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The herald., 1896-08-03
Trouble for Turkey

CONSTANTINOPLE, Aug. 2.-Dis-
patches received here from Damascus
report that several serious fights have
occurred in the Hauran province of Sy-
ria between the Turks and the Druses.
The Turks claim to have won a victory
but Independent reports represent that
the issue was doubtful, with heavy
losses on both sides. 1t is now feared
that forty thousand Turkish troops will
be requir ed to suppress the Druse rebel
lion which broke out in June last with
renewed Vigor
The herald., 1896-08-03
INDOOR TENNIS

Next Tuesday evening there will he
several exhibition games of tennis on
the indoor court of the Los Angeles Attn
letic club. The players have been prac-
ticing for the event for the past three
weeks and have become accustomed 10
playing by electric light. some exciting
games are expected. and the members
and their lady friends are expected 10
turn out in force. Play commences at
The herald., 1896-08-03

C. d. Vance, collector of internal rev
enue for this district, yesterday received
the sad news of the death of his father
Captain James Vance, at Abingdon Va,
on Saturday. Captain Vance spent
nearly six months in this city during
last fall and winter and made wide
circle of friends who will hear with re-
greet of his demise.
The herald., 1896-08-03
By Looking

At this cut long and earn
estly you tan fix it in your
memory. Some day you
will be glad you did this,
as it may save you a long
spell of sickness to know
which is the best cough
remedy.
The herald., 1896-08-03

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2.-George
Linderman, cook of the schooner Norma,
lying at the foot of Fourth street, sur
prised three men in the act of pillaging
the vessel tonight and attempted to ar
rest the ring leader, who fired three
shots at him, one of which passed
through the cooks left arm. Immedi-
ately after the shooting the three jump
ed into whitehall boat and made their
escape.
The herald., 1896-08-03
THE RING

Walter McStay, financial secretary
of the Los Angeles Athletic club. is. in
receipt of letter from Mysterious
Billy Smith of Boston, in which he OF
fers to fight Young Mitchell. or, as he
terms him, that big Dutchman on
The herald., 1896-08-03

and Hart were the opposing pitchers and
both pitched good ball and received ex-
cellent support. The Reds won by
punching their hits in the sixth. At
tendance 5000. Score:
Cincinnati .. hits T. errors l.
ST. Louis 1. hits 5. errors 1.
Batteries-Dwyer and Pietz; Hart and
Mcfarland,
CHICAGO. Aug. 2.-Louisvlle won
today's game which was decidedly a
pitchers battle. Hill held the Colts
down to singles. while Briggs, who was
also in good FORM allowed but six sin
giles. Attendance 7400. Score:
Chicago 1, hits 2, errors 0.
Louisville 2, hits g. errors0
Batteries-Briggs and Donohue, Kilt
redge; Hill and Friend.
BALL AT THE BAY.
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 1.-The I'm
perials made their first appearance in
the California league today when they
crossed bats with the San Franchises.
The game was close and exciting
throughout. there being no certainty as
to the outcome until the last man had
been retired in the last inning San
Francisco won, S to Z. Base hits, San
Francisco IL; Imperials. 10; errors, San
Francisco 6; Imperials, 2.
Batteries-San Francisco, Cooney and
Scott; Imperials, Kelly and Green.
The herald., 1896-08-03

Charles Harper was an arrival a. the
city prison last evening, bein booked by
Special Officers Hubbard and Holcomb
on a charge of selling liquor at the sa-
loon, No. 41G South Main street in ViO-
lation of the Sunday closing law.
The herald., 1896-08-03
ADMIRALS
sTucker hit by batted ball: {
SUMMARY
Earned runs-Admirals. 2.
Two-bnse nits-Franck. l: Hanlon ].

E1rned runs-Admirals, z.
Two-bnse nits-Franck. l; Hanlon, !.
home runs-Wheeler, l.
Passed bals-Wheeler, .: Carol. l.
struck out-By Thomas. 2: by Shaw. f.
Bases ON bals-Off Shaw. ! Oft Thomas,a 2.
The second game was won by the Ad-
mrals, also from the Francis wilson's.
by the score of rs to I. Van Horn ana
Wheeler were in the points for the Ad-
mirals and J. Moore and Henry for the
Wilson's. The Admirals put up the best
game in the field and at the bat. The
Wilson's We're considerably weakened
by the absence of a couple OF their play
ers. Next Sunday the Wilson's play the
two games and will be strengthened by
the return of two Of their player.
The herald., 1896-08-03

H. Sherwood of San Francisco, presi-
dent of the Sperry Milling company, the
largest producer of -four in the state, is
in the city on a business trip and regis
tered at the Nadeau.
The herald., 1896-08-03
ON THE DIAMOND
Results of the Ball Gires Played by the
National League Clubs

