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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

stances of his accession to the throne,
His uncle. and predecessor on the
throne, was deposed and killed. no one,
to this day knows by whom. the official
report being to the effect that he COM.
mitted suicide during a fit Of temporary
insanity. And, shortly after; becoming
sultan, several Of those statesmen who
had raised him to the throne We're mur-,
dered in his ante-chamber by an aidA
deaeampiof the! dead padishah.. :! 1t. was
not long before his mind showed signs
Of giving way, and the 'malady soon as
srImad Sd serious form that it became
necessaty to- :lepose hiaa ana to seontiiei
him! in % palaoe belonging to 'his' inother,
On.the. shores OF the Besphorus, where
aj.lhas! remained ever tsince,>hso thor
oughlyghiddeu from HE worldsthat no.
one knows positively Wllethel'' he 4s
alive or dead. His hrother-. the present
sultan, has the greatest reason. for keep
ing his condition thus concealed inllc For
his own tenure OF, the throne ia DEPEND
ent upon the Insanity, of ,Murad. and
were it. ut any moment to, become
known that the latter had recovered his
mental faculties, Abdul Hained would,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20
THEY HAVE WHEELS.
ROYAL FOLKS WHO ARE CON-
"a FINED IN S.AsYLUMs.s 4.
The Queens OF sweden md Aoualu-
ntbk the king of bavaria. and the
ls1-s WALT Of Turkey Are Among
Them.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT. the Babylonian king
who lost his reason and was s'tlriven
forth from among men to dwell with
beasts Of the field and to eat grass as
oXen," has not one, but number Of
counterparts among nineteenth century
royalty. There are ut the present mo-
ment no less than four monarchs, be-
sides many other princes and princesses
Of the blood who have been driven
forth from among men" and are con-
fined in prisons OLA more orilcss gilded
character in consequence Of their hav-
ing become insane. In only few
cases, however, docs the lunacy affect
the peculiar. form Of ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
Whereas the latter imagined himself to
be an OK, walked OH all tours, dis
pensed with clothing and browsed in
the ordinary fashion of cattle, the pres
ent king Of Bavaria is convinced that
he is q st0rk. At one end of the big
dining hall at the palace of Furstenried,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

Elizabeth, Queen of ROuManin.'
where he III Kept Under restraint, he
has built on the parquetted floor !, big
nest Of sticks, twigs' and straw, in The
center Of; which he.!either crouches dr
stands y'the hotli', first on one leg aind
then on the other. He Invariably wears
along black Prince Albert coat, the
skirts Of which; he flaps FROM ti1ile to
time In guise Of wings;; the SPECTACLE
which he presents would be 1udicrolis
We're it not'a SAD one. ~ --i:' ''%:.'i'J' =.
The crazy, 'In fan ia a.; ; go
Decisions Of this kind area by no
means SO, rare, as one might BE tempted
to believe, although | know Of bit two
other cases among, royal families,
namely, the imbetile .Tnfanta Christina
Of Spain, who now and again imagines
herself to be a cat. and rubs herself
against walls and furniture of her
apartments, purring loudly all the time.
The other is d prince Of one of the petty
sovereign. % families Of Germany who,
quite as firmly convinced that he is
donkey, goes down on his hands and
kicks up, his heels when. any one ap.
proaehes him ,whom1 he dislikes, dis
plays an. inordinate. longing for carrots,
though not for :thistles, and occasionally
QfaysS IN q most; ssonorOuS and truly
asinine fashion,: St Anne and; the
Salpetriere, the great: state asylums for
the insane at Paris, have among their
patients a considerable numbers of .un-
fortunate creatures Who are under the
delusion: that they ,;are dogs, snakes,
horses and even lamas. while only the
other day the will Ola Mr.. French, one
Of the territorial magnates Of the
county Of Essex, was set aside; by the
English courts ron athe ground Of! his
lul& cy, evidence being, adquced to show
that be consider himself to, be an owl
and was wont ia, rise in the middle of
thu night to squat on the foot of his
bea, Of on the WindoWlledge and hos. hoqt:.
cohseauence Of the loss Of their reason
the the ex-sultan Aurad Of Turkey, the
EMPRESS Charlotte Of. Mexico and, the
queen, Of Sweden, while Queen Eliza
beth Of Roiimania has; just. returned to
her adopted country, after being ont Of
her mind and confined. in, one Of her
brothers palaces in Germany for close
upon three years. Sultan Murad's de-
mentia is believed to have been due to
the tragic death and Saaellinary circum-
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20
s TU ss1.s ,. TI: IA. IA An OYSTER CAV
! y 81 y !. fll||Alg|lfl6l 4
nWiSH.. H " aaiH ea# ~ n '8rR saR

liz lEs..'A.fGsP 81 ~ n
,,,, "Yqit would never imagine. that Ne
u. neunaM stomach WAS nlQre. .inyNlneraBle
10 alcohof than an oyster can, would
iyoSli said 4. A. Carter Of Louisville.
ky.s to.t'1sSSt.H 4Louis Glule-Democrdt
man. The latter thoroughly agreed
tllat Imagination would never run thus
Tar and the questioncr eproueeded: In
the whisky concern which | represent
there is employed an old darky. j
suppose he is we'll advanced, in the
seventies. The firm is controller by
,a typical Southern gentleman, III who
owned, before the war among other
slaves, the darby referred 10. There
fore, the darby takes to himself all
the privileges Of the favored scrvitor
Among these is one not allowed to any
other employe--the consumption of 4
certain quantity Of the product of the
: dfstfllery day by day. Bit ordinary
whisky will not satisfy him. So he
aproeures7ftaal= oyster can andgHfills it
with what argwhisky man calls low
wines Thesea4loMisMines eansist of
what, to use another technical phrase,
Is described as hot shot That is,
they are formed OF the condensed steam
OF the first boil of the material used in
whisky manufacture. They are never
below 1GO in proof. He fills the oyster
s! can with this every anoi1ling coming
7 down to the distillery even on Sunday
for the purpose, and, sip by sip, draw
Ing it to the dregs before night arrives
Etvnvv ho- So,
new oyster can, for every week one
is completely burned through by the
alcohol. Yet the old darby goes on
with his drinking Several doctors
haze been to'visit him. They al assure
h him that he will drop dead without a
'1aonnents +warnings if he, does not quit
his habit. Never mind, massa' he
will reply, Il amt never drop daid yit,
and his teeth shine like cats eyes
in coal hole as he says 1t.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20
Catarrh Can Not Be curod

With LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as they
can not reach the seat of the disease Ca
tarrh is a blood Of Constitutional disease,
and in order to-cure it you must take in
ternal remedies. Halls Catarrh Cure is
taken internally, and acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces Halls Catarrh
Cure ID not 3 auackE led icine.t. lit was pre-
scribed by ons-6f the best physicians in this
country for years, and is regular pre-
scription. It is composed Of the best tones
known, combined with the best blood pari-
Hers, acting directly ON the mucous sur
faces. The perfect combination of the two
ingredients is what produces such wpnders'
full results in curing Catarrh. Send for
r. j. GHENEY & CO., Props, Toledo, O.
Sold by druggists, price 75c. 90 u
Halls Family Pills, Csc.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20
The Soldferly Way.

Tie lady was seeking to be disagree
able TO- the young army. officer If =
II, suppose she remarked, with a
faint sneer, that some time IL u. your
career you have beaten; retreat" =.
oj,t u l,l,1sh,i1 & 1lli. - iii''S;''i''
'HAh, indeed +? ntWill you tell me how
you did itl'' =il;; slu - t3i5s "a III ~
,.'Certainly, madam, I , DID il, by max;
ing an advance That beats a retreat
ALL to- pieces:'ADetfoit Free Fress. ,''.',
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20
Shoot Eollv as 1T Flies.

Says the bard. The difficulty is that the
folly of some folks donti!ffy it sticks. We
81 people who Reep, On dosing themselves es
with Objectionable drugs for disorders of
the stomach, liver and bowels. easily and
pleasantly durable with Hostetter's Stom-
Facl1 Bitters," which not only remedies these.
but also restores vigor and strength. and
furnishes malaria. rheumatism and nervous
nrrr--~,
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20
MOST PERFECT MADE.

A New York soiiector owns7 a#L outs
Wv watcfia tllitt fsf4said 'to faviel once j,i.
belonged to the Empress Josephine.
While she lived at Malmaison she pre-
sented it to Able Blanchard, and lie in
mrn gave it to his niece, Marie Fectig,
If Strassburg. This watch, which was
purchased at the Fectig sale in Strass-
burg in 1914, occupies, the center, OF ~
HACK c1:llnel and gold cross and Is dec.
grated with, figure OF u knecling
angel and heads Of saints. g.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20
1t Waas Indeed.

Congratulating FricndN5 7;Nl3I;a the y, baby
born With caul? wv .,~, ,ss ,,,.,;..s,,
.Dan paaintork-W I should sWaW!
And pretty close call at that The
doctor had to take a piece of skin often
It's mouth before it could breathe. Il, "a
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

very cold but did not take any cold, and
never had any after-pain OF any other pain.
twas all due to God and DR.. Pierce's Fa-
vorite Prescription and Compound Extract
of Smart Weed. This is the eighth living
chilly and tbs largest of them all. .9.sais'
the other babies. I always Had a doctor
and then he could not help nie.very much,
but this time my mother and my husband
were alone with me. My baby was only
seven days old when Igot up and dressed
and, left my room and stayed up all day" iIl
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

Of the 10000 miles which form the
and girdle Of China, 5000 touch Rus
ian tenitory;;4 4,sop British territory,
and only 400 French. while 800 may be-
aescrfbedra as doubtful. ~ So" = II" ri
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

4ANAA w 49,
got two bottles last
September, and De-
cembc7 18TH I had a
twelve pound baby
girl. When I was
confined I pes not
sick tn any u'ay. I
did not suffer any
pain, and when the
child was bonn l walk
ed into another room
and went to bed. I
keep your Extract of
Smart-Wced on hand
all the time. It was
very cold weather
and our room was
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

When member of the royal family
Of Corea dies every grown male in the
country has to wear a white hat for
three years. If he wears any other
kind it is gently taken off with his Held
IN it. i ! IL | / ! = / ]
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20
The Home Life Insurance. Co:

VI New York hsves Just issusl Tie nos, az,
ar:.c,ive policy. combining both prs,teetio,. and
INVESTMENT ever offered BY ANY Il line COM
ANY. Cash slirrenders loanin:s teaturs~ stc..
II is: 6.ltely guaranteed. Profitable agency
t,hf.#tts ctsr. he secured. Write for palti..+i-
ais to FRANK +. !.JnNI-. Manager North
WESTERN Department. 3t6a Pioneer Press
building. St Paal
-s.nun,l snufrs are; always allowed
to tei.n,"n1 after grinding. and various
per-, as and essences are then added
to civ, ;M, 'nSiT'p,T fla .',r.
f.tffanson's Magic cor,.satv y
Warranted to cure money re''li:ieh Ask your
ss--;l.sy.t Tor it. Price 70 cents.
.s'.,.ss-- -: ttlI::ts
Now Is the time TO take out and dust .tlte'
tobossan jokes that were packed away last
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

Tic English railroads have cos, their
trs4sse hats,==sSs:2s24s1.stnO Il mile: ours
have cost about $G5,7u0. or Il little more
chair oHciiourtll as much.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

Billing and cooling flourish during. the hen-
eymoon. Afterward the billing sometimes
stops the cooing.-Lowell Courier.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

Z; It is perfectly proper to carve out our own
fortune. but you should not chisel other
people; in edoings 1t.sat
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

Coe's Cough ER1sam
Is the Oldest ard lest. IL VIII ureak up Cold quick
er than anything else. It 81 w'.S reliable Try 10
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

/, It-is perfectly natural for some people t.
talk about zero in cold weather. for zero IL
next to nothing...ii;'.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

Il ti T.
4 friend Of mine out in Omahu Inns a.
daIghter,: and that Edarlghter has.
among other +girlish 'trinkets,- Il sweet
heart. who. is rendered doubly dear
to her by the fact that her parents
have forbidden her to see him, says the
Washington Post. He is, to be sure,
a.. Wy commonplace, person, but no;
girl can resist Il man her parents have
forbidden her TO see. YOU know. This
particular girl is in Washington now,
for safc-kceping in private school,
where incoming and outgoing letters
are read by Il stern faced teacher. /
went to see her the other day lust af-
ter the mail was in. She had re:
ceiycd n letter from schoolgirl friend
in Omaha. and there wasn't a noun or
prononn OF the maSt uline gender in
the whole of it. The girl read It dc
mllrely, and showed it to me. Then.
we went to her room: The door WAS.
no sbonelr:e closed. than she ,feW,to her
curling tongs. heated them, held them
close to the written sheet, and read
with delight the yellow letters in Il
masculine hand, which appeared he"
tween tho. lines. ana edsagain as.
the paper cooled: The moral of this
is tRt love will filid, a. way, and so
lon s chloride q. copper in solution
is tSbe be every keeper of
a SiTf Hui gE s&stohst all letters well
befoEc a,shf sAeltyers theln..skat. NJ.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

The income of the British and For
rign Bible society," fox 1872 M ss1s \. larger
than the year lrec&dinas bf $slp ,9gO, !!
and reached the goodly sun pf 81, 16sl,-f
900. .-,., -
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

81 was attacked with acute rheumatism
aud was laid up in the house ten Ny
right arm was withercd awaysst to sIH and
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

The Compagna General of MANILA
employs 10000 hands, and turns saur
very year SO.O0O,OOO cigars. N,O0D,WW
cigarettes and 200 tons of cut 10
bacco.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

Piso's, Cure for Consumption relieves the
most obstinate: coughs.--Rev. ID. Buchmuel-
Ter, lexington Mo- Feb. "a, '94.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20
The Modern Mother

Has found that her little ones are improved
more by the pheasant r7laxasiye. Syrup Of
FIGS when fin need. .ofs.sthe LxaliTe effect
# gentle remedy than by any other,
md that lit tccept them:
Children enjoy it, and it benefits them.
a ;aeture ds by s tSS calasrnln Co.
only. ~, ~a i Il 4
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

In London there. is a manufa2torsya-in
which eyer4 Kind 81 rare, nafent.
:oins are made, and a~collector need not
20 out of the place if he wants to fill
mis- cabinet with numismatic treasures.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20
Sockets of varnish Making.

H.,Se.s.sF " ''.A A.A'" t!AtNsee1A11ss' I
!. varnish, was made in kettles fifty
years ago, and is made in kettles to-
day. 1t was made of gum, linseed oil
and turpentine half century age,
and. sn,n. .copaL gafeutta ::linseeds' oil
'and North Carolina turpentine mixed
together at varying degrees Of heat
make the finest and most expensive
5yarnish, which polishes and. preserves
wo6d of SLEEPING cars ard carriages
to-day. There is not a varnish maker
who does not surround his business
with trade ssecrAts.s and the -lIllitiatGd
is led to believe that varnish making
-iis. an-inhei4ted- art handed down from
father to sou, and is something that
caalTnot be taught bYszhock learning or
transmitted by+sx ord of: mouth. But u
varnish ihakef who4receiSed yards Of
blue ribbon honors and dozens of di-
plomas, and who in the course Of time
handling of-rthem in-the .sprocess of
llaaaauf acture.. BY sxpelae1 cet-incn.-
Chicago Record. A. j .- . ..-- :
will be able to display Il score OF med
ais bearing the insignia Of the Worlds
ColITpbfan Exposition, said few
days ago that the true art OF making
yarnisI lay in the proper selection Of
the raw materials Snd the intellioe ut
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

