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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-15
Gift From Carnegie.

TUCSON. Ariz., Nov. 14-Andrew Car
negie, the millionaire, in letter to NJ w
Pittock the well-known newspaper writer
of Arizona, offers the city of Tucson S25. :
600 to pay for a public library building.
provided the city furnishes site and
agrees to maintain the institution at an
annual cost Of $1,000
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-15
At the Steeplechase.

There was large attendance at the
Steeplechase. Central Park, last evening.
The new attractions were of a high order
and met with favor in the eyes Of the
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-15
Her Brother Dying.

Chief Lees received dispatch yester-
day from Goldfield, Colo, asking him to
find Jane Connor, as her brother Bob
was dying there.
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Hanlev Knocks Out LYMAN.

DUNKIRK,. N. Y, Nov. T4.-Jack Han
ley Of Chicago knocked. out Jim Lyman of
Dunl1irk in four rounds tonight.
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Run Over bv Trucks

T. Ward, teamster. living at S27
Hampshire street. backed into truck at
Fourth and Berry streets Yesterday
morning and was thrown out of his
wagon. One of the wheels of the truck
went, over his chest and badly lacerated
his right ear
j. T. Prescott, an artist, living at
San Rafael, was riding a bicycIe vester~
day morning, when he eollided with an
other 3td. bicyclist on Market street, between
Fourth ana, Fifth. He fell in front of a
his chest and bruised his face. Both men
were taken to the Receiving Hospital.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-15

down for sl95, and Tollytot, by st. Carlo
Mother Hubbard for $500, to w. LARA
lere. Both were bred at the farm Of DR..
G. E. Farnum.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-15

There is neither disappointment nor
pucker in an unexpected kiss.
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To-Dav's Entries,

running events:
First race-Ffve furlongs; two-year-olds; sell
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-15

Time, :2siz; X, 52A; e. 1:17% mile 1:441k Good
third driving. Winner. w Shields b. g. by Rayon d.
Zoroaster was best Gypsy repeated well ostier Joe
will do dryer track Jones did his best but Meadow
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took possession q AlsSandria and t3n1d nay at
in the afternoon OF July l2to cover a retreat
The city had been sacked during and after the
and the Gnr,aSa sT Gsr ha
Wolseley arrived in Egypt with an English
force to crush the r.bel,i2n on Avg sy no. Act hs
Ts nHy Scpherso on' indian contingent a
hrsSi Woseis ssr atis %n % az FeI.e
on the night Of SEPT. ~ The strong ,ortih ,o
hons on o TI ssa SS sh 1 K eSr was won
& g Sss5 %.5 Il .ur4:. .s ss s
woisol.y had promised his Government to
Chinese Gorden's mission to Khartoum and
his being surrounded there by the hahdlsts
,'rted force Of RE- ,oTn rs ma 0s5r
Meteulneh and fought of. 80 It. waslreported.
$4,000 Arabs with great slaughter But Cor
ton came TO nothing. From that time, there
Tns no settled peace IN the sondSn until zen.
at Omdurman last year.
LITTLE WARS IN INDIA.
through The Khybcr pass and the other
NY to punish rehcious chiefs, and actually. to
keen tho boundary line between Russian do
any 'na % n han ssp 81
such n nature was the famous bitter fight with
tho kanlut tribes Of the kashmir In 1891,
when n small crredtion sont to HunHa found
itself confronting marrow gorge with precip-
itous sides through which the road to Huhza
ran: The sides OF the gorge were a.
points along the face of tho rock
by stone brea stworks The Englishmen went
patiently TO work to take the Nit fortress,
which was on flat rock half way up the side
81 one OF the cliffs Pushing breastworks hs-
'pro them, they got go near to the fort that
Capt. +. J. Aylmer was. abb. to make u wild
Of guncotton before tho natives could collect
themselves surncinntly to take good aim at
hm He was wounded by a shot fired 80 close
tn MIN that 1t burned his uniform. The
British worked from tho fort to the top OF
the ridge surmountng IT. From that point
they kept up sharpshootsrs Are on thu
fS1Ss on the other ado 2, The
were not able to look over the edge of their
breastworks or to roll rocks down from them
while the sharpshooters kept up their nre.
Thus protected. n column OF dirty picked climb
ors worked their way I'm the face OF the cliffs
and drove the trhesmen out % their roosts in
hand 70 hand confic!s. This exhibition Of
nerve. muscle and skill completely terrined
the KnnJuts. and they fed before tho British
from the whole kanjut Valley
The Tira campaign OF last year and the
Chtra CAMPAIGN Of the year before were made
up OF similar fShting.
Col. =. c. SCOTS Maxim gun cam paien with
the Jehus In the African colony OF lagos was q
PInys s3psd'S o ne h'd small 7 M
Jebus near the Limoya River. The Maxim
beat them and brought about tho signing OF
satisfactory treaty In two hours.
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Wantfd-Nlalfs.

