Daily Greencastle Banner and Times, Greencastle, Putnam County, 19 August 1895 — Page 1
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I Springfield, o., Aur. 19.—The adIT I l Wrecked bv a Terrilic Vance K . ui * rd of the Democratic state IIoU*l "rcchetl l)A a lerrmc couventiou has made its appearance
| here and by tonight the crowd will all ! be here ready for the fray tomorrow and Wednesday. Since the selection of delegates Saturday in the different counties it is evident that there will be a close
, fight between the free silver men and People In That Portion rtontroyoii, their opponents on the organization of .* in of Whom Must n« Dead, the convention and the platform. The In the Hasement Thought ,m ' sllver uleu control the state exec- , „ , , „ ntlve committee, of which Allen W Bsploded Huina Are ..urni„ B Thurnian , s chilirmaUi th( . ^
Explosion This Morning.
N Y GUESTS IN THE RUINS.
SULIM IS CAPSIZED.
Sofcn People Find a Watery Gravo at Ocean City.
VALEYK1E ill ARRIVES.
BOAT BADLY OVERLOADED.
rre ly—Shriek* of the Wouudeti. envek. Aug. 19.—The Gumry hotel t0 1783 Lawrence street, was died by a terrible explosion at 12:10 morning. The rear half of the klim.'. a 5 - 8tor y brick and stone . !are , went down with a crash. The 1 was crowded with guests, and y of them must have been killed as as the entire force of hotel emVs, who were sleeping in the portion je building that fell. On both sides Lawrence, from Seventeenth to Eighith street, and on Larimer, directly 'of the Gumry, the plateglass win;of the business houses were blown Ijil a numlier of pedestrians were inby falling glass. The fronts of r buildings in the vicinity were
: wrecked.
e hotel structure for 100 feet along Ljley and extending 75 feet toward limut is a mass of debris. Brick and Ur are piled in heaps 20 feet high, from this mass of wreckage can be 1 the moans of the injured and dyAt 12:35 five injured persons have i taken out. They were all inmates L upper story and sank down with floors, escaping more fortunately i those below, who are still buried
be ruins.
jhe firemen are working like beavers digging into the debris, but are I ug little pr'- r r The remaining VMil rf tin ••ciidie.f •> a wliich the jpts are being remov 'd by ladders as as possible is expected to fall at moment, and precautions to avert Jlu r lo'S of life adds to the difficulty jtaehing the dead and injured. some estimates, 00 people wer jthoportion of the hotel destroyed, jrly all of whom must be dead. It |1>> late before a full list can be ob >1. The cause of the explosion i irtain, but it is supposed (bar tb jtory ol boilers in the hotel basement j-- have exploded. ,!i sound of the explosion was hoard Soaghout the city, awakening pi ople jed a mile away. A cloud of dust > thrown a thousand feet in the air, as there is not a bit of air stirring kill hangs in the air like a huge coli. Minute atoms of powered brick mortar are descending like gentle
if.
112:50 the ruins are fiercely burning the firemen have been obliged to eat from the work of rescue. Every ine in the city is pouring streams jo the mass, but the flames cannot be ibly gotten under control before Jiy of the injured have been crematAs their chances of escape lessen cries of the imprisoned people are ^easing, heartrending shrieks rising m every portion of the great imiss of jeckage. wo injured women had been almost heated from the ruins when the Sies approached so close that the resirs had to abandon them for their II safetv. Both voices have now been need, fire completing the work comneed by the explosion. The bodies three women are also to be seen in hack part of the building, but canbe reached. he flames make it impossible for the Tk of rescue to be carried on, and the js of life will be appalling. Six per have been taken from the wreck, badly injured. Yesterday 22 people istered at the hotel many late at Jbt. The latest estimate of the dead ies the number 00. itnoug the dead arc Peter Gumry * K. C. Grenier, the proprietors of
hotel.
light Clerk Irwin is among the surors > though badly injured. He states 1 there were 07 rooms in the hotel, of ? 1<; h '>2 were occupied, some of them three people. In the rear portion, inch is completely destroyed, wore 10
Ill8 > all of them occupied.
