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New-York tribune., 1900-08-19

The half mile increased point championship
won by Taylor. with Kiser second and Kramer
third
At Buffalo. on September Il and L. the National
amateur championships viii be contested
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19

The Larned Wright semi-final match. on another
court, was more exciting and even better tennis
than that between Gore and Wrenn. The odds
8 to Larned before the match began
and Larned was thought TO have much the better
chance to win If he could hold his nerve He has
so often lost here at Newport when he was thought
to be a sure winner that one is ever certain OF
him now. Wright put splendid defence, but
he not quite good enough to win, and his two
hard five set matches in the last two years prob
ably hurt his chances somewhat for Larned mas
had comparatively easy matches In the mean time
In the first set Wright had royal chance to win
at SIS when he had lead of 4O-l5, and needed
only one stroke for the set Twice again he needed
only stroke only to finally lose the set by n-S
The second also went to Larned by S-6 but in the
third Wrghts play became faster and more
aggressive, while Larned Stacked off little, and
the result that the set was easily won by
Wright by 81 Larned came back strong for the
fourth set, however and put up splendid game.
holding the lead at A and finally winning by e.
On Monday morning Larned and Wrenn will
come together in the final round Of the all comers
singles, and the winner will meet Champion Whit
man on Tuesday for the National championship.
The summary of to-day's play follows:
Championship singles, semi-final round-G. L. Wrenn.
tr beat A. w Gore. 9-7. 1-6 &C, 6-2, ca; w, A.
Larned beat b. c. Wright, 10, Sc, IA "a
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19
NEW-YORK DAILY TRIBUNE. SUNDAY. AUGUST 1900.

City Club links. II. M. Smith. traffic manager or
the Long Island Railroad, will send copy OF the
little book on application and furnish any addi-
tional data tnat may be desired on the subject
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19
Gross. Handicap. Net

There were a Class A and a Class B handicap
played yesterday at the Ardsley Club links, and
women's putting match The Glass A handicap
was won by H 8. Brooks and the Glass by
A. o. Beebe while the woman's putting match was
by Mrs. Edgar. The summary follows:
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19

VOTING FOR THE SCHOLARSHIP OFFERED nv
THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS.
New Men Coming into the Race.

Residents of Colorado propose to establish
a military open air school in that State, II
sufficient support can be gained. The
managers have asked The Tribune to Offer
one scholarship, expenses paid, as a means
Of advertising the enterprise.
In pursuance Of this request. The Tribune
opens its columns to a voting contest for
the scholarship. Votes consist Of headings
Of the first page Of The Tribune dated from
July IA to September l. both inclusive
Candidates may enter from New-York,
New-Jersey or Connecticut.
Entries will close at 8 D. N. August
9th. Voting will end at 8 p. m. Sep
tembcr 1St
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19

BALL swEEPsTAKE AT GLEN RIDGE
Bloomfield N. J.. Aug IS cspeciaD.-A bali
sweepstake contest took place on the Glen Ridge
golf links this afternoon. II. B. slayback won
with a net score Of SO. The scores:
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19
GOLF.
INTERESTING CONTESTS ON NEARBY
LINKS.

The members of the Crescent Athletic Club
turned out seventeen strong yesterday for the
eral handicap. and fifteen cards were returned.
The winner G. c. Cassells, who beat Jay S.
Jones by a single stroke but the latter had the
best gross score of the day. James Laing, the
clubs professional had the links in splendid condi
ton. The scores follow:
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19

the Frolic. won by the Charlotte bv ! minnie
and 80 seconds The O1fbway finished second
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19

said the English Jockeys were gradually adopting
the American method Of riding, and soon the old
English style would be done away with. He added
! that he had been quite successful the other
year.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19
NELSON LODGE CRICKET CLUB.
BROOKLYN CRICKET CLUB.
Total (seven wtcketsl. .....................-
W. s. Patmore and A. Tyrill did not bat.

