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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
eANEs IN OTHER cITIEs.

Boston, June THE Philadophias were easily do
featsd by the BOsons 10 the presence OF 1880 people
The scoro Wa:
F PSSlSG i. ..::.:.:: 3 9 g 3 9 II
BssehIrs- Boston 8. Phisdelphla s: ErrOrs-sostoa
I, Philadelphia 8. Pitchrrs-Carks0n ana bulnnIons
Umpre-Weeden.
baltimore, June L. Baltimore and Kansas Nt5
played two games this afternoon, postponed and .
regularly scheduled In the first the visitors
piled up four runs in four innings, but sfterwsrd
The seventh inning and Won The score was Is
follows:
ksRia: CITY -: g SIS g 9 -
CUB B:ssor Gig s1s
Umpire-FsrguSon. o.
In the second game tho visitors bunched tasir hits
on Cunningham and easily won. Tho score WIS:
ksRsas CITY 29S g ! f-is
City ~ BanSss 70 s0s ana
Philadelphia, June 1.-The Athletics punched their
hits of both pitchers this afternoon and defeated
Cincinnati by this score:
a A,nls"S. ....:: :::.:: 9 9 3 g 3 u
r. CHs5Ga ErrG asd a1,s
H G5nS,nHih SOldsm fas''-"''NHS NuH'"' 1
Columbus June 1.-The Columbus and Louisville
teams played here to-day with the appended result:
t ISSI,SIs .... ,..::.... 9 9 -
{ Bkrhs--LouIsvIlie 10. Columbus 8. Errors
Loaisye 8, Columbus g. Pitchers Ramsey and widner.
UmpiTe-uoland.
NewHayen. June 1.-The enthusiastic Yale and
Harvard freshmen played six innings this afternoon
in drenching rain. Yale played a remarkably sharp
game under the circumstances. Harvard played
poor and at times childish game, munng and throw.
ing In the most awkward manner. The score was
a. appended:
Yale ETesHmsSS me, - 1SS 3 n
Harvard 49, Pltchefs-Sturtovant and Wood.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
THE GIANTS H4VE 4 ToUeH TIME OF n.
EwISG's TROUBLES AND CRANES LAxsNEse4-
WASHINGTON WINS THE GAME. ~

EwING's TROUBLES AND CRANES LAxsNEss--
WASHINGTON WINS THE GAME.
Washington, Juno l.-Probsbly the most rcmsrhz>h
baseball game played here for many months that
between the Washington aud New-Yogk teams to-day.
Although IL was neither brilliant Helding nor .
heavy batting contest, II was made unusual BY the
continuous kicking OF the players The trouble BE-
gan IN the second inning when Ewing, who was
declared out on strikes, used abusive language 70
Umpire Curry and rs his epithets became unbeara6b
Curry ordered Ewing nom the game. He then keps
bis peace. With Ewing Keefe retired from the game
In their places were substituted Crane and Brown,
although Hatfield was the extra man on tho score
card In the third inning Crane pleaded lsmenssx
and wanted to retire from the game and then
o'Rourse, captsining the Giants ordered welch 70
pitch. This change did not suit Morrill, and not
wthstsnding oRourke's claim that Crane injured
In the game Morrill, refused 70 allow WEIGH 10 pitch.
physician In attendance exsmined Crane, who was
unmercnuliy guyCd' by tte spectators, and tbs
result OF the consultation that Crane able
To play This did not meet tho views of the visiting
players, who loudly called for a Eer-YQrk doctor,
or another one, not horse doctor at any rate After
half an hours delay tho umpire ordered the re-
sumption OF tho game and the positions OF tho players
We're shifted so that Whitney finished Ia the box and
Crane played first. The WasbiDgtons, after tho
able sssstance Of Curry, by the following score;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
DESIGNING From A BOARD OF EDUclT1Ox.

william BArhman. the member Of the Brooklyn Board
Of Education whom committee advised 70 resign after
investigating his record member Of the COmmltt"
Sites IN regard TO the purchase OF property for
school building In KoScuskost, yesterday forwarded hi.
resignation 20 Mayor Chaplin, Mayor Chaplin eXpressel
opinion although the Board OF Education has not yea
sced upon tbs report the committee that Mr. Barhma
should resign, and threatened that II he sd not tn
OF suspension residing In the Mayor the appoint
Ing power OF the Board would be exercised. MI Barth
began yesterday suit 10 recover $4,000 as damages
his reputation against Franklin s. SChenck upon whoH
statements the property In question tho investigating
committee made lie report The suit will be tried In the
In his Iettar 10 the Mayor Mr. Bsrthman complained
Of Mr. ChADlns attitude toward him which he sayB n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
NOT ABLE TO RUN ITS OWN TRAINS.

Baltimore, June lon the Baltimore and Ohio al
Gathersburg the water is reported 10 be nine feet in
depth, and numerous platforms and small houses along
the line are reported as having been carried away.
bridge at Laurel, on the Metropolitan branch, has
been swept away.
A message was received from the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company requesting the Baltimore aud Ohio
to allow II 10 bring the Pennsy snia trains that
shut up In Wheeling W. Va, over the Baltimore and
ohio's line. The Baltimore and Ohio would gladly
have granted mis- request but the road Is not able To
bring Its own txrins IN that city to Balmors owing
to the damage the ruad
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
sropu p1ouRRs FRoM CENTRAL PARK.

The sIorm IA tho city has boon attended by
relatively little rain At the observatory In Central
Park the rainfall for bali hour on Friday morning
Wa 90 inch. II did not rain again until saturday
morning at a m. and the fall up 10 p. m. was
% OF an inch. The average velocity OF the wind
on Friday vas q little fifteen mirs an hour,
end Yesterday It was twenty milrs, while thc maxi
mum force Of gust In Central Park Wa al The
rate Of forty-two aud hal mirs
an hour l:45 p. m. yesterday
IJr DrAaer said that the storm wa more than
ordinarily strUng ard continuous but vas not un'
usus ally In tho city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
TWO VIEWS OF BURLrNoroSs STATEMENT

Chicago, June tspecIaD.-The Burlington state
ment for April shows increase Of s2S4 6oI 81
in gross eaninRs and sSOo,ssI Oh IN net earnings
a. compared With April Of last year The expenses
were decreased 1859 ESQ TO- Properties controlled by
the burlington show increase Of Si37 ,slo OF In
gross earnings and $40 s7e - IN net; For COM
paratiyo purposes the statement is welL1igh worth
less Coupled with tho following facts the standing
Of the company Is far better The net earnings
for April, 1887, were ROO0,i32. For the first four
months Of 1887 the net earnings ~ 266, J20,
as cOmpRnd with al ,3G0.3I0 81, the net earnings
for the first four months OF this year Tho mileage In
1889 II about 20 per cent than iu 1887 The state
ment makes no mention Of Xed charges and dividends
Counting these, there II a denclt OF 1900 600 FOR
the month, instead Of uet earnings OF over half a
million.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
MINNEAPOLIS AND ST. LOUIS TO Re SOLD

Chicago, juno Ia Fort Dodge, Iowa, special says
The Minneapolis aud ST. Louis Railway now in the
hands Of Receiver Trucsdao, will be sold at the
Unified States Master IN Chancery SALE TO satisfy the
claim OF bondhOldors. The appointment Of TrueSdalo
= Washburn Iuan, recover indicates that the Rock
island stockholders SIe in the minority II is gen.
orally believed that the road will be purchased by
WaShburu and Incorporated with tho 500" which viii
extend II, making II either an Omaha or a Kansas
CITY linc. This report Is confirmed by A. L. Clark
attorney for the Iowa division. The sale will take
pllcs during mo June OF the United states Court
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
RAGING ALONG THE JERSEY COAST

Long Branch, v. j., June Ia heavy rsinstorm is
raging along the New-Jersey coast. No damage has
been done at seabrght, but the blur at Long Branch
has been slightly damaged by the torrents OF surface
water, which have out down the face OF the blum.
At Asbury Park 300 feet OF the plankwalk at the
foot Of Fifthave has been torn away and the big
pavilion thore has been undermined At Ocean Grove
great gaps have been cut IN the beach and the plank
walk has been undermined
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
Cat Rugged Yacht under 70 fse,
Cat Rlss,i under IS fest.
DEATH OF GExERAL EpwAaD ELMER PorrER

