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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-27
coon sRoWAr FOREST MN.
Last Night-A Large Crowd In Attendance
Matinee To-day.

Good wine needs no bush.' and the
show presented last night at Forest Hill
Park needs no string of adjectives to de-
scribe it, The large audience laughed
and applauded I'm a way that makes a
verdict easy to reach. IL is one of the
bcs, bills Of the season.
The Mccoy sisters and Canter. the
magician. who remained over from last
week. strengthened their hold on pop
ular favor while the new arrivals, De
Forest and Mack black face team. Col
Inns and Collins two clever songsters and
dancers and Minnie McEvoy in Irish songs
and clog dancing, completed list of at
fractions that sufiiced TO keep the audi
ence thoroughly amused for an hour and
a half. Matinee this afternoon AT f:3l
and usual performance tonight at $50.
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4 and 3 10 y second and Terrier 90 to
j. third. Time. 1:19.
Grand Circuit Races.

CLEVELAND. o.. July 26-The Grand
Circuit races opened here this afternoon,
with q large crowd in attendance. inc
weather was just right for fast time ana
tho track was in splendid CONDITION,
light rain, sufficient TO lay the dust. haN-
ing fallen during the forenoon. IL was
not "a good day for the favorltcs. only ono
of them winning as the habitueS or the
pOOl-rOOmg had predicted they Wonlo.
The 2.15 trot was the first race called.
and a big field responded. There were
eight starters. with Nalenca hot favorite
al even money against tho field. Oakland
Baron proved surprise however. Joy
winning the first and second heats with
ease He went ahead and took tho third
heat being chased home ar a fast clip
by VALENCIA.
In the cir pace Passing Belle was a
hot favorite. with Walnut Lad holding
second place i'm the estimation Of pool
buyers. After the first heat Passing Belle
sold for 20 AGAINST 10 for the field. and
even. After Mabel 7. he'd won the second
heat the betters still pinned their faith
on Hamlin's horse. The race was hotly
contested by Passing Belle and Mabel j..
but the former landed the 9Th heat
JacksOnian was the favorite ~ the 2.l5
trOt at - against SOS against the icld
but Abbott had too much speed and stay
ing power for Jacksonian. and took tho
race IN straight heats with ease SUM
maries:
Class 2:1j. trotting. purse $1,000. oak
. land Baron won irst three meats ana race.
Tme-212h 21lh 211A.
Valencia Straight Line, Atlantic. Mo
sui. She Guy. Elose Caid. kyote. Espv
BOY y. l.. c.. Robert Lee. Lillian, Dick
wills. Happy Lady. Black Seth and Boy
dpllO also started
Class 2.t7 pacing. purse 81 800 Passing
Belle won first. third and fifth heats and
race Time-2O9il 2:09ia. 2.l2
Mabel p. won second and fourth heats.
Tmo-2.1tH. oil.
silver Chimes. W IT. c.. Moioda, Spal-
peen Broker, Walnut Lad. and Allen also
started
class 21s. trotting. purse 900 The
Abbott won first three heats and race.
Time. 212&. 211h. 2:144.
Jacksonian. Edmonia. Mackey. Ruoy.
O. W. Williams. Wilkes Rosa l., fe-
lciana. and Henry $. also started.
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then thrown wildly 20 the homo plate by
Conroy. Another run was earned in the
second on hits by Smith and Kelly. Again
In the third another run came over tho
rubber on Weddiges single and Weihls
two Dagger After that Smith settled
down and not until tho eighth did the
Brooms again score. Paterson was saved
the ignominy OF a shut-out on a two-bag-
ger by Heidrick who kept on 20 third and
Weddige. TO whom Mcfarland threw the
after touching him, Heidrick scoring on
Gilman's inneld out Tho visitors played
a ragged fielding game. while Che Brooms'
work wss gilt-edged In all respects. they
seemingly playing with more life. and gin
ger than ever before McFarland's great
box work was the leading feature. At
tendance, 600. The score:
Il
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-27
Chicago, 1; Louisville. 0.

