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

aged 81.
= Lisut 3. 2. Pesry and party sailed on
board the steamer Hope nom Boston.
bound for northern Greenland.
% Obituary: Jean Ingelow, the poet and nov
elist, In London. Edhem Pasha wounded
S=' ~ an internal machine.
- Mr.. Hhitelaw Reid, special envoy Of the
United States to the queens diamond jubi-
lee, gave q notable dinner In London; the
Prince Of Wales was among those present.
u The new tariff bill went into effect after
midnight.
Bridgeport. Conn. : 4 men killed and Q In
iured. M
Sporting: Harvard defeated, Brown and
Princeton beat Cornell at football. ~
- Obituary: Clarence. A. Seward, we'll
known. New York lawyer, at Gensva, N.
T.; aged 60. Gen. Lafayette McIAws q
Confederate officer and Mexican war vet
eran, in Savannah aged 76
q. Fire: Two large factory buildings occupied
by William Reed d Co., Rowland Bros,
Pass Bros and the Yonkera Silk Co. de.
stroyod at Yonkers, N. Y. loss, 500, 200.
% Accident: Express train on the Big Four
road wrecked near Thorntown. Ind. engi-
neer and fireman killed.
AUGUST.
I. Fire: The Pioneer Eireproof Construction
Co. g plant at Ottawa, Ills, destroyed: j: loss,
100000
The Moravian church at Emaus, Lehigh
county, Pa, celebrated the one hundred
and fiftieth anniversary Of its organization.
4 Miscellaneous: Tho vGoldenrod SILK Co. Of
Paterson, N. j., failed; liabilities, sos, 900.
Marie Scebach. the illustrious German %.
tress, died at st. Moritz. In the Engadine;
aged 68. I.8 =
Z Fire: 18 dremnen seriously injured at the
fire Of the H. W. Jayne Chemical works,
Philadelphia; loss. $4,000. g xsJI
The eighteenth annual national meet Of the
o. L. A. W. in Philadelphia.
4 Fire: The Northwestern grain elevator In
Chicago destroyed by fire; 8 persons killed;
loss, $500 900. .es-ss = ,I.,p.y,ex
The prico Of silver in New York declined 70
65A cents per ounce bid.
q Obituary: Samuel p. Baker, veil known
Mason of Ellhira, N. Y, nethat city. ;E3E
:. Explosion: SO people killed and q large
number injured at Rustchulk, Bulgaria,
Obituary Peter Jay Munro Van Cortlandt,
adescendant Of several old families 81 New
York, in Spokane. WASH; aged 65. Agriol
Paur, organizer and leader Of the Lieder
kranz society. In New York: aged a. ~
.. Obituary: Senior Canovas dol Castillo, prime
minister of Spain, assassinated at Santa
Agueda by an anarchist. William Lamt
Picknell. the celebrated Boston artist, al
Marblehead, Mass. !; aged IS.
4A0 dluuuA ACOllVoublOu OI uIlo NUVlON0l C0FlH'
tian alliance begun at Cleveland.
Q. Fire: Planning mill, dry kiln, lumber yard.
store and number Of tenement houses
also small bridges, burned at Barnum,
Polk county, Tex. loss, $3.50, 1000.
l6 Obituary: Samuel Chester Reid, son oi
Capt. Reid, the naval warrior, in Washing.
ton; aged r. Sir Isaac Holden, NJ p, In.
ventor Of the lucifer match and of cardino
machine for wool, In England. a.
1k dV,1o linn, v,,301o ooRk kho
mis- Lumber Co. at Baltimore destroyed by
lightning; loss, 5000, 900.
The Count Of Turin and Prince Henri Of Or.
leans fought duel with swords near Paris
Prince Henri seriously wounded.
". Fire. The lumber yard Of the Gerry Lum.
ber Co. in Eagle River. Wis. destroyed
loss, $l5O,0OO.
Conventions: Tho twenty third annual con
vention Of the American Bankers associa
ton met IN Detroit The thirteenth annua
convention Of the Society of American
Florists opened In Providence.
Obituary: David g. Swain, U. 8. A.. re
tired, judge advocate general. in Washing
ton; aged G. ,.....,..,,..,e esa., .,., ..,-
q. The ninth annual convention Of the Young
Peoples Chrfstian union of the United
Prcsby tcrian church met In Indianapolis.
Obituary: Gen. William Ward, noted Fed
eral veteran, IN Newark, N. j. aged 73.
10. The National Temperance society in ces
sion in Saratoga.
%. Fire: Henry G. White s. Sons large wooler
mill at Chapachet, r. l., destroyed. to
gether with several houses; loss, 500.
Miscellaneous: The twenty eighth reunion o
the Society Of the Army of the Potomac
held in Troy, N. Y Angiolillo, the ASSASSIN
Of Senior Canovas, executed at San Sebas
tian.
81. Sporting: Michael defeated starbuck in !.
83 mile cycle race at Manhattan Beach
time, 1h. 8m. Il BIS. Star Pointer outpacet
Joe Patchen at Chicago; best mile. 2:02 I;
e. Fire: The phosphate works of I. P. Thorn
as Sons & Co.. at Paulsboro, destroyed
loss $225,0OO.
Obituary: James Reynolds, one Of the lead
ing spirits in the old Fenian Brotherhood
Z in New York city.
.. Explosion: men killed and 8 injured by {
boiler in Cairo, Ills .l..l., u.
Miscellaneous: Thirty first annual encamp
ment of the g. A. r. opened in Buffalo
Curly Chief. one Of the most noted Pawnee
Indians, died near Perry, o. T.; aged 100.
"a. Fire: The Salamander Brick works at Wood
bridge. N. j., destroyed; loss 100000.
Sporting: L'Alouette won the Futurity al
Coney Island. ...........u.
IS President J. Idiarte Borda, OF Uruguay, sho,
and killed by an assassin in Montevideo.
Obituary: Converse l.. Graves, q well
known actor, playwright and stage man
ager, in New York; aged e. Mary Kyle
Dallas. the well known writer for maga
zines, in New York city; aged 50 Count
Mutsu, once minister to Washington. al
Yokohama.
&C. Gen. j. P. 8. Goblin Of Lebanon, Pa, elect
ed commander in chief of the g. A. r.
q. Obituary: Ogden Goelet, the noted yachts
81 man, at the isle Of Wight; aged 70. vii
liam Cookson Carpenter, the oldest practic
ing lawyer In the city. in New York city
IS; aged 70.
o. Star Pointer paced mile in 1:5e1z at Read.
vile, Mass, breaking the pacing record.
%. Obituary: Erastus Corning, president oi
the Albany City National bank and a di.
rector Of the New York Central railroad,
in New York; aged 70. Daniel G. Rollins.
ex-surrogate and ex-district attorney Of
New York, In Somersworth, n. a.. aged
IS.
q. Obituary: Mrs. John Drew, the actress, al
Is Larchmont, N. T.; aged 70.
4 SEPTEMBER. y
1 Sporting: Requital won the Flight stakes
ns SheepsheadtBay. s,-s $e&
4. Obituary: Col. George Bliss, we'll known
lawyer and veteran Of the civil war, at
Narragansctt Pier; aged 81.
9. The members of the Jackson -Harmsworth
expedition returned from Franz Josef Land
after spending 3 winters there.
1. Explosion: people killed and 6 or 30
wounded by explosions Of natural gaa IN
Broad Ripple. Ind,
Q. Fire: warehouses burned at Philadel-
phia; loss, $4,000.
Of nitroglycerin ut Cygnet. o. :.
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