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The Red Cloud chief., 1902-04-18
BLUE HILL.

Our marshal is busy at the present
writing.
Blue Hill is doing a rushing bushes s
this spring.
The black smiths are as busy as bees
In summer.
Mrs. Thomas visited in the country
Saturday.
Where is the curfew belli We don't
hear II any more.
Rev. Ira NJ. Conaghy returned from
Fairmont Monday.
Miss Gala Wholms made q flying
trip to Hastings recently.
Baseball and football are tho attrac.
ti0ns for the boys just now.
Dave Anderson OF Campbell passed
through u town Tuesday.
Mr.. T. Roland attended to business
10 Red Cloud one day last week.
Mrs. r. Delahoyd departed Saturday
for South Dakota to visit her son.
There are more dogs in Blue Hill
than any town Of its size in the state.
Mrs. Nose Wilson departed Saturday
for q visit with her aged mother in ILL
nois.
Mr.. A. Hampton. who has been in
disposed for several days, Is better At
present.
Mrs. ID, Byrne and baby departed
Tuesday morning for Iowa to visit her
old home.
Col. Hoover, our worthy postmaster
Is recovering from q severe attack Of
erysipelas.
Mrs. Koeler departed for her home
In Geneva Wednesday after spending a
week visiting here.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. Boomer spent the
day Tuesday shopping In town and
visiting Mr.. Conrad's family.
The teachers meeting Saturday aft.
ernoon was we'll atten led. The streets
we're thronged with pretty school.
ma'ams.
The county Sunday school conven.
ton will meet in Cowles this week, on
the 10th and 18th. Several delegates
from Blue Hill will attend.
The young men OF the y. q. L. rem
dered a good program last week. The
young ladies render one this week,
which closes the contest for this quar-.
ter. The side which Is beaten Is ex.
pected to treat the victors.
The young people of the Epworth
League to the number of about thirty
gave Mrs. Lewis Conrad an agreeable
surprise last SATURDAY evening at his
home. A splendid time was had by
all. Lunch was served at IL o'clock
after which they repaired to their
homes,
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-04-18
COKLES

Al Decker spent Sunday ia Cowles
with Geo. Hager's family.
MIR. Stern is having a we'll bored. Mr.
Rice OF Red Cloud is doing the work.
Jay Craford helped move Daily, the
junk buyer, to Red Cloud last Monday.
Miss Marker, our county superin.
tendent, visited III school last Tues.
day.
q. +. McKeighan wa, looking after
his interests in Cowles last Wednes.
day.
Mr.. Good, Of the Good. Bennett firm,
is having q new we'll bored at his
house.
l.. +. TAFT, editor of the Webster
County Argus, and wife were on our
streets last Tuesday.
M. w. Dickerson was doing business
in our town last Wednesday for the
Beatrice Creamery Co.
Two carriages loaded with Red
Cloudites stopped here a few minutes
last Wednesday evening on their way
to Blue Hill.
X. M. Richey is building an addition
to his house. H. Dedrick and Len
Aul,z OF Red Cloud are putting in a
stone foundation.
Grant Turner came up from Red
| Cloud Wednesday morning with a load
of lime and lumber for the Platt &
Frees Lumber Co.
Frank Wolf and Harvey Graham
moved MIR. Harrington, from south OF
Red Cloud, into our thriving little
burg last Tuesday. MIR. Harrington is
going into the lightning rod business.
The Cowles city park, with Nate
Plat as manager, furnishes the amuse
ment nowadays for the lovers o'
horseshoe pitching. Nate attends tC
business while his company entertain
themselves.
The Argus stated last week tina
Night Watch Smelser furnished a be(
lin the Jail for the old Virginian on
night in Red Cloud, aud we are sOrr.
to say he was on our streets asking TO
aid, saying he was crippled and coult
! not work and his invalid wife was !,
Franklin, Neb., awaiting his return
with money enough to take them Il
their home in the east.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-04-18

For Tiger.

No use to hunt tigers with
1t doesn't hurt the
any and it's awfully risky
for you.
Consumption is a tiger
among diseases. 1t is stealthy
but once started it rapidly
eats up the flesh and destroys
the life. No use to 60 hunting
it with ordinary food and med
icine. That's only bird-shot.
1t still advances. Good heavy
charges of SCOTS Emulsion
will stop the advance. The
disease feels that.
SCOTS Emulsion makes the
body strong to resist. II
soothes and toughens the lungs
and sustains the strength unit,
the disease wears itself out.
Send for free sample.
SCOTT & BOVINE, Chemists, 400 Pearl ST.. NJ. Y
S& aud s. oo; all druggists.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-04-18
LINE.
Weather ~changeable.

Weather changeable.
Mrs. Mackey is some better at this
writing.
VIM. p. Haskins is breaking prairie
this week.
The farmers are through sowing oats
and alfalfa.
Ernest Beauchamp is busy d~ehorning
cattle this week.
Grandma Soderlin celebrated her
nth birthday this week,
Mr.. Stoner will haul milk to Red
Cloud in the lea future.
John Cummings was in Line this
week the guest Of Mrs. Lutz.
Grandpa Hicks is following the pillow
this week, he is y years old.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bostwick were
the guests of MIR. Wildey this week.
Mr.. Smith OF Red Cloud was in Line
looking after the rural free delivery
route this week.
MIR, Jackson was around this week
trying TO find out how much the farm
ers were worth.
+ w. Anderson has commenced de
livering milk to the creamery a,
Womer, Kan, this week.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-04-18
WOMER, KANSAS.

Uncle Dan took a three days visit
last week.
s. &. johnson and wife were the
guests Of j. R%osencrans Sunday.
Mr.. Mather is shipping more fat
stock to market this week, three cars
OF hogs.
The weather i. fine. Small grain is
looking good and the farmers are talk.
ing corn and grass.
Some measley pup is poisoning all
the dogs in this part. A dose would be
the right thing for the pup.
Rev. Armistead and wife were the
guests Of George heaton, Saturday
and Sunday on Buffalo creek.
T.. W. Andel son was in the vicinity
OF Womer this week, looking after his
milk route and also some cane seed.
Ben Burgard, Mather's head clerk
and manager, was looking after a ship.
ment Of fat stock at Bellaire Monday.
Some Of the young men around Wo.
mer are talking OF going to Missouri to
find work. Better stay ut home, boys,
rs all is not gold that glitters.
Walter Williams and Roy Curtis took
a trip to Kansas City Monday. Kansas
City Is not quite as large rs Womer,
but the boys wanted to see 1t anyhow.
The creamery meeting went off with
unusual good feeling, ~ q good price
was allowed for butter fat and the
prospects for the future are most en-.
%couraging.
Ans Pounds has lost all his new vari.
ETY. OF winter wheat, rs the weather
here is too severe for it. II is quite q
loss, as Ans paid a big price for the
seed for over fifty acres sowing.
A marriage license was issued last
Tuesday to John Devlin and Mis-.
Music Yenne. Both are we'll and favor
ably known here and all Join in wish,
ing them a happy voyage over life's
mystic journey.
Womer is n Of the liveliest towns
in Smith county. The highest market
price Is paid for hogs and cattle. and
produce is above the city price-eggs
10 cents; butter, % cents. Come TO :
1--we town. Everyone is welcome.
Miss Belle Null has just closed a yer,
successful term of school in the Womel
district. On the last day OF school tn,
pupils gave an entertainment and ,
fine program was rendered. The schoo
has done itself proud and at the clos,
of the exercises the scholars presente,
their teacher with a beautiful an,
costly parlor lamp.
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NJ was q total w~reck-could not sleep OF eat
writes Mr.. ]. c. Beers, Of Bergman, Crawford
Co. Mo. For two years I tried medicine from
doctors but received very little benefit. I lost
flesh and strength, was not able to do a good
days work. I commenced taking DR.. Perce's
Golden Medical Discovery, and when I had
taken one bottle I could sleep and my appetite
was wonderfully improved. I have taken Eve
bottles and am still improving"
The sole motive for substitution 10 to
permit the dealer to make the little more
profit paid by the sale of less meritori-
IL medicines. He gains; you lose.
Therefore, accept nc substitute for
~Golden Medical Discovery"
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REACH.

Ben Beardslee was visiting with J. j.
Frazier's boys Saturday.
Miss Dosia Durrett was visiting with
Mrs. John Frazier Sunday.
&. &. Frazier bought 10 bushels OF
seed corn Of his father Friday.
j. W. Starr is driving a fine team Of
mules. He has been trading again.
w. A. Myers moved the remainder Of
his household goods down to Lebanon
Friday.
John Doyle, Jr., is TO stvrt for Wash.
ingtOn in a few days, where he goes to
to work in a lumber mill.
The common school graduates of the
neighboring schools took the last half
of their examination at Lebanon last
Saturday.
The protracted meeting at the u. Is.
church At this place, which has been in
progress for two weeks, closed Satur.
day night.
Quite a number in and around here
are keeping close to home on account
Of the measles, which are raging in our
neighborhood,
Hartman Hartman was up from
Lebanon Friday To see his brother in
law, James Frazier, take his departure
for the west.
~ SttiliS luut wv ram ~ N'uilbk ~
prepare the ground for spring work, as
we enjoyed one last Thursday and
again Sunday.
Mrs. Samuel Castell finished her
business in reference 10 her husbands
farm last week and left for her home
in Chicago Friday.
The boys all met here and had a good
game of ball Saturday between the first
apA oannnA ninas Tho first nina ia IN
play a nine from Salem next Saturday
There was q young peoples league
organized last Sunday at the Pleasant
Grove school house. with Mrs Gibson
"a president and w. w. Hicks as sec
rotary.
A. Hartman takes the initiatory de-
gree in the !, .. U. +. of Salem mex,
Saturday night. Mr.. Hartman is the
kind of a man that any order might be
proud to have in its ranks.
The postmaster at this place wa,
subpoenaed n day last week to APP
pear as q witness in the federal courI
held in Topeka. The case Is supposed
to be in reference to some illegal mai
which passed through his Office,
James Frazier and family pulled GU
last Saturday for the west. He will
ioiu j. l.. Steinhour neat Smith Cen
ter aud they will 60 from there to
gether. They are driving something
over 100 head OF cattle with them. Mi
Frazier was one of the pioneer settler
in this county and all his neighbour
regret to see him leave. Mr., FIazie
thinks that by going west he will b
able to get more land on which he eS
poets to run cattle.
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STATE CREEK.

Mrs. Il. y. FAIR mas Oeen seriously
sick Tor several days.
G.. Barrett and family visited rela.
tiycs on our creek last week.
Fred Wittwer's son, who has been
sick Tor some time, died last Monday.
Mrs. VIM. Mackey has been seriously
i'll, but is much better at this wfiu'ng'
I'D Mountford and Oscar S%crivner
were looking after business on our
creek last week.
Charley Anderson is on the sick list.
having something in the nature OF
bronchial trouble.
Ed Anderson has an extensive milk
route to look after this spring and sum.
msr, from State Greek to WOmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. W. Fold, who
were recently married here. have gone
to their new homo in Jewell county,
which had already been prepared Tor
them.
All U. X. over here. Small grain bids
fair to make q good crop. Rye, wheat
aud grass have grown wonderfully
since our big rain.
Alex Bentley has q new buggy and
a new addition to his house, and has
commenced farming in dead earnest.
lie has improved the farm IN many
ways since the first OF March, when he
came here from Lincoln, Neb.
In our last communication We wrote
that We were glad to report the recOv.
ery from a serious illness OF "Old
Uncle Bill" Barrett. The printer made
it read "Old Bill" for which discour.
tesy THE CHIEF wi:hes 10 apologize.
Oats sowing is now a thing Of the
past. As they have not been sown as
early as usual on account OF the cool
aud backward spring, one would nat.
urally suppose there would be but little
sown, though the farmers have taken
great pains and many OF them plowed
their land and then drilled, while SONS
others cultivated clean corn land each
way and then narrowed and have sUwn
many acres.
At the cemetery board meeting on
the 10th il was decided to hold Decora'
ton day exercises at Mount Hope. II
the people of that neighborhoOd viii
get together and appoint the proper
committees on speakers and ground!
the observation Of the day can be mad
grand success. Judge Edison ant
Hon. John Chafin of Red Cloud hav'
been suggested as suitable orators TO
the occasion.
Times are very prosperous in on
part. Horses and mules sell high. Cat
tie also bring a good price, and we ca
90 to Red Cloud and get from SIS
to u . hundred for our hogs, and cor
can be bought for 60 cents; oats, 8
cents; wheat, "a cents. Potatoes ar
selling at from 81 80 to el.6O. Tho
we get for butter 20 cents per poun
aud for eggs IA cents per dozen. S
the farmers are all doing we'll, an
many Of u political kickers who dul
ing several campaigns continual
fought protection and the Republica
party. are now getting rich. There ar
some men who worked for 20 cents
day. and n who says he worked Il
$50 a year, who ought to think we'll
this government. when they now hav
80 acres OF land and a lot Of stock.
The Red Cloud chief., 1902-04-18
GUIDE ROCK.

Mr., Andy Guies' wife, who h been
very sick, is better at this writing.
Tree planting is all the go in Guide
Rock, AMI as the town voted dry il will
require lots Of rain.
M. +. Jones, who purchased the
Campbell farm west of town, took
possession Monday. Mr., Jones sings
like a lark since he got home.
WHAT ails Cowles? II seems strange
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Wallop Sparks, Who Made
His Appearance on Slab
for Giants.
HAHN TOO MUCH FOR BOSTON
Cardinals Teach Quaker Who Deserted
American League a Timely Lesson
Bridegrooms Put an End to Pirates
Winning Streak.

CHICAGO. May S.-The Orphans wal
loped the Giants here today. They played
all around the visitors and scored an
easy victory. Sparks oficiated in the
center OF the diamond for the Giants.
and the local battcrs took advantage of
his lack Of speed and fattened their bat
ting averages.
a total Of nineteen safe hits were ac-
cumulated by the locals during the matt
nee. Pop Williams made his debut for
tho Orphans. He did the laborious box
work for the locals and in a most ap-
proved style.
The New York batters were unable to
get line on his curves. Fully 5000 saw
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BASEBALL RACING ATHLETICS AND SPORTS IN GENERAL

after Gompers had set foot on the plate.
Hunt scored on ielder's choice.
The Interioritcs added two more runs
10 their total in the second inning. two
hits and an error being responsible for
the two counters. Three runs were added
in the fifth and four in the sixth.
In the sixth Bum got three-hagger
when McCabe was on the base. TOrney
hit to center and scored Bum. An error
by the shortston gave ToTney third base.
and he went home on Walters hit. Wal
ler scored on Bradley's hit. making four
runs. The printers wanted to take their
eighth rap at the horsehide. but the UNI
pire called the game on account of dark
ness.
To-Day the District Building team and
the navy yard aggregation will battle for
horors.
The
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zone out when winning run scored.
St Louis ....0 0 o 0 o o o 0 2-2
Philadelphia o 0 0 0 o 0 OIL
Two-base hits-Hartman. Barry, Hall
man. Sacrifice hit-Kruger. Double plays
Farrell. Kruger. and Brashscar; Kruger.
Farrell. Brashear. Bases on balls-Of
Yerkes. l. of Duggleby. I. Struck out
By Yerkes. 1: by Duggleby. I. Left on
bases-St Louis, Z: Philadelphia. Z. Um-
pire-Cantillon. Time of game-1 hour
and % minutes
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First base by errors - Detroit. !: ST.
Louis, l. Left on bases-Detroit. 5; St.
Louis, TO- First base on balls-On Sievers,
|. Struck out-By Sievers, l. Three
base hits - Burkett. Hedrick. Sacrifice
hits-Holmes, Hedrick Double play-Mc-
Allister and Elberfield. Hit by pitcher
BY Barret, !. Passed balls-McGuire. /.
Umpire - Johnson. Attendance - 3. $50.
Time of game-l hour and 40 minutes.
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CARDINALS MOVE UP.
Powell's Exceptional Box Work Too
Much for Detroit Hitters.
Especial to The Washington Times.)

Especial TO The Washington TimesD
DETROIT. Mich. May s.-St. Louis shut
out Detroit today on account of the ina
bility of the local hitters to connect with
Powell's curves.
With the exception of an error by Wal
lace and an excusable tumble of his own,
Powell received brilliant support Nc
Allister and Elberfeld made fine double
play.
h. nnnra.
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First base on balls-Of Ashley. /; of
Waller. 2. Struck out-By Ashley, Z; by
Waller. Q. Three-b base hits --Havens ~,
Adams. Bum. Two-basc hits--Burke. Bic
laski. Bradley Stolen base -Torney 80,
Bradley Henley. Burke, Wa :, Gompers,
Rainey Double plays-BielIski to Ash
ley. Hit by pitcher-By Waller. I. Passed
balls-Bradey, /. Umpire-Mr. Venable.
Time of rlme-1 hour and 30 minutes.
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Turn Tables on Collins
Crew by Hitting the
Ball Hard.
MANY BRILLIANT PLAYS MADE
Ely'S Work at Short Cut OFT
All Chances of New
EnglanderS.
PATTEN SHOWS UP WELL
PATTEN SHOWS UP WELL
Hub Ball Tossers Only Able to Corral
Five Hits-"Kid" Winters Puts Up
Clever Twirling Exhibition for Home
Team.
fsnecial to The Washington Times.)

Especial to The Washington Tines)
BOSTON. May S.-washington turned
The tables on the Boston Americans to-
day. making an easy road to victory
against kid" Winters in the box. and
getting five runs to Boston's one by hit
ting the ball at the right time and taking
advantage of the fielding errors of the
home team.
Patten was in the points for the SEN
ators, and five hits were all Boston could
make off him. Two of these in the eighth
gave the Bostons their only run.
Many Clever Plays.
The game was full of brilliant features,
Hickman making two sensational running
catches in left field, and Ferris and
Parent. of the homo team. doing much
10 keep down the visitors score.
Ely's work as shortstop stood in bold
relief in comparison with that of yester-
day. His fielding greatly influenced the
result of the game. and at least four
runs for Boston were cut off by his work
in gathering in hard hit balls when men
were on bases.
In the sixth, when Boston had a chance
TO tie the score, and with men on third
and second, Ely got his hands on a
singing drive by Lachance, and by a
marvellous throw got his man at first for
the third out. Later in the game Ely
nailed Freeman at the plate in a close
play.
Long Drives Win Out.
Washington made only seven hits of Win
ters but several were long drives, Ely's
single and double accounting for three
runs Boston did not get a man past Sec
ond base in the first five innings. but in
the sixth and eighth only the brilliant
work OF Ely prevented men from going
all the way around.
Washington was put into the game in
the first inning, when Jimmy Collins
juggled Ryan's bornder. Ryan started at
once for second and made it, going
around to third on Criger's wide throw.
Keister hit to Winters for an easy out. and
wolverton lifted high foul for Criger.
but Delehanty brought Ryan home from
third with clean single past Collins.
In the second inning Ely hit safe with
one out. and after reaching second on
wild pitch came all the way around on
hit Drill placed between Parent and Col
lins.
Hits for Three Bases.
There were no more runs until the
eighth. when Patten was passed to first
Then followed two infieid plays, in which
men were forced at second, Keister finally
scoring from first on wolverton's triple
to deep center.
Boston got its only run in the eighth.
Stahl opening with single and coming
all the way home on Freeman's drive to
the right field fence. Freeman was out
at the plate in the next play. Ely making
a grand stop OF Hickman and throwing
perfectly to Drill.
In the ninth, the Senators made the
score S to 1. Collins error gave Dele
hanty life at first, and two base hits
by Carey and Ely did the rest.
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DUGGLEBY JARRED.
Man Who Deserted American League
Beaten in First Game.

ST. LOUIS. May s--The Cardinals took
today's game to l. Up to the ninth the
Phillies were in the lead. the locals draw
ing blanks for eight successive innings.
Then Barclay singled to center. Kruger
advanced him with a sacrifice. Hartman
drove high fly to left, which Brown
muffed. and Brashear drove to center.
bringing In two men. and the game ended.
Attendance, $50 The score:
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Rides a Wheel and Walks.
GOSSIP OF THE TURF.

Dom Paul, Jacob Worth's good gelding
that showed fine form at the recent Aque-
duct meeting, has gone amiss, and has
been thrown out of training. He will not
start in the Brooklyn Handicap. Since
his good showing at the Aqueduct track
Dom Paul has been heavily played for
big event, and was thought TO
have good chance to land the race.
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STANDING OF THE TEAMS.

out-By Wright. 5: by Garvin. 2. Three
base hits-Wright. Green. Two-base hit
Wood. Hit by pitcher-By Wright. L.
Passed ball-Wood. l. Umpire-Carruth-
ers. Assistant umpire-Connolly. Time Of
game hour and so minutes. Attendance
=. .255.
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ORIOLES SHOOT DOWNWARD.
Lose Another Game to President Shibe's
Crippled Quakers.
Special to The Washington Time.

Especial TO The Washington Ilmcs.)
PHILADELPHIA, May S.-Philadelphia's
runs today we're punched. They came
when Baltimore had secured what ap-
pearcd to be a commanding lead.
The visitors put up a good game in the
field, but after the opening fusillade could
not do anything with Wiltse.
The score:
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AMONG THE AMATEURS.

The Capital Athletic Club team de-
feated the Eastern Buds 10 to S, on the
latter's field yesterday. Clark, of the
winners. struck out fifteen OF his oppo-
nents, and allowed but five safe hits. The
Capitals would like to hear from all
teams in the city. Sunday morning they
will play the Mount Pleasant team.
Frank Stecker. manager. 13S D Street
northeast.
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First base on errors-Chicago, 2: New
York, 2. Left on bases-Chicago. Z: New
York. 2. First base on balls-Of Sparks.
1. Struck out-By Williams. 8: by Sparks,
2. Two-base hits-Dexter, Pop Williams.
Slagle. Sacrifice hits-Deyter. 4: Killing.
Stolen bases-Kling. Congalton, o'Hagan.
Lowe. Double plays-Lowe. Tinker and
0Hagan: Kiln: and Tinker. Hit by pitch
er-By Williams. 2. Passed ball-Kling.
Time-t Lour and So minutes. Umpire
Emslie.
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First base on balls-of Winters, 4; of
patten. 2. Struck out-By Winters, 2: by
pattep. l. Three-base hits-Freeman,
woiyertcn. Two-base hits-Lee Ely. Dou-
bic plays-warner and Collins. Hit by
nItcher-By Patten, 1. Wild pitches
iav winters, ]. Time-i hour and 45 min
rtcs. Umpire-Sheridan. Attendance, i,05i
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First base on balls-of Wiltse 5; of
Howell, 2. Struck out-By Wiltse, /; by
Howell. 1. Home run-Kelley. Two base
hits-Seybold, NJ. Cross. Sacrifice hits
Seymour (2), McGann, Davis, NJ. Cross.
stolen bases-Selbach. Seymour, Steel
man. Double plays-Fultz and Davis.
Hit by pitcher-Fultz, Seybold. Wild
pitches-wiltse Umpire-oLaughlin. At
tendance, s,540. Time Of game hours
and minutes,
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Two-base hit-Bransfield. Sacrifice hit
-McCreery. Stolen bases-Leach. Davis
Double play-Dahlen and McCreery. Bases
on balls-of Philippi. 2; off Kitson. 4.
Struck out-By Philippi. 4; by Kitson. 3.
Passed ball-0Conuor. Umpire - O'Day.
Time-1 hour and 40 minutes. Attend
ance-3 600
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WINNING STREAK BROKEN.
Brooklyns Put Up Championship Ball
and Down Pirates.

PITTSBURG, Pa, May - Brooklyn
broke Pittsburg's winning streak today
in a game that was like the fierce strug-
giles of these same teams in 1900 and 1901.
The players fought over every point. and
Umpire O'Day, who would not allow any
enc but the captains to address him.
found himself surrounded several times
by earnest players. who imagined they
had been ill-treated
The Brooklyn team played champion
shin ball. The score: