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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25
MORE Hosons FoR soHADs.
lie Wins the Two Fast Races AZ the Green
wood Cycle Mcet.

GREENWOOD. S. c.. August 2i.-The
annual cycle tournament OF the Green
wood Wheelmen's Association. which was
held here this afternoon, on the quarter
mile oval at Palmetto Park. turned out
well. and furnished great sport. Several
State records were broken, and nothing
marred the games except the severe fail
OF young Mccullough. OF Augusta, Ga,
in the second race Luckily no bones were
broken.
The quarter mile and two mile handicap
were both run In State record time
Schade. the fast cOllegian OF Virginia
winning the former from a standing start
I'm the remarkable fast time OF 49, Sec
Onds State record. In the handicap
Schade again demonstrated his superior
ity by winning from scratch I'm the one
mile open. his great squirt again carried
him out OF the bunch to certain victory.
BY winning every race on the programme
to-day Schade has clearly proven his title
to the Southern championship. The races
will continue tomorrow afternoon. sum
mary.
one mile novice-E Edward McLally, South
Carolina. hrst. julius Law. South Caro-
lima. secc-S: Harry Bold. Georgia third
Time. 2.JI.
Quarter mile. open-Frcd. Schade Nir-
ginia. first. Ed. Wilkinson, Georgia. sec
ond Joseph Beall. Alabama. third. Time,
81 40: State record
Half mile open-Fred. Schage. Virginia
first: George Bell Georgia, second ia.
wilkinson. Georgia third. Time. 10.
Two mile. handicap Fred. Schade
(scratch). first: Harry Bell $50 yardsl
second: Julius Law $3.50 YARDS third.
James Powers 90 YARDS, fourth. Time
Fones mile. open-Fred. schade. first.
Time. 226.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25
Ex-MINISTER ALEIANDER'
He VIII Resume His Chair in the North
Carolina University.

CHAPEL HILL. y. c.. August 23.-Spe-
cial.-Hon. Eben Alexander. lately Minis
ter TO Greece. has returned to this coun-
try and arrived in Chapel Hill on the 2oth
instant. His family has been here since
June and now that his successor in Greece
has been appointed, he comes TO take
charge Of his chair OF Greek Language
and Literature from which he has had
leave Of absence for four years. Or
Alexander is not only fine scholar, but
"A great favOrite both among the students
and with the people Of the village. and
Chapel Hill gives him hearty welcome
home.
Cards are out for the marriage Of Miss
Eleanor Spurrier Alexander. daughter OF
DR.. Alexander 10 Professor Andrew Hen
~ Patterson. Of the University OF Georgia,
The marriage will take place September
Sth at Il. VI. In the Episcopal church.
Professor W. G.. Smith. of the Univer-
sity. has lately brought his bride here and
they are now keeping house In South
Chapel Hill
Mrs. ]. A. Holmes and children have
returned from Wilmington, y. c., accom-
panied by her sister. Miss Anna Sprunt.
Rev. and Mrs. ID. J. Currie returned
Saturday from a two weeks trip 10 Ashe-
Vile. where they have been In attend
ance upon the Southern Biblical Assembly.
The Baptist church has at last secured
a pastor i'm the person of. Rev. Frederick
L. Cleveland Of Massachusetts. Mr..
Cleveland is "A young man Of energy and
has already In his two weeks stay among
the people won their hearts and IL Is
hoped that no is the right man in the
right place.
Rev. and Mrs. T. r. Nimcon are now
spending some time at Beaufort. y. c..
the weekly services in the Episcopal
church
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25
CL4RKE COUNTY RACES.
Many Richmond People Present-A p'y OF
Mishaps aud Interesting Contests

BERRYVILLE VA. August H-Spe-
clal-The races held here to-day un'er
the auspices OF the Clarke County far
Association, drew an unusually large
crowd.
Owing 10 heavy rains. the track was
about fifteen seconds slow There We're
five events on the card. but only four OF
them were run. the 2H troting race bee
ing declared off TIN tomorrow Many
people were present from distance. IN
GLIDING persons from New York, thlla-
delphia. Washington Baltimore ana hich-
mond Prominent from the latter CITY
was Mr. z. II. Mayo and party.
The event of the day was the Steeple-
Chase over a two mile course. Fighting
creek. owned by Mr. Chaiiin OF hicn-
mond. was "a hot favorite. but he went
outside Of the course before the first hur-
die was reached and was never AFTER
wards I'm the race.
The event was won by Brock owned by
Mr.. Hurkcamp. of Fredericksburg, Na.t
Ben Bolt a close second.
Running Briar. threw his rider. Mr..
Thompson an the first hurdle in this race
I'm the second race. half mile heats
gentlemen riders Or. l.. NJ. Allen, OF
Bolt. was thrown and seriously hurt, and
i'm the three quarter mile heats. Jockey
kNlun fNlfiNhu OH ikNN "A ANNf'tf Ni'
also thrown and badly injured
only running races were pulled OF to-
day. but they We're we'll run and exciting
The races Of the association are the best
that have been held In Virginia this sea-
son The summary:
First race. mile dash. purse Sl50-En-
tries Ida Woodlands. Miss Carter
Princeton. Chiswick. Prince klamath.
Biscovy Ida Woodlands first. Miss Car
ter second Princeton third. Time. l.55.
Second race. running. half mile heats
purse $50 Entries. Nirgie r., Russian.
Sawdust. Frank r.. Betsey. Frank r.
first Betsey second. the field distanccd.
Time "a ~ and $50.
Third race, running three quarter mile
heats. purse Si5O-EntrIes Diaholus Fred
Munich. Pope. Emily w and Royal Rover.
Dabolus first Fred Munich second. Pope
third. Time l.22 - and l.23 H.
Fourth race. running. Steeplc-Chaso.
purse 500 course two milcs-Eutrlcs.
Ben Bolt. Kaiser. Running Briar. Brock.
The Earl. Harry Harwood, Fighting
Greek. Brock first Ben Bolt second.
and Harry Harwood third. Time. 4:51
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25
A ELECTROMAGNETIC
WORK rROHfBfrED on rHE BACK
STONE am SOUTHERN,
lightning Strikes tho yirg,ni. Normal
notwithstanding wator Sup-
ply Not Helped by the Rain.

PETERSBURG. VA. August 2l-Spc-
elaL uUse D. a. Mullen. GA tnc Hustugs
SV"iI n"S granted an lnJunclon 10 tue
iNicnnohu' ictctsuurg ANA carolina rall-
loao restraining tue Richmond Black
stone ANA SOuthcII haurolu COMPANY
nom iuither operations u NIreInla. 40
y diestu 'nht me tJcnm0nd. blackstone
ana Southtiu rair1du cnar..r na. eNpirea
ana ina, tnt company Us ouDrafIn,r ,,ifn
vul warrant OF law.
bhe injunction Restraints and euioi1s IL,
Richmond, blackstone aug southern r.ift.
roJu ana others from entering uron .nr.
0tnerwlse exercising any act-ol owner
ship or control over aad from .uudlrt-
ana ctrstrucCng or attempting OBJ huud
amy KIND OF railroad over. uu or upnl
that certain strip or parcel of lama sIfuIto
m the county OF Mecklcnuur-. Static ot
Virginia, stretching rom tuc Brunswick
line on the one side and Che Nortn Daro-
lima line on the other side constituting
the rght of Way and road ufd of tnD uld
Virginia and Carolina Railroad Company.
Tho company is cnJoincd and rcstraiQ-
ed until the further order of tnc circuit
Court OF the County of MfckIcuhurg from
M any way interfering with OBJ exercising
ownership or control over certain Stone
abutments and piers at and across fne
Roanoke river in the county off MeckIDu-
burg, constituting partot thc property
of the old Virginia and Norln Carolina
Railroad Company and placed there hy
-.
r6o Richmond blackstone ana SOUTH
crn Railroad Company is required to pay
AN Such costs as may ho awarded against
tho said Richmond. Petersburg aud tarD-
lima Railroad Coup3rN and aII SUCH damn
az ,',. ~ nay p. inrurrrd i,v mis- lniunc-
tio, et,ii bsd.s.,f,,I
D., . t.,,.....'i.f. ...,. ,,.trthor OPP nor
r,,.i ~ . ,,, i.,'. ,,,, ,,is a.bt
RIVAL uunh HI'- are N'N'N" '"'a "s""
DROWNED.
News has been received here Of the
drowning of Nh Benjamin. MrDtnD o.
former resident of Pot,rsbure. on iho New
England coast The boat con- which tho
unfortunate man was employed lrtt Port
land ant ON the uIght of the llfh tho
boat encountered very heavy gale and
N'eCab. was wpshed overheard
The boat was bound lor MDuntevero.
South America McCalp was off a rowing
disposition and had travelled aN over thG
world. De- was here Boo Petersburg Hsu
fall on "a visit to his parents Dee was a
son of Mr. a j. Mctaht. of Petersburg
ard brother of Captain Thomas MtCaIa
United States Army DEE Was ALSO 3D.
brother of j. vs.. MCCHlc of thIe cIty and
of Mr. Samuel McDahc. 0t Norfolk
The case OF J. \ Jordan charged with
the fcl0ueous cutting of DTS W.f. wa4
called I'M tho N4Nnr.- Court fn.- morning
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25
LANCAsIER. ia; NORFOLK, 2.S.
After n Series of TweDty-One Victories the
Maroons Succumb to the Broons.

LANCASTER. PA, August Especial.
After taking twenty one consecutive
games from thssr opponents in the At
lantic leag9l3r 81 feil to the lot OF Nor
folk TO clst0S S3J 0harOOns. which they
succeeded 49, 6ls+2fs1nSa the second game
played hesrc ysa{IgpoOn.
The first%ax r FHs5yAn easy victory iOr
Lancaster1cS nIstg, Sped hits off McFat-
land IN th9CEfkTSST Grlnzt} ghth innings. scor-
ing five rl&J1ts1 ~ On ia and TWO In the
eighth. SLs-1S4 CfEs1%cd for Lancaster
and held 2 &G]Slttygg,xspwn 10 seven hits,
while MCFaFISy<gS ETS touched up Tor mir
teen. ~
only twglfuIs were scored by Norfolk.
The FIRST CIE5a ia ne JOurth inning on NC
Farlans sCs4S r. spfSgcis tumble sac
rifce and aI5HS}e bp Wentz. The second
came in thGSjgIa ching on ButtermOres
error on coz "&yfFand w. McFarlands
double TING hA..ffg on both sides was
poor. NOrfb6' ~ryrOrs being particularly
costly. ~ ryhs
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25

BJrRCIL-Dlcd. no Dor residence corner
Of Twenty-nffh and NfnHN'e streets. sos.
tcrdav morning zoo $3.50 O'Clock NrF
ISABELLA e.. ElklIi Vito OFF John ~.
Burch. ST., Boo the siN}-s.Aih i''f ot Doe
Funeral from Union Station NJ D.
church 90 3 o'clock THURSDAY Af-
TERNOON.
DICKINSON Died 40 Hotel Bedford
Bedford city. Ai. Nor. iilfNnNn.
August ODD. Mrs Lou O.. DICKINSON
wife of Dr. A. D.. Dickn Dn lf Richie
Funeral from Calvary Baptist church
corner Grace and Pine Streets THIS
AFTERNOON, at % oD.n.a I.'f'u.ht
at Hollywood
EILETT Died. Monday Ausl.f -1 1907
an his residence. SO. 90 lHrth IIrfr-
LIAM n. ELLErT iu OBJ. Nt5-f1Irfh
Funeral services at the grave W1i-
wood Tuesday August -ifn. It $3.50
= Al--------.----.-----------
SIMMONS Died. August 90 lsIi H. I'D
A. 81. at tho residence M Deer snn-in-. IW.
D. d. Warmer 30 1lG Holly street,
Mrs LUCY SIMMONS. iu tl. eet'n-
ticih year of her age.
Funeral Will take place at i'' nll0rk.
August -. lsj1 at Laurel street 3D. d.
church
SCHLEICHER.- August 2ith. az
$40 a. NJ. JOHN SDliLtlthtI DOB iHe
seycuty-iIrst year of his Hfr .i' Mi
born az N1rhflm Heiseciarmfi INI. HtE'
many February s.. 1877. anI dI.i "N-
Funeral TO-DAY an $50 O'Clock from
the residence no. 221 south a.''N'
street
TAYLOR. Died. August 23d al 9.i5 =
VI. a. hts late RESIDE In" ,r-ro'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25
NORTH STATE sUNDArsCHooLs.
Fifteenth Annual Convention Mt Winston
The Tobacco Fair.

WINSTON. n. c., August 24-special-
The fifteenth annual convention OF the
North Carolina Sunday-Schoool Associa-
ton opened here tonight with a half
hOar's praise service.
This was followed by an address Of well
come by Rev. Dr. Creasey. OF Winston.
responded to by Mr.. y. b. Broughton. OF
Raleigh.
An address on 1.-THE Advance Line OF
sunday-School Work was delivered by
Mr.. PiersOn III. BrstOw. superintendent
of Calvary Baptist Sunday-schOOl Wash
ingtOn. ID. G. This was followed by an
address on How can the colleges of the
state best aid the Sunday-schoOl cause.
by Rev DR.. Jno. c. Kilgo. president OF
Trinity College.
The committee decided to-day 20 hold
Winston's Tobacco Fair November 4th.
5th and 9Th.
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AIllIld ChAlned.

NORFOLK. VA. August 2i-Special-
Talbot Brcwry a white man living Just
outside the city. has been arrested on
tho charge of keeping little eight-year-
old child chained TO the floor Of his home
Drewry says the child has developed
a fOndness for running away. and he was
compelled 10 restrain her with n dog chain
about three Feet lone attached 10 her
ankle and the hallway door knob.
There appears 10 be no evidence or cru
elty The case will be- tried before JUS
tice Hawks IN the morning.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25

PETERSBURG. VA. August 24.-Spe-
Samuel Noble, of the firm OF
Noble q McGil saw-millers in Chester
field county, was very seriously injured
TINS afternoon at his mill by being struck
by circular saw. which was making 600
revolutions a minute.
One OF the teeth Of the saw, one and
oue-haf inches in length. struck him in
the right thigh and went through two
muscles inhicting a very CHASTITY wound.
lie was brought here for treatment.
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Manchester Negro Arrested.

NEWPORT NEWS. VA. August "a
Special.-Wilie Butler (colored). who is
wanted in Manchester Va. on a charge
OF attempting a criminal assault upon a
seven-year-old colored girl several
months ago. was arrested this afternoon.
He has been living in this city under
the name Of Willie Crump.
Thomas Harris (coored) was arrested
this evening He is wanted by the Man
chester police as an accomplice Of Red
Mountain."
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25
Fredericksburg Affairs

FREDERICKSBURG VA, August "a
Special-Fine rains fell In this section
yesterday and last night. cooling the at
mOsphere and reviving the crops.
About six hundred persons left here
this morning on an excursion TO Ash
land Park and returned tonight without
mishap.
AT the competitive drill Of the Washing
ton Guards. Captain " b. Rowe. held at
the armory last night Private j. b. Raw
lings won the gold medal for best drilled
soldier
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25
CAROLINE POPULISTs.
Members of the Party Call County Con-
Nenflon and Will Nominate

FREDERICKSBURG. VA. August "a.
Special is one OF the strong
Populist counties Of the state and a
council Of the party was held a few days
ago at Milford. at which they declared
their firm allegiance TO the principles
OF the party as enunciated in the State
and National platforms"
IL was decided 10 call a mass meeting
at Bowling Green September 18th. TO
which all Populists and friends OF agri-
culture are invited, when II is thought
a candidate for the Legislature will be
nominated.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25
BIasted Crops Wade Him Insane.

SCOTTSVILLE VA. August 4-Spe-
clal.-Judson Hammer am old and respect
able citizen OF this county residing near
Glend0wer came 10 ScOttsville this morn
ing completely insane.
The failure in crops caused by the re-
markable drought brought about his pres
ent mental condition.
The sergeant took charge OF him and
will probably take him 10 stanton this
week
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25
Baseball Notes.

The Norfolk club. in order 70 secure
the money claimed by them as their por-
ton Of the receipts from the games IN
Reading last week. served an attach
ment upon the receipts yesterday for the
purpose Of getting the amount claimed
by Norfolk from Mr.. Longs part OF the
receipts here. Mr.. Long Will take the
matter before the League magaates.
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Cincinnati Wins Easily from Washington
on Account of . Misjudged Bail-Brooks
Ign Makes IL Three Straight.
Standing OF the Clubs.
Baltimorc. 3. 3; CHICAGO. 9. 5.

BALTIMORE. August A-The Orioles
managed to win the first and tie the sec
ond game to-day. In the first inning the
visitors could not hit HOffer. In the sec
cOnd Pond was put in TO do the twirllng,
but after two home runs and four singles
was replaced by AmOle in the fourth,
who held the visitors down to one single.
The game was called at the end OF the
eighth inning on account OF darkness
Attendance 260
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25
lin Hurst Receivers.

NEW YORK. August 2L-Tim Hurst;
the baseball umpire who was injured
yesterday I'm the second game between
The BrOOklyns and Pittsburg al Eastern
Park. is slowly recovering. lie Us suffer-
foul ball struck him on the head.
The attending physician says that Hurst
will be out in a week.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25
IRACk RECORD BROKhN.
Hot Tip Falls Away on the Home stretch
and Lost Thousands OF Dollar.

CINCINNATI, Ohio. August 2i.-Euge-
nieWicks mile and an eighth to-day was
the fastest ever run on the Newport
track. She won the fourth race Oh the
day in gallop, covering the distance IN
1858 Il.
Red Duchess. in the third race was a
hot tip. ana there were thousands of dol
lars bet on her in the ring and about the
difereut pool rooms throughout the coun-
try. Red Duchess ran at the head until
the stretch was reached, when she quit
badly and Lulu NJ. came along and won
easy. The track was good.
First race-four and a half furlongs-
Sauber 90 10 u first; Des Dresser on 10
and 10 - second, Snake a 10 - third.
Time. IS "a.
Second race-one -Faunette q TO 81
first: Blanton % 10 > and 10 to p second;
Dominica go 10 u third. Time. l:i2 IA.
Third race-six and a half furlongs-
Lulu NJ. Is 10 - first. Red Duchess (even
and QUIZ second. Mamie Doyle @ to u
third. Time. l.22.
Fourth race-one mile and an eighth
Eugene Wicks % to 81 first: Balk Line
Is TO and 10 to y second; Sangamon g
to ID third. Time. 1853 IL.
Fifth race-four and a half furlongs-
George Krats q TO - first; Monk Way
man g TO / and 3 TO p second African
a TO u third Time. IS.
At st. Louis.
ST. LOUIS. August 24-Barbe & Kin
sella. the latter heavily played from s to
10. were the only favorites 10 win at the
Fair Grounds to-day. Track Heavy. Sum
maries
First race-one mile-Plantation O5 10 y
first: Charles F.. O5 10 l and 10 - sec
ond. Tim Iryen az to u third. Time
l.t6
Second race-Durse for maiden. three
year-ods-sx furlongs-Yankee Heiress
Il TO - first. Ultima 6 10 ! and 10 p
second. Practitioner % to u third. Time
-l:l6 Il
Third race-six furlongs-Barbe 6 TO q
first. Tom Lilly 6 70 and 6 TO 3 sec
ond. l.icberose. GO 10 u third. Time
1:l6 i-2
Fourth race-one mile-Silver Set OIL TO
- first. Marporie (even and 10 p sec
ond BasqUil g 10 ID third. Time-l:2 II
Fifth race-One mile-High Noon O2 10
y first. Amber G,ints 90 10 I and 70 u
second. Czarina. Is TO u third. Time
1874 l-2
Sixth receive furlongs- Kinsella q 10
u first. Bond Issue Is to ] and 10 ID
second. Equitome (25 to y third. Time
i: IA "a
Balance and Domsie fell.
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No Game al Paterson.

PATTERSON. n. j.. August Especial.
The Pater son Newark game scheduled
for to-day. Nas postponed on account OF
wet grounds. Two games tomorrow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25

NORFOLK.

Summary: Earned runs-Lancaster. !.
T'wo-baso hits-Hannivan and Madison.
Three-base hits-Leidy and Seybold Sac
rifce hits-Kelly and Weddige. Stolen
base-Kelly. Left on Lancaster, a;
Norfolk. s. Struck out-by Yeager: Pfan-
miller. Double plays-Pfanmiler to
Wentz TO Snyder. First on errors-Lan-
caster. L. Norfolk G. Umpire-Mr. Bra
dy Time-l.40
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Summary: Earned runs - Reading J.
TwO-base hits-Hargrove. Carey. Three
base hits-Beydon. Stolen bases-rlber-
field Double plays-Woodruff TO Slater
70 Sprstt, Mcintyre 20 Slater Horton 20
otimmsl. !: OF Woodruff. 2. Hit by
pitched bails--Elsey. Stuart. Struck out
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25
A FAST GAME.

The secod game was fast from the
jump. Pete Woodruff slung the pill for
Reading and he slung It well, allowing
the Cherubs but four hits. Stimmell
who went i'm Cor the locals also pitched
great hau. and Reading could do no bet
ter than catch the same number of hits,
they counted letter though
For four innings IL was blanks for the
visitors. then Woodruff got wild and hit
both Elsey and Stuart with the ball
and assisted 10y sacrifice by Mcdonald
an outiield out and Fosters hit both men
scored. No more runs were made
BEGUN TO WIN IN THE SECOND.
The Denny Longs started business in
the second inning. Slater famed out and
Heydon hit FOR three bags. scoring on
Mctntyre's out. The second inning was
better still for them After two men had
persisted Stratton singled and Spratt was
given thc walk Both men scored on
CaLey's two hagcer.
From this point TO the ninth the game
went through like clock-work. In that
inning Reading clnchcd its victory with
another run. Horton singled and went 20
second on choice scoring on Melon
aid s error.
Reading thus won the first game II has
taken from Richmond this season and
Denny Long was very happy. The score:
RIEHtTONn
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Summary: Earned runs-Philadclphia
.: st. Louis. !. First base on balls-On
Wheeler. /; Hart. 5. Struck out-Wheel-
er. ].
Umpire Kelly. Time Of game. one hour
and fOrty-fve minutes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25
by Stimmell: spratt. Slater; by Wood
run: Schmidt. Time-l:1. Umplre-Mr.
Rafferty,
Of the Clubs.
Gaunes To-Day.

Reading at Richmond
Athletics at Hartford.
Norfolk at Lancaster.
Newark at Paterson.
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Brooklyn, 10; Pittsburg, 4.

BROOKLYN. August 2f.-Both Killen
and Fisher were hit hard in tO-days
game. The Pirates. however were unable
to bunch their hits. when men were on
bases. thus allowing the Brooklyns 20
make IL three straight The teams will
close their series tomorrow with a double
header. Attendance. 1059. Score:
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Philadelphia. s, IA: ST. Louis. !. 2.

PHILADELPHIA. PA. August ~
Philadelphia took two games from St
Louis to-day The first through errors
on the parts of the Browns in the first in
ming and the second game by punching
their hits. Lally was injured by
pitched ball in the first game and had to
retire.
Hart was relieved By Southoff in the
second inning.
In the second game Cooley was sent 10
the bench for disputing the umpire's de-
CisiOn. Attendance 1853
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G. Two base-hts- Elberheld, Stuart
schmidt Hayden. Three base-hits-El-
sey. Stolen -Elberfeld. Elsey. stu
art Horton. Double plays-Haydon to
Mcintyre. Hayden 10 Carey, Mcdonald to
stuart to Thornton. Base on balls-On
Schmidt. 4: off McMackin. s. Oft Reinoy.
4: on Hayden. 2 Hit by pitched
hall-Horton. Struck out-By Schmidt.
Hayden Carey. McMackln by McMackin.
Foster, Hayden. Time OF game, two
hours Umpire. Mr. Rafferty.
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Cincinnati. 3: Washington, G.

WASHINGTON. August 2L-Washing-
ton lost to-days game by a string OF err
rors following a badly misjudged ball by
Brown Had he reached the ball no
scores would have been made i'm the fifth.
As II was Cincinnati had no difficulty IN
winning out. Attendance, 1900
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Summary: Earned runs Philadelphla'
! 81. Louis 3. Base on balls-Qn Taylor.
3: of Hart. 2; of Southon. 2. Struck out
by Taylor, T. bv Southon. 2 Umpire
Mr.. Kelly Time-2.20.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25
Suit Instituted.

Suit was instituted in the Law and
Equity Court Yesterday by NJ. I. Rider
against w. NJ. Justis for Sl2O
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25

Washington, .....1 3 0 0 0 0 0 ? O-6 u
Cincinnati ........1O6O2O Y 2
Summary: Earned uns-Washington.
!: Cincinnati, 3 First base on balls-By
Swain. 2: by Breitensteln, /. Struck out
BY Swain, 2; by Breitenstein. ?.
Umpire. Iay lch. Time Of game, two
hours and five minutes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25

A lawn party will be held az the corner
OF Ninth and Leigh streets on Friday eve
ming the 9th. for the benefit OF the fresh
air fund.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25

Summary: Earned runs-Baltimorey 2;
Chicago, .. Base on halls-On Pond, ].
off Amole I; off Friend ?. Struck out
Nv Pond ! by Amolc 2. by Friend. 8.
TmpIre-O'Day. Time-215.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-25

summary. Earned runS-BaltlmOre
Base on balls-by Hoffer. 3; by Grin
2. Struck out-by Griffith. 2.
Umpire, O'Day. Time. 2:l0.
SECOND GAME.