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AUCTION SALES.
DuNcANsoN BROS. Anctioneer

DUNCANSoN BROS, Anctioneers.
TRUSTEES SALE OF A HANDSOME THREE
STORY AND CELLAR BRICK AND STONE
DWELLING, KNOWN AS 20G7 KAL0RAMA
AVENUE, WASHINGTON HEIGHTS.
BY virtue of deed of trust, dated the 14th day
of August A. D., 1897 and recorded among the land
records of the District oi Columbia. Liber 224s
folio 413 ct seq, and at the request OF the hold
ers OF certain of the notes secured thereby, we
viii offer at public auction in front of the
premises on WEDNESDAY, THE FOURTH DAY
OF OCTOBER, A. D., 1899, AT 4:30 O'CLOCK p.
NJ, the following described real estate, situated
in the county of Washington, District of Column
bia. to wit: All that certain piece or parcel
of land and premises known and distinguished as
and being lot numbered SO of B. H. Warmers sub
division OF lots in George Truesdell's addition to
Washington Heights. as said Warmers subdivision
is recorded in County Book il, folio 95 OF the
records of the surveyors Office OF the District Of
Columbia, together with the improvements there
on. Terms of sale: 0De-third of the purchase
money to be paid in cash, and the balance 10 be
paid in two equal installments, respectively in
and two years, secured by deed of trust on
the property sold, with interest payable semi
annually at the rate Of per cent per annum or
all cash, at the option OF the purchaser A de-
posit OF $500 will be required at time OF sale
Sale to be closed in fifteen days from day Of
SALE otherwise the property will be resoId az the
risk and cost of defaulting purchaser after FIVE
days advertisement in newspaper published
in Washington, ID. C. Conyeyances and revenue
stamps at cost Of purchaser
LOUIS d. WINE,
CLARENCE B. RHEEM,
sep -d&ds Trustees, 916 ST. NV.
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THE TRENTON RACES.
An Unexpected Feat by the Buffalo
Veteraui

III bhcApectco rent Dy the BunaIO
Veteran.
TRENTON, Sept. .25.-7"Al'' Newhouse,
the Buffalo veteran. astonished 10000 spec
tators and his racing comrades at the Fair
Grounds this afternoon by winning the five
mile national bicycle championship. 1t
was the most important race of the day,
and all the stars were entered Kiser's
failure to secure place gives Tom Cooper
undisputed right to the national champion
ship of the year: Summaries:
Five-mile national championship-Pr
sionai Al Newhouse, Buffalo, won H. P.
Freeman, Portland, second; F. A. McFar-
land, San Jose, third; Tom Cooper, Detroit,
fourth. Time 11:49 2-5.
one-mile open-Amateur. George H. COL
lett, New Haven, won; Frank Kramer,
Newark, second; ]. P. Jacobson, New
Haven, third. Time, ais.
One-mile professionals class. Won
by Simms; Walthour second, H. B. Free
man third, Babcoek fourth. Time, 2:06
Half-mile professional-Wo by o. S.
Kimble, E. H. Kiser second, F. A. Nc
Farland third, Tom Cooper fourth. Time,
1909 LIS.
One-mile ofessional-Handicap. Won
by Simms, Thompson second, Babcock
third, Hadfeld fourth. Time, 200 2-5.
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THE BACHELORS TOURNAMENT
Many Prominent Tennis Players En-
tered In the Contesfs

