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his head-oniy for a second. though. but
that was enough. for / had been watching
him. and IL was no great thing to take adj
vintage OF the chance.
Like fash my arms had dropped. ana
those little 3S-cali5re pops were IN my hands.
With my right l dropped the guard. the
bullet going through his head. 1 shot the
fellow a the box with my left hand.
never was as good shot with my left &c
with my right, and. IN addition. he was
three times as far away. So. instead Of hit
ting him In the head. as / tried. i only got
MIN in the body. AS he turned and drew his
gun cried TO the people TO drop. for knew
there would be some lively shooting. didn't
take time TO reach for my own gun. but
threw myself on the dead robber. catching
this bullet as ] went down.
1 had the gun OF the dead enc up IN n
moment, and was able TO Kill Pete befors
any OF the passengers were hit I have
kicked myself a hundred times when / re-
member my absolute lack OF self-possession
II would have been just as easy for a man
with presence OF mind 10 have turned the
trick with two shots. using the left on the
close party. and saved the wound but 4
couldn't think fast enough"
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sso as usual. Dr. McCosh said 1t was too
late, but the student insisted that Professor
Karge would be much disappointed If the
notice were not read. The exercises went on,
and the doctor forgot all about the notice.
He started TO make the final prayer. He
prayed for the President Of the United
States. the members of the Cabinet the Sem
ators and Representatives, the Governor or
New Jersey, the Mayor and other officials
sors and instructors in the college. In the
meantime Professor Karge's notice came
into his mind and the assembled students
were astonished to hear the venerable presi-
dent say, And. o Lord. bless Professor
Karge, whose French class will be held this
morning at o'clock. instead Of at $50. as
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FULFORD In THE LEAD.
He Has Missed Only Twenty-six Blue
Rock Targets Out Of $50.

NEW YORK, May THE live pigeon
shoot at Gutenberg, N j., was continued
to-day. The championship contests were the
main objects of interests. There was a pos
sibiiity of an outsider getting into the first
fight for championship honor. but when the
shooting ended tonight Fulford, of Utica,
headed the list with only twenty-six misses
out Of go targets; Fred Gilbert, of Spirit
Lake Ia, was close up with 203 while Rollo
Heikes. of Dayton. was third with 2M out
OF a possible go in the championship events
up TO date. To-day's results follow:
Championship events
Event No. 4-Twenty-five targets. unknown
angles, sixty-eigh entries j. A. r. Elliott,
X. o. Heikes, II. @. Wheeler and c. Wagner
divided first money, with scores Of twenty
five each.
Event No 5-Twenty-five targets, expert
rules one man Up one shot s, and retire ffty y
money with score OF twenty-five straight.
Event No s-Ten pairs, thirty-nine entries.
Z: ID. Miller won first money with score
Regular Events
Event No. Twenty targets, unknown
angles, sixty-eight entries. w. Wagner, G.
w. Budd, Fred Gilbert and d. A. Epson
divided first money with twenty EACH
Event No. 2-Same conditions, seventy
three entries. w. Wagner. G. w. Budd,
ID. A Upson and Neafe Apgar tied for first
Event No. 3-Same conditions seventy-four
entries. j. A. r. Elliott. Z. Gilbert, II. FL
roy, j. Conner, II. b. Whitney and Captain
Money divided first money, with scores OF
Event No. 7-Same conditions. sixty-eight
entries. Sim Clover won first money, with
Event No. sSame conditions. sixty-five
entries G. Lnderman, II. o. Heikes, j. p.
Easton, r. Leroy, Sim Glover and c. O..
Barrett divided first money. with twenty
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Washington Post.

