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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27
Has a Relapse.

LONDON. June 25.-Mr. Spurgeon has had
a serious relapse.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27

The insurance agitation still continues and
tho business is becoming nightly stirred mp
over the matter. some of the agents to-day met
the Council Committee on Fire Department ln
response to q resolution adopted by the Council
asking the committee 10 ascertain what WAS
necessary JD bee done % the department In order
that a lover rate of insurance might bee Oh
tanned. 10 WAS dcCled tuat II the city would
purchase a Hayes truck agents wOuld recon-
mend 90 the Board OF Underwriters a - per
cent reduction al rates. The question Of pur-
chasing a truck viii come up at the next meet
iuF .f the Council.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27
They Mill Appeal.

Counsel for the Richmond Perpetual
| Building Loan and Trust Company. which the
! Uustings Court on Thursday decided must pay
taxes on iis capital stock, will carry the case 10
/ the Supreme Court.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27
Two Cnse. CnntInued.

In the City Circuit Court yesterday the
case OF Charles Smiths administrator against
the Richmond and DanVino Railroad Company,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27
He TENTED THE TYPEWRITER.
II was Found the Next Dav in Ntern's
PawnbrOker's shop.


Thursday afternoon a man giving his
name as f. +. EmmOns visited the office OF
Mr. John h. Culpepcr ana stated that ne desired
10 rent q typewrIlcr. His address was very
Uleasaut and his general conversation that Oi q
thorough Businessman.
He told Mr. Culpepcr the latter says, That no
was going TO open large Oulco here ana hhd q
great deal Of writing 10 do: that he wa stopping
M FOrIs and that his business was electro
plating. the same as that Of Mr.. \. ). Emmons.
lie also said he had seen the latter gentleman
and they were already good friends.
RENTED THE MACHINE.
bargain was soon struck, the stranger rent
ing a Remington No. > for a month and paying
Mr. Culpeper : 80 IN advance Mr.. Culpeper
then drove his new customer up to FOrdS ana
thought no more Of the matter.
Yesterday morning, however, the RlchmOhd
agent for another typewriter came to Mt. Cul-
Dspcr and asked him II he had rented ma
chine 70 Emmons. Mr. Culpeper replied that
he had. WhcreupOn he was informed that there
was no such man as EmmOus registered az
Forl's. but that man aswering bis description
hal applied 70 the other agency 20 rent type
writer aud stated that he had one from Mr.. Cul-
peper, but had only taken 10 on trial
THR POLICE NOTIFIED.
Mr.. Culpeper Immediately laid the facts be-
fore Chiei.Of- Police Poe, and yesterday evening
Police Detective John Hall informed Mr.. Cul-
pepper that no had seen man pawn typewriter
Tor SIS that morning az Sterns- The man also
paWned "a valise for 800, and give his name a5
A. j. GOOlsbey. The machine WAS the one rented
from Mr.. Culpeper, the number being @SSIl. II
was also learned that an attempt had been
made 70 pawn the machine about Z o'clock
Thursday evening.
The northern train was watched yesterday
evening, but Emmons did not get on II.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27

In the mean time movement has been put on
foot looking 20 the organization % Dauyllo fire
Insurance company. The sum Of 100000 has
brru subscribed, aud meeting is 20 be held ON
Monday next 10 organize the company, eject Of
l..r-, and start 10 work. IL IA quito likely that
tn company will start 90 work with capital Of
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27
X THE BALANCE.
.,>orriON OF GRANp-SlRE BUS
r. esl NOT IMPROVED.
..t,o in the order In Case Of
An appropriation for Rich
...Ia.S After other Notes.

