulting In the
death OF Kittrell. great deal OF excite.
mcnt prevails In the community where the
tragedy occurred. The Kittrclls lat least
these twol have the reputation Of being
not only bad, but dangerous men.
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are thousands who want 10 change 10 n
milder climaterand il your section was
literally advertised, as the west Inns been.
the railroads could hardly Accommodate
the travel. The low rates have not as
much as been advertised here by the
mention OF low rates from southern M,
per. As a matter OF course these people
are not disposed to advertise other sec.
tons. So each section must advertise IL
self, This has been a terrible winter here
and today while ] write the snow will ay.
erage three feet deep, and 1t will remain I
guess for month yet. passed through
your city on my return, and was much
pleased with its wonderful progress, and
/ think II has al remarkably bright future,
and will be one oil the largest cities in the
south, as well as the largest railroad cen.
tiers. But your section should advertise
literally. G. Il. BRAMe.
Minneapolis, MINI, March 10, 1883.
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TENNESSEE HUMANE SOCIETY.
It's Work Should Be Endorsed and
Helped by All Good People.


The following letter, under date Of March
II, has been received by Mrs. Cause and
Mrs. Mciser, the ladies' here represent
ing the American Humane association. II
was designed for the mass meeting, Sun
day, but owing 10 the carelesSness Of a
servant Il was not delivered until yestcr-
day;
Dear Ladies' Permit me 10 express
hereby my hearty sympathy In the beneh-
cent work In which you are engaged, and
my sense Of our needs in that direction
here In Memphis. Although cannot be
with YOU today, offer and promise you
my hearty co. operation. The principles OF
the Humane society should be inculcated
In every school aud in every family. They
have already been made an important ele-
ment in the so-callcd new education. Love
Is the law Of our school-rooms, mutual SYM
pathy the bond between teachers and pu-
pills. The boys are taught the chivalric
sentiments that prove agcntleman lisa gen
tlcman-no more, no lees; 'that the bray
est are the tondercst, the loving are the
daIing" The girls that minister 10 the
weak aud helpless, find IL their peculiar
privilege, as coming by nature. Such prin-
ciples engIaited upon tho body social by
such instrumentalities m yours and OUTS
they ought 10 be one--will surely prove n
mighty lover in uplifting all classes With
sentiments OF esteem and respect, very
truly your, jenny NJ. IIIoBER,
Principal Iiigbee High School.
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VOICE OF THE PEOPLE.
The seuih's Opportunity.

To tho Editor Of The Appeal
sir-I see that the Central Traffic asso-
citation has Just made n rate Of ! cents per
mile to all points In the south. This Is a
move In the right direction, and now that
the railroads have made very low rate,
there Is no reason why large number Of
people from this section Of country cannot
he induced 10 locate In the south. II the
proper effort Is made by your people 10
advertise the advantages Of tho south.
There are great many Thousands who 20
TO California from here 10 spend the win
ter and / think that Southern Mississippi
on the coast IL Just a. desirable and only
about one-iourth the distance. hut the
high rates, coupled with the fact that the
south II but little known here, keeps the
tide from going that direction. spent
the past winter nj West Point, Miss, and
found Il most delightful winter climate
compared with this country. The west
has had her day OF immigration and now
I think tho south win experience
very large immigration movement,
II the proper effort Is made. Tho
winters here are terrible and there
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ABERDEEN, MISS.
Delegates to Republican National Con-
vention Appointed.

