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THE OMAHA DAILY BEE. SUNDAY. OCTOBER 26, 1890.-8 IXTEEN PAGES . . 13 PEACE REFUSES 10 HOVER. | to Adjust Their Grievancss CONFERENCE BASEBALL A FIZAE. The Western Association Reserve List | itcher Thornton's Double Cone tract—-Wheel Notes and Mis- cellaneons Sporting News. [ | Thus far the conference of baseball mag- nates has proven s fizzle and Johuuy Ward's | mascot has the mumps. After Thursday's coufercnce it is diffcult to state what the tof thes ve. Both t that th carry ou the war wh ified with the lirectly ider s, Who bre the nte It is hardly it kupt up that far. The non-s ference thus far doe the w not sig means that be no treaty ! pected, 1 nt as geper: plagars’ league | meeting players upon the conferen ce coma put @ suddenstop to all roceedings of tue couference. The nat aud the th 0 o mar m it the The play- cousisted then | < increased to six, i the hiteh. Th | wilh the na. rmmittee { October 9, e whic ¥ three members, w N '.nlv\.' aud .V hins selected by President MeAlpin with the tele- graphic consent of all the clubs in the play- and it was supposed that the com- full power toconcude negotiations if it was possible the committeemen appointed by the National league and Americau associsa- tion contended that they could not, no mat- ter what their feelings” were in the matter, permit under parliamentary law au_increase membership. The question of represen tation ame formally before the moeting in & communication presented by Al Jolnson, chuirman of the original com- mittee of the Pluyers' league, in which be stated that be had been delogated to say that the Players' leagie committee had been in creased to six members, avd that the full | number was preseut. “Unless the new n n- bers are aliowed to mct,” said Chairman | Johuson unot co t to confer. Ward and Irw ade an addressas to wi the players 1d be represe on Ward cieim at they bad as the capitalists, and then tthat Spalding and Barnie players, ana thut they shouid part in any of the a liberations present delegation of broth- | erhoof players were not. his was notwi were of an informal character. cided, however, that when the conferenc journea on October § there were by members ou the commitice, and that eould be no ion made thereto. The players’ league delegates then withdrew, and the conference was ‘declured ad) 1o the call of the chair, The le result of the couference created but little surprise among those who were wwaiting titings from inside the committes room. The players themselves appeared to treat the matter unconcernedly, and from thear stand poiut they believe that the players’ ke can exist avcther year. They claim they will no grand stands and w \:(ms'.rum next year. Vice President Taloott said: “The plvers' league men i nd 1o stand togetbher i this matter and there will be 1o retracing of steps We will meet the national league committee when we are askod to; certainly we shall not ask tem.” Al Johmson. who has aiw: been credited with being one of the player stanchest friends among the capitalists, said; “Upon the line that was mapped out in the committee room we propose 1o act, and no other. The national league knows our pur- pose, and it is for it 10 say when there shall be a conference President Spalding said that pea ceedings were blocked for the count of the playe: ““As they at stake,” he s be national league fuses to confer with them. The pla s Jeague did not keep their drreement. entered ito with the national league and A association, that there should beno pli on its committee. P ident Day asked what he thought of the proceeding “I pever was more happy in my Lif said. “The players are not_equil puriners with their backers, snd of course the na- tional league could not cousent to talk of comprotnise with them. not be al 1t was de- pro- present on ac- v have nothing The American association held an in formal meeting at the Fifth avenue hotel, New York, at which every club but Louis. | ville was represented. The commi the general conference was instructed to hold firnly to the lines laid down and to vote for the exelusion of auy player to toe coufer- ence. T'he nationa! league hel Fifun nigh nearly midnight tLe adjourned Spalding, Da; appointed to o ittee, made a detailed rev : ugs of the afternoon, and of - ro- | al to coufer with the pliyers. The action | was approved without a dis. | was o ward able and fair, and w0 peeting of the B at the d a meeting st York, Th the rsday u until auance of ber O, Messrs, | the