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THIS OMAHA DAILY JIEE; SUyDAY, AUGUST 18, t01. O .. Telephones 018604. The Last of the Wash Goods on Monday 5c yard This is the fmnl closing out of all that is left in colored dimities, batistes, tissues, lawns, etc. 1 H Sale commences at S a. m. TV eloaft IUtnrl7 at 1 9 m. darlnr Jolr md August. Thompson, Beldeh St Co. v. m. a a. nvtumxa, con. iotii ami iiouolah sts. 1,000 employes In the works and It li claimed thtit 675 of them havo been or ganized. They threatened to Join the strlko unless their demand was granted, The management agreed to meet a committee on Monday and It Is believed an advance In waRes will be agreed to. These are, tho first men outside tho Amalgamated association to conplo a demand In their own behalf with their threat to strike. Tho strikers are making a determined effort to extend their organization among tho men employed by the great group of Carnegie mills, It Is understood thoy havo secured a foothold In the Duqucsno property and that the men who havo Joined them will bo called out probably tomorrow or Monday. Tho ofllclals of tha company ndmlt that thoy may lose some men, but doclnre that tha boast of tho Amalgamated association to close the plant down will never bo fulfilled. SHORTAGE OF RODS AT J0LIET Likely to Cniifce n Shutdown of the Wire .MIIIm n( Mint I'olnl. JOLIKT, 111., Aug. 17. It Is expected that tho lack of rods at the American Steel and Wire mills will force thorn to shut down na early as Tuesday, thus Increasing ths number of men out to 0,000, nearly half of them Involuntarily. Tho rods nro fur nished by tho Illinois Steel ccmpauy. There were no signs of violence tcduy, though tho streets were full of Idle men. Ths announcement is made that an effort will bo made to organize tho skilled work men In all Jollet mills. The scope of tho movement has not been definitely outlined, but the strike Icadora believe that a mem bership of close to 2,000 can be secured here Is fear that tne company may on- .These vessels aggregate G4.724 tons ills deovor to operato several branches of tho Dcement 'and they have a carrying ca- Illlnols plant with what Is known as "skilled workmen and handy men not Identified with the union or afllllatol with the Amalgamated association. Ono of the first moves to be made will. It Is raid, b'j directed against tho American Steel nnd Wire company, a constituent of the United States Steel corporation. Four plant? of that company In Jollet have no union ml nil efforts to organize the men In the pist have been frustrated. Thero are 2,000 men employed In theso mills and It Is stated that at least 700 men aro eligible to mem bership. OLD MEN OPPOSED TO STRIKE MnunKeiurtit of Steel rinnt nt Mll lvnukee Confident of tlm Outcome. MILWAUKEE, Aug. 17. Tho nay View mills of the Ullonls Stool company will bo closed down nt 2 o'clock this afternoon In order to allow a full attendanco of tho mcmbors at tho Amalgamated association lodges at 3 p. m., when the strike order of President Shaffer will bo again con sidered. From a ennvoss among a number of tho men this morning it Is learned quite a number of them will favor a strike. They aro considered to bo In the minority, how ever. Tho old men nro sold to favor re maining nt work nnd will bring nil tho power thoy can to boar in that direction when tho meeting Is called to consider tho famous strike order. Mlchaol F. Tlghe, President Shaffor'e representative, will be given a respectful hearing In any event. Superintendent Georgo L. Relse of tho Illinois Steel company's Hay View plant Is prepared to renow tho contract now exist ing with either the men Individually or with tho local organization at Bay Vlow If Secretary Tlgho declares their charter for feited. Mr. Ilolso does not boMsve ths men will strike. MONEY WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AninlKiimiitPil Aaxoclntlun Will Ilrfuxc Aid from the CIiIoiiko Sice! -Workers, CHICAGO, Aug 17. A dltpatrh frcm Mil waukco today quoted Assistant Secretary Tlghe as follows In reference to the South Chicago union: "I shall not return to tho Chicago mills Unless Invited and I have not been Invited. In rcferonco to ths as sertion that tho South Chlcnso men Insist on their right to pay part of their wages to tho association to aid In prosecuting the strike, I would say thnt tho Amalgamated docs not want blood money. Thoy havo ro. fused to stnnd by tho organization; they havo been read out of It and that ends tho matter unless they repent. Until thoy nrn with us on prlnelplo wo want none of their assistance." Secretary Tlgho has been Invited to visit the union at Knt Chicago, Indiana, whore thero nro Independent mills. It Is a social call only that is nsked and ho probably will accept tho Invitation Monday. EGAN IS MADE PRESIDENT Minrnn (I'n.) Mini Will lie nt llrnil it Xrw Sleel CnntiiiK Combine. SHAUON, Pa., Auc 17 It Is now set tled that tho capitalization of the strl casting comhlnaton will bo $15,000,000, Tin president will bo T)nnlcl Egan of this city nnd tho board of directors will Include W. I). Sargent of Chicago, Mayor Uolla Wells of St, Ixula, and Charlos Miller, president of tho Frauklln (Pa.) Steel company. The principal concerns tn tho combination are the Seaboard Stoel Casting ccraptny, tre Solid Steel Casting company, tho Eureka Steel Casting company, all of Chester, Pa,, Skin wasted muscles and decaying bones. What havoc I Scrofula, lot alone, Is cspablo of all that nd more. It Is commonly marked by bunches tn the neck, Inflammations in tho eyes, dys pepsia, catarrh, and general debility. It Is always radically and permanently cured by Homd'm Smrmmpmrlllm Which expels all humors, cures all erup tions, and builds up the whole system, whether young or old. "Hood's