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CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOK.
They Crowd Every Hotel In the CT
of Boston.

They Crowd Every Hotel In the City
of Boston.
Boston (Mass.), July 10.-The most
sanguine expectations of the promo ters
of the Christian Endeavor Society as to
the number who would attend the gath
ering promise to be far exceeded aud the
indications now point to an attendance
not much less than 100000.
There is not a hotel in the city with an
unengaged room, ana the long lists of
private houses offering accommodations
have been nearly exhausted, and this not
withstanding that the regular meetings
of the league will not begin until to-
morrow morning.
The Board of Trustees of the United
Society held meeting at the Hotel
Brunswick at noon for the transaction of
business.
This evening there were twenty stimuli
taneous meetings in as many of the
largest churches in Boston,. The follow
ing are few of the speake ers: Rev. Pleas
ant Hunter of Minneapolis, Rev. John
Henry Barrows OF Chicago, Bishop Sam
uel Fellows of Chicago. Rev. Waylaud
Hovt of Minneapolis, Rev. NJ. Rhodes of
st. Louis, Rev. q. G. Kelly of Owens
boro, Ky; Rev. William Patterson of
Toronto, Ont; Rev. NJ. NJ. Binford of
Richmond. Ind; Rev. Ii. L. Shupe of
Dayton. o.; Neal Dow OF Maine, Rev. NJ.
Burnham of st. Louis, Rev. j. Darby of
Evansville, Ind; Rev. j. II. Tyler of
Cleveland, and several speakers from the
foreign missionary fields.
Tomorrow morning there will be three
concurrent meetings in Mechanics Hall,
Tent Endeavor and Tent Williston, each
of which will seat over 10000.
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GOOD ROADS.
The Bureau of Highway Commission
eIS at san Jose.

The Bureau of Highway Commission
erS at san Jose.
SAN JOSE, July 10.-Marsden Manson
and Commissioner Everett of the Bureau
of Highways are here to-day on an Off
cial tour. In conference with the
Board of Supervisors and at a public
meeting there was much discussion of
roads, how to buIld them and maintain
them, and as to sprinkling them.
They also asked the Supervisors for
full statistics OF all roads in the county.
This afternoon the Commissioners are
being taken over some twenty-five or
thirty miles of the main roads OF the
county.
Tomorrow will be- spent here, the
Commissioners going to Redwood City
late in the afternoon.
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Snohomish Postoffics. which he had re-
ceiyed as Postmaster. The shortage was
discovered at the time McBeth turned over
the office to his successor. McBeth
claimed the money was taken to satisfy
claim for salary which had been paid
over to the administrator of his predeces-
sor in Office, who had died. McBeth had
in the meantime made good the shortage.
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THE DENTISTS.
second Day of the Session of the state
Association.

Second Day or the Session of the state
Association.
SAx FRANCISCO. July l0.-The second
davis session of the twenty fifth annual
meeting of the California State Dental
Association began to-day in the Assem-
bly-room of the Academy of Sciences
building. All the morning was devoted
to clinics.
DR.. w. A. Moore conducted an inter-
esting clinic on the subject OF soft and
Cohesive Gold Filings"
DR.. W. J. Younger demonstrated a
difficult operation in iinplantatlon.
DR.. @. W. Cool told OF the building
of Gold Contour Filling" and DR.. l.. B.
Holmes lectured on the subject of "Proes-
thetic Dentistry"
The clinics were well attended and
fully appreciated.
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CONFIDENCE OPERATORS.
Two of Them Disposed of Yesterday In
MarySville.


