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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-05
baseball Notes.

The Richmond papers seem to think
their team has pitchers but now need
batters.
J. j. McCloskey has been relieved Of
the management of the Louisville Base
ball Club Captain John O'Brien will
have charge until new manager is Sc
cured.
"Gilroy and Mallarkey lost the first
game pitched in this league" says the
Richmond Times Gilroy saved a game
for Norfolk against Roanoke last week
when he took the place of Weeks.
Ted Sullivan is stringing the press
correspondents in the Nutmeg State
The latest story over the wires Is that
Ted whipped two drummers who in
suited a waitress. Don Juan Ten Sulli-
van as a protector of female lcveliness
Is rich as unskimmed cream.
Jake Wells is confident that he Will
be in first place or mighty near it, when
July l comes along. Jake is conversing
through his chapeau.
Richmond has released Second Base
man Sweeney. transferring Fender to
second and Kahn to third. Wells now
wants some outfelders.
Manager Selee advises President So
den to secure Pitcher Tannehill, of the
Richmond Club. Captain Duffy thinks
this player is a second Breitenstein.
Foghorn McHoverter. who will be re-
membered in this State with Roanoke
In 1894, Is playing with the Wheeling,
W. Va, team on first base.
Dude Latham has been relegated to
the bench on the St. Louis team, and
Bert Meyers has been placed on third
base in the dudes place.
Charlie Elsey is playing great ball
at first base for the San Antonio team,
and is said to be q terror with the stick
Sam Mills, Norfolks second baseman
of last year, has been sold to Grand
Rapids by Detroit.
If VioX can keep up the fielding gait
he struck in the first three games in
Kansas City. he will be Jewel for
Manning. His work was spoken OF as
OF the Herman Long order, and every
crank knows what that means.
Manager Doe, of New Bedford, offer
ed to sell Second Baseman Billy Be
laney to Portsmouth for $500, but the
fans wouldn't have 1t.
Portsmouth has signed a ney outfield-
er named Shafer. late of the New Eng.
land League. who Is said to be heavy
hitter and good fielder. He joins the
team In Richmond on Wednesday.
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GeneraisportineN Notes.

Tommy Ryan and Joe Dunfee are to
meet at Buffalo on May 18th.
Charley MoKeever's next match will
probably be with Jack Everhardt. Tor
which arrangements are now being
made.
The National Sporting Club has sub
stituted Selly Smith in place of Johnny
Lavack, to meet Willie Smith in a linn
TIED round contest. to take place some
time during October.
Ives. DAILY. and GARNER, the billardists,
Will. amuse the members OF the Calumet
Club New York, next Tuesday evening.
They Will play balk line and cushion
caroms and give exhibitions of fancy
shots
John Henry johnson and the Kentucky
Rosebud Will meet before club in Phil
adeiphia on Tuesday night next. John
son claims to have been under the wea-
Their the last time they met. but he
has been training and is now in good
shape.
George Brooke has accepted an invita-
ton from Cornell University. with the
permission Of the Pennsylvania faculty
to go to Ithaca after the completion of
his examination next week and coach
Cornelfs full-backs. OF course, no re-
Enumeration is to be given him for his
services, his visit being purely as a cour-
teSy to Cornell
2an. stuart still has hopes of securing
Bob Fftzslmmons' signature to his arti-
cles FOR fight with Jim Corbett. Stuart
says: "Fitz thinks that he has griev-
anoe, and in his cwn particular way. Is
seeking TO get even. / think that Fitz
wants to fight Corbett, and will sign lust
as soon as he thinks he has punished
Jim sufficiently"
1t looks now as though there would be
a nght betwsen 'Pedlar Palmer" of
england, and Jimmy Murphy. OF Boston,
The latter has signed the articlas ~
agreement. and the papers. which have
Palmer's Signature affixed to them. will
be sent to England Immediately. Ac
cording to the document, Murphy and
Palmer, will fight for purse of .e50O
offered by the National Sporting Club,
ana Sl'ooo on the outside. The contest
October next
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-05
FIRST OF THE SEASON
Queens County Jockey Club Opens Its Meet
Under Very AuspIGlaus Circumstances.
BOUNDING CECIL WON ALL THE WAY.
He In the Push mt Nashville Where
Rosaiina Also Took a Race and rho
Accompanying Purse, Zen Elder
Takes His Time and Wins while
Dragon at Lexington Failed.

Chicago. May 4.-The talent was badly
out OF line at Sheffield to-day, as none
Oh the favorites were fast enough to
score a win. The feature of the days
sport was Dorsey's excellent ride on
Laura Gotta. The filly landed the purse
after terrific drive with Caulfeld by
a half length.
First race, 5 furlongs-Reivelle, 80,
Everett. to 1. won; Dave Sloan. 2; Aunt
Sallie, g. Time, 112.
Second race, furlongs-Bob Wagner,
loe, Everett, 4 to 1, won; Glenoid, Q;
Outgo. 8. Time, 1:17.
Third race. 5la furlongs-virgie Dixon,
95 Hatherson. S to l. won; Sugar, 2;
Sammy Young. 3. Time, 1:09M.
Fourth race, furlonss-Laura Gotta,
W, Dorsey. 3. to 1, won; Cauheld, 2;
Backing Brush, 8. Time, 1:3ok.
Fifth race, Z furlongs: Gomor. 106. Sui
Ivan. 10 to l. won; Aunt Ida, 2; Hazel
Hatch, 3. Time, 1904.
Sixth race, furlongs-Lismore, 1O7
Caywood, to 1. won; Fusileer, 2; De-
signer, 3. Time, 1:15A.
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Notes OF she Turf.

The mile at Selma, Ala, of Robert J.,
III 2:OS&, pacing, is by far the fastest
work reported to date this season.
over fifty entries have been booked for
the Philadelphia road races which be-
gin at Belmont Park Tuesday next.
Handspring Is being given some lively
work at Gravesend these days, and the
colt is in fine shape and going very fast.
FRANK Starr, the well-known trainer,
formerly of Baltimore, reports that he
mas signed a contract to go to Russia
to train for a prominent Russian trot-
ting horseman.
The report from Lexington that the
Dragon, Colonel Peppers entry, went
the distance In 2:O71a. which is 2k sec
onds slower than Salvator's record is
doubted by the horsemen at Churchill
Downs. They think there is a mistake
somewhere.
In the same stable with Suisun, the
colt by Order. called Ornament, that is
also believed to be a top sawyer. He
won recently at Memphis in clever style
after being left at the post, and is re-
ported TO have worked half mile in
o:491e with 125 pounds up.
1t is believed now by good Western
Judges that the issue of the Kentucky
Derby. which will be run Wednesday
May 6, Will lie between Rem Brush, Ra-
miro and First Mate. The latter COW
cred the Derby distance recently. with
weight up, in 2:l0. Ramiro is also i'm
good shape for the race. The probable
starters for the Derby are Ben Brush,
Ulysses. First Mate. Sir Vassar. Ben
Elder, Ramiro, Semper Ego, Loki, Paro-
| dy and Zufalling
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Standing OF National League Clubs
"Pop Anson Done the Work.

Chicago. May 4.-The home team won
one of the most exciting games seen on
the local grounds this afternoon. Stein,
who was in the box for the Brooklyns.
was invincible up to the ninth inning,
when Lange hit safely and Ryan was
safe on bunt. TRULY drew a base on
balls. and amid the greatest excitement
ever seen here, Arson raped out a safe
line hit TO right, and the winning run
ners went over the plate. The visitors
got their only run In the fourth inning
on hit of batter by the pitcher and
safe hits by Coooran and Shtndle. SEN
satiOnal plays were the order of every
inning. Attendance. 1900 Score:
r. II. E.
Chicago 80 . Q 0 o 0 o 2-2 /
Brooklyn 80 o o ! 90 0 0 OIL 6 2
Batteries: Griffith and Kittredge;
Stein and Grim.
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Pittsburg, Pa, May 4.-Hawley prac-
tically lost his own game to-day, being
very wild in the early stages. and event
ually giving the Champions their first
four runs. Baltimore won in the 18th
inning, but should not have been allowed
to score, as Jennings was fairly strick
out. Lynch, who was busy at second
base, did not allow the claim, ad then
Jennings ingled, sending In a winning
run Attendance 1000. Score
r. H. L.
pittsburg 80 o 0O2o2o-4
Baltimore 0 II 0 0 0 is IS 0
Batteries: Hawley and Merritt; Es-
per and Robinson.
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standing OF tho clubs.
THE PLAY IN DETAIL.
HOW the Game Was Won and Lost and
the Features oft.

i The Norfolk game should
have resulted In q clean shut out in
favor of the home team, but 1t didn't,
and Umpire Wood is In most part re-
spcnsible. 1t is good thing for this
Dionys ius of the diamond that his errors
of judgment and vision are not counted
against him as sins OF the soul, for If
they were the Recording Angel would
at this writing be busily engaged In
I blotting his name from the book of life.
The trouble all befel In the last half
Z OF the eighth, when the hitherto luck
less visitors were at the bat. with seven
large and juicy goose eggs staring them
In the face. Mccain went out easy
from short to first; then Quinn was
given his base on what should have been
three balls and two strikes He at
tempted to steal second. and was met
eight feet from the goal of his desire by
Wentz with the sphere. 1t was IL clear,
clean out, but Mr.. Wood, under the spell
Y of bad case of rattles, superinduced
by wild war whoops from the bleachers
and grand stand, called him safe and
stuck by 1t, be II said to his credit, at
the peril of his life and the expense of
his feelings and conscience. Breen flew
out to Ramp, and here is where, accord
& Ing to all rules OF baseball, the inning
umpiring according to rules never for
mulated in any known league, the agony
proceeded. Brodie got his first on an
error by WentZ, Quinn scoring. Then
Kelly swiped a two-bagger to left, and
Dundon and Rrodie scored. Immediately
after which Sholto died from third to
first.
Leaving the umpire out of the ques-
ton, the game was otherwise splendid
Z exhibition of the snort aSneCinl1y m the
part of the home team. who beat the
visitors at every point and practically
batted their pitcher out of the box
UP to the fourth not a run was made
on either side. A brilliant play in the
first inning was Readings catch of
Kelly's fly in right In the fourth Tur-
ner flew out to right Gilroy knocked a
beautiful two-bagger and scored the first
run of the game on VENTS two-base hit
to left. The latter came home on Ramps
pretty single. Redding got his base or
balls, and Pfanmiller and Langsford
went out. Neither side scored in the
fifth or sixth.
In the seventh Langsford started OF
with a two-bagger, reaching third or
passed ball, and home on Macs singl,
to centre. Mac came in on Armstrong.
single, the batter stealing second. Tur
ner struck out and Armstrong stol,
third, reaching home on Breen's error
Wentz knocked a two-bagger, but 4
did no good, for Ramp perpetrated al
out. In the eighth Redding singled anC
reached second on Quinn's tumble
Langsford singled and reached seconc
on Shoita's error, while Reddng cam
home. Mao flew out and Lilly crosse,
the rubber on Armstrong; single. Tur
ner went cut to first
Mr.. Woods half of the eighth has al
ready been told. Neither side scored I,
the ninth The appended score show
the amount and quality of work done:
NORFOLK
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-05
The Bean Eaters Beaten.

Cincinnati, May 4.-The locals won to-
days game In the first inning, when
with two men out they struck batting
streak and before the fusilade was over
had piled up six runs. RED" Ehret
pitched great game, allowing but
six hits, two of which were of the scratch
order. Smiths work at short was the
feature. Attendance 5000. Score:
r. II. e.
Cincinnati ....6 0 0 0 . 0-S IA l
Boston ...,.O o 0 0 . 0 Q % 3
Batteries: Ehret and Vaughn; Nichols
and RYAN.
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New York ana Louisville struggle.

Louisville May 4.-The tail enders
met and New York won an easy victory.
Clausen was knocked out of the box In
thet third innings. Louisville felded
miserably and could not hit MeeAin to
advantage. O'Bren's right forehnger
was broken by a thrown ball in the
eighth. Attendance, 600. Score:
R. H. e.
Louisville ...OO4O 900 81 IL 8
New York IL 2 o Oo4 Pig IA 4
Batteries: Caausen, ATcDermott and
Warner; Meekin and Farrell.
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MUSIC OF THE SPHERES.

MUSIC OF THE SPHERES.
Schmidt, whom many expected to see
in the box yesterday, was under suspen-
sion for disobedience.
Catcher George Ballentine, Of Detroit,
will arrive Wednesday, and will be given
O chance 10 relieve Armstrong occasion
ally.
The Lakesiders defeated the Wood
streets yesterday by a score of II to s.
Batteries: Rhea. Whitehurst and Har-
rell; Montague and Early.
owner ONeilrs heart would have been
touched to pity had he seen the hard
time the scribe's were having in the al
legged press stand yesterday.
The game to-day will be called at 4:3O
p. m, instead of 4. o'clock, as heretofore.
This change Is made for the convenience
of the public. and will be appreciated.
Sholta had hard luck in the fourth
when his low fly went over the fence a
shaving the wrong side of left foul line
He followed this up with another drive
TO centre that looked safe till 1t fell into
Macs capacious grasp.
.Blankenship will be in the box to-day.
He is the phenomenon who did the thing
up so prettily in Richmond Friday when
the prettiest game of the season was
played. He Is said TO have good control,
and & very speedy slippery curve.
Weeks has signed with Pottsviile, Pa.
He also received an offer from Augusta,
Me. The boy has many friends here
who will hate to see him go-but It
couldn't be helped, and the trouble Is, he
is not the only one. There will be others.
terdsy, his position being fielded by
Gilroy. Steve was fined S. in Richmond
by Captain Mac for what he considered
fragrant errors in Saturdays game. Tho
tall left fielder has been sick In bed ever
since.
The boys had their X rays on the ball
yesterday, and the way they swiped the
sphere was a pity. Armstrong and
Wentz particularly. got on to Kane's
curves, and made three clean hits each.
Langsford. McFarlan, and Ramp follow
ed with two apiece
Pfanmiller's pitching was superb. He
is such sure, steady, cool-headed chap
that no one feels uneasy when he goes
in the box. The visitors only got an
even half dozen hits and they were beau
tifully scattered. Kane did good work
In the first three Innings, but after that
he was woefully weak.
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In the Southern League.

Birmingham 1000 5000 % 2
New Orleans 0 0 o o l 0 o IA 10 2
Batteries: Sparks and Rappold; Sc
christ and Gonding.
R.H.E.
Montgomery 30 oo2O O1o2-5 I
Atlanta .....0,o 0 / 0 0 O 0 OIL g. 4
Batteries: Kellum and Kehoe; Norton
and Fields.
R.H.E.
Columbus .,....O 5000 10O-5 6
Mobile .........3 0 OIL 90 o 1-6 II Z
Batteries: Hunt Daniels and Dobbins
Schmidt and Lohbeck.
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Chilas Cut Quito a Figure.

Cleveland. May 4.-Ohpds batting and
sacrificing hitting were the features Of
to-days game between Cleveland and
Washington. Sharp fielding kept Cleve-
land from adding more runs in the sew
enth and eighth. Two thousand people
saw the game. Score:
r. H. e.
Cleveland ii "a O02 Ia II 2
Washington % 0 0 o 0 % o. 3
Batteries: Wilson and O'Conner;
Boyd and Mcclure.
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nr,h the Wiuniuu Pitcher.

st. Louis, May 4.-To- days game went
to the Quakers only when the last man
retired. Both pitchers did good work.
Mailman was injured in the seventh
inning. and Huen succeeded him. At
tendance 1000. Score:
r. II. e.
st. Louis ....o o 0 oil 0 0-3 IL 9
Philadelphia 20 o 0 o. II 2
Batteries: BreltensteIn and McFar-
land: Orth and Grady.
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Important BIccfinc.

The clerks and judges of the recent
Democratic primary are requested to
meet with the City Democratic Execu-
tive Committee at the City Hall tonight
at 1850 O'Clock for the transaction of
important business.
Inc John ). Barbour Club will to-
night at their regular meeting ratifv
the nominations made at the recent pri
mary election. number of speakers
will be present
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-05
plumbers On Strike

Kansas city. Mo, May 4.-The Jour-
neymen plumbers. gas and steam filters
struck this morning, and nearly every
plumbing shop in Kansas City is tied
up. ABOUT 2oo men are out so far The
men are order.y and no trouble ia an
ticipated.
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Gold Grabbers Gao,d.

Carson, Nevada, May 4.-John r.
Jones, who after two trials was convict
ed OF reloniously taking gold bullion
from the Carson Mint, was this morning
sentenced by Judge Hawley to eight
years In the penitentiary at hard labor
and to pay a fine of SIS 600 The same
sentence has been passed on HEINZ rho
other suspect
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-05
u. of Va. ana ST. Adams Play a Close
t;nine.

Charlottesville, Va, May 4.-The Uni
versity of Virginia and St. Adams PLAYED
pretty game this afternoon, resulting
in a score OF to in favor Of Virginia.
ScoIe' r. II. E.
st. Adams ......0 0 0 o o 2 0-3 G Q
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-05
Games This yyeet.

SUFFOLK Military Academy is scheduled
TO meet the Franklins Tuesday. On
Wednesday and Thursday they have
dates with the Olympics. of Norfolk.
Inc manager writes shat Hearn and
pics
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The yellow Dog waan,, rnere.

Roanoke, Va. May 4.-Inability to
bunch their hits and errors at critical
points lost to-day's game for Roanoke
There was much brilliant fielding on
each side and luck seemed to be with
the visitors. They had three chances for
double plays, all of which were accepted.
ana MARI retired the side by capturing a
long fly that seemed good to score the
three men on bases
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f.ynchburg In n WaII,

Lyhchburg. Va, May 4.-Lynchburp
won from Richmond by superior stick
work kagey was rather wild. whi,n
boyian pitched a great game. The fro-
ture was Little's home run hit over the
fence. Score. - N''N
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SCORE BY INNINGS,

Lynchburg ...........0 0 4 301-9
Hiehmond ............0 / 0 90 0 %
summary: Earned runs-Lynchburq
.; Richmond, 0. Two-base hits-Ne'
Gam, Wells. Three-base hit--Pender
Hcme run-Llttle. Double plays-Do-
ian. McGann and Little. Struck ont
ny Boy!an, A; by Fagey, G. Base on
paiis.By Bolan. /; by Kagey, I. I'M
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PORTSMOUTH.
SCORE BY INNINGS.

SCURE BY INNINGS
I ortsinoulh .........O . l 0 Il 3 ~
Hoanoke ...,........2 q D l 0 20 o. 3
summary: Earned runs-Portsmouth
J., L., Iwo-base hits-Marr and Wrigley
IN; ee-base' hits-llargrove. stolen
,r ases-Heiiman. Mcnamara and e
Tate. Double plays-Heilman 10 Hail
to MCGEE; Hall to McGee: Heilmon 70
MCGEE. Bases on balls-Off Mcnamara
8; OFF Chesbro. l. Hit by pitched ball,
burke and Whitehin. Struck out-Rv
McNamara, ,: by Cheshire, 6. Passed
paiis-W Williams. 3. Tme-1:45. UNI
pire-Mr. Garner.
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PETERSBURG.
sBatted for Quinn in the ninth inning.
SCORE BY INNINGS

SCORE BY INNINGS.
Norfolk .........,.....0 2OoS2
Petersburg ...........0 0 o 0 o 0 0 3 Ga
Summary: Earned runs-Norfolk. 3
TwoJbase hits-Langsfor Armstron
Slilroy, Wentz 2, Kelly. Base on balls
OR Kane, 2; off Pfannniller, g. Hit by
pitched ball-Langsford, Gilroy. Struck
out--By Kane, 4; by Pfanmiller, 2. Sac
.rifice hit--8reen. Passed ball-Quinn
Stolen bases-TL<angsford. McFarlan
Armstrong 2, Giroy, Redding, Quinff
LEFT on bases- Norfolk, 81; Petersburg. 6.
! Double playns-Wentz and Turner; Tur-
Snsr and Wentz. T.me--TWo hours I'm.
Saiss- WeoS.
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xsyhare fhe clubs Play To.Dny.

Petersburg at Norfolk.
ST Portsmouth at Roanoke.
Richmond at Lynchburg.
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Big League Games To-Day.

Big IsehEUe ERmen TO'DRy.
Baltimore in Pttsburg.
Washington in Cleveland.
Boston in Cincinnati.
New York in Louisville.
Brooklyn in Chicago.
Philadelphia in St. Louis.
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fesferday's Big League Games.
Chicago. 2; Brooklyn. l.
Cleveland, 10; Washington, 5.
New York. II: Louisville, z.
Cincinnati. 8: Boston, 2.
Philadelphia, 4; st. Louis, 8.
Baltimore. S; Plttsburg. 4.
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In THE BIG LEAGUE
The Tall Endsrs Meet In Louisville and
New York Climbs the Column.
BOSTON DEFEATED BY CINCINNATI.

chicago ana the BrookIyns Play nm
Exciting Game Which Arson Wins
with Hit I'm the Ninth Inning
WashinEton's Play Good Field.
ing Game hut Hit weakly.
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Schmidt, whom many expected to see
in the box yesterday, was under suspen-
sion for dlsobedience.
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NEARLY a SHUT OFT
And Would Have Been But UnplIe Wood
Willad Il Otherwise.
HIS ROTTEN DECISION AT SECOND BASE,

saved the visitors q Grand blank
ne Was Brilliant Game and
Abounded I'm Good Playing and
Protty Features Kane batfed
Dut OF the Box.
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Sunday Games.
Chicago. 16; ST. Louis, Z.
Cincinnati, s; Louisville, g.
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ycs,ertiny,s Games

Ycsterdny's Games.
Norfolk, a; Petersburg, j.
Portsmouth. Z; Roanoke, 3.
Lynchburg, 8; Richmond, z.
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Catcher George Ballentine, Of Detroit,
will arrive Wednesday, and will be given
q chance TO relieve Armstrong occasion
q
Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-09-25
LINCOLN COUNTY.
Proceedings Of the County Commits
sioners

September, 14th, 1896.
Board meet in compliance with
section 1411, Revised statutes as
amended the last session for the
purpose of making the annual levy
for 1896.
Present, James L. Fuller, chair
man, Thos. Fay, l.. S. Vader, COM
missioners, A, S. Senter Clerk.
Whereupon it was ordered by
the board that the following levy
for the year 1896, be and is hereby
made.
For State general expense 70
cents on the 100 dollars valuation.
For State wagon roads .05 cents
on the 100 dollars valuation.
For County special tax 'Oefici
ency warrants" OF cent on the 100
dollars valuation,
For County current expenses lao
cents on the 100 dollars valuation.
For County roads and bridges
.05 cents on the 100 dollars valua-
ton.
For County school, general fund
80 cents on the 100 dollars valua-
ton.
Total Levy 260 cents on the 100
dollars valuation.
Wnereupon it was ordered that
the board do now adjourn sine die.
James l.. Fuller,
Chairman.
A. S. Senter,
Clerk.