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This in not a rlonrance sale of oiliN and end, but t lit x complete stock of hiyli fjrade 1IOU.SE FtJI.NIKIlINO (JOOL)H will bo noli! at prices that demand recognition. 7..r() Bras and Iron lied for $5.00 Brass and Iron Bed for A FEW Of THE MANY FURNITURE TEMPTATIONS JjFJO Solid Oak Dresser, hill swell, French plate mirror $14 Solid Oak Dresser, Trench plate mirror , $14.50 Oak Chiffonier, full Pwell, French plate mirror top and hat box , $(.r0 Solid Oak Chiffonier, five huge drawers $18 Solid mahogany Bocker with up- Full Kize Brass Bed, with Dresden China decorations regular price $75 reduced to $80 Eutruscan Brass Bed. full size, X inch husks, 2$ inch post, for 35.00 , 3 J inch 59,25 3.75 2,50 12.50 10.00 French 9.75 4.95 n 7c hoist ered seat in silk tapestry, for. Ol I J 18.75 RUG PRICES $20 9x12 two piece Brussels Hugs, II Oil $2X.50 x!2 and H-3xl0-0 Axminster all new patterns, for ItiUU ilUs fo1' fOur full line of room size rugs greatlv reduced for this sale. . Lace Curtains and Portiers Our entire line of hand made Lace Curtains, also our full line of foreign and domestic Tortiers will be sold at FULLY OXH-TIIIItl) less than you can duplicate the'values for. iller, Stewart & Beaton Carpet Furniture Go. 1315-17-19 FARNAM STREET. A FEW OP THE MANY B ARQAINS TO BE FOUND AT THE OMAHA CARPET COMPANY CARPETS CARPETS CARPETS We will place on sale Friday tweuty pieces of extra quality Velvet Carpets, QCn at, a yard UuC Extra quality Axminster Carpets, not short lengths, but full new rolls to select I I f from, at, per yard IiIU Twenty-live pieces double extra Axininstcrs, all new patterns, the kind vou pav fit $1.75 for, will be sold for ' IZ3 Twenty-five pieces double extra super In grain Carpets, worth C5c, . IP. .'- 45C F1IZS1JIM0SS IS WINNER DcfitU George Gardner at San Franoiioo in . Long Drawn Oct Fight. HAD THE BEST OF IT FROM THE START Lawrll THrnm Hrld on for Tweaty Roonda, Taking Much Panlakw mrnt Iron. Coralahmaa and Responding la Kind. BAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 25.-Bob Fiti Blmmona proved tonight that he wan not a "dead one," when he outboxed and out generaled George Gardner for twenty full rounds. Fltxslmmona was aa cunning as of yore, and apparently realizing- that he must foater hie strength, there wan not a moment when he waa not carefulness per. vonined. While the old man could avoid punishment from Gardner, he could not knock his opponent out, although he landed a number of vicious blows. From tils per formance tonight Gardner Is not in Flts Flmmons class. Ha landed on the old timer onoe In a while, but Fltaslmmons was al ways going away from him and the blows were, harmless. The fight did not please the spectators and the men In the ring were frequently hissed when they went through a round without apparently trying to fight. Referee Didn't Like Showlnar. Referee Eddie Qraney, at the close of the ontest. aald It was the worst fight he ever aw. He was forced to give the decision to Fltaslmmons because the latter scored the knockdowna but otherwise did no dam age. It was apparent that neither man waa qualified to claim championship honors. After the fight Fltaslmmons appeared to be overjoyed at his victory and claimed that the reason he did not knock Gardner out wss that he broke the knuckle of both hands early in the contest. Gardner demonstrated that he did not have a hard punch In him. Whenever he landed a swing It had no, force In It, and Ms left Jabs had no other effect than to make Flts'a nose and mouth a bit red. There were occasional flushes when the Fits of olden times appeared for a moment, but It waa only for a moment. He seemed to tire quickly and after a short, vicious rush, during which he would lsnd on Gard ner and take the grit out of him, he would rest during the remainder of the round. Hoaae Waa Kot Crowded. Bob FltSKlramone and George Uardner did not draw a crowded house tonight when they battled for tbe light heavyweight championship before the Yosemlta Athletic club. The big pavilion was only fairly filled, a great contrast to the usual state of affairs when Fltulmmona (has fought heie before. "I.anky" Bob has always ww N This Shfcld 1" J WeLbach light owe their popularity to their great 2 saving in cost of gas and to their brilliant and steady I- ive kind of mantlet 15. 20. 25.30. 35c All Dealer. ea tnt Bos 1 YJUIH I UWWWWV. been a great favorite here and, although the contest tonight did not fill the arena to Its utmost capacity, FltZHlmmons was installed a favorite In the betting. During the day he ruled favorite at 10 to , but toward evening the rumor circu lated that he was not In prime condition and Gardner went up to even money. Later Fitzsimmons' admirers came forward with their coin and when the men entered the ring the betting was 30 to In Fitzsim mons' fu'vor. It was noticeable that the usual number of outside patrons of the prize ring were absent tonight. The 6,000 people were with few exceptions from San Francisco. No fight In recent times has been the cause of more guesswork than this one. In spite of Fitzsimmons' age many people, remembering his remarkable career, still clung to their old idol and figured that experience and the old fighting Instinct would carry him through. On the other hand, the "wise ones," calculating on Gard ner a youth and strength, played him to win. Both men weighed close to 168 pounds. though Gardner was a bit the heavier. First Hon ad la FitiilnnioBi', Round 1 They went to the center quicklv ami Indulged in sparring. Gardner danced around lively ar d ducked a vleloiin left for the Jaw. They came together without r jult and FitSHimmons missed a left swing for the Jaw and then evaded a similar blow from Gardner. Fits uni .trui.hi i-r. Jab high on the chest. The fighting was slow, hoth men exercising great care. Gard ner was snori witn a light uppercut for the Jaw. Both then missed lefts tor the head and Gardner received a stinging straight left to the Jaw.- Fitzsimmons fol lowed this with another lert to the Jaw and a right to the stomach. Fitzsimmons sent Gardner's head hack with a left hook to the Jaw. Gardner then planted a straight to the face. Fits blocked a hard left for the stomach as the bell rang. The ad vantage was slia-hllv with Fits vhn r.. celyert absolutely no attention from his sec onds as ne went to his corner. FltZHlm mons appeared to be suffering from a cold. Uardaer Better la Second. Round 2 After considerable sparring both missed lefts for the body. Fitzsimmons got In a light one to the head and Gardner landed twice on the Australian's kidneys with right. Gardner drove his light twice to the body and received a left to the body and a right to the Jaw in return. Gardner sent his right to the body and Fitzsimmons slipped to the floor as he backed from a right swing. Both drove a straight left to the stomach smi missed a right for the Jaw. Bob then planted his left to the body and a right wwing to the Jhw. Gard ner sent In a riKht and left forcefully to the body and FitZMlmnions retaliated with a right and left to the Jaw as the bell sounded. This round was comparatively even, the advantage, If any, being wltfci Gardner. Th re was not much force to most of the blows landed. Third shows Well for Cor alahniaa. Round S Gardner was short with a Teft for the body and a moment later drove a hard right to the Cornishman's ribs. They then exchanged blows to the body. Fltz Blinmona missed a left swing for the face ami was met with a stralKht right to the body. Gardner followed It with a right swing to the ribs and two rights to the kidneys. Gardner sent In a left and right to the Jaw. Fitzsimmons was trying oc casional swings and did not do much spar ring. He sent a straight left to Gardner's (ace and missed another for the same place. Fitzsimmons won a terrific ritcht for the Jnw and rushed Gardner to the ropes. Fitzsimmons put a left to the face and a right to the body. Gardner righiing back hard. Fitzsimmons gave a fiaeh of his old tire In this round and drew Gardner on. This was Fitzsimmons' round. He again received no attention from his seconds at ths round's conclusion. Uardaer Nearly Oat Twice. Round Fitzsimmons Immediately swung a right to the .taw ami they mUed it. Hob ducking and blocking cleverly. Fitzsim mons stood back and then trh-d left and right for the Jaw. but ass blocked. He re prated the attempt a moment later but Gardner met him with a straight l.-ft to the Jaw. Fitzsimmons th.n sent Gardner down fur seven seconds with two straight lefts to the Jhw. Gardner came up fighting wildly. Fitzsimmons forced him to the ropes with a straight left to the jaw. send ing Gardner against the ropes. Fitzsim mons then hooked a .vicious right to the Jaw and Gardner went to the tloor. He came up and Fltssimmona planted several frightful lefts and rights to the face and body VJit sent the Iwel man to his cor ner groggy. The tumult for Filselinmona at this stage was tremendous. Fllssim mons la very cool. He nearly had Gardner out twice. FltsatmaioBS- tiettlaar Tired. Round s Fttzstromona landed a left swing to-the Jaw and Gardner went do a tor iu rount of nine. Fitzsimmons chased him around the ring and had Gardner stalling. Htzslmmons forced Gardner to the ropes 7i hJJett J? tne Jaw an1 8 rl""t ho" to the body. Fitzsimmons looked a bit tired, but put in a stiff left to the body. They came to a mlxup, Gardner being desperate und rushing. He waa bleeding from the nose. rltzHlmmons swung lert and right to the face and forced Gardner to a clinch. Fitzsimmons launched and tried to create an Impression of being tired. Gardner drove In two lefts and a right to the body. As the gong rang Gardner put in left and right to the body without apparent damage, hmiramonj has the crowd guessing as to whsther he is shamming or is actually tired. , Sixth Ronnd Is tor Wind. Hound Fitzsimmons missed a swing for the head and backed away from Gard ner. Fits missed another for the bead and then sent in a straight right to the head as Gardner was going away. Fitzsimmons took a couple of li ft Jabs to the face In order to get in a right but he was short. Fstsslmmons cleverly evaded several right and lefts for the body and they mixed it In a corner, fighting tamely. Both ex changed straight lefts to the face and Gardner drove a straight right to the body. The crowd hissed at the tameness of the fighting. After a mixup Fitzsimmons caught Gardner with left and right to the face, cutting Gardner's eye open. Gardner got In a straight left to the stomach at the clang of the bell, n Fltsslrauions Hissed for Hold I on. Round 7 Fitzsimmons rushed in and swung hard with left and right to the head. He fought fiercely in a mlxup and Fitzsimmons waa hissed for holding on. Gardner missed a hard right swing for the Jaw. FltsMimmons swung left hard to the Jaw and Gardner countered with right to the Jaw and left to 'the body. Gardner missed right uppercut for the Jaw and chased Fitzsimmons without landing a blow. Fitzsimmons then missed a left swing for the Jaw. Both men looked very tired at thla stage. They got to close quarters and both tried lefts and rights to the body, but the efforts were futile. The gong found both men fighting tamely with the crowd Jeering and urging them on. Fitzsimmons appears to be los ing his speed and seems content with act ing more on the defensive. Gardner Dors Leading. Round 8 Hoth were short with lefta for the face. Fitzsimmons feinted with right and put a good left to the face. The Aus tralian was backing away, allowing Gard ner to do the leading. Gardner finally planted left and right to the stomach and a left hook lightly to the face. Gardner blocked a vlcloiut left for the Jaw, and sent a straight left lightly to the face. Fitzsimmons missed left and right swings for the body, and they came to a clinch in Gardner's corner. Fitzsimmons sent Gard ner against the ropea with left and right to the Jaw. and then put a left to the Jaw and a light to the body. Gardner thea clinched and blocked a right and left up percut for the Jaw. Fitzsimmons improved again in this round, and had the advan tage. Gardaer Does the Raaalaar. Round 9 The Cornlshman barked 'awav, allowing Gardner to do the leading. Gard ner waa snort with left for the head, and missed a tight awing for the bodv. Fitz simmons then met him with a left houk to the Jaw, and danced away as the Lowell pugilist chased him around the ring. Fitzsimmons misled a hard left swing for the body. Gardner continued to chase Fitzsimmons around the ring, but did not succeed In landing. Fitzsimmons finally waded in and forced Gardner to the ropes, but more from wrestling than from blows. Gardner swung a good right to the kidneys, and swung a right to the Jaw as the bell sounded, but it was a glancing blow, and Fitzsimmons only smiled. Fits slowed up considerably.' but Is evidently laying for his famous knockout punch. Gardner Worries Fltsslmauoas. Round 10 Fltzelmmons missed a fierce right hook for the head and Gardner was wild with a right swing. Fitzsimmons backed away and contented himself with blocking Gardner's leads. Fitzsimmons Jolted Gardner with a left to the jnw, but Gardner retaliated with a hard right to the Jaw. Fits hooked Ids left to the face and they- came together. Fitzslmmnns broke it up with a left hook hard to the stomach and Gardner Jabbed FilZHiiumona' mouth three time with left, drawing blood. Fitzsimmons crossed with left to face. Gardner kept Jahbing with left to the mouth and tantalised the Australian. Fitz simmons, however, took ths blows with a view of getting in a good punch. They came together with considerable force at the close of the round and Gardner slipped to his haunches. He was up quickly and went at once to his corner. Fltsslssaseae Has Adtaataae. Round 11 Fitzsimmons caught Gardner with right to the rtomach and then hooked him viciously with a left on tbe wind. Fltzslnimona fought hard, but Gardner blix ked him. Gardner's punches normed to lack force. Gardner swung his left to the body and backed away from two left Int. for the face Fltzsiiumons jolud Gardner wiln a auaigut left in lUa slou-aoH and cleverly blocked Gardner's attempt1,. Fitzsimmons took most of the Unlit blows, but liloi kpil (he hnril ones. Gnrdner sent a straight right to the f.ice, but Fitzsimmons sailed In with n left swing U. the J.iw. stng g'Ttng Gardner. The gonjr rang st this stage. Mtsslmmohs bad -the ndvantge of the round. InetTerllre Work la Twelfth. R'iund 12 Fitzsimmons. ns usual, bac ked aw.iy. They came together In a mlxup. but no datnHge -wns done. Gardner Jabbed n left Into Fiizslmmnns' face and closed in as the Istter tried a strnlKht b;t for the Jaw. The pace sgnin slowed up sml the crowd jelled nt the contestiints. Fitzsim mons shifted and brnusht a hard left swing to the Jaw. ll. tried to fellow with a light, but missed his mark. Fit zslnimons then swung for the head, but missed. Gardner landed a few light blows on Fitz simmons. but Fitzsimmons took them, st the same time trying to bring bis liht to plav. Gardner's blows were very light. As yet lv has failed to land a telling blow on the 1 ' .- Australian. I I rltsslinmona to Corner, Rou:;. Fltz misses n left swing for the Jaw nr.