The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1898-01-01


In Italy.
Obituary: Gen. Bourbaki, the commander OF
the Imperial guard in 1870. at Bayonne.
France.
The American Forestry association met in
Nashville.
q. Fires: Most Of tho business buildings in
Bainbridge, o., destroyed; loss 10000
The John Gund Brewing Co. g plant at La.
81 crosse, Wis, destroyed; loss, $4,000. The
Star Coal Co. 3 No. l mine at Braidwood,
s nls., destroyed; loss, $4,000.
", The annual conference Of the German Bap
L lists Of the east begun in New York city.
s Obituary: Judge @. B. Kilgore, an adiutant
general in the Confederate army, at Ard.
more, I. T.; aged 62. Hezelkiah D. Sharpe,
- an old time abolitionist and one Of the
founders Of the Church of the Pilgrims,
Brooklyn. at Brooklyn; aged se.
~ Obituary: James Lane, known as "Uncle
Jimmy" Chicago's oldest resident, at Chi.
cago; aged l0l.
%. Obituary: Aeronaut James Allen, the ia.
NOUS balloonist Of war times and father Of
four skilled and daring balloonists, In
South Providence; aged Is.
q. Obituary: Michael H. Cross, tho distin
guished musician, at Philadelphia; aged "a.
The now North German Lloyd steamer vii.
helm der Crosse, from Bremen and South
ampton, broke the westward record from
southampton by % minutes.
n. Obituary: Capt. Quinton Campbell, an old
q time newspaper man Of Chicago and vet
nv eran Of the civil and Indian wars, in Chi
Ist cago; aged 50. George N. Robeson, Presi
+. dent Grants secretary Of the navy, at
p Trenton; aged 90.
q. Fire: At lronton, O.; loss, $4,000.
The Spanish cabinet resigned. .r.,-...
%. Fire: Power house Of the Capital Traction
Railway Co. burned in Washington; Loss
e% over 100000.
OCTOBER. a.,
4 !. Sporting: Star Pointer lowered the racing
record at Chicago by pacing mile in 2 :0O1.
|; 3 Obituary: Gen. Neal Dow, a Federal vet
eran and the father of the Prohibition
movement, at Portland, Me-. aged p3. Jo.
~ seph Proctor. veteran actor, in Boston,
|f'a aged 81.
q Fire: 100 buildings burned at Austin, Tex
loss, 100000.
Sporting: Starbuck defeated Michael in "a
mile cycle race at Philadelphia.
4 Fire: Hotel Fayette, fine summer resort
at Minetonka Beach, Minn.. destroyed by
Disaster: deaths in q railway crossing &C.
cident ut Willow Springs, Mo.
Z Obituary: Sister Gonzaza, the Oldest sis
ter Of charity in the United States, in Phil
adelphia; aged e5.
Disaster: schoolgirls and teacher burned
to death at Plankinton, 8. D.
Fires: The johnson block burned at Hen
derson, KY; loss, $4,000; 10 business
buildings burned at Medora, Ills. loss,
100000.
Obituary: William A. Stiles, editor of Forest
and Stream, in New York city. Sir John
Gilbert, noted painter and illustrator, In
London; aged 80. Chief skenadore Of the
Oneida Indians at Seymour, Ills. aged SO.
Disaster: Over 6,000 deaths in q typhoon In
the Philippine islands.
Z. Fire: buildings, including an opera house,
burned in Detroit; loss. 5000, 900.
a AonN a.
Second Presbyterian church burned at La.
fayette. Ind
Obituary: Rear Admiral John Brady Clitz,
U. 8. n, retired, in Washington; aged 76.
.. General Pulger, noted Venezuelan warrior,
statesman and philanthropist, died at Ca.
iracas.
10. Obituary: Thomas Whiffen. actor, in Hert
ford. England.
I8. The jury in the famous Mrs. Atkinson case
in West Virginia failed to agree. senorita
Evangelina Cossio y Cisneros the Cuban
girl who escaped from prison in Havana,
arrived in New York.
IL tobacco warehouses and 8dwellings burn
ed at Durham, N. c.. loss, $3.50, ,0OO
L. Disasters: The dome Of Robinson's Opera
House in Cincinnati fell during q perform.
ance; persons killed, 90 injured.
II. Fires: The town Of Windsor, N. g., wiped
out and 5000 people homeless; loss, 5000,
0oo A $4,000 factory fire In New York
city.
