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Winners mt Win d o or.

DETROIT. Sept. 25.-The races at Windsor to-day
resulted as follows:
First Race-Seven furlongs. Campania, 5 to Q
anr even, won; Long BROOK. 10 S place, second;
Excuse third. Tine. ! :2S.
Second Race-Five furlonRs. Pat Morrissey even
and TO 8. won: Elyria. . 10 place. second; John
Conroy third. Time. l:02A.
Third Race-one mile. Pete Kitchen, 8 to l and
to ], won: Dockstader. : TO place. second; Miss
Perkins third Time l:slL
Fourth Race-Seven furlongs. Helen II. H., to
! ana TO l. won: Coraneila. to place, second;
Sobriquet third. Time, 1:2sk.
Fifth Race-Three quarters OF q mile. Ardath g
TO and TO 2, won; Bill Ellison even place. sec.
ond; Remedy third Time, l:l4A.
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bowiers Have a Pleasant Outing Mt White.
stone,

Memoers and friends OF the local bowling guar Of
"h'ch Joe Thum Is the standard bearer me- t,lh
great success on Thursday. whe the NTH anna, !
una prlEe bowling excursion was held at Whlrs,o
N"k rhyme one OF the ex'chRmplons OF TUE - %,
uiIaual tournament, carried on the leading n =
scores were: -'"@'oNS "N' '''''"
~. jnyIeRi o.: WiIcseps. 90; Tepperwln So; Hu vs'
schulz SS John ;.iseRen Si Wliam WSSi ihaH'sLn Sly.
- =, neraes; %; William Schulz So: John Ert. ..r-
81 ~ Sosn sl. sSGiling 3s Frercks 81 orcrm.an
q p v La put, 81; George Haus 5it A ii ) rycr,
S,s S'Ner' ner' 3l simon 80 stradtmRnn So: l. Lrar
sSSs SsseS SS o. b Eetbo Est@sr -. so Charles ssye5 @
4. Lndemann ~; Hahn. IS: /. j. schurtte as C.re,
j. Iot I;ad ~ aries sehminke 4si H. Hauschen y,
SSadSs, III ~ PUNE :; Mei',sr t5 stem 81 bippvL
MMaTnets y .e; Witt is g. b. RsRm .Ss q Gans; to
danS az H. E; J.; Sordinger. IS; H. BoettIeT az J.
Eeamsss;A Ensns; ~; EIsr6rook. {S; Msehs Is; RundS'
ESSondin.ssss ssi nsrten. ssi LOhdsn l5 Chfissss. III
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Victory for Gold Dollar Mt Iron HILL

IRON HILL, Sept 25.-rhe following are the sum.
maries OF the races here to- day:
First Race-six furlonSs. Fluelen. to l and
even, won; condo, TO place, second; Velvet
Rose third. Time. 1:i9A.
Second Race-Four and half furlonRs, Rtlly
Redding. to and out. won; Gyta, to 8 place,
second; Uncertain third. Time. U:5y4
Thira Race-Four and a half furlongs. Gold Dol
lar even and to 8. won; shelibark, to place,
second Alan third. Time, 0:o9.
Fourth Race-Five furlongs. Prince L., TO 4
and out. won Fagin. ! to place, second: Key
West third Time, l:04.
Fifth Race-Four and a half furlongs. Lovina I
TO and out, won; Schuylkili, 8 TO place. sec.
ond; Mike Brown third. Time. 0:574.
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HARNESS RACING THE FEATURE.
MIneoia Fair Goer. See Some Interesting
snort.

MINEoLA, Sept. 25.-The race track was tho
centre of attraction at the fall exhibition Of the
Queens County Agricultural Society to-day. 1t
proved to DO the best days sport OF the fair.
There were four events on the card and each
contributed its full share toward satisfying
the desire for excellent racing. The first ap-
pearance OF the horses on the track was to
finish the race put over from yesterday. II was
the 2:25 class. and Highland Boy, Agnes Nor
rell, and Harry Gardner had two heats to
their credit. Highland Boy won the heat this
morning. with Agnes Morrell second and Harry
Gardner third.
The 2:2O trot and pacing classes were the
crack races OF the day. 1t took some time to
get the horses Off in the first heat of the 2:2o
trot. They scored thirteen times without get
ting the word. The struggle was between Ben
Davis and LeGene, with the others punched.
Ben Davis held the lead until near the end OF
the second half. when Legene shot ahead and
crossed under the wire winner. The same
horse captured the next two heats and the race.
Tho start In the first heat of the pacing race was
a poor one. Touch-Me-Not broke at the wire
and was distanced. The second heat was the
most exciting of the race. The horses got off
well together AT the first turn the driver of
Highland Lassie cut off Nelly 5. The judges
foul. The decision was received with cheers by
the spectators. Rebus captured the third and
fourth heats, with Nelly S. second in both.
IN riea.
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Baseball Games To-day.

