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Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
T,ossea In tho Rattle.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 1O-A dispatch
from General Otis reads as follows:
"Total casualties resulting from all
engagements since the evening Of
February 4. 26s, as follows: Killed,
three officers and 46 enlisted men;
wounded, eight officers, 1919 men; miss
ing. two enlisted men,"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
AGONClLLO IN CANADA.
Made Rush to Get Out of the Countr
Eop Io,p rro.%

Made a Rush to Get Out of the Country
For Fear of Arrest. ~
MONTREAL, Feb. 7.--Agoncillo, the
Filipino representative, has arrived in
Montreal. Agoncillo, accompanied by
his secretary, drove to the Windsor
hotel. He said he heard about the
fighting at Manila after leaving New
York last night, and it surprised him
greatly. He had no idea affairs at
Manila had reached critical stage;
in fact, he had considered that they
We're perhaps getting a trihe better.
He says he left Washington because
to7receive anv cablegrnms.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
Ia This McRinley's Wish?

New York, Feb. 10.-Ihe Herald's
Washington correspondent says he
learns from high official of the adj
ministration that it is McKinley's wish
to give the Philippines self-govern.
ment. under an American protectorate;
and that the rule OF the sultan OF the
Sulu archipelago would be accepted.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
Cost OF Nlearasua Ca nal,

a The estimates for constructing the
Nicaragua canal vary from $l15, 0oO,.
900 to $3.50, 900, oOO How different are
the estimates of the people as to the
value of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters.
It is agreed that this remedy is unsur.
passed for Indigestion, biliousnessc con-.
stipation, nervousness and sleepless-
ness. 1t is such an agreeable medi.
cine to take.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

Gen. Wheeler carries gold watch
which he picked up at San Juan. 1t
evidently belonged to a Spaniard, but
the owner could never be discovered.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
The Boston Globes Opinion Of tho
Ledger Monthly.

For the money $50 cts. a year,, no
brighter periodical than the Ledger
Monthly is printed in English. This
wide-awake publication is certainly
lies at many times the price. One has to
rub ones eyes and look twice to see
+" Fifty Cents q YearW The Ledger
Monthly is brimful of suggestions for
every member young or old, of the great
public's greater family.-B0ston Globe.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

When Bohemian geese are to travel
long distances to market, they are first
compelled to repeatedly walk over
patches of tar mixed with sand. This
combination forms thick crust on
their feet and serves to protect them.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
Incornplete.

Yabsley--ls it true that you left
your last boarding house by request
acase Of take your clothes and go?"
Mudge-I didn't get to take my
II A. II = 4 , VI f. . 90
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

Daily Papst for ~ Year.
The Des Moines Daily N-ws with II tho news ~
iowa and the world, telegrnphic mlrksIs. shil-
dren's department, woman page, erc. ID seat to
any address for 81 q year. IS cents for SIX NE Sths
~ cents forsthree months. rs cents q month Adj
dress THE NEWS, pes Moines Iowa,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
SAN ROGUE TOWN BURNED

Otherwise All is Quiet in tho Vicinity
OF Manila.
y MANILA, Feb. 1O.-The Fifty-irst
Iowa infantry made a descent upon
the village of San Rogue, which adj
joins Cavite, and had skirmish with
the insurgents, compelling the latter
to retreat into the interior. but not
until the Americans were compelled to
set the place on fire. No fatalities
were reported in the skirmish, it be-
ing q case of run or burn,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
Casualties to Date Are 1917.

WASHINGTON, Feb. S.-General Otis
report of casualties IN the Manila
fight to date are 1877. Of these 40 were
officers and men killed and las
wOunded
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
AN AMERICAN BEAUTY

The a6ove bietu,s is rsb,udnced in fvS
colo,s on the eove> Of the FEBRUARY
LEDGER MONTHLY. Size Iox13 ms.
THE FEBRUARY issue of the Ledger
Monthly is the american Beauty"
a thu namSef o} ha mos
women recently exhibited at the Portrait
Show at the Academy Of Design in New
York. The portrait on the cover of the
February issue, a suggestion of which il
given above, is by that celebrated fashion.
able portrait painter, Garlic J. Blenner,
and it is reproduced o! Ill in rye co1ors, maxine
Of the beautiful, this cover is worth many
times the price Of the magazine.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY

The windows of Persian houses, as a
rule, are not visible from the street.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

WANTED-Case of bad health that RI PANS
will not benefit Send cents to Ripans Chemical
Co., New York, for 1Osamples and 900 testimonials
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

just as sure as one is alone in q house
and gets into a bath tub the door bell
rings. :#
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
Strength.

II thought you told me you never
drank anything stronger than water"
said Mr.. Booce's new acquaintance.
swat (hic) water" said MIR. Booze,
with painful dignity, "'s been known
to blow up boilers"
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

London's police force numbers Is,
452, or double that of New York.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
been ma

ence. Itrelieves the condition that pro.
duces so much discomfort and robs mem
situation of it's terrors. Here is proof:
DEAR Mrs. PINKuAM:-How can 1
thank you enough for what you have
done for me? When l wrote to you
was suffering untold pain at time Of
menstruation; was nervous, had head
ache all the time, no appetite, that tired
feeling, and did not care for anything.
have taken three bottles Of Lydia E.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, one
of Blood Purifier, two boxes OF Liver;
Pills, and to-day am we'll person. l
would like to have those who suffer
know that am one of the many who
have been cured of female complaints
byyour wonderful medicine and advice.
Miss JENNIE R. MILES. Leon, Wis.
1fyou are suffering in this way, write
as Miss Miles did to Mrs. Pinkham at
Lynn, Mass, for the advice which she
offers free OF charge to all women.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
Cause and Eject

Visitor Ito superin tendent Of insane
asy lum)-Wheh is the hospital most
crowded, usually? $Ss
Superintendent Always directly
after the Christmas shopping, q
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

The fare on two of the street car
lines Of Cleveland has been reduced to
four cents. The companies sell seven
tickets for twenty-five cents.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

FITS Permanently otlts after
irst days of DR.. klines Great Nerve Restorer.
Send for FREE $500 trial bottle and treatise.
DIR. II. H. KLINE Ltd. 93l Arch St., Philadelphia. "a
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

1t is part of the cure to wish to
be cured.-Seneca.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

Now is the Time to Subscribe.
To every one sending fifty cents now for a
years subsc ription we will send FREE tho
January number, and we will also send the
Ledger Monthly until March, 1900.
Your Postmaster, aviX take your SUD-
se,zbtton.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

The Lord loveth. a cheerful giver.
And, for that matter, who doesn't?
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
PERIODS OF PAIN.

Menstruation, Che balance wheel Of
woman's life, is also the bane Of exist
ence to many because it means q time Of
great suffering.
While no woman is entirely Tree from
periodical pain, it does not seem to have
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

Have used DR. SETH ARNOLDs COUGH KILLER
in my family for % years. Mrs. A. Suchaneck.
Minneapolis, MINI. CSC. 0 bottle.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

An heirless woman and hairless
man should make good team.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

Diamond &C" Soap Is a high grade
laundry soap that can be used in hard
or soft water. --
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

The shepherds of Germany predict
the weather by observing the wool on
the backs of their sheep. When it is
very curly fine weather will prevail.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

Goes Cough Balsam
Is the oldest and best twill break up cold quicke
than any thing else 1t is always reliable. Try It,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

Richards Magic Catarrh Expelant Co..
Omaha, Neb. Write for particulars.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
druggists refund the money II it fails to cure
25c. The genuine has L. Il Q. on each ia blet-
The largest theatre in the world is
the Paris Opera House, which covers
an area of three acres.
Piso's Cure for Consumption has been a
family medicine with US since 1851. r.
Madison, 24O9, 42nd Ave, Chicago, Ill.
Full of emotion and full of whisky
both produce nervousness.
Hundreds Of valuable presents given
free with Diamond &C" Soap wrappers.
Ask your grocer all about it.
A man who never chicks" usually
gets the worst of it.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
Ills are the best
Over 1850 persons annually commit
suicide in Russia.
A Single Dose of "Five Drops"

A Single Dose Of "Five Drops"
will benefit you for la grippe-its use a
few days will cure you. See their adj
vertisement in another column of this
paper, containing strong testimonials.
The Wife-The minister hit you
pretty hard, to-day, John. The Hus-
band-I'm very glad you enjoyed the
sermon nv dear
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

A company in London insures um-.
brelias. lfyou can prove that your
umbrella has been stolen the company
paws YOU what it was worth. aEH
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
Daily Pane. 1or ~ a We,

In old-fashioned families the epien
is next to the Bible b.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
FOR children teething, softens the gums reduces In
dammati6n aavs pain. wind collie. 25c bottle.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

Wise men are less charitable to their
own faults than to the faults of others.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

''Is there anything grander than :
man you can trust?" Eyes" 'Weu,
what is it?" "Why, man that doesn't
ask Won to trust him ~ ssG q
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10
oh That Delicious Coffee!

Costs but lc per ID. to grow. Salzer has
the seed. German Coffee Berry, pkg. 15c;
Java Coffee pkg l5c. Salzer's New Am.
erican Chicory l5c. Cut this out and send
l5c for any of above packages or send
3Oc and get all 3 pkgs, and great Cata-
CO.. La Crosse, Wis. lw.n.]
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

Diamond &C" Soap does not shrink
flannels and 1t leaves all fabrics in
the most desirable condition.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

Richards Magic Catarrh Expellant Co.,
Omaha, Neb. Write for particulars.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

Richards Magic Catarrh Expellant Co.,
Omaha, Neb. Write for particulars.
Dinner speeches in Japan are made
before the meal. instead of after. II
this were the custom in this country,
there would be many belated guests.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

When you do not believe in silly
things some call you pessimist.
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

me a bO0l
lakIness wi
she askiu
4
|ssur o.
20 would
lhyliciansj\
IL! 4 freely
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

A man who never kicks" usually
gets the worst of it,
Iowa state bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1894-1916, 1899-02-10

Full of emotion and full of whisky
both produce nervousness.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-16
PALERMO, THE coryTERFEITER. c4rGHT
ARRESTED AFTER FOUR YEARS SEARCH NEAR
HIS FARM N JERSEY.

ARRESTED AFTER FOUR YEARS SEARCH NEAR
HIS FARM N JERSEY.
New Brunswick. July i (SpeciaD.-Three Secret
Service detectives who have been looking for
Louis Palermo. a noted counterfeiter. found him
Yesterday at Deans. six miles from New Bruins
wick The detectives had been looking for Paler-
mo at intervals for the last four years. lie was
connected with a gang that passed a good deal OF
counterfeit silver In Delaware four yAars ago He
got away that time and started OUT on his own
account in this State. The detectives thought they
had him once before. when a gang of counter
feltars were captured Jersey city. but there
was no evidence against POermO.
Recently they heard that Palermo was operating
In this section They found that he had bought
a farm of elghty-three acres near Deans station.
and on Tuesday they located at the Black Horse
Tavern. kept BY William Thomas. They got
plenty OF evidence from country shopkeepers that
Palermo and one Of his farmhands were passing
bad half dollars and quarters. good many or
the coins reached this city. Yesterday the de-
tectives came across Palermo on the road. When
they laid their hands on him he nearly dropped
dead from surprise .
He had nothing on his person but in the cellar
OF the farmhouse which is situated In the mid
die OF a field quite distance from the road. they
found a good outfit and plenty OF evidence OF
counterfeit work The detectives took charge OF
the outfit Palermo was taken before United
states Commissioner at Trenton and locked up
The prisoner is allen and speaks Enghsn
poorlv He told the detectives he had only paid
off $500 on the farm since he bought H.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-16

r,psr TRAIN RUNS OVER TWO MILES OF THE
NEW RAILROAD.
princeton. y j.. July Is (SpeeiaD.-The Trenton
,.rorcevnIe and Princeton steam Railroad yes
-. a,,ernoon ran fits first train a distance
., vro miles OF the part Of the road already com
oIe,ed Direct communication between Princeton
and trenton by railroad will now be possible with
III a - ~ the road and W Il. Parry. general man
sser with other officials took the initial trip The
strsa' ,raverses beautiful section OF New-Jersey
Ia Tn,rS lands the road being for the most part
nssr "a 1rtyate property. through 10 Princeton.
large part Of that now competed pchs through the
sa r-o ~ Vice-C Chancellor Reed. 49,
VT week the section Of road from I-awrencevllle
Nt'rcaton will De begur A force OF over nun
- 70 men will be kept work and the road II ex-
recied 10 be finished by 5eptember Freight nusl-
ness ',rafc win also be carried On The road VIII
nave direct connection With PhadsphIa apd per AeT
s.ssae 1t and wilbur ssder Philadelphia secre-
fary.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-16
RIorors GLASS BLOWERS ARRESTED

