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The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1897-05-25
1gR NATIONAL FARMERS ALI.
ANCE AND INDUSTRIAL
UNION.
President- Mann Page, Brandol

President Mann Page, Brandon,
Vice Preaident-C. Vincent, Indian.
apolis, Ind.
Secretary Treasurer-W. P. Bricker,
Cogan Station, Pa.
LECTURERS.
J. P. Sossamon, Charlotte, N. @.
Hamlin V. Poore, Bird Island, Mimi.
T. 81. Peirsol, Parkersburg, W. Va.
NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
Mann Page, Brandon, We; r. A.
south worth, Denver, Col. John Bre-
mig, W. Va; A. B. Welch, New York
". A. Gardner, Andrews Settlement,
Pa.
JUDICIARY.
q. A. Southworth, Denver, Colo.
q. W. Beck, Alabama.
&. D. Devie, Kentucky.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1897-05-25

"The FrCgresp
sive Farmer ID q
good paper--RE
above the aver
age -and possibly
the best advertis-
ing medium in Ns
c." Printers lax.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1897-05-25

gsrth Carolina Reform Press Associates.
05soers-J. L. RGmsey, Rrestde7st
aTsOs1 Butler, Vice President ". y.
'aTsss, Secretarg,
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1897-05-25

"T'he Progress
ave Farmer In N
goOd paper---far
above the aver
sge---and possibly
t6e best advertis-
luq medium in M.
CO Printers Ink.
The progressive farmer. [volume] (Winston, N.C.) 1886-1904, 1897-05-25
E. L. VINCENT

Broome Co., N. Y.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02

that the obstacles encountered last year
IN making the run have been swept away.
Bids have been received for seven ara
one-haif miles Of path from McKInley's
TO Angie lake. When this stretch n
Finished II WIN Be a rival TO that part az
the Lake washington path which rms
through the woods. From McKIn1ey.s
70 Angie lake the up grade ss per cent.
and along the side hill on the west of Tia
White river valley. Any one who has
hunted through the woods on the east side
OF the county road after passing McKfr-
Iey>s can easily imagine the scenic possa
biIities open 60 the path builder.
Beck. the long distance rider. who
played fuIsbaek for the 8. A. C. football
team last fail. win ride under the blue
diamond cosors tins season. He has never
tried track racing. but with his knowledge
OF athletic sports and hts ability as a
rider, he ought to acquire the habit rap
Idly.
Mrs. c. E. Burnside and Mrx. c. A.
Hughes have Joined the constantly grow
Ing army Of cyclists.
The provisions Of the city ordinance
TO regulate and control the running. bv
riding, of bicycles are unfamiliar TO
many bicyciers. The police intend 20
rigidiy enforce the law. and ignorance
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02

OF your deposit. This is necessary. a. the
train stops at Qeuvy only a few minutes
Same foruality TO be ooserved wnen leaN-
ing Belgium TOR Paris o. otner routes.
Dennark.
Dusy-Ad yalorsm. e Per cent. :, -.
custom house equal 10 10 per cent "a va
loren. as 4 gsiaxantee mat his wheel Is
not for sale See that custom house e.
post Is refunded or1ly At me custom house
where entry was made, unless special
permit Is oosained ALLOWING Tie sysrass 20
Egypt
Dusy-Ad. valcresn. 8 per cent.
Same formalisy az in Denmark
Do NOT fail to get receipt for money de-
pcssxed- Only per cent. win be refund
Cyclists are required 60 pay. first. an
octroi of 40 cents. payable 20 bureau OF
s s,,;T u fnr This vii howeser se re-
funded less 81 for expenses, and also a
small supplement II the cyciist does not
leave the country by the same custom
house.
Duty--sSl1 each.
A tourist il required 10 deposit that
amount as . guarantee that his wheel Is
not for sale. Money refunded ON leaving
the country.
Members OF the Touring Club OF France
are. however. exempt from any duty or de-
posit On presentation Of card or member
ship free pass will be- delivered On ieaN-
ing Italy Ii will he necessary 10 INFORM the
custom house officials. who viii require
thermember 10 deliver his pass IL q MEM
Der OF the Touring Club Of France fails 10
do this. he win become responsible TOR
the amount of duty.
LuxeAbOuBw.
Duty-s cents per kilo; 3 cents . pound
A deposit required. Members OF Touring
Club OF France exempt
Netherlands.
Duty-Ad valorem. per cent.
Tourists enter without having to make
deposit or pay duty.
Portugal.
Duty-sAd valoreni. q per cent
Same as in Denmark. May leave coun-
try. however, by any frontier.
Roumania.
Duty-&15s each.
Same as in Portugal and Denmark.
spain.
Duty-13.5 50 on 80 pounds-about cents
The tourist entering Spain viii b given
temporary pass OF six months DURATION
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02

C16eb feet
Sec : Anv person or persons violating
any Of the provisions OF this ordinance
shall he deemed guilty OF misserneanor.
and upon conviction thereof shall De fined
Ia any sum not 3ese than two dollars. nor
moxa than ten dollars
Sec. 8 This ordinance shall take effect
and be IA force from and after its passage
and approval. IL approved BY the mayor:
otherwise Is shall take effect AZ the time
" saau become law under the provisions
OF the city charter
Parsed the City Council the Sth day %
June ls8, and signed By ne in open ses-
SION n authorization Of its passage this
". CHAPMAN
President Pro tenn OF City Council
Approved By me this 10Th day OF June.
1Ss- W. D. WOOD. Mayor.
Filed BY me this 1ath day OF June, 1SS
WILL II. PARRY.
City Comptroller and ex-DMcio City Clerk.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02
INFORMATION FOR CYCLERs

CHICAGO, April as.-Specfal Correspond
enee--The opening Of the baseball season
has created an interest only among the
most ardent admirers of the sport and TIRE
racing season. too. r. on with nothing
more than mild futter OF satisfaction
for the touts. bookies and usual hangers
on. but the sport OF cycling Is holding the
attention OF nearly everyone. This year
promises TO be the banner bicycle year of
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02

John Ring. a man Of many experiences.
one OF which was related I'm the Post-In&ea.
ligencer yesterday morning, was taken to
Snohomieh last evening by deputy eher-
IN to answer charge OF con<emp< oe
court in connection with divorce suit
instituted by Mrs. Ring
Jessie Gilmore. who was arrested day
before yesterday on suspicion Of relieving
Ring OF $40 in gold. Is still in Jail. - 10
also c. w. Cook. a bartender.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02
VHIRL OF WHEELS.
- wBA1nBR PROMISED YOR
4ouAY ~ THE 0DsEavHR.

s>~f6ne Provfng % the weTla That
: city DuaIt Upsa Mills Nay Ne .
go wheel Tsvn-The Seattle
rnssna BeulevarA asd ITS Css-
struetsss-A EDe1ighsfuI, Exhilar-
essns Rsae Across the Ts1e Flats
--1asniocent View Of SNOW
nsunA Mount nasnler-General
Cyellsg News.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02

The item OF having shoes polished frs-s
uuently costs more than the original pricet
of the shoes Customers OF the San Dfon--
cisco Shoe Company have their shoes 6
shinei Free Every purchaser u 9Aoee iski
given coupon book emitting tnensato o. :
shines at this store.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02

From the reports Of American consuis in
Esfrcpa the state department AZ Washing
ton has complied an epitome Of the GUS
tens duties. laws and police regulations in
force in European countries affecting nicy-
Giles, trfcycles and their riders. This VIII
soon be Published for the benefit al Amer
lean tourists who wish TO take their
wheels abroad. The following extract Is
reprinted from the New York Evening
Post:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02

Duty-The duty on cycles brought into
France is s4S 8 on every 80 pounds-about
= cents pound dead weight. Americans
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02
THE CYCLING LAWS.
CUSTOMS AND OTHER REGULATIONS
IN VOGUE xBn0AD.

valunAle In1osnatfon for Those
who wish 70 Take bicycles to
Europe - The Gevernment Mas
Compiled IN Epitcne 81 Legal
Points Fron Reports Of American
esnsuls In Foreign Co~ntries.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02

rs week the seattls-Tarcra vnu,e-
AZ 40 Seapany Viii commences Sv,a,thirx
= :, - sas eounts read from Meyers mil
: .eAinles hsll A road machine which
49, ~ % SIX horses has t,een engaged.
49, 80 tbs Improved apparatus the
a.. ~ he done quickly. X Is seven ara
~ -. his from the ely 20 Mckluley's
o. So = = solely due 20 TIRE efySrts ..
ss~stse~ Tacoma Boulevard Company
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-02

OF your deposit. This is necessary. a. the
train stops at Qeuvy only a few minutes
Same forma,sty TO be observed when ieav-
ing Belgium for Paris By other routes.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26
FIELD Of SPORT.
a.. Says the Browns Are
Not for Sale.
is BOUGHT ANOTHER LION,
~ cusrnd Dollars for the Pet,
/. tina. Present 10 Himself.
safes on Live Topics.

n peccnber a5.--The statements
- recently been published in
- m different cities that Iresi-
A der Abe of the st. Louis Browns
laying out the baseball club are
~ him in the following letter,
Y sn the ost-Dispatch:
n 10 state most emphaticdliy that
Inc players obtained from phila-
raylor, Clements, Cross and
I'VE ever been offered for sale
Iange, nor will they be. There is
| asal on hand regarding any other
bhyers.
N nm exchange for Hart Deca Use
6ered that after fourteen years of
/ that payers days OF usefulness
krr. and because the Pittsburg
Ian not think | was enabled TO
4 most advantageous deal for ST.
(which Will be made very evident
Emmer.
citations regarding the ,,,r-
N the St. Louis franchise have
eclared of, and any statement 10
buary is falsehood. satisfactory
kments have been made, and al.
posing as purchasers WIFI show
ste by keeping IA the BACKGROUND
re and not by working the free al
x racket 10 death. Yours truly,
Chris Won der Abe"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26
the adjustment by the league of the Tenn
plp Gun sores

the adjustment by the league of the Tenn
PIE cup sores.
Jimmy Barry. the American pugilst in
England, announces that he will night ~"
more The letter was written before
Barry was released from custody. Kroot
died as the result of Barry's last fight.
The fight arranged between "D!ck"
O'Brien and "Dick" Burge for a purse Of
GOD pounds sterling, in addition TO 800
p1unns sterling stakes came off AT The
olympic club, birmingham, England
When thu r,en entered The ring 1t was
seen that O'Brlon was very fat. Whine
Hufgc was remarka bly, fiji. AT tho end
Of nc first round O'Brien was Blowing
hard, and he did not Improve matters in
the second During the fourth round.
wnen Btgge slipped I'm OBren's corner,
the latter struck him Eighty. A fou, was
csa-med and allowed, thus ending "A poor
contest.
Captain AnSon may he installed as The
leader of the st. Louis Browns, That was
the story told by We'll known baseball
nah. II is 10 the effect that the veteran
has secured enough backing to buy the
franchise from its present owner Chris
Won der Ahc..-Clncaso Times Herald.
70 a G!obe-Democnat reporter Won der
Ahe said that he Thought Il very likely
he could bridge over HIS difficulties and
would not have to sell the Browns,
The University Athletic club of Now
York which is composed OF the a,umni
of the big colleges Inns decNel to aga IN
take up the rules governing the game of
i9othall ara TO have eliminated if OBS
bic the mass pays, including the noted
,'guArds' back play. and 10 make ether
amendments which Will relieve che game
of some of its rowdy features.
At the ANIMAL meeting of the New York
bas es1tl club dividend OF per cont was
declared. the president however, be'nw
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26
TO BEAT THE RAILROAD.
Relieved that Another b"hnh"""
Gang Has been DiscoNered'

Atlanta. Ga. December 20. The Officials
of the Southern Rsilway have uneartheo
what appears 10 be another gigantic scheme
Of railroad freight robbery similar 10 That
n. the famous Bohannvn gang at Dalton
II. II. Garter. a prominent citizen OF
i,rookyillc, Fla. and =. Harrington OF the
same place we're arrested there Friday on
ire charge az car robbery and brought 10
this civ The detectives are still working
on the case and it is probable other arrests
may follow. !, mean,
rood Ga. a small station on the Southern
Hallway, where a box on side track was
,,sea ss g depot on the night Of August %
his car. containing a large shipment OF
goods Carter had bought in Atlanta. was
burned To the ground. II is charged That
Carter and his assistants had fired the
car themselves after having removed the
goods Carter then filed suit for 1880
damages The railway suspected some
thing was wrong and sent detective j.
w. Connolly, who worked up The case
against the Bohapnon gang. lie had por-
tions of ashcs from the fire examined and
found that no goods were in the car when
IL burned.
Later Carter moved to Florida. where he
opened an establishment In fernando
county. The detective followed him and
by getting ~ his good graces secured
position 81 clerk In carter's store. There
he compared the goods received With the
original invoices and Identified $1,000 worth
OF goods stolen. Carter and 'Iergioston's
arrest followed
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26
|EEDON OVEItCONFIDENT.
Says that Was One Henson
lie Was Mhipped.

Orleans, December 25.-Dan Cree
lived in the city late last night. He
irect from Chicago, and was ac-
lied by "Bclny" Falk, the well
bcokmaker. The train ON which
came South was three hours hate
III were very tired after the jour
. at once went to bed.
said: "Creedon came down here
lie is not here on business, but
a chance present itself l have little
but that lie would be willing. l
ken resting w, for Il considerable
ind propose TO draw in at the local
1 may do IL tomorrow on. on Mon
No. Co.ond Hopkins is mot in town.
him In Chicago and ho could not
.eached here a.1ead of us. 1T must
q other fiophn.s--dnaybc u Colonel
| that"
n about tho McC0y-Creedon figiht?',
tdon was not right for the contest.
a fact. You see, he Did not know
pee where the meeting would take
|and was kept waiting and waiting
came 10 4 date but three weeks
Pie day of the contest. lie only
Tor MccVy three weeks. No one
TO Know where the fight was to
pn, and the place had been changed
place to place and the affair had
pec'ared on and off so frequently
Preston did not want to lose dime
q Tor something indefinite, and dur.
the time that Mccoy was getting
he was idle. Then again, Cree
his ability. He thought
hree weeks training would be am
: Mccoy. He will rest down here
per. and get in shape again to meet
more men i'll the game. Creedon is
back number by amy manner OF
] This rs burt his second defeat in 20S
lsagenents.'l
| ne meet Mccoy again?"
aatisgy, II Mccoy is willing. Some
petoro tine contest, Mccoy asked
neither, in the event of his losing,
ne (Creetom give him a return
I, ian at once agreed, and Il was
ny understood that In either event
u match was to be arranged. Meet
BEST pace in the country for sucn
nv NO question about that. Peo-
'uhl come from All over the country
sucA q match. Yes: Creedon Is
n % box Mccoy here. and have no
.ns. The match would be a fine one
ouid draw well. as Mccoy has never
w, a mere. ! will see Jim Hall In
st,nAg ana have a chat with him
~, We matter, and maybe 1t can be
~ lor some time in January. Cree
49, only little scratch over the
'se, anu was not hurt i'm the least
otb ,s,est, and is ready at any time
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26

San Francisco, December 25.-Seven fur
longS-Caliente, Serena, Pat Murphy.
Time. 1:27is.
Milo and one-sixtecnth. sell.ug-F Fla ri
light Garland Bar. Song and Dance Time
1:46%.
Mile and n half, the Food handicap.
personne, Victor, Charlie Rcff. Time,
Milo and onc-sxtcenth Christmas ham
o.c.D-Roman, Sweet Favorable, Mar
uuse Time, 49,
Five and a hilG furlongs Shasta handi-
1:07.
iIee-fourths Of a mile-St. Cuthberr,
st. Catalina, Magmrs. Time, 1884,.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26
FlTZ BUYS A LION.
NJ nave Al PIaythinw with
which To Amusc Hin,scIf.

~ ~ muSC ltlnlkel1.
so' December 2J.--"Bob" FitZsim-
mas hought a Christmas present for
II is a nice, gentle, dove-like
teroc'ous looking lion. He
VI over ON the lake front at a 20
snow and paid $1,000 for It, After
Asihs the lion the champion trIpped
over to hardware store and pro-
chain. He had to have It. of
ior hon IS mot exactly like a
ana when you go for a walk
aah You must keep him within
.sS ordered five quarts of the best
"a pay rum, so that the beasts
"a, mar might glisten and shine like
S IN the sunlight. A chiropodist
,sS TO look after the lions toe
M ,'l barber to keep the yellow coat
mas been signing for a docile pet
~ the lion he used to own met
a'ai ending in Cleveland, Ohio.
= o ~ through the FRANKS of live
hs TO Chicago a week ago. He
|aSa VIZ pretty bunch of lions down
" vowed he must have one. The
X 81, pretty but big cherub. ten
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26
ELiEvEs FITz WILL FIGHT.
'u"rt VIII HAVE n Talk with
X, the Champion.

= Special.
iom. December 22.-"r am firmly
seu' said Dan Stuart today, "that
| niohs viii give Corbett apother
| eorbett also feels confident that
lnohs will modify his plan to re-
!" The ring. l think that If anyone
Eicaie tle signature of Fitzslmmons
80 OF agreement | can do so.
rs thts week for Chicago to have
W. rftzs-mmons, and | believe
M, i we get together there will not
~ trouble In coming 10 an agree
An, Ave an amphitheater in Nevada
I * hor a bout, IL seems TO me |
n oest position to bring of the
"a -, course. Il somebody else wants
kni ,'o.d and buy out my plant. wei
EnS ~ the same time. II | get Fitz-
n s,gnature TO articles of agree
|. VIII place me IN a position TO
serms. | don't anticipate any
- seulns matters all arranged. !"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26
NEW ROUTE no rnE YUKON.
Arrangements 10 Take Cattle There
i'm The spring.

Spokane. Wash December 25.--John NJ E.
Campbell, the we'll known bicycle rider.
has returned from a midwinter horseback
ride over the overland route from Spok-
ane TO Teslin lake. the source of the
Yukon He said today.
1T is the only safe and easy route 10
the Klondike."
Mr., Campbell says the route traverses
an open undulating country the entire dis
lance. with no severe grade at any point,
AT Hazelton he conversed with men who
came in from the Teslin lake country and
they reported the trail open over that part
OF the route. Some CT them have been
packing and driving cattle over 1t for ff-
teen years and arrangements have been
mede 10 take 5000 head Of cattle over this
route in the spring. Campbell says there
is good grazing along the entire route and
abundance OF water
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26
SPORTING NOTES.

