Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, August 31, 1890, Part Two, Page 9, Image 9

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    THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE.
PAH TO ) . PAGES 9-16
TWENTIETH Y33AK. OMAHA , SUNDAY MORNING , MJGTJST 31 , 1890-TWENTY PAGES. NUMBER 74.
Heyinan 1518 and 1520 HEYMAN & DEICHES , jXJ&3 |
Famam Street
& , Dress Goods DRESS Our Special
,
Deletes. TRIMMINGS. Infants' Outfitting
. -AN ENTIRELY NEWA.SSORT- Dress Goods .
MENXOF Department ,
A largo variety of tasteful trim-
All wool double width pkid and. striped -
tilings , in line , medium class anil
Pur Capes , flress "Worth goods 40o , at 2oc cheap goods always on hand ; ovary Is tlic most Complete in the
novelty Is sure to ronch us first. "
Oiler attractions ( 41 inch wklo all wool Henrietta "West.
more or
' Plusli Capes and Cloth , in lirown and preen only
tlioughtful buyers of Ladies' , worth 06 , at 8So Y"ou will find everything baby oiiijht
ISIisscs' and Children's ' Cloaks 48 Inch French all wool Henrietta , to have.
Cloth Capes Cloth , in nil the latest shades ,
and Suits tlianany otherhouse our regular quality , at T5o Barry Coals aid Bibs , Shawls aid Sloes. .
in Omalia because their stock Limited 10 ynrds to a customer.
lias arrived , and will taesold 42 inch Scotch Plaids , very fl'no
is more than twice as large as they Imndsome . . COo Coats and Caps , ( Ms aud Dresses ,
at astonishing low prices. quality , patterns at.
that of any other house , their 46 IncLllnoull wool French Seip-
assortment is therefore better. FurAstrnchan Capes $10.OO s , In the latest colors , regular Slips and Jactt , Wrappers , Etc , , Etc ,
Black Coney Capes O.OO $1 , at G5c
\Ve have Gray Astraclian Capes ,
Ladies' ' Winter Ulsters. Plush Cloaks. French Seal Capes $1O to 25. 15.OO OO Fine Black Silks Every Species and Variety of all
,
Ladies' Winter Jackets. Alaska Seal Capes , Lon These Articles is Represented.
Ladies' Fine \-Vool Dresses. Plush Cloaks. don dye $3B.OO to SO.OO AT A LARGE DISCOUNT.
Persian Lamb and Ssal '
" ' CHILDREN'S
Ladies' Silk Dresses. Combination .
S2.BO
. in
Ladies' Wool Wrappers. A.re steadily advancing Cloth -Astrnchan Capss. . . 8.OO
price. AVe have a very large
' Gray Plusli Capes 3.60 SHORT BOWS
Ladies' Fine Tea Gowns , assortment nnd sell them at
Corduroy Capes 4.OO ,
At astonishly low prices. the following low figures be Seal Plush Capes lii.BO
fore the cold weather : A.
handsome
$1.SO will buy you a nice 4O Inches long at $13,75 , $16 , of Cloth Capss assortment , price. . . $2 SO up Muslin Underwear In Black Silk ,
warm \vintcr jacket. $17 , etc. Jersey Jackets. . $2.50
Plusli Jackets , latest stales , Jersey Jackets , tail OP An entirely now assortment of Oho- In Colored Silk.
$6. OO will buy you a good at$9 , $10 , $11.60 , $12.80 , $18. made , bound in braid , inlscs , Night Gowns , Corset Covers ,
serviceable dress. If you want ono of these high sleeves , . 4.26 Drawers , Skirts , etc. Come in nnd ex In Plain and Fancy
garments , you ought to give Black Cork screw Jackets , with amine tli esc goods nnd compare our
$1O will buy an All Wool Flannels.
us a deposit on one nnd we vest front , lined , all through In prices with others.
Heavy Winter Dress , nicely will lay It aside for you. silk$9.BO.
made , and sold nouhere else A. lot of extra fine .All Wool CHINA. SILK In Plaids , Stripes , Etc.
Children's Jerseys , in all colors ,
( or less than $18.00. handsomely braidedat73creg , ; UNDERWEAR.
$ B.OO\villbuya goodwarm ular $2.OO. . Children's Silk , Merino and Wool
Ladies' Fancy and Black Jer
\Vinter Ulster , seys at remarkably low figures. In all colors below actual cost to close.
.AlotofHeavy Fall Jackets for UNDERWEAR.
$7.0O will buy an elegant
Children from 6 to 12 years , at
Fall garment. 7Sc ; worth $3.OO. Corsets ! Borsets !
$8.0O for a Ladies' ' Tine OUR PRICES
Fall Jacket of imported diagonal Dresses Made to Order , ,
Our extra fine French wo\en corset
gonal cloth , cuffs , collars and BEST OK ol excellent shape , at 75c ; worth il. 5. SPECIAL
braided " \Vo \ also &ell the following : A re guaranteed the Very Lowest
sleeves , handsomely REFERENCES.
Goods
with silk cord P. D. Corsets , Mourning and one trial will convince you.
$1O for Ladies' Fine 33lacl < Dr. Warner's Corsets , Ladies' , Children's and Misses'
C. P. Corsets , Department.
Cloth
Clay Diagonal Jacket ,
J. B. Corsets
front with vest.
cutaway Heyman Mourning Dross Goods , Mourn HOSIERY
THOMPSON ing Dresses , Crapes , Black Shnwls , ,
etc. Buchlngs , Handkerchiefs , Kid
Gloves , etc. , etc. In cotton , wool and silk.
* * " ' '
m
Farnam Street. Deiclies. HEYMAN & DEICHES , 1518-1520 Famam St
SPORTS OF MM AUfUM.
The Omaha Ball Players Organize a Secret
Order ,
A PLAIN TALK ON UMPIRES.
Amateurs Whisperings of the
. \Vlicel-Kcrestinifl Field .Miscel
laneous Sports niul Queries
Answered.
The Omaha baseball club lias formed a
secret society known us the Germanic Fly
Catchers. Hanruhan , O'Connor , "Walsh , Can-
avail , Fagln anil Moran , the lJutch mem
bers of the team , out-voted thft balance
when it came to christening the organization.
Ttiey met last night aid through the
filcnilshipof cue o [ the members , \vhols in
debt to THE Bee stiibo for adding n little
adipose to his batting au-rage , the following
it-port was secured.
Ovlng : to the fact that lie hashcenlndlsposed
o' iklftuts fur a month past , on account of sit
ting too lonjr on mi otn | > ty boor keg on the
evening cf the fourth , President Cleveland's
nppiaranijg In the ilmir was Ills tint since hli
lust.
lust.He was greeted ly n salvo of applause from
Tit Will ) ' , and after the uproir had subsided
ho bowed gracefully , and said :
"Tho first business to bo transuded , gin-
tlcniln , isthoradln'of ' the hours. Slcretary
Kcarns , joulll \ pleasoradotho lioursy
"I mo\o them It's bo expensed with anil tlio
reading of the niinnlts remitted , " said New
man ,
"Curried " cried the president \\-lthaa
, , \ \ ex
pedition that might 1 > Q profitably imitated la
thoelty couucll.
" \VhatnIxtl" \ inquired llanrahan. whoso
uncovorw head was all the light In the hall.
"Can't ' Bicntarry ICwns imuilgo to talk
plain enuff toU11C \ how much , money them
Is inthotriburyj"
'innT * T Iniow Jat [ url" ixslioJ ,
"Cnuse , " nnsuerod Heddy , "AVulsli's
brought an Imply tonintoo-Mii IOIIR vld 'lin ,
an' 1 tot as bow \\i ) mU'ht want to rush IU"
'Vat jou drylii'to glus [ , akUcd tuosecre-
turyvarnily ,
Mlmlnt trjln' to Kbo you nutUtn' , " got
biuk tlio second basnman , his ruby curls
cniUttiiKsmiiks otllro.
"Vutl You say dot npliuvunco nnd you
Vcot ills by do hot" ' and Tommy picked u p a
"ball l\t ami Juiniwil on the stovo.
"Ali-hrf , scrounn'il Mr , Hnnrulian , Irlstlloff
Hl < ou porcurlno , "you conio over bcro , vou
loiK'urul Cbluuuan , un1 I'll break jcr faoo
ferye. You can't ' bin ! nw , If you did ate
tlilrty larreU of Vroutm thirty uavs. "
"VouIlo lolkc aretl-head tluifi1 , llanraban ,
Itw.iz thirtyillslics of lU'uwborrlM nn'uramo
that Tommy uteJlus1 winter in thirty tluja ,
furl bucked him \vid mo own buck I" and
"WulsU tianuncr < 1 wvoji kiuls of thunder out
of the prosJent's ! ' dwlr with o ctwt inx > -
tettnr.
"Xowlookn bcro trlntloraeu"loftly Inter-
Jeitod 1'rtJslJciU ClevelnuJ , "this 'aria no
\vay to ouen u math' ; now Blister Moran ,
the incrabor fixxiilvonnioy.lms an Inoulaitlou
oil , Is the brotherhood a failure , tu * ilyo Mill
.idto uayor orOer "
' Order ! ordorl" Celled WllHs from the
coal bos ,
V "Visorderyoiucker , , " cried Canaran-if
Itli un orUer yea want , why glame beer ! "
.During all this tlmo Count luflii liacl 1
trjIiiK to set the cork out ol u bottle of Kit
ule with u buttoiiliooV , niiiliucavUlngnt this
Juncture , bonroseaiidsdldi
"Mister 1'ivsiaeut. \vuJ 1 loUo to ilhrtnk a
toast "
"Wbo over heard ovdrlnVIn'toast ! Datro-
marks duke ! do buckfect cakes I NowKngln ,
you f rwklcl buynanny ucJjlor , youst you so
u ' lay do\\u on jourscll.an' I'llaeli dcso jxxj-
Wcs suiutlDes Jcy brobably alntty to. tby
is It ( lot cfferj potty vosa swkeisbudmoi"
"Oh cum off , ye' inakomoltch , " called
Reddy.
"You youst listen Avltt vlat I dells youyou
piiik-halrea Ijjlotl You vasalsoa gallootl"
"Now you blasted jiys , vou'\c got to l op
still , or I'll Uxlw thiiolohosno run club of
mluo un1 I'll drive la jour whiskers , These
kind of rain's ' on is a disgrace to tlio club , "
and I ) d Clarke arose from his s at to a spit
toon.
toon."What's
"What's the score T'askcJ ' Tcwraan.
"Thescore" i-cpeatal the chair , "what's
the matter vlth the vhlto of thatoff jou
aropalmlngoff fora brain.Mr.NovvnianlDo
you think you are plajlag ball i"
"Now , if you gujs will Just let up n
minute , I'll five joa a piece of my mind a
viry little- piece , however , for Ihavcn't much
loll , " interrupted Ed O. Brandt , who had
been voted , un oucry momk'r of the dub.
"Everybody lauph 1 Willis hit do stow a
couploof raps la ycr foot.fo must hov
nioro nolso nei-c , " anil President Cleveland
arose in his scat ,
"Xow , what'seatiti1 yezGroverJ"lnQiilrcd
Reddy , the Second , "If tWs hnsn't Ma arcR-
ular iMurrcction ever since vo called w to
order , I'm no rclashnn to PatseyTeteau ,
that's all , nu' I'ntscy's mo own cousin at
the same tolmc , all the saiifc , to ilutll"
"Dot bluo-headed second liseinaa's has
binsmxjhiu1 again , I'll ' hit a hellof nilol-
larl" and Secretary Kearns nwd a bat tngat
llanrahan.
"Put him out ! Put him outl" cried "a
dozen \oiecs. \
Hat llanrahan jumped w aud cried :
"Mr , PiTOldent ! Mr. Presldentl Kin I
have the lloori"
"Dovotider ishe doan ask for de ceillnps
and do walls , too , " chipped inlCcarns.
"Air. President , I siy , " contlauej Roddy ,
"Kin 1 have the lloor. "
"Vis. Major llaarahan , yeez kin have the
earth If ye want It , j\n' \ I'll hov It tied up for
jol Kow ilro oflverjaw ! "
"Well , I want'to tell jou vho Wiled Cro-
nln 1" Ueddy went on.
"Who I Af ho I" cried the whole body.
"Why , itu-asJlm Domhooof the Kansas
Cltys ; i saw him do itl What A\ould \ you
supglsi in the nre-rabcsi"
'Before Haai-ahun could bo Mled Willis got
the floor.
"Gentlemen , " said ho , "this thing has
gone fur onuff. I attended this conclave this
cvonlnRwith the express purposoof tenderIng -
Ing tlio treasurer niy clieck for SOT.OU ) as a
starter of a fund to fit uy our club rooms and
to buy President MiCornuck a nc\v \ stock o (
unibix'llas to kill umpires with. I now firmly
aud [ lore nipt only declare that I shall never
five 1 cent more than $3,000 , for tint purpose
unless Andrews will loan nicaihawof to-
bncco before we leave this hall. You nno\v ,
frcutlemer , that object Is no money to mo :
I'm ' ahvajs ivady to unbuckle for a goo ]
cause "
"Stop"thundered ! the nrctldent , scatter-
hip aiiuart bottle ol mkwitlia Blanco of his
ll.i ! tjiiij ( eves. "Tha membew will seize Mr ,
U'illii and search him , and II a single nickel
Is found on lib person , the beer's on me-
that'sall.Ami the chair ivaved nis hand
and the niciabvM had > lr. Willis oa his back
In a Jiffy.
Fajla vas tlio tlrst to arise , and as ho did
so hoheldalofUvith pnwd melu. a bi-an new
ihiuliiK nickel ,
"Thut was In IU Match fob , Mr. Chair-
maul" proclaimed Cllulfers.
A. uioineat'i silence follon-ed , then Mr ,
Cleveland , after u long gasii for Breath , exclaimed -
claimed :
"Wonderful ! "
"Ccatlciuani , dls meotinps vaj adjourn
ment , sing and die. Youvlllall nmckdo\\Q
the illojvuy and valt at do .Antlers. Do
brcsldontaaa ! vill to obor and struehUiula
Dick for i couple of eases , and ve'll meet you
dor In do sweat buy and ouy , Vc'll all get
full of horse Ilalmcut and dca tomorrow vcro
Till dose ftmboyHbe voucu more sura dimes
ajrlnl But by the vay , before vegoci , 1 say.
Mister llaaruhuii , vaa you hcuirtlao htostl1'
" .Vaw , wet is III" and Keddy looltod at
ICcams.
"Vy , Itvaan'touayet. ' "
And the club made a quiet sneak , and the
bandplajod still another tune.
Plala Vords 1'laliilf Spolccn.
The almestfeaturo of all tbo limu fentures
onnoetcdwith the Western associatloa is Its
bomlnabloumpire staff and system. Xcver
before vas a baseball league so pla uedwith
uchannfllictlon.and Its ntvful experience is
nothatshould forever teach bisoball man-
foments the folly of havinga gaiiB olbroten-
ovn , drunken , inosponsiblo loafers and lazy ,
gooil-fornotlilup , Ifjnoraat , ex-bull players to
undertake this iinportiuit-vvorte for them. All
entlmeat for retired lnll plaj-ers , especially
hoio retired through their o\vu profligicy
and misdeeds , is the purest mockery , and
hoald to deprecated ly allthoso havingtho
utcroatsaudclovationof the g-amo at heart.
These kind otcattio arOanunKnteful lotaad
line times out of lea unreliable andlncompe-
ent , uud instead of bcinukopt in whisky
noney at the expense of the readability of
the sport they should bo Uiscouutenanccd in
every instance wnerc Intimacy with the gaines
s sought.
Jut in thrco scries here this season has the
regular umpire shown up on scheduled tliao ,
union one ottheso occasions the- illustrious
ndlvidualwas full of bus Juice and utterly
ncipablo of performing his duty. Invariably
; ho homo substitute lias to bo called into re
quisition or the tcuni submit U the selection
of an umpire frem the cnomj's ranks , and
not once in a dozen times ilocs suh a nroccd-
uro ( jive satisfaction. A.S soon as ono of the
opposing players ) goes In to officiate the team
says : " \Voll \ , this ( 'aino is as need as gone.wo
can't cipect anything like a fair thlatrfroui
him , " and so they tro Into the contest feellni ;
that their eflortswill po for naught anyway ,
and of course fall far shortof tUo worktttoy
arc realty capable of.
It is a crringovll niitl In another season
slioulcl bo literjilly done a\yay with. N'ono
but irood , lioaest , sober , rellaUo and coin po
tent men snould bo appointed upon the um
pire's stuff. The compensation , a trillo over
StXX ) a month , is certainly ample to secure
such a class of men , and the organlzatioa anil
preparation for the phying seaion should not
bo considered coraplcto until this very vital
\vork is accoinplUheU.
Can \Vc Iloucli fourth 1'lacoV
The uncertain work of the Black Sox has
been asad disappointment to thclr'hundrcds
of admirers , but it should 1)0 ) remembered
tliat only ono team can \\\n \ the pennant , and
there must bo several losing horses in every
race. They are doing bettor lately , ho vrovcr ,
and tticlr poor work this season would not
have been half so disappointing could last
yc.ir's brilliant play he forgotten. There Is
yet tirao for a good position in the ctmsc , and
the cranks and the fans must not expect too
much , Baseball Is a very uncertain quantity ,
and It Is this feature that makes the sport , so
eitrowely popular -v\llh the American people.
The tc.un It pluylng such ball no was Has not
marked its career before this season. Every
member ct tlio trata feela defeat \vorso \
than the spectators. They nio
nird losers and brood o\or \ each
disaster. However , Leonard is the nan to
jolly them up , Ilo does not dlvo into the
slough of dosiwnd at every defeat , but lie
loves to win as much as any manager , ball
player or cr.mlton earth , lloneicr fails to
jmt on n pleasant look after a gaino lini gene
tbo % > roiitvnynud ( ( , while hotakcs pai-tlcular
p.ilnato let thoiaanwho lost the pimo know
that ho is aware of It , lie docs not rar.t and
ttvcarat Win , but o.mtlous him to bo moie
careful in the future. Ilolllytt land the
team In a fulrlysatisfactory position , and that
mcaus abcvo both Denver and Sioux City.
Oosslp niont ; the
Bon Nelson puts up a very strong game In
right Hold
Blair nnd Jllssouri Valley cross bats at
Blair today.
The Edin Musees uo to Nebraska City for
a game today.
Vun Amam , shortstop , lias left the Eden
Mu see team.
Mauplnls calchluR good lull for tlio Kan
sas City Havcrloya ,
Dick McAullfTo will play second biso for
the llluin for a time.
Flora will cover second for the West
Laivus in today's game.
"Wljmiaa of the Cranes puts up a strong
lelding pmioandls astrongfeft-handod
" - oat-
ter. -
Texv will cover fii-st for Blair hereafter ,
.lussell going to short. , f ,
SIcAl\ain of the " \Vest. J awns is a great
.wirier but ro ° r iMtter.
Grandean and Vapor are the battery for
.ho Eighteenth streets Stars.
McElvaino nnd Irish McGeeof the \Yest
Lawns raakj.'v peed battery ,
1'urcellandLimhan did great work In the
Hills fo : the Stantoa-Xeb. , team.
The "West Lawns play the Models of Coun
cil Bluffs at Luke Manawa todaj ; .
" \Vithalittlo \ practice Percival of the I\'on-
> aiells would niako a good catcher.
KlelTner , first base , lends the Shamrocks in
batting and Frick In base running.
The Shamrocks will try uad to down the
Xonpareils on their grounds today.
Hart and Llnaban liad an offer from one of
tuo Dakota teams , bnt rei"3'jd to accept.
The Omahaswill si\o \ Jollen of theNonpa
rolls , a trial in the boat in ihe near f ulure.
Esterquest , formerly .of. the Minneapolis ,
is back to his old lovcjtheJJrands of Chicago.
McAullffoand rioiviajo of City Stenms ,
will hereafter bofoundwiththe West Lawis.
J , Mahoncy puts up a p d game at third
for the Nonpareils , aud isiilsO quite a hitter.
The Nonpareils are fully Justified In afllx-
ing the word "cliauiplons'i to their name next
bcasou ,
The bacV-ers of the Stanton , > Teb. , team
are out over $500 on thllr trip to tbo Hills ,
just ended.
Tlic Wheel Club's Tourney.
If you would ho in the swim you must bo-
stildc abyke , must attuneyourshupely com
passes to the poetry of thowhecl , tbo glor-
ous , gleaming wheel , tliej machine that Is
leaching the Omaha4 jouth the path
that leads from dyspepsia and care
and points the pleasant way to health
and happiness. All those interested in this
fko pis time should bear , in mind that the
Omaha wheel club is now rapidly completing
its preparations toy the Rrandost
tournament that has "over been Tield under
local auspices. It IstxJ-fcatko phco at 1:10fair
grounds September 1 ! ) nd 20 , and will un
doubtedly prove a glittering HUCCCSS. All tlio
local am.vtour riders will participate In thoraces
races , while thobestkuovamen , in the coun
try , from , both the cost ajid the west , will bo
lioro. The prizes vlll lurgrerate ? 2,000 or
more la value and the attractiveness of the
programme will bo such as has never been
supplied hero before , The ladles are urged
todrl\ooutnud witness jthe gay festivities ,
the exciting races and general display , It
\vlll afford a great deal more pleasure thau
they expect.
Perhaps you think blcyrlluR Is not fashion
able ? But what would yiu ( nylf itwcretold
jou that In New York city nlnno'3,000 people
are annuall/ taught to ridp the wheel ! It s a
Kniccful accomplishment and destined to be
universally popular , Ozmiha furnishes line
facilities for the byker , with her miles of
aspbnltumpavement , hen-broad avenues and
leagues and leagues of smooth and charming
ways within ea y reach of the accomplished
wheelman , Yes , scores ofjyears may bo ad
ded to your worked out , WRh strung lives , by
Indulccncola thin healthful sport. It matters
not uhatiray beyourncxor what may beyour
timidity , for the nrofesjors have made the
accomplishment no trick at all. liomember ,
then , the grand opeq air tournament next
month , and give the wheel club the encour
agement of your presence.
