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New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
CHICAGO-JOLIET RACE.
FOURTEEN MACHINES MAKE FORTY-FOCR
MILE RUN OVER BAD ROADS.

Chicago. Oct r--Fourteen competitors started
from here to-day in a forty-mile automobile road
race to Joliet. The first machine started at $40
a. m and the last one AT 9.57 The was ar
ranged in connection with the automobile race
meet at Joliet to-day.
Joliet ILL., oct B-The principal feature Of the
automobile tournament. which opened here to-day.
was the road race from Chicago TO Joliet The
first arrive at the Joliet Court House were MI
and Mrs. J 3 Burdett OF the Chicago Athletic
Club. They reached the finish line at u:25tS, max
ing Of fOrty-fOur miles in Isis w X
Smith second at u-4l--Or and CharleS n
Tucker third At u-+4,53. The roads between the
cities were rough. the day cloudy and the wind
heavy.
A small attendance and unfavOrable weather
greeted the opening day Of the automobile tourHa-
Inent Owing To the failure Of several machines IN
the road race reach here in time. the proSramme
taking the places or regular races The pro-
gramme.
Ten miles gasoIene vehicles. weight unlimited two
French PanharGs Cunpeting-E. r. shaw. ChlcasJ, won
Time - =. Rotert shan. chicago, second
mile carriages--N- J. EAiretse q Chlc1go
Milwaukee a.tomobil=. Time. ltE. Charles Fl
Tucker, Chicago second, DR. Frank Davis chicago thir
miles steam racing eqrras- American loc-Hoole
handicapped one-0s4f minutes H. IucAer
Chicago first, Time II-@S Dr. Frank Davis, Chicago
H. NJ Byinkerhon Chicago. third handicapped
Ten miles. gasoIene handcap-J. r Burdetr. Chicago
I've Robert shaw. chicago three minutes, = .
shaw. chicago, scratch BIrtetc Won drfeatng scratch
three miles Time -,'S
mile handicap between James Rankin. 1r-. Akron
O1l motor bicycle and J. p Ciunther chicago
on atnette motor tricycle. handicap oneeghth
Exhibition nile--Amerlcan locomooIe steam races
Time. .-s}
Chicago Nintun. I.4'-4s T. B. shaw. Chicago, Pan
hard. BE-. Robert shaw. Chicago, Pauhard. Eli
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
dSPyo9RgIS dSy9 ]
DpORISr1eN'
PROGRAMME OF SPORTS TO-DAY.

RAClNG-Westchestsr Racing Association . .. m
GOIF--WestbrOok invitation tournament final round;
Morris County. mems championship Captain >
cup. Jersey city. mems championship and handicap:
Nassau 'Ong driving Newark Athletic final
for McCsrter cup and Scotch foursomss. Van Cort-
landt. iron club competition Ardsey. handicap.
classes \ and b; Englewood final qualifying round
for championship; Apawsmis. match with Oak
land; Poweton club handicap; Harbor Hill. fall
match play event; Flushing, boyle Elizabeth.
team match with Flushing. Hillantale team match
with Innis Arien Fairfield second round for Peats
Cup; Westchester club championship; COona. Cotton
Exchange handicap; Dutchess County. handicap:
Crescent Athletic club handicap, Dyker Meadow, club
handicap: Fox Hills. club handicap: Hillside handi-
cap cup contest; Princeton Merton G. c., Haver-
ford.
FOOTBALI@-Harvard United States Military Acad-
envy West Point. Yale Pennsylvania state Col
lege. Haven Columbia Hamilton, New York;
Princeton Brown. princeton Pernsylvania vs.
Bueknen. Philadelphia; Cornell vs. Carlisle Indians
buffalo. United states Naval Acadeny vs. Lenisn'
Annapolis Lafayette vs. Syracuse syracuse; Sew
York University St Stephens. Berkeley ONal'
Have-ford Delaware. Delaware; Amherst vs.
Trinity Trinity.
ATHLETICs-University Of Pennsylvania trials. Phia-
ielDtia
TENNIS Columbia Princeton Princeton Arus.eS'
club championship. Arisley.
CHESs-Coumbia VS.. Bishops Chess Club. Manhattan
Chess Club.
HORSE sHOw.-Pan- American. Buffalo
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
INDIANS EXPECT DEFEAT.

