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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-23

Edward Rivers, living near Brownsville.
Edmonson county, KY, killed his two chg
dren, a boy of six and girl of eight years.
and fired bullet into his OWN brain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-23
Grain and Cotton Markets.

Cotton and grain markets, reported by W. B.
Hibbs, 1421 St., representing Hubbard, Price &
Co., New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-23
Protected by SharpshOOters.

AT the starting OF cars Oh Oh dNeiuc line eil
11:4O the doors of the depot at Sd avenue
and 5sth street were thrown open. Two
cars were In readiness. one manned by
Charles Scofeld, electrician to the COM
pany; Motorman G.. II. Schmitt and Con-
ductor Emil Reem. Policemen guarded the
front and rear of the car.
Twelve men of the second mounted
squad were drawn up in front Of the depot
As the car left the depot the soldiers sur
rounded 1t, three men riding in advance,
three on each side and three in the rear
Upon the roof of the railroad depot were
sharpshooters, who covered with their rifles
the elevated station at 5Sth street and the
windows on each side of the avenue.
The elevated station was occupied by
strong force of the militia and Sd avenue
was lined by soldiers from 09th street to LIST
street. From LIST street to Atlantic avenue
sharpshooters patrolled the sidewalks. The
entire twenty-third regiment was engaged
In the guarding OF these cars.
At 11:45 Motorman Schmitt started his
car at high rate of speed. another car
following. The east side of the avenue is
at the foot of hill and the vacant lots
at the back of the houses on the avenue
were thronged with the strikers and their
friends The headquarters of the strikers
at 10Th and 3D. avenue were kept closed,
the guard of soldiers in front being fifty
men.
All the windows and doors along the road
were ordered to be kept shut. There was
no disturbance, and no stop was made
until 18th street was reached. when a
slight delay occurred while Electrician SEQ
field opened the switches leading to the
20 avenue road.
Girls Threw Missiles.
At the factory OF Robert Greaves, 35th
street and 81 avenue. some girls threw
missiles from one Of the windows as the
first car approached. A soldier Immediate
ly pointed his rifle at the window and
said: IF that window does not close down
Ill shoot"
The girls at once closed the window
The trip for the latter portion of the
route was entirely uneventful. The MILL
tary patrol ceased at Atlantic avenue.
The first car reached City Hall al 12:15
having made the run TO that point in thirty
minutes. 1t then proceeded to the ferry.
Not stone was thrown from the time the
car was started until Fulton Ferry vas
reached.
On the Halsey street line there were
twenty-seven cars running at noon.
On the Fulton street line twentyfour
cars are in operation.
The Broadway line has eleven cars NOV
ing. and the number will be increased.
There are twenty cars in operation on the
Green ard Gates avenue line. Twenty
eight additional policemen from the TWEEN
tieth precinct nave been added to the force
already protecting the cars Of this line.
The Reid avenue line OF tine suburban
road opened with eight cars.
The Butler street line Of the Atlantic ave
nue system has opened with six cars.
The total number of cars running en- the
lines affected by the strike Is 228.
The Lamar register., 1895-03-16

