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TITE OMATTA DAILY PEE: SUNDAY FERKUARY 21. 1004. SPORTING GOSSIP OF THE WEEK Th rnM of 1at wi-Pk Fm to liave rnn f;4lM all th Ff'rllnK pnthnsliim In Ihp pity The Kplrlts of j;ie hall and tennis anil irrlf and r lnt of othr thing lost ttiolr Identity In the Iry lilasta and the fistula that wrro pxtindnd tn them In wel eomn noiipht uletrr pnrktf Bn' fnr-llnd sIovps In nhepT fulf-rWmsp. The thoughts nd plans for the summer that were he rlnnlnif tn loopen up were diverted with renewed vlRnr and apprehension to the. furnate and the roal bin and all thoughts of pleasures to rome were lost In tho hnffle. Kven the pat"nt medicine men, who had fluffed off the s.irsaparllla bottles nd the Moml pnrltlrrs. relegated the same to the rellur attain and loaded tip the win dows with rhamols vests and magnetic tel! anrt the young men whose faneles had. ls they are salrl to always do, lightly turned to thoughts of love and various ex cursions and diversions In the furtherance thereof, snnpped hark, with a cruel twang, to the. consideration of how to negotiate two theater tickets and last week's board bill at one and the same time. up their minds tn gn any how are: .Town send, Goodrich, McDonald and Drlesbaeh and more than a down others will be on hand If their bus I net can be go arranged as to admit of It It Is a pretty safe Ramble that a good bunch of the prize money comes to Omaha. Instead of growing dusty for lack of tise, the bowling alleys, wlich, by the way. are always heated In Omsha, had their usual patronage. Of course, the main topic" of conversation was the game of freeaeout that had taken place at Cleveland the week before, and many things were re ported concerning It that were not printed In the papers, and If they are true, as the Omaha bowlers who were there vouch for, ft Is little wonder that the tournament was worse than a fizzle and a losing venture for bowlers and promoters as well.' The local fraternity some of whom were In clined to think that the Omaha men had cold feet because they did not get pert to any of the fancy prizes, have changed their minds, In view of fhe fnrts, and the man agement of the big meet Is getting a flgura . tlve good, warm roast that all of the bowlers would have been delighted to get a liberal share of while In Cleveland. There were ten alleys In the armory where the matches were rolled and the means was at hand to have warmed the place sufficiently for the comfort of participants and onlookers alike had It not been for the get-rlch-qulck Ideas of the management. A holler, used ordinarily to heat the place, was pot used because It would cost 150 more than the stoves that were provided. The result that after the first night, when everybody shivered through the program, there was no attendance Bave those who were there to take part; and they had to wear their overcoats and blow their fin gers between frames. It was so cold that the shellac put on the alleys would not allow a fast ball. Then there were long waits and delays that were altogether un necessary, and altogether the affair was a mess. But this Is not the worst of It. It la charged by some of tho Omaha men that the scoring was not on the level. The figuring was done, not on sheets on the wall, where everybody eould see, but by men employed by the management and In little books held upon their respective knees. The errors may have been due to mistake or accident, but one or two of the Omaha contingent claim to have scored certain games on their own account. In which they were not otherwise Interested, and to have found a wide discrepancy In the cores so kept and those returned by the official scorers. When the national event Is held In Omaha well, Just notice the difference. In the way things are con ducted. Raymond Cornwell of this city, well known In athletic circle and particularly for his sur playing In foot ball at left halfback, Is up in arms over a dispatch from Bollevue and printed in Friday morn ing's papers to the effect that Bellevue would not play In the Omaha Business college's yard any more,- because the lat ter used Cornwell in a game with Bellevue last fall, Cornwell being a professional. "1 am not a professional," said Cornwell, "and never have been. I was engaged to coach the Omaha eleven and under the clr cumstancra of being with them had a perfect right to play and they had a per feet right to play me If they saw fit. This report of professionalism Is a distinct dam age to me, for I want to go to 8t Louis and play, later on, as an amateur and I want the report disputed good and hard." The members of the Omaha Gun club who will go to Seneca, Kan., next month to take part in the mid-winter shoot to be held at that place, are burning no end of powder these days In an effort to be able to hurry the top notchers who will surely be there. Among those who ha,ve made Team. fiTB f48 6o0 Indi vidual. 