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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE : SUNDAY , JW13 26 , 1892-SIXTEEN PAGES. 13 LAST SPORTS OF JUNE Breezes From the Track and Dia mond. WEARERS OF THE MITTS hn linker * Clint Sport With I.tno nnd Jlixl-Tho Illoncliorn Yrlp Mtucet- InnootM NotPR mill { jucrlos Aiuwered. ( DCS MOINKS , In. , Juno 21. To the Sportlr.R tdltor of Tin : Hen : According to Han John- teen ot the Cincinnati Coratnerclal-Unzolto , Iho history of the famous Cincinnati lied Stockings Is BS follows : Hurry Wright's famous Cincinnati Hod Stock * ing club was organized In ISCOj the players thnt ycnr were Harry Wright , H. liege , A. Champion , J. C. Howe , O. 11. El- lard , D. Schwartz , J. W. Johnion. S. Kern- nor , Ciillalun , Calvcrt , McKcnzio , H.Ardeu , C onovcr and Jonos. In IWiT tbo tonm was composed of Harry Wright , pltchor ; C. ' Jiouu , short stop and flrnt bate ; J. W. John- ion , center field ; D. Schwartz , second Imko : ll. Ardon. flrst haso ; M. Grant , left Hold und third bnso ; S. Kompcr , catcher uiid third base ; H. King , second Imso ana center Hold ; U. Stovor , right Held and second baso. This team won 10 games and lost 1. In 1803 the Hod Blockings were Harry Wrlsht , pitcher and second base : H. 1'rontlis , llrst base ; .f. llutllcld , potionil plover ; Waterman , third bbsoiuid catcher ; M. Grant , short stop and center Hold ; Q. H. Gould , first base ; I ) . Stover , left Hold ; J. Jobnsoii , right Held ; C. Howe , short slot ) und first biwo ; Asa Uratnard , second bane and pltchor ; UOUB Allison , catcher ; It. King , center HolJ , nnd Bain Kompor , subiitltulu. Tills team won SO r Raima and lost 7. The most famous Uod BtoeltltiR team was that of 1S09 , which was composed of Harry Wright , center field and pitcher ; Asa Drnlnnrd , pllchor nnd center Held ; U. Allison , catcher ; Cnl MoVoy , right Held uud catcher ; Uoulil , first basu : Swoasy. second uaso ; Wntorman , third bnso and catcherGeorgeVrlfhlshortstop ; ( ; Leonard , left l.cld. This loam ' .von 57 games and lost 110110. In 1870 the loam wns the same with the addition of H. Dean and Ed Atwulor , substitutes ; It won liS games and lost 0. In 1S71 Iho team was maclo up of Harry Wricht , pHcher and loft Hold ; A. O. SpaldlngDUohor nnd center Hold ; ( jould , Koss , Barnes null Harry Shafer on the bases ; ( joorgo Wright , ehort stop ; MoVoy and IJlrdsall , catchers : Andy Leonard , Fred Cone , Snm Jackson nnd Frank iI3urrows , outlloldars and substitutes ; this loam won 03 games ana lost , 1'J. In 18J the team was the same , except thnt P. Kogcrs and Johnny Uynn took the places of Cone , Jnekson and Burrows as substitutes. This tonm won 7IJ salnos nnd I03tpThis \viis tbu last season of the famous Uod Stock ing club. The Uvmi-vniurs Contest. There Is nothing now anent the coming bottlo'between Iho two great welterweights , Tommy Uyhn and . .nek Wilkos. Uoth men are hard at work gottlng down to weight , nnd the prospects uro excellent for ono of the finest exhibitions over scon in the west. Tommy Hyan , under the guidance of Fanner Hums , Is doinc his training at Sportsman's park nnd tha Omaha Athletic club rooms. Ho takes u ton-mllo spin every morning , a uhowor bnth and is rubbed down. In Iho aftetnoon hotojs with the clubs , and skips Iho rope , occupying several hours In the work. His diet consists of almost every- thinc hli stomach fancies. Ho only has to work off thirteen pounds avoirdupois , and will consequently pay uioro liberal attention to Increasing his lunp und staying powers. At any weight ho Is good and strong and gets into condition easily. W H lies is on a farm near Sioux City , -with Heavy wclehtJaclc Davis as his mentor. Ho coos Into training under the best possible nusplcns , good health , n cheerful mind , and trong an an ox. Davis says ho will Improve every day , ana on the cvoniiiR ot July uu Trill bo lit to moot any man la bis class in the world. Mnny inquiries about the arrangements for the mill , and applications for reserved seats have already buon received , ana n bljr crowd of the fancy is * sure to bo on hand. Chicago will send over txvo carloads of sports , und St. Louis as many more , whllo tbo surround ing and adjacent cities will bo well repre sented. Adequate accommodations will bo made nna the ovcnt will undoubtedly bo a dip nlumo in tbo cap of the Magic City Ath letic club. 1)1111113- ly Write * 1'roiu PrUco. SAN FUANCISCO , Ual. , Juno 19. To the BportltiK Editor of Tin : BBC : Gallagher and I arrived here all snfo and sound and had a Tory pleasant trip. The dote of my light vrith Smith Has boon changed from " 1th of Juno tn the 8th of July , for a $1,000 purse at 113 pounds , before the PaclllcJAthletic club. I am under Manager Harrison's care here nnd ho treats mo as though 1 was Sullivan. Wo all wont out to sco big Joe McAullffo ycsiordny. Ho Is in the pink of condition ' end Is co'ntldont of winning in his light with Goddnrd. The bottine Is even \vithplouty of MoAullffo money. Tnoy fight Juno 3' ' ) , Small nnd ! July 8 , Danny Ncouham and JDawson the 28th aud Tumor of Stockton w nhJ Williams of SnltLako the last of July , > . \vllh no dnto BOtyol. I will train out with IslcAuliffo on the bay. U Is n lovely place. 1 feel uoocl and will do the tight of my life ncro , for if I win I can got another match at once and good money. There are lots of Uglnors hero , but 1 don't pay any avion Unn to ihom. All I urn going to do is try nnd win and not bo HUe Jack Davis. Well , I will droo you a line once in a while and keep you posted. I am going to see iho big light between MoAullffo and Godclnrd. Send mo Sundav'a lli'.i : . DANNY DALY. 1'iu'ltlo Athlotioolub. Don't Let This Annoy Y"on. It IB a llttlo bit early in the soasou for fairy talcs. They usually hatch uo.it in tbo full and winter months , but Toledo has broken the record with a midsummer night's droam. The Blivdo young man makes this bold nu- iicmticptnciit ! "Toledo ha's produced another base ball causation. Sho'ls the Indirect means of the downfall of the twolve-club league. " i'hut is n startler. Loulsvlllo Is nauiod as B cnlnhoror In the plan that will moan a now I KUQ In ' 03. The scheme , as now complet ed , i to form a league of oiu'bt clubs on the inlllpnlum plan with a $ JOUUU , salary limit. Kunsus City , Detroit , Columbus , Su Louis , Ivoulsvillo , Indianapolis , Toledo and ono otbor city not yet docldod on will form tha circuit The fact that Detroit is Included in thn Hit discredits the whole story for Du- troit's only ba o ball nmbltion Is to get buoU Into the league. Neither St. Louis nor Louis- Villa have made public declarations thatthoy tire ilri'd of n twelvo-club loaguo. Ono thing Ju-Ct'rtaln mid that l& no mutter what the future veils there will bo continued peace in the base ball kingdom. llcrti'H Columliiu iiiill for You. Tomorrow , says the Ohio State Journal of Friday , the Uoluuibus base ball club will Illim to the breeze nt Uocroatlon park the pennant emblematic ot tbe llrst cliampion- thlp of tha Western IC.IKUO. M'lio season does not clnso for tivo days latar , but by that tlmo thu lays will huvo nn nlrtl nt cinch ana they priipo.su to cclohrnto. The Kuiuus Olty club \vill bo bore that day and onth teams will io to the narK In carriages bonded by u band Unit will discourse Rood musio In the stands durlnir the afternoon. The lint pennant ever won by n Columbus bnso bull club will bo unfurled , Friends of iho club should BOO that the ovunt is celebrated by un Iminonio citnvd. Thn State Journal hai evidently forgotten thnt Uncle Dave has straddled Judge Morrow for ibu llulib. fnlliiivliiR Oiiiulm'N Hxninplo. At a mooting of tbo Columbm IJnio Hall company last night It was iizrood that ladles would hereafter DO admitted free to all gainoK exeunt ou Sundny * anil holidays. Two itnniU will bo reserved for the lndlo nnd their escorts und till will bo made welcome. Tnu move Is a coed ono. A sport that will attract the ladies In Itirk'o numbers must protpor. No Improper characters will bo ad- willed.-Ohio State Journal. Yi > ln | from thu Illvuclion , Ulmi > r Kmlln , so suyt MulforJ. U com- l > uliilnK of ultimo wine. The llooiluru dropped Mearn and bo went to Montgomery , ana bus blossomed as thn itur outfielder of iho south. lliilUmoro has served tea dav notices oa CLOSING MAIL ORDERSlFILLED ON ALL GOODS. NECKTIES PANTS 15c Some jiooplo want only the coat nnd vest out of n suit nnd that's why wo huvo Hollmnn used to got 2oo and 35c for n whole lot ot thorn. Pnncy light colored ties , Bilk nnd brocades satin , teuks fronts and , stripes 4-in-hands. , chocks , dots , ODD PANTS All the 50c and 75c YOU NEED NOT MUCH MONEY. . On hand out of $12 nnd $ J5 sult3 thnt wo oloso out this week nt NECKTIES A little money goes an awful long ways towards getting a complete 25c outfit at Hellman's Administrator's Closing Sale , In fact , the goods are .50 Aa good as anybody wonrs. being sold regardless of price because they must