Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1903-10-29

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At Hampton Beach. II. III. sundax.
the Washington hotel, Il SIR aaei.
ing house. combination strdln and G.
and two stores were q Destroyed
The town Of San i Cal. on
Thursday morning, suited 4 sess il
excess OF 100000.
DEATHS In the City hospital at
or NoTEn Rochester, n X, Fri
1ra9, : day. after a long Ill
: = ness Charles T. Sax
ton of Clyde, ex-lieutenant governor Of
New York state and presiding judge Of
the court of claims. The deceased was
born in Clyde, N. X, on July 2, 1916.
When he was only fifteen years old he
enlisted in the army and saw much
service. Returning home at the wars
close, he studied law. Mr. Saxton first.
entered public life as an assemblyman
in 1887 In 1894 he was elected lieu
tenant governor of the state, running
on the Republican ticket with Levi p.
Morton
At his home in Sewickley, Pa, Fri
day, Edward r. Kramer, cashier Of the
First National bank of Allegheny,
which suspended on Wednesday, aged
fifty-six years. Death was caused by
apoplexy, followed by paralysis brought
on by worry over the failure.
While he was celebrating his sixty
fourth birthday with party of friends
in Ithaca. n Y, Sunday evening, Pro-
fessor Robert H. Thurston, director of
the Sibley College of Engineering, Cor
nell university, and one of the best
known members of the faculty.
AT his home in Syracuse, n Y, Fri
day, Charles Hiscock, superintendent
Of the state salt reservation, chairman
of the Onondaga county board of SUI
pervisors and brother Of former United
States Senator Frank Hiscock.
In Mansfield, o., Sunday, Lieutenant
Commander Martin Bennington of the
United States navy, formerly chief en-
gineer on the battle ship Kentucky of
the Asiatic squadron.
At Saratoga, N. Y, Saturday, Miss
Mary McGregor, aged ninety years,
who a generation ago was prominently
known in educational circles.
SPORTING The results of some of
nrr.,.e the more important Of
1870 Saturdays intercolle-
giate football games We're as follows:
Columbia, 49, Pennsylvania, 6. Har-
ward, 20; Brown, 0. Princeton, II
Dartmouth, 0. Yale, II; West Point,
5. Wesleyan, 6; New York university,
0. Cornell, Al; Western Reserve, 0.
Carlisle, -; Swarthmore, 5. Williams,
II; Syracuse, 5. Amherst, IS; Trini-
ty, Q.
Before the largest crowd yet assem-
bled on the grounds of the New York
Lawn Tennis club, One Hundred and
Twenty third street and Manhattan
avenue, Wylie 6. Grant and Robert
LIE Roy, doubles champions of Europe,
on Saturday afternoon defeated Hol-
combe Ward and Harold HI Hackett,
Harvard and Yale veterans respective
". The score was 2-6, 63, Cd
At Memphis, Tenn, Saturday, Lou
Dillon, g. X. G. Billings trotting mare,
driven by Willard Sanders, proved
afresh her right to the title of queen
Of the turf by trotting a mile under
adverse conditions in the remarkable
time of 1857 The mares previous
record was fiat two minutes. Only
last week .Cresceus lowered this record
by one-quarter of a second
Among the distinguished arrivals in
New York on Saturday on the Cunard
steamship Lucania was the English
champion wire haired fox terrier Raby
Coastguard. He was recently pllr-
chased from George Raper for So, 500
and was bred by the Duchess of New
CASTLE
Champion Young Corbett' and Tim
Callahan fought six rounds on Wednes-
day night at the National Athletic club,
Philadelphia, in which ''Corbett'' got
the better Of the hard contest.
Bobby Walthour of Atlanta broke
the worlds outdoor record for a mile
at Macon. Ga, by circling the mile in
I'm. 10 2-5s. The previous record was
I'm. 38s.
FOREIGN i is announced that
NOTES the military command
or.MrEpEer ant, Ahmet Pasha, and
=, the governor of the
province Of Air, on the Red sea coast
of Arabia, were killed as the result Of
a revolt Of two Arab tribes against the
imposition Of new cattle tax About
1000 Turkish troops We're killed or
wounded. The rest Of the Turkish
force was routed
The entire Italian cabinet has re-
signed. The decision to take this step
was reached unanimously at minis
terial council and after Premier lamar