davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05

George w. Kerbey, SchooImate
Thomas A. Scott, Passes Away,

Thomas A. Scott, Passes Away.
Mr.. George W. Kerbey, well known by
Washington visitors to the Allegheny noun
tain resorts as the veteran official Of the
Pennsylvania railroad, died at Wilmore last
night. Mr.. Kerbey was nearly eighty-seveu
years of age, over one-half, or forty-four
years and some months of which period, he
was connected with the Pennsylvania rail-
road, performing service daily during these
years.
January last Mr.. Kerbey came under the
retirement regulations of the company and
was pensioned at a fair rate; but the
change from active life to inactivity, and
the necessity of leaving, after May L, the
home he had occupied for forty-hve years,
where his children had been born and
reared, was very trying to his sensitive
mind. He sat in his chair and died peace.
fully, surrounded by his sons, grandsons
and greatgrandchildren
Mr. kerbey was the friend and school,
mate of Col Thomas A Scott, both of
whom were born and reared in the village
OF Fort Loudon. near Mason and Dixon
line In pennsylvania, distinguished also as
the birthplace of James Buchanan
Robert Walker Kerbey, the father of G.
W., who had been an officer in the royal
navy of England, was the only school
teacher Col Scott ever had.
MAJ. J. o. kerbey, well known in WASH
fngton as former Associated Press teleg-
rapher. until Secretary Blaine sent him as
consul to the Amazon. is a son of G. W.
kerbey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
Benefit of Bell Home.

An illustrated lecture given by Miss Gra-
ham Bell. with japan as the theme. at St
Thomas Chapel last evening, for the bene-
fit of the Bell Home, was greatly enjoyed
by all who were able to attend The leo
turer was introduced by Mr.. Frank Evans
who spoke in the highest terms Of this OBJ
ject Of charity, and said II many could see
the work as he and others OF the Brother
hood Of st. Andrew had. they would give
ii their hearty support Miss Bell Is a.
granddaughter of Prof. Melville Bell, for
whom the home is named
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
BALTIMORE RowLERs COMING.
The Catholic Club Team to Play the
WashinRtOnn

There will be a bowling contest Of unusual
interest at the Saengerbund alleys tonight
The contestants will be the newly organized
team of Local experts the Washingtons, and
the strong Catholic Club team from Balti-
more. The local team is unquestionably the
greatest ever brought together in this city,
and the cream of the Washington players
was selected to fill It's ranks. They played
IN Unexpectedly poor form last Saturday,
when they were defeated in Baltimore by
the same team which will oppose them to-
night but it Is -anticiated that they will
make much stronger showing on the
Saengerbund alleys. The Washington team
VIII De selected from the following players:
Harlow, Smith, Smithson, Spiess German
and Rodrick.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
Philadelphia, IL; Boston, 4.

The Phillies had an easy walk-over yes
terday at Boston, the Beaneaters being de-
feated by II to 4. Ted Lewis went in to
pitch his first game for the Bostons, but
was so wild that he had to be relieved in
the second inning. Bernhard pitched good
ball for the Quakers and Flicks batting
was the feature. Following is the score by
innings:
Boston. .............. 0 0 0 o. 4
Philadelphia. ......... 1-12
EARNED Philadelphia. 8; Boston, l. Two-base
hts-Fiick and Cross. Three base hit Mcfarland
Home runs Flick. 2. Stolen bases-Freeman and
Flick: Double piay-Pittenger to Barry. Sacrifice
hit-'ollins. First base balls-Of Lewis 5; off
iittenger. .; on Bernhard, t. Hit by pitched bal
Barry. Struck out-Ry Lewis. 2: by Bernhardt
}; by rittenger, i. Passed baII-McFarland Wild
pitches-Lewis 2. Umpire-Mr. Emsie. Time of
game-Two hours and thirty five minutes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
For Benefit of Miners, Fam;,;..
EMPLOYERS LOOK OUT.
A CHANGE IN FooD DOUBLED THE w.cEs

