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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-14
CORNELL -. WILLIAMS O

Buffalo. Nov. l3-Corneli easily defeated Williams
this afternoon before four thousand people Cornell
played an aggressive game from the start. Inside
OF four minutes Young scored touchdown. skirt
ing Williams's left end at the nfteen-yard line.
Young missed tho goal Shortly Pfterward Whit
ing broke through Wiillamss right guard and made
n run OF forty-hve yards. scoring the second touch
down. from which Young again failed 10 Kick
goal Foot by foot the ball again forced down
the field TO Williams's hve-yard line when Whiting
was forced through for the third touchdown.
Young kicked a goal Williams braced up here, and
three times forced the ball TO Cornefs hfteen-yard
line but lost II twice downs and once on a
tumble whiting assisted by good interference.
then made run OF nifty five yards for the fourth
touchdown, from which Young kicked "A goal: Inc
nrst half ended Cornell. 20: Williams, 0. In the
second half Williams opened in grand form. and
by successive rushes soon had the bal on corner
nfteen-yard line where the latter, by magnificent
work finally stopped II. and their goal was not
again In danger. Cornell forced the play now. and
i'm a short time had the ball on Wiilamss nve-
ward line Wilson sent over for the nfth touch
down Young kicked the goal. Soon after this
thirty five yard run scored the sixth touchdown.
from which Young Kicked "A goal. II was now
nearly dark. and the play was desperate. Sleicher
was finally pushed over the line and goal was
Kicked By Young. BY rapid playing tornelI forced
the hall 10 the ten-yard line and Hil skirtcd VIII
iams's left end for the eighth touchdown Time
was called before attempt was made TO KICK
goal score: Cornell. ~; Williams. 0. Following Is
the lineup:
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KNICKERBOCKER. II: COLUMBIA. 1.
VISITORS FROM THIS CITY WIN A GAME IN
WASHINGTON.

Washington Nov l3-The football game to-day
between the Knckerbocker Athletic Club OF New
York City and the Columbia Athletic Club. OF
Washington. resulted n victory for the visitors
the score standing AT Y 10 I. Hardly had the ball
been put In play before the Coumbias worked
Lewis over for a touchdown. but from that time
on the game was clearly In the hands OF the
visitors.
Hughes. tho captain OF the Knickerbocher team
and It's regular right tackle. was unable 10 play
lie was taken with sudden attack OF malaria
and was forbidden by his physician 10 go on the
ned This probably weakened the visitors con-
slderably, although Williams Stanford univer-
slty man, played the position we'll. From begin
ming TO end however the star work OF the game
was done BY Larenden. the Knckerbocker LETT
haltback Time and again he bucked against john
son and Saunders for three; four or Ave Yards at
a lump No one seemed able 20 stop him alone;
and In the first half after the Columbus mad
scored II took Dyer, Lewis ana tne ends 10 or,ns
him down when he had passed through the tackle
and guard Except for the fine work OF curtis
ard Taussg. tho score against the local players
mus; Inevitably have been greater
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-14
HOW THE GAME VAS PLAYED
DETAILED ACCOUNT OF THE REMARK
ABLE CONTEST.
ROTH SIDES STRONG on DEFENCE AND "hAN
IN ATTACK AND EACH LOST GOLDEN
OPPORTUNITY.
,,rcp.pH TO THE TRIBUNE

