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TINT TOLD ,
Amateur Bjrkers to Hold a Week's Tc t nt
the Coliseum.
CALIFORNIA CORBETT IS COMING
HIP Him-luill I h-ld-Thr Ki-niicll
PHlIC AllMlll , < ; illl ,
nntl HOIMIMIsi'i'llim. .
OUIIN Local Spnt-lH ,
The National lenniu should bo In hotter
business. In their pint ion over tbo amlcablo
, ' of tlio biotherliood war , and the
its for tlio coining se.ison , It
Milkus n illslntorested spi'ctator tlint they
lm\o pretty nearly imutncd the proportlmis
of u very Inrtfo poil
Wlmt KOOI ! run roino out of Chicago nnd
Koston In Iti'i'plnu n scoio or inoti' of mon on
their lists whin then ) nro 10 many chilis In
now nei'd of stn-iiKihoiihiK. Sound Judg
ment , neneriMily and mauiiiinlmily must dis
tinguish the iininoitlati'iii-tion of these hiiseb.ill
mowirchs or the ( jnino may io ; to the bow
wows KUney nnd llli'i-bowor , plajers
among n tbtnisaiid , wore thoj worth tbo ha/-
nid of thu iiri'sont stop' No " . hey should
no1 , nr have hum nllowed to eauso the breath
of a rlpplo upon the pliu-lil bosom of the baso-
liall scaal this time , wbon overythlin ; yetio-
iiialns at a halr-trl er tonsion.
Thu Nallomd Icncno stinined at a cunt and
MUilloxH'd n iblnoi-ei-os' ' Tli.it is wh.it It
ooks like. It was tai-itly understood , by tbo
lusob.ill woild , nl least , that all tlio pl.i\ers
who Jumped a year ajri ) woio to Jump b.u-lc
npaln , that Is , bo letunied to tin' clubs they
di'surtcd rh.it was simple justice anil ou'ry-
body was jilinsod. The n'inlksnoss nor con
dition of the Philadelphia Athletic
club at the close of tbo season ,
bhould have out no llpirom tills Brand
adjustment. Hut hurocomos law > or Honors
nnd tbodosiTiidnnt of the old Human , Thur-
innn , and the ) rutisaelt I'oUo and lllai'Ustone ,
nnd lloyle , too , prob.iblv , until they find
cnotiKli Inw to ) ; Ue to the Ir.iuno Stovoy and
Hiorbimer. l.aw Isn't \\bnl baseb.dl ni'i'ds
Just turn * . She has had an inenloseof that
nlii'iidy What Mm craves is faiinoss
nnd cuniiiion souse , with tlio attendant 1m/-
7ibs of the people anil plethoric Kate re-
nlpts. Thu public is sli-k of this snarl It
\MIS rapidly KIIIK | conviilesi-out , bo\vo\cr ,
nndas oMT.vwhoio niniiilcstbiK ndollht | in
londonliifT and for i'ttlni ; the past , and ( 'ath-
erinj ? Itself to ; ithi'ito ni\o tlio KIUIIO a
( -rnndor sondofT than pvor.amt uowu soiious ,
if not fatal ivlapsu is tbicatened. The pow
ers foi feud' '
\Vhllo t have imsjinnathj to waste on such
Aini'rieim association blatauts andanaicldsls
us Hilly H.irnli ) , the Imii-loss , DlsorKiinl/or
Irwln , Allbnsl .loliiisiin or the wienonuirsl
fjawoof St. I.onls , Cluls Von dor Abe , I am
loinpi'lk'd to HKii'i ) with tlio association in
tlio fait lh.it it h.is boon sudlj vosed.
Tbo whole baseball \\oi Id looked for the re
turn of all the pli\rrs to their old clubs , and
it should have been done , and ilonu ipilotly ,
peacefully , happily , without dovi.dion ,
qulhlilo or hesitation. Thcie is no iiicslii | > n
but wlmt tbi ) liMKiio bud tlio law on lUt side ,
nnd no dishonest motives aio linpuitod to
Messio. Hiipprs and Tbiirinan , lint for the
mkoof a coiitlnuaiicool Kond w ill nnd pios-
peritv , commiiii souse , instv.id of law , should
Inivo uoveini'd their action
I'u'slili'iit ICi'.inlliolt sajs that tbo Western
ussoi-iatlini bus boi'ii assiin'd lininiuilty. 1
liopo ho is correct , but I ilimbt it.
Hut tlicie is still a uliiiueo for peneo. Mnj
It speedily come.
'J'lnSuheiliih' for ] > lrCuriuli'k Pai-U.
As has piobably boon observed , tlio season
opens In this city this je.ir lonsidcr.iblj
earlier than on previous ye.irs , the llrst ( tame
bohiK seheduled for Tliursd.iy , Apiil Hi , just
seven veolcs from Thuisd.iy next. There
are also 1 ID jjoincs booked for tlio season , in
stead of 1M ! , as formerly , ijiviiii ! ouch team
seventy puncs nl homo , instead ofsKty-tLree.
A careful exainliiiitlon of tbo sehedulo shows
that It N n ( ; oed ono , with the plums Judi
ciously distributed , and economy distinguish-
lot ; nil of its features , Omaha has no cause
for complaint , althonnh her Saturday and
Suniliiv ditos li.ivi * , boon in.itorlally emtinleil
To oftsot this , liowoor , she pets the thieo
hl ( { bolidavs. Decoration nay , the Fourth of
Iilly , and Labor day , with two Annies for
caeh. On tlio Ili-st of these. May . ' 10 , Hrothcr
Da\o nml his SeiiatoisII1 bo boie ,
and as they ha\e formed a HMidlc.ito
ilowil at the capital to assist
Kowo In iiottiiii : a team tOKothcr to mop the
local diamond witli , thesi Barnes will bo
fought witli tbo Intensost I itorest. It should
bo borne in mind , lunvcirr , that Omaha will
do the moppiii ) , ' , thu syndl'-ate iiotwlthstand-
InK , that Is , it is hoped they. will. On July
lAiinth ( ii'iiurnl Van 1 linn's Mountaini-ci-s ,
will furnish the ainiiseinent , botli inornlnu
and iifteinooii , and Sopttmber 1 , Unbor Pay ,
the champion Cowboys will constitute the
blf ( cmlof the mon
I'ollowiiiK will ho found tbo full compli
ment of Alines for McConnlrk 1'aik tor the
* I'oniiiiK siiiinnoi' .
April 10 , IT , is and 10 with .MilwauUcf.
' . ' . " -li i and''slth \\ltli Kkm\ .
April > , - , - \ \ \ \ KkmCity.
1 Auril ! W aiul May 1 , 'J and M with Minne
apolis.
April SO. JJI , W nml' : with St. Paul.
May 1 , t ! and It with Minneapolis.
Amy -.I-'I , ' 'it and 'J7 with Denver.
May ' , " , ! . " . ' , SO ami Ml with Lincoln
Juno 10 , 17 and is with Kansas City.
' - . ' . ' itb I'aul.
.kino I't0 ai.il 'Jl w St
Juno ' " , Uaiul .M with Minneapolis.
Juno''li , 'J7 units witli Milwaukee.
Juno III ) and July 1 and 'J with Sioux City.
Julyll , 4-t with Denver.
Julvf' , ( I and * > with Kansas City.
July 10 , 11 and 12 with Lincoln.
AiiKiist 11 , 1'J and ll ! with Denver.
August - , ' . ' .I and " 5 with Lincoln.
September 1-1 , 'Jaml 'I with Kansas City.
September It' , 'JO and ' . ' 1 with St. Paul.
September ? ' , .Maud Ut with Milwaukee.
Sovitimiber li'J ' and 0 anil October 1 w ithSt.
I'aul.
Tbe season opens and closes on the homo
giounds , an arrangement tkat Is highly batis-
fuctorj to the local cranks.
As to our Saturday nnd Sunday games wo
get two Saturdays "and two Sundays with
Milwaukee , April Ih and 111 and . .lunoJ7
ami's. . Two each \\ith Sioux City , April
27 and 2s mid Septcmoer 'J ( ! nnd 27. Two
each with .Minneapolis , May vJ and : t , Sep
tember 20 and'-'l. One each with St. I'aul ,
Juno 20 Bud 21. Pour Saturday names with
Lincoln , two on May HO and Julv U and
.August'JH , two Sunday games , July ia and
August 2. > . Three tsatnrdavs with Den * , or ,
July , I and .May 'M and one Suiulay , Alay
" , ami hut ono Sundaj t''niovith : Ivaiihas
City , July 5
In addition to these games , Omaha will
liavo three or four kilo Sundays during the
Reason , and It can bo taken for granted tbat
Manager Shannon will use every effort to la-
iluco whatever other team that is kilo on
those days to come to Omnkii anil play ono of
their week iltiy games.shnring , of course , half
imd half.
