Conservative.
TIMELY AJJIJSUVEBSAJRIES ,
Some Current Selections From His
tory's Broad Pnge.
October < ! .
877 Charles Iho Bald , king of Franco , died.
1470 Edwjinl V of England was born.
1773 Louis Philippe , king of the French in
1830-18 , born at Paris ; died 1850.
1821 .Tunny Lind , later Mine. Goldschinidt ,
great singer , born in Stockholm ; died in
London 18S7.
18150 Harriet Hosiner , sculptress , born at Wa
ter town , Mass.
1833 Albert Dcanu Richardson , journalist and
author , born in Franklin , Mass. ; assasai-
natcd 18U9.
1830 Charles X , ex-king of Franco , d'ied at
Goritz , Styria.
180 ; ) Frances Trollopo , English author and
mother of T. Adolphus and Anthony , diud ;
born 1700.
1891 King Kail \Vurttciubiig died.
1&97 Sir John Gilbert , noted painter and illus
trator , died in London ; bom 1S17. Ovur
0,000 deaths in a typhoon in this Philippine
islands.
October 7.
1779 D'Estning and Lincoln
repulsed , with terrible
slaughter , in their attack
upon Savannah ; CountPu-
Inski , the Pole , mortally
wounded.
1849 Edgar Allan Poe , erratic
poet and author , died in
Baltimore ; born 1809.
1805 Xcgro outbreak on the
British island of Jamaica , PULABKI.
in the West Indies.
1871 Beginning of the great Chicago fire.
1691 Charles Stewart Parnell , leader of the
Irish homo rule movement , died at Brigh'
ton , England ; born 1840.
1892 ( Jropo , the revolutionary leader , over
threw the Venezuelan government.
Ib93 The American yacht Vigilant won the
first lacu in the contest for the Ameiica's
cup over the English Valkyrie by G minutes
48 seconds.
18114 Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes died in Bos
ton ; born in Cambridge 1809. Andrew G.
Curtin , war governor of Pennsylvania ,
died at Bellcfonto ; born 1817.
1895 William Wet more Story , distinguished
American sculptor and poet , died t Val-
lambro- , Italy ; born 1810.
18QG General Louis Jules Trochu , noted Fiench
soldier , died at Tours , France ; born 1815.
October 8.
1854 Nicole diRienzi , the famous Roman trib
une and reformer , murdered.
1072 Elizabeth Cromwell , widow of Oliver ,
died at Norborough.
1793 John Hancock , statesman and "signer , "
died at Qnincy , Mass. ; born 1737.
1821 Henry Cristophe , talented but cruel gen
eral and later king of Haiti , killed himself ;
born 1707.
1833 Edmund Clarence Stcdmun , poet , born in
Hartford.
1837 Charles Fourier , famous socialist , died at
Paris.
1809 Franklin Pierce , fourteenth president ,
died at Concord , N. H. ; born 1804.
1872 Remarkably rapid lire destroyed Pishti-
go , Wis. , and nearly all its people , 000 or
700 persons. A forest fire broke out during
a drought , destroying over 2,000 lives and
millions in property.
1895 General William Mahone , a prominent
Confederate veteran and ex-United States
senator frqm Virginia , died at Washington ,
born 182(5. (
1890 General George A. Shoridtiii , noted Fed
eral veteran , died at Hampton , Va. ; born
1840.
ISI7 Rear Admiral John Brady Clitz , U. S.N. ,
retired , died in Washington ; born 1821.
Olmng Yen Hwnu , whose official pig
tail was snipped off by the ficissors of
the empress dowager the other day , oo-
cupies the eaine relation to reform now
\vhioh was assumed SO'yeurH ago by his
great rival , Li. Reform sometimes turns
out a beautiful piece of harlequinade
in the orient and Occident alike.
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