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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1895-06-07
THE WEATHER.
Wichita, June 6,

WICHITA, June 5.
Local forecast for Wichita and vicinity
Fair; warmer until Friday evening, then
cooler.
During the past twenty-four hours the
highest temperatura was 90 degrees the
lowest so degrees and the mean 70 degrees,
with clear weather. fresh south winds and
a marked fall in pressure.
Relative humidity at Z a. m. 50 and at
Z p. N. 20.
Thus far this month the average tenn
perature has been "A degrees
For the past six years the average tenn
10 degrees. and for the 9Th day Is degrees.
FRED l.. JOHNSON, Observer.
Washington, June 6.-Foilowipg is the
forecast up to o. m. Friday:
For Kansas-Fair; stationary tempera-
ture; southeriy winds.
For Oklahoma-Fair; southerly winds.
For Colorado-Fair; stationary tempera-
ture; variable winds.
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.LUIHEKANs MEET IN MARYLAND.
Their General Synod Elects Offcers and
Tran-acf- Other business

HaEerstown. Nd, June 6-The nrst bus
iness session OF the general synod Of III.
Evangelical Lutheran church began hers
this morning. The roll cali showed nearly
all delegates present and there vas a re-
port from each OF the twenty-five local
synods. The most important business wss
the election Of officers for the ensuing
two years. Rev. Y. DrauEh:er. n. D.. %
Gettysburg. Pa, was chosen president.
Rev. william :. Freas. j.. D, York Pa.
was reelected secretary. and I>ouls &aus
% Cincinnati, was reelected treasurer.
The reilers were Rev. ~. r Rentz, Atcht-
son. Kan, Cornelious RskhaT1t. Washing
ton. and r. c. Johns. Hsrelton. Pa
RAPID progress was made UPON the bus
mess Of the ge1ral synod This uOrnin <
oficers were elected This afternoon the
epeciaI committees were appointed Ard
the board OF foreign missions reported.
The report OF q COMMITTEES appointed ~
the last synod outlining an abridged COM
rnunion service carsed much discussion
The hour Of adjourn rneIt came before the
question was settled
Tonight the anniversary Of re board OF
foreign missions was celebrated. the pro-
gram including addresses by KeTs. " =.
Rentz Atchison. Kan; Holmes Dysingef.
D D, Polo. Ill. August r StrscK. GstfTs-
burg. and Ranachrsndraya earn % lndis.
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Reduced TO Four Per Cent.

Chicago. June s-The directors % shs
Chicago and Northwestern today 70
duced the annual dividend on common
stock to 4 pr cent. but paid Z, the usual
amount. On the preferred. The action
was not expected as President Hug
st had declared that no dividend
would be paid unless.t was earned. and
even with the payment OF a 4 Per cent
dividend. the road has an apparent de-
fici: for the year OF s23T $50.
The directors elected wers Marvin
ugitt and y. X. Fairbanks OF Chicago.
oliver An-s OF BostoD James scllni an
OF New York and Zcnas Grams OF Dali
ton. Mzss. Cyrus IL Mccormick 81
Chicago was elected for one year 20
I'll the unerpired term or Percy X
Payne. deceased.
The total gross earnings were s2s.-
~. a25, a decrease Of s.. SIS. Isl from tho
gross earnings OF las. year. OF this
total decrease the passenger department.
contributed s2.is0.732. the freight. VI
7G7. lI2, while the miscellaneous earn
!ngs fell OF sii.I3s. Tho total oharsez.
Including interests and sinking fumes.
the month of May being estimated.
were Is sls. sOs. leaving net income
from earnings of 3. sss CIT. decreases
OF 81 sss J2s from las; year. Income
from investments was s14s.tss. making
a total net income OF sZ.ss7. 7g,. Asainss
this. per cent was paid on preferred
stock-a total OF 81 .Ls7. 80. leaving n
balance applicsble 20 common stock %
sl32.. rs. On the common stock pr
cent. amounting 20 'ibss.s2s. was pad.
leaving an apparent d>hcit OF s%s'ssSf-
The dividends declared today were -
Per cent on preferred and Ia per cent
On common. They ar- payable IN Se'T
York July s. 80 change vas made n
the officer. OF the company.
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Lon don stock Exchange.

