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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-06-28

The quantity Of young blood in the ac-
for its continued success, and that the
young blood gets its share Of the glory
is evidenced by the weekly results of the
races.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-06-28

seconds to the good Alaho was third,
beating Goblin by fourteen seconds.
Avis turned the tables on Jim Crack
in the race of the old boats of Glass B,
and beat Schuneman's boat fifty-eight
seconds. Avis was last to get over the
line. but crawled up on the leaders un-
til she passed them all. At one time
she led by four minutes, but Jim Crack
cut it down considerably as the wind
dropped for a few minutes. Dakota,
who was first at the start. finished
last. and Owl. who started off with the
others, became disabled and quit the
course.
The trophies sailed for was the Com
modore's cup. in Glass A. and the Dell
wood cup in the open class, the two B
classes sailing for pennants. There
was no race in Glass c.
The Summary.
The summary of the days races is as
follows:
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-06-28

Catp, Van Week has labored industri-
ously to make the season success, and
seems to be making headways In rapid
strides, He has gotten the classes in good
working order. and while the majority of
boats in the club were entered in some
of the races already sailed, there are still
number Of others to be heard from.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-06-28

Capt Van Week has one delicate feat
ure still to perform. Some of the open
class boats are asking for time allow
ance, and it is probable that a handicap
will be arranged suitable to the owners.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-06-28

Rowing club, Toronto, and the Argonauts.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-06-28

follows:
Name of boat and Skipper Time.
Glass A
Seeress, Evan Rees ....... 1:O9:40
knight Errant, L. P. Ordway 1:16:20
Minnesota, Lanse Bement. $50. 1:19:3S
Crusader, DIR. MacLaren. Disabled
Glass B. New Boats
Flying Dutchman, Griggs Jr... 1:14:43
Red Devil. Jack Ordway. 1:19:15
Spindrift w. w. Skinner. ...... 1:23:4S
Nicola, Owens ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 1867
Pluto, II. Schulze Jr........... 1880
Black Deuce, Don Taylor ,....... 1:37:4S
Minneapolis, Murray ............ Disabled
Open Class
Weirdling. H w. Dresen $500. 1:24:17
Geneva, R. Fry ............ 1:25:15
Aloha. r. d. Armstrong ..... 1:30:33
Goblin, George Lemona.......... 1:30:46
Glass B. Old Boats
Avis, Ring s.............. 1:25l0
Jim Crack. Schuneman .......... 1:26:0S
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-06-28

The Fourth Of July races will be for
remnants in the morning, and for cups in
the afternoon. -
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-06-28

!. Griggs's new boat, which johnson is
Just completing, will be ready for next
Saturday. The boat will. have three cen
terboards. and yachtsmen will await. her
initial appearance in Class B with inter-
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23

court. The pontiff granted his request and in a faint voice, but with an ex- pression of ineffable sweetness, said. "Be this my last greeting"
 A few moments before that he had addressed Cardinal Oreglia, papal cham, berlain, into whose hands fall the af. fairs of the Vatican. It was thought then that it was the final effort of his wonderful intelligence and that those words would be his last. In a solemn voice the pope, with his bright eyes resting full on Cardinal Oreglia, said:
 ITO your eminence, who will soon seize the reins of supreme power, I cen fide the church in these difficult times
 But it was characteristic of Leo that his last words were of thoughtful love and benedicrion rather than Of tempo ral affairs.
 The end was dramatic The grand penitentiary. after prayers of inierces sion for the soul of the dying vicar oi Christ recited verses from the gospels When he uttered the words of the story of Christ's passion the heart of the pon tiff ceased to beat.
 pr. Lapponi had been standing by tho bedside watching the waxlike feature: of the pope. The end was hardly no ticeable It was the final stage of what had been a gradual transition from con sciousness through various stages oi lethargy and coma to death.
 The period of over two weeks tha Pope Leo passed fin the shadow o death was no less wonderful than hi life. His splendid battle against dis ease was watched the world over witt
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The tested steel which had bent so of ten before human ills was bound ts break at last.
 The funeral ceremonies will extene over nine days. the remains being re moved to the cathedral of St. Peters where they will lie in state. The ulti. mate resting place of the dead pontif will be in the magnificent basiIIca oi St. John the Lateran.
 Great interest is now centered in the work of the holy conclave which is to select the successor of Leo XIII. Spec uiations, prophecies and predictions come from every direction in favor of the various candidates.
 The most prominent candidates fol the succession are Cardinals Gotti. Greg. lia, Agliardi, Serafino vannutelli. Can. ecelatro, Sarto, Rampolla, Di Pietro. Svampa, Ferrarl, Satolli and Richelmy
 The cardinals who were absent from Rome at the time of the pope's deatl are arriving here from all directions.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
INDICTMENTS AT JACKSON.
Kentucky Grand Jury Returns Tw'
 For Arson. One For Bribery

Kentucky Grand Jury Returns Two
 For Arson, One For Bribery.
 Jackson, Ky, July 22.-The grand jury has returned indictments against Edward Tharp and Joseph Crawford, teamsters for the Hargis brothers, for arson. They were also held on the charge of setting fire to Ewen's hotel last month.
 An indictment was also returned against Gardner Hummer for attempt ing to bribe a witness. Ii Is charged that he offered R. J. Ewsn 5000 to leave town so that he could not testify in the trial of Curtis Jett and Thomas White.
 It is generally believed that the grand jury investigation will extend to other capital offenses in connection with the Hargis-Cockrill feud. 1t is known that witnesses were called to testify regarding the assassination of pr. Cox, and it is thought that other cases that never received official notice heretofore will now be taken up.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
Masslnn Russian Irnon..

London, July 22.-rhe Standards Odessa correspondent sends q report that 12S,00o troops are being mobilized from central and nothern garrisons in Russia for immediate dispatch 10 the far east in case of necessity. He alao reports that on the return of General Kuropatkin the Russian war minister, an extraordinary meeting of the impe- rial council of the state, which will be attended by the czar. will discuss Man churian and cognate questions.
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July 28 In History,

-450-Theodosius the Younger, Roman em- peror, died l5SS-The British dispersed and partially destroyed the Spanish armada by means of fire ships. iS23-Manasseh Cutler. protector of the colony at Marietta, O.. died in Hamil- ton, Mass. tS23-Commodore William Bainbridge, an American naval officer distinguished in the war of 1872 died: born at Prince ton, N. J., 1I14. ls44-Joseph Bonaparte brother of Napo- leon I. and ex-king of Naples, died at Florence:- born 1T6S. 1S75-Hans Christian Andersen. Danish poet and novelist, died; born 1905. 1S94-Cardinal Ledochowsid an old and determined enemy of Bismarck. died at Lucerne; born 1928. 19o2-Jehen Georges Vibert, noted French artist, died; born 1S40s
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July 24 In History.

634-Caliph Abu-Bekr. first successor of Mohammed. died l7s3-Simon Bolivar, South American lib- orator. born in Caracas. Venezuela; died lS30 1796-John Middleton Clayton, statesman, codiplomat in the Clsyton-Bulwer treaty, born In Sussex county, Del; died 1856. 17eS-John Adams Dix, general and states man, born In Boscawen, N. H: died 1879 1so3-Alexandre Dumas, the novelist. born; died 1870. lS62-Marrin Van Bu"en. ex-preshdent, died at Kinderhook. \. Y: born 17S2. 1sS-Rev Edward Beecher, one of the fa- nous seven brothers. died in Brooklyn; born 1s03. lSs!-General Lafayette McLaws. a noted Confederate officer and a veteran of the Mexican war, died in Savannah; born 1891.
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,TulV 26 Tn History,

1456-Henry VII. of England born as Earl of Richmond. 1739-George Clinton. "signer." governor of New York and vice president, born in Ulster county. N. Y; died 1872. 1SS0-Dextruction of Pera, the non-Turk- Ish part of Constantinople; 1,000 houses burned
 lS63-John Jordan Crittenden, the Ken lucky statesman, an ardent supporter of Lincoln's administration, died near Frankfort: born l7S1. ISoG-G GereroI -niin4an-aM Ma-ztc,, Federal veteran. died at Exeter. N. H.; born in Oxford N. H.. 1911. 1s93-General George W. Morgan. Mexican and civil war veteran, died at Fort Monroe; born 1920 1S9s-General Augustus James Pleasonton died in Philadelphia. born 1908. 1se9-General Ulisses Heureaux. president of Santo Domingo. assassinated.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
Fall River Mills Closing.