679 W7 6-'0 615 78 The totals In all the games rolled by the Omaha men who attended the Cleveland tournament show that they were not so slow or so far liehind the money takers In spite of the fact that they did not bring home any bouquets. Bartsch rolled In nine games a total of 1,637, an average of 1SS 5-9; Huntington, nine games, total 1.614, avrrago 179 3-9; Frltwher, nine games 1.544, average 1715-9;. Welty, nix games 1.03B; average 172 2-3; Wlgman, six games l.n2R, average 171 1-3; Norton, three games 480, average ISO; Reed, three games 467, uverage 156 2-3. Bartsch was twelfth man down the line of highest averages. The totals made by each man In the several events In which they took part were as follows: B-Man 2-Man Team FarUcli 643 Mu ltlngton 619 Frltwher 476 Norton 480 Welty r ... Vli?man Heed 467 A. J. Christie, formerly golf professional at the Ilomewood Country club of Chicago, has been engaged to engineer the playing and players of the Country club of this city for the coming season. Christie Is one of the best ever In his particular game. and is at present in New Orleans, where he Is doing exhibition games with such sharps as Iiarry Turplo and Alexander Baxter. After he has done his stunt In the Crescent City he will go to Florida and make a general tour of the links of the southern states before beginning the struggle here., It is expected that he will arrive In Omaha In time to supervise the changes and Improvements that the Coun try club contemplates making in Its course before the season's work begins in good earnest. Of course, the club is quite chesty over having secured Christie, and It Is be lieved much Improvement will be noted In the game of the members before snow flies again, due, cf course, to his knowledge and skyi in the finer points of the game. The United States Golf association held its annual meeting and yearly blowout at Delmonlco's In New Yo:k the past week, and besides having a big feed and swell social time, did some business. The most important thing was the changing of the rule of the game from match play to the American combination system of medal and match play, the two combining, In the minds of a large majority of all the cracks there, the only real test of championship golf. Then they laid out the championship courses for the year and elected officers and did other things too numerous to men tion, that nobody would care about If they were mentioned, and that do not amount to anything the best way It can be fixed. But the change In the playing rules, while It will affect Omaha players and playing but very little, one way or the other, Is generally approved by the local cranks. Speaking of cranks, it is a fact that several well known men of this town had a quiet tittle game last Sunday not so far without the limits of the city. Just think of being so enamoured of any game, save draw poker, as that It was colder than well, It was colder than It probably will be again until next winter, but It did not spoil the fun by any manner of means. And what Is more. It would notbe at all surprising if there was another little game on over the same ground again today. The rumor that the Omaha Roadsters' club la to purchase Tuthill's half-mile track and put It in shape for some star perform ances the coming summer waxes more and mors persistent, though the time Is evi dently not ripe for those who could do so to affirm or deny it. But the gossipy little straws that blow In the wind are so much In evidence that they almost assure it. For Instance, a half dozen or more of new fast ones have been bought and have been or will shortly be brought to Omaha, and horses, too, that can give an account of themselves on the track. Arthur Brandels has added several head of fancy stock to his possessions In this Ifns that It is ex pected by the knowtng ones will be well up In the front line hers and elsewhere this summer. Tom Burns got one at the New York horse show that Is a goer, according to all report, and Charlie Lewis picked up a 2:09 pacer somewhere In Iowa the other day. And there are others that have pot been unblanketed yet, some with marks way down under the 'teens and some youngsters that great things sre expected of. One of the best known racing men in the city Is authority for the statement that the coming summer will see more and better sport in both trotting and running races than the city has ever had before. Huntera hereabouts say that the coming seaeon will be unusually early owing to the lack of snow, and a variety of other rea sons. Even now ducks are beginning to put In an appearance fifty miles to the south of here arid hurry-up orders for am munition are being received dally by local sporting goods hotises. In spite of the cold there Is open water and lots of It no far ther away than Florence, all of which promises rare sport for the man behind the gun. Following Is the record of high scores mide on the Gate City alleys during the past week: HJorth. 203. 506. 202. 206; Bath. 101, 209; Tteaton. V3, 2. ?u3; Joseph, 232, ?n7:l,ucas. 216. 224. 202. 204: Remle. 201. 210: C. B. Brld enberker. 202, 210, 2a, 201, 200. 266. 210 224. 204. 2:4: Her.rv. 211. 2"3, 217: Olerde, 809; Gale Martin. 225. 2n. ?06: 7. T. Stearns. 257, 213; Kelly. 219. 205. 211: William Ahmanson, 202; Grant Benson. 201, 210: C. S. Seaman, 224. 233. 205; O'Connor. 222: Ben Hull. 203, 210. 2"4. 220, rns. 223; N. Nelson, 214, 221, 209; Drahos, 210, 225. Z. T. Stearns won a prize for making 257 at tenpins: Heaton won one with 262; N. Nelson won the prize for three consecutive games, with 615. ' February 22 the Westerns and Woodmen of the World play on the Gate City alleys. On the 24th the Black's Kats and Lentz A Williams teams will get together. Base ball matters have assumed that outward calm that necessarily follows the winter adjustment of all disputes as to circuits and the like, and the only thing thnt ruffles the managerial mind Just now Is the Ic.ggard way in which players are returning their contracts for the season. "We can afford to wait," says Papa Bill Rourke. "for we know the boys will all come in on time. Each has to have his little kick, And when he has made that he will take his salary and go to work." Rourke Is not making any sweeping cuts In salary, hut he Isn't granting any enor mous Increases, either. Gonding, Carter and Lieberthal have all returned their contracts for the season, duly signed, and the rest are Just cogitating. It will be nearly six weeks' before they will be here to play, so that the present delay Is not serious. The reserve rule and the settle ment of the coast trouble makes It cer tain that the contracts will be signed In time. The Western lengue schedule com mittee meets March 12, and that will be the next thing of Importance In our league. The announcement during the week from Colorado Springs that Percy Chamberlain had bought the St. Joe franchise caused neither surprise or uneasiness here. If It were given out that Percy had bought the Stratton's Independence, or the Denver & Rio Grande railroad, It would not startle anyone In the Missouri river valley, where we have come to know and love Percy for his many quaint little ways. In the meantime, the Van Brunt name will still appear at the bottom of the St. Joe pay checks, and that is a pretty good way to Judge of the ownership of the team. Go to Adler's auction sale of unredeemed pledges. S. E. Cor. 12th and Farnara its. Very Little Hope. "I'll bet," said the playwright, "If we could find an unpublished play of Shakes peare's and produce It, the critics would roast the show Just the same. "Of course," replied the manager, "and they'd prove their case, too," "How could they do thatT" asked the playwright "We'd surely bave the laugh on them when the facta were known. ' I guess you don't know the critics," re turned the manager. "They might roast the play first, but when they found it was a Shakespeare piece, they'd simply say that the acting had so ruined It that It was be yond recognition. Oh, they'll get us going or coming; we can't get away from It." Chicago I'ost. . The Dropped letter. "Tou made quite a mistake In my ar ticle on the modern hotel," said Mr. M. Inehost to the editor. "I'm sorry to hear that. What was the error? We will try to correct it." "Well, where I wrote, 'The problem of feeding the corps of stfendants and at taches has grown to be one of great Im portance,' your printers mads It read 'the problem of feeing.' " "Oh, that's nothing," said the editor, turning again to his work. "I. thought at first we had made some mis-statement of fact." Judge. 17 11 (T (3 (Tm (DDI raOTnaisiii B. W. DENNIS CURED OF RHEUMATISAl. Sought his fortune in the gold fields of the frozen North contracted severe rheumatism and Buffered for three years. He took Uricsol after trying many so-called cures. Read here what he says: Ban Francisco, Oct., 10th, 1903. TTrlesol is the only remedy I ever took that did me any good, and furthermore, the only remedy that has not injured my stomach. Uricsol has helped roe greatly and I keep my Rheumatism in control by Its oc casional use.. I have recommended It to others and have noted Its beneficial effects. B. W. DENNIS, 1032 Sacramento Street. I1HSS ELLA HARRIS A Nurse Girl, Cured by Uricsol Miss Harris was glad to give her testimony. Khe suffered continually and had lost all hope of ever getting well. Six bottles of Uricsol eliminated the excess of uric acid and she is a well woman today. Read her story: Ban Francisco, Oct. M. Utt. I am S3 years old and have been a auras girl sines I was 13 years old. In the last five years I have suffered with rheumatism so much that a short time ago It almost became necessary to givs up working. I could scarcs'.y lift anything. Doctors have tried to cure ma, and I have tried all kinds of medicines without getting any relief, and I was pronounced Incurable. My employer bought me a bottle of Vrlesol. which I tried. I noticed a slight change after ths first bottlefull. After the third s decided Improvement took place, and now after taking six bottles, I have the fuU use of my ones almost paralysed arms. I am now enjoying better general health, and am al most entirely wall and can stats positively that It has been due en(lrly to the use of UrlcsoL MISS ELLA HARRIS, 221i Pacific A vs. For a booklet ask Sherman RflcConnell Drug Co., IT WAS A RATTLING FIGHT Tlt la Which ths- Japi 8mnhed China' Fleet Ten Tern Ago. HOT WORK FOR FIVE LONG HOURS COfl. 16TH AND DODGE STS., OMAHA, NiiB, As) American Commander's Thrilling Acconnt of a Naval FlttM Near Port Arthir In tae Ctilno Japanese War. The attack on Port Arthur snd the fierce naval engagement following it recnlls the sea fight of Hal Tang, better known as the battle of the Yalu, fought September 1", 1831, and In which the Japanese, after five hours of continuous fighting, succeeded In sinking three of the Chinese ships, two cruisers and an Ironclad, and In setting on fire three more the Ting Yuen, the Lai Yuen and the Kwang Chla. In view of the fact that history seems to have repeated Itself in more than one particular In the recent batle, it Is Inter esting to read the account of the Hal Yang engagement, as related by Commander Phllo N. Griffin, the American officer In command of the Chinese Ironclad Chen Yuen at the time. The opposing forces consisted of twelve hips on the Japanese side One a small gunboat and another a converted mer chantmanand of twelve ships on the Chinese side two Ironclads, two armored cruisers, two protected cruisers, two tor pedo cruisers, two Armstrong cruisers, a coast defense ship and a corvette. "Monday, the memorable 17th of Sep tember, was a beautiful day," says Com mander Medrlffln In his account of the day's events; "a light breeze gently ruf fled the surface ef the water. The fore noon passed as usual. At 9:15 each ship went to general quarters, cleared for ac tion, and for an hour exercised the crews at the guns, no one dreaming that the results of our training were so soon to be tested. Ready for Business. "When the bugles sounded action but little remained to be done save to lower tn the deck the ventilators or wind sails, to close the scuttles, water-tight doors, etc., and go to stations. The Chen Yuen's forenoon routine had been carried out and the cooks were preparing the mid day meal when the smoke from the ene my's rhlps was sighted by the lookout men at the masthead; and before even a signal could be made from the flagship the bugles throughout the fleet were sound ing merrily the "officers' call and 'action.' "In far less time than It takes to read these lines, signals had been made from the Ting Yuen to 'weigh immediately," and never were cables shortened In and anchors weighed more speedily. The old Chao Yung and Yang Wei, being always longer In weighing anchor, were left astern. As the two fleets approached each other, officers and men eagerly strained their eyes towards the magnificent fleet of their country's herlditary foe, and on all sides there wers animation and confi dence. "The Japanese formed Into two squad rons, a flying squadron of four ships and a principal squadron of six ships, with a gunboat and a converted merchantman inside. "The twenty-four ships, trim and fresh In their paint and their bright new bunt ing, and gay with fluttering signal flags, presented such a holiday aspect that one found difficulty In realizing that they were not there simply for a friendly meetlnp. On the Chen Yuen dark-skinned men with queues tightly colled around their heads and with .arms bared to the elbow, clus tered along the decks in groups at the guns, waiting impatiently. Sand was sprinkled on the decks, and more was kept handy against the time when they might become slippery. Here and there a man lay flat on deck with, a charge of powder In his arms waiting to spring tip and pass It on when It would be wanted. Closing; In. "Ths fleets closed on, each other rapidly. My crew was silent The sub-lieutenant in the military foretop was taking sextant angles and announcing the range. As each range was called the men at the guns would lower the sight bars, each gun cap tain, lanyard In hand, keeping his gun trained on the enemy. Through the ven tilators could be heard the beats of steam pumps, for all the lines of hose were joined up and spouting water, so that In case of fire no time would be lost. The range was about four miles snd decreas ing fast. 'Six thousand meters.' 'Five thousand eight hundred.' Six hundred.' 'Five hundred.' Five thousand four hun dred.' "Th crista was rapidly approaching. Every man's nerves were tn a state of tension, which was greatly relieved as a huge cloud of white smoke belching from ths Ting Yuen's starboard barbette 'opened the ball.' "Just as ths projectiles threw up a col umn of white water a little short of the Yoshlno, a roar from the Chen Yuen's battery seconded the flagship's motion. It was exactly 12:30 sv-m., and the range as found on the Chen Yuen was 6.200 meters. On our side the firing now became gen eral from the main batteries, but it was about five minutes before ths Ja panes replied. "As they opened flre the Chinese qulc.k flrlng Hotchklss and Maxlm-Nordenfelt three and six pounders joined In, and thenceforward the conflict was almost In cessant, Like ours, the enemy's first shot fell short; but with an exultant chuckle we noted that a shot from on of our twelve-Inch guns had struck one of the Japanese leading ships. The bridge of the Chen Yeun, although some thirty feet above the water was very soon soaked, as was indeed the entire exposed surface of the engaged side, by spray thrown up by the line shots that struck the water a little short. Many of the men at the guns were wet through. Every one In the con ning tower had his ears stopped with cot ton, yet the din made by projectiles rattling up against the outside of its Un lnch armor was a serious annoyance. Cold Feet. "During the early part of the engage ment the Tsi Yuen, with Its faint-hearted commander, Fong, had bolted and made for Port Arthur. Almost at once the out rageous example of Captain Fong was fol lowed by the commander of the Kwan Chla, who turned tajl and later ran his ship aground on a reef outside of Ta Lien Wan. "Our fleet was now reduced to eight ves sels. As the Japanese fleet approached It steamed along our front from left to right, ths principal squadron at close rsnge, the flying squadron further away. The latter on reaching our right flank turned it and poured in a heavy crock flre on the extreme wing, the Chao Yung and Yang Wei re ceiving most of It. These two old-fashioned cruisers were soon set on firs and rendered useless. "As a forlorn hope the Ill-fated vessels made for the nearest land, seeing which the Japanese converted merchantman Falko made for them. The batteries of the Iron clads were trained on the SaJko, and two Chinese torpedo boats that had been Inside the Yalu river at the beginning of the en gagement came out to the rescue of the burning Chao Yung end Yang Wei, the Salko then abandoning the pursuit. "By this time ths flying squadron had al tered Its course sixteen points to port snd was returning, evidently to succor ths gun boat Akagt, which was In a sad plight 1 having plucklly engaged us st pretty close racgSt an! was now stserUif wildly, lu MIME immcaiioe OF BAB .SIL OOP OLD SORES ULCERS ABSCESSES There is no better evidence of a bad condition of the blood and unhealthy state of the system than a sore that won't heal, or a fester ing, discharging Ulcer or Abscess. There are many ways by which the blood may become contaminated and poisoned. A long spell of malarial fever or other debilitating sickness, the excessive use of mercury in certain diseases, inactive kidneys and torpid liver, expos ure and lack of nourishing food, weaken the constitution and cause the system to become congested with impurities which are taken up by the blood, and wherever the flesh is bruised or scratched a festering sore or discharging ulcer begins-. A boil or blister, pimple or burn, often develops into a frightful looking sore because of the unhealthy condition of the bloody and the place will continue to grow and spread, finally reaching the bones and causing them to decay unless the blood is purged and punned and the system thoroughly cleansed of all morbid and unhealthy accumulations. This cannot be done with washes, salves and soaps, which only relieve the inflammation and afford temporary relief from pain. Such things neither make the blood any purer nor the system any cleaner, and to depend upon them alone is suicidal and senseless. The sore or ulcer is only a symp tom, an outlet for the poisons circulating in the blood, and as long as it remains impure the sore will never heal. It may scab over and appear to be getting well, but a fresh outpour of matter from the diseased blood starts it again, and thus it goes on, sometimes for years, slowly sapping away the life of the patient. 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S. is an entirely vegetable remedy, containing both purifying and tonic properties, making it the ideal medicine where the blood is out of order und the health undermined by some previous ailment resulting in throuic sores, ulcers, boils or abscesses. A sore that does not heal promptly, no matter how small, will bear watching. It is a sure indication of bad blood, and may develop into something far more serious than a common ulcer. It may be Cancer. Through our medical department we are rendering valuable help to those afflicted with sores and ulcers of various kinds. Write us, and our physicians will advise you without charge. Tim SV.'.VT SPECIFIC COMPANY, ATLANTA, GA. Kenton, Ohio, Ang. 22, 1903. ' Some eiRht years a small blister appeared on my v.rPor Hp. I cried several local applications '.it an Hort to h ftl it, but rvlthout avail. Kindly I oonsulted a dootor, But ths soro did not yield to his treatment, so oonsulted another without any better i exults. The third dootor pronounoed it Eczema. I should have said that ths sors in the meantime had spread Ciime a llttl and the skin ubout the acre xras discolored. After treating the sore for Eczema and notf getttnp; any better, the d"otor pronounced If Epithelioma Oanoer. and advised that I RO to Chicago and have it cut out. 1 did not da this, but having had P. S S. recommended to ms by a couple cf friends, I began its nss, r.nd the sore soon bo;.n to heal tinder its nee. . After n sin t nuo six botilos of the mod iolus the cancerous sore healed up entirely, and has never returned. Several years have lapsed sinco its disaopearance. JOHN L. SAMS. Ne-.v Castle, Pa. I was the victim of a severe ourn, having stepped into a oruoiHe of molten iron. ' My right loot to the shoe top was fearfully burned. You oan get an ldoa. of its severity by my telling yon that I was unable to walk for months. I suppose my blood was bad, as the plaoe did not seem to heal. Get ting dlsoouraged at the slow progress towards recovery, I deoided to use 8. S. B., and am pleased to say that the medioine did Its worlc well. It went into ths oiroulatioa, thoroughly cleansed and enriched my blood, and in due time th9 aft lot ed area began to heal. To-day it is entirely healed, and S.S.8. deserves great credit for what, it did for me, 120 Pearson St. CHARLES HUNTER. mainmast gone. Us commander killed snd its battery disabled. Slnktnir of the Clilh Yuen. "About this time tho Chlh Yuen boldly, if somewhat foolhardy, bore down on the fly ing squadron's line. Just what happened no one seems to know, but apparently It was struck below the water line by a heavy shell. It plunged bows first anto the depths, lighting Itself as it sank, carrying down all hands. 'At about 3 o'clock the Matsushlma closed upon the Chen Yuen to about 1,700 meters, and we fired one of our shells with a bursting charge of ninety pounds of pow der Into It, cauHing treat damage. 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