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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-12-22
COUNTY OFFICERS.

COUNTY OFFICERS.
ALBrRT T. STREgrER. Circuit Judge, Calumet.
HENRY GRARD. sheriff, L'Anse
PHILIP X. MCKERsAs, Prosecuting Attorney,
L'Anse.
K. l.. STONE, Judge OF Probate. Baraga.
g. o. BEEHLER, County Clerk aud Register
OF Deeds, L. Anse.
WILLIAM n. MEE0E, Treasurer, L'hssc.
JAMES McKERCHER, County surveyor, Spur
Mountain.
ii. J. SgIPERr and J. Q. McKERSAS, LAnse.
and r. w. SCHwALa,' Baraga, Poor Commits
sioners.
CORIDoS JOHNSTON, Coroner, L'Anse.
PATRICK CuLLINEY, County Game aud Fish
Warden, L'Anse.
SUPERVISORS.
y CHARLES II. ASpEnsoS, Arvon Township.
! PETEH GIRARD, Baraga Township.
4 Arthur BoUsHEa Coyiugton Township.
ALEXANDER @. SHIELDS. L'Anse Township.
JosEPH RYAN, Spur township.
BOARD OF SCHOOL EXAMINERS.
NJ. j. McKANSA, County School Commission,
er, Baraga.
Miss X. A. Curry. L'Ansc.
Miss II. O'CoSSOn, L'Anse.
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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-12-22
First pub. Nov. "a, 400; last Jan. 26, 1901.
Timber Land, Act June 3, iS7S.--Notice for
Publication.
United States Land Office,
Marquette, Mich,


Marquette, Mich,
Nov. 10, 1900.
Notice In hereby given that In compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress OF
June 3, 1878, entitled, IAN act for the sale OF
timber lands in the states Of California, Ore.
gon, Nevada and Washington Territory" az
extended to all the public land states by act
OF Aug. 4. 1892, Edward Cameron, OF Kenton,
county OF Houghton, state OF Michigan, has
this day filed in this Office his sworn statement
No. 236 for the purchase OF the Sc 4 OF Sc 4,
of section No z, in township No. ~ N, range
No. 81 w. and will offer proof to show that the
land sought Ia more valuable for its timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes, and to
establish his claim to said land before the
Register and Receiver of this Office at Mar
guette, Mich, on Monday, the 18th day of
January, 1901.
He names IA witnesses: Andrew Null.
doom, John Kelley, Richard Donaldson, Archie
Lackey, all OF Kenton. Mich.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file
their claims In this Office on or before said 2sth
day of January, 1901.
THOMAS scADDEN, Register.
L,ANsE LODGE, NO. 445
RD l. o. o. F.. L'Ause, Mich.
~ NV ~ Regular meetings each
AsE<IIL~SA& Saturday eve-iuq at
- SH@ O'Clock. at Seifert's Hall.
Visiting brothers are cordially welcome.
JOHN ID. GRAHAM, WILLIAn PETERSON,
Secretary, N. g..
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1900-01-04
NEG CROLOGN.

Jan. l3-Cong. Nelson Dingey (ex-gov.
Maine), at Washington, aged 81
III. Il. Young, cong. librarian at Wash
ingtOn; aged 5S.
(Arl.) \. II. Garland, at Washington;
aged 81.
Feb. 5-Col. Jas. A. Sexton, of Chicago, G.
y. X. commander7in-chief, at Washing
ton; aged %.
Mar. baron Farrer Herschell, former
lord high chancellor OF CT. Britain, dies
suddenly at Washington while represent
ing England on Anglo-American joint high
commission; aged g.
2-Cong. John W. Crawford (Tex.), at
Washington; aged SO.
l2-Cong. w. l.. Greene (Neb.), at Omaha.
T-princC Is kauilani, in Honolulu; aged "A.
24-Francis II. Pierpont, lst Gov. W. Va,
and last of civil war governors, at Pitts
bur~h, Pa; aged S6.
Apr. Rear Admiral c. c. Carpenter ire
tired) commits suicide in Boston sanitar-
ium.
9-Justice Stephen J. Field, Of T.. s. SUI
prcme court (retired), in Washington;
aged SO.
2lgEx,Gov and ext. 5. Sen. Richard j.
Og. .esby, in Elkhqrt, Ill.,; aged "A.
May l2-EX-Gov. Roswell =; Flower On.
W, at Eastport, /. l.; aged 81.
Jun. l-ExGov. Elisha Baxter, at Bates
Vile, Ark; aged -.
2-Gov VIM. Fl. EIlerbe, at Sellers, S. c.;
aged 3D.
l5TCong. Richard P. Bland, at Lebanon,
Mo-; aged "a.
Jul. 5-Ex-Gov. j. p. Richardson, at CoIum-
bia, S. c.; aged 50. Bishop John p.
Newman, at Saratoga Springs, n. Y; aged
2l-Col Robt G. Ingersol, near Dobbs
Ferry, \. y; aged G5.
Aug. Sex Gov. VIM. y. Atkinson (Ga.) at
Newman; aged 45.
l2-EX-Gov. Henry NJ. Rector, at Little
Sep. lO-Ex-U. 5. Sen. Jas. B. Eustace On.
W, at Newport, Il. L.; aged 65.
l6--Cong. Dan'l Ermentrout, at Reading,
Pa: aged g.
Ore: aged 73. .ExU. % 5. Sen. a. j. T. 'Har, iIar,
ris, williamsburg, Va.
23-Ex-Gov. Hugh H. Osgood Comm, at
Manius n. Y; aged rs.
25-Chas Grant Allen, novelist, in London;
aged 81.
26-BriS Gen. Guy V. Henry, L. S. A., at
New York; aged 60.
Nov. l-iGX-Gov. and ExU. S. Sen. Alvin
Saunders, at Omaha, Neb.; aged 50.
5-lX-Gov. \. Barto, at St Cloud, Minn.
l6-Cong. Evan f. Settle, in Owenton, Ky;
aged IL
2l-Nice Pres. Garret a. Hobart, at Pater-
son, n. j.; aged So.
Dee 81. $; Sen.-elect Monroe l.. Hay
ward. in Nebraska City, Neb.: aged 80.
l7-Licut. Thos. NJ. Brumby. of Marietta
Ga, Dewey's flag lieutenant, at Washing
ton; aged A.
l9-Dr. Z. J. Finney, inventor of trolley sys-
TEN, at Fox Lake. Wis
22-Dwight l.. Moody, evangelist, at North
field, Mass, aged 62
26-Prof Elliott Cones, ornithologist, at
Baltimore; aged 81.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1900-01-04
METEOROLOGICAL.

Jan. lO-Saranac n. Y, temperature 80 deg.
below 0.
24-Near Plaguemne, Ala, cyclone
Feb l3-Severe blizzard sweeps Atlantic
coast.
l4-Damage to fruit from cold in Florida es-
timated at 81 900, 900.
Mar. 5-kanawha valley in w. Va, by worst
flood in local history; Charleston almost
entirely under water. Cyclone in East
Tenn. destroys property valued at S3,OO,-
lO--Sharp flashes of lightning and roaring
thunder during snowstorm at Chippewa
Falls, Wis
Apr. l4-Flood at Sheridan, Wyo., causes
great property losses.
24-Snow blockade, which prevented trains
entering Breckenridge, Col, for 76 days,
May l-Cassopolis, Mich, and vicinity, cy
clone cuts path quarter of mile wide.
l0-Homer, Neb., inundated by cloudburst
.Spencerport, n. Y, flooded from
break in Erie canal.
house; 25 children and teacher injured
3O-Hlghview, Ia, practically destroyed by
wind and rain
Jun Peru Ind, idburst.
20-Alarsfeld, O., cloudburst.
2l-Coal Gate. O., almost entirely destroyed
by Hoods; great damage also at Murray
City, possessions OF more than 300 miners
swept away
22-Carrlzo, Tex, washed away by flood; so
lives and S4,0O0,000 in property lost.