Many Prominent Tennis Players En-
tered in the Contests.
The twelfth annual open tournament OF
the Bachelors Tennis Club will be held
this afternoon on the Bachelors courts, in
M Street, near Connecticut Avenue. The
tournament is to be under the auspices of
the American National Lawn Tennis Asso-
citation, their regulations governing the
matches. The contest for the District
championship is to be the best two out
Of three sets, finals, the best three out of
five sets. Mr.. ]. C. Davidson is the present
champion, and he will be called upon to
defend that title against the winner of
the tournament. Among those entered in
the contest are the most prominent play
ers of the District, and as many of them
have been contesting for tennis honors
during the past summer, and are, conse-
quently, in good condition, the tournament
promises to be the best ever held in the
city. Prizes are offered in the following
events: Gentlemens singles, runners
up gets second prize. In the gen
tlemen's doubles, prize will be
given to the winners, and the second
prize will go to the runnersup. Consola-
tion prize, open to those beaten in the
first single matches.
Owing to the rain of yesterday afternoon
the continuation of they. NJ c. A. tourn-
ament was postponed until this afternoon
The doubles and the, consolation will be
played off in the courts next to the Asso-
citation building, in G Street, between
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Streets, north
west.
Gee, the present holder of the Y NJ c. A
trophy cup will play in the Bachelor tourn-
ament ON Wednesday, where it is expected
he will win the consolation prize.
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Entries for Today.
entries, September 26.

Gravesend entries, September 20.
First race-For two-year-olds; five fur
longs.-Modrine, Kilmarnock, Reynolds,
Us; Cleona, IL; Standing, Reminder. 1oS;
Angle. 100.
Second race-For maiden three-year-
olds; one and one-sixteenth miles.-Des-
perado, DR.. Fitzsimmons, Bangor, Golden
Link, 115; Lady Harriet, Orenburg, Water
house, 112.
Third racc-The Standard Stakes; for
three year-oIds and upward; one and one
eighth miles.-Batten, 1876; Prince Me-
Clurg, 120; King Barleycorn, 116; Cam
brian, III; The Rose, LOG.
Fourth race-For three-year- and up
ward; about six furlongs.-Sky Scraper,
links, 107: Judge Wardell, Benhadad. 10G:
Dave s., 103; Dr.. Sharp, 1O1; Midlight. 1ol;
Souchon. So; Sweet Caporal, "a; Tinker,
SO; Tabouret, 81; Rose o. Lee, SO.
Fifth race-For three year-o olds and up
ward: one and one-eighth miles.-Matanza,
ia; Sensational, III; Hardy Pardee, 10;
Hurricane, 105; Lady Lindsay, 102.
Sixth race-For two-year- -olds; selling;
five furlongs.-Kamara, 109; Jucoma, 108;
Shoreham, 195; Erwin, Kitchener. Belle of
Orleans. 104; Ceylon. Lingerie, 81; Bound
Lee, 90; Prestige, 80; Jamaica, 80.
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Lansburgh
Furniture Co.
I226 r Street N. w.
LEGAL NOTICES.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA, SITTING AS A DISTRICT
CoURT.-N0. 556.-In Re THE EXTEN
SION OF ELEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST.
Notice is hereby given that the Commissioners
Of the District of Columbia, pursuant to the pro-
visions of an act OF Congress approved March
8, 1899, entitled AN act to extend Street, IN
the District OF Columbia, and for other pur-
poses" have fled petition in this court praying
the condemnation of the land required for the
extension of Eleventh Street northwest
straight extension of the lines thereof now
established in the city Of Washington, with a
width of ninety feet, from Florida Avenue to
Harvard Street, and thence with the width
and in a straight line TO Lydecker Ave
nue. joining said avenue with its CEN
tire line opposite the centre line of
by said Commissioners and annexed to their said
petition and marked Exhibit d. c., No. l."
and praying also that jury be summoned by
the marshal in accordance with the provisions
OF chapter eleven Cd of the Revised Statutes OF
the United States relating TO the District OF
Columbia to ascertain the damages for and in
respect of the land proposed to be condemned for
the extension of said Eleventh Street and TO
sess at least onehalf thereof against those pieces
or parcels of ground abutting that portion OF the
street to be opened and extending to depth
of two hundred feet from the building lines Of
said Eleventh Street as extended.
1t is ordered this 10th day of September,
A. d. 1885, that all persons interested in the
proceedings be, and they are hereby required to
appear in this court on or before the I'd DAY OF
OCTOBER, 1899, to show cause, if any they have.
why the prayer of said petition should not be
granted and why the proceedings directed in said
act OF Congress should not be taken.
Provided copy of this order be published in
the Evening STAR and the Washington Times
newspapers at least six times, and in the Wash
ington Law Reporter" once, before said I'd day
Of October, 1899.
By the Court
(Seal.) CHAS. c. COLE.
Associate Justice
True Copy. Test:
j. r. YOUNG. Clerk.
By NJ. A. CLANCY, Assistant Clerk.
seI9 81 % q. .2S. 80
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Toronto entrleg. september g.

First race-For three-year- and up
ward; selling; six furlongs.-Brown Girl
Branch, 102; Sir Blaze, 101; Judge Quig-
ley. 81; Windward, Simcoe, Earl Fonso,
Louisville Belle, Rey Salazar, "a.
Second raee-The Military Cup; for gen
tlemen riders; one and one-half miles,
Donald Dinnie. iS0; Lucy, Tattoo, Main
spring. Melba, 165.
Third race-The Autumn Handicap; for
two year -oIds; six furlongs.
Guard, 1913; Lamp Globe, 120; Cariboo, lis;
Tick Full, John Halsey, 112: Statira Ill;
Handicapped. 110; Ailenna, 107; Alfred c.,
104: Daryl, 100.
Fourth race-Steeplechase; handicap;
about one and three-fo fourths miles.-Last
Fellow, 15s; Philae, 157; Wild Heather II,
l52; Lion Heart, Prince Mark, 145; Fred
Perkins, 140; Avenger, 139; DR.. Coop, 1885,
King Kenn, 1876; Philader, 1873.
Fifth race-For three-year- -olds and up
| ward; selling; one mile.-Colonel Cluke,
| 10s; Red Pirate, 106; Prospero, 105: Lau-
rentian, sallie Lamar, Elm, Winepress,
| Abingdon, 103.
| Sixth race-For three year -olds and up
ward; selling; six furlongs. Chancery,
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An Amateur Road Race.

Now that local track racing is over for
this year the cyclists will devote their time
and attention to road racing. The annual
ten-miie handicap road race for amateur
riders will be held this year on Monday,
October %, on the Conduit Road. The
road race this year, as in the past, will be
held under the management of Rudolph
Jose. The prizes, which are valuable, will
be on exhibition several days before the
event. Entry blanks may be had at any
of the local bicycle stores or from Mr..
Jose, 2125 Pennsylvania Avenue northwest.
On the same day and under the same man
agement there will be a road race for the
colored riders, for which several valuable
prizes will be offered.
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Harlem entrieg, september 2e.

First race-For two-year- -olds; selling:
six furlongs.-Fiorinel II, Sir Fitzhugh
1o6; ocarno, 104; Myrtle Gebauer, 102;
Zeriba, Microscope, 101 Irish Jewel, 100;
Chump, 98; Fannie Leland, 95.
Second race-For four-year-olds; one
mile.-Sam Lazarus Esq, Tulane, los;
Hittick, 101 Long Dandy, 9S.
Third race-For three-year arolds and up
ward; six furlongs.-Molo, Canoya, Ia
Horseshoe Tobacco, 10; Tillie W., 1917
Harry Thoburn, Tom Kingsley, Jim Gore
II, 104; Lord Fairfax, Trespia, ]. H. c..
80; Pat Murphy, zallissa, George H.
Ketchum, Violet Parsons, SO.
Fourth race-For all ages; one and one
sixteenth miles.-John Baker, 112; Sea
Lion 102: Ida Ledford, Alice, Alice
Turner, S5.
Fifth race-For two-year- -olds; selling;
five and one-half furlongs. Downward 112.
Maharajah, LOT; Phallas, 106; Brownie An
derson, 104; Azua, The Rush, 1o3; Miss
Fee, Warm Baby, Tildie, So.
Sixth race-For three-year- -olds and up
ward; selling; one and one-eighth miles,
George Lee, Joe Shelby, Albert Vale. 10;
PitfalI, 107; Ray H.. Rollins. Pinkey Pot
ter, Hosi, Pinar del Rio, Pete Kitchen.
104 Intriguer, 107.
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ENDS IN A D1sGRAcEFUL ROW.
The ColoneIs Give Tebeau's Toughs a
HumiIintipE Defeat.

ST. LOUIS, Set 25.-About three hun
dred persons were at League Park this
afternoon and saw Louisville take the
second game from Tebeau's band by
score of le to 3. Sudhoff Patsy's Toronto
find, twirled for the locals, while Philippi
pitched for the visitors. The fielding OF
the home team was execrable. The usual
exhibition of rowdy ball was given, Criger
attempting to slug Umpire Latham during
the game, and when the game was over
making a second and more successful at
tempt Latham had the best of the fistic
argument ''Scrappy'' Bill Joyce wanted TO
rush in TO the melee but was restrained
by the police. For a time it looked as
though a good sized riot was precipitated,
but the officers finally succeeded in dis
persing the crowd and escorted Latham
to his car. 1t was disgraeeful exhibi-
ton The score:
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A Thousand Tongues

Could not express the rapture of Annie
Springer, Of 1925 Howard Street, Philadelphia
Pa, when she found that DR.. Kings New Discoy
cry for Consumption had completely cured her
of hacking cough that for many years had made
life a burden All other remedies and doctors
could give her no help, but she says of this
Royal Cure: 1T soon removed the pain in ms
chest and / can sleep soundy something I
scarcely remember doing before. ! feel like
snunding its praises throughout the Universe
30 will Everyone WHO tries Dir. Kings New Dis
coyery Tor any trouble OF fhe Throat Chest or
Lungs. Price, soc and sI0o Trial bottles free
at Henry Evans drug store. 93s f Street; every
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Tips on Today's Events.

Tips on Today's Events.
Gravesend selections.
First race-Cleora, Reminder, Kilmar-
mock. So
Second ace-Waterhouse, Desperate.
Bangor.
Third race-Batten, Cambrian, Prince
McCIurg.
Fourth race-s -souchon., Judge wardell,
Sky Scraper.
Fifth race-Hurricane. Lady Lindsey,
Matanza.
Sixth race Belle of Orleans, Kitchener.
kamara.
Harlem selections.
First race-Myrtle Gebauer, Sir Fitzhugh,
Florinel II.
Second -Hittick, Tulane, Sam Laz-
arus, Esq.
Third race. H. c., MoIo, Canova.
Fourth race-lda Ledford Sea Lion, John
Baker.
Fifth race-Miss Fee The Rush, Brownie
Anderson.
Sixth -Intriguer, Pinkey Potter, Joe
Shelby.
Toronto selections
First race-Rey Salazar, Louisville Belle,
Branch.
Second race-No selections
Third race-Advance Guard, Lamp Globe,
Tick Full
Fourth race-Dr. Coop, Philae, Fred
Perkins.
Fifth raee-Ein, Sallie Lamar, Prospero.
Sixth race-Wreath, Annie Lauretta,
Rideau.
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Earned ruus-St Louis ,, Louisville 2. Two
base hits-Donfin, Wallace Blake. Tebean, Ritch-
ey, Clingman. Three-bsse hits-Blake, Hoy Sac
rifce hts-Heidrick, Hoy ?, Ritchey .. Base
on balls-Of Sudhoff s. off Philippi l. Double
play-Wallace and Blake. Struck out-By Sud
hof s. BY Philippi / Passed balls-Criger. Zim-
mer. Stolen bases-wagner. Ritehey, Kelley. Hit
by pitched ball-Clingman, Kelley, Tebeau. Um-
pires-Latham and Connolly Time OF game-2
hours and . minutes.
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IEo-base bit-Freensn. Three-base hits
heeler Hughes Sacrifice hit-Wrigiey Stolen
bsses-Jennings ?, Farrell, Casey. Wrigley
q Brien, actSsnn. First base on eTrDrs-Bro0klyn
2 Washington l. First base on bslls-Oh Hughes
j, Of Reidy !. Of Evans g. of Leith 2 Struck
out-By Hughes 2, by Leith !, by Mcfarland ].
BIT by pitched hsll-By Hughes ]. Double plays-
Casey and Jennings; Pa6deB and Schiebeck Left
OF bass Brooklyn 8, Washington s. Tine Of
game-l hour and IS minutes. Umpires-Man-
nasan and McGar. Attendanee-I50 so
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Earned Philadelphia 4 Two-base hits
Flick Cross ., Mcfarland. Holmes, Smith. Left
on Philadelphia G. Baltimore 5. Struck
out-By Howell , by 0rth 2. Double plays
McssTsw, Fnltz, and LaChance. First base on
balls-0f Howell 3. Umpires-Snyder and Dwyer.
Time Of game-l hour and so minutes.
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Word to Mothers.

