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BENDER ON WARPATH IN STUDENTS FIGHT WITH DOG AND AHUGE EAGLE Get Men Who Can Deliver HITLESS RUNLESS GAME INA LION'S JAW; DEATH ON A PRECIPICE INA BATTLE TO DEATH

Is Griffith's Plan to Win ONE SLIPS OVER THE EDGE OF CANINE KILLED BY GREAT BIRD INDIAN TWIRLER SCALPS THE SAVED BY FRIEND THE ROCK, DRAGGING HIS WHICH IS BADLY WOUNDED CLEVELAND PLAYERS--OTHER COMPANION WITH HIM. IN THE FIGHT. ~and of the SaysGo Hard Team Must Go After the Enemy NO HIT, NO RUN MEN. INGaLISHMAN RELATES THR4LL- Libby's Paris. - Three German students Furstenwald, Prussia.-One after. W ITH a warwhoop that could be ING EXPERIENCE WITH JUN- noon sbme r heard all over the American have met with a terrible adventure time ago the following epi- Evaporated i chance to gain an inch of ground or s league stamping grounds and echoed GLE BEAST IN AFRICA. in the mountains near the Grande sode, in which a great eagle figured, a base. The player who takes chances to occurred in Brandenburg, Prussia: A Contains the No manager can make a baseball r through the camps of the National Chartreuse. They left Grenoble of hurting himself seldom hurts either field laborer heard a dog ean: win. or tell how to win. If a ascend the highest peak in the French howling in himself or his opponent and he will1 league warriors, "Big Chief" Bender of most dismal manner at no great dis- triment and none of -,ilow is going to cut any ice he needs ANIMAL SUCKS HIS BLOOD Alps, called the Grande Som, which' make a weak opponent run away. the Philadelphia Athletics unsheathed tance from the spot at which he was epicks, and the first way for a man- his1 tomahawk and scalping knife a rises to a height of over six thousand impurities More players get hurt stopping up on rfew days ago and before he was working. Running in so oftenf -.g-r to win is to get men who can de- feet. the direction their feet and giving up before they from which the sounds came, zver', and men of intelligence enough The students, whose names were he saw in so-called fresh are touched than are damaged in slid- through with his awful massacre the Carried Thirty Yards by Growling, a large or "rotake c(are of themselves. Stempel, Fischer and Wethel, were bird and the watchdog of a ing to bases. slain.Cleveland Naps were tortured and Snarling Liou, When Companion to what con- t warned that they had better take a neighboring farm struggling and milk. My: theories in regard Then claim every point and claim it Fires, Killing the Fierce Monster tltntes a winner are the only ones, iAll but one of the Naps died three guide. But, having a map of the fighting, partly in the air and partly quick. Holler "No, No" real quick at Side of His Victim. on the ground. :nd I use. them in instructing my play- rtimes under the tomahawk. Bender mountain roads, they preferred to find The use of l y', and beat the umpires to it on every At last they passed into rs what to do. I used thenm in pitch- tied3 them all securely to the stake ex- their own way. an adjoin- close play a la Evers. The umpire London.-St. Michael Podmore, F. Z. ing copse, sures pure, `ng. and they worked out, and I be- After a long and fatiguing climb, when the laborer ran and rich, w may be perfectly honest and square ceptI Turner, who managed to slip the S., sitting before a cheerful grate fire tieve any player will succeed if he fol- they reached the top of the Grande called the bailiff of the place where but on a close play the fellow who buckskin thongs and get to first base. in the Loungers' club, recently related some, healthful milk s:ws them. Som at six o'clock in the evening. he was employed. Both proceeded to yells quickest is much more likely to Then when he tried to escape Rene- The first thing to do to win baseball 1gades Thomas and Collins of Connie some of his experiences in the wild the copse, to find the bird moving is superior in get the decision. I do not believe in most realistic of flavor -ames is to go after any one who does places of the earth, with the greatest difficulty and fighting umpires or nagging at them. Mack's band captured him and added which was an attack by a lion in scarcely able to hop a few paces; It economical in cost. I believe in yelling quickly. Yelling ihim to the list of dead. Africa. quickly beats yelling loud all to pieces. It was a hitless, runless game "I was engaged on the transconti- Libby's Evaporated It is not cheating a bit, but simply pro- pitched by Bender, who is some kind nental Cape-to-Cairo Urtt, and our gang tecting yourself on close plays not of an Indian. Whether a Sioux, Co- consisted of two white men and 50 the purest, freshest so much to get the decision yourself manche, Apache, Cherokee or of some blacks," said Mr. Podmore. "We each as to keep the other fellow from get- other tribe, the Cleveland players occupied a separate hut. grade milk, obtai ting it. agree that Bender fits into the classi- "One dark night I was aroused from - These things, together with a lit- from selected, carefully sleep by hearing something moving tle good pitching and perhaps one star backward and forward beneath my fed cows. pitcher, will win any pennant if car- It is bed. Becoming alarmed, I listened ried out correctly and persistently, ized and then evaporate regardless almost of the mechanical breathlessly to a bud, long, indescriba- ability of the players on a team. ble sniff-snift which broke the stillness ed (the of the night. My experience of Africa water taken out), was not extensive, but I instantly filled into bright, "Ump's" Joke on Himself. realized that some wild animal was new Umpire Guthrie of the American as- under mLybed. Every one of my facul- tins, sterilized sociation and sear tells a good story on him. ties became immediately paralyzed self. 1 "When I was a youngster I with horror. I was unable to utter a airtight until you need it. -thought I could fight," said the umps. sound. "I had whipped a few of the town "After a moment or two I became Use Libby's and tell boys and the promoter of fights want. aware that a man-eating lion was snif- ed me to enter the professional ranks, your fing his way along the edge of the friends how good which suited me exactly. One day he bed, perhaps a little puzzled at the asked me to meet him and fix up the it is. mosquito curtains. I then felt I must match. We talked the matter over do something, and Instinctively, yet and I sized up my opponent pretty CLARK GRIFFITH noiselessly, I huddled all the pillows well. Then the weight question came and bedclothes over my head. No tot wear a uniform that looks like up. The other fellow said he wanted i-4 sooner had I done Yours and go after him hard. Hand to fight at catch weights. "How can this than the lion, with a horrible pur-pur grabbed me by ACOLA &Tibb| ;,very opposing player anything that I make catch weights?" said I. "I the right shoulder and dragged me out will make him weaken or show the work every day and cannot afford to yellow. Any time I can convince my quit." onto the floor, and immediately began men that they are going to win, and to suck the blood which streamed the other fellows that they are going down my neck and chest; and every to lose, I'll win a pennant. Ebbets Answers His Critics. time I moved he bit me more savagely. "The purse strings Ninety-nine and fifteen-sixteenths of do not need to "As I raised my knees to get into a Wethel Held to Stempel's Hand With be loosened if they are stretched .aseball Is courage and nerve. It is wi- crouching, protective position, he gave Grim Desperation. der than more than that-it is what ball play- most people know," said me a little pat with his paw which The Two Were Struggling and Fight- PAY RENT' ers call "guts"-which President Ebbets of the Brooklyn They took a short rest, and started Rent money IS MOlEY is courage with nearly broke my.leg and inflicted a ing. THROWN aggressive club, in reply to published criticism of down toward St. Pierre, Grande Char- AWAY. confidence behind it, and dreadful wound. Then suddenly the Write today for our ey plan by which onmea his management. "The IN YOUR OWN HOME any player who has that sort of con- Brooklyn monster dropped me out of his mouth, treuse; but mistook their way and tried to fly, but was evidently dis- while paylnhf•gh players are not only well paid, but themselves on the In inot'mena. -It coot no morethan urn fident courage is a good ball player placed one massive paw on my chest, suddenly found abled and a well-directed shot killed JACKSON LOAN & they have been promised a liberal TRUST CO. and a winning one, even if he boots and then, throwing back his noble brink of a precipice. it. o200. CapitolStreet JACKSOjI.Ma bonus in the event of their finishing half a dozen balls a day. head, he gave four terrible roars Stempel's foot slipped and he fell They found the poor dog dead; all in the first division at the end of The best system of winning games is of the triumph and defiance. over the brink, but not before Wethel the flesh had been literally torn from season. They will receive to tell the other fellow that you are an increase "BIG CHIEF" BENDER. managed to seize him by the hand. At its bones by its enemy. The eagle of from 5 to 20 per cent. of their sal- "My chum walked round the hut, SWEET P going to beat him. Tell it to him be- and then saw with horror the hole the- same time Fischer also fell over, measured seven feet between the tips fore the aries, according to the amount of fication FOR OH game starts and tell him in that "only a dead Indian is a made by the lion, who had torn out but, fortunately, dropped on a rocky of its wings and was almost black, a way that hustling done by each individual." good Indian." OA~gdm will cqnvince him. You the mat walls and crawled under my ledge only a short distance below. with snow whi oulders, indicating cannot convince him unless you be- It was awful, say the war corre- dynedbednT upoim what Wethel held tq StempePi hand with Salt tme time, ana I believe it myself "Don't elieve Mall this bunk you as La-•oe, Flick, Turner et step al,. other si8e and kicked the door down. until the game is over and sometimes r'ead about the Cubs' inside up to the plate with war club ball," says in hand As he did so, the. lion drove tained his grasp until he himself was were engraved some letters'the mean. even then. "Doc" Casey, the former and try to hit the ball as his terri- Chicago play- it sped with ble fangs into my pulled over the brink of the preci- Ing of which could Go after the game with intelligence er. "Evers the swiftness of an right groin, and not be deciphered, DAISY FLY KILL " and Tinker have just one arrow into the leaped pice. the word "Eperjes" and force every point as hard sign, and 's mitt. out of the hut into the dark. and date "10, 9, as pos- that tips off which one will Both men fell a distance of between 1827." sible. Run after every ball Bender ness. As he ran with me he seemed Eperjes is a town in Hungary at top cover second on a possible hit-and-run. has pitched some wonderful twenty and thirty feet, rebounded speed and slide to to be twisting and jerking me round on not far from the northern Carpathi- every base as hard This stuff about working with the games before, but this is his first no- the rugged wall of as possible. Take sideways, as though striving to get me the precipice, and ans. The bird had probably once chances; any pitcher is pure bunk." hit-no-run achievement. Not long thine. Du.rectrdd ago on his back. rolled down to the bottom of the ra- been in captivity. rfeirae.luilil al Addle Joss, a long, lanky paleface oretntpealdlbdh on "The lion ran vine below. The eagle in its native haunts the Cleveland team, shut across the clearing is a HAROLDs0OUN the Chicago Wethel escaped with slight in- 150 Dalb Av. Sox out with me for about thirty yards, and solitary bird, its mate alone except- without a hit or run and juries to his thigh, but Stempel's lrooklyn,Nwsrtd PIRATE FIELDER WHO HAS FEW SUPERIORS there is joy ed; no other of its kind is likely to be in the camp of Comiskey's skull was fractured, and one of his braves over found living within a considerable the slaughter of the band feet was terribly crushed. Wethel led by "Deacon" distance Bf it. DEFIANCE Cold Water Starchhi McGuire. It was the did his best to revive makes laundry work a pleasure. 16 oz.pkg. 10o. second him with cold A blow from its wing alone is said hitless, runless game in the water from a mountain stream, and to have killed a kid. There are many American league this season and is then started off in search of assist- instances of babes and young taken as an Indian sign-not the to. ance. chil- Memphis Directory bacco store dren having been carried off by kind-that there is going After a long and toilsome walk in to be some eagles. pitching in the junior or- the darkness he reached ganization St. Pierre, It is even stated that in the canton HOUSE FRONTS of big league circles this and found a doctor, with whom he re- year. of Geneva a boy of 10 years of age I Beams, Channels, Angles, All Building Mater- turned to the scene lal requiring Iron. Iron and Brass Castinegs of the accident. who was attempting to rob an But Stempel eagle's light and heavy. Pattern Work, Blacksmithing, was already dead. nest was seized General Repairing of every kind for Oil Mills, The first no-hit-no-run by one of the birds .- -, . Y game was Fischer, after remaining seven hours Compresses, Gins, Saw Mills, and Plantations andHe was,carried however, a distance rescued of guaranteed pitched May 29, 1875, on the ledge by600 his yards. com- especialiy solicited. Mail orders by Mann of on which he had fallen, panions prompt attention. Write us. Princeton against without having suffered any Yale. The pitchers was rescued by means of a rope. Livermore Foundry& Machine Co.. 290AdamNAU. who have accomplished the feat of Stempel's body was removed to veryhad inflictedserious injury,some severe though wounds. its talons permitting no hits by their opponents Grenoble. He was only 19, and was and the teams with which they played the son of an official at Linden, in the JOHN WADE & SONS ; are: The eagle builds its eyrie in the r , Palatinate. Stempel, Fischer and cliffs of inaccessible rocks or on the HAY, GRAIN, MILL FEED, SEED OATS SS, Mann, Princeton; edges of precipices, the nest being lit- MW Bordon, Boston; Wethel were studying at Grenoble uni , tile more Seed Corn, Mixed Chicken Feed; Purity Mixed Devlin, Chicago; Richmond, Worces- versity. than a flooring of sticks and branches lined Feed, Wade's Mixed Alfalfa Feed foraorns• ter, 3; Galvin, St. Louis, 4; Bradley, with leaves. Here it and Mules. Write us. Elevator and Ware, St. Louis; Welch, brings and stores up a considerable Ihouse on I. C. and Y. & M. V. R. BR. Troy; Lynch, Wash- Anaesthesia's Discoverer. ington; Keefe, Albany; Ward, amount of food, often consisting of Tenn. Provi- At Jefferson, 50 N. Front Street, Memphis, dence; Corcoran, Boston, Ga., a short time ago 3; Mullane, there was unveiled young lambs and game. if .?. ,J . Louisville; Radbourne, Providence; a monument erect- ed to the memory Daly, Cleveland; Clarkson, Chicago; of Dr. Crawford W, Fireplace Mantels' Long in honor of his discovery Call,or write us for our Barpsls Ferguson, Philadelphia; Atkinson, of Praise of the Country Prices on MANTBL. Ti'LNsO anaesthesia Town. Philadelphia: Terry, Brooklyn;- or its first use in a sur. and GRATES. Over 200 destgB Kilroy, gical operation. townHe hiswho home has neverhas missed called much.a country He on exhibition in our show rooms Baltimore; Van Haltren, New York; It was in March, who We are the largest handlers 01 1842, that had his first look upon the world Mantels in the South. Porter, Kansas City; Seward, Phila- Dr. Long, while instructing several Prcm some little village which at the W. J. Northeross Mantel 8 delphia; Weyhing, Philadelphia; young men who were studying M on G rate Comlpany King, medicine dawn of consciousness spelled all the 64-66 S. 2d St..m emphis Chicago; Titcomb, Rochester; Lovett, under him, was making some Brooklyn; experiments with sulphuric ether world to him and held in its bounds Rusie, New York; Stivetts, all the people, will always lack some- Boston; Sanders, conceived the idea of producing Louisville; Jones, Gave Four Terrible Roars of Triumph. Save Your Old Carpets Cincinnati; anaesthesia by the inhalation of the thing in his sense of his proper ad- Hawke, Baltimore; Young, justment to creation. It is in them And have them made into new rugs. CausGes Cleveland. 2; Breitenstein, vapor. The experiments were success- kind of carpet. We pay freight charged onewaYr Cincinnati; put me down under a big boabab tree. Hughes, Baltimore, 2; Donahue, ful in causing a kind of intoxication of that the truest friendships are formed, out of town orders. Carpet cleanlng inallhrana5fh Phila- I lay on my back with the lion the closest studies of human nature MemphisI phonel642, Cumb.phone 636. delphia; Thornton, on top his subjects and making them to a Chicago; Phillippi, of me, occasionally gazing with MEMPHIS STEAM CARPET CLEANINGCO. Louisville; his degree unconscious of pain. provided, the most lasting hold given Willis, Boston, 2; Hahn, great luminous, greenish-yellow Soon Cincinnati; eyes, afterward he made a successful )n the eternal truths. Only as a little 4 and RUG FACTORY Matthewson, New York, which filled me with unutterable loath- prac- child can the kingdom be entered, and - 2; Dowling, tical application of the 436 and 440 Beale St. MEMPHIS,TElMl Cleveland; Callahan, Chi. ing, so expressionless and cold were ether in a that is as true of the kingdom of earth cago; Fraser, surgical case. Dr. Long Philadelphia; Henley, they, yet so diabolical in their made no at- 1is of that one of which it was first Philadelphia; ruthless tempt to exploit Dineen, Boston; Smith, cruelty. his achievement or paid. Go closer into the records of Chicago; Lush, Philadelphia, lay his claim of discovery 2; Mc- "At last two niggers were before the Lean, Rochester; induced to world. In 1800 Sir :hese boys off the farms and you will Eason, Brooklyn; make a couple of torches Humphrey Davy I of dry grass observed ind that it was from the country AutomobilesJ Swan, Kansas City; Moriarty, the anaesthetic effect of ni- New- and by the lurid and uncertain light of I:owns, rather than from the farms, Agents for E. M. F. "3o's" and Flandaf ark; Pfeffer, Boston; Maddox, trous oxide and suggested its use in "2o," cat Pitts- these the lion was seen standing over 1 also bargains in second-hand burg; West, Toledo; Stovall, Louis- surgery, but Dr. Long, in 1842, was the heyrillage came; that that it was some my prostrate body. He was an enor- 1 inspired the dreams,country fired g ville; Brandon, Kansas City; Curtis, first to use an anaesthetic to perform McDonald Automobile Co. i -i I l mous brute, over ten feet in 270 Madieon Ave., Memphis, TeMl* !Milwaukee; Wood, Kansas City; length, a surgical operation without pain he hopes and Wilt- and with a luxuriant, tawny mane that to I prepared for that flight - -e, New York, 10 innings; the patient. In 1884 Horace :o broader fields. And they go back Upp, Co- imparted to him a most Wells, DRINK TOMMY LEACH. lumbus; Marquard, majestic ap- a Hartford dentist, used nitrous Indianapolis; pearance. My friend told me afterward ox- 1aden with gifts, not to the farms, but .onu often hear the Rucker, Brooklyn; Rhoades, ide for the painless extraction "bugs" talking doesn't boost himself, but Cleve- that as he approached with his of teeth t o the country towns to which they EAGLE CHAMPAGNE DEI• about the greatest when it land; Joss, gun I and other claims baseball player comnes to playing Cleveland, 2; Hall, St. was moaning and crooning of priority were I'eel they owe so much.-Denver Re- that ever swung baseball he's there softly to made about )ublican. a bat. Some say it's Paul, and Bender, Philadelphia. myself. For some the same time by den- I CROW GINGER ALE Wagner, with both feet and both hands. time he was afraid everywhere. Manufactued by others say Cobb. In Chicago In Hall of St. Paul is allowed a no-hit tists and physicians. Dr. Marion Sims Sold making a bluff to bunt, thus drawing to shoot, lest he should kill me instead they'll tell you that Johnny Evers or game because it was in the tenth in- of of New York has, however, published WEST-HILL CO. the third baseman the lion. Still at It. Frank Chance has 'emn all beat. In In and smashing ning that one of the Louisville bats- a pamphlet in which he proves that 22 N. Front Street, Memphis, Ten. "As he crept nearer the lion took his "Brown is on the water wagon New York they think Christy Mathew- the ball over that player's head Leach men got a single and the Colonels the credit is due Dr. Long.-Nashville fangs out of my groin and faced about, 0ow." son is it. But while you are thinking has no equal. Leach can bat, he can won, one to nothing. (Tenn.) Banner. run bases, he can field growling and snarling horribly. "He has been MOVING PICTURE THEATER of these great ones don't forget that and knows the The :nown him." ever since I have Greatest money-making attraction of the NO inside game. It is doubtful if Pitts, rifle Drawsthe crowd, pleases the old and the IoaYl there Is a fellow was leveled, there was a sharp re- In Pittshurg named burg could have won a world's Catcher Pat Moran has beeU, sold Joking Him Off. Costa but little, and is the most fascinai a chaim post and the first shot hit the lion in leavy"Why, drinker?" you know he has been a erofitable business on earth. We will1 open Leach. Everybody calls him 'Tom- o the Phillies by the terms, or wet willr s j•j pionship without Tommy. Chicago Cubs. the eye. Thv ball, as it came Stern Collector-Young man, this I theaterfor you on my." Ite Is modest and retiring and •Chicago got him out, everything and teach you how to rum1 1t from Boston in the shattered his lower jaw. bill has been a long time standing. 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