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Show SM' THE SALT LAKE TIMES. I 1 j - SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, SATURDAY EVENING, .MAY 3, lSW. '8'- - ififHELWpS. jj of Men on Strike in the United States and Other Countries. 3 MOTS IN BARCELONA. News of the Struggle for irfflacy Between Employer and Employee. ro May 8. The threatened u'thiscity, which may be said technically begun lhnrsday nuhe& ltibor took its holiday, uWc apparent until yesterday , when the men faLcd to ro-r- k Tho Black at many shops. the vicinity of McCormick's vorks had much tho sanio ap-- c today as it had four years one of the strikers could bo man, boy and girl employed in, raWe Iron works, Twenty-sixt- h kwell streets, is out. Tho total of employees is 1200. No par-don was assigued by the men mirk. A committee was td last night to wait upon the but they seemed disinclined to e their employers: President ailed the strikers about him and ed thom for going out without ad told them that when they ut what they wanted to let him cir demands. The men seemed 110w what to say in reply. The ,ii of the molders' committee y want ten hours as a day's iteea cents advance in wages icr cent extra for overtime . ie great McCormick Reaper about fifty moulders went out, rk is progressing as usual. A irtionofthe employees at the 'S of Barntim & Richards, the urge company and the Chicago heel company went out and uiieeriis were closed. As else-n- o formal demand was made on lovers, Car company's one of the thousand cm-ve-out and the shops were The blacksmiths were the only 0 made known their demand,, :asfor eight hours as a day's E. Roberts' foundry it is said seemed anxious for cither a r avaeation, so the works have n till next Monday to accorn-the-and to make repairs. atire number of employes of N. muksand Co,, soaps and lards, out Monday. Coopers to the of eighty struck this morning. L s surprise as the men who lyfairbank are receiving bet-es (han those paid elsewhere, mt eight hours' work and nine pay. About six hundred men tnke. oopers are earnest in their de-i- r eight hours' work and in all of the city men are quitting a the refusal of employees to er. In the northwestern dis-th- e city there is not one cooper : three to four thousand sash, d blind men walked out of vari-lorle- s in the southwest lumber this morning. Tho action was itly without warning Tho men their places as usual yesterday e and, with a few exceptions, id to work when the whistles An hour or so later they threw heir tools and quietly walked ing no explanation. it was current last night that ill the planing mills men in the uld quit today. It was also said the woodworkers in whatever of business were restless and linthe strike at any moment, una remained quiet, notwith-- ? the large number of men idle, police say they do not antici-- ) disturbance. hundred men in Denmari's e factory, and 700 iu the Cottage Organ factory, yesterday afternoon for "its. Several thousand lumber iu the lumber district along the ud are dissatisfied, and a strike pated among them, laid of arbitration to settle the es between the striking car-an- d the new bosses' association session all dav and last night. (' hour last night Judge D. Riggs it they were making favorable n The old master carpenters' ion refused to join the confer- - jarble cutters union last night to demand eicrht hours work hours pay in the retail marble this morning some bosses re-l- c demands. thousand men are involved. 1;dfof the planiug mill employ-eje- d the men tlieir demands m'y. The continuance will de-- 1 others doing likewise. trAit i.trtitiRiruiN tob. Several Quarries lu ie Territory. One Mllhln Thirty W.I f U l- - It appears that there " several quarries of lithographing stone In Utah, ami that o m of ttuso is ituitJ a'Hiut two and a hu'.f mile cmt of th cito. This latter quarry is owned by the Salt Lake Lit ho and Marble com-pany, of which E. D. R Thompsou U secretary. Specimen of tho stone have In'i'a sent abroad for tost poses, ami export have pronounced it fully equal to the celebrated German stone. The company aro preparing to begiu operation on this quarry at an early date, ami it Is heileved that a nue output will soon be shown. ST. LOUISWBRIDGE. The Merchants' Bridge and Terminal Eailway lormally Opened With a Hurrah, WILL DISCUSS THEIS GRIEVANCES. Labor Unions in London to Meet The Eemains