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Plenty of Surprisas.

KANSAS CITY, Oct. 20 There were sew
eral surpris Ia t0dav's five events But
one actual favorite. x ,hbit, in the third.
won. Although The wi inner of the last
race, Bob Francis. went TO be post on even
terms with Champagne. he aid not carry
a. much money. la he first. Bob Miller,
n strongly played second choice, came IN
first, while in tue second. Ziu-ara, nuoth--
good second choic-, Won. Post Boy, Ia
the fourth, who WIS friendless IN toe
betting. surprised every body by Coming
in au easy winner.
FIRST race-F.ve fnrlongs: Bob Miller
won; Victor b. second; Billie Duncan,
third. Time 1:c4$I.
Second-Four aud half furiongs: Tin
CARA won; Grey Battle. $. cond; BIO S,
third. Time IS.
Third-F Four iurlongs: Rabbit won; M.
ton, second; Daisy ". third. Time :5u5s
Fonrth-Seven furlorg-: Pot Boy won;
s utherner. second; Monk Overton, third.
Time l:3215
Fiftb-tIve and a half furlong: Bob
Francis Won; Oak knight, second; Merge
third. Time l:l0S&.
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Modern ABsafu.s

Mr.. Car! LafTaznn. the sell know.
Australian agricultural expert wbo
has been fer eo-nc months sfpd Ting
viticgitu-e ard fruit growing roaad
about Malaga, gives q highly faSoTahis
no-srn. q that Part = spain "a a Sell
IL emigration. 10 the foB1oa Daily
Ecrs Ea'h the irsrso~ta,ian theTs n
iuagzsrioaIs men. capital and Eass5srk
appliance there is every natural e1a
diilon. be thinks fav0Ta 30 - -yD-eslS
a1I pro.lfa BE rctCrn- Ira fact. zeeor,l.
iuy o. thia sIthcfttF. there - uo eozr.
~ - Earope which presents adxas-
tzEra eqaal T. tlsoas - Australia 50
tlr are time De points oct Tia, spain
Offers tAe adszutare - h<in, n Es-
Ture. anG Therefore cloa~ al h1r-.e.
saile . has loeai attractions = sz-A
e. cd word ehsrzefsr az dri.-h. tAo
r8,st e1u.ersa.lTr Frora a h~alfA
- ~ g sle-s. r-oro0rcr. t5s.s ei-a4z.e q
E1rsTa. 81. circumstance vsLsra tsiis
strongly n fsFoV - hsrs ses= in
@rsfg fasr- are NJ trs6 sr4aols. IN
cr'iaZsTg. 10 hzr- og-af-.tIiso1. ID
eeartb - s-r hio@- Tas esa1Et~Y, Mr.
Lsarazua 6ee iafls ia cgea - r~essss
a. lslef{ ever class "a. saa -,rAaL
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Doorga Wins at Oakley.

OAKLEY. o.. Oct. 26.-1 he tnird race in
tOday's program was declared off aud he
second divided into TWO events. Two
favorites won odiy. la the third race.
however, Taral on Doorga mad d strong
following and won gallopiny.
First race-E.even-s Xtreuths Of n mile:
5 rvId, even, Won; C-rro GorIo. TO ], Sec
ond; Miss Perkins, 10 TO l, third. Time.
Loo
Second - Nine-sixteen'hs Of mile:
B,sqne. To l. won; Fair Deal, Is to SEC
Ond; La Moore, TO ,. third. lime, :57%
Third - NIue--ixt,entbs of mile:
Doorga, ) IL !. won; Conjecture. u /.
sec.'nd; Charm, 10 to l, third Timr, :57ll
Four h-S.X turlon.s: T1bIn. to 5
won; Buck Fly. 5 TO l, second; Crescent, 10
to |, third. Tim, LILO
Fifth-One mile aud a sixteenth; Pitts
bu g, 6 10 !, won: Salina d., to2. SECOND;
Prince Imperial, d to l, third. Time, l:5Us4
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The hinge fortune of the late Mr.
Hugh McCalmont. which for seven
years has been accommodating a. cous-
pound interest. viii pass into the
sole control ~ the heir MIR. Harry
Leslie Blundcll McCa.mont. the we'll
known owner - lsiugia<s. The amount
j. believed - be not nauch. II NJ AL.
less than four million pounds sterling.
and the bulk 81 this enormous sum
was accumulated by the testator while
q member Of the once prominent lra
81 McCalTnont brothers. Kurnor has 4.
that the amount ~ which NT Mccall
mont will succeed exceeds that at tho
absolute disposal 81 any other single
person N this country. and this is no.
improbable. Cf course larger amounts
are owned by some - the great city
rnavnate- but probably IN most casef
their wealth Is not entirely unieiterci.
II j. either subject 70 h~avY chaFgr..
or else - invested In business FROM
which Il could bot DC easily di-en-
gagged The largest amount - pcr~0n-
atty recorded la recent years WA that
- EsrpH &c stern. wsahch amounted
We believe. - s1nae revso million
pounds sterling. acquired largely
through Portuguese finance operation.
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i ia -rEa-.-hl. ho-v rz4ay T.eopis
i've in Fls-si- f- 10 osher purpDss
t1s1 h1at ~ a..1icu trsasu--. azra enc
Ciuc.Lrs4 l-s.u---- F-1sa TIE st1-ics
told 3. gs=15 s@r-a tAst ta~rc =zust 30
million - .1Hsrs - -z-a Cgub-
lcoas E-r1sl .ia-r tae F!-s-s eazaL
S0ros r tte f1ve a-trasly bo~a
founa. 80. euosza - give zzt n tAs
EcaEea Csrl ki4d - -4sIe-p--es ~ have
planted s-9 hentr-1 f-oss~zs-d dob
lsrs Lgsfr rte--. ard a fsrga- o. Z - rey
pirates H-r. ..r.ia soI - = spast
h4nx -as-e sre r-e0p-e vE3 a1rs
ii-ed ths-e Z p f.-srtg res-T ia order
o. -rd .-sss--.. >sl hare Impoverished!
-..a-s-.ir-s n strlr .5s-rk fos tLis va.
wealth 'Ehr-e A4ve usyeF fecn az
very la-ye nn1a ss1t a nuzr.a,~s q. sal
ones Are ire h~lset that tls~r. ars
lsr-e .u8ss h.G8sn .eeHzs - T. mp
49,.
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HOW THE DUST FLIES.
Patient Observation on the Limit of sight
Under Varying Conditions.


The other day Mr.. Aithen laid b.
fore the ROYAL Society Of Edinburch
the results of $1,000 observations az the
density of dust particles made in d fer
ent parts of the world during the last
few yearS. This Is a monument Of pa
ticnt observation, unfortunately II ade
in his search for health. IL must be
kept in mind that the greater number
OF dust particles found in the air the
greater is the condemnation of the
val,1r and the thicker is the atmos-
phsrc. The limit of visibility through
the haze - thus deterlnln ID
Mountains are fixed upon which
src at known distances from the
observer. say 20. 80 and 20 miles. ~
the nearest mountain is Just visible the
limit i 20. if half Wis ole the limit - 80,
If the third part only OF the farthest
mountain is visible the limit OF visi-
biity is 2I0. and 50 on
The observations Were made at Kin
gairloch and Afford. in Scotland. and
at Rigi Kuhn, in Switzerland. II these
were absolutely accurate, both as 20
the counting OF the dust particles and
the determination ~ the limit Of visi-
bilitv through the haze. chen the pro-
duet Of the number 81 particles in
cubic inch, multiplied by the number
reDreeen ,iag She limit, should DC con
slant TIE nearer the perfect ac-
curacv. the nearer il the con
slant dust determined 20 the av-
craze az the constant For examine
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AFRICAN CUSTOMS.
Episodes Which . Traveller Saw IN the
YOrub4 Country.


