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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-09
HARvARD's POOR BASEBALL WORK.
THE GREW MAKING LITTLE PRoGREss-REsULTS
OF THE CLASS RACES.

OF THE CLASS RACES
rar,hridpe Nav S (SpeciaD.-Ths has been q busy
wsek IN athletics The Varsity baseball nine has
won one important game-that with cornell friday
ard lost one 10 Brown Wednesday The rowing men
have been mostly concerned with the annual CLASS
races which, after being postponed from THURSDAY.
were rowed on Friday and to-day Inc oe'ea' OF
cha nine nv Brown was distinctly discouraging, ana
while the Cornell victory was welcome. there IL d
general feeling that the ball team Is entirely TOO IN
trustworthy and not in condition TO play Prince
ton and Yale as It will soon have to do 1t is the
did story familiar 10 every student Of Harvard ath-
letic history At the beginning Of the season the
Crimson has strong team on paper, but when
games are played on the diamond they are lost IN
evitably II the team only supported Paine IN the
way his superb pitching deserves there would ol-
terent story to tell. But pitcher alone can win
games with such miserable support as that given by
Dean and Stevenson at second and third in the
Brow, game. Stevensons play Is absolutely With
GU: a redeeming feature, and yet he 10 played In
n 10 e aas and an i prom
inent in social circles. The team plays two games
,Ss Of R and
Tne crew has not made any material progress dur
ing the s. Ses s Bda hs on the n
lust been discovered that he s not eligible 10 row
VARSITY some other changes are likely to be made aS
q TG+ msny
towing in the class races Friday. Mr. Lehman was
greatly pleased with the race especiaiy VIII 49,, tlo
their time 10 minutes and 20 seconds was some torty
seconds slower than the record MADE last year. Sti
vhan fine unfayorable weather conditions arc con-
sidered it shows that the Lehman stroke Is being
used very successfully The seniors were me ony
ore " which did the English stroke ana they
came in far behind the Others exhausted ana %oIn
~ the Riverside Boat Club whose stroke was radi-
eally different from that advocated by M Lehna ar
The track athletic team has been nara AT "ork
training FOR the Pennsylvania and Yale dual games
and the Mott Haven meeting new icatuTe III
Sher work this wear will be dual meet with Msssa-
chllset,s Institute of Technology TO when men VINO
n re entered in the Yale games are not englDe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-09
RACING MEN AT MEMPHIS.
A MATCH BETWEEN MICHAEL AND MTARLAND
FOR A TEN-NII.E RIDE.

A MATCH BETWEEN MICHAEL. AND MFAR1.AND
FOR TEN-MIIE RIDE.
Memphis Tenn, May a-The proposed departure
~ ,he three members Of the Morgan & Wright
team Mcfarland, Stevens and Wells. for Savannah
was interrupted yesterday by the unexpected
arrival from that city OF D. c. Shafer and the rest
of the team Michael. Loughead. lngraham. Ken
nedy cambridge and Pckard. Shafer had been
advised OF the trouble In store for the who
should attempt 10 continue tho Southern Circuit
but as he has eyes the Ncw-York State Cir
cult instead OF the Southern and National Circuit
he came here for whatever racing should DO In
sight In the way OF special contests. with tho in
tention OF going on North from Memphis
ehafer had no sooner landed In Memphis than
Manager Prince poured into his ears his harrow
Ing tale. and tried 10 persuade the black browod
mpresario TO enter his string Of speed merchants"
Tor the Southern Circuit 6hafer could SEQ no
profit in this for him, with SEQ frsts and one prize
a night TO a man, but at once began to talk match
race with Michael for purse and part OF the gate
receipts.
Prince thought he saw in this scheme n way out
OF his managerial troubles. and after half an
hours discussion the contracts were drawn up and
Mcfarland, now the star OF the Southern Circuit.
for ten-rfile ride, the winner TO get SEQ and the
loser $50. Michael made his last public appear
ance this track breaking tho American hour
record and bringing the mark up 10 % miles .2s3
yards.
won easily by the little Welshman. The Californian
was ridden to standstill at tho one mile and two
thirds and Michael went through the race a.
steady az clock. making his plcksupa nnsly END
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-09
MAY BE A PARRICIDE.

