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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-07-23
THE STOCK MARKET.

Values were not materially disturbed yesterday,
except in Occidental, which ran from Sic down to
22c, where it closed the day, weak. Business In
the other stocks was quiet.
NOTES.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-07-23

A MULTITUDE OF MATCHLESS BARGAINS

RIBBONS RIBBONS!
5000 yards of MANUFACTURERS SAM
PIES OF SATIN AND GROS-GRAIN
AND GROS-GRAIN SATIN EDGE
AND MORE RIBBONS, in lengths
from 2 TO 6 yards, will be offered at
LESS THAN HALF-PRlCE.
At 8 Cents.
1000 yards of SATIN AND GROS-GRAIN
AND MORE RIBBON, all silk, as
sorted colors, will be offered at sc a
yard.
At 10 Cents.
1000 yards of SATIN AND GROS-GRAIN,
eros GRAIN SATIN EDGE AND
MORE RIBBON, 2 inches wide, all
silk, will be offered at 10c yard.
At Is Cents.
1000 yards of MORE SATIN AND GROS-
GRAIN SATIN EDGE RIBBON, 3
inches wide, all silk, assorted colors,
will be offered at 15c yard.
Ladies' Underwear and Waists!
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
TRAGEDY NEAR CHICAGO.
4 wealthy Man Lcses His Life in
Tr,ius. 10 save "a Servant.

CHICAGO, ILL, August lo-Marshal
r. Green. president Of one Of the largest
lumber concerns in the country was
drowned last night, together with his
coachman. at Highland Park. a subur-
han summer resort. The two men had
rowed out forty feet in the lake, and had
taken a latge Newfoundland dog along,
for the purpose OF giving him a bath.
After fifteen minutes Of sport Alr. Green
called 10 the dog and both men leaned
over 70 help the animal IN. Whether one
Of them slipped or whether the dog
uroved fractious those on shore could not
plaluly see. for darkness was settling
down. They saw the boat turn over. ana
a moment later heard cries for help.
Mr.. Green could swnm, and began max
Inc his way TO the shore. lie had
not gone ten feet. when he turned 10
Ioo,, for the coachman. The unfortunate
man was houndering around and ii was
apnarent that he could not swim. Alr.
Green went 20 his assistance. and. in
irving 10 rave the servants life, yielded
up his own.
The horrihsd onlookers watched the
e,rug,,les OF the two men. Mr.. Green
stroye TO keep the man ahoat, but he
struggled so desperately that he dragged
his Nould-be rescuer down. They came
"a the surface once more, but soon sank
from sight. Their bodies were recovered
On hour later.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
PROTEST. FROM CHINA
Americans Complain Of Inactivity on
the Part Of Minister DENLY.
DISPATCH TO ADML CARPENTER.
Request That lie VIII DO All In His
Power to aliay Apprehension and
Afford Protection-Detrott Goes 10
Foo-Chow.
Foo-Chow.

WASHINGTON, August io-The pro-
test sent to President Cleveland by
American citizens In Shanghai against
the alleged inactivity and Indifference 70
the safety Of Americans OF Minister
DENLY In the Ku-Cheng massacre was
received by Acting-Secretary Adee by
telegraph this afternoon from Gray
Gables. Immediately II conference fol-
lowed between Mr.. Adee and Acting-Sec-
rotary McAdoo. OF the Navy Department.
As result Mr.. McAdoo sent dispatch
20 Rear-Admral Carpenter informing him
of the complaint Of inactivity, and re-
questing him to DO all in his power TO
allay apprehension through the dlstrlbu-
ton Of United States naval vessels under
his command The Admiral was re-
questcd 20 answer as 10 the condition
Of affairs and whether HIS force could be
so placed as TO give protection. and calm
the fears OF Americans.
After the conference Mr.. McAdoo gave
out this statement: "The Navy Depart
mcut prcsumcs that Admiral Carpenter
is in constant communication with Minis
ter Dfnpy febarllhS me btolfctlon OF
American citizens in China, and that he
IS doing every thing in hts power 10 that
end lie has been communicated with
by the department. which expects to
hear from him very soon"
The departure Of the cruiser Detroit
to-day from Shanghai for Foo-Chow
news of which by cable was received at
the Navy Department. was one Of the
reag0ns why the dispatch was sent 70
Admiral Carpenter It was thought that
Shanghai Americans might be apprehen-
slye because the protection Of the Detroit
Mas ernnNnl
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
LiBERrN-BELL INJUNCTION.
Certain Phiiadeipiians Wish 10
Is con tLn La.Iic NJ IInnln