curaiiTTlUii th non-lrrttUny m on! cthrtto H Uli with Hood's Brptll ' Dee, Ausust IS, 1001. American Steel Foundry company and the Cullln & Gallagher company of St. l.ouU, tho Sargent company of Chicago, the Frhnkllu (I'a) Steel company, tho I'lttsburg Steel Casting company and tho Otis Steel company of Cleveland. Tho constituent company will accept stock In payment for their plant. BRITISH FAVOR STRIKERS CoiiKrcHRiuitii (irimvenor Snys Hiik1I?i "Wish Americans to llnvc Their I2iierlrnre, LONDON, Aug. 17. Prior to his depart ure for Now York today on tho American liner St. Paul, Congressman Grosvenor of Ohio referred to tho widespread Interest taken In Great Britain In the American steel strike. The small Items of nows ap pearing In the press nro discussed and re peated on every hand. "The sympathy of the British public," said the congressman, "Is strongly with the strikers, not for any good feeling for tho men, but they hopo our Industrial sys tems bo as damaged and crippled as theirs have btcti. They hope the closing of our mills will forco us to buy from tholrs and permanently defeat our prosperity." VESSELS DELAYED BY STRIKE l.iifKi' (irnlti H ml Kumir Fleet IlyliiK Idle In llnrlior of Snn I'rniielKco, SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 17. Twenty-nlnt deep water ships, nil chartered to carrj grain out of this port for Kuropcan markets, are tied up In the harbor unable to tnke on their cargoes because of tho strike. rjacttv of about 100.000 tons of grain. Be- stdeA this tteot of chartered grain ships there ore four other graln-ctrrylng vessels In the harbor, with an aggregate tonnage of 8,429 tons, which havo not ucceptcd char tors. Four other vessels are chartered to carry away carcoes of California products, but they c&nnot got away for want of men to load them. In addition to tho grain fleet thero are fifteen vessels chartered to sail for the Hawaiian Islands nnd return with sugar cargoes. Woodmen Knjoy Tliemnel ro, PLATTSMOUTH. Neb., Aug. 17. (Spe cial.) A parade was formed aj tho Bur Ungton depot todny and headed by tho I, & M. band the A. O. U. V. lodges and their friends marched up Main street and out to Pnrmale's park, whero a picnic was held. Hon. It. D. Windham delivered tho nddrcss of welcome. After music by tho II. & M. band Oram! Master Workman Jacob Jasknlek of Omaha responded. Con gressman E. J. Burkctt of Lincoln de livered the nddress, taking for his subject "Our Order." During the afternoon sports of all kinds were indulged in. Tho city was beautifully decorated with flags and bunting bearing emblems of tho order. The Burlington shops were shut down so that all who desired could attend. Tho county offices were closed during tho afternoon nnd every one seemed to enjoy tho sports Sovornl extra trains came in over tho Bur llngton nnd Missouri Pacific roads. Tho crowd was estimated at 16,000 people. Dies of Appendicitis. STELLA, Neb., Aug. 17. (Special.) Jas per Smlthart, the 11-year-old son of Fred Smlthnrt of this placo, died in St. Joseph hospital, Omaha, this morning. Ho was operated on yesterday for appendicitis, but his system had nbsorbed too much poison before the operation. His father left for Omaha last night nnd will return with tho body tomorrow afternoon. Ilettcr Proapcd nt Ilorlu. DOELUS, Neb., Aug. 17. (Special.) Threshing has begun In this vicinity, winter wheat yielding eighteen to twonty bushels; rye twelve to fifteen; oats thirty bushcln, and spring wheat from 'six to eight bushels per aero. The recent rains gave greatly Im proved tho corn outlook, many farmors claiming a prospective yield of forty bush els. Council niiitTn Uoy Hunt. NEDTIASKA CITY, Neb. Aug, 17. (Sp: ctal,) Charles Cadwalladcr, n young t'ian from Council Illufffl visiting here, shot him self through the foot this forenoon with a small target rifle. Ho was hunting ts nnd tho rlflo was nccldcntly discharged. A physician dressed the wounds. Kciictinv la n Winner. BIU5LTON. Nob,. Aug. 17.-(Snoclnl.)-A game of base bnll was played hero yesterday between Kenosaw and Bholton, Kcucsaw winning, ti to 5. fileuvruoil Sloppcil nt I.nst. NOHFOLIC, Neb., Aug. 17.-(Speclnl Tele gram.) Norfolk won at base ball from Olenwood today, 7 to 4. WEATHER OF THE SAME BRAND Fair J n NrlirnxUu mill KnimiiN, Rrnw Ihk Cooler In the West Hlunverx fur lovrn. WASHINOTON, Aug. 17. Forec.-.st far Sunday and Monday: For Nebraska and Kansas Fair Sunday and Monday, cooler Sunday In western portion; variable winds. Ft Iowa Probably , showers and cooler Sunday, except fair in extrenio nor hwtst portion; Monday fair; easterly winds. For Illinois Itatn Sunday and probably Monday; rising temperatura In ssu'hcru portion Sunday, frwh northeasterly winds. For Missouri Probably 6how?rs Sunday; cooler in northwest portion. Monday showori; northwesterly winds. For North and South D.tkotn Fair and coolor Suuday; Monday fair; northwestorly winds. For Wyoming Fair and cooler Sunday; Monday fair; northwesterly winds. For Colorado Fair Sunday; cooler In western portion; Monday fair; northwest erly winds. For Montana Fair Sunday and Mondsy; cooler Sunday; westerly winds. For .Arkansas, Western Texas, Ok'ahoma and Indian Territory Fair 8undsy and Mon day; light to fresh southerly winds ou the coast. For New Mexico Fair In southern por tion; showers and thunderstorms In north ern portions Sunday and probably Monday; variable winds. DUSTY CLOUDS HIDE MILLERS c'com Tbrwi Flour in the Eyn of tho Disconifutd Milleri. OMAHA STARTS THE HARVEST EARLY ltoiirke I'm in 1 1)- timers l'i In (Irrnt Form mill Minneapolis Is .eer In It llit('Untii Hunt Him led Over. MINNEAPOLIS. Aug. 17. (Special Tclo gram.) Tho Millers were never In It r.t any stage of tho gamo today, belns out played and outbattcd from start to llnlsh. "Dusty" Coons was In lino form nnd had tho opposition guessing throughout, Mc Crcdlo being tho only Miller able to con nect with his slants more than once. Tho Nebraskans started off like world beaters, scoring a trio of runs In tho first Inning through the aid of a pass, n Bacrl flco and three singles. This gave tho visitors n lead that was never overcome. Apparently tho locals lay down In this round. Ferguson simply lobbed them over without making un effort nt pitching and the remainder of tho Inlleld played like men In a trance. Hunt was attacked with some strange feeling and was taken nut of tho game after the Initial round, Frank Mill lane succeeding him. Tho Hourkc fnmlly took n splendid brace and backed tip Coons In superb form, only one error being made In the nine innings, This mlsplay was Immaterial, co3tlng tho visitors nothing. Gnndltig's catching und Toman's work at short were featuroa Coons also llcldetl his position In faultless style. Itoho played a fast game for tho locals. Attendance, 850. Score: OMAHA. All. It. II. Gcnlns, cf 3 .' 1 O. 1 4 3 O 11 0 0 s 0 A. Stewart, 21) 3 Fleming, If 4 Letcher, rf 3 liuckley, lb 4 Hiss, 31) 3 Toman, ss I nondlng. c 4 Cocns, j 3 4 Totals... 31 5 MINNEAPOLIS. 3 A. E, 0 (I 0 :i o 7 1 0 1 3 Alt. ... :i 3 ... 4 ... 4 ... 1 ... 4 ... I ... 0 H. II. O. Hctdon, If McCrcdle, rf Congalton, cf.... Hnshear, 2b Iaw. lb llohe.. ns Cockman, 3b Hunt, c MulUine, c Ferguson, p 0 0 3 3 1 0 I 0 0 0 0 0 Totuls .31 G 27 15 1 Omaha 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0-5 Minneapolis OOO001UU0 1 Earned runs: Omaha. 1. Two-bnso hP: Law. First base on balls: Off Ferguson, 2; oit Coons. 4, Double plays: Robe to llrn shcar to Law, Coons to Stewart to IHuk ley, Tomnn to Stownrt to Buckley. Strucit out: Ily Ferguson, 4; by Coons, 5. Passed halln: Hunt. Mullunc: Wild n.tch: Ferguson. Sacrifice hits: Coons. Stewart. Letcher. Left on bines: .Minneapolis, 0; Onialin, 4, Time 1:20. Umpire: Flggemelor. Colorado Sprlnu.i Taken a I'nlr. COLOllADO SPHINGS, Aug. 17.-ColO' rndo Snrincs took u double-header from St Jof.oph this afternoon In two exciting gumes. The first was Pnrvln's victory, hu making u three-base hit nnd scoring tho first run for his own team, besides pitching gilt-edge bull. The second gamo lusted eleven Innings. Attendance, 1.2U0. Score 11 rut name: H.II.E. Colo. Sprlngs..0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 -2 S St. Joseph 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 I Batteries: Colorado Springs. Parvln nnd Donahue; St. josepn, Jicuonuiu unu uoon Meeond unme: R.H.E. Colo. Snrlncs 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1-6 U St. Joseph 0 0000100 3 1 0-G 12 0 Hntterfes: Colorado Springs, McNecly and Donahue; St. Joseph, McFndden, MaU- pln and Doon. St. I'mil Winn In Tenth. ST. PAUL, Aug. 17. St. Paul won in tha tenth Inning or u closely conicsiou gnmo Ailpndiinro. 1.2U0. Score: H.H.E. St. Paul 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1-5 10 2 Ues Moines 0 00000040 04 6 Batteries: St. Paul, Logan nnd Wilson; Den Moines, llabser and Klelnow. Umpire: Tyndull. Denver Climb Ui Hill. np.NVMti. Am?. 17. Denver won nn up nlll game" today which reuulrod twelve lu iIuki m ilprlil. Tho features were Jones line pitching and "lilg Hill" Kvcrltt'H heuvy bnttlng. Score: R Denver o 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1-4 'lfi' "i Kninms City ....3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-3 8 3 Dntterles: Denver, Uert Jones nnd Sulli van; Kansas City, Wolfe nnd lleville. Dime' Hull Tournament. MADISON. Neb., Aug. 17. (Spcclal.)-A stock company has been formed to project a baso ball tournament the hut of thli month. The dates decided upon nro Au gust 27, 2S nnd 2'J. Purses of $100 will bo hung up each day, $75 going to the winner. The Inst dny it Is intended to have tho winners play Crelgliton, Norfolk, Stan. on and ColuinbuH. BOSTONS BAT GRIFFITH HARD Clilenmo American" Arc Held Down to Six IlKn ! I.ewU' lUteh Inw. IIOSTON. Aug. 17,-arimtli occupied the box for tho Chicago Americans todny and was batted hard and often, especially In tho second nnd third innings. ' Luwf was very effective, holding the visitors to rU hits. Catches by McFar and and Stnhl and Hiirtman's butting wero fenturos. Attend ance, 11,91'J. Score: HOSTON. I CUICAOO. H.U.O.A.B.' ll.H.O.A.K. Down. If ... 13 10 Olloy, cf 113 0 0 Stahl, cf.... 1 1 3 0 0 Jones, rf.... 0 0 0 0 1 Colllnr. 3b... I 0 I S t Morten. 2b... 0 1 B ii 1 Freeman, lb 1 S 10 u MeKarPd, If 0 0 3 0 0 Hemphill, rf 0 2 3 o olsMi, lb....O 0 5 0 0 Pirpnt. rti... 0 1 2 0 Hartm'n. 3b. 0 3 2 1 0 Ferris, 2b. 0 1 J u MiiiKnn, r. ii i i o u 0 2 2(0 Sullivan, o 0 0 2 2 0 0 110 0 Grimth, p... 1 0 0 2 1 t rlger, e ImwIs, p' Totals 4 13 27 1C Totals ..2 A 2t 10 3 I neston . 01300000 ' 4 0O 0000U2C 2 ClllCHgO Humeri runs: Hnston. 1: Chlengo, 1. Two- base lilts; Ilnrtmaii, Hoy. Three-baso hits: Ferris, Stnlil. uartman (2). ttioien oases: Dowd. Double plays: Mortes to lsb ll, Merteo to Shugnrt to Isbell. First baso on balls: Off Louis, 2; off Orllllth, 2. Stn.ok out: Hy Lewis. 3; by Urifllth, 2. Time: ls5. Umpire. Cantllllon. ;:e to I'leeex In tlm KIkIiHi. nALTIMOHK, Aug. 17.-Mooro went to rleces in tho eighth Inning of tho American league game played hero todny between tho Baltimore and Cleveland cUbs. L'p to CT.at tlmo ho had tho locals completely at his mercv. Five hits nnd a wild pitch In that Inning allowed the home team to make threo runs, which won tho gnmo. Kelstor and Wood were slightly Injured und had to retire. Attendance, 3,C?3. Score; IiALTIMOHK. I CI.nVni.AND. It.H.O.A.n.l H.H.O.A.n. McOraw. 3b 0 0 0 4 1 Picker's, cf. 0 0 3 1 0 Donlln. If... 0 1 5 0 oO'Hrlen. If.. 0 0 2 0 0 Armour, rf.. 1 2 3 0 fl Heck, 2b ... 