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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-01-06

Many physicians have practned their profession longer than twentythree
years an IN # them have acquired a liberal knowledge of general medicine
Ills. but on # them have ever exceHed in any particular branch without Civ
ing that branch their special int and attention
The maladhs IF mankind are too many and vastly complicated fol my M
man to master.
This fact / realized early in my professional career. and IL "a then that
began to prepare myself 70. the capacities and duties If a specialist. To the
very liberal schooling already obtained from both literary and medical colleges
added long terms Of scientific research and practical instruction under the
nos learned of modern professors in my line OF practice. From time Ito time 1
have also sought the worlds leading hospitals and santarfums. where i ear
nes1y Investigated their most skllful methods of treatment and thoroughly ia
mniafzed myself with them. My experience. too covers nearly a quarter Of
a century of active and exclusive practice in my special field and has given me
the deepest dearest and keenest possible insight inot tbs mysteries of secret
diseases And in fitting up my office rooms / have spared no expense, how
yer great, IN securing every scientific apparatus instrument and device essen
tal Ito the most modern methods of practice. Ny object has YER been to keep
not only abreast of he times. ut ahead of them. il possible. in every useful
thing pertaining to IN profession and Ito the welfare Of my patients
When all the knowledge, skill, experience and scientific experiments 1
devoted to III welfare II the afflicted when an'these are concentrated on thu
cure f Varcocele. Structure, NervoSexual Debility and allied ailmenS-do you
wonder al my uniform success?
To all who take my treatment 1 give a leal contract in writing. backed by
abundant capital to hold for my promise: and that a promise from me means
exactly what II implies is known to the thousands Of men whom i have re-
to health and made happy
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THE PRIDE WON OAKLAND EVENT.
Had Ia lie Ridden Out TO Beat Nee
hanus I'm the uud-Lennep beaten.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
San Francisco. Cal, Jan. 7.-Owners OF
mudlarks were in clover this afternoon II
oakland The track was a sea Of mud and
jockeys exhibited more than the usual INK
iety To get off ia the lead.
The Richest event OF the day was the
Naslee Selling Stakes for a purse Of s1.5O
az seven iurlongs. or the nine horses carded
seven went TO the post. Sen LION and Spe-
cine were the absenteeS. Mcehanus and Th-
iride divided favOritIsm In the betting.
l%iydtor was first away. but Dolly Nei--
the quarter. Ordnung went to the front
there and was at the head o: the lunch
when they entered the stretch. but Walsh
seemed powerless TO help him. and he fell
out OF It. The Pride was all out TO beat
Meehanus. Grand Sachem nosed out ORD
nung for the place.
talent for the CrescendO Handicap, at one
and one-sixtecnth miles. but The Fretter.
VINO ran a smashing race, won easily from
I$nnep. Lady Meddlesome being third.
Lennep got a lame ride.
High Hoe. at ! to l. won the frSt race
IN a hard drive. Amasa, the favorite. was
o-vereonfdence Of Walsh almost cost Tela-
mon the second race. lie had a winning
stretch and Malay got dangerously close,
only being beaten a nose. GreenOck got
the show.
Burns & Warehouses; good nlly Dorine
by Torso, took the baby race from Yankee
Dame. Morinel was the earnest horse in
the last race. and her courage gave neT the
fNfNDlS- IA a HdIu uIlNts she won at inc
end from Lou Rey, a 20 TO l shot. DUnator
was third.
Summaries:
Fist race. selling. Futurity course-High Hoe,
10 tBsssinSerl. o to ], won. Issiinc. In
tMcunee): ! 70 l. second: Tenny Belle. 10 CEnosl.
y TO /. third. Time. l:i2. Fiafterer, ST WOOD.
Ilorinel ii. Amasa, Lomond and Matt Hogan
Second race. seven f-urlongs-Telamon. - q.
AalshD. p? to !. won: .ialay. 10 WConnorD. y
TO .. second: GretnOck. ls BucnsnanJ, A. to
!. third. Time. l:2s. Sanity and Loneliness also
ran.
Third race. three furlongs. 2yezr-Olds-Dorine.
lnJ CO'ConnCr). even. Won; YANKEE Dame. I5
lBuchandn), "a 10 !, second: J. v. Kirby, 10 O..
Woods. Is to !. third. Time, :37L. Sol Lchten-
stein. Earl W. Dan Collins. TentO. Victoria and
Fourth rae seven furlongs. the Nsglee Sell
ing Stskes-The Pride. 100 tOt0nncrb, 2 TO l..
won; Meehanus Jos GMounce,. p. TO l, second:
Grand Sacaem. 81 stuart. - 10 /. third. Time,
l:S4- Ordnung. Sybaris. Layator and Dolly
NeitEOn also ran.
Fifth race. mile and a sixteenth. handicap
The Fretter. ia tAOunceb 3 70 /, won: Lennep.
III tJonesI. 81 to I. second: Lady MeddlesOrne,
- tBuchansni. 2-. 10 I. third. Time. 1884,.
Specific. BaihOs and ster also ran.
sixth race. mile and an eighth. selling-Nor-
mel, lpt 'M1uncel. 3 10 J.. won. Lou Rev. 100
tEaosl. p % l. second; nonator. 10s lRassingeD.
ExPedient. The Bobby and Csstake also ran.
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o SPRINGS WILL HAVE FIGHTS.
Leon and Neil EnRaEed-HcGovern
May Meet Dobbs.