be cleared out. Thou . All the Black Satin sands and thousands of dollars' worth have already been disposed of , A PAIR Madras Shirts but it has not taken thousands and thousands of dollars to buy them. , Fancy worsted light color , striped Look at the prices at the side of these remarks and sec if you ever heard nnd plaid And Outing Flannel 50c tell of buying a genuine all wool pair of pants for a dollar and a half that PANTS belongs to a $12 or $15 suit ; or a neck-tie for 15 cents. You will like Ilolhnun sold thorn for 76c , $1 nnd 81.'Jf > . Look In the window. them , Lots of stores sell 50c ties that are not a bit better. What does it Genuine ALL matter to you what it costs you so long as you know it is worth three or 2.50 Silk Shirts four times what you paid for it. That's the way everything in the store ' IloUmsxn or tiny body else would got $1 is going. You're not obliged to say you have on an $8 suit simply be for thoin. $1.50 cause it cost you that. You can safely rely on its being a $15 or $20 EXTRA SIZE Elognntly gotten up and Ilolltnan . novo - suit , Then straw hats , or any kind of a hat , for that matter , well , come in , o r sold them for less than $4. BROWN ECRU ANDSOLIDBLACtt we will guarantee to astonish you. The goods must absolutely go and PANTS , that's all there is to it. If you have been here once , come again ; it Half Hose will pay you to supply yourself for years to come , for no such goods $3.00 at such prices will ever be on sale in Omaha again. 15c For long , lean , lunk ; short , stubby , . stout inon. llollmnn's price was $5. Everybody else gets 25c. Administrator's price $3. ENDLESS VARIETY OF MAIL ORDERS FILLED . At Most Any Price. HELLMAN'S ADMINISTRATOR'S CLOSING SALE , " ! GOR.MEXR. l3t > hT"ANP FAR.MAM © TREXR/TS. Lewis Whlstlor nnd Catchorllossnnd Jimmy Williams has sent them a Wostoru league bait. bait.F.ddio F.ddio Boor Vat Burke and Old Cy Ennui Durvoa have been shot down the greased plank by Cincinnati. Who wants 'om , quick , but don't all speak at onco. Emmot Soary has acain landed on his own collar door. Ho is back in Indianapolis , and bis lott Hold work Wednesday and Thursday pushed tbo struggling Cowboys aown a couple of moro notches. Gunthor Is still making a burlesque of Western league ball games , and it has Just cropped out that his father and the pero of Jimmy Williams used to inako mud pics together. Baltimore U trying Jocko Hallican on first , and it won't bo long before they are trying him on the bench. Put Billy behind the pi a to and ho'll 1111 tbo bill. In any otbor po sition bo is a lish on land. Marauotto ana Mariuotto corao along with tbo tlghtost game o ( the year. Marmotto lost a sovontoon-lnning light 0 to 8. From Iho ninth to the sixteenth innings inclusive ihcro were no runs mado. Elmer Smith U doing pretty well for a twlrler who ha been given the Vil ° in Has Boon lodzo by the Independent Order of Knowltalls. Ho has pitched olght games for i'ittsburg nnd won ilvo of them. Hon Mul- ford. ford.Unclo Uncle Dave will close the first champion ship season ut Columbus this week , and ho swonrs by the memory of his Amnrican asso ciation team In Kansas Citv that ho will bavo tbroo pipofuls of Gus Schmolz1 whiskers. l''rod Smith , who was Toledo's popular pitcher for a long tlmohas consented to pitch sorno of tbo games this series in order to help out his friona Pears. Smith is at the nark daily and lias more speed this year than ha ever had , and his control of the ball is excel lent Toledo Boo. There will bo no distribution of players at tbo close of the llrst championship race in the Western leuguo. All have been assigned for the season of "M. Section 43 ot tbo con stitution says the players commlttoo uiav strengthen tbo clubs' standing below fourth In the llunl championship sorios. Ono of the Browns Is realizing the beauties of the stanza : "Thoro was a llttlo man and ho had a liltlo gun. " Carls has gone hunting not for rabbit skins and at the first shot bo brought down Bird. That catcher has gone 10 Join Woodcock , Talking about a fly battery. Woodcock und Bird ought to take the feathers , warbles lion Mutford. Manager Barnlo and his old pltcbor , Cun ningham , are onoo mornuoltod not in death , but at Fort Wayne. Times-Star. Yes , but Cunny must hold his head up like a No up York dolpgato in Chicago , or the Balaboadod Kaglo will soon again bo in diverging paths. Tboy say Cunny got George ICoofu full , with sinister intent , uud the gang are sere on him. The Athletics bavo suspended Big George Wilson , Uiu old Omaha catcher , for drunk enness. Wilson was ono of the famous J , 1'almor OTscill folly comlquos In 1890. Ono day when the wanderers wore playing out at league park here Wilson made a 'pretty bit Into the right Hold. "Calliope" Millar was on tbo coaching lines , an J tbo crock made him wild with delight. "Good boy I" ho yelled , "we'll keep you another week for that ! " Dan Shannon is a magician , and ho thought bo had Umpire CuUworlh hypnotized at Kooky Polnt.'noar Providence , the other day. Captain Dan didn't Ilka a decision made ugulnst Now Haven and wanted to spend the rest of the afternoon In arguing the question. Thoumpiro was not willing , pulled out bis watch and UB.VO him Ilvo minutes to got back aud play ball. Catnain Dan fiultned bis eyes on the cmmro" aud remarked in ou us me loud enough to worry the bluefish in tbo bay that n screw was loose in Cuddy's sandboK and that ho wouldn't dare give Provldonoa the gumo. The tableau contin ued the allotod tlrno and tno Gruys were uwaruod the game. U to 0. Captain Shannon was in the foolish virgins' class. There 1 * nothing to bo irulned by an attempt to over ride the rules of pluy. And tbo next day the Now Havens withdrew and Joined the Green street league. So far this season they have soon ttiroo paydays , but no money , Hd Ulfo , bolter Uuown as the cage of Olon- tangy , shoots this cruiU shaft into Hiram Hacho'a rotuud form ; Hy Haohp , bettor Known among tbo "four hundred" of Minne apolis us ibo "liaronwill bo with us In a low day * . He bos sent a postal card In a "uioaso rush" special-delivery letter to Pres ident William * that on or about Tuesday next ho would boar down upon Co ! u in bus nnd discover why bo can't got John Clarkson , Amoi Uuslo , Jaoit Stivotu or some otbor hi j base bull nar for tbe talury limit lu the Western league. Wo 'will welcome the "Baron" to our city nnd perhaps after u day's talk with President Williams ho maybe bo able to understand the handicap under which the Western league at present is laboring. For some time the "Baron" bos boou talklncr considerably through his very omootu Dunlap and the visit may bo the moans of illuminating his understanding with facts that loom up before the executive bond of the league like a huge iceberg before , a fishing smack. Tbo city will probably bo decorated In honor of the "Boron's" visit to this duchy , and a hunting trip arranged for bis highness in tbo royal game preserve. Tlt-Tattlo of the HUSH MOM. There are two covered half-mile tracks in Oregon. Trotting as n sport is only in its Infancy. Everyday work shows that. Huh McCaffrey is now the owner of that good young horsn , "Murray John. " Starter Swigart will say "Go" at the Sil ver City , la. , mooting , July 4 and 5. Billy P.axton has ono of tbo beat ar ranged borso farms in this or any other country. Good tracks make last homos , fast horses bring good money , thereto : e fast tracks are valuable. Adam Thompson and Prlnco T. go through the Illinois circuit , commencing the first week in July. Sunol , 2:033 , has five full brothers , but not ono of them has proved to bo anything like her equal. A man should know whether or not a horse has a record when bo buys him. It is easy to lind out. . Some one says : "America , with all its enterprise is 100 .roars behind the times in the matter of good roads.1 Bob ICnoobs took pan of his horses to Lyons last week , The balance go to the Sil ver City , la. , meeting July 4 und 5. THE Br.E boss editor is waiting patiently for something definite concerning .the July meeting at Union park , Council Bluffs. Tno trotting-borso men ot Denver feel like so many motherless colU , now that Over land Purk has closed Its gates against thorn. A glance at the announcement of llfty prominent trotting meetings in 1S92 shows that the stake and purse total foots up 3SU- 000. 000.Ed Ed Dubols , assistant trainer for Bob Kuoobs , bos resigned. Ho expects to have another string ot horses under bis care at ouco , however. There Is about as much satisfaction in win ning a colt stake with a cell one has raised and developed as anything connected with tbo hone business. Tbo now Omahu race course seams to bo languishing again. President Garuoau is devoting too much attention to the World's fair. Joe , wo must bavo that track. The are over 1,200 trotting associations In the United States and Canada , not counting the numerous organizations not in member ship with the National or American associa tions. Probably tbo largest borso In tbo world , standing twenty-two bands high und weigh ing 2'JOO pounds , owned by T. E. Kldgoway of Fort worth , Texas , , dlod la lhai olty on may 4. Tbo first raoo track In Kentucky was laid out In 1775 at Shallow Ford Station. A man engaged in testing the speed of his horse on this track was tout by an Indian in a cane thicket uoar oy. A. C. Bruce of Minneapolis. Minn. , has purchased the aatn ot Arlo for -,800. She Is py Adrian Wilkes , dam by Mambrlno Patchon ; second dam by Edwin Forrobt , third darn by Gray Eagle , etc. Nat Brown , the local king of the turf , spent last week nt Chicago in the Interests ot Grover Cleveland , ilo didn't forget , now- ever , to call on all tbo big horsemen over tbore and loll them what a prlzo ho has Kot In Mary. Father Ladd of Beatrice , Nob. , who owns the good Etullion Lobasoo , 2:10)4f : , oy Eg- mont , says bo is willing to wager (1,000 that Lobasco will , this season , take a record within two seconds of iho present stallion record , a : OS . The SU Joseph Fair association is pushing tbo interests ot the borso breeders l/y offer- ln most liberal purses. Eight of f 1,000 , two of tl.500 nnd ono of f5tM. Tivouty-livo thousand will bo hung up tlO.OOO of It will go for the Allortoa-Dolmaroli match race. V. L Clarlf , tbe well * known tratnor for that great stock farm King Hill Stock Form , St. Joseph , Mo. bos engaged llUoon stalls at the Holtou , Kan. , kite track , and bo * moved his string of good ones to that I . I point. C. E. McDonald , Is pro vine his ability as a manager of a great raca and. training > grounds. Burk & Porter of Springilold , Mo. , lost by death , recently , the bay gelding , William H. , 2:23 : } , by Messenger Chief. The ullmont was kidney trouble. William H. was ono ot the most promising lioraos ot Missouri , and was a first class race bor.io , ho having won In the west between $0,000 nn-1 $ " ,000 In purses last season. As will bo soon oy referring to their an nouncement , the Central Missouri Fair Circuit , composed of seven of the important trotting horao towns in Missouri , will glvo ever fl'J.O&O for spood. 'Sliose towns nro BO situated as to afford facilities for convenient shipping that horsomeu do not often got , as all are on one line of railroad. The first program of the Interstate Brooders moating was a good ono and the classes tilled well , but to make tbo meeting even greater the association has put before the public six classes each for a purse of $500. Entries close on July 1 , C per cent entrance with C per cent additional from winners of money. D. T. Hill , the secretary , bos got the right move on him and is always willing to furnish information. Axtoll and Allcrton are to trot a race at St. Joseph , Mo. , September 14 , for a purse of $10,000. The race is to take place ever the now mile track now under course ot con struction , and so far is tbo second race Doomed for these two ereat trottow. The St. Joseph people are bustlers from the old school , and it may bo that their meeting will bo about as important a one as will bo held in tbo west. John W. Tildon of Goldondnle , Wash. , who Is now at Ponca with bis famous string of quick stoppers , is a veteran tralnor and driver , and a gentleman to boot. Stem- winder Is exciting much favorable comment aud Is tbo prldo of tbo bunch. Stomwindor is by Altamont and has a mark of 2:25 > / . Ho is a young borso , but n very game and band- nome looker. Mr. Tildon takes a great deal of pride in bis U-year-old filly , Lady Dapbna , ny Altamont. She got n record of 2:33 : > f at Spokane Falls last fall. Wo will miss our guess if sbo doesn't muko somebody's ' ho o bustle in tbo :33 : class this spring. In speaking of the race between Allorton and Del march at Des Memos next August , Budd Doblo said : "It Is a good while ahead and many things may bappou , but if both horses are to an edge Delmarcb , In my opin ion , will win. I have , bad three scorching hot races against Allorton ; bavo beaten him twice and been beaten onoe. I have bad Dolmarch In my stable , and while there Is nothing sure In horse-racing my best bollof is that Dolmarch. right , can outrace the Iowa borso. Still , I may bo mistaken ; I bave boon many times. " flliC The list of nominations to the Nohratka Futurity stake , guaranteed for 120,000 for foals of 1803 , tbo got o ( 'nominated stallions eligible to tbo stake is one of the largest known. Indiana Is rcphttontcd by Bartholo mew Wilkea , Charles Wilkes , Antoros , Ar- rowwood , LogalTondor'3r. , Gusto , Axtoll , Elate LindleynodileldlEdgewood , Nutblrd. Pacing Ti , Wanuinakor , . Poem , General Smith , Jayfoot , und Mqphisto. New Jersey by Young Guy. Nowi York ; by Lnkowood Prince , General Wellington , Wuxford.Bluko , Scarlet , Privateer , AshtRan and Toll. Oregon gen by Holmdel and CpU4a. Pennsylvania by Forest Wilkes , Electric Boll , Normaneor , "Wilkcs Nutwood , Usurper. Albert II. , Worth , Director , Gros Joan , St. Vincent Maine oy Nelson. Montana by Tempest. Colorado by Abdullah Pilot and Sur > rior. Iowa by nine teen , Kentucky thirty , Illinois twenty-tour. Ohio six. Miiaourl twenty , Nebraska fifty ana so on , 'iji The Nebraska Brooders association have adopted a plan for procuring tunable judges for tholr races , that should bo emulated by every trotting association in the Irnd , Throe men have been selected , says an exchange , to fill the stand , and In case of accident they have selected throe alteruatoi. Each ono of those contlemon is furnished with copies of tbo rules of the associationwith instructions to study tbe same carefully , and come to tbo .meeting thoroughly armed , as only accurate knowledge oan arm ono for tbe olicharge of Important duties. The association did not ask lueto men to pay all their expenses while thui laboring in a public position , but as a sort of recompense for their valuaulo services they defray all their necessary expenses while on duty. TuU surely is a etop In the right direction , and wo bopo that tuoro are many associations in the country that will follow the example sot by this body ot moo , nnd thus tbo trotting bone In to rest will be served In a much more satisfactory manner than has beretoforo been tbo case. Owner * ot good horses are a little discouraged from etartluc often on account of the imbecile de cisions rendered from the stand of authority. of till ) AVliool. Frank Wallace of the Tourists is out with tbo boys again after a severe spoil of sick ness. "No treating allowed" is ono of tbo strict road rules of tbe Lincoln Cycling club of Chicago. The cyclists of Nebraska City have organ ized a wheel club nnd will be represented at the Hastings meat. The country roads nro in fine condition and the man who registers a kick against them is indeed u pessimist of the first water. Chicago will bo represented at the national moot of the Lcagua'of American Wheelmen by about 1,000 lusty lunged young men and women. Lou Floscher ildos tbo only "piratical craft in those water * ; " ho has given bis bike a coating of origbt crimson and has nicknamed it the lied Rover. Only ono week moro and the second annual state moot of the Nebraska division L. A. W will be hold at Hastings. Omaha ought to send down n good delegation , The Young Men's Christian association baths nro greatly in demand these warm evenings by the cyclists who have headquar ters at the association building. The Omaha Wheel olub will start for Bon- tilnglon , some Bixtecn miles from Omaha , at 8:30 : this morning where they will spend the day with the Fremont Wheel olub. Tbo Omaha Wheel club pedaled up to Fort Calboun last Sunday nnd spent thu day ram bling around the ola landmark. They 'report the roads In fine condition nnd an enjoyable day. day.To To illustrate the rapid decline of the Grand Old Ordinary , here is an instance : At an auction sale back in Now York an S135 full- nickeled wheel ( ordinary ) was knocked down for the magnificent sum of $1.45 to tbe highest bidder. Tbo Tourist Wheelmen started for Arling ton at 5 o'clock , reaching there nt O.lfi a.m. . tired and hungry. This Is the first club run which has boon called to Arlington by any of tbo Omaha clubs for many moons , The club oatno homo on a "sprint. " making the return trip In a little under lour hours. Some of the boys claim It was the longest sixty-two miles they ever roao. While most people are eating tholr early Sunday morning braakfust today tbo Tour ists will bo seated at the broakfait table at Glonwood , la. , after a ride of twenty-six miles. The start will be made promptly at S o'clock and n moderate pace will be main tained so tbat all may enjoy the rldo. Return homo about 7 o'clock. The laales who cycle this warm weather take thoironjoyablo llttlo spins in the early aawn of morning , before "Did Sol" nrlsos from bis fiery bed and greets the sweltering populace with his warm , gonml smile , it does not take much of an observer to note the fresh , healthy color wblcn mantles