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The Washington times., 1905-11-22
EVANSVILLE DFFI

The HyatJsville football team wants
games with teams it has not played in
and about Washington. averaging 10
pounds, Brooklands preferred. Address
Francis Quisenberry, manager, Hyatts-
The Washington times., 1905-11-22
LOCOMOTIVE HURLS OIL
TANK THROUGH SALOON

WILKEsBARRE, Pa, Nov. 22.-The
Philadelphia flyer on the Central Rail-
road Of New Jersey. struck an oil
wagon at Mil Creek. five miles from
here yesterday. fatally injuring the
driver. Thomas Riley OF this city, and
huTling the iron tank OF the wagon
hundred feet through the air. crashing
through the side OF Thomas Barrett s
saloon and wreckine the bar.
The Washington times., 1905-11-22
SHIELDS FOOLED
BY EVE GREENE
PLAYED NutcrackeP to Beat
His Own Horse.
MIDGET JOCK MAKING GOOD
Little Chandler Has Been Handicapped
by Size-Public Getting Best
of Bookies.

VIII Shields, the young horseman who
trained Hermis when that horse won
TIRE Suburban. and who is accounted one
os the smoothest tlrfmeu of the younger
division, was badly fooled by one of shis
own horses at Benning yesterday. and is
several hundred. dollars loser because
of Il
IN the closing race Shields had entered
Evie Greene. a -year-Old who got in
with q feather on his back The race
was for horses that had never won,
and Nutcracker. who carried the silks
OF Joseph +. Widener, the Philadelphia
turfman. was also a starter and was
che of the hottest tips ever seen on a
racetrack Nutcraeker. who is now four
years old and had raced but once be-
fore in his entire career. had worked
faster over the Benning course than
any other horse ever had, and Il was
The spot for a killing.
There was rush TO back Nutcracler.
and everything else in the race was lost
sight Of Shields forgot he had a
horse in tie race in his anxiety to get
aboard the good thing. Evie Greene
had run race al Pimhco that gave her
q loOa-in. but to his friends Shields
said she didn't have ii possible chance
TO beat Nutccacker. But E.vie Greene
won gallOping. with Nutcraeker in sec
ond place and what Shields said after
the race may be easily be imagined. 1;
was a plenty and then some
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

Columbia, because of its victory over
Cornell. will enter the L. of P. game al
New York on Saturday with a new lease
of life. It would not be surprising q
the light blue and white" treated th'
Quakers to a surprise.
The Washington times., 1905-11-22
.WELTER CROWN NOT
At STAKE FRIDAY
WalcOtt Holds Title and
Must Be Whipped.
THREE BROTHERS BOXERS
Jimmy, George, and Billy Gardner All
Famous-Coming Match Hard
to Pick on Form.
By TAD.

By TAD.
NEW YORK. Nov. 22-Two great
fighters meet Friday night in Frisco,
when ]. Gardner and Twin Sullivan
cross swords for honors. I was going
to say the welterweight championship
there, but one J. Walcott is still alive,
up around Boston some place. and will
have a few things to sav before one
of these sturdy young men can put his
number up.
On the coast they boost the go for
the welter crown. Joseph Nathaniel
Walcott is still the big guy of that
gang, and not until Joe's dark sconce
leans against the carpet for ten, will
some one else have the right to claim
it, At that Gardner and Sullivan are
the best we1ters in the world. with the
possible exception of ]. Nathaniel.
Gardner made a big reputation in
Frisco. He raised a fuss like the boy
who threw the engine to the electric
fan and deserves every bit of boost that
has come his way.
Family of Fighters.
Jimmy came from a family of fight
ers He had two brothers. George and
Billy, and they were the real scrap
kids every time bell rang Jimmy
made the greater name. however, and
sports all over the country think him
the conner in his class.
Jimmy met Willie Fitzgerald up in
Butte last year and landed a right
/ on him in the fifth round that showed
/ the latter more astronomy than he ever
/ dreamed of before. Thereupon Willie
! said Gardner was the greatest man he
ever met
Il took Joe Cans ten rounds to beat
/ Willie, AMI James. by doing the trick
in five. rather boosted his stock. He
went to Frisco a while after that and
| stopped Rufus Turner inside of fifteen
/ rounds 1t took Cans the full fifteen
| rounds to do this. After that. Jimmy
| took on Buddy Ryan and beat him TO q
| standstill. making such a hit out there
that they wanted Britt or Nelson tc
| meet Gardner. but both the latter need
ed a rest and took It.
Britt won't fight, and Nelson demands
l that Jimmy do l53. ringside- Twin Sui
iivaH Is the gent who Walloped Joe
| Cans recently at Baltimore and was
| given a draw. Sullivan has met thi:
J. Gardner twice before. once in g
4 fve-round draw and again in a fifteer
II reunder.
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

Columbia picked up wonderful mas
cot in the dog Club, In the game with
Cornell last Saturday. AS Duden broke
through the line and blocked one Of
CorneTs punts, the dog broke loose
frCm his owners leader and rolled
around on tho ground as If greatly
pleased. The Columbia manager, seeing
the performance, Immediately closed a
deal whereby the dog will be the Co
lumbia mascot from now on.
The Washington times., 1905-11-22
First Race. 200 P. NJ.
Admission Grand Stand S. Paddock, SOC Extra. ladies' ST.
Admission to Field Stand, 81

PENNA. RAILROAD SPECIAL TRAIN LEAVES SIXTH
STREET STATION d;2O r M TWO SPECIAL TEAMS BANS RE RE;
OTHER TO WAIT FOR DELAYED PASSENGERS; FARE,
ROUND TRIP, IS CENTS ELECTRIC CARS DIRECT TO
TRACK EVERY TWO MINUTES FROM 18Th STREET AND
NEW YORK AVENUE N. w. FARE CENTS.
N. B-OBJECTIONABLE CHARACTERS POSITIVELY EX-
CLUDED
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

Poor old Cornell The bright pros
poets Of the beginning Of the season
have faded away
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

It is said that Yale has been con-
sistentiy two years ahead of Princeton
in Offense For that matter Yale has
been ahead OF pretty much everybody
in a majority Of football departments.
The Washington times., 1905-11-22
Personal Comment on Men and
Things in the Field of Sports

the Washington first baseman. WAS head
linesman at the Michigan Wisconsin
game. The other officials were West
Pointers.
Harvard is following YaIe's example,
and is covering her field with hay early
this week, so that the grounds Will be
in shape for the big game.
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

One Of Michigans touchdowns against
Wisconsin was after a muffed kick. and
the other came by rushing the ball
steadily for eighty yards. Jake Stahl,
The Washington times., 1905-11-22
BOXING.

Frank Slavin has written to a friend
that he was under contract TO give
boxing exhibitions with John L. Sui
livan, and that tour or the world is
contemplated. Slavin says the trip viii
begin in England.
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

Jabez White wants to get on match
with Battling Nelson. The English box
er says he is coming over to this cOun-
try in March. and viii then endeavor
To arrange for the fight. White made
a good impression on the coast when
he fought Britt
Jimmy Britt is evidently sincere in
his desire to fight, for he says he is
ready TO make match with Andy
BeZenah. the Cincinnati lightweight.
providing satisfactory terms can be ar
! ranged I'D ike nothing better than
TO get chance to try out the fight
game around Cincinnati" said Britt.
Billy Ryan, the Syracuse. N Y.
featherweight. will be busy boxer
from now on. having two very import
ant matches on at present. On Thanks
giving night he Will clash with Sully
Stroup, of Pittsburg. for fifteen rounds
at Erie, and the first week in January
he will take on Benny Yanger, of Chi
| cagO, for the same route before the
Charleroi Academy. Of Charleroi, Pa,
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

Nuteracker belongs TO that class Of
horses known as illustrious disappoint-
ments. Bred in the purple and bought
as yearling for a big. price, he has
! been a failure as race horse ebut prin~
2 cipallys Because sef ~ physical h1firni-
ties. he has been Troubled with rheu-
matism ali his life and it was hard to
get him up 10 race. He is very fast,
and win have another chance today.
But Shields viii not get to against
. Evie Greene again soon; at least not
in such a soft spot as she was placed
s Yesterday
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

The feeling. that Dartmouth win de-
feat Brown is much weaker than it was
before the game last Saturday.
The Washington times., 1905-11-22
FOOTBALL,

There is much speculation as to
whether or not Tad Jones will get into
the Harvard game on Saturday. as he
has been advised by his physician to
keep out for another week. Hutchinson.
who was in his place at quarter the
other day, while a trihe nervous. showed
up well and viii play the. position il
the former Is kept out
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