Hot Springs, Ark. jan. dan A. Stuart
one OF the proprietors OF the Southern Club
here. Is expected TO arrive In the city with
in ten days. or shortly after he finishes the
business that called him u Carson city.
Captain Harry Pr.ce, manager OF Whiting
ton Park, IL arranging for a big midwinter
shooting tournament at targets and live
birds. He will offer big purses, with N.GlJ
ed TO the leading trap shots OF the country.
and the Indications are that the attendance
will be very large. The tournament will
begin within thirty days.
Sumpter ana Charles DE Long. local eX-
perts. n an effort Is being made to make
a match between them at live birds.
The boxing game VIII be lively here this
winter. and red-hot contests at the Whit
tington Athletic Club are on the taps. A
Leon of New York and George Monroe Of
Chicago for January 10. They will weigh
IFS pounds at the ringside. Leon, vhO Is
here, came South to fight Irwin at Little
promptIy declared of at the instance Of
Leon on account Of the disparity in weight
in favor OF Irwin
All Neil. the Pacific Coast middle weight.
who f. here. has announced his Willingness
20 meet Jimmy Scanlon about the I'd Inst.
before The WhittinEton Park Athletic Club.
A match WAS arranged for that date be
tween Nell and Billy Slit. but was declared
on on account Of a controversy over a dif-
ference in weight
match between Terry McGoyern and Bobby
Dobbs the English lightweight champion.
DSbhs who Is at present IN Memphis. has
asreed 10 fight in this city, IL a suitable op-
Dcnsnt can be fo1na 10. rach nm 1nducsnsn,. ,o
NcGovern as IL IT, believed Will Influence
Rim 10 como 20 Hot Springs and meet
pobbs. Andy MuIlIgan. who acted as match
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WORRIED About HIS WIFE.
COrbett said to he Approaching q
state of Nervous PrOstratIon.

81 II sIEAlAbL
Atlantis city. y. J.. Jan. flames j.
COrbett. the former heavyweight cham
piOn. Is worrying himself into a state Of
nervous pTOstratiOn over the conduct Of
his wife. He was here last Thursday for
a few hours. the object Of his visit being
TO spend a social evening IN cOmpany with
Mrs. COrbett. whO was visiting here for
recreation. BY accident or design Mrs. Cor
bett is known 10 have hurrIedly started
away Thursday morning for New York.
The couple passed each other somewhere
between Trenton and Jersey City. Corbett
was accompanied by his friend. Fred
Black. The ~ex-champiOn appeared to be In
a distressed frame Of mind while on the
train. A passenger seated behind the
couple heard Black say cOnsoiingiy: "Try
not to think about IL. Jim; don't worry"
However. COrbett showed himself i'm
patient during the entire journey. Upon
landing at the station he jumped into a
Corbett had registered. but discovered that
she mad left several hours before his ar
rival. There was a hurried consultation. at
the end Of which Black and Corbett de-
cided to return TO New York. Just whether
Mrs. COrbett had timed her hurried de-
parture to evade an Interview or whether
there had been a misunderstanding in re-
gard to the date Of n meeting in this city
to further the several reconciliations which
have taken place. is entirely a matter Of
conjecture. When COrbett was asked II he
expected Mrs. COrbett to return he re-
piled. NO. Atlantic City Is 100 quiet for
her. / will see her In New York"
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NEW BASEBALL League FORMED.
said TO BE hacked by the NATIONAL
lIub TO BE Placed In 81. LouIs.


