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our IN TilE FIELD ) 0 F SPORT ,
XnighL of the Rod null the Gun Have
Their Say
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WIIISPERINGS OF TilE WIIIRLING WHEEL
,
BllllrllllJ J , 'rIIN ( U"tl'rrll from llt i
" 111 rrlm 1'lr 10 I'Ien.ft thc
CrzLa1-UMI hl or Ihc
'Vt , r f.
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-l Ing to know that Lou
1--- May danls , an "xcfl.
\ I lent chance for a poI-
1 I ton upon the Unlcl
- 1 States Fish commls.
' \ I elon Wihin the next
(
, Ii I few days the president
cIs nnnounco his ee-
c- ) wi
9 / lecton ? , and reliable ad-
/
1 vIces from Washington
, have It that Mr. Cievo-
L land looks favorably
r '
( upon the Omaha man's
' application for the
. ( \ Illace. While Mr. Iay's
appointment w 0 u I I
make a \ancancy In the : ebraSla State corii
mission enl ( take from Omaha an entNllrls-
lug and gpnlal citizen , I cannot hit hope that
I wilt fle made. ASIde from 1 generous In.
terest In Mr. Moy's PlcrlSS , I feel positive
that the prpsllpnt , could Ild no better man
for the posiion , os his Itness Is beyond qlIP'
ton t , anti thnt t shell < he the I only < I em iilera t inn
In allpolntments of this kind. I : Ir. May
hou11 WI WashIngton I Is safe to prelict
he will continue to take an Interest In No-
wi contnue
, , I ljarska's lakes and streams , for which his
fnterprlse anii Iwowllle oC ichthyology has
accomplshcl ! so much In the past few ) 'ears.
F or two years In successIon now Byron
: lcCfelalll ( has glorlell In the ownerpllll of
this I champion a-year-old galloper. In 1191 he
furnished the kingly Henry of Navarre , ami
thIs year Halma was hIs repreentatlvo. ly
r the way , Navarre Is to he sent over to " : nr-
land In the spring , and If he shows UJ ) In
form he will make strept car horFes out of all
wil
the handlcall over there Many oC the best
JUIlle ! think avirro Is the greatest ! race
horse In the world , and from a careful r\'lew
oC the foreign .I-'ear-old class It looks as IC
there was not more titan three or four over
here ( who would have a chance with Bel-
mont's wOlllerful thoroul ! rcd. Whlc on
this subject I might a 111 that the showing
mallo by -'ear-ohls this year has been E
hue that It justfes the expectation of some
great things from the 3-year-ohl ranks next
,
, , year . lteqiihtal , winner oC the Futuriy , Is
, ; Illouhtelly ana of the cracks \ , If not the
' cracl Then comes homely len Brush , Col-
lowed closely hy 0110-1-Levi - ? , Prlnco LeC ,
AppJgate , Halet , handspring , Margrave I ,
Hastings , Woodlne and Crescendo ,
The big fight ended as I thought It would
alt along-In a fizzle , and Cram this on all
those ) Interested In the two big bruisers \1
, have ] to turn to our theatrIcal COhUI IS for In-
formatIon. The days of the ring are gone ,
011 truthfully has tt heen slid that those
who \lnessed the Corbett and Michel mIll
at JacksonvIlle two years ago saw the
last heavyweight chamJlonshlp hattIe
that wIll ever be fought Iii this
COUl try , I there Is any moro Iglt ! talk
, Inlluiged In It can he set down as nothing
i - but a boost for the very poor shows the
I two previous pugs wil Put on the ro,11 this
fall. Nobody should be gulled farther , time
f gentlemanly IJreS agent wi handle the
- , - IJrlzo lIghters hereafter , and sporting writers
\ I can settle down to legItimate affairs oC com-
I I petition and sclelce , Corbett says he Is
f . thlnltng seriously of quitting the ring , and
, I his thinks tank could not bc devoted to a
" r better cause I he wants to secure I Place
II PublIc opinion ho has never yet enjoyed
! this Is the ana move for him to make Uy
"y l the way , they say JIm wi soon visit Omaha
-11 to fee hlf wife's 1a and pa , and that he
" , i . will bpelli I week - or more here ,
Y , nan Carrigg , the Council Bur ! g:11 : ,
, " , has gotten himself mixed II ) In some imnen-
viable maters at I.atonla with his runner ,
\11 Iuntbman , who has been ruled oft
the turt Carrigg had trouble at St , Louis
. this summer with this same horse , and , after
being forbidden to start , he came to me , amI
! through the instrumentality of that clever
fporlng editor , George Garret oC the Star
Sa'lng , I hind the way opened for him
and his horse at East St LouIs , and the
smooth Daniel mal0 a nlco undlo of stuff
, i on his erratIc seling plater. Since this I
t leems that Carrigg sell the horse to a pair
of turf outlaws , named Irnnon , and ,
It through soma sort of misrepresentatIon ,
they sot him n atart at I.atonla last Satlr-
dar , and the horse won I barrel of money , at
f to 1 , for time gang back of him , Judge
Garter , however , declared all bets ofT , amid
has since ruled the horse oft for life , Car-
rhm testifyIng that the Urannons owned
him , whlel fact alee malle him luelslble )
to start II. any race over a legitimate race
track lelry Simons , who was a conspicuous -
oils figure aL both of this year's meetng ! at
Union pork , across the river , Interested
hnmel ! In WilI luntsman , and thus macmb
male
his doom a cinch. When Henry bobbed lP
In front of the jUSC' stand and said he
would vouch for time horse time horsemen all
al
laughed all asked who would vouch for
Ilmons , theory Is a beauty. lie got rulell
oft at lawthorlo a year or two ago for hav-
\ lug his horses pulled , hut that mysterious
t Inluolco which Is always exerted for cer-
tlin turf orenders got hIm put back again.
The richest revelaton ever male a ! to the
rclng methods of the clique Simons travels
with came out In a Chicago court , when
" 51110k ) " ' Taylor his jockey , sought to be
released from his control , "SmoIIY" gave
ga\e
dates and Instances where Simons tel him
to pul hIs horses , and the resulting imensa .
ton was what caused the Louisville man's
temloral ) banishment
Some weeks ago , In talking about huntng
dogs , I spoke about time waning popularity
of the setter arll the Increased favor with
which pointers are beIng regarded , and afloat
this subject .1. B. Stoddard an authority on
: 'portsmmmen's dogs has time folowing to say :
'fhe class at 1.lcwelln setters which hle :
bC'n shown this year conclusively prove that
the breed Is rapIdly degeneratIng , and It Is
onlr a qutstlon of tme when the ) ' wl have
run out anll bo simplY idiotic rimmiti' . The
craze for Dulie-Hhoebe blood amid time crnky
<
10tons oC most breeders about the admIxture
of so-cailed cold blood has about ruined the
grandest ster that has over been prolrel\
Anti unless i'onmo ono with different notions
about breedIng takes hold of them the
1.leweln setter wi have to take a back
seat The Is
poInter coming to the front as
rapllly as the setter Is moving to the rear ,
and I will predict that In two or three years
tht pointer wil bo winning most of the
Nlzes There are an excelent lot of pointers
now contending for SUlllracy against the
setter , enl they wl un < oubtet1y hnllrovo
from year to year , as the craze for Inbree
Ing . has not . gotten Into time Ilolnter ranks
) .et. .
Jldglng from the way Alamlo trotted away
from Hobble I In their race at the Lincoln
meetng a weli : ago ClInt Briggs dil not get
much time worst of time deal \ \ hen ho anti
, 1:11 1)10 divided time horses . of their stable
I tJme months ao. In Bobble } lany horse-
men considered that Irlo got much time best
of time 11\'lslan , but : Ir. Brltts' was always
1"U81111 tnt his got the best of It In A1mlo ,
mmml takIng the race In
Ind question as a crierion ,
i bout as I he hal noL been much off In
lila jimilgmnent. The raIl was the 2:10 : or trot
Alamll anti Rabble l were the only starters ,
Smith after I\'J heats CUnt'g big roan \\'alked
( itt wih the cnlle. lie \\on time fIrst , third
and Ilh heats the best tme bslng madl 11
the first , 2l3).j. : ) .
That HoLlllo I Is a good one , howevr , none
'wi presume to .lsput , : lr. 1)'le brought
: 1111 out In 18SS amid gave bins a mlrk of
2i9. : lie lowered this record In 1SS9 to
2:3 : ½ , In 1890 to 2:20 : , In IS ! to 2:23 : , In I ; :
to 2I7 : , In 1893 to 2:13 : , In 189t to 22H : : ,
8nel recently ho beat Diy Paxton's great
Conqueror at Galesburg ! In 2:1Q3. : thUt showIng -
Ing an Irlro\elent In speed for eight con-
8ecuUn sosons , which , Ilrobalr. beats the
record , Hobble has been campalned all over
the western country , from Ohio to Montana ,
and hall started Ixty-three lmes up to the
close at 1591
And this " reminds m. that U" , Pxto' ' ,
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horse hia * nnf b'cn In the rabbits f1ot ' 1 rias 1
thl Year , Inll yet he rell""tl , his record to
,2 12 % . Last season hoas a 11g winner. and ' ,
Billy's many frlcnds ] were happy to thInk
that ho hAd 01 lat hot hol ) of a trotter that
\ 8S to tike ranI \ Ih the kings ant qUeens
of the light hArness worll . Just what alel !
the big Ion of I gotlt this year Mr. Iuton
II alone qualified to say , but It Is quite likely
that there Wfre .eural causes , of whIch I
do not CAn to slsk , which operated agaInst
his greater lueceSI this leuon his most
notable Performance this year was winning
the 2:10 : trot at Lsxlngton , J ) ' . , on October
1r. Ho tlt this In the third , fourth and
fifth heas , Since that he has achieved no
signal \Ictor ) ' , But there Is another reason
to come No one can galnuy that The Conqueror .
queror has al the speed necessary to a place
In the 20 : ] lIst , anI I condlton1 welt
throughout the winter and can\algned In
890 ] he Inay be confidently expected to win
nil the honor which were predicted for him
mat ral ,
otwlhBtanl1lng that Jake Gautaur , the St.
Louis oarSlan , Is sti the single scull chmam-
plan of the world , the gnrlsh crews carried
oft about mill the coin amid all the laurels at
the recent Austin , Tex. , regatta. Jake easily
distanced , the foreign single footers In the
mile anll ! a hal row , but In the four-oared
e\ent luhear , Barry , Haines ant Wlllnte
for Albion ran away from Teenier , 1oscrs
amid the Gaullaur brothers for Uncle ] Sam.
Again In tIme double scull race a pair of Johnny
huh ii's , Butar anti harry , gave the hotfoot
Coot to Teenier anll HOlcrs , the Americans.
Tcemer gave Olt , and the gnglsh won the
race by four good boat lengths , making the
three mies In 1itO : , the world's record for
double sculls. Ned lanlon , once the king
and time hero ot the allatcorll , was an
entry In all the slnglos , but such Is the Irony
of fate , he never rowed one , two , thrce.
.
The death of Jack Dempsey revives many
memories of the doughty Nommpareil.
lie was of the original exponents
of time modern art of boxing
and his ImaIfhlme praetlc of jahblng with hIs
piston-like left untIl he imati reduced ] his op-
potent to a degree that he left nn opening
that allowed the right to 1) Sung across
on the imfliiit oC time jaw has been adopte h )
all frst.cln s boxers oC the age. Dempsey
fought lorC tlh1n a half hlmlrel battles , and
was always time publIc's favorite , but he has
never been the same 13 since George La
lila ache laid him low for the drat time out
In 'Frisco on that sultry August e\eling
back In 1SS ! 'fhat bow ] not only gave
Ieimmpeey his fr t Ilefeat , hilt also broke his
hmenit. On , Ianual ' 1. iSDI ! , he met the
Australian freak , Ilzslnlnons , at New Orleans -
leans , anl titter thirteen rounds of ns genie
lighting as slug goer ever saw he'n"
knocked out The Ilnaloo outclassed 111m
In every way. amid the Nonpareil wa but
a plaything In his big / sllpeklet hancl From
that night 1tmpsey has been on the de'hIne.
' 0 be sure , ho Conlht Tommy Ryan at Coney
Islanl ten lonths ago , hit he \ \ 'as but a
shadow oC his Carmel self , and Tommy wa
hamed to deal the lloclut hlow , an'l the
reCere stopped the aWe and gave It to
' ,
H'an
The big bIcycle fakirs and jugglers are
still at their mrrry worl At LouisvIlle on
Thursday lost Otto Zeigler 5natehel Johnny
Johnson's only rtmalnllg record away from
him. thin paced stand In I mile. Otto spun
off the I ,7GO ) nlls In lfO : 2-5. and the gro\
crowd ] went frantic. Jut YorlY was there ,
a 111 he swore by Tom Eek's snow-white
whlsllers that ho woulll slce off a chnnll of
this on time morrow The morrow came , anti
YOl1Y kept his word. On the first trial he
only equaloub Otto's wonderful time. But
aCer eatng a lot of sausage anti pie he
made another trial , a 111 this time the well
dried timers announced that he hall done I ,
that Is , he had gamma thin mlo In one little
Ifth oC a second heter than Otto. Now , : lr.
Zeigler , get your tmer ready and go at him.
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A Short 'I'nthe t 01 A. < 'rl'nl 11,1
1or'htl 10\11" l'ii.t-t.tm.
In.
flux of coyotes in
S r tIme western sand-
1' hills country sInce
our party saw no le9 than fourteen of these
skultlg serenaders In me Ingle afternoon ,
and the rancher , at whose place we stopped
over night , told us that he had never Iwown
them to be so plentifuL
The vitality of the coyote has . long boon a
mater of remarl" , says a WyomIng paper.
ITo has as , many l\eS , a9 a cat Otto Franc ,
the catteman , tells of a coyote having bean
so roughly handled that ho wa9 lrelumed
to bc deal , whereupon his scalp was taken
and hic tall cut off. Some days after time anl-
mnl was leen and appeared to be as much
alive as c\er : Oi ] man Clone ha $ often told
us of hIs coyote experience , whIch we have
heretofore taken with a grain of salt. : lr.
Clone got hold oC one of th090 Prince Ahix
Alx
E'tag : hounds whIch were In the country after
the visit of the Husilans , and ono day while
In a canon the dog tackled a coyote : lr.
Clone took the bridle from his horse , amid ,
wailng through the deep snow , gave the beast
a blow which knocked It over Then ho look
the hide from the animal , and will take an
oath reet that the coyote came to and rose te its
Thus question of the superiority of Englfh
guns over American has long been Ilsen93ed ,
and while In theory the home manuCacture
are just as geol as the Imported ones , In
practice this Is proved to bo just the con-
trary Al gun barrels are 1nported , and
whie a very hIgh grade American gun Ie just
as good In appearance as the English \\'OJpon ,
limo difference lies In time mechanIsm and wear-
lag qualte : To attempt a comparative do-
sCllpton ! oC the relative merits of domestic
antI ] foreign guns would be futile , as books
coul bo wrItten on the ! bject , There are a
few point , however , which mIght aid
a sportsman Intelln to purchae a gun anti
who Is unlleehled as to what make to select
The prlcl for foreign guns do not Include
limo Import dutr There are many Europeanl
suns which sell at low figures , aunt as from
$10 to $ 5O , and American guns oC this figure
are Car superior Then , again , taking for-
eign guns of from $50 to $12 , the guise are
a out emimlal ] , but al goIng above this figure
the American product loses comparIson.
Deglnling at a point oC $250. , for hu'tanee ,
which would Include genuine Whitworth bar-
rels ejector , well latural seasoned vood .
accurately adjusted lock parts and l ted bar-
role , etc" , an American equal has , I think ,
never beeim buIlt for even hal again as much
umiomicy. Nearly all Amerlcn makers show a
$300 gun In their catalogues , but this price
comes In time engrving and exterior finish-
not In the locks.
I Is , of course , Imposible to set an ex-
celent gun a 1)\\ her at time prlc of a corn-
man one ; thie rule also applying to groceries ,
violins , rubber shoes and other commO < lles.
In the purchase of a gun must lie consIdered :
Durable lock mechanism , adjustment of parts
( such as cocking le\'lces , trIgger clutch ,
ejector , ete. ) , boring , soldering , safety device ,
mmilgnmnent ( which Incude ! precision oC cen-
ter bore ) , se.sonllg and fttng of wood ,
lines , hmoft. balan.e eat off , etc. The fancy
woo(1 and engra\'lng cut no fIgure , though a
leat appearance Is always desirable. A
lugged barrel Is always better than any other
moIel ' , and the In < epellelt top lever far In
ad\'lleO of others. What the United Slates
most needs Is n go\rment.testng Insttu-
ton for lirearms. I'err reputable gUI-
maker Is anxlolu to see one establIshed , as It
\ \ oull protect them against . Inferior makes
and auld ale enable them to tel time exact
worth of theIr own proucts , "
W A. WotEn has returned from his trip
to the wilds of Colorado. lIe Idled four
deer , one bear amid caught a cartload of
trout
Frank I'drmelee , Jim Smead and a party
of county frIends are IU31 shootng down lu SUllY
John Patrick killed a woodcock out on the
Paulo a couple of wells since , which Is to
bl seen at his ofce , lie has ball It
mounted and prize It very hIghly .
General Manderson hiss been Interesting
hmself Wyoming's f8berl s , lie recently
secur.1 a carload of Plymouth , \'t. , trout
wih which Dome numb heart lakes , near
SherIdan , have bien stocked ,
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harry J. Root ottbo , c < man ot the
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Wolll ( lo.ell a qU1,1 'n 11 ,
river last week. Hn reports quai a pim'ntl-
rul , but the My w'Atler was a great disadvantage -
vantage to time deg. ,
Irg
viii Simeral and II. C. Hooper were on
the l'apio after quail on Tu dar. A email .
Iaplo arpr flual
I
lung , after plenty or hard work was the
helt they could tlo Ille says his baritone '
are harll to blt , and that they arc the best
bird hogs In thll pat or time glo\e ,
Jack Owens of the Western Union san
ho can kill more rabbis than anyone I
knows ot , but he h 10 gord on quai , The > '
f ) ' too fast , or his gun shoot" too slo\ . he
.Ion't know which , Jack Ie now practicing
on Englsh sparrows , and hopes In tme to
be able to get at ] e.st OM quail out of a
fock ,
CUT \V 1 1'Il.tNiti. I
\"hnt the l'Imu1m'i,4tl'e . Vim ' 10 Ih're
11.1 iIsei 1 * hl"'I'
1 the Omaha
Gants , the deaf
mnte team , takes
' " 1 tIme feld , there will
be Irouhle , Iana'
uui 'i ' ger lunt sa's whlo .
_ 'he has alreally se.
cured 1 \ery
. strong aggregation
, - hI Is still on timeS
S hustle for 1001
Iti plarers. A third
; r aseman Is i a par-
S tcularlY hard artl-
cle to find , that Is ,
one who wi fill thl bi , Two ne\ len wcro
signed last week , Bert Wortman of Carthage ,
0. , amid a first baseman from Mlcimigami.
Manager hoist pays ho wi have a wInner or
nothilg , and ho expects to give Omaha the
beimellt oC some very liberal odvertslng
throuJhout elelt the coummutry. T'ie tl1n will leave
here In tmo to Illlll the deaf mute COnYl'
ton at IllalellJhla In : Iny ,
Jack Carney wIll be at time heall oC the
Toledo ] dlb In the \Vmstern league next
season. Care ) . Is time idol of the Toledo faiS
and upon his being wih I depends the success -
cess of the team.
Iotomi has hall limit three t111rll basemen
since proCessional bal was tluguratl 1 there
In 1871 They were SchaCer ( eight years ) ,
Sulon ( seven years ) arid Nash ( ten years ) .
Who ton ? wIll bo the next , Collins or Harrilg-
Time " 'ester league circuit next season wIll
hue Kanal City , St Paul , : lnneallols amI
lwaukee , west , amid Inilannpols , Toledo ,
Detroit nnll COIUllus , east
All Irwin wantl for New York now Is three .
now outfelh'rs , one Infielder antI a battery-
six men. Thieve are twenty-olsht len on the
New Yorll's roll now " 'hot a menagerie to
take south !
Umpire Gaffneyhll chalk cues amid dmt
mules In I hotel bIllIard room In SprlngfelJ ,
Mass. , thIs winter.
Arthur Irwin Is to recel'e $ GOOO a year for
lanallng time New Yorls ,
Ten of time seventeen players of the Boston
team live In or near tim lu .
Thlrte of the seventeen bailing batsmen
In the league are "Ieft-hamlers. "
Chris Yon der Aim wants umpire instructed -
structe" to give decIsions In favor of thc
homo team. lie says this wil stop kicking.
Chris always was an origInal genlus.-Cleve-
laud World.
Manager Selce oC Boston says he will trade
reCarthy. lIe would fit nicely In the hteils'
outtleid-mnumeIm better than .hlmniy Dannon.
CollIns wi bo retained by Ihosion. So says
Manager Selep , anti ho ought to Imow That
settles Lotmisville.
, After "the old \ man" hal takrn hlq tumble
die lhlcago Non's remarked editorially :
"This year Anson has successfuly fallen
down In base ball , bIlliards amid cycling. As
a natural mesimlt he will retrl to the stage. "
.
( ' arc ) ' , the BaltImore first baseman. Is con-
biderIll about time most perfect base bal ma-
chlue on the dlamonl today lie took part
In 121 games this season and lalle eleven
errors The Balimore players say that when
they get time bail they sImply throw toward
first base , for , whether It comes on the
grounl or In the air , Carey Is almost sure to
get It
Time Cleveland team's battery of brothers
for next year will he on od ily In league
base ball circles. The battery will bo the
Young brothers , Cy and Loin. The later Is
a catcher , and a good one. lie has just
sine" with time Cleveland -\\'ashlngton
Tlmca .
New York leqlres to trade Chancy Parel
for Immer , IcGulre or Clements. So Car
tlero ] has been no rush for the duke at Marl-
bore ( Iass. )
Jake BeckIe can blow a lung-tester to 932.
He eloes thIs to refute the charge made by
0 P. Caylor that he ( Beckley ) Is sufering
with \ung \ trouble.
Can Daley , the Brooklyn catchier , Is still
In time hOSIIal The Injury he received
whie bathing just before the season closed
mar keep him oft the lamoull Coro\'er.
Tommy :1CCarth ' has changed his mind
about retiring , alll will play with Boston an-
other year. lIe shoul ] ha\o walte tl
spring before mailns this announcement.
Jimmy Canavan , who Is on the Heds' re-
.
serve list. wi not hlay polo this winter le
Is 010 of the stars of the game In New Bn-
glan"
Ell Cartwright , "Piano Legs , " of the Sena-
tors has fifty-thiree stolen bases to his credit.
' hear oC becoming
Next year you'l elephants
raN horses
Dan Broulhers Is In the some prelicament
as Ward and Bob Allen , having eel reserved -
served by Louilsvlhlo. None oC these three
"retiretV' players can In future do huslness
without the consent of the cubs last em-
wihout
Illoylng tlmem.-Siuorting I.lfe.
Every member of time Washlnrton team
wIll receive on Increase of salary In 189G.
And they were not compelled to go on a
strike to gel I. either.
Boston lies offered Louisville Collins for
"Ducky" holmes and another player. I Is
hardly probable that Louisville wi accept
Shmmco time winning oC the Temple cup hy
Cevelanll ! , Pat 'ebeau wears black chIle tinder-
wear and reClwes to drink large hees , At
least that II the story that Bi Joyce senls
out Cram St I.ouls.
A Phiadelphia paper says that George
Davis will Ilay thin base for eW York
next season , unless a "Iirst-chass" thln-base-
man can be securel ]
Catcher Clements has sIgned a ' 9G contract -
tract with Phladelfhla ,
The Giants will cary eIghteen men on the
rlry lint next seaon
Shortstop Ely of the St Louis Browns Is
ill at Pltl'burg with lung trouble and rheuma-
tlsni. Ills condltol Is senot ! .
Milwaukee has secured Jack Thorton , who
played thIrd baN In Texas last seaJn lie
\ \ Ill he used as a l'Icher ,
Comlslley Is email to be making all kinds of
money wih his team 01 time Pacific - coast
So arc nil time other \enturlrs ,
Jack Howe , good old Jack , wi manage time
Buralos In the Eastern league next season
The < rafng of Short Stop Shannon of
Springfield all Thlrcl Baseman Hely efFort
Fort Worth has been approved by the direc-
tore oC the LouisvIlle club
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( tmmm'sthmiis zulu " \"w'r , ,
BAItING . Mo. , Nov. S.-To the Sporting
Emlttoi- of The Bee : \'oull ) 'ou please In-
Corm mo who Is the longest In t'ae reach ,
Corbett er Plzlmmons , all also who mcas-
ores the most Inches rrom tip to tip-Saniueh
Keihey.
Ans.-Fltzshnmon9.
AI.I.ANCE , Neb. , Nov. 8-0 the SportIng
gllOI of Time Bee : John Smith sent to you
a technIcal point on base bal some sl" weeks
ago Thin bet was between :1 , T Grier and
P. . Flerole In rear"s to mal running by first
base , anll as neither 011 of us saw same In
paper , will you Illeas pumbhlsim It again anti .
send sttemenL and copy of paler to me.-
: I , T Grier
Ans.-Yl's. when you state question and
scnll mo G cents for paler nnll postage
Nl1'CASTLE.'yo. . Oct. 31.-To : time Sport-
log I c\or of The Bee : WI you klnlly
answer the folo\111 through \1 columns of
The Sunday Bee : A base runner on fIrst
base starts toward secon" on I thy bal which
Is ought , The base runner returns to first
base and reaches limo base before time bal , but
overruns the base. Tao baseman makes no
attempt to put runner out while off ba3e hut
Ilows blm to rehrn. : I the base runner out
for over running the base-I" \.Thole.
Ans.-I basernui Is on the base with the
bal , runner Is out , I not , not
HARRISON , Neb. , Nov. 0.-0 the Sport-
Ing l dIor of Time Uee : Will you have the
kindness ta decide the following question , vlz :
Can a man legally be elected to the ofce of
president of the United States three or more
tImes In succession ? -lram Smoker.
Ans.-I he gets enouh 'otes
I your childrenareeubject to croup watch
for the first S'Ipton at the dlsoase.-hioarse-
nfS , I Chamberlain's Cough Heledy Is
givn as soon as the child becomes hOrse It
will prevent the attack . Bveiu after the
croupy cough has appeared the attack can
always b prevented by giving this remey ,
It Is also Invaluable for colds and whooping
cou/1
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TIl tOXG. ( , - ) HAmED , TRIBE
The Grand TIlatite'vng ! Day Battle nt
Uniersity Pnrk
A REVIEW OF Lsi SATURDAYS GAME 'I '
Cllll'lt ni tl' I Iln'I'r.-1'ntl 11" . '
nl"nllllllllll'IIJI'h I I I u. lnl IN 'l'I'n tim
I 1,1 XC" : a Xol' " nr I tII-
, 'Cl lit mu'oiit ( 'hmitraeter.
I
1lfM 1 present IndIcations
the crowd at the Thanlls-
rHn tIny font ball
' " . . ) bal genie
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'n 4
between Nebraska amid
' ' <
\ \v Iowa State '
unl\erll )
.e- teams wi be the iargsst ]
2 " ever gathered nt an
athletic cximiimltiomm 'lii the
IttS. . , nthlete exhlhltolln .
- - \ est , Already almost nil
, I the big tallyho outfts
have been engaged and
_ _ the Ilar\ard I boys will
" )
. r' tr ) ' to oumilo themsp\ves \
1"tr
)
as welt al , 'ver'one else Time Omaha 101101
stutents lire goIng out for 1 time and hove
already pl1nlell to have eight horses hlehcd
to t\\O rigs f\steme , together tumid will lake
People lowthat Omahlt his a lime I heal
college. Additional bleachers will be hul
.
by the tnl\ersly club mind e\er.thlng done
to add to the convenience of the sp etators.
No crl\lsm Is made on limb say thlnga were
handle at the last galc , as the crowd was
kept back from the field amid all 1111 an
excellent view of the . whole play , especially
those on the tah.hos. ] Last Thanliagl\lng
day these two t"8ms attracted a crowd or
rooo People to the park and conshlerlng thl
tact that the general Interest II time great
college sport has been largely aUlmcnt 1 this
season I Is reasonnhlo to expect hat t this
m'eahly enormous atendance wi ha SlrpRSel1
on the 28th. - I I" Hut emily the college
alumni arll pthool hays who are enthusiastc
err the Ilme thlE year , blt IL exists tlroulh-
out all classes and conlllnns , from the arab
on the Street to sahl Itsiness men who
Itslneas ,
seldom give time to any an11hement save that I
11erlvd from Igllng UI ) the profits oC the
da ) \er'lhere 10n congregate you hear
Coot bail tiiscuissetl and ppelulatlon Is nol
humS ) over the outcome of the nhl-Importamit
' '
Thanlisgl\lng tiny ] game. two woks from
Thursday lext , Last ) 'eal' Nebraska kicked
the everlasting daylights out of her op-
Ilnlnts , the band from the and ] oC prohlhl-
ton , 30 to 0 being the score and the VISt
crowd that looked on \\'put \111 with exelo
ment Again wi the Iowans be the PrairIe
state's antagonists this year , and again \ t II
they strain every fiber amid every muscle to
repeat limo dos of ' 01 , An\\I ' , they will
spare no effort to win , but whether they wil
e able ] to again Sllit out the sturdy Hawkeye -
eye athletes Is a miumestioim. Some ay Iowa Is
much weale ali Nebraska much strommger ,
but , like bas bal , the sport Is stroull'r -
certain one anll It takes a wise man to pick
a wInner out or two teams
e\ldenty so wel
matche
Almost rivaling In size the crowd of last
Thanksgiving day xmas time , crowd aL Uni-
vrsiy hark Saturday n week ago to see
the great Missommri-Nebraeka game. Almost
all the swell four ' 11 < slx-horsl' rigs oC the
city were preEent'DU there was lure color
Dril enthusiasm at thin old hark than she has
seen for many 1 dali .
I looked to an mslder as If time Mis-
Fourl telm had 10U or five pounds advantage -
vantage In weight a er time Nebraska boys ,
anc this , together 'Itiu time splendid end
rushes , seemed to ( b ' vIimning the day for
MIssouri , but such . Ire\ersat of form wait
never seen before a a Coot ball field.
I
I'rom word of nrl ITaglUent and ad\lce
given to the Nebrash boys by theIr coach
between imaivis , thq came upon the held
and completely tlr.d . the tablets and car-
ried the bal just where they pleased I
think that MIssourIser.confidence hall a
great leal to do " , \n : toslng her the game.
On the other hmamld , Coach 'rhomas brought
his men on the field "lh their nerves , twItching -
Ing , but with that u termlnaton which wIn
IlleS ,
Some thlnl that the block kick gave Ne-
b aslla the game 'hmiehm should have gone to
Mlsotiri . blt slch Is not time case ; figures
are against them. The Missouri teal was
completely oullla'e < In time second half ,
both on defensive and offensive work Time
MissourI . team carrlul the bal 202 yards In
fifty . pIay ! \Shiio Nebraska carried IL 222 '
.ards In just torty-fivo plays , so that Nebraska -
)
braska averaged four and three-IHths yards
at a play , while their opponents only ad-
\anced aim even four.
I was quie a sight to see little Sharpe ,
ebraslla's end " . "
right , anti 1.ltlo" Sin-
mutt 111)lng opposite ono another elher
were hearll to Fay one worml ] or seen to snmhie
smlo
during the whole tmo of ploy There wasi
not a play In which hath did tot take part-
both were the fIrst clown the field on kicks
and neither full back was able to retur the
punt or carry the ball bock 1 yard on ac-
count oC these over watchful entis < . They
play . the kind ) at bal the crnlls hIke to see.
I we nil hal the nerve oC Bud Jones a
few of us might go down and fix up Cuban
alalrs wIthout much ado Wih his leg I
lwlstc In almost the first rush ho stayed In I
time game on one hog ant never \ tas h arl to I
whimper. No ubbtute was on ham and iCe i
Coach Thomas was fearful lest MIssouri I
shoul commence plulglng at time weaker spot
If Jones went out , 50 he sta'el Iamely II ,
the fray and : lssourl never CIIUO lust way at
all , vell knowing that vIthu Jane
al wel wih , In condl-
lon It wOlI < be useless.
Fair huellN the center . seven times for a
total gaIn oC fifty-five ) .arlsalnost eight at a
Illunso. Nice ? Wel I guess ) 'es , la'warll
carrIed the bal nine times for a total of
flfty-elghmt 'arlls , whmllo Conoves.
ffy-elht ) whie right half-
back , of 1'sourl , tool It eleven lmes for a
total ! of fifty-six yarts , Packard has the n
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best average , as flt was ommiy ' sent once amid
then mnatlm o twenty-five yartis. Fair kicked
once for an ev\n sixty yards , while Alec's
largest anti emily kick was fifty. He had two
punts blocked ! wih a loss , from one of \hlch
Nebraska madl' , her first touchdown
Lieutenant Bile Wrlgh rallcs a first
el1ss umilire anti ho docs not hesitate an
InstanL to give time penalty to eiher sitle
whIch violates the rules. There were no <
flagrant \Iolntons of rules at all In the
Missouri-Nebraska game , alhough time boys
were sometmes 1 Itt ! easer and would
start before the bal was . snapped
Kansas srems to have the cal on all
terms In these parts at the present writing-
G2 to 0 was al she did to Iowa But vihl
she be able to do It to Nebraska ? Wo wi :
that If Fair all She < (1 ( keep U [ their gait at
smashing InterCerence Kansas 'ill have
to take her melclno , from Nehraslm. She
has n remarkdbly heavy lne , howell . time
left guard , weighing 210 , and the tackles 205
apece. : Pope and , Foster at tackle are both
goo < . Plat has gone OUL to end lie has
Indeed hall a cheicerd career , startIng at
lt
gvarll , then to fullback , then tackle and now
on the mu ] . But hq Is a goo < ] lan < amid
Nebraska still ha\c to brace up on her In-
terferenr If she wishes to gain around him
WIlliamson Is aho piaimmg his usual brlliiammt
rlllnt
game , while the now men are showIng the
proper stuff under the giultiance of the great
lector Cowan at Princeton fame ,
Toni Iaston , one of the coachers of the
Kansas team , was gelng points from the
side lines ( n Saturda Ills team plays
11)'s
Nebraska at 1.lncoln on No\ember 10 nut he
wantel\ fnll ( braska's weak poInts Aum
amusing IncIdent o'turrel during time rogree s
of the game. Pop BlIss and Iaston were
together when 'Ihon aOl his "gang" were
making their fatuous plunges In the second
half , and Bliss was worrIed for his team at
the tIme anti : Ias tal was thinking what
would become of his team when the rushers
eame at them "lilies , " says : laton , "how
tlo yuti stol those plunges ? " "n-n It , ' ' said
"POI , " who was not In the best of hlmor at
the Ilmuic , "it I knew how to stop them , don't
you suppose I wouhl have them stopped 7"
From \ hat I have seen of toot bal this
year I looks to me as I the science of de- I
fensivo 1lar hind atlvancetl
fend\o hal ael\anCOll much more rapidly - i
Idly than the offensIve game , Ten years ago
the backs backed UI the line men antI \oth.
lug more , their duty being to take the rur.-
nEr In the event of the forwards missing
hIm Thus the backs seldom , I < e\'er. went ,
tiM. .
II.ft
,
\ft
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hpy , mitt ! thlr own line to ( rkll Now , how-
. ' \r , the hnl back Is n Poor lan If he al-
lows time slightest oJ'ortunly ' to Jun15 of go-
la'5
lug through the lne to make a tack I. . The
team that iloca . nol follow I
.Ioel folow this course can be
gnlll11 against eonlnuousl ) ' , This Is so ' ( roam I
the tart that In t maJorl ) ' of cases the rmmn-
nor Is pmnltft to get started Ruth right up
to time ball bEfore he meets wIth oPlsllon ,
The Ilea of n half back going through Is to
check the. runner before lie reaches the lne ,
"Tho last tmo I big game was played at
Princeton was In the fall or ISSG when the
Yne ] team , captained by fal \ In , vent there , "
eay " Iob rt Patrick , "Though Yale scorell
anti l'rlnceton tilt not no chan\lcnshlp was
awarlle because the second halt could not
10 finished owing to the people crowding
upon limo field , The ' rain '
fel < dar was fearrulh' rainy
and colI The Yale lEar stayed nt ' 'rlntol
the Ilrc\lous ; night anti \'aucellupon i'riuice-
ton about noou for their luncheon , whleh was
not fit to eat The dinner the New haven
men haul to rat after the game was little bet-
tel' . After the game the crush about the
ralroa(1 ( station ! was so ball that a Irlncelol
gracluato hall his leg brckemi. George Walk-
Inson , 'n'mihe'a star halbacl" , tiled Cram l'X'
posure lie was time olly Ilarcr In the
eleven to rIde to thc hotel arer time game
The rest maim back , fearing the ( chilling
winds while wet Ulrough , - atHI thmroumghm. . "
Time eastern critics all hn\'e a good word
for time Chicago Athlete club team The ) '
thlnll limo elpven the t ptrongl'st that has ever
como out Cram Chlcngo. Says one critIc :
"TheJ ( Chicago ) mel malic a team or ns
gooll players as can generally he broulht
together outside a college. With the nmount
of thno for practce at timeir 119posnl they
could be IH\lc to elual any college telm In
time countn' , lelng all engaged , In uslness ,
It Is Ibsolutely Impossllo for them to por-
feet their team worll "
I Is saul hunt time foot bail critic who Ire-
clclell Princeton would win train lananl I Is
yet ? to be hear from. IHrythlng : polntel
to a I a n'alllIltor ' , but the ( 'ammibriulge
cloven failed to ploy limo bal expectell oC
them. Princeton Illa'cl In InI1rO\'ell form
all thus they found little trouble In < ls-
Iloslng of Johnnie's men
'fhe much Cram New haven \ho watrhcd
tim game at Princeton lade 10 secret
at their satsfaction , but while they congratulated -
gratulated their Prlnreton frlenlls the '
grtulnted , thmmty could
hot conceal time fact that her strong ahow-
llg Against harvard was a poure of
alxlety as well as pleasuru. Iiarvam'tl has
I set of backs away ahovo the average , anti
yet their total gain In seventy mlnutos could
scarcely ] have scored a touchdown from the
'
'center oC the field , OX'Clttimig when Brewer's
puntH carried the bal towanl Princeton's
goal Brewer's punts , morpover , were a
feature In the fr t hair. 10 I was h autluly
Ilroteote by the hue and the other backs.
UIII later In the Iamo the In gave way and
Brewer's kicks were often stopped.
.I in I eertalnh' I pleasure to wateh Phi
King , captain of time t West Point team , re-
ceive a Ilnt t , then t Iun the bal I up the lel < .
through time entire oPPolln side , " Ia's an
easter critic . " 10 keeps ) il ! eye . emi the
bal from the moment It leaves the
foot oC the kicker untl I settles In hIs
grasp. Then , quick as Ishtnlng , ho glances
r0111 anti notes the oncoming rushers. In
a lash he take In tie sltuaton ! , 0111 then
starta off , eIther straight aheall or to the
open sile , I he Is about to be tacldel by
a runner he tmses his Ilsengasel arm to ward
oft time player In jusl the right war. lie de-
livers a sort of swJnsln hluw upon the 'out-
side ! of the outstretched arm oC the tackier
upon the side which he Intends I to male his
run. Thua time tackler Is thrown off anti
away from the directIon talien by King as
he starts on his run "
The record of the University at Pennsyl-
vania team for the season Is sUbjolnel , the
points scored ] by Pennsylvania In each game
beimmg Ilven In tie first column amid time score
of their oPllonents In the second :
Oct. I.-Rwnrthmnrp. Prankilus Field..1) 1 ' O
Ocl 2-BudHcl , I"rnllln Frankln 1'lelI..H ) 0
Oct. P-F'ramikiin onll : Ial.hll I , \ aniclitu i'i . .42 0
.
Ial.hlllanllln .
Del. 9-I'rc.'pnl . \Ihl.le dub . , immOokm ) ' mm.:2 . : : 0
.
Oct I I-t.'ltIgti. I'rnkln Fmpii..m 0
011 IGCHrl.lp I nil elm chuol , ) , 'rnlllu s"l . .ar ' 0
O , t. ma-i'iuivei.mty "r \Irllnlo , Franklin F'ti .fl 0
Ocl. 2aiumrmucsnoutlmtetio rlub . , L'Ittsmurg. .oo 0
Oct. 2t-hm1tuyette , , Frankln i'teui. . 1Ilshul'K. . . . . . . . . . . 0
Oct. ZoUlown , ) , 'rankln Field..m 0
The emplo'es oC la'den Ire . hel a meet-
ing on Wednesay evening amid Cormel an
association foot bail club and elected the Col-
lowing officers : 1 I ll'rnes , president ; I
Wikins , captain ; : I leCorm3cll , vice cap-
Lain ; : I. 1 O'Connor , secretary and treasurer ,
and : I. lcCormacl" , manager. The chub has
quito a trong memimbersimip and wIll Illaee a
strong cleven In the field . with which the ) '
Intenl to visit the neighboring towns this
rason ,
OMAhA , NoTe the Sporting Editor
oC The Bee : The Clipper foot bail team
herehy ehalenses any team In the state
members not over 11 I years of age. Allress
I rest Walpr , captain , 109 South Thirteenth
sreet ,
OMAHA , No\ S.-To time Sporting Editor
of The lice : The nare-I ' ace Foot Bal club
has organized for the season and . wonld like
to hear from any te3m In this city or Council
street Uiuffe. Alllress Ii. I. . Staudevemm 131 Cass
.
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OXI' ' C \\.IIII\ " - .
lEe 111.1".1 n n"1 Ir SII'lln ' , ' .1 II , , , , , , -
Jir'zIcerl'itmuil Hnhh.'r" , ,
One of limo detectives connected wih the
bureau at city hal welt Into a barber shop
on ThIrteenth street close by city hal , re-
hates the Phlalelphla Record , anti sat In ole
of the chairs to be shaved. Whie the bar-
her was maldng ready to shave him he
started one of his characteristic conversa-
tons , Hpcelvlng short answers 10 every
questIon that no put to the detective , how-
ever , time tOlsorlal artist brought the tete-a-
teto to a close anti slenco rel led EUIreme ,
The local la\kshaw was In liaR a doze whie
time barber was busily engaged In applying
the lather on his face , when sllMenly the
stiimt1 of a hammer strlkilg against some
m tallc slbstancB was heanl emanatng
Cram time rear of the barber shop. 'hen
\'clces were heard In time folowing ( lalolne :
"That wa a god job wo done out at Germantown -
man town last wee I. Pete. " "Yes , that ( was
the neatest picco at work wo lane for some
tune ; ther was so Ito trouble with It. "
The detectve at once opened his eyed and
became Interestel\ The Irst voice con-
tnuel : "I hrousht us him $ a25 antI we had
batter- " lila conversation at this stage
was Interruptel by knocks on the door ( , and
hearing the detective's voice calng OUI :
"I.avo mo II or Il break down the door , "
ono at time men In limo back room threw the
door open , The lalshlW , expecting to
1:11 : a den of counterfeiters or bumrghars
rushell through the door ] and fell Into a
plumbers' were worldng. shop , where two of the emllo'es
o
Piles of people have plies , but DeWItt's
Wich liam.l Salve wi cure them.
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'flP DOCTOR'S CO'.mIN. '
I ) . P. K. Chlngol'lnly la\c lubilblmeI , a
remedy ) for plmlI" . .
Take two teaspoonfuls of atrolthlc Salts
In 1 tumhler of water twice a weell , half
hour hpforo realiast , Apply gezemlcure
IU dlrectell. .
OJlo\\'hal Is I good mcmeiy for dry catarrh
In time l"nl'f )
Take Cltarrhile , The directions must be
followed carefulr ,
c. , \ . : . , SI. laullaul pains In tie
advise muscles . .r toy atoms and IIwn < ry l'oeil. Kindly
Take one Fobrlele ! Pill three tmes I
Ia ) ' . Hegulato thl bowels wIth Natr-
Ithle Sals ,
W , I , I ) . , St LouIs-Alternate Cerebrlne ,
extract of the brain , wih Testne , In five-
drop thosee on the tonlUo , three lmes talr
for a week Report Iii t\\O month"
lichen G. , Nets' Yorl-Senl nome and itt ] -
Ire3c ; \ \ I advise by mail.
c. PAI.ING nHOW . A. M. , M. D. ,
: ed. Dpl'I" , C.-I. Cliem. Co. , " 'dohlngt.n , I. ) . C
All Idlers ur Inrlulr azmsser.'d tree ,
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tOOIUXG ( ( ACIWAHD ! ( \ \ ) .1 . YEARS
11lortnnt } National Events Rovlewetl by
, Senator Sherman ,
GLEANINGS FROM IllS "RECOLLECTIONS" '
1IIIrlltll "llt Il.llrllll I lie " -
1lllIni l'oi hi'ies of the HII'I'rl-
Jllt , II ChI tl'lltn" "r " 'hh'h
_ lie 1'01 , I i.eimtiiii& Part ,
Proof copies of he t first "olulo or Senator
John Shuerimmamm's "Recollections of Forty
\'ears in time house , Semiatun mud Cabinet"
imavo been receiveti fronm time \'erner coun-
Pan ) ' of Chicago. Time seconui voiummmio clii be
iestmcti thurlmig time llrescmmt mouth. Extracts
frommu time ' 'ltecollecmions' ' humbhieimeml recemitly
gave btmt mu imicager giimmipso of time vast amid
immstrtmctivo qumaumtity of historical facts anti
Iumeidcnts contaIned iii its Pak'cs. It illume-
trates uucari ) ' huzmhf a cemmttmry's record of umuost
stirring amid Iumportnmmt pumbile cvemmts by omit. '
of time most lum'ommmmmmcmit cimarmucters iii . 'tmumer-
icati Politics ,
Altiicumgh time "ibecoihecllons" gi'e a very
comimliheto cimrommlcho of Semmator Shermmmaui's Pumb.
lie services , little of his lurivato life cami be
gienmied from time hlrst vohtmtne. No pretelmslon
Is imiado to literary style anti a great mimes
of facts is laid out In cold revs of type whim
miothming to relieve time tmmoimotomiy bumt mu lilemiti-
ftii Irmecurilomm of letters. Of these Mr. Slier-
umian mmltmst have nn emiormmiotms imtmmumber on aim
excecditmgi ) ' t'itt0 range of tophee. Solectinum
'seemmms to lmve been muummtle with a tlecitled
lireterence for thuoso letters hum wiuleim somume
Commihmhiliieimt t'as unit to time senator. The
iummpressloum imin ) ' hevromig , however , amid time
great ltrommmimmemmce given tao ego excmtscd mu
time grouimd of limo imattmre of time work which
time semuattir iuas iummdertakemu. him a sort of an
apologetic way time mtmmtlmor observes Iii hIs
' ' mmaturai trait of
lireface that 'egotiemim Is a
ama tub I mmd , ' ' a mmd cx lulal mis t ha I lie fumh I ) ' ttppro-
elates that ' ' 0mm mimaum Is but an mutoimm' ' hum thmo
life of today.
Srvcral chapters already immaile hmmmbiic have
eatmeeti commsiuieruble thlsctmssioum him iioiiticai
throbs. Mtucim line becum vrIttemm of Mr. Siuer-
mmmliii esi Inmate of l'rcsidemmt Garlhelti , amiti a
mumlid sensation , tcmmmpcrctl by tIme lahisti of
ttmmme , was catiti 1' ' ) ' time puiimhicatlomi of time
story of time latter's uuommmlimatiomm for time pros-
Iulcmmcy. Somnetimlimg umeiv has also Lmeemm ghvemi
Oh time huletory of time lmresidcimtiai cetutest of
lS7i , which .sumbject offers luau ) ' imidtmcemimemmts
to umspirlumg hmlstorinns of time prccont tilt ) ' .
hut it occurs omm secomiul thought tiuat Senator
Slmermimaum's recital of fitmaimelal imietory of time
last four decaules mummd aim expeitioim of his
views aim this tiieimie are of far ummoro 'ahtme
timaim hIs cstImmmates of his commtemimporarica.
his literary tahemmtc ore frugal. One mlot'
hot have to reaul timrouighm Immure timaim one or
two eimaluters before lie is cemufromitetl wltim
tlmis Llct ,
Seimator Simorimman'as a leader in time
mmlovemnent which retilmiteti In time immost hits-
lmortammt change Iii tue mmioumetary systemmm of
time tJmmltcd States immmmtle In half a ceumttmry.
TIme hsroimiimmemmco of time silver tluiestlomm has
evhulemmthy forcemi a certmmttm immeasuiro of me-
serve mijmon time s'rhter. lie goes limb time
stmbjeet with catmtioiu amid cormies null without
imavhimg maid a great mical. No tbemmbt of imi
opliositiomi to free silver , however , is allovetl
to remmuaimm.
It Is Interesting to learum thmmmt Senator
Stewart of Nevada , omue of time present imp-
haulers at free silver of greatest nimysical
emudtmramuce , saiui February 1 1 , 187 1 , nccortliimg
to tii Congressloimmul Record : "I waumt time
mmtaumdam'mi gold , and no paper mmmoney mmot re-
deemmuablo in gold ; lie japer mnemmoy time vaimmo
of whIch Iii hot asccrtahiieml ; imo paper mmiomsey
that vIih orgammizo a gait board to specumituto
in it. " A few days later Mr. Stewart , while
' 'speaking Its favor of a rcsoiumtioit instrumctimmg
time coniimmittee' on finance to report a bill pro-
vldiimg lot time convertibility of treamuumry
notes Into gold calms or 5 per emit bontis , "
said : "By this process ve tmhuail coumme to a
specie baste , auth when time laboring nmman ro-
celves a doilimr It w'ihh huave' time purcimaslmmg
power of a dollar , and ho will not ho caileth
upomu to do what is Imumpossibie for hmitmm or
the producing classes to do , figmmro umpomi thuo
exchmatmgea. figure umimon tIme lhmlctmmstIons , fhguro
impon time gaummhhiimg Iii Ne' York ; but lie vihi
kumow what his Imuemmey is ivortim. Gold Is
time universal staimdard of the u'orid. Ever-
botly kmmotvs what a dollar In gold Is worth. "
After time passage of time act of 1853 great
( lumantitlcs of gold froni time ( "ahiforimia immines
were coimmeti at tue ratio of Id to I , amid this
imiomic'y was 1mm general circumlatlon. Semmator
Simerimmami asserts that ' 'if time imtmrchmase cf
sliver instead of time free coinage of sliver
is time tlemnommetizallon of silver , it was the'
tusoumetizeti practically 1mm 1834 , nmmui certainly
ITt 1853 , when limo pumrcimaso of silver amid its
tise as timone Increaseti eimorummoumsly , In 1S52
time coimmagum of silver was less timaum $1,000,000.
In time mmext year time coimmage of sliver rose
to ever $9,000,000 , mmcl reachirsi time aggregate
of mmeariy $30,000,000 before time beguummmimmg of
time clvii war. Tlmeim , as now , time lummrcimase
of slIver bullion leti to a greater coimmage
than free coiimage. "
In aummswer to time charge that time act of 1S73
vent timroughm congress "stealthily like a cat"
Senator Shmermmman ui.iys that "there never was
a bill proposed In time coumgress of time , t.'nittitb
States wimloim was so pumbhlcly auth openly ire
sented and agilatemi. " Commtlnultug , he s.sy'
' 'I know of no bill In mmiy eximerl ance whtie.m
was lmrintemi , as thin wait , thmim'teomt thames , In
order to draw attention to It. "
I he gives an Iumterestimmg review of the history -
tory of limo act as follows : "It vas fraumvd
him thu Treasmury cielartrnent after a thmoroumgim
examumlnatlon by experts , transmmiitteLi to both
hmoumses of cengreca , timorommglmiy oxainumued tmnui
dcbateui dumrhumg four consecutiv. . sesrloimi. , wltlm
Information cailemi for by time hmous'e of repro-
scntatlvo9 , lirinieti thIrteen tluitca ii ) other ,
and broatily circulated , anti milan ) ' .mmuucndmuente
were iireimosetl , butt mme immaterl ml . 'inmmg.s wee
immade in time coinage clause Ir.mm time begin-
mming t time enti of tue coumtroversy. it atlkml
tIme French tiollar for a time , html timat uat'
mx.mpersethetl by time trade titular , and imcithmcm
wa' mamlo a legal tender hut for $5. It mmaeuxd
time senate out limo lOthu of Jammuary , 1871-34) )
yeas anti I i nays-every senator fi'oumm liii'
i'acific coast voting for It. It rmts Introdumced
Iii the imouse of reprememitatlves by Mr. iciley
at limo next session. It % vas debited , serum
titmized anti paeaetl umniutmhiimoums'ly , ihroimming tim , '
silver dollar , au thircetly e'lateii by Mr. 110011cr
it was reported , timtbated , amouuuletl nut pass th
by time senate tmnaimlmnously. Iii every stage
of time hill , amid every lurhmit , thin dollar of
112 ½ graIns was lmrohmiblted omtd time single
gold stammdarii recognized , proclainmed imuid on
derstooul. 11 was not tmumtll silver was mi
cheaper dollar that ammy nile ticumuamuded it , aiti
timeum It 1'ae to take auivant'mgo of a ereihitor.
' 'It has hiceum vItimin time I" ) " or of coum-
gress to correct this error , If error vac'
mauls , but coumgress bias refumeml over ani
over again to tb It. W'hmemi time controVersy
arose iii 1878 on time iiiantl imill anti time imomis
of rm.'urcssuutmutves ! hIroitosoti time free colum-
ago of ulvor : time seimate rcjectetl it after
dehihierutte contest , uuutl substituted in place
cit II vhmnt Is cnhlml the lilnnti'Ail ti ni ,
% hi It'hi reqIl ircml t lie iiu rchmui Re by I it cm g 't r ii-
maclit of silver imimhlion mit Its immack I ahumu ,
nflui its coinage to a himumiteti nunetmnt. )
effort iis ieti mnStie ( roam ( hint timmit' t I
to lmmuve time congress of ( ha Ummmeti ( md L
lines mu free coinage am't , ' if thml Is ti ii it
will be to sct'umre us citemiper dollar cf I ii
iutmrchmaslng lttmwer , 11 ith time view to emmaHo
debtors to I'S ) ' miebt eommtl'msct.i eli time ha 1
of gait cciii ithi slIer etmimut wortim , with
free coiminge , ices than omie-l.sif t gold is.
' 'Iii reviewimug , at t his diatmtmmt'e if tmmmie ,
thmo ieglalntiomm of 1873 , 1mm reelteet to time
coInage of olIver , 1 aims of time opumikum ( lint
it 'as forttmtirtto thmml : time UtmItti Stat s flu mi
tiroppeti time coinage of limo ohmi SIl't C ti hl.mr.
No one tiieti comitemmiplateti thmo cmi rimiL mis
) 'ieitl of sliver from the tmiittos anti tim ' ro-
stilling fail 1mm time imsarkel volume of s.lrer ,
but , acting umpon time experiemico of time hmast
tiumit a parity betweemi silver ammui gaul ctmumltt
tmot be tmmaimmtalmmeti at aim ) ' fixeti ratIo , calm-
gross auloimteui gold as time smimumhmtrml ( of ltio
mmmiii OItueuI sliver as a sumbsldiar ) ' coin. to Uti
rect'hveti ammti imialmutnimmeti at a imarUy % % lii
gelul , but tmmiy a legal temmthi't' tar uiiail "tmui
This was time luritmclple nthopte'&i 1mm thu I
1853 , 'huemi sliver was imioro 'aiumahml titium
gold mut t lie legmmi ratio. Silver vaa not tht
colmuctl immto 4ollars , imeemmuise it wan I is
worth mumoro nslstmihhomi tItan as cohum. it '
mmu eulcml to r ehmami go , ti mmmi , Li ii ei r I im e I a m
it'53. it tas fuirumisimcti him nbtmumuiaimt'e. SImm
hit\t.iu are mmotv Iii force 1mm all coulmitrici lu\ \
gold is tIme sole standat'tl , Ummder ( hme" I .
a lmi'goi' : amnoummit at silver is Ctiiltl edj
euuimMthiam' : ) ' coimms timami whmemi time coimmmmg1
silver 'mts tree.
