Show RECORD Prank Frank Norris Sa Mn Francisco eo Frank Norris the th young Oung California novelist Who wa hastily operated upon for tor ap several v ral days daS ago died this morning Norris served his literary ap In this city where he ac th the t ot of his art as a con ot of short storIes and sketches to the weekly papers His Hla first novel Moran ot of the Lad Lady Lu Laity was widely read and favorably Criticised Rd Blix A Ians dans Woman and other novels followed The work however that doubtless brought him the l greatest tame fame and placed him in the front rank ot of nov effete wa was The Octopus a story ot of the tho straggle t between the wheat growers or of and JId the raIlroad The Th Pit astory of the Chicago grain market Ita 1 now running as a serial in an magazine and a third novel on a somewhat similar topic tople was IlS In courso of W when Norris was seized JM wiLls the Illness I that t culminated In his death I Bishop Vaughn r Oct iThe Rt Itt Re Rev WIlliam Vaughn D D bishop ot of Plymouth died today At Newton NewlOn abbe abbey Devonshire Dr Vaughn was Waa an undo ot of Cardinal Vaughn le He was born in ISH 1111 Major J P F Alexander San in Dl Cal Oct Major r Joseph P Alexander ot of Harwood Ark Is dead at Coronado of oC heart beart failure He was one of the largest large t and most successful cotton planters lit the south Muth having plantations la is Arkansas and Louisiana and was known through aU all the lower valley lew Orleans He was Wall a teran In the confederate army anny serving In Rou Ro cavalry brigade under Nathan Bedford Forrest |