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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-21
Arthur II. Fem.
Appropriated; not played cut
Summaries Of the first round:

I. E. Larocque IT,. shnnecock Hills beat G. E. Arm
strong Staten Island Cricket by up: Arthur H. Fem
wood country club. by up and to play; s. D. Bowers
Otsego beat Nathaniel c. Reynal knolwood up and
to play; Alexander Morten. New-York, beat Richard
Peters Meadowbrook by default Herbert NJ. Hartman
Knolwood beat o. Hockneyer, Staten Island Cricket ey
up and to pay F. Menzies Westminster. beat +. o.
Andrews beat +. A. Matthew. Knollwood by up and
10 play and William Edey. Westchester County, de
faulted Q. /. Tappln, Nestbrcok
The draw for the second round was: Larocque
and Fem Bowers and Morten. Hartman and Men
zies Robbins and Tappn. AS in the first round.
the chief interest In the afternoon centred In Fem
match. The game close throughout Fem
winning by up and TO play The leading cards
read:
The most exciting match OF the day that OF
Hartman and Menzes At time IN the round
was either than one up. The decisive hole
out a. In three. winning the match and hole. sum
maries OF the second round:
A ". Fem: %
out '..........::::::.s GG ss.
l.. f. Larocque. IT,: 80
on ..".....::.:::.:::.ss iGsss4 60. e
Fem beat Iarocque by UP and to play; Bowers beat
i up; Robbins beat Tappin by up and 10 play
In the preliminary round for the consolation prize
match was between T. O.. Thebaud and ~ II. Lord,
the former winning by up. In the other matches
F A. Matthew. Knollwood, beat the Rev. Or. ID; H.
Schwartz. Lakewood, by D up and 10 play Ma
thaniel G. Reynal, Knollwood beat G. +. Arm
strong Staten Island Cricket, by up ana z 20
NAV. Lawrence f. Van Etten. Knowood beat Otto
Uockmeyer, Staten Island cricket, by up ana 10
In the semi-nnals for the consolation prize this
morning Wathew will play against ReynaI and
Van Etten against Thebaud In the senl-finais 10;
Hartman will play Robbins. The finals In both
contests will be played In the afternoon
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-21
HAROLD HILTON WINS Ar GOLF.

Liverpool May 9.-Harold Hilton or Liverpool
won the golf tournament with score OF Si4-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-21
THE RACING AT LOUISVILLE.


GALLIvANT CAPTURES THE CADET STAKES IN
FAST TINE.
Louisville KY May 90-Four favortes and one
well-backed second choice divided the money at
Churchill Downs this afternoon. The feature OF
the programme was the Cadet Stakes. worth $500.
Callivant DR. AIcIean's Blue Eyes-PeriCoOr colt,
was made favorite account of his good showing
in the Futurity, Pink Coat Banastar and Dan
Rice being second choices Ciallivant rewarded his
backere hy winning handilv from Madden's Hindoo
colt Benares who length and half In front
Of Pink Coat. in the remarkably fast time OF o.,
seconds, clipping half second on the track RECORD
for the distance. summaries!
FIRST RACE-Four furlongs.
Nancy TIL. 100 (Connors).
May Agnes, 100 Oupeel. .c.c;..''...''...'. IL
virgie o. Mama Opponent Incidental. Sea Moss. As
pasta. Highland Princess and Dr. Black also ran.
SECOND RACE-one and one-eighth miles
CAPTAIN plsTsel Io5 u iiD................". -
'uu''n' w. "'e'''' 'Time-l:57a
Paros also
THIRD RACE-six furongs.
F. F V. 40 q. HlD. .........................d
Loneta. lo7 Geif '..'...'''.'''''. III
Sister Clara, 10 Or Williams, ..'.'.''''''''' AZ
Our Hope and Uncle Joe also ran.
FOURTH RAcE-cADET STAKES. -Four and ons-half
furlongs. .
Gnlivant, ll3 q. HID. ..........'.."'.'''.". Ei
finN Oo@'' 10 - Time-0:55
Banastar Hlndoonet Don ouixote. George B. Coz Dan
Rice and Amateur also ran
FIFTH RACE-sx furong.
n MS' Centre re- 1i2 1oyer,onJ ............. %
Fretful 1O7 o. Gardn TD;s.i 49,.
Maggie g. oscuro Eidolon Fibuster. salsetta and
You c. also ran.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-21
t.otel de Lille ct d'Albion

1po Ruc st. Honore. Paris,
-" Tuiicries Gardens. Place Ven-
dome and Nsw o fH:smriii,e.. Se"";i7si Hail
RANKS nm wing Rooms. Electric LHnt' &C.
o "a rrG-sms. .LliInlbton." Pnri:s;uv AuAnrE-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-21
KNOLLWOOD'S GOLF TOURNAMENT
A. H. FEM WINS THE woRTHINGToN
WHITEHOUSE CUP.

