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The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1898-04-03
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The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1898-04-03
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14

The four port wardens were reelected
unanimously.
For Collector OF Delinquent Taxes Mr..
T. c. Walford was unanimously re-elect-
ed.
Physicians 70 the Poor were elected as
follows:
First District-Dr. A. II. Cosby. Dr. w.
II. Parker having declined reelection.
Second District--Dr. J. +. Crane.
Third Distrlct-Dr T. H. Stratton.
Fourth District-Dr L. u. Batkins.
The clerk 10 Council Committees was
the next place 10 be filled, and Messrs.
A. H. Mcdowell and w. L. Gordon were
nominated, the former being put into the
field by Mr.. Caskie and highly endorsed.
The vote which Mr.. Mcdowell received
attested his fitness for the position and
his popularity. lie beat Mr.. Gordon by
nearly twenty-five votes and his nomi-
nation was made unanimous.
MR.. LANDERS WINS.
For Inspector OF Plumbing the following
were placed in nomination: Messrs. Au-
gustus Arsell dncumbneO, T. NJ. Lam
ders and Andrew j. Bowman. Each OF
these gentlemen was highly endorsed.
The result of the ballotting was the
election OF Mr. Thomas NJ. Landers. who
received thirty votes to fourteen for Mr.
Arsell.
The caucus then. at 1:45. adjourned.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
DEATHS.

AXTELL.-The funeral Of Miss ANNA
AXTELL will take place from Westmin-
ster church at 4:30 =. NJ. TO-DAY.
GROOMs.-Died. on Monday June 18TH
ERNEST BLACKWELL, only son of j.
Monroe and Berthe S. Grooms; aged
seven months and thirteen days.
Funeral TUESDAY, June l4th. at $3.50
o'clock from the house, No. 70i north
Twenty-fourth street Relatives and
friends invited TO attend.
Norfolk, Portsmouth Alexandra, and
Newport News papers please copy.
GOLDsMITH.-Died Monday. June 49,,
1898, at Gao o'clock y. NJ, JOSEPH
GOLDSMITH. in the eighty-fourth year
of his age.
DAY EVENING from No. 10 west Mar
shall street, at 3 o'clock. Friends are
requested to attend
No flowers.
HAMILTON Died. on the 18th Of June.
al the Little Sisters OF the Poor. JAMES
HAMILTON. in the seventy-eighth year
Funeral from the home at p. NJ.
Sunday.
O'Clock, at his home. in Lynchburg Va.
after eight weeks Of severe illness. II.
G.. H. Kean, Esq, in the seventy-thrd
year of his age.
KERSE-DIED AT THE RESIDENCE
OF her parents, 7Sl west Marshall street
at SIS this morning. Mollie j., eldest
daughter OF Timothy and Ann Kerse.
Funeral notice in morning papers.
Funeral from the Sacred Heart church
tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock
NIXON.-Died. at It's parents residence,
4O5 south Ninth street. MARY RO "A
LA NIXON, infant daughter OF VIII
liam A. and Rosa c. Nixon aged thir-
teen months and fourteen days.
Eanaral notice In evening papers.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
THE NEW CITY ATTORNEY.
Successful Career at the Bar of Mr.
Henry II. Pollard,