the chocks of tbo fair cyclist who takes these rides. "Our Zlmray" has captured a few records since bo crossed the water dosnito the fact that bo lost a race or two early in the i.oaion. On May 25 ho took tbo quarter-mile In DO seconds , flat. On May 10 hu established the quarlor-mlla safety In competition la U33-Q seconds ; sarao day bo lowcrod the half-mile safety in competition to 1 ; 0l ) : i-0. On Juiio 11 ho captured tbo English record for ono mile in competition time , 2:24 1-0. Holton , Sncll , Potter and PIxloy will bo down to Hastings the Fourth to try forsomo of the championships. Tom Patterson of Platismouth , Claru of Sutton. Mockott of Lincoln , Nelson of Grand Island , and countless - loss "flyors , " as yet unknown , will alia bo tboro to makeltaslntoresting as possible/or the Omaha boy * . Holton is ptokcd for a winner of many events , and will wear the white nnd cherry diamond of tbe Tourist Wboolmou. AlUcellanouus Local Sportf. The Danny Daly-Solly Smith figbt.Friioo , bos been postponed until July 8. Billy Nason is working bard In tbo Inter est of next Octobor'tf ' bouch show. Tbo first flight of southern-bound plover may bo looked for within the next two weeks. A vast number of teal ore said to bo brood ing in tbo marshy valleys of northwestern Nebraska. Tommy Ityan takes bis dally awing with tbo clubs and rope skipping at tbo Omaha Athletic club room * . Tbo Council Bluffs Shooting aad Fishing club will see that from this on there is no il legal fishing at Honoycrook Lake. Secretary F. M. Dorsoy of the Ponca Driv ing association , has the sportinc editor's ac knowledgments for courtcsio ) rocaivod. Preparations are being made at this oarlr date oven for a grana excursion to New Orleans for September's pugilistic week. California Dempaey took a benefit atSoutb Omaha last night. Colonel Jim Preston and wife will cnnpo rene a party of ladies nnd gentlemen on a lisulng expedition to northern Minnesota next wook. Froa McConnell and wife put in part of last week at Lake Washington , Minn. They brought homo a magnificent basket of pike and plokorol. United States Marshal Brad Slaughter nnd t > Klp Dundy spent a couple of days up at Onawa last wook. They caught a fine string of bass , an octopus and a mermaid. Fred Fuller found an easy victim in Mr. Lmngdon nnd Is now in u fovcr to corral old John Potty's curls. A match between those two cracks would attract much attention. The Incessant rain of April nnd May has made an unfavorable outlook for the fall chickpn crop. The quail , too , have been long delayed in tholr work of nldllication. There nro a few black-tail deer lingering among tbo sandhills of northwestern Ne braska , and a goodly number of anlolopo have been soon lately to the north of Box Butto. . . .Maj ° r Jack Morrison. H. B. Kennedy , Ward Burgess und the sporting editor will make nn Incursion into tbo fastnesses of Manitoba in October for inooso , cc-rlbou , doer ana small gnoio. Uncle Dick McCormick will leave for the wilds up about the Lakd of the Woods next week fora six weeks outing. They say Uncle Dick can cast n fly nnd handle the rod with nny iohthyological nrtist In the country. George P. Stobbins , George Entrokin nnd Dr. bherndon fairly Depopulated the waters of Lake Washington last week of their finny Inhubltants. and anyone contemplating a trip tbithar might as well postpone it until next season. The Bomls Park Gun club hold their first shoot of the season last Thursday. It was a successful affair In every way nna some big scores were mado. "Stooky Hoth" pulver ized forty-nlno blue rocks out of fifty nnd is eager for u crack at "Splattormouth" Parrae- loe. In the death of Billy Molarum , which oc curred on Tuesday last , Omaha lost ono -of her most competent and zealous dog fanclora. Ho was ono of the prlmo movers In the organization of the Kennel olub. and n genial - ial , wholosouird companion. Ills death 1 * deeply deplored by a host of frlonds. With every department filled with clean , acceptable matter and an array ol entertain ing stories such as are seldom oncountoroa between the covers of onn number of nny magazine , supplemented by a charming series of Illustrations , Sports Afield for Juno is bead aud shoulders above any journal of its class. It i * a tlno example of' western push nna talent , and one tbat dooj credit to the art. l Anmvori. Four OMAHA. Noh. , Juno 2:1. : To the Bport- lri Kdltnrof Till ! HKK : Wlmt N the hUhest running hlnh kick an rooord ? 1'lcasu munt.on In tomorrow's UKK. William II. llerbln. Ans. Have no record of running high Kick. E. A. Gearhart , instructor of the Loul- villo Athletic club , is alleged to have kicked 7 foot 'i\i \ I riches , both foot together uud fao- Ing the mark , Deoembor 15 , IH'.tJ. OMAHA , Juno21. To thoHpurtlnz Kdltor of THE HKB : I'luimu answer thu following CHIOS- I loin 111 bUMAY'H ItKKi 1)1(1 ( ItllHluOVOr Illtdl forUlnoliinatl ? Who Is the Hpoinllest pitcher plnyliu bull now ? Was Duke over Iho uuood- lost jjtohor-J. | H. Ans. (1. ( ) No. (2. ( ) If there nro any spoodiorihan Vlckoryl don't know wuo they are , ( U ) Duke was very speedy. OMAHA. Nob. . Juno ? ! . To the Sporting Edi tor of Tlir. lliC ! ! In playing the oiion KHIIIO of uuslno. A has itco. doucu , Huvoiiiind olKht In ulclit ! II Ims ulx. nine. Um and < jiiuuii | on thu bonrd are Juek , nueen. ten and flvo. A hits iho play , and playing hU quuco on thu tlvo oalln seven ; II takes queen , A then uluju Ills iicoon the mvuii hobulll und culls ll oluht. ll cliilniB thin U not allowable. Is ho rlKht ? ( " > Could till * piuy bomadu In llioimllnary irumu ? I'luaso answer In bunduy'u UKU Henry 1' . Camp. An * , No such plav can bo made in nny game of casino. HiiUM ) . Nub. , Juno U. To the Kdltor of THU HKK : 1'loasu utibwur throueli next Humluy's llKE how our navy will compare with Ur ut need not pay ono cent. We will send it to you F R HE. Every Bicycle Warranted-- and emial to those sol J nywliere at from $45 Any boy or girl tinder 18 years ol ngc , who wauls a first-class Bicvci.o cnngetoucl'JUUI We will give mijp boyer girl a ulcycla on very easy condi tions. The wheel * ore is Inches , with crescent utecl rim * and molded rubber tire , and mil on hardened steel cone bearings , ad justable to wear ; .detachable . cranks ; Mtoslnchcs throw ; [ frame finely enam eled with nickel trimmings. Unch machine is uup- plled with tool bnj ; _ - . -wi.-- - , * , . . . wrench nnd oiler. 0 X 'SaSatl-S ' cWe , iave either boys or clrl fitylc. If you vttt a Elc7clo IEEE cut thla odvcrtkcmcnt out nnd send us to-day. Addrets , A. CURTIS & CO. , < - 170 W. Van Duron St. . CHICAGO , ILL. Mention Omrtlia lion. DR. C. GEE WO , Thoonlr lognllr gr&dtiBtsl Chlnoio ptir lcl a night lours' ntudr. Ten rears practical uipor1. once with nil known < lt oiios. Trunta aucoaaifiillf all chronic oiuo.i Klruii up by nthor iloctort Call nnd noolilmnr wrlto for iucitlon | lilnnk. Do not think your emu ho | > oloi liuciuin your doctor tolls yon BO , but try the ( Jhtnoioiloi'tor with hli nuvr a ml wonderful roinmlloa , und riiculru now uonollli mid nirmanuntdiru irlmtnthor doctors cannot ulra. orb > . llooti unil J'liuitu natura'a roraertlo.i-hU medicine * . The world hl < vrltnoii. Ono thonmnil testimonials In tliruo yuan' pr.ictlco. No tnjurloui ilucoctloni , no nnrcolloi , no poltou. Hatlouat truuluioht un4 pcrmanant euro. following citsoi mccomfullr IrJutol mil ctirxl , glrou up liy nthor doctor * ! Tuoi , ( 'ouuulln , 4111 llnrnojr itrcot , clironlo rheu- imitlsm Oyonr . klduurnml I Ivor troiibloi. Thoi. Culvert , 12th unil Fur mm nlruoti. iionornl ilublllty. Intlliuntlon , io * ot utrunvtli mm vitality. Took niodlclnu for yoirs liut KOI no rulluf , M. It. Andorion. Mil Cumlntf ntrjol , oitarrli , nslumn out ! uronvhltU of llfteun yuarn Handing. Iliu for lo thu following prep-vrod rornoiUm nt JlJX ) n tottlo. iU bottle * for 5UU , for the euro ol Anthiun , l/'utarrh , hick llo.i.licliu , Imllicottloii , lllooi ! I'olionliiK , llliBumslliin. t'urualuYojkiioin , Kldnuy und I.Ivor C'ouiplnlnt. No uKonl * . Hold only l > r CUIiioto Modlulnu Co , Cupllul , f IOJ.UJX Olfice , IClh and Californid SU , Omlii , Ilrltaln'fl In hl/o und power wnori all ihlpi no rontttrni'tlnir or provided for liy cun iretn linvo been coiiiululud , 1' , 0. WlliTNKr. Ans. Accord I HIT to the Intoit reliable sta tistics the navy of Urc < it Dritaiii cornjirUos 7i7 veisols and 01,771 in on , v/hilu that of the United States contains 07 vo'inols , including JO in courio of construction , and ' . ' ,07r men. Novr York Kvonlnu Kim : Jinny u mini tnhui Hiich uront euro of lilx houlth thut hu Iman't uny tlmo left to enjoy It. Outdoor uxorvlsu Is nut nwuy | bonolldul , A deiluuto vounu man who wn luvoininundod to try MIU balhfnx was unnloil out by u wave uinl iiovurcnino buulc , Whllo lieillh U woiltli , many u inllllontilr * is forced to uilmlt tlml wunllh Imi'l liuitltli The wisdom of Kolnf ; uway for your liuultl | duuuudv ulto ether ou whut you huvu douo.