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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-02
's,ssFHxAs LEAGUE
Houston O. GaIvcston 3.

IN Houston q. Galveston ,.
spite the fact that 1t was ladies' and
Hren's day at League Park yesterday,
b was but a few people present, the
lin the early part Of the afternoon and
naor prospects for good weather keep
1sIvd away. The game itself was
n cne, Though the local club was
And, wrose than that, shut out.
played good ball, but the Sand
Syed a little better game than
oes and seemed to have luck
tide.
run of the game was made In
inning. After one man was Out
Eeote safe hit to left field. Loman
afely to right and Keefe played with
all and Davis went TO third. instead OF
held at second, and Davis scored
Page forced Loman out at second.
wouldn't have scored If Keeie bad
him on third, as the next man up
ian easy out. In the next inning an
run was scored. Kemmer hit one
went between second and third and
{sent to second on Nagle's safe hit to
ftld. kemmer was forced out at
by Holland. Nagle going to second.
e and Holland were each advanced Il
on Pequinney's hit. Then came rather
fuliar play Sheldon knocked an easy
nder to Dowie. who was then playing
d base. He fielded the ball clearly
held IT to touch Pequinney and then
TO first and complete double play,
Pequinney stood still and wouldn't
toward Dowie. Joe held the ball
he had to let 1t go and he fired 1t to
pa just In time to retire the runner
Kart threw to Griffin and Pequinney
put out. While all this was going on
Pe wasn't losing any time and he
pa long before the last mal was put
The Sand Grabs made another tally
ne eighth, Kemmer hit to left field
stole second on Nagle's third strike.
ana New out TO Chamberlain.
Tnie's only chance in the game. and
kemmsr came In home from second
Pequinney's hit. which landed in the
IT near second base. Sheldon knocked
|Sh ny, which Huston caught. The But
rs didn't do much hitting and couldn't
fn those they did get and they didn't
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-02
Harlem ResuIts.

Chicago, July WEATHER at Harlem
clear. Track fast.
Six furiongs. sclling--Kamsin, Papa
Harry, Gray John. Time l:l5.
one mile, selling -Graziella, Molo, hop'
ert bonner Time LAO 3-4.
Four furlongs. selling-Nullah, lnlook
First Past Time AS.
one mile and one-sixteenth--Al Fresco
Tenby. Jolly Roger. Time 1:47,
One mile and e-eighths-Monk way
man, Frank Thompson, Croesus. Time
2;1l Id.
Six furongs, selling--Pauline d. Moroni'
Pope Leo. Time 1:1i.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-02
THREE ROUND FIGHT.
Terry McGovern knocked Out Johh-
ny Richie.

New York, July 1.--Terry McGoyern oil
brooklyn knocked out Johnny Richie OF
Chicago. in the enclosure OF the West
chester Athletic club, at Tuckahoe, n: = -
this afternoon. The attendance was SoOo.
The night took place in the open air ana
the weather was delightful. The men
weighed 1ls pounds. McGoyern was not
fayorlte In the betting.
In the third and deciding rounn NC
Govern allowed his opponent to do the
leading. The little Brooklynite showed an
extraordinary amount OF cleverness IN his
work tonight. He fenced and ducked and
used HE legs In clever manner Sudden
ly McGovern threw his left on the Jaw
with such force that Richies head rocked.
and like fash McGovern sent his right
over the heart. putting Richie down and
mt
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-02
Jamaicn reciprocity Treaty.

Washington. July LA reciprocity
treaty with Jamaica was concluded at the
state department today at 4 conference
between Commissioner Kassop. on behalf
NJ tho United States. and Mr.. Tower the
British charge d'a6aazes
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-02

Stolen base--Kemner.
Two base hits-Keefe, Nagle.
Double plays-Dowie. Weikart and Griffin;
Pequinney. Page and Kemmer.
In Struck Bases Wild Batter
Pitcher nings. out on balls. pitch. hit
bas5sn .... .... . i :.
Umpire-Matthews.
Time OF game--1:o5.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-02

won the foal plate. Vain Duchess was
second and Orio third
Lord Rosebery's Sybaris won the Dur
ham regulation race with Sloane up. Brio
was second and Harwood third.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-02
national circuit races.