Mr.. Henry r. Pollard, the new City
Attorney, is eminently qualified TO Ill the
duties of the Office. He IS IN the fifty
second year Of his age and is a native OF
King and Queen county, where his life
was spent until his recent removal to this
city. He entered the army In 1863, and
surrendered at Appomattox. He COM
menced the practice OF his profession In
1865, having graduated from the law
school of the Columbian University.
Washington, ID. c.. in 1861 Tie became
Commonwealth Attorney Of King and
Queen in 1873, and held that office for
twelve years. In 1881 he was elected 10
the House of Delegates and continued 10
represent that county until 1890, when
he removed to Richmond In the Legis-
lature he Was an acknowledged leader
in the difficult years that followed the
restoration Of the Democrats 10 power.
He was for two terms chairman OF the
Committee on Fiance, and during the
last term chairman of the Committee on
Elections. He was in 1885 permanent
chairman Of the state Democratic Con-
vention that nominated General Fitz
Lee for Governor For the hast twenty
years Mr.. Pollard has been actively en-
gagged in every canvass, and he has
spoken for Democracy in every section
OF the State. His services during the
last canvass in advocacy OF Bryan v~re
especially conspicuous. Two Of mis- i'd
dresses on the issues Of the canvass we're
published by the committee and widely
circulated as campaign documents.
Mr.. Pollard's reputation as sound
lawyer and successful advocate are we'll
known. No one doubts that the city's
legal business will be safe In his hands.
Mr. Pollard IL a member Of the Bap-
list church He was for two terms presi-
dent of the Baptist General Association
Of Virginia and is now one Of the vice.
presidents of that body OF Christians.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
REV. FATHER DONAHOE

The following resolutions were adopted
by the McGii Catholic Union upon the
death of Rev. Father Donahoe:
Whereas. the Almighty God, in His in
finite wisdom, has seen tit TO summon to
his eternal home one of our most below
ed and respected prelates and citizens
Rev. L. Donahoe, the pastor for twelve
years Of St. Patricks church; and
Whereas, we realize 90 the fullest eX-
tent the great loss sustained by all. es-
pecially the members OF his congregation
in the close OF this piCus and holy life,
devoted as IL was 10 the service or the
Blessed Savior I'm the sacred ministry.
and appreciating the zeal and devotion
at all times manifested by him for the
promotion of the welfare of this the
McGll Catholic Union, OF which he was
an esteemed member. it is. therefore.
Resolved. in grateful and anectionate
memory of this kind guide and helper,
that we do hereby give public expression
to our sorrow at the demise Of one who
was a loving pastor, a devoted friend and
a sincere counsellor and guide. a chief
aim of whose life has been the develop
ment, by word and example, Of every
thing calculated TO impress young men
with a sense Of their noble birthright
That from the field of his usefulness
he should have been summoned hence is
TO us all a deep afiliction; but is II not
also an assurance that God was pleased
with his faithful servant and has called
him 70 the fullness OF his reward?
Precious in the sight Of the Lord is
the death Of the just"
Resolved, further, that these resolutions
be spread upon tho minutes of the Union
and publised in the daily papers
4. j. ROONEY.
J. r. HIGGINS.
JUAN A. PTZZINI,
j. NJ. POWERS.
j. J. RAFFERTY,,
Committee
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
Interesting Facts About Richmonds
Citizens and other Matters.

Miss Julia r. Henning has written a
song for little Miss Wilma Newman, which
will be sung by her at the High School
commencement on Wednesday.
DR.. d. NJ. Ramsey. OF Charleston. s. c.,
who is to preach the baccalaureate SER
mon OF Richmond College next Sunday
night. Is an alumnus OF the college and
was a member Of Grace-Street Baptist
church while here.
An excursion TO Old Point will be given
on Saturday. June 18th. by the young
Ladies Society OF Grace Episcopal
church. The train leaves Seventeenth
and Broad streets al $50 A. NJ, stopping
at williamsburg and Newport News Re-
turning leave Old Point at T:S0 p. ~
a box is being prepared for the Guard
OF the Commonwealth" Company l. Sec
ond Virginia Regiment. Any contribu-
tons will be appreciated, and may he
sent 60 Dr. Charles A. Mercer. Dos east
Main street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
Standing of the Clubs

For eight uneventful and non-enthusi-
ssm-nroducing innings the Cherubs and
Che Patersonians hammered away at the
opposition pitchers yesterday afternoon
without result so far as runs were con-
cerned.
Neither pitcher was touched up to any
.x,ent and neither showed any amount OF
surplus ginger. The players went dpout
their business just as though the puohc
in attendance were 20 receive so much
ball and no more.
Coaching by the Cherubs seemed out OF
,he question and Hargy's CHEEKY voice
s-om centrefeld was stilled. The players
walked 10 their positions as though 'hey
we're on the way 10 the funeral
Of their dearest friend. and Rioters Row
was as quiet as graveyard at mio-
night
Colonel Murphy, who was guest OF the
reporters. was about the only man VINO
essayed to do anything towards waxing
'em mn and even the Colonel could not
go n alone for long. The Glee club sat
likes statues, and they let many oppoI-
tunities of securing the applause OF the
eight hundred faithful go by unheeded'
The new umpire-one Ford, from soma
Mace 10 the north OF us-cidnt even
cause comment. when his WARDROBE
night have ordinarily induced some wag
10 ask what ship he came from, for ne
looked every inch a gallant tar
Iack McDonough's voice echoed across
the great field and died away in the us
lance like some weary farmer urging MS
herd of cattle homeward Ger the Iea
and the erstwhile vehement chewing gum
and peanut vender called MIS- wares De-
low a whisper. 80.
THE clouds that had forbOdingly hung
I'm the western skies. slowly passed TO
the South, and the air grew SIM ana
hot. Not even leaf stirred.
stranger would have thought the
crowd was enjoying summers AFTER
noon siesta and that the ball-players
were spirits that came up before them
in their dreams. This state OF ailalIs
continued for eight innings.
Then somebody placed a rabbits foot
upon the reporters desk, and the crowd
awoke and the players realized that II
they wanted to continue playing all night
they must remain in their Somnambu-
Iistic condition. but II they wanted to
end 1t there and then they must awaken
and arouse the doing cranks.
Klopf started to do the act, but ne
was killed on a fly TO second and Shan-
non went up
'Spike" singled. and this little act on
his part had an effect upon the crowd
that is hard 10 describe.
Jack McDonough's voice was lost in the
din, and before the noise subsidized.
Spike" had scored on an error by Held
rick in juggling his hit, and two-bag-
ger by Gutenberg.
That one run won the game for not
another player crossed over on eithei
side. although Gutenberg made frantic
effort TO score when SeybOld singled.
The story of the game Is best told In
h. frIInaa-ir..- r.filnill
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
lightning at Lancaster.

LANCASTER, PA. June I3.-Special
Only three innings of to-day's game be-
tween Lancaster and Allentown were
played when a thunder storm burst and
the game was called. The score stood
3 to 3.
Moran. one OF the Allentown players
was slightly stunned by bolt Of lightn-
ing. which struck close to the ball
grounds
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
II GODS
Cure sick headache, bad ~ npu
taste In the mouth, coated uH1
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Tn. only Pills to take with Hoods sarsaparilla.

refused. and that incident also was closed
for the time being.
Barley naturally wishes 10 get into the
game and while Wells has not given
him his release ne is willing TO allow
any other team TO carry Barley. so that
he may keep in shape, instead OF sitting
on the bench.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14

summary: Two base hits-Meany. 2;
GEORGE Kimball. Wentz Hardesty. Three
base hit-McFarlan. Sacrifice hit-Wheel-
ock. Stolen bases Bammert Rothfuss'
DALEY Moss. George. 2; Schefier, ?;
Meaney, 2: Cassidy. Left on bases-Nor-
folk. p: Newark. Z. Struck out-By Car
rick. 2: by Jordan. I; by Pfanmillerr 3;
nv Kimball, I. First base on errors
Norfolk. g. Newark, !. First base on
balls-Om Carrick, G; off Kimball /; off
Jordan. I: off Staley, !. Hit by pitched
ball-Kimbal. Passed ball-FoX. I'm
pire-Brennan. Time, 2:3O.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14

Hartford ..................o0o0 o. o
Summary: Two-base hits-Dalsy, Cas-
sidy. Rothfuss. Meaney. Sacrifice hit
Rothfuss Stolen bases-McFarsan, Roth
fuss. Left on basos-Newark. s; Hart
ford. 6. Struck-out-Ames. Double plays
-ChIlds to Mcmahon. First base on err
rors-Newark. 3; Hartford. l. First base
on balls of Cogan, 8: of Ames, 3. UNI
plre. Mr.. Brennan. Time OF game. hour
and Is minutes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
OBITUARY
.yoseph Goldsmith.

