Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 11, 1891, Page 9

PART TWO YEAR. THE BIG FICHT OF THE AGE. TWENTIETH Tnterest in Demptey ard Fitasimmens, THE RECORD OF THESE FISTIC: STARS, Ehannon on the Rustle Wheel Clubs--A teurs — Miscellaneous Local Sports. Gossip of the wng the Ama- Probably the most ne decade w able prize fight of the hat between Jack Demp and Bob Fitzsimmons, the big e battle will come oft before the New Orleans Athletic elub next W mesday night, and is for & purse of $12,00, the most money ever hung up by any club in the world. As there is much speculation over the fight just now, a word or two about the two men will sur be found of fnterest. If Fitzsimmons had ter. pounds of beef oo his spindle shanks he would bea full fledged heavyweight, From thohipsup he is a twelve-stone man and e famous English spe ‘aptain Barclay, said * is big enou Fitzsimmons b excess of the ave , and while Dempse within four' ounds of his will look like & boy in front ot ke faces him ina ring, He has fought twenty-two emerged the victor every time, An this country, however, have been but few Ho finished Billy MeCarty in California in niue rounds, and wound up Arthur Upman in N Orleans in still shorter time. He is a six-footer, a black smith, ~ with arms and ' legs like those of 4 gorrilla, but twenty-elght years of age and undoubtedly a tough nut to e As 10 Jack Dempsey, every school boy knc that he s the py pugilists, He is sev. eral inchies shorter than the Australian and not nearly so long in reach, and fully four sears his senior. His record’ includes fifty three battl s, all of them victories save one, that with Ta Blanche one year ago last . August. This it Dempsey undoubtedly Jost by the veriest chance blow e ered. ” Asusual the sportsh cided the battle, but the trout i 5 in their dec.sion are as sure as the t Jack will never be init, while another 18 just as positive that the Nonpareil will lick his man to a ortainty. As the bumpkin Its well every or don't think they neyver got Mary Aun [ thing human,” reach far i stone man’ will weigh vordupois, ho o man when battles and His exploits rif a wife of letters from local sport [ think it would mone s inquiring bo safo To these 1 BEE 1S 10 tipster, it uto beta dollar on any tes its ideas, giving r ons for the faith within_it, le ult o time. Though it is fre at Fitzsimmons 15 a rattling g can'tsce why bis admirers think he is going to have a pic with Dempse; The Australian’s actions show that he r gards Jack as the most dangerous antagonist he ever had. There is one thing that 3 depended on, and that is it will bea fig sinish. When the men once enter th there will be no leaving iv until one is the wvictor and the other victi Tomorrow s Dattle, The finish battle between Jimmy Lindsay of this city and Harry Gilmore of Toronto, Canada, comes off before the Magic City athletic club, South Omaha, tomorrow night, the gong to sound at 9:30 sharp. It will be a grat fight uu- disputably, as both men have estabhshed reputations that compare favorable with any men in their irse hung up $600, nner and £100 to the lose Gilmore was seen at_his _qu yeste and s cortainly » form, s nails, with a skin that glows like and muscles that work like machir meath his satiny cuticle. He ¢ 10 be in better form than he has veen able to reach in years. Lindsay, too, is in superb fettle and will go into the contest bigeer aad strouger, and with a better knowledge of ring ta than ever before and fail in zood account of ations of the fs ) > and St. Louls to seo the Tattie, whilomany of tho surrounding towns will send their quoto of r entatiy A Cha The Amer a boy's, ry be: gein Shooting Rules, i assoclation, an or- ganization that was neverintended to in- struct orenhanco tho skill of the shooter, but simply to advance the interests of the manufacturer of firo arms, munitions and targets, has virtually collapsed, and tho g d uot view the event in the light of a calamity