- received u straight left on the mouth. Gardner then poked Fitzsimmons in the stomach with a straight left and chased Fitzsimmons Into a corner. They danced around the ring for fully a minute without a blow being landed. Gardner kept pegging away at Fitzsimmons. but the lat ter easily got out of hnrm's way. Finally Fitzsimmons brought his light to the body anl a left to the nose. Gardner sent In two straight lefts to the face and a light left to the body, but there was little force to them. Just as the round closed Fllz slmmors swung a hard right to the Jaw. Bending Gardner to the floor. He was up within two seconds and showed no effects of the blow as he took his chair. Gardner Is Knocked lion,, Riund It Gardner was short with a StralKht left for the body. Fitzsimmons feinted with right and sent two lefts to the Jaw. Ho followed It with a hard left hook to the Jaw and a hard right to the body. Hwinging fiercely he sent the Lowell man to the tloor for five seconds. Fitz simmons then missed a fearful right swing for the Jaw-and chased Gardner against the ropes, trying to put in a vital blow, but his efforts were wild. Gardner looked groggy anil stalled repeatedly. The blood was streaming from his nose and as they went to a clinch the crowd hissed Gardner for hitting in the clinch. Fitzsimmons swung his right to the Jaw and sent Gard ner apulnst the ropes. He followed him around the ring ami missed a right swing that would have ended the fight had It landed as the bell rang. Gardner went to his corner groggy. Fitzsimmons ap peared cool and smiled at his friends. Warni Work In Fifteenth. Round 15 Fitzsimmons swung with left and missed. Then they both went to a clinch. Kmerglng, Fitzsimmons missed a hard swing for the Jaw. and Gardner suc ceeded In getting a glancing left to the Jaw. Fitzsimmons drove his right to the body and then shifted it to the head, and cleverly evaded counters. Fitzsimmons fouaht carefully, and made his blows count when he reached the Ixiwell man's anat omy. Fltzslmmona landed a left and right swing to the Jaw, and Just missed another for the same place. Fitzsimmons Jarred Gardner with a hard right swing to the jaw and a left hook to the body. Gardner again stalled. Fitzsimmons missed another right swing for the Jaw, and as they came together Gardner got in a straight left to the face. This was Fitzsimmons rouno. Gardner Forces Fltsslmn.ons. Round 16 Gardner got in a right on Bob's face and forced him to a corner. Fitzsim mons came back with a stinging straight left for the face. Fltz rursed his strength carefully, and made no unnecessary moves. Fitzsimmons swung nard witn rignt tor the Jaw. but Gsrriner ducked It. Gardner mixed It. but Fitzsimmons caught him with short arm left to the face. Gardner then hopked his left to Fitzsimmons' stomach. Fitzsimmons caught Gardner In the head with a hard right swing, and cov ered up well. Gardner swung right to the Jaw at the end of the round, but the force waa alight. Uardner has been putting up a very disappointing fight. Ronnd Knda with Fits Smiling;.,.? Round IT They spent much time in desul tory sparring. Fitzsimmons looking for an opening. Fitzsimmons got In a light loft to the face, and both miasea rignts for the body. Fitzsimmons was short with a straight left for the body and. Gardner put In a right to tbe head and a left to the face, forcing Fitzsimmons to the ropes. No harm was done, however, tne mown oeing wearc. Fitzsimmons missed a hard left hook for tha bodv and thev went to a mixun. In which the Australian did some clever block ing. Gardner got hla left nigh on the body and FltZHlmmons missed left swings for the Jaw and boat- Gardner sent In a hard right to Jaw at the -nd of the round. It was the hardest blow, Gardner had turned loose during the tight, but not hard enough to worry Fitzsimmons, who