Mr. Joseph Goldsmith died at his resi-
dence No. 10 west Marshall street, yes
terday evening at $40 o'clock after
brief Illness. The cause of his death was
a general breaking down W reason OF
old age Mr.. Goldsmith was In the
eighty-fourt year OF his age.
He had been a resident OF Richmond
for about sixty years He was one OF tho
most highly esteemed citizens Of Rich
mond and was we'll known for his strict
honesty and upright dealings with all
with whom he had business relations.
He was engaged in the tobacco business
here for many years, being at different
times interested in the manufacture OF
tobacco and the shipment of leaf to for
eign countries.
Mr.. Goldsmith's wife died several years
ago. lie leaves two sons-Mr. Ralph
Goldsmith who is in business In New
Orlenas; Mr.. J. G. Goldsmith. of Waco.
Texas. and one daughter, Mrs Gus NJ.
Fanduward. of Pekin Point, Ark.
The funeral will take place this after
noon at 5 o'clock from the residence and
the interment will be made in the He
brew cemetery.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
Standing of the Clubs.
Washington. o: Baltimore. :.

WASHINGTON, June 13.-Mercer won
his game to-day by a home run in the
fourth with two on bases. Kelly and
Mccain were put out Of the game for
kicking. Attendance. 1000
Score: r. II. +.
Washington o. 81 90 0001x-5 Q
Baltimore O.. o. .....0 0 0 90 Of o. Z
Batteries-Mercer and Mcclure; Nops
and Robinson. Umpires-Cushman and
Heydler. Time Of game, 1:47.
Cincinnati, q: Louisville, 4.
LOUISVILLE. June 13.-The Reds were
greatly assisted 20 victory to-day by
Messrs. Swartwood and Wood. The form
or called two Of the Colonies out at the
plate who were clearly safe. Attend
ance 100.
score: Ri. e
Louisville. o.. ...3OOO11oOo+
Cincinnati. ........01120001 Is 10 l
Batteries-Dowling and Snyder; Haw-
ley and Vaughan. Umpires-Swartwood
and Woods. Time of game. 2lO.
Boston, .; Philadelphia, 2.
BOSTON, June lS.-The home team had
no difficulty in defeating Philadelphia to-
day through timely batting and good
pitching b. Klobedanz. Attendance, 1.sD.
score: r. II. Z
Boston. ........O0122O0 IL ?
Philadelphia f.I~.OOO1O01Oo-2 s 4
Observation-Disclosures and Yeager; DON
ahue and Cross. Umpires-OD Day and Nc
Donald. Time OF game, 142
New York, 4: Brooklyn 3.
NEW YORK, juno BIN the twelfth
inning Joyce put the first ball pitched
him under the right field ropes for a
home run. winning the game from the
Brooklyns Attendance, 1850.
Score: X. II. Il.
n. Y. =. ......OOOOOOO3OOO14 6 0
Br'kvn.. .......1OO1O100 0000-3 II l
Batteries-Meekin and Warner. Dunn
and Grim. Umpires-Lynch and Andrews
Time of game, 1:50,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
NEWARK, IS; NORFOLK, 7.
Newark Batted Like Jersey Lightning
and the Result was Shock.

NORFOLK, VA, June Respectful
The feature Of to-day's game in which
Newark made fifteen while Norfolk scor-
ed but seven, was the batting of the
Newarks. The Jersey men did not hit so
hard but they hit frequently. 1t threat
ened TO rain during the afternoon ana
the locals rooters prayed that it mig1..
Norfolk made fewer errors than the
visitors. but the latter were Jersey light
ming at the bat and struck frequently,
and hit where they looked.
The score tells the sequel. Score:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS hlts-NeWtII' ID
velle. Stolen bases-Readng 4. Left on
bases-Reading. 4; Hartford. 2. Struck
out-Sawin. Roach. Bottemus, Tate, Trat-
fey. First base on balls-On Murphy 2;
off Sawin. g. First base on errors-Pur-
Wis Hit by pitched ball-Tate. Umpire
Irwin. Time. $50
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
Games To-Day.

Brooklyn at New York.
Philadelphia at Boston.
Washington at Baltimore.
Pittsburg at Cleveland.
Cincinnati at Louisville.
St. Louis at Chicago.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14

Observation-Disclosures, 1; Paterson, O.
Norfolk-Norfolk. Z: Newark. 10
Observation-Disclosures. O.; Recalling, l.
Observation-Disclosures rain.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
TIMELY BATTING,
GOOD PITCHING.
This Was the Combination That Won
for Bosnton Yesterday.
HOME RUNS WERE PLENTIFUL
The Game Was Won for Both Wash
ington and New York by Making
Them When They Were Most
Needed-Other Games.
Yesterdays Games.

New York, 4; Brooklyn, 3.
Boston. 3; Philadelphia, z
Washington. 5; Baltimore, i.
Cleveland Plttsburg and ChicaSo-St'
Louis, wet grounds.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
Letter From Gen. Lee.

Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee received a letter
from the General yesterday. but he said
nothing about taking a trip to Washing
ton soon or coming home on a visit.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
Games To-Day.

Paterson at Richmond.
Newark at Norfolk. 4~-.
e. Reading at Hartford. i
Allentown at Lancaster.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
READING

Summary: Two-base hit-Newell.
Three-base hits-Heydon. Delehanty.
Stolen bases-Nance. Newell. Double
play-Ulrich 10 Slater. Hit by pitched
ball by Jones. J.; by Fertsch, l. Struck
out by Jones. 4: by Fertsch, 3. I'm
pire-Mr Irwin. Time-1 hour and "a
minutes.
The game in Newark was a victory for
the home team and the story is told as
follows:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
THE CHERUBS WON
FROM PATERSON.
Winning Run Was Made in the Ninth
Inning.
uRocQUt'S BOYS TO TRY AGAIN
the Score Would Indicate That the
Game was Full OF Ginger and Fca-
turcs. but it was an Easy-Going
Affair-Other Ball News.
Sundays Games.
Games Yesterday.

Paterson-Paterson. !; Reading, 5.
/, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 8: Hartford, o.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
Col whItebead's Condition.

Colonel Whitehead was reported some-
was resting well
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
Mrs. Enpenin burnett.

OAK, VA. June 13.-Special-Mrs. Eu-
genia Burnett died Friday evening. She
had been sick for several days, but was
taken much worse Wednesday morning.
She lost consciousness Wednesday night
and remained unconscious up to the time
of her death. She is survived by her
husband an d five children, all of whom
were with her in her last hours.
The funeral took place Saturday even
ing.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
READING, 4; HARTFORD, 0.
An Elegant Game in which Sawin
Was InvinCibIc.

