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Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1896-02-04

The boys who knew the colOnel'S
storytelling abilities, drew their chairs
closer and put themselves into listen
ing attitude
The old man drew his cigar again
and went on: "We were camped at a
small town near Lexington that week :;
1t was near the end of the war, and
while we had not been doing much
lighting for a month or more, our
marching had been rather continuous
and arduous. Xanthus then was lieu
tenant in the 5th infantry, and drawer
or more daring fellow never wore the
blue. He was the envy of all the young
officers and the idol of the soldiers. He
had the manners Of a Chesterfield and
the daring of Robin Hood And it was
the combination of these two qualities
that got him into trouble and brought
him the scar that makes him look so
fierce and military.
Near where we were camping was
the mansion of a wealthy old Kentucky
farmer, a supposed unionist, but who
really was in sympathy with the con-
federacy. In addition to other very de-
sirable commodities he possessed a
pretty young daughter and from the
first time that Xanthus saw her it was
all over with him. He fell desperately
In love and availed himself of every
opportunity to go up to the big house,
as we called it. And it wasn't long until
the little Venable girl-Venable was
her fathers name, David Venable-it
wasn't long till she was as much in love
with Xanthus as he was with her.
Those who were on the inside
watched the affair constantly and Won
dered how it would turn out. The little
girl had couple of brothers, who for
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1896-02-04

We need United States law which
shall place filled cheese in the same
category with oleomargarine, licensing
the manufacturers producing it, plac-
ing small tax on each pound manu-
featured, and holding up its identity
until it reaches the consumer.-W. A.
Henry, University of Wisconsin.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1896-02-04
False to His Pledge.

First Citizen-rm agin' this candidate
for the Legislature. Don't you remember
when he ran before, how he said he wouldn't
wear no collar2
Second Citizen-An' did he9
First Citizen-Did he2 A friend of mine
saw him wearin' collar an q tie.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1896-02-04
DAIRY AND POULTRY.
INTERESTING CHAPTERS FOR
OUR RURAL READERS.
dow Successful Farmers Operate This
Department OF the Farm-A Few
Hints as to tho Care of Live Stock
and Poultry.

observation leads
us to believe that
seven-tenths Of the
t a n C y oul t r y
breeders Of this
country live in
town. By town we
mean city, village
and hamlet. The
straight out farmer
fanciers are very
fau, in1oad Soma
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1896-02-04
Old N the Service.

w. Hasell Wilson, president of the
Belvidere railroad. part Of the Penn
sylvania system, is probably the oldest
railway president in the world In act
i've service. He Is sc years old.
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1896-02-04
Thu nimcIrIfx

The Difficulty.
Yeast-Did the doctor give you an idea Of
what allied you2
Crimsonbeak--Oh, yes.
what was it,"
Give dollars"
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1896-02-04
THECOLONEL'S STORY.

ES," said the
colonel, giving his
weed the reminis-
cent draw, that is
an ugly scar Kan
thus has across his
face, but though he
has seen action and
proved himself as
brave as a lion, he
didn't get that
wound in battle"
Decorah public opinion. (Decorah, Winneshiek County [Iowa]) 1895-1928, 1896-02-04

1t is not wise plan to throw stones at
the men you want to reach.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27

