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Emory A Storrs Dies in Ottawa After Short Illness
Eminent Chicago lawyer Emory A. Storrs died in Ottawa Illinois after a brief illness. Dispatches report the British steamer Auckland sunk by a German gunboat with only two of seventeen crew surviving. Also noted are Spanish protests to Germany, cholera outbreaks in Italy, and various political and economic items from the era.
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