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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-09
New England League Standing.
THE NATIONAL LEAGUE.
AT BALTIMORE.

BY winning both games, today the
Champions succeeded in making I'M
usual, if not unprecedented record of
five victories in two days. Joe Cor
bett pitched his first full game in the
league, and did well. The second game
was called at the end of the eighth
inning on account of darkness. At
tendance, 4211.
First game:
B I,.H .,-. Q 3 ! X-l 10
IIits-Baltimore ~ Louisville il. En-
rors-Baltimore, 2: Louisville, /. McMa-
hon and Robinson; Frazer and Dexter.
Second game:
Louisville ........... o 0 o.
Hits-Baltimore, I; Louisville C. Errors
Baltimore, 0; Louisville, D. Corbctt and
Robinson; Hill and Miller
AT WASHINGTON.
The Washington pitchers were in
better form, today, than the St. Louis
twirlers, consequently the home team
scored two victories. Attendance, 5000
First game:
Washington $50. 0 o 0 X->
St Louis ........ 0 0 0 l 0 0 -
Decentralization, 49, ST. Louis, .. Err
rors-W Washington, =; St Louis, 3. King
and Farrell; Kissnger and Murphy.
Second game:
Washington $50. 0 5 x--5
St. Louis ........ . o 0 / o . O--i
characterization. 3; St. Louis. ). En-
rors-W Washington, /: St. Louis. 4. Nor
ton and Mcguire: Hart and Mcfarland.
AT NEW YORK.
With a great batting streak in the
seventh, today, the New Yorks pulled
the game out Of the fire. Lyons was
ordered out of the game in the seventh
for disputng a decision. Attendance,
$500
New York ....... o 0 o o > Ks
Pttsburg ........ l 2 . O 0 o.
Hits-New York Is. Pittsburg. TO- Ell
rors-New York, =: Pittsburg. |. Sullivan
ana Wilson: Hastings and Merritt,
AT PHILADELPHIA.
The pitchers We're about equally ef.
fcctive. today, but the support accorded
Carsey was miserable Consequently
Chicago scored a comparatively easy
victory. Attendance Ana.
Philadelphia ... l o u o o.
Chicago .......... ) 2 o o 0 O.
Observation-Disclosures. 9: Chicago. s. Ilr
rors-Philadelphia 5; Chicago l. Carse,
and Boyle and Grady; Griffith and Dono
hue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-09
The Weeks Ga mes.
LEAGUE.

The schedule for the coming week is as
follows:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-09
Born.
"AI 10

WALDO.
Centre Montville-Sept. 8, to Mr.. and
Yrs. O. c. Cushman. a daughter.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-09
MARKET REPORTS.
New York Money Market.

New York, Sept S.
Money 4N6.
Prime mercantile paper, 9.
GOVerume nus. strong.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-09
AT PHILADELPHIA.

The pitchers We're about equally eff
fcctive. today,hut the support accorded
Carsey was miserable Consequently
Chicago scored a comparatively easy
victory. Attendance, Ana.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-09

Fannie b.; Brookings) Randolph. !
Don. "a. l.. Peaslee) Alma ' > >
lnez NJ. tChas Peaslee) Alma 49,. 3
Time. 1.22. l.33. 81 -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-09-09

Philadelphia 80. o u 0 o.
Chicago .......... 2 0 o o 0 a.
Hits-Philadelphia 9: Chicago s. En-
rors-Philadelphia ;; Chicago /. Carsev
and Boyle and Grady; Griffith and Dono-
hue.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06
TTsKEGEE NEGRO CONFERENCE.
The Race Called Upon 20 Assist in lie.
waiting Themselves ~ CITIZENS.

