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TEDDY SULLIVAN MAD. Billy Ward's Tom Cats Fail to Show Up in Dallas for the First Game of the Saw-Off. HIS POETIC INVITATION 1895. tails to foucli Ward's Stony. Heart and the Game-Went by (Rfault-The Other Sjdo of the Dallas.

Sept. Sullivan was hot under the collar to-Jay, a'hJ his Steei-s Were pawing "up tlM a in Of wrath. It is not hard to undeVstand the cause. The-, the championship gan-es between the tirst iennant bovlnes ami Sec. ond pennant felines was'st-heiruied to-day.

This -morning the rolled a few times and. crushed i yi-veraj well-lllled clouds anil Have Fort a shower Iv.th. Tills rrUhu-neV. rally the htad musician of Mie Tom choir, and lie wired Stilliyuii a it was raining and consequently the team, coul.l ant show In Dallas. -Sullivan read -the dispatch, uttered several un-Sumluy- roruarks and proceeded to the telegraph oftice, and in responiley-to WluM as follows: Be still, Billy Ward, and cease repining; Over in Dallas the still shining; a is the comVhon a of all- Come over here and we'H play toll.

I i A Ward's soul was so thoroughly encased in a obsllnaoy tlia-t 'this ioucliliisr gem of Sullivan's muse never reached hliii deeply, and the 10.80 train havins" Fort Worth, the Tom Cat, chief replied a "tiie team could-not get over unless a special train -was enjragcd. and that ps. too expensive. Ted i a answered back and suggested: "Hire a special train." ard figured out a a special train would oetan expensive the offer bv the Texas, and Pacific being Slil. He told the lailroad people that he would not want the train.

Finally he concluded he would hire specta-i. hut then it was too late to lire up the engine and reach Dallas in time, Tom Cats d-id not show up, and Sullivan was red-hot. ''What do you i of a professional 'ball team that won't meet Its appoint- jnunts because of a i rain at home. Maybe they i when it rains In Fort the whole earth is -being soaked. I'll Just take the Steers out and claim the game for non-appearance." Accordingly vhe Steers went out In uniform, prepared to mop up the earth i imaginary, Tom.

Oats. Nine balls were plt'ciied over the plate and the first game of the championship series claimed for Dallas by a score of to 0 The Tom Cats will 1 be on hand tb-riior-, and- the steers- are -longinsr" for chance iT 1 A I Port Worth, Sept: Parifhers did. not go to Dallas, 'to-day Jaceormt of? the rain. "At 10.S5 it lo'ok'ed It- meant to rain all jthe'. leHins on the and they at onte beaan to agitate the matter by I som of the crank gossips onto It.

It did no-, take Ionic for the sossips to Hn-tiad important information ainvnx the nobl" army of local rooters, iyid nuw neit season't -tmm Is the chief toyic of rooms. The Capital city expects to tw in it itoin the next year. iiOVl.t! PROBABLY LEADS. -Worrji far." X---ws to fini-iitit -A-Jiica one of two thir-l Wse- Boyle 01- -Reilley. the league in that The matter was -to Secretary who sjys: "In tlrst series BdJ'le ranked Ant ahea-1 of Reilley by a nurslli, and i 1 a Ilii- up me neMins averages cf the league entire 1 beXeve- they BASIiB'ALI, WKAJTOI.B.

ChattaiiooKU, Sept. South- l-ni -baseball ue wntngied al! to-day and over the peintant dispute nveen. und tin-ally ad- journnii; i i Trrese two clubj were the only ones a i direct representatives at the ineetiuir. 'I't' Ty DAY. Ueaujuuu.t, a Fans and a picked nine will play ball a( Plinchette park rvraing at 4 o'ctouk.

will do the i tor Fans and something Interesting is loqkvii -fur. Villo'siCAJA'S WON. The old' woiiian's honte will not grow rich off the proceeds of the ball game played at Beach park yistcrday afternoon by the leanis frgm the Sealy. rillea and. the force ot clerks.ar.the Maliory-line offices- The is-on the wane, and al- above teams a a i Kme--a good game tor a a a a large crowd to witness the contest.

The score stood 7 in favor of the Stnlys untl 3 for the Mnllory boys The Sealys looked well in their i new uniform's ami played In splendid form. opponents wore baseball suits, but no were alike. The features of the 1 1 the of Xichols and LEttjve. the catching of Nallor and Oglhy and the chase of a small boy who at- tenrptLd. to run off with a foul ball over the, fence.

The small boy was caught. Peek- made a two-bagyer that was siastically applauded. Following is the score: A Nichols, Offilvy, c. VUlor. ef Peek.

IB McKee. ss Whiteman. Sturgis. rf F.u-tton.. If Mollride, 3b Total si 4l II 4' 0 0 ol Ing longer a usual, and he seemed lo be saying something about baseball When asked a he was doing be reylied: "I am asklnp Uod to make Buck En-Ing's team win more games." Merrill is the most sdeutinc bunter in the ieam.

and aMimieh rml? uozen meuitK-rs can run away H-ont him in 100 yards, he U-ats cur more Inticlu hits any of the n-jusf came aroufid time i iu i ua UK- (Uv-ut In lo use it i it had thoroughly r'ecoveretl will win the iiunt for the tlriyles. Joe Corbett. champion's ball PlayliiK brother, has been dubbed "Smillns Joe bs WashiiiBtoji worst In the would never cause to lose tho-t perpetual krln, Tht are carrying only six crip. sllli unable lo twirl, Sefija'cir'aTid'Shelbeck laid-up. and- Cafiwrlsht Crooks.are In anything but sooil condition for good ball playing.

