davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
THE PoIsoNsR OF MRS. sAaNAsy.
DIR. Thatcher Graves the Alleged Crmi-
nai-story of His Arrest.
ny telegraph 70 the Dlspatch.l

Bosros, May s.-The Globe viii say to-
morrow as apreface toa fve-column story
|" BY order OF the Colorado authorities DIR.
I. Thatcher Graves is tacitly under arrest
for the murder of Josephine A. Barnaby;
of superintendent John Cornish, Of the
New England division of Pinkerton's Ma
tional Detective Agency, assisted by U.
NJ Hinscom, the necessary evidence
TO insure an Indictment has been
secured, and DIR. Graves is now bound
West, not for the purpose OF giving
testimony before the grand jury, but to be
within the jurisdiction OF Colorado, where
he viii be formally indicted ON Tuesday
the hands Of Stats's-Attornsy stevens. Of
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
TIE BANK STATEMENT.

NEW YORK, May 9.-The weekly bank state
crease, $3.50, $50; loans, decrease, si.444,-
200; specie, decrease, s3,6S6,S00 legal ten
ders, increase, sl20,500; deposits, decrease,
e3,547, 800; circulation, increase, $4,000. The
banks now hold ~, 783, 800 In excess OF the re-
quirements Of tho 25 per cent. rule.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.
ENIRSI OF THE SEASON .-GRAND

IL EXCURSION TO ASHLAND PARK on
wHIT-MoSDAY, MAY 15rH.-A fine string band
will be In attendance. Train win leave Eiba
station promptly at 3 A. NJ. Returning, viii
prices. Attractions Of tho day: Gold hing 70 bs
drawn for at l2 O'Clock, Fishing. Boating,
Dancing, Swinging &c. Baseball between two
crack teams Tickets, so cents; children halt
price, Committee; q. w. DANCE. n. y. STAY.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
sEYERELY OOMMENTED UFON.

The action of the Street Committee of
Richmond City Council at its meeting last
Thursday in turning deaf ear 10 the petit
ton of the citizens of Ashland, Hanover,
and Henrico in reference to the running OF
the Fredericksburg accommodation tram
to Byrd-Street depot has been severely
commented upon. What these council
men are thinking of is question that
should be we'll looked into. If they will
stop and think for awhile and see what
they are doing no doubt when the matter
comes up in open council their minds Will
be changed.
STAR -RoUTE sTEALEB.
Andrew Jones, a star.route mail-rider
between Ashland, Negrofoot, and Auburn
Mills, was caught last Saturday. night
stealing fish from one of the stores IN
Ashland. His case came up yesterday be-
fore the Mayors Court, and after o full
hearing no was given fifteen days in tho
county Jail.
The annual defamation of the Wash
ington Literary Society took place tonight;
Eleven young men entered the contest, and
at this hour the judges have been unable
to decide who snail have the honor or
wearing the Hall medal.
Professor Sharp, with his astronomy case,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
chlIe 30 Furlher rroebls.

q, ipg te@eStapb 70 tte Ot9Pee~'i
BUESos AYREs, May 9.--chilean troops
nave violated the territory OF the Argen-
ale province OF San Juan de Ia Frontier
AZ Vdeial Investigation - IN progress
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
Not the Flrsi. Either.

[By telegraph to the Dispa'un'i
CHATTANOOGA, TENN, MAY s.--A telegram
frara birmingham describes shipment OF
ron pipo as the first ever made from the
sontb. Chattanooga has been SHIPPING
49,, nine for ten years
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
Roooe Partially Destrovea.

BoosE, Iowa, May "a ERE at Manning
this morning destroyed almost the entire
business portion Of the city. Loss about
Sia5, 900, but small insurance The ire
was incendiary.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
.o..-co,.area to Death.

10y telegraph 70 the p'epaNn, mho
ovv.w, IIr.. May e..-Charlss Ford, VINO Is
w ,yt,ersd David More, OF Omaha. safes -
MAJ for the d. Scott Lumber o 20 ~ crime.
Merrill. Mis-, paid tho penalty oA n's e1'''
the drop falling at i0:l a. "a.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
I. co.,-mine Aaie.

10y teiogTaPu " s'7 : ~.
xs.rcn cuusK. Pa. Nay 9.-There isl 50,
-,d, suS ere raging in the Lehigh Coal and
Nse eT Company's colliery az summit
Hill It originated 10 one Oh sno p9nmp -
~sys OF the mine. Cause UNKNOWN osef
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
ADMINISTRATION SUPPRESSED.
The Anarchists Fooled by the Police and
tho Leaders Arreated.

lby Anglo-American cable 20 the Dispstch-l
Pane, Nav 9.-1be police suppressed an
a''mpt made by the Anarchists to-day 10
200 demonstration. The officers ar
,'''e4 the leaders IN the movement. VINO
we're bearing IN a carriage an enormous
wrath Of immOrtelles. on which were in-
uioed the words The dead OF Four
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
APPROPRIATION FOR THE LYMPH.
Professor virchow Dsnounoe. the Remedy

'ioiessOt Iirchow Denounces the Remedy
and Warns Doctors Against IL.
yAnslo-Ainorican cable TO the Dlspatch.l
,twLv. May g.-The Lower House OF the
russian Diet today voted 10000 marks
%lroie"or koch's Institute. Professor
'''low opposed the grant and denounced
Aocal.m, claiming that IT had proved a
allure. Ho warned the doctors who were
\; s.'Ae tho lymph that they ran great FISK
laey persisted in treating their patients
VIZ We ALLEGED remedy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
SAILED WITH a HOLE IN HER HULL
rhs Bay Line Steamer Georgia In Col
,,s,oa with an Ocean Tug.

[spocial telegram 70 me pIspa'oHI
Noprotx. VA, May 9.-Golng out to-
night the new Baltimore Bay Line steamer
Gea,gia was in collision with the ocean
, uv l'nckenbsch, and had hole knocked
~ her hull and her guards broken TO the
~ t edge. She left on time for Balti-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10

Erenino.-Exchango quiet and steady at 4S5a
4S9. Commercial bills, S3aS6la. Money easy.
Sub-Treasury balances Coin. s126,722,O0O ;
currency, 1O,5y2, 900. Governments duh but
steady; per cents, 120; AS, 1Ol. state
bonds dull but steady.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
MARRIAGES.

SMITH-ADAMS.- Married, at Leigh.
Street Baptist church. December %, 1884,
at O'Clock Il. NJ. by tho Rev. DR.. Frost
ID. d.. Miss MARY w. SMITH to II. 4.
ADAMS, of Allegheny City, Pa: They len
on the 7 O'Clock train for Wsshington,
Philadelphia. Pittsburgh, and AlleGheay
City, their future home.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10

somswsss dAnassd Oh sobsseH mgr -
Il upland VISITORS - thSs msrks>s ~
N misunderstanding u III kinds, fss11no -
rather speculative On several ersdses ~ noloo
bscco esttins warn. strikes and rain muM -
Al fs,r farm and dry-factory worn.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
HIS FIRST REPORT CORRECT.
The Low Death-Rate in the scotiand-Neck
DIstrict-The Need of Rain.

