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ALL WISH HIM GOOD LUCK.
Col. n. c. washbnrn n Passenger on
the Humboldt.

Col r. C. Waghburn. who for nearly
two years ago was managing editor Of the
Post-Infeiligencer is going 70 Dawson
City on the steamship Humboldt which
sails this morning. Mr. Washhuru re-
signed his position several days ago. ard
has purchased a cOmpleta 09tht of clothing
and provisions. with which 20 winter IN
the rev placer gold ffids. lie win pras-
pect for himself ard viii eudeavor 20 ac-
quire q ciatm or one u the rich streams u
the upper Yukon hasln.
Many ~ Mr. Wssaburn's friends vii
sincerely regret his departure from he
clly. where he has been Identified WIN
every public enterprise for long TINS
past As the editor ~ the Poai-inteulgeH-
Ger and a member q the legislature from
King county. Mr. Washburn became a
consplcuous figure In tbs lie q the city.
and there are thousands ot rcaaers of the
Post.Entsf fllgonc@r and residenis OF King
county who vii wish him unbounded a1c-
cess tn me kiOndike.
Mrs. washbarn win spend the winter
with her relatives Ia Portland.
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OPERATIONS OF A CYCLONE.
Ii Desaolishes Farm Houses, While
lightning Licks Up n Sawmifl

NEW YORK. Aug te.-Reports from up
the state tell Of much damage done by
lightning during today's storm. The most
serious loss was al Copenhagen. Lewis
county, where PianknelFs sawmill, valued
at $4,000. was destroyed
\ cyclone passed over the eastern end OF
Fulton county Three farm houses and
many barns and oUtbuildings were COM
pietely demolished. Many people sought
refuge In their cellars. Mrs. Robinson and
son, who lived near Broad Albin. ran from
the house when they saw the storm ap-
preaching and threw themselves on the
ground behind the barn. The structure
was blown down and both We're seriously
injured.
AMSTERDAM, y. Y. Aug. 16.-Today
e cyclone passed from the west 10 the
east. about a mile from the village OF
Hagermsn, wrecking several buildings
Three barns were blown down and the
house Of John Harteg was wrecked. Mrs.
Harteg, who was In the building, was
badly injured, and was brought TO the
hospital in this city for surgical treat
ment. The cyclone was of short dura-
tion. The damage will amount 20 several
thousand dollars.
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Assignments of Army Officers.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1.-THE follow
Ing assignments have been made In the
army. caused by recent promotions: Lieut..
Col. Abram NJ. Harbach. 70 the Third In
fantry; Mai William II. Clapp. 10 tha
Fourth infantry; Mai Charles Keller, TO
the Eighteenth itfantry; Capt. William
Iassiter, TO the Sixteenth infantry. Com
pany /; Capt. William A. Mercer. 10 the
Eighth Infantry, Company II: Capt Alb
ner Pickering. n the Second infantry.
Company g: First Lieut. Charles Miller. 20
the Sixteenth infkntry. Company c; addi-
tional Second IAeut. Claude Miller. second
lieutenant OF twenty fourth infantry.
Company C: First Lieut.. Charles w. Fem
ten, 20 the Fifth cavalry. Troop r; addl-
tonai Second Lieut.. Pearce A. Murphy
second lieuteant pf Seventh cavalry. Troop
G. Second Lieut. Edwin r. Winans. ir.
Fifth cavalry. has been detailed as profess
scr q military science and tactics AT the
Michigan military academy. at Orchard
Lake. vice Capt. Frederick A. Smith.
Twelfth infantry,
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NO DESIRE FOR UNION.
Canada VIII Go 1t AIore-1inister
Davies Warns KIoudIiSers.