MARYsvILLE, July 10.-F. B. Miller, a
German, passed forged check on Rich
ard Klemmp, saloonkeeper OF this city.
last Friday. To-day he pleaded guilty,
waived time and was sentenced to Fol-
som for three years. The check was
drawn on Decker Il Jewetrs Bank for
s47 30. and was signed by Y. A. Seaver x
Co. it is thought that Miller wanted his
case disposed OF quickly. He asked TO
be taken to Folsom Immediately, and
Sheriff Inflow will start with him to-
morrow morning.
Charles Atkinson, another bogus oper-
ator, was sentenced to thirty days IN the
County Jail Tor passing dummy check
on bis laudlady as payment for board
On examination in the Police Court he
said that he expected 10 have money on
deposit by the time the check was pre-
sented. and as he had signed his own
name to the paper it was necessary 10 re-
Guce the charge to that of obtaining
money under false pretenses.
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BANDIT BRADY.
The Bfeber and Reddlng Stage Robber
Not Yet Caught.

The Bfeber and Redding stage RObber
Not Yet Caught.
REDDING, July l0.-The highwayman
who held up the Redding and Bieber
stage at "Buliskin," on Sunday night,
has not been apprehended, although the
officers have been diligently searching
for him since Tuesday morning. The
mail sacks and boxes have been found
and brought to Redding. Only one box
was broken open, and the other was not
even smashed, and showed no signs of
molestation.
Both mail-sacks were cut open, but so
far as known nothing was taken from
them. as all the mail has been forwarded
to the kedding Office and the registered
packages are at Oak Run. The officers,
Marshal CARD included, are still of the
opinion that the highwayman is none
other than Jack Brady, the bandit who is
wanted tor the killing of Bogard.
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ARIZONA'S BONANZA.

Belief That the Old Peg-Lea Mine Has
Been Found.
YUMA (AriZ.). July lot is now gen.
orally believed that the gold mine found
near Indio, on the desert, by the Nc
Haney brothers, is the old Peg Leg"
mine, found by Peg-Leg Smith and party
sixty years ago. The quality of quartz,
old workings, human bones, kind Of
gold, richness and location indicate that
it is the old mine. 1t is producing from
$500 to 81, 900 per day. Two million dol
lars has been offered tor the property.
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Work on tho Xalley Road.

STOCKTON, July 10.-Work On the grad
ing of the Valley Road will probably be
commenced at Edison street and Mormon
Channel on Monday. Already a large
force of men are here ready to begin
work. Ties have arrived and the rails
are expected OH Friday. The work in the
city will be completed first.
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Why Cornell Lost.

LONDON, July 10.-The trouble with
the Cornell crew to-day in the boat race
was that Fennen made slip and the
handle of his oar struck him in the groin
He suffered great pain, and the accident
of course crippled the crew. Captain
Francis says the Englishmen arc enti-
tied 10 full credit for their victory, as ac-
cidents are liable to happen to any crew.
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sale of a Utah KaiIrOad.

OGDEN (Utah), July 10.--W. A. Paxton
of Omaha was the only bidder to-day for
The Utah Hot Springs and Ogden Rail-
way, which was sold at Sheriii's sale on
:. trust deed for 81 500 held by j. Gardiner
Halnes. The amount bid was S24, ,g57. 1t
is understood that Colonel Paxton in
tends making extensive improvements
AT once.
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Gold on Auacaba Island.

SANTA BARBARA, July 10.-The sloop
Restless left for Anacaba Island to-day
carrying party composed of Messrs.
Pratt, Storke. Professor Dodge. Professor
Roop, V. Losley and Tom Storke. The
party is most encouraged by the prolnis
ing result of the recent assays, which
showed considerable gold in the rock
taken from ledge on Anacaba. These
gentlemen will make d thorough exp plora-
ton OF the island.
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EXCURsIoNIsTs DROWNED.

Six Persons Lose Their Lives While
Out Sailing.
NEW YORK, July 1O.-A dispatch from
Norfolk gives news of a fatal boating ac-
cident at that place. A party of thirteen
was out in sail boat when q sudden
squall capsized the boat and threw ali its
occupants into the water. The party con-
sisted OF four men and nine women.
Three of the men and four of the women
succeeded in clinging to the boat until
they were rescued. Five of the women
Helen Brockover, Lillian Gregory, Mag
gle Ruskon, Juanita Burrett and jamie
Scotland one of the men, John TAFT,
were drowned.
TAFT might have saved himself, but ne
swan to help the women and lost his life
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Sagebrusn Convicts.

