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Earned Rups-Louisville, z; Athletics 2.
Two-base Hits-Mer, Mclaughlin and Purcell.
Three base Hits-Browning, Wolf and OBrien.
Passed BaIs-Sulivan O'Brien /.
Wild Pitehes-Hecker, /; Taylor, /.
First Base on Balls-Hecker, 2; Taylor, /.
First Base Errors-Louisville, 3; Athletics, d.
Struck Out-By Taylor, A.
Double Plays-Stricker, Houck and Stovey, 1; Wolf
and Reccius, L.
Umpire-Connelly
CINCINNATI, 5; METROPOLITAN, 6.
CINCINNATI, May 1.-THE delivery of Shallix
was very cratic to-day, but the Metropolitans
were unfortunate in un-getting. until the last
inning, when singles by Nelson and Roseman
and hit by Orr settled the game. Orr struck
down the left field line and could have secured
home run, but as two runs won the game play
was stopped. The attendance was 800 Follow
ING is the score.
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Brief Mention.

At Collinsvil1e Frank Allen had his hand
mashed off while taking bricks from machine.
The wife of Ex-Governor John NJ Palmer was
buried from the First Baptist Church of Carlins-
vile on Sunday.
There has been a touch Of frost in southern
Illinois, and it is estimated that in that region
the crop will be fifteen carloads short
At Decatur, Mrs Nancy McGoodman and
other members of the family were poisoned, to-
night, by eating poisonous weeds cut with greens
IN a pasture. They are in very critical con-
dition.
Archbishop Feehan, of Chicago. has appointed
the Rev. M. Flaherty, OF Chicago, to the pastor
ate of ST. James Church. Rockford This is one
of the most important parishes in this State out
side Of Chicago.
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Minor Notes.


The Ohio Falls iron works at New Albany
have resumed work
Hon. 8. M. Stockslager, retired congressman,
will open a law Office at New Albany.
Great excitement exists among farmers about
Selma over numerous thefts from granaries and
smoke-houses
The residence of VIM. Case, at Huntington,
was entered by thieves in broad daylight during
a circus parade and robbed of $100
Colonel John T. McQuiddy who is very ill at
his home in New Albany of brain fever, is re-
ported no better. His right side is paralyzed
At Richmond, Charles Moore, father of the
young lady who began bastardy proceedings
against Swaine Post who was held to answer,
has begun civil action to collect S., 600 dam
ages for seduction.
Henry Troth. living in Spencer, while riding
on a heavily-loaded log wagon, fell off and the
wagon ran over his breast He did not get the
severe the doctors have not yet decided whether
it will prove fatal.
At Hope. while at dinner, in the presence of
company. Mill and Dave Tevley, brothers, en-
gagged in quarrel about the merits of a pie,
which led to blows, when Mill made slash
at Dave with case knife, cutting of the entire
end of his nose disfguring him for life,
A young lady named Mary Thomas soon to be
married to young man named Smell, took
Rough on Rats at Richmond yesterday, and
will probably die. She had had some words
with her step-mother about postponing the mar
riage and had also quarreled with her sister
The residence of John c. Magill, at Patrick
burg. burned. Loss, 81 600; no insurance. The
residence Of DR.. Williams caught from the burn
ing house, and was also burned with everything
in it. No insurance. Eleven other buildings
were on fire, but the flames were put out by the
citizens before any material damage was done
1t Is said that $500 in money and several thou
sand dollars in notes were burned in DR. Will
iams's house, the family being absent from the
xla
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The Government Repositories.

WASHINGTON, May 12-Applications are being
made at the Treasury for the transfer Of govern
ment deposits from various banks throughout
the country There has been good deal of
favoritism in designating government deposito-
ries No money is made out of it directly, and
the bank must file bonds covering the deposits
but the government gives certain character and
standing to bank by designatingit as the proper
place to keep the public funds. Curiously
enough even this favor generally assumes par
tisan tinge, for q good many Democratic bank
ers have been dropping in at the Treasury, asking
FOR q change.
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General Grants Condition.

New YORK, MAY 12.-General Grant passed
the night quietly. He awoke at intervals, and
slept until late this morning. His condition is
unchanged.
Father is suffering considerable pain this
afternoon" said Colonel Fred Grant, owing, /
think to the chilliness of the atmosphere during
his drive He did not dictate any to-day on his
book, but confined himself to reviewing"
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Training Trotting Horse by Swimming.

While Mr.. Robert Bonner was inspecting John
Turner's horses yesterday, in Philadelphia, the
General told a curious story of horse training
When was boy, and 5000 looked as big as
million, had a horse matched against PAGER
to go single mile for $3.50 side. In training
him discovered that, through excess of action,
advised to try and put him into condition by
swimming Like drowning man. grasped at
straw. The river near my door. | hired
q man to row me in boat while / sat in the
stern and held the halter We started up
stream, and the horse SWAN beautifully. On
the return he struck out eagerly, and actually
towed the boat kept this up for ten days, and
never brought horse to the post in better con-
diton. The violent action in the water had
given pliancy and irmness to his muscles, and
made his wind as clear as the ring of bell.
Won the race easily, but it was lucky II was
single dash, because, through his faulty action,
he cut his arms into ribbons"
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STRIKERS Resort to Violence.

EAU CLAIRE Wis, May 12-Fifty men who
were laying pipes for the water-works this
morning were overpowered in crowd of 200
laborers and forced to quit work. crowd of
800 marched to the Pioneer and also to the Sher-
man saw-mills ard forced them to shut down.
Some violence was used. All other saw-mills
shut down before strikers arrived, except the
Eau Claire Lumber Company, whose mills are
still running. The demand of the water works
strikers is for $3.50 per day. The saw-mill en-
ployes made demands, but were forced by
the strikers to quit work.
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Earned Runs-Cincinnat. /; Metropolitan, 3.
Two-base Hits--Neson, Orr.
Three base Hits-Hankinson Fennelly.
Passed Balls-Snyder, 2. Hobert, l.
Wild Pitches--Shallx, Begley.
First Base ON Balls--By Shallix, 5; by Begley, 1.
First Base on ErrorsCincinnati Il metropolitan, l.
Struck Out-By Shallix, 1; by Begley, /.
Double Piays-Fennelly and Reilly.
Umpire--Walsh
BALTIMORE BEATEN BY ST. LOUIS.
ST. Louis, May 12.-St. Louis triumphed over
Baltimore to-day with scarcely an effort, bat
ting Henderson very heavily, and earning six
runs off him. The weather was clear but chilly,
and the attendance small, not more than 1000
people being present. Following is the score:
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WAsHIsGTos, May ~. Prof c. N Riley, the
entemologist OF the Agricultural Department
says that the country will soon be visited by two
great broods Of locusts, of the seventeen and
thirteen-year varieties, and that this will be the
first time in 22l years that they have appeared
in CONJUNCTION. They will not prove greatly de-
structive, and tina injury they will inffict will
probably be confined to fruit trees. The vista
tion will be prolonged until late in July.
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Poor Outlook for Crops.

CHICAGO, May 12.-The Farmers Review, in
summing up the reports from its correspondents
is here, but the weather continues cold The
crops are all late Winter wheat prospects are
the poorest ever experienced. The spring wheat
is not all seeded Oats are not all in, and the
corn is yet to be planted. The only favorable
fact that we can mention to-day is that there is
no present prospect of drought The most
serious fact is the failure of the winter wheat
crop Its magnitude is not yet fully realized"
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Steamship News.

LONDON, May l2-Arrived: Bothnia, from
Boston.
QUEENSTOWN, May 12-The steamer Lord
Cough, Captain Hughes. from Philadelphia May
l. arrived here at A.. NJ, to-day, and proceeded
to Liverpool
New YORK, May 12.--Arrived: Hohenstauffer.
from Bremen; England and Nevada, from Liver
pool; Schedam, from Amsterdam Moravia,
from HAMBURG
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sentative Mulheran will do. They have been
laboring with him all day, but no definite an
swer can be obtained from him as to what he
contemplates doing. When Streeter voted for
Morrison. to-day, the Democrats felt encouraged,
and feel uncertain now of no one but Mulheran.
The Democrats are holding meetings daily to
perfect their plans for a contest and hot time
is all but certain
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Supreme Lodge Knights of Honor.

ST. Louis, May l2.-The Supreme Lodge
Knights of Honor met in annual session this
afternoon. There was large attendance from
all parts of the country. Supreme Dictator
Frank Sloat. of New Haven, Conn. read long
annual report which gave an exhaustive review
of the order, and dealt lengthly with the sub
ject of removing the headquarters of the grand
secretary from Louisville to ST. Louis.
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Fatal Runaway Accident.

PITTsBuRG, May by runaway accident
on Highland avenue, late last night, George
wainwright was instantly killed, and Jacob
vetter it is thought fatally injured Two
others who were in the wagon sustained painful
cuts and bruises. The party were returning
from picnic when the horses took fright at
some passing object and started down the avenue
at a terrible pace Reaching sharp curve the
four men were thrown out Wainwright and
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Suicide of n Dissipated Man.

Special to tie Indianapolis journal.
ANDERSON, May l2.-At Summitville, this
county, to-day, Joseph Brown took morphine
with suicidal intent, and died from the effects
of the drug. Brown has been considerably
addicted to the use of intoxicating drinks, and
at times would become respondent Once upon
a previous occasion he attempted suicide in the
same manner, but was resuscitated with consid-
cradle effort He was a drug clerk and the son
of DR.. Martin Brown, we'll known physician of
this county. He was twenty-five years Of age,
and leaves young wife and infant child.
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Finding of Those Missing Pennies.

WASHINGTON, May 12-The count of the
moneys and securities in the United States
Treasury has been completed. Everything was
found in satisfactory condition, and the reports
Of SIX Treasurer Wyman were proved in every
instance. Even the alleged discrepancy of two
tents, reported in the account OF the cash room,
was shown ON recount to bo incorrect the two
missing pennies having been found.
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Two children Burned to Death.

Samuel Black, in Duncansville. this lBlair)
county, was burned to the ground early this
morning and two OF his children, Willie, aged
eight, and Harry aged three. cremated. His wife
and two remaining children were saved.
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owing is the score:

Earned kunS-St. Louis, y.
Twobase Hts-Latham and Comiskey.
Passed Ball-Trott j.
First Base Bals--Of Caruthers, 3.
Struck Out-By Henderson 5.
Double Pay-Stearns and Trott.
Umpire-John Kelly.
BROOKLYN BEATEN PTTTsBURG.
PrTTsBURG, May 12-Twenty-hve hundred
people witnessed the first game between the
Pittsburgs and Brooklyns this afternoon. Good
batting, coupled with the wild work of Haskins,
who pitched for the visitors. won the game easily
for the local team. The game was called on &C
count Of darkness at the end of the eighth in
ming. Following is the score:
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The National League.
BOSTON LOSES AGAIN.

BosroN, May l2.-The St Louis club defeated
the home nine to-day it being the second game
Of the kind this weak. The ST Louis men made
two runs in the first by singles assisted by errors
of Wise. In the fifth, by hard batting, they got
three runs, all earned The Bostons got ratified
in the seventh inning, three runs being made on
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Wright. Released ON Bail.
to the indianapolis journal

SpeClaI TO tHe InuIaDaDOIlE JOurn3I
BLooMINGToN. May 12-The excitement over
the express robbery and the arrest of Wright
has subsidized. To-day friends of Wright
came to town and had him brought before the
mayor again, when bail was given for $1,000.
Wright at once went to his home in the country.
He promised to be back again on Friday morn
ing.
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eminent just the same as Republicans have had
They are all alike: only it's funny to see a man
ike Vest, or Cockrell. or Dan Voorhees,, who
made such bitter speeches againt Grant on the
subject Of nepotism, coming in for such small
MIN n7nr
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A Double Tragedy.

CHICAGO, May l2-The Inter Oceans Lincoln.
Neb. special says: Late last night Lewis
johnson came here and found his wife in
room, with Edward Longs. johnson broke down
the door, and both men began to shoot, with the
result that johnson is dead and Long cannot
survive his injuries"
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Interesting Situations at Springfield Warm
Time Expected.

SPRINGFIELD, May 12-The situation here to-
night is decidedly interesting one. The Demo
Gratis will all be here to-mor1~ ", and one last
effort will be made to elect VIM r. Morrison to
the United States Senate. If it is not accom-
plished tomorrow, his name will be dropped, and
that of some other person substituted. The Re-
publicans do not appear to be at all dis
turbed over coming events, and appar-
entity feel perfectly satisfied with the
aspect Of affairs The only thing which operates
adversely upon the Democrats is what Repre-
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Earned Runs-Chicago, g.
Two-base Hits-Burns and Pfeffe-
Three-base Hit-Gore.
Passed Balls-Flint. 2; Deasley. 2.
Wild Pitches-Keefe, A.
First Base on Balls-Chcago, 8; New York 8.
FIRST Base on Errors-Chcago, 3; New York, 1.
Struck Out--Chicago, 1; New York, 2.
Doubles Plays-Dalrymple and Williamson, Pfeffer
and Arson
Umpire-Ferguson.
DETROIT BADLY BEATEN.
PHILADELPHIA, May 12.-The Detroits were
again defeated by the Philadelphia club to- day
Errors were abundant On both sides, and the
only enjoyment for 5000 spectators was the
lively hitting of the home players Following is
the score:
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INDIANA AND ILLINOIS NEWS
The Daily Chronicle of Happenings Of
all Kinds in the Two States.
A Desperate Plight with Burglars-Suicide
of a Dissipated Mountaineering Situa-
ti0n in the Illinois Legislature.
INDIANA.

Fight with Burglars-One of the In
truders Fatally Shot
Special to the Indianapolj ,urnal.
ANDERSON, May IA shooting ARRAY
occurred at Fishersburg avillage ten miles west
of this city, at o'clock this morning, in which
an unknown mana tramp-received probably
mortal wounds c. C. Bodenhorn operates
general merchandise store at The place men
toned, and has at different times suffered heavy
losses from robberies committed. In last Sep
TENDER the store was broken open, the safe
blown, and about 500 in money and notes
stolen. After this occurrence Mr.. Bodenhorn
employed the services of two men, William
Stanford and James McCarty as night watch
men, and they slept in the store At
o'clock this morning they were
awakened by the presence of burglar in the
store They rose from the cot upon which they
were sleeping and Immediately two pistol-shots
were fred at them in rapid succession. One
ball passed wide Of its aim, and the other went
through the sleeve of Stanford's coat. burning
the flesh of his arm The watchers returned the
fire, but the first two shots fired from a revolver
by MCCARTHY without effect Stanford,
however, raised a shotgun to his shoulder, took
deliberate aiEa at the robber, and fred. The
discharge of seventy-fve No. shot took effect
in the head and face Of the burglar.
After receiving this wound, the
man found his way back TO the window through
which he had entered, and was dragged out by
his confederates, two in number. He was car
ried by them into an alley about $50 feet distant
from the store and there deserted and probably
left for dead. He was not discovered until long
after daylight. The fellow was brought to this
city and placed IN charge of Sheriff Moore to-
day. He presents sorry sight His eyes are
swollen shut, and it is the opinion of Dr. C. e.
Dionn, county physician, that the sight of both
is destroyed. His face and head are
literally filed with shot and swollen
out Of all proportions. He has
been unconscious all day, and there is nothing
about his person by which he can be identified.
He is evidently tramp. In one of his pockets was
found portion of book os bills of sales, used by
clerks, and bearing the stamp of John 8 Hale &
Co, Peru. Ind. He is about twenty years of
age of sandy complexion, about five feet, eight
inches high and will weigh $50 pounds. His
condition is quite critical, and his recovery not
probable A party of men are in pursuit of his
comrades, bat as yet they have not been cap
tured
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An uneyentful session.

SPRINGFIELD, May 12-Contrary to general
expectation to-day's joint session of both houses
of the Illinois Legislature was uneventful On
the roll call Ids representatives and fifty sena-
tors ans wered, but no vote was cast for United
States senator and the session was adjourned.
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Dead at One Hnndred and sixteen

KALAMAZOO, Mich, May 12-Among the re-
turns of death by the supervisor was Mrs. Cath
crime Mann, aged one numbered an sixteen years.
Her age was obtained from the family records in
the possession of q daughter living in Kent
county.
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SpeclaI 20 the IHdlanap0Is JolrnaI.
CRAwFoRDsvILLE, May 12-Judge Britton
this afternoon overruled the motion for a new
trial in the case of VIM. Shular and sentenced
him to seventeen years in the pehitentiary.
Shular received the sentence with composure
until he saw his old father in tears when he
partially broke down.
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The American Association.

LOUISVILLE, May 1.-THE Louisville and
Athletics played loose felding-game here, to-
day, before small crowd. The kome club got
on to Taylor, and in the third inning made ten
runs. Following is the score
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BUFFALO AGAIN BEATEN.

