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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-10

The cycle paths now building In various parts
Of the State are going 10 be a direct benefit TO
the farmer and his family. They will give him a
good sidewalk at times when the regular road
Is deep in mud. He will occasionally find II more
convenient to walk to town or to a neighbours
than TO hitch up his horse and drive over For
his children IT is an especial boom II Will give
them dry road to school. In this State the
farmer doesn't have 10 pay the cost OF these
paths. as the wheelmen meet the expense by
subscription. In New-Jersey the taxpayers may
vote money for building them
A race OF youth against age interested specta-
tors at Claremont few afternoons ago. man
and his son were riding around the end Of River
side Drive The father was apparently about
hfty-hve, and the son perhaps fourteen. Going
up the Hill the youth started In to distance his
SIR The father was game. and they had II nip
ana tuck The occupants Of the benches entered
fully into the enjoyment OF the contest. The boy
spurted ahead al first, but his fathers greater
strength soon told, and landed him the winner
opposite Grants tomb. The youngster was mOrti-
fled. and wanted another race on level ground
but fear OF the park police made his father refuse
to accept the challenge.
Park Commissioner Woodruff OF BROOKLYN has
done much for the cycling fraternity In gem
eral that If he had issued an earnest request that
wheelmen should not make use OF the main drive
on the Ocean Boulevard II would doubtless have
been Needed by the great majority OF wheelmen
Most riders much prefer to take the path. and
when the new path Is completed there will really
De no reason why any one should choose the road
way AT the same time II Is plain that the right
or the wheelmen 10 use the drive Is not TO be de-
hled. Under the Liberty bin (as 1t is generally
called. which was passed In 1887 and opened all
the park roads in the State to the free use OF
"heemen, the right to use this drive was plainly
established and though the Commissioner IS en-
powered to make regula ions governing the use
or the drive he certainly has no power To rule
bicyclers off OF It. He might as we'll prohibit
mem from going on the drives OF the park itself
IL Is said in his behalf that the Ocean Parkway
was never formally opened as a street and thai
IL was created as road under the direction ~
the fark department. but these things do not
make II anything but public drive and there
fore 1t comes under the provision OF the 7 ibort,,
bill " '"e Liberty
Commissioner Woodruff's idea Is to keen u,hoo,
men and drivers as much apart AZ possible no
hevins that such an arrangement will conducs
to the safety Of each. In carrying out M. 49,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-10
VICTOR WILLIS GREAT JUBILEE STAKES.
CROKER's AMERICUs AND p. LORH.I-ARD's KING
OF BOHEMIA II RAN UNPLACED AT
KFMPTON PARK

KEMPTON PARK.
London May 9-The tenth race for the Kempton
Park Great Jubilee Stakes OF 1900 sovereigns. the
second to receive 200 soverelgns and the third 100
sovereigns OF the stakes for threeyear-olds ana
upward; Jubilee course zone milo, was run at
Kempton Park to-day and won by r. Wortons
chestnut horse Victor Wild by Albert Victor. out OF
Wild Huntress, six years old. Captain Greers brown
Colt Kcock, by Kilwarlin. out OF Bonny Morn. four
wears old was second and H. McCalmonts bay
colt The Lombard, by Petrarch out OF Wea!th TOUT
years old. was third The other starters were L. /.
i,asset's Clorane, Mr. Russels Whittier, \. Cohen
Mssal, f.. Hobson's The Tup Lord Cadogans court
Ball, Mr.. Houldsworth's Coylton. Lord Rosebery
AvUn Richard C S nfTf@ a saresse
Blundell Naples Paaverer and J. Tylers SAINT
IA to against Kiicock, to against The Lombard;
to l against Whittier. IL TO each against Missai
and The Tup, II to l against Court Ban: ~ 70 l
against Amerlcus Dornroschen and La Sagesse, ~
TO / against Paaverer and IS to against Saint
After some delay at the post. caused by the ac-
ton of Americas. the flag fell 10 good start Court
Ball. The Tup and Clorane were the FIRST to get
away but Kicock on the outside. quickly drew TO
the front. making the running from Court Bail'
Tup Amerlcus and Whittier in the centre and Mis-
sal Dornroschen and Victor wild on the left After
settling down, Kicock drew out from Missal and
The Tim followed by Court Ball, Victor Wild and
The Lombard. Nearing the bend stretching OUT ior
home. The Tup had slight lead of kicock WIN
Saint Noel and Dornroschen well up Entering the
straight The Tup was beaten and Kicock resumed
the lead followed by Victor Wild. who overhauled
Kilcock at the distance and finished winner by
three-quarters Of a length. Kilcock beating The
Lombard by the same distance. The Tup was
fourth and Americus twelfth. Time. II 30
The Shepperton Selling Welter Handicap Plate OF
winner to be sold at auction for 50 sovereigns five
furlongs on the straight course. was won by Aus
traan, with the Adesa colt second and Diplomatic
third p. Lorillard's bay colt King OF bohemia ii
ran, but not placed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-10

Commissioner Woodruff's idea Is to keen wheel.
men and drivers as much apart AZ possible no.
ievins that such an arrangement will conducs
10 the safety of each. In carrying out his idea
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-10
WORK OF PENNSYLVANIA ATHLETES
BROOKE TO COACH THE CORNELL FULLBACKs-
BASEBALL AVERAGES

BROOKE TO COACH THE CORNELL FUILBACKs-
BASEBALL AVERAGES
Philadelphia. May 9 (specaD.-Brooke Pennsyl-
vania's fullback will spend several days at Ithaca
coaching the Cornell candidates for that position.
This determination arrived at as the result OF
letter from Captain Beachem, OF the Cornell
team. inviting him and urging him coach their
inexperienced candidates in kicking and other points
o. the fullback play. The affair will be so ar
ranged so not to cast any shadow upon Brooke 8
amateur standing. Brooke will not accept his
travelling expenses from Cornell, but will 60 there
simply as the guest Of Captain Beachem He will
leave about June and his stay will necessarily be
rather short
Tho baseball averages up to date show that Mid
dleton is the best un-getter the team, and
leads at bat with average OF 400 Gray comes
next with 1893 Johnson is third and Jackson IS
fourth The latter has fallen Off greatly In his
batting In the last two weeks, he formerly led
OF 100 although none OF the three has played In
more than five games. Jackson really leads with
percentage or .gi6 He has played errorless game
in right field. his two errors having been made on
ilrst base OF the regular players. Gray is tina
bottom OF the list with the low mark of .7sl.
James 5. Mitchell, the international champion
hammer thrower Of New-York was out Yesterday
,hrowins lie Is deyoting the most OF his time to
BEEN lately from b @f t hss
nall He has undergone an operation at the hos
pital and was limping around the athletic grounds
Serrett. the fastest shor. distance runner in the
university. has been confined the university hos
piial for over two weeks suffering with pleural
enus.on 1t was hoped that he would be able to be
out In time TO compete in the dual games with Cor
nell and with Harvard. He suffered a relapse Sun
day night and Is allowed no visitors. Bryan says
he thinks that Serrett will be unable to run again
this season.
The track team which left for Cornell Yesterday
by special car is composed OF the following men:
Stauffer. Sillman. Orton. Stewart Fetterman. Win
sor. Remington. BucholtZ, Warren Woodruff
Cressinger Blackburn Hillary. Boyer Harrison,
Sichel. Overn. Mechling, Shengle. Corser. Smith,
Chatter and Manager Sinner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-10

The asphalt pavements in this city are in gen.
eral in good condition. Repairs have been made
this spring in Eighth-ave, Fffty-ninth-st and
Madiee~-ave.. which have greatly subserved the
into us Of whecmen. Others are still TO be
made, however.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-10

Fitch and Police Commissioner Roose'e''
among the guests. - 18th introduced T. -
the tho annsf Of
short address and SsgsTsS t on the SsS
mtt se After Mr. Hubach had spoken k ,s ne
Of be n dslys se company Sns se
a to 0' Von Meehthin chairwa rem "a sa
Committee. in whose possession interesting spTo
on Ssnaf S 81 the Letters e e q
Mayor Strong. Mayer then read. CoIGsnis s CIR
Fpece OF the o NeWYork club frssssn
man brethren behalf Of MS veIn. which sndsa
receptiop ~
Omaha daily bee., 1896-05-10

behind US. gave up a cheer as we whirled
by. At Hand Cross we caught a glimpse Of
the old landlord, hurrying out with his gin
and his gingerbread. but the dip of the
ground was downward now. and away we
flew as fast as right gallant hoofs could
take US.
DO you drive, nephew
very little, sir"
There is no driving On the Brighton
road
How is that. sir?"
TOO good a road, nephew. l have only
to give them their heads aud they will race
me into Westminster. 1t wasn't always so.
When | was a very young man one might
learn to handle his twenty yards Of tape here
as well as elsewhere. There's not much
really good Wagering now south of Leicester
shire. Show me a man who can hit EN- and
hold EN- on a Yorkshire lakeside, and that's
the man who comes from the right school
We had raced over Crawley Down and
into the bread main street Of Crawlcy vii
lage, flying between two country wagons IN
a way which showed me that even now a
driver might do something on the road. with
every turn | pecred ahead, looking Tor our
o2pnCrts, but my uncle seemed to concern
himself very little about them, and occupied
himself in giving me advice mixed up with
so many phrases of the craft that 1t was ali
/ could do to follow him.
keen a finger for each or you will have
your reins dubbed" said he. "As to the
whip, the less tanning the better, II you
have willing cattle, but when you want to
put a little life into a coach, see that you
get your thong into the one that needs it,
and don't let it fly around after you've hit.
I've seen a driver warm up the of-side pas
singer on the roof behind him every time
he tried to cut his off-side wheeler. | be-
lieve that is their dust over yonder.'
A long stretch # road lay before us, barred
with the shadows of wayside trees. Through
the green fields a lazy blue river was draw
ing itself slowly along, passing under a
bridge in front of us. Beyond was a young
fir plantation. and over its olive line there
rose a white whirl which drilted swiftly
like a cloud ecud on a breezy day.
Eyes. yes, it's they!" cries my uncle. mo
one else would travel as fast. Come, nephew,
we're half way when we cross the Mole at
Kimberham bridge, and we've done 1t in
two hours and fourteen minutes. The prince
drove to Carlton house with a three tandem
in four hours and a half. The first half is
the worst half, and we might cut his time
IL all goes well. We should make up be-
tween this and Reigate."
And we flew. The bay mares seemed to
know what that white puff in front of us
sign.Ged and they stretched themselves like
greyhounds. We passed a phaeton and pair
Omaha daily bee., 1896-05-10
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ring as well as the inner, and fell among the
spectators. II he isn't absolutely stale,
Trcgellis. he Is your best chance
My uncle shrugged his shoulders.
of poor Avon we're here we might do
something with him, for he was Harrison'e
first patron. and the man was devoted to him.
But his wife is too strong for me. And now,
sir. | must leave you, fer | have had tn
misfortune today to lose the best valet in
England. and ! must make inquiry for him.
thank your royal hishness for your kind.
ness In receiving my nephew in so gracious
a fashion"
"Till Friday, then" said the prince. IL
have to 20 up to town in any case, for there
Is a poor devil Of an East India Cumpany's
officer who has written to me in his distress
II | can raise a few hundreds | shall see
him and set things right for him. Now, Mr..
Stone, you have your life before you, and
hope it will be one which your uncle may be
proud Of. You will honor the king and
show respect for the constitution, Mr.. Stone,
And, bark we, you will avoid debt and bear
in mind that your honor is a sacred thing
eh?" So | carried away a last Impression OF
hin plump, good naturCd face, his high cravat
and his broad leather thighs. Again we
passed the strange rooms, the gilded mon
sters and the gorgeous footmen, and 1t was
with relief that | found myself in the oper
air once more, with the broad blue sea IN
front Of us and the fresh evening breeze upon
our faces.
Omaha daily bee., 1896-05-10
LOSE MILLlO MS.
on,CC MANUFACTURERS OUT
S1O,OOO,O0 O IN 90.
Prospect of SIN LnrGer Loss In Do
Great Anxiety in Tobacco Circles.

CHICAGO-(Special.)-It was reported
here today that a large sum of money had
been offered for the tobacco habit cure,
No-To-Bac, famous al over the country Tor
its wonderful cures. This offer, II 10 sad
was made by parties who desire 10 take II
off the market and stop the sale because OF
its injury to the tobacco business. General
Manager Kramer of NO-TO-Bac, when IN
tervlewed at his office, No. 40 Randolph
street, said:
mo, sir, No-To-Bac is not for sale to the
tobacco trust. Certainly No-To-Bac affects
the tobacco business. 1t viii cure over
2OO,O 900 people in 1896, at an average saving
Of $50 which each would otherwise eXpend
for tobacco. amounting in round ilgures 10
$40. 900, 600. OF course, tobacco dealers loss
is gained by the cured. Does MOTTO. 3ac
benefit physically? Yes, sir. The major
ity of our patients report an immediate
gain of flesh, and their nicotine saturated
systems are cleansed and made YlECrou7.
No-To-Bac is sid by druggists throughout
the United States and Canada under aDso-
Lutte guarantee that three boxes VIII cure
any case. Failure to cure means me
money back. OF course, there are Failures;
but they are few, and we can better afford
TO have the good will of an occasional FAIL
ure than the money. We publish, a little
book ca'led Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke
Your Life Away that tells about MOTTO
Bac, which will be mailed free to any one
desiring 1t. Address, The Sterling Remedy
Co, Chicago, Montreal. Can, or New
York"
Omaha daily bee., 1896-05-10

Gaping a horse, playing a hand. matching a
cock, or picking a man, he has the best
judgment in England. Now. Charlie, whom
have we got upon the list who can beat Crab
Wilson of Gloucester"
| was amazed at the interest and know
ledge which all these great people showed
about the ring, for they not only had the
deeds OF the principal men of the time,
Belcher, Mendoza, Jackson, or Dutch Sam
at their fingers ends, but there was no
fighting man so obscure that they did not
know the details Of his deeds and prospects.
The old ones and then the young were dis
cussed-their weight, their gameness, their
hitting power, and their constitution. Who,
as he saw Sheridan and Fox eagerly arguing
as to whether Caleb Baldwin, the West
minister costermoDger. could hold his own
with Isaac BiltoOn, the Jew, would have
guessed that the one was the deepest political
philosopher In Europe, and that the other
would be remembered as the author of the
wittiest comedy and OF the finest speech OF
his generation, The name of Champion
Harrison came very early into the discussion,
and Fox, who had a high idea Of Crab VIII
sons powers, vas OF the opinion that my
uBele's only chance lay In the veteran taking
the field again. "He may be slow on his
pins, but he fights with his mead, and he hits
like the kick OF a horse. When he finished
Black Baruk the man flew across the outer
Omaha daily bee., 1896-05-10
THE COUNTRY MEETING HOUSE.
Memphis Commercial Appeal

Memphis Commercial Appeal.
I want to go to meetln' once jist like l used
to do
At salem when the world was fresh an
earth seemed bloomin' new.
l want to meet the plain old folks at al
ways gathered there.
An Smclled the clover In the fields a-Swcct-
while hitched to shade trees an the fence
the lazy hosscs stood,
An fur away the raincrow sent his warnin'
1 want to hear the only choir-,he congrega-
ton-sing
The songs as sweet "a Miriam sung, at
made the wolkin ring!
l want to go to Salem once, an stand round
the door,
l wonder ef the Griffin girls are Sun as
fair as then,
with eyes as blue as larkspurs wus a
| wonder ef. the roses grow out where my
mother sleeps.
An eff the cricket through the night its
lonely vigil korps?
An would there rise, eff / was near, within
my memOry'S ear
Her voice in such sweet tones as now l
somehow never hear?
l want TO go to meetin' once among the
well known ways,
An watch the brooklet smilin' back wheu
sunbeams kiss its face,
An hear the winds where niggerheadS an
iron weeds grow tall,
An across the fields the orioles in meller'd
voices call!
Death shah whisper low,
! do not think I'd mind 1t much, but rather
Er near old Salem l could s!eep-hushed sigh
an laugh an prayer
Though dead, right happy still to know that
| was sleepin' there!
Omaha daily bee., 1896-05-10

%darlings, one. good squirt and Wen show them
the color Of. our tailboard.'
We shot over the brow and few madly
down the hill, with the great. red coach roar
ing and thunldefing before us. Already we
we're in her dust, so that we could see moth
ing but the dim scarlet blur in the heart of
1t, rocking and, rolling, with its outline hard-
ening at evefS stride. We could hear the
crack OF the Whip in front Of us and the
shrill voice Of lady Lade, as she screamed
10 the horses. Ny uncle was very quiet. but
when I glauced up at him l saw that his
lips were SET and his eyes shining, with JUS
a little fusg upon each pale cheek, Ihere
was no need tS urge on the mares Tor they
neither be stopped nor controlled. our read
ets had come atfeast Of the near hind wheel,
then of the near front one-for 100 yards
we did no. gaii an inch, and then with a
squirt the bay leader was neck to neck with
the back wheeler, and our fore wheel within
an inch of their hind one.
Dusty work. said my uncle, quietly.
Fan 'em, Jack, fan emf shrieked the
lady.
lie sprang up and dashed at his HORSES,
Look out, Tregellis!' he shouted. There's
a damnation spill coming for somebody
We had got fairly abreast of them now, the
rumps Of the horses exactly align, ana the
four wheels whizzing together. There was
not Dix inches to spare in the brea1th OF the
road, and every instant | expected to feel
the jar of a locking wheel. But now as We
came out from the dust we could see What
was ahead, and my uncle whistled between
his teeth at the sight.
Two hundred yards or so in front OF us
there was a bridge with wooden posts ana
rails upon ether side. The road narrowed
down at the point so that it was obvious
that the two carriages abreast could not
possibly get over. One must give way 10
the other. Already our wheels were abreast
Of their whselers.
Il lead" shouted my uncle. "You must
pull them, Ladel'
"Not l." he reared.
mo, by Cdr shrieked her ladyship;
fan EN-, Jack! Keep on. tanning emf
1t seemed to me that we were all going to
eternity together. But my uncle did the
only thing that could have saved us. BY a
desperate effort we might just clear the
other coach before we reached the mouth
Of the bridge. He sprang up and lasheI
right and left at the mares, who, maddened
by the unaccustomed pain, hurled themselves
on In a frenzy. Down we numbered TO-
gether, all shouting, | believe, at the top
of our voices in the madness OF the moment,
but still we were drawing steadily away ana
we were almost clear of the leaders when we
flew onto the bridge. glanced back at
Omaha daily bee., 1896-05-10

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Thos. Slater has a message for every man
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Omaha daily bee., 1896-05-10

The first union of horseshoers has been
organized in Texas and more are to follow
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1896-09-16

The following are recent charters,
Ship A. j. Fuller, New York to Japan, 70, 900
cs oil 2oka @21Mc.
Brig j. G. Hamlin, Turks Island to Boston,
salt oc.
Schr Francis Baird, Philadelphia to Portland,
coal, p. t.
schr Jennie Lppett, Philadelphia to Cartha-
gena, Goa, p. t.
Schr Mabel Hooper, New York TO Martin
lque. general cargo. at or about $z30O
Schrs Chas. Davenport, land Clarence Vennor,
Baltimore to Portland, coal, p. t.
Sehr Sebago, New York to Cayenne, general
cargo. p. t.
Schr Samuel Lewis, Rondout to Portland, ce-
ment p. t.
sehr Mary 1. Crosby. Bangor to New York,
Ice sos.
Schr s. P. Blackburn, Baltimor to Portland,
coal soc.
Schs Nellie T. Morse. Philadelphia to Port
land, coal 6Oc and b. m.
Schr John F. Randall, Philadelphia to Ban
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Bchr Cumberland, Hoboken to Boston, coal
dc.
schr Nellie 7. Morse, Philadelphia to Port
land, coal 5jc.