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A Missouri Flood.

Hume, NO., Aug. 22.-The worst
food in years was caused here by ex'
cessive rains. More than eight and
one-half inches Of water fell in TWEEN
ty-four hours. Creeks are high and
much damage has been done to roads
and bridges. The new wagon bridge
across Duncan creek, south Of here,
was washed away. A st. Louis & San
Francisco passenger train on the Rich
Hill branch went through a bridge
that had been weakened by the big
rain. No one was injured.
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For a New Navy.

Madrid, Aug. 2O.-In accordance
with the wishes Of Alfonso, Premier
Maura is considering scheme for
the reconstruction of the Spanish,
navy. The Analdo Dock Yards com.
pany offers to construct six ironclads,
eight cruisers, and several other yes.
sells for 50O,0O0,OOO pesetas, the work
10 be complete in eight years.
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What Is Home,

Home Is not a form, nor name nor
aroutine. 1t is a spirit, presence, a
principle. Material and method will
not and cannot make it, says a writer
IN the Cooking School. 1t must get
Its light and sweetness from those
who inhabit it, from flowers and sun.
shine, from the sympathetic natures
which, In their exercise Of sympathy
can lay aside the tyranny Of the broom
and the awful duty Of endless scrub.
bling.
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Negroes Terrorlzed.

Norfolk, Va, Aug. 17.--Belleving in
the prediction Of the negro styling
himself George III. Ruler Of the Uni
verse;" to the effect that Wilmington,
N. G., Is to be destroyed by fire hun.
dreds Of negroes and poor whites are
leaving the city in abject terror.
The Globe-republican., 1904-08-25
Welqht Of Dead Sea Water.

A gallon Of distilled water weighs
ten pounds, Of sea water ten and
three-fourths pounds, Of Dead Sea wa
ter twelve pounds. There are eight
and one-half pounds Of salt in every
100 pounds Of Dead sea water to two
and four.ffths pounds in ordinary sea
water
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Gorgeous"

Gorgeous" came to have It's pres
ent meaning In the sixteenth century.
"Gorget" was the name applied to the
high Ellzabethan ruff, so an elabor.
ate dress was called gorgeous, and
elaboration Of any sort came to be
called gorgeousness.
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Alglers, Aug. 23.--Eighty-three
horsemen sent by the Moorish preten-
der, Blu Hamara, to Chief Armada Of
the Beru Buzzogora tribe to ask his
daughter in marriage were PREACHER
ously murdered by the chief.
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Four Killed by Liuhtninu.

Perth, o. T., Aug. 19.-During a
thunder shower the home Of D. A.
Dawling was struck by tightening and
the four occupants Of the dwelling are
believed to have been consumed in
the fire which followed. Those oc-
cupying the house were D. A. Dawl.
ing, Mrs. Dawling and two children,
Benjamin and family, aged IA and 8
years respectively.
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The Taller Took His Measure.

II was getting measured for suit
Of clothes this morning." said young
Mr.. Sissy to bis pretty cousin, land
Just for a joke y'know, I awsked
Snipem II 1t really took nine tailors
to make a man. He said 1t would
take more than nine tailors to make
a man Of some people. l thought it
was quite evah."-Exchan@.
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The Cause Of Sleep.

The man who Is kept awake by
pain, or suffers in any other way
from lack Of sleep, can usually obtain
1t by the use Of drug. Such sleep,
however, is generally regarded as un-
natural, and hypnotic drugs are
avoided when possible. But now comes
Mr.. Raphael Dubois, a French physi-
ologist, who tells us that all sleep is
the result Of dfugging, the Sleep-pro-
Queer being carbonic-acid formed
within the syetem.
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cLoupsuRsT IN ARIZONA.

CLOUDBURST IN ARIZONA.
Ell Paso, Texas, Aug. pa cloud
burst at Globe, Arizona, has resulted
in several deaths and the destruction
Of much property. Wires to the sec.
ton affected are down but messen.
ger who arrived at Bowie, Ariz., says
that a man named Mitchell and his
wife and four others whose names
are unknown have been drowned.
One report says that nine were
drowned. ''9
The cloudburst Is the worst Arizo.
ma has experienced In twenty years.
There are seven known victims Of
the storm.
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STOCK TO THE SANTA FE.
That Of the Southern California Rail
way Will be Transferred,

Los Angeles, Ca, Aug. 24.-The di.
rectors Of the Southern California
Railway have decided to dispose Of
the stock Of the company, amounting
to $1S,0OO,00O, to the Atchison, To.
peka and Santa Fe railway company,
The transfer will be largely a mat
ter Of form, the latter company
having had entire control Of the prop.
erty for several years. The property
embraces all Of the Santa Fe main
and branch lines as far east as Bar.
stow, Cal, covering a distance Of
about 500 miles. The sale will be
advertised within the next thirty
days and will be consummatedimmed
lately after the expiration Of that
time.
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MANY Children Are sIckIy,

Hdny VTITIuTeH HTe oIVKIys
Mother Gray Sweet Powders for Children,
used by Mother Gray, nurse in Children's
Home, New York, cure Summer Complaint,
Feverishness, Headache, Stomach Troubles,
Teething Disorders and Destroy Worms. At
all Druggists, Csc. Sample mailed FREE.
Address Allen s. Olmsted, LIE Roy, N. Y.
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Many Unfit for Soldiers.

About 9 per cent Of young Germans
are found to be unfit for military ser.
vice. OF the beggar and vagabond
class no less than 10 in 100 are not
| fit for soldering.
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Force Of Modern Bullets.

Force Of Modern Bullets.
The modern bullet will pierce the
carcasses Of three horses in success
sion at $50 yards; Of four at half the
distance; and one will kill a man after
passing through the trunk Of q thick
tree, . ....U, 81.
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comparison OF wages.
Wages in the United States, on the
average, are more than twice those
in Belgium, three times those Of Den
mark, France, Germany, Italy, and
Spain, and one and one-half those in
England and Scotland.
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storekeepers report that the extra
quantity, together with the superior
quality Of Defiance Starch makes 1t
next to impossible to sell any other
brand.
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Hundreds Of dealers say the extra
quantity and superior quality Of De-
fianee Starch Is fast taking place Of
all other brands. Others say they can
not sell any other starch.
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II you don't get the biggest ana best
~ your own fault. Defiance Starch
Is for sale everywhere and there 10
positively nothing to equal It In quail
Ity or quantity. sa.l 4ss
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An inventory clerk Of a large Lon
don firm was put on to catalogue some
pictures for sale. One represented
a saint with halo complete. He en-
tered 1t as Portrait Of elderly gentle
man In straw hat"
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Young Woman Trains Eels.

w Young Woman Trains EeIS.
At Manurewa, In New South Wales,
a young lady named Swears has train
ed a number Of huge cells to answer
to her call, to climb to the bank, and
permit her to lift them.
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Piso's Cure for Consumption Is an infallible
medicine for coughs and colds.-N. W. SAMUEL
Ocean Grove, N. j., Feb II, 1900.
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: Great Power In Sunshine.

Scientists estimate that there Is
energy enough in fifty acres Of sun
shine to run the machinery Of the
world, could 1t be concentrated.
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FEMALE TROUBLE
NOT RECOGNIZED
AS CATARRH,

recognized as being caused BY catarrh.
Catarrh Of one organ is exactly the
same as catarh Of any other organ.
What will cure catarrh Of the head will
also cure catarrh Of the pelvic organs.
Peruna cures these cases simply be-
cause 1t cures the catarrh.
If you have catarrh write at once to
Or. Hartman, giving a full statement Of
your case, and he will be pleased to
give you his valuable advice gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President Of
The Hartman Sanitarium. Columbus, O,
The Globe-republican., 1904-08-25
Rat Has Traits Of Kanuaroo,

There is a species Of Norwegian
rat which carries Its young In pouch,
Just like the kangaroo.
The Globe-republican., 1904-08-25
lmnortant TO Mothers.

