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and Snr Claude Macdonald, former Brt sh
minister TO Chino. were among those oIs
the platform
Lord Miner. in a speech, sail the com
rprom sling of the settlement Of the Suu h
African situation BIS inludicIous "nntcs
stems must not he thought "E nor 81 nld
the risk Of popun rising be uin by
treating deliberate ana crime stained tra
son as a venial offence The speaker said
there WAS au immense difference between
Lthe stout old burghers Of the late repub.
Flies and tho rowing rufhHns' hprrowing
their fellow British subjects OF Cape COL
l.on4.
While 1t was resolved to trent the oli
I hWChcrs. when the war was over, with
fairness and even generosity. cane'n l0s
hthcm that though they hl iost ludeIsnd
teure they had lost their freedom, con
tlruad Lord Miller the loyaists To- Sou b
Africa whn had shown such splaulti dc
Vouon 10 the empire ana the work Of nee
,Custructiou already going on, Should not
be nieuutcd Nv The bold development OF
rs ources aud un ucorruptihic grvclrme {
! 80 was hoped hi7 lord hip concluded soon
! to relieve Great Brilain FROM what had
! been called the oppression Of south
Africa.
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Prostra rempera-

Washington, July % with the eNccp-
ton of scattered thmdtrstorms the most
lmportapt nj which so far. az least. as
reports 10 the weather bureau show, was
TINT al North Platte NcD., where os Of
am inch foil the drouth continued today
throughont tue corn belt.
Temperatures today Ggain averages over
lo0 degrees IN that area, making the thirty
sixth consecutive dny in which the thcr'
mometer has gone 10 80 and higher Aside
from North Platte. trace OF rain was
officially reported NJ Des Moinrs % Of ain
inch at Kansas city. some rain fell in
Northern Central Texas. some in Arkah-
sas some IN South and also some in North
eru Minnesota
In other sections. Forecaster Frankenhcld
says there may have been thunder show
ers as reported In press dispatches, though
the bureau received no advlces other than
those heretofore stated from It's observers.
These storms. he said, brought only tenn
porary reiief and afforded little sustennnrc
TO the over-parched ground, which after
the greatly protracted period Of dronth,
needs n general rain According to present
/ Indications there seems Ia lac no pros
/ pcct of such Il downpour for the next two
! days, at least Beyond that time the ON
/ clals viii not make amy predictions. Gen
orally spenking the temperatures IN the
| supclheated area were not NO high as ON
! yesterday, but such falls as may have oc'
| currcd have heen due entirely 10 local
| changes and not 10 any general differences
! in atmospheric conditions
| The hot weather also continued IN the
! North west Bismarck y. r.. reporting a
/ record breaking temperature oi l06 degrees.
/ There Is NO prospect OF any relief from
prevailing conditions in the Central yaiIeys
I and the Middle West and Forecuster
/ Frankenheld tonight repeats his forecast,
| of continued warm weather with light
/ aud scattered thunder storms for thar
section The only rains Indicated are local
/ thunder showers In the Southern States
! and the Rocky mountain section,
! Some ~ the maximum temperatures re-
]
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ErupfiOf1S

Dry moist. sealy letter. all forms o'
serena or salt rheum pimples and
other cutaneous euptions proceed from
humors either Inherited, or acquired
through defective digestion and as
similation
To treat these eruptions with drying
medicines IS dangerous
The thing to do is to help the sys-
TEN discharge the humors and te
strengthen it against their return.
Hoods Sarsaparilla permanently cured j.
a Hines. Franks. Ill., OF eczema. from which
be had suffered for some time: and Miss
Alvina Wolter. Box PIP. Algona. Wis. of PIN
niles ON her face and back and cbafed skin on
her body. by which she had been greatly
troubled There are more testimonials In
favor OF this great medicine than can be
published.
Hoods SaR'saEsas'Sssa
Promises to cure and keeps the prom
Ise. No longer put off treatment
Buy bottle Of Hoods today.
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sUMMAR OF ToDAY's IMPORTANT NEWS
STATE.


The Formers Congress ls 10 session
at College station with large attend
ance.
receiver has been appointed for the
Capitol Syndicate cattle company,
owning 100000 acres Of land In the
Panhandle.
Two Young men we're Killed and a
third badly shocked by lightning near
1lcu.
The board Of summer normal exam
iners Is In session At Austin.
Governor Sayers has gone into camp
with the soldier boys at Austin.
The state asked for and obtained
further continuance In the Kennedy
mIider Gases.
lealns are reported from large NUN
Der Of points In al sections os the
State.
some suggestions rs to rcdistricting
the State are made from: Fort Worth
The asscssable propc.ty n Galveston
ccrpty Il placed at s23.3i4.D70.
The Texas weather bureau report Is
rct altogether nm encouraging one.
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A PLAIN TALK TO o.,
SENSIBLE PEOly !

There are thousands Of pecpr Y
with chronic diseases who na'e i I,
a well day for years, althcush p'l
r. their beds They are abe Y
but totally lncapacitated for H0'1
ore. ~, SAes 4 /
sufferers. You are not inea al5 !.
will never he well unless loa
condition some serious. lntellls'S
and realize that health IS us IA
ihle possession TO be had ~ 4
test treatment is not too Eooa
have been a spccialis' ~
which time has been devoted =
TO the treatment Of chronic 4
have treated more cases 'nag "a.
physician and my patients
State Of the Union. :, w
| have treated THOUSANDS N
cured them promptly, whi'u 4 n
der various kinds Of tresIns 4.
Every case which comes VII II
ouires some special atten''Vs y Il
s soaay ,noGe medicine can rea'a, !, +
explains why a cure can r 'r,.,s
from patent medicines M II 4
thug In medical science W. ~, IA Il
your condition. and cure "a a. "A (
treatment must be prepaHe1
Individual case. =. scsnf
My long experience uuS '.y .sa
skin warrants me In sa'lne ~
cure es per cent OF an ~ ,ni
study carefully every cas- \, = Il
~ ~ aairInas and warn "a
the folly OF e4perlnentin. M y
ne tS'ls non,as many Of W. n
Ing more than pois'nN
stimulants- s,..a ulth az N
disease such as Blalae' pheuatl n
enses, Blood Poisoa. ssre II
fafrh. Varlcocele. si' ~ rouiSs M
hood. etc. won owe " " MIDI q rs
only the hest treatmenI
lie eheapest In the epu. ,ost ~
cbn pro Mise you me ~ w III
mani ohfainnble anywnr,h Il 1I'
SATISFACTORY references u'Ji 40.
fesslonai xiii and hnanc's.a y III
No hsrge Tor eonsultalle' ,'af r.
r 80 IA. mage book sna ,l II
enpiis.n r, senf free 20 ~, ~ r
5 sisn p,ano Plaza. san Antoa'ws 4
]. NEWTON hAl
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APPOINTMENTS BY PRESIDENT.
Chief Executive Granted List Of Com


Chief Executive Granted a List Of Com
missions.
Washington. July % The president to.
day made the following appointments
War Ernest +, Ncwsom AMI II. Percy
silver chapIalns in the army; Harry II.
Lemon. assistant surgeon volunteers rank
u coptnin. First ncutenants Infantry
Frank II Burton william b. Oracle.
Samuel Il. Mcintyre, samuel A Price
Harris Pcndleion. Jr.. Peter Yrpdcnhurg
Second lleutenants infantry Ernest ii.
Agn"w. colin IT, Han, Charles W Bar
her; Alpha T Easton, Campbell W e
Lake, Clarence NJ. Furr Robert f Grin.
stead. William $ Names. John +. Ne
Earthly. Edgar Slayer GrAnt r Trent,
Benlamin Il, Wade, Frederick $ Young.
lrsi lieutenant Of cavalry: Dplphy T.
~ tastei Avian G. Gillcn. George Lowell
Henry VI. Morrow. Samuel vanLeer.
second lleulenantS OF cavalry: C. Car.
son, William I. Il. Clonton. Ir.: Frank 3.
El.ddWaras. Thomas VI. Knox, Zebring Nc
~ Archie Miller, Frank r McNarny.
orlando g Palmer Bradley j. wooten.
Edward e. Wells John s. n Younu
second ueutenants artillery corps Dan
lei ~ Craig. Frederick l. Denrler Arthur
IA, u,,cr Jerks II kerfoot Ralnh Il.
Mitchell, John & Ohnstad. Carroll Power
b,rancls r Ralston, Jr, John NJ. shook'
Banion Winship
state Lewis A. Martin. West virginia.
DlHz. Mexico W i'' ~
TREASURY. Henry G Furley. collector q,
slRpl. i''e'' Mis''s'
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Texans in New York.
Especial to The Post