MONTGOMERY, ALA, March 5.-Iho
nth annual session OF the Tuskogce
negro conference is now in session at
Tuskegce. There are over COO people
present, and fifteen States are repre-
s.,,ed-eight southern and seven north
c,n The meeting is presided over 10y
ponl,er ~. Washington. The following
d.claration was unanimously auopieu'
.V,e are more and more convinced, as
NO Gather In these annual conferences,
that We shall secure our rgntiul place as
c,fiz,ns IA proportion as We possess
christian character, cducatlch' dHr pro-
nertv To this end We urge parents 10
exercise rigid care in the control oil thelr
children. the doing away with the one
room cabin and the mortgage hahi'' We
urge the purchase Of land. Improved
Methods of farming, diversified crops,
attention TO stock-raising. dairyins' iruit
growing and more interest in learning the
trades now TOO much neglected.
-. We urge that q larger proportion OF
Our college educated men ana women
give the benefit OF their education alons
Industrial lines. and that more educated
ministers and teachers settle in the coun'
tgy districts.
80. AS In most places the public schools
are in session only three or Tour months
during she year VT urge the people, by
every means possible. TO supplement this
time By at least three or four additional
months each year; that no sacrifice be
considered too great TO keen the children
in school. and that only the best teachers
be employed.
II. We note with pleasure the organi-
zation of other conferences. and We ad-
wise that the number be still more large
is Increased. AS We look back over the
i've annual sessions of this conference
We are convinced that marked improve
ment has been made, the masses In getting
.ia OF the one-room cabin. In the purchase
Of land. I'm greater economy. In getting
ont Of debt, in the raising a more food
supplies, in the more consiterare treat
ment OF women. greater desire for
higher education. a higher standard Of
morals, and widespread and intense
purpose to get into better conditions"
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06
CUEIN NERCH .INIS RETiLTfTE.
Orders Given in This Country Cancelled
Demonstrations Forbidden.

HAVANA, March Prom a STAFF cor
respondent of the United Press.-AH the
merchants of Cienfugos have agreed 10
cancel the orders given 10 their CORES
pondents i'm the United States as "a pro
test against the action OF the American
Congress on the Cuban question.
The merchants talked Of holding
demonstration. but General Wcy-
Ter prohibited IT, The Chamber of
Commerce met here today To consider
the question of taking similar action.
General Weyicr advised the chamber to
DE prudent
There is talk of stopping the cXporta-
ton of tobacco in bales and 10 permit
the export Of only manufactured product
General Weyler has placed restrictions
on the sale of petroleum asd has pro-
hihiled its sale ina the interior towns
winch the insurgents visit.
Ihe following towns in the province
Of Pinar Del Rio have been recently
burned by the rebels: Cabanas. Bahia,
Honda. SandiegO De NuneZ. Santa cruz
de Los Pinos. Palacios. Pasco Real. San
diego De Los Banos. San Juan Marti-
nez. and Quibera Hacha.
The gunbOlt Iince, which was carry
ing rati0ns 10 Jibara ON the south coast
. DaluasuaS. l,N..t cnams across the
entrance of the harbor. The vessel was
fired upon 10y the rebels and replied with
her guns.
News has been received here 10 the
effect that 500 mounted rebels attacked
"a convoy of ammunition near Jihala, prov
ince OF Santiago. The insurgents We're
repulsed with a loss Of twenty-five killed
The Spanish loss was one lieutenant
killed and seven soldiers wounded. Cen
eral Lachambre reports that troops have
reconnoitcred in the zone OF Jarahucca
and destroyed the huts on The farms used
by rebels.
The troops had an engagement with in
surgents. The latter left two dead on the
dead
The volunteers at Jabacoa surrendered
the fort there 10 the rebels The insur-
gents took all their arms and then re-
leased the men.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06

