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Show NEW YOTIIC. Oct. 21 Tho New York agents of the steamer Buenos Ayro9 received re-ceived a telegram today umiounolnK tho arrival of the vessel at Havana. She was more than two Jays overdue and some anxiety was felt for her. ST. LOUIS. Oct. 21. The annual convention con-vention of the National Association of Local Fire Insuranco Asjonta today elected A. II. Robinson of Louisville president. ST. LOUIS. Oct. 21. Several thousand descendants of (he Pilgrims and tho Puritans Puri-tans from various parts of the country assembled hero today and appropriately celebrated "Congregational day" at Iho Louisiana Purchase exposition. INDIANAPOLIS. Oct. 21.-G. C. Shaffer Shaf-fer today purchased from Georgo F. Mc-Culloch Mc-Culloch the Indianapolis Morning Stir and Journal, Muncle (lnd.) Star and News-and News-and the Terre Hauto (lnd.) Star, for $ScO,-000. $ScO,-000. WASHINGTON. Oct. 21. Mr. McCor-mlck, McCor-mlck, tho American Embassador to Russia, Rus-sia, called at the Stato department today to-day to pay his respects to Secretary Hay and Assistant Secretary Loomls. The Embassador Em-bassador had satisfactory reports to make regarding tho condition of Rugso-Amerl-can relations. PEORIA, 111.. Oct. 21. Whisky took a sudden drop of a cent and a half today, being posted at $1.25 on the basla of finished fin-ished goods. This Is a drop of 3 cents In tho last two months. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.. Oct. 21. After being out since Wednesday afternoon, tho Jury in tho bribery case against ex-Mayor Ames camo Into court today and announced an-nounced that It could not agree. Judge Harrison thereupon discharged tho jury. Dr. Ames was Indicted for receiving money from women. A fourth trial will result, NEW YORK. Oct. 21. A shipbuilding race between tho New York and Marc Island navy-yards has bogun over tho construction of two colllora authorized bv the last Congress. They aro to be tho largest and .fastest boats of their cluss In tho world. Each will be about 600 feet In length and cost about $1,200,000. |