Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan • 19

TOPICS ATHLETICS A ield Day The Crest nt Athletic Chib held a scratch field dnv on llu ir grrutntD Adelaide streetye derdav afternoon The fifty yard was won by larcttcc I barn: second Jerotne mie see The 160 yard dash was won by Upham in 121 5 St'C: Jacona ei The 44O vuri run was won by ci Caulknis in j7 see beating the ciffo record by one secondeeond Rothschild Ned Canik ins who bolds the record of 3:05 glsiwon the btO yard run in 3:17 second Parker The standing broad jump was very close I reud who held the record 8 ft 2 in jumped 8 ft 2dtin Brown came J4 in behind him Upham jumped 8 ft i reud who held the record of 21 ft 4Z in WOn the standing hop step and jump with 23 It second I pliant 22ft in The standing high jump in which the record i 3 ft in was won by Krolik 3 ft VA in Clarence Aird was second with 3 A4 in The running high jump was next The club record was 4 tcet iu Caulkins and Krolik were tied at 3 ft 11 i Krolik won the toss Canlkins won the running broad easily with 14 feet 6 inches second Upham 13 feet 4 juches The record is 15 feet 5 inches The running hen step and jump was won byT Krolik who holds the record of 31 feet 10 inches jumping 31 feet 1 inch second Ned CBulkms 5) feet The pole vault was not finished Ned Caulkins got the most points three firsts and three seconds Krolik was second with three firsts all Games at the Normal Ypsitaxti October 17 The second annual fall games of the Normal Athletic Association occurred on tnc fair grounds in this city tr lay The track was in good condition but no extra good time was made Tiie weather was all that Leonid be asked and the treasury of the associa tion was swelled considerably by the very large attendance This association which was formed less than two years ago has meUwith unprecedented suc cess and has sent out some good athletes The officer of the association are as follows: Presi dent AA Green vice president Beers secretary IL Savage treasurer II Harris director snorts 8 Durand editor AA" Paton Gold medals offered by the citizens were presented to the winners of each event and handsome trophies they are The only ob jectionable feature of the afternoon was the contesting of two events at the same time ant this should be done away with The game officials were the following: Referee Dr Owen judges Prof Piof Whit ney Prof A Barbour timekeepers Henry Platt WIohnson judge of walking IV Patou A clerks of the course II Sav age A A A Gowgill A an nouncer Nkan Cleve starter Gang nuss A A measureis Carl Conrad A A Ernest Goodrich A A marshals Rieman A A Gardner Post A A II Hvzer NAA lutkyard irst norgan second Swift 1 line 11 seconds 12tt yard irst red Goodes second1 Andrews Time 20J4 seconds Pole Won by red Goodes 7 ft 3 second Richmond standing hmmi jmnn irst IT Harris sec I Harris Distance 914 feet 22tard 1 iri Al hwitt second red Goodes Time 23 seconds Running tiigirtfmpy irst Cady: sec ond Bert Wilber Hight 4 feet 7 inches Tnrowing sixteen pound irst Patou second rank Arthur iSixty tive and all Gaines of the Union A two third tect Two mile bicycle A Murdoch first in 1 minutes and 48J4 seconds 440 ywrd irst 1 Swift second Diller Time 575 seconds Running hop step and irst John Dar gan second Harris Distance 42 feet 4JA Putting seventeen pound irst Paton second Brown One mile irst Bert Wilber second Beers Time 7 minutes 5 seconds Running broad irst John Dorgan second Alston Distance 17 feet 9 inches Middleweight wrestling won by Rich mond who gained two straight falls from Durand Half mile irst Harry Moore second Radford Tune 2 min 14 sec The Juniors won both the tug of war and re lay race from the bcmors The Union A held its fall games on the A A grounds yesterday A strong breeze was blowing up the track in the fates of the men making the time in the 101) yards and hurdle races slow The officials were as follows Judge 11 Wetmore timer Norton starter Brady clerk of the course Balch measur ers Colt and Sibley Tbe first event the Its yards dash was won by Parrish in 133 5 seconds Sumner won the pole vault easily with 8 feet Clarke second Clark jumped 7 ft 9 in thus winning the bread jump Sumner second The half mile bicycle race was won handily by Stunner In 1:43 with Clark second and and Clarke third Standing hop step and jump Sumner first feet 3 inches Clark second Putting 12 pound shot Clarke first 23 feet inches Sumner second Joslyn third 440 yard Duffield first 1:15 Lorman sec end Running high Sumner 4 feet Tilden second Running long jump Clarke first 14 feet Sumner second The quarter mile walk resulted in a dead heat between Joslyn and Clarke time 