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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
NEWS FACTS IN OUTLINE

Two MeXicans are under arrest in
New York chargedwith smuggling into
the United States the great diamond
from Maxmilian's crown and other
jewels of that unhappy monarch.
William Z. Quinn. a Chicago plaster
or who broke his neck last Wednesday
evening, may live.
Fourteen buildings in Baltimore
were partly wrecked by an explosion
of gas IN a new subway.
The vote of New York presbytery
was tie on the subject of revision Of
creed and the moderator cast the de-
Gliding vote against changes.
The National Council OF Women has
begun its executive meeting At Min
neapOlis.
Two children of Airs. Myra Gaines.
who were locked in the house at Win
tershaven, Fla. by their mother. were
burned TO death.
Belgian who has been there
writes 10 the papers of London that
the ATnur r-ver in Manchuria was full
or dead Chinese. men. women and ctn-
dren. massacred by the Russians
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
KNIGHTS OF LABOR MEETINGS
Two of Them. Both Claiming To BE the
Real Thing, at Birmingham.

Birmingham. Ala. Nov. 1.-Two
conventions, both claiming to be the
general assembly of the Knights Of
Labor of the United States and Canada,
are in session in this city. The Par
sons wing of the order. headed by Joe
NJ. Parsons. of New York. as grand
master workman. arrived in the city
At noon yesterday and was met by
Andrew J. O'Keefe. of this city, L
member of the national executive
board.
The faction headed by John w.
Hayes arrived Monday, and yesterday
morning the convention composed OF
delegates of this faction was called
to order in Magnolia hall by Grand
Master Workman l. ID. Chamberlain.
of Colorado. The Parsons faction met
yesterday afternoon in Engineers hall.
and was called to order by Grand Mas
ter Workman Parsons. Both factions
proceeded t0 organization and then to
general business
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Senator Davis Case Grave.

Minneapolis, Nov. 1i.-Referring to
the case of Senator Davis Il statement
waS made yesterday by close friend
of til efamily, who said: Doctors
Stone and LankeSter yesterday dis
covered evidence of Bright'S disease.
Up to that time no organic kidney
trouble had been discovered. .
Dr. Murphy arrived today and cor
robrated the diagnosis of the local
physicians. ne regards the case now
as grave. for kidney trouble at this
stage is serious symptom. When DIR.
Murphy was last here lie believed
there was Il fair chance for recovery
lie is not so Sanguine now"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
They Witnessed a Prizeheh mt.

Oakland, Ills, Nov. IA number
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14

Springfield Ills, Nov. 14.-James
Medium. of this city, Il veteran pas
senger engineer on the Illinois Central,
died last night at Gilman. He was sti-
ting in a room talking to Il friend,
when he suddenly dropped to the floor
dead. lie was % years old, and leaves
a wife and large family. Meldrum ran
the first construction train out of
Springfield when the Central was
building. He left here yesterday aft
eroon in his usual health. His wife is
visiting somewhere in Iowa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Suicides Body I'm the River.

Des Moines, Ia. Nov. 14.-The body
of Herman B. AryidSon was found in
the Des Moines river Monday. He was
temporarily insane and committed sui
eide. The body came to the surface
within an hour after he jumped in.
The coroner and police would not be-
lieve at first that it was the corpse of
ArvidSOn. but said it was that of a
man of the name Davis. who diSap-
peared one week ago. ArvidsOn's chill
dren identified the body. however, and
it was turned over to them. ArvidSon
had been n track fagman on the Rock
Island railroad here for over twenty
VOLTS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
EMERGENRY RATION IS GOOD.
Sustains Regulars During a Forced March
of Ten Days Without Coffee.

Wichita, Kan. Nov. 4.JCaptains
Fountain and Foster, of the United
States regular army. with twenty-five
men, have arrived at Fort Reno, o. T.,
after forced march of ten days across
the kiOwa and Comanche Indian res
ervatiOns, in test of Il new army ra
ton.
Although the entire rationS as fur
nished to them by the war department
have not as yet been made up, the eX-
periments 50 far has been Il complete
success. None of the men has lost in
weight. and better time has been made
than with the regular rationS. The
soldiers We're not permitted to Grina
coffee on this march.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Both Life and Money Lost.

