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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20

X TOCKTON, March 19.-Undeterred
by the brisk rain falling during
the afternoon. the Catholic peo-
~ pie of Stockton to-day made glad
over the beginning of the work
on ST. Joseph's Home, an institution
where aged and infirm men, regardless
of creed or color, may pass the winter
of life in peace and plenty.
The day opened threatening. but the
sky cleared at noon, and it was hoped
the parade and ceremonies at the cor
ner-stone laying might be carried out
according to programme. However, as
2 o'clock approached the rain again de-
scended from a leaden sky, and after
the various societies had stood patient
" in the dampness for some time the
word came that the parade to the site
north of the city must be abandoned
and instead the gathering would pro-
coed to the Agricultural Pavilion and
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20
For the Military Tournament.

NEW YORK, March 19-The Third
United States Cavalry troop which is to
take part in the military games of the
Military Athletic League, which begins
in Madison-square Garden tomorrow
arrived at the garden to-day from Fort
Ethan Allen. The troop is commanded
by Captain George A. Dodd, and consists
of sixty-six men with horses. They VII
be quartered in the garden during the
tournament. Light Battery T Of the
Fifth Artillery arrived at the garden
from Fort Hamilton in the afternoon, in
command of Lieutenant McCluskey. The
track on which the athletic events will
be contested was completed tonight.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20
TELLURIDE OhE IN THE
REPUBLIC DISTRICT
Assays Show Yield of Nearly Nine
teen Thousand Dollars to
the Ton.

TACOMA, March ia sensation has
been caused in the New Republic mining
district over the discovery of telluride ore
in several claims, all located in the north
west part of Republic district. Wonder
fully rich telluride was found last week
in the Flag Hill claim, one of whose own
ers, H J. Armstrong. has a certificate of
assay showing the value of the telluride
samples assayed to be S1S,9S7 ton. Tel
luride is always found in very small guam
titles First thin streak of telluride was
seen, which widened into an inch and is
still widening. The ore is similar TO that
that first made Cripple Creek celebrated.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20
LOOM PAUL" WANTS
PLENTY OF DYNAMITE
Believes the Transvaal Should Re
tain Possession of the
MONOPOLY.

PRETORIA, March 19.-President Kru-
ger in an important speech at Heidelberg
on Friday emphasized the necessity of the
State retaining the dynamite monopoly
because. as he argued, the South African
republic, being an inland State in the
event of trouble with any of the powers,
its supplies of explosives might other
wise be suddenly cut off
Where should we then be?" he ex-
claimed.
He announced his intention to modify
the mining laws and to reduce the period
emitting an applicant to full burghership
from fourteen TO nine years residence.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20
Stage Robber Suspect.

WOODLAND, March 19.-Fred Wilson,
arrested here to-day by Sheriff Griffin on
suspicion of attempted stage robbery in
Jackson, Amador County, on February T.
talies exactly with the description of the
robber. He is known to be an ex-convict
A reward of $500 was offered by the State
and the Wells-Fargo Company.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20
Won MoHRENHEIM's DENIAL.
Ridicules the Story That He Sold
French Military Secrets.

PARIS, March 19.-The Temps to-day
publishes an interview with Baron Won
Mohrenheim, former Russian ambassador
to France. who now resides at Pau. in
which he denounces as a clumsy inven-
ton the story that he is the real culprit
who sold both Russian and French mill
tary secrets to the German Government
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20
Minister Dudley a Guest.