2:13 The second halt mile bicycle race was won by Smith time second Tilden The one mile run was wonjiy Dorman in Clarke 'second Running hop step and Sumner U) feet 7 inches Clarke second The 120 yards hurdle race was won by Sumner in Itenson second Tilden third 880 yards run Lorman first 3:033 Hood second ield Day at the Agricultural College AGRlCtnTURAb COILEGE October 17 The Michigan Agricultural College students had tbe last local field sports of the season to day There was quite a number of spectators from outside and tiie contests were all looked upon with interest because the suits determine in a degree the athletes who will represent the coliege in the inter collegiate contest next spring Many of tho ysports were handicapped to give new con testants a chance and at the same time encour age the young athletes The following is the record of events: i There were twelve entries in the 100 yard dash Huskins of Imlay City winning in 102 5 seconds Bernart of Detroit second The fat lOAyard dash was won by Patti son of Marengo 11 3 5 seconds Niswander of Brimfield Ind second Short Ito yard dash was won by Bate man of Dimondale in the 220 yard dash there were six entries Bernart of Detroit winning in 23 seconds Haskins seconds The bicycle race was very interesting and ex citing Alfred tjiiase of Detroit winning with a 275 yard handicap Austin Baldin of Columbus second witii a 280 yard handicap The runuinff broad jutnp was won by Pernart Is feet 3 inches second Burnette 17 feet 8 inches lue running high jump was won by Donovan 5 feat The standing high jump was won by Burnette 4 feet 10 inches The standing broad jump was won by Bur tte 10 feet 5 inches "The running broad jump was won by Bernart Bteet 3 indies Throwing the IG pound hammer Burnette 94 inches 4 vault kick Bradford 12 feet shot buraette' 37 feet Throwif 'the base ball Mulheron of Detroit hand ic ip of 22 feet: Chase was second witn a haadieau of 20 feet isher from threw tue ball 337 feet YACHTING A Stake Ttnce To race for 259 a side between the Yacht Alice Enright and Josephine will be the important contest of speed in this line since the lune previous to building of the City of the Straits when the anchon and Alice Enright of Toledo repeatedly beat the Detroit thirty fivc foQters The race is the outcome of a talk among yachtsmen in general in which tnc owner it the respective crafts have hrd Lttle to sav apt Kramer Las evinced his dnarjewi to Mill the Enright ever since sne eause a Lx roit boat but tne owners of baae Erie ityer said repeatedly that they did 4 1 care to talk race until they became ac auaiutt with their bout nor are they to be for a new man would make a show oi Blsiaelf toe time he took her Eeliu The race is to be ten miles to leeward or wind ward aad return to ha sailed within U4 Lii cnhinc is ill follow I nt dele lKJIi A I XS 4 ODLE il jy sbxday'mght for ho Jn: social ion 7n OOT BALL THE IXlilANS ODDS AND ENDS CAPITOL CIGARS! Henderson AT THE TOP Try a Pox and be convinced NOT In BARBEK SHOP BAY ROM end The 6 HOURS THE TUR 6 Hours of and the Indians take up land in ONLY CURRENT CONDENSATIONS and A BULLET PROO TURTLE 12:30 to 6:30 1 His THE UTEST i 4 4 dis $3 50 KNOX HATS i i Alhambra A'arious Hoxie McGregor 4 bash of no avail the 1 1 4 3 4 a YOU CAN PROCURE Positively ho Hats sold before 12:30 at these prices Open Evemays A SITUATION as During Cook Chambermaid BOWLING Copyist Book Keeper and tillin rse Seamstres: Clerk Laundress Waite Salesman or Office Boy doubtful SPORTING MISCELLANY RAYL CO Sea 7th page among the sums which have I spent in preparation of the his ball the Olympics Hyar baa 8 9 8 9 pear Joos Erb Preston James Henning By making your wants known in the WAN Columns of The ree Press Week Days Newton's A Die number of colts to (the of 1 1 O' en ci 1 rrc 1 bj Dibble Willman Hamilton 1 Goodrich Snover Doyle otic slope A 11 tc Wilke 7 he clearing qor Right guardLeft guard Right tackle cnnibs hostilities report is In the market 3 for 25c 1 A and upper Mississippi Mississippi River or Ohio light rain southeasterly winds Cla 1 Sohi Rosenberger Half backs Quarter back ull back Indians much more Erminie Green Light Time 2 ALL $4 and $450 HATS ALL ALL $300 HATS (all Styles) ALL ALL follows: I osition cooler by Sunday night October 17 Passed Holland The Grosso Hes Beat the Olympics The game of Rugby played on the grounds of the Grosse De Athletic Club between the Grosse Iles and Olympics on Saturday resulted in favor of the Grosse lies The features were the tack ling of Coleman of the Grosso lies and of Ryan Snover and Clark of the Olympics Olym pics were short three of their players Welsh