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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-07-15
Events or THE TURF.
Slim Programme at Monmouth-The
Other Races.


MONMOUTH PARK RACE TRACK,
y. j.. July 14.-The very slim programme
failed TO attract very large crowd to
the track to-day The fields were small,
and after the scratches had been made
they were reduced 10 skeleton-like pro-
portions. The track was pasty In spo.s.
The opening event was dash OF five
furlongs Tormentor was made the favor
ite and TO the delight OF the talent, he
won rather handily. The second race had
only two starters -Gloamipg and Joe
Kelly The latter was favorite, and he
won as he pleased. The third race was
uninteresting. Discount met poor lot,
and the bookies only quoted two to five
against him. lie galloped in an easy
winner. Ajax led from start TO finish
In the fourth race, and won easily by
three lengths from Astoria. In the NTH
race Speculation, the cven-money favor
ite. went 20 the front I'm the first furlong
and led throughout. winning easily by
three parts Of a length from the Iron
Master.
Dorian. a four-to-one shot won the last
race from Despot. three to one, Mamie
b. MlO running third. Summary:
First race, five furlongs-Tormentor
first. Top Gallant second, Ambulance
third Time 1903 l-2.
Second race. mile and one-sixteenth-
Joe Kelly first, Cleaning second. Time.
1.55 3-4
Third race, five and a half furlongs-
Discount first. Little Pirate second, Equa-
ton third. Time. lIOl-2.
Fourth race, five furongs-Ajax first,
Astoria second. Harvest third. Time.
l:O2
Firth race mile and one-sixteenth-
Speculation first. The Iron Master second.
Best Brand third. Time, i:5i ga
Sixth race, five and a half furlongs-
Dorian first. Despot second, Mamie B.
(h!lO third. Time, l:l2.
The winners at Gloucester.
PHILADELPHIA. July H-Three ia
vortes and three outsiders won the races
at Gloucester The summary:
First race. hve-eighths of a mile--Saw-
dust first. Bold Harry second, Addie G.
third. Time, l:05 l-2.
Second race. four and a half furlongs-
Beautiful first Some More second, Lady
Lister third. Time, 5S
Third race, 1ve-eighths OF mile-Jer-
sey first. Fleucette second Elnstone
third. Time. 1904.
Fourth race. seven and half furlongs-
Chatham first. Drizzle second, Monopolist
third. Time. 1888 i-2
Fifth race six and quarter furlonks-
A. O. II. first, Greenwich second. IN
certainty third. Time. I:22 IA
Sixth race six and a quarter furlongS-
Poverty first. General Gordon second
Nenophone third. Time, 1:23 S-4.
The Winners NJ Washington Park.
CHICAGO, July 1.-THE attractions at
Washington Park to-day was the pony
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certificate made out TO Henry c. w.
Meyer among the doctors belongings
Mr.. Robertson ran across DIR. Hauph,
who Was secretary OF the board OF health
at the lime the certificate was issued.
at one OF tie hotels here. and he identi-
fed the Doctors signature and also the
doctor himself.
The doctor showed no feeling when In
formed that he was father. Mrs. Meyer
will remain at the hospital under guard
until she recOvers sufficiently 10 be taken
to New York
NEW YORK, July 14.-Followng up
the exposures Of the atrocious poisoning
cases Of Dr. Meyer and his wife Maria,
now under arrest in Detroit. the officers
OF the Mutual Life Insurance Company
Inspector Mclaughlin and Coroner
Schultz are doing some work that the
prisoner may be brought to New York
for trial.
The authorities Of Chicago. Toledo and
Detroit are just as anxious that the
criminals should come under their hands.
The New York people are ahead. how
ever. and IL Is almost certain that be-
fore many days the two prisoners will
be landed in the Tombs.
Immediately after the Meyers were In
dlcted by the grand jury the news Of
the act was telegraphed to Detroit and
Just as soon as the acquisitions could be
prepared two headquarters detectives left
with them FOR Albany 10 get Governor
Flowers signature to the papers.
II Is possible the Governor IS in Water
town, and this win cause additional de-
lay They VIII go there 10 meet him.
Inspector Mclaughlin said this MORN
ing: 81 think that beyond a doubt the
detectives will bring the prisoners back
with them. We have n clearer case
against the posoners than can be pre-
pared in any other city Our case is the
most recent one, as WELL"
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The Tax on Fruit Brandy.

WASHINGTON, d. c.. July II. The
Internal Revenue Department has Issued
4 new circular % collectors relative TO the
collection of the tax on fruit brandy
II is intended 10 admonish collec')'s
AGAINST a too frequent and unnec sssary
visitation on such distlleries. a habit
that has grown until the fees have pc
come out Of proportion 70 the taxes COZ
lected. The new regulations suggest that
visits should be from two 10 four IN mum
Der each month. during the period OF Gc-
tive operations. each successive VISIT py
a different officer. and that he enp'yy
,nent Of special officers shall cease III trs
close OF the active operatl )ns In raSn
district. and I'm all cases unless spe-ially
authorized, not later than Dec smDsr ls''
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RUSSIAN VAR SHIPS HERE,
The Gar to Establish This as the
Western Naval Centre.

NEW YORK, July 14.-The Times will
say In the morning: Il was learned from
high Russian sources yesterday that the
Russian government has decided 10 main
tain a permanent fleet Of warships in
United States waters, and that the port
Of New York Will be made the Russian
western naval centre.
The opinion was ventured IN naval
circles last evening that in view of the
likelihood OF the Behring Sea case going
against Great Britain, and the late an
nouncement that England IS reinforcing
her naval force at Esquimault,
the proposed action of Russia was Of
great Importance 10 the United States.
With a Russian fleet constantly I'm and
about New York the ability Of the power
ful British fleet on the North American
station TO rally upon exposed Atlantic
ports Of the United States would be great
lV lessenod
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YELLOW-FEVER ABOARD SHIPS.
The Vessel Ouarantined at Hampton koad'
Sent 10 Fisherman's Island.

WASHINGTON. D. c.. July H-Sur-
geon-General Wyman has received the
following official report Of the yellow
fever arrival in Hampton Roads from
Marine Hospital Surgeon r. d. Perry.
dated yesterday
81 have the honor 20 report that lhe
British brig Darpa, thirteen days from
Havana. bound for Sidney. Cape Breton
I'm gravel ballast. put into Chesapeake
bav last night AT 10 o'clock for medical
relief. She was inspected this morning al
cane Charles quarantine and was iound lii
fected with yellow fever The body OF
captain Lyon. who died yesterday. The
l2th after eight days illness. attended
win pronounced symptoms OF yellow
FOYER. was still on board. There are two
cases of yellow fever among the crew
Of seven remaining; one Cf these became
an al Havana. the other on the 9th IN
slant lust five days after the beginning
~ Captain Lyons sickness. The vessel
and crew have been sent TO Fisherman
Island for treatment.
The Marine Hospital Bureau Is also
advised that there is case OF yellow
fever al Gulf quarantine station Chln-
deluer Island. Miss, on the schooner
Iohn g Smith, from Havana.
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USKNOWN DEAD BURIED.
Eight Unidentified Victims of the Chicago
Fire Laid to Rest.

CHICAGO. July 1.-THE foneral OF eight
unidentified victims Of the fire took place
;his afternoon. The funeral car deeply
Graped, was drawn by eight coal black
horses, and escorted by a guard Of
honor Of comrades OF the dead army
officers, the Columbian Guards and the
police. The funeral procession started
from englne-housc IS. at the corner of
College Grove avenue and Forty-slxth
street and was under direction OF Colo
mel Rice. In the procession were all he
army cfficers on duty at the fair, a COM
pany OF fifty Columbian Guards and ten
sergeants. commanded by Captain Schunk
and Lieutenants Ely and Sage and de-
tails from the fire department.
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rr,rmoh for the TiIIman Element.

meeting OF the Greenville County All
ance to-day, Hugh NJ. Barter, an ayowed
Third party man, was elected president
defeating NJ l.. Donaldson. president OF
the state Alliance, who was president OF
the County Alliance also. The delegate
10 the state Alliance Convention from
this county is strong personal ana po-
lltical opponent OF Donaldson who was
one OF the men blacklisted by Governor
Tillman because he supported Cleveland
at the Chicago Convention THIS Is an
important Alliance county, and to-day
result is a decided triumph Tor the
Popullst and Tillman element OF the AN
ance and defeat Of the more conservative
faction.
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Fatal Cyclnne In Minnesota.

