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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1900-07-04
All Against Him.

Spencer Bulletin.
The administration, state and
national, present and expectant, the
world, the flesh, the devil (and Ell
liott Northcott) were pitted against
woodward in the Point Pleasant
conve ltion.
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Fnrns For Sale,

! have a number of farms, both
improved and unimproved, in Ar.
Some of them are well timbered, and
all well watercd, located in good neigh.
borhoods and close to schools and
churches These farms will be sold on
easy terms and in quantities to suit
purchaser. For further information
call on or address
@, w. MAUPIN,
anr7tf Arbuckle 2. O., w. Va
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OAsToHEA.
Bss,,tb. \, The Kind You Haze Always Bought
s as': !: '5' Nm.].Nzzzszz@z

There is some method in this
China war business. A heavy in.
crease in the laundry force will be
necessary to wash the politicallinen
in the coming campaign.
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Ribs Broken.

Senator N. B. Scott, while Mt.
tending the Philadelphia Conven-
ton, had two ribs broken, caused
by tho fall of an elevator.
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Anderson, on the Greenbrier, is
about as good place as you can
find to spend the summer Good
fishing in the Greenbrier, and
streams adjacent.
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GA TO rita.
Bears the n The Kind You Have Always Bought
aIss = It'll

Whenever the Repubs go to mon.
keying with the money question
the country is treated to mess of
strikes. Just read little modern
history, dated from A d, 1873, and
you will realize the truth of this
proposition.
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The State Democratic Executive
Committee headquarters will be
located at Charleston Mr. w e
r. Byrne has been selected as
Secretary of the Committee.
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Mckinley is the cart behind
the Rough Rider" who is expect.
ed to pull him through.
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1t took the longest day to nom
mate Mckinley and Roosevelt, but
n short day will defeat them.
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1t is now claimed that the Great
Kanawha Valley was the Garden
of Eden. 1t is pretty enough to
have been.
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When it becomes clear there is
no way to secure good roads except
to build the best, much of the OPP
position will be withdrawn. The
movement will be of slow growth
but it will come sooner or later.
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On Your Label
Is Il Date.
LOOK AT 1T.

Men have been working for
day or two to get the sewer open
that leads down to the river along
9TH street
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Arrangements are now being
made by one or two of our enter
prising citizens, by which Point
Pleasant will have an extensive
planning mill and door and sash
factory. Just now we are not at
liberty to name the promoters, but
of one thing rest assured, they are
men, who never failed in an under
taking.
CA9ToETAs
soaFs the ~ '"' M M%. 19z 3sss s@s!s 0ouS'
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There is a magazine published
in New York, called the smart
set" but it can't hold candle to
the "smart- set' in Point Pleasant.
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A little more Chinese trouble,
and England will be glad to treat
with Dom Paul.
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A young man lowers himself
very much in the estimation of his
frierds when he knowingly be-
comes insolent to the aged.
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The highest-salaried artists in
the circus profession are with John
Robinson's big circus this season.
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mors at hand this morning. One Is that
Prince Tuan has been abducted, and that
the empress dowager is again supreme.
Another is that the notorious Kang VI.
president Of the board of war, has been
appointed viceroy OF Canton.
The 1ientsin correspondent OF the Daily
News says the allies have issued a proc
lamation announcing that they are not
lighting China. but only the rebels who
have been guilty OF attack upon the for
eigners.
The decision to keep the Indian division
at Hongkong Is supposed TO be due TO the
disq9ieung proceedings Of the Black Flags
at Canton. 1t is reported that the Bogue
forts are being re-armed by the Chinese
with qnick-hring Krupps and stores OF
ammunition. and that the Chinese ara
mounting guns mad laying torpedoes at
various advantageous points between
Woosang and wuehang The foreigners
ana japanese traders have evacuated
Nlenehwang where the roads are now
guarded by japanese marines,
All foreign women and children havo
been advised TO leave the forts on the
Yangtsekiang
few slight skirrnlshes are reportas
from Manchuria between the Russians ant
Chinese.
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CASUALTIES AT TIENTsIy.


