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Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
BASEBALL NOTES.

$
 Theodore Breitenstein. not long ago the crack left hand pitcher of the league, broke his right arm in St Louis on Sunday night. He was thrown from Il carriage while trying to check the horse which was running away. His body and legs were bruised.
 Ralph Miller, one of the crack catch CTS of the Eastern league last season, has been signed by Indianapolis! Mil Ter was with Baltimore in 1897 and 1898. He was then transferred to Brooklyn with the remainder of the 0riole stars. He was sold afterward to Hartford and later obtained his re lease.
 Frank Selee. now manager of the Chicago National league team, arrived i'll New York yesterday to attend the annual league meeting. He had I talk with Jack Doyle recently and says he will play Doyle at second base next season. Doyle broke q bone in his hand last season, and Selee thinks on that account he will do better at sec ond than at first base.
 The Buffalo baseball association has been incorporated with q capital of S12.000 to maintain I professional baseball team The stockholders are John l. Philbin of Omaha, Neb, and Edward T Hussey, Harry Murray. Jo- seph c. Dudley, Robert W. Pomeroy. Louis l.. Babcock and John A. Prank of Buffalo. The first three named are directors. The company begins busi- ness with S9,000 capital paid in
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
OLD FEDS AT IT.
Six Day walking Match Started Yes
terday in Rochester.

terday ln hocheslef.
 Rochester Dec 10.-At 1 o'clock yes- terday afternoon MT Eldridge of the Rochester Athletic club gave the word for the start of eighteen contestants i'll six-day walking match for the cham pionship of the world. The men are to walk from l D. m. to 1 q. n. each day for 50 per cent of the gross rc- ceipts, divided into eight prizes. The track is twenty laps to the mile. The following are the starters: Hegelman and Golden, New York; Cartwright, Syracuse: Guerrero, Philadelphia; +. Hart. Chicago; Hertyr Boston: Fahey, Shenandoah, Pa; Loeselein, Erie. Pa; Cooper. Syracuse; Moore, Boston: Mar. tin. McGraw. Clark, Huxley, Linehan, Goulette and an unknown of Roches. ter. Hegelman covered the first mile in 6:17 3-5. with the others well punched. At Il o'clock last night the score stood. Hegelman, 57 miles laps; Golden. 6l, ?; Cartwright, A, l.; Herty, 65: Hart. 55, 6; Guerrero. 46, 16: Fahey, 57, P; Lesselin, A.: Cooper, {; l, i, IT; Moore, 46: Martin, AS. 10; NcGraw ". 46 6: Clark, 41.-- Huxley. Goulette and "Rattlesnake Pete's" unknown have dropped out.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
IRISH NATIONAL MUSEUM.
4 $6oo,ooo Corporation Organized to
 Make Irish Exhibit at. St Louis.

| l St Louis Dec 1O-"The Irish people
 will be represented at the St Louis
 worlds fair which will show the otnef people of the world what an lmpor- 1 tant factor that race of people aas been in it's development, said capt l John I. O'Connor. secretary of the
 Irish Worlds Fair association, to T press representative to-day. Under l the flag of every nation on the globe l the Irishman will be found in the i front rank as a citizen, soldier and i statesman, and yet at the great inter national expositions of the past this mighty nation has had no distinctive l exhibit outside of an alleged Irish l Village in the Midway It is high i time Irishmen of brains and culture took this matter i'll hand. In St Louis 1 Irishmen there are plenty who realize
 the truth of the situation. They nave 1 perfected the organization of the lrisn 1 Worlds Fair association. and it has l been decided that the exhibit which IL I will have at the Louisiana Purchase
 exposition i'll 1903 shall be made per-
 manent after the fair, and shall be known as the Irish National museum.
 A corporation with q capital stock of S60O, ,0OO. deyided into 100000 snares of one dollar each, will invite Irish
 men ill all parts of the world to be- ! come stockholders. The building .his l company will erect will be fire 1 proof. permanent structure, and i'll II 1 will be displayed q store of Irish an- tiquities. products. literature and arts. 1 The officers of the Irish Worlds Fair association of St Lous, Mo, are among
 the foremost business and professional
 men of the city, and many of them ire
 members of the directory of ninety
 three of the Louisiana Purchase cx 1 position.
 The president is James A. Reard1n,
 president of the Reardon glue works. one of the largest institutions of the kind in the country.
 William T. kinsella, q director of worlds fair and chairman of the com
 mittee on mines and Metallurgy, is first yic-president. Judge Thomas Morris, lawyer and w w. Boyd, Baptist minister of great ability, are the sec
 ond third yice-presidents, respectively. Captain John J. O'Connor, q newspa- per man, is the secretary. and Joseph Franklin. manager of one of St Iouis's largest department stores, is the treas urer.
 On the executive committee arc George T. Tansey, prominent lawyer, IuuSe V NeIll hydu, u JuuSe VI. eiiS
 state court; Judge Daniel Dillon, for
 mer jurist of the same rank: Rev Jesse K Brennan, Rev Francis Gilfillan lnd William Marion Reedy, editor of the
 St Louis NIirror.
 On the finance and ways and means committees are Messrs Dan c. Nugent,
 Festus T Wade, Julius s. Walsh,
 James Campbell and John Scullin, all
 directors of the Louisiana Purchase ex-s
 position.
 An Irish worlds fair commission
 will be appointed in every state and territory of the United States; comms-
 sioners will be appointed i'll several for
 eign countries. and it is picbable that
 all honorary board of foreign directors
 will be chosen. The organization Of T
 ladies' auxiliary is also under consid-
 eration.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
Austrian Reichsrath Threatened