Examine carefully every bottle Of CAsToRlA,
q safe and sure remedy for infants and children,
and see that IT
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Mrs Rosa Adams, niece Of the late General
Roger Hanson, c. S. A., wants every woman
to know Of the wonders accomplished by
Lydia E. Pnkham's Vegetable COMPOUND.

DEAR Mrs KHAM cannot you with pen and ink what good
Lydia Pnkhas Vegetable Compound did for suffering from
the ills peculiar to the sex extreme lassiude and that all feeling
bed but before had used two bottles Of Lydia E. Pnkhams Vege.
table Compound began feel the buoancy younger days
ing became regular could do not tired than had ever
been able do before continued until perfect
health indeed boon to sick and heartily recommend IT.
Yours very truly Mrs. Rosa ADAMS $40 18th St. Louisville KY
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FREE MEDICAL ADVICE TO WOMEN.
Don't hesitate to write to Mrs Pinkham She will understand
your perfectly and will treat you with kindness Her advice
free and the address Lynn Mass No regretted
having written her, and she has helped thousands
nm FORFEIT forthwith
Xh above ttnOual which will prove their absolute genunensss
WVVUV Lydia r. Pinkham Med Co, Lynn, Masa.
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TACT that diseases
peculiar to the
female sex are
mot commonly
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
WILL PROVIDE PISTOLS.
Nan Hit By Deputy Commissioner s
"Auto" to hid Shooters.

Andrew Zerban real estate agent. OF NO. SS'
I.enox-ave was knocked down yesterday by an
automobile driven by Deputy Commissioner r NJ
Gibson. of the Street Cleaning Department his
arm was fractured he said. Now he declares ne Is
ready to buy pistols and ammunition for every one
who will agree to go out and shoot speeding auto
mobile drivers.
Mr. Zerban was crossing Eighth-ave at one
hundred and d-fourteenth-st. when the macHile
struck him Besides the fracture he says ne mao
several bad bruises. but was able to call cao ana
90 home by himself There We're three young men
in the machine besides the Deputy CoInmlssio-er
They turned about at once and came back deputy
Commissioner Gibson gave his name to a pohceinai
and went on his way with the machine. No arrests
were made.
Mr. Zerban was very indignant. ana declared ne
would see his lawyer regarding some action In the
case. Then he talked about pistols.
Deputy Commissioner Gibson said later to re-
porter:
We were going about three miles an hour TINS
man. standing the running board OF the ca,
Jumped off fifty feet from the side Where ile
car stopped. He stepped in front or the machIltio
and the fender in front OF one of the Wheel5
struck him, upscrJug him. II he had waited unuI
the stopped he would not have been struck.
The machine did not go three feet after we
Of the pedestrian, / think that TINS man shoulu
have paid attention the proper side OF the street
when jumping OFF the car. and that we We're III no
blame.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
BUILD GROTTO IN CHURCH
Reproduce Place of Our Lady of
LourdeS-SazC Vi&ion.

Workn1en have been engaged for several months
IN the chancel of the Church OF Our Lady OF
Lourdes between Broadway and Bushwtck-ave..
Brooklyn in creating. by means OF painted canvas
and scantling the illusion Of a side Of mountain
representing a part Of the Pyrenees. The visitor
entering the church from the front may easily
imagine that he is gazing into the mountain grotto
made famous by the maid Bernadette Soubirous
in honor OF whose vision" the Church Of Our Lady
OF Iourdes is named.
Most Of the great chancel space is devoted to
this realistic effect. In a grotto the right
stands white figure synbolical Of the Virgin Mary.
The Rev. Eugene H. Porcile. pastor Of the church
for a generation, made many visits to LourdeS be-
fore arranging for an attempt TO reproduce the
ISourdes grOtto. He obtained many photographs
TO assist In reproducing IL in and plaster.
The artists are Macmillan Friederapg and Henry
Landolt OF Brooklyn Mr.. Friederang is the man
who says he has learned Michael Angeles secret
OF frescoing. The reproduction VIII be formally
consecrated on Sunday. October 80.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
FINAL DECREE FOR MRS. M'CREERY
Gets Divorce from Richard S.-She Is a
Daughter of Colonel Lawrence Kip.

Justice Blanchard yesterday signed the final de-
OF absolute divorce in favor OF Mrs Edith Nc
Creery from Richard S. McCreery. to whom she
married in 1894 in Grace Church. The inter
locutory decree signed by Justice Gildersleeve
in June on the report OF referee Mrs. McCreery
charged her husband with intimacy in April. 1903
Mrs. McCreery receives the custody of their child
and an allowance Of 5000 TO maintain and educate
him. his father being permitted TO visit him twice
year. No provision for alimony Is made for Mrs
Mccreery. Mrs. McCreery is daughter OF Colonel
Lawrence KIP. Her mother Eva LOriIlard Kip. was
sister OF Pierre Lorillard Colonel Kip presi-
dent Of the coney Island Jockey Club and vice
president OF the National Horse Show Association.
idh Mrs McrSeryas isrse Wcrssr, hs Z,
q son Of Andrew McCreery. who made fortune in
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
Il NEUy PHTHISIS GERM.
italian Doctor Announces Discovery
Declares Disease IncuT0bIe.

S.. Louis Oct 5-The final session OF tne IN
ternational Congress on tuberculosis was heId 10
day. That phthsis of the lungs cannot DC ~ ouieu
was the statement made by Dr. Fred ho'oen.ieS e. e.
Of ST. Louis, who explained the discoveries % TO
OF Naples Professor Won Schroen was unable 10
be present and sent his paper to be read
He explained that patient suIerins from con
sumption could live for years in apparent hedien'
but under favorable circumstances the germ o. Tue
disease would become active and destroy the Iuils
tissues In cases of phthsis Of the lungs, the pro-
fessor said ne had discovered a new germ "~hlcn, ~
together with the germ that nae hiIHetlo 4e
known TO doctors to destroy ali animal llt1'
only IN the cases Of phthisis OF the Auis9. - =
A COMMITTEES of four was appointed 70 enIlsI Lne
assistance and cooperation of prominent eouCa-
tors. manufacturers. philanthropists and others
yvho NAV be able in various ways 70 assist IN car
wing on a strong educational campaign against
fllberculoSi6.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
RECREATION CENTRES IN FAVOR.
Attendance on Opening Night Is Over Eight
Thousand-Some Parents Are Present.

The prospect is bright for an exceptionally sue
cessfu season among the evening recreation CEN
tres. according Miss f. Z. Whitney. the district
superintendent in charge Of the Recreation Bureau
of the Department of Education. Yesterday she
said her reports showed that the opening night
Monday. found between eight thousand ana nine
thousand young people at the centres. This is a
great increase as the average nightly attendance
during last winter was six thousand.
The city has twenty-one centres this tall VI
these sixteen in Manhattan, four are IN BROOK
lyn and one IS in The Bronx. At each of the cen
tres there are four attendants a principal. gym
mast club leader and a librarian Everybody IS
welcome at their respective centres. and the aP-
pearance Of some fathers and mothers mas ue-
lighted those in charge The record for attendance
Monday evening Is held, SO far by the ~ cehLre
I'm Public School No 159 at One-hundred-and~n nine
feminist and Second-ave-, where nearly hve nun
Cred people were counted.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
HURT IN FOOTBALL At PRINCETON
Wesleyan Player Badly Injured in Game
Collapses on Side Lines.