DEATH OF HFNFHAH h4'" iHU HI'"FsH TUIIIH'
General Edward Elmer Potter died yesterday after
noon frUm pneumonia at No ~ East Twenty first ST..
after an Illness lasting week He wa born ln this
city o. June 20 ls23, and was graduated al Columbia
College I'm I-i@ lie studied law aud after making
a trim TO California returned to NcV.York and then
gave especial attention tn farming. In tbs carly days
Of the CIvil War h, appointed Captain Sld Com
mIs.ary Of subsistence from New York. This commits
siou vas held by him from February To October. l5d2
Aftrrward be ruitod regiment OF North Carolina
troops Of which he was made Colonel. lie vas en-
gagel chiefly IN the operations In North AMI south
IAIullna aud East Tennessee and recoved the pro
motion of lIrigadler- General OF Volunteers on No
yrmbrr 30 1902. The General resigned July
"a 1858 and was brcveted MaIor0encral OF Vol
nnteers ON March II, 1906 He had lived at Madi
son n j. and I'm ills city since the war and WAS
a member Of the Union Club since 1868 Tbs funeral
will tako place al Grace Church on Tuesday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
PRopHEs1ED BY THE REV. JOHN JASPER.

Baltimore. June IA dispatch from Richmond.
Va says The Rev. John Jasper OF the sun DO move
theory fame, caused a sensation among the negroes
here b1 dream he had a week so ago, in which
he forsaw the disaster from the storm OF yesterday
He related this dream 10 his immense congregation
short time ago. The Rev. John Jasper says that he
dreamed that seven storms would pass over the
earth; that the lightning would fash, matters OF
thunder would be heard. accompanied by storms OF
WIND. rain and han, producing destruction in the
land, AMI that on the last day Of May would be the
final winding up with thunder. lightning and a great
tan OF water causing the waters in the rivers 20 over
gov their banks, and ships and steamers would go
down In the mighty deep carrying with them hundreds
Of aonhss - - -
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
A FLooD IN TIE SHENANDOAH.

Washington, June 1.-THE Signal Service observer
u Hssper's Ferry, W. Va. reports follows:
4. m.-The nvcw here arc within two feet OF
etfns - high as II 1877 and sun rising Tho
sater IN shenando6.st. eight 20 ten feet deep
NJ ot5ee Is rocking and am making preparations 10
soa1don H. Great damage 10 railroads here. All
nnds Of heavy driftruDDing
stanton, Va, BDe 1.~Rain has been falling IN
estshntn for tweity- four hours. Tho middle and
secth branches o. the Shenandoah River arc swollen
vary to the hin water mark Of 1870. Whole dis.
U.s. Of grass and wheat along the streams are
nooaed, fences swept away and several bridges de
ssggsed. Bowlng's large Touring mill on Middle
asef Is aoodd TO tho second story. All streams
en nnfordaba railroad trains arc delayed and tele-
EsFh communication interrupted. The rivers arc
49, hsiag ~ streams emptying into them, threat
Nnng snf npst disastrous Hood for many years.
hAfnsonh1rg, Va, june Lat Brtdgewater, . town
sven mics southwest OF this place, tho North River.
: sAneh q The Shenandoah. has overlooked It's banks
- ne hwer parts OF the town are under water.
&c., h9ses are reported washed away. It is I'm
serr. 30 particulars Of the damage In TIE
since 1875. " 's""T S"sA " No. f0sN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
JUMPED FROM 4 WINDOW WHILE INSANE.

Catherine Sewel ago twenty. five, while temporarily
insane last night either fell Jumped from a third,
story window Of No. lO2 West Fifty fourthst. She
was attended at her homo by her family physician,
who found both legs broken.
All information refused TO Tribune reporter
who called at the house last night No arrests were
made. The injured woman Is the daughter OF
widow who lives on the third story OF the house.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
INDICATIONS OF MORE BAD WEATHER.

Judged by latest indications, the storm app"ar NJ"
20 have split In two, part being central over tbs
South Atlantic Coast. while The other Is shifting
northwArd into Canada Along the Atlantic Coast
the velocity Of the wind god from thirty 10 forty
miles an hour. At . o'clock ycSerdsy afternoon
the thermometer stood 81 a. but on the coast the
temperature much higher.
The indloanons for TO-DAY pointed late last might
20 moro rain, and a stationary temperature with high
Vr4n
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
THE NATIONAL CAPITAL SUBMERGED