Veeder is the most used-up man on the
Yale team and Jack Gates Is next, the
former having had too much work IN
the early part of the season and reach
ing his limit IN the Columbia game.
since which time he has been slowly
retrograding.
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

Chandler. who rode Evie Greene. is the
midget son of Nick Chandler. who was
a good steeplechase rider of a few sea-
sons ago. He is bright and Intelligent
little chap who has been galloping
horses for some time. but who has been
given few chances to ride because he Is
so small and light He has signed with
Shields for the winter season. aat New
OrieanE4-- he Is a natural born horse
man. and may be one Of the jockey SEN
sations fof next season
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

Yale will get from the Harvard and
Princeton games this year Sc, zoo. All
of the 1900 Harvard game seats have
been. sold at 81 each. which will be divid-
ed equally, netting Yale and Harvard
Princeton game last Saturday %, ,7o0 seats
of the 81, 600 available and this leaves
S29 700 for Yale and Princeton TO divide.
Princeton sold 5000 OF these seats and
Yale q. 600.
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

There was never better spirit shown
during a game than that exhibited at
cOusin When the Badger captain enter
ed the 6oll with his arm Ia a sling.
Michigan cheered for Nanderboom, and
when the Wolverine captain was laid
out Wisconsin cheered for Norcross.
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

Western authorities agree in saying
that Eckersall is the most wonderful
quarterback u the history OF football.
Coach LOwenthai says, 'Eckersall is
the greatest football player the world
ever saw"
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

For the first time in a number of
years the betting on the outcOme or
the Army Navy game is at even money.
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

Tinae vas when tip from Father BIZ
Daily meant something. at Benning, but
at when he told everyone that Listless
wouic win Tho smart folk WouIdn' [
have il at ali. but DAILY had the last
laugh. as Listless was much the best
She carried a plunge bet for DAILY. SO
straight and $40 third and at a long
price
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

In spite Of the fact that Yale's oppon-
ents have forced her defense in midfield
IN many instances for large gains with
the bulldog-like tenacity for which the,
New Haven men are distinguished they
have managed to>hold their enemies OUT
side the ten-yard mark.
Michigan's center trio averages ex-
actly 2u pounds
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

+. = The attendance at Benning keeps up
well IN spite of the increased admis-
sion. The card yesterday was very far
removed from a irst-ciass one. but there
was 10 falling of in the crowd. This
IS. in a large measure, due 10 the fact
that tho public is having all the best OF
s the betting game. Favorites and vel.
3 hacked horses have won a majority Of
the races, and the public has waxed far
AT the expense Of the layers Last fall
II was the reverse. The layers had 4.
picnic at Benning and many of the
small fTy ran a few dollars into a bank
d. ron that kept them in clover All winter
I'D gave them a start in the spring.
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

The Virginia contingent got hard
wail0p when Pater was beaten Tor the
fourth race. Garth thought his colt q
sure winner. and advised his friends to
bet. But Pater sulked and would never
try yard. Crimmins was no help 10
him either.
The Washington times., 1905-11-22

Farmer Biz SeuIly ran up against a
bot one with his new purchase Copper,
7Tlo started for the first time al the
Erecting in the fifth race. Scully thought
- had "A chance to win. but ThistledaIe
s=le-aly ran away from him and the
Efay horse was lucky to be second.
tnistiedale. who has tried on many
occasions 10 get Oat Of the maiden class.
was = real SysOnby yesterday.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1905-11-16
Retiring
From Business

My store is the center of trade for Idaho
and Nez Perez Counties. Hundreds of people
are taking advantage of this low-priced sale.
Your opportunity is now here for you to lay
in your supplies for the next year. We have
no competition while this sale lasts. In order
that our customers may not be disappointed
we will always have full stock of Coal OIL
Salt and Sugar. Until further notice we will
sell the following:
My entire stock at cost and below cost.
GRADUATED Sugar, per sack $500
All grades of Coal Oil, per can lao
Dairy Salt per sack 20
Stock Salt per sack 90
Arbuckles Coffee, packages LOO
Lion Coffee, packages 100
Samuel GO1dStOne
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-04-14

Arkansas City, Kan. April 14.=W.
L Miller, special Indian agent. has
ualshed a special investigation at the
IA" indian agency. He was sent
IRON washington to investigate the
filed against the agent, Mr..
watson, by some members of the
llDe- The special agent found that
watson had followed the rules of the
department and that the Indians
complaint was not a just one.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-04-14
SNAP SHOTS AT HOME NEWS

