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The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1906-02-06
IN THE BIRMINGHAM
REAL ESTATE MARKET

The week in local real estate circles
opened yesterday with an active market.
Papers for fifteen transactions were re-
corded involving amounts which exceed
ed or equalled $1,000. These fifteen trans
fers involved aggregately over $50 800, an
average of about s22O0. Taking the trans
fers which involved amounts falling short
of the $1,000 mark it may be stated with
out doubt that there was recorded in the
probate clerks office yesterday the
change in hands of at least $4,000 worth
of local real estate, which IS goodly
amount for the opening day of the week.
The following is a list Of those trans
fers in local real estate involving amounts
which eqnalled or exceeded $1,000 for which
papers were filed in the probate clerks
office yesterday;
r. w. Sewers to A. n. Taylor, part of
lot 1 of Phelan's addition to Birming-
ham, the consideration for which was
$1,000
w. II. Tharpe to e. NJ. Tutwiler, block
70. Klondyke. the consideration for which
was $1,000.
E. d. Mosby to James and Terrence
Maekin, lots and 6 in block 1892 Birming-
ham, the consideration for which was
5000.
james S. Arnold to Ethel Tenant, lot ,
in block 81, Ensley the consideration for
which was S2lo0.
r. II. Kerr 10 Allen r. Moore lot at
Twelfth street and Twelfth avenue, north,
the consideration for which was $4,000.
Birmingham Realty company to ]. II.
Minge, Jr., lot 5 in block SCI. Blrming-
ham. the consideration for which was
$500,
NJ. S. Walsh to the Elyton Trading
/, company, lots g. 10, Il and u in block
Al. Smithfeld, the consideration for which
was $1,000
+. p. Utting to J. ". Bush, lot u in
block Il ID, East Lake. the consideration
for which was $500.
r. W. Massey to NJ. p. Messer, one-half
interest in and to lot in block 81, Biz
mingham. The property fronts fifty feet
on the south side of Fifth avenue and
extends back seventy feet on the east
side of and along Twenty-seeond street,
north. The consideration in the deal was
s2S20.79, and the assumption by NJ. p.
Messer of notes amounting to s53S3.33 held
by Mary L. Swanson against r. W. Mas
sey
w L. Coston to James A. McFerran,
the northwest quarter of the northwest
quarter of section So, township IS, south,
range s. west, the consideration for which
was $11S0.96.
w L. Rush to Maggie f, Berry, lots
10 and 20 in block 240. Bessemer, the con-
sideration for which was $1,000.
j. w, McCune to L. b. Armstrong, lots
Is and 10 in block IS H. Ensley, the con-
sideraton for which was $500.
Maria Thomas to the Tennessee Coal,
Iron and Railway company, mineral rights
to the northwest quarter of the south
west quarter of section is, township 49,
south, range g. west, the consideration
for which was $1,000.
A quit claim was also filed yesterday by
the Birmingham Railway. Light and Pow
er company to the East Lake Land COM
| pany to its interest in East Lake park.
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SKIN ERUPTIONS
FOR 50 YEARS
Suffered Severely With Eczema All
Over Body-Examined IS Times
by Government Board Who Said
There Was No Cure-An Old
Soldier Completely Cured,
A THOUSAND THANKS
TO CUTlCURA REMEDIES

For over thirty-fve years I was a
severe sufferer from eczema. The crup-
ton was not confined to any one place.
1t was all over my body, limbs,
and even on my head. | am sixty
years old and an old soldier, and have
been examined by the Government
Board over fifteen times, and they said
there was no cure for me. | have
taken all kinds of medicine and have
spent large sums of money for doctors,
without avail. A short time ago /
decided to try the Cuticura Remedies,
and after using two cakes of Cuticura
Soap, two boxes of Cuticura Ointment,
and two bottles of Cuticura Resolvent,
two treatments in all, l am now we'll
and completely cured. A thousand
thanks to Cuticura. [ cannot speak
too highly of the Cuticura Remedies.
John 7. Roach, Richmondale, Ross
Co., Ohio, July II, 1905"
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Eborn's Today's Realities.

No. 1. s20oO-Rentat $500 year. This prop
erty fronts car line, North Highlands
has Groom and Groom home.
No. 2 s4500-Mill pay 10 per cent; an ele-
CANT, very modern 2-story new S-room
furnace heated home; 18th street. South
Highlands; you cannot find another like
this for $500. See it today or 1t may be
useless to call for it tomorrow.
No. 3. S11 ,000-Lot 100x203 with 2-storv.
stylish Groom residence; fronts High
land avenue ear line, South Highlands
with Broom servants house; stable;
rich garden: pretty terraced lawn; cast
front: station in front of house This
Is the same place quoted several days
ago at $4,000; owner has been looking
around for a house with five rooms on
first floor instead of four, as in this
home. and finds that places CHASING with
this, are held at $4,000 to $4,000, and
hence the present advance to $1,000
This advance, however, will not affect
those who have been shown over the
house and premises last week at $4,000,
If they buy this week, provided their de-
eison is reached before the place is
sold. Several are figuring on it. Not a
cent less than s11 900 will be considered
from any new applicant for the prop
erty.
No. 4. $550O-Rental $50; this is a prom
Using corner, 100x19O. with 2-story store
and 7 tenant houses; convenient walk
to the center and one block of two car
lines. Can be made to pay $1,000 rent.
No. 3. S11 ,O00-Rental $500; valuable
brick property; will stand close investi-
CATION. Terms right and a genuine bar
gain
No. 6. s2iO0-Rental $685. TINS will bring
over 800 later on; it is under-rented at
1896 year and even at that figure out
the interest rate at today's price-S21O0-
and Judge for yourself. 1t has lot 50x14O;
close to the center, with four 4-room
houses These houses usually rent at
s1J each, which would place the rental
at $3.50 so yoa can see the present show
ing, 1886, is based on an underwent. 1t
will advance from $500 after today.
No. Z. $i50O-Rental $500 year; S0x150, north
west corner 18th avenue and 23rd street,
north. with five 3-room houses.
No. s. $50OO-Rental $500; 4S0 acre farm on
railroad near Sylacauga six tenant
houses raised 50 bales cotton and 700
bushels corn last year on the place This
is money maker.
No. o. s12,000-A valuable 700 acre farm.
three miles of railroad and good town
In famous Murphy's valley, about thirty
miles of Birmingham; $50 acres. under
cultivation; $50 acres in timber; 100 acres
extra fine white oak timber; half of the
tillable land Is bottom; all rich dark
loan; under average culture not all the
tllable land cultivated, one years crop
was 5000 bushels corn; 50 bales cotton
$50 bushels wheat; 400 busnel oats and
other products and 1t was no better year
for craps than this is for writing ads.
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100000 MOTHERS
Daily Tell Other Mothers

That C1ticura Soap is the best baby
soap in the world for cleansing and
purifying the skin, and that Cuticura
Ointment is of priceless value for
soothing and healing itching, tortur-
ing, and disfiguring eruptions. A single
application of Cuticura Ointment pre-
coded by warm bath with Cuticura
Soap, gives instant relief, and refreshing
sleep for skin-tortured babies, and rest
for tired mothers. Battle the af-
fected parts with hot water and Cuti-
cura Soap, to cleanse the surface of
crusts and scales and soften the thick
ened cuticle; dry without hard rub
bling, and apply Cuticura Ointment
freely, to allay itching and infamma-
ton, and soothe and heal.
Cutieura Soap, Ointment and Pills are sold throughout
che world Potter Drug Chem. Corp Sole Props Boston.
az Mailed Free " How to Cure roruring Humors."
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B. F. EBORN.



S5750-Corner Iroquols and Mountain ave.
one of the finest residence lots in the
city.
$50 a foot-All street improvements on
new street just off Arlington ave- Ele-
waited
$50 foot-56xl4O; high and dry, in very
best section near Five Points, all inn
provements.
sl5.OoO-5Ox1OO; two-story brick; long lease
at 5000 per year.
$S0O0-Good corner in the right place near
new depot.
$Sl5O-Seven-room home S. 10Th st; good
neighborhood; rented until October at
s24 per month.
$l2 so a foot--l25X200, on North Highlands
fine corner.
s5OOO-iOx1OO; close to center of Gown; one
of the best things we have to offer
$7500-Handsome new South Highlands
home, in very best section; not built for
selling purposes furnace and all other
conyeniences.
s4750-Beautiful cottage home on corner
lot in very best section of South High
lands
$40 foot-4O feet elevated; faces south,
in best section of South Highlands.
S25 a foot-Beautiful lot 53x190 18th St.
South Highlands.
s25 to $40 foot-In the Phelan addition
ON South Highlands: Will build homes TO
suit purchasers on this; small payment
easy terms on the balance.
We can't advertise all the property we
have for sale. We have most complete
list of South Highlands residence lots,
from Lakeview to Glen Iris. We can GER
tainly please you if you want a lot on the
South Highlands
Property can be bought more cheaply
now than in the spring. There is always
more demand in the spring and prices al
ways advance at that season. A good
many of our offerings stand good for only
a short time This Is especially true of
the South Highlands, In the spring the
demands will be heavy and prices are GER
tain to advance.
We have constant demand for cottage
homes and vacant lots in the suburbs.
and would like to have property of that
kind listed with us at once.
TURNER r. WEAkLEY G. CO.,
Bell phone 1926. 2113 First Ave.
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stray Notice.

The State of Alabama, Jefferson County,
Probate Court:
Taken up by Allen Wood on the 18th
day of January. 1906, and estrayed before
c. S Dabbs, notary public and eX-officio
a Justice of the peace for Precinct No.
49, a certain dark colored horse mule,
weight about $50 pounds about Is years
old. with white gear marks on top of
neck, and valued at $75.
Witness my hand this 10th day of jan
uary, 1906. S. E. GREENE,
Judge of Probate for Jefferson County.
1-22-2t- til
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and of course this place is winner II
has a fine good as new 2-story' L
room mansion, built not long ago. SIX
tenant houses; fine spring; young or
chard Photo of house at ONCE. ieriils,
one half cash, one, two and three years.
No. 10. S50OO-A valuable 260-acre farm
at Arlington Wilcox county, Alabama,
close to railroad. 90 miles of Selma; mas
new modern S-room residence That COST
$4,000 to build it; four large tenant
houses. barns, etc; 100 acres under CUT
tivation very rich land; balance UNI
Der.
No Il. $500O-9eO acres at Mentone, Ala,
land of the sky, near Loring Springs
and Valley Head. half mile of river
front; land mostly level $500 feet or
more altitude. The entire place can De
easily and cheaply irrigated. Has L
room house. Would consider exchange
for desirable Birmingham residence and
pay cash difference.
No. u. S3300-Modern 7-room, 1-story cot
tage near 10th ave-, west Of 18th St,
South Highlands. Terms, S1100 cash.
balance $500 semi-annually
No. 1S. s3250-7-room house and lot, goth
St, half block of Capitol park. A bar
gain that will not walt for you to find
it. South of the park, in the $4,000 to
$4,000 class.
No. IA. $4,000 Groom, 2-story house.
Humboldt ave, near Zoln ST. JUST
think Nine rooms, good condition.
good surroundings right on the edge of
the delectable lIingdom What more do
you want for $1,000? Remember the
grounding has seen his shadow and the
frost has already run him in. You may
have to follow.
No. 10. $1,000 choice well improved
100-aere farm, fronting pike about one
and a half hours drive east of the city.
Fine springs; So acres under cultivation;
two railroads; broom house, barns, ten
ant houses; level pike road all the way
TO Birmingham. Terms right
No 16. S42O0-A rich 27-acre truck gar
den, fronting pike, at Huffman, near
East Lake, with nice Groom house; two
years good truck crop will more than
pay for it. Not many places like this.
See It,
No. IA valuable, splendidly improved
1-aere truck garden; fruits, ETC.; s-room
home; near Woodlawn.
No. 1850 acres valuable coal land at
Belle sumpter, Jefferson county, Ala;
carries Blue Creek and other veins.
No. 10. s50O0-Well improved. choice 400
acre farm, about one mile from st.
Clair Springs, Ala. Would consider ex-
change for Birmingham property.
No. 90 $6000-450-acre farm near Dade-
vile, Ala. $50 acres under cultivation;
2-story, 7-room residence; six large ten
ant houses; large orchard place is
splendidly located; rich productive land.
The above places will make you money,
and a careful prompt investigation will
pay you. Very Truly,
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REAIE ESTATE,

RFsfDENcE LOTS CHEAP.
We have 24Ox190 feet on the southwest
corner of nth avenue. north, and 18th
street Street improvements in. This
property lies beautifully and We can sell
it sor S25.0o per front foot Don't miss
tho opportunity. VIII sell all or any
part of 1t.
w. G. OLIVER d CO..
2O25 Third Ave. Both Phones, 1852
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Stockholders, Meetina.

Notice is hereby given that the annual
meeting of the stockholders of the Ger
mania Park association will be held on
Thursday March 1. 5 p. M, at Concordia
hail. Avenue e near Tenth street.
ADOLPH STOCKMAR.
JOE BURKHARDT President.
Secretary. 130- 4t-tu
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NOTICE 7

Effective Monday, Feb. IL,
our B'ham depot will rot re-
ceive or deliver freight after
500 p. IN.
B'ham Ry. 1t. e. Power Co
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LEGAL NOTICES.
- 7T~-T7=--|E - = = -
Dissolution Notice.

The partnership heretofore existing be-
tween the undersigned as 4. NJ. Dyer &
Co. has been dissolved by mutual con-
sent. T. NJ. Dyer will collect all accounts
due said firm and will pay all obligations
Of said firm.
T. Nj. Dyer,
w X. Savers,
G. E. w. Dyer.
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ONE CENT 4 WORD
! RATEi

RAres--one cent a word a day; no
adj taken for less than % cents for
first insertion. Cash must accompany
every order.
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REAL ESTATE.

REAL ESTATE.
FOR SALE
s25 500-140x150; corner 10th ST. and al
ave.
s4000-Alley corner; 45x100. with Groom
house: close in.
s6OO0-Lot 25xl40 on Second avenue, two
story brick on front and 4-room house
on rear; rented at $35.
FOR RENT.
III ~ 18th St, rooms, bath, etc. $3.50
1902 18th ave-, south. Z rooms, $50.
1105 n 14th st: Groom and bath. SIS per
month.
L. G. PETTYJOHN,
Phones 465 and l101. 1S261s Sd Ave
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$3.50

Groom house ana lot, -Dth ST. "poau
six blocks of First National Bank. You
can wait. but this at $3.50 will not. It's
going to leave the star gazers See Eborn
about 1t before it does
FOR SALE,
$1,000 Norwood lot; east front
ss5O0-N. 18th st. property; rents $1,000
S5OO0-50x19O s ave, IS and II; rents $500
s2250-14 St. and ayes; rents $500,
Sl20o-14 St. s and ave: rents $50.
S4o00-Large Belt r. r. corner
s30oO-25xl4O. 3rd ave; 18th and 18th SITS.
SS250-2-story res. 4 ave. 90 and "a SITS
$7O0O-Improyed 3rd ave, "a and % sts
S2750-Choice lot; 56 TT. Y blck. 5. 20 St
SS0O0-Handsome res Waucoma St
s2250-Property Ave. 1. near "a; rents s3i0
S12,500-Valuable S. 20 st, alley cor.
Sl6,500--6 ave, % and % SITS; rents $500.
$50 00o-First ave u block 20 st
S2S50-Lovely new Ger. cottage; Woodlawn.
S36O0-Elegant East Lake home; acre lot
MCCONNELL g. ANGLlN,
Phones 1923 2OlS Third Ave
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MISCELLANEOUS.


POLICIES issued by 'old line'' life insur-
ance companies on the Tontine, accumu-
lative and deferred distribution plan,
purchased by me at higher prices than
offered by these companies; bring or
send policies thereby save correspond
ence and time; quick action and ready
cash. p. w Hall. First National Bank
Bldg, both telephones Cos. 11-11-tt
LADIES' plain skirts cleaned and pressed
75c; mems suits 81; pants 25c. Wick
Cleaning company, PIG S. 21st street
Bell phone 3540. Peoples $50.
TO young married man and one SINGLE
House free of rent; firewood free and
no charge for team to haul 1T: good
wages i'm cash every week; full time
year through. Fine farm; modern imple-
ments. Two hours by rail from Birming
ham. Address box A, Brierfield Ala.
l WANT to trade a large house for
small one; 0 rooms ana reception hall,
we'll built and modern large lot 'front.'
ing east, two doors from street car and
within 15 minutes walk of LIST ave. and
Goth street, in excellent neighborhood
on Northside; want Groom cottage or
vacant lots: long time on balance IL.
NJ, care Age-Herald. 2-4eod-tf
ANY poor girl needing friendship help
advice, etc, will find ready and willing
assistance by applying to the matron of
Salvation Army Rescue Home, 33rd ST.
and Ave. e, Birmingham. Ala. 6-l4-tf
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Personal.

CONSULT Lottie. Americas greatest
palmist, past, present and future re-
veaed This entire week regular 81
slttings 80 cents. Open from 10 a m.
to 10 p m. Satisfaction guaranteed
Lottie, the palmist, 1911 Sd ave. 2-5-6t
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7OO-ACRE FARM.

$50 acres rich, dark, loan soil, under
cultivation; new Broom, 2-story man
sion. six large tenant houses; Murphy s
valley, 80 miles of Birmingham; close to
good town and gailroad
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FOR RENT,
LOST. sTRAYEp Or STOLEN.

SIS REWARD for return of "A black and
white pointer bitch about years old
slightly understood; answers to the
name of Bess Black head and ears,
with white streak from nose. Return
to 1910 Louise street. or phone 93l or
2722 w NJ Walker 1-3l-tt
LOST-Card case, containing o. r. c.
cards and pass on c. of G. Ry.: reward
if returned to Age-Herald Office c.
RoWls 2-4-3t
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Statesmen WANTED.

WANTED-A salesman for southern ter
ritory Apply with references, Box 2S4
Memphis.
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HELP wANTEo-FEMALE.


WANTED-Ladies to decorate sofa pill
lows also ladies to stamp china; ex-
perience unnecessary; IS to $l2 weekly:
work taken home. 1929 3rd ave. 1-2l-15t
WANTED-Ladies to decorate sofa Pill
lows: home employment; experience UNI
necessary; from $12 to $14 per week. 4Os
North 18th street. 2-6-3t
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MRS. ]. p ROSS can accommodate few
boarders at 2021 9th ave-, north; reason
able prices; references exchanged. APP
ply at house. 1-6-tf
PLEASANT room and board. 22O9 9th
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MONEY to loan on real estate at lowest
rate. Apply Alab9ma Trust and Savings
company. 2o2s adfavenue. Massey build.
ing. lo-2-f
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east
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BOARDERs WANTED.

NICELY furnished room for couple. Ta-
BILE board $3.50 per week. Mrs. Cowan,
pip 5th avenue. Bell phone 1863. 2-4-3t
FOR couple or young men, large room,
large closet, southern exposure; all con-
venences: board 701 South 10Th street.
2-3-3t-sat-su-tu
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ROOMS EoR RENT.
MONEY TO LEND.

MONEY TO LEND.
MONEY LOANED sALARiED PEOPLE
without security; easy payments. Union
Discount Co., 618 Woodward Bldg. l0-6-tf
MONEY TO LOAN-We can make quick
loans on improved property. w. b.
Leedy e. Co. 2-3-7t
New-York tribune., 1906-05-06
NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.

In their last home game before the invasion Of
the West. the Giants lost to Boston yesterday by a
score of to 4. The mighty "Matty" made his
first appearance In the box this season. with ''Cy
Young his opponent and 'Matty' did well.
The weather man did his best to save the Giants
from defeat by sending rain, but the game went
on. 1t a sugging match, although two Of the
best pitchers In the league were serving them up
Boston won out in the ninth inning when every
thing looked bright for New York victory.
When Mathewson walked on the field the crowd
rose en- masse and gave him great ovation The
first ball pitched strike, and that also evoked
enthusiasm. "Matty' retired at the end Of the
seventh inning, with the score to in his favor.
McGinnity relieved him. and in the final inning
Boston scored three times and won the game be
cause of McGnnity's wildness and timely single
by Br1dwell.
New York scored twice in the second inning on
ards muff Of Mathewson's n.y. Needham brought
took the lead in the fifth inning. when Needham
doubled, Young singled and both raced home on
Howards slashing single
In the sixth inning the champions made 1t to 8
in their favor. McGann hit for three bases and
Mertes did the same, scoring McGann. Mertes
home on Devlin's out. There was more
scoring until BostOn's half OF the ninth inning
when Needham took first error, Young
walked and Bridwell singled. scoring Needham
With the bases full Tenney was hit by pitched
ball. forcing in Young Bridweu scored the last
run Howard's out to Browne. The score fol-
New-York tribune., 1906-05-06
AMERICAN LEAGUE srANpINe.

Bender, Philadelphia's Indian twirler, won his
own game from the Highlanders at American
League Park yesterday. when. with two men on
bases. he hit the ball for a home run His work
IN the box was equally good. The score was to j.
Hosg pitched good ball for the Yankees until
the eighth inning, when he weakened and allowed
dve men to score. Newton relieved Hogg in the
ninth inning. but he took up a hopeless task
EIberfed and Armbruster carried of the batting
honors, each making three hits The latter got one
for three bases and Elberfeld was credited with a
double.
1t was an even game until the eighth inning
The Phillies took the lead in the second inning on
CFosss double. which scored SeybOld. They
chalked up another in the third inning when Hart
Eel took first on Willamss tumble. was advanced
10 third base on Armbruster's single. and Eomped
nome when Davis filed out to Delehanty
New York evened up things in the fourth inning
Keeler and Elberfed singled, and crossed the plate
on Davis's wild throw
rPin PihiiadeI2hia scored its third run in the fifth
hhihg' ana the Yankees tied the score in the ne5f
IN tne elshth inning Armbruster, first uD for PhIIa-
OeIPd sent the ball to deep centre for three sacs
anu crossed the plate on Seybold's single MurnhI;
FeachSd nrst on an infeld hit. Seybold raced home
On Scnucks single, end Schuck and Murphy walled
nOne on benders home run to right field This
e"ueU tAS run getting. The score follows.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-06
CHICAGO. 5; P1TrsBURG.
CHICAGO RUNNERS FIRST
Win annual Marathon Run Held ba,
Missouri athletic CInb

St Louis. May 6.-Chicago won the first thru.
places in the second annual Marathon run. held
under the auspices OF the Missouri Athletic CI,,h
to-day with seventeen starters over the roads OF
St Louis County
I. r. Hatch. unattached. finished first: tim,
2:46:14S-5. Fifty yards behind Hatch came cseorrs
Thibeau. unattached. Lewis Marks, list Regiment
nearly a mile back Of Thibeau. l. d. Lam
brasks. Creek running under the Keokuk Oowa)
Y NJ. c. A colors. finished fourth
Hatch finished strong. sprinting the last TWENTY
five yards He was warmly greeted by two thou
sand spectators IN the Fair Grounds srandstand
tho last two miles and quarter OF the race being
run the Tacetrack.
Elliott OF Hamilton. Ontario. ran a magnificent
race for seventeen miles. Then he trod on a STONE
and turned ankle. putting him out OF the r1,
ming when he was nearly three miles ahead OF
Hatch