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ARRIVE All WALLACE.
Excursionists From Helena and Other
Towns Have Il Pleasant Trip.

Excursionists From Helena and Other
Towns Have Pleasant Trip.
WALLACE, Idaho. Aug. 19.-LSpecial. i
Two hundred and eleven representative
business men of Helena, $50 from Missoula
arrived here this evening. The trip from
Helena was very pleasant one, but without
special incident. Among the Helena party
are representatives of the state, county and
city governments. and all the business in
terests. In addition the church and the
law are we'll represented. State Superin-
tendent of Public Instruction Cannon and
Clerk Kennedy, of the supreme court, rep
resent the state. Assessor Walker, County
Attorney Nolan and Treasurer Barden the
county, and Treasurer Walker, Aldermen
Weber and Hartwig the city. Fevs. Kelsey,
Price and Hawks look out for the party's
spiritual welfare, while Justice Fleischer
will see that the law is not violated. 9th
ers in the party are Messrs. Stedman. Ketch-
um, Schwab, JAS. Wells, Neil Vawter, DR..
Miller, Elzur Beach, o. j. Holmes, Judge
Sterling, Lockwood, DIR. Head, L. H. Wilson.
A. d. Edgar, k.H .Howey, W. II. Orr, Edwards,
Geo. Hermann, Chas. Grossman, H. Tom,
Tom Davidson, A. Weisenhorn, G. W..
jackson. Spaulding, Gilpatrick, A. S.
Hovey, John Worth, w. Il. Smith, r. H.
Call1ins, Chas. Potter, r. A. Bell, W. II.
Clark, ID. c. Wade M. Reinig, A. Schaffer,
A. M. and M. M. Hotter, G. s. Appleton. G..
+. Boos, Fl. Bridenthal, D. Day, w. B. Mo
Pherson, g. II. Piatt, S. Carlson, Rumsey,
Jos. Hogan, H. Engelhorn, N. H. Webster.
j. Hindson, Sandford and Evans, A. Klein
schmidt, A. p. Curtin, John B. Wilson,
John r. Sanford, John Horsky, #. A. r.
Lindsay, d. Patenaude, Geo. Child, Frank
Lang, H. b. Palmer, Duno. Mcdonald,
Harry Luke, Perry, Turner, Architect Nc
Connell, Secretary Ramsey, of the World 8
fair board, Fred Gamer and Ii. Rosenorans.
Agent Edgar is taking excellent care of
the Helena crowd. President Parchen and
Secretary Walker, of the Board of Trade.
are attending to the details of the party's
entertainment.
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Going on Eleven Jurors.

BUTTE, Aug. 19.-[Special. The first ona
knocked ont by the lengthy Davis will trial
was Thomas Scaddon. one Of the jurors.
He had been i'll for several days and to-day
gave ont completely, having symptoms of
typhoid fever, consequently there was no
trial this morning, but this afternoon both
sides agreed to 20 on with eleven jurors.
II. l.. Tolman testified that he has been
chemist for eleven years past. He had ex-
amined the will for ten days and IL positive
that it was not written in iron ink, IL writ
ten twenty-five years ago. He thought it
was written in nigrosin ink. The 6conce
signature is not more than three years old.
The witness said he could in a few days
give the paper the same appearance Of dis
coloration and age that the will has.
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Cherokee Cattle Owners.