Matthew Coyle, sixty years old. laborer IN the
prooklyn Navy Yard living at No. a37 West Seven
teenth-st., is lying at tho point Of death at tho
New-York Hospital. suffering from compound
fracture OF the skull.
Matthew Coyle. Jr. a son OF tho dying man, is
under arrest and the police Of the West Twentieth
At station are looking for the other son, Patrick
thirty years old, who fed when no learned that the
police were looking for him.
Both sons OF the dying man were under the in
fuence OF liquor Monday night and early Tuesday
morning. A Quarre. arose between the sons and
the father, and one Of them struck him across the
head with q heavy pitcher. No attention was paid
10 the old mans condition until the following day
when DR.. Mahoney. Of West Thirty-frst-st.. was
called IN, and had the Old man removed TO tho
hospital.
wentworth In Jefferson Market Court yesterday
morning, and was held to await tho result Of hts
fathers Injuries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-09
PENNSYINANIA'S PROSPECTS.
BASEBALL. VICTORY OVER DlCKlNSoN-rHE
WORK OF THE CREWS.

PHILADELPHIA May (SpeciaD.-All interest IN
athletics has been centred lately In tho contests
with Harvard The baseball team defeated DICK
.nson on Wednesday. at Franklin Field, by the
score Of IA 10 . The visitors work was efratc'
while Penn showed an improvement In FORM Man.
sger IJppincott has been negotiating with the LIS
fayette MANAGEMENT. with the hope Of arranging
another game TO mao UP for last SATURDAY UNI
satisfactory game, which was called at the emo oi
The fourth inning on account Of rain. Penn plays
Lafayette al Easton on May 25. and II Is not INe'y
that another game can be arranged
The college freshmen Will hold tennis 'oulhA-
ment the early part Of next week
The following men have HANDED IN then naineS
as candidates for the Varsity golf team whlch
Will participate in the intercollegiate tournament
on the Ardsley Casino links. on Inursosy anu
FRIDAY next: George II. Brooke. c. Walker. D. r.
1vsIss 7 D. Windsor Samuel Goodman. F. Fraley
and c. f. Patterson.
AT the last meeting OF the Athletic committee
Or NJ A. Cryer elected to represent the
dental department In place OF Dr. Persoh' retired
The names of Garrett. Howell ana De silver were
considered from the point Of eligibility anu as
they have all passed their preliminary e1amlna,
lions they will be allowed to row for the fea ana
ot II has been decided by the Rowing Committee to
enter the second Varsity crew In the race Oh 'h'
H The Varsity crew viii start for Poughkeepsis
about June where they ,s w race ofs sa are
Ali the three crews have been out on the water ter
regularly but there Is some he9ltdtuh as " t.IV
makeup Of VARSITY boat It Is Seeye ID bei
ter II The men were a little lighter The men have
been continually changed until the crew Wa nsS Will
soon have the men seated for good Inc bIa t
work of the Varsity crew has shown marked I'M
more steadily in tho water. and the men conse..
Quenty have less trouble In se.tng 'heir oars OUT
have been rG vnT n ns tie No y over
Held. No. 4; Stearns No. 8: De Silver, No d Car
net! 10 wsaaS NG goye Stroke MS Atkn
No Z: Preston, No. 6; Tismer, No >; Close No =;
Bush No 81 Watson. No z; DevelIni NO. r !; neg
No :: Buckwalter No 6; Kervey. No s; KNITTING
no 4 johnson, No. 8; McCook No q Patterson
No !; Hager coxswaln
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-09
RATTLE MONUMENT TO BE DEDICATED

Among the important military services which VIII
&ske Mace on Memorial Day will be the dedication
OF the Battle Monument at West Point. The beauti-
fu, structure erected to the memory OF the off,
GERS and men OF the regular Army who fell In battle
tn the War Of the Rebellion 1t bears thS names OF
~ in artistic beauty but because II was built with
funds obtained by voluntary SUBSCRIPTION IRON on
IT, msmorial TO General Robert Anderson Of Fort
Sumter fame. will also be dedicated al west fo'h'
W. Tbs I'm Regiment will go 10 Boston ana assist at
>ha Mediation ceremonies OF the Shaw Monument
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-09
A CHANCE TO OWN A HOME.

OPPORTUNITIES to own homes. instead OF paying
rent and opportunities also for the safe and profit
able investment OF money are afforded by the
Realty Trust at No. 90 I.berty-st. Anybody can
get a comfortable home from tho association at u
monthly cost not exceeding tho ordinary rentals OF
homes In tho city. The Realty Trust Ia "A cor
poration formed under the laws OF the State Of
New-York not 10 own. but TO act as trustee be-
tween owners and purchasers OF real estate near
ihs city To those who do not want 10 live In
houses Of their the association will sell lots on
the monthly payment plan and allow better inter.
est on tho Investments than can DO obtained At the
osvipgs banks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-09

finishing ahead or the last tandem with ease The
three mile competition record and the SIN s Tsn.
eight nine and ten mile records were broken' the
the other records not was the Iault VI n,ao
pacemhkers The mile open race was won by IT,, n
pine, Wcnsett second and Parquctte tnirds '1 tnn
s:i3 as M.chaels time 2ODS 20 Tor the 'e"
miles 80 ,,., o,rIv I'm
the week asking him II Mlchaels reinstatement
would be operative In time to alloy me nou,d
race and Mott wired In reply that Micnaei uo" i
ride for any prize in any professional race Ill
America.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-09
VIKED IN THE STREET.

young man. whose name s supposed to be
william HaIpin, was found running about naked In
Nassau-st. near Fulton-st, early yesterasy morn;
M He resisted being taken into CUSTODY, ana
5ncliy seven policemen were required TO take him
X4nx about himself He was committed for ex-
sstsatIca -.-.-. 60
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-09
THE IRVINGTON.M ILLBURN RACE.

A LARGE NUMBER OF ENTRIES RECEIVED
THE COMMITTEE WORKING HARD
FOR IT'S SUCCESS.
Cyclists in this district are OF the opinion that
the coming Irvington-Millburn twenty-five-mile
road race will eclipse all its predecessors In point
of interest and entries. This timehonored contest
has been aptly called the Cycle Derby of the East.
and possbly no other cycling race of the season will
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-09
YOUNG HAROLD FIELDS DISCHARGED.

Harold Fields. twelve years Old. the hoy who was
accused by Fire Marshal Mitchell OF having Sc; fire
to the building In which he lives. No. 6s2 Amstcr-
dam-aye. on Sunday last. and who arrested
fore the Grand Jury Friday. The Fire Marshal and
his assistant testified that the boy had confessed
that he had caused the fire by throwing lighted pa
per In the woodbn of the cellar and sticking some
more lighted paper Into hole In the staircase lead
Ing from the cellar TO the first floor hallway and
had then Ned into the street and watched the blaze
with gleoful eyes The boy denied having made any
such confession. and absolutely denied having set
fire to the house. The Grand Jury dismissed the
complaint. and the lad was released.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1897-02-05
EAGLE LAKE.

EAGLE LAKE.
If there is any truth in the OLD sign
of the grounding, spring will soon oe
here, for if he came out 10 See his
shadow this year, he certainly don't
go back on account Of seeing IT, for 1t
was cloudy all day.
The Oregon Remedy and Concert
company are here for week.
Mrs. Ada Van Kirk is very sick.
Miss Grace Pressnall went 20 her
school this week, after an illness of
four weeks.
Elder Hanna is holding d series of
meetings in the NJ. E. church this
week. Elder Stafford has charge of
the meeting Thursday night.
Mr.. T. Jones, leader of the Mankato
cornet band, was here Monday, Tues
day and Wednesday nights, instruct
ing the Eagle Lake band.
Mr.. Olney Mills and Miss Lucy
Mosier were married this week. Mr..
and Mrs. Mills will make their home
for the present on ChaS. McBeth's
farm, two miles south of Eagle Lake.
Miss Edith Morris, who has been
visiting her niece, Mrs. Lawt. Bur.
CESS, returned to her home in Wells
on Friday.
Mrs. Carrie Dickerson is reported
quick sick.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1897-02-05
GARDEN CITY.

The sidewalk supper held last
Thursday night in the Christian
church basement by the Baptist peo-
pie, was we'll attended. The proceeds
being about $500.
Mr. and Mrs. Haggard are visiting
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
LaFavor, this week.
Mr.. Dunbar, of Huntly, was in town
one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Huson, of
Amboy, visited at Mr.. VIM. Kings
last Sunday. Mrs. H. will remain a
few days.
Mrs. Olive Thompson and daughter
Agnes, are visiting in town this week
A literary and musical entertain
ment will be given in the Christian
church two weeks from Friday night,
Jan. 10Th, for the benefit of the side
walk fund.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eli Waite and Miss
Myrtle WrightsOn, were present at
the dedication of the Madelia Chris
tian church last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claper, from Martin
county, were in town this week.
Miss Libbie Linsley died at her
home in Lake Crystal last Friday
night of punemonia. The remains
were brought here Sunday afternoon
for interment.
Mrs. Batherick is in very poor health
this winter.
Prof. S. w. Parks lectured on phre-
nology and physiognomy at Mr.. E. w.
Gates last Monday night. Quite a
number were present. Several had
their heads examined, and will be
willing to state that Prof. Parks under
stands his profession.
The literary league held last Thurs
day night in the school house was well
attended. But hereafter it is thought
best not to have the school paper
quite so personal.
Over $4,000 has been raised to buil6
sidewalks. Garden City is going tC
boom.
The work on the bridge is now nearly
completed.
Mrs Eli lockwood is very sick.
Charley Peterson, who is employed
at St. Peter, was home Monday after
noon.
A. M. Thompson is on the sick lis
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1897-02-05
BELGRADE,

Chas. Loucks has bid adieu to
his place of business once more at
Montana.
We are very sorry to hear that Mrs.
R. III. Rist is very sick.
Miss Zula Cram and cousin, Miss
Green, have gone to Faribault. Miss
Zula is thinking some of taking trip
to Washington in the spring.
Our school closed last week Friday.
We were sorry to have school close so
early in the winter on account OF our
big boys, but are very glad we can
have the same teacher in the spring
again. Miss Sheran is a No. l teacher,
aud we think we all know enough to
appreciate good teacher when We
find one.
Our literary last Thursday evening
was largely attended, ana are sure all
those that attended were well pleased
and not little surprised to ind our
young people Of Belgrade could speak
and sing as well as they did. There is
good material in Belgrade. 1t only
needs cultivating, and the literary is
just the society to 90 it. Our next
literary will meet Feb. II, Friday
evening instead of Thursday evening
as heretofore. We were glad to see
Miss Abbe Randall, who has been un-
able to fill her place as organist lately
on account of Sickness at her old place
again.
There was quite party of young
people drove out from Mankato last
| Thursday evening to attend the liter
| airy. and Miss Fanny Keene and Geo.
Phelps rendered us two very touching
but enjoyable pieces.
| Miss Myrta Cole has been staying at
Nell Purries the past two weeks.
Mr.. Warren, of Waterville, preached
| the funeral sermon of Miss Eva
Fletcher, and all who heard it agree
| it was one of the finest sermons ever
preached in the Belgrade church. Miss
| Eva Fletcher died at her home in Bel
ing the state Normal school, Man
her to return home, where her health
has been failing ever since. 1t is said
she was unconscious at the last, so
did not realize that she was to pass
from pain and sorrow. She had but
1
and it seems very sad to have to give
her up so early to rest. Her exem-
plary character and ability were
such as to epdear her to the hearts OF
everyone, and she was beloved by al
who knew her. The funeral was held
at the Belgrade church on Tuesday
Feb. 2ud, at 100 a. m. The remains
were inferred in Glenwood cemetery
and were followed to their final rest
Ing place by large concourse OF
mourning friends and relatives.
Jesus called for her our loved one,
We have seen her leave our side.
She is free from pain and sorrow
| And the anxious dread of morrow.
| She has passed the vale of shadows
With its dark and chilling tide,
In that bright and glorious city
She will ever more abide.
Home at last on Heavens mountain,
Ever more q welcomed guest,
There she'll wait to greet her loved ones
In the mansions of the blest.
The way to cure catarrh is to puri
fly the blood, and the surest. safest
best way to purify the blood is by TAX
ing Hoods Sarsaparilla, the One True
Blood Purifier.
Hoods Pills are prompt, efficient
ALWAYS reliable easV to take eaSv t(
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1897-02-05

this week, and Walter Friend is Till
ing his place as bridge watch.
Mr.. Jones and family, living west of
Mr.. Blanchards, have been quite sick
with pneumonia, but are uetter at
this writing.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1897-02-05
] FROM THE COUNTY.
i Interesting News from Free Press
Correspondents.
VERNON CENTER.

Silas Cornish came from Mankato
Thursday, remaining at home over
Sunday.
Marshall Pratt, of Fairmont, visited
friends in town over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Slater visited
at the home of Mr.. Ducan Slater
over Sunday.
The Porter Bros. have received in
stock car load of buggies.
Harry Horton is slowly improving.
Mrs. Harvey Thew attended the
divine service Sunday morning for the
first time in eight years, owing to i'll
health.
Mr.. A. Henderson has bought Mr..
f. Grannis' elevator, and is going to
move it nearer to the railroad track.
A full house greeted the contest
ants Friday evening. The music was
fine, and the ability of the contest
ants about equal. The judges awarded
the prize to Prof. Berry. The judges
were Messrs. Petrich, Tallman and
Horton While the judges were ouU,a
letter was read from the temperance
executive committee to the president
of the W. G.. Il. U. in regard TO county
local option bill that has been intro
duced into the legislature. A letter
was also read from Senator Barr in re-
ply to letter received from the presi-
dent of the w. @. II. o., which stated
that he had introduced bill into the
legislature similar TO the GllbertSOn
bill, and would do all he could along
that line. Petitions were circulated
to be sent to the representatives Of
this district asking them to work for
said bill. The petitions were in the
postoffice until Monday, and were
generally signed.
Martin Farmer made business trip
in town Tuesday.
Parties are invoicing the lumber
and furniture lately purchased OF +.
II. Barnes. Mr.. Tanning, OF st.
Peter, will have charge of the bust
ness.
The W. G. T. q. will meet at the
Baptist parsonage next week Friday
at 300 p. m.
The extreme cold weather has given
the people of Vernon extra ambition.
Mr.. johnson is raising his house, W.
III. Thew has material on the ground
for his new store, J Morrison has the
foundation and floor laid for his new
residence, Gardner Murtaugh's house
is completed, and he is now planning
fora new barn.
S. J. Minis came very near having a
runaway out in the country Tuesday.
By circling his horses he got them un-
der control.
Mr., S. Terry is building tenant
house on his farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Kelly went to
Mankato Friday, returning Monday,
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1897-02-05

The way to cure catarrh is to puri-
fly the blood, and the surest. safest,
best way to purify the blood is by TAX
ing Hoods Sarsaparilla, the One True
Blood Purifier.
Hoods Pills are prompt, efficient,
always reliable, easy to take, easy to
operate.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1897-02-05

j. G. Roller wants clover seed and
will pay 81 to $3.50 per bushel 36t2
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1897-02-05
Sars apariIa

Is the One True Blood Purifier. ST. per bottle.
=, =, re-, cure Liver Ills; easy to
Hoods Pills take, easy to operate. 2Sc:
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1897-12-14
Welu @orf.

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Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1897-12-14
So,pa.

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