went to his corner smiling. . . ' Gardner Forces Fitzsimmons. Round 18 Gardner forced Fitzsimmons about the ring, missing left and right swings for the Jaw. Fitzsimmons tried a left swing for the Jaw. but Gardner ot Inside It and tried a right' hook for tho body, but Bob blocked it. Gardner swung right to the face lightly. Bob feinted with right and swung a vicious left for the Jaw, but missed. Ho I then swung hard with right, but received a left hook to he Jaw that made him wince. Fitzsimmons backed awav and Gardner got in a glancing left to tlie face. Fitzsimmons got in two rights hard to the jaw as they closed In and blocked a right uppercut for the Jaw. Fierce Flghtlna; by Gardner. Round 19 Gardner forced Fitzsimmons to the ropes, but Fitzsimmons came back with a left to the head. Gardner then slipped to the floor, .but Fitzsimmons as sisted him to his feet. Gardner sent A straight left to Fitzsimmons' nose and followed It with.. two more weak lefts to the face. Fitzsimmons smiling. Fits swung a left for the head, but It went around Oardrver'n bead. Fitzsimmons missed a swing for the bead and Gardner rushed In and got left and right on the bod V. Gardner then hit Fitzsimmons rather low and waa cautioned by the referee. Gard ner then got m several good rights to the body and Fitzsimmons sent him back with a ringing swing to the head. The bell rang with Oardner fighting fiercely and he succeeded in landing several short arm lefts to Fitzsimmons' stomach. As usual they were weak. Fltssimmona Gets Decision. Round 20. and Lost Fitzsimmons missed a straight left for tho face and they went to a clinch. Fltz led with left for the face. In a mixup Gardner bombarded Flts's stomach, but the blows were all blocked. Gardner got In a light left to the stom ach and blocked two left swings for the body. Gardner swung a right to the liody and In a mixup landed several rights and lefts to the body. They clinched and iha referee could hardly separate them. Fltz sent a straight left to the face and laith clung to each other. Gardner doing moRt of the work. Gardner clung to Fltz ami Referee Ganey could not separate them aa the final gong rang. Grai.ey promptly gave the decision to Fitzsimmons, which was greeted with cheers. CORNELL WINS CROSS COUNTRY Ha Representative Cornea la First, wltl Harvard second and Yale Third. ' NEW YORK. Nov. S5 -Cornell scored an eay victory in the fifth renewal of the Intercollegiate cross country championship six miles over the Travira island course and through adjacent woods In the vicinity of New Rochcllc today. Thirty-nine ath letes started and thirty-four finished, but H. M. Krnnk of Princeton, the twenty-fifth man to get home, was disqualified for fail ing to take the water Jump. W. K. Scutte, the Intercollegiate two-rnlle champion, was first across the line, his time being 33.15. Cornell had seven representatives 111 the rnptest and they all finished In the first dozen, five at them in the first six. W. J. Hall, of Yale, finished third and King of Harvard bleeding freely from the effects of a bad fall, got home seventh. Cornell not alone took the team honors, but all of her men crossed the tane before any of the representatives of Yale, Princeton or Columbia. The team scores of each col lege in the posltlon-of their first men. Cor nell winning with twelve points Harvard was second with thirty-seven; Yale third with forty-six; Princeton fourth with seventy-six; Pennsylvania fifth with luO und Columbia sixth with ill. AFTER DENVER FRANCHISE Backstop O'Connor of ew York Bald lo Be Xeaotlatlua; with Packard. PEN VKR. Colo.. Nov. 15. (Special Tele gram.) Jek O'Connor, the famous back stop of last season's Amerlcm league te.im In New York city. Is here for the purpose of negotiating with president Packard for the purchase of the Western league fran chise of this city. If he Is not successful In this, he will try to secure the Puehlo franchise. Catcher O'Connor, w lw Is re. girded us one of the best Judges of a ball player In the business, was sent to Iienver bv a syndic-tte of Ht I.ouls cpllu'lMs and sporting nen to look over the situation. President Packard villi hot talk regarding O'Connor's sniaalun bare. air. O'Ououur If he Is successful In his negotiations with Pack ird, lnt mis to elan n niimlii r of i -ers and endtavor to bring the buntluK !o lenvr next year. 