Evening journal., 1904-08-11
THE WORLDS NEWS
POLITICAL

FUDGE PARKER was formally noti-
fed OF his nomination for the
} Presidency. In his speech Of ac-
ceptance Judge Parker declared that
II elected, he would not seek or accept
a denomination.
Governor Odell and Chairman Cortel-
you agreed upon plans for conduct of
Republican campaign i'm New York
State. President Roosevelt may make
Ia speech at Madison Square Garden.
Democrats Of the First Maryland
District nominated Ex-Governor Jack
son for Congress TO oppose his brother,
William II. Jackson, the Republican
candidate.
George w. Morgan New York state
superintendent OF Elections, said more
than 100000 fraudulent naturalization
papers were sold during the last year,
Italians being the chief offenders.
Delaware Republicans are making
vigorous efforts to effect a union Of the
DUPONT and Addicks factions.
PENNSYLVANIA.
Many passengers were injured in
wrecks OF trolley cars near Lehighton,
Wilkesbarre and Pottsvile.
state Board OF Medical Examiners
reported that Of $40 applicants for doc
tors licenses, 73 failed to pass, the
heaviest per cent. to date.
FOREIGN.
Ex-Premler waldeck- Rousseau, OF
France. died following surgical oper-
alton for an affection Of the liver
King Edward has gone to Marienbad
to take the baths He assumed the
title of Duke of Lancaster.
The American consulate at Paris was
entered by burglars and Consul Gowdy's
desk robbed.
Friendly messages passed between
the Presidents of Colombia and Pam
anna. and diplomatic relations are ex-
pected to be established.
The Porte i'm a note to Ambassador
| Leishman promises a favorable CONF
lmunication,' in a day or two regard
ing the American demands. Meantime
the American squadron probably has
arrived at Smyrna.
The British Foreign Office denies any
intention of using force to bring about
a settlement of the fishing difficulty
with Nicaragua.
SPORTING.
Phillies lost the final game OF the
series to Pittsburg 6 to 3. Rain pre-.
vented the Athletic Cleveland game
Connie Mack has made a deal with tn,
Toronto management whereby he vii
be accorded the pick of the Canadian
team in exchange for Pitcher Bruce.
John r. Madden's Siglight, at 30 t.
II, captured the Grand Union Stakes a
Saratoga. The Hayes stable made
clean sweep in the steeplechase event.
Canada retains the Seawanhaka Cup
as the Norma beat the American yach
White Bear in the deciding race.
First Brigade won the practice targe
match at Mt. Gretna in a heavy mist
MISCELLANEOUS.
Eighty-two bodies have been recov
ered from the Missouri Pacific wrecl
at Eden, Col, and thirty three person
are still missing.
The strike of bricklayers on the Wa
College at Washington has been broke
by the employment Of negroes, who ar
. declared to be better workmen tina
their white predecessors.
1t was rumored that the Metropolita
Securities Company, of New York,
to acquire all the city traction lines an
J those owned i'm Northern New Jerse
by the Public Service Corporation.
Extensive preparations are bein
made at the Brooklyn Navy Yard fc
the fall target practice Of warships
Grant G.. Gillett, the Kansas cattl
lplunger who fled to Mexico six year
ago to escape creditors. has settled u
and will make his home in Fostoria, {
Union butchers and others employe
in the packing houses in New Yor
went on strike according TO program
Renewed efforts are being made
, Chicago to settle the strike.