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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
A Woman of Pluck and Resourc..

MAss1LLoN, May 12.-[SoectaL ]-when en-
ployes of the Electric Light Company dug a
hole in front of Mrs. Jacob D. Bruny's hous e
to-day they would have put in a pole had
not Mrs. Bruney prevented by planting her
body in the opening. and refusing to come
forth. The workmen circumvented the wo-
man, however, by digging another hole
about eight feet distant, and planting the
pole there. The irate woman was unable to
guard both holes at the same time. Mrs
Bruney, who has the next move declares
she will cut down the poles tonight.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
The Colts Win Two.

CHICAGO, May l2-The Colts won two games
from the Senators to-day, ,one on its merits, the
other on fearfully bad fielding. The visitors
outbatted the Colts in the first, but the er-
rors of Killen and Radford gave the latter
the game.
Dolan was a soft mark in the last game
and was raped all over the field, all Of the
Chicagos hitting him freely. In the second
inning seven runs were scored after two
outs, on two errors, two bases on balls and
four hits. Larl<in was fined $40 for ''sassing''
Lynch. Weather cold. Attendance, I000.
Score:
FIRST GAME.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
CHARGED WITH CONTEMPLATING.
Good Housekeeper Throws the Mold
Into the River.


James Kinley, charged with counterfeit
ing, was tried before Judge Burlington yes
terday, and the jury is ont. 1t was claimed
by the prosecution that in October, 1891,
Kinley met Henry E. Hart at Oakdale. They
went to Harts house, in Allegheny, where
the defendant took molds and manufactured
20 counterfeit coins. OF these he gave three
to Jerome Hart.
The Harris testified that Kinley took the
molds to their house, but that Mrs. Hart
had gotten tired seeing them around the
house and threw them into the river. In
the afternoon Kinley tried to prove that on
the night he was supposed to have been at
the Hart house in Allegheny he was in
Washington, Pa, suffering from wound re-
ceived in the army. Several witnesses testi-
fed to having seen him there on the davs of
October and !, the time he is claimed to
have been in Allegheny.
The case of John O'Leath, charged with
passing counterfeit coins, is on trial before
Judge Burlington. He is a baker on Fifth
avenue.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
Cory Depositors Getting Their Pay.

CoRRY, May 2.-[SpecfalI-The Comptroller
of the Currency has just ordered Receiver j.
W. Sproul, of the Cory National Bank, to
pay another dividend of 10 per cent, making
10 per cent in all. Hon. Manley Crosby, Re.
ceiver of the First National Bank, is now
paying n final dividend of 2A per cent. This
is the fifth dividend, in ali amounting to
92A per cent.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
A Big Tennis Event,

SARATOGA, May 12.-[Specia. lit was settled
here to-day that the next tournament of the
United States Lawn Tennis Association for
the Eastern championship in doubles will
be held in Congress Park, Saratoga, begin
ming August 2, and continuing three days.
The tournament for the championship of
New York State in gentlemen's singles will
immedia tely follow and continue for three
md will call together the , hest talent M in the
country,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
The Turf.

WoRKMEN busy putting Homewood track
into irst-class condition.
CONSIDERABLE amount of local m oney Is being
invested on Longstreet for the Brooklyn.
MYRoN HELLsINGER is located at Richfeld
Springs, n. Y, with Forrest Prince. 2:19A: Key
wood. 1882; Maud r, 2:27; David B. 1854 U Tell,
2:3oI4; b W, 2:3lA, and Helen, 2:261a.
ST. LOUIS turf advices to the Garfield Park Club
say that among the strings there to be shipped
10 Garfield Park before the latter opens are those
of Jim Williams. Spafford. Theo Winters. W. Null
key, Hakes Fink and the Gateway. Oakleaf, Lib
erty, Linden and Gambrinus stables.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
WHY COLLEGE STUDENTS LEFT.
Tho Letter OF Quasi Dismissal From New
Wilmington Made Public.