Correspondence Of the Richmond Dispatch.l
SCOTLAND NECK. N. c.. MAY, s.-Captaln
A r Hill the census enumerator for Scot
land Neck. was written TO from Washing
Ton CITY asking q correction of his death
renort for the census year. He reported
fonrteen deaths in the territory be enume-
rated. and the Census Department wrote
him that there was something wrong, and
according to the general average IT ought
tn have been thirty. Captain Hill lnyesti-
gated a second time and found his nrst re-
Sonth show such O low death-rate.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
VICTORY AGAIN FoB TIE 'vARs1TIEs.
Especial telegram to the Dispatch.l

UNIVERSITY OF YRoNIA. May 9.-The
'Varsities played the Swarthmores u
second game here to-day and defeated
them by a score of seven to four. The first
two innings were very loosely played, and
both scored four points. After that the
game was well played. The Virginias
ran in two scores more in the second
inning, and scored again in the. third. No
more scoring was done by either side.
I4ipop pitched'a very good game for the
VIrginias, The batteries for the Swarth-
mores were the Brook brothers for the
University, Lipop and Greenway.
How the Clubs Stand.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
aAl 1lMnRE STOCK MARKET.

BALTIMORE. Nd, May 9.-Virglnis consols, AZ;
do. lO-4O's, 80; do. 3's, 643{ asked Baltimore
and Ohio stock, So; Northern Central stock, 65A
asked.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
ONE ENJOYS

Both the method and results when
Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn efsctually, dispels colds, head.
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation, Syrup Of Figs is the
only remedy of its kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and &C.
ceptable to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy and agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in Doc
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro-
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it. Do not accept any
pbstitute.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10

tBy AngIo-American cable 70 the Dispasch-l
LONDON. May e-The Chamber OF Com
hsfee Of tins city 10 circulating state
hsnt against the American copyright ACT,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
TO CLOSE THE FAIR ON SUNDAY.
Resolutions Adopted by tho Y. NJ C' a
international Association.

RESOLUTIONS Adopted Dy inc Il. 'i' % n
International Association.
(By telegraph to the Dispatch.l
KANSAS Cry. No., May Immediately
after devotional exercises the Committee
on Resolutions presented resolutions 10
the Young Mems Christian Association
International Convention on the subject
of the Worlds Fair. The resolutions pro-
vided for an exhibit of the association at
the fair and concluded as follows: =,
Resolred. That this convention OF the
Young Mems Christian Association would
respectfully, but most earnestly, join IN
the request of many other representative
Christian workers Of this city to the mana
gers OF the Columbian Exposition TO be
held in Chicago in the year 1888 that they
keep the Exposition closed on Sunday IN
Difference to what We believe to be the prac-
tically unanimous sentiment or all the
churches with which we are united, and
in accordance with the example set by the
Centennial Exposition in 1876.
CONDITION.
After considerable speech-msking. all
being in favor of the resolutions, Colonel
G. i. Dyer. of Minneapolis, offered mo-
ton that the secretaries all over the coun-
try write to the probable exhibitors, asking
them TO make the appearance or their OK:
hibltlons contingent upon the closing OF
the fair on Sunday. " think," SAID ne,
" that every right-minded manufactures
or merchant will withhold his display nntli
he gets assurances that the far Will be
closed on Sunday" This motion and the
resolutions were unanimously adopted.
and the secretaries we're instructed to con-
vey to their associations the sense Oh the
convention and to urge immediate and
active work on the subject.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
THE pRoUGHr.

The fields are getting very dry and the
farmers are troubled about getting their
crops 10 come up. Cotton planted since
the last rains is not coming up, and corn
crops are slow in coming mp; Inc river
lands are almost too hard to plough.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
MARKET QUOTATIONS
REPORTS FROM ALL GREAT BUSINESS
CENTRES or THE WORLD
Prices for Money. Bonds stocks. orAias
Tobacco. Cotton. &C.. and In Coz
nscsion Thsrswith the wss-
thor Indicatfoua
TBy telegraph 70 tho Dispatch

[ry telegraph 70 the Dispaschl
p WASHINGTON. d. c.. May 9.-Fore-
IFhIR cast for Virginia: Generally fair
~ weather; stationary temperatures;
southerly winds.
For North Carolina; Fair till Monday;
slightly warmer except stationary tenn
perature on the coast; southvesterly
winds.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
THE DIAMOND.
Results OF the Various Games OF Base
Ball PLAYED Yesterday.

