Twice-a-week plain dealer. (Cresco, Howard County, Iowa) 1895-1913, 1897-12-31

Sep LEXICON. Hoard (Wts.) elected pres
Oct 14-Resignation OF Justice Stephen
]. Field Gu. s. supreme COURT to take effect
Oct i6-Evangeline cisneros, who escaped
from Cuban prison, signs declaration in
New York of intention to become an Amer
Oct 2s-National women's Christian Tenn
perance union In twenty-fourth annual con-
ventiom n at Buffalo: y; e~no,,t,on
at Nashville closed; total attendance since
opening. 1,75o. 600 u.,s -, ~,
Omaha, for SIS. sss, US.
Nov GRobt a; Van WICK Sdem:2 elected W1a,
o. Gsa1sr
publican legislatures New Jersey:in Ohio
Gov. Bushnell trep) reelected, With re-
shaw lrepJ governor Of Iowa; Maryland
elects republican legislature: y Hoge Tyler
idem.) elected governor Of Virginia with
out Of Is Judges N Kansas; fusion ticket
wins in Nebraska; Kentucky LEGISLATURE -
democratic; and South Dakota republicans
elect out of 8 judges.
Nov s-Compact between U. s.. Russia
and Japan to protect seals signed In WASH
Eov 1s-President signs treaty adopted
by universal postal congress. Aaron
Jones Und.) elected worthy master of Ma
tional Grange. at HarrisbnTg, "a :,... ,...
,dent c 81 American Society Of Mechanical
pso 4dov. Griggs N: y accepted 4, lap ap-
pointment to be Encouragement IN Pres.
Dsc iayAmerican Federation of Labor in
18th annual convention at Nashyille,, Tenn ZEN
reelected. }. Frederick Fraley, Of Philadel,
phia. reelected president Of national board
In q Es Ha Gss Hs os Mc
Kiniey, durlng hours of which business was
suspended in Canton, o..
Dec 16.southern bankers IN convention rrpsI on
Dec is-Joseph McKenna (Cal3 nominat-
ed to be associate justice of U. 8! supreme
Dac 17-Carl schurz reelected president Of
National Civil Service Reform league. In
session at Cincinnati
dent American Federation of Labor at
SPORTING.
professional skating champion and e.
McCulloch. Of Winnipeg. amateur, at Nom
Feb 1e-A G., b. & @. train from Chicago
| to Denver made the 1.025 M in ,069 min.
Mar 17-Fitzsimmons IN prize fight at
gs ares cty MsY with aa sS s Tf
Apr 1e-Tlliie Anderson Chicago won g.
da. I2 hrs) bicycle race in Detroit. maxi
Apr Eugene Taylor. linotype. operator
at Denver Col. set 70, 500 ems IN hrs; ~
yds An 1:o7 Is at Chicago.
May 6-Farmer Martin Burns defeated
Dan s. Mcleod in wrestling match at
May i2ITyphoon II. Won 2sd Kentuciy
Derby at Louisville.
May l-Clnara line steamer Lucania
S Tent i fF 5a heM 9afk fo Queenstown in
My s9Ise9Es{a p S sn 4Iygs9ld N.Y.
road record for 100 m. to e:So:so. at Denver.
Jun Pr. c. Van de sande made VI m. in
| Jun 26-Rudolph Lauricks broke every
American amateur bicycle record from 6 to
e m. and made new marks up to 50-m.. at
Jun 29-Arthur Gardner lowered worlds
mile bicycle handicap record to 2:05 1-5. at
Jul i-Walter c. Sanger (cyclist) won out
Of A-m heats In race against Albatrous.
FAMOUS pacing horse. at Colorado Springs.
at Colorado Springs:
JS! II E @ z A y ayS; oars.
NAM NAM Won flnais n great diamond scull
Jul l7.Harry sidweil (amateur) rode m.
! in1:46 3-5, at Cincinnati.
Jul, Jul 2e 70, & CLAW woman bicycle cham
Jul 24Star Pointer defeated Joe Pachen,
at chicago, In straight. m.-heats.
arTeF rs pigeon Owned by
4 m. In So hrs.
Aug s-John Flanagan threw 1e-lb ham,
/ Aug Ralph Gregory and Ben Kelleyrode
tandem tunpaceO " m. in o.55h, at scran-
J, Avg 2s .;s' Pointer paced m. in 1891.
rode 100 m. on bicycle (unpaccd) in hrs 16
min, at Denver.
1o5 Sas ssaM ss?ss r. on London track rode
Sep deco. w Clark dived into Chicago
riyer from height Of 1sS 4.
sep lEMishael rode 20 M. at Springfield.
Sep 1S-Michael rode Is M, at Boston, In
sociation baseball clubs close season with
indianapolis and Cedar Rapids clubs hold
sep5 esp ny W g gsnns1 broke or
1a:a S-6. n LONDON; A. 2. Jackson, OF
Sep asNA E. WALTERS s. i q " i every rec.
org ora f g = = going 81 :o51o Is
closed with the clubs standing In the fol-
lowing positions: Boston, .705; Baltimore
1921 New York, 1884 Cincinnati. SIG; Cleve-
s ~ AZ
~; Ioalsyi lie 400 IL. Louis a5 a "a
Oct michael rode m. in Philadelphia
In 1885. Six thoroughbred horses in relay
won 6-m. race against crack cyclists by
Oct s-John R. Gentry and Robert ]. In
team paced m. at Glen Falls n Y, in 2:oS
Oct n-Baltimore club won Temple cur
In baseball contest with Boston, securing
& 81 s Hpanp lsNK eieod won WORLDS vrest
ling championship from Farmer" Burns.
Oct 2s-1sddie McDuf1le rode m. In 1924, al
! Philadelphia.
Nov -l2-Chas. M Murphy rode M In
200 40, at New York.. Michael rode 15 M
In 81 :07 2-5 at Chicago.
Nov 13-University OF Wisconsin In foot,
ball game anne detected e of Chicago. in Chi
} Nov 25-1n football games In Chicago
~ 81 d MehFaH ebg q Gss
; association defeated New Jersey associa.
ton. and the y. Of Wisconsin defeated
northwestern GIL team. In Philadelphia
y; Of Pennsylyania defeated Cornell
, m; in $40 min. from Cheyenne to Omaha.
Dec 4-Slosson won 6-das. billiard mattel
IN New York, defeating Ives in last game by
Dec PC. N. Miller of Chicago, won 8
nc b Buckley became ehampio as a Gal
eater of world. having eaten day for 81
Dec T7s"Kida Mccoy whipped Dan Cree.
eSa u nSaiI for t. w9r1as middeweish
; Milwaukee In min. nat z