Nebraska Newspapers

    2 THJfl Oi\lAJJA \ BATLY T E ; TUKSDAY , JTXE 30 , 18.01.
BEADY TO WIN THE PENNAN1
Otnaha'a Team Comfta Homo for a Month
Steadj Playing.
KANSAS CITY OPENS HERE TODAV
No W lrrii fJniiiCH I'lnyed Vpnl riln
Nrw Vork nnd ChluiiK" Have
a Circa I Hulling fJanio
Other SJIOI-IH.
r
The Otnnha t arn reached homo yestordfij
ntid this afternoon xvlll rolltdo with th
ctinmpion Kansas City Jllties at McCormlc
park All the men are In excellent trim nn
eager to Inauglitato a series of victories thl
nftornoon that will once inoro place thci
where they belong , at the top of the Us
With thin end In vlow the Lambs xvlll cnU.
the cor.fllct , and If they are disappointed I
xvill only bo for the rcn on that the Cowboy
put up Die hotter gamo. Hut they are rot
fluent , ami as confidence Is half thn buttle
look out for another boost toward Iho flair.
'J'ho Cowboys como In their full strongt
nnd in bolter condition than they have lcO
yet this season , and It goes without fcayln
thai they tire able to make It intoro.stlng fo
for any 'luh In the circuit. 'J'ho old fainllla
faces of Steams , Smith , Manning , Hoovoi
CnriMinter , Gun-ion , I'enrs , Con way , Swart
701 Koilcr nnd U llson xvlll bo soon for th
itrst linn' IK.-III thl season , and .lack I'lcttclt
ttio rn'ich taluod-of short-stop , xvill nno
ngiun trnt iiroimd In his old pasture at short
Jt will be a 'groat game , and a big crowi
Rhnuld turn out nnd xvelromo tlio Lamb
homo 1'ollov.linare the positions of tin
two teams ns they will npimar this nflcr
noon :
fi'nnhn I' mltlnns. KntunsClty
Hiiiiiniiu . , . . . .Second .Miliinun
I'unnolly. ' . . . . .Third Cnriieiile
M 'i : iu Icy . . . . I'lrMt hteiirn
WHlnl. . Minrt Picket
Ilbt ! ! II > eve
( rlflln . . . . .Mlddlo I'osle
'I wit. hfll I.uft M'lltoi
Hiiti'lilTo . . . .Cat eh otiiisQi
I'ltch famltl
AVI 77 AVI I , A/.M ( JI
Match In NimVork in Wlilo !
Clilcngo Wan \VorHled.
Nrw YIIIIK , Juno -Todays amo xvas i
regular Mugging match In xvhlch Hutchin
son , Keofo nnd Welch xvoro balled all ovoi
the fluid. Ilonnn was sun.strurK and rctlroi
In the third , Anson going behind the bat
Score :
ISi w VorU 3 1 0 2 3 0 0 I 1
< lilnftRO 0 0 ' . ' 0 0 0 6 1 -li
HltH Nr\r Vork , 20 ; Chicago. I" . Krrors
Ni-w Voik : i ; Chicago ft , Iliutorles : Kccfn
Wtiloh und Itniikliiy ; lliilHilnsoii. Moulin IIIH
Anson l.arii'iil runs : New Vork. II ; I'lilouRo,0
IIU'lOKI.lN llllOKKIIf.lt ( MIT.
Nrw Y'IMK , Juno in. The bridegroom'
lost their flrsl game In nlno .it Brooklyn to
day , nnd their errors lost them the game ,
Hroro :
I'lnPlnuatl t j :
Ilrooklyn . . . . !
lilts : I liidmmtl , 0 [ llrooklyii , 0. Trrors :
Cincinnati. 4 ; llrooidyn. 7. Itiittcrlos : Miillunc ,
Hlilnns nnd ll.irrliutnn ; Terry nnd Kltnlow
I.urned ruriHi Cinulnnatl , 'J ; Ilrooklyn , U.
mi.vi n KINO M.IIIP : xvr.Mty.
HOSTOX , Mass. , Juno l.r. . Silver King had
no terrors for the Hostons Unlay and in the
lo-st two Innings ho pitched ns if tlrod. Score :
llosloo ? . . . . , ' ! 1 o 0 I o l .1 l ii
1'IttshiirK I r
liltslliislnn. . l.'l ; ritlsburg , 8. ] > rorn : llos
ton , 3 ! I'lltstiuru , U. Karnod runs : lloston ,
7 rrttsliilr. ' . 'J Iliittcrlcs : Nichols und Oan-
/uli King and Fluids.
riHI.I.IKS STIM. O.V TIIR RI.IDi : .
I'nii.Aiini.i'ini , Juno l.r . Cleveland again
defeated I'hlliuiulplila thla afternoon bv
bunching nlno hits In the seventh and eighth
Innings. Score :
riiiiikdoinhiii i 220000 : i o a
. ttlovelaml. . - 0 00 I 0 0 'I 5 1 10
Illti : I'hlliKlDlnhlii. II ; Uluvoliini ] , 11. Errors :
riilludulhlilii. il ; C.oviiliiiil : , 4. Ilultcrlus :
hmllli. ( liiitsun und I'luiiiimts : ( iiuitlicr , Vlnu
and /.Itiiiner. Kiirnod runs : I'hlliidolphla , S ;
t'lovoliind.2. ,
NAIIonal League Standing.
I'layud. Won. lxsU Tor C't.
Now York '
C'hloncc ' II 2. " > in
Ilnnlrin < : , 21 21
( lovulnnd 47 21 21Kl .Ml
Ilrnoklyn 45 aa /IHt
l'niliiduluhl.i 41 ! 21 AM
I'lttfiliiiiEr ii : IM V.ri ,1111
< - Inuinnull Hi tU 27 .41.1
X AHStH'1,1 TIOX.
Iloslon Hliuinhtorcd Washington and
Kc ( Icccd the I'lcccH.
WASHIVOTO.V , Juno 15.-IJoston hit the ball
with a x't'iigeanco today every man In the
nine except Striker nnd Daly , who pitched
ono Inning , gutting txvo or tin ou hits otT the
AVusblMflon pitcher.
\Vafdilii3ltin . 1 10022100 7
Iloiton . 0 0 5 ! 5 U 'l 4 * 21
HltH Washington , u ; lloston. S3. Krrors :
\\aHhlnKton. I ; Huston , 7. ICninm ! runs :
WasliliiKlon. II : Iloslon. II. ll.itli-iles : Allllor.
llatlield und Mclinlre ; Daley , Haddock and
Murphy.
IIKIIP.M A ITNNV < IAMK.
lUi.nMoun , Md. , Juno 15. The rain
ntoppcd the game here at thu close of the
nixlli Inning.
lUItlliiore . , . o 00100 1
Alhlutlus . o 00000 0
IlllH llnltlmnrn , 5 ; Athiutlcs.il. Krrors :
Haltlihore. 0 ; Alhletlm , I. llattuiltm : Mi-Ma-
bnn und Itolijnspn ; Woyhlng and Cross.
1 .a mod runs : Nniiu.
Anici-lcan AHsocial KIII StaiKlInc ; .
I'lnvod. Won , Lost. I'or Ct.
lloston . M III . & % !
HI Louis . fri 21 '
ll&ltlinoro . nt 'M 21 .risk
21M
Cincinnati . M 25 212H
rolninliiH. . . , : , , . M 2H ! 4SI
l.nlllsvlllu . M 2HM : .41. " . !
Athletics . f.'J M . ( - ' : )
M'asliln.-lon . M 15 .MO
ltciili'lo HUH ii Cluli Noxv.
niiATitu H. Neb , , Juno 15. [ Special to Tun
UKE. ] Ilcalrlco Is at last enjoying the dl y
honor of evolving a baseball club. There Ia
a strong oiillinont hero ( avorlng basobnll ,
but th ( ) disastrous experience , llnanclally
ki > eaklng , of iho Cnrland.s , IK-atrice'H famous
club of two veai.s ago , Hcarod prospucllvo
( itockholUors a lllllo too surlotisly to warrant
the prccarlou * oxpurlmunt of grub-staking
another llku untnrnrlso. A picked nine xvas ,
liowevor , gulhoroil. among them txvo or
throe of the old ( iarlnnds , nnd the
Itoya glvo fair promise of doing some
very good bull playing yet before
the Konson Is over. A. T. Lewis , proprietor
of one ut the local clgnr shops , coucelvod the
project of chiiporonlng tliu now elub , and
contlngnnt upon the club tailing the naino of
the "Houlrico Mints" Lowls agreed to outilt
the Mlnt.sltli all the necessary pnraphar-
uullu. The project Is a go , und noxv Heatrlco
Is again In her Klory , or xvas mill ! a lively
llltlo club slipped over huro from Iho toxvn of
Tobias und beat iho Mints In tliolr llrst Knine
lindrr the now icglino. The Minis nro ntlll
on tholr ntoitlo and nro practicing diligently
with a vlow lo overthrowing nil comers xvho
inuy Imvo the Uiuionty to miter the banebnll
arena with ihoin. 'I'lio club Is booked for
txvo ( fiinii-H Hits week , ono with thu Tocmnvoh
club nnd ono with iho llurnostuu club.
I'rclly Hurry
tot't vni.n , Ky. , Juno 15. Harry Hay-
mend , cuptaln of liust yuar's Loulsvlllos and
this Benson with the Lincoln Western asso
ciation team , Inu Jolnud the LoutsvlllQ club
to play short stop ,
Ni'hiixvlcu \ \ IIIH.
Nub. , Junn 15. - ( Spoclal to TUB
A match game of bnsuball xvns
plavcd here vottordny botxvoon the Nuhaxvka
nnd Cnntor Valley nines , nwiilting la a vlo
tory for Nohaxvkn , thu soorusUiinlliigUo to II ,
llllnolH-loxva Iicauuo GIUIIOH ,
At Ottaxva Ottaxva , 0 ; Davonixirt .
At Jollot-Jollot , I'J ; CoJt.r Itaplds , 7.
At Uockfoid Itockford , 0 ; Ollumxva , 3.
JlE.tDV fOlt TMIK
Tonny tlio (7oneral l-'avorlte , While-
Tun Tray HUH Many llaokni-H.
New YOKK , Junn 15. Tomorrow iho xprlng
rncotliiK of ttip Oiney Iilnnd Jockey olub xvlll
iJ from puiunt Indlcatloui It prom *
lso < to suma-ss all of lu prodocAtsori. ' Wit
the OKnlng day comm IIIH irli/htb ninnlng c
the Suburban handicap , a rnco which hu
for notno tlrao past tx'nn the main lop
among horsemen. Tttosn who are announce
ns nosslolo stnrtTn nnpjar to b < 5 so ovonl
that the result U no easy tnatu
A conspicuous fenturo of the great rnr
xvill bo Iho absence of Salvator , xvho last yen
oent everything Iwforo him. 'I hi * also shoul
ndd much uncertainty to the rare , U
while his victorias last year ospcclnll
in the Suburttnn. xvore gained by cliwo ma :
Kins , they xyero decisive enough.
Tenny's defeat In the Metropolitan hann
cap nt Alorris Park by Tristan has lost th
HxvnybJick.somo of his frl'inds , but yet hi
number M almost legion , whlcli means thn
tomorroxv he xvlll tw n rod hot fiivorlle.
Tea Trav. Klloy , Major Dome nnd Totirnf
rn nt xvlll , noxvevcr , bo supported , anil In th
opinion of the talent , the rucu xvlll bo cor
lined to thotn.
The suburban ia doxvn on the card ns fo
. loxvs ;
Konrlh race , llm Suburban , n Inndlen
M ci'jiliki'i | ; of i\ \ ' # ) niirli , thn nssocliitlon t
ndd lliu iimount nivfssarv to make tinvsi'u
of tlm rnuii M.'i.Oii ) , llm Hi'conil to recinvu MVJ
nnd third fl..V/i of tlKi monityi nddcd weight
to announced I'libr-iary I. Winners nflc
IMiblfu.ttlnn of WDlKhlNof a racn of tl.'Xfl. f'm
p Hinds liitrn. of two ( l.rxxi or of ono f..OK
eight pniiniUettrai of thteiof ! ! . ' ) Oorof tw
of | iM ( ) . or of DUO of IJ.OOO. twelve pound
I'xlr.i. in llm cnso of horsi-s liarxlliMWH"
at 1 1.7 pounds nr ever tin'spuiialtlis sliall ap
pljrl'itlmxtont of hilf null jni.isu of tlurt >
fiaiidli-apiied al I pounds or over , lo thnui
tent. ona-iinirtir | of thiMi- only , and In tb
eii nof the i hiiiidluiiptied t I'-'fi ( ciiindso
over iln-y shall not apply at nil. Seventy-'in
etilrles "I'viin di'dlarnd , onu inllo and Miiartnr
Tenny. 1 ; Klley. ir ( K.ii-dliiml. 121 ; Judx
Moirow , t'j : : : Ten Triy. IIH , Diimiith. Ill
CasshiKnnd Illnhlri , II. ' each ; ll-uiiiiot | uni
l.oantaka , 110 i-ncli ; nt/jamiH. 101 ; lri//lii
I IT ; Ciiill-li f.ady. I' ' ) ' ' ; Major Homo. | OI ; Isaai
I.'iwls and Odette , ! ' ' > e icli ; Itlco. ( ) .
Unit HtnrtltiK nnd a Hl | Curd.
ST. Lot IMo. . , Juno 15. There xx'oro olgh' '
racei on the card today , und the track xva' '
fust. Tbo Hankers' anil Brokers' stakes xvn
the feature of the day , the race falling U
that fast throo-year-old Illly , ICthel ( ! ray , I ) '
Duke of Kent. Ferguson , the starter , xva
In very bad form. The attendance xvas 1,000
I'lrsl rare , Djir i > ' "l'r ( ) . for threo-yeiir-old
nnd upwarils , ono mile nnd llfty yards : Honii
( . " > to li won ny llriluiixthi from John l.rvli
who boat Hllvnr Kln < a half lunKlh forth !
pl-ico. Tlinu : 1-I7J. !
Sni-ond ra-e. pnr < u ? .Vfl for two-ycar-olils
II v ( i fnrlonxxlliinln : \ , ( i-viin ; won by 11 vi
Irru'tlis I nnk K nnxy nrnlo a good run am ;
HI cured tbuplai'O by u irmuth from Orvlllu
Time : t:0 : 4.
Third race , Hankers' nnd Hrokon'stakm. foi
tbr . year olds that bavn not won a race
worth * l , VII tills ye.ir , rmn mile : rihnl ( Jraj
( . ' ) to 2) won liy a length from 1'a'llifuJ. whn
lic.it ItorUa u liuad for thu plnco. 1'lme :
li'-"t. :
ronrth rnce , pnrso t.'iOO , for maiden thfuii'
year-nld und iinwards , onu milt- and Bovuntj
yurdf : JoHeph I ) (7 ( to 2i wi n hy llvu Inntrlhs
Annie May nnd I'lnrinieri siatightur finished
beads apart , Tlmiiti \ ; > ' , .
I'lfth race. Mechanic * , pnrsi ! ? f/y ) , bnndlc'ip
HID e-re.ir-dlds . mil upwards , onu mlln anil
fifty yards : -liibbolcth it to li won by twr
len tlis. 'Hocldiui neil : Uuldo flvu luiik'ths foi
the plaee. 'I line : IsVi'/j '
t-'lxth r.icc , nnrso Uxi , < mn rnllo anil flfly
yard * : Michael 1:1 : to. 1) ) rlddon out won bv 11
Iimatli . tmrn Wliltnoy. who ln-at llalzownti
tlireo lei ; tlm for thu place. Time : I : IV } .
( iivciilh ru.-c. iiimn f 0. for miildDii two-
year-old- . , live furlongsC.irlsbad ( H to. > i woi
by a li'tr-th frcuii IiiMjri.'iiuJd who beat Con-
ti-iil li'ilf a leiiKlh lor thu ji'ace. ' Tlrnft : lifl'l1 , ,
r.l lith race , purse i' 1 , for maiden three-
ye. ir-olds. one mile and seventy yards : Toi (
( iallnnl i.l ti ; I ) won by u length from Dnkc ol
f-onora , who was two lengths licforu Jasjiur.
Tlinu : l : . " > ll , . _
Sprint ; .Meet Inn dosed.
Niw YoiiK-Juno 15. The spring mooting
nt Morris park closed today before a nmnll
croxvd. The weather XVO.H Intensely hot. The
card xvas a mlsornbly poor ono , and most ol
the ruco peers xvero saving their money for
the Suburban tomorrow. The track xvas In
llrst class shape , but tbo racing xvas of a very
Inferior order , txvo of the events being xvalk-
overs nnd the others but llttlo , bettor. Tbo
feature xva. the Hay Cncstcr stakes for
three-year-olds. L'Intrigunnto completely
outclassed all the otnur starters.
KliHt ruco , for threo-yenr-oIilM and upwards ,
swcopstakus , huven furlongs : India Itiibbcr
(2 ( to I ) won by a nuek from Waleolt , who xvas
i-lalit lonitlis bnforo l-'lavlii. 1'lmu : \ : 1.
remind racH , for threu-yoar-olds and up-
wnrd't.'Jfwi-Bifstilkes , onu mile and a fiirlnng.
MIssK-s ( Bio I ) . Itiicelntid ( I to 10) ) . wern thu
only Mtniti-rs. Itaunland xvon easily by two
leimlhs. 'I IIIHI : I"i7' ; .
Third race. liny Uhustor slakes , for tlirco-
year-olds , swt-opstakns of 4Vi iah , with ll.v.W
milled , ono mile : f/Intrletianlii II lo I ) won
under a pull , two lengths f rom India Kiihher ,
who lieat Trinity for tiio placo. Tlnin : 1:41. :
Kot : rth ruco , two-year-olds , sueepsliiKus
Ibreti-iMiarlorsof a mile : Dr. Wlleox ( I to 1) )
won by hnlt a Inngtli rom nisappomtment
who wiis'unmeiulfnllv llir.'ged , Arnold third ,
two lonjHhs away. Time : JI4. :
I'lfth nice , for thren-yoai-old-i and upwards.
iwcopstnkes of } ; i ) eiii-hl.n)0 , ) added , one mlln :
Klriiuton H to I'J ) won easily liy a lenirlh from
Siiriilns. tfitm lolifcths tofoio I'linsler , Jr.
Tin us 1:4 : 1ft.
Sixth racti. purse Jl.riOn , hiials of six furlongs ,
I'lrst heat : ( Jynosnre n to I ) won by a JuiiKth ,
Klot a length and a Imlf liuforii I , vim. Tlmu :
ll.'l'/4 : ' Hocoiid 'hrtit : cyifosuro "Ind all Hit-
way nml. won by Ibreu parts of n lungth from
l/yiin. who liuntIllnu Jeans a nouk. Tlmu :
nt Chicago.
Cnicirjo , Juno 15. Today's races resulted
is follows :
l-'lrtil/riico. seven furlonct : DoltlkcnH won ,
1'ilneii siieond , rtls Oleii llilrd. Tlmo : lKllt. :
Hiicond rnuu , nix fnrloiiEMt WlKhtnmn won ,
I'orulKiiur sucondIvitnyon llilrd. Time :
lll'i : ! '
Third race , HlV fiirlntiRs : Tom Carl won ,
Molllo v second , Itononnce third. Flmu : lli ; ,
I'onrlh race , nlnu furlongs : Hticlni ) won.
I'ayutle sin'ond , JaUu . aiindniH third. Tlmu :
\-M\i. \ .
Klflh race , sIV fnrlonijs' Mcjntv ( | won. Hurl
lohiisnn Micond. CiNplna third. Tlmu : 1:17. :
Twelvu stakes , ? 1 l/XW milled , to close July
I , IS'.ll , xvlll bo run dunngthu llrst txx-o xveeks
) f the summer mooting commencing Monday ,
Inly 20. Nominations to bo addressed to
Harry Kulil , secretary of the Chicago Kaoing
issocliUlon.
Noxv
HCATIIICH , Nob. , Juno 15. ( Special Tel-
rumtoTjiK HIK. : | The IJoatrlco Driving
issoclatlon incorporated today. The capital
itock Is fd,000. The association has leased
Mndon Tree pane , xvost of the city , for ten
fears and xvlll thoroughly equip It xvlth
Jvery inodurn race-truck conx'enlcncu. The
irst incvtting will bu held In August.
The folloxx4ng directors nnd olllcors xvoro
-Iccted : Sanibol IHvons , K. J. Koiloriclc , H.
' * . Kxvlng , W. ( ! . Washburn , J. I' . Hunk , A.
I' . Turnoy ; president , S. lllvons ; vice pre-sl-
lout , J. P. Heck ; secretary , \V. ti. wash-
Jiirn ; treasurer , H. L. Kwlng.
The noxv nsHi.clatlon has a solid financial
Kicking xvhtph assures Its permanent success.
N//.I r/A.JfA/lf.V J-'UlllT.
Slllcliell Siiiit-ruedes MiiddiMi
n" til. ; AiiHli'nllan'H Second.
NRXV YofiR , Junu inCharley Mitchell ,
bo Ruglfsh piiKllist , appears to have iho fno-
illy of golting into Qnd odor ovcry time ho
OHIO ) to America. Ills pros out visit is no
ixception to the rule. It is u fact that Hilly
daditen , the xvoll ki'oxvn mnnnger , xvas in-
trumuntnl In bringing Slnvln lo this coun-
ry nnd nrrnnccd to mnnnt.'o Slnvin. Yeiter-
Iny the fact xvas developed that Slnvln had
men Inducud lo throw Madden overboard.
I'bo rupture of tha rolatlnns bulxveun Mad-
Ion and Slnvln occurred yesterday at Mrs.
J'Hnun'.s ( 'onuv Island hotel , xvhuru Slavin
s training fur his mill xvlth Kllrnln. Madden
cached the hotel yesterday Just as the pugil-
st xvas starting out for a xvalk , and the
namiKer xvas roceivtid In n chilly manner.
ilnvln offered the tips of his lingers In grout-
ng. Mitoholl xvas thuro and , as It nppoari ,
lu wa * Hulected to do the taltdng. Miulik'n ,
vho ns manngiir , ex | > ected to second Slnvln
in the night of thn bixttlu , nskud Mllchull
vhero his tlnkuls xvorf. The Kncllshmnn
upllod that ho had only four , but added :
'You can go ovur xvith som of u , "
"Somo of us' " echoed Maddon. "Why ,
vho Is gains to second Slnvln I"
' I am , " coollv replied Mitchell. "It's this
vny , " i-oiulnueil .Nlltclioll. "Poaso , Slnvln's
mckur , but xvrlttun from Kngland advising
ilnvln against having you us n socond. Ho
inonis to think you nro a Jonah and claims
.ho men you gg behind alxvnvH toio. Slavin
s HUpurstltlous and bus duciuod to taku his
Jiiciiur's ndvp4j. | Hut after the match ho In
Perfectly xvilllng to have you act as his maim-
; or again. "
Madden xvas white xvith Indignation when
Mitchull had concluded nnd proceeded to do
'Oino ' loud talking. Mitchell responded In
oxv tones , nnd win evidently trying to pacify
tlnddon , Slavin xvat told of thu incldout ,
jut It did not uppoar to disturb him. Hu U
It to light noxv iiuJ xvlll do llitlo xvork after
oday. Aftur doing his ruuular xvork he
volglR'il exactly 180 pounds ymtcrduy.
At tha uptown hotels lull night crowoi of
snorting men discussed the two great ' .port
Ing evcnU snt doxvn for tomorroxv , th
sitnurbiin nnd the Kilraln fight. Dick Itochc
the president of the Granite club , slated to ;
reporter recently that the light would txi d
clareil n drnxv if ono pugilist ur the other xva
not knocked out. Jeru Dunn , who Is to b1
rnferoo of the contmt , nnld last night h
xvould declare that man the winner xvho , li
his Judgment , hud the ; Ixwl of It In the las
ton rounds , fin < nvs If tno light it ndrn'.vh
xvlll decide that all the Doti must bo split ti
txvo ns In the cnso when txx-o horsfw run i
dead head. 'Iho sports are betting ovot
money that Slavin xvould not stop Kllratn
The Inrgost b ; t reported xvas tnado by Phi
Lynch , xvho b t ? M ) that Kilraln xvould b
on his foot nt thn end of the tenth round
Kilraln arrived hero last night.
Lincoln Il
IJNVOI.V , Nnn. , Juno 13. ( Special Telo
irratn to Tin : UKK. I The ntnatour six-da ;
bleyclo rare at Ilobanon's hall commeticvi
this evening. The contestants for the six-da ;
prlzo nro f ieno Hrown , Clolo Shndor , Hnrr ;
Wilson , Joe Suilivan nnd William A iloxvay
Tomorrow evening K. K Mockel xvill nltemp
to bruak the stito record of 'iKi : for a nnlu
made by Fletcher in the Omaha Coliseum
nnd on Wednesday ho xvlll attumnt U ) ben
Pixloy's record of txvo miles In six minutes
Friday evening Mockott and Pixloy xvlll ran
live triilos for the state championship , nnd 01
Saturday night tno two will compete In a tan
mile race.
_
ShnrpshnntrirM Meet In Oinnha
ST. Lori1 ! , Mo. , Juno 15. The s'jvonth nn
nunl tournnmerjt of thuVnstern Shnrpshoot
ers' Lenguo of .North America rloscd todax
after iho distribution of JIO.iXX ) In prices. I
xvns decided to hold the next mooting li
Omaha in intti.
JI VltHlt
i of the Ao nmi :
i out lulled.
Mr.xii-iii , Tonn. , Juno 15 , The cnm
examination of the accused , Colonel King , It
the 1 'os Ion murder trial xvas continued today
The witness said ho received money fron
Mrs. Pllloxv only In lliuiiluMori ) of Indebted
ness to him. Ho had never had a final sot
tlotncnt with Mrs. Pilloxxxvho still owet
him largo sums of money. Witness declarer
that Mrs. Pllloxv and. hersoninlnxv
Mr. Shields of Hlnntngham- had entoroi ]
Itilo a conspiracy to defraud him OU1
of his estate , to blnckon his character and tc
take his llfo. Witnois thojght It nccessari
to prepare himself and bo ready for unj
emergency. Witness denied that ho sent c
message to T. P. Chambers an associate
counsel in the Klng-Pilloxv suit , to the cffocl
that he would kill him If ho did not xvlthdraxv
certain charges made In the cross bill Hied In
thu case.
On redirect examination xvas brought
out that the object of crosf/bills tiled t > y
Mr * . Pilloxv xvas to gain possession 'of the
property dccdud nnd xvillud to her. Witness
Had nothing to do xvith tbo tiling of the dl-
vorco bill against his xvifo. Mrs. . Pllloxv did
It berielf. D. H. Ponton never disclaimed
responsibility for the charges made in the
cross bill against witness and his xvife. In
the cases appealed to tliostipreijie court it
xvas held that theru xvas no proof of consid
eration and that witnuos xvas onlltlcd to Iho
pronurty , tbo court deciding tbo case on its
murks. -
Witness testified that there xva.s nothing In
the Klng-Pilloxv litigation that warranted
the scandal complained of in the cross bill.
Witness rumomburud xvlth absolute certainty
xvhnt transpired bntxveen hlmJolf nnd Mr.
Poston nt tno time of the shoollrig. Ho hai' '
no inoro idea of meotiuL' D. S. Poston In
front of Leo's cigar store than ho had of
mooting the man In the moon. Witness is
not an export shot. xVas at ono time xvhcn
in the army , but his eye sight is noxv imper
fect and his nerves unsteady.
This closed Colonel King's testimony nnd
the court adjourned until tomorroxv.
HAMiAH M'llI , IltltKi.lTK.
Work Commenced Upon Numerous
ItcHcrvolri mid .Miles of liltclic.s. ,
ATCIII.SON , Kau. , Juno 15. ( Special to 'ilia
BKI : . ! Irrigation xvlll bu given a thorough
test In xvestorn Kansas this season. The
abundant rains that have fullon this spring
have not lessened the enthusiasm
of the people n particle. In
uvcry county companies have been
nrcanl/cd and xvork is actively going on.
Probably the most extensive s3-stem of
illtchcs xvill bo constructed Id Cboyenne
county In the oxtrmno north u-nHcni corner
of tno state , xvbero tbo Hfc M.
railroad company xvlll invest -SKXMXX )
In ditches and reservoirs. . A company
lias boon organized undof the nnmo
of the South Fork irrigation and improve-
met company , xvlth' a paid up capital of $100.-
'MO. The president of the comnaiiy IB. (5. W.
Holdrcgo , general manager of It. ife M. ; vice
president , U. O. Phllllpv secretary of the
Lincoln land company , ftlyi n IV & Al. cor
poration ; secretary , , A. I. . Emerson
nt Choycnno county. . The company
lins nn nrtnv of men nnd teams
nt xvork , nnd iao mlln * of UUbKoi , . besides
laterals , xvill bo constructed In the county.
It Is cxpoctod that thu system xvill irrigate
100,000 acres of land. Keservolrs xvill also bo
liullt at a cost of $55,000 to hold surplus xvatcr
for use In nn unusually dry season. The main
litch of this company commences near
fie Colorado line , txvcnty-mllos west of thu
Loxvn of St. Francis. The ditxli ls 10 feet
wide at the bottom , 18 foot at the top and . ' ! >
Jeep. It Is shallow and xvldn In order that
Lho xvator iray bo easily distributed. It is
impeded to complete the wotfc this fall , In
time to turn xvntor on the wheat should it bo
iiecossary.
The Smith-Ruck company In the snmo
county has undertaken lo construct thirty
miles of ditches. Tlio company has oiirht
miles completed , and xvator lloxving ready to
turn on the corn this season. This ditch xvas
jommonced several year ; ago. It has Irri
gated the land of its owners only luirotoforo ,
nut Uif < noxv ditches to bo tmllt this season
will supply the fanner * also. H. F. Camp-
: )0ll will nlso construct a system of thirty
miles.
.OHIO HlH'l'llhU'AXH.
Del cantos AhHemlilliij , ' nt ColiuiilMiN
Arrival ol' Sonatdf Slnciiui. : |
Citi MIUH , O. , Juno -Delegate : ! from
lovurul parts of the stito arrived on the
iftornoon trains and n number of prominent
rciitlcmnn , among xvhom xvus Senator Sher-
nan , xvho xvas not expected hufnro totn&rroxv.
Shurinnn xvas tendered a rucuption at the
> tncoln loaguu club tuntcht nnd made a brief
ipoech of n compllmontary character.
The candidates for the .suvornl olllcos have
ipcncd hoadiiuartors and tholr friends nro
iiimorous and active. It Is thought C. P.
irlgham of Toledo has the lead In the race ,
hough thuro Is n tendency to suluct a farmur.
[ 'horo may bo a contest for tlio permanent
: halrnianshlp bolxvoun Iho friends of Asa S ,
iushnoll nnd .Senator Sherman.
VAX.litA'S XKIV V.llllXKT.
LVHI Huiiinln IIH It WIIH Rxcupt the
lleiid.
OTTAXVA , Out. , Juno 15.-Mr. Abbott has
uccocded In forming his cabinet and the nn-
lounceincnl xvlll bu mudo In parliament to-
norroxv. The cublnot xvill remain as It xvas
ixcopt thu bend. This li a temporary arrange-
nent to annblo the gnvormnbut to pull
lirnugh the session. It is understood that
iir Hector Songavllla and Sir Adolph Cnrron
vill rutlro after thu mission , and It H also re-
lortod that Sir Tuppor xvlll succeed Abbott
is premier. _
Til n ho nook Oi in III I cut.
.Si'iuvdnKMt , 111. , Juno 15. Chairman
I'nuobuni'ck of the national committee of tbo
icoplu'.s party xvas here today and talked
rury conlldently about the prospects of that
tarty in the next campaign. Active xvork Is
o bu begun nt onco. Thu xvork , ho said. U
o bo conducted on nn entirely dliTuront plan
'rom that usually followed by political par-
los. Mr. Taiibunuck declined to nav xvhat
ho plans xvuru , but nnld some political sonsu-
tons may bo looked for.
ChliiK ! < ians 'Mnnt Shlvor.
Ciiicxi.o , Junu 15. The ultv cxjuncil passed
, n ordinance requiring thu street railway
ompantos of thu city to hunt their can In
old xveuther. Judge McL'onnul today do-
'hired ' the ordinance Invalid on thu ground
bat thu council U not Invested xvlth power
o tuipojo such a burdou.
i \T l PnprfitnxTT 11
AN AGRL ENT 13
Chairman Finleylnfofmed ' 'hat the Alto
WilFHfel Pay the fine ,
.3 . c _ _ _
RATE WAR THOUGHT TO BE IMMINLN1
ft IV _
on ttaM-Hntlnil .Shipment
liiy iD | l.aki ) IIIIPH | Han
dled 7JJYJ' ; ( % "lo Amount
Juno -Chalrman Flnlcy nn
the management of ttio Alton cannot agrc <
Thli lias been demonstrated every few daj
for ahout two months , but lias never licon s
clearly sot forth a % It lias In tlio oppoiln
pronnnclmnnto't of the two parties on tt :
( | iionloii of tbo Alton's liability under Hi
ngrccrnont for refuting to restore pa.icngc
rules between Kansas City and St. houls nn
Kt Louis nnd Chicago. Mr. Kin ley has mm !
a draft on the Alton for the amount of th
fine Imposed by him and sent It to the ban !
The draft failed to receive the required ct
dorsemont and was not p lid. Furthermore
the chairman hni IK-PM curtly In formed b
the general m'.inagor of the Alton that th
line never will bo paid , and that the Alto
ha ? no intention of turning over to th
Western I'lissotitjor association any portlo
of the revenue derived from the .salo of It
tickets nt the reduced rate-i. This loaves th
chairman with .nothing furthnr to do but t
notify the ether members of the nsioclntloi
of the Alton' i attttudo and await their pica1 !
urn.
urn.Hut
Hut trouble Is not so llkoly to grow out n
this situation as it Is out of Chairman Flti
loy's latest decision , by which ho authorize
the Atctilson and other lines to establis
summer tourist rates rom Kansas City t
custom points by Issuing through tlokots b
way of Chicago at a rate wjual to the sum o
the locals by way of St. Louis. In doing thl
the chairman cooly replied to the Alton'.1
threat by giving it ti Map In the face.
The Alton urged that the oriinllty ) coulc
only bo obtained by a reduction on the rounc
trip rate botwcoti Kansas City and Chicago
and that the fact of the boycott , the sale o
the through tickets to eastern points and re
turn at reduced rates would place the Altoi
nt a disadvantage , but the chairman saw ill
to brush the argument aside , and ho has booi
notified by tbo Alton people that as n rneas
uro of self-protection thov will at once reduci
the round trip rate between Kansas City nm
Chicago suniciently to put tholr road on ai
equal footing with its comH-titors. [ Unles >
the other roads decllno to avail themselves ol
the authority given them by Klnley a rau
war is Imminent , for It cannot bo doublet
that Finloy and the Alton people are equally
dotermmcd to maintain their positions.
HOI.IVD WILL IN'VESTHIATi : .
Chairman Ooluml of the passenger depart-
tnent of the Central Tralllc a horiution ha.1
called a meeting of the Buffalo lines to hi
hold at his ofllcu Thursday. The object is tc
consider the corn pi it in Is made by Chairman
Kinley of the manipulation of rates from
Buffalo to St. LouU bv way of Chit-ago. The
sum of the locals between those i > olnts via
Chicago la SUM ) . The through rate uy the
ihort line rotitoi Is ? ! l.r ) > 0 and the lines have
been .selling circuitous tlckots at short llm.
ratus. Tlu. > givns the scalper a margin of Zl
m each ticket witbrwhich to manlpulato the
market , and the.gamo has been worked on
lines between Chic.'igo and Si. Louis to the
lotrlmont of tho" Alton , whlcli has no ticket
2onncctfon with a.iy of the Huffalo routes.
ntMT-tlOlisn SIIIl'MCXTH.
Kast-bound Hhiplnonts of freight from
Chicago by the railroads last week aircro-
ifiited 41.110 ton faafl increase of 7. > 1 tons over
Lhoso of the preceding week. During the
< amo period thd.'lsko lines took eastward
> b.GHi tons , or more than double the amount
ecurea by all thpwad.s combined. The .ship
ment of llotir. jraln and provisions
from Chicago M the seaboard ! # the
lines of the Central Trafltc associa
tion oggregate.i JH.f'Sli tons , against
l"-ti4 : foe the week previous , an Increase of
1,1 , ri3 tons , against 2U ( lti for the same period
ast year , a decrcas'o of 15.MO tons. Tno
V'andorbllt lines carried , " ) per cent of the
auslncss , the Pennsylvania linns 'M per cent.
.he Chicago < St ( irand Trunk la per cent and
, ho lialtunoro and Ohio 1 1 percent.
THIS nm six IN
Arguments were heard today bv the board
if roimnUsioners of the Western 1'ranlc usso-
ilatlon on a proposition to advance the pas-
.cngor rate froiii Missouri river points to
Jtnn common points from Jt7.no to ? .V > .
\nothor matter ticforo the board Is the cstab-
Ishmont of rates on salt from noints in Kan-
as to the Missouri river and Chicago.
VKU K3l VIMJ'jKfl.
UlJoiii-niMl Moctini ; of tlin Siipromo
< otiiM'll in ( liioiitfo.
CnifAno , Juno 15. The adjourned meeting
if the Huptumo council of Federated Hallway
Employes bognn in this city this afternoon ,
nemtors only remaining in session n few
nlnutos , when nn adjournment was taken
inUl tomorrow to allow thorn to attend the
unoral of Vlco Urand Master Clury , ono of
he founders of the Switchmen's federation.
Speaking of the mooting Secretary Slice-
lansald : "You may bo assured that noth-
"
ng further will bo "done with reference to
hu Northwestern mattor. The switchmen
lad a right to roaiirn if they wished to. Thu
natter will bo of great cnn.soquunco to them ,
lut to HID ucnoral council itIs a matter of
mall moment at this staco of the affair. "
Hcsldos routlno business the council will
liscuss changes in the constitution , unit es-
lecially to prevent strikes by u part of the
edoratton without allowing the .supremo
ounclt nn opportunity to act. It Is likely
.ho that two now orders will bo admitted to
ho federation ono from Illinois and ono
rom Iowa. That will add 17lU ( ) ) men to the
ederatlon. _
Hallway Tolrirn | > lior.H In SesHion ,
ST. Louis , Mo. , Juno 15. The sixth annual
onvcntion of the Order of Hallway Tol-
graphera of North Amorlca was called to
rder this morning by Chlof 'I hurston of
'inton , la. The roirular committees were
Pliolnted , after which the convention ad-
3urncd to meet at 2 t ) . in.
Var < l SiiMMi < lcrs Iliinscir.
I'liu.ADEi.riiM , I'a. , Juno 1.1. Henry M.
fnrd , the real n.stato promoter , who was nr-
usted In Trenton on Friday last on the
hargo of conspiracy with ox-City Treasurer
ohn Itanlsley U nHsuso ? . ! 0)0ll ( ) ( ) of mate ana
Ity money , surrendered himself hero this
ftornoon nnd wi&'i'uloasod ' on 81.00J bull. It
ad been oxiiectcd'Chrit bo would oppose the
tlorts to brini : Htm' back from Nuw Jursoy.
At n meeting til : the association of dopns-
ors of the wrecked Kpnng Ciardon bank to-
Ight the fgllowlnu WILS adopted : "Ttmt It
i the H < ? nso of V0ijw meeting that some nr-
imgomcnt bo luailo whereby suit may be
rought at'iilnst'ttld United States Kovern-
lunt lo rocovui'bflr lost inonuy , us thu gov-
'
rnmont is inuiuty 'roapomnblo for our loss
iroucli tbo Incapaulty of I In sworn oDIcials. "
.ctlnn will pnilahly bo taken by the uxecii-
vo coinmlttuo ifi tbo ussoelitrlon.
" - -
Tr"
tf'IYup'tly nt
! ) ) ! . ! ! . , Juno 15. The park nt
lake wntlUio scene of n slcltLMilng
ragodynbout 0 : : tO ia < t evening , when John ,
loffman , u young rhorman , attempted to
mrder Hello O'Hrlnn.n disreputable woman ,
ml then shot himself through thu heart , fall-
ig dead ever the woman , who had fainted
oforo ho lingun bis work of solf-destruction.
H soon us thu polluo wn.ro notitlnd HuiTman'H
oily was sent to tlio murguii. It was lound
mt IluITinuu had shot himself twice cno
iillot ponutrating the atomach und thuothur
10 heart. ;
n Moment Too
SHAITI.K , Wiwh. , Juno 15. J. Donaldson
uO Ida Luiidborg wuro urownod In LnUo
'nlon last night by the capsizing of n boat.
'hey ' held to thu boat for half an hour , but
ink when assUtauco was only twunty feet
way.
Hull AunliiHt tlio I < 'nr\vill > i ,
CIIICAOO , Juno 15. A bill wius Died In the
Ircult court today by Amos C. Uabcoclc to
3inpol John V. Fnrwoll , Charlo * H. Funvull ,
ohu T. Chuwatcro , Abuor Taylor aud the
firm of John IFnrxvell ft. Co. to deliver I
him ! . .yu.sliari of .slock of the Cnpllni fix- -
hold and Investment company ( limited ) nil
for nn HCroiintlng.
This suit Is onu of a series brought by IJa
cock against iho simo parties , nnd groxvs 01
of the building of thu Texas state cnpltal litho
the I-iirxvelU and Taylor , xvho received I
p.-ivment. .tiJO,0i ) ( ( ) ) acro-t of state land. Hal
cock alleges th.it the defendants decline I
deliver to him his equitable share In tr
capital stock of Iho company and that the
have iriluniitifiroil Its ntrnlrs. 'J'ho stock
held , It Is alleged , as security for money at
vuiiccd In the building of the state homo.
DcHded Not to .Modify It.
KIIIK. Pa. , Juno 15.The visiting cominl
tee of the Soldiers' nnd sailors' homo vlslto
the Krlo homo today and gave the rornoi
strntlng pensioners a hearing. After canvas
Ing the tiiattcr thoroughly they decided m
to modify the new regulation In the loust an
M ) per cent of ail mmut s' pension ) must t
turned over to the commission's treasure
Captain Lowell. The commission has di
cided that onlv In special ca os xvlll Iho ( > ei ;
Bions bo turned Into the fund for the iniilnt
natiro of the homo. The monov xvlll I
turned ovur to the donondont fatmitea at , U
lioimi xvhen Iho time Is up. Sltly x-oterai
have taken dlichurges nnd over two hundrt
xvill luavo the homu.
tin * InillniiH Aru Contcntod.
Ciiirtrm , Juno in.- Captain Frank Hah
win of the Fifteenth Infantry returned todn
from Pine Hidire , whlthnr ho had cone to a
tend the meeting of the commissioners set
to mark the dividing line between the Kosi
bud and Pinnltidgoagonclos. Twenty -sove
nhiofs mot the commissioners , and Captal
lialdwin stiji there will Ixi no friction n
garulng the dividing line , but that the Oga
Isilas agree lo have the Him moved slxtee
miles to Its proner pl.ico. After the moetln
I'M Ilrules hold as tirls' > ncr of war since th
Indliin war were released. The Indian !
( Jnntaln Haldwln savs , are well conlcntui
tholr rations tiuing liberal r.nd nccording t
specltlcatloiH.
ArcliltocMiirnl "Meliil WnrkrrN Strlki
CIIHno , Juno 15. The strike of arcli
tcctural metal workers for n reduction c
hours to eight per day and an Increase in pate
to : ! ( ) cents an hour was Inaugurated thl
morning. About twrlvo hundred nre out an
iron and other ornamental metal work upo
many largo buildings In course of construe
tion is at a standstill , and the shops in whicl
the work is turned out nro shut down.
Tonight it Is estimated Unit nearly thro
thousand men are out. The strike Include
metal workers , pattern makers , brass mould
rrs , shop men and architectural Iron workers
It nfloyts forty manufacturing linns bealdo :
delaying worlc on n number of buildings.
XKH'N Or 1 K M'KltltA V.
fovrti hundred Hebrew and Itiiwlun tailor
struck at rtiiliidulphla.
The IrUh land Mil pussml tlm third n > Mllin
In tlu > tionxoof cniiintiins l > y u vote of > to ! > :
1'nll ItlVL-r mill inuiiagers uoiituniiilatu cut
tini down thu withes of thulr LV.uirt ojiuratlvo
10 percent.
The I'riMiiciifSo tnlntsler of llio Interior I1
promriuv n bill to prevent I'ortusuU'to unil-
Kr.illoti U > AtuurlL-a.
1 he fliaritunburit Jewish commission nni
Kent .V.IK > 'J Kimslati .lews in llromon and lluni-
lii re for ernh.trUntldn.
The < 'lilinso emperor's i-dlet orders tin
prompt , bcheadlnz of , ill periuns implicated In
the recent riots and inussaert" *
Reports from all parts oforth and South
DukoLit and Mltmi'siita mil of a rain storm of
wldt ! extent and con orally henvy.
Insnrnnco Mipi-rlntendent I'lorco of Albany.
N. V. , siiys an examination or tlio Now York
llfo Insnr.inciicumuanv will bo made.
The board of contiol of the natlonnl world'
fair coinmlsslon has conlirmod tlio appolnt-
ninnt of SkllT , chief of the mines and mining
department.
The iippnr house of this Prussian dint has
Iime.d ; tliu hill rcstorlnu to KOMI in C'uthulla
dlocesin tlio fuiida soUod at the time of thu
knlturk.impf.
At Ciirpontursvllle. III. llghtnlns struck a
barn , In llio dour of whlcli stood two -voru-
niiin. Thiodoro Mlintlwas Instantly killed
JIIK ! John Hariris fatally hurt.
Stale Hopre-.untatl\e Sol Van I'raag was put
nn trial In Clilu.ieo on the elrir u of con
spiracy nnd siilxirdliiatlon In connection with
naturalisation frauds before thu uloctlon lait
fall.
fall.Chief
Chief of 1'ollco Mof.'laushroy of Chicago , ro-
fcrrlnL' to thu story InnvunliiK piipurs Dial lie
will soon ro-il.'ii lo laKi ! rliar c ; ( jf the I'ontlac
refoi miitory , said thuro was ahsolutuly
nuthlnx In It.
AiiKUit Voiisht , nt Ottawa. Minn. , nuulo an
effort to kill his wife. Hu H'nick bur twelve
tlml'i with a hatchet on llm lie id and snoul-
dors. Vouglit then cot a uipit and h msicd
blmsulf to a tren near thn house. JnaJonsy
was tins cause. Mrs. Vnught may rucuvnr. .
AtOnvuta. N , V. n riot occurred at an llnl-
lan Oiinco/ivor.i lovn alTalr. ( ' 'ranclscn Uaf-
/ullp wa $ sliot dead l ) > - I.uUI You to. who us-
cjnpcrt to the woo.lf- , himself cut with a stll-
loto. A iiossi ! Is afltfr him. One Italian WHS
shot In llm knett and n number of nthurs cut
and clubbed In a Hurlous manner.
Manufacturers ( if plug and finished loliacoo
mo cornplaliilii' of the peculiar result of thu
abolition of thn tobacco llei > n u. Tlioy de-
cliuo tliuiHliieii the iiassa oof thu law the big
Johbuih In raw leaf loliacco have sent agents
thrniixh Uic , oiinly to Indiico Ktouurymen to
null r.iw toliarco to LMiitoiniirs who would prefer -
for natural l if. Tint grocers have fallen In
with tlm Idea and the manufactiirur-i , ire
losing trade ( ivcrywhcru.
Ajirti ft/- ' Till : MUlTlllVKHT.
Tccumsch will huvo nn olJ-fashlonod
Fourth of July celobratlon.
Work has bocn begun on tbo telephone line
Detwqon Duubar nnd Tnlmnge.
The Burl county fnrrnorV nlllanco will
; olobrato the Fourth nt Oakland.
Lightning killed throe colts in a pastu ro
icar Nordon during a recent storm.
Will McUlnty nnd Frank Mill of Palmyra
3ach had an arm broken the other day.
Stromsburg has captured the nlllunco cole-
irntlon of the Fourth bv outbidding Osceola.
West Pointschools have paid out # 1,511 In
.caehcrs' salaries during the proaont school
fcur. "
The troubles of the Heaver Crossing IJvmi-
; ollcal church were aired in court at Sovvard
11 of lust week.
The Madison county teachers' institute
, vill lie held , it Norfolk , commencIiiK August
10 and closing August . ! .
The Cuming county fair wilt bo held from
September 1(1 ( to li. ! A great many changes
iiivo been made in the premium list.
Two prisoners escaped from jail at Arapa-
100 by forcing npon the doors with tools
, vhlch had carelessly boon loft In the coll.
The congregational church of Hildroth Is
.rylng to raise monov to un-ot nn eillllco nnd
ippeah have been mude to trlonds for aid.
A rubld dog Jumped tbrqugb n window In n
lOuse at Araiwhoo , snnuhing thu glim , but
vas shot and kitfoJ before anybody was
iltton.
A driinkon Indian shot Into the store of C.
\ . Darling nt Lyons , the ball passing through
ho glass nnd nlno huts which wuro on the
ountor In thu center of the store.
I'o tor Fithlan , who homstoadod In Johnson
: ounty In l&ii-'l , and Judgu John Wilson , who
ook a homestead ntTccuniHoh in lsr , | , aretliu
mly men in that county Htlll owning tholr
lomcsluails taken in thu years above men-
iuncd.
A man entered the Farmers' unit Drovers'
tank nt Hattlo Creuk nnd diininmleir the
ashing of u chock which ho presented , draw-
ng 11 revolver nn llio cashier to umplm l/.ii
lu > demand. The latter also drftw a gun und
Irovo the bad man from tbo bank.
The First National bank of Oakland was
inmnl/oil * last wuok with thu following
ncorporators : A. Hcckmnn , C. K Cull , John
loyd , O. Samson nnd A. P. Peterson. The
lock wiui readily tnkun by loading business
nun and fanners nnd it is oxpoulod to coin-
nonce business early In Soptombnr.
During the past week thino has boon n war
lOtwoen the luiichers and thu school hunrd uf
Vnhoo. Nearly all the teachers nskod for
ilgher wages nnd the board rufusud , \viinro-
Iion thu tcuchitrs struck nnd duclinud to
i.'ui'h for thu next your unle > s uhiMi butler
ngos. A compromUo of diHoroucu will bo
ho probable result , _
Joxvu.
A farmer paid $ j , " > for soiling sltimmcd
: illk to the Fonda creamery.
Tbo twuntv-tlfth annual coiumoiicomunt of
'ulior college will occur Junn Jl.
Sioux City Is to have n now morning nows-
aper of thu iluirocTatlc persuasion.
John Hnydur , u prUonor in thu SiKincor
ill , cut his way out with a pocket knifu nnd
t yut ut liberty.
L. 11 , I'onuiiol of the Amos agricultural
nllugn has Ijoon solcctod to prepuro u calico-
Ion of suiuU on grasttw nnd grains tor ihb
KiMirhnunt alallou uxblblt at tbo Columbian
xhiblUou.
KKLLO.M
Homo Ctinngcn In ttin Plnti nnd Ir <
tnllN for ThU Hnlldln .
A .solid wall for the Kollom school was the
most important Hem of business taken up
last night nt the mooting of the board of edu
cation.
The committee on buildings nnd property
recommended that the outsldo walls , whlcli
were to have boon twelve inches thick ,
should bo changed to scvcntcen-lnch walls.
i'hp recommendation was adopted.
Several minor changes recommended by
Superintendent of Uulldmgi Hamilton were
adopted.
Mr. C. P. Starr * . Janitor of the Wubstor
school , wns grunted a loivvo of itbtunco of six
wcolci during the suinmur.
Tlioconinilttcoon heating ntul ventilation
Was instructed to InvMtlgale the condition
of the boating apparatus ut the P.iciilo
school.
A sum not exceeding 50 was appropriated
to pay incidental expenses of tne training
school graduation.
The board decided to make n direct con
tract with Isaac D. Smead , t Co. for tbo
heating nnd ventilating apparatus for the
KcLJom school.
IJr. Spildlng moved that when the board
adjourn it oo to moot on the evening of Junu
! ! , for the purpoio of electing tcnohori for
the ensuing year , and for the trunsactlon of
such other business as might como before
the Iward. Thn motion was carried
The commllteo on buildings nnd property
was Instrurtod to employ an enumoer and
proifcd to locate the exact site of the Kollom
school building.
Mr Martin stated to the board that Mr.
Mengedoht , the contractor , was readv to fur
nish n bond signed by Ilnnrv Itolln nnd
Pomy .t Sepelko. Ho therefore moved that
thu proildc.nl b < - ntuhorl ed to approve the
bond If presented with tlio. u names on it.
Some applications for positions mid favors
were Hied.
Simply Drunk.
Andrew Nelson was taken In lut night by
Officer Poolu In udllapldatcJ condition. Ho-
sides a Jag Andrew had a couple ol cut * on
his head. Ho claimed that ho had boon
slugged nnd robbed In nn alloy off California
street near Sixteenth. O 111 cur Dibborn
dressed Nelson's wound and ho was given a
cell. No credence Is given bis story by the
police.
Hot in Hie Kn < t.
NKW VOIIK , Juno 15. Today was the hot
test of the season. At ! i this afternoon the
tliormomoter registered y ' ; . Koports from
many points in Now England show that the
thermometer ranged from Hi to 107 , the hit
ter nolnt being reached at Providence , U. I.
Vegetation was badly scorched in cense
quence. Itoporta from nil parts of Now York
state indicate intense heat.
Pintm KH , Pa. , Juno 15. The thermometer -
tor today on ttio otroct registered ! ) ' . and IN )
degrees. Many cases of prostration bv bent
nro reported , though but two wuro fatal , nn
infant aud a Slav serving woman.
World's Fair Fine Art. Chief
durum , Juno 15.The board of control
tonight confirmed Halsuy C. Ives of St. Louis
ns 1'hlefof the line art dcpartmen t. Genera
Chlpman of California'who was continued
by the local directory for the head of the
department of horticulture , was unanimously
rejected by the renrcsonlatlves of tbo national
commission. This action wa.s moved by St.
Claire of U'ost Virginia and seconded by
Commissioner Massov.
L'neon II nn CM ! Humor.
LONIIOV , June 15. A rumor which cannot
bo confirmed Is current tonight tliut Lord
IJrooko has filed u petition for a divorce from
his wife on the ground of admitted adultery
with the prlnco of Wales. J'ho intimacy be
tween thu prince of Wale * ami Lady Hrooko
has long boon a mailer of common knowl
edge , but it has alxvays been regarded as a
Platonic attachment.
Pldlndclpliiii Hosiery Knilurc.
Piin.uiKi.i'iiM , Juno 15.The Kxcelsior
hosiery company made nn as ifrnracnt today
for the benefit of creditors. The close of tbo
ICoystono bank nnd the Ijurninir of thulr dye
house ntUuxbnry last March was the cause
of being forced to tbo wall. No statement of
assets and liabilities given. A momb > ; r of
the company said the liabilities would bu
"
K\-SfMintor "McOonuld'H Condition.
Ivi > u\\i'oi.is , Ind. , Juno 15. tKx-Snnator
McDonald's condition was .slluhtlv improved
today , but ho is still very critical.
TTHl\tf TtPflfPI I\ II' I f PP
TR\INC \ TO SHIELD \\ALtS \ \ ,
StanbopCi Secretary of War , RoplUs t
Questions in the Gjmraona. .
'
IGNORANCEPLEADEDTOPROYEINNOCENCE
3
Iilcntrniint l.nvltt Also Ktpros&Pil Deep
It egret That Ho Did Not Act 3
ljlke > a Man \Vlicn Ho
Had n Rood Cliance.
Lovnos1 , Junn 15. Stan nope , secretary of
state for xvar , replying today In the com
mons to a question put b > William .Summers
( ( Hailstorm liberal ) in rognnl to the baccarat
scandal , said Sir William ( iordon-Cuminlng
xvns the chief ixirson xvho had broken faith
bccausa ho did not report tliocaio to ht.sroui (
mnndlng ollU-cr. If the offonsu xvas com
mitted . by any other person It could only
have conslsied In advising him mid pressing
him lo tune n dKTcn.-nt course than that laid
doxvn by tlm army regulations. Of the three
ollleors concorno 1 ( Jenoral Wlllimns xvas a
retired army odlcer and xvas therefore nut
subject to the regulation" , but the Other two
the llelu marshal , the prince of WuJus and
Lieutenant Herkloy Levitt undoubtedly
xvore. 'I ho regulations had never been
specially brought to the notlco of the prince
of Wales , but xvhun they xvoro brought
to his notice and looking back at ml
the cirgy instances ol the ca.su the
prince of Wales saxv the error of Judgment
xvhlch ho had committed In not requiring Sir
* " "
U illiam Gordon-Cummlng tolinmcdlatoly report -
port thu matter to his commanding ofllcer.
Mr. Stanhope added : "in this vioxv of thu
case I concur , but I should like tooxprcss my
oxvn personal opinion that had any ono ulsu
suddenly heard that ono of bis friends xvhu
hnil greatly distinguished hiniiclf in the ser
vice had been accused iu Sir William Gordon-
Cuinming xvos accused hu certainly xvould
have husltated before nt onuo accepting a
course xvhlch xvould Immediately and Irre-
Irievnbly blight his xvbolo fuluro cnrcur.
Llcutcuanl Levitt , on the other band ,
had written a letter to his com
manding ofllcer expressing deep regret
that hu had not acted in accordance
xvith the nrmv regulations. Consequently , "
said the secretary of xvar , In conclusion , "It
xvus not proposed to take any further nctlun
In the m.ittur. "
Mr. Puyton Cobb , xvho had announced his
Intention of questioning the secretary of xvar
us to xvhat action no intended to take in re-
card lo the prince of Wales , ( lunernl Oxvn
Williams and Lieulcnant Horkiey Levitt for
signing thu document xvhich nlloxvcd Sir
William Gordon-Cumming to remain an ofll
cer in the HritUh army , although no xvas be
lieved to have cheated at cards , etc. , did not
in viuxv of Mr. Stanhope's statement put the
question ho had prepared.
Mr. Stnlt'i moved in the house of commons
this afternoon that for the reumlnuVr of thu
session government measures shall have
precedence over all other business. He nn-
nounced Unit every bill xvould probably bo
dropped except Iho Irish land lull , thu edu
cation bill , the factories bill , thu public
health bill and the rcncxvat of coinage bill.
Povoro While it Lasiod.
PROIIIA , III. , Juno 15. I1 or nearly three
hours n rain storm , the severest knoxvn for _ ,
years , raged in Ta/oxvcll countv to Jay. TtT * " * f
toxvn of Hillon Is Hooded , cellars nru full ,
\
xvalls nro mined and gnrdciiH are xvrocked ,
Farm river Is nut of its banks and bridges
nro xx-nshed axx-ay. Sections of thu Lnko lOrlu
& Western and Pcoria & 1'okin cnllrouls :
xvore washed out , delaying tralllc , lJUt thu
breaks are noxv repaired. The wagon roads
nm submerged and travel botxvcon this place
and Hilton is cut off.
Dr. Birnoy euros catnrrn. Ceo bld ( ;
1'cat IliN SlcpMii | lo Dcith.
M.iniso.v , Ind. , Juno 15. Stokes Uroxvn
IBVO bis-stnpion a brutal boating today. Ho
choked , kicked and injured him horribly , and
; io died xvithiii half an hour after the beating.
Rroxvn has been arrested for premeditated
murder. Ho acknowledges that he beat the
IJOY , but says that xvhilo lie xvas xvhlpplng
lilni thu buy xvns soiled xvlth a epileptic lit ,
iml that he died from that and nut fiolu thu
boating.
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