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The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-09-28
News From
THE STATE SOLDIERS HOME
AT Fort Dodge, Kas.

Warren Heaton of Neosho, a son of
George N. Heaton, D. 9TH u. S Cav. is
visiting In the Fort. His wife Is with
him.
Stephen d. Lane, D. list Ohio Inf.
after an absence of two years has reported
with Mrs. Lane They came from Pitts
burg, Kans.
Andy johnson came down from the
city to repair our bake oven. The oven
got weak in the back and was about to
lay down.
Ethebert Richardson and Mrs. Richard.
son 20 to Ellsworth to take positions In
the Bickerdyke Home. Com. Richardson
was In X. Tooth iii. Inf.
Henry Camp, g. 50th Pa. Inf. with
Mrs Camp have taken go day furlough
and will 90 to Geneseo, Rice county. A
big family reunion is In prospect.
william Kelly, X. 10th Mo. Malta
died the morning of the 25th. He has
been very Ill for several weeks, Comrade
Kelley had nice property In the City.
John Graves, X 2Sth Iowa Inf. with
his family have been, discharged, and
moved hence on the 2lst John was quite
a musician. He took his horn with him.
Furthermore we find where Comrade
Gay, 18th I'll. Cav. started to move Van
CONVEX Washington. place north of the
Columbia, north of Portland. He had
one peculiarly bright little girl, veal
were sorry TO see her 60
John Keith has turned the water plant
over to jerry Shaw who returned from
the Rockies recently. Com. Keith took
the contract 10 make door aud window
frames for the ten new houses being built
He tells us this morning, 23d, that he has
just finished the 200 frames necessary for
that Job. John Is II success at job work.
There was an interesting party at Com
rade Andrews on Sunday Mrs. Andrews
gave farewell dinner to Mrs. Brown, her
sister, before the latter leaves for her
home In star off Indiana" as Frank
Blair said once IN speech at Worthing- I
ton, Ind. in 1860 But the dinner. Com
mandant Thomas, Mrs. Thomas, Miss
Vera, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Griffin, daughter
of Mrs. Brown, the reporter aud wife
we're guests. Mrs. Andrews spread a
splendid repast to which the guests were
helped. Com. Thomas praised the coffey
very highly, but ne forgot TO notice how
many cups he got away with. Comrade
and Mrs. Andrews take charge Of the old
hospital building vice CoAlrade Richard
son.
Now comes the Conway, Arkansas Log
Cabin Democrat and saith, "that County
Clerk j. II. Hartje this week received
the pension checks for the INDECENT ex-
Confederate veterans and their widows
The amount distributed Ia the county ap.
D. az ..ates $500. New pensions recon-
mended by the county pension board
were granted by the state board last
week, only one claim being disallowed."
We guess that was deserter, very likely
a galvanized Yauk." Leavenworth
Times Home Reporter.
There was magnificent surprise party
at Commandment Thomas Oh Saturday.
Some eight or ten buggies and other
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1905-09-28
RAILROAD TIME TABLE.
SANTA FE.
Tine table in effect June 4, 1905.

Time table in effect June 4, 1905.
No.. EAST BoUND-Cent'l Time. Arrive. Dept.
2 Atlantic Express. $50 500 a. m.
! Chicago Limited....... 6:N 6:3l D. m.
s X. Y. and Chicago Express 740 500 o. La.
5 :. 500 6:25 p. m
10 Missouri River Flyer s:45 9:lO D. m.
b66 Local Passenger. $3.50 a. m
No. WEST BoUSD-Cent'l Time. Arrive Dept
] Calf. Express... :. -. 80. 1880 200 D. m.
8 California Limited, ......, 900 sos p. m.
8 Colorado and Utah Express. $40 $3.50 D. IN.
7 Mex. and California Ex.. 1850 200 a. m.
Colorado Flyer ............. sos 6:l0a. m.
56 Local Passenger .....,...... 2:20 p. m.
All passenge trains run daily except and 4,
y hich run Wednesday and Sunday only.
Way freights carry passengers daily except
Sundays.
W.sst bound No. 81 leaves 7:50a. m.
East 80 $3.50 o. m.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-09
Conferred the
Pope's Blessing

