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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-06-25
EXTENSION OF FOREIGN COM
MERGE.

Under the administration OF the Repub-
lican party the foreign commerce of the
United States has experienced a remark
able growth until II has present annual
valuation OF approximately three billions
Of dollars ard gives employment to a
vast amount Of labor and capital which
would otherwise be idle. IT has inaugu-
rated through the recent visit of the seq
rotary Of state 10 South America and
Mexico new era OF Pan-American COM
merce and comfy which Is bringing us
into closer touch with our ~ sister Amer
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-06-25
NEW wi.XICO AND ARIyON

We favor the immedia.e admission Of
the Territories of New Mexico and
Arizona as separate states IN the Union.
CENTEN Any or THE DiuTH OF
LINCOLN.
February IL, 1909. will he the one
hhHdr"dth anniversary of the birth Of
.tbraham Lincoln, an immortal spirit
whose fam" has frightened with the
recedlnE years, and whose name Stands
among tn first OF those given to the
world by tho great :cpublic. We re-
commend that this centennial anniversary
be celebrated throughout the confines Of
the nation by all tho people thereof; and
especially by the public schools as an
means to stir the patriotism of the youth
Of the land.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-06-25
RESULT OF THE VOTE.

Now began the vote. taken amid
confusion at first, which increased as
the figures climbed upward to tho
nominating point. The result was
never in doubt as the totals of States
were hcaped ono upon another There
were scattering votes but the great
body OF delegates swclled tho vote Of
Sherman until 1t touched eight hun
bred and sixteen. With keen appre-
citation of the effect of the climax
Chairman Lodge announced the result.
reserving Shcrmaus total until the
last.
Vice President Fairbanks got one
vote; Governor sheldon of Nebra ska
10. Governor Guild of Massachusetts
~. Governor Murphy of New Jersey
II. and James Schoolcraft Sherman of
New York Sl6.
Again the 1oodgates of enthusiasm
were let loose as floor and gallery
Joined in n pandemonium OF demon
stration for the nominee.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-06-25

The nominations completed, final de-
tails were now quickly perfected
committees from the various states to
wait upon the candidates for presi-
dent and vice-presidcnt and formally
notify them of the action of the con-
vention In nominatig them; prospcc-
tive meetings of the national commit
tee to perfect plans for the coming
campaign; and thanks and congratu-
lations to the Chicagoans who have
given n convention of such perfect
equipment. And then just before noon
amid cheers still echoing. and the In
spring strains of the national an
them, the national convention finally
| adjourned and the multitude dispersed.
The action of the convention touch
cd a sympathetic chord throughout
the city. and Tonight the party spirit
of republican enthusiasm runs high,
The nominee for ce-prcsident, Mr..
sherman, is among those who are
witnessing scenes OF enthusiastic tri-
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
ORA" BETTING
MAY SAVE TRACKS

NEW YORK. Aug 25.-Race tracks
i'm this city seem TO have h;r upon
some plan OF campaign. Following
noli by the Coney Island Jockey
club that races at Sheepshead Bay
worh be shut down If public betting
was persisted IL. comes the report
that brighton may not be soil, otter
ALI
Treasurer William A. Engeman. Of
the course, has issued a denial - jfe
statement that the track was 10 be
cu up Philip J. Dwyer of the Brook
Ign Jockey club announced that his
track would give the fall meeting us
scheduled and that an array OF Ike
events would be opened. And Presi-
dent James Butler and Manager Matt
Winn OF Empire City claim that they
are at least partly satisfied with the
present condition OF affairs
The whole situation leads many TO
believe that the track directors now
depend on verdict declaring oral
betting" legal They figure that no
action can be taken To prevent this
end Of the game. as there is no direct
evidence passed from hand 10 hand.
The cause for dropping two Fridays
from the list OF racing dates was the
fact that no stakes had been Carded
for those occasions.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25

JOE KELLEY KICKED.
SMASHEDHIS WATCH

Speaking OF baseball yarns that
have stood the acid test the story Of
Umpire Watch Burnham's set-to
with Joe Kelley on the Baltimore dia-
mond has not only fought OF all cor
roding influences, but has grown fat
and healthy from age.
On the day in question Kelley was
late In arriving at the park. and at
the moment discovered tAat-he
had lost the key To his locker Helns
The pessessor OF beautiful watch.
Kelley was afraid to leav 1t lying
around loose. so he intrusted IL to the
care OF the eroundkeeper. When the
game began Umpire Durham discov-
cred that be had forgotten his watch,
so he called 10 the groundkeGper to
get him time-piece. The ground
keeper obIigingly handed him Kel-
ley's watch.
Toward me m1ddfG or rnT game Il
dispute arose over decision at sec
ond base, and In second an excited
bunch OF Baltimore players had sur
rounded the umpire and were inn
pressing their opinions upon him with
wild gesticulations. Burnham waved
them srwtt+ tttt4-srt+4+4t ed-te~aFa- his
regular position, but they followed
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
TWIN SHOT LOSER
FOR YANKEE CHAMP

A letter written by ]. f. German
.hraws=Eddiftniif NE ~
ton of the disputed shot claimed by
German in England. but which was
not allowed him German led the
United States revolver team which
won the Olympic international match
at Bisey One of the bullets fired by
him hit the target in the very spot
through which a bullet had already
passed, and the marker was unable 10
find the hole made by Germans sec
ond bullet. The spotter and others
who were watching the target through
powerful glasses were certain the
bullet had passed through the target,
but the marker, unable TO discover
the additional hole. marked the shot
miss But for that ,'~e shot Cor
man would have won the revolver
championship OF the world. As IL was.
the decision was left 10 the captains
of the continental teams. Concerning
the dispute shot he writes
Our other men had not done much
during the day Winans quit after the
first few scores. very much disgust
ed Dietz and | started at the same
time. shot along in pretty strong
form Pretty soon II got to be noised
about that had a chance to win.
Then they all crowded around. watch
ing the race as 1t grew closer. My
thirty-fourth shot called Il little
right. The spetter said O IL The
bullet passed through the same hole
as my thirty second. nine. When
the target came up We could see
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
$4,000 DERBY IS
ON At READv|LLE
TUE SDAY
SWEET MARIE AND SoNoMA GIRL
GET BIGGEST HANDiCAPS IN
NEW STYLE HARNESS RAG
ING.

BOSTON, Aug 25.--The great har-
ness event OF the year, the American
--Irotting derby YiIh- Il purse Of Sl0 900
as an incentive, will b. held today on
. the Readvile track. in connection
with the second day Of the grand cir
cult. with conditions which make the
event unique lin the history of horse
racing in this country.
Forty-four harness horses, most OF
them well known, are entered tor the
event and will compete not on equa,
terms, but OH system of handicaps,
The slowest horses atari from the
three-quarters OF mile post or 4
quarter of mile behind the wire and
the fastest horses 500 feet In the rear
all the horses leaving their marks al
the sound of the big bell from prac-
-tieally a standstil, instead of scoring
side by side for the wire.
AS the field is believed To be too
large TO send away at the same time
the race will be decided with two
preliminary heats with eight horses
TO qualify for the final which will be,
held late in the afternoon. Tho. heav-
lest handicapped horses in the race
are Sweet Marie and Sonoma ;iirl.
The conditions Of the race are so
novel TO both drivers and horses that
past performances are not expected
to count In estimating the result. The
fastest HORSES witt h1vu- tHrrv ffrftf-
through which they must push their
way, while the distances are Pill new
and the starting unusual
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
TODAY'S ENTRIES.
AT FORT ERIE.

First Race. ) furlongs. selling. maid.
en- 2-year-ofd colts and geldings t4):
Yankee Tourist, 1893; Jim Parkinson,
1913 Be Brief, l04; *Stowaway. 105 .
Philosopher l07; Desperate, 1917
High Ormonde. 10; j. w Frye. 1903.
Lucky Ford. 1903; Scantling, l04; "De-
matte, ITO, Console. 1T0~E
Second Race, IL furiongs. for ,
year-olds Q3) Emperor William. 1903 !;
Admonish, l05; Cowdin. 1913, Cere
monius, 10S Gerrymander. l0S. Mich
ael Angelo. III; J H. Reed. III; Cath
crime Cardwell, l05. The Missus. iO5
Hoye, 1885, Robin Grey i0S Maxim
Gun, 10S Anemonella, Ill.
Third Race, u fur!ongs, selling. 8.
year-olds and up u4): Montbert. 81;
Little Minnie. 90; Bertha E., 1875, Pre-
tension. l05; Heine i0J T.. VI. Fry.
10; Huck. 1903, GENEVA S, sc; Snake
Mary. l0l; Comic opera. 1885, TEN
:reyaire, l05: Night Mist. 107 Meadow
Breeze. los; Punky Ito.
Fourth Race, mile and 20 yards.
handicap. 3-year-olds and up (l0) !:
The Shaughraun. 80: Goes.Fast. 20 +
Tom Dolan. l04; John Carroll. los 4.
Reidmoore. 1l2; Minot, -, Gar. 10.
Terah, lO5; The Mnks. III: King )
-ttaurfrtrr-, n ~ +
Firth Race, > IL :u"longs, year
olds and MP 90: Eliza e,h Harw 'od
50: ST. Jeanne. l07. Der wick. -;
Ma'se Abe 100. Hanhridge. -0S
sixth Race | mite selling. l.year.
-Ufrfs ttft: -WUOfspun, - Bi1brn;
100; "Cannie Maid. l09. Mamie Gal
lasher, l04; Melango. i07: Black
Hawk. 1909 Giles. lJS PGrenesuuc
-. 'Aunt Rose. l01, Ev,lva s, let;
Lady Baldur l07; Keep Moving. lo7
DIter Sir. 1903, Cosmopolitan. 90.
Seventh Race, | l-lG miles. selling
King r 4le
tie, -: Utterancc, 80; Lady Martha
l0l. Rose r. 1867 Lady Esther loo
Quagga, 10; "Arrowswift, 80; Dele
strome. 100: Dr. Lee Huffman. i02
Usury LOG; Anetta Lady, l0s
Weather clear: track, fast.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
JAPANESE ARE
BASEBALL. FANS.

SEATTLE Wash. Aug 25.--The
UNIVERSITY # Washington baseball
team. which sailed last Tuesday for
Japan will play series OF sixteen
gaues with collegiate institutions in
the Mkados realm. The Japanese
roifrT7 TT
expenses ot the trip. and the L. Of
W athletic association pays the bal
ance.
The local boys will meet teams a
Waseda university. Kelo university
the Imperial university. and the UNI
versity Of Toxic one month Viii b.
spent in Japan, and the team, which
carries twelve undergraduates nj the
University OF Washington. will be
back by the middle Of Octobet
This Is the first time that an Amer
lean college team has crossed The Pa
cihc. although Waseda college base
ball team has been in this country
twice.
A crowd Of 1000 people was al the
dock 10 give the boys a fitting send
off
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
.Aprrentlce aIloN ance cialmed
AT EMPIRE CITY.

First Race. 2-yearolds selling, , -
furlongs Grania. l04; Prudent, lo7;
LaWtOn Virgins, III. Star Thistle
los; Siskn. 1903; Elmer Boy, i04
Eschau. l07 Ciyita. l07; Lady Butte.
l04. Oukid l07. Gliding Belle, l07
'Adrondack l02 "May River. 80,
'Ragman. l02, Chilly Bodemer. l04.
Ross Fenton. Ill
Second Race. 3.year.olds and up.
handicap - furlongs King Cobalt.
us Nmbus ia. Big Chief ll5;
Fircstone los; Rialto, 1914. Don En-.
fique, 100; Woolsandal. l02; Tom Nc
-I.+4tA--ln2 -Faa4liHat44f47 - +AdEi-
ana. %; Easton. 81. tAlso eligible:
Gold Proof. 1872. Balbus. So
Third Race, 3-yearolds and up. con
dtions. ] mile: BalbUs. %. Royal
Tourist, l01; Beacoup. l0i: Tony
Bonero. III; The Squire. ~, Wool.
sandal l05. Zienap- ILL
Fourth Race. 2-year.olds. Knicker
booker handicap. 6 furlongs: Foot.
pad. tiR Tnrbellino. ll6: Wise Ma
--ap la Homeerest, 1872. Direct. f12:
Dicl, Roller, lf2 Erbet. 100. Also
eligible Simcoe, Ills. Bruce Rice,
IFS, Lord Ship, IFS; Plenipo
-teHt4aFss ilSZ Jeffrey pryde El4s5-As -
ley Cooper, IFS. Ruth Mako, IT'S.
Laughing Lass. ll5. Takahira. 10:
Lizzie Moore, 100. Efrepdi, %. Aster
Dor, 9S j. w Kent, %; Tonair. 90 :
Catherine Simpson. 90J ~
Fifth Race, 3-year-olds, selling. /
mile: Milford. los Golconda. 1916
Monocle. 10; Black Oak. 10: Dark
Night 100; Laughing Eyes. 9S. 'San
guine, 1903: 'Black Mary, 1885, eCym
bal. l02i sAIiss Delaney. IS
Sixth Race. 4-year-olds and up. sell.
ing, lie miles; Prince OF CASTLE.
nos. Miss Ida. los: Geo. g. Hail. 1903
Rockstone, 103 Charley. l07: Lad of
Langdon. 1903: Bonnie Bard. 1903. 'Ial.
L. los; .SiF- reddington, -t1i,
apprentice allowance claimed
Weather, clear; track. fast
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
DAN PATCH GOES
IN FAST TRIAL

Dan Patch, the pacing champion, is
showing mountaineering form in his
early trials and should be in great
shape to go after his record when he
makes his appearance at the Michi.
gan State Fair Sept s. for trial
against time He did a mile at Gales
l,aiFg- St.tHrdtlN-ln- which the last half
was made in ~ seconds against a
strong wind This does not look as II
the l2-year-old champion was slack
ening any. His best effort last year
was in l.: 81. but he is going better
this season and may crack that rec
ord OF l.55 behind windshield by part
NJ .cqpopd
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25

close at his heels and kept up the
kicking. Kelley, who is now manager
of the Boston Nationals. was leading
The protest
In desperation, Burnham finally
pulled his watch and gave the players
one minute 10 resume play or forfeit
the game. Turning on his heels he
strobe away. Kelley was SO .enraged
at-titr Thought -f'urnhHm gcttinE-
tH'ty- with MS decision that he leaped
forward and slapped the watch from
the umpire's hands. and with kick
sent IL spinning i'm the dust
You're out OF the game for that"
yelled Burnham. And you are fined
S25 besides"
"Ch, I'll pay for your old watch /"
roared Kelley. Taint worth nothing
anyway"
4 guess you will" replied lurnham.
anu yott-t-stff ttrv+-++-stf,,.ts- with
Not until he reached the clubhouse
did Kelley calm down enough 20 dis.
cover that he had been kicking MS
own watch And II was a present
from his admiring friends al that TN
I'll he retired from the game. bum:
ham Mas thereafter known as
Watch" Burnham.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
wild BILL DEMONSTRATES
HE'S In OLD=TIME FORM

year His pitching whip has not
been as good as OF old. but the few
performances he has made In Detroit
this year have not shown that Orth
was down and out by any means
IL Is interesting IN this connection
TO notice that there is possibility
that Theo Breitenstein. once the Sl0.
600 beauty. whom Won Der Abe sold
10 Cincinnati years ago for price
that was considered immense.-nlay
CONC BACK INTO Dig league ball lie
has been pitching wonderful bull In
The Southern league and seems to
have new lease OF pitching life.
Bill Bernhard. exilied by the Maps,
has also picked up in the warm cir
mate and has percentage of 500 in
she Southern league. May he Will
spr1uE UP HgaIu rs preu0n1 III tine
mino@ leagues In "A year or so and be
back IN the old big ring.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25

but five shots. convincing us that the
ztIta=shot@ MstI=ttrrti.- gil ii,=sainc@ hole
made, by a previous bullet We pro-
tested, and the matter went before
the council TO decide.
The council did not want to decide.
as the contest was very close The
wind-up showed me winner with AGA
ii the shot was allowed and third in
the race with 4S5 If the shot was not
allowed. The matter was then left to
the eight captains TO decide whether
there were five or six shots in the
target. knew then that we would
lose, as all the teams from the con
tinent would vote in favor Of the Bel
gian. as they did, The British team
voted for me. ! lost. beat my lucky
rival the next day in the team match.
50l TO his All. Our team beat the
Belgians 80 points. the English ~
points and the rest OF the teams were
left way behind"
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25


having almost monopoly ~ the
morning twirlng for 4 iong uElt anu
got into The limelighJ once r'centi'
when ne went in az New York after
Donovan was chased rom the mound
and pitched a few hai'S TO the eaten
ers.
- - -----,,-- - -,,,,-,,
a.''' J" ,"t IS, =, - - %o,ahI',
500, s,'o' -, '''' ,o - ~ of lare and
= --rrT7r-- -F-T'sr-rT r1TuF SHIT
back TO ,hird ana Downs go III az sec
ond again soon ihe' can lot lhlfu
B0seudu Perry from Aoni somery can
M,au only one thins that Coughlin
needs relief at This critical Time al
the American league race
The last few DAY. nave been mos
unhappy ones tuI Umpire Esah arbl'
traitor I'M Washington FOR The letrolt
series Thar Young man has been a.
temately roasted by each side and
mas n.d the unique honor Of being es
corfa5 from the grounds by the police
ono, The happening merely proves
INN tn, 7r7-Tr-T U77777r7 Evyrr-r-r- IL ttrr-
only one fof The big lcagues row and
-. ..l.. 40 aigbt rood men work
.''",' -,
- 49,. l,or,, ~ no were m
-. 80 mon oyen now 10
- w - al. - his years
ie'P w., ~ - sens ar. end.
w. 80. - o,norlerce
lnS ''f' 'i'ii ~ So - g, ~ a'ct
'sH9"0l p' "{"'i',1.c ~ t.t,a,,,1,,e
as ASSISTANTS uul4As '"0
slLae Illol.ln.
DeTToit7s Grand showing In the last
uiolllh nds uVi.'o''s'' 81 -,
laIS'') oi ne ~" me- ., - ,'t,oh
pIoH 'y'll mus. nav -, tar.
ers 10 nelp oul t.ie i<s", ,,e'' a. mi
hihss sl"Iteu VIII W. ~. -, So,
ers put carr! tanu t'r,,' o' ~ Id.
aIohs WIN ON! ni.''a" raraI
groom naS pee" ,aue ,'Sar,
VICTIMS no" uu' w" en- 81 nthar
hdNe p'oh "'t0"N'"s -,
teams "ithou, nl"cn uouoIs s. ,,aar
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
INE|ELDER PERRY
MAY NOT REPORT

Although tAe-f}ctroit- eftb-ftfts- wired
for Third Baseman Perry Of Mont
gomery. Southern league. ID Join the
team at Philadelphia, no response has
been received from the south. There
is possibility that the in1leih recruit.
NAV not Join the Tigers until they
get home, although it is desired to
try him out this fall. The team IL not
badly in need of him. Downs ana Kill
fer being ready for utility work. but
Perrys GOOD work in the Southern
league seemed to make it desirable 10
get him ON the team this fall in case
extra strength was needed.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
FAST TIME BY
BOY MOTOR|ST

The spectators who gathered TO wit.
ness the motor cycle races
~ Recreation park SUNDAY saw
some very close finishes The events
were evenly divided as 10 The open
events Don Clark won On, smile
handicap. II ID. Brown, the lo.mile
race and W T. Treaty. The l5mile
event Don Clark also won the single
cylinder race. w J. TreahyA w&o
is but rs years old rode the faltest
mile. going in l;101-2 IN the i6ng
race.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
FLYNN BELIEVES
He HAS CHANCE

LOS ANGELES Cal, Aug. 20
With a crash and bang. Al Kaut-
man and Jim Flynn are scheduled 20
come together tonigh; at the Maud
Junction pavilion OF the Pacific Ath-
ietig- club TN to-round no decision
contest.
The betting odds OF 30 to on Kauf-
man. with not a penny Of Flynn mon.
ey in sight tells the story OF tte pub
lies opinion OF the meeting of the
big fellows.
With spartan-like courage the fight
ing fireman maintains that the sport
ing public in general and Messrs.
Kaufman and Delaney in particular
are due Tor little surprise party.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
Big nOny for Players
from American Association

fhc cream OF The American
association players will bring
10 that organization at the
close OF the season just $4,000.
That's not So bad
RUDE Marduardt leads the
list. The Giants paid $1,000
for the Hoosier twirler.s
-ftrtret'H -st,4ti- have laid
down $4,000 for Bush, the In
diAnapolis shortstop. Catcher
Livingstone is said TO have
been sold 10 the Red Sox for
$4,000.
Chick" Brandon. the Kansas
city pitcher, cost the Pirates
$4,000. the same money asked
for Joe Woods. the Red SOI
pitcher. Jap" Barbeauthe, To
ledo shortstop. went for $4,000,
and Movers. thu big Indian
catcher Of the ST Paul team.
= viii play with The Giants after
Brush yields up $4,000
These are a few OF the men
sold to the big leagues. hut II
indicates the trend OF Affairs
in the American association.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
FI.TURITY FOR FOAI.S OF 1905
PACING. $1,000 : IN 3.
For sore Feet.

Il have found Bncklen's Arnien
salve to be the proper thing to use
for sore feet. as we'll as for healing
burns. sores. cuts. and all manner OF
abrasions." writes Mr. w Stone, OF
East Poland. Maine. II is the proper
thing too for piles. Try It! Sold under
guarantee at T.. c. Kinsers Central
Drug Co. and Gray & Worcester's
drug stores
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
az MILTON r. PALMER.

That Philadelphia series looks bet
ter to Us now that Bill Donovan has
shown that he is back in the same
shape he was al tins time last year
when his singing did 50 much 70 COP
tine pettnant. toitiine- washington
To two hits Monday. the Smiler proved
that he has as much in the tNirlns
line as he ever had.
..Tdr ambitious DUHch OF Nationals
were standing on thei. heads al H.
way through and only one got as far
as second sack. Two hits and a coup.
lie or passes one OF which was debat
able, we're the sole crumbs of comfort
they could get
Donovan has always been especially
good against PHILADELPHIA. Gong -
his present gait. he can be depended
on TO cop one game In the series OF
four that is coming But for the fact
that his suspension threw hisScut OF
turn, Donovan might have lwitled ia
two games in the Quaker city.
Summers Willet and Winter arc
ell in tip-top form just now n.d the
fans may not be blamed ii they hope
Tor better than an even split su The
final eastern series. although, against
stroag home club like the Athletics.
an even split IS pretty good
George Suggs may get his chance
this week That is ne news that
comes from the east He has been
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
Pitchers Don't Yin The
pennaniS, but luggus

An argument against the
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ---
nants is found in the fact that
the Cardinals-in eighth place
in the National league-and the
Nationals. In seventh place. In
the American league--have
twirling stats that are coveted
by the leading teams in both OF
these organizations.
Baltimore won pennants with
Maui. Mcmahon. Corbett. Pond
and McJames in the box. while
New York, Boston and Cleve-
land were trying 70 win with
such stars as Rusie. Meekin.
Nichols. Willis. Young and
Cuppy
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
New Orleans Claims chappelI.

Pitcher Chappell who has papers
70 show that he was released from the
MemT mis- club OF the Southern ieague'
and Who has signed with the Boston
Nationals will have to have hiA case
decided before the National commits
sion before he can perform with the
boxes
President Kavanaugh, OF the South
crn league. says tina Chappell be
l4,4-a---+n-t An- NON Orleans club. as the
Memphis team failed To ask waivers
on Chappell The New Orleans club
has nnl I'm a claim for him.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
Budweiser.

The most popular beer in the world.
There is less profit TO the dealer who
sells #. because IL costs most at the
brewery. vet its sales exceed those of
all other Bottled Beers. which proves
that its superiority is recognized ev-
erywhere.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
Ball Returns al 2:55.

Telegraphic repnrlg- frnIa- tAe-NA- 81
ingiOn- Detroit game at the national
capitol will begin 10 come in al the
Wayne Casino at 2:55 Monday after
noon The automatic score board Is
drawing big crowds.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
GRIFFITH WANT
DENVER BERTH

Clarke GTtfth. FORMER manager Of
the Highlanders. is reported to be ne
gotiating with George Tebeau for the
purchase of the Denver Western
league club. If he can secure control
he will take complete charge Of the
team and manage IL himself iE 1909.
The deals with the NEWARK and Blfhl-
ingham clubs nave both fallen
through.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
rcu They finished
On The Grand Circuit


AMERICAN HORSE BREEDERS FC-
TURITY. FOAI4S or 1905. TFOT-
TING, PURSE $500. IN 3.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
THE BIG LEAGUE RACES ATAGLANCE
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Ncstrrdnt'. Hrsnlt

yesterday, Results
New York 10 Pittsbufg. IL.
Phillles. 2 Cincinnati
II. Louis. 3 Boston. 2
Chicago. 4 BROOKLYN .
TOdnf.s ahia.s-
BROOKLYN at Chicago
New York az Pittsburg.
PhNiies az Cincinnati
Boston at 81. Louis.
The Detroit times., 1908-08-25
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

yesterdays Results.
Detroit. 1. Washington. o.
Cleveland. .: Athletics, 2
Chicago. s. Boston. I.
New York 30. -. LOUIS. -.
Todny's Gnmes.
Detroit at Washington.
Cleveland at Philadelphia.
Chicago az Boston.
St Louis at New York.