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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-25
Had Nettle Rash.

"our. little daughter had nettle rash and
was fretful all the time. We decided TO yh,o
her Hoods Sarsaparilla and when she had
taken few bottles she was cured eho
is not naturally strong, but Hoods sar s',e
parilla seems TO give her strength" Mrs
j. Henderson, Evansville, Ca.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-25

at about $780, while the insurance was
$4,000. He said the stock varied, however
and that the insurance people required the
firm to carry this amount
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-25

or every kind, being sold at money-sav-
ing prices, in stationery department, on
second floor. at Leopold Adler s-ad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-25

Hoods Pills cure all liver Ills. Easy 10
take, easy to operate; reliable, sure. &c
lad.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1898-09-25
our
SPECIAL.
CASH
Sale

OF pianos is proving big success, as wa
knew it would. about dozen homes bav-
ing been made happy by US during the mas,
week.
Such bargains couldn't fail to sscatoh
on" with an intelligent and appreciatiye
public. and we predict that only the pres.
ent weeks continuance of the sale WIZ h,
necessary to clear our ware rooms for tbs
reception of the large stock soon to ar.
rive. We repeat
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CONTINUED on Sixth Page.l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
HARNESS RACING.
BUFFALO MEETING BEGINS TOMORROW
WITH A SPLENDID ENTRY LIST
CRACKS

with the movement of the Grand Circuit harness
horses eastward. the interest among local horse
men. which has been greatly aroused by the won
derful performances In the West, will be intcns-
fed II is evident that 1898 Is going TO be n
banner year at the trottng tracks IL the race
records up to date are any indication
The Buffalo meeting. which opens Tomorrow
sgnalizes that city's re-enrance into her old place
In the Grand Circuit and promises to develop some
sensational sport The track is said to be light
ming fast and the four days racing may be ex-
pected to furnish surprises In the way OF new
champions.
several OF the value OF 5000. the principal being
the Queen City Stakes for the 2IG trotters In
this race among other cracks are Dlrectum Kelly
and Matte Paterson. two OF the seasons best cam
paigners both unbeaten.
The 2o+ PAGERS come together on Thursday, and
this u looked upon a. likely to prove one OF the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15

most desperate battles Of the year. Among the
entries is the famous four-year-old Searchisht
2:O4X holder of the worlds pacing competition
record for that age But Searchlight will have no
walkoyor. The black stallion Chehalis said 70
be of the prettiest PAGERS In action on the
turf Will contest Chehas holds the season $
record for the fastest heat in harness 2D+i4 ana
although unlucky in part OF his races this year
Is said to be At and well. Bumps Frank Agan
and others will make the race interesting .,,,
Another pacing event the POS class, Is equally
full Of promise. The great Anaconda vii. meet
such fast Miss Jennings 20Sl.; Lena ~.
2.0jL; Nicol 49,. Charles b.. Giles Noyes. Palmyra
Boy and half dozen others.
The Abbott, Grace Hastings, klamath, Onoqua,
Union are some of the trotters that will come TO-
gether In the POS class. Grace Hastings Is the
holder of the words wagon record. 2D9l2 and
may be counted upon to make race.
The Chamber of Commerce 5000 stake winner at
Detroit. Split SILK. will start N the 2:2S pace on
the opening day against Fred T. Moran. William
Harold and others.
The Buffalo mare. Lady Of the Manor will com
pete in the PIP pace against the flyers Ed Il.
Young Democracy Evangeline. Edward d. and
Cracksman Several Of these are winners in good
time this season
the 9l2 class and will have to beat Crescens
Of the seasons successes; Hans McGregor, Carlyle
Carnc and hard field.
Besides the Queen City Stakes the other 5000
purse Is the Electric City. for 230 trotcrs. John
Nolan the fast Californian. and Lurline McGregor
are named TO start against Major Chew. Miss Bea-
trce. Governor Holt, Russo-Greek, Timorah.
Mountaineer and others. This IS an open and
speculative race. and Is likely to be surprise.
Taking IT all In all, the Buffalo meeting will be
watched with the closest interest and should prove
the best Of this seasons Grand Circuit races.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
ROWING.
A FEELING AMONG CLUB MEMBERS THAT
LOWER DUES WOULD HELP THE SPORT.

LOWER DUES WOULD HELP THE SPORT.
There IS strong feeling among some OF the
members Of the Harlem River boat clubs that the
yearly dues which they called upon to pay
too high. 1t is not 50 much that they cannot afford
to pay the dues II Is growing impression
among them that II the dues We're lowered they
would be enabled TO bring many members into
the clubs A member of one of the most prominent
clubs. in talking this matter yesterday, said:
''Money is not plentiful II years ago.
when these dues established and other social
and athletic organizations offered a great deal for
little money inducement for young men to
join them. | in favor Of the boat clubs doing
likewise. because i think club would be much
better off with two hundred members paying 81 d
members at s. each MANY Of our ' rI,bs ani
blood infused into them. and think that the
to the boys to join them.
at is of no use for the Old members to talk of the
large sums of money they have invested in the
clubs. They deserve credit for what they have
done but IL does not appeal TO young men whom
the clubs would Ike to gain as members Young
are. rule. extremely generous but the
tied and they are compelled by the nature Of things
TO 30 where they can derive the most pleasure for
some OF these boat clubs reduce their dues TO 81
month and am convinced that IN the end they
revival OF interest in rowing Of late. and within a
short time, when things s,raghten themselves out,
popular than IL ever was before.
The Harlem Rowing Club will probably have
crew In every race OF the Middle States Regatta.
Labor Day Captain Jack Nagle will represent
the club I'm the Quarter-mile dash for senior shells.
while Fred" a; shafer and Stephen Dolan will row
in the intermediate doubles The clubs senior four
will be w. Amman bow: Joseph Maher. No. 2:
John Kemp. No. ., and Mark Davis, stroke
James Pilkington, president Of the Middle States
REGATTA Association, Is member of tho Harlem
Rowing Club. and he wants the club TO make as
strong a showing possible In the regatta. He
coached the clubs junior eight in fve-re spin
T, yesterday morning The crew as now made UP is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15

cornposed OF ] Padelford bow; J. Riordan N Nor -
q " THOMPSON No. 3: W Gearon. 40. ~ :. 7
crv No :. - Hanlon No g. - KeilIy, ~ - "
Tlovd stroke and T. r. Scannel coNsw'h'
Contain Instone Of the ATLANTA Boat 'Iup' "" "
fou--oo rod gig crew yesterday. Inc O'o" -
training for the Middle states fekd''a'
The twenty-Afth annual regatta OF the Nn''.''"
Roat club of Hoboken. VIII be he'd on the iiuuSo'
River next Saturday afternoon. Barges VII io. ~,
Inc clubhouse at Fourth-st ana the NV. W.. o1'h
o. m sharp There will be reception al 'hc ''"'
house In the evening.
J. A. Leavy won the singlescull race OF the res
cont Athletic Club Off Fort Hamilton. on Satur""!
e race was the third and last one for the Mor NOT,
Cup and il open 10 members OF the c'u' ''''
Captain j. Caravan. Of the Nonpareh ho"iis
Club who with T. Nicola. won the senior uou''o
gig race at the clubs regatta on SATURDAY II aoo"
sixty years old Captain Canavan was conhec,eu
with the Police Department for twenty-nlne yea!ss
and retired five years ago. he IL an ei,'ll.Sn ,,5
oarsrnan and he can yet make some OF the youis
Yesterday that he would have junior douoie ana
possibly junior four In the Middle states r'es"''"
J H. Abeel of the Nassau Boat CLUB, Is afo'her
enthusiastic oarsman, who began rowing IN the
sixties He has been n member OF the Nassau ctup
ever since Il was founded which was IN ieoa ~
rows four times week. and was out on the iN0'
yesterday for his usual spin.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
NETWORK OPINIONS ON THE PROTEST
SOME LARCHMONT YACHTSMEN EXPLAIN WHY
THE DOMINION SHOULD RACE.

The question Of the protest against the Canadian
yacht Dominion. being built on the catanaran
principle discussed by some yachtsmen at
Larchmont yesterday afternoon. Two OF the best
yachtsmen in the CLUB who were not speaking for
publication. and whose names consequently
withheld. agreed that the Dominion ought TO be
allowed TO sail
81 always understood" said one wer-known yacht
owner. that the Seawanhaka Cup was intended TO
develop the fastest possible small boat Nobody
expects to get any yachting of that class The
boats that sail in IL are not yachts. They are
fimsy racing machines. without the smallest pre-
tence of comfort or accommodation. and among
which all kinds Of freaks looked for. Their =
is called the Freak Cup"
1t IL suggested in the protest that there was
always a tact understanding that such boats as
the Dominion would not be built" said another
man. Il never knew Of such understanding. and
the rules which control the building in this class
were set out at length and were recently recon-
sidered and amended, the general intention being
10 give the designer absolutely free hand in de-
velopng the fastest craft possible while inside the
rules. The Akabo. Alanka, Skate and others have
the catamaran principle has been tried in these
contests Is because such craft has never been
made an al-arOund success and could not Toe de
pended on as against ship-shape yacht. II Dug
gan has succeeded where others have failed he is
entitled TO the of his product"
IL was supposed that the untaXed overhangs Of
the present day had been utilized by Mr. Duggan
TO overcome the oldtime tendency Of the catamaran
10 run her bows under water when heavily driven.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15

BAGGAGE COLLECTION THE LATEST TO BE
ADOPTED. AFTER MANY YEARS.
From Tho London Chronicle.

BAGGAGE COLLECTION THE LATEST TO BE
ADOPTED. AFTER MANY YEARS.
From The London Chronicle.
The railway companies having made UP their
minds introduce the American system Of collect
Ing and forwarding passengers luggage. are meta
ph ideally. falling over one another In their eager
ness to have the fact known. The London AMI
Southwestern. the London and Northwestern and
the Great Northern send us almost simultaneously
announcements OF their adoption OF the system.
The prices as) clearly Indicate that common
Outstanding has been arrived at. All charge sd
package within tho company's collecting boun-
dairy which seems to hc within two miles and
half Of the terminus and all alike have arranged
this at the rate of Is per package within
exceeds this The higher rates are. perhaps. little
enough for heavy trunks.
The Introduction nj this Sytc is certainly a curl
Gus commentary on the icisurrly manner in when
adopt American ideas The practice has been
In vogue I'm the United States for thirty years.
which seems 10 be about the usual time that r.
takes Amcri IAN invention to be accllmati
here. Tramcars for example were started In New
York about 1873. and introduced here In 1860. but
speedily abandoned. and IL not until long
after 1870 that the system made much Roadway.
The messenger boy service. again. reached us just
II quarter OF n century after its establishment In
New York. As to electric lighting Union Square
and other centres of New York have had IL for over
twenty five years while Palace Yard has got IL
yet and IL has been much the same with the tele
phone.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
MADISON ATHLETIC CLUB GAMEs

The Madison Athletic club OF this city. held i,s
annual festival and athletic sports at Ulmor Park
Gravesend Bay. yesterday. Spirited competitions In
which there were some rcd-hot finishes were feat
The summary:
one -hundred-yard dash (scratch)-Won by Frank
keenan,: Thomas O. MCGOWAN. second: William H. Rich
ardson. third. Time-O:l1ii.
Running high jump (scratch)-Won by Aochir Burke,
with H. in; Thomas Mcconnell. second, with II. i
in. John j. Rowan. third. with II. 6H In
Mile Chandicap)-Won by James r. Garrettson;
William II. Smith. second Richard W. Feeney. third
Time-J:3sis
Running long jump open handlcap)-Won by James
J. Feeley. National Athletic club Scratch, with IL H.
8iS in; Thomas q. Lloyd Madison Athletic club 20
inches). second with actual leap OF II II. ~ in
William c. Bannon &c inches third with actual leap
Of II II. J. in.
Nile bicycle race topen)-Won by William J. Murphy
Bay Ridge A. c. Wheelmen Thomas @. Frederlcks, Ma
A. c. Wheclmen, second Orlando Frazier Peerless
A. c. Whe-men third Tme-24sk.
Running hop step and jump tscratch)-Won by John
j. Long. with 81 IT, I'M Thomas Mcconnell. Hecond
with 81 # IN; Edward K. George. third. with %
II. In.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
MORE KNOCKABOUT RACING.
G0nnsoDoRE ROUsE's CUP TO BE SAILED FOR
NEXT SATURDAY.

IN
In Race Programme No OF the Seawanhaka
Yacht Clubs racing season is announced the race
for the Commodore's Cup. to be sailed on Satur-
day next. The first prize offered by Commodore
Rouse for the racing cruise TO New-London, and
won by his yacht, the Mistral. has been returned
by him to the club. and is again offered for race
10 Indian Harbor. Conn, and return. The course
across the Sound and back will be follows
From west TO east the starting line between
two stakeboats anchored off the clubhouse float. to
and around Centre Island buoy, leaving II on the
port hand; thence TO and around Matinicock Point
buoy leaving 1t on the starboard hand thence
passing between the channel buoys at the entrance
10 Greenwich Harbor. across the finish line between
the stakebOats anchored off the clubhouse Of
the Indian HarDOr Yach. CLUB.
After the finish OF the morning run an interval
Will be allowed for luncheon at the clubhouse ~
the Indian Harbor Yacht Club, and the captains
Will then agree to the hour OF the return run
10 oyster Bay, which Will be made over the same
course. The prize will be awarded 10 the yacht
making the best cumulative time on the two runs.
Entries are to be made the Race Committee on
or before Friday. August l9. The Corinthian Yacht
to take part in this with its fleet OF seven
knockabouts, which Will he at oyster Bay. pre-
pairing for the match with the seven Seawanhaka
craft. which will begin Monday. August D.
three leading knockahouts at the finish OF the
interclub match on August %, as follows Twenty
five dollars TO the first boat, 80 TO the second and
so TO the third boat. Oliver +. Cromwell and
other members OF the Race Committee will be in
charge of the races.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
YACHTING.
DRIFTWOOp FROM THE WAKE OF THE
INTERNATIONAL. TWENTY FOOTERS.
CANADIAN BOAT FASTER IN FRESH "i->D
THE CHALLENGER HER SUPERIOR

THE CHALLENGER HER SUPERIOR
IN LIGHT AIRS
Montreal. Aug 1i-Yesterdays race between 'io
CHALLENGER and the Dominion showed that '"e
American craft the Challenger. was, on some
o,r,s ~ Saline and within some ranges OF vino
veloc,ies the superior of the Canadian DEFENDER
Whom the wind held fresh enough TO call out the
DOW or Of the Dominion-a power accruihg 10 he'
nv reason of her peculiar build and double hul-she
showed the way around the course. but when 'he
breeze faded away TO a light air the 'ha'e"ee'
made the best time In running
In the first two-mile beat to the outer marx on
the frs, round the Dominion led by one minute
ard forty seconds. part Of which she lost on '"s
return trip on the outer beat of the second rouho
the boats made about the same speed the 10
minion emaining close TO a minute ahead tho"s"
at the home mark she was only fourteen seco''u'
ahead At the outer mark Of the third round 'he
leader exactly one minute ahead' oiIC'd.i'
timed and II was in the last stretch back that the
Canadian boat lost fifty-foUr seconds. This sy-
nopss taken from the official figures shows that
the Challenger was able to almost win back what
she lost in the heavier part Of the breeze ana Tor
a large portion Of the race at even speed with
the leader
1t is said that from the records of the Dominions
work in the trials, printed in New-fork, the
Seawanhaka officials hardly expected so goo9 a
showing. and they now feel much more hopeful oil
part Of the Challengers regaining Of lost ground
was owirg her quicker setting of sails. Mt
Crane was spenddly backed by his crew, whch
did their work as perfectly at Oyster Bay in the
trials with the Seawanhaka.
In reply to the American protest against me
Dominion being allowed to sail in these races, the
committee Of the Royal 81. Lawrence Nacht oIup
that even from the poin, of view of ethical sport,
ing principles the Dominion represents a new and
Yacht designing. and is a legitimate and sogcal
step in the line of developing this type OF yacht
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
AMATEUR ATHLETICS.
FIELD AND TRACK SPORTS OF THE STAR
ATHLETIC CLUB.

The field and track sports OF the Star Athletic
Cub the club grounds In Long Island CITY yes.
terday attracted many spectators delegations from
the Pastimc A. C., Knickcrbocker A. c., ST.
Georges a. a. and other Manhattan clubs being
present. The competitions were spirited and good
form was exhibited on the small track. Moran and
Kennedy are still hard at IT for the points but
Moran has a commanding lead. The summary:
sixty lafd dash (handicapj Final heat won By J. j.
Gonholcy % Sard; Garry FITZGERALD q yaIdsl second
Robert W. kennedy q yards. third. Time 0:O7s5
Quarter mile (handcapj- Final heat by Garry
Fitzgerald 60 yards. j. j. Moran 90 ysfds) second
KoAt 1T w. Kennedy ~ y1rds third. -O6sh.
one mile run ohaEdicapl-won by J. j. Cronin go
yaTdsJ Robert W. Kennedy ,2cratchD. second; William
H. K"hoe $50 yaTdeD. third. Time 5I5.
Throwing the discus (handicap-Won By !. j. Moran
(scraichJ Win "a feet Inches T. Mcmahon 80 feep
second with actual throw of ~ feet = inches: WEI
lam II. Marshall (25 fccU third with actual throw
% feet inches.
Throwing the twelve pound hammer nIandcap)-Won
by T. Mcmahon C}j feeiD. with actual throw Of 10
feet inches; j. j. Connolly c33 feet, second. with
actual throw G5 feet o nches. william H. Msrshall
,35 feeu. third with an actual throw OF ca feet 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
CRICKET.
SCHEDULE OF GAMES WITH THE REPRE-
SENTATIVE CANADIAN TEAM.

SCHEDULE OF GAMES WITH THE REffE-
SENTATIVE CANADIAN TEAM.
The cricketers of New-York represented In the
Metropolitan District Cricket League ana New
York Cricket Association held several meetings
last week and many things connected with inc
legislation of the game were decided upon Inc
most interesting topic that came under discussion
however was the contemplated visit of repre-
sentative Canadian eleven.
The Canadians will meet the United states
eleven at Philadelphia in the week Of August ~
and it is proposed to play here the entire week OF
August % This subject was fully discussed al
the meeting of the league, and. after agreeing to
postpone all championship matches arranged lot
Saturday, August q. the following schedule was
drawn up for the Canadians: Tuesday. August -
Staten Island Livingston, Staten Island; August
a. New-Jersey A. c at Bergen foint; HuE snd -
Metropolitan District Cricket League AT Living
The New-Yorx Cricket Association has under
consideration a game for August y. ana II WIZ
probably be played either at ProSPect fGrk Vi i n
the grounds of the St. George Cricket Gun, no
boken. The Canadian team will be the strohsest
Th"re NAV be- few changes in 1t from the team
which Will represent Canada against the t .,n
States at Phadephda eni ba S' bet T selected by
the Canadian Cricket Association ana Is co"'po'''
D. v. Saunders. J. NJ Laing p c. G9dinshsm'
Of the Toronto Rosedaie CLUB :. ~ ~, Houisv
Chambers. Of Parkdale: " +. Mckenzie. Of To- To;
ronto University. and 4. W. Phipotts' OF Mc"ll'
University. Montreal -, ., 49, .,.o
The chief game of the week Will be me Two Two
dsvs' match With the league team on Friday ana
S"inrdav Every effort will be made to get out the
strongest team New-York can place In me hea;
and "a committee comprising Henry MaruIi' OF
The Manhattan cycle Club: X. I. RokcDy, OF the
staten Island cycle Club, and James d. BOYD o oil
the New-Jersey Athletic Club team, mas oeel ~
,,ninfrd ia make all arrangements for the game.
Il is many years since Canadian ri team mas hns
aleyen the Rosedale and Winnipeg team .'lns
the most recent visitors repressnIaovr, ioni
has not PLAYED here since the annual internauon
match used TO be played at Hobokcn ana tic PrtS
ent tour will be Interesting If only TO watch w
showing New-York will make compared with IhlI-
adelUhia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-08-15
BIRDS STEAL THE ELECTRIC LIGHTS.
KANSAS CITY sPARRows' QUEER CHOICE OF
MATERIAL. FOR NESTS.
From The Knnsas city Star.

From The Kansas city Star.
IT'S the BIRDS exclaimed the unhappy cleo
trican to the superintendent.
For the hftieth time department of the great
Swift packing house had beer plunged into dark
ness by the failure OF the electric lights. and for
the tenth time he superintendent had called the
electrician. Mr. Kobell. 70 time.
"Birds-bosh!' rctorted the supernt endent
ITS a fact" protested the electrician THE
COMPOUNDED birds take the safety strips between
the binding posts for threads and try 10 grab them
or for their nests. Every ume they pounce on n
wire they break the current"
'Boshi" repeated the superintendent.
The electrician rushed out and returned with
two limp sparrows.
Look at the blisters on this ones feet" he
cried ard this ones bill Is melted OF"
Sure enough, the sparrows were burned and
blistered
Under the caves of the building the thin lead
safety wires, resembling threads had proved a
charne place OF birds These wires are inserted
wire.
Now they are covered with mica to keep OF the