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Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-08-06
1899 Seventeenth st., Denver, Colo.
q. A. R.-BufralO and Keturn-LOw
Rates Omen tn All via the Wabash.

q. A. R.-BufralO and Keturn-LOw
Rates Open to All via the wabash.
The only route that can ticket you via
Kansas City, Omaha, st. Louis, Chicago,
Detroit and Niagara Falls to Buffalo and
return, over its own line and it's own
track. The only line that can give you
free reclining chair cars, Kansas City to
Buffalo. Stopover at Niagara for ten
days, going or returning, can only be se-
cured via the Wabash railroad. Special
trains through without change from Kan
sas City to Buffalo. Grand Army men
write to me for time tables and other in
formation. Make up party aud see the
inducements offered by the Wabash rail
road.
O. H. HAMPsoN,
Commercial agent, 10S5 18th Street,
Denver, Colo
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-08-06
Another Andree Pigeon.

Paris, Aug. 6.-Gaulois says that a
pigeon, bearing instructions regarding
Professor Andree's balloon expedition,
has been captured in Austro- Hungary.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-08-06

Amagansett, l. l., Aug. 6.-Secretary of
State Sherman this morning left for
Washington. The secretary appeared in
much better health than when he came
here
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-08-06
LAS VEGAS CHRONICLES.
Mrs. Secundino Romero, who was re-
covering from severe sickness, has had
a relapse, and is quite sick again.


covering from severe sickness, has had
relapse, and is quite sick again.
Within the next few days about 30
residents of San Miguel county will re-
ceive checks from the war department, in
payment for three months service as
militiamen in 1851. The amounts re-
ceived will vary from SIS to $50, depend
ing upon the quantity of clothing and
rations drawn during the time of service,
which is deducted from the pay.
At a meeting of the board of education,
held on Monday night, Mrs. Browns
resignation as teacher in the public
schools, was accepted, and Mrs. j. B.
Dickinson was elected to fill the vacancy.
Mrs. Brown resigned on account of i'll
health, and will go to lower altitude.
Miss Davenport was elected as supply
teacher.
In the Probate court of San Miguel
county, Pablo Gonzales, administrator of
the estate of Josefa Aragon, filed petit
tion for an extension of time; Tomasa
M. de Baca, widow of Florepcio Baca,
has qualified as the guardian of Fran
cisco Baca. On September 6 the will of
Prudencia Maestas will be admitted to
probate. Pedro Chaves has been ap-
pointed as administrator, and also as
guardian of Filomena Chaves.
The amount of taxes collected during
the month of July, as shown by the report
of Deputy Collector Labadie, is as fol-
lows:
Taxes of 1894 and back. .....$ 213 81
Taxes of 1896. ............. 399 26
Taxes of 1896, ,........... 1929 At
Total Observation-Disclosures. $20,042 30
OF this amount East Las Vegas gets
S2975 90
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-08-06

The most famous resort in the city is
the Brewery Summer Garden, nice, cool
and shady. st. Louis and Milwaukee
beer. All kinds of soft drinks and lunches.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-08-06
JOSEPH, Prop,

ojo Csliente, Taos County, New Mexico'
This 10 attractive ct all seasons and open all winter
Passengers Ojo Caente Santa Fe at 1l16
reach Ojo Casnts d the day Fare for the
round trip from santa 70 70 Ojo Oalente, ~.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-08-06
J, N. M, FRIDAY, AUGUST 6, 1897.

man sugar, incompatible with the most
favored nation rights, secured to German
productions. by the treaties now in force
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-08-06
THE ATLANTA STRIKE.

President Elsas OF the Fulton bag
and Cotton Mills Company Refuses
to Discharge All of His COl0red
Help and the Trouble is as Far
from settlement as Ever.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-08-06
TANNERS SYMPATHY.

1t Goes with the Striking Miners So
Long AS They Conduct the strike
in a Law A biding Manner As
They Have Been Doing In
the Past.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1897-08-06

Total. $2O,o42 80
OF this amount East Las Vegas gets
S2975 o.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-08-20
THE RAILROADS.

