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l > ! ; : : ; ' < 'i.'vt 7,7'A ; AuAtfo 2 THE OMAHA DAILY BEE : 8UNQAX MAY 13 , 1891-TWENTY PAGES. It TOOK TWELVE INNINGS and Pcoria Htwo a Hard Tusalo for a Decision on the Diamond , * WAS A NICE GAME IN MANY ASPECTS Unr'it Hitting , I.nonn ridding nnd Kail Um piring All Hulled Togrtlicr Krci tbi ) Crowd \Vllil with lUcltcirent Through tlio Three Hour * Peorla , 13 : Omnhn , 12. Jacksonville , 12 ; Lincoln , I. Hock Island , I ; St. Joseph , 3. Qulncy , 7 ; Des Molnes , u. C'lnclnnatl , C ; St. Louis , 0. Chicago , 0 ; Louisville , 'A nttflhiirtr , 12 ; Cleveland , C , Now York , K ; Wnshlngton , 2. ' ' Baltimore , 8 ; Philadelphia , 3. Brooklyn , 8 ; Boston , 2. Indianapolis , 8 ; Toledo , fi. Grand Hnplds , 14 ; Detroit , 12. Milwaukee , 5 ! Sioux City. 3. Minneapolis , ! ; Kansas City , 7. A" largo nnd enthusiastic crowd took ad vantage of the Saturday half holiday yester- .day'to go up to the Charles Street park and sob"tho Omahas and the Pcorlas try conclu sions once more. ftnd the most of them'worn not sorry they made the journey , for they saw the visitors , by'all 'round superior work , win an exciting game. i They also saw ono of the wonders of the age , a curiosity that knocks Itanium's What- Is-It Into a cocked hat , and lays over the Bearded Lady llko a horse blanket over n mule's back. It was Mr. Lucas , the umpire. j He Is a regular a regular rosette , and 'was discovered by Your Uncle David while ' cleaning out a cistern In Bucyrus , 0. , and was hired on the spot to come out hero to Omaha nmljihow the masses Just how measly a name of base hall could be umpired. Still , don't think that I Intend to pllo It all on'to Mr. Lucas , for I don't. If ho had been In jail Papa Uourke could not have beaten thbso husky country boys yesterday not with an nx. But Mr. Lucas did his share and must take his turn In the oven. Mr. Lucas Is not very noticeable physically , and the general verdict was that ho was too small for the position he wns put In. But Undo David said ho would triumph over his physical limitations by his marvelous men tality , llko Napoleon Bonaparte , nnd everybody ; - body was willing to give him a trial. Thpy are sorry now they let him escape. In'tlio latter part of the game ho didn't know ho was alive , nnd the way ho handed It out to the llourke family was a majestic spectacle , Indeed. In the eleventh Inning Beam bored a hole Into Wood's back big enough to bury ono of the base bags In , but Mr. Lucas would not allow him to no to his bate. He said the ball must hit him In the frice. There was a long wrangle over this trifling point , but It ended In nothing. And all the while Wood lay dying not ten feet away. But enough of Lucas. Just consider him dead , while we enjoy ourselves In a re hearsal of the fight. WHAT UATTLED THE UMPIRE. Exciting ? Well , Just ask the 2,000-cranks who dragged themselves * honje , , to , n , late dinner last night with the flounces all torn off of their nervous systems and their lunga stretched across yielr manly bosoms llko so many porous plasters. Ask Herbert Whltehlll. the boy with the > . . carmine cheeks and a hump on his back , who , In the eleventh Jnnlng , with th.e score 116'ij wlth , a hangman's knot , nnd Paddy Bojle On third base , couldn't' have carried . ' c - SERIES 4. Snnday , May 13tli , 1894. The Book of the Builders HISTORY OP THE. . WORLD'S FAIR i- T > . H. Bnrnbam MENVj Chief of Construction , WHO . AND . R D. Millet Director of Decoration. BRING 6 coupons with 2 ; rents , or , sent by mail , 5 cents extra , In coin ( stamps not accepted ) . Address , " Memorial Department , OMAHA BEE. : MUSIC COUPON. . ' . Cui this out for u copy of POPULAR 25 cunts and a coupon will secure it , HY MAIL 30 cents. Music Department , OMAHA. ItHK. NUMBER IO. Send or brlii ? FOUR coupon * nnd ton ccntn in coin to thlH orncn niul rccclvn tl < lllth ivirt of tlilH Hiipcrb worktlm ttlory of the war told by the leaillitir trcncrala on both MM < IH. iNiriii.vnY ) : ni.usrit.vrii : > . SERIES NO.12. . SUNDAY- DICTIONARY. ' Pnly that number of ths boo' * ourMi : > Jit Ijilt vsHU llui aorlai number of tUa coupon * presented will bjilollvoro-i Sunday and Throi Wook-iV\y 5oux | > m , wlthriojiUiJti oln. will buy ono p rt of The American Knoyolop Ho Ola- tlonary. Snnd orbriii. ; cj T\ : > Bco Offlco. Mall should Uo aiiilrosso.-i tt DICTIONARY DEPARTMENT the ball out of the diamond K lie had had It In a hod. Ask JoiephtEmmett Seery , the man who uned to make mud pics 'with I rael Put nam' * llttlo nliitcrs , and who , upon the same vltnl occasion , hit tie | ball with the Ravage ferocity of a man about to sink his teeth In n hot tomnlo. Then net n Bhot Run nnd approach Papa Itourke , the man whoso shoes are full of feet , nnd who has to tlo his neck In a knot before ho can pull his nhlrt on. Ask him If It was exciting when ho fell llko a shovelful of mush over Mr. Somcrs when he overrun third In the eleventh. Ask Patrick Henry Iloll. the boy with the rusty hair and n sunburnt smile , If It was exciting , nnd In the same breath Inquire of him why , every tlmo n ball la knocked down to him , he steps on ono leg or the other and tries to catch It on the point of his elbows. Then gently go tip to Wood , th6 gentleman with the decoltette check bones , after you linvo got him firmly tied to a fence post , and ask him why he dances the ghost dance every time n grounder glides out his way , nnd grabs the back hair off the ball after It has gotten by him. Then you will probably understand just what nn afternoon wo had of It. The game began In the first Inning. Young Mr. Southard , who started In to do Pcorla's twirling , opened his generous thoracic department , giving Seery nnd Munyun both their Imso on balls , and It was but natural that wo expected to BCO something. And wo did. It was a nice double play. McVoy made a little , weak-chested push down to Mr. Ileeder , nnd Munyun was ex punged nt second , and when Mac reached first. Mr. Purvis and the ball were there to receive him. Wood retired on a sky rocket to Mickey Plynn. Hut the guzzlers couldn't 'do anything either , although Paddy IJoylo's attempt to catch Shaffer's hot grounder with his feet let that lovely Individual to first , but ho was forced out at second by Somcrs' tap down to Father , who shoveled the ball up In his arms , and with mighty force hurled It over to Munyun. Purvis and Flynn fell off like frost-bitten tomatoes. HEflE WAS GIUEF. The second was another weary waste for the Itourkes , but not so for the visiting farm hands. Herbert ent the first man up , a foreign looking fellow by the name of Flynn , to the first crrner on a pass , thou Papa slammed Tcrrltn out t first with much eclat , lint Wright or Wrong , which over ho Is , smashed ono of our loveliest curves until It glanced ngalnst the sky and dropped way off over the Missouri river somewhere , llko an aerolite on a lark. Then Ileeder snuggled a nl.co , ripe one , a passed ball boosted him to second , a fnmblo by Paddy to third , and another by Ilourke , home. Four runs to nothln' . No , the crowd didn't flap Its lungs very hard at that. Then affairs , progressed smoothly nnd unostentatiously along till the sixth inning , when th& llourkc children tied the score. Seery opened with a homer , and Munyun with Its pal. The concourse gave ono sharp , quavering cry of joy. McVey fairly bristled when ho took his position at the plate. He pushed out his chest until It forced the back of his head against his suspender buttons. Hut all he could do was tb rap out a pearly little single. Ho fluttered llko a wounded bird when Wood forced him out at the next station , but cried out In glee when Papa followed with a hit and Wood fled to third. Mr. Purvis dropped a well thrown ball and Fear was safe , and on nilly Moran's long fly to Shaffer , Wood scored. Ueeder's trance was the cause of Boyle's reaching first nnd for the second time the bases were full. It now rested 'upon Herbert Whltehlll. Ho came forward timidly , and moat every- 'body said ho would step on himself , he wns so diffident. But Herbert fooled them. Ho first stood there llko a child , with his club Idly balanced across his shapely arm , and Mr. Southard couldn't get 'em within a yard of him. So Papa was crowded home with the tying score. That put n big dent In Manager Bracket's swelling chest. And ho gnashed his teeth for all the world like an ourangoutang gorging himself on scrap Iron. Young Southard simply shrugge'd his collarbone bono and said hover' 'a word. The next minute ho fired Seery out nt first. But where Is the use In depleting all the lights and shades , the chiaroscuro , as it were , of the afternoon ? Let up Just pass along to the ninth inning , at the beginning of which the score stood Tllden and Hayes In favor of Peorla. ' Illght here horseradish began to grow out of the rubber homo plate. OH. BUT THIS WAS PUN. Papa laid down nt first , and Fear came next. He bent forward. His face was full of freckles and anxiety. WJth n low , gurgling exclamation Beam crouched In his box. Beam had supplanted Soutiiy , by the way. But ho crouched. Then , he let go of an out curve. The Kid thrives on these kind of balls. They are codliah for him. Ho unfurled himself and jolted the sphere until the daylights dropped out of It. Nulton mistook ono ot his feet for the ball and Moran was safe. Boyle sllcad _ the atmos phere Into railroad sandwiches , but a blunder by Wright filled the bags once more. A moment later the Kid tolzed himself firmly In his arms and ran homo. Then there was moro glad shouts upon the salmon-tinted air. Next Seery belted one out Into the ofllnc , and Jocko Bunyon pasted It over the fence , and we were two runs to the uood that Is , the score stood -.one dozen to eight In our favor , A solemn hush fell over the park In Peorla's half , nnd she didn't do n thing but pick Omaha up nnd butt her head against the grand stand for another tlo themselves. The air looked llko a big puddln' . they stuffed It so full of balls. There v.'as a llttlo qparrlng for wind In tlio tenth on both sides , * moro In the eleventh , but In the twelfth , after the Ilourkcs had been killed elf llko so many fat hogs , the Peorlas won the game , and sable night chased the flaming standards of Old Sol Into their holes. It was 7 o'clock. Here are the pieces : OMAHA. AB. It. IB. SH. SB. PO. A. E. Totals M 13 1G 0 1 30 25 6 SCOIIE BY INNINGS. Omaha . . . . 00000-103500 0 12 Peorla 04Q0002U 100 1-13 SUMMAUY. Huns earned : Omnhn , 7 ; Peorln , G. Two- base hits : Seery , 2 ; Somcrs , 2. Home runs : Seery , 1 : Munyun , 1 ; Purvis , 1 ; Wtlght , 2 ; Nulton , 1. Double plays : Wright to Purvis. 1 : Wright to Iteeder. 1. Uaso on balls : Olt Whltehlll , G : off South- ard , 7. Struck out : Ily Whltehlll , 8 ; Southard , 1 : lleam. 2. Passed balls : Jly Moran. 1. Wild pitches : Uy Heain , 1. Tlmo of game : Two hours and fifty min utes. Umpire : Lucas. KlntnirouXn and DuUles. The Shamrocks nnd Daisies will como together this afternoon on the former's grounds , and as both teams have not lost a game this season a good game Is looked for. Shnmrockt ) . Positions. Daisies. O'Connor . . . . , . . . , .Catcher Ulaso Ford Pitcher. . Forby Wood First base McDonald Miller Second base Tim Poluy McCuno Short stop McCanti Whiting Thlld buso Peterson l.owry ItlKht Held Cotter Fox .Center. . . , , , . , . . , GnrVby Prick Left Held Summers Derby CanillilHtu Doing Well. LOUISVILLE , May 12. This afternoon Pearl Song , thu probable favorite for the Kentucky Dei by , was given his "prep. " and went one and a half miles In 2:124. : This Is the best time made by any of the Derby candidates so fur. Sigurd and Put do not Hoem to bo In It. U looks now as If Penrl Song will have to be beat to win this event , and the only horse that has shown any Indication of being able to do M In Chant Y , II , C , A , SEASON NOW OPEN Exercises at Athletic Park Yesterday of Much Interest to the Spectators. JUDGE CLARKSON'S ' APOSTROPHETO SPORT III * Description of Outdoor ( Iniiir * mid Their On Manhood Winners of ltnc < > Hull ( liuiio that Kndcd th D.iy. Yesterday occurred the formal opening of the Young Men's Christian Association Athletic park , which was celebrated by ap propriate exercises followed by a short pro gram-of field ? ports and a'ball game , In Which the Christians defeated the McrChiitt Mardons of Council muffs. The exercises were not as elaborate as last year , but there was enough to occupy most of the afternoon and the grand stand was crowded with friends of the association , whose frequent npplausd testified to the Interest In the sport. The exercises began with prayer by Ilev. William Murray of Ilanscom Park Methodist church , after which Judge Clarkson made the opening address. Ho said : "About this time of the year the energy and animal spirits which during the win ter months have accumulated In the athletic bodies of the Young Men's Christian as sociations and have for weeks been striv ing , stirring and moving to start Into deeds , burst forth and attack the events of the annual opening of Athletic park. Nothing In the way of field sports comes amiss to the Young Men's Christian association con glomerate appctlto on that day. Obstacle race , potato race , basket ball , base ball everything Is taken with avidity and digested without a. grimace. Peelings run High" . Colts let Iboso In fields are not moro frisky , mcfto wildly happy than are the Christian athletics In their Athletic park. Those who attend are not much less enthusiastic , forte to lovers of field sports whether spectators or participants , there comes a wholesome , whole-souled Joy In the beautiful spring days and In the chance to once more' re vel.In . stirring , thrilling outdobr life , to give bodies , arms , legs , lungs , tongues , brazen throats free scope under the sky's beautiful dome. "As wo grow older most old-tlmo pleas ures cease to please , seem Insipid and stale. I doubt , though , whether the. man fives , whatever be his age , however dim his eye , weak his arm , who as a boy or young man knew the sweets of nature's sports , felt the delicious slap of the ball on his cast Iron hands , the crash of the bat- against the hurt ling sphere , the. splendid power and dis cipline of his whole body , senses , nerves , the rush of the oar through the retreating water , the stern Joy of contest with a worthy foe , the bliss of victory , the grim sullcnness of defeat , the recoil of the rllle , heard Its sharp , decisive voice , has known and loved a quivering , high-strung horse , the distance- conquering wheel , the strain , the strife , the quick , labored gasps , the wrench of muscle In the foot ball fight , the broad , placid lake , the music of running water , the sweet odors , the solemn stillness and beauty of the woods , the wild plaudits of the lookers-on I say that I doubt whether the man Who has ex perienced such deliriously exciting pleasures over forgets them , ever ceases to love them , or ever cares as much for any other kind of sport , on. earth. The lover of. Jlcld games , once well grounded , never dies , never lan guishes. No pleasures arc comparable to the pleasures of outing , and certainly none tend to make better or happier men or women. "All gratitude to the Young Men's Chris tian association that has made It possible to have here In this Ideal Athletic park a series of mcdern Olympian meets , which stir the blood , quicken the brain and eye , strengthen and Improve the bodies , 'and make noble ; the souls , of hundreds of youngt men , wh'o , without this .chance , might "pine ! away their lives , tortured 'with' an un quenchable thirst for something In the line of manly sport. " AFTER THE SPEECH WAS MADE. The field program started with an obstacle race , which was won by Will Prltchett , W. D. Staloy 'second. Time : 4:00. : The other entries were : Harry Ellis , J. A. Dutcher , Robert Hunter , R. C. Finney , W. M. Blihhley and L. S. Edwards. The sack race was won by Oliver Chambers , P. Me- Connell , second. A game of basket ball be tween teams captained by Harry Wooci and Oliver Chambers , resulted In a victory for the former by 3 to < 0. _ The ball game was tfto main event of the afternoon , but It cannot be said that It was a particularly Interesting contest. Both teams played a very poor game. Errors were about as frequent as hits , and were of that yellow and Inexcusable order that gives the base ball enthusiast a great disgust. Carrlgan fumbled three easy ground hits In succession and Jeffries performed his usual feat of mudlng a perfectly thrown ball with no apparent provocation. The only features of the game were Robinson's catch of a hard fly In the ninth Inning and Carrlgan's run ning pick up of a hot grounder In the sev enth. Burns pitched a plucky game for the visitors , and had ho been properly sup ported the Blumtcs would have given the Christians a hard nut to crack. The visitors took the bat , but were re tired In short order. Then the Christians batted out six runs and cinched the game without further ceremony. Stoney knocked the ball past the short stop for a base and Crawford got there while Carrlgan awk wardly fumbled his ground hit. A wild pitch and a passed ball allowed them both to score , and then Abbott and Robinson cracked out a couple of singles. Jeffries knocked an easy ono to Carrlgan and was thrown out at first , but Jollcn smashed out a single , and an other run dropped Into the basket. McKcl- vey struck out , but Marquette got a base on balls , third on Burns' wild throw of Law- ler's hit , and scored on another wild pitch. Prom this on the game was uneventful until the fifth Inning , when the Maroons Injected a little ginger Into their play and got four men across the plate. .It was done by singles by , Fyack. Vine and Ely , a homo run to the left field .fence by Brown and a couple of ghastly errors on the part of the Christians. The homo team returned the compliment In their half , after Jcllen and McKelvey were out. Marquette hit a drop that fell safely back of second base and Lawler laced out a corking slnglo along the third base lino. Stoney let an easy ono Into Carrlgan's fingers , but It was generously fumbled and Stoney took his base , whllo a run trundled In. The same Identical play was repeated when Crawford came to bat , and thun a couple of timely hits Increased the score of the Christians to a round dozen. The Maroons tallied ono In the eighth , but It wasn't enough and they had to take their medicine. The score : Y. M. C. A. MAROONS.- r.lli.po.a.o. r.lh.po.a.c. Stnncy , ta . . 2 2 1 1 0 Cnrrlgan. lb 0 1 3 3 Crawford , ! b 2 0. 3 0 3 Drown. 3b 310 Abbott , c. . . . 2 2 S 7 0 KyacK , lb 300 Itolilnson. 1. 3 2 4 0 0 Mnrtln , r 000 Jeffries , lb. . Vine , . . . 731 Jollen. m. . . Hums. p. 1 3 0 .3 1 at Kuroy , ju i i a 2 i Itprwoln , 00200 Murquotle. r 3 S 0 0 0 lily. as. . . 12112 I.awler , p. . . S I 1 5 0 Swiirtz , I , Totals. . . ,13 IS ST 17 4 TotaH. , . . C 11 21 12 7 KCOIin UY INNINOS. Y. M. C. A 01005012 -15 MarooiiB , , 0 0 C SUMMARY. Iluni earned : Y. M. O. A. , 4 ; Maroons , 3. Tno-liase lilts : Abbott , I turns. Homo runs ; llnnvn. Htolen bfmes : Y. M. C. A. , 11 : Mil- room , 4. Ilaxu on lialU : Off hauler , S ; off Hums. C. Hlruck out : Ily Lawler , 7 ; by Hums , 6. Wild pitches ; Ily llurnti. 4. J'usa l bnllfl : Ily Abbott , 2 ; by Vine , 3. Tlmo of eamc ; Two liouru. Umpire : Bhanrulum. NATIONAL I.KA411IK UAMMS. Willy Hilly llutoh 1'ltclion Una of Ills Old Time Ciiiiim and AVI us. CHICAGO , May 12. For seven Innings the visitors could do nothing with Hutch ison , and hla support had been perfect. Ho weakened very badly In the eighth and ninth , when six. Mia and nil the Colts' errors came In u bunch. Pine catches by Wllmot and Parrott , however , nuved the day , when a lilt would have at least tied the score. Score : Chicago . . . . , , . 20200011 0-4 Louisville 000000022-4 Base hits : Chicago , 12 ; LoulHvllle , 10. Errors : Chicago , 1 ; Louisville , I. Earned runs ; Chicago , 3 : Loulsvlllo , 3 , Two- base hits : Duhleit , Denny , IlchanUon. Three-base hits ; Wllmot. Sacrifice hits ; Pfeffcr , lttitchlnsl/h'.1"2 ' ; Decker , Sehrlver. Double plays : Jilchnrdson to Pfoffer to Weaver to Irwln : .Pnrrott to Decker ; Pfcffer to DctYrty.n Struck out : l y Hutchison , 1 ; yf HctnmlnR , 1. Tlmo ! Ono hour nnd ilftjM minutes. umpire : Emslle. Hnttorlesi. Hutchison nnd Sehrlver ; Hemming ojhl Grim. Spider * OutAimt'licr SMit.llnck. riTTsntmo , .viuv 12. PittsburB dp- fented Cleveland UidaU by better playing , both at the bat nhll'ln the Held. Score : Cleveland M' ' ! ' 2 0 0 1 0 0 0G PlttsburR . . . . . . . .13 aD. . 1 1 0 1 0 2 1-12 Bnse hits : ClunelHind , 8 ; Plttsbunr , H. Errors : Cleveland , 7 ; , Plttsbunr , 0. Earned runs : Cleveland , J4'Plttsburg \ , 4. Two- base hits : BlerlKiucrl McGarr , 2. Three- base hits : Smith , luirket. Homo runs : McKcnn. Double plays : ' Glasscock nnd Bcckley ; MrKenti nnd Tebcnti ; Tebcau nnd /limner. Struck out : By Klllcn , 1 ; by Clnrkson , 2. Time ; One hour nnd fifty minutes. Umpire : McQvmld. Batteries : Clnrkson , Hlmmor nnd O'Connor ! Klllcn and Mack. UhtntH , liiHtJlado : It Three. NEW YOIIK. Mny 12. Ten thousand people ple saw the Ulants win the birds at the third straight from the Wushtnglons this afternoon. Score : Washington 0 2 Now York . , . . * fi Bnse hits : Washington , 10 : New York , 7. , Errors : Washington , 1 ; New York , 3. Earned runs : WnshliiKton , 1 ; New York , 4. Struck out : By * Meekln , 1. Two- Im'se hits : Van Hnltren , Tlernan , Abbey. Double plays : Ward , Connor. Wild pitches : Meekln1. . Umpire : Hurst. Tlmo : One hour nnd thirty-eight minutes. Batteries : Stockdale and McGutre ; Meekln and Doyle. Imlttmorn llcndn lift the Phillies. BALTIMORE , Mil. . Mny 12. Brown oc cupied the points today nnd the Phlladcl- phlans could do nothing with him except In the fifth Inning , when they bunched three singles and scored two earned runs. Score : Baltimore 0 * 8 Philadelphia 1 3 lilts : Baltimore , 7 ; Philadelphia , 8. Er rors : Baltimore , 2 ; Philadelphia , 4. Earned runs : Baltimore , 2 ; Philadelphia , 3. Two- base hits : Brouthers. Three-base hits : Haddock. Double plays : Brouthers nnd Jennings. Struck , out : By Cnllahan , 1. Time : Two hours-nnd five minutes. Um pire : Singe. Batteries : Brown nnd Ilob- Inson ; Cnllahan , Taylor , Haddock , Clem ents and Grndy. * Straightened Out Stlvutts. BOSTON , May 12. "Happy Jack" Stlvetts was nn easy mark today , the Brooklyns hitting him where and when they pleased. Score : Brooklyn 0 00001502 8 Boston 0 00020000 -2 Hits : Brooklyn , 13 ; Boston , 7. Errors : Brooklyn , . G : Boston , 6. Earned runs : Brooklyn , 3J Boston , 1. Two-base hits : II. Burns , Duffy. Three-base hits : Shlndle , 2 ; Lowe. Home runs : Shlndle , Grlflln. Double plays : Ling and Tucker ; Lowe and Tucker ; Bnnnon nnd Merrill ; Shlndle nnd Dally ; Sherehand , T. Dally and C. Dnlley. Time : Ono hour nnd fifty-live minutes. Umpire : O'llourke. Batteries : Kennedy nnd Kins- low ; Stlvetts and Merrltt. IScds Whlttmiislicd tlm Itrownfl. CINCINNATI , May 12.-Parrotle allowed St. Louis only four hits , nnd the Keds shut out the Mound City boys with case. Score : Clnclnnall 10002200 * 5 SI. Louis 00000000 0-0 Base hits : Cincinnati , 8 ; St. Louis , 4. Errors : Cincinnati , 1 ; St. Louis , 2. Two- base hits : Frank. Double plays : Vaughn , McPhee , Smith , McPhee , Motz : Buckley , Miller : Ely , Qulnn , Peltz. Slruck oul : By Pnrrollo ; by DreUnnsteIn , 3. Time : One hour and forty-Uve minutes. Umpire : Swartwood. Batteries : Parrotte and Vaughn ; Breltensfeln'and Buckley. Stnmlln 'of Ylui TCHIIIH. P/ayc'd. Won. Lost. Pr. Ct. Cleveland . , , , IT , 13 4 7G.5 Baltimore . . . 19 13 G GS.4 Plttsburu . . . . . . . . . . . . . IS , 12 G CG.7 Philadelphia . , r,13e 12 , , ' 7 G3.2 Boslon .1. ISf H 7 Cl.l New. Yorl ; M , IS , 10 8 Cj.G St.'Louis . ' . ' ! ? ! ! ,17 * 8 9 ' 47.1 Clnclnnall - , ,15 , 7 8. -1G.7 Brooklyn . . , V { . 18 , - , 7 12 36.8 Louisville , -W , 5 11 31.3 Chicago .I,1 , 13P * 11 2C-7 Washington > , . . 20 , 3 17 15.0 IVISTIIIN riiAGUK GAMES. ! " > ' IndlnuapoIIs Glica Tofeilo n SlmUedowii In vvraJft ( Ia.\yi9t ' l2.-Magnlflcent INDIANAPOEIS , Iay - pitching by Cros s , sliarp fielding , oppor tune nnd harder hlt.tln'g , gave Indianapolis today's games from Toledo. Score : Indianapolis . 00402000 2 8 Toledo . * . 01101020 0-C Base hits : Indianapolis , 12 ; Toledo , 4. Errors : Indianapolis , .4 ; Toledo , G. Earned runs : Indianapolis , 5 ; Toledo , 12. Three- base hits : Carney. . Two-base hits : Gray. Double plays : Graham , Mills and Plock. Struck ouU Graham , Gray , V/estlake , Cross , Plock , 2 ; Gllks , Miller , McParland , Nlland. Time : Two hours and ten minutes. Umpire : Per kins. Batteries : Cross , Snyder and West- lake ; Foreman and McParland. Grand IliiphlH Won by Slugging. DETROIT , May 12. By superior batting work Grand Rapids won the day from Detroit. Score : Detroit . 3 2022101 1-12 Grand Rapids . 50043020 14 Base hits : Detroit , 14 ; Grand Rapids , 17. Errors : Detroit , 4 ; Grand Rupltls , 3. Earned runs : Detroit , G ; Grand Kaplds , 7. Two-base hits : Glennlvln , Cross , George , Cnruthers , Plnckney , Rhlnes. Three-base hits : P. Carrol. Homo runs : Spies , Balz. Struck out : By Rhlnes , 4. Time : Two hours. Umpire : Sheridan. Batteries : Balz and Krelg ; Rhlnes and Spies. Ilrowcrs Gutting Vengeance. MILWAUKEE , Mny 12. The Mllwaukees won today from Sioux City by bunching hits. Score : Milwaukee . 10210010 0 5 Sioux City . 101010000-3 Base hits : Milwaukee , 11 ; Sioux City , 10. Errors : Milwaukee , 2 ; Sioux City , 2. Earned runs : Milwaukee , 1 ; Sioux City , 1. Two-base hits : Hastings , 2 ; Luby. Throe-base hits : Newell , Hogriever. Double plnys : Stewart. Walsh and O'Brien ; CHtiBinan , Shields nnd Cnrsey. Struck out : By Hastings , G ; by Cunning ham , 3. Time : T.woi hours. Umpire : McDonald. Battetl.es : Hastings nnd Roberts ; Cunningham and Twlnehtun. Attendance , 3,000. Itiikor llounciM Manning Again. MINNEAPOLIS , May 12. The visitors kicked a great deal and the umpire dis tributed lines among them with a lavish hand , and at one time ordered Manning oft the Held. Attendance , 3,000. Score : Minneapolis . 110400102-9 Kansas City . 140020000-7 Base hits : Minneapolis , 12 ; Kansas City , 16. Errors : Minneapolis , 1 ; Kansas City , 0. Earned runs : Minneapolis , 7 ; Kalians City , 3. Two-base hits : Wilson , Bnrrel , Vlsner , Howe. Homo runs : 1 tines , Mc- Gulre , 2. Stolen bases : Manning , Ken- yon , Klusmnn. Double jilnys : Ilulen , Crooks , Wcrden. Struck out : By Wil liams , 1 ; by Duryea , 1 ; by Daniels , 5. Time : Two hours and fifteen minutes. Umpire : Baker , Batteries : Williams , Duryea and Burrcl ; Daniels and Donahue. Ktmidlni ; of tlio Tciinn. Played. , .Won , Lost. Pr. Ct. Toledo . 1A 11 U GI.7 Grand Raplda. . . . .dTj-t'I 11 G G4.7 Sioux City. . 4 . 13 , * 8 5 CU5 Kansas City . II 8 * - G 57.1 Indianapolis . tld , 'l 8 8 50.U Minneapolis . . . ,5ll.i.i ( : . G 8 42.9 Mllwanlceo . . . . ! ? : ( , \ , 4 _ 7 3G.4 Detroit t.f. , . .jIlH- ( 4 12 25.0 : I'AK'AXVitoO * - HAS PARIS. ( Gentleman . ) lm' ' "i > : ilillltlnii on the Sttigo Knock * tliii'lYonchinonSilly. ' . ( CopyrlBlitcd 1691 bj.tli.0 Associated Press. ) PARIS , May 12.-HN v York World Cable Special to The Doe , ) James J. Corfcett arrived this aftorwon .and probably the gathering over aewtiln a variety theater assembled this ovrIngi to witness his first 5 > erformanco. thai American chnmpoln was In excellent trim , uW'jjyhen his robust form appeared upon the1$1\a ! $ \ o' the vast company of spectators applauded him with a fervor peculiarly Prcnch. Ho Introduced a some what spectacular form of pugilism , When the curtain rose Corbett was discovered on a perfectly dark stage , confronting a boxing bag. Ilia work on the bag evoked tumults of applause from people who had never seen pugilism In any form , nnd thrco rapid scientific bouts with Prof. Donaldson excited the audience to an enthusaasm rarely seen In a variety theater. Carbon's engagement Is to last a week , but the Pronch manager Is begging him already to prolong It. Uniting * ' fluiiniutiu Cyclist * . HASTINGS , May 12. ( Special Telegram to The Bee. ) The Hastings Cycle club this evening held u ten-mile club race to pick contestants to represent the club nt Grand Inland , where the two clubs meet on Decoru- tlon day. The winners were : Wanzer , Lundls , Ducr , Ijuvson and Jacobson. The tlmo was fiood. though not given. RIIONO DIED AT THE HURDLE Fnvorito in the Fair Grounds Steeplechase Hauled Off with a Broken Neck , HIS JOCKEY WAS CARELESS IN RIDING I'lftcrii In Ono .Shot Take * the Money Talent Goes Wrong on Half the Kicntu rino Sport at I.uxlng- ton and Ht. .lovpli. ST. LOUIS , May 12. The usual big Satur day crowd nt the fair grounds was Increased today by the fine weather and fast track tea a number approaching tlic attendance of the opening day , The features ot the card , the handicap and the steeplechase , had much to do with the attendance , and furnished all the excitement expected. In the steeple chase of eight horses , colored , but four finished , two refusing hurdles early In the race and two falling at the last ) hurdle. Rhone , ono of those to fall , was the favorite at 3 to 2. He was hauled off with a broken neck. Fortunately his Jockey , Orln Lynch , was not seriously hurt , nor was Jenkins , who fell with Shcllbark. The first race wont to the favorite easily , and so did the second , Isslc 0 and Prlnco having no trouble In landing their money. The steeplechase went to a 15 to 1 shot , and all because Rhono's Jockey was too sure and did not use full care In taking the hurdles. This broke the spoil and the talent began to go wrong. General Ross , a mid dling outsider at 8 to 1 , took the llfth race. They checked up In the sixth , however , for Fnlero , ono of the two 3 to 1 favorites , won , ridden out and without once being headed. It took thirty books to care for the crowd. Attendance , 8,000. Results : First race , thlrtecn-slxteenths of a mile : Isslo O (7 ( to 10) ) nnd Maid ot Blarney ( .TO to 1) ) ran a dead heat , Tip (5 ( to 1) ) third. Time : 1:22U : > Issle O won in the run off. Second race , nine-sixteenths of a mile : Prince ( even ) won , Boreas (5 ( to 1) ) second , Juliet (5 to 1) ) third. Time : 57. Third race , ono mile : Chlswell ( I to G ) won , Pekln (10 ( to 1) ) second , Chimes (10 ( to 1) ) third. Time : 1:424. : Fourth race , mlle und a quarter , steeple chase : Senator (15 to 1) ) won , Bushranger (7 ( to 1) ) second , Economy (15 ( to 1) ) third. Tlmo : 2:13. : Fifth race , six furlongs : General Ross (8 ( to 1) ) won , Gernldlne (4 ( to 1) ) second , Itover ( SO Jo 1) ) third. Time1:1GU. : : . Sixth race , one mile : Falero (3 ( to 1) ) won , Sir Rac ( S to 1) second , Vlda ( G to 1) ) third. Time : 1:4614. : Opening at St. Joseph. ST. JOSEPH , May 12. Opening clay of the spring rnco meeting. Attendance , 1,000. Results : First race , live furlongs : Dr. MoAllster won , Abe Halstcd second , Jim Lamb third. Time : 1:03' : ' . Second race , three-fourths of a mile , selling : Leudaway won , Yankee Ban second end , Charles P third. Time : 1:10. : Third race , the St. Joseph Derby , ono mile : Ballardlnc won , Montel second , Judo third. Time : 1:1314. : Fourth race , one-half mile : Nehnwka Girl won , Lllllo Lochlcl second , Mistletoe third. Time : 4SU. Fifth race , cloven-sixteenths of a mile : Frolicsome Lasa won , I Defy second , Ed- mend Connoly third. Time : 1:0314. : Chant Wins the I'liocnlv. LEXINGTON , Mny 12. The Phoenix Hotel stake , worth to the winner , $1,240 , was the feature of the racing here today. The track was fast , weather perfect and attend ance very large. The talent and the book makers split even. Results : First race , six furlongs : Bcatlflce ( even ) won. Job Berkely ( G to 1) ) second , Carrie F (20 ( to 1) ) third. Time : 1:16. : Second race , llfteen-slxteenths of a mile : Cicely (4 to 1) ) won , Pomfret (8 ( to 5) ) second , Miss Dixie (4 ( to 1) ) third. Time : 1:33" : . . Third race. Phoenix Hotel stakes , $1,000 added , $200 to second , $100 to third , Tnile and1 one-eighth : Chant (7 to 5)won , Albyer (2 ( to 1) ) second , Gallatiu (8 ( to 5) ) third. Time : Fourth race , four furlongs : Bridge (20 ( to 1) ) won : Annie Powllng (10 ( to 1) ) second , Mduntaln Madge (4 ( to 1) { hlrd. Time : GOU.Fifth Fifth race , five furlongs : Pelleas (15 ( to 1) ) won , Joe Mack (5 ( to 1) ) second , Black Tiger ( even ) third. Time : 1:01. Sixth race , six furlongs : Poco Tlempo (3 to 2) ) won , Dolly Withers (4 ( to 1) ) second , Oscar (15 ( to 1) third. Time : 1:16. : llrmilts tit Sun Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO , May 12. First race , about three-fourths of a mile : Rube Bur rows , 108 , Lloyd (214 ( to 1) ) , won ; Trlx , 87 , Sloane ( G to 1) ) , second ; Gladiator , 101 , Peters (4 ( to 1) ) , third. Time : 1.11. Lady R , Banjo Catch 'Em , PolaskI and Inferno also ran , Second race , five furloncs : Jennie Dean. 91 , Plnkney (3 ( to 1) ) , won : Cocheco , 106 , Lloyd (7 ( to 2) ) , second ; Lady Jane , 81 , Cleary ( G to 1) ) , third. Time : 1:02. : Kathleen , Hlder- afnm , Kitty L , Nellie Van , Hercules , Hal Fisher and Durango also ran. Third race , one mile. Bay District handi cap : Orizaba , 90. Chevalier (5 ( to 1) ) won ; Gllead , 93 , Lloyd (2 ( % to 1) ) , second ; Llvedale , 101. Bozeman (4 ( to 1) ) , third. Time : 1:42 : % . Last Chance , Gussle , Artist , Alexis and Debracey also ran. Fourth race , throe-fourths of a mile , handicap : Model , 00. Burls (4 ( to 1) ) . won ; Romalr , 112 , Clover (9 ( to 5) ) , second ; Hobalr , 119 , Sullivan (3 ( to 1) ) , third. Tlmo : 1:14 : % . Royal Flush , Trentola and Pcscador also ran. ran.Fifth race , five-eighths of a mile , selling : Silver , 115 , E. Jones ( no betting ) , won ; El- tlrnno , 80 , Burns (1 to 1) ) , second ; Midget , 101. Bozemnn (8 ( to 5) ) , third. Time : 1:02. : Inkerman and Norlee also ran. Finishes lit llnwthornn. HAWTHORNE , 111. , May 12. First race , live-eighths of a mile : Vision won , Corla second , Cyanlha third. Time : 10 : > 4. Second race seven-eighths of a mile : Lo- wn won , Ilium HCCOIH ! , Golddust third. Tlmo : 1:32. : Third race , three-fourths of n mile : Irus won , Bell Guard second , San Salvador third. Time : 1:19. Fourth race , ono mile : Tilsit won , First Ward second , St. Pat third. Time : 1:15. : Fifth race , three-fourths of a mile : Golo won , Emperla second , Indigo third. Time : 1:13. : 1:13.Sixth Sixth race , three-fourths of a mile : Ot- tlannla won , Sweet Alice second , Willie L third. Time : 1:17. : " . TRYING THK CANIHOATKS. Practice Work of the Gallopers Shows Surerul In Good Slmpn. NEW YORK , May 12. It was unusually late yesterday when tlio thoroughbreds at Gnivcsend were gotten out upon the track for exerclac. Wnlcott & Campbell's Di able , a handicap favorite , was given a mile nnd three-fourths spin , Sloane In the saddle. Starting oft nt an easy gait , his speed was Increased as each quarter pole was reached. Ills llrst mlle and n quarter was run In 2:1814 : , the mlle nnd a half In 3 minutes Hat , nnd the full mile and three- quarters In S : ! . Ho pulled up fresh and strong In splto of the last eighth being sprinted In 12 % . Loantaka was given a strong mlle and a half gallop. AJnx innde three-quarters In 1.1S1& . Ho will piobably receive strong work later on. Dr. Rice galloped a slow two miles and then breezed a quarter through the stretch In LMi. Clifford cantered and galloped about three miles , and with head swinging wns Kent half a mlle In 51V4. W Jennings' Mary Stone 'and Ben Lomond traveled a nillo nice-and handy In 1:48. : Shelly Tiittlo Is rapidly becoming In good form nnd was worked live furlongs at an even gait in 1:0914. : Integrity did n good seven furlongs In 1:3. : ) . Now or Never a mile under n pull In 1:50. : Clifford subsequently ran half a mile In G2. Ho Is In such good condition that hard work docs not appear to bo needed. "Centaur , " the Commercial Advertiser's turf writer , has this to say of the candi dates for the Brooklyn handicap race , sched uled for next Thursday : The best horse In the race Is Clifford. If ho goes to the post lit nnd well next Tuesday ho should win tea a o-rtnlnty. Put th re were oirlnous lununt current this morning that he hud been seized with a slight attacic of Inllurnzit. Henry of Navarre.Is perfectly conditioned and the writer considers him u much safer Investment than , Dr. Rice , who , though ho has not yet given any signs that his old trouble of bleeding at the nose may recur , yet Is not sound. LconaweH'H work has not been altogether satisfactory. Sir Walter liu-H good promise. Banquet , with 118 pounds up. Is considered a better Investment than Don Alonzo , his stable mate. Comanche's ago Is ngaliiHt him. Nothing Is oxpectrd of Loantaka and Lmvlander. frport hus a rous. Ing good clmnco to win , but a horse nilllcted with his temper nnd enntlc dls- poMltlon Is at best a very uncertain factor. Henry Navarre covered the ground In 2001i. ; Dr. Hasbrouck worked a mile In 1:52. : Gotham. formerly the Iroquols Tradewlnd colt , broke all the records done by 2-year-olds this year. He even beat the yrtnt time made by his atabla companion. Counter Tenor , ft .week IIKO. The colt covered a half u mlle In 1814. Terms of tlmmbtirliiliio'H Cup OfTer. LONDON , May 12. Mr. Tankervllle Chamberlalno has written a letter to the Field explaining that English yachts com potliiR for the Quecn'n c\ip , won by the Arrow In 1S51 , must l > o Imllt nt Soutluunp ton nnd bo manned by English crown American yachts compctiiK for the same cup must bo manned by Americans. Mr C'hamcrlnlno suggests thnt the Satlnlta might bo Improved nnd cutc-reil to retire sent England In the contest , nho beintr according to Mr. Clmmberlalne , the only English floating yacht eligible. WKSTIMN ASSOCIATION GAMKM , iTncknonvlllo Glii' Lincoln l.lttlo Tnatn n tlio Hitler. LINCOLN , May 12.-Spccal ( ! Telegram to The Bee. ) It was Jacksonville's day , niu she won from Lincoln by a score of 12 to 4 Lincoln wasn't In It nt any point of the gntne , .Mcrtcs , a Lincoln player rclcnsci last night , WMH signed by Jacknonvlllo nn < plnced behind the batters today. Ho signal ized his ndvent by one of the finest home- run hltn ever nmdc on the grounds. Llncoli Ion for the solo reason thnt she could nut locate the balls tossed by Emcrlckn , n mat that lasted but ono Inning yesterday Score : Jnrksonvlllo 23010330 -12 Lincoln , 100000102- Enrnod runs : Jacksonville , 7 : Lincoln , 3 Errors : Jacksonville , G ; Lincoln , 7. Hits Jacksonville , IB ; Lincoln , G. Two-base hits Grotty , 2 ; Sullivan , Specr. Three-base hits Letcher. Home runs : Mi-rles , Strothers Bases on balls : Off McGrenvt-y , 2 ; olt Devprnux , 4 ; off Emcrlcka , 3. Struck out By Dovernitx , 1 ; by Etncrlckn , 3. Batteries For Lincoln , McOrcaVoy , Deveraux n u Specr ; for Jacksonville , EmCrlcka nut ! Merles. Tlmo : Two hours. St , Joseph l''limlly Loses. ST. JOSEPH. Mny 12.-Speclal ( Telegram to The Bee. ) The St. Joseph sluggers went down In their first defeat before1 the strong right nrm of Pitcher Sonler of the Rock Island tenm today. Costly errors by tin , homo team were a factor In the victory of the visitors. Several brilliant plays nnd three runs scored In the eighth revived the spirits of the homo team , and they hit the ball hard , but not safely In the ninth. Score : St. Joseph 0 00000030-3 Rock Island 10001110 4 Batteries : Packard nnd Armstrong : So nler and Sage. Bnse hits : St. Joseph , G Rock Island , 9. Errors : St. Joseph , G- Rock Island , I. Earned runs : Rock Island , 1. Two-base hits : Mohler nnd Holllngs- worth. Struck out : By Sonler , 1 ; Packard , 3. Bases on balls : Olt Packard , G : off Sonler. 3. Loft on bases : St. Joseph , 8 ; Rook Inland , C. Double plnys : Packard to Armstronu to. O'Connull ; Holllngsworth to Preston ; Hi I Ingswvrth to M hler to O'Con nor. Time : One hour nnd forty minutes. Umpire : Cllne. Lost It In Ihn Fifth. DBS' MOINES , May 12. ( Speclal Tele gram to The Hoc. Des Molnes lost today through a combination of hits nnd errors In the fifth Inning. Score ; Des Molnes 20003100 0 G Qulncy 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 7 Batteries : Jlaytum nnd Jones ; Sher wood and Hurloy. Hits : Des Molnes , 7 ; Qulncy , 7. Errors : Des Molnes , 3 ; Qulncy , 6. Umpire : llaskell. Standing of tliii Trains. Played. Won. Lost. P. C. St. Joseph 87.G Lincoln 8 G ' Z G2.5 Omaha G7.1 Rock Island 57.1 Peorla 50.0 Des Molnes 8 3 G 27.5 Jacksonville 37.5 Qulncy S 1 7 12.5 SINGULAR FINISH OK A IIURDLK RACK Homes All Tall , One Killed anil All Jockeys II ablcil , Whllo Owners 1'lnUli. PHILADELPHIA , May 12. At the races at the Country club nt Bnla a probably fatal accident occurred In a hurdle race. There were about four starters , Little Chance , Paslmore , Oakwood and The Shamrock. The horses wore oft nt the first break all In a bunch. At the first hurdle Little Chance led by a length , with Paslmore second and Onkwood third. Pasl more stumbled as he went to take the hurdle and threw Jockey Grlltln. Oak- wood , who was immediately back of Pasl more , stumbled over the latter and threw Hayes heavily. The remaining horses ran close together. Until the third Jump was reached , where The Shamrock fell , throwIng - Ing Do Long. This left only Little Chance In the race. She navigated the. hurdles until the sqoiul. , time around , wheii Bhe fell , breaking her neck. In the meantime , Mr. Altemus , the owner of the The Sham rock , and the owner of Oakwood caught the horses and mounting them rode out the race. The Shamrock winning by a min ute nnd a , half. Jockey Grlflln was carried into the club house nnd lay unconscious fifteen minutes. Ho i ? very seriously In jured. Hayes , who rode Oakwood , had his collar bone broken. I. H. tf. ATUI.UTE PREPARING. Stnto Records liroki-n by tlio Hoys at the Collugo 1'luld Mcntinj ; , IOWA CITY , May 12. ( Special Tele gram to The Bee. ) The fifth annual uni versity field meeting wns held here today. The weather was all that could bo desired and a large crowd was In attendance. State records were handled recklessly , three belnsf broken , namely : The 880-yard run , by Clark , tlmo 2:12 : 2-5 ; 10-pound ham mer throw , by Weld , 91 feet 314 Inches , and the running high Jump , by Day , 5 feet G14 Inches. A fourth record , the 220-yard dash , was tied by Crum , time twenty-three seconds. Only the heaviness of the track , duo to recent rains , prevented nt least three more records from being broken. Students are enthusiastic nnd hard work will bo done preparing for the state Held meet , to bo held hero June 1 , when the colleges of Iowa will contest for the cup now held by the university. i : KICFKATS HARVARD. lYthlctlo Contests Ilctwoon the Colleges Sttttlcd by Six Points NEW HAVEN. May 12.-Yalo won today's meeting with Harvard by 59 polnst against G3. The contest wns very exciting and was only decided by the next to the last event , when the unexpected happened. Sheldon of Yale , defeating Bless of Harvard. In the 220 yard hurdle the final heat was won by Bremer , ' 93 , of Harvard. Time : 213-5 sec onds. This breaks the world's record by one-fifth of a second. The sixteen-pound hammer throw was won liy Hlckok , ' 95 , Yale , distance , 113 feet , lllnchcs. This breaks the Intercollegiate and world's record from u stand. At Nonpnriill Park. The Nonpareils and Metz Bros , will cross bats this afternoon for the second time this season nt Nonpareil park. As the Nonpareils lost the llrst game they are going out to win this one. This Is the way they will line up : Mctz. Position. Nonpareils. Graham . Catcher . Lacey Miller . Pitcher . Jcllen Strong . First. . . , . Flynn Hays . Second . McCaullffo Rooney . Third . Shannahan Kloffncr . Short . Bradford Drltuoll . Loft. . . , Mahoncy C. Prank . Middle . Morcarlcy Qulnlan . . Right. . . . . . Croft Wlilttnldir Will Meet Jluley. CHEYENNE , Wyo. , May 12.