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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
NEWBORN NEWs MATTERS.
Short Items from the Magic Ciiy OF.
the james

Newport News, Va, May 2o-(Spc-
cial.?-The committee appointed by the
BUSINESS Mems association 10 wait
upon the State Democratic committees
70 urge the claims Of Newport News;
upon this body as a place for hold ,ng
the convention this summer, was lcb,d
ed by r. G. Bickford, Esq as chair
man. ana composed or Hon. Il. r. Pow
ell, Colonel c. NJ. BraXton d. G. Smith,
Harris L. Moss, and c. a. Ashly. A
number OF citizens also ticcomDanied
the committee to Richmond to-day.
a Quaker medicine company Is opera
slnE IN this city, and giving open-air en-
tertainments each evening.
Air. r. l.. Gardner. Of the Warwick
Pharmacy. who was called to the bed
side TO his father. at Murfreesboro, N.
e, some days ogo. returned to this city
to-day. Mr.. Gardner left his father
somewhat m improved. But still very i'll.
The public schools OF Newport News
will begin their final examinations tho
first Of June. Public. examination in
the high school will take place June the
IN and Sth and the present session
VIII end the latter date. :
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
EXPERIMENTATION Conrt.

Mr.. James r. Duncan, Common
wealth's Attorney, was out of tie city
Yesterday and Mr. John G. Tilton acted
as commemorative Attorney In the
Corpora ton Court
Mary Dunn, co.ored. deserving her six
children; one day IN jail. In the lower
court she was given twelve months in
iail in default of furnishing a 81, 600
good behavior bond and appealed. She
has been in jail sixty days already.
Henry Lash. assaulting Bessie Ross
aud Emma Brooks: three months in iail.
Decision OF the lower court sustained.
II. ;. Munden, committing breach Of
the peace by threatening to take pos
session or the steam launch Sylph when
IN the possession Of G. S. Briggs; dis
missed. In the lower court 'he defend
ant was hhed SO and appealed.
George T. Howard was sentenced to
two years in the penitentiary.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
Police d,OtIl'f.

In the Police Court yesterday nun
her Of unimportant cases were disposed
Of.
r.. zipler assaulting Max Bremen;
fined 81.
Henry Smith. colored, rectlessly driv-
Ing over James Gillette; fined Sill.
Fred Tennis. a sick vagrant; five days
in the jail hospital.
Lavenia Green. colored, unlawful
trespaSs; dismissed.
Joe Parker, colored. nuisance; fined So
Hong Lee, q Chinaman. throwing
glass III the street; dismissed.
John r. Lee, colored, wife beating
continued.
NJ. *. breckenridge, assaulting Henry
Jones. colored: fined ST.
Henry zerll, an Englishman, who
was arrested upon the charge Of lunacy
was held for a commission He Is from
London. and has only been In America
one month.
The negro named w. Fl. Bashmore
who was arrested on the charge OF steal
ing 81 from colorcd woman, who came
IN on one OF the New York steamers
several days ago, was fined S11 for as
sauiting officer Williams. The other
matter is set to be Investigated, as the
woman is In Lawrenceville
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
& e:DSDCI EcnSf

me pure gospel of Jesus is now being
proclaimed in an eloquent ana forceful
manner 70 large congregations Of ear
nest christian people. This grand worl,
is being done every night at the Dis
ciples' church, Freemason street. by
Key. Mr.. Garrison, Of Richmond, In 4
manner we'll calculated 10 inspire and
strengthen believers and benefit any
and all who attend these services The
public Is cordially invited to come to
this gospel feast.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
Are You Going 10 the
Sea Shore :?