Now. it Will Be noted that these aver
ages are those only of the districts In
which the changes must occur IN other
words. when IT Is stated that the average
i'm Illinois per district" is 90, 10 does nos
mean that that is 10 be an average in
each district So the State. hut an average
o. this number in each Of eight districts
20 give the Democrats eight representa-
tvcs whore there are now eight Repub-
leans.
The column Of percentage shows that
the vote IN the said districts in which
the changes must be made will be the
respective percentage figures Of the whole
vote in the respective districts. Thus the
percentage Of the whole vote in each Of
the nine districts in Missouri referred 10
is Is per cent. average increase in order
10 secure Democratic representative in
each district OF the nine. Thus. let us
suppose that there are 200 precincts aver
axe TO a district In Missouri. Nine dis
tricts would make $50 precincts. An
average OF little over three votes 10 q
precinct changed from Republican to
Democrat would give the nine Democratic
congressman instead of the nine Republic
cans.
II. NJ. Caldwell has been appointed post
master at Norwood. Stanley county, y.
c.. vice \. T. Dunlop.
Z. Shepardson. Richmond. is al the Ra-
leigh.
T.. 5. Buchails. Hlisviie: o. Brockwen
Norfolk. -. W. Adams and wife and Mrs.
f. Hannah. Norfolk. Miss Briemer, Rich
mond: Y. 4. Rawson. Martinsvllle; Il. ].
McConyille. DanyilIe. are al the st.
James.
$. Warheck and wife. Leesburg. are at
the Howard House.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06
SOUTHERN IMMIGRATION
DECREASING Jsfftfft ~ jit
MOyEMENT FROM THL WESI.
New Cotton Mil In North Carolina eve
port News Brass and Iron Foundry
win Enlarge.

BALTIMORE, MD. March 5.-speci,i
reports to the Manufacturers Record foi
m, week show increasing activity in the
South. both in Industrial matters and be
the purchase Of farm land FOR colonizi.
ton purposes. a number Oh large iracis
one of 10000 acres, one Of 5000 acres, ~
OF 5000 acres and other smaller bodice
have been purchased for settlement =
farmers 10y companies organized III ths
West and Northwest.
LARGE BLEACHERIES.
Several manufacturing enterprises Oh
more than local interest were organized.
including "A company TO establish a laf-'
biCachery near Augusta, Ca, formed ~
leaning cotton manufacturers. Ihls u eS.'
cuIated 10 have very important cleci
upon the growth Of the textile interests
OF the South. as THIS section has lacked
bleachcriss. \ 5000 horsepower water
fall near Columbus. Ga, has been put'
chased. and will boz developed Tor tho
electrical transmission of bower. Che same
people contemplating also "a SitW."N mHl
20 utilize this power. Railroad machins
shops, to cost $4,000 will ho nlit =
Salisbury, y. e.. contract has been iat
Tor the building OF fifteen miles Of rail-
road through extensive coal. iron nnt
timber properties near La Toilette, Ienn.
which will open up an important i'rfi-
tory Tor coal mining ana iron making .
$4,000 cotton gin and machine works la5
been organized IN Atlanta. has purCna d
am old plan ana will develop an eNton-
siye business in machinery making
NEW MANUFACTURES
During the week cotton-miil companies
have been projected at Hickory. j.. g..
Iaurenburg. y. c.. Landrum. nart.rille.
Greenwood. Yorkyillo and Kershaw. s. g..
and Monroe. ia. An Indian Dompan, wiii
erect at FlJrclcc Ala, "a wagon material
factory. to employ l00 hands Anon.
other industrial enterprises reported for
the w.ek are two lumber companies az
10000 ana $1,000. respectively in Arkan-
sas. S-NW naval stores company iu
Florida a $4,000 marble company boz Ge0r-
gia a 5000 brass ana hydrant company
in the same State, a fi5.0nn manufactur-
ing company az North Wlk,shoro. y. g..
"A $4,000 clothing company AZ Charlotte.
reorganizci and 20 extend operations. az
$4,000 leather and shoe manufactures
company az san Antonio. rp>.. 20 s1sNN
electric light and POWER company at Bon.
ham. $4,000 electric light and power com.
pany at Charlottesville. Va, an extensive
enlargement Of brass and iron foundry
az Newport News
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06

Major Lynn and u Party Of Iricnds-New
Eoarlcrs Arrive.

Boardcrs Arrive.
The following colored prisoners arrived
at the State Prison last night, in charge
OF Mcssrs Purcinger and Grggs.
Joe Vicks. Norfolk city. charged with
HOUSEKEEPING and sentenced for ten
years.
Richard Langley Norfolk city. charged
with housebreaking. and sentenced for
one year.
Samuel Co-hrin. Norfolk city. charged
with HOUSEKEEPING, and sentenced for
Two years
Pinckey Warren. Norfolk city. charged
with larceny. and sentenced for one year
Sidney Parker Norfolk city. convicted
Of larceny. and sentenced for one year.
William Hill. Portsmouth. convicted OF
petty larceny. and sentenced for one year
The Superintendent yesterday. IN COM
Iany with a party OF friends. visited the
State Farm. Mr.. Lynn expressed him
self to 4 Times reporter that he was
very much pleased with the condition OF
afaig1 at the farm also thJt the health
OF the men was good. and that the pros
yect f0r an abundant and early crop was
very favorable.
Tie report IS I'm circulation that H. r.
Harris. the murderer Of Back Mallory,
OF Petersburg. aud recently sentenced to
the penitentiary. is a. large. The report
states that while the prisoner was on
his way 10 prison another man was put
IN his place. Tho report Is absolutely
false. The condemned man T. now behind
The bars serving out his sentence.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06
MRS. BiRTON 10 DLPIRT.


II was stated yesterday on good au-
ihority that Mrs. Barton would remain
at the Heights until after the 18th inst,
when the sale Of Mr.. Barton's residence
as advertised VIII take place. inc iu'n'-
turo. which is the individual property Of
Mrs. Barton. win also be sold
After the sale Mrs. Barton VIII leave
Barton Heights and take zap her resi-
dence al the North with her sister, Mrs
Lamb. who - now with her.
several attorneys were seen yesterday,
who have The affairs of some Of Mr. Bar
IONS numerous creditors IN hand. Ihey
knew 81 no new developments. When MI
BARTON went away IL is believed he mad
money enough for his immediate needs
and let his family amply provided for a
short uefioI OF time. As TO his taking
large sum with him, that is still de-
batahie question.
N,cssrs. Catlin and Miller. the receivers,
are busily engaged trying TO siraighien
out Mr.. Earton's affairs. They do not
know how soon their report viii be
ready.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06
Yrs. Coleman Taylor.
PROCEEDTNGS ron COS TEuPY.
4 Bill Introduced in the House to Restrict
United States courts

WASHINGTON. March 5-Cougress-
man Phillips, Of Pennsylvania. introduced
to-day at the request of the executive
council of the American Federation OF
Labor. a bin 10 restrict The jurisdiction of
United States courts in proceedings for
contempt. IL provides THAT the courts
Of the United States. sitting ass courts
OF equity. shall not have jurisdiction 90
punish for contempt any persons charged
with the violation of any order or ut-
cree Of court. whose acts in the prem
Uses constitute arise ont of. or are con-
nected with the commission of amy Of
fence indicated under the iaw of tho
United States. or of the State in which
the offensive act Is committed. but in
every such ease the offence against the
court shall Doe deemed merged in the
greater offence against the State or the
United States
The bin does not apply to United states
courts sitting as courts OF law as dis
unguished from courts Of equity ana
only applies in the latter case IN TWO
instances. where The contempt charged
is the violation OF am order or degree
Of court. or where II makes the offender
"a principal i'm or accessory to crime.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06
PERSONAL iND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Eichmond's Citi-
zens and other Matters.