New York. June s-The Evening
Posts London cablegram SAYS: There
was a decrease OF half a million pounds
IN the coin and bullion In the Rank or
England. although 600 pounds in
gold. net was imported Tor the week.
the cash having gone into home circu-
lation Tor the Whitsuntide rcquesta
The details as TO the gold NOV -rnsnt
for the week were isl, 600 pounds I'm
ported from Australia 1Ts.ooo pounds
in bars bought and 5000 pounds from
Paris. while Zoe 900 pounds went out TO
the Cape. I2o. 900 pounds TO South Amer
lea and 5000 pounds TO Gibraltar. The
speculative markets were dun TO fiat
today, partly due 20 the Armenian
matters and partly 20 the undigosted
blocks OF mining shares offered oy
Spectators.
Americans were nat but closed above
the lowest The rise IN exchange favors
the arguments OF journalists and pri-
waite pessimists. The liquidation OF -
IN Yankees assisted the dulhesa and
partly accounted for the ehArp break
in Eries and Readings.
The rurnor caeied yesterday about .
Chinese loan received practical conffr-
nation from the best quarters ! have
reason 90 be iIeve that Russia lends
China bout Is. 200. 600 sterling for TWEEN
~ years. charging China for the MONEY
a email interest. the loan To be issued
IN Paris bringing Per cent In The In
serests guaranteed by Russia II ~
said Russia receives from China no
special guarantees but I cannot con-
firm this. II IL expected the loan wiz
be issued very soon
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firm at almost the top and 1izGi% cents
above YESTERDAY No. red. cash. Sic bid:
July. 7sT.TSoc bid: September. fslSc bid
Corn-Dull. but firm early. an advance
was made later of 1G1s cents above yes
terday's close but today's close was Z
cent below the top No. mixed. cash.
4slsc; July, 5oisc bid; September. 5ll=c.
Oats-Strong for futures advancing ssas.
cent and closing with buyers at the top
No. > cash, &c; June. eSssc asked: July.
3e,sc bid: September, SOc bid. Rye ana
barley unchanged. Corn meal. s. +sf2 -.
Bran not quoted FlaSseed-Norlinsi,
$40. Grass seeds-Nominal. out or sea.
son. Hay-Choice timothy scarce and
firm, S.ll3.oo, east side: prairie, Sovst
$50. this side. Wool-Strotg but IN
changed
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THEY GOT THERE AGAIN.
Wichita In.titusion to Furnish state Sup
plies for Third Consecutive Year.

The Royal Spice Mills cornTNany have
been chosen FOR The third consecutive
year 70 be the purverof or all kinds @
whole and granulAted spices used BY the
Kansas state institutions
The competitive bidding took place
at Topeka this week between numer-
Gus firms from all over ths state 10
see who would supply the state lns:i-
IUtions Tor The coming year with all The
necessary articles. Both quality and
price were taken into consideration and
fo- that reason. the result = not sly
u-islng. TIE brand OF the Royal Spice
Mills company" being guarantee =
the best goods OF the market Al
though Wichita Is Handicapped b. The
politicians. yet her commercial iasIitl-
tons rank with the osst. and thei-
merits are recognized when = comes %
competition
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Boston, June 6.-The Bostons won to-
day from the Smoky City contingent
after closely contested game Score:
r II Z
Boston ---....2 0 1 Of o 0 OH g
If-tsburg 80 O. % 0 0-5 10 8
batteries: Boston-GanZel, Ryan and
SLVetts; Pittsburg-Sugden and Haw-
ley. Earned runs-Boston 5; Pittsburg
:. Stolen hases-Duffy 2; Mccarthy,
cannon, Nash, Long. Sacrifice hits
8annon. Duffy, Beckley, Hawley s.
First base on balls-Nash. 2; Clingman
?. Struck uot-Tucker 2; Duffy, Hawley
5; Clingman, Stencil, Smith, Cross, Sug
den. Double plays-Clingman, Cross;
Lowe and Long. Passed balls-Ryan .
Wild pitches-Stivetts Hit by pitched
hall-Ganzel. Umpire-Emslie Time
10
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Kansas City Grain.

Kansas City. June s.-Whea.-iGe cents
higher; on. hard. SsaSlc; No. red. So
Sc: rejected. 1s&Sac. Corn-Firn; lse
cent higher; No. mixed. 4sI4si.c; No. :
white. 4Sf5iS,.c. Oats-Sieady: No. mix
ed. -. GSlSc; No. > white. Gi.c Rye
Firm mo. . &c. Bran-Slow. 6sSIloc- hay
Firm: timothy. - 35G9.5o: prairie. S.eNI
$50 Butter-Weak. creamery, l-9lSS.
dairy, S{llic. Eggs$Slow. Sc
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that are-I guess I'd better not tell that
after all. But You can be sure of one
thing. We are in earnest about this,
and we will stick to our colors. If the
boys like drink better than they do US,
let them stick to the saloons. 1 guess
We can stand is just as long as they
q
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SrIonis Prclincr.

ST. Louis. June s.-Butter and eggs IN
changed. Wh:skey. Sl.25 for Gisullers' tin
ished goods Lead-Strong. in demand az
s3l0 with little obtainable al that Spell
ter-Stir and advancing. $50 Cotton
ties and bagging unchanged. Pork
Standard mess sl2Sei2. Lard-Prlne
steam. s.. 50: choice. $50 Bacon tboSed(-
Shoulders. SIS: longs. S6.s'ie; ribs. Si.o;
shorts, &I2i. Dressed meats (eoNedl-
Shoulders. $50. longs. SS.S7i-; RIBS, $3.50;
oh
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pRY ooop, MAHkEr

View York. Jun. t-Axsnts have a.
vancef n prices os farmers choice
end for-ze:-rsenyt 1S%nch blsanhef
co,-ous u o~rs. o. 20 ga cents Brown
bleache6. colored ana fancy cotton. %
al descriptions were looked after ~ffs
interest and considerable business vas
done Il coiorsi goods. ,icS;nzs have
the call. yet there was committing DO
f-Y IN Ss-iras. Many y-'nts are EosSZ
toward SUB feet 20 fss opening prices.
~ at descriptions cf autumn SPECIAL
ties iz-xe Q8suf8tses are going Tor
ward On primary orders. bat npf -
fast a. purchasers would desire Prtss-
irr clothz quiet ard ysTy steady 81
TX COTS
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BEGAN ON COALERS
EARLY DRIVE on READING AND
FEW JERSEY CENTRAL
Changers and General Railway List Firm
lndnssrials Irregular--Cord~ss Sags to
the Lowest Figures. Both for the Com
mon and Preferred Rubber shows
Marked Strength--MArkes Closes Fairly
steaay-Bonds Tend Lower--Chanses In
Bank OF England spccie--Americaa
Securities Dull In London.

New York. June s-The share spec.
uiatton today was duh and uninteresi.
Ing ~ the opening the market wss
quiet and generally firm, but IN tho
early dealings drive against Reading
and New Jersey Central forced these
stocks down = per cent. and = per
cent respectively. The graagers and
general railway list were In the main
firm throughout bat the movement Of
prices was at times erratic. North
west made the widest fluctuations. de-
Ginning s per cent. rallying i. per
cent and reacting L per cent The
trading in the industrial properties
was Irregular. Tobacco. Lead. General
Electric. Sugar. Chicago Gas and Lea
Their reached a fraction above last night
figures. while the Cordage shares sag
ged 10 the lowest price yet reported
for both common and preferred. the
former touching =. per cent and the
latter Al per cent. Rubber was con-
spicious for marked strength in the
early session. opening !. per cent high
er. reactiag "a per cent and selling up
IL per cent. \ raid was made on the
stock and IL dropped per cent The
preferred moved up per cent but later
gave way :, per cent. Among the less
sctiNe shares material changes We
made. Chicago and Eastern Illinois
advancing -. per cent, Consolidated
Gas y. per cent. oregon Navigation
2is per cent. Bay State Gas iN per
cent and Alton and Terre Haute l per
cent. Starch first preferred declined
5 per cent; Edison Electric per cent:
and Panhandle per cent SusGuehan
ma and Western was under pressure
during the greater part Of The day and
the shares reached 2a per cent and S
per cent respectively with a rally M the
close % q per cent and / per cent re-
spectively. The other net changes are
merely fractional and In many cases
in the direction Of lower figures. The
market closed fairly steady.
The bond trading was restricted IN
volume but with a pronounced down.
ward tendency. The aggregate salea
were 81 100 900
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COTTON MARIE T.

New oYrk. June 6.-Cotton-Quiet: mid
ding. TIC. Receipts. bales. gross. So
bales: exports 10 Great Britain. bale; 10
continent $50 bales: forwarded. l09 bales
Sales. IA bales, all spinRers; stock, n, 50
baiaS
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ran in the house, down in the cellar
and perched on lamp posts to get out
of his way. Finally the police station
was called up and a well armed man
detailed to run down and fight the
beast. At midnight the policeman had
not heen heard from, but it was sup
posed he and the dog were still after
one another
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New Gricana.

New Orleans. June 6.-Cottol-ouiet;
middling &c: low middling. 6-sc; good or
binary, 5-l5c. Net and gross receipts,
Alb bales: coastNise, ..5s1 bales. stock,
ia a..
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Cash quotations we're as follows:
FiOur-Frm-
No. spring wheat. --ik9s-i-c: No =
nominal: No. , red. $500. No , corn
5-is4Slsc- No oats. 3tizc; No. > white
q. 6S3c; Nc. white. 1Z-G1gs.- No
rye &c. No. barley. 62G53c: No. ,. 5lfzI
SIC; No 4 nominal No. fiszseed. 11-ss
PRIME timothyssed.S o. Mess pork per
Dbl. SAX Z 80 Lad. Pc - he. = -
as Short rsSs sides COoseI. . -.
60 Dry ssired shoulders (hoKe6i. 5a.ff
81. short clear sidss fb0xeil eizlfsr.-
= hissey. 5istiiIers' finished goods. per
gal, sIE SuEzrs-I nchanZed-
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SWEPT THEIR DECK
PIRATES ARE OVERWHELMED BY
TIE BEANEATERS.

BIG Scores are Made in Nearly all the
Games and the BostOn-P itsburg Game
rs no Exception--Colts Win by sheer
swatting--Rusie Allows the Reds but
-Four Hits ami liver "A Run--Errors by
the Senators New short Stop Browns
are Beaters--Pocr Old Colonies Moth
ing:DOes Them Any Good.
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s. Lorsis. Js.1 E-Recelpts-FJogr. 80.
wheat. -f.e.. corn. 1z.e,3. oats. > 90 Sap
rne1ts-Flcgr. Sf,s,s wheat. z-.ps1. corr.
- heA--Dsci. net = rszt Early on snail
oSers 20 sell. BAT buying Increased.
gala os ce-.s resulting. TIE close WA
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Married-At Peck. Kan. June 3: by
Elder J. f. Cain-Mr. Joseph c.. Scott
and Miss Ursula Stalcap. Both OF
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LIVE STOCK MARKET

Chicago. June s.-Hogs-Receipts. 5000.
Market active and cents lOer than yes
terlays close: light. sA0q4S5: mixed.
$iS014. -.
Cattle-Receipts, 500. Market steady
10 strong.
weak.
81. Louis, June -Cattle-Receipts. 100;
shipments. l.9.i. Market for best steady;
others l0al5 cents on: beef steers, ti.&1s
$40; light. $. 2,d4.2S; stOckeTs and feeders.
s2J0d3.R.
oHgs-Receipts. 5.3pe: shipments. 200
Market steady; . cents on. heavy. SOC
40; Packing. 81 25g4a0: light, S.S't;@.-a.
Sheep-Receipts. 4.Sp5; shipments. 800
Market dull.
Kansas City. June 6.-Cattle-Receipt
$500; shipments, I.lGo. Market rrn for
best; others slow and weak. Texas steers,
s. oD44.30. beef steers. $500 5.45. stockeTs
and feeders. M.75I3.So.
Hogs-Receipts, $50: shipments. i.3a
Market opened weak 20 cents lower:
closed strong: bulk OF sales, A.i5trt.3S.
heavies, G.StfIt42iz; packers. sflStI4 -
mixed, 81. 10G4 3; lights, S-S0.I42o; yorkers,
34o5fi4.l5 pigs. S3.oe1i3S.
Sheep-Receipts. 500. shipments, none.
Market steady.
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Batteries-Lohman and Egan; Traf-
fey and Andrews and Roach.
ROCKFORD Z; QUINCY 6.
Quincy, Ill, June 6.-Score:

Quincy .. 8 1 0 1 0010 Go 10 3
Batteries-Walsha and Snyder; Roach
and Roland
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PAN MOVEMENT
Ar-iries
-. Io-. erafl

Or Tie Pro1are Exchange today TIE
butter marie. vas 1rrn- cTeau8ertFs. -e(f
T-c. dalr.es. itsslsc- Erss steady. 11EIl1. =
Cheese. s,sfg7lzc-
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p-fT-.s~ Tr.nsssr.

r~-r-isAss ~ Tie Biohi.a Abstract s,1
Lad cSnpzryt
TIE records n fts rrSv'~r 81 ce~7s OF
&C. ssos tie folio-iux i-zcs,ers-
81 Waflse@ ggss IL and is La1Ys1ce
axe Wells add vi. -. -. - 10
Pese- r-zbey lot Water %; Fsif
chefr.e- al Td--- - 49,.
v.swzrH F5rt<s l0ts sat F2a-
- ave J1ssos CoIl~Es a. ia 1ts
r,l.zzb~fh Tapss u 81 = ris; ia
~ CT 20 = = ut...--.-....e.-... 30
u 4 T'zller nsrth ~ arr y ~ %
- ID Tyysk2 ave E'g.ie-s AID
~ 49,. 90. 80. .-.-~ sss.---- %
Odd MIX e n 80 cor e -
as - I~ ID. 90. ---.s- $50. -
Amount &C r.so-TTzx~s rsssas<d.... 20
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r3-s-xrro. Colo. iE.@ Ga rzzse-fT .,
- Cs~s ages3 80 rAtles Atles .. - IS
-~..-.sg f,rft sgez~ ant ~zl - . - nsr
-s.se-54.sfs- Tsrse uzs1f1< 20 taks tarf
- ssse-nsfv 81 s<isrr tzr1s % Tbs s><s
- . frs rsssrz4st1T. 4as thfoss go
.fa~ IN "a fsszsz ard srehusezs coSas2ss
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Western League Games.
KANSAS CITY II: INDIANAPOLIS
Kansas City, June 6.-Score:

KANSAS CITY Il: INDIANAPOLIS S.
Kansas City, June 6.-Score:
Kansas City. / o > 6-l7 l. |
Indianapolis ..OO00l . o o-3 :
Fatteries-Kling and Bergen; Witt
rock and Mcfarland
DETROIT 49,. MILWAUKEE IL.
Milwaukee. June 6.-Score:
Milwaukee 100000 21 4-le Is ;
Detroit .......1 = o ; 0 L $-lS Il 1
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., Armstrong and
Weaver; Pears and Twineham
ST. PAUL s: TOLEDO 4.
ST. Paul. June 6.-Score:
81. Paul. 5000 o. 9 5
Batteries-Jones and Boyle: Goar and
Roach.
Game was called al the end of the
eighth inning 70 enable the visitors 10
catch their train.
MINNEAPOLIS 80 GRANDRAPIDS IS
Minneapolis, June e.-Score:
Minneapolis S21o145s -22 - 4
Grand Rapidsl l @ 2-13 Il 6
Ratteries-Duke. Frazer and Wilson;
ponahue and Earl
Western Association Games.
DIES MONIES IS; OMAHA -.
Omaha. Neb., June 6--Score:
RHE
Omaha ooo22 o1-l2 Il !
pes Moines % 5 II lis l6 3
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WICHITA NARkETN

Union tScck Yards, June &
HOGS
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LINCOLN IS: ST. JOSEPH ).
Lincoln, Neb., June 6.-Score:
r H z
Lincoln ... 1920 / 0 6 / 0-18 IA 6
ST. Joseph -. 0 1 I 0 0 0 l 2-5 S II
Batteries-Barnes, Speer and Wey-
ers; Alberts and McHale
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THE DOG WAS MAD.
Great Excitement on North Wichita Street
Over q Rabid Canine.