e. rhc Richmond Dispatcb.l
e.. June 26.-Tho physicians
...l-Sire Charles VI. Busbce
us taat while he had rested
.... aGht tacre was no i'm
.m ID, condition. Mr. Busbee
.u .a'y Grand Sire in Septcm.
o., Angeles, Cal. Last Sep
v. m1ac Grand Sire. Hc is
.. tr~t and most devoted
t.r country and IS greatly
... here bat IN the Sovereign
l.. present Deputy Grand
- u. Toronto. Canada He
DJsul-S,ce Basbcc's critical
.."nau belief that ibr ofico
. .s.yric3 one, bjt IT. is not.
..H. aIi 1uNc for clerical as
"l .apruses are al,o allow
las ltoI in oCicc and there
.... .I ~I-n CNsc. OF course.
.we Grand Sire uy reason OF
.....r Eo order iu such % case.
Hr.4Na UOS-Ep.
.r. institution for white deaf
.. la established al Mcrclu-
.r nf tSr North ard Yves,
..-.r.titUs. Tn che party arc
N.h. Goodwin, M. II. Holt,
rrf Lexington. Va, &C. hcrc.
r.r .aucgal al Iis u1ihcr-
.>.sfaB ,HNTEACTs.
..I Mechanical College trus-
....I $4,000 for boilers, cu.
Hf"# ls Hu DprnrflUtfy
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27
SIX HUNDRED HoMINe-PIaeoNs.
They Begin an Aerial Race from Rocky
Mount TO New York To-Day.
Lsnecial toIegram 10 the Dispatch.l

ISpecial telegram % The Dlspatch.I
RocKY MOUNT, Va, June 26.-W. II.
Aker will let loose 500 homing-plgeons at
sunrise tomorrow. The birds belong 10 clubs
In New York and vicinity and are competing toI
prizes. There are also doubtless large sums ol
money bet upon the time OF these birds.
PAssEI BOGUS CHECK.
A man by the mar Of Buchanan, hailing from
Charlottesville, was lodged in iau here last night
for obtaining s25 from senator Dudley, Of this
county, ON a bogus check.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27

'aph 70 ;he Dis2atch.i
..... June 70. William O. Mar
a.eI JAit6d States 1augef al
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27

For Liver, Kidney, and Bladder troubles
Pennsylvania Bedford Springs Water stands
preeminent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27
on motion of tho plalnan was continued until
THE WATER WAS TOO DEEP.


On motion Of the defendant the bearing Of tho
suit of Robert 7. Morris, Jr, against the city
of RlchmoLd was also continued tIll next term
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27

A special 10 the Register from Oak Hin states
that 4 worthy young man named Nat. Hairston,
who, while suffering with delirum caused by an
attack OF fever, broke from his watchers at an
early hour this morning, ran from the house, and
Jumped into the Dan river, and was drowned be-
tore assistance could reach him. His body was
recovered late this afternoon milo from whore
he -prang In.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27
Mean temperature. ...y......"...'s
-. Tne Fine.t story in the World y

That Is what Its author, Rudyard hlpllng,
calls Il, and this Il what you win cali II afier
reading Il In the sunday DISPATCH.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27

I.ucrc, Fudora, Mary Stone, Priscilla, l10; Kitty
II. colt, los Maggie Beck, 1O3.
Fourth race-one milo l0), eelltng-Loney'
1O4 Pliny, Coriiccni, 1O4 Bob Fisher, Mirabenu'
Faustna, lO2; King Idle, MONDAY, 90; samar-
atiuc, ~: Ida Girl. Sc.
Fifth raco-F,X and half fuTlonRs (Sl handi-
cap-Mabol, l0e; lago, lO5: Deinulter, haHS-
stone, 1O2; Climax, 100: Elyton, Ruby, %.
Lee s, 90.
Sixth race-four and q half furlongs do.
sclling-1ioga. sunday, 10; Pueute, li3 Du-
range, ia; Tartar, Outright, lOO; Lita' lUi
Silence, Parolina, 1O1 {: Discount, King Arthur
100 Mayfowcr, Minnie 8. Keye Dor, Kitty, 90.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27
Pennsylvania Bedford springs Mineral
water
can be had AZ