One more. and then revenge. re.
venge"
Even as he spoke the hoarse bark-
ing OF a dog broke forta, apparently
at tho doorstep. Jones leapsd from
the window. dragging with him the
bevildered priest The uipht was
pitchy dark, but in a space about ten
feet in diameter and 100 feet from
the house a peculiar radiance brought
into strong relief two figures. one an
old man. ghastly pale. with blood
pouring from gaping wounds in his
breast, pointing his bony finger at the
other. younger man. graspiny a drip-
ping knife. Heaven protect US.
gasped tho priest; lit is old De Lore
and Dsvroul. Amid the mournful
bowling Of the dog came the words:
"At last. at last; reyenged, reveuged.n -
While they gazed the scene changed
Ike a dissolying view. The old man
remained as before. but as through a
mist came the sight OF a man in the
gArb Of a soldier. al the mercy of a
score Of yellow-faced iends incarnate
" +e-s AANa3AtA2- Ell1 AlAtN tortured MN
with molten lead. and with their cut
lasses gradually dismembered his
body. finally ending by cutting off his
head and sticking 1t on pole.
Mother Of Mercies. it IS Devroul,
gAsped the priest Then summoning
Of courage he shouted ''By virtue
up the Cross, | bid you begone," In
stantl 3 darkness and silence reigned.
Neither Jones nor his guest closed
their eyes that night, and next day
the New Yorker announced his in
teniion Of returning 10 the states. In
the afternoon Father LArcien came to
him bearing a Toronto paper, point
Ing without speaking 70 oablegram
from Japan. which read;
Among the victims Of the Chinese
atrocities al Port Arthur was Castor
ncyroul, a wealthy young Frenchman
who had entered the Japanese army
and had been taken prisoner by the
Chimes a few days before the fall OF
the town. His head was found i'm
pAicd upon 4 stake by his fellow
soldiers
The Lamar register., 1895-03-16
wage. In soarhsrn Florida

Remarkable stories are current OF
wages In southern Florida, and it is
true that a skilled orange packer, boy
or man. can earn $3.50 a day, but the
employment IS not permanent. 1t is
true. too, that $50 an acre has been
made In a single winter from toma-
toes. but here again a little capital
and considerable knowledge are re-
uuired. 1t IS unsafe 70 seek employ
ment In southern Florida without
some sort Of guarantee.
The Lamar register., 1895-03-16
mASCULtNTTIES.

He-Frauleiu Dora, your lips are
like ripe cherries Sne-Are you fond
OF eherries2
Meverbcer said that no man could
work well who did not live we'll he
was a hearty eater.
II is said that Gladstone in his
Younger days used 10 sing negro
melodies with banjo accompaniment
very eredi~bly
James Chandler Of Lyon county,
XIV, who Is 70 wears old, has forty
seven grandchildren and thirty-eight
great grandchildren.
Although Henrik Ibseu is the great
est figure in Norwegian literature ne
has really no Norwegian blood IN his
veins. his ancestors, remote and near
having been Scotch, DANISH and ter
man.
Daniel Micllley Of Waynesboro' Pa.
who /, 80 wears old. is veteran ot
IA. war Of 1919, and served at the
battle OF Baltimore, September ID
lsi4 in which General Ross was
killed.
An advertising chandler at Liver
pool modestly says that ''withou1 IN
tending any disparagement to the
nm. / may confidently assert that my
os,agonal spermaceti are the best
lirhts ever invented.
The manager Of a French press
.,,i,pinr agency, who deals ia news
,,a,ers Of the entire world, maae d
calculation as to who is oftepest men
toned as a public character. NaPo,
leon / stands first Then comes a. ehs
,,,r,sror OF Germany, then Prince BIS
onarcx and, in the fourth place. MI
Gladstone.
The Lamar register., 1895-03-16
THE SECRET OF LONG LIFE.
speculations of Some Aged People as to
What Ii May BE.

NJ. Barthelemy Saint -Hillaire, the famous
French scholar and politician, who recently
and physical yigor. has been telling the In
evitable interviewer how 1t is his days have
been 50 long in the land 1t is, we are told
early to bed and early to rise, Will
steady work during waking hours, says the
British Medical Journal.
Every grand old man seems to have Sc
cret OF his own. Mr.. Gladstone, we be.
ieve, attributes his longevity to his habit
ot taking daily walk In all weathers an. and
sci Of food. Oliver Wendell Holmes pinned
his faith on equability Of temperature. The
late Major Knox Holmes swore by the tri
cycle, which in the end was the cause OF
his death. DR.. T. IL Van der Wyde, an
American octogenarian, not long ago offered
himself las an example of the benign inhu:
ence OF the study and practice Of music
Some aged persons give the credit OF thelf
long lives to abstinence from tobacco, aic0-
hol. meat, or what not others TO tneir inuui
gence In all these things. one old lady, oi
whom we read not long ago Of haNlns
reached the age Of 80 or thereabants, main,
elixir vitae and she ascribed the death OF
a brother at the tender age of 30 TO the fact
that he had committed matrimony In cary
horse riding. MIR. James Payn complains
that In his b0yhood he got little bored
with too much horse" The grand rrancals
stoo much horse" In a letter recently pub
ushed M. de Lesseps delivered himself on
the subject as follows; Il shall siways lee lee
ter who from my earliest years made me
share his keen passion for horses, and l
am stilI convinced that daily horse exercise
has IN a large measure been the means OF
Enabling me to reach my Sith year In per
feet health" Carlyle was also great rider
almost 20 the end Of his long life, ana ne
not only rode. but. we believe, groomed his
horse himself On the whole. II must De
concluded that the real secret or iohSeNlty
IS a sound constitution prudentiy husband
The Lamar register., 1895-03-16