Louisville, KY. Jan. THE war Of the
! National League against President Ban
Johnson and the American League IS TO be
10 the knife. and first blood Is with the
National League
Indianapolis has broken away from the
American League. and there are prospects
vile. which had been looked upOn as favor
able territory by Johnson. has gone over to
the LeagUe's new organization.
At q meeting held in the Louisville Hotel
this afternoon papers were signed for the
eighth club Of what Is to be the American
Association. backed by and. with the SUD-
port OF the National League The circuit
may not. however, be confined to eight
clubs. but may be ten. 1t all depends upon
Detroit There were present at the meet
Ing W. II. Atkins Of Indianapolis. Harry q.
Pulliam. formerly secretary Of the Plttsburg
club. J. Sanders. II. r. BurfOrd and
J. ]. McCiosky. who represent the Louis
Vile territory.
As a result OF the meeting II can be said
that an agreement his been signed by the
eight clubs Interested. and hat IN wO weeks
a meeting viii be callei and steps taken
for the granting OF recognition and the cis-
position Of the surplus players over the
limit Of sixteen by the clubs Of -he Ma
tional League.
The new circuit is to be as follows. the
name mentioned being either the manager
or the financial hacker. or both:
Boston. Arthur Irwin and Havemeyer.
New York. Andrew Freedman. Manhattan
Field.
Baltimore, Won der Horst. McGraw and
Robinson. Union Park.
Washington. the Wagners. League Park.
louisville. McClosky. Saunders and Bur
ford.
81. Louis. Al Sphinx.
Indianapolis. w. II. Watkins.
Milwaukee. II. ID. Quin and Koch.
In addition Detroit may be induced 10 fol-
low the lead Of the Watkins. II so the
franchise will be given to Burns and Stall
liuRs and to balance the circuit the old Ath-
Ietics will be resurrected in Philadelphia
and F. O.. Richter given the franchise
there.
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naker ana referee for the eIub last year. s

maker and referee for the club last year. IS
here.
The Wilmington Park Athletic Club will
not tolerate crOOkedness. The fights are %
be made and decided upon their merits. or
gate receipts refunded. This method proved
successful last winter. and the contests CON
Quoted by the club gave I'm .versal sat.sfac-
uon. IL became necessary 10 only one in
stance 10 refund the gate receipts.
Arrangement have been made by Mana
ger Price Il Wilmington Park whereby the
Chicago Baseball Club WILL do its spring
practice work here.
President Hart In speaking Of the clubs
southern trips says the rule adopted at the
League meeting was Intended only to cur
tail expenses by doing away with extenieI
practice trips. which have proved very eX-
pensiye. He says, however. that the pre-
hminary work ~ the team. q last three
weeks. can and Will BE- done AT Hot Springs.
II Is known that President Hart has wanted
the Orphans 10 do their practice wOrl. in
this city FOR several years. but the fact that
The st. Louis club has been coming here
during that time has interfered.
Interest In football IS being revived here
this season. and several interesting games
have been played recently between local
clubs. furnishing much amusement for vis-
itOrs as well as citiZe ms. The game this
week between the ShamrOcks and Reserya-
ton TerrOrs WAS largely attended. After
a stubborn and spirited contest II resulted
in the defeat Of the former team.
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Scrotal VariCOcele.

scrotal Varicocele has been descr1Ded az
a creening disease. IL silently steals upon
lis victim like a thief at night. ana Usr roaT
and damaging irrOads are made upon ns
constitution. The veins s~urrOunolng tne
spermatic cord become enlarged anu en-
r1rged with impure blood and diseased Us
sIe At times this condition may De ac-
COMMANDED with a dull. heavy. dra8gins
main in the small of the back. extehulns
dean into the parts. low spirits. eakne
Of the body and brain. nervous depllty'
partial or complete loss Of the Sxual pow
ar. and not infrcduently decline or the zen
erai health. All these disagreeaSle symp-
.oms soon disappear completely and Tor
eyer under my 3 days Earieocele cure;
which is. safe. painless and oloodIess anu
therefore, free from surgery in any form.
Every cIot Of stagnsnt blood and every
fiber OF diseased tissue are driven from inc
affected parts. no NAL CIRCULATION Is re
Established throughout the pelvic region.
the weakened organs become strong again,
apd sturdy manhood IS restored.
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|, get a reliable line on the web

bettors to get a reliable line on the web
footed" ones.
In the stake events OF the week IL was
established that Donna Seay Is a remarka-
bly, shiity hliy. although that fact was evil
Oct 10 many long ago. Her ability TO pack
weight and race through the mud 50 I'M
pressed Handicapped Clark that ne ehectu-
ally anchored her IN the New Years Hand
cap for 5-year-Olds. with the penalties sne
Incurred her weight was l9 pounds for the
stake. which was run over n very heavy,
holding track. She was giving great Jumps
Of weight to everything Ia the race. and
Dupee could never get her into q position
where she was a contender. Choice. from
the stable OF a. H. and -. III. Morris, di-
vided the pacemaking with Narro. and won
ia a drive from j: J. hcCamerty's Fleet
wing. who came strongly on the end ami
just beat out NarTO. The race teaches III
tie beyond that Choice IL a .resolute. game
colt, and with the same track conditions
prevailing Tor the Crescent Clty Derby.
should be able TO give a good account %
himself.
Both Steve LHomm-iieu and Dry Dol
lar sullivan have made their recent pres
euCe teit IN the local ring during the week.
lsHommedieu had several good ones that
he backed with his accustomed nerve and
rounded up a Ice sum while the mud pre-
vailed. one Of his best days was made the
best by the winning Of Alpaca, who was
out for the first time after q long rest.
Senator sullivan was some to the bad
until Trcbcr went 10 the post. tic went
down on this old mud platter for all the local
ring cared 10 ha.dlc. and had commissions
placed in poOlrooms throughout the coun-
Try The winnings more than offset the
New Workers losses. ~EHommedieu failed
4" connect with a long shot that would have
scprched the ring. II was the very ordinary
@-year-Oid James J. COrbett. The Eastern
iIunger bfgaf. seDding his money in when
the colt WAS - To I Ia the betting. At post
James was never dangerously close TO The
leaders in any part Of the race
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ADVICE TO BLIZZARD AMATEURS.
Critical Review. Of the Recent Glass
Il Tournament M Doctor Ranney.

IEPI BLlC SPECIABG
New York. JAN 5S-Followers OF billiards
will be interested In game criticisms regard.
ing amateur experts. aho take part in tour
naments., by DoctorA. L. Ranney. secre-
teur Athletic Association, who has so far
managed the class A and Il championships
In an analytical review OF the recent c!ass
Il tournament, he says:
Few appreciate how hard a task II IL for
most OF the leading amateurs. even IN large
cities. where good instruction IL accessible.
to make a grand average OF four at the IA
inch balk-line game under the exc-temen;
Of a critical audience and the intense de-
sire TO win. There are not, In my opinion.
one hundred amateurs I'm America tEat
attempt IL. No one can surely do Il with
out a good stroke. an accurate dsuve v.
game. a method Of play and some skill at
close line work.
TIC reach a grand average OF five IN n
tourney demands a higher degree Of skill
than most amateurs can ever attain. VIZ:
An ability 10 average at least seven in prac-
tice games with great regularity. Making
occasional large runs does not alway 5 indi-
cate Improvement IN the skill Of a BIZ iari-
ist. 1t Is steadiness OF play. the ability TO
make something each move, the painstaking
method OF being sure OF your count rather
Of how to see ahead and TO get definite re-
suits from each shot. nj matter how sim
pie. that make IN time the skilful amateur
The most serious defects exhibited by
most amateurs II the Inability TO land on the
second bail lightly when making a drive and
the execution Of easy shots without SUI
1cient care and thought as TO what is to be
the exact result Of the stroke. These de-
fects are very apparent IN most amateur
tournaments"
Entries for the class A tourney will close
on January IS. Among those who viii play
are Charles Threshie and Albert G. Cutler
OF Boston; CT. Cenkiin of Chicago. Doc
tor L. L. Mad. john A Hendrfck and
Charles 5. Norris OF this city. and Charles
s, Schmitt, late or Chicago. but now OF
Boston.
The first game VIII be played on Feb
ruary 8 I'm the theater of the Knickerbocker
Athletic Association. At the close Of the
tournament the winner VIII. play a special
challenge game with. Wilson p. Foss. the
present amateur champion. for the sl,eo
championshin Challenge emblem.
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NEW ORLEANS TURF GOSSIP.
LHommedieu and Dry Dollar" suiIi-
van Rolling High In the Ring.

Special Correspondence OF The Sunday Republic.
New Orleans, Jan. There was a thor
oughly disagreeable condition for the close
OF the century racirg In New Orleans Rain
early IN the holiday week made the track
heavy, and from that condition, with con-
tinued bad weather. IL never recovered.
Some days It was slushy. others il would
be sticky ard holding. while all together e
was Just the kind OF going conducive 20
fuky. unreliable racing. With this condition
prevailing the inevitable happened. Favor
lies were beaten repeatedly. The results
nave not been as dependent upon speed as
thy have been upon good racing luck. and
a sturdy cart horse quality to plough
through the deep goi! e.. Ii always takes a
session OF mud to establish Just What horses
are fitted for the mud. and the rainy sea-
son has not lasted loEg enough TO enable
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EDDIE GRATHs TEAM VICTORIOUS.
Took Three Out Of Five Games From
Alton HowIers.

FIEIIAL-
Alton. ILL.,. Jan. Sin the bowling con-
test between Eddie Grath's team and Au-
thur MitchelIs. Grath's men took three
games out Of five. The contest took place
az the alleys Of 81. Kremer on Belle street.
The pick Of the st. Louis bOwlers partici-
pated in the game. and there was a large
number Of spectators present.
The greatest enthusiasm prevailed all
evening. Dan Ryan Id well. but Reyburn
did rot put up his usual game. NltchslTs
team made a good start and took two II the
first three games. but the Grath crowd
was after them. and took the remaining
crack, two pins in the game and rolled
well. Brenner and Captain Gratn were close
behind. and their rolling called forth much
Uproar on the part OF the ~rooters, who
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NEW GOLF CLUB CHANGES ITS NAME.
VIII Incorporate MORO as Glen
Echo Country Club.

At a special meeting of the Mound City
COLI and Country Club yesterday the name
Of the organization was changed TO the
Glen Echo Country Club. Glen Echo Is the
name Of the property. near Normandy. on
which the club viii he located. and Is con-
adhered a very appropriate and pretty name
for the new golf club.
President McGrew will take a trip 90 he
links tomorrow afternoon. accompanied by
q eeedman and a landscape gardener. with
the intention Of beginning the work at
once, which is expected to develop the
most beautiful inland golf course in Amer
lea
The Glen Echo Country Club will take out
Incorporation papers Tomorrow, with a cap
ital stock Of $4,000 as a starter. President
McGrew announces that the prospects o. the
club are brighter than even he had antici-
pated, and that there IS no possible doubt
as to the success Of the organization.
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Dista nee Covered Was I.O99 Niles Two
Laps-southerT Che m Lest.

Boston. Jan. BIN another of the cy-
clone finishes for which he Is famous. Bob
by Malthour Of Atlanta. the Southern
champion and the seventy-three-hOur
worlds champion. won the international
six days bicycle race at Park Square Gar
zen. which ended to night.
He did not let himself out until the last
lap. and. when he nd. IL did not seem as
IL any OF the others were riding at all. VIII
G. StinsOn Of Cambridge cane in second
place. while Archie McEIachern OF Toronto
was third. The distance was 1909 miles 2
laps.
The final score at the end OF the sixtieth
hour was as follows: WalthOur 0eadinz by
Two lengths. l.0s32 Stinson. I.Oe2: Nc
Each-rn. 1892. Mclean. 1892: Fischer,
1.e9.2: Kaser. 1892: Downey. 1922. Bah
cock and Muller left the track after the
ffty-ninth hour so the leaders could be
given as clear a field as possible.
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MAY EXTEND TIME OF MEETING.
Jockey Club VIII Hold Meet
Ing TO-Morrow 10 Consider Dnfe..

Memphis. Tenn, Jan 5-A meeting OF the
directorE OF the Memphis Jockey Club mas
been called for Monday next. 10 conslcer
the advisability Of extending the time FOR
the clubs spring meeting. Memphis was
allotted eighteen racing uays by the Turf
Congress. the meeting to begin April / ana
10 conclude April -. but since the date-ruIe
has been rescinded by the congress, a. h
believed that the local club will extend tts
time 20 April =.
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HARLEM JOCKEY CLUB STAKES.
twentieth Century Handicap. for 3.
Years-OIds and Up, Valued nt Q 80

Chicago. Jan. 5.-The Harlem Jockey Club
has announced It's list OF stakes for the
spring and winter meetings Of 1a9l. The
stakes close February Is. the principal ones
being as follows:
For S-year-olds and upward. Twentieth
Century handicap. 5000 added; Estimated
value. $3.50.
Harlem handicap. 1900 added: estimated
value. 5000.
Chicago stakes. 800 added: estimated
ysiue. 1900.
Austin selling stakes. $500 added: esti-
mated value, S.GDt.
Garden City handicap. $3.50 added: estl-
mated value. 200.
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ELLIOTT DEFEATS DAVENPORT.
Kansas city Crack shot shows Great
FORM In Match shoot I'm New York.

- New York. Jan. Fresh from victory
over William X. Crosby for the cast iron
championship medal at live birds. James r.
Elliott OF Kansas city. kept up his win
ming streak by defe~-ag to-day at Inter
state Park. queen l.. Louis l.. Dur
yea. shooting uns lie name OF Dayel-
al 100 birds for go.
The winner l. at the top Of his form. and
was never In better shape. He never per
mitted the birds released for him TO be-
come dangerous. and brought those killed
down In convincing style. Davenport, :
from bis first bird N. was seemingly tied
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