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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-12-07
sEWANEE AND VANDERBILT
The Great Football Game Described b
an Interested Texan.

The Great Football Game Described h,,
an Interested Texan.
There are games Of football and tboro &,
the scwanee- Vanderbilt game which Is al.
most OF n different genus. This is vorv 90.
dent 10 any who have seen either ot tbose
teams play third and then play eacb otbor
Whether It is their proximity or othcr
cause yet for some reason there is and has
been for many years the most intense
rivalry between these two unlyerslties, ana
each year when they meet on the gridlron
or on the diamond It Is for brittle rovaI
which is weged with as much vim amongst
the rooters.
For the past few years the teams have
played about the same standard OF football
as the three latest scores show. In 1900
Sewanee won out, 1i-i0 in 1901 there was
no score, Vanderbilt being unable 10 snatch
the championship OF the Southern Intercoi.
lesiate Athletic association from her dear.
est Zoe, THIS year, when the score came
tn, Il was ll-0 FOR Sewanee. This then is
one reason 10 explain why 1900 people stood
Thanksgiving Day on the Vanderbilt field
and shiEtred between halves but were per,
the bail was In play.
Ever since Sewanee lost to Texas IN Octo.
Der Vanderbilt has been counting upon a
victory also, forgetting, It would seem, the
TACT above stated, which has become trIte
IA the vicinity Of these two uniyersltles
So sure were they of victory this wear that
they had gone so far as 10 elect a commit
tee on celebrations IN their triumph. Bon.
nres were made and street cars decorated,
and II Is rumorcd that the lady wearers az
the gold and black had made a bcautifni
Championship banner. Around the strects ~
Nashville, the Vanderbilt team nnraded
Ihnnksgivtng morning bearing a Skeleton
ucekeu with the hostile purple Just before
the game began this grewsome spectator
was borne onto the field still drnppd In
purple, but now sitting upright In an amen
coInn, In front was IA brass band niavinr,
a dirge, and following was a dead tirer
also tenderly shrOuded In purple. The 1at,
Yer symbolism was more realistic than the
urst, because u represented one Of the cats
nine lNes, leaving the other eight to apDear
an at once In the midst OF the game.
SeWanee was not quite so previous with
hcf arrangements, nor so oNerconhdenf
However on the eve OF THANKSGIVING the
university repaired en- mnssc TO Forensic
nan, the scene OF many a former rally. and
alter pledges OF Its confidence and supporf
sent Tor their champions amid a chorus az
college wells that seemed TO cleave the very
roof When the team left at 9 a. m. Thurs.
day morning every man who could scrane
.oSether the wherewithal embarked with
Y, while those who could not 20 wished
them good luck and returned through .
heaxy snow 10 the dormitories
AZ Gay those az Sewanee waited IN fever
81 excitement Tor news OF the game, which
,onld not come before 3 o'clock. At h,fb
crazy. Fer foru-nye minutes tie baii n
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D"u@eesNveVVbNeusuNbt
Copyright, 1902, by Robert Howard Rus
Hell.)
For The Post.
While I've had good many headaches
IN me time" remarked old Sergeant Mac.
MINUS, leaning his chair back against the
wall, but never nothin to compete with
the outrageous fury o. the little potbeliied
Niger. Perhaps we may hev' neard o. the
little Teller who run amuck ZIP near DAgu.
pan?' he asked casually Of the listening
group Tit men shook their heads, Tor
they we're new lot just out from the
states, and as green as grass In springtlme.
The sergeant had had his hands full trying
TO beat some Of his discipline into them
before their going up country, where the
rebels would put the dainty finishing
touches. Occasionally, however he would
prop himself back In a corner Of the white.
washed oarrack, and hold forth to the re-
speetful attention OF an entire company
Well, then we may take me word that
be was a wonderous terror. lie stood ony
ieur an a half In height, an he was quite
lengthy bout the waist, but for all thnt
nus movements were equal 70 West inlian
1nfrycane IN motion, I've had me hands
clipped Into three warS--the great big anal.
hack Ia the CO.'S, fierce llttie one out an
outer down on the Chillau coast, an tnis
tuuIpus, which 10 by no means gentle
argument, but the lump sum OF Il all
wouldn't balance the worry caused by tunl
roaming iunntic.
We hrst heard the news that he were
loose from the Dsgupan where he had
most klileu -FOUR men an had been chased
through the jungle ulgh onto a mile py
nhli a regiment Now from Oagupau TO
oan Fernando. where ! happened 10 no
along with the Seventh was gouie fhirtv
49,
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s MY''Ey'VE'|l'VlSi''l
The Mad1es of Bento Flores.
(By Leo Craae)
IIINIlIIII il

'lNllIIlIII lGlIIlGG III III III IGGIGE II
Ia the shrubbery o. the grand lookin' place
an hopin' the waterd be better than most
the vile stun we had TO drink. BY good
luck or bad. the woman came upon him
IN the gardens, an he fooishy sat down
10 have bit o. chat, all at her invitotlon
mud We, an pleasant Ike for the capen
was an accommodating man
she was Just Ike piece o. tinted
chiney, all curves an dlmples an shaded
color. An while they were talkin'. alonl
comes that squat little husband. an neariS
catches EN- The cap'en jumps back into
the bushes at the harsh voice o. the man
VINO was huntin' through the little glade,
Wlmmen nave. derncd II / mint noticed X
meseif- she seemed to want the cnp'en h
KISS her, Acted Just MS II she was dyiu
Tor u. Well-as said before, the cap'er
was a young man-quitc n young man
trouble NV
An that little thing set her heart on
IRE She wanted more kisses an tIe
merchant couldn't supply 'em, She scnds
servant out. an old whta.haired chan.
! ~ ne mobiles ahnut quite IKE nm ltmviiS
tne regiment 5 starin at the village Then
| ~ Town shc troops several times smlliD'
from hcr carriage nm watchiu' FOR the
chpen; Now II happened bout this time.
/ ~ PM iuck would have It, that things up
country quicted down for q spell, an the
colonel decided to make San Fernando his
quarters Tor short space. There WINS a
ErSat green plot % meadow near the town,
an there the colonel had us ont for dr,ii
with all the natives lookip' ON he WINS y
nara man for drlliu We used TO hate
nm Tor II, 'cAuNc even after the gun went
Town. the groun' scorched Ike a nannei
Il. Wen when the little woman heard that
nne capen could be seen every onct I'm a
Mn'ie marchin' up an down on the green
Junlplh cart An after on drlll 1t was a
SERIOUS thins-wOrse than before
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Dr.Lunn's Sanitarium
and UmeniAaI

2 2a,,l 70 wllI a,grqge aOoady-to-Wear +
NAL on PNcluc coast. abolf reserve q OF
lake region and NOrtupas
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The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29
FOR BREACH OF HIS PROMISE
Winnie Fitzpatrick Sues Frank Jones, the Anaconda Man.
Says He Made Arrangements to Marry Her,
But Did Not Do It.

to marry Winnie Fitzpatrick and that in
view of this promise she remained unmar-
ried and has ever since. Miss Fitzpatrick
says that she confded in the integrity of
his word, kept her vow nviolate and she
maintains that she is still willing to marry
the defendant. She alleges further that
on December 20, isoo she tried to prevail
upon the defendant to hasten matters in
accordance with his promise. At the time
he put her off and later refused and neg
lected to keep his promise. Miss Fitzpat-
fiek's attorney is NJ. d. Kelly. In view
of the fact that she cannot bear the costs
of the suit, Judge Harney has permitted
the action to be begun without costs.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29
ABOUT BUTTE.
)rton Bros. Pianos and organs.

Orton Bros. Pianos and organs.
II you bought 1t at Shermans it's good.
bppencott K Darrow. zoo Pennsylvania
block.
J. G. Bates, tuner, Montana Music Co..
IIo N. Main street. Tel. 5o4.
Auditor Crossman has been busy for the
last few days cutting down the bills of the
registry agents and judges Of election. He
has reduced nearly all of the judges to
some extent, and in two or three instances
cut the registry agents bills down about
one half.
The story from Billings that the AN
heuser Kid" was about to give himself up
to the authorities seems to be untrue. At
least he has not yet done so, and it will be
some time before he does. No later than
last Wednesday he was doing business in
this city.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29
ny ASSOCIATED PRESS.

St. Louis, Mo-, Nov. ao-lhe October
grand jury submitted its final report last
night and adjourned. The report is sem
sational in the extreme advocating
change in the election laws and severely
criticisng the city officials who have been
associated in boodling.
Indictments charging fraudulent voting
were issued for four men and number OF
other indictments were obtained against
persons whose names were kept secret be-
cause they are not yet i'll custody.
The report in part says: Citizens OF
St. Louis have learned with shame how
they have been mercilessly robbed for
years. We have for the past nine months
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

of the cabinet, presided over by President
Palma, it was unanimously decided to ac-
cept the resignation of Secretary of the
Government Tamayo. Secretary Of In
struction Yeno assuming the duties Of the
vacant post until new secretary is ap-
pointed. 1t is understood that Secretary
of State Zaldo has taken the removal as
a personal matter since the morning of
the rioting. wnen he accused Tamayo of
mixing in politics.
The two men had hot words over the
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29

Winnie Fitzpatrick instituted suit
against Frank Jones in the district court
this morning for breach Of promise and
asks that she be awarded damages to the
extent of $4,000 in lieu Of the injuries to
her affections.
Frank Jones is prominent mining man
from Anaconda and has considerable in
terests in the camp at Danielsville. The
marriage license register shows that on
October 8 Jones took out license to
marry Miss Jennie. Lingo of Anaconda and
the two were subsequently united in mat
rimony. The complaint against Jones al
leges that OH December 20. 1898. in the
city of Anaconda, the defendant promised
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29
HARVEY LOGAN HAS
TEN YEARS IN PEN
HEAVY SENTENCE GIVEN TRAIN
ROBBER IN TENNESSEE COURT
HE MAY APPEAL.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

Knoxville, Tenn, Nov. 2o.-harvey Lo-
gan, the alleged Montana train robber was
today given ten sentences, aggrcgatng I3o
years. Eight sentences are for IS years
each, to be served concurrently two sem
tences are for five years each, to be served
concurrcntly. This reduces his sentence to
90 years. Judge Clark selected Columbus,
Ohio, as the prison in which Logan is to
be confined. The defense may appeal to
the United States court of appeals.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29
ST.L0U|S GRAND JURY REPORTS
Says Corruption nearthed in the Mound City Has Been the Worst
Ever Brought to Light in This Country and Condemns the
City Officials aad Others for Neglect.

been regaed with the greatest exposure OF
corruption the world has ever known.
I we believe the people have been awak-
ened and the public conscience has been
quiekened, and we are gratiiied that the
law is vigorously enforced and due punish
ment is being meted out to these public
plundercrs. We have spent some time in
investigating crimes against the ballot.
While il is clear that many frauds have
been perpetratcd, the difficulty OF procur
ing direct evidence is very great. Corrupt
and incompetent men were appointed as
judges and clerks Of election in number
OF precincts which are controlled by the
bascr elements of our community and the
bargains made by the ward and precinct
bosses were carried out by these tools. The
Nesbit election law should be abandoned"
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29
VALUABLE GOLD WATCH
STOLEN FROM HOSPITAL

Miss AMANDA Raymond nurse at the
st. James hospital, called at police sta
ton this afternoon and told Chief Rey-
nolds of the loss OF valuable watch,
which she alleges was stolen from one OF
the wards at the hospital.
Miss Raymond is nurse at the hos
pital. She is unable to say when or how
the watch was taken, nor would she ven
ture guess as to the identity Of the
thief.
The watch is studded with diamonds
and when new cost $Ioo.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29
Nothing Doing in MarseiIIes.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS

Marseilles, Nov. 2o.-Work at the quays
is at a standstll owing to the strike of
the stokcrs, and thirty eight steamers lie
deserted at their docks Crews of steam
ers (which have arrived have left their
ships in sympathy with the strikers at
Marseilles.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29
Ambassador Tower Honored.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS.

London, Nov. ao.--The czar has con-
ferred the grand Gordon of the St. Alex
ander Newsky order on Ambassador
Tower and the French government has
made Mr.. Tower grand officer of the
Legion of Honor for his book on the
Marquis of Lafayette in the American
revolution.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29
FOR SOUTH AFRICA
LEADERS SET SAIL
BOERS ARE GOING BACK TO THEIR
NATIVE LAND AND THEY HAVE
A LETTER TO JOE.
ny ASSOCIATED PRESS.

London, Nov. 2o.-Gencral Schalk-
berger and Messrs. Vessels and VOL
marans, the former Boer delegates, sailed
today for South Africa. The general is
the bearer OF letter from Mr.. Kruger to
the colonial secretary, Joseph Chamber
lain, asking that he be allowed to return
to South Africa. Messrs. Vessels and
Wolmarans had been refused permits to
proceed to the Transvaal colony, but they
hope the prohibition will be rescinded
after their arrival in Cape Colony.
London, Nov 2o.-The duke and
duchess Of Connaught who are to repre-
sent King Edward and Queen Alexandra
at the coronation durbar, started on their
journey to India today.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29
Alleged Anarchist Jailed.
BY ASSOCIATED PRESS

No5U0TNT I'd FKFSS,
Sofia Nov. 2o.-A supposed anarchist
was arrested in the park of Euxinograde
castle today on suspicion that he Intended
making an attempt to assassinate Prince
Ferdinand OF Bulgaria.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29
DIED..

IVEY-Mrs. Jeanette Ivey, wife of
Charles w. Ivey, aged SO years, died last
evening The funeral will take place Mon
day at p. M. from the family residence,
No. 7I3 East Galena street. Rev. Mr.
Gibblc will oificiate.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29
TAMAYO MAY QUIT IF He WISHES
Cuban Cabinet Decides to Accept the Resignation Of the Secretary
the Government.Sad That Palma Will Provide Nice
Fat Job of Some Sort for His Friend

strike in the presence of President Palma,
and it was then tnat Tamayo resigned his
portfolio. Secretary Laldo said that unless
President Palma accepted Secretary
Tamayo's resignation he would resign HIM
self and intimated that Secretary of FL
nance Monies and Secretary Of Public
Works Diaz would go out with him.
President Palma and Secretary Tamayo
have always been close friends and it was
srumored that the president will provide
a position for him in connection with the
work of sanitation.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29
NOTICE.

To creditors of +. x Giard-On De-
cembcr Ist ] will pay 10 per cent diy-
dcnd on all duly presented and ratified
accounts against +. X. Giard at my office,
No. 20 West Broadway
J. CHAUVIN,
Assignee.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29
ARMY AND NAVY
BATTLE ON GR|D|RON
Continued from Page One.)

ply. The two teams are the guests OF the
University of Pennsylvania and all ar
rangements are under the personal direc-
ton OF that insti.ution.
The future heroes received warm re-
ception in this city. The business houses
were decorated with the army and navy
colors and every spectator wore a badge or
a ribbon or carried pennant denoting his
or her preference.
Better weather for the game could not be
desired. There was but little wind and the
air was crisp and invigorating, tempered by
a warm sun. The army was slightly the
favorite, but, owing to the numerous foot
ball surprises this year, selection was
difficult.
The game is, of course, leading social
event of the season. Today's contest was
attended by cabinet officers omcers of the
United States army and navy and leading
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29

Munsey's, McCIure's, Cosmopolitan,
Harper's, Century, Scribner's, Success,
Ainslee's and all the magazines, illustrated
papers and late books for Sunday reading
at the P. O. News Stand.
The Butte inter mountain., 1902-11-29

It was .o8 When The navy squad came
on the field. Five minutes later the army
eleven appeared. Both teams we're given
a rousing send-oH by their supporters.
WrightinPton was chosen referee and John
Minds umpire.
The daily sentinel., 1902-04-22
Their Reputation.

What is the reputation Of the Women
OF WoodcIaft in this city? Well, let ue
see. There are nearly $50 members,
composed OF the very best people OF the
city. They are all alive to the necessity
OF doing as they say they will do, for the
sake OF their own new name, and for the
sake of the order to which they belong.
Each year they have won mem bers and
friends, not alone for the sake OF the in
surance which they carry, but TOR the
good sociable times they have in thei.
lodge meetings. and at all their social
sessions. Each year since their organi-
zation, they have given an annual ball
on the fret of May, and this year they
promise that all former events shall be
eclipsed so far AS good time is concern.
ed. They promise you your moneys
worth and more too, and they mean to
keep their promise. Their reputation is
at stake and there is no doubt but that
they will do themselves credit.
The daily sentinel., 1902-04-22
Stockton, the Novelist, is Dead.

Washington, April 2l.- Frank R.Stock.
ton, the we'll known novelist, died sud.
denly here Sunday morning from hemor-
rhage OF the brain.
The cause Of Mr.. Sto ,kton's death was
paralysis, Immediately resulting from a
hemorrhage in the brain. He was a
guest at the banquet held Wednesday
night OF the National Academy OF Scien-
COS. when he was taken suddenly and
mysteriously ill. The ailment did not
at that time appear to be serious, and
for a while the sufferer seemed to be i'm
proving, but change for the worst came
yesterday morning and death occurred
at II o'clock BY his bedside when the
end came were his wife, who WAS Miss
Tuttle OF Virginia, ard her sister. He
was 6s years of age. The body will be
taken to Philadelphia for interment.
Mr. Stockton was a Philadelphia by
birth. In early life he was an eDgraver
and drs sughtsman, but soon abandoned
this occupation for journalism. Many
years ago, however, he retired wholly
from newspaper work and devoted him
self to literature.
His first book. the "Ting- a. Ling Stor-
ies," composed OF stories for children, ap
peared in 1870 "Roundabout Rambles,"
travelling sketches, in 1872, and "Rudder
Grange" which made him famous, in
1879. After that he wrote score Of
other novels.
Mr.. Stockton was married in Philadel-
phia in 1880 to Marion 4. Tuttle OF
Georgetown. and by this marriage came
to spend considerable Of his time in the
south where many OF his most amusing
characters have been found