The new ina'iiaser of the 1 New York team will; piaKe. ioe of (he'clauses of hif contract sav a no one shall interfere with work, not even MUM Solomon Kreed- man, the hiprh niuckev-muck of the once called "U'aats." Tin. record -for new balls is Klven to the rittsbure club. Twelve bulls were used there In innings of. uile tight Kame i the l.oulsvllles, the old balls beluK held out by tlie frk-nds of tlie Pltts-i burg i a i -nher aide of the b'rand stand.

At First Haseman Smith of M-ranton ran i Third Baseman of Toronto, an.l the a i struck ami kicked his namesake. The a retaliated a si-veral wore the men wi-re seiianned. Tne were lined apleoe by Sniirt- Shorty Fuller's superb playing of late bears out the a made In rhe New Sun seme months aso a if he led off in the a i order his work would Improve. The very day Fuller was placed at the top instead of the the list he took a brace, and to-day his short- stopping compares favorably i that of Jennings and Corcoran. Since Collins has been recalled by Boston, JlcCloskcy will have lo hustle to nil up the hole at i This" has been the we.ik palm; ami wi-h.

great a off the team will be Jack Crotty Talks Entertainingly of the Coming Regatta at Austin. CRACKERJACKSTOBETHERE Texas' Two fii Events, lhe Glove Contest and the Regatta. Popular Themes in the East, 1 decided that would be too muddy play the Steers this afternoon, even if the-rain ceased- In-time. After 'the- clouds; cleared away train was asked for Texas'and Pacific- officials but -they had no engine wttlrsteam up, and it would have been itoo late when the train could- have been 'got'fen ready to the Dallas park on tknei Tom Cats all their baggage packed and eager 'trie fray. dlgpateh from Ted Sullivan conveyed the Idea, that tie.

was on the--horns because absence of the Port Wbrthians. -Manager Ward stated that, accidents, the Tom Cats be-'on' time to-morrow, a a i i to give the Steers all the fun missed -to-day and tne amount to-morrow MALLQRY LIN'E-IABI Bouble, cf 4 Boyd, If 4 I.auve, 4 Kendall, ss Holt, Jacobs, 3b 'Nsfylor, -i 4 17 13 3 1 2 3 4 5 0 7 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 7 tgafx 'hits 0 1 1 2 0 1 1 1 i 0 0 1 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 I The Sand Crabs -who -are ill city--and mcot of them still-remain-Hhave a benefit game at Beach park 'this ajternoon. I-d ougiht to very' successful, "for number oif -tickets 'have already been posed of. "The 'Santa' the boys. JiaVe been'loaned McCoy and Badger aa a.battery and tjliat wiM -have rhei effect of making the two tea.ms quite Jy balanced 03 to strength.

The. players and Ga-iveeton, Payers. Sarrtn. Fes Brls-tow Weckbecker 1 ft- pirst- 11 owa Sewn4 'base WMtemfl-n- ev base -S Ia ey iJDale-y' i Held Sturgis Held -Nlcihols Right -field Prior to. the same there wil'l be severa.l by Ioc 1 fl 5' en3 a 100-yard dash and evh.bttions of base i and long- distance Berry's'beach tand give a concert during: the preliminary Weekbeoker -leaves in t-he morning- for Shreveport, where he will spend -the -winter.

B.akey departs to-morrow nlgrht for Mount A ernon, to spend phe winter and St. Clai.r. to Tenn. Bristow and hs wife leave Tuesday for Chicago, wjiere they are going to visit -his he has not seen for years but Wiey wU! come back before the snot- be- to fly. empire 'Ma-ckey will spend the i in cotton, as ntll atao Pitcher JIalonev of t'he Shor mans.

Badger a job keep hf going a-M winter. WorV win remain on the sptrt preparing for '96 an es ei 'o have muoh id.le time on W.s Jrands Of old team il-cCoy, Baiijrer, -Myers, and Weckbecker-will probably be re-signed Sg 0 en reSa Al-OTIN iMBAXS Secretary an letter from WiM secretary of the Austin Plu-b. mh-o Iiad Ihis cheering- information to impart: are a to know that the regular meeting take Wace here on the will gire volv n'o oSie; TM GAME. SeaJy Rifles 4. Mallory i-nire Rifles-1.

Mallory 2. Stolen bases: Scaly Rifles Mallory ujie B. -Do'ub'le' 'play: Keitdall to to Hawley. -Biises an -Nlc-hals 4, Lauve 4:. Hit.

by pitched ba'HsJvauve 3, Nichols 1. Struck out: By ..4. by, Lauve 3. 2. pltdi: Lauve.

garhe: hour and GO minutes. Umpire; Weckbecker: NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES. A B.dston, 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0-3 7 2 St. Louis 0 0 I'l 0 1 0 0-- 4. .7 2 and Ganzel, McDougail and Brooklyn 4 0 1 0 2 7 13 5 Cincinnati 1 0.0 1-- 0 and Grim.

Parrott and 'Uiiiplre: MtllTay. (Game calreil al-tlie" eii'd of iseventh A't Philadelphia--'. Phflacleabhla 3 0 0 0 0 0 2-- 9 16 2 Li)niiav-ille 0 1 0 0 00 1--2 7 .1 Orth' and Clements! Cunhlng- Vaind Jevne. Second a i Phnade.Miia J-r2 2 0 0 0 1-13 If ,3 0 0 0 0 2 00 1--5 7 6 Baitfecies: Luold.aiid Clements, McDer- "mritt aink Holmes. Umpire: Jevne.

