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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-06-12
ACADEMY CELEBRATES
HJNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY

ade. the embargo and the lack Of home
manufactures.
In Philadelphia there was, however,
quantity Of gray material, and this Gen.
Scott ordered should be made into uni
forms. When the gray uniformed troops
marched down Niagara river some OF the
British made fun, of them, calling them
militia 1t was these men in gray who
fought the battle of Chippewa and won II,
and in honor of the victory and as
mark of respect to Gen. Scott the gray
uniform was adopted for use at West
Point.
From the two members of the first class
in 1902 the attendance has increased until
at this time 1t is 400 and the centennial
graduation class numbers fifty-four MEM
bers.
The long list Of men who have gradual
ed from the academy during its even one
hundred years of existence includes many
distinguished names.
The civil war was a particularly power
full influence in bringing West Point into
prominence as a military training school.
Men in the Confederate as well as the
Union armies who had been instructed IN
the art of war at West Point rendered
valiant and able service to their respect
i've causes.
On the Union side were Ulysses 8.
Gram, w. T. Sherman. Philip Sheridan,
John M. Scofeld. George B. Mcclellan.
James B. Mcpherson, D. c. Buell.. William
S. Rosecrans. o. o. Howard, John Sedg-
wick Winfield Scott Hancock, @. @.
Meade Joseph Hooker, H. w. Halleck
and Robert Anderson, the defender Of Fort
Sumter.
On the Confederate side were Jefferson
Davis, Robert E. Lee, Joseph Johnston,
Albert Sidney Johnston, ''Stonewall'
Jackson, P. G. T. Beauregard, Joseph
Wheeler, ]. E. B. Stuart, Braxton Bragg,
Jubal A. Early. John B. Hood. James
Longstreet, Stephen d. Lee and A. p.
Stewart.
General Wheeler, Gen. S. D. Lee and
General Stewart are still living and Will be
among the especially distinguished guests
at this weeks celebration.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-06-12
Prepared for Any EMERGENCY.

The Signal is stil as independent as a Rocky
mountain Billy goat, even IL a few have tried
to our horn off and shear our tail. Our
better half has learned to be a hrst-rate typo
grapher and mail clerk, two Of our kids out Of
a number Of seven are doing the press work
time past has been. holding the bag alone
Dahlonega Signal.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-06-12

full size and vigor. Simply send your
name and address to DR.. Knapp Medical
Co., 3434 Hull building, Detroit, Mich.
and they will gladly send the free receipt
with full directions so any man may
easily cure himself at home. This is GER
tainly most generous offer, and the fol-
lowing extracts taken from their daily
mail. show what men think Of their gener-
osity:
Dear Sirs-Please accept my sincere thanks
for yours Of recent date. have given your
treatment thorough test and the benefit has
been extraordinary. Il has completely braced
me up. I am just as vigorous when boy
and you cannot realize how happy 1 am"
Dear Sirs-Tour method worked beautifully.
Results were exactly what needed Strength
and vigor have completely returned and
largenent IL entirely satisfa ctOry-'
Lear Sirs-TOurs was received and had no
trouble IN making Use Of the receipt directed,
and can truthfuily say il is a boon to weak
men. an greatly improved in size, strength
and visor"
All correspondence Is strictly conf
Dental, mailed in plain, sealed envelope.
The receipt is free for the asking and
they want every man to have Il.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-06-12
The Summer Season

is full OF dangers, particularly for the chill
dren, who not knowing the result OF eating I'M
ripe fruit. indulge themselves with the usual
gripping pains in the stomach as a consequences.
Mothers should have on hand at all times a
bottle OF PainkiIler Perry Davis'), which Will
at once relieve the sufferer. II is safe, simple
remedy. and 1t should be kept in every house.
Large bottles 25 and so cents.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-06-12
Is AmIahIY ErumnIsh7

London Truth.
Good manners are now quite out Of
fashion, just as amiability, once regarded
as a charming quality, is now dowdy in
the extreme-even frumpish. A girl Of to-
day would vigorously resent being de-
scribed as amiable. II am not such a
weak idiot as all that" she. would say.
For goodness sake don't libel me-"
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-06-12

smothers grass and weeds and adds humus
to the soil. Just pillow up your old bed,
fertilize il well, transplant a new bed,
mulch IL this winter and you should have
a nice crop OF luscious berries next spring.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-06-12

All Mohammed. the best known dragoman
in Egypt and the Holy Land, who has acted
as guide for w. w. Aston, General Alfred
c. Barnes and every other millionaire who
has toured the Nile region in the past twenty
years, is enjoying his first visit to New York.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-06-12

5000 Steel Range So 90.
Our free circulars give Cut
prices of everything.
Stoves So. 40, Dinner Sets
Ss.4s, "a pieces Plated Table
Sets 81 90.
PADeETT FUR. CO.,
Augusta, Go.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-06-12
An ApnrecIative wife.