bdas.e md I Gd al
most lost shss'iease Of
it. ....A ffisshd Ivise,i
|. lal.a !.!lss' aa1Ioal sar-
s'lpa1 l;l:k whit9 did,
and 40 the tMs|G the
f !il,t'E wsIsa'Iused
I was feeling a little
better. ] could see
and feel a great
G. change. -. The he. .Gesh
was returning to my
.xt.i 3g4t -,r
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

II tho Eabs:,ts cleti.n4ss, + eet he, ..-.4.
BE SIRE and that old and welTt1ed remedy, Mrs
WIxsLows SOOTHING SYRUP for Children Tcething
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

system for partur1-
ton, thus assisting Nature and shortening
Labor" The painful ordeal of childbirth
is robbed of its terrors, and the dangers
thereofgreatly lessened, to both mother and
child. The period of confinement is also
greatly shortened, the mother strengthened
and built up, and an abundant secretion of
nourishment for the child promoted.
Send 10 cents for large Book (10S pages) J,
giving all particulars. Address, WORLDS
D1spENsARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, o6s
Main ST., Buffalo, N. Y.
PAINLESS CHILDBIRTH.
Mrs. FRED HUNT, of Chenille, ". Y,
says: II read about DR.. Fie7ce's Fa-
vorite Prescription being so good for wo-
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20


s'sI saw young 'naan light a long 'Hun-
gsariasnq cigar. the other evening j. a and
throw himself back in a chair to enjoy
writer iii the New York tHeFala The
Hungarian cigar';is something like a
Pittsh1nrgt toby only it lis twice as A9ng
as the .Pittsbprg article, and before
YOU get through with it. IS also twice
as strong THE young man was 'itrriiodare
interested in the. .cnnversation than in
the cigar, apparently, for he laid 1.-THE
latter down on the. edge. Of the table
d moment as he talked. The Waggish
gentleman :iext 10 him slyly took The
cigar! and fcut Off about threei' inches
of the fire, and began: to- smoke ait,Ere-
placing the body: Of the. weed. When
the young man got through his story,
At which all the rest laughed extativa=
gantly,.lhe picked up the cigar. again
and pulled at, it. i! His face wore. a. !puz-
zled look 81, he glanced at the end apd
saw it had apparently never been light
ed! But lie Struck d match and light-
ed it again. fAft6rfa few pulls he laid
it. down. to; answeR,. the pleasantries,
WlereQpon the man on the other sids
drew his knife and neatly cut the fire
end off and dropped: It III, the cugpi}
dor The"expressien on t11e fad9E'6
AezstorN teller when hetpinked 1lppthat
cigar and ,tagin ,essayed. to, smoke. was
something too funny to describe. He
gav1eeEtwo Or three 'vigorous pulls at It,
then stopped and looked 'iitlthe fresh
end,- while the~ other fellows were in
terested in almost anything else at the
mamp1l4,. AS SnDiaaspas3ss athc lVn111i14fJn
s pge gs ss ~ hs s'S t} ha ps sst
she'sea his aHemptfed glass aside; and
With 1lastya apology and a. st8iN IT. an
alleged forgotten engagement; .lppltett
for THE THE street.:a iiida the deinoninfpl
glee5 of,v the -eruelzamen;; left behind:
Thus. doth conscience. make coWaras
of us. all. -. -, .es. .'s l.. I
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20

Vermiiiion, s. D.. Dec. Is. l "Dia.
mond" Chadwick was held tjto" the
grand jury for Attempting to murder
John Hernandez. There liz a clear
case against Chadwick. as4
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20
A sW,OMAN'S HEART.
ONE DISEASE THAT BATTLES
THE PHYSICIAN. a
Tho story OF y Woman Who suffered
for Nine Years-lIow She Was Cured.

(Efom the Newark, N. j., Evening NeWso
Valvular disease Of the heart has always
been considered incurablc. Ihe following
interview, therefore, will interest the medi-
cal profession since 1t describes the success
full use OF q new treatment for this disease.
The patient is Mrs Geo. Archer of Clifton,
N. j., and this publication by the News is
newspaper All physicians consulted pro-
nounced the patient suffering with valvu-
lar disease of the Heart, and treated her
without the slightest relief Mrs. Archer
said: II could not walk across the floor;
neither could go up stairs without stop
arm cease. felt an awful construction
about my arm and chest as though were
tied with ropes: Then there was a terrible
noise at my right ear, like the labored
breathing of some. great animal. J. have
often turned expecting to see some creature
at my side.
was at Springfield, Mass. visiting, and my
mother showed nc an account H. the
Springfield Examiner, telling of the Won
dertul cures effected by the use, Of DR..
Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. My
mother urged me to try the pills and on
November Is last bought box and began
taking them, and have taken them over
since, except for short interval. Tho
first box did not seem to benefit me, but ]
perseyered, encouraged by the requests OF
my relatives. After beginning on the sec
ond box, to my wonder, the noise at my
right ear ceased entirely. l kept right on
and the distress that used to feel in my
chest and arm gradually disappeared. The
blood has returned to my face, lips and
ears, which we're entirely devoid OF, co.or,
and / feel we'll and strong again.
my son, too, had been troubled with
gastritis and induced him to try the Pink
Pills, with great benefit. I feel that every
body ought to know Of my wonderful cure
and bless God that 1 have found some
thing that has given ME this great relief. 81
DR.. Williams Pink Pills are now given
to the public as All u,nfailins blood builder
and nerve restorer, curing al forms OF
weakness arising from watery condition
of the blood or shattered nerves, two fruit
full causes of most every iilt:that flesh IS
heir to. These pills, are also q specific, Tor
the troubles peculiar to females, such as
supprcssions, all forms of weakness, Chronic
constipation, bearing down pains. stcs;' aud
in the!case ofmen will give speedy relief
and effect. a, PERMANENT cure lin all cases
arising from mental worry, overwork or ex-
cesses of whatever nature The pills are
sold by all dealers, or will be sent postpaid
on receipt Of price; go cents a box, or :
ihcxes for 81 Sc they are newer sold in bulk,
erby the 1oM by addressing Pr Mi ls2l9
,,s +, 80 !r:fif
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1894-12-20
HIS NERVES. SHAKEN. ,,!al

Tie III ''Vii4i et5lllm 81 the Joke pr,pqbahiy
~ ss,,,ltetd: straight FOR ~ Drug
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1894-01-25

Judge Call, OF Florida, having rem
dered the opiuion that the law PROFIT.
biting fighting with deadly weapons
does not apply to glove contests, and
the authorities had no right 10 inter.
fere with the contracts made by the
Duval Athletic Club, the fight be-
tween Corbett and Mitchell will take
IpIace this afternoon at Jacksonville
The betting is from $40 to $95. and in
some cases IS to 81 on Cvrbot'. Even
money was also bet that Corbett
would win inside Of twenty rounds,
AS prize lighting has become some
thing OF sprlnting match, u tost Of
legs ard limbs as well as OF arms, IL
10 not likely that either OF the combat
ants will lie seriously injured.
The greater evils will most likely
result from bringing together so many
trough characters who respect nelthei
tho laws Of God or nan, but in this
respect 1t is not much worse than
horse racing OF any other amusement
that encourages betting or gambling
lin any shape. The objections whicl
apply to prlzo lighting apply with
Iequal II not greater forco to foot bail
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