Washington, June (speclsI.-The great food in the
Potomac at this place has destroyed large amount
OF property and indications are that the loss will
exceed half million dollars The bulk OF this loss
VII fan upon the general Government and is due
10 damage TO the improvements Of the river channel
and the reclamation Of the marshes IN front Of this
CITY. Every wharf IN Georgetown and Washington
IS submerged and the Navy Yard ls partly under
water The water has backed up thryugh the sewers
and Hooded several thousand cellars and basement,
and B-si., ~ W., which runs through the middle Of
the teTn AfFom seventh to Fffteeath STA has he
come small river several feet In depth kavinV
the southern half on an ISLAND. Railway oommunl
cation with the South Is completely cut of and
nolthward bound passengers are Informed that No
rapS will leave here tonight on the Northern Central
Dsd Happily no loss ef lfe has been tlI1S far va
ported here although several SerSons narrowly e.
eaped death by drowning. TIE fires In Inc 5hnetne
touse Of the Washington Montfntnt were put out nv
the water ... Wv Wy
Az the Long Bridge the waer at sunset was .,roos,
kvel with the bridye hooI Several barpes haye
a!rcady struck and sunk here, and the railroad men
Wo making every effort 10 prevent the Accommodation
81 drift against the bridge. The water Is still Green
ng mp, however, aud The bridge Is In a precsrio5s
condition. II II carries away tonight. which Is by no
means improbable The .rsslh will be a serious AMI
!oDg Interruption OF rairnd traffic between the North
md South.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
KnRl1y RErUKys TO MEET sU1bryIy

Champion Pugilist Jake Klrain arrived early yeser.
day morning on the Adriatc. He intended 30 spend
day or two about town rccuperatng from his voyage
and 20 to baltimore to begin training for tho $4,000
prize battle with John L. sullivan, which promised
for July g. but the news Of his mothers death caused
him 10 AAtsn 10 Baltimore 10 attend the funeral which
had been delayed pending bis arrival Krain was. 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
PRINCETON vANouIsHED BY HARVARD.

Boston, June 1.-IIaryard this afternoon vanquished
Princeton by a score Of to 3. Princeton's errors
COSTLY three of them being made in the seventh
inning, when the score in their favor. Batting
WAS weak on both sides, but the fielding sharp
and clean. over 1000 people witnessed the game
and yelled their threats when Harvards victory
assured. Score:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
WABASH EASTERN INCORPORATION.

Kookuk Iowa, June (SpocaD.-ArtIcles OF lncor
poraton OF the wabash Eastern Railroad have been
filed IN the Recorders office In Hancock County, Ill.
The capital stock Is az 100000. Alexander NJ
Pence, John NJ Harlan and Charles Hcnroeu, of
Chicago and John ". Burn, Of Springfield, moor
D1ratDrS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
vAIuABLE RATS SWEPT AWAY.

Lancaster, Penn, juno i-Sxty-hve RATS broh"
loose from their moorhgs near Wrightsviile his
morning and carried down the susquehanna, in.
volving loss OF $4,000. They belonged 10
Bilmeyer Small OF York
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
Loss AND SUFFERING IN WEST VIRGINIA

Ptsburg, May sl.-A dispatch from Piedmont
". Va, says "This place has been visited with the
greatest food since 1878. 1t began raining yesterday
and continued until noon also rained some this after
noon. Two hundred families living near the river
were forced to leave their houses and fed 20 the
hills. A ohiid Of Mrs. Bell fell nom wagon and
was reported drowned, but afterward found
Father Mo.dsr, while rescung families from Hendrick
son Island had a narrow escape. The damage 20
property I'm this town Is estimated at $4,000. The
West Virginia Central and Pittsburg Railway Is under
water between here and Cumberland, Nd. Two
bridges have boon swept away. Loss in a to
nat rosd will be s250,OO0. No trains arc running
On the Cumberland and Pennsylvania Road. Two
tfestles have been washed away Loss 100000.
Nine Baltimore and Ohio trains lodged hero
ana 1900 emigrants the streets. Tho westeru
ond Of the road has been impossible since last night
and It Is hard 10 say when travel will be resumed
A number of land slides have occurred on the road
between here and Grafton. The loss 20 the Bait
more and Ohio is heavy, but cannot be estimated 81
present At iris hour, IL 80 y. m. the rain has
ceased falling aud water is subsldng, and further
danger Is appreheDded-'
Charleston, W. Va, June 1.-The food here Is re-
ccdfng and there is no danger OF further loss II y
reported that the Ronceverte boom has broken and
large quantity Of logs slaves, etc, running out
The river at this point Is full of logs and drftwood.
Tho ksnawha and Elk rivers arc falling
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
AMATEUR UNION GAMES posrpoNxp::,

The severe rainstorm yesterday esnsed . 500
ment OF the Amateur Athletic Union cAsup esaay
games, which we're to 10 held al the perksisg 49, =
June -, at the New-Jefsey Athletic chps 49,. -
,sst. ~, v.s,srdav af,erpoon rain or shinel 40 =
largo crowd went up BIZ sseI ss a,.mot 70 rsn 6oi
49, wonlS nave bsss rdiosicas. - se 1aos -
perfect lutga.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
A MESSAGE IRON TIE PRESIDENT

Washington, Jnne.' 1.-The Prcssdspt haa sen,
telegram to sc Mayor Of Johnstovn. Penn expressing
bis sympathy for The people OF that city IN their
distress and saying THAI the Secretary Of War Il
considering means for ther relief Ho also made
contribution to the relief mnd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02

The Staten Island Athletic tInb game scheone
at West ew-Brighton, 5. l., for yeSteTias va
Island Athletics win play Yale al West Now. Brighton
wednesday, June >, at $40 p. IN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02

hIt.~ioy, Myers, pSnnoF Ward stolen bass.-GSrs,
% 6Siis-OG K;sie T. SI 'fim3 Keefe B. OF whineylx
hit by pitched bauNyers. Struck out BY Keete s. tpy
Ewing /, EbrghG . Time-2 hours 30 minutes. Umy'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
WESTERN RryER srEA NyRs rosr

New.onsans, May al.--A dispatrh 10 aThs
Picayunes from Escssz says thai ne steamer Mnnis
sank 10 Block River near Trinity. The steaptug Las
Wa burned q Knshtb Lending above Trinity yset.s.
eays Both hss6 gro total lees; no tnsursncs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02

h,s-Rins' stolen 6asesSDesa orniOEs Young Erss
powusr Darell Watts f,roka@. Tstruek out-Dcaa,
Rowland HenShawt Hawlcy g. Evans Corning Paiy yn.
shaw. Dana, osbone. Time-2 hours. Umpre-John
Kelly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
R.sEBALE PLAYERS sroEm. pouNp.

s...'ss Penn, Juns 1.-the Indianapolis and
@sSett paseeaii teams are laid up here In conse-
49, ss me xshoSss and lands1dss on the pennsyL
Fns y Thsse clubs wer. 70 have played
ne atisbarg Club says tSs iaans Vii stax 70
tsnes q Monday afternoon WIZ p'"s Wv"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02

sufferers BY the noeds In Pennsyivania He says the
Department has no tents ell the Extra ones having
been sent 10 Charleston during the earthquake and
never having been returned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
DAMAGE ALONG THE susoUEHANyA.


York Penn, juno 1.-The food In the susquehanna
River here reached its greatest height about O'Clock
this morning when all bridges were under
water. Business places and houses IN the low section
were flooded to great extern and the damage in this
city alone will amount TO $4,000. The injury to
the Spring Grove Paper Mills this city is heavy.
BY the water had falien sufficiently 10 restore
travel nearly all the bridges In attempting to
catch some drifwood. James Mcilvaine lost his bal
and fell Into the raging crront and was drowned
number Of bridges in the county have been swept
away and the loss In the county exclusive Of the city
Is estimated at 100000.
WilkeSbarre, June 1.-The susquchanna River
at this point began rising rapidly al O'Clock tbs
afternoon and is continuing at the rate Of foot an
hour. Much damage will undoubtedly be done along
the river II the water keeps rising. Reports are
coming In this evening from the country districts 10
the effect that the crops have been much intuffd
by the tremendous wind and heavy rain. several
washouts the mountains have occurred and trains
due hero from Buffalo and other points have been
delayed for several hours.
Shamokin, Penn, June 1.-The heavy rain Of the
last two days has caused great damage property in
this vicinity. Seven bridges and twenty houses have
been swept away The damage TO mining property
cannot be estimated number of cOlliereS
flooded and many completely wrecked. II will
be two weeks before tho mines can resume. The
Reading Coal and Iron Company will be the greatest
sufferer. The losses estimated at $3.50, 900.
There were fatalities.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02

course much depressed by the ssd news of a and
parents DEATH but 1t can mako no difference with hIs
preparations for tie contest, which he VIII beeln
next week, TFA ..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02
AoTEFr AT THE WAR prpaar,srNr

I 3 ~ "a - % nj Izh WAX DEPAhTMENT.
sRYspn. Jsns General schefeld. Acting Sac
z.s.s w hss axfsd Governor Bsaysr bY tsle.
s. - ths Was Dsssrtnsat can Dc % cd shs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-02

LOCAL BALL GAMES STOPPED DY RAIN.
The rains torn yesterday caused the postoonemeut
Of all the local baseball games The League race 10