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A BATTALION MEET.
Companies Z, D and Z to Give a
Drill and Mock Parade.
| MANY INVITATIONS ISSUED.
Notable Event Among the Military
The Commissioned and Nom
Commissioned STATS.

Companies r, y and E. First regiment.
-. 9. w. viii appear at their best in
gathering at the ArmOry next Thursday
evening, where they viii give the third
battalion drill Of the midwinter series.
The occasion will further be made notable
as giving the spectators an opportunity OF
witnessing the second mock parade and
drili ever seen In the city, the first having
been executed when the regiment Was IN
der command OF the late Col. J. Z. Ealnes.
The invitation committee, consisting OF
Capt. George IL FoTtson, Lieut.. George
Lamping and Lieut.. NJ c. Morse, has been
very busy every evening for a week. and
already several hundred invitations have
been issued. seeming TO insure the pres
ence at the coming drill OF even larger
crowd than on like occasions heretofore.
For long time past local military men
have been considering the adYisability OF
making the mock parade an additional
means Of entertaining their friends. and
so much attention has been given 10 the
evolutions for the coming event that they
feel confident OF acquitting themselves
with due credit They realize that mock
parade Is not only amusing, but very pop
uiar among the National Guardsmen of
other places. for example. OF New York
city. where each regiment tries TO Guido
the others.
After the drin the usual dance will be
given.
In addition to the orders for the drill
Col. Joseph Green has issued orders No. g.
announcing the following appointments:
/. Commissioned Stan-W. Y. Rinehart,
jr.. to be adjutant. with the rank OF cap
tain. from June IA. 1895: Rev. George II.
Watson, TO be chaplain. with the rank of
captain, from December -, 1875: Arthur +.
Griffin. to be inspector of rife practice,
with the rank of first lieutenant, from De-
cember Is. 1895. Benjamin L. Briefly. TO be
commissary, with the rank OF first lieu
tenant, from December IS, 1895: Albert
Bryan. TO be quartermaster, with the rank
OF first lieutenant, from December ). 1895
II. NOn-commissioned Stan-W. T. Bea-
dies. TO be sergeant major; j. A. Caughey,
70 be quartermaster seTgeant. James S.
Sheafe. 70 be color .geant; George Es-
pin and William II. Fairbanks. to be color
bearers, with rank of sergeants; William
l.. Lindsey, TO be chief trumpeter, with
rank of sergeant. All non-commissioned
staff To rank from December 13 1875.
The orders for the drill are dated Janu-
airy Is, and read as follows:
(Orders No. IL
Companies r, d and F., of this regiment,
will assemble at the Armory In Seattle on
Thursday, January q. at 1880 o'clock p. m
sharp. for instruction in battalion drill
The staff WIFI report to the comma nding
officer and the non-commissioneds staff and
hand 10 the adjutant at the same time and
place.
BY order of Col. Joseph Green.
W. V. RINEHART. Jr.,
Acting Adjutant
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a lot near the opera house. Then the union
depot was mentioned by another man who
wanted 10 invest. an i. as board OF direc-
tors Of the Sand Hills. Northern & Metrop-
olisville railroad. hftched up an hauled her
over TO the proposed railroad. an while
there issued some bonds an sold two high,
slightly lots near the station. am now on
my way up that hill there, where shall
plant this building as the Metropolsvflle
hotel rates s a day. for a party in Mary
land wants two $500 lots near the hotel
You couldn't DO better than stop at the ho-
tel tonight. for | amt goin' 10 put II on thu
square as the court house till next week.
It's near SHUTDOWN but I'll hurry her TO the
hotel site. an register you an speak OF
YOU in my advertising matter as the largo
an payio' transient population
AT s. a day
'Them's the terms. but SEEM It's you
I'll make Il two-biis.'
No. thank yon'
All right. stranger. then I'll not try 20
reach the hotel grounds tonight. but will
stop right here. take a drink for my stom-
ach's sake. and can the house the beauti-
fully situated health sanltarium. midway
between ATetropolisville an New Chicago.
Good by II you hear of any one wantin'
10 buy some lots OFT OF an honest man what
won't deceive as 70 the location al the chief
hulIdin's Of the city, tell him 20 write me.
care Of the Meropolsyille bank-rm pres
fdeut "
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WHO WILL WIN THEyAIrSTtSr,
~iosoD- Title and Beft-Tobe and
Peter kcachlng for II.