NEW CASTLE. May l2-[SpecidL 1.-The par
ents of one of the six New Wilmington
students suspended for being connected
with the Maggie Rutter scandal have made
public the following letter:
DEAR SIR-I am authorized by the faculty of
Westminster College to request you not to return
to college next term. This is not public dismissal,
will it prevent you from attending at any other
place, as no public announcement Of this letter
will be made. You know your name was associ-
ated with the unfortunate affair of which the
papers said much. We 90 not think you are
guilty of crime. but curiosity led you to the place
where wickedness committed, and we think II
best. the whole. both for the college and for
you, that you do not return.
The letter then closes with expressions of
sorrow that this step had been deemed nee
essary, and wishes tor the prosperity OF the
student in the future. The document is
signed by DR.. r. G. Ferguson, President of
the college.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
THE BOARD OF REVIEW.
A. J. Nash Expelled for Ringing and Othe
Horaemen Are Reinstated

1HOIHcI1lSH IkcIIIbtst0cU.
CHICAGO. May 12.-The Board of Review of
American Trotting Association finished
its work this afternoon and adjourned to
meet next fall in New York. In the cases
against A. T. Nash, d. B. Parce and D. A. H.
lines, Norwich. N. Y, and the gelding
George H alias Buckskin George, A. 7. Nash
was'expelled and the other men and horse
were suspended.
j. e. Hall. Fletcher Dudley, Crown Point,
n. Y. and W. II. Lamson, Ticonderaga. n. Y.
and the horse Joe Davis alias Isaac Newton
alias c B were expelled. Lamson's case may
be reconsidered. S. P. Huntress, Berwick
Me-, expelled in 1888. was reinstated. August
Lukens, Mt. Holly, n. j., expelled for ring
ing, was also temporarily reinstated.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13

The local ball team will leave for Cleve-
land this morning, where they will play to-
day and tomorrow. Calvin Ehret and
Camp were left behind. Woodcock is ex-
pected to meet the team at Cleveland to-day
and may pitch tomorrow. Smith is slated
10 pitch today.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13

ter at St. Georges Church. in New York
City. He was confirmed at Calvary Church
by Bishop Brener OF Montana, Friday. For
three years he has been pastor of st. Pauls,
and at the last conference was placed on tie
supernumerary list at his own request al
though he was asked to remain, and also had
a lattering call from Western city.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
Still Firing Brotherhood Men.

JoHNsTowN, May 12.-[Specidl. l-There is
but little change in the condition of affairs
at the Cambria works. Only two trainmen
were discharged to-day, simply because the
company's foreman could not learn of any
others who belong to the organization. This
is because the men have adopted the policy
of refusing to say whether or not they be-
long to the organization.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
Postmaster Convicted of Perjury.

HUNTINGDON, May l2.-Benjamin F. Clark,
Postmaster at Newberg, this county, who
testified before the State Board of Prop
erty to certain lands as being vacant and
unimproved, and whose trial for perjury,
growing out OF the same, has been In prog
rcss for two days, was convicted this MORN
ing. He was remanded for sentence.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
South Forks Amiction.

JoHNsTowN. May 12.-[SoeciaL 1-South Fork
is suffering from an epidemic of typhoid
fever even more severe than was at first re-
ported. Eighteen severe cases exist there.
with new cases cropping out every day, and
several deaths have lately occurred. Physi-
clans say bad water is undoubtedly the
cause of the disease.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
RIVER NEWS AND NOTES.
Louisville Items-The Stage of Water and
the Movements of Boats,

ESPECIAL TELEGRAMs TO THE DIsPArCH.1
LOUISVILLE, May u. Business good. Weather
cloudy The river is falling with feet OF the
falls, 10 feet inches in the canal and % feet
inches below. The New South passed down for
Memphis this morning. The Joe Walton got in
with tow this morning. The Onward and seven
Sons returned to Pittsburg last night. The State
of Missouri passed down this morning. Departures
For Cincinnati Big Sandy; for Carroton, Big
Kanawha; for Evansville, Tell City,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
What Upper Gauges Show

ALLEGHENY JUNCTIoN-River feet II inches
and stationary. Cloudy and cool.
WARREN-River feet. Cloudy and cool.
MoRGANTowN-River4 feet inches and station
ary. Cloudy. Thermometer so at4PM
BRowNsvILLE-River4 4 feet inches and station
ary. Cloudy. Thermometer i6o at p. NJ.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13

CINCINNATI, May l2.-Philadelphia won the
first game here to-day by good hitting at
opportune times. Weather very cold.
The second game was Won by Cincinnati
on errors of Cross and Allen. Weyhing was
very effective, allowing the Cincinnatis only
three hits. Attendance, 1000 Scores:
FIRST GAME.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13

Louisville .................0 90 o 2 O. s
New York. ...........0 IS
SUMMARY Earned runs - Louisville. 1; New
York, 3. Two-base hits-Browniug. Fuller. Stolen
hases-Gore. First base on balls-Kiag. Ewing,
Gore. Taylor, kuehne. Hit by pitched bal-Grim,
o'Rourke. struck Taylor, 2: Brown.
O'Rourke, Tiernan Passed balls-Boyle. 2. Wild
pitches-Jones Time of game-Two hours and 10
minutes. Umpire-Sheridan.
SECOND GAME.
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Maher Won Easily,

Los ANGELES, CAL, May 12.-Billy Maher,
lightweight champio of Australia, whipped
Frank Purcell, of Salt Lake, in l5 rounds last
night. The fight occurred in Pastime Club
rooms for purse of $500. Purcell was out
classed and Maher did not receive a scratch.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
Miscellaneous Sporting Notes.

r. F. JACKSON and Jack Allen will play match
game of pool at Braddock next Wednesday even
ing.
FOURTEEN women pedestrians have entered for
the walking contest that begins in Baum's pavilion
on May IL.
THERE are 200 lady bicycle riders in New Haven,
their wheels.
A CANADIAN who will be seen at the national
regatta this year is James Hurley formerly stroke
of the Dons' senior four He will try the junior
single.
HEsSER's hackers did not show up at this office
last evening to match him to Hammond So
yard race, but they state they will be here this
evening.
TIE Waverly Gun Club announces big shooting
tournament o be held in Wave-ly. Ia, June 10, 6
men will participate.
FRED HAWKINS will not row at the Harlem re-
gotta unless Hedley. of the Vesper Boat Club of
over last years form to be in it with Hawkins.
IT is proposed by the lively Neptune Boat Club
of Baltimore, to hold big regetta on the Patap-
wants public-spirited citizens to put up as much
more.
Tom MCINERNEY was no match for Farmer
Burns at Chicago last night. He lost the match
and all of the falls. the first in minutes and 40
seconds, the second in 25 minutes and the last in
minutes.
San Francisco. at Denver. In q handicap match
Burns contracted to throw Benny three times in an
hour. Burns landed him once in IL minutes, and
then lost fall and the match in As seconds,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
Said He Never Got tho Money.

At the missionary meeting of the A NJ.
E. Zion Grand Conference last night Rev.
Andrew Cartwright, missisnary to Africa,
said money sent him had never reached
him. A point of order was raised and the
speaker refused to proceed.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
A Reception to Frank LEM.

Last evening the Keystone Bicycle Club
rendered q reception to Frank G. Lenz, a
member of that organization, who is to start
Sunday for tour of the world. A luncheon
was served, and Mr.. LEM was the recipient
of very useful present.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
A Pastor Chances His Faith.

KINewooD. W. VA. May 12-[SpecidL ]-Dr.
George H. McGrew has left tine Methodist
Episcopal Church and joined the Protestant
Episcopal, and will become assistant minis
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13

New York E........::.....i Q Q Q -
SUMMARY-Earned runs-New York. Two
base hits-O' 'Rourke Ewing. Fitzgerald Three
base hit Richardson. Stolen base-Pfeffer Double
plays Bassett. Richardson. Ewing. First base on
has-Seery. Jennings. Fitzgerald, Pfeffer, Russie.
Hit by pitched ball-Brown. Struck out-Russie,
Browning, kuehne, Fitzgerald. Taylor. Passed
bals-Dowse. Boyle. Wild pitch-Russle. Time
Sheridan,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
Broke a Record.

BIRMINGHAM, May 12.-Henry Klink, Jr., in
a walking match at East Lake yesterday
afternoon broke the worlds halfmile record
by reducing it from 2:53 to 2:45. Klink tainted
at the close.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
Two for the Runaways.

LOUISVILLE, May l2.-New York won two
games from the Louisvilles to-day and won
them both by good hard hitting. Sheridan
gave a Door exhibition of unptring, and he
should go the road of McCrum. Weather
fair. Attendance, 5000. Score:
FIRST GAME.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13

Philadelphia .:............ o 0 o 8 -
SUMMARY-Earned runs-Cincinnati, .: Phila-
dephia, 9. Two-base hits-ONein. Hallman,
Esper, Three-base hit-Allen. stolen bases
Comiskey, Smith. First base on balls-By Null
lane, 5; by Esper, 5. Hit by pitched ball-By Null
lane, /. Struck out-By Muane. l. Time of
game-One hour and so minutes. Umpire-Hurst.
SECOND GAME.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
Northumberland 0-13
Washington. .;......;......o IA

SUAMARl-Earned runs-Chicago; S; Washing
ton. l. Two-base hts-Ulrich. Hutchison. Three
base h1t-Ryan. Stolen bases-Ryan. Double plays
-Canavan. Anson and Kittridge: Robinson. Rich
ardson andLarkin. First base on balls-Dolan. L.;
Hutchison, 2. Struck out-Dolan. /; Hutchson.7 Z.
Passed ball-Kittridge. Time-One hour and 40
minutes. Umplre-Lynch.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
They Won One Ea CHI,

Len on bases-Pittsburg. o; Boston, 10. Time OF
game-One hour and 20 minutes. Umpire-Ma.
cullar,
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13

Chicago ............ ........s o o o.
Washington ...............0 l j
SUMMhRY-Earned runs-Chicago. .: Washing
ton, .. Two-base hits-Larkin 2. Three-base hit
Hoy. Stolen bases-W ilnot, Cauavan. Double
plavs-Canavan, Cooney and Anson First base
on balls-Killen. 3; Gumbert. . Struck out
Killen. /: GumDert, 3. Wild pitches-Gumbert.
Time of game-One hour and 90 minutes. Umpire
Lynch.
SECOND GAME.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
The League Record.
To-Day's League Schedule.
on to Cleveland.

Pittsburg at Cleveland; Louisville at Gin
cinnati; st. Louis at Chicago.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
pITTsBURG. II B r BOSTON. RB


Mccarthy and Lowe out hit by batted ball.
BBlslsSHrs Bnatann ..:...: ......... q
SUMMARY-Earned runs -l'ittsburg. /: Boston, 9.
Two-base hlts-shugart, Duffy. Three-oase hits
hits-Gaivin. Kelly. First base errors-Pltts-
burg 0: Boston. /. First base on halls-Swartwood.
3: Long. Double plays-Stalev. Long and Tucker:
Long and Tucker. Struck ou-Corkhili, Long
Stivetts, Kelly, Tucker. Passed ball-Mack, /.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
The Pittsbureers Won.

be laid out at once. when the bloods OF the
town will put to test the mettle of Jay-Eye-
Sees.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13

if they meant to leave no doubt about their
second contest, and they maintained their
winning gait to the finish. They were de-
termined to go home with victory perched
high on their banner, and Mike Kelly stated
before the game that he would eat his gloves
if his side didn't win without much trouble.
Mike was not compelled to carry his threat
info effect
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-05-13
WITHOUT A MURMUR
That's How Our Sluggers Took
Their Second Defeat
From Boston.
OLD SPORT WAS VERY EASY
Anson's Colts Get Two Victories From
the Lively Little Senators.
THE RUNAWAYS ALSO WIN TWO.
Important Hitch in the Proposed Fight
Between Fitz and Pritchard.
GENERAL SPORTING NEWS OF THE DAY
GENERAL SPORTING NEWS OF THE DAY
Our sluggers never looked like winners
Yesterday afternoon in their second argu-

ment against the big
people from Boston. 1t
was difficult to find a
crank or anybody else
ho thought they
would win, because no.
body had forgotten the
a W full surprise of
Wednesday. The Wis
itors started in lust as
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-02-22
Ler1eRs ron rAE psopLs.
Questions suEEestsd BY Recent Evsn

Questions Suggested BY Recent Events.
To the Editor OF the EVENING JOURNAL.
SIR: Why not direct the tide OF
aroused benevolence towards our own
poor whom we have now always with us.
but this year In unusual numbers owing
to the scarsity Of employment and low
scale Of wages instead Of to distant peo.
pie, whose sufferings, even to death. are
not equal to that OF our more intelligent
republican people when out OF work or, Oh
short time or low wages during winteri
Why not condemn the male adulterer and
seducer as we'll as the female. and 80 70
move the cause and necessity for self
vindicatlon1
Why not turn the walls Of public scorn
and indignation against Mother-in law
Blaine aud her craven son for their cruel
treatment of the sons young Wife
Nail the puppy and his base mother in
the plllory Of public scorn. All honor e
the noble Judge. who, as In duty bound t.
do, has scarifed them 50 we'll 10 South
Dakota courts Young Blaine ought TO bt
driven out Of busienRs and society. Why
will net .he deserted wife sue the mother
In law for conspiracy
Why do we not have Democratic
morning daily 30 that we who are break
fast readers may not have to swallow the
inaue and always partisan vaporings Of
the Morning o-NewsY
"WHY.EOT."
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-02-22
OInD

ADAMS --On February 20. Mrs Benjamin
Adams, aged AZ years
Relatives and friends are invited TO attend
the funeral from her late residence. No. 800
East Eleventh street, on Tuesday, Feb
ruary =. at 2.O y, m. lnterment at Will
mington and Brandywine Cemetery.
BROMALL.-In this city, on the 10th in
slant, Jane b. Bromali, aged e. years,
BURNs.-In this city, on the 18th inst.
Patrick Burns.
DEAKYNE In this city. on the 10th in
slant. Louisa J. Deakyne. wife OF Q. b.
Deakyne.
ENOS.-At vienna, ~near Porter's Station.
on February ID, Clara Holm. daug liter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Q. II. Enos, aged years.
FORD On the 18th instant, John Ford, son
Of John r. and Catherine Ford, aged years
anc 10 months.
FORD. On the 18th instant. Catharln,
Ford. aged 10 months, daughter Of John and
Catharine Ford.
MCCLOSKEY.--In this city, on sbruarv q
M ggie, Daughter OF the late Michael Nc
Clos x y, eyed " years.
Relatives and friends are invited 20 attens
the funer A from the residence Of her mother
Mar yaret McCloskey, No. 90d West Sixth
street. on Thursday afternoon, February. 2 n
2 30 O'Clock. lnterment at New sCathedra
Cemetery.
SMITH, this city,on February IS lie Ro
/ Smith, son Of James n. and Ella NJ. Smith
/ aged , ear, months and i2 days.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1892-02-22
ATTACKING TIE READING DEAL.
PowderIy and ca.sats Demand an Iavosti

Powderly and Cassatt Demand an Invcsti-
cation by Keystone state onlcials.
HARRIsBURG, Feb Ex-Governor Robert
E. Pattison sent to Acknowledgement Hen
sci letter from A. J Cassatt, Of Philadel.
phia, and letter from T. V. Powderly, OF
Scranton, both relating TO the great Reed
ing deal. The governor says ia brief note
to Mr. Hensel: These letters are referred
to your department 70 take such action as
VIII enforce the constitution and bring al
who have violated it within its limits.H Mr.
Powderly says in his letter;
Section Of article II OF The constitution Of
the state is positive in its declaration against
such consolidation Of railway interests as viii
be effected II this gigantic trust Is formed. A.
a citizen Of Pennsylvania ! herewith enter a
complaint against the formation Of the com
bination referred 10. II there is IA the consu
tuition Of this state any authority for the actions
OF the railroads above mentioned would esteem
Il a great favor If IL be pointed out 10 me by the
legal authority OF the state itself II there n
no such warrant Of authority in tho constitu
ton Of the state then demand As required by
section Of article II, that the complaint be do
cided by jury.
Mr.. Cassatt, after reviewing all the pub
lshed details Of the big deal in his letter
says in conclusion;
! have thought 1t right to collect together
and submit 70 you the above factd. which arr
all derived from public sources equally as.ces
siblo 20 you, that you may have the situation
clearly before you and may take such action a
you may deem proper and right II the consol
idation Of these competing limos, under on,
control with the avowed purpose OF removing
competition and Of securing the power 10 rogu
late the production and fix The price Of anthra
cite coal, should seem 70 you 10 be contrary b,
public policy or to be in violation Of that pro
vision Of the constitution which prohibits ans
transportation company from acquiring In any
way the control Of a competing line