Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-09-05
EASTERN NEWS.
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A Desperate Fight
RocxAvAY BEAcH, L. l., sept AT |
dsyoreak this morning SO spOrtine |
@aeR filed the pavilion of the sporting
house to vlEne-s a fight With hard
gloves Marquis Of Qleensbury rules,
between Jin MeHugh, OF Glasgow. aud
Dave FItzgeraid. f Toronto, for 5000
and the gate money. The m-n ap-
p~Ared IN the ring promptly. Acangh
w-igh-d lbs pounds. PItZSerald l40. Ihs
prelImiHarIes being nnIshed. toe men
advanced when time wss called TO tue
cenier of the ring, and then eommenced
pne OF ths most exciting fights on r O.
ord, tsstInR tar-e uOHrs anu tairty-nve
minutes, and ending IN a draw IN favor
of the scotch lad. Ii would have ben
fought ~ finish bat for tue conduct
III The croxd, which vas evenly DIVIDED
ia The interest of the csutestanIs aud
tbere being large SUN of money Wa
xered on The result, there appeared TO
De a disposition on the part OF Fnz
geraid's friends toward the close To
crowd the ring and bring about foul
On tue part of Mcdugn. At the CON-
eiuslon Of the 36tn ruund the crowd be-
came demsnstraIiye aud Disposed to IN
terirre, 50 that The referee wuhire4
aud another had to be chosen. the men
taking rest of about ~ minutes ia tue
'neaniIIne. Both m-n were oadly pua-
ss0ed, F,tzXerald having his left ear cut
aud sSoli-n aud his face disrigured.
hcdu2n las badly ssoilen eye and
nUss aud cuts about the face.
First rouna-Aen slarrlng, showing
whatever science they possessed, wish
out getting down To business.
he second. third aud fourth rounds
were of tue same nature. bal when they
walked up tor tue tlftn, FiIz gerald op-n
cd tue bail la a business like W ". plant
ing q lett handler on Mchagbes' noe.
NcHugnes Teturnet the compliment
WITH terrific uuder cut, which sent
Fitzgerald spinning. and then followed
uard hitting on both sides until time
Gas called. This time the fighting was
In favor of the C4naaItn.
la the sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth,
tenth and eleventh roauds the men did
little hard work, though Fitzgerald got
MeHughes' head Ia ohancery several
times, and was called of by the referee.
From that rouud On the lighting was
r-ugh and hard, tut Fitzgerald, IN the
Both, 36th and 37th rounds, began to
show evidence of being unable to fight,
and The crowd WAS not willing to allow
him to finish. A draw was declared.
blaine ON his Travels.
PORTSMOUTH. N. h., Sept. 3-Blaine
was received here by large crowd at
the d-pot. He stood on tae platform of
special car and spoke briefly. He
left Immediately for Manchester.
MAsCHEsTER, N. d., Sept. 3 j ames
q. Blaine left Portsmouth At $40 this
evening, accompanied by Ex-Governor
smith and General M. X. Bitchelder. of
this CITY, arriving here an hour later.
About 800 persons welcomed the party
At the station. Blaine was driven to
the Wlliows-C3overnor Smiths resi-
dence. He will address the people at
the New England at o'clock tomor-
row.
Free Thinkers Convention.
CAsIDAeo, N. Y, Sept. 3-The Free
Thinkers Convention got fairly started
this morning. The attendance WAS
good. A committee was appointed to
arrange program. The subject of the
ANIMAL address Was contest between
the results produced by the call of
science and the call Of faith. Elk Rev.
w. 3, Bell. of Chicago, discussed pro-
hibItioD, taking strong grounds against
It. and ex Rev. Samuel Putnam spoke
OF the coming religious demons. The
evening session was led by DIR. Judith
Ii. Severance, of Milwaukee. Other
members made remarks. Masis is pro-
vlded by local choir. under Professor
II. IL. Hall, of Bradford. Pa.
EateFessiug In ssrevous.u.
New York, Sert. frank Frisbie,
exchange clerk of the First National
Bank of Portland, Oregon, WAS arrested
yesterday on the Pacific Mail steamer
Gallon, on charge of having stolen
5000 from the bank. he WAS TO-DAY
gwen into the custody of detective
fro'u Oregon, who was armed with a
| rtquisition, Rrqaisltlon papers have
also been sent GA for Mrs. Frisbie, but
u ,v1raOr Cleveland did not sign them.
FrIsble today assumed the sol~ respou.
sibiiity of the theft, aud Mrs. FIJI bic
Was released. She and her two chill
dren vii remain In this city, aud FRS
be will DO taken back to Oregon.
Randall Agatha.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 4.-Slmuel j.
Randall was today nominated for Con.
Rress IN the Third District.
She fifth Candidate for President.
WASHINGTON. Sept. Mrs. Lockwood
has written "A letter accep lug the nomi-
nation AS the candid It's of the Wouan's
Natihn 81 Rights party IN California for
tue offioe of President of the Uaitsd
| States.
Death OF the secretary Of the
Treasury.
GENEVA. N. Y. Sept. 4.-Secretary
Folger died suddenly at i:i5 this after
moon.