LONDON. Aug. 1s-Mr. Louis II. Da-
vtes. Canadian minister Of marine and
fisheries addressing the London Cham
Der Of Commerce today, said every vestige
Of feeling in favor Of union with the
United States had long since disappeared
Canada. he added had nothing 10 gain
thereby.
Continuing Mr. Davies warned intend
ing immigrants against the tremendous
if7culties of the Klondiks. saying they
would 70 there at their own risk, and
that the Canadian government had not
advised H. Hundreds and thousands. he
Insisted were going there iH-proviaed
with money or supplies and they would
die In the passes before reaching the
kl9ndike.
Afr Davies also said that A reaction was
certain 70 follow and that Canada would
be blamed for IL.
Referring 10 the new United States tar
tn Mr.. Davies said the Dingiey act had
built UP a prohibitive wall against Cam
ediAn trade. which the government Of the
Dominion. therefore, had resolved 90
greatly transfer TO Great Britain
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NEWS FROM Andrea.
The Balloonist is Safely Sail
ing Northward.
MESSAGE SENT BY A PIGEON,
III was SHOT by "A seaier on the Coast
OF Lapfand and Told How the Ven
turesonae Aeronnut Had Passed -
Degrees North Latitude.

BERLIN. Aug. 1s.-Ths vossiche Zei-
tnng publishes a dispatch from Mammer-
fest. Norway. which says that one of The
sesrchers for Herr Andrae in a fast
steamer, met The sealing vessel Aiken
about July 2 and learned from her captain
that one Of the crew had shot pigeon be-
tween North Cape and Seven Islands. on
the north coast of I.spiand. bearing a mes
sage addressed TO the Aftonbladt. Stock
holm.
The message ran as follows.
'Eighty-two degrees passed. Good jour
ney. Northward. Andree"
The date OF the message cannot be acer-
tanned.
CHRISTINA, Aug Is.-Da- Nansen the
explorer, is OF the opinion that the balloon
sighted Saturday by the steamer King
Halfden was not Andree's balloon.
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NEW YORK. Aug Is.-Tarnes Mona
msra. of Jersey CITY. has applied in the
United States court for the appointment
OF a receiver fot the American Lergoy Of
Honor. and for an inJunssion 10 prevent
the officers frqm separating the funds
paid on assaTsn1enfs IN The various
classes. II Is EClaimed that originally
each life insurance cartifcste was a
charge on al fneueys received ard tns
number or eeatfas regulated assessments.
eut this was changed .sst December so
that members were divided into two
classes. and ths funds ~ each left ser,ar-
ate This Is rye elimination Of a fleht
during which sixteen councils. having
about leco Gesman members. withdrew.
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CAME HOME. rExSILEss, TO DIE.
DefauItinG Insurance Mans Misern-
BE End After Years OF Exile.

NEW YORK, Aug IA dispatch 10 the
Herald from Hartford. Conn. says:
James s. Parsons, the fugitive president
of the Continental Life Insurance Com
pany. has returned after ten years, PEN
niIess man. 70 pay his debt TO nature. Il
is said that he has an fncurable disease
OF the stomach and can I've but q short
time. Ee had been living in Canada since
the wrecking OF The company. but for a
year or so intine te friends have known
that he was in NJ = ssehtIsetts, latterIy in a
Boston hospital EIe was hunted out OF the
United States by officers Of the law and re-
turns u the hope that he may breathe his
last in his own home.
State Insurance Commissioner Fyler be-
gan the prosecution against him in 1857.
II was believed that Parsons defalcations
amounted TO between Sle0 900 and $3.50 900.
though what he had done with the money
was a mystery. Four indictments for max
ing false returns to the Insurance commits
sioner were made out against him and
against the conpany's bookkeeper.
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TO MAKE MNALL UBMIT.
order Asked. Compelling Him TO IL
cease Mutual life I'm kansas
He Nay Ne Enserixoned.