O in all a Whopl CluliN'own.
The wheel club runs to Bellcvuo today ,
George Glrton is back from his outing at
Honey Crock lake.
Themouthly business nefitlnr of the Omaha
Wheel club will bo'uoldnextTuesduy even
ing.
ing.The
The Kansas division oj thoL. JV. . have
thirty-live local consuls , Where U tbo Ne
braska division )
Wheeler took a bad header at Council Bluffs
tbe other day. Some one will get killed , yet
on one of those safeties.
Gould DleU has returned from hi } deer
hunt on Jlousijuito creek , but has made an
statement , so his success is a matter of ques
tion.
tion.Tho
The Omaha "Wlce ! dub's lantern parades
will bo a. very attractive feature of the cotn-
iiiKtournament. All wheelmen are imltc-d
to join and prizes -will bo offered for the pret
tiest and most unique decorations.
Front Mittauee is scourlns the country
with a blunderbuss and a bulldog searching
for the man with brazen face and Iron nerve
whoso mdely shattered Ills faith Inhuman
nature by eloping witli ono of Perrigo's safe
ties ,
Vice President Rhodes Is homo from his
summer outlay in the Blnok Hills country.
Ho reports o pleasant trip and his sun-brown
ed countenance and hearty nir Indicate n sea
son of outdoor exercise and healthful enjoy
ment.
E. B. Smith gave the vhecl club a nice
entertainment at his rooms last Saturday
ovcninir. A ery nica Impromptu programme
of music was piven after which came refresh
ments. When the party broke up everybody
voted a verycnJoyaDloovening ,
.According to the Ilullctln , a New Haven ,
Conn. , man vas married recently in bicycle
uniform and left Immediately vlth his wife ,
on ataiidern , on their \\cddiiiR \ tour. This is
a little better record than Omaha tandem
riders have made as yet , but the future is
very uncertain.
Gossips say a young business man on
Douglas street , n prominent rrcmber of the
Omaha Wheel club , has dc'vclopcd a mild
mania for fumlturewindows and cozy cot
tages of lute nnd his friends are alarmed by
the way he drifts from "Annie Iloonoy" to
wedding marches and lulhbys.Vhatistho
incanliigof ItulLl Tlut is the question.
Apollo Cluli .Votes.
renigo's place has been in charge of the
veteran racing mau Frank Mittauer slaco his
absence at Niagara Falls.
Deal WerU has Just rccord-ed. from a severe -
vero attack of sickness , EIo will go into
training at once , however for the fall laces
One of the attractions for the coming
tournament will bo tlio team race. Both of
the wliccl clubs will take part in this as well
as the Lexington team.
The run to Ulcuwood last Sunday was
postponed on account of the rains and bad
roads. Ca-ptain Bclndorff lias called the
same niu far today , start to bo inadoatOsUO
a. m.
Louis Fletcher returned from St. Louis
vestcraay. He lias been training hard dur-
his stay la that city and Is in line condition.
He is picked us a winner in the coming
tournament.
Ueorgo Sanclica , a member of the A. C. C ,
wai wedded to lllsa Ella Smith cf this cltv
rcceatly. They are now cujoUntr their
honeymoon at Colorado Springs. Tbe club
extends congratulations.
The club ca pa liave arrived and are the
very prettiest that could ho had. They ha'vo
the letters A. O. C. oa the front. These let
ters mean Apollo cycling club. Members
can get them by applying U Captain Uein-
dorff.
The club receive ! a very neatlltliofrraju )
of the I'ecrla blcyelo club's track and sur-
roandliiff buildings yesterday. 31 also con
tains pictures of the noted riders. Van Sick-
leu , laimsaen , Grant , Bell , \Vlndle , Hcndce ,
M'lusblp , Cimpbell and Tan Wagoner.
Boitl'orterticld of the OmahnVaccl \ club
vill probable bo tto winner in most of the
safety events , lie is training hard and is In
llwt-nito form , Trainer .Ned Heading su\s
he will have the A. 0. G. bojs in such condi
tion as they never were before , for the
tourney.