-SpecIal ( to The Bee. ) Johnny Whlttaker , the colored champion lightweight pugilist of Wyoming , has accepted the challenge of Jerry Haley of Denver for n ton-round glove contest for the gate receipts nnd $100 a side. It Is expected that the contest will take pluco May 30. _ May Hell Poolx. NEW YORK , May 12. Corporation Counsel McDonald of Kings county has rendered nn opinion that pools may be sold on the grounds of the Brooklyn Jockey club next week. Ho holds Unit the re cent decision of Judga Prior docs not set aside the Ives pool Helling law. ICrnut Dues Slililnim. BUFFALO , May 12-At the Court Street theater tonight , Prank Ernst bested George Slddons of New Orleans In a Hlx-round bout. Ernst holds the featherweight championship of western New York , and will bo backed ngnlnst GrlfTo or Dlxon , Curling Her llnlr. At 0 o'clock last evening fire was dis covered In the residence1 ot Isaac Wolnborg , 3015 Seward street , and caused a loss of $ SOO on the building and contents. The building was owned by the Omaha Loan and Trust company. It was Insured. The lira caught from u lamp explosion. Mrs. Welnborg was curling her hair and was uulng the lamp to heat the curling Iron. Movement * of Stingiiliif ; > c m > ln May 13. At Ban Francisco Cleared -Australia , for Honolulu ; Star of Freedom , for Lupaz. De- mried Australia , for Honolulu. At New York Arrived Hindoo , from Hull ; farls , from Southampton ; Campania , from Liverpool , At Liverpool Arrived Lucanla. from New York CRICKETERS KEEPING BUSY Omaha Olub Spends n Hot Ealf Saturday on the Field. FAST PITCH HEADS OFF RUN GETTING III ( lonil form nnil Hatter * W. Vnuglmit Miikm the lliyl Score of the Sviiniiii ut the Hut. There was quite a turnout of cricketers at tlio Kountzo Place ground yesterday after noon , and there was some very lively cricket. Whether the state of the nlr had anything to do with the high Hearing or not Is a mutter which It Is not necessary to decide. On a turf court such n day would almost Inevita bly bo accompanied by heavy run-making , but n dirt pitch Is always fast , and the hot suit makes but little difference at the best. Anyway the scoring was unusually high , and the fact cannot bo laid to any fault of the bowling. The game was between the teams cap tained by F. C. Francis and P. U. Burnett. Francis' team went tlrst to the wicket and began to hit freely from the start. Doyle and George Wilson were first at the wicket , and George Vaughan opened the bowling. In the second over Doyle was caught by Itobb off Marshall. Ho had hit a single two. At fourteen George Wilson was very prettily caught by the opposing captain off Vuuglmn. Hart and Gavin stayed together a llttlo longer , until Gavin was also caught , llko Doyle , by Itobb off Marshall. This was In a sense a sensational start , but elghtcn runs had bee knocked up for the three wickets , and there was no reason to suposo that the sldo would not put to gether a very creditable total. And It did , tco. Hart only lacked one of double figures tiy the tlmo ho was disposed of , and Ilov. Mr. Llwyd lilt everything and scored oft everything ho Ht. Ho hit n three , four Uyos and a half-dozen singles. It seemed that nothing could pass him , and when he was finally caught. It was by Urn right honorable William Henry Smith In the posi tion of backstop. The ball did not coma straight to him , not by any mentis , but ho just made a jump for It and ho held It. The Innings soon cama to an end , and the other side went In against a total of forty- eight. This score hud been piled up against the bowling of the two Vaughans and Mar shall , and Mr. Burnett's men were opposed by Doyle and Gleave , with Lnwrlo for a change-off. But despite the fact that they had the easier bowler to contend with. It was only the brilliant batting of Willie Vaughan that saved the game. Ho knocked up the highest highest score of the season so far. Ills twonty-threo Included two fours and four twos , and all the rest were singles. This and obb's thirteen and nineteen extras , of which fifteen were from byes , constituted the bulk of the scoro. Details : V. C. KHANCIS1 ELEVEN. J. C. Doyle , c. Itobb , b. Marshall 2 George Wilson , c. Uurnelt , b. a. II. Vaughnn , 7 15. J. Hart , b. W. VuiiKliiin 9 W. Gavin , c. Ilobb , b. Marshal ! 2 Dr. Young , b. Marshall 2 II. Lnwilc , c. 1'crcy Young , b. Mar shall 0 J. E. Florance , b. Marshall 1 ilev. J. P. D. Llwyd , c. Smith , b. W. Vnuglmn ,17 A. S. Glcavc , b. Marshall 0 V. Francis , b. W. Vaughan 1 D. lirotchle , not out 1 Extras 7 Total 43 F. R. BURNETT'S ELEVEN. "W. II. Smith , " c. Young , b. Doyle G A. S. Robb , b. Law-He 13 C. II. Young , b. Doyle 2 W. K. Vnuglmn , b. Lawrio 23 Percy Young , b , Lawrle. . . , 2 G. H. Vnughnn , b. Lawrio 0 Sandy Gavin , c. Gleave , b. Doyle 0 P. H. Mill-ahull , c. Llwyd , b. Doyle 3 IX Johnson , b. Doyle 0 K. It. Burnett , b. Doyle 3 E. Stringer , not out 0 Extras 19 Total 7 70 BOWLING ANALYSIS. NAVAL O.\I > IT : ATIIMiTIC OAJIES. Third Spring ninctlngnt the Academy Sees homo Very flood Work. ANNAPOLIS , Md. , May 12. The third spring meeting of the Naval Academy Vthlettc association was held this afternoon with the following result : Ono hundred yard run , won by Cadet Dean , ' 90 ; time , 11 seconds. Running high Jump , Palmer , 'OG , C feet , I Inches. Half mlle run. Ward , ' 97 ; time , 2:232-5. : One hundred and twenty yard hurdle r.ice , Tnnsslg , ' 96 ; time , 20 1- & . Putting sixteen pound shot , Karns , ' 95 32 feet , G Inches. Throwing sixteen pound hammer , Karns , S5. 81 feet , 1014 Inches. Two hundred and twenty yard run. Ward , 97 ; time. 214-5. Ono mlle run , Menderson , ' 07 : time , 5:33 : 4-5. llunnliig broad jump , Tausslg , 18 feet , 0'inches. . Pole vault , Mustln , ' 9(5 ( , 10 feet ; bcatlnu its own record S'/i inches. Quarter mile inn , Ward , ' 97 ; tlmo , M3-5. Swimming , llfty yards , Iseard , 'flrr time , 7. Each winner was given a medal. Not Snlllclent Kntrloi. IIAnTFOUD , Conn. , Mny 12. The Char- er Oak $10,000 Btako for the 2:26 : class , vhtch was to have been trotted for at Charter O.ik park this full , has been de clared oft on account of Insulllclent numbct of entries. MOTHERS I MOTHERS II To know that n slnglo applica tion of the Cutlcura Remedies will afford instant relief , permit rest and sleep , and point to a speedy and economical cure of torturing , disfiguring , itcljing , burning and scaly humors , and not to use them without a moment's delay is to fall in your duty. Cures made in childhood are speedy , economical and permanent. Bold throughont tlio world , rorrr.n nnurnHD CIIKM.CUIIIole | iroir ! lon , IIOilQn. * * " All About the lllooJHkluriioliiiml ) | II lr"raullijff ! o. ffS-I'nrlul IllfinUlii'H , falling lulr uml lrapl baby rallied urutcmoJ by Cullcurn Noun. If tired , netting , nervou * niolh. I n knew the comfort , itrencth , anil vitality In Gullcuni riuiten , the/ would never be without thorn , In 3. ovcry vrity Uio purcit , M uU ; aiU bcstof plutert.