either. The disband- ng of this organization means a lapse back to the old rules, under which it isn't such an easy matter up in tho nineties, eithor artif live birds. The Hurling- ham rules, under which the gun must bo held below the eibow until the bird is actually on the wing, are tho rules that call into requisi- tion all the nerve and dexte of the shooter, and should govern all big monied matches. The American rules allow hold the gun in_any position, simplo pr “heen the cause of the in- numerable 1 piled upall over the country by vho would_only make a fair showine under the Hurlingham, 1f a with his wabled to cover the mom leaves the trap, and couscquently the chances for a “kill’ are twofold better than under the old rules, the shooter to and this one Why Not a Boys' League? Ouana, Jan. 9, 1841, —To the Sporting Ra- ftor of Tue Bre: In looking over the files of the Chicage daily papers of last season nobico the fores of an amateur baseball or- ganization that was 1n operation the as tue Boys' league , known Now, s our city s al- ways up with the procession in outdoor sports, why can't wo have such an or ganization here. Weo have plenty of good material, composed of b under 18, and I think @ circlt com- posed of four local ciubs, with _one in Coun- al Bluffs and oue in South Omaha. would prove a winner and a source of much benefit and ploasure, 1T Bt will push tho mat- ter there will be no doubt of its succe: A Boy ll\\H g iization is undertaken Tie dly lend it all the uid pos If such an org: Brr will ass wble.—Sport Shannon on t ‘I'here s nothing new concerning local base- ball affairs, other than Manager Shannon writes President MeCormick that he is on the rustle bigger'n a hovse, and that by March 1 he will bave sceured such & comploment of players as will make tho crank's heart leap gver tho bad fenco with oy, Just niow ho 1s in close conference with “Chippy" for third and with Gil Hlatfeld of New Yorks, Jack O'Hrien of the A and a number of ather first-classers, o Rustly, Chit-Chato Wally _ And shucker (No. named it the Omaha. Pat Tuohey, the Minneapolis cateher, and o clovor one ho Is, teo, Is workingg in 8 spoige factory in Patterfon, N, am Larogne, who e e escape from playing in'Omaha in 155, Las developed into o great secoud basoman, It is reported that Keddy Hanrahan and Count Fagin have joiued Short Bull. The army might as well lay down, The Omaba managewent bas a live out for the Ball Crank. bas patented @ corn 3 P, 0. reports) and the Coming Contest Bitween THE OMAHA SuNDAY BEE OMAHA SUNDAY LANKETS. IMPORTANT SALE. 1,000 odd P cured from a nual « du Blankets se manufacturer's an- wnce sale, at greatly re- ed pi ices Sile: Commences Tomorrow., Blankets 080, Full size, good weight, made of good clean stock. s of Gray and Silver Gray - Blankels $1.6Y. Extra large 11-4 size, a good honest blanket very much under price. Gra Blankets $LLO8. Dark rich color, extra size, and very heavy, 'SPECIAL Blanket Sale. White - Blankets 75 cents. Full size, sold everywhere at one dollar a pair, White Blankets $1.87. Exceptional value, zood weight and large s White HOMESPUN Blankets $3.98. All wool, largest size, lar §5 quality: being soiled we offer them at puir. a regu- slightly $3.98 a White Blankets $5.00. Made of fine California wool, full 11-4 size. White - Blankets $6.78. A splendid California made Blanket, soft and fleecy. Gray Blankets B3 67 Natural coior, the best blanket in the city for the money. Spec- ially suitable for surveyors or campers. Scarlet Blankets $3.50. Unequalled for size weight, strictly all wool. Children's Fine Cloaks. A full line of latest styles in best materials--all tailor made-- offered at prices that range even lower than usually asked for or- dinary grades, and ‘hippy” MeGarr. If they get the little bird the fans will all go stark mad. Joe Here has been resurrected at last, and swears de will again gambol on the diamond next scason, What, stud or a scarf-pin, Joet Bobby Pettit, who went around the world and then fell into minor league company, is working in a Meriden (Conn.) cutlery fac- tory Charley Krehimeyer, the old Omaha catcher, buried his father at St. Louis on Tuesduy last. Pere Krehmeyer left a rico gob of proerty, it is said. Milwaukee claims Fred Dunlap has signed to cover second base there nextseason and about every club in the cougtry claims Johuny Ward, tlie ex-Brotherhood chicftain, Johin Harper, thefpitcher who struck out one 1in eleven games he pitched for Omaha in Milwaukeo and Cushman is talk- ng him—to carry water, probably ceeans think that Boston is after Clurk ith. There isw't a player among the Brewers who is not being “chased” if the rumors from the Wiscousin village are correct. One play Hdough™ Kreig of a bakery cothe, O. Doe MeDonough, 1d, mi in ‘87, ing of hi Milwa yer has boen found who has lots of and “'sugar” this winter, 1t is Bill the Milwaukees. Ho is running and confectionery at Chilli: formerly of the Omana is i, tho west, veporting tho Indin cw York paper. Dock was a n himself last summer, and was senden, who ithas always been suspecied umpired & couple of crooked games between Omauha ana Sionx City in 1857, wants to umpire out here again next season. Gall, that's what that is. Big Jake Beckley keeps s first class trim, it is said, at his home i Hannibal, Mo., b skating a great deal. If hohad his deserts tie would be allowed to skate for a living for the balance of bis days on earth. cattle wants Hugh Nicol. How will he over the salary limit of the Pacific »'—Philadelphia Press. Why, Nick has ceased playing an unlimited game, well, this past twelvemonth or more Hear that Manager Cushma give young Herman of Ra the bat next season. Cush or two phenoms; there are a number of other clubs in the country besides Milwaukee, Speaking of tho way ball players exist the gossipy trifler of the Louisville Post says yme of them live on chicken during the playing season, aud cat the feathe nished with snow-dumpliugs, the rest of t year. W. A. Rourke will manage Grand Island’s baseball team next season and play third base. In the Illinois-lowa league last he ranked ninth 10 batting, with an av of .06, and tenth in fielding, with an average of ' Ad Gumbert laughs out loud at the story that he will go to Minneapolis next spring. Well if this ‘aldheaded. Zanesville erotist comes out here and faces some of tne woolly slugeers of the Western association, he won't be able even to smile. Billy Hurrington, the manager of the Min- neapolis team, avuounces the following elub signed for next season: Dugdale and Ma- honey, eatehers; Duke, Killen and Barston, pitchers: Ryn, first buse: Day and Hoagle, secoud base; Mill third base; Shugart, intends to © & trial behind must leave one Finest White and Colored California Blankets $10.00. In this lot will be found Blan- kets that have sold from $13 to $15 a pair. Sale commences to- morow and lasts for one week. Newmarkets $5, $10 and §25. In the $8 lot will be found good heavy Cloth Mewmarkets worth $10. At $10 we offer an assorted lot of desirable Cloth Newmar- kets worth $18and $18. In the $28 lot we have placed the finest Cloth Newmarkets that have sold at $3B and $40. Morse’s Next Week. Ladies’ short stop: MeQu ter field; Minnel The reser siblo to hase In both insta demonstrate the contrary Pllopper. And it required demonstrate just what a holy ass loged base ball authoritics are, too. Danny Shaunon, Omaha’s newly engaged r, wants Gil Hatfield of Last season’s s and Jack O'Brien of the Athlet- ccompany him westward next spring. 