LIMA, Peru, March 19.-Irving B. Dud-
ley. United States Minister to Peru, and
Richard R. Neill, secretary of the United
States Legation, were guests at a banquet
given to-day by Messrs. Garland and La
Rosa the Peruvian delegates at the re-
cent Philadelphia congress, to Mr.. Schoff.
the representative of the Commercial Mu-
scum. Among others present were Senior
Senate: Senior Aspillaga, president of the
Agricultural Society; Senior Pagan, man
ager of the Banco de Peru Y Londres,
and Senior Quesada, editor of FL Com
merCiO,
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES cSlcS-ScO1 Oe<R:Ns
BOLIVIA'S REVOLUTION
IS GAINING GROUND

Special Cable to The Call and the New
York Herald. Copyrighted, 1899, by
James Gordon Bennett.
LIMA, March 19.-The revolu-
ton in Bolivia is gaining
ground, and President Alonzo
dare not stir. In the department
of Oruro negotiations for peace
have been suspended.
floods in Peru have destroyed
many houses and considerable
parts Of the railway at Tombo-
mora.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20
Shoots His wife and Himself.

CHICAGO, March 1s.-Charles L. Back
man, an engraver, to-day shot and NOR
tally wounded his wife. He then sent a
bullet into his own breast, dying almost
Instantly Backman and his wife had
heen separated for some time. A quarrel,
resulting from Mrs. Backman's decision
not to live with her husband, eliminated
In the shooting.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20
AUSTRIA Is NOT
SEEKING A QUARREL
Claims Growing Out of the Shooting
at Hazelton Will Not Be
Pressed

LONDON, March 20-The Vienna cor
respondent of the Standard, referring to
the recent editorial illusions by the
PoIitsche Correspondent to the Hazelton
shooting and its announcement that the
Austrian Foreign Minister intends to
press the ''just claims advanced in behalf
of Austrian subjects says:
II have reason to believe that the Aus
TRAN Government has not the slightest
intention to seek a quarrel with the
United States. The press. however. Is
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20
Kct4o9o g u8o9o@o~o o oao@oHoe

constantly accusing the Government of
neglecting its duty in the Hazelton affair,
and the Government will not let the
matter drop until Count Goluchowsld (the
Acknowledgements Foreign MINISTRY gets
an opportunity to explain to the delega-
tons that the standpoint OF the American
note of February 4. is legally and morally
incontrovertible, though the Sheriff Of
Latimer might have waited longer before
giving the order to fire on the excited
strikers
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20
Accepts Egleston's Gift.

PARIS, March 19.-An official decree
lust issued authorizes the School Of Mines
in this city to accept the gift of 5000 Of
fered in February of last year by DR..
Thomas Egleston, emeritus professor of
rnineralogy and metallurgy Of the School
of Mines, New York.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20
THREE FREIGHT TRAINS
WRECKED AT ONCE
Three Lives Lost in a Disaster on the
Norfolk and Western
Tina

ROANOKE, Va, March ia fatal
wreck occurred on the Norfolk and West
ern Railroad at Ada this morning, Killing
Fireman Van Landingham of this city
brakeman E. Graham and tramp Sew
eraI trainrnen were more or less injured
Three freight trains were wrecked. All
we're coming east The first train had
STONED. The second broke in two and
the sections in their flight down the
mountain side crashed into the first train
They were soon followed by the thiro'
which had not been tagged.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20
DR.. Knapp Heard From.

LONDON, March 19.-Rev. DR.. Knapp,
former principal of Queens College, N. r,
who mysteriously disappeared from his
residence in Bright House, West York
shire. on January rs last, writes to his
friends In this country that he has
reached New York on sailing vessel.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20
Jones ard Fletcher Improving.

WASHINGTON, March 19.-The condi-
ton of Senator Jones of Arkansas re-
mains favorable and his physicians report
that he is doing fairly we'll. Ex-Governor
Fletcher of Missouri had a good day.
with his condition slightly improved.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20
SERGEANT Mason COrrObO-
rates Miles Sensational
CHARGES.
Armour's Agent Admitted That
Meat Furnished Troops Had
Been Treated With PRE-
SerVdIine.
Special Dispat CHI to The Call.


OF of obtain
before the War Board OF
=
generals in
material 1t is unoficiay
that The
paid the city hasy visit and pro
obtaining
= dence germa o
of General Neso
by fifteen wit
i their testimony viii
quality OF served
heirre
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20
Herschell's Body Arrives.