CHANGE IN FOOD DOUBLED THE wAGEs
The manager Of certain large pubicstiop who
appreciates the use OF his name in public has ex-
"rfeheed curious change in his general character
ny reason OF change in the cells of his BRAIN
Drought about by change in food, and his expert
enee Is interesting. given IN his own words:
Up 10 short time ago / was always known
both TO myself and friends as very mild sort
Of individual oheyiug literally the Scripture intune
non to turn the other cheek and let people run
over me generally. with spirit of thaukfulness
that was permitted to be alive
Along last fall changed my diet leaving OF
coffee entirely and taking up Postum Food Coffee
and Grape-Nuts breakfast food had Learned
that these articles both the fine particles
OF phosphate or potash and albumen that nature
uses TO build the gray matter In the brain and
nerve eenters, so l determined to see what effect
they would have
1T was not long before discovered that had
changed in most remarkable manner Nv old
mother wrote me that there was a great deal mora
spunk in my letters than she ever saw before I
began to vigorously kick al any Injustice. am
about instituting criminal libel suit against a
party who supposed l would stand anything 1
send dish back that is not cooked right about
three times a week. On the 3lst Of December Inst
demanded double wages for the coming year and
found had backbone enough lay down II
didnt get ft-and l got 1t. get clean sheets
twice a week now. They used to take the upper
sheet aud put 1t under once week.
1 am able to DO i've times the brain work that
l ever bave before In fact. / can get about any
thing want nowadays. and TO top 1t ALL am per-
fectly we'll new world has been opened TO me
and know exactly where the change has come
from 1t has come because ! have been using
FOOD and drink that have changed my whole brain
and body You this letter. but don't use
my name. FOR obvious rpasons''
Grape-Nuts breakfast food and Postum Food
conee are kept by all hrst-ciass grocers and are
used By nearly all hrst-class people,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
FOR THE GOVERNORS. crp
Golfers Make Good Scores in Chevy
Chase Club Tournament

Chase Club Tournament
Surprises were the order yesterday at the
second days play of the spring tournament
or the Chevy Chase Golf Club DR.. l.. l..
iarban' the winner of the governors cup
last year and who made the top score in
the Qualifying round Thursday, was de-
feated by Mr. Lockett 8 up 2 to paw
Later in the day Mr. Iockett defeated Dr
Compton. who had previously won from
Mr.. Arthur Mattingy. up to play. The
defeat of Col. Denney of the Marine Corps
by young Mr.. Fuller was a great surprise.
The players in the semi-f1nals TODAY are
Mr.. Lockett and Mr.. Hit and Mr.. Fuller
and Mr.. Grant The wise ones regard the
maj rounds for the cup will be between
Mr.. Lockett and Mr.. Fuller.
In addition to the sefni-finals and finals
an 1S-hole handicap competition is also in
progress today, with over hundred entries.
The tournament dinner and dance will
take place tonight at the club house.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
The Tourney on the Chevy Chase
Links.
THE CYCLE CLUBS
TOday,s National League Games.
Philadelphia at Boston.
New York at Brooklyn.
St. Louis at Pittsburg.
Cincinnati at Chicago.
Standing of the Clubs.


The New Yorks punched their hits sue
cessfully yesterday at the Polo Grounds
and as result they defeated the Brook
lyns by 8 to ). Shortstop Dahlen was put
out of the game for Directing to the UNI
pire's decisions. Following is the score by
innings:
New York. ............ l 2 O x-a
Earned Iuns-New York, 2. First base by errors
BROOKLYN, 2 Left on bases-New York, 5; Brook
lyn g. Two-base hits-C!rrlck and Jennings Stolen
bases Mercer Selbach. Doyle (2), Smith and DE
Montreville; Double plays-Brady and Davis and
Gleason and Doyle Bases balIs-On Carrick, 3;
on Dunn. .. Struck out-By Dunn, /. Umpire
Mr.. Connolly. Time Of game-One hour and fifty
five minutes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
Fireman Dismissed,

Upon the Recommendation of the chief
engineer of the fire department the Commits.
sioners have dismissed ]. F. Ryder, a men,
Der Of No. engine company, for intoxica-
ton while on duty, and have appointed as
his successor A. H. Wolter. Ryder rendered
his resignation, which the Commissioners
upon the recommendation of the chief en-
gineer, refused to accept.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
walcott Defeat. Smith.

Joe Walcott. the BLACK Demon" won
from his old rival, Mysterious Billy
Smith. last night. For twenty-five rounds
the men fought fast and furiously be-
fore goodly crowd at the Broadway
Athletic Club New York. Walcott led from
the first round and forced the fighting so
rapidly that odds were freely offered that
Smith would not last the limit. But the
mysterious fighter showed old-time form
and fought back gamely throughout the
contest.
Walcott was the favorite at odds of two
to one at the commencement Of the fight,
but as he seemed to land at will the odds
went up to five to one before ten rounds
had been fought. They banged away at
close quarters and both were frequently
cautioned for holding in ciinches.
Both landed frequently on the head with
force enough to fell an OK, but neither
showed ill-effects from the blows. In the
twelfth round Smith fought In a steady
style and got home some terrible punches
on the colored mans neck and jaw, but
Walcott only grinned and sailed In, evening
up matters with hard blows to the body
and head. They fought evenly through the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05

The club had the pleasure this week Of a
visit from Mr.. Eugene Delmar Of the Man
haitian club and enc Of the successful par
Elephants in the late cable match. A num-
per o1 members tried conclusions with that
gentleman, but. as a rule the games were
not OF a hard order. but more for recrea-
ton and as time passers, and the visitor
made 1t point that the majority came his
way.
The following good game is selected from
the Hastings tourney games. The notes by
Gunsberg, one of the competitors:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
The Washington Golf Club.

The ladies' handicap match play. IS holes,
of the Washington Golf Club. prize given
by Mrs. Nat Simpkins. will begin Tuesday
morning at 1890 o'clock
The mixed foursome, IS holes, handicap
match play will begin Saturday afternoon.
Drawing at g o'clock. Ladies. will select
partners. The prizes are two cups
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
Sufferer From Apoplexy.

Mrs. Caroline w. Meyerhopper Of 1926 Sd
street, a clerk in the War Department, had
a stroke Of apoplexy at the Office yesterday
afternoon and was taken to the Emergency
Hospital for treatment. Her condition was
reported late this afternoon to be very seri-
ous
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05

"a No good results from this early sortie of the
9isnop. The attack. or perhaps, would be attack
differs from similar play In the French defense in
asmush as White has not P-Ka at his command
,ehefaNy speaking, both the first and second player
IN this opening require their OBJ the queen side
:, tbl II White had his OBJ posted in QKt2 with his
r on oht3: we should have recommended the ex-
change OF Blacks pawn. The bishop would then
prevent P-Q5 and the two Black pawns on o.
ana B4, unable to advance, for White a con-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
fifteenth round. neither letting up for sec.

1t was a grand contest throughout, and
the referees decision was well received
Walcott led the fighting In most of the
rounds, and was easily entitled to the de-
cision. The contest was pulled of without
trouble, the police officials having orders
not to interfere.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
Cincinnati. 5; Chicago. 3.

The Chicagos put up poor fielding game
on their own grounds yesterday, the Gin
cinnatis winning In consequence by the
score of to B. Garvin pitched well for
the Colts, but poor support nullifed his eff
forts. Following is the score by innings:
thrago ........... 90 2 l %
Earned runs-Chicago 2 Left on bases-Chi-
cage, " Cincinnati, 8. Two-hase hits-Ryan, B.
Sacrifice hit,Childs Stolen hases-Ryan, Clirgman.
Crawford and Beckley Struck out-By Garvin s.:
by Newton 4. Bases on balIs-Of Garvfn 2: on
Newton. 3. Umpire Swartwood Time of game
Two hours and minutes
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
Business Defeats Western.

The first of the interschoiastic champion
ship base ball games was played at Ma
uonal Park yesterday afternoon between
the Business and the Western High Schools
The Business lads through their great bat
ting stleaks won the game 0 to G. Guest,
the Business catcher, started in to catch
but was unable to hold Werber's speedy
ball. Sterne was called from left field to
catch, and this was the move that won
the game. Sterne and Werber did excel
lent work together, Werber striking out
nine men. The feature of the game was
the fine work of Werber who struck out
three men in succession with the bases
full. The lineup of the teams was as fol-
lows:
Western-Smith. catcher: johnson. pitch
er; Jones. first base; Street, second base;
Huck, shortstop; Belaski, third base; Lewis,
left field; Eden, right field; Elihe, center
field
Business-Sterne, catcher; Werber pitch
er; Dalrymple. first base: GottwaIs, second
base; Ray. shortstop; King third base; Tur-
ner. left field; Dodge, right field; McFar-
land, center field.
Score by innings:
r. H. E.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05

IN CHESS CIRCLES,

No game was played this week in the Dis
trict Chess championship match between
Mr.. Hanna and Capt O'Farell. business
Interfering on the schedule night.
The count up in the continuous tourney
now progressing at the Washington club
was made Monday night for the month of
April; those who played a sufficient number
of games to entitle them to a place and
won ~ ner cent arc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05

Henry Hetzel today in. the Police Court
admitted to Judge Scott that he was lead
ing an evil life, and the court sent him
down to the workhouse for fifteen days
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05

"tHeT UHHeS ITHyeU festerdHy.
At Observation-Disclosures 4; Minneap-
oils, ).
AT NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., 13; Wilkes
barre, 10
At Observation-Disclosures. -; Jersey City,
n
At Observation-Disclosures, .; Elmira, Z
AT Worcester-Montreal, IA; Worcester Z
AT Observation-Disclosures 10; Toronto g.
10
At Hartford-Syracuse, 10: Hartford s.
AT New York-Manhattan. Is: Cornell, o.
AT Observation-Disclosures. 9, Holy Cross O
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
The Levant WheeImen.

The run tomorrow of the Levant Wheel
men will be a short one to the Soldiers
Home and then over to the Zoo and back
home in time for dinner. Last Sundays
run was to Marlboro, Nd, sixteen MEM
bers participating.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
He Proposed to Pull a Horse Of Repu-
table Owner,

SAN FRANCISCO. May 5.-The board of
stewards of the California Jockey Club have
ruled Off the turf the wefi-known former
jockey. Willie Martin. Martins name was
mixed up in the recent turf scandal. Presi-
dent Tom Williams of the California Jockey
Club Is said to have received letter stat
ing that Martin had approached a reputable
owner with proposition to have his horses
pulled"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
The Good Road. Association.

A special meeting of the Good Roads AS
ISOLATION is to be held this evening at the
Riggs House.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05

Twelve lest games added to each as q hand
cap. Subtract them TO show results of actual play
JOCKEY MARTIN RULED OFF,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
VIM MARIANA

Mariani Wine World Famous Tonic
re>forer of the Vital Forces. Vim
hariani is a perfectly safe and reIi-
able difusibie tonic and stimuIant; IL
gives strength and viGOr to body,
Drain and nerves; 1T fortifes against
disease; 1T nourishes. suxtniuS and re-
freshes the entire system.
All Druggists. Refuse substj,ut..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05

Ready for Challenges.
The Columbia Stars defeated the Cham
pions by Is to and the Franklin Stars by
10 to =. Challenges are invited from teams
whose players ages are between twelve and
fifteen years. Address Capt, c. Raymon
Owens, 1896 14th street northwest.
The Whirlwinds would like to play teams
averaging fifteen years. Address Thos. Carr,
81 Prospect street northeast
An Exciting Game.
An exciting game Of base ball was played
yesterday between the Sheridan Gree
team and the third Cook Parks, the Sheri-
| dams winning by II to 8. Only seven innings
Were played on account of darkness
Base Ball Notes.
The St. Louis-Pittsburg game in the lat
ter city yesterday prevented by rain.
Dillon of Pittsburg has been released to
Detroit He should strengthen the Wolver-
ines, as he Is one of the best minor league
first basemen in the business.
The Pittsburg papers have been making
fun of the New York team and advising
Magnate Freedman to get better players.
With a frst-class twirler added to the
Giants pitching staff, the team has the
Pirates faded in seven out of the nine
positions
GEORGE SHOCK, the veteran base Dali play
er and ex-senator, is now managing and
playing with the Athletic club of Philadel-
phia. member Of the Atlantic League.
George is reported to be playing like a
two-year-old in the field and batting well.
Demontreville is playing an exceptional
game with Brooklyn this season. He has
been placed at third. second and short, and
in ali three positions he Is leading the
league. At the bat Gene is hitting away
over the 300 mark and is happy
The early success of the st. Louis team
resulted in its friends calling them "Te-
beaus Terrors." but since the fall down to
fourth place they are now called '"Tebeau' s
ers would seem to make this a very appro-
pirate title.
The Cincfnnatis are playing Baltimore
BALI at present and hugging second place
very tight. Bob Allen has whipped his men
into shape and they are taking all sorts of
chances on the bases. fielding well and hit
ting at Opportune times. Errors are not
commented on, but let one of the Reds
make stupid play and hearty call-down
follows.
The court at Indianapolis yesterday grant
ed divorce and 81 900 alimony to Mrs
Rusle, wife of Amos Rusie, the base ball
pitcher
A bleacherite at the Polo Grounds caused
| a hearty laugh in the second inning of
Wednesdays game Maui was taking his
time In pitching, when some one yelled :
Wake up. Maui! You're in New York
now"
In st. Louis they are betting even money
that the Perfectos will beat out the Pitts
burgs. If brains count for anything the
gentlemen holding the st. Louis end of the
bet can go out right now and spend the
imoney.-Cincfnnati Times-Star
A St Louis critic places Pitchers Cuppy,
Weyhing, Hughey, Knepper. Thomas and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05

The checker tourney at the local club is
running on time, and with full head Of
steam. having gathered in good proper
ton of those interested Ito the point of
tourney play) in that amusement within the
circle of influence Of the club. Many games
have been played this week. The score 20
Lar Stap
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-05
Ready for Challenges.

Business E. 1 2 0 x-9 II l
Western :. 2 o 2 o 0 o OL6 8 2
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1900-03-14
NOTICE OF FORFEITURE.

no DAVID GRAHAM AND JOHN NJ.
l. CAMPBELL: You and each of you
and your heirs, EXECUTORS administrators.
assigns and legal representatives, are
hereby notified that the undersigned, has
expended the sum Of two hundred dollars
IN labor and improvements on the follow
nG-named mining claim, to-wit. The
evening Star, situated In Hawthorne
lining District, Esmeralda county.
state Of Nevada, for two year commence
ing January 1. 1897. and ending Decem-
Der 81. 1898. and more especially as will ap-
pear Ivy the certificate filed In the office Of
the County Recorder, at Hawthorne. Es-
meralda county. Nevada, In order to hold
said premises and mining claim under
tho provisions of Section 1924 Of the Re-
vised Statutes of the United states, and
Of the Acts and parts Of Acts OF the Con-
gress OF the United States amendatory OF
n supplementary to said aforementioned
act, said sum being the amount required
10 hold said mining claim for two years,
particularly for the years 1867 and 1898.
And II within ninety days after the
CON pletion OF the service Of this notice by
publication, you fail or refuse to contri-
butte your proportion of such expenditure
as co-owner, your interest In said claims
will become the property of the under
signed, under the statutes Of the United
States hereinbefore mentioned and In such
cases made and provided.
GEORGE OLSEN
First publication, August 80. 1909.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1900-03-14
PUNGENT PARAGRAPHS

First Horse-"Just look at that au-
tornobile!" Second Horse-"I should
say so. The clumsy beast Is getting
ready to roll."-St. Louis Republic.
Daughter-"would you object to my
MARI, ng without your consent" Rich
Father (signincantly)-"Not at all
I'd save money by it"-Philadelphia
Record.
shs--"we must break of our en-
gav-ment. Mr.. Booper; I find that l
reniy cannot return your love" He
l'N-ll, anyway, ! hope you'll return
my t,resents."-Fun.
no.x-"l saw poor De Tapque this
rn.r " and he told me that life was
q b.rdep TO him" CORRESPONDENT
wonder. He always seems to be
Ioaa-d."-Philadelphis Press.
Clerical Individual Gas De Tanqua
enters saloon my friend, take warn
ing" De ranque-"No. thanks, nevet
mix drinks. But III take little whis-
Ky with you,"-Bal,imore American.
"As lawyer quibb's success Ia due
larvely TO his great power Of will"
rN,s, ! understand he has broken
more wills than any other man at the
bar."-rhiladelphla North American.
Lawyer Corpus-"The testimony oi
those two experts was great sur
prise" Lawyer Habeas-"Wasn't It
thought First time ever knew two
OF them to sgree"-ohio State Jour.
pal,
AREN'T you afraid Of bats, Mr.
Hickey" "Miss Meekleigh, your Ian
guage pains me. may take an occa.
sional drink. but as regards bats. be
Jicve you are misinformed." - Clevs-
land Plain Dealer.
Judge-"You say that words passed
between the accused and his wife. Did
you hear what they were?". Witness
i'No, ] didn't hear them, but saw
them" Judge-"Saw them?" Witness
-lsYes; they were in the dictionary
that he threw at her."-Boston Tran
script.
Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1900-03-14
New Curaa for Lunar.

rThe cures which we have to resort to
are In many cases." said the head physi-
clan of one OF the largest Scottish luna
tic asylums, "as curious as our patients
whims. One patient had for six years
been under the delusion that his head
was turned the wrong way physically.
We put him in chair, tied him secure.
~, and then, having blindfolded him,
gave him an electric shock. He got up
crying with delight, and after that mo-
ment he was as sane az you or l. An
other declared he was top-heavy. We
weighted his feet with two three-stone
weights and left him for day. Wheth-
er the extra weight effected the cure
or not don't know, but he to-day holds
q very responsible position under the
government, and is one OF the clearest-
headed men I know. Another thought
that If he went 10 sleep the world
would stop moving. We dosed him with
ehloroform. When he woke 12 hours
later and found everything all right he
wspt with JOY. then turned over and
went to sleep agein, waking six hours
later sane."-N. Y. Journal