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Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1904-01-07

sustained by evidence; blaines Philip
Doblin, but holds Lemuel E. Quigg to be
not involved.
Naval Constructor Richard 7. Hobsou's
resignation accepted
15-Pres. signs bill establishing department
of commerce, also general army stan.
1S-Associate Justice Shiras of L. s.. su-
preme court resigns.
lS-Judge w. r. Day (Ohio) appointed 10
succeed Justice Shiras.
&C. ". Fulton (Ore.) elected to U. s.
senate
Mar. 2-Delaware's long senatorial fight
ended by election of J. Frank Alice to long
term and Louis H. Ball to short term,
Pres. calls extra session of senate to meet
Mar. S.
4-The 57th congress adjourns sine die;
Senator Alli 80 1 states appropriations ag-
rU. S. senate In extra session. %. Pres.
dominates VIM. ID. Crum as collector of
customs at Charleston, S. C.
19-U. S. senate ratifies Cuban reciprocity
treaty 50 to 16 and adjourns.
sl-Pres. Roosevelt leaves Washington on
western trip covering 1900 m. and q
states.
1s-stephen H. Mallory (Fla.) elected to U.
S. senate.
23-Upon attempt of Speaker John H. Miller
of III. legislature to force passage of
Indy bill by gavel rule, the vast majori-
ty of the house insists upon roll call,
drives speaker from house, and proceeds
to pass Mueller bill.
A-Postmaster Gen. Payne removes Jas.
N. Tyner, asst. atty. gen., from P. Q. de-
partment.
2l-Lieut. Gov. Lee (Mo) resigns as result
of bribery disclosures in legislature.
Gen. Miles report On Philippines made
public, citing cases on part of American
May l-Gen. Luke E. Wright, vice gov. of
Philippines, arrives in Manila.
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LyncbinSS

Jan. lo-Two unknown negroes, one of
whom killed Sheriff Reese, near Brier-
held, Ala.,..John Hollins (negro) near
Drew, Miss; charged with attempted as
sault,
14-Ransom O'Neal and Chas. Tunstall me
groes) at Angleton, Tex, murder.
a-Joe Thomas (negro) burned at stake
near New Orleans; murder of Sheriff
Curry.
SIC. A. sobrilofski. Russian miner who
at Wilkesbarre, Pa.
Feb. Lee Hall (colored), at Wrightsville
Ga; for shooting Sheriff Crawford.
24-Frank Brown (negro), at McDade sta
ton, La; for shooting man named Con-
nell....Wm. Fambro (colored), at Griffin.
Ga; for insulting white home.
Mar -Henry Thomas negro), neal
SO--Frank Robertson (negro), at Bradley,
Apr. 6-John Turner (colored), at Warren,
Ark. attempted assault on white woman,
lS.Iom GilyaGd (colored), at Joplin, Mo. ;
21.Andrew Rainey (negro), at cambridge,
Ga; theft.
2s-Alexander Thompson (negro). at Cur
don, Ark; for stabbing DR.. j. Fl. Guffman.
Fe,, ILL.,; for attacking 1O-yr.-old white
May 2-Bob Bryant and viii Morris at
Haynes Bluff, Miss; assassination of W.
H.. Legg.
19-WashIngton Jarvis (white), at Madison
Fla; accused of murder.
2OGMoses Hart NEGRO desperately, at
Corlnth, Miss; for shooting at chief of
police. Amos Randall (white), and Dan
Kennedy and Henry Golden (negroesJ,
at Mulberry, Fla; murder Of white man.
22-Wm. Hopkins (negro), at Whites Mill,
Ca; charged with outraging 9-yr.-oid
26-Wilkinson county (Miss.) citizens lynch
negro burglar,
NV. c. Clifton, at Newcastle, Wyo.
charged with double murder. Sam
Mitchell 6Swhitel, who led mob that
lynehed Thos; Gilyard at Joplin, Mo,
Jun; 4-John Dennis (negro), at Greenville,
Miss: attempted criminal assault.
&c. H. Wyatt (negro), at Belleville, ILL.,;
0 foT shooting supt Of Schools Hertei.
ley, Ga; murder OF w. C. Winslow.~.
Five negroes near Forest, Miss; for
shooting MI. Craft.
