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Show cTHJiO Colonial Girl Wina Handicap. Colonial Girl, the pride ot he West1 ern turf, scored a triumph In the World's Fair handicap Fair Grounds track at St. I.ouis Juno 2.1. A crowd 60.H00 strong, tic; largest gathering by far to witness a ran in that city since the tremoraide rnnicst in Hie early days and Motile Mcbets eon Tcnliroi-cCarthy. runted through the turnstiles or swept Into the free field, whlrn In opposition to Union park was wide open to the public. Behind (lie Reliant winner at the finish was the noble Kermis, the Eastern champion, who was a tremendous favorite In the betting, and who only a few days since hnd won the Suburban handicap at Eheepshead Bay, beating The Ticket and Irish I.ad for the highest honors of the metropolitan courses rnd proving his right to be termed the best horse of the year. And behind Her nils In third place waa Morarlb, winner of the Kansas City Derby and the Clark stakes at great at the c L WHITE Trots Mile In Fast Time. At Cleveland, Ohio, June 25, the queen of the trotting turf, Lou Villon, e no difficulty In winning the final heat, as Leanders pace waa faulty toward the end of the race. RESIDENCE OF JEFFERSON In hls hook, The Way to fhe Emerson gives Hough West," sketches of three famous pioneers. DAVIS. Boone Of Daniel Boone he says: was neither a tall nor a thin man. He waa not angular nor bony. Hla frame was covered not with cloying fat. hut with firm and easily playing muaclea, and he carried none ef the useless tissue of the man of civilizaHls weight was 'about 171 tion. pounds.' Audubon, who met him late In hla life, aaya: 'He approached the gigantic In stature. Hls chest was broad and prominent and hls muscular powers were visible in every limb. Hls countenance gave Indication of hla great courage, enterprise and perseverance.' Yet in person Boone did not quite reach the six-fomark, hut was Just below five feet and ten inches in stature, some say five feet eight Inches, being therefore of exactly that build which good Judges of men esteem to be most desirable for combined strength, activity and endurance. He waa rather broad shouldered; that la to say, hla shoulders nicely overhung hls hips. All agree that he was of robust and powerful proportions.' " Ingomar First in Kiel Race. In the race for big yachts at Kid June 24 the schooner yacht Ingomar, owned by Morton F. Plant of New. York, came In first and Emperor William's Meteor III finished third. The Emperor was on board the Meteor and Cornelius Vanderbilt and Robert Goe let were among his guests. The Mete or, however, owing to a mishap, had not completed the course. The Ingo mar won the first prize In class A for schooner cruisers, and also the Krupp memorial prize. The Hamburg was second. Ward Successfully Defends Title. Holcombe Ward successfully defended bis title as metropolitan lawn tennis champion by dffcating the challenging player, Robert Leroy of Columbus, In three straight sets, five-mil- Hls Physique Combined Strength end Deutsche Turn riiogc, arrived at New York June 24 from Hamburg, to take part In tbe Turner's International exhibition and competition at 8t Lntl They belong to the Berliner Turner sebaft. and arc the flower of the German Turners. The captain of the team Is Fritz Hoffman, champion runner and Jumper of Gcrnmny, who has a hundred yard record of 0:10 15, and u record for 4 in yards of 0:52 the mile motor pare record, covering in the first the distance In 1:26 mile of the final heat of the motor paced bicycle race on the Manhattan Beach track. New York. In the first licnt Moran lost his pace In the third mile, and was easily beaten In the second beat by Lcandcr. Moran Just beat MacFarland at the tape; but the New England man had 2-- X Of Wide ket feplendld weapon was given to the museum by tbe daughter of Gen. Price, Mrs. Peter J. Willis of Missouri. The golden scabbard Is Indeed a work of art. It Is fashioned to represent the products of the states of Louisiana and Missouri. The lower portion shows the joints of the cornstalk of Missouri, and the sugar cane of Louisiana.. The guard deplcta the hempstalk and tobacco leaf of Missouri and the cotton bloom and boll of Louisiana. The head of the hilt Is the of Louisiana a pelican n feeding her young, and the s of presents the Missouri. The grip Is of Ivory an ear of corn the product of both 6-- coat-of-arm- a thrust-receptio- coat-of-arm- On the summit of a hill in the renter and pistols which he wore when acciof the historic capital of the confed- dentally shot down by hls own men at eracy, whence the eye can trace for Chancellorsville. Also a little volume miles the winding river James, stands entitled War Maxims of Napoleon," the White House of the Confedera- which he carried all through the war. cy.' the home for four years, marred The battle flag that draped hls coffin by battles and bloodshed, of Jefferson reposes side by side with a glittering Davis, president of the confederate pair of solid gold spurs bestowed on states. him by the ladles of Baltimore at the Though the bitterness of those days close of a successful campaign. has passed away, ar.d men hare well But of greater human Interest than nigh forgot that this country was ever all else is a faded, tattered confederelse than one, this historic mansion, ate uniform, on its front a aeries of rejuvenated and rendered well nigh dark stains the life blood of Jackson. Impervious to the ravages of time, It was worn by Rev. Dr. James Power stands like a watch tower on a hill, Smith, then a member of Jacksons containing wilhfn Its walls countless staff, now editor of the Central Pressouvenirs of the mighty struggle. In- byterian and commander of Lee camp tended not to Inflame the minds of the confederate veterans of Richmond. rising generation and of generations While Jackson was being borne on a yet unborn, but to keep alive memories litter from the place where he waa of the most valiant armies that ever wounded one of the bearers was shot faced each other on battle plain, and and stumbled, throwing the wounded to stand as a lasting monument to the man to the ground. Dr. Smith caught sacrifices made and hardships borne the sufferer In hla arms and broke hls Trainer of Highball, tha Winner of the American Derby. for the sake of home and country. rail partially, hls uniform becoming From turret to foundation stone" stained with hls blood. Dr. Smith then Ward combined speed with the mansion is filled with civil war re- laid on the ground beside hls chief to that she waa still 1:58, demonstrated entitled to the throne. There was a accuracy, l.croy vainly endeavored minders. Room after room Is crowded screen him with his body from the high wind blowing all day, but at 4 to score by passing, hut Ward covered with objects of the most Intense Inter- shower of balls falling thickly around o'clock C. K. G. Billings decided to hls court to perfection. est to all. no matter whether they the little party. wore the blue or the gray. This la isend her to beat the record of 2:06 An Idol of the confederacy was Gen. Accomwhich she made recently. Jockey Sheehan Injured. amply attested by the constant and J. E. B. Stuart, the dashing cavalry panied by Doc Tanner she started off Jockey J. Sheehan, one of tha best ever increasing stream of visitors leader, who lost hls life at Yellow Tavthe first trial and, steady as a clock, known riders of the western turf, will. from beyond Mason's and Dixon's line ern, near Richmond, while endeavormade the fastest time of the year, ne- In all probability, not be able to rldo who spend hours wandering through ing to prevent the federal troops from gotiating the mile In 2:04, the frac- again this year as the result of a the halls and lofty rooms, viewing entering the capital city. Aa famous tional time being 0:31, 030, 0:31, street ear accident at SL I.ouis in with deepest Interest the tattered uni- as Stuart was the plumed hat that he which his left foot was partially torn forms worn by heroes of forty years wore, and this now reposes In the conand 0:81. off. He Is under contract to George ago. the pistols, swords, torn battle federate museum, its picturesque Lord Brilliant a Curiosity, ; l Bennett, the Memphis turfman and Hags nnd iiuniberl.-s- cabim-i- cot taln-In- g feather drooping sadly, as though in j hurso owner. John Gcrken of New York tin- - flotsam and jetsam of many dejection at the fate of Its brave wearLord Brilliant, the famous battle fields, li.ter ursed with souve- er and the cause for which he fought. abow horse from W. T. White of nirs of gloomy prison wads in the Peter Maher Easily Knocked Out. Beside the faded white hat are Mr. Gerken would not Cleveland. .Maher emerged from the shape of fam iliii designs wnuuht by Stuarts old haversack, the tin basin lvtcr ad, state the exact figure he paid, hut darkness of the dead and pathetic hapless victims of the (lint g'.t.g for- in which he daily performed hls ablumitted that It rc ached into the past at Philadelphia last week. He tunes of war. tions, hls gloves, boots, pistols, saddle lie declared that he bought was promptly hatted hack Into oblivWithin n hnttilsoi'ie glass case in the and bridle. the horse as a curiosity for Mrs. ion through the medium of a right most fre.pieittcd portn-i- i (,f u muAll of these reminders of long ago Lord Brilliant, who never be- hand punch on the jaw, admlnlstired seum are rcir.lrdcr of ttr vho was are on the first floor of the museum, lled hls name from the tip of his tail with cheerful vigor liy Jack Williams, the central lie are of the cnttWracy where they attract Instant attention, to his clockwork forefeet, is 17 years a tall, lanky Quaker city hv virtue of bavin:- - hem it head but no less conspicuous are many othold. lie has won 445 first prizes. Jefferson Davis. Hi (ullcc'iun .Is er artlrles. among them a battle flag (ouiposed of his Bible, n carried by the Thirteenth Virginia InNew Hour Bicycle Record. and various oilier articles used fantry, made from the bridal dress of pipe Mlsa Sutton Tennis Champion. The worlds hour record In bicycle InAt Philadelphia Jun 25 Mias May' constantly by him. hut rf Mrs. A. P. Hill, and one from the wedhour racing Is now 54 miles 545 ynrus, terest Is the suit of clothes w.i rli he ding robes of Mrs. Catherine Holt, preSutton of became the Cal., must It of England. by Tommy Hall wore when captured. The civijgnts sented to the Fifteenth Virginia infanbe remembered, however, that this national woman tenuis champion by! are of eonfeleiato Miss Elizabeth Mr ore of gray without insig- try after the battle of Bethel. defeating motor a was behind made big Journey nia of any kind In York New was sets. She Scattered through every room are straight so a wind shield, that bicycle iith sivoiiil In interest to the relics of prison life In the shape of woone In of alto Scarcely winners the the the perfurniar.ee of Bobby Walthour ef of Mr. I'.ii a:e t.:. o of most Irgcr.ious little nrticles fashionfhe ColUThi-- i team Is believed to he men's double championship match, i ll. Ilol ert M. I;douwas en::nu!ii-.,in in ed by prisoners of war to relieve the hut tlio mixed difrated Walthour's thirty more creditable. cufe rate urt-.- j j chief ot the T.tese monotony of their lives. They came is almost a minute bles. miles In :!::;.12 cii, rue the lnit'irn. oM l,ucli tro:n persons north and south, some r and a half th'in Hall supplied isiois i: ;o ts wh- - h he havin'; le it made in Fort Warren, Bos-tohat. Italian Cyclist Here to Race. ahen he trade M hour record. ; -i when l.e i. .pn. e.rl-.;wire The l Mario striking is a breast-p'is tic latest foreign fro-iii n n ''r:. M.IimuI: tl.e ean cttrvid by a and isit lo ha be will and cnrrir.ps Fast Time in an Auto. America, cyclist id A; Sets of i,::,i;nrii in ofiieer from a b ef bone. Harry S. llaii.v-- s, who shattered a competitor on th X. C. A. grand wli 'ii the : rn i :' were chessmen nnd trinkets of variouit all Americ'.n rwnr.ls for long dis- circuit. Rossini is u stocky built ltal lor 'I tipot.. Tie r e l.;s w orI, kinds make up the balance of the col tance autotro'.iiling lv driving his slx-t- r i. in cyclist who, besides winning In bv I.. in i : maps it. the lent ion. horse power machine from Boston Italy. France and Germany, has had j war. and a lock of trniu Or e of the most cherished mane and lo New Yirk, a distance of 251 miles. a successful inning In Argentine f Tr.neliir, the g i'i -t grey kvirse fifty-fivthe handsomest auf s. hours six In and mlnut; that carried him tl.ro i;;n so many most valuable possessions ot the mansaid that In driving his autoinubil sion Is tbe sword of Gen. Sterling campaign;. Mown hill from Boston the car Roberta lllinl Captain. Hard by is Mi in'diet cnnti'nlrg Price of Vhsotirl. encased in Its scab a speed of ll9 miles an hour. Center Fielder R. O. Roberts his one of tie- - inc-- t in'i: of scdii) gold. It been elected captain of the University preset tec (The speedometer showed eight-threin the inusi mid - tin- - war iif fui:tre-iiietiti- ; to Hat In I ii2 after the battle of l.ei miles an hour or level roads. of Illinois baseball team for next year. and person I piop-rt- j id Gen. iagion. !o.. a thousand Indies ot Roberts lias been a member of the ! T J. tStonew.iil) Jaei.wuii, Tin New Orleans, each of whom cimtr.but-eCrack German Turners Arrive. team for three years and Is a crack the fatuous chi up. sp..ra, sword a dollar in gold. Some years ago Ten young representing the fielder and a good baiter. 6-- ; s s pur-chase- d theu-teand- Ger-Jke- : i;r-a- !ct ! 8-- 5 i - f.v-tc- n . l.n-;sii- , tu-.-- (oil-mou- s w-- Origin of Toasting. Toasting" appears to have originated at Bath, England. It was the habit 200 years ago for ladles to bathe In In public, dressed buckiam. In the company of their male friends and acquaintances. One day a celebrated beauty was so bathing, surrounded by her admirers, who were dipping their glasses In the water and drinking her health. One qf these, being rather the worse for drink, swore he did not like the liquor, but would get the toast, and could hardly be restrained from jumping Into tLe water. He alluded to the practice of the day, of adding a piece of toast to the special wine or other beverage. states. Turning from this gorgeous sight, the eye nf the visitor falls upon a queer object. It la a small piece of woven bed licking and the card attached shows that Its history has been a thrilling one. It Is a portion of the rope that was used by Gen. John Mor- President of the Confederate States. It la Now One of the Moat Interesting Memorial Museums In the World. to-da- And Mr. Peterson gives hls reason Last for this Judgment. He says: winter I had an aching pain In my back which troubled me very much. I the morning I could hardly straighten my back. I did not know what It waa hut an advertisement led me to try Dodd's Kidney Pills. After taking one box I can only say they have done more for me than expected ae I feel aa well now as ever 1 did before." Pain in the back Is one of the first symptoms of Kidney disease. If not cured by Dodd's Kidney Pills it may develop Into Brights Disease, Diabetes, Rheumatism or some of the other deadly forms of Kidney Disease the BUD MAY. e Interest Breed, Wis., July 18 Special Charles Y. Peterson, Justice of the Peace for Oconto Co., has delivered a judgment that is of Interest to the whole United States. Put briefly, that judgment Is, Dodd's Kiduey Pills are the best Kidney medicine on the mar- t, 6-- BOONE. Activity. RICHMOND Lincoln Gets 1905 Shoot. The Illinois State Sportsmen's association at their business meeting voted to return to Lincoln for the 1905 shoot The officers elected were: President, Dr. E. P. Lawrence of Lin C. M. Powers of coin; secret try and treasurer, Decatur; Judge Donald McCormick of Lincoln. It wns also decided to change the shoot from a live ldrd to a target meet, as the sentiment waa strong against live ptgoon shooting. Moran Breaks a Record. J. Moran of Chelsea. Mass., broke KETCH OF DANIEL HOUSE OF THE CONFEOERflGY. gan when he and five of hla men escaped from an Ohio prison. On the wall near the morsel of rope, stoutly framed and covered with s thick glass, are the rusty, mouldering fragments of a caseknlfe, employed by Morgan and hls men In effecting their escape. Besides the old knife la a letter from Warden J. C. Laney of the Ohio prison, who recovered and PIm's Cure cannot be too highly spokea of aa sent the knife south. It was found a cough cure. J. W. O'lmisx, S3 Third Are by him In the air chamber beneath K.a Minneapolis, Minn., Jon. 8. IMS cell No. 4, In which the men were conSultan'a Wonderful Jewel. fined. A writing from Concorrespondent, In museum the Carefully preserved stantinople to a Paris journal, claim la the sword of Irvine S. Bullock, sailing master of the warship Alabama, aa the result of personal Inspection, who was a half uncle of President to give details of the amazing colleo-tloof Jewels In the Sultan's treasTheodore Roosevelt The turbans of sH the Sultans ury. from bottom of the the Dragged Mahomet II are there, aH glit-- ! lnce Yazoo river and brought to the Confederate museum, the heavy iron fig- tering with rare and large gems of ure head of the ship Star of the West ' the purest water. There are also the Is a trophy of value. It adorned the royal throne of Persia, carried off by In 1514, and covered with prow of the first United States boat the Turks more than 20,000 rubles, emeralds and1 which waa fired on and sunk In the fine pearl and also the throne ot affair at Fort Sumter. Suleiman I, from the dome of which Proved Diagnosis Wrong. there hangs over the head of the Caliph The establishment of the New Enp an emerald alx Inches long and four land eclectic medical association, and deep. These two thrones are the Its success Is due to Dr. Herschell N. chief objects In the collection. Waite, who cornea from Vermont, and relates many good stories of hla prao-tlc-e Excellent Opportunity to Arrange for Your Reception at SL Louie, During there. the Fair, Free. On one occasion he had a patient If you intend going to the Louisiana who, although comparatively a young man, seemed to be In a decline, and Purchase Exposition. SL Louis, Mia after a long consultation, the doctor sourl, opened by President Roosevelt said: April 30th, 1904, It will he very much Medicine may modify ycraf symp- to your advantage to correspond with toms, my friend, yet nothing but a Mr. F. H. Worsley. No. 411 Dooley change in your habits will bring per- block, Salt Ijike City, Utah. Mr. Worsley has arranged to hava aU manent relief. You don't take enough hls parties met at the St. Louis depot exercise." tlu-l- r lodging which Don't take enough exercise!" ex- and escorted to in advance. will reserved be claimed the patient "Why, good heaInformation relative to passenger ven, I've been chairman of tbe com- rates, ticket limits, hotel on collection of our pastor's rates and all other necessary Informamittee tion asked for will lie rheerfully given salary for eleven years. free of charge. This wlli especially Witness Was Reluctant he of benefit to these desiring to travel Counsel: "I Insist on an answer to with Utah parties or In parties of four my question. You have not told me or five. School teachers will also all the conversation. I want to know hear something to their interests by all that passed between you and Mr. writing above party. Bones on the occasion to which you Fought Against Napoleon. refer." There Is living at Tlfliaky Lls'.ok a Reluctant Witness: Ive told yen Russian aged 123 years, who fought la everything of any consequence." many battles against Napoleon L You have told me that you said to Schmidt was bora him, 'Bones, this case will get Into the la the year 1782. at Scaulen, In the court some day.' Now I want to know government of Kowno, and entered what he said In reply." the army when 14 years of age. He Is Well, he said: Brown, there Isn't In possession of numerous order and anything in this business that I'm also a gold medal for saving Ilf la ashamed of. and if any snooping, little, 1858 he was ordered to escort a poligimlet-eyetical offender to Siberia. The prisoner lawyer, with half a pound of brains eacared, and Andreas wns In conseand sixteen ounces of Jaw. ever wants quence banished to Siberia hlmsclt to know what I've been talking about. where he remained ten years. Ia 1868 he wns pardoned by Alexander Just tell him.' " II, and returned to Ms horn IIs has Lauds Manual Training. still hls sight nnd hearing and caa Sir John Cockburn, addressing the walk without nsB-tnncc-. British National Association of Manual Training Teachers, said that manConfuse the Demon ual training was the best avenue to lit The Chinese are convinced that the tolkgence and tbe best moral traln-Irg- . plague la the work of demon One Half the school hours should way of getting even with them Is to he taken up in manual Instruction. It i advance the ante of New Year by sev-- I helped the memory, which was largely eral days. This, they aver, confuses titut ttlar; it formed character, help- tbe demons, and when they find out ing children to detect shams and In- i how they have been fooled they are accuracies and Its moral benefits were ashamed and (link away with ttair Incalculable. plagu ' stop-over- . four-by-sl- d i |