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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
Personal Mention.

hessrs. Harry Bells and Cornelius
Beaver left here yesterday FIR Camp
Jackson, Frederick Junction.
James n. League. ships yoeman on
Tie !, 5. Ship Brooklyn" Is home on
visit.
Nj. David G. Pfeiffer. OF Washington,
y, Y, spent the day with relations in
Annapolis.
Mr. W. g. Conliff. of Washington,
spent the day with his parents.
ms L. Wolfes aud daughters, Lena and
Tara, are visiting Martinsburg. w. Va.
Mr. Louis Wolfes, of Hotel Wolfes, who
was summoned TO the death bed OF his
mother at harrisburg, VIVA. on Thurs
visit 80,
Miss Daisy Evans. OF Baltimore, is visi-
uag friends on College avenue.
Mr. William. D. Lockwood, of Wash.
lag1o0, Is visiting friends Ia this city.
Miss Lille White, of Easton, Is visit
y MSS Ellie Conner on Church Circle.
NJ. Hugh Craig. aud Mr.. Cummlns are
'Vs0dleg several days In Annapolis.
Ats Chase. Of New York. IS visi ting
~ daughter Mrs James n. Munroe.
:, ssss Julia Duvall, OF Washington, Is
"auas her parents on Market street.
Mis- Mlss Florence Davis aud sister. Of
NJ "anloglon. are visiting Miss Adle Phil
ApA On Market street.
. Mss Grcae Spier who has been the
49, 49, q Miss Anita Southgate has
's.usned TO her home in New York.
,,. ~. James n. League, who has been
issuing Annapolis. will return ii a Few
|. W . the U. S Ship CHICAGO, where lie
employ ed as Chief Engineers Clerk.
0ay N Annapolis.
/ IS ,..,,. Anderson Arnot. OF Washington.
ns nv Jackson win Be 10 Annapolis to.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22


Detective Norris reached Baltimore IL
bis hunt after Kilrain for transrresslne
the law of Mississippi and INDUCING il 4
prize fight with john Il. Sullivan. The
detective brought with him bundle Of
papers from Governor Lowry. nf Missis
sippi. and they 81 authorized the arrest
of KilEain. These Papers were displayed
before Lieutenant Frazier, az the central
police station, where the detective went
as soon as he reached Baltimore. Then
Lieut.. Frazier was asked 70 arrest Kilfaln.
but be said that the papers were informal
and he had net the authority to make the
arrest. At Q o'clock the detective called
upon Marshal Frey, again exhibited the
official papers. FeheaFsed his part. and
was again told that the documents were
defective. Mr.. Norris next visited
Kilrain's house, No. 1910 Division street.
but wss told In decided manner By Mrs.
Ktlrain that her husband was not al
home. He then returned to the central
police station and wanted Justice Hobbs
to give him warrent for Kilrain's arrest.
but the magistrate refused to do so.
giving as his reason that he had no
Jurisdiction. In the afternoon he visited
Annapolis and presented his claim In the
executive mansion. Messenger Brooks.
who was the only official present, read
the papers carefully and informed the
detective that they we're not In proper
shape TO be acted upon bv Gov. Jackson,
who Is expected here tomorrow. He
then left, saying he would return and get
proper requisition and call next week
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
Capital" JoTTINGs.

The trimming Of some Of the shade
trees along the side walk has helped ma
ierlaly the rays Of the electric light.
The Quilted condition of Calvert street.
greatly lnterfercs with the business along
that street.
Sheriff Crane Is still on the hunt for his
escaped prisoner-without any clue so
far.
Mr. r T. Porter the newly elected clerk
70 the City Couucil returned this evening
from CAMP Jackson, where he went with
The Governors Guard On Wednesday and
received hearty greeting by the boys I"
The old A., w. & d. Roa IS is SAID to
bs one Of the safest and best managed
roads 10 the State
Mr.. James NJ. Munroe will soon COM
nenee the imp: ovement Of bis Tuck prop
sfiy as bis future residence.
Az Indian war dance will be among the
features of the Red Mems excursion
Thursday, at st. Michaels.
The City Council will elect officers to-
night.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
Electric Bitters.