CHICAGO. July 25.-Dahlen was IN MS
old place at short to-day, the hrst time
since May 30 and his brilliant work won
the game. He made two hits. assisted in
three double plays. and scored the only
run by stealing home from third while
Cunningham and Werden were holding
an argument at first Rain stopped the
game after the Colonels had been retired
in the seventh. Attendance G.90O
Score by innings:
Chicago ........O00 1000 XII
LOuisVille.... ..--...s s.s..ss' y v w
Summary: Left on bases-Chicago' .
Louisville. B. Sacrifice hit-Ryan. stolen
bases-Dahlen. Double plays-Dahien ana
Arson. 2: Conner. Dahlen ana Arson.
Strcuk out-by Callahan. Base on
balls-On Callahan, l. Time, ll7. I'm
pire-O'Day.
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charlottesville Notes,

CHARLOTTESVILLE. VA, July %
Special.-Nirs. W. y. Jones, wife of city
Treasurer Jones of this city died At
Ruckersville, Greene county. yesterday al
ternoon AT 4 o'clock, aged about nifty
years. Her funeral and burial will take
place tomorrow at Il o'clock near Ruck-
ersville.
Rev. Or. J. p. Smith, OF Richmond. oc-
cupied the pulpit of the Presbyterian
church Yesterday morning and evening.
DIR. j. Wiley Bledsoe. pastor of the
Methodist church, left to-day for a
mnnfh's vacation.
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RAIN STOPS THE GAME.
cHsEUBS NAVE THs ELEMESTS
AND empires TO CONTEND WITH.
Lancaster Comes Into Town Clipper and
Fit. bat the Cherubs VIII Show Them
How TO Play the Game.

I'VE are going 10 have a winner" said
Owner Bradley to The Times man yester-
day afternoon. after IL was determined
not to play ball owing TO the condition OF
The diamond.
I'VE Will DC right, up IN the push when
the season wanes. The city demands IT.
We deserve Il; and we viii have IL.
Richmond is the banner city OF the
league. and that means that we must
have winner. A Few games lost amount
TO little. when tho team makes such
splendid spurt.
GOT OUT OF THE HOLE
You remember we were In hole some
weeks ago. and II looked as II we were
aoorncdyss stay,there. but again you no.
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Mound CITY Track.

ST. LOUIS. July 26.-One favorite won
at the Fair Grounds to-day. OWING 10
the scratches the fourth. NTH ana SIX
racos were cancelled. and two others SUD-
stltuted. Whirmanteline. AT 90 20 ], won
the first race Track heavy; weather
clear attendance. 5000 Summaries.
First race-purse for two-year-Oid lilies,
five and a half furOngs. Mhirman-
feline go 10 - first. witE First Born 60
TO u second and Clara c. 90 10 u thru.
Time. 1915.
Second race-mile and three-sixteenths.
Astrada a 10 - first. with Al Miles Is
10 u second and Lockwood % 10 II third.
Time. PIP.
Third race-twO-year-o seven fur
longs-Caddie &. @ 10 - first with School
Girl & TO / and 10 - second and Tom
Lilly @ TO II third. Time. 1:2i&.
Fourth race-purse. seven furlongs.-
Damocles Go TO u first. with Greyhurst
q 10 81 second and The Ghost % 70 -
third. Time l:S2i3
Fifth race-six furlongs.-Shieid Bearer
az IA - arsG With ALA 2nahAnaA % 10
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Prominent People Ill.

ABINGDON, VA, July 26.-speclal-
Professor Repass. Of Martha Washing
ton College. IS very III of typhoid fever.
contracted in Russell county, and his
condition has become serious.
Mrs wharton. wife OF Rev. Mr.. Whar-
ton. of the Abingdon Presbyterian
church. is very i'll at Ellzabethton. Tenn.
whore she is visiting. and her recovery
is Veryv doubtful.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-27
HARTFORD. >: READING. 4.
Corbett Will PLAY on First for Hartford
TODAY.

HARTFORD. CONN. July 26.-Special-
II took ten innings for Hartford TO win
to-day. Setley. the stem-wnder pitched
five innings and was hit hard. McMackin
did better. In the tenth Doherty hit for
three bags and scored on Roach's single
The mosquitoes We're worse than SAT
urday. Two games will be played tO-mOr-
row. Corbett playing first for Hartford.
Score
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READING

Summary: Earned runs-HartfOrd, 2,
Reading l. TWo-base hits-Burns. STRAIT
ton Threc-base hits-McIntyre. Doher-
~ Sacrifice hits-Mack. Roach O., Nc
Intyre. Stolen bases-Radford ~, Mack,
Burns Bases on balls-On Nickcry. g.;
off Setley. 3; of McMaclSin /. Struck out
BY Vickery. .; by Setley. !. Left on
bases-Hartford. II. Reading Z. First
base on errors-Hartford, g; Reading T..
Double plays-McIntyre and Slater. Mack
and Smink. Umpire. Snyder Time. l:l5.
Attendance. 400
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St. Louis. 3; Boston. 2