CARSON New. July 10.-The Board of
Pardons this afternoon denied the ap-
plicaton of +. G. McTigue, sent from Es-
meralda County for ten years for man
slaughter, and Frank Mcintyre, commit
ted from Lincoln County for life for
msnslaughter. The application of Thos.
life, was continued for further evidence.
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Too IIazy for the Heliorraph

TACOMA (Wash.l. July 10. = Mount
Tacoma is enveloped in mist and smoke
to-day, aud the heliograpn signals from
there were not distinguished here. Owing
to the elevation OF the mountain 1t is be-
lieved that the signals PROBABLY carried
to other peaks on tue ilne TO MeAico.
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\ Missing Bridegroo1n.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 10.-P. L. Cor
don, claiming to be a bookkeeper, who
was married ten days ago to Miss Mary
Mullins. has disappeared mysteriously,
and some people say he has deserted her,
as on the day of his disappearance a re-
mittance was due him. He is said to be
we'll connected in the East.
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He is still Climbing.

STOCKTON, July 10. - Steeple- Climber
Paul. who is known in all the large
cities, skipped out to-day, leaving numer-
Gus small creditors, defrauded through
his trickery. Paul made considerable
money here painting the dome OF the
Courthouse and gained the confidence OF
The public officials at that tIme.
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He Once Bent a Lottery.

PETALUMA, July 10.-V. Schmidt, a
dry goods merchant here, was attached
to-day for 50, 1913 by San Francisco, Pet
aluma and New York creditors. His
liabilities are estimated at $4,000. AS
sets about the same. About ten years
ago Schmidt won 900 in "a lottery, and
now has 80. 600 homestead. To- morrow
Schmidt will appear IN JUSTICES Court
for assaulting with deadly weapon
member of The Petaluma Minstrels who
'.ioshed" him from the stage on July 4th.
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4 f,hiId Drowned.

PErALUMA, July l0.-Ben L. Carter. the
seven-year-old son of Charles 6. Carter,
was accidentally drowned last evening i'll
"a slough near his fathers home. His
father arrived at tile scene OF tile accident
just in time 10 see his son go down Tor
The last time.
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NOT AN EMBEZzLER.
Suohomish's EX-i'ostmaster Release
From Custody.

From Custody.
SEATTLE, July 10.-The case against d.
a. McBeth, formerly Postmaster at Sno-
homish, in this State. was dismissed to-
day in the United States Federal Court
on lnotion OF the United States District
Attorney. McBeth was indicted last
year for embezzliug Government funds,
but the District Attorney stated to the
court, in asking for the dismissal of the
case, that i. WAS not believed. after a
thorough investigation, that McBeth mad
planned to rob the Government
The indictment charged that he had
embezzleu SlSS 43 from the funds of tho
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Judgment Set Aside.

SEATTLE. July 10.-The verdict which
W. Ii. Baker recently secured against the
Western Union Telegraph Company for
Sc, 900 because Of an error In the trans
mission of cablegran, was set aside by
Federal Judge Hanford to-day, on the
ground chat it was excessive. Bakers
counsel asked for damages. but the court
refI1sed
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Josie Was Wild.

OAKLAND, July 10.-The remains of
Josie Dick, who suicided at Sacra mento
Yesterday. were brought here to-day,
where her parents live. Deceased was a
native of Oakland, 80 years of age Her
parents are respectable, but the girl was
wild,
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Mcdonald Settles q

SAN FRANCISCO. July l0.-Dr. r. III.
Mcdonald has settled his account with
the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty
to Children by paying 3,5S4 II.
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Yacht Race Postponed.

New YORK, July 10.-The race of the
big sloops Defender, Vigilant and Colo
MIA, which was to have taken place to-
day off Sandy Hook, has been postponed
until the Goth. By that time it is expected
that the Defender will be in sailing con-
dition. This race is not q trial race to
select the defender of the American cup.
but is for the cup offered by the New
y York Yacht Club.
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Attempt ut suicide.

SAN FRANCISCO, July l0.-Frank Fisch-
er, an insane man, jumped from an Oak
land boat this morning into the bay, but
was rescued. He says some woman Is
after him,
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A Veteran officer Resigns.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 10.-Captain John
Short of the Southern Police Station has
rendered his resignation, in accordance
with the request OF the Board of Police
Commissioners. Captain Short has seen
more than third of century of active
and faithful service.
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sonona Couuey's Tax-Ron.

SANTA Rosa, July l0.-The statement
of Assessor Nanderhoff on the valuation
of property in Santa Rosa City shows an
increase OF $3.50, $40 over the statement Of
last year. The value of the city and town
lots this year is SLIP, l35; improvements,
81, HIS. .06o; personal property, exclusive OF
money aud good credits, S50O.075; money
and solvent credits. Sl07, l75; total value,
after deduction, 50, sos, 100.
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Sunstroke Near Seattle.

SEATTLE, July 10.-The weather for
the past few days has been very hot, and
this evening case of sunstroke was re-
ported from Ballard, the victim being
Fred Thomas, a mill hand.
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SANTA BARBARA, July l0.-The County
Assessor reports the valuation of prop
erty as Sl3,S94. 746, against Sl3, ,394, 800 in
1894.
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Killed by Unripe Fruit.

CARSON CITY New. July l0.-A three
year-old child. Larry Kearney, ate under
ripe fruit yesterday and q couple of hours
afterward died in great agony.
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Shaw, harness-maker; Charles Davis
stock-owner.
The bodies of the unfortunate men
were found by fireman on the fourth
1loor shortly after O'Clock
Ethel e.. trotter, valued At 81 200, was
burned to death, as was also Little Mack,
the PAGER. Little Mack had a record of
2:l34. The total loss is over SSO,O ,OOO The
body of Edward Hughes was found in
the cellar this afternoon.
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Four Indictments for Embezzlement.

OAKLAND, July lQ.-Walter II. Sieden
topf, ex-County License Collector, under
four indictments for embezzling county
funds, was surrendered by his bonds
men, J. III. O'Brien and j. w. Butler, to-
day. His trial was set for early in Au-
gust. He has political influence aud was
employed by the Supervisors in decorat-
ing county buildings for the Fourth of
July.
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rhe Horton Girl Found.

OAKLAND, July 10.-Late this after
noon the missing Horton girl was found
at the home Of q friend in San Francisco.
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..Crooked-Mouthed,. Green Convicted.

STOCKTON, July 10.-The trial of
"Crook ed Mouthed" Green for buncoing
Budd's court to-day. No evidence was
offered by the defense. The jury, after
being out but a few minutes, returned a
verdict of guilty. Green is one of the
most celebrated confidence men in the
country, but this is The iirst time he has
been convicted. His companions in the
crime. Smith and Gray, will be tried to-
morrow,
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Boys BRIGADE IN CAMP.
Six Hundred Uniformed Lads
Swoop Down on Santa Cruz.
THE OLD PEGLEG MINE IN Arr
IONA FOUND AT LAST

Expedition In Search of Gold-Ch1ld
Drowned Near Petaluma-A Bunco
Sharp Convicted - Highway Com
missioners at san Jose.
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STANFORD CASE.
Formal Notice Given That 1t VIII be
Appealed.