1 1 1 2 1 Wlll'ms. 2b 0 1 l o l-aun cf, in. i o v 1 4 Hradloy. Sb. 1 1 3 2 1 0 Wood, c 0 0 S 0 0 0 Connor, c... 0 0 2 2 2 0 Harvfy, rf.. Olio 0 0 Shlebeck, ss. 0 0 2 2 1 u Moore, p.... 0 2 0 0 Kflntor, s.. 0 0 Hnwll, ss... 0 0 Ilrodle. cf... 1 1 Hart, lb I 1 llresnah'n, o 0 1 McUln'ty, p. 0 2 Totals ..3 9 27 10 5 Totals .. I 6 21 3 1 naltlmore o o 0 o 0 o o 3 Cleveland .' 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0-2 Two-base hit: Williams, Stolen bnso; Beymour. Double play: Hart (unassisted). First baso on balls: By Moore. 4, by Me Ulnnttv, 2. Struck out: Bv Moore, C. Wild pitches: Moore, 2. Left on bases: Haiti more, 9; Cleveland, 8. Time: 1:55. Um pire: Connolly. 'two More for Milwaukee. PHILADELPHIA, Aug, 17.-The Milwau kee and Philadelphia. Americans played twi games today, the home team wlnplng In h The flr.it was characterized by Bensulousl plays on both sides nnd much wranul n with the umpire. Donahue was ordered off tho grounds by Umpire Sheridan nnd not permitted to return until the end of the game. Heybold's home run In the rlx h Inning saved the game for tho locals, Th second victory of the locals was the result principally of Milwaukee's poor t'cldlng. Attendance, 0,no. Hoore: First (in me. I'llIUVDHt.l'ltlA. I MILWAUKKi:. ll.lt.OA.tf H.H.O.A.n. Kulli. cf.,., 1 1 2 0 0 lloerrcr. K 0 J t 0 0 Havln, lb..., 1 2i) o u ronrny, m.. 0 13 3 0 Cro, 3b... 1111 OAmlrni'n, lb 0 2 8 0 0 IrfiJ.ilf. lb.., 2 1 1 0 0()lll-tl, 2t.. 1 112 0 Hpytmlil, rf . 2 2 2 0 0 HnUm.in, rf. o n 1 o o Mclntjrc, It 1 2 2 0 o MHlny. c.. 2 3 2 1 0 lily. M 0 1 4 1 1 I'rlel, Jl 1 2 2 3 0 Powers, c... o t 4 I o Hniyplte. cf. 1 0 2 o o Wilts, p 0 1 1 & w llHdy, p 0 1 0 2 0 Totals ..112 17 141' Totuls .. ft 12 21 It 0 Philadelphia 1 0 0 0 I .1 0 .1 S Milwaukee o 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0-5 Earned runs: Milwaukee, 1; Phil ulo.phl i, Two-bnsn lilt- I lourlnver. llwini run: Seybold. Sacrifice lilt: Frlel. Stolen liaseii i.'ross, Kiy. Double plays: i rlel to tlliuert to Audcrfcon, Wlltso to Illy. Powers to lily, Iteldy to Conroy to Anderson. Left on bases: Milwaukee, 8; Phllade.phln, 4. F.rst base on bulls: orf Iteldy, 2; off Wllfe. 1. Struck out: Ily Wlltee. 3. Passed ball: Mulouey. Time; LCo. Umpire: Sheridan. Second (iiniie, PHILADELPHIA, I MILWAt'KKIl. H.lt.O.A.i:. ll.H.O.A.K. I'ulti. cf.... 1 1 3 0 0 llonr'vir, If. 0 0 2 0 2 PhvIb, lb.... 2 2 13 2 oCmroy, 0 0 2 4 Crons Jl fl 1 1 3 0 A niters' II, lh 0 2 10 0 0 I.aJ'ilc. 2b... 0 1 2 4 (Mil bert. 2b.. " 112 0 HeyiMiltt, rf.. 1 2 0 0 oiUllmnn. rf. 1 1 1 o u Mcimyri', If 1 1 o 0 0 Diinalnii', e, 0 2 7 2 i Illy, tn 0 I 1 2 0 Frlel, 3 1 . . . . 0 0 12 1 l'riern, c... 0 9 1.1 0 lliuyctte, cf 1 2 0 0 0 Fnuer. r 1 0 3 4 o (Inrvln, p..., 110 3 1 . . Mrtluncy ... l i u u o Totals .. fl 3 2J ill 0 1 Totnli .. 4 10 21 13 & Hatted for Onrvln In the ninth. Philadelphia n 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 -C Milwaukee 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 Earned runs: Philadelphia, 1: Milwaukee, 3. Two-base hits: llallman, Davis, Ctoss. Sncrlllco hit: Conroy. Stolen bases: Fultz, Ely. Davis. Left' on bases: Philadelphia. 5: olllwnukee, 1. First tmso on balls: Orf (larvlu, 1; olT Fraser, 3. Struck out: Hy (larvlu, b, by Fraser, 3. Passed balls: Donahue. Wild pitches: Frascr, Onrvln. Time: 1:10. Cmplre: Sheridan. Tliree-l l.enmie. At Davetumrt Kfiinsvllte. 1: Davenport. 0. At Hock Island Hloomlngton, 0: Hock Island, 1. At Hockford Itoekford. 4: Decatur. 3. At Cedar Haplds Cedar H.iplils, I; Tcrre iiaute, i. NEW YORK'S BATTING IS WEAK Inn Cum en lli'iipiied lutu the Ilrook- ln HtiK Seeiiiiil In Six. tn One. NEW YOItK, Aug. n.-Nnw York was easily outplayed In two games by llrooklyn rat ona s toiinv. weaK onmng ngnm handicapped the home team. Dcnzcr was hit at oi)i)ortjne-41mes in the Ilrst game. the UrooklviiH enrnlmr their four runs. The second contest developed Into a farce after the visitors had secured a comfortable lead. Attendance, O.SuO. Score: I'll Ml Cnme, I1UOOKLYN'.' I NEW YOItlC. H.li.O.A.E. H.H.O.A.n. Keeler, rf... 0 12 0 e Vnnll'n, cf. 0 1 2 0 0 ShrecUM, If. 1 3 10 0 Davis, ss... 0 1 3 6 0 Dnln, cf.... 0 0 I 0 0 Xtcllrldo, rf. 0 1 1 0 0 Kelly, lb.... 0 0 7 0 U Hickman. If. 0 0 4 0 0 Daly. 2b 1 2 0 S 0 Htrnntr. 3b... 1 0 0 4 Duhlen, 0 0 " 2 llllower'n, 2b. 1 2 1 3 0 Irwin, 3b.... 12 2 1 OOnnzel. lb... 0 1 12 0 0 Mcdulre. o.. 0 0 4 1 0,Wnrner, e... 0 0 1 I 0 Klteon, p.... 12 0 1 0 Dcnzcr, p... 0 0 0 1 0 Totals .. 4 10 27 13 J Totals .. 2 628 13 0 Kitson hit by batted ball. llrooklyn 00 3 1000004 New York 0000002 0' 0-2 Earned runa: Ilrookiyn, 4. First base cn errors: New York, 1, Left on bases: New York, 7; llrooklyn, 4. First base on balls: Off Kitson, 2. Struck out: Hy Denzer, 1; by Kitson, 4. Home run: Shreckard. Two base hits: Howerman, Daly. Sacrifice hits)! llowcrinnn, Dnhlen, Stolen bases: Daly, Irwin. Double play: Daly to Dnhlen to Kelly. Wild pitch: Kitson. Time: l::o. Umpire: Dwyer. Second (innir. 111100KLYN. I NEW YOItK. H.H.O.A.n. H.li.O.A.E. Keeler, rf... 0 3 0 0 0 Vanll'n, cf. 0 1 3 0 0 Shredk'il. If. 1 1 4 0 0 Davis. s,... 0 0 2 2 0 Dolan, cf.... 0 1 4 0 0 Mcltrlde, rf. 0 0 1 0 0 Kelly; lb..,. 0 2 6 0 0 Hickman. If 1 3 3 0 0 McCr.'ry, lb. 0 0 10 O'HtraiiK. 3b... 0 11.1,; Daly, 2b 0 2 4 3 0 Uoern, 2b. 0 0 4 7 0 Dahln. es.. 1 2 2 3 o.Oaozel, lb.. 0 1 13 0 0 Irwin, 3b.,.. 1 0 2 4 0Wsrner, c... 0 1 0 1 0 Farrall, c.... 10 10 0 Loltncr, p... 0 0 0 1. 0 Newton, p... 2 3 0 1 o T--t Totals .. 1 7 27 IS 2 Totals .. 6 14 27 11 o) llrooklyn .... '. 1. 10040000 0 New York....- U 000000101 Earned runs: Brooklyn.. 1. First base on errors: llrooklyn. 