ST. LOUIS, MO. July 2s-The Browns
PLAYED an almost faultless game to-day
and won from the BOstOns. DOnahue
pitched grandly. allowing the Beaneaters
but six hits. only two OF which were
clean. SWEETS also pitched well for his
side The Browns won the game in the
eighth on a home run by Grady. Lally's
single and Cross triple. Attendance. ZOO.
DnEfVnN
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SUNDAYS CONTESTS.
Number of Interesting Games in the Ma

CLEVELAND. O.. July 25.-The Bal'i-
mores won to-day's game simply because
they played a splendid uphill game, anu
because Wilson. who was wonderiuhy
effective UP to the eighth inning ie. up
at the wrong time and allowed oat.ins
rally 10 start With one run needed 10
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nn,y the Clnhs stand.
New York. 6; Cleveland. ).

CLEVELAND. o.. July 26.-The Giants
eleven innings here to-day. There was al
most constant wrangllng. and umpire
O'Day was compelled 10 order Gleason OUT
of the game. He also ordered the ponce
to take Pitcher Meekin who was on the
bench, out Of the grounds. the game
was listless on the part Of the Indians AZ
times. Attendance. 500.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-27
A V Try SCRAPPY GAME.
Meekin and t.,..son v.r. rat out oil tho
Game-ihs Bostons Beaten py '"'
81. Louis Browns.
Result of Yesterdays Games.

Louisville. 4; Brooklyn, 1.
st. Louis. 3. Boston. ,.
New York. 8; Cleveland, >.
Philadelphia, 10. Pittsburg. ..
Chicago-Cincinnati, no game; ram
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When the Brooms Got Home They Swept
Well.

NORFOLK. VA. July 26.-Speciai.-The
Brooms inaucurated their return home by
all bur shutting out the SIX Viewers In
a rather one sided and uninteresting
game. The BroOns scored three runs in
their inning on a two-bagger BY Kelly.
Stolen base. base on balls and hit 70
right FIELD by Welhi. which was returned
. Hook by Hardesty 20 catch a base
00nneS ct third, muftod by Hook. and
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-27
oRrrNsBoRo,s DYNAMITE.
Negro uackman Arrested for 'o'"'
plicIiN.

GREENSBORO, y. C.. July Especial.
Bob Newland. a negro hack driver was
arrested here to-day, charged win com
plicity in the recent attempt 70 blow UP
a residence IN this city with dynamite.
At a hearing before Mayor Nelson TINS
afternoon IL was proven that his carriage
was seen 70 leave the front OF the mousse
lust as the explosion occurred
The occupants OF the carriage Jumped
out, and are net known. Newland Was
held in $500 bond Cor his appearance ~
court =
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Secretary Gnge In Boston.

BOSTON. MASS July 26.-Lyman j..
Gage. Secretary OF the Treasury. who is
10 be the special guest OF honor at a din
ner given by Boston business men to-
morrow afternoon. arrived in Boston to-
day accompanied by his wife. Secretary
and Mrs. Gage later left for the summer
home Of Charles $. Hamhn, OF Marion.
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PATERSON

Tyyo-base hits--Kclly. Smith. Weihl, Nc
Farland. Snyder. Heidrick. Sacrifice hits
Snyder Smith Stolen bases-keliy,
Heidrick Weddge. Left on bases-N99r-
folk <. Paterson. 2 Struck Out-By Nc
Farland. Grove. COnrOy. Hook by smith
Kelly. Weihl. Double plays-Smlth 10
snyder. Wentz 10 Kelly. Deahy 10 Wentz
to Kelly First on errors-Noriolk' !.
First on balls-Om MCFARLAND = on
smith 3 Umpire. Burns. Time. 1870.
Weather cloudy.
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Baltimore. 6; Cleveland, 5.
Chicago. 4; Louisville. 0. o,,
First game-St. Louis, 4; Washiue .V."
3. Second game-Washingto 81 d; No''''
Q.
First game-Cincinnau. Z: Brooklyn' T.
Second game-Cincinnati, II. BROOKLYN l.
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Newark q. e. ......O 2 0 0 0 p
Athletics q. .. 81 o 0 o o Go
Summary: Earned runs-Athletics. 4;
Newark. l. TwC-base hts-Carey. u
rich. +. Schaub Sacrifice hits-Cassidy.
stolen bascs-Daley. Cosan. O'Hagan 90.
Rothfuss C2). Gettig 90 Cassidy %. Mo
ran. Left on bases-Newark. g.; Attn
letics 6. Struck out-by Garvin. g. by
Gettig. 2. Double plays-Gettig to Cassidy
20 Rothfuss First on errors-Newark,
.; Athletics. /. First on balls-off Gar
vim G.: off Gettig. 4. Hit nv pitched ball
Wright. Ulrich. Umpire-Mace. Time.
hours.
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NEWARK, :; ATHLETfCS, 6.
Tho ouakers Made n Big Break for Victory,
but Fell short.