22nGeo, White tnegro), at Wilmington,
2S-Geo. Kincaid (negro), at Rushville.
Miss. murder.
24-Case Jones (colored), at Elk Valley.
Tenn. for assaulting 12-yr.-old girl,
rey Landing, La. murder. a. Garfield Nc
Coy Geo. Mckinney and Wiley (negroesl.
at Newtown, Ga; for murder Of r.. s.
oV AhuiSW Dib6o NHeBiOJ, at orc.
Ala; attempted assault on white girl. =
Jul. l-Reuben Elrod (negro), at Piedmont.
s. C....Chas. Evans (colored), at Norwav
s. c.; suspected of murder Of j. L. Phi.
lips.
~5-Evansville, Ind, terrorized by mob that
broke into jail to lynch negro. Gov.
orders out militia. ~
6-Seven persons killed and q injured in
battle between militia and mob when
latter made desperate assault on Jail.
7-Cato Garrett (negro), at Vicksbure.
Miss. for stabbing Harry Stout 10 death
-4-Ed Claus (negro), near Eastman, Ca;
assault.
15-Wm. Thaoker, white man sentenced TO
life imprisonment for murder of John
Gordon, at ~Flemingsburg, Ky. :
1S-Jim German and man named Walters
(murderers), and Deputy Sheriff Pierce
lactinE guard, killed BY mob at Basin
City, Wyo.
22-John Gilbert (negro), near Pinckney
Landing, Ark. forshooting white planter.
2SrrMooney Allen (negro), at Beaumont,
Tex. for shooting policeman.
Ill; murder Of Henry Californian. !. .Jsn-
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Casualties


Jan. 6-Port Townsend, Wash, news re-
ceived of drowning of IS in wreck of bark
lion battleship Massachusetts, off Guile
bra island, 6 killed by explosion during
target practice.
T-Near WeStfield, N. j., % in railway
collision.
2S-Near Tucson, Ariz., 50 in railway col
Feb. Near vicksburg, Miss, 6 by emf
grant car leaving track and plunging into
Ion U. S. Receiving ship Franklin, g.
marines die Of black diphtheria.:4 Mil
1e-Fostoria, O., Shy explosion.
l7-Near Edenton, N. c., IS drowned by
cyclone striking steamer OLIVE.
i Maf' i@Hi haP1as, Ky H., N & SaqoRingd hotel
7-Spier Falls. N. Y, II by ferry boat cap
s-olean, N. Y, % by explosion of oil tanks.
Apr. 8-White and Cleburn counties, Ark,
2o"Red House, N. Y, s in railway wreck.
23-Minneapolis, s by explosion in oil plant.
3O-Ganistock, Pa, 8 in explosion of pow
May s-Detroit, Q by train plunging into
5Eoff Virginia coast, 20 by sinking of steam
7eEggieston Springs, Va, 9 by sliding rock.
25-Near Hastings, Neb., Is by ~tornadoes.
Jun 4Near saltwater, Kan, 9 in railway
Madison, Ill, Is while protecting prop
l11Aberdeen, Ark, 7 by houseboat capsiz-
ing.
SO-Hanna, Wyo., 235 by gas explosion in
Union Pacific mines.
Jul. Ain various cities So deaths are trace
ohla IN aanidepte In np1abrotipp tho n ~.
113 deaths from lockjaw later reported.
7-Near Charlottesville Va, "a in railway
2s-south Lowell, Mass, rs by dynamite
Aug. 2-Near Cumberland Falls, Tenn, s in
railway collision.
9S- -RR1o a. Ia ~ : in % railway N wreck: .r.,,s
carrying Wallace Bros circus.
s-Philadelphia, II by falling of a walk in
Nat, league baseball park....Vulcan,
Mich, 5 by capsizing of boat.
/ wreck.
2S-1Near Danville, Va, 9 by train jumping
from trestle rs #. high,
Oct, S.-Peoria, ILL.,, Z in explosion in dis
4-Gale in Green bay sinks steamer Erie L.
Hackley; IL drowned.
lS-Near Washington Crossing, N. Y, Is in
railway collision.
25-New York city, 10 by cave-in in subway
I'M
Nov. Especial train carrying Purdue COL
lege football team for game with Indian
apolis university wrecked; II killed..
New York city, "a in burning tenement.
iona Island, N: Y, 6 by explosion of Y.
g.. naval magazine; property loss, $500, 900.
6-Near Virginia City, Mont, 9 in mine fire.
l2-New Hope, KY. 6 in railway collision.
2-;Near Connellsville, Pa, 10 by mine ex-
plosion.
A-Bonanza, Ark. 10 by gas explosion in
coal mine.
Dec. S~SClarksburg, N. j., s in burning
home.
13-Near Abba, Ia, s cremated in railway
wreck. Near Piedmont, w. Va, s by
overturning Of 2 engines.
15-Lake Concordia, Miss, 6 by sinking of
tugboat. r5
1S-Near Nashville, Tenn, 10 girls in fire
that destroys Walden university.
21-Godfrey, Kan, 0 In railway wreck.
psf. Louis, s by boiler explosion.
2S-Laurel Run, Pa, 6S In railway wreck
on B. & o. road.
26-Near Grand Rapids, Mich, % in col
lision on Pere Marquette r. r.
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n-Ex-Gov. and ex-U. s. Senator Aisssa-
der Ramsay. in st. Paul; aged S..
2-Gov. Deforest Richards, at chsysnns,
Wyo.; aged 8....Irving NJ. Scott, builder
of the Oregon. in San Francisco.
2e-Stuart Robson, comedian, in New York;
S0-Paul Du ChailIu. American author aud
explorer, in ST. Petersburg; aged g..
May 24-Paul Blouet Max O'RelD, in Paris.
tired), at Dayton, o..
Jul. 15-Harriet Stanwood Blaine widow
Jas. CD, in Augusta, Me;
l6-P. M. Arthur, grand chief engineer of
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engfneers, at
Winnipeg, Man.
17-Jas. Mcneil Whistler, artist, in London.
22-Gen. Cassius NJ. Clay, minister 10 Rus
STA under Lincoln, at Whitehall, KY;
aged 4....Francis M. Wells. sculptor, in
San Francisco; aged IS.
8-Congressman Robert II. Foerderer. in
Torresdale, Pa; aged 43.
"a, u. Y~oungson, successor Of late Chief
+. NJ. Arthur, of Locomotive Engineers,
at Meadville, Pa.
Aug. CPhil May, artist, in London
2S.L9rd Salisbury, former British premier,
at Hatfield house, England, age@ TO-.
Ghas. Z. Bonney, lawyer and pres. par
Lament Of religions at Chicago worlds
Anal. chas. Il; Smith tBill Arp, in At
Sep. 15-Ex-U. S. Senator Jas. Kerr Kelly
COre.), in Washington; aged 81.
l6I,Congressman Vincent Boreing, in Lon
-NOh, N.Y., dStu Oh.
Ss1Ex-u. s.. Senator Chas. B. Farwell, at
Lake Forest, H.; aged so.
90-Sir Michael Hez cert, British ambas-
sf snG to- to =. s, at Davos-Platz, switzer-
Oct: 6-Ex-Postmaster General Wilson S.
Bissell, at Buffalo, N. Y; aged S.. VIM.
Baker, pres. of Chicago worlds fair, at
Highland Park, Ill.
l3-Archbishop Kahn, of st. Louis, at Balti-
more, Md. aged 81.
A-Ex-Gov. Henry l.. Mitchell, at Tampa,
Fla; aged 70.
2mEx-Gov. Peter Turney, in Winchester,
Tenn.
2-Wm. E. Lecky, historian. in London;
aged 65.
2S-Mrs. Emma Booth-Tucker, noted SAL
walton Army worker, killed in a railway
wreck at Dean Lake, Mo.
NOV. 1-Prof. Theo. Mommsen, historian,
at Charlottenburg, Germany; aged &C..
l7-Jas. r. Gilmore, writer, at Glens Falls,
N. Y; aged so,
@-Gen. Francis Marion Drake, ex-Gov. of
Ia at Centerville; aged 70.
Dec. 2-Dr, Cyrus Edison, germ specialist, in
New York; aged 46.
4-Ex-Cong. VIM. M. Springer 1ll.), in
Washington, D.. C.; aged GA.
S-Cong Henry Burk, in Philadelphia;
S-Herbert Spencer, philosopher, author
n scientist, in Brighton, Eng; aged SO.