If so. go to Ocean View, the most
popular health and pleasure resort
on the coast. IL
TO the countless thousands who !,
brnctnS bree2eS which play so RES
fresh nEly on the Virginia coast,S
Ocean View needs no introduction,a'
It's unparalleled location has given!
1t wide popularity as q seaside re-Si
sort .f %i}SSfFSss
The grandness OF Its sunsets. witfiFis
bathing the finest on the COAST
within a hundred yards Of the best
lant.c coast. with boating, yacht
Ing. cycling, driving. baseball, tenssS
MS, go!f, an elegant orchestra. eteasti
i It i Just he place for plea csGll
Those who are seeking health and
desire a change Of climate VIII find
a mild. cquable climate at Oceans
View. and the brac:ng sea air rerIssss
ders II grand spot for one to res
cuperate and enjoy rest. IN
Ocean View Hotel has superior .ad-
vantages for the accommodation of
guests, and many improvements
have been made for the coming sea-
son. %g
as to the management. the under
signed desires to say 1t will be his
aim to keep 1t up to high standard
pn'nstaking cure In all that con-
serves to the comfort and pleasure
of guests.
Its cuisine Is in charge of chef
of wide experience. and with eX-
cellent gardens from which 10 pro-
cure fruits. vegetables. etc, With
the Chesapeake from which to pro-
cure sea food Of great variety, with
the choicest of meats from the Chi
cago meat houses, II needs only to
have these v'ands presented in the
hest possible shape to meet the re-
qnirenents OF an eXacting public.
That IN all things we shall meet
every requirement. have carefully
selected my hotel staff, and will he
In readiness to welcome the public
on and after Thursday. May 9th,
Parties desiring accommodations
for long terms should make imme-
date appl, alton.
CHARLES ST. JOHN,
!, ma14-tf Ocean View, Va.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
BED SPREADS g. SHEETS

Unblcac hed Sheets, 1O-4. ut 37lac.
hemmed, ready for use. =
Blcached Sheets. lO-4. hemmed, ready for
use, ut A5t. each. |
Hemstttched Sheets. extra heavy bleach
ed cotton, sac each: with rows hemstitch-
Ing. &C.: with rows hemsttchng, SC
Hemstitched Pillow Cases, at l2c and lie
each -
1914 White Bed Spreads at 4oc, each, eN-
ira heavy hemmed ready for use
- Extra qaulity White Bed Spreads at 7lc,
Csc. each.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
C0N{MIT1'EE
Bucklen's Arnica Salve

The BEST SALVE in the world for
cuts. Bruises. Sores. Ulcers, Salt
Kheum. Fever Sores. letter Chapped
Hands. Chllblans. Corns. ana ali Skin
Eruptions. and positively cures Piles. or
no pay required. 1t is guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction or money re-
funded. Price % cents per box. FOR
SALE by BurroW Martin G Co
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21

The following very neat cards Of iny1-
tation have been issued:
NORFOLK ACADEMY,
1897.
your are cordially invited to attend The
ANNUAL FIELD GAMES
to be held
Friday, May the twenty-first.
At ten O'Clock n. III.
at \. NJ. c. a. Park. In Client.
COMMITTEE.
Alfred II. Walton, ~, Chairman.
William NJ. Dey, '97,
r. e. Lee Taylor. '9S.
Russell Hardy, 9S,
William Fl. White, Jr., 'as,
Marvin D. White '97
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
Lnw nnd Chnncery Conrt.

In the Court OF Law and CHANGER,
yesterday Judge Martin granted di
vorcc TO Cora Powell from her husband
Nirginus w. Powell
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21

Sick headache can be quickly and
completely overcome by using those
famous little pills known as DE Wits
Little Early Risers." d. G.. Sterling, ].
NJ. f. Trotter, Norfolk: r. +. Walker,
Brambleton; Truett 4 Smith, Berilcy.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
LOT No. 6 Sl.OO.

Six garments in ALL namely: Ladies'
trimmed Skirts, Gowns, Chemse,
Drawers, Corset Covers and Ch,ldrens
Dresses--all worth $500 at any store,
and the early buyer saves the differ
ence In price.
All these goods on Second Floor
take the elevator.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
ROANOKE RED SULPHUR SPRINGS.

