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THE PITTSBUEG POST. TUESDAY -MOKTaifG-, 28, 1S90. AMONG THE SOXERS. BACK TO THE HOCKEY SEASON PREPARING FOR THE BIG GAME. tb tams iir.e uf Swlssvale wt! face art earnest nd Kt.

HiGHTCHOOL LOSES. ioe Down Before fhc Superior Weight and Mrl PlayinK KUkInlata. to Tbe mttsburg IVt. SAI.TSBUUO, Nov. 2T.

After two hctlv contested tal es of 2i" minutes earh the High Fchord team, of rittsburj. msi its first defeat tn an in'ei s-helastlc game this season. Kiskmilr.etas did the trick by means of a heavier team and the hard est of line bucking. The home team claims to be very much superior to the visitors, and while the score is large. Kiski was not surprised.

Jli.uh school" iine. weakened by tne loss of some of its host men, was unable to staud tbe tremendous plunges of Kijki's backs. Donahey, Kiski fullback, jiiayed a gair.e start to nnish. Hf hit the lino wiia terrible force end seemed to ih tn every rlav. Durtng the tlrst half, in which scored twice.

High school did not have th hali at all. In of this High school plaed a iiard. earnest game to the verv last. IJialas. at quarter.

SEVVEY FOR Wants lllm to Have a Seeoftd Term and Refases to Be Candidate Himself. Xov. 27. Admiral Dewey io-day made clear his position oa any offer that may be made hfm to become a presidential candidate. He "I want to see Mr.

McKinley take second term. The President is a good frieud of mine-, and I don't want to hear of anyone attempting to rob him of the place-. I shall never cease to thank him fcr the riobie, cheering message he sent n-ift when I was at Manila." "How about your own presidential boom that your friends in various parts of tbe country are preparing?" he was asked. No. no.

no," he exclaimwd. "I have no presidential boom or boom of any sort. The American people have too much sense to do anything like that. I think that these so-called heroes of battle make taighty poor presidents. Look at poor old Taylor.

The office did not do him anv good; and Grant. I think he made a bad President, too, to speak plainly. The President of the United States ought to be a trained to the business. Let the army officers and the naval officers stay where they belong." will be done with Agulnaldo when he is caught?" iho admiral was asked. "I hope he won't be caught," ha replied.

"I hope he will jnake his escape from the country, and thus rid us of the problem. If he 12 captured, though, are too humane victors to do anything to punish hfm. We will let him live out his years in peace, like We did Jeff Davis. We will net bang him or imnrtson him for life, as. Harry Johnston Is In BufTalo.

where be is matched to meet Joe l-eonsrd. a Buffalo b.i.tm, nt Bratitord 2') rounds the early part of next 1r.0r.lj. If he wins from Leonard will be Mgulnft Jimmy Smith, the Crfaanjin px-pound champion, the bout to ilace before tbe Hawthorne A. C. of SoUen I'mom f'lnhs.

BOSTON, Nov. 27. President Soden, of the Boston baseball club, to-day expressed his opinion in favor c.f an eight club National league. He said: "finch an end would r.ot be reached by p-jrehase any clubs by the league as a whole. There is roth'ng to prevent any -lub from purchasing a team und anrortlnlng the players as It sees fit.

If Brusri, of Cincinnati, cares to buy tl.e Louisville club and dispose of tbe players, tbe league will doubtless permit him to do so. The talk tif freealns out any clubs is all buncombe." Fiffhta With a I) rol.cn Arm. MEMPHIS. Nov. 27.

The fight to-night between Casper Leon, of New York, and Johnnie Ritchie, of Bt. resulted In a drnw after th fourth round had been founht. Ix-on broke his arm iji tbe third round, and ut.on the advice of a physician attending, the fight wijs stopped and the referee ueclared tbe contest a draw. The f.ght was on-) of the fastest and het soen In Memphis for years. About 2.C0O people witnessed the miil.

Larry Jae Gets the e2nion. Special to The Pittsburg Post. F.RIE. Nov. 27.

Larry Jae, of Pittsburg, got tho decision over Biily O'Don-nell. of Buffalo, at Erie, in the fcver.th round 0:1 ccntlnuos fouling. Jae had the beUer of the bout all the way through. Jack Poerrv. of Syracuse, was the referee.

Fred Woife, champion lightweight of Erie, seconded Jae. The Winners at Bennlngi. WASHINGTON, Nov. 27. It was favorites' day at Bennings, four first choices bringing comfort to the hearts of the taler.t.

Speculation was rather tame, however, and tbe crowd was smaller than has usually bpen the ese during this meeting. The winners were Strangest, Fonsolee, St. Simcnia, Cupidity and Lin- dula. Tnrkey Shoot on Thanksgiving. The Mlilvale Rod and Gun club has sent out Invitations for a turkey shoot at tho Evergreen hotel on Thanksgiving day.

The shoot will be at 50 yards, and will begin at IX o'clock. The first prize will be a medal and tne pecond a io troia piece. The birds that fall in the mauh will be served at dinner at 5 o'clock. Forbes and Flanagan Matched. CHICAGO.

Nov. 27. Charles Hoghton, maneger of the West Fnd Athletic club, of St. Louis, to-day matched Clarence Forbes, the Chicago Ktntam weight, to f'ght ateve FUinagan 25 rounds before the West End Athletic t.ivb fecember IS. The men affre-d to weigh ir.

at 110 pounds at 3 o'clock cn the afternoon of the fight. Famous Swordsmen, to Meet. Prof. Generoao Paveae. through his local representative.

Calroli Gigliottl. has accepted the offer of Duncan C. Ross for a fencing match. A letter has been forwarded to lloss notUvirig" him of the acceptance. ACTOR COG LAN DEAD.

Had Jnit About Completed Ills Task of Dramatlslri "anlty Fair." GALVESTON. Nov. 27. Charles Coghlan. aotor and author, died to-day of gastritis, aged 56 years.

His wife was at his bedside when the end came, and is prostrated with grief. The remains will ba shipped Immediately to Princo Edward island. Mr. Coghlan's former wimmer home. Mr.

Coghlaja arrived here October St. with "The Koyal Box" company, but did not arpear, owing to Illness, which never yielded to treatmtnt. Charles Coghlan was born In France, of Ene-lish and Irish parentage. In his eariy life be manifested a marked fondness for the stage, and although educated for Ihe bar, never follow ed that profession. He became an actor when quite a young man, and his rise was rapid, and prtnounced both in Europe and America.

He was th author of several successful piivs. amar.g them being "Joceiyn." His recent dramatization of "The Royal Box," which ha presented with his own; company, was one of his moat successful ventures. Mr. Coghlan had recently em-J ployed a great deal of time upon a dramatisation of "Vanity Fair," which was to have been produced by hi3 daughter uejtt season, and the task was near completion when his death cut it Coghlan married Kuebne Beveridge. the sculptor, who later secured a divorce.

Wreek oa Allegheny Valley. Special to The Pittsburg Tost. OIL CITY. Nov. 27.

A freight traia on the Allegheny Valley railroad was wrecked a few miles south last night. The engine of the first section had stopped. and the second section ran into It. Ln-gineer CuHigan told his fireman to jump, Lot the former stuck to his post and es caped without injury. The caboose was thrown over into tha river and burned.

Fatal Runaway Accident. gpeclftl to The Pittsburg Post. ASHTABULA, Nov. 27. A runaway team ran Into a surrey nnd a single carriage to-day at Conneaut.

throwing out Mr. and Mra. Seymour Darling and infant child and and Mrs. John Scott and son Tracy. The child was killed and the others -injured, but not fatally.

Mandolins, Violins. Banjos, Etc. Mellor's. Uie-321 Fifth Ave. We have everything In musical Instruments, of the best makes and at tho lowest prices.

Select your present for Christmas now and have us lay It aside until December 25. C. C. MELLOR COMPANY. 519-321 Fifth avenue.

STRIKE ISSUE. 2IOLOEHS WIU JPUESETT THE IJ3-A-UAT PROPOSITION AGAIX TO-DAV. MAY GO OUT TO-MORROW. TWEXTT-SKVES MAMTACTtRERS TO GET DEMAJD, Window Workers Waiting: tor a. Call to tbe rots Board Divided.

Rotes Front the Mills and Mines. Demands wlil be made this morning on 27 employers Of tnoldera for a minimum rate of a day, for which the strike was called several months ago. After that demand was made it agreed to submit Us virtue to arbitration. This has failed, and now the fight la to be reopened on the old lines. At a mass meeting held by the molders in Old City ball last night the proposition as made by the employers was discussed.

It was decided to instruct the members of the organization to make the old demand and make: a report. The meeting was tumultuous at times, Whllo the manufacturers1 offer assures fraction more than J28 a day, It is claimed that there should be a better definition on tbe dates. In order to have a better understanding and hear the re ports from the foundries In -which the demand is made another meeting will be hold at Old City hall to-nlgat. Vice President Valentine will be present and take part in the proceedings. He wilt advise the locul molders as to the position of the National organization.

Workers Are The executive board of the Window Glass Workers' Association adjourned last night, after a special session, much divided. The dtssatisiied of the cralt are ready to go to work and want the sanction of the organization. The factories on tha Southaida are warmed up and ready for tha workers December 1. An ultimatum was given to the Work wiil begin without disruption of the organization provided a sanction Is given. The board will hold another meeting Wednesday to dispose of the Issue.

Rest With the Miner. Th district executlya board of the United Mine Workers baa decided to plare the burden of better conditions and a better wage rat on the rank and file of tha miners. Tho board was In secret session yesterday and outlined the policy of tha Willi the assistance of the National organizers and the local officials, a series of meetings will be held. The speaker will divide their work. Th following have tetu -scheduled to take place: Thursday.

November SO. Kmithton. at 10 a. m.5 Essen, et ia a. Bmock, 2 p.

Brownsville, Friday, December 1. 10 a. Coal Center, 7 p. Lucyvlllcj Saturday. December 2, at 10 a.

m. Industrial Jfotes. Another effort will be made to organize a combination of the Iron and steel sheet manufacturers of the country. The promoters are confident that a meeting will be held In Pittsburg within the next. month.

A meeting of the old range ore pro-d nctrs has been called, to- be held In Cleveland to-morrow. The rate for next year will be considered. It Is probable that the rate will be advanced to a figure above $3 a ton. Buffalo Cat He Market. EAST BUFFALO.

Nov. 27. Cattle-Good to best smooth fat export cattle, 0CSS 25: good to best. $5 60il U0; -xport Lulls. J4 0u'g4 50; good to choice butchers' steers, 4 20; good to best butchers' $1 iifjA 75; good to best fat bulls, J4 (i0 4 50; feeder bulls, 3 005S 40; good to test fat heifers.

$4 UAH 8'j; fair to good heifers, tt wa.3 60; fat cows, good to best, 5S4 Oo; medium fat cows, 003 50; fat cows, oommon to fair, IX sfockers, choice to extra quality, $3 4 00; common to good 50; stock bulls, 12 2S; fancy yearlings. $3 2s 3 Eu; calves, good coior stock, 25; do. good to choice. J3 7E(g4 00: Jersey stockers. $2 53; stock heifers; 12 E0f.3 00; feeders, good to extra, $3 7l4 25; common to good.

3 6u; stable fed cows, ti 50 (3 23; calves, good to extra, $7 tlwg 00; fair to e-ood, lo 005 60; heavy fat calves, $3 50-gl 60. Sheep and lambs Lambs Chalce to extra quotable at tiCifS good to choice, Jl 00; common to fair, 4 2o 4 75. Sheep Choice to extra. S4 25; good to choice, 90 754f4 00; comraon to fair, $2 "fe 3 oX Hogs Heavy quotable at- $3 954 OS; mixed. 4 00: Yorkers, J3 90; piirs.

$3 00; roughs, ii 2o3 50; stags, $2 7o'a 10. Maria Intelll-eoce, NEW YORK, Nov. 27. Arrived: Eel-gravia, from Hamburg; from London; Hpaarndam, from LIVKRPOOL Arrivedi Cestrlan, from Cevlo, from New York. BREMEN Arrived: Koenigen Lulse, from New York.

GLASUOW-Arrived: Ethiopia, from New York. AUCKLAND Sailed: Mariposa, San Francisco. "--ar WV 'r T' rr VfeV I ass ah. lavsa tfe sar BI aw IW OPENS TO-NIGHT. r.

C. A A. C. AND THE BATVKnilS YVII.I, 3IF.ET 1 THE F1KST CHAMPIO.VSUIP G4IK. EACH HAS A STRONG TEAM.

VROMIVF.iT PJ.AVCR8 WILL FACTS EACH OTHER. OX THE ICE. Kw Faces on the D. C. A.

C. Team. Stn and Hall Will Probably St Line li To-Mjht. To-night the local hockey season will open on the Ice lu Duquesne garden. The contestants In th first championship game will ba P.

C. A. O. and Bankers. Loth sides Will have strong teams, and each has teen practicing for sotno weeks.

The Pankers a new team, but they will present several men who have gained fame as hockey players. Ames, "at goal, and Russell, at point, made records last year members of the P. C. A. C.

team. W. J. Phymelster and Sar.Uy vfll-ieU. coverlrr point and center, refcpeo-tlvsly.

Were last year with t'ie -famous Quaker City team, or Philadelphia. Willett played a few games with the 1. C. A. O.

team. Aaron Speer, tha forward and C. A. KaH, the right wing, were with the W. 17.

P. team last year. U. C. A.

-outside of rour players. nav a new une-up in to-nignt a game. Tiie four old standby are Hah. I'reton and Bright. It is not certain, nowever.

that Hall will play, or uii; jy Bteen, wro is piatea to cover his old P. A. C. position et point, will in tha game. Potu are needed for the football game agatm-t J.

on Thursday, and Captain Jackson, of the football team, is opposed to allowing the men to take chances of getting injured on the ice. Pielan. the renter man, is a Canadian, who uuderstards the game froia the ground up. He wiil facs Willett, and Koort maneuvering la sure to ensue. KriH, who likely to play forward tn-sfVd of wa3 last year with the WU.

P. team. usual, loth teams will have their footers out In futl force. Tbe blue button jf the Barkers, displaying a dollar mark, will be s-attered tboughout the crowd ot iiectators The lively scenes of last season will enacted, and thu hockey sa-nort wlil be ushered In most auspiciously. The teuma will lino up as follows: Bankers.

I). C. A. Ames Ooa! Globlt Russell Point Ferguson hymeistcr point Sammons Willett Pheian SyT Forward Kress Kahi Right wing Bright Caldwell Left wing Preston BERT REPINE THK WISM1R. He FtnUbes First In the Kansas City Grind.

KANSAS CITY, Nov. 37. Bert Repine, cf Nashville, won the 4S-hour bicycle rac that began In Conventlou hall on. Tuesday afternoon of last week, and in winning the race established new record for 4S hours. The distance covered, f-01 1-3 miles.

Is 87 I- miles better than tha previous racord for a similar contest. Charles W. Mliler, of Chlcaro. the heretcfora unbeaten champion of en-luranee races, mads a determined effort to-maintain his supremacy, but a series of accidents on th track, a punctured Ure. a broken crank and another mtshaD caused him to Josa ground tbat he could not ret-over from the lucky Keptne and 'he eoually lucky Swede, Oscar Julius, who rode without slip or mishap.

Jullu Inlshed second to Repine, a Lip behind, and Miller finished a lap behind tbe Young Guj Lawson. of Chicago, the. lii-year-cld boy. who rode for 40 hours with the leaders, withered under th hot nace of the last day and finished six laj.s behind tha leader. Boston's 'Plying Frank Waller, was a bad fifth, finishing three-quarters of a mil behind Repice.

Tho final re a was: Renlr.e. 5i miles 4 lans; Julius. 9C1 miles 3 laps; Miller. 'A miles 3 laps; Lawson, 960 10 Japs: Waller. SfiO miles 7 jar-.

Repine will realise J100 ahTj several sre-clal prizes for bis week's work; gets P.llor, 1150; Iiwson, Wai- ler, 173; Lingenfelder, $75, and Niederhof, ARMSTRONG Willi's JEFFORDS. Latter Doable T'p and Is Coanted Out in the Third Round. NTTW TOP.K, Nov. 27. The prise fight between Bob Armstrong, the colored heavyweight boxer, of Chicago, and Jim Jeffords, of California, which was slated to go 25 rounds before the Hercules A.

C. to-night, ended abruptly la the third round. Both men went headforemost from a clinch over the ropes Into a box at the ring side in the second round, and in the third Jeffords took another header from the effects of a right swing on the law. This took all the steam out of the big fellow, and when he regained his feet he was sent srrawllng from rbtht swinging uppercut In the vicinity of th belt. JeiTords rolled over In agony, and his secor-ds claimed a foul on the ground that he was hU below the belt.

The referee decided that tbe blow landed fair. ly. and irave his verdict in favor of Arm strong, after Jeffords had been counted out and carried to his corner by the seconds. If there ever was a specific for any one complaint, then Carter's Little Llv. Pills' are a specific for headache, and every woman should know this.

Only one pill a dose. Try them. mm ma USCIS e- rfllll 1 If you cannot if the skin if you are, will find 1 was first specialists the Celerv King there "is not texture. "AH through atocki of svstem. Two entire! free ttcalment, and I now use it for nicely on the Celery our druggist 3-1.

Bacon? i HVi 'ttC4firi. 'iilKv- 't awy -rjfa K. -4 i QM 5 IS a SPECIALIST? A Specialist Is a Physician who has given attention to one particular clais of disease, and, bv wide nnd thorough etudy, has become unusually skillful In their treatment. Uis-. eases of the eye end ear -is one specialty: diseases of the nose, throat and chest another, and diseases of tba Uvsr.

kidneys and bladder still another, tlacli of these Is a distinct spocicity, and no one but a ouack will pracrtice more than one epecialty. Tlds week the reader Is requested to investigate the case Of Mr. J. Minstield, of AlcKeesport, Pai "When I treatment with l)r. Sliafer," said Sdans-feld, "I had been ailing- from kidney and bladder disease for, a number of years.

I had tried several well-knowm physicians, but all 'failed to benefit me. At first I became weak in the back across my kidneys, which frequently prevented me from working. I also had a frequent desire to 'void urine, which was always worse urine damp or coid weather. The urine was usually of a pale color and deposited a white sediment on standing. At times it became dark and scanty.

My Btrangth failed, and soon tbe least effort produced fatigue and trembling of the legs. I was hervou and restless at night. On rising1 I. felt tired, weak, exhausted and had no atnblticn for work. My eyaeight became weak end hair, began to turn gray.

The Irritation of the-- bladder slowly developed into chronic Inflammation, and I was compelled to vtid urine very often, causing great pain and uf-ferinp. I began Dr. Sharer's treatment I had gtven up ail hope of ever getting well, but -thought ho mlyht relieve my suff erlns. To-day. I eiiiov splendid health and owe It to bfs skill.

I have given his school of treatment a evere test and can speak from I certainly advts ail to consult Dr. Shafer." J. Wt S14. Lincoln Mclieesoort. Pa.

Kindl-v rsmieraber that DR. SHAFER is the -ORIGIN AC and ONL1T URINE SPECIALIST (water doctor in Pittsburg giving special attention to HI0XBY, PLAPOER, LIVER, NERVOUS3 and URINARY DISEASES. AVOID imitator!) and impostor. Established in Pittsburg In 1SSS. Bring sample of morning urine.

end examination of urine rrse. Patients at a dlste.nce should send Tirlne by exoress or mall. Mailing cases for urine sent on receipt of 4 cents fot postage. Medicine furnished; prices low. Office hours-J0 A.

to 4 P. M. Evening hours 7 to-S en Tuesdavs and Saturdays crly; Sundays, 19 to 13 M. DR. SHAFER, Specialist, 422 Penn Pittsburg.

VfOOQ ft PKCVT I.Tiel i-TV VVri.Y XW1 SKATES. Barney Berry ansiUnioii "'Hardware Co. makes Best oa earth. 4 Ask to see tbe new All-Clamp Hookey Kkate, ribbed runner for men women, i JOHNSTON'S 529 Smithfield St. JOHN STULEN SOU, AND WALL PAPER.

Hardwood Finishing a Specialty. I0f MARKET oc6-dsu-ly STANDARDS OF QUALITY ARE CAPITOL PTtlXOEB OIL, IlSXOWTf ESGINK OIL, 1 KLDOUAliO E01XL1 OIL aaa' 1TASDABD CAS EXGtJIB OIL." Tbees Justly celebratsd treads of XiUbrtaatioa Oils are the best and most popular on the market. Attention Is Invited to tbe following specialties: ftucA axle: grease, Use only as much as any (ther grease. EB-EItA UABJSSS OU EliECTRIC CYCLE OIL. FAVOHITJS SEWI3Q 1U CII1SB OIL, RCDDV HABVESTEa CIL BTANPARD FLOOR DRESE1KO sad f'OLlSif preserves floors, aroieecs beaitii and saves moue.

i PARAFFTNE WAX CANDLES. CCKTOTA WAX, BAMQUST and FANCY CANDLES, ia Quit Lea. Lx lpt or Ujrescea deeoratfooe. We pay artentiba to the jaiity ol all products fcr hotite traJe. Our iiFt of ILLUillNATlXO OILS.

NAPHTHAS snd OASOLINKS Is complete, ni wj ean supply the trade with sll grada requlrea for Pittsburg and tributary territory. THE ATLANTIC REFINING I'lTTSiiDKfl. PA. Corcer Elgbtk Etrett aca Puouesae BRANCH OPFICESi CAPITAL CJT1T Qll CO Earrisbisra. U4 EIinA SKATS FKINfi KRECTI.a AT exposition rAnK rou THE (BOW'D.

ROOM FOR A THOUSAND MORE. STAns ixnciGE in utelt rnic TICE AT IGX.VL. la Spite of the rrap Dltajrwl)l lathrr-Crlbtrt MHJ Prabab-fely Sot AM tm Play Acalust J. There wis considerable acttvUy at Exposition park yesterday afternoon in preparation for the TV. J.

game next Thursday. A force of carriers wx at work erecting additional seats, la order to a cotrjBodate the crowd expected by everybody. Etskt. rows of seats wiil be placed la front of the grandstand, from the right SeM bleachers to the "backstop." Three row 3 cf seat will also ba erected In front of the riclrt fieU bleachers. Altogether about exfa seats fill be at tbe disposal cf the patrons on Thursday.

This mean that the sea'tiis rapacity at the park will be about 6.F.00. Including tha The weather yesterday wr3 drJmp and disagreeable, and the grounds veiy soggy. In spite of these the I. C. A.

C. tem went thrush soa.e lively s'srfial nrsciice The irea mnJ to'th rVsv r-srt of the park, and cou.d be seea through the foe moving rarity and. fljxn the t.eli. All the regular riiivers were in Una except Celbert. iy Dickson was the oruy tud man In the liuf.

Uelbert. tteen and Hail were not out. Rico, the strong all-around w3 mis-aing iof tiie the first time, tin-teit. It la leaned, is suffering from a severe knee. It is doubtful whether he will ba able to take psrt ir.

Thursday's in tho in orsc-tice yesterday Jennings was at his i.W p-v-sition in center, with Lawler and RTuith a guprds. ehoch Einstein ps ard Dickson and Fayl as ends, bacHs were all in tneir Kn at quarter. Fultar and Oimmons at half and Jackson fullback, men bard, and Cap'Aiu Jackson iraa perfectly- sj-tlstied with the form shown. The practice msicd about one hour, when th! f'sveti took a trot around the re. 4 ard dodged ln'o the dressing room.

The teams wi'l take a bar informing trip after Thursday's gm, when the regular Reason will end. The stars will likely play the Acmes, of or the iJreeniburg tetm at Oreenaburg on Saturday. The Acmes have first call. Thev are n-w conelder'nsf the terms deTanded bv Manager McSwiggan, of th Acmes, telephoned last mg.t that nothimr definite had been done In regard to the rime, but tht decision would bo reached to-day. Oieensburg la prepared to put an ail-stsr team in the agairst D.

C. A. C. Already Mc-Kensla. Rhinehart, Joe Donohue.

Bo Thomas and Van Clove hare bpen ee-eurd. Other strong players will be added for the fame. If the Acmes, of fail to accept the terms of tha D. r. A.

C. team It is certain that the Oreensburg aggregation will te given the date. week the tl? tenm will novs to Philadelphia, where it will play the It. M. V.

C. A. taam on Wednesday, and a picked team cf stsr players on Sarur-dav. Tn the latter t-asi will be several c-ack T7. cf P.

nion. the I. A. C. team or IS' will diaband.

PRACTICE BY THE W. JS. Eresk Tp (he Oonrrta Back Formation BirU Will KoJ.5et on Thursday. Epola! to Tbe PUtsburif Post. W'ASHIKOTON.

"otr. ST. This was a trlocmy afternoon for football practice. FoW and mist hur.s over Athletic park as the" A J. pUyers struggled through the mud preparijis- for ihe tlnal g-ane with I.

C- A. C- on Thar.ksstvttiS day. There were SO men reported to Coach Black and the heaviest, fastest and a most ag'STessive scrib team ttiat has been out tbia season was gotten together to go up against the 'varsity eleven. The practice was behind closed gates, but the results of the afternoon's work were far from satisfactory to Coach Biack. wro was giving the team special attention on defensive playing.

Seaman and Tex Matthews coached the semes, who ucd the IX C. A. C. syftem of play and oifrnve tacrit.3. Time and a-Kiiis Coje and who a guards, were used In tne "guards back" formation, broke thronsn th 'varsity line.

The ball was advanced for over yards before the 'varsity men wer abls to break up the formations. Other a. tacks -were tried oy the back, and various trick plays Wire used tor advsr.rin,? tbe bail. Cccprr and Hoifeh. two tror.s substl tute backs, were b-himl the lmu for the eTuba and moa effective gains through and around tho 'varsity lines.

Hough got away once for 25 yards on a trick play and placed the ball on the 'varsity' yard lina, where tho men tock brsce ana th scruos for The scrubs tlaved fast and furious, and Coach Biack wad kept busy Instructing the 'varsity bow to withstand the Cc.ld any of tho IV. J. supporters have seen the way the scrubs tore through the V. .1. they would place the chances for W.

i success at a very low f.g'ire. The scrub weie allowed to retain the ball fcr 15 or mlr.uff? ef and toward the end of this time the "varsity was able to hold th wrub on nimot every attempt to dvno the ball. The 'vaisJty men wer -tiicn placed on the ofTec-ve and rfpi.tly rv.J;-.t?d the ball up the field, tii'iueh the ground was moddy. Phili'pe an.i Kel Were at tb-ir respective places behind th b're. while Bird wast fullha-k fr tbe first time, lie seem! have convrol of bis Injure limb, and on cf-capion wr-s ent through the line wl'h the li seemed a.litUt? tmid at f.r, ut showed oid-ti-ne form iu adraning tbe ball.

will Hkeiy start in ths Ran r.est Thursday, though he mav r--t be able to last 1 Coach Eiark r'uycd ft ball duTinac the entire practi. e. nd urc 5 tie to down rapldly-cn the Kii k-ofT and oii punts. All the ba 1 a teiidrncy tJ slow pnd inactive, and the soKgy condition of the fie' i rr le it -uit to gt a ruick start with tbe bul. Tii team was r.ot given ar.y new plays, rtut ufed th-same formations, bard, straisrnt football, which ha uen used so by the tr.im during tbe entire" e-aon.

To-morTcv there will be kilIit hard sieije practice, and work wta I up th work of preparation for Thursday's game. LAIA'S ASD E. Ther "W1M Fsr-re in Baltl Uoyml oa TiiLelTin Moraing. Tb" SisKvale and Lalus teams are getting Into shape for their football cam oi Th-ixKai'lviriT mot and it promises to a battle rsya presn" tha line rp La'. has yet faced.

Ji fs they arts praclcii! afu.rr.ooa nd have r.srci.- JicH Flowers, captain of V. J. in "57. coach, and wi p'ay bin st cuartcr- back. Urowniee.

of TV. ad Jic-Outchrrri ami Krr. c.f rioc-iest "ad. anl who rlaed with P. A.

C. wlU be Ir, line. I.alus iot up. bu- wij! resT.t tbe same P.fic up with t.ne -ce" ion thJt h'i fovrht piO won ail the tiatt'es scavR. K.

Wl'iia, wbo bfi his hroo-n in Eaur-tlay's fme with Lyceura ard who played end. rui ui tie pamf, tut Lalus hss secured Kelly, who li.is put un a star pud all pen -on for Vt rona. tn fid the vacar.oy. Although the X.i!as beys will l3 up aa'rat- a of they are comiUe.nt of ictory, an.l nhen ohso's LXPiL PfLLS 16 1 CENTS t-joed vp verv strong. He was all over the Held, gcttlrif unur th interference and tackiicis bara.

rie- toucbaonns. KrhrriIU, hsllback. playet hard ar.o. welt urtil a bad k.iee vr.iper.et him to liive the gam? r.ear the close oi tho last half. He gained more ground than any High school buck.

Klski's left Whitehead, also put up a game. Hi ran the ends and hit tbe line for big Line-up: Klsfc. 15. II. Scott end Talbot.

Lfft tackle Munsy Left guard Morris Srverjfee Center Neaman Kixbt tiuard Vox Hood Pv'ht tackU Foust MvJldo. ht end Lewis Cochran Quarterback bialas Whitehead Left ha if Bennett Tramo Rlsrht half Schmidt 1'onahey Fullback Crozler Subetitutlcn Prooks for Schmidt. Tieferce PounuS. I'mpire Wilson. Time keepers Gofser and ilcMasters.

and btrlchel. Verona. Indians Vs. 11 us. Verona.

Nov. 27, To the Editor of The Post. The Lalus team has been claiming the second place champion of nttsburg and vkmity, but sterns to forget that the Verona Indians played them to a stand-Ftill on' its own grounds. We have offered them every Inducement within reason. nct out of reason, for i.

return game. or. Verona's grounds. far these cfTers have been refused. Now.

to settle the question, tbe Verona Indians will play the lalua team at Kdgewater park on December's So far as known there is nothiiijr in the way of the l-ius comini out on th above mentioned date, and Verona will glvo them atty inducement within reason. JOHN P. THOMAS, Manager. Asportation Football Game. Tbe East Pittsburgh association football team will play at Kast Liverpool on Thanksgiving day.

These teams have not met for year, the last game being at Kast Pitteburg a year ago. A number of rooters front 4he Ohio town accompanied the team on that occasion, and a large crowd ot the admirers of the Last Pitte-bur will journey down to Kast Liverpool tiext Thursday. This is the second season Kiat Pittsburg has gone through without a defeat. List Liverpool lost on last hauksgivlug oiily after a hard strugels. May Lose Three Good Players.

to The Flttbur Pt-t. NEW CASTLE. Nov. 27. It Is assorted on good authority that tnree of last season's New Osstie baseball players wil: te drafted befors January, and they will hkely Wadsncrth find btreit.

pitch-rs, and Farrell. outfielder. Manager Pat Wright has written here that he has the out for three ftrst-claas men to take their places. Tbe local officials are more than pleased over the re-election of President Power, for they think that means that th league will continue to prosper. Al Jlerfrd la Trim.

Al Kerford. the manager of Joe Gans, was in the city yesterday completing, negotiations for the appearance of Gans in one cf the -local theaters. Gans has no important match on now. but is matched to meet Kid Ashe st Cincinnati for 15 rounds and aiso the winner of the battle, which take place In Detroit. Want a Game for Tbarsdcy.

The B. T. M. L. Junior basket ball team would like to have, a gams for Thanksgiving evening with some tam averaging five feet two inches.

Manchester. South-3ide Y. M. Homestead. Sliadyslde and Braddoek preferred Address B.

V. 21. L. Juniors, Bouquet street, or -call up 4j2, Pittsburg. Ministers Denounce Football.

CHICAGO, Nov. 2T. Congregational ministers to-day adopted resolutions In which the practice of playing football on Thanksgiving day was charncterixed as a "disloyal contravention of the Presi dent proclamation, ar.a contrary to me spirit and purpose, of the cay." W. V. P.

Vs. Acmes OsT. The TV. U. P.

has cinceled its came with the Acmes, of Steubenville, for Thanksgiving day. The Vups could not be gotten together for the occasion, ans Manager Grau was compelled to withdraw. D. C. Jt A.

C. Basket Ball Candidates. The IX C. A. C.

basket ball team will hild lta second practice at the club house, IUnden avenue, this evening. All candidates for positions on tirst and reserve teams will please be on hand. CkatlfBte to Oyster Openers. PITTPBUKG. Nov.

27, P.9t. To the K-litor of The Ftt: I hereby challenge anv man In Pittsburg to a contest at opening oysters tot from $200 to jr-'o a eid. the contest lo take place- on Thanksgiving day at Hotel Lost frUturdav I made a record by breaking; T.OCii oysters in nlns hours. Operers at ifrCarti-y'S and fiA't's are preferred. P.

T. HOKAN. Tsaderbllt Is President. YORK, Nov. fl7.The board of directors of th Coney Island Jot-key club to-day elected W.

K. Vanderbilt president, to succeed the lat Colonel Lawrence Kip. Football Xotes. The Blrgham A. will play C.

A. C. of Allegheny. Thanksgivirig m-uajiig game at o'clock. At Ilaielwood on Thanksgiving morn'ng tho Hazeiwood Tigers and the Sure Losers will meet oa the- gridiron.

The Llgonier A. C. would like to meet tbe Wevlako or Woodlsl.e teams for Address Tnomas Fly 3034 Penn avenue. The manager rf the Iron City A. C.

Ij requested to rail up the mannger of th-Iroquois In reeard to a game December I. Thcn 113, Pittsburg. The Oaklcaf A. C. third team -ould like to arrange a gme for Thanksgiving with some or 7i-pound team.

Address John ti Boston etreet. city. The Pastimes would like to meet the Wcodlekes on neutral grounds in another roriH. They claim tne 'ors on fatur-liav to 5 Instead of to 3. The Acmes, of Steuhonvllle, would like t-v arrange a nam" nitn tne erona fr Tbankstdvlng.

The Indians ar one of the strongest teams In this end of the State. The Harrmsls sre Ftlll without a game for Thanksgiving, and would like to meet ijood l'-o-tiovind team. Address K. H. wirian s.

711 Liberty street, or telephone 2:0 Pittsburg. Tne Iti-mlngbam A. C. will play C.tn-onstmrir hich bchoI at Collcg park, on ti'e bliifl. moining1 plavers requested to rport for liiactice and to-morrow night.

Tito Iron City A. C. and the Clipper A. C. are hard for tbeir eamcs on -Tharikstriving day and Intend io In tine condition.

The Iron Cttys will line up against tne junctions anl practic several new plays this eveulrg. The Penn Avenuo Indians would like to bear from fine impound team for sone Faturdav after ThanitsKlvlng. nie Jn cians will play the Iroquois for JIj or J20 at any or on rov grounds. Ad lrcta Viliiact Lane. fii5 Maichand strtt.

P.ttsburg. Pa. The Cathedral Lycc-n second team is without- gtime for Thaikitglvin, and would like to meet any jir-pt-unn team, l.igcr.ler, McDor.alJ bil 8iin--l and Iroquois r.rei rred. IK F. P.vweC.

care of Catit'drsl ill Klf-JI avenue. pernaps, ne deserves. MAJOR HAZLETT SENTENCED. Ex-Banker to Serve One Year and a Half la the Penitentiary Appeal to Sopertor Court. Epeclai to Tie Pittsburg Post.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27. Major Samuel Haslett, who. was convicted for embezzlement as a banker, was to-day sentenced by Judge J. F.

Taylor to pay a fine of $777 08. the costs of prosecution and undergo Imprisonment in the Western penitentiary for li years. When Judge Taylor asked the accused If he had anything to say. the gray haired banker, uttered In a clear and distinct tone: "I hav a good deal to say, but I refrain from saying anything at ail, and I stand before you an innocent man. 1 wiil make this request of you, sir, that you give me my sentence and let me go." Judge Taylor said: "We have no Intention, Mr.

Haslett, of Indulging la any homily over Ihls thing, but we do feel like saying this. In justice to your counsel and the Jury, that you hav had a fair, full and Impartial trial." This afternoon Attorneys Bane and Arnett. representing Haslett. filed an appeal with Clerk Pearson, of the saprlo court, Pittaburg. asking that tbe Judgment of the court Df quarter sessions of Washington county against Mr.

Hailett be set aside. Attorneys Ban and Arnett returned from Pittsburg this evening. hAvIng secured a writ appeal rom Prothonotary George Pearson, of the superior eourt, Major Haslett securing I2.0U0 surety to? his appearance on the third Monday in April. The sentence is suspended till that time. Charged With Polsaln His ITepaew Special to Tha Pittsburg Post.

NEWARK, Nov. 27.Jaroes Baker, of Granville township, was arrested to night, charged wltn poisoning ills nepnew. Alonzo Williams, last October. Williams' father nlad the affidavit charging first degree murder. Oh, the Pain of Rheumatism! Eheuraatiam often causes th moat intense suffering.

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