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La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-08-22

Deen de Fajardo que en- Ia noehe del 19
de los co~rientes fueron capturados en- el is-
lote "Palominos'' cinco soldados desertores
de las fuerzas que guarnecen la Capital.
Dcho servicio fn6 prestado por la gnardia
municipal al mando del alcalde del Capi-
tan de Puerto.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-08-22

chas veces aplaudio el p6blico sus articulos
sin conCcer su nombre, que sc escondi6 has
ia hoy en- la sombra de una modestia no
fngida
Dice 81 distiDguido soci6logo Pedro Felipe
Monlau
ia Loterfa es IN juego de azar, un jue-
go que allmenta esperanzas lccas que de-
vora principalmente las economics del pobre;
IN juego que incita GANAR SIN TRABAJAR,
problema funeeto Y manantial fecundo de
todas las desdichas humans sociales; un
juego en- el que ponen mas los pObres que
los ricOs y que tiene sienpre mas aficionados
en- los distritos menos laboriosos. La YER
dAdera cieucia de Ia administrator buen
gobierno sustituye este vicio Official con caias
de ahorros, sociededes cooperstivss otras
instituciopes de economic, de moralizacion y
de orden social
Tan e1orme es La cantidad de cartas de
| impresos que llegsn la Peninsula por todos
los yapores correos pr0cedentes de Cuba,
que ell personal de las Administrations de
Oadiz, Santander, la Ooru1a ell Ferrol
resulta insu6ciente para que Ell servicio no
sufca demoras y Sc lleVe efecto cen toda
regulsridad.
En- uno de los dtimos trasatlanticos fue-
ron recibidos en- la CorufIa 100000 cartag,
so sacos de impresos y 1880 certifcados.
La distribution Sc hace diffcil penosa,
los empleados, por mucha actiVidad que
despleguen, no dan abasto para clio.
~ pensar que en- la Administrator anti
Llama hay tantisimo individuo que DO hace
en- Ia oficina otra cosa que sguardar boste-
zsndo que suene Ia bora de salida que
llegue ell venturoso dfa de cobrar la nominal
LUCIANO ORTIZ ANTON. .-Abogado del
Ilustre Oolegio de Madrid, Ex- Fiscal y Ex-
Juez municipal suplente de los Districts de
Buena vista y sudiencia de dicha Corte 6
inscrito actualmente para ejercer como le-
trado, en- los tribunales de Ponce, tiene ell
honor de ofrecer sus servicios profesionales
y participar al pdblico que el bufete 10 ha
| estsblecido en- los bajos de la casa del sedor
Ferran, Plaza principal de esta ciudad.
Inn d. Ponce, "a de Julio de 1896.
No dejs de ser curioso 10 siguiente
Hece alg6n tempo anuncisron los peri6-
dicos que hab!an sido cubiertos poT el
cabo de 0 P. de Guayama los asesinos de
un indiyiduo apellidado Sanabria, natural
de aquella Jurisdiction
Detenidos Varios sugetos, sobre los cuales
| recalan sospechas, entire ellos Nicanor
Fernandez conocido como enemigo del Sa-
nabria, resulta ahora que este, @ sea ell pre-
suUto inter fecto, SO presento sauo salvo en-
| Gnayama ell dia IS del actual, procedente de
Salinas, donde trabajsba desde hace ire;
meses, sin percatarse de que lie habfan dadc
por muerto.
| Mas vale ast.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-08-22

Tras larga penosa eufermedad ha dejsdo
de existir Il presbfteTo don Jose Leon y
Aguilar, quien por sus especialss condicio
nes de caracter, por en ilustracion supo
atraerse las simpatfas y ell afecto de cuantos
tuvieren OCCASION de tratarle.
Acepten sHs deudos la sincera expression
de nuestro sentimiento.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-08-22
UN0S DAT0S

Continuamos dando ell nd nero de ejem
plares que envia LA DEMoORAoIA q algunos
pueblos de la isla
Yecinos Ejemplares
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-08-22

Cuanto mas baios son los hechos, mas ex-
tipendio exile aquel que los realiza; es ana
escala por la cual sube la ambici6n medt-
da que desciende Ia yergaenza.
Las muieres que hablan NAL do los hom-
bres, generalmente 10 hacen porque no er
cuentran uno solo han eneontrado va mn-
ohos.
Arknf0 CntnrAEO
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-08-22
r REoORTES

