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International Gazette from Black Rock, New York • 7

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Theieare of many different doslans. Some POINTED PARAGRAPHS. PARADE OF VETERANS, LIBERATE "MURDER. are to unique as to attract attention at once, and each Is representative of the lo cality the wearer. The wida CaHtd Fronr Pi ribbon decorated with a wltcn'astrldeat Tom i.

iTruffuav Victim Frcsidcht McKftley Rode Head of Marchers. broomstlok, who losei none of her gro- Both Hemispheres. tesqneness because of the artistic hand' of Revoiuuonisi ling of the artist's brush, tells you at once that the fair woarer halls from his mm DAYS' NEWS" IN BEIEP. MAB7 THOUSANDS II. LIUE.

toric Salom. Kansas dolairAtM unnHt'thA lonflowitr. S0T AT DOOB OF CATHEDRAL, i.t-A Attamnt Made to o- i Splendid Appearance of Pander EvokefPnlle Clusters of popples adorn those from ftenrasKa. Advertisers Uu CM Massachusetts is shown by a tiny bean Bl wr A Oonaral'KMume ef the Loading Nowi the Dy, Prepared In a Bulla. ble Form For tho Reader Li.J Whoa Laliare Time 1 Limited.

i bJeldv a Feature Boar Id, PaulB the Bevlewlng Stand. BM RMD PUced V- der Arrest. rot, and a small rubber clam claims Rhode Island. Connecticut vets are wearing small wooden nutmegs. The Texans wear a steer's head with wldejyrancWnglbflrnsand jewelled 'eyes.

The field rose decks the Iowan; and the Eentucklans wear a cracker crossed by an ear of corn in miniature. Aug. a inv Ud ete here In celebration of the lnde-bowl lew declared as. 1825. President WU, A golden bear adorns the men from! GAZETTE and killed by an twsaaflln, S.

cathedral, when, te deum adbeen.ung- The assassin LiAtiiln He was pmv iwh occurreu uuU. sor Miarte Borda was elected pres-w tnr the term eztendlntr IdentoILruBu, LmMrch, 1SW, to 1898. nresident of the senate, has juraed the presidency of the republic ad Suitalo, AugT2oiit? an early "hour people began to, seleot points of vantage from which to view the crowning display if the 81st national encampment, the parade. 1 At 7 o'clock the streets were filled and at 8. they were packed and Jammed.

At 8 o'clock all cars and carriages were ordered off Main street and the police stretched ropes on each side of the street. From the Terrace to Chippewa the streets were roped off and only messenger boys were allowed to cross. AU reviewing stands were filled long before the hours of starting and the G. A. R.

and Fresh Air Mission accumulated quite asnug sum. Promptly at 10 o'clock the signal to move was given and the advance guard swung Into Main street from the Terrace. A mighty shout went up when President McKlnley was seen at the head of the column, riding side by side with Commander Clarkson. Jt seems that last evening Mr. Clarkson made known to the.

president the wish of many people that he would participate in the parade and he promptly accepted Clarkson's invitation to hoad the proces-ion. If the nation had been searched from sea' to sea no more grander and fitting escort for the President of the United States could have boon found than the 43,000 in line today. Up Main swept the columns to the This Is not tne nrs 1 an attempt was made to as- Kottoes were Issued to the effect that the Amoskeag Cotton mills at Manchester will start up in all departments on Monday, "Sept. 8. Amoskeag employs about 16,000 operatives.

The Armory Cot-, ton Manufacturing company will also resume John Sweeney lost his life while trying to board an Erie freight train at Owugo, N. Y. He was seen to step between two freight cars, and an instant later his head' was lying outside the rails and his body beneath the cars. 1 St. Louis was chosen as the place for holding their next annual convention by the International Fire Chiefs.

At Black Sablon, a child dropped alighted match Into a barrel of gun powder. The explosion which followed wrecked the house and killed three persons. Vice President Hobart and family have left Plattsburg, N. for home. They occupied Vice President Young's car and will go by the West Shore from Albany.

