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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1906-08-16

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The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1906-08-16

A woman is often busy during the
most beautiful years of her life in the
tasks of maternity. ITO bear, to
nurse, to rear" epitomizes the moth.
er's profession, and when the babies
are coming and the boys and girls
are growing up, growing so fast that
their progress is like miracle, wear
ing out shoes, wearing out stockings,
wearing out frocks and trousers. -
ing to school, taking hold Of life in
its initiative, the woman who moth
cred them is surely sufficiently busy.
Dear patient woman. DER your children
bending
10 leave goodnight kiss on rosy Lips.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08
MATRON STAKES
AT BELMONT PARK

Again tho racing scene changes. From
Brighton by the sea TO Belmont park
on Hampstead plains the thoroughbreds
went their way yesterday. and for two
weeks they will hold forth at the latter
place.
II is the last big race meeting Of tho
year. this one which begins today. OF
course there are two subsequent ones
at the jamaica and Aqueduct tracks.
which continue 10 the end OF the legal
day OF closing I'm New York. Nov. IS.
but both are merely secondary affairs.
and all the first-class horses retire with
the end Of the sport at Belmont park.
Although this Is the tail end OF the
season and many OF the rich stakes have
become thing OF the past. there are
still few important races to me decided.
The Matron stakes will bring out the best
Of the colts and hllics In the two-year-
old division and the Harhor Hill stake
will serve TO show the most promising
OF the three-year olds that will strive for
the remainder Of their racing careers.
The races at this track. therefore, prom
ises much 20 turfmen.
At the track today a new starting
machine will be introduced for the first
time. II IL works successfully II Is the
intention OF tho Jockey club stewards
10 advise the various racing associations
10 adopt 10. Ii II the Invention Of a
Mr.. kinney, who works for Harry Payne
whitney. Its new features are unique
IN their way and promise much 10 i'm
prove the present method of starting By
the new device the barrier moves along
slowly IN front of the horses heads for
about 10 feet and then suddenly mounts
upward and onward away from them
by means Of inclined wires running from
the rails 10 the top Of a pole. 10 feet high
In It's flight the barrier moves without
making the slightest noise This In itself
Is Big advantage. as all other start
ing machines make whlrring sound
which tends 90 frighten horses.
II will be seen from this description
~ the new machine that It's advantages
permit a moving or walking start.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08
CHICAGO A CITY
OF FIGHTING FANS

by $50 fans in the Auditorium on Oct
Is. All the reserved and box seats for
three games have been sold at double
price and the seating capacity OF both
grounds have been increased 10 5000. The
promise is that 5000 will be taken care
OF. Ten thousand will see the game du-
plicated on charts In the Auditorium and
the First regiment armory.
The betting is dependent upon the
pitchers. The Cubs have had trouble all
the year with left-handed pitchers. Wiltse
and Weimer beat them often There is
plenty OF South Side money to wager
al even money that DR.. Harry White. the
left-hand "phenom," will beat the Cubs
in the arst game he pitches against them.
Altrock is another southpaw that will
make trouble for them.
On these series there has been some bet
ting at 81 TO s. on the Cubs.
Comiskey says: Its the pitchers that
will win for the White Sox. Our twirlers
are at their best and are pitching won
derful ball at present. 1t was largely
due to the efforts of the pitching STAFF
that we were able TO win the American
league pennant, and / look for the same
men TO carry off the worlds honors"
Chance says: The White Sox are no
stronger than last year and we are.
expect to take three OF the first four
games"
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08
WOMEN GOLFERS
At BRAE BURN

More than three score OF women golfers
from all parts OF the country, including
one from Canada, will participate today
al the Brae Burn Country club In the
opening round OF the 18th national cham
pionship. The contestants this year have
come from greater distances than ever
before I'm a national event. Chicago alone
is represented by more than dozen OF
its test players. including Mrs. c. l..
Deerrlg. the Western champion. 81.
Louis will have Miss Grace Semple; Den
yer Is represented by Mrs. George Roope,
formerly Of Boston; California sends Mrs.
7. V. Whitney. OF Clearmont; while for
the first time In n womans national event
there will be n Canadian player I'm the
person OF Miss Phepoe OF Hamilton. Ont.
TIE east will have a strong contingent
including Miss Mackay the present cham
pion. Miss Georgianna Bishop OF the
Rrooklawn club OF Bridgeport. the 1904
title holder. and Miss Frances Griscom
o. the Merton Cricket club of Haverford
Pa. who won IN 1900. There are also Miss
Fanny Osgood of the Country club. Brook
line. the present eastern champion; Miss
Louisa A. Wells also OF the Country club
and tho runner-up In 1902 and Mrs. Caleb
TcN. the runner-up In 1899.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08

The baseball season OF both the big
leagues ended yesterday at Chicago. and
now Il is for the worlds championship.
For the first time since the two leagues
have been organized both pennants have
come 10 one city
The Chicago National league team won
firts honors in that organization easily.
Taking the lead early in June and hold
ing II 10 the end IL established a new
major league record for number of games
won. OF the 1853 games played by the
team, 116 were victories. the previous best
record i'm this respect having been held
by the New York club In the same league.
In the American league. the Chicago
team upset all calculations made early
in the season. by winnig the pennant.
The contest was not decided until last
week. the New York team being with
In striking distance OF the leaders until
Oct. 3, when a defeat at Philadelphia put
them out OF the running.
On Tuesday the worlds championship
series will be begun between the two
Chicago clubs. The first game will be
played on the National league grounds.
Chicago is baseball mad. Politics.
business and other former subjects OF
conversation have been barred md every
body is talking OF two pennants and the
worlds Championship.
dinner to the two teams will be given
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08
RACES CLASH WITH
DEADLY RESULTS

street, two blocks away. knew nothing OF
what was going on until they heard sew
eral pistol reports at Main and Sixth
streets They found Blackburn dead.
hanged 10 a telegraph pole while the
crowd We're apparently merely onlookers.
When arrested Blackburn said he only
arrived from Lake Village Saturday night
after the shooting. There was positive
evidence. however. that after the Lind
says were first fired on. Blackburn ran
out OF a negro house adjoining and fired
at John Lindsay. and that later ne de-
livered infiammatory speeches to crowds
of negroes at several points
TROOPS GUARD MACON.
Macon, Ga, Oct. S--After a night OF
terror quiet Sunday came TO Macon.
owing 10 the presence of the state troops,
who guarded the jail and police station to
prevent recurrence OF the attempt to
lynch the negro who Saturday night shot
w. G.. Soloman and A. Gh Adams. two
prominent young white men, Besides the
strong guards kept at the prison, patrols
OF troops were scattered about the city
20 prevent crowds congregating
The riot began at 10 o'clock Saturday
night and reached its climax at 2 o'clock
yesterday morning. when the mob storm
ed the jail, thinking the negro who shot
the young men was confined there. The
mob smashed the Jail doors with sledgs
hammers no opposition being made They
broke open every cell In their search for
the negro, several white men confined in
the jail on charges OF murder were re-
leased and one negro was shot, but not
killed.
Not finding the prisoner who did the
shooting, the crowd then reorganized rap
idly and started toward the city hall and
the police station. After considerable de-
lay three militia companies, with a total
enrolment OF 20 men. had responded to
the riot call, which had been sent in an
hour earlier. Several OF the rioters were
arrested. but In every case the mob
forced their release.
Late yesterday afternoon the negro was
smuggled out Of the police station, put on
a train. and sent TO the Atlanta Jail
Bloomington. Ind, oct S.-The negro,
Edward Jones, who Saturday night shot
and instantly killed Alfred stevens.
lunch wagon man. was safely taken to
the Jeffersonville Penitentiary early yes
terday. The crowd which for a time
threatened 10 take Jones from the officers
and lynch him was again in evidence
early yesterday. and II was only by the
determined efforts OF the sheriff and his
deputies that the excited men surround
ing the jail were kept from battering the
doors down.
Finally n committee Of three was Sc
lected made a search OF the Jail and re-
ported TO the crowd that Jones was not
within. The report Of this committee fall
ed 10 satisfy the mob. and il was only af
ter another committee made the rounds
OF the jail and again reported the search
without avail that the people departed.
MOBILE QUIET.
Mobile, Ala, Oct s.-Fears OF retalia-
tion by the negroes for Yesterdays lynch
ings of Thompson and Robinson, negroes
charged with criminal assault. have dis
appeared and the city is quiet
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08
COAL MEN MAY
GET TOGETHER,
BOOST PRICE

There is no denying the fact that for
long time the local coal dealers have been
worrying over the existence cf local con-
ditions that have kept the price of coal
at Sc per ton. while elsewhere they have
seen the trade pocketing larger profits
than are possible at the rate prevailing
here
As a result, It may be that before long
conflicting conditions and trade contro-
versles and competition may be smoothed
out sufficiently to produce a jump OF 81
per ton, making the price ST.
Some OF the dealers claim that they
have been losing money at the So rate
thought the popular impression is that the
coal men are no more philanthropic than
the ice men and no more inclined to do
business simply for their health
The whOIcsaIe prlce or coal u SAID 10 be
s. 20 for a ton OF 2240 pounds. IL Is repre-
sented that the ton Of 2OoO pounds costs
Sl5 and that 25 cents is a fair estimate
OF the cost OF transferring a ton from the
barge 20 the coal pocket This brings the
cost OF 1000 pounds up 10 s. 40. and at s.
10 the customer the dealer has a margin
OF ~ sents. which the coal men say Is
insufficient to AFFORD the profit they ought
TO have.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08
LAST GAME OF SEASON
ENDS IN A TIE, 3 TO 3

St Louis and Chicago tied in the final
game OF the season at st. Louis yesterday
afternoon In an thinning contest, 10 ).
darkness forced the calling OF the game,
McGlynn and Overall split about even on
the pitching. and errors by both clubs
counted In the run-getting. Attendance
$500 Score:
Innings .,.1 2 3 4 6 s 10 II
st. Lous....0 l o o 0 1 0 / %
Chicago ......0 o o O1 2 o %
Runs-o'Hara 2, Barry-3 Schultze,
Stenfedt. Moran-3. Three-base hit
She lkard Sacrifice hits-Hostetter
Burch. Stenfeldt. Sheckard. Double plays
Hoffman to Chance; Tinker to Chance.
Passed balls-Noonan. Moran. Stolen
bases-Chance 3, Bennett. First base on
balls-On McGlynn 3; off overall s..
Struck out-By McGlynn 4 by Overall s.
Left on bases-St. Louis 6; Chicago 3.
4 Umpire-Carpenter. Time-2h. 25m.
PITSBURG 5. CINCINNATI 2.
Bunched hits gave the Pittsburgs the
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08
BARNEY DREYFUSS
BLUFF IS CALLED

Pittsburg is enjoying a quiet snicker
over conditions in the Pittsbure club.
Barney Dreyfuss who some time ago.
In a way most vitriollc. announced that
i'm revenge for his team losing second
place he would make the entire team
play on a transforming trip until the ex-
piration OF their contract oct. Is, appears
10 have had his bluT called
ptain-manager Fred Clarke left the
team and Pittsburg last night without
waiting FOR the end OF the season. and
Tommy Leach was placed in charge for
the time being. Clarke will not be on
the transforming trip.
Hans Wagner perhaps the greatest
drawing card. left for Hot Springs last
night. and he will not be with BarneY.s
terrors in the woods
To make things look still worse Nea-
Ion. the California third baseman, left
the team at Cincinnati for his coast
home. and he will not barnstorm
Some friends OF the players say that
Dreyfuss weakened all the way and paid
the team OF. allowing the players 10 do
as they pleased and that the barnstorm-
ers who start tomorrow will pocket all the
proceeds.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08
DETROIT BEAT CHICAGO
IN LAST LEAGUE GAME

Detroit pounded Fiene hard. and
Isbell pitched the last two innings,
doing very well yesterday at Chicago.
Killian's work was Of excellent quail
ity. Schaefers base runnings was a
feature. Attendance 1900. Score:
pdtpo,p Innings ? ! 8 3 3 8 ga
Chicago % o o o 0 0 0-1
Runs-McIntyre 2. Schaefer 2, Payne,
Killian--6; Dougherty i Left on
bases-Chicago z; Detroit II. Two
base hits-McIntyre 2, Killian, Dough
erty, Isbell Fits-Off Feline TO- off Is
bell 1. Stolen bases-Schaefer 4, Nc
Intyre, Crawford, Payne, Lindsay.
Double plays-Jones to DuCy1on 10 Is
bell; OLeary to Lindsay 20 Payne.
Struck out-By Feline 4; by 1sbell 2.
passed ball-Payne. First base on
balls-Off Killian 3; off Feline 4. Wild
pitches-By Feline 2; by Isbeil l. Hit
by Pitched ball--Lindsay. Umpire
O'Loughlin. Time-1h. 35m.
CLEVELAND Z, ST. LOUIS 3.
The American league season was
brought to a close yesterday at St.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08
FOOTBALL NOTES

Minds. Vail and stauffer Of Pennsylva-
MIA VIII do the bulk OF the officiating A
West Point this fall.
Carltsle's defeat came as n great sur
prise after the Indians score OF SO points
made earlier I'm the week.
1ales score against Syracuse was the
biggest OF the season In the East Syra-
cuse, however. was unexpectedly weak
Hurry Up" Yost did not attend the
conference OF Western coaches to whom
Walter Camp spoke Friday evening I'm
Chicago.
Bin Edwards umplred at Philadelphia
for Pennsy and North Carolina. He's the
man TO officiate at the Harvard-Yale
game this fall.
Previous 10 Saturday, Yales last four
scores against Syracuse have been 100.
17-9. 800, and 2l-0, in order running back
from 1905 20 1902
Victor Place OF Dartmouth is coaching
In Seattle. Wash. and CUTS Of Harvard
is playing on the athletic club eleven out
there.
Exeter has begun well by winning it's
usual early game from a Maine college
team. Andover also showed improve
ment during the week.
Under the new arrangement at yale,
students will pay 81 instead OF 81 for their
own seats at the Harvard and Princeton
football games.
"Pooch" Donovan has had an easy time
at Cambridge this fall. So far there have
been no serious injuries and remarkable
absence OF the usual lesser ones.
Among the old players whom Coach
Reid expects at Cambridge within the
next few weeks are Crawford Blagden or
the 1901 team. Dave Campbell and Pete
Bowditch.
Walter Sugden is coaching the Amster-
dam high school team at Amsterdam.
N Y The old center is going south soon.
but will visit Cambridge before he goes.
w. " Lewis OF Harvard saw Yale play
Syracuse Saturday. Reggie Brown having
witnessed the Wesleyan game last We'd
nesday Yale also r. being represented
at every Harvard game.
Bili Quinn. who had such success with
Harvards jumpers. yaulters and weight
men last spring, will train the freshman
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08

G Syracuse's utter failure against Yale on
Saturday has turned the eyes OF the
whole football world on the grid-iron
squad at New Haven. No eleven men are
= singled out there alone. as substitutes by
twos were sent into the game. and they
appeared as formidable as the picked
men, who went into the play the first
4, Kickoff They only augmented the belief
that Yale has one OF the most remarka-
bic teams I'm the history OF the game
one that apparently has all others that
will face her at her mercy.
Roome. who last year was general
choice for half-back on the all-Eastern
team. and who now IL playing full-back
IN the blue Jersey, has developed into the
most sensational defensive player in
years The way he plunged through the
heavy Syracuse line and dropped men
back OF IL in their tracks surprised even
Rockwell and the other Yale coaches But
there are several Roomes In other uni
forms on the team
Tad" Jones seems about 10 live up 10
all Walter Camp predicted OF him last
year, when the little quarter was a fresh
man and HANDICAPPED by injuries. His TAX
ing advantage OF the forward passes IN
the new rules was the beginning OF the
Syracuse downfall, but 90 point out the
merits OF the Nutmeg state would mean
TO begin at one end OF the line and work
sweepingly 20 the other
Princeton's showing against Washing
ton and Jefferson was a sorry one for the
Tigers. but n field OF wet Jersey soil was
partially responsible. Besides, Mccormick
and other shining lights were called out
OF the mud 20 spare possible accidents on
the wet grass and the coaches were con-
tent Just 10 win.
Up az Cambridge the Crimson players
resorted 20 a game far different from
Yale or Princeton. Coach Reid apparent
~ is trying 10 inject into his charges all
he knows about the fine points OF the
rules he framed IN part From beginning
20 end Harvard sought 20 puzzle the
Maine eleven. and while she succeeded for
three touchdowns many Of her tricks
would have lost the Job for the poorest
red-garbed court Jester had he tried them.
This week will SEQ another series of
games with the minor colleges Pennsyl-
vania has the hardest task ahead OF her
fn facing Swathmore on Saturday and
Princeton II scheduled 90 meet the Md
dies. The Annapolis team failed 20 score
on Dickinson, however. 40 that orange
and Black banners are not nutterine
with any anxiety.
At Brown the rules begin 20 show well
and the future IA bright for In the first
half Of the game between Brown and
Wesleyan the new rules were worked
long and often There had been nothing
10 arouse the enthusiasm OF the crowds
on the side lines. and had the game been
eontinued along the same lines In the sec
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08

For three years Mars Cassidy has tried
by every means at his command to secure
permission from the Jockey club stewards
10 allow him 10 send his horses away
while In motion. He has contended Wig
orously that he was unable TO do his best
work and send the horses away I'm an
equitable manner from a standing start.
Now Cassidy has a chance TO make
good all his claims. with the new gate
he will be able TO line his horses up well.
walk them for few feet and when they
are In motion and In n perfect line 10
release the barrier y ne succeeds and
sends his horses away on even terms.
raccgoers will be pleased TO know that
tho worst part OF racing, the starting
feature is no longer a menace 10 the full
enjoyment OF the sport
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08
HARNESS HORSES
WON over 100000

More than 5000 900 has been divided
among the harness horse drivers by
the various associations in the circuit
this season. Ed Geers, the noted
driver. who has steered so many trot-
ters TO victory heads the list of win
ners. He has captured purses which
amount TO $27.7S5.
Myron r. McHenry. with his Crab
tree string, is second, having won
s20.6S0. A. l.. Thomas. whose career
on the turf was cut short at Syracuse.
when he was ruled off also won
large amount He comes third on the
list. having won $1s,105 up TO the time
of his expulsion.
T. w. Murphy is next in line. His
share OF the associations money
amounted to s16.537. BY tho help OF
Brilliant Girl, Jack Curry was awarded
nearly $4,000.
"Knap' Mccarthy, who trains for
John F.. Madden, the well-known Ken
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08
BUFFALO. COLUMBUS SERIES

Buffalo and Columbus played two
games In the series FOR the class a minor
league championship yesterday at Column
bus and broke even. This gives Bunalo
three and Columbus two games. Tho
agreement was that four victories should
be necessary 10 decide the championship
The Buffalo players left for home last
night and n seems improbable that the
series Will now be nnished. az the eastern
men arc discouraged with unfavorable
weather they have encountered here.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08

lucky turfman, is also well mp with
the leaders. He has captured SlO,957.
The other drivers who have won more
than 500 are:
Ben Walker. s10,350; Walter Cox,
s9,965: Vance Nichols. $500; Ben Ken
ney, ss575; Alta Mcdonald. sS4l9;
Chandler. s7424; Il. Il. McCargo, s6933;
liter. $6625: william Snow S6594; Ed.
Benyon, s5494; Helman, S5293 Ed
ridge. 5000; oscar Ames, s4S24; Spen-
Ger. s4435; Nolan, s394S; w. Foote,
s3S41; Brown, 1880; Sunderlein, $3545:
Shank, s3117; White. s3175; Laselle,
s275o Hogan. s2529; Allen, S2500: II. 7.
Wilson, $2375; NJ. Demarest. s2024; Joe
Rea. s1954; Hall. s2202; Childa, $500;
Mcmahon. $500; Valentine, slS47;
Rosemire. $500; Dean, $500; Lang,
sl463; Brady, sl462; De Ryder, sl46l
Nichols and Curran, $1,000; Keating.
$500; Carpenter. s1545; Gahagan'
$500: Gerrity. $1,000; Pender, $1,000.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08
BROWN TEAM BIDS FAIR To
Re BEST IN SEVERAL YEARS

ond half the contest would have been
voted a dead letter.
IL was shown Saturday that Brown $
line from tackle 10 tackle this season will
be one OF the best that has represented
the Hill men In several years. In Kirley
and Hazard Brown has two tackles who
will be able to hold their own against any
OF the players whom they stack up
against With Westervelt at guard,
Brown has a crack-a-iack man who has
yet 10 meet an opponent who can get the
best OF him. Ayler created lots OF COM
ment and II given a show In Saturdays
contest the coaches need have little fear
Of that position Up 10 date the eleven
has been minus the services Of Conklin,
the star centre OF last years team, but
II is expected that the big fellow will
be In shape 10 play within a few days.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08

Brown will then have four OF the fastest
linemen I'm the country.
In the back field Curtis. Mayhem and
Schwartz are putting up great football
but Mcdonald has yet to show Varsity
form. In Pearsall and Tinkham the eleven
has two good substitute backs. while
Bushnell and Coss are also coming along
I'm fine shape. Dennie and Pryor on the
ends are fast on their feet and get down
the field In fine shape Both need consid-
erable drill In tackling. No good substi-
tute quartet has yet been developed.
Brown IS weak in the kicking depart
ment, the punts averaging not more than
81 yards No drop kicker has been de-
veloped. but this is little 10 be wonder
ed at, for II is one Of the main points In
Robnson's system OF coaching which
has never had proper attention here.
The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1906-10-08
RECORD PRICE FOR
A TWO-YEAR-0LD

OF turfmen that Salvidere would have
brought out an offer OF 500, 900 early in
the spring II he had started and won the
races that he did later I'm the year. But
he came along at the close OF the season,
when the big events were nearly all de-
cided. AS he was not extensively entered
In rich stakes and as he is a gelding. he
was not regarded as a good investment,
great as he Is as a racehorse But with
all his drawbacks in the shape OF good
engagements. his owners, John r. Mad
den and 7. Hitchcock. Jr. named $50 900
as his selling price.
SLEEVE Gallon. that caused the highest
price OF the year 10 be offered for a race
horse is we'll worthy OF this distinction.
as he Is many pounds the best colt OF his
age In England.