Opens June lst. Elevation 2,R00 feet;
best family resorts In the State; rlin0
hours from Norfolk on N. & w. r. r.;
waters relieve dyspepsia; hay fever, asth-
bles. Terms reasonable. For certificates
or eminent physicians and others analys
SIS OF waters. references, etc, write, for
descriptive pamphlet. s . n Lg
mylGsu. W, fr-0w J. Fl. CHAPMAN, Man ~.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
The Cirruit Court.

c. r. Taylor against the steam launch
Sylph. motion OF Mr.. G. S. Briggs to set
aside Judgment for $26S argued and
submitted. Case taken under advise
mcnt
The United States grand jury meets
in this city on the 25th inst.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
ll 4 NO HEROES.
slI' zaas B Render Homage at the
4 S'ilha Aonofed Dead.
MEMORIAL GRAFTON
II, ncnt Tribute to
sstssr I Fallen Conrct.cr.
Sri lnai Poem by mr..
sa Wilson sc. Supervisors
SGnK with Ricy cles.

"a
era Ia Is m nor has PASSED.
ssaNsd az of5 homage has been done
"a heir ives to n cause
saSng b lost, IS still dear to them
3 t5t,lsa and suffered for u.s.
Aho .lSa0 loXe 70
3comfades IN an an
y memorial gay
8 uffelk united IN maKnE
go glorious success Mil
FisiE s. tt1lzenry3Sie with the vene-
doing tribute
e!losy ri perlshed heroes: Many
al me red me1l sn
lHs aaa r. endurance as well. Warlikc
sassa ant iInined by the Vista of thir-
men tai & vision again They
Sta ain ana bleeding forms OF their
DIES. 81 hey VI were young again.
ssAA faasyS Wept "a t the thought.
mi r n y s Ana
-
de moved at O'clock from the
ssas Hall was composed Of a squad
@Esuf ice,A serge an t$John ". Ames, Jr..
p "a un,,,,tas n nos'
81 com ma I, d :of Captain L.. a. Nor
81 aHest; SSuffo Light Infantry, Lieutenant
sssSSSstssJssSS ilson; Suffolk GrayS, Captain
ss5Sse;sstsKIsf Causey, Jr.; Withers Division No.
s5sg If. III. Of Pr Captain r. ]. Eey;
"
Colonel T. EEjjss w. Smith; Mayor,
a gpahcllmen, ministers and other cit!-
SssxsnH In carriage .SjIs
sssssssyV ri iyV. II TIT, TIxER FtISEs
s :, i 5, ,,,,I.,, ,1y,,
itst ,oseu 20 W. low
western sunuros,
p,!s1 exercises. opened
hev. ~. ti. new
81 Conrad VirglntusE s. Kilby, who made
ssl stsstpp4ching aaddress. euloEisttc OF the
=. .sWtiioWs ana other
sssa OF the southern cause, who
s@sssst liisre. rs
- AT CEDAR HILL
rs column ~ o 9 reversed d + tha con
ksel1Isio On #of Mr.. Ktlby's address and
I'm rched 4 To- Cedar Fiji on fha north
Il stern 81 IN I,i,s s ,i,%ira no narsons
were slowly saun.erisr over ti,e5 green
b sWard, closely moved and verdant In its
n NeTnal Tres $50 ,rhh I, raves yycre nfa,s,
" II hias1Ens bsnea III astef,1iiy a Tanled
81 floral de- igns. The mounds of deceased
YOddt Fellows had been decora ted by
b Equality Lodge No. los The cemetery
asSs ,R1G1NA1 por,,r
sYts Near HE cen frs had 1,ean arer4nd tho
cra tor,s u stand.. a. around which the m
& me1iss audi ence clustersd 70 witness the
SSaXefcisas.a Mayor r. L. Brewer, IT..
s was mas er}of ceremonies. The Rev. vii
sIiatn|I CHM openea viii prayer. and
g3wa foiloRed bYsNIr George w. Wilson,
B of Nq XIV no read an original poem.
3 tor me occasion,
ps.t i;ar,, uI.ls
L fa "a 49,, Ca,
desinstaa In,,nt,
IN ~ III }t'at "a = nnes INC noe,,
=, y, 4, 4,,,,e, :,
4. 4, 49, s, -. $50
-, OIL, rector OF ..
s%Ssa s. 80 s:sSs. 'ss' 'ss
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21

Little things this week at lit
tie prices. We're doing the
livest Notion business in all
Norfolk why shouldn't WEI
s-oz. bottle De la Princess Extracts
Tor 25c.-Eiolet. White Rose, Jockey
Club. Heliotropc.
SILK Fans and Japanese Fans, nil
prices. MI styles.
Department. Good Leather Belts, lOc.
Good Leather Purses. 25c.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
suits Entered.