Keep the Relic at Home.
PHILADELPHIA, PA. August 1O--A
bill in equity was filed to-day in the
C0mmon-Pleas Court TO have an injunc-
ton issued restraining the city from
taking the Liberty Bell to the Atlanta
Exposition.
The bilr Is fled by Thomas c. Morton.
William Frazer. william $ Blight. Wen
dell T. Bowman. Joel j. Bailey, Samuel
II. Shpley. Harry Rogers, and George
Pniller. citizens and taxpayers. I'm be-
half Of themselves and all others who
may care 10 intervene, against the city.
Mayor Warwick; James L. Miles. presi-
den, Of the Select Council; Wenzei Heart
man. president Of the Common Council:
Dlrector-of-Public-W Works Thompson. and
Chief Eisenhauser, Of tho Bureau of city
Property.
The bill states that the complainants
have requested the city solicitor 10 lnsti-
tute. in behalf Of the city and Us inhab-
tants generally proceedings similar 10
the present litigation, but that the city
Solicitor has refused 10 DO SO.
Continuing, the bdil says: In the year
1866 the city Of Philadelphia, In pursuance
Of the terms OF an act Of Assembly ap-
proved March II. 1916 acquired the title
by purchase 10 tract OF ldlA ij'ht'l III
the city and now known as lndepend-
ence Sluare. and also 20 building To-
Gated on said tract, which had formerly
been owned and used by the Common
wealth OF Pennsylvania as n State House
ard Is known as independence Hall, and
also 10 a certain bell aliired 20 said
building as part Of the realty. known as
Liberty Bell which was then and Is
now an object OF great historic value
and interest
The bill further states that since the
nurchass the city OF Philadelphia has con-
tinued 20 own the bell as part OF its
cornorate property, and to exhibit as an
heirloom. and recites that when the
President OF the Cotton States and In
ternational Exposition recently sent
letter 10 the authorities 10 take part in
the exercises. the action OF the Council
was unlawful: and declares that the re-
naval of the relic will necessitate its
transportation distance Of over 1900
mlies' and expose II 10 great risk and
paru during the respective periods OF the
transportation and the exposition.
The court Is asked 10 r,straia the de-
PENDANTS from removing the bell from
Indspendence Hail. and from taking any
stems toward sending II TO Atlanta o.
anv other place outside OF the city OF
PHILADELPHIA, and that II further be de-
creed that the defendants arc without
lawful authority 10 make such removal
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
GOVERNMENT CROP REPORT.
Cotton. Corn. wheat, oats, Rye, &C.
Condition August LIST.


