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1 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28, 1900. FITZSIMMONS STEPS OUT OF THE PRIZE RING Unable to Make Satisfactory Terms With Jeffries, the Australian Announces He Has Fought His Last Fight. Ew A bert Fitz- | meet Jeffries Twentleth ( tions te gate receipts : Friday night before the v Club under any condi- | division of the purse or| h would suit Brady. id be d_for the | 4 & r to tak to split the purse in | ~welgh orto give €5 per cent to the winmer | ke 5 per cent to the loser, or, in fact, any ble co! so that he d meet the he had | It would two very two weeks I ampionship. for a fight and Fitz- | but that - to bind fight to m Sep- f Fitz- to this proposi- t was only made for | S40 SAM FIRST 14 & CLOSE RACE AT HAWTHOR Leads From the Start, Al though Hard Pressed by Silurian - - 7.—Twenty- the races at the | r won B “and okout won first, na Ruseell won a M, Vanc tor also star POOR PLAY ON THE DIAMOND. | Game Between Brooklyn and New York a One-Sided Affair. RECT SETANDING OF THE CLUB! ief, a Prok A nnexes the Stakes at S} L Pet or and. B “mpire—0'Day. gue Games. Lea; Aug. end ¢ o I, s ing on 27.—Cleveland, 0; Chi- " BUFF. —Buftalo, 0; Kansas DETROIT. A —Detroit, 5; Milwaukee, 3. | % YACHTSMEN PREPARE NEW YOF : FOR REGATTA DAY e £ ez committee of the Pacific e b Yaeht Association met last night L . Merchants' Exchange to discuss for the annual regatta tember §, It was decided e Si-foot a 5 name of th feet racing lengt and ecial clas to them- ngth being reckoned with- owance for rig. The en- gatta will close at at the in the s will her 7, ation start, vawls r discussion it was = Y = ided that his do not $ Aug. 2 r the jurisdi of the re- commit until cross tne ’ - = line definition of p introduced by the . c the regaita committee and d to the of the association. - mmittees on tughoats and stake- boats for regatia day reported progress It was decided that Herbert Lav 4 it Dr. Actic oners Lurline, Chispa, Ramona and the yvawl Tra S TENNIS TOURNAMENT. R. D. Little of Princeton Retains His Title as Champion. | NIAGARA ON THE LAKE, Ont., Aug. | D. Little of Princeton retained nis champion in the international ten- nis tournament here to-day. His opponent was H. H. Hackett of Princeton, who was beaten In a four-set match. The tourna- Results at High- | ment will conclude to-morrow with the men’s handicap finals. Score: champlonship singles, championshi; round—R. D. Little (holder) beat H. H. Hack. ett ichalienger), 6-2, 4-6, 5-6, 6-2, n ap single B B ) beat H. E. Avery (owe half-15 H. H. Hackett (owe 30) beat A' er (owe half- Second rounil y beat 8. G. Gates (35), i won, The Jade Semi-final round—F. B. Alexander ve Time, 1:01%. | ¢ ) beat H. Wimer (30), 6-2, 6.2, s en won. Quaver handicap singles, final round—Miss 1:34% owe 15) beat Miss ©. Wimer (half-15), ng—Jessie Jar- | md, Lady of the — Auction Sale of Yearlings. W YORK, Aug. 2I.—The following - FAVORITES I‘Afilt BADLY. vearlings, the property of different own- ers, were sold at auction at Sheepshead | r. c., by Faraday-Altivola, J, A. C: . by Faraday-Altha Blue, W. Ellr'x‘,:l"( v belta, J. A, Cal Good Time Made in the Races at Providence. PROVIDENCE, R. L. Aug Grand Circuit meeting began at Harness £12%0; 00} 27.—The arra- | by Topgallant-Fagina, 4. E. Mnad. gansett Park to-day spite of the . D5 The Heaper-tespsaker . | excessive heat th was fast. A big S5 Daop rate of Penzance F.ed field started in th trot, which was g g SRR T L stepped in faster time than at Readville. o, Fioo: bike e The favorite fared badly, g the first heat in 2:1 d- 3 yer, $1000; blk, c., by Topgallant-Trairata, D. Higgins, $500; b. 1. 5 by Loyalist- ridesmaid,, J. Rogers, § L. e, by Badge-Mocking Bird” M. McDonald, $5 ‘PASADENA MAN IS { ARRESTED IN CHICAGO | Dr. W. D. Turner Held Awaiting Re- 3 sult of Injuries to a Man He t week, was the favor- { — ;';o:,\n;! Pushed From a Car. { a goig 1o the favorite in 3 o | CHICAGO, Aug. 21.