1y event, trust Danny to get us a corking good team. “You can do it, Dan,”” as Houn used to yeil to Joe Walsh at a close point. The Western association managers last all_in harness. They are fol- lows: Omaha, Danny Sha - W. R. Harvington; 1 i, Georgo Cansas City, James Manning; Lin- coln, Dave Rowe: Milwaukee, C. H, Cush- man’; St. Paul, W. H. Watkins; Sioux City, Tim Hurst. “How about the brotherhood, Hoppy, old boy#? was the interrogatory put to De Wolf Hopver, the oper: »uffoon, during his visit here last v “Wetl, T dow’t want to be interviewed on that old 'sove just now," and tho old_brotherhood whooper and exborter looked like the barefoot boy just ater step- in u pile of mud A. Sunday, lll| ational leagn for Young id, left field; Carroll, cen- n, right field. s just about as indispen- h. rto delphia war to ome al- ery wus to th five years with Anson’s m, and now nb of will tak platform Chiristian association work as soon baseball eugagem nt exvires He held a rousing meeting the other night at Marshalltown, where he formerly ived, Dad ice need not dispair, if he fails to limber up his pitching arm uext April, he can double up with Sunday The voung man Lucas who has been thic ing Tk BEE's base ball columns for & year or more aud sending the matter to a St. Louis base the non de plum of 1oy, says Tuk Bee's sporting department o good.” In the near sweet by and bye, uy have oce is young man’s base bal cities by way of reciprocation of th ment. ~ Those uniforms, any about them? kee is ¢ compli- way, how annou mplet wces that her ball team It includes the follg Jantzen @ first Alberts, t - Darlympie, left fiel ter ficld; Poorman, right field. strong enough to hold its own and its strength gives some ¢ that Milwaukee is to be 10 the sociaton next year. Shock, ottit, cen lor to the st American as- Gossip Among the Amateurs. Geist is tending bar at present in Logan, Ia. Ulysses, Neb,, willnot have a team this year., Bailey covers left field in good style for the Blair teum. Russell is Blair team. Third Baseman Maloney is the star of the Indoor league. They will L all clubs play “Cyelone’” Reeves, the pitcher, s winter- ing in Kansas City The iamonds are proud of their star bat- ason early and make MORNING, the crack base runmer of the | MORSE’ S. SWEEPING mznucrmx' I Nt COMFORT Stock must be reduced previous to our semi- annual inventory, Feb. 1st. 75¢ Bed Comforts, Now 49c 90c Bed Comforts, Now 69c $1 Bed Comforts, Now 75¢ 25 Bed Comforts, Now 89c¢ $1.50 Bed Comforts, Now 95¢ $1.75 Bed Comforts, Now $1.10 $2 Bed Comforts, Now $1.25 2.50 Bed Comforts, Now $1.50 EIDER-DOWN Comforts, $4.0 Stze 66 fect, filled with pure eider-dozon, corded edges, and made of best French Sateen. EIDER-DOWN FLANNEL S0c. Full 36 dnches wide, best quality, colors scavlet, cardinal, light blue, navy, black, white, ecru and fawn. wine, We offer a wvery fine ladies Dongola Shoe, on common sense and opera lasts, all widths from A At EE, at $3.45. tery, Lindsay and Frank, signed for th “Monkey fallen off the e: Howell has been Bennison, it is reported, has ver sccond baso this Ed Ludwig of Arlington, Neb found with the Fremont club, Center Frelder Cusick will be found with Missouri Valley this seas Flora of the West Omahas was in Madison, Neb., for a short time in 1550, Pifcher Stephenson of the Bluffs will sign with some state league team, n and Linahan are gotting in shape for their next scason’s work. Miller and Gadke B. Falconer's bat- tery, are a pair of good ‘‘young uns.” Plattsmouth is looking for a few good play ss C. A. Miller, manager. Miller of the Plattsmouth team is n great hustler, He can also shortto perfection. Harry Bowles, the clever all-round play, has becn spending the holidays in Omah will pay special attention teur games and players the comin st Baseman Ben Laty ., may be in anyway intercstedl in the team, Holland, one of the old Union Pacific cen ou Al AMALCUr. team hiere the on, Jesse Brown of Washington, a second base- man, is a new addition the Manager Cas- tone's player Just wateh out for Hart’s second base playing the coming season. He promiscs to be out of sight. The West Omaha team has secured several applications from thied, basemen, but have closcd with no one as yef. Bowman, first baseman, is still unable to be out much. His plage on the West Omaha team is well filled by Tow. Peterson