TIENTSIN. July Is midnight. via Che
TOO, July 20, and via Shanghai. July o.
Eighteen members of the Ninth United
States infantry were buried near the bar
racks this Sunday evening. The reei-
ment paraded. Chaplain Marvine officat-
ed and the bodies were inclosed in Gran-
dees' cofftns. taken at Tientsn.
Following Is list OF the casualties suf-
fered by the regiment:
Kilied-Company a. John A. Potter and
George III. Buckley; Company r. Corporal
Richard II, Slater and prlvates John Me-
Partland and Gotfried Svenson: Company
G, Barney Gonyea. Robert II. Gordon;
Company ID. John III. Porter; Company f,
Oscar Olsen. John p. Drehr Alexander
Seghberg, Casper Zhwertfeger and James
II. Taylor; Company q, Clyde h. jameson,
William l.. Partlow. Frederick r. Rleff-
ennaeht. John p. Smith and Dewey Rog-
wounded-Company A. Arnold Pernzsy.
John j. Dim0nd. Martin Dunphy. George
r. Murphy and John seymour: Company
LIANT and I'rivates Arthur w. RuagieS
Robert Crawford. Henry stallings, Harry
Van Leer Patrick Cox. Frank W. South
worth; William $. Rowley and Clarence
G. Mcbride; Company G. sergts f Omcy,
Y. Perry, Joseph a. Dory and Adelbert
walker. Corporals James II. Burton and
and Privates Samuel r. Whips, Richard
Webster. Calvin Matthews, John II Clos
son. Ulysses Jumper. James J. O'Neu
Henry j. scharsr and Robert H. Won
Schlick; Company II. Sergts. George nat
lev and Edward German Corpnrnis cher-
man Jackson and Siias A. Christen berry,
and Prtvdles Thomas H. Mal0nsy I0Annh
Munich, Fred f. NeNhall Davis kennnay
Carroll u. Gngree William Murphy and
Joseph Ryan. Company T.. privates VIII
lam Gilbert. Joseph Mae Mahon and Pat
rick J. Murphy; Company r. Corporals
Frank VI. Leonard and Gustav narth ana
Privates Francis j MRrtiae. Frederick
F. Shuecraft. Edward Wright. Arthur
Ahles. 0rin c. Weston. David A. Nurnhy.
David II. Hammond. Harry A. Norton
John =. Dimond and Ge-rRe r. Murphy
Company q. C0rpor8is Dennis Morlarty
stephen Oda and Thomas H. Curren and
IriNates l.. r. King, Phiiln WuhinE and
Walker r. Coleman. Company a. Wesley
Eeckhart. C0rporals Albert ruhi yarcb
MeuEcl. Gfrhhrt Hockcrmann ard Ce7rre
lIoar. and privates Andrew Roden. Nvnss
tEnss1 WeFtefvelt. Lewis irish John No
Sweeney. Charles Riley, Ralph Rleh1rdu
and David Morris.
Miller
Following ia a list of casualties TO the
marines
KILLED servt Charles J. Rouock. Cor.
porN Thomas Kelley and Privates J. =
McCnnkcya md Isaac " Partridge
Wounaef- SerWfs Frpdartek winter
AND James Murphy C0rporais : McTon.
AID ara Joseph IS HHnt and prfVatrw A
= Chapman J Co1ncy Robert nearne.if
r. 7. f.E.ee1n. =. ! keilcher I.Aarin Lar
sou. q J.. Mcfyer. g. n Miller. CAItlr J.
Matthews : g. McCf0negai 4 y Peuuov
Henry A. Eelksrs, John Stokes and j. Van
Horn.
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serts that stringent instructions would
be issued 20 seize the murderer, who must
be caught and severely punished. after
the termination OF the present hostilities,
together with those who have murdered
foreigners and missionaries or taken their
property without cause. The language OF
the edict, as given by Mr.. Fowler. on this
subject is very much involved, but it ap-
pears to exempt from punishment those
who have killed foreigners connected
with the war"
The governor OF Peking and the Vice
roys OF Chill are charged TO issue In
structions to investigate and then to deal
intelligently with each case of wrong
doing. The ediet states that recently
evildoers created riots. deliberately re-
bclled and murdered good subjects. GER
taialy, IL says. deplorable state of af-
fairs. All viceroys, governors and high
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ENGLAND DOES NOT
CREDIT DISPATCHES.
Chinese Minister Says. However,
That Messages May soon he EN-
pected from Picking Legations.