The vice president will return to Hotel Champlaln in a few days. Frank Yokitls of Mahonoy City, failed to notice a malnway at Suffolk colliery and plunged headlong 175 feet to the bottom. He is not expected to live. Joseph Sullivan of Syracuse was drowned in the Hudson river at Albany. Sullivan was helper on the canalboat Matthew McMahon, which was tied up at this city, and while taking a swim he was taken with cramps and drowned.

His body was recovered. Jimmy Michael, the Welsh wonder, defeated Frank Starbuck, the American rider, in the 33-mile paced race at Manhattan Beach. Starbuok rode a game race, but luck was against him, his pacemakers making bad pickups, and he was forced to change wheels three times by punctures. Michael broke all his former records from 11 to 30 miles. A meeting of more than 8,000 persons California and the New Jersey skeoter looks natural enough to cause, a stranger to dodge.

Executive Benton Now Open. Buffalo, Aug. day after the great parade, finds all In the best of health and still bent on extracting all the enjoyment possible out of the encamp. Tho crowd Is somewhat smaller, many leaving last night and today for their homes. Niagara Falls is reaping a harvest from the veterans, as the trip there is one of the best things on the program, and no one from a distance thinks of leaving without a sight of old Niagara.

President McKinley and party left today for Cleveland, where he will arrive tomorrow morning. Today saw the beginning of business sessions. At 9:30 this morning the officers and delegates were escorted to Musio Hall. Governor Frank Black extended a warm and hearty welcome to New York state, and Mayor Jewett welcomed them to the city of Buffalo. State, Commander Shaw welcomed them in the name of the state department, while Augustus F.

Scheu tendered the greeting of the citizens' committee. General Clurkson and others responded, returning thanks for the reception and good treatment accorded to the Grand Army. At the close of the speeches the executive session was opened. There is great strife over location of next year's encampment. San Francisco, Denver and Cincinnati are the leading rivals for this honor and the delegates are doing some tall hustling in behalf of their Snate'thepresldenon the afternoon 5(AAn unknown man met President Borda the street and shot at him.

The president csoapwl without injury, and the criminal was captured. On that occasion the president, accom-Jnil 1T Ms "Me- Lieutenant Colonel lurrene, nan 1 he dismounted in front of the. govern-ment palace a youth approached him and a and before the trier could lie pulled Lieutenant Colonel Tur rene struck up the arm of the would-be assassin, and the ball passed over the pres ident's head. music of many bands, and ail the way Another attempt on Muv when he received a tomb sent to him from La Plata, Argentina It wus in a box and so arranged that it would explode when the box was opened. Fortunately suspicion was aroused, and the box was turned over to was one long continued ovation to the heroes that fought their country's battles.

Sown Chippewa turned the host, passing under the large and handsome arch erected by the colored population of Buffalo, and turning up Delaware avenue, i On Chippewa, across Delaware, was situated one of day's notable features the living shield. the police and destroyed. President uorua was nwuw a ui respective cities. to. He was a Lheld at Athenaadaptod ap Jinthusiaatic-L.

aecune oi do leet were children. 0 stands the best chance, but Cincin- officer in the Uruguayan army. ine coiors ot tne anient were iormea ny nati may prove her stumbling block. the different hued garments, arranged in OVER NIAGARA FALLS. Then conies the election of a national Boil Copsiied and Three Men Swept to address to King George urging him and the government to reject the proposed peace treaty between Greece and Turkey and to resume the hostilities, which were interrupted by the truce.

E. Sullivan, convicted of criminal assault on Sarah Lawson, and sentenced to 20 years in the penitentiary, was taken from jail by a mob and hanged to the timbers of tho county bridge ivcross the Cumber Death. Niagara Falls, Aug. 23. A boat cap commander.

