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Handloapped Too Heavily.

Chicago, July 3i.--star Chamber, In the
handicap, proved unequal to the task OF
giving the weight asked of him, although
he was a TO 10 shot, he finished outside
OF the money, Frangible winning easily.
star Chamber carried ia pounds In the
closing race Jockey Gormley. who had the
mount on Mary Moore. was kicked while
at the post and had TO be carried from the
serious He rode three winners during the
afternoon.
Five furlongs Ishtar. Jane oaker, Queen
w limo 1 :U3A
SIX and a hair furlongs, seling--Maggle
Davis Andre. Pride Time 1;9.
seven furlongs. selling Elmer
-, Monos Time 1;29W
-Four and a half furlongs-IulIa Junkin.
Approved. Herodiade. Time :5Bla
Mile and turlong, selliug Franglble.
Laureate, Knight Bnnncret. Time 1853
Nile. selling Bonnie I.issak, Harry pres-
ton, Anchor. Time 1854.
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MORE RAIN REPORTS.

Denton, Denton County, Texas July al
halll mas fallen over the greater portion OF
DenioR county today.
Icxarkana. Bowie County, Texas, July
~ llein fell over this section IN great
ahunfance today. Cotton NOW stands suf.
tcieutlS mostened even ia the sandy lands
and more water VIII cause worms
Austin. Texas. July 3L-A big rain fell
MS afternoon 10, Rurnet. Williamson and
Travis counties along the line Of the Aus
tin nii Northwestern railroad The DOWN
ppnr was heavy enough 10 assure plenty II
ccttnn.
Waco, MeI.ennan County. Texas, July 81.
= sifcd rains fen Ia many portions Of the
coni'ty today. the heaviest being Mt Specgle.
MI, IL the western section ~ the county.
he rains have done much towards saving
a., cotton crop that was getting very
strlchS condition
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A PLAIN TALK tn +.
SENSIBLE PEol \

Thero arc thousands Of peop'e
with chronic diseases VINO pass u j 81
a we'll day for years, althcuga pg !.
10 thelr beds. they are able I I,
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pays clan and my patlen's
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i hive treated thousands "A Is ,
cured them promptly, wn'el '.ss ii a
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the folly of experimepuhs ehI.4
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Shamrock II Hit a Rook. Also

New York, July 3i.-That Shamrock II
dprrs her races on the clyde with Saanr
rock | met with an accident exactly SINH
lar to that which befell Constitution when
sho struck rock is admitted by an Of
hter on board the former, in an Interview
WIN tho London representative Of the
Journal and Advertiser
II seems that when the challenger was
nn Penn Argylshire the boat struck henv-
w turned for deep water, hut before she
reached Il again struck. but managed to
stiape on. The keel WAS severely dented
but II Is now said TO he as sound as ever
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FOREIGN.

The bill suspendng martial law in
Argentine was approved bS the cham
ber Ct deputies.
III Rangel Gardiras at }the head of
oVoo men reyolted against President
The revolt in Colombia aSU,fmed a
serious phase, the Insurgents attacking
towns and capturing municipal officials.
Inc constitutional convention adopted
the cub9n<electoral bin as a whole.
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INDICTMENTS FOUND FOR PERJURY
Against Both John A. 4insey and Han
" 3. Stolte.

Chicago July Advertisements charging
perjury we're returned by the grand is-g
ngainsI John A. Hlnsey, former president
Of the Endowment rank, Knights Of
fHhias, and against Horny b. stolte. for
nee secretary of the Endowment rank.
Two Indictments were returned against
each defendant
The perjury charged Is alleged to con
siSt OF statements made la annual reporf (,
OF the supreme lodge, knights ~ pythias.
which the defendants as officers az rio
leugy made to the Insurance. deparfnient
% the State Of Illinois. The reports cover
lux the years isDs and 1899 are alleged
"a nave contained items which gave n
rank. -
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WAS TO KILL THE cZAp

Paterson, N. j.. July 81, Inquiry among
the members of tho anarchist group in
this city in regard to the man arrested at
Zurich reveals that a man named Amlei
Galloltti was formerly connected with the
anarchists here aud was we'll known among
them lie was employed as weaver in
me Paragon SILK mill In this city. 1t was
stated TO-DAY by 9 member of the group
and Quantlyallo when they departed on
ihclr mission OF assassination, oialloltti
bad ,heen selected by, the anarchists to
cepted the mission He was known MS a
determined man and one who would he
likely TO take desperate chances to accom-
pilsh his purpose
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as ct,ickly as knew how. When Va
tho men 90 of mp the track. ] f,pt&
them to &C back again In q few nlll's
Howcvor. they had no better luck ~, ]
than the first time and II was not f'ee'
of much profit to them.
L r. Applegate Of Newark, OLA " 4
press messenger. had no idea thai Y
her, was being attempted until Y e &,
the shooting on the outside r. u
sClzed 4 rifle and climbed on ~ n
1.-the safe. He was not niofslFa y Y !,
way, how ever. He said thels WI 4
siderable gold ana silver In The ~ Il
that tho robbers right have ssEaiea|
rici, bccty IL they had come T. les \
piece. Local express Officials t!ss.a''
say how much money there sas'p
cav. ..ao.,o "a, Nd
iu tho express car and II Is nelss,s 4
robbers knew of the large ai-9unl % Y
nnd yaluables aboard.
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NArInNAl LnAGun

Cincinnati, Ohio, July 81 Hughes aud
Hahn had pitchers battle for fourteen
innings. In the anal round Harley sluglcj
after two We're out. Beckley followed with
scratch hit and Crawford was purposey
given base on balls Magoon hit to the
inaed, beating II out
Score p III N
Cincinnati .ooi $50 600 600 OH n x
Chicago 900 022 coo 600 90. 10 i
ltalln aud Bergen, Hughes and Kahoe
Brooklyn, July 81 Today's game was
pitchers battle between Townsend ana
Donovan, in which the Philadelphia man
came out on top He let the Brooklyns
down with three scattered hits. shutting
them out
i~fDf-,e- =, N -
philadelphia ....,,. 100 600 OIL I
Brooktn ..s...... 900 600 NJO-- q q 4
Farrell
Boston, Mass, July 81 Boston won to-
days game by bunehing hits in the arst
seventh aud eighth innings. Willis was
$500.
Score n N :,
Boston .,......,...,f 100 600 lay q q
Ne e,ws, \ ork ,...,.;.,, 900 OOO 600 d x
willis Wills aud Kittredge; Denzer, Phyle ana
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Robert p. Lee chapter, Daughters Of
the Confederacy Endorses Mrs Henry
sampson Of Alvin for State president.
The Citizens electric light plant now
using oil Tor fuel.
Labor organizations preparing for the
celebration of Labor day on septem-
Der ..
Further investigation into the killing
OF Police oflicer Weiss.
Or. S. A. Mitchell tells of nm expedi-
ZION of scientists to witness the last
total eclipse of the sun.
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Firemen to Play Every sunday,

the Firemen's baseball club has re.
organized and from now on 10 the end OF
me season VIII play BAH at home every
SUNDAY. rhey have made arrangements To-
play the santa Fes of Galveston next sun
uay anu close interesting game may he
'oekeu iof, as the visiting club is good
one, as was proven by their victory In a.
sunday, Umpire Proctor viii cali NAV
promptly al 4 p. m. ladies are cordlnItv
,ltlted 70 attend and win be admitted ~
gate aud grand stand free. w
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sIeNoR CRISP SINKING.

His Struggles for Breath Can Be Heard
Even in the Street
Naples July 31.--The terrible struggle for
breath of Signor Crlspl, who has had n
relapse, can be heard errn in the o d
way Of the street where his residen e
stands. The members Of his family IN
his two secretaries surround the death ed
II Is reported that the family have relus Il
preStIy Offices
The last words pronounced by Signor
Cr'spi before he became so feeble Ter On
hearing the kilograms from king ic or
Emanuel aud Dnwager Queen Margh ita (:
''Oh, good king, good queen"
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OIL DEVELOPMENTS.

