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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-08-18
THE ACCIDENT RECORD.
MANY SERIOUS ACCIDENTS REPORTED IES-
TERDAY
From Various Portions o. the Ciiy--A Probable
Raal Casusly on the South Side
The List in Ds:sil.

Patrick Flsherty, weIl-known en-
ploye Of the Belmont blast furnace,
living AZ the corner OF alleys c and Is,
South Side, met with very bad acct
dent yesterday msrning about 1880
o'clock while be was at his work. He
was standing beside one Of the ovens
when tongue Of Game shot ont, COM
ing in contact with his face and body.
Mr.. FlahsrtV was terribly burned.
Nearly all the clothing was burned from
his bod z, aud there Was not 4 mite OK
bis shirt left TO tell Of the accident
Particularly Is he badly burned from
the hips upward. his face bslng Scorched
almost oey ond reeos milton. The flesh was
burned from his bsdy 10 the bone in
several places In the locality OF the spine.
His sudarings were terrible, and before
any OF the workmen couad go 10 his
assistance, and while the clothes were
burning on him, the Injured mauran
around ike one mad, so intense was his
suffering. Fellow workmen hurried 10
his assistance aud put out The fire. The
injured man was taken 10 his homo.
and the medical attention OF Dr. Camp
bell, OF the South Side. called. Tue
Doctor found the mau 10 u very bad
condition, and he would not state
whether or not he thought he would re-
cover. His recovery depends on the
amout OF IRE he iHhaled. Last night
the injured man was resting some easier.
This is the FIRST accident OF serious
nature since the furnace was started.
A NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH.
George HopWood. Of No 81 Thirty
third street. one OF the employees OF the
| La Belle pottery, met with bad acci-
dent AT his work Yesterday afternoon At
2 o'clock. aud made very narrow es-
cage from being killed. Dir, Hopwood
was going up one Of the ladders TO de-
| posit the sGgger, flied with ware, on
the bench. The sagger alone is about
as much as one man can lift, but this
was flied with plates, making II
very heavy. When the kilnman was
about 20 put the sAgger on the bench
the ladder on which be stood gave way
under his feet, went 10 one side,
aud workman, the sager, ladder and AL
went TO the floor in heap. falling
distance OF about seven feet. The
heavy sager struck Mr.. Hopwood on the
ipreast aud bruised u very badly In
his fall his head came in contact with
the floor. and cut requiring three
stitches 10 his head was Inflicted. The
man made a very narrow escape. as "
the sager had struck him on the head
Instead Of the brsast death must have
been the result. The injured man was
taken 10 his home, and DR.. j. w. Nc
Coy was called. He gave the injnred
| Potter the medical attention he rsquir-
ed. The doctor says Mr.. Hopwood will
get along all right, as he was better last
night when a REGISTER reporter called
at his home.
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MORE RECORDS BROKEN.
A Splendid Days Racing at the L. A. w.
Tournament at Denver.

DENVER, Colo, August IA grand
stand crowded with 10000 specta-
tors, delightful weather and a. per-
feet track were the conditions at the
second days racing OF the l.. a. w.
tournament here to-day. The audience
was we'll pleased with the
good exhibitions by the crack rid
ers and applauded them heartily. The
record breaking was continued from
yesterday, and to-day they were lower
ed by margins which left DO doubt as TO
their genuineness. The programme
was carried out to perfection,
and only one race, the last on the
programme, had any bad features.
This was the one mile open, class Il, 10
which j. 5. johnson appeared for the
first time during the meet The most
interest centered In the twO-mile cham
pionship, and the way the record was
lowered shows what magnificent race
1t was. Ziegler. the Californian. was
given an ovation at the close.
The first was the half mile handicap,
Class b, Wells, OF California, with a
handicap OF forty yards, took the lead
in the home stretch and won oy wheel
from Grath, OF ST. Louis, who had hiiy
yards. Wells time was 1914, and clips
3-5 OF q second from all previous re-
cords. Bald, OF Buffalo, scratch time
one minute, worlds record.
The mile open Class a, had field OF
eleven riders.
The big race OF the day was the next
on the programme. A new pace-msker
was put in at ever lap and Instructed to
make II lively. That they did, cea De
told by the fact that the record Sas
lowered rs seconds.
At the one mile point Titus, OF Nev
York, had the lead with Bad, oil Bur
falo, and Ziegler. of Caliiornis, close ap.
At mile and Q third the pace was SO
hot the field began TO string out and the
famous Sanger was seen laooring hard
almost q the rear; be dropped out entire
Iy In another lap. 10 the BEGINNING Oh
the last lap the field was scattered q
quarter of mile and most OF the riders
quite exhausted. L. c. johnson was
pacing with c. " Murphy, OF
BROOKLYN, next and Zeigler coming 0p
fast, followed by Titus. Up the back
stretch Zegler headed both Murphy
and the pscemaker and won ey nearly
hundred feet, while Murphy was
the same distance ahead OF Titus.
Zlegler was the only man who
seemed to have any wind ief. al
the finish The result caused the
greatest enthusiasm, Ziegier being q
great iavorite here. Bcyclists went
nearly wild over the lowering OF the
worlds record by nearly eight seconds.
The mile open, class Z, had field OF
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INDIANAPOLIS ND, August 1.-THE
State Health Board to-day received
news Of cholera scare in Dearborn
county. The little daughter Of Peter
mann, Of Weis5erE, was taken sudden
ly 80 with symptoms Of cholera, ade
died soon after. Another child, aged
II, was taken i'j August L, and died
the next day. Tne attending phySi.
eian, who reported the case to the
Health Board, visited the family and
found the mother also ill. The out
come In her case Is not yet known.
Ahe deaths have created much alarm
10 the county, but Secretary Metcalf.
OF the Health Board, is not inclined 70
give credenCe TO the cholera theory.
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BASE BALL.
EAST ST. LOUIS RESULTS.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, August l7.-Flrst,
l3-l6th mile, ChesIa won; time, 1854.
Second. 9-l6th mile, handicap. Moliie
King won; time, l:0l. Third, e-l6th
mile, Harry Warren won; time, 80.
Fourth, one mile, Hart Wallace won;
tiae, 1.5I. Fifth, three-qnarIer mile,
Frankie D won; time, 1:2lH.
HIGHEST SCORE OF THE SEASON.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, August l7.-The
Phillies beat the record for the highest
score OF the season, Ia the game with
Louisville TO day. The battery work
Of the visitors was weak, and the
Phlllles surpassed themselves In their
exhibition OF hitting. Otherwise the
game was tame. Attendance 1850.
Score:
Philadelphia. 6 o , 3 8 . 4-29
Louisville -. % 0 ? 0 . o v O. 4
Earned runs, Philadelphia II, Louis
VILE .; hits, Philadelphia 36, Louisville
s: errors, PhIlsdeIphia 3, Louisville 4;
batteries, Carsey aud Buckley; Wads-
worth and Weaver and Zahner; um pire,
Keefe.
PLAYED A POSTPONED GAME.
WASHINGTON. ID. c., August 1.-THE
Washington and Cleveland clubs played
a postponed game to-day, aud the latter
won after an exciting contest. The
Senators took advantage OF Petty's
wildness In the ssvonlh. aad fraely nit
Cuppy who succeeded him, netting six
runs. Cleveland made the winning run
In the ninth when, with Mexican on
first. Tebeau made three bagger and
McGarr single, two scores coming In.
Attendance l, 800. Score:
Washington % 0 . 0 0 6 0 o. 5
Cleveland. 80 0 o l U D p
Home runs, McKean; earned runs,
Washington 4, Cleveland 6; hits, Wash
ington II, Cleveland -; errors, Wash
ington 8. Cleveland 3; batteries, Mercer
and Mcclure, CuppY and O'Connor; um-
pire, Hurst.
GoTHAM's GILT-EDGED GIANTS.
New YORK. August 17.-GOtham's
glt-edged giants defeated Won Der
Ahes browns by whsker at the Polo
grounds this afternoon. The browns
took a commanding lead at the start,
but were oyertaken In the third inning,
and from this time until the ninth in
ming IL was nip and tuck. Wards play
ing was the feature. Score:
New York 0 o 0 l 0 L :
ST. Louis. ....l 3 o l o o D O. 9
Earned runs, New York, 3; ST. Louis,
.. Hits. New York, 10; ST. Louis, 10.
Errors, New York, 5; st. Louis, 2. Bat
teries, Russe and Farrell: Clarkson and
Twineham. Umpire. McQuaide.
TWO DAYS AHEAD OF THE RECORD.
SYRACUSE. n. Y, August 1T. IL.
Stanwood, the Chicago cycler who is
riding from Chicago to New York In an
attempt to break the record Of ten days
and four hours, arrived In this city
about o'clock this morning. He came
from BrowerviIle, Erie county, yester-
day morning, distance OF abont $50
miles. He left for the east At 6:30
o'clock, intending TO reach Albany to-
night aud New York tomorrow night
He is two days ahead OF the record.
ATLANTA. GA, August 17.-Henry
Thorn pson, long distance walker, ar
rived here to-day from Sao Francisco,
having made the trip In 32l days. He
leaves here Monday 10 complete the
Journey to New York.
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rn.tnr shaking Himself.

TIFFIN, OHIO, August l7.-John B.
Gortniey, assignee Of Ex-Secretary Fos-
ter's interests iled his arst report with
Probate Judge Kisksdden to-day. The
document embodies plea on the part
OF the ex- Governor TO be released from
the entanglemenss which he dropped
into by endorsing paper for firms in
which he was interested. The aggre-
gate amount OF such obliEatsons exceed
$500. 600. After these endorsed amounts
are disposed Of an effort will be made
TO shake of q 1925, 900 Indebtedness Of
Foster * Company.
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speeia. 10 n, Rsa,s,s-.

Sufcf1t 20 tts Rs1ists--
PARKERsBURG, w. VA, August IL
The old saving that "Loye laughs at
locksmiths," and the old folks, too
might be added. was never more truly
demonstrated than 10 the following SEN
sational aud romantic case;
Last week the REGISTER contained
an account Of the unsuccessful attempt
TO elope Of Miss Pink Riddle, the pret-
~ sixteen-year-old daughter Of q.
NJ. Riddle, one Of the most
prominent and weal,hiest merchants
Of Writ county. and Pouch" Rath0one,
son Of S. 3. Rathbone, Sr., member OF
one Of the best and most highly con-
nected families In that part Of the State.
The young lady was caught by her
mother in the act OF escaping from her
home by the window, and was locked in
her reom, thus preventing the eIope-
meuL
Yesterday a game Of base ball was
played near Elizabeth between the club
OF that place and the team from Burn
ing Springs. The game had been ar
ranged purposely Oy the boys TO assist
Pouch" and his sweetheart 20 elope
and TO fool the old folks Pouch" was
captain Of the Elizabeth nine, aud as
the people from all over ths county at
tended, including Miss Pink, he had
good opportunity to carry out
his plans. The girls parents
had no idea that Pouch" would
attempt 20 elOpe ia his base bali cos
tune and for that reason they were not
as watchful IS they generally were.
During the game Miss Pink succeed
ed 10 getting away from the pareRts un-
der sOme preusxt, and joining "Foueh, -
the handsome Captain. they jumped into
a buggy aud drove away. The game
continued uninterrupted, not one Of the
spectators Suspecting anything wrong,
but every one Of the players knew what
was up, aud 50 they prolonged the game
10 give TIE young couple plenty Of time
20 get the knot tied. About dark the
game was brought 10 close, aud
il was then that Mr.. and Mrs.
Riddle found that their daughter
missing. Pouch" was also gone. Sus-
Dectiug that they had eloped, teie-
phone message was sent here 10 have
the couple arrested, but they went
around the city and on up 20 Marietta,
q distance Of thirty-dve miles There
they were married Pouch" making a
handsome groom in his base ball suit
Mr. and Mrs RatbbOne arrived here
on the midnight train from Marietta
aud are now waiting until her parents
forgive them, whey they vii, return
home. Upon his arrival here "Poucn"
discarded his baseball costume and pur-
chased a new suit.
The young couple have made numer-
Gus attempts 90 eloDe during the past
two years. but were always defeated by
the ever-watcbful parents Of the girl
The case became such that al last near
ly every resident in tha, county took a
hand and helped the young couple de-
feat tAe obstinate parents OF Miss Pink.
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s,a.m.hin ArriraI.

HAMBURG, August 17.-Arrived, Fuerst
Bismarck, from New York.
HULL, August T.-Arrived, Buffalo,
from New York.
LIVERPOOL, August 1L--Arriyed, No
madic, from New York.
NEW YoRK. August 17-Arrived, Au-
Custa Victoria. from Hamburg; Campania,
from Liverpool
I,oXDoN, August 17.-Arrived. Corona,
from Montreal; Missouri, from Phila,
delphia-
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NO TRUTH IN TIE REPORT
That Secretary Carlisle VIII Resign and
that Chairman Wilson WIu succeed

That Secretary Caril,le VIII Resign and
that Chairman Wilson Wu succeed
Him.
SD.cid! % "a Rs1is'sr.
WASHINGTON, August IA report
was widely circulated tonight that Sec
retary Carlisle was about to retire from
the Cabinet and that be would be sue
ceeded by Representative william l..
Wilson. The reason alleged for Car
Isles retirement was that differen-
ces had arisen between himself
and the Pres dent because of the
SeCretary'S letter 20 Senator Harris,
stating what the effects would be OF the
passage Of the free list bills. Ii is need
less 70 say that the report is fatty con-
tradjcted by members Of the Cabinet
and by others who are close TO Secre-
tary Carlisle. They say that absolutely
no reason exists why Carlisle should
think OF retiring from the
Cabinet, while they ridcule the
idea that uan in Mr. Wilson's delicate
condition of health should be thought
Of Ia connection with the srduous duties
OF Secretary OF the Treasury, which
have killeI ;wo men Of powerful physi-
Que 10 recent years, Manning aud Win
dOW.
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BRorHERs.lN.LAw FIGHT.
One of Them Uses au Axe With Deadly
Effect.

Special 10 the RsGis,s-.
HUNTINGTON, W. VA, August H.
Bowen's Creek, ten miles south OF this
city, was the scene OF bloody affair
last night between Henry Frailey and
Henry Knisely, brothers-in-law. The
men are neighbors and Knisely's cow
had got into Frailey's patch OF corn.
phis started the fight and Frailey seized
an axe with which he assaulted MS
kinsman, cutting off a part OF his left
hand. severing the fleshy part OF the
leg apd striking him with the butt OF
the weapon in the hip, fracturing the
bone. The Injured man is in critical
condition and will die. Frailey has
escaped into Kentucky.
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LAUGHS AT LOCKSNITHS.
How Brave Pouch RathbOno and
Pretty Pink Riddle
ELUIED HER WATCHFUL PARENTS

A Base Ball Game Gotten Up for
the Sole Purpose Of Helping
Them to ElOpe-Married IN
Mariette-POUCh Wore his
Base Bail Costume, and Miss
Riddle to Be Sure Wore a
SmiIe-Two Years Of Planning
Finally Brought About the De-
sired Results.
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WASHINGTON, August 1.-THE Wavs
aRd Means Committee voted to-day 10
present a nth special tariff bill, max
ing silver lead ore free Of duty. The
Wilson bill made these ores free, but
the Senate Dill put duty OF three
fourths OF 3 cent a pound.
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vIGILANr DIDN'T START.
Being Put in Trim for the Contest To-
Morrow.

Morrow.
RYDE, ISLE OF WIGHT, August II
The NigiianJ did not start In the yacht
race today in which she was again TO
have contested with the Britannia and
Satanita. To 40 Associated Press rep
resentative Mr. Gould explained that
his reason for not sailing the Ngilant
was that he wished TO get her 10 trim
for to-morrow's race with the Britannia
for the 500 cup offered by Mr.. Wolver-
ton, Is miles 10 windward and return.
Speaking OF yesterdays defeat Mr..
Gould said the race was fairly sailed
aud he was satisfied by the result.
The yachts contesting to-day's race
for the Commoiore'S cup were: Britain
MIA, Satauita, Corsair. Carins and Ma
mara. The course will De around the
Isle OF Wight, 50 miles.
The Britannia crossed the finish line
first, Satanits second, but the Carina
wins on time allowance.
Britannia crossed the finish line first.
Satanita was second, but the CArina
wins on time allowance.
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WASHINGTON, ID. g., August 1I-For
West Virginia, fair; warmer. southwes-
terry winds,
For Western Pennsylvania, increasing
cloudiness. and prooosbly showers near
the lsxes: southwesterly winds
For Ohio. iGis and warmer; so1theriy
Tindk
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WASHINGTON, August IA dispatch 10
the Marine Hospital Bureau from Consul
Dowues announces that there have been
tweuty-nins cases OF cholera and nine
deaths al Amsterdam in the past two
weeks
WASHINGTON, August 1.-THE sundry
civil appropriation bill was to-day sent 10
Gray Gables. Ii is expected 10 prevent
any lapse Of appropriations.
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THE CASUALTY nEcoED.
The Accidents R,portsi From About the
Oily Xssterday.

A coal minor, named Paul, was
caught under fall OF sosp-stone' In
coal mine west Of bridgeport, Thurs
day, aud so badly Injured that fatal
result Is feared.
Frank Heenan. who lives on Wood
street, between ThIrty.fitb and Thirty
sixth streets, met with bad accident
a. his work yestsrday forenoon. He
was struck by falling slate and cash
three Inches long was cut 10 tho back
OF bis head. beside other bruises. He
was brought to his homo and DR.. j. II.
Pipes gave him the necessary medical
attention.
Charles Yahnke, OF South Water
street, young man IN the employ OF
Chris Kalbtzer, ths butcher. met with
A painful accident al Mozart Park
Wednesday. lie was standing on the
bicycle course, when wheel came that
way. He was Knocked down aud one
Of his wrists fractured. The injury
was dressed yesterday by a South Sido
physician.
Abont o'clock last evening. Mrs.
John Halipenny. "a we'll known lady who
lives on the hillside opposite Forty-sec-
ond street. met with an accident below
the Boggs' Run crossing. 10 BeDuood.
she was driving there with wagon
used for delivery purposes, when Ia
driving too near the back the rig went
over. The wagon was broken some,
and the horse was hurt. Mrs. Half
penny vas thrown out, and was badly
bruised. DR.. l.. Eskey was called and
rendered the necessary medical atten-
tlon.
About hali-past seven last evening,
while the Chemical engine team, at
tached 10 the department wagon, was
coming down Eleventh street. west OF
Eof. clip came OF the end Of . single
tree, and the dangling trace frightened
one Of the horses. causing runaway.
Near alley c Dap.Kriter, pipemsn. at
TEN pied 70 jump from ths wagon. and
was thrown violently TO the grousd.
having one hip hurt. bis left elbow bad
ly skinned and sustaining general
shaking CD. The team was stopped az
the ives, curb Of Market street, az the
corner OF Eleventh, after one wheel Of
the wagon had been smashed.
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West Virginia Postal AaAirA
f-r "a M usrtesr-

WASHINGTON, d. c., August IA
ceinuisSi0n has been issued to Phillip
W. Brick, as postmaster az Fry, Kama
wba county, West Virginia, and 10
samuel p Bragg, at Mcdonald, W. Va.
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IKANsATLASrIo RECORD BROKEN
rhe Campania Crosses In Days, Hours
aud 20 Minutes


NEW YORK, August 1.-THE Cunard
line steamer CsnpauIa, which arrived
this evening from Liverpool and Queens
town. has earned the title OF Queen OF
the Ocean" besides being a record
breaker. She left Dsunts Rock 81
1915 o. m. on August IL and arrived a.
sandy Hook lightship at 5:45 this even
ing. Her tims Of passage was 3 days. o
hours and % minutes, which beats all
preylous records by about three hours
and ten minutes.
The Campanis had iust previously to
sailing been in dry dock and was 10
prime condition for making a fast run.
Moderate westerly winds were expert
snced up TO AUGUST il, when the wind
ySored 10 the eastward aud there was .
freeA breeze. On crossing the Banks
on the sixteenth much fox was encoun-
tered asS IL was necessary 10 run the
engines - reduced speed for two hours.
The wlud a. this time veered 70 the
uorthward ana continued TO port On
the seventh the steamer made the re-
markably good time Of 545 knots.
The Campsniz's daily runs were 5l5,
Kos 543. sos. 245 aud i26. the Cam
nania,s best previous record was made
IN october last, and was 5 days - hours
and % minutes The LocsaiA, the SIS
ter ship Of the Canpania, has held the
best Western record between onesns-
town and New York since November
ad last. when she made the voyage In
DAYS i2 hours and u minutes
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Good TemplArs Elect oflcers.
u. IA. Il. r.aEar

