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the National cemetery at Gettysburg, in
that town; aged So.
g. Fire: Pittsburg, Porter's wholesale MILL
merry establishment; loss, $3.50, 600.
NOVEMBER.
l. Obituary: Gar Alexander III Of Russia;
aged 40.
2. Fire: Lachute, Que, Wilson's paper mill;
loss, $225OOO.
8. Fire: The Indiana Medical college and
Scottish Rite hall burned in Indianapolis;
loss, $175O00.
Obituary: Duncan H. Campbell, noted in
ventor in shoe machinery, at Pawtucket,
r. l.; aged 66.
4. Fires: ST. Louis, store of the Singer Manu-.
featuring company; firemen killed. San
Francisco, wholesale grocery burned; loss,
$500, 600.
6. Obituary: Philip Gilbert Hamerton, the
well known English artist and author, in
Paris; aged GO.
8. Miscellaneous Maj. Gen. O. o. Howard, U.
S. A, placed on the retired list. The Texas
"CottOn Palace fair opened at Waco.
8. Financial: Schulenberg 81 Boeckler, st.
Louis lumber dealers, assigned assets,
100000; liabilities unknown.
10. Fire. Business portion of Frederick, S. D..
nearly destroyed; loss, 100000.
Obituary: Theodore r. Davis, war artist OF
Harpers Weekly, at Asbury Park, N. j..
aged 81.
IL. Fire: The Arlington inn, Fort Worth, Tex,
destroyed; loss, 1925, 600.
IL. 25, 900 bales of cotton burned ON a wharf at
New Orleans; loss, $780,
IA. Fire: Total destruction Of Sheffield, Ia,
loss, 500, 900.
Obituary: Charles E. Strong, a prominent
newspaper man Of Chicago, in that city;
aged So.
Is. Fire: $4OO, 900 worth Of property burned by
incendiary fires at Winnipeg.
Obituary: Henry Keney, prominent mer.
chant of Hartford, in that city; aged 88.
16. The twenty-frst annual convention W. G.
T. U. opened at Cleveland
II. Fires: In the lace district Of Nottingham,
England; loss, $3.50, 600. Columbus, KY, q
buildings; loss, SIS, 900.
Obituary: Roy. DR.. James McCosh, president
Of Princeton college from 1868 to 1888, at
Princeton, N. j.; aged 49, Rev. W. g. T.
Shedd, theological teacher and writer, in
New York city; aged "a. Robert Charles
Winthrop, in Boston; aged IS.
Is. Fire: Total destruction Of phosphate works
at Macon, Ga. loss, $15O,OOO
Obituary: Thomas D. Gilbert, a prominent
citizen and pioneer of Michigan, at Grand
Rapids; aged 70.
20. Fire: Savannah, Mo-, business portion
nearly destroyed; loss, $4,000.
Obituary: Anton Grigorievich Rubinstein,
the Russian pianist and composer, at ST. Pc
tersburg; aged Ga.
q. Obituary: G. s. Kaufman one Of the old
est iron masters Of Pennsylvania, at Co.
lumbia; aged g.
e. Fires: buildings burned at Sinner, Tex. ;
loss, 100000.
Port Arthur taken by the Japanese.
Obituary: William T. Walters, . prominent
Baltimorean and well known art collector,
In Baltimore; aged 70. Gen. William Har
vey Gibson, at THIN. o.; aged ".
"a Fire: Springfield, Ills, an armory, livery
49, ~AI 49,.
Miscellaneous: Yale defeated Harvard In the
annual football game at Springfield.
rs Fire: 81 dwellings and all the stores at
Marion, N. c., destroyed |; loss, $l25, 900.
%. Personal: Gar Nicholas II Of Russia mar
ried at st. Petersburg to Princess AK Of
Hesse- Darmstadt.
The seventh annual session Of the Trans
mississippi congress opened at st. Louis.
a. Obituary: Princess Bismarck, wife of the
German ex-chancellor.
Fire: The Business part Of Athens, Ga, de-
stroyed; loss. $4,000.
%. Schooner Oracle Benson cut down in Bos-
ton harbor by the steamer Reading;'8 sail.
ors drowned.
%. Miscellaneous: Pennsylvania defeated Har-
ward at football in Philadelphia
30 Obituary: Joseph Emerson Brown, ex-gov-
ernor Of Georgia and ex United States SEN
ator, at Atlanta; aged 70. a.
DECEMBER.
l. Obituary: Rev. Dr. Henry Storrs, a promi.
nent Presbyterian minister. at Orange, N.
j.; aged 81.
Fire: The Charity hospital burned at Bir-
- mingham. Ala.
Sporting: Yale defeated Princeton at foot
ball in New York; score. "a too.
Personal: John Burns, member Of parliament
;, and representative Of amalgamated labor
in England, arrived in New York city.
I. Obituary: Leon Albeit, ex-governor Of
New Jersey, In Jersey City; aged IS. Vic
toria Vokes the last Of tho famous vokes
family, In England. Oden Bowie, ex-Rov-
I ernor Of Maryland. at Bowie. Nd. aged @.
Fires: story building Quilted In New York;
loss, $500 In Omaha, the exposition
building. heater and the First Baptist
church destroyed; loss, sec, 600. 10 1e-i
Miscellaneous: Senator Vest introduced a
3 resolution providing for cloture. The
schooner Clara Simpson run down on Long
i Island sound by the British steamer Do
rian; Of the crew drowned. 50 pounds Of
dynamite exploded at Hull, Que; men
killed and several wounded.
s. The magnificent new reichstag building In
Berlin opened with elaborate ceremonies.
Q. SO0th anniversary OF the birth Of Gustavus
Adolphus Of Sweden, celebrated In Europe
and America.
10. Annual convention Of the American FEEDER
alton Of Labor opened in Denver.
IL. Annual convention of the National Civil
Service Reform league met in Chicago