Weuty.four have been accounted six being probably fatally injured d the rest less seriously. Shortly be
men control the state central committee, of which M. A. Smalley is chairman. The free silver men claim that the returns from Saturday's county conventions show that they have a majority of the delegates, but tins is not conceded by the Brice men, who certainly have the better organization. It is concede l that there will be a hot fight for memhers of the committee on resolutions and for plaees on other committees tomorrow afternoon. At the district meetings in the afternoon it will be determined who will control the convention on Woonesday. If the fre silver im n secure the organization it is believed they will nominate Colonel -lames Kilbouru ■ of < ulunibus for governor. KU CHENG INVESTIGATION.
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Chiint Seems to !5u Trill In i; With the Foreign ItepreHentntIves. London, Aug. 19. — The Shanghai correspondent of The Times telegraphs as follows: The consular expedition to Ku Cheng will probably prove futile. China’s attitude in trilling with this serious question is likely to L a l to further trouble. DAMAGE BY FOREST FIRES. Village of Snltczoii >aiil i«» Ho Complete* ly Surrounded by riamen. Spokank, Wash., Aug. 19.—Extensive forest tiros have been raging throughout the northern part of this state and in Idaho for a week past, and millions of feet of timber have been destroyed. The smoke hangs like a pall over the city, and is so dense as to be almost suffocating. A report from Wallace, Ida., says that the lire, aided by a strong wind, is rapidly licking up the forest along the line of the Northern Pacific cutoff, and threatens to communicate with the tunnel. All trains have been abandoned. Four section men are believed to have perished in the flames. The tire has surrounded the village of Saitezon, cutting off all avenues of escape, and it is greatly feared that the 100 inhabitants will perish Unless ruin comes soon to quench the fires untold damage will result, as well as loss of life. ILLINOIS GAME LAW. II. Clay Merritt Kmcmpm* With n Fine of on fciM’tt Count* Kf.wankk, Aug. 19.—Out of the 2,705 counts against H. Clay Merritt for j handling illegal quail, prairie chicken and grouse, the jury Saturday found i him guilty on but 101 in the county | criminal court. Judge Mock fixed the , fine at :?5 per bird, making a total of I $805. Game Warden Charles H. Blow l is completely baffled by this move, for had he his way lie would have brought the case up in < ictober and secured half the fines by so doing, but now the county takes all the money. The judge overruled a motion by the defense for a new trial. He is made to pay the fines only on those which he sent to Hinsdale, Ills., in response to a decoy letter.
StrMiurr Atiliore. Point Akena, Cal., Aug. 19.—The steamer James Townsend was driven ashore just north of the lighthouse yesterday. She had been in tow of the steamer Noyo, but the line parted. The Noyo is not in sight and must have lost the schooner in the fog. The Townsend is loaded with lumlier bound to San Francisco from Fort Braueg. One man swam ashore. The rest of the crew is in the rigging and will be saved if the schooner holds together. Help was scut from here. Li'rtil Or*i Higher. Galena, Ills., Aug. 1.—The price of ead ore in Galena reached $21 per 1,000 Saturday, the highest price paid since he depression in the lead market several .-ears ago. Over 40,000 pounds were iold at the above figure. A further adt’auce is looked for. , Friiiter*’ Wage hcaie. Nashville, Aug. 19.—President W. B. Prescott of the International Typographical union has been here for several days arranging a settlement of the scale of wages of book and job printers. A settlement was reached satisfactory to all on *. sliding scale of from $12 to $18 per week.
