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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-19
St. Marys II. Warrensburg s.

ST. Marys, Kan, May LIST. Marys
won a swatfest from the Missouri State
NormaIs here, by the score OF II to g.
Both pitchers were tricked up rather
lively. but the visitors were not strong
on the cluster game and five errors and
twelve hits netted them but eight counts
ST. Marys beat the barrier and piled up
six runs in the first by hard batting. A
fast double pulled off by W. Walsh and
NolI in the fourth was the feature.
Score by innings: r H E.
st. Marys IS 0 0 ! Ill II 5
NJ. s. NormaIs. o 8 0 o. p 4
Notwithstanding and Walsh; Arm
strong and Dittemore. Umpire-Moss.
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L was in the fifth round that Wolfe
and Zearfoss put on their first act of
their special little matinee. Bobby
whaclzed out a long one between right
and center. Like a shot out Of a can
hon. the speedy little boy hot-footed it
around to the third station. Dave
zearfoss took the clouting club. He
smashed the pellet for two sacks. Wolfe
gently foated over the rubber
Webb had several oninous chances
20 tally, but did no business until the
seventh round. Rollings ciouted out a
single, Meredith sacrificed him on q
notch. McDil drove q clean one over
Cooley's head. and the 1fissourians had
one run.
with the score in a double-bOw-knot
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WHERE THEY PLAY TO-DAY.

IN THE WESTERN ASSOCIATION.
Webb City at Topeka.
Wichita at Leavenworth.
Springfield at Joplin.
Oklahoma City at st. Joseph.
IN THE NATIONAL LEAGUE.
New York at Pittsburg.
Philadelphia at Chicago.
Boston at Cincinnati.
Brooklyn at St. Louis.
IN THE AMERICAN LEAGUE
Detroit at Philadelphia
Chicago at Washington.
Cleveland at Boston.
st. Louis at New York
IN THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Kansas City at Milwaukee.
Columbus at Indianapolis
Louisville at Toledo.
st. Paul at Minneapolis
IN THE SOUTH CENTRAL LEAGUE
Guthrie at Fort Smith.
Shawnee at Tulsa.
South McAlester at Muskogee.
IN THE KANSAS STATE LEAGUE
For Scott at Chanute.
lola at Independence.
Bartlesville at Pittsburg.
Coffeyville at Parsons
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Wichita, May 19.=In a loosely
played game Baker university defeat
ed Friends university in a base ball
match here. The features of the game
were home runs by Davis of Friends
and Lewis of Baker, the latter win
ming the game.
Score by innings: r. H. E.
Baker .1O3 023o % Z 8
Friends 100 0 0 3 0 0 4 0-8 II 2
Batteries=Cook and Boone; c. Da-
Wis and Outland.
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Notre Dame, Ind, May ia phe-
nomena1 game of baseball was played
here. The two mines were composed
Of students from the remote countries
Of South America on one side and
students from the West Indies, Mexico,
Central America and the Philippines
on the other side. The South Amer
leans won by a score of 6 to 1. Scarce
" any Of those who played have been
in the United States more than nine
months and the air sfzzled with Span
iSh yeIls and roofing
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Batteries-Joss and Benis; Dineen.
Gibson. Hughes and Graham.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION GAME
Kansas City 6, ToIedo 8.

Kansas City. May 19.-The luck
broke right for the tribe of Burke yes
terday and they won the last game
of the Toledo series by q score of 8
to s. The Blue Legs deserved the
game They outplayed the Mud Hens
at every corner. They helded with
speed and accuracy and they hit the
ball like a bunch Of Lajoies
Score by innings: RHE
Kansas City ..........4 0 1 0 0 0 80 II 4
Toledo -......-........0 o 0 0 3 0 0-3 6 z
Batteries Durham, williams and
Sullivan; Plat. Minahan and Land.
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Tulsa. I. T.. May 19.=Tulsa outplay-
ed and shut out Shawnee in the second
game OF the home series. The game
was a very ragged exhibition. Nichols
and Simpson for Shawnee hold first
place on error sheets and each con-
tributed to the grand total. Not one
of Tulsa's runs was earned.
Score by innings: RH.E.
Shawnee .....4.......0 0 0 900 90 6
Tulsa ........ ........O0 11O20 50 2
BatteriesECooper and Moore; Daye
and Grub.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.
Pittsburg Z. New York 6.

Pittsburg, May 19.-After being
shut out two games in succession. the
New Yorks finally scored. The Pitts
burgs won the game by hitting
Mathewson freely. The contest was
exciting all the way and was filled
with unique plays. In the fourth In
ming DahIen, while standing on second
base, was hit by a batted ball. I'M
pire tombstone called him safe, al
though the Pittsburgs demanded that
he be called out. In the sixth inning
Strang went to the plate to bat for
Mathewson. Umpire Emslie an
nounced the change. but before a bali
was pitched Dah1en was put out by
Wagner at second base on the old
trick of hiding the ball When the
seventh inning began Mathewson re-
sumed pitching and was allowed to do
so, despite the protests of the Pitts
burg players. ~
Score by innings: R-H.E.
Pittsburg ..........s--0 2 0 0 50 IA /
New York ...........0 2 3 OIL 0-6 9 0
Batteries - Leif1eld, Lynch and
Peitz; Mathewson and Marshall.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES.


Washington. May 19.@Owen was a
puzzle to the Washingtons, while Chi
cago hit Patton almost at will and won
by a score of 10 to 0, all the runs be-
ing earned. The batting of Manager
Jones was the feature, hitting safe
four times for a total Of eleven bases
Score by innings: R.HE
Washington .---..-.-o 0o0o-0 Q
Chicago ...-.-.--.....3 0 3 40 Il 0
Batteries=Patton and Heydon;
owen, Sullivan and Hart.
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Clark Of Detroit, both M men. may
be out of it for the 1906 football team.
They have a mot passed" in a small
course in surveying, and If they can
not get it fixed up they viii not be per-
mitted to play. 1t is possible that both
viii quit Michigan at the end of their
year.
Hammond was a star end, and Clark
was the man whose forgetfulness won
the Thanksgiving game for Chicago.
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Chicaco IL PhiladeInhia q.

Chicago, May 19.-Chicago had
much the better Of the old fashioned
smuggling match, piling up nine Rms
and chasing two Philadelphia pitchers
to the bench in the second inning
alone. McCloskey. pitcher No 8. Jared
little better, the locals scoring five
runs off him. Brown was batted off
the rubber before an out in the fourth,
giving way to Beebe. Kings hitting
was the feature.
Score by innings: R-H. E.
Chicago -....-........0 IL II
Philadelphia ......-.0 0 0 800 l 0 0-5 4
Batteries=Brown, Beebe and king;
Lush, Nichols, McCloskey and Doom
and Crist.
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indianapolis 5. MINNEAPOLIS ..

Minneapolis. May 1S-Poor sup
port by the team lost Behring's. game
for him against Indianapolis by
score of 5 to 2 The only features of
the game were the excellent PLAYING
of DunIeavy in the field and the long
home run of Sullivan in the fourth
inning
Score by innings: RHE
Minneapolis .........O 0 0O01 % ,
Indianapolis .--...-.--0 I 00310-5 2
notwithstanding and Yeager;
Kellum and Holmes.
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BartIesviIIe 4, Pittsburr 1.

ors secured their lead in the first in
ming Of the game by batting Lafrappe
all over the field. He was substituted
b.. Mcdonald in the third. The game
today will likely be postponed and a
double header played Sunday
Score by innings: r, Il. z.
BartIesv1ae ....-----.2 0 0 0 o. 10 1
Batteries-Lafrappe. Mcdonald and
Barley; Cheney and Miller. Umpire
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Niles Defeats Miss Sutton.

Boston. Nay 1s.-A1iss May Sutton
Of California, the worlds woman
tennis champion, was defeated in an
exhibition set Friday. but It took a
man to do it. The victor was N W.
Niles OF Harvard, holder OF the uni-
yersity chanp fonsl1ip who won 6-4
Miss Sutton qualified for the invita-
ton singles by Defeating Miss Evelyn
Sears of Boston
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HE.
south AIcAIester 6. NIuskogee 5.

Muskogee, /. T., May 19.-Muskoge
lost to South McAlester in a snappy
game of ball by score of to 5. There
was, as in the previous game, dissatis
faction on the decisions of Umpire
Oliver. Both teams protested deci-
sions and will lay them before the
league committee.
Score by innings: Ri. E.
Muskogee .....OO0OO41 6 3
South AIcAlester IL 8 0O1Oo-6 2
Batteries=Craft and Mist; Latimore
and White. Umpire-Oliver.
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Milwaukee 9. Columbus

Milwaukee, May Milwaukee
landed on Flaherty for thirteen hits
in the last game with Columbus here
and won a slow game by a score Of
9 to 4. Hickey was invincible with
men on bases.
Score by innings: R.HE
Milwaukee medic 020511 SO Is
Columbus ---.----.-.-.O 0 0111OA 0
Hickey and BevilIe;
Groth, Flaherty, and Blue.
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Independence, Kan. May 19.-Iola
took the first Of the series here from
Independence, the local team giving a
rank exhibition of the national game.
Crutcher OF Kansas City, has been Sc
cured by Independence as captain and
manager.
Score by innings: RHE
lola ..................111 73o02O-I0 & (
Independence .----..0 0 0 1 0 0 0 o. 0 /
Kratzberger and Gray:
Kilkenny, Decanier and Adams. UNI
pire-Rimple.
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KANSAS STATE LEAGUE GAMES.