FL remordimiento es una luz que arde eG
ncestro corsz6n, para produoir oscuridad.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-08-22
LA SIZES t A

Ell sol no alumbra, que arde; cie ga, no brilla.
La luz es una llama que abrasa al cielo:
nj una brisa una rama mueve en- Ell suelo.
Desde el hombre la mosca todo Sc eneEya
la culekra Sc enrosca bajo La verbs;
La perdfZ por la siembra suelta no CORE
y ell cigue1o la hembra deja en- In torre.
Nj el topo de galbana Sc asoma su hoyo.
nj Ell mosce peg Sc afana contra ell arroyo,
nj hoza 10 comadreja por la montafs,
nj labra miel la abeta, nj hila Ia arsfia.
La sgus ell aire no arruga, la mics no ondea,
nj las flores la oruga torpe babes;
todo al fuege Sc sgosta del seco estio:
duerme hasta Ia langosta sobre el plantfo.
Solo 20 veloy gozo, fresco y serene;
solo 20 de alborozo me siento lleno:
porque mi Rosa
reclins da an mi seno
duerIne repcsa.
Vorsz la terra tuesta sol del estfo;
mas el bosque nos presta su toldo umbrto
Donde Rosa SO acuesta brota el rocio,
susurra la foreeta, murmura ell rio.
IDuerme en- calma tn siesta, dulce bien mioi
Daerme entretanto
que yo te velo dueTme,
que yo to canto |
Como le canta Y niece
la madre al tierno nino
que duerme en- su regszo,
mi amor te arrullar6
como para 6l la m4Qre
mil frases de carifO
iDventa, mil cantares
mi amor to inventara.
70 sc one siente, Rosa,
tn corazon Rmante
los versos que to canto
mientTss dormida est6s.
Qae quleres que to cuente
20 g Quleres que to oante
Uuai es de mis- cancionss
la que te gusta mas 7
Prederes aquel cueuto
del silfo Que tepia
en- una red de tamo
prisi0n en- un rosal
al cual todas las noches
alimentar venfa,
Ia abeia que le amaba,
con nfel de su pSOal
Preferes una hiStoria
como la historic horrenda
de aquel que toe 6 su DANA
celoso degollar.
cuya cabeza trunca
guardo de amor en- prsnda
y Ia cabeza le iba
de noche an beso dart
Df como hablarte debo
cuando tn sueflo arrullo,
porQue mi VOC anhelo
que te parezca tal
como la miel que daba,
posada en- un capullo,
La abeja de mis cuentos
al silfo del rosal.
Mas duerme, vida, mfal mientras te arrullo
yo de mi poesfa con el murmullo.
Mientras la aura on tus rizos 1uega to orea,
en- contar tus hechizos mi alma Sc emplea.
Duerme, que te adormece fel mi carino
como le canta y niece la madre al nif1o-
Duerme, que 20 millares pondre mi empero
en- inventar cantares para tn sueGo.
La enramada nos presta su toldo urnbrio,
susurra la horesta, murmura ell rio:
todo invita- la siesta duerme, bieu mio
lduerme entretanto
que yo te Velo: duerme,
que yo to canto
JOSS Zorrtita.
Este es 81 retrato de tn mamA-dice sI
pintor Juanito ense6ando el retrato que
trae con objeto de entregarlo. o.-sLo conocesG
Si-responde el nifo.-Todo es igual ma
ma menos la cara
GA Mt ARES
la esa Gale y ese sitio
carifio no he de toner,
81 alli al alma de mi alma
la vi por Ultima vez9
Me esta diciendo al dido
uLa voz que mucho OF /:
NO llores da al olvido
quien va to olyid6 Il.
Narciso DEas de EscocGr.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-08-22
ri NOtiCiaS
generaies

En- estos dfas entrara formar parte del
cuerpo de redacci6n de LA DEMoCRACIA uno
de los j6venes periodistas de mas porvenir
en- las letras puertorriqueGas.
Ha redactado diversos periJdicos mu-
chas veces aplaudi6 el ptblico sus artfculos
sin conccer su nombre, que sc escondi6 has
ia hoy en- la sombra de una modestia no
fnpida
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-08-22
@ A N 7 A r Z S

LA ess Gale y & ese sitio
carifio no he de toner,
81 alli al alma de mi alma
la vi por Ultima vez9
Me esta diciendo al dido
uLa voz que mucho OF
NO llores y da al olvido
4 quien va to olyid6 tt.
Ndrciso Dtas de EscocGr.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-08-22

Este es 81 retrato de tn mamA-dice sl
pintor & Juanito ense6ando al retrato que
trae con objeto de entregarlo. conocesG
Si@responde el nif1o.-Todo es igual 4 ma
ma meDos la cara,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-08-22

D El dia % del pr6ximo Setiembre SO veri
fcara 81 juicio oral de la famosa causa in
coada en- Fehrero 1ltimo contra nuestro que
rido compafiero Ell director de Hl Buscapf
don Manuel Fernkndez Juncos.
Macho celsbrsremos qua salga bien librado
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1896-08-22

Dice nn colega de la Capital
''El negocio de la Loterfa sgue corriendo
10 temporal aeshecho.
Hace algonos dfas se veia anuneiado en-
algunos carteles billetes de Ia Loterfa
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23
REOUITAL DEFEATs BUCK MdssTE.
The Latter Came Out Third in the Twin
CITY Handfcap-Nolley Not I'm II.

CITY Handicap-Noiley Not I'm II.
sHEEPSHEAD BAY RACE TRACK.
Aug. IA rain-storm which passed over
hcre this morning rendered the track
heavy and ruined a hrst-class afternoons
QUO llsIoaNa uu sEn pIBo 9qL 40 Il
and contained among other events The
Partridge stake Tor two-ycar-olds and
the Twin city handicap for three year
olds and upward. The most interest Gene
tered lon the result Of the latter event.
owing 20 the fact that Buck M~assie.
Roluittal and Noiley We're 10 meet. The
winner turned mp i'm Roquital. "a top-
heavy candidate. with Dutch Skater sec-
ond and Buck Massie third. The race
for the Partridge stakes was captured By
the favorite. George Rose. which de-
fcafcd Princess Flayia by a length. Rod
crmond was third. four lengths behind
Princess Flavia. The first maiden two
voar-oid race went 20 Absentee and Dis
~tinction captured the second one from
Box by a half a length. Summaries fol-
low.
First raco-for maiden two-year dds
Eve furlonge-Absonteo Ol5. Tuberville.
- TO d first. with Savarin second, and
Robbie W. third. Time. 1903 10.
Second race-for maiden two-ycar-oids-
iAt N'A Won" way N''
o 10 % FIRST. with Box second. aud Con-
vention third. Time. 1902 %.
Third race-for threc-ycar-oids-handi-
car mile-Mluskaionge an. Doggett. 3 30
% first. with Captive second. and Noiley
third. Time. Ia 2-5.
Fourth race-the Partridge stakes-for
t~wo-ycao,-0lds - six furlOngs Gtofge
Rose. G0S. Hill. . 10 81 first. with Princess
Flavla second. Rodermond third. Time
1915.
Fifth race-the Twin city handicap. for
three-ycar-oids and upwards. mile and "A
quarrar-Rccultal Gi6. clayton. 10 y
first. with Dutch skater second and Buck
NJ. ssle third. Time. 2lO -.
sixth raCc-for tirec-year- olis ana up-
v.r5s seven furlor gs.-Harry Reed Ol0.
Martin evcn) first. with Perl Song sec
ond amid Refugee third. Time. lt-9 30.
g-verth ate-sieeIlecha ie. short colfF'.
Golden Gate G3G. Brazil. 2 20 - first
with 81. Anthony second and Mars Chan
third. Time. 424.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23
PITTsBURG. Sc; BOSTON. ~.

BOSTON. MASS. Aug. 22.-Pittsburc
surprised the local talent by running away
with both games. Three hits by Pits
burg and a poor throw by Collins I'm the
first game. gave the visitors four runs
and a winning lead in tho fourth. XII
len pitched very steady.
The second game was close up 70 the
seventh. when after two out, Long made
a poor throw. Donovan hit safely and
Ely put the ball over the fence, clinching
the game. Hastings pitched admirably
and had splendid control. Attendance.
G,750.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23

lessly retained in the system that EFFORT OF
all kind is distasteful and what little WORK
he is able TO perform is not Of good quality:
Consultation makes a man sluggish ana
heavy II gives him A headache, mostlikely.
His "brain doesn't work" He has a bad
taste in his mouth. a foul breath, and he
feels bad " all over. Constipation causes
nine-tenths of all human sickness. It's the
cause of sick and bilious headaches, OF oil
iousuess. sour stomach, heart burn, palpita-
ton Of the heart, pimples, blotches, maj
g~estiou aud dyspepsia. IL can De cured JUST
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Pleasant Pellets will do II. they VAL 90 II
without producing any harmful efcct on the
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They will restore the healthy, natural action
Of the digestive organs. You dont become a
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LAXATIVE two a mild cathartic. Get them at
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You NAV have this knowledge Tree. II you
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23
NORFOLK, 6; HAMPTON. 3.
An Easy Victory for the Home Tesm-hn
Error Pr vents a Shut out.

NORFOLK. VA. Aug. 22.-Speciai.-
Hampton was easily defeated by Norfolk
to-day by = score OF C 10 9. II would
have been a shut-out but for the
error OF Rotherirel. who was playing at
short for the locals. Armstrong; home
run and the good fielding 81 Leach. OF
Hampton and Glove. we're the features.
Attendance about two hundred and nifty.
The following Is the score In detail.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23
COULDN'T SOLVE CUPPY.
THIS VAS RESPONSTBLE FOR IN
ORIOLES DEFEAT
On Their Own Grounds-Senators Walk
Avsv with tho Reds-Pirstes Take
Two From the Besn-Eaters.

BALTIMORE. MD, August 22.-The
Champions could not solve Cuppys de-
livery to-day. and Cleveland was an easy
winner.
Jennings had a wordy alteration with
Mr.. Hurst, on the first decision OF the
day. and was sent to the bench. Reitz
played short-neld very acceptably. while
Quinn held his own at second. Attendance.
Z go.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23
THE TIMES-RICHMOND VA d AUGUST o. 1895.

Summary: Earned runs-Pittsburg. =
Boston. 2. Three-base hits-Iavis, Col
lins, S~tivetts. Two-bsse hits-Lyons'
Nichols. Long. Sacrifice h~its-DonoVa-
Ely, Sugden. Lyons. Stolen bases-Hsm-
ilton. 2. Base on bslls-or kllien' . OF
stive,ts Rase on errors-Pittsburg, J.;
Boston. 2 Wild pitches Killen. l.
struck out-Rv Killen. 4: by Stiyetts. /.
Umpire. Lunch. Time. one hour and
fifty Minutes
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23

Earned runs-Richmond. 1,
Portsmouth. 4. TWo-hase hits-Foster.
Harerove. Burke. Home run-HareroVe.
stolen b~ascs-Sholta. Foster. .. Mari Pen
der. Tannehil. Burke. .. Hail. Double
p~lays-Berte to Sholta 20 Ponder. Base on
halls-On Tannehin. /. OF Brandt. s.
Struck out-By Tannolill. Z. by Brandt.
6. Passed ball-Wil7on Wild pitches
Brandt. .. Time OF game. ono hour and
forty-nve minutes. Umpire, Tate.
Don't forget tho Richmond Pcnnant
Fund. The crowd is With the game.
again. and that fund ought 10 be 500 be
fore September.
From the size OF the crowd. II IS evil
dent that baseball Is getting interesting
again. Kce 20 MP. The Champions
play as great ball as they ever aid. and
the other clubs are coming right along
in line.
There viii be TO more ragged games az
Wcst-Frd Park this season.
Bailey il with the Champions. but ne
was TOO f~atigued 10 figure IN the game
yesterday.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23

PHILADELPHIA. Aug 1.-THE United
States cruiser Brooklyn left Cramps ship
ward al : \. NJ to-day for her official
trial trip OF Massachusetts, coast.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23
Mother and Sister Of zayas Arrive.

KEY WEST. FLA. Aug. 22.-The
mother and sister OF the late General
Jaws OF The Cuban army. arrived in
tbis CITY to-night on board the steamer
N4scotte. en- route 10 New York.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23

Games Scheduled for Monday.
Cleveland at Baltimore.
ST. Louis at Philadelphia
Pittsburg at Boston.
Chicago at Brooklyn.
Louisville at New York.
Cincinnati at Washington.
The finances Of the league. so far a.
the remaining four clubs are concerned.
v In GanA AhANA
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23

CINCINNATI


Score by innings: r. n. L.
Washington .... 0 11O4102x-9 - o
Cincinnati ..... 100000 20 q 8
Summaries: Earned ruus-Washing-
ton. 9. Cincinnati. .. First base on
errors-Washington. g.: Cincinnati. o. Left
on bases-Washington. s: Cincinnati, o.
Firstl base on balls-om McJsmes. 4: off
Foreman. !. Struck out-by McJames. 4.
by Foreman. l. T~hrec-baSe hits-Lush.
Cartwright. and Brown. TwO-base hits
-Demont. Mcclure, Smith, Ewing. Sac
rihce hits-Brown and Hoy. Stolen
bases-Hoy, Burke, and Demont. Double
plays-Demont and O'Brien. Time Of
game. one hour and fifty minutes. I'm
pire. Sheridan.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23
BOSTON.

summary. Earned runs-pitisoufg' 2
roston Home run-Ely. sscrihc'
hits-surd.n Tenney. stolen basss-li@n
n,on. Q. Davis. Base on
Hastings. 3 Base on errors '',su,
. via Observation-Disclosures l.. Struck
o,,-Rv Hastings. Z. by Klobedanz Z
DoYib. piavs-L1ons. Mack and susden-
Time. one hour and hfty-on- minutes
PuirADE1rH1A . 5. ST. LOUIS. ]. ~
PHILADELPHIA Avg H-rhlIaue-
phia and 81. Louis PLAYED two s-mes
here ,ris afternoon. Phil'oe,pN'a
the first. owing 70 the sup.,o 1o~n
~ Carsev. who held the VISITORS 90
~ ,onr sraft.red hits. Breitcnstcin was
hit hard a, tie right time In me
second game the locals could DO nothing
win Donohue. while the Browns NJ.
Tavlor with .ase. knocking him OUT OF
the box In tho nth. attendance s0'''
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23
CHAMPIONS WORSTED
" W or THREE GO 10 THE BOYs
FROM THk emo or rORTsMOUTH.

Good Au.Round Playing Does the Bust
ness-Both Teams Play Good Bali-oId-
Time Crowd secs the Game.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23
IINNt, 30, 10 N'Ii-.IO 10
IIRE AETIR TILE RArES

BUFFALO. y. Y, Aug. 22-Fire started
IN the Exposition Building and in the
covered hslf-mile track az the Buffalo
Driving Park simultaneously about mr.
teen minutes after the last spectator who
witnessed the Grand Circuit race this
afternoon had left the track. The IN
position Building and haif-covcrcd track
were burned. \ hoSfier named Martin
is thought 10 have been burned 10 death.
The horses in the stables surrounding
the track were saved with much difficulty.
Six dwellings on Puner street We're total
~ destroyed and five other badly dam
aged. IL was one OF the hardest fires on
record In the city TO fight, twenty fire.
men being overcome 10y heat. In the tx
position Building were stored the election
booths OF the city. together with three
hundred racing sulkies. All were lost.
Beyond doubt. the fire was ~ incendiary
origin. The loss Will be over 500 900.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23
TIE VISITORS.

In tho third. for Portsmouth. Wilson
singled. was forced TO second. went 10
third on Brandts out from Sholla 20
Iender. and scored on iIargrovc's double.
Through Bcrtcs error I'M the NTH Burke
landed at first. went TO second on Halls
hit. stole third. and scored IN Brandt's
single. Han singled. stolen second. and
scored also on Brandts single. Brandt
scored on Harcrovc's home run.
by tho aid ~ "a single. G~oohnaur's sacri-
iioe. and Kurke's double. Rciman crossed
the plate In the sixth. Attendance. 5000.
Ihe score I'm deinil.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23
VEL

Summary: Earned runs-Balumcre, /.
Cleveland. 6. First bass on eTors-Bfln-
more. 3. Cleveland. !. Left on baseball
timoro. :. Cleveland. 7. First bass on balls
on Esper. /. of Uemming. !. Three
base hit-Hemminc. Two-hase hiis-Bur-
kett. McAleer. Stolen bases-Kelly. To
beau. McGarr. 2. Double plar-McKesn.
Chnds. and Tebeau. Umpire. Hurst. Time
Of game. two hours.
CHICAGO. II: BROOKLYN. T..
BROOKLYN. ". Y. AUG. 22.-Although
Briggs sent nine men 10 first base on
called balls in today's game. the Chi
caZos succeeded IN winning. The game
wa slow and uninr e%resiins and was
played In a dri2zle.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23
YORK-LOUIsVILLE GAME
POSTPONED

NEW YORK. aug. 22.-The New York
Louisville game was postponed on ac-
count OF wet grounds. The same teams
viii play TWO games on Monday. in New
York.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23
You wouldn'.
think much
OF a IN a n
W Il re-
NAMED tied
" n b c

niO 4 kuliC III Llo
hands, would you? He
would be foolish 10 re-
main helpless when the
slightest effort would
free him. A man IS
made helpless and use
less By other things be-
sides ropes. Constipa-
ton will make a man
helpless. His muscles
and brain are so weigh
ed down with impure,
poisonous matter. use
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23
r. RrxNwIcH INSURANCE CoMPANY. ' II ~

OF THE CONDITION AND AFFAIRS OF THE GREENWICH. INSURANCE.
COMPANY O r THE CITY OF NEW YORK, ORGANIZED UNDER THE
LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, MADE TO THE AUDITOR OF
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA. IN PUR-
6UANCE OF THE LAWS OF VIRG INLA.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-23
flames Scheduled for Monday.
Richmond at Norfolk.
Portsmouth al Petersburg

II didn't take Portsmouth ten Innings
TO defeat tho Champions yesterday. They
did It with their little bat In the hfth
inning.
An old-time crowd OF fans, 10 the tune
OF some five thousand. gathered IN the
xrand-stand. on tho bleschcrics, and
around the fence. but there was a lack
of enthusiasm that was appalling.
Like the two previous games. this was
neatly PLAYED. and won on its merits 30
land. as usual. was removed from the
coaching line for ATTEMPTING to confuse
Tho plsyers by running down from third.
This seems 70 be Dauny's specially, ana
he would do we'll TO cut II.
In the absence of Mcnamara, VINO mas
cone 10 the bedside OF his father. VINO
is very il. Pop Tate essayed the roll or
umpire. lie nnod the Dill acceptab1y'
his decisions causing little or no Discus
sion.
UARGROVEs SUPERB WORK.
A special feature Of tho game yesterday
was the star work of Hargrove. lie made
a single. double. and an over the fence
put four men out. two Of them in a
spectacular way. and threw a man out
at third from FAR centre.
The base running Of the Champions was
simply superb. and 10 was through the
daring Of Foster. Ponder. and Tannehill
that Richmond's three runs were brought
I'm. Foster. in the third. was given the
walk by Brandt. ne stole second. went
10 third. ON pcndcr's hit. ana stole home.
Ponder singled. stole second. ven 10 third
on Wilson'S passed ban. and scored on
Hrandt's wild pitch. TanrchiI singled.
got second On Sholta's sacrifice. pilfcrcd
third. and scored ON pondcr's single. This
ended the run getting for the Cham
pf.r9
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Totals ......t.. 81
OTTIS


I'TaT" -..-----1'''1 - ~ 7" = " :
Summary: Earned runs-Philsdelphia.
.. st. Louis. T.. First base on errors
Philadelphia. 1. 81. Louis. .. Left on
ases-Philadelphia. S; ST. Louis. 4. First
base on balls-ponohue. 2. Taylor. l.:
Gumhert. .. Struck o~ut-Donahue. q.
TAYLOR. 3. Gumbcrt. .. Three-base hits
Dowd. Cross. Two-bsse hits-Delehan-
~. Sullivan. Turner. Sacrifice hts-Par-
rott. Taylor. Stolen h~ases-Dowd. Tur-
ner. Conner. Parrott. Mailman. Double
p~iays-Nyers and Connor. Hit by pitch
er-Tavlor. /. Wld pitch-Donahue.
Umpire. Conahan. Time Of game. one
hour and hfty-fve minutes.
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Totals ............ 40
ST LOUIS.

Summary. Earned notwithstanding.
G. First base ON errors-Philadelphia. l.;
81. Louis. T.. Left on hases-Pliadel-
phia. O.. 81. Louis. 4. First bases on
haIs-on Rreitenslc Gin. ;: on Carsey ..
Struck out-by Brcitenstein. 3. by Car
soy. .. Thrce-hasc hits-LaJoic and con
nor. Two-base hits-D eiehanty and la
.Jcie. Sacrifice hlts-Geicr. Double plays
-Dclehantv and Grady. hit by pitcher
Nv Breitenstein. J.. Umpire. Conohan.
Time Of game. 'wo hours.
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 22.-The home
team won by superior stick work and
supporting McJames perfectly In the
field. The game was devoid Of inter
est. Attendance. 100.