,s prissi of warwickville. On
r-s-s ago old man DeLore was
- aa1us ~ a miscr with much
~ asd likewise bore the reputa-
4 being ia league with tn. devil.
rAs every one, school-childron
aua grown folks alike. summed
I -. ani company. He had but
s-ead.. one huge and villainous
az. she other a dissolute young
,anod CASTOR Dcvroul. who had
r., % Warwirkville some years be-
ron Montreal. aud was rsputed
I !, D. ola mans nephew Devroul
- live wiih his uncle. but
r.-set uiih a border smuggler now
:, Gad lt was hIntcd tho only work
q va TO occasionally help his
= : bis risky trips TO the states
a -turn with dutlablc goods
81 ueLCrr vas accustomed 10 take
~ somstimos Of two or three
ur.hs duration. and tho general
rrpo.ii1a vas that at such times he
Ips;Aar IN communication with his
znc partner. or was over the
rs.r 90 a smuggling expedition
. Comment arose whom Il was
lLs,l in thc xintsr OF 1858 iha; his
|as "a. c.o-sd and apparently I'M
krspl.-i
Esea the spring turned 70 summer.
b SINNER TO autumn. however.
tni1gi iha return OF the miser, his
(rs sa--noo became tho topic Of
l. A. quiet discussion IL was re-
r-ssrrs that novroul had no; besn
m : the neighborhood for several
bz.hs, bat whether he had gone
r. As uncle. or had wandered
'nE % his own account, no one
nrE Or car,sd.
sSzeHhers about the holidays OF
- stranger came 10 Warwick
1s Al i vas soon known his name
ss VILLAIN Jones OF New York. and
b. = sas seeking dwelling None
rtt b had however. and he was
psai % dcpar; whom the DeLore
as- attracted his eye and he a.
~ 1sc.trei IL TO be exactly suited
+ q, sr-is The tales OF the vii
|4Ss D. pronounced rot. and he
p hgghgd al their statements.
|rs-eAi there Was a general shaking
ss1is and consensus OF opinion
sr BE- s0gd regret his rashness
cner Or later.
39ass' nsnoyAtlons were slight ana
szlas 20 addition, 20 the seanty
['-lsa.uEs excepting in the way OF
|-11- and linen. There was
'a-ih.ng mysterious about Jones.
- village gossip had lulled he
~ aa1 sent unnoticsd but every
%! 1nsv he lived entirely alone n
= Strangely slcectod abodcand il was
Fizorai that he had crossed the from
n 10 great hurry To avoid a Yam
= iaerit He made no friends save.
= Y enough. the village priest, a
f1iy nan Of French birth. who was
l'''a1'ed b. Jones' apparent loneh-
- TO open an acquaintance which
'7'l71 into friendship. not on ac-
'a,ai o. religion. for Jones professei
I D. Protestant. but for the reason
-ii The nEw conner was educated ami
s5lianaa. something rare enough
ils priests limited sphere.
u1s day Jones mot Father Lar
"a All begged him to come and
- The night with him. The
aias7 consented. albeit somewhat un-
A. for Canadian superstitions are
,rRty rooted even in clerical bosoms.
'aa his guest was thoroughly at
. -'le Jones told him the reason for
= aas7pected hospitality. just one
'l' ago that night he Gad witnessed
|, strange spectacle outssS'3; the sight
an old man struggling in the
The Lamar register., 1895-03-16
rHISESE AVENGERS.
|,yos STORY OF SECOND
.,cgT FROM CANADA