SAN FRANCISCO, July 10.-Judge Nc
Kissick this morning notified Judge Nc
kenna in the United States Circuit Court
that the Government would not file new
complaint in the Stanford case. 1t had
been decided, he said, to take the case
into the United States Circuit Court OF
Appeals and for that reason no further
action would be taken in the Circuit
Court. In response to this motion Judge
Mchenna made an order that the .judg-
ment of Judge kOss be considered in
effect.
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Secretary Lamont Asks Money
for Coast Defenses.
ALSO MORE ENLISTED MEN.
Far Too Many of the Officers Are on
Staff Duty at Present.
Hereafter Officers should BE Assigned
TO Duty According to Fitness. Not
seniortty-Few of the War Veterans
Being Left. the Change Is Impera-
tive.

Washington City, Nov. e9.-Secretary of
War Daniel :. Lamont In his annual report.
just submitted 70 the president. makes
many valuable suggestions for the bette
ment OF the service. The expenditures FOR
the fiscal year ending June 81, IS95 have
been So. -. The appropriations for the
year ending June 80. IS96 were SIS. .4ee. .51l,
and the estimates for the following year
are placed at SOL 945. CAS-
The report of the officers in command OF
the several geographical departments show
that the year has been tranquil and und.s-
turoed by Indian outbreaks. domestic Vso-
lence or troubles on the border. a steady
and general effort 70 improve the service
has brought the troops everywhere 10 a
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Tacoma,s Interest Money Denoslted

Tacoma, Nov 2g-Fifty-two thousand
dollars was today deposited ny the city of
Tacoma with Blair Il Co. bankers of New
York. to pay the interest maturing De-
cember on the water and light bonds of
the city. Owing to the failure on October
q OF the bank in which was deposited the
funds 10 meet this interest. the city was
without money 10 pay the coupons when
due. and as the council could not legally
transfer from other funds for this purpose.
and 10 avoid default and maintain the
credit Of the city. $50 citizens subscribed
and paid the amount necessary TO cover
the deficit.
When the committee in charge OF raising
subscriptions counted up today II was
found the city was short $S.e1 from the
estimates previously made. The commit
tee had expected that the city would put
up SO. 900, and the citizens subscriptions
in hand amounted 10 $4,000. Chairman
Nlcol. of the committee, with others, got
out and rustled. and IN a short time raised
s. .0aN more. The Peoples store subscribed
$3.50 more. making their subscription
S2eo. the largest on the list Of over lf1
subscribers The money was wired over
both telegraph lines TO insure arrival on
time
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The Hopping Divorce suit.