In the Court Of Law and Chancerv
tered:
Lula Barrett. who sues by her next
friend Clifton Barrett. VS.. Paul Barrett,
for divorce.
Scott & Co, vs.. Ennis & Balance, in
aSsuElr.its damages $50.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
LADIES' SKIRTS.

Ladies' Black Figured Brllsnnt.ne Skirts.
i yards wide, Csc -
Ladies Check Skirts. yards wide 81 %
Lanes Figured Brilliantine Skirts. full
Ladies Black Br,liiantinc Skirts, plain
a ~ q Inquired, yards wide. $780, $3.50. So 90
Ladies Fancy Co!orcd Skirts, 8 yards
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
FANCY NECKWEAR.

Eand colors $1,000 "''''ee
,r; New STYLES in Collars and Cuffs. Belts,
New line of Kid Gloves just received all
the new shades and while and bia cI; ~
Toe. a pair. - :
Al colors and styles In new Fancy Veil
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
DOMESTICS.

Best Amoskeag Ginghams, at Sc. a yard.
yard N g.
Unbleached Cotton at 2,ac. a yard.
Unbieached Cotton, 40 inches wide, 3isc
a yard. 5sla
,!Androscoggin. IA Bleachcd Cotton. at
SIC yard. a#E
SIC. 4 yard.
ll9-4 Bleachcd Sheeting. at 12lkc. a yard
d9-4 Bleached Sheettng, At l5c. yard
2o-inch Birdseye. at &c. piece.
22-inch Birdseye, at APE. q piece.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
LOT No. s 5c.

Ladies' Dainty Trimmed Skirts,
Night Dresses, Low Neck Chemise,
dainily trimmed; Ch:ldrens Prettily
trimmed Dresses: Ladies' Muslin
cry and tuclSs; Ladies' Square Neck
Corset Covers. trimmed front ana
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
Wanted Summer Roardsf0

Wanted Summer Roardsr0.
Bw June 18TH. at FAREWELL, in the
2s9 feet above sep level: pleasant days
ana cool nights: surrounded by mineral
mountain scenery: railroad. car line. lebsssssy
graph: express and postoftice in conveu-s
lent distance. 1855
Terms reasonable Apply to O..
CLARKE. Tazewell, va. ma2l-St Il
tCAPON SPRINGS AND BATHS-ON.
~ the Great North Mountain Alkaline
L!thia Springs. 1000 to $500 guests annual-
socially most pleasant company at any
mountain resort in this country For
rateS. circulars. etc, address, VIM. II.
SALE. Capon Springs. w. va: E
1na15-1Tn tEgs. fs6:Sy
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
,eriy Transfers,

sy to Bessie T. Mayes, a
/ vements on the western
,l'treet, $4,000.
cNd to Martha Halstead,
;x,uth side OF Thirteenth
- by street: deed Of gift.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21

Ladies' Trimmed Skirts, Gowns.
Chemise Drawers, Corset Covers and
Childrcn's Trimmed Dresses
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-21
LADIES' SHIRT WAISTS,

o. Unlaundered Percale Shirt Waists at
- lnnndered Shirt Waists, newest styles.
SIC, &C. T4c., Csc.
Elegant quality Black Satteen Shirt
Waists, at 75c. ->
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-03