Randall and Vaughn and were obliged to pick out strange players he score was 8 to 6 The nient that the net earnings of all the rail roads of the country was less than jier cent ou tneir capital stock Washington October 17 The funeral services over the remains of Gen William itzhugh Lee Representative in Congress from the eighth Virginia district was held from liis late residence at Ravenswood to day The Lee Camp of Confederate Veterans and and Sons of Confederate A7eterans of Alexandria ami the ex Confederates of Washington attended the funeral The services were conducted by Dr Randolph of Washington After the body had been lowered info the grave and before the attendants commenced to fill it in many of the veterans in turn took posses sion of the shovels and deposited some earth over the remains of he one they loved IVhy Smokers who are not firmly convinced benhur CIGARS Uapt George Wilds Elmer son Andrew Hansen rank Kramer Louis bite Eric Hovey 9 he Garland leaves the foot of Woodward avenue at 9:30 and the Newsbov the foot of Griswold street at the same hour Both will follciv tbe They across the mountains in the abodes of the Messiah JPHONE 095 BERGER BURDICK CO DETROIT and CHARLOTTE MICH tilts country to day Made on honor Dealeis everywhere have them GEO MOEBS CO MANUA TDD EES 'I uc NOT HING reserved Be on time Be on and ranches resumed their Affair after bn' ttnu land by the Indians in common will event tt 1 1 rnn so 1 severalty HERE is no true excellence with out great very much easier to wish you were an Admirable Crichton than it is tr become one Even good health is a matter of labor sometimes and especially when i you become middle aged One of our Chest Weights in your bedroom regular ly used will insure you a sound sleep at night and a fresh start in the morning We have these Chest Weights from to and every pater familias ought tO use one himself and make the rest of his family do it We are Agents and have their Boxing' Gloves Gymna sium Shirts Striking Bags eta Books on Boxing Indian Clubs Dumb Bells and Calisthenics We have 5 Diamond Safeties arrived late in the season will make a low price on them You know what the Diamond is We carry in stock Handcuffs PoMce Clubs rRevots vers eta Dine Ridge tional appropriations the receive nearly one half a tb in thev did a concluding his remarks ou the campaign he says: the fact that the volcano has cooled down the fires of discord still remain Even while the hostages were at ort Sheridan they received communica tions from their friends in the Sioux camps stating that they had not given up the conspiracy of a grand uprising of the Indians and that the Utes were realty to join the Sioux when ever they were' ready to assume hostilities Communications have been discovered go ing on between the UUlerent inciting the the 't Lawrence Anblber ck armc oi 11 i moved from Hie Rocky 'iomitaii 1 Ini 1 a 1 to Coloradr inci eiuini' in and it lomiiiatcs the west of tbe Mississippi River The storm has moved from Manitoba to Lake Superior giving light rains to the upper lake region and the middle Mississippi al lei air weather may be expected for the middle Valley and west of the The large increase our sales is evi dence of ITS POPULARITY Lawrence ield Alexander I Tlorpe '1 Moore Alexander ghty one per cent of all public school teachers in the country are women and it is found they make the best of teachers Telegraphic messages some 800 a day are now sent from New York to London and the replies received in four minutes Most of them are sent between 10 o'clock a and 2 The postal cars every year deliver 7900 000000 pieces of mail matter And every minute of the year 8000 pieces of mail mat ter are uropped into the 63000 postoflices of the country The public schools of the United States in had 12686973 pupils as against 9867 508 in 1880 The total amount expended for school purposes in the year was 8140277484 against $78094087 in 1880 Some 6000 lighthouses are marked on the charts for seamen: Of these 800 are on the coasts or waters of the United States and $90000000 have been spent on this ser vice by the government of this country since its organization The use of crude petroleum for fuel is constantly extending It is stated that 15000 barrels of it equal to 40000 tons ot coal are daily consumed in Chicago for heating purposes It is used in seventeen of the states and the annual exports of it tire over $54000000 in value The census agent sent to Alaska reports the population of the territory to tie 31000 ot whom 90o are Aleuts 5000 Indians 18000 Esquimaux 2300 Chinese anti 4 S00 whites These figures indicate a decrease in the native population