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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21

Tho Academy was packed yesterday
evening with q crowd Of ro1ter5. VINO
were much pl ased with the little mems
work Richmond wa and Lyuchburg had
scored twice when rain stopped the game,
al the end Of the fourth inning. There
win DO doubt, d. a still larger crowd 10
see the LITTLE Bluchirls play to-day.
Nick Young has notified Secretary Small
that Mason. Lynchburg's new pitcher,
who succeeded Orth, = claimed by the
Evansville Gnd) team. Mr.. small has
advised the LynChbuTg managem NJ. ana
Mason VIII have t. 60 10 the bench until
the matter IS settled
TaUuehill and Ames VIII pitch today.
Flynn pitched q great game Monday.
Eight hits were made Of him. and n
stru X out eight. and lined OUT nice two
Dagger. bringing IN two runs.
Every ono Of the Bluebirls. save Bertc'
made q hit Monday. Wonder what IS the
matter with our star sh0rt-stop!
Umpir Rafferty, dil NOT give s1tisfac-
ton al Roanoke.
The Bluebirls VIII play Port mouth TO-
morrow. Friday. ana Saturday II Wet
Fad Park. then 80 back Is Lynch'ure
for three games. then home, for TIE
balance Of tho season. The boys now lead
the Lynchburg crack team by - points.
EX-Umpirs Billy Hog-.ns has acccpte !
q position with Mr. Chris Lvensea.
Flynn struck out Berryhll three times
Monday.
Houseman and Bcrtc na1 eight chance
each Monday They were AN accepted.
without an error. What's the matter with
HOustm1ur Hes all Tlsht'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21

ticulars were received. The remains WIZ
arrive here Thursday morning AT S'"-N
via the Southern railway, ana the q,
rangements for the funeral VIII De h'''''
to-day. 80 .
The news OF Mr.. Alvey's death was ~
great shock TO his family and friennS; },
was known that he was in very pau
health, but letter received from MN
a few days ago indicated mat NJ WdS
improving slowly. He had not betn WEI,
for a year or more. and took - MS peu
about five months ago. As soon as ne
was strong enough he went TO Ashe vllIe
to recuperate. He died OF lung tr"uult'
Mr.. Alvey was one OF the best Known
among RichmonG's young businessmen
lie was forty years old. and had been
actively engaged In business since ne
finished his course at Richmond College.
lie was one OF the founders OF the Hrm
OF Alvey Brothers. IN which he was as
ISOLATED with Messrs. John ana I'd
ward Alvey. He was a member 81 bioad-
street Methodist church. and n useiul ana
ponular member 81 the Grain ana cot
ton Exchange. He married MISS he hnttt
Of this city. who. with one daughter, sur
wives him His wife and little girl Wer'
with him during his Illness.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21

LYNCHBURG, VA. August -'-'HIV
siaI)-Richmond and Lynchburs entered
the hall arena at 4:5o this afternoon Tor "
battle royal. but Jupiter PluviuS "i''ou
u otherwise, and in the last nan ol 'he
18th inning. with the score s'an1ihs
90 I'm favor Of Lynchhurg' the game
vas called 10y Umpire Mitchell
Both teams were putting up a snappy
rane the home team especially i''4E
iredited with "A number Of brilliant pays
Lynchburg captured the only TWO runs
N the fourth inning in this iashloh'
Ieshv made n clean hit TO left held'
Thomson hunted TO third, ana beat II
ont IN first. advancing Leahy to second.
plock sacrificed. advancing Leahy an"
Thomson. Mcintyre made a snort MI
behind second base which Bradley ai'e'
n long run. dropped. and Lcahy scored
Ferguson then got his base on hAiis'
Smith hit t. short. forcing Ferguson out
M second. Mcintyre COINS TO tAlId ana
Thomson scoring. kaiieIt then sNulA
out. retiring The SIDE. ,r
richmond was blankel in her nan
of the fourth. and Lynchburg M me MIN.
When the visitors came 10 thc Dd'
in The ir,h dark clouds were gamer
Ing and rain was imminent. MEG wan
pickel w the stick and went OUT, lHlI"
10 first: Gillon made long drive 10 CEN
ira feld. which was captured ly smith
after a great run. Then Richmond
smith advanced 10 the plate, bat before
pitcher Mason could deliver him BAL
rain came down. and the contest was
suspended.
After O half-hour's wait The game WIS
sailed. and the rooters left tho field bee
moaning Lynchlurgs hard luck
Glllen ana Mason both pitched great
ball and an intensely interesting COM
test was promised with the chances IN
fn,.nr - Tho T.lnnnnni.t.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21

