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After afew days uee will perm n en- lily mev
al Blotches. Moles, Pineples and Frecklee: pro-
duSnE an ,ps
ing drpggiste At 81 per box Of 100 waters.
DR.. Simms' Safe Periodical Waters are sure
and reliable for all female irregularities. Price
81 per box. Sent by mail (eecure) on receipt Of
price. Warranted to contain no 'Tsnsy' Or
TaUMLER l. Co., IS Chambers st., New York.
H. M. Parchen q Co.. Sole-AGents. Helena
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Notice to ShipDers-

4 through refrigerator car on the Mani
toba and Montana Central railways leaves
st. Paul every Thursday. Shippers of per-
ishable freights should notice this fact and
govern themselves accordingly.
b. III. LANGLEY,
General Freight Agent.
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Until Further Notice Train:
Will Run as Follows:
DEPART
ALL TRAINS DAILY
ARRIVE

Sleeping Car Berths, Tickets: Time Tables; etc.
at Depot and City Ticket Office, No. North
Main street.
Ell. HUBBARD.
Travelling Pass. Agt, Helena.
B. H. LANGLEY,
Genl Pass. tiki. Agt. N. C. BY.
F. l. WHITNEY,
Genl. Pass. Tkt Agt. GRIT Nor. BY. st. Paul
A SSESSMENT NOTICE-NOTlCE IS HERE
IA by given that at meeting of the board of
trustees of the Cascade Land COMPANY, called
foa that purpose and heid on the 1th dsy 81 april
the city of Helena; Montana, an assessment OF
twenty cents per share was levied upon the capi-
tai stock of said COMPANY payable on the 22d OF
First National Rank 81 Helena, Montana
Any stock upon which said assessment shall re-
main unpaid upon the LIST day of June. 1880, shall
be deemed delinquent. and will be duly adver-
tised for sale at public AUCTION, and unless pay
ment be made before, shall be sold upon such day
to lay the delinquent assessment, together with
'Ae Cost -'e'''s i. BAkBoUR, Secretary.
Helena. Mont, April 7, 1880.
NOTICE TO CREDITORs-EsTATE OF
~ benjamin H. Greene deceased: Notice is
Of the estate of Benjamin H. Greene, deceased, to
the creditors and all persons having claims
against the said deceased to exhibit them with
the first publication Of this notice, to the said ad-
minstratrix. at the Office of A: Botkin, city of
Helena. county of Lewis and Clarke Montana,
the business Of said estate. in the county Of Lewis
Dated at Helena MsHs MaEef B d 3fsS
Administrative of the estate Of Benjamin H
First publication March 5. 1890
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Grand Array Of Foreign Novelties! Beautiful Oesg@ Correct Ses4

weeks
elegant and
Of
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what Do You Know

Va nat OO 100 Know
About the Superb Pullman Dining Carr
which have been recently placed in service
via tho Union Pacific. s'The Overland
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Hand Embroidered Cashme.
Hand Braided Henriet
Fringe Trimmed Camels Ha
Hand Embroidered :. Ser!
Fringe Trimmed Wool Sur;
Persian Silk EmbrOider,
China Silk Embroidert
French Flannel Eff
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THE GREAT THROUGH SYSTEM.

A solid train of Sleepers, Dining Car,
Day Coaches and Free Colonial Sleepers
to Minneapolis, st. Paul, Duluth, West
Superior and Sioux City. Close con
nections for Chicago, New York, Boston
and all Eastern cities.
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LIST OF PRIZES:
prizes sold In the United States
ed States currencv.
SPECIALFEATUREJ:

BY terms of contract the company, must de-
posft the sum Of all prizes included in the scheme
before selling single ticket and receive the fol-
lowing official permit:
CERT1FIcATE.-Ih hereby certify that the Lon
don Bank of Mexico and South America has on
special deposit the necessary funds to, guarantee
the payment of all prizes drawn by the Loteria
1e :" r. RODRiG UES RIVERA, Intervenor.
Further, the company is required to distribute
prizes; = larger proportion than is given by any
XII drsWines under the personal supervision
and manarement of DR.. Ramon Rodriguez Ri
vera, Intervention appointedi by the government:
Prizes may be deposited for collection with any
Bank or Express company, or sent through them
or by mail Registered to this ofhce.)
For full particulars address U. BAssErT1, Apaz.
tado 798 City of Mexico Mexico.
New-York tribune., 1890-01-12
n.LIE IAlfN l. NlI L

