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Ropped Even of His cIo,be..

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Dec. I5.-George
w. Cannon, n farmer from Blue
Springs, Mo-, was held up and robbed
h Kansas City, Fort Scott and
Memphis yards at Nineteenth and
Liberty streets early last evening BY
three men. Tho robbers took Sos
from the farmers pockets and then
stripped him Of his clothes, leaving
him %shivering in the snow with moth
ing on but his underclothing.
The Red Cloud chief., 1897-12-17
To Prevent Mere Delays.

WASHINGTON, Dec. ta.-Sen ator Per-
kins of California introduced a bill TO
amend that paragraph of the revised
statutes relating to the appeal on
habeas corpus of criminal cases to the
supreme court of the United States.
The object Is to do away with numcr-
Gus appeals by attorneys of prisoners
made with the sole view o! gaining
time.
The Red Cloud chief., 1897-12-17
REV. GIBSON GUARDED.
San francisco Police Fear for the Life
OF Dnrrnt's Former Pastor.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. lathe police
and the people Of Emmanuel Baptist
church believe that the life of the
Rev. j. George Gibson, Durrant's
former pastor, is in danger. The
police have warned the reverend gen.
tleman to protect himself against the
possibility of harm. The warning has
been needed and DIR. Gibson is pro.
tected night and day. Since the muir.
ders In the church many attempts
have been made to east suspicion on
the pastor and his refusal to be drawn
INTO the case, even as Durrnnt's spirit
ual adviser, has caused much com
ment.
The Red Cloud chief., 1897-12-17
NO TARIFF TINKERINC.
The Customs Features Of tho Din giey
Law VIII Not Be Altered.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.-The Dinglcy
tariff law will not be changed in any
OF its customs featu res at the present
session of Congress A general under
standing to this effect has been
reached among the Republican mem.
bers of the ways and me ans committee.
who feel that it is most desirable to
avoid what is generally known as
tariff tipkering.
The Red Cloud chief., 1897-12-17
Labor Against Paxson.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. IA. The United
Labor league has passed n resolution
authorizing the officers of the league
to send a protest to President McKin-
ley against the appointment OF ex-
Chief Justice PaXson AS a member of
the Interstate Commerce commission.
The Red Cloud chief., 1897-12-17
DIVORCE FOR JUDGE SHIRK
The Wife Absent by Agreement ant
tho DEGREES Soon Granted,

- W "ONUH ny EFVCHNPHt Hht
tho Dccree soon Granted.
SEDALIA, Mo-, Dec. ! .-The divorce
suit of Judge w. $. Shirk of this town
against Ida c. Shirk OF St. Louis was
called before Judge G. L. Longan in
the Peitis County circuit court yestcr-
day. The wife was absent by agree.
ment Several leading citizens testi-
fed that they regarded the plaintiffs
character as irrcproachable. An alb.
solute divorce without nlimony was
granted.
But Mrs. Shirk is we'll provided for
by the agreement into which she
entered not to contest.
The Red Cloud chief., 1897-12-17
Rockefeller Loses Three Millions.

TACOMA, Wash, Dec Is There is
no longer any doubt that John ID.
Rockefeller has lost an immense sum,
said to be 50, 900, 900 in tho purchase
and development OF the Monte Cristo
gold mines In Snohomish county. His
managers admit that Rainey and
Monte Cristo, two OF the mines for
which no paid big prices, have proved
worthless.
The Red Cloud chief., 1897-12-17
h booth. Get $1,000 In Chicago.

CHICAGO, Dec. Is. -Commander and
Mrs Booth Tucker outlined their Ar
kansas valley colonization plan to a
large meeting at Salvation army
headquarters last night. Subscriptions
ag~gregating $1,000 were received be-
fore the close Of the meeting.
The Red Cloud chief., 1897-12-17
Both We're Fatally Shot.

