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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
YESTERDAYS BALL GAMES.
THE NATIONAL LEAGUE.

THE NATIONAL LEAGl l..
 Al pitIshurg R. H. l. New York....l | c 0 Q O OO-4 2 : Pittsburg...... 0 c c ? q K 10 1 German and Wilson, Gumhcrt and SuGden. At Cincinnati h. H. E. Washington. 0 q 0 0 u- l CinCinnau..... . q U -sl2 l StocEdale and MCtiuirc. Chamberlain and Vaughn.
 At Louisville U IL r. Baltimore..... 0 Q 0 O x-3 q Louisville ..... 0 0 0 c Q O , 8 McMahon and Robinson. Stratton and Weaver.
 At Cleveland h. H. F. Philadelphia. 0 0 0 0 q Q 3-l0 F ! Cleveland ..... , o Q 0 Ill Il l Wcyhing and Clements, Clarksun and Zim- mcr.
 Al St Louis R H. L. Boston ........O o o q O To I St. Louis...... 0 , 0 Q 0 O 9 1 Nichols and Bennett, Clark>hn and Twinc- ham.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
BROOKLYN BRIEFS.

Mrs Carl Bibeau was taken suddenly and seriously i'll this morning. Doctors Dcbuc and Axtelle were summoned and succeeded in making her condition more easy, but she is very sick.
 There will he special meeting of the regular Third Ward Democratic club in McAuliffe's block this evening at o'clock. Important business will be transacted and nll democrats are invited to attend.
 Constable O'Brien attached the saloon of Swan Olsen at $40 Washington avenue yesterday afternoon for the sum of S2OO. The suit Is brought by John Hanson to re- cover dnIhages for being assaulted at Olscns place.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29

Cornell and Wesleyan. This, it is claimed, would make all things equal. Cornell, by the work of her eleven during the past two years is deserving of recognition from the big universities. The promoters of the new league claim that the men from Ithaca should be entitled to play in champion ship series with Harvard, Yale and Prince ton, and that the games would rapidly be- come of as much importance as the regular intercollegiate contests at Springfield, Mass, and New York.
 This scheme will hardly succeed, how ever. owing to the boyish jealousies that nar lhe gruat sport in America.
 EARLE II. EATON
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Trying to Find Her Husband.

NORTH WILTON, Conn, Sept. 29,-Mrs. William A. Olmstead uf this place requests the aid of the press in her endeavorS to dis cover the whereabouts of her husband. whc disappeared on June n. On that day Mr. Olmstead started for New York on huei- ness, Ii is thought that his mind may have become effected and that he may now be in some asylum. llcwas about 43 years old, , feet 10 inches high weighed about i5O pounds, had full beard and light blue eyes, had a scar on the center of his fore head. wore a black diagonal cutaway suit and carried an open faced watch.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
FELL NINETY FEET.
FriGhtful Accident to a Tight Rope Per.
 former at the Trenton Fair.

former at the Trenton Fair.
 TRENTON, Sept 29. The Interstate fair grounds never held deuser mass of people than yesterday. They came from all sec tions of the state and Pennsylvania and New York, and the turnstiles showed that nearly 5000 passed the paying gates It being politicians day, Governor Werts and the leading men of both parties were in at tendance. Clifford M. Claverly. the fla nous tight rope performer. fell off pedes- tai, 90 feet from the ground, and sustained fatal injuries. He lost his balance while adjusting his gearing and tumbled head long to the ground. Men cried out in hor- TOT at the sight, and women shrieked and tainted Claverly is now in St. Francis hos pital, and it is scarcely expected that he will live. Both his arms were broken, as were also several ribs. His most serious injury was eoncussion of the brain. He was picked up unconscious and removed to tent
 A boy jockey named Stewart was thrown from his horse in consequence of an acci- dental collision with mounted track po- liceman. The boy sustained serious if not fatal injuries,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Sold Stamps For EnrrnNincs.

MCCOMR, O., Sept. 29.-City Clerk E. A. Cook was arrested by postal authorities charged with advertising to sell for SS 10 steel engravingS representing different events in the discovery of America by Co lumbus, and then sending to his dupcs ill return for their money a set of Columbian postage stamps. Mir. Cook is one of the best known and most highly respected cit iZens of this place
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
The Roo.nIka Mn, Un.caworthr.