committee ' pl ing of Oct Fifth av Pitcher Tho Otto Floto, the for several woeks trying to ge sociation players to sign Brotherhood co tracts, succeeded in getting pitcher Ja T 1 to attach his name to a contra o play with the Philadelphia team of the Brotherbood next season. The fact t¥ Broth \d ugents have been temp Thornton, Grifith, Shoch and one or two ‘ ubers of the Milwaul am for time w : been e aud the 1e and the nless the Milwaukee men will and pitcher T an em ssiug der the workings of the natonal ag nt o club a player for the fllow- fug season uniil after Oolo Y. Ther nothing in this, however to prevent personal contracts. On September 5 Thornton made president of the ¥, in conslderation of he should receive no $1.50 & year for his se fl his serv 'rom January 1, 1861, to January 1, 3000, for the Turposs of playing ball or per: forming any otner duties that the president of the club might assign him to. his tract was drawn up by one of the leading lawyrers of the city, and it is claimed that under it Thoruton can be held strictly to the Milwaukoe club or rether o the president of the club, and that it will bold good before s civilcourt. The contract differs in this re- spect from the ordinary baseball contract, ‘hich is sald to be invalid before a court of MWw. OnJanuary 1 the Milwaukee club pres- deut will potify Thoruton that his presence aud ser ices are required at such and such a time 1If he fals to respond sction will st once be taken to enjoin him from playing ‘with any other ball club or working in sy 'way that will result in his pm“..ur galu. The Reserve List. In accordance with the terms of the articles of qualified admission 10 tho nationsl agree mant, notice has been given by Secretary M. D. Roobe of the following reservations of Western associstion players : Deaver—E. J. MeNabb, Wm. M. Keanedy, n. P rsonal contract with the Milwaukee club whereby #1 and & promise that less thau C. H. Trumer, Thomas J. Fioed, Charles L. | thirty games he pitched for Kansas City this Reynolds, Joseph H. Lohbeck, A. Park Wil- son, William White, The League and Brotherbood Magnates Fail ’ John Mess | bhue, Canway, Frauk Carpenter, 1 H. McCldlap. Willlam D. P. Whitehesd, J. J. MoGlone, J. B. Cartis, George Tradwa; J. B. Mauning. D n, P. B. Swartzell, James Pears, Eimer Smith, W. & Stearns, Hueh Nie Willard Hu.]l d M Kausas City Jam B. Guns J Burns, William Hoover, | Milwaokee—J. J. Morrdssey, | Ivert, T. J. P80 Dalrymp Thor Renwi 'Daa \me an, M. W. M Quaid, E. B. K James Two- Ley, Joh M hell. J seph D. E. Dug- " Omaha—Willim 1. C n, C. H. Willis, B._H. D.C. OCk liam Tr s Hoover, Wiliam Hemp, 3. E. Ro x City—J. E. Powell, Henry Seibel, | Genins, R. B. Black, Wiliam C. sley, J. Devlin, ian, A. She W. Wi E.'C. Gle Stranss os Crotty Bell *aul —J in, ains, F. Schmit, 1 derwood, J C. Abbe James Daly, 4. J. McLavghlin, M. J. Trost Omans P! L. Murpby, Paul both claim the right to reserve Jacob el Renon the Situation. Ren Mulford, jr., one of the best posted aseba the country, offers the fol- lowing s on the status of the national gam: 0ld baseball is an id in the world of sport. Foothall, and in fact nearly he other small | benches in eve or members of the athletic fami getting to be “‘big boys,” while a fracas, that never should have inter- ruptea the sucoessful march of the national game, dwarfed the importance tbat it bad have been gained. There has been 1o grest champion- ship to fight for this year, only the spectacle of alot of rival leagues cutting each othes throats. Another year of strife ana there woula be as few ball crauks as there are Jtalians on the police force. It will take harmony and “lots of it” to elevate the game 1o the place it occupied before the slump. 1f the plans for peace fail tarongh the greed or stubborness of some of the principals at the conference the woe of little Johnny Jones and his sister Sue will be nothingin com- parison 10 that which should visit them “The deil take thejboth of ye's,” will be the cry of the pudblic if the leagues agree to keep ghting. here are a few poor deluded empty hope eir hearts of their riv the pu mand whicl And of the th fray- F “York Wo “It s wor after the ( So says G troe. The Dot closed.” Dickinson. That is Thomases of the new elan would continue in_ruin's path Their season bas toen @ failure, - no_ matter what is said to the contrary. Their hor were blasted—the rebellion & bitte: pointment. Instead of helping anybody. the game itself had suffereda blow, one that 1s bound to react upon tne players themselves 0. W, This lazy autumn westher has been much for mostof the boys and no long r aken lately; but the roads arein on and & numberof the ders will g0 to Glenwood t About forty members assembied club house last Sunday morning iu r 10 the call to#'come out and b tygraff took,” and posed and lot handse 1 the operator finished his struggles, when they al @ run to Fior ence lake and return before dinner. Morris has recovered from the effects of his last header ax riding again, but sad to relate he has forsaken bis first love for the charms of a fick! sh sefety. _ Charles R. Woodman of Deny the for several d was & freq cly Woodmun is an_active wheelman and w president of the O. W. C. a# one time, and b noted with pleasure the gr penty of the club since he le years ago the road to flowers, but b leisure to the club of 1 s Tesidents along the way 10 onr Italim do not have their stumbers distur their nervous system prostrated U sical liope of a man as often as of yore. Sympathy is in order. At oue time it looked as thougn tion of “The Rivals’ was about to agi similarity in taste extex tion and habits similar subjects is moul strong resermbl The club *‘smoke while e Was 0 of the pleasant parties = club. The pariorsw nd f ds w amme of Yo read in xy_r broke up at ill all will look asant AL was & pro efforts t at Hol event credit on many intric when the m the ¢ nament destroy during the u crates of ta The sh Fogg and ng i last evening by shooting of the q Eliot of Kansas on to defend bis ntlemen. -\Hunllng Party. lmen Olsen and Osthoff and Messrs. en, John Given, C Hermar Puaulsen formed a hunting party that spread aeath and desolation in its path in the vicinity of Tekamah recently. Klaborate preparat were made for a big hunt and 4 graud time, but somehow the plans miscarriod. Osthoff lost the cork out of the thermometer the firstday oot and the spirits of the party were very low during the eutire tri p. Olsen killed two valuable bird dogs while apparenily aiming at s covey of quails that were whirling over his bead. The Im was out several days and created & panic u the game market st Tekamah before re- turning bome. Miscellaneous Sporting News. Toledo is anxious to enter the western cir- cuit in 91, Tom Sullivan has ain offer to go to Denver next season. The Manchester (N. J.) running track has been seized for debt. There are two prosperous athletic elubs for | ladies in Sax Fraucisco. Pm-tfluz“'d again agitating the subject of # local bill touuament It d Dumn of Boston, nop *“Jere,” Wwho lies desd in & Texas town. Edmer league did not believe th he | | year. | Outfielder Curtls of Donver will manufac: ture useball bats in Denver this winter the proposed new Americ day games be played in all cities The Undine b shipped f New York o Sau Fraucisco—acive s mong them, Jem Mace is sixty vears and is still giving boving tions around Grest Britain. G. Hunt and | les whe ted by Ch L Park, f the Pac leagru eague is standing by i more staun 1 by the league. ampionship race sed ion can ither Bos weut ball. Manazer Manning recently picked up_the left fielder of the Ottumwa club, one Hog- riever, who, in Mas s opinion, is 0oL 10 develop into a great piaver. Capt. Ewing is one of the happiest players in New York. He sees his drean of one club for the metropolis about to be realized. The past is & bideous nightmare. tty" Cox, the featherwelght from the antipodes, who came to this _country with ut Pete Jackson, was dove up in tuur rounds by ¢ Martie Flibe: n John Van Heest was “tor in the will land, near “Mickey™ ( ed out His be Wisce ; in thirteen rounsd. ns tudnk that with the addi- tion of one mc teher their team would be strong enough for th least, they did thiuk so before the reccut series with Brooklyn. is poing to be a row inthe Western over the question of division of gate receipls. ker clubs want per- AS VIEWED BY THE 1EADER, What the Great Wand McAllister Say2 of Uppertendom and Its Wags. GIVING A ROYAL PICNIC DINNER, | The King of the Fonr Hundred Tells How He Goes About 1t—-The | Life of the Fashion- avte Few, Tue Ber has :.vwa'!] ued some ex- tracts from Ward McAllisters Society as [ found it The volume, 1t appears, re than & pud lication of recollectious, for it is reallya band-book of the manners and customs fashionavle society. It was at aball given in Flot by the g any that Mr. McAllister f supper should be. He says were the proper mural decorstions for a ball: room and the hails opening ivto it! he sup- per syster 1u one sal was perfect on, rge tables for