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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

NJ. p. CHURcH.-The service at the
NJ. p Church last night were well at
tended. Rev. +. t. Benson preached a
very interesting and helpful sermon
and many were moved to tears and q
desire to lead better life.
Tomorrow at j a. m. Rev. +. T.;
Benson will preach the last of a serie,
of sermons on Sabbath observance. AT
night the revival services will be con-
tinued.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

". G. r. 1.-THE late meeting Of the
Nomaus Christian Temperance Union
sas very interesting one. The re-
ports from the three delegates to the
>.ate convantion-Mrs. VIM. Emmer-
SON. Mrs Iiiiian Henderson and Mrs.
}py G. Weech-were read. 1t was
c.ded To have them read at the next
social meeting OF the union. The fol
lw.ag officers were elected for the
-rm OF one year: President, Mrs. j. /.
Williams Recording Secretary, Mrs. II.
n Ludwig: Corresponding Secretary,
Mrs Lillian Henderson; Treasurer, Mrs.
Wm. Emmerson. The vice presidents
aad superintendeuts Of departments
viii lee elected at the next business
meeting of the union.
There viii be q meeting of the W. c.
T. Z. in the NJ T. Church South on
Monday, the 10th, at 5 p. m,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

D. OF A well attended prelimi-
nary meeting was held at Good
Templars' Hall, on south Fairfax
street, last night, for the purpose of
making arrangements for the institution
of a council Of Daughters of America.
Quite number of young ladies and
gentlemen have signed the application
for charter, and a large number are
expected to sign it by next Friday
night. 1t was decided to name the
council Mount Vernon. The council will
be instituted on Friday, November
y, by National Councillor W. p.
Shrouds, of Camden, n. j., assisted By
a large delegation from Baltimore and
Washington. National Representative
0. b. Hopkins, prominent member OF
the Junior Order Of United American
Mechanics, of this city, has the applic,-
ton in charge, the Daughters ofAmerica
being an auxiliary of that order. An
other preliminary meeting will be held
at the same place on next Friday night
to complete the arrangements for the
institution. A very large attendance is
expected.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

RUNAwAY.-A horse attached to q
buggy in which were seated Mr.. and
Mrs. P. Y. Stalks, of Vienna, took
fright at an electric train at the corner
OF King and West streets at 80 clock
this evening and ran away. The team
struck an electric pole and both Mr..
and Mrs. Stalks were thrown out, Mrs.
5. being slightly bruised. The harness
and dashboard Of the buggy were
broken.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

& SERIOUS AccIpENT.-Mr. Stephen
Henderson, Of this city, was the victim
OF a serious accident while at work at
the Four-mile.ruu power house last
nigh, Mr. Henderson was at the time
engaged in cleaning the oil pans I'M
der the engine and was in o stoop-
ing position when the crank struck
hin on the top of the head, knocking
hin senseless. lie was picked up and
Brought to mis- home in this city,
Where Drs. O'Brien aud Snowden at
Itended HIM. The physicians do not
think Mr.. lIenaerson'S skull is fractur.
ed, although his injuries ere OF q grave
snature. To day he has been under the
sinflUence Of auUsthetics.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

DISMISSED The case OF MAJ
1aftv. who had been arrested on
a5.ant for illegal registration
no was dismissed in the Police
might Ii was charged that
attained his majority while
eoto f Washington. and that his
.o,. 81 -rAoisterinG and voting in this
va ijieral and rendered him
,rcn5bje 10 The law The defense
rcd that Mr. FIuitv was born in this
civ and lived here twenty wears with
his parents: that upon attaining
Ill af-, hirtbdav raGorGinr Alay-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

THE TRI WEEKLY GAZETTE is pub
lished for those IN the country and for
in the city and State. 1t contains all
the local news of interest and an optic
me OF the news of the State and of the
world; most attention, however, being
given to the events Of the city and the
Immediately surrounding counties. To
those at distance who receive this
paper it is like letter from home, ard
is so regarded by hundreds whose hearts
turn to Alexandria when they see the
sold GAZETTE. This edition is mail
ed to any posiollice in the country at
!" per year or % cents month.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

PosTroNEp.-The management Of
the Opera House received letter this
morning from the manager of the Hi
Tom Ward, Fulton Bros. and De Kue's
Miustrels saying that it was impossible
for the troupe to reach here last night
and fulfil their engagement They ex-
pect 10 be here one day next week.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14
AND COMMERCIAL.