10y itltkIbln ~ hAo DAoPosSh'I
At Brooklyn Neague): R. BIB. Z.
Philadeiphias.O o 1 o 024 2
Brooklyn. o 0 $4,000 OIL 3
Batteries - Gleason, Thornton, and
Clements; Lovett and Kinslow.
At Baltimore (Association): R.B.H. z.
Baltimores.. % 40 z 1 l 0 5I-l6 ID B
Iouisvilles.. 4 AL 0000 0-6 4
characterization and Robinson; Doran
and Ryan.
At Chicago Oeague): r. BIZ. y.
Chicagos IL 010O01-6 II 8
Clevelands.. o 0102004 Z 8
Batteries-Gumbert and Kittridge; Viau
and thinner.
At Boston (Association): R.B.H. z.
Boston. ..3OOO1 0000-4 6 4
Cincinnati Il 1929 20x-s 10 8
Dryer and Kelly.
At Washington (Association) n. BIB. E.
Westinghouse 4 0 1 0 0x-10 ID 3
st. Louis. 80. % 1 0 l 0 3 o. 6
At Philadelphia (Association); R.B.H. E.
Athletics 40 0 0 3 0 90 IA 10 1
Columbus o 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 2
misunderstanding and McKeouh; Eas-
ton and Donohae.
At Cincinnati Oeague): n. B.H. Z.
CIncinnatis. % o o 3 0 o 2-5 3
Pittsburghs % 90 Dol 00-2 Q
Batteries-Radbourne and lClarke: Sta
ley and Fields.
Az Boston Ueague): R. BIB. L.
Bostons =. % o OO2 G0O0-4 8
New Yorks. o 1 0 2 0 O 1 0 O O. 10 8
Batteries-Nichols and Bennett; Susie
and Buckley.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
RICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.

SATURDAY, MayU, IsVI.
sALEs.-2,0O0 Virginia 3 per cent. at 65S,
1000 do. at 651s; 200 Virginia registered at
654.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
CALIFORNIA F1c SYRUP co.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. 4
LOUISVILLE, kY NEW YORK. nv
Is -su, WiwlkFlotp leofrII

MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC, MAY 10, 1891.
sum sum sess 9 9oS Morning e:o1
Moon sets........ 9:4s Eyening.......... 6:3s
MINIATURE ALMANAC, MAY IL, 1901.
sun rises. sos Hon TIDE.
sun sets.........., 7:07 Morning. ......... 6:4S
Moon sets. ....... 10:4s Evening. ......... 7:28
PORT OF RICHMOND, MAY o, 1891.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Ariel, Deyo, Norfolk, merchandise
and passengers: l.. Is. Tatum, yice-president
Schooner Sophia Godfrey, McCarty, New York,
fertilizer, Durham Fertilizer Company
SAILED.
Schooner Tinie @. Cruise, Candy, Baltimore,
railroad-ties; vessel, Curtis 81 Parker.
PORT oFNEwPoRT NEWS, MAY o, 1891.
IBy telegraph
ARRIVED.
Steamships Nethergale and Teutonia, Calves
ton, coaled and sailed for Liverpool
Steamship Berkshire, Baltimore, merchan-
disc, and sailed for Savannah.
Schooners A. A. Shaw, Boston, GreenleaI
johnson, Bridgeport-both for coal
PORT OF WEST POINT, MAYO, 1891.
lBy telegraph
ARRIVED.
Steamship City OF Atlanta, New York. mer-
chandise.
and passengers.
SAILED.
Steamship City Of Atlanta, New York, mer-
steamship Baltimore, Baltimore, merchandise
and passengers.
MEMORANDA.
NEW YORK, May 0.-Arriyed Columbia, Ham
burg: EIbe, Bremen. Arrived out Alaska, New
York for Liverpool.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10
LAY DELEGATES.

Besides these representative men there
will be ffty-four delegates from the
different churches. The exercises will he
presided over by Rev. A. G.. Brown, ID. d.,
the presiding elder, and at 8 o'clock p. III.
Rev. j. w. Stiff will preach the first SER
mon. The conterenceis called to consider
the interest of all church and educational
matters in its jurisdiction, and will, no
doubt, prove very interesting and be the
means of doing considerable good.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-05-10

TIE WEATHER. IN RICHMOND YESTERDAY
was clear and pleasant and considerably
warmer.
Range Of the thermometer at tho front
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-04-23
A DOUBLE SUICIDE.
Mysterious Suicide of an Unknown
Young Couple in a New York
Hotel.
They SuffOcated Themselves With Gas
While Wrapped in Each Others
Arms,

New York, April n.-A young couple
registered at the Grand Union hotel Sun
day morning as +. Bertrand and wife. and
were assigned to large room on the third
Aoor Tonight they were found
dead in the room from gas
asphy in each others arms.
None bout the hotel knew who the couple
were, but they were evidently German. He
was of light complexion and she was
dark. The young man was last seen
about the hotel alive yesterday morning,
and the TACT that there was anything
wrc lg about the room was discovered by
lechalnbermaid roborsing that she could
not enter it or get any response to her
knocking. When the door was burst open
1t was found that the couple were III
bed wrapped in each others arms.
The bed had been pulled out into the
center Of the room to place directly under
the big chandelier, SO as to give better op-
portunty tor their work. The man was
about twenty five years old and the woman
twenty-five.
They LETT four letters, two to Mrs. Miller,
of 2IO East Ninth street, one to the coroner
and one to q woman in Williamsburgh.
The remains were removed from the
hotel tonight with some attempt at
secresy, the undertaken removing his name
from his wagon. The Mrs. Miller to whom
one letter was addressed refuses to state
who the suicides are The letters have not
vet been OpCncd
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-04-23
SUAITIES-

THE Brooke wooden mill, at Pomeroy
hear Coate~viIle, Pa, was destroyed by fire.
Loss $4,000.
THE Mittinger, Kohlmeier & Co. hollow
ware factory at Norwalk, o., burned. Loss
$50 900; insured for $11, 500
BY the fall of wall in Cincinnati Fra NIX
Glenn, aged eighteen, and William Gibson,
q stOnemaSOn, were killed. Thirteen other
stoneSmasOn were injured, but not serious
ly.
NEAR OneOnta, BlOunt county, Ala. Ed.
Strange, farmer, while loading his rifle to
shoot hawks, accidentally shot and killed
his witc,tO whom he had been married only
two months.
A FREIGHT train of thirteen cars and three
engines on the Maryland Central railroad
broke through a trestlC at FallstOn, IL ear
Baltimore. Nine men were on the train.
Three were killed and two badly injured.
The others had time to. jump and escaped
The cars were quickly ablaze and burned.
Mrs. AGNES PATERSON, of North AndOv-
er, Mass, aged siXty-Qne years, died from
the effects of burns received. She was
tending brush fire in her garden when her
clothes caught fire, and before her husband
and passing grocery driver could eXtin-
guish the flames she was frightfully burned.
A MOST destructive fire broke out in the
wholesale drug house of Charles LEIGH e
Co., Evansville, Ind. The stock is total
loss. Insurance, 100000; loss 100000.
Dickson, Mackey & Co, Wholesale boots
and shoes, were damaged by water to the
extent of $4,000. The building is one of a
block owned by d. J. Mackey, and was
completed one month ago. Loss on build
ing, $50090; no insurance.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-04-23
THREE LIVES TIE COST.
Terrible Termination of a Quarrel in a
Maryland Town.

MaryIand Town.
CUMBERLAND, Md, April PA bloody
tragedy occurred day at O!dtown, thir-
teen miles rom here, in which one man
was instantly killed and two others NOR
tally wounded.
The murderer is Garrett Lutcman, q
prominent man, twenty-thrce years Of age
and his victims A. w. w. Carter and Will
lam Foley, both equally well known cti-
zens.
Luteman was employed by J. W. Carter,
father OF one OF the victims, in his store as
q clerk. lie and two men had trouble for
several weeks. resulting over money mat
ters. This morning he walked up to
William Foley, who was standing in front of
Carriers store and without saying word,
drew revolver and fired, the bullet lods-
ing in Foleys heart. The latter fell over
dead without word.
Luteman then walked inside the store,
where young Carter was engaged in waiting
OIL customer. Lutcman fired at once ut
Carter. the bail penetrating his lung, fatally
wounding him. Lutcman's brother, who
was standing near by, sprang on him and
wrcsted the revolver from him.
The desperate man wrCsted himself free
from his brother and sprarg back of the
counter, where he seized another revolver
and fired two shots into his own head, then
picking up razor, cut his throat from ear
to ear, completely severing the windpipe.
When a reporter called on the murderer at
his home, he found him still conscious and
quite strong, Notwithstanding his horrible
wounds, and able to converse. He expressed
salts action over his crlmc. The physicians
say he G!Id one of his victims, Carter will
live but few hours.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-04-23
EVENTS OF A WEEK.
Flashed by the Wires of the Telegraph
Condensed and Classified for
Convenience of Readers.
Washington, Foreign, Accidental, Per-
SOnal, Criminal and Other
News of Importance.
WASHINGTON.

The redemption of 44per cent bonds was
S113,75O, making the total redemption to
date $14, sol 700.
THE secretary of war has awarded the
contract for improving the Philadelphia
harbor to James A. Munday &Co., ofPhila-
delphia.
THE colored people of Washington
celebrated the 18th anniversary of the
emancipation of slaves in the District of
Columbia.
IN view of threatened trouble at Ashland,
the secretary of the interior indefinitely
postpones the opening of the restored 0n4a-
ha railroad lands, which was to have oc-
cured.
THE treasury department has ecided
that the law which permits grain imported
from Canada to be ground in the United
States and returned is not applicable to
Mexico.
APPLICATION for authority to organize a
national banking association has been filed
with the controller of the currency by the
First National Bank of Marshall, Mimi,
by ii. NJ. Langland of DecOrah, Iowa, and
his associates.
THE navy department has ordered the
Galena to be placed in dry docks at Ports
mouth, n. H., where a survey will be made
to ascertain whether she can be repaired
within the legal limit Of2O per cent. of the
original cost. There is little hope OF say
ing her.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1891-04-23
SPORTING TRIPLES

jim HALL, the Australian pugilist, says
he will accept an offer of $1,000 purse for
a ten-round go with Jack Ashton at Chica-
go.
J. A. ELLIOTT of Kansas City and c. w.
Budd of De5 MoineS, slrot III the former
city for the American Field cup, the former
winning by a score of 40 to 46.
JOE HARRIS has withdrawn his offer to
back Hall, the latest Australian pugilistc
importation, against FitzSimmons, saying
the former has proved unreliable and will
ED SMITH of Denver and Bob Fitzsim-
mons of Australia met in Pittsburg and
agreed to fight. The conditions are 3, 500
n side, Smith to weigh in at 134 pounds and
the fight to come off before the club offer
ing the largest purse.
ARTHUR UPHAM and Bernau, respectively
champion middleweight and heavy weight
of Texas came together in Galveston, Up
ham going out in six rounds. Bad blood
thus existed between the two men and the
contest was brutal one. Bcrnau's striking
hand and wrist were broken i'll several
places.
JACK COLLINS of Detroit, Mich, and
Billy Lavine, champion of the Saginaw
valley, fought two rounds in Detroit re-
Gently. Collins is the champion welter
weight pugilist of Michigan. Lavine was
knocked through the ropes and went to the
floor twice in the first round. Lavilrr came
up daZed in the second round and Collins
knocked him flat on his back and he ha
to be carried away.