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  2. BLACKS TO FIGHT WHITES.

    "Would you use black troops against white in the event of a European war?" This question was put to Colonel Mangin, the French officer who is training the Republican ...

    Article : 1,349 words
  3. SNATCHED FROM THE GALLOWS.

    Charles Ellsom, the first man to escape the capital sentence for murder in England per medium of the Court of Appeal, has told the story of his experiences in the condemned cell ...

    Article : 1,097 words
  4. "THE MAN IN ASBESTOS."

    Professor Stephen Leacock, of the M'Gill University, Canada, has been peering into the future, and this is the story he tells:— THE ASBESTOS-CLAD MAN. ...

    Article : 780 words
  5. MAD GAMBLE WITH DEATH.

    Brief references have been made to Bobbie Leach's wonderful dive over Niagara Falls in a barrel, but here is a version of an eye-witness of is feat:— ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 907 words
  6. FIGHT ON THE FOOTBOARD

    Last week in France a prisoner in charge of a sergeant of gendarmes endeavored to escape from the Bordeaux express by climbing through a carriage window to the footboard, from which he ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  7. BOY HEROES OF THE SEA.

    A remarkable instance of boyish heroism is furnished by the record of the ship Flower of Essex, from Exeter for Colchester with a cargo of granite, which was towed to Calais last ...

    Article : 170 words
  8. BATTLESHIPS THAT WILL NOT SINK.

    Experiments conducted last week in the battleship North Carolina, lying off New York showed, according to captain Marsh, the commander, that the new compresses air method ...

    Article : 390 words
  9. TO GUARD 700,000 CHILDREN.

    New York City will expend £100,000 during the coming year for medical inspection of the pupils attending the municipal board schools. There are about 700,000 scholars whose health ...

    Article : 213 words
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