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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-05-28

/ Conceal Prs nscr AGENT II. /. Robbins
If Tn y nd Texas Central re.
'ur"ed y.j from a several dnys'
iorr of N .aa IN tho int rest of pas
ss:gr ,gageo.
" A Hrin art travelling passenger
nseut ~ the s,hein ladle. is on, On
ihe road wo,lig up Interest IN the sev-
cfal excursions soon 10 lie nun over his
A. y. Glisson, travelling passenger agent
of The Gotten Edit, lioaunvariers p, Fort
WORTH. WIS IN the city yes'er lay sieri-
ns fried, AID eauaninnces N pf.sscn-
gor ciiccs ard rtifsr'ally putting in n
coed word for Bis line.
a. y saraker general manager or
thc .'us IN md Northwestern. cane down
from The cen al Yesterday. accompanied
ensnt shor, while at headaunrte.. o.:
TIC rc1trai ard hen rrpco edei outward
10 Galveston. whore his family will spend
a few days Visiting friends.
engineer ~ tho Teyaa railroad commls-
sion. was I'm the Ky yesterday before Of
fciRls n, The different railroad he..,liuar-
tors. gather M information fer 'hd com
coast country. comnlling valuable s,a,is-
tical matter pertaining 30 the shipping md
iransro ';a'ion facilities ct th's section.
L. X Eixhy. tho smiling and energetic
ras nuror missle nary Tor tho Nandalia-
Pennsylvania .l1os, headquarters in Fort
worth. mingled with the ticket row rcp
rss.niaiiros ycster1av siur rr r1,as ana
dis'rihrirr beautiful advertising litero
trf" Of thn Trrot l9i'w.y svstcm. The
icoks ere hnnlromo'v illus'rr'od showing
points Of intern>t and charming GUNNER
resorts alorg Tho ines.
I mis- ravanansh Woatherhy. tho io-
vial ard on crprirlne dirislon fr' ieht
agcrt for thu american Nefrigerator
Transit company. returned II hoad7uor-
Tors in tl'ii city yes erday from an *
toNied lusinoss vi through North
Toxas. KaTeas Indian Territory and o'nor
sect ous. leohrr after co'd storage snip
mcnts Weather. rs Re is fnmi'inrly
known In railway soole'v circles. is
lqi riavcr from rad - foot. ord imrc
iia'cly ur Ms arrival Yesterday s.enc1
With tfe = e'ch'ors for any position on
tn 1iarond in Tho sherman fund game
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HEADLIGHT TLAsHps.

r,l"col rates to NJ fnnmrr resorts.
wnferlrg rlacos and health resorts goes
f., TO c'Tct june !. Those reiuced round
'rir az e ARE coed for return TRIP nisi!
Ocini or Il.
several coach loads of sweet school
rn.ssos atriycd In the civ yesterday from
huntsville. hero fhcy have been attend
Tho Young dies spout ne aay cnioyinE
The sirhia nd scsNos e the gay mcfopo-
rs and hcrrr'od for 'heir, rcsnective
h m : list night TO srerd tho vacation
months
,rnl. carving Mr. Vanderbilt enl o,aer
,Ncers. mnlo the RIM from Nind7nr 10
ST. Thomaa. III miles IN l07 minutes and
I seconds, AVERAGING n speed Of si.5S mics
nor hour. From st. Thomas t. For, Erie,
llS miles. stu more rcmnrNable sp' en-
was made. M mirutes md 10 seconds,
averaging G9i2 miles per hour.
Receiver Henry Terrell o; THO San An
onio AMI Gulf Shore announces tina. the
sale n the properly has been ANod for
Irly al san Antonio. The rror'.;y 10
he sold includes a graded roa1bed for
about thirty miles southeast % San An.
torio on which the track has. hcan lid
or few miles various righi-of-ways ana
small amount of equipment.
Tho busiest department Of the railroads
inst at pr sent is the fAtc circular ofiiee,
and al the clerical forces OF the general
IA, senrcr offices seem to be engaged get
TINS out rate circulars FOR the numerous
eyrl,siong. conventions md other meet
,res roois Il for June and July. The av-
@ 90 only issre Is from three TO i've
niffdrent circulars for each road.
The Interstate commerce commission
5. on the Karsas corn rate question The
Kansas railroad commission charges that
TIE rate "a gulf ports - excessive ard
lnrel sonahc. The railways recently ed
Irffcd their tariffs TO meet the objection
Of tie Kansas board thai more was
charged FOR the short than the long haul.
The Galveston. LIZ Pore and Houston
people announce a 81 round trip rate to
.Galvoston next SUNDAY. AMI are making
Pr, al strides 10 control largo portion az
ne gu'f and hay excursion business. ae
Hey Shore lirc's Galveston trains will
isare hero al a30 a. m. and . p. ~. aud
rotrrrirg leave Galveston ~ p. m. and
10 L. N.
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IN THE RAILWAY WORLD.
Gulf and Interstate Road Ronidly
Nearing Completion.
10 GUILD WllARVES AT BOLIVAR
comparative Statements of EARNINGS.
inc Pee Gees Fast Tfain-iI~ad-
light Flashes-Pcrs,nais.

Galveston. Texas, May 27.-rhe Gulf and
Interstate railroad Is expected 10 he In fun
operation between GaNcston and lean.
mont ty June Is. over lQo men aye en-, -.
ployed along the line In surlaclng and bal
lasting the track. nnd the track Is being
brought To grade as rapidly as possible
80 said secretary Tcuthcrstorc today
re also snid mat contracts have been
maze with the mills at liearmon, Tor Il
large amour, of lumber aud that whQgvcs
AT Bolivar are to he constructed n Tie
near future for the moro expeditions
handling o. tho cxp-rt lumber business OF
me road from that FORT. In yicn of the
early completion Of HE road To Bolivar
the Interstate naorle ar. is,urirg on y
transfer boat for freeh, mn, passion ,crs
between that point and Galveston. II ia
SAID they hive in view several vessels
which would answer tho rurpcsc. ldt as
yet have not reached dee sion. II is moi
doubted. however, that the transfo. VIII
be ready for business hy the time the
freight aud passengers are ready 10 b.
trans ftrrei
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rI5EA AT OAKLEY.
Tho rraes Was Fast and Some lex
client Time Was Made.

Tho praes Was Fast and Some NIX
client Time Was Made.
Cincinnati. Ohio May N.--Tor III" FIRST
limo since the meeting opened the track
at oakley was fast. card of six races
frrnished sport for 1000 people In attend
nnce.
Five ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, 100 QUINN.
to 6. won; Cappy. 100 &C.. Ma,thsw9, to
/. second, Adowa, 10 ucrhinFl' 10 -
third. Time. / Os ~. O.,
seven mrlongs. selling-itonlnnon' 81 81
Oiirgns), d TO /. won. Old Confer. loi
nPorklnM 4 TO J. second: Ghssio Is, ~
tschorrerj, 9 TO /. third. Timc. l:2l ~.
Four and onc.half furlonss-unvnliei
10, Gunn TO 3. won. Iron Mis,r'sn,
iie Gany), so 10 l. second; Grayling' ~
u;l,napn), 10 to !. third. Time, ~.
Nilc and onc-eiehth. nandienp-idt
pickwick. 100 m Wi;nina), 10 b. won.
Grnnnon 100 C'horpO, 10 J. second
somper Lex. III Ginodckei). II 10 b, MIRA
Mile. Ceiling Ondaguc. 1oI crhorpeD.
to 1. won: Lilly OF the West, lgJ osnhrr-
rerC' 3 TO /. second; Elsie - ~, W 49,
Jpchson). 100 to /. third. Time, " ~
knr r, 4 10 i. won; chieot. lo7 Tcrkins,,
3 to /. second; sprngyalc. JOG (Snedrker'
10 i. third. Time. 1;2s.
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me ARKANsAW TRAVELLER.

sec GEES Fast Train From Kansas
Ilnsas City Star. 'S'0"'
'le pioneer through flyer on the Kan
wy rlttsburg and Gulf railway VIII
~, .ne second aid Wyandotte station
,H', sunday night. This train. which is
ire Arkansaw Traveller" is the
s,r. s"ner Of the Port Arthur routes
,s iasl service over It's own rails to
sun Since the road was opened To-
,s wsnec'on with the Frisco. a few
(s,s~ ago. the officials have had in
M ,bp ~, the inauguration cf n SER
quick ard ~Yu Az open up Texas points 10
rs Civ ma ai.ect connection with Kan
hh this so .ne new train VIII accom-
Pe hndsd 10 wen thai passengers may
snnsr ~. IN Galveston several hnii,s
ils. "ah by any other Kansas civ
ra asu Tan VIII be first-class in ,ts an
.'d express Al VIII consist OF a baggage
I.stning cha,re ai, smoker. elegant new
sa Ii mar cars and Pullman sleen-
asa,ej VIII be vestibuled ,hro,ebn,,t
latsd IN IN W NE Pinlsch gas system am
tt ensna" .,nter with steam dirrct frnn
Wy al IA ahe train viii leave Kans:s
saSi in ,bap m. The sleepers viii De
su thai etatloh ~ = o'clock I'm Dr.
NY wish PASSENGERS may retire early IL
sangs m, Joplin d a. m siam
ss,atelo,a a, IN, ~. AZ Sallsaw 1t Win make
IN sm,b WIN the Missouri Paeifir for
t,'tansas no,l Lutte Rock. Mo,nphis ; nd
~ at Il pmo'nis, II will arrive AZ Po-
FAKE dr., N me next day. where / win
SSaiseston connection for liousto, and
,sssssion a, WIN IN the Frisco. re,chlng
m. ,h s,' "a a, N. and Galveson at
Wang nm m he benciit of ne, ira n
ssas, In nS 4 new through route to Ar,
E.asas w wiil prove to he Of aivant 9.w
EtuI, ths ny merchants. The rain Win
sSsliA 10 OF ia esonle as far sou,, as Fort
NV, arrive ~ nght train fr Kansas
~ sIeni ~ NE city early ir,thc morn
X SSrs,urh at al n nIsy In transactig business
Gselgh Pun ul,asnd are now in preress for n
ss,eston h K. service fromSt. pali tn
n W. y and iiss way Of the Tort Arthur
NJ 9aau. II II Connection Wit the 'rrisno
~ VII m n me arrangemods are mad
hh service in th country
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RA1I.wAY ACcouNrANTs.

Pittsburr, Pa, May D.. The associa-
tion Of American railway accounting off,
GERS began its eighth annual meeting at
the Mono ngahela house today Win n
large attendance OF members rerr cent
ing the leading railway syst ms of tho
United States ana Canada. In b 5 nununl
addret prcsidcnt II. w Booth, Ieneral
auditor OF the Baltimore and Ohio. stared
tina; the association had more than main
tanned iis record for effectiveness during
the past year and that II now deserved
10 hc placed Al the head OF ell similar
olgag.z3,ions =, Of rniiMa oIiei9,s; T ,ln
day AMI corcludc with the usual ass cia-
tion banquet at tho Monongahiea house.
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SPECIAL RATES,
On the International ard Great Northern
nfll Tho itufx

On the International ard Great Northern
and the Katy.
The Missouri, Kansas and Texas m.
nounccs the following reduced rates:
Am, iican Society Of Civil Engineers
meeting In sn rian, iscc enc fare for
the round Tip. tick7,s on SAFE June Is. IL,
- and y. limited to return 10 sixty days
rom laic CT safe.
Annual meeting Of the National Ehuca-
!lunal assnciaticn. Ruffalo-One fare n.iis
y, for the gouid rip: tickets on safe juiy
j aud T. limited 20 July Is, wllh PRIVILEGES
,I tN'on ton % frnl limit ia scpte,,bcr
! V sit + It KIT with iolmt uven; OF
terminal ilcs IN Buf'nlo.
The International and Cree, Northern
authorizes reduced rates as follows:
Nmcrioan So,ic'y OF Clvil Engineers
moe'iic. san I aacisc-cnc fare fcr tho
re I'd trim. tct'is on sllc Iino Is 10 ~
a 4. i!ml,'l % sky DAVIS irr + ,s,es
IN 30 evtr PRIVILEGES 10 return Ivy dir-
Fer .ruauclia,ion cel,h,ation. Juno ~.
onnd irip 'ehc;s 10 AL lea, rsin,s VIII
ne III f,r I cents per mile. tic',n,s on
So 2 Juno IS nd H. good Until .ilnc ~
S;afe Mseicntw and Suniay srhoo,
convention. e. rist'en church Austin
June Y 20 l5-l've doll1rs nax!mum rate
: 'he icu'd trip. floi.c;s on sale Junn
il nnd y. limited O Juno IL
70 nlcn Of iiond's Texas Brigade.
Eurtsv lie Jn~c 2s-one and onc-ih.rd
ialc .or ITO forfd .rir,
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MORRIS PARK WINNERS.
Last Day OF the Stccplcchase Meeting
Attendance Small.

Last Day Of the Stccploehnsa Heet"s-
Attendance Small.
New York. May 27.--Thore was only
handful of people In attendance Mt MOI
ris Park today for the last of tho s'eeple-
chase meeting.
First race, one-half mile. six hurdles
Red Cloud, l5s CTallmnm. to J, won'
Waterman. 1875 tchandier).. 8 70 :. socr?nd
Flushing. 100 uIraiD. to j. third Tihe'
Second race steep,Iechase, TIVE ara "a, :; =
half miles. selling-Alars Chan, 100 cram,
mnm to /. won; Patrolmln: .o ~
9ana,e to s1esn lsau,e II%s TO- four
miies-Tho Peer. 1863 UraziD. 20 10 3.
wen i@s, go n ssy ." s aa n9s " t.;
and n half mica. 10 hurdles-AdIic. -!
4, 3 'g won a;ca Ana'e M h,aa9e
"a fvo n 4, To /. third. Time. 45s
Amphibions serial, .ons mils-kenas q,
49, Mccanerty). 7 TO ], won: Mlrngc' " ~
sloan). 9 to 6. third. Time. l:iS.
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ENTRIES FOR oAKLry Rhars

ENTRIES FOR OAKLEY RACES
First race. tlvc-eighths OF IL mi Ce3ls-
mcnt 12i, Roy cnrruihcrs ii5. Jchn ~. ~
Eusarai lOs. Rlsque I06, Dick G.. l1r. osE
Lear lO3.
second race. six and one-half su,i4uE.b
Standardization Lcaflct lO6. iilGQf.
Twinkle los Say On, uno loi. Aorie MI,
Lucy Loo 0s. ST. rat. Little W t'-r i0'.
Whyotn 100. Elccls Laboid. Cane wonl ~
May Rose. Katie e.. Blanche Il, ln,y o.
Third race, -four anc onchalf furiongs.
selling Elriiha lt6, Scarf Pin 100, LASH
Woodlnwn. Black Bcss. Mazeppn. Ten
trc 81
Fourth race. the Liberty stakes, two
miioa-.Joe Thayer. John lisyiin, Leon
Yorktown. Lockwood III, st. Helena ITO,
Image NJ
Fifth race. one mile md seventy yards.
seliing-Judith iot. Fred Barr o. Howard
Mann Sc, Annaiytc, Miss Francis 81.
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Galveston roNas. Ma g7.--commcncing
next sunday the Galveston. La Porte and
Houston viii shorten SIS running scledlle
time about thirty minutes as result Of
the work " bal'as,ing the track. force
s at WORK putl NJ The Little Susie" In
condition. and { IS said 20 b., the intention
of the La Porto 10 operate trains down
avenue n and land their passengers sun
DAY at tho ln'erSeoiion Of thar street and
fremont. ;'one Of the officials OF the read
could he found IN Galveston this morning
consequently the information could not he
verified from al ,,ffie.al source But the
sang Is ar work on the Susie" track, and
the rumor, which has heen current for
several DAYS. takes color from this fact.
FITTsBURG AND GULF OFFICIALS.
Beeumoni, I Sas. My G,-A Kansas
City. p.t.s6urg and GuIf s.eeal arrived
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METEOROLOGICAL.

yANpERwTRTH-Lc TAxaSs
NAV T---Dicd today Of heart fatiABe, ~
the residence Of A P. atuesfnsr Nh
Catherine VandeEwertb. ...gs s i, III, III
HEFMT0-Wsrren TexMs, M4N ~
months FOR many years pastor de 4h6
Wnrrenton Lutherap church, died N IN
residence this morning Of congcstt4s 3
MixsoN-Kirsiyy,iis, xeea y, ,1 Max
on the Path. tho 3-ycar-cid son ~ 1
NILSSON, This Is the mt shadow o&
that has come over this town. nlthe
is thirteen months old and has ~ a
ton or 100 people. & Z ~ 3iS5 a
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EAT AND LEAN GAME.

Luling. Texas, May 27.-'Thc game OF
baseball yesterday evening at the Lullng
ball park between the rat and lean me
of Luling resulted In IL victory for the
fat men score ~ TO % Every busnc ~
housc In the city was closed and all
attended the game. The net proceeds viii
be given to Lu!ngs crack team, me
browns. over 1000 people were present.
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NORRIS PARK ENTRIES.

First race. selling. three-Guarters OF n
mlle--Roy S. H. Merry Duke iis. Corn
Cob. Sir Dixon. Jr., III. Midgely III. Pit
fall 100. Abuse l0s. Lady Grcenway, Bes-
sic Abbott 100. Whip Cord. Titmonse, Bril-
lancy 80.
elghths OF mile-Don Dcoro. Regulator,
Talisman. Slowpckc l0s. One Chance. Hull
Down. Naughty Girl. Athy los.
Third race. one ml!e--Ed Kearney. Lake
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Washing on .. ....0oOo30oo3- G o y
Cincinnati .... ....0to2i 1o20-i0 s 8
batteries -Germnn and Mcclure, Ehrct
aud Vaughan.
AT Now York II. II. II.
New York .......3 90 1O001 q 8 ~ 4
4 leyetlnd go. .....3 o 032i 4V-ll 10 o
Iinttorics-Meelain, Campbell aud VIII
son; Young and O'Connor.
AT Brooklyn II, III. i.
BfOokIyn .....2 W " = . u v
Louisville 49,. ....4 10O1 l0O0--7 10
nattcrics-Ahhcy Daub aud Grim IRA
zicr and Mi.lcr.
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I'm we east at $50 o'clock this after
ucon with President Martin. Vice i'rcs,.
d.gt Martin of the Pittsburg and Gulf,
MA general Manager +. :. Hammond OF
ne leNarkana and Fort Smith on board.
minute and then departed for Por, Ar
Nur. The gentlemen ray TINT the con-
IrAct or tho first thirty miles of tho
i"Nrrk INA and Fort Smith from Renu-
uloh' norh has rcen let to man namcl
indy, work 20 begin from This city next
week The road will cross the river at
me mead q WASHINGTON street
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AN ENTHUSIAST.

eess,tIc !, ueh OF Wall,ia. KY, is en-
Nv. Cha ~ MS praise o Chamberlat,.s
g, be f as and D'arr,ea Remedy "a
~ ,aa saf. used it IN hi.Jami,y for ". ne
y Ne hes,s rfcommeA il 10 the 5u, Ss
|ka ifouh,oiM medicine tire worid f5r
|S ~ BY III The 25hnd 20 cent s,zs,
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SAN ANTONIO i. DrNisoN q

San Antonio. Texas M'iy u The IN.
dcns rode the Eronchos again tpdoY. vim
ming the game in the tenth int rg hY p
fcore OF to D. The Ironchos az - re-
ably weak at second base and bon "a a'
hnt. Crotty on second baac losrf ~
game. HIS performance today inoinds
i've fat errors. The hitherto large H'-
tendance has fallen off within the lrsl
few days rad the lirht crowd today ven
home dlsgustcd. II was the general -
i';uoni thar the i'ronchos needed Il s,,ccrd
lAsninain and Il mnnngcr.
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TIRE coMMIssARY DEPARTMENT

of tho human system - the stomach. In
Consequence Of It's activity, tho body Is
~ rvrus and muscular tissue. When indi-
o. s,,on i.lpodcs ITS functions, the best
agent for .inpartlng heaithiul impetus
10 liz operations Is Iioststter's s,cma lail
a,,s and kidney complaints. nervousness
ana constipation
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SOUTHERN IrAGug.

AT Mobile X. a. n.
Mobile ..'.... .....ooett1o3s-S 5
Now orleans ......5 s20o03 ---lt b
iio,iorios--Hahu and h'ne. Mediums
END Gondiug
AT Biunirebam-Frgi gaine-- Il. II. II.
eirrnang.iiau ciOeGniJ = 4 IL D
No ,pofu.ry Oo0iO0yi- y I
s.icrl,s sparla aud Rappo'd bailey
al hchnc.
b, rori game-. X IL. ~,
y,.tDrf9eiv igU0ls0 10 II 3
Hieffp- Mcdonald. Adams and Rap
t rls nam and kchoc.
4..o,a,-F,rat game r. II. T..
,..,I, o iGO0io0 0-7 70 I
,,,,..fnfir. 10000 20 az - :
II. II. u.
..o1osoooo2- S 4
tlantnl0pa ..0iili0i3'- 10 2
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LocKuART WAS DEFEATED.

Lockhnrt. Texas, May T.--Thc Lockhart
md Prairie Lea baseball teams contested
Mt Lockhnrt yesterday afternoon Much
to the modification ard establishment OF
tho home people the game resulted In n
II the Lockhnrt boysH can sufficiently re-
cover from their defeat TO board a train
they VIII 20 to Lung Friday.
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THE HOTELS.
kHE LAwLoR-RATEs, $3.50 AND 80
PER DAY, JAMES LAWLOR, PRO

)HE LAwLoR-RATES. $3.50 AND 50
| PER DAY. JAMES LAWLOR. PRO
. PRIEToR.
James Rooney, Cors,cana; 7. w. Fow-
h Mexia; H. DrIoksch,nidt. city: w. w.
Nielsen, Detroit: w. : Mahry. San An
ouio; c. A. Clark. New orleans; W l..
thner ST. Louis; W. Rashcoe, Cmcin-
bail; W. S. Purnell, Philadclphia; Mss
lillian Glllett, Beevi,le: Miss r.iiie Fan
In, Marlin; ". II. Rushing. Nacogdoc hes:
lls Sale Garrett. Center; MISS Mar
fne. scorfe, Homer. la; Miss Nina
farrison Garrison; a. I. Anderson. TIN
BY; F. Farnsworih, Cucro. l.. Il. Gun.
Bingham, ST. Louis. Phil {. Clark. Now
ok: W. s. O'Connor, New orleans: j.
\, velth, st. Louis, r. w. Curran New
fork; r Il. l.. Ricketts,. New orleans.
J |. Mansfield, Pennsylvania: w. l..
Elen, Kentucky j. +. Weed. Houston;
j. Boden, Houston; l.. a. Long, New
ftleans: D. A. Shaw. New York; C. :.
Men, Galveston; r. u. Tarleion. Grand
apids, Mich; Sam Callot, Galveston:
lffd Aloe, st Louis. L. c. McReynolds.
y Campo.
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coLoRED SWAIN SUICIDES.
rector. Te,a.. Mag N.-John clny. eo

orea. sulcldea here today by taking MGR
mime disappointment In love was tho
cause. He was .2 years ola
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wELpEnMAN-w F1BE ~
r,oras Nav N.--At the PennInDf1
this morning Mr.. Julius WsAe}
burton and Miss Mario Webs 81
Fals were unitedi n msrriagN ~ ST.
ing officiating. N n 1ea
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THE GAME TO-DAY,

Dallas viii open series THIS aft ernoon
at $3.50 O'Clock witho the home team. The
Nnyigators have been playing rather good
ball and are expected / put up fina
saiacs from Houston during ring the tour in IN
North Texas and Will play Tor others
1hcy come here fresh from Galveston
with victories TO their credit ain 9st
everywhere they have gone. BIN the iinf-
ftlnea VIII try 10 entertain them. aides
VII be admitted free this nflcrn00n.
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TNIT TlUI TUNN~SITI NN'UTI7U :, DVIlIHU1 ].
TWO base hits-i1lscy. Grifnn. Miller.
Clark.
rhree base ht.-McKccvor
Struck ont--I,y Drgg 3.
Struck out--By Qulgg 3, by Dwycr2 ?.
Bases on called balls-On Qulgg l. OF
Dwyer 3. off Norbert g.
Double piays-clarh and Greedy; Klec-
man crotty and iflsey
S'ol.n haseg l'ligor %, Lawrence cro,-
~, Elscy, kohnle %, O'connor, Mckee
YER a!u!gg.
Pissed taiis-Joncs 2. Land l.
via piiehcs-Iicrbert !. t.r!gg !.
Time Of gnnc--2:05.
lmDirQ-cahlll.
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Eornc,, run.-IIcuIton a, Fort Worth .

Earned runs-Iicutton g. Fort Worth .
+. Two base hits--Retd, McA,i,stcr. Nance,
Gear.
Three base hits--Recd. Rankin.
struck Quietly kosch G, by Isaocs 9.
i,ases on called balls~Off lsaacs 4. OF
keurc |.
Double play--Recd aNd Shaffor.
stolen euses-slaglc. Shafrcr %. Cote,
Nance.
Batter hit Rankin.
rasscd ball--Cotc.
wind pitcbcs-lioach g
Time of gnmc-2;00.
Ump.rc-p Proctor.
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TRAFFIC Rh.ruRNS.
Comparative Statement Of Monthly
Weekly Earnings Ecrorte =.

Comparative Statement Of Monthly and
Weekly Earnings Eerorte =.
The Financial Chronicle computes rross
earnings for March of lis roads at $751;
793.7S5 an Increase Of $3.50 ii2 as com
pared with the same month Of last Nesr.
and net slGc)S.aSS decrease Of Sla .G;t
For the three months ending March Il
the gross earnings Of 1856 roads were
$igs.25S,5Gl an increase Of $llcs6,.il rs
compared With the cprresNonhNy pcric
of las, year. and net sl10a3Mj. an In
crease Of t.iislei. Gross caran;s for
cishty-two roags for The frs weed, of
May were 81, 50.3Hi increase S$1i.a-i or ~
per cent. $ Xty-two roads for tho SECOND
week OF May report sj,Gs3,71l. tncrous,
saS6,9l7 or i.35 per cent
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NATIONAL LEAGrE.

Al Philadelphia H. II. r.
Philadelphia .... % 03 80 . u 3
Chicago 80. .......O 000Ol B B 6
.Baiteries- cFarland and Kittredze;
McGiIl and Boyle.
AT Eos,on--- r. H. Y.
Boston 80. ....2oO2lO0so-i5 IL 2
Pi;isnurg -. .....0 I0l233a Id - &
Ratterics-Mains. SWEETS, Nichols ana
AZ Baltimore II, n. ~.
baltimore 80. ....IO20O150'- Isl 2
ST. Louis -. 40 00O00 20 II G
Batterics-Hoffer and Robinson, Bro!tkn-
stein and McFarllnd.
At Washington III r. HE.
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NEW uurcuINs HOUSE.

WE. Booth, San Antonio; j. b. Shut
Futon. Ark; ~. Young, Warren. G.
chambers. Lincoln, Ncb.; j. y. W..s-
CITY; j. Evan Spiers. New York City;
81. Murphy, Louisville, II. l.. Powers.
goldsmith. George ". kccle. George
Nupp!n, New Orleans. r. NJ Connor,
.nw'iie' Miss Fannie Cook. Miss Susie
faneli Miss Nora GOODWIN, Dsnlson: j.
NIX A. J; LeRibens. Huntsville 5. T.
hi"aler. Neiasco: a. ". Bard, Padu-
e., a; X. Lipscomb, Iu'ins; Louis q.
k.lchel, Washington: VIA ii. Bender
y u wis, Waco; q. Grow Jr.. Fort Worth:
Nv w. y i9rk, Rock Island: r. y. White,
49,. w Beck, san Antonio. William
Sit ,or austin II. j. simmons. Guy,
~ .Llchienstein. Dallas: a. W. Eut-
n, ny. C.; y; Tnbher. Texas; c. T..
NJ f v'',, Worth; j. a. Jenkins, Waco:
s,as; R. g. Kirkpatrick. Middle I5nvoc:
/, "a; re bentley, Zimmerman, r. *. Ben
s.,i. Worth; II A. Benton, city, A.
f n, Wnu,r' New Orleans; W. Defining,
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Austin. Texas, May y.--Austin lost the
third straight game to sherman this even
'ng btackburn. and Chamherlain both
pitched an excellent game. rhe features
Wee the hard hitting of Me and the one
haud catch OF Hoffman. Pitcher Reed ar
rived today and is looking in good conli-
,4Ou