HARTFORD, CONN, June 1S-Read-
ing put up an elegant game of ball to-
day. white-washing Hartford. Sawin was
invincible at critical stages. Score:
RIAnTNE
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
PATERSON


Gutenberg. Seybold. Stolen bases-Dun-
don. Johnson ?. Double plays-Minnehan
20 Larocque 10 Bemis. Base on balls
on Chesbro. /. Struck out-By Chesbro.
3. by Flaherty. l. Time of game hour
and 35 minutes. Umpire-Ford. Attend
aDce, 500.
Both pitchers did well
Chesbro won his first game for some
time.
Larocque didn't even make kick.
run.
seybold made two hits.
And so did Dundon.
Paterson plays better ball than on its
last trip.
seybold took big chances in the sew
enth IN trying 70 score on a first base
put out while he was on third.
Barley Kahn has not been released as
has been rumored.
The fact IS that Kahn has been on the
bench for some days. which is mainly
due 10 his failure 10 hit as well as was
expected and growing restless for work
he asked Manager Wells what he was
going 10 DO with him.
He followed this question up with the
statement that ne could play with Ian
caster, and upon that statement Manager
Wells saw Manager Rim and told him
that ne could have Kahn to help him
out. II he wanted him.
Rinn then told Wells that ne did not
want Kahn, and that part OF the incident
closed.
subsequently fsiegram came from
Manager Cunningham. of Norfolk. asking
for KAN. Manager Wells asked Kahn II
hc desired 10 90 with Norfolk and Barley
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
Death ola Baby

ASHLAND, VA. June 13.-Special.-The
infant son of Mr.. and Mrs j. NJ. Stone
died this morning Of cholera infantum
The interment will take place in Wood
land Cemetery Tomorrow.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
SUNDAY GAMES.
Reading and Newark Were the VIM
ming Teams.

There we're two championship games
nlaved in the Atlantic League on Sunday
The score in Paterson was as follows:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14
Miss Mary Jane kcrse.

Miss Mary Jane Kerse, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Timothy Kerse, died at the
residence Of her parents, No. I5l west
Marshall street, yesterday morning about
O'Clock, aged about thirty-eight years.
Miss Kerse was beloved by all who
knew her and she had large circle OF
friends. She had been complaining for
some weeks, but not until within the
past few days did her illness grow
serious.
The funeral will take place from the
Sacred Heart church this morning az $3.50
o'clock. and the interment will be in
Mount Calvary.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14

Mrs. Minnie Martin Peterson, wife Of
G. Percy Peterson. formerly Of this city,
died suddenly in DanVlle, Va, yesterday
morning. ...
AS Miss Minnie Martin the deceased was
well known here, having many relatives
in this city.
Mr.. Peterson was for many years with
the Watkins Cottreu Company. and has
many friends in Richmond
The funeral will take place in Dan
Vile at 10 o'clock to-day.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14

Mr.. Benjamin +. Digger, Of Danville,
died Sunday at the residence Of his
sister, Mrs. L. T. Simpson. No. D6 east
Cary street. The funeral took place
from the residence yesterday afternoon
at o'clock.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-06-14

Coaching by the Cherubs seemed out OF
the question, and Hargy's CHEEKY voice
from centrefeld was stilled. The players
walked 10 their positions as though they
we're on the way TO the funeral
of their dearest friend and Rioters Row
was as quiet as graveyard at mia-
nignt.
Daily camera., 1898-05-16
The Big Five.

1t would require more figures than
come with the regular country newspa.
per fonts of type to give in detail the
facts concerning the Big Five compan-
les of Frances (Dewdrop). says the Ward
Miner, but here are two or three little
facts that Ward people should know:
The total capitalization of the five COM
panies is s5.75o,ooo The company owns
and controls 45o acres. There are 6,ooo
feet of tunnels and drifts on the the Adit-
Dewdrop vein and 1000 feet in tunnels,
drifts and shafts on that property. There
is about 1900 feet of such work on the
Nlwot vein 1t is conserva,ively esti-
mated that there is 10000 tons of ore in
the Adit.Dewdrop tunnels blocked out
for stopping. In the upper levels the av-
erage value of smelling ole was $50 per
ton in gold, and in the lower levels the
average value of ore is something near
5000 per ton, showing an increase in val
ue gained in 900 feet of depth of about
I4o per cent.