....Rev Henry Clay Trumbull, editor and
author, in Philadelphia; aged 70.
l2-John X: Proctor. pres. U. S. civil service
commission, in Washington; aged 50.
l4-Ex-U. S. Senator Alexander Mcdonald
CArk), at Norwood Park, N. J.
2O-Frederick r. Coudert, well-known New
York lawyer, in Washington; aged II.
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IU-NGHlGHHldl Hnn1-
versary Of admission of Ohio into union
celebrated.
2l--Gen. Gordon reelected commander in
GnleI at confederate reunion in New Or
Jun. 11--Lady Henry Somerset reelected
pres. Worlds Woman's Christian Tenn
perance union. at Geneva, Switzerland.
Jul t-Joint committee of Congregation
ailsts, Methodist Protestants and United
Brethren Of Pittsburg agree on plan for
union of churches. ~
mat. educational assn. In convention at
Boston.
s-Rev. Francis E. Clark, D. D., of Y. F. 8.
c. e. in Denver.
Aug. 4ECatholic Total Abstinence union in
a convention in Pittsburg.. -. Nat. Assn.
81 photographers in convention at In
MAT. Assn. Of Postmasters meet in Bos-
ton, elect +. B. Dickinson (Detroit) pres.
11-W. 8. Stone Qa.) elected grand chief of
Locomotive Engineers.
15-Jos. Pulitzer donates 81, 900, 900 to found
school Of journalism in connection with
Columbia university.
19-Booker T.. Washington reelected pres.
Nat; Negro Business Mems league. at
@-Gen. John, G. Black (Ill.) elected COM
mander-in-chief by G. A. r. encamp-
ment at San Francisco.
1nf Ira congress. at Seattle.
combined territorial 20 for Alaska and
closer trade relations with Canada.
31-Veterans of Philippine war in 4th an
nual convention in st. Paul, MINI.
Sep. Tint. dept. announce 763, 800 acres
Of former Chippewa reservation will be
opened.
Ex-senator Clark (Mont,) elected pres. nat.
irrigation congress, at Ogden, Utah.
22-Gen. M. A. Raney (fa.) elected com
manding general of patriarchs militant OF
Sovereign Grand lodge I. o. o. f., at
Baltimore.
25-Harvie Jordan (Ga.) elected pres.
Farmers Nat. congress, at Niagara Falls.
N. Y.
26-Chicago i~naugurates centennial cele-
bration concentrating erection Of first
building on present city site.
Oct. 2-Honorable Artillery, of London. en-
tertained by Ancient and Honorable Ar
tillery. of Boston.
6-Prof. s. H. Langley's flying machine
wrecked in Potomac, at Whitewater, Va.
....League of American Municipalities In
convention at Baltimore.
12-union Veterans union meets in LOUIS
vile.
15-Former Lieut.. Gov. u. H. Tillman ac-
quilted at Lexington, s. c., of numbering
Editor N. G.. Gonzales. ...Gen. G~reenville
M. Dodge IN. ~ reelected pres. Society
Army Of Tennessee.
l7-Dr. August Greth sails airship two hrs.
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Business Failures


Jan. 3-Rockwell, Tex, E. W. Hardin &
Co.'S private bank.
17-Toronto, Kan, State bank.
22-Verdigree, Neb., State bank.
8-Burton, O. Boughton, Ford & Co.,
bankers; $4,000.
Feb. 13-Nashville, Ark, Howard County
bank.
Maj. New York, Daniel Leroy Dresser
12-Detroit, Mich, Frank c. Pingree, pres.
wrecked City savings bank; $4,000
S &c n. E!a {. Sios : aa ( s SanH Co.
and Moench, Fischer & Gaensslen, tan
Apr. +Cleveland, O., Aultman-Miller Co.,
manufacturers of agricultural nipple
bank.
S-Chlcago, Lord, owen & Co., wholesale
druggists; $762, T9o.
17anFort Payne, Ala, Peoples Bank &
May ls1ProyIdenee, R; l.. Mossbe re- g. &
Jun. 2-Toronto, Can, A. E. Ames & Co.,
bankers and brokers; $4,000 GOO
Thomas, Ont, Atlas Loan Co.; 81
13-Garo, Mich, Exchange bank.
l5-West Salem, Wis, Exchange bank.