Princeton. y. J.. Oct CspeciaD.-In The FIRST half
o. the football game in which Princeton defeated
Wesleyan to-day onthrup. the Wesleyan right end,
was laid out by blow the head. He now lies
n the university infrmary in a serious condition
Afuer he had recovered from the first effects OF the
blow he walked Of the field. but on reaching the
side lines collapsed and became unconscious.
Sharkey, the Wesleyan trainer, after working Cor
q quarter OF hour, succeeded in bringing the In
jured man back 10 consciousness. He was dressed
End driven to the station. but while waiting for the
train became delirious and taken back 10 the
!nhTmary. When he reached there he vpss IN a
ooEastose condition. but prompt medical treatment
brought him around.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
HAD NITRO-GLYCERINE.
Convicted Prisoner Threatened to
ErpLode 1t in Court

Tavares. Fla. Oct 5-Frank Duncan and his
mariner kid" Stafford were convicted in the Cir
cult Court to-day OF blowing open the safe OF the
Leesburg Bank. and were sentenced to the peniten-
tiary for fifteen years. Sentence on Duncan was
suspended. and he was turned over to the Alabama
authorities TO be taken Birmingham where he
was convicted Of the murder of two policemen and
sentenced TO hang. a.
When the prisoners were taken back TO jail and
they with the Sheriff and detectives, were standing
in the corridor. Duncan drew from MS pocket a
an oath. said: Turn us both loose or we VIII all
go 20 h together.
sank TO his knees and begged him not TO shoot
Duncan gave up the bottle out of consideration Tor
STAFFORD Duncan's wife saw him yesterday, and
IL is thought she smuggled the bottle of nitro
glyoer1ne 10 him.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
STEALS MANS $4OO IN A BANK.
Victim Leads the Chase After the Thief
He Is Captured on Roof

As Clemence Gorden. a French chef. Of No. 40S
West Forty-eighth-st-, was about to deposit S400
in four 500 bills yesterday at the Franklin Savings
Bank. Forty-second-st and Eighth-ave.. and was
sitting down in the bank counting the money before
handing it TO the teller, James Mccartney, OF No.
646 Tenth-ave.. grabbed the money and into the
street. GoTden followed. wringing his hands and
shouting Thief! but the fugitive eluded those who
tried to stop him and down the avenue At
Forty-drst-st- he turned west. and at No. 325 en-
tered an alley leading TO rear house, through
which hs went to the roof. Gorden led the chase
after him.
The pursuit was seen by Patrolman Albert
Thomas probation officer TO Magistrate Whitman,
now sitting IN the West Side police court. Thomas
joined the chase. He followed Mccartney into the
house and caught him behind chimney the
roof The money was in his pockets
Mccartney taken TO the West Side court but
not formally arraigned. and was taken later 10
Police Headquarters. He will be arraigned to-day
Gorden says that Mccartney knew he had the
money and had been following him all the morn
ing. Intending to steal it IL he got a chance.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
RECORDED MORTGAGES.

Clermont John b TO Manhattan Mortgage Com
pany. Perry-ave corner Gun HIN Road;
Fremont Realty Company to Manhattan Mort
gage Company. Cambreling-ave corner
lS0th-st: 3 years. cent. --........... T.
Same TO same. Cambrellng~ave. =, S7.2 IT Of
ls9th-st: years. b per cent Q
Same to same CRmbrelerg-ave " = IS u n Of
1s9th-st: morteases years. per cent each ?.
Msrrone Concetta to american Mertgage Com
Same 70 same. same property; prior mortgage.
$1,000. year 8 per cent -. ..-.......... ?.
echmults William, 10 the Gaines-Roberts Com
prior mortgage S25 600 . Years n ,er cc5, &
Paul. Herman. TO Manhattan Mortgage Company
1s5th-st, 1903 # OF Alexander-ave: s
:, years per cent a.
Gaines-Roberts Company 139th-st s s. S75 IT
% Wilis-ave; prior mortgage. $4,000. 3
swsnton. Margaret c. to Francis J Donovan. L.
Ssth-st No 100 West; prior mortgage. $4,000.
Braender Philip. 10 Frank A seitz. Broadway
No 6S4 n corner Great Jones-st: years.
Desns catharine A. to New YORK savings Bank. a.
Rosenthai Charles 5. and another to Joseph witt .
aSr 2Oth-st No 239 West; prior mortgage.
zang. Henry G. and another to Farmers Loan
ans and Trust Company, 7th-st. No l22: years.
sussinE Henry. 70 Joseph Garnache. Van Beuren- %
g. W s, ~ n n OF Coi1mnus-ave. Van Nest
Park; prior mortgage. $1,000; instnlments. per
wslIaoh samuel. to Harry L Haas. sd-avc. W a
Breverman. solomon to Van Norden Trust Com
PPa!E PPaa3Ey s4th,st %, 261.s Il " Of 2d-ave: also
stenger Peter. % German Savings Bank Ave
Same % John erabaa. Avenue 4. No i.G5I, ID
Fay James. to Emigrant Industrial savings
BANK votn-se &. $50 ft Of 2d-ave: year.
swanton. Margaret q to Nev,-YorE SAVINGS ~
6 Bank gS9sh-st 9s1. l2O II OF 6th-ave. 40
helef OF tsxDsctsbls Agea IndissnG Females.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
TOBY CLAUDE'S" LAMB HURT.
Gets Out of Cab in Broadway and Is Hit
by Truck.

A small lamb. which jumped from a cab in front
OF the Knickerbocker Theatre building. Thirty
eighth-st and Broadway last evening, attracted
much attention II between the tracks
and narrowly escaped being struck by a Then
Il ran across the street and hit by delivery
wagon and thrown the sidewalk.
Patrolman Walsh. OF the West Thirtieth-st. sta
tion. picked the animal up and discovered that its
hind leg broken. He summoned the patrol
wagon and the lamb was taken to the station
Soon afterward woman rushed out and began to
make inquiries about her lamb. When told that It
had been hurt and taken 20 the police station. she
ordered the cab driven there. At the station after
seeing the animal lying the floor in the rear
room, she said she was Toby Claude living at
the Hotel Webster. No. 40 West Forty-ffth-st.
The lamb was taken later to the New York Vet
erinary Hospital. in West Twenty-hfth-st.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
WARSHIP,S GUARD LESS
Only one Extra Sentry Noe Watch
ing the Connecticut.

Guarding the Connecticut yesterday at the Brook
lyn Navy Yard only one additional sentinel on
duty The three others We're withdrawn at sun
down on Tuesday. and the ship turned over to
the watchmen and shipkeepers employed the
yard Searchlights were kept playing all night.
Asked the reason for reducing the guard. an
officer in the construction department said yeSter-
day that the yard authorities considered it suf-
fcient He added
Every one of the hundreds of wOrkmen aboard
that ship IS the lookout for anything suspicious.
They are angry at the report that has been cirCu-
lated generally that OF their number did it
That circular Admiral Rodgers sent TO them all the
other dav was Just the thing II touched the honor
OF the men
Captain Miller said the investigation was being
quietly but vigorously prosecuted. He did not
think It was likely that any arrests would be made
yesterday
New-York tribune., 1904-10-06
BRITISH IRON MEN COMING HERE.
To Inspect Steel Plants at Bethlehem. Pitts
burg, Cleveland and Buffalo.

More than three hundred and fifty members of
the Iron and Steel Institute OF Great Britain, In
Guiding many experts and manufacturers in Eng
land will visit this country October q for an in
specon Of steel mills and allied industries hero
They Will 5e the guests OF the American members
OF the institute. and will be under tho special guid-
ance OF Andrew Carnegie and committee COM
posed Of personal friends OF Mr.. Carnegie While
here they will hold their third quarterly, autumn
meeting with their fellow manufacturers IN the
United States.
a programme Of entertainment has been arranged.
which includes reception by President Roosevelt
Washington. and visits to West Point ana other
places OF interest near New-York, The party VIII
visit the steel plants NJ Bethlehem. F1ttsburg.
Cleveland and Buffalo. stopping at Schenectady on
their return and arriving IN New-York on Novem-
her