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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-10-11

Score-Westbrook Seminary, "a; Var
mouth High. 0. Umpire, Tyler. Referee.
KNIGHT. Linesmen, Butler and True.
Timekeeper. Mitchell. Touchdowns. made
by Tracy 4, Brown 2, Murch l. Goals
kicked by Brown 3. Time, 15-minute
halves.
The Coburn Classical Institute Eleven Too
Much for Deering.
Waterville, October 9.-The second
game of foot ball was played on the
Colby campus between the Goburn Glass
ical Institute and Deering High school
teams this afternoon, resulting in vic
tory for the Coburn team by score of
3S to 0. The Coburn team outplayed the
visitors in every respect. The principal
features of the game were the endwork
of Flood, Sproul, Austin and Long. The
visitors line offered practically no re-
slstance to the home team.
Williams Not In 1t.
New Haven, Conn, October 9.-Wil-
Hams failed to make any impression
against the Yale football line this after
noon at the Yale field, the home team
scoring six touchdowns, and four goals
being kicked from them. The final score
was Yale, 80; Williams, 0. The game
was interesting only for those who
W1sAcu " SEQ die play d clever team
game. The eleven made it's most bril-
liant showing of the year for concerted
play, the backs trotting down the field
persistently in a bunch, while the viii
liams players failed to separate. Kiefer
made several long runs, and the tackling
of Hall and Allen was sure. Yale put in
several new men in the second half, in
Guiding an entirely new set of backs.
Stoddard, the new quarter, who went in
then, fumbled badly and his cratic put
ting the ball in play prevented Yale from
scoring as frequently as in the first half.
Branch made nearly all of Williams s
runs. Chadwell made some fine tackles
at the end for Williams. The line up:
Ya1a Wi1l;,,z,
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BOSTON.
AB.R.BH. PO.A. e.

Earned runs. Baltimore, 8; Boston, g..
Two base hits, Keeler, Stencil. Doyle, Lew.
Is, Stahl, Duffy. Three-base hit, Bowerman
and Long. Stolen bases. Stahl, Long, Jenny
Lowe, Stencil. Double plays, Doyle and
jennings Stahl and Tenney. First base
ON balls off Nops 2, Corbett, 8. Stiyetts
6, Lewis 5. Hit by pitched ball, by Nops
/, by Stivetts /. Struck out, by Nops l.,
by Lewis s, by Corbett 2. Passed balls,
Bower1nan 5. Left on bases, Baltimore Z,
Boston 10. Time $50. Umpires, Hurst
and EInslie. Attendance 1926.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-10-11

and trimmed with gilt buttons. A wide
collar of two shades of pale lavender
cloth, and girdle and sleeve frills of green
satin, are extremely odd and effective.
The waist is casaqus shape over vest
of tucked white crepe de Chine and yell
low lace, and the sleeves, on the bias, are
laid in tucks
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-10-11

For late autumn and early winter there
are some very attractive gowns for home
wear. Foulard silks are most popular
for this purpose. and our cut shows
checked foulard--blue, green, white and
liIac--smart and distinctive. AS des-
cribed in Harper's Bazaar, the skirt is cut
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-10-11
Maine COllegians Defeat The Crack
B. A. A. Team.
ONLY TOUCH DOWN MADE AFTER
FOUR MINUTES OF PLAY.
After That Boston Men Braced Up, But
Couldn't Get Ball Across the Line
Ex-Captain Wharton's Tactics Very
Effective.

Boston, October 9.-Colby defeated the
B. A. A. at football this afternoon in a
short but stubborn game by score of 4
to 0. The only touchdown was made af-
ter four minutes of play. After that B.
A. A. braced up bit, but Colby made
repeated gains through right tackle,
Shannon and Putnam making some long
runs. The home team managed to get
within 10 yards of Colbys goal, but
could not push the ball over. Boston
changed their team frequently while Col
by played the same II men from the start
to finish. The visitors showed fine de-
velopment and Wharton's system seems
to have given the eleven great dash
that is effective both on the offensive and
defensive plays. The lineup was as fol-
lows:
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-10-11
Saturdays Foot Ban Games.

At Annapolis-Princeton %; Naval
Cadets 0.
At Philadelphia-Un University of Penn
sylvania So; Lehigh 0.
At Providence-Brown "A; Boston Uni
versity @.
At ithaca-CorneIl IS; Tufts 0.
At West Point-West Point 10; Wes-
leyan 8
Az Hebron-Hebron IS; Nichols Latin
School 0.
At Exeter-PhilIips Exeter ~; Massa-
chusetts Institute Of Technology 6.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-10-11

Even catarrh, that dread breeder of
consumption, succumbs to the healing
influences of Thomas Electric Oil.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-10-11

Bates Feat the University Eleven Eight
to Six.

