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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27

The two games played at Broad-Streot
park Yesterday afternoon between inc
Cherubs aud the fast Paterson team re-
sulted In stand-On, where the locais
should have taken both games. The hist
game was well played by Paterson anu
that is how they won. but the ohoiu"o
we're nstloss and seemed TO lack eheIsy
and ginger. Jones was something GA ~
enigma. but II the team that went up
oy.lns, him had oNertcd themselves ana
thrown aside the lcthargy that enveloped
them the tale so far as that game was
concerned. would have been diucrent'
q'he main part of the work was accom-
pl!shed by the pitchers. both OF whom
Jid good work. Jones having the pest OF
tho argument against Chesbro.
The second game was slow contest
generally with an occasional Hash OF Ilie
and some display of ginger. Bishop pitch
ed FOR the locals and McGinnis Tor the
1eifors The visitors had the best of this
argument. TOO. catching eight to six hits,
hut the Cherubs did better fielding, and
ibey helped Bishop to help himself out
of a number Of dangerous cavities.
y, losing q game the Cherubs take a
slight drop I'm percentage. .and Lancaster
goes up.
The first game was called promptly at
2.3o with Chesbro and Wig In the points
for the locals against Jones and Bemis
for the visitors Mr. Belts umpired the
game.
For three innings not man reached
first base. and then i'm the last haf or
that inning when one man was
out Wig caught safety on
- Brien's tumble Of his grounder. He
went no farther. however, for Chesbro
soaked the ozone for three strikes and
Klopf persisted. In the fourth shannon
the FIRST man up. caught first on high
bounder 10 Jones, which he beat out, but
he was doubled up in telescope, in
which Gutenberg also died. Then Sey-
bold fouled out.
For Paterson In the NTH Cottingcr
caught a pass but died at second later
on Brmingham's grounder TO Cncsbro.
who threw TO second Then Johnson hit
10 centre and Bcmis caught first ON
Dundon's error. thus filling the bases.
O'Bricn went out 20 Sevhold and Bir-
mingham scored. Jon i. let
HarGrOVe secured -" 'n ~
I.eahy sacrificed n .IF f'I
famed out and o. u- i- fv
After two uer rencI innettr
singled but nap'.rn Ht iir.'.
In the sis ln.N af.r 'h n1 rtu
died. walked N. uut u' N.- 'il.0o
AT second on fllaHsr.H cl'.e. lu-
tenbcrg went on. lehI
Dundon throw H.4 M flt tu'n and
allowed Gcttiul rH'" rf By
mngham bunt,. AND aafO- lse Of
some dumb playing nn .sr part ~ the
local inned ana johnson -s-
ing both runners ..-r i.ult N''i L
on fy 20 Lute ale 3.i."H l.a.c. 'ut
thus preventing rIn u.m 7e.ns made.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27
IN A STORM.
The Elements Play Havoc wan th"
Tents at Camp Algcr.


CANT ALGER, Aus -'.-9
aitern about lou ociV'A
thunde and wind storm n'I"N
camp. The day had been h.. a.i -.'''-
ana muttcrings of the appf"'enin- t'' 'n
could be heard long bein4' burst over
camp The duration 0i DE- storm "'-
only about twenty infi
time consider. .e lone. Inc
wind blew at raf
minutes the BIG y. NJ q Is. "n. ""-
pass of ruins. The rH- -nt f"'
snapped In two and ih. poles t-...
while the canvas
places. The tent
when the crash .. a-t
them barely csc -l"
inc falling pol @
Ncman I'm char .
on the arm by
hurt. The boy iFs-
tnc fallen q" in
oetor All tH "iD'-
front OF IN "e.S
'a h'eces "A- .i,h ho
03nT stree ir' WIN l'e
g md. Wien ' .'''m p1sseu o'
9Th" camp GROUND. .i, i"unu ~ ~.
ha"dod with '"' .-' ..i.'I
H'loh'N ""a"' tr.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27