Chanute. Kan. May 19.@Three con-
secutive errors by Tatum, Chanute's
second baseman, and a passed ball
gave Fort Scott the game here by a
score of to 0. The visitors did not
make hit off McClintock, who struck
out seven men and gave but one pass
Score by innings: R.H.E
Fort Scout .-...-......0 OO0O0OO-S o 4
Chanute .....-...-....-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 I
Batteries and Finney:
McClintock and Lehr. Umpire=Wad-
dell.
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CIeveIand 14. &C., I.

Boston. May 10. Boston used up
three pitchers in a hopeless attempt to
prevent a fifteeneh successive defeat.
Cleveland winning by a score OF 4 to
L The visitors scored as they pleased.
Rossman was spiked IA sliding to sec
ond and Stoval replaced him.
Score by inningss r =; E.
Cleveland ....,--s.-.sz q 2 9 1-14 q Q
Boston ..-.....4.-ssssg " Y ~ OF
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MarysvilIe, Kan, May ia big
crowd saw the Marysville and Blue
Rapids high school teams play ba1lhere.
Narysville won by q score Of 4 to 1.
Blue Rapids .........oo1 900 0 o.
Marysville 800. III "a
Batteries-Hunter and Fillmore; John
son and TraveIute.
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Leavenworth. Kan, May 19.-Seven
errors, five Of which fell in one inning.
enabled the Jobbers to walk away with
the third game of the series In easy
fashion Quiesser was. taken. out in
the sixth on account of his witness
when his game was practically lost
Becker. who succeeded him, was in
vincible, and Speer weakened. allow
ing the visitors to score thrice in the
eighth and ninth innings. The con-
test was slow and stupid.
LEAVENWORTH
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Philadelphia A. Detroit 8.

Philadelphia, May 1s--The Amer
lean league champions won their tenth
straight victory by defeating Detroit in
well played game. Plank pitched
first class ball, while Donohue was
hard hit.
Score by innings: R-HE.
Detroit ..............1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-3 I
Philadelphia ......-.1 00110*+ Il o
Batteries=Donohue and Warner;
Plank and Powers.
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10 Relnstate DIneen.

Boston, May 19.@WiIliam Dineen,
the Boston American league pitcher,
signed contracts and secured his rein
statement in the American league
Dineen has been holding out for q two
year contract, but he was reinstated
yesterday after a talk with Ban John
son and siRned for this eeasnn only
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Cincinnati Z. Boston 6.

Cincinnati, Q. May 19.-A base on
balls, three hits and an error in the
seventh inning which resulted in four
runs gave Cincinnati the game over
Boston by a score of to 6. Chech
relieved Overall in the eighth inning.
Score by innings: RI. F.
Boston ................11 OOO013O-6 9 8
Batteries-Cheeh, Overall and Liv-
ingston; Pfeffer and Needham.
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LEAvENWORTH
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New York, May 19.=Poor fielding
on the part of the st. Louis team and
HowelPs weak pitching gave the local
men an easy victory.
Score by innings: RH.E.
St. Louis .............0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 o. 10 7
New York .-.--.....-4O 1 II IA II
Batteries Howell and Richey;
Orth, Mcclure and Thomas
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Joplin .-............2 o 0 FL
Earned runs-Joplin 3, Springfield 5.
Home runs-McLear, Bayless, Dalryrn-
pie, Hetling- Three base hit-McLear.
Base on bal1s-On Groom 1. Left on
bases=Springf1eld 4. Double play
Mclean to Cope to Reed Passed ball
Vanderbilt. Hit by pitche@Abbott.
Sacrifice hits-Hetling, Persch, Cope 2.
Groom. Umpire=Courneen Time
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paraons a. CoRevviIIe s.

Parsons. Kan, May 19.=Parsons de-
feated Coffeyville in the opening game
here by a score Of 6 to g. The game
was snappy from start to finish and
superior batting won.
Score by innings: Ri E.
Parsons .....--...--..-0 0 I IS 10 B
CoMeyyiile .-.-....-...o 0 0 0 0 0 o-3
Batteries-Harlan and Bowen; VIII
berford. Reid and Mcdowell. Umpire
Lemon.
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held Fort Smiths bunch of hitters
was released Thursday night.
Score by innings: RHE
Fort smith ''. .-........o0 1oOo-2 10
Guthrie ...... .-.-....0 0 0 2 o-3
Batteries-Reese and Rogers; Gear
and Curran. Umpire-Lynn.
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Sd. Paul 81. LoufsvlIIe I.

st. Paul, May 19.-St. Paul hit
Stecher hard and aided by his Wild
ness scored twelve runs to Louisville's
one. Morgan held the visitors down
to four hits. Kenna started to pitch
but was taken from the box after
passing the first man.
Score by innings: R.H.E.
St. Paul ...-......-..1 00O2 u 10 0
Louisville ...........O 0 OO01000AI 2
Batteries - Morgan and Drill:
Stecher, Kenna and Stoner.
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baseball clubs Of Belleville and Clyde
played an exciting game of ball here
Friday. The score stood: Belleville,
13; Clyde, s. A large crowd wit
messed the contest.
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yvashburn won at TENNIS.

Wichita, Kan. May 1s-Washburn
won the double tennis tournament with
Friends university. g.. 1-6, 60.
Mitchell and jackson, for Friends. VS.
Bowman and Montgomery play singles
today. Games played on Wichita Coun-
try club courts.
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Fairmount Z. Wasb5Ilrn :.

Wichita, Kan, May 1s.-Fairmount
defeated Washburn, to 3. Washburn
got more hits than Paramount, but they
were scattered while Paramount bunch
ed theirs.
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IBatted for Ogee in ninth.
@Casey out on hunted third strike.
SCORE BY INNINGS.

SCORE BY INNINGS.
6 81; 5SG9eBh civ s;ft,...SS g az
Earned runs-St. Joseph 1, Okla
homa City 2. Left on bases-St Jo-
seph 9, Oklahoma City 4. Stolen bases
-Pettigrew 2, Shaft, Casey, Wilson.
Double play-Shaft to Casey Struck
out-By fitzpatrick 4, by Woods s.
Bases on balls-On fitzpatrick 8, off
Woods 8. Hit by pitched ball-By
Woods 2. Three base Wilson,
Woods. Two base hits-Stis, Kemmer,
Siegel. Time-1:25. Umpire=Bren-
nan. Attendance-2OO.
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Leayenworth IL o-3
Earned runs-Wichita 1. Two base
hits-Afiller, Pennel, Kahl. Sacrifice
hit-Kern. Stolen bases-Miller, Har-
rington. Bases on balls-On Quiesser
6. off Becker 3, off Speer 1. Wild
By Port 2, by Speer 7, by Quiesser
1-3, by Becker 3 2-3. Hits-Of Port
0, off Speer 10. off Quiesser 5, off Beck
er 0. Time-2:15. Umpire-Lewin-
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Broollrn Z. 81. Louis 2.

St. Louis, May 1.-THE home team
weakened in the eighth inning and
Brooklyn cinched the game by scoring
three The final score was to 2.
Score by innings. r. H. E.
St Louis ....-.-.......0 0 0 1 Q 0 o. 10 4
Brooklyn ......-......1 0 0 0 OF 13 2
Batteries-Egan. Hoelsketter and
Raub; Pastorius, Mcintyre and Ritter
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WESTERN LEAGUE GAMES.


Ro1NtI7A <AtJ II OII3tlEIL
Omaha, May 19=Omaha lost a ten
inning game through errors.
Score by innings: R.HE
Omaha ..........-...0O 00o3 00OO-s 10 s
Sioux City ---....-..0 0 0 $1,000 0 IA 10 o
Batteries-Dodge and Gonding; Jar
rett and Freeze.
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Des Nfoines =. PuebIo a

Des Moines. May =stimmel's
habit of giving bases on balls lost
Pueblo the game with Des Moines.
Score by innings: RHE
Des Moines .....s.-...3 0301OOO 81 2
Pueblo ------.--.--....1 0 0 0 0 0 Is 8 o
Batteries - Stoup Mckay and
ToWne: Stimmel and Messitt
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South Bend. Ind, May 19-Man-
ager Grant Of South Bend has released
Pitcher Perk Kennedy. known TO Ma
tfonaI league fans as "Brickyard- he
will play Independent bali.
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Lincoln. Neb.. May 1s.-Lincoln won
from Denver in a game marked by
heavy smuggling and bad errors on both
sides:
Score by innings: R.H.E.
lincoln ..............0 420Z12 8
Denver -..-..--.-..-..0 0 d 5 2 0 10 IA 5
Batteries-Rugar, Ablin and zinran;
Engle and Weigardt.
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snrlneleld 1o. LonIin =

Joplin, May 19.-Springfield took I
the third Of the open series, the Mid
gets scoring 10 to the Miners f. Thej
game was ragged and almost feature
less. Attendance, 1000.
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St. Joseph 5. Oklahoma city 3.

