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The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that Camden's regular team beat a nine of Camden natives, 4 to 1, in a benefit game for Ike Toy, a former semi-professional pitcher then on the Camden police force and dying of consumption.
Three firemen — George Shields, William Hillman, and William Jobes — are killed and nine people injured when fire destroys the old Sixth Regiment Armory in Camden.
Policeman Albert Keaser and ex-Policeman Robert "Bob" Miller went on trial for assault and battery on George Murray, the second case to come out of the Third Ward election riot at Third and Beckett streets; the jury in the Charles Wagner case could not agree.