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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-09-12
How Miracles are Worked

Are miracles" among the forgotten
wonders OF the lost arts,
why marvel " at this2" asked Peter
i'm Acts ill., y. and then declared that II
was no temporary might given ID a NOR
tai apostle that empowered the lame
man to leap and praise" but the un-
changing gift of the unchanging GJd-an
cVer-present aid 10 those who. TN the
name Of Jesus of Nazareth command
with the impetus Of faith, Rise mp and
walk"
The plOddng chrOniclers OF the Bible
were evidently simple and painstakine
one of the most interesting proofs of
their lahOriOuS eXaCtness Is 10 be- detected
by 4 scrutiny of the narrative OF the
Witch of EudOr a. sam. ~, related first.
doubtless, by the wondering two men
who went with Saul Hypnotism was
not known by IT'S present name in those
days but, as natures laws do not vary
il existed then.
1t was the night before the battle with
the gathered hosts Of the Philistnes
when. moody. and awed the Israelite king
disguised himself and sought a sup
posed conjuror at Endor. The omnibus
silence Of dreams. trim. and prophets
had produced unique disturbance In his
mind. The threats of the dead Samuel.
timorOusly recalled under the menaclns
dark shadow Of the overwhelming army,
encanped on Shmim's apprehcn-
si0ns that death was near produced in
the superstltiOus monarch state or fear
full expectancy very favorable % hypnosis.
"BiVine unto me- he eutrratei thr
woman. by the familiar spirit and bring
him up whom ! shall name unto thee.
The description which follows tallios
preciselv with the Incidents peculiar To-
n case of hypnOtism. II has striking
eccentric differences from a ghost-story.
AS such would naturally Dee tOld.-tlOme
and Country for September.
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elk hat This made me think what an
absurd thing silk hat must appear In
the eyes OF a savage.
The country Is sald 20 be infested with
,igers and no one ever thinks OF ven
turing out at night without lantern.
A gentleman who came on board our snip
gave graphic description OF now n Tiger
had come up on his porch the night pc
fore and scratched at the door Tor a1nhs,
sion / always regret not having asker
him whether he let the poor Deast IN OF
not. a,i,,
arrived at NladiyostJk. Already the
change of temperature made heaVy uil
derwear and an overcoat very accept
able. , 81,
The Russians are extremely proud OF
the port OF NladivostOk which they are
pleased to designate with the rather now
ery title OF THE Golden Horn: FROM y
military point OF view, NladlVostok !,
without doubt one OF the best foruiien
ports i'm the world. II Is pracu'hlly IN
Vulnerable from the sea. ana every poInt
of access is covered by the batteries from
the numerous forts on the surrounding
hills The picture before us was
strange contrast 10 that Of the narOor NJ
Nagasaki. The fertile islands ana WOODED
hills were replaced by bare rocks ana
the plateaux. surmounted with breast
works and notwithstanding batteries.
Indeed tho impression. far from pelns
nIeasing very cold and forbiddins'
Chinese Japanese, and even Corean ports,
are alive. NlahivostOk seems dead-Hoihe
and Country for September.
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AF1EK mr. NUGdK TRUST
Attorney General Knowiton. of Mas,achu-
sc'ts. Ei,es Annfher Infnrmufinn

BOSTON, Sept 1l.-Attorney-Gener
knowlton proposes to make a determined
effort to compel the American Sugar Re
hnins company 10 comply with the laws
OF the commonwealth. Some time ago
ne Med an Information in the Supreme
'oui ana from the subsequent decision
ptaled 10 the full bench of the supreme
Court That appeal is now pending.
Al the time Of the hearing IL was the
opinion that the existing law was not
ehllrely adequate to compel foreign cor
PorauOns 10 make returns. and the Legis-
Iature or 1881 passed an amendatOry
act, under which Acknowledgement
knowlton had filed a second proceeding.
which viii come up in the Supreme Court
TOMORROW The second Information.
II IS belleyed. Will accomplish the desired
result if THE first one fails.
The law OF 1894 in substance provides
mat every corporation which shall omit
TO file the annual statement required 10y
law snail forfeit not less than 81 nor
more than $40 for each and every day
Tor ifteen days after the first day OF
APRIL anu OF less than $40 nor more
than 500 Tor each and every day there
aiter whlle said omission continues, TO
De recovered IN tie name of the Attorney
General At the relation OF the commits
SION or or corporations: and upon such
information the Court may issue an in
junction restraining the further prosecu-
tlon OF the business of the corporation
haheu thereln until the sums so forfeited
are pdlu, with interest and costs, and
untll the returns required are made
II IS understood that the Attorney
Ieherai mas other proceedings against
the company IN contemplation.
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Whatever the Indian has been in the
past. and I'm spite Of his present cohdilloh
Memorable as IL certainly iS-our ma
tior has still some time left 10 deal WITH
these people honorably and justly, as II
- - Iutv OF I col i"'ri1+ 70 10
10 they will res ono IN ume - IL
4. not ~ be wondered at " il"v se"m
increduiols at frs II - wicked 20 con-
denim them as beasts lit only for oXter-
miu.ti.n; improve them. oct icatr 'h'n.
This can be done BY dealing Justly win
them Nc words Of mine can sufficiently
conde"-n the cOwardly saying that the
only good indian is deal lnt;an'
An austrian Officer once said 10 me
that he considered the British soldiers
the bravest on tho face Of tho earth.
because you cannot coma IT,: them or
whip ,hem. you nEst XIII then. u Is
nor AK for quarter. ms is .Asily NJ
dsrstCci wheE we col>' ie- h1,; they
hav" ways been ST itrd.
II has been with them war for life.
always been settled mai .Asn''h. 0r tire
h"ll ot battle.
Those who know most shnIt oar native
AMERICANS C)ur so-'a.lel I'M ,nS) resp~,t
t1em most. those wpn hive nNrl lOi ;'cSt
VII Il I'M love th ar most 'hc M 81
hr AL and cOwarlly Of our frputi"rSn"n
hate them most, and they have reason
t. 80 ~, - Indian cnIrir - !. md -
generous, dashing I'm attack. stubborn i'm
defence, enduring. stOical, patient. har-
dy. fond of feasting but ready for days
Of marching and fighting. with scarcely
any nOurishment; alert. unforgving when
wrOnged. revergeful cruel. al treach-
erous IN war; loving as friends. indulgent
and afectiOnate as parents. sympathetic
i'm adversely, eloquent In counsel; by ma
ture deeply and truly religious
our native red American. unlike those
Of New Mexico and Central and South
America. are believers i'm God. although
they call him the Great Spirit" They
are absolutely free from profanity and
hypocrisy. In short they are the mob
lest race Of aborigines on the face of
the .carth.-Home and Country for Sep
TENDER.
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SUPPORT HEPUBLfCANs.
Scheme TO Defeat Democratic Nomi nscs
for Cougress In Aaibamp.

| BIRMINGHAM, ALA, Sept. 1.-THE
| congressional campaign in Alabama has
opened. The Democrats have made their
nominations i'm all the districts except
the sixth. where the convention. after
five days session. during which Jn frult-
less ballots were taken. adjourned ana
decided TO hold primary September "a.
the winner in Ii to be the nominee. AS
Col. II. Il. Foster and r. Chapman. two
Of the candidates for the nomination.
Bankhead. who is chairman Of the House
Committee on Public Buildings and
Grounds, is practically assured Of re-
nomination and election.
The kolbites and Populists are work
lag new scheme In their efforts TO de-
feat the Democrats in two north Ana
bama districts. where there Is a sign,
protection sentiment on account OF coal
and iron industries Straightout Repuhli-
cans are being put out for Congress
and supported by the Kolbites apd PopI-
drich. millionaire mine owner, has
been nominated by the Republicans ana
endorsed by the kOlbites rand Populists
HIS brother. T. II. Aldrich. who is also
ZIONIST. has declared his candidacy IN
tne Ninth, which is the Birmingham us
t1ct; lie Wa. be nominated by the re
publican convention here "Wednesday
and endorsed by Kolbites and POpullsts.
Loads OF money will be turned loose ~
the ProtectiOflists TO try TO elect the Al
drich brothers but the protection dodge
will not win
Colonel b. VI. Long. who once ran for
Governor on the Republican ticket. VIII
be the candidate for Congress Of the
combined anti.DemOcratic forces Of the
sixth district. Bankhead will easily de-
feat him. In two other districts Republi-
cans VIII support KOlbite and Populist
nominees. There is absolutely no danger
or the Democrats losing a single district.
In the seventh. however. Congressman
DenisOn. the regular nominee. is opposed
by VI. w. Howard. an indenendent DEM
ocrat, and author Of n book entitled
christ Came 10 Congress" Denison
however. will win
The kolbites' dual Government scheme
mas iizZled out and their party is practi-
rally In the same condition Many who
have not returned to the Democratic fold
have virtually gone over 10 the Republi-
'ans. The Democrats have begun an ac-
tive campaign and the fight is really be-
tween them and the Republicans
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-09-12
FINIL TESTS or EyGHT-fyCU CUy
smell Thrown Two Hundred Yards Bo-
y"nd EX'r-in" Range ReouIr.me,t.


SANDY HOOK. y. j.. Sept. 1.-THE
final tests of the pneumatic battery were
made yesterday afternoon before Lieuten-
ant Heath. Of the Ordnance Board. and
X. =. klngman, president OF the Pneu-
matte Torpedo Construction Company.
and W. De y. Wilmot. Frank Creeiman.
ana capt. John Rapier. all of the Torpedo
Company.
The tests made yesterday were with the
elght-inch gun one shell containing nfty
pounds Of nitrO-gelatine was thrown for
an extreme range test. The contract dis
lance called for was 300 yards The shell
was thrown over B. 100 yards
Then three shells, each containing a
IKE charge. were thrown t. watch .he
tuse action. These shells were thrown
l,gv. 700. and 300 yards. respectively
The final test was made with a shell Of
regulation size. but filled with sand and
one ana one-quarter pounds Of rife pow
DER instead OF the nitTO-gelatine This
smell was thrown 100 yards 10 test tha
manner OF explosion. The fun Ordnance
Board viii meet here tomorrow and for
muldte its report on the tests
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game from the very first. though the
Richmond lads gameiy contested the re-
the last man was retired I'm the ninth
inning. The perfect order prevailing add
ed greatly 10 the pleasure OF the patrons
present. and the Improvement over the
past bosterous. though gOod-natured
roofing OF the cranks were 80 marked
that anti-rooting associations are now
talked OF by our more rational local en-
thusiasts.
Heavy sugging on the part Of The Nor
folks was decidedly the feature OF the
game. and "biff. bin. bin" would almost
answer as satisfactory writeup OF the
game II more extended report were
crowded out.
Norfolk began her run-getting I'm the
first, five men crossing the rubber In TINS
inning. Hodge, as usual. got his base on
balls, and trotted home In front Of Cor
coran, who lined a beauty over cen or
field fence for home run. TRULY PICK
ed out four bad ones; O'Hagan hit for
two-bagger, Thornton bringing Them DOth
in by n home run hit over the fence The
side was retired by McCloskey flying out
TO Wells. Joanes fled out to Gilman, ana
Hunts easy one 10 Keenan,, who threw
him out at first.
but gave way to keenan, before the in
ming was completed. Norfolk had added
another 70 their score IN tne secoIu 90 on
mans error. In the third Joanes was MT
By pitched ball and scored on Haupt-
mans two bagger 10 deep Centf" Iney
did not score again until the sixth, when,
on six hits, three OF them home runs
by o'Hagan. TRULY. and Joanes, two
baseg on balls. and errors by Gilman,
Kahn, and Wormsley. they added eight
runs TO their score. Not satisfied with
this. they scored three more In the sew
enth on OHagan's two-bagger Haupt-
mans single. and errors by Gilman Eos
ter, and Wells. As parting shot they
emphasized their victory by earning three
runs In the eighth on singles 10y TRULY
and Corcoran and OHagan's homo run.
Richmond could not score until the
third. when they tailed one on Gilman's
home-run hit over the fence. They fail
ed 10 connect again until the sixth, when
one more run was earned on Fosters
two Dagger. followed by Clevc's single.
In the seventh Gettinger hit safely. and
was brought home by Wells two-basa
hit Another earned run In the eighth
was made on Cleve's two-base hit and
Wormsley's single
Gilman finished the run-eefting for the
visitors by his second home-run drive
over centre field fence. and the score
STOOD II T. when Roddy Foster retired |
the side by striking out
hunt pitched splendid game for the |
nrst SIX innings. holding the heavy slug |
gers well In hand. but he did some very |
paiIable loaflng during the last three in
pings when his club had such a large |
Ieui' Allowing his guests To hit him nj
VIII; except on occasions. when he braced
up ionR enough TO fan out" one or two |
OF MS opponents. The score:
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MINDED ~ An INSTANT
Boy Strangely Stricken While Gazing In a
Stream

READING. PA. Sept u-Totally
blinded in an instant was the terrible
calamity that befen Charles Sweishcr
yesterday in Il strange manner. He is a
vile. this county. With several comnan-
ions today he stood upon the bank OF
small stream there, gazing az NIL. image
water.
suddenly he gave a cry Of terror and
. LEI UNCONSCIOUS 10 the ground. His com
pahl9hs carried him home where the
usual remedies for fainting we're applied
INC Iad soon recovered CorsciotISness
ana tnen IT was learned that ne was
stone bllnd His forehead began 10 swell
10 such an extent that the skin broke i'm
a number Of places. and a waterv sun
stance oozed through the pores Tho nh
Streams are OF the opinion that the how
WIS stuhE by some poisonous insect /
nteiiber or the family. who was with hin,
iai me ume insists that nothing Of the
nina occurred. The doctors are unable to
his sight. i'0'''r
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-09-12
CHURCH HILL MUSICAL AssOC,N
Tho Second Season Began Inst Night In
Corcornn Hnli

A fairly large audience filed Corcoran
Hall last night to greet the initial per-
Torrance of the second season of the
Church-Hnl Musical Association.
The programme was varied and en-
braced ten pleasing selections. The per-
formers were composed entirely OF local
talent. They were Miss Ida Robinson, Miss
Maggie Redford Knowles. Mr.. r.. H.
Cloves Mr.: .. Il. Johnson. ana Mr.
Shepard Webb.
Miss Robinson captured the entire au
dience. She is possessed of a most at
tractive stage appearance, ana has
soprano voice full of sweet expression. and
good range. She rendered her selec-
tons In a most charming manner.
Miss Knowles also sang in her usually
attractive way and was the recipient OF
prolonged encores.
Messrs: Gloves and Lehman not only
sustained their already well-deServed rem
utatlons. but added to them by singing
their numbers in their usually expr,.s.
s.ve style. MIR. Webb accompanied the
singers. The orchestra proved them
selves well-balanced combination OF good
musicians.
The Church-Hin Musical Association
Judging from last nights performance
has very bright future before il.
Here Is the programme:
!. Overture-"Crown Of Cold ,Oher-
man, orchestra. ?. Soprano ana tenor
Duet Dare TO Whisper" (Plueeer, NJ
Robinson and MIR. Cloves. g. Contraito
ssoio-"Still is the Night Q3ohn) WisS
Maggie BEDFORD Knowles. vaItzSs
Loves Dream" Czilulka). Orcbes,ra
5; Tenor solo-selected Sweet Mari.i'
Mr.. r.. II. Cloves 6. Soprano "ar,ie)'
Angels Serenade (Brager)' Miss "a
Robinson. Z. IA Song-"Lassie Ouee,isa :.
Justice; o. Patrol-"ComiqueS blend
iey,, orchestra. 8. Bass soio-"Armor-
er's Song" robin Hood. Mr.. q -
Lohman. o. Trio-Soprano. Tenor ard
Bass selected. Miss Robinson Wess anu
cloves and Lehman. 10 MarchN"Co.
MIR. Webb. accompanies. O''"'''a'
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Mr.. sALISBURI' ,IDE or iT.
says the Fleetwood Secretary Gave Him
Formulation 20 thip.

TERRE IIATTE, IND. Sept. ll.-Mon-
roe Salisbury had not heard the action Of
the Judges 1T Fleetwood yesterday in eX-
pelling him when a United Press repre-
sentative informed him of the fact lie
was greatly surprised, and SAID he did
not see how any fJir-minded man coulu
have taken such action.
The mare Expressive he said, mad
gone two heats i'm the race on FRIDAY.
Saturday il rained and there was no
racing. / had my horses entered 10 start
here. and had To ship them Saturday
night. If | had left Expressive there she
would have had no driver. and II would
have been q great Inconvenience. 1
talked with Secretary Jason. az tnt
Fleetwood Association, and there WIS
member Of the association present. Muir
ray. ! think Is his name and they SAID
they did not think there wouli be any
objection TO my Withdrawing the mare
1 would be the loser.
Some one said iurrc was rule mat
prohibited her Withdrawal. and ! laugh
ingly remarked that II that was $50. We
would get the rule changed. because Il
would be foolish rule that would per
could hold the mare over into another
week. they could hold her "a month.
However Mr.. Mason said he would see
the judges and LET me know. Mr.. Nc
with Mr.. Mason, and / asked him -
learn from Mr.. Mason the result OF this
conference. Mr.. NcHcnry toh me- that
Mr.. Mason said Doc had consulted two OF
the judges. and they had said it would
be, all right TO ship the mare. and
Mr.. Salisbury called up MIR. Ne
Henry who cOrrObOrated what had
been said. Mr.. McHenry said that
Mr.. Mason told HIM that he had talked
over the telephone with the two judges. |
whose names Nr. Mcllcnry had forgot- |
EN- ana mat there would be no objection |
10 Withdrawing Expressive.
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MAJOR WONDEk'S SURPrT,F
Won Race After Losing Three Heats
The O'her FyeDts

PHILADELPHIA, PENN. Sept. IL
the second days grand circuit races
at Philadelphia Driving Park were more
IInteresUns man the events Of yesterday.
Major Wonder winning first money after
he had lost the first three heats Phi
200 L2. the chestnut gelding. bv naid'
hornet. was not permitted TO start i'm
this race, gecause his original entry baJ
not been received The protest was MI
by the owners of YitaIio ana Prlma Don
ma. when the horses were ready to So
for the first heat. and the Judges. after
lengthy consultation. declared Paul r.
Mass, the owner Of Paul, claims 10 havs,
mailed the entry for mis- horse fr,m
Boston last March. but the Document
never reached its destination. althongb
SUBSEQUENT entrance remittances were re.
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THE FIGHT FOR THE ran END.
1t Looks Now ms II the Magicians will Win
tho frizc

LYNCHBURG. VA. Sept. 1l.-Special.-
A fairly good game of ball was played
this afternoon at Baseball Park between
the Roanoke Magicians and the Lynch
burg Hill-Climbers-the two clubs that are
chasing each other down the alley for
the last place in the League record for the
season.
There were a number OF brilliant plays
In the field, Moran. who played at right
field for the home team, winning the
greatest laurels. lie made a phenomenal
running catch of long foul fly batted by
Morgan In the seventh inning. Moran
in the eighth also assisted I'm one of
the finest double plays ever seen here.
The Hill-Climbers were again success
ful In defeating the Magicians. as the
following summary Will show:
~ II
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COULDN'T BAT FOREH<N
"nsrf Rats Only secured Two Hfts or
HIN In seveu inniprs

PETERSBURG. VA. Sept. n.-special--
the Newport News-Hampton club met
win crushing defeat this afternoon M
tne hands OF the home team, the score -,
tne close OF the game standing 30 to 3
Foreman pitched seven innings for The
home team, the visitors only gettln, .uo
dts; then Smith finished the game 'rhe
tetersburss banged the ball ali over Tie
held, making ave home runs ard tweptv-
one hits on Sewers. Myers made a hit
Ing OF the Visitors was very good onI,
Two errors being made. The Petersbnrcs
ESQ played an excellent game. The visit
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The Coreans Of the lower classes are
coarse. homely. and anything but pictur-
esdue: me men. IN the higher classes.
are often intelligent looking. but GENERALLY
also sensual The costume IS simply hid
eous. | never could see the beauty ar
utility. or, indeed any possible excuse
Of the ridiculous bird-cage hat that is the
pride Of the high class Corean. excent
that it is q caricature OF our civilized
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Tho bushes parted suddenly a
mans race appeared ana Frci
FOUND himself aiming straight at ,he
strangers left eye.
So astOniShcd WIS our hero that
me did not take Tho rifle down immediate
~ and 20 Frels further surprise,
tail. lank mOunt,dneer holding both
haT Is above his head as he id go. came
from behind the thickly interlacer bush
cs
4 give up. young Teller" all he.
ahamefacedly end then II all flashed
upon Fred. Tho nan was a Uoonshiner
bunting. possibly. for his own break
fast. and by the strangest kind Of ao-
cident trcd's rifle had "ocvcred' him
just as he was stepping into - glade and
naturally the laW-brs aker '-e5' thought
IL intentional upon the boys part
I'm a moment Fred's quick mind was
made mp. and he determined To- take adj
vantage Of the natural mistake, and the
very odd accident that had caused H.
VERY we'll said he. as calmly as II
he had known the moOnshner was there
all the time. You are my prisoner.
Give me your rile-thats right now
walk right along I'm front Of me-"
Without the slightest hesitation. and
taking the order quite as "a matter of
course. the man did So and thus the two
marched 10 camp
Jim Dencey. the head Of the gang
by graciOus. cried one OF the posse
springing 10 his feet. and Mr.. Afitcbcl
stared with blank amazement at his SON
and the man In front Of him-Horn..
and Country for September.