Life is but a world Of battles:
You must fight them would you win;
With the idleness that prattles,
Victory has never been:
Then why should you be complaining
If in one attempt you fail2
Each endeavOr gives you training,
Till at last you shall prevail.
Nuggets of success are lying
Underneath lfe's rugged road:
Dig and dig. and keep OF trying
Till you strike the precious lode.
Skies above you viii be bluer
AS along the way you tread,
Friends around o viii be truer,
So be brave and go ahead.
Time is heeting. so be doing
Any task there is for you.
You are stronger, while accruing
Gain Of good and wisdom. too.
BE not with the drones and shirkers,
AS through life they idly STROLL
Victory belongs to workers,
Strive and you will reach the goal
George r. Harrison in Chicago Inter
Ocean.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-04-14

About IS boilermakers in the Santa
Fe shops walked ut this forenoon.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1905-04-14
STRIKE AT SANTA FE.

Boilerinakers Walk Out This o
noon.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-26

accepted idea, which is that solidness is virtue
that obtains abroad rather than in America,
but in the matter Of toys we have the call on
substantially. The reason is that the Germans
are still following their primitive methods in
toy making, while Americans have invented ma
chnery for making toys, and so have insured
all the parts being uniform and close fitting.
'@Then, again, our toys are not mere play
things for hour. They are practical things
The imported boats. made by villagers who
never saw the sea, will not float. The yacht
turns turtle soon the child tries it on one
Of lakes Our yachts are built to scale and
made to sail They are as accurately de-
signed as a cup defender and as trim in
their lines and carefully fitted with their
sails as the model yachts Of the clubs. Our
New-York tribune., 1905-11-26

toyB from abroad are destined to become smaller
and fewer.
But the most remarkable thing about the rise
OF the toy industry IN America Is that are
actually shipping these playthings to Europe
and cutting in the trade Of the German toy
maker himself. This strange fact is explained
by one of the toy exporters in this way:
THE great trouble with the German maker Of
toys Is that he is welded to his models. For
generations the toy trade has been In the hands
Of the yiIlager of Germany. Men, women and
children have had hand in the making of the
toys. The work has been handed down from
generation to generation. but the stolid vfIlager
has entertained the idea of changing his
models. AS he was taught by his father to make
toys 80 he has continued to uaaks them and 20
New-York tribune., 1905-11-26
BRONX PARK PHEASANTS.
Many Rare Birds added to the
ZooIOgicaL Collection

Many rare pheasants purchased by the recent
$1,000 gift of Jacob H. Schif are being housed
in the newly completed aviary In the New-York
Geological Park Owing to the difficulty Of get
ting specimens from the far ends of the earth,
it viii take some time to complete the coIlec-
ton, and probably amount of money equal
to the above gift will be necessary to I'LL an
the pens.
The new aviary itself is regarded triumph
of pheasant architecture. and contains nearly
all the comforts of home It faces the large
pond where hundreds of ducks and geese san
from isIet to islet: behind it is a grove on
various trees The low and wide Petit Trianon
style permits OF some thfrty-fve separate apart
ments one for each bird family Each apart
ment has a wire screen yard strewn with
gravel a chamber with an open entrance about
five feet from the ground and entirely
closed room above. with small paned window
and a quaint little half moon entrance. The
top room may be heated by means Of stoves
IN the building. Thus the tropic birds have
three different temperatures, graduated from
outdoors to a seIni-outdoors and heated In
terror, and It Is hoped they will consequently
withstand the capricious seventies OF this cn-
mate
The aviary cost $4,000 to build. which does
not seem excessive when one surveys some OF
stance halls from the cannibal infested jungle5
of Formosa. and scientist has cared espe-
cfaIly about studying him in his native hauntS
The Hfmalayan Moonal has the repute Of to-
bogganfng through the sir from lofty peaks
to guIfike valleys while the Siamese FfrebacA
is rarity brought to the coast by natives whe
VIII tell little about It
Japan Is represented by the rare Soemmertns
pheasant. maroon and white speckIed: and ths
versicoIor bird of iridescent purple neck, green
ish breast and red feshed eyes Ike the vuft-
ure's The latter has loud and lusty crow.
The Japanese also breed the silver pheasant OF
South China, which is rare IN the wild state-
The dull dust color Of the females contrasts with
the cocks purple crest and sflyery white mantle
extending over body and tan relieved with delS-
cate black pencIIlings lengthwaya The under
body Is dark purpnsh-
7 have not dared yet to have the pheasants
said Director Hornaday yester-
day. MANY OF the birds are as tirnid the1
zre valuable; a camera might send them tuts
convulsfons-
Next spring VIII plant shrubbery IN thsfs
yards-not the native kinds, which would nox
acw here, but something that VIII thrive in thss
sltzaata-
New-York tribune., 1905-11-26

his son and hts daughter yin continue % make
them world without end American children.
Ike their fathers and mothers, Hike q change
The toys ef the previous Christmas have lost
their charm Toys Of exactly the same appear
anoe. with only the added advantage of new
ness, do not appeal to the exacting American
child He not only wants new toy, but new
kind OF toy. The astute American toy maker
gives IL to him He does what the American
business IN every line does, he gives time
to devising something new and original Re
suit, the German toy is passed over for the home
made article, cast IN a newer mould, booking
Ike something that n familiar 70 American
eyes, and last but by means least made In q
substantial manner.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-26
TOY. TR4DE OF WORLD.
america Taking the Lead OUer
Germany tn 1t.

"A Miniature Noah's Ark Arrives is a favor
We headline IN the newspapers at this time of
he year. Interpreted, 1t means that ship has
some to port loaded from stem to stern with toy
animals from Germany. Queer things many of
them ara So grotesque looking are the COWS
md the horses and the soldiers sent to the Amer
Ean child from Germany that many little
man in kits and little woman who can lisp the
name Of the imported creation resents the ap-
Dearance of the present insult to budding
American intelligence. Wagons that are like no
aonveyances ever seen on American streets, fire
engines that resemble flame extfnguisher
6s1niIiar to American eyes, soldiers that wear a
uniform entirely foreign to the American idea
& the militant figure and "Dutchy' combina-
IONS of figures that are little like the scenes
ekds side of the water as German village life Is
IKE that Of the United States cause the Ameri-
I'M child to wonder In his fnfantile mind what
1a1ious planet could possibly be peopled by such
freaks
All this Is rapidly being changed American
SoJs for American children is the new order Of
tnngs. Instead Of the extraordinary looking
Te apparatus that Germany has been sending
Us for childs toy. now make hook and lad
Ser and fire engine toys true to the American
aatteTn, and SO large and able bodied tnat they
Ban actually be used by older boys in extfnguish-
og miniature fires The solid wooden horse
ctat we have been in the habit of purchasing by
he shipload from the Fatherland is now re-
placed by UP to date toy horses OF the American
hnd, with movable limbs ard SO many i'm
provements that they can do almost anything
but jump fences. Instead of the ridiculous toy
farm that has been coming to Us from abroad.
with mi1kwomen wearing wooden shoes and i'm
possible hired men In outlandsh costumes, we
now have combinations of toy figures that re
semble as closely as the art Of the American
toy manufacturer make them the kind of
thing that tempts summer boarders to turn
their backs on the delights of the seashore and
travel inland for sylvan joys in rural districts
Naturally the American toy maker has given
that great source of delight to the little men
md women Of this country the toy circus How
sn earth could German toy maker be expected
10 give miniature American circus? Il he
sver saw one 1t was only for feettng hour
when one of the American shows paid q flying
visit to his native town To make toy circus
Ehat would pass muster with the critical boy
and girl of this land the designer must have |
nved through the period of boyhood or KirIhood |
IN the land Of the free and the home of the |
circus. It is not to be wondered at tha. with |
the toy circus competing with the wooden VIII |
kxs OF the German exporter It's shpIoads of |
New-York tribune., 1905-11-26
THE SCIENCE OF THE GAME.

The Freshman-Our ktar hahback, -B1f"
Gouger, broke four toes and spraired an ankle
IN yesterdays game Geei But the captain
roasted him to a turn,
The Bartender-What fort
The Freshnan-Rotten Judgment ~Bifr' tried
a kick for the stomach but the guy duckrd and
blocked neatly with bis headI-Puck
New-York tribune., 1905-11-26

supremacy tn the sailing world has created q
demand for the American toy yacht, and It is
safe to gay that IN n few years less the child
who sails toy boat The lakes OF European
parks viii be envied of his playrnates If he can
proudly point to mis- miniature craft and say:
Nine was made In America