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i ! e |Rillth CORBETT S GOSSIP ——~ ee BY JAS, J. CORRETT. onda were altting. And for ome Copyright, 1896, by the Newspaper | the Quakers got roiled! Douglas Kuterprise Association 1d thom myaces Un ea A PHILADELPHM INCIDENT There is but one Philadelphia With he peoultar penings, the Quaker metropolis has Deon the target for ridicule oma talk in newspapers and agwng the boxing fraternity I had one experience reve, wather was on hand ome something bagpered @rat Surmistred conversation fedter for the fight fans. Rute Tuener, the western colored Ygtrtweigtrt, was billed to meet Fred Bougias, whe hails from the south It was announced the men would fight until ordered to break, and) then would break clean. | They were just under way, and in} mpite of Douglas’ advantage in} @trength and height it became ap parent that Turner waa too much for him, The bout took on the ap-/T consider ft an tnault to fight a ole of a bag-punching exhibi-| ger.” Fortunately his seconds got toa, with Douglas in the role of the | him to his dressing room, before | the easy-going spectators had time _ = landed a stinging punch | to do much thinking, or he w« em Douglas’ nose, which hurt so/ have been mobbed then and there much that the southern boy forgot | O'Brien, however, was mad clear ‘ll about ring tactics. Rushing at) through and went to the room Turner, ho picked him up and! where Douglas waa lapped him to the floor as he/clothes and took a couple of punch might « sack of cats. ea at him, Frank O'Brien, himself no weak- Douglas rushed from the Mag, was refereeing. He ran to) attired in his underwear, and ran ‘Turner's aid, grabbing Douglas, | into the street crying for protection who had been using bis elbows on/ The crowd spotted and took after Bila opponent's face savagely, and | him, chasing him until several po threw him across the ring. Then | licemen interfered and escorted the Gentlemen, I'm a southerner and he ordered both men to their cor } frightened fighter back to the club/| ners. house where he dressed. Then he “This fellow,” sald O'Brien, point-| was taken to police headquarters ing to Douglas, “insisted upon get- | re he remained until the mob ting his money before he would eo- | forgot about the incident. And in ter the ring. Youcan see how he Philadelphia this required just treats ua” | about one boar. “Well, this-is Philadelphia, you| GREATEST FIGHT IN RING HIS- kenow,” came from the rear of the | TORY. house, where some of Douglas’) Often have I heard fans discuss | the famous battle between Joo Wal "Sole Seattle Agents jeott and “Kid” Lavigne which oc- FOR LITTLE PRICES on Men's curred at Maspeth in 1896 and in p badoes Black” re- Wearahles. Boston Garters whieh the "Bar Immense assortment Men's Abe ceived one of the warst beatings a 3 h up to $200 At which put “Kid” Lavigne out of pugilist ever had handed him and 35 for choice of lot. | business for & year. =. House | The men weighed ip at 6 o'clock Lion Clothing jim tha evening. ‘The bar did ot First Ave. South Main Street | budge at 133 pounds when the men aA — stepped om the platform. Both Amst SEMENTS -wonwwnne | proved thetr actual weight to be 131% pounds. Seattle rnentor| i. % se mo! after the fight, are more manpeating Leading Thea | the the accounts of the battle, ris Howe, fname | which most fans know by heart. As Phones: Ind. 43; Sunset, Main « THE FERRIS COMPANY | able to do so, he rushed to a restau- es ee | rant and ordered everything im the “TH 7 =» |meat line on the mene. € BANKERS 6 nee a He hadn't eaten a square meal NEXT WEEK, ere aPprit | that day and In his eagerness to | keep down to welght had not taken “THE CHARITY BALL” a drink of water for 24 hours, but Belasco & DeMille had sucked chopped ice. PRICKS—10¢, 26c, We—No high-| at 4 o'clock in the afternoon, Tom F 7 - | O'Rourke, Walcott’s manager, met Oe ea Prices—10c, 35e—-No! gam Fitzpatrick, manager of La yp — » senate — _.. | Vigne, and in an off-hand way STAR THEATER “Hello, Sam, suppose we get that | matter of weighing-In over with. 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Free Delivery SDD BL BO 4 Now Managing Director Crown Dental Cilicos of Philadelphia. Located at INCKLEY BLOCK. 