This remedy Is becoming so we'll known
and so popular as to need no special men
ton. All who have used Electric Bilters
sing the same song OF praise. A purer
medicine does not exist and It is guaran-
teed to do all that Is claimed. Electric
and Kidneys, will remove Pimples. BOils,
Salt Rheum and all other affections caus-
ed by impure blood. Win drive Malaria
cure all Malarial fevers For cure of
Headache, Constipation and Indigestion
try Electric Bitters.-Entire satisfaction
guaranteed, or money refunded. Price
80 cts and 81 90 per bottle at J. Walter
q Cos Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
A Difaculty with an EleOtric Light Mar

A difficulty occurred on Saturday night
between the Superintendent Of the dyna-
noes at the electric light plant and the
Secretary of the company which resulted
in blows between the Two men. The
trouble grew out of the Secretary employ
ing a young man at the plant, which the
Superintendent objected TO, and expostu
lated with the Secretary for so doing =
Stormy words were passed between the
Two men which finally resulted Ii blows.
Others IN the establishment interfered and
the contestants we're separated before eth
er received any injury. It was learned
that the Superintendent and another Of
the men struck and left the building soon
after the difficulty By some accident
during Saturday night one 1T the large
belts that run the dynamoes slipped It's
gearing, which caused temporary sus-
pension of the lights in the city, but II
was soon set TO going again, aud il WAS
hardly noticeable.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
Death Roll.

Mr. Sidney Shores, aged 80 years, died
yesterday at the residence of William
Sands, Cornhill eet,after lingering ILL
ness of consumption. His funeral will
take place this afternoon at 5 o'clock
from Wesley Chapel Church.
Mrs. Martha Killman. wife of George
Killman, died yesterday evening, about
o'clock, at her late residence on Fleet
street, after painful and sudden illness
leaving a husband and FIVE children.
The infant child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thos
Sherlock, that died on Friday, was buried
yesterday.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
The Harrangton Coprt Martial.

The Harrington Court martial Saturday
and to-day were engaged with Comman-
der HarriDgton's side OF the court. It Is
believed that he has made good defence
vindIcation. Commander Harrington says
that the official report Of the accident
was substantially correct. The vessel
was on her way to Lynn Haven Bay.
When he heard the cry of "breakers
ahead, = he gave orders for the helm to be
reversed aud In five minutes the ship
struck.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
g Qonsumption Inourahlep

Read the following Mr.. @. H. Morris,
Newark, Ark. says; WAS down with
Ahscess of Lungs, and friends and physi
clans pronounced me an Incurable Con
sumptlve. Began taking DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption, am now on
my third bottle. and able to oversee the
work on my farm. 1t Is the finest medi-
cine ever made.
Jesse MiddIewart, Decatur, Ohio, says:
Had 1t not been for DIR. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption / would have
died OF Lung Troubles. Was given up
by doctors. Am now In best OF health. =
Try IT. Sample bottle free at j. Walter
Hodges & Cos Drug Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
Early Morning.

AT this season the brightest, the best,
the most beautiful part OF the day is the
early morning. There seems also to be a
moral influence, and sweet, healthy pow
er at this time. The air is fresh. the
feelings are renewed, the spirit is calm,
and we enter upon the day rested and re-
stored. If We had day without night,
and our hours of repose were amidst the
hot rush Of constant activities, we should
lie down and awake fevered and un-re-
freshed.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22

Give Ely's Cream Balm trial. This
Justly celebrated remedy for the cure Of
catarrh hay fever. cold In the head, SC
can be obtained of any reputable drug
gist, and may be relied upon as q safe and
pleasant remedy for the above complaints
and will give Immediate relief. II is not
aliquid, snuff or powder, has no offensive
odor and can be used at any time with
good resulis, az thousands can testify,
among them SOME of the attaches Of this
Office" Spirit Of Che Times.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
Aecident to 3 BaY RIDGE Train.

The train which left here yesterday
morning for Bay Ridge In backing 4
the main track on the switch butt into
another train on the same track. break
ing the COW catcher and somewhat dis.
aiding the engine. The accident occurr
ed through the carelsssness of the switch
tender. Fortunately no passengers were
on either train at the time, or they would
have received good shaking up and per
haps some would have been injured -
The damaged locomotive was brought to
the shop for repairs.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
Baby Carriages Free on the Pennsyl-
wnufa Railroad

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
has issued instructions 10 all baggage
master on the system east Of PittsbuTg
and Efie 20 receive and carry free Of
cost In baggage cars baby carriages,
when accompanied by their owners.
This Ia q concession In favor Of the
children which their parents will
heartily appreciate; and Il Il but another
manifestation OF the constant endeavDr
Of the company to make the road attract
i've 70 velyb0dy.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22

Over 90 people were forced to leave
their homes yesterday to call for free
trial package Of Lanes Family Medicine.
If your blood IL bad, your liver and
kidneys out Of order, IL you are constipa-
ted and have headache aud an unsightly
complexion, don't fall to call on any
druggist to-day for free sample Of thiz
grand remedy. Thee ladies praise it.
Large sire package so cents.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
Worth Knowing.