Delegates to Republican National Con-
vention Appointed.
Special Dispatch to The Appeal.
ABERDEEN, Miss, March l5.-At the
Republican congressional convention held
in this city today Capt. James W. Lee
and the Hon. G. c. Chandler were APP
pointed delegates 10 the National Repub.
lican convention TO be held in Chicago on
the 10Th Of June, 1888; Capt II. G. Pow.
ems and w. Il. Parker were appointed
alternates; DIR. ], NJ. Bynum was nomi.
mated for Congress, and Maj VIM. II.
Vasser was nominated for elector from
the Third congressional district
The iron draw bridge OF the Kansas
City, Memphis 4 Brunswick railroad over
the river has been completed, and the
cars are running into the city.
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REVOLUTIONS.
The following resolutions were adopted:
BY Mr.. Graham;
Resolved, That the city engineer furnish
this council with plans and specifications
aud estimates Of sizes Of pipe and general
rost Of sewering the city north OF Auction
street.
by Mr.. Graham:
Resolved, That tho city engineer pre-.
pare and furnish 10 this council nm crti-
mate Of the cost Of bridging aud opening
Main street north Of Mil street.
BY Mr.. Graham;
Resolved, That the president OF the
District and city engineer are hereby en-
powered 10 use the city street forces In
placing the stone and gravel now on the
LOT near the intersection of Mill and Sixth
streets 10 the best Of advantage rs Tar an
Il will 20, on the extension Of Mill sheet
10 seventh street, Seventh street 10 Auo.
lion street, and Auction street 10 Jackson
avenue, interesting with the pavement
on that avenue.
by Msi. Petit
Resolved, That the Memphis Gas com
pany and the Equitable Gas company, tho
Memphis Water company and the Ariesian
Water company, be required 10 furnish 10
tho Taxing District complete maps show
ing the locations Of their mains and branch
lines Of pipes, and the various sizes Of
pipes now laid and 10 be laid by them 10
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Diamond Dots.

CLAREsoS gets $500 for coaching the
Harvard players.
Tur'southern league schedule will be ar
ranged next week.
FoUrz and Caruthens playedtw seasons
in the ~. Louis Browns without speaking
10 each other.
TnE ~. Louis club was no bad of for
caicher that Ed. Fu~clbach has accepted
position with them, but would not sign n
contract until he obtained 500. This is
thesame Eddie" that played In Memphis
In 1856
TUX committee on umpires, Of the Inter
national association. will be called together
the day before the schedule committee sit
and prepare their report in order 10 pro-
sent the same nj the meeting ON the 18th
instant nj Buffalo. There are about 200
applications for the position OF umpire In
the sccrctary's hands already.
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ATTENTION, GENTLEMEN !

