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every separate atom. like cheese under
the microscape.
Convey Is the only ''seif-possessea mite
in the cheese" hut after scme persuasion
he Is induced 10 join the crowd In the back
yard. and here We are introduced to Tiida.
''.he gal down stairs In the full moon.
light stands a tall. powerful girl, win her
back 10 the door OF an outhouss tina,
usurps half the yard. A little hoy covers
at her feet against the door, Her arms
are in the attitude Of fight common r the
sporting prints and she hclds than In
workmanship fashion" In front a her
stands q half-drunken sailor with auropen
knife in his hand.
Fight Of the Amason.
Who 1t 'imr' cries the Amazon an
swertnx some question from the clowd.
Il II I'm; and I'll II I'm ag'in e he
touches the kid. l kin do i'm any Hy.
and charnee II. Mike I'm put In knife
down-thet s ALL
OF the situation. know that In another
moment II may be darted into the Rirl's
side. finding the neesiful purchase q re-
sistance in tho hard surface Of her stays
There 10 no MISLEADING the import Of the
mans devilish smile yet l am perfectly
we'll aware, at the same time OF many
other details OF the scene which. In this
dire peril. ought to Seem insignificant.
AZ such moments. ! suppose. the senses
bolt impressions. good bad and iniis-
ferent. ever 50 much faster than the fudg-
ment can digest them. Thus I see that
the girl IL dower-seller, and one Of the
most s'alwart OF the corps. Her basket
lies ia q corner, empty but for few
In q scnfTie. is her heimet-hdt II h h1rfiy
70 be calied-a huge structure Of felt with
noddtng plumes. am able to note that
one of the feathers drocps at q sharp
angle. where. perhaps, Il has been broken
by fall. With that helmet on her hrOws
she would look but little shorter than .
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NAfiEEgS hand ard Hrs Ezsnarax.s
Madison park Sunday aftevnoon. go
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Terrible COncassion ~ the Dig Guns
Causes Sest0us lnjaRtes.