—Dr. W. D. Turner, | the second in the same time. With |8 prominent and wealthy physician of heat to win the favorite got a bad | Pasadena, Cal., and a member of John I. Godfrey Post, G. A. R., of that city, is in the custody of the police awaiting the | utcome of the injuries inflicted on Daniel J. Carroll, who lies at the point of death | a a | in & hospital with a fracture of th ! heat. Art Alco broke at the half and left | anq hemorrhage of the braig. e skull | the battle between Dumont W and Ambu- | * 1), T Bbu-| “Dr. Turner was ridi lutor, and the former won in the home | when Carroll entered, and, it s Sieoes H_,r-;:»h': D -flrll}lln‘shfln "}' o i abused the doctar, afterward au.me%ng' e orite in the rot was Nell | {5'sirike him. In the struggle Carroll was | Gwynne. Alice Barnes, the second choice, - won the first heat and then Nell Gwynne | PUhed from the car, striking on his head. teok the second heat, after which the race Storms in G.m‘y was postponed on sccount of darkmess. - BERLIN, Aug. 27—During the last few | or after win- 3% 14 horse w sprung in the an ungainly looking gray hailing from Allentown, Pa. The mare won the second heat in 2:1215 t two heats were re i nd the talent out and a dar hape of Or mare umped by the ld for almost noth- wayside, as the gray h pools. pace developed into & six heat jch Dumont W, the class win- | g in Th one start and Art Alco won the heat and then | 100k the fourth. Ambulator split the race | in the fifth heat by winmng out at the wire in a fast finish. All horses except | beat winners were drawn in the sixth Summary: 420 class trot, purse §1000—Orina won' the|days terrific thunderstorms have caused | pace. | was killed. The man says Jesse James is now | running a_grocery store twenty miles from " fair track in this count; Th condition for their fight Thursday night in 'd Y, e G cgnanad | | Madizon Sauare Garden. Corbett has been o L T 2 e Eleven Deaths From Heat. | Vietery. His trainers are Dal Hawkins, Dot be seen at its best befors | weather continued to-day and the weather PROMISE OF SPLENDID SPORT AT THE SACRAMENTO FAIR Programme of Harness, Polo and Pony Races for the Meet and the First Week’s Running Events, : & WALCOTT GIVES UP IN THE ELEVENTH ROUND Colored Pugilist Claims His Arm Is In- jured, but Is Denounced as a Faker and the Fight Goes to West. EW YORK, A as he did by some persons closely con- tween Tomm: u nected with him. That he should act thus 27.—The fight be- West and Joe Wal- | chi ; |is no surprise to me, as he established a cott, which was the main attrac- | o edent for similar work in San Fran- tion at the Twentieth Century Club | ¢isco not so very long ago. And I think in Madison Square Garden, ended in & most peculiar manner to-night. The bout had gone eleven rounds very much in Walcott's favor, as he punished West | badly about the body and had him in a very weakened condition. When the be | it was a scheme to nurt the management of the Twentieth Century Club, which has all along acted in good faith. Manager Kennedy, on behalf of the club, announced that Walcott's share money would not be given to x would be donated to some charitable f | | ! o-iioafoobuoubofiaéondmo = 00800000000000000000000000000000032 ooooe % i 000000 | EULAH MAC, WITH A RECORD OF 2:19, ONE OF THE FAST TROTTERS THAT WILL START IN THE GREAT OCCIDENT STAKE EVENT AT THE SACRAMENTO STATE FATR NEXT MONDAY. @ e | @ Special Dispatch to The Call. | ACRAMENTO, Aug. 27.—The| and $25 to third; winner to be sold for $30. All [ give a gilver cup to the rider of the winner; to carry 107 No allowance. sex and over; racing programme for the State pounds, gentlemen riders; for four-year-olds for maiden of which Five furlongs, Selling purse, $; P, has e o ilv ar- | Maidens beaten three or more times this year | owners' handicap: minimum weight, 5 Fult D38 Jeen vesially b leneweditpoonoe: Jonds: winner 0 be fola st austion for 8400 e@, ana it is sually 4 O = Chis Is for regular racehorses, mot for ponies. ttractive one, biz with prom-| [ _T“]‘] 2 '(”‘;- SRETRICER S Pacific st pony championship cup, one- ise of excelient sport. Follow- LA Sihke. two-year-olds—.. | T!T mile—Purse, $250 and silver cup presented by Prince Poniatowskl; entrance, §10 each, to £0 to the second horse: gentlemen riders: min- imum weight. 15 pounds; for ponles having been placed first, second or third at the Mon- terey or Sacramento pony races, 19%0; the cup to be won twice by the same pony at the State | ing to take place, harne given for the two week's schedule of | 330 to second and $25 to third: winner to be sold for $600; If for less, 3 pounds on each $1% down to $100.” Those beaten three or more times allowed 7 pounds. Six furlongz, for three-vear-olds and over s and polo Selling purse, $250, of which $50 to second and | Agrieul x e e . HARNESS EVENTS. 325 to. third: winner 1o be sold for $300: 1t for | A%Y o the winner: cncrits s e Taenaay MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 3 - Occigental | 1e8s 3 pounds allowed for each $100 down to | S5 0f, he, winner: entries to cicse Tuesday, £, 3000, Winner of three or more races In 1899 | ot thn raeetracy. to carrv 5 pounds extra; non-winnmers of a ‘ ar-0ld | race allowed "5 sounds; beaten maidens, 10f _ THURSDAY, s e S e 4 pace, | Founds aaditional. 2 e e T o i WED: SDAY. SEPTEMBER 5. third; §5 entrance, to go to winner; minimum | Shafter selling_ stgkes Six furlongs, for three-vear-olds and over that have not won more than two races in 1839 and 190 Selling purse, $2:0, of which $30 to weight, 110 pounds. | Five furlongs, for ponies—Purse, $170, of which $100 to first, 350 to second and $X. to third; | | tr l FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7—Drummers’ Green | | | | ot. ey i s { 5 entrance. ‘to go to winner; mintmum ‘m_'fl RDAY, SEPTEMBER $—2:15 pace, 2:19 | second and $25 to third; winner to be sold at | weight, 110 pounds; entries to close Wednes- | MONDAY, auction for $30. Ten pounds below scale; | day, September 5, at 4 p. m., with the sec- | SEPTEMBER 10—Stanford Stake, SEPTEMBER 11—2:16 pace, 1:1¢ beaten maidens allowed 5 pounds. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5. | Seven furlongs, for 3-vear-olds and retary at the ravetrack. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER S. i Polo_tournament, first mateh, five furlongs— DAY, 5 over— ©SDAY, SEPTEMBER 12—Special | $300, of which $3 to second and $25 to third. | Race for qualified polo ponies; purse, $17, of for Kelly, Briggs, Clipper and Little | For horses entered In any stake at this meet- | Which $100 to the .winner, $i0 to the second, ear-old trot, W. O.; 2:21 trot. ing that have not won more than three races | §20 to third; free entrance! weight, 170 pounds. SE 13—Free for all | this year; 3-vear-olds to carry 107 pounds; 4-year-olds and over to carry 114 pounds. { Five and a half furlongs, for 2-year-olds— elling purse, $3), of which &0 to second and to third; wither to be sold for $§00: if for two pounds allowed on each $100 down to MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. 1 Polo tournament—Second match. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. ! Polo tournament—Final match: bending polo | race for ponies: to be run in heats, if neces- §200. A winner of three or more races not | sary; cup or $0 to first, cup or $25 to second, | Sllowed to be. entered for less than HO. | fup or $10 to third. Maidens allowed five pounds; maidens beaten el | three times or more, ten pounds. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, One and ,one-sixteenth miles, for 3-year-olds t rame ce. FRIDAY, & BER 14— 0ld trotting colt stake, 2:25 class. TURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15-2:30 trot; 2.11 | RUNNING EVENTS. (Not including polo and pony races,) n all overnight races, an entrance fee of $10 will be charged, to go to the winner. to pace; 2-year- Polo pony race, one-half mile—For ponies DAY, SEPTEMBER 3. | and over—Selling purse, $250, of which $50 to | 4.2 and under; purse, $170, of which $100 to s, for second and $25 to third. . For horses that have | first, $i0 to second, to third; weight, 170 | of which 80 to second and $25 to | not won more than three races in 1900. Winner | Pounds. | | | -year-olds and over—Selling | | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1. v race around stake, with qualified polo | ponies—To be run in heats, if necessary; cup or $0 to first, cup or §2 to second, cup or | $10 to third. Five pounds scale for horses entered in the Flash, @ Victor stakes. Horses that have a_stake race, or five races of any in 1900, allowed seven pounds, or of races in' 1900, ten pounds. Of any unds or 2-year-olds- to be sold for $1000; if for less, allowed on each §100 down to $100. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. Vinctor rtake. Five furlong $350, of which r 2-year-olds two pounds for 2-year-olds—Sellin, to second and 3% that have not wom two purse, third. races. and a_sixteenth—Purse, $25 to third, to give a_sil Agricultural Soclet ird; five pounds | Winner to be sold for $700; if for less, three | the rider of winner; gentlemen riders; for four- a stake race, if | pounds allowed on each $100 down to $200. | vear-olds and over; owners' handicap: mini. r three 2llowed five | Maidens allowed five pounds: if beaten three | mum weight, 170 pounds; winner to be sold of two races and maidens, seven | Or more times and not placed second or third, | at auction for $400; the winner of gentlemen's beaten maidens, twelve pounds. pounds; ten nds. vednesday, S b 5, v ' Seven furlongs, for 3-year-olds and over—Sell- | Six furlongs, for 3-year-olds and over—Selling | ;Smd:rnx‘«‘;r}ml‘nér)}.e (;‘(:::Tn::l«;: ;gr tr';r;\ilul‘ ing_purse, $20, which § second and | purse, $300, of which $50 to second and $25 racehorses, not for ponies. H to $200. Winners of three or more races this | to third; 'winner to be sold for $1000; two g < | races in 1%00; ner to be sold for $1000. If | pounds allowed on each $100 down to $3M. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. for less, three pounds allowed for each $100, | Non-winners of five races in 1899 ailowed five Polo pony rac one-quarter mile—Race for | down to $300. Maldens and horses not having | pounds; winner of a stake at this meeting not | qualified polo ponies; purse, $170, of which §100 von an e in 1900 allowed five pounds. Beat- | eligible. to first, $50 to second, $20 to third; weight, | non-winners and beaten maidens allowed ten nds. 2 POLO AND PONY EVENTS. 110-170 pounds. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15. { Flash stake—One-quarter of a mile, One-quarter mile—Purse, $100; $5 each en-| Polo pony race, five furlonzs—For ponies 14.2 One and one enth miles, for three-year- | {FANce money, to go to gecond horse: gentle- | and under; purse, §170, of which $100 to first, olds and over—Selling purse, $250, of which $s0 | Men riders:’ owners’ handicap; minimum | $0 to second, $20 to third; weight, 110 pounds. S0 B S to third: winner to be sold | WeIght, 15 pounds. In the polo tournament the winning team for $700; if for less, 3 pounds on each $100 down | One-half mile—Pur $5 each entrance | Will receive four individual cups, valued at to $200. Winners of thre or more races this [ TONeY, 10 go to secon gentlemen riders; | $70 each, as first prize. The second team will vear not to be entered for less than $400. | ©VNers’ handicap; minimum weight, 1 receive four cups of the value of §25 each. Maidens allowed 7 pounds W DAY, SEPTEMBER 5. Entries to the pony races of Saturday, Sep- Six furlongs, for maidens; three-year-olds | One mile—Pu ol Gy s s tember 8, and of all pony races thereafter, to and over—Selling. $20, of Which F00 (o Recond | st 1y hucq uise, 800, of which §30 to second, | close on the day before the rac®. Entrance % % E%! free, unless otherwise specified. | OLLY DLLON. 4D COSHEN i THE WINNERS Trotter and Pacer Take the $600 Purses at Races much damage in the districts of Stuttgart, Leipsic and Rostock. Near Rostock the crops were destroyed by hall, which lay four inches thick. In Saxony and Thurin- gia, on the otter hand, lightning has caused many destructive fires. TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. WASHINGTON, Aug. 27.—Rural free delivery service has been ordered estab- lished at Santa Ana, California, Septem- ber 1. GLASGOW, Aug. 27.—Three persons (father, mother and child) who have been certified to be suffering from bubonic plague have been placed under the care of the medical author- ities here. WASHINGTON, Aug. 27.—The census of Bal- , @s bulletined by the Census Bureau, is against 434,439 in 18%. This is an in- great success. The attendance was large | and the exhibits fine. | For an opening day at the track this was a record breaker. There was a large crowd in the grand stand; the quarter stretch was filled, and there was a long line of vehicles in the center field. In the 2:1§ pace Sam H was scratched. The other starters were Nopolo, Irvington | Boy, Gaff Topsail, Goshen Jim and Teddy the Roan. In the pools Goshen Jim was al- most a prohibitive favorite and after the first heat there was no more pool selling l(?‘r\ the races. Goshen Jim won in straight eats. ! ‘The 2:20 trot was won in straight heats. | Miss Barnabee was distanced in the first heat, but allowed to start on account of | a coilision. McNally broke in the second keat and was distanced. The summary. First race, 18 class, pacing, best three-da | five; purse, $600. - 0 Goshen Jim (Eddy nieod 154 rease of 74,518, or 17.15 per cent. The population s b e, ot < - W iaff Tonsail (Smith) T3 2 . Colo., is 133,85 against 106,713 in ln Oodland Irvington Bay (Cecll) . 432 15%0. This is an increase of 27,146, or 25.44 per Tedty the Roan (Donathas) P i cent. —_—— Nopolo (Meredith) 553 FORT WORTH, Tex., Aug. 2T.—After nearly twenty vears a man turns up here who claims Jesse es was not killed at St. Joseph, Mo., by Bob Ford, but that it was a detective who Time—2:41%, 2:13, Sedond race, 20 class, in five: purse, $600. Dolly_Dillon_(Saunders) Alta Vela (Nelson) . Arrow. (Fillis) .. 13%. trotting, best three District Fair Opens With a Record- Breaking Attendance, Fine Sport and a Splendid Pavilion | Trinidad, Colo. PR o eafo e NEW YORK, Aug. #7.—John Davis, the negro Exhibit. Jise Barnabee (Diirfee) who shot Jobn Brennan (white) in the race —— EHely. () riot here Saturday night, was held to-day in e | | $1000 to await the results of Brennan's injuries. Special Dispatch to The Call. | Third race, Tunning. five furlongs; purse, Lady Heloise, 109 (Russell), 3 to Reau Monde, 112 (Duffy), 3 to 1 Fine Shot, 9, (Brodieu), § to 1 Herbert Brooks, another negro In the same riot, was held for further examination in $1000 for assaulting James Langley. 'WOODLAND, Aug. 27.—The district fair given under WASHINGTON, Aug. 27.—Acting Superin- | & the direction of the Yolo | " Zem zen, Tres Jolie, Galene, tendent Goode of the Yellowstone National Park | County Agricultural Association, 7 and | and Onyx also ran. in @ telegram received to-day by the Secrctary | which will continue one week, opened to- Time—1:02. of the Interior, says the forest fire that has been raging in the park has been extinguished. The fire was confined mostly to dead and down timber, and the loss Is not known. MANSFIELD, O.. Aug. 2.