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H4GGIN,S YEARLINGS SOLD.
Consignment From Ranch Del Paso
Brings Good Prices.

The nineteenth annual and last sale Of the
Rancho Del Paso yearlinRs. the property Of
James B .Haggin. began at S~heepshead Bay yes
terday under the management Of the Faslg-
Upton Company. Tit sale was attended by
many prominent horsemen from all over tn
country, and the bidding at times was spir-
tied. Out Of 2s4 yearlinRs on the catalogue
only forty-eight were sold. realizing a total
of $50, s2S, an average OF a little over $500.
The bidding for the bay colt by imp. Water
cress-imp. Colonial was hot and otter bi DIS
OF $500 and 81 900 he was finally knocked down
to Newton Bennington for S.. 900. the top price
OF the sale. s. McNauehton paid 81, 600 for q
bay colt by imp. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Mr..
Bennin gton paid s2,ioo for a chestnut ,nlly, by
Wntercress-Cottare Girl. The half brother
to BECOME was snld to NJ. L. Hayman for
81, 900 He Ia by Sir am rton-Avaunt. .
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BIG FLEET OF RACING YACHTS.
TIFrV.SISTH ANSCAL HE6AfFA
~ VEW rOhn HACHT cLI'h
elNa'Wa veins q apuWesl tap aaa lgefeats
me new eueeW - Vlailaat q WlHarv,
estatlaa me sleups staOft ttakea .
NSod ahewtau N Nee tlees ahd vim,

- -. -. aaasI.as at.a-.
W : WV" v'e.s.s 1870
WeattHs w -HWe' NsNcs y
OSsd aheWtAu ~ We ttess ahtl Win,
The ptrh y ne tsoina Dec, et me Nsw
TOYS lscht Club tooh lart Ire'Hrdel w the
wv r'nth enuual teaaVa ~ VIC ehlb Ihe
ysehts taqet on we souni a!atlne ~ ulen
Cote = the mytabets and tb,'I saess
wstehet The ftcee ffUn' the steamer Oepleue
" laa 'una ume e'hge - mah' isst yachts
facs1 y the enhual ot thte oiun' " Igf NAV
nlat'et w 'hs annual oi any eIub y Hoesfs
MaSweNs nov ~a'hotnet Qieen met the
Eltnlns ard Csfgna she waa bea,en NJ
me Eln'tna, bu! the victory ot ne oIdet boat
YES due largely 10 luok besides ths rev
Yacht u not IN ehape yet, ana NJ MAXWELL
having just cot her. does no, understand
her whtma and moods A yacht ID ~ mood
~ s",,.d ""d "na,s .nJ when and.ss,,eJ
go pe,,eu ann eossso' snu Muen auu.'S.oou
1ss ySssD , v., d ,Gs t, .~G s'I ss": H., S. % !,
day.
The old Gun defender vlsllan, race a
against The Rainbow and ysnEcs, and 10
bow the yIsIlspt Won. She called like q witch
W .he ".n' sHs anu sho~ee Wy ps,,,o.'aI'y
wen on the last he OF she course. which was
q turn 10 windward. In the next class the
.s. hN,.s" n v;s,.ss r,s.ns
. NV yeoht octohb'ne 70 y, "a's' .,a'ses
raced against the Weetamoe ana Nicola.
The Effort 10 from desisns by Henry ], Gle.
H.. 49,, -. - ,hn rTn., LIN
Iney eIe o. ainerent eises' aua wy Lhot. win
allow the lFoiita about = minutes 70 seconds
over q twenty mile course. In yesterdays
race she did this and still had more than four
mte,sao ,n 800
n'.muVSs . spane.
The Effort sailed we'll. She made gains on
all points Of ga ling and when In proper racing
trim and With better ,vlnda abe viii doubtIeas
dn hs,.or ~. Tbo oe 49, .sss a INV bsrsslf sus
u1 Ses.el' ihe isoiue ne y ~ -, "m
tried FOR the Bennett cup. which Is Tor all
sloops and yawls In one class, This trophy
was won nv the yieIlant. and the Elmina won
sauata. a. -. .ohean.sa
u slniiaI cup LOT eehoone'S'
The day was q huky one. The wind.
which had been blowing from the east for four
days, got tired early In the morning and died
away, and IL was not until the afternoon that q
southwesterly wind drew out OF Hampstead
Harbor. While waiting for wind the yachts
simply drifted about near the starting line.
Yachtsmen had a good chance to see the
Queen She ia a handsome Yacht and has
sons new wrinkles In rim, The malnsall is a
very large one, and the maintopmast overs
fne and SET beautifully.
n was acme time after / O'Clock when the
wind began to draw ftfuily out of the Harbor,
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WOMEN IN TENNIS MATCHES.
Miss Romans Beats Miss Harlan in Close
Contest at Wissahick on.

PHILADELPHIA, June 2i.-Good matches
were numerous In the various events In the
women's national tennis tournament at
Wissahickon to-day. Two matches were
played in the third round Of the championship
singles. In the first Mrs. Toulmin gained q
very easy victory over Miss Fetterman. the
games being called 81 In the first set and
ca In the second. In The second match
Miss Romans was forced to display her very
best form against Miss Harlan. Summary:
Women's Championship Singles Third round
Miss Homan defeated Miss Harlan. 4-5, 6-s, o.;
Mrs. Toulmln defeated Miss Fetternfan. 81, Ga.
Mems oubles-Championship OF Pennsylvania
Challenge round e. b. Dewhurst and J. r. Car
penter, Jro, defeated II. J. Randall and II. L, Marsha.
b-s, Sc, 6-l.
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,,w ,otN, sl pl,,sbusa. q
rhisdr,p',a, ~ N, iSuia. O.


Vtv NuRR IN bI,b P~tfTsBtHu,
catcher Marshall y the New lork NatIo9als
~ .SI @',T ,s 20 val" =: I x 'P sc, S%'SGSSSs. "'its
as. carried the last half Of the way lie tNade
w. MI inat drove 10 two runs snd won a hanls
' srG a 10 %'5 5 [, g. a r.: er tSE ie 1Ss Gis ssH god around sna
i db@ gave him osoulstofy EVIDENCE q her
'.pprcCtato Of his Iea, In downins The pitts-
sss' .i UT SS3' ~ to him and kissed hin on he
cheek tnfnesie. hoeson and other busSed
"fEe New Iorks made errors yesterday, but
DAY before They played a. II anxious TO
behind at the end OF the eighth inning. In
NE niuth they rallied with q determination
that knew no such word az fail. Two Of Pitts-
burg four runs Mere made While Moulnnlty
MAJ hev son we're those who had made hits OF
iicGinnity Mathewson was hit freely after
h.; but o6a.5 thG oo PiT rescn d Sat TO % RPis s sSSa'n %
t vas a bad day, for the Macs. McqraT.
.NSGInqi,E and m Mies a IN TeTe he e ssss0a on minis The
, Tais8 f o91 OiMi eGFar YAK EioE Ssi s %siC Mas sB S:ns
shed Ganley beat out a bunt In the NTH
McGinnity and McGann kicked and were sent
Wagner scored in the second inning on q
two Dagger and McGinnity's muff Of McGann's
assist. In the fourth Leachb single. Ritohey's
sacrifice and Gibson 5 double ave the Pirates
one more. After MoGann was hit In the same
inning Mertes, Devlin and Gilbert. prodded
Lever Tor hits and W runs resulted. Beau
mont singled in the fifth. took second on a
passed ball and went to third on Ganley's
hunt. TRYING the squeeze, Clarke singled
over the infield and scored Beaumont. Ganley
came in on an out at first.
Bill Dahlen played no minor role in the
ninth inning revival. He worked Lever
Tor four balls. Devlin lined safely o Left.
Wagner nanc a costly error on Gilbert's
grounder. He was an xious to maize q double
play and fumbled. The bases we're filed. with
nobody out. The rooters. were shouting
sInltantly and cushions sailed out from the
The amIable Mr.. Clarke, who before the
game had refused to tell the mar who an
nounccs he batteries who his battery. would
be, was worried and ran In a couple Of times
10 issue Instructions, Bowermen .thumped
a single TO right which scored Dahlen, and
Clarke yanked Lever out Of the game. Nc
farland famed Strang and Bresnahan's
best was a high foul TO Eealon: -Four Pirates
ran in TO cover the plate in case Deylin tried
10 score from third on tho catch, The count
was two and two on Marshall when he sent
q fly % shore centre: A gallant try by Beau
mont was futile, the ball just missing his
outstretched hands and rolling out to centre
field. Devlin and Gilbert were oyer the dish
beiore the ball was returned. The score:
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PITTsBUR0

IOUIb,,. - D II q II .
TWO out when winning run was made.
'Ba,ted for Mathewson In the ninth inning.
ss en- Ga5sSs...,::.,.:..:::.:::: Si6SSSs -
First base on errors-New York. 1; Pittsburg, 4.
base on balls-on Mathewson, 2; od Lever. /.
Struck out-By Mathewson, l by McGlnnlty, l.;
By Lever. 3; by Mcfarland. /. Two base hits
NeSinni,y. Ritchey, Lever. Stolen bass-waener.
Double play-GIbert. Wagner and Bowerman.
Lever N. Hlts-on McGinnlty. I. in four and
: third innings; Of Mathcwson, 0 In four and two,
|ihird innings; of Lever, 10 In eight and q third
innings; OF Mcfarland, / In two thirds OF an inning:
|Cnpires-Emslle and O'Day. Time-2 hours aud
5 minutes. Attendance-6,O0.
PHILADELPHIA IN. L.. 8; ST. LOUIS IN. LIZ. q
PHILADELPHIA. June zi.-The Philadelphia
look the final game In the series from St. Louis
today. The score.
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MSS REWARDS BALL PLAYER.
hssrOWED Nv RARsHALL SeR
VlHIV0 WsNNItH HGT

svyns S,n,R ,UWlWu gsNssM ~ Sev tsgAs
leslNst e1,teBusus 4 hteeass eettee
IIasa pse' ~ Ne itaaaa " tse gugs
iars sea tRe aaehett nee, ~ iSHts,
fts .rsmrtpns MAIDS mstsglal efvegeas
|s.'asfIty tresfd feealhiHu 4 higher ptsee
4 tbs Vs'onai Leaale face They heat ne
taiabutss sUd me thleascs eete huinlststed
" he nTsiops The lalltHdefa tooh zee 0ut
Ia te,t f,1m the Chlcse SO and dld better
..,i,s, HON thaa arr oth4 team M the kaet
M "a. ont, me Aecund defsat " ihe nastefb
III. H., tbN r~ltlabufea The Phtadeiphlaa
50 : flrss sane from ~ Louis, fnehiha =
go, swrap ios The day fof tNs hons tesHs
no feaIua
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MISS SUTTON PLAYS TENNIS.
with the Noted ii. l., Doherty rs Partner.
American Wins in Doubles.
Special Gable Despatch TO TEE sun.

LONDON, June 2l.-The open lawn tennis
tournament began at Leicester to-day. Miss
May Sutton and other Americans playing. A
great crowd was present. Misc Sutton and
H. J., Doherty were partners in the mixed
doubles dfona svs This sl was fhe mrs, time tA bss oh ham.
fortably beat Po DWELL and Miss Powell. Kreiah
Collins was defeated by, Bemish In the frst
Inns was in poor condition and complained OF
his eyeeight.
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PRETTY POLLY BEATEN.
Button, with Danny Maher Up
wins the Ascot Gold Cup.

ASCOT HEATH. England. June 21,-The
race for the Gold cup. valued at 81. 800. with
si7,soo In specie added. for three-year-olda
and up'Ea5d; two miles AND . htlf, vas run
lor's Button, ridden by Danny Maher. Major
Eustace Loder's Pretty Polly was second
Betting was ii. 70. I on Pretty Folly and 7 70
againeb Bachelors Button
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1t was a reach with the wind on the star
OF sailing the Queen showed up well. She
passed the, Corona at 2:se:oO and gained a
little on the Elmina. The yisilant again
made the best showing. The Rainbow drew
away from the Yankee, The Effort did the
best work Of the 20 %footers, and the ,Weeta;
far behind. The times at the second mark
and the lapsed times over the second leg
of the course follow:
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~ rs! base on errors-Boston, q ChIcaeo, z. Lett
% eases,,Boston, S; Chicago, l.. First base, on
Struck out~By LndamSn. s: by overali, !. Two
Sese hi,-Brown. Sacrifice hits-Doian tn. Brown,
e.es. Stolen base-Dolan. Double playe-Bnd-
bsreT, Hoffman and Chance. Hit by pitcher
~ Llndanan, l.. Umpire -Johnstone. Tlme-l
@0u ana Is minutes. Attendance .oSs.
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Bobby Lowe never ives q s,uRger, but he has not
Loaf any Of ht knhck OF doing damage with the
Not iii time shall be no more and the trumpet
shall have sounded the last call viii old Geofes
out q 6fhRle and two two bagforn for Che OAKLAND
team saaisst san Francisco de oshef d1S.
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No Race at Larchmout To-day.