117 SECOND A Ind. 2648 ar cama ih ber $2.50 Shoe for sale at The Hub 618 tet Avenue changing bis} room, | 3. | soon a6 the bout ended, and Joo was} TEETH $3.00 and $5.00) einai tad sae inate ee aaa ated aid ty Expector ition Ho One little suggestion which the; some of his young mon, and he will [ Wateott was having an awful ttme| writer would like to make, tn all| prougbly send @ome of them pack king weight. In fact he had re-| Kindliness to the male fan, whe will] ing @veu before Seattlo fane get « sived (and still has) a letter offer-| be holding the smooth side of a) chance to pass judgment on thelr ling him: the $500 held as Waleott'’s| pine board out at Recreation park | ability to earn a salary, forfeit money by Jim Kennedy,| this summer, and that ts, to think should Joe fall to make 18% pounds, | Just a wee Httle bit of the other] The Lom Angeles papers are and the fight was allowes to go on. | fans, who don’t care to bathe thelr] laughing out of the other corner of Sam answered t letter, insisting | feet in tobacco Juice, This is to the] their “plo chutes, They were lick | that Walcott make 139 pounds or | man that chews the weed, Ix ing thet chops over the prospective forfeit the money and battle. toration tn all branches at a base| feast tho Angels would have when } i never shall forget that battle. | ball game ie get only injurtous te/ the Siwash band of braves car ‘The audience was small, because of | the health and comfort of the other] hut ktore they know it they cam tha intense cold, but those who at-| spectators in attendance, but alse|to with a pelt, As a matter of fact temdod mw the ring en- | reacts on the apitter the Siwaskes wore peaches and por eommtor in teks “ther eeuRr Why? | str mons in the Lao Lee gemos, and tev ove hurkgne or| Because as it takes pennies tol did great work commbdwing Uso fact Wal tive some men | take the dollar, littl comstdem- | that they mrst the enemy tn bbs own afterward barely exeaped | tloms om the part of the male fan te | camp. Wateh the Siwerhes a knockout fn the leet rownd, hat it | bes brother and sister fan a te han aiwaya been the contention of | Make the dollar for the » ball] CALLS “LARRY” GREATEST sporting mon who saw the mill, /elub. very fan iikes to wood EVER that he was weakened by the waight | bane ball. It takes money to get] limit, to renoa which he was practh-| that, The more meney the clubcan| Clark Griffith, in one of his dally cally foreed to starve himself flash, and “make good” with, the|talke at American Lengue head WHITE NO@EH HIS VULNIK beter players they will get quarters in the Flatiron building ABLE POLNT. | Suppose a tobacco juice artiat at- | #ald the other day that tn his optn Jimmy Britt is studing @ plan by| tends a game every day, and snp-|!on Lajoto is the greatest bateman which he expeets to adu the tle | powing there is one woman disgust-| that ever walked to the pia says of Bngtieh Hahtweight champ to | ed h day. Vory Wkely there are|the New York Sun. He can hit hie honors. Nearly every fighter | sixteen, but we will use one for an|any kind of a ball,” sald Griffith has some vulnerable point, and in| example At the ratio of one di» It makes no difference where you the case of Jabes White it is his | usted woman per day, it will mean | piteh i. Larry can fairly break it nose, It stands out from hia face| that during a season, half a thous-|1 have seen him reach outside the like a cactus on the staked plain and will probably not attend the| plate and knock a ball, delivered games. A great majority of these | purposely wide, out of the lot. The women are escorted by compantons. | only pitcher in the country who haa! The finance we to the club, it} him guessing all the time is Jack will be seen tn one not to be sneer | Powell, and Jack lets them go/ ed at, for with base bail clubs as in| straight over the plate with all the other — enterprises every little | speed at his command helps.” Chicago had Larry fooled with | If men must expectorate, and spit | the apit ball, but the big fellow will it co jutee, let em go to It. Spit-| probably get the hang of that this cons are cheap. One hung sround| year, ‘Lajote ts a natural baliplay a fan's neck wouldn't bother himjer, He knows the game in all ite much, and if he was a “pater famll-| phases, and as manager of the/| jan,” his descendant could amuse it- | Clevelands I think be will be « pro-| self by paying, with the ¢an.|nouneed suceess, Ever since he Maybe, if preased, the club would | first came into the big leagues be sell a certain space to each (an. He has played ball under managers then could chisel a little hole inthe | who could not tell him « thing stand and thus eliminate al) offen-|about the game that he did not Mark my words, | that nose a target for his panches l upset any fighter as a swing to an jother point of the head or body Ae eet eee eer Tee eee THIS DAY IN HISTORY Apri 19, 1004—Gus Ruhlin fought for six rounds, no decis- jon, with Marvin Mart, at Phil. adelphia. April 19, 1902—Martin Ca nole, Irish lightweight, knock out Billy Keefe in three rounds at Boston, Mass. April 19, 12901—Chester Good- win, the featherweight, fought a six round draw with Kid Goodman, at Boston. ssaaaeeeeeetaerere aekkattheenatne BAN Tuesday FRANCISCO, April 19. he second race. greatly event, Alsappotnt whea Gaiiant Cassie pended by the judges. interest was ached to the fourth race, which was participated in by & quartet of fast horses. Cranados won the race in the last jump, fin ishing in a spectacular manner. BVERETT, April 19.