PORTSMOUTH. England, March IS
The British cruiser Talbot, with the body
of Baron Herschen on board, Which sa1led
from New York on March s, arrived here
to-day.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-03-20

and that II had been only to avoid a pub
lie scandal greater than the Qreyfus al
fair that he has been unpuntshed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-08-30
APHORISMS.

TIE sweetest pleasures are those
which do not exhaust hoped
Icols
Perfection is attained by slow de-
rrces. it requires the hand of time
Voltaire.
lie who can at ali times sacrifice
pleasure to duty approaches sub
Unity -Lavatcr.
An honest man speaks truth though
Il may give ofeusc. vain man. in
order that II may -Hazlitt
Some are So very studieus Of learn
Ing what was done 10y the ancients
that they know not how % live with
the modcrus Penn.
\ mind full Of piety and knowledge
Is always rich. It Is a bank that
never walls. 1t yields "a perpetual div
idcnd of happiness johnson.
Perseverance IL q Roman virtue
that wins each god act and
plucks success even from the spear.
proof crest Of rugged danEer.-Ila-
ward
There Is one form Of hope which
Is never unWisc. and which certain.
~ does not diminish with the in.
crease Of knowledge In that form
II changes It's name and We call Il
patience Bulwer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-08-30
THE DAKOTA
WHEAT YIELD
Estimated Less Than Twenty
Bushels to Acre.

LARfIuRE. " u. Aug n The
famous Red River valley will fail
this year 70 sustain it. rcputs don a.
a wheat raising section. Il vas the
expectation at one stage 81 the SEA
son that the weld would be thiriy
busfrls 20 the acre This vas about
July hut .hr hot winds al nj the
absence - rain at the right time
have reduced the estimate very ma
teriaily Il Is row estimated as laS
a. " bushels per acre
The Great Northern Railway eurn-
pauy has reports from ~ towns IN
both sides - the Red river from
Fargo 60 Whihaiia. on the Canadian
border These reports shoW an aver
erage yield ranging from 10 o. -
bushels They report but little smut
and weeds and the grade mostly No.
! northern. Most u she reports show
the harvest 20 be vel along and that
wheat VIII Dc moving eonaidera bly,
before the close q the month. There
IL number u alleged authorities
estimating the product 81 this state.
South Dakota and Minnesota bat the
men who raise wheat on farms II
from loco TO 90 go acres say that
little will BE- known until " begins
70 run from the threshsr into the
grain sacks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-08-30
ORGANIZATION
OF CATTLE MEN
Propose to Form Live Stock
Commission Co.

KANSAS cry. No Aur 10 \
bis i've stock commission company
To- Include 100 s.prers and frele.a la
ksnHaH. Missouri Nebraska aud The
Indian Territory has h,sn planned
bH Former consrg.smbn Nargu d
Peters IT kau#ls. WHO was pfamin
,ut iu the lua.rs of the Amer, tu
I've Stock Commission company IN
curpnatrd In march, isra. aud lts
gated out at existence lu 1879 ar DO
IiieFal combine q raise the price NJ
beef
Fufty-one st1ohmcn. Nj r#fers
declares have slsuinrd drslrr TO
become members af the new com.
sofn. between Zoo and coo circular
letters have boon ssal out inviting
rtapa rlis.ra aBd suipprr= to attend
a meeting on September ~ for the
pufpar# 81 organizing the company
ton Morgan. Nebraska gIB. Nsb
eeaHse Williams. Gauauu NJ. col
Nerh Arkansas CIt}s kan ~ T.
clay Manls, kan and Fred Nlrr.
81 MHfb p kan. arr mentioned bay
tfH f.fmsg congressman ~ among
thare aaFtrei in the fYrmA ION -
the company
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-08-30