Obituary: Charles A. Dana, editor of the
New York Sun, at Glen Cove, N. Y; aged
7R
Hhlpwreck: The coaster Triton wrecked off
the Cuban coast; about l60 lives lost.
Obituary: Admiral John l.. Worden, U. g..
n, retired, the Monitor hero, Washing.
ton; aged 70. John W. Hague, yr.ll known
actor, in Boston; aged g.
10. Obituary: George Mortimer Pullman, the
palace car magnate, in Chicago; aged e8.
o. P. Caylor, we'll known writer ON base.
g ball, died at Winona, MINI.
20. A 500 600 fro at Osceola. Ark. ........
n. Miscellaneous: The hundredth anniversary
Of the launching of the war frigate Old Iron
sides celebrated in Boston.
~ Business troubles: ". G. Hitchcock s. Co.,
# importers, assigned in New York city 4; LA
bilities, 100000. The Fowler Cycle Co.
Of Chicago, assigned; liabilities, $500, 900.
Obituary: Justin Winsor, historian and lib-a-
rian Of Harvard university. in Cambridge;
Miscellaneous: Princeton university's me-
mortal day commemorated. Uncle Charlie
Decker, an Indiana pioneer and the oldest
survivor of the civil war, died at Valparai-
60; aged 90.
O. Disaster: A Hudson River railroad express
plunged into the river near Garrisons, N.
r.; 20 killed, many injured.
Convention: The biennial meeting Of the
worlds ". 9. T. U. opened in Toronto.
ehipwreck: Steam schooner Caspar wrecked
OF Point Arena, CAL; 10 sailors drowned.
~ Obituary: Prof. Francis Turner Palgrave
Of Oxford university; aged 7s.
& Destructive storm on the Atlantic coast
from Long Island to Hatteras.
Obituary: John Sartain, artist and engraver
Of repute. in Philadelphia; aged 50.
a. Fires: Offices Of the Wabash railroad burn.
es. ed In st. Louis; loss. $500, The Woelfel
VI "a fy,ovn 80 koSn OF L., a.
stroyed; loss, $225,
Obituary: The Duchess Of Teck, Princess
Mary Of Cambridge, at Richmond, Eng
land. Thomas g. Alvord, noted New York
politician. In Syracuse; aged 81.
Reunion: The twenty.ninth annual meeting
nesaee begun in Milwaukee. ,.,s,.-..n. So
q. Fire: Sturgis grain elevator burned at Buf.
falo; loss over 500, 900.
Conventions: The national convention of the
", G. T. U. opened at Buffalo. Annual
meeting of the Association Of Collegiate
Alumnse opened at Detroit.
n Obituary: Henry George, social reformer,
In New York city; aged 68 Sir Hercules
Robinson, former chief commissioner Of
Cape Colony, in London; aged g.
o. Accident: 9 miners 'suffocated in the Dia
mond shaft at Scranton, Pa.
NOVEMBER,
l. Union Pacific railroad sold at Omaha, to re
organization committee for 81, ,584, ,9e2.7a
Col. J. r. N. Chard, v. O., hero Of Rorke's
Drift, died at Taunton, England,
= Fire: Central hotel and Gerry block burned
ct Marlboro, Masss loss $4,000.
Acc1deAty I kiAed and II injured in the
wreck pf = vestihule express on the Chesa.
peake and Ohio railroad near Charlottes
Vile, Va.
Obituary: Gen. Thomas Z. Clingham, noteo
Confederate veteran, at Morgantown, N.
G. DR.. 8. r. Sheffield, inventor Of the
tooth crown, died in New London, Conn.
I Attempt to assassiiRaate Dr.. Moraes, presi
I saa; ssas 3 a&coo ssss1 Ire at re.ar1ana, Ark.
Obituary: Cornelius O'Connor, Californis
capitalist, in San Francisco; aged %,
Fires: Hotel San Marco at St, Apaustine
~ Fla. bnrnedi less SasAQo0 A A$l5o.0O hlau
IN teniKvillA
ehipwreck: Eransit steamer Idaho foundereo
on Lake Erie; 10 sailors drowned. -,
Z Obituary: Gen. James 9. Duane. U. 8. A.
retired, in New York city, Rear Admiral
Alexander tAldas Rhind. q, g. NJ, retired
noted war veteran, Ia New York city;
aged 70,
4 Convention: Tho annual general assembly
- Knjghts Of Labor. began. at Louisville.
~ Eirei Large machine works burned at Mid
dleboro, KY s loss, $1OQ OO0