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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-01

Rube was getting lot OF 1un anu oSlio
out Of his deception. lie couldh keep
the stunt to himself. and II hnaily reacneu
the ears of some gossip who tattled
All over Afterward when the game was
about to start the umpire always looked
to see if Rube was on the bench. Ruoe
insists that he never did such dishonest
thing but they do say that it's the whole
truth.
When anybody gets the better or nm
Hurst in anything he is deserving OIL all
the praise possible. Tim always suspects
everybody and he makes it point 10
win every argument he gets INTO: "du
dell slipped a good one over on Inn. anu
the portly arbitrator gives him credit lot
it.
New York and Philadelphia were play
in.. in the former city in the latter part of
the season of 1906 Bender was working
for Philadelphia, and when New YORK
came in for the last half of the ninth the
Athletics were run to the good. New
York had the bases filed and two out
with Bender going rather poorly on ac-
count of the wet ball Evidently Mack
was considering change OF tWirlers, Tor
he had Waddell warming up in deep left
field. Bender had two strikes and three
balls on Frank Delehanty, who was bat
ting, when he hit long foul to left field
Instead of letting Hartsel field the ball
RUDE hked after it. In returning the
ball to Hartsel he threw him the dry one
with which he had been warming UP, and
Topsy saw that it got to Bender in good
shape The Dry ball steadied the chief
and he sent the next one right over the
pan, Delehanty took healthy swing and
the game was over
Tim Hurst became a trifle suspicious
and asked Shrek, who was catching. for
a peep at the ball. Tim discovered at
once that it was perfectly dry. RUDE
shifted on him.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-01
Fencing at Naval Academy.

Special Dispatch TO The star.
ANNAPOLIS. Md. February 29.-Twelve
exhibition bouts with foils and one bout
with broadswords for points were contest
ed here this afternoon between represent
atiyes of the Naval Academy and the
New York Turnverein. Mr. Allaire or
the visitors defeated Burdick. captain or
the local team. by two points To one in
the breads bout. The visitors were
Messrs Allaire. Bensenberg. Reimhcrr
and Erager, and the Naval Academy was
represented by Midshpmen Burdick.
Brandt, Knauss. Borchardt, Everson and
Ross
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-01
GOLF AT PINEHURST.
Walter Travis Continues to Round
Out Record Cards.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

-''NP>'>"
PlNEHCRST. n. c., February 90
Walter ]. Travis continues to round out
record cards. playing very close to the
20 mark daily, and finding amusement In
four-ball matches. many OF them with
Henry w Brown of Philadelphia for Il
partner and against H. c. Fownes and
his son Charles Il. Fownes OF PittSburg
the Fowneses having little the better
of it as a rule. but the scores were very
close.
In recent match the best ball Of the
pair was 81 out and 30 In, this latter score
a record for the course. The card:
Out .. 4 = 4 1 3 3 5-S5
In ..... 9 3 3 5 3 y 4-3O-65
Another novel recent foursome was
"Travis-Travis versus Fownes-Fownes,"
Mr.. Walter ]. Travis having A. G. Travis
of New York for partner. and losing the
game by narrow margin. a crowd Of
several hundred people following play
A. S. Porter. jr.. of Boston I'D and c.
l.. Becker of Boston -, were the winners
OF the tin whistle four-ball handicap
foursome which ended today. defeating
A. I. Dreamer of Damariscotta, Me, 90
and L. T.. Wardwell of Camden, Me, a.,
6 up and to play, in the final rounds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-01
Leading Scores.
VISITORS WIN TWO.
Y. M. C. A. Basket Ball Teams Play
Three Baltimore Teams.

triple header basket ball contest was
pla led in the y. NJ c. \. gymnasium
last night between three teams of the
local institution anu the Central Y. "a.
&C. \. of Baltimore in which the visitors
came off victorious in two of the games.
Prior to the basket ball games the Oriole
boys won a hand ball match from a
team of the local Y. NJ. G. A.
In the big game the Baltimore team
won by a one-sded score of y to 8.
The visitors displayed team work which
eqpaled any that has been shown in the
local gymnasium this season. The local
team was outplayed at all stages.
IL the first game the Baltimore In
termediate team won from the Washing
ton Juniors by score of II to >. The
only game won by i Washington team
was that Of the Boys Department against
the Baltimore Juniors, which ended with
a score of - to IA.
In the hand ball contest Ellis and
Rolf of Baltimore won i'll the doubles
fl ON Jones and George of Washington
by Il score of p 10 s. In the singles
Ellis defeated Jones, 81 to L. and Rolf
won from George. 81 to Z.
The lineup of the teams follows:
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PREPARING FOR
THE OLYMPIC GAMES