St. Joseph. Mo, May 19=St- Joseph
hit the ball when hits meant runs and
won a splendidly played game from
Oklahoma City. Fitzpatrick twirled
gilt-edged ball for the Packers, allow
ing but five scattered hits.
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Porkorney Sliding to Third.
WEBB CITY.


NH III was
SCORE BY INNINGS
Webb City .-........0 0 0 0 0 0 0 OIL
The summary: Three base hits-Wolfe
2 Two base hits-Zearfoss 2. Sacrifice
hits-COle. Meredith. Double play
McDiu to Rohn. Bases on balls-Off
Howey l. Struck out-By Meredith g.
Umpires-Shaner and Andrews Time
OF game hour As minutes Attendance
-, 800.
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That Is Two Of Them Did on
Friday.
That Is Why the Game Was
Won 2 to /.
WOLFE AND ZEARFOSS.
They Furnished the Runs When
Wanted.
Howey Pitched Good Ball for
Home Team.
WOLFE AND ZEARFOSS.

Bill Howey. Bobby Wolfe and Dave
Eearfoss put another crimp into Webb
City's pennant aspirations on Friday
afternoon. The rest Of the White Sox
crew were simply accessories after the
fact The score was 2 to 1.
The game was as perfect as some $50
tailor made suits. Like automatons
the men worked through the nine in
nings. There was no deviation into the
sensational at any point.
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At New York-Cornell 4. Colum-
bia 0.
At ottawa, Kan.-scranton s. OF
favya g.
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Ann Arbor, Mich, May 19.=Harry
Hammond of Chicago and Denny
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Supreme court cites Mayor Rose for
contempt OF court
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Final round up Of z. M c. A. in
search for dollars.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1906-12-08
LARGEST
WEEKLY CIRCULATION
IN CHICAGO.

Ths Chicago Eagle nvmbsss
1o00oatial. most prosperous aad
Nest Psspected men In Chicago.
IL reaches nearly every man
% staaaln6 n the community
ana al mes who are mouldees Of
Dob11e opiaioa o. directors Of
DUblie a9airs.
Il % the guide, mentor aua
TREAD Of every political leader
% svsry shade ef opiaion.
Il b read b. OOvsPameNt,
0sass, Cosaty a.a CITY omciass.
10 % read ~ . big pePceatage
- the legal fPatssnity, includiag
oooeh aad bas.
IL 81 the fav0slts Of ChIcago's
10oAlnG basinsss nsea.
IL reaches all CLASSES IN their
hOoss.
II IL read By the Fire Depart.
IL IL read W the Police De.
Dsssmsss.
IL L. In every public once and
sveSy' puhlic library.
IL is mot controlled ~ any
cheap, cheeky or crooked adver.
t1son1 agency.
In the seventeen years Of IT'S
011stenee IL has managed 90 build
- . large circulation and great
business without the aid Of pro.
eesstoasl advertising sharks.
That 10 why II IL 50 tndepend.
oot, 20 popular and 30 strong.
The Chicago Eagle u one pa.
D0S that has never depended
$500 advertising agents for .
slssulatioa. IL has Oas Of LES
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THE TELEPHONE QUESTION.

The result Of conferences on the tele.
phone matter up 10 date seems IN he
this: The Tunnel COMPANY telephone
system Is going 10 he extended Toll
lines from independent companies
around Chicago are 10 be- brought into
the Tunnel Company's system and no
one having an independent telephone
outside OF Chicago which can be reach.
cd by independent toll lines will be shut
ont.
The so-called Manufacturers Assocla.
tlon has asked TO be given franchise
covering the entire city, 10 replace the
business OF the Chicago Telephone Com.
pany. The writer of the franchise has
stated that neither he nor any OF the
business men back Of him know any.
thing about the telephone business, that
they rely entirely upon their engineers
These engineers say they have never
built an exchange in city larger than
Buffalo and that they are not operating
people, and none Of them has ever had
the management Of a telephone cx.