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RATHER UNsATIsFACToRY.
Bicycle Races at the VaiIsburg, N.
j.. Track.

J.s x.
NEW YORK. May 15.-F've thousand
persons attended the bicycle races at the
Vailsburg, n. j.. track today.
In the half-mile handicap Frank Kra-
mer and Howard B. Freeman qualified
for the final. but John T. Fisher, of Chi
cago, won easily. Freeman and Kramer
loafed on the first heat in this race. and
the handicap men stole a march, much to
the amusenRnt of the crowd.
The tive-mile professional handicap was
a rather unsatisfactory race. Many were
of the opinion that the race had been
won by Howard Freeman, and there were
many protests when it was announced
that Dan Kramer, of Chicago, was the
winner
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Chca'p Excursion Rates Via ..Tbe
Milwaukee,"

AS has been its custom for many y.s-.
the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul Rail
way has arranged. for the benefit of ite
many patrons, series Of low round trf5
excursion rates to many points in tbe
East. West and South for the coming sea
son. Some of these rates we mention re-
low:
ST. Louis. Mo-. ard return ..... s1S M
Tickets on sale May II. 10 and l6; re-
turn limit June 2.
New Orleans. La, and return SIG IA
Tickets on sale May 10. 20 and q; good
for return May 81
Washington. D. c.. and return ss1 IN
Tickets on sale May 19 20 and u; return
limit May go
milwaukee. Wis. and return .s11 70
Tickets on sale June 2. 3. and 5; return
limit June 60
Cincinnati. Ohio. and return sz1 20
Tickets on sale July 10. II and 12; return
limit August l.
For particulars regarding above rates
bnd routes via which they apply, also
numerous other low raSes not mentioned,
please apply to any milwaukee," agent
or address j T. Coniey. Asst. Gen. Pass
Agent. st. Paul. Minn.
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FILIPINO LOSSES HEAVY
AMERICANS ATTACK AND OCCUPY
THREE TOWNS.

MANILA. May 13.-Fne towns Hloncse
Masin ard I.eyte have been occupied ty
troops of The Forty-third regiment. The
enemy opposed the landing of the troops
and their losses were heavy. There We're
three American casualties.
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BuffaIo-AEiIwaukce Game Postponed.
BUFFALO. N Y, May 13-Buffalo-
Milwaukee game postponed on account
of mud in new Sunday grounds.
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Wisconsin Central Railway Rats
Bulletin.

St. Louis Mo-, and return .s1S m
On sale May 18th. 18th. 18th and 2ist
return limit June I'd -''''
Detroit Mich. and return .sIQ o
On sale May 21st. I'D, 25d; return iinif
Washington. D. c.. and return ss1 M
on sale sale May 18th and 10Th; return Limit
Cincinnati, o.. and return s2l Eo
On sale July 10th and 18th; return limit
August 10th. ''1iii
Iomeseekers' tickets are on sale AZ.
18th, June 5th and 18th, to all noints ~
The South and Southwest, at one f.
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+Geier batted for Hahn in the seventh
Earned runs, Cincinnati 3, Pittsbure 5;
tWo-base hits, Peitz, Beaumont, thinner,
Wagner; three-base hit, Wagner; double
balls, Lever 2 Hahn l; struck out. by
Hahn 3, by Lever 5; passed ball, Zim-
mer: wild pitch, Lever; time, 2:20; at
tendance, o,O0; umpire, SMartWood.
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:. Earned runs St. Louis 5; two-base
hit. Kelley; three-base hit, McGraw:
home run, Heidrick; double plays. De,
mont to Dahlen 2, Shreckard to Jen-
nlhgs McGraW to McGann; sacrifice hit
McGraW; stolen base, Donovan; bases on
balls off Jones 3, off Howell 8; struck
out, by Jones 2; time, 2:2O; umpire,
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Deccated at stilIrrnter

+ STILL-WATER. Mimi. May 13.-6sne-
cial.(-The Saltwater baseball Grub to-
day defeated the Pioneer Press cub of
st. Paul, by score Of 20 TO 6.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Chicago Wins From Detroit In n
Close Gome

DETROIT. Mich. May 1S-The locals
made rally in the ninth, but when the
smoke cleared away they were one rIn .rro
shy OF tying the score and lost the game
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Hotel Empire, New York, hlgh-c,ass
hotel. moderate rates. See ad on page 3
of this paper.
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$29.50 to New York and return Va ~;
cage Great Western Ry on NAV 15 t,aiI
on j. z; Elmer, G. a. P D., corner f,istb
and Robert streets. St. Paul MINI ~
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BROOKLYN SHUT OUT.
The Hard Hittcrs Could Not Touch
the 81. Louis Pitcher.

