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The record-union., 1894-06-28
BREAK FOR LIBERTY.
Prisoners Attempt to Escape Duri

PF1SOners Attempt TO Escape During
an Alarm of Fire.
BosToN, June 2T.-An alarm of fire
was turned in from the Charlestown
prison this afternoon for small blaze.
As soon as the alarm was given the pris-
oners in the workshop made break,
and, in spite Of the efforts of the officers,
rushed into the yards. When they saw
the case was desperate the officers drew
their clubs and charged upon the prison
ers. Finding that Intellectual revolvers
were drawn, and while some were fired
into the air, Thomas Donovan fired at a
prisoner, Joseph Oakes, probably fatally
wounding him. With the assistance of
the police the prisoners were quieted and
put in their cells.
The record-union., 1894-06-28

tions and took every precaution to pre-
vent an elopement even locking up the
girls clothing. In order to get away last
night the girl chloroformed her father,
mother and the entire family of six.
When they recovered from their stupor
the parents found the girl and all her
clothing gone. 1t is presumed Wilcox
and Miss Witten eloped to Ohio.
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Met Death by Accident.

VICTORIA (B. c.. June 27.-William
Hurd, a bartender. was found drowned
in the harbor to-day. He had been on a
protracted spree and supposedly met his
death by accident. Hurd was formerly
purser on steamer running between
here and San Francisco, losing his posi-
ton by excessive drinking.
The record-union., 1894-06-28
No Prospecting Will be Allowed.

WASHINGTON, June 27.-A request for
troops. subject to call, has been for
warded by Secretary Smith to the Secre-
tary of War, on the ground that pros
pecting parties are preparing to overrun
the Blackfoot Indian Reservation in
Montana. The communication incloses
a report of Indian Commissioner Brown
ing. stating that the Indian police force
will be unable to keep these parties from
the reservation, and recommends that
two troops of cavalry be furnished on the
call of Agent Cook. The department has
decided to allow no prospecting on the
reservation.
The record-union., 1894-06-28
Cost of a Strike

LONDON, June 27.-At a meeting of cab
owners to-day the President of the Cab
Proprietors' Protective Association
stated the strike of the drivers had cost
the owners nearly $500,O00. Quite num-
Der of the owners have been driven into
bankruptcy, while others have been COM
peIled to sell out their business.
The record-union., 1894-06-28
Nicaragua Canal Bill.

WASHINGTON, June 27.-The House
Committee on Commerce to-day approved
the Nicaragua Canal bill drawn by the
subcommittee. and ordered it reported
to the House. One important amendment
was made by the full committee giving
the Government a first lien upon the
canal, so there can be no chance of loss
through it's guarantee of bonds.
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In Favor of BimetalIism.

EDINBURGH, June 27.-The Scottish
Chamber of Husbandry has adopted a
resolution to the effect that the present
financial depression is due to the none
tary change of 1872, and they have de-
cided to petition Parliament in favor of
bimetallism
The record-union., 1894-06-28
Victims of the Albion Mine.

LONDON, June 27.-It is now thought
the number of miners who perished in
the Albion coal mine. near Pont-y-Pridd,
the other day, will be found to exceed
So There were more men in the mine
than at first supposed.
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Hewston Released.

LONDON, June N.-General J ohm Hews-
ton of California was to-day formally re-
leased from the charge of manslaughter
in having caused the death of George
Burton, street musician, on May 10Th.
by punching him in the eye with an um-
brella.
The record-union., 1894-06-28

Husband-Our bills for household ex-
penses are as large as ever. / told you to
reduce them. Wife, did. | took from
$40 to $50 off each one, but the tradesmen
acted SO about it that / thought you'd
better 90 around and reduce them your
self.-New York Weekly.
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Condition of Edison Improved.

ORANGE IN. j., June 27.-Edison's
condition to-day is much improved. Mrs.
Edison thinks that all danger has passed.
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Shot His Entire Head Off.

MCMINNvILLE Orr, June q. The
twelve-year-old son of Preston K. Smith,
late of Dakota, shot the entire head from
the body of his five-year-old brother last
night with shotgun while playing.
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A Tug Sunk.

BosToN, June 27.-The tug boat Inter
national. from Philadelphia, reports the
barg Shamokin, which she had in tow,
was struck by a steamer in fog and
sunk. The barge carried crew of four.
1t is believed they were picked up by the
steamer.
The record-union., 1894-06-28
Date of the Trial of santo.

LYONS, June 27-The trial of Cesaro
Santo, the assassin of President Carnot,
is TO take place July 23d.
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Cash Balance in the Treasury.

WASHINGTON, June 27.-The cash bal
ance in the Treasury to-day was S114,-
l6S, 1853. of which S66, ,541, ,3Sl was gold re-
serve. Advices from New York state
that $500 900 in gold was engaged for ship
ment tomorrow.
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Corea,s king virtually a Prisoner.

LONDON, June IA dispatch from
Shanghai says the japanese army now
occupies the Capital of Corea and the
King is virtually prisoner.
The record-union., 1894-06-28
A Constable Shot and Killed.

SOUTH ENID 20. IT,, June 27.-Mr.
Hutchinson, Constable of North Enid
Township, was shot and instantly killed
last night II is not known who did the
killing, but it is likely the result of the
town-site fight He has been very active
in instituting criminal prosecutions, and
these may have had something to do
with the killing.
The record-union., 1894-06-28
Yale-Harvard Race Postnoned.

New LONDON, June 27.-On account of
the rough water, the Yale Harvard race
was postponed until IL A. NJ. tomorrow.
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Preparing for the End of tn,

Preparing for the End OF the World.
MINERAL (Ga.), June 27.-Adventists
have been holding meeting here for
about two weeks, and as result the en-
tire neighborhood is in an uprOar. Work
is suspended and the people are prepar-
ing for the end of the world, which is ex-
pected in few days.
The record-union., 1894-06-28

Connecticut has 10000 farms. The to-
bacco product in 1850 was $4,000, 600
pounds.
The record-union., 1894-06-28
WHOLESALE SMUGGLING
Practiced by the Ring Which
Operated at Portland.
TESTIMONY BROUGHT OUT AT THE
TRIAL OF THE CONSFIRATCRS.

Ono Man Killed and Nino Others Serf-
ously injured by the Wrecking of a
Work Train on the Canadian Pa
cific, Caused by q Mud-SIide-An
Unknown Man Commits Suicide at
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cHLoRoFoRMED HER PARENTS.

Unusual Means Resorted Co by Girl
IN Order TO Elope.
PAINTsvILLE Ky.), June G.-Helen
Witten, the pretty daughter of William
Witten, a prominent farmer living four
miles north of here, resorted to unusual
means in order to elope with the one she
loved. For some months Henry Wilcox
has been an ardent admirer of Miss Wit
ten, but the family discouraged his atten-
Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1894-07-20
I. E. GIBSON,
e. D. YELLING,
A. B. VALENTINE.
Bennington, Vt, July 6, 1894.
Notice to Churches and Societies

Hereafter patrons of the BANNER job
Office will receive noGices in the locals,
proper, free as heretofore. All Others
will be charged ten cents a line in the
business notices. This rule applies to
Obituary Resolutions of Societies or
Lodges. and to all entertainments of
whatever name or nature where there IS
a fee asked for admittance, and the OBJ
iect is to make money, whether advertis-
ed IN the name of an organization, COM
mittee or individual.
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CHIEF MarS0al, JOuu ASOulnSou.
FIRST DIVISION.
Mai. R. j. Coffey, Commanding.
Bennington City Band, 25 men.
Bennington Chief ENGINEER and Assist
ants and visiting Chiefs.
Bradford H. & L. Co. Bennington 25 men,
M. +. WEIGH, foreman.
Stark Hose No. 1, Bennington, 25 men,
H. B. Hutchins, foreman.
Tiffany Hose No. 2, Bennington, IS men,
G. A. Wakefield foreman.
Putnam Hose Nos, Bennington,25 men,
John M. Healy, foreman.
Eagle Hose, No. 4, Bennington, rs men,
Edward O'Donnell, foreman.
Stark Steamer Co. No. l, Bennington,
Geo. H. HARDWOOD, engineer.
Officers of the village in carriages.
SECOND DIVISION.
Al. Dewey, commanding.
Sherman's Band, Burlington, 25 men.
Boxer Engine Co., Burlington. So men,
A, Arcaud, foreman.
Rough and Ready H. & L. Co., Burling-
ton, 81 men.
T. P. Donahue, foreman.
Howard Hose, Burlington, % men,
7. J. Russell, foreman.
Barnes Hose No. 7, Burlington, 81 men,
M. M. Heffron, foreman.
Spear Fire Co., Burlington, % men,
J.W. Bradley, foreman.
Steamer Co. No. l, Winooski, 81 men,
G. II. Stevens, foreman.
Lafayette Hose, Winooski, % men,
P. McGreevy, foreman.
Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1894-07-20
RenuhIlcan county conventIon.