II you want to go a.tishing, remember
gains In our Grand Clearance Sale. In
another column our advertisement will
tell you how to save the cost of trip to
Baltimore, by calling at Oehm's Acme
Hall. Baltimore's Largest Clothing and
Furnishing Depot, 5 and 2 w: Baltimore
Street, door from Charles.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
Naval Notes.

Passed Assistant Engineer ]. s. Ogden,
u. S. N, has been relieved at The Naval
Academy by Passed Assistant Engineer
j. r. Barton.
An act Of Congress approved March
1889. fixes the age of candidates for adj
mission as Naval Cadets at from 10 to
90 years The law will effect those that are
examined in September.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
....,l. 8 baltimore short Line X. R.

sunday. June 23rd 1859, pas
90 and af'e sri leave Iease Annapolis. as follows
.nger trans ~" t,aRfyE IN BALTIMORE.
A .,.rF GaEAP0LiA, Arrive at -. LOO q. m,
assve at..".b D. - - 1l,3O a. m.
E-5o D. =, 80 4" 4,45 p. M,
, ARRIVE IN ANNAPOLIS.
,uVE BAITianaoonnS,, =, Arrive at....9.30 a. IN,
laves sOp,m. a. AK ~ M
- 5.40p.m.
SUNDAY TRAINS:
,,nanolls at 8 90 q. m. and $40 p. m.-
tAss s baltimore at SO a. m, and $40 p. m
Law s, S~, received and dispatched daily, at
reasonable rates. -. scvvnurK
Annapolis for Bay Ridge Week days
Leave an ~ ~ m. 2.15. 400 and 10 p. m,-
kiean nla "a lis and 1910 a. M, 2.l0, 4UU ana
~. nav Ridge for Annapolis--W Week DAYS
Lay ,sm AMI Ii.D a. m, 100, 749 and o:sU p:
~ sundays 73j and 2.iO 81 m.' 7.4O and S'iO
pm CM. LEILICH, Gen1. Manager.
nuRfK' sec'y and treas.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22

The pleasant effect and the perfect safety
with which ladies may use the liquid
fruit laxative. Syrup Of Figs. under
al conditions make Il their fav0rite
remedy. II IL pleaslng to the eye and TO
the taste. gentle, yet enectnal Ia acting
on the Kidneys. liver and bowels.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
LOCAL News.
THE WEATHER. TO-DAY.

r,oDortcd for the EVENING OAPITAL.l
WASHINGTON, July %. 3 p. M.-The
,,,tber Indications received at THE CAPT
AT ,fIicc to day are: For the District of
Columbia, Maryland and Virginia, con-
hIr. warner; norihwesterly winds.
thermometer at THE CAPITAL office
/. noon to-day stood 500
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
TO suBscRrRnRs.

Persons leaving the city for the sum-
mer months can have the CAPITAL mall.
ed 10 their address, postage prepaid for 30
cents per month, by leaving their names
and address az this office.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22

Fourth season Of The sale Of sMalt
Phosphate Sales increase every day
The coolest and best Drink ever put before
the public. For sale at HAIRS Cigar
Store, by the glass or bottle. cents per
glass; 10 cents per bottle Families sup
piled by A. HART. IS Md. Ave. R2I
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22

Four thousand men are at work re-.
building the burned city Of Seattle,
Washington Territory.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
IH. B. CAN'T, Treas.

SEcroS los. BE IL enacted, That;the tar.
es for each year shall be due and payable on
the first day of July next succeeding the date
Of the levy thereof. From all tax bills for
County purposes which shall be paid prior 10
the first September, in the year Of the levy. a
discount of five per cent viii be allowed: II
paid in September four per cent, IL paid in
October discount Of three per cent viii Be
allowed, and IL paid in the month Of Novem-
Der, two per cent. viii be allowed, and IL paid
in December, in the year Of the levy, no dis
count allowed or interest charged; II not paid
in December, in the yearof the levy, the taxes
viii be in arrears, and interest charged from
January LIST, succeeding the dateof the levy.
SIC. 200. SUB. Sec. 2. Provides that an
bills remaining unpaid by the first Monday IA
April after the date Of the levy, shall be
placed In Constable's hand and additional
cost added thereto
SIC. 200, Sub. Sec. 3. Provides that ali
bills remaining unpaid on the first day Of June
next succeeding that in which the same shall
have been levied, tho Treasurer must proceed
to enforce payment by sale of property on
which the taxes are levied and unpaid. "a
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
Almanao for Annapolis To.AIorrow.

SaORiscs 45l Moon Rises, 1851 a. m.
SIN Sets 72l High Tide2.0 7a..m. 2.Ss p m
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22

There are eight women BARRIERS known
TO be ct work In different parts Of the
United States.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22

A citizen Of Hawkinsville. Georgia.
has been married twice 10 the same
bretches, which he still wears.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22

The internal revenue receipts will q
mount to $50, 900 .OO0.this year, against
STA, COO, 900 last.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22

Il takes force OF 800 men to harvest
the wheat crop OF one ranch In Colusa
county, Colorado.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22

BY the great earthquake at Lisbon.
Portugal. 10 ITO, there were sixty
thousand lives Tort.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
TINE TABLES LES.
lis. W. 3 b. Railroad.

,,,h 1859, passenger train
al eaTe AhhAp ARRIVE IN ANNAPoIds'
,s.rr lssssr1Soia,s m. "a ~ ~ =. mn n.
IN ...''esg1 N. Accom.....s.'.lV. =. ~ q lAl'
n o. ON N. Passenger ~ p 2. N.
si........ssi5 .. m. Accom- ,S.Oo ? :. M
tssoi. ......S.'D ,,lleave Annapolis At s:S q.
a' Arrive ss q snf Baltimore aid p n;
Y Annapolis on q. ~ - and from baltimore every
rsrouFh frel lgIebt Tuesday and Friday at s.OO
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22

There il In the civilized woFld 10 az
erage 81 one deaf mule q every 4 800 d
the population.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
NosL Door 70 Chesapeake House.


SHORES. In this city, July 21st, of con,
sumption, CAPT. SIDNEY SHORES, aged
80 years.
Farewell now, my hearts fond treasure,
Farewell till this life is over;
When hand in hand, we'll have the pleasure
Of rambling on the Shining Shore"
A FRIEND.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-07-22
NOTICE.
TO
TAXPAYERS.

The Treasurer win be present at the follow.
ing named places TO receive the taxes for 1883.
also back taxes for 1888:
Ist Dist -DavidsOnville. Thursday, Aug. 9Th.
Owensville, Friday, Aug. lsth.
and Dist Waterbury, Saturday, Aug. srd.
Rutland, Monday, Aug. 9th.
Srd Dist. -Ridout's Store, Wednesday. July 81.
Armiger's. Thursday, Aug. LIST
4thssDist. -Jessup's J. IT. Clark sFSsore. ri.
day, July Goth.
0denton, Monday, July 29th.
9th Dist. Brooklyn, Monday, July 22nd.
Harman's, @. r.. Wariield's Storr.
Wednesday, July gath.
Annapolis -Room No. 4, City Hotel. entrance
on Conduit Street, Monday.
August 18th.
Sth Dist.-BristOl, Chaney's Store, Wcdnes.
day, Aug 18th.
Sudley, Thursday, Aug. 10th.
AT Annapolis, main Office, daily: except on
above published dates.
IH. B. CAN'T, Treas.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-08-28
VICTIMS OF THE TORCH.
Nine Persons Perish In "a New York Tene
ment House.

Nine Persons Perish In New York Tene-
ment House.
Nine persons were either burned TO death
or smothered by an early morning fire
which broke out in the kitchen OF Snyder's
restaurant, on the store floor OF a five
story tenement building at 305 West Seventh
avenue. New York City. and several others
were injured. Snyder. the keeper of the
restaurant. has been arrested on sus-
picion OF causing the fire. A policy OF in
surance for $1,000 on his stock was found
in his possession. and one OF the employees
states that he found fat scattered over the
floor OF the restaurant. The tenement was
occupied by sixty people. and all were
sound asleep when the fire broke out. The
building was damaged $4,000. The dead
are:
William Glennon, aged 60 years, burned TO
death; Nellie McCieoshan, aged 20 years, snoth-
cred TO death Mary Wells, aged 81 years,
sinothered: Jane Wells, aged years, smoth-
cred Thomas Wells, aged years, smooth
cred Bertha Lustig, aged 40 years, burned TO
death William Mckee, aged AZ years, burned
To death Jane Jeffrey, aged G5 years, smoth-
The list of injured is William Glennon, aged
Is years, badly burned John Glennon, badly
burned and injured.
Snyder has been arraigned with William
Brooks. his colored cook. before the Cor
oner. Snyder was committed TO the
Tombs without bail and Brooks was sent
to the House OF Detention as witness.
The police say they have u good case.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-08-28
DISASTERS IN CHINA.
Thousands of Lives Lost in the Oriental
Kingdom.