It is dollars to doughnuts that hotter tlrao
ulll tMHiiado at P erin and Onmlia than was
raado at the L. . A. AY. meet nnd cliamplonslilp
' 1 notice of the tlvomilo
I'acea. cue champlon-
shlpa was won In 2JilO. Any common rider
can make this time on \cty poor track , nnd
] nst t-lilnlt of such men M Windlo mining It.
Captain BciadorfTof the Apollo's and ActIng -
Ing Captain Mittauer of the O.V. \ . O. , have
their called run cards made out and tlioy
com prisesomoverj'flue runs. On tho2Hn
the ouuual century r a taltcs place. This is
a run for both clvbs and all the unattached
riders nro invited to iittcud.
The riders of the Apollos In training for
the tournament are 1'lctchcr , TauRnrVcrtz. .
Dcnimin. lliicon , Beiiulcrff and Allen , Of
the Oniiha Wheel club there arc Penbody.
Rhoadcs , I'orterfiold , Lester , Helton , Fred
Mathcws and Morrfo , besides rnuny other
riders unattached , as well as many who will
bo hero from abroad.
The Omaha's Weekly Slinot.
The wecMy shoobof tbo Omaha pun club
took place yesterday on Dunmlrq Cross"
grounds across the river. The day was line
und thoseores flrst class :
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"Omulia" . . 01000 ( KniO 10110 lOOOl ICUOI 10
Nnsou ( XJ101 10J01 11100 01101 11110 II
HreuiT lllll 01111 lllll lllll lllll iM
Kennedy , .01111 1UIO lull lllll ( mill 3) )
TowiiM-nd 10001 11110 11101 lllll OOtll IS
J'IWB , , iiijo ( 01111 0111111001 iiui ia
Orovj lllll lllll lllll 01101 01111 2. !
IVrldiis lllll lllll 01011 lllll Olltl Si
Hughes . . . .Qllll lllll lllll 01111 lllll a
MtocclliinonuH Tjoetvl Sportx.
Nate Cniry , of this city , and "Chunk11
Hills , the Hartford , Conn , , millionaire , spent
Friday with their little guns out on the Ellt-
horn. They bagged a couple dozen Clover ,
and saw n largo nurrbor,0t chickens , but tlio
law isn't up and they wouldn't ' shoot them , 0
nol they wouldn't slioot chicken. Mr. Hills ,
too , hau an awful conflict with a Jack rabbit ,
nnd if it hadn't been for Mr. Crary's
thouRbtfulnessIn tnkhiKa "billy" with him ,
tbo truculent beast would certainly ha otoni
Mr. Hills all to pieces.
Dr.V. . J. Gulbr.ilth returned from bis
Bil/zly bear expedition l&stoveningos rupccd
und robust as a veritable mountaineer. Tlio
doctor Is full of enthusiasm and hi ; be.ir
stories , llu Wiled during bis little outing
twenty-one grizzlies , thirty-six cinnamon and
ilfty-two black bear , besides nine Flathend
Indians.
"ICld" Pulley , the speedy sprinter from
Shonando.'ih , la , U In the city anxious to yet
on n match with Leon Lozier ,
The South. Oiniha Athletic club are
negotiating with Danny Needhara of St.
Paul , with a view of petting on n"go" with
Win and an unknown local man.
Colonel Arthur Remington and Major
3liirry McCorailclc are raaklne arrangements
Jor an cxtcnsivo chicken hunt.
Dr. Dohso , the proprietor of Bancroft's
leading hotel and an ardcutfollowcrof Held
sports , in ado the sporting editor a pleasant
fM Friday. Iho doctor is ono of the finest
Held shots In the west.
Questions and Answers.
Bv request , I ask the sporting editor for
the best method of raaKing wild grape wlnol
P. S. , City.
Ans. By roquesttho , sporting editor would
say that lio.has been making wine all his lifo ,
and lieepsno less than eight presses going In
his ofllco night and day , and if there Is any
body on eartU who can toll you what the best
method iafor making wild trap& wlno It Is
ho. Hut ho won't do It , because that Is just
what ho is now muklnn MiOUJ \\eo\t out of
wild ( 'rapo wine , and ha thinks it la soino-
wbat gaily to request him to give up his so-
cret. If P. S. would llko to know the best
method for making any other wine , poincry
sec , yellow laWo , angelica , claret , extra dry ,
or any of these common wines , the sporting
editor will gladly tell him , but wild grape
Please send me a cony of the rules of high
five , aso , have considerable growling liero
as tovhat are the right rules. 1V. . llait ,
Dannobrog , Web.
1C Mr. Hart will enclose 15 cents to B. C.
Bnydcr cf TUB lice ho will bo forwarded tbo
accepted rules on high five.
In a game6f lilph five , douMo , ona licld
ncc , both fives and the fourspxif tbo other ,
the king , dcuco and eight spot , 61 the K < ima
First was 47 points , second , VJ ; _ first bid ( i and
made them , the other catchlnjj one of the
lives , AVho wonl
Ans. The mnuholdlngUiodcuce , of course.
T dctido a bU I'H'uso lulorm us In Sun-
Bnu which is correct , A nnd B ard
ifrC and D double high five. A and B
stand 40 nnd C and D 48. A bids " on clubs
and gets them. Ho makes flvo of spades ,
hi li and game , while C and I ) make live of
clubs and low , ] ack.-Subscribcr , city.
Ans. C and D.
Header , Oxford , Neb. Can furnish you
with no Information pertaining totliogarno
of cards called razzle dazzle.
Please give the record In Sunday's Enc for
one-half mile foot-race. How do they usually
dcddo who shall have tbo Inside at the start ?
Blank , city.
Ans , There Is no half mlle professional
record. Frank Hewitt , Lyttloton , N. Z. ,
made it In 1 : Kif , September 21 , 1ST1. Huu-
uliig races are usually straight away.
Please state In Sunday's BBB If Collins ,
now playing second b.iso for the Brooklyns.
is the Collius recBiitlv released by Omaha !
" "Who Is the best pitcher , Nichols or Lovettl
\Vlio \ Is the star pitcher of the country }
Sport , Omaha.
Ans. Not by n long shot. Nichols and
Lovett are about on a par with each other.
John Clurkson ,
I'leaso answer the following in Sunday's
lii : : : In ngamoof ball , thuro is a runner oa
second base , a foul lly is hit and Is caught ,
and is then thrown to second base , but Is
muffed , and the runner on second ruas'horno.
Is ho entitled to the run ? J. M. Fulmer ,
Schuyler , Neb ,
Ans. Ho Is If ho touched second after the
foul was caught.
Please ( jive Ten It neck's best four mlle
record. 1Fcnrow , Holsteln , Neb.
Ans. Seven minutes , fifteen and three-
fourths seconds , mauo at Louisville , Ky , ,
September 27,1870,101 Ibs up.
Please decide the following point in baso.
ball in Sunday's ' sportini ? columns : A is at
the hit. He strikes ut the first hall pitched.
Ho hits the ball but it Rlances off and strikes
his person. Is ho out ] Quill. Schuyler ,
Neb.
Neb.Ans.
Ans. He Is not. Such hits are invariably
called fouls. Any attempt by an umpire to
stretch this Into "belug hit by batted ball"
would be ridiculous.
I have always understood that n sldo goes
out in the order as follows ; High , low , jack ,
B.uno , pedro of trumps , opposite pedro. Now
the sldo within points makes hili , low ,
aud opposite pedro ; the side with -It points
niiikcs Jack , game and pedro of trump * , glv-
Ing thnin the fc-amo , us pedro of trumps goes
out before opposite podro. Am 1 not cor
rect ! Burt 1) . Beach , South Omaha.
Ans. You aro. ,
Please answer In TIIE OMAHA. HUB of next
Sunday the following question : Of what
nationality Is Adrian C. Anson , the captain
of the Chicago baseball club , and oblige O.
W. II. , Lexington. Neb.
Ans. Swede.
There Is a lettcrnt the sporting department
of tuls ofllco for Will J , Murray , ball player ,
recently with the Qulncy , III. , team.
Harry Sago of the West Lawns will plcaso
call on the sporting editor.
\V111 you please state in Sunday's BEE
what i > est odds uro In a horse rurol Is It the
llrst , third , or la.it bcttliiKl Horse , South
Omaha.
Ans. This Is a question that gives rlso to
frequent arguments. "Post odds" la literally
the lost betting , as "post" moans after.
Among bookmakers , however , the post odds
Is the first betting , because it la the first re
corded on their sheets. If you leave a (5 bill
at the pool room to lay on u certain horse and
it comes In by wlro 10 to I , your inonoy is
booked llrst of all and you Ketf.V ) to f5. 1C
your horse comes In Inter at oven money , you
see you have the best of It by f 15ns youff
inonoy was laid first , it Is the liistbettluK
though , for after tbo horses como on the
track and are at the post , their appeuranco
may change the whole system of bets and
that Is when post odd ; are lulu , '