New YORK. Nov. 14.--Stocks after firm
opening developed weakness on renewed
selling to realize profits. The reaction was
less than point The advance in prices after
the reaction noted above ranged from \. TO
Il per cent. AT Ii o'clock the market was
firm in tone.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

SERVICES. &c, TOMORROW
rcb.-Services ut II a. m.
+ N. by Rev. Berrymau Green.
Uirch.-Holy commun-
"a. M. Service at II a. m.
prayer al / p. N. by Rev.
lps.
c1i.-7 8. 10. no service; $50
~aldly school: 3 p. m. Mission
la IN. service and holy CON-
p. m. service snd sermon
Z. Bali.
Clwch.-Mass at Z a. m.
mass Mt $50 a. IN. High
sermon at II q. m. Sermon
Father Bowler. Vespers at
Lutheran Church. Corner
ami Alfred streets Sunday
Scam Service in German
Dy Rev. Mr.. Eberlein.
,5Werim Church.-Sunday
4. IN. Preaching at II a.
p. M. by Rev. I. II. Rice.
'rci.-Preaching at II a.
p. IN. by Rev. Mr.. Mar
2. Epts. Chmch.-Sunday
1l IN. and 3 p. IN. Service
Epwortn League at 6:30
by Mr.. Davis, of McKen-
Washington. ID. c. Public
p. NJ. by Rev. /. J. Nc
Cauch .South.-9 a. m.
9l5a. N. sunday school.
II. m. ana $50 p. m. by
~ " f. Church South
Gear Alfred.-No preach
morning. Preaching at 80
Kew. D II Kern.
o ". +. Church South =
li p IN. by Rev. d II.
aAer meeting Wednesday at
1wcd.-9:l5 a. m.
school services at II a. IN.
p ID. by Rev. T. I. Benson.
rjea at ) p. IN. Christian
topic service ut p. m.
5diSi ClUrcli-Lee street,
Preaching at II a. m.
y IN. by Rev Mr.. Henry.
Il, Midland Railroad reading
pm. Service of prayer and
tla short address.
House service at $50 p. m.
CboDei, ". Z. Church (coloreO
at III q. m. and at 80 p. IN.
William Gains.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

g ALE OF THE HOTEL FLEISCHMANN
y PROPERTY Nos 309.3I1 CAMERON
STREET.
BY virtue of decd of trust executed by
John q. Slater and wife on the twenty. fourth
day of November, a. D. 1891, and duly re.
corded amongst the land records Of the Cor.
poraton Court of the city of Alexandria,
State of Virginia in Liber No. 33, folio 301
and at the request Of the beneficiary secured
therein, the undersigned will sell at public
auction, on
SATURDAY, November Ii 1896
at , o'clock p. m on the premises, the follow
ing described property in the city OF Alexm.
dra, Virginia, to wit; Those three certain
pieces of ground aud premises situate. lying
and being in the said city of Alexandria, aud
described as follows
Beginning for the first tract at a point on
the moth side of Cameron street 50 feet 3 >;
inches west of Fairfax street, and running
thence west on Cameron street Al feet T.;
inches to VOgelgesangs line, thence north
14l feet, thence south parallel with Cameron
street, 4 feet / 2; inches, AID thence south
in direct line Id feet to beginning. Be.
ginning for the second tact at point SO feet
D inches west of Fairfax street and III feet
inch north of Cameron street, thence west
40 feet with line of lot above described, thence
north 80 feet 6 inches, thence east 40
feet, thence south 30 feet inches Be-
ginning for the third tract on the west side of
Fairfax street 176 feet 7 inches north of
Cameron street. thence running west So feet
. inches. thence south % feet 6 inches.
thence east 1 foot H.; inches, thence north
10 feet, THENCE east 70 feet 81, inches to Fair
fax street, and thence north on Fairfax street
Q feet 6 inches to beginning Said three
tracts being the same property which was
conveyed to said John g. Slater by E. S. Dun.
gan and wife by decd dated April %, 1892,
and recorded in Book d page 256 Alexan
dria city records and known as "Tontine. =
said property being improved By large brick
hotel building.
Term of Sale:-Cash A deposit of 5000
will be required at the time of sale. All con-
veyancing and recording at the purchaser
cost Terms to be complied with in ten days
from day of sale, otherwise the properly may
be resold at the risk and cost of the defaulting
purchaser.
JOSIAH c. STODDARD. r.-
ADDISON G. DUBOIS, trustees
Northeast corner of 18th and G streets, NV,
Washington, ,. c.
The above SAFE has been postponed until
TUESDAY, November 9TH at the same time
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

10. o. F.-Potomac Lodge, 1. o. O.
F., last night was visited by the grand
officers of the District Of Columbia and
members OF Covington Lodge, l. O. O.
7 Of Georgetown. There was large
attendance. An address Of welcome
was made by P. G. r. Stansbury,
which was responded to by G. NJ
Jones and D. d. c. NJ. Brown, of Wash
iugton. g. r. Allen, of Washington,
also spoke. n. G. Evans sang song
and V. G.. Beattie made an address on
the spirit and principles of the order.
G.. NJ. Jones, Of Washington, and Mr..
G.. +. BirrelI, Of this city, recited ap-
propriate selections. After the pro-
gramme of the evening had been Gnisi :
ed the visitors were entertained at q
bounteous supper served in the bars
quet rooms Of the lodge and which was
most Delightfully."- served by the COM
mttee and the lady friends of the lodge.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

LYxuAvEN BAY OYSTERS on half shell.
Norfolk Oysters steamed stewed, fried, raw
and al other styles, at the Opera House Res
taurant, the exclusive place to get them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

The time table of the W, A. X NJ.
V. Il. W. will be changed tomorrow.
Passengers can get time tables at the
offices of the company.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

PERsoNAL.-Rev. J. H. Butler is in
Richmond in attendance upon the ses.
sion of the Baptist Association.
Mrs. Jas. 3. Marye is extremely i'll at
her home at the corner of Lee and
Duke streets, having suffered q sudden
stroke of paralysis yesterday evening.
Mr.. Geo. A. Abbott and his family
have moved from their summer home,
Long View, Fairfax county, to spend
the winter in this city.
Col. ]. S. Mosby will leave California
tomorrow on his way to Virginia where
he will spend the winter.
Capt and Mrs. r. E. Lee, now of
Washington, are guests of Gen. G. ".
C. Lee, president of Washington and
Lee University, at Lexington.
Miss Ellen Lee, daughter Of General
Fitz Lee, is in the city, the guest of
Capt. ?. T. Yeatman, on Washington
street.
Mrs. VIM. Harris, of Alexandria, for
several years resident of Warrenton,
passed through our town Tuesday on
her way TO Jefersonton to look after
the comfort Of her husbands mother,
Mrs. DR.. Harris, reported to be quite
ILL., Mr.. Hamme Martin, of Alexan-
dria, is visiting his brother, VIM. Mar
tin. on Academy Heights.-WaTreaton
Index.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14
L0GAL MATTERS.

8GB TRoBABMITIEs.-For this
tonight; partly clondy weather
vrmer sunday ; northerly winds
utherly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

BALTIMoEE, Nov. 14.-Flour inactive
Wheat W ak spot and Nov 91a91 Ii, Dec
S9&4a9o; May 90a. s90ia steamer No 2
red s5'lasked; Southern wheat by sample
92s94 do on grade SSl2s921A. Corn quiet
and easy spot aud Nov, new or old Nov and
Dec 29ai297s; Jan 30asq305s; Feb 31a
3lii; steamer mixed 27a277s; southern
white corn 29a30; do yellow 30 bid Oats
steady; No , white 26a261a No mixed do
23a23ia. Rye firm; No nearby 43a44 ;
do. Western 40 Hay firmer choice timothy
Sl3 5oa14 90 Coffee steady No 102i
Sill.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