My Spring and Summer Imponations,
comprising MI the
NOVELTIES IN eENTLEMENy WEAR.
have arrived and are ready for inspection.
s. T.. RiporLy, Tailor,
3s Madison Street.
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perfect their respective systems for gas and
water; also that the various railroads be
required to furnish maps OF their tracks
and switches throughout the CITY.
BY Capt Lee:
Resolved, That IL is the sense OF this
council that each and every piece Of ground
now owned by the Taxing District, and
not needed Tor public or corporate pur-
poses, snail be utilized by rental or lease
on such Tune and terms as may seem best
Tor the welfare OF the District.
MINOR MATTERS.
The president was instructed to pur-
chase the most approved and improved
gas testing apparatus, so as TO be able to
test the quality, purity. force and quantity,
and to embrace the entire subject OF test
ing gas.
.. w. Jones having failed and refused
to comply with his bid and contract for
Market square fence, on motion the engi-
neer was instructed to build it with his
bridge force.
The Court square fence and Bluff ques-
tons were raised, freely discussed, and re-
fcrred to Messrs. Lee, Petit and IIirsch.
President MADDEN stated that the city
needed new engine-house. On motion,
the president was instructed TO look out
foran engine-house site in the southeastern
part OF the city.
Messrs. Graham, Randle and Hrsch
were appointed committee to select site
for an engine-house not over six squares
from the Gayoso hotel.
On motion the dummy railroad compa-
mics wre to be required to run train
every hour, us required by their contracts.
On motion the chief OF police was in
structed to have all merchandise boxes,
barrels, presses, iron castings, and every
thing now on the bluffs, moved oil within
ten days.
Bids for stone from Messrs. NJ. Larkin,
G. A. Craiger, Nj. L. Maher, and the
Southern Granite company, were opened
and laid over, after which the council adj
journed.
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1886. He never married, and died without
issue. ii the Record or Green family will
communicate with Joseph A. Creech,
Raleigh, N. c., they can learn particulars
as to the estate.
wREATus FROM IRELAND.
One OF the most respected and popular
citizens Of Memphis, Maj John Farmer,
has Just received from Ireland two very
handsome wreaths made entirely OF sham
rocks. One received its nourishment on
the soil in the precincts OF Benburb castle,
the historic residence of the 0'Neills, and
was sent by his sister-in-law, Miss Gala
gher Dungannon National school. The
other grew in the "Valley OF Brehrc," a
territory once owned by the o Rockies and
ORiellys, and was sent by Master Joseph
Gallagher.
Capt. James V. Ryan, the newly elected
chief OF the fire department, made his
official bond in the amount OF $4,000 yes
terday, with the following sureties: p. J..
Quigley, ]. ]. Williams, Cesar Weather
ford and j. j. Duffy.
SCIENTIFIC LECTURE.
DIR. Julius Wise, John l. Taylor, II. T..
Marshall and Buchanan Klophel have
written letter TO the Rev. J. b. Briney,
Of the Linden Street Christian church, ne.
questing him to repeat the interesting SER
mon delivered by him on the doctrine OF
evolution several months ago, at such time
as will suit him, and also ask that he no.
tify the public through the press when he
will do so, as great many are anxious 10
hear the sermon again.
YAgs.
Austin Davis, an escaped convict
from Ensley's farm, was captured by
Deputy Sheriff Mike Madden yesterday
morning. Davis had two years TO serve
when he escaped in 1873.
AT meeting Of the governing COM
mittee Of the Tennessee club DIR. ID. ID.
Saunders was elected president; Mr. X. A.
Parker, yice-president; Mr.. j. +. Walker,
secretary, and Mr.. G. II. Raines, treasurer
Of the club for the ensuing year.
Charles McElwain appeared in the police
court yesterday morning Us the prosecutor
OF his brother, John McElwain, who was
accused OF stealing table, furniture or any
thing else he could get his hands on about
his mothers house and pawning il for
whisky. He was bound over to the GRIM
inal court.
r. Halliday WitheHpoon, the prim
young man who has brought disgrace on
himself and family by penchant for
scribblinR the names oil other people ON
bank checks, an account OF which APP
peared in yesterday mornings ArPEAL,
was taken from the station-house late In
the day. on a bench warrant from the
criminal court, and committed 10 Jail. IL
Is quite certain that the grand jury will in
vestigate the shady transactionsof Wither-
spoon. The besctting sin OF the young
man was gambling. lie claimed TO have
lost Sl60 In the gambling joint Of VIM.
Nuetzel, on Main street. A police officer
went 10 Nuetzel and demanded the return
OF the money, but he claimed that Wither-
spoon had only lost s2l in his place and
before he would give up the amount
claimed permitted his house TO be closed.
All Of Withenpoon's outstanding indebted
ness is reported settled, and whether any
one will appear 10 prosecute HIM Is doubt
full.
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MENKEN g. COMPANY.

Tho Cincinnati Republican convention
yesterday nominated by reclamation VIM.
II. Taft, the present incumbent, for judge
OF the superior court.
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fnEsB homemade bread every day At 8
o'clock. Yeast and salt rising alternately
Soft gingerbread tomorrow at the Woman's
ExchanRn.
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uaiFar Chean TicLe,s,