Carlisle, Penn. Oct. IS (SpecaD.-The Carlisle
Indians left here early this morning for Buffalo TO
play their game with Cornell in the Stadium az the
Pan-American Exposition. The first second and
third teams were taken along. that there will
be dearrh OF substitutes. Before leaving here
Coach Warner said: Don't expect too much from
US, you know how lack OF weight and experiences
counts" Captain WheelOck the Indians tower OF
strength. will probably not play. as he is in bad
shape nor Will Scroggs. the regular centre. Bowen
VIII be substituted for the former and Chesaw for
the latter Hudson. the Indians famous goal kick
er, now with Duquesne. arrived here last night
and will assist in coaching for couple Of weeks
The team Is undoubtedly weak and inexperienced
and only snap and ability tire their Op-
p0neEts VIII give them a show in the Cornell game
The Indians are lacking in trick plays They
average l58 pounds The lineup against Cornell will
be; Left end, Beaver; left tackle. Williams; left
guard, Bowen. centre, ChesaW, right guard. Dillon:
right tackle. LubO; right end Hare: quarter. John
son; left halfback Decorai right halfback YarIetL
and fullback. Palmer
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
LION AND BEAR AGREE.
AFGHAN SITUATION Is NOT LIKELY NOW
TO LEAD TO ANY TROUBLE.

St Petersburg. Oct 1s.-The British and Rus
sian governments have come to a complete
agreement regarding the Afghan situation
II is asserted in high diplomatic circles here
that even should complications arise in At
shanistan in consequence Of the death of Alb
durrahman and the accession Of Habibullah
these would not lead TO concurrent intervention.
London. Oct. 1S-The Simla correspondent of
The Times" confirms the previous announce
ment that, after taking the oath as Ameer at a
great durbar in Cabul. on October Q. Habibullah
announced the appointment of his brother Nasr-
ullah 10 all the offices which he held under the
late Ameer; his brother Mohammed Cmar to the
head Of the Revenue Department and his
brother Aminullah 10 the head of the Depart
ment of Justice.
II the report Of the agreement here mentioned Is
confirmed. II will relieve considerable anxiety IN
England. whore the news Of the death Of the for
mer Ameer had almost the effect OF shock, in
view Of the existing critical condition in South
Africa and Of Russia's reported intentions con-
cerning the buffer State" Of Afghanistsn
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
PAY FOR TROOPS VAyISHES.
REPORT THAT IT WAS LOST AT SEA SOUNDS
"FISHY"

"hlemstad. Curacao. Oct 1s.-A fishing
schooner which arrived here to-day from Aruba
Island, northwest Of Curacao. brings the story
tnat the Arends, Venezuelan schooner bound
from La Guayra for Maracaibo carrying a sum
OF money from the government destined 10 pay
the troops on the frontier-the amount being
eariously estimated al from $4,000 TO 500 900
encountered heavy weather last Sunday night of
Aruba Island, and foundered in deep water. the
entire sum being lost
The crew. according TO the story reached the
island In boat. The money is supposed 20 have
been part OF the sum raised in Caracas fort
night ago from the Bank OF Venezuela by Presi-
oent Castro II il is actually lost the govern
ment has sustained a severe blow
The sinking Of the schooner was attended with
certain suspicious circumstances, however. The
weather on Sunday night was calm. and the
captain of the Arends lives on Aruba Island
There are other minor details pointing 10 the
possibility OF colusion with outsiders 70 secure
possession OF the money.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
CoLrMRIA-HANILTON CAME TO-DAY.

Columbia's football team will meet the eleven OF
Hamilton College the Polo Grounds this after
noon Columbia in the absence OF some Of her
best men. does not expect TO find Hamilton target
for a big score On the contrary she rather looks
for a close contest and would not be astonshed
70 see Hamilton cross her line.
Practice yesterday not especially encOurag-
ing partly because of the absence OF LancOn and
Irvine from the line. The scrub In about five min
utes play through the first teams line in good
STYLE BrinCkerhOff and Benham each made runs
OF from 10 % yards through the centre. The line
up did not continue long enough for either team 70
one Of the features OF the afternoons de-
vel0pment was the good work OF Ntcholl, at guard,
whom Sanford praised highly as a "corker.
Weeks played yesterday a defensive half
back and will probably take that place to-day, in
stead OF his regular place T. the back field. Bruce.
ii is expected. viii play in tO-days he has
law lectures 10 conflict " III football this after
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
PENN" FEARS To-DAY's RESULT.

