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oped that the men on the Lake Shore

were to have struck to-day, but they

were instructed to remain at work for

the time being. Superintendent Razer

has laid off three of his assistant fore

men. It is now apparent that a strug

gle is imminent, and a general tie up

is inevitable.

Hayti's Indebtedness.

PORT AU PRINCE. July 26.—At a

meeting of the creditors of the Govern

ment of Hayti, held in the national pal

ace here, the Minister of Finance sub

mitted a proposition for the consolida

tion of the interior debt of the island,

which amounts to $5,000,000. The plan

suggested contemplates the suspension

of payment on the principal for ons

year. The creditors adjourned without

having reached an agreement, but were

unfavorably disposed toward the prop,

osition of the Minister of Finance.

There will be another meeting Thurs

day at which a definite understanding

may be reached. The financial situa

tion is regarded as critical.

Poisonons Canned Fruits.

LONDON, July 20.—Much excitement

has been caused here by the mysterious

poisoning of a score of guests of the

Court Hotel, which it is alleged

was due to canned fruit. A second vic

tim, F. W. Bartlett of Philadelphia,

died during the night. The fruit was

eaten a week ago, and all who partook

of it were made ill. one of the numbei

dying July 21st. the medical certificate

assigning gastroentritis as the cause of

death. An inquest will be held in the

case of Mr. Bartlett. The Australian

cricketers, who have been residing at

the hotel, were happily absent when

the fruit was served.

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The record-union. (1899). Sacramento, Calif., 1899-07-27. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn82015104/1899-07-27/ed-1/?sp=1

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The record-union, 1899-07-27.