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cry child. He took on Robert Fitzsim-
mons when the red one was in his dot
age and, basing victory over old base
as an evidence of undying genius,
O'Brien = claimed the championship.
Carefully Investigating and finding
that there was no danger Of Jeff, he
got as bold as turpentine camp coon
with three slugs Of raw gin under his
belt.
Then came out of the west a large
nice, fat-looking proposition named
Berger. O'Brien looked over his rec
ord, found that he had never fought a
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who left to play professional ball with the
Mapleton Maroons of Mapleton, Minn., but he
Duquette, former big Lacquer. and late Of
the Anderson's Colts of North Minneapolis
He pitched professional ball for some years.
but nau his collarbone broken and since then
has not been pitching until this year.
A new man will be seen at shortstop by the
name OF Grover Jevne, a former South high
player, and from the way he shows up at prac-
tice should strengthen the team considerably
both In fielding and batting. Olson will be in
his old position behind the bat to receive the
hot ones from Duquette. Cosgrove will play
first, with Martin second and kid Han
son on third sack. The outfeld will be Rule
or Rokem in center and ''Tot' Nelson in
right The Tonys would like to arrange games
with all fast out-of-town teams for dates In
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umpires He would start from third
base for the arbitrator and burn him
self and the grass by the time he
reached the bonehead. When he did
get within corn-tramping distance
James could cut loose a flow of Gaelic
that would make a man from the Ty.
rome county marvel at his fuency.
But Jimmy has reformed. We
know he has. When he can talk to
an umpire and only get $40 fine from
! Joseph O'Brien the just while meek
! Oyler gets $50 and seven days, we
know Jimmy has joined the Sunshine
society or has lost his voice.
Of course, President O'Brien would
not discriminate, in carrying out the
"laws-s-s-s of the leagu-e-e-e" be-
tween a Minneapolis and Kansas City
player. He is executing the office with
malice for none, with charity for all
4 Sic 'em, Tige! There's brindle
calf in the sweet corn again!
. One for Joe.
uu ERE is a Sabbath thought for
- Joseph.
4 IL If Minneapolis players and
fans are such rowdies, why is it that
Big Bill Sullivan, Jack Egan and Jack
Haskell always get away here with
nothing more serious than a kiddingf
, Kane and Owens leave the grounds
under police escort.
If we are such horned toads up here,
why don It we eat 'em alls
We wonder?
| The Baseball Style.
He used to be a student in noted varsity,
/ He chose the course in English and he took
the first degree;
OF him his old professor said, "I'm sure some
: day I'll smile
e To read about the fame he's won by his didactic
g STYLE"
e His diction was as pure gold, his sentences
were terse;
= He wrote some rhyming epigrams, but couldn't
sell a verse;
: He had to have place to sleep, he also had
n to dine,
y :, And so he penned. some sprightly stuff about
Il the baseball nine.
l., One day his old professor charced to scan
the sporting page,
And there he saw the name Of him he thought
coming sage.
he read the spicy article and dropped sol
tear;
. The causes for his mourning were the words
that follow here:
IS ''Then Mugsy doubled up and pushed a peach
:. across the plate
But slat Mccarthy seemed to say, It's up tc
e me to wait 5EsL
e 1t was a spit-ban Mugsy tossed; it SC
bloomn' damp
: 1t caromed the atmosphere and closet
10 McCarthys lamp"
s. "Oh, shades of Waldo Emerson" the old pro
4 fessor sighed;
'I wonder what it's all about; to solve 1t
have tried
e It makes me sad to think I've missed tn,
4 fact" he strove to smile,
That our good language is enriched by sucf
70 a graphic style!" William G. Rose.
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The Chronicles and salzers will meet this
afternoon on the latter's grounds. Twenty first
avenue and Fourth street, and the question
Of which club Is the strongest will be settled
for once and all. Manager Breitner has a team
that can be depended upon and he Is aware
that every man will work at his best to win
out from their bitter rivals. Wheaton will
do the throwing for the Chronicles and Ness
will receive. Monroe, another member Of the
pitching STAFF will be on hand in case Wheaton
goe. to the bad and 80 with two such men
McNamee, manager Of the Salzers, has been
. busy since the defeat Of his team last
Sunday and he says that the Chronicles are in
I for good beating, but whether Or not this
is true remains to be seen. Rhomberg will do
the twirling for the Salzers and Jimmie Fryer
win catch feg him Fryer is great addition ts
catcher, Rhomberg should improve in his pitch
ing under his orders. Hagland is at short for
the saisers % ana he A has made better showing g !.
always ready to accept chance, no matter
how impossible it seems, and he is not afraid
Of an error. A man like him is worth more t
error for the reason that he let's every diff
cult thing alone Charlie Bauman and Walter
Kaehler are also new ones on the team and
NcNamee knew what he was about when he
secured the services Of these men, Both have
played In fast amateur ball and have every
thing that goes with good fast player. The
game today will be called at 3 o'clock ant
the spectators will be treated to good ex
hibtion Of the national sport. .'
The Harry Mitchell team will go to Hudson
Wis. today and will line up against the fas
whitesox team playing for that town. Manage
Smith is not in the least discouraged owe
the defeat Of his team last Sunday and b,
says the boys will 60 into this contest to
day with the Intention of blotting out las
Sundays loss. ,.t rs.-.E
The Hudson team is not soft aggregation
on the other hand, it has played and won from
al Of the best teams in the three surrounding
states. Jack Smith VIII be on the slab 70
the M1tchefls and II he is tn form the hom
bunch win discover that some Mfnneapoli
pitchers can uphold a name and reputation. Al
members Of the team are requested to NEE
& at the union station at 7:40 am. On mex
Sunday the Mtchells will play at Belle Plaine
The Holtsermanns will play the North Mir
neapois team this afternoon on the Holtze,
manns' diamond. ThirH-frst avenue an
Twenty seventh street. The Holtzermanns hav
been playing good bali and the players ar
E 1ubilant because Of their recent victory owe
the fast Tony team. The North Minneapol
u team is composed Of some Of the best amateu
players In the city and they showed that the
knew the game when they defeated the SalzeI
In Q to game last Sunday. The game th
afternoon is causing much talk and the team
are shout on par as far as fast playing
concerned. The Hottxermanns have few ope
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Wallace d. Dexter Of Brookline. Mass. has
been elected captain of Harvard's baseball nine
for 1907. He played left1eld for two years.
Paul Jones Davis. captain of the Dickinson
baseball team this year. and who plays first
Tri-State team.
Coach E. L. Breckenridge of the Amherst
college team, has left Williamstown fos South
Manchester Conn. where he will captain and
manage a team for the summer.
Deshon Of Cornell Is the only college pitcher
who uses the 'spit ball" In size and general
conforma ton the little Nicaraguan Is not unlike
Elmer Stricklett Of the Brooklyns.
Socks Seybold is back in the athlstis ou1.
field. The big fellow was missed
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o,Rrien snagged.
PHILADELPHIA JACK O'BRIEH

~ PHILADELPHIA JACK O'BRIEN,
- champion lemon-sucker of the
United States and England, has
followed the route Of all Cesars who
wax great upon such meat as is offered
under false label. Jack today is the
can that the kid dropped in the alley
after one rush too many.
For several years O'Brien has
skipped about the ring and whanged
the daylight out Of a certain lot Of
counterfeits and had become SO accus-
toned to thrashing the dubs that he
came to think himself the confection-
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dates and would like to hear from out-of-town
teams. For games address J. D. Sehraeder. in
care Of Holtzermanns Chicago Store. Both
phones.
The J.. A. Thills will play the Markville
team today at Markvil1e and a good game is
expected as the Markville team has won from
most Of the best Minneapolis amateur teams,
and the Thills have not lost single game,
sens were the last team to 80 down before
the Thills and this time after crying for
month that the Thills were afraid Of them.
iIiness and ] Lynch % ptched it His work Wss good d.
but the teams support loose, thus ac-
| counting for the seven made by the
the managing OF a team .thoroly and the men
play good under him when he Is in his own
position.
The Jakes will meet the Osseo team this
| afternoon at osseo, and Manager Anderson is
| confident that his reorganized bunch will play
a good article Of ball. The Jakes would like to
arrange games with all local and out-of-town
amateur teams. For games address C. Anderson,
515 Lumber Exchange
| team by the score of to o. The winners had
nearly everything their own way and the Beav-
ers could not hit the winners pitcher. For
! games with the 1mmaculates, address 326 Sixth
| avenue N.
The broker operators will play team COM
|
ers Sunday morning at The Parade grounds
The Independents will put the strongest. lineup
in the history Of their team in the field
Sunday against Poses superbas at the Bryn
Mawr grounds. Manager Hurd predicts great
results and Is confident Of carrying off the
$50 side bet put up by each team. Casey,
the North Side boy, will catch and Flynn of
the Donahues has been signed by Hurd to pitch.
Thompson will play first with Abrams at sec
ond. Kid Welton has returned to take his
place at short. Coscran will cover third. Swan
ford, Demerse and Gebo will grab anything
coming to the outfeld.
For the first time in four years Robbinsdale
is represented by a ball team that is playing
championship ball few years ago that little
teams In the northwest. and rule won
their games, but for the past few seasons the
town seemed dead far as a fast baseball
team was concerned and the teams that were
turned out were nothing more than a bunch
Of raw amateurs who were willing to lose
as to win. sE
Since their organization at the beginning Of
the present season every game has been wor
and some teams in Minneapolis have turned
the management down cold when a game wa!
!, | asked. The Kelly -Steinmetz is one of thes,
: teams. and the manager of that team woult
! be doing the Robbinsdale team favor II h,
Anoka is another team that is dubbed as cold
footed by the Robbinsdale manager and he woult
also like to hear from them. The Donahu
! team Of Minneapolis will be taken on this after
noon and good game Is expected. Fo
: games with Robbinsdale telephone Main 1895 j
8 The East Minneapolis team and the Fisher
r will try conclusions this afternoon on the for
, mer's grounds, Broadway and Central avenu
s and both teams will be at their best. Tn
g East Minneapolis team is still under the man
8 agement Of Mitchell ana he has done every
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-07-22

who would mount to fame's eternal
stamping grounds by walking over
Jeff IS PROSTATE form. They are Sammy
Berger and John Middlesky. Berger
is an Indian from San Francisco. Mid
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-07-22

"Dopey Ike'' and "Slattern Sue,'
owned and raced under the colors of
our friend Thomas Thurlby. Have a
look at the Art Gallery. We are await
ing with considerable anxiety the ap-
pearance Of a pen portrait Of George
Lennon or the trousseau Of Eddie
Wheeler.
!. !. !.
Another Belligerent.
HE hurting of challenges at
b James J. Jeffries goes on apace.
This week has brought two
more yells from ambitious punchsters
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-07-22

The G. p. Chilstroms' will cross bats with
the Robbinsdale Ice compsny's fast aggrega-
| tion on their grounds this afternoon. Man
members Of his team to be at Chilstrom 8
drug store Lake street and Nicollet avenue, at
1 pm.
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The superbas will play the Independents this
afternoon The Parade grounds The game
will be interesting as a side bet of $50 will
encourage the players to work at their best
For games with the Superbas address Henry
Poses, care G.. R.. Newell Co.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-07-22

No big league first baseman is playing more
keenly than Tim Jordan of Brooklyn. The big
chap has acquired speed enough to make It
profitable for him to mix bunts with his long
raps, and pitchers are much worried by his
persistent tapping.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-07-22

The Hayes defeated the Little Deweys b,
the score Of 10 to 8 in one-sided game.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-07-22

The Ethans will play the Archers this after
noon on the Sandy lake grounds. The former
team have won twelve games out Of thirteen
other game with the Zenos and will play for a
purse If Manager Stewart SO desires. The
Ethans' lineup for this afternoons game will
be as follows: Ermin, third base; Webster,
first base; Wines, catcher; Foutch, pitcher;
Kucher. second base; Cunningham. shortstop;
Rakosky, Cronin and Grill outfelders.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-07-22

Manager Irgins viii take his Whitesox tc
Hastings today to play the fast McMullin team
Of that place. Hastings has been playing fast
ball this year, defeating some Of the fastest
teams In the southern part Of the state and
st. Paul. Last Sunday they defeated the Lake
City Whitesox team to the tune of 8 to I.
Ingens has had some trouble getting
twirler to take the. place Of "Cy'' Dahlgren
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The East Minneapolis team and the Fishers
will try conclusions this afternoon on the for
mer's grounds, Broadway and Central avenue
NE. The game will be called at $3.50 o'clock
and both teams will be at their best. The
East Minneapolis team is still under the man
ageInent Of Mitchell and he has done every
thing in his power 30 turn out strong team.
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-07-22

The Unions defeated the Models by a score
Of IA to 3. The feature of the game the
with any II or 12-year-old team in the city.
Address A. Marks, Ill Lyndale avenue NJ
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-07-22

The J. G. Donahues and the Kelly -Steinmetz
teams who met last Sunday. the game result
ing in victory for the Donahues, will again
try conclusions at the Donahue grounds on
The Minneapolis journal., 1906-07-22

down the Toozes: Charles Brewer, Faribault's
crack backstop, will assist Rennix behind the
bat.
Against Rennix Manager Hentschell will put
on the firing line George Flavin, a former Du-
luth twrler, and one of the best slab artists
pitching Independent ball in the state. John
Pennng, the well-known local catcher, will do
the backstop work. g..
The players of the Toozes team are requested
to report at the Milwaukee depot at sos sharp.
Next Sunday the Toozes will journey to Red
Wing, Mimi, where they Will meet the we'll
known Furier's team of that place in the
second game of the series.
Following Is the Toozes lineup for today S
game: Penning, catcher; Flavin, pitcher;
Toisignant, shortstop; Mauren, first base; Pen
well, second base; Wagner, third base; Martin,
left field; Wines, center field; Williamson,
right field. -.-
The zenos and Rydells will clash today on the
Camden grounds. AS both teams are fast a
good game is expected. Young, the Zenos' star
pitcher, will be the slab, while sipple will
do the backstop work. Follmer will be at
short with Soby on third. The Zeno manage
ment has tried its best to get a game with
the East Minneapolis club, but as that team
does not wish to be beaten. they refuse. Man
ager Stewart also wishes to state that he will
not play the Thills, as they too small. He
does not wish to play 16-year-old teams. He
would like to hear from the Salzers, Toneys
Archers or East Minneapolis teams. The Zenos
have open dates July 20 and Aug. 8. Any fast
local or out-of town club can arrange game
by addressing Charles Stewart, $40 First
avenue NE.
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Baseball Rioting.

- ~INNEAPOLIS has been the
I'VE hotbed of the baseball uni
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-24
-. estate wANTED-cOnttnueo.
PROPERTY WANTED.

WANT ED--A party who wo,,ld - iii,
sifs 70 put up d store on his own
@-pEo leftE ana lease il for term of 2
- years, size Of store desired 40 to
80 % Aee 10 l25: location below Grant
- @ESS,,' 70 agents. Address box 1854
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MARRIAGE LICENSES.

The following marriage licenses were issued
yesterday:
lie ChiTelle Is San francisco
Frank s. Thompson 2l- 641 Hayes street,
ana Ethel j. Wittner. IL. GAL Hayes street
Eppa p Bartlett. 10. 1895 0'Farreli street.
and Julia l. O'Conneh. ~. 1895 Dolores street
John Wash. Fl, $50 Dolores street. and Mar
garet MesIurray Is. l101 Church street.
: Paul f. Chahner, &c. l0l4 Castro street. and
Edna c. Mcknew. -. 4l35 Nineteenth street
Hans Nilsson 80. .-i5 Steaart street. and Net
tie r. Snndborg. "a. li21A Alabama street
Harry r. Van Horn. Il, Oakland. and Mary
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-24
HOTELS AND APARTMENTS.
AUDUBON.

AUDUBON.
92S Ellis st
Only half block above Van Ness
ave; only first-class rooming- house
III city: 80 elegantly furnished suites
with private baths, electric lights,
electric elevator steam heat, hot and
cold water, telephones; sample rooms
for drummers: transient trade espe-
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take Ellis-st. car at ferry.
HOTEL Belvedere. first-class accommo-
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T MOORE, prop. and manager
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HOUSES TO LET.


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BERKELEY FURNISHED HOUSES.

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STORAGE AND MOVING VANS.

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storage. Cor. 14th and Sanchez. l blk.
from Market and Fillmore-st. cars.
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FURNITURE FOR SALE.

furniture, beds, bedding,
carpets, etc, formerly used in the Al
bany Hotel, will be offered at private
sale on the premises, Fifteenth and
Broadway, Oakland. between the
hours of II and IL o'clock a. M, and
and o'clock p. m. each day until
further notice; those calling early
will be able to make the best selec-
fiOuS
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conslausa On rage Tsirsy-fosr.
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observation-disclosures.

DR. WM. A MARTIN. oculist aurist
formerly Spring Valley bldg, res SO
rei St. bet Fillmore. Steiner sts
lei Park l26.
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HOUSES TO LEr-FURNlsHED.

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COMPLETELY furnished house to rent
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good tenant. reasona BILE: owner is
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c. A. Larsen, 17l5 Pacific ave.
JACKSON-st fur. residence for rent or
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Sunday; reasonable.
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mum to right party. Address NJ, 553
Haight st
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notice.-Mutual Savings
Bank of San Francisco, 710 Market st.
For the half-year ending June 80.
1905, a dividend has been declared at
the rate of three and one Quarter
t3k) per cent per annum on all de-
posits, free of taxes. payable on and
after MONDAY, July 2, 1905. Divi-
hear the same rate Of interes. ss abe thu
principal from July 1, 1906
GEORGE A STORY Cashier
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PROPERTY ron SALE.

) Nv S-rm: cottage. outbldgs.: on Ga,
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OAKLAND HOUSES ron SALE.

$3.50 for 4-room house; was built
for flats, but lower one can be
easily finished and almost double
the value; Will bring in s32 a month
rent. Inquire 1113 Twenty-third ave,
East Oakland.
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COTTAGES TO LET.
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simply say that as you are not interested IN the
matter which going to discuss, your presence
is quite unnecessary, and might become source
of mutual embarrassment"
much 6he M de- vaenan ee
not know" l added, turning toward Mrs Van
Reinberg, that your stepdaughter has done me
the honor of promising to be my wife"
There moments breathleSs pause. l saw
Mrs Van Renberg falter, and l saw something
which l did not understand flash across de Valen-
tins face
Miss Van Hoyt will herself be present. 1t is not
regret to say H that 18th think dsTsntlys am
her invitation, shall certainly be present,
That" Mrs Van Reinberg declared, Il shall
not do: Mr.. Courage must do as he thinks best "
De Valentin bowed slightly and turned away.
His lips were parted in very unpleasant and most
peculiar smile.
q am very sorry" I said to Mrs Van Reinberg
Ito be the of any uneasness.
The Prince" she answered departing for the
first time from the use of his incognito, 'is very
nervous. He is used to advisers and friends and
for almost the first time in his life he is entirely
alone. | sometimes wonder whether he has really
sufficient nerve to take up great part in life"
Circumstances" l remarked, often create the
man
q hope" she said little grimly, that they will
make man of Mr. de Valentin. will tell you,
Mr.. Courage, why am rather anxious for you to
be present at the meeting tonight. You are alto
gethcr disinterested and you should be able to
form a sane opinion of Mr.. de Valentns proposals.
,hould like to hear how they appeal to you"
| bowed " l shall tell you exactly what think, 3"
l answered.
She dismissed me with little nod.
| went in search of Adele, but could find no trace
of her in any of the rooms. At last, in of the
corridors, | heard Nagaski barking, and found him
sitting outside the closed door of a small reading
room. Directly l moved toward him, however, he
flew at me, and seized my trousers between his
teeth. His eyes were fierce with anger, his whole
skin seemed to be quivering with excitement. At
the sound of his angry growls the door was opened
and Adele appeared.
"Nagask you naughty dog!" she exclaimed.
Nagaski let go of my trousers, but continued to
growl. Adele stopped to pick him up and he inme-
diately attempted to lick her face. saw then, to
my surprise, that she was very pale, and had all
the appearance of having received a shock.
What has happened" asked.
She motoned to me to enter the room, and closed
the door behind us. Il have just received cable
from Europe" she said in low tone. 1T concerns
you"
l looked at her keenly. "Well?"
Something has been found out. friend of
Mr.. Stanley's left Havre yesterday for New York.
You will not be safe for moment
after he arrives. And in the mean
time | have a message for Mr.. de ~
Valentn l wonder" she added, ~
with faint SMILE what chance ~
you would have of being at the