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The herald., 1898-05-02
ON THE DIAMOND
Games Played by State and National
League Clubs


CINCINNATI, May 1.-The Pirates won
their first game from the Reds today. Nc
Phee was spiked by Schriever in the eighth
and will be out of the game for a week or so.
Attendance 1000. Score
Cincinnati 4. Pittsburg 2.
Chicago.-The Colonies started of with a
good lead. The locals tied them in the
eighth, but were unable to score again. At
tendance 1000. Score:
Chicago 2, Louisville 3.
State League Games
STOCKTON, CAL, May 1.-The Athletics
of San Francisco and the Stocktons of this
city played grand stand game OF baseball
today to big crowd of spectators. Twice
during the game was the score tied-in the
third and seventh. OF all the star plays
Nick Smith furnished the best by stopping
hot one off Smiths bat, then inveigling
Fitzpatrick off second, thus driving John
son home Smith threw Johnson out at
the rubber. Peters then put 1t to second
to cut Off Smith. and Billings, who was there
pro tenn, put it home in time to retire Fitz-
patrick. The grand stand went wild.
Score:
Stockton 9, Athletics g.
San Francisco.-At Central park today
the Gilt Edges Of Sacramento defeated the
Oaklands in well played game. Score:
Sacramento 10, Oakland 10.
Santa Cruz.-The San Jose baseball team
defeated the Beach Combers today by a
score of to nothing.
Nevada, Gala baseball game today at
Cash In park between the Banners of this
city and the Suisuns resulted in an easy
victory for the Banners by score of II to 8.
Fresno.-Today's ball game between San
Francisco and Fresno brought out about
1000 people. The visiting team defeated
the local nine by a score Of IL to II.
The herald., 1898-05-02

pany's canal is dry as the result. Unless
the dam can be repaired at once the large
alfalfa farms in the northern San Joaquin
will be ruined and thousands of dollars
lost, as the farmers anticipate big hay
crops. About seventy-five men have been
working on the dam for the past three
weeks. and thought 1t about fully
repaired, but when the water was run
into the canal the force was too strong
for the structure. Both contractors and
farmers are greatly discouraged over the
outlook
The herald., 1898-05-02
Mexican Neutrality

MEXICO CITY, May 1.-The government
has cautioned all employees to observe, in
act and conversation. entire neutrality re-
garding the American-spanish war. The
masses of the people are undoubtedly for
Cuba, but the Liberal papers are for Spain
and it is suspected that Spanish influence
is actuating their policy. The Clerical
papers are naturally hostile to the United
States.
The herald., 1898-05-02
Girard'S JudVm en-

NEW YORK, May 1.-Major Girard, U.
S. A, who was sent by this government as
a delegate to the international hygienic con-
gress at Madrid, was a passenger on the
French liner La Bourgorgne, which ar
rived here today from Havre. Major Gil
rard was the representative of the United
States army.
THE Spanish navy" said Major Girard,
has not ghost of a show. From all I
could learn, the Spanish navy Is in an in
ferior condition"
The herald., 1898-05-02
Arsenal Workmen

PHILADELPHIA, May Lone hundred
additional hands will be added tomorrow to
the force employed at the Frankfort ar
senal and the output of cartridges here
after will be 100000 daily Rush orders were
received last evening. and accompanying
them were acquisitions for large quantities
of cartridges, time fuses, electric primers
and shrapnel to be forwarded by rail with
all speed to Tampa and Key West for the
use of the troops now assembling at those
places.
The herald., 1898-05-02
Pugs Arrested

SACRAMENTO. May 1.-Pugilist Griffo
and Frank Schiller. Frank Mcconnell,
Charles Fellman, Patsy Corrigan and
Harry Woods, who, after the death of
young Dewitt, who on Wednesday night
fought Critic here, were arrested on
charges Of manslaughter, were today adj
mitted to bail, Critic in the sum of $1,000, and
each of the others $500
The herald., 1898-05-02
Sighted a Wreck

NEW YORK, May 1.-The steamer AL
giers, from New Orleans today reports:
April oath. eight miles 8. S. z. of Rebecca
shoal light, at p. m, passed the wreck of
a square-rigged vessel with a mast and
windmill standing. One side of the wreck
was standing above the water.
The herald., 1898-05-02
A Prize CAPTURED

NEW YORK, May IA Key West spe-
cial says that the torpedo boat Foote has
brought In steamship which she cap
tured while the steamship was trying to
enter Havana yesterday. The Foote fired
shot, which caused her to stop, and a
prize crew was put aboard.
The herald., 1898-05-02

Admiral Dewey's victory at Manila caused
great enthusiasm here this evening. The
Record-Union sent up number of rockets,
which aroused the people all over the city
and for miles in the country. Cheers were
given by the crowds as they read the news
on the bulletin board. Patriotic services
were held in churches. one of which was at
tended by the two local infantry companies
in uniform.
The herald., 1898-05-02
A Steamer Aground

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, May 1.-The
steamer Waesland, hence for Liverpool,
went aground early this morning near
Firms point. Delaware river. She was
subsequently fioated without tightening her
cargo and without damage. She then
proceeded to sea-
The herald., 1898-05-02
The Vermont Troops

CHESTER, VT, May 1.-Gov. Grouth
called an extra session of the legislature
for May 5th to provide funds for the SUBJ
sistence and transportation Of Vermont
troops The state militia will be mobilised
on Saturday, May 7th, at Brattleboro.
The herald., 1898-05-02

We are now located in our new quarters.
Nos. 509-511 South Main street, and are
fully equipped for the manufacture Of mir
rors and art glass. II you are In need OF
anything In our line It will pay you to call
and place your orders. H. Raphael & Co.
The herald., 1898-05-02
Salisburv's Health

LONDON, May Lord Salisbury re-
turned to London this afternoon. He ap-
peared bronzed and robust and his private
secretary said he had never seen the pre-
mier looking better.
The herald., 1898-05-02
Caught by a Cyclone

TOPEKA, Kas., May IA report has
been received at Rock Island headquarters
of cyclone Saturday night at Duncan.
Indian Territory, in which about fifty peo-
pie were injured. No fatalities were re-
ported.
The herald., 1898-05-02
Chased hV a Standard

TURKS ISLAND, May 1.-The Ameri-
can schooner Cherokee, which arrived yes
terday with 1900 bags of sugar was chased
by a Spanish ship Tuesday night when
leaving Macoris, San Domingo.
The herald., 1898-05-02
Annexation Rumors

LONDON, May 2.-The Berlin corre-
spondent of the Standard says: II hear
from a good source that all rumors of the
annexation of the Sandwich islands or the
Philippines by the United States are I'm.
founded!
The herald., 1898-05-02
Gladstone's Condition

LONDON. May 1.-The following bulletin
as to Mr.. Gladstone's condition since last
Sunday has been issued There is a
slow advance in the local malady, and ne
has at times considerable pain, but he has
felt easier this afternoon"
The herald., 1898-05-02

State Loan and Trust Company
OF Los Angeles. Capital paid up. $500. 900.
general banking business transacted.
Interest paid on savings deposits. Safe
deposit boxes for rent.
The herald., 1898-05-02
A Soldier Shot

AMSTERDAM, N. Y, May This
evening while the Forty-sixth Separate
company was making preparations to leave
for Hampstead tomorrow George D. Graf
was accidentally shot and killed by re-
volver in the hands of companion named
Wilbur Jeralmon,
The herald., 1898-05-02
Undelivered Teleerams

There are undelivered kilograms at the
office of the Western Union Telegraph COM
pany for F. s. Whitfield, John 8. Collins
Mrs. d. NJ. Manuel, s. D. Chittenden.
The herald., 1898-05-02
Oiscouraged Farmers

LODI, CAL. May Last nigh: a big
hole was washed in the dam at Wood
bridge and the Woodbridge Irrigation COM
The herald., 1898-05-02
Japan's Neutrality
At the STATE Capitsl

LONDON. May 1.-Japan has just issued
a declaration Of neutrality.
The herald., 1898-05-02

SACRAMENTO. May 1.-The news Of
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
Celluloid Pictures.

The celluloid films used in the
veriscope and vitascope may be the
source of danger if not carefully
guarded. CeIluloid is extremely ex-
plosive and inflammable and a spark
may set it off with most terrific re-
suits. It would seem that some other
material should be chosen for all
purposes where intense light and
heat are employed. Even the harm
less looking dressing comb may en-
danger life if, while my lady is
making her toilet, she brings it too
near to the light. In many homes
celluloid articles are strictly prohib-
tied for this reason. Especially
should this be noted where there are
children who cannot understand the
necessity for extreme prudence
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
NEWS OF NOTED PERSONS.

Prince August William, fourth son
of Emperor William of Germany, has
the diphtheria.
Hall Caine, the novelist, has arrived
at New York. He will tour the coun-
try as lecturer.
Lieutenant John Q. Fremont, son of
''ths pathfinder" has been appoin ted
supervisor of New York harbor.
Senator Davis of the peace commits
sion was rendered farewell reception
by citizens of st. Paul Saturday night.
John D. Rockefeller, the owner of
the richest iron mines in Minnesota,
visited his property for the first time
last week.
1t is credibly announced that the
hitherto unnamed founder of Cornell
Medical college, who gave 81, 500, 900
for the erection of the building in New
York is Colonel Oliver H. Payne,
The passenger list of the Cunard line
steamer Campania, just arrived from
Liverpool, included Hall Caine, the
novelist, Lord Brassey, governor of
New South Wales, and Ada Rehan.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
FOREIGN NEWS.

The Turkish government has for
hidden the landing of foreign Jews in
Palestine.
Four hundred deaths occurred at
Gambia, Crete, as result of the recent
riots there. 9
Mussulmans having started riot at
Gambia, Crete, a British warship bonn.
barded the town.
1t is estima ted that 600 men, women
and children were slain in the Cretan
outbreak last week.
An agreement has been signed at
Seoul, Korea, for the laying by Japan
csc of the railroad from Seoul to Fusan.
Ii Hung Chang has been dismissed
from power in China. England, it is
said, demanded that such action be
taken.
The riots at Gambia, Crete, have been
quelled by warships Of the powers.
The British consul there was among
the killed.
The Spanish garrison at the Caroline
islands is thought TO have been wiped
out by the natives and the islands in
their possession.
An attempt to assassinate Queen
Wilhelmina of Holland is reported.
The queen escaped but lady In at.
tendance was wounded.
The empress of Austria was assassi-
mated at Geneva, Switzerland, Satur-
day, by an Italian anarchist, who
stabbed her to the heart with stiletto
Joseph Chamberlain, member of the
British cabinet, confirms the reported
alliance between his country and Ger
many, and speaks in favor Of an Anglo.
American understanding.
A London special to the New York
World tells of an attempt to ASA ssinate
the czar at Moscow. The report says
that the match was applied too soon
and the emperor escaped. Several of
his staff were killed and 80 people in.
jured.
The foreign admirals have sent an
identical telegram to their respective
governments requesting the immediate
expulsion from Crete of the IL, 900
Bashi- Bazouks. the recall Of the Turk.
Esh troops aud authorities and the ap.
pointment OF governor general to be
elected by the Cretans.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
POLITICAL NEWS

Colorado Silverites have named a
fusion ticket headed by G. S. Thomas
(Dem.) for governor.
Republicans elected governor and
four congressman in Maine, though the
vote shows large falling Off
Theodore Roosevelt, it is asserted,
will have walkover for the Republi.
can nomination for governor of New
York.
Colonel Roosevelt has authorized the
announcement that he will accept the
Republican nomination for governor Of
New York.
Democrats, Populists and Silver Re.
publicans of Iowa, in convention at
Marshalltown, agreed on division of
offices and named fusion ticket.
In row for possession of the hall
between factions Of the Silver Republi.
can party of Colorado guns were freely
used. One man was killed and three
wounded
Middle.of. the. Road Populists, in con.
vention at Cincinnati, nominated
Wharton Barker of Pennsylvania for
president and Ignatius Donnelly of
Minnesota for vice president. The
early convention was held to prevent
fusion later.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
AN UPRoARIoUs SESSION.
Freedom of speech Not curtalled in the
Spanish Senate. @s-, ~G0s@zsRs

Freedom of speech Not curtaIled in the
Spanish Senate. Ss- ~eps4zsRs
MADRID, Sept. 14.-Thers was an.
other uproaricus session of the senate.
Count AImanas, referring to his state.
ment giving the names of the generals
he recently said ought to have their
sashes around their necks instead Of
around their waists, naming Weyler,
B!anco and Primo de Riviera, after
which he also included Admiral Ger.
vera in the category, said General
Linares was also incompetent and
ought to be arraigned Thereupon
General Weyler and others protested
loudly against those charges, and Gen
eral Weyler called on Count Almenas
to name thos generals who were &C.
cused of failing TO do their duty, and
he added, if the accusations were true
and the culpr1ts could not be legally
punished, the generals would take the
matter in their own hands and inf1ict
proper punishment.
A great tumult ensued, the senators
standing, shouting and threatening
each o;har. The president vainly stroye
to restore order, and broke his bell in
attempting to do so.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS

Thirty thousand people visited the
Minnesota state fair ON St. Paul day.
The 18th annual encampment of the
Sons of Veterans is in session at
Omaha.
Thirty thousand veterans partici.
pated in the Grand Army parade at
Cincinnati.
Q. F. Wenham of the Beaver line,
Chicago, says $4,000 Mennonite Jews
are coming to America before 1900.
The National Editorial association in
session at Denver, elected as president
J. 3. McCabe of East Boston, Mass.
The G.. A. R. encampment, in res.
olution adopted, criticized the present
management of the pension bureau.
The first snow storm of the season is
reported from Eastern Colorado and it
threatens to develop into blizzard in
Western Nebraska.
The revenue cutter. Bear has arrived
at Port Townsend, Wash, with 100
men OF the crews of the wrecked Arc.
tic whalers on board.
Colonel James A. Sexton of Chicago
was elected commander-in.ch chief of the
Grand Army of the Republic Phila.
delphla gets the next encampment
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
GOMEZ QUITS
Old Warrior Said to Be DisSatiS-
fled With the Cuban
Government
"For It's Yielding the Control
Of Affairs on the Island to
Americans,
"Tending to the Practical Re-
tirement of the Cuban Re-
public, as Such,
"And the Establishing of the Abb
sOlute Dominion of United
States"

SANTIAGO DE CUBA, Sept. 14.-An
uncontradicted report has bsen re.
ceived by General Lawt1n that Gen.
eral Maxine Gomez, the iusurgent
command tn.chief, his rendered his
resignation o, thu sommand of the
Cuban army to the Cuban government
at Camasu"y, ami tha5 it has been &C.
copied. Gomez, it appears, has been
protesting against tie Cuban govern.
ment y e.ding the control of the affairs
Of the island 10 the Americans, and the
explanation fer res. gning was his dis.
approval f passive submission to con-
ditions tending to the practical retire
ment OF the Cuban republic, as such,
and the tab ishing Of the absolute
dominion of the United Ssates. y
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
, THE DEATH RECORD.

Judge Cooley of Michigan, former
chairman of the interstate commerce
commission, and noted jurist, is dead.
Rev. DR.. A. S. Hull, for many years
secretary of the American Bible So
ciety, is dead at Brooklyn, aged ~
years.
Marchesa d. Alligriti, better known as
Blanche Roosevelt, the noted singer,
author and composer, is dead in Lon.
don. She was born at La Crosse, Wis. +,
and spent her girlhood there.
Sister Edmunds, mother superior of
the convent of Notre Dame at Hokah,
Mimi, and the Oldest sister of the Or.
der of Notre Dame in the United
States, is dead, aged "A years.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
UNFoRTUNATE EVENTS.

| Naval Cadet Thomas H. Wheeler, the
son of Major General Joseph Wheeler,
was drowned at Camp Wikoff.
Fire destroyed the extensive printing
house of the Reese Printing company
at Omaha Loss $65, 900. Fully in.
sured.
Fifteen men were killed and 16 in.
jured by the collapse of a bridge in
course Of construction near Hogans-
port, N, z.
Four persons, and possibly several
others, persisted by the explosion Of 40
gallons of gasoline in Philadelphia
grocery store.
Carl Smith and Louis Sass, two Chi.
cago newspaper men, were drowned at
Quebec while attempting to shoot the
rapids cf the Grand Discharge.
The Ocean House, one Of the largest
and best known hotels on the Atlantic
coast, was destroyed by fire at New
port. The loss is about $500, 900
The central provinces of Japan have
been swept by terrible typhoon
which has caused heavy floods doing
immense damage and destroying 100
lives.
Robert L. Jaynes, brother to the well
known turfman Soy" Jaynes, was in
stantly killed by falling over an iron
railing and into the basement of the
Richelieu hotel, Chicago.
The business portion of the town of
Jerome, near PRESCOTT, A. T., has been
completely destroyed by fire. Eleven
bodies have so far been recovered,
while score or more are said to be in
the ruins or missing.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
AUSTRIAN IRE.
/ Popular Indignation Causes Serious Dem-
Onstrations Against Italians.

GOPMLar Anulgnatl0 causes Serious Oenas
Onstrations Against Italians.
LONDON, Sept. a. "A special dispatch
from Vienna says the entire Austrian
Hungarian empire is infuriated against
the Italians as result of the assassin.
alton of the Empress Elizabeth, and
that violent antl-Italian demonstra.
tions have taken place at Trieste, where
the Italians and natives have been
fighting in the streets with sticks and
stones, sometimes using revolvers. Six
deaths ara reported to have occurred
there, and the troops were called out
to suppress the disturbances.
AT Gratz, an Italian peddler has
been lynched, and at Vigna fully 800
Italians employed on the municipal
works have reen summary dismissed,
in order to avert popular revolt. The
Italian embassy at Vienna is guarded
by strong body of infantry.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
Insurance commission.rr.

MILWAUKEE,, Sept. 14.-The Ma
tional Insurance Commissioners asso.
citation is holding its 10Th convention
at the Hotel Pfster in this city. The
convention will be Of broader nature
than those that have preceded it, in
that addresses will not be delivered en-.
tirely by members. The convention
will be in session four days and prom.
ises to be the largest and most success.
full ever held by the insurance com.
missioners.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
FINANCE AND TRADE

The Northern Pacific corp report es,
Inmates the wheat yield at Is bushels.
Western roads have agreed upon a
restoration of passenger rates Sept. II.
The Federal Steel company, the new
combine, capitalized at 5000, 900, 600,
has been incorporated.
Joseph Letter has cleared up his IA.
nous wheat DEAL Every creditor has
been paid, obligations to the banks
whose assistance was enlisted have
been Cancelled and $4,000, 200 bushels Of
wheat have been liquidated.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
GIVE LONG A CHANCE.

Senator Hoar 10 Re offered the Position
OF Ambassador to Great Britain.
New YORK, Sept. IA special to
The Times from Washington says: 1t
is understood that President Mckinley
has decided to offer the post of ambas-
sador to the court of St. James, made
vacant by the appointment of Mr.. Hay
rs secretary of state, to Senator Hoar.
Mr.. Hoar is, outside of his own quail.
Ifcations, an ideal man in the estima-
tiOn of the president. His mission to
London would create vacancy that
could and would be filed acceptably
by Secretary of the Navy Long, whose
friends are anxious to see him round
ont his career by long ard unchal.
lenged seat in the senate.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
LABOR NEWS.

The American Federation of Labor
is to be divided into geographical sec.
tions.
Operators of the Pittsburg district
have conceded the price demanded by
the miners.
Grand Master Sargent of the Broth
erhood of Locomotive Firemen an.
nounces that he will decline reelection
to that office.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14

The Hawaiian commissioners have
decided to recommend the Territory
of Hawaii as the new name for the
islands.
The navy department has awarded
the contracts for the construction of
she three new battleships. The New.
port News company gets one, the
Cramps another and the Union Iron
Works Of San Francisco the third.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
Decline to Accept the Reputation.

CoNsrANTINoPLE, Sept. IA. u The
United States, it is announced, has re-
piled to a recent note of the Turkish
government declining to accept Tur-
keys reputation of the respon sibility
for A merican losses during the Arme.
Man troubles.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
Troops for Cuba Not selected,

WAsHINGToN, Sept. IA. - General
Miles said during the day that the
troops to constitute the garrison of
Cuba had not yet been selected. They
would consist of regulars, immunes
and volunteers, though it is not pos
sible now to even tell just what the
proportions would be.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14

Greenlanders get their growth
when about 25 years old. The Oldest
persons known are about 60 years Of
age.
Every person has sack for tell
ing his age, and each sunrise (once
a year, bone is put into this sack.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
WISCONSIN, Conva1esoept. Com,Dp.

MADISON, Wis, Sept. 14.-GoYernor
Scofield has received telegram from
Chaplain Varney of the First Wiscon-
sin regiment, from Jacksonville, say.
ing that A convalescents started North
Sunday night in two Pullmans. He
telegraphs that the remaining ones,
about 80, of the regiment are doing
we'll -
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
SPORTING NEWS.

The sheriff stopped the Erne. Lavigne
fight at Cheektowaga, N. Y.
!. Choynski and Goddard fought six
rounds at Philadelphia. Choynski had
the best of it all the way through.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14

In 1913 battle was fought near
Milan, in Italy, and so perfect was
the armor of both armies that, al
though the conflict ragged from a.
m. to p. M, no one on either side,
was either killed or wounded, though
one man broke his collar bone by
falling off his horse.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14

By the last Russian census st. Pc
tersburg has population of 1857
900. The next largest city is Mos
cow, which has 975, 900, while War
saw. third. has 100000.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
CRIMINAL NEWS

Florence Richardson, supposed to be
from Minneapolis, shot and mortally
wounded w. Fl. Lawrence at Denver
and then committed suicide.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14

HOGS Market DC higher. Range OF
prices, s. 8O@3 95.
CATTLE-MaSk et steady.
Sales ranged at $3.2j@475 for stockers,
So. SO03.25 for COWS; S.. 10 for heifers;
So 2603.S0 for steers.
SHEEP Steady.
Mutuons, $3.500370; lambs, $3.50.
Receipts: Hogs 500; cattle, 1000; sheep
$500; calves. 100.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
sioux CITY Live Stock.

HOGS-Market 5@lOc higher. Range
of prices, So 6O@5.75.
CATTLE-Markets steady.
Sales ranged at $4.2O@5.00 for beeves;
$1.6j@4.10 for COWS, bulls and mixed;
$1,000. 30 for stockers and feeders; $500
@5. 80 for yearlings and calves.
Morris tribune., 1898-09-14
Live Stock Prices at Chicago.

HOGS : Market active. DO higher.
Sales ranged at IS. 7OQ4.05 for light;
$3.65@4.05 for mixed; $3.55@405 for
heavy; $5.55@3.70 for rough.
CATTLE-Masket for best steady;
others weak to 10; lower.
Sales ranged at So. 90@5.50 for beeves;
$1.5004.60 for COWS and heifers; $500 q
o. IS Tor Texas steers; $3.25@4. 30 for
Westerns $3.0o@4. 45 for stockers and
feeders.
SHEEP-Market weak to loo lower.
Sales ranged at $2.s004.5O for natives;
S35O@4.3O for westerns; 81 75@590 for
lambs.
Receipts: Hogs $1,000; cattle 1900;
sheep d. coo.
Grain and Provisions Prices at Chicago
WHEAT-September, s go; Decem.
Der, $685. May, $3.50
CORN : September, 100000; De-
eember, soc; May, $500 o81zc.
OATS = September, s01&c; December,
1910; May, 2lX@22o.
PORK : September, So. 5; January,
$3.50