NEW YORK February 90. - Reports
fron. the Olympic committee of both Eng
land and this country indicate that rapid
progress is being made toward complet-
ing the final arrangements for both the
respective try-out games and the interna-
tional contest to be held in the stadium at
Sheppards Bush during the month Of
July While it is conceded that other
countries aside from the two mentioned
will enter FORMIDABLE athletic teams. it
is expected that the real battle for the
premier track and field championships
will eventually center upon the aggrega-
tons of the United States and England.
With this in view. the committees in
charge of the organizations which Will
represent these nations are working with
out ceasing to perfect the assembly of ath-
letes who in the final struggle for the
international championship may fully DEM
| onstrate the superiority of the Anglo
Saxon race in amateur track and field
sports.
The Trial Meets.
In London the date for the trial meets
which will indicate the athletes best fitted
to represent England has been set for
| Saturday, May SO the same day on
which the intercollegiate games of the /.
A. A. A. A. will be held in Philadelphia.
The English games will precede the
| American try-outs in Philadelphia and
Chicago by one week, and will be worked
up to by several sets of games, also to be
| held in the London stadium, which will
serve preliminary tests to the final
contests which will decide the makeup
of the English team Unless there is
some change i'm the schedule. as arranged
at the present time, the first big meet will
be held in Sheppard's Bush Amphitheater
May ?. when the FinchIey Harriers will
open the stadium with a gigantic athletic
meet, in which a number of French ath-
letes have been invited to take part.
Other similar meetings will follow in
quick succession. the more prominent
of which are the games of the Queens
Park Harriers May IL. the Highgate Har-
riers May %. and the combination athletic
srorts of the Polytechnic athletic. cycling.
swimming wrestling and boxing clubs
Jurc 9. for which long program of open
events have been prepared. The prizes for
this meeting will exceed $1,000 in value,
and these contests, taken in conjunction
with the English try-outs, are expected to
give those in charge of the selection of
| the English team most complete idea OF
| the ability of the athletes which will rep
resent that country in the Olympic con-
| tests which are set for the week begin
ming July Is;
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-03-01
Work on the Stadium.

While the committee in charge of the
arrangements have been busy. their CO.
workers. whose duties have solely TO do
with the stadium proper, have also been
hustling. The arrangements as announced
by these gentlemen are said 10 be rapidly
assuming their final form. since the struc-
ture is in the last stages of completion.
Every effort will be made to furnish the
most up-to-date accommodations for the
contestants in order that there may be
no repetition Of the dissatisfaction when
cropped out at Athens in 1905.
The athletes Will have no cause FOR
fault finding. since every possible ar
rangement has been made for their care
and comfort. Each dressing room, or
which there will be great number. VIII
be supplied with shower baths. rubbing
tables. chairs and cots, as we'll az tee
phones and electric bells. whereby the
athletes may be summoned TO the track
when the events in which they are TO COM
pete are about to be started. These and
hundreds of other details for the accom-
mediation of spectators. athletes, press and
others interested in the Olympic carnival
are being whipped into shape and long
before the first o.: the foreign competitors
arrive in London every wheel and cog in
the great system of management Will be
in perfect working order.
The daily sentinel., 1908-02-15
CARRIED GREAT FORTUNE
IN OLD CHIP BASKET

Chattanooga, Tenn, Feb. 15.--
Possessing fortune of at least
$15O,OOO John Mcmillan, aged SO
years, c.ied today in hovel in the
outskirts of Chattanooga. He had
for years lived in apparent poverty,
being seen on the streets Mt infre-
quent intervals. When away from
his shack he invariably carried a chip
basket, which it has been learned
since his death contained cash and
papers worth over 100000. At one
time he owned great deal of real
estate, but six years ago his son COM
mitted suicide after which the man
converted most of his property into
cash. So far as known he left no
will and his fortune will go to his
only daughter, Mrs. James McClug-
age, of Rose Hill, Kan.
Ii is said that the old man and his
daughter had been estNnged for
many years.
The daily sentinel., 1908-02-15
THE DEATH ATTRIBUTED
TO A PATENT MEDICINE

+ Chicago. Feb. 15.-A dis .
+ patch to the Tribune from Gin .
j. cinnati. Ohio, says: !
+ Coroner Cameron yesterday .
+ held an inquest in the case of i
+ John Book. seven-year-old I
+ boy, who died suddenly. He !
+ found death due to myocarditis, 1
+ and in the verdict says: 1
+ The testimony shows that in !
i his family certain patent med 1
+ icine had been used for chill !
= dren. j
j. "on bottles of this proprie- 1
i tary remedy are labels stating i
j. that each fluid ounce contains 1
= 10 per cent of alcohol and one !
+ and one-fifth grains of opium. /
+ "One dose" continued the cor !
= oner's. statement, ''given in this 1
+ case could not have caused the :.
+ child's death. but there is no 1
j. doubt that continued use of a 1
+ remedy containing opium is :.
+ harmful. especially to infants 1
+ and children" I
O !. y, =, =, 3, .. =. .. = L = . 8, y 4, q
The daily sentinel., 1908-02-15

Toledo, o., Feb. 15.-Republicans
of the Ninth Ohio district will hold
their convention here today to Sc
lect delegates to the Chicago con-
vention. The Taft adherents are
in command of the situation.
The daily sentinel., 1908-02-15

If we can't sell as cheap as the
other feller, we don't want to sell.
Fred Mantey.
The daily sentinel., 1908-02-15

emasculated. The big wholesome
Dick Seeley of last year is simply
transformed into the bigger, more
wholesome Jack Hartley of today.
Mr.. Gilmore has shown us that to
be a ranchman one needn't lose all
sense of decency or wear impossible
clothes. He dresses and acts the
part as If he were the real owner
of Rosebud Ranch. He will bring
his play to the Park opera house on
Tuesday, February is.
The daily sentinel., 1908-02-15

Harness oil. Harness oil. Fred
Mantey.
The daily sentinel., 1908-02-15
PAUL GILMORE IN
THE WHEEL OF LOVE

Paul Gilmore is SO elegant in
manner, so correct in every minutia
of dress, it was at first thought that
his part of Texas ranchman in
George V. Hobart's new play, "The
Wheel of Love-" would be sentiment
talized a bit. But on the contrary.
it has been virilized rather than
weakened, strengthened rather than
The daily sentinel., 1908-02-15

Newcomer: What ~ the best
wagon on the market in Coloradof"
Neighbor: The WinonA, because It
AAs $500 Ne tssG"-HasYy L Hiatt
The daily sentinel., 1908-02-15
TRY MY SIS FUNERALS. YOU
ARE SURE TO LIKE THEM
A Gruesome Warfare Between I'm
dertakers Makes the City of
Baltimore Shake and
Shudder.

+ A yesterdays dispatch from I.
r Baltimore states that the funer- +
Z al directors trust and the inde- I.
= pendent undertakers are wag- I.
+ ing gruesome warfare there. I.
+ AS a result, there is liberal I.
+ pictorial display of collins all I.
+ over the city, ths illustrations I.
+ of satin-lined collins being ac- I.
+ companied with such legends as I.
+ "T.y my SIS funerals. You !.
+ will like them" 1.
+ f+++ - J. !. j.
Coffins in heroic size from great
billboards make the populace shund-
der in the residential section and
out in the suburbs. Big letters an
nounce Try my SIS funerals, and
You VIII use no other" Full and
detailed lists of all articles neces-
sary to bury one with neatness and
precision are in the daily newspapers
in display type, illuminated with
cuts.
The undertaker's shop was the
most demure looking establish
of all few years ago, but today
the Baltimore undertaken shouts
from the hilltops. Competition and
cut prices have entered the SANITARY
of the dead and the cemetery with
a blaze of trumpets.
1t was begun by two young and
bold spirits who announced that they
could furnish the best funerals at
SIS and that there was but one price.
The fact that they possessed all
modern conveniences in the way of
commodious parlors, private chapels.
convenient locations and that they
give the "best service, superior quail
ity and style and excellence" are an
nounced just as they advertise stove
polish or shoe strings in the depart
ment stores. One may get a black
hearse or n gray hearse. any one of
six different styles of collins, six door
grapes of any shade and mo extra
charges"
The methods of the independents
cut into the receipts of the conserva-
tives and old-timers and they insert
ed Joint but unsigned advertise
ment deprecating the methods of the
cut rate undertakers, but saying that
they would do the same thing for
the same price, then sank into re-
spectacle obseurity again.
II it's a Fred Mantey saddle. it
The daily sentinel., 1908-02-15

