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FOUR CHINESE EXECUTED, Ringleaders in the Mission. ary Massacre Pat to Death, It Is Reported. WILL PROTEGT FOREIGNERS, France Will Join England and America in Taking Neces- sary Steps in China OLYMPIA OFF TO THE ORIENT. The Concord and Yorktown Also Or- dered Away to Have Ameri- can Rights Respected. LONDON, Aug. 28.—The correspondent of the Pall Mall Gazette at Shanghai telegraphs that according to advices re- ceived there from Chengtu four of the ringleaders in the recent massacre of missionaries have been executed, LONDON, Aug. 2.—Tho Berlin corre: Spondent of the Standard telegraphs that the news that France will join England and America in whatever Bte}a may be nevessary to stop the mut sacre of foreigners in China has in duced some German newspapers to ex- press tho hope that Germany will do likewise. Germany has a large squad- ron in Chinese waters, BAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26—The cruise: Orympla steamed away for China via Honolulu early this morning. Capt Read denied that he intended to break the world’s record between this port and the Orient. WASHINGTON, Db. C deemed necessary in Chinese waters, THE CHINESE SIDE OF IT. A Paper Says Interpreters’ Duplic- ity Precipitated Riots, CHICAGO, Aug. %.—Sam Moy, a prominent Chinese merchant of Chi- paper he Just received gives the Chinese version of the attacks upon the English and Amer- cago, says that a Chinese ican missionaries. The missionaries can't talk t! household, By hoodwinking the missionaries, the paper says, these interpreters kidnap and liter- young girls “for c ally make them t! ‘The burning of th ions freed some af the eirin, who told the stortes of thelr Kidnapping, confinement and the indig- ubjected. nities to. which they were ‘the stories spread and aroused the fe. Focity. of all good people. This started the great riot, anc the missiona criminately . ‘The Governor, of 1 joined with the rabble and w was in the control of the mob. ANARCHISTS SUSPECTED. Paris Police Believe Rothschild’ Life Was At PARIS, Aug. kowitz, seriously injuring the latter’ right eye and blowing off some of his e proved unavailing up to fingers, the present. The police authorities, however, are cenfident that {t was the work of An- archists and thirty suspects have been nd obliged to give the police specimens of their handwrit- ing. They Were subsequently dis- arrested, examined « charged, M, Jodkowitz continues to improve. LONDON, Aug. 2 received } Anarchist has been arrested at Vie: sur- taken into custody posted a let flar to the one received at the Roth: childs’ banking-house Saturday. A DUEL DENIED HIM. urfman. DON, Aug. 2% Vienna de: patch to The Stan ya that Hungarian named Theodore Jakabffy weve hor ber of races foi y suicide with a revolver at Re pest drassy, had decided that qualified from challenging member of the National Casino, whe sion on account of demanded his ex: d-faults amountin to 50),000 florins, French Capture Andriba, PARIS, Aug 2%.—Adyices 1 here from the Island of Madagas announce that Gen, Duchesne eaptur Andriba Aug. 22. The Hoyas made a poor defense. ‘aure Receives Admiral Kirkia HAVRE, Aug. 2%. land and th officers of the United States ervise® Ban Francisco, Aug. 26.—The Concord sailed to-day from Chemulpo, Corea, and will proceed direct to Chee Foo, China. The Yorktown 1s also bound for that port, having left Shanghai Saturday, so that the United Btates will be prepared for any action lan- guage. The Chinese in the interior who can talk “pigeon” or any foreign language are almost always young men who have run away to avold punish- ment for petty crimes, are social out- laws and do not want to work more than enough to keep them alive. The advent of the missionary opens a new field for the unscrupulous linguist, as interpreter. The outcast is ready to act and also to become a convert, anything for an easy living. He becomes a mem- ber of the missionary staf and the the mob attacked ies and interpreters indis- Kien sent 1,000 Idlers up to. Min River to quell the Flot and restore order, but the bandits inped the soldiers At the time the paper was. printed it Was sald the