W. s. PatFnore A. Tyril aid NOT bat
The Manhattan team had a friendly contest with
the Montclair Athletic Club at Prospect Park
which developed some fine batting the part of
the visitors. who succeeded in running UP a total
OF 1856 A. B. Mf1in exhibited splendid form in an
innings OF g. while A BachKus and T. L. White
also batted in good style. The Manhattan men had
put 81 for the loss Of two w1ckets when the
contest wes discontinued on account of the rain.
The scorei
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19
EKwANoK WINS aREEN MoUNTAIN cUP.

EKWANOK WINS GREEN MOUNTAIN CUP.
Manchester. Vt. Aug. IS (speciaD. .AThe Ekwanok
golf team defeated the Mount Anthony team. Of
Bennington, here to-day. by the score OF 2s to l.
This makes it three straight for the Ekwanok team
in the match play for the Green Mountain Golf
Association Cup the summaries:
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19

Ezwanoe-A. NJ. Reed o.; T. T. Reid, 0: James L
Taylor 1: Dr. Clark buchanan, Z; W G. Barnwel, 3;
c. NJ Clark o; T. z. Brown 5: Paul Waterman. 4;
total, 26
Mount Anthony-Chester GrswoId /; p Jennings Q;
s. Mcleod o. George b. Wellington o. j. @. Colgate. 0;
NJ Swift o: r K Wellington. O.; R. B. Wells o; total 1.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19
HOLLYWOOD.
TAYLOR IN FRONT.

THE COLORED RIDER LEADS ALL THE
PROFESSIONALS.
The National Cycling Association yesterday issued
a bulletin which shows that Major" Taylor IS in
the lead in the Grand Circuit professional short
distance championship. This was predicted The
score is as follows:
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19

women's tournament was postponed until the mid
of the week. The prizes for the best three
scores were awarded $ follows: Miss Beatrix Hoyt
first prize, with score of 100, for the eighteen
holes Miss Julia Clark second with a score or lO9,
and for the third there a tie between Miss j.
Russell and Miss Wickham, with a score OF l3.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19
PLAY AT sHINNECoCK HILLS.

The regular weekly handicap was played on the
links of the Shinnecock Hills Golf Club yesterday.
The day was perfect one for golf, and some good
cards were handed in The best gross score was
made bv c. d. Barnes who did the round in So
His card
Out ...........--..-..--'I 5e 90
The hest net score was made by w. A. Greene.
with a handicap of 13. making the round in IS,
TThe summarizes
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19

TON" Hutchinson the professional; reduced the
record for the course. held by himself. TO 6S. The
previous record TO- Hutchnson's card was;
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19
Z : . = 8 : 5 s s-ss-s:

The play for the challenge cup was won by George
c. Clark, jr. His card was:
Out ....................4 "a 70
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19

The Antilles Cricket Club played the Brooklyn
team at Prospect Park. and suffered defeat by 40
runs result brought about by the effective bowl
ing Of ". B. Kelly and the good batting OF r. Har-
rand and P. S. Scanon for Brooklyn. The score:
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19
HARNESS RACING.
END OF THE MARLBORO MEET

-1-ND CA 4E1E. IEAFtI4bUFtO MElEI.
Marlboro. Mass. Aug R-The trorting uasetins
at the track ended this afternoon with tv-p roO5
contests In the 2:2S class the Providence geIding
Ceasara came to the front in the third heat and
handiy won the race. In the 2:I7 trot Hi Tou, T.
was in collision with Baker In the second heat
the judges did not distance sither horse IN the
third heat Quicksilver finished hrst. but SET
vorite again, and won the race. The summary:
vortte again, and wO nthe race. The summary:
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19

EcOND RACE-Handicsp. for three-year-oIds and up
.ard one ana three-e-ateenth mes.
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19

Address all letters OF inquiry and an votes
ROUGH RIDER CONTEST,
TRIBUNE OFFICE, NEW-YORE
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19

the first and the sixth. The points of the march
were In the following order:
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19
BROOKLYN TEAM a.

The Manhattan second eleven sent team of
only eight to Paterson for its association
game with Team of the local club, and suffered
defeat by 10 and 8 wickets. The score:
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19

ENTRIES AT SARATOGA TOMORROW.
The entries for to-morrow's races AZ sarstogo
are as follows;
FIRST RAcE-For three-year- ods and upward; allow
suCas fdrl0
New-York tribune., 1900-08-19
MONTCLAIR A. c.