WASHINGTON. D. c.. August lo-The
August report " The Statistician OF the
Department of Agriculture shows a re-
ductlon I'm the condition OF cotton during
the month OF July from S23 to 779, OF "a
points. This is the lowest average for
August ever reported, being a half point
lower than the average for August. 1893
The reason FOR the low condition gene
rally given by crop reports IS excessive
moisture, though IN South Carolina
drought seems 20 be the principal cause Of
Injury.
There IS much complaint Of grass and
not little OF rust, blight worms, and
insect enemies Of the plant.
The State averages OK condition are:
Virginia, 81; North Carolina. a. South
Carolina. 81. Georgia, ST. Florida, %; Ala
BAN. 81; Mississippi s.; Louisiana. H.;
Texas. IL; Arkansas, 50; Tennessee, SO.
The report Of the Statistician or the
department on the 10th Of the month -
lates 20 conditions ~ they stood on the lst
Of the month Thus, the returns show
an Improvement IN The condition Of corn
Of about points during the month Of
July, or from 993 20 iU2.5.
The averages FOR some Of the large
and principal States are. ohio. 81. Ken
lucky. ll3, Indiana, 100 Illinois. le: Iowa,
l07; Missouri. rs, Kansas. 90. Nebraska.
76 Virginia. lc2, North Carolina 80;
Georgia. l0S; Alabama, -. Mississippi. SO:
New York. IS; Pennsylvania. 80. Texas
49,
The condition OF spring wheat has fallen
since the last reports G.3 points. being sl9
against ll2 TOR the month Of July.
The condition by States is as follows:
Michigan. 50; Illinois. g; Wisconsin. 81;
Minnesota, l02: Iowa. III: Kansas. 90;
Nebraska. 70. South Dakota, 81. North
Dakota, 1914; Washington. IS; oregon. "a.
California. 70.
The condition of oats had advanced &c
points since the last report. or SIS,
against Sc last July
Rye is 4.l; last year. 81; apples, ~,
against - last year; peaches. S33.
against 223 last year.
Buckwhcat has an acreage Of 965, and a
condition of So
The condition Of timothy is CT. against
1916 last year. Quality OF clover. S7.3.
against 3D. a year ago. Condition OF
pasture, rs. last year. 90.
Irish potatoes: Condition, ST.. a fall
Of nearly points from 9Lj In July.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11

shadowing the interest felt In the break
Of the convention deadlock last night by
the nomination OF John ID. Mclnns, OF
Lauderdale for Railroad Commissioners.
The universal sentiment here and at
Brandon, is that murder most foul was
committed. Nine BULLETS were found In
pinkens's body four OF which entered
the back and one the back OF his head
as he ran down the depot steps crying
murder" and 20 escape the leaden hail
one bullet fired by Marshall after Dink-
ems was dead. entered the forehead.
The Circuit Court convones at Bran
don Monday next. Eminent counsel has
been engaged for the defence-viz.. IL. b.
McCabe and Marye Dabney. Of Nicksburg.
and perhaps Judge Calhoun, OF Jackson.
District-Attoruey McLaurin will perhaps
be assisted in the prosecution by Hon.
Robert Campbell, OF Greenviile, Wis, who
IS a cousin Of the murdered man, hts
brother, lawyer, Of Rolling Fork, and
perhaps others.
The trial will be one OF the most sensa-
tional ever held in this state.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11

spectlve teams In the first game, and
both pitched good ball. Leach was hit
for nine singles. but his support was
very ragged. Hall0well was hit
for "A home-run, twO-baggcr, and seven
singles. but his support was almost per-
feet. only two triflng errors. which
amounted 10 nothing. being made by the
Farmers. During this game Joanes was
hit just over the right eye by a foul BAH
and painfully injured. and Lippert was
struck in the groin and had to be taken
out OF the game The features OF this
game were the batting and fielding Of
OBrien ard the batting Of Cayill. The
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
GAME CALLED.

CHICAGO. August lo.-Chicago-Cleye-
land game called At end Of second IN
ning-Score: Chicago. 4; Cleveland, 2-on
account OF rain.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
Spring Valley al Work.

PRINCETON. ILL. August lO.-The ten
extra colored policemen are still on duty
AT Spring Valley, and the mines are in
operation to-day. about 900 men. or about
one half OF the force. going to work.
Barney Rollo. the Italian, who was re-
ported dead last night, is still alive to-
day.
The ten colored policemen sworn in
Yesterday have been in the city, all in the
vicinity of No. shaft, and there has been
no disturbance. 1t would appear from the
events Of yesterday and to-day that the
company hls formed a plan 10 prevent
further attempts TO drive tn colored peo-
ple out OF the city by importing colored
miners I'm such numbers that they will
be a protection in themselves.
Yesterday IN addition 10 the regular
employees who returned TO the mine, ff-
teen colored men went to work who had
never been employed there before. and
to-day the number of new men was about
the same Many of the new men came
from Joliet ana Bradwocd. and 1t is said
others will come from Missouri.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
FATAL RAILWAY WRECK.
one Man Killed outright-Five
Other Persons Injured.