New York, July 30 The following
Texans are registered in New York.
Houston-G. NJ. Lauhn. Albert; f. A.
Heryy Westminster; NJ. s. steubenrauch.
Herald squire.
Dallas q u Dealy. Aston: Mrs. Charles
sdigtnsteln, Miss Albert Iaramer, Jake
Ale,Elcf Mrs Mcizltr, Mrs A. Handres /.
W Baldwin, Imperial; n. Pinnock. SIN,
clair; A. X Hurst, Albert
san Antonio W, lougg y. II Dehhimer.
Grand Union n. G.. Davis, e. w (sanO, d.
GarOn. Mrs. Garon, Marlborough
'ryler-H Lieberch, Marlborough
Austln-J. Orr, Marlborough; w. n.
WORKMAN, Miss Louise workman. Nell
Worth, Normandle; J. crotty and wife, Sin,
clair
Galveston Miss VI, j, Adams. Charles
Adams, Continental; n A. Newman, Broad.
way Central, II. r. Lasker Herald square.
NaXahachie Miss NJ. Porter, Navarro
Sherman-R r. Haselwood Hoffman.
Paris Il. z. Mayor, A. n. Rogers I'm,
periai
Fort Worth @ W Fowler victoria.
Coleman-L, LIT, Herald square
II Paso-W. +. Hearne, o. $. Hearne.
Morton.
Denlson--Ed Beeper, Westminster
Corsicann--A. Bunert, Broadway Central.
Iexas-George Malone. Charles 8lakenE,
A. w. Taber, Albert
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DAMAGE 10 rAE ooRN cRoP.
Bank Presidents Make Estimates as to
the Extent.

Ne York. July OK The journal Of Com
mcrce. which today telcgrNphed Ia a large
number of bank presidents In Iowa, Ne
hrasku Missouri ana Kansas. tomorrow
wt print special report which win say:
There l. reason FOR believing that the
enrlv reports " damage 60 the corn crop
hy fhe dr6uth have not been exaggerated.
GA the contrary, Il Is quite evident that
The situation IL very much worse than
az first reported aud that now much or
tht injury q beyond repair.
'rhe region or WORSE damage lies within
an Irregular circle Of about 600 miles In
diameter With 81, Joseph, Mo, AS an ap
prOximate center
''in Kansas many answers report u per
cent damage; In Missouri the majority Of
reports are between 30 and rs per cent
dsmage; 10 Nebraska, the reports are gen,
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RAILROADS.

The Northern Pacific meeting was
held in New York and new directors
installed
The Texas railroad commission issued
n notice of hearing on oil, coal and
Ignite rates on August 3.
Attorney General Bcr refused to
witt draw his protest against granting
q permit to the Pacific Express com
pSay
II was stated that question VI sub
stitutlne electricity FOR steam on the
mountain grades Of the Canadian Pa
cldc would he brought up at next meet
ing % directors.
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GENERAL RELIEF UNCERTAIN.
Long Period OF Hot Weather Still Unbroken
by Lowering OF Temperature.

orally between 81 and 20 per cent damage,
while In Iowa the Injury Is generally be-
tween - and 30 per cent,
1T would seem from the returns. given
thai n loss OF 30 per cent in this district
would he an exceedipgly moderate ESTIMATE.
This would indicate % loss Of NJ least 3l2.
OOOOOO bushels in the region Of greatest
II should he borne In mind that these fig.
urps and reports yefct only 10 the small
district Of greatest damage"
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TRANsVAAL.