CHICAGO, Dec. 14.-Policeman Will.
lam j. Coghlan and u Pole named
Bazlowski, whom the officer was at
tempting to place under arrest, were
both fatally shot yesterday.
The Red Cloud chief., 1897-12-17
Judge Bailey = Demoora,

DENVER, Col, Dec. lt.--Judge Nor
ton ). Bailey, Populist candidate for
governor who was defeated by Alva
Adams in 1896, has announced his
purpose TO net in the future with the
Democratic party.
The Red Cloud chief., 1897-12-17

ST. JOSEPH, Mo Dee, lad. +. Rob-
ertson, cashier OF the broken Farmers
bank at King City, was discharged in
court at Albany yesterday. He was
charged with receiving deposits, know,
Ing the bank would fail.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-27
I.OCAa. 1sIsEVITYES.
Minor Mention of Various Matters OF
Interest.

The Wholesale Grocers' association
meets at Nashville to-day
The police will begin to-day receiving
their annual furloughs or ten day!
each.
Mr.. and Mrs a. Wheatfield have re.
turned to their home in Baltimore after
very pleasant visit to Mr.. and Mrs
l. Powell, Of this city.
The heirs OF William T. Hayden have
received the $4,000 insurance due them
from Norfolk Conclave No. 252, Improv-
ed Order Of Heptasophs.
The Southern States Telephone com
pany Will complete the work OF extend
Ing its lines to conect with the Nanse-
mond Telephone company, Of Suffolk.
Mr.. F., S. Goodwin, Marine Hospital
Apothecary at the Custom house, has
been transferred to the Cape Charles
Quarantine Station. and has been sue
ceeded here by Mr.. II. ]. Ierdy
The baccalau!eatc sermon Of the Nor
folk College for Young Ladies will be
preached this year on Sunday, June
9Th, al Epworth Methodist church, by
the pastor, the Rev.kW. J. Young, d. 3Dl
Mr. w. II. Carricofr, &, OF j. + annbett's
Point. was taken suddenly III inthe CO.
lumbia building yesterday at O'Clock
He had gone out there to see DR.. Driver
who. seeing his condition, sent in q cali
to the Retreat for the Sick for an ambu-
lance. 1Ef ...
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THERE IS AN AGONY
WORSE THAN DEATH.
IT'S ASTHMA!

This distressing condition is often Of
nervous origin. i frequently runs in
the family" 1t may be distinct dis
ease. either Of nostrils, heart, bronchial,
stomach, blood or nervous system. OF
all causes cntarrh Of nostriis. whether
dry. moist or fctd is most frequent.
Those curious nasal growths called
polypj, which causes q thick, Whitish
discharge from the nose, worse on damp
days. with a mousy odor, and chokcd
up feeling in the nasal passages, are q
quite common cause Of asthma. Asth-
ma may begin In infancy and continue
to old age. 1t is generally durable. If
the cause can be found anu removed Il
permanent cure follows Relief for q
number Of years may be had often even
when complete cure is impossible. Asth-
ma may resemble hay fever.
at first there may be severe headache.
principally over the eyes, which may be
weak and watery. a constant DISCHARGE
from the nose, violent sncezing OF. sick
headache. If the disease spreads as it
usually does to the lungs then shortness
of breath, either paroXysmal or constant
causes intense suffering. The frequent
colds. sore throat oppressed feeling
about the heart, hacking cough, night
sWeats, and other symptoms may lead
to a false suspicion Of consumption. The
increased labor thrown on the heart
often causes splitting OF blood and adds
much 70 the sufferers anxiety.
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-
without doubt, is stronger than Rich
mohd $. The 5outtield Is about an even
break. Still, your men had little to do,
while Richmond had plenty Of chances.
Hargrpve IS q good man and heavy
hitter. lsi,l 5Fa
cor lyouri pitchers have only seen
Clausen and Giroy. The former was
not effective, but 1t is hard to judge
Of his ability by one game Gilroy is
a good one. He has fine control and
seems to study his men
AT third base and shortstop, with
Wagner and Keister, l think we excel
you, while at second. Wentz lis proba bly,
better than Smith. IN the intield Held
rick covers more ground than Wcihl,
ana Is also q better thrower. AS far as
fielding goes there Is little to choose
between McFarlan and Gallagher, but
the former Is much stronger at the stick
Captain Smith, III right field, is better
than either Hardesty or Robinson, who
are holding down that position for Pat
erSon.
Both Norfolk and Richmond have up
held their reputation for gentlemanly
ball players, there not being the slightest
trouble in any of the gang"
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SECOND DAYS SESSION.
Wto'mTain's PaEsonga and Homa Mission So.
clety AdIourns to Meet IN Lynchburg.
MRS. v. J. YOUNG TWICE HoNoREp
Selected as Delegate TO The General
Meeting at Anoxvilie, nnd re.
elected President other officers
Outing to Ola point--Thc Services
East Night.

The second days session or the Wom
ans Parsonage and Home Mission So
clety OF the Virginia Conference began
Yesterday morning at Epworth M. l..
church with devotional services led by
Mrs. Il. Q. Scott
merit. was read by Mrs. a. Il. Waite, of
Richmond ) 80 = -
An admirable address was delivered
~ KEY. II Bosnian, Of Wright Memo
rial church. =, ,''S,I
Mrs w. ID. Southall was received as a
1raternal delegate from the W. G. II. U.
an instructive paper OH 1.-THE Value
or Our Literature as an Educator In
Home Mission Work." was read by Mrs.
wall. after which the body was adj
dressed by Rev. IG. a. Potts, or Trinity
church.
Rleports Of the varioIe standing com
mltteeS were heard, and q committee
was appointed to prepare an account Of
this session Of the society for the churcl,
papers Of the State.
Lynchburg was selected as the place
or meeting for the next session. which
convenes on the fourth Tuesday in May,
1925. 4 :
AIHs. YOUNG TWICE HONOURED. .
MIR. W. j. Young, Of Norfolk was
erected delegate, with Mrs. NJ. N. Moor
man. or Iynchburg, as alternate. to tho
general meeting OF the Parsonage and
home Mission Society, to be held in
Knoxville, Tenn. this fall.
The following officers were elected for
the ensuing year: Mrs. w. j. Young
Of Norfolk, president; Mrs. y. e. Waite
or Richmond, first vice-president; Mrs
L: Mon. Simpson, OF Farmvillc, second
vice president; Mrs. c. V. Winfree, OF
LNnchburg, treasurer; Mrs. NJ. n. Moor
! man. of Lynchlurg corresponding sec
rotary; Mrs H. e. Wall. OF Farmvllle
recording secretary.
District secretaries were elected as fol
lows: Richmond. Miss Rebpcca Hard
wicke: West Richmond, Mrs. r. e. Mich.
aels: Farmville, Mrs J. r., Martin; Pc.
terSburg, Mrs. ]. D. Lumsden; Norfolk
Mrs. j. G. Noteworthy; Portsmouth, Mrs
G. c. Wertenbaker; Eastern Shore, Mrs
r. Fl. Potts AEs
Mrs. r. II Jones, of Norfolk, was elect.
| ed a fratcrnal delegate, with Mrs. j. II
diall. OF Portsmouth, alternate, to the
Womans Foreign Missionary Society O.
| the Virginia Conference, which meets
| In Norfolk this fall.
The society adopted a resolution
thanking the Old Dominion Steamship
company for its tender OF an excursion
| and this concluded the business OF thu
| session, which adjourned with benedic
ton by Rev. W. J. Young, after singing
GOD be With You Till We Meet Again.
Immediately after adjournment an ap
petizing lunch was served in the refresh
ment room of the church, after which {
pleasurabe excursion was enjoyed t.
| Old Point on the Old Dominion steamer
Hampton Roads.
Dinner was served at o'clock at the
| same place, and ut night a missionary
prayer meeting was held in the lecture
room of the church.
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PRETTY ENGLrsII WEDDING.
a hrtiainnt Snptial Ceremony ut st.
& hARry's CRthOltc Church YestertunY

Beautiful ST. Nlary's was crowded
yesterday afternoon at 80 O. clock with
fashionable audience, gathered to Wit
ness the marriage or Mr.. John Drifting
ham NIaher and Miss Katharine, Salome
Egerton. Ill = 5 ! ~
me ceremony was q most beautiful
ana impressive one, being performed by
Rev. nther John j. Doherty, assisted
By Rev. Fathers Frloli and Rieley. B.
The wedding was conducted in the old
English style. the' groom and his best
man entering from the sacristy, where
they met the remainder OF tho party.
the bride entering last out the main door
OH the arm or her brother. Mr.. Q. j.
Egerton, preceded by the ushers, Messrs.
William Maher a brother Of the groom,
OF Fortress Monroe, who acted as best
man: Frank Nash, j. Baker Ames, Ned
Wilcox. OF Norfolk: Hunter Griffin and
Joseph Nlaher. q brother. or the groom,
OF Fortress Monroe.
The bride was handsomely attired In
Il tailOr-made tan suit. with brown and
tan hat. She carried Il large bunch OF
BRIDES roses. tnas r
The groom was alfred in black cuta-
way and light trousers. The ushers
were III full dress and wore q. bouton-
Mere OF brides roses upon the coat
lapel. s
The interior of the beautiful church
had been artisticnlly decorated by Mr..
Lloyd l5licl1. florist, with palms. ferns
potted plants, Easter lilies, smilax and
roses. presenting q lovely appearance
In perfect tone with the event.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs. Maher were driven to the Bay
Line wharf, where they took the boat
for Baltimore, from which point they
will go to Washington and the North
and include the Nashville Exposition II
their bridal trip before returning.
y reception was given Tuesday even
ing at the home OF the brides TO lht
Immediate friends Of the contracting
parties.
The groom Is Il clerk in the pay di-
rector's office Of the navy yard. and
was formerly connected with The Vir-
Einian.
The bride Is the lovely and accomplish.
ed daughter Of MIS-. Hannah a. IGdger.
ton. and q sister Of Mr.. 0. a. Edgerton
or the city police force.
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Standing oftIse clubs
Umpire in the Hands orn ,rob.

Pittsburg. Pa. May 2G-Umpire Hurst
s.ame, and was saved from serious injury
oy the Pittsburg players dragging hin
INTO the club house. The general scntf-
ment was that Hurst's faVors gave the
Orioles the victory and a repetition TO- day
canned the climax in the minds of tho
crowd and about 800 waited around the
c!uD mouse for the umpire aftcr the game
hurst became inccnsed and struck one of
the crowd. and was Immediately jumped
ed to escort him to his hotel There was
no special feature to the game eXccDt
n r. OFFERS collapse in the eighth, when he
and gave three hits, letting in five runs.
Score: ""'
r II T.
Baltimore :. ....,.O 0 4 013 2 O-l0 II O
3atteries-Tannehll. Hughey and Sugden;
ifoffer and Clark Umpire-Hurst. Time
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Standing Of the clubs.

Hartford, Conn, May 26.-(Special.)-
The Brooms lost n hard-fought game
today after magnificent rally in the
latter part. Nickery was in the box for
the home team, and was exceedingly eff
fectiVe. The locals also played a splen-
did game on the bases, proving their
superiority to the visitors in this re-
spect.
The Brooms put up good game in the
held, and C!ausen pitched an excellent
game, but the trouble was that Smiths
men could not hit when hits were need
ed.
THE OFFICIAL. SCORE
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Two Games IN r,htIndclnlsin.

PHILADELPHIA May 24.--The Athletics and
Newarks played two games to-day. In
the first the locals loose fielding. gave the
Il tie. darkness putting a stop to The hos
tilities after the ninth inning: Score:
First Game. r II T.
Athletics o. ....1 2020oO10--G . !
Newark .......4 ] 90 l XII II 5
Batteries-Brandt, Jordan and T..
Schnub: Carricll and Rothfus.
Second Game: r. II IL
Athletic -. .....2 8 O 0 3 do IL 3
Newark ~. ....Ol12 OO12 80 9 2
'Batteries.Ames and FoI: 1ohusione
and Hodge. Eaz" Z
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Stalrord:s Home Run Dia II.

Louisville. KY, May 26.-To-day's game
was close and exciting. and the result was
IN doubt until the last man had been re-
ting was n feature, his home run in the
eighth inning giving the Colonel's the win
ming run. Score:
r. II T.
Louisville -. 81 0 010O21O-5 II
Boston 80. .......0 0010201 10 8
Sullivan and Bergen. Umpirc-NIcDer-
mott Time LAT = ~ .75I :
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Blake's Great eaten.

