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shima, Japan overwhelfN8 and al
the inhabitants, numbering $50, killed
a. Obituary: Charles L. Fair, a son Of
the late Senator Fair, killed, with his
wife, in an automobile accident in
France.
Is. Storm Tidal wave destroyed portion
of Mexican city of Atala; many lives
lost and much property destroyed.
Obituary: Luther r. Marsh noted law
yer and spirituallst. at Middletown
N. Y; aged So
! 16. Storm: Several vessels wrecked and
many lives lost in a terrific storm
near Cape Town. South Africa.
! Sporting: Worlds record Of trotting to
wagon lowered by Lord Derby, who
went mile in 2:05&.
H. Disaster: 20 villages destroyed and zoo
lives lost by landslide in Transcau-
casia, Russia.
Obituary: George M. Hopkins, leading
electrical engineer and editor Of the
Scientific American, at Cheshire, Mass.
Is. Convention: Young Mems Christian
association worlds congress met at
Christiania, Norway.
Obituary: DIR. Leopold Schenck, famous
Austrian biologist, author of THE De-
termination of Sex" at Schwanberg,
Syria, Austria; aged g..
10. South American Revolutions: Cumana,
Venezuela, captured by insurgents.
Disaster: 105 drowned by the sinking Of
a pontoon on the Amur river, Siberia
Fires: lives lost in New York city tene-
ment hose fire Parsons college,
Fairfield, IA, destroyed.
20 Convention: Universal Peace union
met at Mystic, Conn.
Disaster: Explosion in Delaware Pulp
mills at Wilmington, Del; II killed.
Storm: Cloudburst and tornado at Pana,
ILL.,, caused S150.000 damage.
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campaign between the blue and white
squadrons off the Atlantic coast.
n. Obituary: Gen. Franz Sigel, famous
German civil war veteran, in New
York city; aged 49,
A. Railroad wreck near Princeton, Ind;
killed
Mimic Naval War: The invading white
squadron captured by the blue squad
ron off Manchester, Mass.
rs. Fire disaster at Gehring, Neb.;
killed.
81. Earthquakes in Mindanao, Philippine
Islands: more than so natives killed.
Obituary: Ada Gray, actress, noted for
her impersonation of Lady Isbael in
East Lynne" in Brooklyn, N. Y.
Sporting: Tennis Champion William A.
Larned of America successfully de-
Tended his title by defeating r. F.
Doherty. England, at Newport. r. I.
Convention: American Bar association
met at Saratoga, N. Y.
q. Obituary: George Douglas Brown
English novelist author of 1.-THE
House With the Green Shutters" in
London; aged 80.
g. Sporting: Dan Patch, second horse to
pace a mile in less than 2 minutes,
went that distance in 1894 within a
quarter of a second of the world s rec
ord, held by Star Pointer.
Fire: Woods Opera House at Bay City,
Mich. burned; 100000 damage.
10 Volcanic Eruption: Mont Pelee, on the
island of Martinique again erupted;
more than LOCO lives lost.
Sporting: Futurity, richest stake Of the
year. won by Savable at Sheepshead
Bay, New York.
Railroad Disaster: Train on Chicago and
Northwestern r. r. lifted from the
track by a cyclone near Owatonna,
Mimi; killed and 60 injured.
d. storm: More than Is vessels and many
lives lost in a gale at Port Elizabeth,
South Africa.
Army and Navy Maneuvers: Beginning
of the mimic war between ships and
forts on the Atlantic coast
SEPTEMBER.
|. volcanic Eruption; over 200 persons
killed by explosions OF Mont Pelee,
Martinique
Accident: 20 negroes killed and many /
injured in a wreck on the Southern 1
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