and Dolan, the Shamrock's bat putting their evenings inat tu nasium aud are in fine trim. for the past so: h\lu with 301, They both with this year's Blair team, Martin No will cover short for the N B. Falconer team, N, B. has secur o full team and expectsto land a w Blair has a lino out for Char! infielder who played with the Novfold tenim in 1550, He is said 0 be a rattling good mun Lewis who managed the Lincoln glants for the early part of last season is winteving in Omaha, ajso George Hughbaaks of the same team, Blair has signed Third Baseman Downey of Modale, Ta. Besides being a good fielder in his positivi, bo bus @ good reputation us a itter, Last Sunday's indoor. gamo arils and Eden Musees was a hot one Twelve inuings were played, resulting in tie, 610 0, will most likely secure Manager eal Leam to represent them He certainly hus a team will ming between the in the state league of wi uy off his base in the He must JA\’I /\R\ 11 Scé nhr Cas h mere Vests, high neck and sleeveless, 1366 T WL H]nm. 1503 J a pair. Children's Wool Vest to 28, Boys' Heavy ]\1]1- bed Gray \Vnnl Hose, sizes 7 to 914, ne l ancy Striped Cotton Hose, izes 8 to 91. For- merly 75c and $1, Children’s II eavy SLUfl that hie seuds to that paper. 1 Black Saxolaine Hosé, white split feet, sizes 3 to 71 21950 ‘1 pair. ccial Sale LADIES' FINE FRENCH Wouen - Corsets At B69C All sizes, in qualities we have sold from $1 to $2.50; at 69c a pair, Morse Dry Goods Co. Boys Shoes $1.80 and We ask you to examine the above two numbers. They pos: sess both strength and durability. ildren’s Cloaks $2.98. Gretchen Cloaks, for children, 10, 12 and 14 years, sizes; good heavy and warm materials. Well worth $6 00. Choice for $2.98. @0 W v MORSE'’S. be the same Barney that sent letters from alt Lake praising his own playiug in such ) astone has a great first baseman in young T His equal in that position is fiard to find. He can also go behind the bat ib an emergency Jake Thompson, the hard-hitting third or i eman ot last Citys, has not signed as mah for S0M Minor l0AEAC tonn. Durr, a recent. addition to the Nonvaricls, is not very well known but is said to be @ good fielder and hitter. He will' be all nght under Captain Shannahan's o Rather than profit by antee which the Nonpareils forf, t Blair last season, Clanidge of the Blair te invested it Xmasday in 600 loaves of br for the poor. ther,a good idea, han, is the 'peer of any amateur in Omal that position. Ho ean pull ‘em out of the and scoop them off the ground in great style. He1s not slow with the willow, either 1t is not generally known that wan played in the Texas league o f ago, but such is the rso it is not necessary to state that his team won the pen- nant. He says they did, and that settles it ( Mauy ants is wintering in Kansas City, signed with Manager Castone for thie coming season, He is one of the best back stops in the country and able to hold bis own in any league Plattsmouth has a good battery in Walker and Patterson, and a good infield in Tom P; terson first, Roberts second, Schuloff sl stop and Miller third for an outficld, and expect ablo to hold their own in the state The N, B, Falconer amateur ball t next season will evidently astonish some of them. It is as follows: Saunders, first; Nor green, second; Drayden. asmussen, short; Davis, left; Burnison, middle; String, right Miller and Arnold, pitcl catch. W. B, More will manago the Today's indoor game will be betwe Crane company and West Omaha t soon as the games scheduled at the Coliseam are ended, which will be January 14, the ex- position hitll will be used of 1t 1 ther now i put of indoor ba: In a rece up a good article conversation with Direct son of Blar said the grounds had « been secured for their new park fc son, The grounds entones and much la will be directly back of the heme plate will seat 500 when comy have the finest grounds in team will alsobe in it as the f ers will show The promoters of the city lea; elated over their prospects grounds for the coming season that they with good amateur g as interesting mission placed at 1 ce good erowds. The fol so fa Nonpareils, Musces und Cra this 1st north of the pres. The grand tand and lowing play- 1e are highly for With ti should A are ¢ Omshas, b ad Iraw Wost e Company Whisperings of the Wh Py t aying cards are the [ late: the d it wi e s MORSE’S. Embroidery Sale. Don't miss this sale: Jind embroide vy and laces exactly as cheap tised. 