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NIsTRICT OF NEWTOWN, ss. Probat

nISTRICT OF NEWTOWN, ss. Probate lJ Court, Aug. 16, 1904.
 Estate of Mary B. st1llson. late of New town. in said district. deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the District of NewtOwn hath limited and allowed: six months from the date hereof for the Creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims for set clement. Those who neglect to present their accounts. properly attested. within said time. will be debarred a recovery. All persons in debted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment to
 Charles H. Northrop,
 Administrator with the will annexed A UCTION-Pursuant to an order from the A Court of Probate for the District of Brook held vii sell at publ lction on Tuesday. August B. 1894 at ? o'clock D. m.. the stock of the late Henry D Lake. consisting of one pail of good work horses. weight about 2aOO lbs. .ann II COWS, most of them young and good milkers. Sale to take place at late residenc. of Henry D. Lake, in Obtuse School District. Brook field. Conn.
 John Thornhill, administrator.
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The Academy school, taught for two years by Miss Briscoe, will open, this fall, in charge of Mrs Ross Jewell. The school opens SePtember 13.
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BirdSey Snjffen is convalescing nice ly from his illness and is now able to sit up part of the time.
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G. B Hamlin, the photo-map, has left for his home in Norwalk and his studio is being conducted by his son, with H. M. Miller of New York City,
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Mrs Wheeler Bassett of Bedding is visiting her daughter, Mrs w. E. Gil. bert, in Huntingtown.
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D. c. Peck is visiting at Vergennes and other points in Vermont.
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John H. Keane of New Haven pass ed Wednesday with his parents, Nil and Mrs John Keane, of Gas street.
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Twenty-eight photos in four posi- tions at Hamlin's, the ''photoman," for 25c. Laugh and cry and it is all recorded. Don't fail to take home with you your friends pictures when you return from your vacation. Get in line and have yours taken as there is only one week more and this chance won't occur again. Remember the place, Omen every day from a. m. tn G n. m
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Unfavorable comment is heard be- cause some of the bridges, on the main turnpike running south from the Street, have been repaired with rough old slabs. They are not pleasant to drive over.
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Royal Worcester corsets always please the ladies and give satisfaction.
 Taylor, Curtis & Go. sell them. La dies belts a speciality
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Misses Jennie and Bessie Ruffells are spending week in Bethel, the guests of their aunt, Mrs Joseph Purvis.
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George Beers and family of Palestine are at Fairfield Beach for weeks stay. MT and Mrs Harlow Benedict spent Wednesday and Thursday with MT Beers at the shore.
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w. H. Sanford of New York is pass. ing a few days in town.
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Miss Bertha Ferry of Bridgeport has been the guest of Mrs A. B. Goodsell, the past week.
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Miss Georgiana Minor of Middle town is the guest of the Misses Scud der.
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Thomas Keating of South Norwalk is guest at Edward Troy's.
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NOR SALE OR TRADE-An up to date farm, stock, tools and crops, 17O acres l7 room house, 10 acres planud. all kinds Of toois. 8 COWS, horses, one mile from Depot Will trade for smaller place. Terms reason able. Price low. Uall or address. Oscar l.. t,airchiIu. Sout burY, Conn.
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Hermitage and 1775 blends of coffee please the users. Taylor, Curtis & Co. report an increasing sale on these blends. Try sample pound.
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The Newtown baseball nine will cross bats, Saturday, on Ronald Park with the Watertown nine. A good game is expected.
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White Teeth

and sweet breath are as essential to a woman's social success as 8 pretty face and good complexion. Rexall Antiseptlc Solution ts invaluable as & mouth wash. Sold only at our store. Mail orders filled. woodbur.y Drug Co.,
 Woodbury. Conn.
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Bluman's New Plan,

Two days 8 week with team propose to vis- it the neigh boting communities with 8 stock of Harness Goods, Whips. Curry Combs. Tie work and will return 1t when the work is done. So be on the lookout for S. Bluman and give your local harness dealer and repairer d share of your patronage. Low Prices for cash.
 s. BLUMAN, Sandy Hook.
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Cream From Milk.
Gettin .s OrosAm

from the pan system takes "A hours or more; from my extractors, hour or more; from my separatOrs, only minutes. Get your cveam quick and have fresh six kimmed milk. Dir. free.
 L. B. PARSONS, Agent,
 Sandy Hook Conn.
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Mrs Edward Troy returned on Wed nesday night, after stay of a feV days at the Sound View hotel.
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MT and Mrs Carsten H. Sitter of Brooklyn, N. Y, are visiting Mrs Weaver of Mt Pleasant.
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c. l.. Warner returned to his home at VickSburg, Miss, on Friday.
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For Want of Business I will sell pair of young and sound horses eght 1000 lbs. and years old: black mare HOO lbs. years old. good worker and driver and sound
 E.S. HOSFORD. New Preston. Conn.
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And all these people have arranged to take one of the weekly Recreation T,urs. thus avoiding the .respOns,bility of looking after ho, el accommodations. baggage: etc. and get the benefit of a very reasonable rate Next parties leave Au. ust l. l5 and 29
 Tickets and further information at the of- Zee of Ticket Agent Y. N H & H K R.
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AT BETTS'.

A prime lot of sweet potatoes by the peck or bushel.
 Huckleberries for canning.
 Sweet corn at Betts'.
 Call at the store of BettS & Betts and get package of Kusto for making custard. A 5c package will make GUS tard enough for five persons.
 Physicians prescriptions carefully compounded at the store of Betts X BettS.
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To buy, COWS, steers. calves. chickens Or ! anything in live stock to butcher. 5. Snuw StepRey. Conn.
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GRAIN THRESHING-I have an up-to- date u outfit for threshing rye and oate and am ready to book orders for fall work. Also have man. WOOdbury. Conn.
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DIDS INVITED-Bids are hereby invited
 D for the transportation of the school chtl- dren of the Foundry district, Redding, to and from the Ridge school during the coming school year Proposals should be sent to the u"dersgned; wh is empowered by tho school gust 27. R. A Lyon, sec. Bethel, Ct.. R D. 24.
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NV am still selling Success Tread PIwer> Dicks ''F' mo- g" Feed and Ensilsge cutter. and the New Improved Blizzard Cutter ant Blower. Write for prices.
 w. B. GLOVER, Agent,
 VIEWPOINT CONN
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KANSAS FAIRS IN 1904.

Following is a list OF fairs to be held
IN Kansas in 1904, their dates, locations
and secretaries, as reported to the stare
board of agriculture and compiled bv
secretary F. D. Coburn:
Harvey So Tbntiy AgEtcI1tuTai Society
Jefferson County Poultry and Pet stock
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. kaL-: Dec. 81. 90.
g II. Rhodes. judge; z. W. Kaufman
Mani County Agricultural and Me-
-tanicaI Fair AssocIation-H. A E1oXd
SacTefary Paola. Sept 27-30. -
Neosho County Fair Assocfatfon-H
odTe secretary, Erie; Sept 27-3O
SssS County Agricultural Associatton
I. b. Pemper, secretary, Ness City; Sept.
Riley County Agricultural Association
r II. Worboys, secretary, Riley; Oct. "a
Soutbern Kansas Fair and Carnfva
Association (Sedgwick county)-H i. Re
sing. secretary, Wichita; Sept. z6 to Oct.
Howard Street Fair and Gas Carnival
and old Soldiers Reunion-Oct. LIB
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Michigan Football Squad Receives a
VaIuab BILE Recruit.