ST. LOUIS, Mo, May 13.-Jones was
iinvinciblee today. The hard-hitting Brook
Howell was hit hart all through the
game Attendance II, 600. Score:
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Ny wife and I find 'Orange:ne' is tha
best headache remedy we ever used.
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Niay 18Th The On,

Bass season opens in Mfnnesota o..
500 ne fishing folder. Ticket OGire
o'9 ROBERT street.
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AMATEUR BASEBALL.

The Plymouths defeated the Crusaders
Yesterday morning at Aurora park by
the score of II to 3. The features of the
game We're the fielding of the Plymouth
team the remarkable pitching of Geh-
ring and the running catch by McTad-
den in center. Had Gehring received
proper support in the fifth inning the
crusaders would have scored a line of
goose eggs. Score u
P. c. H.O 4 o 10 o-i1 II r. q E
Crusaders o o 8 0 "a
b5atteIles, r c. H, Gehring and Nc
Doyle. d III
The Plymouths would like to receive
an an answer from the manager of the
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IL You Are Going.
To st. Louis,
penrfa

To st. Louis,
Peoria
Davenport,
Rock Island,
Dubuque,
Fake "The Flying Dutchman" via Chi
cago. Milwaukee & St Paul Railway
From Minneapolis every day at 750 a. N
and st. Paul $3.50 a m, arriving St Louis
early next morning. Beautiful river banl
route.
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yond the wont even of residents upon the
avenues that their speech is precise and
flexible: their minds remarkably we'll cul-
tivated, and their only failing a tendency
to the fatal drop too much. The father OF
the family whose fortunes we follow COM
poses an opera the lover OF one Of his
daughters writes a successful play; the
husband of the other is a wealthy con-
tractor who rises from the tenement
house to a mansion of his own, fitted out
with butler and all the other modern
conveniences. with lightning-like rapidtty.
Now, IL the book is poem or a ro-
Rance. we have no right to object to the
writer's initial supposition that this as
semblage of talent. cultivation and ability
came together under one tenement house
roof; but II 1t Is a novel, we must submit
the protest that the combination OF the
place and so many of the people is, at
least. improbable.
There seems TO be a curtain of dreams
between MIR. Friedman's eyes and all that
he looks upon. His book is wrapped in a
soft unreality; there is over 1t the yellow
gray light Of the city street when the
faint sunshine above struggles to pone-
trate the curtain Of fog and smoke below.
In reading IL one seems TO be moving for
ward uncertainty through some such UNI
cauny mist. cropping for realities which
hide themselves away. and expecting
every instant a lake wind to spring up
and dispel the smoke and show us the
wan sunshine and the hard gray streets,
and the high stone walls and the big
shop windows. and the sharp corners and
rugged lines OF a hundred actualitcs as
We know they are. But the fog shuts us
IN TO the very end Of the volume. and it Is
only when We close the lids that We come
back TO a familiar world.
This dream-uke atmosphere. which IS
difficult 70 describe. though Il IS not an
infrequent literary product, is very much
the kind which MI Edwin Pugh. the
young English writer who also deals with
the lives OF poor people, knows how 20
produce az will. but one feels 81 less fire.
Quentiy ga his later than lu his earlier
work. for MI. Pugh has learned that
there Is only a limited Use FOR monotone
On art. although Il ~ not without both its
utility and its charm.
D'Puor People" Bv ! x. Friedman.
NN toughton Mmu & 60. For sale
by I,oWman 4 HnnfHydl
-Cori1A Atwood PRATT
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ment that affection does not last and
that marriage is the death knell of love.
it occurs to her that If there is any way
OF making constancy permanent. of nail
ing the affections in place, a professor
of psychology would be the natural de-
pository of such wisdom. Therefore she
seeks him in all seriousness to learn If
science throws any light upon these phe-
nomena" or offers them any guidance.
The pathos and the humor of the conf
dence which the immature mind places in
professors and their formulate is subtly
indicated
1.-THE Prelude and the Play" BY Rufus
Mann. Houghton, Miffiin & Co. $3.50. For
sale by Lowman e. Hanford)
!. = !.
Poor People" is the tale of a tenement
house as seen through poets eyes. 1t is
not. to begin with, a very bad tenement
house-that is to say, II Is inhabited by
people whose poverty is cleanly, self
respecting and thoughtful. Take this kind
of a tenement, and observe it with the
poetic vision, and the result is admirable.
The point at which the reader will quarrel
with the author is not as to the interest
and merit of his book; nor as to the posi-
bilty of any of his individual characters;
but as to the aggregate effect of them all.
A reader from Mars, perusng this vol
ume, would get the impression that the
manners of tenement house jewellers as
whole are refined and considerate be-
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birthdays. do give and bequeath my birth
day. on the 18th of November, to Miss
Adelaide Ide to be hers from this year as
long as she wishes II.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON"
I. 2
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with their laughter and his. i 'aven't
laughed so much sister. not since came
to South kfriker,' said one Twelfth Lancer
corporal afterward. L think If ed a
stayed much longer l should have been Ill
again"
!. !. =
Rudyard kipling, whose South African
cable in a recent number of Harper's
ment, contributes poem on Gen. Joubert
TO the current number of that paper Mr..
Kiplng's verse has much OF the swing
and vigor that marks his work in The
Seven Seas" and his tribute to the dead
soldier is in every way a worthy one and
untouched by national prejudice. The
final stanza is as follows:
He shall not meet the onsweep OF our
In the doomed city when we close the
score;
Yet Ger his grave that holds a man
Our deep-tongued guns shall answer MS
once more"
:. !. !.
Prof. John Fiske has expressed much
enthusiasm for a forthcoming book by
George lies, called Flame, Electricity
and the Camera" in which the author
shows how wonderfully mans material
progress has been accelerated through
the multiplicity of his resources by each
new discovery along these lines. The
change from the cave-man, just discover
ing that he could make flame, to the man
at the verge of the twentieth century,
who telegraphs without wires. photo
graphs colors and performs all the other
marvels of modern science, has an evo-
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Good plan to KIN Cigarette smoking

IL is possible that the refusal Of ner-
chants. manufacturers and professional
men TO employ boys addicted 20 the cigar
cite habit Will do more 20 check the evil
than all the laws over passed or planned.
When a boy knows that his future chance
10 earn a livelihood depends on his quit
ting the ili-smeiling cigarette the knowl.
edge viii doubtless have more effect on
him than dozen parents or pedagogues'
lectures on the subject The beauty 81
the thing Is that no manner 81 deceit will
avail. FOR the cigarette smoking boy car
ries the literal sign manual % his vice on
his fingers. A Chicago boy confessed last
week that out Of ten places 90 which he
had applied for work the head % not one
had neglected 10 ask him II he smoked
cigarettes. In a number % instances he
was made 90 show his forshngerH. Few
people viii be sorry even n the action o.
the employers results IN cutting on some
Of the profits 81 the cigarette trust The
dividend paid Ia brain. body and muscle
viii more than compensate the commup-
ity.-Chicaso Tribune.
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5NOTES AND 5VEWS.

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number ~ Golfers Weekly. lie was WIS.,
itl0E 81 friend On California. and speedily
became a great coufdant % his hosts
little daughter one day the subject Of
birthdays was being discussed. and then
the young ladv b-wailrd her hard fate.
81" had been BORN on the 18th day II
February, and therefore had enjoyed only
two birthdays 30 AN her eleven years.
The kiud-heartsd writer sympathlzed with
har Iiy woJitated few minutes. then
went 90 ihe writing desk and drew mp
abe following document:
., Robert Louis Stevenson. IN a sound
stat" NJ mind ana body having arrived at
su go when I no longer have ans use for
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lutionary bearing so impressive In this
mastery survey that Prof. Fiske wrote to
Mr.. lies:
81 have read the proof sheets of your
book with an intense interest growing
into red-hot enthusiasm. 1t is one of the
most fascinating books that l have seen
In the past ten years. Your points are so
well taken, so happily and richly Illus
trated with examples. and their bearing
on the main argument is so skillfully kept
In view, that the result is to my mind a
truly great book. and | venture to predict
for it a great future, l congratu-
late you with all my heart"
!. !. +
Here is a charming tale told OF the late
Robert Louis Stevenson In the current
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CANCER



"a
the medicine
s is
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"a the handling ~ the various minor inci-
dents Alexandras Visit 10 Professor
prummond for instance. makes an adj
mirable chapter. He Is the professor Of
psychology al Canterbury (which is cam
bridge thiuly disguised. where Alexandra
Is student. she is considering marriage
from the standpoint OF the possible i'm
proVemeuts the disciplined mind might
make u that estate Aseegtins the state
Omaha daily bee., 1900-11-17
WOMEN'S COUNCIL is ENDED
Session Closes with Passage of Special
Resolutions md Selection
of OMcial PIN.

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov 16-The National
Women's council finished its work after Il
long executive session today. Most OF
the time was taken up in the discussion
and adoption of resolutions offered by the
various departments. The most important
Of these was that from the social purity
session, which recitcd that il had been
reported on reputable authority that the
social evil is licensed in the Philippines
by our government and protected by ito
officers. 1t was resolved to ask the gov
crnment Immediately to investigate this
report and, II found true, TO abolish the
ruinous system of vice. Another resolution
declares that not a dollar raised by public
tax should bc appropriated to sectarian
schools and that the sta,e or nation should
support enough institutions OF learning to
anord every child in the land an opportunity
for good common school education. The
bill before the congress to assist Industrial
schools for the southern negroes was
favored with the reservation that more
data concerning tho necessities would be
gathered. A pin was adopted consisting
OF plain circle supporting a scroll on
which appears the words Lead Kindly
Light" May Wright Sewall president OF
the International council. reported on plans
for representation and work at the auinauen- :
NAL meeting in Berlin in 1904, and wan
authorized to carry them out.
Omaha daily bee., 1900-11-17
DEMAN DING A SHORTER DAY
Possibility that the Machinists May
Go Out on General
strike.

NEW YORK. Nov. ia mass meeting
OF members Of the International Associa
tion OF Machinists was held last night 10
consider the nine and a half hour workday
on November 49, as agreed on by the Ma
tional Metal Trades association. There ap-
peared to be hitch In the agreement
reached between the two associations at
their recent conference In this city, as II
was reported at last nights meeting that
while the National Metal Trades associa-
tion was willing the workday Of the
machinists should be reduced from ten TO
nine and one-half hours, It. would refuse
to pay the full scale OF wages. The meet
ing was largely attended by both union and
non union men who work In the shops OF
the association,
1t was announced that by vote OF dlf-
ferent unions OF the Machinists union
President O'Connell had been directed TO
call a general strike OF the machinists II
he deemed 1t wise to do so. Some members
Of the trades association, II was said, were
willing to pay full days wages for nine
and one-half hours work. but that other
firms were not. George II. Warner, business
agent OF the Machinsts' association, said
that If a strike was ordered between 80, 900
and 900 machinists would be ordered out.
II q strike is decided upon, the men would,
II is said. demand an additional 5 per cent
increase in wages.
Omaha daily bee., 1900-11-17
AIRED InNnIid Suicidca.

ATLANTIC. Ia, Nov. 16.--(Special.) y
Mrs. Anna Hebing. the widow of Charles
Hebing. one Of the earliest settlers of the
county, has committed suicide by hanging.
She was nearly 60 years Of age. and lived
In residence here which she had recently
purchased. The deed was committed early
this morning. for when the body was found
about : o'clock it was still warm. She was
discovered by her daughter. May Hebing,
who had spent the night elsewhere, and
who at once summoned some of the neigh
bors. Mrs. Hebing, clad only In her night
gown, had gone TO the cellar, where she
succeeded IN tying a rope around a shelf
for fruit. and strangling herself. There
was not room for the body to swing clear
from the floor. so she must have held her
feet up. When found she was hanging in
the rope in reclining position. DR..
Campbell was summoned, but pronounced
her dead.
Dependency on account OF continued
sickness seems to have been the cause OF
the deed. The woman had been heard to
say within a week that life was not worth
tho living IL one had to be sick all the
time,
Omaha daily bee., 1900-11-17

SIOUX CITY, Ia, Nov. 16.-(Special Tel
egram.) THE prohibitionists of Woodbury.
county seem to have won out In a fight
they have been making against the saloons
in that part of the county outside OF
Sioux City. The law requires that petit
tion of consent signed by 60 per cent OF
the voters who voted at the last preced
ing election be secured before the saloons
can be operated. Some time ago the pro-
hibitlonists attacked the petition under
which the saloons have been doing business
and the matter was referred by the court
TO +. J. Stason as referee. Mr.. Stason to-
day filed his report. He finds that only
l,Ol0 OF the 1900 names on the petition are
entitled to be counted because the others
were not properly certified with a1idavits
This is not nearly enough to make up the
necessary percentage. The attorneys for
the prohibitionists have asked the court
to declare judgment against the saloon men
md II the court does so the county saloons
VIII have to remain closed from now until
January ], when the Board Of Supervisors
Will be asked TO pass on another petition.
Omaha daily bee., 1900-11-17
PARSONS MEN WILL MOVE
One Faction of knights of Labor Ad-
jOurns to Washington TO Re-
new Fight for books.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Nov. 1.-THE Par
sons faction OF the Knights OF Labor has
decided to meet In adjourned session In the
city OF Washington next Saturday. The
faction will then, it is declared, renew the
fight for the possession OF official papers,
books etc, which by order OF the supreme
court OF the District OF Columbia were for
hidden TO be removed from Washington.
Members OF the Hayes faction contend that
the books are in Birmingham. but this is
strenuously denied. Members OF the Hayes
faction today stated their convention would
continue about a week longer The mem
ters Of the Parsons wing, with the excep-
Omaha daily bee., 1900-11-17
SIX FrightfuI Faliures.

Six terrible failures of six different doc
tors nearly sent William H. Mullen of
Lockland. o.. to an early grave. All said
he had fatal lung trouble and that he
must soon die. But he was urged to try
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Consump-
tion. After taking five bottles he was en-
tirely cured 1t is positively guaranteed to
cure all diseases OF throat, chest and lungs.
including coughs. colds. la grippe. pneu-
monia, bronchitis. asthma. hay fever,
Group, whooping cough. 50o and 81 90. Trial
bottles free at Kuhn & Coos drug store
Omaha daily bee., 1900-11-17
Premiums given with Domestic SOAP.
JANITOR CRUSHED IN An ELEVATOR
James Jacobsen BADLY Hurt by the
LIT ut HenO-ShugRrt ninck

LIT ut BenO-ShURRrt Block.
James Jacobsen, Janitor at the Beno-
Shugart block on Pearl street. was Sc
riously injured in an elevator accident
yesterday, both hips being severely crushed
and his left leg broken between the knee
and the ankle.
He was working in the basement when he
noticed the elevator commence to creep"
upwards. He made 4 jump, intending to
get hold Of a lever to reverse the ele-
yator. but missed his footing and fell half
in and half out of the cage. The lar
caused his falling, gave the elevator ad-
ditional impetus and before he could raise
himself Jacobsen was caught between the
floor OF the cage and the ceiling of the
basement. He was in such a position that
he was unable to reach the lever and re-
verse the action. lie was in this perilous
position for about fifteen minutes before
his cries for help were heard by Ohio
Knox. custodian of the building, who after
some difficulty succeeded in forcing open
the elevator door and getting inside the
cage. when he reversed the lever,
Jacobsen was almost unconscious from
pain and was removed to the Woman's S
Christian association hospital. In addition
to fractured leg and the crushing OF both
hips 1t is feared he received Internal in
juries. He is a single man and had but
recently been appointed janitor at the
building.
Omaha daily bee., 1900-11-17
Judge Taft Believes Reelection of
Mckinley VIII Assist in
the Philippines.

CINCINNATI, Nov. ia manufacturer
OF this city who has been In correspondence
on the subject OF tariff for the Philippines
with Hon. william H. Taft of the Philip
pine commission, has received a letter from
Judge Taft, dated Manila, September 81. In
which he says.
II was very much interested to read your
letter and am glad you took the trouble to
send q paper on the tariff, which we are
about to make up. We have Just passed
civil service law, which Is, on the whole,
think. the strictest law that has been
passed under American auspices.
81 have no doubt we shall be able 10
work OUT successfully the problems before
us IL Mckinley is elected. / do not mean
to say there are not great many Difficult
ties ahead, even with the policy of the gov
ernment toward these lsls nds settled, but
do mean to say ther, are none OF them
nsuperable. We particularly need banking
facilities here and We need better harbor
facilities. We shall appropriate $1,000 900
(Mexicsn) this week for the completion Of
the harbor work, much of which was done
by the Spanlards, but which remains useless
without It's completion. When the harbor
facilities are better. doubtless direct Amer
lean lines will be established to Manila.
feel confident Manila will become one Of
the great ports of the Orient Only the sur
face OF the possible prospective business Of
these islands has been scratched.
WHEN you speak of letting Cinnamon
into these islands, you touch a question
that has a great many dangers connected
with 1t, and l could not now express an
opinion on the subject
II hope there is no doubt about McKin-
leys election.
with warm regards. believe me sincerely
yours, WILLIAM II. TAFT"