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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-08-03
Geo. A. Wilson,
SOUTH PARIS, NE.

We the undersigned Municipal officers OF the
Town Of Norway and other citizens of said town.
respectfully represent that public convenience
and necessity require certain alterations 70 be
made In the highway as now Travelled In said
town Of Norway. through Norway Village In
that part of said highway known as Main Street.
Immediately easterly Of the Tannery Bridge so
called-vix that said Main Street In said locality
should be widencd on the Southerly side thereof
beginning at any point on the Southeil, side line
of said street between the Easterly end OF said
Tanncry Bridge and the North easterly corner
of lot Of T.. G. Allen and ending on said South
erly line at the Northeasterly corner OF lot OF s.
II. Cummings or at point between said last
named corner and Northwesteriy corner OF lot OF
s. ID. Andrews.
We therefore request your Honors, after you
have caused due notice 10 be given 70 view said
route and TO make such alterations and new
locations as you may deem expedient and
p.s- sAANgoRN. selec.%gen
We. DUNN, Norway.
July 10th, A. ID. 1897.
s. s. sTEARNs. and others.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-08-03
OXFORD POMONA GRANGE.

OXFORD POMONA GRANGE.
Oxford Pomona holds its next session
at South Waterford Aug. 10. Following
Is the program:
FORENOON.
Opening grange In 9Th degree.
Routine work
Comforting 5th degree
Woman's half hour. Question: How does the
condition OF farmers wives compare win the
wives OF those In other occuparonsf Opehe'
by Sister Miranda Billings-
Dinner.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-08-03

Every Afternoon and Evening
Round trip tickets
on Street Railway
Including admission 10
PARK only 10 CENTS
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-08-03
CONSERVATION CASE CONTEST.
now THE SCORE STANDS THIS WEEK

HOW THE SCORE STANDS THIS WEEK.
Several candidates advance and change
position. Now send along your points
aud start Z new candidate, II those
already started don't suit you.
Remember that someone will get =
case In each class.
The entries and points deposited at
this time are 40 follows:
CLASS NO. ONE.
1nclndes the South Paris Village Corporation
Elsie -. Dslster. ssuth Paris, .al1l
ChaFles .. stuart, seuth fsrle' SS10
Mrs.. G.. l.. Back, Seuth HaSis,. 1000
Paris Grange, geuth Ra4is. 1OO
Donald n. Bsan. Ssath Paris. -S5s
CLASS NO. TWO.
Includes the town Of Paris outside the village
corporation.
Paris mn Academy, Psris Hin, -....ssS
CLASS NO. THREE.
lucluics the town Of Norway.
Francis n. swsst, Norway. .sess
CLASS NO. roUR.
Includes the towns OF Rumfori and Bethel.
Florence NJ. Heyt. Rnmfsrd, ----.-.-0Se
nina 0wain, Ramfsrd, .-...-....--.--.-.-6
CLASS NO. FIVE.
Includes the towns OF Buckdcld. Canton. DIX.
Geld and Oxford.
Nollie \. Cole, Buck Aeld, .1oe1
Wade c. Trask, DixAsld, .--sss0
CLASS NO. SIX.
Includes the towns OF Fryeburg. Brownneld,
Hiram, Porter. Denmark, Lowell. Waterford.
Greenwood and Albany.
A. Maade witham, Denmark, ...-----30J
Iossphlne u. Stearna. LEVEL ctr, l55
Eunics ~. BARKER, FryebarG Ctr: lSo
Mrs. +. A. d. ntiekmey, Brsvsnaeld, 100
Edith u. walker. No. FrysburG, ~
Ellsworth w. Sawyer, Porter, ------..-s
Fred ". Frye, Frysburg Center, .--.-.-0
CLASS NO. SEVEN.
includes the towns Of Hebron. Sumner. Hart
ford, Peru, Antioycr and Woodstock.
Ella \. Head, East summer, ....-....5sSO
CLASS NO. EIGHT.
Includes the towns OF Mexico, Roxbury, Byron,
Gllead. Mason, Hanover. Newry, Grafton. Upton.
stoneham, Sweden. Stow and the several PlAnta'
tons In oxford County.
Oscar e.. Mason. Mason 1870
A. J. Blake, Gtlead, ID
CLASS NO. NINE.
The defeated candidate scoring the highest
number Of points regardless OF class.
CLASS 40. TEN.
The defeated candidate scoring the second
highest number Of points regardless OF class.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-08-03
MEssENGER's NOTICE.
OFFICE OF THE sHERIYT OF OXFORD COUNTY
STATE OF MAINE.