whole section The efforts of the police to discover the authors of the attempt upon the life of Baron Al- phonse de Rothschild, Saturday after- noon, by sending him an infernal ma- chine disguised in a mail package, which exploded when opened by the banker's confidential clerk, M. Jod- A spectal despatch re from Paris says that an . Department of Cantal, upon the information of the postmistress of that place, who declares that the man r sim- rnative of a Dee a hed won the highest num- committed nt losses had ruined him, and a court of honor, including Count An- was dis- a duel a REINFORCEMENTS TO CUBA. | But Spain Won't Send 25,000 and Campon May Rests: MADRID, Aug. 26.—Reinforcements of troops for the Island of Cuba embarked to-day at Barcelona. CADIZ, Aug. %—The Diario de Avi- sos, of Corunna, states that the Govern- ment will relinquish its Intention of sending 25.000 additional reinforcements to the Island of Cuba in October, and adds that Capt.-Gen, Martinez de Cam- pos has declared that ae will resign if the Government insists upon appoint- ing a Lieutenant-General for the Island of Cuba. PARIS, Aug. 26.—The Figaro, refer- ring to the situation in Cuba, expresses the opinion to-day that it would be bet- ter for Spain to grant adequate auton- omy to the Island, in order to put an end to the Separist movement, than to continue an onerous conflict after which, even if victorious, she would be obliged to redress grievances of the inhabitants. —s— TO ENTHRONE KAIULANI. Hawallans’ Hope in je Annexa- tion to United States Fal LONDON, Aug. 2%.—A despatch to The Standard from Berlin says that the Vos- sishe Zeitung hears from Honolulu that, should America decline the deputation to Washington's request to annex the islands, the Hawallans will beg Eng- land, with America's assistance, to en- throne Princess Kalulant, Major Wodehouse, the ex-Minister of Great Britain to Hawail, it 1s added, has gone to America to advocate this plan. Major Wodchouse was in New York last. Week, and sailed for England Sat- yon’ the Etruria, So far ax in| own, he did not visit” Washington while In this country, He expressed an opinion to an interviewer that the pres- ent Government {n Hawaii could not en- dure, and that Kaiulani would be re- placéd upon. the throne A. S. Cleghorn, the father of the Prin- | cess Kaluiani, was also in New York last week on his way to England, GAIETY GIRL’s MURDER. “Gertie Hilyer'a” Huabi Jenloun of an Amertean, TONDON, Aug. %,—An Inquest was held to-day in the case of Gertrude Mayston, who was shot and killed by her husband, who then attempted sul- | cide and is now in the hospital. | ‘The deceased was formerly a member of Gaiety Theatre Company vnder the | stage name of Gertle Hilyer, and played in the United States tn 1894, under the waa! was the daughter of a naval captain, and that she married a cab driver. named Simpson was mentioned as fre- quently sending her money. Waller's Conviction Barbarous, LONDON, Aug. 26.—The Paris corre- spondent of the Daily News says Waller affair ought to teach the French the danger of their revised Esplonage law, America will protect, with the same firmness, this convicted spy as if he were a white man. The Spy law, as it now stands, is barbarous, and France should feel obiiged to America for giv- ing this demonstration of, its evs Should a good case be made out, it is believed that the court-martial which sentenced Waller will be disavowed.” Hambleton on American Currency. LONDON, Aug. 26.-The financial ar- ticle in The Times this morning prints an extract from Hambleton's Baltimore circular of Aug. 19, with reference to the currency, and says: ‘Hambieton's suggestions coincide with the principles that we have long advocated, and we are glad that the matter is receiving attention in America, There is ground for fear that the great {mprovement t: trade, both here and there, may cause @ ty of exten- e reform of the American monetary tem." No American Nunciature. PARIS, Aug. 26.—A special despatch to The Figaro, from Rome, dbntradicts tablish a Nunclature in the United States. Japan's Finance Minister Reslgna. YOKOHAMA, Aug. 26,—Count Matsu- kata, the Japanese Minister cf Finance, has resigned. _ . Steamship Ohio in Tow for Hull, LONDON, Aug. 26.