T. J. O'Reilly, A Cleaver, J. Benyon, 2. FItzgibbon
W. F. Butcher n. Rushton and A. N. Other ala bat
, 1900-05-10

Prot. Charles Oman Of Oxford. the
English kSkorian and military critic.
ensoys plssAug the German martial
CANA known a "kriegsptel." The
game involves the use of q regular map
with counters. representing infantry.
cavalry and artillery, and Is supposed
to have great educational value In the
learning of tactics and strategy. The
doctor played With great FSgularity.
sometimes alone and sometimes with
friends. In both cases he would use
sanguinary terms eommsHtsng upon
the various movements. II Seeus he
was overheard BY . hoassmaid. who.
after listening q number q times. went
in fear and trembling to tho door
keeper. "Lor', ma'am." abs. said 1.-THE
gentleman IL mad with too /, many
books. and is contemplating osSrder
or suicide. He sits at the tabas all day
long sticking blackhsadAStas Into .
sheet Of paper. saying to himself in .
cold-blooded way. Here TllIhavs to
kill a hundred. and there I'll drown
afty. I'll do some shooting thSres and
I'll cut them all to pieces CwithNhersss
over yonder.' l think II II your auty.
ma'am to send for . strigAtS3scket or
the police"
, 1900-05-10

himself, "as II / weren't suf1ctently
nervous already without his vista
ton" The electric call bell rang and
Cyril went to the stage In a thoroughly
irritable state of mind.
The first few lines went on quite
smoothly, and then the scene ap-
preached that Cyril had all the time
been dreading. Miss Leigh, as Adele,
throws OF her usual gay society man
tner and lays almost bare a heart sore
iy peYplcxed, and whose secret, her
love for him, the young celibate cler-
xyman. he easily surmises.
The moment anne for Cyril to speak.
He leaned forward ready to begin, he
took her hand, but the familiar, oft
practiced words refused to ome He
made a, mighty effort to recall them.
but his mind vas almost a blank. He
gave Miss Leigh an agonized look, and,
turning her face away from the audi
ence, as II part Of the business" she
murmured the first few words Of his
Mnes and he was able to go on. The
curtain went down in the midst Of a
storm Of applause, which continued
until Mr.. Lawnsdale and Miss Leigh
appeared before the curtain. The lit
tie girlish actress had won the hearts
Of the great audience.
You shall play the part all sum-
mer," whispered Mr.. Marsh IS she
came running OF. full Of happy excite
ment.
This success is entirely owing to
you," Miss Leigh" said Cyril. you
must allow me to thank you most sin
oerelyl
"Yot have nothing to thank me for.
It was to my advantage to have the
scene go of smoothly" .
81 may at least apologize for my
stupidity in forgetting my lines" r
at is not necessary. I quite under
stood your nervousness" Margaret
Leigh swept away. leaving MIN won
dsring what she meant. What q
naughty. little thing" he said to him
self. "she seems to have taken a dis
like to me-" That was rather incom-
prshensible to Cyril. He was accus-
toned to beng petted by the woasu
in the company. ,and Is the ssunnsr
WENT or and Margaret scoatiausd 10
treat him with marked GOODNESS he
grew piqued.
You must ind 1t hard to play oppo-
site me. Miss sLaigh."- he said ons,day,
as he met her going into the theatef
for the matinee. II am sorry that I
am 20 disagreeable to you" 81
Il don't mind at all with whom I
play the part, II It IL we'll done; It II
asnsre, matter Of asusiness." she ~.
piled.
Hhs ~DatAsr shsenGns warm.s -
Margaret, Who was unused TO ~
fatisuing routine Of stage life. begAA
T. look faEead. GIRL eoaA not ~
, 1900-05-10
A CHANGE OF HEART.