OXrORD. A. :-Norway, July 9Th, A. d. 1887.
This Il 70 give notice, that on the sah day o
July A. d. isg7, q warrant In Insolvency Va
Issued out Of the Court Of Insolvency for eai'
County Of oxford, against the estase o
LOTION W. FLINT Of Waterford,
adjudged 70 be an 1nsolvcns Debtor, on petition
Of said Debtor. which petition was hlcd on IN
18Th day OF July. A.. ID. 1877. 20 which last Names
tate interest on claims In 70 be computcd; Tha
the payment Of any debts and the delivery AM
transfer Of any property BELONGING 70 said debtor
TO him or for his use, and the delivery ant
trnnsfcr OF any properly by him arc forbidden
by law; That meeting Of the Creditors of sait
Debtor, 10 provo their debts and choose one o.
more Assignecs OF his estate, viii be held ~
Court Of Insolvency. 70 be holden at Paris In saif
County. on the lst hdAy OF Aug, A. ID. 1877. Is
O'Clock In the forenoon.
Given under my hand the date nrst above
THADDEUs CROSS, Deputy Sheriff,
a Messenger Of the Court Of Insolvency. fo
said County Of Oxford.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-08-03
SCORE ny INNINGS.

2-base hits, Dostie 2, S-hase hit, Hastings.
Ba.e on balls. by shaw. Minahau. Myuahan; by
Minaham, Hastings ?. Movers, Doherty. HIT by
pitched ball. Bndgham: struck out by shaw.
Dostie, Ny nahau. Lowell. Peterson. by Nina
han, Hastings, Dohcrty, >eycrs-
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-08-03
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
The subscriber hereby gives notios that he has
bean duly appointed executor OF the estAta Of
JONATHAN ANDREWS, late OF PARA.
In the County Of Oxford, deceased, and given
bonds - the law directs. All persons having
desIrod TO present The same for settlements and
al indebted thereto are requested 70 make pay.
ment Numerically.
July sosh. 1881. ALBEIT n. ANDREWS.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-08-03
HEssENGER's NOTICE.
OFFICE or THE suKRIYy or OXFORD COUNTY
STATE OF MAINE.


OXFORD. % .-Dixheld, July End. A. u. lsT.
This 10 20 give notice, that on the ?Ist day OF
July. A. d. lsa7. warrant In Insolvency was
issued out Of the Court OF Insolvency Tor
said County Of oxford. against the estate Of
WILLIAM d. LADD Of Dixhcld.
sdjudged TO he IN fnsoivent Debtor. on peption
OF said debtor. which petition was died on the
nth day Of July, A. u. lRT. 70 which last named
date interest on claims IL 10 be computed; thai
the payment Of ANY debts and the delivery and
transfer OF any property belonging 70 said debtor
To him or for HIS uae. and the delivery and trans
fer OF any property by him are forbidden by Law
that meeting Of the Creditors OF said Debtor 70
prove their debts and choose one or more Ass'gn'
ees Of his estate win be held at Court OF insoI
vencv. 70 be holden at Paris In said county. on
the 18th day OF August. A. ID. 1857, 1 nine
O'Clock In the forenoon.
Given under my hand the date nrst above
written.
Don A. GATES, Deputy sheriff.
~ Messenger OF the Court OF Insolvency, Tor
aid County Of Oxford
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-08-03

NOTICE.
Tbe subscriber bereby gives u0eiee that he
has been duly appointed sdniniserator Of the
JAMES =. LORD. late Of Denmark.
IN Tie County Of Oxford, deceasod, and gfyen
bonds - the law directs. All pereous haviag
demands against Tie eetate Of eaid deceaood are
desired e prsss.t the ane Tor sesslensce' snd
meat tnuodin1o1y.
July solh, lso7. A0tL ,. eANBORN.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-08-03

20 targets, unknown angies. Total
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-08-03
Oh : Oxfurd Demurrat.
SOUTH PARIS.
GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY.