To New Orleans, Viclsburg, Baton
Rouge, Jacksonville, Little Rock, Tex
arkana, Dallas, Fort Worth, Birmingham,
Atlanta, Chicago, 81. Paul, and many
other points. |. SAMELsGN x Co.,
Members American Ticket Brokers' Asso-
citation, No. $40 Main street.
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ATTEND sale Of Sawrie- Rozier Co.'S
damaged stock OF crackers and candy nj
factory today nj 10 o'clock.
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FOSTERS KIDs-Closing them out at
1925 for SHOOK.
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LACES-The great sale Of beaded lace
sets, capcs, fronts and pannels, today also.
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SALE Of sawrie- Rozier's damaged stock
today. Bargains 10 O'Clock.
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VIZ beg 10 call the attention Of the public
10 the notice Of oopartncrship published
elsewhere In this paper. Mr.. I. A. Ken.
dig, the newly admitted partner, Ia an old
resident Of Memphis, an energetic and ~
liable business man, and comes fully pre-
pared 10 devote NIL his time and energy 10
the business In which We have been en-.
gaged for the past twenty-three years.
=. w. ROYsrER x Co.
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We use squibb's preparations and chem.
icals In filing prescriptions, which are
compounded by graduates In pharmacy,
nj reasonable prices. Headquarters Tor
natural mineral waters. Respectfully,
Hrxny J. HKIsTER. ADothccary.
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foR anything that constitutess nrst-class
dinner go TO N. &. Kerr, 100 Main street,
Jno. Sayill'a old stand.
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coNsIoNMENTs SOLICITED.
NOTICE.

GO Al penons are hereby warned no, 10 purchase
Certificate No 2 Cor Elrht shares Of Masonic Ton.
pie stock Issued IN john W. Clarke January a. is52,
a. Il has been lps or miriaid aud have applied for
sdupllca,e MINNIE q. CLARKE
Adminlstfatfir.
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BARGAINS at Sawic-Ro Co.'S sale Of
crackers, cakes and candy, today at 10
O'Clock.
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Dinner sets. Tea sets,

Pitchers, bowls, plates and wash-stand
sets at prices unheard Of.
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Buy the MeHphis S,s,doy Mdp next
Sunday morning. For sale by all news
dealers aud news boys.
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FARM IMPLEMENTS.

A few al which are namol beiow and are offered
NJ furh price a. Will assure rrady sale. Planters
and iafIssn vrc invited to call aud eHamlne the
goods stalk Cutters. Cam Planter. Double RoN
aud Check Row Combination Cotton noed and
Corn FAINTER Cultlvaiors. wsiklng and Riding
Five shovel Culilvaiorr. adjustable. all steel aud
wood aud steel ilauUvs latest improved Fows,
wo0d aud STEEL lrams. the celebrated Walter A Wood
Mower. Reaper and Binder. Hay ilates aud Hay
Tools. broadcast hceisfs, etc.
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Rayburn Az, Additlon--io Lots.
sold on very easy terms rirs, class property,
Call aud sec H.
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Residences.

Two new seven room Houses on Dummy Line,
beautifully located. finished In lint class style.
Small cash payment, balance monthly. Splendid
opportunity to set homeL
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ErAxrSr the superior grocery stock Of
Angus Campbell 4 %, 80 Bcale street.
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10 Acres.

suitable Cor subdivision or large manufacturing
establishment GO Zee, froniase on nllpad. y, mile
from city llmiH Bargain.
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ANOTHER TRADE DAY.
MENKEN q COMPANY

Continue the siupendous trade sale Of
China and Glassware today.
DON'T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY
Dinner sets, Tea sets,
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MuIronD buys old gold
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LOCAL MATTERS In BRIEF.
SMALL BUT IMPORTANT ITEMS COL
LEcTED FROM EVERY QUARTER.
R. Halliday witherspoon Committed to
Jail by the Criminal Court Judge-A
Son Robs His Mother-Locai Para
graphs.
rlrr RECORD FAMILY or rryNrssrr.