2.. Left on bases: New York, 10; Hrooklyn, 11. First base on balls: Off Leltner, 2; oft Newton, 4. Struck out: Hy Newton, 4. Three-base hit: Keelfr. Two-base hits: Shreckard, Newton. Stolen bases: Shrcckurd (2). Time: 1:57. Umpire: Dwyer. ('liieliiniill rutin (ci Score, PITTSBURG, Aug. 17,-Tho Cincinnati Nutionuls could do nothing with Chesebrq and only ono mrm reached third base. Pittsburg did nut lilt lluhn very often, but tho long hits and tho visitors' errors nil counted. Attendance, 4,000. Score: 1'irrsnuno. i Cincinnati. It.H.O.A.n.l H.H.O.A.n. Clarke. If... 0 0 3 0 0 Dobbs, cf.... 0 2 10V lleaum't, cf. 0 1 10 0 Hat ley, It... 0 0 2 0 u Davis, If.... 1 1 1 0 0 lleckley, lb, 0 112 0 0 Wucner, ss, 1 1 4 4 0 Crawford, rf 0 0 2 0 0 Ilrnnsl'il, lb i 2 13 0 u Mngoon, fs. 0 1 1 ID nUcliey, 2b. 0 0 2 B 0 SWInf'dt, 3b 0 0 2 3 1 Lea h, 3b... 2 2 1 3 0 Fox, 2b 0 10 11 Zlmmer, c 0 0 2 0 0 I'lctz, c 0 0 4 0 0 Chesbro, p.. 0 14 1 0 Halm, p 0 0 0 3 0 Totals .. 3 8 27 13 Uj Totals .. 0 5 21 8 2 Pittsburg 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 5 Cincinnati 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 Earned runs: Pittsburg, 2. Two-base lilts: Leach, Fox. Three-bnso hit: Urans lleld. Homo run: Wagner. Sncrlllco hit: dimmer. Stolen bases: Leuch, DohlH. First base on balls: Oft Chesebro, 1. Hit by pitched ball: Ilahn. Struck out: Uy Chesebro, 1; by Halm, 4. Wild pitch: llnhn. Tlmo: 1:40. Umpire: Colgau. Win Tnlce l- Gunil IMtelilnn:. PIIILADKLPHIA. Aug, 17.-Oood pitch lng chnrncterlzed the two gamen plaved today by Philadelphia und Boston. Tho visitors were shut out In tho llrst g'nme. Attendanco, 9,300. Scoro: First (iiiine. PHILADELPHIA. I UOSTON. It.H.O.A.n. lt.H.O.A.H. Thomas, cf.' 1 1 2 0 o;KlaKle, rf... 0 1 2 0 0 Wolv'fn, 3h 0 3 1 2 OiTonnry. lb.. 0 0 7 2 0 Flick, rf 0 0 0 0 u Dcmont, 2b. 0 1 1 0 u Delah'ty, If. 0 0 1 0 O.Coolpy, cf... 0 13 0 0 .Tackl'ch, -'.,0 1 5 2 0, Jcnn'KB, Hi. I 1 12 0 0 Halhuun, 2b II 0 2 3 0 Cross, m.... 0 1 4 f. 1 Orth. p 0 10 2 0 Murphy, If., o o o o o Lwr, 3b.... 0 112 1 I-OllfT, SH. . . . O 1 I 1 0 Morun, e 0 0 7 1 u Dlneen, p... 0 (I 2 4 0 Touts 2 8 27 It 1 Totals 0 ft 21 ID 1 l'hllndelnhl.i 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 -: Boston 0 ooooooo o o Karnert runs: Philadelphia. 2. Two-base hlta: Wolverton (2). Stolen base. Orth, B-H-B-B-l-H-K-l-l-l-B-B-B' Famous Around the Camp-Fire. GRAPE-NUTS i H j Hciuly Cooked, ti Delicious and Nourishing. D i M-H-SK-l-l-l-H-at' B-i-i-a-B FOR CAMIlN(i. People going Into camp should not for get to take along a goodly supply of Orape- Nuts, tho ready-cooked food. This can bo eaten dry and does not requlro any preparation by tho conk, or tho food can be made Into u variety of delightful dishes, such as puddings, etc. Ono of tho favorite methods by old timers Is to drop threo or four heaping tcaspoonfuls of Orapo-Nuts into a cup of coffee, Tho Orapo-Nuts add a peculiar and dollclous flavor to tho coffee and glvo ono a more piquant article of food than even the famous doughnuts nnd coffee of old New England, Peoplo who cannot digest coffee should not forget that Postum Food Coffee, It properly mado, furnishes n very delicious beverage, either hot or cold, closely ap proaching tho flavor of the mild and do llclous grades of Java. Left nn buses: Plilladelnhlft. A: lloston. f Sacrifice hits: llallman. Murnby. First baso on balls: Off Dlueen. 1 Struck out: llv Ortli. R: liv P nron. 5. Time: l.io. I'm- plre: Kmslle. i t:llHl (iunie.- l'HILADKLI'HIA. HOSTO.N". H.1I O.A.K It. II O a.i: It.H O A. Thnniss. cf. I 1 4 0 0 Hingis, rf.... 0 0 0 0 WolvTn, SIo 1 1 1 OTenney. lb.- 118 2 2 I'llfk, rf 1 2 3 0 U Demoiit. Mi.. 0 0 0 4.0 IlelHh'ty, If 0 3 1 0 Of'imley. cf..." 2 2 0 Mrl"nrl'i, e. 0 0 2 1 0 Murphy. It,- 0 0 2 0 1 Jenn'R. lb. 0 1 9 2 1 l.wr. ,1b.... 1 1111 llnllnmn, 2b 1 0 3 t n I.nit. ns.... o o 7 2 9 Cross, ss.... i) 1 2 1 0 KltlrlttKP, P. 0 0 3 0 DURKleby. p. ii 0 2 3 li 1'lttlncPr, p. 0 0 0 2 0 Totals .. 3 9 27 12 1 Totals ..2 4 14 4 Two out when winning run was made. Philadelphia 1 o 0 0 0 1 0 o 1-3 Huston 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-2 liarned runs: Philadelphia, 1; lloston, 2. Two-base hits: Flick, Delabanty, Lowe. Left on baseH: Philadelphia. 6: lloston, 1. Stolen basei: Cross. Double piny: Ten-tu-y to Long. Sucrltlco hits: Wolverton. Lonir. First base on bolls: Off Plttliuer, 4. Struck out. Ily Diigglebv. 2: by Plttln ger, 5. Passed balls: Klttrldge. Time. l:l.'. I'tnplre: Kmslle. 'I'll tie tine (inme Apleee, WASHINGTON, Aug. 17.-Washlngton and Detroit split even on a double-header today. Mercer pitched great ball and with perfect Hiiiuiort In the llrst triune hail De troit at Ills mercy. Washington hit Solver hard and eousc cutiveiv. 'j tie seeond game was one of the prettiest pitchers' buttles seen bete this ncitnou, but Patten's tagged support nnd his tenm'H poor base running gave the victory to Miller. Tho home team's errora were responsible for both of Detroit's runs. Attendance, .1,278. Score: First (iunie. WASHINGTON. I DHTHOIT. It.H.O A.i:.1 H.H.O.A.n. WnMron, cf. 0 2 2 0 0 Ilarrett. f.. 0 0 2 0 0 Farrcll, 2h.. V u 1 S u lUilintM, rf.. 0 12 0 0 (Irady, If.... 2 1 1 0 b Cusay, 3b.... n 1110 Clarke, e.... 2 I 3 1 0 Uleiinon, 2b. 0 0 4 3 2 DurtKiin, rf.. 1 4 3 0 u lilberfld. w 0 2 2 2 0 Jordan, lb... 0 1 14 0 0 Nance. If.... I 1 3 0 Coiichlln, 3b 0 2 2 0 0 Dillon, lb... 0 14 0 0 ClliiK'n, ts.. 0 110 o'fhaw, c 0 0 5 1 1 Mercer, p... 0 0 0 4 0 SI ever, 1 0 U 0 2 1 Totals .. 5 14 27 13 01 Totals .. 1 S'iH 9 4 Mercer out, hit by bntted bull. Washington 1 0 2 o 0 1 0 1 -3 Detroit 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 01 Karnrd runs: Washington. 3; Detroit. 