PoIIcE CouRT.-The following cases
Were disposed of last night
s. Malcolm Hufty, charged with illegal regis
tration aud voting was dismissed.
A VIII to man, charged with aSsaGlting :
scolorcd girl WAS dismissed for want of evi.
Sdence
= There were no cases for t,ial this morning.
Njg't Rspor..-iast night was clear and
cold, Twelve dodgers wcro at the station
shouse.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14
Marvellous Price Cutting Sale

that Will affect over $l0,00o worth of every
day ncedables in the Dry Goods Line. 1t is q
pity to sacrifice these goods, but to carry out
our plans for the Biggest Toy Department in
Alexandria makes big demands for room,
which will be made at any cost.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

BALTIMORE. Nov. 13.-virginia 2s, new,
74laa742. do. century 614a611s.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

Dolls of all sizes and nationalities, From
the Infant Doll in first clothes TO the bewitch.
ing German and French Dolls, dressed and
undressed- imported direct White and col.
ored Dolls. Double onted Dolls, making
the movements of limbs almost lifeikc. Beau.
tiful Bsque Dolls, blondes and bruncttes,
with pretty curly hair, dimpled cheeks and
pearly teeth. All nationalti S are represent
ed. Even the Chinese, the Japanese and
Indians have been admitted. Jlmeau's I'M
ported Dolls, dressed in the highest Partisan
fashion. Rag Dolls, Worstcd Dolls, China
Dolls, Paper Dolls, Rob Roy Dolls, Amt
Dinah Dolls, Sailor Dolls, Brides, Cooks,
Nurses: also Dolls Heads, Dolls Shoes, Hats,
Jewelry Dolls Outfitting5 in large variety.
Dolls dressed to order
Dolls Complete Outfits made to order.
Special attention is called 10 our line OF
German Dolls. They have bsquo heads
lifelike faces, full curly wigs, closing eyes, ball
joints All sizes, $100 to S14.5O
We also show a comnlete limo of the lannon's
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

NEW YORK, Nov. 14.-Fiour-State and
Western firm. Wheat-No red opened
wesk and declined 1a1asc; steady and dull !;
Dec S73saS9l4. Corn-No . dull and easier !;
Dec 81 'sa31 y. Oats dull and easier; West
ern 22laa32 Dec 23a.; asked. Pork quiet
sni steady; new mess IS 50a9 90. Lard
easy; steam rendered $4 IS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

CHICAGO. Nov. Wheat-Dec sofia
SOS; May S33,aS31p. CoIn-Dec 25asa
25i2 MAY 2Sl5. Oats-May 223s. Pork
Jan 81 %: May IS 20 Lard-Dec 81 O5 ;
Jan 81 Ply; May 81 471a Ribs Dec
So so; Jan 50 90; May 81 1915. Wheat
opened quiet and steady, later declining on
free offerings: Corn declined through sym
pathy with Wheat.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

Alexandria Market. November IL.
The market to-day was quiet with few
transactions, the receipts OF Grain continuing
light. There are no changes to noe in quo.
tations.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

We also show a complete line of the famous
81 D. Kestner' Bisque Dolls. All sizes from
&c to soc each.
souvenir will be presented to each child.
Third floor
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14
DRY GOODS.
D. BcndheinI 6 Sons.
A Gigantic Sale al Bendheim's That
Will Startle Alexandria.
1T WILL PAY YOU TO ATTEND.

We are making room for what will be the
bigg st Toy Department in Alexandria, and
find that much of the present stock will have
to be disposed Of Monday we start the big
move BIZ a mo T.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

JOSIAH G. sroDDARD, rrrs,oos
ADDISON G. DUBOIS, trustees
Northeast corner of 18th and G streets, NV,
Washington, &C
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

The above sale has been postponed until
TUESDAY, November 9TH at the same time
and place. mold I'd
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14
80 GOODS DELIVERED IN Alley
ANDRIA.
W oodward & Lothrop.
10th, 18th & F SITS, n. W,
WASHINGTON. d. C..
AUCTION SALES.
By Z. F. Knox. AuctIoncer.

CALICO THE HOTEL FLEISCHMANN
- PROPERTY Nos. 309.311 CAMERON
STREET
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

s CAWch.-Mass at I a. m.
mass mt $50 a. IN. High
sermon at II q. m. Sermon
Father Bowler. Nespers at
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1896-11-14

CHI 8. 10. no service; $50
ildly school: 3 p. NJ. Mission
Il. IN. service and holy COM
so p. m. service snd sermon
= PM
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-02
VISITORS In TOWN.
A Large Party Of victorians
See the Sights
AN EXCURSION or ODD FELLOWS
Railroad Mems Ball Game and
Have . Good Time.
AN EXCURSION OF ODD FELLOWS

A great throng OF people. decorated with
red badges, came streaming Up from Yes
Ter wharf yesterday afternoon. and scat
terlng about the business portion OF the
city, eagerly sought for the nearest restau-
rants. They were members or the GOD
Fellows excursion from Victoria, and
though the tickets sold on the steamer
City OF Kingston. which brought them
over, numbered but 81. IL seemed 10 the
citizens who watched the sudden influx
OF red badges that there we're fuHy LOCO.
While bat little notice had been given the
local lodges, the general relief committee
OF the local l. o. o. r.. in conjunction
with a subcommittee from each lodge,
was at the wharf TO greet the visiting
Odd Fellows ard their friends. On oenaii
of the city, Mayor Wood was on hand,
and ex-Nayor Ronald accompanied MIN.
Arrangements had been made 20 entersai
the excursionists at the Odd Fellows nan
In the stevens hotel. Ice cream. cake ana
lemonade had been provided. ana Mayor
Wood and ]. T. Ronald had been invited
70 make addresses OF welcome. the former
In behalf of the city and the latter Tor ms
order A telegram announcing the prtps-
rations was sent TO Port TOWNSEND 70 90
delivered when the steamer reached there.
II CHANGED that Port Townsend was not
fourhed at. and the message was not re-
ceIved, so the victoria1s Immediately scat,
tered on arriving here at ! O'Clock, ana
did not reassemble until the boat ieIi al
s O'Clock in the evening. !.
The following committee. composed OF
two members from each lodge IN Victoria.
haf charge of tho excursion: Chairman
q. q. Day; secretary. l. W. Edwards
tree surer, A Henderson. and James foa-
finger. w. T. Hardacre. W. III. Hnxlaoie'
Edward Bragg. r. Anderson. r. III BRAY
shaw, c. Cameron. J. 4. fhiliips ana -
". Ross
During the afternoon rides and Walks
were taken about the city, and the parks
were visited. the baseball game at I. M
c. A. park receiving a fair share OF at
tention.
The last annual excursion was made 70
Tacoma. but the ride was considered TOO
hong. as more time is wished 10 spend IN
the city visited The excursionisss seemed
20 enjoy themselves immensely. and quite
a number remained over Until TO-DAY. a
large number were anxious 70 remain IA
Seattle until the close OF the Post-ihtfl-
ilyencer concert. but the members OF me
committee In charge could not oe gotten
together early enough to make the pro-
,.oSed change I'm the steamers sAAiihs
time. Eight o'clock saw the malority o.
tina exc.irs.onlsts aboard the hihgs'on,
which drew away from the dock a snort
time later amid cheering.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-02

Chicago. Aug Never In the history
~ tran shooting has such interest been
slsp,ayed as IN the Dupont worlds cham
plonshln Eve bird tournament which opens
mere next Monday morning. shooters from
all over the country are beginning 20 ar
rive. The SNORING grounds 81 Burrside
are in rsagniflcer. condition All the avail
ehle sz.ace not neessd for shooting pur-
,,cses Il covered With club tents. The Local
clubs viii DO xii the cater talntslg. each clGo
taking care OF from one 20 three states
TIE two big events win he the WORLDS
championship and the team race Ia ne
wtt~r ave men from any one state con-
stftute team. and great interest Is
manifested The race takes pace on
Wednesday. Already several bag bets
have been made BY admirers q the re-
sr..rt.ve teams Buffalo. Syracuse. Roch-
esser Utica. Kansas city. ST Paul. New
ycyk Detroit. Louisville. pes MONIES.
Iavtan. Cincinnati. cleveland. fTiiSours.
ph.lsaaipasa. Indianapolis. Chattanooga
san Antonta. Boston and several Other
cities wa 30 represented. with the Tower
az the country in wing sbootsns. ilhnoAs
MI, raw. four teams There VII nroo&6.y
te IN the rrlghberheoa Of 80 entries Tor
she world. Individual champions aif, I'tts
go. viii be Saet On Thursday. The shoot
ss,r VI continue dwIng the entire week
Two sets OF au;esnatse traps ana ABOUT
q eo Ave hsrSas vii BE used.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-02
The Chcs. TonrnAment.

Nurembnrg. Aug. 1.-The twelfth round
OF the international chess masters tour
nament was played today In this city. al
follows: Teichmaun beat Charousek IN a
Ruy Lopez. after 6s moves; Showalter beat
Tschgorin IN Pc opening. after 81
moves: winawer beat Steinltz in center
gambit. after q moves; Schallopp and
Tarrasch drew Ruy Lopez after 81
moves: Maroczy beat Janowski In a guico
plano. after 20 moves; Marco and Wal
hrodt drew Ruy Lopez, after " moves;
Schlechter and Porges drew Ruy Lopez.
after 81 moves: Lasker beat Albin In
Dutch opening, after A moves; Schiners
beat pilIsbury In an Evans gambit de-
olined, after a. movea: Blackburn hal
bye
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-02
Kite-fIyfn9 Extraordinrry.

Boston. Aug. I-Ali records OF kite Tying
were broken at the Blue Bin observatory
today. A kite was sent s.sE feet into the
air. This Is Leo feet higher than the top
of Mount Washington and SO feet higher
than a kite had ever been sent before.
Fifty members OF the Appalachian Club
witnessed the exhibition.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-02

much - H. agne srder uusA vfsktA
about - yards OF the fnash- when the
EnEfsshnen earghs ne Canadians ana
we're neck ard neck for . tina Dssddsnsy
the latter spzr<ec ard drew slowly aheaA
and crossed the line fully two lengths
ahead of the English crew. With ths Hail.
fax men a good third. TIE o. John crsw
were fully 51o yards behind ana the Bed
ford crew dropped ons- TIE winning crew
was comcos<r OF 0autaur anA Durham.
Hacke<r ara RoxerA Ths tina e the
Canadians vas fssD-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-02

Halifax. ~. &. AUG. The professional
fouY-os-xd race for he caafaI e-ssf'ie e
-. xrov,s "a q osss wAs rcws4 this eses-
sns -T-as s-r~xs were the English. Bs1-
fsra. 81. JOAN. Halifax Sa1 CsaAilsn.
The latter crew tock she iree from nc
start and Kept & 20 tne tara. BINS c-sseiF
pressed BY TIE Enxissh crew, Win nstssa1
A eless third. The Canadians t1raeo tns
skAkeeoas wssa Haitian halt seeSene ~
hina with the English. -. Jchs sns bea-
fera crews n erter. TIE resura was pretty
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r.-aou. Aug The cricket match a.
s-,reysax~ between tire Hsverford. Ia.
college eleven sn9 an eisve1 from tns
S.rersaxs university vacation club VAS
.--..,-,ss. today Tee Cambridge usn yes
.sx~s,x .eers~. snE runs n their frSt Va
.,s-s ara Aaverfe-a today ended their
a.. s,rsns with "a rslas 10 rsass- credit.
~, ri. nuustsr cact. Lester uiAse lM.
yyn~n m. ssunps were drawn yesterday
uaverford bad Scored IA rans Ter thrive
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Cambridge, Mass. Aug. lat the meet
ing OF the Massachusetts, Athletic Asso-
ciation on the Charles River park
track today. Nat and Tom Butler broke
the worlds record OF 2n8 for the unpaeed
tandem mile. made on the San Jose track.
by doing the mile In ! SO Is. A high wind
was Blowing.