THE RECORD FAMILY OF TENNESSEE.
Thomas Green, originally Of Missouri,
came to Tennessee, where he married Pol
lie Record, the daughter OF Sim Record, Of
Tennessee. They had issue, son, s. D..
Green, who went to Texas about the year
1886. He never married, and died without
issue. II the Record or Green family will
communicate with Joseph A. Creech,
Raleigh, N. O., they can learn particulars
as TO the estate.
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i7e Acres, on Poplar Street.
Sold In Ave ten and Is acre tracts Very reasonable
terms Call and sec H.
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l. II. D.nSnLL& sos for wagon material
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AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS,
30 FRONT ST.. uENrnIs TENN
tn, Diamond Gotten Seed Hulltf Company

Has added 10 H. line of Cotton Rccd IIullcr and
Separator. Corn Mil aud Hheien Corn
Crshef on the cob and In the husk, This Viii 4
Also full line Of the newest aud latest Improved
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AN ELECTION COSTS.

Sheriff Cannon turned In his account
against the city for conducting the great
double back-aciion election ON January 0.
last. as follows
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Inspector OF Weights and Measures r. d.
Armour petitioned for the revision Of the
Taxing District ordinance regulating fees
for the inspection OF scales. The official
stated that former inspectors had charged
at the rates suggested, and he believed
them fair. They are as follows
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NOVEMB Err

Presidential Thanksgiving procla
nation issued
6-Result of the Presidential election
hangs in doubt.
still unsettled; New York to hear
from.
S-The election settled; Harrison the
next President.
9-By an explosion in coal mine at
Pittsburg, Kansas, 100 coal miners were
killed.
15-Republican Qualifications all over
the United States.
12-Heartrending scenes at the Kan
sas mine.
13-Twelfth General Assembly K. of
l.. in session.
10-First train in nearly three months
leaves Jacksonville, Fla.
17-Henry w. King, of King & Co.. E,
Chicago and Omaha, shot and killed by
his mistess. Churchill gives his views on
the Sackville matter.
10 The Umbria crosses the Atlantic
in days, hours and % minutes
fastest time on record.
20-The dressed beef monopoly being
investigated.
22-Emperor William opens the
Reichstag.
% -Switchmen's strike at Indianap-
polls. Powderly reelected General
Master Workman. The Anarchists of
Chicago breeding muss.
24-O'Connor, champion osrsman of
Canada, beats Teemer. the American
champion.
25-Blizzards and storms in the east.
27-The K. of l.. adjourns Big
railroad trust contemplated. Terrible
storm at Montreal; steamer frozen in
the ice.
28-Mrs. General Sherman dies.
Gardner, the opium smuggler, Gin ched
on six counts.
29-General John NJ. Palmer with
draws from the G. A. R.
30-Another fatal fire in the Calumet
and Hecla mine. The interstate
commerce commission report.
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MARCH.

Judge Shafter, San Francisco,
shot at by his brother-in-law. The
tariff bill presented to the full com.
mittee; it proposes q reduction of
revenue of $50 600 900.
6-Louisa NJ. Alcott dies, at the
Highlands.
7-Emperor William reported sink
ing.
Gle dies at $50 a. m. The pension
bill passes the Senate-44 to I6. Fred
erick III proclaimed.
10-Baskin argues before the House
Committee on Territories. Sullivan
and Mitchell fight. By Chinese earth
quake 10 600 persons perish.
I2-Unprecedented blizzard in New
York and the east, travel and COM
munication paralyzed; loss $40 100000.
15-The A. I. & s. f. engineers and
fremen strike.
l6-Emperor Wilhelm buried. The
bill for the admission of Utah intro
duced in the Senate.
19-Decision of the United States
Supreme Court, in favor of the Bell
Telephone Company. The A., T. & s..
F. strike over.
22-In theatre fire at Oporto, sixty
persons perish.
23-Morrison R. Waite, Chief Justice
of the United States, dies at $50 am.
28--Chief Justice Waite buried.
29-B. & o. strikers throw open
switches and ditch cars.