of Dr. Cronin to Be Interred.' St. Louis, May a. Spoeinl The openiug of the new merchants' bririgo aud terminal railway took placo ut 3 o'clock this afternoon. The exercises .to mark the event wcro of a notable character. A parade of the police de-partment, federal troops, stale militia and semi-militar- organizations pro- - ceded the opening exercises under com-mand of Col. John li. Martin, grand marshal. The bridge itself was gayly decorated with flags and bunting. Shortly before 2 o'clock a train bearing Gov. D. It. Francis and staff and the di-rectors of the Merchauts' bridge, met on the center of the structure a train bearing Gov. Fifer of Illi-nois aud his staff and a party of uistinguisnett rauroa i men atul engi-neers irom the east. As the governors alighted and shook han In a mighty shout went up from the great multitude present. It is est ima ed that at least 100,000 people witnessed the salutation of the two executives. A battery on the Missouri shore exchanged salutes with one stationed on the 111 nois shore, after which the baud played a patriotic air. Secretary Noblo and Mayor Noonan were among the many promi-nent citizens who participated in the exercises. There will bo another street parade and banquet this evening. CHICAGO MARKETS. Wheat Touches tu Dollar Mark and the Streets go Crary. Chicago, May 8. The excitement on 'change was intense this morning. July wheat opened over one cent higher than the closing yesterday, at a range of il(Bttl. It continued' to advance rapidlv under a heavy demand from the "shorts." and rose by rapid strides to 831 .at 10 o"c oek. After '! tne options advanced in proportion, May selling at HO, June 1)5. Continued reports of drought in the northwest was the prin-cipal cause of the advance. The excitement in the pit continued, values fluctuating widely. Aftor July wheats had gone up to 113 ou there-port- s of dry weather tho tky became overcast, this started a selling move-ment which quickly beat the price down to )2. Then the clouds broke and started the buying movement up again tho scene in the pit became wilder than ever. In fact, the excitement was at a pitch seldom witnessed on the boards. Prices climbed np steadilv, aud at li .'O July was quoted at 'JH. Juno BStfiiiP In various parts of tho pit and amid a mighty shout figure for May boomed to ono dollar. San Francisco, May 8--The carpen- ters numbering 1200, and tho mill workers, numbering 730, struck yester-day for eight hours. The millworkcrs and carpenters refuse to support tho mtllworkers' strike ou the ground that they violated the agreement with other employes iu striking. Louisville, May 3 Of the 1200 car-penters in this city, between 900 and 100 struck yesterday for 8 hours and 25 cents an hour as the minimum wages. The are fast joining the strikers. One big contractor has signed the. arbitration committee's agreement but the Builders ami Trader's Exchange has so far Ignored the movement. Milwaukee, May 8. Tho strike for eight hours did not materialize yester-day. Many oarpenters have been granted eight hours and no further ac-tion will bo taken till Sunday, when a meeting to decide on action toward tho bosses who refuse to comply will be hold. 1'akis, May 8. A dispatch from Quorcing, an extensive manufacturing town in the department of the north, states that previous trouble has broken out there. The hands employed in twenty-i- x mills went on a strike yes-terday morning. Great crowds gath- ered about the streets, augmented by 5000 strikers from Roubaix, another manufacturing town. Soon all hands began to show feeling, which culmin-ated in serious rioting, which was g at noon. The military has been summoned. Philadelphia, Pa., May 8. There was rejoicing among the carpenters at strike headquarters yesterday morn ing when it was announced that the bricklayers had come to the aid of the strikers by ordering that no bricklayers should set window or door frames for bosses who refuse tho demands of the carpenters. In some cases the bricklayers stopped work ou this ac-count, and all will obey the order. Fifty-eigh- t of the 800 master carpenters in the city have already conceded tho advance. The strikers feel that victory is within their grasp. Pakis, May 8. The strike at Tour-coin- g has become, general. The strik-ers are parading the streets and stop-ping all kinds of work. Large rein-forcements of troops