Philadelphia. Oct IS (SpeciaD.-To-morrow's game
with Bucknen Is awaited with degree OF trepi-
dation by Pennsy vanis supporters because several
OF the men are not in the best condition. Davidson.
Shook. Howard and Metzger are all injured TO
greater or less extent Metzger will put into
the game In view OF the Chicago contest. now only
a week Off and Davidson may be kept on the side
lines This fact. combined with the rather weak
showing OF the team in practice all week. makes
the result a little doubtful The men mentioned
above were kept OF the practice game to-day.
and for the third time this week the varsity
played 4 standStilL This afternoon Townsend
scored on Dales tumble Of a punt, while the
varsity could not tally until the very close OF the
practice. Previous 10 tO-days practice game the
men had SOM much needed practice in tacklinz the
dummy This will be a regular part OF the after
Moons work from now AS fOreshadOwed yes
terday the poor defensive work OF Butler at left
half has given his place to Reynolds who Is strong
on the defensive and is one OF the best pUnters
the team. CrOwther's good work in the last week
has won him the place left end. at least until
MstZger gets his bruises
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19

tions of the race were: The Middle Park Plate, Of
800 sovereigus. added a sweepstakes OF 50 SOW
eregns each. for two-year-olds. colts carry l22
pounds and hllies 11s pounds. the Bretby Stakes
Course. six furlongs. The following is the result in
detail:
Lord HaTswoods boy colt Minstead BY Mntfnz-L4ght-
r Forrest Tod's bay Csarda.. I-adas-Poka
J. Gubbtns's brown colt Port Blair by Blairdnie-In-
Crown Equerry C"CIem'' Jenkins) won a mile
selling stakes (of sovereigns each. with 100 SOW
erelgnS added. for three-year-Olds and upward the
winner be sold at auction for 500 sovereigns).
distance, one mile and eleven yards.
All the polling place. open for regis
trstton to-day for the nst before efec-
uon- No citizen vote unless = Is regis
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
FOOTBALL.
HARVARD To INSIST ON MATTHEWS
PLAYING IF WEST POINT OBJ
JECTS To NEGRO.
JECTS To NEGRO
lev TELEGRAPH TO TUE rRrsrxr. !

lBY TELEGRAPH TO TUE rRIsuNEI
Cambridge Mass. Oct. ls-The Harvard team haa
early practice before leaving for West Point where
IL plays tomorrow The men merely went through
sigEals and formations then tried goals and ended
with a sharp run DraydOn will go in at fulIback
though ne has not thoroughly fallen into the IN
reference. Herman and Ristine will be the halves
They are the sDeediest pair that Harvard can put
IN the Held Clark VIII be Campbelrs partner at
end The tandem tackle play will probably figure
IN H-morrow's game Coach Reid was asked about
Matthews playing. on account OF the story sent
cut from West Point yesterday that The cadets
would prefer not to play against a negro. Reid
said that Hsrvard would put the team in the
neld that she could command. and that Matthews
would be at quarter. He tntimated that any objec-
tion to Harvard players IN aEy other grounds than
eligibility would not be considered
The story sent out from W est Point is that
eraI years ago Harvard had a colOred centre who
the cadets hoped precedent was then established
is the only COored centre Harv ,rd had In the
years ne played-'92 ard Sand Harvard and West
EOint did not meet then More than that. two
years ago the Military Academy authorities invited
N Donald, 90; ex-Captain DAILY. now at West
Point, and Lewis himself 70 coach the cadets IN
preparation FOR their game with Annapolis The
three went. did the cadets a world OF good, and
all three We're afterward entertained at officers
quarters
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
THE RiCETRICK.
DENMAN THOMPSON. AN OUTSIDER. WINS
IN \ DESPERATE RACE AT CHICAGO.