There is no doubt about II, the bicycle
craze has hurt the theatrical business in no
small degree" said Mr.. III. Grattan DON
nelly, the clever writer of plays, at the Ma
tionaL Tine reason for 1t doesn't lie deep
~ hidden. On balmy moonlight nights a
young swain and his lassie, VINO are de-
voices OF the wheel, find as great enjoy
ment in a spin on their machines in go
ing to the average play. Then, it's cheaper.
Perhaps ~e young man Is paying for his
bike on The installment system, and il be-
hooves him TO save the price OF two tickets
10 the show. But ne gets the society OF his
girl, all the same, and keeps his cash.
Il understand that the jeweiry men are
likewise kicking against the wheel. They
claim that the gilded youth invest 500 now
in bicycle. where they formerly bought a
diamond or other precious stone. That
sounds little far-fetcned but no doubt The
outcry of the saloon keeper is more logical.
The rum business has been dealt a blow, for
hundreds that used TO loaf and play pool
and billiards in drinking establishments
have quit that game for the more Innocent
and exhilaratng sport OF wheeling
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The Object of His Curiosity.

Detroit Free Press.
TT beats me- he said, as he laid down
his newspaper thoughtfully. II dunno's
ever thought OF it afore, but now thet 1t
does come ter my mind, 1t certainly beats
me-"
"whut air We talkin' about?" asked his
wife, anxiously.
''Literatoor." he answered Course we've
seen II showed up in the newspapers time
an agin' how all an editor does is ter set
down with pot o paste an a pair o scis-
sors and cut out things ter put Inter is
paper.
Certainly. don't see nethin' SO beatin'
about that"
..But this Is the question. Some Teller hez
ter git them pieces up in the fust place. 1t
never struck me afore; but I'm Dlest ef
wouldn't like TO know who the Teller Is thet
starts in. an gifts up them there things fur
the editors Ger cut out-"
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The respect for duly constituted authority
In the old world Is one of the things which
But the bicycle craze apparently threatens
10 work some change even I'm the etiquette
that has been time-honored outward sign
of this respect. In n continental court OF
justice. the other day. an artist, who had
been summoned a witness at short
notice, appeared In his full riding costume
just after alighting from his steel sfeed
The magistrate was incensed, and demand
ed to know IL he had no more regard than
land. He accepted the excuse, however. that
the witness had just come M from the
country Immediately upon receiving a sub
poena The artist felt the rebuke kerrly
however and vowed that he would not
again enter Court OF Sessions 10 give his
testimony except with a frock coat and
a high hat
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Chicago Tribune.
81 have always thought" he was saying
to himself that the division of the intel
lectual history OF the race into three so
called brilliant epochs, the age OF Pericles.
the renaissance and the revolution Is fanci-
full and arbitrary To the student OF his
tory, who marks the advance OF humanity.
not by the shadows cast by the great names
along the wayside OF the ages, but rather
by those silent influences that insensibly
mold character. and leave their unmistak-
able traces in the
voice from the next room interrupted
the speaker:
What are you doing. Eillottson7"
al am playing. mamma" replied the dear
little Boston boy.
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AT CHURCHILL DOWNS
FAST TIME AND BIG FIELDS MARKED
THE SECOND DAYS RACES.
The Debutante Stakes, Four Furlongs,
Won by Cleophus in As seeonds-Re-
suits at Aqueduct and sheffield.

LOUISVILLE, May fast time, perfect
weather and big fields characterized the sec
ond days racing of the new Louisville
Jockey Club, which was witnessed by 5000
people to-day. There were five events on the
card. including the Debutante stakes. for
two-year-olds, which went to Mike Dryers
Cleophus, who led her field under the wire
by two lengths. winning in the sensational
time of AS. which is one quarter lower than
the track record for four furlongs. The flag
went down to a good start with CleoDhus
back in the bunch. But Sims at once took
his mount to the front and showed the way
the entire route. Another quarter of sec
ond was clipped of the track record by Fred
Barr in the second (six and a half furlongs),
which he covered in 1:21A. Barr got away
in the bunch, occupying third position until
the turn into the stretch. when he drew
away and won by half a length from Zanone.
The betting was lively, but it was not al
together good day for the talent. for. al
though three favorites won. they were at
prohibitive odds Summaries:
First Race-Five furlongs. Suisun, lis
lBunn). l to 20, won Banquo ii, los CIV.
BelD, 20 to l place, second Sonnie, 100 CA,
Fonso also ran. Time. los.
Second-Six and one-half furlongs. Fred
Barr: LOG lPerkins). to l. won; Zanone;
(Thorpe), 2 to /. third. Time. 1:2lA. Serena.
Elusive. Oracle, Sir Dixie and Cherub also
ran.
Third-six furlongs Probasco. 100
(Thorpe), to 10, won; Joe Thayer %
2Sherrer), to L place, second; Koko, los Or.
Williams, to !, third Time, l:lGH. Blrm-
and Canewood also ran.
Notwithstanding stakes; four furlongs;
1900 guarantee, OF which $500 goes to Sec
ond and 500 to third. Cleophus. ITO (Sims).
to ], place, second: Ethel Lee. lis per
kins) IL to j, third. Time, AS. Lady Rover,
Naleriana, La Princessa, Manganita and
Sister Clara also ran.
(Walker), to i, won; Trilby. 100 &c. Will
lians), 8 to l, place, second; Gooding, 107
(Bunn), TO l. third. Time, 1:15%. Image,
Crusader, Terranne, Asaph, Pearl H, Elk
wood, Puzzler. Palm Leaf, Quantock and
Lizzie Miles also ran.
Entries for tomorrow:
First Race-Seven-eighth Of a mile. East
wood Belle, 100 lbs, Souffie. Lucilla H, 107
each; Judge Baker, First Mate. 112 each:
King William, H.
Second Five-eighths of mile. May,
La Duchesse. White Frost, 105 each: Remp,
Assassin, Burlesque, 106.
Third-Seling; mile and fifty yards
Hardenburg. 81; Fretful, IS; Bonnie Dundee,
Aimee Goodwin, 1OS; Lester. 107; Judith, Ill.
Fourth : Maiden stakes; thirteen-six-
teenths OF mile. Aimee, Nell Fla
herty. 100 each; Parson. Parody, 102 each;
Leonaise, Damien, st. Helena, 1O5 each;
Bonnie Dundee. ITO: Berclaire liz; HoEings-
WORTH los.
Fifth-Half a mile. Princess Maud, Ma
zeppa. 81 each; Vanessa, 80; Con Reagan,
lV0; Margaret Roth, 101; Chappie, Carnero
l02 each; Ethel Lee. 103; Stentor, lis.
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Let HIS Desk Alone.


In the wilderness OF advice as to how wo-
men sha,. please their husbands, nothing is
more 10 the point and more sensible than
that counseling them not 10 be always
strengthening Up the latter's den. Although
the books upon rhe table may lie wide open
TO the eye and the papers on the desk seem
Ike confused and untidy heap. they are
In the condition which their owner prefers
or with which he is at least familiar. Their
rearranging by other hands, however orderly
10 the eye the result. means confusion that
IS confusion indeed 1t Is u trite saying that
a man wants one room in his house where
he can do as he p.eases. but IL Is as true as
the truest gospel. and IL applies with peculiar
force to nearly every man'n desk
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FAIR WEATHER TO-DAY.
Predictions and Observations Of the
LoeaI weather Bureau.

Forecast for Indianapolis and vicinity for
the twenty-four hours ending at III p. m.
May S.-Fair weather on Friday.
General Conditions Yesterday-No change
occurred in the position of the barometric
areas. High pressure continued east of the
Mississippi and low west. The centers of
ohe low barometric areas remained over
Nebraska and British Columbia. No great
change of temperature occurred, except
near Lake Superior, where IL rose from 20 to
80 degrees, and fair weather continued.
Light rains fell in Utah and Manitoba and
a thunderstorm passed Huron, South Da-
kota G.. f. X. WAPPENTkANS,
Local Forecast Official.
FORECAST FOR THREE STATES.
WASHINGTON. May For Indiana, ILL.,
nois and Ohio-Fair and continued warm,
southerIy winds.
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McCosh's Surprising Prayer.