Ia life imprisonment seven were zen
fenced - from one to twenty frhrs
aud 90 went free The Herald thlukH
an investigation anywhere ia tho
South would produce similar results
Tho nrlrhbors wrrr naturally IN
tpr,ntei m the scirutiHr parent
Why thrv asked this person one
dus do YOU alwayr fivr your ron
shiofufofm when you ndmInistrr COT
pell uuuIHhmeHi 30 him flfHtt
~ raufre. the scientific parent iuuFh
"a heartily a. their ignorance and
simplicity Tais done hc said 1
WlHh - bring htm up not ~ know
Hhtu H. les licked "
a fHurr has appeared 10 q quarry
81 West OluEr y y which bears
a ,s.w1Ilars e. thr traditional pic
uHo ~ 81 Anne and hundreds n
dsxuut italian Catholics have gath
cred ta do homage tn what they go
gard az 70 miracle The figure appears
a. be ~ rell5f from The white rock
aud about foot high u stands
some pn feet from the ground. ro that
HggvHs 10 IL IL impossible.
\ flusa observer tells The London
Lea ter tbIf e. har noticed % smart
vancouver again ant again on the
pact ~ TIE pigeons Ia lhr palace
yard \ dozen o. twenty az them
VIII gather around the HuH'b1H ~ "a
horse audieuy and evidently by
rfe. arrangement all the birds ny
mp The hHfva. being startled. tassea
h,H head. aut comes samr ~ the
etaiu and the pigeons settle down
with mery twinkle IN their eyer
"a murder trial iu pHilaH Tex
the other taV Tie counsel ar the
defense Was examining a Vrulrrmau
reFa i.ur he publication 20 serve.
Inc candidate admitted that ha had
once beer u mrmher ~ a jury which
tHrd man for murder Il Is not
rsEuIa-Inl. iu such eases e. ask the
raHuIf - thc trial "a the counsel
rad t' here in that NEGRO nos -
1Hu know Hha the reply 'fhe
rheun banged him a. the appaafed
time
A curious fact vta revealed iu con-
nerfion VIII a recent London bsEar
BEFORE ~ could BE- held a. Albert
itaU refm'ss.an had Ga be- obtained
from all the cent holders This WITH
two exceptions VAS obtained An old
Lady and an old gentleman. refused
tu FiKe their sanction ans the lieH -
holding the baHar in the hall would
have had o. be ahand snoi but fnf
the strange coincidence that both -
these rsatheidrfa dteI within the
time sEI.s the matter Nas ia abey=
aufe
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-08-30
INDIANS FOR
HOP FIELDS

TACOMA. AUG 80 #gearer Les
chl. ine IuYailup chief uhe has
just frmrnei from an extended aeI-
rntna tour ia ihr nrlEhbaruE Nat-
ieYa aith Prof Dorsey ~ chlesgu.
says hops On TIE MuHhlsshaaf reset
Walton ARE looking we'll snd the came
is tHue ~ the hna sartz ia arscu Hits
e ana iiaek rttcr valleys in the
latter snure ally the Eruwyra have
apparently dohv - client work ana
tft hops are uuming aiuuE well with
indications - large ylril
large grower ia the ruYaliun
valley contracted Tor i1a indian pick
ere az la Conner. bat t.ss=hi .eafus
that fuii1 isn indians g,lli iaAtr thsrr
10 about ten days faf iav Sound and
ffam there thrs viii thrn scatter 10
the adjacent hep neIds
Il vtil be from week and half
- tea weeks before the hope afs
ready 10 piek ia any quantity
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-08-30
TROUBLES OF THE
BICYCLE COMBINE

NEW york, Aug 90 The COM
hinp Of forty or more bicycle manu-
featuring firms. with capital of
SO. 900 00O. seems to be attended with
more difficulty than most trade
amulgamauous The announcement
uf the formation uf the sn-Called
trust has met with long and loud
prouuuelameutos Of opposition both
East aud West The most sensation
al Is the announcement by the Eagle
bicycle Manufacturing company OF
Torrington, Conn that It has with
drawn from the combine and viii
go It alone. while others have de
clarcd that they were not In II aud
would remain out The defiance Of
some Arms is thought To be possibly
only play for better terms, while
that Of others is taken seriously.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-08-30
ALL SORTS


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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-08-30
OUR BOYS TO
START SOON
First Washington to Leave
Manila Sept. s.