Stock was sold on the Houston ex.
change with the guarantee of a gushcr
attached.
Two gushers were brought In at Beau
mont and others are expected shortly.
a plan IS under way at Beaumont to
establish common oil storage and
plumbing plant.
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corpus Won nom lnokha,t

Corpus Christi, Texas July 3l.-In the
seeerf game OF the series between Corpus
Christi and Lockhart, the Kids today re.
yeIstd yesterdays results ana yandulshed
twirled for Lockhart. while Goluhar tbe
Nus only pitcher, did excellent work The
last game tomorrow promises 10 10 an IN
TO- Lcckhart 's"iu
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iittle Rock Ark, July 3i.-Pitcher
George blackburn OF Little Rock was sola
topght to Nashville for $500. This re
1uces Little Rocks pitching crew 10 four
men Ponp, Skopec, Allemange ana Ne.
Nboseey, Blackburn will leave with m.
MashNille club tomorrow morning s1r
ShrcNeIort ~
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Lookinn for the peIa.

Cardoe. Norway, July II The America.
thc flagship of the Baldwln-zIegler North
fcle expedition which sailcl from From
soc July 10, Touched here arl prncreaea
last night direct for Cape Flora. Franz
ponies aboard
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ELECTORAL and ApopTep.

Lively Debate in the Cuban Constitu-
tional Convention Over the Matter.
HaYann, July 31-After lively debate
to-day the Cuban constitutional convention
adopted the electoral bin submitted b. the
comnil ssion us whole Discussion of The
various articles will now begin.
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AN ANARCHIST FROM AMERICA.

Man Named GaIotti Arrested at Vied-
kon on information from New Jersey.
Zurich. Switzerland. July 81 An anarch-
list named Galliottl was arrested at YIedI.
kon last night by order of the prosecutor
general on information received from Pat.
erson, ~. j. Many documents were found
in his lodgings.
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ATTACK ON LIFE OF MARIA PA.
Queen Dowaaer Of Portugal Narrowly
Escaped Assassination.

~V'F177NI '''9s' E9IT TsF0TOTI'
New York, July 3i,7A speciai dispatch
to the Herald from AK les Balnes says
Maria Pia queen dowgger Of Portugal and
mother of the present King Carlos. has
mad narrow escape from assassination
Her majesty was taking a course Of the
baths here. but was so perturhed by the
attack upon her life that she left AK hasti-
~ for Rome. Details Of the Attempted MS.
sassinatipn are not obtalnable at present
The police are. said to have clew. News
OF the affair Is only beginning to spread
among the visitors II is cansing q deep
sensation. for the queen dowNger was
known personally to a considerable np.nher
Of people. she WAS very democratic In her
bntbers.
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A DAY b'iUN DAlL.
SEVERAL sTANT NEWS.
Di
-, STATE.


g8te 1mrN convicted cortez OF murder
In the secAnd degree and gave him atty
years.
corporatloAs whick failed to file anti
trust affldavSs are to be proceeded
against.
The State Purchasing agent has
awarded contracts for supplies for the
various State Institutions.
Rain is reported at various points In
North Texas.
The annual reunion Of Limestone
county confederates Is being held near
Mexia.
A. b. Shearin of Smithville was shot
and mortally wounded by negro, but
succeeded In killing another negro.
A Dallas workman was drowned In an
oil tank.
Beaumont is to have about $1,000 200
worth Of new buildings.
The State Bar association is In session
at Galveston.
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A REPORTED COLLAPSE

Washington, July 3l.-senor Pulldo, the
Venezuelan charge d'aifaires here, this
afternoon received message from Con.
zales Esteye the Venezuelan consul general
nc New York. stating that the revolution.
airy movement headed by DR.. Gardlras has
completely collapsed.
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Upton comino over Next lv.ek

London. duly s1-sIr Thomas Lioton
sails for New York on the white Star
Liner Teutonla, Angus 4. lie said To the
Assockted l-rsT representative today thnt
ne -, MT be much surprised II on hts nr'
rival he nnds he viii have TO race with
the Columbia after all
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REroRr Nor REL1rvEn.

New York, July 81 Gonzales Esteve,
consul general for Venezuela, when he saw
the dispatch from willmstadt. said that
mere was no truth in the report of revo-
tuition In Yenek leila. He said
- received cable message from the
minister of foreign affairs In Venezuela
Mhi zen read; Everything al, right; country
" Gardires, who the dispatch said is
~ me head of the revolution. Is only a
physician and has had no military training.
ne Is not capable Of directing nilItary
movements. II Is true that he Is opposed
POLITICALLY to President Castro For that
reason ne left sthe country and Is now hid.
ing IN colombia across the border. but he
Is not rev1lutionist Nearly ali Of the
revolutionary element live on the island Of
Suracoa and from there they are continual
y sending false stories OF revolution In
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la Grange Beat Winchester,

Le Grange. Texas, July si-The La
Grange and Winchester baseball clubs play
ca game OF ban In this city Yesterday
resulting IN score u II TO II IN favor OF
Ia Grange. The game was 4 rrsnar see,
SAN, ahounding In brilliant errors and the
exelu ment was kept tat fever heat from
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RAILROADS.

Representatives Of Texas and LouIsi,
ana roads held a meeting at Dallas,
considering the division Of cotton rates.
The southern Pacific ordered the nee
essary equipment to substitute fuel oil
for coal ON Its several lines
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splendid Rains IN Cotton Belt.

Ardmore i. TT. July 81. Splendid rains
fell In the cotton belt today. Crops are
greatly benefited. II is reported that corn
win make thirir-hve ieiEsrls 10 the acre
IN the washita Valley since the rains fell
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TRANsvAAL.

The house Of commons Yot fiOo,-
600 gratuity 10 Lord Roberts for his
services IN South Africa.
A mule transport from New Orleans
was suspected of carrying arms and
ammunition and was subjected to
close searching
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PHILIPPINES.

An American force had sharp en-
counter with band OF natives near
Cebu
Inc commission passed the Manila
ri"l charter, which takes effect i'm
medintely.
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Buflalo July S1.-This was Elks' day at
the exposition and 1900 were in the parade.
At the Teuiple Of Music addresses were de.
iverer by Charles L. Pickett Of Waterloo.
lewa; and jerome b. Fisher Of Jamestown
grand exalted ruler.
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nisnute over the Mobile and oNa

Dispute Over the Mobile and oe y.
New York, July 3i,--Pr;s den' s' II
speneer Of the Southern rallssy =,
said concerning the application ., y
celrcr for the Mobile ana IVY s..,s
dian. Miss, yesterday; 'Iae Is
railway has purchased over y y e
Of the general mortgage per 81. ssa' \ 1
md over so per cent OF 'ae 49,
Mobile and Ohio Railway eo@g'a
understand that Mr. Vepnef' W.
Of the petitioners for q rese stg aupsll1
100 shares Of the stock o. lnp ~ rY ",
Ohio Railway company ai,el ~ n,a
ment regarding It's sale hau =
public. .--
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Dowaoer Empress Not IN Danaor.

Berlin, July 81. The court marshal II
Crcnherg OF the Dowager Empress Fred.
flick declares that her majesty, WHO Is In
" health, is in no isnme late danger
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COMMERCIAL.

The price OF corn advanced IL cents
on bad crop news wheat declined few
points.
Ihe dullness in the stock market con.
tinned uubroken.
United States steel stocks declined
sharply on failure Of settlement Of the
strike.
4. I've stocks markets we're active and
continued TO advance.
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Five and half furlongs. 2.year.olds. sell
lng~-lied Hook 100 Arkansas iO2. Lapidus
y kengaw ~: Parnassus Dt Hargls 1O7,
Mihassn leo, Nat Goodwin 90 Marcos %
Seven furiongs- Ben Battle ne, Straugest
ios, Boney Boy i05 Whisper Low l0a,
leanty Book l,i8. fhe ,uidnerhr ii Iss,
precursor los Lanceman l05. Anthracite
Steeplechhse, short course. haniicap,
hrond lt9, Crest 1875 Dick Furher 1896
Donation liG, Miss Ransom 1876. Wing
unc mile and twenty yards--Slx shooter
~, Cnnundium lOi, Eomlr l02, Amur id2
ilaft y, l0I, Flying Torpedo l0l, Argregcr
Blk frlongs handicap. 2-yearoids- a.
Miracle II Oh ~
ono mile and sixteenth-Isl t4ho. ~,
italrse Dog ~, Gawalne "a. ONE j oil.
Neftie Regent 100. Golden Sreptre 81
u1npr 81 Our Nellie Oh.
Clear aud slow.
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NEW IoRK.-A. w IlaIt nbere OF Now
elk hns made application Tor The apDoint
inrtl OF receiver for the Cohre ,i4 d /.
copper company. the Greene Cons l,i,t,a
g pper company and n. c Greene.
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Prominent Prussian Dead.

Berlin, July 3l--Dr Bos e. the 70 mer
riusslan minister of public Instruction.
Who has been III FOR some time past, died
to-day
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AUDITORIUM 1.
Every Night In the Week.
The Ethel Tucker Stock Co.
TONIGHT. s.of
LITTLE MISS FLO SS Sss
FRIDAY
r.ra the Ohio bolters
a kes6ie boIItical burlesque.
IT,, oihlNE.

y No progress toward a settlement OF
the steel strike was made.
Several negroes went to work at the
Melrose Park, Ill. MINT.
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BASEBALL.
AMERfcAN LEAGnr

Chicago, July 81, Today's game was
rather q pitchers battle between Miller
and Griffith but was well played, close and
exciting from start to iinish.
Score X II
Chicago .......1 01 90 cox . G y
Detroit ........... 900 600 900 o q
Griffith and sullivan; Miller and Buelow
Baltimore, July 31.-BaItimore fell on
ratten in the eighth inning clinching a
game that up to that time had been a
pitchers battle Freeman had The Wash
ingtons well IN hand throughout
Score II Il II
Baltimore .......... 100 00l OK q IL
Washington ...,... 900 DOL O0t- . q
freeman and Bresnahau; Patton and
Clarke
Philadelphia, July 8i.-The game here
today was marked by hard hitting and
Nletciled aelding Attendance POLL
Score X Il III
Boston ............. 2ol 200 220.-io " 8
philadelphia ... O2o 40 07x~-18 II 3
Lewis, Winters and Criger. Frazer and
Smith
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indian apoIis, Indiana,

indianapolis, Indiana,
533N. Pennsylvania Street.
PeruHd Medicine Co., Columbus, O.. Z:
Gentemen-''l have been using Pc
runa fir catarrh and can cheerfuIly
recomiend your remedy to anyone
who yants good medicine. "A.
Grant.
Prominent members of the clergy are
giving Peruna their unqualified indorse.
ment These men find rpruna especially
adapted To preserve them from catarrh of
the vpbl organs, which has Always been
tie bah of public speakers. and general
,-ltarrlIl debility incident to tive sedentarv
ne the clergyman Among the recent
HttcraIIcs of noted cergymen uii the cura-
tive yitues of Peruna Is the above one
from Hfhop Grant.
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RAIDS OF REyOLUTIONISTS
TOWNS ATTACKED AND OFFICIALS
SEIZED AS PRISONERS.
The Dispatch Says that Woman Was
Killed and that Chinese Stores
Were Sacked.

New York. July 31.-A dispatch from
Colon, Colombia, says that on Friday nigh
the revolutionists attacked the towns OF
Bchc, Gatun and Paradise, took the towr
| officials prisoners and seized the public
frnds. The dispatch also says that the
rerolutlonlsts Killed a woman and sacked
the Chinese stores.
Washington, July 31-Autuo DE Brigard,
tae Colombian consul general at New
YORK, is in the city In consultation with
the officials of the Colombian legation
regarding the situation In Colombia and
especially with reference TO the seizure of
Mlrillo, one of the aides OF General Tribe
Tribe, the revolutionary leader at Carta-
gciia, Colombia, some time ago. Accord.
ing Ing, to 4ii i,E e the legation the pa S.
snecihcally the peaceful mission upon
which nc was .journeying. 1t Is claimed
sthai he violated the terms Of his passport
and tho officials do not believe That his
seizure VIII give rise to a diplomatic incl
dcLt with Germany.
The officials Of the legation scout the
Idea that General Urlbe-u Tribe has invaded
Colombia with 1000 men. They know,
however that he has purchased arms. In
Belelum and that he went to Curacao and
tinrl there to the Venezuelan frontier,
wAehcc he was to launch his expedition.
According to all the information obtained
hare. however, and the legation has news
from the seat of government at Bogota up
to the 27th, the Invasion has not actually
Taken place and no battles have been
fought.
There Is no information at the legation,
y Is claimed, confrmatory of the report
that Masonic bodies contributed support to
Clilp on account of the hostility OF the
present Colombian government toward
Masonry. Mr.. IIerran, the charge d'affares,
cxpluins that the alleged hostility against
masonry in Colombia is not against That
order alone, but against all secret societies.
lie secret lodges. he says, are made the
plotting grounds for intrigues and revolu-
ticrstS and the order for their suppression
Is due to that fact alone.
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