of 8000 the agent saving that they learned the use of liquor from the whalers and it is killing them off Grosse Isles 'age Kei 'thrall Right wing Center Jas Lclt Referee Prof Mueller of Berlin College Mr Davidson of Seaforth for Pres ton Mr Bushell of Windsor for Detroit The Prestons won tbe toss and kicked with the wind Anderson kicked off for Detroit and the ball was soon in dangerous proximity to Preston goal After five good sharp play ing on both sides Collie made a tine center across the goal and Jim McKendrick beadedit to Ramsey who neatly put it through No more goals were scored in the first half though the ball was around to goal several times foul prevented the Prestons from scoi and in the scrimmage which fofipweil De troit had much the best of it and "kept the ball out McPherson did some line kicking in this half In the second half the Prestons played alivlier game but could not get through the defense Detroit scor five more goals taken in the order by Will am McKendrick Stewart Henderson Janies McKendrick the last two Webster of Preston threw Lis kneo out by a fall but the game was devoid of rough playing this being the only injury The refereeing of Prof Mueller was the best ever seen here and before the game be cautioned the captains that any players exhibiting roughness would be disqualified Thu Detroits play Preston at Preston next Saturday and in case Detroit wins the locals play tiie Torontos here on October 31 for the champ ionship of Canada anti the west Ward caucuses for tbe purpose of placing in notilinat ion A Iderman Coastal1 and member of Beard of Estimates in the several wards the Citv of Detroit will be held Wednesday October 21 llls to open at 3 and close at 8 local time Caucuses must be held in be central part of be several wards to be by ballot to poll lists Caucuses for the election of member of ward committee and three inspectors of election in the several pre ine ts iu ne City of Detroit will be held riday October 23 from 6 to 8 local time to Ue by ballot and according to poll lists and must be held in tiie central part of each precinct SHIELDS Democratic Citv Committee AVM COSGROVE Rv Secretary Albion IO University 4 Axx Aiiitoit October 17 The Albion Rugby team defeated the second eleven of the University team thia afternoon Duffy and several of the strongest of not playing The score stood 10 to 4 the Albi ns making their score in the first half and the University in the second Burnham and Anderson uu de line plavs for Albion and Hayes for the of Tiie University's claim that Albion was unac quainted with a recent rule which forbids rush ing witii interlocked arms and they won tbe game by doing this Or tnbei 17 The second dav'si in i'o ent on of the The mileage of the railroads of the States is 106817 miles the number of pas sengers carried during last year was 520 489082 and they paid the companies $273 664489 or about fifty two cents each The reight carried was 701344487 tons paying $7 4037484 or more than a dollar per ton report nearly in the report iu OR 6 HOURSl TH DETROIT REE PRESS SUNDAY OCTOBER 18 1891 Half backs The planing mill of August Dtsehrer at Cincinnati was burned Saturday Wm' Barrett cine of the workmen employed in the mill was killed by a fall while trying to escape All the property iu Bridgeport Ct of Clapp Spooner tiie ex vice president of the Adams Express Company was attached I for COO in a suit brought by the There is a cabinet crisis in Uruguay Two of the Ministers have resigned A eat Paoli Ind riday night caused a loss of $50009 The Order of Annual riends which has it principal business office at Lowell Mass made an assignment on Saturday At Clarksburg Miss saw mill boiler exploded killing Sam Harold and Ephraim Ely and mortally wounding Allen Lindsley Tiie Pullman Palace Car Company on Saturday filed witii the Secretary of State of Illinois a certificate of the increase of its stock 20 per cent John Hoey the deposed president of the Adams Express Company has tendered his resignation as manager the company and it was promptly accepted A traction engine broke through a road bridge near Gettysburg Pa Saturday and a man named Black who was on the teu der was instantly killed William Bause and an unknown man both laborers were killed at Indianapolis riday night by a passenger train while The cement mill warehouses coopersbop No denying the fact that the Capital is the IO OEUTCXOAM time Hat bears our trade mark which is a guarantee for style 12:30 to 0:30 in Monday Only II and According to the official awl time 4 minutes and 54 seconds The Latrossc Club will keep up its organiza tion during the winter devoting