TACOMA. AUG - In Response 10
an inquiry. AdJGtant General u c.
corein yesterday teieKraphed Con-
gr-ssrnan Francis g Cushman
1t Is probable thr First Washing
ton volunteers will leave Manila on
Or about September 8
This 10 the FIRST date set BY the
war department Tor the home coming
o, the volunteers Heretofore. IN re-
sponze % all inquiries from this state
The department has rither replied BY
giving the order IN which the nrgi-
u1.nt- would return. or hy stating
the First Washington might start IN
a certain number % days Adlufaut
General Corhin. In setting date
Axes the probable time the regiment
will leave Manila.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-08-30
Weekly Crop Bulletin.

United states department - awfl.
culture climate and crop bulletin -
me weather bureau WashtnsiHH rer-
fiaa faf ths seek ending Monday.
August e. isrp
BRIGHT sunshine and drying v,af6-
- has % length succeeded fhs exrca-
sivriy vet and cool neather that hal
prevailed fur twg weeks The NO. X
iuai ended vas absat six degrees be
isw normal ia temperature. ana an
unusual amount ~ ratn fell heavy
showers were general On the sist
and ~ AMI again IN The 18th and
18th. tie Intervening period hatnE
cloudy and threatening Sunshine
cafH~ on the 9TH
The excessive moisture waa hsno-
nrIaI % late crops ard pastures. bat
lt vac a. r. cause - much anxiety and
diHruuragemeut 20 farfasrs. shn nau
the harvesting - grain interrupted
and suspended wheu 10 VAS fHliF ripe
the shos ket grain nproutinr ard the
uncut rradn falling Probably the
iHrs from aurautiuK hna not been
great since dry weather eamc ous
parfunrIN. huf "a iayee amaunt ~
wheat s.iii o. btraehri and ronsli
crab lost Ia cutting There has hren
much damage 90 cats au iuN ground.
amounting proh1 hly O. a. IeaHt ono
fourth % tl4r erap This j. paftifu
larry true in skaFit and CawHtE
counties iu whitman county where
spring wheat ia always iatc. The crup
has been ln many Instance helped
by the rain. and thr delay sin cause
no iraa. except that 81 ghs fallen
grain Harvesting wits resumed on
the esth Lat. hay has been dam
aged Hop men think that There has
been NJ injury 60 hops
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-08-30
WANTS DEWEY
TO HURRY UP

NEW YORK Aug - Ncw York
il impatient now ia Worship ADMIRAL
George Dewey At short range Tho
city wants him q hours ahead ~ his
schedule The day has AT last been
at on which She olymp.a's PROV Is
20 cut Trough the waters NJ the
NarroWs That day will De Tuesday.
September - The plan and scope
committee - the Dewey reception
decided upon the ssth instead - the
s9th the date previously agreed up
an Tho change was made In order
that visiting troops from other states
and cities mIrhi not he compelled Ca
remain In NeN York over Sunday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-08-30
Men and Women

King oscar - sweden takes de-
nEht in nshiuE Tor salmon.
Mr Thpms. the reading clerk tn
the House u Lords Will reflre At the
md u this year on IN annual peusian
- u.e0a
Senator 2 I. Mage BE- % spf ~
So 600 To i70 900 IN building a casino
In Highland Park. pitfahurE. IA
and will present it 20 the city.
Miss Helen Could will hc present
AT the ceremonies At Three oaks
Mich wren the spanish cannon
captured by Admiral Dewey. ia pre-
scented TO the town
Mr Charles snntiey. the baritone
has been created hy the Popr knight
commander % the order ~ ~ Ores.
DRY the Great. in recognition - his
many services g. the Roman Catholic
church
William VI Chase. the artist. says
tho greatest difficulty which the por.
trait painter hnH 90 encounter g. Ia
keep tis sitter In q natural pose. No
man. he says viii ever. when being
painted. assume one " his own ar-
cord.
Winston Churchill the son - Lady
/ Randolph Churchill. tn order To- avoid
having his books confused with those
- Winston Churchill. the American
and author 81 Richard Carved" will
In future have hts name on title pa
ges read Winston speneer-Churer
| 40
While bishop Potter was recently
acting ne Intermediary between some
New York strikers and their employ
ers ho remarked 1T H. we'll clergy
Z men don't Htrika" Well YOU see VI
answered walking delegate. they
would II they worked by the day.
I but they work by the job 3"
An English medical paper says
that Queen Victoria attributes her
/ good health chiefly to hsr love ui
/ fresh air she even takes her brcnk
/ fast In the open afr when the weather
permits. and the chief reason why
/ she makes her annual trip To- the
south on the continent IL TO be IN
a climate where she can spend moei
/ Of her time out Of doors
/ one 81 the men in the ranks ~ the
/ Tenth Pennsylvania IL millionaire
4 His name IL Morrison Barclay. III
/ had college education and IL worth
/ 81 0nd 0oo being one ~ The proprietor,
4 of the principal hank ut Grceushurg
/ Pa The young man WIS wounded
at Malate on July ~. 1898, and has
+ been on the sick list eyer since ~,
/ f. now at q hospital At San Fran
I cisco.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-08-30

FOR TROOPS

WASHINGTON. n. c. Aug % -
Modern inventions will be brought
to play TO insure communication be
tween American troops operating in
Luzon and To prevent ntght attacks
on the American intrrurhmeuta.
Hri gaaier Gen. grrely chief signal
oaierr. sent Capt Grant Sauirrs. ~
the signal corps. 20 Manila Tor the
purpose % making experiments with
wireless tel.graphy
With the Mareoni device aecum-
panyinx a eolumn 81 troops. cum
munieation could b. obtained With
the military base. It i thought. al a
distance % q miles.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-08-30
EDITOR KILLS A
POLITICIAN

DALLAS. Tex. Aug. 3p.-At Bruce
willie. Tex. last night. J 3. O'Bricn.
editor Of Democratic newspaper
a, Brneevills. killed Or. J. ~. Har-
ris. chairman Il the Mci.eunan
county Populist executive commit
tee, by shooting him through the
head The men quarreIed over So
we're criticisms n Editor uHrisn =
paper O.Brien r. IN jail. There 10
intense excitement throughout Ne
Lehman county over the tragedy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-08-30
GREAT EXODUS OF
RUSSIAN Firms

LONDON. Aug so-The g. Peter
burg correspondent 81 the Times
says that 5000 Firms have left Fin
land since February. The Finnish
WorkinRmeu. association has de-
cided to send agents 10 choose lands
in Australia for emlRrantg Similar
agents are already In America.
The peculiar methods 81 Russia =
internal policy b. gradually but sure
ly driving out her most industrious
and hardest aous.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-08-30
RACE MEET
AT TACOMA

TACOMA. Aug 80 Arrangements
have been completed for bicycle
r4res at the Y II = A park next
Monday afternoon at 30 o'eiock, The
bls attraction % the meeting will b.
she race between Frank J Cottrf.
Taeona.n crack rider. and unduubt
ctly TIRE fastest mar in the North
west and VirEii Halt now 81 Seattle.
formerly - omaha. fast rider AMI
a game man. They will meet ia an
unlimited pursuit Rev. starting from
the opposite sides - the track aud
riding until one - th~ other Is t-aEn
ri A race ~ this character calls for
endurance as well as speed