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PORTUGAL.
Lisbon Workingmen Decorate a Socialists
Grave-A Manifesto.

LISBON, May l. - The day was observed
with extreme quietness by the wOrkmen of
this city. A group of workmen proceeded
to the cemetery in which the remains of the
socialist Fontana are inferred and placed
wreath upon his tomb A manifesto was
issued by the workingmen declaring in
favor of eight hours as a legal days work
and received large number of signatures
0PoRTo, May l. : A manifesto has been
issued by the workinGmen in which they
condemn political spectators for trying to
control the labor movement for their own
interest The manifesto further says: The
legislation is adopted by the C0rtes for the
regulation of labor. The workmen pro-
posed to hold a meeting in front of the
Town Hall, but it was forbidden by the au-
tuoritles,
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Naval Orders.

WASHINGTON. May 1.-The following
naval orders have been issued: Ensigns
Waiter S. Burke and Creighton Churchill,
detached from the Ranger and ordered to
the Charleston; Ensgns }. l.. Jaynes and
a. Nj. Beecher, detached from the Charles
ton and ordered to the lroquois; Ensigns
A. L. Long and Francis Boughter, detached
from the Portsmouth and ordered to duty on
the Aslatic station persteamer Of the 21st
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neyman stone-cutrers in this vicinity struck

neyman stone-cutters in this vicinity struck
to-day for higher wages.
New LONDON (Conn.). May 1.-Two
nine-hour day without reduction of pay.
KANSAS CITY, May kansas City is a
non-union town notoriously. Consequently
there has been nearly no agitation at all of
the eight-hour question. No demonstration
will be attempted.
OMAHA. May There is no strike here,
and none is or has been contemplated.
WESTERLY. May 1.-The granite-cutters
here struck this morning.
KNOXVILLE, May 1.-All the carpenters
In this city, both union and non-union, are
on strike for eight hours work and ten
hours pay.
!NDIANAPoLIs, May Labor day was
celebrated here by a parade. Twenty thou
sand men were in line.
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THE BROTHERHOOD.

Listless Game at Cleveland Won by the
Chicago Team.
CLEVELAND, May 1.-The second game
of the series between the Clevelands and
Chicagos was dull and listless one, and
but few brilliant plays were made.
King and Bakeley were both freely hit,
but the hits off King were scattered. a
good deal of dissatisfaction was expressed
with the decisions of the umpres. Summary {:
CleveIands ds..................2 O l o O o o.
Ohlcagos.. gos.........................l 2 U 80
Base hits - Clevelands g. Chicagos q. Errors
Chicagos g. BatteIies-Bakeley and SutcliGe King
and Boyle.
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OHIO.
The Day Passes Q1istly at Clevsland-No
Trouble at Cincinnati.

The Day Passes Q1letly at Cleveland-No
Trouble at Cincinnati.
CLEVELAND, May 1.-The labor situation
was very quiet here to-day, with no strikers
or any great demonstration. The reason
for this is that the car oenters are the only
workers who have made specific den ands,
and their demands have been generally
granted.
CINCINNATI, May 1.-Ths city is free
from labor troubles of any considerable
magnitude. Only one thing is demanded,
and that is a 10 per cent increase OF wages
of bench-molders. This will affect about
500 men.
COLUMBUS, May There was no labor
demonstration here to-day, and no holiday
was taken by any industry. All the union
men here work ten hours day, and have
never demanded that fewer hours consti-
tute q daY'S work.
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GREAT BRITAIN.
Ths Procession Fiasco on Account of Police
Interference.

Ans rrocession flasco on Account oil Police
Interference.
LONDON, May I.-There is much dscon-
tent here because Of the restrictions con-
cerning parades. The royal courts on the
Strand ana the Bank of England are
guarded by troops.
AS labor procession passed along the
Thames embankment to-day crowd of 500
roughs attempted to create tumult. but
the $500 policemen who lined the embank-
ment promptly suppressed the attempt, and
thoroughly cowed the rough element. The
police authorities have announced that the
carrying of tOrch-lights will be rigidly sup
pressed.
In violation of the order of Postmaster
General Raikes. 1900 postmen marched
down Oxford street. headed by band, to
Memorial Hall in Harrington street, where
noisy. meeting was held and resolutions
protesting against long hours and de-
manding sixpense an hour for day Of
eight hours, and calling for the abolition of
sass grades were adopted. In consequence
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fifty sash, door and blind makers struck for
nine hours day with ten hours pay. Two
thousand trainers struck this morning for
eight hours and 40 cents per hour. The
majority secured terms.
NEwBURG. May 1.-The brck-layers,
plasterers and stone-masons and hod-car-
riers of Fishkill and Mattewan have struck
for a nine-hour day. One employer ac-
ceded to the demand. Everything is quiet.
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GERMANY.
Comparatively Few NJ Quit Work at Berlin.
Quiet at Dresden.

BERLIN, May Quiet prevails through
out the city and the streets wear their nor
nal appearance. The Loewe factory, large
establishment, began work this morning
with only fifteen absentees. At Fisher Il
R0ssman's sewing-macnne factory, another
large concern, only five failed to report for
work at the usual hour. large number of
persons, however, are making the day q
holiday and visiting Grunewald and other
suburban resorts.
Two hundred and sixteen pr0prietOrs of
smaller manufactures in this city closed
their establishments and gave all their en-
ployes a holiday.
DRESDEN, May lin this city nothing
occurred TO cause apprehension. The meet
ing called by Bebel and Singer, the Socialist
members OF the Reichstag, was attended by
large number of workiDgmen.
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The Ircquois.

WASHINGTON, May 1.-The u. S. S.
lroquois, now undergoing repairs at the
Mare-Island Navy-yard, will in about two
weeks make second start for Samoa to
relieve the Mohican at Apia. The Mohican
first to Auckland for supplies and will then
go to the west coast of South America
The Iroquois will sail by way of Honolulu.
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Election of Stockholders.

New YoEK, May l. = At the annual
meeting Of the stockholders of the
Maritime Canal Company of Nicara-
qua. to-day, all the officers were
reelected. Joseph Bryan of Richmond,
VA, was elected Director to fill vacancy.
The Presidents annual report reviewed the
operations of the past year, but contained
no new facts of public interest.
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Trnons fr Fort Canhz

VANCOUVER, May IA detachment Of
sixty men of the Fourteenth Infantry left
here this afternoon for temporary duty at
Fort Candy, Washington.
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The Purchase of Silver,

NEW YORK, May 1.-At meeting of the
Chamber of Commerce this afternoon, Will
National Bank, submitted minority report
OF the Committee on Finance, recommending
an enactment to require the United States
to purchase monthly 100000 ounces Of fine
silver.
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S-ecial Agent Appointed

WASHINGTON, May 1.-The President has
appointed George P. Litchfield of Salem,
Oregon, to be Special Agent to make alot-
ments of lands to the Indians in seyeralty
under the provisions of the act approved
February 3. 1887, with compensation at the
rate of SIS a day and actual and necessary
travelling expenses, exclusive of subsistence.
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Prevented by Rain.

BROOKLYN, May 1.-The Boston-Brook-
lyn league and New York Brooklyn brother
hood games were postponed on account Of
rain.
PHILADELPHIA, May 1.-Rain prevented
the playing of to-day's National and Play
ers' league games.
P;TTsBURG. May 1.-The Buffalo-P Pitts
burg game was prevented by rain.
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EXECUTIVE CLEMENCY.
a. P. GipsOn, Convicted of Murder, Pardoned
by the Governor

a r UIpson, UonVIoted Of Murder, Pardoned
by the Governor.
SACRAMENTO. May 1.-The Governor to-
day issued pardon to A. P. Gipson, alias
Sandy GIBSON, convicted in Shasta County
in May. 1878, of murder in the first degree
and sentenced to imprisonment for life.
In granting the pardon the Governor says:
have made careful examination
Of an abstract Of the testimony sub
mitted at the trial, and in my
opinion it is insufficient to establish Clip
sons guilt. Over 800 citizens of Shasta
County, embracing all the industrial classes
and many of the most substantial ana re-
spectacle people of the county, petition for
Gpson's pardon upon the ground of his in
nocenee. Among these petitioners are the
Superior Judge, Sheriff, County CLERK,
County Treasurer, District Attorney and
five of the jurymen"
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Congressman Cluuie.

