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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07
Low Rates to Pittsburg, PA. During q. a.
X. National Incampment

From September 6th 20 ll;h, inclusive.
the Richmond, Frsdericksburs and POto-
mac Railroad Company VIII sell round
trip tickets u Pittsburg, Pa. at the low
est one-way rate-sll.5o-gooa to return
until September 18th. Tickets on sale at
Richmond Transfer Company. Ninth and
Main streets, and Byri-Street station
g. \. TAYLOR.
Traffic Manager.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07
Di.trict W. &. TT Co,,vention

Especially THE district convention of
The Womans Christian Temperance
Union met here I'm the Second Baptist
church this morning Delegates from
Norfolk. EramhlotOn. Portsmouth. Borke-
ley. and Atlantic city. were in atton-
dance. Miss Belle kcarney Of Missis-
appi. q national organizer Of the W. c.
r T.. was present The convention adj
i0urncl this afternoon 20 meet at Al
lantc City. q suburb Of Norfolk, in De-
c,Whor
s Young Woman's Christian Temper
Ance Union was organized here tonight.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07
Sayage--Lewis.

NORFOLK. VA. September 6.-(Speclal)
AT Providence church, in Norfolk county.
Yesterday afternoon, Colonel Alexander
Sauge. prominent merchant Of Norfolk.
and Miss Hattie F. Lewis, daughter OF
the late DR.. John w. Lewis. were united
in marriage by Rev. DIR. &. ]. Jones, as
sisted by Rev. DR.. j. PRESLEY Barrett.
The bridal couple left for Niagara Faiu.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07
ACRUSHING DEFEAT.
administered to the CraO-EaterS by the
Famous Farmers.
:0ENsN PITCHED GREAT BALL.
L. no sicn Across the ria,e In One Inning
NorfolAs Lose by score of Sew
chtccn to seven.

r-~rGSDvRC. VA. September G.
Tho largest crowd which has
,I a game Of ball in this city
..3 az The bali park this afternoon
saw the Farmers administer n crush
,eat 20 the Cral-Eatcrs. There
rriers from Norfolk. rooters from
r1. rootcrs from Lynchhurg. ana
r.oicrs. ana the amount OF roofing
t.- cxccucd anything Of that Kind
..s ever been Witnessed in this city.
who has heretofore been
nNne.blc against the Farmers.
.. la.ekcd out o. the box in the
n inning while Forman pitched
l.l for The homo team. holding
LIS leayy battcrs down 10 nine
...... hts. five OF which were made
.. t.e Farmers had practically won
ami Iorman had Jet UP on his
opened with tho Farmers al
..I,.. .u1 they were retired in one
- r.n ..irr Norfolk farci no better
!..f .f tAIs .nu.ug in Che second
. sanford ht safely for Two bases.
r.t to th.Ii on a wild pitch.
s.. r.Neu DIS base ON balls. ana
aI Ne.y 0,ei ont. and STAT
'vcr. scored on Trosts two
N,-,..k was hankcl In her hair.
t.-. neither side scored, while
.rr. trr visitors ON q single by
.r. IN error hy frost. and a two
I. Trllr. made their first run.
-.. ..I sixth innings resulted ln
rr 10th clubs ia the seventh
,.. Farmers. on two bases on
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07
THE ARKANSAS ELECTION.
Democratic Majority viii Reach 10000
Kepublicans Nowhere in It,"

LITTLE ROCK. ARK, September g.
Trustworthy but incomplete returns from
the State election indicate that Clarke's
majority Will reach 5000. The Democrats
have elected their state and county tick
cts in all except Nevada, Pike, GIecAe,
Cleburne. and Ston- counties, in Nhich
the Populsis won victories. White and
Logan are also yet in doubt, win the
indications IN favor of the Populists. The
did not carry single county.
The legislature VIII no doubt elect
James H. Berry TO succeed himself in
the United States Senate.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07
Good Racing in CuIpeper.

