Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1895-08-07
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NJ o. Sullivan, ~ champion ull.round
athlete. has decided to give up athletics.
lie II now a policeman IN New York. hnl
says that patrolling II beat Is not good
training,
whoelmcn need not be troubled about
what kind OF oll TO burn In their blHcle
lamps Almost any Kind VI oil can be sue,
r,NHfully burned II 10 II Is added small
part Of kerosene.
A mcmbcr of the Chinese legation il a
familiar ngurc In Wnshlngtnn, D. G., on his
wheel owing TO the national peculiarly
OF coutuiup the diplomatic ls obliged to
ride WUmnn'H wheel,
The mnu0gors Of Nutwood park Dubuque,
Ia, were SO well satisfied With the success
of their June meeting that they have de,
cldch to hold meeting on September ~
TO -, aud viii onCr $1,000 In purses
ca Curry said recently! ~ learned one
thing al Fleetwood last summer and that
wns 10 desplsp the No, ~ superstition,
Ny number on the card was H. It was Rcd
nud's thirteenth race on the 18th day Of
the month";; yet ! won the pot and the
purse WIS Just Sl3pO.
Iohn Crntty, " Austin. Tex, Is trying to
arrange n series OF International sculllng
races 10 take place In Texas at the time
of the Corhctt'i'ltEslnlmon hght An In
vitation has been eabled to English oars.
men TO compete, Expenses OF $1,000 will
bc allowed 10 n visiting fouroared crew.
In the Australian gold nelds a young
man on bicycle has established a postal
route between Cnolgnrdlc and nun1os.
distance of $50 miles, He has letter box
on his wheel. aud his charge for letters 30.
tween the two points Is % cents, Resides
hts lcttur box his outnt consists OF To-
yolver, knife and water bottle
a Trrrc Ilautc paper says that In Kansas
| GUY the whole front " the grand stand Is
Enclosed In a netting 20 prevont excited
lting players bodily harm. Manager Long
| evidently has that paper ON his star and
| Is eoting even for the three defeats his
| team Sustained az the hands u the Blues.
I Nahu l. Sullivan
since his recent benefit at which he nettrd
! nearly 5000, This happy result il chiefly
! due 70 the kindly olnees ~ "rarsou"
\ Davies, who has talked TO the did man
and warned him that his day IS nearly
| done, Corhett has offered sullivan siO.On
! to show with him next season. mud Il Is
m offer that Is even better Roth orers
| arr made contingent on Snllivans remain
ing sober on the road.
Fur the nrst time In Ills life Jimmy Ryan.
tho famous old right nelder " the chicago
club, was Kissed hv Chicago audience
when be came 10 The hat recently Evei
since his trouble with Arson month ago
standard and the enthusiasts OF the Windy
CITY, think that he u not eSortlng himself
10 DO his work we'll Even II this Is
so, II mush have bern galllng 20 the old
veteran 20 hear his ra.ne spoken Ia deris
lon ~ the city where he has bosn a her
10 long
Frank Foreman had gala dsy recently,
ne went 70 Liberty. Ind. anil pitched
game for that team against The Anderson
" inu., team, which II q very strong aggrc
Eatien. The Liberty team won nv y scor,
the hannl lie was IN his happlrst mood
ana his work on the coaching lnea a. wei
as IA the bo1 vas a revelation 70 liousle
cranks. The Anderson team was ycu
much SURPRISED to learn after The gaui,
that they had played against Foreman.
Ahont q year ago some one stole sol
flur from thN resdenee az Me- md Mr.