WASHINGTON, May l. - Congressman
Clunle gave handsome dinner to the mem
bers of the Public Building Committee at
Welcker's last night. He is greatly pleased
with the success Of his California Public
Building Bill. His colleagues on the COM
mittee stood by him nobly. Cluuie's next
move will be for buildings at Oakland, San
Diego and Eureka.
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Applications for National Banks,

WASHINGTON, May 1.-The following ap-
plications for authority to organize national
banks have been filed with the Comptroller
of the Currency: First National Bank of
Ontario at Ontario, Cal. by A. G. Kendall.
Ontario, and associates; Helena National
Bank at Helena, Mont, by Frank Baird,
Helena, and associates American National
Bank of Helena, at Helena, Mont. by A. c.
johnson, Helena, and associates.
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Negotiations With Mexico.

WASHINGTON. May General Vandeyer
appeared before the House Foreign Affairs
Committee to-day and the committee agreed
to report favorably the joint resolution di-
Mexico through an international commits
sion for a settlement of all controversies
between the two republics on matters of
irrigation, boundaries and depreciation
claims,
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Ill Health the Cause.

SPRINGFIELD (Mo.). May 1T is re-
ported that DIR. f. l.. ingalls,, President
Of Drury College here, is about to re-
sign on account of i'll health. He is a
brother of Senator ingalls, and in his life as
bright man. He came here two years ago
from the First Congregational Church of
Emporia, Kans.
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Flood Snfarars

WASHINGTON, May 1.-Secretary Proctor
has received several dispatches from Cap
tain Weston at New Orleans about the
work among the flood sufferers. He says
that it will require 1,OO0, 600 rations for the
relief of the people in Mississippi and sew
eral hundred thousand for the sufferers in
I0uisiauo
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COLORADO.

Denver Bosses Concsde the Demands of the
Carpenters
DENVER, May There is no trouble in
this city over the eight-hour movement and
none is apprehended. The bosses virtually
conceded the demand of the carpenters
ten days ago. The brick-layers and stone
cutters have only worked eight hours for a
long time, Building is going on and con-
tracts are let and taken as usual
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the Ling Hi mines were open to American
enterprise they would prove bonanza.
primitive way but the Ling-Hi mine is op-
Grated by improved machinery. The ore
ranges in value from $40 to $50 ton and
the operators are paid 10 cents day, board
ing themselves.
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Pensioned.

WASHINGTON. May 1-California pen
sions, issue OF April 18th: Original lnva-
lids-Charles Jordan, Folsom; Charles
Ashworth, San Jose. Increase Ed e.
Allison, alias John Hollis, San Francisco;
Mary Jane Davis, widow Of James n. Da-
Wis Beuicia
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STARVING TO DEATH.

Pitiable Condition of Settlement of Negroes
in Indian Territory.
GUTHRIE, May 1.-The negroes in set
tlement forty miles northwest of Guthrie
are in starving condition. The colony
numbers 1000 aud spreads over ten square
miles. The people live in huts and are
without the necessaries of life. Owing to
their isolation from West Oklahoma, but
little information is obtainable. ID. d. Gar
rett, leader among them, arrived here to-
day and says some deaths from starvation
have occurred. Steps will be taken to re-
lieye them
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PENNSYLVANIA.
Three Thousand Carpenters at Philadelphia
Quit Wnrk-Quiat at pitfshnrn

PHILADELPHIA. May 1.-About 5000 car
penters quit work to-day. They want an
advance from 80 to 30 cents per hour. Many
employers conceded the terms demanded.
PITTsBURG, May Labor day in this
city passed off very quietly. There was a
large demonstration in McKeesport TO-
night, but it was orderly.
LANCASTER, May 1.-The carpenters,
hod-carriers and mulders of this city have
won their fight against the bosses.
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GIMALTA. May 1.-The American squadron
of evolution has sailed for Algeria.
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FLOOD SUFFERERS.

Conflicting Reports Regarding the Situation
in Mississippi.
MEMPHIS, May 1. = The following tele-
gram, dated Jackson, Miss, addressed to
the Secretary of War at Washington, ex-
plains itself:
Extensive investigations fall to discover any
snfferlng In the flooded district In Mississippi.
There may be few isolated cases, out have
not found them. The water is Teceding gradu-
ally II 1t runs of in time to make crops the
citizens will take care OF the dep endents. II not
of by June 1st there will be great distress
j. NJ. STONE, Governor of Mississippi.
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Minnia Palmsr Iniurad.

LONDON, May Minnie Palmer, the
actress, and her husband. John Rogers,
were driving at Brighton when the horses
bolted. The carriage was overturned and
both were thrown out Minnie Palmer and
Rogers each had an arm broken.
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A Cbinese Mininp District.

The steamer Gaelic, which arrived here
last Tuesday, had on board c. E. Taylor,
who has been superintendent of the Ling
Hi mines in the Chang Tung district,
China. He gives it as his opinion that il
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Efforts to Suppress the Crossing
Of the Line by Chinese.
Customs Inspector SGhelPS Letter to the
Secretary Of The Treasury.
The Present Force of officials Entirely Too
Small for the Practical Enforcement
OF the Exclusion Aet.
Special by the California Associated Press.

WASHINGTON, May Foil owing is VIM
dom's letter to the Senate to-day. After re-
fefrlng to previous communications in reply
- the resolution of the Senate Of the 2Sth
ult., regarding the evasion and violation of
laws now in force for the exclusion of Chi
nese laborers from the territory of the
fnited States, he says:
now have the honor to transmit herewith a
copy OF communication, dated 22d ult., from IL.
4. Sehell, Chinese Inspector, addressed to the
Coliector OF Customs at FL PasO, Tex, concern
ING the entry OF Chinese labOrerS from Mexico,
about Nogales and other points along the from
tier. IL VIII be seen that while, perhaps the
-umoer OF Chinese so entering can only be a mat
.er OF conf ecture yet there is very little doubt
put that, owing to the extended frontier, which
IL Is impossible 10 guard with the limItec means
at the dsl 0sal OF The department., they are occd-
sionaly crossing the boundary iu small parties
Without DETECTION. RespectlnllY YOurs.
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EX-PREsIDENTl CLEVELAND.
He Is Admitted to Practice Before the United
States Supreme Court

States Supreme Court.
WASHINGTON, May 1.-Ex-Prcsident
Cleveland was to-day admitted to practice
in the Supreme Court. Tomorrow he will
argue case appealed from the New York
Circuit Court.
Mr.. Cleveland is at the Arlington Hotel A
Star reporter to-day attempted to interview
him on the Dana controversy. but the at
tempt was abortive, for Mr.. Cleveland be-
gan talking about the delightful weather.
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A Skating Challenge.

LONDON. May 1.-Halberte, the champion
roller-skater of England, has Issued a chal-
lenge to F. Delmond, the champion Ameri-
can skater, to skate from one to ten miles
for ESQ side and the championship of the
world at the American Skating Rink. Lon
don
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a Lively Contest.

CLEVELAND, May 1.-The league game
was slimly attended owing to the weather,
but the Kids put up one OF the best games
ever seen in this city, requiring ten innings
to decide the contest Summary:
Clevelands.. ........... ........0 o 0 4 o Oil
Cincinnatis.. o 8 0 = l Ia
Base hits-Clevelauds IL, Cincinnatis IA. Errors-
ClevelandS Z, Cincinnatis s. Batteries-W Wadswcrth
and thinner, Duryea and Keenan,.
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ADAMS EXAMINATION.

Desperate Efforts TO Lynch the Murderer Of
Captain Couch
GUTHRIE, May 1.-At the preliminary
hearing OF j. c. Adams for the murder Of
Captain Couch at Oklahoma City, a COM
pany OF soldiers WAS required to-day to
quell the mob that gathered about the Com
missioners' court. Commissioners Monroe
and Scott are jointly hearing the case. Wit
nesses are numerous and the trial will last
three days. There Is great excitement and
much talk Of attacking the troops in order
to secure and lynch Adams.
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The American Association.

TOLEDO. May 1.-Toledos s. Columbias 3.
ROCHESTER, May 1.-Rochesters 5, Broo
lyns 4.
ST. LOUIS, May 1.-St Louis 3, Louis
villes 6.
SYRACUSE. May 1.-The Syracuse-Ath :
letic game was postponed on account of
rain.
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Pacific Railroads.

WASHINGTON, May 1.-The House Pa
cific Railroads Committee did not report
bill to-day as was expected, on account of
the absence of Chairman Dalzell. The
committee meets again next Thursday, and
report will then be presented.
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WON AND LOST.

Relative Positions Of the National and Play
ers' League Teams.
The following table gives the number of
games won, lost and played by each club of
the National and Players leagues. 1t will
thus be an easy matter to compare the
work of the rival clubs:
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MCCOY THE VICTOR.

The Boston Man Defeats Johnny Regan in a
Ten-Round Fight.
NEW YORK. May L. Pete Mccoy and
Johnny Regan, the niiddle-weights, fought
a glove fight at the Puritan club-rooms at
Long Island City tonight. Mccoy was
given decision in the tenth round After
the fifth round Mccoy had the fight all his
own way. He smashed Regan right and
left The Brooklyn boy was groggy when
the referee gave the battle to the Boston
man
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INEFFICIENT SERVICE.
a Project for the Improvement Of ths Sal
Diego Customs District.

WASHINGTON, May General Calwal-
lader OF San Diego is here on business con-
neeted with a project for improving the
customs service for that point The force
under the Collector of the Port of San
Diego Is entirely inadequate, he says, as
many Chinese can be, and are, smuggled
into this country along the seventy five
miles OF coast line which is under the juris-
dlctlOn of the San Diego port
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CUBA.
Parade Of the Various Trade Organizations
Cnaehman SIR Ia

Coachmen Str ks
HAVANA, May 1.-The various trade Or
CARNATIONS of this city, headed by bands
of music, paraded the principal streets to-
day. The route was thronged with spec
tators, and the workmen were greeted with
cheers. Three thousand men were in line
The civil Governor review the procession.
Perfect order was maintained. The coach
men OF the city went on strike to-day.
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WASHINGTON.

Organization of Federated Trades Union at
Vancouver.
| VANCOUVER, May captain John
| O'Brien and number of his co-laborers
from Portland addressed large meeting at
| the Standard Theater last night He urped
the union Of all laborers, and in response a
Federated Trades Union was organized.
with +. Lester as President and an initial
membership of fifty.
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STOLEN GEMS.

The Duchess of Edinburgh the Victim Of
Daring Robbery.
EDINBURGH, May 1.-While the Duke and
Duchess of Edinburgh were attending the
ceremonies at the opening of the electric
exhibition to-day the jewels of the Duchess
were stolen from her apartments at the
BalmoIal Hotel. There is no clew to the
robbers. The police believe it is the work
of Billy Porter's gang. The work was dar-
ing in conception and skillful in execution.
The jewels were of enormous value and
comprised some rare gems which the
Duchess only wore on state occasions.
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To Repeal Civil Service.

WASHINGTON, May 1.-Representative
Biggs to-day introduced bill for the re-
peal of the civil service law. 1t is Mr..
Biggs' intention TO make a speech when
the bill comes up for consideration.
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Railroad Commissioners Convention. Sia
WASHINGTON, May IA call has been
issued for convention of Railroad Com
missOners of all the States to be held in
Washington at the Interstate Commerce
headquarters on the 28th inst.
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Irish Land Purcbass R;,,

LONDON, May 1.-The Irish Land Pur-
chase Bill passed its second reading in the
House of Commons tonight by vote of
3S4 to 26S,
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of May; Ensign Fitz A Huntoon, detached
from the Coast Survey steamer Macarthur;
Lieutenant A. N. Wood, detached from duty
on the receiving ship Independence and
ordered to the Nipsic.
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SPAIN.

Tranquility Throughout the Provinces-s Strikes
Spreading.
MADRID, May Tranquility prevails
throughout the provinces. The strikes in
Valencia, however, are spreading. The
employees Of all the trades there are joining
the movement for eight hours. The thea
tiers in Madrid were closed tonight.
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KENTUCKY.
All Workshops Closed and Workingmen Hold I
Monster Meeting.

Monster Meeting.
LOUISVILLE. May 1.-The workshops of
Louisville were closed to-day to give the
laboring men holiday. At least 1900
were in line in the procession. After the
parade monster meeting was held at Ma
tional Park, where Samuel Gompers, Presi-
dent of the Federation of Labor, and other
speakers addressed the wage workers The
carpenters have not yet received an answer
from the bosses, and unless forthcoming
tonight they will strike to-mOrroM.
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LEAGUE And BROTHERHOOD.
Rain Prevents the Playing Of All But
Three Games.

CHICAGO. May notwithstanding the
cold day. 1900 people witnessed the game
between the Chicago and Pittsburg league
clubs.
The fielding on the part of the Chicagos
was sharp and brilliant. Baker pitched a
good game, only three hits being made off
him. Summary:
Chicagos os...................... O DO Ol +-4
flttspurgS-.. U U 2-o
Base hits-Chicagos 3, Pittsburgs z. Errors
Chlcagos 2 PittSbuTgs A. BatterieS-Sulliyan and
Kittrldge, Baker and Wilson.
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OTHER PLACES.

stone-cutters in the New England States
Strike for Shorter Hours.
MoNTPELIER Vt), May 1.-All the Jour-
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In the Spring

Nearly everybody needs good medicine. The i'm
purities which have accumulated in the blood dur
ing the cold months must be expelled, or when the
mild days come, and the effect of bracing air Is
lost, the body is liable to be overcome by debility
or some serious disease. The remarkable success
Of Hoods Sarsaparilla and the universal praise it
has received, make 1t worthy your confidence. 1t Is
the ideal Spring Medicine" Try it this season.
That Tired Feeling.
Hoods Sarsaparila has done me much good. for
which cannot be too thankful. Before using,
in a somewhat debiiitated state in the summer:
but. after uslng the debility left me and has not
returned since L very highly recommend Hoods
Sarsapara TO the use OF every who suffers
from debility."-( F. L. REID. School for the
Deaf, Omaha, Neb.
LAST spring 1 was completely tagged out. My
strength left and felt sick and miserable all the
time. Hoods Sarsaparllla cured me. There is moth
ing like it"-R. q. BEGoLE, Editor Enterprise.
Belleville, Mich.
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THE BALTIMORE.
She Will Proceed to the West Indies in About
Two Weeks.

TWO Weeks.
WASHINGTON, May 1.-The new cruiser
Baltimore will leave Baltimore May 14th for
Haytian waters, wnere she will report to
Rear-Admiral Gherardi, commanding the
North Atlantic Squadron, as the flagship.
The Board Of Inspection, of which Admiral
kimberly is President, has reported that
the vessel behaved admirably while on her
recent sea cruise, making sixteen knots I'M
der natural draught and eight knots with
one boiler and one propeller and the other
propeller dragging.