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Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-27
OWLS DEFEAT ELECTRICS.
The Lose by Five Pins in an
Exciting Game at the Grand
AlIeys-Other Games.

1t was another close game last night between the
Owls and Acmes on the Grand alleys, the Owls win
ming by only five pins. This is the second game they
have won by that number. The alleys were crowded
with '.rooters'' for both teams and it was not until
the last man had bowled his thirtieth frame that
the game was decided. kopr. of the Acmes. was
high man. with 5l9. Hales. Whitney and Deiterich
were the only other bowlers to clear 500. Stranathan
and Gilbert bowlcd in poor form. the latter being
low man Of the game. with only 35 to his credit.
The game tonight will be between the veteran
Kansas Citys and the Electrics. The scores:
OWLS. Strikes. Spares. Misses. Tots.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-27
Wan Nony war Trophfc..

Luxembourg. the great French soldier was
called 1.-THE upholSerer of Notre Dame
from the number Of captured flags he sent
70 he hung as trophies in that cathedral.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-27
New Rule. Governing Dog shows.

At the Westminster CNew York; Kennel
Cubs twenty-SeCond annual dog show.
which will open on February 81. the new
classification. as adopted by the American
Kennel Club. Will be used. The old divis-
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-27
BASEBALL GOSSIP.
Little Doubt That Thomas E. Burns
Will Succeed Arson as Manager
of the ChfcagOs.

1t was stated last week that Thomas f.
Burns had been notified OF his selection as
manager of the Chicago baseball team. but
the official announcement by President
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-27
Gardiner Rides Against Time.
General Sporting Notes:

P%ittsburg. Pa. Jan. 26.-Gardiner this
evening gave an exhibition ride of ten
miles, making the distance in 1858 is.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-27

SPA ne iD vas I llAlIo Inv pay ""o
of but little account from a baseball stand
point. and would not last in the league.
Burns proved otherwise. Springfield was
made a paying town under his manage
ment, and to-day is one of the best in the
league. He has now been there five years.
any of its stars, according to Tebeau. That
lesson was dearly learned by the Chica-
COS. Though the transaction took place
six or seven years ago. the club has not
yet recovered from the blow. 1t got $780, 300
for two players, and lost probably 500. 900
by the reversal of public opinion. l needed
a third baSeman for years. 1t was the
Cleveland mines weak spot. Money could
not buy the man / needed. What had |
TO do? Why, take one of my best pitchers
and turn him into an intielder. 1t was sac
riiicinS one position to strengthen another,
but l realized that l could build up my
pitching department much sooner that I
could get a suitable third baseman. Buy
baseball stars. AS we'll talk about buying
the crown jewels. The way to get baseball
stars is to develop them. Try minor play
erS of some prominence until you get one
that will suit. 1t is like digging for dia-
monds in Zululand, but it is the only way.
Bunting" said Billy Keller, SIS a SCI
ence of the game, and therefore I judge
is the hardest thing to learn in baseball.
l saw John Ward practice it first, and I
got many pointers from him. but it took
me a long time to get it down to perfec-
tof. N'fN A"' a. Win " iS" 6oou
hunters and I'll warrant it will have Il
great deal OF success. The Baltimores
when they get started at bunting make the
opposing infie!d so nervous that they can
not tell whether we are going to drop a
ball or line it out"
There is a probability that "Augie' Web
Ing, the well known twirler. who was
dropped by Louisville in 1896, may be in
the game again this year. Tebeau, of
Cleveland. thinks he has not seen his best
days on the diamond. and has made a
proposition for him to become a Spider.
Catcher McCauley has been traded by
Van Der Beck for Pitcher Nance Mason. of
Montreal, in the Eastern League. McCauley
was considerable of a di~sorganizer in the
Detroit team. and it was considered advis-
able TO get rid of him.
The Cincinnati club is trying to trade
DUSTY Miller for big Sam Thompson.
Thompson is said to want to get away
from Philadelphia. and Cincinnati writer's
seem to think the deal will go through.
There are six candidates for the outfield
in Cincinnati. and Elmer Smith is the only
man who has a cinch.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-27

The game Of basket ball PLAYED last night

The game OF baSket baII played last night
between the Star Pathfinders and Company
d resulted in a score of 16 to 3 in favor of
the former. The game was hotly contested
throughout. the special feature being Rich
ardson's two successive throws from deep
center during the first half.
Bishop and Daughaday each threw two
goals and jenkins scored four free throws
out OF nine chances. Hurd made all three
points for Company D on free throws, ac-
cepting just half his chances. The scores:
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-27
In the Western bowling League.

