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Soon it was ascertained that "Benny" is Lieutenant Benjamin F. Staud of Pittsburgh, who pulled the lanyard firing the first U. S. gun to send a shell spinning over Nanking. Commodore Dewey's "Gridley" was Charles Vernon Gridley of Logansport...
...Alper '29; George Alpert '29; F. L. Anderson '29; K. O. E. Anderson '27; F. K. Arnold '29; A. E. Artin '29; J. S. Ballantyne '27; N. S. Barnes '29; J. K. Barre '29, E. O. Bassett '29; W. J. Bender '27; G. M. Benedict '27; L. B. Benjamin '29; Arnold Berinan '28; M. I. Bernstein '27; A. R. Blackburn Jr '29; E. R. Blondis '29; B. E. Breitenkamp '29; R. T. Bruere '28; Guernsey Camp Jr. '27; D. W. Chapman Jr. '27; W. H. Clever '29; A. C. Cohen '28; J. P. Cooke '29; M. R. Gooper...
...Bates '28; G. E. Bennett 28; T. S. Berry '27; H. A. Blackmun 29; P. J. W. Bove '29; W. B. Bradbury '29; Jacob Brem '27; R. L. Brittain '29 Mayer Brody '28; L. S. Bryant '29; K. M. Caper-Johnson '27; O. R. Carlson '28; Benjamin Castleman '27; F. C. Chace '27; A. C. Chase '29; A. T. Child Jr. '72; H. L. Clarke '28; H. I. Cobb 3d. '29; R. A. Colby '27; E. L. Cramer '29; J. R. Creel '27; R. G. Crevier '28; N. R. Danielian '28; Charles Danzig '29; Everett Dashoff '28; I. A. Dinerman...
...variety of ways, "fixed" < his juries to give the verdicts which he, as Judge, desired. The trial moved along, strewn with puns about "dearth" a,nd "justice"; with Lieut. Governor F. Harold Van Orman of Indiana presiding; with grinning newsboys as witnesses, making the eminent senators laugh; with President Benjamin Harrison's son and grandson present, the one in the Senate, the other as one of the prosecutors from the House-and with the gadfly who brought it all to pass, Editor Dale of the Post-Democrat, telephoning fresh vitriol to his wife from his Ohio sanctuary...
...Died. Benjamin Franklin Smith, 96, perhaps richest New Englander ($50,000,000), who built the world's second largest stockyard in Omaha, Neb.; in Boston. With his three brothers he started his career by buying a gold mine near Pike's Peak, Col., which was thought to be a quartz claim. General Fitz-John Porter† attempted to bore into the claim. Gold-miner Smith forthwith made an opening into the outlaw shaft from below, built a fire, and smoked out the General's workers. The General promptly installed a huge fan which blew the smoke down...