Ground Breaking Ceremonies: Ground is broken for the new two hundred thousand dollar stadium of the College of the City of New York. Preparing for Mexico: The United States troops hereabouts, which will be the first to enter Mexico if it ...See moreGround Breaking Ceremonies: Ground is broken for the new two hundred thousand dollar stadium of the College of the City of New York. Preparing for Mexico: The United States troops hereabouts, which will be the first to enter Mexico if it is decided to intervene, are being drilled in mimic warfare. International Balloon Race: Nineteen balloons, representing all nations, in a race for the Gordon-Bennett Cup, start from the Tuilleries Gardens, Paris, France. A Spectacular Conflagration: A disastrous fire all but destroys the Seattle Daily Times, causing a loss of seventy-five thousand dollars. Britain's Largest Warship: The "Queen Elizabeth," the oil-burning Super-Dreadnaught, is successfully launched at Portsmouth, England. Weekly Fashion Hint: Smart styles in fall suits and gowns (by courtesy of The Ladies' Home Journal). Zeppelin Airship Disaster: The German navy dirigible explodes in mid-air, killing the whole of a crew of twenty-eight. The start of the fateful trip. Scenes of the disaster. Harvard vs. Princeton: The Crimson and Tiger warriors battle for supremacy in the biggest game of the year, Princeton, New Jersey. Unique Exhibition: England's government employees give an interesting and unique drill at Southampton, England. Topical Cartoons by the World-Famous Cartoonist, Hy Mayer. Written by
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