—The British steam- ship Ohio, Capt. Akester, from New York Aug. 10 for Hull, passed Prawle Point yesterday in tow, Her engines are supposed to be disabled, Inter-Statistical Congress, BERNE, Aug. 2%.-The Inter-Statis- tical Congress opencd here to-day. Two American delegates were present. = ae eee = Died on Her Way to Charch, County Physician Washington, of Newark this morning was notified of the sudden de of Mrs. Sarah J. Richardson, thirty-two yes ot age, of 27 Arch street, that city. Yesterday ternoon, Mes. Rich left home to go 1 St, Paul's Episcopal Church to attend. x fu feral. At High and Academy streets shew, taken suddeniy ill, wax removed to the ho of Mra, McKinney’ at 148 Academy street died of heart disease —_ — — -—— $5,000 FOR A MEMORIAL. Nathan Chadsey Hequeathes It to a Connecticut Charch, The will of Nathan Chadsey, filed for probate to-day, disposed of $110,000 of real and personal property. Samuel B. Goodale and Henry V. Norton are exec- utors, To the Congregational Church of Dur- ham, Conn,, is bequeathed $5,000, to be known as the “Chadsey Memorial,” the income to be applied to the support of the gospel; $1,000 .8 given in trust to the ofheére of the chur » Tepair the graves of the Chadsey fam- ily ‘Anna Maria Chadsey, the testator's wife, ts celve ab annuity of $2.44 for life, With the exception of a few minor bequests, the residue of the ex- Jtate is left in‘ trust to the sons a Jaughters of Charles P, Chadsey, the testator’s, broth Ys SS ise, of Bow SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. a young millionaire of on, Dead, jarrison P. Bride, died here last ived President Faure this morning received the United States Consul at this port and Admiral Kirk- wh cumulating @ fortune nufacture of aicven: ant a step. child. ils brother, Bridge, Jf, as Weil ae iis sinter, Mra Apman, ant his stop-slster, Mrs, Gilbert ‘aren New York. His wife ls iu as a rivals on the Saale, ‘Among the passengers who arrived this mors ing per steams from Bremen and Southampton, were J. J. Quinlan, Supervising Taspecto of Emigration at Ella Island, and W. [8 eee Of the date Justioe: Jackson. management of Henry E. Abbey. It| was also shown at the inquest that she! Jealousy is supposed to have been the | cause of the tragedy and an American) the report that the Pope intends to es- | to keep in| THE THE BALLOON EXPERIMENTS, Many Difficulties Encountered Bring Great lagenuity Into Play. NEW WAY OF USING GLASSES. They Are Strapped Upon the Re- porter’s Head and Used Just Like Spectacles. READY FOR THURSDAY'S RACE. “The Evening World” Balloonist Will Wire the Best Descrip- tion of the Yachts. The second trial heat between De- fender and Vigilant 1s scheduled to be sailed off Sandy Hook next Thursday and a.full account of the struggle will he wired from “The Evening World's balloon Nohting succeeds like success, and nothing so aids in the successful carry- ing out of an apparently impossible scheme like experience, The man in “The Evening World's" balloon has been geting lots of expe- rence and it has been turned to ad-| vantage. The balloon is kept at a great alti- tude, and, as it is “captive and ts) much Mghter than the atmosphere, it} necessarily dances about and gyrates in This makes the a very lively manner use of field glasses a matter of the greatest dimeulty. Experience showed what was wrong und science came to the rescue. makes it necessary to use field pla very rapidly, .f they are held by hand. fteen miles naked eye at half a mile. i Ah peeve “The ingenious. wav. little reflection consented to mak periments and see what he could do. paratus attached. fully equal to the emergency, course—which run back of the ears. {Dh just in front of the wear: 8 eyes. Summer visitors. WORLD: A DEPARTURE DAY EVENING, AUGUS'L 26, Tx95, IN FIELD GLASSES. the optician, Jone body of plumed WHO'S SEEN THIS BALLOON? trivance has never been used before, inch wide, which rests on the forehead By this arrangement the glasses ja Ranaway Alrat | are held suspended in front of the wear- KNIGHTS FLOGK TO THE HUB. All New England Turns Out to Greet Templars in Boston City Crowded with V Ringing with Martial M BOSTON, Mass, Aug. Templars and ther | section of the United 8: mn oevery nook and c ad, have b ner of New dred Sir K rail pina ights, rived at the diff domiciied withn the eity's gates Among the deiegations which have nine in to-day were fifteen command: picago y of] Colorado, two from South Dakota, two ritory, and Oakland s from Hi.nots, inctuding ¢ mmandery, the Grand Commande ‘ from Indian Commandery of California, Although yesterday was the bustest he days of the elvil| city was awake eurly to-day ly to greet the host Sunday seen since war th and suilingly re of strangers, Hefore the sun was fairly started on ite dally Journ music Were heard lp the # depots to meet and escort early arrivals Ry 7 o'clock so mi ton business men proc es aml offlves with martial t On two downtown without meeting at les hol supreme. Y spirit soon reise The city was almost entirely abso In recetving and amin ita ul Every corner, abot ery doorway Knot of hosts 4 rw stra’ omotion ittioalt jer's eyes and do not rest on the nose or Carl Mvers. of Frankfort, | forehead at all farm of that plac As the frames of the glasses are made of aluminum, yet got any oon of sik which got with any train away from the snubbing po: are very Mght are not as uncomfortable as one at first suppose. Manhattan Reach, at ‘The lenses are of wide fleld and great range, and will undoubtedly be of great Jand the me silken globe of its 5,000 cuble feet of hy ‘The balloon was thirty feet up in the alr, when the cable snapped mile-a-minute the reporter e about to reliey graph with his right hand, and this ap- paratus leaves the left hand fr ng him to hang on when gets particularly trisky. Fvening World's* in reporting yacht races from a balloon are not only of great interest but ar also of immeasurable value, The telegraph had never been used as a means of communication between the earth and a balloon until ‘The violent oscillation of the balloon It was worth about $309, man balloon, a ses | experiments ss the silk burst a 1s anxious for news of It GOSSIP OF THE TURF. The Futurity was an Tt prominod a atire tween Handspring, and Instead tt turned out a hollow 19} PUGILISTIC POINTERS. wt and George Smith will moet for twenty Ave rounds at catch welghta at the nteht rea. the bout, It Van Tt occurred to the reporter that if the glasses were securely fastened to hin! head, Hke spectactes, he could keep the | yachts in hand at a distance of ten or readily as with the y for Requital, Filled with this idea, the reporter | World's” reporter on July 20 Inst. FIELD GLASSES A LA BALLOON, > who was deemed Mandepricg and tn judgment w made on the part shown that the: there colts hi Handspring showed tn the Spring that he needed y well in tte way, | anda horae may show fix fu i get heaton in an actual contest In 116, it Handspring Conpie or even one Face in them the week before The latter was [the evening being x twenty round founds belween Georee Tixon and Johnny Grit Gn. fin Wednesday night Joe Walott and Dick Tie up. for twenty founda, and fevening Joe Chovnekl and. George at raten ‘As the Saratoga ital played with Crescend 14 Crescendo and equital ronditioned hors ete probable that firmness in the. ras Wore In front at the finiah. fext yearn Futurity ‘as there te a growing Wt these | Enuland, ta A nearer view of the glasses to be used in reporting the yacht races from | ening World's" balloon, The idea is a new one and is very simp! Futurity may be fought all over all eigible tn the | called unon Theo Mundorff, the optician, under the Coleman House, in Broad- telephone has been used by army bal loonists in Europe, ould he ae interesting Tt will prove whether or no Tn the writer's opiaton It works tc a charm. impediment ex- | and the possibilities it opens up for the| | future are enormous, | Mr. Mundorff sald at first that he feared it could not be done, but after a! orm ‘much better The result is shown in the two Illus-| In order to get direct telegraph com- trations—one with the glasses in place munication forb on the reporter's head, the other giving Evening World" office a side view of the glasses with the ap- necessary to anchor a big