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Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-15

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hunger gruoer 9in9 nit IdneOen,
lsihten S6ritten fort, uno mir
nintten ibm nitt mad. neil sr IS
nidt baben poLIte.
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-15
Wei6fid6e ce6r(inge.

Die beutfhen Giemen8- G6utert
Nerte baben auf Gruno BON fersit.
friber i'm Glsin6ouiperf ouioenomue
r,n 8eriufen, 6ie quite Grf)lQe errpdr.
ten Iieben, mei5iife Qe6rlinqe }ur
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WlittlaeFen unentqenlih b~era6reif.
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W}jiFen fe nit Qr6eiten. fir bic Ignit
Qfforotohn ~ousqeIsBt IL. fetrout rer.
bsn, erhafteu re Die 6dIfte 6es norma.
len d~itor0fobes.
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-15

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sc gum Discriminatory: rNun. Set.
tie, mie mars i'm nSobengrin"2"
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Sabre bat Sbr peritprbener Sntsl ges
lebt2"
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Ubri9s 3eit mar er perbeirotet".
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-15

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rent"
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-15

RunDe 9umme. Hi9ter:
.gBie tamen Sic et9entli6 bo3u. bic
Sane 9etooe um 9538,50 &ronen gu
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ben Geian9oerei, Wleper?"
ia - mos iOQ i'd bar Der Dot,
tor bat Mrs 8ie,trin.en perboten!"
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-15

= O. ofge'bumor. .Gjs mol.
len auf oj. @eGafiaQo aeben2 6ier
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often 1ieren en- psni9Iten Iei0en?"
nWarum benu, mein Sino?"
r8eil er bel Der S66pfuug oi,
lan9ite Raie getrie9t bat.
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6nuberer 0pdeI.


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ben fino meine Arl9en imner taoeIs
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81 nett.
Sdnsi0sr: sd bn6ts, neil Der
SsSr &at bod udditens in peniiOn
9eben -.
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-15

9aTtqtfprd6 d. nWtjn
JrduIein. Iirp gle i6ou nal ijter
scr rei3snoes C6r ge6au'n Dctaer?'
Gr3ieburQ sur CITE
SORT Du. Sans, Du MKT Glsaer
ME p.e6er idIogen."
.0enr lie mia absr 10 rei5t? Gje
bat gsiogt. ie Miro mir niemcIs
SpedtIoBe toten, mann mir perheie
rQtet iino. neil lie Die nitt mdo!"
Nord stern. [volume] (La Crosse, Wis.) 1856-1921, 1916-12-15

SO oibt rur elm Slid:
Die pFtiht.
Hur einen Croft:
Die Qrheit.
Nur einsn 8snub:
Ons Shone.
Carmen Giro.
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(9(uS ser olttcn alien 3cit.)

Gs lit gonopcrfriif; ser Gag iebr pin6ig. Ger SER General bat
sic be.thcuen @crrcu &Onumanocue I'M Ih pcriourdt uo fonelt 9-
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2ntrien miro mo elmer lcncr groBcn Observation-Disclosures nabt. Ger
Gbcrit mill nod bcn 6e6crbut. han6cn, erpiht omr bour on 3pInoer,
ser bcrangepcbt mur0c, rmo IIdpt i'm fh of.
Mnu rr - .
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-01-14