WANTED-A case OF bad health th.tRIp.ISS
" VIII not bensbt They bauish psin and ptn
lohG mo tluc gives rclicf Note the word RiPA ~,
on the packa e nndH cent ne sub ,titutc KIp.A
lolor cents may be hal at any drug store. Ton
ssnple4 ana one Thousand tCstim ,nlRls will ha
mailed TO any address for . cents fory ,t,loI O.,
York ''' o. NeN
W ANTED 90 First elias. photographers fnuIs,
W win CONNER, tal work apply Mond.y 4
Inssday between the hour. OF q and afr
RINdLER COMPANY. - . Barclay st.. y. y. civ
WANTED-E Experienced watchmaters Tor 70 tory
10 A. NJ. " :" '''o'
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OBITUARY.

Walter c. Quintard died in South Norwalk,
Conn. on Friday. aged 81 years. He was a life
long resident OF that city. and for many years
conducted n carriage mandatory and large
hardware store. retiring = few years ago, be-
cause OF his advanced age. Mr.. Qulntnrd was
one Of tho committee which built Trinity
ago. and was !l9r many ycars n vtstryman OF
ne parish he vas Seectman Of the town Of
;norwaik during tnr WAR OF ~, Rebellion. WIS
and Mayor Of tho city OF South Norwalk fSr
several terms during the seventies, when the
city was in Its infancy
dent Of eastern New Jersey. died Yesterday Al
his home ia Long branch, He was horn at
married Miss Catherine Jeffrey OF Long branch
N lS2"; ~ Ne lre re-, difd in iSs2 Tho sur;
&"s Of 6akh"rst and FRO" Irsla r. d d
&H.PHFy0g R e. M In4 MED tobSS
York hospital few years iatrr, whittier he
C wsny 10 I tnh an opGr,tIon: he gave NJ
hospital totally blind.
DR., John G, McCrsery died early yesterday
TF iny.gsr % Pn,ny'iT at bis home 80 Eas.
in $3.50 and was graduated from st. JOINS
College. the Bellsype Hospital Medical College
5nd the h2yal College OF Surgeons, London
ioSSGial: trustee Of s, Iatrtnk,s CaheiIal'
Catholic Orphan Asylum. His brother. ~.
Imrbes H. McCreery Is lin practice in the city
The funeral will ho Mt the Cathedral at 10
o'clock Tuesday morning.
= Orlando NJ; Barnes President OF the Michigan
state Board OF Prison inspectors di,.. IN
thiNns,ng IN that state Yesterday, aged iIyears,
Ho was ore OF tho projectors ard builders OF
fho JACKSON. Lansing and Saginaw Railroad.
10 1875 he was the Democratic candidate Tor
GoSernor. and subsequently. for several years
was Cha rnan OF the state Central Committee
ana Mlchignn's member OF tho Democratic
National Committee.
BENJAMIN l., Flllow. an old resident OF Nor
Walk, oun,. ami largely interested In real as
tate, died Yesterday NJ paralysis, aged n year,
lie was leading democrat a nd hal held offic,
In the city. town aud school district
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TITLE TO MADE LAND Nv PERIL.
An Improvement Company Accused of
Whaling Jsrsey,s Ripnrian Law.