DENMAN THOMPSON. AN OUTSIDER. WINS
IN \ DESPERATE RACE AT CHICAGO.
Chicago. oct lS.-Iu "a desperate finish Denman
Thompson the special four cornered match at
Worth to-day with only a neck spare over
Arrregor. who put his head in front Of ST. Marcos
In the final stride. Less than length away was
Six Shooter. coming Ike Wild horse. The special
race was 70 decide the question OF supremacy
among three year-Ods D-uu1an Thompson vas
the outsider in tine betting. being aS Eoou
= Q To I and closing at : -. Marcos was always
the gaVorite and heavily backed re opened at
ven money was pOurded down 10 . . then went
money. Then there ttrr,hr rush
ArGresor that drove his ODDS from To down
to ; > From perfec5 start st Marcos and
ArEregor aIternated In setting the pace until the
far turn was reached. when Denman Thompson
put his claim and through the stretch the three
horses raced neck and ueck summary
First race (nve and f1ronSs) Scout
tCobEnl o l. Throstle 81 tHicksl lV 70 !.
ond Rag Tax 1o+ tMcInerneyI. * 20 l. third Time
1OTb.
second race zone snd sixteenth milesl-Frnce
Hazes. % Laoks1n'. o = won; Miss Liza % II
Meadel. 10 l. second: FL Ghor. 96i- noss' IL 30 p
Third race IS x furIongs,-Money ia GomnicE).
s 10 ; I0T it7herts'l 70 l. second, Cen
falon. liz d, ,Iburui. to l. third. Time I:I4ls
Fourth race tone and oae-sNteenth miles Worth Fall
SpeciaIi-peuulan ThuUDs-Il 10g tBhkel. : l. won;
ArEregor. tWinkneld. = second St Marcos. il2
Ooturnl. even. third Time So -
Fifth race zone and on@'.Gth nilesi -tterInenca H
tuhurnI. / NGctiye. iO2 IT knight. 70 I.
second: Jessie JAr5oe. lo2 'Gormleyl II . third
Time. t:s5>s.
sixth rae tseven furgonzsl-B. G. Fox los l.
wor. oliver Nc. Domnickl. l. second; Andes.
IoG ,Otisl third. Time 1.23.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
WHITNET's ENTRIES IN ENGLAND.
THE NAMES HERE PUBLISHED FOR THE
FIRST TIME

FIRST TIME
The London Sportsman" in view Of William
C. Whitney's determination to retire at the end
Of the present season from the English turf. has
examined the entries for the English classic
contests of next season 10 learn what entries
Mr.. Whitney and John E Madden had made for
them These include Yankee for the Derby and
Flue Girl for the Oaks. as has already been an
nOunced on this side of the water. These entries
are ineligible because Mr.. Madden made them
when he owned only a one-third share in each
The other entries are also interesting. and
their names are here given for the first time
In The SpOrtsman's" list they are given only
by breeding and not by name. For the Derby.
besides Yankee and Nasturtium Goldsmith.
MetaIbert. Peninsula. Intruder and Pretorius
were named all Os whom belong 70 Mr.. Whitney
solely excepting Peninsula, who has been sold
by Mr.. Madden TO Senator McCarren- or the
five Goldsmith is the only one who has shown
Derby quality This colt, while not a record
breaker as TO speed, is fast and one Of the most
consistent and pluckiest thorOughbredS ever
fOaled. He is worthy OF respect in any COM
pany. Intruder has never started.
For the Oaks. besides Blue Girl M Whitney
entered Lady CiOdiva- who has turned out TO De
scarcely out OF the selling plate division. and
Gay Girl who has only recently appeared ana
has shown no class. Mr.. Madden entered for
this classic Mcah. Malta and Rose OF Lorraine
who are unknown quantities. and Gunftre, Who
has been sold TO Mr.. Whitney and Is not a lilly
For the ST. Leger Mr.. Madden nominated YAM
kee Peninsula and Slipthrift. The latter beat
good horses recently at Morris Park. much 70
his owners profit.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
VETERAN COACH RESIGNS.

