Evening journal., 1904-05-27
The Worlds News
POLITICAL.

Tennessee Democrats indorsed Senator
Carmack Tor Vice President.
Thad. NJ Mahon was renominated for
Congress or ninth ballot Of Seventeenth
District Republican oonferees, of this
State
Maryland Democrats chose delegates
to the National Convention, who though
unsnstructed, are solidly in favor OF Sem
otor Germans nomination for President.
Senators Penrose, Kean.. Aidrich, Spoon
er and other Republican leaders are dis
satisfied with the sele6iion OF Secretary
Contelyou as Chairman OF the National
Committee.
FOREIGN.
Mgr. Lsorenzelm, the papal Nuncio at
Paris. absented himself from the diplo-
matte reception at the Foreign Office, and
d is said the French Government win sus-
pend relations with him, and that he will
shortly leave Paris.
Dominican Government troops we're de-
feated in a serious battle at Bsperanza.
General Raoul Cabrera, Minister Of War,
was killed.
vicomte Alastair D'Oy.ey. nephew Of
the late Dr. Thomas Evans. Of Philadel-
phia, and Paris. accidentally shot and
killed himself at the French capital.
The Tibetans cut the communications
Of Colonel Younghusband's British force
at Gyantse. Reinforcements have been
ordered from simla to the relief of the
besleged.
SPORTING
Athletics shut Detroit out by the score
Of TO 0. Holy Cross beat Georgetown
to 5, while state College lost TO Daclcn-
son 6 to /.
Findlay G. Douglas. Metropolitan golf
champion. was beaten by Arden NJ.
Robbins in the match play round by
three up and two TO play. Mrs. Ronald
II. Barlow captured the Mary Thayer
Farnum Memorial Cup on the st. David's
Club links
oxford and Cambridge challenged Yale
and Harvard TO an interuniverslty athletic
meeting IN London this summer.
The Picket a four-year-old Falsetto
colt, last years American Derby win
ner. captured the Brooklyn Handicap,
Irish Lad, uhe favorite. finished second.
Lady Savoy, two-year-old progeny OF
Morton. won the feature event at Latonia
Jockey Henry was badly hurt at Chicago.
Zenda, the Hayes hIly. beat a good ned
IN the feature race at St. Louis.
MISCELLANEOUS
The boilers of a Pittsburg towboat ex-
p,oded while of Louisville. killing the
captain, his guest and eleven members Of
the crew.
The Interstate Commerce Commission
requested the Reading Company ITO submit
Its tonnage contracts for inspection.
Twenty-eight blocks were burned over
In the fire of Wednesday at Yazoo City,
Miss, and the loss is between 81, 5OOO 600 and
s2OoOOoO.
Unless the Civic Fedora ton consented
to arbitrate the freight handlers strike
In New York, the Secretary Of the At
lantlc Coast Marine Firemens Union said
all the firemen on vessels engaged In the
coast trade from Portland Me. to Gal
weston, Tex. would be caIcd out.
DIT. Patton, President OF Princeton The
olog,cal Seminary, ifj the opposition In
the Presbyterian General Assembly, at
Buffalo. TO the committee report favor
ing reunion with the Cumberland Church
The latter IN general assembly. at Dallas.
Tex, voted for reunion. The Southern
Presbyterians. in assembly at Mobile.
voted for closer relations with the North
ern Church.
The eleven new Bishops elected by the
Methodist Episcopal Conference at Los
Angeles were consecrated last night.
The conference elected the officers Of the
various organizations in the Church.