= Give. the InhsbttAnts of an
"a, yliAee nes.on to rhink That
a, u.n va. Murdered aud That
:. p,.ih n.s Been Avenged
The Lamar register., 1895-03-16
1t Is true that friendship often ends In
love. but love in friendship never.

"Hanson's Magic Corn 0a1vs."
Warranted to money refunded AK yoof
druxgtss IT. Price Is eents
The Lamar register., 1895-03-16

"a paGss, -. All about making money - Orr
Aad lSoshs by s4scaping tbs markst" On nargfns g
sfo u 900. Best method yet. AL scalpea MAN
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-01-05

Fire also destroyed she entire sr large poc-
tons OF the following OWNS: Red KEY, Ind;
Corwith, l.. Davis, Nd. Lewiston. Ill ;Catawba
Island, Lake Erie: Solomon City, Kan; Bath.
Me-: Rosamold Ill: Gloscow, Mo: Mont
gomery City. no: Genoa, Ill: WateEtown,
Conn; Morgantowu. Ind: Deadwood. 5. D.;
Omro. Wis: Hueaem., Cal; Ford. Ky; Barry.
ILL.,: Hartford. Kan; Lancaster. y. Y: FloriS-
ton, Cal: Talequah, |. T.; Cadiz. Ind. David
son. Mich: Norway. Me: Red Jacket. Mich /:
Luton, Ia: MaysTille. Mo-; PlcaSantville. Ia. /:
st. ClairSville, o.; Whitcbcar. MINI: FL Paso,
Ill: Somerset. Ind Chenoa, Ill; Great Bend,
y. Y; Griggsville, Ill; louisville. o.; Celina,
o Belle Plainc, Ia; Brooklyn. Ia; Farmer
City, ILL.,; Marion a.; Lake View. Mich;
Adair, Ia: Franklin. Ill; Fithian. Ill: Tai
mage, Neb-; Ashland. Wis: EIliston. Mont:
Burdick. Ind; Roberts. Ind; Shipman. Ill;
Conrad, II Malta. ILL.,; Dalton, o.; North
Enid. O, T; New Haven. do; Liberty Center.
o.; Sulphur. Ky: Frederick. ). D.: Ithaca.
Neb.; Savanna. Mo-; Marion. y. c.; Lyndon
vile. Vt; Athena. Ala; Murdoch. Mimi;
Tingley. La
Dec. I3-Two-thirds the business portion Of
GsllOp, y. A-...TwelTe stores. post office,
hotel and livery stable 1T Evergreen. Ala
Dec. lS-BuSineSS portion Of Stone Mountain,
Ga.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-01-05
CASUALTIES.
THE MORE STARTLING FATALITIES.