—Manager Hulen, of the Everett baseball team. arriv from Caltfornia Bight of the play Umatilla and will ors arrived on |turn out for pr BELLINGHAM, April 19. ‘Farm- }be sent to the V from Bellingham, 1 ried off most all the prizes in the Vancouver show, to do equally well in Victoria. bunch is now under the manage- ment of Roland B, Camwell, toria bench show They recently car. * LONDON, April Kapoa, of Honolulu, was com- mitted for extradition in Bow * Street police court He fs charged with stealing a $500 bond of the Hawall Trust company. This is the first case of extradition to Hawai! eeet ee eee the jurisdiction of the United * States. Tocca iii i and Cafe We have ev that 1 rytbing GOOD IN THE BAKERY Li elfen are dL Jimmy will make is a winner and will do as much to ee | Sporting Briefs| proved to be @ good one for the favorites, who won all but t The talent were | d im the seed turned sideways when the tanster| broke, being practically left at the post. On account of Cassie's poor showing. Jockey Wiley was # Considerable good string of dogs is expected to MUNN EN EEEN EMER H ES 19.—Honry & | road, yestorday. # * *) * * since the islands passed under ® *) * * * Union Bakery rs THE SEATTLE STAR-—-WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 190. dg at the alvenens. | If you put your ear clos? to the ground you can bear the faint “hiss hime” of the grindstone am rhe edge of the big ax. Rw roming thi y every | Some may not eatch the signifi-| that the Pacific coast magna feance of this, because they have) getting ready to wield the snick heard time and again about blows | ersnee before long and that a sum to the solar plexus, the jugular and | ber of the players who are on the other paints of the anatomy. ragged edge of banging on wiih be But let me say right here that 4 | decapitated. Russ Hall is not on | clout om the point of the prodosels tirely satisfied with the work of Aiea danceare wlan set a } WHAT BOSSES SAY + SERRE EME SEB E NESS } FRED CLARKE. Manager Pittsburg National League Team. “With an even break, Pittsburg will be a contender from the drop of the hat this year. Our training at Hot Springs did us an immense amount of good, and I do not look for a repetition of the il! fortune that resulted In our getting away tn s'ow time in 1904, It will be a good thing to keep the ‘Pirates’ under observation until the gong sounds at the end of the season Fred Clarke. RIO GRANDE ISSLES aa | | EXCURSION RAIES, The Denver & Rio Grande rafl- rey “ has announced that he! road has announced the tourist and j—a het officiate as manager of the! excursion rates for the summer. | ~e ingham team after Thuraday.| » the G. A. R. encanipment, wom ha ® his farm interests are now which ts to be held at Denver, Colo., | getting 20 heavy that he cannot | September 4 to 9, the fare frog Chi- aor the time to kick a bunch of | cago will be $20 for the round trip; — awe into fighting ®@ape.| trom st. | is and return, $16. 13s re ane will succeed Dug. The | from Minneapolis and return, $37,75. om will tern out for the first) an extension for the return ticket pares fee Thursday }ean be obtained by the depesit of prnepamed chet t t mi |* BELLINGHAM, April 19. UC sas ae naty Bon ap nagte o*s destination. These rates are-prob- ably the lowest that has ev given for any convention hi in Colorado. oF. The thirty-ninth national’ and are — campment of the Grand Army of the Republic will be held in Denver, Colo., September 4 to 9 A pam- | phlet of much tnterest to members of that organiaation has just been isuued by the passenger department of the Denver & Rio Grande rail- | Rushing the Cana WALLULA, April 19.