TOPEKA Kan Aug Ie.-juaEe Hor-
ton. representing the Mutual Life JHsUF-
ance Company. 0f New York. served no
tIce on Attorney General Boyle and Webs
McNalf. insurance conaE5isstouer. tosiav.
that on September 81 ne would ask Judge
John 4 Williams sitting ~ Wichita. for
a mandatory order 70 ccmpel NcNau %
license 80 Mutual Life Company IN Ksn-
sAs Neither Boyle ner MeNsU vas n
Topeka. but tAs notices we're served az
their Offices.
noyIe questioned the pcwsr q Judge
Williams. sitting IN Colorado. 20 is@3e a.
cr5aer that can bind kansas officials and
Judge Horton arranged 50 have Judge WIN
iaras ccnse into Kansas and hear the appH-
cation u JndEe Williams shah grant tha
craer. McNsu VIII have 20 either issus
tha license or 50 . al
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AZ .rrEAL TO HIs NOBILITY.
Former Cuban surgeon Attempts
sufrtac Despite MoTuna's Plea

CHICAGO. Aug IA man who Is sai8
% - pr. Todl : I-sWceynskt Foilsa
roSIeraan. ard an ofacsr in ere Be3Siaa
Suar3S. mr8 ey RS owu statement. las
.ers-eA aS surEeon 81 she Eun&n lnsgrxeus
army Is IyF.s a. rse Mercy hospital slow
yy re,,sversng fToEn 8 desc cs l&u3auU1n
a ks, wfth ssls.aal latent, Hs GsclzFss
he w!.l make anotAsr eEasEnPt te t&Se his
ffs AZ the srst n2g1rtgrtty. Re refuses
"a sfs,fsss hiS sSen,f:y o. a-siTs.
The c{ew - lettsr fr9-g Belgium fogirsi
oy ths poSloe - the patients person X
- written IN FrcurA ard stEre2 NARA
sfsxgfstene ff b~ES the 69cte-. - whom
- latter - addressed 70 return - n3s
sister who i Sytns it tells hla he car
- sacS 30 Africs for klne L-so7cla and
r,,-esve aaee sT2ass year. GesereEce .
made - Z Countess X a-a S-sS .he Bzroa
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ANXIOUS TINE In MEXICO.
Continued Decline in silver Causes
Government to Draw on Reserves
TO Pay Interest in Gold.

CITY OF MEXICO Aug. 16.-Exchange
on New York rose today, ON the fresh drop
In silver. TO 81 and in some cases 40 was
asked. Bankers were In doubt as to what
rate TO make, in view of the condition of
the silver market. Dealings were nominal
Exchange on London went to 2lA pence
the lowest on record, and implying for this
government in meeting the interest on its
sterling debt loss at the rate OF s., ,op0 010
per annum. The government can meet the
loss by economies and using the surplus
funds, but bankers here say the time has
come when something must be done
Ii Is not to be denied that very anxious
sentiment prevails. as the people have come
to expect further decline In the value Of
silver, and many predict ii will be forced
to point where the dollar will be worth
so cents in gold.
silver Takes Another Tumble.
NEW YORK, Aug. 16.-The price of
silver fell today again to a new low rec
ord. The fall In London since Saturday
for bar silver was Id. TO 25hd per ounce.
and in New York the price declined SIC,
to 5issc. AT todsy's highest price for sill
yer in New York, the intrinsic value of the
standard silver dollar is 1926 cents.
DENVER, Aug. l6.-"Its a surprise 10
me-" said ex-Gov Crittenden, of Mis-
souri,, that the United States. Mexico.
and even. might say, the South Ameri-
can states, the only SILVER producing
countries In the world, do not combine
and say: Not an ounce of silver viii be
mined hereafter until the white metal Is
given honorable recognition Mexico, in
spite OF every possible opposition that can
possibly be thrown in the way OF silver.
has improved. and viii improve in many
ways that viii show that silver has not
lost its merits" The distinguished visit
or has tust retired from a term of four
years as consul general of the United
States 10 Mexico.
DENVER, Aug. IA special TO the
News from Idaho Springs. Col. says: AS
a result of the decline in the price OF sill
YER the Lamartine mine today discharged
its force Of men working on the silver
lodes of the property. Some OF the com
panys properties are gold producers, and
II will give its entire attention TO the de-
velopment Of these in the future.
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on for the Antarctic Regions.