VIENNA, Dec. 10.-Dr. von Koeber, the Austrian premier, caused q great sensation here yesterday by his speech in the reichsrath. He practically threatened the suspension Of the con- stitution if the house persisted in it's obstruction. He declared that mere dissolution of the house would not meet the requirements of the case and that the existing state of affairs not only justified the government ill chang ing the constitution, but that he called upon the government to save the state.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
A RIOT IN SCRANTON
Officers Attempt to Make an
 Arrest and Fight Follows.
THREE OF THE MOB ARE SHOT.
Sequel to Sunday Nights Attack Upon Detective Cosgrove - Magistrate Declares He Will Use Entire
 Police Force if Necessary.

<
 Declares He Will Use Entire
 Police Force if Necessary.
 SCRANTON, Pa, Dec. 1o.--The most serious of the many riots that have taken place here in connection with the street car strike occurred yester. day afternoon on Luzerne street.
 Special Officer Frank Schoffield, ac. companied by Detective Cosgroye, who had his head cut in Sunday nights riot, went to the scene of the Sunday night riot to apprehend any one the detective might be able to identify as having been among his assailants. They attempted to arrest man in q saloon, and no sooner was the warrant exposed than a crowd of miners at tackled them with drills, clubs and bot ties and put them to flight. As they were retreating backward down the sidewalk, protecting themselves with drawn reyolvers, some one in the mob fired two shots.
 At this the officers and nonunion motorman who accompanied them be- gan to shoot into the crowd and, after emptying all the chambers of their re- volvers. thereby scattering the mob. beat a retreat to Main street As they fled the mob kept up a steady fire from places of concealment
 Three of the mob were shot, but their wounds are not serious. Daniel McAuliffe received five shots in his left leg. William Dunn was shot in the hip. The name of the third wounded man could not be learned, as he was able to find his way home. The other two are in the hospital. None of the company men were hit.
 Special Officer Schoffield, who was serving the warrant, is Il striking con ductor. He accepted a position as spe- cial officer in Magistrate Aillers court to put in time until the strike should be settled.
 Magistrate Miller says he will serve the warrant if he has to send the whole police force to back up his off
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
WITH THE PoLOiSTs.

Three hundred attendance at Port land Saturday evening. If this con- tinues long there will surely be trans- fer of the Down East teams.
 Whoever it was dubbed Mike Cash man Of Brockton Dirty Cashman, Z should take a back seat in the orches- tra circle and go to sleep. Cashmnn played a game in goal for BrocktoIi Thursday night that gives him place among the foremost cage guardians in the business, and not single ques- tionable act stood to his discredit.- Lowell Mail.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
Miss cropsey Kidnaped.

ELIZABETH CIFfA,N. c. Dec 1O- A member of the committee of five which has charge of the search for Nell Cropsey, whose mysterious dis appearance has created Il sensation throughout the state, said last night that he expected important develop ments within forty-eight hours, adding that he believed the girl had been kid naped and that they would succeed ill finding her. A mass meeting was held, at which over LOGO people were pres ent. Chairman H. T. Greenleaf of the special vigilance committee of five made speech, saying he believed that, after chasing shadows and rainbows, they had at last brought to light q tangible clew, which they were assur- ed, if followed up, would clear up the mystery. They could go no further without more funds, however, as the previous subscriptions had been ex- hausted. The meeting resulted in about $200 being raised.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
BASKET BALL.

The Riyet Makers of Holmes, Booth X Haydens beat the Brooklyn Athletic club last night at basket ball, the Rivas Makers winning by a score of 26 to 3. The lineup for the Riyet Makers was as follows !. Wenzel, center; A.. Mitchell. forward; c. Walsh, left guard; F. Rudder,. right guard; G. Sel- by, forward. The lineup for the oth. CTS: J. Smith, center; c. Smith, foi'- ward; E. Leary, right guard; "
 Brown, left guard; Perigard, forward
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
Al Tacomn Disaster

TACOMA, Wash, Dec. 10.--A fire broke out ill the. dry kiln of the Taco ma Mill company An explosion oc- cured, burying six men ill the wreck William Gallagher, a ladderman, was fatally injured. Lieutenant George Osborne was slightly injured. The dry kiln is wreck, and 75,0O0 feet of lum- Der was destroyed.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
Nn nEcISION.

Boston. Dec 10.-Austin Rice and George Murray boxed six rounds pc fore the Len0x A. G. here last hiSlt- No decision was given and 10 all prop- ability had there been one renueFpu s'... U 1roi1id have been declared a draw. This f,e.lf. was scheduled as the main eyent. Inf the bout between Kid Goodman Of THE city and Peter Brooks of Law <en1e was easily the best bout of ine 9<z1in2. Goodman demonstrated fls4t
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
Governor odelI III.

NEWBURG, N. Y. Dec. 1O.-Gov- ernor Odell has been confined to his bed since Saturday evening, when he had sudden attack of Illness. He is under the care of a physician, who says the governors indisposition is not serious.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
Grown Prince of siam coming

WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.-The state department has been officially advised that the crown prince of Siam, Maha Vajirayudi, has completed arrange ments to visit the United States next October. No member of the royal fam fly of Siam has ever visited America.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
Armour Employees Made Happy.

CHICAGO, Dec. 1O.-More than 1O,- 900 employees of Armour & Go. have received notice that they would have an increase in their salaries the first of the year. Many Of the older employees are to receive bonuses in addition to increased pay.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
Great Lo.s of Lire on the Lakes

CHICAGO, Dec. 10.-The loss of life in navigating tie great lakes during the past season was larger than in any previous season since the use of mod ern vessels. The death list shows total of 132 persons compared with no last year.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
ABOUT THE RINGsIDE.

Natfv Matthews. the New York vel terweieht- ,igned articles to box twen- fv rounds at Charleston. $. C.. on De cember It. will. Tom Couhig of Buffa- 10. at 13s pounds. weigh in at 2 o'clock ghis will be their tbiFd meeting.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
Funeral of the Drowned Skaters.

OTTAWA, Ont, Dec. 10.-The funer- al of Miss Bessie Blair, daughter of Hon. A. c. Blair, minister of railways and canals, and H. A. Harper, who were drowned in the Ottawa river Friday night, took place here yester- day The Prince of Wales, Hon. Jo- seph Chamberlain and Lord Strathco- ma sent telegrams of sympathy and condolence to MT. and Mrs. Blair. Tn the evening at a mass meeting of citi- zens, the mayor presiding, it was de cided to erect monument to the mem ory of Mir. Harper for his gallant act in giving up his life in m attempt to save Miss Blair.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
COUGHS AND COLDS IN CHI
 DREN.

Recommendations of Well Known
 Chicago Physician.
 I use and prescribe Chamberlain $ Cough Remedy for almost all obsti- nate. constricted coughs with direct results. I prescribe it to children of all ages. Am glad to recommend it to all in need and seeking relief from coughs and colds and bronchial aff1ic- tions. It is non-narcotic and safe in the hands of the most unprofessional. A universal panacea for all mankind. Mrs Mary R. Nelendy, NJ. D., Ph. D., Chicago. III. This remedy is for sale by all druggists.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
M'KEEyER STRIKES 4 sNAG.

