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Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22
Arrest of Lumber Thieves.

ALBANY, N. Y, Dec. 22.-Since the crusade has been inaugrated against the lumber thieves in the Adirondack region by the State Forest Commission, forty three arrests have been made. All per sons arrested have paid the damages, amounting to some $3,OOO.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22
Postmaster A,lendsr's Deficit.

NEW LONDON, Conn. Dec. 22.-Nelson J. Allender, postmaster, has not been see n here since Saturday, the day that Inspec- tor Brush, of the Postoffice Department, arrived. An investigation showed def cit in the postmaster's 8 accounts of $4 900. Allender was for several years city tax collector and resigned to accept the post
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22
Inc Alleged Poisoner. Indicted.

P1rIsBuRa, Dec. 22.-True bills have been found by the grand jury against H. F. Dempsey, the district master workman cf the K. of L., and Gallagher Davidson and Beatty, charged with being implica- ted in the Homestead poisoning
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22
THE TwENTY-FouRTH DISTRICT.
An Attempt Will Be Made to Unseat Senator Keeney.

Senator Keeney.
 It is announced now that ex-Senator Pinney, defeated by Senator George E. Keeney in the Twenty-fourth district, has served papers announcing that he will contest the election. MT Keeney had 1,242 votes and MT Pinney 1,240. The charge is that four votes for MT Keeney in Somers were illegal, two being cast by voters who had not lived in the town six months and two others by voters not in the state a year, and that they were challenged by the demo- Mir Keeney's paster was put over Mir Pinney's name on democratic ticket that was marked by erasing "Nicholas Staub" and inserting "Jane Carpenter" " These are the charges.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22
Two Children Drowned.

HARTFORD, Conn, Dec. 22.-Julia anG Flossie Hayes, aged s and 4 years respect lively, were found drowned in Walker'l pond near Burnside, yesterday afternoon
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22
To Found a Scholarship.

ST. JoHNsBURY, Vt., Dec. 22-Rev H Fairbanks has given $25, ,000 to St. Johns bury academy to found an Albert T. Fair banks scholarship in memory of his son Albert, who died 8 year ago, and who was a member of the middle class in the acadenly
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22
The rrouhle May be Settled.

ELwooD, Ind, Dec. 22.-It is thought the trouble at the American Tinplate factory between the company and the Welshmen, who refused to work with un- skilled labor is in fair way of settlement.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22
Railroad Rnmor Denied.

CONCORD, N. H., Dec. 22.-A party closely connected with the Con cord Rail road, states that there is absolutely noth, ing in the report that the Concord rail road is negotiating with the New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad for a
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22
Famous Mines Again Being Worked.

LAMPAsAs, Mex, Dec. 22,-rhe famous Iguana mines near this city have agaiI gone into Il bonanza. Ore has been found valued at from $2, 900 to $3, 900 a ton.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22
The Nubian Will Re a Loss.

LISBON, Dec, 22.-The Cape steamer Nubian, which stranded while entering Lisbon, is sunk to the topmasts, and will probably be total loss. No lives have Ine
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22
Board of Reliet Notice.

The board of relief of the town of Wa terbury will be in session, Monday, Jan uary 3, 1898, at the common council room, City hall building, from to 12 a. m., 2 to and 2 to p. m., for the purpose of hearing app-als from the doings of the board of assessors, and the transaction of any other business proper to come before them. JOHN THOMPSON,
 JOHN MAYER,
 H. W. FRENCH,
 Board of Relief. Waterbury, Conn Dec. 1899.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22
Gaorre w. Fuller Dead.

NEW YORK, Dec. 23.-George w. Fuller, one of the oldest members of the Stock Exchange. is dead He had been mem bar fer SS years.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22
NOTICE.

There will be hearing upon the claims presented against estate of Eugene A Benham, insolvent debtor, Monday at 1( g. m,, December 24, 1899, at the probate office, within and for the district of Wa terbury.
 J. F. HoLoHAN, Commissioner.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22
Gen. Monrahon to Lead.