ANTWERP, Aug. ls-The steamer Bel
giac, with the Antarctic expedition on
board. sailed at 10 o'clock this morning
Crowds assembled TO bid farewell 10 the
explorers. who were heartily cheered as
the Beigiac left port. The expedition
viii land at Graham's Land early in No.
yember. The crew of the Belgiac num-
bers twenty-one men. She has on board
provisions for two years. The United
States cruiser San Francisco gave q
parting salute.
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RECIPROCITY WITH FRANCE.
Conference Arr nnaed at which Mu-
fEal Tartff Concessions are Likely.

WASHINGTON Aug. 1s-Since the
new tariff act weht into operation. nego-
uauons have bedn in progress between
the secretary of state ana the French
ambassador here looking TO the formula
ton Of new agreement between the two
countries on the basis of reciprocal tar
III concessions under the authority Of
section OF the tariff act II has been
finally agreed that Secretary Sherman.
Assistant Secretary Howell. OF the treas
ury department, and the French ambassa-
dor shall join in & conference on the sub
tect in the near future, aud II Is fully
expected that q new aud satisfactory
agreement will be reached
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old Mans Revenge on his Nephev

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug 1e-John
Mssterson. aged =. shot and killed John
kurran. his nerhew, and fatally wound
ed himself this morning Kurrau was
proprietor Of grocery store and en-
ploged his uncle as clerk a few days
ago he discharges the old man and nut
In a youth nafiled Rees in his place
THIS morning Masterson appeared al the
store. and after few words with his
nephew, drew pistol and fred three
shots at kurran, who fen after the third
shot which took effect tn his breast.
MaSterson then attempted TO kill Rees
but the latter FED and the old man then
turned the weapon on himself. fuf{cttns 2
a fatal wound.
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Funeral OF senator George.

JACKSON, Miss. Aug. 16.-The remains
of the late Senator j. Il. George were re-
moved today from the rotunda Of the capt.
tol and will be taken TO Winona, whence a
special train will convey them TO Carroll
ton. where the interment viii take place.
The remains Were escorted 10 the station
by the various military and civic bodies OF
the city and an immense crowd. Senators
Nalthall, Bate. Turley, McEnery. Pettus,
Bacon, Hoar, Stewart and Proctor, and
Representatives Catchings. Allen, Robert
son, Cox, Bankhead. Wheeler Carmack.
Evans and Gibson Will attend the funeral
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FOX THE cENTEsxIaL MILL
Petition for Connection with "a Wa
ter Hnfu-nufidfnx Grows.

filed q petition with the board of putHc
works. asking for connection w'.th ta1
nearest available city water main Pc
petition rscl1es that the company i4 about
10 begin the construction II lis boiler asi
engine house. which viii be q brick. lr
states thaf IL e "a agreeable 20 all part >
the npany wlh endeavos - Ket pefsf.'-
sior fren1 fhe SEATTLE & Lake Washing sn
xyafsrv-av Company 20 connect N3tA the
nine nog on the railway track leading 10
s9sth Seattle. fhouRh. ~ course lninseei g.
a. connection with a city main would %
pfefsrabie.
-rfa frame structure of tbs nlH has al
ready rlssn 90 considerable eight and et-
tracts comment fToEn al Taators along tas
water front and on she bay.
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ArrhbESbep keHue,s Position.

WASHINGTON, Aug. i6.--Archbishop
Keane who Is here from Rome. paid a visit
today TO the Catholic university. with
which he was so long identified as rector.
He emphatieally denied reports that his
coming would insugurate a controversy
between church factions. saying that there
were no factions In the Catholic church.
He also denies that he Is a candidate for
the archblshopric Of New Orleans and.
though his rame has been put 81 the head
Of the list ot three nominees sent to Rome,
Il Is against his objections.
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GALVESTON. Tex, Aug is.~Mrs-
Kate Gallagher. for twelve years school
teacher in this city, was found today
with her throat cut from ear 70 ear and
the BODY charred beyond recognition
After killing her the murderer set IRE 70
the he'd Virgil. the 2o-year-old son of
the murdered woman. he's been arrested.
and confessed that he committed the
murder 10 get money 20 spend on va
riesx- actress
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DON CARLOS rAvoRs wEYLERIsM.
Spanish Prefender on tuha-Hi-
Party Growing in sratn.

LONDON. aug. 1s-The correspondent ot
The Daily Telegraph at Lucerue has had
long interview with Don Carlos on the
death of Canovss and Cuban az
fairs. Don Carlos declared that
the American remcusfranet-s and hints
of intervention were baAl0ns essai-
which ought not 20 be taken seriously.
He said that the United States, u
those attempts had been resolutely repelled
by The Spanish government. would have
Withdrawn its extraveEanf pretensloFs-
What was wanted a cuba. he urged vas
urnsnch.nE severity In rspyesstng The re-
Nellssn. followed BY generous concessions
10 local requirements ard asplrs tons II
conclusion. Don Carle@ declared:
The Csriist movement fn Spain has
greatly Increased In Strength ard Discipline
during tna last decade I am IN touch wi1h
every branch OF *. There viii - 10 more
f-.fle rtslnrs or useless b4ocdsh@d- but
when the fiTne IS r.Pe every body VIII be
ready 20 rghf % tEs death for ths throne.
weyI~r'. Friends Are fn Control.
MADRID. Aug. l6.-Tns attempt q
Se-or Rohles0, the spanish minister q
Justice % zssUrne the Conservative leaf3-
ershsp Eas failed Following nts p9oilc
declaration Il favor st SAss Gs--, aey-
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To sLAY EMPEROR WILLIAM.
Suspected Object of Train Wreckers
In Germany. Though Ii Failed.

LONDON, Aug. Is.-Ths Berlin corre-
ssoadenT of the Daily Mail says that con-
SiGeEaole suspicion attaches 20 the acci-
Gent 70 the Hamburg express. which Was
uetalsed saturday evening between Cette
ard helseea. when three passengers were
Killed and thirteen injured Ii IS believed
tAai there vas foul play. though the pre-
aScertalne6.
Only SIX hours before. the imperial train
be2ring Emperor William and Empress
Augusta Victoria. passed over the spet.
and the theory OF the police Is that an at
tempt was rnaae 10 destroy that train. bat
owing 10 ullScaicgl2tlon, the expected effect
Was postponed.
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sprecseIs, big Sugar Beet Colony.

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. i6.-Arrange-
ments were closed today for the colonial
ton Of beet lands on an extensive scale in
Monterey county OF this state. under the
management Of the German Colonization
Association, of California. The land con-
sists Of over Il. .oo0 acres in the Salinas val
ley. Claus Spreckels. who represents the
sugar factory at Salinas. the largest I'm
the world as well as the factory at Wat
sonvine. of this state contracted 20 take
all the beets that may be raised by the
colonists, at a price understood TO be 81
per ton.
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WHEELS WILL TURN AGAIN.
New England Cotton Mills Generally
Resume Operations.

PROVIDENCE. r. T.. Aug. 1.-THE
I.oasdale Company's cotton mills started
today after a weeks shutdown. giving
employment to about 500 operatives.
LAWRENCE. Mass. Aug. 1.-THE Me-
thun cotton mills at Methun will resume
operations next Monday. The mills en-
ploy about 500 hands.
SALEM. Mass, Aug 1.-THE Naum-
keag steam cotton mills resumed opera
tions today after shutdown Of sixteen
days. The plant employs ], 400 people
FALL RIVER. Mass, Aug 1e-Most
of the cotton mills which have been stop
ped temporarily, started on full time to-
day.
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silver Republican Committee.

DULUTH, Mimi. Aug. fs.-Chairman
Towne this afternoon announced the ex-
ecutive committee OF the national sill
yer Republican party. The members are:
Chairman. Fred T. Dubois. Idaho: Judge
j. ]. Harper, Of Washington courthouse.
Ohio: Ben s. Deane. OF jamestown. y. Y;
A II. Stevenson, of Denver. Col; Nathan
Cole. jr. Of Los Angeles. Cal: James H.
Temer. Of Chicago, and Charles II. Hart
man, Of Bozeman. Mont.
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HOUND TO HAVE THAT ROYALTY.
Canada VIII Swear In All Her Of
cinis as Special Cousfnble<

OTTAWA. Ont, Aug. ls.-The Dominion
government Is considering the aavisability
OF swearing in all the government officials
who are going 70 the klondike as special
constaeles. so that they can be called on
in event Of trouble in collecting the roy
atty on gold.
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,,exieo sabsuinE tho yucntans.

DENVER Aug. ls-Arfhur Savage. IN
vnufor ~ the Savage renee ting rife who
has iuet returned from Mexico. said IN an
interview today that Mexico II engaged
IN n destructive war With the fuchfan
Indians. who have never been subdued by
white men and the chances are that the
conflict win peTclpitate a war between
Mexico ard Guatemala in regard 70 the
boundary line.
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crest Gathering ot BANKERS.

DETROIT Aux Is.-The tweufv-fhlrd
annual meeting - the American Bankers
Association. which oNens in this c.ty TO-
morrow promises 20 *e the largest attend
"a m zrv - tFse history q The boiy More
than 100 delegates have already arrived
arf Secretary Branch estimates that i@1
or more % the 2s13 members % the asEo-
-fation VIII be present at the Opening ses-
sion
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Justice Field breaks the Record.

NEW YORK. Aug. 16.-JustIce Field. OF
the supreme court of the United States,
Will today break the record for continuous
service on the supreme bench, having
served thirty-four years. five months and
six days, or one day longer than the for
mer chief justice. John Marshall. He was
appointed in 1868 by President Lincoln,
and is now in his Sst year. He has reach
cd the age OF retirement but he prefers
TO remain in active service on the bench.
and at the supreme court rooms II IL said
there is no present indication that he will
reffra
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More Dry mock. Are wa,tcd.

WASHINGTON Aug. ls-Admiral
Bunce, commander OF the New York
navy yard Cotumodore Chadwick. chief
az the equipmeHt bureau. and Naval Con-
structor pashtdl were ir conference with
Acting SscTefaty Roosevelt a. the navy
department today. considering in a gen
eral way the EUbject of dry docks for
naval vessels df the United States.
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Ter and against any reconciliation with
toe dssstdent Conservatives. the prtnci-
PAL Conservative Leaders have given their
adhesion 10 Gen. AEcarrasa. the acting
premier and minister for war. who re-
mains a. the head Of the government.
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aRr.uIt of Good Tine.

CHESTER. Pa AuE 1.-THE employees
~ George g HeltEei & Co. ruamufart-
,7ra~~ have been notified that fhe ages
Dass IN 1850 would be restored on Sep
ternbe-
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New Atlantic Steamship line

NEW YORK. Aug is.-The Msn and Ex-
PRESS says: L has officially announced to-
CAV thai the WNS1u-F'uEr,e s. I.syland
steamship intvTtsts aava decided 20 eStab-
lsa = llne OF passenger steamers between
this vort and L.ore0E. 81 opposition 20 the
Atl2n-.c Trans sgcrtAtton Company and ths
National Line.