summary: Two-base hits-Jim Delehan-
~ Moss. Sacrifice hf-Moss. Stolen
bases-smlth. Henry McManus. Doherty'
Tom Delehanty, Left on bases-Allen-
town. I; Newark. 8 Double plays-Mc-
Manus Doherty and Tom Delehanty.
Moss and Calhoun: Jim Delehanty to Nc
Intyre. First base on errors-Allentown.
3. Newark. 2 First base on balls-On
Keener. 1. Hit by pitcher-Jim Delehen ty.
wild pitch-Jordan %. Umpire-Tste.
Time OF game. 10.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27
ALLENTOWN, 3; NEWARK, !.
IL Was Pitchers Battle and keenan,
Had the Best Of It,

ALLENTOWN. PA. Aug. 26.-Special.-
Allentown and Newark played another
exciting game this afternoon. 1t was
virtually battle between pitchers. IN
which Keener. Allentown's twirler, came
out on top. Score.
1
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27
Where they Play To-Day

New York 20 Chicago.
Philadelphia at Cincinnati
Brooklyn at Cleveland
Washington az Louisville.
Boston 1T Pittsbure
Baltimore ~ s. Louis.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27
The WINDY CITY
DOWNS THE HUB.
The Orphans Made It Three Straight
for the Bean-Eaters.
TIE REDS REGAIN LOST GROUND
Cincinnati * Now Good oec""" :"
the Race for the Pcnnan'' WV"
Good Prospects for Gct''"g '"
the Lead Once More
TIE REDS REGAIN LOST GROUND
n entcrilax's SCORES.

Cincinnati, 10. Baltimore, q.
Brooklyn, 8. Pittsburg, Z.
Louisville. 8. PHILADELPHIA .
New York. =. Cleveland, j.
Chicago, 3: Boston. 2.
Washington. S. ST. Louis. ..
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27
HARTFORD, go; NORFOLK, O-3.
The Grabs Farcd Badly at the HANDS
oftbc Nutmcggcrs Yesterday.

HARTFORD. CONN, August 2-Spec-
ial.-The Hartford players kept up their
winning gait to-day, shutting Norloik
out i'm the first game and playing then
10 a standstill in the second. Scores:
First game.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27

summary. HOMO TUT " V'''I..
base hits-Steelman Mcbunaid
base hits-l.atham Childs. Sactl".t ..'
Newton. Latham. James smith
rarlan. stolen bascs-L Latham. .. ID N.i
plavs-Latham and James Smith; W,
dice Wentz and klusman. Left on
bases Hartford. 10: Norfolk. .. Struck
out-By Ames, Q; by Weddige ]. First
base on errors-Hartford. o; Norfolk. 2.
First base on balls-On Weddige. 3. Pass
ed halls-Roach. > Umpire-Ebright.
Time OF game. las.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27

Norfolk ........ ..... Gee. " U " " u " " W
F. Summary. TWO base hits-John smith.
Sacrifice hit-Marr. Stolen bases-Lath-
am .: McFarlan. Double plays-Ncddige
and Klusman; Wheelock and Weniz;
James Smith. Childs and Latham. Leit
IN, bases Hartford. 8: Norfolk. Z. Struck
ot,f-Rv wood. >: by Pfanmller !. First
base on balls-On Wood. 4. of Pfanmil-
fer o. First base on errors-ilartord, ].
passed bals-Steelman. Umpirc-Ebright.
Time Of game. loo
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27

Summary: Earned runs-L@hC"H.'I' .,
Reading. /. First base on haiis-on
Fertsoh. :: of sprogel :. sacrihce hits
Slater. schaub. Two-base hits-Fertsch'
UIrich. Heydon. McVey. Madison. ihIee-
base hlts-Cockman. Chiles stolen "a Uses
Goldman HeydOn. Sprat' l.'i'S'
Struck out-Cockman, Ileydon' lirien.
T.eft on bases-Reading 9. Lancaster o..
Time. 1.i5. Umpire-Brennan.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27
LANCASTER, IS; READING, 10.
The Game Was "A Regular Batting
Matinee and Lancaster Hit Oftenest.

READING, PA. Aug. 26. - Special -
Lancaster defeated the locals to-day in
n batting matinee. The score:
pEAnTNC
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27
To-Day's Games.

paterson al Richmond. s
Lancaster at Reading
Newark % Allentown
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27

Hit by pitc he'd ball-Hargrove Struck
out-By Bish OF, 2. by McGinnis, 4. IlIne,
1880 Umpire--Betts.
Paterson atain this afternoon.
Lancaster Is dangerously near.
Denny Long has given up all chances
of catching the pennant.
Hartford IS on a pretty sprint and
may land in fourth place
Bishop can't always hit.
The heavy-hitters have taken slump
KID" Gilbert has been signed 70 catch
for Allentown
President Spurrier, Of the local club
was in Philadelphia in consultation with
President BarTows relative to matters
connected will the league. Richmond
has succeeded I'm getting the Paterson
and Hartford games transferred but not
the Allentown series. A good umpire
will also be sent 10 Richmond In order
that the visiting teams may have some
show of winning.-Lancaster News.
Jones came near doing Sparks trick
but that little scratch by Shannon broke
him uD
rho plaving Of the local team is not
swift enough to qualify them for mar
bic or croquet tournament. Berger has
been released by BlOemecke. why stop
with Berger? a wholesale release might
work wonders. II seems unjust that
Newark should be grouped in the same
class with Hartford, Allentown and Nor
folk The playing of the last three OF
late has been so superior to that OF the
locals that comparisons are odious.-New-
ark Advertiser.
Manager Wells signed Bishop and let
Schmidt go. If he has any more pitch
ers like Schmidt to let go, Lancaster
would no doubt be thankful.-Lancaster
News.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27
Washington. =: st. Louis. 3.
New York. =: Cleveland. I.

CLEVELAND. o.. Aug. 26.-rhc game
to-day was probably the last that will
be played IN Cleveland this season. The
series that was 10 have been played here
next week with Boston has been trans
ferred Co that city. The Tramps were un-
able 10 bat when men were on bases
to-day. while ihe New Yorks touched
mp Wilson smartly. Attendance 600.
Score. H. II. T..
Cleveland ...... ...O0O0OO10O-l :
New York. .......O / % 03 ] 3 0-S II I
Batteries: Wilson and Criger. Meekin
and Warner Umpres-Connolly and
Hunt Time > hours
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27

standing OF Clubs.

Norfolk OF Newark.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27


Bishop went into pitch the second
game. with Hess behind the mask. Nance
went out AZ first and Flaherty hit. Min
nehan was killed by Leahy. and Gettin-
ger safed on "a dumb play when he
should have been LANDED. But run was
prevented when Flahcrty was caught
mapping az thru by Hess and Dundon.
Klopf hit out for three bags. but shan
non died al first from McGinnis TO Bir-
mincham Lutte flew out To FlahertN'
and Hlopf scored on the throw In. Sey-
bold then went out 10 Gettinger.
Neither side did anything after this un-
al the NTH. when the Cherubs made an
other run, Bishop went out 90 right
neld. klOpf 10 first. then shannon safed
on a NUT by Minnchan, and scored on
T.uienbergs two Dagger. Seybold struck
out
The playing then grew fast and sharp
and the result was that neither side scor-
ed, and the game closed by the score OF
. 10 In the Cherubs favor. with the
following tabulated official score;
Second Game
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27
THE CHAMPIONS
GETTING NEAR.
Reading No Longer in the Race for
the Pennant.
THE CHERgBS WON AND LOST.
Paterson Plays Here Again This AMER
poun-Thc Lancaster Team is MAX
ingaGrcat Run for tho Sla2-
Other Games Yesterday.


Richmond. OF: Paterson, 10
Hartford. 90; Norfolk V-o'
Allentown. 3. Newark, ].
Reading. 10. Lancaster. 10.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27
PATTERSON

Summury-DOuhlc pays" Minnchah 10
)Bricn 90 Birmingham. Base on balls
M Cheshro. ]. of Jones =. Struck out
~ Chesbro, B., by Jones, Z. Time OF
.ame-l hour and Is minutes Umpire
Belts.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27
Louisville. ;: Philadelphia, 3.