II MOhb SIAhlLlNG FATALITIES.
Jan. 2-Six in fire at Buffalo, y. ". Six In
railroad wreck at Linwood, Kan.
Jan ESix, by powder explosion. Spring
Creek, Mo.
Jan Eight in schooner wreck near Ips-
witch, Mass.
Jan. Fisk drowned in Baltimore harbor....
Seven drowned by giving way Of drawbridge
between Brooklyn and Long Island City.
Jan. l5-Ten in railway collision near Hack
ensack- n. J.... Seven in railway wreck near
San Rafael, Cal.
Jan. I6-Seven in railway accident, at GAIA
-dero. Cal
Jan. 24-Eight in burning insane asylum near
Jan. a5-Six, by capsizirg of boat. in Charles
ton IS. c harbor six. by capsizing of boat,
uear Sullivan island, =. C..
Jan 3O-Six, by boiler explosion. at Crow.
Feb. I2-Five of schooucr's crew in blizzard
near Race Point, MaSs--..In Oklahoma during
blizzard 30 persons persisted.
Feb. l3-At Plymouth, Pa. 10 in mine cave
Feb. sa-Eight by explosion in coal mines at
Blossburg, n. M.-..Five in boiler explosion at
FEB 2s-Sevcn from effects of eating pork
g.. containing trichina near Michigan City. Ind.
Feb ask in burning home near Murfrees-
Feb. 2S-Eightcen fishermen Of Gloucester,
Mass, in eastern coast storm.
Mar. I4-F1ve in railway wreck near Noun
tain Home, Idaho.
Mar. Is-In vicinity of Santa Anna. Tex.
in cyclone. 20 persons,
midi. -o"~AA 40 Vi PO'NSA wi no
near Pittsburgh, Pa.
Mar. s9-At Canyon Creek. Wash. IA persons
ouried In snowslide.
ADr. 7-Elcven by explosions in fireworks
factory near Pittsburgh. Va.
Apr 9-Nine tiremen in burning theater at
milwaukee,. So. Six in wreck OF Chatham. Mass.
....Seven in railway wreck near Whitehall,
Apr. Elm fire at Buffalo. N. Y. 10 persisted.
AR. lf-Eight drowned at Salisbury Beach.
Ma Ia-Niae Coxeyites crossing Yakima
river ct Zillah. Wash. drowned.
May I7-Five by cyclone near Kunkle. o.
May IS-Six drowned in gale at Milwaukee.
In gale on Lake Michigan % lives lost in
vicinity OF chicago.
Ma i9-Seven in railroad collision in Stand
Rock tunnel near Princeton, Ky.
May 30-Six in railroad wreck OF Manner
vile. Wis
Ju.c 5-Fivc boys died at Tarrytown, N. Y,
from eating poisonous root;...Six Cinnamon
by gasoline explosion at Portland. Ore.
juno Twenty member Of an industrial
army drowned near Brighton: Col
June 19-Ftve by lightning in NeTJersey.
June .4-Fivc drowned by upset:iny of yacht
on Bay Ridge. n, Forty-tWo by sinking OF
tug Nicol! near New York.
June 27-Twelve in cyclone near Sleepy Eye.
juno es-Ten by tornado in Minnesota and
July Five from heat at New Orleans:
JULY 2-Fivc by falling Of Canadian Pacific
bridge near Grcenville. de..
Juiy i4~Ffvc drowned at Lead Hill. Ark.
JuIv i6-Four regular soldiers from For.
Riley in Chicago by explosion OF ammunition
July flight men by dynamite explosion at
July sEseycn men in railway collision near
JuIV ss4Fffeeen by forest fires at Phillips,
Wis
,svepS into q stream near Berwind. Col.
Aug. 6-Five perisheI in burning hous near
wulmar, MINI
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-01-05