The International pay car will ar
rive this afternoon.
The Aransas Pass weather bulletin
reports heavy rain at Eagle Lake
last night.
a carload of fruit, passing through
here from California to New York,
was re-iced here yesterday.
Dispatcher Hal Corrington, of the
international, has taken a three weeks
lay off and left last night with his
family for Childress, Tex, to visit his
brother-in-law, N. G. Lane.
Operator ]. NJ. Powers, of the South
ern Pacific, passed through here from
I'll Paso yesterday, en- route to Hous-
ton to relieve Theodore Grice as chief
operator in the general office.
The Aransas Pass announces reduc-
ed rates to San Antonio for the scat
tournament to be held in this city
August % and %, and also to Con
zales for the meeting of Mount Zion
Baptist association, August 26 to 80.
j. b. Bonner, superintendent of tel
egraph of the Southern Pacific, arrived
from New Orleans yesterday to visit
his family, who are spending the sum-
mer here, and left in the afternoon for
the west on business for the road.
A reduction has been made in the
force of the International freight Of
flee, and it is understood a cut has al
so been made in salaries. This, how
ever is not due to dull business, and
the present force is thereby compelled
to work overtime.
The Gulf Shore will run an excur-
sion from this city to Sour Springs on
account of the camp meeting in pro-
gress there Sunday, leaving here Mt
$50. The train will also run through
to Stockdale and bring a crowd OPP
to the springs there.
Carload lots of goods are coming in
daily over the Southern Pacific for 10
cal merchants, yesterdays receipts be-
ing three cars Of boots and shoes, one
car OF lye, three cars Of potatoes, one
car of dried fruit, one car Of beans
and one car of canned salmons.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-08-20
poets are reported from Hayes coun-

poets are reported from Hayes coun-
| ty.
Permanent injunction issues against
scalpers handling the special rate
Nashville tickets.
Laredo has the heaviest rain of the
year, and four bridges ON the Texas
Mexican road are washed out.
Good rains are reported out Eagle
Pass way, and for a hundred miles
northwest, Of here.
Elgin watch factory advances the
price of cheap watch movements 80
to IS cents each.
Window glass makers meet to talk
over advance in prices.
Dust explosion in Davenport, Ia,
refinery kills man and girl.
American crew of the schooner Olive
Packer, who killed the captain and
mate, are held at Bahia.
Editor of Texas Farm and Ranch
sues for 100000 damages, libel in a
campaign circular connected with the
late irrigation amendment election.
Negroes of Leonard are asking the
governor for protection.
France wants reciprocity with the
United States.
Sherman replies to Japan, assuring
her that her treaty rights will be re-
garded.
Four tank cars of oil burn on the
Mexican Central railway, and two
trainmen are seriously burned.
First legal hanging for attempted
rape occurs in Memphis.
Illinois farmers lynch tramp for
beating and outraging a woman.
Albert voiess, within four days Of
his execution escapes from Jail at Fa.
yetteviile, w. Va.
Black Jack and his Mexican gang
are again out numbering and plumber
ing.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-08-20

geodetic survey located at Fort Nc
lntosh. On completion of the duty he
will return to his station at these
headquarters. The travel enjoined
is necessary for the public service.
First Lieutenants Geo. W. Reed and
Lawrence ]. Fleming, of the Fifth cav
airy, the former of X troop and the
latter of NJ troop, have transferred.
AS NJ troop is skeleton organization
and as Lieutenant Read is on special
duty, being on Gen. Wade's staff in
the department of the Dakotas, the
transfer is made on that account. A
skeleton troop is organized for the
purpose of assigning officers on
special duty, all its officers being as
signed, but no men being in the Or
ganization.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-08-20