Jul. 3-Dewey, Tex, washed away by flood
SIN Texas, flood in Brazos river valley has
destroyed in 10 das. $lS000,O 900 in property
and 80 lives.
l2-Frcwsburg, n. Y, half business portion
destroyed by lightning.
2S-In Dene county, 5. d., wheat on strip
of by 10 miles destroyed by hail.
Aug. 3-Near Morrison, Col, cloudburst.
l0-Hurricane in Porto Rico and other West
Indies; city of Ponce entirely destroyed;
5000 persons killed. e.. In Philadelphia,
electrical storm damaged Sl,OOO,OOO in
property.
Sep. Near Bowling Green, 30 oil derricks
wrecked by tornado.
Nov. 29-Great Falls, Mont, train blown
from track by windstorm.
Dee. Stuck river valley, Wash, flooded.
25-Jan Jaciuto and Hemet, Cal, wiped out
by earthaualse.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1900-01-04

l9-Emile Loubet elected 9TH president of
France by national assembly at Versailles.
23-Funeral of NJ. Faure in Paris.
Mar. Premier Sagasta and Spanish min
istry resigns
Apr. 9-Mining disaster in Coahuila, Mex
leo, caused loss of II lives.
May l2-Jews forbidden to reside in st Pc
tersburg.
l6-ln anti-Christian uprising in Yencheng
district of Ichowfu, China, Catholic
priests murdered and Is chapes wrecked.
1S-Peace conference, called by ear of Rus
STA, opened at The Hague l6countries rep
resented. NJ de Stael, Russian ambassa-
dor to Great Britain, made president OF
the council.
25-Fire destroys IS houses and stores in st.
John, n. b.; 100000 loss.
Jun. 2-Spanish queen regent announces
cession of Marianne, Caroline and Palaols
islands to Germany.
3-Court of cessation in Paris annuls YER
dict of court rt-martals in 1894, and orders
retrlal of Dreyfus. .J ohann Strauss, Ia
NOUS musical composer, dies IN Vienna;
aged "A.
l7-Rev. II. s. Phillips, his wife and Miss
SER, missionaries, with native converts,
massacred at KEN Yang.
22-NeW French cabinet formed with SEN
atOr Wadeck- Rousseau as premier.
23-Government of India adopts gold stand
ard.
in London.
Jul. l0-Grand Duke George, brother of Rus
sian ear dies at imperial palace in the
Caucasus; aged y.
26-Gen. Ulises Heureaux, pres. of San Do
mingo, assassinated at Moca.
3O-lnterDatlOnal peace conference holds its
final sitting.
Aug. 3.-It is reported Mexican government
has 1aqui Indian revolt well in hand have
killed SO Indians in Sonora.
5-Dreytus trial begun at Rennes France.
l2-Iwo men attempt to assassinate M. La
borl, counsel for Dreyfus.
Sep. Capt. Alfred Dreyfus convicted of
high treason by cOurt-martial and SEN
fenced to 10 yrs. in prison.
19-French cabinet decides to pardon Drey-
tus-Jules Guerin surrenders after being
beseged wks. in a house in Paris.
2O-Dreyfus released from prison.
Oct. 3-AngloN enezuelan boundary com
mission decision TAT Paris gives CT. Brit
ain great part OF disputed territory.
16-Cloudburst in Rome does immense dam
20-JuaD Isidro Jimenes elected pres. San
Domingo.
Nov. tt. s., CT. Britain and German dis
solve tripartite agreement regarding Sa-
moan islands; L. 5. guaranteed possession
of Tutuia.
6-Naval battle between Colombian and
rebel vessels; $50 insurgents killed.
2O-Emperor and empress of Germany vel
coined at Windsor by Victoria
Dec. 2-Mexican troops kill 48 Yaqu Indians
in battle near Cocori.
