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CRITICISING THE COUNT.
German Papers Are Calling Won Wal.
derSee Names,
THEY DO NOT LIKE HIS TALKATIYENESS
Consider that His Indefinite but lnsin-
uating References to Other Nations
Are Decidedly npoIitic.

Berlin, August 17.-Since the funeral. o,
the Dowager Empress Frederick this h S
been Field Mai shall Count Won Waldersce's
week. Immediately after the ipterment of
the remains a chorus of criticism OF Won
Waldersee broke forth in the press, owing
to his speech at Hanover. etc. Papers Of
the most different shades are weary OF
Won Waldersee's talkatireness which Is
regarded as moi only In bad taste In the
alusion to other nations whose names
raltd in China" but as magnlfdng iii
China campaign far beyond its actual i'm
20 tance. 1t IS curious fact that many
rapers are discussing which nation Won
Waldersee meant as the Que whose name
raled. They agree that It could only have
been GreatF Britain Indeed, the reference
Is regarded as being so direct rs to be
highly lmpolitc The Anglophobc papers
however rejCirC that Won Wade Sc tex
pressed himself fraukly." Even thes, pa
pets advise him To speak richly rr not
at ALL"
One Of the most interesting differences
drawn from Won Waldcrsee's speeches. is
that he proposes 10 become Count Won Blu
lows successor as chancellor This Is
tely believed, hut any one who saw how
- ana weary Won Walders looked In
t.e mineral procession can not cred the
-,
Neldeisoc comes from the Cologne Volks
hr'iVs "a leading ceutiist organ. which
ggpIpared him to Won MIGUEL, the former
n nance, minister and refers to him as
Plaalls the role Of secret "geren-kanz er
Ghil CHANCELLOR The paper asks whether
Won Buiow regards It in Germany's inter,
est thlL Won Waldersee should make surh
sltrehes,. adding; III things 90 on in Ibis
tn. Tanner will be impossible to malntain
"eihiAhY policy at all II a Zig-zs z
n ,tliS Is bad enough in internal policies,
ihSpeh more, must many cooks epoIl lhe
pfG.h In diplomatic affairs"
me hRe article closes sharply. as follows:
a Mthef the nation will have 10 accent
the clpncellorship of Won Waldersee or
ne must stop talking"
m ne hamburger Nachrichten Cnationnl
isihelaD disposes of Won Waldersce ratber
Sy 1 nv Ma II says; His Hanover speech
II Is unstatcsman.ike ffors
th.t 20 boast of diplomatic achievements In
nations" "'uHuihs 10 otler
,dd,lle conservatives defend Won Walier.
80 utterances, but the Berlin Nachi.icb.
len does 50 elumsily. by pleadlng it WIS
ten pore speech" "uo'S eN
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WON BY FOUR LENGTHS.
United States Hotel Stakes Easy Money
for BeImont's Master Man.
GEORGE ARNOLD wONHARLEM HANDICAP
Jockey WINFIELD Rode the Horse Out
in Mastery Manner--5riphton
Seaside Meeting Closed.

Saratoga, N y, August 17.--August Bel
mont's Master Man won the $4,000 United
States Hotel stakes this afternoon, four
lengths In front Of Dixie Line, who beat
caughnawa' length for second money.
Saturday, who was equal fayorlte With
King Hanover In the betting was crowded
into the fence on the far turn. his rider,
McCue, being thrown on. l.. Smith, who
was on Queens Messenger, was also
thrown on Smith was unlnjurcd, but Nc
cue was badly cut about the leg. The
Delaware handicap at a mile and six
teentb went to Blues.
The race for gentlemen riders proved an
easy thing Tor Carbuncle, who wac ridden
by Sidney Paget II was setting IN,
and Paul Miles, the owner OF cogswe1,
who finished second bid Cnrbuncle up from
$500 70 S4JQ0, Carbuncle ran In the name
and colors Of William {. Whitney, who
leased him for the race from Tom Healy,
paying 500 for the use OF the horse, and
also agreeing TO protect him In case he
WAS hid up. So Ii cost sir whitney 5000
10 win race Of the value of sT00 The
aud muggy.
Seven furlongs-C hutanunda, Specific,
Demurrer. Time 1927 10.
riders carbuncle, Cogswell. Dog Town,
Time 1851 10
Five and ralf furlongs, the United
States Hotel stakes, for 2-yearods-
Master Man, Dixie Line, Caughnawa. Time
los.
Nile and a sixteenth handicnp-BIues,
Roekton. Kinuiklpnick, Fine l.47 ]-5.
About two aud half miles, steeplechase
Bacchanneu, Mr.. Stonel, Huntingdon.
Time 6:42 %.
Mile and a furlong, selling Nitrate, Do.
lnndo Little Daisy. Time 1866.
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THE HARLEM HANDICAP.
Race Was Won by George Arnold, Wei
Ridden by Jockey WINFIELD.

Race Was Won by George Arnold, Well
Ridden by Jockey WINFIELD.
Chicago, August 1T-George Arnold was
the medium Of successful plunge in the
rich Harlem handicap valued at $1,000 at
one and one-elghth miles this afternoon,
through the mastery riding OF Jockey
Wlnkneld. Pink Coat. inadvertently handled
by Dupec, was beaten nose, With Yesu.
Wan third and Advance Guard outside the
money, because Of buuglng ride by
Tommy Knight. The light weighted We
suyinn showed the way into the stretch,
Followed by George Arnold and Pink Coat
For the last sixteenth Of mile the race
was fght between the three. The lHrg
est crowd OF the year at Harlem saw the
sport.
The Hawthorne track Will open Monday
Summaries:
Six furlongs- Burnle Runtou, Trladltza,
Rollck Time liza 10,
Four furlongs--Ed Austin, Mabel Wlnn,
Jhck Ratlin Time al 1.5
Mile, selling Henry OF FrantasmAr Ban
lsh, Gawaine. Tine ~,
Nile and n furlong, the Harlem stake
George Arnold Pink Coat, YesuRlan, Time
l;6S 80.
Mile, handicnp--The Pride, Federal, An
thrache. Time 1:30 40
Mile and three-eighths, selling Iiermen-
ella. Frangiblc, Harry Preston. Time 22l.
Mie-Anchor, Iacatosa, The Phoeniclan,
ZINE 1 al 4.D.
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SHORT NEWS STORIES.

PBKIN.--Edwin II. Conger, the United
States minister TO china, has arrived here.
NEW YoRK,--The steamer Taurus of the
Iron Steamboat line vas sank 1y the steam
boat Cetus of the same line, No lives were
lost.
RICHMOND, Ya.-Charles L. Crum, a
merchant OF winchester the man who
started Charles Broadway Rouse IN bust
ness, Is dead at his home In this city.
NEW YORK.-The rumor 10 current lu
the navy yard that the converted yacht
Bayhower Is to be repaired and RENTED
for use as President MrKlnley's Official
yacht.
SYRACUSE, N. Y.--Dr. b. H. Kettrell Of
Winpna, Mich, died at Fourta Lake yes.
terday. lie bad charge Of the hospital at
Sap Juan Hill during the Santiago cam,
Ell PASo.--Seyeral persons were In
tured iu'H wreck on the Mexican Central
railway few miles south of Chipulpa
when the northbound passenger train was
ditched.
WESTINGHOUSE treasury depart.
ment has decided that a customs duty OF
3. cents pound shall not be imposed OH
all coffee imported into Porto Rico from
the United States.
BATON ROUGE, La.--Henry l.. Sam.
dcrs, brother of Speaker of the House
Jared Y. Saunders was shot and killed by
TNlden y. Price. The tragedy occurred Ia
drinking saloon.
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AFTERMATH OF THE STORM
Loss Of Life Was Less Than Iadi
Gated in First Reports.
PROPERTY DAMAGE OyERES1lMATED
Warnings OF Storms Approach Were
Thoroughly Disseminated and the
People Were Prepared for II.