Albany. Jan II l~pcc.an.-Judr" john {. Nott died
to nisht 4 capillary br,u'h.ti,. lie va, .tr'k"n
with nfucuzl on January ]. This developed mt
bronchitis. which resulted li, death. Judge Nott
va, born BOO Bethlehem. uis county August r.. l-19.
Ills father Judge Bcr hnin Nott. of the Rev
Dr Ehlhalrf NOtt for man' year, president Of mon
tollc-r. ri, mother was Elizabeth Cooper, sister
u General John Taylor COpr ard relative oi James
lcnlu.orc Cooper. lir Wa educated lu the country
district >rhooi. tho Albany Academy and iuou Col
lcrc. lie studied law Wt eager Porter Is Hand,
and admitted 30 the lar lu t-G:,. lie -crvcd n
colonel lu the sd Regiment. National Guari. He
wt. iuu," Justice and tfefNard county judge. The
Dcmo'r rats failed to rcuou" hri ll-t all for c0uuf
judge and the Erpubl, a., nominated him. lie VA,
counted ont lie va, eNo"iurlc popular. II" vl. "A
member of t- Masonic AM other frtcrfal societies.
New-York tribune., 1890-01-12
OBITUARY..
MRS. ESTHER GREELEY CLEVELAND.

MRS. ESTHER GREELEY CLEVELAND.
Mrs Esther Greeley Cleveland, widow of John F.
Cleveland and sister of Ibra1 Greeley, died from
pneumonia on Friday night, at the Coleman House,
wherc she had lived for maly 7cars. She had been
i'll for only four days with TIE disease which has
proved fatal TO 50 many peope Cunng the last month
Mrs Cleveland was born II Amherst y. H., where
she spent the greater part of he youth While oil
visit 10 her famous brother tlis city she met Mr..
Cleveland then financial writer on The Tribune and
editor Of The Tribune AIntnic. They had two
daughters, Margaret and fatnne. Paulino alone
survives her mother, Margaret having died in 1855.
Since the death Of her hlstand Mr.. Cleveland
had spent the gIcatcr part o! Ter time in this city,
Her bright and happy dlsp,Stion pleasant ways,
site tastes and talents mad; cr home the trystlng
place Of many literary pcOph VINO loved TO giihrs
about her Age seemed only Increase her attractive
powers and her Tuesday afternoon receptions drew
together men and women DO young and old who
delighted 10 honor her ard lt1 To her c0nn>cls and
"reminiscences. Mrs. Cleveland rscmhcd IN q marked
degree Mr.. Greeley, her fcatun having the same gen
cral cast. ,
The funeral will DE held al si.Lco~ Roman Catholic
Church at Fifth ave and Twtuy eghth.>t. of which
she was u member, on M0ndy morning at 1890
O'Clock. The burial viii be IN OccnwoOd.
New-York tribune., 1890-01-12
sTEPIIEN 4. ILrIHARD.

Hartford Conn. Jan. ll-'tcphcn \. Hubbard.
for twenty three years managing editor and one OF the
proprlctofs Of "The Courant,' lied this afternoon u
heart disease He sixty trc" wear, old and -
native Of sunderland, Mas. lie began life a Il
printer. and sub,cQucntlY win j.. {. >tcdman. tho
poet and tanker, now Of Ncwlork. edited and pub.
li~hed The Winstcd Herald in this state llo
entered the Office OF " The Ecniug Pres Of Hart
ford IN 1.Ol. when General llsWlcy enlisted a.
soldier and he has been her ever since. I'm l1il
rhc owner, of The Press" bought The tOurant.T and
Mr.. Hubbard lad been IL, managing editor since tlrn.
lie took an important pat affairs mere. lie was
twice In the legislature director n the Phoenix
Fire Insurance Company he American A,Ylunl and
iu other ipoai institutions, AMI VA, universally.
.-fg med
New-York tribune., 1890-01-12
nR IOlINT- STENEN,-

Of the latest victims Of the grip is Dr John +.
stevens, seventy four var Old the well known
physician of Hroohlyn. wo died at bis home. so 376
Franklin ave. yesterday morning. lie Wa, attacked
hy the disease ON Moncy and. although he ], -
robust constitution. pneumonia ,ct In Oh Tuesday and
he then sank rapidly. Ir. steven, was born IN Glib
bon, y. Y. lie was graduated at the BERKSHIRE Mcdl-
cal College of springfield, Ma. IN 1-ij De was
appointed surgeon 10 state troops u th" rent
100 Columbia Kcu S-cacr. Greene, Delaware and ALBANY
counties, He served thNurh what j. known the
Ilcdcrucrg war and tr trouble, caused by the
tenants. who dl-gu cd tDu- lives a> Indians. lie
next went Z" Eu,ao. WhGe h' practi-ci mrdciu" for
several years. he then i'"ptcd call 10 the prc-i-
dcucy - the lloMJeppiilctc Medical COL e of
Missouri. seven year, ~ hr ~cttlrd boz IruOhlNu,
where hr built zap q large p1Dtlrc. Or. stevens WI-
prominent Mason and Knight I"mpidr \ widow
and two -ous survive h.m Our of the d, .
ply in 81. Loul-. Tn funeral VIII Dee held 10
dav 90 p. M NJ h, hom. The burial viii Do at
Greenwood on Monday.
New-York tribune., 1890-01-12
DISPUTING OVER DIFFERENTIALS
APPEALS OF THE WEAKER ROADS TO CHAIR
MrN nIANCuARD AND TuTTLE


MEN BLANCHARD AND TUTTLE.
Chicago, Jan. IL (Special.-Ihe general pas'cng>r r
agonts of the lines in the Central Traffic and Trunk
Line, associations were in session here again TODAY.
wrestling with the question Of diherential fares
Chairmen Blanchard and Tuttc, sitting - a Board oi
Rulings. heard the arguments Of the socalled weak
roads, which demand read. nstmcnt OF the present.
difficulties on a ba,, more favorable 70 them. The
applicants are the Chicago and Grand Trunk the
Chicago and Atlantic, the Wabash and the baI'hore
and Ohio. The Lake shore applied for a dHcrchu"i,
bnt only because requested 10 do 50 bS one Oh
ts Eastern connections, the New-lors ontaFlo ana
Western which is really dlncrcnthl trunk hne'
II hfs been ruled that the initial lines must make INC
application for lower fares. and. only eastbouhu
rates are under consideration at this melting the
Central Traffic Association roads feel bound to MAKO
such requests as their Eastern connections dic'a'e'
The regular fare from Chicago to Ncw-Idk j. w
first class the dInercntIa fare being Els 80 The an
ferentlaI lines contend that difference II ~ 80 Is
not sufficient TO enable them TO fair share
Of the business. if the payment Of commissions Is To
another point which VIII have 10 be Considered by
the Board Of Rulings. Under the present. system,
Giifcrcutia rates apply over any connecting me.
For example the West shore road j. allowed differ
il can send ts pa>seug"rs over the hucL-an ttlhFdi
or the Lake shore without extra charse: Inc ILdhi
Trunk people intimate strongly tai II ms system -
no. adjusted differently there Will b, q war Ot
.senger rates. They claim that only the dherenual
roads are entitled to the West shores .roHSh bu,-
moss After all the arguments were sbinitt'u' ths
meeting adjourned and the Board OF kUih-s now mas
the whole matter under advi,ement VT a promise
nlpiN
New-York tribune., 1890-01-12
An ADEQUATE HEATER FOR TRAINS.

Kansas CITY Mo. Jan ll.-rhc 7, suit OF test Just
completed the Kansas CITY. Fort scott and Gun Rail.
road given much satisfaction 70 the managers OF that
system and is OF great inter- - to railway eyeywh, r.
The problem OF heating trains from the engine Is
which builders Of have been ondcay orng solve
time and Indicate, ~ has at last
been solved President Gorge IL Ncttcton was In
regard to the matter. a'd expressed hlmst highly
pleased with the test. lie sai J. q G. Searlc worked
this problem Tor years and the Scare double crcu.
latng system j. the result which has fully fcaized all tho
antcpaons Of 1lroad men. Managers have long sought
system ~ heating by steam simple and automatic in
operations that skilled labor required to handle
aud practical that whilo both sides Of cur could
ss evenly heated In cold weather the temperature OF ech
New-York tribune., 1890-01-12
AN ENCOURAGING ANNUAL REPORT.
SHOWING or THE WESTERN NEw-YoRK AND
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY

SHOWING or THE WESTERN NE"NoRk AMI
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD COMPANY.
The annual meeting Of the Western Newlork and
Pennsylvania Railroad Company viii be held 10
morrow The report Of the directors for the secohd
wear under the present management shows a large
Increase the tonnage but decrease IN net earn
iugs a. compared with the preceding year. B0ti
facts are satisfactory for the increase I'm tonnage
+, I'm general merchandise while the shrinfage In
net earnings is due TO large payments for improve
mcnts.
Tho report shows tonnage for the year Of 4Ool12s
a. against Boz 80 for the year 1855 IIi' gam
II 554.2I5, or nearly l6 per cent IN tonnage '
fairly distributed among the different kinds oi ireight
the greatest percentage of gain beng IN 'e' iuOe'
coal and general merchandise.
The gross earnings for 1890 were $3.378,6oo II
tbe gross earnings for lsa5 were S3,06l,363 30, an
Increase Of s325.O92 ~. The net earnings Tor I77V
were *6-7 322 II; the net earnings for lroo We're
s7G5.I32 %; decrease Of SlG7,7l0 -.
Thi, decrease IN net earnings ls accounted ior oS
the large amount expended in bctermcntS ana upon
rolling stock charged to working expenses.
For Do motive power maintenance OF cars" and
maintenance Of wa;.7 there expended S4Oo
OIG go more than In lass, and TINS large increase
was rendered the report asserts because
i'm previous years, including tho receiverShp, the con
dtion Of the road and equipment was allowed 70 run
down II To- the net earnings from operation 'houiu
De added the amount, when according 10 'hc reP''
oa, expended m excess Of what the average annual
expenditure would have been II the property had oeer
kept up the total earnings would be S9"l'3-2 II
witch would give a balance. after dcductine interest
faxes. rentals and Insurance. of @209 973 6'ia sun
equal % say per cent upon the second mortgage
bonds
The rport SAYS. however that all the net earnings
for .olc time 10 come. VIII be needed TO pay ioI
lcticrmcni~ which ought e. BE- made and provide ioI
ra.rncrt Of ,qilpmrut note, a they tail due Tic
present mama cement 0, committed u u'e poI,l ~
placing the property n a thoroughly T'od t9hHIl"h,
tn the end that the earning capacity ot the I"dh
may b. increased hy II, beng tnibied u
conduct u, Increasing business with chtirh2 alu
economy The l1w rate ou coal referred to. ana thC
hope expressed that for d." coming year better r'l'
viii prevail As the company carried Last year NOR,
than 100000 tons of hltumuoue coal. ana i a,
present carrying thr rate O l-OOooo tons. Sh'ul0
The coal rate for l-O Doe restored t. the rat" for -7-
II would make difference t. the western New-l ORR
and PENNSYLVANIA Railroad Comp1nj Of from t-1oOOt
tn <3JO.OOO IN net caInnEs.
New-York tribune., 1890-01-12
THE ALTON DETERMINED oN LOW CATTLE
RATE

Chicago Jan II (Speciali.-Thosc who were disposed
to believe that Chicago and Alton was bluhng when
gave notice OF intention 20 cut the cattle rate %
l2i, cents Kansas city 10 Chicago have changed ther
minds. Chailmen Miigl'y ana falu"f" nav So
their calls for the meeting u the Western Freight A'-
soclaon be held next Tue-day and the Chicago ana
Alton notice named Of the subjects u DE con-
sdored The Atoms proposed rte. IL II caimec ~il
deprive roads Of any profit "nateFf IN inc tH'''
tatlon or cattle There been tax Of ignoring
the Alton, cut and allowing IL % iAe all the business
al the rront~, rate, but it Is hot really believed thi'
mi, Will be- done The Alton, officials positively ASSERT
that the l2 rate will be pat into eject whatever
may be the action Of Tuesday meeting.
New-York tribune., 1890-01-12
u-pGMrNr rOR 100000 SETTLED.

Gay jui mcnt FOR 800 900 against Jackson Holland
superintendent II the pOstoncc. Wa ordered set
tied. and tlc suit dismissed. The judgment was Oh
tanned by the commissioners for the sale Of the
Washington and ohio Railroad. who In l--6 brought
suit a.tin,t the mcorpoator- and directors Of the
road on bond, given for deferred payments on the
stock. tn" persons against whom the suit "a'
brought asserted that the bonds we're given merely
M,orpprator>. and for the faithful performance 81
their duic, but the commissioners alleged. and the
decided that the bonds individual bonds Tor
the deferred payments. The cas-" carried tp the
Court of Appeals, which recently affirmed the ludS
Wcut Nr. Holland l. the only one ~ the ncorporsl
tors who lives I'm Maryland similar suits being
brought against the Others IN various states. The
term OF the settlement were not made known.
New-York tribune., 1890-01-12
RAILROAD INTERESTS;
BALTIMORE AND OHIO AND LAKE ERIE !
WHAT WAS AIMED AT IN THE PURCHASE OF

BALTIMORE AND OHIO AND LAKE ERIE
WHAT WAS AIMED AT IN THE PURCHASE OF
TIE VALLEY ROAD.
Pittsburg. Jan. II (speciaD-Tlere have been pub
shed a great many conflicting statements about inc
requirement by the Baltimore and Ohio OF the Naliey
Railroad OF Ohio. Andrew Carnegie was sara 10 DO
Interested in the deal Later developments snow '"aV
he has had nothing TO do with it, etler directly VI
Indirectly Last summer Taintor & Holt, OF New
York, In company with J. +. schwartz ana o' -
Scaife of Pittsbnrg and other leading stockhodeS vi
the Ptsburg, CHARTERS and loughiosheny Railroad
secured control Of the stock Of the Valley road The
purchase made for the purpose Of furnishing an
other through line between Pittsburg and Cleveland
and providing competitor for the Pttsburg and Lake
Erie, the Cleveland and Pttsburg branch OF the Penn
syvana Companys lines, and the Pittsburg ana "est
ern on which Mr. Carnegie Is said 10 have an option
line to be built between the Ptsburg CHARTERS
and YOughogheny and the Valley road, the INK
crossing the Ohio River near Welisville, Ohio. The
Pltt,burg. CHARTERS and Youghogheny wanted TO
break away from the tyranny Of the
Pittsburg and Lake Erie, which il It's only outlet.
It would furnish Western traffic for the new Inc III
the shape Of coal shipments, and to the iron ana stce
manufacturers Of Pittsburg 1t would provide new
route over which to transport iron ore from the
Northwest. The Pittsburg CHARTERS and Youghl-
ogheny IS twenty-five miles long. connecting with the
pisburg and Lake Erie at Charters Just outside the
limits of Pittsbure, and IS exclusively coal road snip
ping 100000 tons year. The president Is
j. f. schwartz also we'll known "a lead manulact-
urer. Much more than majority OF the STOCK Is
held by the Society of Economics The road Is pay
INK EXPENSES but no dividends. because OF the eAtor
ton practsed by the Pittsburg and Lake Erie. II
der the new deal effected at Cleveland on Thursday
Messrs Scaife and schwartz remain In the valley
directory Congressman Mckinley il another director
G.. f.. Tantor OF Iaintor & Holt, wa ee'tcd wee
president and the President Is icePre,dsnt Thomas
NJ King OF the Baltimore and ohio. The urcOn-
pleed portions OF the deal understood to be a. fol
lows: The Baltimore and ONO Will build line rom
piit,bur4 10 connect with the Valley road follow
Ing almost the route laid out for the Link orgl
nally determined upon by the Plttsbnrg' ChaiuerS5
and Youghloghcny The latter road will be crossed
by the Ink and the original purpose Will be accom-
plished but with the aid OF powerful corporation
New-York tribune., 1890-01-12

PUNI~IIlNG Az ELECTRIC LINE FOR NEGLECT,
Boston, Jan. II DSpecial.-rhc Boston and Revere
Electric Railroad /, having trouble with the city
Of Boston. II j. stated that when the city granted
permission to the road to build from saratoga It. up
the hill to orient Height, at Winthrop Junction. 1t
agreed by the railroad that there should be a
street beside the rails but such street ha, not been
built some time man In driving out 10 tho
roadlcd Of the rarOld. which he took for street.
damaged his horse and carriage and AZ once entered
complaint to the city. Now the city Of Boston has
a large number of men At work with tip carts cover
ing the rail, II the railroad completely with dirt and
thu, making public thomlghfarc, the rails being
buried one and a half feet below the surface.
New-York tribune., 1890-01-12
DrcIDIyG A. ro GRADES OF WHEAT.