From The Youths Companion.
us your husband a good provider?"
asked the sympathetic visitor.
Indeed, he is. mum. He got me three
new places to wash last week.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-06-12
A Cad Case.

Baltimore World.
Pat-Poor Mike is did.
Terry-Yis; he niYer aven lived to injoy
HIS life insurance.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-06-12
Official Organ CT Southern
Cotton Growers Association

The Semi-Weekiy Journal IS the otn-
clal organ o. the Southern Cotton
Growers Protective Association. the
cuiy Official paper o. that organiAe-
ton. and hereafter all ofncial COM
municaticns o. the Rssociarion's GU
Gers. and al matters pertaining 70 Us
analrs viii appear In these columns.
The Journal also invites members q
the association and cotton growers and
farmers generally @ use It's columns
for the expression % such views ana
suggestions as may b o. interest ana
value 10 TIE agricultural interests OF
The south
The Journal viii devote each week
two columns. as requested By the as
Eociation. 10 a Cotton Department"
On which will appear the ofncial COM
municatfnus o. the association and
such statistical and other Information
s. bears upon the work o. the asso-
citation and all matters o. interest 70
scuthern cotton growers
n n n a. a a. -
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Subscribers are requested 70 ad-
dress an inquiries for information
On subjects relating 20 the farm,
field. garden and poultry 20 the
Agricultural Editor. All inquiries
win receive prompt and careful at
tention. No inquiries answered oy
mail Please address Harvte Jordan.
Agricultural Editor. Monticello. Ga
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-06-12

Living in the country is alright; II is living
on a commuters train between the city and the
country that turns men into brutes.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1902-06-12
Weak Men
Cured Free
Send Name and Address Today-You
Can Have II Free and BE Strong
and Vigorous for Life.


How any man may quickly cure himself
after years OF suffering from sexual weak
ness, lost vitality, night losses, varicocele,
etc, and enlarge small weak organs to
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-22
GOLF.
MANY PLAYERS EXPECTED IN TOURNA-
MENT ON NASSAU COUNTRY
CLUB LINKS.

The three days tournament which VIII o7 -
this week on the Nassau Country CIuo iiih' "
doubtless be attended by leading golfers iroiii '
parts of the country. The clubs course Is iioie
than 5000 yards in length. and it meets an 'ne re
ouirements of a first class championship couise
The tournament will open on THURSDAY W.
medal play qualifying round OF tnlrty- -
Three sixteens will qualify for cups ana play t,io
first and second rounds at match play on rIuaS
when there will also be an eighteen noie ma - 20
competition against bogie for the Red spring Out
The semi-fnals and finals for the three cups VIII
be played Saturday. and also elshteeh hoies
medal play handicap for the Handicap Cup,
Entries for the womens championship Will close
,o,norrovy and there is every indication that the
entry list Will exceed any that the United states
Golf Association has yet received Inc lls' Is more
general than heretofore and entries are coming IN
from all parts of the country It is expected that
over one hundred women will drive off from the nrst
tee 1t believed that the real reason OF the large
entry is that the number to qualiIy mas oeen III
creased from sixteen to thirty-two. Three prizes
are offered by the association for the three lowest
scores in the qualifying round
Last year Miss Beatrix Hoyt did not compete OUT
two other former champions. Miss Frances c. Girls
CON- who won in 1900 and Miss Ruth Underhil
who in 1899. failed to qualify In the nrSt SIX
teen, and a champion was found in the per
son of Miss Genevieve Hecker. Miss Hecker was
-eaten last spring by Mrs. f. A Nance, IN the
women's metropolitan championship The latter is
now strong favorite. Miss Hecker, however. has
spent the summer in hard practice. and many De-
lieve she will De able to defend her title Miss
Griscom and Miss Margaret Curtis went abroad this
and spent most of their time or the famous
links Scotland and England, improving thelr
style of playing a considerable extent The Bos-
ton players who so prominent IaSt year az
Baltusro eight getting in the hrst sixteen, will
have the ic t this are year an nj ne eq
pionship be decided over the Brooklne Coun-
try Club links on September 80 and october l. 2
AS all the prizes in the open championship are
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-22
CLUB.