Acciilent llnpppun Within a Short DUtaiioo From tho Shore—Work of » frlorhla Mob—A Munlerer Who Hail a Record of Right Death* Lynched and the Jailer Accidentally Killed. On. vn City, Md., Ang. 19.—By the overloading of a small pleasure boat an entire family was drowned and two other families are in mourning. A party of farmers from the neighborhood of Frankfort! and Shelbyville, Del., had a fish fry on Grey’s creek, a branch of the Isle ol Wight bay, with bathing, fishing and amusements. William Hudson can-b-d a party of nine out sailing, and as the in .at was about to come back the women of the party jumped screaming to the hUh side, cap-iizing the little craft, which was hardly large enough to carry live persons. The following seven were
drowned:
a Sterrs, 45 years of age, Phila-
EnL'lnnd’s Champion Yacht Now Anchored in New York Harbor. New York, Ang. 19.—Thousands of people were on the lookout yesterday for the arrival of Valkyrie III, and the British racer did not disappoint them. At 22:45 p. m. news came over the wires that she had passed Moriches lifesaving station. Soon afterward there was a scene of commotion in the harbor. Craft of all kinds were gotten under
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Alter Privin? Several Pays in T!;- ir
Search for a License.
BRIDE’S FATHER RELENTS.
STATE NOTES.
Prott county old settlers held a reunion at Lexington Snturduy. Despite the extreme heat and dusty roads, a good crowd
was present.
At the Bread Hippie regatta Saturday the Vesper eight defeated the l niversity of Pennsylvania crew, the Vespers coming
in nearly two lengths ahead.
The Antrim heirs held a meeting at Indianapolis Saturday to devise ways and j means to get hold of that enormous estate,
said to amount to over $70,000,000.
South Bend sports enjoyed a prizefight Saturday night. Jimmy Devors of Jackson, Mich., was getting the !>est of Kid Kerwin of Cleveland in the fourth round, but the police stopped the light. The 10 year old sou of Postmaster W. B. Fox of Kinziewas killed while attempting to get on a pa-sing Nickel Plate fu-iglit I train at that place Saturday, lie was
i“ 1 ' j thrown under the cars.
Greensbtirg has stop|ied street sprinkling and all yard hose lias been laid up > n account of short ness of water. There is only three incites of water in tin- reservoir and that is needed in ciuse a lire should
break out.
James Leer, while out hunting near KJwood, shot at s. oie pigeons. The load struck August Mum li 'Uin rger ami ids daughter, who were sitting in their yard near by, and it is thought the daughter
ids wife, ag.|(l 05, and his May, aged 10, and Eva,
William S 1
delphln.
Lunra Stor daughters I
aged 14.
Myrtle Stevens, aged 10, a daughter of ' Joshua Stevi ns. ol Shelbyville. Lina Hall, aged 19, and her sister, Lulu 1 Hall, aged 14, daughters i f Elisha Hall, j near Frauklord. The cap-; -.mg oeonrre-1 within 200 yards of t'e shore and in water seven feet deep. Mr. Starrs hail only one I hand and \\n- blind in one eye, but was an expert swimmer. He succeeded in : getting his two daughters on the bottom ot the boat and was getting Ids wife when the two girls became scared j and slipped off of the boat and went to their parents and together the four per-
ished.
Hudson, who was sailing the boat, got the two Hall girls on the bottom of , the boat and was trying to save Miss Stevens, when they slipped oil' and were i drowned before lie could get to them. Two other young ladies who were in the boat were rescued by a fisherman, who put oil' from the sfliore as the boat
capsized.
Tin- Stems family resided at 419 Lancaster avenue, Philadelphia. Mr. Storrs was married in this neighborhood, and yearly lie brought Ids family down for a two weeks’ onting. They were very fond of aquatic sports, and spent most of their time boating and fishing.
VAl.KYIMK in. way to meet and weleom - the foreign visitor. Among the first of thus - to get in motion was the freight steamer City of Bridgeport, wdh Lord Dunraven's representative in America, Maitland Kersey, and a large party of friends aboard. Vigilant and Defender and numerous other boats went down the bay to meet
Illrjrler Kllleil liy IldlnR Drawn (Tndor h Train by Suction- Hit by a Stone From it Sling—Contractor Fuf* 9400 in it Tin llox anti h Thief (Jet* It —Mule
Notes*
Salem, Ang. 19.—The eloping couple, William Holland and Miss Fannie Tatlook, who have been driving over southern part of the state since last Tuesday trying to get a marriage license, were married here Saturday night. They left home Tuesday in a buggy, and were finally overtaken at Leavenworth, where the father of the girl told her if they would drive home he would secure the license and see them married. They arrived in town
and tire father procured the services ol i w jll hu t recover,
a ’■quire, and meeting the couple in the j ^ storeroom and residence were burned buggy under the electric light at High at Per. la,el Mills, Putnam county, Saturaad Market street, the ceremony was I day. It is a! the sti rerooin lunt just been performed without getting oat of the ! rented for a poolroom and quart simp, and vehicle. After the ceremony they went j tin- lire G ved to have been the result
to the house of Mr. Tatlook and all were j of Mina .••m u to the imstuess.
reconciled. The latest iu Indianapolis in the way of isvwfd Til PI it WAY o' r | police orders is that scr mading parties
must ■‘move on.” Tlie other nigni .1 party
Three Inmate* .if the J. flersoiivilte Jail I "f yotn.i tin a were out s ivliadin . in -hat
dciil;
DEITN I)KK.
the Englishman, and it G said the (let t of Vessels was the largest that over sailed to meet an incoining yacht. At 9:45 the Valkyrie, iu tow, slowly passed quarantine and was boarded by the health otiicers. The cup challenger looked trim ami neat iu the glimmering light. Her sails were snugly stowed, mid on iter docks were apparently all
Secure Their I. b»*rly.
jErKKUsowiLLi:, Ang. 19.—Throe inmates of the county jail escaped in the night, but their tbglit was not dis- ' covered until 5 o'clock next morning. The bargl.tr and tsiiof. Hairy Chapman, of Cincinnati, planned the delivery, and admitted to freedom besides himself i Georg Jones and William Johnson, both colored. The men were kept in the cage on the second hoc of the jail, j They wer,-not locked in their cells on i account of the heat. Having access to the cage, they wore afforded a splendid opportunity to saw out. Chapman was furnished with a saw, the jail officers think, by Wiiiie Willis, who is serving 1 n year sentence in jail ami is a trusty. An examination shows tiiat Chapman j was several days iu sawing a hole iu the : top of the cage sulli ient to allow a 1 man’s body to slip through. This let the prisoners into the loft, and by | climbing a short distance, an open skylight was reached. A blanket rope was tied to the roof and the trio tlropped to tlie ground. Gliaputan is a well known criminal. Several years ago he killed three policemen in Cincinnati, but, through intiucuce, was pardoned alter
HuX>rthe to Mr. ^ “ber* of h. r on w. iW cheer, •erring a few year, of a l&e a mtenoe.
| city ami kl.c.r juulicnet* \v< s (it i ;,nUi!, but | i he pKiicc 7 GpjK ti t hem anti t! r. ?ttcuc«l to run them iu ior < si ui bin^ the peace. Suit has be n broughi at Kockport asking fm 1 tin* :pi> )intuu ut 01 a receiver tor the l’hiua-o, i adianap »lUniul Chattanooga railroatl. 1* .auk Malone, a Chicago contractor, says the company owes hi in $•*>*>, 00O, heme the suit, ns he claime-i the company has been mism magcil ami he
can not gut his money. CLUB CLOSED UP.
Follc«* F.nfoi cing (tie Ktuitma Froliibitlou
Law With u Vengeance*
Wichita, Aug. 19.—Saturday night six policem u entered the back door of the ('itizen-' club of this city, drove about 100 of its members out and took possession oi tlto liquors, bar fixtures and the keys, and arrested ail the attendants, under order of tlto assistant attorney general for tlie county. The club was a eo operative affair, and no liquors were sold for cash, every member’s drinking expenses being charged up against Ins stock. It was a chartered institution and its members elected by ballot. The membership of the club is about 400, comprising nearly all prominent business men of the city.
Storrs against the party crowding into lits small boat, which could only carry | comfortably four persons. Storrs an- ! svvered: “Oh, tiiere is no danger; the : water is sltallow; we are too close and
! the wind is light.”
Tlie bodies when recovered yesterday by the s ;irobing parties presented a j horrible sigl f . particularly that of Mrs.
; Storrs. (Tabs had eaten tlie flesh from
her face, exposing her teeth, and even
1 the roots of iter tongue. The ends of j the fingers of all had been eaten away
j and their eyes had disappear i. Before entering tlie boat Mrs. Storrs
! took her husband’s gold watch, over j §100 ill money and the rings and otiier i valuables and tied them in her apron, j She was lightiy clutching the bundle in
death.
of welcome were exchanged with the British sailors, and t lie usual formalities j having been complied with, Valkyrie continued her journey up the bay. An uneventful voyage was expericnci d. and the trip consumed 29 days i
and 18 hours.
DISASTROUS FIRE.
MAN OF MANY MITtDMKS.
BRIEF MENTION.
cable
A movement is on foot to lay a from Saa Francisco to Honolulu. Many delegations of Knights leinplar are on their way to the Boston conclave. Military guards consisting of Colombian
soldiers are being stationed along the line
of the Panama canal.
„ yi r . G’roker of New York, who is in Eng- ” ttie explosion occurred, the night nlc ing his horses, says he has been
treater! very nicely and has no complaint
to make.
Mad with jealousy Mrs. Thomas Holman „f Dayton. Term., shot her husband through the heart yesterday. He fell dead
without speaking a word.
Nine business houses of Montgomery, Mich were destroyed by an incendiary
The losses aggregate $45,-
was heard to remark that 70 ; ,( ' sts "'ere in the house. The list of ('ants will not exceed ten, making a
piWe death list of 60.
Ire is still burning, though only puldering. In the last two hours F' one Of the men imprisoned in the ■ris has been rescued, and he will die. - damage to the hotel will amount to
*30,000 to $40,000.
, * 'dorado they plant potatoes on ' ‘ l K ro und with excellent results.
fire yesterday. 1 he losses t tlOO; insurance about $12,000.
Mrs Baird warned Druggist Elston of Old Monroe, Mo., against selling her hus- , band liquor. The warning was not heed- | ed, and Mrs Baird shot the druggist, klll-
i tfnu him inst..'iiit-lv
Hu in uel Lewi*, \V ho Murdered Three
Men, Lynched by a Mob.
West Palm Beach, Fla., Aug. 19.— Samuel Lewis, the murderer of three men, was taken from jail at Juno at 8 o’clock this morning by a mob of masked men and lynched. When the mob demanded Lewis the jailer said they could have him if they harmed no one else, to which they consented. As the door was opened a negro deputy ran out. Some one tired, missing him and killing Gustave Kaiser, tlie jailer, but the negro escaped. Four men then entered the jail and took Lewis, who begged pitifully for his life, to a telegraph pole, where ho was hanged, after which the body was riddled with bullets. Lewis shot and lulled John Highsmith, ex-tax collector of Dade county, and his brother-in-law, George Davis, in cold blood. Lewis escaped, but a posse l caught him. In arresting him, Lewis j shot and killed Deputy County Clerk Ret McGregor. Lewis is said to have
killed five men before. CRAZED WITH GRIEF.
Father Ilnrnml to Death Trying to He*-
cue One of Hi* Clillflren.
Elgin, Ills., Aug. H).—Frank Kazar and his 4-year-old daughter Sylvia were burned to death in a fire which destroyed their residence and several other buildings at Algonquin, a small village near here, yesterday morning. The fire started iu Kazar’s house. When aroused Kazer managed to get his wife and two of his children out safely, but before he could reach Sylvia a portion of the floor fell in, carrying the child down. Kazar was crazed with grief and resisted tlie efforts of neighbors to drag him from the burning structure, clinging to the doorframe until tlie roof fell in, burying him in the blazing mass. The pecuniary loss aggregates a few thousand dollars. Maximo ivom**z Reported !>«*ad. Tampa, Fla.. Ang. 19.—It was reported from Cuba last night that General Maximo Gomez died from consumption
Factory rim! Several lnvcHlnfr* Ruriied*
Four ■'Ii’ii Were Injured*
Springfield, O., Aug. 19. — Fire started in the < ttgiueroom of the Patent Steel Whip company yesterday afternoon and destroyed the entire stock and maohiuery and tlie 3-story brick and frame building, entailing a loss of $20,000 on stock and machinery and $10,000 on the building. A brisk wind blew | sparks two blocks off and burned three I 1-story frame dwellings and set tire to other houses. A brick wall fell on 12
Suction Drew Him ruder th« Truln. Elkhart, Aug. 19.—As a Lake Shore westbound passenger train was nearing Swautou the engineer noticed a bicyclist riding between till! double tracks and whistled a warning. Tlto rider, however, did not hear or heed, and ' when tlie train was pas-Jng the suction drew hint under, killing him instantly. The train w.is stopped and hacked to where he lay, and lie was taken on board and brought to Swautou to be identified. A piece of an envelope found in his pocket proved him to bo Charles Ware of Toledo. The coroner’s jury exonerated the employes and the
company.
Tin Rnx >«n<l 9400 MiKNing.
Indianapolis, Aug. 19.—Contractor Abbott drew $11)0 from the bank Saturnay with which to pay his men. He put it in a tin box and placed the box
men who were standing on a roof that oarelully under the buggy seat. It be-
caved in. Ex-Fire Chief R. Q. King had three rilis broken, also internal injuries. Firemen Charles Thorp, John Weir and Henry Todd wore burned and bruised, but not seriously.
GANG OF OUTLAWS.
Store*
Kiiiftofl anil Women A»*nulte<! t
Two of Whom Will Hie.
Guthkie, O. T., Ang. 19.—Daniel R. Brown, a merchant from the Seminole reservation, brings information of a dastardly crime committed near Arbeca. A gang of Creek Indians and negroes, with several white outlaws, raided Sam- I uel Norford’s store and, after completely gutting the place, assaulted and oth- J erwise mistreated five women in the neighborhood, two of whom will die.
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Sickni'H* Ainoni; Spani*li Troop*. Havana, Aug. 19.—The sickness |
ing a very warm day, however, he conclude l that a glass of soda would be about the proper thing, and as he was passing a dispensary he got out of his buggy anti went in to get it, leaving his little tin box under the seat. When Mr. Abbott came out he found the box and contents gone, and no one in sight. He reported the matter to tlie police, but the money lias not yet been recovered.
Hit by n Stone From a Sling.
North Manchester, Aug. 19.—For several days residents of this city have been bothered with tramps. Many houses have been visited for food, and general complaints were made of their insolence. Finually a posse of 15 young men made an attempt to drive the tramps out, and during tlie row one of the tramps was hit in the head by a rock thrown from a sling by James Fosnough. Tlie tramp may recover, but
. . , , . young Fosnough took to the woods and amongst the Spanish troops does not ( ^ autlloricl( . s an . after him.
abate. A battalion of the Guadalajara
regiment, quartered at Mayari, province 1 Hi*r«-« Called oil of Santiago do Cuba, reported that six j Indianapolis, Aug. 19.—Saturday’s officers died within a few days. The ! races were called off by the Driving volunteers display no enthusiasm. They club, as the attendance for tlie week are paid $20 in gold monthly vvliili serv- ] ){ , UIl n jr r (. a t; disappointment to the ing. Reports from all ^P^vmces , n;umK( , m , Ilt . The club stood about $3,-
000 loser Friday night, and Saturday would have made the loss total up at
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\Ve*t«rn Lniigiin. SATURDAY OAM KS. Exhibition game.
Detroit R 10 0 0 2 2 0 linlmiiaiiolis.. .0 !i 3 1 :i 1 0 3
Hatterle* Gayle unci
McFarland.
R ft
0— .-) 13
13 H
Kossuch; Cross and
0 0
Kansas Citv 0
St. I Tin I o ft 0
Frieken,
Batteries
Pepper and Kraus.
it It K n i o i n i— 3 ii o ft o o o 0 *-|ll 10 3 Hastings ami /.aimer;
Milwaukee 0 Minneapolis.. 4
0 0 II 0
3 1 0 0
Frazer and Wilson;
K It K
n- 4 n 4 •— S 11 2 Balz and
all
concur that the economic condition of the country grows worse daily. It is impossible to obtain an advance to pay
laborers on the plantations.
Fatal Kail road Wreck.
Middletown, N. Y., Aug. 19.—At an early hour yesterday an Ontario and Western train crashed into two boxcars which projected from a siding over the main tracks at Beruhart’s Bay, near
Onoida. Fireman J. Cooper was in- j ern Indiana and Southern stantly killed. Engineer Kinney and took place here Saturday,
Brakeman .7. Breed were badiy injured.
German Veteran* Cro*§ the Frontier. Paris, Aug. 19.—Despite the pro- | hibitiou some of the old soldiers of the war of 1870 from Darmstadt crossed the
July 81. Other reports are that he died * frontier to Amauvillers to place wreaths from the effects of a wound. Cubans upon the tombs of the German soldiers, deny that Gomez was ever afflicted 'The French police treated them politely, with consumption, and as the report is ! hut insisted iqam the removal of the innot official, they attacli no importance , acrintions from the wreaths, to it. ‘ ——
least $5,000. It is probable that the club will see what patronage they can get for a running meeting in October, as tlto people evidently don’t want
harness races.
JUeiuifiyivaiiia'iin of Imllaua. Elkhart, Aug. 19.—The animal renniou of the Pennsylvanians of North-
Michigan on Park
island, with an attendance of 5,000. J. B. Stoll, of South Bend, was the principal speaker, and an appropriate pro-
gramme was carried out.
Whltrwater Valley HaptUt*. Richmond, Aug. 19.—The Whitewater Valley Baptist association closed its session Saturday and adjourned to meet next year at Elkhart. E. E. Beetle of this city was elected moderator and Charles L. Imberger of Cambridge City Vas chosen for clerk.
Batti'rlus
Weaver.
SUNDAY GAMES. Exhibition game. n H E Chicago (league) I *10 1 2 0 0 1 1— 0 1ft ft Inillatia|Hili» 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 I 10 12 2 Biulerii- Dolan mill Klttreilge; I'hillipsand McFarland.
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Kansas City....l 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0- 2 7 3 St. Paul.. ......2 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 *— 0 « Batteries Daniels and Bergen; Files, Kraus and Camp.
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Terre Haute 2 0 3 0 0 3 2 0-10 13 2 Detroit 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1— 5 7 ft Haiti lies Ilaguey and Kouch; Pear* and Kossuch.
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Minneapolis 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5-12 11 0 Milwaukee... 2 10 0 3 0 1 4 0-11 111 4 Batteries—Mealy and Wilson; Kettger and Bolan. National League. SATFRDAI GAMES. St. Louis—Ehret and Peitz. 12 runs. 10 hits. 5 errors. Louisville—Weyhing and Warner, 8 runs, 18 hits, 5 errors. Cleveland—Youtigand O’t 'oneor, 0 runs. 11 hits, 0 errors. Cincinnati—Parrott and Vaughn, bruits, 4 hits, 3 errors. Chicago—Hutchison and Kittredge, 7 runs, 12 hits, 2 rrors. Pittsburg—Foreman and Merritt, 2 runs, 11 hits, 5 errors. New Y’ork— Ruste and Farrell, 3 runs, 4 hit*, 3 error*. Brooklyn—Dauband Dailey, 7 runs, 10 hits, 2 errors. Philadelphia—Orth and Clements, 17 runs, 21 hits, 2 errors. Boston—St Ivetta, Dolan and Ryan, 7 runs, 12 hits, 2 errors. SUNDAY GAMES. St. I/ouis—McDougal and Peitz, 8 runs, 12 hits, 3 errors. Louisville—Weyhing and Warner, 5 runs, 8 hits, 3 errors. Cincinnati — Rhines, Foreman and Vaughn, 3 runs, 0 hits, 8 errors. Cleveland—Cuppy and O'Connor, 15 runs, 21 hits. 2 errors.