-, anil s;ter June u. lSs7. trains issse south
Vo 10. ZINC ,lown A.A. - A. NJ. &l6 r. n. {;
l FaL.s M 10 u A. n. ~, l9ll r;s'
scs.nnS.isy trains Going down, Sii A. NJ gong
i9IA. NJ ,l0;ll 2. NJ
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-08-03

9, ,,,n-re.ational Church. K ]. Hsaghton.
fuss nm S9nIav, preaching services, 10; IS
PAst',' a0 p. "a; sabbath school laN
meeting Tuesday evening, Chris
gFat -. t..,,or meeting sunday evening.
uIs $3.50 church. Rev. l. A. Bean. Pas
= m SUNDAY. morning prayer meeting, W A;
W .rip., .srvice. 10 tSA. NJ sabbath school
'Is,,.,-,,rth League Meeting. p NJ. even
Z ,''-.tsr meeting : y. NJ, PRAYER meeting
~ syenin.r. lass meeting. Friday evening
1890 church. Rev. T. j. Ramsiei, Pastor.
pr.achinS service 10 as A NJ, Sab
" S-s..r h NJ; prayer meeting 800 p. ~ /;
N.- -r,et.nS Tuesday evening.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1897-08-03
ATHLETICS.

Total. .-.-....--- ts l3
winning run with one out.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1897-08-09
Now1s THE TIME TO GET A HOME

The Chicago 4 Northwestern Rail-
way has just published newspaper
called the Northwestern Home-Seeker,
giving facts about the great state OF
South Dakota and the advantages it
posses for the pursuits of agriculture,
dairying and cattle raising. Lands can
be had at present upon most favorable
terms, and there is indication of large
immigration into the state thit season.
Correspondence Is solicited flom intend
ing settlers, and copy of the paper will
be mailed free upon application to w. b.
Kniskern, 20 Fifth avenue, Chicago, Ill.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1897-08-09
HALF RATES TO INDIANAPOLIS
AND RETURN.

Via the Northwestern Line. Excurtion
tickets will pc sold August II and Is,
with extended limit to September IL, to
at one fare for the round trip, Oh ac-
count OF Y. Pc. Union. Apply to agents
Chicago & North western R'y 20.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1897-08-09
Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life Away.

Don't Tobacco SpN anu 0luUAe 1uul HH0 H"aJ'
II you want to quit tobacco using easily
and forever, be made well, strong, magnetic,
full of new life aud vigor, take No-To-Bac,
the wonder worker, that makes weak men
strong Many gain ten pounds in ten days
druggists. under guarantee to cure, SOC or
800. Booklet and sample mailed free. Adj.
Sterling Remedy Co, Chicago or New York
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1897-08-09

for the range, perhaps run slap into
Foster, and between the two there
won't be much left of the Tontos."
All this was very buoyant and reas-
surfing, but women can see so many
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-09
NOTES ABOUT THE RUNNERS.

visitors to the racetracks increase in NUMBER
every day. Many turf enthusiasts make the jour
ney on bicycles and frequently fail TO see trial
owing 10 acrimonious disputes about tho merits OF
their respective wheels George f. Smith Is
daily visitor to Morris Park. He IS well pleased
with the condition Of his horses. The winner II
the only one that he has held the watch upon, ana
a half-mile In hfty-four seconds was the result
David Gideon Is confident that some OF his horses
will win races, although he does not class any VI
them with such horses Hs flighness. Inc BUT
terles or Requital. Mr.. Gideon says: peHeNe
that two or three stiff trials will put my horses IN
shape and there is apparent reason why they
should not be ready when the racing season opens.
John J. McCafferty Is satisfied with the progress
made by the Youngsters in his stable and predicts
that he will have representatives iii races OH tiie
opening day at Morris Park.
Repor, saws that August Belmont's horses are
forward in their training and that there are some
real "cnhers" in the lot.
lanes Rowe has succeeded in getting the Brooh-
dale lot far enough advanced TO take matters easily
and does not fear even n week or ten Gays Oh
stormy weather. - ca,s Charles
where he enjoys the solitude of an exile some OF
the horses in his care have done SO well tnat me
paid tcuts who might time Ogden or Scottlsrn
thieftain when they work mile together IN Ia,
fighting for their heads Philip j. pwyet "o iorS
over racing distances. Handspring Is dong spien-
Sidlv and the two-year-olds please everybody as
so James r. Keene's two-year-old by Sheen. dam
Catherine H. is taking regular exercise again. Inc
sheen colt Is the b PICK ss IF ' one night
and Is few weeks behind MS stapIs ors
in his preparation. The others In the stapie are
wilcox for racing in this neighborhood was never
better than at the present time
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-09
HUNTER STILL SHORT OF VOTES.
NO BREAK IN THE DEADLOCK OVER THE KEN
lucky SENATORSIIIP.

NO BREAK IN THE DEADLOCK OVER THE KEN
lucky SENATORsHIP
Frankfort Ky, April S.-When the roll was called
in the Joint legislative session to-day the Silver
Democrats declined 10 answer TO their names, hop
ing that with the assistance Of the boiling Repub-
licans they would he able TO break quorum. In
this they were unsuccessful, the Gold Democrats
answering with the Hunter men In order TO force
tho baoting, and the rollcall showed seventy-ore
present, one moro than necessary to constitute a
quorum Unable to prevent a ballot, the silver
men voted for Blackburn when the ballot was
ordered while tho Gold Democrats voted for the
compromise candidate. Henry l.. Martin. All but
the paired members voted There were no signih-
cant changes. and the vote stood; Hunter. 81:
Blackburn A. Martin. 10; Boyle 7: Stone /: neces-
sqry 10 a choice. Ga.
On motion of Representative Howard. Repub-
lican. allowed near the clerks desk
during the ballot, the sergeant at arms
or the doorkeeper for fear that sonnet hing might
be done in Hunter should De elected that
would trouble.
When President Worthington first announced the
vote he gave BOYLE nine votes when he had only
received seven. This occasioned a stampede. and
for a time II looked II there might be trouble
II was found that II clerical error, and
reorganization Of the vote was had NO motion
was made TO adjourn, and the second ballot was
ordered by President Worthington. The excite
mcnt intense at all times. and when during
the first ballot II looked as II one vote would elect
ator siege endeavoring TO get him 10 cast the de-
Gliding vote. Siege. however. voted for Boyle.
There no change on the second ballot with
the exception that Hunter received 60 instead OF 6
General Assembly then adjourned without a DIS
Senting vote
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-09
TIE EASIG HORSE SIZE.

The auction sale OF saddle. trotting and carriage
ho.ses which began Wednesday in the Ameri
can Hors. Exchange by W. r. Fasig Il Co. wa
continued yesterday morning The attendance wa
said 10 be in excess of that of the opening day
hut the sa.es Sed yesterday morning were rev
ard the prices paid generally low.
A numbr OF carriage and saddle horses went a
prices ranging from $50 10 800 The best sales made
these:
J. II. Shuts b. h. foale 1892; bred by G. Na.ensia
Pleasanton. Cal: consigned ly James =, sco
SIDE trustee Philadelphia j. II. SHUTS BrookN n 500
Sans souci CHI M foaled 1891; brci ny -: N Nalrn
Sin peaeanton cal Consigned by James = Wood o
side Philadelphia r. H. Geohrey, Newark; " -. -
Ia ,,losse C;irI b m foalcd 1880; bred by Isaac
Printnal Watertown. y. y: T. ManneH' New o.
Maud n en- M foaled 1880. bred by NJ A. Pounds
Isvrio ohio. consigned by j. G. Pennock "ien- 90.
yile ohio j. shuts. Hrooklyn ."
,,isn owe o. h. foaci 1856. bred by Eizur smith
Lee Mass consigned 10y W.. NJ Jermyn' os"es" oe
II IT, IDngbrcok y. J......''.': ~ ~
r,Iu foaed 1890: bred hy ". II: H. Achun mia
aoinbta. consigned by W. p Thomreon' "psh'h On
y. " H. Clark NewYork CITY, -, 49, on
c,rr,,as; h e. foal-i 1890; bred by H. J: 1hornto1
san Francisco Cal: consigned by NJ ); lr9h"o' oe
So York. John Brook. Lynhrook Long lsiira. ~
Md Howe CHI m. bred by John hilroy lI.pn
a,s,oyyn iii consigned by L. \. shove Bre"s'e's
y. J. F Gibson Ncw-York CITY - -. -
In the evening Cephas 21l1O was SOLD 10 jamie
Rutler OF this city. for N,'o
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-09
STEEL WORKERS LOCKED OUT.
PROMPT ACTION BY THE MANAGEMENT OF TIE
ILLINOIS COMPANY.

PROMPT ACTION BY THE MANAGEMENT OF TIE
ILLINOIS COMPANY.
Chicago, April s.-Four thousand men were forced
ont of employment; by tho closing of the works OF tho
Illinois Steel Company at South Chicago last night.
This action was taken by ;hc officials to head off a
strike. Officials assert that the works will 10 re-
opened next Monday. Rail straigh cners are re-
sponsibc for the trouble. The officials OF the COM
pany assert that the workmen broke their yearly
contract. which made a few months ago As
result of the strained relations. II IS said. the
Ama,gamated Association OF Iron and Steel Work
ers is in great danger of being disbandcd. General
Manager Walker Of the Illinois Steel Company says
the strike is but a dispute among tho workmen. and
the company has nothing to do with the matter.
more than holding employees TO their contract.
IL Is said thai the company has reduced the scale
of wages since the fall in the price Of rails and the
question has been a much disputed point since.
Rail straighteners have discussed 1t With the man
ayers at different. times. ard threatened TO quit
work. they said they could not make much
money when tho pri re of rails was above 500.
President Collins of the AmalS lmated Association
was called from Pitsburg by the Illinois steel Com
pany officials several days ago He heard both sides
of the story. and at las, told the workmcn they
must stand by their contract with the company or
the association would not support them. The iron
workers, who were objccllrr 70 the sliding scale Of
wages, refused TO give positive answer at that
time Yesterday they held meeting among them
selves and made plans 70 stop work. The officials
informed Of the move on the part OF me Work
men and at once ordered the mills 10 be shu. down.
The majority of the workmen swear vengeance
against the rail straishtencrs FOR closing he works
The company is as fast as possible nIiIne the
places Of the ninety here viii % not va
outbreak by the men before Monday, If then. The
companys Officers say they VIII star, the ra aht
men from the East to fill the places of the strikers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-09
DARK SIDE TO A FAILURE.
SUSPICIOUS DISAPPEARANCE OF A UNIVERSITIES
SECURITIES.

SUSPICIOUS DISAPPEARANCE OF A UNIVERSITIES
SECURITIES.
Chicago April s-Developments to-day have
strengthened the belief that the affairs Of the Globe
Savings Bank which closed It's doors last Monday,
arc In much shape than the directors are
willing to admit In addition $4,000 In cash be-
longing 10 the University of Illinois. which is tied
up in the suspended institution, endowment bonds
to the value Of 800 600 also property OF the Univer
sit, Of Illinois. are missing. This much is admitted
bv President Mckay of the Board of Trustees Of
the University. These bonds ntrusted to
President spalding of the Globe Savings Bank.
secret session Of the trustees held to-day to
hear the report OF n subcommittee appointed yes
terday 10 communicate with Mr.. Spaldng 10
cure some definite Information as 10 the cash
funds intrustcd to him treasurer Of the Board.
and obtain assurance, II possible, that the endow
ment bonds in his keeping safe President
Spalding cannot be found. and no one OUTSIDE OF
the trustees appears 10 know where he IL. Trustee
Armstrong said the close Of the meeting that
Mr. Spald!ng professed 10 be sick and had sent In
a DOCTORS certificate TO that effect. He had prom
ised however. 10 meet the directors next Tuesday
and would then try 10 settle.
This afternoon list OF bonds OF counties and
school districts in Illinois submitted TO the
banker. John Farson. for purchase. The list was
In possession Of firm whose name Is withheld.
According to the law. the University IL allowed 10
Forson knowing Of the Disappearance OF the Uni
rersitv's securities expected them to be those list
"a re Immediately submitted them to Mr.. Arm
strong who gave II as his opinion that the bonds
were undoubtedly those missing from the securities
OF the University ~, $780, a.. -. -,
,are given as security on various notes, that the
latter had not been PAID. ana mat me bonds were
therefore offered for sale AS MT spaldhs ID the
o, kroyyn how the bonds could ever have passed
Hom his hands without his knowledge and consent
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-09
PUSHING THE RELIEF WORK.
DISTRIBUTION OF RATIONs TO THE SUFFERERS
TO BEGIN SOON.