ut Is asking too much Of a chap. I
don't wish to appear unreasonable. but,
good gracious, Marsh. do you think
/ want to lose the result of two
months constant study and rehear-
sal?" Cyril Lawnsdale stood in the
back Of the dim. deserted stage and
mopped his glowing forehead. Eve
a great mind to throw over the whole
thing"
You can't do that, Mr.. Lawnsdale.
You know your contract is to play this
piece all summer" Mr.. Marsh, the
stage manager, looked annoyed and
worried.
Yes, but l never expected to play II
with a stage-struck baby, a girl scarce
ly out Of the schoolroom! 1t is out
rageous to even imagine that she could
take Miss Northrup's place"
"She got through the rehearsal fair
ly we'll, and she's pretty"
Mr.. Marsh tried to speak soothingly,
but Mr.. Lawnsdale only groaned in re-
ply.
ut Is toe late now to make another
change. and, anyway, l guess 1t Will
run smooth all right" Marsh con-
tinued.
Smooth; why, man, that scene with
Adele in the vestry room, where she
comes to tell me Of her doubts and
fears, Is the keynote of the whole play,
One stumble there will ruin every
thing. Why on earth does Miss North
rup hoose a first night to be sick and
leave US In the lurch?"
Heaven only knows, my boy.
have been a stage manager for twenty
years, and the ways Of a leading lady
are still beyond my comprehension
Cyril turned away; he saw that 1t
was useless to say anything more. He
left the theater and started to walk
on. If possible. his nervous dread of
, 1900-05-10
AUGUST FLOWER.

1T is a surprising fact" says Prof.
Houston, that In my travels in AL
parts Of the world, for the last ten
years l have met with more people
having used Green's August Flower
than any other remedy, for dyspepsia,
deranged liver and stomach, and for
constipation. 1 find for tourists, and
statesmen, or for persons Alling efRcs
positions, where headaches and general
bad feeling from irregular habits exist,
that Green's August Flower. 10 q. grand
remedy. It'does not injsrs, the system
by frequent use, and 10 excellent for
sour stomachs and Indigestion" Sam
pie bottles free at Frank H. Egsles-
tons. Sold by dealers In all civilized
countries. 4
, 1900-05-10
STATE PRESS COMMENT.

Mortar-Mixer, $3.50
Those who do not believe that pros
perity has struck the laboring man had
better try to hire one for a few days.
The Gazette had occasion this very
week to hire a man to mix mortar for
the foundation of its new building. Az
ter almost begging a man to take the
Job, he said: We'll, you know what
1t will cost you, do you?" His price
was $3.50 per day, and there was no
alternative except to give him his
price. There surely ought not to be
very many Bryan ~calamityites in Wy
oming, when a common laborer can
command mere wages than a skilled
artisan could under the democratic re-
xime Of a few years ago.-Iron Ga
zette.
, 1900-05-10
BEWARE OF A COUGH.

A cough is not a disease but a symp-
tom. Consumption and bronchitis,
which are the most dangerous and IA
tai diseases, have for their first indica-
ton a persistent cough, and II proper
ly treated as 500 as this cough appears
are easily cured. Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy has proven wonderfully sue
c~essful. and gained its wide reputation
and extensive sale by its success In
curing the disease which cause caugh-
ing. II 1t is not beneficial it will not
cost you a cent. For sale by F. H. Egg
gleston.
, 1900-05-10
TO KILL THE DANDRUFF GERM
Is the Only Possible Way OF Having a
Permanent Cure.

If you see a woman or a man with
luxuriant glossy hair, you may be sure
neither has dandruf to amount to any
thing. In nearly every case where wo-
men and men have thin. brittle hair,
they owe it to dandrur. There are hun
dreds Of preparations that claim" to
cure dandruff, but not one but Newbro's
Herpicide tells you that dandruf is the
result Of a germ b%urrowing into the
scalp, and that permanent cure of dan
druff and its consequent falling and
badness, can only be had by killing the
germ; and there is no other pnepara-
ton that will destroy that germ but
Newbro's Herpicide. Destroy the
cause. you remove the effect"
, 1900-05-10

be !mpolitic for him 10 attend the dem
ocratic national convention at Kansas
City. After storming and stampeding
the national convention at Chicago and
making his own campaign from the
tail end OF a train four years ago, and
his incessant effort in Bryan's behalf
ever since that time, the American peo-
pie will be surprised at this sudden dis
play OF UNDERSTANDINGS Monitor.
, 1900-05-10
H. EaaLEsToN, DRUGGIST
Drying preparations simply devel