arrived to aid the authorities in preserving order. At Rouboix a conference is being held at the town hall between the masters aud delegates representing the workingmen with the objeef of endeavoring to securo a settlement of tho differences between them. Barcelona, May 8. The strikers have conducted themselves in a riotous manner throughout yesterday. They impeded all kinds of business, stop-ping market carts and scattering and - tramping upon their con-tents. The civil guard wras con-tinually ' engaged in attempting to disperse the rioters, but failed to quiet them. Finally a state of siege was de-clared. Late last night the strikers fired a tool hut. Guards charged the mob and two of tho strikers were in-jured. , Another gang attacked a print-ing office in which a proclamation was being printed. They put a stop to the work and the authorities were obliged to get the proclamation printed else-where under military protection. . Mamup, May 8. In Valencia the strikers tried to force tho hands in the government tobacco factory to leave work but the civic guard prevented it. The executive committee of socialists have called a mass meeting for tomor-row. They will march to the residence of the prime minister, Sagasta, and present a petition asking the govern-ment to introduce a bill in the cortes making eight hours a legal day's work. Barcelona, May 8, 8:10 p. a fear that further trouble was imminent the public market op-ened as usual and a number of work-men resumed work. The authorities have no doubt that they will be able to put down any disorder and recom-mended the proprietors of the manufac-tories and shops to keep their establish-ments open. Barcelona, May 3.-- The riotous strikers held complete possession ot this city yesterday. For a time they stopped the tram cars and threw one from tho tracks, and smashed it. Bodies of strikers proceeded to the various print-ing offices throughout tho city and by threats compelled the compositors to leave work. In consequent no news-papers were published yesterday. 1 have been scattered broadcast, urging the strikers to pillage the city. Mounted police charged the rioters, aud the latter resisted, hna 1 y coinp them to retire. In the evening three regiments arrived m the city and the governor issued a proclamation death to the strikers who interferretf with the men willing to work. The mob slowly dispersed. At midnight quietness prevailed anu deserted, but tho streets comparatively (t is feared further rioting will occui. Tho anarchists are actively engaged in fomenting trouble. They ca led njeet inirs in various parts of the Sunday They declare the time l as arrivetl' for the beginning of asocial revolution. Strike Notes. i. May 3. The Roubaix strike is !1? to adjacent communities. uie strikers attacked Hoden's i intending to plunder it. The apersed them, after a struggle. May 3, 2:50 p. m. Tho employes of the Great South-western railway have, resumed a the company's terras, on ad-lj- Archbishop Walsh. , May 3. The railway strikers "tably resume work Monday, '.nop Walsh having accepted IUled terms of the railway di- - May 3. At Valencia many "ave conceeded to the demands wkmen, but the strikers pre- - . e men from resuming wxrk. goods porters and dockjhen ntons, but were suppressed by iroops are now guarding the eu factories and other estabiish- - s'milar disturbances occun'ed ?ssa and Alicanti. . "J!r. May 3 Gladstone has letter in which he exhorts the s c'iss to consider closely their Position. He says: "There a tune when labor will prove g for capital, and may use its a .nujustly, but capital will its own." In conclusiou.be .' wish to see labor and art I'M a view to allieviating and Suielifeof man. DANCING ON THE JUT, ! ITew York's Mayor and Aldermen Appar-ently a Lot of Boodkrs. ' CJZ MAN W0BTH $123,000. i A Wi'jiass Who Seems Djterniiaad to TJ1 All H Knows, New Yoisk. May 8. The senate com-mittee on cities, 'of which Fussed is chairman, sat again today to hoar further developments concerning the workings of tho city department. As it was known that Mayor Grant would be a witness to exculpate himself from the charges of MeCaun, the committee room was filled to tho doors. Grant was present with Bourk t'ocrane, his counsel. Fassett and the other mem-bers were on hand o irly. McCatiu was again p it on tho stand and He related the storv about furnishing supplies to the family of his brother-in-la- Craker. W'heti questioned as to the date when Croker aame to bim with a llso.OOl) wit-ness said ho could not tell the precise date. Ho was surprised at Croker hav-ing $180,000 with him as there was pientv of money at that time among tho people, connected with the board of aldermen. Croker said to him that there were two aldermen whom he wanted to reach aud Tom Adams knew them Croker subsequently said ho had seen these two aldermen" and under- - stood everything satisfactory. "I knew" he said "somebody had been seen.,, Whom were those aldermen? "A, Piersou and Wendel" (sensation.) Tho witness said ho had been on the best of terms with Croker until Mayor Grant como iu between them. He continued: "Croker has been misled by his advisers; men who held high positions iu this city. It's these men who have driven him from hi homo ii ml family. I refer to Grant. 1 think It's a disgiHce to this city that a man like Grant should bo Its mayor," The witness said John H. Hal-lera-told him thn SlHU.tKH) had boon returned to those who con-tributed It on the New Year's following. The witness said he could make charges which he did not care to put forward voluntarily "at present" and that the less those gentlemen have to aav tho bettor It will be for themselves. Who n 'irossed he detailed having a conversa-tion with Grant about his connection with tho Broadway railroad bribery in 1S85. AVNT)EliFUL MYSTERY The Strang Sight Witnsssec! by a Farm-tr- 'i Faitily oa Thtir Waj to Ti.ii City. 'was IT A KETS0SIO SS0WE- -? It ReawmM.tcl a 8uow S:orm. But it Wsa't A Dserip'Ju of tie Eight John Sadler, a fanner living about four miles south of Sail Lake, bis wifo and grown daughter wens yesterday eye witnesses to on of tint most remar-kabl- o phenomenon ever chronicled io the history of the world. Mr. Sadler aud hi family were riding Into Salt Lake to do soumi trading anil when aUmt a mile from town were surprised to e drifting across their pathway about twenty rod ahead what appeared to lx a snow But perhaps the story of Mr. Sadler wlil lu st explain, so Ttis Timm reproduce It In his owu language. "Wo were coming to Salt Lake to buy our groceries." said he. "when sud-denly my daughter grasped m by the arm and exclaimed, why, father, look at the snow storm rrowdtig tho road, ahead of us.'. Without even looking to see, for I thought she must be Insane, I was about to a-- k hr whether aim hail lost her mind w hen mother remarked, Well. I declar. thero ' a snow storm. Isn't there?' I thought to myself my family has ccrtaiuly gon Insane, whaa I happen"! to gUuce nhuad. "To say that I was scared dowm't ho-gi- n to express my feeling. It waa apparently a snow storm and th flakes looked a big as my hand. They were sailing right down In a mirt ot shower from tho direction of Fort Douglas. ."Thick! well I should say-s- o, Why you com,, lit begin to ro throiijjo tho flk. There wr million aud million of them. Think I to my. self aro wo nil dreaming or what I tho matter. I mdn up my mind thl I would drive up and see what tb tuflf was but my horses were scared and would' Ut moru a step. , , , Then I knew that oruethlnf was going ou - and giving th hue to ' mother I i.dd her to bold th loam "srhlU 1 wo alonf ahead and lovrnttlga"!. But lb blamed criltvrs wouldn't ha it and they started to turn aud rim awy. ' Just then tho torm shiftml and came right down on us, In lc than a minute tho wagon brd was half full of tho stutT and wo wem completely covered. "What was ItT Weil, you' g"t in, It looked liko paper only It wasn't. It wasn't snow cither U waa dry and composed of pieces about two In' bn square, At Ursl I thought It wa roic flak' s, for It did look like) It, tot on closer examination I w that 1 waa mistaken. I didn't have much time to instig-ate Jut a? that time for the bor were tusking ueh a fu. but after a time the shower rad aud they quiet cd down. "Thru I went to lovostigatlug. Say they were tho oddest things I srr laid eyes upon. As I dd l'for lb flake looked like mica. They wr trans-parent almost and about a thin as puper. Where they cutiio from I mystery to mo. "How big a spacn of ground did they cover? Well, as m-a- r as I can guw alKHit ten acre. You they floated down In a showr about half a uiil long and, oh say twenty or thirty roils wide. Tho storm, If that 1 what yon call it. caoio right down from th nioutitaiiH just a though It had urted somcwhT near Tio poaW aad Iweo blown right down In the valley. While f wts wxsiuitilng the tin a couple of men drove up In a baggy. They said that tey had a the storm a mile ay and that iln-- thought It a snow storm too. They looked at some of th flak-an-one of m said that it was a part of a meteoric shower of some Wo fl ky matter, but I didn't believe that. Yon si I can't oi how nuunr lt mteor could g t split up ia surft a shape. Mayb" the fellow wis right thuaah. "Wife waa Sh ad It wa a w arniusr Unm on high. Nil I don't be-lieve in any such trash as thai.althougd it Is a i;ret mystery. "Did I av any of the itnff Well you Just bet I did? I have got torn of It light here. I am go'" to kP ' fat" a curiosity. Can yoa look at It' Of course, " and Mr. Sdir drew a pack? from his P'x k. t. opoed it, and exposed to hi questioner' t'.ow aomo of the flake. Tby were abool two Inch" wide by about three In leegtb, i and were terr uniform In six. The co!.,r of each wu almost pure white, there be! tig, however, a faint color whn turn4 : trace of prismatic toward the iu a certain way. The i materia! was. rery elastic aud the pic f could be beTit almost double with ae. i Ea-- would spring back to It original rxHitioe. They were vry toujb, too. ' it being an impcssTo.lity lo break one. j The reporter and immi other gentle j meo proposed to take one of the affaira to a chemist for analytatioo when one ccouauea en (hxwnd fai-- l ' HE WILL NOT KF.l OVER. The F.leratr IV.y 'hi Was Injured A M. Mary's llocultal. James Evans, an elevator boy, w ho was injured yesterday afternoon by an elevator in tiie Wasatch building, is in a critical condition today. Ho Is a St. Mark's hospital for treatment. His parents reside near Liberty park. When tho accident occurred the youth was trying to connect the wire to tho call bell which had broken. Ho was on tho third floor. In fixing tho wire ho climbed up a step ladder and placed hi head between the uptight on which tho heavy weights slide. While thus cugaged, the engine r. who was operating thu elevator, aud who was not aware of Evans' position, started up, and the weights came down on the boy's head. The engineer, see-lu- g tho ropes slacken, and knowing that something was wrong, at oneo started tho elevator dowu and fcvans was released. HIGH WATKB IN SPOKANE. AU the Water Mains Washed Away in the L'.ni.ris. Spokane Falls, May 8. The melting of the snow in the mountains has caused a rise in the Spokane river and its tributaries. Many families were compelled to move out of their houses ou the low lauds. There is not a drop of water in tho city water mains, the high water having washed away the mains which are laid at tho bottom of the river. The mayor has notified the property owners to employ watchmen ts guard, their property. Farts Evposltlon In London. London, May 8. Special Tho French exhibition at Earl's Court, was opened today. As many of tho attrac-tions of the Champ do Mars, as could bo secured were imported in order that the millions who were prevented from going over to see the Paris exhibition, may nevertheless have some idea cf what it was like. Tour of the Htraua Orchestra, New Youk, May 8. 'Special. The famous Strauss orchestra, of Vienna, is expected here about the middle of the mouth to make a concei t tour of tho country. The concerts will be especi ally devoted to interpreting the familiar music composed by the members of tho Strauss family. NO DEMONSTRATION YET. London to Have a Big Labor Meeting In Hyde I'ark. London, May 3. Special. The la-bor element of Loudon made no demon-stration last Thursday, but tomorrow they will meet to make known their grievances in Hyde Park. A manifesto signed by tho heads of ninety-fou- r trades unions has been circulated throughout the country calling upon the workingmen to assemble in Hyde Park and agitate the question of au eight hour day. The most powerful of the trades unions declined to sign the circular and they have been actively opposing the movement. Nevertheless the call will doubtless result in tho as-sembling of one of the largest labor meetings that London has seen iu many years. t'OH MKVS V. VUS. Dr. lUrrlsnu Will Tslk lu the atereer Kes t Kslt l,k Thriller. There will be a proscription of ladies at Salt Lake theater on Monday ami Wednesday evenings of next week. l'r. J. C. Harrison, tho eminent traveler and scientist, will devolo theso evenings to men, discussing lu lha first Instance "ICrrors of Life," while his theme on Wednesday will bo "Speclllo DUeaMs," Tho Chicago Times of January llllh refers to him as fo.lowsi "The language w as clothed iu the choicest KuglUh, and a high moral tone marked tho entire discourse. His rhetoric was vigorous and forcible, and not a sentence was dropped w hich mimckud either of im-mortality or vulgarity. Pr. Harrison showed himself a perfect master of the subjects discussed, aud proved that his long experience In tho hospitals of the old world enabled him to make tho subject matter clearly In-telligible to till, and was a gurantuo of his ability to treat obscure disease In-telligently, lie is a capital toi;y teller iiiul weaves much that Is amusing amid tho 'web and woof" of dry physiologi-cal facts. Thu dissolving view wcr startling iiiul vivid, and added greatly to the enjoyment and Instruction of tho occasion," ' Her l'roper Clisrsoter. Chicago, May 8 Special Miss Nellie Mcllcnry will tomorrow produce a new play at the Hayinarket theater, entitled "Rodv Pozzy." This play, which is a bright, well-writte- n comedy, enables Miss McHonry to show her ver-satility as a comedienne. IN MEMORY Or DR. CRONIN. . One Year Ago Tonight He Was Myter-oull- y Murdered. Cnicaoo, May 8. Special. A Cro-nin memorial meeting will be held at Central Music hall tonight. It is just a year ago Dr. Cronfn was decoyed from his home and murdered. Three men. Burke, O'Snllivan and Couglin, who were convicted of complicity iu the con-spiracy to assassinate Cronin, are now serving out a life sentence in the peni-tentiary at Joliot. Cronin's remains which havo laid in a vault at Calvary cemetery will be interred tomorrow. . KlltS GOT A D1VOI1CK. After Belug Married U4 Years Mi Return to Mingle ItlrsnedneM anil Wraith. Twenty four year ago today iu Cop-enhagen, Denmark, LawreUcuGuslAva-so- n was made the wife of Carl J. Now she Is a graas widow, and Is quito wealthy. She was made a single woman this afternoon by Judge Anderson w ho granted her a decree of divorce ou account of her husband deserting her Aside from the divorce the court al-lowed her a $7000 homestead and awarded her the custody of six chil-dren, all of whom are residents of Salt Lake City. For tho support of herself and children she was also allowed $7S a month as ulimouv to bo pain from Carl's leasehold of an estate at No. (W to 70, Inclusive, Second South street, between Main and First East streets. BASE BALL, l'layer Brotherhood. Cleveland, ,.Mav , 8. Heminlng's wildnessand tho boavy batting of the Chicago brotherhood club was the cause of Cleveland's yesterday. At-tendance 1000. Cleveland 0 18 0 0 0 0 0-- 4 Chicago 0 4 1 S 1 9 n 0 -l- U Basetilts-Clevelttti- d.7; Uhlrago. 12. Error -l- lvoIan(t. 4; Ohleag". 3- ltterics-Hri- n. minus Riid Brennan. Baldwin aud itvrrell. Umpires Kulfe'ht aud Junes. AT IMTTSllUIta. PiTTsnuna, May 8. Good fielding marked the Brotherhood game yester-day afternoon. Tho butting was rather light, but the visitors won through opportune bunching. Atten-dance, 2000. Pittsburg 00000000 11 . . . I 0 0 U 0 0 t '--4 Base bltsIMttsbnrg, : Buffalo. K. BatterlnB Morris and Carroll. henf and Mack. Um-pires Gunning and Matthews. THE PHILLIES BEATEN. Philadelphia, May 3. Over four thousand saw the Boston brotherhood team boat tho Philadelphia in a well-playe- d game yesterday Philadelphia 1 J 0 0 0 0 0 0 M Boston u 0 0 0 0 1 0 0--8 4; Boton. B. Emw-Phlla.lell.- ; Boston, 1. Hatterles-Hu- st" a id CnrmtUKham and Mulligan, Rart joun.a aud Kelly. UmplresPFerguson and Hulbert. THE BROOKLYN PUZZLE. Brooklyn, May 3. In tho brother-hood gamo yesterday Connie Murphy proved a puzzle to the New Yorkers throughout the entire game. Kecfo ,was hit at critical stages. Attendance, 1100. Score: nr0oUiv o o a o o o o a NewYoric.:: 0 3 o 0 n 0 0 0 C--3 10: New York, n, Kirors BrTxIwvn.TNew York.S. Batteries-Murp- hy and Kinslow. Keefe aud Ewlug. Umpircs-(iuff- ney and Barnes. THE BROOKLYN GAME. Brooklyn. May 8. In the league contest yesterday heavy batting won the game for the visitors. Attcudauce, Sy::::::":: U U . tM. Hls-Bost- on. IS: Brooklyn. 9. Brooklyn. 3. Hatierle-Nleh- cls and Ben-r'Jl- Nurphy and Daly. Urapire-Poe- rs and McDennott. The National League. Cleveland, April 8. The Leagiio players could not hit Rhincs effectively yesterday afternoon. This, combined with Lincoln's wildnesa and a bunchmtj of hits by the visitors, gave Cincinnati another victory. Attendance, 800. 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0- -1 SlncmSu:::::::: oioooo- - airf. S: ("liiclnnl. . J. krnjrs-ri..vel-and 1; Cincinnati. ami 'Zlmraer; Kuin and Harrington.' L'mplrft-Mcua- de. AT PHILADELPHIA. Philadelphia, May 3. The League eame yesterday aftyrnoon was hotly contested and was wou hy the home club bv better fielding. R.i-sic- 's wild-ues- s proved costly. Attendance, S00U. 0 1 0 0 0 3 3 0 1 Newark 00Oao0OS6 7; New York. T. Errors l: Yf,rl-and Defers; P.ussle and Buckley. Umpire Lynch. AT rlilCAOO. Chicago, Mv 8 after-noon's Chicago-Pittsbur- league game was noted for numerous errors and heavy hitting, with honors about even. Attendance, '13-30- 1 o o 1 0 1 o 4 O--T ( mrgo 0 - fl 0 0 , 0 n M Plttsmirg Hlte-Chk- r'go n: Plttsherg. 13. and"'tttedge; Jones nd W.lson. LmiWe- -, Zarharia Th Ameriean Awoelatlou. SYBA'.TSE. Syracuse t: Brooklyn BOOHESTER. Rochester Athletic i TO!.EIK. (Toledo n Colombo 3 sr. wris j St Louts Lo"ivIii A liilque tfutertalmnent. On Wednesday evening, May 7th. tho ladies of St. Paul' church will give a unique ctitertaiumetit at tho Grand opera house, It will be known as a "May festival." One beautiful young lady will represent tho yucni of the May, while a bevy of equally fair girls will constitute her court. The four seasons, represented by sixteen young ladles, will drill beroro tho court. Two young ladies will dance tho Highland Fling and Fisher' hornpipe, while two inldgt U will oxectite' Comin' thro' the rye." The Spanish Mandolin club will reuder cxofdloiil music. Refreshment will be served. After the performance darning will be indulged in. THEIR LAST NIGHT. Modjeska Will Star Next Season Alone and Booth Is Unsettled. Louisville, Ky., May 3. Special. Tho Booth-Modjesk- a season will close here tonight. Modjeska will "star" next season, but Booth has not yet formed any plans. His p'oirammo will depend largely on tho health of Lawrence Barrett. If Barrett should regain his health ho and Booth will be seen again together in Shakespearian roles. Should Barrett's malady reuder him incapable of returning to the stage, Booth will confine his tour to the east-ern cities and his season will bo a brief one. I'olloe Court. Martin Dennis was Justice La-ne-this morning, charged with using abusive language. Ho pleaded guilly and paid a fine of $1. Joseph .Schackel and Thomas Lee, jafged with highway robbery, wcro held lu 11000 each to await the action of the grand Jury. Lee waa recognised by City Marshal Metcalf. of Ogden, as a prisoner who broke jail recently In that city, where he was known by the name of Koss. Edward Meyer wascouvicted of ston-ing the place of business of (Jnong Chong Wing and destroying the hitter's property. He was lined $10, which he paid. There were au unusual number of ar-rests for drunkenness yesterday and last night, feixtecu persons were e his honor this morning charged with this offense, till of whom received the regulation pnulshmetit. I. i - - THE BRONZE EQUESTRIAN STATUTE. The Memorial Eirtniluod and Pleases the (lueen. Londo- -, May -Pr- eparations are being made in the Windsor Great Park for the erection of the bronze equestrian statute of the late Prince Consort, presented to the queen by the women of the united kingdom as a jubilee offering. The memorial which has been finished was examined by tho queen today aud it met with her ap-proval. The HherlfT Sol llespoosll.le. SlierHT Burt, It Is learned, is not re-sponsible for tlm action of hut-nur- Mo-Gil- l, who Is charged with nluiost killing u city prisoner by clubbing him llm other day. The sheriff claims that his responsibility extends no further than boarding and keeping the prisoner at the county jail on a contract made by the city. M' Gill Is In the employ of tho city government and SlwrilT Hurt has iioihing to do with Mm. Kckman, tho prisoner, ha b"cn In u precarious and unconscious condition ecr since Tues-day, when McCill clubbed him. If the city otllclal do nothing In tho matter, tho Humane society will probably step in and have the guard Indicted by the grand Jury. AN IGNORANT LORD. He Can Neltlur Heart Nor Write Bat Will Take His Seat. London, May of the most recent marvels cf the consti-tution is the accession to the hereditary house of legislature