CALDWELL. KAN, Aug. 19-As a result of
President Hsrrison's recent order permit
ting Cherokees to hold cattle in the Strip,
provided they can show the cattle belong
to them, j. B. Mnyes. chief of the Cherokee
nation, with twenty-f five leading men of the
tribe. arrived here last night and
held conference to-day with cat
tlemen now herding cattle on the
strip. 1t was arranged that all cattle
now grazing there shall be transferred to
individual Cherokees by bills of sale.
When the time for marketing comes the
cattle will be transferred back at suf-
ficient advance to meet grazing charges.
BY this agreement half million cattle on
the strip are to be kept there and AZ many
brought as the Cherokees care to take.
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racing. We will run tho horses ~ long az
we chn, but III attempt no Gutenberg
game. II is fact that we are going TO heat
tne building by steam, as We know how
chilly some Chicago fall days are. But our
rem object in putting up power buildings
- this; We believe that rncing by night is
practicabie and that II woald prove very
attractive. We are satisfied that VIC can
give successful night meetings, and that VIC
vii be ready to inaueurare them within
thirty days"
The night racing will not interfere with
the sport by day. The intention is TO have
the afternoon meetings between two and
SIX clock, and those in the evening be-
tween eight ana 1880 o'clock.
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CROP NEWS.
North Dakota Fields VIII Yield 81 ,OOO,.
900 Bushels of Wheat

North Dakota Fields Will Yield 81 ,OOO,-
900 Bushels of Wheat
MINNEApoLIs, Aug. ia special to the
Journal from Bismarck, N. D., says that as
SCISSORS returns to the state commissioner
of agriculture and labor from thirty coun-
ties Icing all except Barnes, Eddy. La
moure, Foster, Ramsey, Richland, Stark
and Ward, give the following acreage in
crops: Wheat 2,62s,275, corn 30, 220, oats
36O,629, rye 7.11S, barley 120.691, flax S9,073,
potatoes 14,44a, millet and Hungarian 81
913, other tame grasses Is, 757. Estimates
and figures from the other counties give a
total acreage of wheat Of 1890, 900, an in
crease of 10000 acres over last year. Esti-
mating seventeen bushels to the acre, over
the entire state, would give North Dakota
Loco, 900 bushels of wheat to sell. 1t will
require 5000 600 bushels of this for next
years seed. leaving 46o0O.00O for market.
Harvesting ia in full blast.
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Racing by Electric Light.

CHICAGO, Aug. 19.--Racing at night is the
latest result of the rivalry between the Gar
field and Hawthorne race tracks. 1t il an
nounced to-day that the Ayers will be run
ming of evenings and the bookmaksrs will
be ohalkinQ up odds after supper in the
course OF the next few weeks out at the
Garfield clubs park. The fact that the
club has been arranging for tho construc-
tion Of large steam and electric plant on
the grounds, and that nil the buildings
have been arranged 30 ~ to close up. gave
rise to report that II was tho intention of
the club to hold winter meetings. To night
John Condor. one of the active managers
of the park. said: 1--WE do not believe tho
climate Of Chicago will admit Of winter
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The Jerome Park Meeting.

JEROME PARK, Aug. 19.-Pleasant, track
slow. Sweepstakes, half a mile-Spendanet
won, Glamor second, Marmot third. Time,
:5O1s.
Handicap sweepstakes, mile and one-six-
teenth-Beansy won, Lizzie second. Sir
George third. Time, 152s4.
Sweepstakes. five furlongs-Lavish won,
Orageuse second, Volunteer third. Time,
1:021a.
Sweepstakes. one mile-Cynosure won,
Esquimau second, Lima third. Time, las
Handicap, steerleohase, short course
Bassanio won, Major Pickett second, Glad
iator third. Time 1882
Sweepstakes, six furlongs-Enos won, Vo-
oalite second Disappointment third. Time,
1:18.
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A PRIVATE SNAP.
Such Seems to BE the Nature of Canadian
Public Trusts.

Such Seems to BE the Nature of Canadian
Public Trusts.
OTTAWA, Ont. Aug. 1S.-Interesting de-
velopments continue to come out in the
hearing of the public accounts committee.
Summerville asked for certain vouchers to-
dav, saying they could show that a number
of officials in the public works department
purchased large orders from dry goods
merchants for their own use and
charged them to the department.. Superin-
tendent Pronskill. of the stationery branch,
admitted receiving various sums as COM
missions on goods purchased for tho gov
ernment. Superintendent SENEGAL, of the
printing bureau, also admitted receiving
several thousand dollars in loans from
firms supplying type. His memory was
very defective as to dates and amounts.
Thomas McGreSy has resigned from par
lament.
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Old Time Photographers.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19.-The Old Time
met here to-day. About 10C
were present. President George
G. Maynard delivered short address and
the members spent the day in friendly gos-
sip. reviving oldtime memories and re-
experiences. Steps were taken
toward the publication of n history of the
early developments of telegraph in America.
Edward Rosewater. editor of the Omaha
Bee, was elected president.
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At tho Banquet.


BENNINGTON. Aug. 19.-At banquet in
the afternoon President Harrison spoke
again. He eulogized New England charac-
ter. which he said had been a source Of
strength to the nation. II believe" said
he, 1--WE have come to a time when we may
look out to greater things, when we may
take larger part in the great transactions
OF are the perd 70 bisys ss hs she
American flag shall again be seen
upon the sen and that our merchants and
manufacturers are ready to seize the golden
opportunity now offered for extending our
commerce into Central and South America.
Cheers. believe conservative views of
finance will prevail in this country. am
sure discontent and temporary distress will
not tempt our people to forsake those
safe lines of public administration in which
commercial security alone rests. Applausel
AS long as the general government furn-
lshes the money of people believe We will
insist, as I have said before. that every
dollar issued, whether paper or coin. shall
be as good and be kept as good as any
other that is issued.
MAY 1, in closing. tender to these good
women of Vermont. my thanks for the
grace and sweetness which their services
and their presence have lent to this
happy occasion. May I say to them. that
their courage and patience and helpfulness
shown in the great struggle for liberty can
not be too highly appreciated. All honor
to the New England mother, queen of the
New England home. There in these nur-
series of virtue and truth have been found
the strongest influences that have moulded
your people for good and led your sons to
honor" [Great cheers.
The president was then presented with a
gold medal commemorative of the occa-
sion. Gov. Russell spoke for Massachu-
setts, Gov. Tuttle for New Hamrshire, and
Maior-General Howard for New York.
Among the speakers were Gen. Alger, of
Michigan, Secretary of War Proctor and
Attorney General Miller. The president
leaves for Mount EcGregor tomorrow.
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Racing at Chicago.

CHICAGO, Aug 19.-Hawthorns races. Six
furlongs-Sidney won, DR.. Iceman second,
Horace Leland third. Time, 1:l94.
Mile and Observation-Disclosures won,
Falerna second. Carus third. Time, 1856.
Mile, handicap-Polemus won, Bankrupt
second, Labold third. No time taken.
Half mile-Pattl Rosa won, Buckhound
second, Little Rock third. Time. :52.
Seven furlongs-Powers won, Lena Frey
second, Royal Flush third. Time, 1885.
Garfield park races. Six furlones-Fonda
won. Nora Marks second, Bob McC Cart third.
Time. 1:16.
Mile and seventy yards-Arundel won,
Osborne second, Renounce third. Time.
1:461a.
Five furlongs-Cee Jay won, Glenoid Sec
ond, Sam Farmer third. Time, 1:O1.
Free handicap. mile and one-sixteenth-
Brandolette won. Guido second, Aloha
third. Time, 1:5l1.
Half a mile-Mapgie Lebus won. Tillie s.
second. Kangaroo third. Time, 524.
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Western Associated Press.

