Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-07-17
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AN AMERICAN HORSE WINS;
VICTORY FOR KEENES POTOSl IN ENGLAND.
THE CHOLERA STILL SPREADING.
TERRIFIC EXPLOSION OF 8 BOILERS.
MORE DAMAGE BY STORMS REPORTED.
THE THREATENED STRIKE OF TELEGRAPHERs
THE CHOLERA STILL SPREADING
TERRIFIC EXPLOSION OF 8 BOILERS
MORE DAMAGE BY STORMS REPORTED.
THE THREATENED STRIKE OF TELEGRApHERs
The Plnguc i'm Egypt.

ueaNof!ns 10 purify cairo, and 10 isolate the
houses where cholera has appeared; but N the
disease takes firm hold In the city t Is probable
that N VIII be allowed TO take It's course and that
Its progress. Baker Pasha having expressed the
opinion that the cordons round the CITY are now
useless they VIII probably be shortly ali removed.
Tnere Is reason 70 believe that many scattered
cases occur In villages daily which the
Gordon. "
THE DISEASE SPREADING THROUGHOUT THE couN-
ALEXANDRIA, July l7-The cholera is spreading
Commission is taking steps to isolate RlesanaaIs
10 which case thought 10 be cholera was an
bounced to-day: Twenty-eight deaths from the
elght at Mansurah, and fifteen at Samanoud.
Wind. Rain and Lightning.
SEVERE STORM WISCONSIN
MILWAUKEE, WIS, JUL ia severe storm
struck this city and vicinity yesterday afternoon
About dozen frame residences In the outskirts
and trees were blown down and several buildings
were struck by lightning. A house and barn In
Ine outskirts were struck by lightning and con-
sumed by flre. Some damage was caused by the
nooolng OF cellars
CYCLONE IN INDIANA
CINcINSATT July IA dispatch to the Com.
naa merc.at Gazette from Noblesyile, Ind, says:
cyclone last evening demolished Loftin Evans
large pork packing establishment carried away
the cupola OF the Presbyterian church, and un.
rooled several business buildings
Shooting at Wimbledon.
FIVE MEN MAKE as OUT OF A FossIBL. So
LONDON, July 7-In the shooting for the st
Leger prize at Wimbledon yesterday, rve OF the
contestants, including Hinman, OF the American
team, and Young and Gibbs, OF the English team.
maze equal scores-4S out OF possible SO.
Victory for an American Horse.
kEESEs FoTosI A WINNER AT THE GREAT VAR
MOUTH MEETING.
LONDON, July l7-At the great Yarmouth meet
Ing to-day the race for the all-aged maiden plate
second and Chorus third. There were fve start
ers The betting at the start was to 4 against
Potosi, 10 to against Agnes Bentinck, and 10 10
against chorus. Potosi won by half a length
General Foreign News
SUCCESSOR TO THE FRENCH AMBASSADOR AT LON
DON
LONDON, July 1.-THE Post says that NJ. Tissot,
the French ambassador, who is now on q furiough,
VIII not return to London, and that his successor
has been appointed.
THE sUEz CANAL AGREEMENT
-, LONDON, July 1.-THE opposition intend to urge
the government to submit the Suez canal agree
ment 10 the mouse or commons without delay.
WHAT NJ. DE LEssEPs SAYS
PARIS, July 17.-The Gdulois says NJ. De Lesseps
declares that loan for building second Suez
canal can be raised In France and other countries
III England refuses TO advance the money.
N. TIssoT's SUCCESSOR.
PARIS, July I'm. Waddington has been ap-
pointed ambassador TO England I'm place OF NJ
Tissot, who has resigned on account or III health.
The Dissatisfied Telegraphers.
W. q. DIRECTORS NOT ADVISING A COMPROMISE
NEW YORK, July 17.-The Western Union OIL
clals state that the kilograms published in the
naf morning papers purportng to come from two d.
promise were forgeries. No such dispatches have
been received.
MEETING OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE
W. O. co. TO BE HELD TOMORROW
NEW YORK, July 1.-THE executive committee
OF the western Union telegraph company Will
meet tomorrow and the petition Of the operatives
a hf IN fhntr
OF the officers OF the company said to-day that it
was impossible TO say what action would be
taken. The general opinion was that the demand
was excessive and unreasonable. No action has
yet been taken by the Mutual Union, American