of a gentleman who cm neither read nor write English. This is Lord Gardner, who. it seems is half-India- n and He has lived during his life time in his native Indian village. A Private tutor has been engaged for him and he will master at V.st the rudiments of he language before he takes his seat in the upper house. He Oets a Verdict for DOOO. The 610,000 damage case of Edward W. Riley against C. D. St. George, an action to recover by reason of personal Injuries sustained, was concluded in tho district court at noon so far as the evi-dence and arguments are concerned. The jury, after being out a couple of hours, returned with a verdict awnrd-- I ing the Riley with u verdict for I"). i:,i.ii..( uu mils-I-the federal court this afternoon Judge Zane is examining the account of United State Msrshul Parsons, who has a bill of t'l.Wt for livery hire for the period of linm between October 1 and December 81. Liverymen from whom tne I'niU'l Slate marshal engaged conveyances are being exam-ined a to th charges of trips in differ-ent parts of tho territory. focb drowned. DuringiTstorm at S.aBesalted A Disaster Valparaiso. May received that the British February tn tor Sau Francisco Ktati; jettisoned. Attention. Executive committee of building trades will hold a special meeting Sun-day May 4th at 2 p. III., room 48 Scott-Aucrbac-building II. S. Wallace, Sec. aingle Onr. Again. Tillle Anon was granted a decree of divorce this afternoon from her hus-band, Georg D. The divorce was granted bv Judge Anderson on the grounds of al audonment. Aside from the legal separation, Tillle was allowed f.'O a moiifh alimony. Mrs. WIdbIow Soothed. i Boston, May - Mrs Irving Winslow has returned from her readings crown. with course of Ibsen social ami critical honors. In Philadelphia. New York. Chi-caf- o and St Paul Mrs. Winslow was heard by many thousand persons. A reception and' welcome has been ar-ranged fro her next Monday night at Bmtle han. by several well known social leaders. t - Two Murdered. J. J. It au, m laager of the California opera company, which plays "Said Where are Their Famons Products? Po-b- a here next week. Is in the city. Locisville, Ky.. May 8.TSpecial. The christian church tlirouguout are making efforts to inspire greafer zeal for missoniary collection appointed day for fecial Xing, in Mv.lt of home mis- - sions. Mrs. Harper Dead. ture of the heart. MORN1NO TELKOUAMS COlICS Governor Hill of New York, yester-day approved the ballot reform bill. Mrs. Elizabeth Poole, a Massachu-setts woman, has been appointed as pl- - lot on board a steam yacht. J. J. Koonan, trackman on the Utah A Northern, while switching cars at Daly, Mont., yesterday morning, was run over and iustjutiy killed. Nine thousand Hamburg workmen were dismissed for absenting thm-- i selves from work on May day. j There are big floods iu tho f.'mnr 'd Aletie. A trim was wrecked near Mullaa last night on account of the flood. The pr"mi,",lt yesterday signed the I bill providing for a gorern-- 1 mem for Oaklahoiua. and the new u i received with great rejoicing in that territory. i Emptor William sent ao autograph letter W Barney, the actor, confemog noon bim the fourth cUw order of the j crown Barocv celebrated hi jubilee at the Bcrtiner theater yesterday. j Will Poll Teeth. J P.. F. Ssrsboro. late of Sn Frn. - o, a d"ii"st of grai repute on the coast, is ' in Salt Lake, with the avowed Intention of owning up dental parlor In this city A great part of the mecbani.-a- l gpparatn. only known to dentistay. h i en from some unknown cans le-- i laved, so the eoctor cannot commence operation until 'their arrival- - H pr; u nt addre is 2 West Second South street; where he would be glad lo cou-so- it witH, and make arrangement for operation, all rwjn lu need of a lirst-tias- s dentist. Delegates o" Convention. Metropolis, 111.. May eeial convention w hich A mass Republican was held at the court house todaanyd dectcd delegates to the senatorial congressional conventions. Weekly Bank Statement-- NEw York, May baDk fecial crea1en6-M,-Thf- S boTd M.WS.OOO in ex-cess of tho rule. I A Reunion of Wheelmen. ST. Loci. May 3--?P 'pianAi,;, Missouri wheelmen w "t Louisiana today. There was . ood "tendance and arangemenu were made for the state tour in July. A ieci d election for a uecesor to Samuel .1. KaatUU in cougrese wui j be held iU SO. A Bishop Dead. died this morning- - |