Bangor, Wis. Farmers & Merchants
bank.
worcester, Mass, Norcross Bros, con-
tractors and builders; $4,000.
90-Doylestown (Pa) Nat. bank.
Aug. S-New York, Sharp & Bryan, stock
12-DuIuth, MINI, Commercial Banking
1S-Angola, Ind. Kinney & Co.'S private
bank
organ house; 81 10000. beaumont, Tex,
Citizens Nat. & Savings bank.
Sep. 1o-Willoughby, O., bank.
LILA Grange, Ind, Ellison bank, also
s-Baltimore, City Trust G. Banking Co.;
10-Besseme (Ala) savings bank.
ll-Bessemer, Ala, Bank of Commerce.
facturers; 100000.
25-Milton, Ind, Citizens bank.
Jul. S.-Boston, Ara Cushman & Co., shoe
manufacturers; $4,000
17-New York, Talbot J. Taylor & Co,
brokers; $S,713,476.
2s-Consolidated Lake Superior Co. at
American and Canadian "Soos;'' $780,
GH,O 0,
S1-springfield, Mass. Packard Nat. bank;
$5l0,QG0.
Oct. 3.-Boliver, Pa, Reese-Hammond
Brooklyn, N. Y, Morse Iron Works &
Dry Docks Co.
1~2-Foxhome, Mimi, Standing Bros pri-
vate bank.
12--City of Mexico, International Bank of
America; 81, $4,000.
19-Baltimore (Md,) Trust Co.; S., 11S,Sl7....
Also Union Trust Co., of Baltimore; 81
10000. Seattle Wash.) branch of In
ternational Bank & Trust Co. of America.
M-Chatsworth, Ill, ]. E. Browns bank.
21-Lockport, ILL.,, State bank.
22-Peoria, ILL.,, Acme Harvester Co.; ST.
0Oo, eco. ..Lessener, MINI, Farmers and
Merchants bank Allegheny, Pa, First
Nat. bank (resumes Oct. M).
24-Chicago, Lake St. Elevated r. R.
3O-Mount Airy, Md. Albert Jones G. Co.,
bankers.
Nov. 4-Sheldon Ia.) State bank. Victor
(Col.) First Nat. bank
5%-Cripple Creek (Col.) Mimetallic bank.
Pueblo (Col) Title & Trust Co.
9-Chicago, Suffer Bros tobacco house;
$1,S00, 900.
1O-Columbia, s. c., Olympia cotton mills.
14-St. Louis, D. Crawford & Co., mer-
chants; 100000.
17-Ireton (la.) private bank....Ega Is.
D. state bank.
19-Elkhart, Indiana Nat. bank; $3.50, Ooo....
Henrietta, Tex, Farmers Nat. bank.
21-Dundee, H., First Nat. bank.
Dec. 7-Ravia Il. To bank
14-Linn Grove Qa.) Merchants bank.
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MIceHoneous

Jan. 1-Gov. Dole sends to Pres. Roose-
welt list message over direct cable be-
tween Honolulu and San Francisco.
Post office at 1ndianola, Miss, from
which coiored postmistress was driven
by force, ordered closed.
15-.Lieut. Gov. .Tillman Is. c. shoots and
fatally wounds Editor Narcisso G.. Con-
Zales in Columbia.
Feb. 9-Arnold & Co.'s st. Louis coopera-
tive investment concern s%uspends pay
ment....Ov 400 persons afflicted with ty-
phoid at Ithaca, N. Y; many sctudents
leave Cornell university.
Mar. 3-Andrew Carnegie gives Princeton
university 81, NO,0 600.
10-Arthur R.. Pennell, a chief figure in
mysterious murder case of e. l.. Burdick,
killed in automobile accident in Buffalo.
Mrs. Pennell dies on 18th of injuries re-
ceived at same time.
A-Carrie c !. Gait elected pres. Am. Wom-
ans Suffrage assn. in New Orleans.
Apr. 2-Pres. Roosevelt receives LII. D. de-
gree from University of Chicago.
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a, San Francisco. directing maeA.n. a.

will.
25-Pan-American conference of bishops
urges union OF Episcopal, Presbyterian
and Methodist churches.
Nov, 12-W, C. 7. U. In 3Oth annual v
ton at Cincinnati.
lS-Nat. Grange, Patrons of Husbandry. in
session at Rochester, N. Y, favor wom-
an suffrage.
2i-At Savannah, Ga, Ed. j., Frank and
VIM. McRee fined for peonage.
Dec. l-Receivers for property OF John Al
exander Dowie at Zion City, H., appoint
ed on petition of creditors.
S-Rutger's college at New Brunswick, n.
j., suspends % sophomores for hazing.
Dec. S-Recefvershipsat Zion City, H., dis
solved and control restored to DR.. Dowie.
Wilbur Wright, of Dayton, o., travels
9 m. against H-m. wind.
21-Alderman J. j. Brennan sentenced to
l yr. in house of correction for election
frauds.
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Ddll StdSOH UptIbs
st. Louis defeating Chicago and Pitts
burg defeating Cincinnati.
Jul. 1-Alan-a-Dale breaks worlds record
for mile over circular track in Chicago;
1877 80.
international automobile race in Ireland
for Jas. Gordon Bennett cup won by
%Jenatzy, who covered 370A m. in 6 hrs.
So min. 8 sec.
5-Battieship Kearsarge makes record
breaking trip from England to Bar Har-
Dor, Me. (3,00 M, in 9 das. "A hrs.
First transcontinental trip in automobile
ssS eHpIj Cd c 9y Or. H H n y, J5 Ns% v and
after Ga days run from San Francisco.
Aug, Especial train runs from New York
to Los Angeles, Cal, in 10 hrs, q min.
bett in 10th round in fight at San Fran
cisco for worlds heavyweight champion
ship.
2S-Dick creaghe wins 5-m. cowboy relay
Sep. Lou Dillon breaks mile record to
wagon for trotters, In Cleveland; 2:041k.
3-Reliance wins Sd and decisive race
In international series for Amer
ica's cup, Shamrock III. failing to
2l-Trooper Davis 18th U. S. cavalry reach
es West Point, N. Y, making 1000 m.
from Oklahoma on horseback In 80 das.
Oct. l-Chicago-New York auto tour ends;
1,lS1 m. covered in rs hrs. MCGEE C-yr.-
oldG makes Sh furlongs in Chicago in
Miss Lucille Mulhall, is yrs. old, wins
south sI,G4 i MeAle r4fplnf prize w,t fS0w WIil hnGw at
cowboys.
1s--Boston baseball team, champions of
American league, defeats Pittsburg,
champion team of Nat. league.
l9-Cresceus trots mile at Wichita, Kan,
in 1854.
21-Intercollegiate Golf association cham
panionship won by Harvard, at Garden
22-Dan Patch PAGES mile in :5Sh at Mem
phis, Tenn.
23-Electric car at Berlin attains speed of
1870 2-5 m. an hr.
24-Lou Dillon trots mile in 1:5S115 at Mem
phis.
| 2T-At Memphis, Tenn, Dan Patch PAGES
"a m. IN :66 fiat, and PAGES mile to wagon
in 18TH.
z-Tom Jenkins wins worlds wrestling
championship. in match with Dan Nc
Leod, at Pittsburg.
's MsIns,s and nd ia Equity tr0t' m. to pole at
29-Barney oldfeld, at Denver, makes 8
new automobile records: 5 m. in 4:43, 10
m. In 9:3S and 10 m. In 14:24A. -. Sir Thos.
Lipton's offer Of cup for transatlantic
yacht race in 1904 Withdrawn to permit
offer from Emperor William.
| Nov. 10-Dan Patch, at Birmingham. Ala
PAGES m. on h-m. track in 2;08h.
25-Fitzsimmons and Geo. Gardner fight 20
rounds In San Francisco for light heavy
weight championship; decision given
2s-Thanksgiving football games: Mich.
Is, Chicago 9; Carlisle rs, Northwestern 0;
MINI. II, Wis. 0; Pa. AZ, Cornell 0. Neb. 16.
so..Football season has resulted to date in
Dec. i2-Waithour and Monroe win s-da.
cycle race In New Yerk
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Oct. 3-Frank Buchanan reelected pres. of
iron workers convention.
Nov. San ]. Parks, N. Y. walking dele
gate. sentenced to 2 yrs. 8 mos. at Sing
Sing for extortion. Over 5000 employees
of Chicago City Railway Co. strike for
higher wages n employment of only
union men: entire system tied up.
ZS-Samuel Gompers chosen pres. Am. Fed
~25-Chicago street railway strike settled.
GRAFTON of Labor in Boston....In New
England cotton mills 5000 employees sub
init to 10 per cent. cut in wages.
SO.U. s. supreme court afirms constitu-
tionality of Kansas law prescribing S-hr.
day on all state or municipal work.
Dec. 2IWork on buildings costing $40, 900, 0OC
in 10 cities stopped by strike of iron
structural workers.
12-Judge Holdom fines Franklin Union of
Press Feeders in Chicago 81, 600 for viola
tlon of injunction.
l4-Steel trust officials announce cut in
wages of 80 per cent. of employees after
Jan. /.
1S-Drivers of hearses and carriages in Chi
cago quit work and funerals suffer.
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Jan. 9-Emil Johnson kills Miss Benna
Benson and self at Virginia, Mimi. she
refused to marry him. -. VIM. B. Chic, of
Toledo, kills wife and self; domestic trou-
10--Mrs. Amelia Roller, of Palmyra, Wis,
hangs her " children and self.
2S.John J., Fiddler kills wife and self at
Marionville, Pa.
31-Chas. Rowe, while insane, kills wife,
Z. children and self. at Woods, Tex,
Feb 5I;John Stark kills wife and self, at
Rosedale, Ind.
crushed.
Mar. 12-Adolph Krauss kills wife and 6
children with sledge hammer, then at
tempts suicide. -. Bandits attack stage
along Yaqui river in Sonora numbering
driver and 6 Misrepresentation Orange
Springs, Va, skilled in fight between rival
-turpentine camps
17-Mrs. Jas. Strowbridge kills mother,
daughter and self, at Cuyayoga, N. Y.
Sofas. Howard sentenced to life imprison-
ment at Frankfort, KY, for murder of
May ALAS, B. Marcum assassinated at
jackson, Ky, as result of Hargis-Cockrill
feud.
2-H. s. Biggs, Ed Bell and Deputy Sheriff
Z. e. Mcmahon killed in street fight in
Sanderson, Tex.
Jun. 4-Cowboys kill E. M. Berry and sons
at st. Francis, Kan, in quarrel over land.
30-R. M. Love, Tex. state comptroller,
killed at Austin by discharged employe
who was wounded in subsequent struggle
Jul. 16-Alfred A. Knapp sentenced to be
electrocuted, at Hamilton. o.
Aug. Three deputies killed by escaped
Gonvicts from Folsom (Cal.) prison, in
1a-Gilbert Twigg dnsane> shoots into
SHTGw9 at !, WI f Kan'' killing 8 and then
14-Curtis Jett and Thos. White found
pl1i1tv Of aCcoccip atino Toe u Me n,
and punishment fixed at life imprison-
ment.
17-Desperate negro in Randolph county,
Ala, kills 4 and wounds 9 in dispute over
Watermelons.
29-Two men killed and two wounded at
Chicago City Railway Co.'s barns by 8
masked men who escaped with So, 000....
Caleb Powers sentenced to death for COM
plicity in assassination of VIM. Goebel.
Sep. Three men killed in battle at camp
meeting at Victory, KY.
22-Curtis Jett found guilty by jury at
Cynthiana, Ky, of murder of Town Mar
shal .Thos, Cockrell; death penalty i'm
posed.
Oct. 12-Seven Indians killed in quarrel
after drinking bout on Blackfoot reserva-
ton in Montana. \
Nov, 13-Insane negro kills Andrew G.
o., Green, father of Greater New York"
T-Henry Van Dine, Peter Niedermeier and
Emil Roeski, charged with being accom-
plices of Gus Marx in Chicago car barn
robbery and murder, captured by police
and farmers near Tolleston. Ind, after
and fatally shooting Detective j.. r, Dris-
coll.
Dec. 6-Dell Thompson kills Addie Hacker,
his fancee, then commits suicide at
kills wife, his 8 children and self.
A-Jos.. Phillips, at Hollowville, N. Y,
killed his 3 children and self; poverty.