CULPEPER. VA September 6.-(Spe-
cjal)-To-day brought out good crowd
First race-trotting. free for all. best
three in fve-Anna NJ. won. Robert Lee
second. Oma Passa third. Time. 2:S5. 2:34,
2:S. 2:S0.
Second race-runnng. three-quarter
mile heats-Hollywood won. Neptune Sc
cond. Spinette third. Time, l:l9, l:22.
The 2:lO class did not Ill
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07
NORFOLK AND PORTSMOUTH.
Property Valuation of the Latter City
Street-Raiiway improvements.

NORFOLK, VA. September 6.--(Special.)
The personal property valuation just rem
dered by the Commissioner OF Revenue
OF Portsmouth shows an increase Of about
10000 over last year. caused by the
rolling-stOck OF the railroads being in-
cIuded Outside OF this the natural In
crease over last year Is si50,0oo. Real
estate valuation, $i.3i2, 100. Taxes assessed
for all purposes. sos. .S2s.6o.
The English steamship William Clin Is
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07

Smalrs rooters viii leave Richmond VIA
Chesapeake and Ohio railway on a iast
special train Tuesday. september ilth' ot
l. noon prompt. % witness che game az
Norfolk; VIII arrive ~ nay-Ldnc wharf,
Norfolk. AT f. ". Sireet-Car9 VIII b.
on hand for the baseball grounds. Re-.
turning. leave Norfolk at SD T.. NJ. Faro
for tao round trp. $40
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07
Invest

your idle money In paid-up stock OF tha
United Banking and Building Company.
II costs you only 81 per share. on which
n cash dividend OF per cent. per annum
tsIald. and AT maturity you can draw 500
Der share. For further Information apply
a, the office OF the company ~ east Main
street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07
ILL., AInIeIn iieautY

tbrives on good food and sunshine. WIN
plenty of exercise in the open ar. te, 'es
form glows with heaith anu h s,a,,
.n@ds the cleansing action Of laxative
rcrnedv She uses the gentle and pleasant
iiouId laxative Syrup OF Figs
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
Anti German Ritual Report Adopted by the
Supreme Lodge.

WASHINGTON, ID. g.. September g.
The question of allowing certain lodges
10 use a translation of the ritual into
German was the special order for con-
sideration before the Pythian Supreme
Lodge this morning. Both the majority
and the minority reports were read. and
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07
pnlI,nan Strike on.

CHICAGO. September 6-Chalrman, a.,
trC4,bcote and other representatives. o,
ne Central Strike Committee ana ioeai
unions yesterday issued . G,IeHlaIr,, p.sI,,oan ~
mnnIn VIII og e There are still number VINO
.o 10 give M the Ught.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07

When Bsby was sick. VIC gave her C1s-oriS
When she was c Child. ssc cried Tor Castorla.
When she became Miss she chung 20 Castoria.
When she had Children, sho gave them Cast0ria,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07

The best regulator OF digestive organs and tho
best appetizer known ia ASGosrrSA BrrrEss-
Try Il, bu. beware Of limitations. Get the gonu-
inc article, manufactured by DIR. JIG. Is. sleger
A.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07
THE WELLINGTON lYNChlNC.
Indictments for Murder In the First DE.
gree Against the Participants.

MEMPHIS. TENN, September 6.-The
investigation into the lynshing OF the six
negroes near Millington, this county,
Is being pushed with visor. The grand
jury returned Ave indictments late yester-
dav afternoon. and more will follow to-
day. Among those indicted are Detective
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07
Congressman stockda,e Defeated.

JACKSON. MISS. September 6.-Con-
gresham Stockdale has been defeated for
denomination in the Sixth District. VIII
liam Deem won on tn, i0th ballot.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07

Nor' s defeat y.eterjay by the Peters
1.tr ,.4b nas lowered her percentage In
.. r,.,4ut race siH points. and put her
'..., one-hunlredths o. "a point behind
..t...rI While there 81 apparently
c..nce Of the RichmOnds winning
.ani. there Is no reason why the
'.ts should not run a close second.
.t.s SIT Sommers's team 70 come under
i.. "rr 20 third place.
--..- .--l-- l.1.u .fnrl a e fnllnVa.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07
PACING PrCORD BROKEN.

