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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-20
Worlds Fair Handicap Events
Will Excel Anything Seen
In the West.
CONTENDERS FOR $4,000.
The Closing of Stake Entries Shows
That There Are Lao Nominations
Complete List is Given,

A communication from st, Louis
lays; A compilation Of the entries
TO the fair grounds stakes for the COM
ing season has been prepared by sccy.
Hachmelster, and is a notable demon
stratlon Of forecasts to the effect that
the local racing game this year would
be without precedent in the history Of
the western turf,
Every prominent owner in the west
will race here during the season, and in
the worlds fair handicap, which has
closed with 81 ellgibles, most Of the
prominent eastern stables will be repre-
sented, and the turf champions Of the
country will be brought together
The closing Of stake entries shows
that there are 14D nominations to the
fair grounds fixed events, as against
Si5 nominations the previous year The
average to each stake last year was 20
nominations; this year, with several
smaller stakes. II Is 49,
The following is complete list Of the
nominations and from this field will be
drawn the contenders for the $4,000
prize next June
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-20

others. Many interesting tales have
been told at the expense Of the pugilist-
ic arbltrators.
John l.. Sullivan" says Manager
Barrow. Of the Detroit team, according
TO the Tribune OF that city. was real
ly one OF the best umpires | ever saw.
On balls and strikes he was simply In
fnllible and that believing voice of his
was always heard In the farthest cor
ner Of the grounds. II he could only
De kept straight there Is not man
In the world today who could umpire
a game better than the old hero jeff
rles was not nearly so good and guess
that he has quit the business Of ar
bitratng. He was by no means as
bad, though, as some OF the fellows that
| have seen draw regular salaries from
the big leagues. Both Of them UNI
plred games for me in the Atlantic
time we had keeping John l.. away
from The booze the Sunday he umpired
a double header for US IN Paterson.
81 got Jeffries for the first game he
ever umpired, so far as | know. Billy
Brady was managing him and talked
with him before Jeffries went up
aghlilSt FlHslIhilions loi .le pal.'v III
when ne won tie MoIlu cnalllplon-
SNIP. bTa9y proaGieu lhe ptoposl''on.
~ llrst II ulu not lVok soou 10 ,ne; 40
Jeii was 10 nght on oa'urGay' l DelleNe,
and umpire on Sunday. The prospects
looked sure ior ms ueleat W tne rins,
but Brady was so coinueht lhat Jel
would Put ms man away that ! Dookeu
the date ana had the Caiiiorh'ah au'
Nertlsed'
We'll, Jen Won' az we WIN an re-
member ana his route 10 Paterson over
the electric was one trluInphal process
sion, People were coming nome rom
church and how they got next TO Jeit-
res ldentity was more 'haIl NM,
but we had not gone tar before p,e''y
gin came down the aisle ana lalG a
great big bunch of roses on Jehries zap
He blushed so that ne looked as IL ne
was gong TO outs' p,Vvu 'V III, co.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-20
PLAY BALL! SALT LAKE.
Boise, ogden and Butte Ready for Sea
sons pennant Race,

II would seem that II Is about time
for the Salt Lake baseball magnates to
get busy.
Judging from the reports sent
down from Butte, Boise and
Ogden, this town will be left Tar
behind II we don't get move on u.s.
Butte already has about 10 good men
signed and ready for the fray, They
have all been ordered to report FOR
spring practise on a days notice, Man
ager Wilmot win bring his men to SAT-
Lake to practise and just as soon as
the weather permits we may expect to
see doings on the diamond
Boise fans have demonstrated they
mean business. A good, strong club
has been incorporated with capital
stock at $1,000. and they have signed
"Honest John" McCloskey to manage
the team.
ogden claims to have a number of
good men signed and money enough TO
20 into any league, They are ready to
enter the 2. \. league, or the Western
salt Lake seems to be doing nothing
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-20

the Dane, met for the championship Of
the world. No more enthusiasm was
ever shown at a prizehght betwe n
champions than roared around the gar
den as the men took holds. Thousands
Of dollars were BIT on the result, with
Roeber the fayorIte.
The bout vas fake. Olsen was not
In on the play But Rober, who could
throw the Dane through fanight ev-
cry minute for an hour, lay down and
Olsen became the worlds champion.
II was a raw robbery and the dis
gusted public refused TO receive wrest-
ling to any alarmin gextent for a long
time afterward. once In a while IL
had a spasm Of popularity, but as a A.
nancial substitute for boxing 1t has re-
mained frost.
1t Is more than probable that the
sport IL on the level in England. Hence
the Sll 900 gates.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-20
Three Great Pitchers.

Bloomington, Ill., has produced three
Of the greatest pitchers In the games
history Radbourne, Griffith and Pow
ell, No such trio Of twirlers can be
claimed by any other city, Griffith
was a pupil OF Radbourne, but Powell
was baseball Topsy-"he just growed
up"-and owed his success 10 his own
skill and resources He pitched for
Fort Wayne, went to Cleveland and
was transferred to ST. Louis with the
other stars OF the Robinson's club, TIE.
beau kept the bollermaker on the bench
Tor six weeks before he gave him a
trial Then he needed a pitcher badly,
At last Jack was sent to the mound
and his showing won for him regular
work. The Three | league has gradu-
ated number Of other stars. too,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-20
THE HARDEST HITTER.
Terry MeGovern Beats Them All, Says
Nouag Corbett

Although he has had more than GO
battles In the squared circle, Young
Corbett" looks no more like a profess
eional fighter than does the callow
youth who stands on the street corner
and makes remarks about people who
pass. His face Is as smooth as the light
mans conscience, and his hands are
soft ard white. on the subject Of scars
received In battle, and hard punchers
and punches, the little Denyerlte said
reCeltly;
II don't know whether ! have been
lucky or not, but my hands are as
sound as when | started fighting,
when you consider that hit from
most any position and am not particu-
lar whether | land on n fellows body
or his bony head, | guess | must have
been n little lucky 10 come through the
way | have.
"Of course, | wear bandages on my
hands, but they are no thicker or heaV-
Ter than the average fighter wears
'"rhe splendid condition Of my hands
may be due 10 the fact that | don't
do great deal of swinging. Usually
| hit straight out, and when a lighter
does this there IL less danger Of Grip
DUlls HlHlNfllt Dul NHtlf hlN ''lilN
straight punchers whose hands are bad.
Take Fitzsimmons, for example. lie Is
not what you would call swinging
fighter. yet you see what trouble he has
with his weapons,
II believe that McGovern was the
best man ! ever fought, He was the
best In this way; He was the most
dangerous. II given an opportunity he
would drop you with either hand. He
had a terrible punch
when | fought him had 10 keep
my mind on my work every second, |
remember after my last fight with him
/ collapsed after II was over, and II was
not from the work | did, either The
mental strain | underwent was what
did me up, II Is terrible In a fight
know the people who ait behind the ring
don't appreciate the pressure a fighter
works under.
THE punishment a fellow takes Is
only secondary matter, When |
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-20
FIGHTERS As UMPIRES.
John l., sullivan Was 1outed as Being
Good One by Fans.

Many local ball fans will remember
the fad In vogue several years ago OF
using champion prize fighters as base
bali umpiros. 1t was not so very lons
ago that Champion JelfrIes umprcd a
game at ogden, and the practise Is
still kept up to some extent Famous
John L. was among the first to handle
the Indicator and he has been followed
by J. j. Corbett, Young Corbett Mccoy,
Fitzsimmons and McGovern and many
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-20
L. ID. S. L. ATHLETICS
Talk Of Erecting New Gymnasium by
Next Winter.

l.. D, S. L. students are now taking
more genuine interest In matters per-
tanning TO athletics than ever before
willard Bean, the athletic director
seems to have been able to infuse new
Ito into the boys and they are working
hard TO 1T themselves for whatever
may come up, on track, Held or IN the
gymnasium The various tracks have
grown 10 such an extent that the pres
ent gymnasium is hardly adequate TO
their requirements, and there has been
considerable talk Of late that the facul'
IS was seriously considering the cree.
ton of new gym at the cost OF
about $4,000. This Is good news TO the
boys, and they sincerely hope the Idea
will be carried out II the gym Is
built II will be the finest OF the kind IN
the west, and 1t viii include a basket
ball court second to none In the coun-
nv
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-20

my other disease. This Is due Ia Tho
disease being 30 insldous that II gets a
s0od hold on tho system before n n rec.
tgniaed Foleys Kidney Cure will pre.
Vent tho development N this fatal ola.
ease II ioksn In time Sole agents. +. j.
IiLIl Drug co.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-20

The first big race OF the season on a
level track win be the Chief Inaugural,
This viii be decided Saturday June II,
at the fair grounds. Ninety-siS nomina.
lions are In for this event,
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-05-12

| believe I've forgotten. But they're
all right. There's something about
them that's catchy" And that is all
positively that can be gotten out OF
him.
The fact that. Becky Sharp's eyes
were green or that Cleopartra's eyes
were yellow never interfered with
the Vaccinations OF those facinating
ladies. or dulled their regulations
as coquettes. Color, size and shape
may make an eye beautiful, but they
never can. give it that something
which SO many beautiful eyes lack and
so many homely ones possess, the
power. to make man break a bank
or sell his overcoat in order to give
his wife what she wants.
When the world was sentimental
men called it soul" Then they
grew practical and apathetic and
they called it "character." Bat no
man will ever know what it is any
more than he will ever know why he
married the particular woman lie
picked out. OF why the cook has lett.
1t is a question as subtle and elusive
as either OF these.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-05-12

he may have cast her photograph up
side down in the waste basket with
lot of others; the slippers she made
him may have been worn our by his
valet. but still some particular turn
OF her glance or lifting her brown
eyes will be as clear to him as the
daylight. Ten years after .love has
been laid away in his little satin lineo
caSket that glance will rise like Ban
quo's ghost at the feast and Startlc
him just at the moment when the man
is looking most intently into the eyes
OF another woman.
1t is not the color of the woman :
eyes which man first remembers
Nine times out OF ten a man vii!
turn from the glance OF pair OF
soft brown. cowlike eyes to gaze into
the green orbs of the red headed
girl on the other side OF the table,
and many a doll like, blue eyed
beauty weepS because some pug
nosed, tawny woman has lured away
her sweetheart.
Ask any man the color OF his Sis
ter's eyes and he vii! look at you
blankly, love" he will remark, q
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-05-12
Power in Woman's Eyes.

a wonan's eyes are the first OBJ
jects to attract mans attention, and
they are the last things he remembers
about her Long after he has forgot
ten the color 81 her hair. the dirnplc
in her chin and the soft sweet sounu
OF her voice. the look IN her eyes re-
mains with him.
/ He may not be able to single her
glove out Of pile OF keepsakes;
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-05-12

Trains So and SO arrive and depa-t from
new union depot.
Trains 2 and 81 from A. c. L freight: oe.~ot,
West Gervais street
For Bates, Time Tables, or further !n,nrtaa
ton call on any Agent, or write to
" G. CHILDS, g. Il. EMEESCfi.
President. Tradc n1ale3
il LIYIN3STOS TN EMERSON
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-05-12
BLUE RIDGE Rail. ROAD,
q. C. BEAfTIE, Receiver.
In Erfeer june 8, 1907.
Hetveen Anderson sd Walhalla
sAsTBouHD WIsTBoUsf
ARRIVE LEAVE.

All regular trains from Belton to Walhala,
have precedence over trains of same class
r,oving in the opposite direction unless 9th
erEise specified By train order.
Will also stop at the t'lowing stations to
ak. on aud let of pas
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-05-12

etc., call on, or address
GEO. T BRY An, Geu. Ag'. Greenville, 8 c.
EREE 7 WILLIAMS, Gen. Pass. Agt.,
Au9usta, Ga.
TIM. In Traffic Manager.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-05-12

Charleston and Western Carolina RWV Co.
Augusta and Aaheville Short Limo.
(Schedule in effect August ], 1867
(Read DOWN. tRead up
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1904-05-26
Work of the Pension once.

The report OF certificates issued for the week ended
May IA shows:
crued j. Is; restoration, 3: renewal 81 supplemental
g. duplicate. Z; accrued. AS. Total. 6s5.
Army Widows. etc: Original 81: increase, S. reissue
8: renewal. %: duplicate. 4. Total i07.
Navy Invads: Original /: Increase I; reissue, l; re-
newal, 1: accrued, !. Total, IL.
Navy Widows, etc: Original .
Old Wars Invads: Accrued.
Army Invalids fwar with SPAIN: Original, 81: In
crease 81 reissue g. restoration. 5; duplicate, 1; &C
Army Widows. etc twar with SPAIN: Original. 49,
Navy invalds war with SPAIN: Original. 81 increase
3; reissue. /. TotaI.7.
Army Invalds- Regular Establishment: Original, III
Army widows etc.-Reguiar Establishment: Orig
inal S: increase. I. Total, g.
Navy Invalids-Reguar establishments; Original, g.
increase, l: reissue l. Total.
inal,
Army Invads TACT Of June q, 1880: Original. ~
crease, l4s: additional los; reissue. .: restoration
renewal. 20; supplemental. 81 duplicate, a. accrued
Army widows, etc (act Of June a. 1890: Original
332 increase La reissue 3; restoration, renewal, 2
duplicate 8: accrued Total. 1863.
Navy Invaiids (act Of June 81 1s90, Original. Do In
crease. IS: additional, s. reissue, restoration l. du
plic.te. 2: accrued9 Total. II6.
Navy Widows ETC. TACT OF June .. $780, Original, 1s
increase. l. reissue l. Total. 20.
Mexican War Survivors, Increase. 10: reissue. Z re
newal, 3; supplemental, 8; duplicate 2; accrued,
Total. 81
Mexican War Widows: Original IL: increase, g. To
tai. IL.
Indian Wars us31-42, Survivors: Original, IL; In
crease 2: accrued, 4 Total, l6.
Indian Wars 1882 ~ Widows: Original. i6; increase
!. Total, L..
TotaIs-Orgina 9O7; increase. LTD: additional 40
reissue 40; restoration, TO- renewal 81 supplemental
II; duplicate. 81: accrued. $780, Grand total, 1885,
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Mrs. Hattie B. Shorkley. Department
Corresponding Secretary. Ladies of the
G.. A. r.. writes from Oakland, Cal: Il
am member of the General Committee of
this city for Memorial Day observance,
and can assure you that much is being
done to fittingly observe the day. The
Committee believes that the hope of the
Union lies in instiling patriotic sentiment
in the minds and hearts of the Nation )
children and youth. A delegation of chill
dren from each of our several public
schools will have a place in the process
sion and will march to the Soldiers Plot
in the cemetery, bearing Union Flags and
their respective school banners: and they
will sing our National airs. In the even
ing there will be exercises in the Presby-
terrain Church.
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Classified Advertisements.
"Patronize One Another"

than $12 per month under such rules and
regulations as should be prescribed by the
Commissioner of Pensions. The rules that
were prescribed decree that when a SOL
dier becomes 81 years of age he is inca
pacitated from earning a support by man
ual labor to the extent of one half: the
rules also decree that when dlSa bIhty Is
caused by disease or accident. and not the
result of vicious habits, and he Is lncapaci-
tated onehalf from earning support by
manual labor, he should be pensioned at
So per month. There is nothing lnconsis-
tent in this, nor is there anything illegal,
but it would be Inconsistent to add the
two together.
j. G. A.. Leavenworth. Kans.-A pen
sioner may have Il moral right to know
who has made complaint against him IN
the Pension Bureau, but he has no legal
right. and lie cannot obtain the infor-
ma tiOn.
S. V. Saratoga Springs. n. Y.-There
has been no legislation for increasing the
rate of pension to widows who are pen
stoned under law of 1890
H. v S. Minden, Nebr.-1. All appllca-
tons for pension under law OF IS'o, date
from filing of the application. whether for
widow or for soldier. ,. There is no such
thing as Opening" a claim from one pen
sion law to another declaration must
be filed under each law separately and
specifically.
J. r., York, Neb.-You. being 66 years
Of age, are entitled to So per month pen
sion, but that amount will not be added to
any pension you may now be receiving.
Mrs J. l.. S.. Leslie. Mich.-1. If she
was the wife of her soldier husband while
he was in the army and pensioned as his
widow, she may. upon death or divorce of
her second husband. he restored to the
pension roll, provided she is now i'll neces-
sitous circumstances. 2. Widows of Off
GERS who are pensioned under law of 1890
receive only SIS per month. There is no
distinction because of rank.
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PENSION BLANKS.
O@cial Forms for Use Of ATTORNEYS
and Agents at Low Prices.

We are prepared to furnish the follow
ing blank forms upon application:
/. Declaration for Invalid Pension, Act
of June -, 1890, and May ., 1900. (This
form has been amended to meet the re-
auirements of the Age Order of March
Is, 1901
2. Declaration for Guardian of Chill.
dren Under IL Years of Age.
g. Declaration for Original Pension Of
Widow.
4. Declaration for Restoration to the
Rolls.
6. Articles Of Agreement.
7. Declaration for Increase of Invalid
g. Declaration for Original Invalid Pen.
SION, urder Act of July IA, 1862.
8. Declaration for Dependent Mothers
Pensio.., Act of June q, 1890.
10. Declaration for Dependent Fathers
Pension, Act Of June u. 1890
IL. Power of Attorney and Articles NJ
Agreement combined.
IL. Declaration for Rerating Of an In
valid Pension.
Is. Declaration for Increase of Invalid
Pension, Act of June p, 1890 and Ma q
1900. (This form has been amended ~
meet the requirements of the age Order,
Of March 10. 1S4)
Ia. Declaration for Widows Claim ,or
Pension, Act of June q, 1890, and May 9.
1900. -
Is. Large General Afldavits.
Is. Small General Affida Wits.
II. Physicians Affidavits.
10. Accrued Widows.
10. Remarked widows application FOR
restoration to the pension rolls, under ~,
of March 3, 1901.
In ordering please order by number.
These blanks are all according to the
form authorized by the Commisslonar =,
Pensions, and are printed on good paper
They will be sent by mail to any ad.
dress, postpaid, at the rate of 35 cents
assorted. Lots Of 1000 or more by az.
press.
We now have all the above blank.
in stock, and orders will be allied
the day they are received.
THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE.
Washington, D. G.
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Memorial Address of Rhode Island.