Terrible concsssien ~ the Dig Guns
Causes Serious lnjaPies.
since the Santiago campaign" said DR.
Charles Jan,isoD. an ear specialist OF Ph!,a-
delphia. who spent couple OF days In New
Orleans recently. II have been consuited by
no less than five naval officers who were
suffering from the effects OF the terrific
concEssion OF tho big guns on the war
ships To BE- sure. one sent another. but
the fac, that 80 many came TO my Office
alone shows how general the trouble must
have been. In no case did l in6 any &C
tuai iesiais in the organs Of hearing, but ali
my patients exhibited symptoms Of great
nervous shock. They had had srightfai
shaking UP. 10 put the matter roughly. and
IL will be months. perhaps years. before
they fully recover. Four Of the officers
whom treated had been in tho hoods A.
they are called. Of turrets while the iarg
est guns were being fred. The effect in
that confined space must be awful When
the gun goes o1. they tell me, the men In
the iurres feel as II they had received =
widen, blow ON the chest, ard for . few
seconds IL Ia Impossible TO breathe. Some
years ago | was called In consultation to
see Capt. MEG ffen, an American. who had
commanded the Chinese ship the Chen
ruen. ia the battle ~ Yala river. During
the engagement, be had been wounded
while standing on the superstructure. and
fell fasnting right In front Of one Of the
twelve inch guns. The piece was dis
charged right ever him, and seemed 10
shstter and dsorga nixe every nerve center
IN his body. when l saw him he was a
wreck without any special masaay. and
later on. While he WAS under treatment AZ
THE Beilavus hospital. In New York. he
committed. suicide, I was not In the least
surprised when l heard the news. There
is Knit - the tosting that the human
mechanism viii. stand $500 New Orleans
Times. Democrat
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- e~~sS.. 80 -sS<- .-a AsSer., -
-. 1ff~ s,,..ussS,.e,~. 49, - !. nn6Isr -
tween sh<m "a ~ ON peopsaI HI GnkAog
nAsYSsa N ApAche wcnsna. snd. eons1aay
10 the cmDsnma ~ e1KAef Ax4bas the couDto
vsre uufxeA - - suntsru e ne nffJe
as1obe rusrrtom - neA Rtv~x crunufng.
fs.rrv 80 49,. &. sse go. v.s1.v neSr
- s.Sesso vaissee g snsk -. = "a =. ::
-. - :. - - 49,. 49, go. - 80
ties q which his father vas Chief and
as<d ~ q via IsssAn- On the de4tA ~
ara a. en~nv frs~r4sv servfcss for shs
-ss.. 800
oarxy's eoansei vas respscssd and his
courage vas recnknssed oy sas 49,
csase< Of the enstrc TIE nation None os
th@ treaties made tursng ouyayss lie cuus1
nara tween .exo,ssssa r,es<eahIy bu. fos his
rssss...sav TN~ rryrrnr~nt rss-nwnsres hss
= !. - IA aa's VIZ W
- 49,
was ofAs ossef ~as - ans
Lnsfsss STATES froc9s IN tho ca 90 sac on
Mia river, after tas Meeksr massacre. II.
,wor,~,, ara Mrs. Trtes, frorn "a. hsnas OF
sass ), r...~t.- 80 :, -. S..,n~<. f,..r.y.
VIE. who saes'rfea acc Wy. oses she1H
Gsaiprss- In whose homer Eugene Field has
efecsEs the following monument In verse.
$1,000
She IL the h~avess and best Of a cursed
Give hsr lriee on the mountain side.
And when she n gone on the bill pgoVias
The queen ~ The ties last resting place.
49, .s-rsa,-s ~. W. .s;.s.rs~. rr...h .ns
~ssS
sht, rode u, rsexs gsr woman ana child.
Ehs rode by the yawning ehasm's side
She rode on the rocky, hres'ad hill
"aetr sn* f~htnef me"W ana sns
ux.-a .s',.., ~ ,s.s -. .2s-. 49,
sse ro.s, ia fss ~.issys sarE ara rsS,,
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I-ord Salisbury. the premier of England
and NJ. Delcasse. the foreign minister OF
France. with their respective arnhassa-
doris. Sir Edward Monson ard II. Cam
bon. have been automatically sconferr.rg
for several months. and the nap shows
how they have agreed TO divide up the
Dark Continent.
Germany has been given small slice
CT this region by right ~ occupation. and
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fesfr & srssudsa cu;s6 Hsr ssss
So 81 SIN s.1a ssr..n nsf 49,
s sns ssSoss- ssr ss sssss one ' ssocs a.
streakct Nh the Hood Of the m4n vi
the knitA Ihe lips NrS parted Win -
sSans sSc sa msossssA; me n sooen q i<ssS
ten Would convert Der into some we'll
preserved fraSmfnt Il = has-reltef e4hiole.
Inc Andore on she warpAfh- 10 ccrecaets
eed boy srouch:nE at her feet makes . trt-
angular base for the composition. Al N
10, 3. ss sums . .a r,-ss ar .1 ne