'bile he will not pi-iy here himself the firsi year, the te.un will le msnagxd by some experienced plavcr EVENTS 0NRUNNiNG TRACKS Theory Won "tec plcchase at l.atonln. bnt Was Dlsiiuallflril for Fo nil. lie. SCR EN CINCINNATI. Nov. '.'.V Theory won tho steeplechase nt I. Mini, In edny, taut was Im medla'ely illsnualliled. Brazil on llnsrlc went to the Judges ami claimed a foul. The rider on Theory dclllierutely crowded him into the r-nce on the hark stretch. The meeting closes tomorrow. Results: First race, one mile and seventy yan!s: Trorsdcro won, tHonetz second, 'Barbara Freltche third. Time. l:tti. Second race, seven furlongs: Chief rcp nty won, llenellcicnt second, Major T tnlrd. Time, 1 ;:!,. Third race, seven furlongs: Jigger won. Pyrrho second, Frank Ale third. Time, 1:L"'. Fourth race, handlcnp steeplechase, short course: Bnlaz won, Vnllantlue second, Faraday, Jr. third. Time. 3:H. Theory won. but was disqualified for fouling. Fifth race, selling: Sfambock won, Belle Tonne second, F.ccentrle third. Time, 1 .OJV Sixth race, one mile ami seventy yards: King Court won. Dynasty second, Alitor third, 'lime. l:4f'.. SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 25. Results ; First race, futurity course, purse: Sil verlnn won. Toto Gratiot second, Oro Viva third, 'lime. l;Ui. Second race, seven fin longs, selling: Sol Smith ' won. Avenger second, Charles Sehwelser third. Time. 1 :i. 1 Third nice, seven furlongs, selling: Loyal S won. Mr. 1 "ingle second. Constellation third. Time 1:3.1V Fourth race, six furlongs, handlcnp: F.va G won, Murcsca, second, Captivate third. Time, 1:18. Fifth race, futurity course, selling: Ner vator won, Plnrlncll II second, Berendos third. Time. 1:14. Sixth race, one mile: Erne won, Bullv Moore second, C. B, Campbell third, 'lime, 1:471. WASHINGTON. Nov. 26,-Rosults: First race, six furlongs: Robin Hood won, Judith Campbell second, Masterman third. Time. .-:. . - Second race, five and one-half furBNngs: Gananogiu,- won. Belle of Belle Mead sec ond. Belle of Wakefield third. Time. 1 i'-u Third race, one mile and one-halt: Wild I inyme won, Nancy I second. Time. 2:47. Fourth race, six furlongs: Miss Melton won. Colleen Pawn second, The Bowery third. Time. l:lfi. Fifth race, one mile: Buttons won. Nor bury second, Tuscan third. Time, l:r. " To net ermine Crescens Record. TFTtRP? TtAt'TW Vn- or. C..,ln 4 determine whether or not tho Crescens siainon ironing record or 1 -..i,, made on tho WfeMtn Wan .. .. 1 1 -.... ,1 will be one of the first things taken up nt a meeting of the American Trotting. asso ciation, which convenes in Chicago next Tuesday. Vr-v O Ssa WITH THI2 ROWLKRS. At the Harney Street allevs Inst evening Tracy's Indians took the Omnhas' scalp In two of the three games. It was a surprise to even the Nationals for thev hoped to win one game at best, and the Omnhas had the three games annexed without ques tion. . . ( The St. Charles nnd Clarksons finish the week's bowling tomorrow night. Score: NATIONALS. Trncy .... Ahmanson Sheldon .. Ojerde ... Chandler . Totals Smead Zarp ,. Lehmann . Huntington ivmery . ..... 1st. 1?. 1114 .....147 ......1!H lis 2d. ITS 1! 1Sii 17 liu K4!) Si OMAHAS. 1st. 137 215 .......170 :17rt 134 ?d MS lft3 ir.!t 14! 211 3d. Totals. 171 fi2S M2 432 13S 441 174 K2 171 M4 7K6 2.4S7 3d Totals. 149 424 its wf. is" Bill 17 4'3 207 662 1 r.-r 1UUI1B BtU N'd ( In a match same of tenpins last night on the Western alleys three cf the Krug .Park City league team defeated three of the Drexel-Commerelal league tenm, win ning two out 'of three games. S-..ore: KRUG PARKS. '.' 1st.- 2d. . 3d. Totals. ...... 17 19, 1JM Aii-2 ., 170 . K11 127 4.S .177 175 ' '203 a- French, .... Norene .... llcngele ' V. Totals . Yates ..'.... Molyneaux Sullivan ... 534 COT. DRKXKLS. " l 1st. 2d. '..lil " 1.77 PM 1M 13ii, 155 4til l.'o 3d. Totals. ' 224 r.i't ISO -iSTi 150 . A'A) Totals '. 437 1S1 623 COMMKRCIAL I.KAGCE. L1CNTZ & WILLIAMS. 1,151 1st. 2d. 3d. Totals. Johnson Its 1o 213 621 Bartsch 1x8 244 mi t23 Frnst 145 1,",M P;4 41 Segelke lf.5 1711 M2 ; iiitzmaii ITS 170' 2i3 5IK ' ' Totals Ml 12 003 2,ti2ti STKVEN8 & SMITH. 1st. 2d. 3d. Total-. Schmela no W) 104 44:1 Stem , 1.0 14K . 155 473 Hamilton .' b3 157 170 4:m ; Humblat 1 40 109 15S 470 ; Champion 124 bio 159 413 I Totals 725 7S)4 , 812 2Tl31 j The DECEMBER Issue A beautiful HOLIDAY MAGAZINE Stories, Separate Articles, and Verse that have the Christmas Life and Cheer and are interesting: EDITH WHARTON -A story revealing an entirely new aspect of this writer's fir.e talent for story telling With beautiful illustrations by MAXFIELD PARRISH JOHN FOX, JR. A delightful story of a little girl and her dog Illustrated ... by A. I. KELLER Dr. Henry van Dyke An ode to music-- x Which is perhaps his finest poem, with decorations in color by 0. A. PEIRSON Frederick Palmer a vivid picture of life in Buda- . Pest charmingly illustrated by E..C. PEIXOTTO Jessie Willcox Smith a series of Mi-page drawings of children at play in a garden - - Reproduced in full color CHRISTMAS NUMBER MARY . S. ANDREWS A story of an imaginative , boy in the land of make-believe Illustrated by HENRY HUTT EDWARD PENFiELD-A picturesque description of the artist's journey through Dutch canals -- With drawings reproduced in full color JAMES HUNEKER A story of a musician and a critic treated with unusual originality. A. A. KNIPE, M.D. A rollicking story of college life and football Illustrated by E. M. ASHE Other Stories, Articles and Verse, by Jennettc Lee, Anne O'Hagan, Edith M. Thomas, H. 0. Dwight, Robert Trowbridge, Ralph D. Paine, Julia C. Dorr, and others. ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOR, many half-tone re productions by artists of note and its .gaily COL ORED COVERS-proclaim its CHRISTMAS SPIRIT Out To-Day (25) I ' AT YOUR Newsdealer! CHARLES SCRIBNERS SONS, NEW YORK, Publishers .r; ,-..' .- -J--- '-.. Tt .."."f'C I '' ' "'''' Xl ' It J-K. ''"J ' " MAGAZ N'F THE ABOVE ON SALE AT 1308 FARNAM from All uver O 1 ipilz a 1 Kmi 1 Our Specialty.. BJ5WI0NERY ( OMAHA Humphrey Uatliowlt Columbus. COL.tT.MBt'8, Nob., Nov. 2T.. Hi.ecial. The- Humphrey and Columbus bowlmi; teams bowled a match same here last night on llugei'a alleys, the visitor winning in a walkaway. Holt made the highest individ ual score ill). . Columbus put up a very poor game. Score: HUMPHREY. JM. 2d. Si. Totnl. Smith 21- W ISO 5.'.2 Jens 17S 3(S! 1n9 4'J Van Ackeren II 340 ltfr 47 Bolt 21 176 VH r..riii Ryan Vli iVi ltw 4:17 Totals. McRver L)ruk ., Snyder , WdXS ... Way ... 882 COLUMBUS. 1st. n;i ..; 146 17ti 11 120 Totals... 6SZ 787 2d. n;: i:w- 153 147 Yii 7U0 S31 2,HI 3d. Totiil. l;i ITS' 1X6 Jnl 107 Jill' l.'.l Ml 47.". 415 k?4 l!..yi CrrlKhton Vrmua l.luht Uuarda. The field at Vinton Ktrtet park hits be. n cleared of mow and put In firat-rlasH con dition for the game between CietKliUm college and the Podge Light Guards of Council bluffs tills afternoon. Following is the lineup: 1 CRE1GHTON L. E.'R. K X. T RrT ,L. U. K. U :....c.f .R. O.I L. U R. t.;l. T . R. C. I L. B (J.ivt R. II. 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