George r. Ewelrs, 70j east Broad street.
II. e.. Cabell a Co. =, 223 east Nam street.
4. Roberts Bakers, 9l9 east Main street.
Bodcker Brothers, l4lt east Nam street.
W. II. Scott's. 1917 east Franklin street.
B. Il. Aliens. Fourteenth and Nam
streets 49,,
George Schuus, Eleventh and Main
streets.
I. A. Millor's. Fifth and Broad streets.
A. ". Noting, Jr.'s. Broad between
Second and Third streets.
G.. W. LatImcr's. 500 west Marshall street.
4 T.. Johauu's. s23 west Main street.
Briggs Brothers. 10 east Nam street.
Mccarthy a liayncss, OF east Broad
street.
Priddy Brothers. ~ east Broad street;
Hermann Schmidts, Fifth and Broad
street.
Georgo 4. Hundly's, 52s east Broad street.
Polk Miller a Co.. Ninth and Main
streets.
nP5ythress a Co.. Main near Second.
The aost cnlcnrious stimulants 90 oKrite tho
appetite are ANGO-tUN burs1s, prepared by
DR.. j. g. T. Sicgcrt a sons. Beware Of counter
tci,s Ask for tIe genuine article.
Browns IGOS BurFEs cures dyspepsia, Ma
larn. Bunusuc-- ana General Debility. Gives
Strength aids Digestion, tnnrs the nerves
creates appetite. The best tapt' for Nursing
Mothers, weak women and children
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27
u. NPoythress ~ Co., Main near Second.
AUCTION SALES TODAY.

JAMES II. CRENSHAW. Gis p. NJ, lots st tho
northeast corner Of Randolph and Wallace
streets.
RICHMOND BAZAAR, 10 and II A. NJ, horses,
mules, buggios, wagons, So.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27
.--.--..--.-..-- q Z. - sl--zs-.s.-..a@-a.---
At CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, June 2G.-The days enjoyment was
marred by q sad accident IN the first race. Miss
Dixie, the second choice In tho betting and rii-
den by the wcl,-auOwn and popular jockey Tom
Britt0n, struck herself Whis in tho bnCk-stret n
and fell BrttOn was thrown against the fence
and was seriously injured. Tho boy Vas tendery
cared for by friends and removed 90 the hospital
I'm an unconscious state. Later 10 was reported
that he had sustained q concIssiOn Of the brain
and was m q serious condition.
First race-tarco quarters Of mile-hcnyon
won: Dan Kurtz second, Frank Kinney third.
Time, I:lG.
Second race-one mi!c-YaIe g1 won; Balgo-
wan second, Hagen third. Time, l:4%A,
Third racc-one and oue-sixtcenth mles-J0e
Blackburn won; GlOckner second, AlahO thiId.
Time, l.iSl5
Fourth race-ouo mile and a furlong-Brde
wen Ia. Hopper second, Anna Race third
Time, l:JGil. ...
fifth race-Oue mile and seventy yaris-f aim
ful won: Tom Rogers second, Tender third
Time, LASS.
sixth racc-onc mile ard iurlong-Bob j.
won Chapman second, Marie h. third. lline'
l.Dtl.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27

FOR sUSsTRoXg.
n relieoes he pr0S.rds'0' az" "''''
gQnqemeHk.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27
IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL OsssQUIss.
sixteen Young Ladies Flower Bearers
The Insurance Agitation--Drowned.
Special telegram to the Dispatch

DtNyGLE, VA, June 2G.-The funeral of
Miss Cecciia Carothcrs took place from
Mt. Vernon chutch this evening nt o'clock, aud
was largely attended The services were COn-
ductri by Rev. T.. B. Betty, tho pastor, assisted
by Rev. H. VI. Hope. Sixteen young ladies dress
ed IN pure white acted as flower bearers, an iu-
cidrut never before Witnessed here. They were
all members of her Sunday--chOOl class.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27
TIE WEATHER IN RICHMOND YESTERDAY

Range of the thermometer at the front,
door of the DISPATCH office yesterday:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27
Yale holds the time record.
4 BIG SURPRISE.

HHryards plucky victory is the biggest surprise
mat has occurred In college athletics for many
years Good Judges Of rowing conceded the race
70 ale almost 60 a man, ana 20 strong was this
sentiment In favor of Yale that stakes Of Yale
money left ~ the pOO-rOOms went uncovered,
cVcu at Oilers Of 100 10 20. ana 100 % 60. Har-
V1rd took the lead a. the start mud forged ahead
Win q rush, and Rs their she'll went ahead the
crimson supporters On the observation train aud
the innuuncrable steamers became frantic with
excitement, which, NJ Harvard continued 20 gain,
continued 10 iucrcaFo
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27

just after passing the uavy-yard the tue Cas-
sic got -quHrcly into the llavard's course, and
they were obliged To- make a wide swcrvc. Yale,
however. pTultoi little by this incident ana the
naryard-. getting back into their course CON
tiuued 10 widen the gap between their boat and
mat Of Yale. Haryards time was lO:I9 and
lac's lO:4I, Hard pulling - strokes ana ale
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27

At2ls miles Harvard had then gained an ad-
dltlonnl 3 lengths, pulling Is strokes per minute
to Nalc's 30. lime Harvard. l2:1j; ale,
1884. After passing the 3-mile flag Harvard
kept mp its fast stroke. pulling il very cicaul g.
ana increased IL until at the 30 nag they had "a
good Head OF 10 lengths. Time al 80 miles:
lIurrnrI- lN.In. nIn. lN.lN.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-06-27

After passing the 3l,-Iuilo flag both crews set
tied down for tho final spurt, and here again the
Uaryards showed their superiority IN every way
,,,r me Now Iaycn crew. Both crews were do
iu- excellent work, but liaryards shell continued
to show n steady gain and they passed M hulsn
uuUing 40 strokes per minute, while ale ]
M once % their quarters and ale padded up 10
Gala. Ferry.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-29
Railroad Notes.

Office has rendered a decision In the case OF
Northern Pacific Railroad Company. The land
pany and was returned BY the Surveyor Cen
date Of the filing OF the map Of definite Local
ton OF the road 1t WAS discovered to be min
eral. The commissioner holds that the dis
subsequent to the filing Of the map OF definite
lnad hs tsfdrs sapseme
peal from tho United states Circuit Court Of
tIsIn q, q ten cars laden en- with 5000 rolls of
wanna and W estern. scheduled to make run
TO San Francisco In ten days.
MorristoWn extens lon Of tho Roekaway Valley ley
Segn Us claimed 8Sen The VI" road sYG Is
for 81 o ton less than Is now charged.
into thsir bis iye' story brick once building in
Doors ana shasfs and
The Big Four VIII build several extensions
SurR Indiana u %sd 2Rs q ns@ E
branch from Madison to Aurora.
There yl be meeting &c Of railroad Pres
to consider the plan Of abolishinG passes en-
vices actually rendered. Many Eastern roads
@ye q Ssw York ap
Piled to the court yesterday in Syracuse fora
stay OF the foreclSsure proceedings brought
and sacEett HarhSr Railroad. Tho mortgage
BACK road Leased to the
tenn. Mr.. Hornbl9wer says that sherman's
purpose is to enable the Stockholders to get
control Of the road again. The court took the
case under udvisement.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-29
JOTIINGS ABOUT TOWN.

Stephen R. Etins 10 At the Plaza Hotel
Senator Eugene Hale of Maine is at the Fifth Avenue
aa 5d ss. y
Anne Randall 20 year. Oh Of !s1 Alsxsnder ave-
sSss Sss ,.fen q Tie fsrisap aosps
Cap. ccSnsy Of 20 Engine, xhc fell down elevator
:apaI i. Sns.ass aS: :Ss
g SSs ..s osna
s.s; S.ss.
sharp lie writnea around until N smbusncs Doctor
Bellevue Bellevue 'A' -'''AA Wv " H'~ An' LOOK MIN TO
sysns ssn. Srs:. e ,ss sn%n Of
srs zen nu%sss and
professional men who were educated at this college
Policeman william Gregory Of the Madison stree, s,.
70
.e i.
nss 'h Sr.sasy %.s S.,o S adjourned until
SSnf un s 4.
Court 81 s
tClo nnto GA s. aq
Charles Gunther George Ehrst Col Jacob RUPERT Jr
A riE,. and SssiSSysn HAYS
lent institutions: The German Hospital the German
society the Isabella Home. st. Francis Hospital The
Wartnurg orp6ansge the German Poiclinie and 81
next AZ the Metropolitan Opera House.
John Cooley the eoaicsrt driver. charged with sb-
OF stl East Thirty nnh street Nov 10 against tn.
consent OF both her parents held for trial In 900
by Justice Grady az the iorsye Yoce Copri yesisr.
aaH After G9oley wa comintted 20 prison The girls
Justice Grady held that tho WAS now out OF bis
Jurisdiction, "
----------------------
~, wSda. Esir special VI. New ro.s Central. fsvsza.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-29
BR00KLYM.

Judge Clement has granted Ann Sophia Wilson an ab-
solute divorce from Henry A. Wilson.
Policeman James B. Smith OF the Fourth precinct has
been made detective Sergeant and assignsd 70 the
Seventeenth.
Tho annual ball Of the Emerald Association for the
benefit Of the Catholic orphans will bs held In the
Academy of Music on Wednesday night. Jan. n.
Judge Cullen has granted Mary Jane Welsh an abso-
lute divorce from francis P, WeIsh. and ka A OuacS.
enbush separation from BENJAMIN !. Quackenbash.
Tho New England Society has made arrangements for
slpdss aros:r ,C!syenpd CengIe:snap Sgrrows Of
Cen horsos Porter. and IayorsSisct David A. Body.
The Markers, Assogts.t and LApndIy. wo{ksrs Asso
citation, comprising Local Assembly 604o KNIGHTS OF
Labor q brooklyn has issssd boycott dscrse Against
the Chinese lauhdrymen the ground that the latter
Tho Rsv. Joseph D. Burrey Of Clinton Ia. has been
called % tho past9rate Of the Casson Avenue Prcsby
terrain Church. which has been vacant since the resi
nation Of tho Raw Dr. L, r Chamberlain about year
1go y, SnIs was Tor several year, student IN tho
TIMER with tue Rev DR. bIigss He y brother Of the
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-29
BROOKLYN VIG-WAGGERS WIN
New York's Signal Corps BADLY Beaten
the First OF I'll . Oh amploaship Contests.

New York's Signal Corps BADLY Beaten IN
the First OF the Oh ampIoaship Contests.
Brooklyn's Signal Corps wig-wagged the
boots OF the New York Signal Corps In con-
test at the Twenty-seoond Regiment armory
last night There has been o good deal OF
rivalry between tho two organizations. and It
was decided to settle the championship by O
contest in New York and another in Brooklyn
If these do not decide 1t, third and final con-
test will he hold.
Last nights contest was the first OF tho
series. WiG-wagging is simply signalling by
Gags. The Morse alphabet is used. and the dots
and dashes arc indicated by movement OF the
flag. Brooklyn's signal corps team last night
was, Capt. Leigh. Sergeant Blackburne. Cor
En. a foote a Ge Hacket Haam. Hossa
Kiss. Mcdonald. Merriam. and WarE. Capt.
SIalap bad these i.P pTSm m q ths New YSrE
aud. Privates Barber Dradwell. Rruen. Davis.
Hedge. kirsehblum. Lemke. Zones. Math-
Each corps had sig stations 2, two men each
s$ssS with Mn the eI leet Rs
other three stations resolved thsn; Rapidity
Ment and Lieut. Haniin OF the Twenty.thiiirsd
:, In the first contest with big flags the Second
Brigade corps from hro4klyn sent Twelve
ranged In twenty groups, in 90 minutes and
Is seconds, They made three mistakes. It
so seconds. to do this same work. aud they
made twenty nine nistakes.
With tho small flags and the same number
work in % minutes ana "a seconds. and made
II mistakes. IT took Capt Gallups men 81
minutes and 81 seconds to send the same mes
sages. and they made ~ mistakes.
Tho New York wig-waggers will meet the
Brooklyn wig-waggers ON their own ground on
Private William McM speer. who Is In the
Kindergarten class for ,wig-wagging and was
FAT ON pile Of flags that needed TO have the
croases taken out. and looked on. He hedged
nonnced said II made him tired to get thrown
IN that way by Brooklyn men.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-29
THIS CHURCH OWNS A BABY.
tr WAS LETT IN THE vEszzBULE.
AND FINDINGS ARE NEEPINGG

Tke Choir Couidn't Stag Tor laughter whsr
the Sexton Bcrs Baby Up tie Assle, and
Il YeIied-Dr. Terry Provides for II.
While the choir OF the South Reformed
Church. OF Thirty-eiehth street and Mad
ison avenue. were practising last evening
Sexton II. n Diekmann walked out into
tho vestibule to put out tile lights. He
snw something white on the fourth
step OF the circular stairway leading
miscellaneous boys had been in the vestibule
and left dead cat on tho step. But he
changed his mind when the object emitted an
infantile yell.
The sexton was so startled that hs rushed
back into tho church and brought
out tho. pastor. the Rev. DR.. Roderick
II. Terry. Meanwhile. the unsuspecting choir.
consisting principally OF young women.
went on singing. DR.. Terry crfticaiiy surveyed
tho object, which was done I'D In q part Of a
white blanket and pronounced Il o ybaby-
The sexton agreed with the diagnosis, Sna
at the doctors suggestion. picked the baby
" As be vailed soismSlE SSSs shs assl.. neta;
momentsrily paraiyaed The choir {. !.
eniIed i mslttodincas and lovely
smile. that. soon deepened into downright
hef Gs ss aasneddEid didn't Join in the hlartY a.
s.t down on a settee Just under the organ loft
and waited for somebody more used TO hand
ling babes to relieve him.
The whole choir stopped practising and
came down. One young woman took charge
of tho little one, and oil tho others gathered
around and mnde love to II.
Meanwhile tho benevolent pastor. deeming
ss s a Sas tss eSasss
some pastors might have notified the police,
ioundlines.eso tn, precinct 10 whicM they are
found. tf1ence to the matran at Police Head
quarters, and finally to an asylum.
DIR. Terry rushed over to 242 West Thirty.
eighth street. where there ia o private institn-
tion for abandoned infants, and made arrange
ments to have the child OF the church received
there.
He cnme back and had tho sexton hire o
coupe. in which the baby. struggled In the
arms OF ono OF the choristers. and accompa-
MAD by the clergyman. was taken to the In
stitution.
All the young women gathered around the
chubby young one and kissed htm-for it was
boy-good-by He seemed to be about two
weeks old.
He wore cap and a pretty dress. and had
been well washed befoEs hS was left TO the
police Of the Thirtieth Street station wore told
Of the case by John Ehlnger the sections
assistant
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-11-29
A HEAVY Blast.

From the F.Radtlphio Pu1iie Ledger aad Daily Transcript
terrific and effective blasts ever made in the
extensive stone quarries at Glen Mills was
made late yesterday. In the face OF that por-
80 yards 10 length. nine holes 25 feet In depth
were drilled at equal distances apart. In
and all responded to the touch Of the electric
button at the battery. several hundred yards
distant. Hundreds Of thousands Of tons of
many Of the pieces being as large as a freight
car The arrangements for tho blast bein.:
people assembled to see il. The amount Of
stone loosened by the explosion will be sum-
CLIENT to keep busy the several largo crushers
for many weeks