the evenings to daiictig Winners at Chicago races Duke of Milpitas Jennie Bon Air Santiago Katuraii and 'i'iomas The first of the Hilsendcgen Hall shows De troit has had for some time takes place to mor row night when all the locals will appear and the windup will be tour rounds Brennan and Sonny White At Philadelphia Saturday the 2:23 trotting race was won by Archie Rachel getting second money and Ironwood third best time The yada race wae woa by Saladla TO MORROW MONDAY 'l Gentlemen von tret vour choice of our fine stock of Hats at prices NOT to be duplicated in Detroit 2 2 1 44 PUKSE $161)0 I The high encomiums passed upon it by those competent to judge attest ITS PURITY nri dated September 14) there is a delegation from the Indian Territory absent ostensibly to visit relatives at the Araphoe arid Shoshone reservations iu Wyoming have in fact gone and are nowf ilo sunnorters delusion near Pyramid Lake in Nevada Ifnring the months following the serious disturbance of the peace the confidence of all has been restored Many of the settlers have gone back to their homes aud tne muiiuis nave occunations are gradually adjusting themselves being in a state of transition fora Tiie days ot large holdings of Article is Wonderfully Diluted Sometimes Badly Colored If rum used in the barber shops in this country was genuine it would require about fifty times the amount of land now devoted to the culture of the bay tree to supply the demand says a New York importer of bay rum About 50 per cent of the lluid used in the barber shops is genuine and pure Bay rum you know is in its perfect state very strong anil will stand any amount of as we call it )ni gallon of pure bay rum will make ten gallons of barber shop bay rum Sometimes they add nineteen gallons of water and make enough stuff to stand a bay rum label for a year Yet some barbers have the im pudence to charge extra for if In most shops in New York known as cent they charge live cents extra for bay rum Whitt they sell yon for bay rum costs them about eight cents a gallon You geta tablespoouful of it used on your face Sometimes the adulterated fluid is col ored with chemicals to make it look attract ive and there is nothing more dangerous or conducive to skin disease than such combi nations A great deal of so called bay rum sold as the pure article is manufactured and was never distilled from the bay leaf or any other leaf The United States uses less gen uine bay riim than any European country Globe Democrat of money are missing A gang of glassblowers untertook to de molish saloon at Alexandria Ind riday when Michael Sapp the bartender opened fire on them with a revolver James McCann twid Andrew Gallagher were mort al! wounded Sapp was struck bn the bead with a beer glass and his recovery is Washington October 17 E' Taylor special examiner in the Pension Office to day tendered his resignation to the Secre tary of the Interior who accepted it In his letter of resignation Taylor states that an opinion prevails in the department that he was hostile to the Commissioner and rather than he be the cause ot any lack of harmony he tendered liis resig nation and thus relieve the Secretary of the Interior from any further attention to liis case It is stated at the department that this resignation has no relation whatever to the case of Engle and Howard whose dis missal was recommended by Commissioner Itauui Ni York October Arrived Steam er ulda from Bremen BlIEMEIIllAVEX October 17 Arrived Kaiser Wilhelm IT from New York JjiXDOX October Sighted Noord iand New York for Antwerp Jjzatu October 17 Passed La Tour aine New York lor Havre Biiov'ii ka October 1 7 Passed Aura nia New York for Liverpool Tbo Park Davis Or Co up stair nine defeated the ilowu stair nine by ascore of 11 to 9 on Behe Isle yesterday The last game of the season will be played at ike fort grounds to day between nines picked from the ort Waynes Orin Scotteu will umpire ociitii Waiid Desccrats A meeting of the Democratic electors ot the fourth ward is called for 7:20 Monday October 19 181 at hall No 163 Michigan avenue for the purpose of arranging fora ward ticket for the coming election A full dtteudaiice is requested By order ot Committee All of Them Small Men Physically Paul du Chaillu the noted traveler and African explorer is a little brown man with flashing black eyes smooth bronzed face and a head as bald as a baby's 1 le is a con lirnied old bachelor but has manners that charm women It is rather remarkable that the majority of the men who have found fame in the Dark Continent are men of small pliysique Livingstone Emin Pasha and Speke were little iellows physically and Stanley is hardly cast in a heroic mold York World Vic Honest teorge Walter Junemont After the second heat there was a strong com plaint over he way Walter was driven by Stewart and ho was taken down and McCoy put up in his place Another Matlnen at Hamtramck There will be a matinee at the driving park next Saturday afternoon with tiie following events: Three minute trot S50 prize 2:40 pace prize half mile run and repeat $25 and a road race for wagons gentlemen drivers with a blanket and whip as the prize Tbe entries close at tbe park House riday night i xv Dnf it it nil AllPTl 1 lit) I I kC itllOliXVU 1 1 sioual sprinters will run a match ot 1W yards for a $1000 purse Chappie "I get the impwession i out of me mind that I've forgotten some your Chappie nor me loading tools nor me compass Here are me cleaning unple meats shell extwactor and me eartwidge bag Aw I have it now I have left me gun at home Deucedly awkward isu it Ufa bridges $125000: rwav improvements G90: railways $500000 steam plant $800000: electric lighting $15000b0 stat uary $100000 vases lamps etc 50000 lake front adornment $200000 water sup ply and sewerage sOOOi'd') other expenses total $594351 0 The total ex pense of organization administration and operation of the is estimated at nearly $5000000 This takes no account oi the sums to be spent by the government the states or foreign nations losinir Day nt Iexingtoii Lexixoxon Kv October The meeting the Kentucky Trotting Horse Assoc ion closed to dry It was the greatest meeting ever held here both in point of money offered attendance and racing Twenty four horses en tered the 2:30 list oa trial trots outside of regular races The weather was perfect the track line throughout 2:21 CLASS PURSE $1609 Minnie Wilkes 1 Gen Miles writes thus about the fanaticism and people were' by their leaders to LEADING HATTERS 12 MICHIGAN AVENUE I'Lc first of the final scries for the champion ship of the Western Association took place on the Olympic grounds yesterday afternoon before the best crowd of the season The contesting teams were the 'Detroit winners of the cham pionship of the western group of clubs and tiie Prestons winners' of the finals among the east ern clubs and the best team in Canada outside of Toronto The teams lined up at 3:20 in the pvsiUUIJd Detroit Position leming Goal John McKendrick McPherson 1 Backs come McMillan Stewart Corbett Pocahontas Prince Katherine Emperor Wilkes Keokee Mamie Wood Time 2: 17 2: 2 29 CLASS THOTT1XG PURSE $1600 1 he as presided over bv Alls Stcinnhnof Belding The report i of the chairman ot the state committee Miss i Carrie Aldrin was read by Mas Jameson The re I port hows a year of great grow in all branches i of the association both numerically and spiritu Branches have been established at Jackson i'v Citv and Belding and for several months I ineetiugs have been Jield at Port Huron with a view ot nil imaiely organizing there Tbe re port shows that the Jackson association is the only one having a whole building Uovoted to the needs of the work the report contained a recommendation that Miss Stiver be employed as State Secretarj from January 1 Miss Stiver renorted that the number ot days she had been in office was 8' She has written 553 letters I sent 2810 circulars telegrams reports etc: I places vi ited IN nules traveled 6513 total I number ot meetings attended 989 Reports I weiC it iso ctl from nil Jouhi I excepting Ann Arbor and Ionia The report ot Miss Luna Powers state treas urer of Kalamazoo showed that the receipts have been 59 and expenditures $677 97 loiivinji? Siu in tlio tiyiSvi5 Greetings were received from the Ohio asso ciation and the US of the Jackson presbvterian Church also an invitation from Holland to hold the next convention there SlGs Hall the international secretary pre sented a paper on the "Methods for binancial and a general discussion followed The afternoon session was opened by Rev I IL Ru'niniis of Grand Haven in a Bible study The report ot the state committee was accepted altera short discussion Personal cash pledges of 8159 28 were made in addition to the pledged by branch associations A paper on "Ways of Reaching all was read by Mi Jameson Miss Bryant of Olivet College followed with a paper on "In vitation Committee AS ork in Miss Smiley teacher of Delsarte 'at the Mich igan emale Seminary at Kalamazoo gave a very instructive exercise in Delsarte and Indian club swinging Miss Smily is also a teacher of elocution Crowning A' ork of the a verv carefully prepared paper read by Miss Odibrne general secretary at Ypsilanti was one of the best of the day and concluded the after noon service This evening Hon George Buck of Kala mazoo delivered an address of unusual prolit to the young women Caliber Bullet ami Sails Away About two miles below the junction in this county gun be found ti deep hole of water in Current River in' which a large turtle measuring about four feet across the back has been seen at different times for the last fifty years Various plans have been devised and put into execution to cap ture the tortoise but up to the present lime is lie seems io oe prom agaiusi es spears gigs gunpowder and dynamite A few days since a hunter residing in that neighborhood while ing along near the river bank espied turtlcsbip basking in the sunshine at foot ot a large oak Quickly bringing his Winchester to (a 48 calibre) he fired the striking the monster fairly between ovfs lirt inrlcro nf Lis chagrin ami prise when the turtle instead of tumbling over dead quickly let go his hold and swam away as placidly and unconcerned as if lie had been thumped by a gravel I non ex amination the hunter found that the ball after striking tiie turtle had glanced up ward and imbedded itself in the body of the oak to a depth of six inches It is supposed that the monster shellfish made his way up from the Mississippi River in the great freshet in the spring of 1S41 Some fair igures Aside from the cost of the great building' which will not be far from $701)9000 toe following are been or will be exposition grounds: $450 000 lan sea pe 009 viaducts and piers 7090 wate: Troubles Last Summer WashingtoX October 17 The annual re port of Maj Gen Nelson A Miles com manding the Department of the is simply an historical review of the Sioux war of last winter its causes episodes and results Among the causes that result ed in the Sioux outbreak he mentions the gradually increasing poverty of the Cheyennes and the Sioux the insufficiency of their rations issued by the government and the failure of the crops in 1889 and 1890 and the inability of the Indians to emigrate to other parts of the country He quotes at some length from reports made by Gen Huger then com manding the Department "of Dakota to show that the disaffection of the Indians at Standing Rock was to be attributed to sev eral failures of the government to provide rations Ct the Indians at Pine Ridge much of the same tiling was said by Gen Brooke in a dated Aovemoer '11 Iftvu very a similar showing is made regard to the causes ot among the Indians at tbe Rosebud and Cheyenne agencies and among tiie the general tenor of their complaints being that the government had failed to provide sufficient i a 1 1 I Messiah craze superstition of these taken advantage of affected and designing leaders to en courage them to assume hostilities to ward the government and white The record of the outbreak at Ridge follows in nn interesting narrative Gen Miles commends the administration of Capt Penny as acting Indian agent at and says mat inrougn auui ijoav A train of twelve carloads of beans left Saticoy Cal Saturday consigned to Chi cago by tbe Alliance of' Ventura County The train runs through to its des aml the va htH will at II jr ins Miner and it is expected 1 bn erv ri i it 11 bn ll harp ment Company at Binnewater were totally destroyed by fire riday night The loss is insurance $ltxi00b Some days ago rank Tipton proprie tor of a job printing establish mc nt at Al toona Pa left on a collecting tour through tbe surrounding country riday night his Lodv was fouutl on ttie railroad track near South ork His satchel and a large sum or Lower Michigan liglit rain stationary temperature in the cast: cooler by'bunday night: iu the west southerly winds or Upper Michigan light rains fail Monday cooler by Sunday night southwesterly ads I $250 HATS (all Styles) 1 IO $200 HATS (all Styles) sgs 1 OO A bowling tournament is now in progre at the Michic an Bowling house on Miami avenue the games taking place each Wednes day evening The time for entering the contest has been extended to November ome medals have been presented by the presi dent and captain of the bowling team with the hope that they will induce the members to take an active interest in tbe contests Con tracts have recently been let for improving and beautifying the chib house and lighting the al ievs with electricity The Detroit Bowling Crab reopened their club horse last niirbt The rooms have been newly furnished and decorated and two oi tne HUist allevs in the citv added The club now has lU members and is in a very flourishing condition IT 77 eft S' fd A A VW 'ff I V1 vic 0 0 3 I ih '1! iWJ a I and TjTT 3 ii a a a i a a a fl Every i JUKI BSBM SBmWflM 13 £B2 BWSBmi (L 01 A I 112 axLd a xjaaaahirUi' 7 a CH 1 ft.