CINCINNATI, Aug. 1.-THE Reds af-
ter three consecutive defeats played one
of the prettiest games of the season
with the st. Louis Browns today Dwyer
The herald., 1896-08-03
A Cockpit Rallied

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 2.-Secretary
c. H. Holbrook of the Society for the
Preventio nof Cruelty to Animals, and
a posse swooped down on a cockpit to-
day, SELLING thirty game birds of the
most approved fighting breeds and near
ly as many devotees of the sport, all Of
whom, together wit their parapherna-
liza. their liquid and solid refreshments,
were bowled away to the police station
and booked for violation of the "act for
the most effective prevention of cruelty
to animals"
The main had been clipped off, to
Holbrook two weeks ago. so that he was
prepared to prevent it. He swooped
down on the sports this morning just as
they were about to be towed out into the
bay on a barge
The herald., 1896-08-03

Paint, door. 75c. 1928 S. Spring.
The herald., 1896-08-03

ut serves for table talk" The merits of
Sperry's Flour.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-09-27

OF time and force him to walk % and
down the public square IN the daytime
This Is regarded as On awful disgrace.
That IN n rare crime, possibly because
no one has anything worth stealing.
cettinje. where the Prince lives and the
single city in the principally, is mostly
made up OF sIngie-story houses. built Of
stones and with matched roofs. Most OF
the houses have but one room. The audi
encc chamber OF the Prince Is a grove OF
trees, and he and his councillors. six In
number, sit on wooden benches. Here all
the business OF the nation - transacted.
When the Prince wants his subjects TO do
anything he sets them an example by be-
ginning the job himself. He introduced
the trade OF the blacksmith In this way.
also the cobbleI's trade.
1t Is easy TO understand the peculiar
qualities OF the Princess Helene when her
Montenegro life IL studied. But. notwith-
standing these. she Is fitted 10 reign over
the Italians or any other European ma
ton. The dowager Empress OF Russia in
tended that Nicholas III. should marry
her. but. az all the world knows, he prae-
tlcally Tilted the Montenegro girl. To NJ
her for a place on Russia's throne the
dowager Empress took her almost before
she was In her teens and put her through
a schooling which made her the equal OK
any Princess in Europe.
Enough OF her time was spent each year
with her father at Cettinje 10 keep awe
her fondness for roughing 1t In the wa
country around her home. she has hunted
ali manner OF wild animals. and has
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-09-27
VIRGINIA OF VIRGINIA,
Former Richmond Lady ORA
motizes 1t.
OHome Journal.)


Amelie Rives's Virginia Of Virginia.
Mrs. G. We're Tyler (nee PowelD, herself
a Nirginian, has dramatzed Amelie
RiVes's Virginia of Virginia." having
Minnie Madden F1ske in mind for ths
heroine. Mrs. Ffske. TO whom the play
was submitted. thinks II a strong and
original dramatic work, and finds in II a
part admirably suited TO her style Mr..
Harrison Grey Fiske also read the plav.
and expressed himself as very favorably
impressed with II. Among others 10 whom
the drama was submitted is Mr. w G..
Maxweli, Amelie Rives's legal representa-
tive In New York, who was so taken with
It's quality that he Immediately communi-
Gated with Annette Rives now Princess
Troubetzkoy), who is in Europe. She in
turn, cabled her instructions to Mr.. Max
well, authorizing him to act In her behalf
ana TO negotiate with the writer OF the
play for its production on the stage. So
from all authenticated reports. there Is
reason TO conclude that Mrs. Tyler has
written work of more than ordinary
ability. and to believe that at no distant
day the public will have an opportunity
10 pass upon its merits. Although this Is
the first dramatic work which Mrs. TYLER
has written, she is by no means a novice
with the pen. She Is the author OF two
or three novels. which were well received
and achieved success
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-09-27

history OF Mr. Jones has q southern
bias. II Is not 50 strong as TO De onen-
sive- so far al the statement OF facts
Is concerned. the book IL remarkably ae-
curate. and the authors attitude To-
wards the Union ~ patriotic. The bitter
memories OF the war are nearly al gone,
and we can now look upon the struggle
calmly as great event in history. We
see no reason why this book should not
be read along with other histories 10
northern schools to show how southern
men view the war and its outcome"
The ChurchmaD CNew York; closes It's
notice By saying:' while We should
deprecate the cultivation Of sectional
spirit IN schools. we find on looking
through this volume that the author may
justly claim to have tried TO avoid
sectional. and partisan bias, and 10 do
justice to all sections OF our common
country. The book is well and clearly
written. and gives a good compendium
Of the general national annals"
The Jersey City Evening Journal says:
The book Is a very readable one,
and Will be OF value TO others than
school children. The author has had ex-
ceptionally good opportunities 10 secure
information upon important periods
ut IS noticeable for the fairness with
which 1t treats all subjects. the author
at no time allowing his own opinion 10
color what he has 10 say"
The Boston Evening Herald says:
TT has no small merit. He has written
fairly OF slavery and Of the aooil-
tionists. He bestows unstinted praise
upon northern bravery; and he writes
as warmly OF Lincoln as any reasonable
person could desire. be does not
glorify John Brown, but he quotes the
warmest praise OF his admirers and TO
Davis and Lee he awards praise 10
more than Just, provided the question OF
treason be waived. The general tone OF
the work is dignihed: the forms OF re-
spect to the great and good use always
observed, and the author loses no oppor-
tunity OF erousing the Students patriot
ism. DR.. Jones has produced a
book well adapted to aid the southern
teacher in rearing young patriots"
Other extracts OF similar character
might be given, but / have already taken
up too much Of your space in show
ing what some OF the northern
papers think Of q school history OF the
United States by a southern author.
will only add that the most ultra
Of these critics. while they have sneered
at and rldlculed some OF my statements,
have not yet pointed out single historic
blunder IN the book.
]. WILLIAM JONES.
Miller School, Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-09-27
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-09-27
AN AMAZON QUEEN.
HELENE, or MONTENEGRO, IS
HANDY WITH A GUN.
SHE RIDES LIKE AN ARAB.
u Ten Inches Taller Than the Prince
of Naples and IL Fifty Pounds
Heavier-seme odd Dincrcnces-Not
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fMri,ten for the DIsnatch.l

Isaly's next Queen will be the most
remarkable woman ruler 10 the modern
history q the world. She has the cour-
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the spirit OF a Joan dare. She rides
like an Arab. and handles gun Ike a
shsrpshooter. She has lived among the
most savage and the most polished peo-
pie OF Europe. and is thoroughly at
home with both. She can knock over
small birds with a revolver. or stick a
knife into a wolf with the same COM
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-09-27

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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-09-27

Tally N HUNTING COSTUME.
never displayed the tiniest symptom OF
fear.
She Is welcome daughter-in-law to old
King Humbert. who sees in her vigorous
health splendid foil for the bodily all
ments Of the weakly Prince OF Naples.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-07-01
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

Fire in the lumber yard district of Brook
lyn last night caused losses aggregating
81 100000.
According to the school census the pop
ulation of Chicago is 1,6l9224, gain of
81 ,449 over the school census of 1894
A Helena, Mont, dispatch says that the
Cheyenne Indians have donned their war
paint and are holding powwows, prepara-
tory to a general uprising.
Owing to failure to agree on scale of
wages the tin plate mills throughout the
country have closed. In the neighborhood
of Pittsburg alone 25,OOO men are out.
Officials of the Chicago and Alton rail
road ut Chicago have discovered that a
gang Of employees, among whom are pas
senger train conductors and station
agents, working with Pullman car por-
ters have robbed the railway company of
$4,000
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-07-01

ALMOST every town in the region except
Shenandoah displays marked evidences of
Fourth of July. Our people aside from the
display of lunches of Chinese crackers, tor
pcdoes wheels, chaSers etc. in the windows
of shops, are practically indifferent to the
approach Of Independence Day, which is re-
lnarkablc for town having the largest popu-
lation of amy other in the county. OF course
times are different from what they were when
weeks were spent in preparation for obscrv-
auce Of the day, The working time at the col
II iries and wages have been much curtailcd,
the social conditions have changed and there
is not the manimity and spirit that existed
years ago; still there should be sufficient of
the geuuinc '7B spirit left to bring about an
Observance of the day, though it may only
be the parade of few societies behind "a
brass band,
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-07-01
THE YALE GREW AT HENLEY


i'm English Newspapers.
LONDON, July l-Thc Henley corre-
epondcnt Of The Daily Mail says; "1he
Yale men are very much in earnest, and
mean not TO leave a stone unturned in
their cudcayors TO take the classic cup
across the Atlantic. Much as every En-
glishman wants an English crew to win,
no one would bcrrudge victory to such
sportsmanli5e lot Of young fellows as is
at this moment representing Yale at
Henley"
The Daily Graphic says Although
there is some doubt and also many opin-
ions about the merits Of the crew from
Yale, there can be no denying that their
presence is TO the outside world the most
conspicuous feature Of the regatta. Their
best performance up TO date was the row.
ing over the course in ZIG This time has
been beaten both 10y Lcander and New
College, who may be regarded as Yale's
strongest rivals Leander has splendid
eight, with great pace and power and If
Yale can beat them we will have to revise
our notions Of rowing New College will
also want lot Of beating, Yalc's other
important rival is Trinity Hall A good
many people win look forward to "a fine
struggle between them and Yale, should
the two happen to meet"
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-07-01

THE distressing example set by young
McDonough, who was killed ON the Lchigh
Valley railroad at Raven Run last week while
jumping from an engine to escape arrest for
illegal car riding, has had marked effect.
The authorities say the practice is almost
entirely broken up and several boys and
young men who INDUCED in it have made
they now fully realize the great risk to which
they subjected themselves 1t is hoped the
change will be a permanent one. There
have been many equally effective examples
in the past, but time brought forgetluuess to
the reckless and the list of manned and
killed have been increased despite the
vigilance of the authorities.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-07-01
Minnesota's Republicnn Convention.

ST. PAUL, July minnesota Rcpub-
licans will meet this afternoon to place in
nomination IA full state ticket, A large
portion of the ticket is conceded as settled,
but there is still lively fight on attorney
general, with a smaller contest on the
lieutenant governOrship, Governor David
NJ, Clough will have no trouble in secur-
ing "A denomination, having nearly three
fourths of the delegates instructed for
him. For lieutenant governor John l.,
Gibbs, of the First congressional district,
and Andrew Grindeland, of the Seventh
district, are the only real candidates, with
the chances in favon of Gibbs, Treasurer
August Koerner and Secretary Of State
Albert Berg will bo renominated by ac-
ClamauOn.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-07-01
New Jerseys Republican Committee.

NEWARK, n. j., July The Republican
state committee met yesterday and organ
lied by electing the following officers
Franklin Murphy chairmani H. J. Ander-
son, vice chairman John Kean, treasurer
John Y. Foster, secretary; w :, snyder,
assistant secretary; executive committee,
Franklin Murphy Colonel William Bar
bour, w. >. Hancock, e J. Anderson,
John Kean, Clarence E. Breckcnridge
Edward w. Woolcy, William Bcttle
David Baird, Barker Gummerc, Colonel
Henry A. Potter, George Richards and
Richard Reading Garrett A. Hobart, the
Republican candidate for vice president
tenderod his resignation as member OF
the committee. The resignation was laid
on the table.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-07-01
NO MERCY FOR PENSION THIEVES


litc IrcsidcutS vigorous Reasons for Re
fusing Pardons in Three Cases.
WASHINGTON, July The president has
always shown disposition to deal Sc
vcrely with l@ sons who defraud pension
cra and otherwise violate the pension laws,
und this tendency is well exhibited in his
action upon three applications for pardons
in such cases, taken Just before his depart
uro from the capital yesterday, These
We're the cases of Andrew j Rocks Of
Georgia, PAULA. Marcellno Of New Mex
leo and stephen o. w, Brandon of Ten
ncssec.
In the case Of Marcellino the president
writes: This convict was guilty appar-
entity Of nearly all the crimes and frauds
denounced by our pension laws.NHe seems
in every way possible to have cheated and
swindled Ignorant pensioners and imposed
on the government. The punishment
mctcd out to him was well deserved and l
cannot yield to the unthinking and ire
sponsible appeal for his pardon"
AS to the Rocks case the president
writes; "This convict personated a dead
soldier, and through that means procured
a pension and robbed the government He
was justly dealt with by the court, and
should suffer all the punishment awarded
to him"
Tho Endorsement upon the application
for Brandun's pardon reads: Denied. |
am unwilling to pardon those who, in
violation of our pension laws, overcharge
applicants for pensions for the services
they render them in substantiating their
Claims
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-07-01

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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-07-01

July s.-Strawberry and ice cream festival,
under the auspices of the Y. P, A., in the
basement Of the p. NJ. church.
July 2s.-Ice cream festival under the
auspices Of the Black Diamonds, in Robbins
opera house.
Aug. 1A-Icc cream festival in Robbins
opera house, under the auspices Of the East
End Young Americans.
Aug. 22.-Ice cream festival under the
auspices Of Shenandoah Valley Council No.
$50, Jr O. L. a. NJ. in Robbins opera house.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-07-01
Relief in Six Hours.

Distressing kidney and bladder diseases
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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-07-01

FALL RIVER July John Connolly, a
mule spinner, cut the throat of his 2-year-
old son and then cut his own throat last
night A razor was used and the neck
was severed to the spinal column. Death
was instantaneous in both cases. Despon-
dency was the cause Of the act.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-07-01

PROVIDENCE, July 1.--Mrs Elizabeth
Taylor was seriously wounded by an un-
known burglar just after noon yesterday.
She was asleep in her chamber when she
was awakened by the sound Of a man rum
aging in her bureau She asked him what
he wanted and he pointed revolver at
her, saying Keep quiet or tn shoot -
In spite Of the threat Mrs. Taylor scream
ed for help, the bullet entering her face
Just below the right nostril The burglar
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-07-01
WEDNESDAY, JULY /, 1896.

PRESIDENT CLEVELAND has gone to Gray
Gables for the summer After the unusually
large number of vctocs he fired at Congress
last session lie deserves long vacation. 1t
will be longer after March Ith, next