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Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1897-08-13
A Partner I'm Crime.
Cleveland Plain nealeP

"Parson," said the dying man, edo
you believein deathbed confession?'
Under certain circumstances"
said the reverend gentleman.
Well, it is this way. Years ago
was passenger ON the Great Consoli-
dated Street Railway"
Yes; 60 on"
"Oh, l hate to tell it,"
"Go on"
"And one day, in a moment of VIC
ious insanity, I beat them out of q
nickel farew
He sank back exhausted.
Listen" said the reverend man,
" it may comfort you. Can you hear
met"
eyes, yes"
"You needn't feel so worried about
beating that gang of robbers out of a
paltry nickel-I beat 'em every chance
l get!"
And the dying man passed away
with peaceful smile.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1897-08-13

y
you and would fight for you, but
love my reputation as poker player
more than I do you or any one else."
The Governor, without looking at
the contents of the document, ner-
vously attached his signature. Then
walking back to the table Dougherty
coolly threw the paper in the pot, qui.
city remarking as he did so, At raise
you the Territory of New Mexico.
There's the deed"
The Texan, of course, had to clay
down." nut as he did so he uttered an
oath that was heard in Lower Califor-
MIA. Then as he saw Dougherty rake
in the big pot Jackson gave a nervous
twitch at his mustache and said:
"That's all right, John, Scoop it in /;
but it's id good thing for you that
Jim Hog, the Governor of Texas, isn't
here"
In those days Dougherty wouldn't
60 in a game unless his fellow players
could show 10000 He wasn't a
"tin horn" When he ordered a drink
he threw flyer" on the counter,
and if any change was offered in re-
turn he was insulted. But hard
times struck the West and poker be-
came n scarce article, When he had
got down to his last $4,000 he went
to New York. While there he learned
that in Persia the young men played
poker fairly we'll, and that when they
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1897-08-13
Teakettle.

Look into your teakettle and see if
there is coating of slime over the in
side; if so. the housewife should see
that it is thoroughly cleaned out. One
of the great secrets of good cup of
coffee or tea is clean teakettle.
While only water is cooked in the tea
kettle, the very cooking of water is a
science. The teakettle should be kept
scrupulously clean, like other cooking
utensils. Water boiled in a slime.
coated kettle will not have the same
flavor as in a clean one.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1897-08-13
WOMEN TRAVELLERS.
An Interesting Reflection on Fsniniae
Human Nature.

An Interesting Reelection on FOAlnl00
Human Nature.
In England and on the continent
there are on all trains coaches labeled
'Iadies only" in addition to the or
binary and smokers carriages. AS a
usual thing these compartments, in
tended for the use of timid women
travelling alone, are carefully avoided,
and on the continent it is not unusual
to see women crowding into the smols.
ing carriages, while the ladies only
are almost empty. A woman who
travels good deal tells why she
thinks this is SO. Her reasons contain
an interesting reflection on feminine
human nature.
when l travel" she said, II like to
be as comfortable rs possible, and that
one cannot be where only women are.
All women are selfish, but they seldom
show 1t before mon, more especially il
the men are strangers; with their own
sex, however, they have no such com.
junction. If one wants to put few
umbrellas or q hat box on the rack il
is generally so full already that it is
Ao cosy iudttSI W w oO. mo mana IS
stretched forth to make the necessary
room. If a corner seat is wanted o
woman is not likely to give up her
place to another woman, whereas in a
compartment where the sexes are
mixed there is sure to be some gentle
man who will move his things to &C.
commodate a lady, and even give up
his seat to her if she requires such q
sacrifice. Then there is the window of
danes seules compartments; if YOU
happen to want it down a little the
other occupants will want it up, and
vice versa; but in another carriage, in
nine cases out of ten, if you are a WON.
an you can generally manage to have
your own way about the window. I
couldn't travel in ladies only car
rage on any account. Indeed. l would
eooner get into smoking carriage"
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1897-08-13

"CANsr thou minister to mind
diseased" asks Macbeth. Certainly,
my lord; the condition of the mind
depends largely, if not solely, on the
condition of the stomach, liver, and
bowels, for all OF which complaints
Ayers Pills are "the sovereignest thing
on EARTH"
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1897-08-13

The Illinois Central railway is about
to experiment with electricity as mo-
tive power, with view to its adoption
on all the suburban lines of Chicago,
1t is said that both the third-rail and
trolley systems will be tried exhaus-
lively before decision is come to an
equipment.
Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1897-08-13

To RESTORE gray hair to its natural
color as in youth, cause it to
grow abundant and strong, there is no
better preparation than Halls Hair
Remover.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27

Stahl batted for Yeager in ninth.
Earned run. Baltimore: home run, Stencil;
stolen bases. Collins, Nichols; first base on
balls, by Nichols ., by Corbett 2; hit by
pitched ball. Cancel struck cut, by COrbett
6, by Nichols /; passed ball. Bowerman;
time, 2:04: umpires Emslie and O'Day; at
tendance 16. GOO.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27
GRIZZLIES CONTEST.
Athletic Meet for People With
Artificial Arms md Leus

CHICAGO. June 26.-Human legs were
scarce on the track of the Bankers field this
afternoon. 1t appeared indeed as If an in
Urinary for cr!pples had turned all its patients
loose for an outing. 1t was the third annual
athletic meet of the Railway Crippes' asso-
citation, and there were plenty of competitors
with their legs chopped off at various points
Summary:
One mile walk, for entries with one art.f-
ciai leg-C. NJ. Kennedy, first; a. E. Eu.e, Sec
ond Time. 1885.
One hundred yards dash, for entries with
one artificial leg-J. j. Harty, first ;; J.rU.. Gal
One mile 1eSb bi5yea Pace for with one
arm-77J. j. Ridgeway,. first F. A. Maxwell.
second. Time, Psi.
One mile bicycle race, for entries with one
artificial leg-G. G. Hair, first; c.. De Llama
ter, second. Time, 3:15.
One hundred yard dash for entries with two
artificial !egs-G. B. Tiff, first; S. ]. Thorne
second. Time 10 4-5
One hundred yards, hurdles, for entries with
one artificial limb. U. Gallagher, first; ]. ].
Harry, second. Time, :1S 20
Quarter-mile walk, for entries with two
artificial legs-H. Bureson. Time, 1908.
Running broad jump. for entries with one
artificial Leg. U. Gallagher, won; E. c..
Moore, seconC.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27

Special to the Globe
KANSAS CITY, Mo. June 26.-The
Blues were fruit for the Saints this
afternoon. The sturdy sons of Mime
sofa began their work of run getting
right off the reel and never were head
ed. Manager Manning tried out a tall
young man with a lath-like figure from
Fort Scott, Kan. His name is Bruner.
While the Sanity crew did not hit him
hard, he gave four bases on balls and
hit batsmen four times, Mcbride three
of them, the sturdy center fielder be-
ing up five times, getting three pokes
in the Stats, a base on balls and a
fielder's choice. The Cowboys played
commandment-wreck game. They
had no more life than a circus snake
and moved along the base lines like
a crowd of overworked pail bearers.
Jack Menefee got away in the lead in
making errors and never was headed
closing the day with a cluster of four
to his credit. Every man on the team
erred except Blanford, and the $500
fans present voted for the contest to
continue to give the pony catcher r
chance to get in de game" Jack
GlasscOck and George did some -sensa-
tional fielding, while "Tacks" PARROT
raped out three singles, all of which
were timely. In the first Inning St.
Paul put two men across the plate on
a batsman hit by a pitched ball, fol-
lowed by three singles. A base on balls.
an error and two singles, netted three
more in the third. Three singles added
one in the seventh, while three errors
III succession filled the passes in the
eighth and single Melted two runs,
Another error filled all the sacks and an
error added run. Two singles brought
in two more runs. running the total I'D
to twelve. The Blues wasted five hits
in the first three innings. and scored in
the fifth on two singles and a fielder's
choice. A single and a double added
one in the eighth, while three singles
and double gave two more in the
ninth. There were three men on the
SACKS and two out when McVicker
stepped up to the plate. He is one of
the Blues hard hitters and popped I'D
to PARROT Scoco.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27

the Hamm's Excelsors and the Excelslors
WI VIII cross bats at Kittsondale this afternoon
points for Hamm's and, Muggley and Berg
5or Exceisiors TIE game will be called at
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27

ball with any club in or out of the city I'M
lenges 70 8. FredericEsoih LES East Ackar
frst s cisy'Iney nne up as follows: Boyle
er; Connell; third base; Benson, second basel
scnrode, shortstop; Andrews, center field,
ana b. Bolan. mascot. III s
9. The Jewels defeated the Leech Street
stars stars II M,, to g. Rstterses Funke, Lux and
The Boston Kids defeated the Royals
t Wean 9amay e. to The Boston Kids claim
tne Nine of Diamonds, both these clubs hav-
time scheduled for their respective games.
,o Gas ,s w .Ps j. Fly the Battle Axes
Inc Hamms Excelsors and the Excelslors
VIII WI cross bats at Kittsondale this afternoon
Tor $l5. Bowers and Picha will be in the
points for Hamm's and. Muggley and Berg
2:30 ~
Inc Cllntons would like a game with any
cup IN the city, the tShamrocks or Hamm's
E1xcelsiors preferred. The game must be
ps sy on the old West side grounds Sunday
Wabasha.
The Centrals claim that the Orioles for
iel'eu 10 by non-appearance.
., Sonnen's Kids defeated the Reward Kids
Il - 70 o. ana the Young No. IS 10 to 5. They
GhaIienge any club under fifteen. Address
D. shepiey. 1879 University.
The Black Diamonds line up as follows
O'Boyie, first base; Dunforce right field :
Kelly, left field; Conors, catcher; Frederick
son, pitcher; Connel third base; Benson, sec
field. Vs. 00'eA
They would like to play any club in the
GU; CITY under twelve years of age, the Young
Tomatoes preferred. Address all challenges
TO s. Frederickson 1853 Acker street.
The Ramblers defeated the Wildwoods by a
score OF to o. Score by innings
WiidwenS. 80 - ''........0 ! -
The Ramblers also defeated the Como stars
by the following score:
Ho,.l S - '..'............6 l SIS
como stars -. .:.;.;:.....s p
The Emeralds will cross bats this afternoon
with the Nationals at 2:30 p. m. on st.
Johns grounds, Forest and Francis streets.
The Emeralds would like a game with the
Young Cyclones. for week from next Sun
day, or on the 7th of July, in the morning Ad-
dress W. E. Mccall, s53 Hudson avenue.
Yesterday the Emeraids defeated the Pick
ups on Hermeyers brickyard, 81 to 16 Bat
teries, Carson and Blazing; Bearmann and
Mervey.
The Funk Exports defeated the Quicksteps
yesterday afternoon in a well-played game.
Score by innings: t III
Funk's Exports. - 2 2 0 Oil
Qufcksteps .........0 0 2 0 0 2-9
Batteries. Funks Exports, Ball and G.
Brown; Quickstepss NJ Conely. ]. Conely,
Dolan; the feature, of the game was the pitch
ing OF Bali, OF the Exports, striking out II
men. and the playing OFT Blanchard, of the
Qu:cksteps.
The Funks Exports will cross bats with the
Nationals this afternoon ION the grounds in
Banholzers park. The game will be called
at 2:30 sharp. 0si
The Riverside Picketts, defeated the Mem
ettas by a score of to O. The Menettas
failed to show ups and the umpire gave the
game to the Riversides. The Riversides
would Ike game with any club under the
the age Of thirteen! Address Robert Flesch
26 Goodrich avenue.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27
TONGUE RIVER TROUBLE.
Official Report of 1t Received by
Secretary Bliss.

WASHINGTON, June 26.-The final report
on the troubles which followed the murder of
Rancher Cooper near the Tongue River,
Mont, Indian agency last month when
the northern Cheyennes threatened to go on
the warpath, reached the interior department
today In the shape Of summing up of an
investigation made by Special Indian Agent
A. F. Haw.ey. sent on the mission by Sec
rotary Bliss. He says the stationing of two
troops of cavalry at the agency from Custer
mas proved effective and urges that they be
Kept there for some time, as measure of
needed precaution. The civil authorities had
arrested one Indian when the special agent
arrived at Miles City, and they have since
arrested two more Other arrests are ex-
pected. While one has confessed the murder,
the authorities believe others also were con-
nected with it. The civil authorities announce
their intention to leave no stone unturned
TO ferret out the case. The report says the
clash between the civil authorities and the
agent, Capt. Stouch, which created unp.easa Mt
developments during the excitement, has
b-own over, and they are now cooperating.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27
MINNEAPOLIS ELkS WON.
why Not Pat Them In the Profess
siOnals' PlaceY

Several hundred people went out to
Lexington park yesterday to witness
the second day Of the Elks- CONNER
cial club carnival of sport, the event
of yesterday being a base ball game
between the ST. Paul and Minneapolis
lodges of Elks. The ST. Paul team
consisted of Reeves, catcher and first:
M. Defel, pitcher; Fred Schiffman,
right; Lam Defiel first base and short :;
Sample, second; Lennon, short, second,
first and center; Wheaton, third; KEEL
Ter, center; Snyder. left and catcher.
The Minneapolis team consisted of
Dunn. short; Ende, right. left and sec
ond; Doyle. first; Deleplaine, left and
center; Johnson, catcher; Jayne, center
and second; Cartwright, second and
left: Thomson, third, and Mitchell.
pitcher.
Both teams were we'll fixed in the
box, Defiel being gifted with speed to
ircinerate yesterday. while Mitchell,
who now makes red figures in a cham
Der of commerce office. was at ore time
the pl oud ret OF the Mime apolis bIeach-
ers when Henry Hach had Shugart and
some more of the real base ball pheno-
mena in the now crest fallen base ball
community. Not a run was scored on
either side until the third inning when
bad support in MitchelIs rear gave
the local Elks three. The Al lodge shot
back six and in the next inning four,
the Saints meanwhile, making two
more. 1t was apparent then thai the
st. Paul party was beaten, but they
insisted on sticking 1t out. The score
was:
Minneapolis ............0 0 6 5 81
st. Paul .............0 2 2 8
Catcher Sid Reeves, the Seven cor
ners' druggist, had to give up the back
stop in the sixth inning. having broken
a tendon in his left wrist in the third.
At first he paid little attention to the
injUary, but finally had to take a posi-
ton where the hand was called into
play less frequently than behind the
bat. Last evening DR.. Wheaton bound
the injured wrist.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27
sT. PAUL TEAM is SHINING AT BAT
AS WELL AS IN THE
FIELD.
RIVALS ARE ALL DISTANCED
WHEN 1T COMES TO THE WORK
WITH THE WILLOW
WAND.
Work of These Teams Is COmpa re Il
With That of the SANITY City
Aggregation.

The st. Paul team is improving its
play away from home, on the face of
the figures. It's fielding play is better,
In general, than it was on the home
grounds, while there is but slight fall
ing off in the batting records, which
were, for time, the marvel of the
league. The strength of the team in
both particulars is shown by the fol-
lowing batting and fielding figures for
the season up to and including the
game of VeSter6au.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27
PICKETT VS.. SIT. PETER,
Fast Ball Game to be Played a
Lexington Park Today

No little local interest attaches to the base
ball game which is to be played at Licking
ton park this afternoon between the Picketts
and the st. Peter team, the latter of which has
two younger brothers of Roger DenZer, the
Chicago twirler, for a battery. McGill will
help out the Picketts. The following will be
the batting order for the Picketts in the game
this afternoon with the st. Peter team: Mat
tocks, right fed; Lynch, center field; Thomp-
son, left fed; Martin, first base; Keefe, sec
ond base; Blake, third base; Burke, short
stop; McGiA, pitcher; Dahlquist pitcher:
Snow, catcher. The st. Peter lineup will
be: Piymatt, shortstop; r. Denzer, catcher;
Tirnin, left fed; Mayes, right field; Smith,
second base; Kemp, third base; Conplin, first
Magner, substitute.
st. Peter has not lost a game this season.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27
TWELVE HARD-FouGHr Ro,xns
mhliers In Hard Luck to Lose Such
a We1I-Earned Game.

Special to the Globe
MILWAUKEE, June 26.-It required twelve
innings for Milwaukee to win today's game
from Minneapolis. and only the magnificent
neIolng OF Weaver In the last three innings
prevented the Millers from leaving he
grounds with victory tucked under their
arms Ball made two phenomenal stops
mat awakened the greatest enthusiasm and
IN he MN as one OF the greatest infelders
neld was tower of strength to his team
Inc greatest excitement prevailed after the
hlhth inning, when Miliers home run drive
over the renee tied the score and the 1900
people present acted more like maniacs
than easy-going burghers when Wright sin
gleQ IN the twelfth after two men were ont
and Stafford brought him home with a
tnIee-Dagger hlgh over Wilmot's head, and
was good for a homer had two runs been
necessary. Minneapolis scored three runs in
the first inning on a base on balls two
singles and triple, and in their half the
brewers made three on two hits, two-bagger
and two bases on balls. After six men had
gone to bat Wilmot pulled Carney out of the
game and sent Baker in to pitch, and the next
men were retired. Both teams were BANKED
until the fifth, when the Millers made one
on Miller's single. Leewe's tumble and Will
mots hot drive that Stafford could not hold
tying the score. The Brewers forged ahead in
their half, however, Weaver's bunt a base
Oh on balls and wild throws by Letcher and
Boyle letting in a run. In the ninth the
Champions tied the score again on Miller's
home run over left field fence and then a
fight for a victory ensued Both teams
had men ON bases in the tenth and eleventh
innings, but phenomenal work kept them from
scoring. In the twelfth the Millers had
the bases filled with no one out but Weaver
captured two long flies and threw accurately
to the plate ard prevented Cartwright from
clearing third. and Balls pop-up was taken
care of by DAILY. Speer and Weaver went out
in quick order in the Brewers half, but
Wright singled and then Stafford's long drive
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27
Motor Line Sold.

MILWAUKEE, Wis, June 26-The Milwau-
kee & WauwatoSa motor lire was sold at pub
lie auction today for $4,000. The property was
bid in by c. f. Rosenkrantz. While the pur-
chase is popularity supposed to be for the
street railway company. this is strongly de-
MED. The sale has been the most disastrous
conducted in Milwaukee so far as rail-
road property is concerned. In building the
read $306.000 was expended and it is main
tanned the right of way is worth more than
$3.50 600 alone.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27
Mccarthy Is the Man.

CHICAGO, June 26.-The mystic fielder who
is expected by Capt. Arson to drag the Chi
cago team from the depths Of the mire Of
defeat is Mccarthy, of Indianapolis. The
is to he Enclosed within the Chicago pre-
cinc;s Of the major league has not yet been
concluded, and in the way of the transaction
there are difficulties still unsurmounted. but
uncle is so confident OF the ultimate success
that he is inclined to be iubilant, and has
dlscoursed to several confdants upon the
miracle that the addition will work in the
team. None Of the details of the pending
bargain are known. and 1t is prob.ematic
whether Mccarthy VIII be bought outright or
secured by trade.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27
SHEER MANS REPLY.
Carefully Guarded Statement Sent
to JGDHn'S Minister

WASHINGTON. June 26.-The reply of the
secretary of state to the protest of the Japa-
nese government against the annexation of
Hawaii, has been forwarded to the japanese
legation here, and by them cabled to Toxic.
The legation probably will fi.e a supplemental
statement upon receiving instructions from
the home government. 1t is expected that
this will take some time. as the note of the
state department is worded in a most careful
and diplomatic manner. and its meaning is
somewhat obscured as to the points raised by
the Japanese officials
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27
KEY WEST CAL LINER.
The Danger of Race War No
Longer Exists

WASHINGTON, June 26.-The alarm
at Key West, Fla. over the threatened
race war, which it was feared would
be precipitated if the purpose of a mob
on whites to lynch negro was carried
out, apparently has subsidized. DELAYED
information received by the secretary
OF war from the commander of the
troops stationed at Key West is to the
effect that there were threats of lynch
ing, but no attempt to carry it out. The
negro is stated to be protected by the
sheriff, and he is safe in confinement.
Ihere was some drunken pistol firing
thursday night and one white man
was shot. The local authorities. it is
stated, took no steps to preserve order.
The officials here are of the opinion
that the danger, if any existed, has
passed over, and no further trouble is
expected
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27
Rice Mill Burned.

NEW ORLEANS. June 26-Only a few
walls are left standing of what was the finest
rice mill in the city. Fire today totally de-
stroyed the Ernst Rice mills and the loss
will amount to $4,000. The old mill. the
building at the corner Of Julia and Magazine
streets, and the two-story building adioin
ing on Julia street, were valued together with
the machinery. at $125G00. There was a great
deal of stock in the mill at the time of the
ire, and the loss this cannot be estimated
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27
BASE BALL DEAL DENIED.
Cleveland Club Is Not to Be Mo~,

MILWAUKEE,. Wis, June 26.-M. E. Rob-
ison. one of the owners Of the Cleveland
Base Ball club, who is in this city de-
MES the report that the Cleveland club is to
be transferred to Milwaukee. He says he
will not leave the Ohio city unless he is
beaten IN the courts Sunday ball. In
that event. Milwaukee would be his choice.
He also denies the report that he traded
Catcher Creiger and Blake for Pitcher JONES'
Jones has been purchased by the Cleveland
club, but will not join the team until the
end Of the season. Blake has been sold to
the Milwaukee club. but there is no deal for
Creiger
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27

Earned runs, Kansas City 2, St. Paul l.
two-base hits, Connaughton. McVicker Meme,
fee; sacrifice hits, Gettinger, Shugart stolen
pases, ORourke 3, Mcbride 3 George; wild
4; hrst base on hit by pitched ball. Mcbride
., Nicholson; first base on errors Kansas CITY
z. St Paul 2; struck out, by Bruner. George;
Kansas City s. St. Paul Z: double n1avs
Connaughton to Menefee to Carney; time, 2:05;
umpire, DAILY. O"'
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-06-27
She Wouldn't he Forced to Wed.

WINONA. Mimi, June 26.-Anna Stark.
who escaped to the Twin Cities from her
iroportunate cousin lover, August Stark, for
whom she did not care will remain here and
take employment. The man of her choice.
who helped her away, says she confded to
him that her parents arranged the match
with her cousin, and that her consent to it
obtained by force.