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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-06
ABOUT 5000 PEOPLE
Heard Fx-Prasaenl Harrison Speak In the
Auditorium In Richmond Last Night.
SE DEFENDED PRESIDENT CLEVELAND
Fhinlss His Action I'm snpprcsstnr
Chicago Riots Was Coumcndnbie-
Attacks The ncmocrntic f'iatrorns
and Argucn for u Gold standard--
The Electric Lights Went out.

Richmond. Va, October 5.-Ex-P -Presi-
dent benjamin Harrison addressed
about 5000 people here tonight at the
Auditorium Building on the Exposition
GTouhds. OF the number named about
one-har were negroes The d5stin-
Euished speaker was met at Hanover
Jnnc;!0n by a committee OF well known
republicans. and on his arrival here
was driven TO Hotel Jefferson, where he
ana mis- party were called upon by many
prominent Republican LEADERS, Mrs
llarriSon, who accompanies her hug
band on this trip, was entertained for
the briet time between their arrival and
iime Tor the speaking by wcil-known
ladies here.
The committee which met Gsneral
Harrison was composed in part of ex-
judge Lewis. the Republican candidate
for Congress IN this district, and Mr.. Ed
gar Allan and Colonel James D. Brady,
of the State Committee. After dinner
at the jefferson the party was driven
to the Auditorium
General Harrison was well received.
judge Lewis. who preside over the
meeting. was introduced by Mr.. Mich
smith, th4 chairman of the City Com
mittee. The Judge made q few remarks
III presenting the speaker OF the ocos-
son. There were on the stand q number
OF leading Republicans and gold Demo-
cNts, and there were many Bryan men
In the audience.
About O'clock The electric lights in
the hall suddenly went out, as they did
when Mr.. Bryan spoke in the same hall
recently. For about FIVE minutes the
building was IN Garkness During this
time Mr. Harrison scntentiously re-
marked that our party does not need 70
much light as fhat OF our opponents.
One old colored man soon brought in a
torch. which he passed up to the speak
er. The lights We're turned on soon az
forwards.
The speaker began by declaring that
virginia was mis- ancestral home, its
citizens his fellow-oLtizens, and that It
was not the enemy's country to him. He
devoted u few minutes to describing the
completeness OF the reunion Of the Month
and South and then took up Tho cam
paIsn issues as ne found them expressed
In the Chicago platform. He especilly
condemned the pl7nkS referring to the
courts, and justified President CleYa.
lands action in the Chicago railroad
riots.
MI Harrison left the city tonight on
me private car Of Mr.. Ingalls,, president
OF The Chesapeake and Ohio railway. He
VIII 90 10 Charleston, w. Va, where ne
VIII deliver an address.
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baltimore lacka nut One.

Baltimore. Md. Oct. 5.-The chances
for TEMPLE Cup resting in Baltimore
this winter are very bright. To-day the
third game OF the series with the Cleva-
land team. and the last one to be played
in Baltimore. went to the home team by
the score of to .. The Champions
need but one more game to- capture the
elusive flagon.
The teams will continue the series in
Cleveland on Wednesday, Friday and
Saturday. provided. of course. the Or
ioles do not win and thus end the con-
test. Should a seventh game be neoec-
sarv to decide the winner, 1t will likely
be plaved in Pittsburg. McGraw sim
gled. stole second and went to third on
Zimmer's poor throw. He scored on an
outfield nv. In the eighth tky aame
was put out OF doubt. the Champions
earning three runs. Score;
Baltimore ...O11o O1oSo-6 q.
Cleveland 30 l 0 1 0 0 0 o. 10 a.
Batteries: Hoffer and Robinson; Cup
Dy and thinner
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-06
BRYAN IN TENNESSEEI
His Progress Across tho State Was as
Usual Perfect Ovation.
AN AUDIENCE OF $1,000 IN NASHVILLE
'ti" Crowd Was tho Greatest the
Oid rcnrcssco Capitn, Han seen
i" f.ong While ns Well na the
Nost EnthuSinstic-EhcC Candidate
Had 60 speak Three Times.