—The Co- lombla Irrigation company, whieh ts I building a canal from the Walla | Walla river to reclaim a large tract jof land, has 107 teams at work and ten miles of the twenty-four-mile canal is practically completed. The company Inet year built a solld concrete dam across the Walla Walla river near Wallula and this ‘gar commenced on the canal. The Iten oxtends towards the Two Riv ere project and covers paretically all the Iand northwest of Wallula | which ia not controtied by the River Irrigation company Millinery, 81 Snake | know, but with the reaponstbility shifted to his own shoulders Lajote | will be of greater service to the Clevelands than ever I see they are making « big lot of talk about the feller what throws the spit ball “in the east, nal Farmer Dugdale. thing so great abowt that. | used to threw epft balls in school and ome day the teacher about walloped | the life out of mo for gitting him \in the ear with one.” =~ ANOCKED ¢ our SPOKANE. April Metledy, of Boston, knocked out) Jerry MeCarthy, of Spokane, tn the eleventh round of what was sche- duled to be a 26 round go, at this Tuesday night. The fight 1. ‘Noney” & prise fight in this city, There w fully 1.500 persons in the bulld- ing when the fighters aheok hands. Roth men weighed in at 146 Carthy, before gotng out entirety, was floored three times, A fint hook to the chin did the trtek. HAVRE, Mont, April 19.—Eddie Croak, of this city, and Tom Reilly, formerly of Spokane and Butte, were yesterday matched to fight 20 rounds in thie city tm the hall, now being bullt, on the open ing date, April 3. Catch weights are specified and no conditions are made 713-716 FIRST AVE. servatory lumbia & Puget Sound Rafiroad Sole agent for the Celebrat ed TE HONE—MAIN 637; INI | | | | Phones—Sunset, Kx. To the Two men hired to count the votes, I vote for Mr, or Mra. I have on terms of 10 cents a day give these choice five man, rooms 1, 2 or 3 and vcres free. Times blo “I don't see any-| irew the largest crowd ever seen at! Me-| new Montana) G. BENINGHAUSEN senete:iise"” Agent for U. 8. Hydrograph te and Coast and Geodetic Charts Almanacs and Books on Navigation Correct time received daily from Mount Hamilton, Official Time Inapector for the Seattle Electric Watches Accurately Adjust ed, Seattle Lishting Co. P.-1. Buflding, Fourth and Union. Cen Cee 2 ee ” | [= FUTURE GREATS } CHAK RKRAKKKEEEE | TARS 14, RELIANCE 8 In « fast gan of baseball at the brickyard on Fourteenth avenue south Tuesday afternoon the Stars added another game & their long list of vietor already won this SOs The batteries were Vrear aed Bicktgeaman for the Stare, and Obes oad MeGinnis for the Re Hance. Frear pitched a fine game pitched a good game. Turney of the Stars eluched the game in the etghth | inning, when he cleared the bases | with @ timely bit The varsity and Seattle Hlectr baseball teams wil! line up against each other out at Recreation park Wednesday afternoon. Thin is the first game of the season between the two teams, The Seattle Blee trices have already had « chance to try their strength, but the univer sity boys are as yet an unknowh quantity. The contest is awaited with interest on the part of the fans | BVERSTT, April 19.-~The Beattie | bigh school baseball team camiy ae feated the Everett high at this piace Tuesday, The game ended | with a score of 10 to 4 in favor of the visitors. The locals were weak in batting and in fielding low balls The Seattle boys were exceptionally strong at the bat The Vashon Cyclones and Vashon CG ESO AE ETE SF TET: Ball Gar mes*Sporting News’by LL SS = OAKI D, April 19.— Tuesde hinidt and Mem game between Oakland @nd S AMERICAN I Francisco, at this place, caused no| wy, ERICAN L#AGY end of a ution here, For 16 i m 9, nings both teams fought for victory NATIONAL LE ‘ AI i Jand finally the game don] poston 4 LEAGUE, count of darker , show . the entire game + mn wae) TRE nov HOH ble to # When t ining} Ragin ep Fe as played it we rel! }to distinguish tt " pair. Them game 4 yped in the ¢ J pitch-| B. 3 er’n battlo between Whalen and) Queen qual Bet it Whalen pitched a grand) calf and vi er allowing th | of rt «am Wilson, of San Frar Fir College teams crossed bats at the jcotlege grounds Tuesday, resulting | in a victory for the Cyclones by a| score of 22 to 9. Features of the| game were the great pitching and| batting of Kd. Willhigh and = the| catching of Arthur Clift | <neme | | Kelly's team walloped the Rough | Riders yesterday by a seore of 18 to 0. It was all Kelly's from the} jetart, and the riders didn’t get a |look-in SUSPEC cr ARRE STED Recause a lot of fancy work and laces were found in her possession and because she told the police dif- ferent atories an to how she obtain- od them, Bertha Hopkins was taken into custedy at Ballard Tuesday afterneon on suspicion that she is the thief that revbed Mra, Florence Rowe, of the Greystone, of nearly) $400 worth of diamonds and other stones The woman was at one time employed as a domestic at the Grey- stone, and left the day before the jewels were minsed by Mra Rowe. It ts believed by the police that she can throw some light on the rob- pery, She was arrested by City De- toctive Tennant CASTORIA For Infants and Children. ‘The Kind You Have Always Bought | Bears the ature Sow SCIENTIFIC OPTICIAN. Cal, Ob- Co. and Co Company. D, Gruen Preciaion Watches. 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