| Show by agreeing notto double track railroad JAP WARSHIPS SIGHTED copenhagen july 21 A als batch from st petersburg to the godzwan says that private ad vices received at the russian capital eay that japanese warships have been sighted near at the mouth of the amur river many of the inhabitants of and vladivostok it is added have fled to st petersburg july 21 the eremya today devotes a leading article to the japanese peace conditions as published by the vienna Tage blatt and frankfort Zel tung dwelling especially ally on the specification against double tracking tho siberian railroad which the paper declares is utterly unacceptable in every way being equivalent to the political and economic suicide of russia WHEAT ADVANCING intense excitement on chicago board of trade chicago july 21 amid scenes of intense excitement on the board of trade here today the price of wheat for september deliver shot up 27 8 cents per bushel the closing quotation 90 18 1 8 was at the highest point 0 the day for 48 hours the net advance shown ft 5 38 3 8 cents a bushel the cause of the bulge today was further confirmation of the black rust in the bhea fields of the dakotas and minnesota an upward jump of nearly six cents a bushel in the price of september at minneapolis was an important factor in the situation here JIM HALL ARRESTED fought fitzsimmons but Is now a pickpocket chicago july 20 jim hall former y a well known pugilist and at ona time champion of australia and who ought robert fitzsimmons for the argast purse ever offered in a prize ring was arrested here today on a charge of robbery it was claimed by the police that hall was ona of three men who attempted to pick the pock of a passenger on a street car hall denies the charge TWENTY DEATHS IN CHICAGO chicago july 21 twenty deaths have been added to the list of chicago due to the blighting beat of ohp first three days of this of this number seven were adults and the others were infanta the cool weather which came with northerly breezes wednesday continues BEATEN favorite colt was ridden by american jockey london july 21 at the sandown park meeting today eclipse of sovereigns was won near to death all of them with faces black with smoke and grime and many clothed in thing but trousers some of those choso whoso bodies ware bare not injured in vital parts but suffering the agonies of torn flesh sat up with lacerated bodies exposed to the wind one whose arm was twisted and chosa face and breast were covered with blood looked at his own hanging flesh and dropping blood and muttered only my god my god scores of men with wounded and bleeding bodies were hurried through the streets to places where the blood could be staunches ched gaping wounds stitched or more heroic treatment given officers of ship washington july 21 the officers of the gunboat bennington whose boiler exploded today are commander luceen young lieutenant A E yates ensigns C P wade and N E perry midshipmen leo sahn and L H lacey past assistant surgeon A E peck paymaster C morris jr paymaster H by M blanas blancs val dor which defeated the derby winner cicero maher the american jockey rode cicero lord ys hitherto unbeaten colt which started a warm favorite at 13 to 8 AMERICANS SEEK DAMAGES st petersburg july 21 ambassador meyer is making representations to the government regarding the british steamer burned by the russians at urup island in behalf of the american consignors consig nors of her cargo of oil the ambassador Is endeavoring to hasten the sitting of the prize court but the government is without information in regard to the capture or fate of the ship KILLED OR WOUNDED washington july 21 the only information the navy department has concerning the accident on tho bennington Is contained in a telegram from captain lucien young timed san diego 1055 a m received here at 4 p m which reads U S bennington san diego cal boiler exploded nearly everybody killed or wounded FALL OF BALFOUR MINISTRY FEARED london july 21 prices on the stock exchange today opened flati operators being apprehensive that the de teat of the government in the house of commons last night means the fall of the balfour ministry LOOKING FOR YELLOW FEVER new york july 21 the steamer city of savannah which arrived today from colon with a score of panama canal employed emp loyes who have quit their positions on board was detained at quarantine and a close inspection of tho boat tor yellow fever was begun NOTE FROM CHINA received by this government as one of neutral powers oyster bay N Y july 21 the dent leal note from the chinese foreign officials to the powers neutral in the pending far eastern conflict has been received by president roosevelt Rooseve Jt this note will be taken up and considered ay iy the president and secretary root at their meeting today what attitude the united states government will assume towards chana note cannot now be predicted that the president and secretary root are considering that now is beyond doubt it was intimated today th atthe matter Is of such delicacy that public discussion of it in an offhand way just now is undesirable secretary root after taking up informally the demands of the work in washington came here to consider with the president some of the ques alons now pending he will pass the aay and night at sagamore hill and x chaps a part of tomorrow he ar ived in time to take luncheon with the resident dr lyman abbott of new fork came on the same train ho ilso was a guest of the president and mrs roosevelt at luncheon hives ara a terrible dorment to the ittle folks and to acme older ones kaslly cured doana ointment never kills instant relief permanent cure any drug store 60 cents FOR CANADA st petersburg july douk are preparing to commence a arge movement to canada the corn at are soiling their property iro perty and preparing to lear in a iedy i ATTACK ON SULTAN attempt made to the ruler of turkey sofia bulgaria july 21 it Is reported officially from constantinople that during alk at attempt was made to assassinate the sultan |