NATIONAL LEAGUE AND AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
New York VS.. BaltimorN, at the Polo grounds
Philadelphia VS.. BrooElYn, at philadelphia
Washington VS.. Boston, AT WAshington.
Louisville VS.. Cleveland, at Louisville.
St. Louis VS.. Pittsburgh. ht ST. Louis.
Cincinnati vs. Chicago. at Cincinnati.
OTHER GAMES.
Providence VS.. Bufralo at Providence.
Orange A. c. vs. Genuine Cuban Giants at Or.
Ange oval. -
Ridgewood Field Club VS.. Brooklyn Field Club, at
Riigewood, n. ]. ' "
sidney VS.. Long Island. at Eastern Park.
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Wreath Or. Victory mt Manchester.

LONDON. Sept 25.-At Manchester to-day tho
Autumn Breeders Foal Plate of 1000 sover-
eigns, for two-year-olds. the nominator Of the
winner to take Is per cent. out of the plate and
the nominator and owner of the second each to
receive five per cent out OF the plate. five fur
longs, was won by Sir r. Affleck's b. c. Wreath
ch. I. Florhlne, by Florentine-Lady Alwyne.
was second. and j. Bibby's ch. I. Cum Sha, by
Bosphorus-Bye and Bye, third
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LuHS-1I, Luus. T. TIItsDurgh, o. Iwobase
stolen bases Parr9t BreiteIsteln, Douglass, Cross.
base on 1alls,on Bretensten, .: on Hawley l.
Hit by pitched ball-Cross. Douglass Struck out-By
wild pitch-Hawley Umplre-Lally. Time-p2O.
LOUISVILLE, 10; CLEVELAND, Z.
CLEVELAND, Sept 2S-Lstless p ing lost Cleveland
today's game. The Spiders had all the best OF the
argument urt the seventh, when Wilson went MP
In the ar, allowing the Louisyil pound out nys
~runs. Cunningham pitched splendid game and re,
score: wv -''S
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Driver Willis Suspended, but Afterward
KeInstnted.

BALTIMORE, Sept 25.-The fall meeting at the Gen.
tlemehs Driving Park closed to-day Wills. the
driver of Corle McGregor found to have been re
sponsibe for the collision yesterday, in which four
horses and their drivers went down In heap the
backstretch and was suspended for a year and the
horse declared distanced in the heat Later in the
day the Judges reinsated Willis by request OF the
other drivers Interested in the CorIe McGregor
badly cut about the legs. and Will not IL is
Thought. be In condition To for "a year. John
Reamcr Of Philadelphia, who was thought last night
to have been fatally injured. escaped with slight
bruises. and MAS In his when the horses were
called to the wire today summaries:
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News from the Horse World.

LEXNoToS Sept. 25.-CoI. II; P. Todhunter. the
noted trotng horse breeder Is Ing OF tho
sonach at his nome at Walnut Hills in this county
Col. Todhuntcr's family consists OF u wire, three
Boari OF birecors OF the Kentucky Trotting Horse
men throughout the world as one OF the famous OF
the Blue Grass breeders His farm one OF the ne ST
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Totals ..... 8 z 27Ls
"Battcd for McJames.

