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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
SUIT AGAINST bank OFFICERS.
Tho Bank Defunct-Malsdm inistra-
ton Charged-A Sensation.

MARSHALL. MICH, April 1a-Anna
NJ. Alexander. in the interest OF twenty
stockholders of the defunct National City
Bank. has filed bill in chancery against
the officers Of the said institution,
naming G. w. Bentley. president, and
John r. Bentley. cashier. praying for
relief. and charging that the officers
failed TO honestly and properly admins
ter the affairs OF the bank. and permitted
false official statements to be published in
the local newspapers; that dividends to the
amount of $4,000 were declared, which
impaired the capital stock, and were not
from a surplus, and that loans In ex-
cess OF the amount prescribed by law
were made to irresponsible persons. 1t
is also charged that some Of the officers
were permitted to use the reserve and
other funds OF the bank in speculation
without deposlting securities.
The bank failed in May 1891. owing, IL
was alleged. 10 the defalcatlon OF Cashier
Eugene Kirby. who was charged with
stealing $4,000. Kirby was captured and
sentenced 10 ten years at Jackson.
The fling OF the bill has created sem
sation.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
Convict Running Amuck.

MEMPHIS, TENN, April B.-Walter
Crawford. fugitive negro convict, is in
viting a violent death in the country
about forty miles southeast Of this city.
Tuesday morning be knocked his guard
senseless with a club. released a gang Of
fellow convicts. and fed with the guard 8
weapons. Making mis- way to the home Of
a witness against him, Crawford shot him
dead. and would have served his wife
the same way had she not escaped by
flight He then went after a hostile
planter who saw him coming, and mount
ing his horse, hurriedly fled the danger.
Yesterday, the Sheriff and a posse took
the field. and 1t was reported last night
that the fugitive had already killed two
OF his pursuers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
BRUNSWICK COUNTY.
Decision Reserved - Approaching
Confederate Reunion.

LAURENCEvILLE, April 1s.-(speclaD
Judge b. A. Hancock, OF the Circuit
Court, held his spring term here this
week. Argument was heard on the ques-
ton of a new trial for George Baker, the
negro convicted at the January term OK
the County Court of murder In the first
degree. in the killing OF Robert Wilkins
and sentenced to be hanged. The Judge
reserved his decision, but VIII probably
announce II on his return here next week.
Miss Louisa spraggins, maiden lady,
died at her hime. in this county, Jew
days ago Of pneumonia.
MORMON ELDERS.
A number of Mormon elders have been
doing missionary work In the vicinity TOT
the past three or four months, and II Is
said, have made some converts to that
faith.
Miss Margaret w. Jones. whose Illness
has been mentioned in this correspond
ence, is now slowly improving, much 10
the ioy OF her numerous friends.
The Petersburg convocation OF the
Protestant Episcopal Church, in the do
cese OF Southern Virginia, will convene
I'm St Andrews church, at this place, on
the 9th instant. and Will continue IN
session four days. An interesting pro-
gramme of services and exercises has
been arranged for the session.
The warm weather Of the past week mas
started everything to growing. and the
farmers have taken advantage OF the
fine weather. and have made good mead
way with their work. A number nave
planted corn.
CONFEDERATE REUNION.
The reunion of Confederates. which will
be held here on next Friday, the 2th In
slant. for the purpose OF forming vete-
rams camp, promises to be successful
affair. Large numbers OF people have
signified their intention to be present.
and the merchants OF the town have
agreed to suspend business and make the
day a general holiday. The business por-
ton OF the town will be decorated with
Confederate colors. Brunswick county
furnished over thousand men TO the
armies OF the Confederacy, and number
OF the survivors are still In the county.
and doubtless a good camp Will be or
ganlzed, and Will be present In your city
ar the grand reunion In June and July.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
DEMOCRATS IN NEBRASKA.
to silver Convention-Free
Coinage-CIeveland Meetings.

OMAHA. NEB.. April lS-Democratic
conventions were held over Nebraska to-
day to elect delegates to the State
Silver Convention called at Lincoln April
22d. In nearly every instance the dele
gates were Instructed ''for the free coin
age OF silver at 10 to /. without waiting
for the consent OF any other nation on
earth" Many conventions endorsed Hon.
w. ]. Bryan for the nomination for presi-
dent at the Chicago convention.
Administration Democrats held conven-
tons In two counties. and passed resolu-
tons endorsing the policy OF President
Cleveland and In favor OF sound money.
The administration party holds its State
convention April 9th, at Lincoln.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
ENGAGEMENTS IN CUBA.
Slight Encounters Ina Various Loca11-
tfes-The ReLei Torch.

HABANA. April 1s.-Slight engage
ments between government troops and
bands OF insurgents are reported TO have
occurred In various localities. The Of
fetal reports OF these encounters say
that the rebel had thirty-six killed and
five taken prisoners by the Spaniards.
The government forces lost only four
killed and found wounded.
General Valdez reports having encoun-
tered small parties OF insurgents, under
command OF the leaders Bermudez and
Payaso. near Paso Real de San Diego.
destroying the rebel camp and killing
eight insurgents. The Spaniards had three
men wounded.
The rebels, under Banderas. are said TO
have burned sixty-eight houses In the
tobacco-flelds on the outskirts OF San
Cristobal.
Parties led by the rebels Cardenas ana
Morejon are said 10 have made an at
tack upon the town Of Guanabana, In the
province OF Matanzas. sacklng stores
and burning the railway station and .
few houses.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
TERRIBLE NINE EXPLOSION.
Seven Men KiIied-six others seri-
ousIy Injured.

BUTTE. MONT, April 1S.-The Broad
water mine. at Neihart, was the scene OF
terrible explosion early this morning,
resulting In the death Of seven men and
the serious injury OF six others. some of
whom cannot recover. The dead are:
Frank Doran. jim Morrison, Hugh Nc
Kenzie, Dan OLeary, Dan Ross, John
Kerns, and Joe Dearborn.
The wounded are Mike Ward, James
Comlth, Mike Coburn, Charles Schmidt,
James Gallagher, and Joe Doran.
OF the men killed all were single, except
Frank Doran. AT last accounts James
Gallagher was dying. 1t is also feared
that three others will die. A special train
carried the wounded to Great Falls.
There are several stories as to the cause
Of the disaster, the most reasonable one
being that the magazine, a room used for
thawing powder. at the middle tunnel
Of the mine, exploded just as the men
were returning from lunch, at l O'Clock
this morning. One of the men was thaw-
ing powder, the result that all the powder
In the room, some dynamte-sticks, ex-
ploded. The explosion set Off a box OF
dynamite, and scattered death among the
men who happened to be passing at that
time.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
MKINLEy AND THE A. r. A.
Followers OF the Ohionn Disturbea
by Secret PROCEEDINGS.

KNOXVILLE. TENN, April ls.-Ths
McKinleyltes here are very much annoyed
over a meeting OF the American Pro-
tective Association that was held here
last night. The meeting was one OF tina
largest ever held. and its enthusiasm was
manifested by the applause. that could
distinctly be heard in rooms under tho
hall where the meeting was held. IL
leaked out that national officer. said
10 be the secretary Of the Advisory BOARD,
was present. promulgating an order. TO
the effect that Mckinley should be OPP
posed by the association. The stranger left
here at o'clock this morning for Chat
tanooga and Nashville. He said be would
be at Nashville when the State Republic
can Convention met.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19

LONDON, April 1S-Owing to the pres
sure Of business In Parliament OF a debata-
BILE nature. 1t is now probable that the
bill introduced in the House of Commons,
February 10Th, by the Right Hon. Walter
Long, president OF the Board of Agri-
culture, amending the diseases Of animals
act, Of 1894. by making permanent
the restrictions placed upon the importa-
ton OF cattle instead OF leaving them TO
the discretion OF the Board OF Agricul-
ture, will be postponed until 1897.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
WEAK HITTING LOSES.
PITTsBURG STILL SEVENTH.

Batteries: PARROT and Mcfarland; W
son and O'Connor.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
THREE FAILURES IN BALTIMORE.
The G. III. Foster Co., Chns. II. Benja-
min, and Sylvester Ruth Assign.

BALTIMORE. MD, April 1s-Three as
signments were put on record to-day.
The George II. Foster Company, whole
sale liquor-dealers and rectifiers, of east
Lombard street, filed deed OF trust to
John II. Wight, who gave bond for $4,000.
Charles r. Benjamin. trading as the Bal
tlmore, Washington. Richmond, and Nor
folk Newspaper Syndicate, executed q
deed of trust to oscar C. Martenet, VINO
filed bond for $4,000.
Sylvester Ruth. trading as 8. Ruth &
Sons. and also as an individual, in the
business of manufacturing tin-cans. as
signed TO Charles E. Suter. who filed
bond for 5000
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
Ex-ConsuI Walters Case.

WASHINGTON, April lex Consul
Waller, although In Washington for the
expressed purpose of prosecuting his claim
for damages against the French Govern
ment for his alleged cruel treatment while
en- route as a prisoner OF war from
Tamatave to Marseilles, has not yet ap-
peared at the State Department. 1t is
understood that he has turned his case
over to an attorney for prosecution, and
that the latter will represent him before
Secretary Olney.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
CREwE DISCIPLES CHURCH.
The Cornerstone Laid with Masonic
Ceremonies-Brfefs.

cREwE, VA. April is.-(Special.)-
The corner stone OF the Church Of the
Disciples here. was laid at o'clock yes
terday afternoon. by Crewe Lodge, No.
l23. Ancient. Free. and Accepted Masons.
Quite a large number OF people turned out
to witness the ceremony. among whom
we're many from the surrounding coun-
tiea.
Rev. Ira w. Kimmei. pastor OF the
Fourth-Avenue Christian church. Of Roa-
noke. Va. delivered the grafton. which
was listened to with close attention, being
much appreciated by those present
FIVE CHURCHES.
Our s-year-old town WILL with the
completion OF this edifcs. have five
churches and Young Mems Christian
Association building. This also makes
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
THREE CENTS PER COPY.

,he sixth conversions lad here BY the
Masonic fraternity Of the town.
There was quiet home marriage here
last Thursday Right. when Mr. Freder5tk
William Liemborgcr. Of Petersburg. and
Miss Bertha James. were united at the
residence OF the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Chamberlayne Jsmss. Rev. r, E.
Gayle performed tho ceremony IN the pre-
sence OF few invited guests. after which
reception was held.
REVIVAL SERVICES
The revival services now In progress
at the Methodist church. conducted by
the pastor, Rev. r. h. Gayle. and Rev.
JACK Rosser, evangelist, continue 10 be
largely attended.
The thermometer has been up In the
nineties each afternoon for the last thrc4
days To-day II registered % Ia the
shade.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19

CHATTANOOGA. TENN. April Ia
Early this morning Starring Savage was
taken from his bed. IT irwin coliexe,
Team. seven miles from MeNinnviiie. "
Warren county. BY mob or uAskeQ
men. end hanged TO tree The man vse
suspected of being spotter for the
United stafea Savage was worthieso
character. and resident Of White. -
adioining county. His moonshins sneDt@D
had followed him from hezna
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
soldiers, Home Directors.

WASHINGTON. d. c.. April ls.-The
Senate Committee on Military Affairs this
morning ordered favorable report. by
n unanimous vote. on the list of directors
of the National Soldiers' Homes, as
agreed TO yesterday by the House. The
committees does not believe there will be
any opposition TO the appointments when
the question comes up In the Sonata
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
JOHN sTETsoN's DEATH.
II Was Due to Over-Exertion-The
Hotel Savoy.

BOSTON, MASS. April 1s.-John Stet-
son, the well-known theatrical manager.
who died here at o'clock this morning.
had recently been very busy superin-
tending the erection Of his new hotel.
the Savoy. on the old Globe Theatre site.
and had overtaxed his strength.
He caught cold. and last Tuesday was
obliged to give up work Pneumonia
rapidly developed, and while II was real
ized that he was critically Ill, his physl-
clan was reported in the evening papers
yesterday as being confident of his ulti-
mate recovery.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
Yesterday Mr.. Valentine secured the fol

The persons signing the agreement VIII
not be expected TO pay unless Richmond
wins tho pennsnt.
Cockman made double play unassisted
In the third inning. lie caught n pop
up from Wellss bat. and caught Wood
Off second.
Roanoke sent ten men to the bat In the
fourth.
RAMS running catch or Tate's ny. In
the sixth, was q clever and difficult play.
The little whirlwind' Is playing ball.
The Richmond team will leave tonight
for Roanoke. and will return Thursday
TO battle with Lynchburg.
To Wrigley is due the honor OF the first
home-run hit during the league season.
The Goats leave for home this morning.
Mr.. Sam. Crowder, the genial patriarch
OF the Little Men" has leased the large
building formerly occupied by Drewry.
Hughes & Co., on Twelfth street. and
will open UP to-morrow-w A new.
large. steel board will be set up. and i'm
proved men have been secured and,
under the personal supervision OF Sam.
Crowder. games will De played every
Monday. Tuesday, and Wednesday during
the season.
The room which viii be used Is large
and pleasant, and will be kept cool by
the use OF electricians.
Blakey, Dillon, and Giipatrick Will not
go TO Roanoke. Woodruff will go to twirl.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19

MADRID. April 1S-The Minister Of
Marine has prepared supplementary es-
Inmates requiring the expenditure Of
6. 10000 francs to cover the ensuing five
years, and the Minister OF War has pre-
pared estimates calling for 100000. 900
francs 10 cover period OF ten
years. Both estimates will be presented
to the Cortes at the earliest possible
time.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
MCABE BOYS WON EASILY.
They Led the Randolph-MncOn Boys
Into Camp.

McCabe's School team met the crack
team Of Randolph-Macon College on the
latters campus yesterday afternoon, and
defeated them by the score Of IA TO 8.
Captain" Robinson, the pride Of Ran
dolph-Macon, twirled for the college
team, and the McCabe boys batted freely.
Robinson's support was not strong.
"Foxey" Hines pitched great bali for the
school team, allowing the Randolph Ma
con team only three hits. Hill caught a
fine game for the school, and SCOTS play
Ing on third was of a high order. APP
pended is the score:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
ON TO RICHMOND.
Soutbwestern Veterans 20 Attend
the ReuDion-Raaford Personals.

- " - CONGRATULATIONS GCs8V4848s
EAST RADFoRD, VA. April lS--tspe-
cial)-At a meeting OF q. c. Wharton
Camp OF Confederate Veterans yesterday
sixty-s!x members were listed to 20 to
Richmond 20 the reunion. This number
VIII be increased to 100 or ever.
The veterans of Giles county have or
ganized camp, TO be known 20 the Giles
County Camp OF Confederate Veterans.
The camp was organized with Us mem-
bene.
Hampden-sidney College baseball toarn
Will play ST. Adams School here the 2ist,
and the Virginia Polytechnics will also
play ST. Adams on the 18th.
Major Stewart, OF Norfolk. Will deliver
his famous lecture on Commodore NJ. r..
Maury here May 4th under the auspices
OF the Daughters OF the Confederacy.
The Enterprise Contracting Company
has been organized here for the purpose
OF manufacturing pressed fancy and hard
bricks. The company has leased the
pipe foundry's steam brick plant. The
officers are James II. Phillips president:
Richard McMenamin. general manager:
W. j. Kenderdim. secretary and treasurer.
Mocah Council. Royal Aroanum. cele-
brated the anniversary Of their organi-
zation by smoker last night. About
fifty members and visitors were prsssnts
on the 2ist the City Council aid not make
their levy at 1.-The regular meeting thia
week, but adjourned over until April 7sth.
Captain John T. Howe. Of Radford. has
been selected a delegate to the National
Populist Convention, which meets ia ST.
Louis.
Mr.. c. F. Thomas attended the Grand
Lodge OF odd-Felows at ChRylestesviils
this week.
Judge George Z. Cussel and 9. s. Nc
Cormick are attending prssbytery In
Lynchburg.
MajorT ]. Hoge Tyler win leave for
European May. He will be absent about
two months.
Radf6rd Central Presbyterian church
will &c dedicated early In May.
The jewelry store of T. r. Kohlhouser
was broken open last night. and several
pistols stolen. There Is no clue 90 the
robbers.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
The pry-Good. Market.

NEW YORK April B.-The week
closes with the warm spell Of weather
unbroken and It's consequences stu
noticeable over the general undertone Of
the dry-goods market. To-day's market
has been OF a generally featureless char
acter In all departments.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
Entail BOLD. OF Ligh ming.

WALLACE. MICH, April ls-Two per-
sons were killed. two probably fatally
injured. and two others seriously hurt by
two bolts Of lightning which successfully
struck the dwelling Of Andrew Olsen
Yesterday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
SCORE BY INNINGS.
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Randolph- Macon .........O2 l00O02 o. )
Summary: Earned runs-McCabe's. Z.
Two-base hits-Withers, Laughton, Hill.
hits-Hill and Gordon. Left on bases
McCabe's, s; Randolph-Macon College 4.
Sacrifice hits--Withers, Potts, Hines 90.
McCabe C2, Kelly, and Kerr. Hit by
pitched ball-Hill and Kerr. wild
pltches-Hines % and Robinson a. Bases
on balls-Off Hines. 2; off Robinson. 3.
Struck out-By Hines, 4: by Robinson, 4.
Umpire-Mr. Scott. Of Ashland.
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ROANOKE.
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SCORE BY INNINGS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
Roanoke College Defentcd.

SALEM, VA. April 1s.-CSpecial)-Roa
noke College to-day again defeated
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. OF Blacks-
burg. Roanoke College, 10; Virginia
Polytechnic Institute, II.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
SHOTS IN JEALOUS RAGE.
They Fortunately Mas Their Intend.
I'd ytetim-Unhappy Occurrences.

ALBANY, GA, April M-At' an early
hour yesterday the sharp crack Of three
pistol-shots. followed by a woman's ago.
mixing screams. rang "ut from the Albany
Inn. and threw the inmates Of that insti-
tution into connection. The night police
man rushed TO the scene, and found that
Walter Philpot. brother to 3. T. Philpot,
the proprietor, In 1T Of jealous rage. had
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
sorth state Christian Bndeavorsr..

: GREENSBORO. N. c.. April ls.-tspe-
-cial)--At 3 A. M. to-day. a busness-
meeting OF the State Convention OF Chris-
tian Endeavor was held. ana at 3 o'clock
this afternoon. an excursion to ouilford
battle-ground was rendered the Endeav-
orers. There they were welcomed by Mr..
A. NJ. Scales. In very bright and inte-
resting speech. Rev. J. NJ. johnson also
made an address, taking for his subject,
Christian Patriotism" This afternoon
the election of officers occurred. and the
following were electedi President. Rev.
A. d. Thaler. Winston: Secretary and
Treasurer. Mrs. T. l.. Hendrick. OF Win
ston; Nice-PresIdents. X. r. Harris. OF
Henderson; Mrs. Laura Field. OF Green's
boro': II. A. p. Foil. OF Winston, ana
Rev. W. q. White, OF Charlotte.
The meetings so far have been very en-
thusiastic and beneficial
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19

CAIRO. April is.-Friendly Arabs report
osman Digma retreatIng from Adarama,
and that the friendly Chief Omar has re-
occupied Agaba. -.-.-----...-,-..-l-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
THE RECORD.
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.


MONTGOMERY, ALA, April lS.-Score;
r. ii. Il.
Montgomery :. Sc 20 900 Of-lo 10
Birmingham .. 20 OOOOOOO V-o
Batteries: Kellum and Kehoe; Cnafhn
and Rappold.
NEW ORLEANS, La, April 1S.-Score:
r. II. Il.
New Orleans ....1O0OO22 ~ 10 6
Mobile .... ...2O40 5000 2-S u 4
Batteries: Welsh, McGinnis, and Gond-
ing; Lindman and Fisher.
COLUMBUS. GA, April 1S.-Score:
X. II. L.
Columbus .....OOOOO2O1 9
Atlanta .............020 OIL 0-6 5
Batteries: Miller and Dobbins; Cross and
Yields.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
NORFOLK.
SCORE ny INNINGS
Portsmouth

Portsmouth ...............1 0 2 0001 0-6
Norfolk ...................3 021002 - s
Summary: Earned runs-POrtsmouth, l;
Norfolk. /. Two base hits-Reeman, 3;
Iuns-None. Stolen bases-Gieen, Han,
Leach, Stevenson, Mcfarland Co. Arm
strong. and ReddIng. Double play-Heil-
man, Hal, and Mari. Triple plays-None.
4. OF Schmidt, 3. Hit by pitched balls
Rollins Keenan,, Heilman, Leach (2),
and Glenn. Struck Out-By Heiman 2;
by Leach, 8; by Schmidt, 2. Passed balls
None. Wild pitches-Schmidt. l. Time OF
game-2 hours ana 10 minutes. Umpire
Mr., Belts.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.
Philadelphia Plays All Around Bos-
ton-xttendance. 1900.

PHILADELPHIA. April 1s-Philadel-
phia played all around Boston to-day,
in the presence Of 1900 spectators, and
won. II TO /. Score: r. II. Z.
Boston ...... ....OlOO00000-
Philadelphia -. ..0O34O040'-l1 u
Batteries: Mains and Ryan; Taylor and
Claimants
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
POND, THE STAR PERFORMER.

BALTIMORE. MD, April 1S.-Dr. Ar
lington Pond was the star performer in
the closing game OF the Brooklyn series.
and pitched out victory for the Cham
pions. in four innings he sent the
visitors 10 the bench In one. two. three
order, amid the plaudits OF 4,sS3 specta-
tors score: r. II. T..
baltimore 49,. ...o04O2ooo'-6 10 2
Rrooklyn 80. .....0110o00o0- /
Batteries: Pond and Robinson; Payne,
n,uheYt and Grim.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
NIP AND TUCK.

LOUISVILLE. KY, April ls-It was
nip and tuck between Louisville and Chi
cago this afternoon until the ninth In
ming. when the Colonies tied the score on
MilIer's three-base hit. Morrison. who
had singled. coming in; while two-bag-
ger by O'Brien scored Miller. and
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19
SCORE BY INNINGS.


die. Three,base hif-ISslly. Home-run-
smith. Struck out-By Mcfarland. 4; by
Kitser. 0: by Kane. T. Bases on balls-Off
Mcfarland. 2; Off Kitsen, L; off Kane, 5.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-19


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Richmond .....---- - a 00 00105--9
roanoke ...... .....-...02 24O24Ox-lf
Earned runs-Rlchmond. 2: Roanoke. 7.
home run-Wrigley Three-base hit
Williams. Two-base hits-Boland Berte.
4aie First base on errors-Ricbmond.
o. Roanoke, g. Bases on balls-On GIL
Larek, 2: of Lipp. ). Left on bases
Richmond. S. Roanoke. 8. Struck out--By
App 2 Base from being hit-Gochnaur.
Double play 90 Gochnaur mnassisteti).
slolen bases-Pender C). Wood, Groves.
Befie. Sweeney Grove. Williams c0
Murley. Gochnaur, Tull %, Lipp'
VIA pitch-Dillon. Time Of game-i hour
ana 20 minutes. Umpire-Mr. Cline.
DUST FROM THE DIAMOND.
The call OF Mr.. H. l.. Valentine TO root
eIs 10 subscribe to a purse 20 be divided
among the players has met with favor