davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02
FIRE CROSSES
MOUNTAINS
I,y ! uai,ea 9 = = | I,rs.. q :, Les-es wiF.-l

10y nttc1 h-re<~ Leased Ntr<-l
SAN 6ERNAROlNO, CAL. Aug. &,
Famed by a stiff breeze. the
forest fire on San eernardino
range. sweeping aside the feeble
efforts Of the fire fighters, crossed
the divide today and headed To-
ward the Moiave river and desert,
leaving a multitude Of biackened
stumps and smoulderino ruins in
its path.
In response to an appeal for aid
to this city. a big force of men il
en- route to help head off tho
flames. and according to telephone
messages. those already on 0e
ground have succeeded partially in
doing this. Reports from all
sections Of the fire zone are less
encouraging today than they have
been on any day since the fire
started.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02

LOS ANGELES, Aug. r.
Motions to quash the Indictments
against A. 3. Maple, =. Ira Bender
and B. n. Corners, union men
charged with attempting to dyna-
mite the Hall Of Records building
here last September, were denied
without argumnt by Superior Judge
Willis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02
War ON CHAuFFEuRS WHO
LURE GIRLS OUT J0Y-RIDINC

sisters They did not release The
xirlx until after dawn Of the mex,
fnorning. and then the girls made
their way. overcome by fatigue and
terror. 20 their home.
The case was turned over 10 the
prosecuting attorneys office. and
II Is believed that the arrest OF the
men viii be accomplished this week.
They are said 10 have gone TO Chi.
caxo The older sister was en-
ployrd as a telephone operator In
one Of the down town hotels.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02

Here's a tip, Jake Furth. The
people Of wInnipes, Canada,
have Just TAKEN OVER an
electric street car system.
They are going to run Il for
themselves, for their own bene-
tit.
And you would be surprised,
Jakey, " you knew how many
people Of Seattle are thinking
Of TAKING OVER your street
car system TO run It for the
benefit OF the city, Instead Of
for Jake Furth and those fat
and sleek Boston chaps.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02

Kelly Case Continued

SAN FRANCISCO Aug. 2.-The
case Of 8. Foster Kelley, Seattle
banker. charged with having as
sisted in the evasion OF court
order In connection with the at
tempt OF Mrs. Iva May Henry to
kidnap her children. was continued
here today before Police Judge
shortalI for one week. at which
time the case will be set for trial.
Kelley recently achievd notoriety
a. the alleged affinity" Of Mrs.
Hury.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02

Tho Seattle authorities and eher-
H Hodge are today beginning .
stern and unreieutino fight on the
public automobile chauffcvrs who
make II q practice 10 lure young
airis 10 lonely Highways outside tho
city and then abandon them.
Several such cases have been
brought 10 light within the past few
weeks
Last night the police arrested r..
Pope and w. r. Geg, chauffcurs.
and locked them up In the city jail.
The men are charged with Turing
two young women Into an auto for
a little ride" The girla accepted.
and were taken out on the Wash
ingfon boulevard. Here quarrel
ensucd. the police ailcge. and the
chauffeurs left them on the boule.
ward and sped back TO the city.
Ask stars Help.
Less than month ago n Ballard
woman brought her is.year-oid
daughter TO The Star office and
asked for aid. The night before
the girl and her younger sister. only
Is. were invited for a ride by q
chauffeur who IL known to the po
lice. and who has since fled the
city.
when this fellow got his two
young victims well out OF the city
he and a male companion made an
atrocious attack upon the young
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02
avsry Quiet Fellow. "
KELLY ARRESTS HOGAN

Here's the latest sensation In the
fight for office between "Game
Warden Kelly and ~csme Warden"
Hogan:
This afternoon Kelly arrested
Hogan for .ssnterferin9 with an Of
ficcr." Hogan wanted to take office
- pame warden. per orders cs the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02
new GIRL IN
TAR0 MURDER
Why. That's joe" Girl in Crowd Cred-"Dont Make /
Scene, Even If 1t Is Joe" Said Msn--Inquest Helc
Deepens Mystery.