An improvement company Accused OF
Violating Jerseys Riparian Laws.
william Payne. Secretary and Engineer OF
the New Jersey State Board OF Riparian Com
missonsrs.has been at Ocean City investigating
. com plant against the Ocean City Improve
ment Association. made to the Commissioner
at their last meeting In Jersey City
by 4. 8. Mitchell. a Philadelphia. banker
who has summer cottage at Ocean City
Mr. Mitchell and other cottage owners hold
grants from the Riparian Com IN is.ion to oil
in to low water mark. build a ssawall and con-
struct piers. This has been done. and a large
number OF handsome residences have been
erected. The Improvement Association, with
out any grants whatever. Mr. Mitchell declares
and without the knowledge OF the Riparian
Commisslun has begun hlling in beyond the
original low water mark. thu, dapriv ng tho
cottage owners OF their privileges and ap.
proprinting the States lands without COM
NJ. Payne said yesterday that the association
had acquired ten acres Of land which II Ia offer
alton. Mr.. Payne asrertain.d. consists prinei.
street railway, the water works and the electric
goods Merchant and The o'h.r '' thu ls asY
ing pgdSrieker. NJ, PAYNE .nd.ayored
to h sss Lsk J:, wh2 hnS charge Of
was referred To Abel Skull. the contractor who
land was Originally granted to the West Jersey
Company under decd The waters Of Great
land. and the Improvement Association was
simply restoring 1t. Secretary Payne pointed
ont to ~ r. skull that he was in error about tho
ownership OF the land. and ordered the filling
stonpsd At once. Mr.. Skull said that the Assoc
cat!nn allowed him 20 retain a certain NUN Der
OF lots for doing the fling
Mr.. Payne .nvs hat the cottage owners hnvs
been practically deprived OF their shore front.
The hulkhNad OF the piers is 900 feet back
from the waters OF the bay. Mr. PAYNE viii
submit his report to the board az It's NEXT
msetlng. He says that the In rrovement As-
sociation will probably he com PEELED TO nhnn-
don the flllrd-in land. and. as the cottage own.
ers have grants to low.water mark they NAV
obtain additional land without any additional
expense,
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The employees Of THE Sun com posing room
have perfected an organization to b.. SHOWN as
Tho Sun beneficial and Loan Association. "
Ths object Of the organization is to provide a
sick and death heneflt fund tor mem bers in
good stand ing The initiation fees AMI dues
nre nom al. The sick benefit is 81 a week and
the death bensht 70 $75 for the first ak months
aflor. $3.50 The money which may accumu-
lato In the treasury Ia to he divided PRO rata
among the MON hers once year Night Fore
Treasurer. Tho other ONCE RS are L. NJ Hornsr,
President; j. n. Douglas. Vice President
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tSitua IONS H'antcd-fcmales.

AsTENoGRApHTR AND TypEwRITr1
INST class, desires question where education Al
ability would l g APP rHCidt, d; slu per week Sni
lI,rmicr or Iost oiciLted Address G.. boz q Sun
Office.
L'XPERIENCED HANDS on curtain and sppl,,u.
~ work Apply Room 1905. I iHS broadway
(,OOD FRENCH COOK wishes situation in prl,,t.
~ family salary moderate. Address Gt ENO,
1ld West 2'th a., ground floor
sTENOGRAPuER; EXPERT, SEVERAL,
YEARS ENPEEIEStE; tOMMERtIAII
LITERARY; LAW; HIGHEST KEIIE.
LNtES; ADDRESS HEMiNGTON, BOX
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Has Used . Blue Pencil for Eleven Years
to Mark HIS Ballot.

CINCINNATI Nov, 1.-THE election judges OF
Precinct A. Sixteenth ward. arc anxious to
discover tho identity Of a certain voter in the
precinct. For eleven successive years sonle on A
who votes a straight ticket with admirable
consistency has used a blue pencil to marx
the cross within tho circle, The ballot a.
regularly thrown out. The election Officers
nr~ anxious that tho voter should know the
law. so that he may not lose his vote In the
future. - 49,
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Nanted females.

ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS 49, MAKERS
LLAKN tRS, RRANCHERs AND PKESS,,
It's WA ,rED; STEADY WORK. FEID.
STEIN LAMBERT, 'o4 BROADWAY.
~ dover makers Ia NAKES co. 747 Broadway,
A RTIFICLAL FLUwERS-Eyperlence violet nal.
"a s"' g a. ray s sis.dy Tors; - .. p,.1'
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Wantfd=Ffmalcs.

A RTIFICIAL FLOWERS wanted. rose makers,
"A must br good hands, aud small girls to lay out
petals. A. W MAS co. II and ~ West Sd st.
A RTTFICIAL FLOWERS tx perisnccd violet max.
~ eTs, also learners wanted; good pay; steady
A RrIFIC1AL FLOWERS-viulct makers. braucher
~ aud our old hands wanted; good pay; steady
work. also learners; paid while learning; a.ofhope
work given. Gel ibers Hanson. 1921 W. Houston.
A RTlFICIhL FLOWERS Wanted o. psrionee ed ross
IA aud Hover makers steady work: good psy;
apply all week. L. PRAGEH, W to ~ Bleecker at.
AN ACTIVE GIRL. about ~. with some expert.
figure correctly. Apply personally 2oi Fast 18Th ST.
1looKBiNDERs, hand folders and pastors wanted.
ID J. +. rAPLEY co. Bond at
pooBBINDING-S mvth sewing machine opera.
- tors, pastors and hand folders.
u. IVES SONS. 20 Howard At
I 1MBRELLAS-Operator on Wilcox Gibbs ma.
" chimes. and girl to make cases.
AN ar DAVIES, 1s Wslterst
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Sgcnts 3tanttd.

MEN AND WOMEN INEHIwHFRE TO 1ONE
I after special work; advance me ut after 2E d.y.
salary ana COMMUNIST N. ucrmtn nj. Address D.pt
XII. THE WERNER COMPANY, Akron, Ohio
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Situations Mantrd-atlaIts.

A COMPETENT 70 nkKEEPER thorouphlv f.,ni,.
- lar With Stock Exchange methods: best refer.
ences Address WALL STREET, box 1872 Sun uitce
ROOkKEEpEH- stock. corpora ion. book dis.
- count hilliug. rlUIubrt'' suppl ea specially
fourteen years last place hi hest ref rences 80,
married good, ttauy position re:rr nee H. larss
salary I" commence. s.. box i72 sun ofire.
(ULORED MAN to wait on table aud Useful around
" house ANDERSON i5g West nth A.
RESPECTABLE colored man would like situation
~ AZ unrter or messenger references. Address
MES 'ESdER 247 ". 10th st.. city. 2 bells
SITUATION WANTED by . yppng man in manu-.
featuring business; good rstpoudent, capable
OF DOING clerical work or selling merchandise; un.
derrtAnds German and French. Address Z. b., boz
IL" sun uptown Once. 1885 Broad say.
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aAillinery and Drrssmaking.

Ii Furs rcdyed. remodellcd. rcpsirsd; latest
~ styles; moderate prices. specially, seaiskin
Persian. BARKERs, III West seth st.
E'CRs-hn unusual opportunii, to secure ssalshin
anil Sable; vhule.tlsIr -s Fnrrr red, dyet,
also exchanged. HUDSON BAY FUR Co, 65 W AID st
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WALWORTH INSTITUTE.

1OS-llO Enst 125th Street, New York City.
W. have unoquallei facilities for teaching book.
Keeping peninhnship, arithmetic, spelling, CORE,
spondenGs. etc THIS IL the Oldest largest and most
tuccessiu, school OF ,touography and .ypewrltinv
IA tho uit"d states. Students can begin at any
time individual instruct II. Separate drpartpont
for women. Day and evening sessions. Low rates
oftuton. Call or write Tor new prospectus.
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employment Bureaus.
Bureau OF Social Requirements,

MRS. LFDTARD STEVENS. MANAGER
I'D WEST S.D st. Telephone 3ls3-3s.
Desirable positions for capable employees secrs.
tarles, goNerEtsscs. companions. bookkCeI ers
housekeepers and all household positions. for uAlcs
or euA!e-. Tutors for backward ar invalid hOys
Packer. AMI days worSsrs provided. Shopping
orders allied without Charge. Tho Real Estate Ne.
partm"nt deals in city aud country residenCcs and
IN apartments Of the class sought By its patrons.
Information concerning approved Hotels and
Boarding Houses, Circular. ma led upon re ausst
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COOPERATIVE EMPLOYMENT BUREAU,

33l Madison Ay., Corner i3d ST.
dovernesscs. companions. household seryants
male aud female French nurses and meids a spe.
ciAlty: coos and walters tor special dinnorp rest.
dences opened and full siAr " servants supplied:
dressn hkers and mill 7ers furnshcd days work OF
all kinds, including packers and movers.
THE Porto RICO AMERICAN EMPLOYMENT
COMPANY want all Americans 10 LIST their
nAm's with us. plumherr, mASou-. carpenter
mAchinl-ts clerks, school teachers typewriter and
All family and hot, Gelp. SC. Goyernmen, furnishes
demn' j. rond 81 Tor blanks and particulars p %
box No. ~. San Juan Porto Rico.
Employers Of Hlgh-Grade Mercantile
and Professional Workers should .pply to
ST. BARTH0l0MEWS BUREAU,
I'll T.. AID ST. TEL. 1904 3sTH ST.
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A NEW DEPARTURE.
N. Y. SCHOOL OF ACCQUNTS

II. JAMES BUILDING. ll35 BROADWAY.
new, III rough. elective and practical mrthod
ofih'tructon IN CONNER. a bO, kkeepius both rud
mentary aud ADVANCED; prepare ION for the c. p. A.
ehAmlnht Gus III higher accouatAncy auditing and
commercial !Aw. Tn only school RtSptcd to present
soni itioha aud meeting prevailing requirements
alGd RI cost rapid tNlucculert. Evening Cla.pss
Tor adult sudent,, Circulars upon applIcAt on.
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Domestic SERVANTS Wanted.

,HAMBERMAIDs. 90 cooks. 20 isundre..o,. $50;
" Mattresses, 10 ktchenmnds. houseworkers. 80
cooks who wash and iron. laundrt who do cham
berwork, French German and English ladies' maids,
nurses. buffers. second and third men. chefs second
cook IN private family. Mrs L. SfELY, Gs West 22d
call, 1911 18th st.
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The opening auction sale t q Union SQUARE OF
the superb stock of san taid onks contained there
in VII begin to.morr w Nnnlavg nornIu, AT IL
g clock, To the book lover this sale viii lie boon
La'ii"s invited JAMES VIVIAN. Auct. caser.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-27
EsSRSXENa0H0M ESE3XNS @N@R@a SysSE25aR0R ssZgSI2G

sidercd by competent judges TO stand a
chance second TO none. and will undoubtedly
to the most favorltc, Ben Holiday. tho top
weight. has had a long special training, and
Is very much iaucted by the trainers vt the
track. his work bong very well liked by
them Aleo viii be ridden bv Tommy Burns.
who has gone on from st Louis for that
purpose; Banastar is credited With having
recently worked this distance with his weight
IN in 2;0S}i and as he is owned by crowd
Of Tammany politicians, he will not lack
supporters from the sports Fleur de Lis mas
come from California To capture this trick,
and Bangle from Tennessee Will carry the
homes Of that state George keene, with the
oolors Of oX-Secretary whitney up, aud with
Clauson in the saddle, win have many a
hacker, MS ON his last race which he won.
he appears to have roynl chance. Imp Will
again try her luck aud Don De orc and Bon
have both won their two last 'outs' in very
respectable COMPANY. They will do to back
for situation. pink Coat, who was very
good S-year old last venr. having beaten
Flat dit in the ST Louis derby. has been at
! the course some weeks training for this event
/ he is reported as being slightly am'ss rhe
/ race will he run at 3.l5, local time ana WI
be described bv telegraph during its plosres1
at the Turf Exchange Beow VIII be tounJ
/ tho names Of the Horses. ioclteVs weights and
/ The odds laid last night at the Turf.
I Trapk Local
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-05-27

General Manager j. II Hin Of the Gall
weston, Houston aud Henderson was up
from Galveston yesterday
Mr.. A. A. Judges. district superintendent
of the Pullman Palace Car company, with
headquarters at Galveston, was in the city
yesterday.
The Order OF Railway Trainmen are
making arrangements for a picnic to he
given June %. As yet the grounds have
not been selected.
President E. II. r. Green of the Texas
Midland passed through Houston last
night from Galveston en- route to Dallas
in his private car.
Mr.. II. C. Archer, commercial agent, and
Mr.. NJ. L. Scovell, assistant general freight
agent OF the Kansas City, Pittsburg and
Gulf at Galveston, were visitors TO Houston
yesterday
Mr. A. T. Wansbrough formerly a well
known railroad man of Houston but now
connected with the Lone Star steamship
line at Galveston, was meeting his many
friends In the city yesterday.
Mr.. G. H. Longbottom. secretary of the
Rogers locomotive works, who has been
in the city several days looking after bust
ness of his company, left yesterday for a
trip to the City of Mexico before returning
to the North
MIR. Edward Sells, district freight agent
of the American Refrigerator Transit
company, with headquarters at Dallas,
was in Houston yesterday. He is making
a toar of the vegetable and fruit growing
1 districts, looking after shipments for his
/ line.
/ Manager Fuller Of the Houston, Oak
Lawn and Magnolia Park road has madt
arrangements for several more coaches
and another engine to handle the large
number OF people who will 90 out to Mag
nclia Park Sunday. He says that there
will be plenty of rolling stock 10 carry nj
/ who may attend without keeping aay Of
them waiting.
The special train which will carry thu
I Woodmen Of the World picnic to Dickinson
Sunday over the Galveston, Houston anc
1 Henderson will consist Of fifteen coaches
and will leave Houston at a. m. An
other train will leave Houston at 1870 II
the afternoon to carry those who can no
get away in the morning. This promise
to be one of the largest plcnics of the sea
SON
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ENTITIES ~ GRAVEFEND.

Three-fourths Of mile, handicap AiE2l la2.
sanders i25 Continental IA, lambert swift
mas ~. Greatland l6. Cornorar'. Miss no
vera jack Point. Rhinelandor li0. Toluca
l0a ST. CLAIR i0l llr. parkct los Armament
~, Momentum ~ Sensational 81.
one aud oneAixtetuth miles selling Ban
neck III Concord ~, Merry Prince, free
Lance 10. DlucaWay 100. lGstnfn 100. Harry
Reed iOG Murillo l0i Dan ltico lni Hariy
Crawford. Merlin Kirkwood iei Mltltl l0l
lIoldon a2 Diminutye 90 Tyrslonl 81
rs pectetion Stakes. four aud O. half Idr
longs. g-year-olds --llir Royal llighucss III
Marihert Vulcan. Kitchener Trumbet ana
shoreham DIVERS two nnirlcsl WitherS
Wildwood WARNS. Ringlcider Home sttclch
RIkkn Tiki Tavi. Prince Of Melbourne y.
primrose pay 100 aud Brusquere 1903 'MorrlA
two entries).
The Brooklyn handicap. given above ,,o
Five-eighths Of mile, selling alex ~
Trecuryor Margate no. Cariboo lN, sliVe'
Garter. Knight of the Bronx, scout 100 Mau
villa iOl Pirate J 100 Bee Be w Lottl'
shevillo Jupglery Beautiful "a.
steeplechosc. ahou, two miles Roy9l SEX ~,
let 1850. Gov. Budd 40. Colonel Baruet az
sanger l39, Aurcliau 1871 Duoro 49,.
Clear track FAST
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BLAZE AT CoNEY ISLAND.
menty Acres of Houses Were De-
strOyed; Loss n Million.

wenty Acres of Houses Were De-
strOyed, Loss n Million.
New York. May 26.-Conoy Island prop
nv to the value of nearly million dol
Is, was destroyed by fire this morning
Eenty acres in the heart of the summer
sort section, known as The Bowery,"
ping reduced to ashes. The three hun
fel buildings burned w5ne Local ed
tween the Bowery ana the ocean,
gouas Walk on the west, and the Old
| On pier on the east.
Iaese buildings ranged in size and I'm
9pFance from a Rabbly bathing pavilion
me handsome fve-story "Hygela no
r. The fire made shelterless for a time
native and transient population of about
Nv including 800 men and women classed
comedians and soubrettes. employed in
~ district, and slenced no less than 100
Elnos which have for years assisted in
Fsa1iy making at Coney Island.
s'ues OF thieves broke through the
N lhes and entered the district from
n ocean side and their work of footing
~ wholesale. A crowd carrying off a
. NV was one sight which taught the
|tal with. ''e' N'u u
70 lar as known only four persons were
Fss.u or burned, and all will recover
[rsN battalion Chief Kirkpatrick SAYS
I,,s sonslnced that the fire is of incen-