Cleveland. O.. May 26.-WiIson, for the
Indians. pitched good game to-day The
were out In the ninth, when n three bag
ger by Ortiz and singles by Cooley, LaJoc
and Delehanty gave them two. Blake
catch Of Boyle's liner. Score:
Il II f
PHILADELPHIA ;. 20 @ O @ % 12
Batteries-Wilson and O'Connor: Orth
and Boyle. Umpire-Sheridan Time ! 40
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NORFOLKs.
Slated for Clausen in the ninth.

atted for Clausen in the ninth
Summary: Earned Runs-liartford 4;
Norfolk. /. Two-base Hits-Weddge, .;
Burns. Sacrifice Ht-Leahy. Stolen
Bases-AIack. Left on Bases-Norfolk,
8: Hartford, 4. Struck Out-By Clausen,
s: by Fickery. l. Double Plays-Rad-
ford. Mack and Thornton. Else Base on
Errors-Hartford. L. Wild Pitch-Vick-
cry. Passed Bal-Reoch. Umpire
Earl. Time of Game-I:5O
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Meeting Closed.

The revival meetings that have been
held at Freemason Street Church OF
Christs Disciples have been brought to
a close. Rev. Dr.. II: c. Garrison, whose
splendid work during the series did so
much TO make it q! success, has been
called to Richmond by the illness of his
little girl.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-27
Lnncasicr won u SLOW (,n,,,c

Lancaster. Pa, May 26-Lancaster won
the third game with Reading after Il slow
and embarrassing contest. Score:
r. II i
heading $50, ;:..,,.O OBJ 90 II II 6
RatterieS-J. Dolan, Ruth and Wcnte;
III. Dolan, Herndon and Barclay
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r H T.
Colts Won on Doleny,s Passes.

Chicago. May 26-The Colts won to-
dav Oh Doheny's seven passes to first, and
an equal number of errors by his hackers
The Giants could do nothing with Griffith
eXcept In the eighth. Score:
r II l.
New York .........o 0 O o 0 % s z
: Batteres-Grifiltl. = and Kittredgc; Do
hcnE and Warner, Umplre-O'Day. Time,
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Mrs. Jessie Benton Fremont, widow of
the once famous Pathfinder" is living
at Long Beach, Gaia, and stills keeps
UP an activ@ interest in the philan-
thropic work to which much OF her life
has been devoted.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-27

that DR.. I<och's attempt to stay the
ravages OF the rinderpest has been q
complete failure. Out Of 5000 cattle In
oculated under the German professors
direction one-third have died.
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Bucklen's Arnica SaIve.

The BEST SALVE In the world for
Cuts. Bruises, Sores. Ulcers, Salt
Rheum, Fever Sores, letter, Chappcd
Hands. Chillbiains, Corns. and all Skin
Eruptions, and positively cures Piles, or
no pay required It is guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction or money re-
funded. Price 20 cents per box FOR
SALE BY Burrow, Martin & Co.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-27
III Y.en.,,e came. To. :,

Big Ycn:ue Gaines To-day.
Boston in Cincinnati
Brooklyn In Pitttsburg
New York in ST. Louis.
Philadelphia in Chicago.
Baltimore in Pittsburg
Washington in Louisville
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on the Z1tH instant 4 very exciting
game was played by the Little Sharks
and the Little Giants, two Smithfeld
amateur teams, In which the former
won, shutting the Giants out and max
Ing five runs themselves.
A letter from Manager Smith, writ
: ten ut Hartford on Monday, gives some
interesting details; OF the Sunday ~ Or
folk-NewarlS game. He says there was
big crowd out, and the people pushed
out on the playing grounds in right
field just after Norfolk had gotten four
runs, and as he started to catch fly
pail, crowd came after him and
says Manager Smith, "a fellow ran
away out in the ground and gave me
the shoulder" He says the same dirty
work was kept up back Of the catcher,
100. Ihey must be lovely ball players
a Newark: They can't win a game
On us merits. Gilman and his gang
must nave taught some Of their tao
Tics to their friends on the bleachers.
Ihe following comment will prove in
eeeresting. 1t Is contained in letter
from well known Paterson news
paper man. Mr.. T. Friedrich:
me Brooms have been here and. as
you KnoW, broke even on their visit.
me flrst day they were up against
Pitcher Jones, and the result strength
ened our belief in our Southpaw's abil-
ny. the locals won on their ability to
MT Ciausen almost at will and 1t was
hardly fair criterion to Judge teams
ability by.
Manager Smiths men put up grea
nelding game, the work of Wentz and
Mcfarlan being particularly fine. In
the second game, which Norfolk won,
they again p, played fast ball. outfielding
on al error by spragel which cost at
least two Of their runs scored in the
second inning Both Gilroy and spra-
gel pl!cned good ball. keeping the hits
we'll scattered. Leahy and Wentz again
Played star games, while hIcFarlan
showed that he could cover his territory
with the best Of them. -
Iak1ng both games as a whole and
comparing them with Richmond's two
games. should say that you have the
stronger team, both at the bat and IN
the field. On Sunday. when Richmond
won. Flaherty went to pieces in the
ninth end was hit hard. Your infield,
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Rtcnrnnnd Lost n Battle royal.