Inv TELEGRAM. TO THE rRiBuNE'
Cambridge Mass Nov. B-There was |ot'' So,
able omen work in to-day's game anu '.' -
were resorted 10 less than usual faies ,r
withstood the bombardment from ZIG" ~ -,
q stone wal. and the wearers of the crimson a.
= -. -. ,o,vs. abandoned their attacks In that di-
rao.;or making most OF their gains around int
ends Cadwalader WAS a tower OF suehet" a. w.,
IRE and big Chadwick was applauueu heu",.,
for his excellent line play. For Inc paVhs' pv'n
Haughton and Mcbride punted wen anu ia'l'o.
>reoueptly De Saules Yales black-hoadeu quar-
,erhack n,aved like little demon. and rairy Gov
.r.a himself with glory. His passing was sure anu
ughtninglike and his all-around work causeu Ia
emh,a comment on every side Captain Rodgers
handled his men like one accustomed u s''e'"'
and his individual playing was hrst cIass- ,
rantain Cabot of the Harvard team was All
- ~. e.Id and he worked as if he enjoyed hard
L,ocIs He received plenty OF them. and when the
game was over he could hardly see out OF his rish.
eve Doucette at centre. played in sooo style anu
many anxious looks were cast In his direction uui .
ing the battle for II admitted by the Harvard
men that In case Of any injury TO their centre rush
@be,r team would be in a bad way. They had no
satisfactory substitute for him. The nee'-ioo'eo
Dibblee was an excellent ground-gainer, and ne
again and again ploughed his way through MS op-
ponents like a missile from a catapult
When Haurhton made his Try for goal from the
field In the second half he seemed to have an ex-
cellent chance to score. His punt was wide OF the
mark and the failure seemed 10 dishearten his
comrades perceptiby. Harvard had carried the
ball down toward the Yale goal In steady rushes
and after the failure to score many were OF the
opinion that had Harvard stuck to rushing tao
tics she would in all probability have pushed the
hall over Yales line for touchdown. Harvard
has beaten Yale at football only once In nineteen
years and that was in 1891.
The injured men were Swain Haskell and War
rem. There were few long runs the best being oy
De Saules who made thirty-fve yards around
Harvard's left end. lodging past the entire
Harvard eleven before he was brought TO earth.
The teams seemed to be remarkably we'll matched
At the end OF the first half of thirty-ive minutes
harvard mao the nrty-yard line Al
the end Of the game Yale had the ball on hei
twenty -hve-yard line.
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PENNSYLVANIA. % WESLEYAN U.
rARcICAL EXHIBITION OF FOOTBALL ON
franklin FIELD.

T-n,reoe,pn,e, ;a.-The University OF ieh"s''
vania football team defeated Wesleyan this aver
noon on Franklin Field by the score OF Y 70 U.
The game was absolutely the poorest exhibition OF
football witnessed on Franklin Fled this season
Fumbles by the Red and Blue followed each o'her
with such rapidly that the game lost all interest.
and double the attention paid TO the Yae0
Harvard game. which reproduced on the score
board that was given to the Pennsylvania Wesleyan
farce There were only six regulars on the team
The Wesleyan forwards broke through Pennsyl.
yania's line and blocked several kicks. but the Rel
and B.ue fortunate enough TO recover ths
ball Only twice did the Wesleyan boys gain nrst
down. Pennsylvania line holding fairly well Tie
advance sale OF seats for the Harvard-Pennsyl-
vania game next Saturday was heavy that tie
sale has been stopped Already fourteen sections
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-14
A PLAYER GETS A BROKEN ANKLE

Detroit Nov l3.-The University OF Michigan de-
feaied the University OF Minnesota on the Detroit
A,hletc Clubs field this afternoon by score OF u
70 o Some OF M!chigan's best men we're not In the
game LOOMS Mnnesota's fullhack and main
stay pun,er received broken ankle early IN the
nrst half ard Harrison was put In MS place Inc
wca,her was fne and bright and an immense
crowd Including some fifteen hundred students OF
Nichigan University saw the contest and con-
tinually cheered the winners.
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LAFAYETTE 10: DICKINSON. O..

Easton Penn, Nov. 10 C'peciaD. Lafayette and
Dickinson College teams played football to-day with
n gale OF wind blowing over the gridiron and
small audience two features that were most dis
courasing to both clcvens. Lafayette played with
out Wabrdee, the left half; Jones centre, and
Worhngton al eEd. The substitutes fierce. Con-
way and Bacon. played vel! The features OF tae
game soal from the field by D.ney and n
sixty-yard run and touchdown By Reinhart The
Hnal score was Lafayette ~; Dickinson, o.
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RIOT AT A GAME IN CINCINNATI.

