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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-05
JOHN IT RR1JsH's VIEWS.

Indianapolis Feb. 4.-John T. Brush to-day said:
The plans of the Association promoters will not
work, and some of the men interested in it have
evidently realized this fact A organization
would create larger salaries for ball players but
they would not be of lasting character. new
baseball association be organized in a very
short time. There enough surplus players in
the National League to EQUIP It, and If there is a
demand for such organization IL will have the
support of the National League it will occupy
National League territory and will play on the
grounds OF the National League when the major
organization clubs away from home AS to
the so-called American Association, 1t will find the
National League ready to meet II on every tack
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-05
CYCLING.
KEENAN, NOT A CANDIDATE.

Pittsburg, Feb. 4-Thomas ]. Keenan, jr prsst
dent Of the League Of American Wheelmen an
nounced tonight that he will not be a candidate
for reelection. Notwithstanding the fact that he
has received voluntary assurances OF sufficient SUD-
port to give him the Office another term The
temptation, he says, remain in Office long enough
20 complete the work begun in his administration
is great. but impaired health and the demands OF
his business render this impossible He saws
that Conway w Sans. of Baltimore will prob
ably be his successor. The only other name mem
toned in this connection Is that OF Mr. Bedwe OF
NewYork, who Mr.. keenan, is informed viii not
be a candidate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-05
ELECTION OF SUCCESSOR TO RoBERys

Chattanooga. Tenn, Feb. 4.-BenJamin E. Rich
president OF the Southern Mormon headquarters in
this city, who has received telegram from Gov
ernor Wells of Utah advising him of the call for a
special election for April for the election of a
Congressman TO succeed Brigham II. Roberts, says
ex-Congressnan w II. King a Democrat and Nor
mon will be elected to succeed Mr.. Roberts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-05
BREwsTER's NEW oFFIcE.

William II. Brewster, who successfully han
died the exhibits of the American Bicycle Company
at the recent cycle show has been appointed traffic
manager Of the company. and will enter upon his
duties at once. Mr.. Brewster Is well known
to wheelmen, and has been in the business for
years His many friends will be pleased TO hear
of his npDOintment
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-05
BOWLING.
RECORDS OF THE INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE
TOURNAMENTS BANK CLERKS

The Bank Clerks League tournament is develop
ing one of the most interesting struggles of the
season. the Republic, Importers and Traders and
Mechanics and Traders being the contestng
teams Saturdays double victory for Republic put
1t game ahead OF the next team, while the
third is close behind. The record date is
follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-05
High
Won List see I

THE MORNING NEWSPAPER TOURNAMENT.
THE Worlds bowling team holds a slight lead
in the Morning Newspaper League tournament over
its rivals from THE Journal" 1.-THE Herald's'
team is also in the first division, but the other
three teams are far behind, shown by the record
follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-05
THE FIRE INSURANCE LEAGUE RECORD.

The Palatine team still holds a substantial lead
in the Fire Insurance League tournament, its
est rival being far behind the leader. After the
first three no less than five teams tied for
the next place, each having eight and lost
four games. The standing is follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-05

WHOLESALE DRUG TRADE ASSOCIATION
Dodge Olcott still lead in the Wholesale Drug
Trade Associations tournament, while Colgate &
Co. and Parke, Davis & Co. making a close
struggle for second place. The record is follows
High High
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-05
E LIFE INSURANCE CLERKS, STANDING.

The clean record Of the Fidelity and Casualty
Company's team still remains unbroken in the Life
insurance tournament. and 1t looks like sure win
ner There is likely to be close struggle for sec
ond place, however The record to date follow
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-05
NOTES OF THE LINKS.

