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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27

effort TO make the Bennings meeting success.
There will be a ladies' clubhouse, with spacious
lawn and ample accommodations for coaches drags
and carriages Another clubhouse at the opposite
end OF the grandstand from the ladies' house Will
in the paddock. for the use Of subscription mem m
the privilege. No betting OF any description VIII
be permitted the grandstard or the lawn IN
front of It. large number Of horses are In tram
Ing that are to take part at the Bennngs meet
ing The National Steeplechase Association Is ac-
lively engaged in preparing for the coming racing
season. a., No., -s
Hunt Association has subsidized every intelligent
horsenan knows that the salvation OF crosscountry
racing depends the efforts Of the National Stee-
Dlechase Association.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27
A SWIMMERS FEAT OF ENDURANCE.

Madison. Wis., Jan. CAT the annual water tour
nament at the University Natatorium last even
ing Frederick Kull. the football centre. swain
under water G3 feet in minute and five seconds.
and with almost unparalleled nerve he Kept up the
contest till he nearly sunocated himself ny hoid-
ing his breath in his determination TO Win.
He was in shallow water at the time ana attendants
hurst forth the black dscoloration fled from his
face and he himself again. lie was "A starting
spectacle 10 hundreds OF beholders
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27
EASTERN LEAGUE CONTRACTS.

P r. Powers. the president OF the Eastern Base
ball League has arranged the following players
contracts:
With Buffalo-F NJ Startzell. Claude Rltchey,
John +. Rutland. Harry Smith, Charles Stah, D..
l.. Cannon j. c. Herndon and e F. Ganney.
With Toronto-John Dunn and John a. Walsh.
with Syracuse-chares Moss. Thomas Hesslin'
Frederick Blakey and Thomas Twadd.e
With Scranton-W Z. Heller. John Hess. Edward
Herr and i. j. Meaney
With Springteld-John Easton and VI. H. law
ley. ~,
Released (by STANDARDIZATION Sweeney.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27
SKATIN,, CONTESTS IN MINNESOTA.

St. Paul. Mimi. Jan. &-The one-mile skating
race at Aurora Park yesterday afternoon for the
championship of Minnesota was won by Har.ey
Davidson, In 227 4-5. with McDan.es second and
Sudheimer third The five-me championship race.
open only 10 Minnesota skaters. was contested by
twelve men. Five yards from the end OF the course
Davidson came into collision with McDanies.
Nilsson won with McDanels second and Rudd
third. The time was 1913
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27
TO TAX CATHOLIC CHURCH PROPERTY.

Cincinnati. Jan. ga legal fight which will at
tract the attention OF Roman Catholics the world
over will be Instituted this week. Stephens. Lincoln
G. Smith, attorneys. who represent this diocese.
have been notified to appear before the County
Auditor 10 hear an application. MADE upon behalf OF
some person whose identity is not at present es-
tablished for the placing on the tax duplicate OF
ali the property in this county owned by the Roman
Auditor Hagerty will refuse, as he did privately
some time ago. and a suit in mandamus VIII be
erty in question Is valued at 81, 100000 and an enort
wears The contract for doing this work was signed
Friday The move Is said TO have originated With
the A. p A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27
HOW LASKER WOW A GAME.

DETAILS OF HIS CONTEST WITH TsCIIIGORIN ON
JANUARY -. IN ST PETERSBURG.
Appended is the game as Played between Las
ker and Tschgorn in the st. Petersburg tourney on
January IL:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27
NOTES.

D An innovation by Tschlg0rln which the Russian has
on previous occasions carried 10 successfu
Issue
10 These exchanges result in somewhat equal positions
beng obtained by both playe but whites development
h apt 70 b.. the rapid.
frl EiacK do better than oner - trace. and
whit. seems g. reluctance To meet him half way
Here heng complete possession Of the open HE,
White certainly has The advantage.
preparatory move. and Ik'wla" waiting Tor the
opponent to c0mmi, himself and weaken his position
Ne-cTsery. though this is poor post for this piece
drN'l, - later On.
Or, This IN. kings side much too unprotected.
H-g desirable even though White might foi-
low with U-B q.
thl PIX Kt would invite Or q. leaving Black In
bad predichfn>nt PIX ~ seems the hest alternative
90 capital stroke the force Of which T'chgorn COM
pls'.iy ovcrlooks.
~ For h. carrot avoid the loss ~ his rock. II FOR In
stance 30 = X =. ~ Or ch. Q-B 52 = ch and
all
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27

ridges each. and are 80 constructed that they may
he ga silly attached removed. In recent teSt Tor
accuracy 200 yards 100 consecutive hits were made
in sixteen seconds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27
TROUBLE OVER THE SUMMER MN
RULE