ST. LOUIS. MO. August lo.-A special
70 TIE Chronicle from Shelbyville, Ind,
SAYS that wreck occurred at st. Paul.
Ind. twelve miles east Of there at l
o'clock last night. on the Cincinnati.
Chicago. Cleveland and 81. Louis railroad,
resulting in the demolition Of eight cars,
the death OF one person, and the in
jury Of five others. who were Of party
Of ten riding on coal-car.
a Dead:
August Goenlg. Cincinnati.
Injured:
Philip Daily. Oswego. y. Y. leg broken.
+. +. Meals. Grand Rapids Mich, leg
broken.
Robert Christi Milwaukee. Wis. leg
and arm broken
Alfred Todson, Pittsburg Pa. head cut
and bruis 20
W. IT, Peegle. birmingham, Ala, head
cut ana leg broken.
William Coniey Cincinnati head cut.
The train was a heayily-loaded west
bound freight The killed and injured
We're brought 10 this city this morning
IL Is said that the breaking Of draw
bar caused the wreck
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
THE SECOND GAME.

In tho second game Clare and Packard
were the pitchers pitte1 against each
other. Clare only pitched an inning and
q half. when he was ordered out OF the
game 10y Umpire Mitchell for unbccoming
conduct Reed took his place and con-
sidcring that this was the first time that
he ever attempted TO pitch, he did re-
markably we'll Packard pitched his
usual game. holding he Truckers down 10
five scattering hits. In the fourth inning
Umpire Mitchell was taken sick, and
Leach and Lippert finished the game out.
which was called during the ninth in
ming on account OF darkness The fea-
lures Of this game were the work OF
Ponder at second base. the innell work
Of the Truckers. and the batting ,of Gan-
nov md packari. The ecnro.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
Ten nodics Taken Out.

NEW YORK. August lO.-Thc total
number Of bodies taken out Of the wreck
81 building At west Third street and
south Fifth avenue Is ten. three having
been taken out to-day and tonight.
Joseph Guider. Of Brooklyn. who was
the contractor for the plastering work
" the building was arrested at the ruins
this afternoon. lie was taken into custody
upon a warrant issued by Coroner Fitz-
patrick. His arrest is -lIeved TO be que
to the assumption that the floors were
oyerweighted with plaster, and that this
caused tie collapse.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
THREE CENTS PER COPY.

aminei. The articles were Embedded In
ashes In the pan Of an Old stove. The
bones were separate and imperfect. so
that Il could not be determined whether
they were those Of a human being or
Of some animal. The police 90 not attach
much importance TO the find. but are
using every effort TO get further Informal
ton. At police headquarters IL was learn
ed that Quinlan had directed the search.
and had been doing everything In his
power TO aid the police.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
wATEK-PnpE FoR TOXIC.
Anniston's Bid to supply IL Accept
cd-A Big Thing.

MONTGOMERY, ALA, August ia
special 20 the Advertiser from Annis-
ton, Ala, says The manager Of the
Admission Pipe and Foundry Company. Of
this city. has been advised Of the ac-
ceptauce OF his cOmpany's bid 10 furnish
pipe for the water system OF the city
of Toxic. Japan. The order is theAargest
ever received by an American company.
and calls for 10000 tons. which - placing
il at the lowest possible amount. which
will amount 20 half IL million dollars The
order for this pipe had 10 be placed
against the entire world.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
THE ATLANTA EXPOSITION.
New York Manufacturers Wish to
,ial5e Di.pIays-Foreign Exhibits.

ATLANTA. GA, August l0-In view Of
the recent action Of tho New York Cham
Der OF Commerce. endorsing the Cotton
States and International Exposition. in
New York manufacturers. who wish T.
make exhibits. To accommodate these
gentlemen. Mr. .. VI. Fielder special
agent of the exposition. viii 30 TO New
York tonight ard meet exhibitors at the
tifth-Avenue Hotel
Several carloads OF foIvign exhibits for
the Cotton States Exhibition were re-
ceiyed az tine custOm-EOuse here to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
THE STEAMER wcoDALL.
She seems to Have Been the Boloff-
Sanchez Fiiibustcr.