The Richards & Conovers last night defeated the
Gnomes by $50 pins on the Brunswick alleys. The
Morning Glorys will meet the Columbians tonight.
The scores:
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-27
For the KIOndfke.

Three different lines to the gold fields via
the Burlington Route. Call or write to
ticket agent. S23 Main street. or 10ii Union
avenue, for information.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-27
Social Tournament League.

W. L. Pc. W. L. PC.
SunHowers ......s 4 500 Socials :. ........s 5 .545
Modocs =. .......7 4 .636i Brownies. .....4 I 1858
Crescents :. ....7 4 1856 Monarchs :. 49, 10 .l67
Two games were played in the Social Tournament
League last night. The Crescents defeated the So
Gals on the Armory alleys, and the Sunhowers won
from the Monarchs on the Sunfower alleys. The
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-27

Catcher McCauley has been traded by
Van Der Beck for Pitcher Nance Mason. of
Montreal, in the Eastern League. McCauley
was considerable of a disorganiZer in the
Detroit team. and it was considered advis-
able TO get rid of him.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-27

SCOrer-BTunner.
Tonight the Athletics go down to In
dependence to play the Independence boys
on their own ground.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-27

Springfield he was informed the place was
of but little account from a baseball stand
Burns proved otherwise. springfieid Was
made a paying town under his manage
ment, and to-day is one of the best in the
league. He has now been there five years.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-27
rOMPANY u.
STAR ~PATHFINDERS.
d. LII,

Totals =. .......l6 s Totals :. ........
R~efree-Colton. umpires-Ashley and KaempT.
nArnr n
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-27

The Cincinnati club is trying to trade
dusty Miller for big Sam" Thompson.
Thompson is said to want to get away
from Philadelphia, and Cincinnati writer's
seem to think the deal will go through.
Kansas City journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1897-1928, 1898-01-27

There are six candidates for the outield
in Cincinnati. and Elmer Smith Is the only
man who has a cinch.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-27
WOMEN IN KANSAS.
From The Chicago Herald.

From The Chicago Tmes-Herald.
Miss Emma Joker Is a reporter on the Marysville
Democrat.
A Doniphan county young lady is a blacksmith and
can shoe a horse or q mule as well as a man.
Miss Nellele Hatch of Seneca is a professlana al plano
tuner. and travels over the State practiclng her pro-
fcssion.
Mrs. John J.. l Ingalls,. wife OF ex-senator Ingalls,, was
the mother OF eight children before her eldest son
was IL years old.
The wife of a well.known railroad man of Atchison
cures barns and scalds and similar anfictions by sim.
ply blowing her breath on them.
GRANDMA" H~olingsworth. aged o. years. OF Ar.
kansas City, gave birth to a healthy child on the 9th
day or January. 1898. Her youngest child before
this was 81 years old. sho has been a grandmother
many years,
Elizabeth Mooney OF Harvey county, aged rs,
escaped from tho residence of a relative with whom
she lived at midnight and cloped with A. j. Hager-
man, aged SO. Being OF lawful age, the Justice OF the
Peace could not refuse TO marry them. and he did
marry them.
Mrs, Sarah wilkins, a rich and eccentric widow OF
Atchison county, who manages a large farm success.
fully but who Ia In constant litigation. pleads her own
cases. Recently. by permission OF the State Supreme
Court, she pleaded her cause In u case before that au
gust tribunal and won It.
Mary, Ida. ana Scttie Ward Of Phillips county arc
sisters. but thsir family relationship has become very
much entaugled. Mary married a widowcr named
Wilson aud ida became the wife OF his son Charles.
Nettie married a nephew OF the elder Wilson. named
william Beaton. All have children.
Mrs. A, Connolly. an Bingham widow, annoyed by
tho village talk that she was bent on a second mar.
riagc venture. caused this notice to he published In
the Nrw Leaf. her county paper: when | get ready
To be married | will tell the noseys all about It. but In
the meantime they had better keep out OF II, as 1t Is
none Of their business
Mrs. Laura y. Newell OF Zeandale Is the most pro-
line song writer In the United States. She writes
both sacred and secular songs, but prefers the former.
Mrs. Newell is only 40 years old, aud, although she
has attended to the duties devolVing upon u mother
OF six children. She has found time to write a,OOO
poems. most of which have been published.
A Kansas widow whose husband lost caste and for.
tune through strong drink and who finally died with
delirium tremens. had a marble monument erected
over his grave upon which a snake OF many coils has
been chiselled. as also this Inscription upon the
pedestal. and Just beneath the hery eye and forked
tongue Of the serpent AT last II biteth like a SER
pent and stingeth like an adder"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-27
As SdPHO.
The Opera that Has Been Made Ont OF the
Rnmnnce BY AIphenae Daudei.

Hero is q picture OF Mile. Emma alve as sho
appears in 'tSapho," the new opera written for
her by Jules Massenet and Henri Cain, collabo.
rators in n former and less successful effort
called La Navarraiso," which even Mile.
Calves popularity here failed to make popular,
dramatic as tho little play was ia some of its
episodes. Tho opera is, Of course, taken from
Alphonse Daudet's famous romance and II was
produced In Paris just before the death Of its
author. There was a mild sort OF ''sapho''
boom In Paris earlier In the Writer. Mile.
Calvt made a great personal success at the
Opera Ccmiquo, whatever tho ultimate fatc Of
the opera may be..and Rdjane at tho Vaudeville
revived after her triumphs in Russia the play
which Alphonse Daudet made out Of his novel.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-27
THE STATUE y
A Disputed Question Settled by the ChaaeS
Appearance In the Crowd. it,
From the 81. Louis Republic. e

From the 81. Louis Republic. s
Was it a statue or a womani A largo crowd
had gathered in front of the show window OF o
popular Broadway shoe store and stood gazing
curiously in at the figure. which remained 50
immobile that It might be marble, and yet SO
beautiful that it must be a woman. There was
not n movement OF a muscle. CULVER of the eye
lid. or motion of the lips. Men smiled. waved
their hands. waved their handkerchiefs, but
there was no response. Surely 1t was a statue.
Looks like it's made Of wax. said one in the
crowd.
Paste" said another.
Come of. It's a woman laughed a big fat
And tho golden hair is hanging down heY
back" was the response from a would be wit.
Nav. it's mnd!' said a little newsboy who
II tell you, it's a woman, repeated the fat
against the pane; they shifted, others took thSir
places and stu that same stony stare. the
snrsly m not hm@an SS einya a .Snld '% re@sin so f stiIi
without even tho batting OF an eyelid.
II was evident to many Of the crowd that 9
showed no signs of respiration no matter how
closely observed.
suddenly the statue moved. Like PyEmalion's
marble bust, a glance had awakened II to life.
Cheeks that were marble became alabaster. then
proclaimed "A soul. They flashed fire. resent
inent, anger: II was aftcrward recalled by some
i ness sHG S SrHMS that IN thu bso Ioo Ta' E : falSami Of IL 's %ss .
woman. and her whole womanly nature mad
been aroused by n glance. one glance from hun
dreds that scrutinizod her every day. Yet that
one look was sufficient to change immobility
into motion and marble into flesh.
out in the crowd on the sidewalk another
peculiar scene was taking place. The man whose
chance arrival In the group of curious had
awakened the statue lay linn In the arms OF a
bystander. who had caught him ms he fell.
The crowd divided its attention bet woen tho
man who was SO pale and motionless and the
woman in the window. II seemed ms IL the man
had exchanged parts and become a statue, willis
his vital spark had entered the figure in the
window and endowed 1t with life.
The man had merely tainted. lie soon revived
under The cool influences Of the atmosphere.
lie looked In the window. but the statue was
gone. The woman had disappeared behind the
curtains and sought retirement in tho recesses
Of the store. II was apparent that there WAS
some tragic connection between the man and
the statue who was posing AS an advertisement
for tho shoe firm. What was II ( The man was
unCommunicativc. When he had gained con-
troll Of himself he went away.
The woman who played the statue and the
man who tainted in the street at sight Of her
were once loving man and wife. Her name 10
Madeline licuhcll and she resides in south ST.
Louis. To hur employers she tells a pitIful story
OF welded life. desertion and suffering. AccuS-
toned To plenty all her life, she was unable TO
enter any vocation when thrown upon her own
resources, she accepted tho place offered "
the hrm TO pose ~ an ADVERTISEMENT
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-27

Persons who remember that work as it was
played ut Abbey's Theatre in those good days
when foreign actors were moro plentiful in this
country than they are now will remember what
4 successful transfer of u book to the stage that
drama was. Few who witnessed IT have for.
gotten how supcrbly finished and natural Re-
james acting was. The real Sdpho must have
been at the Vaudeville during the competition
between that theatre and the Opera Comique
in spite of the fact that Emma Calve had the
advantage Of appearing in a new work and that
in her case there were two arts at her command.
The picture shows her as she appears at the
masked ball in Coouddi's house. which forms
play the action begins in lean Cousins rooms.
In this p~seudo-Grcek costume. dressed as she
% bsey, maize niTie. te caISs m sGF pr 6sp iTs, m,Gst have
meets Jean and he falls in love with her. In
the second act tho old aunta and uncle are intro
appear as Teams mother. and father. 1t was
undoubtedly, the object Of Henri Cain to place
Mile; Calv6 in situations likely to make her the
dominant and moving. figure. So we see her
following Jro" TO his home in Provence just MS
va Md" t%oI followed nc* Grtsua into the sae5isty;
which are said to be dramatic in their arrange
ment. The end of The play finds Fanny and
new world; Then just as Belle in The Tree
80 Sapho not only .coaxcs but soothes with 4
lullaby Jean into slumber, and tho opera ends
as she deserts him NOT Tor her own sake, as in
the novel. but for his. The attempt to make a
hero or u heroine sympathetic is not confined
least proves that in France and in opera the
idea Is not unknown.
This first act affords Mile. Calve her only
opportunity for gorgeousness. In later scenes
OF the opera she wears a black velvet dress with
a black feather hat and a very plain street
gown. over which she wears a long drab cape.
There is some talk OF ''SaphO" at the Metro.
politan next winter and 1t may be heard at
son. But it is scarcely suited to such large
theatres
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-27

hats and bonnets. 30 it's . case Of what can the
poor Girl dot She can buy q stunning Alpine
hat to tide over the between.season time and
In wearing IL feel that she 10 in the tip Of style.
The sweIest OF these hats Are being brought out
ey men hstters. They come in cream. dark
wide stig brlm with a graceful and be-
coming roll to H.. The hats are trimmed with
s Thls and velvet in gorgeous Roman stripes;
which crosses on the left side. where a wing or
q few quilts are stuck or not, according to fancy.
a jaunty up.to-date look. but when unbecoming,
which is more. frequently the case, It make a
woman LOOK ugiier than homemade sin.
Theorize as one will about the scientific train.
ing OF children. tho little folks OF the slums
know moro in q minute about human nature
than youngsters who arc brought up scientih.
cally learn In ten years. A little east side girl
OF Q, whose homo lie In the slummiest of slums.
opened the eyes Of q fashion able woman recent.
ly. The woman had gone over to teach in tho
mission sewing school and this little girl was in
her class. She persisted In calling tho teacher
"Mise,' and tho teacher didn't like this rs
That's Just one more OF the sex's little idiosyq:
I'M" "Mist Tess' sa,aain not n %M fi > But III fhG to I mo p %%s
nose; Finally she got cSasperated and said to
Why, won't you believe I'm marriedl why
10 you insist upon calling mo Miss Now,
tel. mo why you won't believe I'm married"
The child hung her head and was silent, but
the TEACHER persisted. and finally the little girl
well. teacher, l can't believe you are mar
ried because you laugh so much"
From that remark" said tho teacher in re-
heating It to some friends. II think that all
married mankind and womRnkind might draw
q lesson. but they won't. Only the crusty old
bachelors will take 1t to heart"
Tho newest umbrellas and parasols are dc.
signed for golf playcrs-tho umbrellas being for
men and the parasols for women. They arc
made OF plain, bright. colorcd silks OF a very
heavy quality. and have long natural wood
Golfers pay even moro attention to their cos.
tune than cyclists, and that's saying all that
can be said.
Paris has just sent a largo consignment of
stockings TO these shores which are gayer
than any ~footgonr ever exhibited before. The
SWEETEST design has broad Zig.zag stripes run
ming from knee to toe in the front and from the
bottom Of the fieshv part Of the calf to tho heel
behind. Joseph's coat OF many colors would be
n understanding garment by tho side of n pair
lows. pinks and white and black are iumbled to-
gethcr in Kalcidoscopic manner. Dealers say
that women are crazy over this rainbow hosiery
and that such stockings look tremendously swell
with patent leather slipnors at home in the
evenings. Maybe they do. hut IL il to he hoped
that the Rainy Day Club will not adopt them as
their organization stocking.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-27
Dieting on the side.
From Reurson's weekly.

A certain stout lady resolved to consult II phy.
sician about her cOrpulcncG. she had no pre-
vious experience with banting OF any sort.
The doctor drew up a careful dietary for her.
Sho must eat d-y toast, plain boiled beef, and n
few other things OF the SAINT lean sort, and in II
month return and report the result.
At the end of the time the lady came and was
so stout she could hardly get through the door.
Tho doctor WAS aghast.
did you eat what l told you r. he asked.
"ReliRiously, she answered.
His brow wrinkleh in perpleXity. Suddenly he
had "A flash of inspiration.
ibid you eat anything else T. he asked.
why. my ordinary meals " said the lady.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-27

ing into direct contact with the water. A sirni-
lar appliance IL brought out In handsome goods
for cooking oustards and such delicate dishes
as may be cooked over boiling water. Prettily
shaped pans, silverlined, are shown for prepar-
two short cooking would spoil. LonR-handled
spoons, for stirring and seasoning the viands
accompany tho u~tonslls-epoons stout enough
not to DO affected by the heat, yet OF graceful
shape. Flaeons for holding the alcohol come In
nickel plate and silver. As n supplement to tho
almost royal cooking utensils and appliances
come holders and protectors Of odd and pretty
daVicfa
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1898-02-27

her home as a possible cause OF prohts In win.
nings, for there IL little continuity In the dog
show circuit and the railroad expenses will far
exceed the receipts. sun the advertising 10 of
advantage, TO. lerEe kennel. In England the
together, so that there is money TO DO earned by
a good string OF dogs, But ms a legitimate occu-
patton TO supply the demand from tho vast mum.
Dor OF dog admlrers there should be n profit in
making a specially OF any standard small brood
in this country
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-09-29
WHARF AND WAVE.

Sixteen deep water merchantmen in
port.
The collier Fresno sails Saturday for
Port Townsend.
The collier wilma will to sail for the
Coast about October End.
Captain Louis Johnson is now mas
ter of the schooner Waialua
The dredger stopped work on the
Richards street slips yesterday.
The brigantine w. G. Irwin loads
sugar October 5th for San Francisco.
The steamer WaiaIeaIe sails for IA
huku and Punaluu at u o'clock noon
today.
The steamer James Makee came in
yesterday morning with no cargo, took
coal back to Kappa in the afternoon.
The Australia left San Francisco at
o'clock last Saturday afternoon and
is expected at Oceanic wharf at 3 p.
N. tomorrow.
The steamer Maui to windward Ha-
wall ports yesterday took a big crowd
of Japanese laborers for the Molokal
plantation at Kaunakakai.
Thirty-five thousand tons of coal is
reported to be on hand in this port
belonging to the United States Gov
eminent. The coal sheds are full and
the vacant lot at the foot of Allen
street is now being used.
One of the webs of the crank shaft
on the steamer Mauna Loa was slight
" cracked on the last trip to hau ana
will be repaired and made stronger
than before while that vessel is under
going her overhauling on the marine
railway next week.
The United States transport Nalen-
cia sailed for San Francisco at noon
yesterday with two passengers besides
those brought by her from Manila and
four soldiers invalided home from the
United States Government hospital
here. Only about twelve bags OF mai
were taken as the Philadelphia sched-
uled to sail this afternoon Is expected
TO reach San Francisco before the Va
Iencia. The Valencia will be sent to tnt
north coast by her owners, the Pacific
Steam Whaling Co.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-09-29
MASONIC TEMPLE.
ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF REAL
PROPERTY.

UNDER AND BY VIRTUE OF AN
order of the Hon. A. Perry, made on
the 18th day of June, 1898, the under
signed will sell at public auction in the
auction room of J. F. Morgan, Queen
street, Honolulu, on the 29th day Of
September, 1898, at II noon, some fine
lands in Puma, Hawaii, as follows:
1-15S95 acres in Kalapana, suitable
for house lots or fruit and vegetable
cultivation.
2-296 acres in Kaunaloa and Ki, a
portion Of which is excellent for coffee.
Further information may be had Of
w. r. Castle in Honolulu, or Of
MRS. EMMA NAWAHI,
Administrators.
This sale has been postponed from
August 18th to the above date, and the
place of sale changed from HiIo to Ho-
nolulu. oVZz