Memphis. Tenn, Oct 5.--The visit of
Mr. Bryan TO Memphis to-day was made
me occasion Of general holiday. Bus
ness houses closed their doors. ana even
me banks suspended cor the day. Il;
was 1920 Il. M when Mr.. Bryan under
escort OF the Nicely ZouJves, and ac-
cninpnnicd by ;he io21l receptions COM
IN, tee. reached Overton track, a big open
heId. where the speaking took place lie
found theie an immense crowd. es;!mat-
not composed wholly of Mcmphlsiars.
Large contingcnts, not only from His
spuli but from Arkansas ana kcatucky,
Win, ol course, large num0"cs from rear
by places In Tenn ,ssca
Shrll cheers hat Incrs ast In intensity
went up from the asssnlrlagc as Mr..
Bryan came In sight. and tile volume Of
$ ana became d"afcninE as he noun Ted
The covered platform erected IN the gen.
IRE OF the field. on the stand with AIR
Eryam were Senators Harris ana Bate,
cf Tennessee; T.. w. ClrmacI SILVER
Democratic nominee for Congress- !.cm
this district: Representative Ren,cn Me
N.lHn, or Tennessee, ana Coz. John
DVerton, Jr, chairman of the Mcmphls
Reception COMMITTEES. Senator Harris
presented Mr.. Bryan who spoke for
haii an hour to the Tcnnessean throug
ThC lnlst Interesting part rf his address
| was ms comment upol The COMPRESSION.
"a heht in the Mempn:s district lie
- - 'F'N4 - ~ '1HS sllcs' DallOls lOl Js
w. GarmaclS, the silver Democratic nom
me-. who is opposcd by Josiah Pat;cr-
son, the present representative. Col.
Patterson IL a gold maa, but is support
'hE he Chicago tickle;
on concluding his speech Mr.. Bryan
was conveyed To the Louisville and Nash
Vile station. nccomDa by a Grtat
crowd az enthusiasts ana az 1910 y. m
Ar l,ti Tor NashV'ii,.
NJ, Irynn spo:e from !ne rear plat
s..Hr II
.cncc at Huntington.
Camden heard a minute speech from
the candidate. Il was just beginning to
grow dark, and bon;ires lighted up the
landscape. Waverly and Dickson also
turned out fair sized crowds or cheercrs.
Nashville was reached at S:3j p. m
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No. h-.:iG stnss. Facing. $500. q FL,
ADAMr EXPERIENCE.
Nr. -. T.. Blount Falls Oyerhour,,
From IA Ferry boat

MIR. ID. p Blount well-krown Rom
oNc Deck commission merchant haJ :,
very damp and well nigh fatal acc.den;
yesterday afternoon. lie was crossing
the ferry 10 i3erhley. and while leaning
on the forward gates of the boat he
y. opica MS pencil on the outside. He
10 recover his pencil he pitched over.
board and the steamer passed over him.
1hickily he did not come up under the
paddiowheels. but rose in the steamers
foaming wake.
He was picked up in an unconscious
state by 4 man in rowboat, and was
brought ashore by the tug Katie. Wig
orolis restorative measures were applied
ana the life so nearly extinct was saved
lie was afterwards taken TO St Vim
cent Hospital. Mr.. Bloumt indignantly
denied the theory OF suicide advanced
by some eXcitable people. 1t was purely
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-06

Minor Matters Of Moment MtnutcIy
Mentioned.

Mrs q. w Church Is seriously III at
her home, No. l6 Clay str ct
The public school students will have
h"hday to-day in honor of the fair.
Mr.. i'andon l.. Merritt. who has been
81. seriously i'll. was considered some
what better Yesterday.
NJ. John s. Schanck. OF New York.
IS visiting relativCs in the city lie has
siiS' returned from an extended trip
Catholic Church was held ut 4 p. m. ycs-
,eriny. irsteud of 8, tho hour having
hrrn changed FOR the winter.
ne hour for the assomblinc of the
$'.aei,rs AZ the Armoiy mex. Thursday
!!NiiiiihrE Pay at the rair IS II u. m
instead of T. IN. nc published
lsvang"liS; Lees ten; meeting took
g'od s;art AT lnmbcrt's Point sun
day. The Methodist. iaptlst ana rres-
.,Ni' IAN churches there are united in
;hr meeting.
Mr g. H. Hurt. of Norfolk Cnr,nciI
Junior order United NmerPin Mcrhan-
lrs Us q dcIoratr 10 the Grand Council
ul that order which meets in Stnuntnn
ucV' moutN
\ literary aui musical entertainment
VIII b" given at ihc V. ". t.. A. Tonight
.F henfl 90! Tn" Retreat for the Sick.
Miss Mason. ci'Uutlunist. ana veral
Weii-hnnwn Nu"a!iSts will pnr;cipalc
Ni. and Mrs. Lewis H. l}cuuctt have
ISSUED invitations to- the marriage OF
t1air d3uehinr, Aiiss Irene Muic Ben
urit. io Mr. Frank Howard Sawyer. on
" cintsinT evening. October fh. at 6
"r."ck' "t the Seventh Baptist Church..
.uii!Worp.
The Columhias the ch.unron culnrcd
foothal team Of the State. will plav
ln" lianrjun eleven at Riverside Park,
Nr"uoN %ews to-day. Tho Columbia
nm was the only one to score against
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-06

Springfield. III. oct. 5.-Chairman Tau
hrrack OF the Peoples Party state con
trail Committee. has received the r,sirnn-
tons OF the candidate of that party for
Congress and Legislature. in the territory
composing the eighteenth. nineteenth ana
twentieth districts The Democratic can.
d.Gates FOR the same offices IN that terri
i"rN VIII hamd IN their designations
mom!natc,n fusion ticket. By these means
the lopUliSts hope 10 secure a fusion man
IN The United States Scnate
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-06

News was received in this city last
Saturday Of the death. Mt his home in
LeHair. y. G.. of Dr Walter w. Scott.
brother Of br James T.. Scott of This
city. br. scott was engaged in the drug
business in this city for n number Of
ve4rS after the war. but removed to
t-enoir y. C.. about nnctcent years
AGO lie was 81 years Of age. He leaves
a widow and three grown children.
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THE RACING EVENTS
Fast Time and Close Finishes the Order
OF the Day In Both Races.
GORDON SMlTIl,AAD MAZDA THE WINNERS
= Perfect Success in Every Respect
- Richmond Horse Wins the Bfg
Stahc-Fiuc Troupe of Perform
ing Japanese JugGicri TO Re
Seen Daily.

-
~ cohi"" ne mos prominent feature
" ijT p!'sfamme Is ihe races. fheSe
~ ~ ni""! iJohvu i't"ard l" WIZ
p..siie.' eNpeeta''ohS, ana ihGSe "A2
dltendtu tnem yesterday wete richly re-
We, aed me asSoe.ati9a has put Io,,h
non. 10 pl'@$e me puohc III th!S
direction. and S-veia! i2iiroad and
n'rai', 80 iiiles htlt nav" III "rn'' 10
- '.. 49, ~ .IH' III lhe Si't''I.
I'., "' Iuu"H mp ~ one lafe rom an
p"lh, "lthin " ia1inS oi -VO 'hiles; the
-. - iiol 10. racing SOCK =
~" mere i 10 "o"D' o"' ihal
~, ~ ar -tNSor'4'.Ih a "HS piHru.cd tne
p.v": - WI d. iliSeSl sei't .ph
-" Il, ''s...E -''' unh'he haES ever
1ih III ,'." ",a'.,
ii'T.eS rom ONO NCW Ie. stN, Tenn
- Ndl''t. M+!H Htdhu ana NuIih Carolina
'ie ON ne rack ana Win records to heat
~ ,Iit!I' ne J""SeS nave
u.ti' 'rleIIe" nom the hes' posted Horse
- ~ ~ ,'o".nr, u TthlSS, WHl5o me
'itt'f -Hr ii"i y ahch'F. o. Inc HORSE
-, meE. w, of ErW York. l. Whom @ peer
~ ~ NJ nv, tI''SI.if ''cul' is due MN
80 80 t',iS 7i,vS', aH' 'NtFt was NOT com
R."'ms l.,,h any Owner ESSlerG ~ re
TItulHS 'hr St'Ft'iig' hol a morse be'nS
.,,i,.,,. ne t,'s,'
"s'e Nefe no S't-Iiia 3GG-Ai=l III S-to .ni3r
t shs oGo'sloa' one c9liis!on In the third
n,''i u! WH!ea TWO drivers We're unsoat-
t,,i,, ~ -ntf hUFSsS nor men were
cl!ut ~, t'u"INer' one va W:ihu' 1Wn
49,, ~ -, .rN " 20 me HiH, race
~ ,n'pe'L ne&8h FIeh'nS ana
Us '.. "IN!' re VIZ 4u'-e uhfu!%
RI - u(ni "' .Ee;' I'm NJ
iy az .! oi j. H. was hhed $iu by the
iv,..1a ioL' 2iier repeated warnings
,,l, III '.i' ,,u ol 'ie hpi.e VINO dFeW N
~ '''o' "'"VNt'' Will p!ob1oiN
,rh.. In.
=. ~ su.hN 20 "h'th mo gray SeldiaS
i, ~. ',,i,d ~, ,l =, n:.'oi9r' in. ttIe
-' 80 - ,it' - ;i"u y! ne l9uith hEokc
- "'.IrI mn 5h.d tne th.rd
-. Ni'''"' ~, t,ty, ana Hand!ed MS
~ i.Me iitth9k
- N''t nc ''ic I'M" u !ais OF speed
~ 80 ~ .S ~ .'''r'''S' V1hSPttnous among
I" ~ pe iEcc ~ thc -'IO cit,s,
- -lts -. -''tt '4k VIZ be ailo.d-
w. ~ 'i.uHi'! "i SetilS some OF the
~. ~ ',5.S'S On me tuLt; Ihe races
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-06

William Webster. 5lS Cumberland
street when interviewed. said: II had
Il severe cough, which troubled me for
three weeks, ! purchased Lott!e OF
the U-No Cough cure at the advertising
price - cents per bO.tle--and was thor
oughy cured 10y one nights use Of it,"
The t-uo ,1ugh cure. Tor sale only "a:
The I-No Tonic Company office. Nos.
25i and 2o9 Main street near colne. of
Church street
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Engineer non,dto Nee, IIcrc

board OF army eng!neeys will meet
IN the Office of the local engineer. Capt.
rhns. l.. Casey on Tuesday, oct. 10, to
consider certain desired changes In the
harbor lines established in 1890
TAe board VIII consist of the following
ono rs: col. Peter c. Haines, Major
Charles J. Allen. Capt Thomas L. Casey.
lAAM.. ChaIlnA W En.Z rnnnrder
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-06
Ola Co,orcd WAN Dend.

William wilkins. an old and respected
colored man. died suddenly Sunday
morning at his home. 27 Fox lane. He
was sitting in chair smoking when
death struck him. He was about 40
wears OF age. and a member Of ST. JOINS
Church. Butte street. from whence his
funeral took place yesterday at 8 O'clock
d. m. tef!3s
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-06

Advices from remote points are now
arriving and tell .hc same story Of death
and destruction. y special from Old
Town, Lafayette county. says: The
storm passed las. Tuesday was the
worst ever seen in this Section Il ragged
from I o'clock . a. m. Nearly every
dwelling in the nrishbo-hooi wa blown
down. also barns, stables and all the
fencing around the fields
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-06

Gordon Smith. &. z. C.
W.. w. q. Bryan. Rich
mond. Va. ......... l / . ]
j. r.. ch. g. John Cole
man. Winston y. Co.. Q Q ID
Frank r.. b. T.. Frank
Cromwell, Norfolk Co,
Va. ................. 8 4 s
Jesse. h. M. j. Il. Mnter
Macon ia. ....,..... . 2 4 6 4
Empire. w. h. s.. Ed
wards Bros. Wilson.
n. g. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 10 10 S 9
Edith. q. h. m. IL. A.
Morchcad. Cleveland. q. . 10 . .
Hamilton. b. -. John o.
Hacrr. Richmond. Va. s $ 6 0 c
iIotsnur. b. :. Frank ~
lIoen. Baltimore. Nd. Z ) : G 6
Colleen Eawn. br. m. Xiv
ersde Driving Park
BriACriowu. y. J.I 4 Z =
Red Blossom. :. M. Robt
Brawlev. Baltimore
Md. ...................i : = 2 2
SECOND RACE. 2:27 CLASS. $500.
Time 9;e7. 2;2Si4. 2:22. 2:24
Marion Creiy H. &. T.
Anderson. Richmond. Na...S > ! s
Red leo. h. e.. :. Walton.
FalS MiI,1. va. ;.,....:......i , :
l.uli" l.. ID. M, ". l..
Hass. Richmond. Va. .9 6 e
l.Steliu. h. m. \. s Coun-
AID. 'iusbulg. Va. ...........G q 4
Maida b. III. y. Groves.
knnNvillc. Tenn. .........1 . /
Antsp Belle. D. m. NJ. II.
barney o.. =. =. Stoncv X
Co. Harrishulg. PA. ........? :
Truth d. M. -, c. Clip
rinGyr. Frutsburg. Md. ....2 . .
Maud u. ch. IN. G. T.
kiihern. Hridgtnn. y. j. ....5 s !
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Tie rirot's new Management.

Mr.. II. H. Hart the new business
manager of the Daily Pilot. said last
night that the personnel of the papers
editorial ana rcportorial STATS would re
main unchanged and that its future
noiicv would he in line with it's present
course. The typographical force Is be-
inc reorganized
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-06
Not on Sunday.

BY an oversight the U-No Tonic Cos
advertisement IN the Nirsinian sunday
was made to read that free samples
would be given away on Sunday II
should read that free samples are given
away every day except Sunday. The
store of course being closed on Sunday.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-06

grounds and track. The stables are kept
as neat as new pin" the judges
stand repainted ana the track in the
pink of condition." Indeed. everything
considered the first annual fair of Nor
foik IL an assured success. The follow
ing is summary OF yesterdays races:
FIRST RACE. 2:4O CLASS. STAKE. $500
Time. 2:25,a. 2:25i2. 2:gSia. 2:27A.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-06

Taken In time Hoods Sarsaparflia pre-
pure and all the organs in a healthy con-S
dition -1-t ~. ~ .ibe5s sgI3I
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Adlni Will Goto wnr.

ST. Louis. Oct. 5.-Nice- President Steven
son l.ft for his home in bloomington. nj
at q. clock this afternoon. He will remain
at Bloomington for few days needed
rest. after which hc VIII begin campairm
speaking. f"St' rday he suffered consid-
crahic IN IN" leg injured at burlington.
Iowa. but was better today
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Cttizens and stranrera.. !.

who want good photcgra phs, CO! d Is
campbells. 172 Main street, Ballentifiss
Building, and see the great ndueeinefits
being offered. 81 6
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NO. 3;;o rin,.s. Pacing. Hotel Stake
$500

o. AiliGnzid.t ., D.; q; by Tasco; ston.r d
T.ddilIswinkSS y m. by Monocucy; Cot
Annie Mariner b. M, 10y Bob Pcorcc Nv
Con m%ravr, a.. T. cromwell. Norfolk. Vi
Ial; r. =. rhilims, Warren, Pa
Lady Sghoiel. y. m, hy Rich. Schobail.
T. q. Phillips. Warren. Pa. -
~, III %iG l.eG, b. m; ). ". Richardson.
Queen nsss, hlFi ~, by Al! Membrino:
.oma i1iia s,ab5s d. alaimoMrS I'm M SNlendorf; liver
Startling. = =, by Membrino Iinro,d.
samuel Workman, Ronccvcrtr. W IN
naNii H.. b. H.. ny 'rhomGau ldol. VII
Ton Gr"olWay, lierNe de Grace. Md
Grocnway, lIavvo dc Grace Md. "'oi'
lAaN May, H. M, bv .AlaGnanc,. TatIer.
GaInrhyll. Marian, s. c. ''''
Martha Drew, b. m. by Wilkie Collins
james H.. Drew, AllcghaHy. Pa.
oraW b. =, 10y kcnova: J. L. McGee.
lItiie Jim; $; =. Ivy Alcyra; J. L. McGee.
No. a:ia ssnss. Facing. $500. En-.
:, Car4et b e, 10y walker Morroli: Rob,.
nj II, W. i.o6b. ThiladelnhSiiia'' Sii POP ra Wilkes
larry, b. e, by Dauntlvss. Jr; H. For
sr,Hnaer baltimore. Md.
III. id"it,imeSs; pines b. m, by Judge Salisbury:
Peter Cooper. br e. by \vallkiu chief
Jr;; Bert Schaner. Arlington. Md.
Allendora. blk. m. by St@inwav Cot.
tage Farm. Norfolk. Va
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Don't forget us when you want under
wear. oar line is worth seeing.
RUDOLPH & WALLACE.
IC9 Main street.
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ENNNIES FOR TO-DhY'S EVENTS.
Frst race CrostpoueLD- Clinton. br g.
W. !. Bass, Eichmond. Va: Bird Eye.
: &. Smith !: Hooker, Greeuyille. y. ..
LuceUa. b. m, W. L. Gigg.. Arlington.
Nd; houbhn RIGGS b. $. George w.
SinEs Baltimore, Aif.; Nishap. b. t.,
j. ". Chase, Baltimore. Md Lavain. b.
L.. T.. Luther Norfolk. VA
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s,1Sewest Discovery-Fsxt tegesSt n
natn. ~. x. %. Reo1an. EnAis. 1a2 1fAzsS
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The last expense that sho,saA "a
decreased when business lags H. 1.zosi
Hortising The business man wsss
stops adyeris.ns . tagging bugiht6ss !
iS J az wise az the rider who teRes or
when his horse iaes. That mar, iiaH
thrown away his chance Of accetIsf-
atnE, the race at which he would
.ravca ADVERTISING IS the whip and
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-10-06

See DR.. Week about your eyes. al
glasses prescribed are guaranteed.
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Waiting is wise that promises profit
put the waiting that invites-ycs
opens the door to loss. is il wise?
If the merchant could stop paying
rent and employees until after tho
election that would he perhaps not
generous. but possibly he might save,
but the merchant cannot. so his al
tentative is % try and the first step
In trying to do business is advertising.
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Continued on Third Page.)
The herald., 1896-10-04
CORONADO
Arrivals at the Big Hotel-Vicits to 9th
err Places

CORONADO Oct 3.-Dr F. Spaulding
Abbott of New York has been visiting
his brother, George E. Abbott, house
physician at Hotel del Coronado.
Mrs. NJ. E. Vanderpoel, Miss b.
Schwartz and I. S. Lee are New York
city guests at the hotel.
Mr. and Mrs. Graham E. Babcock
were visitors in Los Angeles lhe past
week.
Mrs. T. Fisher of Coronado is visiting
Los Angeles and is guest at the Alb
botsford Inn.
NJ. j. H. Bjornson has returned from
a summer visit at Riverside and is again
Coronado.
George w. Ludlow, Mary Elizabeth
Ludlow and w. E. Ludlow were recent
ly here from Los Angeles.
H. w. Child of Helena, MFit.. has
leased a fine residence on the beach,
which will be occupied by his family
the coming season.
Capt. and Mrs. White, recently of Eng
land, are occupying an attractive bunga-
low on the beach.
Mr.. and Mrs Pember L. Castleman,
nee Martin, of Riverside, are at Hotel
del Coronado for their honeymoon.
Mr. and Mrs. j. B. Newton of Los
Angeles have been passing some time
at the hotel.
Mrs. Mary Babcock of Coronado has
daughter will enter the Marlborough
school. Mrs Agnes S. Babcock, moth
er of Dr. William Babcock, accompan-
les her daughter.
The herald., 1896-10-04
THE PEOPLE ARE STARVING
Florida Lacks Funds Sufficient to Feed
tn Hungry
Appeals Will Be Issued for Assistance
in Providing Food and Shelter.
Little Damage at Bisbee.

Associated Press Special Wire
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Oct. 3.-No
important additions to the list of deaths
by the hurricane were received today.
In 81 towns so far heard from the killed
number 70 and the injured 164 The de-
struction of property is altogether be-
yond estimation.
The belt of country that was devas-
tated extends across the state from Ce-
dar Keys on the gulf of Mexico to the
st. Marys river, and is about 1855 miles
long by 20 miles wide on the gulf and
is 60 miles wide on the Georgia bound
airy. On a large portion of this area a
majority of the buildings were Destroy
ed and the people are shelterless and on
the verge of starvation.
Measures have been taken in various
places to organize relief committees,
and appeals for aid will be sent ont to
the people of the United States. Thou
sands of people reside in the devastated
belt, and it will require a greater sum
than the state can raise to feed them
all, to say nothing of assisting them
to erect houses.
IN ARIZONA.
TUCSON, Ariz., Oct. 3-Advices from
Bisbee say that no serious damage was
done by the flood and no lives were
lost
The herald., 1896-10-04
FOOT RACING.
The British Champion Gets Away from
Champion Conner.

DUBLIN, Oct. 3-Frederick T.. Bacon
the English champion runner. defeated
Thomas p. Conneff. the American cham
pion. in u three-mile race this afternoon
on the track at Balls Brig ground. Con-
neff retired after covering mile and 500
pards; time, 10 minutes and 20 3-5 seconds.
The race is the first of series of three
events for a $500 purse in each case, in
which Bacon and Conner are to compete
The second race is to take place at Man
chester, distance one 4Dle. The third race,
distance two miles, may take place at
Glasgow. Conneff has been under the
care of Al. Bowling of the Suffolk Athletic
club of Boston Bacon has been looked
after by VIM. Cummings, at one time a
rival Of w. c. George.
Bacon won the toss and took the inside
of the track. After the men had been
photographed they were started at 4:47.
Conneff took the lead, quickly increased
it to two yards ami held it for over two
laps, when Bacon closed in on him. At the
end Of the first mile Bacon took command
leading by three yards, and when the run
ners had coverer mile and three hundred
yards Conner became weak and stopped
while Bacon finished the distance in Is
minutes, 20 3-5 seconds.
The betting before the start was three
to one on Bacon and both men were vigor-