RELIANCE WINS RACE She Is a Faster Boat Than the New Shamrock. Subtracting the Time Allowance. New York 12 to 15 knot brecze, ( Special) aver a leeward course beat Sh and liance wamrock II in ing time, actual after 1 seconas exactly 0 minutes conds deducting which The coun presen cidence Reilance Shamrock GIANT CRUISER LAUNCHED, syivania Pluage. { Special) —An the here ill be memorable in of this State was witnessed when the giant armored christened by the senior | cruiser Pennsylvania daughter of M. S the Inited States Se the States’ political the amp Ship and leader, was at yards of the The mitial plunge of the formidable addition to the United States Navy was witnessed by the largest and one of the most distinguished assemblages that ever gathered at Cramp's shipyards More avorable weather nots have been desired, and the flag-decked sea-fighter, gliding down the ways greeted by the shouts of thousands of spectators and the shrill blasts of hundreds of river craft, was an inspiring scene, Blow to Save Killed Him. Tunkhannock, Pa. (Special) .—Jacob Wilsey, a farmer who lived near Lake Carey, Wyoming county, was attacked by a vicious dog. The animal seized him by the throat, threw him down and was mangling him terribly when Mrs. Wilsey came to her husband's rescue with an ax The wife struck at the dog just as Mr Wilsey raised his leg. Wilsey received the full force of the blow just below the knee, severing an artery. He bled to death before a physician could reach hin could Domestic. Mrs. Bertha Roda, wife of a Phila- delphia textile striker, tried to kiil her | four children because they were starv ing. Dr. Allen Thompson, a wealthy sictan of Troy, N. Y nitted cide at Asbury ting throat. The result convention in om lL. of the Democratic count Ohio indicates that Johnson nor John L control. It 1s stated road has secured in an entrance into Rev. P. J. Hayes, bishop Farley, was appoin lor the Archdiocese to succeed Rev Tr 3 vy bis} Juftfalo Wabash R: fermi mnati the valuable that Cing secretar of 1 Right elect of trell, the neg: '} Rufus Car Indi Two persons red in oer, of bereign for higher wag burg- Americ: German Lloyd and hip Stean are reported to be manner with the International canti Marine Company is being carried « and may terminate it. Director Bal of the Hamburg-American iowever, denies the story Turkey has accepted all and begged that withdrawn mm which Agr ment Mer Company, the Russian | the Russi from Turki femands warships waters. be Mac C : trouble. It is reported that Russia will act on the sea, Austria on the land and Italy will exercise surveil lance over Albania. *The town of Burmi, Northern Ni geria, was destroyed by a British force, 700 natives being killed, including the former Sultan of Sokoto. The British loss was 11 men killed and 62 wounded The shareholders of the Cunard Steamship Company ratified the agree- ment between that company and the British government, Financial The Union Pacific will connect its tracks with the Great Western at Coun- cil Bluffs The regular quarterly dividend of 134 per cent on National Lead preferred has been declared, The Gould pool in Missouri Pacific followed the lead of the Rockefeller crowd and sold stocks all around. Missouri Pacific's June gross carn. ings 87 per cent. 1, six months the company has earned net 4% per cent om ail its stock, The Ex-Premier Dies at His Historic Home, Hatfield House. AT THE LAST. Frem th: Tower of the Church in Historic Hatlicld—Bora and Bred In Political Atmosphire, Salisbury Was a Leading Figure In English Politics Over Fifty Years. Lord Salisbury London (By Cable) at peaceiully BIG FIANO COMBINE A $10,502,000 Hodieg Company Has Been Formed in New Jorsey A S Gen. Black Now Commanler. San Francisco, Cal : | C. Bla Senior Keene, of ander. Col Montana; surgeon Harmon, of Ohio: nef, Winheld Scott, of Ari- ' Was or ti ing place he next encampment Coal Strike Award. Birmingham, Ala. (Special).—The Coal Strike Arbitration Commission has made its awards, increasing the mi ners’ wages 24 cents. [It also grants semimonthly payments; compromises the eight-hour day question and for- bids boys under 14 years entering the Atiempled Sailde. Chicago, HL (Special )-After satur- ating her clothing with kerosene. and setting it on fire in an effort to commit suicide, Mrs. Mabel Lathey, 2000 Wa- bash avenue, fell upon the floor of the hallway in her home and awaited death. A boarder in the house discovered the unfortunate woman, and with the aid of a policeman, succeeded in extinguish ing the flames, but not until the woman had been so severely burned that it ie feared she will die. More Hop:fui for a Canal the Washington for Thomas Herran, at snd received se Dr. 1: #1 « . d'affaires Colom ’ : i. | 1 aaitional dis the bia, has Bogota confirming Congr pate he § for port that the under cons Colombian ideration States These dispatcel by Dr retary of State Alvey A. United forwarded Herran to Sex A 4 Ader, present, to make pub His Report Lesks Out State ouraged i bia will find a to i way SB canal ares th canal project. agree Figures have been published showing fiscal year, just ended is ready to with in The Cuban government stallions Cuba to the United States Secretary Wilson exhibited the first hank of silk reeled from the silk-reeling machines recently purchased by the De- partment of Agriculture. Midshipman Duncan Douglas was dismissed from the Naval Academy at Annapolis because he made a false state ment regarding his age. The statute of General Sher man was placed upon the pedestal built for it in the grounds south of the Treas- ury. A tax will be placed upon vessels en- tering the porte of Panama or Colon for sanitary purposes, Dr. Herran, the Colombian charge, has advices announcing the appoint. ment of a Senate committee to confer with one of the House in preparing a bill in regard to the Panama Canal, The re-election of James C. Keller as president of the National Association of Letter Carriers would be unfavorably regarded by the postoffice officials, broaz Will Tell All About His Flying Machine When it Flies. ONLY IN AN EXPERIMENTAL STAGE, Practicee of Scientific Men Not to Make Pub. lic Resuits of Work Until Certain Experi ments Have for Their Object the Develop ment of 8 Machine for War Purposes —FPub- lic Misapprehensions. PRESIDENTS ON SAGAMORE His Couniry Suicide in Jail Quay Not Sick Pittsburg, Pa { Special) in Pitts his home at Beaver, from L. I. A sensational report » that the senator had the tran while en route to this the false report sta «Senator M Quay arrived Southamptor as circulated died suddenly City as Mr. Quay was in his usual health Boy Kilicd Tormeator. Utica N. Y. killed Lucian Drew, aged 20, of Ithaca Mich., on a farm near this city. Th boy and man bad been quarreling and the latter had severely choked young Moon During the quarrel the boy broke away and got a 22-caliber rifle, with which he shot Drew Poiscned by La ing Ice Cream Colorado Springs, Colo. (Special) — More than fifty people, the majority of whom are tourists in this city and Mani. tou from all parts of the country, have been poisoned from cating ice-cream made by local dealers from a consign. ment of cream received Sunday morning from one of the largest creamerics and dairies in the state, sitwated near Denver, Analysis by the health officers of Colo tado Springs reveals the fact that the cream was charged with formaldehvde to keep from souring POSSE IN PURSUIT OF MURDERER. A Desperate Negro's Deadly Work in Alabama Towa. TURKS 100 Sarving Erust na Decreases wo "r . he erupt decreased, an ich stretches it has broke i dy the SPARKS FROM THE WIRES The Buffalo Union Furnace Company has procured an injunction against the Association of Blast Furnace Ihe Detroit police are as far from » solutonn of the murder of Alphonse Wilmes ae they were when the muti wus fur the snevwer to the bill in eqioty against the Susquehanna Iron and Steck. Company was recorded at Lancaster, Pa Policeman Joseph Hunkler was shot and killed by Walter Gleason, who after. ward shot himself. Sixteen more bodies of victims of the: mine explosion at Hanna, Wy, have been recovered, Elijah H. Lewis, a private at Fort Douglas, was shot and insantly killed. Uprisings in China are said to threaten to involve the whole country, owing to the antagonism of foreign in. terests,
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