Middletown. Conn. July 1.--About 1000
persons attended the n. G. A. circuit BIZ
cycle races at Crystal Lake park today.
Summary:
Half mile. open. professional = Harry
Caldwell OF Waltham. n. A. Miller of Gal
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-02
THE SAN ANTONIO CLUB.
Management Not Feeling Very Coos
over the Bnd Playing.

over the Bad Playing.
San Antonio Express
Since the second series OF the Texas
league began the Bronchos have played
eleven games, and out of that number
they have won only one game. glorious
record. almost equaling the playing by
the missionaries OF 'a6.
There is no little comment In regard
to the losing powers Of the home team.
As a baseball team the Bronchos are a.
strong ~ any club in the league. Ex.
cepting hard luck and the switching
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-02
Harvard Beat Yale.

New York, July Harvard defeated
Yale at baseball this afternoon--l3 40 10
winning the championship.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-02
weston, Texas. D. j. Tolbert of Meridian

One mile, handicap professionalism
Stevens, IS yards. won; Harry Caldwell
scratch, Waltham, second; George Kra-
mer, so yards, Chicago. third Time 2:22
Five-mile pursuit race. professional
Fred P. Kent of Waltham, won; H. 7, AL
len Of London, England, his competitor,
gave UP the race in the last quarter mile.
Time 1904
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-02

Callahan, Be True, Rebel Jack. limo.
1:H.
Handicap, five and half furlongs-Bon-
inward, Capron, Maud Wallace. Time,
1:0S1s.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-02

sloan Captured TWO Races.
London. July LAT the first day OF the
Hearst park summer meeting today. Lord
Beresford's Democratic, ridden BY sloane.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-02

San Antonio, Texas, July 1.--No game
today because Of rain.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
WANT TITLES TO
LAND IN HAWAII

HILo. Hawaii. Nov. -. Via san
Francisco. Dec. 1.-THE Olah Set
tiers association. who are squatters
on about 1000 acres Of government
land. on which they propose 20 nle.
as soon NJ United states laws com"
into effect here. have retained Col.
q. =. Little as their attorney. and he
IL TO 20 "a their special represent
alive 20 Washington 90 present their
status for consideration, and also to
Use whatever influence he may be
able 60 bring to bear upon legisla
tion for the island 60 secure the
practical adoption 81 the homestead
laws for Hawaii.
These lands have boon surveyed
and were 20 have been sold by the
Hawaiian government In September
last. This was prevented by an or
der from Washington, The squat
ters claim that the Hawaiian survey
has no bearing. and that these nrc
unsurveyed lands 90 far ms the
United states ~ concerned.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
A
TRAFFIC DEAL

NE. YORK. Dec. b.-ouletiy, but
surely. there has been built up ~
the financial giants who control the
trunk line railroads. q trafuc deal
which will be able 10 set around the
law against pools ana set accom-
push oil Of the purposes % pool
and enable them 20 secure profitable
rates 20 all Of the Interested COM
pauirs.
The big deal 10 beinF worked out
BY three men--Wm. X Vanderbilt.
J. Pierpout Morgan and a. J Cas-
sett-a plan 10 control the entire ter
ritory east ~ Chicago and 81. Louis.
II was the knowledge that this
tramc deal IL about to be put into
opera tion. and the fact that the Raj
tInorr & ohio was ~ be operated ~
harmony with the Pennsylvania and
the Now York Central interests that
gave rise 10 the report that the flrst-
named company had been acquired
by tho ennaylvauia railroad. Among
the significant advances In rates on
January I. VIII be those on sugar
and coffee, the former ~ which con
stitutes one ~ the largest articles ~
freight ahlppcd out ~ New YORK.
For a long time the sugar men have
been credited with ability TO secure
favors from tho railroads In the
shape Of commodity rates.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
WILL NOT PUT
UP A TICKET

WASHINGTON. u. C.. Dec. -
Ex-senator !. W Palmer. Of Illinois.
y ho vas the Gold Democrat candi-
date for president in ises. called at
the white House today with e4-Re-
preventative Josiah Patterson. Of
Tennessee. another Goid Democrat.
Who asked the president 70 appoint
him = member ~ the shiloh Hattie
Nss~isi commission.
Both of these Fvnsismen yAIkei
with the president about 1880, Mr.
pAtterHan 10 opposed 10 the Gold De-
macrsts putting . presidential tick.
81 IN the neid "a the next campaign.
bat advocates. % ~ told the pfeai-
dent. an executive committee who
wlli take the necessary steps 20
throw the Influence ~ the organiza.
ton 90 the party. or candidate. y no
" 900 best conserve the Interest II the
national Democracy. In this opln-
bon Senator Palmer cnncurrvd. as he
thought 10 put another candidate IN
the field would only cndanEer tie
ticket which would stand for sound
money. which" Senator Palmer
said. is going 90 be the real iHuc"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
BUSINESS GOES
WITH A RUSH
MoArdle Asks q Question, But
Gets No Explanation.