Washington. April S.-Secretary Alger IS pushing
forward the work Of relief for the food sufferers,
and within few days the disbursement Of the ra-
tions provided for by Congress will begin. To-day
the Secretary in consultation with Colonel
Gillespie. president Of the Mississippi River Com
mission, who was summoned here by telegraph by
the Secretary for that purpose. Colonel Gillespie
has just returned from visit Of inspection 70
the flooded districts along the lowe: Mississippi.
and. backed by his experience IN the river I'M
provements. able 10 give the Secretary "A fair
idea OF needs OF the situation II is felt by the
engineer officers that with the appropriation OF
$4,000 already placed IA their disposal by Con
eress for the protection Of the Improvement works
they Will be able 10 restore the broken levees and
get the river banks .nto normal shape wherever
they arc protected by the levees constructed by
the National Government and are not State works;
The attention Of the Secretary has been CALEB
10 the fact that under the terms OF the resolution
passed by Congress yesterday only ratIons can bo
purchased. II is regarded as absolutely necessary
10 authorize the supply OF forage and such stores
10 the people who have herded the cattle ana
horses remaining TO them on the levees and high
grounds in the flooded districts. or the damage
an Immediate effort will be made 10 secure me
passage Of another resolution, amending the hrst
so as 10 permit such stores 10 be supplied
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-09
WATER IN THE MISSOURI FALLING.
SECRETARY ALGER INQUIRIES INTO TIE NEEDS
on. TILE sI-EE,-cEERS At EARGO.

SECRETARY ALGER INQUIRIES INTO TIE NEEDS
or THE SUPPORTERS AT FARGO.
Kansas City April Sat O'Clock this evening
fine Missouri River had reached to within four
inches of the danger mark According TO the pre-
dcfions OF the local weather observer 1t will re-
main stationary for two days with a tendency
10 fall.
Omaha Neb. April s--The Missouri River Is
steadily falling here and is now at thirteen feet
above mean low water, three feet below danger
line Slight rises reported from ABOVE, Dut al
danger OF food seems 10 be past.
Leavenwor.h Kan. April S-The river Is within
Eve feet of the food Of 1881 and st rising steadily.
The stage is fifteen feet above the low-water marx
ar6 &c, onnrOa ching the danger line Several
families m the bottoms moving out ana farm
lands are being flooded
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-09
PLAYING GOLF IN THE RAIN.

Washington. April S-The third day OF the Wash
ington Golf Club tournament was played In the
rain. but some splendid scores were made In the
semi-fnals for the club cup Parsons beat Dunn by
default. and j. w. Bidde. Of the Philadelphia
Country Club beat J. w. Lockett two up and one 70
play Tomorrow Messrs. Bidde and Parsons Will
play for the finals.
In the play Tor the consolation cup Mr.. HELEN
beat Mr. Riggs The result first was ttt tie The play
seventh hole making him one up and two TO play.
Approaching the eighth hole Rigs drove his ball
play.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-04-09
FANCY RIDING AT DURLAND'S.

An interesting exhibition will be given by the
Rough Riding Club of New-York at Durland 8
Academy tomorrow night. IL will consist OF a
drill with lance and sabre military game OF tent
pegging between teams OF six from this city ana
from Brooklyn; Cossack riding; wrestling on morse
hack vaulting on a horse cantering in a small
circle a broadsword combat between two WE'LL
known Army men, and other exercises