One of the most eloquent and patriotic
Memorial Day orders issued this year is
General Order No. 3. by Comrade Joseph
J. Woolley. Commander Department of
Rhode Island, G.. A. X. Commander
Woolley appeals to citizens generally to
observe the day in the spirit and for the
purposes for which it has been legally des-
ignated. He especially invites military and
other organizations to unite with the G..
A. r. ''in keeping this day with patriotic
feelings. regarding it's significance. with
fervor and with honor" abstaining from
all those exercises and pastimes that may
conflict with it's object and purpose"
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MEMS FURNISHINGS.

II ELLO. HELLO! HOSIERY BY MAIL ORDER.
We will ship your address in the United states,
postpaid, goods that cannot he exceed for the price
Style 400, Black or Tan, Mems Half Hose, a COmbed
Egyptian Yarn fine gaze seamless; sizes 8 to ".
One half dozen. Is csnts.99 u.
We will send postpaid, on receipt Of Is cents. one
pair Of Mems Half Hose I'm Black or Tan, to show the
purchaser what our goods are like before ordering in
half dozen lots Postagei STAMPS accepted for pair
ders. Order two pair apd be convinced. Mannheim
Hosiery Mills, station b., Manheim, Lancaster Co.. Pa.
-
MEMS MADE-TO- ORDER SUITS AT s. AND
Nl $40; fine suits at SIR eI4E,nd :l6: extra fine suits
at SIS, $50 and ST. 81 deposit balance CO d. at
press Office. Write for order blanks. Frank Leonard,
Claysville, Washington Co., Pa. -
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Enthusiasm in st. Louis.

There was enthusiasm among the Com.
rades in ST. Louis when Comrade Mai
Gen. Peter j. Osterhaus visited that cify.
May Z Frank p. Blair Post, 1, gave a
grand reception to Comrade Osterhau us.
with music, flags, feasting, oratory and
such foods OF patriotic dem0nstra tons and
fervent greetings among comrades az &C.
cur but once in ones experience.
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CONFEDERATE MONEY

rOMRADE HARDING OF ATLANTA, GA.
~ puts mp collections of genuine Confederate money.
Along with the bills goes neat folder to keep them
In single collections 60 cents postpaid for 81.
Address j. r. Harding, " Martin ST., Atlanta, Ga.
GENUINE CONFEDERATE MONEY! HAVE
~ about 80 duplicates that shall dispose Of Prices
are from &c TO 2Oc each for specimens: aso
few State bills at and cents each. Send 25c OBJ
tain some souvenirs of civil war at fair price, Joshua
/. Chick, Wells, Maine.
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MIAM! VALLEY SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
4NA Outing Associaton.--Secon Annual Reunion
rades You are expected to report duty at the com
Ing outing 1t Will be basket picnic; coffee furnished
Dy the association There will e sood music spirited
address es, and good time at morning and afternoon
maetngs, In memory OF the old wartime days Exer-
yeyance to tho grounds bring your family and friends
Geo Field, President; n. H. STAGE. Secretary; Capt
aatch, TREASURER. kxecuttve COMMUNICATIONS J.
ONeal; Warren Co; J. w. Meyers. Butler Co.; n g.
lAIro. treble Co.; F.r. Bowies, Albert Kern, Mont
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A TTENTIoN, i2oth oVI1You are hereby noti-
a Ned that the 3sth Annual Reunion of the moth
Owl. will be held In the Armory At Shreve, Wayne
County. Ohio on the p. r. w. 4 G. r. r. on Tuesday;
June 2, 1904 commencing st O'clock p. m. sharp.
Division commander, Msj-Gien. r. J. Osterha,ls Of
Mannheim Germany, is now In this country. and has
promised to be present at this Reunion. Turn out
comrades and give him warm greeting and royal
reception The comrades Of shreve have arranged an
tend will receive soldiers welcome j. p Van Nest
Secretary Wooster Ohio.