Yoruba Country.
Jean Hess. "a French African travel
er. gives in lie Figaro of recent date an
unaccustomed view of the savage ne
gress. He pictures her as having a
beauty OF her own BETTING the climate
and vegetation of tropical Africa.
That, however, might be a matter of
taste, and, perhaps, most writers would
find it hard to discover, with NJ. Hess,
IN the naked negress Giving bronze,
of unimpeachable lines" n creature
! whose pride and dignity suggest what
ancient poets tell of Athenian priest
esses and Roman expresses"
Matter of fact and not of taste, h ow-
ever, is to be found in the account II
Hess gives of love and marriage among
come of the savage African tribes In
the country of the Yoruba, extending
from the Gulf of Benin TO the Niger, M.
Hess saw n young negro who, after
sacrificing pigeon upon the end of a
stream, threw its plumage upon the
water, aud chanted prayer to lmoya,
protector of the bottom of the sea.
Imoya is white genius that
lives az the bottom of the stream lie
has power TO inspire virgins with love
! OF the young men that implore his aid.
, Prayer is made to Imoya IN secret
place. with the sacrifice of honey cakes
and white doves. Here is a love chant
that is sung to Imoya:
There is IN the house of the chief a
beautiful virgin, Rere BY name, the
loveliest of all. She has large hips as
those of a heifer: she has arms as
strong as warriors; she has eyes as
sweet IS the antelope's; her voice Is a
chant gayer than those of the birds;
her dancing is light and pleasure to
see; she is supple and undulous as the
sacred serpent; she Is lovelieT than may
be told. / would Ike her well for a
wife She would honor NE in my
house and she would give ne beautiful
children. Bat she IS proud and mock
ing. She viii laugh ~ IRE when |
would buy her. and | shall not Dc able
to conduct her u my house. inoya,
give her % me-
The girls also have their chants,
fetiches and ceremonies 10 obtain hus-
bands. In village Of Yoruba. NJ Hess
saw a r-oup OF young negresses per
forming these rites about a great
baobab tree. They carried jars Of oil,
and sang. moving slowly. with Maid
boSoms. with measured cadence aid
harmonious balancing. As they danced
they affixed white bits % cloth % the
tree The Observer saw nothing gro
tesaue OF laurhabIain the scene
NJ Hess SAYS that the savage negress
has her coquetries- and asserts that she
submits to painful tsttcoinC that She
NAV seem more beautiful u men The
marriage Of rich man q the Esbas 70
the daughter Of chief was notable
ceremony. The rnaideu's consent bav-
irr been obtained. the future husband
paid her father the agreed p-lce- A.
The DewIr married couple journeyec
honsward people along the way laid
down branches and ao-ecs- saying
The genii give thee a beautiful
spouse. forget no; that she i more pre-
cious than al Thy riches- The virgin
whom thou talzeSt was The charm Of
the honse. the charm OF the city Thou
desired her When thou hast given -
all thy treasures thea shalt not hare
paid enough
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DIVIDE THE MONEY
SGITH.VAN HEE9r FIGHT AT BUF-
FALO RESULTS II 4 DRAW
Fifteen Rounds Fought With Hart
Work in First Fiye-Later Both
Get Shy and Fail to Find Each
charlottesville Races All Of
Surprises at Kansas City.

BUFFALO, y. Y, Oct. a6.-Solly Smith
aud Johnny Van Hea-t fought hftet
round draw before 800 people at the
rooms of the Buffalo AthleIic club to
night. Yank Sullivan OF Syracuse refereed
The bout.
The fighting in the first five rounds was
fast and furious. The men gave very
clever exhibition. There was not much
choice. II anything Van Heest had a
shade the better Of il. Smith got first
blood Toward the end il was evident
the fighters were afraii OF one another
They were very cautious aud it was plainly
seen only chance blow would prevent q
draw. In tue fifteenth round few blOw-
were struck, both men spsrring warily,
The fight VS. declared draw, much tC
the dIsappoini meat of those present. who
expected lvelier affair. The men viii
divide the s, 200
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KE KNEW ABOUT THE BEANS.
II Was Not Ssfaral That Thew shorid
Jump. the Countrymsn Said.


