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Show 0 ED TATTERSALL.. A SCHEME THAT 'FAILED.. Abell Tried ieTCH OF THE FAMOUS SPORTSMAN. DON BROKE TOWN IN A BAT to Bring Social Status Into r. HasebaU. In a conversation with Treasurer THE REMARKABLE LUCrdoF AN Abell, of Brooklyn, the other day, thera GAMBLER. was revealed a former scheme, that, if it had been successful would have Until Every Faro-Bo- x Turned placed the New York base ball club Played Since Then He Has Lost ALL-NIG- the Greatest Horse Market In Fnmnn iv.riH Descendant of 0 an Is Auc-Able line ot Horsemen of ..-- ft s " HE name of Tatter-sa- ll is synonymous everywhere wji t h v 4 things appertaining to both the horsey and the; spotting worlds. It would be hard to find a man who has any greater claim on the af- u fections of the en tire sporting f rater- iLon-Jo- n than the present head of the ram firm, Edmund TattersalL Edmund Tattersall is descended from a good old Lancashire family and hia- ancestors Hurstwcod Ridge, vere squires as far back as the fourtnear Burnley It was after taking eenth century. part in the unsuccessful Stuart rising in that Richard Tattersall, the then representative of the family, fled to of 1745 to escape the consequences of his devotion to the cause of the PretendeLondon r; and ultimately started in business at Hyde Park corner. as auctioneer was universally called, as he "Old Tat," died in 1795, and about fifteen years later the hammer passed into the hands Richard Tattof his grandson, Richard. ersall died in 1859, and was- succeeded hi his son Richard and his nephew - in Mr. Abell's possession. It will be remembered thatjin 1892 Mr. Abell, who was then and is now :a: stockholder' In the New York club, proposed to the other stockholders, Messrs. Talcott, McAlpin, Spaulding and Rush, that the hest way to rid the club of its financial entanglements would be to place It in the hands jof a receiver and sell It off at auction.! Mr. Abell made the proposition repeatedly, but as the other stockholders believed they could get no reasonable priced for their stock, declined to entertain the proposal. Now, for the first time, Mr. Abell has explained why he made the above proposition. He declares he had formed a syndicate composed of rich young men, including Harry tAstor Carey and Wil-'liaAstor Chanler, to buy the New York club. He had agreed to take 50 per cent of the Stock if the syndicate wanted him to, ibut desired no office. "If Talcott & Co. had agreed to sell the club at auction," said Mr. Abell, "we would have snapped it up. But as my proposition was not accepted, of course I could not show my hand then. If I had known that Mr. Talcott and others were going to sell to Mr. Freed-maI would have put the bid too. But as long as Mr. Freedman bought it I was ready to congratulate him, and I want to say here that he has made what will prove a profitable inm n, STERLING ELLIOTT. ;- The New President of the Leagrue of American 'Wheelmen. If love of the healthy sport of cycling, thorough knowledge of cycling interests and thorough knowledge of the mechanical development of the wheel were qualities and quantities desired by the League of American Wheelmen in their president, they could hardly have chos- m M 7; ... ? jmll . en a better representative to their highest office than Sterling Elliott, whose association with bicycle affairs date back twenty years. Mr. Elliott was h6m Michigan in 1852, and so is 43 years old. His father was a miller. His friends say that is the reason why he takes to the grind of life so easily. As a boy he was always tinkering with EDMUND TATTERSALL.; water wheels and contrivances about Edmund. Richard did not survive his the mill. At 19 ;he learned the trade of father for many years, and Edmund carriage building. He was once then became the chief representative of Thomas B. Jeffrey in the As the lease of the "Cor the family. of one ot his inventions manufacture ner expired in abod, iuamuna latter- - a, stitching machine for leather carriage sail built the far more commodious dashboards. Then he invented the only premises at Albert Gate, where the busi successful machine in use for tying a ness has been carried on for. the last square knot in thread. It is a pamphlet thirty years. stitcher and is used in book binderies. The short speech with which he pref One of his inventions, which are various aced an important sale was always a and numerous, is the electric chronomodel of its kind, and the humorous re graph for timing races to the sixteenth marks and smart repartees with which he would enliven the proceedings were always in the most pertect taste. Until well past 70 years, of age he never shirked a day's work that would have reverely tried many a man of 50, but flaring the last three or four years he has been content to leave matters to a great extent in the competent hands of Ms eldest son, Mr. Somerville Tattersall j though never failing to be present at Newmarket, Doncaster, or wherever a great sale might be taking place. SIR JOSEPH BARNBY. The Noted Composer Whose Death Was asso-ciatedwi- th J Recently Recorded. The death of Sir Joseph Barnby of Uridon deprives the official musical brld of a most important servant of art! Like nearly every English niusi- - fciaa consequence in England, Sir began life as a chorister. He shorn at York, and it was at York Min-Ete- jthat he sang as a boy. He was iWtenin the competition for the Scholarship by Sir Arthur Sullivan a strange enough meeting. As a j young man Barnby gave great promise fas a composer; and it is certain that his "Sweet and Low," isjan exquisite thing of its kind. Later in life, Mtnposition became absorbed in He succeeded and teaching. tof the posts of music-mastof Eton, President of the Guildhall School of Music, and director of the Royal jChoral society. It was in this latter capacity &at he was perhaps best known! to the outside world. As a conductor he was conscientious, firm and uncompromising. If hs lacked a little in inspiration h never wanted for. straightforward of Jo-jse-ph Men-l5e!feso- hn Part-son- g, conflicting er V t3 ft, i; .' vi S Every Time, Although He Always Returns Once a Yean OR A WHOLE twelve months the faro dealers of Seattle have been -- vestment." vi ' HT waiting and watching for him. For the man with the ; face and the grave, quiet eyes, who one day, fifteen years ago came down wind-tanne- d from the gold fields of Alaska and broke every little silver faro bank in the little faro-riddtown. Thus writes a Seattle, Wash., correspondent of the New York Press. Once a year since that night when he "came in with a shoestring and went out with their rolls," the man with the wind-tanne- d face returned to Seattle searchfor the golden fleece that he had ing found fifteen years ago and lost again. It has eluded him ever since. Sometimes he has had it almost within his grasp, but each time it has slipped out and he has gone home with his little satchel empty. He is a strange character, even in this young land, where strange characters are common, and his failure to make his customary pilgrimage this year has awakened in the minds of the veteran dealers the memory of the time when he "broke the town." It was in the old days or the new days, rather when Seattle was flushed with her first prosperity and was playgaming the host for all the tin-hoblers and thimble-rigger- s and eastern black sheep that came within her gates. They were wild and boisterous days of affluence until he came and then they didn't fully recover from the shock for two months. He was different from the regular patrons of the joints. If he carried a gun hp. never exposed it and he showed a distressing want of taste in the diamonds which he did not wear. When he wajked into the saloon, where, right opposite the bar, the biggest game in town was dealt, and in his quiet voice asked what the limit was the lookout smiled and the dealer pointed to the ceiling. It was an old pantomine and he understood it. To ask the limit was either a greenhorn's trick or a would-b- e sport's attempt to plunge, and when he placed only a "ten spot" on" the high card the lookout smiled wisely again and the dealer winked. But the man with the grave eyes neither smiled or winked. He watched the dealer caress with his fingers the dead card on top, as all dealers do before slipping it from the box. The first card was a jack and the chances of his winning were just 2 to 13. The dealer looked at him with pitying contempt and then exposed a king. "How do you want it?" he asked. "I'll let it ride," he answered, and "rode" on the high card that ten-spuntil it had swelled to a hundred and the deal had reached the last turn. He leaned over and placed the whole stack on the deuce and king to win at 3 to 1. They took some interest in the quiet man then, and they took more when the deuce and king were the first two cards out and he had called the en rn ot back penniless and unconcerned. The game must, have reclaimed all of his winnings on that night, but he has never shown any more regret over his losses than he did delight when as a winner he "sewed up the town of Se- J. M. 0. OSTLER, BOOTS AND SHOES. attle." Perhaps the Yukon country, with its All kinds of shoes made to order. 1 wild torrents and Its wilder crew, has Workmanship second to none.' f First door south of Tabernacle, claimed him at last, as it has claimed hundreds of others who have been lured MAIN STREET, NEPHI. to Its fields of gold, but as long as there is a faro-bo- x and a man "to keep case$" left in Seattle the memory of the man d with the face and the .(Lat Ji.:;'er TJ. S. Land Office.) grave, quiet eyes will live. Land and Mining Attorney. SOME SPRING FABRICS. Correspondence solicited. Twenty-threyears' experience; : What Women Will Wear and How It SALT LAKE CITY,' UTAH. Will Be Made. x It actually gives one cold chills to go into a ehop all muffled up to the eyes in furs and flannels and see the counters heaped up with sheerest .' f Frank wind-tanne- BIRD & LOWE, organdies, mulls Nid cobweb lawns, and yet here they are, says an exchange. The winter season, only just fairly getting the pace, and the new not worn off our imported gowns, and now we must hustle to get the pick of the newest shades and patterns for our summer frocks! Have you seen any of these new fabrics? Positively, it is as good as any display- - in an art studio. No water-colever showed daintier handling than that exhibited in the flower sprays and wreaths on the lacelike fabrics that are designated organdies, and no Gobelin tapestries were ever more cunningly devised than the Persian effects that come in soft silks and lawns for summer wear. It seems that stripes will be the rage. A delicate ground of lilac, or blush, or canary, with long, graceful flower strands in continuous chain, separated by a quarter-inc- h stripe of black, or a much darker shade of the same color as the ground, is the style you see most of now. The stripes are three or more inches wide. This prefigsages the advent of tall, sylph-lik- e ures again, or else that skirts are to be full and flowing, with wider effects than ever. Modistes do not talk much yet, but one who studies those things must conclude that long, straight bredths in skirts will prevail, for to cut those stripes in gores would present a most bizarre appearance, and a waist that was cut in side forms and seams down the back would make one look positively grotesque. The blouse waist will be here in all its force, and with new charms, early in the spring, of that you may be sure. Other lawns have a shimmering kind of a lightning-struc- k stripe in dark color on light ground that makes you think that crepon weaves have invaded the domain of the cotton. Some of the exquisite-colore- d organdies have great bunches of bright blossoms scattered over them, and others have the flowers printed in just as they are on the taffetas, with that shimmering, elusiye effect that is perfectly bewitching. orThen there are the sheer-whit- e gandies and lawns, that look as though they would melt away in thin air if you breathed heavily upon them. Of course, all this thin stuff presages colored linings. India silks will be used for slips to wear under these flower gardens, and you can have no idea how very pretty the effect is. If the color to go under is wisely and artistically chosen, it heightens the effect of the flower coloring, adding brilliancy and charm to the material. or Office Seekers. turn. Land Agents & Attorneys. mm ,Kff jt and a determination to quert all. mechanical difficulties. He be sorely; missed, says the London 1 News. old-time- RANGE i Lower SeTier and Sink of Beaver. Address : Qui,; - Utah; . Jno Dewsnnp .V. Tjpjer slit In vvi right,; under slit bn lef j, ear. Ramgre: Cricket Mountains and Lower Sevier. Address, i a- aaja-..:- A. V.; Under silt 1 rljrht, under silt in left ear. Range: Criskst Mountains a& JUower Mutton, Veal, Chipped Beef T.Ms Joint and Bologna. Horse Grower and DealsR RANGE: Housa Mountains an Lower Sevier, Tour patronage solicited. If you are going to Oasis, Utah. Address, CHICAGO urerson Bris V KAHSAS CITY, At; LODIS, that read VIA Man Sevier. Deseret, Utah Address, Choice Be sore and ask for a ticket n JoS:Deraw? iiALrUJi, ST. lltl Deseret, Utah. ' . Butclier. Fresh Meats, OR irl- i Breeders a dealers in Short born Durham. Horses brand 3n thigh. Cattle Upper slop lm each ear. Raaje ' iiai lf iLjJ and mountain a. between MiJ;s" caution on the IT. P. Ry and Learrv lngton. AddresB, Leamington, Millard OoM UtaV Parley Alirti Horses Pacffl RAILWAY. brand! on same' left thigh. Cattle-Cl- ose fcrop in left and plit in rigat ear. Kange, L o wie r Sevier. Des- Address. ret, Vtah. " v."?'Ofv A 5Si L en left thlsfc$ same brand em 1& hip of eattle.Ras8-WilloSprimgra. No tiresome layovers. Close connections in union depott, Address, F. J. Keamr And positively the quickest rout disk oprines, Juab County . Utak Ton left thlxVi iwallw fork In left ear. G double the Great Rivers and Atlantii Ocean. Elegant and thoroughly modern Equipment and To Ranee, Lower So Address Tier. Chris. Chair Oars Reclining Oasis, In which the seats are free to holderi of regular train tickets. X.PP'1 Tfiousoi lilllard O. TTW is Hark, slit slite-land two right --eft ear. 8an on left brand shoulder on horse P. N. Petersem, Address, Oasls Utah, Range, Low er Be Tier. Call on or address H. B. KOOSER COMMERCIAL Same left on Horses. thigh Upper slope and one under silt ft ear, and two la-le- AGENT rs Salt . A. Gardner, watchmaker; j s j OSTLER & ALLEN, . re-elect- ed MP BAMESS, BRIDLES Horse Furnishing Goods Sheep ' a blunder of his , in known should have : t are such women there!, er as as mad things! and she got be about it. You see, he meant Peak of her "laughing eyes," and, luck would have it, be wrote "laugh- eyes," That was all. Boston ""script. terj-bu- 1"-- " " women servants in Paris ar the legatees of their mistress, who Two possessed of $120,000, . n. Men's and Cowboys' Outfits. WE GUARANTEE ctiori Perfect me ed was simply riling and she " c'7 41ed to the merchant. SAT.T LAKE C'TY. UTA.H n, SIR JOSEPH BARNBY. ; Is The office seeker cannot possibly beFREIGHT AND come an office filler. He does not dePASSENGER ear. RANGB :Oa Creek. scend to that search until every other Room 21 Morlan Block, His stack had been doubled four times, place is closed. Then he concludes to Sims Walker uphimself afflicts and a statesman came be around turn when the and again Addniss, Oak City, Utah. Lake City, - Utah, STERLING ELLIOTT. , J on the community. Rev. Myron Reed. his the "What's he query, repeated, OR part of a second. He has seventeen pat- limit?" the dealer winked hard with G-- . ents on the pneumatic trotting sulky. both eyes. "Anything you've got; dust A Vital Paint of Life. He has more jthan forty patents on 'er dollars goes here." Nothing is more vital to the ChrisH. C. TOWNSE ND, has ten For he devices. years smaller life than hope. Hope is the echo tian on went of cards it the penny Every been a member! of the League of Ameriof the soul, refined and etherial. Heaven and the rounders gathered closer. ?;epiii. t'taii. General Passenger & Ticket Agent can Wheelmenj and for six years one of "You've broke us!" announced the is but the crown to the consummation ami Watches Iry promptly officers. In of board of hope, hell the sepuchere. Rev. G. S. the Massachusetts s .i.cUed. to box. man "Want Mail behind the Mo. palled. play St. Louis, Williams. 1894 he was president of the national more?" any which sought highways committee, The man looked at him and smiled. CAUGHT ON THE FLY. eood roads for wheelmen. He has been "Bring 'em on." They got another a memDer of tne national assemDiy banking fund and he ate into thatlnore Coal Is $10 a ton in South Africa. since 1890. In! 1894 he was made chief fiercely than the fir,st one. They takes two tons of rags to make It consul of the League of American on him and dealers before the ton changed one of paper. Wheelmen in Massachusetts, when he man town was over in every night Spectacles were first used in the latreceived the unanimous vote of the dia a had at could bank who game try ter part of the thirteenth century. in the same Dealers in and Mannfacturers of vision, and ws all. them broke he and him, In Canton, China, there fs a comthe present TtinnTipr to serve during BS9SBB9SS& SSS Far into the haggard dawn they sat pany which insures against robbery. year. there and watched him quietly draw Safes rendered burglar-proo- f by elecwere of a stream gold powerless tricity are one of the latest suggesthey SADDLES j THE STAGE. to stem. He played them hard and mer- tions. M B Curtis and hi$ wife, Albina de cilessly, and when they had to confess Last year no fewer than 1,584 dereMer! are going Into j the "continuous that the town was broV e he lei t them lict ships were discovered, most of performance"! business. as quietly as he camti He had won them in the North Atlantic. NOSE SACKS, ETC!. A. M. Palmer and jNat C. Goodwin between $50,000 and $60,000 and he exThe greatest bell is that long famous for the nto entered copartnership the rieither have customary sym- as the giant of the Kremlin; in Mospressed production of the German comedy pathy for them nor offered to treat. cow. Its weight is 443,722 pounds. We also carry a fmll line of called "An Absent Son." He walked, out and they talked about Ober-ll100 women Nearly graduates of after him for two months and then forgot Signora Duse will act in London are O., missionaries, of college, this him. j: completing her engagements in Lane are in whom one-ha- lf foreign lands. Just a year afterward he came around country, appearing in Drury have been found Theban mummies !. and reserved as calm as when theater in May. the in which give proof that again, days of the seen him. first Nat Goodwin accepted a three-ahad his He.played they Pharaohs there were dentists who filled It week. last writer a Chicago same in the manner, and, though decayed teeth with gold. game play by him with the utmost defertreated A young man In Holland has been is described as a high class comedy, they with two of the scenes located on the ence this time, he had ho luck and lost asleep for aver 220 days. The doctors, top of Pike's peak.fact that one of the steadily all night, and! when he left it who say It is a genuine case, regard it turn to announce that he was as chronic hysteria or It Is a singular season was his That was fourteen years ago - Some harps have been discovered in broke. marked successes of the present French a of and the old days have gone, and with Egyptian; tombs. The strings in several in London id an adaptation e ago, years thirty-onover them many of the old-tigamblers, instances were intact, and gave forth play, whlch,j Paris. in iti first production each year the man who broke the distinct sounds after a silence of 3,000 but failed on town has returned Sometimes he has years. This same Version of "L'Ami des " called "The 'Squire,' was ;pre-Sntwon heavily for hours; but only once, The wafer card, which is in favor time first the for York New in ago, has he approached now, has only one thing to recommend six years about theater by John anything like his former coup. That it and that is a greater number of cards recently at (Palmer's MAMHOOD h was playing against the may be compressed into small space. time one cure you of alJ nerwith tion of a famous French pnysician, wIJl qaickly ss such as Lost Manhood. he had tbe of that made orpatig, Dixon, who is now playing diseases On generative or vous is the clique other it bent, jxd original hand, easily r Baclc.&eminal Jpissinna, Nervons Dbiiity! Insomnia. Painsln the nSert HllUard in "Lost Twenty-fouto Marry, Exhausting before, and for a little while It crushed, Unfitness Drains, Varicocele aiTd Pimples, Fox E. to soon 1 1 afcous a losses by day or night. Prevent3 qnick-iieSours "is t!o be married ConstipaUoru as were doomed Ranava-lonthough a of the semed they ch not wiiich if During Queen reign Spermatonrhoea and wkgdleadsto ofdischarge, - i York, a graduate of again. " . . lum iiumf nil and III her MadaLeonard, of New of ,.wowwiciiver. in 1 predecessor ' inc.. au AMD AT fcK oi and the urinary impurities, kidneys the purchasers of. fjjif BEFORE nrcxiL rtrvnna mol1 to the good, and half gascar, 1,000 schools and no less thaa was j $12,000 He Cornell and one owned V&e town was watching him. He 1,200 churches were established. Th the yacht lEthelwyn.'andformerly thVoniy taiown remedy to cure without ai crattonT UK TtesMmonW PPcatomeraMD f the Field, his all olden daring and churches are Roman Catholic and byCornelin8 race with piayed with but yafct. international the little silver box Protestant,. und toleration seems to bf 'Iddress DAVOL JIEIICXSE Ci P. O. Box 2076, Ban Francisco, Cal. ForSalcbv the na-tlrecklessness, 18 a and Is BY McNAIjLY & LTJNT, DUG GISTS, NEPHI, FOr. wt too strong for him and he went the watch vr td f the government; Spruce IV.! Miss Di.n Nashville. of He had a chance to plunge on the next deal, and when it was half over lta had all. those guessing. auto-suggestio- Quite Different. will continue ia (tusV unabct pubhsh brand under jearlj contracts at nominal price. The advantage to the tockra!ser of larizlnff the public with hi. brand and famtl are to well know to Deed attention. Itmat Is t tae stockman as raluable as an adrertlseiasa HOPPLES, '0 " D, Hobbs, e ct Crated ; Tnliim. Riru1rPCn1a1, THiiiBTa.TB Manufacturer and Repairer of ')'-; c&cisiveness t Oil RESTOREDvSSJ j pen-alle- 1 " . J org-an- . ve . ss |