Mothers of children affected with Group
or a severe cold need not hesitate TO ad-
minister Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. 1t
contains no opiate or narcotic in any form
and may be given as confidently to the
babe as to an adult. The great success that
has attended its use in the treatment of
colds and Group has won for it the approval
and praise it has received throughout the
United States and in many foreign lands.
For sale by Henry Evans. wholesale and
retail and all druggists.
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HOW THE CLUBS STAND.
GAMES YESTERDAY.

Brooklyn. I3s Washington, 4.
Philadelphia, g; baltimore, o.
Louisville, I6; ST. Louis. ,.
Boston. =; New York. 4.
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Uncle Sam Don't Wear

Truss. but he carries the Ais
S-z~s,.J Cushion Truss all over the United
y States Men. women, and children
ear and like them. The Air Cushion Pad hoids
nth comfort nothing else will. Consultation
nd two weeks trial free. Office, parlors. wait
ng and consultation ioeins on ihr hooe.
/, stalogues free THE RogICk AIR CUSHION
Russ COMPANY. i2ai + ST. NV. I'd door.
iylS-u
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WON BY TROLLEY DODGERS
Hanlon's Wonders Take an Easy
Game From the Senators.

Fifteen Hundred Spectators See the
Contest at Washington Park -
Proves "a BIiEhtfnE Frost-tsame
Called at the End of the Sixth
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THE ORIOLES BLANKED.
McGraw's stars Fail to Hit orth's De-
livery and Lose.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 25.-Philadelphia
shut out Baltimore this afternoon. The
visitors could not hit. orth's delivery with
any effect while the locals succeeded in
punching their hits off Howell Attend
anee. 362s. The score:
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GING WINS his GAME.
Boston Wins a Close Game From the
Giants.

NEW YORK Sept 25.-The Bostons
sprung Pitcher Cling. late OF the New Lon
don Club. On the New Yorks today. and
the local players secured only Eve htg.
OF which four were scratches to the In
field Stahl's one-hznd catch In the last in
ming saved the Bostons from losing. The
The times., 1899-09-26
HARLEM. Sept. 25.-weather clea


Track heavy.
First ace-Three-quarters of mile.
Inuendo. So "a. Booker), to 1, won; The
Plutocrat, % (Silvers), 8 to /, second;
Wordsworth, 101 (Dugan), to 2, third.
Time, 1:23 IA.
Second race-Five furlongs. Kitty g.,
102 q. Brown, 15 to 1, won; Iznik. 102
CIV. Jones), TO 1, second; Macie Marie,
102 (Yititoe), to 1, third. Time, 1:09 IL.
Third race-One and ne-sixteenth
miles. Wilson, 1G7 1T. Burns), Z to 5,
won; Monongah, 90 (H. Patterson), TO
5, second; Timon, SO (O'Bannon), 20 to 1,
third. Time, 2:03 Ia
Fourth race-For two-year- -olds; three
quarters of a mile. Silver Fizz, 90s tDu-
gam, to 5, won; Maud Wallace, 81 tBas-
singer, 10 to i, second; Contessa, 81 ct.
knight, 5 TO /, third. Time, 1:24 1-2.
Fifth race-Three-q quarters of mile.
Prestar, 80 (Dugan), to 2, won; Lord
Fairfax, 112 IT. Burns), to L, second;
Marzella 95 (MitchelD, to 2, third. Time,
LIZ L.
Sixth race-one mile; selling. Blue
Lick, 104 1T. Burns), even, won: The
Bondman, 100 CHamilton), to l, second; {;
Cuirassier. 104 IL. Rose), to l, third.
Time 1:54 1-2
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NEW YORK

t7AIltN TOT DOItil n tfle Mn INNING.
Boston -.-.-........... 0 o. o OI o.
New YORK --.--.------- 0 0 o 0 0 OIL
First base on errors-Bostnn q New York g.
Left on bases-Bosf0n. :. New York g. Three
oase hit-TcHney. Stolen baScs-van Ha!tren
Doyle, Gleason 2 Warner 2 Sacrifice hit-Ging
Double piass-oollins Lowe. and Tenney; Martin
and Doyle; Kuhn. Lowe, and Tenney First base
on b4lls-Of Cling g. Struck oui-By Dohcny 2
by Cling ?. Hit by pitched ball--Frixbie. I'm
pires-SwArzwood and Hunt Time Of game-l
hour and 50 minutes Attendance-250
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GAMES TODAY,

Washington at Brooklyn.
Boston at New York.
baltimore at Philadelphia.
PittshurE AT Chicago.
Cleveland at ST. Louis.
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Jimmy McJames has finally concluded
that the excessive use of cigarettes has af-
fected his eyesight as well as his nerves,
and made him less effective in the box.
He has, therefore, laid an embargo upon
the habit, and now restricts himself TO
twenty-five day.
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Messrs. Rogers. Soden, and Dreyfuss viii
no doubt appreciate the compliment that
Freedman paid them when he said they
were gentlemen.
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The good angel who is backing the new
league in Philadelphia turns out to be a
score card vender.
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10; Annie Lauretta. ans- Sister Alice. 1oe;
Rideau, lO2; Minstrelsy, Spring Blossom,
90; Yo No Sc, Wreath, "a.
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It was FreemaDs of day. and the best
he could do was to hit for a two-bagger
The times., 1899-09-26

The rain yesterday prevented the Dis.
trist League clubs from pulling of a dou.
ble-header at National Park.
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Zeke Wrigley's three Dagger on Saturday
was as surprising as it was disastrous.
Zeke is liable to do this trick now and then
when he is looked upon as the most harm
less
The times., 1899-09-26

Ren Mulford must have INDUCED In
something IN the Capital City that inter
fered with his dlgastioB. He IL stu chew
Ing the rsg about the purchase Of 5cibach
from WaSAlngioa and fsIisyes the agony
Of his sp8i ~ charging gaF9 Wagner With
being 4 bassbaii brD<sf, 'DsFs a8G simple -
After ken. jr.. rsoVVeFs bis sqsanimity he
should tell the public what he proposes
70 do about t.
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Trans-Pacihe Mails.

Mails for CHINA, JAPAN, AND HAWAII via
San Francisco close here daily at 6:35 D. M up
to September 81, inclusive, for despatch per 5 )
Coptic and up to October 9, inclusive for de-
spateh per 5 City OF Pekin
Mails for SOCIETY ISLANDS, via san Francis
co. close here daily at 6.35 p. m, up to Septem
her %, inclusive, for despatch by ship Tropic
Nails for AUSTRALIA Except West Austra,ia)
NEW ZEALAND, HAWAII, FIJI, AND SAMOAN
ISLANDS, via san Francisco, close here daily at
6:S5 p m, up 10 September 20 inclusive, for
despatch per s ; MaTiOsa-
Mails Tor CHINA AND JAPAN via Vancou-
yer, close here daily at 6:35 p. m, up to Octo-
Der 3, inclusive, for despatch per s 5. Empress
OF India.
Mails for HAWAII, via san Francisco, close here
daily at 6;35 p. m, up to October Is. inclusive,
for despatch per Australia
Mails for AUSTRALASIAN COLONIES (exeept
West Australia, which goes via Europe, and NEW
ZEALAND, which goes VIA San Francisco HA-
WA1I AND FIJI ISLANDS, via Vancouver, close
here daily at 6:S5 p m. after September % and
up TO October l3, inclusive, for despatch per 5 S
Aorangi.
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Commercial maiD. de-
spatched the same as that for CHINA AND JAP
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. (military maiD. de-
spatched 10 San Francisco at all closes for that
office, to connect Government Transports the sail
ings OF which are irregular.
(a) Registered mails close at 1000 A. m. same
% Registered mails close at LOO p. m. same
day
lc) Registered mails close at 500 p M same
day
Id Registered mails close at 500 p m. pre-
% Registered mails close at 100 p m. pre-
vious day.
JOHN A. MERRITT, Postmaster.
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McManus is an expert athlete. He car
turn back somersaults with the grace and
finish OF a professional.
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Jimmy Slagle is the best centre fielder
who has played on the Washington team
in many seasons. His batting has been
weak, but with more National League ex-
perience, that will improve
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GRAvEsEND. Sept. 25.-weather clear;

GRANESEND, Sept. Z5.-Weatner clear;
track fast.
First raee-For two-year-o -olds; five fur
longs. Sadducee, 112 (Spencer), l to 2,
won; Yellow Tail, 115 tJenkins), to 2,
second; Reynolds, 1f5 (Bullman), Z to 2,
third. Time, 1:01 1-5.
Second race-Steeplechase handicap; two
miles. Tantris, 142 (Cochran), Z to 5, won;
Mars Chan. 1877 (Veitch), to 5, second;
Narviculine, 1S5 (Smith), 80 to 1, third.
Time, 4:04 2-5.
Third race-High weight handicap; one
and one-sixteenth miles. Arbaces, $50
toLeary), s to 5, won: Veracious, ia
(Spencer), 5 to 2, second; Diminutive, III
(Clawson), TO l. third. Time, 1850 rs.
Fourth race-The Bayshore; selling;
six furlongs. Satin Slipper, 93 (Wilson),
to /, won A. N B., 105 (Bullman), 8
to 2, second; The Pride, 103 (Jenkins), 5
to 2, third. Time, 1:13 2-5.
Fifth race-One and one-sixteenth miles.
Lucky Star, 10S (Dupee), 8 to 2, won; Lady
Meddlesome, SO tPhelan), to 1, second;
Dan Rice, 1O6 (oLeary), 4 to 5. third.
Time, 149 3-5.
Sixth race-For two-year-old maiden fl
lies; five furlongs. Indian Fairy, 109 (Ma-
herr, 2 TO 1. won; La Tosca, 100 (Clawson)
8 to 2, second; Pink Domino, 109 (Spencer)
8 to 8, third. Time, 1:02
The times., 1899-09-26

From a pennant- winning view of the
situation. 1; is fortunate that Brooklyn has
SO many easy things on the home grounds,
but from a dollar and cents outlook il
would be 10 their advantage to be abroad
The times., 1899-09-26

Freedman Is having whole lot of fun
with his brother magnates, but 1t is very
expensive.
The times., 1899-09-26

With Mercer and Scheibeck in the game,
and Padden in condition, the Senator'S in
field is certainly strong. With the pitch
ing department braced up by an artistic
left handler the team would be right in it
with all corners
The times., 1899-09-26
m M E. THEO.

MRS. WEAVER, Medium. tells past, present,
and future; takes off spells; ladies only. 462
G. st. sw. sel9-lGt-em
The times., 1899-09-26

Mercer left yesterday afternoon to join
the team in Brooklyn, and viii play in to-
days game.