1t was thought that the spring regatta OF
the Larchmont Yacht Club, which was
spoiled by the storm last Saturday. would
be sailed to-day, but some OF the owners OF
the large yachts were not willing 10 race three
days In. succession and % the races were
declared on.
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'Ba,ted for Mcbride in the ninth inning.
Philadelphia. ..........0 2 IS
81. Louis. .............0 o o o 0 0 %
FRS, base on errors-Phlladclphia. 1; st. Louis. l.
kit on bas es-Phladelphia. 4; 81. Louis. O. First
a; on eallsIon Pi,ilnGe r' :; on Druhot'2 struck
ats-Murray n. Sacrince hits Beckiey. shannon,
gleason, ~. Titus. Stolen ba~ses-Smoot, Burch.
Double pla ys-Druhot. Bcckley and Murray; Titu4
md Courtney. Wild p~itoh-Druhot. Passed
eAls-Murrly ~. ump!res-Carpenter and, Con-
l9s.
BOSTON N, L., 10: CHICAGO IN. LII,
BosroS, June al.-The locals sent. Becbe to the
pencil In the fourth TO day and had Just as easy a
TINE with overall. Lindanan, who lasted but one
inning YESTERDAY. held the Cubs to fve singles
ll1nday, Tinker. who had been nagging tombstone
The score.
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Lert on baseS-Rochester. S. Jersey City, 4. First
ba,. on baLlsIog Mclean; /; OF hoskiman z
.Tun~Clancy. Three base hit-MeLean, Two
base : hit-eutler. Stolen basss--Ketster Bar;
clay, Carisch. Double plays-Loudensltger and
Clancy: Burrcll, Cansch and Clancy. Passed
.ball-Butler. Umpire-Kerins: Time, hour and
80 minutes. Attendance-1.5oO
AT BALTIMORE.
n. II. =.
palsimo,e",.""..d 9SooS G-5 9
Batteries-Mason and Byers' whalen and Conner.
AT PROVIDENCE.
y. n. n,
bbyG1xliSenee,'",::..ss g SooosoY GHG
Bat~teries-Josslyn and Cooper; vowinkie, Greene
and McMAnus.
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AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Clevelands Beat Detroits Twice - hilaa
delphias and WashingtOus Tie.
The Clevelunds fortified themselves In FIRST
place yesterday by selling two games from
the Detroits. The Philadelphia and Wash
ingtons played a tie game OF seven innings.
which was called on account Of darkness.
The results;
Cleveland, @; Detroit, O-First Game.
Cleveland, o; Detroit, 3-Second Game.
Philadelphia, I; Washington. I.
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New York state League.

1, m -B~inghamton, d Wlkesbarre. !.
A. ~AIoany-Ctlca. TO- Albany. O.
N~ifoy-Troy 8. A.. ]. q g., 1.
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South Atlantic League.

4, Mvannah-~S Savannah, !: Columbia, O.
4, AaSon-Macon, !: Charleston. l..
Az acRsonvllle-Jacksonvllle, 81, Aug usta, 4.
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Ids River League.
New ENGLAND Ieaeue.

Al Paterson-Paterson, 0 Tn-county, 7,
Al Kineston-Kingston, 8: Hudson, J.
Al ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 4: Newbureh. 0.
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Al Fall Observation-Disclosures, q; Fan River, ..
Il toweii-Hayerhll, I; Lowell, Q. -
Al New ~Bedford-New Bedford, d Lynn, g.
Al worcester-Lawfence, 7; Worcester. g. @
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EASTERN LEAGT'E.

JERSEY CITY, !: ROCHESTER,, 5.
Jersey City introduced some hard hitting In the
nrst two innings OF yesterdays game with ~Roch.
ester In Jersey City. scoring four runs, which was
enough 10 win. The Scorc:
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sacrinee hits.congalton 1l. Stolen %base-Flick.
ON erprot-cievelsnd Lett on base-Detroit. .;
Cleveland. s. First base on ealisroG Mullin, s;of
piay-Turner, LaJoie and Rossman. Hit by pitcher
-LAjoie. Payne. ~umpire-Connolly. Ttme-l hour
and Is minutes. Attendance-S,0s4.
= q u q. N II rnnII a-aECnNn nAAn
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Games s~cheduIed for To-day.

a 6ahcoln-Lincoln 10; Pueblo. o..
a Hmaha-OmAha, o.: Sioux City, o.
I" ues Aoines-Des Molnes, s.; Denver, Z.
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NATIONAL LRAouR.
'ahadelphla In New YORK: Brooklyn IN Boston.
AMERICAN LnAoUH.
! 9rk In Washington; Boston In PHILADELPHIA
SAuo IN 81. Louit: Detroit In chicago.
EhsrRAN LEAGUE.
ss1enssler In Jersey City; Montreal In Newark,
'"0no In Baltimore; Buffalo In Providence.
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Al New London-waterbury, 4; New London, 1.
Al Norwich-New Haven. 4: Norwich. l..
AZ dgeport-Hartford, o. Bridgeport, D.
Al Holyoke-Holyoke. /: Springfield, O.
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"a. L.. /, WASHINGTON. !.
-

First base on error-WashinEt ton. Left on
ases-Phladelphia 8: Washington, {. First base
on balls-on Smith, i OF Bender. 1; Struck out.
BY Bender, 9: By Smith. {. Three base hit-Lord
Sacrifice hlt-M. Gross. Stolen ~bases.Jones,
Murphy, Knight. I'm plres-Hurst and Conner.
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The so-footers as usual made a close race,
and the Nicola II won. She beat the Cara Mia
so seconds, and the Phryne, the third boat in,
was i minute 81 seconds astern Of the winner.
The
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American Association.
Connecticut League.

AT Observation-Disclosures, 7; Milwaukee. S.
Al T~oiedo-Toledo, s: indianapolis. g.
Al Observation-Disclosures, s. Columbus, Q.
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Southern League.


nM,SShN!e Rock-Little Rock, .; Atlanta, s.
"snreHeport-Na7hvillc. I: Shreveport. D.
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Two oase hit-Smith, Stolen bA~esa-o'Brien,
Jones. Harvey ~, Sacrifice .hitsSkinney ~,
stephenson. FRS, base on bslls-on Castle, Il;
on Myer, Struck Guilty. M.yeri O. hy cagls,,<
T:me-i hour aud % minutes
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CLEVELAND.
DETROIT.

CLEVELAND, o.; DETROIT. 0-F1BsT GAME.
DETROIT, June 2l.-Clevelnnd took both games
Of q double header from Detroit to day. The
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AND. 8: DETROIT. 2-sEcoSp oAMn.
~ .
DETROIT,

Cleveland pesSlGs ,...I Q 1858 5 rs
Sacrinse hl,s-Jseksoa. Ls,ois. Firs, base on
~errore-Cleveiand, !. Left on bases Detroit, s:
Cleveland 8 struck ou,-IBy killisn, s: by Eels, !
Stovall: Lowe. Cleary and Lindsay; Mcintyre and
coughlin. Wild pitc~hes-Killian, l; Eels. g. Tims
- hours and % minutes. Umplre-Oonnolly.
PHILADELPHIA "a. L.. |. WASHINGTON. !.
WASHINGTON, June z1.-A hurricane blew over
the Washington baseball park 70 day. bringing
a rainStorm In Its wake and putting an end 10 the
game In the middle OF the eighth Inning. with the
score one apiece as the result OF a triple and q single
and a long ~ for the Wnshingtons. The score:
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"a sAnl' Champions. va PhhAdtlphiA- kala. 6a-
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other Games.
Baseball Notes.

Al northumberland, s; bloomsbury, !
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Anyhow, the e~asolene motor does not make
a kick at the dashboard when 1t is shy OF
food.
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There will be no long distance races In con.
neotion with the annual New Jersey Coast
automobile carnival this summer. which will
be run at Asbury Park instead OF at Long
a.. j. Morgan has secured the Beach Arcade,
and a show OF automobiles and accessorief
nival on August "a, %, "a and rs. The carnival
events viii include q fuel efficiency test, q
horal parade, quarter and half mile races and
Rymkhana contests.
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asked you. Won't you tell me some
thing about that-Mama?" His cheeks
lost some OF thei- pallor as he spoke,
and a sudden eager look crept into
his eyes.
she Is the dearest, best and most
beautiful creature In all the world!"
Winifred broke out, an uplifted smile
on her dainty, flushed face, Every
body loves mama. She Is so good
and kind and true. But her health
Is not good at all. She has to work
so hard-to take care Of herself and
me, and-I am afraid she is not going
to hold out-always. But mama Is
awfully proud; you'd see that right
away. Wouldn't you like to see her
picture?"
The sick man nodded, not trusting
himself to speak. He watched her
in silence as she unfastened the lock.
ct from long gold chain and held 1t
out to him.
so this is-your mother?" he ask.
ed. after long, long pause.
Yes, that Is she. Now-do you
blame me for loving her so much!"
mo: II shouldn't blame-any
one" he responded slowly.
There was another long silence,
during which, the door opened and
closed on noiseless hinges and some
one came softly into the room.
"Mama!"
my little sweetheart" The WON.
an clasped her arms about the child
and held her in long, fervent EN-.
brace. When she looked up, a pair
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She had long yellow curls that look
ed like glistening columns OF gold.
bobbing In the sunlight when she
walked, or lying in rich satin abund.
ance all over her little fluffy shoulders
when she was still. Her eyes were
big and round and peculiarly blue
like twin cornfowers-and there were
perpetual discs OF pink in the small
oval cheeks. When Winifred laughed.
there was a transitory glimpse OF
something snow-white and deliciously
oven about the firm, shining row OF
upper teeth. and an unexpected dim
pie dawned at either corner of her
mouth.
The day was hot to sultriness. the
sun beating upon the lake with fierce
intensity and Transforming 1t into .
great sparkling pool OF melted metal.
The willows that grew quite down to
the waters edge dropped and wilted.
and the languid butterflies folded
their wings In the shade Of them.
Winifred hurried down the road as
fast as her long, white-stockinged legs
would carry her. the big sun hat
scarlet with poppies-fying back from
her head by It's muslin ribbons. She
found a tempting tuft OF grass in the
shadow Of a giant water oak. and sat
down to eat her lunch. When she
had finished, she crossed her hands In
her lap, and sat gazing out across
the lake with suddenly tired. absent
eyes. She heard the village clock
strike two-then three-and I'll at
once. the water began to dance and
simmer and grow black before her
eyes. A horrible dizziness settled
over her. and she flung herself down
on the cool, grateful grass and closed
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1906-03-08
FIFTY PEOPLE KILLED.
lcre Adds to the Horror OF Fierce
Storm and Many Are Burned.

Meridian, Miss, March 3.-Dur-
ing a heavy rain storm at $3.50
o'clock a storm cloud developed In
the south and moved on the city.
striking Front street, the business
center, with full force. The wind
was probably blowing rs miles an
hour. The tornado passed over In
about two minutes and during that
period three or four whole squares
were devastated. A conservative es-
innate places the number Of build
ings blown down between thirty and
forty.
Front street presented devastat-
ed appearance. But few houses were
left standing. The storms path was
two blocks in width, extending from
the passenger station northward to
beyond Second street.
To add to the terror fire broke
out in the stricken district. 1t Is
not known how many were under
the ruins Of the wrecked buildings.
To rescue these unfortunates was
uppermost in the minds.
The property loss is several mill
lion dollars. The wholesale district
suffered the worst and many Of the
principal buildings and manufacture
ing plants were totally destroyed.
The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1906-03-08
Too Cheap.

An Omaha man who claims he can
live on nine cents day has received
hundreds Of letters from women who
want to mary him. This seems to
prove the statement that there are
great many women in this country
who would he clad to marry IL they
could afford to support husband.
Many OF these women presumably
earn almost r-ough to warrant them
In securing occ Of these luxuries, and
a man who can he fed for 63 cents
week, or something like $3.50 a
month, strongly appeals to them.
At the same time 9-cent day man
seems to be too much Of bargain
to be really attractive to the careful
purchaser.-Cleveland Plain Dealer.