—Lieutenant Gen- eral and Mrs. Nelson A. Miles and the gen- eral’s aid-de-camp, Colonel Michler, arrived here at noon to-day, and will be the guests of ex-Secretary Sherman until Tuesday, when they will leave for Chicago to attend the Grand Army of the Republic’s annual encamp- ment. ——— CORBETT AND WCOY ARE TRAINING HARD NEW YORK, Aug. 28—James J. Cor- bett and Kid McCoy are both in first-class day. The preparations are as near per- fect as it is possible to make, and all the indications point to the most successful fair ever held in Yolo County., and the banner district falr of the State for the season. The directors and officers of the association are: Charles Hoppin, presi- dent; C. F. Thomas, secretary; A. C. Stev- ens, Sam Montgomery, John Reith Jr., C. ¥. Burns, A. M. Britt, William Gibson and F. H. Owens. They have spared nefther effort nor expense to insure the Success of the fair and the citizens of Yolo Count; have zealously aided them in every legiti- wate manner. There. are more and better trotters and pacers and a mgzer class of sprinters than were ever before seen at a district | Fourth race, running, six and a half turlongs; | purse, $175. Grand Sachem. 109 (Frawley), 6 to 5. E1 Mido, 112 (Shaw), 8 to § bt Loconomo, 111 (Evans). 3 to Dolore and Twinkle Twini 3 Farland, Diamond and Grevhurst left at post. Time—1:20. Natives Dying wuike Flies. LONDON, Aug. 28.—‘“The present epi demic of cholera,” says the Simla corre- spondent of the Daily Mail, “is one of | the worst outbreaks on record. The bu- bonlgrglme is child’s play compared with | it. e natives are dqulg like flies, at | the rate of 3000 a week. The epidemic is | undoubtedly due to the pollution of the | scanty water supply during the famine.” - Tuesday evening. It will be very interest- ing. directors have provided & num- ber of first class attractioms, and there will be a fine programme in the pavilion every week. One of the hest features. of the week promises to be the music furn- ished by a band selected from the best FLRt O e 5 R e . e . olas otel San Francisco. : The opening night at the pavilion was a were reported to-day. Strike Called Off. off W;:n‘%di’n was ordered a week t‘n”v’mrk to-motTow. i Skl Charlie Goff, Sgldnr Kelly and Arthur Keely. McCoy has been iraining at Sar- atoga, and those who have seen him re- cently say that he weighs 168 pounds and is in condition to fight the hardest battle of his life. Many of his admirers are con- fident that he will defeat Corbett. His principal trajner is Jack O'Brien of Phil- adelphla. He takes a daily ride of fifteen miles on horseback. | rang for the twelfth round, to the surprise | of everybody | at 5:30 o’cl | the major ‘r\urposes. courtesy, honor, | flagstaft and | Mt | Ross" u:nuuk'rn Pasha Kenpels' stitution. There were many anxious i quiries as to whether the bets made would be declared off, but Manager Kennedy. on Referce arley White. suspecting | behalf of the club, said that as betting in rookedness, insisted on_Walcott's contin- | New York State was illegal he was sor! uing, but the negro refused to do so, | that the club could take no cognizance o which left White no alternative other than | wagers made. Otherwise all persons con- to declare West the winner. There was | nected with the ciub would be glad to call quite a large sum of money wagered, with | all_bets off. West the favorite, and the refereé was| Kid McFadden of San Franciseo and outspoken in reference to ..alcott's pecu- "Jimmy Rose of this city met in the pre- Waleott refused to go on clalming that he had Injured his left arm. liar actions. | liminary bout at 115 pounds. They were White said: “Walcott was not Injured. | to have fought twelve rounds, but the He quit deliberately. and it was my can- | New Yorker was forced to quit in the aid, confirmed opinion that he was actu- | eleventh round, after McFadden hana ated in quitting by some dishonest motive. | planted a right over his heart. I believe Walcott was encouraged to utl rounds were full of fast work. The early | |J. Horn's Bona Fide: J. Dean’s Gallant vs. L. F. Bartels' Beer Brewer; J. Hurley's Shy- lock Boy vs. & Som's Warpath vs. Curtis & Son's Old Glory: Curtis 3 n Kerrigan's Melpo- mene: a Kenneis' 'Round About va 'H Murray's (names) Challenger; 8. E. Portal's Cannon Ball vs A. McComb's Motto; H g e pay B B P Jn K Capitol: Aeneid Kennels | Doyle’s Liberator: Pasha | Angel vs' H. Lynch’'s Lilac; Captain Master Davenport vs. §. Handy's Twin Girl; T. J. Cronin's Depend On Me v | de B. Lopez & Son's Pepita: H. Lynch 1 | dite vs. Aeneid Kennels' Aeneas: Russeil | & Wilson's Miss Wilson vs. Captain Clarkson's i | Flower of Gold; Curtis & Son's Shadow vs ‘}C"'»'l" E. Robbinger's Rosamonde; F. Mack's Black Patti P. C. Blick's May Lawrence; A . | E. Portal's X-Ray vs. Pasha Kenneis' Reai Major - General Carnahan g:;;;“';i SE“‘E"L' llogs's Hummer ve E. 3 Takes Formal Command |4 B Loses & Sons Diabir an” o Foments | (names) Lady Hulda —_———— | MURDER DONE BY AN INSAE CALIFORNIAN | James H. Hill Shoots and Kills | Camilio Enrique, a Telegraph «f the Encampment. ceSioen et Candidacy of Supreme Chancellor Sample Is Being Discussed and Factions Have Sprung Into i ! Operator in Guatemala. —_—— NEW DRLEANS, Aug. 21.—A special to DETROIT, Aug. 2.—Major General | the Picayune from Port Barrios, Guate- mala, says thay James H. Hill of Cali- fornia, Government superintendent of tei- egraph in Guatemala, shot and killed Camilio Enrique, an operator at Morales, a station on the Guatemala Railroad. Hill, while temporarily insane, attacked George Reeves of Tyler, Texas, a con- ductor of a train, and the latter stopped at Morales to send a message concerning the affair. Hill ordered Enrique not (- send the message and killed him for dis beying. He was captured some distance from Morales and held for trial. pomiinior-rabiod GRAVES MUST BE MARKED. WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.—Difficulty ex- perienced in establishing the identity of buried soldiers, owing to the fallure of commanding officers to state precisely the | location of the graves of men dying mn the field or in the hospital, has prompted the War Department to issue an order directing that wherever conditions make it possible every grave must be carefuliy marked by a headboard, with the name, James R. Carnahan assumed formal com- mand of the tenth biennial encampment of the Uniform Rank, Knights of Pythias, this evening in the presence £ the several divisions of his command and a throng of spectato The various brigades and separate regiments in camp were drawn up for the ceremony in dress | parade formation on the boulevard facing eneral's headquarters, the field officers at the front rank. The men | stood, however, in closer order than Is common in_dress parades. General Carnahan was stationed at the edge of the rise of ground on which his headquarters is located, his numerous | staff ranged along on either side. Most | of the spectators were massed along the embankment on the opposite side of the | boulevard in the rear of rows of red| plumed white helmets of the knights. The ceremonies began with an address of wel- | come by Mayor Maybury. The Mayor as- | sured the knights that If any of them | should be in need of a hostage he him- | self would cheerfully adc( :s iufhi'mmnyor Maybury tulated the kn upon Y Y et knighiheod and the drawn | rank and organization of the deceased. sword now signified not war, but kindliest | Company commanders are to be held re- gallantry and | sponsible for this identification to the ex- tent of men who die in the field and hos- pital surgeons are to answer for men dying in the hospitals. entlenes B G rand Chancellor Lusk, in the absence of Governor Pingree, presented a welcome } on behalf of the State, and Dr. R. L. Cun- | ningham, chairman of the local Pythian | committee, did likewise. Supreme (‘hdn-‘ cellor Sample and General Carnahan re- | sponded. | Following the speeches a large Amerl-‘ can flag was hoisted on the headquarters | anon boomed out salutes. field officers rejoined their commands, and | all marched to quarters to the confusing sounds of several brass bands. The principal formal events to-night | The Difference Between Dr. Bennett's Electric Belt The Doctor—He Advises Against Imitations and Will Sell You His Belt Unless It Will Effect a Cure in Your Case. Vi jons in the Masonic Temple B by e Supreme Tepresentatives and | My Electric Belt is no experiment I officers of the Rathbone and Pythian sis- T oE e know Just what 1t will do: there: ters. The down town illuminations shone | over a great throng of Pythian visitors | and ladies. dns(es i:)ns of the supreme lodge will begin | fore, in every case where I recommend the treatment of my Belt I guarantee the cvie. If it will not cure you I will not sell it to you, for I do not want a dis- to-morrow. One of the most actively di: . cussed questions is the candidacy of Su- :)Krf!:l;? ‘%?:é breme Chancellor Sample for re-election por em | soing A Very strong sentiment is developing to continue the custom of rotation in office and elect Vice Chancellor Fethers of Wis- consin chief officer. The spectdcular feature of to-morrow will be the grand parade. you know there re more drug than aleoholic wrecks in this country? It is a fact. Drugs that will slightly re- Heve one person will literally tear Jown the eonsti- tutionof another e CITY IS SUDDENLY PLUNGED INTO DARKNESS suffering {rom the same com- Peculiar Phenomenon Causes a Half laint. Electric- ror in Kansas ty, alone, stands Hour of Ter: unassaflable. Tt City. KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 27.—The city was plunged into darkness at midday. causing lights in stores and offices to be The phenomena prevailed for half an hour, during which- time_ rain fell in tor- Much alarm was felt, many people 1= the Vital and Nerve Force every ma woman—it is | tself. When there is a lack of electricity In o he syst yo cover in fear of a tornado. At the system you ffiikh!nlnn depot daylight signals could are sick. e 'heen and train service was stopped | Belt is to sup- No damage resulted. | ply this elec- for thirty minute: ! A —_——— | MATL FOR NOME. tricity. Eleetrie- ity from ordi- nary _batteries and electric Carrying Contract Awarded to the belts will not Canadian Development Company. ;lh':yc’“":'nr S WASHINGTON, Aug. 2.—The Postoffice B i Department has given a contract to the ) Canadian Development Company, Limited, to carry letter mail from Skaguay to St. Michael and Nome from December 1 next to March 31 next. The route will be via Dawson, Canada; Forty Mile, Canada; Eagle, Alaska; Star, Circle City, Rampart, Tanana, Koyukuk, Nulata and Eaton, Alaska, a distance of 1603 miles each way, with a branch from Eaton by Chennik to Jome, 240 miles each way. On_the main line there are to be two round trips a | month, leaving Skaguay on the 8th and | 224 of each month, running time not to be | oy burning” and blistering a physical exceed Sixty days each way between | M3 | impossibility. . All other belts have bare Skaguay and St. Michael =Also between | n, 001" qaerodes upon which virdigris ae. 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Bartels' Ban- ner Bright vs. Russell, Allen & Wilson's Lady Emma; D. Dillon's Europa_vs. Boy vs. George : T. J. Cronin’s Wild Tralee vs. Russel Allen & Wilson's Miss Allen: Sterl & Knowles' Sleety Mise ve 3 A Decksiman's Soapehot: J. 1. dition; J. L. Ross' (names) Wild Wave vs. Pasha Kennels' May Hempstead:; Condrey Rought's Homeward Bound vs. T. Daley Dale; Pasha Kennelw Rival ve. Chiarinj Bros.’ Bunco Bill; L. Baron Blood vs. wgf Lyons’ Silver Lyon. Maher & Reid's Bad Boy vs. E. M. Kellogg's Iowa Boy; W. C. Badger's Alameda Lad vs thes: hased one of and Entrance 47 street. s 6, San Francisco Cal.