Thousands of Lives Lost in the Oriental
Kingdom.
San Francisco dispatch says: The
steamer Oceanic has arrived from Hong
Kong and Yokohama. bringing advices up
TO Aug. 10. Further details of the bursting
of the Yellow River embankments. In the
provinces of ShantunE, July %. state that
the d .s,ruction is widespread. The breach
in the river is over 1900 feet in length, and
"a swift current swept through. flooding to
the depth of twelve feet large extent Of
country lying adjacent. Many houses
were washed away. and dispatch from
Chefoo states that the number OF persons
drowned is too great to be counted. Ten
districts are already submerged, and it is
feared that many more in the low-lying
country south will suffer "A similar fate.
Latest advices concerning the earthquake
at Kumamota July 20 place the
number of the killed at eighteen and
the wounded at nineteen. FiIty-two
dwellings were demolished. A telegram on
the seth OF July states that ffty-three shocks
have been experienced and that they con-
tinue TO be felt. The inhabitants were sleep
ing in the open air. The same earthquake
was felt in the province of Clukugo. Con-
siderable loss of life is reported. but no
particulars have been received
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-08-28
THREE HURLED INFO ETERNITY.
Frightful Collision on the Baltimore and
Ohio Rnilroad-ScvcrnI Injured.

Ohio Acknowledgement Injured.
An east-bound special train with officers
OF the Baltimore and OHIO Railroad on
board ran into an express train at Petrolia.
W. Va. The fast express had been ordered
TO stop at Petrolia and the pay-car. with
the officials OF tho road. had been ordered
to stop at Silver Run. Each tried to make
the point and collded. At the time OF the
collision both trains were going thfrty-flve
miles an hour. They met on sharp
curve. and. without n moments warming
dashed into each other. wrecking both
engines and tho baggage car. Three
persons were instantly killed. one
fatally and fifteen slightly injured. The
killed are: Engineer Layman, Fireman
John Fletcher. Fireman John Bailey. En-
gineer George Lowland was fatally in
jured. One of the officials. named Hunter,
was perhaps fatally injured. Mrs. Manley.
of Central. w. Va. was badly injured
Councilman Robert Molloy. of Parkers-
burg. was cut and bruised. Baggagemas-
ter Ross was cut. Tho colored porter on
the special was thrown through glass
door ana probably fatally injured.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-08-28
THE TRADE OUTLOOK.
An Active Fall business Indicated b,
Present Prospects.


Present Prospects.
Brddsireet's review OF the state OF trade
says:
Special kilograms indicate no noteworthy
change in the volume of general merchandise
being distributed, except that moderate IN
croases are reported at Philadelphia. ST Louis,
New Orleans St. Joseph and Omaha. There is
an average movement ut most other points, and
at almost all general belief iavCrs active fall
trade The unfavorable feature Of the week is
found in fears of stringmCnt money, more par
ticularly at New York City. Mercantile
collectonsI South, West, aud Northwest
easier, and interior merchants feel
encouraged by generally favorable crop pros
pects. Breadstutfs markets have been depressed
and prices lower all around. This il sed by
n decreased demand for Hour wheat and corn,
both for home use and for export. Western de-
HVeries of wheat are restricted, but Eastern Of
ferings freer. The latter is true OF corn
East and West. and OF oats. Exports
OF wheat and flour rs wheat aggregate
p ,lI5 bushels both coastsl, against
1.9l4 4l2 bushels the previous week and 2 $751;
G2O bushels one year ago. The aggregate ex-
ported from July 10 date il -, jg3. 26 against
l5990,GC0 bushels in thcs like period 1888.
Dealings i'm hog products have been OF fair pro-
portions, but prices are lower in sympathy
with the West. Business failures reported
number 2ls in the United States, against II the
previous week and l57 the corresponding week
last year. The total failures in the United
States from Jan to date is 7i27, against G,5s5
in 1885
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-08-28
GATHERING THE HARVEST.
The Weather Favorable for the Operi
films of thc Farmers

The Weather Favorable for the Opera
lions of the Farmers.
The weather crop bulletin says: The
weather has been favorable for harvesting
in Minnesota, where an unusually large
wheat crop has been secured. Late crops
have been injured in Dakota by drought.
For Pennsylvania. Iowa, and Illinois
the weather IS especially favorable
for corn. which is maturing rapidly.
In Michigan it has been unfavor-
able for corn, potatoes. and pasture s..
Over the greater portion OF Kansas and the
western half of Missouri the corn crop is
excellent. but in eastern Missouri the crop
has been injured by drought humorous
reports from the corn belt indicate that tn o
crop will be secure from frost on Sept. 10.
In the western Gulf States staple crops are
much improved. The weather OF the week
has been generally favorable in New En-
gland and the Middle states.