HDtCtQs ~ tfse Ross'ee'-
RUCKHANNoN. w, VA, August IL
The Grand Lodge OF Good Tempiars
closed it's annual session this afternoon.
During the day much routine work was
done. and plans laid for the ad-
vsocement Of the order during the
coming year. The election Of officers
resulted as follows:
Grand Chief Templar, Rev. A. B.
Rohrbough, Of ROwlesburg; Grand
Counsellor, K. w. Erwin, Of Hinton;
Grand Superintendent Juvenile Tenn
plars, Miss Nancy J. Lauck, keyser;
Grand Secretary, James b. Morgan,
Gerardstown; Grand Treasurer,
Hon. Lewis Sargent, Paw Paw;
Grand Chaplain, Rev. c. Pol
ing, Pruntytown; Grand Marshal,
John F. Poland, RomueY;
Grand Guard, Miss Dora Lawson, Ber-
lin. Grand Sentinel, VIII NJ. Feltner,
Webster: Deputy Grand Marshal, Miss
Virgie +. Shaffer, Newburg; Assistant
Grand Secretary, Charles Poe, Buck
ba1nop; Past Grand Chief Templar,
Julius X. Monroe, Kindwood. Repre-
sentative TO International Supreme
Lodge. James B. Morgan, Gerardstown.
Hkins was selected as the place Of
boIdipg the next annual session, and
the third Wednesday in August as the
time.
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BUzzAKDs BAT, AAss., August l7.-Pres-
ident Cleveland passed q very quiet day
Al q ray Gables to-day, and the change has
uroyen beneficial. This afternoon Nrs.
Cleyelaad, DR.. O'ReiIly and Capt. Evans
drove over 10 visit Joseph Jefferson q:
Crows Nest.
In tne Strike Commission's iDvestIga-
tioa at Chicago yesterday, nothing OF I'M
Dortance was brought out except that cer-
tain members Of the American Railway
r.lcvprz
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A VILLAINOUS OUTRAGE.

sauIted by u Handsome, Well Dressed
Stranger, In Her own House.
OwOsso, MICH., August 1S.-Mrs'
James NJ. Curwood, one OF the leading
women OF this city, was repeatedly as
saulted at her home this afternoon.
She describes her assailant as a
stout, handsome we'll dressed stranger.
She attempted TO shoot the villain, but
ne wrested the gun from her and re-
naming an hour left her oouno ana
senseless. Officers and citizens are
securing the country. II the man Is
caught his life will be in danger.
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W.suryGroS, d. c., August 1.-THE
cnaciaI House COMMITTEES 20 investigate
~ cbarges against Judge Riczs, OF Cieve-
lard will nor begin is work until Con-
press adiourns, sad perhaps not until falL
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RESULTS AT JEROME PARK

New YORK, August 17.-There was
another good days racing az jerome
Park to-day, and four favorites out OF
six won, making 1t bad days work for
the oookmakers. Tue feature OF the
davis sport was the remarkable sue
cess OF Sims, be winning the first i've
races and finished second In the sixth.
Summaries:
First, FIVE and half iurlongs, sci
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ST. LOUIS, Mo-, August l7.-Flrst,
l3-l6th mile, Chesla won; time, l;2sA
Second, Cloth mile, handicap, Moliie
King won; time, l:0l. Third, 9-l6th
mile, Harry Warren won; time, 80.
Fourth, one mile, Hart Wallace won;
ii go, I.5I. Fifth, three-qnarIer mile,
Jra,lyFo n ,yon. TINA 1.ol Il