Oct. L.-Rt. Rev. Robert Goldman, Epis.
copal bishop OF Maine, at Boston.
Oct. e.-Daniel NJ. Houser. publisher Of
the st. Louis Globe Democrat.
Oct. u-Henri Fabre. French entomol-
ogist.
oct. 1s.-sir Lionel Garden. British Dip
lomat, in London.
Oct. 3.-Paul Hervieu, French dramatic
author.
Oct. a.-sir Charles Upper, Canadian
statesman, at Bexley Heath. England.
Oct. 31.-Blanche Walsh, actress, at
Cleveland. o.
Nov lie. W. Pretorius. publisher OF
st. Louis Times. committed suicide.
Herman Ridder, publisher New York
Stats Zeitung. at New York.
Lewis Waller, noted actor. in London.
Nov. 6.-P. A. B. Widener, Philadelphia
anancier.
Nov. &c. s. Willard. noted actor, In
London.
Nov. H.-Booker T. Washington, noted
negro educator, at Tuskegee. Ala.
Nov. 16.-Former Senator julius C. Bur-
rows at Kalamazoo. Mich.
Dec. August Pitou. actor and play
wright. at Hobesound. Fla.
Dec. Seen. Jesus Rabi, hero of Cuban
wars, at Santa go.
Edward Smith, president American
S~hipbuilding company. at Buffalo.
Dec. 9~.-Stephen Phillips. English poet.
Dec. 10.-Lt. Col. c. S. Bromwell. head
OF army engineer corps in Hawaii. com.
mitted suicide.
Abraham Gruber, prominent New York
politician.
Dec. 10. -Former U. s. Senator F. M,
Cockrell at Washington.
Earl Of Glasgow at Fairline. Scotland.
Dec. 15.-Viscount Alverstone. former
lord chief justice of Great Britain.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-01-14
DOMESTIC

a L-San Diego exposition opened.
Jan. n-Alabama legislature passed bill
making the state dry after June 80.
Jan. 2S,-President Wilson ~inaugurated
first transcontinental telephone system
by speaking directly TO President Moore
OF the Panama-Pacihc exposition In San
Francisco.
Feb, @-Panama-Paci fair opened at
San Francisco.
March 5.-North Dakota legislature
passed measure abollshing capital yum
ishment.
March 11.-Rear Admirals Fletcher,
Howard and Cowles appointed admirals
under new law.
March l2-Harry X. Thaw found not
guilty Of conspiracy.
April S-Census bureau announced pop-
ulation passed 100, 10000 mark.
April 19,-Barnes-Roosevelt libei case
opened at Syracuse. N. Y,
U. s Supreme court refused final ap-
peal OF Leo NJ. Frank, convicted Of MUIR
der OF Mary Fhagan at Atlanta, Ca.
May 2-Roosevelt given verdict in
Barnes libel suit.
June H.-Governor Slaton of Georgia
commuted Leo Franks sentence to life
Imprisonment and martial Law was pro-
claimed around governors home TO pro-
tect him.
July 2.-Bomb explosion wrecked re-
ception room on east side of capitol in
Washington.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-01-14
MEXICO

Jan. 5.-Carranza forces under Obregon
stormed and captured Puebla. and took
Gen. Angeles prisoner.
Jan. T.-Provisional President Cara
and his government fed from Mexico City
to Cuernavaca.
Jan. 8.-Carranza forces under General
Oregon occupied Mexico City.
e u.-Carranza expelled Jose Caro-.
Spanish minister. from Mexico.
March s.-seven battleships ordered
from Guantanamo to Vera Cruz.
March 12.-Carranza evacuated Mexico
City and Zapata entered. John B. Me-
Manus, American. KILLED by Zapatistas
while American flag fioated over his
house.
April 12.-villa forces defeated near
Jarita. losing 800 killed.
Victoriano Huerta landed at New York.
June 6,-Carranza armies led by Obre-
gon defeated Villa and took Leon after
battle lasting fivA days.
June T.-Victoriano Huerta arrested in
New Mexico on charge Of melting an
other Mexican revolution.
Aug. 5-Diplomats from Latin America
In Washington conferred on Mexico situa-
ton.
Aug. 8.-Six Mexican bandits killed ana
three Americans wounded in battle at
Norias ranch. north Of Brownsville. Tex
Aug. 16.-Armed Mexicans crossed Rio
Grande near Mercedes. Tex. and attacked
outpost OF American cavalrymen. killing
Corporal Wilman.
Aug. ls.-Villa accepted Pan-America
proposition for peace conference.
Aug. 3d. Gen. Pascual Orozco. noted
Huerta leader. killed while eading raid
in Texas.
Sept. T.-Eighteen Mexicans shot in two
fights between u. s. regulars and Car.
rama soldiers.
Oct. 9.-Recognition Of Carranza recon-
mended by Secretary Lansing and Latin.
American diplomats.
Oct. 19.-Mexican bandits robbed a train
IN Texas, killing three Americans: posse
killed ten Mexicans for alleged completely
In the crime.
Carranza formally recognized as pres,-
dent of Mexico by United States, and six
Latin-American governments.
Nov. S-Vtlla's army withdrew from
siege Of Aqua Prieta.
Carranza. 9"ss
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-01-14
FINANCIAL