with It. and the crew were drenched TO
the skin.
By O'Clock the Vlgilant had covered
seven or eight miles ~ the second VIM
ward beat. when the Judges boat, when
had been approaching for several minutes
got 10 windwarl and spoke her.
The Vigiant kept on her course IT
tie longer. but the judges shouted 70
her again. and at $40 she was pul
about and started for home. II was EVIL
dent 10 those on the club-boat that me
race had been awarded TO the Gould
boat.
During the evening several members or
the Americas Cup Committee met az me
clubhouse. on FIFTH avenue. and held a
short conference.
TRIAI~RACES POSTPONED.
At its conclusion thu following an
nounccment was made:
1.-THE Americas Cup Committee an
nounccs that the trial-raccs VIII not De
resumed until next week.
(signeD "A. CASS CANFIELD
Secretary"
Ex-Commodore S Nicholas Kane. Of
the committee. said that the judges were
officially notified by Mr.. Iselin that the
sudden withdrawal Of the Defender to-
day was necessitaied by the weakening
Of her rigging which made 30 unsafe
for the boat To sail around the course a
second time
How badly the Defenders rigging is
weakened could not De ascertainci. but
II was stated that the damage is such
that Il viii require several days 10 put
the Defender i'm racirr-fOrm. II Is pos
sible that tho postponed races may be-
held next Tuesday and Thursday but
the committee had no positive Information
on this point
There was large gathering Of mem
bers AZ the clubhouse during the eye-
ming ana much regret was expressed n
the unsatisfactory outcome OK to-day 8
race.
Mr. Arthur Glennie, Lord Dunrayen'
personal representative and ~. nd. watch
"a the race from the club-boat Luckan-
back. Mr. CAennle was requested o. give
his opinion OF tho qualities shown By
the Defender ,n the contest
The Def ndcr stands up we'll" 81.
said. but she was very light. ] ann slr-
prsed az the extreme liahtnoss pf her
boom. She is grand. little boat though.
and she gave the Nigi3nt fair ana
square beating on che first round"
what DO sou think OF the relative
abilities of the Defender AMI the VAL
kyr.c?"
1T is impossible % form any opinion
from this contest as we have Do means
OF knoWing whether the Nisilant Us .m-
proved or mott
The Americas cup Committee an-
nouucol officially today that the fr @
rae. for tle Americans Cup would take
place Sertam her 9Th.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21
Cniored the Town ScnrIct.

News has reached here or riot ,nat
occurred at Lucama. this county. Satur-
day night drunken mob Invaded the
town. ana Tor q time painted things -c4r-
Jet. The policemen who went 20 arr st
the invaders were knocked down and
otherwise badly used After aWh... qu..t
was restored.
Mt r. NJ Watson. Of Warrenton f.
now buying tobacco upon This market
H- VIII occupy Tho new pr.za house tal'
is being constructed by SIR 49, J Davis
The tobacco break is very hrra to-lir
Their. are Indications that ONE ht,h Of the
crop Will d. sold by September 18Th
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21
D0yIyC TOURNAMENT OFF.
Davies and O'Iiouri,c Prefer Not 10
Ran The Risk Of Arrest.

NEW YORK. August 70 The proposed
boxing tournament az the Academy 81
Music tonight Is on. Tarson Davies and
Tom ORomkc. managers Of last nights
exhibition. which was 90 have been COM
tnucd tonight. called az police head
quarters this afternoon AMI had q talk
with Act.ng-Ch.cf Conlin They depre-
ca-,d list niohts affair. which resulted in
the arrest Of George Dixon. Nike Leo
nlrI. and thams ly.s They wanted 10
know what ihe Acting Cn.ef intended 90
do regarding to-niahrs exhibition.
Nr Canin toii them SO long go there
WIS no. slulglus and the boxers confined
ID mselvos 30 giving % scientific exhibition
the yoiic- would not intcrf r.. but he as
surel them that t. the boxers resortsd u
fighting th-v would o.. arrested again.
ORoGrEc ana Parson Davies held q con-
sultatlon. after which they Informed net
ing-Cnlef Conln that they hll decided not
20 continue the tournament Tonight, ana
that IL Was of.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21
MIR. ALVEY DIES SUDDENLY.
\ Wcli-.I Ilichmond Merchant
Drops Dead at AsheVillc.

Mr Richard T. Alvey. a member Of the
firm Of Alvey Brothers, wholesale dealers
IA grain hay, and -Four. died suddenly yes
torday afternoon AT o'clock at Ashevllle.
n. g.
This sad intelligence was brought 10 this
city late In the afternoon by telegram
10 the older brother OF the deceased, Mr..
John Y. Alvey, and II press dispatch that
came later M night stated that Mr.. Alvey
dropped dead. Further than this no par
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21
GIengarry's Fate ToFetOld I'm n
Dream.

Our father Ike most Hishlanders. was %
firm believer In dreams and Highland pro
Ihgcies. / remember him oue evening az
Ter fam .lF worship tEriscnpal. in Wnlcl
III Kings. AA. chapter had been read. tel
iuZ us f1lf ms f1fhec had dream lr
which go day ~ Judgment mad come. ami
on the book being opened he was told that
his life ". uld b. prolonged seven or fifteen
~ sht be- either better or worse. ana thar
az the rn1 " the stated time Bee died. He
also told u~ ~ q man who dreamt bee Saw
a light floating down river and turning
into czech, where ~ remained On mem
tCnlng this dream 70 friend he was
told there would be- a dead body in The
creek, and Oh going 10 TIE spot ami zee
moving some Wllhtleo leaves be- found
the D.dy g a man who had been drowned
In 1881. when | boarded In a London
school. 4 companion. also from Scotland
told me that my father had dreamed be-
saw three birds on a tree. all OF viii h
flew away. and that he believed the birds
represented lIS young bows who had died.
] often wondered about th!s We had LOST
six young brothers, and had only one
brother alive. In 1885, ] managed 10 ask
Aunt Fanny, our mothers youngest sls-
Ter. still unmarried, about IL, when Ia ms
surprise she told me that he had seen
seven tirus or "A tree s.N (our little
brothers, had nOwn away. but the seventh
(Our one tfotAeD stayed long rne dnl
tb2n NV away also. TIE Two f dram i,
married in ls'2 and died IN 1851. leaving
three sons. 81 whom two died unmarried
the Youngest married. but let no family.
by Y hich trle tie whO.e Of hoth properties
had been sold except small portion rQun
the ruins Of the castle. the buridi-gi uNi.
and small monument our father had
hiiIt These became the property or ms
eldest dauFtter, and are now the property
OF her only srrvivlng child. Mt j. \. Gun
niugNam. 81 BolgOwnie. which Is the ful.
nlment OF "a well-known prophecy that tns
who OF The prCp5l ICES were Ia pass Gus
Of the fanay after which there were 81
be restored by the son Of black woman
This also may come true. as The descend
ant OF one OF our great g:'ninncles may
he alive. aLo perhaps wealthy enoukn 90
purchase The properties NOV III tbs Aalss
All tNNa l..ul1
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21

No official inquiry will be made into
the death OF Mrs. Il. 4. Betancourt who
died from typhoid-fever last week. The
death-certifcate states that she was Il
disciple Of Christian Science. and did not
employ the services Of physician. Coro-
nor Taylor thinks the case should have
been brought to his attention. ana says he
would certainly have made an inVeatisa-
ton had he known before her burial the
circumstances under which Mrs. Betan-
court died
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21

Chicagos began their final series OF the
season with the Champions to-Gay. and
were easily shut-cut. The N1ltimores put
up q better all-around game, but the
bright particular star wac McMahon. VINO
OBLIGATED for the home team. Ills pitch-
ing was superb. only three hits were mace
OF his delivery, ana but five OF the visi-
tors batsmcn reached first, neither 81
them getting beyond second base In seN' n
innings they went ont In order. Niimot
fielding was Of high order. He mar
two circus catches Of hits that looked
good for three bases each.
jennings. Robinson, and Carey carried
Of the folding honois for the Champions.
Umpire Durham made his first app ar
ance on the home grounds. and made
very favorable impression. After the nrst
inning. not a decision was disputed by
either team. Attendance, 6,Sp Score.
Il. II. L.
Baltimore .O2111O10'-G 10 /
Chicago .........00O 0OO000-0 4
batteries: McNohon and Robinson;
GriMth and Krtridge.
ERRORS AGAINST pITTSBURG.
BROOKLYN. y. Y. August 2o-The
Plttsburgs had t0-day's game in hand
until the sixth inning when the Br5ohiyns
began 70 hit Hart. Aided by errors. the
home team pulled ont game that seemed
lost. Abbey was an easy mark in the
second ana nth. but during the remainder
he was i'm rare form. In the ninth he
struck out ClIngman. Ely. and Hart on
w. II. II. E
BROOKLYN .......110Oc22 !
Tu,sburg .......03OO20O % 10 2
batteries: Abbey and Grim; Hart and
Merritt.
CLOSE CONTEST
NEW YORK. August 20.-The New
Yorks won q close game from ST. Louis
to-day. by punching two singles. dou-
bic. and a triple OF Breitcnstein. ana
scoring three earned runs in the seventh
inning Ruaie pitched beautiful game.
holding the visito-s down TO FOUR singles.
two Of which came in the last inning.
\ w1nd riul running catch by stafford IN
the last inning had much 90 90 with say
ing the game for New York. Attendance.
l.Jlo Score:
Il. II. T.
New York ......oOOOoOS0'-S
ST louis .......010OO0O01-2 /
Batteries Eusie and Farrell. Brciten-
stein ana PETIT
THE LOUISVILLES WIN.
BOSTON. MASS. august D.-Wey-
hue's effective pitching AMI Naeh's cost
lv error I'D the 9Th inning gave the
Louirvilies an easy victory to-day. The
H0stous were unlucky 81 the lat Ter
rife line hits with men on bases t.
suited I'm several sharp double plays. \
running catch hv Lowe. ana Snpgarts
phenomenal fielding were the feature.
Attendance. 100 Score:
Boston ...........oOooO1O1o-2 s
T.,,f-,ii1a 1000 t0Ou1-G %
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IninnctIon AgnInst ELIson.

NEWARK. y. j.. August 9-Nice-
Chancellor Emery. In Cnancery to-day.
listened % argument on au application
for preliminary Injunction restraining
Thomas A. Edison from sending abroad
any kine,oph0rcs. The application was
granted II the prospective suits ~ the
united companies are successful the in
junction will b. made permanent.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21

LONDON. August sl.-James Kenyon
Hawthorne one OF the leading West lal
merchants of London. has failed uf-
liabilities amounting 10 fS,135. THE fl..-r.
is attributed 90 Oh payment " heavy n-
torest on loans ana tle accumIlltcn of
bad debts IN connection with estates r
jamaica.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21
D,RKNrss CArGHT rHEN.


NORFOLK. Va. Nurus. 2'-fS0e clol)-
Tie Petersburrs and Portsmouths did
battle again this afternoon AZ League
Park. ana. as on the previous day. the
Farmers lost. For some rea on Umpire
Brennan was not on hand. and after
few minutes chat il was decided % take
q PLAYER from each team as umpires
ana let the game becin. Mcynihan aad
Smith were selected. and both did very
well. The game Was called at the end Of
the eighth inning on account OF dark
ness The fielding Of Cayille and Lippert
and the stick work OF Iippert and Turner
were the features. Both Leach and CAT
hey pitched good bali. but Leach kept
his hits scattered. Below is the score:
-.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21
KIchmoud-r. In New York.

NEW YORK. August 2o.-,special)-G
A. Walker Windsor. Mrs. a. Gray. Mrs
j. Purcell Grand; ". q. Hatcher, Miss
Hatcher. Gilsey; A. :. Krakcr. Marble
rough; q. w. Stevens. Waldorf. H. \.
Gaines. W. \. Lee. G. rompkins, impe-
RIAL NJ. J. Ahern. l.. Hutzler. St Ste
phen: = T. Roseniorf. ST. Denis; J. L
Cosby. G. T.. Crawford. 81. Nicholas.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21

WASHINGTON, August 20-There are
no American Christians In that part OF
Turkey between SassJun and Moush where
Turkish officials ere said 10 have driven
the Christians out OF their houses and
given them 10 KgrIs. Mos, Of these
Christians are Turkish subjects.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21

Mrs. Mollia Donati died at o'clock last
night at the residence Of her husband
Y. Donati. Esq She was In thu 33th year
Of her age. The funeral VIII take place
from st. Johns church Thursday after
noon AT o.cIock.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21

/ Sheriff A. II. Baker Of Nansemond couh-
| ". was in the city yesterday.
Mrs lanes \ Fireran and little son
/ have left for Roanoke Rapids y. c.
W and Mrs 7 Alsfon Cab.H ar. snend-
,.l 49, ~, o. cfJ s,,set sDrIrr-
,-.,..t ,,,.t,..., l., ,,,.-.r t.e. for poe-
..,-, N,',,r.,,. d., a. old ro,nirfon Limo
Mr. lhon"s \. VI .-by n's I..I, ll' !
mum ''''' '
Mrs Frank Thornton. Of smithvilIr. Va.
Is visiting Mrs. ). T. Cannon %" DHui oh
I'LL
Mr.. =. -. mayo mr. = IN, ''''. -.
s'i5 ~ '''-''-"'''
day.
~. " & Archer and Mr. y Y celdsr
left for NV York Monday by the Old
Dominion Line.
r-,, 80 Nm, ,,,o
.l' ~ i -. ,rrs ca,o,ror has rs.
turned home.
-. T. l,,-.,.o, or Vow r4on,t,v
~ - 30, ~ '.,,. ,.i.f,,r- bi- trDtbsr
~. u common
,,rs y scrrrrr,ar ,art Yesterday after
49,, - , vtsi, ~ uaitinor.. Philsd.l-
I'd, and Ns,r Yorl,
..,,.- p--.,. q. e,..,,
s''.. r.t,,rr'l home after n t...aean, stq-
o., uot.l H.ff,rl Bedford Cltr. Va.
MT J. inner ' ,.l 'I NV WHO l.is
d. \. Crenshaw. has gone To Baltimore
~ ,, .t ,.
81. .r,.,, .,.
-. - tl,-,,s- 80 ,,. 80 81 CHI
w, D,,.5 pr,-e.r rot,,rreI YESTERDAY.
from Eastern Virw. Hanover. where She
has been visiting her brother, Mr.. Charles
l.. Turner.
"'I. . w ,,"7s ~ '.. ~. ..
'evt %. I3S''...- ..,...i.' 80
49,. ",'' -. ~, - '''7
a. ~ y r,n,.o,. ed,,or - tho Glalo
So, c,,i,.n nd ev-,n,rob.r Of the.
,iD,,s'' ~ ,,ias.trs from washington
-. a.. g., NV
0'D''''' 90 90
Alr. Eugene SheparGs0n has return ~
from Europe after an absence o. ti-H'
weeks. he Iooh+ wen. ai.I S1!5 Ills "iP
"a5 t'osr'ne' "e.4H"''"''
/ Miss Estella Glover and Misses Mamie
and Grace Tienor have returned 20 the
/ civ after visiting friends IN Henrico,
4a,over and GoochIand counties
........, ,,-,
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/ sN'"'"7 ~ ~" 'N''7 -, -,
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'''
The ladies Of 81. Johns congregation are
requested T. meet this afternoon at o.
/ O'Clock IN the Sunday-school room % rX-
/ press sympathy for their rector IN las Zee
/ cent bereavement.
ur G.,-,,. T. Hrning. Of plwhatau
/ county. who has been confined to his L,t
sor m. mast four weeks by sickness. has
| .urp.I ~ tho citv very much lmUroy,1
/ An baalth
,., III, .....,...,.,.,,..i Do. -.
/ 80 '''.- .l.' ...., I'M =. -, ID.
,-. -. 49, III s.,f,t,- c-.ri,...
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, 80. W.
l
| Arthur Nhitock was aii,a'.n anu
! brought b,ioIc '..i4ef -''' "a. ''.
/ william JEFFERSON. H. was Iee'- '''@'' 'o'
'i' "pp'''''''e '' 'i''''
/ Ie~ Carrie Parsley IS the guest ~ tNe
I Ai5 s. Haz-lgroye AT their beautiful home
/ "HszeideI." She will re-urn about tAr
/ lst ~ : pt-mlrr AMI DE- accom- panied iF
? hcr cousins. Misses Alma and Macie lia-
/ zelgrOye
/ .r. Con-. n. e, Accommodation
i'', n, - e..,,.f.'l bI,,s. In
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21
n.tncd b, the ,ia,or.

MAYOR Taylor has returned to thf
Council. without his approval tnf
nance reducing the salary oi the i.
tsnlent VI the Ii~s-MofAs 1f'm ''"s ="
s. 80 ...-.----
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21

NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.

ROANOKE. VA. August 2l--(Snecial)-
No game here to-day owing 20 rain.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-21
SCORE by INNINGS.

12345G7s
Portsmouth .................2 % 02l -
Petersburg .................1 % 90 / q o.
Summary: Earned Portsmouth, /;
Petersburg. /. TwO-lase ht-Lippcrt
stolen bases hids Mills G. Thurston
q. Hall. Fuller. fipport 90. ana Turner.
Bases on ha!ls-ON Leach, Q; OF Gaffney.
B. Hit by pitcher-Cniiis. Sacrifice hits
Leach and Sanford. Struck out-By
Leach. Q: by GaGncy. T. Time II game
hour and % minutes. Umpires-Moynihan
and Smith
Evening journal., 1895-06-29
SUPT. BARNARD IESPECTS THE ROAD.

Accompanied ny Several omciaIs He
Leaves This Morning to Inspect the
Oompauy's Property North Of whining
ton
superintendent Barnard, Of the Mary
land division, p. w. & b. r.
R accompanied by Assistant Engineer
aud Supervisor Shober Master Carpenter
j. H. Smith and Road Foreman Of
Engineers Denio left the French street
station at II o'clcck this morning on
tour Of inspection Of the road between
this city and Philadelphia
This is the first opportunity the
new superintendent has had since his
recent appointment to inspect the
compaDys property north Of Whining
ton. A few days ago he made tour OF
inspection over the road between this
city and Baltimore.
Evening journal., 1895-06-29
FIGHT WITH MooNsHlNERs
Two Were Killed and Two Constabies Fa-
tally Wounded.

COLUMBIA, S. g., Juno 20.-In a fight
near Spartanburg between State Consta.
hles Pettigrew, Toland, Stevenson and
Buyce and a party of moonshinors two Of
The latter named Fisher and Durham,
We're killed, ana Conaables Pettigrew
and Toland We're fatally wounded.
The constables had information that
from 100 TO 200 gallons of whisky a week
were being brought into Spartanburg and
had been on the watch for the contraband
goods for several days While Watching
in the woods wagon drove up, and the
driver was ordered Go stop. The reply was
q yolley of bullets from the occupants Of
the wagon. The constablcs returned tho
fire and the battle ragged for several min
utes in the dark
jack Fisher, one OF the moonshinors.
was killed in the first fusilladc William
Durham, his companion, after wounding
Constablcs Pettigrow and T0land, receive
ed a mortal wound and died ia an hour.
Tho constables came To Spartanburq,
where they were placed under arrest.
There is talk Of lynching BY Fishers
friends. Pottigrew, who Is in iail, win
not live, and il is said that Tol1nd's con
dition il critical The constablT say that
Fisher and Durham fired first, but Fish
er's friends dispute this.
Evening journal., 1895-06-29
A DEsPERApo,s END.
bad Tom Smith, a Kentucky Terror, Dies on
the Gallows.


Jackson, Ky, June 2Q.-Bad Tom
Smith paid the penalty for his many
crimes on the gnliows here smith was
surrounded on the scaffold hy his spiritual
advisers and his sister Quillie smith. was
with him or the scaffold She kissed him
goodhy and begged him 10 be prcparpd Co
meet her ia heaven, and when She went
down Off tho seaifold Smith knelt down
and made " long prayer IN a loud voice.
He then sang a hymn, prayed again and
then the rope was adjusted and the black
cap drawn down just before sheriff
Combs pulled tho rope that released the
trap smith screamed, Save me, God, save
metz
No mountain dcspcrado has killed more
men in Kentucky than Bad Tom Smith.
He murdered Joe Hurt la 1885, Combs
brothers and kyersole in 1883 and AM
hrose Amburg, Robin Cornctt, Jacob Mo
knight and Ed Campbell in 1880
In September, 1894, he resisted arrest In
Jackson whore he paid the life penalty.
Town Marshal H 9. Hurst. Jr., nnd Dep
uty Samuel Mans attempted 20 arrest
smith and number Of his cohorts, ana a
fight followed in which smith WINS shot in
the left arm, breaking the bone ana sew
ering an artery, from which he came near
bleeding to death. After getting from un-
uor tho clutches Of tho law this timo no
went TO live with Mrs Catherine McOuinn.
well tn 10 woman of bud renulo. AZ her
house DR. RAIDER was killed one nirht bv
smith, when he was captured and tried.
Smith tried to charge the murder Of Dr.
RAIDER 20 Mrs. McQuinn, his paramount.
but the court found him guilty He was
jealous Of RAIDER.