Newcastle. Dec 10.-The fight be- tween Charles McKeeyer. the Ameri- can pugilist. and Jack Palmer, at the local club last night. ended i'll free fight. The men were matched to fight fifteen rounds for a purse of $50 and a side bet of { 100. McKeever scalel 14S pounds. Palmer weighed 1tj5 pounds McKeever showed his superi- ority before the fight had progressed half a minute. He landed on the Briton at will. the latter being clearly ont classed Palmer fouled the American continually. the referee giving no if. fention to the protests of AIcKeeyer' ; seconds The American was buffeting Palmer all around the ring in the sec ond round when the crowd broke ini Q fhe ring and general fight ensued. The referee during the TOW announced fhe fight no contest. This so incensed fhe crowd fighting in the ring that thes *arned their attention to the ref cree. but The latter escaped through q door in the middle of the building and disappeared. It is the impression that McKeeyeT was the victim Of Just such a plot as Kid Broad escaped when he came here to fight Jack Roberts.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10

he is an extremely clever lad. In the third round he put Brooks out with right jolt on tue jaw.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
All Bids Rejected.

HAVANA. Dec. 10.-The municipal council of Cienfuegos has voted to re- ject all bids made to sewer and pave the city and to build waterworks there for, This rejection includes the propo- sition made by Michael J. Dady of Brooklyn to construct sewer and aqueduct for Cienfuegos at cost of sz. 700, 900.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10

Huntington, l.. l., Dec 1O.-Law- renee Gildersleeye. who was injured at Mineola on Thanksgiving Day while playing football. is believed to be dy- ing at the home of his father, A. E. Gildersleeve. The third vertebra is fractured and he is incapable of mo- tion. Pneumonia has developed, mak- ing his condition even more serious. The young man has remained perfectly conscious throughout his illness. Gill dersleeye was playing left tackle on the Huntington team when he was thrown beneath q heap of players, sustaining the broken back.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
FOOTBALL NOTES.

Worcester, Dee 10. William !. Bald- win, '03, of Ogdensburg, N. Y, has been chosen captain of the. football team of Holy Cross college for next season. His record as an athlete at Holy Cross is unsurpassed. He is q member of the baeball and track team, as well as the football team, and has won his III. C. in each of these de- partments of athletics.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10

Recess For Supreme Court. WASHINGTON, Dec. 10.-The Unit d States supreme court has taken a eceSS until Ian 6
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
General Wood Leaxen wa.hlngton

WASHINGTON. Dec. l0.-General Wood, military governor of Cuba, left here last evening for New York, where he will take the first steamer sailing for Havana. One of the objects of his visit to Washington was to adyo- cate liberal commercial legislation with Cuba and another related to the transfer of the reins of government of the island to the Cuban president and his assistants to be elected in the spring.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10
BOXING IN CANADA

Buffalo, Dec Notwithstanding all rumors to, the contrary. boxing bouts at Fort Erie will be permitted by tine Canadian authorities in tile future so long as the contests are conducted within the pale of the Canadian law. On Friday afternoon the police officials Tt Fort Erie received word from the attorneys general of Canada to stop all boxing contests at the International X. C. in the future, but when the resi- .dents of Fort Erie forwarded to the IT, torney general petition asking that the boxing bouts De permitted, the order was withdrawn at once. The contest between Ferns and Walcott for the welterweight championship will surely take place as per schedule
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-12-10

KNOCKED OUT IN THIRD ROUND.
 Cincinnati. O.. Dec 10.-Gus Gardner of Philadelphia last night knocked out Roxy Kanell of Buffalo in the third round before the Abbey Athletic club of this city.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-26

The visit Of hundreds Of bright Cuban
teachers 10 the United States last sum
mer has caused tremendous health-re-
vival i'm Havana and Santiago.
The American idea, "A sound mind In a
sound body" is one of the first lessons
Cuba and Porto Rico are learning
But they are learning fast.
Whatever distrust Cubans may have or
American politicians, they have conh-
dence In Americas greatest remedy.
Paine's celery compound.
IL has opened the eyes of the people OF
Havana and Santiago 10 the possibilities
OF good health in a way their crude RENE
dies had never let them imagine.
Paine's celery compound is doing tre-
mendous missionary work this spring
among the sick. not only throughout the
United States. but wherever the Ameri-
can influence is felt.
The best families I'm Santiago are tax
ing Paine's celery compound. The COM
mon people are looking after their health
as never before. American physicians Is
Havana are ordering the great spring
remedy. Its health-giving effect on friends
and relatives who first tried Paine's cell
ery compound in the United States has
encouraged thousands OF despondeut,
hopeless sufferers at home TO use IT, The
result in all these cases has been the di-
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-26
FAVORITeS LOSE AT AQUEOUCT.

