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New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
FIERCE FIGHT IN A HOTEL
CHIEF STEWARD AT THE PARKER HOUSE
HAS TWO FRONT TEETH KNOCKED
OUT BY A GUEST.
Navoo. ILL.,. Aug. IA. 1900,

rough and tumble fight took place lust before
midnight last night In the entrance To The Parkar
House at Broadway and Thirty -ninth-st in which
John a: Flahide. chief steward OF the hotel Iost
Two teeth and had his face bruised by Wentworth
Mosby guest
Inc TWO men used to be firm friends They talked
IN the entrance OF the hotel for some time last
night At last the conversation turned mon =
woman. OF whom one accused the other Of
making sighting remark. The other man re-
se"'ea the accusation and hot words passed which
soon led to blows, and the were soon graphing
Win each other and striking out while the crowd
@ Wnlcn surrounded them and tried to stop them
SWEPT IN through the entrance to the lobby Diners
nos r., me eatlng room hurried out promenaders in
RaIoauWay rushed in and guests from upstairs ran
uoWh 9N, 70 see what was happening
Mosoy Is stocky and proved the stronger and
more alert, and ne struck F1ahide a number of
% nlows IN the face dislOdging two front teeth and
SSSNSteY bruising him about the eyes. Policeman
& Dully snshea IN and stopped the fight The men
49, aSSussI each other, and he took them the sta
ton, Where both We're locked Flahfde was at
Tended ey Dr; Kenyon. OF the New-York HOSPITAL
MT Parker. the proprietor OF the hotel bailed Fla-
Ihae later and friend did the same FOR Mosby
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
IL. ~ -
- as~'s-' 81 go

cured first money without much trouble in the nth
race, with Specific second a nose In front Of Pre-
cursor. The summaries:
First race (s4o0 two-yearolds five and one-hAf
longs)-Cochester, 1O7 (Bair), to to g. won
by Ave lenBthsi Guesswork l04 JaInes). TO and
second BY half length; Great American 1o4 a. Mar
TIM to ana to /. third. Time. 1:O6h. PGnctnRl
GeOrsie Gardner Hand Vice. Cora Moore Dossie
also
Second os4Oo; threeyear-olds upward selling:
furonss)-GodfTey, 0S James) Q 1 and Z to g.
by half length; FleurOn lii (Brtt0n), 3 and
10 10. second by half length; Bold Knight 100 will
iams), 70 and out. third. Time. 29h. Tourney,
j. H. Sloan Tim Caney, Teuxer and Lavender also ran
Third (S5. 600: Spencer Handicap, three
year-olds and upward; and one-eighth mies)Mar-
timas. los CBoland), to and s. by a length
Charentus, 1O4 HoweD. to and out, second four
lengths; Advance Guard, 1Oe MARTINI. to and out
third. Time, 1:5315 Bannockburn also
Fourth race Cs4Oo two-year-olds six furlongs-Tam-
many Chief, 1O1 q, Martini @ to and to 8, by
three lengths Cherished lO3 HowelD. TO and 70 l.
second by length; Queen Carnival 103 dichaesl to
! and 2 to l, third. Time, l:l5A Water Plant, Cogs
we'll Salary and Warranted also
Fifth GS4OO; three-year-olds upward;
and % yards)--Aithea, % 90 Bren) to and 10 8
by three lengths; Specific i04 (Boland). ! and
70 3 second by head; Precursor 90 q. MARTINI,
and to s. third. Time. l45N. Hoods Brigade. Exit
and Crcsmollne also
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
PINGREE TO VOTE FOR RKIELEY.
THE GOVERNOR OF MICHIGAN Will. sUp-
PORT THE ADMINISTRATION.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBUNE. J


Detroit. Aug. z.-when Governor PfnSres -
turned from his Western trip this morning ara
was shown the press dispatch which recited taat
Chairman Jones Of the Democratic National Com
mittee had said that the Governor might be- s5r
Bryan he was angry. but remarked that he did
not propose to contradict every fool rurnor thas
might be started He said that his adherence 10
the principles OF the Republican party were so wen
understood and so Iorg followed that no man had
a right to question his RepubIlcanIsn- The Gov
ernor admitted that he was az odds with the Phil
ippine policy OF the Administration oUt with
this exception he could find nothing which would
cause him to waver a moment IN his allegiance ia
his party His stand the political question e
perhaps best shown IN his reply dispatch which
he received from The New-York Journal" M
Hearst telegraphed him:
Reported that you viii not accept action Of NJ
kinley. and that you may aid Bryan. We con
a statement from you as TO your precise position
would be considered great favor.
The Governor sent the following reply:
Rew-York Journal. New-YOrk City.
l voted the Republican ticket first when Aora-
ham Lincoln was a candidate, and have voted h
tried Hanna. however, is not the principle OF
the Republican party. and some day the party viii
duty of every who Is in the habit OF voting the
Republican ticket to keep up his allegiance IN the
eHRe OF H9qa oq cS b6 1 tFom the
shall probably hold nv nose vote for McKfnsv
H 3 PINGREE, Governor
Inasmuch as the Governor has pledged himself
to aid In every way the election OF Colonel Bliss
the Republican candidate for Governor even to tha
extent Of taking the stump and has roasted BRYAN
and the Democratic Kansas City platform no
future question can arise as TO where Hazsn s
Pingree viii be found in the campaign OF 1900
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
A PLATFORM THAT CANNOT WIN.

To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: The I study the Pop-DemOcratic
platform adopted by the Democrats at the Kansas
City Convention the 1 realize Its infamy II
is surely brutal. cowardly, Unpatriotic and n
manly production. and must have emanated from
the brains of men whose minds clouded with
heat prejudice and hatred toward all that is soOd
pure noble and true In our American institutions.
That platform is lie fits face and every busi-
man. sailor soldier and statesman knows II.
Its reasoning and policy absurd II the Demo-
Gratis have no other argument to put forth than an
appeal TO the prejudice and ignorance Of certain
classes, because President Mckinley did not de-
clare against England In order to nberate the
Beers in South Africa. then the Democratic party
ought 10 be ashamed of itself and dsband and
call Itself Tammany ring" with the Hon D.
B. Hill left out as a respectable citizen
No. that fool platform can never win as long
believe in the eternal principles of riebt
truth and justice To follow the teachings of fbst
platform would ruin nation. business com
merce. financial institutions and every honora BE
industry and worthy enterprise. II cannot win
and does not deserve to win.
GEORGE A RITTER
Navoo Ill, Aug. Il. 1900.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
As 1T GENERALLY HAPPENS.

From The Chicago TimeS-Herald-
My husband has always said he wanted ~
once to spead his vacation far. far away LEO--
telegraph lines and postOflces." said Mrs. brOss,
son. and so this year planned TO so up 80 -
the woods somewhere instead OF 20 tashions.S-SS
resort Before We started Henry said he Wahtss -
10 get Just as FAR away from civilization a. -
could He didn't want 70 have to answer sS'S ~.
or see a newspaper while We were away % "
Went 10 a place about dozen miles from Nov
and never put in such miserable lonesome ,i. i~
In my life. Just imagine being left alone day - Sts-
day In a dreary hut nearly days journey ,tl'.s
the nearest village, positively thought Ia 1e -
loneliness
But your husband? He was there 70 Keep - -
company, II seems to me that woman VINO ~ ~ h
her husband ought to be happy with him even
they were desert Is -
oh. I'd have been happy enough n he hau -, :,
been there with me. but you see ne had TO g 80
the postOttce every day TO II he couldh ss-,ii
somebody there with a city paper that ne 0'~
buy or borrow"
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
LAWN TENNIS.
PLAYERS SUFFER FROM THE HEAT.
WINNERS AT THE NIAGARA ToURNAMENr-rHE
SCORES.


SCORES
Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont, Aug % (SpeciaD-The
finals in four events played to-day IN the
international tennis championship held on the
courts OF the Niagara Tennis Club. In the mems
singles H. H. Hackett. of Yale and e. P Fischer
OF New-York, were the contestants Each had
scored a good win. the former FROM Summer Hardy
and the latter from Kreigh Collins. In the semi
finals, and good tennis looked for in their
match.
The first set was easily the best and the only
good tennis of the match after that both men
suffered considerably from the heat, which was
intense. The first set alternated up to 5 all, when
Hackett took the next game and had 40 love on
the set game. Fischer at this point showed the
use of good service by making two clean aces
and with pass and an error by Hackett brought
the score 10 his advantage, but Hackett finally
nth The 81, second set for Fischer and the
up to all, when Hackett took two and
then Else Fischer one The match game Hackett won
tcuInament on Monday morning he will meet the
mond D. Little, of Princeton. in the championship
match.
Washington. who won a clever four set match
from the speedy Chicago player Miss Parker. AS
p.onsISumner and Samuel Hardy-added another
victory to their list by winning the international
championship beating in the finals Kreigh Collins
in the day beaten the Western champions. F. B.
Alexander and r. d. Little, or Princeton. All the
handicap and scratch events are expected to be
finished Monday. Scores:
Mems championship singles final round)-H. H Hack
ett Yale, beat e p. Fischer. New-Yogk. IS 1-6 e-l
0-4
Mems championship doubles Csemi-hnal round
Kreigh Collins and Harry Waidner. Chicago beat F. B.
Alexander and r. u. Little Princeton. 80 g.. @
Final round-Sumner Hardy and Samuel Hardy, San
Francisco beat Kreigh Collins and Harry Waidner Chi
cago, ca. G-S, 6-2
Womer's singles final round)-Mss Winner. Washing
ton. Miss Parker Chicago. 81 3-6. 6-3, 6-2.
Women's doubles (nrst roundr-Mtsses Winner, Washing
ton, beat Misses Roberts. New-York Go. 7-5: Miss
Pennington and Miss Stever. Chicago, beat Miss Wilkes
and Mrs. whitehead Brantford 4-6, 6-1. T-5
Semi-nnal round-Misses Winner beat Miss ChamplaIn
and Miss Parker. 6-3 So: Miss Pennington and Miss
Stcver Chicago beat Miss Merritt Miss Shikon. To-
by default
Final round-Miss Pennington and Miss Stever, Chi
cago beat Misses Winner. Washington. Ga 6-2, ca
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
REr1TAL OF THE BELLE OF yEw-YoRk."

The Grand Opera House was opened last night
with a revival OF ''The Belle OF New-York Inc
heat IN the great auditorium intense. and the
interest Of the audience often hasged IN conse-
QUence. Several seats remained empty The pres
entation the play appeared TO suffer because OF
the absence of Miss Edna May. whose part the
Salvation Army Girl. was taken by Mss Beulah
Dodge The applause given TO Miss Dodge was
spasmodic throughout the play La Belle Dal1ie
in the part OF a music hall girl scored decldeU
hit II judged by the number OF encOres she re-
ceived. Joseph Kane Karl Won PumpsrnlcA
also appeared TO have considerable favor with me
audience. The scene in which little Fiji proposes
10 her wayward sweetheart obtained number O
encores. The cast follows;
Rescue League ana Antt-csaretts society St,s,v @
Harry Bronson his son a youns spsadthr.tt
Kari Won Pamperuick polite lunatic. Joseph AAns
Blinky Bnr McGuirk. mixed ale pnsi,st T,..rou
DOC snlfxins father OF queen OF comic opera TAR
Kenneth Mugg, low comedian OF ths AnsehSlSS -,,,-
cCaa1 2lF Ra5s 3e RaSSSoo 1 twin Portuguese Jsss L4y
Count Patsi RatattoOA nooleuen Mil-lsV 0@
Rev sxypflot minister ..............J N2rthsTn
F4i.St Mi s"GSPsr: FTsneh HsSsP'sr cS:F % J
Tioet G4sy saiSS5fan 4Tty isssie Beaisa DOass
FIh Frieot utte Partsienne Nss Ss-rv
Cora Angeiiqus the queen Of comic opera.
KssIe Fi,usar,er music hall Ia elis pailis
Betty Betty, Pi5s. Sns sat .oSr.,ts sinA R'''
Dor5thy June .Marsaret aas..ass
Rosy Love ----.- .DfIAc.. ...-,S N---y
Icsils slls0 Martins S
Policeman v Nahoiand =
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
FREDERICK ". SCRIBNER DEAD.

Word was received in this city last night of the
sudden death of Frederick W. scribner yesterday
at Cornwal-on-the-Hudson His death due TO
heart trouble. Just before he stricken he ap-
peared to be in good health had complained
of being sick He was in this city last Tuesday on
which day he went with his Wife mother and
brother to Cornwall whore he intended to stay the
rest OF the summer. He was a nephew OF Charles
ScTibner, the founder OF the well known publish
ing house of Charles Scrtbner's Sons and OF Will
lam H. kimhall, president of the Seventh National
Bank.
Mr scribner was assistant cashier OF the St
Lawrence County Bank. at Canton. n. Y. where
he lived His mother Is Mrs. Harriet A Bacon, and
Frank Il Scribner. the writer. Is his brother.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
MORE OPPRESSIVE WEATHER
SEVERAL PRosTRAToNs REPoRTED-HU.
Nudity CAUSES SUFFERING.

Another sweltering wave OF heat swept down
upon the city yesterday. The Thermometer did not
appear TO feel the Intensity OF the heat as much
as the people. who sought to understand the slug
gishness Of the mercury The silver column only
rose 70 IS degrees at the hottest hour Of the day
which was nearly ten degrees lower than what was
registered at the height Of the proceeding hot spell
Nevertheless. everybody yesterday was Insisting
that IL was the hottest day experienced this year
In point Of the prostrating effect OF the heat Z
seemed to be. for the air saturated through
and through with moisture and laid azzinsf the
skin like steaming cloths. The humidity was
cessive and showed little signs of diminishing early
this morning. The stagnanCy OF the air G5isd 70
the discomfort and thrice blessed <hs
of electric fam who could sit in IT'S refreshing
gale Four prostrations BY heat were reported 20
the police. They were:
CRANSEN. Ann forty-eght years old. q No AS Fsst
Tweaty-eighth-sS; overcome at No. S4s Nnih-ave
and taken home
doUgal-st-; taken from home TO ST Vincsafs Hos
ptal-
JOHNSON. Albert, forty-two years Old q No 4ita
Thrd-ave-; overcome AT One-huadreds -sevsnre-a-
Il. Thi-d-ave-; taken Fordaam Hospital
SMITH Annie thirty years Old OF 30 West TWENTY
fourth-st.; overcome at houles taken % NeS-1osS
Hospital
The forecast is as follows: Generally fair Sunday
and Monday; stationary temperature; light south
west winds
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
YOUNG WOMAN SAVES TWO GIRLS.

SHE HEARS THEIR CALL FOR HELP IN DEEP
WATER AND ALONE BRINGS THEM ASHORE
Atlantic City. n. J., Aug. 25.-An exciting Scene
occurred the beach here just before noon TODAY
Two girls while bathing got into dangerous spot
and being rapidly carried to death when a
young woman went to their rescue and succeeded
in bringing them ashore.
The girls rescued Mamie Armstrong and
Annie Norris about ten years DID, of Philadelphia
and their rescuer Miss Helen Hess of New
York. The girls had been in the water some time
and did not notice that they gradually getting
into deep water Suddenly the Norris girl felt her
self sinking and cried for help At the same time
her companion found that she also was beyond her
depth. The cry for assistance heard by Miss
Hess, who was bathing near by. She Instantly re-
sponded and without any assistance brought the
two girls into shallow water after hard struggle
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
SELECTIONS FROM THE MAIL.
ONLY SAFE WAY FOR THE REPUBLICAN PARTY
Is TO DIsAvow IT'S BOSSES