North Wichita street was the scene
Of great excitement last night, all caus-
ed by mad dog. About O'Clock the
dog turned loose and snapped and bit
at every object that came in his way.
He frothed at the mouth and was in
the advanced stages of hydrophobia a.
Men, women and children climbed trees,
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Hogs about steady.
REPRESENTA- SALES.
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HrxAS science !, an uncert.ia guess
Prior.
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JACKSONVILLE II; PEORIA 8.
jacksonville June 6.-Score.

r II z
Jacksonville . 0 0 / Oh II 4
Peoria 1890. l l l o O. II 5
Batteries-SchwartZ and Hanover;
Lehman and Dugdale.
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DETROIT 49,. MILWAUKEE IL.

ST. PAUL s: TOLEDO 4.
ST. Paul, June 6.-Score:
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Game was called az the end of the
eighth inning 70 enable the visitors 10
catch their train.
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GIRLS EXPECT TO WIN.

''Wel. sad The gITi. smiling. NOT 7
I were alone in Il. q couTs=. because
then mean people would say Why
don't she wait until she gets asked be-
fore declining But where There ara 50
many OF Us who can't say that. and
there IS 10 lack % asking either I
know three, four, 1--WE engagements
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Western association Games.

DIS MONIES Is; OMAHA y.
Omaha. Neb., June S.-ScOre:
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Omaha 900 20 . 0l-l2 Il
pes Moines 90 II lis Is 3
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NEW YORK .; CINCINNATI 0.

WASHINGTON Z; CLEVELAND 8
Washington, June s.-Glasscocl1. the
Nv sh0rtstop Of the Washingtons,
PLAYED his first game here today and
e'@naliZed his advent by making two
errors which We're responsible for as
many runs. Score:
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TARU.

Tsku is a small town situated at
the entrance to the Pei. no river
about so niles from T,eLtain. The
few houses comprising the town or
village ara built on low-lying ground
on the southern shore OF the river,
aud present no feature OF interest.
There are two anchorages at the
port-the outer one extending from
the Customs Junks to three miles
outside the bar, and the inner one
from Laing. Kai.Juan, on the south,
northward to tho Customs Jetty at
Tsy-chu-liu. The customs depart
ment here receives all the papers
from sailing vessels bound to Tent
sin. Steamers, however, retain their
papers until arrival at that port.
There are very few foreigners at
Taku, excepting the Custom House
employees, pilots and dock officials.
The town is connected with Tientsin
by telegraph under Chinese super
vision, tho line having been opened
in 1879, and by telephone since May
10, 1885. There is also a dock $40
feet long, and naval yard which
was opened November, 1880. Be-
sides repairing vessels belonging to
the navy the yard executes repairs
to merchantmen, The first steamer
placed in dock was one belonging
to the China Merchants Steam Navi.
cation Co. in November, 1880. Taku
is bsst known to the world by its
famous forts, constructed for the de-
Tense Of the Pei.ho river and the
port OF Tientsin. On May 2S, 1851,
the forts were assailed by the British
fleet under Sir Michael Seymour,
who succeeded in forcing his way up
to Tientsin, where, in the following
month, Lord Elgin negotiated the
famous treaty OF Tientsin. In 1859
another attempt was made to pass
the Taku forts, but, owing to num-
Der OF booms and sunken junks
placed across the river by the Chi
nese, it was unsuccessful, the British
being repulsed with heavy loss. On
the 2lst OF August OF the succeed
ing year, third attempt was made
which ended in the capture OF the
forts, and the destruction Of the
boom, stakes, etc, leaving Tientsin
at the mercy OF the British. The
forts have been greatly improved
and strengthened during late years
and are now considered impregna-