marine tele- graph cable under the Shrewsbury River from Highland Beach to the Highlands of Navesink and string a line to con- nect with the plant of the Posta. Tel The Dolphin Stakes will anda furton Never before in the history of arti- s ficial sight has a pair of field glasses been so worn, but Mr. Mundorft was Applavise ant Mona race aeoms to be at Kee » three things in this con- The appliance consists of a pair of ning World” has done nickel-plated bows similar to those used on spectacles—though much heavier, of for the first Reporting from Telegraphing from e are screwed firmly to the glasses The only f je are given tn © Other innovatlo experiments ec Internationa sumething even more star support tor a hickel-plated band half an | jovi. will develop as the ‘Then an upright standard is afMxed to the glasses in the centre and furnishes last play has | Deen made. FILLING “THE EVENING WORLD" BALLOON. ‘This shows the balloon when about four- u | loon ts about etghty feet long and has a capacity ef 1 the Mary Patten, of the New York and L sand at Highland ng Branch line, and the enthusiasts ¢ crowd is made up almost entirely of 4 feature of the gathering ts Jihe great number of voetors who ary alloon (attracted simply epectators, All trains from New late fron one to Gwe hours, and a giane at the hole: conv. 1 is hardly a tow the ix New M1 represented have been taken compl “Wat they are makin ans to meer the emer They expect to bring ever ' parate starts to t me vr that ‘up greater Heston The: oMelal nature to-day except those di voted ta committer work, relattny ma housing of viniting commande for every Sir Knight has by res ceiving and ning friends, The excursion "ygnus, which heen charte for the entire made two trips down the harbor t carrying twelve — hund | each time, will start ¢ jAM. and three hours The | sof the Grand Con mander Massachusetts and Rhi Island, and of the ‘Triennial Committ Have been open all day to visiting Bi Knights and a constant: stream strangers haa been pouring through the doors of the reception halls, | Eurena Athietle Club, of Balt [sake Kilrain will re Heost in nuccenatul eo says he will I challonge to Meht George Dixon a limited number of rounily of tow Anish with two-ounce gly i} . 8 8 | ‘The boxing carnival arranged by Jim Westcott tehmaker of the Farragut Athletic Club, Toston, to be held ty the club-hours this week | veil tomorrow night, the event trey will contwat for twenty rout \Meighte A luree crawd of sports. from city will start for the Hub tmmedt the bout between Haniier and Lavigne tc Him Kennoly, mate Atnietic Clan, wil ty all twenty-round bout before thin w tween Young Gris and fe dechded lity arrange |» hy Vartictos wii atheweights according to « 1 wan very fort Arthur Vaie | hein last Ived from the Cly of Mexiow positive agurcn atthe Mextcun # foFitzsinimone Agi ty take piace Li | Meateo, actu the river from BLP. | the contest ty atopped at Da j bury, Mas& Oct | ——EE | SPORTING MISCELLANY. A ren: ed in a yenited club, will be gt Conn., on Thuratay, Aug 29 an folinwe: Yachta with fixed yachin vith ahifung. by + tub whl held 1 lay, Pa w down ts cats unter 17 Ao ineagurement. Enirles close lay atthe Daly. Chairman Trehnieall ant Reader. Si WITH THE WHEELMEN. wo wins, of course, The Coneort Cyele Ch days’ tour to Philadelphia Aue. 31, Sept. 1 and No race meet will be gives thts weaaon | South, Hieaoklya, Wheelinen, A | . . . | Rae at nigh Fy f the Cres BASEDALL—POLO ( St. Louie ve New York. | 1a [aw oe Played All Around Larned day for th could not he wished fe {n all its splendor, and there was hardly a breath krand sta Capacity were Ul Society wax out in force to see is Knignta | He lies from every | and visitors jtore and with | Monship odds wer » pouring into the Hub tostay by the thousand. One bun- ries, Ineluding over 3.500 ent «i stations, and before midnight tonigat fifty more delegations will bel The match opened at 1A serving, ypened well a all around fh owhe won first ¢ oud Ret hotly « times The Twenty-elghth street and Sixth avenue last night, arr y strains of ets ae resl- dent commanderies moved towards the Was (iscove less. and thy fe iy bands were out that the