one or the firrt matters 20 come up
at last nights council meeting was
numerously-slgn petition for tho
forfeiture ~ the Rainier avenue
lines franchise. The petitioners are
In oarnes, about the matter. Tor they
were present last night In the lobby.
ready TO affirm their statements IN
I person.
In this connection the clerk read
/ a letter from Frank Osgood. mHnaH-
/ or Of the road. 10 III. N. A. Hastings.
/ one OF tho petitioners. declaring that
/ they would hold him personally re-
sponalhie Tor the publication Of such
gross and reckless mis- statements. q"
I ThA letter. however. did not have
/ the desired effect on Mr. Hastings.
+ for he arose In the lobby and reiter-
atcd every charge made ia the petit
ton. The matter WAS referred -
/ the corporations committee. which
Wili meet next Friday evening at
/ $50 o'clock
The Madison street paving went
over Tor week. ~ there seemed TO
I be no clear understanding on the
/ part u the council az 10 what form
Of paving the property owners de-
sired.
James street was ordered planked
from Second avenue 10 Sixth,
The council adjourned about ,
o'clock McArile wanted 10 know
what the rush was. Nobody could
tell him. but ntili all seemed anxious
to set away.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
WHITNEY DROPS
OUT OF DEAL

PHIBA DELPHtA, Pa, Dec. g.
The so. 600 600 Telephone. Telegraph
a Cable company recently formed
with the avowed intention Of con-
trolling the Independent telephone
companies OF the country, has lost
much ~ its strength by the with
drawai Of some Of the leading flnan-
clera who were connected with It. It
was learned last night from an au-
thorltatlve source that WIN. c. whit
ncy. Thoa. +. RYAN and Anthony w.
Brady, Of New York; william L. Ell
kIns. +. \. Il. widener and Thos. Do
ian have stepped out Of the new cor
pnratinu.
The reason given for the withdraw
al Of these capitalists Is that they
found they had other interests In
New York which would Interfere
with their going on With this The
action was not taken through any
lack 81 faith In the enterprise, which,
II was asserted, viii be carried for
ward by Martin Maloney. and the
others connected with It
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
RAINS HAVE
BEEN LIGHT

Water IN al the Western Washing
ton streams has subsidized and the
danger Of permanent damage to rail-
road. telegraph and telephone COM
panleH II past. The frat annoyance
from excessive rain during the wet
season has passed without the usual
damage. The trains we're delayed
for a day Or two. and come lncon.
Venianee wnM experienced by hua.
ncsn men who wanted - talk over
tho long distance telephone. but that
was all
The telephone companies all claim
they suffered no damage The wires
were working well in all directions.
but What might have occurred II the
heavy rains continued IL hard 10 eH-
innate THE fact that rains have
been light. comparatively speaking.
for the past two days Was great
hsueat.
between Tacoma AMI Chehaila. on
the Portland branch Of the North.
ern Pacific railroad. the streams were
swollen BY rains to tho greatest *
tent. Down near Roy the tracks
wire ANHEf v afsr or the streams nal
risen 20 high that danger waA felt
Tor several DAYS. All along the line
between Tacoma and the Oregon me.
iropoiia the streams were swollen
torrents andthe Northern Pacific had
been running Portland trains over
the Olympia branch line Now the
regular train schedule II restored
In the mountains. especially on the
west side. there has been some trou-
his for the railroads This trouble
has been limited almost entirely TO
the west side Of the Northern Pa
eifc. beginning with the wash-out
81 trastle near Palmer. These small
accidents have delayed the overland
trains. but they are now running on
time on Eastern divisions some
delays have been met.
The Great Northern has suffered
most from wash-outs and trouble
with hexeeAaive rains The Great
Nurtheru'H line IL not especially NJ.
ted for meeting swollen rivers and
the heavy rains delayed trains to
some extent last week
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
N. P. WORK
AT TACOMA

TACOMA. Dec. B..-The Northern
paeifc viii begin the work ~ drcdK-
lns out the channel between the half
moon yards and the tide fats short
~ after the firHt % the year. The
work II expected 20 be rushed as
soon as Il 10 begun. The announce
ment that this work II Co be com
monced AZ once comes from a semi
Official source and II regarded "a
correct.
The channel II 10 be dsepsned and
Widrned 20 na TO allow deep sea Graf,
TO come up az far as Eleventh street
bridge II necessary, Room viii be
provided In the chanel for boats q
swing around from the berth at
which they win lie. This means tina,
dirt enough viii be removed from
the bottom 20 oil In a large share Of
the tide fats.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
QUEEN FROM FRISCO

Steamer Queen. Capt. Jepson. ar
rived from san Francisco last
night. She was freiEhted with 800
tons OF merchandise. and 50 passen-
gers. Her Seattle passengers were
a. Dnre. Mrs. = NJ. Lecram and son.
~ l. White. Mrs. Eaterhrook and
son. +. y. o'Danieia. J, G. livery. G.
Mott, Mrs Mckee. i. A. Merritt.
Mrs. +. 4. Merritt. = Grant. Mrs. r.
Grant. " W Ely. Miss ~ Dayton.
". {. slade. T.. II. March. II. ]. Good.
II ". Weber. Mrs. J. H. GHHck and
daughter. Mrs. 4. Gillard and two
daughters. +. II. ingersoll, ]. Far
rell
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
ECHO OF THE
WINDSOR FIRE

NEW YORK. Dec. Archibald
" Harvey. a walter. living at No.
iA East Forty eighth street. waf
nshcd from Sewtown creek today by
Thomas Moran ~ the Kings county
charities department and taken 20
Bellevue insane department. Last
Tuesday week Harvey disappeared
and was not heard ~ again until TO-
DAY. when Moran found him strux-
Cling in Newton creek. Harvey ths
head waiter 81 the Windsor hotel
before the IRE. Since tho hotel dis
aster he has been acting auearly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
SEATTL OWNS
WOODLAND PARK

The board OF public works form
ally executed the contract Tor the
purchase % Woodland park late yes.
isrday afternoon. Gen. Carr
strongly protested against tho ac-
ton. City Engineer Thompson
signed the contract. A. chairman u
the board after obiectinE TO the pro-
ceduFc. He said; Suppose the
courts hold the ordinance illeRatT
Have We any recourse for the o.. ono
10 be paid Mrs Phlnncy on accept
Ancs % tho dcedg''
Corporation Counsel Humphrey
replied that the board was simply
performing an executive act. as d.
rsctcd By the council ordinance.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
Large Sale Of wheat.

PULLMAN, wnfh.. Dec. 5.-The
largest sale ~ wheat since the price
dropped was male here Saturday
when st1ley Bros. 81 stnley. five
miles south Of here. on the Northern
Pacific. sold 10000 bushels of wheat
- George W. Ford. local agent for
Tracey g. Co.,. Of Portland, for -
cents. m board cars a stalcy This
Is 90 tho rate OF 37h cents sacked In
the warehouse. which s. considerably
above tho regular market quotations,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
STORM BOUND
BOATS LEAKING

The revenue cutter McCulioch.
which was sent out from San Fran
cisco 10 search FOR missing vessels.
has returned TO that port. She spoke
the schooncrs John y. Tallant. Co
guile. Charles Hansen. Premier, L.
titia, Seven Sisters. la Gironde ana
RIO Rey The Coquillc and Ia Gil
rnndc were leaking. The former was
supplied with provisions by the cut
ter. The Letitia Was also furnished
with supplies. All the vessels Maid
they could make port.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
TO STUDY DISEASES
OF THE PHILIPPINES

WASHINGTON, u. C.. Dec. 81
Dr. ". r. Hodge, " the United
States army medical museum, has
departed Tor the Philippines to pro-
cure anatomical specimens Of the
arms. These specimens viii be
mounted FOR examination.
one OF the disputed points Is as To
whether the modern guns are as cf-
fective ne old-time weapons.
Or Walter Reed In soon To join
Or. Hodge In the Philippines and
they viii study Philippine diseases
for a year or more,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
The Dispute Over Alaskan Boundary.

Referring pending negotiable
20 the Dominion 81 Canada the president
Much progress made BY the towards
adjustment q ~ these apIr-
ent that an irreconcabe difference Of
respecting tho deiiuator Of
hoped that negotiations progress
viii end
alton Of boundary
ing out Of relationship most
friendly disposition and
sion o. in
tercoursa ~ the United states with Great
This government has maintained neutrality
the unfortunate
states OF Africa We have remained Of
avoiding entanglnR alliances
Had circumsances suggested that
rel would expression hope the
American people that avered good Offices
would have been gladly rendered"
The president to Manila
for the establish
me OF one
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
Saws That Cuba Must Be Free.

Samoan discussed length the pra
dent states that he has transmitted 10 the senate
friendly
OF
especially n Of
gardns which Mckinley This assumed before
government
cuba. Of when has
call for the aerne Integrity n
highest wisdom Whattvrr be the outcome sec
10 Il that free Cuba shall be o reality. and q
Another republics international
union Of American Republics
exhibit Fair should thoroughly eomprehensvs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05

HAVANA. Dec. b.-Gen. do-
} meg delivered merry Grafton
on the street today. lie de-
} ciared that the cubana had
} fought for liberty before and
would light again II necessary,
} aud this time would sweep the
island. These utteranecn. come
} Ing from Conner. have created a
sensation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
Trusts Condemned as Public Enemies.

The discussed great length Upon tins
Of capital organized
u
determine prices
products
% Of
II universally conceded that the combinations which
enEro control the market - particular kind Of msr
ehandse commodity to the general community ny
whereby prices
unduy
the
remedy II
law be extended check
opolss u should be Whatever
gess possessss this Important subject should be prompt
hcertaind and uniformity
tslation
IL r. founded a
discrimination
necessary business obtained and that
be found limitations
constitutional effective code Of
legislation make Of laws throughout the
United States"
The president hopes merchant
Increased
portance 81 finishing the he
recommendation that
commercial
tain for
trade and enterprise our with Germany
nue o be he mo dial
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
M'kINLEY'S MESSAGE
GOES To CONGRESS

ana That should be the world what the
United states produce
mendauu made fair
held
vide special modal
duty the Philippines voluntarily remained
service after their enlistment had expired
spcnkns ~ the the president that there
IN ne Philippines $1,000 officers aud and the United
States about $1,000 lie speaks the highest commpdaou
for their soldery conduct willing
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
Postoffioo Abuses to Be- Corrected.

As to the pontoee the president that
might dnci by legislation
tccton ~ abuses pound
lie
de-
basshps early
In
The pension roll included sai 900
mrndauon made 10 increase Tor widows whose hus
bands
Tho Philippine almost the discussed
20 Is
hauHvoy reviewed
promised he
le says mus, Dc down. civil be
hshed uutu 10 restored.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
McKinIey's Message to Congress-.

The president bis with tribute 10 the late
Vice President Hobart the euuntra prosperous
condition The strides made IN
The attention Of invited to the need Of od
and that body urged to
,Aorize TIRE organization o. natana banks win ses sastA
continEing he
II nrgeny recommend that support the existing soh
value % the coins OF the
Of dollar
all times tho market and q Debts the secretary
treasury and eharEed with
the sell United bonds and employ such other
effective these ends Nhe th"fs
10 nov commercial fright which SitbdraSs gold from the So
widespread eeaadsaee that
exchange
the the attinE time 70
adequate continuance OF tie sold
public ability and =
the obligations Nheh the
civiiixef world recognizes the best
Of the gold hold
placed grenbaeks shan Be
redeemed redeemed shall
not thereafter be paid except for gold.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
Says Trusts Are Pernicious and Should
Be LegiSlated Out of Existence.
DECLARES THAT CUBA MUST Be FREE
Discusses The Philippine Question. the Cur
renCy and Other Matters of Great
importance at This Time

WASHINGTON. u C, Dee hRoberts, mnnopoiHed
to-day
side leaders
dsalng VITA the There
poykamous
publican ohershodoIa Utah Lents OF obin
tuition providing should
appointed Mc<nry they
notorious polyg the OF
and that they under indictment
on the Republican side the leaders felt they had the adj
the direct
TO maintain their position =
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05
The Future OF tho Philippines.

The future Philippines
The islands under the shelter
ut abandoned
The suggestion has been made that could
authority the Islands and by them Independence
could retain putootoaie over them THIS proposition viii
found
desirable Z
rs and mai form islands
shall Dee restored b.
Witch freedom.
order peace rhiiipplaeH"
In closing the president recommends complete Of
territorial organization Hawaii Alaska sglna-
ton 70 the end be had Porto
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05

The house got down business today Ths comm
which rrrdsat that n.
ready. and the reading began at ist1 p.
The promptly After Bates u Tenness
rsadlus presidents began
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-05

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