Chicago. Jan. II Dspccal.-Thc Illinois Railroad
and Warehouse Comm, ,,ioncrs have ruled that under
the rule Of october - 10-D all wheat graded a. 40.
spring prior 10 that tmo and not removed from store
must bo Inspected out at the same grade, but II II
has changed hands since is removed from ono
elevator To another. II lt contain, per cent OF white
wheat II nu-t bee graded a. No. White spring. This
settle, bitter controversy which has been V2Sne
for snmc tmc.
New-York tribune., 1890-01-12
n0rrL MEN 10 HAYE 4 DLNNER.

The Hotel Association Of this city, at meeting on
Wednesday elected the following officers T. L. Merri
field of the Continental Hotel, president; a. J.. Ash
man OF the Sinclair House. vice president II. II.
Broclway of the Ashland House, treasurer and W. d.
GARRISON OF the Grand Union, secretary. The an
nual dinner of the association Tuesday promises
10 be larger than any yet given by the bonfaees Of
this town. Besides many other prominent guests.
almost all the judges and commissioners arc expected
10 be present. The speakers Will be the Rev. Dr.
New-York tribune., 1890-01-12
THE CHAOTIC SITUATION.
BASEBALL AFFAIRS STILL IN A TANGLED
MIDDLE.
VARYING OPINIONS ABOUT THE CASE OF WARD
THE AMATEUR ATHLETIC LEAGUE
DAY AS A BOWLER.

DAY AS A BOWLER.
The list case between Ward and the New-Iork club
came up in the Supreme Court for the second tme
on Thursday but again postponed Consequently
the baseball situation is Just as chaotic lndigc'uble
disagreeabe and dseouTaglng as ever The case VIII
come up for the third time before Judge Morgan J.
O'Bren on Thursday, aud everybody in the country
who has a bit of regard for baseball hopes that the
ease will be settled then for good and all. In case
the court grants the NewYork club an injunction
restraining Ward from playing with any other cluo
then The Players' League will be in bad way II not
entirely swamped IL the verdict Is reversed u'ch
the National League will have its hands fun.
OF course the case will be appealed, no matter
which side wins the first match, but the winning OF
that first match will do much TO decide the real case
at issue. The Brotherhood is finding II a oiicu'
matter TO hold some of its men at present IN c'Ne
that Injunction is granted most OF the 1dlll heo'c"
PLAYERS will cause q stampede IN ther hlSV u Eo'
back into the League. The aihdavns hled oy 'uueo
Rowland the Brotherhood attorney. are now III tne
hands of the firm of Evarts, Choate & Beaman' MI
Choate is now engaged in tearing those adaVtS 10
piecess There is some peculiar matter IN the am
davits which will cause the explosion Oh H"ch P9"
lore on Thursday, and the probable hurting oil so"c
bitter and personal remarks
The clubs of the Amateur Athletic League hau d
prosperous last year and the prospects iof 0
equally good for next season are eXceIlenl' Inc
various teams already being hlduo up Inv iSo''
for the pennant last season was an unn'ualN w
citing one and the question of supremacy was ho'
settled until the last game had been prayed Inc
staten Island Crckets won the championship Inv
staten Island and Crescent Athletic Clubs VIII haAc
strong efforts to strengthen their teams for the com
tnr season. and the old system of permitting each cuo
to employ professional pitchers and catchefS VIII
again be in vogue in sple OF INC oPPo''''" "a ~
Amateur Athletic Union
The records just compiled show that some Oh tlo
nlavers made scores to be proud Of Carr, oi the
staten Island CricketS led the cachers' with sweeney
second and Meehan third. Giroy led the plcheI9
with Fitzgerald second, Tying third and Bates tle o'
Harvard pitcher, fourth. Tyndae, OF the staten
island Athletic Club led the first basemen; IhrocA-
morton. the second basemen; Ayrault aud Ueer' 'ne
,birs basemen; w. IIalsted, the short stop "hne
Codmus Cieer Ford, Bryan Lincoln Honseih"''
Kenny. Wilson, ThrOckmOrtOn and Norwood all mauc
the remarkable record of playing the ontelo curing
the season without making single error OeulHu9
deserves the honor of leader as he piaycd ia al
eleven games.
As in professional contests, batting always pia's an
imnortant part in the amateur games MurpN' Ol
the Crescent Club leads with tho handsome average
Of 4o4 The record made by the first twenty-five
,o, as follows