RULE.
THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA FACULTY
pEBARs TIE MEMBERS OF LAST YEARS
BASEBALL. TEAM
Philadelphia. Jan. 26-The University of Pennsyl-
vania faculty Committee on Athletics held meet
ing yesterday and debarred every member OF last
years baseball team from playing on the university
nine during the coming season. with the single eX-
ception of Captain John Blakeey. The whole trou-
bic was caused by these men playing on what are
called summer Mines during their vacations The
committee ruled as follows
That il Is the sense of this committee that Rule
/ OF the Eligibility Code cannot be so construed as
versity Of his living expenses In CONSIDERATION or
athletic services The student may. however re-
ceve necessary travelling expenses incurred while
a member OF any permanent amateur organization
home.
This reading OF Rule No. covers wholly the rule
relating to summer mines" Reese, Stokes. Phelan
b. Dickson. and Colbert were debarred for reasons
having nothing 10 do with the summer nine ques
ton. the latter in accordance with the rule that
d man cannot engage in two branches OF sport with
out special permission the other three because OF
their college standing Captain Blakecy was de-
faculty's strict Interpretation OF Pennsylvanla :
rule. were refused permission 10 play on the
University team: r. w. DECKER, A Is. Dickson
II. f.. Schoenhut and J. A. Farrell, candidates Tor
pitchers; S. W. Thomson and Louis Rennng, candi-
dates for catchers; Harvey Smith and r. j. Con
Av. for shortstop. and 7. i. Weight. candidate for
the outfed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27

Interest in the show kept the cyclists indoors last
week. and In consequence less riding was done
hereabouts than usual. While the weather iooRed
dubious in the morning yesterday. 1t cleared OF
nicely In the afternoon and the uptown drives were
crowded with riders after p. m: There was qute
a turnout Of wheeimen on the Bouievaru ana on
Riverside Drive. Even the roads in Central Park
dried out In the afternoon. large crowd went
down the Cycle Path in Brooklyn between ana
p.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27

Articles were signed Saturday for a cable
chess me,ch To be played between he United States
of America and the United Kingdom Of Great
Britain and Ireland on March 10 and II. on eight
boards for n trophy OF the value OF $50. presented
by Sir George Newnes Baronet. president OF the
British Chess club OF London. The American team
viii plav under the auspices OF the Brooklyn Chess
club aud the Britishers under the auspices OF the
british Chess Club
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27
THE ORGANIZATIONS GREAT DAY.

FORTY-THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1OO1~0
MEMS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION TO BE
CELEBRATED TOMORROW EVENING.
Tho fortv,hird anniversary OF the Young Mems
Christian Association of New-York City, In con-
function with the eighth anniversary OF the estab-
shment of the Twenty third Street Branch, VIII be
held in Association Hail. Twenty-third-st. ana
Fourth-ave. tomorrow evening at O'CLOCK Inc
Rev DR.. David ii. Greer, rector OF st. Barthoio-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27
A SUGGESTION TO THE L4UREAIH'

From The Detroit Tribune. ,,or
Now that Mr.. Austin Is being hard pr'cnsshy and
all sides, hasten to extend our sx,nyysrS lines,
substantial aid in the form OF the dSf~nstvo
which place at his disposal for e''"e'
or offensive purposes:
Wrong 10 Il? In II wrongf -,
To rhyme the word quiet with ricty M be
Well II any dodgasted one deems IL enss '"
Laureate poet Of the mistress Of the sea-
Like me-
Let him try II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27
GUESTS AT THE LEADING HOTELS.

Everything was quiet about the hotels yester-
Gay in comparison with the rush Of business last
week The arrivals were few In number as they
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27