Tacoma. Nov SYeciai-Samuel NJ.
Hopping. whose wife brought suit .or d.
vorce several days ago. alleging extreme
cruelty. today filed his reply. He denies
in toto the statment made by Mrs. Hop
ping that he had abused the baby or Irn-
tied the supply OF mix for rs consump-
ton. He a-so denies that ne treated his
wife cruelty or that she suffered any per-
sonaI !ndignities a MS hands lie az
firms that Re has az all times treated Mrs.
Hopping with the utmost consideration.
and that he never said he had grown tired
of her.
Severtl severe charges against Mrs. Hop
ping are made by the husband in his af-
firmative defense. He alleges that she mas
no idea OF the sacredness or Importance
OF the marital VOWS that she has been
wasteful and extravagant TO a degree.
and has been neglectful OF her household
duties and careless Of h.s comfort and that
of the eh..d. he further alleges that Mrs.
Hopp.ng's exjrayagant habits OF dress.
etc, have causen him 10 so in debt over
$3.50, beside es.ng up his salary. which
he claim is sufficient TO support a family.
Mrs. Hopp.ng according 10 her husband.
did not help him save his earnings. but
rather preferred TO spend her time out
shopping or visiting The day before she
left him. he avers. she was as agreeable
as usual. and on the morning of her tight
he kissed her on going down 10 the bank.
and she never gave him any int.mat.on Of
her intentions. Mr. Hopping asks that
the divorce be denied. and offers 10 support
his wife il sac viii return TO their home.
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Tacoma Nov. y pNcial.-Attorney r.
Is Lehman. II the firm of Lehman, Heus-
fan X Hammond. attorneys for the Colum-
hia National bank. returned wednesday
from The East. after an absence q several
weeks Mr.. Lehman was ~ Chicago No
Ver1cr a. when the stockh9lders of The
Columbia hsuk held tae.r meeting 70 DIS
cuss the aFairs - the institution. Twenty
rvs stockholders We're present and the
meeting VAS held AZ t1e Great Northern
hstal The meeting directed Ferdinand
JeIke. AT attorney og Cincinnati. TO inves-
tiEate t0e condition ~ the broken bank
ans report - the eekh0l3ers. IL was
Irft go his discretion whether n come out
e. T4coma or n acquire the desired lnf1r-
nation hy correspondence
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Tacoma. Nov. 2r-Sp Special.-Prcs.de
Henry Oliver Of the Columbia National
hank whose resiE1ation as a member of
the school board Is greatly desired by some
members OF the Chamber Of Commerce.
was asked today what course he intended
90 pursue. II viii be remembered that on
Wednesday night committee Of the
Chamber OF Commerce visited the school
board and demanded that Mai divers s
resignation should be insisted upon. The
major said. Il have not yet decided just
what 20 DO. Some members OF the board
have desired that ! remain a director till
several matters now pending are arranged.
] have not talked with them since the de-
mard for my resignation was made, bat
shall do so. and will be governed largely
hy their wishes In the premises / viii
also talk 10 the members Of the committee
who Insisted that I should resign"
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Rrlef Tacoma Ncws.

Tacoma. Nov. Specialize officers
of the Philadelphia VIII be- entertained at a
dinner tomorrow night by the members Of
the Country Club. Tomorrow visitors viii
te received from 70 o'clock
Arvtd Rystrom. of the board of public
works. accompanied by city Engineer Nor
r.So7. visited Thomas and Patterson
springs This morning 70 measure the flow
~ water BY tho frequent visits Of city
officials and the attorneys Of the Light ana
Water Company it Is evident the flow n
springs wjIl ~ an important factor I'm the
-.ty's SUIT against 6. r. Wright for SIoc0.-
0lH damages.
TIRE civ employees have received S.219
back salary for August
Pr.n~.ual Assistant Engineer 9. s. Btehler
oF tFo Northern Pacific has returned from
g QroJraete1 trip east a. the mouuta.s.
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Washington City. Nov 2a-The presi-
dent came into town today and the cahi-
net met. The annual message Of the pres
ident was the leading topic ~ discussion,
the reports of the cabinet officers having
an been prepared VITA the exception ~
those or the secretary of tho treasury and
attorney general. The message is nearing
completion rapidly. and VIII probably 90
10 the printer tomorrow or Sunday. II Is
understood it will be- of about the same
length as last years communication. max
ing perhaps l5.e09 words, although. IA the
event that it Is deemed necessary 20 re-
serve for treatment In a special and later
message discussion OF the Cuban and Nen-
ezuelan affairs. the principal message may
be shortened correspohdingly.
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New York. Nov. 2s.-The schooner yacht
Corona. owned by p. Willis James and
his son. Arthur Curtis James. which de
feated the schooner yacht Bauntless In
a uldwinter race across the Atlantic in
fSse and which has sailed around the
world Is being ftted out az the foot of
Tycentv-third street for n scientific expe-
ditjon 70 the coast % japan On the after
noon Of August next. at 3 o'clock. there
viii be a total eclipse of the sun, which
will nor he visible in this part of tire
globe. and IL ls for the purpose Of oh
serving this phenomenon that the eXpe-
dltIon is being fitted out The chiei on
ss,.or az the expedition viii he PROT
David =. Todd. the eminent astronomer
of Amherst college.