The second days contests in the fourth semi
annual amateur golf tournament OF the knollwood
Country Club were played on the links at Elms-
ford yesterday under the most favorable conditions
The opening contest the first hole play round
OF eighteen holes for the Worthington Whitehouse
Cup. Sixteen players competed In the afternoon
the four winners continued az hole play, while the
four who were defeated with those who failed TO
qualify for the cup contest competed for the con-
ISOLATION prize the gift Of Paul Gilbert Thebaud.
yice-president Of the club.
The greatest interest centred IN the match be-
tween Arthur II. Fem OF the Palmetto Golf Club.
who made a new record for the links on Wednes-
day. and Lawrence L. Van Etten, who Is, perhaps.
the champion golfer Of the knollwood Club. Fenn
with five UP and three to play The cards
were:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-21
BICYCLE BAGGAGE BILL IN CANADA.

c,orrnittAe to-day Mr.. Casey's bill. compelling
RAILWAYS 10 carry bicycles free as personal bag
gage. was passed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-21

Won easily by two lengths: length between second
and third.
THIRD RCD-Purse 5000; for two-year-olds; special
weights. -Four and furionss. Eclipse
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-21
DETAILS OF THE RACING.

Won handsomely BY a hsf-length length between
second and third
SECOND RAcE-Psrsa 500. Handicap. Eclipse COURSE
w. {, Days br. q. E!,laii, by Rayon dor
n r. s.s,S Ssn a?s iii Hawai- ID
Ue .....,....,,,.,.............( Thorps)2 81 IS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-21

Earned runs-Foriham 8; Lafayette. / Home run
Bray Two-base hits-kiernan Hayes. Base on balls
on Kelley, O. off Nevns. /. Hit by pitcher-He,ley, J.
Struck out-By KellAy T. by Nevins. O. LEFT bases
Fordham s; Lafayette, g. Stolen bases-lafsyette o.
Cmpre-Dietrch. Time-l:30
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-21

Coasting contests which popular last
summer. promise TO be INDUCED In to a considera-
BILE extent this year by those riders who enjoy GID
ing down hill with feet up The New-York Ath-
letic Club conducted of the contests last sea-
son at Mamaroneck and the officials are arrang-
ing have another match this season. The COM
mittee In charge has not yet decided where the
match will take place
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-21

sCoupled IN betting
Won easily by a half-lensh two lengths tetween
second and third.
FOURTH RACE-BAYCHESTER STAKES; for three
year-oids: purse $4,000: special weights. Withers
mile.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-21

Cyclists desiring to Join the League Of American
Wheemen may obtain full printed information and
membership blanks by sending their names and ad-
dresses to the Cycling Editor, Tribune.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-21

In preparation for the annual police parade, the
entire cycle squad is drilling every other morning
at the 22d Regiment armory. AS the men are uni
formed alike and all ride the bicycle officially
adopted by the Police Department, the sight they
present while going through their various evolu-
lions Is stirring one.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-06-14
THE LIGHTHOUSE SERVICE.
A Pathetic Letter Written by a WOm-
an Who Bore the AnNieties
of the Life.

An article on "Heroism in the Lighthouse
Service is written by Gustav kobbe Tor
the June Century. Mr.. Kobbe quotes the
following letter, written TO a friend by
Mrs. Grant, who lived for many years on
White Head, off the Maine coast: some
times 1 think the time is not far distant
when l shall climb these lighthouse stairs
no more. II has almost seemed to me
that the light was a part OF myseI. Nhen
we had care of the old lardOil lamps on
to tend than these lamps are ana some
times they would not burn so Wen Wieu
first lighted, especially in cold weather
when the oil got cool. Then, some nlEhtS'
I could not sleep n wink all night, though
l knew the keeper himself was watchlnS'
And many nights l have watched the lghts
my part Of the night. and then coulu not
sleep the rest of the night. thinking nerV-
ousiy what might happen should the hSht
fail.
in order in the morning, and l lit them AT
sunset. Those old lamps-as they were
when my father lived on Matinicus rock
are so thoroughly impressed on my mem
ory that even now | often dream OF lheHl'
There were fourteen lamps and fourteen
reheCtors. When l dream of them II al
ways seems TO me that i have been away
a long while. and I am trying to get back
in time to light the lamps. Then | am
Head, and hUrrying toward the rock 10
light the lamps there before sunset. some
times | walk on the water, sometimes 1
am in a boat, and sometimes / seem going
in the air. must always see the lights
burning in both places before l wake. 1
always go through the same scenes IN
cleaning the lamps and lighting them, anu
! feel a great deal more worried IN my
dreams than when l am awake.
wonder If the care of the lighthouse
will follow my soul after II has left this
wCruout bodyi If l ever have a grave
stone, I would like it to be in the form
of q lighthouse or beacon.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-06-14
1t Was ''Frenchy."