Republican Convention for the County OF
Bennington, will be held at the Town Han, ar
lfngton, Wednesday, July 10Th, 1924, at III O'Clock
a. m. for the purpose of nominating cahalusIes
for county officers, to be supported at the cleo
ton on the first Tuesday in September next ana
also for the electi On Of a County Committee
Towns will be represented in convention on the
basis of one delegate from each town, one LOT
every fifty votes, and one for every fraction OF
City votes exceeding twenty-five, cast Tor me re
publican candidate for Governor in 1892, and the
subioined list is made on this basis.
Delegates will be chosen at primary meeIlhgs
called by the Republican Committees in each
town, ard will provide themselves with proper
credentials. signed by the chairman and secre
tary of said meeting at which they are erected,
and present same as early as possible aiter their
arrival to the County Committee, VINO VIII De III
session at the Arlington House, Arlington, at 0
O'clock a. IN, thu day Of the convention
BY a resolution passed by the last convennon
the various towns are requested TO seiect thelr
Town Committee at the caucus when delegates 10
the county convention are chosen, Tht secre,
taries of the several caucuses are also requested
to send list of the committees selected IN theH
respective towns, with their credentials. go
The Bennington and Rutland railway VIII eX-
tend the usual courtesy of reduced fair,
j. H. WHIPPLE. Chairman,
E. @. WOODWORTH, Secretary.
+. M TIFFANY,
M. j. HAPGOOD.
GEO. b. SHELDON,
TYLER GOODALE,
d. T. BATES,
The following is the apportioLment of dele
gates to which the several towns are entitled:
Arlington. ........... Rupert. see ''''
Bennington ..... ....13 Readsboro :
Dorset. .. ....... ...... 4 Sandgate. ....''
Glastonbury ........ Searsburgh. ... 80.
Perm .,....,... 2 Stamford. 80.
Landgrove ........ 2 Winhall ........
Manchester. ........... SALISBURY -.
Sunderland. ..:.... go. PownL...; '''' ''''
Woodford ..................
Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1894-07-20

single copies Of the Banner, In
wrappers for Mailing If Desired
TWO Gents.
Bennington semi-weekly banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 1894-1902, 1894-07-20
Republican Caucus.

The Republican voters of the town of Benning-
ton are hereby notified that caucus will be
held in the Village Rooms, Bennington, on Satur
day evening July 21st. 1894, at 80, to choose ID
delegates and alternates to the Republican
County Convention, to be held in Arlington, We'd
nesday, July %, 1894. And to select town com
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TO RENT.

TENEMENT to rent on Hall street. Inquire of
j H D. HALL, sTF
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CONTINUED on 9Th Page.l
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05
FIRST DISTRICT Meeting.

The Populists Of the First Congress
onal district met in kirksville Tues
lay. Every county in the district was
represented but Putnam and Marion.
The meeting was called to order by
chairman Mccall. at 1890 a. III. temp
'rary chairman. and J. NJ. McIlhaney.
If Schuyler. temporary secretary. The
Usual committees were appointed when
the convention adjourned till one
o'clock. p. III. Convention reas~embled
committee on permanent orSanizatiO
exported JOS. Miller. of Scotland,
permanent chairman and NJ. b. Horton.
# Adair. permanent secretary. Com
mittee on resolutions reported. reatfirm.
ing our faith in national and state plat.
forms and urging every county in the
district to put a full ticket in the field.
John NJ. London. of Macon. was nom.
mated by reclamation. after which he
xas called on to make talk. and re.
'ponded-tirst. thanking the conven.
ton for honor, and secondly, by show
ne the two twins, Republican and De-
Ocratic parties. giving evidence that
,one can dispute.
Every body was in the best of humor.
therefore the best of harmony prevail
cd.--Adair County Advocate.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05
NOTICE.
Owing to the Great
Pullman Strike delay
ing our patent, we are
compelled to issue a
half sheet this week.


Explains and solves the whole ques.
ito, in simple, easy language, gives the
causes that lead up to the present pan
icky time, also a solution for the troub-
lie. 1t is to white slavery what Uncle
Toms Cabin" was to black slavery, and
OF every voter in this country and thor
oughly read there would be no more
hard times THE Condition and the
Remedy" sells for only . cents and is
worth So to every laborer in the land.
Address all orders to the PEOPLES
MOTOR, Keokuk, Iowa. Single copies,
% cents: six copies, 81. The above
pamphlet can be purchased at this Of
fee for % cents per copy.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05
MONEY! MONEY! MONEY!

To loan money on real estate sccuri-
ties for five or seven years in amounts
to suit the borrower.
Loans closed and money paid on the
same day that notes and mortgage is
signed. Nodelay.
Best and most liberal option to the
borrower ever offered. Also the lowest
rate of interest.
Call and see me. a. II. PITKIN.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05
Administrators Notice.

Notice is hereby given. that letters of nd
miniStration on the estate of 4. J. Evans. de-
ceased. were granted to the undersigned. Oh
Court of Scotland county. Missouri. All per
sons having claim> against said estate, are
required to exhibit them for allowance to THE
administrator within one year after the date
of said letters. or they may he precluded from
any benefit OF said estate: ana ii such claim,
ht not exhibited within two years from the
date Of this publication. they shall be foreve,
barred.
This a:,th day of June. 1894.
JOEL. EWING. Administrator.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05

The administration took the side OF
the great strike that has been going ON
for the past two weeks. The attorney
general sent out instructions to L. 5.
officials to prohibite in strike rs in in
terrier in any way with Pullmancsleep'
ers attached to mail trains. The Onl!
authority the L. ). officials have H.
the matter was shout the mail trains
and AS mail is not carried in Pullimans
the order was q plain case OF interfer
ence in matters not ut all government
business. Just how much the Pullman
company gave Attorney General Olney
for exceeding his authority in making
the order will prObelly not be known
Among all the shameful and criminal
transactions of the present administers
tiOns the Olney order is the most open
handed, shameful piece of dirty work
enacted.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05

After the governments prOtectsratt
over the Pullman car interests and
against the strikers, no laborer or sym.
pathisers can honestly support the pres
ent administration. In fact it is Il dis
grace for anyone to support the admin
istratiOn. save sugar baron, coal baron
Pullman baron or some of the man>
other kinds made by the Republican.
and Democratic class legislation.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05

All the Democrats promised when
they come into power to cut down the
expenses Of the government. That pro-
mise has been disresraded like all
others made by that organization. The
expenses are getting larger instead o,
smaller and there is bound to he larg,
deficit. The gold reserve humbug il
also getting smaller and there is bound
to be more bonds issued soon.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05

Judge Albion w. Tour gee, one of the
leading writes of this county. refuses to
allow his name to go before the Re
publican congressional convention o,
his district as candidate. claiming
that that party is corrupt and has no,
fulfilled its promises to the people. 1,
his taken Judge Tourgee a long time
to discover the facts.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05

In the nomination of Hon. John NJ
London by the delegates OF the Peoples
parry congressional convention ut Kinks.
vile last week for congress 70 mistake
was made. Mr.. London is Is able q
person as there is in the LIST distric,
and will be capable of meeting an!
speakers whom the John Sherman
Grover Cleveland party can bring for
ward. The candidate has many friend.
in this county, out side of his party, and
will be certain to poll big vote.
Should Mr.. London he elected, hi:
whole life is guarantee that he would
not sell out the mOnopolies.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05

Hon. Il. =. Giles has written u letter
declining to be candidate for the De-
mocratic nomination for congress in
this district.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05

The reason some men never change
their politics is there is not room en-
ough in their heads for new idea.-
keOkuk Motor.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05

H IN. J. &. GOOdsOn has been uomira,
el by the Populists for congress in the
second Missouri district.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05

the democrats are doing their best to
prove how big q fool Thomas jefferson
was.-keOkuk Motor
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05

II there has ever been one thing set
tied, it is the tariff question by the De
Ilocratic party. That organization has
been bowling for years about tariff re-
characterization OF the duties on i'm
ports, etc. The Democratic tariff bill
now before congress is as much OF pro
lection measure as the Mckinley bill
taken as whole. On some articles the
duties are reduced, while on others il
is higher. This was to be expected
It could not have been much different
Is the expenses OF the government must
be provided for in some manner, and
the collection of tariff unties will be
always resorted to rs the handies'
means. OF course the question has
been agitated and always will be. bu,
purely from q motive to detract atten-
ton from measures that effects the mas
Ses-that is all the tariff amount to now.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05

ID. Il. Gurnsey. who has been editor
of the Centerville. Iowa. Citizen, TO,
several Years, withdrew from that pa
per last week. Mr.. Gurnsey has been
an able writer.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05