Favorite players had hard time of IL
at Aaueduct yesterday for only one first
choice. Golden Lack. was successful.
Tamah Nawis, which looked so certain
that only TO 6 could be had. was bowled
over. Ii was not all easy for the book
makers, however, for five second choices
got nome in front. and most OF the win
neys were we'll backed.
The layers had a new scheme yesterday
for each of them had taken his name
from the top OF his slate and used a num-
ber instead. il was said that this WAS
done for fear that the authorities might
swoop down with warrants for particular
bookmakers The crowd was large. but IL
found no Improvement I'm the weather
and the track was still muddy
The Ozone stakes at AZ furlongs for p
year-oIds, the feature of the day. brought
out seven starters. with Elsie L., 9
10 5 favorite. The winner turned up in
Father Bill Daly's Carroll D.. which won
by a head losing so much ground at the
turn that every one thought him beaten.
Summary:
First race, handicap, 2-year-olds and
over, 5h furlongs-Gold Lack. lo5 cienry),
even, won; The Chamberlain, 100 tSlack),
10 TO 1, second. Speedmas. III Uandry).
S 10 g. third. Time 1:l0
Second race 2-year ODDS. selling, fur
longs Red Damsel. 100 U,andry). ID TO
5 won q. Rosenfeld. l02 (Slack), 70 TO i.
second: Equalize. l0i (Shaw), TO ]. third.
Time :o5 2-5.
Third race. handicap. 2-year-olds and
over. / mile and 70 yards-Sidney Lucas,
125 IVAN Dusen), 10 2. won; Royal Ster-
ling. 1l2 SHAW, 60 ], third. Time l:4s-
as.
Fourth race, Ozone stakes. 2-year-olds.
selling, Az furlongs-Carroll D.. 102
(NIiles), 4 TO I. won: Elsie s.. 1c9 (Shaw),
20 3. second; Juvenile. l02 Wonderly),
10 10 I. third Time :57.
Fifth race. selling 3-year-olds and up
ward. about furlongs-Millstream. III
(slack), to I, won: Wait Not. 124 Wan
Dusen). 8 TO :. second: Punctual. 80 Fitz-
gerald). 20 !. third. Time 1880.
Sixth race. 2-year-olds. furlongs-
Locket. 10 O.andry). to ]. won: Tamah
Nawis. i07 (Brennen). TO 6. second; Es-
sene. l07 CThompson), 30 10 l, third. Time
1:04 2-5.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-26
BUGS DELAY MAILS

It is not surprising that NAH uatts
from the Philippines is irregular In ar
irving, when the cockroaches OF the
archipelago have gone into a conspiracy
To annoy our soldier boys. says the Army
and Navy Journal. On an envelope re-
ccived by VS. from the Philippines this
week was a very badly defaced stamp
we wondered that it should have been
accepted by the postoffice authorities till
we saw this note across one end: Dear
Mr. Postmaster: rho Filipino cock
reaches eat ow stamps SO that they look
like this one. because the man who
makes the stamps Tor you puts sugar In
the muciage. and every live thing hero
has a sweet tooth. This stamp has no-
been used. however. except by tho cock
roach" IL Is certainly hard luck" when
a soldiers correspondence is thus tam
pered with. This Is something, unfortu'
nately. that the ever-vigilant postofict
inspectors cannot guard against What
with the sugar I'm the muclsage and tho
saccharine contents of some OF the tendev
letters that leave the various posts ia
the islands for the sweethearts at home.
the festive Filipino cockrcach must fancy
he Is living in clover-sXchangA
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-04-26
TRIAL RACES ON THE CHARLES

The trial race 60 choose the Harvard
Varsity crew was held on the Charles
river yesterday afternoon. The water
impossible. The result OF the race was
a great surprise. as the second Newell
crew beat the first crew at the finish.
The crews were very close all the way
down and at the finish the second New
ell won out By half a length
The first Newell was a length and a
quarter ahead OF the first Weld crew,
which was I'm turn a length and half
ahead OF the second Weld The tine was
1l:31.
From the men who rowed I'm the race
20 have been selected to form the Var
sity squad They will begin rowing Mon
day and will not be cut down for two or
three weeks, when eight will be dropped
and the final crew and four-oar Will be
selected.
The inter-club Freshman races were
also held yesterday afternoon and Dono-
van, who has been coaching the Weld
crews, secured a victory. as his first
Weld crew beat out the Newell by four
lengths. The other four crews were
stretched along about the same distance
apart The time was 81, the same as
the Varsity.
Twenty-Five Freshmen have been re-
tained and the crew will be picked.
w T. Ladd. '02. VINO was prevented
by sickness from rowing In the Var
sity crew, has been appointed Freshman
coach.