The Dolores star., 1902-09-12
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SHORT TEUEGRAMe.

ATrduSeiients arc DtlHS Eldue 10
either filter or boil all the water used
in the public school buildings OF Chi
cago.
On Tuesday. September 2nd. Senator
Plat of New York predicted that the
anthracite coal strike would be settled
in two weeks.
In London August 30th. r. ). nd A.
f. Ilsey beat the 100 mile unpaeed tan
dem road record for bicycles, covering
the distance in 4 ;36:29.
At Chicago, August Both. \. A. Han
sen completed ride of 63ia, miles in
twenty-four hours on a motor bicycle,
making worlds record.
Should the Pope life till 1908 he will
celebrate his diamond jubilee as a
bishop. his golden jubilee as a cardi-
nal and his silver jubilee as pope.
w. X. Vanderbilt. Jr.. has aban-
doned automobiling, in which he holds
the worlds mile record, because of the
death of his brother-in-law. Charles L.
Fair
A dispatch to the Central News Of
London from Copenhagen says IL is re-
ported that the Czarina has had a mis-
carriage but that her condition is not
alarming.
Registration for the new school year
in Greater New York began September
Sd The total registration. new and
old, of the five boroughs is expected TO
reach 100000.
A new comet of telescope size was
discovered by Professor Perrine of the
Lick observatory on the morning OF
September 1st. II was in the constel-
lation Perset-s.
Thirteen men were shot and wounded
more or less seriously by Jerry Hunt
er, a seventy year old L. gro whom they
were trying 10 arrest, in New Yc.k on
September md.
The new coast defense monitor Wyo-
ming had her first trial trip at San
Francisco. August Both She developed
speed Of 81 knots, although designed
only for 40 knots.
In a bicycle race on The yelodrom
track at Hartford. Connecticut Septem-
Der md, Henry Caldwell rode hve miles
in seven minutes and tHenty-seven sec
onds. which is the worlds record for
that distance.
At Peapack, New Jersey. August
2sth, more than 1000 people bearing
the Eame OF Smith SAT down to dinner
on the first day OF the annual reunion
of Smiths. These reunions have been
held since 1876
Carlisle NJ Graham swan from the
whirlpool below Niagara falls through
the lower rapids To Lewiston on the
afternoon of August 3lst. He had
some narrow escapes, but came
through safe and sound.
Both branches of the Cuban congress
have pasesd resolutions ealing for the
release of all ccnvicts now conflneN on
the island OF Cuba who fought in the
Cuban army. says Havana dispatch
to the New York Tribune.
An trade as recently agreed upon by
the Sultan of Turkey has been issued,
repeating the exceptional measures
Armenian patriarch would guarantee
that no outbreak would follow.
1t is thought by some of the San
Francisco people who are interested in
the Marcus island deal that the Japan
ese cruiser which went to intercept
Captain Rosehills expedition from
Honolulu, went to the wrong island.
Forty per cent. of the entire crop of
cotton, or 4,156.oD0 bales, is retained
for American consumption this year.
and OF this total northern mills will
take 100000 bales, while 1.S65. 900
bales will be taken by southern mills.
The National Orange home at Hat
boro, twenty miles north of Philadel-
phia. has just been dedicated by
Oraagemen. The new home Is unde-
Lominational and will be open to all
orphan children of Protestant parent
age.
The revolutionary movement in favor
Of Mohammed, brother of the Sultan of
Morocco. Moulal Abdel Aziz is spread
recently attacked the town of Mekine.
but the governor managed to pacify
the tribesmen.
Claus Spreckles. president of the
Federal Sugar refining Company, and
his counsel recently arrived at AIontre-
al to organize n Canadian sugar refin-
ing company with a capital of $1,000
600. Papers for the Incorporation We're
signed and forwarded to Ottawa.
News recently arrived at Vancouver
British Columbia, from Skagway, that
the government winter road from
White Horse to Dawson would be
completed about October 1st The
course taken shortens the distance from
White Horse to Dawson by some sixty
miles as compared with the distance
traversed on the ice trails down the
Yukon river.
Expectation Of an early challenge
from Great Britain for another inter
national yacht race for the America s
sup has stirred up speculation in New
York yachting circles. Much secrecy
surrounds the plans for the English
challenger. and the intentions of the
New YOrF Yacht Club are slirouded in
mystery. There is much talk of a syn.
icate to build a new defender.
English sociologists are disturbed by
the vital statistics just issued, showing
marked decline in the English birtl
rate. London shows decrease since
1881 from PA to 20.G per 100 married
women, under the age of forty-five
The decline is most noticeable in the
fashionable quarters of the capital
while the slum areas. such as Step
nay Sha1uell and LotbpoJ Crouap o,.