Jan. 6.-President Wilson ordered fed
eral inquiry into high price of wheat.
March 9.-Goulds lost control of Mis-
souri, Pacific-Iron Mountain system.
March B-Dayton Cash Register case.
Lower court reversed and remanded for
new trial by u. g.. circuit court Of ap-
peals at Cincinnati.
March 16.-Trade commission organized
at Washington, Joseph r. Davies. Wis
consin. chairman.
March 16.-Charles c. McChord elected
chairman interstate mme commits
sion vice James 8. Harlan.
April &-International Mercantile Ma
rine company put in receivers hands.
April G-J. B., Greenhut company, New
York department store. failed for $12,-
O0 ,O00.
April 1.-Receivers appointed for Rock
Island railroad company.
May 15.-Interstate commerce commits
sion decided railroads owning and oper-
ating steamship lines on great lakes must
give them up.
May 2.-Pan American financial confer
ence opened in Washington.
u n.-1nterstate commerce commits
sion denied most Of reQuests Of western
roads for increased freight rates.
Aug. 2.-Interstate commerce commits
sion ordered big reductions in freight
rates On anthracite coal.
Aug. 17-Interstate commerce commits
sion found Moore-Reid syndicate guilty of
plundering Rock Island road and throw
ing it into a receivership for its own pur-
pose.
Aug. A.-Eastman Kodak company de-
clared a monopoly In restraint of trade
by federal court at Buffalo, N. Y.
Oct. 1-U. s. court at Philadelphia or
dered moving picture trust to dissolve.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-01-14
INDUSTRIAL

March s.-Chicago building contractors
locked out 800 union fathers.
April 15.-Great building strike declared
In Chicago.
April 30.-Federal board Of arbitration
awarded slight vas Increase to engine
men of 93 western railroads.
Bridge and structural iron workers Of
Chicago struck.
June 13,-Great street car strike in Chi
cago.
June 1~6.-Chicago street car strike end
ed by arbitration agreement.
June 25.-Shut down of Chicago's build
ing construction industry ordered because
Of strike.
July N.-Chicago's building trade strike
and lockout settled.
July 16.-Employees of Chicago surface
lines won big victory in arbitration award.
July O.-Strike and rioting at Bayonne
plant of Standard Oil Co.
July T.-Standard Oil strike at Bayonne.
N. j.. ended.
Sept. H.-Twenty-fve thousand Chicago
garment makers called out on strike.
Dec. 3.-F1fty-four Chicago labor leaders
indicted for conspiracy. extortion and ma
licious mischief.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-01-14