1000 PIECES Torchon Laces, Worth double, all real linen, hand made. We have lots of KING’S Cambric: Rufflings From 2c up, just half price. EMBROIDERIES at 1oc, 56} and Worth three to four times that much. 15C, 50¢C 75C. EDGINGS 40 different patterns, up to 34 in, wide, roc, worth 177 50 different patterns 15¢, worth 20c and 23c. 39 different patterns, up to 4 im'lu-‘s wide, 25¢, worth up to 38 20 (ll“cl(.llt patterns worth soc, 1o different patterns 48c, worth 6oc to 75c¢. 24 INCH Nzlinsook Flouncings -in. wide 89¢, worth 60c. , worth 78c¢. worth 90c. worth $1.285 tc worth $1.75. 37, wor Lh $" 45 | NCH Nainsook We show an endless variety at 78e, 98c, $1.87, $1.98 and $2.98. worth twoand three times the prices asked. 37%c, 6¢c, 98¢ 0 $1.65 Flouncings. smuggling them in the high-five tourney, when we call for a recount, J.P. Jones of Chic club house Perfect hes returned from the east with old friends at the Octagon club, d talks of selling his ord and robably ride a sulky in the spring. At the close of tomorrow night's games the L'be half over, The 1 will be exciting, never enjoyed a fall so as the one just closed, and the good almost throughout the count Porterfield is perfecting a penumatic stocking that he expeets to use in crown of glory and a few dozen 1 races, nother started _shortly Globe-Democ ¢ there isn't, J.W. Boothroyd of TLondon England, invented a matic that, it is cluimed, many advantages over the Dunlap ti noue of its disadvans Graver cateher, ¢ base, Tew Downey thiz ews middie f £0 was a visitor at tho and is will auspicions ne bas held ing winning a iles 1 the y_professional race is to he t_Omahu, Neb.—St. Louis Not1f Omaba knows her has has with 15t pitcher, 1" base, ossel base, Bailey loft 1, Lex right field, d Sugden, the Racine, 1L, ruune: Fitzpatrick, the one-legged bicvelist, been matehed to race in Milwaukeo for §150 a side. Sugde to run two miles while Fitzpatrick rides three miles, Stillman G. Whittaker, that prince of cycle fakirs, who, in ' conjunction Charlie Ashinger, did up the t0 to the wne of 4 thousand or returned from across the Preumat tween path ud less accentuated than it used w be that men who ride on the patn take to the road with comparative impunity without fear of spoils ing their pace. In a recent on “exercise” Siv Morrell Mackenzie aid th is limit to the healthful indu ¢ in cricket, foot-ball or runnin, but ey el asserted is the only exercise that can en in unlimited quantities by all between the s of sixteen and eighty, with beneficial results, At 1t we thought we but on v it proved to bo th peonle The gentleman and lady were both on the seat [ quarter: His feet were on the pedals, her's were on the const while "the baby occupicd a basket 1 ront.”” Wheele read the above item twiceand sighed, “Alas! we are drift- ing Keim first short stop, field, Math and have is bi with Omana_sports s0 in 87, hus crring pon the difference ve- racing so0 very much ukes aw, nska is without a 1 ue oficial When the chicf consul's term of office ex pired no one of the hundred old members in the stute felt interested cuough to express a preference and the president has not made an appomtment to fill the vaca D is entitled to a chief ¢ a secretary-treasurer, and the 1o right 1o call a meeting and Y clect these ofticers. In_ view of the cts a number of League of American Whi n members in Owaba and_ viciity are arvanging to hold a caucus for the pur pose of nominating officers and estaalishing a Nebraska division according