Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1894-03-29
A SIMILAR FIGHT In TOLEDO.


The cold wave iii southern Illinois and
Missouri, Monday, caused great damage
to the fruit crop
Yale scored an easy victory, Saturday,
over the University Of Virginia nine the
score being 2S to :.
Yale defeated the University of Virginia
base ball team NJ Charlottesville, Va, Nom
day, by a score Of IL to IL.
A severe snow and wind storm ragged
Monday i'll the Adirondacks, in New
York, the temperature being about zero.
Edward II. Brennan Of this city has
entered in the dog show at Tattersalls.
Philadelphia, four very handsome Irish
settlers.
Charles Ashinger, the American crack
rider, could not get any better than sixth
place in the International bicycle race in
Paris last week. His score was 92S2 miles.
Princeton played her first game of the
season ON Saturday with Georgetown Uni
versity, and won by score of to2. A
tumble by King was Princeton's only field.
ing error.
The Buffalo Driving Park Association
contemplates Offering a big purse for q
match race between Directun, 205t, and
Fantasy, 2,0S2, to take place during the
meeting in August.
Basil d. Hall, wealthy farmer OF
| Great Bend, w. Va, was robbed Of $4,000
on Sunday night, by men who tortured
him by burning him with lamp until he
surrendered the money.
A terrible blizzard ragged in Manitoba
Friday night. During the storm Professor
Jones' an English gentleman. OF Portage
| La Prairie, lost his way and persisted in
the storm, being found some hours after
wards.
Judge Klein, at st. Louis on Saturday
gave all opinion upnolding the authority
of the Indianapolis receiver of the IroI
Hall. The Missouri funds of the ordei
will therefore be handed over to Receiver
Failey.
President Cleveland thinks he will b,
able to attend the dedication of the monu
ment ut Fredericksburg on May 10th. Sec
retary Herbert will send the Marine Bane
to the dedication and will furnish al thu
needed flags for decoration.
Minerva, the famous champion stroni
woman, arrived in New York Sunday
She called at the Police Gazette and issued
challenge to contend against Yucca
Satanella or any strong woman in tn
world. in feats of strength, for $500 o
$1,000.
4 dispatch from Victoria, b. c., say
that the bark Archer was found in dis
aDled condition at sea by the steame
1 AlhlluB anu lONtu lIllu May pluOl
The crew of the Archer. consisting of
men, are missing and are believed TO hay
been lost.
Most Of the horsemen have given up a
hope of having any racing at, Glouceste
for some time to come, and they are pr
pairing to remove their stock. ID. A. HOnii
Carter Hall, Paul Miles, Thomas HeiTne
+. Valentine, and other big owners wi
: leave within u day or two for Rcby an
st. Louis.
, the Lehigh IL Wilkesbarre Coal Compan
. and the New York Athletic Club, an en-
! bezzler from the former corporation to u
extent OF SD3.00O who has been fugiti'
, from Justice since January 18th last, ST
rendered himself toSuperintendent Byrn
in New York Monday.
Theophilus II. Davies, the guardian
, Princess Kaiulani, and one of the chi
y representatives of royalty in Hawa
reached Washington Sunday night ar
spent the greater part OF Monday tryii
TO gain an audience with Secretn
Gresham. who was so busy that he W
l. obliged to excuse himself.
Joseph Schultz of Union Hill, n. j., W
70 placed On trial recently in the Hudst
Is county court on the charge Of killii
Is Frank Kreiger. secretary of North HUI
# son Socialistic club by striking him for !
~ to agree. Schultz was allowed to pie
II guilty Monday to a charge of assault ii
battery, and was fined $50 and costs
&c George n. McKane, son of John Y. n
n Kane, who is at present serving a senter
\. of six years in Sing Sing prison for ell
ton frauds, has issued Il statement regal
ing his fathers handling of the funds
Gravesend. He says he feels satisfied IL
lis eventually the fact will be denlonstral
is that there Is II considerable balance d
II, his father from the town of Gravesend.
he A Denver dispatch says that "B
be Hamilton, civil engineer and actor. is
y, ganizing an army similar to Coxey's to
,r- to Washington, and demand the free co
he age of silver, the construction of II
Is railroad from the Ohio river. to the Pac
zee coast, and other legislation in the inter
rs. of the western portion of the countr,
nd He expects to start with $4,000 men nj
he Sunday.
nd Harry Wheeler, the American 'cycl
al is entered i'll the Italian road race betwt
Milan and Turin, distance of 800 k
metres (about 1924 miles,, which is TO I,
place on May 10Th. A prize Of $4,000
~ offered to the winner. The match r
bis between Wheeler and Medinger, i'll Pa
nd on Sunday March 4th, resulted in
IT tory for Medinger, who won by
to lengths. The distance was 10 kilomet
he (abput 81 miles,, and the time was
wv. minutes and A seconds.
The unusual amount of field ice ,
bergs in the path of European steam
n.y. reported by all incoming trans-Atlai
,he steamers the past few days, causes sc
he anxiety for vessels bound hither aci
&c. the North Atlantic. In addition to
Nv, steamer State of Georgia, from Aberde
which is seven days overdue at New Yc
the steamers Sorrento. Greciap, Bohen
ach r. Caland, Tower Hill, Island and lis
s ~, are each from three to six days beh
M. nv the time they usually take In reach