Marquette, Mich, Nov. II. - Word
has just been received that Clark
YounGS, a prominent resident of this
city. died at Cape Nome of pneumonia
Oct. 81. He went north Aug. l, repre-
senting n Marquette syndicate. He
took a gasoline power pump intending
TO do contract work for miners owning
shore claims. There is much grief at
his death. Those who had money in
the venture are sure losers. Over S3,-
600 WAS put into it.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Action That Wasn't Ratified.

Atlanta, Ga. Nov. 1.-THE Georgia
legislature being unable to adjourn
Nov. 6 unanimously elected Hon. w
!. Bryan president of the United
States" Bryan has acknowledged the
compliment i'll letter which says:
while the returns show that the de-
cisiOn rendered in my favor in Geor-
gia has been Overruled by the higher
court =" vet | beg to express
my appreciation of the confidence and
good will expressed by the members
Of the Georgia legislature"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
t on of Ohio, announced tcdsv, is
/ 157 545 against 3.672. $40 in 1890,
an increase of 1872 per cent.
MET THE MOB WITH LEAD.
Old Man Attacked by strikers Puts BuI
lets I'm Two.

lets in Two.
Chicago, Nov. 14.-JameS Aldrich,
GO years old, and a veteran of the civil
war, was the victim of Vicious ASA ult
by a crowd of alleged strikers last
night while on his way home from
work in the planning min of Philip
Rim & Co. After being knocked
down and choked and beaten he
was forced TO use his revolver IN or
der, he says, 10 save his life
Adrich fired six shots directly into
the ranks of til eattacking party, scat
tering them right and left Bernard
Hutsell and John Fuchs were wound
ed. Both will recover. The shooting
was the elimination Of a series of at
tacks made on men employed by the
Rim company
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Drowned in Sin Inche. of Wnter.

p Marinette, Wis. Nov. 14.-Dennis
Kinney. an old resident of Marinette.
met death in a peculiar manner Mon
day night. He drowned on Eliza beth
avenue. one of the streets Of the city,
i'm six inches of water. He was go
ing home at the time and slipped off
a high walk and fell face downward
into the water. probably stunned.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
sing,s Ca Weighs Tifty-Ti,o Tons.

Milwaukee. Nov. 1i-Probably the
biggest casting ever made in the coun-
try was run into molds yesterday at
local foundry. The casting is TO be
the bed plate for blowing engine for
4 PitSburg concern and 1t weighs no,
600 pounds. all in one p.ece. In making
II the workmen were required to pour
1876 600 pounds Of metal.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
THREE HOURS FUN on A BANK.
Cashier Was Ill and "A False Report BE
came Current.

Chicago, Nov. 14.-Three days en-
forced absence from his post of duty
on the part of ID. :. McGrath, cashier
of the Calumet National bank, at
South Chicago, started false rHHaefs
as TO the institutions sOlvency, and
eliminated yesterday in n run on the
bank. The run lasted three hours. 1t
began at . a. M. but by noon nearly
every one of the 800 or GOO anxious de-
pOSitors who had formed i'll line in
front of the bank had been paid.
At the close of the days business
Cashier McGrath said nearly $50 900
had been paid out, most of it going TO
holders of demand certificates. Nc
Grath was compelled to remain at his
home because Of illness, and the re-
port became current that he had alb
seconded and then that he had COM
mitted suicide.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Choate Talks OF Abral,am Lincoln.

Edinburgh. Nov. 14.-Joseph H.
ChOate. the United States ambassador
to Great Britain, last evening delivered
the inaugural lecture at the philosOphic-
al institution of Edinburg. taking as
his theme. The Career and Character
OF Abraham Lincoln" Lord Rosebery
nrnSilnI
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Specimen of Chicago Thuggery.

Chicago, Nov. 14.-NrS. .. W. Pot
ter. 130 Lake Shore drive, was put
partly under the influence of chlorO-
form and then slvagely beaten by an
unknown burglar. who entered the
house at 1 a. NJ. Monday for the pur-
pose of robbery. The robber used brass
knuckles and cut an ugly cash on the
left side of Mrs. Potter'S head. Her
daughters heard her scream and raised
an alarm, during which the thug es-
caDed
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
MAJ. CHARLES A. BOOTH
DIES AT LOUISVILLE

Louisville, KY, Nov. 14.-Maj.
Charles Alfred Booth, quartel - aster of
the United States army. stationed at
st. Louis, died here today of pneu-
monia at the home of his father
in-law,. former Gov. John Young
Brown.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Twenty-Five ryphoon Victims.