General Mack of Sandusky, is believed to be a sure winner, but John Innes of Boston has a strong following. There were reunions, campfires and receptions galore. There was a grand reunion and camp-fire at the Delaware Avenue Methodist sized in the river near oeaar island ana three men were carried down through the rapids and over the Horseshoe falls In sight of a large number of people. The jlast seen of the unfortunate men was just as they were on the brink of the falls be land liver. I church where General Alger, Governor A tally-ho coach loaded with Brooklyn order, and where the shield came to a point at the bottom dark clothes set off the shield to advantage.

The upper part ot the shield, which symbolized the stars, was occupied by boys clothed in blue, the stars, 45 in number, were of white sheet metal, supported by sticks which were hidden by the lines of boys. Girls formed the lower portion of the shield. In front was placed a band to accompany the children's singing, and as the head of the column reached the stand the 8,000 voices broke forth with, the "Star Spangled Banner." At 1 o'clock the children were changed, 2,000 others In reserve taking their place. They rendered many national and wartime airs. One that brought applause from the marchers was "Marching fore they took the plunge to a irigntiui death.

The men were Frank Weber, a painter Black, General Clarkson, General I. N. Walker and Archbishop Ireland were gathered together. Another great one was at Asbury church and Generals James Black, Daniel Butterfield and Private Dalzell were the main speakers and kept things on a lively move. Benham Seeks a New Trial.

of Buffalo. Warren Bush and Charles jGlsaner, both of Chicago. They belonged to a party or campers who were located in the woods near the river a mile and a half front people was run into'at Coney Island by a trolley car andV wrecked. Fourteen were badly bruised Wl Injured and Anna Drisler of Flatbush will probably not live. Theodore Stryker, a wellknown citizen of Trenton, N.

66 years old, dropped dead while chasing some bovs who had been stealing fruit from his yard. The comptroller of the currency has de olared a dividend of 10 per cent in favor of the creditors of the Yates County National bank of. Penn Yan, N. Y. Peter W.

treasurer ot the Trenton (N. Building association, was accused by an investigating committee of being 189,000 short in his accounts. Persons who were on Goat Island: and Batavia, N. Aug. 24.

After Mr. on the bank of the river near Port Day and saw the men drift away to their Mnlcpv rnnnlnrlpd hlfl Rrffiimant nn fchn deathrsay-lt-was a-terrible-elghtr rapids the three were dashed about by minus or many occasions on wnicn tney had heard and sung the old song when the clroumstances and surroundings were preme court District Attorney Kenefick of Buffalo argued the case on behalf of the prosecution. He asserted that the grounds the boiling waters. For a time they would he seen as they were raised in the air by twwater and their they would sin: ion which tho defense asked for a now Be has not yet been arrested. The throng of marchers tramped up of sight, only to reappear again and be hurled about Delaware avenue with the old familiar swing that spoke loudly of days of hard drilling and many weary marches.

When the men came near the falls they trial were wholly, insufficient. Following him, Attorney Scarlet of Danville, resumed the argument for the defense. Mr. Kenefiok spoke again briefly. Briefs were then submitted; and Justice Laugh- There was incorporated with the secretary of New York state the Wela Cure company, which is capitalized at $150,000.

The company proposes to maintain an Institution in New York city where patients afflicted with consumption were a few feet apart. Glasses in the hands of people on shore were brought to They turned on to Jiorth street, proceed BiisiiK AND GET GAZETTE AND GET THE DONE AT THE Gazette Office anlS thus have good work at Subscribe: JL I rrintinff Low Price bear on them and they were watched as ing to the Circle, where President McKinley and Commander Clarkson dismounted lin adjourned court until Sept. 11, when he will render his decision on the motion. neared the brink of the fall and were 11 be treated wltn a patent- and ascended the reviewing stand at the- ed medicine. headof Richmond avenue.

Death of Count Mutto. The Carpet company of Bridgeport, toed about a few seconds and then hurled over. The three men who were drowned only went to the camp on Friday last and they intended to stay until Wednesday of this week, on which day the two Chicago men were to return to their homes. Two women were also at the camp. They are 6isters-in-law of Frank Weber.

Frank Weber leaves a widow and two whose works have been idle for some time, have started! up again and will be obliged to Increase productive facilities to keep up with orders. The steamer Queen left B. Washington, Aug. 26. A telegram was received at the Japanese legation announcing the death of Count Mutsu, ex-minister of foreign affairs and Japanese minister to the United States In 1888.

The count has been ill with lung trouble for a long time and was compelled by ill-health to resign his office about a year ago. He was one of the most distin on her last trip of the season A children. One of the children is at the amp. guished men in the history of the new I arren Bush was 21 veara old. TT wa from Chicago and a former employe of the United Slates Express company In Chicago.

Charles Glasner, 29 years old, was a clerk in the United States express office in Chicago. On the stand was Governor Frank Black, Secretary of War Alger and other noted persons. As each company passed the reviewing stand they saluted by dipping their colors. No drilling was allowed at the stand in order to save time. From the Circle the veterans marched down Porter avenue to Prospect park, where they broke ranks and went to quarters.

There was several cases of Illness, caused by the long wait after falling in early in the morning, but none proved serious. BANQUET TO THE PRESIDENT. Columbia Post of Chicago's Sncceuful Spread at Ellicott Square. Last evening Columbia Post of Chicago gave a banquet at the Ellicott Club to President McKlnlef at which many notables were present. About 500 were In air Those at the guests' table were: Commander C.

H. McConnell of Columbia Post, toastmaster of the ioccasion; President McKinley, -General T. S. Clarkson, Archbishop-Ireland, Mayor Jewett, General Russell A. Alger, Governor Frank S.

Blaek, General James E. Curtiss, Chaplain-In-Chief Mark B. Taylor of Brooklyn, Anderson, the famous negroerator; Wilson S. Blssell, William J. Connors, Colonel Swift, Governor Hazen Pingree of Detroit, Past ihe bodies have not been recovered.

FIVE CHILDREN DROWNED. Crowded Raft Upset In Toronto Bar. inree Bodies Recovered. lOROXTO, Aug. tha fnnt nt rW.

Japanese movement and with the Marquis Ito moulded the policy of the modern empire. Chased Hia Wife Oat of the House. East Aurora, N. Aug. 26.

David Le Batte got drunk and chased his wife out of the house into a neighboring saloon, where several men came to the woman's rescue and saved her from violence. One of the men knocked Le Batte down. He ran back to his rooms and got an ax, with which he smashed the furniture into kindling wood. Constable Tom L. Anders plaoed La Batte under anrest.

Many Candidates For Positions. Albany, Aug. 26. Twenty-six hundred and twenty-eight' candidates for the various positions in the state's will take the merit examination to be given for the same by the civil service commission on Friday and Saturday of this week. These are the first merit examinations to be given under the new civil' service law and they will be held in 18 cities of the state.

v- street there is a float made of rough ttmber, 12 feet long by 6 feet Wide, used ror conveying workmen frqm the main-SJLI11 breakwater, a distance of Jbe -float is worked, by mat attached to the bank on the one for Alaska. She is crowded with passengers, freight and horses. Fifteen passengers were left here, as there was no room on the steamer for their horses and outfits. Mary Carter of New York a beautiful white woman of 20 years of age, the wife of a negro coachman, attempted suicide, by swallowing carbolic acid. It is reported that George H.

Steel, ex-sheriff, and Samuel Young, deputy sheriff of Leslie Kentucky, were both killed in a combat at Hyden. Both men fought to desperation, while they lasted. Young had three bullets through him and lived two hours. Steel was a Democratic leader and Young a. Republican leader, and they quarreled over politics.

Charles Albln' tried to ride his bicycle on a narrow plank above a stretch of water in the Great South bay at Eastport, L. The wheel ran off and both machine and rider went overboard. Albin became entangled with the wheel, and was in danger of drowning when his ories "were heard by fishermen, who dragged him out with his bicycle fastened to his legs. A dispatch from Chrlstlanla says that Wallman had been there to discuss a projected polar expedition with Dr. Nansen, who thinks his idea a good one.

Mr. Wall-man expects to make hfs start next summer. John B. Bottar, who 'lives on the, Canadian side of Niagara Falls; made three futile attempts to kill himself. tottar is about 30 years old and looks as though he has been on a long debauch.

He is gradually coming to his senses and appears to be glad he is alive. The latest acquisition to the ranks of the striking oloakmakers of New York city is the employes of Freed man Bros, of Prince street and Broadway, number "ueano. tne breakwater on the other side, lwenty-one children, boys and girls 8 t0 J3 yea" old, crowded ur the P96 of going to Af ter "tout half "Two the channel, where the water uvervdrifin t.iia i. ICommandorin-Chief JYW. LawlerJBeD chiMnr ana all tne WtoMnwHtawn, into the watetT Md children except Ave.

UoTim th bodies havebeen recovered, Zn. thS ther Childwn Banker Now a Maniac, Chicago, Aug. 26. John D. Tallant, president of the Tallant Banking company of San Francisco, is confined in the East Chicago avenue station a raving maniac.

He was en route to Europe for the purpose of joining his wife. While on board the overland limited he tosfed gold pieces among the passengers and was with difficulty overpowered. Kmed by trolley Car. Bdffalo, Aub. St T.ii.ki' TTarl KlfHT Wnn t.h MdllMt 'V BUFFALO, Aug.

25. Kiser, the Dayton boy, turned the trlok. nicely by defeating Bald, Cooper and Longhead with ease in the invitation mile race in straight heats. Sanger did not ride, having been summoned home to Milwaukee by the death of his father. ing 1,000 hands.

These quit work in lat the inf he E.lgllth Pct, was No rl Klagara Us troUey-blcKle stl hf whUe was on a ththefor-, UCSs anl instantly killed. resentative R. B. Mahany, Representative D. S.

Alexander, G. Porter Johnson of Chicago, Colonel Blackmen of Chicago, Colonel Gage, General Walker, General omitz, Colonel John D. Weber, Colonel J. H. Horton, Colonel Atkinson, Alderman Fitoh of Chicago, Henry D.

Esta-brook of Chicago, Fred W. Peck of the Chicago Auditorium, General John S. Wise and Augustus F. Scheu. Governor Black responded to the toast, "A Welcome to New York," In which he welcomed President McKinley and expressed the gratification all felt at having him within the bounds of our great state.

Mayor Jewett, in well chosen words, welcomed the president to Buffalo. Then President MoElnley arose and poke well and highly of the "Nation and Its Defenders." Close attention was paid to his remarks and applause repeatedly Interrupted the speaker. He paid a high tribute to the old vetearns and the services rendered to their country In its time of need. v' Among other speakers were -General Alger, Charles W. Anderson, Hon.

John 8. Wise and Archbishop BADGES OF ALL KINDS. Connection Veteran Wear Tiny Wooden Xotmegs California's Bear. "A noticeable feature of the encampment Is the great number of badges worn. Convention." "of 'th.

grLa3-EUlot Danforth, would soon the 1 meeting of the committee obedience to tne dictates oi tne executive board of the United Brotherhood, who suspected that the firm was shirking the demands In order to get rid of a large supply of cloaks which they have In hand and yet unfinished. Jerry Brown was hanged at Fayette-ville, W. for an assault committed on Mrs. Radford last February. Two thousand persons witnessed the execution.

Brown neck was not broken, and he died groaning and struggling. Ehe American Window Glass association will be the outcome of the meeting of the glass manufacturers held in Chicago. It will take the place of the old combination whieh went into voluntary liquidation four years ago this fall. owXm orthdid Canadians Bednce Dry Dock TarlfT. Washington.

Aug 26. The state department Is Informed that the Dominion government has reduced the fees of the dry dock at Kingston 60 'per cent, which Is a matter of Interest to the United States shipping of the Great Lakes. Itarte After a Four Tear's Shut Down. YoUNGSTOWN, 24. The Girard mfllof the Union Iron and Steel eom-pany, which has not been In operation for four years, will start again Wednesday, employing about 200 hands.

Wool, ynultlm. lodg. Th mm employs some 800.

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