City....Henry S. Ives, the Napoleon Of
Apr sO-Acting governor G. ). N. Morton. OF
j Apr. 2l-Ex-Gov. ". D. Daniels. of Idaho. O,
Tacoma. Wash; aged sc.
Apr. LEXICON. y. 5. Berry. at Bristol. ".
H.; aged o..
Apr SO-U. S. Senator Francis e Stock
bridge. OF Mich in chicago: aged
s. ....Ex-Postmaster General Frank Hatton
editor Of Washington Post: aged As.
May l0-CongreSsman Robert F. Brattan. at
Princess Anne. I'D.
May I4-Ex-Gov. A. c. Hunt. OF Colorado. at.
rcnnallytown near Washington: aged 65.
May l6-EYilliGm H. Edwards, OF Ohio. O. S.
general consul 1T Berlin
june 4-Ex-Gov. Charles E. Van zandt, of
Rhode Island, IN Brool.line. Mass.
June EEI-Gov. Rodman NJ Price, OF New
Jersey, il Oakland. Cal.
June ls-William Walter Phelps, statesman
and diplomat, at EnglewOod, ". J.
June 20-BishOp w. Perkins. ex-senator OF
Kansas. ut Washington; aged So.
June 29-Rcar Admiral William Creenville
Temple. Us. ", retired. 1T Washington aged70
July 4-Ex-Gov. Edwin b. Winaas. of Michi-
gan. near Hamburg; aged g years
July @-Ex-GOv. Frederick +. Low, OF CAL
ifornia. Ut San FranciSco: aged 60
Aug. Joseph Holt. judge advocate general
OF the army, 1T Washington: aged 81.
+. Aug. 5-Ex-Gov. Austin w. Blair, OF Mlchi-
gan; aged IS.
Aug. y-JuGse Caswell Bennett. chief Justice
Kentucky court OF appeals. at HOpkinsvllle.
Aug; s!-Congressman George B. Shaw. ct
Eau Clllre. W rs. apcO H.
Sep. I.-Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks. at Wal
than. Mass; aged 6S-.-.Ex-Gov. Samuel ].
Kirkwood, at Iowa City. Ia; aged 50.
Sep. o-EX-Gov.G Gen. George Stoneman, OF
California. ut Buffalo. N. Y.
Sep. 2i-Lnunt Thompson. sculptor. at MID
dlrtown, n. Y.
Oct. S-ProE David Swing, eminent preacher
and theologian, in Chicago: aged g..
Oct. 7-Oliver Wendell Holmes, famous poet.
eSsayist. philosopher and scientist. in Boston:
aged s.; ...AndrewG G; Curtin, war governor Of
Pennsylvania, at Bellefonte, Pa aged 20.
Oct. al-Ex-Gov. Joseph Dorset Bedle, OF
New Jersey. in New York: aged g.
Nov. 13tCongressman Myron b Wright, of
Susquehanna, at Trenton, Ont aged AZ
Nov. l6-Robert C. Winthrop, cx-C. S sem
ptor and ex-speaker Of congress. In Boston:
aged A....Dr. James McCosh. ex-presidens OF
Princeton IN. j. college; aged So.
Nov. 29-Judge Isaac Howe, at Redield, S. D.
Nov. 30-Ex-Gov. and ex-U. ;. Senator
Joseph E Brown. at Atlanta, Ca; aged "a
Dec. 4-Ex-Gov. Leon Albeit. OF New Jer-
sey. in Jersey City: aged 5S....Ex-Gov. Odden
Bowie, Of Maryland, at Bowie.
Dec 15-Robert Louis Stevenson, novelist, in
Samoa: aged a.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-01-05
METEOROLOGY.

Feb. Explanations devastated in northwest
ern Mississippi by cyclone Great injury t
life and property from cyclone at Port Hud.
son, La
Feb. i2- Unusually severe storm sweep,
through the western states.
Feb. 20-ThermOmeter registered II degrees
below zero on MeSaba iron range. MINI
Maj. l9-Tcrriic electric storm In southwest
ern Arkansas.
Apr. 24-Waterspout and cyclone destroyed
Gilchrist, Tex.
May lO-Buildings unroofed by storm in In
dianapolis.
May 17-Three-inch hailstones fell at Deca-
tur. Ill.
May D-Crops suffered from frost in middle
states south to the gulf.
May s1-Disastrous foods throughout Penn
sylvania.
May 22-Ffve inches Of snow at Bristol,
Tenn
May es-Crops in Illinois. Iowa. Wisconsin,
Michigan and Indiana suffer from frost.
May 3l-Damage to life and property from
away by food.
June 3-Floods reported throughout Colo
June 4-Life ard property destroyed at Ia
coma, Wash and Fort Scott. Kan.
June 6-Ruby City, Wash, destroyed by
flood.
june 1s-Grants. Ore, almost wholly swept
away by food....Hail and wind devastated
Sibley and Nicollet counties, MINI.
June I9-Cloudbursr in Turtle Creek valley.
near Braddock, Pa; Terrific cyclone swept
June 23-Keighly. Kan. nearly wiped out by
cyclone.
June e7-Lives lost in cyclone near Sleepy
Eye, MINI.
June 2s-Tornado swept over Minnesota and
South Dakota
July Five fatalities from heat at New Or
lean 80. Easterns Arkansas and western Ten
nesSee swept by windStorm.
Sep eElcctric storm in northern Illinois.
Scr. 1l-Heavy frosts in many western states.
Ser. .1-Three cyclones In northern Iowa and
southern Minnesota.
Oct. Tornado at Wichita, Kan.
Oct s9-Six inches of snow at Sioux City, Ia
Nov. eHurricane in Texas and Louisiana
Nov. I9-~Thermometer registered 10 degrees
below zero at st. Paul
Dec. I0-Three lives lost and much damage
done By cyclone at White Castle and Ascen-
sion. La.
Dec 1l-Longest drought ever known in
Ohio valley broken
Dec. I2-Tornado struck Forsythe, Ga.
Dec. 1.-TWO lives lost and manv buildings
wrecked BY cyclone in Little Wills valley,
near Atlanta, Ga
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1895-01-05