Cavalry parade took place on the
lowsr ground yesterday evening at
G:30, Capt. Thomas reviewing the
squadron.
a concert takes place on the upper
parade ground this evening at 6:45
o'clock, Chief Musician Gross con-
Quoting the program.
Private SIendes G. Walker, troop
D, Fifth cavalry, this post, is to be
dicharged Immediately upon orders
from the war department.
Butter" Morris, Of the band, con-
tinues to manipulate his new camera
with such rapidity that it promises
very short existence, unless it is al
lowed slight rest.
Owing to sickness among the Lights
composing room force, the army news
reporter is doing duty in the office
during, the. present week. Hence the
shortness of the army news column.
He will be out again next week.
Second Lieut.. Chas. w. Fenton, of
the Seventh cavalry, has been pro-
NOTED TO be first lieutenant in
troop L, Fifth cavalry, filling the vac
ancy made by the promotion of Capt.
Goldman. This promotion will bring
the lieutenant to this post.
Second Lieutenant Edwin B. Win
ans, Fifth cavalry, is detailed as pro-
fessor of military science and tactics
at the Michigan military academy, at
Orchard Lake, Michigan, effective
September 1. The Lieutenant is now
stationed at Fort Mcintosh. He visit
ed Adjutant jenkins at the post for
several days recently.
First Lieut.. Samuel Reber, signal
corps, in charge Of the engineering
Office Of the department, win proceed
to Laredo. Tex, to make a survey con-
Meeting the line Of the International
& Great Northern railroad with the
astronomical station Of the coast and
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-08-20

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skin and blood diseases Of all kinds, catarrn
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Call on or address DIR. HATHAWAY ~.
ono Alamo plaza San Antonio. Mail treatment
by sending for symptom blank No: for men,
No. for women, No, 3 for skin diseases ana
No 4 for catarrh.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-08-20
FIT. SAM HOUSTON NEWS

Cavalry parade took place on the
lower ground yesterday evening at
$50, Capt. Thomas reviewing the
squadron.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-08-20
SMITH THE FAyORITE.

San Francisco, Cal, Aug. 20.-Pet-
ting on the Smith-Griffin fight which
will take place tonight before the Co.
luban club is 10 to in Smiths favor
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-08-20
A POOR
POSITION

Is almost impossible in a news
paper that is carefully read It's
interesting contents make every
page every column-readable.
This is the case with the
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-08-20
DESIRABLE CHAPS

ALWAYS FIND AwELCoME AMONG the
MAIDS, but the chaps who are UNDESIRABLE
meet with a CoLD RECEPTION. tits, therefore,
to the interest of those persons to BRACE UP AND
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-08-20
BUCkLEN's ARNICA sALvE.

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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-08-20

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San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1897-08-20

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Take CascaretS candy Cathariic. i0c or 25c
II Q. c. G. fail to cure. druggists luT,.t money
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-18

From present appearances the yachting season
Of 1898 will be devoted largely to ono design
classes. In addition to the American Yacht
Club class OF 25'foot water-line knockabouts,
for which fifteen yachtsmon are pledged, and
tho Seawanhaka-Corinthian 2l.footers, more
than twenty-five of which are ordered, the Phil.
adclphia Yacht Club has ordered a number of
up-to-date 20 footers from designs by Charles G.
Davis. They will be built from the same moulds
by Thomas Webber OF Now Rochelle and rugged
as cats. They will be fitted with a 'wishbons"
tiller and a 300. pound Tobin bronze centreboard.
All the standing rigging will be of phosphor
bronze and will carry $50 square feet of canvas.
In addition to the centreplate they will have
1000 pounds OF outside lead. The principal d.
mansions of the new boats follow: Length over
al. 20 feet; length on water line, II feet; beam,
inches.
The Penataquit Corinthian Yacht Club of Bay
Shore will also be represented in n one.design
class, twelve OF which have been subscribed for.
This design Is also from the board of Davis.
They will DO an improved Dickey Bird, carry
ing. a sail spread o. 100 square feet. Tho hull
will be 10 feet q inches over all, IL feet 4 inches
on the water line, 4 feet . inches beam, and 81
inches draughL. They will DO constructed with
oak frames and cedar planking and Will be fitted
win a yellow pine centre % I'D. The contract
calls for the delivery of tho boats complete by
May 10.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-18
Rowling Notes.

r. s. P.-According to the rules OF the l.. A. W.. no.
There is good prospect for = series OF match games
between the Crescent A. c. Of Brooklyn and the Bos'
ton A. A.
The Tenderloin Bowling Club has elected the fol.
lowing onicers; George Marx. President; II. Beck.
man. Secretary; L. WeissUsrger. Treasurer; A. w.
Franck. Captain.
William A. Leo has been reelected captain OF tho
Hanover Club OF the Interclub League team. with
the exception OF DR. Myerle, whose place win be taken
by Tompkins. the "nve" VIII be the same as last
year.
The annual election OF or1cers Of the West Shore
Bowling club resulted as follows: John II. Zollinger.
Presid mt; Henry Eckhon. Vice res.drnt, II. w.
Netncke. Treasurer; Frederick Cobb r. Secretary; @.
J. WIchmon, Captain.
A bowling association has been organ red among
The members OF the Columtinn cub OF brooklyn.
Tn" on1cers are: President. VI. IL. Monatt; Vice Prrsi'
dent, = j, Graham; Treasurer. NJ A. hcCleary; Sec
Rotary. John ]. Murphy.
The Twenty-sixth Ward tournament OF Brooklyn
has been o ganized with the following clubs: Active,
Manhattan wenty.siIth Ward. GoodenouglI, Eccen'
tire, klondike, Annex, Atlantic, Belmont Hltnmore
Eclipse and Van S.clen. The opening games will DO
played on oct. 30.
The nnal meeting OF the Arlington national tour
nanent Of Brooklyn was held YESTERDAY Afternoon.
and all arrangements made for the comp 'tition. The
following clubs are entered; Arlington. aud =.
Monarch. Linden Grove, Echo. south Paw. franklin.
Lotus. ana CorlRthian. The opening games VIII be
played on Oct, 81. aud will be continued therehft r
ON Monday and ThursdAy nights Unit, Jan. "a. There
are four team and three individual prizes.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-18
T

To-day the sixte' N who qualified on s.,urd~w,,
begin III" match play for the Governors Gun At tha
Ari,,eS timn' Inc second round will be- PLAYED to.
morrow, and at the same time the women Viii haarrt.
rlrrE ior me cup presented by Daniel Bacon. 20
muda to take charge OF the links OF the RovsI Rsr
ninda Golf ciuh proves TO be unfounded. Stratb has
been 'hgaged as professional at the Wee pnrn nnIs
Clan, or which John d; Crimmins is President ~"
Aho,hrr professional note In that John Unrrisop
i1r,nefay % me kidgen"ld County G ub and winnes
~ 'i' professional long'driving contest al the opsn
phia. Pe"'iy IN fhiiuuei-
In the annual match for the championship OF the
ihsS6mig n ~ "o,i oinb last week Dew reauI Emmett
t tS,nI 10, og lns t~hirty'six holes was a, AZ. %. and IL, a
the foursome match in which b. r. Jacobs and
rom rnnrlay played 7. Wilmer and Tom BendeioS
! UP. eHH uouriAy "
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-18
lew Orleans VIII open on Nov. In.

New ORLEANS, Oct. l7.-socretary Sheridan
Clark OF tho Crescent City Jockey Club all.
nOui ces that, yellow fever or no yellow fever,
ram or shine, tho New Orleans race meeting
will begin Nov. IL.
Propositions were made by some Of the horse
owner 10 have the closing Of stakes and open.
Ing Of tho meeting postponed. but these were re-
fused by the Secretary, and he declares the
prospect for the winter meeting better than last
year.
Tho entries for the following stakes to be run
AZ New Orleans Will clO5e with Secretary Clark,
735 Gravier street. New Orleans, on Oct. %:
Inaugural Handicap, 81. 900; Thanksgiving Handi,
cap. $1,000; Magnolia Selling sta"ts. el,GOOi Pal.
metto Hurdle Handicap. $1,000; Preliminary Derby
Hand,cap. $4,000; Audubon Handicap. : l.O0O; Ores.
cent clty Handicap, $4,000; Jackson Handicap.
$1,000; Gentillv handicap, $1,000; Ponc dc Leon
Handicap, $1,000; Mer hRnts' Handicap. sl,b0Ji
George Washington Handicap. 1900; Carnival Han
sGatCiIy Derby, SA.O00.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-18
Gossip OF tho mandbau Cour,,.

henry Wiliams. one or the graduatea fror, NM
S'utth' : holeh south brooklyn court, is bacE sys,y
mentor, hS accomplished
me uptown devotees OF the game spent n liyelx ..c,,s
uuS a. tnr Naihatianyll . court, EiIht eScitiuo
T""nern were played. and the winning eTnerfs ~
-, iTay.r,' =. DelHiIan. G, O'Leary, ]. tiars & ~
y it"aN' . fltApatrick, William Brady, II NJ ko,twy
and w. Long. DA'y' NJ Ryan.
me club day " card at the Brooklyn Club,s corr,
- piouu',lse OF ~ ly and snie tine MAY sI."rurt
~, hN"h anu N. Mcmahon opened the 5 r. bv ds ~
pnnia hSsn anu EuEene sullivan, John Tangisy ana
F FEY y. ana { e s Ssore SD straight gam, 8 over William lam
rubber from IL. Williams snd hN ~ won a spirited
snat"G F nt ITs aay and r1 James Dunn. jr, won H the star
me litter pair took the opeling !; sihiih.
,Wn sos but the younger comL,naiio same ny
had Iad aSo,i ES'A a Dunno ana Prof John cco-VihHs:.
Won ~ "na1St.nsr o. tneir interesting duels, aud Jle fosn,ns
"",pn Sisr = stubborn contest by pIwiS Inner
match ;rn ", X Zones and II. Williams won III csa-i.:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-18

YoSKERs. Oct. 1.-THE summits defeated tho r.
yingtons to-day by 4 to o.
At Astoria yesterday the Dominicans defeated the
harions by the score OF IL to o.
In a game OF Rugby football yesterday at Paterson.
the Entire Nous and a consolidated team played a tie
game, neither side scoring.
The Alert Field Club defeated the team OF the Ross.
Vile A; G. Of HuIuenoI. yesterday. on the latter's
grounds by n score OF 81 to D.
The st. Peters Football Club OF Brooklyn defeated
the Pastime A. c. team yesterday at the Varuna Boat
Club grounds by a score OF > TO o.
The second team OF Sachs School played a tie game
morning at Van Cortland Park. Neither team scored.
At Ambrose Park yesterday the Bay Ritge 4 c:
to D. and the Bay Ridge second team downed the
Gronadiers by l2toO.
The Jamaica team, challenges any team averaging
$50 pound =, games to be play Il AZ Jamaica. Elk
penscs guaranteed. Address James Stewart. mana.
ger. Alsop street. Jamaica, n. y.
The Marion A. c. football team would like to ar.
range a game Tor Oct. 2a and I'll thanksgiving pay. The
tain, room "Os. 20 Gorilla, dt street.
The team OF the Mount Vernon A. A. has Oct, 20
Omen and would like 20 close with some nrsl,class
l27 Third avenue. Mount Vernon, n. Y.
ORANGE. Oct. 1.-THE corrected schedule OF the
A. c. Of wSstipston' 30. o r",GSS NOV 8 ceicction d My'l
Elizuieth A G.; u, Boston A. A.; Is. Chicago A. Al
Nov. 20 aud 20. open.
The Manual Training High School OF Brooklyn will
have a strong team this season. The boys brsal prac'
structor or mathematics In the school anu 4 ! ale
graduate. will act as coach.
The Alcrts' schedule is az follows: ost. 81. Colonial
A, C." y Far Rockaway; 81, Easton A. G.. at Nnssau
Park; Ihanksgiyin ing Day. A!nleida'. al Nassau Pars'
They have the Following dates open Tor teams aver
aging 1870 pounds: Election Day, nov. Z. II aud II,
Address William Weber. ESD GIenInore avenue,
Brooklyn.
The Van Worst Field Club OF Jersey City has Nov,
o open owing TO the cancellation OF the game Win
the Cyclones OF Bay onue. and would be pira'"d 20
hear from any tci IN. school or athletic. whose wrigll
i'"s not exec d 1873 pounds. aud offering a Suitabl"
guarantee Address Arthur I. hcurath. ! NontSom'
cry street. Jersey city.
The schedule NJ uamea nf Ahe Centenary CollrRluta
institut OF Hacket'stown is as follows; OCT ~.
Brooklyn Hgh School. at Huckctistuwn 30. Dread
nauRhI A, C., at New York; Nov. II. WYOMING SrnI'
nary; at Kingston, Pa; ~, "IOiy ! rep at hrnoElyn;
~, Wyom.nB seminary. at Iiackcttstown' 20, lMair
Hall. at HackcttstOwn; "a, StroudsruTg. ~ East
stroudsburg, Pa.
WnLETs POINT. Oct. l7.-In the greatest football
battle thar the brAwny soldiers OF unrie SAM sta
t'nhtd here have act d Al a part Of the cat during lais
season the clubs eleven ~alnlrtrs triUmpn 4 over the
Madison Club OF New York this afternoon by IA score
OF s TO nothing. In the INST half nri,ler side 'e"urd.
The visitors had pay Ell q good game, ana things
We're looking rather gloomy for tn" engineers IN
the second half, how yer, by continued piunges
througi thrir opponents line, two tOuchdOwns were
made by the locals.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-18
GossIp or the RInE

Jim Hall and Kid Mccoy are scheduled TO meet In
a siG'round bout at Philadelphia tonight.
Efforts are being made to match - Mysterious "
Billy smith and Tommy West. the Boston boxers
Two ciuGs are already III the field with liberal offers
for the bout.
or Tho three hghts that arc scheduled for tonight,
the sports are taking the mOst interest In the Dave
sullivan and "fedlar' Palmer go.' when VIII pTac.
Ideally decide tho championship.
Palmer. II Il said, mas announced his Intention Of re.
firing from the ring, win or lose. The bout will lake
place before the National 6, ortinR Club OF London,
aud is down for twenty rounds. Palmer is the favor,
lite In the b tting. Another bout OF interest to- night
is the LAvigneAwalcott bout. which is On the pro.
gramme Of the olympic A. G. Of San Francisco.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-10-18
BATSMEN OF THE LEAGUE.
President YoUNG,s OFFICIAL FIG-
UREs FOR THE SEASON.

Keller or BaItimore Leads with = Percentage
or .ABo-Dnvis or New York well Up In
the List-Andernon at tho Head OF Brook
Ign pin,er--Lnnre the Great Base stenior.
WASHINGTON. Oct. l7.-President Young an
nounccd to-day the batting averages OF National
League players who participated In fifteen or
moro games during the season of 1897. Keller
Of the Baltimore Club leads with the splendid
percentage OF 1892. Clarke OF Louisville comes
noIt. These are the only players who reached
the 400 mark. Davis leads the New York
players with 1853. Anderson leads for Brook
Ign with 1892.
In sacrifice hits McCreery Of the Louisvilles
and New Works Is at the. top with thirty. Ton
ney of Boston follows him closely with twenty
seven.
LANCE OF Chicago leads in stolen bases with
eighty.thrce. Then comes Hamilton OF Boston
and Stencil Of Baltimore. The records follow: