H'For all kinds of Knitting Yarns go to The Best Value in the city at SI, $1.25, $1.50 and upwards. Don't fail to see them. . In Moss Ollve, Bright Cardinal, Militare, Garnet, Gobelin, Sapphire, Peacock, Bronze. For Table Covers, Table Scarfs and Fancy Work. SPECIAL PRICES. The Finest Range and Lowest Priced Stock of Black Cash- rnc in Okn rifu Dress Goods! Dress Goods I! And a Complete Assortment of Working Materials. 25 CENTS- 19 CENTS. 15 CENTS- IOCENTS FIRE KuN5,"iN 4 SIZES. 8 CENTS. HAINES & LOCKETT. Log}; out for it. The Leading lnafy Stone. I 7 0 Prirmess Street. I. all colors. D"TMoEwEN&soN. Those Rlinble Stoves nrc for sale only at the E? STOVE DEPOT. BIBBY & VIRTUE, IMPOSSIBLE. Murray & Tay|or s, Remember our Big Jbb Lot of Hosiery at Wholesale Prices. We nre keeping this seuon a Larger. lk-tter and More Complete Stock of Yum than lwer before. As we have more room we have Added some New .\lAKes nn~l yuu um nal with us I complete mnge of It 1 Murray & Taylor's. md ltungs. ` A! I n\:Im'l:1_-I of New and Second-Hand This Powder nonr uric. Amnrwl of purity. Ilronllh Mu! wholuomenou. Moro cooounkul Ihntho ontl kinds. and can- not on nut: oompuuuouw ah the multitude ol low an short wulghl. shun o! yhou halo powders. o|.noxI.v :24 um. lt0\Al. MK- .su l'0\\'l)Il{ (:0.. not wan Street. Now Au 1' Yeti. YARNS tfoodl never so cheap as at Are the bending Slave: of the day ; also [be new 176 PRINCESS STREET. Double and Single Berlin Wool. Fine Saxony Wool. Fine Eider Wool. Canadian Fingering Yarn, Baldwins Bee Hive Fingering, Jubilee Fingering Wool, Canadian Factory Yarn, &c. I_n all the Best Makes and at LOWEST PRICES at 335 and 337 King Sh-1-rt. [`|;A.I.\/`I`L.]`;I;|-E)--l`iSEY & cc: W?-.E.**2=2,*** #3:: %::h.:- on . 0 P ' vorgggont In to Ian induced me no tnv my oontllnnnl Balm. I sent for 3 (I must say: was the boot m t over ma It save me Immodhtn relief. nm!_ 93: t.hon_ two -Ab:;|ute|y Pure: MISCELLANEOUS. Innis club the pun un-an muons. Charles A. Oomlnkay. am. buemnu, is also cc-.pt:un an`! manager of the team. Besides being ' one M _tho very best of buomen. he bu no supe riom u A capuln And manager. the vetenn'An- mu of the Chlcagoo nlonu dividing honors with - him. His home is in Chlmgo. but be but been ` vvlI'1t!u- St. Louis Brown: eight you-3, seven of second best batter In his club. Wm. Robinson. Little Robby, lls the posi- tion of second baseman ll near perfectly as can be done. It in almost lmpoulble to drive a ball past him. ms one handed stops Are the nnost in the country. He can play any position, except. that of pitcher. d do it well. He was born in Philadelphia, and bull plqylngln the North- \\'esI:rn In-ngno with the East Saginaw, Mich, club. `mix wan In 1881. and be next joined the ` _nammm-e Unions. He has been with the St. past three m...-|.... A nnminkav. am. bueman. ing. Ila hats left handed ma II I nu-cl nmer. Curtis Welch, the middle elder. in an Ohio boy. and was born at East Liverpool. He start:-d with the Toledo. 0., club in 1&5, and joined the Browns the next. season. Besides being a nne elder, he is very handy with the bat, and is the butter in his club. w... unmnmn --Lima Rnhbv.nIla nosi- tho pitchers of t e country. Robert L. then Inc Chicago boy and 11 plnyedin the St. Louis club for four years. He came to them from the Minneapolis club, with whom he started In 1889. He lnnvery dlmcult pitcher to hit. as the Chicago club learned Inst mum. and nlrto ulna right eld when not pitch- season. and also plays right. pitch- Ila hats left handed and in I hard mm:-. av...-on. \\'..I.-h Mm middle elder. In an T ' T Tr WIJLCFI. COIISKIY. ROBINSON . BUSEONO. BOYLI. KING. James I 0`N-ill ls left elder, and the largest member of the Brown. He wu bornln Wood- stock. Canada. and plnyed his nm engagement with the Metropolluns. of New York. in min. He then played In the New York league team, and joined the St. Louis club in 1883. llele-ads um association in batting. And is considered by nmny the hea'vlc-at batter now playing ball. llo lms, without. doubt, the Ilnest gure of Any player on the diamond. belng u.ll.nely formed and carrying not a pound of extra welght. lle is known as Tlp 0`l\'elll by all baseball men. David I. mmu the tall. slim nltcher and right. I -j------. __ - ____ _ _ M .r.E.H.Ilo0reb.oftheHudeonBa.E Co` Web: Lynn nlumzbbt. : I from Contra for 0 nnmggzsof yea; and nrxnandod upwards _ef .a_n_>e7!np]oy!ng 3 known "Tip" U'.\e|u oy an ouu.-nun men. David L Fouu, the tall, pitcher right elder. has been with the Brown: thn-e yours, and to his pitching and batting qualities they owe many a game. "Long Dave, as he is o-al!ed, is a native of Baltlmore. and began playing with the L4-mlville team in l879. He afterward joim-d the Bay City (Mich) club, which was then in thv Nnrtlnwsu-rn league. He II a very earnest. cam ful player. and one of the heaviest hatu.-rs among the pitchers of t country. Robert. I. In I Chlcalro boy has ate one. William Gleason. short stop, is B St. [nuis boy, sud tuned hail playing with the Duhuqno (Iowa) club. in 181`), with (`apt (bmiskey. When tho the latter joined (ha B.~'-vrua eight ymrs ago Gleason came with him. He has bee-u thvn` ever since. doing good work both In the vld and at the hat. The official rvconl shows that his vrurk has been of much value to his club. ;_.` 4* 4.` I'll, Ill urut-r ll our ll`! Uu uuv vnumu` now. Wnlter A. Lnthnm. third honoman. mu born In Lynn. Mans. He begun pron-clonal mu playing with the lmiladc-lphlna In 1&2. And has been with the St. Louis club en-I nlnce-nva ye-urn. Ills nickname is .-\rlie,cnd he I: also froquonfq called hlnukoy Lnzhum. on account. of hln lu- cemnl chattering And coaching. ll in the best known C08(`hvl' In ma Unite-d Stnwu. and many people min the ham no-Id us much to we Lnlhanfu lntla and coaching an In rww the game. Re In the clown of thu luul rm I. but his bright. pleas- mt nylngl never lulu-rh-m with his wonderful Ilopn and pickups at third and ma daring Law nmnlng. He is not I heavy halter, but usually :1 uh! `run-.. nI....m. nhni-O -vnn In :1 St Innis hnr, WIIFII not Ill luc plL(`u('r':I pualuuu. Below are sketches of the St. Louis play- ers, in order as they are on the batting list: IIv-n-- A I .0...` china! hnngvnnn can horn In I'Il"lll` rwru-us unruu In In nub Annlln-r mnrkel mmrnst hotween the clnl-5 is lhv numlner of I-l:u_veh; e-nvh hm on its salary list. As in wall knnwn.tln= Detruil club has llluru mm 0`: in: pay roll thnn any club either in thc`- T --aguo nr a.wx`iutiun, while the St. Louis vlub has mmle its splendid record this _\-var with but eleven regular players. Th-A_v have three pitchers and two cntcliors, but no regular right fielder. one of their two 0111 pitchers playing that positlbn when not in the pitcher`: position. Rnlnxv -no nIrnfl\'|L.I nf Han Rt lnnh Din?- I'II\ ll -.n-u. -u_._.. The style of playing u! the two clubs is also utlllh-n-Int nslho vreightsof the two clubs TIM lk-tmits win their games mostly by their h(`&\ _\' halting nnal lluo team work, while the St. lnuin rlul. win In-muse they play lull all on-r." Tllw`)' ls-ml the uzmvintion vlul-a twllh nnv vxm-ptxmn iv ow-r_vp.~i1ltr-batling, fleld~ ing mul I-aw running. The Cincinnati club nl..n.a 1AlIlI1I`d"l|llII in nhlino world`: chunpmnnunp. There In one marked dim-renoo hotwu-n the memlnn of the BL Inuit ball club and the-ir opponents (tho Detroit in the contest for the thoworldi championship. While the latter uu mostly lame, heavy mon,I.ho St Louis playon am, with three exu-puonu. directly opposite In their phynlml makeup: only than 0! their men weigh over 170 pounds each. 4-? h I-- ` _ n INVI- ` 3% This year tlu-_v have won fur the third muu~cull\`o time Um penunnto! tho Am:-rh-an uuuclnuou. 'l`hr_V` am now umtenlutg with the Detroit club (the league obsnapiuns this year) Inf Nu world`: chlmplonnhip. Thnnn in nu: ninrltnul xnnfllll lntwu-n THE ST. LOUIS BROWN! AND THEIR RECORDS AS PLAYERS lllogrnphlc-ul Ila-Irh ul Ila:-II l'|uyo-- and What No In Nu-Iluuod by the lIoyu." `Ital! Ihooulo "on the lllnmond." Auodnlon Champion: tor `flu-n tun. / Engines and Boilers {qr all urpoaes, from I to 100-horse power, and ful y guaraheqod. Steam Rock Drill and Mining Repair; conatmtly on hand. Cheese Futtory Boiler: md Fittings. 31... . number of New and Second-Hand B.-\Sl-IB.\I.L Cll.-\.\ll I0.\'S. Illll l|l.I.\Q' Illlllllllg. I III! r- eqnnlslimn in e-Ming. mllwr mntrnst ii.~4llu'lllHlllI('l'0fp1:I}'Pl`!| '_\' know I "4 . .. IIIIIIFIA |l'LVI(.1`Il III!` :1 yers \ known. the .,_.. ._..I| sh-.. _.... BE in. Luau Brown: have for the put your en- juyod the proud . dhtlncuon ol bola; tho champion buo- bnll club of the world. having do- luud the Chlmgu club (tho clmlr pious of the tongue! III a Iurlu of gun: It tho and 0! (ha rvxulnr lesson in [ml mm- ......- Mum \ .'l`HE BRITISH \\'Hl(.`. 'l'l7l'Ih'l):`- HIV Ul'IllUL'U I17!!!" lllu ulluu uuun nus uuul n I are surrounded b I (an amped chain -1 ` mouuuinsqvhsch o ptopones calling the DA: `map: nMngo.-A.|-k.nnuv Trawler. . -nu: rnAIAmAn. The 'l'ru`falgar wlllcarry two twin screw propellers, sixteen feet in diameter. each one u driven by an independent set'ot triple ex- pansive engines. ymh a 6.000 home power for each set. The wdgbt of this machinery is nhout 1.03) tons. She is indeed I tonnldnblu addition bo_the British navy. ; A French traveler has ihomughly explon-Inl the Urinoco river,'nnd finds that in warm I ` b amped chain mnunninn_ which n nrnnnnps tmlllmt than D: u The Most I-`orlnldnblo Ironclad Ever Constructed. ` Her majesty s tur-rot ship Trafalgar. re- cently launched at Port.--mouth, Eng.,takes rank as the largest nrmor clad vessel ever constructed for tha British navy. She is un- doubtedly the most. formidable ironclad ever built. Although there are some huge Italian warships which exceed her in tonnage dis- placement and in heavy gun power, not one is so well protcct.L-d. When she is needy for sea her displacement will be nearly 12.000 tons, and she will cost. not far from 900,000, or $4,500,000. Her length is 345 feet, and she is 73 feet broad: In her fore and aft. bunkers 000 tons of coal can be stowed. She will carry [our 67-ton 13%-inch breech loading gins, eight 5-inch breech loading guns. six 36-pounder quick tiring guns. eight 0 pounder and eleven 3-pounder Hotchkiss quick ring guns. Her turret guns will fire projectiles 1 ` weighing 1,250 pounds, with a powder charge 1 i of 030 pounds. She has eight torpedo tubes, ` four above and tour below the water line. `VUI HI FIHI lily UIUKIIIII Ill IrL' BI.I{Il.IUVI.