LONDON. July q. a. m.--sir Chlh Chen
Lob Feng. the Chinese minister in Lon
don. took the unusual step yesterday 81
paying a Sunday call AT the foreign Of
nee, As Lord Salisbury was absent. the
visit was without special result but its
Importance may he gathered from m In
terview with the secretary ~ the Chinese
legation Sir Halliday Mccartney. IN which
the legation officials seem to have lssum-
"a. at last. something like personal re-
spousibuiiy.
Sir Halliday admitted that communica-
ton had been practically reopened with
Fcking and that messages from Sir Claude
MacDoUaid the British minister. and the
other fnralgn eHYoys might be expected
almeet Immediately, lie said he hoped
the trouele would soon be over. since ;he
Chinese government WAS doing It's utmost
Go overcome thc difficulties and ta control
the laNiess element
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Ii HUNG'S COLD RECEPTION,
Greeted Colby On His Arrival at
Shanghai. and Foreign Consuls
Decide Not to Call On Him

SHANGHAI. July 22-L Hung Chang,
who arrived here today on the steamer
Anpng from Hongkong, was received
coidly. The native officials sent an es-
cort of 800 armed troops, but. as the
French consul objected 10 their passage
through the French settlement they were
withdrawn. and Earl Ii landed under an
escort of twelve French police. Once out
over to the Cosmopolitan settlements
police, who escorted him to his place of
residence.
The Anpng. having munitions OF war on
board. violated the harbor regulations nv
entering and was compelled to leave the
limits.
The consuls have decided not TO call
upon Ii Hung Chang officially.
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HEAVY RUSSIAN LOSS,
Col. Bribsky Defeats Chinese at BIa-
govestchensk After Eight Hours
Ffghting-Ioses $40 Men,

LONDON. July GA dispatch to the
Daily Mail from st. Petersburg says
that. despite official denial. 1t is certain
that the town of Blagovestchensk. capt.
tai Of the Amur district of Siberia, was
captured and held by the Chinese until
July %, when Col. Gribsky drove the
enemy out after eight hours fighting.
He captured eight guns and 30 pris-
oners, but sustained fearful losses him.
self. $40 Russians having been killed In
stormng the town.
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SO disheartened the Chinese that they are
soaking terms of peace. He says that
several attempts have been made to send
messages to Picking, but so far without
any known results, and adds that rumors
are again current that the Russians are
reaching Picking from the north. II is
impossible to confirm or deny these, state
merits; but either one might explain Cal
mas efforts to gain time.
Ii Hung MT Shanghai.
LII flung Changes visit TO Shanghai
seems to be a complete failure. Except
thes-hinese customs officials. no one has
visited him. Sheng. the taoti (chief mag
istrate) gave the eonsuls a cordial invi-
tation to meet hin at luncheon, but all
declined.
The Shanghai correspondent of the Daily
Express pretends to have authority for
the assertion that Great Britain Will re-
pudiate any credentials Ii Hung chang
nav bring from the empress dowager, and
he adds:
Russia however, is willing TO make
terms with Ii Hung Chang, whose real
mission is to SOW dissension among the
powers. The British. German and Ameri-
can Representatives We're resolute against
receiving him"
The Shanghai correspondent Of the Daily
Mail declares that the Chinese officials are
thoroughly frightened by the fall of ITEM
tsin. and desire to open negotiations.
Therefore" he continues. although all
are aware Of the horrible Picking massa-
ores. every official, down TO the humblest
retainer has been sworn TO secrecy upon
the penalty Of wholesale executions should
the details leak out. They hope, If the
powers once begin operations, to stop the
military movements, and that matters
might cool down"
There is the usual crop of Shanghai ru-
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lister WI saying after dinner tonight that
he had no word from his country today.
The latter continues extremely optimistic
for the safety OF the legationers in Pc
king, and hopes that the dispatch from
Minister conger. received here Friday.
is but the precursor OF more detailed
information Of still brighter character
from the Chinese camp
Many OF the visitors today inquired
about the report that China had asked the
United States government to give its good
officers for his country in the present
crisis. but the minister declined positive
ly TO make any statement on the subject
At the japanese legation which has
been a source of much Of the news which
has recently come from China the Of
ficials also were without advices tonight
Nothing has been heard at the legation
Of the report published in the American
newspapers that the Japanese government
is about 20 dispatch a second division OF
troops from Yokohama into Chinese ter
ritory
Urging Prompt Action.
When Secretary Hay received the Com
ger dispatch on Friday he promptly tele-
graphed the fact to our ambassadors and
ministers abroad, coupling il with instruc-
tiOns to lay IL before the respective gov
ernments TO which they are accredited,
and to urge upon them the necessity
for cooperation for the relief of the for
eigners I'm Picking Several replies have
l-een received at the state apartment in
response TO the secretary's dispatch, but
they are withheld from publication for
the present. The officials here win abate
none Of the efforts now making TO OBJ
tain more definite news. and to push for
ward the relief column on its way to the
Chinese capital.
Up to late hour tonight nothing has
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military authorities are ordered to obtain
accurate details. presumably OF the out
RACES committed by Chinese. and to make
such seizures and take snCh action as
the cases warrant Ia order 10 stop the
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In an interview today Mr.. Vovatt de-
clared his absolute disbelief in the au-
thenticity of the telegram received at
Washington signed by Minister Conger
He believes the last authentic informa-
ton from any OF the legationers was
the message from the secretary OF the
German legation, countersigned by Sir
Robert Hart. and dated June 10.
Mr.. Lovatt says that Sir Robert Hart
was a favorite with the Chinese and
the fact that no news has come from
him means that every foreigner in Pc
king has been killed for II anyone could
get n message out OF Picking II would be
Sir Robert Mr.. Lovatt also dlscredits
the story that the legatIoners found ref
uge behind the palace walls. OF the gem
eral situation, Mr.. Lovatt says all will
depend on the attitude of Ii Hung Chang
Who has heretofore been friendly and
VIII probably continue so.
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been heard from MAJ, Gen. chaffee. who
f. ia command the American forces In
China ana whose arrival at Nagasak!
n hourly expected.
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THINKS FOREIGNERS Anr DEAD.
optnten of Recently Returned
tIstt EaGlHrer