Sep. &c II. 6lakely. Of Chicago. elected
president OF the United Typotheta. at Phiis-
delphia.
democratic nominee for congress from Ash
land (ky) district
Sep s5.CRarles Owens. of New York. elect
ed president OF United Brotherhood Of Car
penters and Joiners. at Indianapolis
Oct. +Society OF the Army OF the Tennessee
elected Gen. Grcnvilc NJ. Dodge. OF Iowa, in
annual session ct Council Bluffs, 10.
Oct 6-Grand United Order 3; odd Fellows,
IN annual convention in Boston. elected James
Needhan, Of Philadelphia, grand master.
Oct. III. J. Shortall. of Chicago, reelected
president OF American Humane society, in ses-
sion 1T Evansville. lld....J.J J. p. Odell. of Chi
cago. elected president Of American Bankers
association. in session ct Baltimore
Nov. ELECTION returns gave republican ma
j~oritics in New York. New Jersey. Connecti-
cutt. MASSACHUSETTS, New Hampshire. gbode
Island. Delawarc Pennsylvania, North Dako-
IA, South Dakota, California. Minnesota,
Wyoming, Colorado. Utah, Illinois. Indiana,
Ohio. Michigan. Wisconsin. Missouri. Kansas.
West ElrSlnic. Washington, Idaho. Montana,
| Iowa. Nebraska elected q fusion (pop.-dem)
governor. Mississippi. South Carolina, Ken
lucky, Texas, Florida. Alabama. Louisiana
and Georgia went democratic. zee. Woman suf-
frage amendment defeated in Kansas by 31.l75
majority.
Nov. Seen. Russell A Alger, Of Detroit,
Mich. elected in Pittsburgh president of the
National Waif association.
Nov. 9-Brig. Gen. McCook appointed major
general in .. 5. army to succeed Gen. Howard.
Nov. i4-Cotton growers organized at Mont
gomery. Ala. q national association for protec-
ton OF their interests.
Nov. eo-Frarces E. Willard reelected presi-
dent of National Woman's Christian Temper
ance union in 2lSt annual session in Cleveland,
O....Jamcs r. Sovereign reelected general
master workman Of Knights of Labor in ses-
sion at New Orleans.
Nov. 27-John 7. Morgan (dem) reelected to
o.. 5. senate from Alabama.
Dec. SNational conference for good city
government met at Minneapolis.
Dec. ll-Lower house OF congress passed q
bill amending the interstate oct to
permit Of railroad pooling by vote Of 1856 to ITO
Chief Justice Dale. Of the supreme court Of
Oklahoma, decided colored children must be
allowed to attend white schools 80. Elk -Go-
Tillman elected United States senator from
South Carolina
Dec. 13-National Civil Service Reform
league in session in Chicago reelected Carl
ShurZ as president
Dec. lT-John Mcbride elected at Denver
president Of American Federation OF Labor.
Indianapolis was chosen as headquarters