Cincinnati Nov l3.--"Thc Commercial Tribune
this morning prints a story OF football game be-
tween Hughes High School and Walnut Hills High
achoo, 4, which there riotous flee fight.
E,oh .o,ooi had It's banner. Some one fired a Wal
mt nm hammer and held the blazing has aloft.
competition In burning banners followed and this
diversion led to contest with fists and clubs in
which the friends Of each school took part AZ
dret n wac chiefly I'm front OF the grandtand where
appeared so innocent that toe police did not inter
fer, II wa. back o. the efints'and however that
SERIOUS Iusinc.s Nas transacted. There one player
was laid out unconscious FOR seyera minutes from
blow on the head by a fence board; another got
broken uosc from A hrckhnt While great many
came of with black eyes and bruised reads In the
nght before the game tuHhcs won, Out III inc game
Walnut Hills WAS victor by ~ 10 w.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-14
YALE '01. 10: PRINCETON OF. 0.
SUPERIOR TEAM WORK WINS GAME FOR THE
NEw-HAVEN FRESHMEN.

w-Haven Conn. Nov. BThe Yale freshmen
defeated the Princeton freshmen at football this
afternoon by the score OF 10 to O. The gaIne closed
amid scenes OF disorder brought about By darkness
and misunderstanding Only five minutes Of play
remained and Princeton on Yaie's twenty
fve-yard line and In scrmmage. The ball was
lost sight Of for a moment. owing to the darkness
and the referee blew his whistle to inform the
player, that the ball was dead Just he blew
the whistle Richards. OF Yale was seen going down
the field as fast he could go. and nobody at
tempting to stop him. He made his touchdown. but
Princeton protested. The referee then explained
that he thought the ball was down In the pile Of
players when he blew the whistle The umpire
overruled him. and Yales touchdown was allowed
The Princeton players were greatly angered. and
although Captain Maths was disposed to let II 60
the players urged him to protest After few min
utes of wrangling Captain Wear. OF Yale. said he
was willing TO call II 10 to and continue the
officials to call the game. which was done Yale
agreed to count the Official score as stated.
The game began with the ball in Yae's pos
took good care Of Princetons return Kick and then
began 10 rush the youngsters from New. Jersey
down toward their goal. Again and again the tide
Yale would get the ball on PrincetOns fumbles and
then lose II in the same way or on kicks. THIS
style Of play was kept up all through the first half
In the second half the young Tigers went at 1t In
a while. but the dlsorganized condition OF the
seemed 10 be captain and orders were shouted back
and forth, so as to d!mnish the effectiveness OF
he playing aa hs chred pyeSS
across the goal line for Yale's second touchdown
after good runs by himself and Wright. The
lineup:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-14
NAVAL CADETS. {: VIRGINIA, o.

Baltimore Nov. l3-At Annapolis to-day the
Naval Academy eleven defeated the University or
Virginia by "A score OF to o. Touchdown. HALL
gan or thi Academy: length OF halves thirty min
utcs Flint OF Princeton. umpired the game. with
ElilnR OF Yale. referee.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-14
BUTLER HOLDS HIS TITLE.
wlSpuP OF THE NATIONAL CIRCUIT RACES AT
JACKSONVILLE.

JACKSONVILLE.
RalIaire. Fla. Nov ls.-Nearly two thousand per-
sons witnessed to-days racing which WOUND up
the National Circuit contests here. Nat Butter
won the wo,mls hRnaeap in"s GeIen s5 the
o o.u Of he track G. r. Hoadey, presented the
champion with pure OF $50 In gold.
Erark powers OF jacksonville defeated feapody'
of Gbicago. in the special two-mile race. sum-
mar!es; ,,,,.,,.. Mia.
Mile open Protess onSll-wSn BY m"''"'''
Tvyo-miie handicap ,profess.onaD o. nuu ,sn
,.,r"tchC uaaned ti00 yards,, second; FREEMAN VIZ"
yards) third. Time-t0iM. - . ,..hoa,. pow.r.
Ialf-me open anateur),Won by is""'' ''
sccond. ZONES third. Time-llSS. a., -. p..wr.
one mile 900 class tprofessionsD--Wso.mn, " DFo""'
Uaaaed second: Freeman, third. Time-so'N
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-14
DARTMOUTH, "a; AMHERST, 0.