NEWARK. y. j., July 26.-Special.-
Although the locals won another ban
from the Athletics here this afternoon
bv Tho score OF to 6, the Quakers came
within an ace Of winning out.
They punched six hits i'm the eighlh
inning. scoring five runs. Both GarVin
and Gettig pitched well but the former
was badly roasted by Umpire Mace on
balls and strikes The score:
NEWARK
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PHILADELPHIA. 10: Pittsbnrg. q.

PITTSBURG. PA. July 25.-Pittsp,uirs
could do nothing with Orth after me tNlI9
inning. and Philadelphia hit haWiey h hi!,
after that inning. making thirteen hlts'
with q total OF eighteen bases. ms "a
plains the game. Attendance Low
DITsIEIlI-RE
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Totals

Pittsburg OO510OOO o. ii .
Philadelphia .OOOl23 l3O-io II
Summary. Earned runs-PittsouI,S,, =
Philadelphia. I. Base on balls-On I,'''.
ley. /. off Orth. .. Struck out-By raw
ley. 3. by Orth 1
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Louisville. 4: Brnnklyn. 1.

louisville. ky. July 26.-To-day's
game was slow and undressing. the
Colonies winning without much effort
The release Of Pitcher Evans was recall
ed. and his fine work was feature Of the
game. Attendance 200
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-27

Messrs. Charles Z. Straus. Jr.. Moses
Sycle. Evan Meyer. and Aaron Jacobs
will 90 on Wednesday 10 Ocean View.
where they will encamp for two weeks.
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Lancaster az Richmond.
Paterson at Norfolk.
Newark at Philadelphia.
Reading at Hartford
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passed balls-Horndon 2. Umpire, sny-
der. Time OF game, l;oo.
SECOND GAME.

Passed halls-Hcfhoon = t'"P"N' '"'
der. Time OF game, $50
SECOND GAME.
,.,.. r. IT, T..
pa,oreon ',oOOOO011x-2
Reading 10000 0x|l
Earned runs-Reading. /. Two-base
h,,e--Ravuond Minnehan Three-base
hits-Conrov. Sacrifice hits-Spratt. Lett
ON bases-Paterson. G. Reading. ]. struck
ON, nv Amole-Grove: by Niau-sprau'
Amole Hit by AmoIe-Hock' Nlau' Ci"-
plre. Snyder. Time Of game I''o'
ATHLETICS SHUT OUT
NEWARK. Nj. July 25.-Speciai.-Ke
ofds went by the beard here TINS ai,,
noon I'm the double attraction pe'"ee" e'o
locals and the Athletics. Newark W..
both games-3 TO 0. and 70 U. bes'ueS
the double. coat Of white WASH Joi" s.,',,
shut the Quakers out in the second s'r'e nc
n,;,ho,, . hi, Carrick did well in the
'P.'-," ,ns,ocs r. II. f.
Newark .......... 0 l 0 90 -
Athletics ...... 5000 90 90
Earned runs-Newark. 3. Two-base hits
-Sheahan. Daley. Carrick. Sacrifice hlts
cassidy. stolen bases-Wright. Hatheld'
Left on bases-Newark :; Athletics. ..
struck out-by Carrick, 4: by Ames :.
Double play-Stricker unassisted. rlrst
on errors-Newark. 3; Athletics J. flIst
on balls-On Carrick. 2. Hit by pllcher-
Cassidy Umpire-Burns. Time-l.11.
SECOND GAME.
Like the preceding one. the second game
was short. requiring but trihe over an
hour and a half. tombstone was given
perfect support which was just the re-
verse with his opponent. Osborne. 10
begin with. f. Schaub was unabie 10
hold speedy delivery and the twirler was
wild He g.,ve four bases on balls ana
struck ont eleven men. The game orig
inally scheduled between tho Newarks
and Athletics for Philadelphia tomorrow
and Tuesday have been transferred 10
this city.
Score nv Innings r. II. f.
Newark .......... 9 0
Athletics ......... 20 900 0 90
Earned runs-Newark, s. Two-base hits
j ROthfuss, Sheahan, Daley Iearfoss
Three-base hits-J. Rothfuss; stolen
basos-Cassidy. Left on bases-Newark'
Q: off Osborne. 4. Hit by pitcher-Cassidy
Wild pitches-Osborne. 8. Passed balls-F
g.: Athletics, 9 Struck out-by Osborne
2. by tombstone. /. 'plays-Strick-
or 10 Childs. Osborne TO Carey; Daley 10
Cassidy TO j. Ruthfuss. First on errors
Newark. g. First on balls-On tombstone.
Schaub, 3. Umpire-Ketchum. Time-l;So
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summary. Eat aed runs-tlnclnhdI' -
BROOKLYN. 3. Two-5ase hits-Corcoran. ..
Vaughn. Peitz. Left on bases-Cincin-
natl. $: Brooklyn. 3. stolen bases-lrwin,
Double play-Ritchey. COrcoran and
Vaughn. First on balls-Om Breltenstein
1. OF Dunn. :. Struck out-By Breiten-
stein. 2: by Dunn. 1. Time-2:0O. I'm
pire-Emslie
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Cincinnati. !. IL; Brooklyn. 4, 4.

CINCINNATI, O.. July 25.-Oyer 1900
people saw the Reds defeat the Brooklyns
two games here this afternoon. Dunn,
who pitched for the visitors IN the sec
ond game. was hit freely after the fourth
inning. In the fifth inning the Reds
scored six runs on five singles and two
doubles.
Score by innings X
Cincinnati ................. q ~ -
Brooklyn NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. y y y VI
summary. Earned runs-Cincinnau, g.
Brooklyn. /. Two-base hits-Burke Hoy
Corcoran. Ritchey, A. Smith. Left on
Cincinnati. 8: Brooklyn. Z. Stolen
bases-Burke. Hoy, Irwin. Double plays
Ritchey. COrcoran 10 Vaughn; Vaughn
to Ritchey: Smith Shoch TO Lachance.
First on balls-On Kennedy. 4. Passed
ball-Peitz. Tlme-l:3j. Umpire-Em-
size.
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Roston ........ O o o o l I 0 % ?
81 louis .1OOOOO02x- Z 3
Summary: Earned runs Boston. ]; ~.
Louis 2 Base on balls-On Stivetts, 4;
off Donahue, /. Struck Out-By Stiyetts,
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totals -. .............. IS
NEW YORK

winning run made with one out.
Score by innings. X II. T..
Cleveland 2O10OOO11 OO-5 10 5
New York .... 20O0O0O030 10 y 3
Sum nary: Earned runs-Cleveland. J.;
New York. g. Base on balls-On Powell,
g. of Rusie. {. Struck out-By Powell, 2;
by Rusie, 7.
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totals


Huntsville III OO2 o q OX-4
Brooklvn 1000 O1O o. a.
Summary: Earned runs LouisElne, =
Brooklyn. /. Base on balls-By Evans =,
by Payne. 2 Struck out By Evans .
by PAYNE >.
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SECOND GAME.


Washington O.. e. % 0 1 0 ? 0 Is
St. Louis =. ......0 0 0 -
Summary. Earned uns-Washington' g.
Two-base hits-Brown. Mcclure. Sacrl-
flee hits-O'Brien. Mercer. Double plays
Lucid and Grady. First on balls-on l.u-
cid. 6: Off Mercer. l. Struck out-oy
Mercer. /. Time-2:3O Umpires-AcDoh'
aid and Mcfarland.
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q Lou,s. 4 0: Washington, 3. s.

ST. LOUIS. Mo. July 25-The Browns
and Washingtons played a double header
AT sportsman's Park this afternoon. Each
team won a game. Attendance, 10000.
Score by innings N,
81. Louis II 0 OO2 0 % IA
Washington q 0 1 0 0 0 0 o.
Summary: Earned runs-St. Louis, l.
Two-base hits-Hartman. Reilly. Three
base hit-Cross. Sacrifice hit-Farrell.
Stolen bases-Douglas. Double plays
Brown and O'Brien:: Hallman Cross and
Grady. First base on balls-on McDer-
mott. Z: off King. 3 Hit by pitched ball
Hartman. Struck out-by McDermott' q
bv King. 2 Wild pltch-McDermott.
Time-2:25. UmpIres-McDonald and Nc
Earfqud
The Portland daily press., 1897-12-25
A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY.

A golden opportunity is offered the
public by Merry, the halter. commencing
next Monday he will have great mark
down sale when everything in his store
will be sold at discount of from Is to SO
per cent. This is not closing out sale
but is done simply to reduce the stock in
every department i'll order to make room
for new spring goods. Ladies can get
bargains in furs, and as for furnishing
goods the stock is complete in every
detail, now is the time to supply yourself
with shirts, collars, cuffs, neokwear,
gloves, etc., at astonishing low prices.
This is a genuine mark down and the
sale will last for six days. Trading
stamps will be given with this sale,
The Portland daily press., 1897-12-25
HERE AND THERE.
Items of Interest Picked Up Aloneshore
Yesterday,

The Hermann Reesing arrived with
400 Holsters yesterday for N. f. Trefethen.
The arrivals yesterday were the Lila
B. Fernald, Cynosure and Maud Muller.
The steamer Frank Jones has gone to
Rockland to haul up for the winter
Two vessels loaded with hard pine lum-
Der arrived here yesterday. The George
l.. Dixon, Captain Harding came from
Jacksonville, Fla, with cargo for Deer
ing, Winslow & Co., and the schooner
Catous, Captain Wiley COMES from the
same port will hard pine for the Grand
Trunk.
The schooner Clyde sailed yesterday for
tho West Indies with cargo of lumber.
The sIoop Margie Turner In sailing up
the bay yesterday was caught in squall
and had her main boom carried away.
The schooner Edna which was run into
by the Alicia B. Crosby off Portland
Head has gone on the railway for re-
pairs.
The stea mship Labrador will sail for
Liverpool this morning at ten o'clock and
her passengers and crew will partake Of
their Christmas dinner at sea.
The Custom house officers will have
half holiday today. The ships now In
port are the Hurona, Corona and
Queensmore and the work of loading
them is being rushed along as rapidly as
possible.
Nearly all of the steamship officers will
enjoy half holiday today.
The Thomson liner Corona, Captain
bakers, made good run from Newcastle
upon-Tyne, leaving there December II,
and arriving in port early yesterday
morning. She was locked about eight
o clock and began disoharging her onl
cargo, APO tons of coal, at once. The
Geronas only passengers were three re-
turning cattlemen.
The tug International is towing the
barge Lincoln, coal laden, from Philadel-
phia to this port.
Wardens Gribben and Barker seized a
barrel of short Holsters from the steamer
Merryconeag and one from the Enterprise.
Both barrels were addressed to New
York dealers.
A stowaway named John O'Connor was
discovered on board the Queensmore. He
will be kept on board until the ship sails
and then be deported.
Seven sailors came on the Boston boat
yesterday morning for the bark Galatea
and went on board. The bark has de-
cided list to starboard as she lies at
anchor in the stream. She is loaded with
lumber ana is bound to South America.
The Portland daily press., 1897-12-25
LIST OF VESSELS LOST.

The Washington authorities have re-
questeds sShipping1C Commissioner Tolman
to send to them a list of the vessels he
knows Of which hive been wrecked since
June so, 1897, the date to which the ship
ping lists in the 'blue book'' are cor
rected.
In response to this request the shipping
commissioner has forwarded list of yes
sells which have been wrecked since June
Both. The Maine YES els lost during the
last six months are as follows: Schooner
@. S. Glidden, schooner Lizzie Brewster
steam schooner Walker Arlington,
schooner Julia S. Bailey. schooner M attic
B. Russell, schooner Winner, schooner
Sarah, bark S. R. Lyman, brig H. Fl.
Wright.
The following vessels not hailing from
Maine have been wrecked in the past six
months: Schooner Susan P Thurlow of
New York. schooner Howard W. Middle
ton of Philadelphia, brig Scud Of Roston