Milwaukee C > et n ( iooii One.
Manager ( . 'usbnuin of Alllwaukco has
signed S. V , Dungnn , tlio heavj hittlnR six-
footer who led the California league In batting -
ting lust season. Manager Cushnuw consid
ers him a veritable "Ibid. ' ' and bo really has
n phenomenal record. Hesldes leading the
California league batting with an average
of .KM in 103 games played , stealing
IA bases and scoring IM runs , ho
m.iilo 174 base bits and 41) ) sacritico bits , has a
fielding average as right Holder of .IG 1 , at
llrst base of 1,000 and as catcher .lisi , making
only two errors in eighteen games Ilo
Is twenty-two years of age. h an
even bivfooter and weighs UK )
pounds. Ho batted against such men
as Van Haltren in exhibition games ,
mul knocked them all over the Held , making
two home runs off Van Ihiltron , Dungan's
njillily is shown by the fact that bo stele
blxty-llvo bases and that he has n sprinting
rocoYa of 100 juiil-s in 1(1' ( ' , , hoconiK It Is
liki'l ) that he will bo played on llrst , but ho
Is an elepant catcher , a fair Holder and n good
all-around man.
The .Itmlory Itemly Tor llattle ,
UMMU , Tob. Ifl. To tbo Spoitii.j Kditor
of Tun HitVo : : are under many obllJ Mons
for kindly notices and support of THE But ,
nnd will endeavor to meilt thosamoln the
future. Tbu Omaha Juniors have uccn
thoroughly reorganized and will begin prac-
tiii as eon a tlio wMtln'r pcrtntuVe \
lia > r IIIHI i | gi iinU 'it ' tin > in or nt Maple
nml l"w utleth sttreU , tin 1 iiv niixlous to
heir fivm ai goiHi iluiis nvi rag1 at. " slxtc. n ,
wllh a picferencc for Smulav ami holblaj
dates. liiMtN'M Ih sr , Manager ,
llu' . ' r'arnamstreet ,
'llio Urn net < tub.
At n mooting ot tlio Kennrl club bold on
Tuesday lust nl their I'arnam street rooms
thcto wiisi qulto a numorotu nttcn lance.
Among ; the gentlemen present might ln\\e \
been noticed some of tun boat ami most Inllu-
cnttnl rltl/ens of Oiniiha. The club , which
was established by a few oiicigotlolovois of
the dog , and which at Its Inauguration num
bered loss than a Jo/en men , has now up
wards of llfty chnttoreit membersnil ofhoni
appear decided lo make a giaml success of
the undertaking and to , If possible , lival Chicago
cage mid more eastern cities In the the con
duct of a Kennel club Vlth tlnsobjcil m
view , articles of Incoipnratloti have been
fiumcd , adopted nml an1 now recouled with
the Douglas countcloili. . a * ici-iilied by the
laws of tlio state , with Mr ( . 'bark's Ogdeu ,
,1 T I'.vuns nnd llcrnaril ( Iniilon Incmi'iir-
ators I'ndir the e urciimstaiices the Omaha
Kennel < lull will lie on a par with all nnd
overj other liv ilU ciiiistilutcd corporation in
tlio state nrd deseives suppml and patromiKO
h > the Oin.ihii i ill/ens who can iico iil/e In
tbo dog an iilToolInnate frietul. P'lom the ar
tides of IncnrpDiMtiim It appears that the
capital stocli iiniuiints to $ JVM , 'JO per cent of
whlihliUM alrriuU been ) > , ild up and the bal
ance shall be subject to the call nf tbe board
of dbector * The Inltlallnn fee. after Match
I , will bn ; , and tin * mombeis .ueevldentlv
ik'teimhicil to mal.o no deviation from
tills rule Krom what was KUthc'iM
at the inieting the president , Mr John'P.
Lvans , ha- , been Inundated with communica
tions from residents In six adjoining stntes
asking about tiio formation of the chili and
membership iinalillcatinns , and it was also
icniaikeit that since tbo Hist notlco concern
ing the club appealed In Till * tii'Kimim other
mi mbcrs have icccixeil similar letters con
cerning their dogs. It wns also decided to
take the neccssaiy steps to solid the picsent
k'Klslatuiu to m.iko tbo dog pcrnonnl prop-
om in thisstate , the law at picsent not
recofjnl/lngthi' dot ; asof any valuoor boloni-
InjT to an.vone.
Since the formation of the Omaha kennel
chili several of'.Its ineiiibeis have bought anil
linpoilcdery \aluablo tboiouuhbrud dojs ,
mid should a bench show bo hold as intended ,
ut nn oarh date , Oniiba will have no cause
to urumblo at the establishment of suck u
clul > in its metropolitan midst. >
A U'oek'H llaein ; at ( lie Coliseum.
I'robablv the most interesting cjclli'K '
event that has ever taken place In this city
w 111 bo thcstricttj amateur tournament to beheld
held In the t'ollscuin thowoouof March 'J ' ,
continuing to the 1-tth , Inclusive
This sis days' affair will bo under the solo
'
management'of . L. MurdU , A\ho hus
rented the building lor that week , and Is
lending Ids ecrefTort toward making the
allair a brilliant success. There is a irie.it in-
toiest in uinateui * cycling from the simple
reason that the public feels confident
thaltbevaro witnessini , ' raies ontboirmerits ,
that the tests of skill an ; genuine , and it is
iiuariablv tbo best man that wins The
present cntorpiiso is an attractive one from
mine reasons than one It will consist of
elc\en heats of two milo-i each every night
between ililVeicut racers , and the winner of
the most beats In tbo six nights'work will bo
awarded tbe llrst pri/e , a JUKI diamond
mi'ilal , the second best man will leeeho a ? " > 0
Kold watch , the third best af.10 diamond
ring , llio fouitti a f'JO silver watch and
the fifth a $10 silk umbrella.
I no trophic" aie to be donated uy the business
houses of the iitj- .
.Manager Manlis bns nlroadj' received
twelve entries , prominent among whom mo
. . Kii-tman. ( . ' 1 .Meari , ( J I ) . NVertL. .
llolton , IM Walker , Louis Klescher , Will
I'Kley , Miiiiterfe * ing , Cieorjio lleaul , O. I ) .
HhodesVnlUion , lioss and others.
Just before the close of Monday , March 'i ' ,
CM'iihig's race , a greased | il will be liberated
in the auditorium , and a f" > bill presented to
tbo individual who catches It. A novelty
will also bo fnniislied for each evening and
irood iniiblc will enllMMi llio occasion.
llni Corl ) ' ! ! l-'rid iy
Next Friday e\ening the C'orbott-Bon-
aldsoii combination will bold forth
at tlio Clrand opera house , and it Is
very probable tbat they will bo accorded a
Kood house. C'orbctt is known throughout
the land as the i/emlciuan pugilist and last
Sundm'sNcw Yorklleiald contained a tbiee-
columii illustrated article iccounthiK tlio
deeds nnd misdeeds of the yonui ;
iniin's life. The enteitaiuiiient Friday
okcnhig will consist of a vaiieil pro-
gianime , in whiih the big Californian
will bo seen at an advantage. The New
York Herald bays
"l-'rom the banking house to the pri/o rinu
is a prcttj' lonp jump , isn't IK u could
tiardh lonjure mi a mote grotosiiuo siectaclo |
than Harou Hothscldld or Jay Ciiiuld , wins-
kerlesb and silk biei < cbed , hopjiiiiK around in
a twent\-four foot ling and tiying to knock
out bis ailvcrsaiy. Yet James J t'orbett ,
late of a blgbank , U one of the best men in
the American pii/e ring today , and that
means ono of tlio best llgliteis in tbe
world. It Is true that ho abandoned tbo
banking business bofoie ho quite reached his
majority , but he was a promising young man
la llio Nevada bank , and might now be well
on the load that leuls to millions but for his
prefciei.ee/orthomnnlj art of punching his.
follows. "
In Mav no\t C'orbett meets I'otcr Jackson
before tbo Athletic club of 1'Yisoo , and is now
en route homo to go into training for this
event
Ilmltl's How to rjllotl ,
Tut llrr is in loceiptof several icipicsts to
publish an account of the recent Itiidd Hlhotl
shoot nt C'linton , la Ili'ioitis * Ittookidaco
rebruary 7. Klllott won tbo choice and took
his place. Then came a w onderful exhibition
of hkill.for ho pot forty-seven straights , with
a claimed miss at tbo fortj--elnhth , scoring
fortv-nino out of his first llfty C.V. .
Hudd followed him and lost his third bird
dead Just sK inches out of bounds , but scored
straight to his tliirty-tcoml , a light-liamt
ipiaitor driver , winch no missed with both
barrels , hut then scored straight there if torte
to r > n , when the rofeioo announced Klliott
J'.i , Hudd 4s , out of r > 0.
Elliott then scored straight to his sixty-
fourth bird , a clean miss , but after tbat killed
every bird to tbo end of the match , scoring 40
out of tbo hist lift1 , a grand total of ' .W.
Hudd , on his last half , missed bis soventy-
seventh bird and scored straighth till the
ninety-ninth , killing the one hundredth clean
total , ' .Ml. The conditions w ere a llfty j urd
boundary , each man thkty yards from the
trap
The Sunn of tlio Crank.
SK moro weeks , think of it , and the season
will open.
Lincoln has signed 1'itcher Stafford of last
season's llutlulo Hrothers.
r.ly. tbo shortstop picked up by Manager
Watklas for St 1'uul , is said to be a "hum
mer "
.loo WeriieK is onp.u'od in a saddlery shop
at St. i'aul , making horse collars for the Denver -
vor team.
Walsh Is regarded as about tbo best sboit-
stop In the Western nbsociation. Spoiling
Times.
ticorgo navies , -who was let out by Mil
waukee last fall , has been taken back into
the fold.
Sioux City is flrmlj resolved to bo in it this
year. Alro.uly she'has the nucleus for a
strung team.
Piesuient McCormiek forwarded n 100
blico of adviincu to licorgo O , Shairatt on
\\ediiesday last.
( 'resilient Sieas | of the Ivausas City club
sajsf . " > 0por iiionth is "a whole heap of
moiioy this vear. "
The watch that said that Kltticr Foster ran
100 yards In Minneapolis last week In 0I,1 ;
seconds Is a liar
At least eight of the players representing
St. I'aul on the diamond this tuason will
stand nearly sK foot high
Omaha fans uro betting tbat their team can
lick ttie What-ls-lts of Cincinnati just iu > ca3j
ns tbo pleurisy - Tlmea-btar.
The Western association is a prettj decent
place to play In , if the players la the east
only knew it. Sporting Times.
"Old IV Duryea pitched for Minneapolis
iu her Hist game of indoor baseball with St.
Paul , ami was wkollopod by u score of lJ toll.
Kansas City wants as many holidays as
she can lay bauds on , Mnybosho would lilto
o play ball where e\ory day is Sunday , too.
\Vlien \ Messrs. Speas and Hrandt get to-
gather ( Ley begin ialklui ; about tuu late ecu-
RIIS and ui-t mad enough to tight S
riiiin
t luii'ln nml Omiht nn cloio cnmigb to
pother to ilutngrtlier in oneb i in on ( bo
s.l'ne ' daj . anil Ihalidt wunU to do U on the
Punrlh nf Julj .
llllU Itnwes , wlik St Paul last your , ha.4
ictirod In Ids inliidfrom the diamond mid
will hereafter pix'sldo over a country mn
near Lowell , Mass.
Hedih Ilanrabnu says that Itarnlo is nflet *
him , nnd Kcddy Is coneet , llarnli ) Is way
after him. Tlieio are plenty of vacancies hi
llio lirlck jnrd , lied
If SlouI'ltv stlcits , she doesn't want to
begin talking about letting down about tbu
time corn tassels It glows monotonous nml
Is vi'iy dlsciiiiragliig.
The muddle grows more deplorable nml
baseball is throitened with nnother innings
In court It rtyi'l stand muih moio of this
hurt of thing. Mulford
SI iix C'liv's annovinci'iiiont of the capture
of I'alcbei Ilillj I'.urlo was premaliire All
tbej did w.n to m IKO the young nun an odor ,
whiih he declined with thanks.
Klnior roster Ins challenged any ball plnver
in tbo Htatuof .Mlnne > ota to run hlin a 10(1- (
j a nl dimli for f UK ) a Ido. Ilo pirtlcnlirly
wishes to incil U'altor \ \ llmot. wholswiti-
terlngin St. I'aul ,
Tbi' prospect of a chance to compete In llio
wet Id's chain phmship series l < pi o hieing the
most o\t iMoriltnary ncllvily In tin ) \Vosti'rn
ussociatlon rink : . II booms up like a big
prl/o befuui the westeia cities.
Jnrk IMckott leturns to Kansas t'lty. Ho
has signed and tlm .lourna1 declires ;
"I'arpenter will ceilalnlv ho retained , lor
theie are many worse third b.isomon In the
than 'Old ' "
country steuly Illekorj
Henry lloyle , 1'opSmitli , ChaiMo Hassett
andJoo llornung a if wanted by Sioux City
of tbo Westein leigui ) - Uoston ( ilobe.
Which leads to the remark that there Is
nothing small about Sioux City's wants.
What the Kansas City club U worrying
about most Just at this time Is a good man for
third base They mo pretty hanl to Hud ,
oven If ball plajcrs are us thick as buckle-
hoi lies , t'arpenter may bo the iniiii jot ,
Tlio national hoard absolutely denied the
right ot Sioux City to negotiate with John S ,
Hurnes for manager , and th.it is whoio the
national board showed its ndmlriblo sense.
Husuball should have no place for men of the
Hurnes shipo.
Lincoln and Sioux City have begun to
sciap OUT the ii'spoctiM ) mciits of their
teams , when the fact of llio mat'IT is neither
has moio than four or live pl.ucrs signed
Hut its u good wa.to . aihertiso and they'll
lirobabh keep it up.
Omaln and Ki-nsnt City may play a series
of four games prior to tlio opening of tbo
season for the entire gate rccoipU II
Omaha .should lese what would become of
Secretary Hrandt' Ilo'd fall dead. How
ever , like Huck lOwing , \\ecairtlose.
The Nebraska State league still hangs lire.
If properly nmmiircil with small salary list
ami with the shoit jutnpi , lieatrice , Ne
braska City , Fremont. Kearnej , Hastings
and 15rand Island would prove a paying ii-
cult. All are good towns of ten tlkous.mii ere
oor. .
Harry McCormiek , the now president of
tno Omaha team , Is only twenty one jeirs nf
ngoaiidtho announcement Is ninlo : "He bus
never made alailmoof aiiMliingas yet. " It
would seem ciuol to remark that ho hasn't '
hail time to score much of am thing yet ,
.Mulford.
The Kansas City scribes are In poor busi
ness in attempting to lob anilj ( U'iswold of
bU share of the ciodit for tbo betterment of
tbo condition of the Western association.
Tlio columns of'fur OIHV 111 i : for four
j ours put aio all the evidence bo needs.
.Snorting Times
Down In Lincoln they saj if liowewill onlv
give them a team tint will down Omaha and
weak even with Kansas L'ltj. .Milwaulao
nnd Minneapolis , they will bo salislled
whether thej win the pennant or not ; which
leads to the rein irk thnt Lincoln is too
tamnlly easj satishod.
HHU Iloo\cr is ti.ivellmr for Armour , tlio
packer , in Is'ew .Iei-oy , but ho'll not rotho.
\Viitlngto \ Piosiilei.lSiieas hosays ; "NVIien
the grass spiuiits on tno diaino'nd tbe old
feeling will come over mo and I will oo with
jou again. I don't think tint a thousand
Annouis could hold mo then. " There is a
fascination about life on the diamond whiih
li Irresistible.
Have heard it rumored thnt Billy Moran , a
joung catcher Onnliii picked up out in the
country Into in the fall of Issil , has li ) d
Clarke to thank for his downfall as n ball
player , Claiko bad an unaccountable inllu-
encc over the boy and led him into a dissipa
tion that proved his nihi as a ball plnur.
And they saj theio was the making of a Uca-
nclt in him - [ Spoiling'limes. '
Oukoof MinncapoHs has probably the host
pitching ncord in the \\'o-.tcrn association ,
having struck out eighteen of the Domers
September 1" . Thornton of Milwaukee re
tired the Sioux City club without u safe hit
Juno 1L1. Martin ot Omaha nerfoimed the
sumo feat at DCS Monies two u.iys later , and
Killeu of Minneapolis did thosamo trick at
Sioux City September -Kansas ' City Star.
Secictnry Hrandt of tlio Omaha club was
in tbo city a few days ago. Ho came down to
have a consultation \vlth Messrs. Kpoas and
ICrautlioft about next season He was in a
very good humor about the Omaha club and
said ho expected to bo in the swim the 10111-
ing season Iloevpocts great things ol Kitcl-
Jorgmul thinks Halligan amlMcCauley \
do agieat deal to help him out. Ilo thinks
that Omaha , Kansas Citv. .Milwaukee and
MumcuDolis will contest for Hist honors ,
w itb St. Paul and I incoln uncertain quanti
ties-Kansas City Times.
Apollo Olid ) Chatter.
T..OU Kloscher's now Victor racer bat ar-
lived nml it is u bird.
The weather permitting the boys will talc o
a rim to the HlulTs this afternoon.
The League of American Wheelmen has
IS , 110 members nt the present writing.
The cyclists aio all enthusiastic over the
coining races , which promlso to bo the best
of all
A \ery fiuo photograph of the Apollo lacing
team was presented the dub last week by
Kou rieschor.
AVohoarMuentcrfeiititc is to wcir-n string
of gold beads for a mascot in the coming
championship races.
K'ectionof ' ofllcors for 1S01 will bo held
shortlj' and the hojs are all talking politics
and want to run for captain ,
Wildron bus applied to the racing board
for icmstatemcnt to the amateur ranks and
it will piobably bo granted
There Is n new song out which rum thus :
"Down wont the wheelman
To the bottom of the mud , etc. "
Muncie , I nil. , has a bleyclo rider who
weighs i'll ) pounds , Omaha his ono who
weighs nearly thnt much and his name is
/Doc" Connor ,
Hurt I'uller , a prominent wheelman of Fair-
mount , Nob. , was in tbo city ono dav last
week. Ilo will bring a delegation up to tbo
rnies in March.
Ashinger , the old broken down profes
sional , has gene to Detroit to tuko patt In an-
othorofJaelc 1'iinco'ssix-day races. Heading
and Mai tin will follow in a few days.
The rulers who will paiticipato In the com
ing championship races aio Kloschor , 1'lxloy ,
WeitMears , llolton , Miientcifering ,
Seholl. dross , Osborn , Walker and several
"unknownsv as a matlerof courso.
Many of our riders are trainltiR hard for
the coming championship races at the Coli
seum. Ho far FlesrherVertz , Pixley and
llolton uro showing up m line form and nio
out for the llrst pii/e , a flOO championship
diamond medal.
of the Wheel ,
The Lily U'llliains-Masucd Kidor chase
shows signs of dccav.
The Apolloi will build a line outdoor track
the coming spring , so they say.
I'rof. Daily Is n candidate for the local con
sulship of South Omaha and Albright.
Diet" * is frowning at the gay social world
and is ouictlj nursing a treasiuy boom.
Theio is a wild rumor alloat that Kastnnn
wauls to l/o captain of the Omaha Wheel
club.
club.Will
Will Chambers , Is the proprietor of a line
Diulish mastiff puppy tint is the pride of the
household.
Chicago is to have a big bench show In
April under the auspices of the famous Mas.
coiitahclub. H will probably bo followed by
DUO in this city under Ilia management of the
local club.
"Spud" Tarrlsb li pulling for a position
with the Alaska exploring oxpedltlon. Spud
procably ox poets to unearth a phonotn or two
up somewhere In the fastness of the gicat
Olympic system.
Joun S. Pilnco , "the great and only , " Is
timnacm.r n * K la ) pi ofonlaiml r.ic in Do
troll \l 1 > Hil > MivU ,
\ \ illii'ni Km il .if I'l'o1. Mi.HIT I t va i in
the , i'j ' a fi'w ii.nsniro in the m'ciov i-f llio
A tmiubei-of Knullah rurl L m ti uill vl lt
tblH loiiutiy this suininn'ami piirtli'ipato In
Hi" AnicrliMii touiiianiciil. '
The club kicker av tlnU I'trrlgro ' Is father-
line n li'latipilitr romhlmiltuii to iMtliirt | > thu
pivildentlulolllci' Tills 1 denied , imwovir ,
on KIWI ! authority ,
As pipvilim day di.uvs near tlioavoiauo
Omahi Wlii'el ciuli man feiwvs innii' and
more Hiirpiisod al tbo number of personal
frloinls ho possesses.
Ned UonilliiK nml Soldlo'i'.M.utlii Ipavo
for Detroit Hi's.tpok. . U hllothoro Keadlii ) , '
will diallonco ono anil all of tlm orai-n racers
to run him n t\voUc hour sd.iv | uvo fora
Make of f i om . * lHKi , ( to $ . ' ,000. llu can boat
uu > of 'em
1 iiiropi'im rontliipntal papers have been
full of llattorliifMomaiks on the wonderful
skill of tbo Aincili-aii fimuy ildi-r. Knnniti.ui.
Ilo has done ( Jenn.my , rranionnd Italy , and
now Hill stirt to South Ameiicii. Ills ma
chine Is uiinll-pliti'd Hioiii-bo
The coming scilis ofamatoiir rni-os at the
C'ollieuin bids f id r to bo a drawing c.ii-d for
the manuiroment All of the best ildors In
the city aio In training and the piospect of
wltiiossinua do/on tv\o miloraee.s eieli oven-
hiK uill attract all kneis of tine spoil
.A prominent luly lidcr of Hutliilo , Miss
I'l'iiv , rodi'liistsoison ' ovor.UhH ) null's , piln-
cliully oni'oimln roads Cln tbi-ivdirtoivnt
oi'i-asions she in.ulo sixty time miles in less
than t\\olvo hours. Another iiiointtii'iit
ildor of llnllalo's-JOO wheelHomen Is AIM.
I Jem IT.
The ofllcors ami inanaKOi-s nf tbo Ocmer
Cyclists'union olectoil for tlio jc.ir are as
follows : t' . r. Hopkins , president , 10 olocti'tl ;
10 S llnrtwelllie pii'sldi'iit , lo-cleetod ;
\ \ 1) ) I'd kins , triMsinvrj ,1. A Meti'iliv ' ,
societali i niiiiiiienrrt , J \ * Itlii'kadori' , Aus
tin Hanlis , l-1 X Colciu.in , Uoberl CJai-rtin ,
( ! . P. Illinium and thoortU-cK of the club
I'.lKhtcen htindri'd and ninety nlthnii''h
that rocoi'd destroyer , the paemintli * , llrst
shotted Its 11)Inn ) powers hist ) ear-tins
woiki'd the most ivninrhiblo rhnimi's In
whivllnc recoiiU in tlm history of i' > rlltur.
Nearly every record from tlio qiiirtor inllo
to the twoaty-fonr-lioiir has suili'ied. And
yot\o me told that the siu'cilins ? ijuiilitlps of
tbo cushion anil pneuinatu-aioalmoitentlii'ly
undovelnpid. If Hiieh is llio case , KdltoV
Prill's prodletion Is only too true , and wo
shall son nillo alter mile sticikod off in 1 l. > .
'llio hiph-llvo tourney ended last Monday
ovenhif'with II H. Smith in the lead for llrst
place. H , II. Khoilcs won second hj ono
Dolnt , 1'eifcet beinirli" perient at tbo tlnlsh.
The pla.\ers weio cntliusiastii : tliroiDjiiout
the series and made the tomnement a suicoss
in every way. Another and shoitcr seiii" < of
names will probably be plajed before tlio ho-
Klnnlufj of thu lidlnR season. Tbo score vvas
as follows :
MIsfM-lliuicoiis' lineal Kpoi-ts ,
Ilarvej'Milirow and .lack Morrison spent
last Kiimlny hunting ( jilligiloo birds nu about
Sioux liver.
Therois some talk and it is strong talk ,
too of amending tbo present rules of scoring
in tennis and Art Union and \Vill Doano will
take notice.
Frauds C. ( h-ahlo , 200.1 St. M.irv's avenue ,
has boiomo tlio owner of Ignis Patnus No-
lira -.lea's gt cat trotting stillion. At Kansas
City but Seplcmbor , m u field of six hor.sos ,
ho iniule a lecord ofJ'Jt. : ; .
Tho.\lissoini legislature has pissed a bill
that will kill the pool-iooms in the Puke
slate. It will bo uiminal to sell pools on any
racingoutsldo Missouri and pool soiling will
bo allowed only on the race tracks while tlio
races nro in progicbs.
The directors of the Omaha nnd Council
liluffs Driving Park association met last
Tuesday anil elected the following olllcors.
President , .loha T Stewart ; vlio prisidcnt ,
.lolin I1 Ho\il ; scciotnvj' , Nntlliown , treas
urer , William Moore , W. H Millard -
lard tendeied Ills resignation as a ill-
icctor , and \V. 1' CaiH wis elected to till
llio vacancy The programmo of the season
i.icos will bo announced at the meeting to beheld
held at Council illulTs tomorrow , Natlirown ,
the secretary , will lit up a neat olllco
in tlioiotiinda of tlio Moichams hotel , whcro
a cloik will nhvaxs bo on huinl to give out In
formation regarding the atTaiis of tlio asso
ciation. After tomorrow it is probable that
all of the dbcctoiV meetings will bo held in
this city.
Kalpli Stout , tbo sporting editor of tlio Kan
sas City Times collared llrst money in the ic-
cent billiard tournament down then ) The
tournej was confined toi'owspipor ' mon and
they used an old-fiisbionoit six-pocket table ,
playing tbe four bill game. It was u h iir-
curling struggle , .Major Stout losing but ono
game the last ono phijid. It was
with Deacon , lim Wbiiellolil of tlio
Journal. The major was handicapped 110
points to ( H , nnd when ho had shoved up 1U" >
buttons 01. his string , the deacon ran the
gamoout by pocketing ttio white ball and
> t.s ( ) on asiile bet.
"When Goldsmith Maid , " icmarkeil Hilly
Huston jestenlav afternoon between the
iniiTsofan impoilcd "twofer , " us ho sat in
our office with his feet cocko 1 upon the
mahogany table , "tiotted a mile in'J.lTal
Milwaukee , nhout twenty yeais ago , a great
hubbub was raised about a snmt track
Thea When Doc Ilerr gave Uadv Stout a
thieo-yeai old iccord of'J.JO about soventi on
yuan ago , ho was accused of cruelty to
niiimds , hut everybody keeps us still as a
mouse with the iat sitting bv In IS'ID ' , when
a yearling makes a recmil of 2-JOt. : ! " And I
guess Billy is aboul right , ns usual.
W . la , I'ob. ItTo tbe Sporting I'd-
Itin of 'I'm : in i \\illyiiu be so Kind as ID
publish In sundiy's in i : a hKtoiy of the
Kentucky dot lj , n lion lirst inn andliv wluini
\\OIK A Nn the ivlimeiMif caib yi-su down to
Is'ji. A NHI of Pnnhiitlan.
Ans. The Kentuckv dorbv was tlrst run
In b" > and was won by Aiistidcs , In | sT(5 (
it was won by Vagrant ; in Is7" by Haden
niuloii : in I TS bv Day Star ; IsiliViy Lord
Murphy ; 1 * " * * ' ) by Konso ; bsl by llindoo ;
issj by Apollo ; liM by I eonatus , lss | hy
iJuiliiinda , iss'ibj * .loo Oolton ; ISM ! bv lien
All ; ISST bv Montrose : IS 's by Macbotn II. ;
] ssi | i > y Spokane , and In 18K ! > by Kilov. Am
this year it looks now an if a .son nf Powlmt-
tan will como pretty nearlv capturing it if Ho
Is in good form and miotn with 110 accident.
In answering I1. H , Hurley , n lorrespond-
ontfrom tbe Bluffs last week , I said that
Isehon held the trotting Htalllon iccord , anil
so ho does , but the time made was liilOU , , in
stead of J iPj.
OM\IM , I'eli. 21. To tbe Spot tin ; rdlluro
Tin : \VlllHiiiiileaseletns Uiinu thiiiugl
Tin : Hi i'-lm > .ibtll : ill part men t Sunday mom
In ; whiitliiT tboOiii.iln i Inb will she ladles
( lajs tlilsciinibu season llftvients nnikes
ablghnle In a girl's | dii money , and we uri
uetttnu nmioiis.Vuthink bailies' P.ij uimli
be a good tliluK all aiuunri.ilon'l junr-rvvi
Cdtls.
Ans. H has not been settled as yet , bolni ,
a trlllo early , bul the probabilities' tlm
IMdio Ih.iudt Is pcrijiluaolvust enough to pro
vide for tbo ladles. Indooj , I tlo eousider i
a good thing all round The attcitdnnoo o
the fair sex not only stlinulitos the ] il wot-
to unusual oinulation , but enhancei thepfo.is
uro of the game hi every way. Girls , I'll ' se
that you are not overlooked ,
T. II , T. , lllalr I cannot nuviso jou i
regard to the matter of which jou imjulri
Wrlto to nnv iclla.bloAnicrlr.iii guninaker.
( ) MIH , I eb. ! ! l. To the Spurtliu Kdllnr
TIIK Hti. Can von give me llio miniut th
pii'xent imiier of thuslalllim riillunoil. fur
inirly cmm-ilbj tbu late I'barllo MeCormleU
llor-eman.
Ans.-Charles Hidgoley , Sprlngllold , III.
,1. Martin. Oiniiha Cbein IH no ueb ii'iper
nurd Id ( liualiii IIIIMMI bull i In 1) In InTU
OMAIM. IN-li 1' ' ) . To thu Spin ting IMIt'ir ' i
Tin. III ) . HUIi-llM' , A 4(1 ( , II IV. A nniKes hlg
ami tbu right live. II io\ % , jack and game am
oil live , nbli hnhiHf-J. J ,
Ans. A.
S. T. Hoffman , Newman Clrovo , Nob.
Know nothing of Hunry Connors , the ba
player or \\horcahouts \ ,
Thi-io Is u litter at thlb olllco for John I'at
ti'rMoiiball'playor , ,
ltllflESFH03ITIlEASrE-lMOS !
A Fair for the Uol of of the Country's ' Dis-
nblod Pofomlors.
UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE VETERANS ,
D\iMilM > f llioVt'il > Aiiiiini ; the
Krnli'iMillloVoniliiiiMi \ ol * llio
World Noil's "I he 13 ( liiaii
AtiuhcrHiry.
The ( Inunl Armvof llio KopublU' f.itr nt
tlio Oollsouiii on Mnrcit I. r > anil 0 , promises
to bo nno of tin' i.iieoHt niTiilii of tin' ' Ulml
ooiluMd m this city It Is to ho holil uiuU'r
tlio auspli'os ot I'uiliM * ami Croolc posit. o (
llio ( Si-mil At my , ami Onti'r nnd Sheridan
Women's Kvlluf corps , fur tlio pinpmo ot
raUlin ; mono * for tin' relief funds of UHMO
orcniil/aHons. K\cry month tlio drain upon
the ii'lli'f funds inciciisus , unit It has iici'omi'
nivoMsniy to adopt moani to leplonish the
funds without iauslii ( , ' asovoro iliMin upon
tin' pulses of the iiii'inlu'is ,
The posts In I.liionln , Plattsmouth , Hast-
lnir > ami numerous other points In the state
have lii'hl tliOM' fairs with llnttoiliiK ii'sulK
A tT.inniMiinils for tlir fair nto procii'sslni , '
In a lil'lilv | siitIsf.u-uirj . niannt'p , anil the
business ini'ii luivu H'sjiomU'il ( 'I'liuionily to
reiiuesls for ilonatlons ol urtlrliM to ! ills-
posoil of tit tin' lull Si'MTUl siilti's of fuuil
inn * linvo beoii donated , bosldoH n Inm 'j ,
lo.ul c.irt , pi.mo , si'voul ciU lots , ami a
lir , o number of smalliT artielei of alisolul
imUuv , brli * , i-bi-ne , eU * .
Aimmi ; tlio foatiit'i's of the full * Mill ho mi
ilituiostliitf i'\liilltlon ) of war iclk-H , I'ollcrtoil
from inan.\ points la the oountrv. Si-vei.il
posts u'hirli have liirt-o lolloi'tlons of these
ri'lii-s luivo consented In allow tlu-ni to hi ?
idm-i'il mi 1'i.MttlttMM. 1 lie ( 'mini'tl 11111174 nnst
lii'lntf ainoiiL' thuutiinbor This post has n
\ory lutri1 eollootlon.
KntcilmniiiK feituivs will bo Intiodinoil
ihii-hiK the pioKivss of tin * fair , union ) : tlii" < o
boinua faney drill by mutiipaiiy ol Uvonh-
four \OIIIIK I id tus f i inn I'lattsinouth ' , \ \ ho u 111
IIP piosent oni > nhrln. Thi'vwo.ir /inuivo
I'ostnino anil use iiv alty Bullions Instead uf
inuslii'ts for ilrilllii ) ' , .
Tlio Omaha pu.tulsill . also Klvean cxhl-
It ion ilrlll with tln-ir ( ijtlliiKKiin.
The highly amusing pljjs In i-lovor pu//lo
ill lie one of the ftMturos of the fair. A
ai-'i' enclosure \\ill ho imuli1 of who netting
nil llvo livopi s vorrnllcd thoruiti. A prl/o
f § . " > \\lll IM uwunli'it tlio person % vlmols { all
10 pi's ( in tlu % pi'ii in tin minutes.
Tlio fnir will open Weiiiii'siln.v ' niilit ! anil
I'onlliuio all and clo1)-
duj ThurMlay fililay , ) -
HK I'liiluy idtrht.
V. OV. .
The \VooilniPii of the \Voilil Is hooiniiiR In
the Paul tic states Ilr.ul Consul Rilkciiburg
reooiitlj' lofl l > c'ii\or \ for n tour through I'ali-
oml.i , Oregon anil Waslilnu'toii Iloill
1 1 1110 oxti.i ( > rKiiiil < : ois hi those stall's anil
riiic th 'in to tlio front , I lend AihisorW.
A. Willanlof tliol'iu-llli' jiulsilk-tioii is dead.
leas burioilltli the honors of tlio ruft.
The sineioiKii rump has uppio\cil orv
hniulsoniPilosipns of inotal badtos anil pins.
Tlioli.ulKohas an artKtlc lot ; with tin a\o ,
Ooollo ami wcdjro piuuned on top , mill sus-
) onilod by ininl.ituro lof li.iins Is a li.ind-
oino ilio roiualnlnt' a Uiinln'riiian's cant
look , the dev ' mill liranch , sprint of mjitlo
uulmottool tbi'ordoi1 , "I ) iini tnrct daunt , "
vliieh is ti.ui'-latod as mpanlnc "Ho claims
uiiKli In1 bo silci.t. ' ' Thu plus niu the si/o
of u lU-rcnt pioii' , anil ono ilfsiKii is u tiny
love and olive briudi .lov.ols for ufllcui's
ia\o horn ilosiened .mil will huin.inufucturoil
> y a St. l.onls ooni'orn Then1 is com ulenlilo
unti'i prise in thusoveioitni older in
all the minor ilolails veil in li.itnl.
The tviiolovoof a roituin sovereign
n.in ot this cltilesi'ivos to bo iiiltliituillnto
thoinysticdrilo and bu inado ono of the
cr.ift In tin * luiKunie of Mrs. M.ilaprop . ,
slic "nnnU/od him" the othir dnj by oxeit-
ullv roin.irlcInj'tliatStiiilP\ , bo a Wood-
nan for ho had traversed the forests of
Afiica , ami that it was a wbanio th it so intirh
fuss \\.is inado about Kinln I'.ishu wliif. , as
iin.iltorof fact , tliuiv was no Kmin I'.ishn.
riicsoveioi n ai uuiltlio nnlter , ijnoted the
ecturcs of Stanley ami j ot pxcltoil over it ,
Mlicn slio reiuaikeil tliutu\eii Stanley was
Foiccil to lulmit tbat tlieio was no Kmiu
I'.istia I 1'innlly , after tilmost ilistiactili ; ; her
lover , .she i-em.irUotl tbi't "pasha" was
pclloilitliout an " M " Thetois no "M1'
in p.isha
Iowa r < o. lforn I'alacn No. 3 , New lira
No. II , aiotho n.uni's sclcitod for the tirst
tliieo camps in Iowa A now camp was in
stituted ut Abhliind , N'ch , one at Utirthago ,
Mo , ono at Oklaboina L'lly , Old. , ono at
Sioux C'itv , ono at lUvonprirt , anil ono ut
I jens in Iowa , anit several in other states
last week The sou'ioifrn oriler is booin'ii '
KovoiolK" Domuul of this nty has boon
iiuitod by tbo camp at ( irpslum
it an address mill open asi-hnolof instrni--
tion in Woodei.ift. It is undorstooil that bo
uill acn'pl.
A new edition of Constitution and Laws"
fioin mi Omaha press is out It is a peifi-ctcl
lode of laws , said to he pert oil anil a model
of its Kind It coutilus o.'pr llfty ni'os ( of
closely piiuted noniiaieil , and iscoiivcnientlj
indexed
John McClintorlc of this citv has hpr > n
elcoted sovoivlRii estort ot the Woodmen of
tliovoild. .
h , l.conaiilValilo of Mtisi'.ittne , la. , , i
liioniineiit bovcruiKii , w.is in thoritya low
days upon business of his own , iiiil undo his
ho.ulquaitors .it the otlliu of the Smcrein
camp. Mrs. Hurry Root has joined her lit'K
lord mill will assist him in his duties .isassist
ant souTei-siulerU , so both are now new oil-
i/cns of O nalialio hnvp 101110 to star.
An enthusiast io Ilriton has solnilod tlio
privile 'i ! of introdui-injx tlu1 Woo linen of tlio
world Into Dnulam ! II ) has uritten to an
eminent solicitor anil hamster in l.omlon to
ascertain if the law.voulit jiennit Its intro
duction into that liln 'loin Ilo states tint
tlio Mutual lloburvo rand association of N'ow
York Is walking there and ho thinks the
soveioitii orilor ean also bo introitiited. Ilo
is vervontbusiiistioln the matter , is a gentle
of standing , ell acquainted through
the KiKjlisb district , nnd says lie will under-
talte it within six months , it found possible
to do so under the h\v.s.
The central object of c\ory sovorclen camp
U a stump. The Alpha boys of Um.ilm h.uo
boon doing some practical KrubbiiiKin some-
body's limber land lust wock and have t-o-
cured u natural uoautyhluli uill bo placed
In ISktropolltaii hall with appropriate oelat.
Oinalia hojscmnut bo stumpel by an onllii-
ary relict of a fallen monarch of tlio forest.
Alphi camp , No 1 , pave its lint i > utv
Thursday OM'iiinK at its ball on L ourteenth
and DodKO streets. There \\asalirtio at
tendance in spite of tho\M.'ather anil u pleas
ant ou'iiiiigwns pissed.
Iv. I' .
l ridny last was tlio twenty-eighth annlver
sary of thoinstitution of tbo onlpr of ICiiluhts
of f'\tlilas. Xu special arrangoinents weio
iniidofor ii'lohratlni. the occasion In O malm
and , In fuel , the event passed almost un
noticed. Ono or two led e- . had some refer-
I'nco to thooci'asion but nothing of a tfoiier.il
or public iMtiirowas utleinpled.
l-'ifteen of the loiliros of Chicago inado elab
orate pri'p.uatloiH to ii'lrbiato the twnnty-
elKbth anniiersaij of the Institution of tlio
order , whnb ociurreil yesterdav , the 'Jlst
just The event iv.is to bo culofiratoil oil n
Ki'ninl scale and many of the best ileuieo
teams in the country had been in\itcd to bo
presuit nml exemplify the rank work In both
the old and tbo nu\viltuil ; C'cntiul music
hall hud been secured and e\crv preparation
made to have one of the grandest
I'vthlan celebrations e\er hcen In tlio eouu-
tr'r1 The supreme ledge ofllccn and the
Kfiind lodge otllcers of Oho ) , Indiana , Ken
tucky , .Michigan and \Vbionslu wi'io to
have been Invited to putlcipito in tbi < colo-
bratlou , Incluillni ; the bauquot at the Audi
torium hall. Application VMS nmlo to tbo
KiMiid chancolloi of Illinois for a special dls-
ponsition to holdii lol'o ) , of emergency or
Hi-liool of Inatrmtioa for the purpo < o of celo-
bratliiK the anidrrary \ of the order and also
for arousing an Interest tiinonc : meiiibei i hy
the exhibition of icahstlcoilc us doiio hy
the several crack teams of tlio country. The
grand chancellor lefused the request to ono
of his ( JhluiKo deputies , who rotcrod the dis
pensation and the siboino wns dropped
forthwith No unison was assigned for the
refusal ami a KUMI dcd of hard feollng was
ouKcniK'rcil by the arbitrary refusal of the
d''puty.
A , * ) , II.V. .
The report of the supreme recorder shows
thnt tin' tii'iil uiiMiibi-rihlp of tbo onlcr o.i
. .latumi'vM \ \ Mi.iO1 the iiictiitier lui | in
Ncbr.mi A in i i J i\ii \
Tin' IIOH rltnnNof Ilii" SiMoot l\iil jbt < nrc
iinu in tlic luuiiM nf thotuipiviiio iccoribr lor
disirllmlloii.
_ _
Omaha Iml f P , N'o | s , has appolnli1' ! iii'oni-
iidtlco tomian i' fnrptrtirsto bo holtl on the
tbliit Tbnisda\ p.iih month. I'htt coin-
inllliv roiKi-xtsof MiM ri , l .M Vaiitrhcn , It
l.imrlc , ,1 U. KiilphV. \ . .1 fuwli'iII I'
AIli'ii , MV. . lli\erly , Tim llrst piitcrlnln-
inent miiliT thi'iiiiiniVcnu'iit of tliK connuit-
t revas \ son \ Tlmisilav cu'tilngand , IH it
model. I in1 programmi'duiiMed princlpall\
of imiilcal iiuniliciM , 'Mr It T Allen and
daughter mill MI < - < ll.uorh londi'ring piano
solos an I duos of a MIhigh order , mciutod
in a llnl licd milliner They were loiull )
cott'd. Messrs. lla\cily mid l/i\vrlo \ sang
songs and Mr l.ufa.MUi * Amlerson foiiMllsod
tlm auillonco uilli M-venil hiitnonms n'clta-
tioii" . Mis. i * At ( lost K\e a spli ndid iccl-
tatloii mill ,1. \V \ 1'iur dclhi'rod an mldrcss
on " riioliood of the larder" 'IheroiMis a
peed atteiiilaiicoaiul tbo ecnlngiis \ \ passed
veij il
i. o. o. r ,
\Vasa \ loilfto No 1st , | 'a\oa i > ulv nt Wash
Inctoii lull Thursdii } PvcnhiK. 'I bo nttoinl
niu n wasliuvoniul a most eiijo.Mililo I'M'iiUig
\\asip Mil. This lodge Is now Inn nourish
ing condition.
Oltli'l .SoilsuI'M Ccoim't
IMstiii't Deputy Supreme 1'resldciit W. K.
Adams liiHtalled tbo following otltiviH of
Sh.iUcspoaro lodnc. No.17. . Oulor Sons of
St. ( iooigo , on U'eiliicsdaj lust , at their hall ,
coiner Tni'iitv sei-ond and I'limlnir slioeti
W I' , Hairy Kv.ini ; W V. I1 , William , I
DientonV. . sei-ietarv , lohn Oougln , .Mill
South Twelfth slieet , W. T , Hubert
Sketcblev.V A. S. , Uubeit C'upley . \ \ ' M ,
1'iaiicis linllinV A M , I'honns Smith en ,
\V. ( ' , Cliurles llmiop.
ShaKi'spoaio ledge Inn been granted pei-
mission to reopen her dialler , and us aeon-
seiur | > tice soveial ii"rt iippllcnnls hu\o been
ivielM'd , and all r.nnlislimon whocarolo
nfllllatolth their cnuiitr.Miieii are speciallj
iuIt ed lo join the units.
Dr. Klriioy cures oatarrli , Duo blilyr.
I'lcnioni.
LiUM'enep llii/i'ii nl Sldaoy is vlsillnir In
thu < -it ) mil will prob.iblv leniain perma
ni'iit l.i.
II. Slnmlc of Stnait was In the citiIurln5 -
the wii'lt , unest ( of his lnotln-i'.1. A Shank
.Mr. and Mrs. ( leoixoW. Seller * liavo Is
sued mills aniioiini'inj * to their friends that
they will bo "at homo'1 alter I'eornary''I ,
Hist 1'iftli street. The ) weio inairiod at
lllairafou'divs ngo mnl are now \lsillii ) , '
lelatiM-s In Ohio.
1'iiif. and Mrs \V. \ II Cleniiimns van-oat
Omaha 'I'uesd.iy pvcuiii5 | to listen to 1'resi
dent liliofs address ,
Hov r. I { furry made a tlip to Chicago
iliiriiiK thu week.
"DmWatwiek is inaltniK \Isit athisold
homo In A tnboy. 111
The Ladles' ' Chaiit v club mot Wednesday
with Mrs. Ilruee Sinitli. The usual pin-
Cianimo was disiionsed with ami hlch-lho
substituted fur nimisuiiii'iit. l.neli Inly ion-
tiibuti'd an nitu-loof fancy \\oili , nnd these
bolnir placed 111 a grab bau , the \\lnnui at
hluh-lno. was nccorded the Hist \ > \ , \ \ > as a
prl/t1 for her Mull at cauls , the ie-.t follmMiii ;
In the orilei of their scoro. It was a nine !
variation which was ( 'ix'itlj enjoyed bj all
tbo members of thoclub
A new ilaiuhif ; ilnh hisjust tipon flri5.mil/oil
ainon-5. tliu junior mi-mbus of soeiehvhlch
mootsTliursilav uvi'iiuiRiit the armory It
has a membership of about twuitx , with L.
| j. Lii'dom as dhvi.ti > r.
Thursday pvoidne tin1 regular annual mas-
( inoi.ule ol'thc l-'icnumt soeialilu tonU jilu-o
at Masonic hill. No invitations were e\
tended to noii-iiienibiMs , but the chili uas
prosi-nt in full lonv , nculy all in rtistiimes ,
whicli woieiii-h and vaned. ItV.M ono of
the most .successful iiinsiiuerados o\er uUon
by thoclub.
Imitations have been issued by I'remnnt
loduoA ! ' and A M. for the second annual
dedli.ition . bill Tliursday ovcnhiK of llio coin-
hit ; wiolc.
Mr and Mrs. M. A HitihcocX and .Mr.
nml Mrs. I * 1C. Umib.nd woio at I incohi
Moml.iy nlilit ; to atieinl tbo icceptlon fi\on
in honor of tbo foitioth birthday annivoiiary
of Airs , ( ieoifro H Ilii-olou * .
S.V. \ . tiiinstead , of Difititon , Knn. , was in
the city tbo llrst of the weolt a fjui'st ' of his
nephew , I'rof. ( iilnstuul , suporiutendcnt of
the illy schools.
H.r. . Ila/eti has rotiirned fromasojouin of
months at Spiin tluld , Mo
Last Sniiilav at the icsieonco of the
hi idi'j.1-ooin's ' parents , Mr. ami
Mis Allen Mnibhall , Mr C A M irsball
ol Scnbner and Miss Hattle M Xolf of
Atclilson , Ivan.cr < * Joined in thuholy bonil.s
of wiillock Tlio uoii'inony was perfoimed
by Itev. K. It. Curry , pis tor of the JiaptKt
cimich , and took pi no in the presenio of
only tlm near ivlatiies of the family
A11101115 ; tboso present from abio.ul
were Mis. L. Il NolT of Scilbncr
.mil Mr mid Mis , Cl.neiic-o Vaiijilmn
nf South Omaln. The hanpv iniiplo will1
take up their aboile at Su-lbiier , whoio Mr
Maishall Is eomii-cted with tbu state bank of
teiiibner.
Mr and Mrs Curtis lloi'be , who \\cro nt
tbelK'dsido ot Mr. Uwbe's mother until her
ilealb , leluiiiedlond.iy to tbilr home at
Hottclls
Mix < illkosouofVahoo visited nt t he linine
of her patents , Air. and Mrs ,1. C Klor , over
Sinidiiy
Allss M//.io .lump has KOIIC to Oiniliu to
rennin.
Mii'itovii ; > T.vitcnr DIIII/ , .
It IH Dcma illicit I'm-t lie Hem-lit of Sol-
< | II-M in lluI I li-lil.
I'ioii : the nnrlinniiliip ilKpl.ived at the
battle of U'oimdcd Knee , llio iiiniy olllrvi-i
inijjbt Kit some siiKn' ' tions lor tbu Kuidaiico
of tbo bcniio in tin ) future. At loait ono
man who w.is | ir.-- > enl at tint llr'ht was im-
prusspd with tbo CM-cllum-c of tlm work of
thosoldicr-i anil the lomaikablo skill of the.
reils.
Tlii'rols ceitainlyaidcdiiTeroiico in a
iiMii shojtliiKiit target pr.u ticoand during
haltle ; between shootinir at n bull's eye and
liniiKata foe , shooliuir andil surro'indiiigs
entirely tlioso of quietude and complete
safety , and in Ids trying to shoot n hum in
beliiff who utttio sinio moment nnd with
siores of otbeis are llring ut him.
A man who found hiniiclf in the thickest
of that murderous rattla of musketry at
Wounded KIIOJ th irouirbly roill/- I how dif-
fuentil was liom inrjiit practlio. The ono
is little moro than a lu/.y pastime with nerves
nil at eas > , normal tension , position
of the hodv pulcctlv comfoitaljlo In
hbort a kind of vciy deliberate spoil. Tlio
o'hor Is all wildoit cxcitenient , InssinK of
bullets , bloud , Jeath groins , darting convic
tions that vour time n.n come , thoslijht Is
obscuicd hy clouds of dust anil smoke , the
nerves , liram , bo.ut , all llio sensibilities are
lashed into wild lo.muo'iuu ' by the furi.M of
a death struggle.
Soinu old canipilKiier may boast of bow
UTV little of any such feeliiiK ho e.xporiemcd
In battle ; but the suggost.ons now inado
have nothing to do with old camp diners ,
but with tbo training of raw iferulls us good
marltsmoii when under tiro-getting them
used tocontiohing their nones , to shooting
with a steady ueno dining exiiteiiicnt
At tlio bntlo ofVoiindod Knee , \\lulo
man ) soUili'Hvhotook part dcscni'd honor-
nhlo mention fin the coolness , ranldity and
accuracy of their llring , many othirs'wero
so rattled as to bit nractli ally usolesi ,
So far .is possible , diill soldiers to mnko
peed hliDt.s , while harassed and haiupi rcit by
linpro\lsL"il \ dlflliulties , closelv icsoinblliin
those encoiinterod In real liat'le. ' There IH ,
for Instanie , a big tilik in llring through
oven the lightest smoke wueraslt loes-
at men \ \ hose forms nro within and bejond.
Lot the infantry , cavaliy and artillery pr.ic-
tlcn shooting acioss each other's range at po
sitions whcro they willoviieileucollio great
est amount of bother. Arrange at irregular
distances and innrious cliiections fr.ini tbo
point \vhcru the shootinir n to bo ilnnn. a
sorlesof what niav boiMlled surpihe taigetH
The soldlertakeslils stand. Siutdenly one or
moreof the targets is sprung into slow , ic
mains thcio for sa\ tenor llfteon seionds and
then disappears. Lot tin * t-uldler bo iMiiour-
nged U > niako a rciord at tutting Hiiih taiyots
Surprises , thotaklngiulvmitai oof momen
tary oppoitimlllos it is much of drill in
thosethut , will stand our soldiers well in hand
witlr T > UKlO ( Indlms Mill left In the country
or under any chvninstaiicoH
llavo nnothor turget perhaps on tbo sliding
or ler to oiicratojiosilhl ) on An emllcs * h.itut ,
run hu siiinll teller mid i-mnU , or a * ) 1oni
of inclined plnniM built al | ii' t .sunli'leld ail
angle lo operate n imall llulit pint form ii\r ,
On tins Imiiil or our fasten a tnrgoi Lot
thi'intxcl be inou'il at u limit the speed of
man nunilng , nmlhins iniuli of nil Irregular
oouiM' us posnillo At times these ( aigot.H
might be luirtlilly obsciitod bclmuM 'f
suioliohicli can be proUdod fin hi ntiv
one of a thousand slmplo inotlnvN nnd the
soldier ptaotlciM al hitting llio Inrjfi't
thiimgli the siiiokn At uncoriiiln llnu's
while a conipanj or number of conip.mio uro
eiig.ik'i'il . In pniillelng , let tin1 1 Inlcliklss hut
teiy semi a few shells scivat'ilng nvcr the
hciiiNof llio sludenlHof war , InirHiingnt a
sufeillstaiiC" fliini ttiem In a word lit tin )
o fillers spring sumo new Mirpilw on tbolr
inciievori daj If possible iiiirlng llu * lurtT1-
praitlce that will hau * a ti'iiilcnand . the
stiiingertlio bet I P r , to rnltle tbein , to seam
t hem , and llnerso the sciirc , the ItcMiT t hil
ililll tor tlio iicnes. A real battle is onm-i'ii-
tlimal sciie to i iw iccrultt Some of the
men In \Voumled K'uee inniigeiiioiil who
hud the piinivsl nvord Old doulile and
treble the eirecll\e shout tug that olhil's ltd
\\lio had tlio llnest icoonl Tlu fiiit
\\iis n pioinlnont suhjeil of coiiinu nt
alining llio olllcon iifler llio battle
Thuiciisun is simplj the fact that the KIII
clusi hud at s nno t line lit theti lUes , In mm
win or another , much schooling In SUIIUIHI'S ,
and tin * oilier had not. one Him hadthiiif
nencs under control anil the iither hiuln < t
tlioonc had been sraied so often Hint , liter
alU Blu'iikln r. nothing could sciuo them
'Ihe calm , nidi ih , iiiaihiiie like dulls nl
tboparailo and largel loiiiiils , nlth ii.b | i"
cellent In tluir \ \ \ , went foi hltlo at
\Vnunded Knee , except jusl hefoio and just
after tlie heat of the batlle. "Hut,1 soniil
* iiidly | well posted iurlor \ of that liliioilv
nlliilr as the wilier \\fll sat. "HintMIS an
asloiindlng smpriMc" lvacth ! Lit tlm
soldiers he illilled as no oilier i hiss ofiiooplu
on enrtli to calmness , to self control In tin )
face of iistomnlhiK' sin prison
Starting \\llli these meielj pitman ' "ig1
islUins mhbl not tiictlcliuiH fiHiiiulU"ii : new
dilll that would pio\o of Miluoln iiicpiit inn
the soldier for but tie !
Kt MI.V !
The morphine habit a shroud.
An Idol follow the I'hinesi1 ] oi.
Takhioi | > pi ) ! l ( sldon whiskers.
Trui-li i'rci o iletoi-tlu' Aviuk.
Tin * tivo nf life bus mniiv a dead limb
Tin ? r.nn li.wn fiio.it lic.nl for business
I'ull-blojin tbo iMiivhidly colnrod nose
A frienilship Is often enl ) schooner ilnpred
Dyspepsia fears abucks m * moio tlininilll ]
box.
Now Is llio time to dovh itover yon ilisllko
toilo.
Cleaiilinu.ssis next to impossible In IM Us-
burn.
A lad's ) i M city hand naror forgets Its cim
Words that bum -those on biaiidlny
lions.
Korlm.o Is not more illcklo than are lie <
wooers
Kind words never die ; tinldnd words don't '
ilk1 , either.
The gieatcst common divisor dilleivnco
of opinion
"I'Yiols over since tbo conquest'1 mi cn
gaged iiiuple.
Death Is eni'ii ed In llllhif' : some very prom
inent ilaiins.
Hotter a people should Ir.uo good habits
Ilinn good laws.
Some girls nro lilto a violin : Ittakis a bem
to iiinke them talk
Tbe honor among thieves h genoially bis
honor , llio nnglstrale.
It lakes two to mike a bargain ; but nnly
one of them to iol it.
ISveiy mistake a man makes jl\os some
olbermin a weapon
Mimhnir jourouii business is not enoiigli.
You must tiansait It.
" \Vhcredlil you got that hit ! " is a soil of
an heir presumptive.
A nun may hmo worn bis hair aslonyiisba
could and jot be Inld.
Some of the most harmless of ihuractora
aio also tbo most useless.
I f "business is the * salt of life , " n basement
oflicc oui lit to bo a salt-cellar.
It is foaied that all the road tfro'ii th' " Irish
coiifeienco le.ui to Donnyhrook.
( 'uncut writers ba\o made some Crisp ! re
marks about the Italian premier.
Is thoroanv politcnevi exceeding tlritof u
tailor whoso hill has just boon pauil
I leredity is a n.lghty good cxotiso for some
people who want to po a little wrong.
Opportunity is a slow coieli that seldom
vei takes , but liny readily Iw overtaken
Aio the woods of the A m uon edlc 1 "vir-
in forests'1 because they hive never ben
x od (
Theio is another fearful thing connected
vitb la/inoss : a la/y man alwajs talus too
null.
ladies sold oni tiltlhonall on the head ,
'hc > arc moio apt to hit the nail on tlm
in KIT.
On the provision that sUlc is the dioss of
bought , u great many fashionable people are
ut of stjlo.
It was a Missouri mm who wai arreited
leiMiist" his bre.itb liaila' tun Intel nal rou'nuo
tamp on It.
eiiboil as "Ono in I.OOO' very
> ftiu thinks the other llguros bi-sitlo linn
iieio ciphers.
I lilting one's gaiment according to the
loth is poor policj , unless one happens to
ia\ca sulllcieney of doth.
In some towns tbo proven ) U spell thus ;
Munov makes the nnvor go anj wai tbo
riih corporations want him lo.
'llio fact that theebuwing' glim habit is
still so largely in vojno icidlsthe. Jauill'ur
qliestiDii , " 'listini' , 'tis spilty. "
It is odd that , among all the diu'c'rent va
rieties luhortisul , wo ha\o n ' , ersi'cn i'Oil
dust mentioned as a hiking powder
\Vcaiotoldlhat \vordto the wise is
suflicient , ' but the Welsh laii'tmgo { semis to
ha\o inoie j * s to the wonl than aie absolute-
Ij neeessa'-y.
ISI IKD IH.i-l.
IR.J . , SIMPSON !
1409 and 1411 Dodiic St. , Omaha , Neb ,
: v -
m n ni'iiiot
Firsii Class CaiTiacies ,
Tin- I eiul in , ' sj j | . .s 'I he | , ( m. si I'ries ' ,
VDU U I1 \ TIMNld' } > ( Jl U I I'l l >
HOTEL ,
.Jlnri'iiif , < < , 1 Itli uinl llin-tii'ii ,
Is t/ii' limit Ntilistitittttillii ftninlriK tvil
Hotel Itullilfiiu in Ounilin. ! > < ! < rut
In'iii'H lit'li'lire tcnlln rim n / llff'l'tnii
linm'iin'nt to runt , .III t/ii'ii'ilinj/n Innl
li itrnll ni'il ii-itl ; AxIn'Htniire /iroof
linlntl , iii < iliitl If iiiiixiMHlhlv tu tnii'ii
i ; II / < 7. ' . M-'ii'f i'H < 'tii > fH unit / / < ultinilH
tli 1'iiniilt nut tir hullitiitji , , * itf nii eii f ,
hot mill mill iiiiti'f mill
ir/K'i'i' .
_ D , SILLO WAY , Prop ,
TiirK'ish Tea 250 , Tuikish
C 011)4 ) h Cure 501- , Turkish Lin
iment 5oc , Turkish Asthma
Cuic 5 < > c , ll.ihu's Ciolclt'ii Dys
pepsia Cine' 5CHTurkish
Tuothwash 250. All