IL TO DlSAVOW ITS BOSSES.
To the Editor OF The Tribune.
Sir; have been a subscriber and reader OF The
Daily Tribune since 1854 and 1 wish 10 bear wit
ness to It's advocacy at all times Of every measure
that goes toward the betterment and uplifting OF
mankind, truthfully say that during that
time have never seen article in your paper that
/ would be ashamed TO read in the family circle
or at social gathering. Well Indeed has II fol-
lowed the advice of its founder, who once in an
editorial said addressed TO young mem: TN that
struggle. maintained by the wise and good of all
parties. all creeds and all climes call upon you
to bear the part OF men, and how well you have
followed the advice thousands of your readers can
bear testimony.
Ana especially would commend you for the fear
Tess ana earnest course you have pursued in point
ing out the true and only safe way for the Repub-
mean party to take II II desires to win many more
mIcterfes IN city, State National contests.
me sooner the masses of the people who have the
WStioelhs OF the party at heart do away with the
constituted dictators. mob leaders the
the tme will come when the days OF the Republi-
can party, as they were In the times of Lincoln,
Grant and Garfield wiz come again. which allowed
every Republican to express his honest choice In
the selection Of candidates without first advising or
consuming with any man. who claims 20 the
Republican party.
FREMONT REPUBLICAN
Auburn n. Y, Aug. % 1900.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
IN A HURRY TO FIGHT JEFFRIEs.

FITzsuMMoNs WOULD LIKE TO MEET THE CHAM
PION ON FRIDAY NEXT.
Bob" FItzsimmons visited Park Row yesterday
to announce that he wanted to fight James j.
Jeffries Friday next. When Jeffres heard that
Fitzsmmons had made such announcement he
said it is alleged, that If Fitzsimmons wanted to
meet him in the ring again he must issue a formal
challenge and put up deposit to show he was IN
earnest. Il the right aside sufficient
time TO train" Jeries is reported saying. "and
to leave the bids for the contest open long enough
TO secure the best fina ncial Inducements"
Fitzsimmons was quickly recognized by the news
boys when he reached Park Row. Some Of them
grasped him by the hand and others tried climb
on his back. The newsbOys were eager to see
him that he experienced considerable difficulty in
walking in the street.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
CORONERS WIFE INJURED AT THE BEACH.
WHILE AMUSING CHILDREN SHE is STRUCK Ry
a SWING. AND HER LEG BROKEN.

Mrs. Louisa Bausch the wife of Coroner Bausch.
while spending the day at Midland Beach yester-
day with her father and two children. had her
left leg broken. She had to be placed on board
the steamer John Sylvester in a cot. An ambulance
from the Hudson Street Hospital took her from the
steamboat when it landed in this city to her home
at No. 81 Lewis-st.
Mrs Bausch had been helping 70 amuse the
children by swinging them. The big swing in
moving backward struck her left leg. resulting in
a fracture. A physician at the beach attended to
her INJURIES and after she had had some rest
ana the pain h2d somewhat subsided. she was
placed on the John Sylvester on its last trip
up. She reached the city about $50 p. m and
night.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
VICTIMS OF THE HEAT IN BOSTON

Boston. Aug. 25-One death and TWO prostrations
were recorded to-day as the result OF the heat
While the mercury did go above % degrees. the
humidity during the greater part OF the day vas
intense. Late this afternoon there was some r.
lief from brisk breeze which sprang UP, and tns
temperature dropped from 30 TO 50 degrees.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
WAYS AND MEANS.

From The Indianapolis Press.
Lows" sang the Sweet YOUNG Thing. viii n'1
a way"
"Oh. yes" sneered the Savage Bachelor. Lai..ss.
the question OF means comes up with apPA."-
herceness."
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
THE CORRECT PRONUNCIATION.

To the Editor of The Tribune.
Sir: What is the correct pronunciation and
cent OF Tribune? F. NJ. II.
Newton. n. j.. Aug Is, 1900.
divide the word as follows: "Trib- -une." Place
the accent on the first syllable and pronounce
the "i'' short
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26

THIRD RACE-THE AUTUMN MAIDEN. with 81 $50
added; for two-year-od maidens at time Of closing
entry; colts TO corry 115 pounds hlIes and geIdngs
112 pounds entrance fee $50 each; 500 forfeit; to
second horse $500 and 10 third $3.50 Of the added
money. Five furlongs Futurity Course
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26

added: for threeyearolds; $50 each: 500
forfeit; to second horse $500 and $3.50 of the
added money. Six furIongs. maln track
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26

the condition OF the track They found number
of bad spots and no doubt instructed their riders
to avoid them.
Sloane said after the race that he was pretty
close 10 Olympian turning into the home5tretch,
but did not foul him.
Fifty-eight bookmRkers paid tribute TO the club.
The heat In the betting ring was stifing.
Here is q ist of Futurity figures:
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26

Bailyhoo Bey was bred by Eugene Leigh He
put up at auction yearling and bought In
for Mr.. Leigh for $500. Later Mr.. Whitney
bought him at private sale from Mr.. Leigh for
THE SUMMARIES.
FIRST RACE-For maiden two-year-oids: sTe0 added.
Last five and cne-half furlongs Of the new Futurty
Betting
st. Pl.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26

TO-MORROW'S SHEEPSHEAD BAY ENTRIES
The entries for to-morrow's races at Sheepshead
Bay as follows:
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26

SECOND RACk-sellng; for three-year-olds upward
winners OF of value Of 5000 this year
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26

Won driving by three parts length: a head be
tween second third.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26

tial lines on 1.-The Charge OF the Six Hundred" :"
suggested that Some one had blundered" That
was true at Balaklava 1t also true at
Keeneville at Roweville and at spencerville
Sheepshead Bay. Some one had blundered In the
Keene stable IN putting Spencer that pretty
flly Cap and Bells. and not upon that stoutheart-
ed burden bearer, the absent minded beggar
Tommy Atkins that somewhat hashy but
fairly rapid colt Olympan. And that bIunder lost
the Futurity
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26

very bad. easily by lengths: a
second and third.
FOURTH RACE-THE FUTURITY; for two-year-oIds:
$e,T50 added: penalties and allowances. Futurity
New-York tribune., 1900-08-26
THE SUMMARIES.


Start bad la vallere by three parts OF length
from Rowdy who neck in front of Colonel Pa1den.
Rowdy was disqualified for fouing Roehampton.
SECOND RACE-For three -year-olds and upward; 5000
added; penalties and allowances. One mile.
w. C. Whitneys b. T. Rush. by Wads
worth-Rene dor. 4 yrs. 116 10. (Odom) 9-5 40
]. P. Martins br. Z. Kamara 3, lO8
l0B). tfBulTnan) Il 90
- 10 O'Connor) 6-1 SIS
Herbert g. III. Henry 0 81 e-5
Trumpet. 8. 116. Cwedderstrand) 10 al
Puncher 1t1.............. ct. knight 60-1 2O-1
Time: 40.
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and had seen him hang out his shinsie'
He was then an ambitious but piichess
lawyer. 1t had seen him grow anu AZ
vance Now he man of keen ana aceu-
rate mind ana an earnest heart, one wh1
would be an honor to the c'ty Wherever
he might be placed.
Mr.. Mathews then rose ana saia tnat ne
would like To mention another honest
man and a staunch Republican ana one
who had always been one, no mattef now
the marty had used him. He had held
office and had been honest always "oiils
his duty. He took great pleasure IN morn
mating Martin Blaisdeil rs candidate for
commemorative. This speech received
hearty applause as that of Mr.. Haincz
had
DR.. \. Jolly then seconded Mr.. Eatons
nomination in a few wel-chosen remarks.
He was followed by Mr.. Abbott. who
warmly seconded the nomination of NJ.
Blaisdell.
The caucus then proceeded to the bal
lifting and when the votes had all been
counted the committee reported that j2s
had been cast ana that Mr. Eaton had
received l7S and Mr.. Blaisdell 1855.
Mr.. Eaton was then called on for 4
speech and he made short one, thank
ing his party for the honor conferred on
him and promising % 40 everything IN ms
mower To further the interests intrusted
Ia his care.