runner. Grant, Mechling. and Coates.
Tho race was decided on points. the first
man In counting eight. and 50 on down
TO one point for the last man. The race
was run just before the start a. the
Concll-Pennsylvania football game.
The men started AZ 1885 T.. NJ. and went
across country two miles and a half ana
back. Crton and Grant OF Pennsylvania,
led almost the entire way Orton crossed
the finish line az 5.O712 his time for i've
miles being 81 minutes and " seconds.
Grant was twenty-five yards behind him.
Dawson was the first Cornell man TO
appear. lie was alone and crossed tie
finish line one minute after Orton. \
half minute later Coates jogsed In alone.
> half-minute behind Coates Mcchling
and Terrence came uron the field abreast.
Mcchlng spurtcd and crossed the line
ten yards ahead of Terrence, falling eN-
haustcd as he did so. Schryver and Bar
rctt came in together, just three minutes
after Orton.
Orton and Grant scored 10 points for
PCnnsy lvania between them, Dawson 8
for Cornell. Coates 3 for Pennsylvania,
Nochlng for Pennsylvania. and Tor
renee Schryvor. and Barrett, 9. 2, and /.
respectively Tor Cornell q total Of "a for
Pennsylvania and - FOR Cornell.
Cornell fully expected 10 win to-day's
race and was bitterly disappointed at the
result
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
UNITED STATES FIELD TRIALS.
Pointer Derby sinke--AII-Agc setter
Race Winners.

Pointer Derby sfnkc--AII-AEc setter
Race Winners.
CHARLOTTE. \. c., November 90
The United states Pointer Derby stake.
at Newton. resulted, after long con-
sheraton by the Judges. IN awarding the
first money TO Tic&s Kid owned by the
Delmonio kennels. and handled by
Charles Barker: the second. 10 Young
Rip-Rap. owned by Charles Pineo, and
handled by George +. Gray; the third,
divided between Redskin, owned by L..
w. O'Byrne. and handled by y. b. Nes-
bitt, and Ripple, owned by II. S. smith,
and handled by J. II. Johnson.
The Au-Ace Setter Stake. commenced
yesterday. was finished to-day.
The next stake on the programme Is
the All-Age Pointers, which was started
to-day. with twelve dogs, hraced as
follows. y. j.. Nesbitts lingo against
vs.. a. Winsatts Lady Grace; Ncsbitt $
Sister Sue against Charlottesville ken
uels' Tippoo: Charlottesville kennels Del
DIFF against T.. r.. Huchcocks Tory Jes-
saminc. Charlottesville kennels India
against W. A. Winsatts odd Sides; IA.
*. Devcreux's Virginia against Ashford
81 Aadoms Won Gull; Delmonte kennels
rick Toy against Charlottesville kennels
NabOb.
The winners Of the Au-Age setter stake
are as follows: Narie's Sport first, owner
Y. B. Iedbettor. handler George p.
GRAY. Tony Toy second. owner Norvin
W. Harris. handler u. T. Rose; Norweh
third. owner George T.. Gray Three
braces were run this evening Of the
Pointers Stake. and this race will likely
be finished by tomorrow evening.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
HOMICIDE ~ LOUISIANA.
Italian Killed by II CIerls-Case of
Se.f-Defence.

Self-Defence.
NEW ORLEANS. November IA great
number of Italians have recently gone into
the sugar-belt, st. John, St Charles. ana
st. James parishes becoming the destina-
ton OF most Of them. They have given a
lot Of trouble I'm one way and another
On La Place plantation, in ST. John
parish to-day, Salvatore Humphrey an
italian, was shot and killed IN the store
Of the plantation by Joe Sanchez, a clerk
The italian was one Of the laborers on
the plantation. and had had grldge
against Sanchez for some time. Three or
four days ago no made "A threat that ne
proposed TO cut Sanchezs heart out az the
first opportunity. negro. who overheard
him. warned Sanchez. This morning
Humphrey entered the store. Sanchez kept
behind the counter. but watched the ltal-
fans movements Suddenly Humphrey
drew stilotto and made a lnnge al san
chez The latter was on the lookout ana
Jumped back In tirie 20 avoid the blow
At the same time ne pulled his revolver
and took n crack at the Italian. killing
him at the first shot. Fye-wftnesses say
It was a clear case Of sof-dsfence.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
CREWE JOTTINGS.
ThanISsgivinE ObseryntiOn-A Public
Dinner-PcrsonnI Notes.

ThanIxsgiVinE ObSerVntion-A PnDlic
Dinner-PcrsonnI Notes.
CREWE. VA. November 6.-(speciaL)
Thanksgiving-Day was observed here by
a number of parties going hunting the
stores closing in the carly forenoon, and
the Norfolk and Western Railway Com
pany's closing the shops and running only
such freight trains were necessary TO
move. perishable freight.
The Ladies' Auxiliary Of the Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers gave
public Thanksgiving dinner, which con-
sisted OF a bountiful spread Of the deiica-
cies Of the season. a large number ot
peoole enjoyed the feast. Tonight they
gave Il supper to the members OF the
order.
Mr. J. Q. Noteworthy. Jr., has been
promoted 10 chief clerk to the master
mechanic OF the Norfolk and western
Railway Company at this places
Mr.. ". Il. Watts Of Norfolk. has ac-
eepted a clerkshlp with the same de-
partment
Richmond.
Mr.. n. W Noteworthy. spent the day
In Petersburg.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
nfchmond and Norfolk Debating
Contest.

NORFOLK. VA. November 6.-lope-
clall-A Joint debate between the YOUNG
Mems Christian Association literary So
ci4ties of. Richmond and Norfolk was held
In the hail OF the latter, I'm this city, TO-
night. -,.,
The eubiect debated was: Resolved
That our country has more 10 fear from
its criminals than from its milionaires.
Mr. Percy S. Chandler, REPRESENTING
pfcrmoud was nrst speaker FOR the
Affirmative. lie spoke with ease. grace
and force. Ills colleague Mr Gientwood
nan. was more vigorous and as times
was very eloquent. They seemed to have
.he wrong side. however. as evidenced ny
the applause Of the audience at the at
tqcls which Alessrs. a. g. Han and l.. D..
Fierev made upon the miliionaires. The
verdict of the judges was IN favor Of the
NEGATIVE on the argument pres -nted.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
HORSES ron THE SPANISH
they VIII Bc shipped from New Or
leans 10 iabRua.

They VIII Bc shipped from New or-
leans TO nabana.
DALLAS. TEX, November 25-Three
hundred West-Texas raised horses, occu-
nving two special trains. OF eight cars
each. passed through Dallas to-day, over
the Texas and Pacific railroad. for New
Orleans. They were IN charge of senior
Alberto Utget. Of Habana, Cuba, pur-
chasing agent OF the Spanish Govern
ment Twelve subordlnates were with
him. The horses will be shipped from
New Orleans 10 Habana for use IN me
Spanish cavalry and artillery service.
The average price paid for the horses,
which are Of the average ranch-raised
species. was $40 per head.
CJTBANS ~ NO DANGER.
DALLAS. TEX. November 26.-Lieu-
tenant John C.. Resch, Of Pinar del RIO,
Cuba. arrived I'm Dallas yesterday eve
ming. and took a night train for New
York. He came from cuba direct 10
Galveston. having left the war-torn
island unknown 10 the Spanish author-
ties. He declined TO give Dallas news
papor-men anything tangible for publ
cation but stated 10 an attache OF the 81.
George Hotel that the Cuban army Is
fin no danger from Wcyler's forces ne
loft Pinar del Rio on November Sth'
after having been I'm active field service
at Artemisa and Candelaria, and at tnat
time General Maceo's army had the da-
vantage Of the entire situation.
Lieutenant Resch is believed 70 be tho
bearer Of confidential communications 10
the Cuban Junta. in New York, or is on
mission 10 recruit soldiers and procure
arms and ammunition IN the Onited
5000
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
PARTITION or TURKEY.
Russia, AustrIn, aud Germany said
TO Have Agreed.

LONDON, November 26.-The Daily
Nails Berlin correspondent says that the
Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia has Sc
cured Emperor Francis Joseph's assent
10 n modified plan for the partition OF
Turkey and has arranged with the En-
peror of Austria for a visit TO the Car IN
January. This CORRESPONDENT adds that
Germany does not share IN the partition
but that Russia will support Germany's
pIans in China. IL Is In this connection
that Emperor William Is sending an en-
voy TO Pekln with the order OF the Black
Eagle for the Emperor OF China.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
Thirteen More Days.

AS the end OF our stay here approacii,e2'
our stock Of To-ka is growing sli,"ai 49,. p,
14a,,tng received our last shipment Of 5'vW
tottles an Monday. we deem Il but just
m warning the public TO procure their sup
,,Iv m once. o. the amount now on manu-
yin hardly hold out until December I'm
orr last day Large 81 bottles Of To-ka,
the great Mexican Blood Tonic that mas
made so many cures here, are sim Tor
sale AT Z5o.. the advertised price. To-
Ila." stained IN each genuine bottle.
MEXICAN MEDICINE COMPANY
st5 east Broad street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
north Of the city about O'Clock this morn

north Of the city about O'CLOCK thIs HuIH-
ing
Donufy-Sherif Rives. In whose charge
Tho prisoner was, VAS travelling by pri-
vate conveyance from Waldo, and was
accompanied by Paul Reynolds and n
colored lad II years old when guns were
stuck I'm the faces Of the party and they
were ordered To stop.
part of the mob stu held the deputy
and driver covered with guns while the
others succeeded In pulling the prisoner
out OF the carriage. and. after ordering
the driver 10 proceed to make tracks. they
took tho negro TO nearby tree ana
hanged him.
Deputy Rives could describe none OF the
looked as If their faces had been black
euof
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
coNsIsTony DECEMBER Sd.
Cardinals who VIII Then Receive
the He'd Hat.

PHILADELPHIA, November 26.-The
Catholic STANDARD and Times, in It's
issue tomorrow. will say: "a cable
gram from Rome TO the Catholic Stand
ard and Times names December Sd as
the date for holding OF the public con-
qistorv. This Is official The Cardinals
who will receive the red hat on December
80. are satoll Jacobini AgliardL Fer
rata. and Dl Pietro, who We're absent
from Rome az the time Of their appoint
ment. In addition 10 Investing the Car
dinals already appointed It IS said that
tha Pope will confer the honor of the
cardinalate upon two other distinguished
occleslastics The first Of these Is T..
Plerrotti master Of the sacred palace.
and fhe second IS Canon Frisco. Of the
METROPOLITAN Chapter OF Naples. The
former is a member Of the order OF St
notniuic and the latter Is the most dis
tinguished theologian in Naples. Other
important appointments are expected"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
sourmEnyER ron THE oAnINET.
Proposed Petition in Favor of John
Crnnt, of IeNns.

treuts OF ltNHN.
DALLAS, TEX. November 26.-Letters
were to-day sent 10 all southern members
of tho Republican National EXECUTIVE
Committee. and 10 the various Sta's
chairmen, requesting their co-opera''o'
In the preparation Of mammoth pou-
ton covering the entire South, to be pre-
sented 20 Major Mckinley, person'iiy'
bv a delegation OF southern Republican,,
urglna that Hon. John Grant, nauonai
committeeman. and ex-State chairman %
Texas, DO appointed to the caDine. i ,s,e'
,o+tora etate that never since Garheids
term has the South been represented III
"A Republican Cabinet that the hepupn-
can voters OF the South urge their oiain'
for Cabinet representation; thai me ~
publican vote Of Texas Increased rom
81 600 for Harrison in 1892 10 ln,coO LOT
Mckinley IN 1896, and that recogniuoni
Of the South will mean largely increasou
Republican vote IN the future. --A--.---~-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
wEYLnR ISSUES a DECREE.
All Corn 10 he Gathered IN towns
BY December 2Oth.

Al Corn 10 he hAAAHthNA $50
BY December 2Oth.
FABANA. November 26.-Captain-Gehe-
raj Weyler issued d. decree to-day, noti-
fyine all growers of corn in the provinces
Of Plnar del Rio Habana, and Matanza5
TO gather together all the corn sim IN
their possession and transport II to the
nearest towns and settlements 10y me
1lth of next December After that date AN
corn found ia the possession Of farm eIs
will be regarded a. conuaOand OF wa,
and fits owners win be liable TO cflihlhai
PROCEEDINGS Oh charge Of disloy atty.
AN official dispatch has been receiver
here announcing that body q troops
under General Figueros attacked ana de-
faatel "a band of rebels at san jose I'D
tbe Province OF Matanzas. Nine or the
rebels were killed. Official advices nave
also been received Of the defeat OF q force
cf Insurgents at El Cano, In the Province
az Habana. by a body of troops command
al bv Colonel Durango, ten Of the former
bainr killed. Tho losses Of the spanialds
fen both engagements, according 10 the
Official dispatches. were only six men
.rOfIu0cd-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
Michigan Mines to lie Reopened.

CHICAGO. November pa special
from Houghton, Aich., says: The Isle
Royale. PORTAGE. Huron and sheldon, and
Columbian mines on Friday viii bd
transferred 10 German capitalists, rep
scented by Nathan +. LeofSld, Of Chicago,
for a consideration ID si2S.0o0 The mines
have been idle for twenty years. TheJ
viii be opened and developed on a large
scale.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
u,,,dipe AMI Loan Associations.

DENVER, COL. November @.-rhe
Interstate Commission OF Building ana
Loan Associations has concluded us busi'
ness and adjourned, to meet In New YORK
city on the third wednesday OF Noxem'
her 1897. President John Hanson Ken
nara OF New Orleans, was reelected
and William Gibson was elected trea-
surer. The secretary, Bird NJ. Johnson
holds over for another year, when his
term OF office will expire.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
rhe Lnnlcs nia Not rorget Them.
Soldiers Home. Richmond, Va.
November rs, 1896.

Soldiers Home. Richmond, Va.
November Z6. 1876.
To the Editor Of the Dispatch;
ON the morning OF the 2Jlh the old SOL
di.rs al this home felt very blue. They
had received 30 invitation TO dine on the
following day. and were trying TO re
SIGN themselves 20 the sad fate Of eating
THANKSGIVING dinner without turkey! The
evening told ID different tale, and faces
were wreathed In smiles. when the news
came Of the arrival Icy express OF
handsome present Of turkeys from the
r.aJ,es' Auxiliary OF Turner-Ashby Camp.
confederate Veteran. OF Winchester.
va. The ladies' never forget us. God
bless them. There also came sWeet-po-
tatocs from unknown friends. and a me
lot ~ the beverage that cheers but does
not intoxicate. from the Peter stumpt
brewing Company. Richmond, Va.
The old soldiers well enjoyed their ieasr
and I'm their name / return sincere THANKS
ia our kind friends. one and au.
OLD SOLDIER.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27

Negro Taken from Deputy-shcrtn
and Hanged.

GAINESVILLE FLA. November %
Alfred Daniels alias Frank Williams. who.
II is alleged, was connected with the
burning OF J. u. Strinefelow's barn.
about five miles west OF the city, some few
months since, and who was arrested IN
Jacksonville a few Gays ago on the charge
Of arson. was iynShsd about Ave miles
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27

MILWAUKEE,. WIS, November 10
Owing to the refusal OF the bankers TO
contribute, Il has been decided 20 abandon
the proposed exposition. which was 10 DO
held here IN 1888 70 commemorate the
semi centennial anniversary OF the adj
mission OF Wisconsin into the Union.
Some different form OF celebration will be
adopted.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
STIR AMONG BoLTocRArs.
Spirited Letter from secretary
FraucIs-Thc Trust Evil.


Fraucls-Thc Trust Evil.
CHICAGO, November pa special from
Kansas city, Mo. says: Something Of
stir YVES created among gold-standard
Democrats here last night by the reading
OF e. spirited letter from ID. r. Francis
Secretary OF the Interior, at banquet
held in celebration Of the recent deieat
az free silver. After referring 10 the result
OF the recent election. and declaring tha-
I'm his opinion It settled the financial ques-
tion. al least until the existing stahaarh
shall have been given a fair and thorough
trial. Secretary Francis said: while !
agree with the advocates Of sound money
en- the fight recently made there are many
principles advocated by some or those
who have been advocates Of that cause
to which / cannot subscribe. IL soiHe l.s
iglati5n is not enacted to check the grow
ing influence Of wealth and Circumstance
tho power Of trusts and monopolies' there
viii be an uprising Of the people beioie tlo
century closes which viii endan5er our
institutions"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
22cao1g- ezA ds24ooZ 272eses15~ or 6s724ooo&

Carnage Clarke attempted suicide AZ
Albany to-day by cutting his throat with
a knife. lie had just arrived In the city.
and was stopping at the Mayo House IL
IS thought the wound IS a, fatal one. Ths
unfortunate man was a former employed
Of a warehouse IN Albany. but had been
out OF the city FOR some time.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
Grille work.

will give you the finest designs and
-ricrs for Grlnes-in Wood, Iron. or
Rrags-carved or plain
have the only perfect blind. II acts
for shade. as well as blind.
@. W. PARSONS,
corner Fifth ana Canal streets.
Richmond Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27

KANSAS CITY, MO-, November %
Chlef-of-Police L. Il. Irwin. who has
been III with blood-polscning, the eulm1-
nation OF Brights disease, Is very ,ow.
and the attending physician gives but
little hope VI recovery, .. !.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
HUNGARIAN PARLIAMENT OPENED.
Attention Called to Currency RE
form and specie Payment

BUDAPEST, November Z6-Emperor
Francis Joseph, as King OF Hungary
opened Parliament in the castle Of Ofen
to-day. In the speech from the throne his
Majesty referred TO the internal measures
completed He said that efforts would be
made 70 improve the condition Of agricui-
ture. for tho development of the agrarian
bank system, for the construction OF irri-
cation works, and similar measures. his
Majesty also directed the attention OF
Parliament 10 the carrying out Of cur
rency reform and the resumption Of specie
payment.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
DEATHS.

ALLEN. oiled. az her residence. No.
ii5 east Clay street. at IL o'clock midnight.
Mrs. LUCY p. ALLEN, In the 10th year
Of her age.
Funeral from above residence THIS
EVENING at o'clock. Friends or thu
family Invited 10 attend.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27

JEFFERSON CITY, MO, November %
Following Is the total vote for presidential
electors IN this State as given out Dy .ht
Secretary OF State: Bryan, oeS63; Mchln'
ley. So4S go; Prohibition. a.lt9; SOCIALIST Ia
bor. Go; Palmer and Buckner. 2,S55; Ma
tional Prohibition, 80.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
tLouisviIie for safe-KeepinH.

LOUISVILLE. KY. November H.
James Stone. the alleged assailant OF Mrs.
Green. az Nayfeld, was brought 10 Louis
Vile from paducah at midnight for safe
keeping.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
cRoSs-couvTRY FooT-RAoE.


PHILADELPHIA. November 2e.-The
annual ivo-mile cross-country team race
."ern Cornell and Ponnsyivania was
'-A This afternoon. ana Ponnsylvania
ro' scoring q points 10 y for Cornell.
p..uei Won tho race last year ard
Fehnsylyania won The yea. before. Cor
Icy WIS represented By Dawson Tor
- Schfyyer, and Barrett. and Penn
-riA hx Ogfon Tho cbemD30R milo
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-27
EXCURSION STEAMER SINKS.

Water Reaches the Main Dcck-No
Fatalities.
NEW YORK, November 26-The harbor
steamboat John L. Moore. which started
out this morning on fishing excursion
with 10 passengers, grounded at the
elbow of Romer shoal just inside Sandy
Hook. and sank. the water reaching her
main deck. No fatalities occurred, the
excursionists being taken Off by the sta
ton pnot-boat Walter H. Adams ana
brought 20 this city An attempt VIII
be made 10 float The Moore.