Portola Pageant: Twenty-thousand native sons and daughters participate in the greatest pageant ever held in San Francisco, California. The Grand Prix: The classic of the French turf, the President's Cup, is won by Bruleur. Prominent People...See morePortola Pageant: Twenty-thousand native sons and daughters participate in the greatest pageant ever held in San Francisco, California. The Grand Prix: The classic of the French turf, the President's Cup, is won by Bruleur. Prominent People in the Public Eye: Democratic House Leader Oscar W. Underwood, father of the tariff bill, is given a rousing welcome upon his arrival in his home town, Birmingham, Ala. Wreck on the Coast of Oregon: Head on, with all sails set and drawing, the British three-master, "Glenesslin," crashed upon the rocks at the base of Necarney Mountain, Oregon, and was pounded to pieces. Weekly Fashion Hints: Sport and evening coats are large and sumptuous. (By courtesy of The Ladies' Home Journal.) Battle of Leipzig Celebration: The hundredth anniversary of the Battle of Leipzig is celebrated with a magnificent parade in the German City. Atlanta Fire: A disastrous fire threatens to destroy main business section of the city of Atlanta. British Naval Cadets: The cadets of the British naval school give an exhibition of efficiency at Earls; Court, London. Uncle Sam's Troops: There is an unusual movement of United States Troops on the border on account of the Mexican situation. Topical Cartoons by the world-famous cartoonist Hy Mayer. Written by
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