coffee, tea, chocolateand cakes, In another, tables c i with ices ochier light refreshments, . gra s, sund. wiches, etc. In the grand supper room, the whole of the wall of oneside of th with wable dish wa s in front of from floor almost 10 o beives, on piaced, hot snd cold these shelves was lined wi ling ery, avd simply loaded wi and napkins to serve thes favorite and most prized dishes u\ l pers was cold sturgeom (4 fis never eat) and the most pr centage while Kansas City, Milwaukee and apo going to make a fight { WLII-O- and threaten to bolt if the tage plau is sdopted. This is the old Na- eague fight repeating itsell in & minor e Dr. Birney, nose and th s o B PEPPERMINT DR OPS. Always playel on the square—ctrss and checkers. at, Be faiots, but she frequ Why d sir, that th nds yo isn? Vietim— ithas & 1 see, Jot that re is & ol £ton over what ¥ call raw Dody ever cook Seou SOk Now the cheerful politican king hands is found u meet him next shake you all ‘o »s some fine 0ld Madeira rember, 1700 ¥ Young man, 1 may look plain, but ¥ t try no secoud-bavd drink on in 18, an' & clean bottle, or gimme disap- | B¢ , what’s that!” demanded the guest No. 49 on the top floor! Not much; Lliek” Ho looked Jikms Texss congress. man and the hotel clerk bastily gave him a front parior on the ground fAoor. “*Cun 1 leave some tracts here?” in the caller. “You can if you want plied the dejected woman with the b her arms, “but it won't doany good getting resdy 1o move to Arkinsiw. Mrs. Youngbride—How 1s it that you charge a cent_a quart more thin the other milkmen? Waterpotts—Madame, you must remember that all my milk is bang-milked v That, of o makes the price a litt bigher “Where did_you get that umbrellal demanded a citizén flercely, as be recognized fawiliar rain protector. “Beforé 1 answer hn repeated the other calmly, “suppo mwe where youobtained itoriginally. nestionér wilted Alone at di wer boan d with me; but now \'mt we're hou cepine. and I do my own cooking. he is so e e sed don't ve hi charge of ibly in Oklshoma the rel en and some horse ersteod than it is fur Sauy. Algy, wobbers wilkin's law of louse —I wonder meanin g e fall on fiftoen rey Literary Conversation. A charming d Lwyer at Bent on m consulted wi th,” she maiden; tand I'm h 10 plesse him a lo what subjects to dis time. the kind-hearted ire is his fad, so you ou turn the conversa- tion ir th r secured this valoable inf m, Miss Budd hurried home co anddevoted the rest of the day te Promptly at 8§ o'clo k the young law- yer was ushered into the drawing-room, Where he found Miss Bud (thoroug od in literature aiting him. asn’'t it a delightful eption we attended last evening " he asked by way of opening the conversation. “Oh, yes,” was the enthusiastic re- ‘but wasn't that sad about poor . queen of Scots. They cut her ofl, you know. 1 regret to state that neither history nor the young lawyer has recorded the »st of this very literary conversation. e —— Dr. Biraey, nose and throat, Bee bldg. e A Tariff Debate. Indianapolis Journal: “Thfvuph Iam a protectionist in principl aid he, till T must admit that freetrade in some articles is a good thing—in kisses, for instance. *0, Henry, how can you say s0?” she twittered. * “That’s just awful. Now, if you had declared for reciprocity—be- twoen just you and me, you know—well, that would be diflerent,”’ Whereupon they went into joint ses- sion and brought iheir respective bills into agreement. —— Smith wou tweaty-one out of thll Dr. Birneycures catarrh, Bee bldg. house pineapple, with its leares Y eye seemingly growing. Opposite the sup- per table, in aoother partof the room, the wives were served, all by themselves, and there was, it appeared to me, every wine | grown in any quarter of the globe r ery- thing was abundant aod lavish, and the whole affair was most impo 5" remember atone of these bulls dancing | with an American girl, a striking some woman, & Great Stoniugton b we waltzed by the king of Bavaria I fe band placed on m i daimea: ‘Mais, monsic stopped &t onoe and ha ‘What is it r. As T passed th my ¢ king 1 punct elbow. Now I an the king end ‘Mille pardons, m passed over, but I and never atte s Vlu women wa uppears 10 have Jacob Astor when b first dinuer with Mr. } if you g s ou need have ro fear of 1k But the way to fame is sometimes d tedious, and the book had better be left to tell that story. Here is New- s Ward paints it were the da hat made Newport what it was thes ard is now. the most enj: able and luxurious litle island in Ameri The farmers of the island even seemed 1o | eatch the infection, and they were as much | interestod in the suceess of our picaics and conntry dinners as we were ourselves, Thi threw open their houses 1o us and never beoded the invasion, on brignt sunshiny day, | of & purty of fifty people, taking possession of their dining-room, in fact of their whole | house, and frolicking i it 1o their hearts' co- tent. To be su furmer when @ liveried gro most, but as he knew thmt this fashi horde alway 4 their way, hie wi sootbed. 1 then remarked Phat S that_time, you could have driven a four-in bund of camels o giraffes, wud_the resident wre smilod and found i ble | n s easi] were D\-IHPJL b H wis doue by day 1did not hesitate to ask tr creme of New Yorl t of your ce choose, but alwa; at your farm, or 1 to convey ious dinner e i as y those giv you' B ¢ parties on £ getting them up. nue on a lovely summer's d Ri Jm&' on the »ped by & beautiful woman, in gorgeous array, looking so fascinating that if she were you to attem would at lesst_make open on me as follows are all dying for a picnic. up forus? “Why t the impossivle you | effort. She would | My dear friend, w 1't you get one I would answer, day > m the pr aud a bottle of champasue 1 chiarge them to Lake asne and 4 pound of gra certain dish on his 3 pettine recru wre my music and ser- vants and carpenter 1o down u d: platform, sad the florist to adorn it evening 1 go over in detail the whol it out as a general would a battle, 4 salt spoon; road t put aud and the parties w 3 tice, 1 was often in lishos for all that was wan complete the feast T furnished wyse! 1ed turkey on one occasion wus absolutely The day was 8 b in the oo t,s0 1 ting suggested to the my fars | drive o1t with 1we to | one. When we reached the | place, farmer ond family, we found, had gone off visiting: there wes no one there. 1 | 1ok in the situation ot & *‘Major,” I seid, “theve, in that fiold, is & gobuler: tat turkey vou and I bave gt to it takes us all Digh Tosi- catch tively 1 shall 1«.. i him.' He looked “There he wasin Poole's clothes, the best dressed man in America’ This he mwars wis. On th point & friend once got. this off on he was entering his /@b, with anoth of leisure, the geatieman \d them ! Yike the lilies of not, neither Ao they spi his @lory was not a Clothes or no clothes, ex thae yet ke pur field, they Lol Solomon 1n & one of these.’ suit of the turkey we went. Owver fences under fences, in barnyuirds and through fields, at a full run. the perspiration pouring dowu the cheeks of the dear old major, aud 1 sCreaming encouragemest to lim v it again, major! Head him off W you buve him! “finally, after an bour's chase we got ib bird, when, throwing off his coat, straighten ing himself upana throwing hisarms akimbo be exclaimed: ‘Well Me, the profoss: & gemtleman bas fallen very low when takes to chusing turkeys.’ S My dear fcliow, T replied, ‘the Chancellor Livingston once said, “A g man can do auything: he can clean bis boots, but he should do it well.” Mr. McAllister speaks of the importance of lwe | suBd siaring rigti a'ploasant manner to & woman who desires 1o make & social success. Then he argues “1f women should coltivate pleascat m ners sh A wen do the same! Are not manners important 1o men us to women! The word man’ may have its derivi tion from genvle descent, Wy understal ingof & gentie: a person free from like sell-assertion; san has Al ways beon that arrogance and of anuyth fee, own position that be is always unpretent feeling he could not do an ungentiemaly as courteous and kind in_mauuer to u feriors as to his equals. The best bred men | have ever mot have alwayse been the least pretentious, Natural and simple in manne mode ver weaciug auything 100 voyant or 1s : but always so well dressed that you could never discover what made them so—the good, quite taste of the whole producing the result - Dr. Bi « catarr 8 dg - as Nascitn St sph News: wtience with women who writ have L it s born not maid GO “Manifest things |require no proof.’ [luercuats —AND— Men's Suits [for coming cold weather will soon become a necessity. We have prepared jourselves for the in- evitable demand and beg to call at- tention to the excel- lence and finish of the garments in this line of goods which we are now offering. |“Take time by | the forelock” and be ready for the cold, ve. | W GERMRN GANHRIE{S “fartz Moty Canaries, arrivel b Lustead of § Bird Sold witha Guarantee. MAX GEISLER, 417 S. 18th St.,Omaha. 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