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The Universalist. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1884-1897, 1896-12-05
FIELD AGENT, T. L. MOORE.
UNIvERsALIsT PROFESSION OF FAITH.
ADOPTED 1903

We believe that the Holy Scriptures Of the Old and
New Testaments contain revelation of the character
of God and of the duty interest and final destination
of mankind.
The Universalist. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1884-1897, 1896-12-05

-''If might control the literature
of the household, " said Francis Bacon, 81
would guarantee the we'll being of Church
and State"
The Universalist. [volume] (Chicago [Ill.]) 1884-1897, 1896-12-05
Results of the
Southern
Conference.


cent Southern Conference held in that
city, the increased interest OF the press
in the teachings of the Universalist
Church. The editor of the Atlanta journal
asked a number of ministers of the differ
emit churches to prepare statements OF the
faith which they severally held. This
request was complied with and the con-
tributions were printed, together with
one setting forth the teachings OF Uni
yersalism. In presenting this sympo
sium the editor of the Journal took &C.
casion to say, that the recent conference
of Universalists in the city had stlmu-
lated thought and comparison OF Greco.
Mr.. McGlauhin in reporting this, re-
marks: ut does not become us to boast,
but how any one can read the belief OF
the partialists and Universalists-slde
by side-and not discover the superior
ity of the latter, is not easy for your cor
respondent to determine. Several have
discovered it and have written concern.
ing the same" Thus the good work OF
Christian enlightenment goes on. The
Southern States are splendid mission
ary field. With faith and patience Uni
versalism may yet occupy the ground
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
lake. Stencil EXPLAINS.

Jake Stencil does not relish tks Rotoriety
he received through hIsconnection with that
little incident in Washington when Tim Hurst
received credit for smuggling both StenZeland
Hawley without ha win Their or them retail
ate Asked about the affair Stencil SAID to
c. II. Zuber or the Times-Star. ''Sa far as
know, there was no smuggling l became in
vowed in argument with Hurst Il boutplay
ing the game III the rain, Tor il was raining
hard There were no challenges. After the
game we met in the crowd back OF the gra nd
stand nd words not blows, were exchanged
l do not know what happened to Ha wiley,
but do know that he did not hit nor strike
at me- II he had, and l had struck back
at him, l would have been mobbed, Tor there
were about 900 people ready to do any
thing desperate to our team at the drop OF
thehat Iamn anxious to geta reputation
as a fighter off the field; nor do 1 care -
be accused Ofcowardice. Somebody with a
preJuuic.. aga INST me originated Z he report,
in which there wa no truth SO TAR as aru
concerned" When Jake told this story
he wa possibly on the threshold otrecovery
from smoking" too much. He was right
in sa wing that the nervy umpire followed
the Pirates Off the diamond that day and
that Few words" were exchanged BE-
tween Hurst, Hawley and himself behind
the stand, on which occasion Timothy
took occasion to call the other two down
hard for their plug ugly conduct on the
field but Jake wal way off in his allegation
that II 600 people" witnessed the episode
and were ready to do anything desperate
at the drop OF the hat" The truth is not
over hundred people witnessed the fracas,
or rather heard the war OF words, and they
had about as much idea OF asslulting Jake
and HawIey as these two had OF accepting
Hurst's invitation to light IL out il what
he said didn't suit EN-"
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19


Sheepshead Bay Race Track, Aug. IS
An attractive card was presented here
today, the principal features OF which were
the races Tor the Autumn Maiden Tor two
year-ods and Tor the Dolphin stakes for
three year olds. Sunny Sleep captured the
former event, winning uy three lengths rom
Box, with Regulator third. The Friar.
the favorite in the ring, finished fourth :.
For the Dolphin stakes Gold CrestsOpened
and closed Iavorite and carried OFF the
honOrs. Tom Cromwell was second and
MuskaloDse third. In the third race. for
three year-Olds and upward, handicap, Zen
Brush, an odds-on favorite, finished first.
but was disqualified Tor rowling han well
at the turn into the stretch. souffle was
given the race. Summaries:
First race-Five furlOngs. Harry Reed.
121, Simms, to 2, won; Zanone. los.
Ballard, z 10 l, second; BOnaparte, III,
Griffin, 8 to 1 third. Time, 1 :O2. Gotham,
George Rose harrington. Preston, Madge
D., Religion, Arbuckle Distinction and
Lady Louise also ran.
second race-The Autumn Maiden for
two-year-ods five IurloDgs. Sunny Sleep.
122, Taral, TO 2, won; BOX, I1S, Martin;
to l, second; Regulator, l25, Clayton,
TO 1. third. Time, 1.O1. The Fnar and
Third race-One mile. Soufrle, 1913, J.
HILL 10 to /, won; Hanwell, 113 IL, Taral
4 to 1 second: Peep, O'Day, lo3, Sloane,
IL TO 5. third. Time. AZ Ben Brush fin
ished first, but was disqualified.
Fourth race One mile and furlong; the
Dolphin stakes; Tor three-year-olus. Gold
Crest, 10, Hamilton, even, won; Tome
Cromwell, los L., Slmms, TO |, second:
sherlock, no, Sloane, 8 to =, third. Time,
1:51. MuskalOnge and Cassette also ran.
Fifth race-SiX furlongs. Remp, 03, Tu-
bervi!le, IL to 3, won; Ben Ronald, 100.
Hewitt, TO 1 second; Tyrant, SO, Hirsch,
10 to third. Time, IL! 10. Break
O'Day, Haphazard, Tempestous, Second
Change, Sx, Frederick, and Maxine e.
lott also ran.
Sixth race-One and one-half miles; over
p;x hnr fro a hurdle
Fugitive, I42, Vcach, 3 to won: Flush,
ing, 152, Mara, 8 to 3, second: WOodford.
1877. McInerny, 10 TO l, third. Time, 2:56.
Red Cloud, st. Luke, and Olinda also ran.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
REFLEX OF THE FUTURITY.
Ogden Declared the Great Two-Year.
Old of the Season.


Old of the Season.
1t would be hard to cite Il better il
lustration OF the fickleDesssOf the racing
public and the sure changing disposition
OF the lover of the thoroughbred to hail
the latest victor OF any great stake event
as the idol OF the turf and the greatest
horse that ever looked through 4 bride,
than in the case OF Ogden, the winner U:
the ninth Futurity.
1t is the general opinion that Ogden's
victory wa a S clear 4 nj decisive andas well
earned IA 1t was possible for the great West
ern colt to make IL, especially in view OF the
fast time in which the race was run, which
should leave no doubt as to the superior
ity OF Marcus Days two-year-old over
those he met and defeated. II is in
Seresting to note. however, h ow the
two year-old that has Won any OF the
big stakes OF the season as the greatest
colt OF recent years
When Don de Orc won the fremont
stakes in clever style he was at once
crowned the prince OF two year-olds.
Two weeks later when Winged Foot
won the Great Trial Stakes, she was
promptly acknowledged to be the great
est two-year- old OF the day. and was the
prime favorite among the racegoers-
Next came Ornaments victory in the
Double Event, and once again the race
goers shifted and loudly proclaimed rna-
ment the crack OF the two year-old division.
Now il is Ogden who is voted the chief
and who completely fills the public eve
The merits OF OgdeD's victory over Or
Dament, the only other horse III the race
who was really entitled TO serious CON
sideration. are such as to ma he it appear
that under different conditions Ofna-
meDt would have gwen much better
account OF himself Sloane, who rode
Ornament. only weighs 81 pounds. which
made IL necessary for him to carry 10
pounds OF lead. That in itself was a big
handicap to Ornament. If he had been
ridden by jockey like Taral or Garrison
he might have been returned winner
did his best to land him a winner, but
Ornament is a big, sluggish horse and re-
Qures the VIGOROUS ruling OF a heavy
jockey 10 get him to run at his best. He
was further impeded some what by the
slow going next the rail. All things con.
sidered. Ornament was not at his best il
Saturdays big race, and while IL is
doubtful if he could have wrcsted victory
from Ogden under the more favorable
conditions. he certainly would have made
the Futurity moEe interesting.
The weights Tor the Flying Handicap
for three year-olds, at six fuflongs on the
main track, which will be run at Sleeps
head Bay today. are as follows:
Ben brush, / 20; one Love. lis: Hazlet
100: Tremarpo, los; Formal, 1O6; Silver
ii, 1903; Argentina. l02: Refugee, 100
Abuse. 100; yiolenta, leo; Tom Cron
well, 100.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
DIAMOND DUST.
Home, sweet home.

Home, sweet home.
Today will witness the beginning III
the end.
you left him?
Hello. Patsey! Congratulations oh Your
victory over taxation without representa-
ton
Patsey and his Spiders were always popu-
lar in Washington. They Will be at Ma
tional Park this afternoon.
Two games for one admission and ladies
admitted free at the park today. The first
game will he called at O'Clock.
Scrappy Bill a nd his (uew) hani had made
a good Start to make il three out of four
yesterday when the rain fell aud robbed
them of their easy prey.
oh, well, what's the use OF crying over
split milk. Scrappy is III New York to
stay even though twice $4,000 and half
dozen has been" players should be
offered Freedman for his exchange.
This afternoon We shall see
q cbmeiz
NTH
Oignals
enatOrs
1t is to be hoped that yesterdays rain
in New York did not exunguisn e9is
signals. We want to see Pat Tebeau read
them at the park this afternoon. rat
saws these same "sigs'' were easy in
1S94 '95.
The band will not play this afternoon, as
il is claim ed that music ''hoodoos' the
Senators There must have been terri
BILE lot OF horn-blowing and fiddlinG in Bal
timore, Philadelphia and New York ON the
recent trip, judging from results.
The washingtons and New Yorks had n
cat and dog time in New York Saturday
because President Young failed to have 8
regular umpire OH the ground. McAu!ey
and Jock Warner unpired the first game
and 1t was a case OF rob- fr ON start to
finish. - Boston Globe.
Think of the Senators homecoming
now aud the difference when everybody
had the glad hand for Scrappy Bill and his
band. no matter how many games they
won or lost on the trip Is there such a
thing as sentiment in baseball? Why, sure:
lust barrels OF it, but not in Washington
under the present regime.
Harry Blake is, perhaps, the most pecu
liar long-distance thrower who ever hur-
ried a ball in from the outfield to the
Mate People who have studied the science
of gunnery learn all about the angie OF
elevation, and how a ball, to so the far
thest distance with the least expenditure
of force at the end Of propulsion, must go
I'D in the air certain distance. The
farther the throw the farther the ball
goes I'D into the air. But with Blake such
a thing as an angle OF elevation in un
known. No matter how far he throws a
ball it goes straight OH a line to its desti-
nation. No such throwing as this was ever
before seen in Cleveland, and probabl!
never seen anywhere else. Sporting New
Charlie O'Connor, the well-known Chi
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
Not What Sh,. Wanted.

mabel Miss Featherwort, should say
said the young man, lis your father at
home? I want to ask him something"
Yves" said the young woman, tremu-
lousy.
Il wish to ask him." he continued, Il
wish to ask him the question that nearly
every man has found necessary to ask. In
short,-I wish to ask him"
TIE young woman Uttered and the young
man .switche IL
II wish to ask him. said he, with a
malignant tone in his hitherto honeyed
voice, .what is the exact meaning Of 16
to 1."-Indianapo.is Journal.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
Followed Instructions.

James, SAID the city editor to tile
new reporter, I've got nobody To copy
hotel arrivals, so / wish you'd go over
and take the Pacific House register"
The new reporter went straight to the
hotel. A guest was registering, but the
m oment he was through the reporter
grabbed the book and started.
HI, there,'i shouted the clerk, bring
that back
Inc c,erS and all the bell boys got after
him. hut in vain. A moment later he burst
tr .umphant,y into the newspaper office, out
of breath.
II got it, he shouted.
Loot what?'' asked the city editor.
1.-The reg .ster."-New York World.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
FROM CHICAGO TO NEW YORK.


Long Distance Rider Reaches wash
ington on His Trip.
c. NJ. Hall, a long distance bicycle rider,
who recently completed continuous trip
from Chicago to New York, arrived in the
CITY last night from Baltimore, having
ridden the last distance in less than three
hours.
He covered the territory from Chicago
to New York in 10 days, % hours and 10
minutes His only serious mishap was a
fall from q bridge at Warsaw, N. Y. He
was badly shaken up by the plunge Of ten
feet and his wheel had to undergo repairs
The bicycle and rider looked the worse
for wear. but Mr. Hall sail he was not the
least bit tired. and that his wheel was
good for thousands OF miles Of travel He
will leave for Chicago via train this
morning.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
WITH THE AMATEURS.

The Young EXcelsiors defeated the
TwiniDg City Buds by the score of q to &.
The winning battery was Gates and Free
land. Address challenges to E.. Gibson,
1000 Virginia avenue southeast.
The Selbachs have organized with the
following players: L. Vogelsberge- a cher.
Thomas Meyers, pitcher; Charles Beck
man first base; Louis Simons, second base;
George Angelo, sbortstop; Scrappy Hart
man, third base: Charles Miller, left field;
]. Dunn, center field; B. Hilton, right field.
They would like TO hear from all teams
whose players are fifteen years of age
Address Capt. Hartman, 7O4 G street
north west.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19

Earned runs Philadelphia, 2; Balti-
more, 4 First base ON errors -Pmiadel-
phia, /; Baltimore, 3. Left on bases
Philade lphia g; Baltimore, 8. First
base on 6aiis-ofr Taylor, off Esper, 2.
Struck out -IW Taylor, 2. Three base
hits Mailman, Kelley. Esper. Two-basc
hits-Delehanty, 2; Cross, Taylor. Brodie.
bases-Keeler. Reitz, Boyle. Double plays
Cross and LaJoie; Hulen, Mailman: and
BOYLE: Donnelly, Rciiz and Doyle. Hit 10y
piIcher-By Taylor, 2. Wild pitch Esper.
tympire-Hurst. Time of game / hour and
90 minutes.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
Especial to The Times.

New York. Aug. 1S.-The Senators were
saved from another defeat today by the
a rival of rainstOrm in the second
inning. The Giants were then well on
their way to victory.
The visitors left for home tonight at
20 p-dnct
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
Retributi0n.,

"a child,' said the oracular young per-
son, .'can ask questions that wise man
cannot answer ss .--,- -
There's one satisfaction" said the man
OF family, ''he can't ask very many OF EN-
without getting sent to bed. ''-Noon-
socket Reporter
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
The inning completed. lie called the game
4 Score.

Earned run-Brooklyn, l. Three-tase hit
-Mciann. FirstbaSe on balls-by Kennedy,
!; by Nichols, 2. First base on errors-
Boston. z; Brooklyn, Passed ball-berGen,
l. Struck out-HamiltoD, Tucker. Itufe
plays-COrcoraD, DAILY and Anderson
Nichols, Long and Tucker. Umpirc-Mr.
Sheridan. Time OF game-5I minutes.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
Wanted Furnished Houses.

wanted for immediate tenants, furnished
houses in all sections of the city. Daily
applications. Call or address Times Real
Estate Bureau, Tenth and Pennsylvania
avenue north wcst.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
MES Today.

Cleveland at Washington; two gauies.
ST. Louis at Baltimore.
Louisville at Philadelphia.
Pittsburg at Brooklyn.
Cincinnati at Boston.
Chicago at New York
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
ENTRIES STILL COMING In
Over Seventy-three Names Now
Entered for Arlington's Meet.
Some Came Yesterday by~Telegrapil.s
Car Service Promises to BE Good.
National Circuit Races.

President William Gettinger OF The Ar
lington Wheelucp is still icing crowded
with entries for the Diamond meet, Satur-
day.
Yesterday they kept coming in 10y hail
and telegraph, and II 5 expected that Lou
more Will be received before Satur,ily.
In all seventy-thrce names have been
ceived and it would not De- surprising il
the list went up to one hundred before the
end of the week.
Among the names received yesterday
by Mr.. Gettinger were those of Harry Mad
doX of Asbury Park; Charles Runfurd,
Chester, Pa James L. Ives and Mr.. l. Car
ter, Baltimore; Ed Bringhurst, fmlI'icl-
phia, and c. Hatfield, New jersey. Two
kilograms were received from Starhuck.
The first said he could not come and the
last that he would be here sure. Among
the amateur entries received were those Of
H 81. Wright and W. G. LIE Compile, a tan
dem team from Cambridge, Md and w. I.
Robertson and A W. Leese of this city.
All the events are to be run in The after
noon. There are to be no trial heats in
the morning. On account OF the great
number of entries there will tie two heats
each in the one-mile novice, amateur. uro-
mile open amateur, one-mile open profess
sional, and the two-inile handicap profess
sional In the amateur one-mile iandi-
cap there will be four heats
Mr.. Gettinger has had conference with
the officials of the Great Falls railroad
and they promise cars shall be run every
six minutes to the park new switch was
finished yesterday, and this can CHSiiy he
done This will be great toOn to TIE pub
lie The Arhngtons expect five or SIX
thousand people at their II Get. They have
worked hard enough to get out tenthouslnl
and all the whecnen are wishing them
luck
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
BROOKLYN, BEAT BOSTON.
It Rained Hard, but Five Inning
We're PLAYED.

Boston, Aug 1s-Brooklyn won today
in the rain before sn,allerowd The game
was stopped in the third inning when the
BostoDs had two men on bases and none
out and was resumed after a delay of
twenty-five minutes. 1t rained quite hard
in the last of the fifth and the PcstOns
adopted delaying tactics, which incensed
Sheridan so much that he compelled them
to play, though the water came down fast.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19

Mr. Gettinger has scheme on foot by
which he expects to get the various clubs
of the city to take charge OF the national
circuit meet here in the fall. The track
association has the permit meeting of
the Washington Road Club will be held
tonight and this matter will be discussed
The Arlingtons will also hold q special
meeting and take action on this subject.
This club is heartily in favor of the IN owe
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
Miss Virginia LoveIess, 2IOS Vermont

Miss Virginia LoveIcss, 2IOS Vermont
ave: II had been deaf a number of years
before was treated by Doctors McC'y and
Cowden AT times could hard hear at all.
I was tortured by Kissing and buzzing noises
in my ears.
II AN, in the choir of Grace Church. COR
ner of Ninth and streets. and for long
time could hardly hear a word of DIR. Leaeh's
sermon. Now my h"aring has SO improved
that can understand every word he SAYS. /
can hear the bicycle bells. the street cars and
other sounds that were before so indistnct
an confused taat l could not distinguish
them.
My aunt, Mrs. Norton. Sells me that she
notices the great Improvement in my hear
ing"
|
That ali ma Y have an adequate andcorrect
idea Of the Mccoy treatment, tie wonderful
results of which are attracting the at
tention OF the whole country, Doctors
Mccoy and Cowden have generously ar
ranged for a limited time 10 give to all
applicants on their first visit Trial Treat.
meDt Free. This is purely for educational
purposes. In a few years this treatment
will be in general adoption by the pro-
fessioD. and il is tie desire OF its discov-
erers that IL be seen and noted by as many
people as possible in the offices of the
National Practice, which Doctor Mccoy has
instituted in Washington, 1T 115 18th
st. NV.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
ORIOLES WON AGAIN.
Took the Fourth straight Game from
fht. PhiilteS.

the Phiilies.
PHILADELPHIA Aug. TO- baltimore made
il four stialght By winning from PhiIa-
delphia this afternoon. Outside of the
general good PIlround work OF the Cham
pionS the game was without particular
feature. Weather cloudy and cool. At
tendance, 2, 400. Score:
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
'PATsEr" BEAT THtltleUE'
Court Sustained His Injunction
and Overruled Demurrer.
HISTORY OF A FAMOUS CASE

Tebeau Was Fined for Alleged Ruff
finnism and Improper Conduct In
Games with Chicago and Louisville.
The Court Admitted the Leagues
Power to Fine but Denied Procedure.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
RAIN STOPPED !. THE CAME
Scrappy Bill and His New Band
Had the Lead.
AT NATIONAL PARK TODAY

A New Third Baseman Announced by
the Management-HeIs an A mateur
of Whom Great Things Are Said.
1t VIII 81. Ladies' Day and Il Double
Header for One Admission.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19

Yesterdays Results.
wasbington-New York, rain.
Baltimore, 8; Philadelphia, 2.
Brooklyn, 3; Boston, /.
The morning times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1897, 1896-08-19
VIRGINIA LEAGUE GAMES.

Not the market House" Nine.
Editor Times: Please state in the next
issue of your paper that the team de-
feated by the Shamrocks Monday was
not the Washington Market Baseball Club,
but team calling themselves the Ideals.
L. JEFFERSON.
The Clarksburg telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1874-1926, 1896-10-30
CAMPAIGN NOTES.

We do not believe In wanton cruelty
under any circumstances; Mr.. Bryai,
should see to II ut once that the ropes Of
his parachute are IN good working order.
The best way to deal with u panic Is 10
vote II to death in advance.
The Boy Orator has become irrita bic.
He scolds the people and calls names.
He started out on his campaign In good
temper and in good voice. He sstill inns
the voice. n + - -
II Bryan will look at bis hand again.
he will find TINT there are four cards
instead of five in his flush. 4. : n. Is,
The crime of % must be lost. strayed
or stolen; IT Inns been conspicuous bysits
absence 10 Popocratic speeches for sew
cral weeks. = =
William Mckinley never advocated the
massage of a law which was aesigneti IN
take money out of the pockets Of Ameri.
can workingmen. a Il. ~
Bryan is misled into thinking ..the
country Is going to the dogs by tho
ssnariing Of Altgeld and sTilfman. The
country will go after these dogs ON No
vember 5 for brief period, but when
the country returns there won't be any
more dogs worth mentioning.
Here's a STRAW" for Bryan: Out Of
itwenty-nine voters Elm trouble at the
Center street police court In New York
CITY Sunday morning, twenty-seyens de-
clared they would-if at liberty--yote for
Mr. Bryan. The other two were unde-
sclueQ. t' ~ ~ 1f-