NEW YORK, Dec. 22 Gen. Martin T. McAIahon will lead the Tammany delega- tion at President Cleveland's inaugura- ton.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22
MARK DOWN
 IN TOYS Many of which have been
 reduced One Half.

Our stock of HOLIDAY GOODS is still complete, and we can supply all the wants of the multitude of Christmas buyers at a saving of from 25 to 50 per cent. This is spe. cial offer that we make in our Bank street store, as we do not wish to move any more stock than we can possibly help.
 w Another special offer to our out-of-town patrons, either from Thomaston, Waterville. Watertown, Oakville or Nauga- tuck:
 We will pay your CAR FARE both ways to customers purchasing $5 worth or more. In order to obtain it, it will be be necessary to present the fol. lowing coupon.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22

Christmas will soon be here. Make careful selections from a complete stock. Don't wait until the last day and take what you can get. We have our Complete Stock ready, and it is Complete, not weak point in it ; quality. style and price all just right. It's easy to know what to give your male acquaintances after seeing our stock, for we have everything for comfort or luxury that man or boy requires.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1892-12-22
OanbuY Hat StOre,
 HIS South Main Street.
WANTS, FOR SALE, TO RENT

and other advertisements Of similar character inserted under this head for 1cent word.
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wonderful impetus given TO the democratic
national campaign by the events Of this
week. They have been trying TO believe all
along that there would bs no such activity
displayed. II 10 incomprehsnaibls how
mon OF the calibrs OF these republican poll
ticians should mielead themselves NJ they
have done about this dcmocrAtic plans.
II 10 no wonder that when they consider the
way things have shaped themselves they
come TO tho conclusion that there must be
suffering from disastrous dslusions.
Another thing they do not like 10 the
ringing, hearty INT energetic manner in
which Shs Tammany Hall organization here
in the city has jumped into the fcht. They
have reason to know what TAnimanv Hall
ID whom IL gets upon the wArpath with it,
colors nailed to tho mast. They do not like
20 hear Bourke Cochran thunder out from
the platform of the wigwam, ''This is a
time Of dispelled doubt. This il the Tins
for faith in democratic victory. | confess
at the beginning of this battle / was fearful
thore might be some lack of democratic fer
vor. but all my approximations have been
removed"
Neither do they like to hear Col. John r.
Follows say from the same platform; IF
democratic success in the coming election
depends upon the loyalty of 'Tammany
Hall. then the battle can already be re-
garded 40 won."
A few more days will show that these are
not the only things that are bothering the
republicans.
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BURIED TREASURE,

The Mexican Authorities Exploring an
Abandoned Convent
CRY OF MEXICO, Sept. 15.-One Of the
most sensational and romantic uudertak-
ings ever ~inaugurated by the Mexican gov
is in progress here, and has al
ready resulted in great success. This work
is the search that is being made for a hid
don treasure amounting in all to $50, OOO,-
600, of which $4,000. 600 was unearthed a
few days ago and turned into the national
treasury. The locality where this fortune
was hidden was. in the days of church rule
in Mexico, known as the Convent of Con-
seption," second i'll riches to none
other in the country. The nun were
of the wealthiest and most prominent fam
lies. and no expense was spared. to make
the convent as luxurions and perfectly ap-
pointed as money could do it. There were
spacious cloisters, silver fountains, richly
furnished baths and rich table service, all Of
which contributed to render the lives of the
nuns as happy as possible. When the days
of reform came, and the new government
overthrow the power of the clerical party.
the convent WAS hastily abandoned, the
mother superior leaving behind her. low
ever, the written record of the location of
so. OO0,O O hidden treasure. In 1861
General Leandro Valle found $4,000 in
an Above of the old convent, and turned
the money into the national treasury. A
few years later an agent of the govern
ment found $22, 600 in the tower. The
$4,000. 900 found & few DAYS ago was all in
gold coin. and was in iron kettles and
boxes. buried to a depth OF four feet under
the floor of the main foundation. One of
the buried treasures is said to be a life
size figure of Mary and a crown valued al
$500. 600; also a number of precious stones.
uggrsRating many fortunes. The govern
ment has full! charge of the excavation
being made at the old convent, and the
workmen are guarded by a detachment OF
soldiers, to prevent them stealing any OF
the %valuables hat may be unearthed. The
search will be kept up until every part OF
the massive structure and surrounding
grounds have been thoroughly explored.
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A LAS sUMMONs-IN THE DISTRICT
"A court OF the First judicial district Of the
state Of Montana In and for the county OF