The latest In golf circles has II that the
Meadow Brook links may be secured by the Met
ropotan Golf Association as a general course for
the holding of annual championships and other as
ISOLATION matches. The Idea seems to have gained
favor with the Executive Committee which II Is
said. will submit the plan OF the forty-one
clubs and IL approved negotiations will at once be
opened for taking over the property and assuming
Its proper maintenance, The course at Meadow
Brook is only nine hole one but sufficient prop
erty is available for Immediately extending II TO
eighteen holes. Prominent members OF the associa-
ton talking the project. but II the idea
meets with favor from the associate clubs II is
not likely that the course can be got ready for
this years tournament in May.
Frank M. Freeman won the open handicap on the
links OF the Lakewood Golf Club on Saturday with
score or s2-S-a James A. Tying. the Morris
County golfer, made the best gross score OF the
day, 81. AT the Country Club the mixed foursome
Clarence II. Robbins. whose score was igi--i5-lOa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-05
GOLF.
vARDoN, ENGLISH CHAMPION. ARRIVES
ON THE ST. PAUL

SOME OF HIS IDEAS ON GRIPS AND SHORT
HANDLED cLUBs-No SETTLED PLANS FOR
HIS AMERICAN TOUR.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-05

Mr., Jones's position is the correct one, and that
unless the sanitary district makes great haste
closed by the War Department as soon as navi-
cation is opened.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
JAMES DAVIDSON.

James Davidson, n of the three can
didates for the Office of county commits
sloner, is an old-timer in Montana, hav-
ing crossed the plains from Omaha 10
Helena in 1865. On his arrival at Helena
he mined in Last Chance gulch for twn
years and then moved to Deer Lodge
county, where he continued his pursuit of
the hidden treasure. He was also en-
gagged in the mercantile business in Hen
derson gulch, but gave it up in 1870 and
went to Pioneer, which then gave prom
Use of becoming the center of a great pro-
Queer of valuable metal. There he re-
sumed the occupation he had followed in
Henderson gulch n continued it until
1876, when he moved to Butte. Since his
arrival here he has been engaged in the
the announcement that he is one of the
heavy tax payers of the city and ounty
is a sufficient guarantee that he has man
aged to make both ends meet. Mr.. Da-
wilson is a man Of good, sound Judgment
and in electing him to the office of county
commissions no mistake will be made.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
r., w. BACORN.

f. w. Bacorn, the nominee for Judge
in one of the departments of the district
court, was born in Chicago in 1856. After
passing through the higher branches of
education in his native state, he came
to Montana arriving here in 1887, but
later on decided to take up the study
of law, a profession for which he was
admirably fitted. Entering the Univer-
gree of interest which seldom if ever
fails to place a bright intellect where 1t
properly belongs-in the front rank of
the expounders of Blackstone and states
men. He was graduated from that in
stltution with flying COlors, after which
he came to Butte and established an
office. In addition to being an attorney
n scholar of high standing, Mr.. Ba-
corn is a good citizen and is thoroughly
awe in all matters pertaining to the
good Of the public. He is also a gentle
maj for whom all other m
OF the bar have the greatest ad-
miration and respect. He is one Of
the several really distinguished men
now practlclng law in this state.
Although not connected in a legal ca
paclty with any of the large mining or
other corporations. he is interested in
the development of the mineral re-
sources of the state, being at the pres
ent time receiver for the American De-
veloping and Mining under a
commission from Judge Knowles of the
United States district and circuit courts.
Mr.. Bacorn is a republican of who the
party can feel proud and will be an ideal
Judge and dissemination of Justice.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
A. C.NEWIIlL.