In the ranonicai robes Of HIS high
office ri Rev Eaward r. o'Doa.
bishop OF NisquallY. Sunday morn
ing appraised an enormous audience
which filled the chapel Of the eatho-
drsl Terry and Columbia. Of the
napal blessing accorded them by the
pope. aud conferred upon them on
the occasion 81 Bishop o'nca'a re-
cent audience with his holiness.
There are but four ~ these papal
blessings bestowed BY the pope In
a year and the fact that the Cntho-
lies OF Seattle were thus designated
and for the first time. lent a pc
eullar importance 60 the occasion
In the Grand opera house, sun
day afternoon. friends Of Bishop
0tDca rendered him n reception. DR.
James Lyons presided and iudE"
Morrison delivered an address. at
the conclusion Of which he pre-
sented the distinguished prclate q
check for a neat sum on behalf ~
the members u the diocese.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-09
TALES OF the TOWN
BY The rArTIER.
~ THE TArTlER.

son. The rain falls on the dust.
and To- there IL mud. The people
fan on the mud and. twice To- there
IL stan mud, aud likewise seuHaing
There's supposed 10 be a gang -
white wings IN Nudxliis. but they 70
such shy. retiring. demnre. coy,
COMPOUNDED scare little htfhch that
mad aud ,hey DO not speak 10 they
PASS by. They require au iutrodue-
ton. and us not guess which
would be the more highly honored
Mud. mud AL around. aud not a
dTop removed.
Down where the water fious
there's mud enough to ifrixats al
the waste lands % the country and
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-09
NEWS OF the
STATE

WILLIAM II. GIFFlN. manager
az the Mount Vernon OH company.
Of Mount Vernon. has found new
location for the concern lust south
Of the electric power house Mr..
Giftin has the large tanks made and
will be ready for business IN about
three weeks.
BELtINGHAM will have an in
teTurbs electric railway connect
inG with Marietta within rs months
and with I.yden within two and
one max wears This is according 60
the team OF franchise granted
Saturday
THE DAUGHTER OF W. \.
Smith. OF C0upeville. was kicked hy
a horse Friday and died from the
effects on sunday
REV. DIR W +, RICHARDSON.
OF Pearl Idaho. has received a
unanimous call 20 the congrega-
tionai church Of Monroe.
ONE OF THE largest eagles ever
shot In any part OF the state was
killed hy RAY Pinny aud George
Thompson. OF Ellcnshurk. while the
two we're duck hunting recently.
A NORTHERN PACIFIC freight
ran down and Killed man about
seven miles east % Snrague. near
the Spokane county road. He was
about Is years Of age. From letters
found IN his pocket Il was learned
that his name was Pierce Johnson.
INQUIRIES have been coming 90
Reiiingham with reference 10 fruit
The last was from Texas aud asked
for a carload 81 apples. The reply
vas that they could be sent at 70
cents a box. T. o, b.
JOHN QUINN. of Lyden. has
been sued by Whateom county for
g. in a suit brought - test the val
ldity % the pol TAX law.
THE SKAGTT county institute,
which viii be held 81 Mount Yer
non this year, will begin on October
rs and will be IN session the rest q
the week
A NEW CANNERY Is 20 be erect
ga al Astoria next year BY eastern
capitalists. They are planning on
putting In cold storage plant in
connection
7. W. EVANS. found ont that
Chinese pheasants are very dear Il
cost him Just s295s for shooting
three OF the birds north % LINDEN.
Wednesday lie was arrested and
convicted
DEPUTY SHERIFF ULRfCH ar
rested man named John Crowley.
who. Il was reported. was frtghtsn-
Ing the women and children az Con
nell Hs was not IN bis cell long
when II aas discovered that he had
started a fire with the bed clothing
He was sent 10 Pasco. where he viii
he examined a. 10 his sanity.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-09

then have enough to plaster pur-
Hatory. ON the unpnVed streets.
aud even on some OF the paved
ones, the mud ouzea and sticks to
ones fnotgcnr like a brother and
viii not stay down.
Hut It's good mud anyway It's
the real bona fide Washington pnd-
ding. and once seen and umelt ~
neys, forgotten. It's thick and
muahy and Jud,y and one never geta
tired booking 30 It. but Just a bit
weary OF alonping In " day after
day aud night after night, and al
most nothing done TO get rid Of &C.
Fine sight Isn't II. Tor the thou
sands af tourists who come into
midwife every day. aud then go out
again, carrying with them our best
Wishes. aud lota OF mud Seattle "
Ia mud II the prevailing order OF
things lust now.
And
who's Co hlame7 Are there enough
white wings. or Il there too much
mud7 or are the white wings
afraid OF aollinE and suliying the
virgin busters behind their shoulder
blades7 Give - white wings or give
Us mud Either run the mud OF
the streets OF itil run the people
off.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-09

