The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1895-12-27
GOSSIP IN RING CIRCLES.
Fitzsimmons In His Quarters Over
the River"
HIS ADVENTURES WITH BuNC0 MEN.
His Version of the Game Hat Masterson
ms a Lctter-writer-He VIII Wit
ness the Battle February IL.

Bob Fitzsimmons is at FL Paso His
training quarters have been established
in the old lottery building in Juarez. just
across the river. Last night the Ftzsim-
mons combination gave an exhibition at
the FL Paso opera house and raked in
the shekels. Sunday Martin Julian will
depart for New York City. His wife
lives in Gotham and she is the former
wife of Robert Fitzsommons. After the
divorce had been obtained she met Mar
tin Julian. 1t was case of love at first
sight and their marriage followed as a
matter of course. And then the fighter
met Rose Julian, the sister Of Martin
and she fell in love with the Australian
and became his wife Manager Julian
will remain in New York till January y.
when he will return to FL Paso and re-
main with the Fitzsmmons combna-
ton until the meeting between Fitz and
Mahcr takes place The programme is
10 jump out on the road, make the large
cities and then chase Curbett into a cor
ncr OF course this programme will be-
revised if Peter Maher wins the cham
plonship In sporting circles in the
North and Enst Maher has strong fol-.
lowing and old veterans believe that he
has more than even break Ia Houston
and other TcNus cities Iitzsimmon- has
the best of it rs FAR ms p0pular sentiment
goes. Nevertheless there VIII he nlcnty
OF Mahrr money floating about at the
proper time ana the Irish chompion " A
not De without solid backing Taken ut
the hest. 1t Is an even break Fitzsim-
mons is a fighter; Maher is also a
fighter. The stakes are large and the
championship is worth 100000 to the
winner under the right manager. If
torhc't accepts the challenge of the
winner the event VIII take place in the
great amphitheatcr at .luarcz. according
to men who nre behind the scenes and
are in Il position TO talk by the card.
For man who has Travelled about
good bit and associated with men of
the world on three continents. Bob Fitz
simmons Is not at all foxy. lie Is a
good.natured and good-hearted black
smith, NJ unaffected Us a child and de-
void Of many Of the marked characters
tics Of the ring rowdy. he il II singularly
wen behaved man and has high regard
tor his word He is not blk and he-
ueves all men to be az honest AS him-
self. At Denver Il few years ago his
smulicity cost him dearly. lie was rn
rnufp from the Pacific slup" to- New tr-
leans TO train fnr his night with dim
Han he decided to stop ovrr few
DAYS IN Denver and call on the boys
And il wa. iu Denver, the tryst,ng spot
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