Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-12-30

,srleston; l. sailors drowned.
rIeen. Wash; loss $4,000 by
salmon csnEery. At Hack
J.. the Hackettstown seminary
100000.
iOVEMBER.
A Cape Roman, :. c.. schooner
ird lost and 6 sailors drowned.
.susas City Jones department
St. James hotel burned; loss.
wsukegan, Ills, the plant OF the
eel and Wire company damaged
I Of SiO0.oOo
ward scored l6 to Pennsylvania o
fridge football contest
ar: Gen. MacArthur's troops can
lang after sharp fighting.
ar: Gen. Wheaton's division landed
,isn. on Lingayen gulf, under the
rst autonomous government in the
installed at Bacoor, island OF
the L. S. governor general.
The L. S. cruiser Charleston lost
rthwest coast OF Luzon.
go, 900 blaze at Memphis.
AN War: Severe fighting at Lady
Admiral George Dewey married to
lred Hnzen at Washington.
Princeton scored 10 to Carlisle In
in a football contest at New York
IN LAFAYETTE scored TO Cornell S.
,ubles: Navajoes and / white killed
tile between Indians and settlers near
Station, A. T.
Montreal; loss, $500, 900.
War: Puerto Cabello surrendered to
astro after battle in which ESQ were
ind wounded.
War: Sharp fight at San Jacinto; Ma
IN A. Logan killed at the head Of his
on.
Try: Col. Henry Inman, veteran OF the
army and the civil war. author OF
Did Santa Fe Trail" at Topeka; aged s..
ary: DR.. Moritz Busch. biographer OF
rex. at Leipsic: aged IS.
In Colombia: Conclusion of two days
at Bucarananga in which ] 900 rebels
killed and 1000 wounded.
The Hamburg American liner Patria
toned to the flames in the North sea.
ry: Col. Iswrence Kip. veteran Of the
war and a noted turfman. in New York
aged 6S.
ting: The Yale Harvard annual football
ended in a draw at Cambridge.
dent: killed and 4 seriously injured in
eek on the Chicago. St. Paul. Minneapo-
nd Omaha railroad at Humboldt. S. D.
African War: Beers repulsed by the Brit
at Estcourt.
lry: Sir William Dawson. noted Canadian
,ator and geologist. at Montreal; aged SO.
Pine War: Gen. MacArthur's troops enter
Dsgupan, the northern terminus OF the
lila railway.
nal: Emperor William arrived at Windsor
lie, the guest OF Queen Victoria.
tuary: Garrett A. Hobart, vice president OF
United States, at Paterson. n. J.; aged So.
ident: 4 killed in rear end collision be-
en- a limited passenger and freight train
-l,p Ralfir,ora nd Ohio Alr(.oof md
tuary: Prof. Miaskowski. an authority on
tical economy and international law in
University of LeipSic. at Lcipsic; aged 81.
The Hustled elevator burned at Buffalo;
about S150,0oo.
African War: Battle at Belmont, south OF
lberley; British loss, 30.
sudan: Gen. Wingate. with an Egyptian
e. defeated the dervishes near Drcifissa. OIL
line Of the Nile. killing 400. including
khalifa.
}: At Detroit: loss. $3.50, 900.
Ii African War: Battle at Grss Pan Hills.
of Belmont. lasting four hours. Gen.
luen's column lost heavily.
ng: Princeton defeated Yale at football at
Haven; score. Princeton II, Yale TO-
Ty: Rev. Robert Lowry. author Of several
popular hymns. at Plainheld. N. j.. aged
h African War: Great Britain formally
ieu inc powers OF the state OF war
IS from Boer invasion of British terri
War: Gen. Hughes captured Passi, in
driving the insurgents to the noun
Ross. once ranked as the greatest oars
II the world. died in London; aged 10.
airy; Charles Coghlan, the actor. at
ton: aged SO.
African War: A ten hours battle at
river; British loss. AS. including
'ethuen, wounded. Mai. Scott-Turncr
,rtie from Kimberley and was killed.
Of his men. Casualties TO date on the
ide, Also.
Countess Of Castiglionc. noted beauty
ond empire and charmcr of Napoleon
ris.
'oublcs: Harper & Bros publishing
ed over to the agent OF its cred
liabilities Of $j.500.o00
Philadelphia Lippincott's publish
nd a department store and other
ned out; loss, s, oJo, 600.
o. Franklin college destroyed.
illed and 20 injured in a wreck on
nd W. at Paterson. N J.
nnsSiSaIi1a defeattd Cornell % to
phis. The Carlisle Indians scor-
nbia in the Thanksgiving foot
Jew York.
ECEMBER.
Point scored IL to Annapolis
1slee Blair. multimilIionaire
-oad magnatc, at Blairstown,
Mass; loss, $3.50. 900. by the
weather OF the season;
st.
the seth congress
T. 'oung's column reached |
u Filipinos abandoned on |
az
ent lied and 3 seriously in |
d llision on the Denver
Rio da, Colo. |
ioIin, opened in New York.
itical message read in /
b hons
At DE $4,000.
airy: ward, U. S. sem
elect Nebraska City,
j 90.
no War; pulsed 500 Fill.
% at Viga
'reck: is by the wreck
he Niagara lake Erie.
asters: In ii osiery factory
Reading. Pa, C killed and
injured. At 4 woTkmen
e killed by {. a powder
African war: . he railway
telegraph at Of Cen.
buen's column.
zry: Cen Henry reg
army and civil Wash
on: aged IS. Jan cham
] checker player Pitts
Z.
tn African War: . Dyed |
/ captured BY Bri ady.
H..
III African War: Ger ed
InbsTy and repuls
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