Another uirI enters the mystery
Of the shooting Of Joe Taro, chsuf.
feur, who was murdered In HE auto
by an unknown man last Saturday
night. And the case 10 stili un-
solved. The story Of this girl and
other facts were brought out a. the
inquest, being held today.
IA. n. Welch. an 2fst av.. said
that he was walking along Cherry
%. and was about so feet from tho
taxicab when the shooting took
place. After the disappearance OF
rarc's assaiiart. Q big crowd
gathered. Some automobiles stop.
ped. Other people came from the
houses In the neiohborhood. A
young oiri In the crowd. when she
ssw the dead body. stepped back,
crying: why. that's Joe Taroi"
She began sobblrg as . young man
told her not TO make . scene "even
" II was Joe" Weieh says the
young woman shed tears
"very Quiet Fellow"
Pete ktger. chauffeur. whose
stand Ia close TO where Taro kept
his taxi. said he did not think any
giri was connected with the case.
-Joe was a very quiet young fell
low" said kiger. Il knew him
pretty well and as far as | know
he never took any girl riding except
the girl TO whom he was engaged
He never spoke 10 any one unless
he was spoken TO and he was not
x<.ts.<fx ~ I. foHtaat .xnp -
Can Identity Slayer.
Kiger said he could positively
identity the man who went out with
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02
RIOT ENDS
SIMONS' RULE

tBy Tailed fv~>s LEASED WIZ.
PORT Az PRINCE. hayti. Aug
2.--Aster . riot here today In which
four men were killed and many In
jured. President simons- power Ia
plainly broken and he 10 preparing
10 flee before the advancing revo.
Iutionixts. who already are. on the
outskirts of the city.
Simons wife and children have
already boarded the yacht America
which he recently purchased from
the hsytien government. The
American will remain in port until
the Atlas liner Aiiemania arrives
and then. In company with that
vessel. simons yacht. with himself
aboard, will quit Hxyti.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02

uut M tHt iFahtt
OF the announced
e n * a cement Of
John Jacob As
tor 10 Miss Made
line Force. and
SO ciety sur
prised by tn Q
news. looks for
spicy d o ! n = .
when the fight
begins. Rumors
of W ar o m Q
fro m he di.
vOrced wife OF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02

Astor. She will demand sole con-
troll OF their children when the mil.
lionaire is married TO Miss Force.
He Is expected 70 fight.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02
CHILDREN LIKE UNCLE
SANS NEW BANK

CHICAGO, Aug. 2.-Uncle
/ Sans bank books At the CHI I
easo postal savings bank show
! today that the first day OF that
! institution ended with 359 de
! positors on the books and
! many OF these were children.
! Youngsters were lined up be-
! fore the deposit window long
! before the opening hour. The
! total deposits aggregated the
! sum Of ss.4Is.
!.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02
x444444rS4S~&~
KILLED IN EXPLOSIONS

4 BLUEFTELD. w. Va. Aug. 4
4 -Four persons are dead and !
4 nine injured today as the re 4
4 suit OF an explosion In the !
4 Standard mine. at shannon. 4
4 near here.
4
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02
Complete.

Judson-what is your wife's plan
for country home?
Fourteen closets and 3
pergola. Harper's Bazaar.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02
Astor Engagement
Means "War''

fBy Omitted Press Leased wire,
NEW YORK. Aug. 2.--Battles In
the Astor family are forecasted to-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02
PASS IT ALONG.

Councilman Griffifhs' straphang-
ing bill was passed along from the
public safety committee TO the
judiciary committee this morning
Grifflths is the chairman OF the
committee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02

c. II. Lamont. Mrs. Lamont and
the conductor and tho motormRn on
the Madruna Park car ali agreed
fairly well with kiger as 10 the de
scription OF the passenger. lie was
slender young man. between 20
and rs years OF age. wearing blue
serge suit and dark gray or brown
hat with darker band. He was
well dressed.
The evidence indicated that Taro
fired his two shots first and that
his assallant followed with four.
Every one OF these took effect. Or.
w. A. Monuich. the city hospital
physician. who ssamined the body.
said that four bullet holes were
found. two Of them probably fatal.
The coroner's jury was stili TAX.
ing evidence early this afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02

Taro. Re said he appeared nervous.
He had asked Taro TO take him out
TO the Denny. Blaine addition and
raro asked kiger about the fare.
The passenger had said he was go
Ing 10 Maiden Lane. Kiger said
he was good.iooking young man
who did not appear like one who
would COMMIT murder or rob any
one.
When Taro hesitated about enter
Ing the car. because he was no,
certain OF the location OF Maiden
Lane. Kiger offered 10 take the pas.
senger. The passenger made no OBJ
lection. but Taro said he would take
him out kiger said he was quite
certain that Taro did not know the
passenger
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02

WEATHER FORECAST,

The home bird sometimes wHnders
From the home flrcside
The wife bird sadly ponders. Etc. etc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02
FROM
A LIVING
TOMB


seattle star offees,
JOPLIN. No.. Aug. 2.--Joseph
clary. who has been entombed In .
mine 70 feet below the surface here
since early Sunday morning, was
extrieated today from hls psrilous
position.
Telephone Installed for Him.
While the rescuers were work
Ing today with feveriHh haste. Clary
was talking soothingly 10 his aged
mother over a temporary telephone
which had been rigged pp between
her bedside and the bottom OF the
drill hole. The young miners
mother was prostratcd when news
Of her sons imprisonment was first
brought to her. Begging her not To
worry. Clary told her he would
soon be home.
Four.Foos Shaft Made.
A shaft four feet In diameter was
cut through the limestone forma-
ton. following the course OF the
drill hole through which communi-
cation was established yesterday.
The water rose rapidly today. de-
spite almost constant pumping, aud
Clary. Immersed 10 the shoulders.
was In grave danger OF drowning
lie had had no sleep since the cave.
In occurred aud food and s,imu'
lanss were passed down TO him AT
frequent intervals that he might
keep up his remaining strength
until the rcscuers could reach him.
when brought TO the surface
Clary nearly collapsed from weak.
mesa The lack Of sleep was al.
most too much for even the won
desfui nerve he exhibited through
out hss imprisonment. He was at
once taken home.
He Wssnt Scared.
Ciary was In good shape this NJ.
tcrnoon. following short sleep,
and was able 10 tell something OF
what he had gone through during
his long period Of imprisonment In
the bowels OF the earth.
Il was never very badly scared,
even at frat he said. "Ths roof
OF the drift was solid limestone. and
I knew II would not cave II. The
air was bad from the very start.
and kept getting worse. II seemed
ike an age. though. before heard
the humping which appraised me
that they were making an attempt
TO rescue me. Then the humping
ceased and knew that the hole
had missed.
Time had almost stopped. II
seemed. before again heard
sounds. Gradually the pounding
grew palmer and palmer until at
last hole appeared In the side Of
the drlft and got a breath Of fresh
air. I kept getting hungrIer. until
finally ! thought could eat plug
OF tobacco II ! had one.
Rescued just In Time.
"The water climbed up by dc
grees, and could feel II creeping
higher and higher until II finally
reached my armplts. When the
drili came through the roof Of the
drift toward the shaft felt. as II
| had received the best news | had
ever heard. Then heard some one
shout. and milk and whiskcy were
passed down through the hole
They were the best things ! ever
tasted"
3o.o00cheer Him.
More than 5000 persons. including
-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02

MRS. BEATTIE, VICTIM o
RICHMOND. Va. Aug. 2.--Ne~
evidence tending TO support the po'
lice theory that Mrs. Henry Clay
Bcastic. Jr.. was murdered while
standing in the Midlothian road be-
side her husbands automobile. and
not while seated In the car as Beat
Ito alleges. was developed today.
Eight young men IN an automo'
bile party the night of the crime
told the police they passed an au.
tomobile. apparently stranded. at
the spot where the pools OF blood
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1911-08-02

later gave evidence of the murder
A man and woman were standing
beside the machine. the man ap
.parcntiy attempting 20 repair II.
Detectives are searching for an.
other giri to whom II was said
feattie has recently paid attentions
A theory that Mrs. Beattie re.
preached her husband for his friend
ship with the Binford girl. and
threatened divorce on grounds
which Il Was said would have made
the elder Bcattie disinherit sis son,
10 also being Investigated.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-04-19

We find DIR most soothing compsh-
lonship in trees among which we have
lived. some of which we ourselves may
have planted. We lean against them
and they never betray our trust tney
shield us from the sun and from 'he
rain, their spring welcome is q ne"
birth which never loses its freshness,
they lay their beautiful robes at opi
feet in autumn; in winter they staDo
and wait, embIems of patience and Oh
truth, for they hide nothing, not even
1.-The little leaf buds which hint 10 u
Of hope, the last element i'll their ulp'e
symbolism-Dr o. w. Holmes.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-04-19
cAMELs or THE ARABS.
Various Ways the Desert Nomaas Use
the Animals Milk.

/
Nearly 10000 camels are used in the
kilayet of Bagdad as beasts of bur
zen. and with donkeys they form the
lnly means of carrying goods to in.
| and points. For common burden
tsnel $40 is fair price, though thu
:rotters, or swift messenger camels
are worth more. A young camel can
sometimes be had about Bagdad for
is little as So or 81.
Besides its use for riding and carrv.
| ing purposes, the Mesopotamian Arabs
Depend on the camel for milk Shoes
lAre made from It's tough, calloused
hide. and in times of famine its brit
lie. strong tasting flesh is eaten. Con.
Rensed milk, made by boiling fresh
lpamel milk until evaporation leaves
pnly hard, chalky substance, ID
prized among the desert nomads By
lfubbing this substance between the
hands it reduces to powder, and when
linked with warm water 1t makes
Refreshing drink, highly esteemed
lamong the desert folk. "SIereesy," as
lit is called, will keep in good condition
Tor two years When made from but
Iternilk it tastes sour and is priced
among Arabs who have eaten much
IF sweet dates. Fresh. warm camel
milk is also the food Of many valua-
| Bile horses owned by desert sheiks.
| Camel calves are weanei in their
eleventh or twelfth month When a
ramel caravan is on the march the
ferry young camels are often tied upon
The backs of the mother animal. since
they cannot endure the fatigue Of 4
II long march Valuable dogs and Arab
lHesert hounds, called "slugeys." also
tide in the same way.-Chicago Rec
)rd- Herald
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-04-19
VIENNA DEATH NOTICES.
they Read Like an Extract From q
Family History.

they Read Like an Extract From
Family History.
"Don't die in Vienna. You'll be sor-
~ il you do" writes an American o.
/ his first visit to that city. mot be-
sanse Of the usual objections, but on
llccount of the death notices in the
papers. They appear fanked by all
forts of ads and range in size &C
kording to the desire for notice on
1.-The part of the family of the late Ia
lnented. Every possible title is men
1Iioned, and the name of every mem
Der of the family goes to make up the
hotiee. A death announcement black
bordered and covering half a page Of
The paper is nothing unusual, Here is
4 sample:
9" Bruno Weiss, purveyor Of lubri-
tat,ng oil to his imperial and royal maj
fsty. and his wife, Amalie-born Hor-
titZl.y-in their own and in the names
ttf fheir children-Hans, Otto, Nina,
anfa and Hide and their sOns-in-
H ". Military Surgeon DIR. Lots Kro-
| ! ns.Sy aud Architect Oskar Jellinek;
heir daughters-in-law, Louise, born
ieslesnan. and Marie. born Anspscker,
II also in the names of their grand
4 IL lrrn'-here follows long string OF
..Npes- and their mother and mother
ln-law. Frau Ernestine Winkler, reict
If ommercfal Councillor Anton Wink
Her. announce to their friends the en-
france into eternal rest. after long
ind severe illness, of their dearly be
lowed son. Arthur, in the twenty sixth
rear of his age
This is correct except as to the
names. New York Tribune.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-04-19
He Was Just THINKING.

