Evening journal., 1904-07-14
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TIE WORLDS NEWS


A n OFFICIAL said the packing
~ house combination had threat
4 n ened to force a strike Of their
If President Roosevelt pressed
the Supreme Court for an early decision
i'm the case against them under the
Sherman act.
WASHINGTON.
The Marine Hospital Service is
watching with interest experiments be-
ing made in large cities In the proper
ventilation Of street cars, theatres and
public places generally.
PENNSYLVANIA.
Governors Day at National Guard
camp. Gettysburg. has been fixed for
July 2S.
O'Brien and Day prisoners at Nor
folk, Va. have been identified as Of the
Gordonville Lancaster county, gang,
who killed Samuel Ressler.
FOREIGN.
Famine is threatened in Southern
Russian Provinces owing to failure of
crops.
Two hundred lives were lost and So
100000 damage was caused by flood
following a cloudburst near Manila, P.
l.
SPORTING.
Athletics shut out Chicago 8 to 0
and Phillies suffer same ignominy in
Plttsburg, losing by the score Of II
to 0.
Major Pelham and Gay Boy ran a
dead heat at Brighton Beach for the
Jamaica Stakes and divided the purse
Entries OF the steeplechase horse Ne
ponset and its owner have been re-
fused by the stewards.
J. b. Tewkesburg. the University
of Pennsylvania runner, has been de-
clared a professional by the Atlantic
Association Of the Amateur Athletic
Union for competing for a money prize
Canada lost the annual international
cricket match. American eleven win
ming with seven wickets TO spare.
MISCELLANEOUS.
George A. Church, formerly of Nayati
Point. r. H. is sole legatee i'm a large
estate left by a French traveller. He
is ON the way to Paris to prove his
identity.
Frank II. Ray. charged by creditors
with being a partner with Daniel J
Sully denied, before a referee, that he
was In Sully partnership or that he
was I'm "joint accounts on cotton deals
E.ghty-four deaths throughout the
country due to Fourth of July acci-
dents, have been reported.
Secretary Loeb explained that the
President did not refuse to receive a
committee of Pennsylvania miners non
did he know Of their visit to Sycamore
Hill.
A Wisconsin Judge decided that a
contract made with an incorporated
labor union not to employ non-unior
men. was void.
William P. Scott. candidate for Pres
ident on the National Liberty Party
ticket was arrested in East ST. Louis
for nom payment of fine imposed by
Court
The first negro convicted under the
Maryland Jim Grow law was fined S2J
IN Baltimore.
The New York Appellate Court af-
ilrmed the decision of the lower court
that Jesse Lewisohn was in contempt
for refusing to testify i'm the case OF
Richard Garfield, indicted for keeping
"a bhilulllk mousse.
Packing houses In Chicago. Kansa,
city and st. Joseph. partially resumed
work, Strikers were peaceful. Meat!
Generally advanced In the chief centres
Figures given by the New York police
show that 95S lives were lost i'm th'
burning of the steamer General Slo
cum.
Lillian Nordica's divorce from hel
husband, zoltan Doeme was sustained
by the Appellate division of the New
York Supreme Court
The Appellate division Of the New
York Supreme Court vacated the judg-
ment of $4,000 in favor of Eleanor An
derson against James n. Abel, for
breach of promise
e. V. Seeler, Of Philadelphia. won q
prize I'm the competition between archi-
tects for plans Of the Engineers Club
10 be erected in New York.
The strength of the New York stock
market was credited in part to rumor.
OF a decision in the Northern Securitie.
case.
The Imperial Council Mystic Shrneri
of America. assembled i'm Atlantic city
about 10000 In attendance. Two par.
AIDES and a banquet marked the open-
ing day.