DTylnS preparations Simply ueVel-
op dry catarrh; they dry up the secretions,
which adhere to the membrane n decom-
pose, causing q far more eriou troublethan
the ordinary form of catarrh. Avoid all dry
ing inhalants, fumes, smokes and snufs
and use that which ~cleanses, soothes and
heals. Ey's Cream Balm is such o remedy
and will cure catarrh or cold in the head
easily and pleasantly. A trial size will DO
mailed for 10 cents. An druggists sell the
SOC. size. Ely Brothers. SO Warren ST., NY.
Tha Balm cures without pain, does not
i~rritate or cause sneezing. 1t spreads itself
over an irritated and angry surface, reliev-
ing Immediately the painful Inflammation.
With Ely's Cream Balm you are armed
against Nasal Catarrh aud Hay Fever.
, 1900-05-10
OUR PREMIUMS.

The Republican 10 now Offering Z ans
Rand-McNally double map (the world
on one side and the United States on
the other) rs 4 premium for each year
~ subscription to the Daily Repub-
lican which is paid in advance; and .
copy of the Standard War Atlss for sig
months' subscription.
These valuable work. may b. seer
at u once: and to those who DO not
care to pay . year or six months n 3D.
vance. We will sell the map for Il, or
tho atlaA tor 30 csatA
, 1900-05-10

A correspondent of the New York
Evening Post goes into an argument to
the effect that good times in this coun-
try will last at least nine years longer.
drawing his premises from the COM
mercial ups and downs of the past. A
period OF prosperity, he says. begins
with an advance in stocks and iron.
followed in due time by booms in rail-
road construction. the development of
new towns and cities, heavy immigra-
ton, active general business and real
estate speculation. This writer asserts
that the growth of the United States
proceeds by successive impulses to the
e s The new population quickly be-
comes producer and opens fresh mar
kets for the sale Of manufactured ar
ticles. The outlook for steel. iron and
coal has e been surpassed. Gold
ID In increasing supply and the low
grade gold deposits in this country
are inexhaustible. while processes are
constantly improved. Nor is this
prophet disturbed in the least because
this Is a presidential year. He looks
for a broadening of business until
about 1909, which is long enough to
allow the business world 10 get into
excellent shape to meet whatever the
< so-called cycle may bring forth.
, 1900-05-10

w. s. Musser. Millheim, Pa, saved
the life Of his little girl by giving her
One Minute Cough Cure when she was
dying from Group. 1t Is the only harm
less remedy that gives immediate re-
suits. 1t quickly cures coughs, colds,
bronchitis, grippe, asthma and all
throat and lung troubles.-A. H. Cor
diner, Druggist.
, 1900-05-10
YOUNG

Group issths stapsor ofathousands OF
young mothers because its outbreak II
so agonizing and frequently fatal
Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure
acts like magic In cases of Group. It
has never been known to fall. The
worst cases relieved Immediately. Price
Is cents. 70 contS and 81. Frank b.
Eggleston. druggist
, 1900-05-10

/. las turned with disgust from a. 9th.
erwise lovable girl with an offensive
breath. Karl's Glover Root Tea puri-
nes the breath BY ~ setion on the bow
els, ETC.. As nothing else Will. Sstd lDl
years on absolute guarantee. Price u
cts. and 81 cts. Frank H. BGgleston.
, 1900-05-10

II had stomach trouble twenty years
and gave up hope Of being cured till I
began to use Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. 1t
has done me SO much good I call 1t
the savior of my life." writes W. R.
Albany, Tenn. 1t digests
what you eat.-A. H. Cordiner. Drug
ZiR.
, 1900-05-10