+. w. Pursers aged gelding Buckwa, by
Buckrah- We-Ha. lowered the worlds Hfc-
cri for a mile ard a ha.f at the Oakland
track Friday afternoon, winning under
pull by six lengths IN 2:a2ia. The former
record for the distance was held by lamp
lighter Buckwa carried 1903 pounds ana
was ridden by W. Martin.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26

Toledo. December 25,--Johnny Lavaca
and Eddy Burns met at Atwood's Cham
pion Athletic club tonight in fifteen
round contest at l2} pounds The police
stopped the bout during the eonrteenth
round. The cause of police interference
was the b'oedsng of Lavack. whose
wounds received in the fight with Gar liner
at Cincinnati was broken open by blows
struck by Burns. The honors were even.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26

Walter G. Sanger luwered his own figures
n a paced race by one minute fiat On
uile same track Edward Adridge of this
eDty broke the worlds record for twenty
I'VE miles, unpaced his time being l
hour minutes and ~ seconds. The pre-
Nous record for this distance was hour
. minutes and 30 seconds
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26
kIIIed AZ; a GencrnI Fi~'-.

Rockville. Tenn. December 25---Thomss
Bowers, well known in sporting circles
over this STATE. was shot in fight last
nigh, from which he died today The feht
ocrurred in front o: bawdy ho',se and
a dozen men participated. several arrssis
we're made but it was learned .onight thai
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26
Two nro,her. Knled.

Greenville. Pa December 20 LANES
and Samuel Lyttle were killed m the Erie
road today near Atlanta. The brothers
We're struck by a passenger train Nhile
driving to a road house to spend christmas.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26

locked up. Today ii was found his skull
was fractured and that he had no doubt
been murderously assaulted and he was
'rsnsferred to the hospital, where he died'
Weaver VAS foreman OF planning Mill.
As he never regained consciousness there
is no elcw to the murderer.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26
Galveston is. Lake Charles q.

Galveston, Texas, December 25--Tne
football game between Galveston and
Lake Charles PLAYED at the Beach PARK
this afternoon was an easy victory for
the former, the score standing Is 10 ., The
Lake Charles boys were weak AT eNety
point, but especially at center. On tga
part OF the home team Goldthwaatc Gag
ried off the honors for good playing.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26
sI.nling .Inmn RccnrI.

Minneapolis, December 25.--Frank Me
Daniels OF this city broke the worlds rec
ord fol- long Jumps on skates here today
clearing twenty-one feet and seven inches
The worlds record was held by him elf AZ
inctas
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26

New York, December 25.-Therc has been
little change in the condition of President
C. II. Bynne of The Brooklyn baseball
club His Ihysciaips say they have not
yet given up hope, but his condition Is
very critical.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26

GAINESVILLE. Ohio, December 25.-"kid'
McGlenn of St. Louis won the fight hero
today against George Mckenzie of Aus
tralia by n. solar plexus blow n'thu siA tn
re, nd. 1t WAS feared Mckenzie was Ia
talk injured, but he Is all right toniS H.,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26

Mason g. cos 3-year-o!d chestnut Sal.
yador, by Salvador OraDesta, established
a new record for a mile AMI one-egnth
at Oakland track, traversing the dlsian
In 1.52N. He carried 102 pounds and WAS
ridden by w. Taylor
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26

Andrew Freedman. president of the New
York baseball clsb, has announced that
in case the giants win the pennant next
wear he will give them a present OF 5000.
He decided to make this offer in view OF
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26
a. ,i,.srrIou. Nura--.

ccvington. Ky, December 25-Cbarles
RI. Weaver was found last night in 40 IN
conscious condition, near his residence and
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26
New OrIcan. Rnce,

orieans. December 25.-weather
4 out the track deep in mud. Sum-
n and one-haif furlongs. selling
las...
csi songs-Taboura, Belle of Mem
10y Time. l:2i.
i.usnongs. se.l,ng-A. b. c., Wells
!, Albert $. Thme. s:OG'
TO- Gath. French Gray. Lady
srvor' Dave S. Francis ]. Time.
,,'a,sriioengs-Elk.n, Pitkin. pr. Work.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26

the man who killed Bowers was Charles
Kitchen. who has made his escape.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26

Axer Bent His Record.
1870. w.s,. December 2s.-At the
building indoor track today
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-26

The first that was subjected to
price pruning for Monday morn
ing, was