OVERWHELMING DEFEAT OF THE NEw-hAMf-
SHIRE COLLEGES ANCIENT RIVAL
Hanover y. H.. Nov. ls.-Dartmouth simply WHO
M, her old rival Amherst. in the second lriansu'
lar League football match to-day winning o' a
score Of "A 10 O. The Hanover team was hucn
hJor nan Amherst and had no difficulty in
nushng the visitors steadily down the heid i 9
long gains All three OF the Dartmouth Sdcxs .s
runs of forty and fifty yards. while MchhuIem
KICKING not only gained many Yards; nut net.eu i
seven OF the ten trials al goal The neid WAS wet
"a s,,,nory he line-Ip:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-14
1. -; NETWORK UNIVERSITY. {

South Bethlehem Penn. Nov. Is (SpeciaD.-Le-
high defeated New-York University here this after
noon. a to o. In the hrst half Lehigh had the
choice OF goals, and chose the west side. as there
was a strong west wind. and the bail put In
NAV. Iehigh scored a touchdown within four
minutes and kicked the goal Four touchdowns
and four goals were taken In this hall. Ncw-York
gain through the line the players would frequently
tumble and lose the ball TO Lehgh. The home
weak Referee. Mr.. Jones. Umpire, Mr. Speir, OF
lafayette Linesmen-Canfeld Lehigh: Mason.
New-York University. Oficia! timekeeper. c. ~.
Xnight University Of WsoonsiA
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Wisconsin
CANES ON OTHER FIELDS.

A, Syracuse University OF Buffalo. TO- Syracuse
University. o.
AT t;tica-Colgate. l2 Hamilton. g.
At Troy Worcester Institute or Technology, o.
Rensselaer, Polytechnic Institute
Al Brunswick Ms.--Ilowdon, o. Colby. -
At West Point-West Point scrubs IN; stevens
Vpct mi
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p,coy OUTRrNS BREDfN.

London, Nov BIN the three ,o-dav.
,o foo,r,cc at tho calford grounds to-day
P'%s" panon hsot Y. C. Bredin by four YARDS, IN
ao,n Each man led alternately but sseS UnS n.
20 he front on entering the stretcn' LAG
terfered with the time
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-14
BERKELEY INTERscHoLAsrIc CHAMPION


TO NOTHING.
Pcrkeey School has won the interscholas site
championship At Berkeley oval the school team
defeated Trinity yesterday afternoon by score Of
20 o. Several hundred young enthusiasts. repre-
scntins the leading preparatory schools OF the
metropolitan district. accompanied b. their mothers
and elder sisters, yelled themselves blue, one
side or the other made a brilliant play. In the
first half neither side scored. They played as-
excessively aud time after time the game was
stopped until some unfortunate recovered.
In the second half Berkeley started 10 use masses
in tack,inR. and worked around Trinitys ends.
After about ten minutes OF play they forced Hunt
lnSton over the line and scored. They failed on
the Kick OF. Tri:y Obtained the ball. and. after
gaining nearly forty yards. lost 1t on a tumble.
on Berkcley's hrst play Huntington got past Blunt
and Barrett and succeeded In making AL eighty
yard run. scoring another goal In scrimmage
which followed HuntingtOns clavicle was tract
ured. and Fassett knocked unconscious. The
latter came TO In half an hour but the former
VIII not he able 10 play again this season.
The best individual work was done by Hunting
ton. Boyesen, \. McClaYe. X. McClave, ORourke
and Jackson The teams lined up as follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-14
WISCONSIN. q; CHICAGO. &