II it's Fred Mantey saddle, it
will wear.
The daily sentinel., 1908-02-15

Ring Mesa los wnen you are in
need of a livery rig or wagon for
heavy hauling. Barton & Terrell
have one of the best equipped livery
and most modern livery barns In the
state. Located at Fifth and Colora-
do. Prices reasonable. Good service
guaranteed.
The daily sentinel., 1908-02-15

We are now located In our new
building ut b46 Colorado avenue. and
are better prepared than ever to AZ
you up In anything IL the pllmbing
line. Your bath room will b free
J. \. HsKsakaA
The daily sentinel., 1908-02-15
OHIO C. o. p. CONVENTION.

o : !. :, J. : !. :. !. !. !. !. ). . + !.
The daily sentinel., 1908-02-15

We are at it hammer and tongs"
every working day. turning out the
best repair work that the carriage
trade can boast of hereabouts. No
matter how bad the damage to your
conveyance, we can soon put it right
for you in a way that will last and
give you complete satisfaction. We
put into our work energy, experience
and the very best materials, yet we
are very moderate in our charges for
all kinds of jobs.
The daily sentinel., 1908-02-15

For any thing in the livery line
call up Barton & Platt, corner Fifth
md Colorado. They operate a first
class livery and transfer stable
Good services at reasonable rate.
The daily sentinel., 1908-02-15

Horse clipping a speciality. Hors-
es bought, sold, trained and broke.
See w. L. Easton, 535 Ute avenue.
Murray Barn.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1908-10-23

ginning Thursday evening, October
10, and continuing over Sunday. The
officers of the organization are Rev,
j. P. Anderson, of Huron, president;
Rev. A. II. Seymour, of DeSmet, sec
rotary; Rev. j. H. Hubbard, of Castle
wood, treasurer. The programme is
an interesting one, and names many
well known christian workers among
young people. Delegates from all
parts Of the state will be present, and
the convention promises to be large
ly attended and of much Importance.
Among those assigned on the pro-
gramme are Rev. ]. w. Christensen,
of Castlewood, who will deliver the
convention sermon; Rev. c. H.
CRUDE, of Miller; hev. Grey SQuires,
of st. Lawrence; Rev. ]. P.~Ander-
son, Rev. F. w. Long, Rev. E. H.
Grant and DR.. w. II. Thrall, of Hur-
on; General Secretary William Shaw,
Rev. Isaac, of Redfield; R. Frank
Fox, of Sioux Falls; Rev. G. l.. Kill
bourne, of Ashton; Scott w. Blod-
gett, Of Arlington; Rev. C. H. Hub
bell, OF Castlewood. Among the
women speakers are Miss Nellie
Pyle, of Huron; Mrs. E. c. Hawthorn,
of Washington Springs; Miss Zelma
Roe, Of Verdon. The people of Red
'ield have made ample arrangements
or the care and entertainment of all
no attend the convention.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1908-10-23

Wesleyan, that they had come
here to secure an education, that they
were supported by their parents, and
that so far as they knew they would
remain here after securing their edu-
cation. The students also voted Oh
the license question, and it was main-
ly their votes and other students that
the town went dry by majority of
p votes. 1t was for the purpose of
settling the student vote that the case
was brought. The court in its find
ings stated that each of the students
We're not residents of the city and
that they were not qualified electors
at the date of the election and were
not entitled to vote in this city. The
findings do not dislodge Mr.. Hardy
from his seat on the council, as his
majority was larger than the student
vote. The decision of the court will
be used to avoid any further difficult
ties on the student vote in this city.
There is some talk Of presenting a
bin to the next legislature to define
the rights of students voting in COL
lege towns.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1908-10-23
TAFT'S INJUNCTIoNs.

ask that every responsible
and fairminded labor leader, ev-
cry responsible and fair-mindcd
member of labor organization,
read these (Taft's) injunctious
for himself. II he will do so, in
stead OF condemning them he will
heartily approve of them and will
recognize this further astonish-
Ing fact that the principles laid
down by Judge Taft in these very
injunctions, which laboring pco-
pie are asked to condemn, are
themselves the very principles
which are now embodied in the
laws or practices OF every respon-
sible labor organization. The
principles which he therein so
wisely and fearlessly laid down
serve as a charter of liberty for
all Of us, for wage workers, for
employers, or the general public;
for they rest on the principles Of
fair dealing for all, OF even hand
ed Justice for all. They mark
the Judge who rendered them as
standing for the rights of the
whole people; as far as daylight
Is from darkness, so far is such
judge from the time server, the
trucker to the mob, or the cring-
ing tool Of great, corrupt and cor
rupting OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Roosevelt.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1908-10-23
HvnENTs MUST VOTE AT HOME.
Question Of Residence Decided b
Judge Smith, of Mitchell.

'iin eli Oct. 6.--One OF the als-
,o,rg .a'tcrs in city election in this
&C. particularly where colleges are
Gated. is the student vote. as to its
gslty. The question was settled
III re r. B. Smith today in case
ha. was brought before him from
; rug election in Mitchell, de-
iding tia, fifteen students voted-ille-
:ally. The question was brought on
II allermanic contest. and the testi-
mony of the fifteen students was TAX
\ u ore referee, and their testi-
2ony Submitted. This testimony in
he persons CT Don C. Brown Warren
Caxe, Robert Wilde, Samuel w
,t,.; pcrcivai l.. Winslow, H. c.
,lngsbury. Early Aaron. Carl Fosse
t!ter 2 t,k;rs, Ray N, Studt, C
! Einhley. Frank Johnson, Ra.
Christensen, NJ. A. Shale and Scot
p Hauser. and each of them stated
MAT tMey were students of Dakot;
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1908-10-23
RAILROAD Is SUED.
Alleged to Have Violated the Dakota
2S.HOur Law.

Sioux Falls, S. d., Oct. 1.-THE
United States attorneys office in this
city, at the direction of the attorney
general of the United States, has in
STUFFED civil action against the
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
company for the recovery of $500 as
a penalty for an alleged violation of
what is known as the 28-hour law,
relating to the shipment of horses.
cattle, swine, etc. 1t is charged in
the complaint that the railroad COM
pany received a shipment of fifty
five head of beef cattle from f. r..
Jackson, at Salem, S. D., and con-
signed to Shinn, Fry & Co., of Chica-
CO. and that the animals were kept
in the cars for thirty-eight consecu-
tive hours without rest, water and
feeding. The cattle we're shipued
from Salem on July 25 of this year.
This is the first case ever institute
ed in the United States court for
South Dakota for violation Of the
28-hOur law.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1908-10-23
COMMISSIONERS GAVE BOND.
Recrcant Dallas Official to be Tr!H
Rpforc Judge Garland

Recrcant Dallas Official to be Tried
Before Judge Garland.
Sioux Falls, S. D., Oct. 5.-After
a deputy United States marshal had
been sent to arrest him, Ansan Wa
ger, for some time United States
commissioner at Dallas, who day
or two ago was removed from office
by Judge Garland, OF ths United
s ntes ccrrt of this city came to
Sioux Falls voluntarily and appeared
before Uniteu States Commissioner
D. ]. Conway for a preliminary hear
ing on the charge made against him
by United States authorities. He
waived the preliminary examination
and today furnished cash bond in
the sum of $500 pending action upon
his case by the next United States
grand jury.
Wager is charged with using his
commissioner rank on postal cards
on which he had printed advertise
ments of a personal mature. setting
forth the advantage Of those regist-
ering for homesteads in Trip coun-
ty to transact their business with
him. For his action in sending
through the mails his private adver-
tisements without postage attached
he is subject to fine Of $500.
The Black Hills union and western stock review. [volume] (Rapid City, S.D.) 1904-19??, 1908-10-23
w. j. BRYAN AT DENVER.
Given Enthusiastic Welcome on First
Day in Colorado.

Day in Colorado.
Denver, Oct. 16.-William ]. Bry-
an was the guest of this city for
several hours tonight and was given
most cordial reception. In spite
OF the threatening storm, accompan-
led by fearful rain storm, great
crowds lined the streets through
which the candidate rode to the au-
ditorium where he delivered the
principal speech of the program of
speechmaking outlined for him. All
along the line of march he was re-
ceived with enthusiastic acclaim.
Mr.. Bryan took for his text LET
There be Light" and said in part:
Republican policies are without
form and void Darkness conceals
their plans. The awakened con-
science of the aroused people calls
out Let There Be Light What in
f1uences are marshaled behind the
republican ticket? What debts are
being contracted? What mortgages
are being given? Let there be lightS
The democrat committee has set an
example for the first time in our
national history. The national com
nittee has taken the nation into it's
confidence and given forth the list
of its contributors This is in the
interest Of honest politics and hon
est government. It opens new era
Will the republicans dare to defy uni
versal sentiment and maintain the
secrecy that has given predator.
wealth it holds upon the govern
ment."