Chicago, Oct IS (SpecaD.-"Phil' King the vet
eran football and baseball coach OF the University
Of Wisconsin. has resigned hts position with that
institution take effect at the end Of the present
football season. The resignation has been accepted
by the athletic authorities OF the university. and
the coach released from his three-year contract
which has more year TO run King has received
an offer from a Washington law firm OF good
position, giving him opportunity to get into
legal work which he has desired for some time.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
MR. WARREN sWEARs ALLEGIANCE.
FIRST SUSPECT TO TAKE THE OATH AT
MANILA-INTIMATE WITH LOPEZ

Manila, Oct ls.-Fiske Warren. antrim
perialist. OF Boston, the first man 10 take the
oath Of allegiance required under the recent act
Of the Philippine Commission OF all suspects at
tempting TO land, has been closely Identified
with Sxto Lopez. Many reasonable and in
fammatory proclsmations were found in his
baggage. Regarding these. he said he had only
one copy Of each. having retained these
souvenirs II is known also that ne tn
innate with the members OF the Junta in Hong
Kong. He at first objected 20 taking the oath.
saying that he was a loyal citizen. but he signed
il when told that on other condition would
he be allowed 10 land.
Some OF his fellow passengers told Civil Gov
ernor Taft that Warren and Lopez shook hands
and retired for consultation upon hearing Of
President McKinley's assassination Governor
TAFT considers the action Of the commission In
requiring all suspects 10 swear allegiance per
fectly justified
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
LAWN TENNIS.

MISS STOCKTON WINS FROM MISS SEARS
Boston Oct ls-The open tennis tournament for
women at the LongwOOd Cricket Club. ended to-
day when the final match IN the scratch singles.
between Miss Eleanore Stockton and Miss Evelyn
Scars was won five sets by Miss Stockton The
match was the keenest OF the tournament sum
nav:
scratch singles 1aal uatchl-Mss Eleanore stockton
defeated Miss Evelyn Sears. 40. g. 81 e-+ Cd
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
GOI +.
TRAVIS AND sEELEY To MEET TO-DAY
FOR wESTBROOK CUP.

semi-nnal matches were decided in the West
brook golf tournament yesterday ana as ie'N4
Travis and Seeley will meet to-day for the cup
Seeley as the Connecticut champion. has strong
following and. though not bold enough 10 claim
victory. his friends predict close match MS
game yesterday was certainly clever enough 10 war
rant the prophecy for ne defeated Louis livingston
ma red g with iobn2i Ward the oidtime cap
tain Of the New-York baseball team; who Is nov nov
one of the best known golfers Of the FOX HlIIs
team II was not record s!nashins iha'eh, m o1 D1I
Portable 49, and won without effort by up ana =
TO play .,,,,. .,.,o - ~. ,,-s,oor when
crisp breeze that seemed 10 freshen as the games
advanced was decidedly against low scoring. E Inc
links upon which recent tournaments nave been
played. Westbrook seems 70 have the secret OF
ygrd l aN Tb, first 70 draw blood in the Travis
contest for after haIving The rst three holes. he
drove the green the raCetlack hole OF ~ yards
Travis was short on his drive. and essayed long
put. The ball oyerran. and after playing back ana
again missing the champion abandoned the hole
The cards:
"55..' 2s; ls '.....'..,s ',... IS --sa
E ''...,.......:,..:s . $50
'Hye holes not played
seeley's defeat Of Livingston furnished another
Illustration OF the growing strength OF the Young
ston has usually proved all but invincible That
The Vair We'll matched is Indicated by the faCt
that eight OF the holes were halved. while at the
ninth green the score was tie. The scores were;
G. n. S~~Iey Wee
n, .......::.:::...: ::s:s :E:@5-.r
Out ..-.>..-..........5 80
The match between SeeIey and Travis to-day will
Be AT thirty-SiX holes
n the afternoon there was best ball foursome
eighteen holes IN which Travis played with
r. C.. Watson. jr.. OF the home club, their joint
card winning h-st place. with a total OF - one
stroke behind them Were Louis Livingston. ir.. and
= Knapp. OF West brook while third place re-
suited in "a tie between Seeley and Hamilton and
TaIpln and q T. Watson. Following is the sum
mary
O.. Se~i~y Burn ant g. Hamilton. Eal,usrol.
out ..---.---.-.-t &c 60
James a. Ting. Norris County. sHI J. NJ Ward. Fox
Hls
In ...................6 ) S-id-sS
Walter J. Travis. Garden city. and r. c. Watson. jr.
Nestaruok
Gq' Is' ..................s ....s4ta:st:E EEsl7s Ea5
Louis Livingston. ir.. aai r Knapp. westbrook.
Ga' u -................33 s-a-7s "a
W g. Carnogie PirtsburE and 4 r. Coehrans. Ar'si-y:
out .......-. ----.--G ; 3 : = > -
In .-...-....-.......-. q : > 6-++-s5
C. I Tappln, Westhrcok. ani g 2 Watson. Essex
ONT -.,,,.......-..,.-~s sass. e-sa 9,
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
BIGGEST W4RSHIP or ALL.