Fall River, Mass, July 22.-The three mills of the Union Cotton Manufactur- ing company will close tonight for the rest of the week. and the Globe and Sanford mills of the New England Cot ton Yarn company will close tomorrow night This addition to the eurtailment will make a total of 600,0oo idle spin. dles in the city for the week owing to the high price of raw cotton and the low price of the finished product.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
July 23 Tn Iiisto- v,

1IsS-Rcger sherman. "s!gner." died in New Haven: bern 1I2l. lSl6-Charlu;te Saunders CGShman, actress. was born in bos;on; d!cd lCs6. 1S6C-Creat riot in Hyde Park. London. reform meeting broken up by the po- lice.
 lSI5-lsaac Merritt Singer sewing machine inventor. died. 1S7S-Tlbbe Shie!s (Mrs. Richardson). fa-
 nous in the days of Scott, Wilson and Hogs. and afterward a landlndy of an anglers resort in Selkirkshire. died at the age of 96 1SSS-Wharf fell at North Point. Md, and 65 persons were drowned. lSS5-General Grant died in the Drexel cot tage at Mount McGregor; born 1922. lSSS-Courtlandt Palmer. agnostic md tri- millionaire, died near Brandon, Vt; born 1S43. 1SsS-Port Louis. capital of Mauritius. devastated by fire; 1t was wrecked by hurricane in 1889. 1s9I-The Dirgley tariff law went into eff feet at midnight
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23

1S62-The Confederate cruiser Alabama slipped out of the river Mersey under pretext Of making a trial trip and set out on her career as a commerce de- stroyer.
 lS67-Charles Anthon, an American clas- sical scholar. died in New York; born there 1T97. 1Se4-John A. McDougal once famous artist and friend of Poe, Willis and Irving died at Newark. N. J.; born 1907.
 1SeS-Dr. William Pepper. noted educator at the head of the University of Penn sylvania died at Pleasonton. Cal. lS99-GuzmRn Blanco. ex-presideut of Ven ezuela died in Paris.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
DEATH OF POPE LEO
LONG AND BRAVE STRUGGLE FOR
 LIFE ENDS PEACEFULLY.

The Dying Prelate's Last Words Were
 Blessing-He confidss the Reins
 of Power Temporarily to cardina
 Oreglia.
 The dissolution of the great prelate Leo NIL, against which his physi cians have struggled so earnestly, but which the holy father faced with the serenity that marked his long life came shortly after o'clock Monday afternoon at the Vatican in Rome.
 The dying pontiff's last words were addressed to Mgr. Bisleti. the master of the chamber. who had asked the ho ly fathers blessing benediction for the
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23

1s61-General George B. Mcclellan aso- pointed to succeed General Winfield Scott, in command of the United States army.
 lS62-The American steamer Golden Gate plying between San Francisco and Panama, was burned at sea; 1s0 lives lost; Sl. .400. o00 in gold sunk. 1S70-Mme. Marie RatazZi. noted Italian actress. died at Florence. 1SS3-Nontgomery Blair, postmaster gen. eral in Lincoln's cabinet and very prominent Unionist. died at Silver Springs. Md: born there 1S13 1S93-Intense heat throughout the United States; many fatal sunstrokes.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
ALBAY REBELS DEFEATED.
Sharp Fighting In Streets Of the capL
 tal-TWentY Killed.

'S'NstA a' Ss N1A0 VI hNN S@Pr
 tal-Twenty Killed.
 Manila, July 22. - The Philippine scouts and rural constabulnry defeated 250 rebels in the streets of Albay, the capital sf the island of Albny. killing fifteen and wonnding fifteen. The fight. ing continued for three hours. Four noncombatants were killed. The scouts lost one killed and two wounded.
 The rebels were led by Simeon Ola, chief of the Albay rebels, and they had fifty rifles. Colonel H. H. Bandholtz, formerly captain of the Second infan- try, who was in command of the scouts and constabulary, has been campaign ing actively in Albay, but this was the first decisive engagement he has had.
 Twenty-Five native priests who seced- ed from the Catholic church in Iloilo because of the failure of the church to appoint native bishop, have refused to join the Agllray movement and win continue their Catholic rites while re- fusing to acknowledge the papal au- thority.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
News of
 A Week
ParagraPhic Photographs of the
 Worlds Doings