So. and confirmed trade commission an
pointees except George Rublee.
Robert w. Woolley nominated as d.
rector OF mint.
March A-si1ty-third congress ad-
journed.
March B-samuel L Rogers Of North
Carolina succeeded William ]. Harris as
director OF census.
April civilian Hale Thompson. Re
publican. elected mayor Of Chicago.
Mayor Roberts Of Terre Hauie. Ind,
and % others found guilty of conspiracy
In election.
jun 8.-Secretary Of State Bryan, dis
approving the note to Germany, resigned.
June H.-Supreme court annulled
grandfather clause aimed at negro suf-
frage.
June 2.-One hundred twenty-eight In
d%ianapolis city officials and politicians. in
Guiding Thomas Taggart, indicted for cleo
ton fraud conspiracy.
June 3.-Robert Lansing made secretary
Of state.
Aug. 28.-Frank L. Polk made counselor
or u. s. state department.
Sept. H-South Carolina adopted state
wide prohibition.
Oct. D.-Woman suffrage defeated in
New Jersey.
Nov. 2.-Suff.age defeated in New York.
Massachusetts and Pennsylvania; Repub-
llcans carried Massachusetts, electing 8
w. Mccall governor; new constitution re-
1ected by New York; prohibition defeated
In Ohio; A. o. Stanley, Dem, elected
governor Of Kentucky, and E. c. Harring-
ton. Dem, of Maryland.
Dec. 6.-Sixty-fourth assem-
oled; Clark reelected speaker Of house.
Dec. democratic national committee
selected st. Louis for convention Of June
IA. 1916.
Republicans won generally in Massa-
chusetts town elections.
Dec. 14-Reublican national convention
set for June 7 in Chicago.
Dec. 17-Henry P. Fletcher nominated
ambassador to Mexico.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-01-14
POLITICAL

Jan. 2-senates passed immigration bill
with literacy test.
Jan. 6,-President Wilson declined for
sixth time to support federal constitu-
tional amendment for woman suffrage.
a I2.-House of representatives by
vote of 24 to ia rejected Mondell reso-
luton proposing enfranchisement of wom-
en-.
Eighty Terre Haute men pleaded guilty
to indictments charging conspiracy to
corrupt the election of November 8. 1914
Jan. 2S.-President Wilson vetoed the
immigration bill because of the ~literacy
test clause.
Feb, 5.-House passed naval appropria-
ton bill with provision for two battle
ships.
Feb. 2c.-President Wilson nominated as
members Of interstate trade commission
Joseph e. Dacies of Wisconsin, Edward
N. Hurley of Illinois. William J. Harris
of Georgia. William Fl. Parry of Wash.
ington. and George Rublee of New Hanp-
shire.
Feb. S-Senate passed army appro-
priation bill of slos, 10000 and house ap-
propriated s6,ooo.0W for Notifications.
March a-Senate passed general def.
cheney appropriation bill carrying $685.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-01-14
FOREIGN

Jan. 1.-Revolutionlsts In Paraguay
seized President Sherer.
Feb. n.-Father vladimir Ledochowski
a Russian Pole, was elected general OF
the Society of Jesus.
Feb. 3.-President Davilmar of Haiti
fled the country.
March 23.-China acknowledged Japa-
nese control over Southern Manchuria,
April 2S.-Japan sent ultimatum to
China.
Danish diet granted suffrage to women.
May S.-China yielded to Japan's de-
mands.
May T-Manuel de Arriaga, president
of Portugal. resigned.
June 5.-Danish parliament adopted new
constitution giving franchise to women.
July T.-Revolutionists in Haiti killed
PRESIDENT Guillaume, and proclaimed DR..
Rossalvo Bobro president.
July 3.-United States marines and blue
jackets landed at Port Au Prince, Haiti,
and took charge.
Aug. 12.-Vesuvius. Etna' and stromboll
In eruption.
Gen. D~artinguenave elected president of
Haiti by national assembly.
Sept. H.-Word received from Vilhjal-
mar Stefansson, arctic explorer. who had
Deen missing for year and a half.
Oct. Exporter Charlton convicted at
Como. Italy. of wife murder and given
light sentence.
Nov. N.-Emperor Yoshihito formally
Mount the throne OF Japan.
Dec. S,-Epidemic Of typhus in Mexico
City reported.
Dec. 6,-Chinese rebels seized cruiser
Chaotic at Shanghai and fought W
other warships.
Dec. .6.-Pope held consistory and ap-
pointed seven cardinals.
Revolt at Shanghai suppressed.
Dec. u.-Yan Shi-Kai accepted the
throne of China.
Belgian munitions plant at Havre blew
up: thousand killed and hurt.
Dec. l6.-Camtlle de Coppet elected pres
ldent of Swiss republic.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-01-14
SPORTING

Jan. 5.-Federal league fled sr,t
against National n American leagues.
charging violation of Sherman antitrust
act.
jan. 8.-American association WA
made a major baseball league.
April o.-Jess Willard won heavyweisht
championship by knocking out lack
Johnson in 18th round at Havana, Cuba.
may d-Ralph De Palma won 5OO-miIa
auto race at Indianapolis, breaking ali
records. ."
July s'-Wisconsin university won con-
ference athletic meet.
June D.-Jerome Trsvers vor no.,ouo,
amateur golf Championship.
June 25.-Yale beat Harvard in reg.t..
at New London.
June 26. -Dario Resta, driving peupeoA
ear won 5W-mile race at Chicago, ayerag-
ing gI6 miles an hour.
June @-Cornell won intercollegiate r..
gatta at Poughkeepsie.
July Holy mpic cup won by Chica or
golf team at Cleveland.
July A-Charles Evans, Jr.. of Cb;coe,
won western amateur golf chamnionshir
aug S.-Tom Mcnamara, Boston. WON
cage. a. ~hi-
Aug. M.-Louis B. Clarke won cr,,o
cago. OF Chs
Gil Anderson in a stutz won EIp,n rooa
race. breaking all records.
Sept. 4.-Robert Gardner Of cb,c.ro
American amateur golf championships. ""A
wor pn ~, M Johnston OF California
won national tennis championships
sept. n.-Packy Mcfarland defeatsa
Mlke Gibbons In ten round bout AT New
Mrs. c. H. vanderbeck Of p,,,aa.,,.,.
won women's national amateur eois ohpmN
pionship at Chicago, SUI cham-
oet. s-Gil Anderson in a stutz won A..
lor cup race at s~heepshead Rav snsaS-
s KY, averaging 1925 miles an hour for
0e'' Sos American league team
mia N0 ota championship from Phiiadei-
league quitting vs." eooso. Federal
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-01-14
DISASTERS

Jan. 13-Thirty-eight thousand persons
killed, $1,000 injured and many towns de-
stroyed by earthquake in central Italy.
Feb. N.-Manua islands in American
Samoa devastated by hurricane.
March 2.-Explosion of gas, followed BY
fire. in Laland mines of New River &
Pocahontas Coal Co. Of Hinton. w. Va.
entombed about ITO men.
March 3.-American submarine F-4
wrecked lear Honolulu. q men lost.
April I-Great storm on Atlantic coast.
Is lives lost in wrecks.
April 13.-Coal mine accident in Japan
fatal to 2s6.
April @,-Fire destroyed more than half
OF Colon. Panama; loss 1880, 600.
May 22.-One hundred sixty-four persons
killed and scores injured In railway wreck
In England.
June p Earthquakes In Imperial VAL
ley, California, killed a number of Der
sons and seriously damaged many towns,
July A.-Steamer Eastland upset in
Chicago river, S12 persons losing their
lives,
July 2s,-Typhoon at Shanghai killed 800
and loss was S5.00O.000
Aug. 3-Erie. Pa, inundated by cloud
burst. n lives lost and vast property
damage.
Aug. l8.-Hurricane swept lower part of
Texas. $50 dead and SIS, 0OO.O 900 property
loss.
Sept. T.-Explosion of car of gasoline
wrecked Ardmore, Okla, killing 80.
Sept. 9.-Destructive gulf storm hit
New Orleans and vicinity; 300 or more
lives lost.
Oct. 2S-Twenty-one children burned to
death In parochial school in Peabody,
Mass.
Nov. 2--Steamer Santa Clara lost near
Astoria. Ore. fifteen lost.
Nov. N,-Gun plant of Bethlehem Steel
company burned; loss 5000 900.
Nov. 1i,-Million dollar fire in war mate
rial plant Of Roebllng Sons company at
Trenton. N. ].
Nov. %.-Ffre destroyed much Of Ava.
Ion, Catalina island.
Explosion at Du Pont Powder ompany
plant at Wilmington, Del, killed 81.
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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1916-01-14
NEUROLOGY