`. Tuihis nnexception must be taken. The Sk'lIlHl|\iu'll| voyages were thoroughly rm pom-I and the reports ( aro.-fully n~(`orded; and some lnumledgu cut them did spread to the l`t'(i4il||;,' men of Europe.and (`olumbus did gather from the Icelumlic and Norse re- (`unis enough to stimulate his inquiries on the subject. Therefore, Leif Ericcson is justly entitled to a monument. It is npresent to the cityof Milwaukee from Mrs. J. T. Gil- bert, and stands in Juneau park at the head of Martin street. Another statue of 14-if is soon to be unveiled at Boston, and the figure of that at Milwaukee is a copy of that in Boston, the replica by Mia Whitney, of ,,Boston. it is of bronze, weighing 1,200 pounds. The granite pedestal on which the statue stands is eight feet square and weighs flIul`t('t'll Inna. As our illustration shows the ;;uro, as conceived by Miss Whitney, is stril.-in-,~,l_v hold and lifelike. Of conme we do not know the features of a Norse sea king`5T 000 years ago, more or less, but we may well believe that Miss Whitney has designed him- about us he ought to look to till the fancy of an enthusiastic historian. ` Also numner 01 n Engines and Boilers, ---j----?_-:: uxuulu IIIH IEHIIZI Ell. El'llUIIlCIU. But. an Protenor Rodpuh well observe: in his Hlltory of the Unlted Stab: An event muntbojudpd by in conu.-qhonces. From tbodlncovery of America by the Norseman nothlng whatever resulted. The world was neither wlner nor better. Among the Ice- landorl themselves the place and the very name of Vinelnnd were forgotten. The cur- taln which had been lifted for a moment was streu-bod ngain from sky to sea. and the new world still lay hidden in the shadows." I`.. vl.i.p an AVnnI\fil\lI I1-unt. ha fnlrnn 'l`l\n llll \|l (Ill IIIIVEIWI earlier \'n_\n;;o-, n-re ml:-tailed in the manu- svripts of Hit` lm.-lnnzle-rs; that (`ulumbun found mnl n-ml them in (men! his Aw-yegee then-, am] that he is in no sense what- ever entitled to the honor of dam- onstruting there was A miitinmt to the west 0! Eumpe and Nut of Asia. Sir John Mend:-ville. lmwe-vor. llll already (li-nmnstrnt- ed the probability of that {act in his on-lebrntal address; but he made one curious error in concluding that the globe in 81.000 milee Around instead of $.91). But leaving all that aside, it is: fact uwell established an my (act in history the: Lei! Erioceon-thet in, Lei! thv eon of Eric--did visit the New Eng- land coat in the year 1000, end that his bro- ther followed several years hm`, exploring the eouuorhuadnde ol mileqeo thettbe fact of then being A new world was known to e certainty long before Columbus vhlhed Inland and learned the pertlculnre. Rut an pnnfnxno Pnnnth -A" Aha`:-1-on In IVUU `RH. luv: DUI! of Eric the Red. t~xplun~I our New England mast. and on his return gave a very fair amount of 1!. It has been nnertal and H- lu-nu-ntly argue-I. that the report of this vn_\`ngP of Leif. and of an all:-go-cl Vere of tln- la-In the! there, T`l' ID I! II pmven fact - Am! the: N n r w cg inns and lcelnndcn do well 00 be proud of it-that. in the your 10(1) In-H, the sun nl 17.4.. M... n... Son at lirla the Mod. Iho Flrml Man who (`sun to Amer-lea. I1-ltlma a mmuum-at at last, and we are glad 0! It: fur bl: rm-mory ha! been ndly neglected. American boys usually begin thalr hhtnry with the atau-ment thus ex- pruaaed In the line: of good old Peter Parley: Columbus was a aallor bravo. The out that cmanvd the Atlantic wave; In loam-en hundred and ninety-uro ` He came tar o'er the own blue. But an a manor of bslrock fart wa now i u 0 Ir 1 b a t the Norseman did dia- oover America about 501) years he. foro. Disregardlng all the Mrlier dis- mverleavaa report- ed, It is a well Ill!) plI_\`t'tl Wtl use N. JII! uuuy vvuuwru In-uruo cluto. no julnnl tho Oman: this nuuq. and Inn nvellcut work shows Mm tn be and the heat of the yuuupr crap I pttctu-n. John llnytw. tho eleventh mun. bu u ptwnoms usl Ivcnrd II n t` her. no In I twlutnut boy. and was un Ihr the tltaoHllI' vu roll the` latter ` put at |.`Oi|, hut dkt an Maytag wtth them to speak of. The tndod him this sauce to: Hunt: Ntonlutw unoul ttttlo rtxtst udder and `hue atnbr). and the Brown noon lound they land 0 jun.-I. Bunions. thytt nqulu mu.-Mr. but I nun badly lamina. and yuan: lloylo nu-pped In and caught. fatty-two mnwcuuvu ammo-. lnmhto-o eucht or to-II uhthtttou gum-1. llu phya like an old veteran. and In I gr:-at tn- \'nrll;-_ |lK'I'V II?` `I'll! III that year: nun I Noll one! the II playing. ll:-land uuoln tlanlll ` ha XII. (`hula King. the third pltelwr u! the club. In I name of N. louh. Ho bu-an ball playing with the Jm-hnnvllb (ll|I.)t'lub In lhud In nun play:-cl with the Ill. Jno mu) Water; Ila him Hm haul .1! tin. n..u...._n nu-xn nl nlhchau-I Vullllll KUIIIIIIPY II II. Alhrrt J llunhnnc \"l dc-Ivllltll. Ha has been I the In! min years. I Worm-Itrr man.) In-nan nu... I... ..~....n 0.. n... H A BIG wln s-up. nacmim. nnginajyl Boiler works, r lg? Ill 'n\' n '70 I `urn A Tsraru-Ev or LEIF, lull! Iuctuulu cnwm-ru unw `deaths by pmluulun and pne- wbennut cnnw-I in plans: ""1!-1'") In anutlwr Hall I uuca-ufully coaching for having tn-gun rub the mun cpl: In l'.'. From Hlmn-luul MN 4-luh. uul }`:S:\Y' III [Nil I'l'UIII nu.) duh. and ~ 5!. [mm club. \ I nnhohunn nun: rm WARM sL1PPE R"s. 456 Bee Hive Fingeri , all colors. Wyvern ony colors. Crown Saxony all colors, Halxfax axony, Fingering A spnncn 85 RUMI.EY S. Owing to the rush: of business on ncommt of the large number 0! Sl0\`c8 mm] Ranges which we are selling. we find it impossible to exhibit. in the Central Fair. but we shall be pleased to show in visitors the lame army of (iL'll.\'l-IYS. RAXG ES and STOVES at our Wnrcroonis. NU. m PRINCESS STREET. _--:1j\J on p.5\_ Buy the VCKAY EXCELSIOR YARN for Boys, Girls and all kinds of rou'gh`wea`nr. The Clean_est, Strongest and Best Wearing Yarn that has yet been mule. /1. J. McM/1H0/V. ()0 I`. I8. |- A H O N S.- TO ICNITTERSI A||the New Colors and Styles in Gloakings JUST ARRIVED AT :Better Quality of Tweed Suitings. Meltons and E ` Fancy Dress Goods. John Laidlaw & Son. PLUSH POMPONS, NEW DESIGNS, NEW SHADl:S. ART SHADES IN RIBBONS, It will pay you to see us if you are doing Fancy Work. Come and see what we are offering in -FELTSI-y lfOnVr Pill" Price List will lze iliuod 390:. ART NEEDLEWURKI Ottoman Cords, new shades. 40 inch wide Coloured Cashmere. IIIS flllC3| TIC meres in the city. F. X. GUUSINEAU & GU. All-Wool -Jversey Suitings, new shades. fine ma- terials. Tweed Effects, Meltons and Fancy Dress Goods. Large Range of Cloth Suitings. extra nish and new shades. PRICES THAT Sl |AK FOR THEMSE|.VES. Women's Warm Lined Felt Slippers, extra value, 45:`. Women's Leather Slippers 35. . Women s Cloth Slippers 250:. Children : Strong Lace Boots 60-. Misses Strong Lace` Boots, aizes 1 I to 2, 6.7:-.L STOVES AND HARDWARE. ii7v7VEkIS'}1l fo V58