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Amateur Base Rau News

The Nationals have accepted the challenge
OF the Young Cyclones for Sunday. Address
]. McDermott, 1S5 East Third street
The Jefferson School base ball club would
like to get a game Saturday with any club
in or out of the city under the ages OF
Sports, Victors preferred Address all chaI.
lenges to Arthur Cummings, So West Third
street.
The Acnes defeated the r. c. Dun 4, Co. -
team by the score of Ii to 2 The feature of
the game was the pitching of Percy Smith
striking out ten men. The victors play the
Picketts Sunday on the Northern Pacific
grounds.
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The Gen. PoeoAu Right.

Special TO the Globe.
GRAND RAPIDS. Minng April 1.-THE
United States steamer Gen. Poe built al
Pokegama Falls. finished it's trial trip yes
terday to the entire satisfaction of Col. w. A.
Jones, chief engineer Of the upper M.ssis-
sippi reservoir system, and others interested
in the government work. The vessel is 50
feet long at the water line and Is feet breadth
Of beam. It drew IA inches and would not
require more than Is inches Of water when
fully lnaded
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SUMNER RACING.
Two Meetings Promised for the
Twin Cities.

The St. Paul Driving club which for a
long time has been dormant. has awakened
to the fact that something must be done to
keep alive interest in fine horses. To this
purpose and TO give the sock of local breed
ing trying out before the season of racing
generally commences. they are planning two
meetings, one to be held at Minnehaha track
at the end Of June and beginning of July
The ranks Of Minnesota breeders have very
materially thinned out during the hard times
IN fact, their numbers may almost be counted
now on the fingers Of one hand. The last to
join the majority was J. w. Graves of
Rochester, whose sudden death last week
OF pneumonia makes temperance Of Colbert
moment 7-Aa-
The programmes and dates Of the two meet
ings will doubtless be arranged at meetings
of the two clubs to be held, this week.
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FORSYTH TRACK.
A Clever Trick Turned by an Illinois
Farmer

CHICAGO, April 27.-Charles Watkins. an
IIhnois farmer. turned neat trick with his
Peter McCue at Forsyth today. The colt
was backed from 20 to 8 to Il ard was ridden
by the farmers son. Track fast and attend
ance -arge. Summary: First race three-fourtt s
OF miie-Biacking Brush won. Harry B
second, Lon Jones third; time, 1851. Second
race, one-half mile-Kn0wies won, The Pro-
lessor second. Glen Terra third; time 4934
Third race, fve-eighths Of a mile-Siegfried
won. Uncas second, Fay Belle third; time
l;O2%4- Fourth race, one mfle-Simmons Won
Potter second, Dorian third; time, As. Fifth
Cue won, Billy Mason second, Sharp third ::
time. AZ. Sixth race three-fourths Of a mile
Lew Hopper won, Anna rMayes second, Percy
third: tifne-1:l6.
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Earned runs. St. Louis 4: Chicago l; two
base hit, Turner; three-base hit. Donohue;
sacrifice hits Douglas, Dowd. Turner, Con-
nor. Bierbauer, Cross, Mcfarland. LANCE,
Terry; stolen bases, Dowd, Donohue, Kit
tredge; double plays, Dahlen and Decker
Dahien and Everett, Mcfarland and Bier
bauer; first on balls off Terry 6, off DonOhue
8; hit by pitched ball. Douglas Turner;
struck out, by Donohue 3, by Terry l; time,
AS; umpire. Mcdonald.
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After American Cun.

LONDON, April PA dispatch to the Pail
afternoon, says that inquiries made tend to
confirm the previous information to the effect
that a yacht is about to be built in Ireland
to compete not only for the Queens cup, but
for the Americas cup. The yacht is to be
built by a syndicate, including Gustav NJ.
Wolff, NJ. P. for East Belfast; the Marquis
of Dufferin, the Marquis Of Londonderry and
Maj. Sharman Crawford
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Lutheran Conference.

Special to the Globe. y IT
ALBERT LEA, Mimi. April PA large
number of the ministers OF the Norwegian
Lutheran church are holding a conference
here TO last three days. Ministers are here
Bancroft and Albert Lea, Mimi, as we'll as
from Northwood, Lake Mills, Sombre, Seneca
and Leland, Iowa. Several questions OF I'M
portance to the church are being earnestly
discussed
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Tigerville that the trolley cars going in that
direction have their gengs reyeFently mufled
Nick Young says that stolen bases are not
to be counted in an earned run this year
but number Of bright young sporting writ
decision and declared that they will score
them just as they please. Some of them are
OF the same young men who charged last
year that JACK Gasscoek's batting average
was being padded.
Waiter Wilmot is still cutting third base
PVT PVT ne was caught at 1t the other day in
Milwaukee, and that broke his heart
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Special to the Globe.

Special TO the Globe.
WINNIPEG Man. April 27.-The bye cleo
ton for the dominion parliament. held today
in Winnipeg, resulted in the election Of ex-
Mayor Jameson, Liberal. by 1,1si majority
over Taylcr. LaboT-Independent In Mac
turned BY 800 majority over McKenzie Patron.
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Ebatted Tor JIarkSpn.
Earned runs, Milwaukee 8. st. Paul 4; two
base hits Giasscock Weaver George q;
4hrec-base hit, Spies; home runs, Myers, Del
shsnty. Nyce; stolen bases, Spies, Preston,
Mcbride. Glasscock; bases on balls, by Clark
son 5. ,Iuliane 3. Taylor 2. Phyle 1. New
kirk /: hit by pitched bail, Garrison l, New
i-irk. struck out. by Nullane .. Clarkson l.;
Soub!e plays, Dclehanty and Stafford. Dele
hantv unassisted, umpire Lally; time OF game,
o.
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TOOK IT IN THE NINTH.
The Mixers Do Up the Kansas City
Blues.

KANSAS CITY. No, April 27.-With
+hn n7arnificent support given Pitcher
Mcfarland in today5 game the Blues
should have won in walk. They out
Satted and outfeldcd the Millers. but
T,retcadiaess On the part Of Mcfarland
an the wind-up of the game lost the
Jav 10 the wearers CT the blue. Fig
gerneier pitched steady. even game,
Sr+ he aid not fool the home batters
&C much as had been expected from
his advance notices. he was touched
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montreyiile and Cartwright 2. Joyce, Gleason
and Beckley; left on bases, New York 3,
Washington 6; time, 2:25; umpire, Lynch.
BOSTON AGAIN BEATEN
PHILADELPHIA, April 27.-Philadelphia
defeated Boston today, but the Hubites gave
them quite scare at the finish. The feature
of the game was the hard and clean hitting
Of both teams. Sullivan pitched for Boston
in the ninth inning. The weather was cold
and blustery. Attendance, $500. Score:
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One man out when winning run was made
Earned runs. Kansas City 5, Minneapolis g.;
McVicker, Carney, LaIly 2; three base hits
Carney, Wilmot, Kuehne; passed ball, Moran;
wild pitch. Mcfarland; struck out, by Nc
Farand / by Figgemeier 2; left on bases,
Kansas City 4 Minneapolis 8; double plays
TRULY to Reilly, Lally to Ball; umpires, Baker
and Barnett; time, 2:15.
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Gives Him a Strong Lead Over Ca
pen Now.

Joe Carney played great billiards in his
match with Capen. the second series OF which
was played at the Merchants last evening
Carney ran 252 in forty five innings, while
Capen made but 121 making the total score
for the two nights 500 for Carney to 81 for
Capen. Carney's best runs were IS, 80. IT,
10, Is y, II and 25, while Capen played in
hard luck. 10 and trio of LIS being his only
double figure runs.
Play will be resumed tonight at Capen's
rooms in the WashbuTn block. Fifth street.
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PARROT Signed.

ST. LOUIS, April 27.-Mr. Won der Abe has
disposed Of Tom PARROT to Charles Comiskey
and the price given is said to be $soe. Tom
viii pitch for St. Paul. He has played outfield
for the past year. Comiskey came down from
Kansas City to get PARROT.
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Pingree Plan Applied.

Special to the Globe.
PARK RAPIDS, Mimi, April 27.-The Meth
odist Episcopal Church society of this place
has rented piece of land and is working it
this season. The proceeds Of the crop are
to be used in paying the running expenses of
the church.
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doctrines, creeds and tenets of a par
tcular Christian religious sect are pro-
mulgated and taught contrary to the
provisions Of section 3, article 8, of the
constitution, as amended in 1877.
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Waterman Killed.

CHAsKA, Mimi. April 2T.-MIke Maher.
bridge watchman at Summit station on tia
NJ & StL, while returning home from Chaska
at midnight on his wheel. was run into by
through freight and instantly killed. He
leaves a family OF six small children.
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NEW YORK, April 27.-Ten thousand root
eTs assembled at the Polo grounds today TO
do honor to the return of Amos Rusie TO
the New York team, and to cheer him on to
victory. As was expected, Rusie struck his
first man out. 1t was not until the third
inning that a hit was made of Rusie, while
New York had in the meantime scored four
runs. Besides his pitching, Rusie, in three
times al bat made three hits. Score:
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,eckley out for interference


Earned runs, New York t, Washington /:
bases on balls. OF Rusie /. off McJames 8;
strHcE out by Rasie 5. by McJames ); hit by
pitcher. Setback: sacrifice hits. Joyce. Davis
two-base hits, Herman, Wilson, McJames
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BROWNS BEAT COLTS.

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, April 27.-The Colts start
ed out well, making a total Of four runs in
the first two innings but were unable to
score after that. DonOhue puzzled the Wis
itors, who were unable to make more than
five hits off his delivery, while Terry was
pounded hard by the Browns. The large
numbers Of sacrifice hits made was a feature
q he me Arte1darca
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COLONIES STILL WIN.

Earned runs, Louisville g. Pittsburg 2;
first base on balls, Louisville 4; left on bases
off Cunningham 5, off Hastings 5: struck out
by Cunningham l. by Hastings 5; three-b base
hits, Clarke, McCreery, Padden, Brodie; two
base hit, Padden; sacrifice hit, Ely; stolen
Brodie double play, Clingman Johnson and
Werden; hit by pitched ball, Pickering. Wer-
den; wild pitch, Hastings; passed ball, Mer-
rift; time, 2:05; umpire, Mcdonald; attend
ance, 300.
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HITTING WAS HARD
PITCHERS WE'RE GIVEN TROUBLE
ON BOTH SIDES AT MIL
WAUKEE.
BUT ST. PAUL WON THE GAME.
WBRIDE Is DISABLED AND MAY
NOT BE ABLE To
PLAY.
HOOsIERs STILL UNBEATEN.
Watkins Signal Corps Is still Flash
ing an UnbFOI<en Record on
the High Sky"
St. Paul II, Milwaukee o.
Minneapolis 8, Kansas City 3.
Indianapolis 10, Detroit :.
COTumbus - Grand Ranfds =
HOOSIERs STILL UNBEATEN.

GAMES SCHEDULED FOR TODAY.
St. Paul at Milwaukee.
Minneapolis at Kansas City.
Detroit at Indianapolis.
Grand Rapids at Columbus.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Amos Rusie Pitches and Wins His
First Game.

New York. 8; Washington. 8
Philadelphia. 10; Boston, 8.
Cincinnati, z: Cleveland 3.
Louisville. s: Pittsburg, s.
Baltimore. u; Brooklyn, s.
St Louis, 10; Chicago, 4.
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FIVE STRAIGHT GAMES.
Another Victory Scored to the Credit
of indianapolis.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, April 27.-The home
team won its fifth straight game today. The
features were Kayhoe's steal to the home
plate. and Gray's home run drive over the
fence. The visitors played a ragged field
ing game. Score:
RH.E.
indianapolis ..........OO045 22-15 16 s
Detroit ..-............0 2 01221 O-S II
Batteries, Foreman. Monroe and Kayhoe
Keener, Egan, frost and Pace. Attendance,
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Cuppy batted for Tebeau and O'Connor bat
ted for McDermott.
Earned run, Cleveland; two-base hit, Burke:
three-base hit, Mexican; stolen bases Burke.
Wallace, Hoy; double plays, Childs Mexican,
'Tebeau, McPhee. Vaughn; first base on
balls. off McDermott T. off Breitenstein 2;
hit by pitched ball, McDerm0tt; struck out,
by Breitenstein s. by McDeTmott +; left on
bases, Cincinnati 3, Cleveland 2; wild pitch
McDermott; time, 2:15; umpire, Sheridan.
ONE FOR CHAMPIONS.
BALTIMORE, Nd, April 27.-The Cham
piOns won from Brooklyn today in an uninter-
esting smuggling match. A stiff northwest
wind kept the attendance down to 2,500 and
prevented fine fielding. Jennings was hit
by a pitched ball in the seventh and tried
TO steal second, in running him down Grit
fin made the out and every other player
with the exception of the outielders assist
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Go 20 Adam Fetschs for your fine
Key West and Domestic Cigars.
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ONE FOR CHAMPIONS.

Earned runs Baltimore 2, Brooklyn 8:
two-base hits, Kelly, Robinson, Reitz 2, Daub,
Caravan; stolen bases, Jones 2, Doyle. Stencil,
Reitz ?, Grim, Quinn, Anderson, Keller; first
base on balls, off Pond 2 off Daub 6; hit by
pitched bal, Jennings, ReiJz; struck out,
by Pond 3, by Daub l; left on bases. Balti-
more 7, Brooklyn 4; time, 2:15 umpire. Ems
10
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ALL Runs EARNED.

COLUMBUS. O., April 27.-The batting OF
the Columbus team was the feature of the
game today, all of the runs credited 10 it
being earned. Score:
R.HE.
Columbus ...........20 900 0 IS Is 8
Grand Rapids ........2 0 2 0 l l 1 0 % l
Batteries, Smith and OMeara, Foreman and
Buckley,
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Klobedanz batted for Nichols in eighth,
and Yeager batted for Sullivan in ninth.
Earned runs. Philadelphia 6, Boston 8; two
base hits, Camel, Hamilton; three-base hits.
Clements Stahl, Duffy; stolen base, Long;
first on balls, off Orth 9, off Nichols l; struck
out, by Orth 2 by Nichols g. wild pitch
Nichols; left on bases, Philadelphia 4 Boston
Z; sacrifice hits, Mailman, Clements; time,
2:25; umpire, Hurst.
Colonies STILL WIN.
LOUISVILLE. KY, April 27.-Errors at
critical stages lost the game for the Pirates
today. Hastings pitched better ball than
Cunningham, but the Pittsburgs had an
of day in the field Clingman's fielding and
Padden,s batting were features. Score:
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GAMES SCHEDULED FOR TODAY.
Brooklyn at Baltimore.
Cleveland 1T Cincinnati.
Plttsburg at Louisville.
Washington at New York.
Boston at Philadelphia.
Chicago at St. Louis.
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INDIANS SCALPED.

CINCINNATI, April 27-The Cincinnatis
had no trouble in defeating the Clevelands
again today. The Indians were unable 10 hit
Breitenstein, he striking out Sockalexis, the
hard-hitting right fielder three times in sue
ceSsiOn. Attendance 5OG0 Score:
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next spring, for his claims must be
worked, and Mammoureax is not con-
tent with fifteen thousand dollars to
live on. ...
Five or six other miners were among
those who came out, and they bring up
the total to the amount mentioned
above. Considerable gold was sent out
by French Canadians remaining behind
to their families and relatives.
Among those still in Alaska who have
made fortunes several could be men
toned. Others are on their way out,
and viii arrive here later in the year.
'Nigger Jim," the only millionaire In
Dawson, is not, as his name implies, a
colored man, but mixture of French
and Spanish blood, so dark that were 1t
not for his long, straight hair, he would
be taken for one This clever individu-
al is also from Shelton. When the
Klondike was first discovered he bought
interests in between thirty and forty
claims, borrowing money and giving
his notes, which he took up as fast as
possible. He now has the largest hold
ings and is considered the richest man
in the country.
Maxim Lauderville has saved fifteen
thousand dollars as result of two
years industry on the Yukon A re-
cent letter said that he would not re-
turn until he had fifty thousand dollars
and calculates that 1t will take him two
years longer to accumulate that sum
unless he should come on pocket OF
some kind. When he went north he
had to be assisted by friends, but he
has settled all scores many times over
by money sent out this year.
Over thirty French Canadian an6
American loggers have gone to the
Klondike from Mason county this year
and several of them have already made
considerable money. Frank Brau an6
S. Alberts started in April taking theil
goods over the Dyea trail, On theil
way down the Yukon they stopped long
enough to cut raft of timber which
they RATED down to Dawson City sue.
| cessfully. They sold it there to the
| sawmill company for more than theil
entire expenses for outfit and every
thing. Both men struck work at fifteer
| dollars per day, Brau as a carpenter
and Alberts in the mines-St Louis
| Globe-Democrat.
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The Company earns above operating ex-
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ESCAPED FROM REFORM SCHOOL.
Detective McGrath yesterday after
noon arrested on Chapel street Will
liam Cassidy, a boy who had escaped
from the state reform school in Meri-
den, and William Calvin, youth who
had been paroled from that institution,
charged with vagrancy. Young Gal
vim has been around town for some time
and has steered hoboes to cheap lodg-
ing houses and dives. He has been
watched by the police for some time.
An officer from the reform school came
down from Meriden last evening and
took Cassidy back to the school. 1t
is probable that Calvin will also be
taken back.
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VETERAN FIREMEN.

Old Members of the Philadelphia
Force to visit New England States.
Hartford, Sept. 21.-The Veteran Fire
mems Association of Philadelphia,
which is to visit the New England
States in October, will be received in
this city on the way back for Boston.
The visitors will comprise $50 veterans
and 25 women, and will start on Mon
day, October II. In New York the ex-
cursionists will be the guests of the
veteran firemen of that city until they
take the p m. boat for Fall River,
which will be reached on Tuesday
| morning.
Most Of the day will be spent in that
city, where the old firemen will have a
dashing reception. Boston will be
reached, Tuesday afternoon. The Phil
adelphians Will be met there by the
Boston, the Charlestown. the Roxbury
and the Barnicpat associations. A
joint parade will be made through the
main streets passing en- route the State
House and the City, and terminating at
Faneuil Hall, where banquet will be
served. The visiting veterans and
invited guests Will be welcomed by
Governor Wolcottfand Mayor Quincy
After the banquetfthe visitors will be
escorted to the Quincy House, which is
to be their headquarters during their
stay in Boston.
W rtet+ l.
taken in charge by the committe of ar
engagements, and will be shown the
sights of the city, winding up the day
with dinner at the hotel and visit to
Keith's Theater
On Thursday forenoon the veterans
will have the freedom of the city while
in charge of individual members of the
various Boston associations In the
afternoon of Thursday the firemen will
visit Charlestown, the Bunker Hill
Monument, the Navy Yard, and other
points of interest.
On Friday the visitors will leave for
Hartford at noon, escorted by their Bos-
ton hosts, to the Albany Railroad sta
ton. On Saturday they will be the
guests for a second time of the Veteran
! *,
and will arrive in Philadelphia Satur-
day evening, October 16. when "Wel-
come Home" reception will be given the
excursionists.
The Philadelphia association com
prises many prominent business men of
the city. On its rolls are the names of
members of the ambulance corp of the
Philadelphia volunteer fire department
that rendered such, signal service dur
ing the War of the Rebellion in trans
porting and caring for the sick and
wounded soldiers when passing through
Philadelphia from 1862 to 1865.
The officers of the association are.
Chief marshal James c. Baxter, jr..
chief engineer of the Philadelphia fire
department.; William McDevitt. presi-
dent of the association: James G. Craig.
vice president; James K Downey.
treasurer; s. A. Kensel financial secre-
tary; Robert II. Gill, secretary; C. n.
Burk, assistant marshel; r w. Graham.
representative to convention.
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DERBY AVENUE WIDENING.

The board of compensation last even
ing held hearing on the assessing of
benefits and damages for the widening
of Derby avenue. The avenue was wild
ened ten feet on the north side, between
Norton street and the Boulevard, and
ten feet on the south side, between the
Boulevard and West river. It is the
Intention to pay damages to those own
ers of property on the side of the street
where it was widened and to assess for
benefits those residing on the opposite
side.
Frederick Mead, Linus Mead and Sol
ONION Mead appeared to object to the
assessment for benefits. George F.
Newcomb made a claim for $50 for
damages to lot owned by him by the
widening of the street.
The board of compensation will re-
port later in the hearing.