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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28

but he tries, to Stretch it into u double
and Is put out lii sliding to second re-
firing the side. III the meantime, be-
fore the runner was retired, the two
men OH base had scored. Now, the
question was do those two runs count?
Rule LII. covers the play. IT provides
that the run shall not count If the hnts-
man is retired before he rcaches frs
base Or q base runner is forced out on
hit. So. as in the case quoted base
runner was not forced out and the bats
man reached first base, the runs count.
mitted to President n. T.. Young and he
replied that the runs would count
Lancaster Examiner.
A catch made by Jesse Burkett last
Tuesday cost big Ed. Cartwright s25.
Cartwright's drive was going straight to
a left-field fence sign on which is paint
ed the offer: "Hit me and get S25." Burk-
EFT jumped and held the ball
Pitcher Ed. Stein asserts that the
Brooklyn Club owes him Sl,071 and that
he can neither get the money nor his
release. He says President Byrne Of
fered him about half, (which he refused
to take. E1c sent his case to President
Young
The Heroes won a tcn-inning game
from the Tigers yesterday by a score of
II to 10. Batteries: Shaffer and Lawler;
Growing and Drew. III a second game
between the same teams, the Tigers
came out victorious by score of 9 to
s. Batteries: Growing and Evans; Ilel-
~ and LAWYER
The Little Men did not play yesterday
owing to rain at Newark, quit to the
disappointment Of a. large number who
look on the Little Men as a regular in
StitutiOn now
Mr.. Bradley says that Hartford and
Paterson are good towns to play in, but
declares that he was robbed out or
every game in Newark, and that Mana
ger Ellis admitted that much He says
the new men are good ones, and that We
Will go ahead to the front
Harry Berte has signed with Quincy,
Ill, and Will leave for his new home in
day or So
The Little Rocks and the Little Sharks.
Smi!hiield amateurs. played game
Wednesday, the former winning Score:
L:ltle Rocks 80. 0 2 0 5 0 0 3 l Oil
Lite Sharks :. -. 0 0 O 3 0 / o. 6
summary: Earned luns-Little Kicks,
3; Little Sharks, 5. Two base hi.s-Hol-
lowaE, Morrison. Chapman, Jordan,
Smith. Scott Home runs-Chapman
Petries. Morrison. Scott, Holloway, Jor-
dan and Scott Base on balls-Om Nor
riSon. 3; off jordan, l. Struck out-Ry
Morrison, 2; by Holloway, 4.
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Indians Found, corbe.t.

Cleveland, O., May 27-For seven in
nings of to-day's game Corbett fooled
the Indians badly. Then they found
him for fourteen bases in the last two
innings. winning the game. Young was
knocked out of the box by the Orioles
in the second. McDermott, who re-
placed him. did fine work. giving the
visitors but five hits. Score:
Il. II. T..
Cleveland :. 20 1 0 1 80 0 3---s 1G 2
Baltimore % l 0 0 o 0 IL 10 4
Batteries: Young. McDermott and
thinner; Corbett. Clark and Bowerman
Umpire-O'Dny. Time. 2:4O
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Athictics Won ON linnclca 1zi1.

Philadelphia. Pa. May 27.-I;unched
hts in the second inning gave the Ath-
letlcs to-day's game with Richmond.
Both teams played lively ball. Score
X II. =.
Richmond ;. Q 0 0 9 l 0 0 0 o. 3 .
Batteries: Garvin and Fox; Leever
and Steelman.
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Is0stNrl.s WON Ensllx

Cincinnati, o., May 27.-Thc Bostons
won from the Reds easily to-day.
Dwyer reti:ed after the first inning and
Rhines, who re!iever HIM. wns pounded
al over the lot. Buck Ewing played
first base for the first time this season,
butretired in favor Of Holiday after the
fifth inning. Score:
r. II. u.
Cincina ii ). g 0 0 0 0 8 OF 10 5
Boston -. ..S ! 0 0 SIS 20 3
Batteries: Dwyer. Rhincs and Schriv-
er: Klobcdunz and Yeuger. Umpire
Lynch. Time-215
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28
THRRIRLE ACCIDENT :.

FIX LIZ ACClDENI.-It is q tcr-
rlble accident to be burned or scalded ::
but the pain and agony and the fright
tCl disbursements can be quickly over
come without leaving n scar by using De
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. ID. c. Sterl-
ing. j. NJ. T.. Trotter. Norfolk; r. l..
Walker. Brambleton; Truett 6 Smith.
Berkeley.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28

They nre dandies," said Thos. Bow
ers, Of the Crockett tTexns) Enterprise
while writing about De Wits Little
early 1aisers. the famous little pills FOR
SICK headache and disorders OF the
stomach and liver y. G. Sterling, J. NJ.
e. Trotter. Norfolk; r. l.. Walker,
Bra mbleton: Truett & Smith. Berkeley.
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lsroot,yn ou,p,nxca pi,,sl,urr

Pittsburg, Pa, May 81 Brooklyn won
to-day by outplaying the home team at
every point. Payn's delivery WINS q
puzzle and he kept the hits scattered.
Score:
r. II. e.
PittsburG !. o0o21 oc-3G 2
Brooklyn ;. Il o 3 Q 0 / 0 O. 10 0
Batteries: Gardner and Sugden; Payn
and Grim. Umpires--Shcridan and Nc
Donald. Time-1:55
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28

Don't neglect cough because the
weather is pleasant; before the next
storm rolls around 1t may develop into
4 serious difficulty beyond repair One
Minute Cough Cure is easy to take and
VIII do what it's name implies. ID. G..
Sterling, j. NJ. f.. Trotter Norfolk: r. l..
Walker, Brambleton; Truett x Smith.
Bcrkley
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Ncnrly S'or,pIctcd.-

The Work Of broadening the gauge Of
the No:fok. Virginia Beach and South
ern railroad is being pushed rapidly
ana Is now almost completed. 1t Will
be open fo- traffic by Saturday morning.
Neatly all TIE new rol ing stock has ar
rived, including the freight and pa ssen-
ger cars.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28
stnndin$ OF the Gibbs.

I,orfolls to-dav ,,, N,a -apmo' scb u,iu
u ed for July 18th. 1t resulted in an
easy victory for the locals, who ham
mered Pflnmiller with good effect.
Score:
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28
TsIE SATIO LEAGUE.

Rig League Games Yesterday.
Brooklyn, 5; Pittsburg g.
Washington, 0; Louisville g.
Chicago, s; Philadelphia. 3.
Boston, 1G: Cincinnati, T.
Baltimore, I; Cleveland, s
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28
CORRECTIONS,

In the rerort of the Parsonage and
Home Mission Society at Epworth
church yesterday the name Of Mrs. Da-
Wis, of Richmond, Va. on the Finance
Committee, should have been Mrs. L. J
Jarvis, Of Trinity, Norfolk
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28
In Darkest Africa,
And Even Unto The Ends Of tbs
Earth Munyon is Supreme.

made up of Munyon's homeopathic
Homo Remedies Is doing more to rid the
world Of pain and sickness than oil fhe
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28
WASHINGTON Got ,hc Gaose Ecr.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, May 27.-Hlll pitched a
magnificent game to-day and the Sena-
tors were unable to get q man past sec
ond base. and only two runners rea ched
that bag. The all around work Of the
Colonies was a feature. Score:
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28
meteorological Dntn.

u. ). Department. OF Agriculture
Weather Bureau. Norfolk, May 81
me following nhservn tons are record.
for the past - hours:
Maximum temperature .......... 70
Minimum temperature 63
Normal temperature 60
departure from normal 49,. minus I
Departure since January 1st plus 1872
kainfall In "a hours ...... O
Rainfall since May 1st ,...... Is. 80
Mean humidity ...... -. "
j. ]. GRAY. Observer
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28
NOTES AND COMMENTS.

The following telegram is self ex-
Eianatory. Under the ruling of the Di-
rectors the per ccntages OF the Atlantic
League as published in The Virginian
will have to be changed. one game being
taken from Norfolk's list Of victories
and one lost game" from Newark's
lost column:
Philadelphia, May 27.-The Board Of
Directors OF the Atlantic Baseball
League met in the Hotel Hanover this
afternoon to take up the protest filed
by Norfolk in the matter Of the game
played May 18th, which the umpire de-
clared no game.
The Newark team prepared to catch
4 train and for this reason the game
was begun early. When the score was
to in favor Of Norfolk rain fell. and
the game was stopped nearly half an
hour. When Norfolk had finished four
innings and Newark had finished five
the umpire gave the Newark team per-
mission to quit and declared no game
Norfolk protested, and the matter
came up for hearing to-day The di-
rectors decided that the game will be
played over.
The Waverleys defeated the Little De-
tenders yesterday by a score of 10 to g
Batteries: Deakin and Valentine; Myers.
Hawkins and Jones. Features OF the
game was the batting Of Deakin and H.
Valentine.
\ correspondent sends clippings OF At
lantic League per centages from the
Virginian, the Pilot and the Philadel-
pnla Enquirer, all Of May 26th date The
Philadelphia paper gives Newark a per-
cetage Of $50, while the Norfolk papers
give Gilman's gang but SEA. The Pilot
ana Enquirer give Hartford 524 The
Vlfginian gives the same club 476 The
correspondent asks how these things
can be? III reply, it can be said for
some peculiar reason no baseball season
was ever known TO pass in which all pa
pers Kept together on percentages, and
1t would be hard to tell just why In
every case. III most case the difference
results from opposing teams claiming
certain games. In the case Of Newark,
she is in the habit of getting everything
In sight up North. hence her large per-
centages IN Philadelphia. In the other
instance pointed out the files must be
examined in order to find the reason,
Two Lancasterians who are we'll
Versed IN baseball matters had dispute
fD1lnXpIncr
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28
Isl" Y.cn"Ilc Games To.unx

Boston in Cincinnati.
Brooklyn in Pi,t.Eurg.
New York in ST Louis.
Philadelphia in Chicago.
Baltimore In Pittsburg.
Washington in Louisville.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28
Could Not t1f, Gus,rirnt

Reading, Pa, May 27.-'The home team
was unable to hit Gastright to-day and
the visitors won handily. Score:
X. II. f.:
Reading ;. ....3 10000 0 % .
Hartford :. III 0 9 = O. Q IL 10 0
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PORT CALENDAR

81 sun rises ut 4: AS n. m. and sets at TIL
p. M. High water al Ut n. III. and 1924
p m; low water at 1:25 a. n. and 2:57
p. III.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28

Summary: Earned runs-Newark. g.;
Norfolk. 2. Two base hi:s-Heydon,
Wentz, Sheahan (2), J. Ro;hfuss CO.
Three base hits-J. Ro.hfuss. Home run
-Cogan. Sacrifice hits-A Rcthfuss
(2). Stolen hasss-Sheah han. Cargo Left
on bases-Newark, 5; Norfolk, s. Struck
out-By Pfanm.iler 3; by Cogan, J..
Double plays-Cargo. Gettig ana j.
Ro.hfuss. First base on errors Nor
folk, 4: Newark, ,. Fiv:t haSe on balls
OFT Pfanm:ller, ?; off Cogan, .. Hit by
pitched baby Pfanmller, /. Wild
pitches-Cogan, Pfanmiller. Passed ball
-HeyGon Umpir2-Earl. Tme-Two
hours and fifteen minutes
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EZsisEzgEEEB6ENs Rslgsg

In Crash, with Brown Trimming;
III Duck, Blue with Blue Trimming
Tan, with Green Trimming; Blue,
with White Trimming; Tan, will,
Brown Trimming.
On the second floor you'll find
them.
Erie Bicycles. There's readily SIS
worth Of goodness in tllem--hiehly
polished enamel, raised Or drop han
ole bars, nicely nickeled, wood rims,
Hunt or Garford Saddles, high or low
frame, fitted with Morgan & Wright,
Vim or Newton Tires indeed, a good
Wheel for the Business Man or Wo-
man Scorchers, too. Ladies', $3.50;
Gents, s35. Eighteen for immediate
delivery.
Summer Corsets- quite inexpen-
sive-perfect form fitting-durable
COrSetS-four lots.
Summer "Leader" Corsets, 25c
Summer Cooler" CorsetS, 57Hc
Sunnerette Corsets, SOC.
rhompsons Glove Fitting Summer Cor
sets, 81. 90.
a few things from the Big Stores
many stocks. There's economy stamped
on each of these:
Ladies' Lisle Thread Gloves, odd Sizes
were sc. 4 pair, here 1oc and t21lc.
Usual i215c. yard wide Perclles, in light
and dark patterns, absolutely fast colorngs
one case to go Monday ut Sc yard
One lot Sc and 4o-nch Lawns, in light and
dark effects, readily worth 1214c and sold at
that all over; Mondays price, Sc. the yard.
5-inch All Silk Taffeta Ribbons in plaids,
in every combination, size. yard, worth
SOC. yard.
New and Stylish Ribbons. all silk, 4 inches
wide, white with navy stripes; also, navy
with white stripes, 25c yard.
Taffeta Ribbons, in pin stripes, all silk. 1
inches wide, CSC
Pretty Puff Muslins, new patterns, two
qualities, Sc. and 2oc, for Waists, Dresses,
Wrappers.
Infants Crochet Sacques-reduced in
price-Sl.25 ones for 75c., the ST ones for
soc.
HammockS well made, all colorS, fringed,
durable, several lots, commencing At SOC.
"The Big Store"
NAVY, REIrEl ( Clay.
CRANKY and rIain.
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Standing ufthc Gibbs
barely Escaped wni,evns,,iu-

Chicago, ILL.,, May 27.--For eight in
nings the Phil!ies were unable to touch
Briggs, and it looked like a shut out. the
Colts having in the meantime piled up
six large TALES. In the ninth the first
three batters up hit safely ard with the
help of two bad errors, scored three runs.
Score:
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Where They Play To-day.
Richmond at Philadelphia.
Norfolk at Newark.
Paterson at Lancaster.
Reading at Hartford.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28

their cures. and praising Munyon. whom
they look upon as their benefactor and
friend,
5 Mr.. J. W. Gilbert Union Bridge. Md.
says: " suffered with catarrh OF the
nose for a lo1g time. could not get re-
lief in my town and Travelled so miles
once week to the Baltimore Office to
secure treatment under Munyon's spe-
cial!st. In one month he cured me OF one
Of the worst cases Of catnrrh. am daily
telling my fellow-wcrllmen what Mum
yon has done. for me-
NIr. John Irving. Highlands, Whining
ton, Del, says: s Five doctors for two
years treated me for gastric catarrh Of
the stomach, but I got no better. I APP
piled 10 Munyon's Specialist for treat
ment. and after taking MUNYON'S Rene
dies for a short time, find I am able
to eat well. sleep well, and that am
we'll in every way. I desire to thank
YOU for my great cure"
NTunyon has separate soeciic for each
disease. For sale by druggists. mostly %
cents o vial IF in Doubt. write to Pro-
fessor Mnnyon. at Philadelphia. Pa, and
Get medical advice free.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28

doctors COM
bined. These
q l S CO V cries,
harmless in
the hands OF q
c Il / | d, are
proving their
potency In so
many thou
sands Of cases,
that it would
be sheer mad
ness for any
sick person to
t u + II q W q y
from t h Q l r
b @ II e Fl t s. a
cloud Of wit
nesseS, stretch-
ing from East
to West. and
North South,
nra I nllif1 II
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28
Yesterdays came

Yesterdays Game.
Newark. 10; Norfolk, Z. II
Lancaster, IL; Paterson, S.
Athletics, Z; Richmond, 3.
Hartford, {; Reading, 8.
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WANTED.

WANTED-By two gentlemen, large
n!cely-furnished front room III the west
ern part of the city; private family pre-
ferred. References exchanged Adj
Dress Is care this office. my21-3l'
A QUALIFIED BUSINESS MAN in dry
goods and shoes. with from $1,000 to
$4,000. to take part interest In a we'll es-
tablished house with good trade guar
anteed. Address a." Virgin.an Office
my2S-3ts
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

LOST-Between Norfolk and Kempsville,
or In Norfolk. Gold Seal or Watch
Charm a l.E.arnl reward If returned to
F.: McCL11ARYt & MCCLELLAN, Union
street mY2S-lt.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28

Louisville ]. 20 oD.01 ROLL o.
Washing ton % o o o G. o o o 60 q
Batteries :: Hill and WILSON; Mercer and
Mcclure. Umpire-Emsie. Time-1:46.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28
CON TINuES TO FALL
Norfolk Goes Down Couple Of ROtches
In the Percentage Scale.
GlLMAN'S GANG is AGAIN ON TOP

Directors Decide the Contested New
ark NORFOLK Game to be no Ga,ne ut
Ail-Ncwnrk Won Yestcrsihy-Ri Rich.
ni0nd Loses 10 Tho Athletics .nn-
caster Wins-Notes.
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BOARDING. single gentlemen Or gentle
man and wife can obtain large, AIRY
front room with board, by atidre ssinr
"PI-F.ASANT,'' this office Terms mod
crate. my11-tf
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AGENTS WANTED.

SALESMEN for cigars: S125 monthly and
expenses: old established house: EXPERT
ence unnecessary. G. G. BISHOP co,
ST. Louis. apo2-t oma3O
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SCORE BIZ INNINGS.
Newark. / 90 4nlX-13
Norfolk. . ~ l co. llO o. 7
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Two Lancasterians who are well
versed In baseball matters had n disput @
over the following question:: Suppose,
with two outs, man Is OH second and
another on third base and the next bats
man knocks the ball in right field IT
falls safe and Is good for one base, the
batsnlan being credited with q single.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-05-28

X. II. T..
Chicago ;. 20 2112O0 0 3
I'hila. =. 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 s. 8 9
Batteries: Briggs and Donahue: Tsty-
lor and Clements. Umpire-Hurst. Time
Il 80.
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WEATHER REPORT. 1
Forec''st ami tsenernl Conditions For.
.Es 50 ro.taRY. IS 81 E
J.ss Washington, May 81. 1897.

FAIR ! For Virginia and North Caro-
Una: Fair; warmer; southeast.
---- erly winds. *
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MAN AND WIFE OR YOUNG MEN
can secure nicely furnished rooms and
beard IN private family: western part OF
city; references exchanged. Address
y, this office. ma20-tf
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r1,--sl-ts~e4lAAs
.,I.413I
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fS r. SNES CHECKS IN SIN HOURS;
AND na,SS,CURES in DAYS. at
40 fSE e NDrug store lS3 Church street,
Norfolk, Va. I:r2-6m
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-23
ADVISED IT'S WITHDRAWAL.

London, Jan. 22.-In the house of com 6.
mons to-day an amendment 10 the adj
dress in reply to the queens speech
offered by Charles j. Engledow, anti-par
nellite, member for North Kildare, was
withdrawn by advice of Timothy Healy.
Mr.. EngledOw' s amendment was Il request
that the government establish Catholic
university in Ireland. Mr. Healy advised
its withdrawal, in view of the fact that
Arthur Balfour had declared that the
government would establish such n uni
versity when SUI ilicient number of Cath
oiics who did not use the.prcsent uniyer.
sity should desire it..
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-23
THE RUNNING DOGS.
Continuation of the Great Field Trials
in Mississippi.

West Point, Miss, Jan. 22.-To. day
was beautiful one, n little warm. One
Brace, Yonug Rip Rap and Tippoo were
tried to allage pointed stake, and both
ran well. Afteran hours trial they were
taken up and the awards made rs follows:
Tippoo, owned by the Charlottesville
Field trials kennels. Va, first; Young
Rip Rap, owned by Bar Harbor Kennels,
Maine, second; Elgin's Dash, owned by
S. G. Durham, Birmingham, Ala, third.
The allage setter stakes had sixteen
starters with Tony Boy and Toby's Gale
down first. Tony Boy found most game,
Sport hardly ran TO his usual form in his
trial with Cincinnatus Pride, the latter
running in splendid form and having
the better OF the competition in every
thing except range.
Pride did sharp, accurate and positive
work on game, and decidedly the most of
it. He has never ran SO we'll. Saragossa
Belle and Tobasco Boy did nothing cred
liable, and Rance Second ran very well,
defeating Robes Chaif, yet she has no
chance in the State. Hardwick and Lii
liam Russell ran even, except with slight
advantage to Lillian. rs she hunted on
the ground better.
Robes and Novelist were fair raters,
UhT i"otNA III So appearance iOi oCNSiti
years. Vovelest did best work on game
and fairly good in range. The Tory Luna
and Lilly Hall, both in the hands of am
ateurs, were hustled along, Luna having
Il rather easy victory, yet she has no
chance to win Il place.
Leon Noble and Harold Skimpole was
the last brace of the first series. Harold
had Il decided advantage in range, pace,
style and character of work. Tony Boy
and Maric's Sport were the first and only
brace tried in the second series. Tony
Boy went i'll his usual good form, and
found most game.
Mare's Sport ran much better than in
the first trial. yet she was not the equal
of Tony Boy. 1t will probably take all
day tomorrow to finish the stake, and
the absolute running will run Monday.
Attendance continues good, and while
there is an improvement in the handling
of the trials, it is not yet go6d
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-23
:; THE UNLUCKY DAUNTLESs.
Another Evidence of Clevelands Friend.
illness to the Spanish Government

jacksonville, Fla, Jan. 22.-Unted
States District Attorney Clark to day
filed II libel against the steamer Dauntless
for carrying an armed expedition from
No Name Key, in the southern portion of
Florida, on January |, for the purpose of
committing hostilities against the King
of Spain in the island of Cuba.
The libel does not di fer from that iled
against the Three Friends, prior to the
decision of Judge Locke, of the United
States court of this district, to the effect
that-thc statute in question applied to
rendering aid among nations at war, and
not to unrecognized peoples engaged in
hostilities against the nati.n of which
they were Il part.
The fact that this libel was filed after
the decision named is considered to be
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-23
= A GEORGIA LYNCHING.
Two Negro Prisoners Taken From Jail
and Hanged to q Tree.


Macon, Ga, Jan. 22.-Chas. Forsyth
and Willis White, negroes, were taken
from the Wigs county Jail at Jefferson
willie this morning about l O'Clock and
1ynched by masked mob of 100 men. h.
The negroes were swung from n scrubby
oak and before death could ensue from
strangulation their bodies were filed
with bullets and buckshot. The crime
for which they were executed was the
killing of Mrs. Rowland, ut Adams Park,
January 10. They went to Rowland S
store and asked for money and food and
while Mrs. Rowland Was complying with
their demands one Of them shot her with
II pistol, the ball striking her in the abdo
men. causing death the next day.
The negroes were arrested and each ac'
cused the other OF the crime, but there is
no doubt of their guilt. q
It is said lynching was result of long.
deferred punishment Of Mrs MOBILES and
Gus Families. accused of murder, but by
pleas of technicality have cheated the
gallows two years entailing heavy eN.
pense on the county.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-23
Lot Of Mems MerinO Under-
wear Was 81.
TO GO At 49 CENTS.
Lot of Ladies Odd Shirts and
Pants Have been ST.
TO GO AT 49 CENTS.
Big Lot Of Corsets.

About SO n. & S. Corsets.
One of The most desirable makes
of Corsets on the Market. just
two styles Of them Have been
ST and 81.
The 81 number goas at $50.
The 81 Humher gOas at 99C.
In SLACK and White.
The Roanoke daily times. (Roanoke, Va.) 1895-1897, 1897-01-23
EUROPEANS NOT AFFECTED.

London, Jan. 22.-In the house of com.
mons to-day Lord George Hamilton, sec
rotary of State for India, stated that Lord
Sandhurst, governor of Bombay, had in
formed the India office by telegraph that
alarmist kilograms greatly eXaggerating
the plague situation as regards the spread
of the contagion to Europeans, were be.
ing taken from Bombay TO Europe. Thus
far, Lord Sandhurst wires, only that four
Europeans had died from the plague, in
GLIDING IA physician and Il nurse