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The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-12-11

London. Dec. 3.-Robert S. McCor-
mick, the retiring United States am
bassador to 'Austria-Hungary and
newly-appointed ambassador to Rus
STA, has started for the continent,
where he viii confer with his prede-
-cessor at st. Petersburg fewer,
who is awaiting him at Paris.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-12-11
Increased Their Wages.

Tamaqua. Pa. Dec. 3.-Employes OF
the Shamokin division of the Phila-
delphia e. Reading Railway company
have been notified of an increase in
wages of from Is to- % cents a day.
SeEIaphore men are also to be III
creased S. per month.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-12-11
Attorney John strong D.sd.

st. Joseph. NO., Dec. 3.-LCol. John
ID. Strong, aged "A, for many years
general eeunselfo the Burlington
railroad lines in Missouri, is dead at
his home in this city. lie had been
i'll for year with ailments. incidental
10 old age.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-12-11
Conflict. between strikers and Cos.ack..

London. Dec. "A special dispatch
from St. Petersburg announces that
serious conflicts occurred recently
between Cossacks and 5000 strikers
at Vladi-kavuas. Shots were ex-
changed and few men were killed
and 80 were wounded on both sides.
Upwards of 100 strikers were arrest
ed.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-12-11
Marshal for Kansas.

Washington, Dec. 2.-Thc president
has sent the following nomination to
the senae:. For United States mar
shal, William II. Mackey, Jr.. district
of Kansas.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-12-11

Peoria. ILL.,. Dee. 3.--ln the circuit
court to-day. Joseph Baker was
given life sentence for the murder
Of N"r.'n - -, ~, Ter last june
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-12-11

Utica, n. Y. Dec. 3.-Ex-State
Court of Appeals Judge Robert Earl,
is dead at his home in Herkimer, Of
paralysis.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1902-12-11
Missouri Pacific Railway Time Table
at Butler Station.
(. c. Pittsburg & Gulf Time Table

.rrivsi and iepArtare Of trains o. cortland,
NoKTp HOUND
10 Kansas CITY daily Express 80. IL ~ p. m
los q =" Mail ...... 3:l7 q. m
SOUTH ROUND,
=. Through Port Arthur Sxpress, 2:4l p. IN
To- sloan. Syringe ssxPfess 10 i26p n
Remember this Is the popalsr shortline be-
veen Tsneas City Mo. and Pi'tsburg, X an +,
rpl'n. "o Naosho. Mo sulphur Springs,
.rk SLOAN Springs, Ark and the direct
'nte from the south TO ct Louis Chicago
nj points north and northeast snd 10 Denver.
'sdeu San Francisco, Portland and pointi
'ss' snd northwest, No expense has beer
psred to make the Passenger equipment {
''s line second tn none In the west Tray,
athA new line he ORn
Gar"pass Agt. Esnaas CITY, Mo.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
CARNIVAL OF SPORTS.
Greater New York Irish A. A. Will Close
the Season With Big Meet.

NEW YORK, Sept. 1s.-President P.
J. Conway, of the Greater New York
Irish Athletic Association, has decided
to close the athletic season at Celtic
Park with monster carnival of sports
on Sunday. October 10, The principal
feature will be the special FIVE mile race.
All the leading distance runners OF
America. from New England and this
district. will be invited to compete.
Two special limit handicap weight
events will be given, hammer and n
So pound weight In these events John
Flanagan, John r. Dewitt, W. S. Des-
4.--.1--au, and others will be invite to
compete.
The following track events will be
given; 100-yArd run. handicap; running
broad jump, handicap; running high
jump, handicap; one-mile run. handicap;
$50 yards run. handicap; 22O yards run.
handicap; 440 yards run. novice.
The final event of the day will be a
football match. association rules. be-
tween the Union Settlement A. C. and
the Hollywood Inn a. A. These two
clubs met on Labor Day and in order
TO settle the question OF supremacy an
other match has been made.
The regular standard Irish American
A. A. die medals will be given, gold to
first. silver TO second. and bronze 10
third in each event. The entries, which
close with p. j. Conway. 20T East Fifty
eighth Street. New York. on October TO-
are open to all amateurs.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
Better Times Ahead and
the Goose Hangs
High.
OPTIMISTIC FEELING PREVAILS
Local Manager Has His Eye on Al. Sell
bach for Next Season, and Would Not
Object to Annexing Shortstop Gil
bert's Signature.

Tom LOTUS and his tribe of Senatorial
after a none too successful tour of the
West and East. Despite their rough
experience, the local aggregation were
in good spirits, and soon retired to
dream OF the easy thing that awaits
them today. when the Orioles drop into
town for their last appearance of the
season. The boys were content to con-
sole themselves that for once they
could boast of leading their old rivals
from Oyster'own in pennant race.
The Senators put out from Washing
ton on August q, intending to cut a
mighty figure in the baseball armament.
They return with six victories out of a
total of twenty-one games. When they
departed they enjoyed an average of
Az. Now they are showing hands
with AL. That they will finish the sea-
son in sixth place is a copper-riveted,
nickel plated cinch. They will be
fianked only by the Birds and Tigers.
Just how the latter will finish is mat
Despite his troubles, Manager Lotus
is most optimistic. He sees better days
ahead Next season is the goal TO
which he looks forward, and Tom says
that if good. all-around hustling goes.
the Senatorial crew will not be repre-
sented on paper, but on the diamond.
Run of Hard Luck.
In speaking of his babies" last night,
the American mogul said:
I'VE had run of hard luck in the
Eastern series Just ended. In Balti-
more and Boston things broke well for
us. but when we struck Philly with
crippled bunch why that White Elephant
outfit had hunch on us too many. We
nit the ball hard. but they were all over
The field and gobbled the ball up. In
.he face of such work IL was impossible
10 make much headway.
And, say. That Quaker town is daify
On the American League. Why, say,
-hey're turning out there to the tune of
Is, 900 and 10000 to game. They talk
baseball morning. noon. and night. They
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
BANKERS BOWLING LEAGUE
On Account of G. A. r. Encampment
Schedule Will Be Advanced.

The original schedule of the Bank
Clerks Bowling League fixed October G
as the opening date of its games, but en-
account of the G. A. r. encampment.
which begins on that day. it has been de-
cided to advance the schedule one wees.
and the first set of games will be played
Oh the new Palace alleys, 9l4 Street,
on September % The schedule will be
suspended during encampment week.
The opening set of games will be
played by the National Metropolitan
and Columbia bank teams, and Interest,"
ing contests are expected.
The Traders National Bank team hav
ing resigned its membership in the
league, President Dooley has substituted
the team representing the Washington
Loan and Trust Company, which win
have strong five" and will play on the
dates scheduled for the Traders.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
Injunction Signed.
COLUMBIAN FOOTBALL TEAM
Light Practice by Candidates Was Had
Al National Park Yesterday.

The practice OF the candidates for
places or the Columbian University
football team at the National League
Park yesterday afternoon. under the di-
roction of Coach Houston, consisted of
light work in kicking. catching, and
running with view to getting the men
in condition for the more serious work
to come later.
The candidates for backs were
given practice in running down on
kicks. after which the squad was put
to work AT passing the ball around. The
work was slow at first. but became
more snappy toward the close of the
afternoon. The men out yesterday
numbered about twenty.
1t is announced that Columbian's
coaches this season will probably be
Alexander and Houston. Manager E. C.
Thompson is very desirous that every
man who thinks of trying for the team
should report at once.
Several promising candidates have not
yet shown up, and with these and the
players already on hand, il is expected
that Columbian will put strong team
in the field.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19

Two-base hits-Cooley. Dexter. Jen-
nings. Stolen bases-Lush. Long. Tenny,
Barry First base on balls-Of Fraser.
4. Left on Observation-Disclosures, >; Bos-
ton. 4. First base on errors-Boston, 2;
Philadelphia. . Struck out-By Fra
ser, /: by Willis. g. Double play-Long.
Dexter. and Tenny. Wild pitcb-Willis.
Umpire-Emslie. Time of game. hour
and 25 minutes. Attendance, $50.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19

zone out when winning run scored
Pittsburg. 1 9 0 o 3 o o o II
St Louis. 2 0 0 3 o 0 O-S
Two-base hits-Smoot. g Three-base
Sacrifice hit-Phelps. Stolen
base-Sebring. Hit by pitcher-Farrell,
Wagner, Donovan. Bases on balls-Off
Tannehi1l, 2; off Hackett, f. Struck out
BY Tannehill 9. Time of game-1 hour
and 55 minutes. Umpire-O'Day. At
tendance 800
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
BASEBALL AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL ATFLETlCS.
NAVY TEAM SHUTS OUT
WAR DEPARTMENT
Secretary Roots Clerks Find Those
Under Secretary Moody to
Be Real Thing.

The Navy Department baseball team.
defeated a team from the War Depart
ment by score of TO 0 at the National
League Park yesterday. 1t was one
sided exhibition. The Navy team had
its own way throughout.
The battery for the War Department
was the only good feature. If they had
been supported in the field as they
should have been they might have had
q look in The scnrn.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
TOO COED TO PLAY BALL.
(special to The washincton Times /,

CHICAGO, Sept ls.-Cold weather
forced postponement of today's game
at the South Side grounds. between
Cleveland and the White Sox Tomor-
row the Detroit club comes for one
game, and Patterson and Sullivan will
be the battery.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
Olympiars Issue Challenge.

Capt. George Evans. of the Olympia
football team, announces the team is
ready to meet any middleweights who
are out for the District championship.
The Olympians won the middleweight
championship last year and believe they
can hold it against all comers.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
STANDING OF THE TEAMS.
SEASON OVER IN BOSTON.
Beaneaters Wind Up at Home by De-
feating the Orioles.

Especial to The Washington Times.)
BOSTON. Sept. 1S.-The last American
League game of the season here was won
today by Boston from Baltimore.
The home team played listlessly after
securing the lead. Stahl was put off the
field by Umpire Connolly in the middle
of the first inning because he objected to
a rank decision. The score:
The Washington times., 1902-09-19

Two-base hit-Corcoran. Three base
hit-Donlin. Stolen base-Beckley. Dou-
bic play-Poole and Beckley. Bases on
balls-Off Williams, q off Poole. 2. Hit
by pitcher-By Poole. 1. Struck out
By Williams. 4 by Poole. 0. Left on
ba ases-Cincinnati, 4; Chicago, 5. First
base on errors-Chicago. 2. Umpire
Brown. Time of game-1 hour and 80
minutes. Attendance, 2.000
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
BROWNS WIN FROM TIGERS.
Three Errors in Fifth Inning Cost
Latter the Game.
Special to The Washington Tirnes.)

VSFVIII 10 TIC NaNlIEgteH TIrHeS.J
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 1S.--It was close
battle between Shields and Mccarthy
today with honors even.
Three fatal errors by Detroit in the
fifth inning lost them the game. though
scoring twelve hits against the Browns
seven The score:
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
TREASURY RULING ON
ALASKAN GAME LAW
Trophies of Chase Cannot
Exceed One Of Each Kind.
Port Townsend Collector Instructed as
to What Game Products May Be
Allowed to Pass-Permits Needed.


Mr.. H. A. Taylor, Assistant Secretary
of the Treasury, in a letter to the coll
lector of customs at Port Townsend
Wash, has rendered an interesting de
cision regarding the disposition of
Alaska game products. under the act of
June 7. 1902. The letter follows:
Sir; The department is in receipt of
your letter of the 3d instant, inclosing
the application of Mr.. d. w Burchard
general freight agent of the Empire
Transportation Company, of Seattle, for
the release to him OF one crate con-
tanning moose head. one bale of bear
skins. and one set OF moose horns
brought to Seattle. in your district, per
steamship Ohio. from Alaska. On the
25th ultimo. and held by your deputy
as an illega! shipment under the act of
June I, 1902, entitled An act for the pro
lection of game in ALASKA. and for
other purposes
In regard thereto, ! have to state
that this department has communicated
with the Secretary of Agriculture in the
matter. and / inclose herewith a permit
issued by that officer for the delivery
TO Mr.. Burchard of the articles referred
to. which. it appears, We're collected
prior to the passage of said act.
Disposition Of Consignments.
CAS- to the disposition of future con
signments you are instructed as follows
Il: To hold all similar consignments
which are not accompanied by permits
and advise owners or agents to apply
to the Department of Agriculture for
permits, giving address OF consignee and
stating whether the specimens are for
sale or private use. The time having
expired for shipment of skii,s taken prior
10 passage OF act. permits will be re-
CURED for all such specimens as we'll
as those collected after September l,
1902.
"2. To notify owners and officers OF
vessels that all trophies, such as horns
and skins, must be shipped to Seattle
or San Francisco. Baggage containing
trophies. or consignments OF horns and
skins addressed to Victoria. Vancouver.
or other ports Will be refused or carried
10 Seattle, and after examination by col
lector of customs at that port, reshipped
at owners expense.
Examination Necessary.
Officers of vessels must refuse all
trophies not packed 50 as to be readily
examined and will be held responsible
for any consignments landed at ports
other than Seattle or San Francisco.
"3. To notify officers of vessels that
on or after the 1st proXimo consign !
ments of trophies unaccompanled by I
permits must not exceed one specimen
Of each species-that is, a single con-
signment may contain one deer, one
moose, and one sheep, etc, but not two |
of any one kind. Any specimens in eX-
,ess of this limit viii be considered rs |
offered for shipment in violation OF law |
and left at port of shipment or Sitka.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19

Two-base hits-Hustings, Carey. Three
base hits-Davis, Plank Bases on balls
-Philadelphia. 2: Washington. 2. First
base on errors-Philadelphia, l. Left ON
bases-Philadelpha g. Washington, 10.
Sacrifice hit-Fultz. Stolen bases
Fultz, Hartsell, Murphy. Struck out-By
Plank, /: by Voorhees,, j. Wild pitch
Plank Time of game-1 hour and As
minutes. Umpire-Johnstone Atten-
dance-3a Ola.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
Brooklands Win Again.

This Brookland team journeyed out to
Langdon yesterday. and took fall out
OF the sturdy lads representing that VIII
lage on the baseball field. The Brook
lands scored a signal victory over their
opponents, winning by score of 10 0.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19

Earned runs-st. Louis. 3; Detroit, 1.
Two-base hits-Yeager, 2; Barrett.
Three base hit-Hemphill Wild Pitch
Mccarthy Bases en- balls-oT McCar-
thy. 5; off Shields, .. Struck oat-By
Shields, 2. Left on bases-St. Louis, s.
Detroit. s. Umpire-O' 'Loughlin. Time
of game, l hour and So minutes
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
Battle With the St. Louis
Cardinals for Ten
Innings.
DONOVAN TRIES HIS GIANTS
Hackett and Weaver Prove First class
Batte1y-Bostons Win From Phillies
in an Uninteresting Game-Fraser an
Easy Mark-Hulswitt Plays Poorly.

PITTsBURG. Sept. 1s.-The Champions
narrowly escaped defeat today.
Donovan tried his giant battery. which
was accorded perfect support. and the
locals scored only one run after the fifth
inning and it was made in the tenth on
base en- balls and two singles The
score:
The Washington times., 1902-09-19

Bases on balls-Off Brown, .. Struck
out-By Kidwell. 8; by Brown, 8. Threel
base hit-Demar. Two-base hit-Bishop.
Stolen hAses-Hoffman, Hughes, Carr,
Venable, Powers. Much. Passed ball
Bishop. Time of game3S minutes. Um-
pire-Mr. Richard Meany
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
WILLIS A PUZZLE.
Philadelphia Hitters Unable to Solve
His Benders.

BOSTON. Sept 1S.-Boston won from
Philadelphia today in an uninteresting
game.
Willis was a puzzle to the visitors.
while the Boston batsmen hit Fraser at
will. Hulswitt played poorly at short.
having four errors charged against him.
Tho score.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19

Three base hits-Parent. Jones. GIL
bert. First base on errors-Boston. g.;
Baltimore, /. First base on balls-Bal-
timore. l. Left on bases-Boston, 8;
Baltimore. 3. Struck out-By Dineen. a.
by Wiltse, 1. Double plays-Ferris, Par
ent. and Lachance; Jones and Wiltse.
Umpire-Connolly. Time of game hour
and 25 minutes. Attendance, 1,073.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
4Notwithstanding Ann renorts 10

notwithstanding all reports 10 the
contrary said Manager Hedges. you
can put it down that both Mathewson
and Bowerman will play with the Browns
next year. because l already have their
TO the contracts. What sal
aries the two Giants will receive | am
not prepared to make public. but you
may rest assured 1t cost a pretty penny
to induce the star battery to jump 10
the American League
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
Standing of the Teams.
REDS SHUT OUT COLTS.
Twirler Poole Too Much for the Windy
City Men.

CINCINNATI, Sept. 1S-Poole downed
the Chicagoes today, giving them no
runs and but two hits.
The Reds tried new second baseman.
Morrissey, late of the Rockford QlI)
team, and he fielded in fine form. The
The Washington times., 1902-09-19

Jake Gettman. formerly with Wash
ington, has made nine home runs fol
Buffalo this season.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19

While in Chicago Jimmy Ryan was
presented with an umbrella, cane and
a pair of diamond studded cuff buttons
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
Matter of Business.

Baseball being matter of business,
one thing is certain, that next season
will find two or three new faces on hand
when the Senators take the field. Some
whose names have been most frequently
mentioned during the season will be
among the missing. A few, however,
have sreceived comfortable offers else
where and need not worry.
while the whole things fermenting, &"
says Lotus, keep your eye on your
Uncle Thomas. He's next to Two or three
good things, and there'll be no cold deck
rung in on Washington"
Three games win be played with the
Orioles, and then come the Athletics,
after which matters will end and the
second year of the American League as
major organization will pass into his
tory blooming success.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
Examination Necessary.
DIAMOND GOSSIP.

Jim Mcclure. Winnie Mercer. and 9th
ers say that Elberfeld has not signed
with New York, as reported, and will
be found in the American League next
season. Elberfeld refuses to deny or af-
firm the report. and it is supposed that
he will join McGraw.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19

Dave" Fultz is the only man Cen
ME" Mack has not resigned for next
year. but he is said to be safe
The Washington times., 1902-09-19

Although Pitcher White denies it, the
rumors are very strong that he has
signed with the Chicago. American
League team for next season.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
SENATOR'S GIVE ATHI ETICS A
SCARE IN FAREWELL CONTEST
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
RESULTS OF YESTERDAYS GAMES
Philadelphia 6; Waslngton,2 2.
Boston, 5; Baltimore, =
Cleveland Chicago, (Rain
ST. Y.ous 6; Detroit, 5.
WHERE THEY PLAY TO-DAY.

Baltimore at Washington.
Boston at Philadelphia.
Cleveland at st. Louis
Chicago at Detroit.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
TOM LOTUS AND HIS
'BABIES" ARRIVE IN TOWN

hold you up on the street, playhouse,
eating house: in fact. any old place.
Everybody wants to know the score"
It's just such enthusiasm that Tom eX-
poets 10 create in Washington next year.
And say" said the local boss; 1--WE
are going to deliver the goods What
we want is good. brainy men. fast on
their feet, that know every department
of the game. Wen have them next year
at that
Gene DeMont it is certain Will wear a
Senatorial uniform next season. Mana
ger Lotus stated last night that he
had signed the little second baseman.
all reports to the contrary. and that he
would cover that territory for the To-
Gals. He was congratulating himself
that he had signed nearly every PLAYER
he was anxious to retain on next sea-
sons team. Besides, he has his eye on
several good shortstops. whom he be-
lieves would just fit in with DeMont and
fill long felt want.
Has Keys in Sight.
Tom knows that second and short are
the keys TO the situation, and he is
going to furnish the keys. His pitch
ing corps. he says, will remain intact.
Frank Smith, the Southern League man,
along with young Joe Stanley, he ex-
rects will put III an appearance in
day or two. They will be played
against the Orioles and the Athletics
should the pair appear. Both, he de
clares, are likely material
Tom also has his eyes on the Oriole
bunch. Although it's hands off" for
the present. he is keeping watch on
his number, and it need be no surprise
to the locals If Al Selbach wears a
Washington uniform next year He
would just about round up team that
Lotus thinks will be able TO make
one-tw run of it. Gilbert is another
lively youngster. and If he should miss
New York there will be plenty of money
here TO make him feel at home. with
such a man as Gilbert at short and
De Montreyille on second. the Senator'S
would be able to accomplish few dou-
BILE plays now and then.
Toms word for it, he knows of little
that is going on just at present. He
has Joined the wise crew that are keep
ing their mouth shut until the two
leagues have completed the season.
Then the managers will about just know
where they stand
The Washington times., 1902-09-19
PIRATES NARROWLY
ESCAPE DEFEAT
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Results of Yesterdays Cares.
Pittsburg, z; st. Louis, 6.
Boston. s; Philadelphia, /.
Cincinnati, 2; Chicago, O.
Where They Play Today.

Wnefe 1ney Pay Today.
Philadelphia at Boston.
New York at Brooklyn
Chicago at Cincinnati.
The Washington times., 1902-09-19

Philadelphia. 2 . 10 x-6
Washington 2 0 0 O 0 o.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1902-10-18

said 1t would kill him-do you think it
would kill father, Terry?"
mot doubt about it." said Terry,
thickly.
Then l won't. But l had to tell
you, Terry. I've always told you things
since | was quite a little girl, haven't
l, Terry?'
Always, Dodo."
Terry, can't you do somethng2"
Terry puts his hands over his ears to
shut out the maddening sound of the
gay music, and groaned.
Couldn't you find out the kidnaper,
and make him stop-couldn't you, dar-
ling?"
Terry's face was hidden In his hands
now. Then he raised his head sudden
ly and looked at her.
'Dodo-suppose-su he said,
hoarsely, that l could put my finger
on the scoundrel-what thenY"
40, Terry, you could go to him and
make him stop You could tell how
good and sweet mummy Is, and how
we all love her. Perhaps he's got a
little girl Of his own, and If you tell
that l can't live without mummy he
will be sorry. Perhaps he could take
some one who wouldn't mind a bit
some one who has no little girl, or ia
Their, or you. o, Terry, tell him | can't
let mummy go. And when l am a
woman father says l will be rich, ana
l will give it all to him-I will give
him everything-everything. o, Terry,
tell him that"
Terry caught the little, sobbing, tor
tured creature In his arms and pressed
his face tightly against her fair bead.
Then he pulled out his handkerchief
and wiped her eyes.