Telegram-herald., 1888-10-09


t~rnsy-six pipcfuis OF tobacco no wss forced
70 giys Up On aceount OF his badly s~olAen
tongue and movsa. boSh o. which were fsiriy
raw with blis:e-a Andsrson, howcvar. kept
o. for tie .yseiEo hOurs, and sncceeded IN
smoking thirsT piPeeriS A suuewhsI similar
competition uas cigarette smoking match
which took place at OIL City, Pa, IN ioS',
when tho winner smoked fifty cigsratses IN
Al hour and tho loser forty-hve. Sornc rTs-
rnarkabls feats have been performed IN ths
eating Tina The public Is quite familiar
with quail eating contests, as a number have
taken place. Ar. ". s Walcott, OF New York.
Is the champion quail eater OF tho world,
having cefeatod his stomach Ia match fi'om
Jan : % Feb s. 1883, by eating two quails
day for thirty consecutive daya tie was
assisted in this by gustrine, PePsin and other
digestive aids How many eggs can person
eGtl Is { question that few could answer
OF course good deal would depend IN an
swcring this question whether tie eggs were
raw or boiled Several egg eating contests
have occurred On April 10 or this year
Michael Besgan, fat New Haven liquor
dealer, and James Brennan, q farmer OF En-
sonia, Conn. engaged IN raw eSg eating
rn=tch for $40 side. Began gave mp on the
twentieth eSg, but Brennan got away with
htty-thrse eSgs, i; is stated, although that
number seems 10 10 almost incredible Bren-
ncn offered 70 bet that he could eat sixty
eZys in an hour sud half George Williams
and E6enezer Green, both colored, ate hard
boilsi eggs in Chicago, May, 1887, on wager
Of $40 Each was 70 shell his own eggs and
eat them without the aid Of liquid Green
stopped on his seventeenth egg, and Will
ianls won by getting away with eighteen
eggs II twenty four minutes.
The Champion Pie Easer Of America IS
Samuel Dryer. Cf 5s3 jefferson avenue,
Chicago Els record In pie biting. as given
by himself, will show what can DO done In
that line II is a= follows:
Il ate one l0cent rhrbarb pie IN March,
lss3, al Lafayette, Ind. for go against time
and won IN 22s. In my next contest defeated
the famous Joe Rosenzwein5, Of Lafayette,
Ind. Ec do'rncd hispie IN SIS, but got away
with n8ine in 27a Ny next match was with
clsrcrco Baker. April Q, 1855, ct Fowler.
Ind, SIX pies on side, toe Stakes being tlC0
ard a gold medal Baker disposed of ms
pies in 4Ir 32s-, but I finished my last pie IN
SIn- &c, bsatins him nearly q minnie. Ny
last match was with James krow, az st
Louis for $50 n side at Alexander Matthew'S
saloon, Franklin avenue eat my Pic in
2ltSs, krd be swallowed his IN 26z
ASK you - lzliy how qu.ck s,zc can eat
pint of leo c1'eara and she will be apt 20 reply:
Invite mo to Try ard III SEE" Were this
question ASKED Of Henry ~ Logan. OF Cin-
cfrnS.i o.. be would answer C. onco:
Twelve aad onehaH seconds Ia il the
boss ics cream destroyer ot America, having
won .hGt ttc 81 o contest With E1ward
Srer, 81 tiae sarnc CITY. Gu 4Iny q. iSS7 In
GcrnanT the one who can c-ick the greatest
uurller az glasses OF heer Is crowned king
ani his ps.srs = hung Up in the store VIM
dows fur tire peoplo - case upon. The charl-
pio1 bcaT suzler q tshs country IS unknown.
alcsJu-a there are probably many local
cbauP.c-S Fear a Anderson, OF Terra
H1~tc, Ind claims 70 be the champion
WIZ fTsn.zcr, f,ri maintains that be IS able
70 Jrfks f~7 -.on5 q aqua In ivo hours.
II Ez.l--i zos-i COn>oSts ara very popular.
To srch - c1-zt n-p these fTeaSish
fcns carritd t'-ut sorlo OF them have
cors 20 10 re-o-zf7sd sports, as, for
ir5tarce. that q "sottlc Carrying" rhoss
cogtsss-u.s tbs esus carry a two gallon
stone boci.c f1s3 With water, stz=1dir1 neck
doTn ~xTeis 81 theiT heasls, aud u7ie,sror to
cgveT . crrtsia zusabsr OF niles e1erT run
hing CT vaisng. withort dropping shc bot
;lA On Aug 10 of this year. II. BsSs, If
Greenwich, TAR for bours. &c miDu - and 8
sCcc- 3 u :. Slss. 6EUT ping ths bcttio 2DOthar
pU-1.sr c1za EsliI0a IN London Is slavi1g
againss 5ue On Oct. II, 1857, Teddy WICK
shzvol zfvcn .v-seven Us1 in - u1inutcs and
IS sscu-zs Tbp Il srttsuticuted Black
ST hing competitions we're a cra1e II Do
treil. Zics. fss several months In fSS7 On
ApTl C stas ysar. John Tnusy. q CHI
osco. Ecz TIE dlstincave sTFeistioa Of
''char-Tion hoEezboe t1rzor q America
Tie ccrtarsd a,-airsf Mark Walsh for go a
side I'D son easily. Crossing ard ''pritthei-
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seconds, lcsEag Wsls1 e. four ssoes At
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