CHICAGO july 2s.-Iohn T. Tyfnsrts ~
Shanghai c4Fil euNso@er wf8 has mpaYt
thirty eight years iG Chign. Bnd " ha ieft
Shanghai last May. passed through f-tT-
rare today orr hts way home ip Sew
York
Knowing the Chinese o. 2 do" said
Mr. Roberts II have Httie 3oabt that All
the foreign ere tn PeklrE we're murdered
louw ago The * verun1eut uowrr s. wrak
ard the mob undoubtedly Kot the uuper
haad. know tha mach o. what Chinese
rnnhs have done Orr the raft Is fCIl t,f
chat they have murdered ere fa-efRre~a
"Aa army q s3g0a regular troops 81 an
Thar u necessary 20 fakr pekfng he
Cou,inle3. The stories ~ The eject that
tNe chinese have an array ~ 80 Np mon
are ridiculous There are rot more than
2lsto drilled troops Ia China The rr4.
aye rcoriy orEaniEed and poorly arrea
u theF had modern arms they would rot
know Row 20 use them. and ihev AZ No.
constitute nm elective fighting force
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pIsBELrEvEs Nv DISPATCHES
Former Customs ofncisi Think. L--
Gationers Are Dead

ST PAUL MIN. July @-W. Y vov.
alta. who spent fo-ty wears in he ~,,s
TENS service N CHINA. Is n this ely
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Besides their reference to the seizure
OF the TAku forts. as one OF the causes
OF the uprising. the significant feature or
the edict is the underlying expression OF
the desire Of the imperial government ot
China not only TO protect the foreigners,
hat to make rcparauou for the injuries
they have sustained. That would seem
60 be tho meaning OF the instructions 70
the Chinese vtceroys and magistrates 20
take steps to ascertain the extent 81 these
injuries. Otherwise tho cdtct Is mainly
nrgumentstive and appears So 10 an e.
fort go cNtenuate the course OF the TIM
perIal government As sdch IL may be
properly lala aside FOR the present. Ia
bee taken w Tor consideration IN the
nnal reckoning, and such viii be the
course 90 the state department.
The administration is determined 20
Keep alcof from any movement that Will
unnecessarily entangle the government %
tina United States IN Chinese AFFAIRS.
reIiey OF the Administration.
t. of course must ioin heartily Win the
othsy POWERS 60 tbc sfott ta set 60 py.
hl0E hly 80 does rei lollow fron tnnt
cooperation fhst 3t Will De led inta taking
psrt i9 tto -keungs or ttHsentiaus that
ensue over ihr future ~ China after our
people have been takcn care of 90 Is
ne intention ~ ere atmiaistratinn -
withdraw nNr fafore military and naval
after the Americans ir issktng have been
relieved Rnt vast lts bauAs ~ Chinres
aTaira booking only fa the pyc.srsatlea
~ sueh rsfyHrsrs as N has rfghi CD
retain Tor Artr.nrs
A hret cafieEram was secrlyaA hv
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NAMES OF PERSONS in PEKING CONCERNING WHOSE
SAFETY GRAVE APPREHENSIONS HAVE BEEN FELT.