Mr.. A. G.. Newill. candidate for county
superintendent, was born in Madras, In
dia. where his father held the high gov
M position of British resident of
TraNancOre and Cochin. At an early age
he was sent to England and received his
education ait Blundells school Atherton,
the famous school described in Lorna
DoOne.' Thence he went to Balliol col
lege O.'ord, where he obtained a class
ical scholarship, an honor which ranks
as highest in the freshman year. During
his vacations he took a course of lectures
in English literature under the auspices
of the Cambridge University Extension
department and was one of five to OBJ
tain in the examination a certificate 49,
titline him to first-class honors. III 1882
he accepted a position as tutor to the
children of Mr.. Medhurst, who was then
general manager of the Lexington Mining
company From 1889 to 1888 ne was prin-
cdual of the Butte High school with the
exception of seven months during which
he was acting city superintendent. In
1888 he accepted the p~rincipalship Of the
Episcopal school, in Ogden. Later lie
founded and was head master of che Os
den military academy, from which insti-
tuition he sold out and returned To Butte.
where he has conduct a private school
TO the eminent satisfaction Of his nj
merous patrons. Mr.. Newill has always
tjeen Intimately connected with public
school work, has instructed teachers
county institutes in Silver Bow. Beaver
head and Ravalii, and for some time
edited The Montana Educator. a state
journal of education. He holds a life
diploma from the Montana State Board
of Education and during his residence
in Utah.. was on the board of examiners
of teachers both for his city and his
county. He has successfully prepared
more than two hundred teachers for
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
A. LYFORD.

Charles A. Lyford, the republican nom
inee for count assessor, was born in
Lowell, Mass, Oct. 1, 1S49. Six years
later his parents settled in Maine, where
he attended the public schools until he
was Is, when he ran away and enlisted
in the 18th United States infantry, serv-
ing three years. eleven months Of that
time was put in on the Texan frontier,
assisting in subduing the ComanChe In
dams. who We're on the WarDath- Mr..
Lyford had the honor of serving in the
same with the gallant Major
General Chaffee, who was ait that time
"a captain in the 10th infantry. In 1871
he became a soldier of fortune and went
to the Comstock in Nevada, where he
remained until 1877, when he Joined in
the stampede to the Black Hills cGun-
try, his rifle being his constant compan-
ion etwee Cheyenne and DeadWood as
"a protection against the Sioux indian
He assisted in organizing the Miners
union at Lead City in 1877. Then he re-
turned west, working in the Bodie mines
from 10 to 80. The latter year he re-
turned to Butte. He worked for a year
al the Alice and then ~sta!npa1ni to the
Occur d'A!enes. In 'S5 he returned and
accented a position with the old firm of
Walton & Nichols. where he remained
nine years. At intervals since he has
followed his chosen occupation as engi-
ncer and is at present the president Of
the Butte Stationary Engineers.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
HERMAN STRAsBURGER.

Herman S~trasburger, the candidate for
auditor. is a native Montanan,
ha wing been born in Virginia City Sept.
6, 1871. Removing to Butte with his par
ents in 1884, he received a good common
school education In this city. He was
engage in various enterprises in the
succeeding years. being manager for NJ.
p. Supple and later for w. w. Wishon.
For several years he had charge of a
large dry goods business in Utah. At
present he is a member OF the firm of the
S]trasburger Harness He is d
capable young man, in every way quail
fled for the position of auditor, and his
election is assured.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
G. KOHL.

Charles c. Kohl. the next county attor-
ney of Silver Bow county, was born in
Jefferson county, Indiana, on March 26,
1867. and is therefore 33 years old. After
passing through the public schools of his
native town he spent a year at study in
the state normal school of Terre Haute,
after which he taught four years in the
public schools of that city. This was
followed by a two years course of study
in the old Northern university at Lex
ington, KY. with u private law course
on the side. In April of 1898 Mr.. Kohl
entered the law office of Judge J. Y. Ali
son at Madison. Ind. and was admitted
to the bar in April of 1891. In 1894 he
was appointed chief deputy to the pros
ecuting attorney. Capt. A. d.. Van osdoi
of the fifth judicial circuit Of Indiana.
which position he held two years n
then came TO Butte, where he has since
resided with his wife and three children.
Mr.. Kohl's experience in the office of the
attorney in his ndian home will
come in handy here. for he will be elect
ed without the shade of a doubt.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
w r. YOUNG,