Chicago. Nov. io-Nearly ten thousand football
enthusiasts saw the eleven from the University OF
Wisconsin defeat the University OF Chicago on
Marshal Field this afternoon by a score OF ~ TO y
Most OF their gains made in straight bucks
AGA inst the line The teams lined up as follows:
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Two-mile match race-"o" W
ond T1me-4:;6 .. aura. ZACH rider paced for
Mile r@e nv Mcfarland in i:i0~: Bald seoohu' ~
i.SiL. brown third. n i;olN'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-14
,,,, row,rp CYCLE CoMPANY's AFFAIRS

Chicago. Nov lS--The assignee for tne 49,.
Cycle Manufacturing Company hied an In, ,.'tsy
-, ~. asss,. and liabilities OF the concern 'o-aAy'
The total assets arc given as s22a's' Inc me. a..
tiles consisting OF accounts and notes pay" h,tiss
sg1l, 4s1. making an excess OF assets o'e'
- Il
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-14
SLOANE WINS AGAIN.
CAPTURES THE STARTING MACHINE PLATE WITH
PHENOMENON

London Nov. B-At the fourth days racing OF
the Liverpool autumn meeting the three year-od
chestnut colt Phenomenon. by Prism. out OF Eu-
clids dam formerly the property OF the late Barney
Barnato ridden by Tod" Sloane. won the Garan-
dri Starting Machine Plate. The race Is f9r zoo
sovereigns for three-year- dds ana upWaru ue
winner To be sold at auction for 100 sovereigns: Sec
ond 10 receive 5 sovereigns out Of the plate;
Saven horses ran the distance being about
mile ana a half The automatic starting machine
yyns uScl this
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uAvERFoRD 8; sWARTHMoRE. G.

Philadelphia. Nov. l3.--The Hayeiford College
football team defeated Swarthmore this afternoon
by the OF TO O. The game was played on
the Haverford College grounds, at Merton Station.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-14
fNnIHI ION OF It's pnM'FT-
ms lined up as Toll jws.

soore-Brown is: Indians. u rmnire-vpton. Of Har-
yarl Referee Aiherton Of boston Athlete Association
Touch dovns- Hspsood Ful,z. Gammons Mcfarland, Me
token, 2 Goals from touchdowns- Richardson. .. h.
Pierce. Safeti,s-irdians /. Tme-First half, 30 min
second half % minutes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-14
Position. Princeton Freshmen.


WilliaInsport, Penn. Nov 13.-State College de-
feated BuckpelI IN their annual football game to-
day by the score Of q to 4. The State eleven out
played the Lewisburg boys at all points.
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Positions

IImpire-Hauy williams Yale. Referee-Lioyd Nc
Cauoy Princeton. Acknowledgement and Kelly. Touch
dowhs-Outlald Hare. walker ~. Armbruser. Goal
Morce Total score-Pennsylvania, %: Wesleyan. O..
rme-Thirty- minute halves.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-14
CHICAGO A. c., 6; ORANGE A. c.. 0.

THE FIELD
The Chicago Athletic Club football team defeated
the orange Athletic Club on the Orange Oval yes
terday afternoon by the score OF 6toO 1t was the
od story OF stars against training. Chicago had
long practice in team work and interference, while
the Orange eleven was distinctly lacking In these
points. individually Orange was superior to Chi
cago. and heavier. but this did not count against
the fine training. precision. qu!ckness and mutual
help.uness OF Chcagos players Orange
forced into defensive work the greater part of the
time Another point In favor Of tine Chicago team
was its hot and rapid work. The plays were rushed
and the orange eleven was kept on the Jump.
The story of the game IL soon tod In the first
half the feature OF the play splendid lodging
run OF thirty-nve yards by Shields The pigskin
was In orange territory most OF the time, and
was forced closer and closer to the Orange goal
Inc I'LL within four yards OF the line. Here Or
ahge made desperate stand and gained the ball
on Gowns, and Shields punted out into mldie.d just
time called.
In the second half hard struggle OF twenty-five
minutes took place. Orange forced back little
by little I'LL the leather her twenty yard
me- here orange got tie bal, and Rans0me
punted 20 the other end o. the field. Then Chicago
worked back again. and Ransomes punt
blocked Chicago captured the ball. and yelling
ton soon carried II to Within foot OF the line.
Draper broke through and touched down. yelling
ton Kicked the goal Score: Chicago 6; Orange ..
Time was then called on account Of darkness. with
follows:
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LINEUP OF THE TEAMS.
The teams played as follows:

Referee-Meclune IAhgh UmpreIpashiel, Irhign;
Ttmeklepcr-Wood, Boston A. A. Lnemen-Graham
and Goodrich.
.. The game from beginning 10 end was determined
by one fact the circumstance that both teams were
strong in the same way and both had the same
weakness Each had a splendid defence and
weak offence The natural result was that the ball
changed hands frequently and both sides punted
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-14

tHPlr~-W. G. Brown. of Union. Referee IL. sheldon,
~ Cornell LlHesmcn-C f. lnnterman Of Orange, and
q. =. walton OF Chicago. TouchioD n-praper. Goal
k.clied-WcllinC,on Scorc-Chcago. 9. Orange o.
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HISTORY OF THE FIRST HALF.

Immediately after the kor the first down
Corwin gained ten yards for Yale, but the strong
wind behind De Saulles's back was too pleasing
10 him. and a punt by Mcbride followed. Garrison
displayed the redeemng feature In all Harvard
playing by blocking the punt. Benjamin sdVeu the
hall for the Blue. Chamberiine's effort at kicKihs
turned out better and Harvard had the ball on her
own ten-yard line. Then the Harvard style OF
offensive work showed Itself. Warren skipped
Wales right end for Ave yards, and Di5bee went
twelve mole around the other end. Mass plays
against the Yale line at once showed that fale's
real strength lay in her lines power Of defence and
The Blue got the ball on downs, iaie tired me me
curred De Saues fumoled and Harvard had the
hail on her forty-yard line. Small gains through
the Yale tackles brought the ba 70 the esntre OF
ired tSe -the-end attack for twenty-five yards
gain on two uas a d pe ins sa pun tried end
for fifteen yards by Warren but f9mbled and faLed
10 make the necessary distance. haie mao the oaH
ON her thirty -hyc-yard line ,, IA, -.
D-hamberljn's purts were being blocked with dan-
ccrous frequency, so McBride tred ms Ioot az y,
but Moulton got in front OF the ban: S ls
did not get far Chadwick was through on nm
FOR Ave yards loss. The next time Dibblee mace
this up and ten more. Cabot ana WaIren con,s
followed Harvards mass play was not GOOD and
Haughton's punt TO Yales ten-yard line gave NC,
Bride opportunity to MAKE @ NV hI
hest and even with The wind against her harvard
was holding her own al puntng ,.ooo
Then Yale took regular, od-iashloneo oi Sv
Corwin. Rodgers and Mcbride advanced the ball
and silence fell over the Harvard supporters as
The r,,pskin was slowly but surely moved down.
down. iii it finally rested on the Crimson hfteen-
Then A great Harvard cheer told that Yale had
fumbied and Yae's only hope Of scoring was lost
The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-04-13
Accidental Happenings.

The gas works of River Falls, Wis,
were damaged $500 by fire. w. w.
Thayer is lessee.
Tony Brynning, a single man aged
twenty-five, was found dead at La
Crosse with a shotgun in his hands.
Accident or suicide.
Fire destroyed the convention build
ings i'll Caledonia Park, Newark, n.
j., and DID damage to the amount of
$4,000. The main building was a
frame structure and seated $4,000.
Bob McCloskey, a farmer residing
near Athol, S. d., lost his life yesterday
while fording a stream near his place.
This makes three deaths by drowning
within ten days in that vicinity.
Frank H. Brede, aged siXty-four, q
retired business man for fifty years q
resident of Dubuque, and one of the
WealthieSt and best known citizens,
was stricken with paralysis and is
dead.
The George &. Otto company's carpet
store, on the south side of Fourth
street. Cincinnati, with a stock valued
at 100000, and insured for $l50,OO0
was destroyed in less than two hours
The total loss to building and stock will
be 100000.