INDIANAPOLIS. IND. September C.
indianapolis now holds the worlds pacing
record. and came within fraction OF Il
second to-day Of the worlds trotting re-
cord. Robert J. made the second heat IN
his match with Joe Patchen, for 5000 il
2,O2 IL. being the fastest mile ever paced.
The three heats averaged IN speed 2:O3 3D.
making the fastest three heats ever
paced The time by quarters OF the sccohi
mile was as follows: First quarter, 30 Il:
second. III II, third. $50 Il; fourth,
-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07
Captain Stevenson Dismissed.

NEW YORK, September 6.-The police
commissioners this afternoon held Il Sc
cret meeting at police headquarters. When
the meeting was over II was announced
that the board had found Captain Steven
son guilty Of receiving bribes from mer-
chants so that they might eyade the ordi-
nance regarding the blocking OF sidewalks,
and he was dismissed from the force.
The action Of the board was unanimous.
WRITS OF CERTIORARI.
NEW YORK, September G.-captain
Adam A. Cross, and his wardman, George
Smith, who were dismissed from the police
force on August 3lst obtained writs Of
certiorari in the Supreme Court to-day.
The applicants declare they were Illegally
removed from the departments. and that
there was no evidence against them on
which 10 base the decision, and they ask
for their reinstatement The writs are
returnable in twenty days.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-07

enioyinR their rest. and are not diasi-
pating at all They Will go In the nel1
Saturday IN good form. and say they viii
pay winning hall during the remaining
few days Of the season.
The meeting OF the league managers,
which was 10 have been held al the
Lexington last night for some reason
did not materiallze. None OF the out-of-
town managers were In the city.
About 100 Richmond people went over
10 Petersburg TO see Yesterday game.
Some OF them thought Norfolk suffered
greatly at the hands OF Clarke. who
judged balls and strikes
National League Ball
At Brooklyn: Il. II. Z.
Brooklyn .........OOONIOo2 2
Cleveland ........0Ol O2 3 2-lS II
Batteries: Lucid and Daley; SULTAN
and O'Connor.
At New York: r. II. f.
New York .......20Ol010 02-6
Plttshurg ........01 600 o o.
Batteries: Meekin ana Farrell; Gumbert
and Sugden.
At Boston: II. II. Il.
Boston ............1 021S0SOO- IS 8
I.ouiayillc ........2 l201 701 l-l5 %
Batteries: TIodgon. Staley. Ryan. and
Tcnny. Inks and Grim.
At PhHadelphIa-Firs game: Il. H. i.
Philadelphia ......0 O21 SCI 4 Ia 10 .
Cincinnati ......0O02OO OOO2S-7 II 8
Batteries: Woyhing and Clements;
Fisher and Merritt
Second game: r. II. r.
Philadelphia ..........4 072-l6 l6 .
Cincinnati ............9 90 ] o o IL
Batteries: Taylor ana Grady, Whi,rock
and Murphy.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07
WILL IL VALID.
THE TANNER HEIRS DEPRIVED
or RICH PROSPECTS.
NJ IL. Sterling Wins His Long Legal
Fight Against Them at
Pormgc

Portage Wis, June CLERK of the
Court Crouch has received memo.
randum of Judge Siebeckcr's finding in
the Tanner win ease, which was taken
under adyisemcnt at the CLOSE of the
recent term of the circuit court
The will of the late William +. Tar
ncr is sustained and the prepayment
Matthew II Sterling, Of llion, n. "
wins. his legal fight against the Tanner
heirs. by the will he is sole lcgatoc,
and the estate valued at from $1,000
TO 100000 passes into his hands. Ster-
ling was a close personal friend of
Mr. Tanner Tanner died suddenly at
the depot in Utica, y, y, when on his
way to Portage.
When the will was offered for pro
bate it was contested by the Tanner
heirs. who cndcayored to show that
the instrument was not properly at.
tested Judge Taylor's decision In the
county court set the will aside An
appeal to the circuit court was there.
upon taken by the prepayment
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07
To THE WILSON TARIFF BILL.

To THE WILSON TARIFF BILL.
Some day. some day Of days threading
the street
With idle, Needless pace,
+, - Unlocking for such grace.
/ shall behold your face,
some day some day of days, thus
shall we meet.
Perchance the sun may shine from
skies of May,
Or winters Icy chill
Touch whitley vale or hill.
What matterf | shall thrill
Through every vein with summer on
that day.
once more our party'S strength will
all come back,
And for moment there
! shall stand fresh and fair,
And drop the garment care;
once more our parW's strength will
nothing lack.
l shut my eyes now thinking how
twill be
How face to face Wen stand,
And with a big club in my
hand,
Supported by the party of the
land,
I'll thump the everlasting stuttng out
of thee,
A Real Democrat in New York sun.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07
SANGER DEFEATED.
CRACK WESTERN CYCLER BEAT
lGN BY JOHNSON.


Troy n. -, June 1 Fully 1900
people witnessed the annual race
meet Of the Troy Bicycle club.
Sanger and Johnson were the only
scratch men in the mile handicap and
as It was the first time that these two
famous riders ever met on equal terms,
the result was watched vita great in
terest
Johnson beat his western rival by a
short yard.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07
FEARFUL WORK OF THE FRA
SER RIVER FLOOD.

NanC )uycr, b. g., June 4, -Four mil
lion dollars viii hardly cover the pres
ent loss by the Fraser river flood and
there is yet no sign Of abatement The
waters are still rising and as the
warm weather continues to melt the
snow In the Rockies there are no Inn
mediate prospects Of beginning the
work Of restoration.
one prominent railway official thinks
that the loss Of human life win reach
100 persons, though conservative esd-
mates are not 50 high.
Bridges, trestlcs and tracks along
the Canadian Pacific are gone, and the
company has over 1000 men at the
scenes Of danger working night and
day. From Preyelstoke to the sea, $50
miles along the railway is only a
The last point above Vancouver which
can now be reached is Ruby Creek,
clghty-twO miles distant Thence all
Is water Masqui Mission, Chilliwack,
Hattie and Langley, the prairie
towns Of Harrison, Ceuteryille, Lang
lev Chlniwack and Mission are all UNI
der water, not farm building being
left standing
Fully 10000 catJe have persisted.
The blockade was broken Saturday
for the first time by q steamer from
Ruby Creek TO WarnOck the passen-
gers on delayed eastern trains being
brought through Telegraph and rail-
road services are completely demoral-
lied
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07

Washington, June I The following
dispatch from Commander Thomas. of
the U. 5. Ship, Bennington, received
tonight gives few details of the fan
Of President Ezeta:
La Libcrtad, June I.-The reyom.
ton is successful The president of
Salvador escaped today at p. m,
and has gone on board German
steamer all ready to leave La Liber-
tad The brother of the presidnt has
been dead three weeks This fact has
been kept secret"
cltlSPrS CABINET QUAYERS.
Rome, June tn the chamber of
deputies today, Premier Crispi moved
that the chamber entrust committee
OF eighteen with the task Of preparing
and presenting June 80 measure for
reforming the expenses OF the public
service in order 70 introduce the great
est possible economies, the house in
the meanwhile abstainiug from any
discussion of financial matters
Deputy Cavallou, the extreme left
leader, and Deputies Sardcnlh, Giolet
Il and Grimaldi, opposed the premiers
motion declaring It unprecedented
After further discussion the motion
was adopted by n vote Of 225 to 2l4.
After adjournment the cabinet coun-
Gil convened and was still sitting at
midnight, 1t Is reported that the sub
icct discussed by The cabinet was the
smallness of the majority by which
Crispls motion was adopted and the
ministers iutimated readiness to re
sign should the premier consider 1t
necessary.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07

stars Of newspaper offices until the
tdnnlSteTs We're worn out, and he had
a diagram Of every old fence and
tumbled-down Shanty on which a
three-Sheet poster could be pasted Miss
EiSteldt has lived in Milwaukee the
greater part Of her life, She appeared
at Schlitz park In opera roles for sew
cal seasons and later had a part in
Ali Baba.' The decree divorcing her
from Tiliy Lynde gave her the right
to Resume her maiden name.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07

1892 and had a greater product, but
they paid less average earnings to
the employees.
When the voters of Milwaukee had
taken stock and noted the capacity FOR
destruction in the democratic party
they came to the same conclusion that
the Central park managers in New
York did concerning old Tip the big
elephant who had killed seven keepers.
The democratic administration, like
old Tip is great show, but il
costs the people too much for the GU
riosity it encourages. SO thought the
Milwaukee voters, and they voted in
April TO dispense with It,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07

Charles Il. Groth, cX-sauetary OF the
Milwaukee fire department, is back
and occupies cell in the central po-
lice station. He was also treasurer OF
the Firemen's Relief association, and
he Is accused Of embezzling several
thousand dollars belonging to that or
ganization. Groth refuses to make
any statement further than to say
that he will not admit having used
these funds, or say whether or not
others were implicated with him.
Groth expects that his friends Will
come to his rescue and make good the
shortage.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07
NO MORE BONDS,
ANOTHER ISSUE NOT CONTEM-
PLATED BY CARLISLE
Says the Subject Has not Been Men.
toned In the Cabinet--NO Con-
ference with Cleveland

Washingtos, June 1t can be stat
ed on the highest authority that the
statement that another bond issue is
In contemplation is absolutely without
foundation.
Secretary Carlisle stated today that
the subject Of another bond issue had
not been mentioned In the cabinet and
he had had no conference with Presi-
dent Cleveland regarding II.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07
GREAT FIRE LOSS.
An Iowa Town Suffers Severely on
sunday.

ottumwa, june "A disastrous fire
occurred here Yesterday and five
blocks are mass OF charred timbers
ana debris. James Seymour, a dwarfed
boy was burned to death The in
tured are Bert PATTERSON, Sutrocated,
and will die; John McCulIom, fireman,
seriously burned Nick Renner, leg
broken; Jerry Seymour hurt by falling
timber Fifteen business houses and
twenty dwellings were burned, The
loss is estimated at S2250O0 with
about one-third covered by insurance.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07
LOSES HIS AUDIENCE.

Rev. Reeds sympathy tor Strikers
not Seconded.
Denver. June 1.-The Rev Myron
Reed said IN his sermon yesterday
"rhe deputy sheriff with Winchester,
who through pinch Of poverty rpol
itics. perhaps, or both, has enlisted at
81 day, does not know what he Is do.
ing. The miner upon the barricade
hill has deep sense that he was
there first. My heart goes out 70
him"
About half the audience walked oui
to show their disapprobation.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07
A CIRCUS FIGHT
The Ringing Barnum Row Recalled
by a Recent Marriage.

Milwaukee, June MANY Milwau-
kee people know Frank l.. Pcrlcy, the
majority Of whom will learn with
some surprise that he has recently
married Miss Marguerite Eisfeldt
formerly Mrs. Tilly Lynde Of this city
The wedding took place at Anoka,
MINI, the home Of the brides parents
Frank Perley is one Of the most sue
eessful manipulators Of the business
end Of theatrical enterprises in this
country He was the leader Of one
side of the amusing, but vigorous fight
waged between the Barnum circus
and the Ringing circus when they
both exhibited in Milwaukee about the
same time in 1892 Mr. Perley made
it his business to become personally
acquainted with nearly all the men In
Milwaukee and he knew some Of the
women. He climbed up and down the
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07
THEY'RE REPUBLICAN,
WISCONSIN WORKINGMEN GET
ENOUGH DEMOCRACY
,ND THEY ARE NOW UNITED
FOR PROTECTION.

What Cleveland Rule Has Wrought in
Milwaukee, Manitowoc and Other
Manufacturing Centers-The Sugar
steal in Favor Of the South-Politi-
cal News.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07
GREEN HAS THE BULGE.
1t VIII Control the Republican Seven
teenth District Convention,

Monroe, Wis, June AT the meet
ing Of the republican senatorial eau
Gus for the district composed Of Green
county and one assembly district in
both Dane and Rock, 1t was decided to
allow each precinct one delegate in
the senatorial delegation. This gives
Green % and Dane and Rock com
bined %.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07
FROM FOREIGN LANDS
THE SALVADOR REVOLUTION
PROVES SUCCESSFUL.
PRESIDENT EZETA FLIES FROM
HIS COUNTRY.

Takes Refuge on a German Steamer
Italy on the Eve of Cabinet Cri.
SS-CrtSptS Financial Reform
scheme Sustained by a Very Small
Majority.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07
HIS DICTATES HEEDED.

Buda Pest, June T. Wcrklc has ask
ed the house Of magnates to adjourn
until new cabinet can he formed
The magnatcs decided to adjourn.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07
CHOLERA INCREASES.

Berlin, juno 1 Reports received
from Myslowitz, Prussian Silsia, say
the number Of eases Of cholera have SO
Increased that Lazaretto Is oyercrowd-
ed and temporary huts have been
erected for the accommodation of suf-
frrers.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07
BEATEN BY \ BULL
Exciting Race in Which a ryciist
Came out only Second Best

West Chester, Pa, June l,Iohn
Harsey, Of Baltimore, Md, with two
comrades reached here on a bicycle
trip this afternoon from Philadelphia.
While coming along a road in east
Goshen township near this place a
bun attacked IIarsey ana a chase en-
sued The animal finally caught him
and tore his wheel into Pieces and
fell on the rider in a ditch. In the
fan the ball broke his neck, dying
instantly, Harsey was brought here
by his companions and this evening
after having his wounds cared for
was sent to his home In Baltimore.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1894-06-07
COLORADO STRIKE OPERATIONS
ON \ BELLIGERENT BASIS.
MINERS HAVE A SYSTEMATIC
LINE OF DEFENSE
VIII Give Deputies Il Dynamite and
Gunpowder Reception dynamite
Mines Planted Every Few Yards
Outside the Fort at cripple creek
RumOr Of Settlement.

Cripple Creek, Col, JnLc 4 The
strikers have spent the day in perfect
ing their defenseS. Their forces
were increased today 10y 800 men. who
came from Pueblo. Women aud chill
dren have been streaming toward this
place from Victor and Alman.
The miners have loaded beer kegs
with dynamite, scrap iron and rail
road iron and placed them on the
crests of Globe Hill and Battle Noun
tain.
The defensive movement Of the Strik-
ers has been decided upon and is about
as follows
Mounted scouts, upon discovering the
advance ~ the deputies, will hasten
to the camp with the information. 4
prearranged signal will be sounded on
Il steam whistle at the Pixies Peak
mine, when lie strikers will take their
positions. Skirmishcrs will fan back
slowly, keeping the deputies engaged
until they reached the barbados at
the foot OF Bull Hin Behind the
barbados the strikers will make a
good stand, defending themselves
with guns and bombs. If driven
from the barbados they win hasten
up the slope to the fort. Should the
deputies follow them. the dynamite
mines, which have been planted at
every few yards, will be exploded Can
ons aud bombs will simultaneously
deal out death from the fort