The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1902-07-24

! Fore River ship and engine company, vii
be launched at 1879 p. m, Saturday, Sep
tember 20.
Trenton. n. J., July 2a.-The Oregon Sc
ourity company, capital s5.coo. was in
corporated today, TO own and deal ir
stocks and securities of other companies
The fncorporators Of record are Raymoni
Neu and John I. Billings and <. X. Nc
I4aren all Of Jersey City.
Vienna, July 2s-It is announced in
well informed quarters that important
notifications were made at the time OF
the renewal of the dribund. Italy, it is
said is no longer required TO send troops
TO the tyrol TO aid Germany IN operations
against France.
Havana, July 23.-The matter Of a loan
still absorbs the attention OF both houses
of congress. The lower house takes the
position that it will not vote the small
lean OF 100000 which has been proposed
except as part of a large loan of $s5,-
ooo.ooo to be used in paying the Cuban
army.
London, July 23.-speaklng at Ching
ford, county of Essex. tonight, Richard
j. Sedden, premier of New Zealand. re
ferred to the grave menace to British
commerce from combinations OF Ameri-
can caitalists which he said are monop
olizing railway and shipping. The coun-
try. declared, Mr.. Seldom, must awaken
TO the peril threatening.
Butte. Mont, July 23.-A special to the
Miner from Forsyth says that word has
been received of the drowning of Edward
Philbrook this morning in the Rosebud
river. No particulars of the accident are
known. Philbrook is wealthy and one OF
the largest cattle owners of eastern Mon
tana. He leaves wife and child.
Waterloo. Ia, July pa cloudburst at
o'clock this afternoon did 5000 dam
age and drove twenty families from
their homes. AT one time the business
streets of the town were under from two
to three feet of water. and hardly base
ment in the city escaped being flooded.
Minneapolis, July PA. A. Hansen. the
'rainmaker." completed his 1000 mile
road ride on a motor cycle against time
shortly afternoon today, the elapsed
time being 72 hours. 26 minutes, so sec
This is believed TO be the fastest road
race ride for the distance on record on
eny vehicle that does not run in pre-
pared track.
New York. July 23-Austin NJ DonaI-
son, superintendent of religious body
known as the Straight Edge Society at
Rossville. Staten Island, was today con-
victed OF manslaughter for the killing
of Louis n. Meyer, a landscape gardener
of Rossyiile. on April 10. Donaldson. was
sentenced to three years and six months
IN Sing Sing.
Savannah, Ca, July 23.-The sloop LAv-
ell Dell. owned and sailed by Captain
Onen n. Calder of Thunderbolt, and hav-
ing on board pleasure party, was cap
sized in the Ogechee river near Hellgate
during squaH and Captain Calder's
aged mother and infant daughter were
drowned. Captain Calder's father and
wife were seriously injured and the for
mer may die.
Fort Wayne. Ind. July 23.-Two birds
of a flock of fourteen homing pigeons
owned by Harry Beach AID Or. Carl
Schilling, released at Abilene, Texas, at
5:25 Thursday morning, July Is, arrived
at their loft in this city shortly after
s O'Clock this morning. They made the
distance loo miles, in seven days. three
hours. five minutes and thirty seconds.
lowering the worlds record by nearly a
day and a half.
IN A TIGHT PLACE