ST, PETERS"" EG, Sept. @9,-Thc ironclad Roosalka was unseaworthy when she left on her last sea voyage. She had been re paired clumsily and was generally untitted for heavy weather. The total number of lives lest was l1a The first news of the ac- cident came to the czar from foreign source This fact has greatly irritated him
 s'In-I want EroIecTorare.
 HONOLULU, Sept. 2g. It is hoped by many here that President Cleveland will recon. mend annexation rather than a protector ate.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Justice For Miss Melton.

CoNsTANTINoPLE, Sept. 2a-A telegram has been received from Mosul indicating that by reason of unnecessary delay in the trial of those accused of the attack on Miss Melton, the American missionary. the gov ernor has been removed. It is stated that the grand vizier has sent a new governor to punish the guilty
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
The Case of Mrs. Halliday.

MONTICELLO, \. Y, Sept. 29.-Mrs. Hal liday was indicted by the grand jury for murder in the first degree. The prisoner did not appear to realize the gravity of the charges against her and was ashy pale. George II. Carpenter of Liberty was ap- pointed attorney for her by the court Her trial will not take place, it is thought, un- til next May. Mir. Carpenter stated that no commission would be appointed to ex- anime Mrs. Halliday as to her sanity.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
CURRAN' s Kid Gloves, Autumn, 1893.


 In calling attention to our Autumn kx- hibit of Kid Gloves which We offer for the coming season. we wish 10 state that our stock includes some of the choicest goods of European manufacture, all the novelties which fashion demands
 Iii now an established fact that our Kid Gloves are unexceIled in durability. fit and elegance. The following are some of the
 AUTUMN COLORINGS: Old Rose. Plum. Rabida Red. Sailors Blue Myrtle Green. English Tan London Smoke Silver Grey. Hunters Green, Prinl- rose Royal Purple, oNblcod, Violet, Old Pink Navy Blue. ReseSia Green Golden Brown. English Modes. Pearl, Ivory White. Russian and Pretty Pansy shades
 GLACE KID GLOVES F">ter'~ Hook Lacing Kid Gloves, yNolquality. every Iralr warTantsSL aoc Real Kid Biaritz Kid Gloves. soft pli- able skins. perfect fitting. in follow ing new shades: Old Rose. Royal Purple Plum, Rabida Red. Silver Grey and beautiful Golden Crown shades 9sc Vienna Walking Kid Gloves. fine quality in Golden. Tan. Green Brown OXhloo1- large fancy But tons in match shade of Gloves 3ee Fine Kli Mo~quitaire a buttons at wrist ,-NquiSite shades. beautiful quality. II p Swell Walking Glovts. Pique Seams. fancy welt very fine yet heavy skin Tn Navy Blue. Hunters Green ONhlcod English Tan London Smoke. perfect fitting and durable, large metal and pearl buttons D Fine Kid Gloves. warranted kid. scclloped top. large enamel but tons. perfect fitting Gloves. very jrt-sSv. 1 S9 Very fine Walking Gloves. Piquv S,7lms, fancy welt. large patent buttons wide, heavy Black Backs and Rahida Red and Copper shades u0
 ADDRESSED KID GLOVES, Undrc>>ed Biaritz Fans Slatcs and Dark Browns He UndreSscd MoSquitalrc Tan and dark Slatt> I5c French Suede Walking Gloves in dark Plum Shades. embroidered with White e.alSo the whole fanilyof the new .. Rabida Shades: also
 embroidered with White. Jery swell gSC Undrss~,d Mv~luetairc Kid Gloves in choic,-st colorS in medium and dark shades for shopping, calling, opera and fancy shades for even
 ing Wear. :S9 Fine UndrtS>ed Mo~guetair, iu beautiful shades. all sizes 69 Extra Fine UndresSel Mosquetairs..
 prim, quality. every Tair hand
 sewed. new Persian embroidery on
 back beautiful shades very dressy, Uu
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
silverites and Protectionists.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept 29-A number of Philadelphia manufacturers have deter mined 10 make an effort to protect their own interests by making an alliance with the friends of silver. To that end they have indorsed an open letter to the senate which proposes a basis for the settlement of the silver question by which silver may be con tinued as a money metal on condition that the tariff laws be left intact
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Sale of EmbezzIer CochrAn's Property.

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 29.-The sale of the personal property of Henry =. Cochran, the gold bullion embezzler, which property he made over to the government in order to lessen his S2S, 900 shortage, has been begun Three hundred and fifty six articles are scheduled in the catalogue to he Sold
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
GIft Enternrise to Re stonnea

TORONTO, Sept. 29.-The Canadian au- thorities have decided to put a stop to gift enterprise. The proprietor of an illustrat- ed magazine and others have been arrested on a charge of unlawfully, fraudulently
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29

jumps and romped home the easiest kind of winner in the fast time of 2:o6ls. This time establishes a track record for the dis tance-ll4 miles. Lamplightcr, spurred and urged to his utmost finished three lengths behind the winner.
 The match was for S3, ,dOO a. side, to which the Hudson County Jockey club added purse of <, 900, thus making the total value of the stake SlO,OOO
 Crush of TaInmany Money.
 The crowd scarcely noticed Tammany as he received his warming up gallop, but his friends were making themselves felt in the betting ring. Lamplighter warmed up ill his colors and received an ovation In the betting ring the crush of Tammany money forced the price of that horse down and down until at post time tu 10 was the best price obtainable on his chances. while as good as II to 70 could bc obtained all around the ring on LampliGhter. Marcus Daily, owner of Tammany, sent a big commission into the ring. The exact amount could not be learned, but several well posted book makers said it amounted to at least Sa0, GOO. At the bug!e call Tammany was the first to appear and was generously applauded. Lamplighter was accorded the same ovH- tiun.
 When they got away, Taral immediately sent l.amplightcr in front, evidently hay lllS lllSAIuGAltiS u illstht Il upt llatCt
 Passing the grand stand l.amplightcr was going easily, a length and q half iu front, but Tammany loped along behind in that long. easy stride so peculiar tO him Around the turn they swept, with no per ceptiblc difference in the distance between them.
 Lampli ghter's .tdhcrcnts were shouting as they went down the buck stretch. but Garrison made no move with Tammany b. fnr hal bn moved up to within a lengtL of the brow n son of Spendthrift.
 Tnrars Cruel Whip Ineffe otive.
 Then they swept into the stretch. Here Garrison went to work on Tammany. In a twinkling he was on even terms with Lamplighter. Up went Taral's whip, and then it descended with cruel force on Lamp lighters quivering muscles.
 "Lamplighter's beaten!' roared l5,OOG throats. Again and again the whip de scended on Lamplightcr, raising cruel welts on his glossy hide. Taral's spurs were driven with the energy born of despair.
 His efforts were futile, however Tam many drew further and further way. and fairly romped in, an easy winner by threo lengths in the fast time of 2O6i.
 The crowd Cheered frantically for Tam many when he made his great rush through the stretch, and when Garrison returned tC the judges stand after the finish they broke through the rails, dragged Garrison from his horse and carried him to the weighing scales. He was then placed in q huge flora, horseshoe and triumphautly raradcd be fore the grand stand.
 Mir. Walhaum was naturally dSappoiut ed at the result of the race and asked Mir Daly if he would make another match fer the same stake. the distance to 's' miles. Mir, Daly had intended to retire hi, horse to the stud in the event of his win ming the match, but he generously gave ul this purpose for n time at least and agreed 10 give Mir Walbaum another chance at his horse. Tammany will cOnCede amplighteI five pounds in the new match
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Deliberately Killed Himself.

WHEELING, Sept. 29 William Nc Combs, Il prominent business man, walked into hotel. went to room, placed him self before mirror, took deliberate aim and blew his brains out with a revolver
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
The Counts Side of the Story.

LONDoN, Sept 29 Count Pappenheim says the separation of himself and wife, formerly Miss Wheeler of Philadelphia. is due to a slight domestic difference. and that there is no quarrel of consequence he tween them.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Fatally Hurt While Dividing spoil.

NASHVILLE. :. C., Sept. 29.-Two negro thieves stole 250 pound can of powder, and in dividing il an explosion took place Both men were fatally injured, and the house was demolished
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Flying Jib Broke a Record.