LOUISVILLE KY. Aug. 2G.-Cunning-
ham kept the Phiilies hits scattered
while the Colonies touched Ortiz up rath-
er lively Attendance SOD.
Score. r.. II. f.
Louisville ...... ...2OOO21OON-5 II 8
Philadelphia .... ..0200G1 OOO-3 @
Batteries-Cunningha and Kittridge;
Orth and Murphy. Umpires-Swartwo0d
and Warner Time, 1855.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27
BROOKLYN. 3: Piltsbnrg. =.

PITTSBURG Aug. 26.-Hart did not
give a. hit tim the seventh inning but the
five lucky hits that followed netted
enough runs 20 win the game for the
Brooklyns. Attendance 100.
Score by innings: r. II. p.
Pittsburg ......... 0OO01 b010-2 ID
BROOKLYN .......... O0OGO011l- . 4
Batteries-Hart and Bowcrman Kennedy
and Grim UmDires-Lynch and An
droWs Time. 1875
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-08-27
80. fssass -
PATERSON

Dundon, AlcGinnis. Three-basc nit
Klopf Ba go on balis-On Bishop. J..
Hit by pitc he'd ball-HarGrove. struck
out-By Bish OF. 2: by McGinnis, T. Time,
] 80. Umpire Belts.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-25
NAVY Is TAKING
MANY RICH PRIZES.


menss 90 tho ship and cargo and send
them, together with certain witnesses
from the captured vessel, 70 the district
distribution OF the prize money are 10 be
had. The attorney for the United States
Ii TO orobsrly file label against tho
prize property and take other proceedings
necessary. The evidence liz to be taken by
prizs commissioners. not exceeding three
10 number. one OF whom is TO be re-
tired naval officer. and at Ieast one OF the
others . member Of the bar Of the court
OF not less than three years standing. ard
acquainted with the taking OF dispositions.
II the prize is ordered sold. the gross re-
ceipss are 10 be deposited with the assist
ant treasurer. at the place nearest the
pace OF sale. The court il 20 make de-
cree OF distribution, determining what ves-'
sells are TO share In the prize and whe-
Their the prize was OF equal, superior or
inferior force to the vessel or vessels
making the capture. The net proceeds Of
al property condemned as prize shall.
when the prize was OF superior or equal
force to the vessel or vessels making the
capture. be decreed to the captors.
This provision was evidently put in the
laws with q view TO encouraging vessels
captains to exert their greatest effort
when meeting . force OF superior or equal
strength, as the same section Of the law
provides that when the prize vessel was
Of inferior force TO the captors, one-half
OF the net proceeds Is TO be decreed to
the United States and the other half to
the captors. In cases where the amount
In controversy exceeds $2.ooo. appeal may
be taken TO the supreme court
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-25

Two Paris burglars are now under the
disf'nct impression that they have seen
ghost. arrayed in a winding sheet. Tie
CRIMINALS broke quietly. into a fiat In a
house In the Rue Fontaine late last night
After having carefully put down their
boots in the ante-chamber, they stole
ssealthiiy into a bedroom and were making
their way TO q wardrobe. when they saw
sight which caused them TO quake with
fear. BY the dim illumination given from
night light they heheld a pale-sheeted
figure rise from the bed and wave its
arms as II In despair They burglars were
frozen with terror and looked at wfat
accredited ghost without being able TO stir
from the spot. They had heard no
sounds In the room and came 10 the con-
eluston that Ii was perfectly empty when
they entered. A. they auaked the figure
continued TO wriggIe about. stiil without
speaking. 80 they resolved TO attempt to
fly. One of them nearly broke his skull
by tumbling downstairs In his haste TO
get away from the supposed supernatural
vfsitant. His companion helped him out
into the street and they both managed to
escape without any alarm being raised.
The supposed ghost was the owner OF the
fat woman. who when che saw the
burglars. could only throw UP her hands.
being struck temporarily dumb by terror.
She was even more frightened than the
burglars. and tainted away as soon as
they had decamped. When she recov-
cred consciousness she aroused some OF
her neighbors but Il was too late to look
for the hoisebreakers.
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uent. and ,ha latter viii be picked ous.

susns. and th1 latter viii he picked ous.'
IN bright co5ofl
Samples OF three 81 the exposition memo
ra1 postsne stamps hove beea received IT
the po~fcf1ce Department from the bureau
% engraving Ard printing These we're
the f-eent, 4-eeat ana - stamps. All OF
the stamps viii be az two ccsors the pie
fzsre IA the center being printed In black
and the border being In color The rules
% tia International Postal Cn.cn viii be
observed as to the color Of the ssamua
where they Apply. Under these rules the
I-r~rr stamp will have a green border
the 2-cent stamp viii be red. and the s.
cent dark blue. The cciors az ti1e other
stamps viii BE- regulated by the postoffice
department.
The i-csnt exposition stamp bears a view
Of Marquette discovering the Mississippi.
ard represents Marquette sitting In his
prfestiy robes in the midst OF 4 group OF
Indians r. war paint and feathers with
the great Father OF Waters In the back
ground.
The $-ccsf. stamp represents an Indian
hunting buffalo. and In taken from a steel
engraving In Schooicrafts Indian Trfbea :"
a magnificent specimen OF the bison ID
shown in fu.l gaiiop. with an Indian
astr1de pony close upon his heels the
savage having his bow and arrow in ac-
sson.
Tho e stamp - entitled "Harvestins n
the West" and represents a farmer ope-
rating four-horse p,aow. The color 10 he
given the scent stamp and the & stamp
has not yet been determined AS soon as
this IL decided the stamps viii be printed
and put on sale.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-25

Prof. j. A. Davies, II Kansas City
Has, and His Years I'm Service.


The oldest stenographer in the United
States. That title may be claimed by
Prof. J. A. Davies. who lives at Ss5 Anne
avenue, Kansas City, Kas. He has been
for fifty-six years a writer and teacher Of
shorthand. and today. despite an arm that
tires from the wound left In 1t by a min
ME balls swift flight at Shiloh. despite
his Is years and the long gray hair falling
about his shoulders. Prof. Davies can
write $50 words minute. or as many as
he ever did in former years An orator
seldom talks faster than 125 words a min
ute.
Among the older stenographers there is
Benin Pitman. but he cannot compete with
the Kansas Cityan in point of service. for
the reason that long ago he ceased to
write the sign language. His time Is
given TO his institute Of photography In
Cincinnati.
Prof. Davies learned shorthand In 1872
He studied in New York city under
Stephen Pearl Andrews and In three
months had mastered the principles Of the
system founded by Isaac Pitman, Eng
land 1t was at this Tina that Benn Pit
man came TO this country and establish
ed a system which IL the most generally
used The action Of BENZ Pitman was re-
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la FRoNDE,
THE ONLY DAILY NEWSPAPER IN
THE WORLD
OwNETs. EDITED. AND
PRINTED BY WOMEN..


Parissans are always ready TO go Wild
over anything new or novel. and this
proved no exception. La Fronds was an
assured and brilliant success from the
start
The paper is. Of course. preeminentiy a
champion for all and everything that con-
Germs the fair sex. In other respects II In
N no way different from its contemporary
les except that its stan is an unusually
Well balanced and bright one. The rnanaS-
ing editor. Mime. Durand. ~ tndesatigable
IN her enthusiasm and work coming
down TO her office about o'clock in the
afternoon and never leaving till the paper
has gone, to press. about O'Clock In the
morning. The famous Nine Fourier is
the city editor and handles her feminine
reportoriai STAN with the skin and ability
or a veteran. She Is an able writer and
has what is known In newspaper parianc>
as an Excellent nose for news" The
dramatic chair. an extremely importan,
position on Partisan paper, is il. pcs
session OF Nine. Mendes. one of ths, mos.
able and we'll known writer's on this topic.
BESIDES these. La Fronde boasts of a
number OF famous contributors. among
whom may be mentioned Gyp, Nine.
Marni. Nine. Pauie Eigneron. Mile. Anne
de Bovet, Nine. ID. Lesueur. Nine. de
kersomard, all women whose bright pens
have won them fame in the world OF let
tiers.
There has never been a newspaper that
can show the dazzling success which has
favored this one. It's editors claim more
than $4,000 readers. and sell according
to the statement OF the government con-
trolier little more than 1.ooa,0oo copies
daily. And this result has been achieved
in six weeks.
Even the composition and manual labor
connected with this unique newspaper es-
Enlistment is performed by women.
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garced by his brother ~ "A infringement
and the two became enemies. Bonn PIT
mans system simply reversed the vowsis
OF his brctaer'A
o&rAphy when learned IT, said the VET
eran Davies yesterday. Consequently q
nam Who could teach II could charge his
pupils what he pleased The charges were
much higher than they are now. Even At
that time there were some young women
who studied shorthand. bat they were
few and greatly In the minority.
II taught the art In New York ard New
England while was learning Ii. In this
way / had much practice and became 50
proficient that / wrote 100 words a min
ute. This was considered excessive speed.
Since then have taken 80 words a min
ute. and l have taught young woman
to write go
Joseph A. Davies was only Is years old
when he came 20 America alone to seek
his fortune. He was born in Cardigan.
South Wales. and today prides himself
more on the fact that he speaks Welsh
in all It's purity than on speaking Ger
man. French and Spanish, which he also
uses. He likes 70 talk OF Wales and the
eisteddfod. which the Welsh pruids hold
at Caernsrson. North Wales
Ralph Waldo Emerson once asked mo
to pronounce 'e.sieddfod' for him. know
u -
in q lecture. but, try as he might. he could
not twist his tongue - It. evea after
told him."
Prof. Davies has been the victim OF
many moving accidents by fiood and
field" In connection with his profession.
In 1856 he went to Leavenworth, Kas., TO
teach stenography. but was driven out
with his family by the border ruffians."
He went to Illinois and was introduced by
Dick Yates. Illinois war governor, TO a
Democratic assembiage to tell Of The sit
uat.on In Kansas. Davies was friend Of
John c. Fremont, and he got sidetracked
at the close of his speech and shouted:
II haven't q vote. but IL had / would
cast IL for John C. Fremont
Then he was busy for several moments
lodging decayed eggs and other missiles
of the Cherry sisters order. He left
seventy-hye pupils when the war broke
out and Yates made him a lieutenant in
the Fourteenth Illinois infantry Davies
utilized his stenography to some extent in
the army and acted as correspondent for
the st. Louis Globe Democrat.
Prof. Davies is a unique figure. He looks
like the picture Of Schla,ter. only his hair
is white. On fine days. when the Old Set
tiers and Ike associations have picn!cs he
can be seen taking down the speeches in
shorthand. Just 10 keep in practice For
twenty-eight years he has taught stenog-
raphy in Kansas City. kas.
Il know of no older active stenographer
than myself" he said yesterday Then
he added: Il think I'll take a vacation in
April.
He has earned one.
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An Instrument of Torture

Why isn't the headache you have tho
next morning a hat-racke
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New York Evening World.

The Star-Spangied Banner is not the
favorite in all theaters with all audiences
The other night one OF the audiences In a
broadway playhouse opened on a med
ley of American airs. commencing with
Columbia. the Gem OF the Ocean" Very
little applause. THE Red, White and
Blue" followed with less Then 1.-The
Star-Spangled Banner" was turned on
Strange TO say. 1t was scarcely noticed
The leader looked at the audience as IL
be wanted to shoot 1t. Quickly he beat
the air and the orchestra struck up Yam
kee Doodle" The audience cheeIed and
clapped and an encore was necessary.