Hong Kong. Nov. 1.-THE bodies of
twenty-five persons who We're killed
by the collapse of houses on the shore
i'll the typhoOn which struck Hong
Kong last Friday night have been re-
covered. More than fifty bodies have
been taken from the harbOr and the
remains of many victims are still to
ha fOnn1
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14

OF suDpoenas have been served upon
prominent Oakland citizens by Doug
las county officials notifying them to
apcpar before the grand jury of that
county and tell what they know of 4
prizcficht that was held a few miles
north OF Oakland on Oct. II. The fight
was witnessed by 200 people of this
city
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
CarInspector Killed.

Beardstown, Ills. Nov. 14.-Fred-
erick Buescher. car inspector here
was killed Sunday afternoon by being
run over Some switch cars struck a
car under which he was ut work. The
impact knocked him down and i'll try
ing to get out his head and shoulders
were crushed. The coroner'S verdict
was "carelessnesS i'll not displaying
proper signals"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Navy Wants More Men.

Chicago, Nov. 14.-Orders were read
yesterday at the recruiting station for
the enlistment of fOrty-five apprentices
to be sent to the navy yards at New
port. II. l.. where they will be placed
ptraining ships. Orders We're also
read for the enlistment of as many
landsmen asthe department can secure.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Another Man at the Helm.

Springfield. Ills. Nov. 14.-Rev. G.
II. Carlos. who. ever since its Organi-
zatiOn has been state superintendent
of the Illinois Anti-SaloOn League, has
announced that he has accepted the
paStorate of Trinity Methodist Episco-
pal church, and will assume the duties
at once. Last night the state board Of
trustees OF the League elected Will
II
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
More Base Ball for Baltimore.

Baltimore. Nov. 14-After series
of conference among the promoters of
the American Base Ball League and
a number of local capitalists and
sports, it was decided that Baltimore
will be icluded in the eight-club cir
cult of the new association
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
slack Cooper,In CounciJ.

indianapolis. Nov. 14.-The fourth
national semi-annual convention of the
Slack Cooperase Manufacturers aSsO-
ciatiOn opened yesterday at the Deni-
son. The sessions will continue today.
There are over 100 manufacturers in
attendance. The association is made
up OF coOpPragc manufacturers from
Ohio. Illinois, Michigan. Tennessee,
Missouri. Arkansas. kentucky. WiScOn-
si4, Minnesota and Indiana.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14

Milwaukee, Nov. il. - Friends OF
former Governor George w. Peck have
had their interest aroused by n rumOr
that he will return to journalism, as
editor of Il humorous supplement to
the Sunday edition OF the New York
World. ut Il handsome salary. Peck
gave partial confirmation TO. the story
when he was asked about il yesterday.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Live Stock breeders in Council.

Springfield, Ills, Nov. 14.-The fifth
annual meeting of the Illinois Live
Stock Breeders association convened
here yesterday morning. Reports
show that tn eassociation is in a -four
iShing condition.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Beckham WIN stin Pursue TAYLOR.

Frankfort. Ky. Not. 14.-GoveTnor
Beckham will be inaugurated Dec. IL.
1t is said that one of the first official
papers Governor Elect Durbin, OF In
diana, will have to consider when he
takes office will be a requisition from
Governor Beckham for the return Of
Ex-Governor Taylor and ex-Secretary
of State Finley TO this state for trial.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Jr0 Took n stop-Over Ticket.

Louisville. Nov. 14-Ceneral Dan Z.
Collier. wko was appointed pension
agent for Kentucky when Leslie Combs
resigned the place in order to conduct
the Republican state campaign, yester-
day sent his resignation To President
Mckinley. 1t iS said Combs will be
again appointed To the pension agencS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Ready for Trial Trip.
JEFFRIES AND SHARkEY.
Heavy Weight PuKiIists Sign for Another

New York, Nov. IA match was
made in this city today between JEFF
fries and sharkey, the terms of the
agreement being that the winner to
take the entire purse, The battle is to
be decided next May before the club
offering the largest purse. If the
battle takes place in Nevada it will be
to finish. Each participant depos-
tied $500 to insure his appearance
in the ring.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
DISCUSSED THE NEGRO
ln His Relations to the Whites of
the South, and What to
Do About 1t.
OPINIONS OF METHODIST BISHOPS
Met to AppOrtion Funds for Southern
Education-Debate on Booker
WashingtOn's Idea.

New York. Nov. II. - The Freed
mans Aid and Southern Educational
society met at Newark, y. J., yester-
day, with Bishop Edward G. Andrews
presiding. \ number of appropriations
for academies for colored people were
made. There was a long discussion
preceding the consideration of appro-
priations for the academies for white
people. 1t was explained that the field
of the academies was among the poor
whites, and they We're doing fine work
both in instruction provided by the
schools themselves and as feeders for
the Forth Worth and L. s.
Grant universities. Bishop Mallalieu,
in talking on rhe subject, spoke of the
effect on the aims of the society of the
disfranchiSement acts of the south.
MaIIaIieu starts a Debate.
He said: Il hope to see the day
when the flag shall protect all Ameri
cans on American soil" This started
debate on diSfranchisement, the speak
erS connecting it with the question
under consideration by the idea that
the work among the Writes i'll the
states which had passed "disfranchise
ment' laws should be increased rather
than diminished. Levi Gilbert. editor
of the Western Christian Advocate,
counSelled moderation. He said the
southern people made no pretenSe of
Disgusting the objects of these meas
ureS. but that SO far as the actual
language of the statutes went there
was no discrimination set forth in so
many words. He believed in strength
Pning the bonds that were holding the
north and south together.
Thinks Booker Washington Right.
Bishop Fowler had criticised Booker
II. Washington for trading the rights
OF the colOred man for peace. but for
his part he was not sure but that
Washington was right. He thought
that education was the sureSt ground
work for the maintenance of rights.
and if the colored man went to work
on that the enjoyment of his rights
would follow. He said he hoped to see
the day. north and south. when no ig-
nCrant man would be allowed to vote.
Says That Rights Come First
Secretary Mason paid a tribute to
Booker T. Washington. saying that
any man who had done what he had
was great man. white or black.
Nevertheless he did not believe With
Booker Z. Washington that education
Should come first and rights afterward.
If man gave up his rights in this
country. he said. he was very unlikely
ever to get them back again. Bishop
ID. \. GOodseH said Booker T. WasL
ington did not deserve credit for orig
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Populist Hold the balance.

Guthrie. o. r.. Nov. 14.-COmplete
official returns from the Third sena-
torial district show that !. j. Schaef-
fer, Republican. is elected instead of
Freeman Miller. Democrat. This COM
plicates matters in the legislature.
giving the Republicans and FusiOnists
twelve members each. with Z. Duffy,
PopuliSt, holding the balance OF
DONpr
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Mayor of Elmira, New York,
Alleged AcComplice of
Miss Loonie.
HE is NOW UNDER BONDS
Woman Pleads Guilty and is
Sentenced to Four
Years in. Prison.
Is A SENSATIONAL CASE

Elmira, n. Y, Nov. 14.-Dr. Frank
II. Flood, mayor of this city, was ar
rested and held in bail of $4,000 to
await the action of the grand jury on
the charge Of forging property deeds.
Catherine LOonie is under sentence of
Imprisonment for a period of four
years and nine months on her own
plea of guilty Of the charge that she
procured the record of forged deeds
of real estate in this city, knowing
them TO be forged. Mayor Frank II.
Flood, of Elmira. is under arrest on
the charge of being accomplice aud
beneficiary OF the woman in her GRIM
inal acts. Miss Loonie is 20 years
old, and was educated at Notre Dame
convent in Indiana, and more recent
ly was a student in the Elmira Col
lege Of Music.
Flood Well Connected
Flood is a physician, about so years
old. He came here from Seneca county
Is years ago. and has since prScticed
medicine in this city. He is a cousin
of DR.. Henry Flood, formerly mayor
Of Elmira and now president of the
Lake Keuka Medical association, and
also of Thomas S. Flood, formerly
congressman from this district. He
is now the mayor of the city, having
been elected by the repu blicans last
March, and has made a fine record in
Office His first work was to uncover
the embeZZlement, amounting to
$50 600. of mis- competitor in the cleo
ton, +. L. Bundy, who had been
cham berlain, and il now in Auburn
prison serving G-year sentence.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
It's All a Matterof Taste.

Chicago, Nov. 14-.Tustce Kehoe
rules that Miss Hattie GanO must re-
turn to Harry Miller tbe presents
rings. automobile cloaks, bicycles and
iewels-he gave her when they were
engaged to be married.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Cadets Can Drill with Arms.

Springfield, Ills, Nov. 14.-Adjutant
General Reece granted permission to
drill and parade with arms. but with
out ammunition. until Dec. 81, 1901. to
the cadets of the Bunker Hill Military
academy
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14

mating the idea OF Industrial educa-
ton in the south. for the whole So
ciety had done that thirty years ago.
The debate ended with the granting Of
money for white academies.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
VIRGINIA COLLEGE
BURNS TO THE GROUND.

Roanoke. Nov. 14.-Nirginia col
lege burned to the ground this morn
ing. Tne lady students saved Prac-
ticalIy nothing of their effects No
lives were lost. The loss is about
go. 600.
Detroit. Nov. I4.-Fire damaged
the Detroit Bridge & Iron works plant
this morning $40 OOO Five hundred
men were thrown out of employment.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14

Chicago, Nov. 14.-Iohn w. Tindall.
for fifteen years an editorial writer on
The Inter Ocean, died yesterday after
n short illnecs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Illinois Man Gets a Post.

Washington. Nov. II. - Secretary
Long yesterday announced that he
had appointed Cyrus c. Wells, of Hi
nois. his private secretary temporarily
at salary of $2.25O TO fill the vacancy
OccasiOned by the recent death of L.
II. E'inneY. Jr
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Thirteen Killed in a Mine.

Berlin. Nov. 14.-Thirteen persons
We're killed and nineteen others in
jured seriously in a fire-damp eX-
plOsion in the Pluto coal mine at
WiOSa. near BruX.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Very close In tie Utah District.

Salt Lake City. Nov. 14.-Late re-
turns on the congressional vote in the
state have brought the majority of
Sutherland RepD over King tDem
down to 1!!0. The vote has not yet
been officially declared.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Accident at q Boil Fight

Alicante, Spain. Nov. 14.-During
the progress of a bull fight at Pedrag-
der yesterday, the benches collapsed.
Eight persons were killed and 200
injured.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Rockefeller Give. His Mite.

Cleveland. O. Nov. IA. - .Lohn D
Rockefeller has given $4,000 To the
building fund of the College of Ply
siciapS and Surgeons in this city.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
REPUBLICAN LOSS
DELAWARE STATE.

Wilmington. Del. Nov. 1.-THE
vote of Delaware is: Mckinley
22.457, Bryan 1886. McKinley's
plurality S,6O1. Four years ago the
plurality for Mckinley was S.7l6.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14

Springfield, Ills. Nov. 1.-THE STATE
board of equalization held a short ses-
sion yesterday and took adjournment
TO do committee work. Miss Haley.
of the Chicago Teachers Federation,
was present with n deputy sheriff, who
served summons upon most of the
members present requiring them to
answer the mandamuS case against
them in the circuit court of this
county.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
French Secret Is DivuIeed.

Paris. Nov. 1.-THE Petit Journal
declares the report to be quite correct
that the secret of the new French
cannon has been divulged.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Georgia Following North Carolina.

Atlanta, Ga, Nov. l4-RepreSenta-
tive Hardwick introduced IL bill in the
generally assembly yesterday for an
educational and property qualification
for suffrage i'll this state. The bill is
similar to that enacted in North Car
Olina.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Secretary Root at Havana.

Havana; Nov. 14.--Elihu Root, Unit
a States secretary of war, arrived
tc' last evening.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14

nal W. c. I. L. convention
tWashinSton Nov. 30.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
Krurer Rea.hes sutz.
ReichstAS ReassemLIes.

Suez, Nov. 1.-THE Gelderland,
with Kruger on boa%d, arrived here.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14

Berlin. Nov. 14.-The reichstsg re
assem- bIed today.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-11-14
NEW BOAT
STOCKTON
is ASHORE
Torpedo Craft Meets Mishap
on Horn Point
Shoals.
TRIAL TRIP WAS AT HAND
Board of Inspection was on
War Vessel at the
Time.
TRIAL TRIP WAS AT HAND
FATE NOT YET SETTLED

Washington, Nov. 14.-The navy
department received dispatch from
Annapolis saying the torpedo boat
Stockton went ashore on Horn Point
shoals at 9 o'clock Tuesday night.
There is small chance of getting her
off until the wind changes.
Ready for Trial Trip.
The Stockton was one of the new
torpedo boats and was about to have
her trial trip, the board of inspection
being on her.