5-Kurds pillage Armenian village of Kos
tLr, massacreing 300 persons.
l2-Earthquake on Ceram, one of Malay
islands; 5000 people perish.
22-At Frelingheim, 40 Belgian school chill
dren drowned by breaking through the ice
on skating pond.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1900-01-04

BRITISH-BOER WAR.

Mar. 2O-Jos Chamberlain addresses paria-
ment on the Transvaal.
Nav l6-Arrest of alleged British officers
in Transvaal for conspiracy.
3l-Conference at Bloemtonten between
Pres. Kruger and Sir Alfred Miner.
Jul lO.l9-New franchise bill passed by
raad.
24-Kruger threatens to resign.
Aug. 2l-kruger in diplomatic note offers to
make concessions on condition that Eng
gland abandon claim OF suzelainty.
28-Chamberlaln replies such terms cannot
be considered
Sep. S-Chamberlain insists on joint inquiry
to make sure no nullifying conditions exist
behind krugers proposals.
lS-kruger answers with less favorable pro-
posas than before.
22-Britain formulates note that she Will
prepare final terms.
2S-Orange Free State votes to aid South
African Republic.
Oct. 2-Gen. Sir Redvers Butler appointed
to command in South Africa.
10-Boer ultimatum that Britain must with
draw troops from South Africa.
ll-Announcement at Johannesburg that
war would be III effect 10 a. m, Oct. r.
l2-Boers invade Natal.
l3-Armored train captured by Beers at
kraaipan. =. Gold seized by Iransvaal re-
public.
l4-kimberley besieged by Beers. . Arsen-
al train blown up near Mafeking.
SO-ptL. ~ illOns uIOlldllS NOuIutO III bdl-
tie at Glencoe.
22-Gen. kock killed in battle of Glands
laagte
3l-Roya British fusileers, No. 10 mountain
battery and Gloucestershire regiment sur
rounded at Ladysmith and obliged to
capitulate after losing heavily.
Nov. 2-Boers capture Coenso completing
investment of Ladysmith.
l6-Boers wreck English armored train
north of Estcourt, and kill, wound or cap
ture 100 of Dublin fusleers.
23-Gen Methuen wins battle at Belmont;
5S killed, l47 wounded and Is missing.
2S-Methucn defeats Beers at Modder
river, but with heavy loss.
Dec. l0-British under Gatacre drawn into
trap at Stormberg and 672 taken pris-
oners.
l3-Methuen repulsed at Magersfontein;
Gen. Wauchope and marquis of Win
chester killed. Total British losses, 1868
15-Gen Butler reports reverse near Colen-
so; British troops again led into trap, 10
guns being captured, | destroyed; 1907
casualties.
1S-Gen. Methuen's communications cut.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1900-01-04
CRIMES.

Jan. 2-Paulding, O., ex-Postmaster G. A
Brewer kills wife and self
20-Antigo, Wis, vandas wreck offices Of
Antiago Republican, Weekly News and
German Herald.
23-Philadelphia, Geo. Ayres fatally wounds
wife's lover and kills wife and self.
Feb. Westminster, o., Frank Blair kills
Ed. Brovard, Mary Anderson and self;
jealousy.
Mar. 1-Alikehi courthouse in Choctaw ma
2-Atheletone, Kan, wife and children Of
John Gilbert found murdered.
3-Iucknow, Tenn, Mrs. John A. Clark
poisons her 3 children and self; insane.
15--Beton, Tex, Ed Bean drives wife
through principal streets, kills her and self.
Thos. To!er, chief of police; j. f. Hart,
city detective; I. i. Goslee, police sergt..
j. Williams and Louis Hinke shot dead.
22-Lagrange. Ind, Mrs. G. Molter poisons
here children and self; temporarily insane.
Apr. 5-Albany, Ga, W. II. jackson kills
his wife, baby and self: insane.
lO-Pana, H., dead, many wounded and
town under martial law as result of at
tempt to arrest negro desperate who de-
fled the officers.
2O-Fresno, Cal, factional fight among Chi
nese highbindcrs results in killed and 2
fatally wounded.
26-Near Maiden, Mo, Mrs. Jane Tcttatcn
and her children found murdered
May 2-Near Bernadotte, IL, j. j. Smith
shoots divorced wife and kills self; jeal-
ousy.
9-Okolona, Miss, Dr. VIM Murphy and
SON and ChaS. ID. Clarke and son killed in
dispute oyera bill.
ll--Howard City, Mich, Jos. Harvey tagged
POI kills wife, uncle and grandmother, and
wounds his baby, father-in-law and self.
7-N est Alexandria, o., Frank Campbell
kills divorced wife, her sister and self
Il Lob,
25( kills mother and brother and shoots
self; they opposed his wish to marry
neighbor's daughter.
Jun. Near Thornton, Ind, Alfred Wells
kills of his little boys; insane.
Jul: l6-Near Long Grove, H., Mrs. Geo.
lreder III family quarrel wounds her hus-
band, and killed mother and self.
l7-Manchester, Ky, Howard Baker feud
results in 5 killed, wounded.
26-Near Washington, Tenn, Matt Stan
ford kills Preston Carson, then shoots
Carson 5 2 children.
Aug. detroit, Mich, Mrs. Mary Steven
son kills her = children and self; unable TO
secure work.
4-Brandt, Pa, Chas. Yager kills his 3 chill
dren and self; insane
l0-lndianapols, Mrs. Emos Baldwin poi
sons husband and children, then shoots
herself dead.
Sep. l5-Scotia, Neb., Mrs. Earne Phillips
poisons her children and self.
l6-Carterville, H., negroes in riot be-
tween black and white miners
Oct. 3-Stranger, Tex, NJ. NJ. Mckinney
kills wife, Paul Norman and self
Montgomery, Mo-, Chas. Rankin kills
Frank Walker bride and self; disappoint-
ed love.
ll-Judge Basil Laplace, Estate LEGISLATOR
killed by mob on his plantation 20 m. from
New Orleans.
l8-Near Redwood Falls, Minn., Frank Bah
cock kills wife, 3 sons and self; insane.
Nov. S-kentucky election troubles result in
Is killed and u wounded.
Dec. 5-Bakersfeld, Cal. +. S. AIllilln kills
wife, child and self.
G-Racine, Wis, Rev. d. b. Cheney and
wife shot by burglars.
25-Chllicothe, o., w. J. Williams killed his
children and himself
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1900-01-04
BUSINESS FAILURES.
Involving Liabilities of Half u MIL
lion Dollars More - Banks
GeuernIIy.

Jan. 6-New York, A. b. Hilton, voluntary
bankruptcy; S2,539, ,907; no assets.
lO-Boston, Hamilton national bank; volun-
25@Kiansas City, Mo, Planters bank.
3l-Russell, Kan, First national bank.
San Jose, Cal, Union savings bank.
Mar 2-Bank of Golden, Ill.
S-New York, William Noble. builder, vol
untary bankruptcy; Sl021 AGO.
9-Lima, O., American nationa! bank; vol,
untary. Memphis, Tenn, Continental
national bank; voluntary.
l3-Lagrange, ILL.,, {. f. 'Gillett's private
22-Siver Greek, y. Y, Excelsior bank.
2S-kansas City, Mo, W. V. l.. Lippincott,
president Lippineott Rental Co.; $1,000
900 with Sl25 assets.
Apr. Warrensburg Mo-, Farmers and
Merchants bank turns business over to
Citizens bank. e. Brooklyn, \. Y, Full
ton bank sold to Mechanics bank of New
York
ll-Alma, Wis., banking house of L. p.
Hummer & Mckenzie.
2l-Lakeport, n. H., Lake Village savings
bank.
Jun. 5-Cocheco IN. H. savings and Coche
co national banks. First bank of Skag
uay Alaska.
lO-Houghton. Wis. .Danecounty state bank
lin Colorado, Miners bank at erede and
banks at Hooper and Monte Vista.
ZO-NeW i Ofk, Henry IOsI, banker, NOlun-
tary bankruptcy; IS, ,464,j75.
30-Bay City, Mich, Spencer o. Fisher;
S750,000.
Jul. 7-Savings bank of St Paul
S-Niles, Mich, Citizens national bank.
l4-Perth, \. j., Mddlesex county savings
bank.
l7-St Paul, Germania bank.
24-N. y. National Building & Loan Ass n /;
$S52, $40.
Aug. lO-Alex. Mcdonald, king of the Klon.
dixie; S6,OOOOOO.
Sep. 5-Atchison (kan.) national bank.
lS-Penn Van, lst national bank.
20-Wichita, Kan, Davidson Investment Co.
25-New York, II. J. Sloss, clothing manu-
facturer; S735, 1862.
Oct. 27-Lexington, Ky, d. \. Sayre & Co. 5
bank.
Nov. 2-Levy r. Doty, Chicago coal mer-
chant; $4,000, 900. Rutland, Me-, Wood
bury & MoultOn' bank; 100000.
l3-Bank OF Athens, Ga.
22-1ankton, ). d., savings bank.
23-Butte, Mont, Farmers & Merchants
ban k.... Lebanon, Ind, Central state
bank.
Dec. l5-Boston, j. F. Squire & Sons, pork
packers, S3,OOO,0OO.
l6-BostOn, Broadway nat. bank
l9-Produce Ex. Trust Co., y. Y; Sll ,649,-
600. Port Jarvis, n. Y, nat. bank.
2l-Boston Globe Nat. Bank.
26-Boston, Lowell Arms CO...St Louis,
Siegel-Hillman Dry Goods Co.; $22l 900.
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23-Near Newman, Ga, Sam Hoes (negro)
burned at stake; murdered Alfred Gran
ford and assaulted Mrs. Crawford.
29-Osceola, Ark, Will Sees barn burning.
May l3-Blue Lick Springs, KY, John Hol-
land (colored).
25~Near Alley, Tex, Jas. Humphries and 2
sons (white); charged with harboring
murderer.
Jun. lO-Near Sardis, Miss, Simon Brooks
(colored), lynched by negro mob; muir
dered negro woman
l3-Dunelon, Fla, negroes lynched by
negro mob for shooting colored man.
Jul. S-Almo, Kan, Dick Williams (negro);
charged with murder.
20-Freeandsville, Ind, Lon French, des-
perado.
2l-Tallulah, La, Sicilians for long list of
alleged crimes.
white woman. Near Bruton, Mo-, Frank
Embree (negro); assault.
24-Saffold, Ga, 2 negroes; assault. 90.
Wlmot, Ark, Chick Davis (negro); muir
der, >. .Hattiesburg, Miss, Henry Novels;
assault.
-salfold, Ga, Chas. Mack; rape and rob
berry. .Fugua Prairie, Tex, John Ham
iton (colored); burned church.
Aug. Near Forest, Ga, Solomon Jones
tnegro); assault.
9-Amite City, La, Adolphus Brown Ccol-
ored) killed, and Edgar and Edw. Barr
ioSSeu ny MUD 'odspdI, I4d, uh-
known negro assault.
Oct. l5-Wi.son, La, J. J.. Smith (white);
charged with cattle stealing.
20-St. Anne, Miss, Joe Leflore (negro);
had confessed to firing home in which )
persons perlshed.
2l-St. Anne Miss, John Gray (colored),
implicated in murder of Gambrei family.
Nov. 2-Near Courtland Ala, Albert Sloss
(negro); assault.
bloomfield, Mo-, VIM. Huff; charged
with murder
Dee G-Maysvie Ky, Dick Coleman
(negro); burned at stake; murder.
l3-.Jones, La, negro; assault.
23-Jas Martin and Frank West (negroes),
near Bolton Miss; murder and assault.
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Mar. John Lawson, at San Jose, CAL,
wins loom. bicycle race; :34 80.
May l3-Peter Hegelman inn ew Y ork, wins
72-hr. go-as-you-please walking match, 407
Jun. 9-Jas. j. Jeffries whips Robt Fitzsim-
mons i'll 1lth round in prize fight at New
York for worlds championship.
2l-Chas. NJ. Murphy, paced by locomotive,
makes mile on bicycle in 90 sec.
Aug. Nv. X. Vanderbilt, Jr., at Newport,
r. l., makes 81 III. in automobile in q MIN.
"a. 4. Hansen, in Minneapolis, rides BIZ
cycle 1000 m; 81 hrs. A min
4-Burns Pierce, in Philadelphia, lowers BIZ
cycle records for 2, 3, and m; time:
309 4:4G, 6:23 and S:02.
27-Tom Butler, at Ravenswood, H., rides
10 IN. in 1861 80.
Sep. l5-Open golf championship of L. S.
won in Baltimore by VIM. Smith, of Chi
27-Gelding Bumps breaks worlds wagon
pacing record; 2:03i.
Oct. 4-Wm. Ii. Stubbs, Baltimore compost
tor, sets 66,6lI ems on machine in hrs. 30
II. eddie McDuffie, at Brocton, Mass, rides
bicycle , III. in 2:54.
l5-Nat. League baseball season ends, per-
centages being as follows: Brooklyn, $50;
Boston, .624; Philadelphia, .6l3; Balti-
BOB; Pittsburgh. 80 Chicago, .5O7;
Louisville, .493; New York, 400; Wash
ington, $50; Cleveland, l3l
lS-Ars. Jane Lindsay rides in New York
800 III. in 81 hrs. IS min
2O-Ihird and final race in series for Amer
ica's cup won by Columbia, defeating the
Shamrock, British challenger.
25-Howard's golf team wins intercollegiate
championship, in New York.
Nov. 3-Jas. }. Jetfries at Coney Island, n.
Y, gets decision on points after 25 rounds
with Tom Sharkey for worlds heavy
weight championship.
lO-Maj, Taylor, in Chicago, half m. bicycle
record lowered to Al.
l6-AaJ Taylor lowers l M. paced bicycle
record to l:l9.
2l-,kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse from South
ampton to \. Y, > das. II hrs 81 min.
2-Bert Repine wins 48-hour bicycle race
in Kansas City; 96l l-3 m.
Dec. 10 University of Chicago football
team wins western collegiate champion
ship by defeating Wisconsin. Miller and
Waller in n. Y. win 6da. bicycle race
making 2,744 m.
l4-H. W. Widemann swims % yrds in II 2-5
seconds.
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Oct. l4-Off Sands point, l.. l., II in burning

Oct. l4-Off Sands point, L. l., II in burning
steamer.
lS-Teton county, Mont, II in blizzard
25-ln Montana, 8 sheep herders i'll storm
while trying to save tlocks.
26-Faires, Ala, Ia in fire.
Nov l-Of ;. c. coast, l3 III shipwreck -.
Chicago, 5 by dust explosion.
l2-Off Frying Pan shoals, n. c., 10 in ship
wreck.
l5-Of st. Pierre, Md, in shipwreck.
l9-ilumboldt, 5. d., 6 in railway disaster.
PIT is reported that % have been killed ac-
cidentally in Adirondacks by hunters -.
On Upper Yukon, Alaska, 10 drowned
caught by ice jam.
30-Patterson, n. j., 6 at railway crossing.
Dec. during Minn. and Wis. deer season,
ii hunters accidentally killed.
Near Salida, Col, 6 in railway collision
Son Lake Erie, steamer Niagara reported
lost with Is persons.
9-Carbon Hill, Wash, 80 by mine explo-
sion.
l6-On Lake Superior, Whaleback barge Il5
with crew OF men given up for lost.
l9-New York, in tenement fire.
2-tlulncy, H., II school children, in fire
3-BrownsviIle, Pa, IS by mine explosion
25-New Bear Month, Mont, in railway
wreck
26-Near Ashcroft, b. c., Indians by canoe
uDsettIng.