Paterson. n. j., May 2G.-Richmond
dropped tight game to the locals to-day
after battle royal. Paterson had good
lead up to the ninth run. when the visit
ors fell on Sprogcl and hammered out four
runs. Score:
r II e
Paterson -. ......2 02200-G S 3
Richmond -. $50 90 00O10 Is 9
Batterics-Sprogel and Westlnkc: Chess
bro and Stcem;n sM.
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Where 'Ehey I'll

Where they Play To-day.
Richmond at Philadelphia.
Norfolk at Newark.
Paterson a Lancaster
Reading at Hartford.
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The average temperature and rainfall
is as follows:
1897. 1896 1886
Number Of stations ......127 123 1876
Maximum temperature 800 92s SS*
Minimum temperature ;. 53% GO. Ga
Rainfall ...... .......... II .1G 10
Liverpool spot cotton advanced 1-32d.: :
middling. 4Md Sales, 1000 bales. Flu
ture contracts closed quiet at point de-
cline
Futures in New York closed steady at
to 2 points decline. Sales, 59,7O0 bales.
August. TIT; October, GIL to 6.73 Jan
uary. 6.7G to G.7I.
New Orleans future contracts dcclin-
ed points. May, IT'S. Spot colt ton ad-
vanced Lice. with sales Of $500 bales
Estimated receipts at New Orleans 100
to 900 bales, against 423 bales last year
and ! $3.50 bales in 1896.
Receipts at United States ports 1,595
bales. against 26S1 bales last year and
2.027 ibales in 1895.
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THE NATIONAL. LEAGUE.
Rls Lcncne Gnmcs Ycsler.inx.

Westinghouse. Louis, rain.
Baltimore. 10: Pittsburg, S.
Philadelphia. 9: Cleveland, 4.
Boston, 4; Louisville, 5.
New York, 2; Chicago, 6.
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E{isf1l.

ST. Louis, May 26.-Washington-S
Louis game was postponed on account
Of rain.
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NOTES AND COMMENTS.
(BY Bat N. Ball.l

The Moutain IIittcrs defeated the Lit
tie potatoes yesterday by score Of i
to II. enthusiastically, Capps, Sey
mour; Trower and Turner.
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HARTFORD A WINNER
Takes Yesterdays Same From Norfolk BY
a Rather Narrow Margin. ST
An n uMplRE's TROUBLES AT PlTTsBURG
Tslcy Made Him Mad and ~ RIO,
Resulted Coed Words About the
Nrooms From Patterson News
pnper sIan-Mnnngcr Smith Ex.
pintns-Ncws from the Circuit.
Yesterdays Game.

Yesterdays Gnlne.
Norfolk, s; Hartford, 6.
Lancaster. Ill; Reading, Z.
Paterson, 6; Richmond, 6.
Newark. II: Athletics, 6.
Second Game-Newark, 10; Athletics, 10
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FOR I2IGNT.-Four Lower Rooms ut 22O
Windsor avenue. Nice house, improved
street: excellent water convenient to
churches and street cars, and good
netghbors. Terms rca Sonnb1e. Apply at
220 Windsor avenue, Brambleton
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-27

The score between the Orioles and In
vincibles in Tuesdays game should
have read: Orioles, Is: Invincibles, 10,
according to Manager w. o. DIggs.