Newark On. ID CAL.
The venerable doctor was accustomed to
lead the morning exercises in the chapel
every day, and during the exercises he gave
out the notices 10 the students. The closing
exercise was a fervent prayer by the doctor.
One morning, after he had read the notices
as usual, student came up with another
notice that Professor karge's French class
would be ct 3 o'clock that daA instead OF
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FiaeIa Pitcher better than walters

GRAND RAPIDS. Mich, May THE visi-
tors won through Fiheld's excellent work in
she box Walters. for the home team. also
pitched good game. keeping the hits well
scattered. except in the sixth inning. Score
Grand Rapids. % o o o 8 o O-3 8 3
Detroit -..--...o / 0 o o IS IL 4
Observation-Disclosures and Smlnk; Flheld and
TWineham
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Baseball notes.

Mccormick is suffering severely with cold
and malaria and Is confined 10 his ROOM
Roat's arm is greatly improved, and he
viii DO able to work again in a few days.
achtebeck. the third baseman who has been
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The Deustche Asiatisch Bank of Berlin
yesterday handed TO the agent or the govern
ment of Japan the sum Of 81. 900. 00 marks as
part of the Chinese war indemnity.
The Heidelberg University Riding School
was burned yesterday. Four persons were
suffocated and several others had narrow e5-
capes. Twenty-seven horses persisted.
The United States cruiser Minneapolis, on
her way from the Mediterranean to Cron-
stadt, where she will represent the United
States navy on the occasion OF the Gar S
coronation fetes, anchored at Southampton
yesterday and exchanged salutes with the
war ships and forts. She later sailed for
Cronstadt.
Count Won Reichanau, secretary of the
German legation at Bucharest. Roumania,
has been appointed first. secretary of the
German embassy at Washington, IN success
sion TO Baron Clemens Won ketteler, who
on Nov. succeeds DR.. E. Won Winckler, the
German minister TO Mexico. recalled on &C.
count of Ill health.
Princess Christian, of Schleswig-Holstein.
second daughter Of Queen Victoria, held a
drawing room at Buckingham Palace yester-
day on behalf of the Queen. The United
States ambassador, Mr.. Thomas F. Bayard,
and the first secretary, Mr.. James r. Roose-
welt, presented Mrs. Roebiing. of New Jer-
sey; Mrs. Samuel Colgate, Mrs. Alfred Conk-
ling and Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson.
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Pitcher swartzen's Arm Gone.
lecIaI to the Inaianaoolls Ionrnel

RICHMOND Ind. May Park Swartzell
has return-3 10 his home at Cambridge City,
having been released from the Grand Rap
Ids ball team He had made fair progress IN
che practice games, and felt assured that he
was rounding up 10 his former high standard
and would prove effective in the box as in
times past but his arm gave out entirely
and his physician pronounced the trouble
paralysis. and advised him never 10 attempt
40 play ball again or IL might be necessary 10
have mis- arm amputated.
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Fort Wayne, 10; jackson, 8.

Special to the Indianapolis Journal:
FORT WAYNE, Ind, May THE Fort
waynes won ragged game from Jackson
to-day. Score:
R.HE
Fort Wayne % 5 o 1 4 2-15 Is 3
Jackson .......0 8 0 0 SIS Il 7
Batteries-Swain and O'Mera; Miller and
Myers. Umpire-Popkay.
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Standing of the Clubs.
To-nax,s National League Games.

Boston at Louisville.
New York at St. Louis.
Brooklyn at Cleveland.
Baltimore at Cincinnati
Philadelphia at Chicago
Washington at PittSDurg.
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Miller. Made Twenty Hits.

: MINNEAPOLIS, MIMI, May THE Mil
iers had on their batting clothes to-day.
Score:
r. H E
Minneapolis O o s-lS 20 6
ST. Paul .,....3 o o D 2 ) 0 o. /
Batteries-carney and Schriver, Denzer
and Spies.
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Detroit sfil CIfngfng to the Top and
Doing Good Work I'm the '30
Pennant Race.
HOW the CIub. Stand.
RoAT's GREAT CATCH

Columbus at Indianapolis.
Minneapolis at st. Paul.
Milwaukee at Kansas City.
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MILWAUKEE,. Wis, May 7.-Kansas City
won the prettiest game OF the season at
Milwaukee park to-day. Nyce's- two-base
hit In the third went by Nicol and carried
I'm the two runs that won the game. The
dslding was brilliant on both sides. Score:
X. II. E.
Milwaukee 40 G o oil % Q .
Kansas City 10 2 d o - 3 2
Batteries-Rettger and Spears; Daniels and
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Cincinnati 80 1000 OIL 4
Baltimore III 4 0 o o 60 8

Observation-Disclosures, Dwyer and PETIT; Nc
Mahon and Robinson. Earned runs-Cincin-
natl, 1; Baltimore, 4. Two-base hits-Kely.
Reitz Ewing. Sacrifice INSTALLER. Hoy,
Smith, Keller. Stolen base-Brodie. Bases
on balls--Of Dwyer, /; off Mcmahon, 4. Hit
by pitched ball-By Dwyer. !. Struck out
BY Fisher, 1; by AIcMahon, i. Wild pitch
DNyer. Time 40. Umpire-EmSlie.
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SCORED BUT ONE Run
CINCINNATIs BADLY DEFEATED BY
THE CHAMPION ORIOLES.

CoIoBeis Slaughtered by the Boston
rates and the Colts by Quakers.
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'Hogriever out on bunt strikes
Score by innings:
Indianapolis .......0 2411 90 0-2
Earned Runs-Indianapolis, 3; Column
bus, g.
Two-base Hits-McCarthy, Cantillon
Wheeiock co, Browning.
Three-base Hits-Wood. j. Mccormack.
Stolen Bases-Stewart. j. Mccormack
Left on Bases-Indianapolis. s: Column
bus. IL.
Struck Out-By Cross. 8: by Jones, .
Hit by Pitcher-Afotz
Bases Balls-By Cross, Z: by Jones .
Wild Pitch--Jones
Passed Ball-Wood.
& Time--z:15
! nj Inv
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Only Three Hits on Killen.

PITTSBURG, May Z. = Killen pitched
good game Pittsburg scored in every inn
ing except one, because McJames was an
easy mark. Attendance, 1.s00. Score:
r. H. E.
Pittsburg 20 1 s-12 16 2
washington 20 o o Q 0 o % 3 5
Batteries = Killen and Snyder: McJames
and Mcclure. Earned runs-Pittsburg, 8;
Washington. 1. Two-bass hit - Bierbauer
Three-base hits-Stenzel, Lush. Sacrifice hit
-Beckley. Stolen bases-Donovan CD, Smith,
Beckley Co. Lyons, Cartwright. Bases on
balls-Lyons, Sugden W, Joyce, Lush ca,
Cartwright, Rodgers Hit by pitched ball
Beckley CD. Struck out-Smith, Stencil, Kill
len, McCauley, McJames. Passed balls-Mc-
Cauley, 3. Wild pitch--McJames Time-2:05.
i'm
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"Witchesv burned Alive.

LONDON, May News by mall from
Freetown, Sierra Leone, Is to the effect that
the American missionaries at Timpany re-
port that eleven natives were recently
burned alive there on the score Of WITCH
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A Ding-Dong Finish.

NEW YORK, May THE starting ma
chimes were used in four of the five races
at Aqueduct to-day and all worked well. The
best finish Of the day was in the fifth race,
when only the judges could separate Favor
and Brighton, and the former got the ver-
dict. 1t was ding-dong finish all the way
down the stretch and in another jump the
positions were reversed. In the fourth Mar
shall and Chugnut had hard race and the
former won only by nose. In the first
race had Congdon been able to do anything
with Kingiet at the end Mirage would not
have won by a short head. Bessie Brown
ing had no difficulty in winning the second
race and in the third Joe Hayman again
showed his ability by winning very easily.
Winners: Mirage. to 1; Bessie Browning,
even and to 2; Joe Hayman, 6 to 8; Mar
shall, to 5 and out; Favor, to 5.
Winners at Shemeld.
SHEFFIELD, Ind, May 7.-To-day's win
ners: Little Sadie, 2 to J.: Eastin, to /;
Outgo, 4 to 1; F'usileer, to /; May Fern, Z
to 8; John Hickey, to /.
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Interstate League.


| SOuthern Leb0Ce.
At New Orieans-Mc .goLiery, 10; New
| Orleans, T.
AT Observation-Disclosures 8: Allan
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CLEVELAND. o., May THE Clevelands
punched their hits effectively to-day and did
good work in base running. The Bride
erooms pounded Wallace hard, but could
not win. Attendance, 1000 Score:
r. H. E.
Cleveland III 5 o 10 16 2
Brooklyn :. Il 0 o 2 o o o. 10 2
Batteries-Wallace and thinner; Payne and
Burrel. Earned runs-Cleveland, 8; Brook
Ign, l. First base On errors--Cleyeland, i;
Brooklyn l. Left on bases-Cleveland, g.:
Brooklyn IL. Bases on balls-On Wallace, 8;
off Payne, ?. Struck out-By Wallace, /;
by Payne, 3. Three-base hits-Childs e.
Two-base hits-Burkett, Mexican, Tebeau
CD, Griffin, Foutz Shindle, DAILY, Burrell.
Sacrifice hit-Payne. Stolen bases-Shearon.
Shindle. Wild pitch-Payne. 4. Umpire
Hurst. Time-2:15.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and GdnZeI. McDermOtt
and Warner. Earned runs-Boston, Z. First
base on errors-Boston. 6. Bases on balls
By McDermott, z; by Nichols, 2. Left on
bases-Boston, II; Louisville, 6. Struck out
BY McDermott, /; by Nichols, S. Home runs
Lowe (2), Nichols. Three-base hits-Lowe.
Hamilton. Two-base hit-Long. Sacrifice hit
--Eustace. Stolen bases-Clarke CD, Lowe,
Stivetts. Double plays-Dexter, Clingman.
and Hassamaer; Eustace and Shannon:
Long, Lowe and Tucker. Hit by pitched ball
Warner. Time hours. Umpire-Sherldan.
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Giants Scored Only in the Ninth

ST. LOUIS, Mo-. May 7.-Hart kept the
Giants down to six hits. and the visitors
were only able TO score three OF these in the
last inning. The home team gave Hart a
perfect support, and the result was an inter-
esting ana well-played game. Meekn was
hit to the extent OF eight safe ones, on five Of
which the Browns scored. Cooley and Doug
lass suffered from broken fingers, and their
places were taken by Sheehan and McFar-
land, respectively. Attendance, 1000. Score:
r. Ii. f.
Sew s. L %d9k ID 9 9 9 9 9 9 3 :s g
Batteries-Hart and Douglass; Meekin and
Farrell. Earned runs-St. Louis, 1; New
York, 8. Two-base hits-Cooley, Conner,
Stafford. Three-base trit-Afeekin. Home
Meyers, q. Davis. Bases on balls-Of Meek
In, 2; of Hart, 5. Struck out-Van Haltren,
Quinn. Gleason. Time-2:25. Umpire
Qualers Too Swift for the Colts.
CHICAGO. May 7.-when to-day's game
was over the Colts had every reason to be-
lieve that they ran up against real live
ball team. Orth, for the Quakers, pitched
fine ball and was grandly supported. Cross
and Brouthers especially doing great fielding.
Friend also pitched a creditable game
much better than the score shows, but had
no show with the poor backing he received.
All six of the home teams errors helped
runs. Attendance, $500. Score:
R.HE
Chicagoa. o 1 o-5 z s
Philadelphia 20 3 o 3 OLA IA
Earned runs-Chicago, 4; Philadelphia, 3.
Two-base hits-Delehanty. Friend. Thomp-
son. Three-base hits-Brouthers, Delehanty
Ryan. Home runs-Dahlen, Thompson, SUI
Ivan. Stolen bases-Lange CD, Cross, Thomp-
son. Struck out-By Friend, q Bases on
balls-On Friend, s. off Orth, l. Hit with
ball-Clements. Time-2:20. Umpire-Weid-
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Dervishes Dfsmayed.

SJ1AKrM, May THE Dervishes have ar
rived at Adarama in dismayed condition.
The families OF Osman Digna and the other
leaders have fed to FL Danir, on the Nile.
It is reported that two thousand Dervishee
have been ordered to reinforce Dongola.