Boston .......,......6 .....6 90
81 Earned rIns1washington, l; Boston. 8. First base
on eTrOrS-N Arlington. y: Boston, !. Left on bases
Washington, q; boston. TO- First base on balls on
McJamns, d; on stive,ts. 8 Struck out-By McJaInes
y; ny Stlrttts. u. Three.base hit-Lush Twobass
hts -McGann, Bergen. Sacrifice hIt-De MontreviIle
stolen bases-Lusn. Bergen. Couns. Double plays
,,::Brien and lar,wrisht; Long, McGann. and
Yeager: Hamilton anu Yeaser. Hit by pitcher BY
MeJameA !. Wild pitcn-McJames. UmpIre-Hurst
Tne-l:45.
PtrTsBuIGH. 9: ST. LOUIS. 5.
81, LOUIS Sept Z5.-Pttsburgh won to-day by timely
hnttng In the sixth inning Cross hit by pitched
Dal', ana threw his bat at Hnwley, almost preciptat
Ing riot. The game called after the eighth inn
ing on account OF darkness. Attendance. 1856. The
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Brooklyn ...................l 0 o o o o %
Earned runs-Philadelphia. 9. First base on errors
.Phiiadeiphia J: Brooklyn, 3. Left on bases-Phii.
Wheeler. OF kennedy, 1: or Stein. l. Struck out
Twg Wnasoier En- Home runs Thompson and Ia Joe.
Hailman. Stolen bases-Hulan, l; Deiehantr. 2
Double pays.Hulen aud La Joic Huen, Haliman
Time OF game-l:45 Ns'
BOSTON, @; WASHINGTON, g.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 26-The visitors batted McJames
opportunely. while Stivetts pitched good ball Col.
Inns Bergen. and Long excelle ed In general play Sci.
bach made wonderful catch OF Hamilton's foul fy
In the ninth. He caught the bali a run and held IL
Enough the Impetus tumoled him over. Attendance,
4.c00. The score:
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Earned runs-CIersiand 81 LoaisyIlle e. First base
Ss,ss-6esy@siSad q; @ n; LSgisys; ; 3 First bass on
% wilson y py om T. sInet out
Pickering Two base hits.AcKesn l2,, BurEctL
Dexter. Holmes. Sacrifice hits-Wilson. Gun bingham
stolen ss.Cunninghain, Clarke, Crlger, Rogers.
Pickering Bolan Double ys.Cunningham, Cling.
pheheI.By Wilson, /: by Cunningham, /. Passed
balls-Miller, /: Criger. ]. Umpires-Emslie and
Sheridan. Time-2:Ib
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PHILADELPHIA. 13: BROOKLYN. 4.

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. 25.-Wheeler pitched a
Ieteadily effective game this fternoon, and with
sperfect support would have shut out BROOKLYN
niennedy had no speed. aud In the frat four
:. innings he was hit safely ten times. He was
speceeded BY Stein in the fifth. The Philadel-
Eifeld and Third Baseman Gillen Of the
Western Association for next season. Attend
ance, 95s. The score:
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HARTFORD. l; PATERSON. /.
HARTFORD, Sept 25.-The frst tie game In this city
this season was played today. and It was a batts
ceiyed able support, 1t was the second game In tho
sooy Cup series Tho score
Hartford ...,.,......,....O o O. o 0 o 0-l
Paterson. ................l o o o o 0 o o Of
Hts-Hartford, 4; Paterson, q. Errors-Hartford
81 Paterson. 2. Batteries-howen and smith, Cogan
and Smlnk,
s1enulne Cuban Giants....0 o 8 o o I o l-s
1koonton.. ........,,.A = U U o U 20
q Cor ans va Cabinets, at Green point.
1Aurray HIS va Howard Athletic Club. at East New
HOrk.
NAsebsias. Folio Grounds. 3ES0 r. NJ To-day
Nekew u Is Va Baltimore. Admission, 0Oc.-Adr.
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That we can't suit to his hearts
content. In addition to our hand
some line of new Fall Suits vary
ing in price from sl2 to S25. we
have about 400 last Fall Suits which
we are closing out rapidly at one
third less than last Falls prices.
The only fault to be found with
these Suits is that the sizes arc
broken, and we can't fit every one
from all the lines, but most every
man can find suit to please him
and make a saving of s5 or S..
Our Boys Department deserves
your attention. We have never
shown a handsomer line of Suits
for Boys from 8 to Is years of age.
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Van HRltren was struck in the abdomen by a
ltched BAH and was injured SO seriously that
Q had to give way to Bannon. The score:


Earned runs-BaItlmore, 3; New York, !. Two base
hits-Bannon, Davis. Three base hit-Corbett. Home
, %, saerinSe @ nito0nnn: stolen oases,Jen
base on error-Baltmore: First base balis-On
Corbett. 3: on Doheny. 2: on Seymour. y. Struck
outeBy Corbett. Z: by Seymour. g. Hit by pitcher
BY Corbeit 81 by Doheny, !: by Seymour. !. Left on
ner, |: Robinson. 1. Wild pitch-Seymour. Time
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Sportsmau's Goods.