These figures represent the deposits
in all banks in Nebraska under state
supervision only. The decline during
the democratic administration of 1893
81 is as remarkable as the increase in
deposits under the present administra-
ton Of President Mckinley.
Kansas had only s14 $50 ,533 of de-
posits on December 10, 1896. in Its
banks. But on June 80, 1899, the de-
posts aggregated S33, sos. 101. More
than doubled since the days of Jerry
Simpson and the Wilson tariff!
Democratic prophets are basing pre-
dictions of success on the fact that the
republicans by enacting sound money
legislation, in obedience to solemn
pledges, have made free silver legisla-
ton impossible; hence the gold demo
Gratis can safely vote with the silver
ties, as the latter, while they talk silver
for political effect, can enact no legis-
lation. The dark days Of 1893 and the
hard times of 1896 are not so far away.
however. Both business men and la
Dor know that threatened legislation
is almost as destructive to prosperity
as the actual passage Of viciouslaws.
The foreign shipping lobby in Wash
ington are beginning to crow over theis
CD defeat OF the American ship protec-
ton bill. Congress has yet time to turn
their hilarity into CONSERVATION, by the
passage Of that much-needed and long
deferred legislation.
Isn't is a great deal that we should
have freed the Porto Ricans from a con
dition as bad as slavery, assuring them
that they may be admitted to equal
privileges with the people OF the main
land after they have attained the stand
ard necessary to enjoy the rights and
privileges Of the constitution Of the
United States?
, 1900-05-10

Hits had ter keep track err a big
family" said the 'colored philosopher,
zen l done give up de job. Oars Will
liam-de ol'es'-he of some'rs preach
in; Richard is cook in one er dem no.
tells what has de bill er fare; Ephraim,
at de las' accounts. wuz bringin' in hot
drinks ter q congressman: Moses is
spendin' some time in Jail Wild de
sheriff; July 3 runnin' er a still ,whal
de moonshine fall on; Peter Is psowft'
er a steer In Texas. en ez for dssess u
dsm-ter saw my life l can't tell 'vhar'
'dsy at!"-Atlanta Constitution.
, 1900-05-10
Conspicuous Pettigrew-

Senator Pettigrew is bound to make
himself conspicuous if for nothing
more than introducing in the upper
branch Of congress resolutions of SYM
pathy for the Beers, Filipinos and 9TH
er peoples. II the senator were more
In sympathy with American institu-
lions and sought to promote the well
fare of this country, rather than en-
courage enemies Of and try to make
enemies for the United States his SER
vices in the senate would be much
more appreciated.-Iron Gazette.
, 1900-05-10
I c HEADACHES.

The curse OF overworked womankind.
are quickly and surely cured BY Karfs
Clover Root Tea. tho Rsat bloodspuri.
nsr and tissue bulRlsr. r lfsnsy 1s1nnd-
Cd II not satisfastoy. fPfiee Is. Ca,
and 70 cents Fr1skHlRhaaA
, 1900-05-10
AErkus ZACH; 2 10 Is CENTS.

In addition to The AeeB0ng Mst ~
have . few volumes DenaQg9 books.
|saeA hoak-c0tainins = DrsDors soa-
epists n0vsiS. By popul0 altDons. neatly
bound in paper covers vAeA W viii
Close out 1t Is cents s(paEee two ~ =
cents; BY mail s cents ~ book EXTRA
for postage:
No. :. Mary Ossal Hao's WosAn.
No. I. Thirty Coszp16ks Novels b.
y ~ S.aUn Giant 11osaa-Twsavs
)D~ulnAGak0oA
Ma y. ~ Ialiss' lanssaa-fvsevs
Doe1s = 0nA
, 1900-05-10
The Other Side

The argument advanced by the anti
bounty papers OF the southern coun-
ties that the state has paid out in less
than four years the sun of $50, 900 for
wolf pelts land still there appears to
be as many of these pests on the range
as ever" is self-contradictory. This
expenditure simly means thai nearly
1900 wolves and coyotes have been
killed during this time, and il this
isn't some benefit to the state We have
to be shown.-Sundance Monitor.
, 1900-05-10
Run Counter to Democracy

The Rawlins Journal attributes the
present prosperity to the laws of ma.
ture.' Strange, isn't it, hat the laws
OF nature don't appear to be in opera.
ton during democratic administration
or under democratic tariff laws? If
the republicans have some kind of I'M
derstanding with the laws of natur.. -
1t will be a good thing to continue the
two operating Experimentation Tri-
bune.