eesf fssS4tifin2 Tor H.
IL is pretty well settled that Robert Fitz-
xl1innohs, the kangaroo OF the bush and
refer Mah"r. the Dublin strong boy. VII
NJ each other n an enclosure al Juarez
mexico. opposite Fl Paso, Tex. on ST Val
rnunes Gay, February IL 1886 The man
"ho dlsabses his opponent VIII be hailed
as champion pugiIst Of the world ana vii
reeve a purse Of slo.tso The cIergyrnen Of
n Faso are trying 70 prevent the fight but
thelr influence does not reach into Mexico:
as there VIII be bull fights during the car
nlsal the Mexieans viii tolerate the prize
ngnts. which they consider brutal for the
eaAe OF the bull fights. which to them are
OILY exhiiiratlrg. There will be several
other prizefights beside that OF the big
men. but they will be side affairs.
1n considering the fighters il must be re-
meulDered that Maher has a very poor
record. Peter Jackson spared an exhibi-
uon WITH bin in Dublin. and played with
Dim. his FIRST fight with a good man Was
when he met Bob Fitzsimmons at New Or
leans on March 2. 1ss2. He gave up In the
twelfth round In order to be spared from a
Knockout Peter next fought Joe Cod
daru, the Australian gorilla. at Coney ISL
ard. December S. 1ssz. and was knocked out
in three rounds. neither man displaying ths
slightest science. Goddard had gained "a
reputation by twice beating Joe Choynski
In Australia. but Ed Smith put the Aus
tTduan out very easily. and he went home,
where he Is now looked upon as a back
nsimber> Maher recently whipped Steve
ODODnell. Jim Corbett's sparring partner
ard boxer OF no Importance.
Boo Fftzs.mmons has a great string Of
victories 10 Australia and the United States
and has never been defeated He Is a native
or Cornwall and an American citizen by
naturalization, while Maher IS Dublin-born
and not yet a citizen OF the United States.
Bstzsimmons defeat Of Jack Dempsey
gave him worldwide fame lie has also
defeated in America Peter Aaher jim
Hall. Dan Creedon and other ambitious
pngillsts, and one night he tapped mis- spar
ring partner. Con Riordan. a bit too hard,
and killed him.
Peter Maher is well known in Seattle.
having spent a week here in 1894. Bob
Fhzsimmons has never been here, but his
wife, pretty Rose Julian. the contOrti0ulst
aud athlete, played at the Seattle variety
theateFs twelve years ago.
The betting favors FYtzsimmons. OF
course. but those who have studied the
men say the chances are about even. FlD-
simmons is aged 81. Maher q. Here are
their dimensions:
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TOR THE TOURNAMENT
psoI Players at the S. A. c. En-
tering for the Contest.
.rv BASEBALL MAN SIGNED.
~cd Changes in Athletic Clubs
RuIes-High Jumper at the Uni
versity-An Indoor Meet.

.,srt handicap pool tournsm al the
r viii e0mence Wednesday evening.
80 will close tonight and unless some
p hcrses show Up FarreM viii come
O. a. nsar winning the trophy, as Arnes
Louis. II is possible. however
rank Il. Ingersoll Or -. y. S1lnsr
fave something TO say in the matter.
1911 4 really one OF the best pool play
~, The club. but has had miserable luck
Z re tournaments AT the last one he
=, hea;en BY hairs breadth by Co.
-. ubo happened TO have good luck in
- s.rsy part OF the game. On the merits
= - game Ingersoll was far ahead.
!. I'll be- seen that the list as taken last
ling does not show the name OF Morris,
- eoufests with Ames and Farrell the
-. ~ he called the "way-up' pool players
.sse 5. A. C. II is hoped that he viii en-
I, a not generally known, but Il is true
-. the same that A ID. Warner can
.-.s very near to giving any member of
as A. c. points on pool playing. He Is
!. Professional. however. having a record
81 balls straight from bust made in
!. tournament at Winnipeg. Warner was
- hest pool player In Ainneapo at one
.srs and defeated the st. Louis kid"
rs.ns with ease. Deane WAS brought
en- 81. Louis for the express purpose OF
sss7ating Warner. who proved too much
a. him Saturday night Warner played
: the club. He was out OF practice, but
- no trouble in running s balls when
.xsr he got shot. once he broke and
s.aned the table. Warner wanted TO play
: the tournament, but Farrell. Of the COM
a,ttee said he was professional and that
ssstled t.
A. the story goes. Warner had some fun
ctr Fred T.. Sander a few days ago. San
a. il the great pool player OF the Wash
isxtgu Club. aid as for that matter ranks
- the best In town. He was talking
ssools with Warner. who incidentally re-
rsFked:
vWhy. Fred. there are men at the s. A.
e Tho could discount you
Sander doubted Il and so the talk went
AZ until Warner said:
~ think / could beat you myself"
This brought about a match for a barrel
q, four the -four to 20 TO the Orphans
Hame Warner wanted Sander TO 90 over
70 the Horseshoe and have a game 10 see
kcw wei he could play. but Sander wanted
70 20 10 the Washington Club. Warner
soasented and IL is said beat Sander seven
straight games and then spotted him ten
O. the eighth.
Following are the S. A C. tournament
etries:
James s. Farrell. Frank b. Ingersoll. f.
P Gafney. r. l.. Harwood. ]. Tanner.
Gorge w. Russell. Charles Holcomh.
George NJ. Paschall, n. b. Solner. NJ. b.
Haynes. 1. +. Taylor, r. Baxter, ID. G..
lnFsrarity. j. G.. Fox.
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uooNp BAsEMAN EGAN SIGNED
Iaadley After star Player Captain
Notes of the Game.


Aanager Robert II. Leadley is now on
b way TO this city TO take a look at
iAGgs and attend the new Pacific League
Sseting at Portland next Thursday. 1t Is
gcssble that he will go directly 10 Port
lAa9 before coming here.
Ieadley is on a still hunt for several wall
sable players. and when the Seattle peo-
pc learn who the player captain is 20 be
asFe Will be some enthusiasm among the
franks. The latest acquisitions TO Lead
kfs string are Pitcher Butler and Second
Baseman Egan. The latter is hard hit-
tsr, fast base runner and brilliant fielder.
re played last year with New Orleans. in
iae Southern League. ana finished the sea-
500 With Jack sonville. I'LL lie is about
feet sis inches tall weighs loo pounds. and
~ years old. When Abner Powell Was in
SEATTLE he spoke Of Egan. The makeup
q The Seattle team at present is as fol-
bss; Pitchers. Black and Butler; second
Ase. Egan, third. ireland. Negotiations
A. IN progress for "A first baseman and
sst-class catcher.
Abner Powell, the old Seattle manager.
kstil ia control OF the New Orleans club.
billy" LANCE Is credited with being able
b run faster backwards than any ether
Iayer ia the National League.
Some OF the miner league clubs In the
last want Billy Earle. but be requires a
"a salary.
The St Louis Sporting News says that
Tacky" Tom Parrott - already telling
shat he is going TO do the coming season.
Arthur Slppl. who used 10 play second
base for the Tacoma team IN the Pacific
Northwest League of ball players, Is now
managing the Alert club at London, ont.
A story Is current IN Chicago that Bill
y Lange. the great bah player. who is 50
vel known I'm Seattle. will marry an opera
singer. The name OF the fair one has not
been made known.
The new Pacific League has paid for
Membership. class y. with reserva ton.
ssier the national agreement
Joe Werrick. who played second base for
!ohn Barnes team in the old league. has
been shelNed by Minneapolis.
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ANNUAL :. \. I. INDOOR MEET.


ne ; A. g. track athletic committee. u
-ieh Duncan q. inverariiy was chosen
@.Einaa. oNisE 10 shls wide experience ia
- matters IS husilv engaged tn select
- material Ger au indoor meet 10 take
- az ihc Arporv tn the Near future.
- TASK Is ny no means an easy one. as
S-.sr.ai IS Far fr,,fa plentiful Neverrhe-
= through the eoar,y Of the committee.
- material is constantly beIoE gathered
= afpr.SeS mfay 6t looked for "a the way
record breakers
~ MS meet q. Il. Conner will ne called
- e defeRd hss Jitle to the Hansen dia-
-. - comm ittst. rceaEuizinE the faults ~
s'as meetings. wall aim 20 shorten the
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TO SIMPLIFY THE CONSTITUTION
Changes 20 Be submitted at General
Mnn.ln o. tn. -. 4. G.

Al a meeting of the trustees OF the $. A.
G Thursday night to hear committee re-
fag' on the proposed revision or the con-
satuuon and bylaws. George Il. De Sgei-
s2sf. as Ch2irmaa. handed IN a carefully
Feeared report which entirety covered the
ground. A. result the trustees decided
Z submit the report at a meeting of the
tigo to be held January 81 There have
ssea numerous changes made. win the
h'eauoa of simplifying the former 2rtt-
seS and as the committee carefully in
'ecled the constitution and bylaws Of
u leading Clubs ~ the country, those
toaalttcd viii be as poEfect as any now In
srsience
among the changes IS one relative 70 the
's.ae OF the capital stock OF the club.
saeh WlA he placed 81 SO share. There
.Ee Tie initation fee OF s. WIFI remain ~
tFee untl this meeting when Il VIII un-
~ahletly he raised 20 SO. at which figure
WI remain. To the present list Of COM
steeS were added committees on basket
NJ ana han0bal whist. billiards and pool.
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New dressing rooms have been added TO
the Turkish aata rooms.
The next bowling tournament VIII CON-
w-u-e THURSDAY February s. Noses Gott-
stein viii present the winner with hat.
February - has been chosen as the day
Rheu Capt. Jennings and Marshall -
san Francisco, all have their mounted
sa8rl contest IN tals city
The mems smoker whica VIII - given
ir the gymnasium next Friday night. VIII
corslst entirely - boxing bouts. Tie pro-
gra-rne is not completed, huj II is under
s--oa there VIII b. i've goes.
In a day or 50 entry banks viii be out
for che pHc4fS Norr1west boxing r0urua-
rent 20 b. gwen Aarcn Il sna j.. under
rE4. auzpfeez - lac > A a.. TIE ANA
tenn AtE.egic Union avs VII govern.
Do ve.l want Munyon's Remedies Order
them through the mail Of Stewart *
Holmes DRUG Company.
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SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS.
Inventions and Dis cove rife
Throughout the World.

Throughout the world.
/ n interesting experiment was success
" performed last month by Mr.. =. 3.
any. at a lecture given In the pres
a OF the New York Electrical Society,
the course Of which the lecturer sent
ssages over telegraph Wire at the rate
On words in three and oue-half seconds.
hough the termini Of the wire were IN
same room. the achievement would be
as practicable were they q thousand
. APART The strength OF the current
was only little over 100 volts. With
reater voltage Mr.. Delany sad that
saees could be sent at eveh greater
4 and FOR any length OF time. The
-ages had first to be placed on a
-inuous tape IN which holes were
-hed. 30 many holes representing one
n. and So many another This IS done
a rerforator that rapidly punches the
j her Of holes representing in each in
CO the required letter, Then the mes
f. ready for the traasmitter. This
+. defcatelv adjusted machine that
ses the receiver at the other end OF
wire TO register a small dash on an
tape for each punched hole that
q - through the transfnltter No mat
how fast this perforated tape passes
ugh the trausm.tter. impelled bv
ling cylinders, the receiver faithfully
b rds each perforation at the other end.
wire in This way can. it is said. carry
sages ss fast as City or more opera
can get them ready for the trans
er The speed accomplished az the
given by Mr.. Deiany was 1,74 words
mute.
II electric wagon recently went from
i Petersburg 20 Moscow AT the rate OF
/. ty-four miles an hour. much 10 the
a n ~ the peasants, many OF whom
= themselves on the ground and pray
i " safety.
f -ordlnE 10 the Journal % Hygiene.
lmptives have been recently treat
v feeding them with peanuts. with
favorable results The physician
used the treatment reports The
. ut was long known az an excellent
II producer. and much more agreeable
81 rancid shark oil. that oftentirnes 3
II for col liver oil While not all can
Z PEANUTS. a great many even % fee
tgesfion eat them without 8 discomfort.
ii ats TIE Koch lymph and Is che most
Il factory treatment ] have ever tried
hese diseases
lie The attention q the entire world
seen centared upon the 'harneFsing'
Iagara Fails FOR the purpose OF pro-
z ard transmitting electric energy
ommercial purposes. the clilZens of
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.hs IN April With the success that at
- the performances last year. no
effort viii BE- spared 10 exral tha bieh
standard already set. Mr. Rean has t-eer
I1 correspondence with various dramatic
azsoeiat lions Throughout the country and
s a last OF over fifty travest:es 70 select
rom. After the selection has been made
npth VIII De commenced Immediately 10
Choose the principals ard cast.
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Z - last reruia- meeting az the board
e Sss oi:tae : \. l.. tae committee
ossss-'s,' - na'r-- rcaS sting or Bean.
So siam harfs ara Steele. MAS cen
a. SIN tuf ueWer 20 select aud ar
Performance &c be given some
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SPORTS AT THE UNIVERSITY.
p,>,r. Van DerVeer InauE 1rates "A So
rIe- Of Athletic Contests.