FIFTEEN STRIKERS AT BRIDGETON HELD IN
BAIL AND WARRANTS OFT FOR OTHERS.
Brdgeton, JIly 15.-Fifteen striking glass work
ers have been arrested charged with completely In
Thurday's riot. They are Harry Smmerman.
Walter Lane. Martin Bates. Harry SOmers. Jacob
Sheppard. John Simpkins William Max Bert Hi,
William Rempler. George WooIbert. Samuel Moore,
Charles Kidd. James Lane Jacob Hoffman and
Robert Diament. number of the men are
charged with assault with intent to kill and were
held in $500 bail for a further hearing next Mon
day The charge against the others r. rioting
and they required by Mayor Appegate 70
furnish 500 ball
Leaders OF 'he Glass Blowers Union deprecate
Thursday disturbance and have assisted the au-
thorities in procuring evidence against the rioters
The men. will. however receive the support of the
union and every effort will be made TO secure their
acquittal Warrants are out for other strikers;
and Mayor Applegate declares that he will use all
the means In his power 10 put a stop to lawless
acts
New-York tribune., 1899-07-16

........... s. ~
81, :, . corner M9rtOn-st for TWO stox
"trict an1 stone dwelling touse and store so1oo
"a COS. pauher estate. No 10 b'Oau"a'' IN 40,
.rar@ small a schumann, aFchltecs ~'''''
a, ~, 90 /. los =. n ot iT5th-st Tor Two nv
stcry brick fathOuses, 25xsl' nehis cS.Ssu :,
~ oNner; Edwin coy. NO ~ '"'S ~ 500
architect =,
Nsnhartan-aye. corner u ii,h ;. ,1.n, ,1s bo.e
W a.S,v brlck rat and bachelor apaI,nssn ss p
,soYa5 IN: Hyne CONSTRUCTION 90 - 20 ' On oo
yar5 owner Neville Bsege a. ,,aas,,. -,
., o.. -, ,,r,d-av. g. 10 n r OF LdIaE
81 re- ,yso- story frame dwelling house lhso,
~ 49, c,onway No 7fg East lfbi-st o"he'' ~
d rheiine archSect -. -.
- ,.n. En.a's, svs y corner 1Is:h-st for reven
Ma S-s.t ,ns -tons aathouse. snrsoi III hyae
rc,ss,-.ct,sn Co Neville & basse "Sn 10 IN
tecu , - corner osth-st FOR ssyen-stoty
s-fak a,,house with stores lvV llNs, LII
tet1na No sss East fisth st owner NeNihe ,-s m,
Base' ~ corner ii4th-st. for seven-stors
~ h,sek and fathouse, w ~. nvso ,,r
sIenee, owner; William II honnah NO -" 90 nca
vs.t sad II architect 80, -. -NT
80 :. n : " n 81 Westchester- ave tor
ionsn in- s,ory prick and stone naihouse. 2oxyhp
lanes 'Meehan No n5 Dawson-ss owner avn a cro
-ss ~ " corner westchester-aye f2r a nve
.n,, nrtek rathouse with stores. sx5t ana -. -.
,fas. lame. Meehan. owner and arehltec'... W'""
Tintrn- ave " q 2l.T II oi Nestcnes'..
~, ,e,,r so,r story brick nathouses z7xioo; -
t.ns. y Maehan owner and architect ........ tA""
,s,b - Nos z53 and 2s5 East for SIX Noy
b,ick fathouse 5Ox64.6 Thomas NastVoseL 70
Sa- Past ii5th-st owner; Robert Lyons No 49,.
Z. Union square architect ct..s..'.'.''''''''''' ~"'
New-York tribune., 1899-07-16
REAL ESTATE.
REVIEW OF THE WEEKS SALES AND
RUMORs-CAR STABLES SOLD.

RUMORs-CAR STABLES SOLD.
The general market has shown during the week
all the characteristics OF midsummer. Rumors in
volving properties near the Custom House have
done their best 70 ven matters up, and have sue
cecded fairly well. in that ample material for gos-
sip has been provided.
The sale Of the car stable properties at Park-ave.
and Thirty -second-st and Madison-ave. and Eighty
sixth-st details Of which will be found elsewhere.
makes up perhaps the largest single deal OF the
week These properties however. have both been
under lease to the Metropolitan Street Railway
Company for some time. and unless that corpora
ton contemplates some change In the use to which
these two large plots shall be put, the significance
Of the deal from real estate standpoint is not
In regard to the rumors Of sales covering almost
every marketable piece OF property near the Gus
tom House there is little TO be said except that
they are rumors. and until some Of the deals that
be f1e co5cnsions about the eject OF TIE National
City Banks purchase are, to say the least prema-
The trading OF the Berkeley School building. in
West Forty y-fourth-st. for the Apprentices Ii
most significant transaction of the week.
The weeks closing showed little activity at pri-
Ex-senator George Lsngbein has sold ,i5,i hii
three and one-half story H'-foot brownstone swell
Riverside Drive to Norman A. Lawlor.
William Hennessey sold to Mrs Margaret Jaeger
for Samuel Maudel the six story tenement house
No isl Orchard-st for $4,000 and for Louis Knecht
TO Jacob Heller the old building No. 80 stanton
at for 10000.
John Ottendorfc- sold No. l.22l Park-aye.. hye
story hath0use. northeast corner OF Ninety y-ntth-
St 25sxeo taking in exchange two dwelling houses
in IfxngtOn-ave. . ~
The ive story fla house the south side Of one
hundrcd-and forty sixth-st 25xl00 l25 feet west Of
St Ann save. has been purchased by Mrs
Fabvn from Lena Adler
plans we're hied yesterday for no less than four
seven story elevator apartment houses on as many
different locatiOns-one the northwest corner OF
Manhattan-ave and One-hundred-and venteenthcc
st 10 cost $3.50 0e0: the southeast corner Sl
Manhnttnn-aye. and One-hundred- -and-elghtetnth
a. 10 cost $4,000 one on the northwest corner or
Broadway and Ninety -eighth-st.. to cost S-'oIVl
and the fourth on the southwest corner OF seventh
ave and One-hundred-and-fou -fourteenth-s'' 10 coS'
New-York tribune., 1899-07-16
BUSY TELEPHONE WIRES.


Long waits in the telephone booth always seem
doubly long on a hot day, and It was exception
ally humid and close day when the man who can
never be properly served at the telephone called
up-or wanted 10 call up-No 2.sco-ls;h.
They're busy" answered Central
Five minutes later the impatient man asked
humbly the wire:
'Win you please call No. 2s0o-1sth again.
After a few minutes the reply came; They're
still busy. I'll call you"
Then the man waited five long minutes. but there
was no call, and he growing uncomfortably
warm
Cant you get that number" he asked Central.
putting on the brakes and making heroic efforts
keep back the unparliamentary language which
the situation warranted.
They don't answer" came the reply
Who don't answer? What number are you call
ng?
Why. the number you asked for"
What number .hat7 think you are mixed
First you said they busy. now you say they
don't answer. Give the manager"
After another wait OF what seemed hour, but
was only six minutes. mans voice asked: We'll,
what is Wanted?'
The situation was explained ard he was told the
number for which the subscriber had been humby
begging
More time elapsed while the manager 'Investi-
gated. and then he made the remarkable state
ment: Why. that subscribers number was
changed months ago"
How was ! 10 know that? Why was told that
they were busy first and then that they would
not answer? How may man know how 10 call
a person the telephone II the directory is wrong,
and why does no one in the otice beside the man
ager know that 10. 2s0-iSth has become some
other number COrtlandt?'
The manager made desperate efforts 10 exValn.
but the man in the booth mas lost faith In the tee,
phone. and thinks it should be used only In COO
weather.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-16
SLIGHT DAMAGE TO THE SHAMROCK
GEAR ALOFT BREAKS WHILE OK a SPIN OFF
SOUTHAMPTON.

Southampton. July 1.-THE cup challenger sham
rock for a spin this morning in Southampton
water She started under her working sails. and
of Calshot Castle hoisted her club topsail. Near
the Isle Of Wight she caught a spanking breeze.
and went down the West Channel apparently at
q tremendous pace.
Later. the Shamrock returned 10 her moorings
with her mainsan damaged. The Satanita accom-
pa MED the cup challenger on her spin.
The Shamrock's mishap Is Of a trivial character.
She was trying lighter SCI Of running gear aloft
rs an experiment and II was apparently unable 10
stand the strain and the mainsaH came down by
the run None OF the injured. though
some OF the men had narrow escapes. The yacht
remains moored off the Hythe Pier