BRITISH ADMIRALTY ORDERS THE FIRST OF THF
KING EDWARD CLASS TO BE BUILT
London. oct 19-The Admiralty has sent IN
structions TO DevonpOIt to prepare for the con-
structiOn Of a battleship larger than any now
existing Her displacement will be 1900 tons.
and her length 40 feet She will be the first
vessel OF the King Edward class.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
NEW SrSTEu or WIRELESS TELFGR4PHr

day by Messrs Armstrong & Orius in Bucking
hamshire. OF a system OF wireless telegraphy
and telephony. using earth currents instead of air
currents. in the Marconi system Opera tons
successfully conducted over distance OF five
hundred
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
JAPANESE THREAT FOX AUSTRALIA.

Melbourne Oct ls.-Sr John Madden has received
a dispatch from Mr.. Chamberlain. Secretary OF
State for the Colonies informing him that the
Japanese Cabinet says that II the Australian Imm!-
grafton and Postoffice bills are passed japanese
mail steamers Will discontinue service between
Japan and Australia thus greatly affecting com
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19

TIE DTsS DE BAR CASE ADJOURNED.
London. Oct ls-SO sensation developed to-day
n the police court where the charges against
Theodore jackson and Laura Jackson tAnn oDeiia
oiss De Barr being heard The case was ao-
9o1rnsd unti November T. The prisoners Will spend
NE interim in Holloway jail
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
STEAMER Runs ASHORE.

SHE CARRIES TWO HUNDRED PASSENGERS. AND
is IN No IMMEDIATE DANGER
Halifax. -. s. Oct. is-The steamer Manchester
shipper with two hundred passengers. from Ant
werp and Hamburg bound TO Montreal. is ashore
al Petrfes Lodges. the entrance north of Sydney
Harbor She Hes in easy position mile in
side OF Low Point Light. and there IS immedi-
ate danger. The water Is calm.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
FINED FOR TAX DODGTyG

Crawforisville Ind. Oct is.-William Cox a
wealthy farmer has been fined sl.co and costs IN
the Circuit Court for lodging taxes. IL shown
raj FOR seventeen years he has made false re-
- ard e~csps,i taxation on over 10000 As q
resuit OF the criminal prosecution the assessor has
placed $1,000 on the tax cuvaicate against niio
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
FEARFUL DUEL; LITTLE DAMAGE.

Milan Oct. ls-A remarkable duel with sabres
,as taken place near Leghorn between Lieutenant
aer,vera OF the artillery and Signor Ferrini They
fought seventy-two rounds. and. although actually
xlashing and thrusting al each other for an hour
: nd forty minutes. both escaped with slight cuts
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
WHY TKISLEr-s DEATH WAS IGNORED
AUSTRIAN MINISTER. IT SAID. FEARED TO DO
HIM TOO MUCH HONOR

Vienna Oct. Is-The "Arbeiter Zeitunx" to-day
makes the remarkable statement that Count Gol,I-
chowski the Imperial Minister Of Foreign Affairs
g r..ponsible for the President OF the Chamber of
DeDuties not referring 10 the death Of President
Mckinley the reassembling of Parliament the
Contention being that. although IL is customary 10
rssr 20 the deaths OF foreign soyereigns President
Mckinley being only an elected President was not
srfirieA 20 such a distinction.
New-York tribune., 1901-10-19
SUNK By HER PISTON ROD.
IT BROKE AND DROVE HOLE IL BOTTOM OF LAKE
sTEAMER-No LIVES LOST

Muskegon. Mich. Oct B-The Barry Line
steamer State OF Michigan sank early to-day. about
four miles northwest OF White Lake Harbor where
she now lies sixty feet Of All the officers
and crew reached shore in safety. aided by the
White Lake lie saving crew.
Captain Barry said the accident was caused by
the breaking OF a piston rod OF the engine. which
drove a hole through the bottom OF the steamer
Through this the poured with such force that
nothing could be done TO stop II. The steamer was
built al Manitowoc in Is72 and has been service
the Great Lakes since that year. She was
valued at $50 .p0