rit-- Of Athitttc N'A''~'~-
rr,f 4. ". Van perveer has inaugural
"a a s+rfss of athletic games 20 take place
-, the university gymnasium every THURS
sfteruoon. following regular class
- -,-ee f.rst meet Was heid Iast week
", Vas successful beyond the professor. :
gu" '..'.'t',,t,nS As lt brought to light very
..Ns,.,ts,r- Jumper IN the person q q boy
49,, Niuldoon Il was practicaliy his
s~~t Effort. and he cleared me Sues, clean
~. ,-str, AZ feet / inch FolloWiEg IS
a summary 81 events, 60.
t>,srssn-vara dash-Woa ey George An
sYfNs scratch. ,
vt-te., Z, feet " inches
Running high jumP-"oa ~ Aa'ioen.
feet inch. t
Ftsu-.nx by points. George Andrews Won
erst place With eight 90 his srfiit- l1F'a-
80 ~, - second and J r. Snyder was thiTd.
81 Nsn Denver gave a steF'thE a4NeF
.-.,.,,,, case Tor the prise.
~eNf thursday the events y til consist 81
es.var.i dash. running broad jump and
nalf-nile run
TIE Steamer Cricket has been chartered
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IT.. steamer Cricket has been ehRrtere3
-, y " Go1dhae ari vii nan oa me
- ho,fsrs schedule uatl the grey hoar ,
a. rstaa trei-
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electric wagon recently went from
Petersburg 20 Moscow at the rate OF
ty-four miles an hour, much 10 the
n ~ the peasants. many OF whom
= themselves on the ground and pray
" safety.
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The morning times., 1896-08-17
Auction Sales


TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IN
PkOYED REAL ESTATE, no. 141t
STREET SOUTHEAST. AND NOS
s s AnI s1s KENTUCKY AVENUE
By virtue of three (3) certain deeds OF
trust to US dated May 10, 1893 and duly
i Eesord SD May sss u Liber 10 sl1. as
and at the request OF the party secured
thereby. We, the Undersigned trustees,
will ssil. at public auction, In front OF Tie
premises, on the sth day of Angusi. A. D.
in s9o de az S5o , e. m; and tue follow.
situate IN the city OF Washington,
in the District or Columbia, anu desl;;na ted
asand being all lots numbered 81. SO and
80 in William A. vaughns subdivision
per plat recorded in fiber 20. at folio 80,
of the records Of the surveyors office in
said District, together with the improve
ments, consisting of q com fnrta bic Two story
brick building. with pressed brick front and
az 1a modern improvements EN-. on each lot
chase money to be paid m Gosh. and the
balance in two equal instaiInients, pay
able In one and two years. with interest
ut SIX t6i per eentuni per annuIn, pay able
by deed OF trust upon the property sold,
or all cash. at the option of the purchaser
or purchasers. DEPOSIT OF SlC0 Oh each
lot VIII be requ red of the purchaser at
the time OF sale. All vcyaDcing,
recording, and notarial fees at the pmr-
chaser's cost. Terms Of sale TO be som
piled with within ten days from day OF
sale. otherwise the trustees reserve the
riGet TO resell the property at the risk
and cost OF any defai,tine purchaser
EUGENE CA RUSI.
Adds B. BROWNE,
au6,7 g, 13,14,1 Trustees.
The morning times., 1896-08-17

own, separate and distinct from that of
Europe. While the last is laboring to
become the domicile of despotisnI, our
endeavors should be to make our hend.
sphere that OF freedom = Rev. H. d. Bar
bour, Baptist, Columbus, Ohio.
ETHICS ABOVE CREED.
What Christ taught concerning character
tells us OF today that only Christian ethics
gives a firm foundation and is superior to
theology, which is only theory, whereas re.
ligion is life The world selects men for
what they are. II we select receiver
for, a bank or guardian for an estate we
would not select a man because heswas a
Unitarian or Calvinist, or a Trinitarian,
or an Armenian; we would select him be
cause he was honest and true man be
fore men.-Rev. T. G. Dickinson, Methodist
Columbus, Ohio.
CHURCH AND STATE.
Americans do not want union of the
church and state We will fight againstit.
1t has ruined several countries and will
ruin ours Ii e are not en- the lookout. The
Catholics would not like 10 see tile state
united with tile Presbyterians or any other
church We appreciate what the Catholics
hayedoDc for our country. They have done
maUy good deeds. But they are in fear OF
the pope and tie priests, ami their worship
il enforced rather than voluntary Rev. 81.
T. Beatty, Presbyt erian, Boboken. N. J. :