A court Of the First judicial district Of the
Lewis and Clarke.
Genevievs Nsssi. i. Il. Wallace and a. n.
'hs f9m name ' sna sssis q wv %sll scs'9 I Torn
bus.h; Patrick A. Conner and Timothy WILCOX
The state Of Montana sends greeting to the
above named DESCENDANTS: 49,,
It'd il the district court Of the First judicial dis-
t sasat St Z r. L.. 81: md 81 H tiss ! and i /. on sa. ,ss e.. e:
tsaofusivs Of Ii. day Of service, sitsr, tbs
;sisl ecu nj yoo o. q Il fs ss;t:a o m = t 4 :'e county, s,' 6ns
within this district. within twenty days; otherwise
within forty days. or judgement by default vi!
Tho said aetien is brought to forsc}o:s . sss;
sssea %sit s; e. s': :sIa august ~ * s.s ss!ps sna a. aac
iet. numbered thirts,ons 81 snd' thifty:tvo
Helena. in Lewis and Clarke county. state Of
Montana. to secure the payment of : certain
a aaS"'. for the the " sum 81 "a $i.ioo, With Il in.
terest at the rate Of twelve per cent, per annum.
to M.tthsw Holl.: 4 Gomp any a s:ia d., note ds vats
by reason Of. non-payment Of the intersst a pro-
vided in said note and mortgage. said note and
%%s sttsssE B ons.ns / o conp sss,sa e thy Ss Plaintiff 1ns sifs
and said .mortgased indebtedness having been
assumed by the defendant Patrick A. Conner for
be sold and the proceeds applied to the p.y-
ment Of said note. interest. taxes paid by plain
tiff on said. property, attornsy's Tee snd costs;
and in cate said proceeds are not sufficient. to
against the defendants August NaRel and Pat
the tts1d ei.ndants and = each Of them herein, and ali
persons claiming BY, through or under them. 9!
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The Lightest Metal.

"Some people seem to think that alumni
mum is the lightest metal in the world"
said a gentleman who deals in all the fancy
articles now made of that commodity, "but
that is a mistake. The specific weight of
magnesium is only one-third of that Of
aluminium, and it is even moro hard and dur
able. 1t ia not as useful. however, as it
catches fire very easily, even at the open
hearth. It is not destined to crowd tho
popularity of lum Gin m. although up to q
short time ago it WIS., even the cheaper Of
tho two. cincinnati Commercial.
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Gen. BOyntOn Corrects History.

CHATTANOOGA. Tenn. Sept. 15.-Gen. H.
V. Boynton delivered the annual Grafton be-
fore the Society of the Army of the Cum
berland and a large gathering of citizens
tonight. He reviewed the achievements of
that army. claimed for Buell the credit of
saving Grant from the disgrace of a sur
prise at Shiloh, for Kosecrans the victory at
ChickamauRa, and for Thomas the success
at Missionary Ridge. He reviewed Grants
and Sherman's memoirs, wherein he said
misrepresentation concerning the Army of
the Cumberland were given currency.
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SHERIFF'ssALE-H. NJ. BRANDEGEE AND
= Z. N. BrandeRee. partners under the firm
name and style ct Brsndszee nrosi;
Clements. defendants.
Under and BY virtue Of an order OF sale and
decree deere, Of dod tore g PSa s; and ;a sais is' distf Got 81 81 the the
and Clarke. on Tho = b day Of August, An, lss22.
Brsndesee and Il. N. Brsndsses. partners unaer
the firm name and lyle H. Of Stsna sSts;,a gf0s.:
against James NJ. Clements and Ats c. Clements.
defendants. on the 9th day. Of August, a. D.
ISL aSa i .fto the ,om fss o. ', Nhioa ' ssid a ,aasss', ws sos On
t 3nis sass a1 So 3. f NJ L Il 4 ..i 4; court Psst' =. sf pss : ~ N
pieces or parcels Of land, situate. lying and beng
Montans, aud bounded and described A. follows,
hundred and eight, uCs); and all l, Ct lets num.
hundred and ten tiio, in block Number three q
in the townsite of the city Of Helena, county and
state e.. stsrs nn a. soi ;O r Tin o * ,a 3; t pa. soa % '1 I'D
eorder Of ssid county Of ewi. md clarke; said
tract Of land neins one hundred 900 feet square
and lying west Of and sdjoi!nin9 lqt nImnes one
J Together with sl aad singular the tenements.
hereditaments and appurteDancse thereuntO Ce-
Public notice 10 hereby given that on Tues
day, tho 10Th day Of September, A. D. 1882, It
| the court house. Helena, Lewis and Clarke conn
~. Montana. I will: in obedience to raid order
| Of sale and decree OF foreclosure and sale. sell
the above described property. or 90 mrrl there
Of ~ may be necessary to satisfy raid Judgment,
with inherent and costs, to tho highest aud best
| bidder for cash in hand.
J Given under my nsnd this 29th day Of August. A
I D.. 1852.
CHARLES Ri. JEFFERiS.. Sheriff.
IL a = mn 0u,sAT 4 Avktr nrf
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by Pirates.

MADRID, Sept. 15.-The government rec
Gently sent q gunboat to Gaps JUDY to dis
cover the fate of the crew of the Ycord, =
Spanish vessel that was captured a short
time ago by pirates from Morocco. Among
the oaptives are a traveller and his wife. and
it was thought they. together with the
Grew, had been sold into slavery. The Off
Gers Of the gunboat learned. however. that
all the ~captives were in the hands of Moors
at Purchel and that their captors demanded
q ransom for their surrender. The officers
notified the government and instructions
we're sent to them to pay the money de-
manded for the release OF the prisoners.
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Closing

Money on call easy; closed offered 1; prime
paper 4hMG: sterling exchange. quiet; steady;
sixty-day bills. "a. s6l4; demand. S4.ss.
CHICAGO CATTLE.
CHICAGO. Sept. Is. -Catt!o-Esceipts, IL, coo;
steady 1T Yesterday prices; prime to extra na-
tives, S.. lO4a.t5, others. S".85 a .9J; Iexas steers,
S!.i0u3. ~: Rangers. S3.t5MA7.
Hogs Neceipts $4,000: active; steady; rough
and common. s.. o II; mixed. and packers.
= 2O4h3O: prime heavy and butchers weights.
$ha0Ya.45; light. Is. OOm5 40; grassers. Sl.259
20.
sheep- Receipts. 5000; steady; natives, 81. 5OQ
) 80: western and Texans. 81. 20a4. 25.
CHICAGO PRODUCE.
CHfcAa". sept. 15.-Cl0se-Wheat-Ea Easy;
cash. 721sc: May, S04c.
Corn-i"wer: cash. l7c: May. 50ss@5Oao.
o~ats-Easy; cash. 33Mc; May. 37hc.
barley -b7et10c.
Pork-Ensy: cash 80 G2M; January, $l1.7l.
@. 70.
Short ribs--fasy; cash, $7.65: January,
Shouiders-S6 . 500 100.
Short clear IS. 004e Is.
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Accidents to n Crowd.

COLUMBUS, O.. Sept. ia vast crowd of
people attended the fair to-day. and to-
night fireworks were sent up from many
different parts Of the city. Three or four
people were seriously injured by misdi-
the Neil house, where q man was giving i'm
itations of animal cries, n section Of the
sidewalk gave way. precipitatinR fifty peo-
pie into a basement. Leach, the imitator.
was fatally hurt. and a dozen other people
were badly injured.
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A Schooiboy's Grulge.

VIENNA, Sept. 15.-1n Larnapot, a town
of Aust ian Galicia, as a number Of boys
attending a gymnasium there were leavin z
the building yesterday after their studies
for the day were over, a lad named John
Schwedai drew a revolver and without a
word of warning fired at Prof. DR.. Felix
Glowbacki. killing him instantly. Schwedai
then turned his weapon against himself
and blew his brains out. The murder was
due to a grudge the boy had entertained for
a long time against the professor.
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Grayessud Races.

GRAvEsENp. Sept. neutrality-suspicious.
won, Key West second, King Crab third.
Time. 1:441aS. M"oN
Mile and one. sixteenth-Candslabra won.
Fairy second. Willie l.. third. Time. 1:5l155.
Fulton stakes, Mile and o~ne-quarter-.
Leonaweli won. Kilkenny second, Best
Brand third. Time, 2:1211a.
Five fur!ongs-Boundless O Giroae
colt second. Sam Weller third. Time, 1:04.
Mile-Parvenue won, Julien second,
Dagonet third. Time, 1:4334.
Mile-Dolly McCune won, Temple Sec
ond, Fred Taral third. Time, 1:44I.
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Independent Agents

THE "ELENA INDEPENDENT il
on sale by the following news.
dealers in this city and state, and
in Idaho, Utah, Colorado, Wash
ington. California and Minnesota,
who will furnish single copies OF
receive subscriptions for the daily
or weekly:
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Iilh n a Rh hHS.
STOCKS.

NEW Vow. Sept. 15.-Rar silver. s3H,
Copper-Weak; lake, Sl1 .Oo@1L10.
Lead-Steady: domestic. $hO5G4. 10.
There WAS less excitement in the stock market
than yesterday. The opening was feverish.
] AXE Shore and Delaware & Hudson were special
each retiring three per cent. The close
was active, weik, at near lowest prices Of the
day.
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING-NOTICE is
y hereby given that the annual meeting Of the
stockholders. of the Independent Publishing
company will he held at the office of the COM
pany. No. 10s Broadway, Helena. Mont, on
Monday, the 18th day Of September, 1892, COM
mencing At fonr o'clock p M, for the purpose
OF electing trustees, and for the transaction of
such other business ~ may be pl ssented.
A. W. LYMAN, President.
latest.
MAssENA BuILARD. Secretary.
Helena, Sept. d, 1892.
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LAS SUMMONS-1N THE DISTRICT
"a court OF the First judicial district Of thu
Lewis and Clarke.
Neptune Lynch. Jr.. plaintiff " N. T. Shaw,
The state Of Montana sends ~grestinR to tho
above named defendant:
You are hereby required to appear in an action
brought sgainst you by the above named plaintiff
W the district court Of the First judicial district
Pf tho state OF MontAna, in and for tho county Of
Lewis and. Clarke. and to answer the complaint
6Iod therein. within ton days le1cluslvs OF tho day
of ~service) after the ser vice o You of this sum-
mons, II served within this county: or. il served
sut OF this county, but within this district, within
twenty days. otherwise, within. forty days. or
according. to thu prayer of said complaint.
Ospt for 1887 npon an account for goods. wares
md merchandise furnished to tho defendant BY
lhstplaintif et the spsoial instance and request
bf defendant. and for interest thereon from
his Y to. and for costs Of suit.
And NQp are hereby notified that IL you fail to
appear a d an wer tbs said complaint, ~ shove
required he raid plaintiff will take defaslt and
Dudgms,E ngainat you for t0S1 and interest and
Giye1l under my hand and the zeal Of the dis
kict Surt Of tho first judicial district u tbs
stage Of Montana, In and for the
~E@ c,Enty Of Lewis and Clarke.
| ( Sea- First this 2Sd day Of August. In ths
3Fd, Dist. year Of our Lord one thousand
|- JOHN BEAN. Clerk.
L BY y. w. BURTON, Deputy Clerk.
fWoRR SMITH d WORD. Attornsys Tor Plaintiff
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nervine, Ii imaparts strength to the whole
system III general, and to the uterine organs
and a~ppendnges in particular. Rundown
debilitated and delicate women need 1t. It's
a legitimate me~dicine-purely vegetable, per-
fectly harmless. It's guaranteed to give
satisfaction in every case, or money re-
funded. Nothing else does as much. You
only pay for the good you get.
Can you ask more 7
As y regulator and promoter of functional
action, at that critical period OF change from
girlhood to womanhood, "Favorite Pre-
scription" is a perfectly safe remedial agent,
and can produce only good results. 1t Ia
equally etfAcacious and valuable in its effects
when taken for those disorders and derange-
ments incident to that later and most criti-
cal period, known - " The Change Of Life"
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CHARLES HI. JEFFERIS. Sheriff.
BY RALPH q. JoaHsoN. equity Sheriff.

NOTICE TO CREDITORs-IN TIE DIS
~ ttrict court Of the First judicial district Of
Of Lewis and Clarke.
In the matter Of the estate of Henry {. VIII
kinson, deceased.
Notice Is hereby given by the undersigned, ad-
ministrator of the estate Of Henry G. wilkinson.
deceased, to the creditors Of, and all persons hay
them with the necessary vouchers, within four
months after the first publication Of this notice:
to the said administering ct the law Office OF
street. Helena Montana the same being the
place designated Tor the transaction Of busines.
Of said estate, in the said county Of Lewis and
Clarke.
Dated at Helena. Mont Aug: 81. 4. p. 1892.
l. i. WILKINSON.
son. deceased.
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Gen. Ayers Daughter Married.

DETROIT, Mich. Sept. 15.-One of the
society events of the season WAS the mar
rage this evening Of William Z. Bailey, Of
Seattle, WASH, to Miss Fay Alper. at the
residence Of the BRIDES father, Gen. Rus
sell A.. Alger.
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SITUATION WANTED-BY TWO GOOD
~ girls in private family. Call at Belvidere
house,
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HELP NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
A GENTS WANTED-MALE AND FEMALE.
~ old and young. Sl5 to s2S per day easily made
silver. nickel. copper and brass plating, that is
warranted to wear Tor years. on every class Of
handled, no, expense required to operate them.
Can be carried by hand with ease from house to
house. came as grip sack or sacheL. Agents are
every business house and family and workshop.
Cheap, durable. simple aud within the reach Of
every one. Plates almost instantly. equal to the
finest new work. Send for circulars. etc. Queen
City. Silver and Nickel Plating Co.. East St
Louis, LII.
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SITUATION WANTED-BY YOUNG LADY
y a. clerk; best Of references given a. to char
scter and ability. Lock box 800. Rozeman.
Mont
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The Crack Cyclers.

SPRINGFIELD. Mass. Sept. 15.-Seven
thousand people gathered at Hampder
park to witness tho bicycle Tournaments.
Tho one mile invitation race was a surprise,
both Tyler and Windle reaching the line
before Zimmerman, who was evidently moi
in the best condition. In the half-mile
handicap, open, Zimmerman won from
Tyler with little trouble. Lumsden, OF
Chicago. also finished ahead of Tsler
Windle captured the half-mile handicap
from the scratch in tine style. moving
down tiften men on marks. In the mile
handicap, George +. Taylor, who rode from
the scratch with Zimmerman. finished
fourth. in 2:O5 2-5 which, with the time for
~three-quarters. 1:4l 1-5. broke the compe-
tition record. Taylor now holds both the
mile against time and the competition rec-
ord. Tho two Murphy brothers, with A.. l..
Barker rode an exhibition mile on q triple
safety and made new records for al the
distances, the mile being run in 2:14.