Show THE SPORTS ali adayr ame aarn and amra ball NASHVILLE tenn may 4 attendance heather pleasant track at three rear olda and six furlongs bonair won jenise mcdonald seronil see onil golightly third time 1174 three i ear olds find won Alc Culey second clara G third time to year olda 1 10 anile amelia T won liaa blonde second mina time 69 three year old and upwards up warda 74 eight to seven won second Virgi third time 1 36 troubadour ador st altes one and one eighth miles terra cota von come to taw gacond third time 1 maiden oliree year olda and up gardn fire fur loos gardner tecona bollt bryor third time tay 4 t aether warrn track fast six thad howg won outlaw second lyon third time bat donovan second thial time 1 mile and beveney yards won beconi 1 arly dawn third inie 1 M two year five furlongs oot likht won finella beconi time lo 0 may 4 the racca of the Mat ional jockey club at ivy city closed today to day mile belle dir D ir won in I 1 AS ice ihirg second three fourtha mile won in germanic beconi japhet halt coile won in bowies filly second major tom third oie nod ono mile di boodt won DOH beconi lelokas no taken mile komp won in I 1 47 refund troy thaid steeplechase riders simsville Sims ville won cracksman hemond all others fell siu mccon may 4 game today was a of which alioth did great work chirk savel alio game for the when in the ninth inning with men on second ard liina he in out lie other bule without a run score washington 2 3 battened Batte nei washington bearson ama mack boston Clar baon and uennett CLEVELAND may pla ed poor hall today to day making errors at critical as the result lost the game score Cleveland 1 chicago 2 lotteries lUt teries cleveland bleaker and chicago Uain bart aad flint philadelphia may 4 the giants inability to hit and alio homo teams excellent ingi lost them lie game today to day score phu york 2 batteries philadelphia and clan enu new york and mur KANSAS ciry mar 4 kaolia city 16 st louia 0 kansa i city conway aej bunion i union st loiuis king and idolo mav 4 galvin was severely injured in die fifth inning by a batted ball and compelled to retire who replaced him liaa freely batted by the leoine joani who vun the gamo by the following acore indianapolis 17 12 lut teries whitney and daily ualvin taley and miller may 4 cincinnati louisville 8 city may 4 kansas city 16 st louis nine may 4 brooklyn athletic 6 i r 11 COLUMBUS may 4 Columbus S baltimore 0 forast firo wis may 4 1 fires are rasing in formats and unless a heavy rain falls there u ill bo more to property than has been already le ported men over tha cinalia road to ashlund to clear J alp HO inmei is many thoua iid feet of lies have been destroy rd and lovae of hie towns are endangered over on the fondulace Fon dulac indian reservation on skids we I odgers who were interviewed tonight say they expect great lowes lo wes if rain docs nat coine soon this afternoon in the eastern outskirts of ash land the limes in tho woods gained bubli headway that assistance aas asbeil of citizens to property A urge force of men organized a bucket brigade and sucu oded in presenting destruction of property but cords of etere burned heavy clouds of make the air heavy in hie city and on the lake it is like a thick fog minn may 4 A dense cloud of smoke froni burning bruah and timber hangs over tonight and it elenas to bo growing thicker from thea meagre reports from all the country brought in by travelers and train men torpet farea of considerably consider abla and of a and destructive character are raging in nearly all directions ions from this city within a radius of fifty miles and more cordwood piles telegraph poles ties etc have been destroyed in many different localities cali ties and in some instances the settlers houses and out buildings have been burned alie fire seems to be the worst on the line of that buloth and iron range 0 o thompson and south li arnum and on the northern aa tar as norman twenty miles beyond the N 1 I 1 junction there are reports of damage from ack ot tin city on alie country roads from the Afu iland division ofilio northern pacific and elsewhere the limited from st caul this afternoon pained through fires on of alio llio i track from below barnum it wai so hot and the smoke was 0 o dense that the doors of the cars had to be kept shut on one side of the track this side of barnum a dwelling houe was burning and on the ober fide the fire was in stables and out buildings the northern reefe near walbridge aia on the superior line i as burned this morning alere ha beau so little rain fall in this section spring that alie country is very dry and alie are easy food tw the flames unless rain comes ery soon there will likely be very great damage there is little wind hot alie fire shoots ahead through aba dry brush and wood at a terrific rate no estimate of the damage can be given the great sleet CHICAGO may 4 the last formality in the much talked of merging 0 tho aliree great aksel eksel concerns of illinois was completed without a hitch the new corporation is calleia the illinois company and constitutes the largest foun 0 abeel interests in america alie capital stock is twenty millions of dollars of which lias leen pail in the of liliu jn in the new norall chicago kolling mill company cealy joliet steel company M feuti union company 0 per cent the busin ea of the company will be managed entirely by an executive committee chosen by alio llio directors following tha vanderbilt idea of vesting control in alie of beveral instead of one man alia executive committee is 0 W patter chairman A 3 leigh 1 0 More eU W sterling and K G potter the capital of twenty live millions is bused on the valuation of the old companies ol 01 about fifteen millions the remainder consisting of a working capital and to be used in emergencies or for improver mant besides the various mills in chicago south chicago and joliat the plant the mills at milwaukee arid the in bodga county Wis consi n besides much other property chairman potter said thi evening pro posed to running avoiding a glut of the markeli mar keti by gradually more and moro the companas comp anys products ceib basl irmay 4 secretary proctor adjutant general drun and colonel burr lef thin morning for their conr of inspection or eaven worth prison and the western alio party I 1 will be joined at chicago by general schofield i i Tt Iori i may 4 captain taylor who waa iby alm secretary of war to observe the movements of uio militia assembled at new york on alia occasion ol 01 tho t with particular reference to tho ability of the various to concentrate at a point in bhart diroe is now preparing pre parini hi report lie was pleiad alie hilly 40 militia inan doured into alio city without hinc i on time and on an average sixteen from llie tiam they started from their homed aglae t ro ip I 1 rains were delai ed by tho regular passenger trains and were in some cabes sidetracked to permit oilier traffic to KO on taylor regards the time made as favorable and as demonstrating eliat in case of need milita wen could be oa seni bloJ in ne york within fifteen hours the new york brigade from the 0 alie city landed roon their total dutli 2250 lunched mere ferried over the river marched to gadnon square garden and blacked heir arm all in one henr and fifty that le pite the fact that llie ferry bouw houw stations and streeta were ft hi people captain tuyl r nw rein irked apon the accorded by alio public to the militia who were clad in plain bine with but tho regu afir aminy indents tho may to the tc daiy diy com tal work without inducting indicting indic ting dr of the book county inosiane as an a to lie lunatic tor haili abel three ajluni attendants are noa an artinr trial in an report on the condition of tho asylum the jury attribute roost of alio evils thiera to tho extremely crowded of the institution and the number of so horrible n hp overcrowding llie report bais that a carpe number oi tle inmates aro obliged to sleep to t o in each bed tit three feet in width and alia bana have lo 10 bo BO located tor lck of that many timea at in tle female wards mufit crawl over the patients in one bed to give those who aja in alie bed beyond Su Hiera slay I 1 the major lie arnay has published for information alie arnay rpaul attona as amended containing contain ins lie ut enlisted nien in brief aliey provide for a of Ee berve in llie army and marine corpa in making up the thirty year nenod required for tor alie payment to irel ired of tareo fourt lis A their full pay without deduction for retained pay but with a reduction bf rents for atio ot the sul diers home ite tired men will not been tille to any increase of re enlisted bat has accrued at retire nor to lor tuel and in Artera the for subsistence and clothing will be threes fourths 0 the to tho men on dutli outrage abay polica were thib atter ot a dynamite outrage near alio grand trunk railroad tracks in the southern pirl p irl of the city last night A parly bof italian laborers occupied an abandoned freight car yesterday they decided to go to new york and all between choin and the rest a feud before leaving one of supposed to be joseph bo put a number ui track torpedoes int and alien firlit ed the to cook his supper there was an explosion burst the brovo into a thousand pieces and ft decked alio car waa dread t fully injured and is bounty li at llie point ot deatle I 1 1 fu ceroo slay 4 i Y L fu one of lie of congimi bent out by abo chinese government about a year ago to study industrial and airs in foreign nations is in the city willi liis secretary gilr fus flefil ilia been in north and south america in both af pf which countries he lias been all sorta of in for punt nine months lie id on bai way hoine leaving lo for sn francisco his report to his Cliine so majesty still include impressions in shipbuilding ship building railways steamship and almost everything but the military 0 has nothing to fay 1 cold thin for afes ty may 4 john S lloyden ll olden of balmer lias bo bennington woolen mills and will start them at once it is said the price was ei klit per cent of the abt was lias been idle over thra a years the former owners balint gone into bankruptcy their shutdown shut down caused a decrease of 1300 in iho population of benning sarr lim Boa Tov alliy 1 l g W mccaull llie committee 0 alie J as juneol for fe anaa brer of the cap cod shin and canal company has aued lie jimlo tor libel laj ing dalasos of on nt of the of a special despatch froni on may 2 allegier eliat had disappeared aad bin titis at linau cial irregularities i Oft KEMmE miss may 14 during an altercation this hugh Canning liam by moses V ton i colored co lured and instantly killed another was com comi i to night john kelly bartender rebooting and collier an e to the better claps of tco lored people alie cause of alid vaa colliers open sympathy kitti iho murderer weston and badun nw fay ar the enato to sift tho question of canadian control in american railroads and the division of american truffle over canadian Can adJAn line met thin morril ns but adjourned until monday without accomplishing anything the ar may 4 secretary dy aard cil union iron works of san I 1 ra taco a con trait for ali groat r snored cfaft vissel at a cost i gandi ltv YORK mav ll 11 aleid to 1 rance exiled loddy |