The Pullman car strike during the
past two weeks has been terrible. Much
interest has been taken for and against
the strikers, and to show the true stand
ing of the case We will publish next
week sermon delivered by Method
ist preacher in the town of Pullman.
50 that our readers may see the true
situation. This Pullman corporation is
held up by old party papers AS phil
anthropist. 1t is only one Of the many
cases where the subsidized press has
has been guilty of misleading the pub
lie, yet the laborer will take theie pap.
ers and thus sustain them in Their vii
llany.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05

For cheapest hats in the city go t.
Mrs. Davis.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05

Ripans Tabules cure hives,
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05

druggist for Woods Phosph0dine: II he Offers
some worthless medicine in place OF this leave his
dishonest store. inclose price In letter. and
we will send by return mail. Price, ono package
81: SIX 8. One sriH please. sic ,uil cure. Pamph-
let in plain sealed envelope, 2 ents postage.
Address Tho Wood Chemical Co..
ISL Woodward avenue. Detroit, Mich.
For Sale hy BROWN & Dawson.
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1894-07-05
PHO6PHODINE,
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Been prescribed over IS
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-09
For Congress.

The democratic congressional convention
of the seventeenth district of Illinois yes
terday renominated Congressman Edward
Lane without opposition.
The democratic congressional convention
of the thirteenth Illinois district met at
jacksonville yesterday. Ninety-nine ballots
were taken without result.
There is talk of putting Mrs. Lease in
nomination for Congressman-at-large from
Kansas. but the populIsts do not want to
turn down Congressman Harris. They are
wiling, however, to give her the nomina-
ton in the seventh district should Jerry
simpson not make the race.
AT the convention of democrats at Mex
leo, Mo-, Monday to nominate Beachamp
Clark for Congress resolutions were pre-
sented condemning Cleveland's policy and
indorsing the Missouri Representatives at
Washington
Erie and Crawford county peoples party
conferrees met at Union City, Pa, yester-
day, and nominated Congressman Sibley
from the twenty-sixth district A telegram
was submitted from Mr.. Sibley stating his
ambition to be only for the duties of private
citizenship. and urging the nomination of
some other person. but he was renominated
and each conferree present was requested
to write Sibley personal letter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-09

brains and to transact actual business,
He anticipated The Star by announcing
amid great applause the adverse Coxey
verdict
Mr.. j. Ormond Wilson was called on for
remarks as the oldest friend of Spencerian
in Washington, and briefly responded. say
ing this college helps the country to stem
the tide of hard times
After this came The Cry of the Chill
dren," Elizabeth Barrett Browning, a study
In expression by forty young ladies and
gentlemen of the day graduating class rep
resenting the department of physical cul-
ture. 1t was a superb dream picture in
soft changing lights, artistic poses and
graceful eloquent movements.
DEMONSTRATION followed, and the award
of diplomas and a brief address of COM
mendation by Hon. John w. Ross, presi-
dent Of the board of District Commission
ers, closed the ceremonies. Mr.. Ross said
they were going out with thousands of
graduates from this college to form the
bone and sinew of the business world. As
each student received the coveted diploma
graceful bows and storms of piaudits were
in order. Mrs. Spencer announced that the
annual excursion Of the college would take
place on June 8.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-09
PHILLIES STILL WINNING.
Fout.'s Men Again Defeated-Anson,s
Pitcher Pounded.

BY hard hitting. Philadelphia walked
away from the Brooklyn nine making Is
runs to for Foutz's men. The batteries
were Haddock and Grady and Clements and
Daub and Daley.
R.H.E
Philadelphia % 2 5 4-1S q /
Brooklyn 90 o o . 5 10 .
Cleveland also made IS runs. batting
Anson's new pitcher. Camp. numerically.
Chicagos could do nothing with Cuppy.
The batteries were Cuppy and thinner,
Camp and Kittridge-
RH.E
Cleveland - o o 90 5 lis p 3
Chicago o o 3 o o % 8 q
Big scores seemed to be in order yester-
lay New York made spectacle of the
Bostons' pitchers before 5000 people. Stiv-
ITS, Bannon and CAMEL and Westervelt.
Aeekin and Farrell were the batteries.
r. HE.
Boston ..-....- % o o 2@7 .
New York.. Z x-16 IS 2
st Louis won from Louisville through
clear luck. eight Of their eleven hits being
field scratches The batteries were Meuefee
and Earle. Hawley and Peitz.
Louisville o o o o 1 q 10 l
St Louis o o . D IL II 2
Pittsburg. after winning a game from
Cincinnati on its merits. almost lost It
again by miserable fielding Murphy was
badly spiked in the eighth inning Ehret