Mary" said man to his spouse,
who was gifted with rapidly moving
tongue, did you ever hear the story
Of the precious gems?''
NO" she replied what is itF'
Its q fairy legend that my grand,
mother told me when was boy
the husband continued. cit was about
4 woman from whose lips fell a dla-
mond or a ruby at every word she
spoke"
"Wen?" said his wife as he pause.
That's all there is of it, my DEAR
he replied. but ! was just thinking
LIE such things happened nowadays
eould make my fortune as jeweleT'
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-04-19
Above the VuIaar Gaze.

Until 1870 it was against inc as
and sacred custom for any snb1ecL ~
look at the emperor of Japan BE
political advisers and attendants saw
only his back. When he first LETT 'ne
palace the shutters of all the houses
had TO be drawn, and no one was per
mitted in the streets. Even TO-DAY,
when the emperor has the privilege "
hriving through The streets like ops
bf his subjects, it is not consldeieO
quite proper to cast a glance at hln'
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-04-19
Lots q and 5, Sec. 20,
I. 90, r. 10.

T. 4u, ~. ".
out-Log 9.
County Clerks Plat Of Gov. Lot
6, 2s-4o-1o and part o.
NE VIVA, ss-4o-1o.
All except w. 200 TT. Of Out
Lot No. l.
county Clerks Plat of Gov. Lot
i and Sc NE, S 81, T.
40, r. 10.
out-Lot No. 2.
West 20 rods of Mill Lot NO
/.
All that piece or parcel OF
land described in Vol. "a OF
Deeds, page 50, being a part
of Gov. Lot s. Above is river
front opposite Wells, James
Burns and Sanborns.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-04-19

c. L. Perry's Second Addition
to the Village of Eagle
River, being a part OF
Gov. Lot 4. 2s-4o-1o.
Lot /, Block l.
c. L. Perry's Third Addition
TO the Village of Eagle
River, being part OF
Gov. Lot 4.
Lot /, Block 2.
Lot 2, Block 2.
Lot IS. Block 2.
Lot IL, Block 2.
Geo. p. Dickinson's Addition to
the Village of Eagle River,
a part of Gov. Lot 5,
2a-4o-1o.
Lot /, Block l.
County Clerks Plat Of Gov.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-04-19
Exnarience.

Experience is the best teacher
quoted the wise guy.
"Yes, but her charges are mlsns
high" added the simple nug.-PnNS
delphia Record.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-04-19
Naturally.

81 heard be was in bad odOr WIZ
her family. Is that trueY'
Draw your own conclusions. II %e'
centless marriage. Baltimore Anei'
lean.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-04-19

Health lies in labor, and there y =
earthly royal road to it but tnfeUsA
to't. Wendell Phillips.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1911-04-19

ta9~ W -o9tS iR'S
Lot 2. Block l.
Lot 3, Block /.
Lot s. Block /.
Lot 10, Block i.
East 80 fit. of Lot II, Block /.
East 80 it. of Lot IL, Block /.
All that part of Lots 2 and
8, Block 2, described in Vol.
% of Deeds. page As.
Lot 4, Block 2.
Undivided II of Lot s, Block
North 4S #. of Lot 9, Block
2.
Lots IL and II, Block 2.
East 271a it. by 104 it. north
and south of Lot /, Block 8.
South 16 #. front on Main
Street, which extends wester-
ly 81 it., Lot /, Block 3.
West 16 it. of East Al it.
of Lots 2 and 3, Block 8, des-
cribed in Vol. 20 of Deeds, page
s5.
Lots Z and 8, Block 8.
All except 25 it. of Lot 6,
Block 8.
West rs #. of Lot 3, Block
4.
Center % #. of Lot 8, Block
IA.
All that part or parcel OF
land described in Vol. II OF
Deeds on page 345 and north
1876 % #. of BLOCK 6.
All the north lie % #. Of
land described in Vol. 6 OF
Deeds, page 275.
Original Plat of Eagle River,
Wis, being part NV NE
Section 33-4o-1o
Lot 2, Block 2.
Lot 3, Block 2.
Lot 5, Block 2.
Lot 6, Block 2.
Lot 5, Block 3.
Lot 8, Block 4.
Lot 8, Block 5.
Lots / and 16, Block Z.
Lot Z, Block Z.
Lots IA, 10 and Is, Block 8.
Ann o'connor's First Addition
to Eagle River.
Part of Lot 8, Block /, not
described in Vol. 10, page 1876.
Dickinson, Cook and Tambiings
Addition to Eagle River,
being part of Gov. Lot 8,
23-4o-fo.
Lot 3, Block 3.
Lot 4, Block 3.
Lot 5, Block 3.
Lot 6, Block 3.
Lot Z, Block 3.
Lot 8, Block 8.
Lot II, Block 3.
Lots l and 2, Block 4.
Lot 8, Block 4.
Lot 6, Block 4.
West half of Lots 10 and IL,
Block a.
South half of Lots 4 and 5,
Block 5.
West go it. of Lots IL and u.
Block 6.
Tambling's Addition to Eagle
River, being part of Gov.
Lot 6, 2s-4o-1o.
Lot 3, Block 1.
Lot 8, Block /.
South 2-3 of Lot 8, Block 2,
Lot 4, Block 2. All that part
of Lot 2, Block 2, directly
west of Lot 4, described In
Vol. of Deeds, page 80.
Lot 1, Block 3.
Lots A and 5, Block 3.
All except west so fit. of Lot
IL, Block 8.
Lot II, Block 8.
Lot Is, Block 3.
Lot IA, Block 3.
Lot Is, Block 3.
Lot 16, Block 3.
Lot II, Block 3.
Lot 20, Block 3,
Mclntyre's Addition to Eagle
River, being part OF SW Sc
28-4o-fo.
Lots Z and s. Block 5.
All of Lot II, Block 5, except
South 20 It., Lot II, Block ).
Entire Block s.
Lot Z, Block Z.
Lot 8, Block T.
Lot 8, Block Z.
landings Second Addition to
the Village of Eagle River,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1911-08-26

I have been out of baseball for
rears but there is one play of which
+. often speak and which is as fresh
u my mind as 1t was the day after
t happened. have seen a great
many plays, but in this one there was
10 much at stake and 1t was so Won
ierfully played that / always remem-
Der 1t as the greatest of all.
The play was made at Louisville In
1896, In the days Of the twelve club
eague. Baltimore had breezed home
winner and the Cleveland and Gin
:innati clubs were fighting 1t out for
second place to decide which should
play Baltimore for the Temple cup.
Hundreds Of dollars for each man
was at stake and the players were do
ng their utmost to win. Buck Ewing,
he famous catcher, was managing the
Cincinnati club and the Reds arrived
N Louisville in fine spirits, congratu-
lating themselves ON having such a
soft thing as the Colonies to feast on.
they only had to win one game out
If the four scheduled to cinch the
light to play Baltimore for the Tenn
le cup. AS Louisville was last and
lad just lost eight straight games, 1t
ooked as If 1t was all over for the
Reds to get into the series. Ewing
called his players together to vote
whether TO allow the young players
who had joined late in the season to
participate In the prize money. They
all voted no except one. This came to
he ears of our team and we decided
We would strain a leg to keep them
from winning. We won the first and
they said Lucky" We took the Sec
and and Buck said they gave 1t to us
TO make us feel good. We took the
third and they got scared, seeing the
money escaping. l pitched the last for
Louisville and Dwyer for the Reds.
Dryer was their star at the time.
The game was nip and tuck and many
brilliant plays were made which kept
he score close. We managed 70