BALTIMORE, MD. August lO.-An
American seaman IS responsible for the
statement that the American steamer
James Woodall. which sailed from this
port on July 10th. ostensihly for Pro
gresso. Mexico. successfully ran the block
AIDE OF revenue cutters and warships.
and landed men and ammunition on Gu
nan shores in he interest OF the revolu-
tionists.
Seven seamen, members Of the crew
= the Woodall were discharged in New
Orleans q few days ago and arrived in
Baltimore to-day. one Of the number.
who does not wish his name mentioned
for obvious reasons. stated to-day that
the Woodal landed i53 men and large
quantity OF dynamite. rifles, revolvers
and ammunition near Havana, Cuba
which were taken aboard of Florida.
His statement Identifies the expedition
as that Of RoloG AMI Sanchez.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
The Minneapolis ut New York.

NEW YORK. August lO-The United
States steamer Minneapolis. Captain
Wadley. arrived this morning from Nor
folk and anchored off Tompkinsville, 5.
l. The Minneapolis comes here TO re-
ceive a draft OF seventy men from the
navy-yard recelving-shlp Vermont, to
complete her complement OF crew. after
which il is expected She will go to New
mort and report TO Acting-Admiral Bunce
for duty In connection with the manoeuy-
res ~ the North Atlantic squadron.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
ro,,, omccr. Removed.

SARATOGA, \. y, August u
observation-disclosures Michael j. Fay
and Charles L. Pond were found guilty
Nv The reform Board OF Trustees or this
village last evening OF uHlawfuliy ex-
pendias slv.oc OF village funds during the
past year. and were removed from Office.
Frank G.. Rowland. also n commissioner.
was acquitted OF the charge, Il being
shown that the expenditure was made
prior ~ his admission u the board.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
CHILD BURNED TO DEATH.
Father, In Trying tn save Her, Loses
Roth Arms.

DECATUR. IND, August lo.-The s.
vear-old child of Chief-of-Police Gregory
was burned to death this morning. She
was playlng near fire in the yard
when her dress caught. Her father. in
endeavorlng to put the fire out, had both
arms burned so badly that they had to
be amputated.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
s,r,,,,u~ Coai-Hcavers Replaced.

WEST SUPERIOR. WIS. August 10
The coal companies have brought in over
20 men, mostly from 81. Paul. TO replace
the striking coal-heayers. Some came BY
hat from other lake ports. All the COM
nonies are working fair-s.zed forces to-
dsv atd unless Duluth joins the strike.
hitch Is not likely, the strikers will lose.
Some Of the dock-men are unruly fellows.
and trouble is feared.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
LYNCHBURG AND NORFOLK.
Two Gamcs--Thc First IA Tic-Lynch-
burg Wins the Second.

NORFOLK. VA. August l0.-(Special)
Lynchburg and Norfolk played two games
here this afternoon. The frst game re-
suited in tie. 1t was rather slow, due
to weak battery and poor fielding
Thornton's errors are responsible for
two of I-ynchburg's runs. while 90 Geior's
two-base hit in the first inning, with
three men on bases. can be credited the
three runs made by Norfolk In the first
inning Following Is the score:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11

"Hutt. ye goats. butt" is what Colonel
Tecamseh Padden, Of Ohio, said 20 his
boys yesterday afternoon az Ncst-End
Park. when they went out ON the dia-
mond % 90 battle with Jake Weiss
BueD'rds. and each and every one OF
them obeycI the injunction 10 the letter.
30 Dot OF goats ever fought more iiercely
than they dil. and az % result they just
chewed TIE little Bluctir1s up. feathers
and au There we've about five thousand
crauks present % 500 the contest. and
az least 1893 Of them wanted TO see "a
victory for the locals. therefore they al
most wept as the shaggy quadrupeds
crgucheI down ON She bones Of their fea-
thered antagonists. and when the fight
was over and the rumnant animals frlsk-
a on the neld bleatius VIGOROUSLY and
chewing their cud. more than one rooter
dropped o. tear Of sorrow over the mourn
fu fltc Of the birdIngs.
And well might they drop a tear-a
blcketfil would have been in orlcr-for
Jakeys pets had been "ChicaEJed." The
mushroom players who had hitherto been
easy victims for them had reNoited. ana
hal shut the great team Of Eiurbrds ont
Twas Notifying but none the less true
Az EXCITING GAME
The game was exciting. and brilliantly
PLAYED. though Richmoad's defeat was due
alone 20 errors made hy Kahn McGowan.
and Gilleu. in the fourth inning Previous
% that time both teams had been shut
out. and the game had been scientifically
and cXCiungly played. I'm the FOURTH
however. Ful'z led of with q single. and,
on q bad throw of Gillens reached Sc
conl IN the mean time. Stahl was allowed
q 60 20 first. and when Is Fly Jet bail
20 hy him FultZ went % third ami
Stahl 10 second Then Little hatted one
e. MCGOWAN. who tried to catch Fultz
at home. but made "a signal failure OF II.
and permitting him 70 score. also gave
Little his base and allowed Stahl 10 go
% third. This was trouble enough for
tn rooters but misfortuuos never come
singlv. and H. few moments after No
Gowan's misplav Kain rfrde a Grievou9
error. dropping ry b'li from ti2rk
bat and permitted Stahl and Padden
who hal previous reached first, % score,
and Clark 10 reach third lie. too, soon
scored on p hit hy NioN. and, though none
knew it. the game had been lost
FRY WAS INVINCIBLE
The Goats made another nun IN the NTH
Inning. and were goose-egged Thereafter;
but they didn't need 20 score any more
runs Fry was In IN box for them. ana
he proved .nvinOble to The Bluebifd
hatsmeu. and. though they managed 20
lire out seven hits from his delivery,
they were never able 20 bunch thm. anu
every inning for them footed up a great
big ought
The defeat was in no ways due 10 Gil
len. w~o pitched for Richmond. Tie tossed
grsat BAN. but. twill as he would, ne
couldn't keep the Goats from scanperinS
over the plate and winning the game.
Here is the score. Study 10 carefully. ana
N.urc ont why 10 was that Richmond
.n.LIIn-t r-nl,a a nm.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
r.,., rxplosion OF n Boiler.

MONTICELLO. FLA. August l0.--P. b.
BIRDS steam mill aud eot;on-ginnlng
plant. at this place, was completely
wrecked by a boiler explosion about l2:S
~ afternoon Allen Brooks, Prince
uoft and Amos Cross were killed. Jim
rl~ayan. Charles Harris. cynda Johnson.
and Nancy Johnson were seriously In
turcd
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
More Hone. at Caicngo.

CHICAGO. ILL. August lO.-Whiie In
vestlgatlng the Holmes castle In COM
many with Chicago policemen to-day De-
tective Geyer. Of Philadelphia. found a
hat-pin. a few small charred bones. and
some let buttons that had evidently been
worn on womans hat. The md was
brought to police headquarters and ex-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
shot His Prospective Bride.

DALLAS, TEN. August l0.-While c.
NtcNorton. a mulatto coachman, and
sadie Johnson were standing before Il
minister IN a church last night. about
10 he married. the woman refused 10
have the ceremony performed. McNorton,
eyclaiuing. Marriage or DEATH" then
sbot the prospective bride In the back.
as she turned 10 escape. Her injuries
arc fatal. McNorton is in jail.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-11
LYNCHBURG.


Summary. IWO-haSe nlt-M lllldfns.
Double plays-Orth. Mcintyre. and Plock:
Ferguson and Raffert. Left on bases
Norfolk, .. Lynchburg, 3. Sacrifice hits
Ferguson, 2. Struck out-By Weeks. g.:
by Orth, 3. Bases on balls-On Weeks,
6. Hit by pitched ball-Leahy. Wild
pitch-Weeks. Time Of game-l hour and
10 minutes. Umpire-BrenDan.