"Taint ez how the blamed things
amt tew be explained; faint that; it's
jest how tew explain EN- ez gets me"
he said, as he stood before the pharma-
cy window in lower Broadway watch
Ing number of jumping beans move
about sheet of white paper.
He vas a tall, rawboned man Of
probably fifty years of age. and his
well-tanned skin and general awk-
wardness suggested a greater famili-
arity with the burrows of a plowed
field than with the pavements of the
metropolis. Hundreds of people came
and went after satisfying their curl
osity, but 40 amount of pushing and
jostling seemed to disturb him.
''Ycu amt from the country, be your
he suddenly asked me.
No" said l, rather nettled at q
question that seemed 10 imply some
thing hayseedy in my looks.
Il thought not" he said confden-
tally.
But I'm familiar with it" quickly
answered.
You think you air, but you amt. +"
was about to enter a protest. but
ne quickly continued, with n plying
smile:
No use tew get riled about it; we
SAINT all be smart. Now do come
from the country, and I'm cock sure
that them beans never growed that
way"
Il didn't for moment suppose that
they did" | answered, rather holly.
Then what air they all stickin' EN-
in that window fer without a label;
tell me that? Have you stopped To con-
slider what a field of them air beans
would look like jumpin' about like
that? Air you aware that in place of
harvestin' you'd have To trap 'em Jest
like Ia bbits? Then jest think of the
trouble in roastin' 'em; why, you'd
have TO put tack into every mothers
son af EN- 10 keep EN- in the dish. |
tell you it amt natural There's some
thin wrong about the hull thing, an
I'm goin' to find out jest what it is.
I'll take two of them air beans home
with me, an when come To York agin
you'll hear somethin' about jumpin'
beans that1l open yer eyes. Shucks,
talk about imposin' on country people,
Why, you smart city folks can be trip
ped up every time And he loungcd
into the store To invest his quarter in
Two beanS.-N. y Herald.
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STEVE is WILLING.
Corbett Thinks Maher Would Get the
Worst of II 4rd Fight.

KANSAS CITY, Oct. &c. champion Cor
betr in answering a telegram from w. \.
Brady announcing that Peter Maher the
Irish champion, had posted forfeit OF 500
in New York for match with Steve
O'DonGell. the big Australian. for bat
tie for s.. 500 or $4,000 side, wired Brady
that Steve was willing TO make the match.
He wants it TO take place about the same
time set for the Corbett- Fitzsimmons
fight.
Corbett added he would write full par
ticu!ars as to the side bet in case the time
for The fight is satisfactory TO Maher.
Corbett Is satisfied O'Donneli can whip
Maher, but regards the latter as danger
Gus antagonist, as evidenced by the Irish
mans staggering o. t'itZ,immOns in their
fight at New OTleaus O'Douneli, he
thinks, is cleyerer by far than Maher. and
Is a cool healed fighter as well as Scien-
tific boxer. and would out general Maher
in 2 finish fight.
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PERCLEsIAN ENTERTAINMENT.
The exercises at the Perclesian society

The exercises at the Perclesian society
last night Were most entertaining and To-
srrGctive. Miss Euma Ogiesby rendered "a
vocal solo in n Charming voice aud WIS
enccred and responded. Miss Belle Hursh
executed a piano SOLO aud received Repeat
ed applause. Captain Burgess delivered
a short address OF literature which was
highly appreciated by the audience. Miss
Bonnie E. James recited the Confession
al" by request aud her rendition of This has
never b-en surpassed in the city. Sue IS
uproarously applauded. The debate con-
ductt d 10y Mes>r,. Lemon and Lrchti, at
firmarivs, aud M-ssrs. Burns and Cain.
negative, Was unusually interesting and
the various element, that disrupt govern
ments were fully discussed, and each side
OF the question as stated in yesterday
EAGLE was fully presented. The judges
deciued in favor or the negative 10y one
vote. This meeting was Que OF The best
ever hell by the society and fae audi
eucc Was present.
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St. Asaq h Races.

ST AsAPETH W., Oct. 26 Results oil
days races al st. Asapeth tr~ck:
First rsce-SiX fuTloBg-: Hazel Hatch
won; King Go Il, second; Gold Dollar,
third. Time. l:l7
S-cond-Six furiOugs: Prince john won;
M-meuto Colt, second; Old Dominion.
third. Time, 1:i65t
Third-Five furongS: IOngbrook won,
Factotum, second; Pulitzer. third. Time.
i:02I5.
Fourth-Mile: Little Matt won; Beau
reguard. second; Tom Skidmore, third.
Time, l:43s4.
Derelict, second; Midgely, third. Time.
LIZ.
Sixth-Mile: OR Jack won; Ed Kear-
ney, second; BrambaIetts, hliy, third.
Time l:i2
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ELECTRIC BRIEFS.

The prime minister of Rumania has re-
signed.
The Free Thought Federation of America
are in session at Chicago.
The remains of Justice Lamar arrived at
Oxford, Miss, yesterday.
The screwmen of New Orleans are OF a
strike.
The governor OF Pernambuce, Buenos
Ayres, has been deposed.
Two German scientists-Dr. Lent and
DR.. Krebschar-have been killed in Africa.
John Bruce Ford died yesterday at
BROOKLYN.
joel Patterson, the oldest settler OF Jack
son county, Mo. died yesterday.
The president held cabinet meeting at
Washington yesterday.
The organization Of the type founders
was completed at New York yesterday.
Bayard addressed an immense meeting
at Wilmington yesterday.
Governor Waite of Colorado has left for
Chicago to speak there Sunday.
Proceedings are on hand IL New jersey
TO dissolve the tobacco trust
The GUARD liner, Lucsnia, arrived at
Liverpool yesterday. having broken the
fastest time on record by tweuty-fy
minutes.
At Birmingham, Ala, yesterday. the
em nent southern lawyer, William B.
Brooks, dropp-d dead.
Vice President Stevenson spoke ut bic
Democratic rally at Poughkepsie yester-
DAY.
Lieutenant Kirby has been relieved of
duty Ia Kentucky and ordered 10 Fort
Reno .. T.
Burglars stole s. 600 yester lay from the
Farmers and Mechanics bauk OF Malvern,
la.
Governor Mckinley talked TO an i'm
mense audience at Syracuse, y Y, YES
terday.
The New York Democracy met last
night al Cooper union 10 indorse the state
and municipal tickets
Governor Stone Of Missouri sent letters
yesterday 10 the governors OF Eve
cotton states asking them To send dele
gates 10 the anu-option convention.
Near Henderson Springs Tennessee yes
| terdsy Lige Hultcn net party OF white
capp-rs- 4 6sbt followed in which Hol-
| ton, LAbe Latham and Ike Keeb.e were
Killed.
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TAKES THE TOWN
SISTER OF OUTLAW COOK HAS
THINGS HER OWN WAY.
Charges Through Fort Gibson. Shoot
ing Right and Left-FiIlS Railroad
Station With Lead-ChargeS Dcpu
ty Marshals and Escapes-Barte
Shot Near Perry-Ok!ahena

TAHLEQUAH, L T., Oct. GA courier
has just arrived with information that
Sheriff Proctor and = posse of Chero KEGS
are not on the trail OF Cook aud his gang
of robbers. being only half an hour behind
them.
Last night Louise Cook, sister of the
leader of the notorious gang, rode i1to
Fort Gibson and terroriz I'd the people of
that place by shooting into houses aud de-
tying arrest. She filed the depot full of
lead from her pistol. After driving the
frightened citizens off the streets she gal
loped through II squad OF deputy marshals
aud out Of town in true bandit queen sly lie.
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ghe Daily Eagle Saturday Toruug 0ober r. 1894
uestion. accepted the chanceIlOr's resig

question. accepted the chanceilor's resis-
nation.
The Tagebatt, in leader tomorrow,
will say it has arrived at the concius!Vh
that Count Won Caprivi's resignation lie
the Gle trest proof that the highest posltlol
in the empire and in Prussia must De heiu
by the same man.
CaDarivi IS said by his friends 10 De giau
to escape from the chaucellorshlp. lie Is
a moderate man, opposed TO extreme view
of any kind. Therefore he Is well hated ID
many quarters
The lntrigues against him by the Bis
MARKHAM party have been bitter. He has
often expressed a desire 10 retire to mill
irary life. and only remained as duty to
his country He will In few DAYS, pro-
coed To Geneva for his health. His per-
sistent enemies have cause for co igratu-
lations but the situation Is regarded with
great apprehension
II is believed the emperor secretly favors
strong represslve measures against the
socialists and Poles, despite his expression
of approval of Caprivi's policy, and that
the next chancellor will be called upon to
introduce such measures. If so, stormy
times are in store for the reichstag. The
emperor is credited with being much an
Doyed by the papers expressing such lib
eral approval of Caprivi's policy. Any
way, the latter's Disappearance means a
radical change in GermsDy's internal
DOlicv
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BURIED ALIVE.
Not by Accident but by Order OF Mill
tary Commanders.

NEW YORK. Oct GA special TO the
World from Moutivideo saws: An Ameri-
can newsp ,per correspondent who has just
arrived here from Rio de Janeiro, bavin-
passed through the entire intervening
country. reports that on the way he saw
the bodies OF fourteen men. who. by ORDER
of Brazilian commanders had been buried
alive in a standing position with only
their heads exposed. and VINO had persisted
either frUm starvation or from the attacks
of yultures
At Santa Mateo the clothing of women
Suspected Of sympa' hizing with the revo-
luton had be.u sa urated with oil and set
on fire While the women were burning
the soldiers were ordered to shoot and
wound but not TO kill them.
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DISCUSSING TIE MEANING.

LONDON, Oct. 26.-In leader on the Ger
man situation the Times this morning de-
clines to accept the theory That tae crisis
means return of the emperor To a policy
of exceptionally repressive legislation,
because that would amount to a confession
that the dismissal of Prince Bismarck WAS
a mistake, aud that his own policy was n
failure. The Times said that whatever
temporary ease might be purchased by
SUCH a surrender. the Teactionary in
huences and their consequences to Ger
many would be too grave 10 be lightly
terminated
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LONDON. Oct. GA dispatch to the
Times from Tien Tsin says 81 transports
were sighted Wednesday, making toward
Tatung- Kao (Hsi- Yum near the scene of
the late naval battle
The Times Yokahama correspondent
says it is believed in that city that the
second Japanese army numbering 1900
men landed at Shan Ching, north of Ia
lien bav on Tuesday
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s.ren Non y Racing.

san FEANCIsCs. Oe- y A season o.
seven mOltas racing Gfr.ir- TIE sa-Ftces 81
b. California jockey club b--ils p IRE be-
morrow Attle Pay ID -.rict track ab0l
! % horse agr already gGa--lred AID a.
many more are coming
CRACK He.s-- frsm t1- es-- VII race here
aud Eesr.y all Of fh- toILtTs = fzEorlt-
jockey sriil IT, % ey.-eGc-. HUNDREDS ~
Wei. known extern Glr-eDru iaT- ar
rlvrd- Daring the s-as11 over s-sfi'yS
NJ be tang % ln -t1sss aI1 pass
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OKLAHOMA CITY NOTES.

Special Dispatch TO the Daily Eagle.
OKLAHOMA CITY, O. T., Oct. 26-The
gas wei. Is now down 500 feet. Thus far
the drill has struck nothing but sand,
stone and clay.
The next sale of lots on the reservation
is set for Nov. 8. The last sale made a
showing of $40, 900.
Mrs. Scammon spoke to the High school
on arts this morning. Her remarks were
very interesting aud fully appreciated by
the pupils.
Dennis Flynn speaks here on the Eth.
He will have large audience.
Cotton is coming in in large quantities
aud brings a fair price. Wheat sells tor
- cents
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Races at Nashville.

NASHVILLE, Tenu.. Ocs. Cucumber
aud park results:
First race We furlOngs: Incommode
won; Denver. second; Blake, third. Time,
l:02.
Second-Four aud half furlongs: Col
lins won; Start, second; Brevity, third.
Time, :561S.
Third-tive furlongs: Ten Spring won;
Rosemonr, second; Diamond Dick, third.
Tim, l:3J.
Fourlh-Fivs furlongs: Parquet won
Me'ropole, second; Topic, third. Time
1:0l3I.
Filth - Six furlongs: Henry Jenkin,
won; SLY Lisbon. second; Cyrus, third
Time, I:22h
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-10-27
Louisville Trots peelarsd OF.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, Oct. 26-Owiug to =
heavy rain which set in AZ midnight last
night and continued almost inc-s-sutiy
until noon today, the trots fer the fail
meeting were declared OF. Tbs rain hs-
put the track IN such a condition THAI rae
lag was out Of the question TODAY aud viii
be FOR several days o come. u was 20 he
request OF nearly every horse owner o. the
grounds that tlis dsci-ion was arrived 1t
1 he cireuit ends here and most Of the
owners are glad + II. BE- bors-- are
nlzay Of them if and sore after the hard
mpai-n and are lot IL condition 70 coz
tiBue Ia training.