to the constitu- aud by-laws of the league. Such a move lced commendable, What is needed is oficers at the head of the division some of the “'sure winuers' are accused of | Who buve the luterest of wheeling at beart, Torchon Lace Sale you will tore /:'('// as adver- 10¢, 15¢,20c and 25¢ V] PA(xl Y10 1o UMBER Cloak Dep't. Third Floor. $25 and §3b. We make two lots of the bak ance of our stock of Plush Cloaks In the lot we offer our Plush Jackets and that were $338 and $ now $ all of Sacques O; choice The $38 lot represents all of ous Plush Jackets that are worth $48 and $50; choice now $35. val.\'kin Juckels Sealskin- Sacques Sealkin Wraps At prices much below present values. Everygarmentguaran- teed first quality Alaska seal ana London dye. Morse Dry Goods Co. Beauer Shawls $8,$7.80, $10 & $12 At the above prices offer a line of fine all Beaver Shawls in choice our own importation and fully 26 per cent below actual value, we wool patterns, We are selling a nice Dongola Shoe for ladics: on common sense and opera lasts, for $2.45. Boys' Iron Clad Shoes 13 to 2, $3.15 a pair, Sizes 2 to 54 $3.90 2 If you want something, that will wear the boys and give first class satisfaction, buy our Boys’ Iron Clad Shoes. They are made up neatly, with the right kind of stock in them. Sizes pair, MORSE’S. to work. The rest will bo of Omaha and Fish of Le: t popular of the ones nan s probablo ¢ ates af the consulship, Both are excellent men and ecither would muke un active and careful executive officer, NN e Tan, the Sportin B Hough of Chicago. in a Forest riicle of Decembor 4, 1890, uses i v rname that I want very much to know wout. Ho suys: “Ata e, MeCommon and his fric ked full of geeso and “tiger they : Ik of shoc brant' ¢ omendous nquiry o et ¢ y toa i full his term, g “to whom h o1 A who along you, when perfect| s matter thr don miy trespass only desirous of gouse the *tge L e on and pur- on_your time, 1 am not nding out which “be brant” is, but wish also to know the Toea ity in- which the name S used taking it for granted that it Is comuonly used somewhere T will add, asking for more, that any of the common names the sportsmen und gunners of your I for geese, Guoks, water hens, ete., which you niay find tind Kind " inelination to write down for me, o most gratefully recelved, GUIRDON THUMBUL I have never heard the term brant”’ used in this section of the countr but after conyersation with Jou Petty, I Par 3 other experienced wild fowl shots, have no doubt that the name was ap- plied 1o the white-fronted goose, (Auser Albifrons) which is frequently called “brant” out this wiy, This bird has a b and neck of grayish- brown, with breast sides blotched with patehes of black, inter- mixed with gray aud brown, and the only one of the goose family that'would furnish an excuse for the wrm’ “tiger brant,” 'k gunners aud shooters of this locality pretty corrcet sot when it to speaking of our gamo or animals. With them a Canada goose, is & Canada; & Hutehins, a Hutchins; 4510w, a snow; a brant, a brant; mallard, mallard; widgeon, widgeon asbick, canvasbick: merganzer, merganzor, and a mudbien, a mudhen. The generle’ torm, is embraced in - th hacilar and _which, for i iplicd to the wh porting clditorof Tu B further service, if Trumbull if occasio The gentleman is o Harvara profos me of the best authorities on wiid fowl living, and itis quite flattering to be thus called upon Ina Befive f5 1t compulsory to Joid trumps?—1117 South SIxth street, city Aus.—It is not e you pe will Ans. comes birds ansor faaily. ill be pleascd )y be of ich itis, to Mr. answor the fo ng in funday's What I8 the name given by oid deer BUnter#to nervoLsioss caused by excitement in deer shooth ick feveror buck ague? Pacific Expross, « Ans b, A makes high, low, Jack gam B the fivo of trimps. A ! the game, who wi Blair. Neb., Ans.—B. A and 1420 apicce; A bids 2, high and the five, A mukes low R. Lawson, city And opposite B0, 5 3 B ma Who wini | Ans. B,