Ann Arbor. Mich. Sept. 24.-Yosts
football bunch received the best re-
cruit of the week today when Thomas
J. Small joined the squad. Small was
the captain of the unheralded team
from the Ohio State Normal univer-
sity that came up to Ann Arbor last
fail and gave Michigan a great deal
harder game than was expected, and
Small was considered the chief in
strument in giving Michigan rub
Small weighs 200 pounds and is elfg-
ible. as he comes TO Michigan as a
sra dtiate student. -''' '-'--~ -
Another good recruit is Burt, who
comes from Lewis institute with the
of having played a good
game at fuilback-s He weighs $50
pounds and has good prep school ex-
perience. Still another addition who
has a chance is John Fitzgerald, who
last year played on the aH-freshman
team at Wisconsin,
Grobe, who has done good work on
the track in. prep school, arrived - in
camp today, and will try for place
on the team. Garreils, who has been
out of the game with a strained ankle,
got back in the play today. Several
members of the squad have been
affected with swollen feetaof late,a due
to hard work ost ffs giving his men,
Rose and Harry Hammond are tenn
porarily. out of the game because of
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directly between the posts, His goal
kicking was especially good, and at
times he did his work with a heavy
wind blowing against the ball..
At this point HerrnStem placed lot
of new men in the game. Shoulder
Blade. was put, at right end, Keller at
left guard, Kuhn, right tackle, McCays
left nalf, Moore at quarter, ana HouseT
was thrown back at full, where ne dio
Excellent work. For the Quakers Res
ing was substituted for Boone and Mat
lock was put in at left half in place OF
Captain Guyon of the Indians made a
pretty run for a touchdown Soon after
this he was forced to retire from the
game with a bad shoulder Guyon has
been sick for some time and was really
game. Pete Houser pushed over Tor
another touchdown and goal and was
followed by Arcniquette for his second
TheIndians kept up their rapid gait I'M
til the close of the last half when the
score stood 47 to o.
The game the Redmen put up was
UP to their standard if not above it.
Their interference was strong and they
played with great team work; they
were always right after the ball and
went in to win if there was enough
strength in their bodies. That is the
Indian spirit and helps them IN over
coming strong opponents
At the rate HerrnStein'S pupils start
ed off, and if the work they did is to be
taken as an indication of what is to
follow, they viii very probably defeat
both Nebraska and Missouri at Kansas
City. The Redskins are going aruer
every paIeface's scalp this season. ana
will not be satisfied until every one has
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Racing at Columbus.

Columbus, Sept. 24.-Favorites were
overthrow in the last days races OF
the Columbus meeting, which was a
season record breaker for grueIhng
drives and close finishes
In the 2:0S pace, unfinished from
Thursday, Larrie Ginter sold even with
the field, but Geers whipped King d.
rect to victory. LaConda and Harold
H. were equally favore din the z :O4
mace. Nathan Strauss won in straight
heats with LaConda3- hanging at ms
wheel all the time. Angola the crack
western trotter,l was picked to win the
2.09 trot and she took the first neat
handily. She went wrong in the sec
ond heat which was characterized by
Snyder McGregor winning the mile IN
2:07A.
The McGregor horse would not trot
in the final mile. In the hardest drive
of the week Jim Ferry won the heat
and race. 1t took the judges to sepa-
rate him from The Roman and lqa
Hollywood. Wild Brine, jr., won the
last three heats of the 2:13 pace. He
was the second choice. Rosewood be
ing the favorite. In the third heat Don
n. and Lady Bell Brook finished
ahead of Wild Brine, jr-, but We're set
back for a. break at the wire. me
mile was made in 2:09. but no time
was given out on account of the heat
award being made to the third horse
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COACH HERRNsTEIN.

The first half of the game was the
better because the home team gradual
ly wore the visitors out, and when
the whistle blew at the end Haskell
was fairly running over Friends and
scoring was very little trouble. the
visitors were fatigued with the hot
weather and showed lack of training.
HerrnStein brings YoSt'S Michigan
principles of having the men in good
form and keeping them in training,
and mis- pupils showed Herrnstein's
tactics through and through. The In
with constant pounding of the line and
with some pretty end runs succeeded in
making eight touchaowns and kicking
seven goals. tSE
The game opened with Friends
kicking off. The sphere sailed well
down the field. but the quick Indians
soon carried it back to the center.
After constant line bucking and a few
for HaskeIPs first touchdown this sea-
son, after a minute and half OF
play. He made a run of twenty yards
through the line. Gokey was the next
to cross the Quakers' line His run
was for ten yards around left end. 1t
was up to Archiquette, last years star
half, to uphold his good name, so he
tore close into the end of Friends
line and succeeded in guarding off his
tacklers for Sixty-five yards and land
ed the ball between the coveted posts.
Pete Houser did the goal kicking, and
again sent the ball directly between
the poles.
The first half closed with the score
Is to o in favor of the aboriginies. The
second half opened with the Indians
kicking off. The pigskin sailed thirty
five yards but was returned ten. The
Quakers were soon held for downs and
forced to punt. Rich booted the
sphere thirty yards. The Indians now
began a storm of line plunges and
some rapid end runs, and Dubois made
| his second touchdown. Porter was
soon pushed over for another touch
down, but Houser failed at goal, which
was the only time out of the eight
| trials that he failed to send the leather
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been secured.
FRIENDS.
SMALL REPORTS TO Yos1

FaIIls, head HneSman.
Time of halves. 20 and Is minutes.
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KANSAS NEWS.
Big Prairie Fire Does Damage
in Cheyenne County.
Devastatss Strip Six Niles
Wide, Twenty Long.
HIT THE DEWEY RANCH
Destroyed Vast Amount of Hay
and Fencing.
Broke Over into Sherman
County for a Time.