Mobile Ala. August IL The gulf coast
from Pensacola to New Orleans Is AZ last
under view, telegaphic communication he
ing re-establlshed from one poln.. viii b
Is central The general report is that asd'
from damage to wharyes and bath houses
seilboats and smacks, trees, outhouses and
fences the instances of serious loss are
few. There has been no loss Of life as far
as Is known here.
A tug was sent down the bay from Mobile
to Investigate the conditions in Mississippi
sound, where there are many small Islands
ana about which some apprehension was
felt. The representative of the Associated
Press on board was instructed to report
from the first point with which he could
communicate but up to midnight nothing
rad been heard from him. The st ame'
Evelyn is ashore near Pensacola: le
schooner Asa c. Stowel Is stranded IN
Mobile bay: the schooner Rice Is disma
cd IN the gulf and has been towel In o
Mobile Day; three masted schooner, name
unknown has been sighted In distress hfty
miles outside of Mobile harbor, ana the
American bark Julia Is ashore anu cap
sized on the south beach OF Horn ISLAM u.
Ihese are the marine disasters so Iar a.
known tonight.
The warnings Of the approaching storm
were so thorough that nearly every pace
III this region was prepared.
The coast resorts suffered less damage
than first reports Indicated according 10
;ldyices received here. Point Clear. Mo
bile bay, the favorlte resort of this plrt
OF the State, row of bath houses and
steamship wharf were washed away. Bat
ties. another resort. lost part OF the
steamboat wharf. POrtersNlle, on the
south coast, suffered loss Of u npmber o.
pleasure craft and smacKs. The Bayou lie
Baitre Canning factory, which was most
exposed to the wind, was mraculddsly pro-
tected by the waves washing mp a mass OF
oyster shells, which Served as a breakwater
as well as a wind break.
Pascagoula, Miss. had the full force Of
the storm Bester's cottage on the beach
was washed away. captain Nolney Browns
summer hOlse went also. The damage iu
bath houses and wharves alone there Is
put az SlO0O. Several Scnws were adrift
Captain Rlcht went in a small boat up
feidldo bay t. Milyiew and from there bv
wagon to tkls city. He says his s;ec"ing
gear went WRONG and his vessel stuck her
rose In the sand In about eight feet OF
Nhfer where she was somewhat prot ccted
from the main force If the storm
survey was held today. The vessel Is not
lcahlng and It IS believed She can Ice pun ed
of without damage to her hull
contract was made with a party here
to discharge her cargo on blrGcs and tow
II to this city The work OF rnising tho
small vessels that sank IN the bay is
pt Cgressing.
The lurtper cargo Of the Dry To,tug 3
from Mobile for Apalathicola Is s,ng un.
lUpded and the vessel will be raised
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SHORT TExAS SPECIALS.

FORT WORTH ike sianGIfer OF GRAY,
son county believes that NJ. NJ. Crane Will
be a strong gubernatorial possibility
CLARENpON.-J b. Williams tried
on charge Of murder, was acquitted with
out the Jury leaving the box. He pleaded
self defense,
MlDLoTHIAN.-The remains Of Private
hnhert N. Keller, who was Eiled at Ma
MIA, were inferred at the family Sraye
yard four miles north Of here.
LENfSVlLLE.--TwO hOuses occupied by
negroes We're blown mp wl'h dynamite. hu,
no one was hurt, The negroes were warne 4
some time nee to leave town and are now
Going SO.
SULPHUR SPRINGS Reunion OF Ross
Eetor and Granberry's brigade was splen-
did success. There We're about zoe yet
Grams Of the brigade present and 40 that
belonged to other commands. Colonel Ian.
ham spoke two hours 10 an Immense audi.
euce.
rERRELL.-grhe carpenters strike for an
eight hour day system In this city was
called on and the strlkers resumed work
BIZ the terms OF agreement between the
.rpenters aud contractors, eight hours 4.
10 constitute a day, but wages are 10 be
sealed according to the work performed.
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A TROLLEY CAR Acclplsl.
fou- Killed and Eleven injured i

Fou" Killed and Eleven injured ID
CHICAGO.
Chicago, August H. BY the collision 81
trolley ear on the Forty seventh street line
with a rapidly moving passenger train "a
the Pennsylvania road tonight four people
were killed outright and ten injured. Tie
dead:
FREDERICK 0. EDWARDS, 81 nau
old. eil
HARRIET sUTCLlFFE, so years DID
IDA BosLER, 20 years old, Of 2iis yD,
UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN, about ?
years old.
The injured,
Willis Bowman, mptorman; fatally
Luther lacksoG internal injuries an'
Mary o'Molle. 1@it arm broken and head
cut
Kate Greenfield, both legs broken spl ~
ternaliy injured
Marion Brainerd cut on head and shou'
ders.
James Gillette, cut about face and hsil
Y. j. Fulton, conductor Of car slsas
cut
Margaret Dwyer internal injuries.
Mrs Mary Coala, three ribs broken,
Dr. Clarlssa Blgelow. left thigh hfesea
and head cut.
j Brozdwitz, leg broken
The acciden, occurred at ForiyrsayeDla
street and Stewart avenue, where lfs,
number of railroad tracks run aerh e
south at the street level and across ~
the street ear line runs at right anseN
New York, Auglst ia trolley car .
the Brooklyn Rapid Transit COMPANY ~
tonight collded with Long Island ha5
road company locomotive at kenslpslw
crossing In the lower part Of Brcokpp'
Motorman Lee was killed outright an wv
twenty TO twenty-five passengers wac WI
on their way TO Coney Island wee r'n'uA
Three of these, II is said viii die
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chicaaoans Were surnris.d

Chicago, August II The news thst be
Bay View men were to stand by the Anal.
gamated association was surprise % he
Scnth Chicago workers. some in he
streets tonignt declared empnatcalB that
al last the workers would b. forced To-
quit. There were Others however aha
they We're in the majority Of the night 81.
least, who asserted that II wgs tlo as
now 10 act. Should they strike now
was declared the AmalgainaIed assausto9
would see 10 1t that they were taken back
ut less pay than whom they quit
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w ~ . -
Instructed by telegraph to proceed % soon
III Is bfo}nhic she will have 20 take some
she VII DC able TO sall on her BOO mile
journey by tcmorrow morning No wosa
Cai aud the officials at The department
arr somewhat puzzled NJ her dciay IN
starting. u was supposed that she Womb
Inahdsf had Warming to prepare for sea
but nothing has bern heard from him since
tho orders were sent him yesterday MORN
ing.
The Venezuelan government has Issued
General Diego Bautiste Ferrerai pro3fyl-
siona president 81 the State OF 1uiin.
Csnsideting thnt the pence in general has
generally been disturbed by M invasion 70
the Venezuelan territory With mn armed
force OF Colombiahs, commanded by the
traitor Carlos itanAel Garbirus as per dec.
aratioa issued Yesterday by the provisional
president of the republic and In compliance
Of the disposition Of public order therein
antees referred 10 Ia the National con
stltDtloh,
Article !. Until public peace Is restored
ferred TO In the constitution In the state
OF Zulia.
Art. 2: The complimentary dispositions
shall be dictated by the secretary OF state.
Art 3. The secretary Of state Is en-.
charged with the execution OF this decree
and viii communicate the same and pub
licly diffuse 1t In order that IL may be
known 10 all,
~Giyen az the government palace az Mara
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LOCAL

The Houston omrtette society has
secured an engagement with Nordica
for date in January.
lne FIRST Of the Harris county rice
crop wiz be placed on the market Tues
day.
j. n. Eastwood granted bail in $3.50
on waiving a preliminary hearing.
There have been IA white and $50
colored CIred for at the smallpox camp
during the past niue months.
Fireman Edward joseph Allen died at
Houston inhrmary from INJURIES re-
ceNed nj Liberty
Thomas Moore. Houston mail car
rier. has been twenty years in the SER
vice.
Health department VIII seek to i'm
prove the sanitary condition Of markct
square.
Cou y commissioners VIII invest sur
II1s school fund In Harris county road
bonds
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SEASIDE MEETING CLOSED.
Anaconda Made Excellent Time in a
Free for-Ali Race.

Anaconda Made Excellent Time in a
Free tor-All Race.
New York, August 1.-THE Seaside MEET
Ing at Brighton Beach closed today The
feature of The day was the all pace.
The Grst heat was won handily by Ana
conda In 2'05A. In the second heat Ana.
conda won Ia 2:01R with Prince Alert two
lengths behind, This is the fast est race
Of the year, and is also champion record,
rs II is the greatest time ever made in a
race by geldiug,
pace Martha Marshall made Dan ratohen
go the tlrst quarter in 3O& seconds. the
aalf In i:0lA and the three-quurters In
AN, Maubon wan the 2.1U trot In
straight heats, The 2,th pace had field
Of ten and BraudNnt, a stallion which cost
SiIt00, was fgyoilte. The winner turned
gp Y oneto, a mare bought last May for
POS class trottIng, purse $500 OnnAn-
lshed from Friday dan Patchen won,
Best time 1904,
2;l6 class tFottlpg, purse $ibO0-- waubun
won, Hest time 212H.
2.1E class, pacing pcrsa S150O--On
won. Best time 210A.
Free-forall class pacing purse-Ana-
ccnda won. Best time 20l5..
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STATE.


There were several fatal accidents at
dlhcrent points IN Texas.
The State iressnrerhas issued a notice
sfhat only cash win bc received bar
aiirg checks, drafts and money orders
commissloner Johnson denies thar be
fas given out any COTTON cfoH estl-
mates.
The tax rolls flied show material In
\ creases In VARIATIONS.
frof Mally has comniled statistics
,reiating to bee culture in Texas, show.
Ink 10 annual value Of products In ex-
cess OF $4,000.
Judge \. ] Brown states emphstIcal-
~ that urder no circumstances viii he
be a candidate for governor.
The steamship Nueees has arrived at
Galveston after rough voyage.
The search for the negro murderer
is being kept up In Grayson county.
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NORTHEAST ALABAMA 8uFfgRgD.
Planters Were Not Prepared for Such
HeaVy Rains as Have Fallen.

Planters Were Not Prepared for Such
Heavy Rains as Have Fallen.
Montgomery Ala, August IA special
t" the Advertiser from Huntsville, Ala
says Tho winds and fain of the past few
days have caused muci damage 10 crops in
yarlous sections Of Madison county,
Lower river hottoms nave already suffered
and reports from points about Chattanooga
indicate that the low lands viii be flooded
early next week In hat event much corn
Will BE- destroyed In the bottoms OF Madi
son. Morgan, Limestone, Marshall and Lal-
derdale counties, Such rains nave sci ION
occurred IN the simmer months ana tar
planters Of bottom Ands ule inn Tparet
II VIII require much actlvut IL 81 thp
livestock out of The woodlands along ihp
tennessee river ana unless they are re
wind of Thursday night was also very de-.
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LEGISLATIVE.

Inc report Of the committee appointed
T. investigate the failure Of the First
National bank of Austin has been made
to the house.
Inc house has nenrly completed con
sideration Of the hin dividing the
State Into representative districts
me BIN which the house committee
or congressional districts will present
differs from the one previously adopted.
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SPORT.

The Set~ide trctting meet at Brighton
Reach closed
The regular meeting OF the Kinioch
Jockey club commenced at st. Louis.
August Belmont's Master Man won
United states Hotel stakes, $4,000 at
Saratoga
The Harlem handicap was won by
George Arnold.
The Constitution defeated the Column
bin by only So seconds.
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FoREIeN.

AdvIces from Moscow stated that
Russia is on the eve Of another famine,
The British parliament was pro
rogued
a band Of Kurds burned twelve viii
lagos in Armenia, Spnring only the
young girls for their harems.
The report that Germany intends to
establish II colonial army was con-
hrmed.
The Venezuelan government made
statement Of the trouble with Colombih.
The United States started three war
VET sells 20 the isthmus of Panama.
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NNLooH locKEY Clue OPENING.

Three Favorites and Two Second
Choices Won the Raoes.
st. Louis, August l7.--'rhe Klnloch Jockey
clab threw open its gates this afternoon
FOE IFS regular meeting. Three fayorites
and two strongly played second choices
won. Summaries.
Eve furlongs, selllng-1he Four Hundred
Ahigato, Prstorius. Time 1:0aA
SlS ard half furlongs--Dan Battle, HI
N9ckcr Ilupromptu. Time l.22H.
!, Five. fnrlongs-Lord Quex, llayenshurg
Brnnpigan Time 02&
Time 1.l6k.
Mile and seventy yards-W. r. Gates.
Iony Lepping. Chorus Boy. Time as
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Winners at Delmar PARK.

81. Louis, August 17.--oply one faYorite,
Ladas won at Delmar today
Mite, selling-Ladas, Nekarnls, Miss
Theresa. Time 1:A3st
STA furlongs--R. 2. Ban, Horse Shoe To.
bneto John Morton. Time 1916
Five aud half furongs -Taby Tosa,
Maralr English, Hunter Raine. Time 100.
Nin and a siNteenth--IA Spara lcuVenia
s., Zazel Time 1;50L.
Nile aud a sixteenth--Beana, Meddlesome.
Nearest, Time 1.AS1a.
SIX and a hall furlongs-Sweet Dream,
-Four Leaf Glover. Survive, Time 1;22
Sill Iurlongs7Sard, Kazan, Tenny Belle.
Time 1915.
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LOCAL BOXER KILLED.
John Dixon Died from Effects OF Blow
at lowell

John Dixon Died from Effects OF Blow
at lowell
Lowell Mass, August le--John Dlxen. a
hoNer knocked ont in the ninth round Of
twenty-round bout with Charles Arm.
strong al the .-niekerhocker here last
night died from his injuries today. Cor
nelius Desmond, manager OF the club. the
referee and seconds are uuder arrest The
lowell
Armstrong is under arrest Both boxera
were local men
The blow thai Injured Dixon WIS am up.
peffpi With the. right, following LETT
sMihg 40 The tody Dixon sustained ter-
rihle punishment with little hope OF win.
mag after the middle Of The 1rsf round
~ nearing on the ohhfge OF nianslaugh
yer Az the men were held IN hail In various
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OIL DEVELOPMENTS.

The well being drilled at Webster by
the Guffey company is said to show
fine Indications OF oil.
One Of the Guffey company experts
expresses a high opinion Of the pros
poets in~the Dayton field
The Beaumont field is being broadened
by the new gushers.
There are now seventy Ave new wells
peing drilled on Spindle Top Heights
at Beaumont.
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Observation-Disclosures.

Ger pitched great ball and with perfect
support In the irst gamt had Detroit nj
MS mercy, Thegsecohd came was one of
,hhe. prettlestt pitchers rhattles seen here
ms season but Patess ragged support
Miller the, victory. Attendance 800.
score First game: r Ii 10
:, hsmngton =. j.. 102 OO1 OF ) II D
Detroit 49, ., goo 90 Goo II 4
Second game-- II fl 10
Washington 600 OpO OgO a 4
Detroit 49,. ..... .Al0 leo OOl- . a
Paten and Clarke, Miller and Shaw.
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ONLY A MATTER or SECONDS.

Constitution Won a Race from the CO.
lumbia by So Seconds.
Larchmont, n. T., August l7.-lroday's
race between the Constitution aud the Go
lumbla WAS only a matter OF seconds. For
tine fourteenth time the two xgchts dnished
contest and for the eighth time the Con
stltufion came out winner Today's mar.
gin was small, for she beat the Columbia
only nifty eight seconds, corrected time, in
eighteen seconds.
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Il may become chronic.

II may become chronic.
II may cover the body with large,
inilamed. burning. itching. scaling
patches and cause intense suffering
It has been known to do 50.
Do not delay treatment.
Thoroughly cleanse the system Of
the humors on which this allment de-
pends and prevent their return.
! The medisins taken by Mra, Ids e. Ward.
Coya Point. Md. was Hoods Sarsaparilla
Ehe Nritesi Il had disAgyeeabie itching on
my arms which concluded was salt rheum.
began taking Hoods 6nrsapHrilla and 10
tive days felt better. II vas not long befors
war cured. and have nsysr mad any skin
dissass since
fsOOa1sw 8mgsD@paFfiIa
Promises n euFs and keeps the
premise M Is positively unequaled
ast a. ssianssss snDtlaas. Taxa q
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TMENTY YEARS IN PRIsoN-
Sentence Pronounced for Attempted
Criminal Assault.

Montgomery, Ala, August 17-Sanford
Jacob, convicted Of attempted criminal as.
sault attempted on Miss Lizzie Parker OF
Clinton, Ala, was today senteced 10 twenty
years In the penitentlary jacob belongs
to prominent Montgomery family The
crime WIS committed in the summer of
100 and ttaracted considerable at.entl n.
Jacob escaped 20 New Orleans and a leg'il
nlttle was fought 10 evade returning to
Aaoama, This was the third trial ~ the
supreme cOurt.