acrpSs her chest: her left moves steadily
to and fra for delivery; her eyes follow
every motion Of the wretch with the knife
a. she waits % catch him on tho sprines
I. too. watch him. and within hin tissancA
until, IN another moment, We aFN both
saved all further trouble en- that soore.
iaEEing fee,: but on catching sight ct the
girl, he takes the trawhr1age At 4 hound
with the exclamation. %. II . . pAlrs
ws.ssut another word. he tells the saiIce.s
man with blow cr tho Jaw so swift, aud
sure. ana unforeseen that the fellow tails
quite senseicss and his fingers relax the1r
hold on the knife. Low Convey pockets tho
weapon Of the vanaaisaed IA spoil Of war.
oraxS him out ~ The taronx. kosenS h1o
ueckclnth. lays him With certain ten3egs
ness Of touch axainst he wall. and hay:
turns with look of inquiry 10 the girl.
Baronet BACKS Ont.
Quiet Is soon restored after thla ano
the Rarunet retires to his ''three-story
hack" to resume hts pipe and 10 think.
A few days later he Foees HIS Job ana
walks the streets in search OF another.
The employment bureaus tha. hAvc n
on shctr books keep me there The char.
liable agencies are only less keen on In.
trodtctions thar. tho committee or gOO0
subscription ball.
One nigh, he goes 10 Salvation Army
lodging house for hts dinner. After dinner
he looks In upon his lodgerx; his courage
will not hold out sufficiently for him 10 be-
come one of the number, but he watches
them preparing for bed.
The undressing ID worse than tho unroll-
,ns 2. a aYsnss x,n xa rs ,nnss
Of paper. or Of scraps OF cloth or flannel
in local applications. which are hut -
many charms against the visttati0Os Ao3
local pain. These unfoidings are multi
tudinous in their Diversity, for. being with
out settled hahstasion, tho nomad carries
all his belongings on his back. Our vaga-s
them seem to strip quite thin. An taas
they posxexs in the wide world II about
them "a they stand upright. and II has 10
oldest items OF personal property. some of
them relics of wide travel or Of gentle
lives OF old--hooks. bundles Of Newspaper
cuttings. framed Photographic boxes 0f
fetish rags are in the inventory. With :
portable music stand and a hahy's shea
How they hide these in the daytime 10 :
a ans;sfy s asst as my ssfs III. ss \
them under mattresses. and thus put two
iayers--one OF humaniiy--betwssn tho pre-
ciosas oddments and a thievtsh world.
story ~ = Contrast. .s
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TN NtsLAND and France have divid-
H. ed between themselves thousands
OF square miles OF territory in
Central Africa. Just as 90 years ago they
sought 70 partition North America. So
FAR this division OF continent has been
arranged without bioodshed instead of
fighting for years. as was done IN our
country.
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We are r'aa 70 hear that Dewey's
health s. good and that ne doesn't owe Il
GO a SPECIAL compound. Ny. my. what a
value his picture would have in this can
neestan Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
OVER one thousand satisfied Seattle
r.sers have bought Crescent S.cycles the
past few years
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X ypz sassr fron EPILEPSY. Fits, Sgasrs,
Spells. Falling Sickness s. yitns's Tssres. etc,
hare children rcsa;ives. frses4s CT neigkho-s
taaf % 80. ~ kncw p~opla tsa. are a1ieted
Ey New fesccvsry. EYilsptieiSs, viii PER-
EASESTLT CraE then and al YEA sre asked
20 81 il ~ sen1 for FREE Dassie ard srT Il
II has CIlEE-D saoSxsaas where everything
esse saae1 M wage Illustrated Beck
sylefer fs--zs-sztay C1-sa y FREE Wien
writing. plezse gre sz=@. AGE sid sugi s5.resp.
AZ co-rssrsnSence professionally coasts-sial
". n. MAY, MD.
Nay Labsfatssy, 81 Piat ST., View YORK City
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effectively shuts cut Great Britain from
the scheme 81 n strip through the CONT
nent from north 10 south.
TIVE dreams Of possessinn-one French
and the other Engiish-have been dis
;urbed by tsa arra-ss:,en. ma-.e Many
Rrsons wished TO 49,. cctsiat isn e. tar
Hshed between the Egsp.ian Se.san sf.st
the territory Of the Royal Niger Company
TO the westward At the same time the
French hoped TO SET a clear connection
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Patients Need Not Fay Until They Are Cured.