American Legation.
Edward conger. minister.
Mrs. y. II. Conzer.
Miss Bessie Coneer
Miss Laura Conger.
Herbert q. Sauires
william Z. Bsinbridse. second secretary.
Lieut.. A. T., Key. naval attache
Fleming scheshirs. interpreter.
Ffty-six men and seven American officers Of
the guard.
Mrs NJ s. Woodward Of Chicago
Miss lone Woodward. Of Chicago.
Miss Cecil Psyen.
Miss MARY Pierce.
English Legation.
Sir Claude NJ. Macdonald. minister
II. q. 'Bc,rne sr., secretary.
Henry cocsburn. Chinese secretary.
Cise Bingham. honorary attnchr
Col O. " Rowns military attache
Dr. Woodwork Poole. physician.
RI. Rev. Bishop Scott, chaplain.
Lady Macdonald
The Misses Macdonald. daughter,
sevsnty-two men and three officers Of the
guard.
German Legation.
Bsron vou Ketteier previously slainl
Won. Prittwitk.
r saffron. FIRST secretary.
Barun Berg secretary.
Or. Ncide, physician.
Baron der Stolty. interpreter.
H. Cor,ies. interpreter
q, y Easlan. chancellor
Thirty-fv men and two officers Of the guard.
French Legation.
4. Pinchon, minister
O'Authonard. secretary
w. Leduc, interpreter.
NJ Morssse. Interpreter.
Commander Vidal, military attsche.
DR. Dsthesa. physician.
G, NJ, y. Berthereus. chancellor
Guard Of seyentytwo men and three officers
Russian Legation.
Michel De Giers, minister.
v ~ Kr0upensky. first secretary.
n. n Eyreinow. secretary
Paul ropov. first 4rsepnan
n y. Kulcssow. second draRuman
n. e. Pope. student Of language. attached TO
tho legation.
p, j Tiedsman. student Of language. attached
90 the legation.
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FORT RILEY, Kan. July Rush or
isrs have come for the Seventh T7ngtss
States battery OF heavy artillery at Fort
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C. p. Christi. student Of language. attached TO
the legation.
4. + Belichenko. student Of language, attach
cd to the legation.
G. A. Dessinn. sttache.
Col C. ]. Wogock. military attache.
i. :. Pupow, consul general.
V. V. korsako., physician to the legation.
Italian Legation.
Marquis silyago Raggs. minister.
Senior Liyio Retani. attachc.
Baron q. Vitalldi Portaggia. dragoman.
Guard Of thirty and three officers.
AUSTRIAN Legation.
Baron czikann Won valbornn. minister.
DR.. A. AIDE Rosthern, secretary.
Herr II. Natiesta vice consul.
Guard q thirty men and two officers.
Japanese Legation.
Baron Nishi, minister
NJ. Ishii kekoniio. secretary.
NJ. N,shema Takeshc. second secretary.
VI Maruino. third secretary.
Mai Aoki. military attsche
pr. NeknEGws physician.
NJ. Tel interpreter
NJ. Foknwrnarun, Interpreter.
NJ. SagymG, chancellor.
Guard Of twsnty-four men and two officers
Bciginn Legation.
NJ. de Corter Marchieune charge daraires.
NJ. de- Clotte. atiaehe.
NJ. A. splingeard. interpreter
Spanish Legation.
senior II. u. dc Cologan minister
Senior r. Soliveres. secretary.
Dutch Legation.
NJ r. NJ Knoll minister.
81. J. Van Duysberg, secretary.
Portuguese Legation.
Senior +. ~ Galhardo. minister
SENIOR NJ y. NJ. Bauderia de Luna secretary
senior G. A. r. do Paes Assumptgao. inter
'rcter,
Foreigners In Chinese service.
Sir Robert Hart, general interpreter and in
pector general Of customs.
r. x Brayisr chancellor
y von RAutenfcld. secretary.
y. W Maze, auditor.
e.. " Brewitt-Taylur. assistant secretary
j. Van Alst. secretary Of posts.
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Hoods SarSaparllla

Ia sold by al druggists, Price Il
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According H. the Chefoo correspouecut
o. tAe Daily Nah. the fall Of rieatsia l.s
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-12-09

few hours duration. Still, during q
great engine race in 1925 one train was
run at the rate of $3.50 miles an hour
Tor 2 hours and minutes and the en-
tire journey between Euston and Aber-
deem, $40 miles, was once made at an
average speed of 64.51 miles per hour.
a high rate of speed does not seem to
depend so much upon the type of engine
used as upon ample boiler space and q
good roadbed. The American iocomo-
tives are larger. heavier, yet more fiex-
ible. than the English or European
and doubtless are capable of better
speed; but to offset this the roadbeds
across the water are far superior to
ours. and there is an almost total abb
sence of grade crossings.
British and European railroad man.
ayers are now coming to the United
States for engines. ordering chiefly
those of hybrid character more espe-