DETROIT, Mich, Aug. l9.-At the annual
meeting of the Western Associated press
to- day, Hon. William Penn Nixon, Of tho
Chicago Inter- Ocean. was elected president,
and the following gentlemen members
of the board of directors: IL.
II, Poidu, of the Cleveland Leader;
Victor Lawson. of the Chicago News; A. j..
Barr. of the Pittsburg Post; w. A. Collier.
of the Memphis Appeal; Frederick Driscoll.
of the st. Paul Pioneer Press; G. w. Knapp
of the St. Louis Republic; NJ. II. DeYoung,
of the San Francisco Chronicle.
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Mr.. Raleigh Home,

Mr.. w. B. Raleigh. of Raleigh & Clarke,
returned yesterday from two months trip
to New York, whittier he went to find the
latest styles and ideas pertaining to the
dry goods trade. We understand that he
came back loaded to the muzzle with nov.
elites and the fall styles In dress goods will
be of exceptional interest to the ladies Of
Helena. The fact that the novelties offered
by them are under the exclusive control OF
Raleigh & Clarke ana cannot be found
elsewhere. gives them desirability evon
beyond their intrinsic merit.
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Trotters at Washington Park.

CHICAGO, Aug. 10. - Washington park
breeders trots. In the trials for records
Jennie Starr trotted in 2:2414 and Boaz in
2:224.
Interstate stakes, for three year. -olds, two
in three-Faustina won, Stamina second,
Broomall third, Tip Tyler distanced. Best
time, 2:19.
Breeders stake, four-year- olds-Lizette
Ellyrina fourth. Best time, 2-2O1a.
1926 pace-Maior Wonder won. Telegram
second, Red Bell third. Best time, 2:144
2:17 class-Vio H. won, Thornless second,
others ruled out. Best time, 2:15M.
2:25 class, dash-Dolly Wilkes won, Jen-
ME spragus second, Kate B. third. Time,
2:24
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Saratoga Races.

SARATOGA. Aug. 19.-Weather pleasant,
track bad. Half a mile-Foreigner won,
Gray Goose second, John Wrinkle third.
Time, :51.
Mile and seventy yards-Watterso won,
Castaway second, Inferno third. Time,
1:51.
Six furlonRs-Lord Harry won, Rellwood
second, Judge Morrow third. Time, lis
Five furlongs--Tormentor won, Mabel
Glenn second, Gold Dollar third. Time,
Time, 1:04.
Seven furlongs-Sportsman won. Pow
haitian second, Post Odds third. Time,
1:32lla.
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Sale Of yoxt,s Trotters.

Iowa Cry, Iowa, Aug. 19.-The great sale
OF biooded horses Of the trotting string of
the estate of Charles A. Vogt, to-day
netted about $4,000. The principal horses
sold, purchasers and prices were: Adolf,
to Albert Veont, Topic, Mexico, 500; Col
TO A. vogt, $976; Cora jackson, to VIM.
vogt. Iowa City, $500; Wavelet, to Louise
vogt. Iowa City, $700; Idolette, to Minnie
voRt, Iowa City, $3.50; Itasca, to "G. A."
$685.; Waveland Chief. TO Il. Lang, $3.50.
Adolf, who has record of 2:20, was the
center of attraction.
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As Wen Received as William.

PORTSMOUTH, Aug. 19.-The French fleet
arrived this afternoon and was received by
II large concourse of British war vessels
and excursion steamers, all of which were
profusely decorated. They anchored un-
der the meadows of Osborn park, anchor
age being selected by the queen herself.
and the arrival being witnessed by the
queen and Princess Beatrice from tho ter
race of Osborn house. Amid the booming
of saluting cannons from both fleets the
Yards were manned and cheer upon cheer
arose from yachts and excursion steamers.
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Favor the Treasury scheme

DALLAS, Tex, Aug. 19.In the state alli-
ance, now in session here, Il bitter fight is
being madebn the sub-treasury question,
but it III evident Il majority of the delegates
favor the sub-treasury scheme. A resolu-
tion wns adopted providing for the appoint
ment of Il committee whose duty it shall be
to ascertain che exact number of bales of
cotton produced in Texas this year for the
purpose of protecting planters against false
reports Of spectators.
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Ssvore He Is Honest.s

OTTAWA, Ont. Aug. 19.-Before the cleo
tions committee this morning Sir Hector
Langevin, on oath denied Contractor
Starts statement made in evidence Friday
He gave complete explanation of the cir
cumstances connected with the withdrawal
of the tenders of O'Hanley and STAIRS for the
Esquimault docks contracts, which STAIRS
said WAS done at the suggestion of Sir
Hector Langevin. Sir Hector asserted that
tho tenders were withdrawn voluntarily. as
STAIRS and OHanley did not care to take
contracts on which they had to pay de-
post of five per cent of the contract price.
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Crops In Illinois.

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Aug l9.--Reports from
all over the state regarding the condition Of
crops are very encouraging. The wheat
yield is estimated at "a, ,620. 1928 bushels, and
the quality generally good. Oats are esti-
mated at liz, POI $780, rye at 1, l60, $50; barley
shows a decrease from last year, the esti
mated yield being 666,472 bushels. Hay
will yield $500, 1872 tons. The cool weather
of July was not favorable to corn, vet the
crop promises we'll if frosts do not inter-
fere later. The area is Is, ,S62, 2lS acres, a de-
crease of 252. .O0S from last year.
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Giant Powder Caps Explode,

DEER LODGE, Aug. 19.--[Special. Late
yesterday afternoon Thomas Mulholland,
miner, was fearfully injured by an explo-
sion Of box and half of giant powder
caps in the Champion mine ut Champion.
He was on the 500-foot level. He was
standing at a table working at tho caps.
which were in front Of him on the table.
For some reason not exactly known they
we're all exploded, striking him in the face,
head and all over the upper part Of the
body. DR.. Owings went up last evening
and it was thought during the night that
Mulholland would die from the effects OF
the shook, but tho probability is now that
he will recover. He was brought to the
Deer Lodge hospital tonight.
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CORROBORATlvE EVIDENCE.
The Nature OF Testimony Given In tho
PenrOse Case.

BUTTE, Aug. 19.--[Special.l I'm the PEN
rose murder case to-day Alfred Verran COR,
roborated the testimony AZ to the marks OH
tools In the Acquisition mine and the use
OF gougers there. William j. Hutchings
told OF seeing the man resembling Kelley
in heated conversation with Penrose at ave
O'Clock on tho afternoon Of tho day he was
killed. Joseph Lamarche said that on tho
night of June he was at the corner OF
Montana and Galena streets. little after
IL O'Clock, and saw three men going down
to tbs corner. The witness was not al
lowed to state whether they looked like the
defendants or not
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Demand for American Produce.

SAN FRANcIsco, Aug. l9.-'rhe steamer
Elder, which left here last month with IL
cargo of 1,400 tons of wheat for Peru, ar
rived this morning. fifteen days from Cal
lao. Capt. Lewis states that everything IL
quiet at tho latter port. but there il great
demand for wheat and produce. their Chill
ian supply being cut of. American flour is
selling at the rate of $1S "a barrel and pota-
toes brought high ngure.
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Trottcrs at Springfield.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Aug 1920 trot
-Freestone won. Bella Wilkes second, May
Bird third, Lady Jefferson fourth. Best
time, 2:254.
Hampton Park stakes, $4,000, 2:22 trot-
ters-Little Albert won, Nightingale Soc
ond, Jessie Hanson third, Abbie v fourth.
Best time, 2:a7l4.
2:25 trot, untinished-Playboy won both
heats. Best time, 2:22l4.
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The scairold Collapsed.

BERLIN, Aug. ia dispatch from Nor
denham. Oldenburg, says soatfold col
lapsed to-day, killing ten men and serious
ly iniuring forty others. In addition fifty
workmen were procipitated into water, but
most of them were saved through clingng
to planks and poles belonging to the fallen
scafoldinG. -Four of these have since sue
cumLed.
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Precious Metals Found.

GurnRIE, l. T., Aug. 19.-It is stated that
gold and silver have been found in paying
quantities in the Kiowa and Comanche
country. Some prospectors asked permission
of the interior department to negotiate with
the Indians for the privilege of working
the mines. Permission was refused.
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Death Wrought by Carelessne ess,

BRADFORD. Pa, Aug. 10.-Anson L. Pratt,
fireman of the Campbell lumber road, WAS
killed to-day, and John Calvin, engineer,
and an unknown young man fatally injured.
Pratt and Calvin, in making up train,
left one car at the top Of steep grade,
placing block OF wood under the
wheel TO hold II. While they pulled
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No EralxIit Moving.

LIMA, O., Aug. 19.-The Lako Erie l.
Western strike continues. The men say
they never will give in. Attempts were
made to hold the accommodation train here
to-day, but it WAS finally allowed to pro-
coed. Passenger traffic continues but not a
freight car has been moved for three days.
The indications point to struggle Of
bitterns
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jaime. Russell Lowe,,'s WIN.

BosToN, Aug. 19.--James Russell LowelPs
will beaueaths most of his property to his
daughter and her children. Suoh of his
books as the college desires go to Harvard,
and Charles Eliot Norton is given all his
manuscripts, the latter being made his lit
ernry executor.
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Dragged From His Buggy.

GREAT FALLS, Aug. 19.-[Special. ]-Dr.
Sweat, prominent physician of this city,
was seriously injured yesterday evening
while returning from trip up Sun River
valley by being dragged from his buggy by
a fraotious animal which he was leading
with a rope. His left shoulder blade was
dislocated and he was seriously bruised.
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Unqualified Success OF the North
Montana Fair Associations
First Meeting.
Great Credit Due the Energetic
Officers and the Enterpris-
ing People.
Turk franklin Does Mile in 2:l7 Ia
Why Lucinda Lost n Race-Racing
Elsewhere.

GREAT FALLS. Aug. 19.--[Specinl. The
last days meeting of the North Montana
Fair association closed this evening. The
races have been we'll attended, the weather
perfect and track good, and several thous-
and people have given appreciative attend
anoe and support. 10 the officers of the
association all credit and praise is due for
their efforts to make the first meeting a
success. Horsemen present think highly of
the track and their fair treatment. The
races to-day included some of the best of
the meeting. While the favorites were not
winners in every race, they held their own
and considerable money changed hands in
the pools. The Great Falls derby, one and
one half miles, was won by the shortest OF
neck by Zillah after spir-
tied and exciting race with Mystery.
In the mile race Nevada was the favorite,
but Lucinda secured q good lead at the
start and held it until after the three-quar-
ter pole had been passed, when she was cut
in the foreleg by another horse and weak
eneG so that she lost the race, which was
won by Revolver in gallant manner. A
special feature of the day WAS the trotting
race of Turk franklin against the time of
2:2O. He made the mile in 2:171, amid the
widest enthusiasm.
Running, three-eighths of mile, handi-
cap-The Jew won Bay Ton second, Mer-
maid third. White Elm fourth. Time, :36.
Running, one and one halt miles, Great
Falls derby, $5OO-Zillah won, Mystery sec
ond, Terry third. Time. 2:41.
Running, one mile handicap $300-Re-
volver won, Nevada second, Kildare third,
Lucinda fourth. Time, 1:421s.
Trotting, free -for-all, three in five, 1000.
Frank M............. ............... l L 3 /
Hylas Boy. :. Observation-Disclosures. 2 2 z q
Contractor ............ .......... ... 5
Time, 2:2sa. 2:2411a, 2:2914, 224.
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His Neck Broken.

BUTTE, Aug. 19.-[Specia.ll james Rolf
this afternoon fell from a load Of wood at
the corner of Mercury and Arizona streets.
He fell upon the wagon tongue and the
team became frightened and ran away. He
was thrown under the wheels, one of them
passing over his neck. He was instantly
killed.