1. Two-bnso hits: Clarke, Klberfeld, Nance. Home run: Clarke. Stolen base: Casey. Siicrlllce. hit: Motcer. Double play: Casey to Oleasou lo Dlllnii. First base on halls: Off Sctver, 4. Struck out: Hy Mercer, 2; by Slevcr, 3. Left on bnsos: Washington, 11; Detroit, I. Tlmo; 1:60. Umpire: Has Kelt. Meeoiid Came. DKTIIOIT. I WASH1NC.TON. It.H.O.A.n.l n.H.o.A.n Ilarrett. cf.. 0 0 0 0 0 Wahlroa, cf. o it 2 0 0 Holmts. rf.. 1 1 I u V Farrvll, 2b.. 0 1-2 2 1 Casey, 3b.... 1 0 3 4 0 llrady, If.... 0 0 2 0 u Cllrason, 2b. 0 0 2 4 0 Clarke, C....0 112 0 Klberf'hl, ss 0 2 0 li 0 Dungan, rf.. 0 2 10 0 Nance,, If.... 0 0 3 0 u Jordan, lb.. 0 0 11 0 2 Dillon, iu... u u u v u uuuHniin, v u McAI'st'r, lb 0 0 0 0 CUnK'n, ss . 0 0 2 2 1 Hhaw, c 0 13 1 0 l'ntfn, p.... 0 0 0 6 0 Miller, p.... u o o a vi Totals .. U 4 2(14 1 Totals .. 2 4 27 29 ' Detroit 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1-2 Washington 0 0 0 0 o o o o o-o Sacrifice hits: Casey, Clleason, F.lberfolri, Miller. Double plays: Cllngman to Fnr rcll to Jordan, Miller to Shaw to Oleasou to Hlberfeld to Casey. First base on Dans: Oft Patten, 2; oft Miller, 3. lilt by pitched nnll: By Miller, 2. Struck out: By Pot Ion, 3; hy Miller, 3. Left on bnses: De troit, 6; Washington, 7. Time: 1:20. Um pire: llnskell. Wiulitell'M PltelihiK Invincible. ST. I.OUIS. Auir 17. Waddell was Invinci ble ngalnst the St. Louis Nationals today and only six hits weie mauo orr mm. Ragged work by tho local team allowed tlm Chlcncos to score In the second Inning. A homo run by Waddoll und McCormlck's two-bnKcor in the clgntn put ctucago oui of danger. Attendance, l.fjyii. Score: CHICAC.O. I ST. IX)UIS. It.H.O.A.n.l H.li.O.A.E. Hansel, If.. 1 1 1 0 O.Ilurkctt, If.. 0 12 0 0 4 0 0 HelJrlck, cf. 0 2 2 0 0 0 O.Ilurkctt, If.. 0 12 0 0 0 HelJrlck, cf. 0 2 2 0 Green, cf.... 1 3 Dexter, rf... 0 1 Doyle, lb.... 0 1 0 0 Donovan; rf. 0 0 2 0 0 0 Wallace, ss. 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 Haymer. 3b. 1 0 Chllds, 2b... 2 0 1 1 Krimor, 3b.. 113 4 I'aduen, 2b.. 0 0 1 0 McOann, lb. 1 1 12 2 2 0 1 0 McCor'k, ss. 0 1 Knhoe, c... 0 0 Waddell, p.. 1 1 1 0 G 0 Bhrlver. c... 1 1 4 0 budhoff, p... 0 0 0. 3 Totals .. C S27 111 Totals .. 3 6 27 12 Chicago 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0-6 St. Louis 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 03 Earned runs: Chicago, 4; St. Louis. 2. Two-buBo hits: Schrlver, Kruger, McCor mlck. Home run: Waddoll. Double play: McGann to Kruger. Sncrlllco hit: Pauden. Stolen bnso: ltaymor. Three-baso hits; Green (2), McGnnn. First base on balls: Off Wnddell. 1; oft Sudhoff, 4. Struck out: Bv Wnddell. 4: by Sudhoff. 4. Left on "bases: Chicago, G; St. Louis, 4. Time: 1:30. Umpire: O'Day. HOLDREGe" STRIKES HARD Defeats Ten in from Lincoln lit fSulf I One-Slded Score. HOLDBEGK, Nob., Aug. 17.-(Spcclal Telegram.) Lincoln nnd lloldrege golf teams played a thlrty-slx-holo game on tho homo grounds here today. Tho lloldrege team won by elghty-clght holes up. Uach Individual lloldrege player proved himself superior to his Lincoln contestant. An In termission was taken at tho end of eighteen holes while tho women of tho lloldrege club served lunch to tho players. Tho wind In the morning prevented any flno Individual scores, hut In tho afternoon pome line play ing wns done. The Lincoln team was ban queted nt the Hampton hotel tonight. T1k visitors expressed themselves well pleased with tho lloldrege grounds. ELEVEN INNINGS TO DECIDE Hotly Contented (inme Between Car pouter l'npcr t'oinpniiy anil I,cc-liisM-.Viitlreesen Train, Tho Carpenter Paper company ball team was defeated yesterday by the Lee-Olass-Andreesen Hnrdware company team In a hotly contested eleven-Inning game. Score: L.-O.-A. Co 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1-7 CarpijntcrH 0 0 0 0020400 0 G AVextern Axone Intlnn, At Wheeling Dayton, 7; Wheeling, 3. .Second game: Dayton, l); Wheeling. 1. At Marlon Marlon, S: Matthews, 1. At 'Fort Wayne Columbus, 4; Fort Wayne, 3, At Toledo Toledo. 13; Oranri Itnplds, 3. Second game: Toledo, 11; Grand Haplds, 0, BIG BOATS AT IT AGAIN Cup Defender Murt on Seeonil Itncn vtlth llnry Weather iinil l.lKht llrceite. LAHCI1MONT. N. Y., Aug. 17.-Tho weather was hnzv and tho breeze very light when tho two yachts started In their race uround a trianu-ihir course of fifteen miles live miles to each leg, the course to be sailed twice over. The starting time, as seen from shore, was: Constitution, 1:03:08; Columbia. 1:Uj:12. , , . , Constitution lulferi around tho llrst mark at 1:35:00 and Columbia at J:3H;30. Consti tution went about on tho port tnrk, Colum bia going about thirty seconds later. There Is a fresh breezo from tho south west. Constitution Is In tho lead by about six leniMha. Constitution wan apparently lending by about a quarter of a mile at 2 p. m. Probably the closest bit of raring ever done by Constitution nnd Columbia occurred during tho twenty minutes roundltu tho llrst mark. Constitution tacked to port a lew seconds after turnlnu tho mark nnd Columbia stood on nnd tried to get tho wonthcr berth, but finding Constitution go. lng ahead Captain Bnrr put Columbtn on the Port tuck also. For tho next ten min utes tho two boats sailed almost ns one, Columbia being to leeward of the new boat only about six or ten lengths. They Balled nlnnir on this port lark for twentv mlnutee on such oven terms that their sails appeared almost ns one nont. At 2 p m. iney uisau jieared from view. Constitution was null In tho weather berth, hut Columbia seemed to be passing through Its lee. The yachts rounded the second mark as follows: Constitution. 2 20.27; Columbia, 2:21:32. Juiit before reaching the mark baby Jlb topsalls were taken In and after rounding No. 1 Jlb-topsatls were set for the three mile nuch to the nt.trtlng mark. Constitu tion leading bv a quarter of a mile. Tho yachts turned the home mark, finishing tho fit st round of the race as follows: Con stitution. 