At the great sale of Holstein- Erie esian cattle at the Brothertown stock farm, near Deansboro, N. Y, Sadie Vale COncordia, champion of the world, was sold for 2.20O, the highest price ever paid for Holstein- Friesian COW. Hon. L. J. Fitzgerald of Cortland, ex-state treasurer, was the purchaser. He also purchased Sadie Vale Concordia's Paul de Kol for $2,3OO, the highest price ever paid for a Holstein- Friesian bull.
 At Detroit, Mich, on Friday, the old Society of the Army of Santiago was legislated out of existence and a new Incorporated society formed in accord ance with. an act of congress passed a year ago. The old name Is retained and the old officers were all reelected, with Major General William R. Shafter pres tdent and Major General Joseph Wheel CT vice president.
 The state department at Washington has received a~reply from Russia stat ing that it would neither receive nor consider the matter of the Jewish pc dtion on the subject of the Kishineff Incident. The text of the petition was, however, sent with the note of inquiry and presented by our charge d'affaires at St. Petersburg.
 The good tidings of an open door in China for all the world and the as- surance of peace in the orient are an nounced by Secretary Hay, who has received written promises from both China and Russia that the Manchurian ports demanded by the United States shall be opened to commerce.
 All records have been surpassed by the list of candidates who have passed the examinations for admission to the Naval academy at Annapolis, Md. The new class numbers POI cadets. Thirty one of the cadets are from New York, twenty-four from Pennsylvania and six from New Jersey
 At Hamilton. O., on Thursday, Alfred A. Knapp, self confessed murderer of five women, was convicted of murder in the first degree for the killing of his wife, Hanna Goddard Knapp.
 A woodsman named Sam Pasco has been arraigned in the Warren county ~N. Y.) court charged with setting no less saan twenty forest fires during the contiagrations of early June.
 A storm of wind and rain on Satur- day devastated the states between Min nesota and Pennsylvania. Crops were destroyed, bridges washed away and houses demolished.
 The United States fish commission has completed the work for the season on the Maine coast, having gathered and planted about 37,0o0,OO0 lobster fry
 The national convention of the Ep- worth league began its annual session in Detroit on Thursday, with II ,000 del egates registered.
 Six car loads of silver, 15,0O0. .O0O pieces, were shipped from the Philadel- phia mint on Friday en route to the Philippines.
 A son was born to ex-President and Mrs. Grover Cleveland at their summer home at Buzzards Bay, Mass, on Sat urday.
 The government on Monday began the circulation of the new currency in the Philippines.
 Big forest fises are reported raging in Alaska.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
Severe Storm In Ohio.

Toledo, O., July 22.-The heaviest hailstorm of the season passed over this section late in the afternoon and did much damage to trees. Reports from the country are to the effect that the corn crop was badly damaged. During the storm lightning struck the Home brewery, now in course of con- struction, and two men. John Woods, . roofer, and H. Muehller, a timer. were seriously injured.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
Nnok Rrnken on a Trolley car.

Newark. N. l., July 22.-Gertrude Durkin, five years old, of 11s Bowery street. while riding in an open trolley car with her sister was thrown against the back of the seat by the sudden starting of the car, and her neck was broken. She died almost immediately.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
H.i, Hit. Hartford. Conn.

Hartford. Conn, July 22.-The most violent hailstorm ever known here has caused much damage to gardens and fruit trees and tobacco. Windows in various parts of the city were broken by hailstones, some of which were as large as walnuts
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
Naval DfsefpIfne.

The force of naval discipline is shown in this true story of tue captain who, fatally smitten with cholera, was being taken ashore to the hospital The story is told in sport In the Navy"
 The captains men were rowing as slowly and gently as possible in order not to disturb him. The dying captain beckoned the midshipman in charge of the boat and whispered these last words:
 Ten days black list for the crew for not giving way"
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
Office Robbed For Fourth Time.

Carleton Hill, N. l., July 22. - The post office here has been entered by burglars. who blew open the safe with nitroglycerin, secured $500 in stamps and S1o0 in cash and got away safely. This is the fourth time in eight years that this post office has been robbed, and no arrests have ever been made.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23

sympathetic admiration and ended only after a series of tremendous efforts tt conquer the weakness of his agec frame by the marvellous will power oi his mind.
 The pleuropneumonia with which his holiness had been suffering was scarcely so responsible for his death as that inevitable decay of tissue which epsues upon ninety three years of life
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
Big Biaze In Arcadia, O.

Findlay, O., July 22.-A telephone message from Arcadia, town ten miles east of here, says that several large buildings have been destroyed by fire and for time the entire town was in danger. The Findlay and Fostoria fire departments sent assistance.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
Detectives Slayer Convicted.

Union, Mo, July 22.-George Collins has been convicted of murder in the first degree for the killing of Detective Charles J. Schumacher near Stanton Mo, on Jan. 24. The penalty prescribed by law Is death.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
Gale Wrecked chaut.uoua Tents.