Passed BaIIs--Nyers, z.
Wild Pitch-Serad.
First Base on Balls-Providence 6: Buffalo, 4.
First Base ON Errors-Provdeuce, 8: Buffalo, 8.
Struck Out-Providence, 9: Buffalo, L.
Double Play--White Force and Brouthers,
TJmpire--(raffney
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INDIANAPOLIS.

Runs Observation-Disclosures City, s. IndianapoIis z.
Two-5ase Hits-T. O'Brien. 2; w. OBrien, q Poor
man. Collins, McQuery.
Threebsse Hit-Poorman.
Home Runs-Thompson Keenan,.
Left ON Bases-Kansas City, g; Indianapolis, 8.
Struck Out-By Sullivan, /; McKeon, 3.
Base on Balls-Of McKeon, 3; off Sullivan, A.
Passed Balls--Keenan, /.
Time of Garne-1:55.
Umpire-W Hoover.
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BEAUTIFUL CARDs--A set OF magnificent
Floral Cards, 4ax6 inehes, sent free 10 ali por-
cons who have used Browns Iron Bitters State
disease and effect Write your address plainly.
Brown Chemical Co., Baltimore, Md.
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Tratting at Memphis.

MEMPHIS, May 12.-This was the first day of
the spring meeting of the Memphis Driving
Club and Blood Horse Association. The track,
which is half mile one, was in fair condition,
and the attendance numbered about 500.
First Race-2:36 class, for purse of $500, of
which so per cent. goes to first. % per cent to
second, 10 per cent to third, aud 10 per cent to
fourth. Summary:
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CINCINNATI, May 12.--James RICHES coffin
factory burned tonight. Loss. S3OQOO; fully
insurad
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PITTsBURG.


Twobase Hits--Brown, Fields, Kuehne, McClel
land
Passed Balls-Carroll, /; Kreig, q
Wild Pitehes--Harkins, 4.
First Base on Balls-Pittsburg 3; Brooklyn L.
First Base on Errors-Pittsburg, /; Brooklyn, 2.
Struck Out Morris, z; Harkins 4.
Grit
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Strike Of the Street Railway Employees.
MOLINE, May 12-The street railway en-
ployes are ON strike, and the sheriff has been
called on to preserve the peace.
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DETROIT BADLY BEATEN.

Score by innings
Philadelphia 40 / d TIT
Detroit .--2 O O O 2 2 O. 8
Earned Runs-Philadeiphia, 3; Detroit, 3.
Two-base Hits-Fogarty, Farrar, Hanlon.
Threebase Hit-Wood.
Passed Balls--Ganzel, /; Ringo, 4.
Wild Pitch-Getzein
Firt Base on Balls-Lyneh, 81 Bastan, q Farrar,
Bennett
First Base on Observation-Disclosures, A; Detroit 3.
Struck Out--Myers, Wood, Getzein,
Double Play-Bennett (unassisted.)
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
BUFFALO AGAIN BEATEN.
PROVIDENCE May 1.-THE Providence cham
pions defeated the Buffalos again to-day, though
the batting of both mines was light and the field
ing at times very loose. Following is the score:
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Vetter falling on their heads When picked IN
Wainwright was dead; Vetter was unconscious
and so badly injured that little hope Of his re-
covery Is expressed
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a single, byDunlap a two-haser by Shafer, anda
wild throw of Morrill, There was an attendance
Of 1900 Following is the score:

Earned Runs-St Louis, 4; Boston, 2.
Two-base Hits-Shafer, Glasscock, Hines, Bufinton.
Three-base Hir-Glasscock.
Passed Ball-Gunning L. Baker e.
Wild Pitch-Boyle.
First Base ON Balls--Boston 8; st. Louis 3.
First Base on Errors-Boston. 3; st. Louis. 1.
Struck Out-By Burlington, l; by Boyle, A.
Umpire-Decker.
AN EASY VICTORY FOR CHICAGO.
NEW YORK, May 1.-THE Chicago nine turned
the tables on the New Yorks to-day, and won an
easy victory after very poor fielding game.
About A, 600 spectators were present, and they
were glad when the contest was over. The game
was won by the Chicago club in the second in
ning when they mado six runs off errors by
Keefe Following is the score: