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Arrests or Counterreiters.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27.-Cn!of Hazen Of tho
Secret Service this morning received notice OF
the arrest OF three counterfeiters in as many
different cities. Jacob Bennett was appre-
hendcd at Sycamore, ILL.,. for manufacturing and
possessing counterfeit half dollars; Sanford
Collins was arrested and held in 81 900 bail at
Terra Alta. w. Va. for making spurious gold
coin, and Jess y. Cooper Is in ioil at Riverton,
Ky, on a charge OF counterfeiting.
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Eurther AMards I'D saratoEa Mor.e Show.

SARATOGA, Aug. 27.-The second day OF the
Saratoga open-air horse show was q splendid
success, and crowds attended. The judges made
awards as follows:
Roadsters-First J. II. osterhout. Troy; second,
Harness CIasses-So. =. first, L. v. Bell, New York
second, j y. Bandouln, New York; third. William Il
CLARK, New York. No, 1. first. l.. v. Bell. New YORK
Saddle Horses-First, l.. v. Bell, New York; second
l.. V. He'll; third. Edward kearney, New York.
Ladies' Harness H~oIses-First, Mrs, G. D. King, Nsx
York second. Mrs, J. II. + Benjamin, New York thid.
MiHs Maud Rider. New York.
William II. CLARK. New York; third. L. Y. Bell, New
York.
Hunters-First. s. 8. Rowland. New York.
Best Pair-First, William II. Clark, New York. Gee-
ond. J. Y. BAndouin, New York; third. X. o. We'll,
New York. "'
Best Road Tsam-A. LSthrop. Saratoga,
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Alfred LJth OF Buffalo Elected Senior Vice
Commander.

BUFFALO, Aug. 27.-The G. A. r. Encamp-
ment closed It's business to-day by the election
of these officers: Senior Vice-Commandcr, AL
fred Lyth Of Buffalo; Junior Vice-Commander.
Francis B. Allen OF New Hartford. Conn; Chap
lain, Frank c.. Drummer of the First NJ. f. Church
of Chicago: Surgeon-General. David Mckay
OF Dallas, Texas.
Mrs. S. J. Martin OF Missouri was elected Ma
tional President OF the Women's Relief Corps,
defeating Mrs. Flora j. Miller OF Illinois. Mrs.
II. F. Atkins OF Buffalo was elected Senior Vice.
Commander. Gen. Edgar D.. Swain Of Chicago
was elected President OF the Fourth Army
Corps.
Although the people have been getting out of
town as rapidly as possible since the Close OF tho
Eighty thousand people departed to-day. Camp
Jewett Is deserted.
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NEWPORT. II. l., Aug. 27.-The chief social
event OF the day was the dinner and dance given
at By-the-Sea by tho Hon. Perry Belmont.
There were more than two hundred guests. and
the %cotil.lon was led by Mrs. Ogden Mills, the IA
vors being imported novelties. Two sailing
parties to the pier were held to-day. ono on tho
steam. yacht Margarita, by Mr.. and Mrs. A. J.
Drexel, and the other on the sloop Navahoe, by
Mrs. Royal Phelps Carroll. LunGhCons were
and Mrs. J. I. Spencer, and dinners tonight by
Mrs. ]. j. Wysong and Mrs. John Cadwaiader.
morrow.
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Runaway In Williamsburg.

A horse driven by Herbert Pfeffermann, q
q peddler. 55 years old, of 0 Debevoiso street,
Williamsburg. became frightened ut a trolley
car yesterday afternoon at Howard avenue and
broadway. The animal ran away. Pfenermann
WAS thrown out. He struck the pavement on
his bacx. His left shoulder was dislOcated. and
the sidewalk and broke a large plate glass win.
dow Ia u vacant store at AZ Howard avenue.
Pfefermann was taken to ST. Mary's Hospital.
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WASHINGTON. Aug. o. Adjutant-G General
Ruggles Of the army will return TO Washington
on Sept. 1 from AL extended tour OF inspection.
and will BE- placed on tho retired list for age on
Sept. IL. He will he succeeded by Gen. Brock.
the acting Adjutant- General.
A letter from Ambassador White received at
the State Department says that. so far as no
has been able to ascertain. the only article on
which tho German Government pays export
bounty Is sugar.
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Kidnapper. discharged.

James Varey and his wife. Grace, who were
arrested by the police Of the West Forty-sev-
enth street station Thursday night on II charge
OF kidnapping l5.yearold Ernest MADAM, were
discharged in the Sorkyillo Court yesterday.
The hoy told Magistrate Crane tina he ran
away from his home at South Rraintree, Mass,
two years ago, and sometimes lived with farm
ers and sometimes with tramps. The Magistrate
said IL was simply a case OF n runaway boy, and
turned him over to the Gerry society 10 BIO cared
for until he could be- sent 10 Lis home.
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Stage Driver. Held Up by Hirhwaymen.

Pom JERvIs, Aug. 27.-While David Van
Sickle, a stage driver on tho Port Jervis and
Cole Vile, n. j.. turnpike, was on his way homo
last night and had reached High Bridge. noar
Fiddler's Elbow, about two miles from Port
Jervls, two highwaymen in masks held him up.
pistol said:
Your money or your life"
"Ihave no money" said Van Sickle, but the
highwaymen searched him and found IL
cents. On being assured by Van Sickle that hs
had no more money. the robbers permitted him
to retain the 10 cents, Van Sickle drove home
without further molestatlon.
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RUNAWAY BOTS FROM boston.

They Said They HAD Got On q View Work Train
by Mistake-To he sent Home.
Two runaway Boston boys. about IA years old
each, begged Magistrate Crane in tho Yorkville
Court yesterday to send them homo and not to
prison. They said they had had no intention Of
running away, but had got on an express train
by mistake Thursday night. When they arrived
here yesterday morning they were turned over
TO Policeman Nettcrville OF the Grand Central
Station by tho conductor OF the train.
They were put in charge Of the Gerry society
to be sent home.
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UNION PACIFIC FORECLOSURES.
Members or ITS REORGANIZATION Committee
Confer with tho Attorney

WARRINGTON. Aug. 27.-Attorney. General
McKenna gave a hearing to-day to members of
tho Reorganization Committee Of the Union
Pacific Railroad Company. The committee
was represented by Chauncey N. Depcw. J. II.
schiT, Gen. Fitzgerald, and w. S. Pierce of New
York. and Marion Hughite Of Chicago. Their
purpose was 10 have an understanding with
the ATTORNEY General about the. DEGREES issued
for the sale OF the road under foreclosure pro.
ceedinGs to satisfy the dovernments second
not satisfactory to the Attorney.Gcneral, and
the members Of tho committee wanted to recon.
vent further delay. Tho party returned to New
York this afternoon.
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Local Bu1ineas Troubles.

Charles II. Peckham. wholesale dealer In jew.
elry and diamonds, OF AS Maiden lane. who dis
appeared from his office on July 27. has re-
turned. He made a general assignment yester.
day for the benefit Of his creditors, without pref
srenee. to DaVi b G, I3 nSIn.ir is Of Z; Aug Neres'
Mark VI. Leyser and Alfred @. BaRg. doing
business as the National Potato Company at 3
Little West Twelfth street. made an assignment
Yesterday to George q. Scott. giving preference
10 j. H., BahronberR Bros. L. Co. for 300,
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A Dispute rs TO tho Value OF Property Needed
for tho New aIrIdEe.

President Andrew d. Baird of the new East
River Bridge Commission was xaminod by JUS
ticc Dickey in tho Supreme Court in Brooklyn
yesterday In tho condemnation proceedings
brought against George Hitler. the owner of
street. which Is wanted for bridge purposes.
Col. Baird said that Hitler bought the property
on Jan. Is last for SIS, 900. and that he has a
brewers mortgage on 1t for $1,000. He wants
S38, 900 for IL, but the commission val ues II at
only $4,000. The hearing will be continued on
Monday,
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sherman viii Make One Speech In Ohio.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 27.-sccretary Sherman
wrote a letter to-day to Judge George X. Nash.
Chairman OF the Ohio Republican Executive
Committee, promising to make one speech in
the State campaign. He made the condition.
however, that a date after sept. IS should DO
arranged. Judge Nash had requested Mr..
Sherman 20 make several speeches, but the ven
cradle Secretary OF State does not feel equal TO
making more than one.
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DIR. j. IL. o,CoNNoR INJURED.
lie Alan Into q Wagon while Cycling Up Eighth
Avenue.

DIR. J. II. O'Connor Of $50 West Sixteenth
street, while bicycle riding with a friend up
Eighth avenue yesterday turned his wheel at
Thirty-fourth street to escape q holo in the
asphalt road and ran into a horse which was
attached to a light wagon driven by John Ober.
meier. a carpenter. The horse stumbled and
fell. bringing tho shaft down on DR.. OConnors
left leg.
The weight Of the horses body sent the brass
pointed shaft into the doctors leg, decorating
the flesh badly. The doctor tainted from pain
and tainted, but was restored to consciousness
In a drug store and then taken to Roosevelt
Hospital In an ambulance. Obermeier WAS not
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The guuboat Montgomery arrived at the Brooklyn
NAVY Yard Yesterday from Pensacola, Fla. She will
20 into dry dock next week for an overhsuling.
The torpedo boat Porter came out OF dry dock yes.
terIay. She viii shortly go on a trip TO test her new
I'VE. metre torpedo.
The Dry Dock board OF inquiry met again yester
for some time.
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NEWPORT, Aug. 27.-Nine OF the thlrty-footers
raced to-day for the cup offered by ex-Commo.
dore Il. d. Morgan. and it went to the Hera,
which finished three minutes and a half ahead
OF vaquero III. There was a fair breeze from
tho south, and at 3 o'clock the start was made,
tho Hera leading and holding bor advantage to
the end. The course offered much wind ard
work and some sailing out to sea, one mark
being Inc Beaver Tail buoy. In Mackerel Cove
Vnuuero, Ill. found u srnken rock, which held
her captive for some minutes, but she did not
lose her place in the race. Summary:
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Medals OF Honor to Brave soldiers.

WASHINGTON. Aug. o7.-Mcdals Of honor
have beer awarded TO Mcnomcn O'Donnell OF
Vinccnncs. Id. Captain in the Eleventh Mis-
souri, Volunteers, for bravery at Nicksburg and
Fort De Russey. and James Thompson OF Balti-
more. color bearer Of the FRS; Maryland Nolun-
teers, for conspicuous gallantry at HatChers
Run. Va. Mr.. Thompson was mentioned by
name in orders from Gen. Meade's hcadQuar-
ter
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Gen. Miles In Berlin.

WAsHINGToN, Aug. GA telegram was re-
ceived at the War Department to-day from
Maior.Gen. Miles announcing his arrival in
Berlin. He will witness tho German Army
manocuvrcs, and " III rc:uin to the United States
about tho end OF September.
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Mrs. Mort1's Jswslry Not Duuable.

Collector Bidwel decided yesterday that the
Jewels of Mrs. Rosa Hertz were not dutiable, and
restored them to her. Mrs. Hert1 was a paassn.
ger on the Normannia, which arrived last Tues
day. and her jewels were seized by the customs
Inspectors. Her husband went to the Custom
House with witnesses to prove that the jeweiry
had been bought here before his wife went
abroad.
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WEIR CITY, Kan, Aug. 27.-John Sheets, tho
last OF tho Pinoville. Mo-. bank robbers, was
caught here last night and taken to Missouri.
He IA the one who knocked the cashier down
while Cora Parker guarded the entrance. He
has nine buckshot in his breast, arms, and head.
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Tho xe.bcrlnud. Issues New Treasury xotea

WASHINGTON. Aug. @7.-Mr. Newal. the United
States Minister at The Hague, reports to tho
State Department that the Government OF tho
Netherlands has authorized the issue of new
treasury rnd promisSory notes TO Tho valuc of
Sc. 03O. 900 United States money. Interest will
be 3 per cent. a year.
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hero ran worry even until the last two holes,
which were both won by Shippen, who cut VIII
sons lead down 20 one hole. Tho score for tho
morning was:
Wilson
nut ,,"...".u....4 4 4 4 I 5 Gao
ln'",.."..,".,,o 4 8 4 D b-42-si
s%hippen-
out."..."."""..5 sos IA
lh''...."."..u...6 I 4 o o 8 I I A-4l-S9
The second round began Mt 8 o'clock in the
h,Iterhoon, and was even moro absorbing than
mat or tho morning, both men displaying eN.
cellont form. At the sixth hole Wilson was 2
UP, anu Shippcn. playing the old stroke, holcd
out with his iron from tho long grass. But tho
sensation of the day cnmo at Sandy Mount, the
3oiyard hole. which Shipper made III 3. Tho
match was won by Shipper, . up and l to play,
but The round was finished for the sake OF tho
scores, which were:
Wilson
Out .......4 I p 3 o GA
In ........o 4 o o 8 4 1 o-iO-s4 81 165
Shippen-
out.......6 40 p 6-ag
In ........S b . 0 o b ! 4 b-a8-Ts SO lOl
Play for the ladies' challenge and handicap cup
and tho regular monthly handicap was held this
afternoon over the rcd course. All tho events
were won 10y Miss Godfrey, with a gross OF lO2
and net OF SO. The scores:
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A Capital YaIIs at tAo Brick Church.

The capital Of one of the columns on the south
side OF tho Brick Church at Fifth avenue and
Thirty.seyenth street fell yesterday, and came
near hitting a workman who was on the side
walk. Al examination OF all tho exterior stone
work Of The church viii be made forthwith,
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w. A. H.-Thc following are the scores Of tho
winners in tho golf tourney OF the Ocean County
Hunt Club on FEB. IL and 10; Gould Cup, II. l..
Pratt, 50. o, so: Ocean Club Handicap. r. H..
Kerr, 80. 2, ~; Consolation Cup tiel. u. ChRun-
cey, ST, 3, So; J. Converse. o.. 0, SO.
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DR.. H.. Vnn Rensselaer, wins the Hotel Golf
HnndIcnp mt snrntogn.

ncy was brought 10 a successful close to-day by
tho playing Of the Grand Union Hotel Handi-
cap, for which twcnty.four turned in complete
cards. The winner turned up in DIR. H.. Van
Rensselaer, OF Albany, who had a handicap Of
10. J. G.. Avcrill OF Rochester was u close SEQ
ond, md but for an 8 on the fourteenth hole he
would have about won.
Tho prize offered for tho best scratch score
made during the tournament was won by Jasper
Lynch of Otsego on the frat days play. when he
scored 80. This should have been beaten to-
day Rs the weather conditions were fine, while
when Lynch mado his score tho ground could
not have been worse. Tho following is a sum
mary of to-day's play:
IL. Van Rensselaer,, Albany
Gross. HIP. Net.
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 2T.-Gen. Stewart L
Wooiford, the new Minister to Spain, has in.
formed ths State Department that he will leave
Paris on Aug. 81 for san Sebastian, where no
win present his credentials to the Queen Re.
.ant
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OUT OF THE STATE
THE CALLATiN OUTLAWS ARE
NOT TO BE FOUND.
searchers Return, Suffering From Expos.
ure to the Blixxards - Morgan
and Whitton Have Gone.

Bozeman, Mont, Jan. '25.-Every one
here for the past week has been buoyed
up with the hope and belief that the
sheriff and posse from here would come
in with the two outlaws. Morgan and
Whitton. This evening. however. Sher-
iff Fransham and men returned from
the fruitless search. having given up
the chase. and every one is now as
sured of the escape Of the desperadoes
from the state, These two men, after
shooting Deputy Jack Allen. hid about
their old haunts near Salesville for a
couple of days, and then. having con-
siderable cash about them got on some
passenger train and rode out of the
country; such is the theory of the OFF,
GERS.
Jack Allen still lives and at times is
conscious and talks nationally. but Is in
a precarious condition. The sheriff
and men. Charles kreiling and Jim
Latta, returned to-day and Were badly
frozen from exposure during the bliz-
zard of the past two DAYS. There Is a
500 reward on Morgan and Whitton.
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THAT DOES SETTLE IT
Idaho Democrats WOn't Support a
Republican for Senator.
WILL GO HARD WITH DUBOIS
The Caucus Denounoes Chairman
Jones' Interference in Local
Matters and Gives Rea-
sons for It's Action.
spcclil Dispatch to ihe STANDARD,

Special Dispatch TO the standard
Boise, Idaho. Jan. 25-rhe Democrat
ic caucus tonight, In response TO
telegram from Chairman Jones of the
national democratic committee To state
Chairman McGec, sent the following.
signed by sixteen of the eighteen mem-
hers of the caucus, which the lppD-
ncnts ~ Dubois say settles his fate:
'linise, Idaho. Jan. Is lSY1.-fIon.
James n. Jones, Chairman Democratic
National Committee. Washington. ID.
c,-lieplying Ia your telegram 10
Chairman Mc6;cr. referred To- our legis-
lative caucus. would say. We denounce
arbitrary Interference by federal au-
thoritlcs in local anairs as violation
Of the constitution Uf the United States
and a crime against free institutions.
Further. n compact involving the non lr
~ the democratic party having neen
ratified by AN overwhelming majority
at the polls. the adoption Of your sug
gesiion to support Mr.. Dubois would
stultify our party and for ever damn.
In the estimation Of our constituents.
every democrat elected by the maJori-
~ In the Idaho legislature.
Mr. Dubois showed no effort or dis
position To affiliate with the democrats
until after he had attempted and failed
To control the regular republican or
ganlzation IN the state. While he was
engaged In this purpose. the demo-
cratic state convention had adopted its
campaign plans and allies and IL was
then impossible to retract from It's
compact and continue To- enjoy the re-
spect and confidence of the worthy
citizens of this state. The action of
Secretary Walsh In seeking 60 set aside
the entire machinery of our state or
ganlzation. before the campaign and
now, is most high handed. unwar-
ranted proceeding and unparalleled In
the history of American politics.
u. G.. Rick, chairman democratic
legislative committee. II. II. Johnson.
secretary j. NJ. Pierce. W. A. Cough
amour r. A. Davis. Thomas T.. Bas-
sett. John e.. Rise. G. Walluntine, r.
NJ, Puemire. J. T.. McMurrin. J. X.
Thomas ]. G. Elder. John r. Allen.
ar. A. II. Afford. w. J. Seat. G. G.
Clawson"
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the character of a member Of the
house. X. \. Lewis Of Valley, accusing
him OF disorderly conduct and intoxi-
cation on the floor OF the house. IL
says.
Whereas. The above statements
are known TO be untruthful and the
character OF no member OF this body
being safe In the hands Of an individu-
al capable Of SO misrepresenting facts.
and Ignoring the truth. therefore, be II
Resolved. That this body do hereby
express its respect and esteem for the
member from Valley county. Mr.. Lew
rs. by declaring by its votes that the
statements made are malicious and un-
true"
The resolutions were warmly second
ed by Carroll of Cascade, Humber OF
Deer Lodge. Mulville Of Silver Bow
and many other members of the house.
The speaker from the floor called for
the roll on the passage of the resolu-
tion. Leehey of Silver Bow, Mulvilie
OF Silver Bow and Mcintyre of CusteC
made strong and eloquent speeches In
defense OF Mr.. Lewis, after which the
resolution passed by unanimous vote.
After the reading OF bills the speak
er announced as the special COMMITTEES
for the investigation OF matters rela-
tive to the capitol commission. Warren
Of Deer Lodge. democrat; WhitesIde OF
F'lathead. democrat; Mcintyre ~ Gus
ter, republican,: Whipple of Mragher.
populist; Ramsey Of Gallatin, demo-
crat.
Among the important bills intro
duced to-day was Cochran's bill
amending the election laws by abolish
ing the circle at the top Of the column
. a.. 81.
cratic ticket in the first column.
When the time for the third reading
OF bills arrived. McNally called up his
eight-hour bill. but upon request let
Il go over until tomorrow, The bill
for the initiative and referendum be-
Ing the next on general orders. ad-
journment was made till tomorrow, as
Il was too late to take up the consider
alton of the bill.
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Rctreu-hmeut strike. Idaho

Special Dispatch 10 the standard
Boise. Idaho, Jan. 2h.-ln the senate to-
day resolution was introduced instruct
Ing the state land hoard to withdraw Its
filing under the Carey act on lands near
Blackfoot. This II a victory for the reo.
pies Canal company. The senate consid-
cred the salary bill In committee OF ths
whole and agreed upon tisoo as the SAL
AIRY of the state school superintendent and
2Wo for supreme Justices The Davis Ico
Of county officials pretty nearly In two.
whole In the afternoon. few sections be-
Ing considered. The disposition OF 'ha
scnatc was found TO he TO cut the tees
Of county officials pretty nearly In two.
4 close vote occurred In the house on -
motion TO table "a communication sent to
the legislature 10y the legislature of Tot
orado. This communication WIS adopted
In the Colorado assembly In joint session.
and expressed the hope that Idaho would
re-elcct senator Dubois The populists
sought to table n, hut they were beaten
by a vote OF - TO ..
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Denver Jan. 5-A special to the Re-
publican from Santa Fs. y. NJ. says; The
governor to-day issued a quarantine proc-
lamation prohibiting the importation OF
cattle from California and that portion OF
the territory Of Arizona south of the Sth
meridian and west of the 10th degree OF
longitude. except under the most rigid
sanitary regulations. A. provided by tho
national bureau OF animal Industry. Thts
action WIS takrn on the application Of j.
A. lArue secretary OF the New Mexico
cattle sanitary board. who Is In receipt ot
official news from Los Angeles 10 the e.
feet that spirnetic fever has been dis
covered among cattle shipped 10 that
market from Temple. Ariz. Governor
Thornton has notified the agricultural de-
partment of his action. II i understood
that a national quarantine against the IN
f,cted area will be issued In a few days.
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New York. Jan. Jack Everhardt
Of New orleans and Matt Matthews ot
Brooklyn fought i5-round draw at
the Union Pacific Athletic club to-
night. Matthews had a longer reach.
but Jack was the heavier by five or
seven pounds. Jacks left hand was
injured In the seventh round and he
saved u during the remainder " the
fight. Matthews made an excellent
showing. and his trainer expects great
things for him In the near future. IL
Jack had no, hurt his hand the result
might have been different. as the New
Orleans man was very strong up TO the
last round, when Matthews got in some
heavy swings. About LOO people
braved the freezing weather to see the
bout
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IN rHE RING.
Pcddi.r Palmer Defeat. stanton-Ev Ever.
hardt and Matthew. a Draw.

London. Jan. 25.-Before the National
Sporting club there was a a0-round
light between "Peddlcr' Palmer and
Ernie stanton for "a purse OF Ei.i00
pounds. Palmer won In the 18TH round.
knocking out his adversary. In the
betting preliminary 10 the bouts.
"Peddler' Palmer was the fayorite.
Ernie Stanton vas usually the aggres-
sor in the tight. but little was done un-
I'll the NTH round, after which Palmer
took an easy lead stanton was very
game and strong. but was unable to do
18th round Palmer landed both hands
on Stantons breast. practically ending
the contest. stanton was very groggy
and the referee stopped the light,
Palmer being still quite fresh.