Clinton, Mo, July PA wind, hail and rain storm wrecked six tents at the Chautauqua grounds and also wrecked the Frisco roundhouse. One corner of the large brick building at the Henry county poor farm was blown out, and many farmers in this vicinity suffered heavily by damage to crops and farm hufIdin0c
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
Fatal Auto Accident.

New York, July %. = Mrs. Edward Hawley was instantly killed and oth CTS with her In an automobile party were seriously injured last night by the overturning of their car, going at a tremendous rate of speed near the Cir cle, at the beginning of Ocean avenue, Brooklyn
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
Spree Ends In Double Murder.

Newark, N. J., July 22.-Herman Gau dinger, pattern maker, shot and killed his wife, shot his nine-year-old son and then killed himself last night. The tragedy ended spree which had lasted far weeks.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
A cloudbur.t In Massachusetts.

Athol. Mass. July 22.-A terrific cloudburst. during which four and half inches of rain fell, has visited this town and immediate vicinity, causing $15,OO0 to $2O.OO0 injury to crops and property damage to the extent of $5,- 900. In Athol four dwelling houses were struck by lightning. One house, with the barn and outbuildings, the property of A. J. Hamilton. was burn ed. A landslide between Athol and Royalston delayed all traffic on the Fitchburg division of the Boston and Maine railroad at that point for eight hours. A special from Brookf1eld says: The house of William Eaton at Brook neld was struck by lightning, and twelve of the rooms were completely wrecked. Nine inmates of the house were stunned for several minutes, a shepherd dog was killed, and hardly a piece of furniture remains intact.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
FOREIGN
 NOTES OF INTEREST

death on Thursday near Rome in an automobile accident. Thcir automobile crashed Into u tree and was overturned. The royal couple received many bruises and a severe shock, but otherwise were uninlured. Those who witnessed the accident re gard their escape from death as almost raculous. The accident took place in the country, where the roads are very dusty.
 The Spanish cabinet on Saturday re- signed after a long discussion of the vote on the naval appropriation. Mar quis Villaverde was summoned to form a new ministry. The new cabinet as constituted by Marquis Villaverde and approved by the king is as follows: Pre- mier Marquis Villaverde; foreign min, ister, Count San Bernardo; minister ot justice, Senor Buganal; minister of finance Senor Besada: minister of war. General Martitegui; minister of the na ", Senor Estram.
 The czar by an imperial ukase has transferred Vice Governor Ustrovow at Kishinen to post in the Caucasus and placed Chief of Gendarmery Lew endal on the reserve list. A transfer tc the Caucasus is considered by Russian officers mild form of deportation General von Raaben, the former gov ernor of Bessarabia, who was dis. missed after the Kishineff massacre was refused an audience by the czar.
 The Irish land bill passed its third reading Tuesday in the British house of commons by 317 to 20 votes. Pre- mier Balfour, in the absence of Irish Secretary Wyndham, moved the third reading. John Redmond, the Irish lead. CT, said that. while the bill was defec, tive in some features, it would if work, ed in d reasonable and moderate spirit bring to Ireland the blessings of peace and prosperity.
 Work on the Russian telegraph line between Autung and Yongampho has been abandoned in consequence of Ko. rean remonstrance. The Russian min. Ister, NJ. Pavloff, replying to Korean protests, asserts that the timber con. cession carries the right to all facilities requisite to the conduct of business, in cluding the building of railways, etc.
 Diplomats at Peking believe that Russia is willing to fight Japan if con. vinced that no other powers will assist her. The Russians are confident of their ability to easily defeat Japan and are said to be anxious to settle definite ly her position in eastern politics and end her ambitions to oppose Russia s progress in Manchuria.
 Thirteen silver apostle spoons, with figures of Christ and the twelve apos- ties upon them, brought the record price of $24, 800 at auction in London. The spoons were dated 1886 and con. stitute the earliest complete set known.
 The steamboat Nadejka, plying on the Volga, has been destroyed by fire near Nijni-Novgorod, Russia. Twelve persons were burned to death
 The Russian steamer Peter, plying on the river Volga, has been burned and sixty of those on board were drowned.
 King George has conferred on the Princess Louise. eX-crown princess of Saxony, the title of Countess Montig- lCSO.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
New Hampshire Hotel Burned.

Hilton. N. IT., July 22.-The Lowering hotel and stable have been burned. Eighteen horses perished. The loss is estilnnted pt SIG coo.
Connecticut western news., 1903-07-23
The Same Thing.

A New York paper asks, twill man become obsolcte|'
 Don't most of them get marriedf- Columbus Ereluirer-Sun