' 'lImo saumie' eomuuihllon of coinage new e
In time Uiiit'tl States. 'imiho silver ml
titieetl iii muuamhet muitum' mut'aml ) ' our-half. sl
Coimis are mimaiuutaimmetl at iur with gaul at I
old lathe by time il.ut of ( lie govermuimietmi I
is trite html tht luulrtimaee of silver uuutinr r
cent ian a immvtiivemi um imt'uvy : hoes to time' g
ermuummcimt , butt time ( tee etmimuage of u'ilver umuuulec , . . .
time ratio of 16 to I wotmltl oxehimuit' gohi trait ,
( muir ( 'Itrremmc ) ' , thetac'h time t'niteil Stmts Ir to
time imu000tam' ) ' iuttititti of nil time cimht't c
mmuom'm'ial umatouis ! of time world amuti chin umum' alt
cx is t I hg en it t ram't S L ) tWeeli huh I V ii uma he 'ii '
lv I t ii I ii a goverum mm' out t , I mm vi ow of I hi m's r'
stilts certain to rouuio froimi time free , . n
of eiivom' , I aiim couivincmi that umn'Ii . '
Immternatlonal agrremmmelit can be umimubc I hue pr
( 'mit syittemii Of coummago simoulul Comm I oumo it
hieferring to time ftmt1 anti jeahotisietu ( f
Gm'atmt'e. . amimnlmtistratlomi mmii tIme sin niba' ' ' r-
mit''teti vithi I ito l1rtitieimt'8 muammic' , Mr Slu r -
mmmcii says : ' ' I Ic 'iis cimargetl st I I it itch mg itt
a tvhmlmmk ) ' ritig anti uRim other tuflenci m' ii
vIm I a t iomi 5 , a I 1 o f u'hm helm \s'ora v I t ititm I u ho
shl4imtcst fotiuumlttiomm. G enermii ( iraumt s' . 'ma , it
evcry Im'iiso : at time word , aim hottest mit t it 1 ho
t'an so iuoimet that imo tilti imot suispt'et it
anti , tin uloumbt , contitheti iii aumd mt'as fib uitv
vItii thmooviuo imittttuetl hula coumththuu' It
was a imerlu tl f s'hamumlcmamuti ecummtl.sl
Senutor Siiermumami's first immteumtiomm u a" I
pumblishi a selc'ctlomm of his slecchies , i'umt ailer
Ioitma ; lmmIhuieimr bm'otmghmt umpouu hmhumi by it it
fi'Ic'nthi lie theclhm'th to write imls reteiilm I tns
of his bug antI Illustrious liohitical career ,
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Time theater Is thto timermmuouumter of hue
fi mma mucltm I coimmi I ton a f I ii e coum iutr ) ' . 'rime mum i I-
hienalres ocu'tmpy time boxes , mme mmuatlt'r
whether timmies mire hard or soft , html mmii ) ' otis
Inking i lie ( rntmtsio to vntchm time first aumtl ' .
secomiti balconies tiumrimug hue coimrso of thmo
i.tmmi of a fairly ammcc'essfmml Itia ) ' C.uii gauge
'Ithm coimsherablo accuracy time state of tImings
iimmamtclm'.lh ) ' tit Ii time immimitilo mmmiii mime Itmuver ,
classes ut time Ptmbhie-iittti it is thme' , of
course. tiuutt coiutribumto time bulk of time immommey
to Ilium box 0111cc ,
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An air hue train whim going nearly fifty
mumiles an imotmr sirumck a little girl near Nertim-
lord , Comimm. , recenuly.Vhmen time lralmm imumlleti
iuacht the engineer foumnti thmitt time girl. vhommu
lie had mccii ttmrowmm in time air , watt able to
\ alit a m out uud , ii PIsa remit l tinlimj um reti.
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BEDRIDDEN.
1IGTiIr YIAIS OL SUIllllNQ.
1)octormm % 'nmmtcti Seeum liiuuithreml 1)ollturmt to
Atm t'uuijtt. the Cmmtte
Tbo folhowltmg is a hotter we receIved a
short Ilumme ago ( rem 'drs. M. C. lhitulcley ,
602 North MIssissIppi street , itmthiammimpoIimm ,
md :
Geimiheimmen-W'hmihe : suift'ering Intensely from
plies , I becanmo liitercstetl in youmr atlvor-
tiscummotml iii otto of our tinily luahuers , atmil
iurocured a package of your I'yraimmith I'iho
Cure frommi our elm umgglst. Contrary to Immy
expeCtatioiitt , time relief wa9 mimstamitmmiieemms.
I ttseti tvo boxes of ( lie I'lle Cure anti ouua
of time I'lhhs. aumd cmii convinceti that they
are time emily safe dIre tot' Imihes on thus
ummarket. I have beets a sufferer fronm jules
for fifteen years , anti immtve imeon coimhimieth to
mum ) . bed about omme-hmaif of tii tlimme , expectIng -
Ing anti wlshmlmug for tlt'atii , for time iuamtu wan
Ito great. I t'tnt to time college hero auud
limo doctors maul tim ) ' case' was mt hew one to '
thicimi , time great P.liti having brouguhu on a
large ruhttmre , \ imich they wanteti $700 dol-
lam to ctmt out. I was very mimtmch afraid
that tieatim voumid result froimm imlooti luolsoum.
hug , whIch lilt' ) ' saiul % vouuhh result fmoumi time
operation. I to I as tlmotmglt : cauu't praIt
thin PyramId l'iho Cuiro mmmiii ( hue l'yrauusmtl
It1118 too highly , mis I aiim convimmeemi uhmat iim'y
saved lii ) ' life. Iheloro usIng yotmr cumro I
woigimeti only nimuoty Itotumutis , anti imw I
weIght 150 antI feel as well as I t v r did in
amy lIfe. Ycmtir mit lIberty to tuse' this tee-
tttnontsi In any niaimnet' you nmay ti e lit ,
as I tant alt sufferers fromum ( lie tm'rrmii
uilseaso to know timat timero imamu at last
been compountheti a remmietly tlmat tutu -tm , 0
lilies. MRS. M. C. IIINKLhY
Tiuero is no nceti of time tianger , pmium aid
expemuso of a t'urglcal ' operation for lily
form of lIlies. The Pvmmiariui I'ilo ( 'ture ii ' 'i
the work \ % ithmntmt pain , anti is tin' sat at
and time btst , Itenmeinher also tim u t u ho
i'ynmarid I'hliuu are a certaIn cure fir tm-
imipatioii ( , acting withuout griping , aol mm'-
storing natural action to ( he bowm'htu.
Time h'ymarimi PIhe Cure is sohti by t1r-
gists at 54) cents ant $1.00 , anti time l' ii ' I ml
Pills at 25 cetituu , or by mumail froums I'yuii ii ii
Co. , AibIon , MIclm.
Chtehite' . EnliD ! seunmuIe , u.iI,1 ,
EYROY L PLL
. flrIhut tn.i iIIy lirnul , , " .
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0LI They Call It Overwor1.
F 1 Business requit'es a clear' head ;
_ _ yet how few business men-with all
U their' sense-realize wliat is the
trouble with their I'ieads. They call
El I I ovevwork , worpy , any thing but
vihat it really is-inde , esfzoiz. This
n stealthiest of ailments usually
-J comes disguised as something else. LI
r Wouldn't , 'ou ' be convinced ifa box
L or Ripans Tabules cleared , your'
[ head and brightened up the out-
look ?
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I : the price ( li ) cents a Isos ) me sent to 'Smi. . dl- . -
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