w. r. Young. the candidate for sheriff,
vas born in st. Lawrence county, New
York, in 1868, and has been in Butte
since the spring of 1888. Four years of
this time he spent in the office of the
sheriff Mr.. Young acting as under sheriff
for Samuel J. Reynolds during the time
the latter had charge of that department
Of justice. He is therefore eminently
qualified to fill the position to which he
aspires and to which the republicans
desire to elect him. BY occupation Mr..
Young is a carpenter. If elected. and there
is little doubt on that score, he will be
an ideal official and one upon whom the
can depend to conduct the
affairs of the office in an honest and
conscientious manner. While perform
ing the duties of under sheriff for Mr..
Reynolds his work was thoroughly sys-
tennatic and accomplished with a due re-
gard for the rights of individuals and
taxpayers. No one can say a word
against his capacity as an officer or his
character as a man.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
ARE HONEST And Able MEN.
The Republicans of Silver Bow County Have
Chosen Nominees Worthy of the Sup
port of All Good Citizens.

Glendale. and worked for that company
until 1882. when he came to Butte and
entered the employ of the late William
Thompson. He remained with the lum-
Der company through it's many changes
OF ownership and management until the
breaking out of the war with Spain.
Having been connected with the Mon
tana National guards since 1887 he was
made a major at the time of enlistment
in the volunteer service He was major
and lieutenant colonel of the First Mon
tana infantry. He was with the regiment
from the outbreak of hostilities in the
Philippines until the return of the reg
iment from San Fernando. He was
afterwards with the battalion at Napote
bridge under Generals Lawton and
Grant. He was a member of thhe council
of Butte for five years and is at present
assistant city treasurer.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
T. II. BAKER.

II. T. Baker, candidate for county sur
veyor, is a native of Virginia. He settled
in Iowa in 1865, graduated from Grinnel
college in 1874, and the year following
came to Montana. During 1856 he
taught school in the Ruby valley, and
the following year moved to Virginia
City. He participated in the war of the
Nez Perces in 1877. He was the first
surveyor of Silver Bow county. He is
a skilled mining engineer and he knows
every foot of mineral ground in this
unit
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
CARL A.

car A. Elvers, candidate for county
commissioner, was born in the east 35
years ago, but spent his early boyhoOd in
Utah, to which state his parents moved
when he was quite young. About fifteen
years ago Mr.. Elvers came to Butte and
engaged in the hay and grain business.
He continued to sell hay and grain until
last year. Mr.. ElVers possesses splendid
business qualifications and will fill one
of the places on the board With credit to
the public and himself.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
e, A, FORD.

T.. A. Ford, candidate for county clerk
and recorder. was born in Norwich,
England, in October 1868, and came to
Butte in 1889, where he has been since,
engaged in the mercantile business. He
is now located in W~alkerville. He is Il
member of the Knights of Pythias. A.
@. u. w. and other fraternal orders. He
has been a steadfast republican ever
since Montana became a state.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
C.. w.

e. w. EllinsWood, candidate for the
legislature, is a man whom the people
of this section cal rest assured will do
thai which will rebound to the best in
terests of the state. For years he has
been IA resident Of the city of Butte and
has never at any time displayed "A lack
of interest in the welfare of the people.
He believes n the enactment of just and
equitable laws for all-the protection Of
both the laborer and employer.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
VIM. DYER.

VIM. Dyer was born Feb. %. 1858 at st.
Austell, Cornwall, England. and arrived
in America Juy s, 1879, coming to Mon
tana March Is, 1878. He is one Of the
most popular mining men of the state. He
was a member of the Montana Geistitu-
tionalA convention. He has always beeu
a loyal republican. He is now Il resident
of Centerville.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
M II.

James H. LeysOn needs no introduce
ton o the voters of Silver Bow county.
H. has been a resident of Montana for
many years and has ever been found
battling in the ranks of the republican
party. He lost a leg at Fredericksburg
in defense of his country. lie has never
sought any political office.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
S. J. REYNOI Us.

S. j. Reynolds, candidate for county
commissioner is enc Of the best known
men in the county. He WAS bora in Eng
land fifty years ago and came to Mon
tana in 1882. He held the office of sheriff
for two terms and during recent years
has been engaged in mining.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
BYRON H. COOK.

Lieut.-Col. Byron Fl. Cook, republican
candidate for county treasurer, was
born in Faribault. Mimi, July II, 1859.
His parents removed to California in
1860, remaining there five years and hen
returning to Minnesota. Colonel Cook
came to Montana in 1877 with Noah
Armstrong, then general manager of the
Hecla Consolidated Mining company at
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
CHARLES r. LOMAS.

Charles Il. Loinas candidate for coro-
ner, was born at the old town of Ches-
terrified. Derbyshire, England, on July 5.
1854. He came to Montana In 1876 and
has been engaged in the merchandising
business. He has always been a con-
sistent republican and has never
wavered in his allegiance to the grand
old party.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
GEORGE BLINN.

George Blinn. candidate for the legisla-
ture was born in Cincinnati, August %,
1855 and came to Montana in 1856. For
a number of years prior he had been fol-
lowing his profession as engineer in
Leadville. He has had charge of several
large plants during his residence in the
state. He served as state boiler inspec-
tor for Montana for four years, under
Gov. Richards.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
J. u

Joseph Chauvin, candidate for public
administrator, was born at S~herburne,
Vt, November q. 1S4S, and came to
Butte in June, 1881. He has been en-
gagged in the merchandise business, min
ing and real estate. He is the owner of
several patented claims in the district.
He is o engaged in the furniture bust
ness.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
II. O. MILES.

II. O. Miles is one of the pioneers OF
the treasure State. He was born in
New Brunwick Dec. 1874 AMI calna to
Alder Gulch in 1866. He was 4 .asident
of Virginia City until 1870 When he To-
Gated his ranch in the Deer Lodge Val
ley, since which time he has been en-
gagged in farming and stocksa.s;ng. -
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
COL. c.. r. O

Col. Charles r. Lloyd, nominee for the
office of clerk of the district court, was
horn in Gutenberg, Sweden, July n.
1851. When seven months old his par
entS came to America, locating at La
Crosse, Wis, and in 1861 removing to
Lansing, Iowa. He was appointed a ca
Diet at the United States military acad-
envy at West Point in 1869 and was grad
uated in 1874. He was at once commits
stoned a second lieutenant and assigned
to the 18th infantry. with which regi-
ment he served continuously until he re-
signed in 1888.
While doing garrison duty 1t Fort
Douglass in June 1876 he was ordered
out with the troops from that post to
participate in the Sioux expedition un-
der General George A.. Crook, serving
throughout the campaign. Later he was
appointed post adjutant at Fort Robin
son and when the military district of the
BLACK Hills was organized he vas made
acting assistant adjutant general Of the
district.
In Tune 1883 Col Lloyd and his family
removed to Butte. where he embarked
In commercial pursuits. -Four years later
Col. Lloyd was elected colonel of Co. G,
M. N. G. In 1898 he was appointed ad-
jutant general of the state, serving until
1897. At the outbreak of hostilities with
Spain Col. Lloyd rendered his services
to THE governor, but failed to be assigned
to my duty. Through the efforts of the
Montana delegation in congress he was
rendered and accepted the lieutenant
%colonelcy of the Third United States
Volunteer Cavalry. popularity known as
Grigsby's Cowboys. He was mustered
into service on May IA. 1898, and five
days later was on his way to Chicka-
manga Park. On June | of that year he
succeeded Colonel Grigsby in command
of the regiment and during the rest of
his service Col. Lloyd practically COM
manded the regiment in amp. He was
mustered out Sept. s. 1898.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01
J. CALDER, D. D. S, DENTIST

Graduate and fellow of he -oston dem
tai college. formerly demonst- or o.
operative dentistry and dental science in
the Boston dental college. 'ost gradu-
ate Chicago college dental urgery. Post
graduate Haskell's Prosthetic school of
detinstry. Take elevator. third floor.
Office 80 and 20, OwsSey Block.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-09-01

their examinations. as Wen as pupils fn~
Harvard, Yale. Princeton. Columbia. Ann
Arbor, Cornell, Berkeley and Stanford.