Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, March 19, 1893, Page 13

A Grist of Miseollane Notes New Oiteavs, La taken by Attorney e of Mississippi in re 18.~The stand sl Frank Johnson to prize fightors tratming on Mississippi soil for contests either fu that st ¢ Louisiana has caused a de: cided sensation in sporting circlea here Andy Boweu, who was in training at Hands. brough, Miss,, for his firht with Jack Burke next month, cam today and ( red that he didn’t want to fool with Mississippi Justice. D’rof. Robertson, at whose quarters 80 many suceessful and unsuccessful fighters have trained, has determined to look for another place to do work and will probably locate at Abita Springs or Covington, both in Louisiana. It is rumored Attorney eral Jackson contemplates bringiug ac against each and o pugilist who trained for o finish fight along the gulf const This, if true—though the club men here do s in the rumor—will n Fitzsimmons, Carroll, Larkin, Dixon, Jaek MeAuliffe, Ryan, Dawson, Goddard, Ed Smith, Hinds, McMillan and o host of other fighters who hav yme fit on Mississippi ®oil. It is an open secret that when the last serics of contests was given here in Septem- ber, 1802, a big ¢ sation of Mississippians had to be placated with bunches of admis- sion tickets so they could sturt the ball roll- ing, and greatly inconvenieuced the men pre- paring for the mill at t o much A Long Distance Foot Race. New Havex, Conn., March 18.—~The long est rolay foot race ever ran in this country has been arranged to take place between this city and New Yorkon Decoration day. Plans have been completed, the iaea of which orig- fnated with Dr. Thompson, of the local Young Men's Christian tion gymna. sium and found ready support in the athletic ding associations on hich the contem ations in Auso assoc| directors in all the le the route course over o lies. The 1880 nia, geport, Stamford, New Haven walk rtford and New City hav pledged themselves to enter four runn each to take a me New York by tho sh tween the two cities here and New York will be divided equally, each runner taking a seventh of the entire route, taking the message from his predeces. 80T At o) station and carrying it to the next. Bicycles will go over the course with the runuers acting as pacemakers and timckeepers. The runuers have already been selected for the event and present indi cations point to a successful completion of the proposed innovation. The distance be tween the two places.will be surveyed be fore the race. It 15 about seventy-five miles. The Ive o Cureaco, 1L, March match between F world at F Roberts, game, hav ts Mateh, ‘The details of “the ank [ves, champion of the ench carom billiards, and John jr., champion of the English Been definitely arranged. lves has received a letter dated at London, March 7, and stated that Hengler's circus, a build ing capable of seating 5,000 or 6,000 people, had been engaged for the last week in May and that all the other necessar ments would be completed in due time Ives was well pleased at this d picce of news, as he had unex that proposed had fallen through. He the e id e Chicago the first week in May, in time to get in two weeks I \ London before meeting Roberts 10, his backer, up in his house for the Amer accommodation, and there he will do his pre- paratory work The conditions of the match are as follows A match game on a four-pocket 6x12 English table with 23 -inch balls, 12,000 points up, 1,000 points to be played for each afternoon and evening, the stakes to bo £2,500 a side. 1 champion’s This is n Sport Omaha Wants. Kaxsas Ciry, Mo., March 18, —Active prep arations aro n Kansas City Driving spring mecting, which most successful ever held here. The meet ing will open June 21 g inue twent, There will be fi s are offered for will be no lack of horses. The e in cludes some of the best short distance horses in the country and a good representa tion of high class handicap horses. There will also be stables from the east and fr Louis, fully association's promises to be the L event. New Yok, March 18.—1t begins to look as though the coming rulers of the turf Richard Croker and Michael F. Dwyer. It is intimated that the two men have formed o partuership or combination ch will have a powerful stable and will employ the best talent to take charge of his valuable prop- erty. The choice stakes appear to be at their mercy, for if their own horses are not sble to win' they will buy others that can win. Tho gossips say that these two will expend 0,000 in buying horses that are “dangerous.” or which will interfere with the success of others. In this matter Croker & Dwyer expect to control the turf. Austin to Have a Regatta. Avstiy, Tex., March 18—The Athletic association of this city has co-operated with Juck Crotty and will give a grand tive days regatta on the river here in June. Prizes aggregating $15,000 will be distributed. Cir- culars have been issued and several oarsmen from Cincinnati and St. Louis have already written for contracts. Entries are open to very professional and nonprofessicnal oars- an'in the world. Zeko Murdok Rock Istaxp, L, Ma agreement have been signed here for a fight to a finish between Tom Cox of this city, who c‘)ughl, a fifty-round draw with Boyce at vashburn, ILL,, three weeks ago, and Zeke Murdock of Davenpért, Ia., formerly of Omaha, The fight is for 0 a side and ¢ entire gato recei ur March 3 New§Youk, Ma roceived he Good of Batte: the Mits, ch 18.—Articles of h 18.- rom A cablegram today London said that Bill ea has issued a challenge to ght Alex Greggains for £500 a side and the argest purse offered in America. If Gre ains accepts £300 will be forwarded at once America. Turners A s Sesslon. The Berenriege of the Omaha turnverein, Although not strictly a second degree to be taken by members of the society, is never. theless what in lodges would be considered »0. This division held its annual fools session Mt Turn hall Wednesday e ning. The pre ared program for the occasion proved to be < ting and intersected with scencs merriment. It includeda cansthenics s On apparatus; opening of the ession by the first brummbe ling of 1atze (proceedings of prior meetings), ana feadivg of the hst of names of ears by the order, bear to which each one, as his name was called, res- pondea by a satisfactory grunt, peculine puly to these animals. Noxt in order was a gourney through Eurcpe, a black bear taking Pharge of the entire drove of bears, The rogram was printed upon a reddish-tinted Emwr with the figure of a bear sitting ou his aunches in the upper left hand corner, and nffons in the corresponding onoe to the right. Altbough composed of animals which now days are supposed to infest only inaccessi- lo regions, the large, happy bear fami! with cubs and females included, proved that they had_ve akin to the human by runting: Oh, buffoonery; oh, buf- [oone! to thee we devote our- pelves” today, our condition we would ot change with many a silly emperor; Oh, uffoonery, ete. Bruin also showed that he hh had a tavle put4 king for the opening of the | was avle to swing his partner in the circle | n his upper den and notwithstanding that o is reputed to be very awkward, some raceful twists of the body were made by . Perhaps that it is on account of renewed | winter weather, when this animal retires to live on his own fat, or else that the occasion last night proved too much for him, a bear | this mornin, with if man values the theory is generally accepted that with fair weather and_possibly a little sleep a de ided chango in the animal's demeanor will ke place. thly existence, but Th are three things worth saving Fime, Trouble and Money—and De Witt's Jittle Early Risers will save them for you Phese little pills will save you time, as they det promptly. They will save you trouble Mhey cause mo pain. They will save you money as they economize doctor's bills is not t be teased or trified | MADEMOISELLE SPRING| our store, “{k o The Orchestra will reproduce the mu~.|».|l program rendered at the Inauguration Ball, the opening selection be- ing the G nd Inaugura- “The March, tion Great W for ten for the _and iration In: dedicat- _ed to President ( cveland. ot afford to miss A Grand Three Days™ Opening Commencing Wednesday evening March 22d, and lasting through Saturday. public are cordially invitedto greether at ofinr As beautiful as a Summer Morn makes her first appearance in Omaha for 1893, accompanied by a Grand Orchestra Wednesday Evening from 7:00 to 10:30 o'clock. The ll” tosl' N HALF Mtk peseans ° Jfcwe The o@isaioCroGle e VteGloAlio Gu GloGloBloa@i o @G o@ Wo whuw ofen tiis WEEK u| THe e @SfE‘T“”UKv AT THME POPULAR MHOUSE or Mabwetstur- §PRING AN HER PRriumip (TERiE- of NovelTies FASHION A Floral Tribute A handsome flower to every lady until | 8:80 Wednesday evening by THE MORSE DRY GOODS CO. ok pe A special invitation is exended ATHLETE Ry THE TURNERS. The turnvereins of the Nebraska division, ineluding those of this eity, Sioux City, Line coln, Nebraska City, Fremont, Plattsmoutn and others will meet here today for the first time this year for gymnastic exercises, Aunually threo such days are named when turners come together and show their skill to spurr each other on to renewed ue tvity in the fleld of gymnastic exercises. All visite ing vereins are entortained free of charge | on suck jons, and the committee hore already arranged for accommodations for the visitors. A hundred or more active | turners will take part Whisporings of the Wheel. Captain Potter has called a run to Couneil Bluffs this afternoon. “Zimmy," the American erack, is at Savane nah getting fit for this season’s work The famous Homo (il track will be built, and the surface will be of wood The (1 race committee met last Wednes« day evening, but adjourncd immediately afterwards, Twenty members of the Omaha Whe club enjoyed a pleasant spin over to Council Bluffs last Sunday afternoon. Omaha's prved stroots are in horrible con | dition for oycling. It keeps one busy dodg ing the many holes in their surf Cycling, the Euglish paper, will give a #20 gold medai the first Britisher wha beats Zimmerman in a championship. The eycling members of the defunct Mau. hattan Athletic club have organized a club known as the Cherry Diamond Wheel elub, A. J. Nicolet, the fancy trick rider of Chi. | caro, in the city soveral days last w in the interests of the Grand Rapids Cycle | company Rumor ¢ sunday, b res ported E. late R. Smith developments dead last showed mithy" to be one of the liveliest dead men on rec It is said that Jc allivan, Harvey Mor- ris and Will Pixley will push the » Cyele company’s wheels to glory on the p this season. Last Sunday was an ideal day for eyeling, and a large nlimber of the boys availed thems selves of tho opportunity and took a pleasant spin around town Captain Conradt and one of his clubmates rode down to Bellevue last Sunday with a strong hiead wind in their face. They report the roads in fair condition A. C. Banker of the famous Banker brother racing team dropped in last woek. Ho represents the Columbia Rubber com- pany, who put up the self healing pneumatio tire, Captain Conradt of club has called o run_for t Bellevue, and judging by last Su out a good crowd will be in attendauce, is if the snow disapy Anovelty in_these parts line—was received last week bition at A. H. Perrigo's store; the Omaha Wheel that in the bic and is on ¢ it is a Ster- to our friends and patrons ling Elliot Hickory bicycle. and is attracts ing a great deal of attention H. H. Allen was the lucky mdividual who held the winning ticket in the Tourist Wheelmen's raftle, which was held at M. O Daxon's store Tuesday evening, No. 187— it cost the holder £1, but it brought him 150 A. W. Harris--“Modest Litt Arri he is known in Englana—has decuded to visit Chicago this year and comy in the cham- | pionships. ~ Harris is the man who thinks he ___opening Wednesd day and Saturday. to be present at _our “und event of the season, | has a dead casy man, thing of beating Zimmers n castern paper says training hard re th John S d will go to Prince is Lngland and glish championship, t He will | then sail for America and have n go with our vy | cracks. 1t may be well enough to take a turn at our English _friends, but, Jack, you had better let the American buzzsaw, “Zimmy," alone. IMPIETILS, ke i MUSIC BY THE MUSICAL UNION ORCHESTRA Furnam Street entrance reserved for those ar- riving in carriages. Carriages may be or- dered for 10:30. Carpets and Draperies PROGRAMME, Part First. 1. Grand Inonguration March. The Great Ripa lic by Fanueilla ded- L ica‘ed to President Oleveland, 2. Uvert 2. Overture—Reception. ... &chluppegrell 3. 3. Beleotion—Ermiaie -Jawbosky 4 Gavot 4. Waltz—Espana.««es+. o+ Waldteufel 6. Walte 6. York—One Heart and one Soul.. Struss 6. 6. Fantasia—Trsumbilder-«««....Lundby Grand Illumination in Our Basement Fairyland nd Dreamland h combine Waltz—Robin Hood.+++......DeKoven Rolootion— Nanon «+++vevevvs..Genio Marchi—High 8chool Cadets. . .. .Souza PROGRAMME, Hart Second. ure—Pique Dance --Suppe te— Olaireeeessereesenas Wilder —Nightingale Song « Zsller IF STORMY, opening will be post- poned until Thursday evening, No goods will be sold Wednesday Evening. Sixteenth and Farnam alk about getting there,” said a Minne- apolis pre her, “if 1didn't break the record Christmas Sunday I don't want the medal, It was this way: “Just half an hour before the services opened my organist sent word that she was ill and couldn’t appear. lot of Christmas mus organ voluntary for morning and evening on tne program. “Then I came to the an hour's practic music myself, be and leading the seen me! irst, T would read, then play an accome paniment, then dodge up again and p hopping up and down like a bird on a tw and I got through all right, too. How did 1 manage tho voluntaryt Well, you sec. muslo is my profession—1 do_not ¢ aching o profassion 1t 15 a calling—and | just impro- ed, mixing in_dance music, drawing the frisky notes out long to make Sunday musio out of them. “Oh, T was all right. me I will only just have profession. Good day front, and went © des pr nging. with half d played the wching the sermon You should have When my voice fails to fall back on my t tofly, you know he sturdy little ivencd a downward trip on the same by singin few improvised bars of opera to the oftive boy. A prominent minister, invited to a colored co gregation in Texas, took occasion to give them somegood, wholesome doctrine on the moralitiesof life. In the closing prayer the colored preacher said: +O, Lord, bless the brother that preaches to us tonight. He's ght us the gospel ubout good liviw, done told us_we must_quit lyin’ and quit stealin’and quit getting drunk ; and he's told us we must_pay our debts and keep our word good. O, Lord, bless him with power and strength to practice what he preaches.” *w (e ) A youth had preached in the collage chapel of Glasgow. After services the professors in the beautiful “Fore Hall” were discussing the sermon. They were all very compliments ary. But Prof. Buchanan (the great profes- sor of logic, whom, strange to say, Arch bishop Tait did not think very clever) broke in: “Oh, don't say that. There was a sad want in our young friend’s sermon. He said a great deal about how Jonah felt. I should have liked to hear something about how the whale felt.” On last Sunday a little 4-year-old had dim- culty in spending the day properly. Not be od her playthings she wus rest- less and fretful until finally she found her little toy iron and proceeded to amuse herself ironing her handkerchief. “Don't you know that it is wrong to iron on Sunday?"’ reprovin; sked the mother when she discovered the child. “Well,” promptly rejoined the little girl, -ull..ln‘l you s'po: iod knows this iron's cold® . Last Sunday, the Bulfalo clergyman of that city was t of small citizens and concei testing their knowledge of current events, “Well, children,” he said, “do you kno what important thing happened yesterday One poy was loaded for just such a question us that and he went off so quick that the teacher nearly lost his gravity. *Yes, he fairly shouted, “*we put Grover in! Bound to et it KA, or Die. Boston Budget: In Boston's swell eir- cles there is o family whose butler has given to it a unique position. Michael had not been in Boston very long before he became imbued with the classic learn- ing of the Hub, and he immediately put his learning to use. Mrs. Marble-Hall was to give a reception, and of course Michael stood at the door. One by one the guests came in, and, like Parker, in “Lady Windermere's Fan,” Michael ane nounced the names very distinetly. But at last Michael was stumj, Mr. Foote and his two daughters came in. The butler looked at the guests and hesi- tated. Heo rubbed his hands against his Courier s ning a »d the idea of forehead and mustered courage to speak gmuh. before the ¢ sepulchral voic and—the owded he ¢ Misses I uml in a . Foote— Cholerine in ¥ wickl n Wo had an epidemio of cholorine, as our physicians called it, in this place lately and I made n great hit with Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhd I sold four dozen bottles of it sek and have since sold nearly a gross, medy did the work and was a big ad- vertisement” for me, Several persons who had been troubled with diarrheea for two or three weeks webe cured by a few doses of ‘ this medicine. P, P. Kxare, Ph. G.