air was full of music, and Bos- led to their acl could not go more than a block or st nts, and the within a few dave, Dete Lrooklyn. brought into the Supr pus, procured by Dk was chim tail was il his amc the bond was a was insuttel s Were so crowded as to-morrow to prove that the bail was Kenu mond Street Jatt nen points are sation shows that May Umpire ft Hse from othe suburban towns HA, MeO GHO TECLITAM OLE RR ore ese re eaten L eeD lease from the I since he Burn nth caused a revolutic Hurst was publishe M., staying out about Pat Powers, League, sald to-day stand tn Hurst's: w Join the National had not been that Un other one of Mr. Powers's umpires, Waa lald up w would hay by Nick Young. Umpire xum i Mr. Young y aultation to-day Hurst will proba signed to-night after he referee bout between Jimmy Handler and Ktd Lavigne. game on Wednesday If he joins the National League, of of bout at 128 pace, the close of tho ensuing week should nd them again knocking at the door ef atviaion, Tootay they ha jn mints to take care of To-morrow and Thureday, Ken tucky's tailenders wil be im town, while on Wednestay and Fri platera are sebeduled to enliven things vat improvement whown by the the lant few days, ia flattering ker the Empire Hating, nt] pilehed, thoy w with them hing» New York's chances As the rare now etands, Chicago and Cincinnath are be tw enth place, the real fi body be done, though The Queen otk boxing. a ave nue ASOFLA, nn round by An. that ts tn winning ed dollars at the races at Aqueduct by the action of A representative at El Paso nf. President | tranaterring th Prevart of the Flority athletic Ctub. bas re Flies Woull allow: the phi to the latter ¢ ne of ths three that had to in April ge To nay the least, the club's propored action te hardly fair to th ant. pe will pra Woo Jona Le. Rulitven was born tn Rox | ft patrons tian th taken aw A slight to their d for sneclal classes, open to yachts the Indian Marbor Yarkt Club, at Greenwich nt 18 font open aloopa, and 18 foot t sioopa; 23 and 20 foot open catboats i ti wowith FL Bowne Jones Regatta Committee, 28 Park ene between thelr w Taany's” head work a what a twitler it would develop! Chris ter Abe has aligned Short-aop Maye the Paterson Clu mittee, lock box 8, Oceanus Moat Ran Over » Woman Bicycle Rider, Donohue, an aver Mra of Bandy. Shipman & Mooney, lawyers will have a thre nies that he if, as stated, a pugiitet and a free UNDS, 4PM. TO-DAY. tormor working married man with a family, and that he had. merely etepy moment's chat w HOVEY WILL MEET WRENN, | the Tennia All-Comers’ Trial, NEWPORT, Ro 1, Aug. 26—A finer | all-comers-match in the | Ational Lawn nnis tournament | the sun was out} alr to aft owas fille and. the Vwith f t the play. The to its “utmost pf the court and “mate ween Lis y. to deckle which will Vr to-morrow. for Was the fa tn his favor Sends the Pugitint Mack to doit, Sergeant McCauley, at ted Alfred Griffith, bet- Known as “Young Griffo.* | Satur. held voklyn tn $5,000 but later It bail bond was worth. New York poillce were notl- ty look out for him, riffo Was taken to the Tombs Police ut und arraigned before Magistrate His manager, Behan, was in and said he would nave new. bail | He was discharged into the custody of ve Mahoney and taken back to Kk Griffo was me Court, before con® writ of habeas cor- tehison, Tt 1 that his arrest: while on gal “Attorney Ridgway ald that had been imposed upon, and traw bond, and the ball ao Shortly aft tee Gaynoy Dolatrte vt Jutge Gaynor gave Mr. Atchison until {ffo was remanded to Ray TIM HURST WILL SIGN. the National League Next Wednesdny. There is hardly a doubt that Tim} talnment Hurst the ump're, who oficlating for the Eastern League, will at present within the next twenty-four the rest of th son, Niek Young nM anxious to secure Hurst's re- tern League ever lo the error of appointing ham, Hunt, ‘Tuthil and a few Tx Whose" Incompetenc nin the f tirst Nick Young The Evening World last Baturday. President of the Easter augue, and if it pire Gaffney, an- wo broken ribs, Hurst n secured on Saturda: yon rk Buffalo, ani Pow rs had a Hurst Will probably umpire his first — BASEBALL CHAT. If the New Yorks can keep ap thelr present fast ny Buck wing's welling urday Father Annon's colta aro due, ) consideration the ants during tabing utionk for a clean aweep trick can be arcom: the heela of the decidedly the most Trounte atewme of the kamen played Cinsinnath wit! and howe and the fire divinion, Once Im sey namely, to oust ome: the frat light, will be It can favorable comment hax been drawn out York management In Mach u BOTH WANT CHAMPIONSHIP, Lavigne- and Eandler’s Bout for? | the Right to Challenge. ‘The lovers of scientific boxing in tht vicinity will unquestionably welcome the opening of the newly organized Kimpire Athletic Club, of Maspeth, Long: Island, to-night, Tho club is without @ doubt one of the most accessible in the East. The handiest way for New Yorkers and opt-of-town patrons to reach the club-house is by the Long Island Ratlroad, from ‘Thirty-fourth street ferry, There will be two special trains leaving Long Island City at 7. «i 8.35, landing passengers at the club doors. Brooklynites who intend witnessing the bouts will find it con- ventent to take any of the various trolley roads that run to the eastern + districts. KID LAVIGN®. ee The amphitheatre has been cen= structed so that every spectator can have an unobstructed view of the at all times, The club-howse mfortably seat 7,000 people. The mime fer the initial opening Ag one that certainly appeals to lovers yon tng Manager Kennedy has undoubtedly arranged a card that will give satist ton. feature of to-night's ente! vill be the twenty-round Netween “Kid” Lavigne, of Sagi and Jimmy Handler, of Newark, ’ dll IE JIMMY HANDLER. "| Lavigne has -ome to the front at @ |rapl@ rate, having won over half « dozen contests within” the past six months His most notable victory in the East was over Jack Everhard, they jouthern light-weight champion, "The Saginaw man will undoubtedly ‘find 4 Handler a hard proposition to unrave Jimmy has taken part in over @ dozen contests and, like Lavigne, ha {an unbroken record. — Whoever ‘turns Jout to be the winner will certainly have ‘first call on Jack McAuliffe for the light-we ght championship, ‘There are at least half a dozen aspirants for, the title of light-weight champ.on, and McAuliffe will ave to do someth:ng or forfelt the uve. Rob Fitzsimmons, who bro ight cut Handler, pred.cts great things for Jimmy, | Frank Erne and Jack Skelly will open | up the entertainment with a ten-round aet-to, Erne is the Buffalo. feather- Weight who Is anxious to try conclu- sions. with Champion George Dixon, |The bringing together of Skelly and Erne should afford a good Une on Erna as to his chances with the Httle colored Wonder, Skelly has been doing a lot rd work and means If porsible to the decision over the Buffalo boy. a enth Round of Chess Tourney, Englan}, Aug, 26.—The alxteenth round of the international masters’ chess tour- tthe New York Clu Second thought, @Posident Vreedman ly rovall ie arrangement, Even the ite mavagement. poor as It ts would not nt to mich AN arrangement. New York's y more to support the national game einvany other city In the Leagie. ant the propored arrangement migut be res ports niines to Improve, play been ex. I Pitcher Cunningham's bh Pink” Hawley aT fe standing of the Leak tubs this morning W.L Po, York Cleveland at Phil'phta. kiya |Cineinnatt at Baltimore, a. (Chica Washington. —— To-tay in the Court of Specia! Seasons, Michael for running Shipman, wife of Mrs! Street snd Seound ¢ Tae wel Donohue was drivin his truck t sever miles au hour and Went over Mrs, Shipraai, why a bicyele and did puatil rie fect. Messra, Howe & tf * wed witnesses arn the dr Bicyeliat Hart in a Col PAYPORT. bo 1, Aug 1. J. Peterson, set nigh ve widewatk In Mine Point came Says Me Is Not a Pugitint, ty Quin, wo vas ta King” Callahan's at the time turday's accident, de entwr of saluone Quinn says be ya hard Hanent. War played sat sDranmey's, Institute to~ day Following are ti results up to & P. M.5 Uhusbere beat Mason In a Scotch game after 36 moves, 'steinitz beat Abin Ina ater 24 maven, Thraley” beat Queen's gambit declined atter Mire heat. Burn AS USUAL, OVERMAN WHEEL COMPANY FAR AHEAD! 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