hslc~on}ety decorated was a motto in
'4vetSRt hsat furnished -. rh, linton F.lssc-
tTtc COMPANY All the hni3sInrs and
stores oo fiTSi sNesae. south Of Madison,
showed the prevailing color Ioush.
Augustine 4 90 had an attractive VIA
Coz, 84's'hSeo ~ George pit;ock. and
sho~sisS aH miniature the home of ,stsor y,s
NSS*'aosten' Win hint .. modern tisnea
IN a tioNinS train of raSteex.a NJ ,,a-s a,,d
an aiTShlp, which few e,r = w., r,,,,,,,.
oentisl'y suspended from he sky.
t'n Second SvenUe the mos; netah,s ,,.,-
ofattons Mere IN fSsillargeon's Stnss.r tso
iNa34eN oasidl0g, RlTke building ard .aas
i'iAjto, The windows Of Navhalls~ 49,.
among 'he most beautifully ,ses,,ra,., J.,
me city sn- attracted the attantinc i,
tee thFenss Ih7t passea by. All the dr,,r
SIofVS oi'NSie houses. clothiaS houses.
markets. saloons and other St.e~.w -,
decorated with more or Issz n,a,.,sse' ~as'
The face cf the Butler hnsr, Srtrn,s,,..s
vita some four hundred eIe,,.vl., Is,s,s
Was brilliant sight after dark ara a.
irarteG much attention
t3Ae street was 4 mass Of ha.nssnw ana
IN fact. eycrywh here the eva ,p~,a|s az
bunting. notices and evervressr ,,.,,r, -
seen. 1ewelesi statue Of the Goddess ,,f
Liberty attracted attention to the win,,ow
of Joseph Mayer Il Eros.
tfH WI ~ NRtflsf4tfFN n,.1
With the fear tha, the pyro,e,hn,s, .s,s,,s's-
would have 10 he again pos,pscnea Ia.
cause - rain. but as the af,ernnn, 49,,
on ara the drops ceased 10 fau ,..,.
hopes &0d determination came h.ek -,
the idea ~ again disappointing the nn,>.
lie was abandoned.
How can the glarIes Of the exeri,~ ~,
ds~crieedP The First Regiment h,,S
played during the first hours after a,nnsr
and the melody had han'ly died WAY
when tire brilliant night n,rade ar So
ties wheeimen. their numb. - aDrme,,s.,
by many outsiders. drew crowds 10 Il,
street eurbs along the line OF wh.a, ri
pageant vanished In good time IN at,ou 40,
attendance on the fireworks in Nor,n e..
atfle. and thither the people streama., IN
h~ndFeds-faay, thousands
Would Il he safe 20 say that this win ~.
the long anticipated day of san,h,ras A.
any rate. Seattl" Is now warmed 10 ni,rh
Of enthusiasm which viii make ~ ,nls :
2 Howltng success, rain or shine. Tba is,,
day of the celebration will he ,ha No.,
glorious.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-03

II was the decorations which suffered
a. much as anything from the rain. sem"
OF the aags were not warranted FAST rcd
ehlge and blue and when the vet took a
band in tho days events these banners
looked like the yieid dream ~ ar opium
eater But for the nfoat part the G"cor>
tions were 80 PLACID - he protected
from the weather mans dest-ucttve hand.
ard she beauty of many ~ the buildings
and stores calied forfh expressions of adj
fnlraton from sirnt-scers
Pioneer place was altogether ore of the
most tastefully decorated spots ~ the city.
Tie Mutual Life building witn It's front
Of bunting arranged in s,ars and gestoons,
was very pretty, 8ua the effocs wa he g3;-
eaea by the elegant arrangement of aaEs
IN the Canadian Pacific Office on the
ground agoE and the First National bank
The Canadian Pacific office had the Cana
dan flag dra pod with the Stars and
Stripes. while Inside was a japanese para
80. with rs hriEEt eoiors shining with good
effect IN tne electro Hght
The Olympic hHi6ing ;.igo showed =
r. ght face 20 Pioneer place the of9r.s on
the Ioaet roor being screened x.h flags
ard bunting The Pioneer bu5ldirg had fhf
Tea. white and cIne OF So tail front ard
tie stores beneath were decorated " =.
Boyd rad an artistic wlnGow Thete ~efe
cauaous ~ neckfieS and m excellent re-
production ~ the battieahip oregon 81
lace snt bs2ftc1s ane - cats sras. Stewart
& 1slmea Fape1 their patriotic smh3esns
at-ogt picture II Thomas Jefferson Dim
mock & EtenHgtfS Window and entrance
Were artlsticsssly aEzped The Aas y'04gau
* s9,a5wfc& Company hung out the
American feg. ard on the face of the
building RseFe fe@tconH ot bunting 1Dsrei
&ifn shields sSr@rinx patriotic raotto@s. In
fro1t Of JQ..4s Ec1e.sae.InsI's store. itself
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-03

PoCGHKEEPSTE July All az ,he
expectations % lovers OF American srorts
fRaI ay establishing new records m.
pennsylvania and Columbia crews yyouIa
oa entitled 10 demand admission 70 what
promises - he an intercollegiate rowing
combination Of three colleges, Yale Ha~-
ward and Cornell. have been rudelv shat
'ersd The contest on the Hudson this
afternoon. which had been heraided as
promising close and exciting finish. and
which each coach declared would be a
record breaking contest turned out To be
the merest sort Of procession and an
apology for race
Ii Is true that the water conditions
were not favorable 70 fast time. and that
MEN ike Waiter Peet and other boating
experts alleged that II was not a proper
time 10 start a race. but it is also true
that once having started the chances
were certainly equal for each crew.
The LiEhsest Crew the Best
The iightest crew on the river. and the
one less likely TO be able To stand the
swelis caused by the w.nd blowing against
the tide. came out of the contest an easy
winner. and only slightly behind the rec
ord OF Vale last week. when she finished
second IN the varsity race with all the
conditions in her favor. The heaviest
crew In the race today. PENNSYLVANIA
found its boat washed full OF water be-
fore the second mile was reached and
after passing that point was compelled
to retire from the contest The next
heaviest crew, Columbia bravely herald
ed as a rough-water crew, was so fearful
Of results from the same cause that il
lost many lengths steering in-shore.
IL some respects the contest WIS pitiful.
Cornell the winner of the two previous
contests. the victor over Yale and Hsr-
ward, had been led TO believe that Penn
syivania ana Columbia would put up a
harsier fight than her contestants in the
other races. ON the contrary. the Cornell
crew rowed over the course in the easiest
kind Of fashion. only hitting up the stroke
In the last three-fourths OF a mile. III an
evident endeavor TO make fair time. Co
luInbia struggled in the rear. losing length
by yslength, while rowing a much quicker
stroke than Cornell. and finally. after
crossing the line. her crew found them
selves almost incapable of further work
Asfif 10 exhibit her prowess and her won
dsrfuliy husbanded strength. the Cornell
coxswain turned his boat around and
rowed up mile and a quarter to salute
defeated Pennsylvania and then returned
TO the hoathouse.
Race That Was Not "a Race.
There was really no race 10 describe at
least norgace. after 4hs ssconl mile. Dur
ing tse first three-ruarters Of mile the
contest was rather pretty. Pennsylvania
took the water first with quick. terky
stroke. Columbia following and Cornell
hanging TO the rear. with her slow. meas
ured thirty-two. At the quarter mile
Pennsylvania had a lead OF half length
over Columbia. and Columbia a half over
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-03
NARROW ESCAPE
Beardsiee Goes Over 70 Prectnie~ hut
Luckily Catches
-bruls.

Special Dispatch 20 the Post~Intel,ieencsr
VICTORIA = l.. July Admiral
Bcar3eiee. L. :. y. WHO is now at Homo
lau with the fagship Philadelphia, hac
narrow escape from death a few weeks
ago. according 90 advtces just now ar
rived by The steamship WaGrimoo. He
was enjoying q drive with friend. Allen
Herbert. Who had undertaken to
show hlm the picturesque wonders %
Moa1t Tantajus ErsrHIh,ug went we'll
unul the highest point On the road WAS
reached and there the horses became ter
r,ae3 ard backed tie carriage over
prertpsce Herbert received serious In
3uries to hts hack and shoulder. bat the
admiral luckily succeeded IN laying his
tanas or a projecting Shrlb ard escaped
un.njurs3. The carriage went 70 the bot
-on ~ the ciiG and WAS utterly demol-
lehcd.