GENERAL CABLES.
Received July 23, 11.38 a.m. NEW YORK. July 22
Boy runners belonging to the Young Men's Christian Association carried a tube containing a message from New York to ths Msyor of Chicago, a distance of 1,130 miles, in 115 hours 47 seconds. The distance was subdivided into 2,000 sections, with a boy for each. There was intense popular enthusiasm. SAN FRANCISCO, July 22. The widow of Robert Louis Stevenson, the novelist, was seriously injured while motoring in San Francisco.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9150, 24 July 1908, Page 5
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81GENERAL CABLES. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9150, 24 July 1908, Page 5
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