DIR. I.sIkenx has such confidence 4
treatment that he will ies the ~
or With any business tossa or news
"A care IN effected. II patients unQ
This is the sairest proposition ever'
tient takes no chances or risk.
FREE CONSULTATION AND B
and correspondence with patients =
homo every year. No printing on I
them. Write for question list IL ye
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New Offices Kline Rosenberg building
street Hours a m 10 p m suneay 10 a. m tot
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THE Puget SQUAD News Company has
moved 60 corner % Columbia as4 Western
avenue
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-08-11
PLANTATIONS DESTROYED.
Coffee and Cocoa Crops Villages
Destroyed Lighthouses Overturned.

Port 1e France. Martinique, Aug. TO-
The authorities of the island of
Cuadeloupe are still without news from
the interior, owing to the interruption
IF Geographic communication. as a re-
suit Of The recent hurricane
But other advic,s which have reach
M Pointe a Pitre say the coffee and
cocoa crops have been nearly totally
destroyed. At Pointe a Pitre several
persons We're injured and at Moule the
damage done was considerable and
several persons We're killed and a
number We're injured.
The villages of Grippon and Lamen-
tin have been entirely destroyed and
the light houses of Monroux and Fossil
lbs have been overturned The town
Of st. Louis Do Marie Galante has suf-
fered considerably.
Gov Norachini arrived at Pointe a
Pitre. this morning on the French
cruiser Cecille and left soon afterwards
for Saintes
News which has reached The Asso-
ciated Press correspondent here from
the British Antilles. says the island Of
Dominica has not suffered much from
the hurricane, that st. Thomas and St
CroiX suffered lightly and that Antigua
was seriously hit and at St. Kits 200
houses Were destroyed.
The hurricane passed over Porto
Plata and appears 10 have ravaged the
north of the Dominican republic. All
communication between Porto Plata
ana the interior, not including San Do
mingo is interrupted and it is impossi-
bic 70 obtain a correct amount of the
damage done, although it is thought to
be great. The railroad from Porto
Plata to San Domingo is no longer
working.
Eventually the hurricane swept over
Cape Haytien with less violence and
therefore with correspondingly less
damage.
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CROP REPORT.
Statistics from Agricultural
Department for July.
Corn Oats and Barley Improve-- :
Spring, Wheat and Rye,
Potatoes, Hay. Tobacco and Apples Show a
Falling on.

Washington, Aug. 10.-The Augusta
report of the statistician of the depart-
ment Of agriculture shows the follow
ing averages of conditions ON August
|: Corn. 500; spring wheat. S36. oats
COS; barley, 93.G; spring rye. 50; buck
wheat 49,; potatoes, 80; timothy hay
SGT.
The average condition of corn i'm
proved "a points during July. and. Aug.
|, it was 20 points higher than 1T the
corresponding date, last year. 81 points
higher than, Aug. |. 1897, ana 3.2 points
above the mean Of the August averages
for the last 10 years.
The average condition Of spring
wheat declined 81 points during July
and. Aug. ]. il was 12g points lower
than at the corresponding date Of las,
year and ; points below the mean ii
the August averages for the past Ii
years.
The average condition of oats i'm
proved points during July. ana. Aug.
/, it was SIS points higher than at the
corresponding dates Of last Year. ana
SO points above tho mean of the aver
age August average for the last Il
years.
The average condition Of barley inn
proved lG points during July /. and
Aug. /, ii was 14.3 points higher than
at the corresponding date Of last year
ana SIS points above the mean of the
August averages for the last 10 years.
The average condition Of spring rye
declined seven points during July, ana.
Aug. l, was Al points lower than at
the corresponding date Of last year.
and 1.6 above the mean of August aver
ages for the last 10 years.
The average condition Of potatoes de-
clined s during July. but is still 81
points higher than On Aug. |. 1885. and
60 points above the mein OF the Au-
gust averages for the last 10 years.
of the principal sweet potatoes
states eight report a decline during
July and four an Improvement.
Returns from four states indicates a
reduction of 81 per cent. in the hay
acreage.
The condition OF timothy hay is 12.G
points below that Of last year.
The average condition Of tobacco has
declined II points in Kentucky. in
Tennessee and Missouri. 3 in Virginia
and Pennsylvania: two in Massachu-
sets; one in Ohio; and s in Indiana. on
the other hand i, has improved ;
points in North Carolina and Mary
land: points in New York ana about
held its own in Connecticut.
There are but few states from which
the reports as to the apple crop are not
even more unfavorable than they were
last month.
There has been a marked improve
ment in the condition of pastures
throughout the New England states
and southern New York and Pennsyl-
vania. with some improvement also in
Ohio. Michigan and Texas.
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Warning 10 Mariners.