SALTWATER, MINN., July IA ter
rife cyclone struck here az SD O'Clock
this afternoon. The clouds were high
until they reached Atwood's sa" nm,
where they seemed % swoop down anu
lifted the rafting sheds, carrying huse
tlmbers into Lake Pehin. TWO employees
in the rafting sheds. Henry Simonson
and William Aines. were Instantly killed.
several others are seriously injured. A
r,,rber of bows fishing on the slip be-
low the mill we're thrown into the water,
and escaped with slight injuries. The
funnel-shaped cloud also struck the resi-
dence portion OF the city, but. as FAR as
can be learned. did no damage other than
overturning a number OF barns.
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M1RYL4ND-D4Y Ar THE FAIR.
Cardinal Gibbons Invited to Deliver tn
Prayer and Benediction.

BALTIMORE. July 1.-THE State Com
mission OF the Worlds Fair have ad-
dressed n letter to Cardinal Gibbons say
ing:
1T is proposed 10 celebrate Maryland
day at the Columbian Exposition In CHI
cago on September 18th next. The exer-
cises will take place I'm front Of the Mary
land building on the Fair grounds. The
Governor OF the State Will preside. These
exercises win consist OF a prayer. an
oration and benedlction. A few words
Will, Of course, be expected from the
Governor. the presiding officer and an
orator for the day VIII be selected.
1T will be extremely gratifying 10 the
commission, and I am sure 10 the people
Of Maryland, II this prayer and bcnedlc-
tlon could be offered and bestowed by
the Cardinal Archbishop Of Baltimore.
I'VE think this would be especially APP
nropriate on such an occasion. consider
ing the early history Of our state ana
the connection Herewith OF the Catholic
church"
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Forced Out OF the Town.

GREENVILLE, S. c.. July H.-School
Commissioner Davenport. OF Laurens
county, this State, has resigned ana He'd
to Texas A few days ago he attempted
a criminal assault on young married
woman sixteen years old named Fuller
The woman's husband agreed 10 compro-
mise the matter for 500. Neighbors heatn
Of the transaction and heid an lhdlsha-
tion meeting. at which resolution was
nassed calling on Davenport TO resign
and leave the State In forty-eight hours.
He obeyed orders.
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Ing ground. Indian Head. on Tuesday

Ing ground. Indian Head. on Tuesday
last, and proved satisfactory.
Notwithstanding. it has been announced
as the opinion OF Secretary Herbert,
based upon the recent tests. that the
Harveyized plates are superior to the
nickel-stee, this lot OF armor will have
TO be accepted, as the contract for II
Is binding. and the Carnegles have al
ready finished a number Of plates.
WASHINGTON, u. c., July IA
Orders have been sent to Commander
Book. commanding the Alert. TO proceed
home, reaching San Francisco not later
than the last Of September. Her cruise
three years is out on the 9th OF Octo-
Der. when her crew are entitled to dis
charge. She has been on duty on the
Asiatic station, and when last heard
from was at Chemulpo, Corea.
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COLUMBUS, IND. July 1.-THE spe.
c,sI freight ran into the regular freight
AT HenryyiIle. Ind, last night. causing
a frightful collision. George Shirley ana
Rroobnak. engineer and fireman. were
fataIlv hurt. A car load Of horses from
the race course, among them Paulna'
were mangled I'm the wreck; the '- at
,andants. BENGAL Wood and Douglas
wilkes. are missing A man named Ray
hurn Of New Albany. in charge OF an
o,ber car OF horses. was killed.
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Two Men Killed by "a Train.

NEW ROCHELLE, n. Y, July H.-The
express train from Springfield on the
New Haven road this morning struck and
instantly killed two men on the track op-
pOslte Hollers house near Pelhamviile.
They were full of liquor and hghtins,
and paid no attention 10 the engineers g
warning whistle and hell. The train
could not be stopped. and when the loco
motive struck the men they were clinched
in desperate struggle.
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The Cblcngo on for Kingston.

QUEENSTOWN. July 1.-THE United
States warshlp Chicago sailed hence to-
day for Kingston. a port Of Dublin. Prior
10 her departure Admiral Erben. her
commander, sent letter TO the authori-
ties thanking them for the courtesiss
received by him and his officers when the
chicago was IN Cork harbor.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-07-15
The Ipsurrection Reported Quelled.

LONDON, July H.-A city firm has re-
ceived telegram stating that the tSsur-
rection in the State OF Rio Granoe 20
Sui has been queled. and that the block
ade of thu city of RID Grande estab-
lished by the insurgents. under Admiral
Wandenkolk, has been raised. No con-
tirmation OF the news contained in this
dispatch has been received.
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Two of the Injured Die.

NEWBURG. N. r.. July 1.-TWO OF
those wounded in the West Shore wreck
here died In st. Luke's Hospl'al last
night. They are julia Michel OF Brook
lyn. whose skull and tnigh were irac- M
.,rsd and Charles l.. Sistare. OF New
rnnJon Conn. who suffered from frac-
tnred ribs and internal injuries. The
other wounded passed a comfortable
night. and In nearly every case marked
,mnroyement Is noticeable to-day.
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TO CLOSE ON SUNDAYS.
After Tomorrow the Worlds Fair Gates
VIII Not BE Opened.

CHICAGO. July 1.-THE Worlds Fair
Is TO be closed on Sunday. and after July
18th IT will not be opened to the public
on the first day OF the week
The admissions OF next Sunday have
already been donated for the relief Of
the families OF the fremen who lost their
lives I'm the recent fire on the grounds.
and but for this fact the Fair would
probably have been closed next Sunday.
The vote Of the local directory, rescind-
ing its former action, was overwhelm-
ingly I'm favor OF the closing II standing
q 10 l.
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W1RyER MTLLER'S DENIAL.
He Saws Work on the Nicaragua Canal
Has Not Been stopped Entirely.

NEW YORK. July 1.-THE report that
the Nicaragua Canal and construc-
tlon Company had stopped all
work on the Nicaragua canal
on account Of lack Of funds. was
officially denied this morning by ex-
Senator Warner Miller, president OF the
company.
1--WE have not stopped work entirely"
said Mr.. Miller although. OF course.
we had 10 lessen the amount OF work
doing. In times Of financial stringency
every one has 70 cut his coat according
10 his cloth Work is now going on on
the breakwater at the entrance TO Grey
town harbor, and also on the harbor.
Resides that. We have a large number OF
men looking after our valuable machine
erV"
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OIA0 ' iLLG " az
defeated by Phil
adclphia in a
wen play e d
game this after
noon. The score
was a tie up 10
the eighth in
ming. when the
Phillies took a
lead Of five runs
on a base on
balls. an error,
two singles and
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HIS was the last
lay OF the Grand
Circuit meeting at
HOmewood Park.
The two unfinished
races OF yesterday
and the three events
on the days card
were finished up at
& o'clock tonight.
The meeting has
been the most sue
cessful in the his
tory OF the Asso-
citation. Except in
one instance to-day,
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News OF the Navy.

WASHINGTON. ID. c., July H.-The
Carnegie Steel works have notihed the
Navy Department that they are reauy
30 begin the shipment OF the 200 tons
NJ nine-lnch armor for the sides OF the
rconitor Monadnock This first accep-
tance plate was tested at the naval prov
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KIILED BY ITGHTNING.
Three Victims of the Deadly Thunder
bolt in Caroline County.

ASHLAND. VA, July 14.-special.-
It is reported that three persons were
killed by being struck by lightning to-
night at Guinea. Caroline county. a small
station on the Richmond, Fredericksburg
and Potomac railroad. No particulars
are obtainable at this late hour.
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n home run. with one man on the pdSeS'
DE only two earned runs OF the five.
The fsatufes of the game were the sec
ord Iase playing of Hallman. home
IAN drive NJ DCthanty. and the striking
out of clements with the bases fuil and
two mon out. Weather hot. Attendance
qr1 The score. r.. II. T.
Louisville ........0O4OOO0O1-5 Y 5
Philadelphia ......00OO2O25x-9 II 2
Batteries: Hcmming and Grim; Carsey
and Clements.
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RANGE OF THERMOMETERS.

Range Of the thermometer nj the TimeS
office yesterday, July II. 1903: A. NJ. VI;
II NJ. 96; +. NJ, ss; y. NJ. &; L. NJ.
75. midnight, II. Total average. 10 l-s.
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tons (Southern Leagucj, had been Sc
cured The new men start for Pittsburg
tomorrow. and will accompany the club
or their Western trip.
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races. with gentlemen riders. and much

races, with gentlemen riders, and much
interest was taken I'm the outcome Of
both OF tsc~races. The first one fur
nished plenty Of excitement, and resulted
in "A hot finish. the heavily-played favor
ite. Gallvant, handsomely ridden by
Fred. Taral. winning by short head
from Bridget The latter. however. should
have won handily. but her rider. Mr.. saw
age, became overconndent a half fur-
long out, and Taral came up fast on
the outside, and beat him head on
the post. Taral also won the second OF
these events, he having the mount on
Pocahontas, and winning In saliOP W
three lengths.
After the races Lamplighter was
brought out on the track, and was
worked a mile in lao Summaries:
Racine first, Springaway second fltz-
simmons third. Time, 1851.
First race, one mile and seventy yards
Second race five furlongs-Broadhead
first, ]. W. Brooks second, French Lady
third. Time. 1:O4 "a.
Third race, one mile-Shenandoah Maid
first. Lowlander second, DR.. Reynolds
third. Time. 1:5l.
Fourth race. sweepstakes, for ponies.
one-half mile-Gallivant first, Bridget
second. Little Friend third. Time, g.
Fifth race, pony No. 2, six furIongs-
Pocahontas first, Little Monarch second,
Crawford third. Time, 1:22.
Sixth race, one mile-Linda first Mezzo
Tint second, Tasco third. Time, l:i6
Seventh race, five-eighths Of a mile
Artie Fern first, Clara White second,
Equator third Time, l:04 IA.
The Results at Brighton Beach.
BRIGHTON BEACH, July H.-To-day's
Brighton Beach races resulted as fol-
lows:
First race. five furlongs-Virginia II.
first. Adjust second. Marionette third.
Time, 1904 IA.
Second race. six furlongs- gs-Hindoomere
first. West Park second, Edith third.
Time, i.l7 IL
Third race six furlongs-Faithful first,
Trproar (cofD second, Wallace third.
Time 1916 l-2.
Fourth race, purse 500, for three-year-
old maidens, selling. five furlongs-Pansy
hrst. War Cry second, saladin third.
Time. 1903 3-4
Fifth race, one mile-Airplant first.
Cottonade second, King Crab third. Time,
143 1-2.
Sixth race, five furlongs-Gold Dollar
first. Lallah second, Fidget third. Time,
1903 1-2.
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GOLD FOR AMERICA.
cI75, 900 Taken From the Bank of England
for Shipment.

NEW YORK, July IA cable dispatch
received AT n late hour to-day said:
There has been taken from the Bank Of
England for shipment TO America fl75,OOO
I'm gold"
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Expulsion of Jews Confined.

BERLIN. July H.-Advices from War
saw state that the expulsion OF the Jews
Is continued secretly.
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How the Clubs Stand.
Gnne. schcdnInd Ion To.nnv-

Games Scheduled for To- -Day
p,et., ,t f,i,oi,,.n
BROOKLYN at 81 Iouis
Nev y,ri, NJ Ci.,-eis,a
phn,1.t,It '..,,,
Hsiti,1olc $50, ~ C,i.,..o l'o,,,' nv
vyast',...,.', ''i,1 -,
The Southern Lea .uo Games.
At Chattanooga: r. II. T..
Chattanooga ......O ..OOOOOO125-S T
savannah ..........0 6502O-13 l3 3
Batteries. Daub and Jantzen: Petty
a.i Purify
Al Macon: II. II. T.
Macon ............18OOO1O
AleIsta ...........O ...OOOOOOOO1-1
p.r.-..a. D,rneu,. o,,d l,ioias. cor,,,o,,
..I Wilson.
~ Atlanta: r. ii. Il.
atlanta ............2 00 90 20 o.
.''rs'In ........0 o ] o 2 ONO II /
Batteries. Barby and Murphy: Cross
anI susden.
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Tho Columbu. Handicap To-Day.

CHICAGO. July 1.-THE Columbus ham
dicap. worth $4,000. for three-year-olds,
will be run tomorrow at Washington
Park. and IL third on the programme.
Distance, 1916 Of a mile. Following are
the entries for the race: Rudolph. l07;
Loudon 10i; Ida Pickwick, 1lS; Ray S..
llS: Huron, III; Poet Scout, rs; Morelo,
ii3; Highland, 10S; Hume, lo6; Yo Tam
bien, 49, Maid Marian. 100; Wildwood
1OS; Lamplghter, 126; Santa Anna, los;
Michael, ll2; Diablo. ll6.
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END or THE YROTs Ar PTTTsBURG:

Eyentfui Close Of the Most Successful
Meeting of the Association.