Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, February 23, 1890, Page 9

~N i : MRT 1 THE OMAHA SUNDAY BEE i NINETEENTH YEAR. ; OMAHA, SUNDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 23, 1800.—SIXTEEN PAGES, 8 ~ NUMBER 244; R H, DODD, | DON R. CORAY. The Pioneer Real Estate Firm of Provo | i Proprietors of OAK DELL ADDITION COMPANY. Over 1,000 lots, ranging in price from $25 to $50 each. We have large lists of city and country property. We have handled over $1,000,000 worth o f real estate in 1889. Parties visitifi Provo are cordially invited to make their headquarters with us. 1 CORRESPONDENC SOLICITED. : Lsat JONN M. DRAKE ,mmn&mwe ~ o CE SOOI Real Estale Dealer PROVO CITY = R Ty seat of Utah county, which has about 8,001 population, and = = canwell be termed the manufacturing cily ot Utah, She Tins the largest woolen factory In the w F = crepresenting a Are thie Inrgest Importers and Breeders cupital investment of §200,00, producitig some of the finest textures of woolen goods, blankets, ete, The product of this millis to the east, ontracted for by th year and is mostly shiped She has tron works, In the west of foundries, ete,, canning factory, mineral ‘reduction works, fence factory, public ‘ #chools, academics, chinrchos, the temple, tabernacle, 7 T house, & fine new eity hall in course of construction. The 4 U I A H territorfal Insane asylum is ulso located heve, Among Consisting of over 100 acres of the most 1 [ places of interest ave the Bridal Vell Fulls, a short distance § houutifully located residence property up the mountutn; the Trovo atling resorts atso Martin & | 50 100 city of Provo, Drake's blooded stock farm, with gome of the finost fm- ported horses ever brought to this country. This 18 of cs pecinl intorest vecanse ot s veanitul loearion, wren e § Wit 24 Mila of Postoffice, i gradual slopes of the mountains, the bullaing being large, { ! v y commodious and attractive, I hey are the only fine stock 1 nave other Choice city and acreage properties. Make Investm nts for non- residents, ote. Correcp ndence - Solicled. Provo Is one of the most beautiful little cities in Mor- mondom, situnted 42 miles southwost of Ealt Lake city, wud in the hieart of the fruit growing section of the vailey and upon the banks of the largest fresh water lake in the territory. Utah Lake 1s exceptionally grand and pictur- esque, for its mountainous isiands, bright blue and inviting waters, stratching a distance of 12 miles in width from the Wasatch to the Oquarh ranges of mountains, and over 20 miles in lengthup and Gown Utah valie fmporters known fn Utah, Provois on the main line of the Denver, Rio G Western, «lso the Utah Soutliern and Union Pacific rail- ways, and ther 1 almost immediate prospect of two more through trans-continental lines through to the cor Ehe 1s well supplied with incandescent and sre electrice | plunts, She lns an unlimited supply of water for manu- rande & Suffolk Punch, English Shire and Cleveland Bay Horses. Shetland Ponies. &hort Horn and He Visitors o y welcomed,Corresponde nvited.sto d facturing purposes, and all the power ever needed can be Feving puesores, it povor oor Becied can e HAVERCAMP & CLARK, Call and examine ourhorses and cattle, around Provo it has Leen truthtuily said that it is full of MINERATS. LICUNSED Ristracters of Title Box 17 Provo City, Utah. e e 77 T e e attractions and curfous bits of architecture. Tt issituated within easy reach of many natural valloys of tne territory lylng far above, and again there s only a wilderness surrounding the century. There aremany ofher deposits in Sounthern Utah. At 1111t or clenite of visitor. In American Fork canon, nenetrating the Wasatch range mear Provo, an old mill, great puity, Hotien stone, sometines culcd triyoll, oreurs in « 1 scems to crumbling to pieces with age, stands by tas sids of the creek, and is half hidden by the rank answer well for polishing; the renl tripoli hus be ¢ kool mica ha [ parks and canons, a yisit to which is calculated to show one mors beanties of nature than hie y - had dreamed existed, The by-ways of Utah, tho fsolated corners away from the raliroads, are o AR las st of (N8 i cela Teiaul I thie yeatiexcou LIy Niesilo mined alreat otloned, i ' poetic chipsof nature, with soenery fall of stran .‘ c “'i‘ln““ to th n‘r.