tournament. II was also decided that shouts fr,o
rnIsa pe , ued for the hrs prize three games -
sexn 70 hecIue the tle The schedule for the '-''
seven nights was arranged as follows:
Rod. 'fo'ah' anu uo'-'"
o1aesdy. Tuesday. Oct e-clvn Service. Bleecker. and
Owl. "s''u' fFoBfe>H' '-'
thursday. Oct. s-orchard. Linden Grow. aaa
Friday, Oct. e-Gotham. FideIia. and Roseisc
Mohday. Oct l2-Columbia, Spartan and Arl n.
arch N'P''e' o'ehua'e' al" '''I'
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Football Games To-day.

Volunteers vs. Lafayette College. at Easton.
Twenty-Ihird street branch Y. n. @. A. VS.. Met
ropolitan Life Insurance Company. AZ Mott Haven.
Pacific AthleEic cluD VS.. Prospeets, at Prospect
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Oads and Ehds OF Sports.
Rsader.-Got beforv Aug. 10, 1901.
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AT GRAVEsESD TO-DAY.
Seven Races on the Card. IseindtnG the
Riiioyz and Falton stakes.

The card to-day at Gravesend comprises seven
races, including the Billow and Fulton Stakes
The entries are as follows:
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:, Il. =. staten 1sland-To ride to the South
fcrry from Eighth avenue and Thirteenth
street. go straight across to Second avenue:
GOWN second avenue to Forsyth street; Through
rect to nathan square; follow Park row direct
10 the Cay Hall. and then ride down Nassau
street TO 6roai street and directto south street.
turning to the right 10 the South Ferry
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
ARMoR FOR The IOWA.


satisfactorily Tested at the bethlehem
Iron Company's Grounds.
BETHLEHEM, Pa, May 6.-At the Beth
lehem Iron company grounds test was
made OF one Of the plates of 8 inch armoi
intended for the turrets of the battleshir
Iowa. The test was under the supervision
Of Captain Sampson and Professor Algei
of the bureau Of ordnance Naval Con-
structor Dashiell, Captain Rogers and I'm
sign Davis. representing the government,
and nearly ell the officials Of the iron COM
pany.
Tho plate fired at was II feet long, 6
feet wide and 5 inches thick. 1t weighed
3S tons. The attack was made with lC
inch gun. There were "a pounds Of pow
der used in the charge, and the proiectile
weighed 800 pounds. 1t was hurled against
the plato at a velocity Of 1889 feet pen
second. The plate used had been original
ly rejected because of flaws In its upper
end, made in its manufacture The pro
ieotile was shattered against the plate,
and penetration was very slight showing
that it successfully resisted the proiectile
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
wen KNOWN CItizen pIsappears.

ITHACA, n. Y, May 6.-Arthur Ben
nett, we'll known citizen OF this place,
has disappeared, and his whereabouts can.
not be ascertained. During recent years
Bennett embarked in several enterprises,
among which was the selling on the in
stalment plan OF houses which he bad
built. Many Of these have reverted to him
because OF the failure Of purchasers te
make payments. AS consequences Ben
nett has found himself in financial straits
lately and has given a number Of notes,
which have begun to turn mp. 1t is be-
lieved that his Disappearance may be &C.
counted for by the lack Of success which
has met his ventures.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
rrnmr. Kined NJ a wre.l..

Is NoRwALK. o., May g. Word has reach.
ed here OF disastrous wreck near New
haven on the Baltimore and Ohio road.
A leng train Of fat cars loaded with coal
was coming down the grade toward Chi
cago Junction at a terrific rate OF speed,
when a broken rail caused the engine tc
leave the trnck. Tho cars all piled on tor
Of the engine Cars we're literally smash.
ed 10 kindling wood. Twelve tramp'
boarded tho train at shelby, and but siA
Of them have been found. The rest ar'
supposed TO be buried under the wreck
ago. One tramp was tTans1xed through
the hips by long bolt and will die. An
other is so badly injured that he cannot
live. A brakeman was also badly injured.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
nIlsslnr nInn Located.