From the st. Louis Globe-Democrat.
A 5-year-old who happened to be present
when his auntie'S new hat came home the
other day was much impressed by the
praise accorded il on all sides. One word.
however, puzzled him. Beautiful" and
sweet and elegant" all these terms
were clear enough. but when It came TO
"Frenchy" he was at a loss to know what
was meant. What does 'Frenchy' mean.
mamma? ?" he asked. What is 'Frenchy'?''
His mother thereupon explained that
"Frenchy" meant all the other nice things
that had been said about the hat and
more too. 1t was the weight of worldly
enoOmium. When you wish to say that
a thing is particularly pretty and graceful
and artistic; when you want to give il the
very highest praise" she said. you call it
'TrenChy'." To all Of which the 5-year-old
listened with that intent literalneSS indi-
cative of his species. Some days after this,
wheE the arrival of the hat had presuma-
bly, been forgotten by everyone, the D
ycar-old. with his aunt. attended divine
service at a well known ritualistic church
for the first time. Upon his return his
mother asked him what he thought of it
all ''Oh. / liked IL so much" was the
answer II was so EreQChy."
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-06-14

don in 1898, of two young Chinese girls,
Miss Wang. and DIR. HUI King Eng.
Among the few Acknowledged standard
bearers of the mute newborn revolt against
the subsection of Chinese womankind DR..
HUI King Eng stands pre-eminent- OF her
sex and race the first master OF arts, ihe
second doctor of medicine. DR.. va Mae
Kin graduated in 1883, but without return
ing to the Orient married Eca de Siloa,
with whom she lives in Honolulu, her po-
sition in the history of China is unique:
King Eng was born in Foochow to a her
itage of wealth and aristocracy- Her grand
father. HUI, was a mandarin of influence,
In the 10th year of his age, he became a
convert to the Jesus doctrine" and with
him his two sons, HUI Pc Mi and Hu Yong
Milking Eng's father-both of whom for
more than thirty years have been Method
ost pastors and presiding elders. soon
law, all of the bound foot class, influenced
by convincing, even coercive, arguments.
also reluctantly embraced the alien faith.
When quite a child King Eng was placed
in the girls boarding school at FOochow,
where, in time, she developed into a thor
ability-an inherited talent. Furtive peeps
into the dispensary and wards of the ad-
jacent hospital. however, determined eff
fectually her vocation to be, not art, but
With that end in view the little high caste
Celestial maid, now in her 18th year, came
across the seas, having met and conquered
bitter, determined opposition. She imme-
diately entered the Ohio Wesleyan UNIVERSE
ty, graduating four years later a master OF
arts. Three years more of study, and the
degree of doctor of medicine was conferred
by the Woman's Medical college, of Phil
adeiphia, and, also, after a brief post
graduate course, by the Philadelphia Poly
clinic. Then followed several months of
practical work in the Woman's hospital. Of
Boston.
In December of 1895. DR.. HUI, fully
equipped for her life work, returned to
FoochOw to assume charge of Liang-au
hospital. A triumphant home coming it
was. Mandarins, and coolies, high and low,
met the ship, eager to pay their respects.
Her most priced successes, however, are
not social, but professional. One instance
is related of a coOlie wheeling his blind old
mother a thousand miles in a wheelbarrOw
to consult the woman doctor. A double
cataract operation, and the blind was made
to see.
The only son of a wealthy mandarin was
dumb from his birth. and so of no account
disqualified to worship before the names
of his ancestors. The tied tongue once re-
Ieved, and the tied ong was made to
talk! Hence the name and fame of the
Miracle Lady,
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-06-14
GRANT AND SHERMAN.
the Gloomy Picture of Des-
Olating War.

A little before 9 o'clock on the evening Of
September 4. while the general was having
a quiet smoke in front of his tent and dis
cussing the campaign in Georgia, a as
patch came from Sherman the
capture of Atlanta, which had occurred On
September =, says the Century. II was I'M
mtdiately read aloud 70 the staff, and after
discussing the news for a few minutes and
Uttering many words in praise o. sherman,
the general wrote the following reply:
4 haVe just received your dlspllcn an
nouncing the capture Of Atlanta. In honor
of four great victory l have ordered a Sa-
lutte to be fired with shotted guns from
every battery bearing upon the enemy. The
salute will be fired within an hour, amid
great rejoicing
been telegraphCd to Meade and Butler, with
directions TO fire the salute. and not long
afterward the roar of artillery ccnmuni-
Gated the joyful news of victory throughout
of the enemy An answer was received
from Sherman. in which he said: .,
81 have received your dlSpdtch ana VIII
communicate it to the troops in general
orders. . I have always felt That you
would take personally more pleasure in my
success than in your own. and l recipro-
cate the feeling to the fullest extent
Grant then wrote TO Sherman:
Il feel that you have Accomplished the
NEST gigantic undertaking given to, any
general in this war with a skill and ability
Which will be ACKNOWLEDGED in history as
unsurpassed If not ~unequalei- 1t gives me
as much pleasure to record this in your
favor as it would in favor Of any living
man. myself Included"
The above correspondence with Sherman
recalls the letters which were interChanEed
between them after General Grants sue
Sherman at that time: What I want is TO
express my thanks to you and Mcpherson
as the men to whom. above all Others. l
feel indebted for whatever ] have had OF
success. How far your advice and assist
arce have been of help to me you know.
How far your execution of whatever hos
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-06-14

From the New Illustrated Magazine.
Some years ago there was exhibited in
Piccadilly n young Swiss lady named Cath
crime Boebner. At the age of % she meas
ured 6 feet and 5 inches, and came to this
country after a tour in Europe. during
which she was presented at the courts of
Russia and Germany, creating quite n SEN
sation by her beauty. which was greatly
enhanced by the picturesque costume in
which she appeared. Another lady. de-
scribed as the astonishing French giant
ess." was exhibited in st. James street
about the year 1875. This French woman
was 8 feet 4 inches in height.
About fourteen years ago a very remark
able spectacular performance, called "Babil
and BiJOu.' drew enormous audiences TO
the old Alhambra, in Leicester square.
then under the management of 1.-THE peo-
pies caterer" the late William Holland.
Mas. the celebrated singer, made his
reputation in the piece. but the chief at
traction was the Amazon queen. imper-
sonated by a young German girl called
Marian. whose gigantic proportions put
all former tall ladies completely in the
shade. She measured S feet 2 inches and
presented a gorgeous appearance as she
strobe on to the stage with the limelight
shining upon her comely face and well
pToportia26d lin bS
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-06-14
MARCELLE BERENGER, MODEL
THE FAVORITE OF ALL PARIS PRE-
FERS AMERICAN ARTISTS.
Will Have Nothing to Do With Her
own C-Ountrynen Who show Her
No Respect-Her Predeces-
sOr and Her Double"

From the New York Herald.
Marcelle Berenger, the most beaullIuI
model in Paris. has caused a hutter IN
The a~teliers OF the French capital by De
CiarinC her intention of posing in the tut
ure for none but American artists. She
iustifes the stand she has taken IN a way
that is far from iattering to her country
men. They tire me. these French STU
dents" she says. with a charming shruE
and a smile. They are coarse and vulgar
compared with the Americans and so IN
considerable. They think of themselves
only, and never of the model, ana thaL
SUI ely is not quite fair"
Marcelle Jeann d'Arc, as the students
Familiarity call her. though famous Ior her
youth, beauty and personal charms Is
quite unspOiled. -
haired, blue eyed slip OF a girl. with a
faultless figure. Perhaps the chief charm
of her face lies in its puZzling contrasts,
in the dimples that come and go with every
breath: in the eyes that never, even In her
Eayest moments, lose a certain look OF ap-
pealing sorrow. To quote a famous critic,
s'she possesses the eyes of a Mater DOOR
osa and the lips of a Bacchante. She Is d
beautiful sphinx"
Unlike her famous predecessor, Sarah
Brown, who for nearly two decades had all
artistic Paris at her feet, Marcelle Is OF a
quiet, retiring disposition and lives the or
binary, simple life of the middle class
French woman.
sarah Brown ruled the students by her
beauty, her diablerie and her knowledge of
the world. Her escapades formed the daily
tax of the Quarter. Her attempt to ride
Godiva-like astride Of an omnibus horse
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-06-14

been given you to do entities you to the re-
ward | am receiving, you cannot Know as
well as /. l feel all the gratitude this letter
would express, giving it the most hattering
construction" Sherman wrote a no less
manly letter in reply. After insisting that
General Grant assigned to his ~subordinates
too large a share of merit he went on 10
say. ~ believe YOU to be as brave, pa
triotic and Just as the great prototype:
" Washington; as unselfsh, kind-hearted and
honest as a man should be; but the chief
Characteristic is the simple faith in sue
cess YOU have always manifested, which 1
can liken TO nothing else than the faith Il
wherever / was. that you thought of me,
and If 1 got in a tight PLACE you would
help me out If alive The noble sentiments
ence were the bright spots which served to
relieve the gloomy picture of desolating
war.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-06-14

with a healthy mind in a healthy body,
is the best counselor and the best spur.
Many mothers are sickly, fretful, helpless
creatures tortured beyond endurance by
b pains of their own wrecked constitu-
tons. An ambitious youth receives but
little encouragement or sound advice
who appeals to such a mother. Most ILL
health among women is due to weakness
and disease of the organs distinctly femi-
nine. If these parts are weak and dis
eased the entire system suffers.
The most wonderful remedy for all
weakness and disease Of the distinctly fe-
male organism is DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription. It allays inflammation,
soothes pain and imparts vigor and health
to these delicate organs. 1t makes
healthy mothers and capable wives. 1t
prepares a woman for motherhood. 1t
does AWAY with the discomforts of the ex-
pectant period and makes parturifion
easy and almost painless. Over 10000
women nave testified to its virtues, in
writing. Druggists sell it.
at is with pleasure I recommend DR.. Pierce's
Favorite Prescription to suffering ladies'" writes
Mrs Ferguson, Box e DougIas station, Sci
lures I thank God I found relief and cure in
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription"
1t don't pay-sickness. Constipation
often causes it. DR.. Pierce's Pleasant
Pellets cure constipation. One little
"Pellet" is a gentle laxative, and two
a mild cathartic. They never grippe.
They are tiny, sugar-coated granules,
forty of which are contained in a two-inch
vial. Druggists sell them and have
nothing else "just as good" They reg
ulate the Stomach. Liver and Bowels.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-06-14

eIed after the work of such famous gold
smiths as Hans Mielich. IamnitZer and 9TH
ers. On one side are engraved medallionS
of three emperors, surrounded by laurel
wreathS, and further Tnamented with
m cartridge boxes in Renaissance
style. In the middle are German eagles,
with gold crowns in the claws, and at
tached TO these crown by enameled chains
are the splendid insignia of the university:
Thus the Savior is represented. engraved
in gold and blue enamel, and around Him
are the seal and coat of arms of the city
of S~trasburg. Around the rim is a delicate
design in Renaissance style, and this IS also
engraved and enamelod.
The chain is also ornamented with the es-
%cutcheons of Alsace and Lotharingia. as
well as with enameled emblems represent
ing the various branches of study taught
at the university. Thus theology Is rep
resented by a fish and the monogram of
Christ. jurisprudence by n sword hilt and
a pair of scales. medicine by a shell and a
snake. philosophy by a figure OF Minerva,
and the natural sciences by the sum-, as
being the most potent factor in nature.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-06-14
ORE PRICES LOWER.
Both Lead md Zinc Lose 81 From
Last week-Big Shipment
to Europe.

Joplin, Mo-, June 13.-(Special.) The
weeks output of zinc and lead ores was
larger than the sales. The
were about the same as the pre-
ceding week, there being but one carload
of zinc more. and one carload less of lead.
Among the sales were $50 tons of zinc ore
for shipment to Europe.
COMPARED with the sales of the cor
responding week of last year, there was a
gain of twenty carloads of zinc ore and
two of lead ore.
The highest prices paid during the week
were S2l per ton for zinc ore and S21.5O per
thousand for lead ore. a drop of 81 on both
ores from the top prices of the preceding
week. Several choice lots of zinc ore, ag-
~gregating nearly 1OO.O 900 pounds, are being
held for better prices.
The corresponding week of last year zinc
ore sold at $21 per ton and lead ore at SIG
per 1000 pounds.
Following are the sales of zinc and lead
ores in the Joplin mining district for the
week ending June u;
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1897-06-14
A Correct Diagnosis.

George-"Eh? You got engaged last
night? GUS, my old, my dear friend, tell
me how you did it."
Gus-"Really, 1 hardly know myself.
Couldn't help it. Just like falling down
stairs. 1 was on the edge of proposal, she
gave me q push, and there 1 as-en
gagged"
well. I haven't had any such experience
Every time l try to start my knees knock
together, and my teeth chatter. and my
tongue cleaves to the roof of my mouth.
I've tried a dozen times to pop the Ques-
ton to Miss De Pink, and slumped every
time"
"And did she let you slump?"
YES"
change.