SFnALIA, Mo. Sept. 2a. Ten thousand people saw Flying Jib break the worlds sace record for q second heat. which was covered with ease in 2:O4s4 The time hv quarters was SS. 1:Ol l.. 1-SS. 2 n4S,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Commended bv the poDe.

ROME, Sept 29,-Thc pope has commend. ed highly the discourScs of Archbishop Ire land and Archbishop Satolli at Chicago. His holiness is about to address the Ameri- can bishops in regard to the university in WaShington.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Arrested In a Bathroom.

NEW YORK, Sept 2a-A burglar stole q suit of clothes in n Fourteenth street apart ment house, and was arrested while taking bath in the same house preparatory to donning the attire.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29

Their Faces.
 From the present time until the close of the football season there will be great de pression in the barber business at the vari- ous colleges, for football players crown ing glory, like that of n woman. is his hair. When he begins training, he avoids the tonsorial artists shears as faithfully as he does late hours and tobacco. As the weeks pass his hair grows and wanders at its own sweet will until it reaches state of riot and luxuriousness that fairly out Fade rewskis Padercwski.
 It Curls around his ears; it stands erect upon his head like the quills upon the fret full porcupine; it hangs over his collar with the grace that turks about half prtIned hedge fence, and it mats itself upon his brow like the untutored fOrelOck of n frieudlt SS mule
 No player dare pretend to be in any kind of condition until his head resembles a vet eran feat her duster. \ fat Cassius, a lean Falstaff, jolly Hamlet or n melodrama without n missing will is no more impos-
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Wanted to Re Shot.

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 39.-William C. IT. vim became suddenly insane and drove all guests from the Germania hotel When arrested he begged to be shot.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Jumped From a Boat and Drowned.

SYRACUSE, Sept 29-The body of Bertha Kobe has been found in Onondaga lake She committed suicide by jumping from a
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
A Once Famous Man Dead.

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. Sept. 29-C. T. Sampson. at one time famous all over the country as the first importer of Chinese contract lahOr, died here.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Affairs still Unsettled In Samoa.

SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 29.-Robert Louis | Stevenson, who has arrived from Samoa
 states that affairs there are still unsettled l and in a preca~ious state
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Demanding semimonthIy Pay.

BELLEFoNTE, Pa. Sept, 29 The miners have enlisted the services of the state fac tory inspector in their demand that the semimonthly pay law be enforced.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Electric Ambulance In st. Louis,

ST. LOUIS. Sept. 29.-The authorities have decided to build one or more electric am balances for Use in street car and other ac- CidentS.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Hill and Murphy May DIsaEree.

WAsHINGToN. Sept. 29.-The New York Herald correspondent sends the following to his paper:
 There is a good deal of feeling against Mir. Van Alen, and a bitter fight will be made when his name comes up for confirma- ton. Senator Hill will oppose Van Alen's confirmation, and has been looking into his record pretty thoroughly The case is like ly to make trouble between the New York senators. I understand Senator Murphy will support Mir. Van Alen. It will be a curious spectacle 10 see Mir Murphy and MT. Hill on different sides of Bny question
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Polishing Ur the vigiIant.

CIrl ISLAND. Sept 10. Work on the cup defender Niglant began early this morning despite the weather. Polishcrs are smooth ing the bronze bottom to the highest de gree. Above dcck yachtsmen declare her perfect. but daily the crew of forty men overhaul her looking for flaws, Mir Iselin came over this morning in the steam yacht Helvctia from New Rochelle, looked the Vigilant over expressed himself satisfied and steamed away to New York. He ex- pectet tn see the Nalkyrie under Stil to- day.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29

You can clothe your boys for a very small sum and in our rightly made clothing, the most economical in the market. We have just what you want this fall. double breasted coats warm and handsome S2. 50, ,Ss3. .S3. .5O. S4 and S-5; they are right every time, right in step, right in wear. right in price. Look for yourself and be convinced. Boys underwear, l9c and 9Sc;boys caps, 25c and 50c, boys shirts ties. suspcnders and glovc< everything d boy needs for looks or com- fort. We are giving big values this season
 Look in our show windows and see what is going to be worn by men and boys this year. Come inside and see what a variety We can show.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Smashed an Ocean Record.

SOUTHAMPTON, Sept 29 The Fucrst Bismarck made the trip from New York to this port in days. 10 hours ard 55 min utes, beating all previous records for east ern trips by hour and minutes
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
BY FAIR MEANS OR FOUL
A Crank So Proposes to Occupy
 the Presidential Chair.
SAID CLEVELAND WAS HIS FATHBB

He Hailed From PeBnsyIVAnia and Is Now Locked UP-Mr. HOar Forgot His Be nightly of Manner In tho Senate--ATair, In the House.
 WAsHINGToN, Sept. go - Yesterday s white man about 2S years of age in an un explained manner found his way into the lower regions of the White House, and meeting the colored cook said to her:
 ''I want to see father"
 Who is your father!'' the cook asked him
 MT Cleveland of course" was his re sponse.
 Just then Policeman Heller appeared upon the scene and saw at a glance that the man was not altogether right, and sc he dealt with him accordingly.
 Your father is out in the garden ht told the mysterious visitor. Come with me, and we'll find him"
 Arm in arm they started toward the door, the intruder thinking he was going to meet the president, but the officer knew that he would land him at the watchboN.
 On their way to the box the officer asked the man, What did you want in the White House."
 Wanted the Presidential Chair.
 "I wanted that chair was his response
 What chair"
 ''The presidents chair.
 Don't you think the president fills it satisfactorily"
 No, don't was his reply, and l in tend to get it by fair means or foul. Give Us each apistol, and I'll show you who will get it - quick"
 When they got 10 the watchboN, they found Policeman Hible on duty Before that officer knew what was going on the prisoner grabbed the policeman's black jack from his pocket, evidently thinking he was going to get pistol
 He tried to use the club on the officer, but both officers grabbed him, and the struggle lasted but a few minutes before the man was overpowered.
 The crank was conveyed to the police station, where he gave the name of Joseph Washington and said he came from Penn, sylvania. A charge of being suspicious character was filed against him.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
TAMMANY'S BIG VICTORY
He Romped Home the Easiest
 Kind of a Winner.
TARAL's WHIP WAS INEFFECTIVE.

Fifteen Thousand People Saw the Son oi
 spendthrirt and Torohlight VAnqui-hed
 by Marcus DaIy's CoIt-AnotAer Race
 Between the Same Horses.
 GUTTESBURG RAGE TRACE, Sept. 29.- The match race between Marcus DaIy's chestnut colt Tammany and G. Walbaum's brown colt Lamplighter took place in the presence of l5,0O0 persons. Tammany easi- ly vanquished the son of Spendthrift and Torchlight in as true a running race aS ever occurred in the history of the turf
 The winner was ably ridden hy Snapper Garrison. He allowed Fred Taral, who had the mount on Lamplighter, to make the pace to the head of the stretch-and fast clip it was. tOo-whcre he let out link on Tammany, and the race was over. The chestnut passed his rival in three
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29

A High Glass Commercial College af- fording complete equipment for business life. Three courses of study.
 BUSINESS DEPARTMENT.-T~o diviS ions, theory and actual practice. Thor ough and complete insII uction in Penman ship and Bookkeeping. Commercial Arith- mctic. Rapid Calculation, Spelling. Clos sary, Commercial Law, Business Forms, Business Correspondence and Grammar.
 SrENoGRAPHIC DEPARTMENT-lnclud Shorthand, Typewriting, Spelling, Pen manship, Rapid Addition and Grammar.
 TELEGRAPHIC DErARTMENT-lnclud relegraphy, Penmanship and Spelling. Experienced and competent teachers in e. ch department. Elegant Rooms. Indi- vidual and class instruction.
 This institution gives a thorough busi- ness education or a practical training in shorthand and typewriting. Day and evening sessions. For further informa- tion call or address, and send for a College Journal.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Many Inceudiary Fires.

EMPoRIA, Kan. Sept. 29-Seven fires of incendiary origin have occurred in this city within two weeks
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1893-09-29
Governor Flowers Advice to Far

PoUGHKFEPSIE. \. Y. Sept. @9. In an address at the Dutchess county fair Gov ernor Flower advised farmers 10 raise more vegetables and fruit and less cereals.