driven TO cart by a who declined to make
known the identity OF his trotter after David g. had
given him the dust. J. ". COrnish's old favorts
had close contest with another newcomer when
started IN company with Ilderim. Pan. likely
bay trotter brought out by W. J. Clark OF Yonkers-
David B. led by only neck at the end OF half a
mile. Mr. CIark's fast young horse later defeated
Ethel 3. and Thomas Leahy's Princess Piaue quite
handily.
NJ L. Simon drove one Of the notable new trot-
tiers. Trinidad This big. shapely. square gated
brown trotted remarkably fast IN a brush WITH
Alexander Newburger's speedy PAGER Smiax.
221I4. losing by less than half length Starting
won cleverly. displaying the speed and manners OK
O crack road horse.
The brushes of the day brought together Nathan
Strauss chestnut horse Quadrtga. 2o8A and James
A Murphys bay mare Rotha J., 2212. These
feet PAGERS went over the speeding ground top
speed In two trials. the mare leading by neck
each time until within a furlong OF the inish.
where MI Straus sent his horse into the lead.
winning by g neck. and then by open length
Quadriga timed half mile IN 1853 on TIE
Speedway a few days ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-22

open this year TO the amateurs in plate. well
70 the professionals in money special effort
is being made to get all the leading amateurs TO
test their skill with the professionals This should
make the competition memorable. 1t is to be
played Garden City. October 10 and L. and
among the amateurs who certain to start are
Walter J. Travis. Findlay S. Douglas and F. o.
Renhart.
on Monday and Tuesday. October 10 and Il.
there will be open tournament for amateurs
and professionals at the Fox Hills Golf Clu3.
where there will also be six prizes offered II
is believed that the majority Of those who COM
pete in the open championship win again test their
skill in this tournament
The golf competition for the individual cham
pionship OF the Golf Association Of Philadelphia
will be played the course of the Philadelphia
Country Club. at BaIa. PENN as follows: On Sat
urday, September q. qualifying round of thirty
Thursday and Friday. October l. ? and 8, eighteen
holes. match play rounds and seni-fnals: Sat-
urday. October t. finals thirty-six holes. match
play. Those who enter will have the privilege
Of the for practice during the week pre-
vious TO the tournament.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-22
FOOTBALL.
GOOD MATERIAL AT YALE
EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG TEAM EXPECTED
To REPRESENT THE BLUE
signifies not out,

New-Haven Conn. Sept. q Special-The hrst
weeks preliminary practice for the Yale football
team brought more than the usual number OF
leading candidates for positions on the team. VI
the twenty-five more men VINO Will iorfh the
final nucleus for this years eleven about twenty
arc ALREADY in New Haven. and the remainder will
come here early next week. The work thus Tar mas
been light consisting entirely Of the rudlmenLary
work of a football squad early in the season With
next week however, ineups will be of daily occur
renee as Yale plays her first game OF the season
next Saturday at Yale Field with Trinity
The team this year promises to be particularly
strong in every department except possibly the end
positions Of last years team the following are
back: Hamlin and Hogan, tackles: Goss and Glass
guards; Holt. centre. and Chadwick, halfback The
places to be filled are the two ends quarterbaCk
MI De f9eSides the veterans named refer
ence to the new men will show how unusual
squad Captain Chadwick will have from which to
On the varsity last spring. will be candidate. as
will Rafferty, substitute end last year; Neal also
tackle will he Hamlin and Hogan. of last years
eleEen ana and Weekes Of the freshman team
and possibly Bloomer AT guard besides Glass and
ney the two Andover guards last fall besides
Johnson. of the crew Holt will occupy centre
viii be Metcalf and Rockwell; the former leading
candidate for b6 6ee al Raack BESIDES csp,an
Chadwick. there be Hinkle. Soper. Wilhelm
season At fullback which viii have to be given to
a new man. there will be McChntock. a substitute
last wear: Daily. of the crew. who played fullback
aarIv in the season the Columbia eleven two
Years ago: Bowman. the crack Hill School punter
and fullback. and possibly Boomer
esting football question at Yale He was dropped
and will re-enter his class this fall If the faculty
votes to allow him TO do so: He would be great
addition to the team. but it is not at all certain
that the faculty will permit him to play under the
circumstances II he is allowed to reenter college
in a lower class he will be ineligible this season
again The question whether Bowman. the Hill
School kicker Will be able TO play is also serious
one He has been Ill with typhoid, and has not yet
fully recovered.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-22
THE SPEEDWAY.
COBWEBS REAPPEARS. DRIVEN Nv
NATHAN STRAUS-GLENMERE BOY
DAVID B. AND TRINIDAD
CONSPICUOUS

Old favorites rejuvenated and new trotters AM.
PAGERS that forced them step 20 their limit IN
the brushes afforded enjoyable sport for those who
visited the Speedway yesterday There was
fair crowd in the morning, notwithstanding tha.
clouds and the furries of RAIN and in the asta-
noon thousands of spectators lined the sDead,rs
ground
Cobwebs. PIP. made his first appearance since
last summer The old horse received a hearty ysl
come as he logged up the stretch north of Wash
1ngton Bridge. driven by Nathan Straus He
looked as well as ever. carrying plenty Of flesh and
a coat as bright satin. Mr. Straus said the
famous trotter was not tuned up for fast work
and he was not seen in any Of the brushes
cilenmere Boy. 2.1414 a trotter that like Cobwebs
mas been driven on the Speedway ever since it was
oullt came out fit and ready for business and fig
ured conspicUously in the brushes Charles Weiland
drove the Jaunty gray trotter and started him
against all corners His stable companion, the chest
nut PAGER Fred W. 2031z beat him ten lengths in
half mile before he was warmed I'D, but this was
the only brush he lost H B PhiIIips's- chestnut
trottlng mare Ethel B., 2:1612. and Hugh ReilIys
handsome bay horse Wilkes, 2:20 were among those
he defeated. ~
David B.. 2:09E, another of the old guard amons
Speedway trotters, was seen at his best after a
summers training at the Empire track His first
brush %ds IN company with a strange bay horse
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-22
CYCLING.
NELSON WINS MOTOR PACED RACE
HrRLEY AND ROOT IN DEAD HEAT

While the threatening weather made the attend
ance at the ValSburg track yesterday AFTERNOON
small the racing was excellent throughout Only
one contest had to be postponed-the single motor
cycle handicap The motorcycle five mile heat RAGS
resulted in a victory for Joe Nelson, VINO WOE
both heats IN clever fashion Freeman was second
Butler third and Maya fourth intermediate rec
ords were made from to four miles, Inclusive
Hurley won the two mile open for amateurs, Out
in the handicap Hurley and Root finished so close
together that the judges called IL dead heat ms
summaries:
Half mile Cnovtce)-won BY Robert Myer. Newark; j.
Mehady. Orange. second; @. Helms. Newark, thno
Time 1:10ls- =,
one mile handicap (amateurl-Desd heat between M
I. Hurley. Nsw-York A. c. (scratch), and = = HeoS
third; Edward Bailey. New-York $50 yards. fouf'l
Time, 2:0S.
mile. motorcycle passed heat race (Drofesio1s.
Won by Joseph Nelson H B. Freeman second; "a,
Butler third: Otto Maya fourth First heat-Woa -
Nelson: Butler second; Maya third Freeman fouf,-
Time T01 Second heat-Won by Nelson Frssnlani 80,
ond: Butler third: Maya fourth Tins e5o-s InisF
mediate tirnes12S 2:461s: 400; 5:S94s and SOS
Two mile open tamateur}-Won by NJ Z Hurley w.
York = G; Teddy Billington, New-YorS A G. sess
George Gasson wheelrnen third; E 3. HcoS
Boston. fourth. Time. S3T%s.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-22

weight men Of the country will enter. Entries
close with P. J. Conway, No. 2M East F1fty-elghth-
st. this city. on October L
President Ban johnson Of the American Baseball
League who is in Washington, says that VICE
President Somers must have been misquoted when
he MS made 10 saw that the American League
franchise in Detroit to be transferreq 10 PITTS
burg President johnson asserts that tnefe Is no
Ioesihle chance of Detroit losing its franchise
Good sport marked the several track contests held
at the members games of the St George Athletlc
rInh IN Staten Island yesterday. The b0-yard dash
-,os won bv A Rennfn; yard dash, won by "
Td6-nan: 440-yard dash, won by N: Jennings; one-
bsf-mie run won by P. Fleming: three-Iniie match
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-22
YACHTSuEN USE WIRELESS
MEMBERS OF LARCHMONT AND NEW
ROCHELLE CLUBS EXCHANGE
MESSAGES

With a view 10 establishing wireless commune
ton between the different yacht clubs along tn'
northern shore of Long Island Sound wireless 'o40
graph stations were put in operation or the vef@n
das of the Larchmont and New-Rocheue f1en-
clubs yesterday. The necessary current ror senu
wire.
Augustin Monroe chairman OF the house GU
mittee OF the Larchmont Yacht Club, said the -,
was success. John F. Lambden sent a nessaso 80. =
Chief Bronson OF the Larchmont volunteer
Department from the New-Rochelle CIuO' aI'u -,
CHIEF immediately sent back this telegram IN. r-
the air: '.Kindest regards In answer 70 - I'M
CARDS. Clay Greene. a playwright FreueL ISsnt AZ
ger and several naval experts VINO were Pio'
the test also received kilograms ..,s 20
II is said that a number OF yachtSnen lnlsl.u
have their steam and big schooner yachts eqtugggsg
with wireless teegraphy apparatus, SO IT,
communicate with the clubs ar any tiHio-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-22
IN THE WORLD OF SPORTS.
FACTS FOR AMATEURS AND PROBES
SIGNALS.
LADIES KENNEL sHOw-DUTY ON At1o
MOBmEs-NoTES AND COMMENT

LADIES, KENNEL, sHOw-DUTY ON AUTO
M0RIEsNOTES AND COMMENT
The entries for the dog show Of the Laoles fNI,
mel Association of America. be held next FnoTltn
at Madison Square Garden, have already surpdaSeu
in numbers all previous records. From all Iarls u
this country and Europe the owners OF hlsH oia9
dogs are applying for space No expense Is Gems
SHARED 10 make the show success Upward OF
1oeee will be awarded in prizes ana eTeEs for for
of the thoroughbred dog has been pI0HISIeu -
MANY of the best Judges Of Europe VIII De pres
emit including George Raper Of SIenaeTsai:5 ,gs
land the noted authority on New Io GI. 20
Great Danes and Basset hounds J. Otho P age5 %
Thorpe Statewide. England. who IS recosIlllZea o.
the worlds leading expert in English oe9s!es, en-
F Gresham. OF Merthyr-Tydvil south MaIe g. &c
Judge of collies pcodles, Maltese terriers &
ranians and toy spaniels. Foxhall r heene' Wiz Wiz
owns MANY prize winning French bllCoss:, w
Sudge the points of this class, while James M9 9
rner viii look after the St Bernaros; oa H.IS
lish sneepdogs. Boston terriers puloosS anu
.iaschunds-
Through the efforts Of the American AutomobIe
Association and the Automobile Club Of America
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-22
4 PLAYER INJURED.

While sliding to first base in a ball game at Port
Washington Long Island. yesterday, Ebert Smith.
of Rockville Centre broke his left leg. The game
was between the Ocean Side Baseball Club and the
Port Washington Field Club. Smith, who is TWEEN
ty-fve years old. played with the former team.
bali the infield and started for first base When
near ii he slid and turning in some way suf-
fered the fracture. The game was ended then and
doctor summoned TO care for Smith The
stood 5 In favor OF the home team
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-22

Judges, Frederick V. Delaney. Xavier Athletic AS
ISOLATION, New-York E J. O'Brien; 81. 81, Ma Ms :
Side Athletic Club. New-York: A j. Munsberg
Pastime Athletic Club New-YoTk; H. Mohhls ''h
Regiment. New-York-
While Alexander Grant, the runner. broke the
Canadian record for five miles in Canada on Satur-
day. he did not approach the hgures set IN the
$50 c+o+os Tn the 900 ward dash Walsh broke
the record for an oval track when ne ran tne ois
~ q a. seconds The straightaway record
IS q TX seconds, held by B j. Wefers
Columbia will probably have no cross country
team this year according to Charles +. scharps'
che cantain From last years team only Scharps
end F l. O'Connell are left, and there is no good
new material in sight
The baseball season is nearly over, and the New
York team has again accomplished just what was
predicted in these columns before the season
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-22
CENTURY RIDERS OUT IN FORCE

While IL rained about New-York and Brooklyn
yesterday. the century riders on Long Island is-
ported the roads TO be in good order About e,sns
riders took part in the century run conducted Ds
the Sutton wheelrnen 10 Aulityvile. including naN
a dozen women. The Century Road Club AssociS-
ton had double century to Hicksvflle AoooA
twenty-five riders started 7:3O p. on SATURDAY
and most of them finished at a. yesterday. ~.
Long Island roads were reported good oesoHN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-22
CRICKET.
KNIcKERBoCKER A c. TEAM SURE TO WIN
CHAMPIONSHIP

The cricket match played on Saturday between
Kings County and the team OF the Knickerbocker
A c practically decided the championship OF New
York for 1892 in the latter eeven's favor Two more
games remain but the result Of neither Of these can
affect the standing OF the leaders who have per
centage OF so The best figures that ii IS possible
for either Paterson Brooklyn TO obtain IS $50
per
The appended table shows how closely the contest
has been fought out this year, and how the result
OF single game would have made a material dlf-
ference in the mai figures However. the hnicker-
booker team evidently the strongest.
NJ r Cobb still maintains his position at the head
of the batting list, and is unlikely that his big
lead can be overcome The records: