Connecticut western news., 1911-05-18

Crown Prince Lidj Jeassau. grand emperor of Abyssinia.
 nEArHs pr. William Robert
 or No-ro Anthony Wilson Is
 dead at his residence
 rEOFIE. in Pittsfield, Mass. He was forty-one years old.
 Patrick Fl. Sherman, plainsman and Indian fighter, who served with Sheri- dan, Sully, Custer and Miles, Is dead In Topeka, Kan. He served as a gov ernment brigade wagon master, con- ducted government wagon trains across the plains from 1861 to 1865 and had many encounters with In- dians.
 Major T. Haines, Eleventh United States cavalry. Is dead at Fort Sam Houston. Death was caused by peri tonitis following a recent operation for appendicitis. He was forty y-seven years old.
 Benjamin Tousey, farmer, capitalist and philanthropist. Is dead at his home In Syracuse. He was seventy-four years old. Mir. Tousey's gifts to the Syracuse '. M. C.. A. amounted to $117,O0O.
 Colonel Thomas Wentworth Higgin- son. historian and author, minister and soldier, one of the last of the group of famous scholars and abolitionists of half century ago. Is dead in Boston.
 Simon Herbert Howe, a prominent shoe manufacturer and the first mayor of Marlboro, Mass, Is dead, aged sev- enty-fve years. He was president of the S. H. Howe Shoe company.
 General Charles Hamlin, son of Hannibal 'Hamlin, vice president un- der Abraham Lincoln, and himself noted veteran of the civil war, Is dead at his home in Bangor, Me, Francis Gordon Brown, famous as one of the greatest Yale football play CTS, is dead of diabetes at Glen Head. N. '. He was nephew of J. Pier pont Morgan.
 Charles w. Brown, one of the Demo cratic members of the New Jersey legislature from Essex county, is dead in Orange.
 Abiram Chamberlain, former govern or of Connecticut, Is dead in his seventy fourth year.
 ozoao After trying for some
 time to get Sam Lang ATrAinS' ford to meet Joe Jean Tn Ao{c a~h {oly | has finally been successful in clinch- ing the bout. The men will meet be- fore the Cirque de Paris, the big box l ing club of France, Saturday evening, June 24. According to articles of agreement signed by McKetrick, there will be no fouls allowed, the men bat l ting until one of them is finally knocked out.
 Bill Lang, the Australian heavy weight, was given the decision over Jack Lester of America in sydney, 1 N. S. w., when the latter was dis 1 qualified in the sixth round for kneel- ing. Lester had a slight lead when he dropped to his knees. He had not been hit at the moment and explained that he had twisted his arm.
 Captain Johnny Fitzpatrick of the Yale track team, in an announcement from New Haven, says that he has made a final reduction of the squad for the season, looping off every distance runner on the team. He win not start any of his charges in the intercollegi- ate championships except in couple of sprints.
 "Porky" Flynn was declared the winner over Jim Savage of New York in the middle of the ninth round of l their twelve round bout at the Armory Athletic association, Boston
 Zbysko, took two falls from Paul Schmidt, the Swiss wrestler, the first | In twenty-two and a half minutes and the second in ten minutes, at New Ha- ven, Conn.
 St Mary's Kan.) baseball team de feated the Keio university players of Tokyo, Japan, by the score of to l.
 Packey Mcfarland and Owen Moran are to fight ten rounds in Milwaukee within three weeks.
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