Tile presentation of the freedom az
London to Lord Miner was made tine
occasion OF a lingo demonstration.
II was stated that the British govern
mcnt would not ask for additional funds
To lefray military expenses.
train Of ll3 men and stores wns
captured NJ Shcepers, eight Britishers
being Killed nuI as mauy more wound
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HIGHER THAN A HUNDRED.
Mercury in Kansas Thermometers at the
Top Of the Bulb.

Topeka, Kan, July Is. Temperatures In
Kansas today have been as high as 10 aud
in no case less than 100 A death from
heat occurred in Abilene and thcrr were
Atchisou Usage city Topeka and some OF
the smaller towns.
Thunderstoruis Of various degrees ot In.
tcnsity came during the afternoon Leny.
,nwurth had two showers Of twenty min
utcs Cach aud an the Others were smaller
No rclief other than slight cooling of
the atmosphere resulted. The situation
through out the State. has been very uncon.
fortHhle aud water Is becoming scarce
over month OF over 100 dfgTe tempe~1-
turc with hardly drop OF rain thu
story reported from many Kansas counties.
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DOMESTIC.

Admiral schley announced tina, he
would seek vlndcatiou tom scurrilous
attacks made on his campaign at san
tiago
New York quarantine officers took up
the fight against the mosquito.
The weather bureau would give no
hope for general relief from drouih aud
hot wave.
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COMMERCIAL.

Corn declined AZ on reports of traces
of rain.
Reports 4 the possibility Of
"bumucr spring wheat crop caused
a big slump in prices.
There was confusing sentiment in
stocks. speculation being subseivient
To crop conditions.
sensational break occurred In the
July position In the New York cotton
market New Orleans was slightly
lower.
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THE TEXAS FIRE RECORD.
Residence at sherman.

Sherman Texas, July % This morn
ing atCut : o'clock the residonce of u
c. NJ Moyes was burned There had no
been fire liz the house since Friday, hence
the origin of the fire is up"ynlplncd. The
loss on residence ana household effects
will reach $500, on which there was 5000
Insurance
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WASHINGTON.

William II Hunt was selected COVER.
nor Of Porto Rico, to succeed Governor
Alien, retired.
The summary n the annual report Of
Engineer Richie on Buffalo bayou and
other Texas waterways was made pub
lie.
Secretary Hitchcock said that the
threatened Injunction proceedings would
have no effect on opening Of indian
lands
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HEAT IN SPANISH CITIES
Remarkable Shade Temperature .
Degrees Reached.

&c '|~9
London, July p. The SHADE lepFs
in Madrid today Tuesday was !
grees Fahrenheit" says a dispsps i
Daily Express from the spaplS II
1T was so overpowering Monday "a A
lament had 10 he closed nMHg
vile, Cordova and Cadll,. tne W.
perntnre was 123 degrees.
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Beeyillc Texas, July 23-Frc nlmos'
completely wiped out 'he little city NJ
Mineral in the northern part NJ this coua
~. twelve miles north Of this place, al
M carly hour this morning Two of III,
principal mercantile establishments ia the
place were burned together with several
smaller buildings Particulars as to how
II started and extent Of loss can not vet
he Obtained
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SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE TO CONVICT.
Embezzlement CHARGES Against Nicely
Said 10 BE Safe.

Havana, July %. The fiscal Of the Aud,
cree asserts that he has sufficient evidence
To- cpnvlct c. + W Neciy. charged with
emh zzlins postal funds without the inter.
rogatohes forwarded 10 witnesses in the
Ipihd states and that the only reason for
fAc DELAY IN the proceedings Is that he has
hen waiting 10 see how the United states
authorities ysuld act upon the inqnisigo iil
lettrfs- These have not YET been retnrned
10 Hava&a.
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EXPLOSION on PETROLEUM.
American Schooner Burned in Stockholm
Harbor.

stockholm. July - An explosion today
OF petroleum On board the American
schooner Adelaide Captain Carr which left
Philadelphia April ~ ami Portland Maine,
june 4, for stockholm. In the harhor here,
Resulted In the death ~ Captain Orr ten
ne inhers of the scl.ootPrs crew aud four
swedish customs officials Two of the AIDE
nidrs crew We're saved.
The explosion set the schooner adre and
the blazing petroleum cnyeloped the vessel
ana those on heard
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local.

Death Of Robert p Toole at Sour
Lake.
Inquest on the body Of John Iivcrl.
The county commissioners sitting as
board of equalization have increased
values in the county at least 5000
600
MISS Annie Weiss dies as the result
of her burns.
Completion OF the Fannin school
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SITUATION IN NEBRASKA.
Corn Is Badly Damaged and Live Stock
Is Beinn Sacrificed.

Lincoln, Neb., July % showers visited
the east central part Of Nebraska this
evening, hut there was no general rainfall
and none az OH In the sections most Sc,
yefelv drouth afflicted. In the State crop
bulletin issued today Il Is admitted that
early planted corn IN the southern half
Is runfed aud thad late planted corn Is in
great danger In the northern half early
planted corn ia badly damaged and the late
planting Is suffering for rniu. The max.
imum temperature for Lincoln todnv WAS
i06 In the western part ~ the State live
stock lis being marketed nj any price the
farmers can get.
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EoReIoN.

Fifteen persons lost their lives as q re-
suit Of a petroleum explosion, which
burned an American schooner In Stock
holm karbor.
The celebrated German. Dr Koch.
addressed the British Tuberculosis con
grCsS.
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PORTO RlcAN FREE TRADE.
proelamstions Establishing II Are Du
Tomorrow.

Tomorrow.
washington July - Free trade lie.
tween the United States and Porto Rico
WIZ be proclaimed Thursday. Two procla.
NATIONS viii be Issued. tho arst declaring
me establishment Of civil government In
rorto Rico and the second the establish.
s ,,,eul OF free trade between the United
e'ntes and the island. As the civi govern.
n1nt mas existed for many months In
.Slto Rico Governor Allen, M to the time
n...n n ue went 70 Canton. on sunday. pur
ssat Tact from the president IN orSer mai az
MICS, ~ collected under the Foraker a5,t
Tortn ~ ~ pe placed az the disposal Of The
Ia ~ nly9 legislature but could continue
der ~ use9 Tor the benefit az the island un.
eject az .u Z, direction Of the president ms
been Nh IN earlier notification would have
men, 20 ne establishment OF civil govern.
"sA' and the turning over TO the insuIar
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OIL DEVELOPMENT.

Heavy shipments Of oil are being
mede from Beaumont TO Louisiana
rcints.
Chicago company has made a big
Irrchase Of land at Beaumont
A number Of Beaumont wells are now
rear the sponting stage.
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sRlTAlms MILITARY EXPENDITURES,
Believed Now that the Government VIII
Not Ask for More Funds

New York. july o. Mir Balfour has
Jus stated that there will he no supple.
ntptary estimates, and from this II Is IN.
f1red that the government does not Intend
to ask parliament to make any further pro
risOu for the war. SAYS the ondpn GORE
fpondent OF the Tribune. The military an
thrr;tles apparently. are satisfied that the
war II nearing It's end and that tha suu'
already voted 10y parliament viii he suiti
cient 20 meet the military expenditures.
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THE STRIKE

steel combine forces decided to carry
the strike into the courts
u was stated Eat trouble was feared
on the arrival Of Southern negrNs 10
work 10 Illinois plant
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Rumors 81 Peace Negotiations.

onnon. July - I'VE hear rumors,' Slys
ihs Daily News '.that negotiations with
ii'w 10 peace In South Africa are proceed
lug ia Londnn."
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lNplcTgp FoR sooKMAkNe.
CHARGES Against Wei known Chicago
Racing Men.

ChIengo. July 3s.7Tweiye men, WHO are
well known 10 racing circles, were Indicted
h the grand Jury on charge n book,
mixing at WASHINGTON park The ease
was taken before fhc Irry on cpmplaint
~ Edward Crossan n carpenter. said
X 49, bef Nesl S,a0 ana $40 al tie truce,
lsd Austin George Kres, II Water nan
Charles Peck 4 Co'cniln eirsh he (,
Jonn Fav Gf orpe Cook. Samuel Wasoacr.
IifNa EI}rvefh D Wuitrg. Mafgus ,Nf
wright are among the names mentioned
the bill.
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eoors Realize Their Position.

Bccrs Realize heir Position,
Cape Town. July 23.It 8 report
ed that General DeIarcy has ia
furfned the Klerksiorp commando
thsE there Is no longer any chance Of
European Intervention ana that they
must fight the war ont to the bitter
end entirely on their own account.
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eAusaURY CROWS PesslmlsTlC.

Made o DcsPs.rlng Speech in Support Of
the British Finance Bill.
London July 30 In the house o. IDS
tonight the marquis N Salisbury mace
pcssmisiic speech IN support NJ the finance
hill The premier said. The tendency TO
extravaganza is Increasing We have had
no cboicc We have had 10 protect onr
eclycs ard must nay the cost For years
pulhic opinion was In favor o. paiinc
policy hut now chat opinion has passed
AWAY.
"The tide has turned and who am and
who are we, that we should attempt to
stem the tidc7 " The tide has turned we
shall have to go With II We are In ihe
presence Of forces fur larger than we can
WELD
'''Tbe noble lord trefcrrina 90 Raron Wei
byl has alluded to the celebrated passage
IN which SYDNEY Smith warned the Am' r
lean puhic against the dangcrO aud dis
comforts attaching to the pursuit Of glor &.
No duuht II wns fought ut the time ia
be q very wise lecture But hns Il been
suc,cssfulg Has he induced thc Amprlc n
people to adopt his views9 ON the con.
trary We know that one Of the most pow
erfui engines OF the state consist IN m
peals ia that national and Imperial sentl
mcnt 10 which we have been So tnucn cx'
posed and which we are so much hound TO
abide by"
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live More Deaths in CHICAGO.

Chicago. July 23-'Although he maximum
temperature In CAieago Was oniy "a. live
more persons died from the effects OF the
terrific heat OF sunday.
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snioidea DUO TO Heat.

New York duly % Five people commit
ten Suicide in New York Yesterday. The
extremely hot weather is believed 10 have
e use the increase In the number Of sui
cldes recently
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Three Deaths in ST. Louis.

s. Louis. July % THIS afternoon at 3
the mercury IN the weather office regs,
tcied iu6. Three deaths occurred from heat
ana there we're dozen or more prostra
tlUnA
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a ne-th n Rntllnnlnn

Burlington Iowa July % 'rhe mercury
re-, he'd, los here today. One deata VAS
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BRITISH NET REyERSES
TRAlNLOAC or MEN AND STORES
CAPTURED BY THE BOERS.
Eight Br,tshers We're Killed and Eight
Wounded--Crabbe Forced Back by
krtzinaer, Near Craddock

London, July % The war office has re
eevcd the following dispatch from Lord
Kitchener dated Pretoria, July n; "A
train from Cape Town with l18 men. de-
tails, and stores was held mp, captured
and burned at schccpers, eight miles north
Of Beaufortwest, on the morning OF Julv
81 Our casualties are eight killed ana
eight wounded
French reports that Crabbe with 500
men was attacked In tho mountains uclt
Craddocb hy KIt4lnser az dawn July 81
The horses -'ampelod IN al-day Gght
occurred cmhbe fcl back on Mortimer
our loss v1. SLIGHT
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one FataIity b kansas cit.

Kansas CITY, july p. --Maxinium tenpera
ture, i02i six prostrations. one fatal.
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treasury for the use Of tho 49,.
AZ moneys thereafter coilee,tSSs pals, I
Foraker act. unlH 4.