Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1894-05-03
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called to meet in Augusta, Ga, on May
Both.
Eight Canadian vessels are being
loaded with corn at Toledo, o., for direct
shipment to Europe.
Stanton Abbott wants to arrange a
contest with Horace NJ Leeds, to be
pulled off at New Orleans.
Mrs. John T. Morgan, wife Of the
Senator from Alabama, died in Wash
ington Saturday afternoon.
The miners in the Quincy Coal Com
pany's shafts, at Colchester, ILL.,, decided
on Saturday not to join the general
strike
The lacrosse match at Ithaca, SatuT-
day, between Cornell and johns Hop
kins was won by tie former by score
of goals TO 0.
The total attendance of the six League
games played Saturday was 10000. The
three Eastern games attracted $4,000
people, and the three in the west only
$4,000.
A fire of incendiary origin at Win
chester, Va, Sunday morning, de-
stroyed the greater part Of "the best
| business block i'll town. The loss will
reach 100000.
st. Johns Roman Catholic Church at
| Forest Glen, Md, upon the site of
4 which Archbishop Carroll erected d
chapel in 1714, was dedicated Sunday
by Cardinal Gibbons.
A box Of dynamite was discovered on
Saturday in the prisoners pen in the
jefferson Market police court in New
. Ri gtE ri in No nm ii
MED all knowledge of it.
Richard X, Fox has expressed an
anxiety to purchase the steam launch
Yankee Doodle with view of racing
her against the crack steam craft OF
England, France and Germany.
The steamer Oceanic, at San Fran
cisco, Saturday, brought news of great
fire in Shanghai, April Sd, IN which SOC
houses were destroyed. The vessel car.
ricd 6i8 Chinese, of whom 4lG were
bound for San Francisco.
Directum, 205t, king of trotting
stations, has been leased by his owner
10 G. G. McIvcr. of San Jose, Cal, fol
one year. Orrin Hickok, the veteran
driver, has been engaged to handle The
black stallion during his eastern cam.
paign.
! 1t looks as though Yale, Princetog
and Pennsylvania were very evenly
matched this year, and the struggle fol
the inter. collegiate baseball champion
ship between these three universitie
will prove very interesting before TIT
! question OF supremacy is finally decided
According to advices from Lacrosse
Wis, Mgr. Satolli, the Papal delegate
/ tt,n. WI. hot oh, 81, ka ~
Language of all Roman Catholic Cathc
dral churches in America. The orde
applies particularly to Lacrosse, nearl,
! one English service"
A mob of white miners raided tn
3 camp Of some negro railroad laborers
: near Ducktown, Tenn, Saturday night
!, and demanded that the negroes leave a
= once. The contractor told the mob tina
= he would give work to every white ma
: who applied, and the intruders left afte
:, firing several yolleys over the camp.
: further outbreak is anticipated.
A mob of % masked men arme
:, with axes visited Bert Wits saloon, a
i Burlington, Indiana, on Friday nigh
y knocked in the heads of barrels an
kegs, broke the bottles, and, afte
y, '. chopping the fixtures into kindlin
= wood, removed them TO the street an
- made bonfire of them. A year az
the same place was blown up wit
dynamite.
N The United States consul at Bremen
a Germany, reports numerous complain
a of American tobacco shipped in hog
10 heads to Germany not being equal I
N the samples drawn, and states that IL
matter is So serious that sit is Liable
r. ruin this heretofore tlourishing an
e. legitimate export trade of the Unite
10 States" The complaints are especial
US directed at western markets.
lit The boxing bout between Walt
Edgerton, of Philadelphia, and Edwal
ID Pierce OF New York, on Saturday mig
cs in New York was stopped by the poiit
he in the fourth round, and the referee d
he clared the contest draw. Pierce show,
is "A disposition TO box unfairlythrougho
lo the contest and tlisregardipg the rcferee
n. order should have been disuualiiie
On The decision was very unpopular OH
to Owen IL. Zeigler of Philadelphia, l
IS ceived an adverse decision in his bout
&c. six rounds with John Falvey of Pro-
IN dence, at the same entertainment. Il,
as vey merited the decision as he was
'er more scientific than the Quaker Vi
tut boxer.
10 . ~ B. F.