Washington. Aug. 10.-The weather
bureau issued the following bulletin:
Noon-Hurricane central north Of
eastern extremity of Cuba. moving
northwest ana probably recurring
northWard. South Atlantic ana Cuban
shipping advised to remain in port.
II p. M.-The West Indian hurricane
has been lost for the time being in the
waters to the northern extremity Of
cuba where the weather bureau Off
Gals reported il, this morning. 1t has
travelled in almost straight line from
the place where it started and if it
keeps in its present course the storm
viii reach Nassau in the Bahamas. to-
morrow morning. The conditions at
Nassau are favorable for a change in
the weather.
WILLIAM
Acting Chief Weather Bureau
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MRS. DUNNING AT HOME.
Last OF Sundays Victims Arrives in Bangor
Stands Journey Well.

Bangor. Me, Aug. 10.-(SpeciaL)-
Harbor, today, the last victim of Sun
days accident at Mount Desert Ferry,
remaining there was brought to this
city and was taken to the Eastern
Maine General hospital. 1t was Mrs
Herbert Dunning of this city, and she
stood the journey very well although
her back was paining her great deal.
She was struck in the back by one of
her spine injured. She was also SUI
fering from the effects of the shock
which has affected her heart. The
doctors would not consent to her re
moval until today but she stood the
journey better than expected. She was
ACCOMPANIED by Dr. Phillips of Els
worth, and Miss Squirting, a nurse, and
was met at the depot by her husband,
DR.. H. B. Sawyer of this city. and
Claim Agent Head of the Maine Cen
trail. 4 cab was in waiting but the
top had to be taken off. The cabman
was so slow in preparing the cab for
the reception of the cot on which Mrs.
Cunning was brought that the patient
was suffering from the noise and eX-
posture. A furniture van was hastily
summoned and Mrs. DunninS taken to
the hospital
On the same tran a large bundle of
umbrellas were sent to Superintendent
A. 4. White. These all were recover
ed by divers and some show the effects
of the struggle in the water
on the steel parts and on the handles.
A few have some ribs broken but the
majority are in a good state.
Claim Agent Head told the Journal
that he was at work locating the in
jured ones and making arrangements
for the settlement of damages This,
Continued on page %
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SHOCKING NEGLECT
And Malpractice Indicated in Death oil Naza-
rine Perry at Orono.

Bangor. Me. Aug. 10.-Coroner Finne-
gan and Deputy Sheriff Maloney went to
Orono. today, to investigate the death of
Nazarne Perry at the town farm under
circumstances indicating malpractice.
They found evidence against an out-of-
town physician and others implicated,
and further investigation will be made.
It was found that the girl had been
shockingly neglected, having been locked
in house for two weeks without at
tents or medical care. Finally a physi-
clan was called in and he reported to the
selectmen. who had her removed to tha
town farm.
The evidence has been reported IN
County Attorney Smith.
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GEN. DAVIS REPORT.
Wreck and Ruin Is Wids Spread and Relief
Is Asked Tor the States.

washington, Aug. 10.-The secretary OF
war. today. received the following report
from General Davis, commanding in
Porto Rico, of the cyclone of last TUES
day:
San Juan, p. r., Aug. 9.
Hurricane of extreme violence passe |
over Porto Rico yesterday. The principal
military loss at San Juan one temporary
company barrack wholly destroyed. some
quartermaster'S property damaged.
No personal injury vet reported but all
wires are down. No injuries to shippir.;
here save two small local schooners sunk
two sailors drowned. San Juan lights
temporarily disabled.
Gable reports from Ponce say all ship
ping is ashore. Custom house sheds
badly damaged and good stored therein.
Messengers from two interior posts tell
of barracks unrOofed and personal prop
erty damaged. The losses by the inha bi g.
tants is very great and extreme suffering
must result. The last hurricane as severe
this was in 1876.
would suggest public notice in the
United States 20 the effect that contribu.
tons of food. clothing and money for the
destitute would be received with the
greatest gratitude and would be applied
strictly to the relief of the destitute
Have appointed a board to supervise
destitution. There are many thousands
of families who are entirely homeless and
great distress must follow.
(SigneO DAVIS, Commanding.
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THROWN FROM TEAM.
Lyman G. Pendetor Of Islesbcro. Killed Tues
day Evening. by Accident.

Islesboro. Me, Aug. 10.-On Tuesday
evening, Lyman G. Pendleton was
thrown from his team and received in
jures which resulted in his death, l.
hours after.
His horses became unmanageable.
taking fright at a boy at play by the
roadside with a tub on his head. The
man received severe cuts and bruises
on the back and head. besides n dislo-
cation of the hip joint.
DR.. Daniels of Boston, DR.. Starr Of
Philadelphia-who are at their sum
mer cCttage-and DR.. +. ID. Williams
of ISlesboro. We're in attendance. but
the injured man did not regain con-
seriousness. His age was So years.
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TRAVELLING LIBRARIES.
The State Board Meets at Bangor 10 Select
III, Volumes.

Bangor, Me, Aug. 10. D. Carver
T. Little of Bowdoin, Prof. c. =. Stet-
son Of Colby, Prof. Jordan Of Bates,
and Mrs II. NJ. Estabrook Of the Uni
versity of Maine, members of the State
board in charge of the travelling
libraries. held their first meeting at the
Bangor House. Thursday afternoon.
each member was to present list Of
books and from these one selection was
to be made.
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PONCE, P. R., WRECKED.
Whole Town LeveIIed---200 Drowned
damage, Over S500,000-

Ponce, p. r.. Aug. 10.-A cyclone
struck here, at 8 o'clock, Tuesday morn
overlooked. flooding the town. 1t is
estimated that 200 people We're drowned
The town and port are total wrecks. 1t
is believed the damage done will
amount to over 100000. No news has
been received from the interior since
the storm broke.
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At GUADELOUPE.
Suburb OF Pon,e. a-Pitre Hall Destroyed-A
Number Of Fatalities.

Paris. Aug. 10-Advices' from La
Pointe-A-Pitre, Island of GuadeIoupe.
say the cyclone did enormous damage
in the interior of that island. a num-
Der of coffee 2nd cocoa estates being
devastated. lie Mourie, n suburb. was
half destroyed. There were a nun Der
of fatalities.
st. John advices say the cyclone
caused great destruction in Poro Rico.
whence it passed northward to San
Domingo, and thence to Cape Haytien
and the eastern end of Cuba.
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FOxCROFI RACES.
May Belle Wins ESQ and Gladys N. Wins
the 2 "a Trot.

Foxcroft. Me. Aug 10.-Two fine races
were trotted at Piscataquis Central park
this afternoon. May Belle won the ESQ
class in straight heats; Rhoda West, sec
ond; Clifford Wilkes, third. Best time,
2.34la Gladys NJ. won the pa class tro.
after six heats: Lansdowne. second; n. j.
w. E., third. Best time, 22l3i.
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PRAIRIE AT BELFAST.
Will Remain Two Days to Give Her Crew Some
Gun Practice.

Belfast. Me, Aug. 10.-The United
$50 men on board is an anchor in the
bay. She will remain here for two
days for target practice.
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Washington Forecast.

Washington. Aug. 10.-Forecast for
Friday and Saturday: For New Eng
land, showers. Friday; Saturday, fair
and warmer; fresh to brisk east to
south winds.