-Nfudvllle" Is what visitors call
Seattle.
THERE'S a reason.
nid you ever waltnw in this rea-
son. embrace Il closely with she seat
Of your pants. earess % With Yaut
little tootsie- Wnotsies. pick CUT the
choicest merselN and slide and slip
and cat @rEger ciEhts" in H. aud
try 90 grab az all the points 81 the
compass at once, a. you gracefully
suhside in Il and givr up the stfug-
rle ard almost the ghost.
This reason and mud mean the
same thing here in sfudvilis. There's
a reason why there's mud. and
there's mud because there's rea-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-09
NOTICE TO
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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-09

CONCORD. y. H.. Oct Pre-
llminary arrangements foF the for
nation 81 an association which Niii
have for ia object the union of the
Anglican church wtth the orthodox
church af Russia have been made BY
number % the Episcopal eiefgF q
the diocese Of New Hampshire.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-09

NEW YORK. Oct. s.-slnce the
confession made by Henry A. Leon-
ard. brokers' clerk. that he robbed
oxer $500 600. on bet. simply to
demonstrate how easily an act OF
that Kind could be performed. a
number or prominent persons
have come 90 the front 20 express
their belief ia hts honesty.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-09

The ideal short trip for tourists
So 20 20 to the L. :. navy yard and
bAttleships. The Puget sound navy
yard IS the largest on the Pacific
coast Fast steamers leave pier 2
at 5 and 10 a M. lis. 30 and
% n m. Fare. round trip. soc
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-10-09

= just b2 taxpayers thoughs
. they could not afford to vote I
! Cor the Issue Of 500. 00n bonis
\ AZ the special election on Sat
. urdaY That number Of votes I
; we're east against the bonds. Z,
. the number % votes in favor 4
. being fgpa The total bonded
) Indebtedness 81 the school dis
. trict la nuw fz.izb. COO I
4 q q . q q n 4 4
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-02-20

ELkTON, Nd, Feb. ga profitable
sport which Is being engaged in daily
by many people. both young and cid.
residing in this locality, is s.rninnow
fishing in the North East River E.ich
day for the past two or three weeks
scores of people could be seen on the
Ice fishing
Holes are cut IN the ice, which now
ranges from twelve TO eighteen inches
III thickness, and the fisherman drops a
lead ninnow. attached TO the end of a
cord. down into the water The fish
bite greedily and it usually does not take
long to catch a good string of fish.
Yellow perch are the principal fish
caught, though bass and pike are ocea-
sionany pulled up. Several Sweaes in
trodueed the use of the lead ninnow
here several years ago. since which time
many persons have become familiar
with the use of them in fishing during
the winter when the rivers and creeks
are covered with ice,
The mfnnow, about two inches long.
IS nodded from lead, with an ordinary
small fish hook firmly embedded there
IN, leaving only the curve of the hook
projecting from the mouth of the metal
fish. The hook is concealed while fish
zig by a piece Of red flannel, which also
serves to attract the fish. A hole is
bored through the tail of tile fish. to
which the line is fastened. No cork Is
used While fishing the line is kept in
motion. Women as well as men have
become familiar with this mode of fish
ing, and can be seen daily enjoying the
sport
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-02-20
O'CONNOR REFEREE
FOR COMING FIGHT
Popular Pat Will Preside Over Lutz-
Hogan Festivities on Wednes-
day Afternoon.

Patrick f. O'Connor has been selected
to referee the twelve-round boxing
match between Eddie Lutz, the artillery
man from the Arsenal, and frankie
Hogan, OF Philadelphia, which WIN be
held at a place near Washington on
Wednesday afternoon.
This selection was made at the request
of both men, as O'Connor has long been
known as one of the few capable men in
the District when it comes to handling
a fight He is also the principal referee
at wrestling watches in this section and
will probably be the mat when Joe
Grant and Champion Gotch meet in
Washington next Saturday night In
addition to refereeing the fight on We'd
nes, the versatile Pat will hold the side
bet which has been posted.
The scrap has aroused much c5Ithu-
siam among the artiIleryInen at the
Arsenal, where Lutz is popular favor
ite. The change of time from night TO
afternoon has been approved by all con-
cerned, and the attendance promises 10
ne larger on that account.
Hogan is row in Philadelphia where
his father is a prominent ward leader.
and he will not leave there until to1nor-
row night. as there will be All election
IN the Quaker City tomorrow and
F'raEkie wants to be on hand to help
papa along
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-02-20

ST LOUIS, Feb. 20. With a large
crowd in attendance and with two pre-
lirninary lighters about to enter the ring
the notification was received by the
managers of the Columbia Athletic Club
Saturday afternoon that the bouts could
not take place. Just as Altef and Young
Pickett started from their dressing
rooms for the ring. and Referee Held
was removing his coat to officiate,
police sergeant and eight patrolmen
pushed their way through the crowd and
Informed the club directors that the
fight was Off
The chiefs orders" was the sole re-
Spouse the sergeant could give TO queries
as to why the affair had been prevented
He stated that Captain Shredder had
merely told him that Chief Kelley
wished the fight stopped and that a
squad OF police was Immediately. dis
patched to the clubhouse. According TO
statements made at the chiefs office
the question of legitimate membership
In the club enters largely into the mat
ter of stopping fights and the exact
status OF each institution must be known
before club can hold its bouts. Cards
concerning the present fight. which were
said TO have been distributed near the
Four Courts, caused the investfgat ton
into the affairs of the institution
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-02-20
CAPT. BROWN OBJECTS
TO NAME "AMERIclN''

PITTSRURG- Pa, Feb. 20-Capt. s. S
Browns letter TO Richard Corrigan rela-
tive to August Belmont'a letter suggest
ing change of name for the new club is
follows:
My Dear Sir: have a letter from Au-
gust Belmont, of New York. requesting
that use my influence to have the
name of the American Jockey Club
changed to some other name, The
American Jockey Club is the old Je-
rome Park Association in New York.
and their charter is still alive and kept
up by the old members and the jockey
club, and will, no doubt. be in use some
day soon. and then there viii be a con-
f1ict. as the American Jockey Club is a
chartered organization of New York
State. / would suggest that you make
our organization the National Jockey
Club. " which Will fl Just as well as the
American Jockey Club. / will make en-
tries at the New Orleans track as soon
as you open. And when / am able to get
out of the house I will get down to see
you. 1 want some of your stock, that
you rendered me before / viii pay you
interest on il. and / want to he in on
the ground floor
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-02-20
GORDON BENNETT
AUTO CUP RACES
Entries for French EIimi-
mating Trials.
DISAGREE AS TO FEES
Austria and Switzerland, With Eng
land, Against Holding Two
Races simultaneously.
DISAGREE AS TO FEES

LONDON, Feb. 20-Entries are coming
H. slowly for the French eliminating
trials, which will give French cars the
right 10 race for the grand prize and
the Gordon Bennett Cup Some dissatis-
faction. it appears, is felt with regard
to the entry fees.
Meantime Austria and Switzerland
have. in addition to England, pro-
nounced against the decision OF the
French club TO hold the two races stimuli
taneously, but so far Germany has made
no official declaration. It is considered
that the French club acted discourtecus-
~ III not officially bringing the scheme
before the other clubs instead Of spring
ing 1t on them al the last moment
through the columns OF the daily press
Reply Not Answered.
The Automobile. Club Of Great Britain
has not yet dealt with the reply received
from the French club, but the argu-
nerts contained therein are not likely
to convince it that it was wrong in pro-
testing. The strongest argument of the
French club is that In 1901 and 1862 the
Gosdon Bennett race was run in con-
junction with other big road races; but
It overlooked the fact that these races
were on stFaight-away route, and this
point is considered or vital Importance.
by the English club
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-02-20
FRENCH TO CONDUCT
SPORTING CARNIVAL
Committee Appointed to Take Charge
of Exposition Of 1oo7-A1
Branches Represented

PARIS, Feb 20.-Sport glorified, sport in
every conceivable form, sport represented
by every nation-such are few of the
ideas which the committee appointed
this week by the French government
will endeavor to make a great success
OF the exposition des sDorts CT 1907
On the committee are men who are
connected with ali forms of sports and
automobiiism in particular takes a very
important place. The site of the exhibit
ton VIII probably be the Champs de
Mars. and the occasion viii be marked
by vast program of international
trials and contests In every branch Of
sport. The technical and industrial side
OF the matter VIII not be overlooked
although the primary idea is To encour-
age sport for sports sake.
The development of sport ana athlet-
icism IN France has been marked Of
recent years, and it denotes q keen
desire to improve the national physique,
Especially notable is the spread Of such
English games as football and cross
country running. The exposition des
sports win further encourage heaItnfuI
pastimes and Will, no doubt have a
very salutarY effect on thE physical
condition of the people
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-02-20
GAUGING OF PRICES
MADE PILLS SYSTEM

NEW YORK. Feb. 2o.-Much mas been
written and said about the late Pitts
burg Phil's' system of backing horses,
but III the common acceptance OF the
term he had no system. II have nothing
that could be called a system he said
to a friend during the meeting at
Brighton Beach in the summer of 1903,
but / have one rule which inyaria bly,
follow.
Il figure out the chances over night
or early on the day of the races, and iot
down what L think ought TO be the
prices. Then / take the prices which
bookmakers offer which look most
tempting when compared with my own
estimate of what [ think the prices
ought to be. In this way l often bet on
d horse which L do not pick out for the
winner. but against which the books
are offering a false price. In this way
1 get tile best available value for the
money invest. and you know that
means success IN any line of business in
the long run,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-02-20
J|U-J|TSU ISN'T
MUCH AF TER ALL.
Champion Goteh Prefers
American Wrestling.
COULD NEVER GET HOLDS
Rough and Tumble Fighter Would
Swat Jap to Sleep Early
IN Scrap.

Ifu-Jttsu is not such a much after ali,
according to Frank Goteh, the champion
wrestler of America, who is to meet Joe
Grant next Saturday night in this city.
From what / have seen of jiu-jitsu,
said Gotch recently. Il am free te say
that It has no terrors for me, pcr 80 i
think II has for any American athlete,
Holds Net Much.
.Of course. if you pernait a asu-i itsu
expert To take his locks as he pleases
and then exert his strength, he may do
you damage or make you cry enough.
the usual termination TO one Of their
bouts, but If the man on whom the
system is being demonstrated is permit
ted to defend himself I have yet TO see
the japanese who can accomplish much
with his holds against even the ordinary
man, let alone a well-eonditioned athlete.
We presume that the art OF wrest-
ling is Taught not to serve as paTioT
magic. but for use in emergencies, when
Noughness will characterize the action
required.
Rear Attacks Dangerous.
ANY. rough-and-ready fighting OPP
ponent does not usually attack a man
from the front. Ieisurely. giving him an
opportunity for an breaking clutch
He tries ordinarily to take his foe un-
awares. with a punch in the eye or a
jump on the back.
Now. the American wrestler is, to
my mind, better qualified than the
japanese jiu-jitsu expert for the defense
OF his person IN such circumstances.
and [ believe that in return he could
work more harm than the foreigner.
Americans Better.
Amy American fighter or wrestler
viii defeat a jiu-jitsu expert of equal
strength. At least, so I have found it.
1.-THE 5iu-jitsu grabs. bitches. twists,
clutches and wrenches are pretty well
known to the American professional
athlete. who, while he has net employ
ed them in his exhibitions, has realized
that they are there to be used in the
event OF a fight to the death.
Not of General Use.
But there is no use for them IN or
binary athletics. and I question seri-
ously whether they develop a man ply
sicaliy as much as catch-as-catch-can
wrestling INDUCED in conscicntiousIy
would.
And when it comes to downright
fighting and scrapping for life OF
death, the finished wrestler viii make
a show OF the jiu-jitsu man. "
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1905-02-20
NEW YORK NATIONALS
AT SAVANNAH MARCH d

NEW YORK. Feb. 2o.-Notices will be
sent out today to members of the New
York National League team to meet in
Savannah, Ga, on March for practice
work for the coming season. Manag ger
McGraw's pitching stan-Matthewso
McGinnity, Taylor Ames, Wiltse. and
Eniott-wiu be on hand when the bell
taps. All have signed save '.Matty,'' but
the Buckueil College man has written TO
Secretary Knowles that he will report
on time and bring his signed contract
with him. Seventeen of the Giants have
signed. McGraw has outlined a brisk
campaign for his men in the South.
s It was reported that the Giants would
be in Washington for the Inauguration.
but the new arrangement makes this
impossibIs.