A. c. Douglas. Niagara
Falls.
]. A. Friedlander. Clncin.
natl.
l.. Adler, Savannah.
II. c. Pumpkins. Alabama,
J. 7. Brush. Indianapolis.
w. Davidson. ST. Louis.
II. VI. James. Buffalo.
]. Beileld. Chicago.
J. Pettesone. Cincinnati.
HOLLAND.
J. f. Howard. San Fran
X. l.. Dakins. Chicago.
A. G. Mason. Philadelphia
J. c. Strauss. 81. Louis.
NJ. Mayer. Chicago.
81 Raphael. san Francisco.
L. &. Walker. Chicago.
W. :. Lyon. Chicago.
". J. Clark. Helena.
$. Y. Rsdm IN. London.
IMPERIAL.
J. II. jayne. Washington.
T.. J. Mcintyre. Chicago.
N. \. Williams, Boston.
4. ". Chandler. Baltimore.
W. W. shaw. Chicago.
j. \. Butler. Buffalo.
g. r.. D0rne. Chicago.
NJ. A. Towle. Boston.
{. T.. Dorr. Rochester.
PARK AVENUE.
K. X. Bishop. Newton. Mass.
W. Sargent. Boston.
&. II. Whitney. Brockton.
Mass.
q. II. Jackson. Grand
Rapids. Mich.
W. II. Draper. Providence.
J. I. Wood. New Haven.
ST. JAMES.
r. Lawrence. Boston.
W. II. Hutchinson. Chicago.
II. T.. Gum. Chicago.
j. l.. Clark, Philadelphia.
NJ. w. Mather & wife. Dem
yer. col.
T. Il. Dohan. Chicago.
WALDORF.
Ensign l.. NJ. Narcotic. U.
y. n.
A. Campbell. Scotland.
II. WatterSon. Louisville.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27

The following remedy for removing rust Is given
by THE Wheel: Rust will come in the oest-regu-
lated cycle establishment. The following is good
way OF removing 1t: First grease IT We'll le; II
stand for q day or two then rub It bTiskly with a
cloth moistened with ammonia. II this does not
quite remove it, wash carefully with weak soiu-
cloth. and polish with soft leather being very
careful TO remove all traces of the acid from the
metal"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27

usually are on sunday.
ALBEMARLE.
T.. y. Fenno. Boston.
i. Brown. Short Hills
J. n. Beur, Jersey city.
A. n. Bond & wife. New
York.
BROADWAY CENTRAL.
J. Bannach. Dayton. Ohio.
J. Il. Merely. Springfield.
Mass.
J.. W. Allen. Chicago.
=. II. Lyons. Boston.
I. l.. Halnes. Chicago.
q. T.. Everett * wife. Phil
adclphia.
l.. l.. Topping. Buffalo.
Is. +. Fuller. London. Eng.
T.. II. Packer. Pittsburg.
J. r. Woodland. Cincinnati.
a. uirsch. Leeds. Eng.
j r. Brooks. Baltimore.
II. +. Royce. Providence.
:. I. Hess. Rochester.
u. W. Darling. Worcester.
Mass.
". T.. Robbins. Syracuse.
BRUNSWICK.
G. \. Holden & wife. chi-
g4gu.
{. l.. Freer. Detroit.
j. &. Morgan. Niagara
Falls.
J. u. Norton, Chicago.
/. Mackenzie. Kansas city.
+. ". Whitaker. London,
England.
W. Moses. Trenton.
GILSEY.
a. NJ Barber. Chicago.
/. :. Gordon. indianapolis.
J. Birmingham. san Fran
cisco.
6. q. Iatta. ST. Louis.
;. g.. Booker. ST. Louis.
J. l.. Anderson. Washing
ton.
II. r. Olmstead. Harris
burg.
+. j. sullivan. Chicago.
X. &. Grler. Peoria.
j. +. Mcdowell. Chicago.
7. l.. Connell. Chicago.
Il. g. Chapman. Chicago.
q. W. Beckwith. Plat,sourg
y. Y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27

Electricity will prove an important factor in the
construction the bicycle in few years. The cur
rent that has revoutionized light will be employed
in turning bicycle wheels some day. and 1t Is even
now being put to practical use In the bicycle lamp
Inventors have been busy evolving the electric bi-
cycle lamp. and they have been successful. NOW
the rider will do way with his oil lamp for the
electric lamp has supplanted It, 1t is such simple
ured
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27

The military bicycles exhibited at the show In the
Columbia booths attracted much attention any
other feature there. Colonel Pope. himself vet
of the late war. has always taken deep inter
est In Army affairs. and 1t Is not In the least
prisng that combination of his experiences in
actual warfare and bicycle building should be pro-
ductive of something practical The two machines
have been equipped In a thoroughly complete and
convenient manner, and yet without carrying an un
necessary ounce or interfering in any with the
rider or riders. The tandem Is an ordinary. Model
49, finished In the regulation manner. with enamelled
frame and nickel plated handle bars, taken from the
regular stock. and not built specially for the pur-
pose On each side of the steering head attached
stee-enamcllcd gun rests lined with leather. Into
which the barrel of the gun spugly frs. While SINH
lar rests are attached to the main upright to hold
the gunstocks. The two guns are Colts twelve-shot
repeating magazine carbines. and are ready FOR In
slant use. On the right side Of each seatpost are
atrappcd two OF Cots six-Shootefs. encaseu IN
holsters but hanging IN such way as n0' 10 rgb
fere with the riders movements Aso on 'ne IS IN
front and to the lower centre tube in the rear Is
he front handle bar are securely strapped two
tightly rolled regulation Army oyercoats, wnIle on
' r1sy rear Arm nsTS banhe RE one that
presses itself upon the observer IS me INGENIOUS s
no,h:ng interferes in the slightest degree with the
free movements OF the riders The other wheel.
having attached and ready S for action t,n
WORCESTERSHIRE
ported by an extra piece Of steel tubing running per
pendicuary from the fork crown TO the height OF the
handle bar secured to the steering head by two
semi-circuar pieces OF steel Upon the v-snape
frame thus formed is turntable and bracket. upon
which the gun rests securely fastened 1t Is ac-
curatey balanced that II may be easily turned In
any direction and although adjusted that can be
fired angle it does not extend far enough back
to cause the rider any trouble In riding steering.
In fact 1t IL always ready for use, whether the rider
ia going fast slow. over bad roads or good. The
which has recently been adopted by the Navy. 1t
consists of single barrel attached TO breech cas-
ing containing the mechanism for charging firing
and ejecting II is automatically fed by means Of
cartridge belts cooled In boxes readily attached TO
Inc breech casing. Boxes contain 80 or 800 cart
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27

Kittie Knox. the coored woman who created a
little sensation at the annual meet a Asbury Park
last summer was an interested spectator at the
Cycle Show during the week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27

The friends Of Gideon. Brewster and Mott are hav-
ing some fun at their expense. They say that the
that they did not get to that conference was
that they had been awed by the throng OF people
and that they lost their voices
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-27
DIR. PETERS CALLS 1T MEDDLING.

horf MAN A. Campbell.
II. Brainard. St. Adams. II. WatterSon
The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1896-01-02
The Wool Market.

The American Wool and Cotton
Reporter, of Boston, said, on Dec.
26, of the wool trade: Sales in
the three principal markets of the
country for the week ending Dec.
"a, have amounted to t,924,4eO,
of which 2,9O9,5O0 were domestic
and 3,114,9oo pounds foreign
wool. The year is,'going out as
usual, with quiet, Market There
is, of course, no continuous free
business, although some days
there are sales OF moderate size.
All woods are moving in a small
way and prices are fairly strong,
no disposition to concede anything
being apparent. The'concensus OF
opinion is that things after all in.
dicate that's fair amount of busi.
ness wifi be under way early in
the new year.
Panicky incidents during the
past week in this seetion had nc
effect upon the wool market
Fleece and territory woods hav.
been quieter than for some time
Australian woods are firm Will
fair sales. Following are -. tn,
quotations of some leading descrip
tions: Texas woods, medium, /:
months, 13 TO 14c; secured price
81 to 32c; spring fine, IL months
IL to 15c; secured, 33 to 35c.,
Territory wool, Montana fin,
and medium fine, IL to 12c; scouree
price, 35 to SIC; same medium
IA to Ice; secured, 33c; Utah
Wyoming, ETC., fine medium ant
fine, IL to 13c; secured, 33 to 35c
California wools, IL to 15c
The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1896-01-02
items Of Interest.

The annual profit OF the Suez
Canal is s15. 600, 900.
A monument to the late Bishop
Wyman, colored, will be erected in
Baltimore.
One of the celebrated wine
vaults OF the London docks is
nearly seventeen acres in extent.
For every 2se of the people OF
this country there is one cchool-
house, and one saloon for overy
278.
Names game commissioners es-
innate that fully 1000 deer have
been killed in the Maine woods this
season.
The rivers which flow into the
Arctic ocean are frozen solidly to
the bottom during about SIX
months in every year.
We have in Alaska one OF the
greatest rivers in the world, the
Kwichpak. 1t is believed to be
more than 500 miles long.
The youngest state official in
Mississippi is said to be Milton M
Woodward, recently elected treas
urer of Winston county. He is 81
years old.
King Leopold of Belgium is very
fond of his briar. pipe, and keeps
his tobacco in the pagoda on the
back of a bronze elephant on hi.
library table.
! An oil>burning locomotive il
running in regular service between
Las Angeles and Santa Barbara
Cal, and works perfectly ant
economically. ...
| A section of Tom Paine's braIl
is on exhibition in London. Th
Pail Mall Gazette says that it j
quite black and looks like a chunl
. of iron pyrites.
The first of the Eve big stee
disappearing guns for use at For
Wadsworth, is being mounted. |
weighs Is tons and throws a 400
pound proiectile.
| Eighty varieties of microbes
some entirely new, have been dis
The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1896-01-02
G. Il. Treseott, pabIisner.
Bayard's Coiebratcd Speech


Here are the particular words
which ambassador Bayard used in
his now famous address in Edin.
burgh recently on : tIndividual
Freedom which haze caused SO
much comment:
'Tn my own country have vit-
messed the insatiable growth Of
that form Of stats socialism styled
protection, which I believe has
done more to foster clas. legisla>
tion and e-.inequality OF for
tune, to corrupt public life, to
Danish men Of independent mind
and { character from the public
councils, to lower the tono OF
national representation, blunt pub
lie conscience, create faisc stand
ards Cir the .popular mind, to
faniiiarize it with reliance upon
state aid and rguafdisnship in
private affairs, divorce ethics from
politics and place politics upon the
low level of..a.msrcenary scramble,
than any other single cause.
"step by stop, and largely
owing to the CONFUSION of civil
strife, it has succeedsd in obtain
ing control of the sovereign power
of taxation, never hesitating at
any alliance or the resort to any
combination that promised to as
sist its purpose Of perverting pub.
lie taxation from its only true JUS
tification and func tion, OF creating
revenue for the support of the
government of the whole people,
into an engine for tie selfish and
private profit Of Alliedss bencfic-
iaries and combinations called
trusts. Aud under it's dietation
individual independence and enter.
priss have been oppressed and the
energy OF discovery and invention
debillated and discouraged.
"It has unhesitatingly allied it.
self with every policy which tends
to commercial isolation, danger.
ously depletes the treasury and
saps the .popular conscience by
schemes OF -corrupting favor and
largesse to special classes, whose
support issthereby attracted
.'Thus it has done SO much to
throw Legislation into the political
market, where jobbers and chatter
ers take the place Of statesmen"
The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1896-01-02
secured, 33 to 36c; middle country
spring, IL to l3c; secured, 30 to
| 33c,

The Boston Commercial Bulletin
of Dec. % said.
Wool at tie close OF the year
averages three cents secured
pound higher than at the beginn'
ing. Boston has done the largest
business in her history, sales for
the year being 23o, 75O, 375 pounds,
of which 154, 334,77 were domes-
tic and 76, 49, 600 pounds foreign.
This surpasses even the large
record Of 1892, when sales were
160, 447, 600 pounds. = These sales
represent actual transactions, but
as many of them are sales to spec
ulators, the delivery movement
more accurately represents con-
sumption. Total receipts of wool
in Boston we're SIT, 377 bags do
)mestic, against 51s,3 bags do
mestic in 1894, and 323, 981 bags
foreign against 1872, 366 bags for
eign in 1894. The American clip
in 1895 was but 294, ,256, 726
pounds against 325,210,712 in
1894.
Latest treasury statistics show
we imported 211, ,o57, ,e3s pounds of
foreign wool ia the FIRST 10. months
of 1895, against s3, 223. 270 pounds
in the first ten months of 1894.
Exports OF American wool were
4,775, 303 pounds, against s49,5 ,510
pounds in the first 10 months in
1894.
The stock .on hand in Boston is
44.6s 900 pounds domestic and
II, 1903, 600 pounds foreign, against
80, AGO pounds domestic and
6,175, 500 pounds foreign at this
time last year.
"A complete canvas of every
state and territory in the country
shows the total stock OF wool on
hand is lo2, ,oa4, 500 pounds dones.
tic and 81, ,533, 300 pounds foreign,
against 80, sas, 800 pounds .domes
tic and 80, 5b4, 500 pounds foreign
last year, a net .increaseof l, ,674. :
500 pounds.
The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1896-01-02

STRAYED: Black mare, bald
face, three white, feet, brarded s
on right..hip. Two bay.mares, one
branded z; ths other Of; weight
about 900 pounds. Reward Of Is
offered for information as to their
whereabouts. The above animals
straYed from the Teton saw mill
about two months ago.
). HHIaHToN, Dupuyer.