2:2t):33; Columbia, 2:37.37. ConKtl Hon had therefore iilned about a milium In the llrst llfteen miles of the triangular course, The time at tho first mark on the second round was: Constitution, 3:03:10; Columbia, 3:07:33. At 3.15 Constitution was leading by nearly half u mile. TO HANG SOME PREACHERS Chancellor Andrevrs Scathingly Deneuics Merosnarj Miniiters. CLLRGYMAN'S MOTIVE MUST BE RIGHT Otherwise He Hun .No l'lnee In (lie 1'ulplt Impossible to limine lute I'erfeel Creed or to I.le t'p tu One, CHICAGO, Aug. 17. (Special Telegram.) "Preachers who preach for salary nlone," said Dr. 13. Benjamin Andrews, chancellor of tho University of Nebraska. In his nddress nt the University of Chlengo today on "Cas uistry," are too mean to live, ought to ho hanged, quartered and burned and their biographies written by their worst enemies. I havo sympathy for n prenchcr who docs not believe nil that Is In his creed. Thero aro lew that do, but the motive for preach ing must be right or n man has no business In tho pulpit." Dr. Andrews said that It wns absolutely Impossible to enunciate a creed which would conform to tho thoughts of all thinkers and thnt nil church orders and clubs would bo Impossible if every man had to live up to tho tenets of his creed. He laid stress on the motives behind the actions of men, de clared that there was not much Importance In the rules and forms which they Inlri down to govern themselves, as In tho mo tives which nctuatcd them In tho work that they were doing. He urged thnt It was n mistake for churches to dismiss men from their pill pltB because they did not ngreo to tho very letter with tho creed thoy preached. Tho lecturer asserted that men who do not think never object to creeds, but that tho more men think the greater lack of unanimity there will be as to what Is proper In n particular creed. "Expurgation of hymns Is a question which Is occupying the minds of somo thinking men of today," ho said. "For my part, I would throw away many of the hymns that we have as unlit to bo hymns, but other people would throw nway dif ferent hymns thnn I would and soon wo should havo them all thrown away." "Conventionalities handed down by our forefnthers, lies that do not deceive nnd complimentary phrases which are not com plimentary" camo in for discussion by Chancellor Andrews. STONE FALLS FROM HEAVENS DurliiK Sturm In A damn County l'leei of Aerolite Drops on Farm house. HASTINGS, Neb., Aug. 17. (Special.) During tho henvy windstorm In Adams county last Saturday night n meteoric stone, weighing fourteen pounds, struck tho hoii3o of George Hrookman, west of Juniata, and went through Into tho room, but nobody was hurt. Tho stono wns part of nn aerolite and fell with Great force. British AKCiitn After Horses. FIIEMONT, Neb., Aug. 17. (Special.) Two men havo been In tho city tho past week to buy horses for tho British cavalry service in South Africa. They offered $100, hut wcru unablo to sccuro any satisfactory horses at that flguro and havo left for some other locality. But few horses an swering tho requirements of the service wore to bo had and ou theso a larger prlco was put than they wero willing to pay. Horses are commanding better prices in Fremont thnn for somo tlm'o past nnd a good many of western grades havo been disposed of at fair figures. Theso -were too small for cavalry horses. Corn SIiomn IHk Improvement. TABLE nOCIC. Neb., Aug. 17. (Special.) Fields of corn which two. weeks ago wero thought to bo beyond rcdemptlou promise from a hnlf to two-thirds of a crop. Hon. C. S. Wood, whose fnrm Is along tho Ne maha valley four miles north of here, l-aya ho looked his field over carefully yester day and Is confident thnt tho yield will bo forty bushels per aero. Tho recent rains have produced a wonderful chnnge. This Is written after driving carefully through fields in company with parties having lands in tho places looked over and who were vitally interested in the matter. Servnnt Holm Fnriucr. WEST POINT. Neb., Aug. 17. Special.) Miss Mattlo Jensen, n servant girl in tho employ of C. Y. Thompson, a farmer threo miles from town, was arrested this morning on a chnrgo of theft. During tho nbsonco of tho family yestorday she rilled tho house, taking with her a gold watch, $7. GO In money, several drcssos and numerous other articles. Sho took n team and camo with her plunder to this city. Leaving tha team sho' went by train to Hoemer, whero sho wob apprehended by the sheriff. Sho admits her guilt. nilln Celn I.oiilx vllle Delegation. LOUISVILLE, Neb.. Aug. 17. (Special Telegram.) At tho republican primary this evening eleven delegates favoring the nom ination of J. P. Kills for county clerk worn elected to attend tho rounty convention nt Wooplng Wntcr, August 24. In point of at tendanco this was tho largest primary over hold hero, tho Interest being centered In the contest botween James Robertson, the pres ent clork, and J, P. Ellis for tho delegation. The vote wns decisive. I.iMvsult Over Onion Crop. HASTINGS, Nob., Aug. 17. (Special.) V. W. Phlllls baa brought suit against Oeorgo Kimball, a local commlEslon man, for $250 damages for breaking a vorbal con tract. Phlllls says Kimball contracted with hlin.for his entire crop of onions for 1900, which nmounted to about 1,000 bush els. Tho prlco agreed upon was 55 cents per bushel. Phlllls alleges they had n controct that Kimball was not to ship In any onions and Phlllls claims ho violated It. I.ooIvIuk for Ciild mi Little III lie. HASTINGS, Neb., Aug. 17. (Special.) V. A. Hoyt, F. J. Hoyt, Frank Ilaurh, A. II. Woodruff, W. E. Vandcrbcrger, Oeorgo Holland and W. O. Hall of Chlengo and Archlo Campbell nro working for Hour gold on tho Llttlo Illue. With a now machine they claim thoy will mako tho ground pay. rails on OH Cun llti I 'a tut Iti-nult. IlED CLOUD, Neb., Aug. 17. (Special.) Mr. Satterly, twelvo miles bouUi of Hod Cloud, nllpped and fell backwnrd on nn oil can, a point penetrating the nbdomen sev eral inches. Death resulted after several days of sufforlng. Cliurfceil ultl. AniiiuII. MADISON. Neb., Aug. 17. (Special.) A warrant Is nut fcr tho nrrost of Warner Sutherland on a statement sworn to by Mrs. Mary E. Itowlett, charging hlm with nssuult upon her daughter, Miss Ilcrtha, a girl 9! 17, Treiielier Mnli" 11 Cliunue, STELLA. Neb, Aug. 17 (Special.) Itov. Coffee, who recently resigned ns pastor of the llaptlst church nt this place, left yester day with his family for Hot Springs, S. D.. where ho has accepted n call. eiv 'I'enelier lit Ilaxtliimi. HASTINGS, Ncb Aug. 17. (Special.) Prof. Ilaugbart has been chosen to teach sciences In the High school to take tho placo of Prof. Cook, resigned. MAMMOTH SALE OF GOOD PIANOS At One-Third off To One-Half Price At A. Hospe's Tills Week, His Agents In Drougth Stricken Coun ties of Nebraska, Kansas, Iowa and Missouri. Have Returned Over Seventy-Five Instruments-Necessity Compels To Make a Sacrifice, Tho Returned Instruments Together With Other New Odd Styles And Manufacturers Sample. Must Be Closed Out-Big Sale Be gins Tomorrow Easy Payments if Desired. Whether the local conditions In certain sections of the adjoining states Justified our agents In shipping In tho pianos nnd organs and temporarily giving up tho business is, to our minds, very much of a question, for rain and developments In tho past two weeks go to show thnt thla section of tho country Is In fairly good condition. Ho that no It may, we havo had returned to us eomo sixty pianos and about half that number of organs. These Instruments have been In tho hauda of our country agents (on sale) from ono lo six months. They nro all new pianos and organs, never havo been sold or used, but In shipping and In being In the agents' hands a little whllo some of tho cases nro marred n little and somo llttlo shopworn. Tho Interior of theso Instruments Is per fect nnd with proper polishing before they leave our storo (which they will get) they will be as nice ns though Just from tho fac tory. This stock of pianos which will bo closed out at less than factory cost prices com prises the best possible grades, such ns "Knnbe," "Kimball," "Hallct & Davis," "Kranlch & Ilach," "Whitney," "McPhali" nnd other good medium grades, as "Molvll Clark," "Noedham," "HInie," "Hospo," "F. C. Ltghte" nnd "Cable," Grand pianos, cnblnet grands and flno parlor nnd cottago uprights. Owing to tho present crowded condition of our wnrerooms, our fall Btock coming in and theso from tho country, wo nro com pelled to mako a sacrifice. A sacrifice of not only our profits on alt these instruments, hut a portion of tho cost .8 well. They must bo pold. Tho loss on cost nnd profits to us and tho actual saving to tho public will approximate at least 0,000. Dut a condition confronts us. Its no uso to theorlso, no uso to speculate, theso In struments must go, nnd go in short ordor, and nothing but an enormous cut in prices will mako them go quickly. No cost or former prices will detor us from closing: them nil out in tho next ton dnys. Beginning tomorrow, wo will Inaugurato the biggest monoy-savlng , snlo in good pianos and organs over conducted In thla country, tho salo to last ton.Uays, provided tho instruments am not all taken sooner. Hero 1b a sample of tho prices, nit others aro marked in plain figures correspondingly ns low. , .Four now Inexpensive cased upright pianos, depcndablo quality, ono in oak, ono in French walnut, two In mahogany; former prices, 1200 to $240; snlo prices, $97, $108 to $137. Terms, $10 cash, $5 or $0 per month buys them. Three good upright pianos, reliable grade, one in mahogany, ono rosewood, tho otlior' clrcnssion walnut, former prices $250, $275 ' nnd $325. Salo prices, $150, $165 nnd $183. Terms, $10 to $15 cash. JO to $7 per month buys them. Elegant new standard-mado pianos In nil tho fancy light nnd dark woods, best of makes, formor prices $325, $350 nnd $400, salo prices.-$185, $197, $223 to $237. Terms, $15 to $25 cash. $7 to $10 per month buys them. What you want Is a good piano at a low prlco. This sale Is your best piano op portunity. Numerous "Kranlch & Iiach," "Kimball," "Hallet & Davis," "McPhali" and other plnnos to bo closed out nt prices novor dreamed of by prospective piano pur chasers. Elcgaut cabinet grand plnnos, various makes, that retail regularly at from $400, $150 to $500, will bo closed out at from $243, J2S7 to $337. Terms, $25 cash. $10 per month buys them. No Instruments will bo sold to dealers and only one to one porson. This salo Is for the benefit of our rotnll trado and tho more widely the Instruments are distrib uted tho more advertisement for our houso we got out of It. Wo guarantee fully any nnd all of these instruments. Another piano or your money back any tlmo you aro not satisfied. We will ship plnnos or organs nnywhero to rellablo peoplo on tho easy-payment plan of purchase. Used upright pianos, various makes, to bo closed out at half valuo. They ro at $75, $S5, $100 to $170. owing to the uso they have had. Some lllto now. Payments to suit. Sfiuaro plnnos, alright tor prnetlco; a number of them on hand will he closed nt nominal figure; $25, $35, :. to $ buys tho last. $3 per month payments. Organs, r.rgans, nrgaii"' Hero Is whero we glvo you great value for your money. Now orgnns, worth $00. $75. $100 nnd $125, go nt $28.50, $33.on, $40, $53 to $03, five and six octaves, and piano iiises $5. Cash $3 or $1 per month toys thorn. Don't miss this grent August clearing out sale of these lino Instruments. Twill pay to be "up with iho lark" Monday morning. Storo will bo open at 7-30 u. m. und will not bo closed during 6ale till 9 P. m. A. HOSPE, 1513 Douglas.