0 1 0 0.0 1 0 3 5 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 5 1 Foreman and Merri'tt, Mercer ii.n,T.-Me(Juire,' Umpire: Boiver. am u.id gtim'e-- Pittsburg 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 5 8 1 W-ashingCon 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 4 8 3 Batteries: Gardner and Merritit, Gllroy and Masulre. Umpire: Morris. A Baltimore-- Baltimore 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 4 Cleveland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 3 Batteries: McMahon -a'nd Robinson Cuppy and Zimmer. Umpires: Bmslle and AIc- Don-ald.

At New Tork--The New York-Chicago game was postponed on account of rain. PAN TALK. Parker, the Chicago pitcher, Is a graduate in medicine. Patsy Tebeau was lined $50 for abusing the umpire at Boston. The Phillies and Chicagos broke even on the-, season six each.

is handicapped in his play- Ingi.Juat now by a sOre finger. There -are now three first-class umpires In the- league--Hurst, Emslle and Keefe. VIL me team will ue greatly It Is reported, that an offer of 5300 was made, to the Boston manage.ment.for Collins, -with Pitcher Mc- -thrown in, but the offer was refused. McCloskey will endeavor to sign One of the prettiest tights in the league ind one hardly anyone Is noticing Is the between Jake Stenzel, the champion a of 1S93. and Hugh Duffy, who led -he league In batting in 1891.

Up to and Deluding the game of August 28. Stenzel lad been at bat 39S times and had made 144 lita, a batting average of .361. while he had scored 93 runs, in the same time had went, to bat 415 times, made 14? hits an average of and scored 90 runs. At the last game of 'ball played In St Paul, two weeks ago, Charlie" Oomlskey standing at the entrance to the grounds, when, a tattered and much-abused looking tough walked up. and inquired: Do you charge to get In here?" "Do we charge?" repeated Cominy: "Didn't you see on the bills we charge admission?" said the guy, as 'he made for the turnstile, "jes 1 charge this yere one to me, see'." And Commie let him go throug-h without a word of protest.

CASEY ACATN H'BARD -PROil. Oh. you all ih-ave heard of iMudville-- Heao-dof mighty Of the groans am-id -the bleachers As t-he ballfhrtee past him flew; But you -haven't heai-d the story. The best story of fhem aill. Of 'the day in "happy MudviUe When Casey slugged the ball.

Me day they played the "Glairts," And -the score stood 10 'to Two -men were on the -bases Ami great pla.te "Swipe her, CaseVr. the' rooters And the "hero doffed Ms cap Three tg win and to Casey at the. bat. 'Mid a husti of expectation Now the hall flies past his-'head; Great Casey grins a Strike one." the umpire said Again the pitcher raised his aa-m, Again the horsehide flew; Great Casey spat upon, the ground. And 'the umpire, said, ''Strike two." came from t'he grand stand; He Is bought wtthouit a doubt S.

is 'otten!" roared it-he'bleachers, "Trow the daylight robber out!" I 11 break yer face," 3a.ys Casey; "That one wint belc'w me ktree- If I miss nist, ye Te wort't live long to see." The next one came like Ug-h'tning. And ithe -umpire -held his For well he knew If Casey Twould surely -me-an his death. But Casey to -meet It, Backed 'by 1iis -nerve and gall-Oh, if- you had but -hoard the yell As Casey smashed t'he -ball! nose; 1 ra Sons." lhs mar on "i' LOCAL AT Austin. Sept. ball -game last afternoon at Zoo park between High School and Picked nines for the benefit of an a1 4 The score standing s' to 8 at the-cnd 3 the i Inning, the was calledI on nc-- about WO dnrk Tll; Proceeds netted Al'STJN'S KYK TO BHSINKSS.

Austin, Sept. bnscliall fnns of the city will hold biff mcellnu Wednesday; night for the purpose of making arnimjements to get into line next year. The directors of the defvinct A i aggregation received the other day from Pltchtr George Blackburn In which he stated a ejod club could be scoured to represent A i In the Texas league for next season. The hud e. Scarcely 350 people saw a recent game in .1 ork between the Giants antl the 1 Colonels.

1 1 start a sporting- paper jn this winter. He is a compositor by profession. "Smiling Mickey" Welch, old of the takes in a game occasionally at the Polo The Spc 8 1icwi so Charley Bas- tlan, the ex-Phi adelphian, is the best short stop In the Texas state leniruc. New York is said -to have offered Qulnn and Fred Ely S2400 each if they i get their release -from St. Philadelphia is a great baseball town Since the club's, return home the a ance has averaged over 7000 to the same.

The a so far of tiie-western clubs' in the a a been the skv- descent of Pittsburg and Chicago Umpire a find! Tlfcher McDer- JI an McCloskey the I.oula- viiles apiece during one of the Brooklyn games, voiwj.ii Tru'jy. Chicago's new second baseman does not appear to be near as good a play. er as Stewart, whom Anson laid ace -roscl. If Chic.if,-o3 i their ungraci-ful fllilc down the Pop Anson Will have to separate, himself from about X2000 at the end of the season. To quiet those who have picked out new managers for the Bostons, it may be stutei! a Manager Selee has recently "renewed his a i the i i a JiUlls.

saya I Philadelphia Times a it looks like Hmllr.K money get bets a the three clubs finishing two, three will to the eastern dlv-is- Manager Comlskey of -the St. Paul team will clear- J17.000 this season -an rcfutatlon-of the assurm" tlon that baseball Is Paul 1 ioneer Press. There I a probability a Phlladelphln, will also have a a In Eastern Icaeue s.flso.i. President 1'at of the iif KU bu ayi I a i see by watching, the Clevc- i a i miiin In i woMs 1 Tyi TJiere Is a little boy who was for'e goln 0 'to bed TM hls mothc-r noticed tlmt ha He caught the plgsk-In on. iHie It c.lrairel the big town tot; It sailed vi.bove t-he 'hlg'h church tower 1 In vain the fielders sought And Oasey didn't even He stopped a-ivhlle to tallk.

