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football team, died in Atlanta from In
juries received in game.
Three men were killed by the falling
in OF the bank OF a ditch being exca-
waited in Augusta. Ga.
Fritz Sigren fatally shot Mary Small
In Chicago and then killed himself
jealousy was the cause.
Thomas +. Smith. OF Plattsburg, N.
Y, has been appointed supervisor OF
Indian schools.
President Mckinley was rendered a
banquet in Cincinnati by the CONNER
cial club and made an address.
The public debt statement issued on
the Ist shows that the debt increased
Ss,441, 1ss during the month Of October,
The cash balance in the treasury was
1891 .6G0,057 The total debt, less the
cash balance In the treasury. amounts
10 81 ,o20, 563 Dol.
Chicagos first horse show opened in
the Coliseum with 10000 persons pres
ent.
The visible supply OF grain in the
United States on the 1st was: Wheat,
2G,074.00o bushels; corn, 45 Dos. 900 bush
els; oats, 1864, 900 bushels; rye, 3,442,-
600 bushels; barley. 3,s17.o0o bushels.
During the fiscal year ended on June
30 last the total receipts OF internal
revenue from al sources were Sl46.610,-
500, n decrease as compared with the
fiscal year 1896 OF $3ll.022
Miss Frances l.. Wizards plan TO
raise 100000 for retiring the Chicago
Temple bonds was Endorsed by the w.
c. II. L. convention in Buffalo, n. Y.
A strawboard trust, controlling every
plant In the United States. was formed
at Anderson, Ind.
A ten-dollar counterfeit certificate
hearing the Hendricks portrait was in
circulation in Chicago.
During the first three months of the
present fiscal year 1926 immigrants
arrived in the United States. decrease
Of nearly 1880 as compared with the
same period last year
IL Is stated that a number Of turret
guns will be erected as an additional de-
Tense of New York harbor.
Statistics OF transportation COM
panies show that nearly 1900 persons
are in the gold fields Of Alaska.
The business portion OF Healsburg.
Cal, was swept away by fire.
The coinage at the minis during Oc-
tober aggregated S6,426, 500, as follows:
Gold, S3.s45,0o0; silver, $2,30l 600;
minor coins, S2s0,5o0.
The Union Pacific road, including the
I.tff Il oil ha to to
the system, was sold in Omaha 20 the
reorganization committee for S5s,965,-
74s.
In the Georgia legislature n bill was
introduced to prohibit football playing
IN the state.
William Findlay Brown died in New
Castle, Pa, from injuries received three
years ago while playing football.
The North Dakota supreme court says
that Indians who have taken lands in
severalty may vote.
The 1776 stone house at Tappan, n. Y,
was blown down by wind. This is the
house where Maj. John Andre was inn
prisoned and from which he was taken
to his execution on October ?, 1850
Four laborers were killed and several
others were injured by an explosion of
dynamite near Victor Cal.
At St. Louis two men were fatally
hurt and four badly injured by the
fall Of a scaffold.
Seven persons were killed and "a were
hurt by trolley cars in Chicago during
the month of October.
James II. Jordan, postmaster of Den
yer, Col. died from an overdose of
morphine pills.
AS the result OF a feud j. O. Wright
and J. c. Blackberry killed each other at
City, KY.
Edward Hamilton, employed at the
Worcester (Mass.) national bank, killed
his wife and daughter and then shot
himself.
Ex-Gov. Charles p. johnson, one OF
the bcst-lnown criminal lawyers in
Missouri. has been retained TO conduct
the defense OF Luetgert. the Chicago
sausagemaker, in his second trial for
the alleged killing OF his wife.
Judge Alfred Walling, one Of the best
known democrats In New Jersey, com
mitted suicide at his home in Keyport
by shooting himself.
James II. Eckels, comptroller OF the
currency, has been elected president
OF the Commercial national bank OF
Chicago, and will enter on his new
duties January next.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
union in session in Buffalo, n. v, re-
elected Miss Frances +. Willard presi-
dent.
The business portion OF Pinconning,
Mich, a village Of 1000 inhabitants.
was practically wiped out 10y fire.
In an election riot al Frankfort, Ky.
Frank Egbert. Thomas Deakins, How
ard Glore and Charles Graham (col-
ored) were killed.
In fire in Philadelphia 10 fircmen
were seriously burned.
Most OF the merchants and saloon
men az Coyclo, Cal, were arrested on a
charge Of selling liquor 10 Indinns.
The Astoria, probably the most costly
hotel IN America. was formally opened
Ia NSxe Norlg