SPRINGFIELD, Mass, May 6.--James S.
Farnsworth who mysteriousEy disappear
ed two weeks ago, was located at private
insane retreat near Rutland, VT. Farms
worth was an attendant at the local aims
house. An Investigation was about TO be
made of the institution, and there were
charges against him, though not of @
criminal nature Farnsworth was Of O
nervous disposition and it is believed was
deranged when he disappeared. He was
identified at Fort Edward, n. Y, by q
brother attendant and his brother In Rut,
land notified.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
Hayes May Go to Cuba.

|NGToN, May 8. - Major Jack
United States Army, will proba-
b Cuba with General Bitz Hugh
/ least General Lee wants him TO
ey are old army comrades and
indians together before the war.
Lee was here last week to get his
ions, and one of the first things
vas to telegraph Major Hayes to
Washington. The two visited the
{ together, and something of the
ce that took place leaked out.
Lee insisted that Major Hayes
10 with him. Major Hayes Is now
} at Raleigh. Several questions
during the conference. It was
d by the president that IL would
'or an officer in active service to
cuba in an official capacity, but,
le president in a significant way:
can take a years leave to go
major. "
Hayes will go to Lynohburg,
e will be the guest Of General Lee.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
CALIFORNIA REPUBLICANS.
The State Convention Meets to Send Dele
gates TO st. Louis.

SACRAMENTO, May 6.-The California
Republican state convention was called &c
order by p. B. Cornwall, chairman Of the
state central committee. w. r. Arthur OF
Pasadena was unanimously elected tenn
porary chairman. When escorted to the
platform, Mr.. Arthur said twas evident
the convention had determined 20 send tc
st. Louis delegates absolutely pledged to
Mckinley.
This statement was crested with pro-
longcd cheers.
The convention then took recess to
permit the chairman to name his dbn-
mittess. IL Is said that John d. SpFeek-
els, who is at the head of a eontestlns
delegation from San Francisco and who
is fostering the Allison boom IN Califor.
MIA, made a bargain with the southern
California delegates by which Spreekoli
will agree to the Endorsement OF McKin-
ley by the convention and In return Will
be conceded the leadership of the San
Francisco Republicans.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
CINCINNATI DISASTER.
Nine Dead Bodies Taken From the Ruini
OF the Wrecked building.

CNcINNATI, May 6.-The explosion
that demolished the five story building on
Walnut street. in which several people
wero buried alive. has caused general
gloom and distress In the city. The work
Of removing the debris and rescuing the
victims has been carried on vigorously
since the explosion, though attended with
much difficulty and danger owing to the
liability Of the building wall to fall and
crush the workmen.
The following is list Of the dead;
Rollin A. Dcyls, Hamilton. o.
Ella Singleton, GAINESVILLE, O., domestic.
Adolph Drach, proprietor of the cafe in
which the explosion occurred.
Mrs. Drach, his wife.
Felicia Drach, aged years.
G. $. Wells recently from Texas.
Mary Kennedy, domestic for Drach.
John McKartzy, clerk.
O. Fred Address, president Andsess
Wall Paper company.
The list of injured numbers about 20,
OF whom 10 are still in the hospitals. All
will recover.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
JSSIA SPAIk'S ALLY?
Muscovites Show Elusive
Friendship For Dons.
|E MAY FOLLOW OzAR's LEAD.

Liberals Are Appalled, at the
oent That Hostilities Are to Con-
Two Years Longer-Cuban War
ing Spain of Men and Money.
+ ssID, May 6.-Senor Sagasta. leader
Spanish Liberals, has Just made a
snt regarding the policy Of his par
reference to the approaching par
zary campaign. He declares:
hall formulate against the declara-
n the government a concrete pro.
4 The war with Cuba yearly costs
5000 francs and 10000 men, and TO
n years means to lose twice those
Nannot passiyely await such a loss.
in debate discuss the whole ques-
II Jew Russian ambassador, NJ. Do
hewitch, presented his credentials
Extraordinary solemnities. The
& gent and all members Of the gov
A were present. The EN- bassador.
baking of the cordial friendship
ere sympathy felt by the car to
NJ king and queen regent and the
nation, said:
& car today affords new proof OF
ltiments by raising his envoy in
this rank of ambassador. The
4 jill is that 1 shall employ all ener-
III care to maintain and strength
day the friendly relations now
Existing between the nations"
Regents Friendship For Russia.
leen regent responded in the same
We and cordial manner, stating
Spanish minister to Russia had
bed to the rank of en- bassndor.
incident is much commented on
ecially as it follows Immediately
grant of the Golden Fleece to the
II, and the Order Of Maria Louisa
5arina.
circles profess to regard it as re-
ln understanding between France,
Ind Spain.
the reception the queen regent
s lg conversation with tho embas-
lowing herself extremely amiable
him.
has shipped $4,000, 600 hectoli-
heat to this country. Fifty mil
re are needed.
7ious statement that Spain is not
4 ig Cuban reforms with the United
Either formally OF informally, is
|bd on the highest authority.
'hl Campos is not going to Ger
a secret mission, as had been an
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
The MothodI.t confere.ce.

CLEVELAND, May 6.-The fourth days
session Of the Methodist general confer
ence saw that great religious body still
unorganized for tho transaction of busi-
ness. The debate on the eligibility Of the
women delegates occupied the entire day.
and so far as the speakers are concerned
there is no evidence of desire to bring
the discussion to a close.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
nn.rhnn and aratrlmonr.

= SPRINGFIELD, Mass, hay 6.-Msnsger
Thomus T.. Burns OF tho Springfield Base
bnll club and Miss Margaret Walsh Of this
city will be married here this evening.
The arrangements for the wedding have
been Known to only enc or two Of the
most iatimate friends, and il Will DO .
very quiet one, owing TO tho recent death
of a near relative Of the bride.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
title Company Assigns.

LoUIsvTLIE, May 9. - The German
American Title company, which doss
business at 442 West Jefferson street. has
aled deed Of assignments. Mr.. Maxwell
8. Barker, the first vice president Of tho
company, stated that the assets of the
company are estimated at t235, 600, with
a margin Of from Sl5 600 to $50. 900 on
either side of this amount. She liabilities
are estimated ut s2O9, 600.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
uarcourt on venezuela dispute.

2 LONDON, May 6.-Sir william Vernon
Harcourt. Liberal leader in the house Of
commons. made speech at the banquet
Of the National Liberal club. In which be
expressed impatieuce at the delay in the
settlement OF the Venezuela dispute, and
said he believed that the country was anx-
iovs for arbitration, and 10 personal pride
OF diplomatic obstinacy should be allowed
10 impede the NEGOTIATIONS
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
Flectrio cbair For NIavbev,

LoNG ISLAND CITY, n. Y, May 6--In
the Queens county supreme court, crimi-
nal branch in this city, Judge Keogh sen
tenoed Arthur Msyhew, colored. convicted
of the murder of old Stephen Powell at
Hampstead on the night of March last.
TO be put to death in the electric chair in
Sing Sing prison during the week begin.
ming ,Iuue %
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wand 40 Flgbt tho winner.

PHILADFLPHIA, May 6.-Joe Butler,
the local heavyweight, has issued chal-
lengo to fight the winner of the Maher-
Slavin contest, which is to take place in
New York IN few weeks. for any amount
up TO $4,000 and the best purse offered
bv any reputable club
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
.,,g Humbert's Benei,otions.

= May 6.-King Hunbert has do.
no 600 francs to the faLilies of the
! killed and wounded Il the Afri-
nnaien without any disthotion be.
,ade between Italians All native
who fought in the service ( Italy.
NO has also donated 1000 francs
Red Cross society for the beeflt of
.updod
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
Delaware Democratic Convention.

DOVER, Del. May 6.-The Democratic
state central committee met here and fix
ed June rs as the date for holding the
state convention. The primaries will be
held June 13.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
tnr chnndler.s I.rother Dend.

1NcTON,. May 6.-John X. Chand.
elder brother of Senator Chandler,
he. He was born at Charlestown,
Nov. IL. 1881. For several years
has been engaged in compiling for
eau OF American republics the COM
nomenclature in the English,
] and Portuguese languages He
|hly informed in commercial affairs
Spanish and French litor-
He was genial and hospitable, but
@ death of his wife three years ago
"a quiet and retired life. He leaves
ID. a daughter.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
Rendv to Aid Cnbn.

RK. n. J., May 6.-Preparations 6.
er way in this city to send a flli-
& party to Cuba. 1t is stated that
to 100 men have hcon already en-
host Of whom are war veterans.
g time past the w0rk Of enlistins
been going on. and some Of those
20 undertaken TO go TO Cuba are
& of New York city. When the
i'm be made cannot be learned at
but it Is Thought that the time is
off. The steamer which Is to con-
party will carry large stock Of
nd ammunition, and, it was ru-
would sail from Perth Amboy.