( und in en stern states, and Ay R e IeRL from, il tk R oSk BT b oI AL Lo ST 11 6158 for Utah connty: . OmEe, Firsh NALLonS] ] possessed of grandeur almost sublimely beautitul. There is a freedom'ot style and a boldness L B e R L A e G Siohie Bk, { of execution in these remote reglons which appeals to the imagination so strongly that a new are found at n place near Irisco, Where (ho material occurs in n che f tion in th v 1 hicl 1s to the lmaginati e hat foundatn pl I nere 1 in o % d sense of pleasure i3 experienced, and a new joy given, which cannot be created by other scenes, Ulntas is a fine deposit, running 63 per cent pure, onan average ISt pure, P C h : Tuero aro Iarge g o8 o it. caluab o Led 15 ond of S U i ea S “1 e Massive mountains, vast virgin forests, dizzy cataracts; erystal lakes and grassy levels meet R L U R R S G gt 16 & i rovo lty, tah. ! y one at every step. Here the trees are parted, and a glimpse 13 had between them of the central onteron 1910 feet Iong and of considerablo wiath, suilielent o soppiy all pe s Foue: t places all over the t Antimoeny §s fourd both noith and south of S of the precious metals. 1tis belicved that the on ulcksilver is found at Camp 1loyd and on the : iderable quantity of refined me ta riu many of odrmines, but we hi ) found in Soutliern Utal. ugh fakes to Le valuable. scattered through our mines 18 & very valuable deposit, posits linve produced & con Arsenie and ze G t occurs in many . but not in larg {t Lake, a8 wi onthe Seviernver evier; the lutter de- growth of trees and shrubs which surround it. Following the stream past it, the solid walls of granite which pross vack the mountains crowd closer toward one another, and the way s baraly wide enough ror the creek to find even a rocky bed. Man has done nothing here to disturb the beauty nature has wrought. Centuries have passed and only a tumbled rock, lying now at the bottom of tne gully and covered with clinging vines, marks the progress of time, Correspondence — Soliciled. ““l'ome Intustry Our Specialty,” PROVD CO-DPERATIVE Al A. Baroey,Provo City, Utah. Get in before the boom Begins, Cor- respondence solicited, tto s ve not made any attemp! There is abso- them. Asbestus is found in a number of places, b has quit ym platent of genis, any lute rest for one while inthe Utah canons; the outside world grows far away: the air is cools them beéing topaz, garnet, chalcedony, anietliyst, ete. Allsor(s of mineral paints occur in Uta crisp and invigorating; and the frag rant perfumos from the singing ploes tee m with new life and i We hiave « x'ensive deposits of asphaitum in various parts of the territory. It occurs in strata of utilized, since 1 the posits have sandstone. in poc there are_other ground. fox about one-thi of varying slze, but it is doubtful whetier this will ever b places whe sphaltum has oozed out from the rocks i ing lakes varying in purity from ol ent upwards, The latt d of the asphaltum in tne form of paratline, and will pay well to refi REAL ESTATE. ; Dbringahealthful glow to the palest cheek. Wander where ho will among the Wasateh wilds, and man is alone with nature, at liberty to enjoy undisturbed her beauties, and to gain wisdom in studying her ways, “Tho west 18 the young and fast growing part of the United States. By common consent “Tho West' 18 now that great park-lice depression in the top of the mountains between the Wasatch . First National Bank OF PROVO. : | : : i § 1 |t i § § i z Dmecrons: A. t Cutler. vicepresident: H. H. Clufl, § Cupiu\l'.,..... +v...$50,000 S UTP] USRS e s e te1/5 1000 0. Smoot, president; T. R. S.Jones, John C. Graham, Reed Smoot, Walter 18, Pike! PROVO CITY, UTAH. W . H. DUSENBERRY, CASHIER. and the Sierra Nevade, where nature has her own mineral laboratory, and has hidden the resuits of her mystarious processes in every hillside. It is the iineral storehouse of the United States, All the great mines of our history, with justenough exceptions to prove the rule—the Comstock. the Raymond and Ely, the Ontario, the Horn Sliver, the Eureks Consolidated, the Richmond Con. solidated, the Flagstaif, Northern Bell, Emma, Standard—are in this basin, Tha valleys are lim- ited; so much the better for the owners of what there is, and there is enough. _The climate, aside from its aridity, 15 condusive to vigorous health and sturdy and long life, The sun is ever shining. ‘The outwaid slopes of the enclosing mountains, east and west, clear to both scaboards, are relatively to this basin hoary with age, and hold opportunity correspondingly close. Provo Is blessed with a live, industrious, energetie, pushing clags of business mer, who have Dy their united eftcrts kept the price of real estate down €0 the poor man, the laborer and the man with linited mesus, as w e/l £ the 1ich, (sn purchase 1ots and bunld thefr Lomes in this gar- den spot of Utall, withotit, having to pay, fancy ot tpeculative brices, ihe closo [ rox mity of Provo (o Sult Like City will_undoubtediy” have the effect to incrense Provo's population in pace With that of £alt Lake City, and make her recoifd in voint of population and {Tst in all other re- Spiects of any city betwcen imahn and Sun Francisco within e next five ycars. - Any person de- siring information in regerd to Provo realty can obtmmn it by addressing Dodd & Coruy, 8. M, Drake, Huvercomp & Clark, 4. Singleton, [t A, Buiney. or the kirst National B nk, Provo ¢ Utah, ' These gentlemen aré among the oldest and most relfable residents of the city. Clothing Department ull line_ ot Tome mado suits constantly on hand. Sultsmado to order from the celebra- ted Provo Woolen Mills Goods, samples of which sent on application, Try a pair of our all-wool Cassimeve Pants at ---0------o»oo--o---coc««om«cooom‘««m‘. ¢ é é A. SINGI'ETON, Supt B DD PO DD THE LOCAL WORLD OF SPORT had Burdick, whom thoy nad purchased from Indianapolis, and who was to put on the kibosh for them. But it was no uso. York, and was even then considered ond of tho greatest backstops in the profession. The Eckfords in those days were composed of when the secret of a player's hard and scien- tific hitting was subposed to lie 1 his biceps —the sight was never thought of. for cnjoyablo riding. The Omaha Wheel club’s tournament at the Coliseum February news in your department, and it has kept me well informed indeed, This being the case, Rlac] burn's record. Yes, at Saratoga, when Longfollow broke down. Wo lickod vhem by a scors of 2ta1. We | White cateh, E. Brown loft, C. Brown | follow who conld knoek n hesius Hovis Stk | o7 bromises i e Bl hen e bays | T didut relish going to another paper for an | Martin M., Council Bluffs—Lozier s got but 6 huts off of Diol, whilo thoy got but | firat, Kirk right, Pierce sccond, Danicls | his bat was considered vecessarily a great | are all getting in good racing Shape and the | BCCONNt Of the finish of tho six-day bicyole | wrong. Tho 'best record for running 100 A Newsy Lot of Gossip From the | 2 of Nichols. In the next game, on tho | pitch, Moshor short, Anderson third, and | Witter. But that wasuot the case, and many | professionals say the man who wins first [ F800 butl had to do it, for Lcould iot find | yards 13345 scconds, mado by H. M. John- e Sioux Oity grounds, wo shut’em out 2 to 0, | Worden center, The Atlantice of I3rooklyn | of these powerful giants wera iaferior tothie | prizein the five-mile race will Eave to ride | the account in your paper. Picaso don’t lot | son at Youngstowa, O, July 81, 1856, allgiold, Nick and Burdick pitching. The second | wero great rivals of the Eckfords. The At | smaller and less athletic wmen. Charlie y from start to finish. such a thing occur again unless you wish to Will you please state when the baseball gamo resulted 8 to 2 in our favorand in the | lantics were Pearce (Dickey) short, Urane | Jones of the Cineinnatis use to bo considered | ~ The following programme will constitute | 9¥1V0 MY gray hairs in sorrow to_the erave. | championship opens in Omaha and by what the third and last, wo again kalsomined the | second, Start first, Mills catch, Forguson | a tremendous batter, although he didnt | the entortalnmant: L. M. B. | clubst Did Frank Selee ever play ball! Did WHISPERINGS FROM THE WHEEL, | great Burdick 8 to 0, and trom that day to | (Bob) third, Kenny left, McDouald right, | avorage a hit to two games by a long | 1. Drill by twelve members Omaha Wheel | It was there, nevertheloss, two-thirds of & | J3urns, now with the Kansas Citys, play in this tho town has been going backward. In | Zottlein pitch, and Murtin contor. Another | shot, When his club aid soiids wwih ths | clab o aniforey olumn ofit. You want to pat ou specs.— | Omaha ia 1357!—Craak, Clarinda, Ii. the entire senson’s series wo made '35 runs | famous club in those days was the Athletics | ball, ho i 5 3 T Sport Ed. 9 y - f s 4 3 wever, it was invariably a 2. One-mile race, boys under fifteen. TP b Ans.—April 26, Omaha and Kansas Oity, : Faghts | 300 170 hits, while Sioux City made 57 runs | of Philadelphia, with McBride pitch, Reach | thomer’ or a ' “threc-bagger, & ‘singlet | 8 Ono-mile dust, Omabu Wheol club mem- , 2 He No. N The Week's Compendium — Fights | and 104 hits. So you see why I think it is in | second, Fisler third, Sensenderfer left, | was & rarity with him, In thoss | bers. 2 The Amateurs to the Fore. ¢ says so. No. - 1 | and Fighters—The Whoel Club [ badtaste for tho Corn Husiers to be blow- | Radeliffo cateh, Cuthbert right, Borry cen- | days largeuess of frame and abund~ | 4. Five-mile professional race’for purse | The City Steam Laundey baseball club | Wil you please auswor in SUNDAY'S BEs: S T Vg g ing aboyt what they intend to do with us | ter, Wilkins short and Kleiufelder first. The | ance of strongth was evorything, 1ut the | of §0. % has organized for the season and would hike [ What i8 a thoroughbred horset Which “ aen ' O O Omala will be i it | ChCu0f Mortimaug wero alse very stouts | kume has mado ereat ndvancementsincothen | 5 Fivelap roller skate race. to arrange games with any clubs in the city | Chich In the Westorn association lust yene orse an oR. ‘*And 80 you thin maha will be in it | with Craver catch, rams pitch, MCALEE | and the strength of the hard hitter today 6. One-mile amateur, open. and state, T ve arranged i o x ol R ata T o 3 pealnlthis acason short, Leavenworth tirat, MclCeon righty M. | is knownto lio in the acuteness and rela- | 7 Fancy ana trick riding by Prof. Ley. maith :,',‘:,y ,h:,: AFFANENS Aeniobiok| RagbipneBaToroLNeD: 2 01, well T should smile. Sine contor, Ward second, S Iing loft and | bility of his eyesight. Take Jack Crooks, [ 8 One-mile handicap, Omaba Wheel club | & Eafayetios, Ana.—A horse brod from the best blood— Oleveland and tho Corn Huskers, T sl Penfleld vhjed m:iuls;“m‘lfiolvlethagl:h~ for instanco. Ho is' ono of ‘the greatest | members. ored team of this city, for & purso of $100 | completely bred. Minueavolis, Omaba and #Some of the Corn Huskers aro domng & ho Ganeral Situation. ime playor, pos of docu- | batters n the profossion today, He hasan | 9. Sack race, ten entries. and the amateur championship of Omuha, | Denver. 200d deal of blowing about how they are go- | A careful review of the situation reveals "59"‘:”":0"‘4 which the above information | eye like a hawR, and descrys the flying | 10. One-mile hundicap, professional. the first game to be played Sunday, April20. | What was tho population of Omaha in " h A e S e cher, . who is able Juck, | C 3 4 Dats, base bags and all, I see by the papers,” | aud the Brotherhood are concerned, that af- No New Grounds This Year. You've noticed of courso How seldons Crooks | 15-1 mile, heel and toe, T. W. Eck vs Arrival of Honkers, DO, remarked Elmor Clevelaud lust evening. falrs are yet decidedly unsatisfactory sud | ““What about those new grounds,” was | strikes out and the frequency of his hits, | Charles Ashinger, Ohapleyastaslssudialo Slmpeon were ony 163 Hub Colline Signed. “Yes, Burdick suys you are a lot of [ Unoertan. The mutual exchauge of threats | tho query put to President McCormick last | always good, coriing smashes, way out to [ Tho cntries, so far, are Prince, Dingley, | on the Elkborn on Tuesday of last weei and [ o B2 UOEOS BEREC wooden men and that Sioux City will tako | Of coming 1aw suits does not cut much of a | ovening. the outfield, whothier safo or caught, Why is | Ashinger, Shill, Reading, Eck, 'Peabody, | put in a great day amoug tho ducks and | weHMEr SCHTE BIECERtec SEROriay o the series this season hands down,” figure, but the moueyed ruid that is shortly [ “‘Well, we don't get them, that's al.” ,l(f',‘,:".,,,f,’f&?.',’;';..{?mfi(:xw}f? L:::;fln'}m P fié‘i’rh'l‘r;"‘fifi“,‘.f“i”?‘.e{flfi“fii:;h"l}‘fi‘i“\i’ Il‘vgvlvlfi' geoss, Maok; bagged fiftoen Rooso and nine Hu!’\‘\.\]l‘\f) AR R ‘x;, si;’ml::n‘:.u :a; “w) i ¥ i % He i1 r | So , Bacon, Sa b 4 & 8 o P club, 2 COMING. Be! “Well, all I have to say,” continued the [ 0 bo made by the league upon the ranks of What did the street railway people have | bali, and he is the' best judee of curves | send, Fixley, Werts, Secarch, Nevillo, | fedbeads, and Simpson cleven geese, four | tpig excellent player gurading secoud for big third baseman, *is that such gasconade | the Players' league may mean o great deal. | to say on the subjoct?” in the country today,” The man in | Walker und Beindorf, And still they come. | redheads and a mullard. They say the air [ Omala, from the country boys up the river 1s in | Benuetthasat last been signed and tho | “Isaw the directors aday or so ago aud | the box knows Jack, oo, and he knows he | Iverything looks favorablo for @ largo | in the morning and cvening was alive with —_— duocedly bud taste, You haven't forgotten | €3Stern Dapers ara teeming with reports of | when I told them I had about made up my must split the pan or the batter will trot to | sale of tickets and the public can rest as- | the birds, and predict great sport out there ‘ M(»ew'lhm‘( us Looal Sports, Ewing, Richardsoa and Conners wavering | mind to play on new grounds this season, | Arston called balls. Glarkson told Comiskey | sured the proceeds will be put to good uso in | in a few weeks. Secrotary N. F. Shaw of the Twin City lust soason! Oh myloh mol after thoso | yiier the tempting offers from thelr o1 em. 1 : + | out on the coust thathe expected Crooks to | furnishing the new club house. They guar- Jockey club as tho writer's acknowledgo- first four games—you remember they came | ployers, Thoe desertion of o half dozen such | HeY Were up 1 arms in a sccond. I | make as greata hitter ms Koger Conuer, | auteoto give un eatertainment worth the TIPS TG (T ments for & pamphlet contuining the nomi- down here and broko our hearts by taking | mon sounds the death knell of the brother: | then asked them what they would do if we | Anson, Brothers, O'iveil or any of the star | price of admission. Joons. | natjons for the summer meeting of 180 and three straignt, und then on our first visit | bood, and its leaders are crying franucally | Fetsined the old grounds and they said they | smashers, and you want to-look out for him Mr, Edmistou of Lincoln spent a couple of Secretary Brandt has booked the Gor- | the fixed events for 150l The meeting will % A thore thoy won the opening game —after that, | 8RAINSE this procadura. All patrons of the | Would do the fair thing. [asked thew whit | during the coming acason.” days in the city last week, the guest of Mr. | hams, New York City's celobrated colored | oben this scason July 23 and continue until ) B O et fume maflor that | wport, though, who' are intereated in the | thoy considored tho fair thing and thoy mado | Walsh is in elpgant form to commence the | Perrigo, Tdmiston hus' the roputation of | baseball team, for two exhibition games here, | August 2. fourteen consecutive 'times, the National league Burdick and all. In fact, after their fourth and lust victory they were never in i **And you think you can do it again this season i’ maintenance of the game in all 1its purity and grandeur, as it existed under the aus- pices of the league, deem any action on the Iatter's part perfectly legitimate and fair. The ball player, every one of bim, in his own language, is ‘‘out for the stufl,” and iv makes but little difterence to him from what me @ proposition,” ““What was it1" ““It was better than they had ever done be- fore, I'll say that much for them,” “What did they ever do beforet” “Nothing.” Whatt” scason. ‘There is but little superfluous flesh on his bones, and ho is as sound and houlth ful us a two-year-old. Ho will bo ready to don the togs at a day’s notice. The Team's Whereabout being one of tho hardest road riders in the state, Gorwing and Kennedy left for Denver Wednesday w'th their good hard doliars, two mud guaras aud old dog Tray. Frank Davidson, captam of the Des Moines on Saturday and Sunday, April 12 and 13, Queries and Answers. 1 am desirous of purchasing a good bird dog, and would be obliged if you would re- fer'me to some party fn_your city having Billy Bamlott again writes the sporting editor of ‘Pne Brr from Iiscanaba, Mich,, that ho will come to Omaha if his oxpenses are guarantoed and fight Jimmy Lindsay be- fore the Gate City Athletic clun for whatso- ever sort of @ purse the club sees proper 1o U0, 10, I'm not quite such & brag as that, ce bu li 1 L b T sald. The Omaha strect | The baseball senson for 1500 1s drawing on | cyeling clubspont a few days in Omaba and | 16, We 10 some varty in yeur ety baving | hang up, “Iamiott says ho would ot iike to :h,.}\olu‘;lu;x‘ukko thora 3w oluvin the: countey | SOLSS 1* SRR A1 o Oikn 1n | railway company hus nover don o thiug for | @paco. In another four weoks tho Omaba | e Blufle stwesle © 5 idor proforable—n pointer or settort. For | SR below 144 potnos, but, Lindsay can R85 980 take-oven alx stn .‘},'fi.,'; James £r0m | wholo wrecking outfit without® price, frow | base ball in this city.” toam will all have arrived here, and com- an P I referonce would refer you to H, . Cole of | {0 ¢" 1'll teil you what I do think, and that is that we will not only beat them out in the race, but we will win a good majority of our games ‘with them. But mind you, I don’t mean to under-rato Powell’s team, for I think it is o strong one, Butherois the record of our last year's battle, I chipped v from Tnx Bre last full. Sioux City came down here May 10 and, with Webber w the box, done usup 8ol The next day we were again licked 6to 2 and the next 6 tob! Maybe there wasn't’ somo wailing and gnashing of teeth and tearing of hair among the Omaha cranks then! On the 28th we went up to the Corn Paluce for our return series, There Johuny Molehill Ward down to Chicago's Senegambian mascot, The next fow weeks are very likely to be fraught with some startling sensations, and if thoy are it is dol- lars to dimes the league bus no cause for coneern over the outcowe, The Western association still continues to swim along by itself in undisturbed peace- fulness, She hasn’t lost a man by reason of the brotherhood upheaval, and & lively and prosperous season is before iv. Twenty Years or More Ago. On tho 7th of September, 1367, the Atlan- tics of Brooklyn anmnilated the Eurekas, “But did you accept their proposition i’ “No sir, [ did not. It was 8o insignificant that I deemed it next to uo offer at all, The Omaha base ball association does not intend to place itself under obligations to these men for the trifiing assistance they offer.,” *Then you will move to new grounds!” *'No, not this scason. My reasons are good and sufcient for remaining where we ara the prosent season at least, but wait ua- ul another year rolls round.” And Uncle Dick winked his near eye and ambled off iato the gloaming. Walsh on the Hitters, It would be a good idea,” said Joe Walsh menced their preliminary work. Manager Leonard is expected here aext Saturday,an 1 notices will then be sent out to the members of the team abroad of the date on whicl they are expected to show up here. Walsh, Cleveland and Willis are .the only men who are at present in the city, and while they ure takiog matters quietly they ure anxious for the opening day to roll round, Tho rest ot the team are scattordd over the country, Kaoell is in California, Clarke in Oswego, Fanning in Rochester, MeConnell in Kansa City, Bays in South Omana, kKrquarhart in Noi Bedford, Canfvau in Spriogtield, Moran in Monmouth, Thayre an London, Sunday with their tandem, but the tandem is in the soup. Drain vows he will stick to +0ld man Eagle” hereafter, A, H, Perrigo will probably take a partner in the byeyle businuss soon, iu the person of W. B, Dabney of Union City, Pa, Mr, Dab- ney will have charge of the store, which will allow Mr, Porrigo more time to the business outside of the city. ‘The Omahu Wheel club members aro all on tne hustlo this week. About all you hear at the elub room is “how many tickets have you sold?’ Bacon leads the list with over seventy-five sold. Morris'next, Porterfield and Francisco fighting for third pluce. e e e Sne e e e e your city.—yobn Frank, Bushnell, 111, Ans,—Write to William Townsend, care of Gwin & Dunmire, this city. A writer of forty years' shooting expericnce gives his preference of the setter and pointer for field companions by stating that the setter has more style, dash, courage, capacity to get over ground, beauty of form, elegance of clothing, endures fatigue better, day {n and out, better temper, more dog sense, more frolicsome, high epirited, unguestionably botter water dog, and stands heat and cold better; versus tho vointer, who is more do Bamlett means business and as long as the Gate City club is languishing for a bit of excitement Manager Kilkenny might com- municate with him. Rucing has grown to enormous proportions within the last ten years; thousands of dol- lars dopend upon the resuit of each race, and it is tho duty of associations to have men in their stands thav are well posted upon the rules of racing and the performances of the horsus contending. I'he custom of taking overy senator, gonoral or colonel that hap- pens 1o visit the races into the judges’ stand 10 pass upon tho public's money should be stopped, and the men who nave watched the horses from the bewinning of the season Was a traiendous orowd out, and all Bioux viety v (e Y Canada, | Prof, Ley is improving wonderfully since | oile, easier trained, docs not reauiro rebreak- | should be substitutod—in other words, jhave Nighols were the opposing pitchers, uad, ye 2 anager Leonard to ussomble the Omaha ) for practice. It is safe 10 assert that Omaha | 125 ] RRIRaR AR SR | SHATE S WAER ARIAIA Fods and ittlo fehost wo lost again. 'The | 18, & wonderfully low score in those days, Ut tious and fonder of shoep. So you pays | C afly g tho'p sogro waa 0to 4, wlthough we it Flinakau safo seven times, while Nick was ouly touched up for a quartette, *Talk about makiug the welkin ring, those wild and woolly Corn Huskers made her howl, and the town was painted @ beautiful carmino that night. The next afternoon the tido of battle changed. Just before going on the fleld Captain Crooks, relieveing his jaws Captain Miils of tho New Yorkers attributea his defeat to the heany weight of some of his team, aud on the assembling of his men at the club rooms the next day they founa the following rules posted against the wall: No man weighing loss thau 200 pounds can play with the Eurekas. Express wagons will be on hand at all players us early as possible, for it is precious lile preliminary outdoor practice we get out here at the best, When do you think we will be called updn to reportt " “Not Jater than March 20, and maybo on or bofore the 15th, President McCormick aud Secretary Brandt are both anxious to et the boys at work as early as possivlo.’ “Well, thoy are right. You koow I'am a Whisperings f the Wheel, Cycling wiil buve @ big boom in this city this season, Some members of the Denver Ramblers bave bad a *‘triplet”! tjo-wheeler built. The third rider is seated behind the driving wheel, otherwise the machine greatly re- sembles the usual formoet tandem bic The machine was tho idea, in fuct, was b oan lay claim to one of the best trick riders of the country, Thera will e a special meeting of the Omaha Wheel club toworrow night for the transaction of important business, The Avollos are again mauifesting signs of life, and suy they inteud to have a busy sea~ son, ‘'neir second run this year wiil take place today, to Honey Creek lake, leaving your money and takes your choice, In a game of progressive high five, 21 be- ing the game, A and B have 20 points, C D8, Cand D make the trump aud score 13 points, all but low, which A holds, Who . 0., Shelton, Nob, -A and B, 7, D, Morris, Lincoln—AlL bets follow the than have boen known in thirty years, and s good share of it had its existence under the ro0f of Lho judges’ stand. “Lord” Booth and Dr. Edward Weather- ly, who have been sipping thelr tea in Oinahs for the past twelvomonth, are in "F'risco, “Lord" 13ooth will open on empor- ium of imbibition on Lombard strect, while Woatherly will act as the pugilistic’ corres- pondent of a numbor of eastern dailies. My Vi the club rooms, Sixteenth streot and Capito) At of a cady of tobacoo, said s *Now look here, | games hereafter o carry the players from | groat sivilor for outdoor pravkios. 1| by Mr. Konnody, whadeok part in the six- | hyesns, ot 0200 shurp. - Luat Sunday the ohd | e pes o oo t.:'ll',’"w,u Jloase inform | 1-0rd ard the doctor are a great pair, you du‘bl have got to play ball today or our base to base. wouldn't give a continental for gymna- | duy race at the Coliselit 4 week ago, members made the run to Crescent City, me through Snnday's Bee l\\')usllmr Sy Hugh B. Keongh, editor Chicago Sporting :n“'lv:w.lm‘ll.fi;l Dxll“l:til“(:l“lmm{del]‘ wld‘ynu, X\nlpl:yfuhwu{ be allowed morethanthreo | sium work, for that sort of exer- Furope is not alone to have the hounor of Tuere will be & spacial meeting of theclub | Allen of St. Louis, was ever defeated by.| Journal, has Tik Bee's thanks for favors. L hninl-‘umv m”:vn i in lnnllll:, let a lot of furm | men to help bim iato the waxon. cise lacks many of the elements in | using cycles for miliary purposes, for the | yomorrow evening, and a full attendance is L yle all sum- wmer! You make me sick. Watch me this afternoon, and if we don’t win the game I'm ""W to get & vosition 1n @ rolling mill, “‘Well, the game began. Clarke was in the box for us and Webber for the Corn Huskers. We killed 'em. Crooks alone wade two home runs and Lwo three-baggers, No player will be allewed over twenty minutes to get from the howe plate to first. Spectators will not be allowed to be within ten feet of the batter, As soou as a player has an arm or leg broken he must retire from the game. Hogs and cattlo will not be allowed to pasture on the grounds while 8 game is in the traiing of a ball player and getting bim into_condition for the playing season.’! *Thon you favor extibition games? “Yes indeod, that is the only effective ract You see, the most nece: n my estimation, in this prelimi tice, is the traiaing of the eye. which counts much greater than the hardemng of the District of Columbia, tuking advantagze of Washington’s smooth stregts, intends to ;nouul its sigual coppany of wilitia on safe- ies. At the Stanley cycle show it was hinted that cycies are to be dearer this year, The makers complain of the increasein the ex- requested, as the vlection of ofticers will be held. C. C. Candy of the Overman wheel com- pany says the finish of the six-dsy race be tween Keading snd Gerwing was us an excit- ing one as he ever witneased. Waldron, the photographic byker, hus pur- Charlie Gallagher, and where and wheni— When and where did John C. Heenan die? Was Tom Sayers ever defeated!—Prof. M., Omana. Aus.—Yes in the second round at St. Louis, in Februury, 1333, October 25, 1873, in Wyoming territory of quick consumption, Ned Reading's winnings, by taking first place in the six day bicycle race at the Coli- seum, amounted to $405, The mayor of a Kansas City town has actu- ally refused to force the proprietors of bil- liard rooms to take the paint off their windows. There is little freedom left in bleeding Kansas, and the fact that there is & . cnse of material, 4nd; in view of the rovival b Butouce, by Nat Laugdon. He was, i | (o 10h men can Bit and Lgot in a couple of old-timers wyself. | progr muscles or limbering up of the limbs, Ball | 1oa8%¢ 0 o gy o I | chased a new Victor racer, He will be y & g town in tho state 1n whbich men can play b The store Wus 10 to i In our favor." Th | Kule 07, taken from Haney's book of base- | playors go on tho flold [n the spring, uiter | o Wa4%. the ironboras ts much wove lkely | board from one of these daye. fack, howeyen, boaten by Hoehas, but his | iards without 8 mob of fanatios glowerlag next dgl we spread it on thicker yet—I13 to 1. ball reference, edited by Ieary Chaawick their long winter's rest, with sight tuat 1s Pixloy, friends broke in the ring and broke up the atl thom through the windows Is a sign ot Again Clarke pitched, as be did also the | and published by J. C. Huney & Co., New | very deceptive. The very vest batters wre | We bave received the first copy of *Ihe Nfififl‘u.‘,fi‘"&fflifir”.fi?fi‘.m“m ' five wiie | fiznt, Tno stakes were returned to the re. | Prosress whercof the Suuflower state should next day, wnd again we laid ’em out, this | York, In 166, says: “No person, player or | sometimes weeks in gotting in shape to [ Hearings.” edited by Guorge Barrett and N. | Glbo o uraday evening. spectiva backers of the men. e proud, sime by the overwhelming total of 22 10 6. | otheriwise, shall be permitted to approach or | smash the ball. This is not because they | Vu bicklen, sudis publisied in Chicago, | P4 N TR P0 tally oraouico | 3 ' Tho novthern flight of ducks has already = A month later theylagain camoto Omaha. | speak to the umvire, scorer or players, or | lack strengtt or agility, butsimply because | 11l It is 8 braght sheot, full of news aud ngloy and Readiug are 1 daily practico | ywyuq norse won the great western handi- | commenced, and reports have come in dur- - Bui they bsd been {urough many vicissi: | in any maner interrupt - or interfere with | they caunot soe the balli they caw's gauge it. | E08sipy, printed ou tinted paper and will no | at the Colisoum for their six-duy race, Which | cap, one milo nd & half, ot Chicago last year | jng the past weok from various shooting > tudes and we found them just Diaand coeons. | than duriag the progress of a game, unless | It takes considerable practice to get back | 40ubl have a successful career. avarta on Marob 10, and what was the time! I claim that it | groundsstating that the birds have come in We took the whole series; 1260 5, 21 to 2 and 810 1. The next sime we went to Sioux City we repeated the dose ouly in a larger qual tity, winning four straight aguin—>5 to4, 7 todand 8102 The next time we wet they by snecial request of the umpire,” ‘This 18 a rule that might be beneficially embodied in the code of today. Twenty-three years ago Deacon Jim White was the cateher of the old Eckfords of New your ‘‘good eye." “It must be the sight, then, Joe, that is the sacret of 8 m strong battingt" “That is just exactly what ivs, nothing Were, or nothing less. Woy 1 rememover ‘The demand for light safeties is gong to be greater than ever this year. Itiders are beginning to have their “eye teeth” cut, so agk Prince. The past week has been a little too chilly Ake, It Was Th Brain, Neb, Feb. 18, 1300.— To the ing Editor of 'ue Bre: Ever since 1 can remewber 1 have depended oo Tue Bee for equalled Luke Hlackburn's, whoever made it. Was Longfeliow beaten by Harry ias- sett after the great race at Long Branchi— Bob Taii, Kaasas City. Ans.—Jim Guest, . 234 It equalled in large numbers, The late cold enap, how: over, has evidently driven tho birds south again, but shooters may expoct the spricg 864500 L0 0pen Up weveral weeks earlier than ordiuarily. s