Bates Feat the University Eleven Eight
Bangor, October 9.-The football game
between the University of Maine and
Bates college at Orono this afternoon
was very close and we'll played contest.
Bates won to 6. Each team made
goal, but University of Maine, was COM
PEELED to make safety, giving BatesEtwo
more points. In the first half Bates
kicked off and University of Maine by
steady series of line bucking plays,
varied by an occasional end run, forced
the ball down the field and scored with
out losing the ball. The goal was kicked
by Noyes. Score, 6 to 0.
In the second half, University Of Maine
kicked off, and Bates after giving up the
ball twice on downs and getting it back
in the same way, worked it to the two
yard line of University of Maine. Here
University Of Maine made desperate
stand and took the ball on downs, but on
the first lineup was pushed back over the
goal line, making q safety. Score, 6 to q.
About minutes from the close OF the
second half, Pulsifer made touch down
for Bates through the line and the goal
was kicked, making tho final score to
6.
The lineup:
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-10-11

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All drug
gists refund the money If it fails to cure. CSC.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-10-11
Harvard.

Score-Harvard, 10; Dartmouth, 0.
Touchdown, Bouve. Goal from field,
Cochrane. Goal frcm touchdown, Coch-
rane. Safety, Eokstrom. Time, 20-min-
ute halves. Attendance, 25U0.
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University of Maine.
Bates.

Score-Bates, s; U. of NJ, 6. Touch
downs, Ellis, Pulsifer. Goals, Noyes,
Halliday. Time, Commute halves. Ref
cree, j. d. Sinkinson, Bowdoin college.
Umpire, G. +. Hayden, Bangor. Lines
men, W. W. Bolster, Bates; A. Bird, q.
of NJ.
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Score-YaIe, 81; Williams, 0. Referee
Chamberlain of Yale. Umpire, Hinkley
of Yale. Touchdowns, Corwin, 2; Hine,
@; Kiefer /; Mcbride l. Goals from
touchdowns, Cadawalder 4.
Bath High, 10; Coney High,O.
4 Bath, October 9.-An interesting game
of foot ball between the Bath High school
and Coney High school of Augusta,
played here this afternoon, resulted in a
score of 10 to 0 in favor of the former.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1897-10-11

Nestbrook Seminary went out 10 I df-
monthville yesterday and played a game
of football with the Yarmouth High
school team. The men from the seminary
were altogether too much for the Var
mouth BOYS who fought q good fight. but
could not do much against the superior
training and knowledge Of the seminary
team. The game was IN fact g decidedly
one-sided affair, and though the West
brook players made some brilliant plays
things went altogether too much one way
to make the game very interesting. 1t
was II good practice for both teams and
Westbrook has shown that she has very
strong aggregation on this year The
seminary team will line up against Port
land High on Wednesday afternoon next
and tho game ought to be very close
and hard fought one. Yarmouth has the
material for good team ANA undoubted-
~ will blossom or little later with an
eleven which will win glory for itself
The lineup and score follows:
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-09
ROYAL HOROSCOPES.
What the Planets Tell Of the charae'
tsrlstlos Of Europss niE Rulers.

What tho Planets Tell Of the Charae'
tsristIcs 81 Europs's niE Hulers.
One Of the London papers has been
figuring out the horoscopes Of various
European rulers By means Of phyalog'
nomy viewed In the llght Of the planets,
says the New York Journal Kaiser
William. for example. h described as
being active. cunning, Inventive. IN
scrupulous. reckless Of danger. ungov-
crnable Of temper and obliyious % sin.
with such a hne assortment OF cbarac-
teristios there cannot b. the slightest
doubt that their possessor would make
one Of the most successful bandits OF
hlghvaymen that the globe has ever
seen. King Humbert Of Italy Il almost
the reverse, for he is said 10 b. OF the
happy lunarian" sort. iealog- and
afraid Of death. NJ. Felix Faure. the
president Of France say the star. IL
overload OF the table. but has much
common sense. Ne may 60 70 prison
eventually. however These indications
are drawn from a study o. NJ. Faure's
Uranium, In ae4iilon 10 the dietum OF
Jupiter. Mars and saturn The car IL
o. the "venuslan type" and the outlook
for domestic broils In his own family
Is extremely good. He Is insiinc,ively
honest. easily led. but not courageous
and u ls quite likely that he will end
hio days In exile. u the stars DO not
Tie.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-09

people turned their heads away. mo-,
daring to witness his climbing up again.
Half an hour had passed. To those
who looked on Il seemed az a long.
long day. heavy with dread and hope
deferred. sickenlng In the fear that the
next step would be the last. and that
the frail strand would swing tenantloss
over the roaring gorge. Women faint
cd by scores Men cried out, and oaths
and tears were the strange nccompanl-
mcnts OF the widest sight that ever
disturbed the majesty OF Niagara,
Three minutes moro and the men
were almost az the edge Of the Cana
dian shore. Hero Colcord cautioned
Blondln. Look out for these people.
they are crazy with excitement now. %
Ia two minutes more they approached
the verge and one man, with tears run
ming down hts face. reached over Blon-
dlns shoulders and dragged Colcord
over TO the solid ground. saying. Il
wouldn't lock at anything like that
again Tor $1,000. 900. The crowd went
wild at the success OF the undertaking
and the men got TO their hotel nearly
suilocatcd by the admlrlng throng
which pressed about them. Colcori
wrote hts autograph for admirers until
they had paid him nearly one thousand
dollars for signatures
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-09
WORTH KNOWING.

The hrst telegraph wire was huns
IN 1856.
An average size oocoanut produces q
pint OF milk.
A grandson Of Garlbaldl IL a pros.
pcring druggist In Rome.
zola says he likes the bicycle 10;
the forgetfulnoss Il bcstovs.
The discoveries OF silver and gold
ore In Newfoundland have led to .
great speculation In mining.
Conyic,-Im In here for having
Eve wives Visitor How are you en-.
ioylng your llberty3-I.ondon Figaro.
by a recent order Boston policemen
are prohibited from leaning against
any upright object during vorklne
hours.
Victoria. Australia. has turned out
5S6,5i2 ounces Of gold during the last
nine months an increase OF $1,000
ounces over last year.
by the recent selt-dcnIal week Sil5..
600 was raised On the United Kingdom
alone toward the funds OF the Saliva.
ton Army. being 1850 In advance OF
last year
In one room OF the Maine Central
railroad general Offices are employed
a son Of Joseph H. Manley. a nephew
OF Arthur sowall and a nephew OF
Thomas n Reed.
Germany leads tho list Of beer-pro-
ducing countries, according 10 the
trade report for 1898. Just published,
with 1909. 074 gallons. an Increase
Of over Si.O00.OOO gallons over 1899.
In the opinion OF the besi-informcd
authorities Shanghai win become the
great central manufacturing point Of
the Pacific coast. even surprising ulti-
mately Osaka In Japan.
A Lincolnshire England rector,
writing In the Loadon Times. says he
has an income OF exactly $1,000 a
year. and this year he has paid s2s0
out OF Il In rates and taxes
Plague and pestilence. In addition
TO famine. are impending over Brit
ish India There have been ass CASES
OF bubonic plague. with 2S2 deaths. -
far In Calcutta and Bombay.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-09

Il IL becoming the general belief
among natura!.sts that an living crea-
lures have some communication with
each other, at least TO the extent Of
making their wants. fears. etc. known
TO others Of their species. A writer on
ants recently Investigated the matter
AZ far a. those interesting little insects
are concerned lie saw drove Of ants
OF a small. black variety. which were
apparently moving to new quarters.
those going In a certain direction all
carrying eggs or sick and helpless rela-
tlyes. while those moving In the OF.
poslte direction appeared to have Jus,
deposited their burdens and 10 be Just
returning for another load Of house
hold effects"
They had evidently finished their
work judging by the lelsurely way In
which they would frequently pm, their
heads together as though chattering
about their new quarters or some other
interesting subject Il being a ques-
lion In the naturalls,'s mind whether
thoy were really talking or not. he hit
on the experiment Of numbering one Of
their number 20 see n the others would
run and tell what had happened. lie
says,
The eyewitness Of the murder
fastened away and laid their heads to-
rcthcr With every ant they met where.
upon an would turn and scampor away.
No moro ants passed along
that path during the day"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-09

few days ago from Just such ZIP
says a pleasan,er journey could not be
planned. II Is not every one that can
take such a trip. The husband Is the
,aptaln OF the steam whaler Belyedere'
and early In the spring OF last year
when the vessel was hitting out Tor
whaling cruise to the Arctic Capt.
whitesde quietly turned his command
over 10 his chief ofncer and boarded
the overland train with a ticket In his
pocket for New Bedford. that home OF
whnlers II was from that port that
the Belvedere's master started on ais
nrst hunt for whales, and It was there
that his heart had long been In the
keeping Of a sweet-iaced woman who
had been his sehoolmate before he ever
dreamed OF becoming a blubber hunter.
The young whaler had developed into
a careful. daring and eflcient Arctic
mariner and he was given command OF
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-09

endless scroll Of paper rolled on an
iron axis nailed up In bis study. The
publishers approach to buy 80 many
yards Of fiction; the shopman. Anthony.
scissors IN hand. unrolis the scroll and
snips or at the desired point This
eounter-jumping conception Of tho
muses. prevails with the customers to-
day. With the edltors who buy fiction
at 80 much : thousand words. Carlyle
heaven preserve me from finishing a
book as he dIdkhls French Reyolu-
ton" to lose itAnd write II all over
agaIn--had the truer idea when he sug-
ges,ed that the authors should be paid
By what they do 40, write. But 1t was
reserved for the libraries to reach the
lamest conception OF literature. Their
clients enjoy the privilege OF having 80
many books at a time. book being a
book. Just a. an orange Is an orange
Zangwelrs without Prejudice.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-09

Here Is the last published deserip-
ton OF the sun from the pen Of SIR
Robert Ball; For every acre on the
surface OF our globe there are more
than 10000 acres on the surface OF the
great luminary. Every portion Of this
nllmliable desert Of fame Is pouring
forth torrents OF heat II has been est-
mated that II the heat which IL inces-
sanity Towing through any single
square foot OF the suns exterior could
be collected and applied 10 the boilers
Of an Atlantic liner. Il would produce
steam enough 10 sustain In continuous
movement engines OF $1,000 horse
power. thus enabling a large ship 10
break the record between England ana
America.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-09

Al Ne watahmsion's Ripsn'.
Now heah dat noisy kaiydid a-shoutln'
up a tree.
An de- watahmelon's rlpen' ali
aroun'.
lie oTter be a-sleepln' like Dc honey
bee.
Wen de watahmelon's rlpen' all
aroun'.
I heah de lonesome whistle ob Dc
whlppoorwill
De big. roun' moons a-fallln' doVs
ahind Dc hill.
And de boot owls 1-hooiin' on de oil
cane mill:
An Dc watshmelona rlpen' al
aroun'
A possum an a raccoon a-aettln' on
araii.
An De simmons am a-ripon' all
aroun'.
De raccoon pow'ful naughty cause he
go. a han'some tail.
An DO simmons am a-ripen' all
aroun.
Den De possum elm De 'slmmon. trap
his tail aroun a lin.
An he shout down 10 De raccoon. stu
a-s,arin' up al him.
Wen you want ter shake a 'slmmon
tree I'm 20 Jim.
An de simmons an a-fallln' all
aroun'.
De win Amt mo- an vhlspln' N ds
shadder OBJ De hill. I
An De blue grapes a-ripen' al
aroun'.
Dah's a niggah wid a milk can a-usln
roun' de stlll.
For Dc iiQuah am a-lcakin' on az
Eroun.
ID mohnin. sta am shlnin' To- az
brakin' oh de day.
Good mohnin'. mlsiah rcd toH. 20 Ant
got long 10 stay.
Dah's a mufhe-foo,ed niggah gwin' ter
chase De fox away.
Fer DE- chickens am a.roos'in' al
aroun'.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-09
rnE NAzARErH HOUSE.


Through the Air.
on May 10. 1891. the house Of Naza-
reth In which Jesus and the Virgin
Mary had lived was miracplously sew
cred from IL foundations, borne
through the air and deposited on the
hill Of Tersatto. in Illyria. says the
Saturday Review. Here Il remained
for three years, but on Dec. 10. 1924. Il
was again miraculously removed by the
Virgin herself and the holy angels
this time into Italy--and set In the
midst OF wood belonging TO certain
Lady Lauretta. in the neighborhood oil
Recanati. Owing. however. TO the con-
slant violence Of robbers, who attacked
the pilgrims docking to this sacred
spot. on morning In August. 1873. the
house was again miracalousiy removed
through the air a mile farther inland.
till II rested on = cultivated hill. the
Joint property OF two brothers. the
Counts Stephen and simon Rinaldi De
Antici. For time all went well. but
these brothers overcome by desire OF
gain. aroused In them by the rich offer-
lngs Of the pilgrims. began at length a
violent quarrel az TO which one OF them
was the owner OF the ground; and the
sacred building. being In danger OF de-
element through fratrieldal bloodshed.
was a fourth tlmDaupernaiurally borne
on. and finally planted In the middle OF
a public road belonging TO the com
mpne OF Recanati. crushing down In It's
descent. a. was discovered In i75l. a
certain prlckly bush by the roadside.
and covering over some acorn shells
a snailshell and a dried nut Almost
Immediately the authorities fastened
to surround the holy house with brick
wall. for the purposes OF support. mas
much az Il had no foundations. but the
sacred walls would never adhere 10 the
new ones and broke asunder 80 FAR that
a little child could pass between with a
light IN his hand to show tho people
when necessary. the truth OF this sep
aratlon.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-09

A Device 60 Enable tho Deaf 90 Hear.
by means OF an invention OF DR..
Thomas AcKendrlck. a noted expert IN
e,cctro-therapeu,lcs OF Glasgow. Scot
land. Il Is possible for the deaf 20
hear music. To accomplish u the deaf
person must dip his hands into a tub
Of water A phonograph Il used for
supplying the music. The SQUAD waves
are directed into a regular telephone
transmitier The transmltier connects
with a series OF batteries under the tub.
connecting Herewith. The harmony
is carried to the brain through the
hands. Tho principle on which Dr.
McKendrlck based his Idea IL one
which Is bat little understood. Water
"a ono % the best conductors OF cleo
triclty known. Dr. William Harvey
King. an electro-therapeuilcal expert
Of New York. who has studied Or. Nc
Hendricks discovery. said IN the New
York Herald a few days ago that the
great difhculty which had always baf-
fed experimentors In this line was that
the batteries used did not produce the
perfect rhythmical vibrations neces-
sary. I'VE have made this experiment
with the Parable battery" said Dr.
King. "but TO speak technically for q
moment. the long period OF cessation
between the make aud the break de-
aroys the rhythm. and consequently
the sensation Is not transmitted. The
European expert has prepared a special
battery. the secret OF which he atm
retains" The process by which the
rhythm OF music IL transferred through
the nerves to the nerve center OF the
brain Is clearly described by DR., King.
Take. for instance. a person who has
been deaf from birth. He immerses his
hands In the prepared water connected
with the phonograph, The rhythm Of
the music Is conducted by the nerves
locally affected 10 the hssure Rolando
IN the brain. and the sensation Is one
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-09

ceiling. The design was the notion Of
the late Mrs Granson White. daughter
OF Senator Sawyer
Beyond the drawing-room r. q din
ing-room. finished chiefly In mahogany
and suggestive OF Dutch decorative art
Opposite the dining-room IL an apart.
men, finished and furnished In the
style OF the orient. and called the
Moorish room" II Is one OF the most
gorgeously decorated rooms In Wash
ingion. and u used ~ ballroom. A
great oreheatrion commands the big
staircase In the hall. a, rs head. and
Is used 10 play interludes between the
dances. Upstairs the sleeping apart.
ments are many and luxuriously fur
nished. and. indeed. the entire house
Is one OF the finest within and without
In the capital Mr.. and Mrs Francis
intend 10 participate freely In the So
ciai lie OF Washington this vinlor. and
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-09

A water clock has been devised by
a Chicago inventor. II Is operated by
water power. and the man who de-
signed Il says that Il will tell the time
a. well as any other machine. besides
having the charm Of novelty. which Is
80 much admired In these days II Is
a small. circular box. partltioned In
several compartments. and 10 suspend
ed by two strings 20 an ordinary
wooden frame or backed by a wood
panel. The hours are indicated along
one side Of the frame The interior
divisions are similar 70 those OF a
water-wheel. and In each. az alternate
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-09

The frst pedo-mobile machine pro-
PEELED by the muscles was invented by
a physician named Dr. Richard IN OF
about 1000. N. Ozanam, II We may be.
lleye Z. Gaulier's "Recreations Mathe.
maiiQues ct Physlquos." tells us that a
few years previous to 1894 there had
appeared In Paris a kind OF carriage OF
sedan chair which was propelled by a
servant who sat behind and used his
feet The small wheels, covered by a
sort Of box and attached TO a pole. sup.
piled the motive power OF the vehicle.
Notes and Queries.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-01-09

and the pull on the wire varied from
twenty 70 nlnety-fivo pounds. The
temperature At the start was forty-slx
degrees. but fell TO twenty degrees at
the height Of $3.50 feet. The meteoro-
graph made lts record In ink upon q
revolving cylinder run by cloekwork.
Seven Eddy and two Hargraye kites
were used. These measured from six
to nine feet In diameter. For three
hours the instrument was NOR, than
a mile above the surface OF the earth.
This Is the most successful kite-nying
experiment ever made. and breaks ell
records In this line.