JAN. 2-Karl Goldmark, famous com
poser, in Vienna.
JAN. 5.-Mme. Jeanne Gerville- Reache,
opera star, at New York.
Jan. N.-Marshall P. Wilder, author
and humorist, at st. Paul.
e Mrs. M. e. Braddon, English
novelist.
Feb. s.-Edward Tilden, Chicago packer.
FEB. 12.-James Creelman, war CORE
%spondent, in Berlin. .
Fanny Crosby, famous blind hymn writ
er, In Bridgeport. Conn.
e 16,-Emil Charles Waldteufel
french composer, at Paris.
Feb. B.-Frank James. once notorious
bandit, at Excelsior Springs, Mo.
March 12.-Mrs. John D. Rockefeller.
sr, at Pocantico Hills, N. Y.
Count Sergius Julovich Witte, in Petro-
grad.
March 14.-Aviator Lincoln Beachey
dropped 5000 feet to death at San Fran
cisco.
March 15.-Walter Crane. artist, lee
turer. writer. in London. aged seventy.
Capt. Henry King, editor st. Louis
Globe-Democrat.
March 2o,-Charles Francis Adams, pub
licist and historian. In Washington.
March A-Morgan Robertson, author.
at Atlantic City.
March Sl.-Bafon Nathan Mayer Roths-
child. in London.
April 6.-Lyman B. Glover. theatrical
manager. at Chicago.
Curtis Guild, Jr.. former governor of
Massachusetts,, at Boston.
April TT. Hopkinson Smith. engineer.
artist and author. In New York.
April S.-William r. Nelson, editor
kansas City Star. at Kansas City.
April 16.-Former United States Senator
Nelson W. Aldrich Of Rhode Island.
April 1S.-Baron Herbert de Reuter-,
managing director of Reuters Telegram
company. committed suicide in England.
May 2,-Ex-Congresman Charles E. Lit
tlefield Of Maine in New York.
June @.-o'Donovan Rosa, Irish pa.
triot. in New York.
July 2.-Gen. Porfirio Diaz. former presl-
dent of Mexico, In Paris.
July M-Archbishop James E. Quigley
Of Chicago, at Buffalo.
July l2.-Col. A. ]. Blethen. publisher
Seattle Times.
July 1S-Dr. ]. A. Holmes. director Of
federal bureau of mines. at Denver
July 16.-St. Clair McKelway. editor of
the Brooklyn Eagle.
July T.-sarah Cowell lie Moyne. noted
actress.
July 26.-Sir James Augustus Henry
Murray. editor OF Oxford English diction-
AIRY.
Aug. 4-Maarten Martens, novelist. in
Zeist. Holland.
Aug. 6-Gen. B. r. Tracy. former Sec
rotary of navy, at New York.
Aug. e-George Fitch. editor and humor-
LIST. at Berkeley. Cal.
Aug. 1I.-Brig. Gen. John c. Black. Civil
war veteran. former congressman at large
from Illinois and forme, president of u
8. civil service commission, at Chicago.
Aug. 1s-Cardinai serafno vannutelli.
dean OF the sacred college, at Rome.
Aug. 0.-Dr. Paul Erich. discoverer of
salvarsan, at Bad Homburg.
DR.. c. J. Fnlay. who discovered yellow
fever was transmitted by mosquitoes. at
Havana. Cuba.
Aug. 8.-John d. Long. former secre-
tary OF the navy. at bingham. Mass.
Sept. 9-Albert @. Spalding In San
Diego, Cal.
Sept. lL.-Sir William C. Van Horne
former president Canadian Pacific rail-
road.
William sprague. war governor of
Rhode Island and former senator.
Sept. I.-Anthony Comstock, vice cru
sader. at Summit. N. ].
Sept 81. Keir Hardie, British labor
leader. at Glasgow.