Goodland. Sept. 24.-The Republic
says:
A prairie fire, which got away from
section men who were burning fire
guards along the b & NJ railroad at
Wheeler, in Cheyenne county, did great
damage to range, burning over a strip
OF land about six miles east and west
by 20 miles north and south A strong
wind from the north spread the hre
over the rolling prairie at rapid rate
and the force of men out to fight 1t was
entirely insufficient to cope with II:
From IL O'Clock in the forenoon until
midnight the fire kept rushing soulh'
crossing the county line into sherman
and burning over two-thirds OF town
shfl, six and about one-fourth in town
ship z in range 80. In Cheyenne eouh-
" All of township fve and one-ha1 OF
township four, range SO were burned
over A stable on the Ives place, now
owned by Deweys, was destroyeo, anu
the Archer brothers, in Cheyenne couh-
ty, lost considerable hay in stack
J. J. Knight, register of deeds. whose
ranch in the northeast part OF the
county was threatened by the hre,
worked all day with a team He was
provided with a good breaking ploW
and had horses used to fighting nre.
He turned over wide strips OF sod,
driving his horses Within a foot OF the
FIRE Some farmers came out with
simply a stirring pillow, which was next
TO useless on this occasion
So long rs the wind continued a NJ
tie west of north, the fire headed IN
the direction of Knights, kuhrts ana
others but in the afternoon the vino
veered to the northeast and sent the
IRE toward Ryckman's ranch, put IL
was killed out before ii got that far.
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:. AUTo DATES ARE CHANGED.
Record Trials in Florida to Be Held
November IA Instead of =

New York, Sept. 24.-Announcement
has been made that the week of rec
ord breaking trials on the Ormond-
Daytona beach in Florida will begin
on November i INSTEAD of on the 7th,
as originally planned. There will be
classes for every style of automobile
on the market from the diminutive
runabouts to the tponderous road loco
motives, and a startling array of new
figures is expected to be on the record
book after the tournament is over rs~
w. j. Morgan the originator and
successful manager of the tournament,
is now planning for a big road race to
be held in Cuba, and he may also de-
eide to promote other meets ia the
south during the winter months
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no THE sew Prison.
Ieavenworth Convfcts VIII Be Taken
in Transfer Wagons

Iseavenworth, Kan, Sept. 24.-Within
n few days the transfer of 15O convlcts
from the old to the new federal prison
will commence. The men will not, as
had been supposed, be taken over IN a
body as there are not guards enough
at the old and new prisons to properly
handle them. so Warden McClaughry
has decided upon a plan which Will be
easily carried out and no trouble can
result
The convicts, in patches of ten, viii
be heavily shackled and handcuned'
placed in a big prison wagon and then
under a heavy guard, the wagon viii
come down the Fort road to Metropoh-
tan avenue and over to the new prison.
There will be about ten taken over
each day as there is no great rush 10
get the $50 within-the prison at the
same time. In all about ten days viii
be consumed in making the transfer.
At the new prison everything Is being
arranged for their reception. The room
in the building in which tne men
bunked before their transfer TO the
northwest cell house. is being fixed up
for a mess hall Before the move was
made the lower floor of this building
was used for the mess hall, but now the
upper floor will serve the purpose I'M
til the new mess nall is built
Work on all of the buildings is pro-
crossing nicely and with the additional
force Of $50 men it should not be over
two years time before the new prison
Is entirely finished E-s- rr5s
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SPORTING NEWS.
Haskell Football Team Easily
Defeats Wichita Eleven.
The Indians Show up in the Best
of Condition.
GOOD WORK OF COACH
Herrnsteins Tactics Were OF
a Winning Nature.
X. u. and Missouri Will Need to
Watch the Red Men.

Lawrence Kan, Sept. 24.-The foot
ball season opened here yesterday al
ternoon in a game between the Has
kell Indians and Friends university OF
Wichita. 1t was clearly shown that
Haskell has another good team this
season. Coach Herrnstein mas lot OF
excellent material which is both heavy
and fast. The Indians play fierce
game and the team that beats them
this fall may well be proud of its VIC
tory. The Haskell band gave con-
cert between halves.
The day was just little warm Tor
football, but the crowd was large and
the Indians showed up in good form
and played a fast game from the start
1t was their endurance and long train
ing that gave them such a decided ad-
vantage over the quakers. who toiled
in vain to cross the redskins goal line.
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A Cure for Asthma

The worst cases of Asthma in the world
succumb readily to the one great cure that
never fails. DR.. Rudolph Schifmann's
Asthma Cure almost performs miracles.
Mr.. R. M. Spencer, $3.50 Vermont
avenue, Toledo, o., says: asthma has
been growing on me for 3 years, until last
summer the attacks became so severe that
many nights spent half the time gasp
ing for breath. Doctors seemed to give no
relief whatever, and felt there was no
hope for me, when q drug clerk recon-
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truly magical and gives complete relief In
from to 5 minutes"
Sold by all druggists at SOC and s1o0.
Send &c stamp to DR.. T. Schlnmann, 601
package.
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A HAIR PULLING TIME.
Two Atchison Women Indulge in n
Lively Bout.

The participants in the hair pulling,
mentioned in last evenings paper, were
AIRS. S. 5. King. wife of the county
clerk. and Miss Ethel Peck. who is en-
pIoyed in Mr.. Kings office Mrs King
doesn't like Miss Peck. and has been
trying for a year or more to nave her
dismissed. Mr. King has refused his
Wife's demands, on the ground that the
young women is competent, and That
he has no good reason for turning her
of The trouble occurred in the office
yesterday afternoon, in full view of
those in the lobby. as the. doors were
open. As near as can be learned, Mrs.
King went to the office shortly after
dinner yesterday, and took a chair in
front of Miss Peck's desk. and stared
at her. Miss Peck asked who she was
staring at. One word brought on an
other, and they were soon together,
combs and hair pins flying. Mr.. King
separated them with the assistance Of
a man who happened in. Later on, the
trouble was resumed. Miss Grace King,
who happened in. taking her mothers
part Miss Peck finally telephoned her
brother. but it was all over when ne
arrived Around the court house Miss
Peck is highly spoken of. and is blamed
only for remaining in her position, un-
der the STANDARDIZATION Globe.
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GEN. MILES no sTUMP.
Will Make a Long Tour Over the
Country for Parker.

New York, Sept. 24.-Before leaving
the Democrat national headquarters
Gen. Miles said that ne would make
several speeches during the campaign
under the auspices of the speakers
bureau. The general said he would
in his speeches dwell at length on two
topics, the attitude of the United
States toward the people of the Phil
ippines and the attitude of the admin
istration with regard to the estab lish-
ment of a general army staff. 1t was
announced at Democrat headquarters
that the speakers bureau will send
the general on a long trip over the
continent during the campaign.
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Fire Tourney at Manhattan.

Manhattan, Kas., Sept. 24.-The To-
cal fire department and citizens of
Manhattan are preparing to entertain
the Kansas State Firemen'S tourna-
ment, to be held here September 81
1929. The best fire departments of
Kansas will be here to take part in
the races and contests. One of the
features will be a flower parade. lib
eral prizes being offered for the best
decorated floats. The women of the
city have exclusive mana gementsof the
parade. The mayor has requested
that the stores and dwelling houses of
the city be made especially attractive
for the occasion by the use of appro-
pirate decorations. Music will be fur
nished by two bands of this city.
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Claire Is at Wisconsin.

Madison, Wis, Sept. 24.-Claire, the
Iowa tackle, who was reported at
Evanston, is on the field again in
Wisconsin uniform. The story attrib-
utedt so Sfrn pson and Schneider that
they left Wisconsin because of dis
satisfaction with conditions at Madi-
son and not because of entrance diff
culties created considerable amuse-
ment here. Forester, a substitute end
in 1902 has returned considerably
heavier and will try for the team. 1t
is rl1nored a star halfback is to join
the squad today, but nothing can be
learned of his identity. Manager Kill
patrick is still trying to- get two games
for next week.