zenS and other Matters.
Mrs. l.. b. Morris has Just returned
from trip TO New York.
Mr. Muscoe II. Garnett. the weli-known
furnisher. has returned from business
trip to New York.
Miss Bette Cooke, Of Charlottesville
is visiting her aunt. Mrs. Lewis Booker,
at No s08 east Franklin street.
The social OF Leight-streot Baptist
church u. Y. Il. L.. announced for to-
night. has been postponed until further
notice
Senator Mushbach. Of Alexandria is
confined TO his bed at the Exchange
Hotel from quite severe attack of in.
iuonza.
Mr.. j. J. White viii conduct the :
o'clock meeting next Sunday afternoon
at Union Gospel Mission corner Eighth
and Main. and will leave Monday for
Basic city TO assist in "a revival.
Mr. James r. Eddins has resigned from
the vestry of 81. Johns Episcopal church.
and Mr.. J. II. Allen has been chosen
10 nll the vacancy caused 10y the &C.
cepiarce Of Mr. Eddns' resignation.
Marriage licenses were ISSUED in Nash
;ngton Wednesday TO Charles l.. Chand-
Leary, of Prince William county. Va.
Charles G. Gordon and Sadie Davis. both
OF Richmond
\ civil service examination Will be held
at rthc custOm-hOuse tomorrow. This
examination win only be for positions in
the revenue department Ii is expected
that quite number Of persons will try
for positions as clerks and storekcepers
The young mems meeting at the Second
Presbyterian church, which is held in
the iccturc-room every Tuesday night.
win in future be- open 10 all members of
the church. and viii Dee devoted 10 the
study Of the international Sunday school
lesson for the following Sunday
Messrs. W a. Turk. general passenger
agent Of the Southern railway. r. j..
Anderson. general passenger agent Of
the Soaboard Air Line; r. VI. Emerson.
general freight and passenger agent of
the Atlantic Coast Line. held q confer
once in this city Wednesday.
An important meeting Of the Confed-
crate Memorial Literary Society will be
held al the Confederate Museum to-mor-
row at noon. The price OF admission 10
the museum VIII be decided upon at this
meeting. The ladies' OF the Tennessee
room have decided 10 give an entertain
mcnt in the near future to raise funds.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06

AUSTIN. TEN. March s.-Thc Repub-
Leans ol this Congressional district held
% convention here to-day fo elect dele
gates 10 ihe National Convention. The
session was a stormy one ali finally
split. two conventions being held. one
body elected delegates known to fa~0r
Reed for President. and Doe other sent
delegation which viii support Mckin-
ley and Allison. The last was -omiuat-
Of by the Quincy clement. AMI was CONF
posed largely of negroes. Reed. 10 is HOW
asserted. holds seven out Of ten OF the
districts In the State
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06

WASHINGTON. March 5.-Thcec OIL
GERS were elected an The meeting of me
Republican Congre-sional Campaign COM
mittee tonight 10 serve for the erstins
two years.
J. W. Bahcock. Visions %. chairman,
L. y. Apslcy, Massachusetts,. vlce-cha'r-
man. William e. Thompson. Michigan,
treasurer.
Executive Committee. j. II. Hun. Iowa,
Jos. Cannon. Illinois. j. $. sherman.
New York. jesse oYerstrcct Indiana;
William David Mercer. of Nebraska. Sena-
tor Prltchard North Carolina. Senator
Pettigrew South Dakota. Senator Mitch
al of oregon, and Representative Warren
b. Hooker. ol New York pro sided.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06
Reag,lfg' Painting for the Jefferson

4 beautiful oil painting, handsomely
framed. OF the celebrated lake, on the
Boston and Maine railroad in Ncw Hamp-
shire. known as Lake Winnrpcs lukee, has
been sent 10 the jefferson Hotel.
This picture. hy the artist Harry
Groaves a. Concord. y. H.. is 20 be
placed in tho ticket ana telegraph oihce
Of the Jefferson.
The name "Winuepesaukee' signifies, IN
the Indian Language. 'Father Of Wa
tcrs" and the picture gvcs VIVA ifcd
Of the beauties Of the lake. with the
White Mountains in the background.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06

FORT WAYNE. IND. March The
wholesale sroc3y nrm Of Mcdonald "
" att assigned to-day. The liabilities
are estimated q $1,000 10 10000. with
assets OF SCOOp to $1,000 The cause
OF the failure was the cact that Peter
Bissman. OF ransiield. Ohic who con-
tracted TO hui the business Of the FIRM
March LIST yten the firms obligations
would mature disappeared. The indebted.
ness Of the ifm TO local banks and others
here is very heavy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06

AYLETTS. Va. March Special
Phil Aylctt of Mississippi. SON of Colonel
William r.. Ayiett. IS visiting his parental
home.
Mrs Emily Walden mee ferriib. of Man
chester. who has been quite sick with
the measles az MT ST. George C0u'fers.
is much better.
William c. Pollard left Saturday last
for Baltimore. and viii ho absent some
time.
Farmers are busy blowing aal proc
pairing their land for crops of al knHr
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06

There are scarcely more thsH 1850 0r
three c0mulnics boo amDrua who Own
and Operate railroad ear- ior tI' trans.
nortati0n of theatrical effects. Ino laD..
s0n-Sharn Manufacturing Company 0f
Wilmington. have hInf for Charles 3D.
b. Yaie'- Greater" Twelve Temptations
two az tho most elaborate scenery c1.
eyer designed They are 90 feet m
length and are equipped with every app
phance for safety known iu ralroaliu-.
having steel wheels and trucks. and h'.
ing thc equal of amy Pullman car Two
huge scene wagons are placed iu each
car by means of portable track and
wire crane. $50 IN insures huf one nauiiIn-
aud the saving of wear and tear Dis l'
markable The play will Doe presented
here next Monday. Tho sale of seats
opens to-day
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06

lie Expires Suddenly From Neuralgia OF
the Henrt.

Mr. John ". Wilks died last night at
$3.50 O'Clock at his residence. No. go north
Eighth street aged hfty-fve years.
For ten days past Mr.. Wilks had been
suffering from neuralgia of the heart.
produced by the extreme cold a short
while since. but his death was uneNpect
ed. lie was sitting up reading paper
when his wife noticed "a sudden change.
She ran 90 his side. but he was already
dead.
John Wilks was born in this city. and
resided here all his NE For twenty-odd
years he was valued and trusted deputy
Of Commissioner of the Revenue Robert
MunfOrd. In early life he married a
daughter of the late Robert Styll. who
survives him with four hOvs-Clarence,
Malcolm. George. and NiunfOrd.
Mr.. Willls was a member OF the order
OF Heptasophs. Royal Arcanum. and lie,
Camp.
Notice OF his funeral will be printed to-
morrow morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06

4 etu alarm was turned in last NIGHT
at tine hcaiduariers of the Fire Depart
mont On Broad street. about 1890 o'clock
from the offices r. tho Chesapeake AN
Ohio Railroad Company. corner hiGnih
and Maiu streets. \ hose WAGON prompt
lv responded. and chic Fuller of the
Fire Department. showed up few mo
mcnts alter. II appeared that pile OF
waste paper i'm the hallway on Inc tol
floor Of the building had become igniied
hy some unknown reason. probably by "
cigarette thrown away carly in the evening
hy one Of the clerks OF employees. Inc
fire was eXtnguishcd before IT could 40
any damage.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-03-06

NORFOLK. va. March 5-Col0nc' VIE
liam Lamb. chairman oi the Republican
party Of the State of Virginia. and a
member Of the National Committee. as
seris that the statement that hc is for
Reed or has done anything 10 Influence
any ones choice in Virginia b. false.
Colonel LAMB tonight said.
There Is no discord except in Rich-
mond and Norfolk cities, where the two
charmen are considered 50 unreliable by
the great majority OF the party that they
are clamorous for change. The choice
of Norfolk for the presidential nomiua-
ton Is not known by the Executive Com-
mittee"