Antl then, amil the deafening cheers iHo came round In a walk. And now he keeps a beer saloon- He is mayor of the -town- And people flock -to see Prom all t'he country round And now you need not look for Mudville On the map upon, the wall Because The lawn's called Oaseyville Since Casey slugged the ball. --Indianapolis Journal. SBEJ11FFS' DEPA-RTMEST. (No matter accepted for this column that does not bear the signature of a member of the Sheriffs' association of Texas) (The attention of sheriffs and others entitled to the use of this department of The News Is callirl to the fact that no notice or communication calling for the arrest of a person or persona by name or description; will be published unless such notice or communication -states that the party whose name is signed to the same holds a warrant ot arrest against such person or persons for the offense with which they maw be No exception I'n any instance be made.to this Austin.

Sept. John Crotty. who w'eat east about three weeks on private business and Incidentally to look a Hie Interests oj' regatta, returned liome with grip full of cation aiMrrj-for his milk and a big batch of In- lerestlng aquatic notes. While '(n the ease he parted with his natty and was uearc-hed for six-shooters liy the janitor of the K. Fox btilMIng when he sent up his card, the sporting editor, a i learned he was About the coming regatta Captain Crotly said: "Well, I have Just finished making nn- report to President Peeler and will teil you that the prospects for sectti-lng 'the English oarsmen are very good and -that are leaving nothing undone toward this end.

i In the east I called upon Gazette of lice and found Mr. Fox was in fcns-land. his representative. Mr. A i treated me nicely and cabled my request for the Englishmen to 'his superior at London.

I have Just received a a Austin statinu he expects IM answer to-morrow, wherP he i me -the- decision of the oarsmen. New York I met Mr 'Stuart's representative. Mr. Joe 'and he gave me valuable assistance in securing press recognition for our big enterprise Of course, I met Quite a number of the big sports and they are all enthusiastic over the way Texas is preparing to en- i a them. The regatta Is mentioned riB'ht along i the big contest cr rbo dy is talking, about it.

Philadelphia has about twenty-five rorvinig clubs a number of which I personally visited' and you would be surprised at the Intelligent way in they refer to our course, the records it holds, the dam the 1 1 who have been etc a11 of which shows what an Interest our reuatta creates In the east, where rowing is the recognized sport. They don't understand how-Tve can get them up for such a comparatively small amount, and our bid for the Englishmen is such'a big stroke that they are actually dazed over It "Did you meet any of the American oars- "I met quite a number of amateur crack- erja-cks and several of the lesser lights in t'he professional class, but there is one man who is getyng. faster everv day and if, "OW rowing infignTncentiy, and that is the little ex-champion, Johh Teemer. Stick a pin in this prediction: The single scull race-to be rowed here in November will be the fastest ever sculled over any course vvnen I saw Teemer shoot past the Western rowing club boat-house last Wednesday was in st Loul 9 sto spell -bound. iHe has filled out a great deal since last year, is big and husky and brown a cigar.

He is going faster than when -he won t'he championship. The Canadian papers say that Gaudaur is rowing fast while reports from the coast are to the effect that Peterson- is in championship form. You can say to the people of Texas 1'J ienB thl se 'hree aquatic gladiators meet the Englishmen for the single scull purse they will positively see most ex- C1 'TMf. and'terrific "race ever rowed. There will be no loafing or hlppodroming, a race from flag fall to finish.

I met Cab- tain Mather at the Planters' hotel and he was talking to a group-pf gentlemen- about the regatta and glove contest, a wherever you go the two events are exciting great interest. In Philadelphia I met Mr. Ryan, the proprietor of Che Turf club one of the finest this country, and ex- collector of that-porto will visit Austin after the Dallas carnival with a big party. I also saw.Dave -Hefler of New Orleans, who will also 'dome- over here wi-h a big Louisiana delegation. Wherever von go you meet people talking of Texas and contest.

M-l The -they will bevthe means here will-Jodie which he under the manase- luent of VAV Any 3e- by In hH lo of -the ojc.e stores. The- be run three littal. A list the entries PRIVATE WEBEU'S BICYCLE RIDE. Private u. of the Sirteeruh in- in Washington A i K.

I after having traveled cu ii bicyvie from Sait -Like -which he left on July 15. The trip covered 2B7 miles, according to tfee. cyclometer carried oti -the wheel, the actual running" time being 3K hours, made in i actual running days. When Privs'ie reached Washing- in his diary and wheel o. He had stopped over but two days during I is journey.

in ChicasJ and ono at Lebanon, where he met old friends aiiJ enjoyed a talk of oM times. He was )iit i a i on account of illness during his trip, though he fpraini-J on his day Tlie solJU-r bicyclist who maile this run-, says Washlne-ton' Post, is not ol large uf dark completion viul.ii.iir, (ind-an -athleu- or no nu-aii order. He is a i i man of intelligence, courace 1 aad endnranco of lii ji IK- lliiishexl tl.e pui-iuJ of -his and started for his home at Pa. a' moiilhs' fui-lonsh. lie carried Ji t-jpers i i and Oils aout him -to the good floe-i of th- arir.y.

he lontrest ot the thiJ-ty-elght runs wa miles. OI Jay The kept an accurate rei crd of his an.l of the cyclometer rea these it Is t-hat male in i ot i.ver lw miles were nude on si (lays, an.l an average of seventy-four mile was every on ivhlFti 'the Bivi el.st traveU.l. The total expenses of th i his arrival 1n W.H of which a-Tiount S3.70 was spent fo repairs of the wheel. When the wheelma arrived -here Ills wheel ivas 111 good cond; tlon. wah t-he exception of the tire, it was necessary to Tlie flrat journey was the most tryin '10 tne a ih-ji ilav Ii rode ten net i i i i the props fo lelle won.

Vncjs Duchess of Mont- i I of a BASEBALL CONTEST. I ft'll VV.1t! I 111 i i r--1 Helen Wren' won." l.a 'oirs'ewnd! third, rime: KuUK'il luce. of Snbl- UU "aealu third. TKIK-: Klmbcrley second, 'Lady KOie'-thirO. Time: BVBNTS AT Louisville.

iSrpt. Kirs: race, of a. Laureate won. LViuiiis.) second. Ironmaster third.

Tkne: 1 twi-i sever: of a imK i'ii- TJme'-'l' sec nd '-Uaswr Kred third. Third luce. and a nxieer.rh: i dinnc-r supper, -w-ideh generally' cor siimwl an -hour. He In his diarj P.alher sore. Tired.

A i discouraged The second day 'he had -all railroad riding whk'h -lie pronounced very i day he sprained -his ankle. For som days he ixd4 either on the railroad trad or -the desert, -and water very scarce On his third day out from Salt Lnke Cit slept on rhc lorc-h of a railroad tel, gra-plh station. On seventh day out he followed a cattle trail over -the hiMi. and records In his diary show-he suffered from want food, though he slept well In a hayatack had 'hard on an upgrade, and on the eighth day ut his run cwas at an alt! tude of 11.200 feet. He was sti-M on the trails, in the vicinity of Leadvll-le and 'his -ninth day was spejit rumying in at aic-h of water.

He a lively time the 'long-horned cattle, and was obliged put a in one of them in self-defense Hi.s troubles were added to on the fo'-Iowin- day tea and hurt 'his k-nee At Denver Private Weber -met a Mr. GH 'leland, who proposed accompanying him on wheel to Cheyenne. On the next day his companion gave out and took a train. Then the being once more alone got a -lot of cactus for a num- of julles and his life was made miser- jfO.e. On the sixteenth day of the run struck sand and had to walk five mi-les.

At Council K-uffs his funds were -running very low. -but he got a remittance at that place and was able to proceed in an eaisy frame of mind. Before reaehlne- he encountered a great deal Graham, Sept. wants paint' horse branded P. Y.

on right i Mule branded Supposed to be-stolen. Any one property wire me. II Williams, sheriff. Strayed or stolen i south of Graham on September 6 one. sorrel horse, branded on left thigh, one sorrel branded on jaw.

Twenty-live 'dollars reward for horses and i If Address H. Williams, sheriff. COLORADO COUNTV. -Columbus. Tex Sept.

officers look out for and arrest Frank Owens, state convict, bright a blue or gray eyes, lig'it hair for a negro, weight about pounds, feet 7 Inches tall, one of his Is a i defective, don't remember which Escaped from A. G. Harrell on Tennovant a on September a. IWii. Twenty-five dollars reward for i I any Jail.In Texas Sam H.

Keese, sheriff Colorado county. COUNTY. Halletlsville, Sept. look out for one grn'y horse, about 3 years old, branded (K) on the shoulder. Disappeared from Smothers' Creek, this county, about five Will lve reward -for any Irrformtition leading to the recovery of said horse Jim Smollk, Worthing, or to John F.

Houcnlns, sheriff Lavaca county. DALLAS COUNTY. Dallas. Sept. or stolen.

One brown horse mule, hands high, 4 yeiirs on hell; one buy mare M(i hnn.ln high, -I old, right car split, a i hr.in.led letter i liar to right c.f Will pay liberal a Information loading to recovery. Address Main street, or Ben E. Cabell, sheriff Dallas county. rianuio uel i JOOK a Industries and resources, which will them to thinking- what state we and as for I think Austin carefully looked over and her great possibilities given a boom." GLOVE CONTJSgT GOSSIP. Sept big demand for diagrams, to-day at t'he -hew-' quarters of 'the Florida athletic club, and also a demand tickets.

The Texas editors are extremely anxious to visit Dallas to October and tender personal rebukes to the pugilists if anything bruta-l develop, during contest. Bonner of the Texas Harpoon filed -his application today and asks as a special favo? that'he te assigned a seat "under the drippings of the sanctuary close to ithe Itors who take high moral ground a boxing and span-Ins? write peppery Florida othlstlc clu-b are not ttaisar co is to liill ets. Their applica- -SpeakinK of the glove contest to-night; Jmige M. L. Crawford said to a News re- porteri "The son of a nephew of mine came "home last -night with a deep and uc-lv gash in his head caused by coming in c5n- tact with a bapbaU bat.

The bat caused a more serious injury than all the participants In t'he three events advertised to take place In Dallas this fall i receive" W. IL. Crawford and J. Oeland attorneys for -the imprisoned fighter" re turned from Canadian to-night, -secured a writ of 'habeas corpus for their plients, returnable at lallas oil Monday eeutember-ia. Judge Hurt was busy A a After 'leaving Omaiha tie roads gave him much trouble and when -he came into -better roads tine weather got and there was considerable But and the iiieat were his great enemies.

August 11 w-as spent in Chicago. In IMinols he met tetter roads and made the best flve-hour lihat'tiirie 9 TM ak sixty-five mKes in The condition of the roada about Whe'el- W. caused the bicycler to note 3 a national' pike Is not it is cracked to be Hagerstoivn rnet "very rockv fS; adsh an 1 ver a-nd recorded that his tire, as wc-M as -he, -was giving out Weber carried his stock of earthly goods a gripsack attached -to ihid wheel anri appeared worse for ride and such rough and lonesome condltioraj PARKER WON THE RACE. A ten-mile bicycle race for $200 a side run on the beach last evening at 0 o'clock in the presence of over 100 Parjter of Waco ra'a against Tony Brock, of Oalveston and won the The -co'urse -was from Green's bavou Th Wn hfe and ve miles and reTurn Ijie start was made at 6.01.23 aad the run accomplished in 'At the start Brock got the lead and'Parker followed not allowing himself to get ahead At. times the speed was- down to a walk, At fflie turn Parker punctured his tire ml jumping off his wheel, mounted an- 'f Wa Wi 3 ln on Bro took a spurt and was about a quarter ahead by the time Parker was safely oft his new mount.

Parker cautfht up with opponent, and taking the the line a half mile a-head. i i the race Brock rode a nineteen-pound wheel. Parker's first Wheel was a sixteen-uuunder a secor wheel was of twenty-one Judges were Charles Powers and n'fcrrles eS Trench Der Ck son was stakeholder. A slight accident happened Geonre Mason, jr. He was riding wheel the tire slipped from the run, throwing to the ground and injuring his shoul l-'irth seven-eighths of mile: llemT wM TENTH BIHTHDAY.

Jennie 'Mongan Celebrates Jt i a Pleasant Party l-'riday. The Count Is Over, Much to the Relief of Over-Burdened Clerks. GALVESTON AND AUSTIN Are First and Second in the Race, Followed by Ft. Worth, Marcos, Dallas, Schulenburg, Marlin and Goliad Mr. ami Mrs.

Tublas Mongan of Post.if- fli-e and Thirty-seventh streets Friday ovenlin; a. party to the young folks to commemorate the birthday of their youngest daughter, Jennie. Tables were sill-tad in Mrs. Williams' ail- Jolning. which was a and elaborately decorated.

Miss Jennie, with her hand iioinlcit to the words conspicuously on the walls, made the following speech: "Welcome, i friends, both younfc' and old, to this my i party. Ten vearn aso I was a noisy Hale babv, (ahem!) I'm a sweet lady, lie a as it may. 1 am happy to-day and I want to ft el the same as myself. So let run and pleasure be the rule of the A blessing, fruit, confections. i a and ice cream were served i The men betook theim-elves to outdoor games and made the ring.

The Daily proper adjourned to the parlors and some music and was volunteered. The presents displayed were numerous and useful. Father Lee. the respected pastor'of the parish, dropped in, and by his genial presence and i words added greatly to the general happiness. The parlv broke up early, and Miss Jennie Mousan is positive her party was a great success.

Following are those who attended: Misses Nellie McDonough, Bessie McDonough Ettle Moore, Marsee Smith. Ileen McDonough, Erin Hogan, Madelaine Hogan, Llemmle Lander, Ethel Lander, Clara Cai-roll, Veronica Carroll. Patrice Carroll "ah Wilson, Thirza Wright, Korma Aright. Marguerite Niland, A a Nila'nd. Amy Hockel.

Clara Oraney, Evallne Craney, Florence Barloiy, Leon Cloi'sh, Millie Keenaa, Isabella Trave, Rosa Mart. Jennie henderson. Annie Henderson. Josle Art, Katie Lucas, Margaret O'Neil. Rosie O'Neil, Edna Hogan, Edith Hogan, Nina Hogan Leona Vlel.

Mabel Canfield, Katie Cantleld. Julia Minnie -Bew- trowe, Stubbs. Allle Stubbs. Katie Stubbs; Bessie English, Grace English, Belle English, Annie Steinspring. Kljtie- I Vnllnw- Tyania TM i ttle Duffy Edith Youngr Renie Young.

Kitie y. Hussey oungr ou Colraln, Mollle Mongan, Hay. Hussey Kate O'Connor- -Edna nor- a Met-srs. Harry. Veron, Joseph Colraln.

Tom Lucas, Willie eager. JFelton Stelnsprimr, Bernard Steinsprlngj Roy Barlow, Wade Hockel. Tobias Williams, Lee William" Clarence Qus O.ruse, Richard a lckle i Frank O'Neil, John Sam John'O'Shea, Tom Oraney, Matt Hogan, Tom Nnlan, Willie Grover Brenam, 'John Mongan John Smith, John Keenan and John Henderson. BEACH. LAWN.

CONCERTS. Colonel Sinclair. said rlasf night that he the' nightly, concerts an-1 specialties on the "lawn through September. He jias 'engaged Mr. Willy iamilton.

Miss Ruth Lincoln and Mr, J. ilessenger for month beginning Monday. Mr. Hamilton has a repertoire o'f aughable comedy 1s sf-Jed a 'irawiffgrcom entertainer, humorist and'" haraiAer and is assisted by liss Ruth and clever Comedienne. is known as he modern and appears In a' 1 cannon ball heavy Indian club tug-' gling entertainment and introduces -other: urprlsing teals of'strength.

The colonel-lias arranged with the waterworks so that -the fountains will run -every- ight, and he has ordered an ample.sup- ly of cololed Incandescent, lamps with waterproof sockets with which to decorate he fountains' and rockeries with -variegat-- colored incandescent lamps to burn in he water and-under the water during the Isplays. The central fountain has been filled with' warer. rlllles plarlts and -sur- ounded with, bananh. plants i and palms, ind looks very pretty." These plants were, oaned by lira. Marwitz.

The waterworks commissioners a very-liberal disposition- in harge- for' the, use of the water with hleh -to run its fountains and make the' ectrlcal displays, and Messrs Lucas lay, Evans and Clark have loaned their ountain material for the month. All thinss an and the I hat has beeji. K-ajlinx Hie tlle past sevei ll weeks has also i Since l.ist'Tuesilayth'e count has been In- ihiatrioii.sly prjjecuted, althoUK-ii the a-n-anlina of the prizes was deuiJi.l With tlie llCSth x-ote. that brhiK i i eth 'I'hv KU.V.^-r for the Mrs! jirlre i-jst the VOte. Jt Will tlie SI" i of ivniahiing Fort 'worth CD.

A i id San Cameron, ilollad and Marlin $1 each. On: of the a votes cart 0111 gave correctly the status of the clubs at close of the Eerier-, of ganus. As i prices -alone were offereil, the i i i i i foi; not bouie.1 In -the folloivini; only Hie cousj.ation ot' tii.n if hail result would a been' m-ie (Jlltjsos came all i i i the Ind.vin terntjry, Arkansas, Illinois, Mu-isacliusetts. H-todr Island. I.onlsian.i.

Cal-oilnas. ueorgia anu other slates being rei-resented hut the correct t'ruiu slates were lare in depositing i votes and consequently are included in the "silent jonty" of uS(J. T-he i are i successful guessers, and they are requested to make application lor -the amount specified at once that eveiythlng- a i i to t'he contest may be complftrd. It i he necessary that each person applying in peiuon shall be IdHitiiled. Prize-Am-t.

Name and Residence-- No. Is' Si'OO Win. Berginnis, city SO Jos. Downs, Fort Worth 15 no Ben i "ici lutlti Dennis Hogan, city 179 W. L.

Edmundson, Jth 1 00 F. Hill, -'39 1 DO W. B. 212 8th 100 W. H.

Sheldon, 9th 1 00 Geo. Juneman. 3W Gfo- Knight, San llfn 1 Oil. c. Skinner, city 441 12th 00 W.

C. Boddeker, ettv 474 "th I oi) j. Mat-era, 4Ki CO C.F.,Baker, Cameron otli i rS'J' Palnklnsky. city 524 loth 1 00 C. M.

Wolston, city pO C. S. Vedder. Sfliulen-burg'oW 8" -famuel Clark, city .593 JWh 100 Beckway. city 617 1 00 R.

L. Woodward, citv 1 uu Louis Klbbe, --u 1 00 R. Xchipnpr citv tfifi 23d 1 00 O. D. city 678 ii'h 100 8.

B. Louis, 2Cth l.TO Geo. i'l- 27ch 1 00-Joe Woodliff. "49 28th 100 Tom Caldwell, 29th. 100 L.

W. Fields, city. ioB "0'h 1 00- F. A. Rolltlncr, EDUCATIONAL.

CALVERT SCHOOLS. Caivert, Robertson; Sept. city public schools opened Mon- morning with'a full corps of teachers Tliis term thd office of school superintendent was abolished, for the purpose of using ry 1 1 011 the. term. It iS thought there will be a-nine term.

Kyle public free school, opened with an enroll- nient of 260 pupils. Professors Groves and Shepard and Miss Josie Kyle teachers Prof. James' private school for high (trades open-ed auspiciously. COLMESNEIL SCHOOL. Colmcsneil, Tyler Sept.

public school opened here Monday, Prof. T. C. Manri principarand Mrs. T.

D. Scott assistant. AbouMifty' pupils' attended during the week. The school is to be maintained about three-months PERSONAL. UDCKI h.er no t'eur.

you will live long und be hapDy. Try the St. Lwuis A. B. Oo- hMiilaii Wiled beer, bre-w-d by the American Brewing Co.

B. Jilni Co Wholesale Dealers. is next Saturday or WANT THE POSTERS. Dallas, Sept. has been the demand for the Katy's fac-simlle ot the amphitheater for the Corbett-'Fitz'sim- incns glove contest that the road has de- 0 asue The- first order proven woefully insufficient Every day the Kaly general passenger of- flce Is flooded with letters applying for one of tne posters.

In the last-two or three several-hundred of these letters have A i a the new order of will be kept Ver busy he two W8 or thr "d'ays answering the rcn.uests. In order to s. cure one of the accurate reproductions of the ring and the location of the seats it is only necessary to inclose three cents in an application to the Katy general pas- senger-oftice. PUT OUT I SIX ROUNDS. Louisville, Sept.

Krajiey of the PaclHc coast put Jimmy Hurray out In "oiindu at the nucklni-rfam theater last nlnht. The men fought a catch weights Murray put up a game fight, but Franey's rusIK-s were too much for him. -Franey landed almost wherever he pleased. In the sixth round Froney started In to win the fight as soon as time van called and won It. He landed several good stiff punches and then with a clever left-handed blow on the neck knocked Murray to the floor and he was counted Mike Conley and A a i a were be- Illnil Murray and i Ryan of Cincinnati and Tom Lansing were behind 'Franey.

A'GALVESTON MAN. There-Is the stronRvgt kind of a proba blllty ihat the master of certmonlen for the Corbett-FllKsltrimonB fight wlil be m-an selected from among the Oalveston sports. It Is asserted that the man chosen has act-ed In a capacity befor- and well up hi his lints, besides having warm friendship i the managers of both men. A RECONCILIATION. New Haven, Sept.

Camp regarding the -report that he was one of a Yale committee to meet the Harvard advjsory committee and plan for a football reconciliation: "There is no such so far I know. I believe t-hat yale and Harvard.can play football ttKe a If the? VLv 0 movement on 0ta Sr dffifcu 8 1 to -meet to set- Mr. Camp added a 'he nolli'mr of GENERAL SPOUTffld HEWS. A SERI.Bfl OF- A movement'l's on foot to (ret up a of quarter -bicycle races for tirlv cup to on tho ireoch on the Slot la- THE'TURF. AT CONEY ISLAND; New Tork, Sept! attendance at the Coney Island jockey club meeting today was affected- by the yaoht race.

The' "for'Vhf'c-ii' 11 ''f' a tlle liandi- ed by Sir Walter and Clifford 5 who ihcu heads apart. irst race, i course, selling- Kami i Time: 1.12 1-s. se on olley Second race, rhree-fourths of a mile- Dis- 'Se: SMOrtd oourle'! Captive i Time: l.io 1-S race. i handlcan ono one-eig-hth rt-iles: i won. Wal' olll i I t' -mere third.

Time: 1.53 i race, one and Uiree-elg-flths miles- iCDnawell won, A C. second. Cajidel- I xth ra i-' LV 01 ai miles on Lookout won. Francis seraml i Long Beach i Time: us" ond, EVBXTS'ATST. LOUIS.

-Louis, Sept. race, selling, one mile: HMroldlno 'Bayard second. Bans.i. -ihiril. Time: 1.53.

Second race, purse. 2-year-olds flve-eiffhl'hs of a mile: Surcingle won, J'rtloW second. Taylor Hanks Time: Third race, sevcn-elshi-hs of a mile: Linda -won. Llzette second, Tartarian 1-hlrd. Poirrlii race, mile; Kapler won, Sli- Tlnie- 1 4 i r.u-e, flvc-clijht-hs of a Fius-h- 51 0 1 W.

Time: 1.2314 AT DETIiOI.T. Detroit, Srpi. resultii: Firm of a mile: Atelier worn E. H. Sherloy second, Jamea Carter third.

Time; l.w. Secc-nd race. sjf a mile: Fay, Mr. Henry Oarrett Is registered at the each. Mr.

R. M. Hall of Houston was In the city yesterday. Mr. 'A.

Somervllle Trube will spend Sunday in Houston. Colonel J. E. Newton of'Montana Is a guest of the Grand. Mr.

R. C. Tate of New Orleans is autographed at the Beach. Mr. Georg-e H.

Breaker of Houston was In Galveston yesterday. Mr. E. BotJie and the.Misses Bothe go St. Louis this evening.

Mr. and Airs. D. W. Gibbs of Oklahoma City are guests of.

the. Beach. Mr. Benjamin E.t Mueller of San Antonio' Is a guest of the" Hotel Grand. i Mr.

J. W. Barton is. registered at the a from Lake Charles, 'Major T. J.

Gqree 'left'-last night for St. Louis on the- Santa Fe limited. Miss Jotie Houston of Austin is'visiting the fafhily of Mr. s. Grifiln.

Miss I. Gareisseji left last evening via: the Santa Fe for Tpsilanti, Mich, Miss Maggie Kendall has returned to the city from a two months' visit to Tennessee. George M. Courts has returned from a business -trip to New York and eastern cities. Miss Cora Roos of -Houston returned home this morning a a pleasant visit- to Galveston.

Mr. R. Herz, United States marshal's clerk at Paris. :r.ade a flying i to Gal- yesterday. Miss Sallfe Garrett of i i Is visiting friends In Houston, where she will -remain for a few weeks.

Mr. C. W. Gibson came down from a a last evening and will spend thf Sabbcth at the llench. U.

JoniiB ot SOI Twejity-seventh street and a i have returned from a two to Denver and Colorado Springs. Mrs. W. S. C-riflin and family and Master Davie Grifllu a returned from Manltou, where they have been spending the summer.

Misses Minnie and i Cox of Navasota, who have Iwen visiting relatives and friends in Galveston for several weeks returned home lust Thursday. Sir. O. T. Holt of Houston and Si Pack- aril, receiver of the Texas Western railway, wcr- In the rity yesterday on business connected i the United States court.

AT MASOX'S. A plnce must be found for school Current gossip tas It 'that this plnce been found at'Mason's. Lust-night a News reporter henr.l from t'he lips of i Rvjsslps a i story i a iwsslblv explain Mason's iitcutiar position The story is this: There -were many applicant for pfho.il bonks In Gnlvei-iiiii. The urn- of elimlncitl.n of high prices wus carried on wish price tellliiR tu-blos. Newest bask-(s 2i cents.

A perfect tornado of soho.il In the city "3 cents. Ezpeclnilly a i Is i full line of all books usc.l in soho Most phenomenal array In Oilcl, ulnsn IMS and books ever sfiow.n in i market. A final slash In pi-fees cash. Push and energy, good jooJs and fur ar. whw win.

FRAME BURNED. Plr.e occurred In a two-story frame house on Twenty-ninth, between avenue an-J Winnie street, at about 1 o'clock this morning. The. house is valued at and is rhoug-ht to be nearly a total wreck It occupied, but by whom could not be ascertained last 'night. The a a was in from-box COTTON FACTORS-COTTON BUYERS.

If you want Stencils or Alphabets for marking cotton, write to Jos. Love 2L'-5 Galveston. We also make Rubb-'r Stamps, Seals, Brass Checks, etc. Get your fresh Meats and Vegetables from League Co. 'Phone 240.

We Are Now Receiving Our New Season's Teas Congous and Formosas. They are exceedingly fine and rich flavored and excellent good values. Try our English Breakfast at soc a pound. An extra fine English Breakfast at 750 a pound. Our own Blended Teas, at 501: and 750 a pound, are the bist values in the city.

T.P.JoughinCo 260I-26O3 MARKET ST. -w FITSGURED U. S. Journal if Prof.W,Il.P«to,whomskes8B|)rcUUyofEpi]ep3T. haawithont doulit treated and r.urcilmnreciwfl8thftn i i i tends with a Inrpn bnltlo of 1m aiisnlutc cure, free to drcsa.

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