Moreni, Roumania: A burning oil well explodes and kills fifteen people, injuring many more. Lancaster, England: The Duke of Lancaster, who is also King of England, visits this city. It is 51 years since a reigning monarch made a similar visit. Sydney, Australia: The Director of the Zoological Gardens has succeeded in the almost impossible task of making playfellows of a kangaroo and a fox terrier. These terriers have always been considered implacable enemies to the kangaroo. New York, N.Y: The last game of the season in the National League, at the Polo Grounds, is poorly attended but supplies some interesting thrills. Score, New York 4; Philadelphia 2. Berlin, Germany: The imperial family witnesses the fall manoeuvres. Quincy, Mass: The foreign delegates to the International Congress of Chambers of Commerce inspect the Fore River Shipyards. Omaha, Neb: The annual Ak-Sar-Ben Floral Fete draws crowds from all this section of the country. Baltimore, Md: The steamer Nantucket, which recently caught fire and was sunk to prevent total destruction, is successfully raised. Helena, Mont: Gov. Edwin L. Norris, with Louis W. Hill leaves the State Capitol to attend the State Fair where he leads the procession of prize livestock.
—Moving Picture World synopsis