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adoption - a resolution asking The
guycrnmcnIs 81 the various wine-gi"M-
ing GcrnAn states To- experiment on a
large scale Ina all sorts ot soil WIN
American Wines.
Particulars regarding the incaic'ra-
ti0n of Prince Henry XVI. of heesr ln
AN asylum for the insane In this city
show that the prince WAS secluded un-
der the name of Count won PlauI, Hls
Affairs have been placed under the c"n-
trol of court ewing To- alleged scan.
dalnus ilnancial transactions conn"ted
with q hungarian estate hought ny ihe
prince al pelris. and upon which ne
gave as commission cheeks for ls.eoo
nofins. which the banks refused To
cash. as the prince is not good for mat
amount. In order to avoid scandal.
a banking company offered I" pay the
amounts due, sprculating that Emperor
William would rvcoup the company.
Dnc ~ the princes agents. man
nam,d Mack. obiained letters of the
prince which are said To compromise
high pt Ieonngas ~ Emperor Williams =
court. These letters. II appears, have
bean abroad and viii probably form
the basis of a court scandal In the
near future.
Lieutenant Count won Gortzcn. the
German military Gitache at Washing
ton. has bcrn given "A years extension
Of his post
The United States ambassador. An
drew u. White and Mrs. White have
bc,n visiting friends at Dresden during
the past week. Mrs. White, while rid
ing a bike ia the park. was run over
by man. who grossly insullcd her,
and then escaped.
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WILL BE LIVELY TIMES
OLD BOARD or SUPERVISORS STILL
DOING BUSINESS.
They stole q March On the New san
Francisco Board Who viii Begin
% vigorous Campaign.

San Francisco Sept. lS-Although n
stalwnri policeman was stationed at the
entrance Of the chamber Of the board OF
supervisors this morning with lnstruc-
tions To allow no one to pass its portals
except those who had business within.
eight members of the oustcd board
marched past him and took possession
before the new board assembled and
proceeded to transact business as though
they were still In offic.
They were juhilant at III" discovery
made by their attorneys that the law
provides that an appeal made from a
Judgment IN :; proceeding under a special
statute operated as stay and congrat-
uIatcd themselves that consequently they
constituted the ds facto heard until The
supreme court decides their case.
Finding the board room already orcu-
pied when they appeared. the members
Of the new board assembled IN the COM
mi,tee room adjoining u and both boards
ihercupon held sessions simultaneously.
After the tax levy had been disposed of
II is generally believed that the policy
now being pursued Of ignoring the pres
ence OF the eight members Of the old
board will he changed for more Nigor-
Gus on,
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COMPELLED TO TURN BACK
NORTHERN PACIFIC TUNNEL WAS
FOUND TO BE ON FIRE
Compieteiy Bioeked with Ttobsvs-A
Mas. Of Fisnes-n WIN raks yve
Weeks To Opes d.

Special Dispatch to the standard.
Boulder sept. is.-The mixed train On
this branch of the Northern Pacific.
which left here al ; y. m. for Helena.
was compelled To turn back at the first
tunnel this side OF Jefferson city. The
timb.rs of the tunnel were found to be
an frr and burning iiercely. The fire evt-
IDENTIFY caught when the train passed
through II this forenoon. AS u was dis
covered soon after by the watchman- He
vas unable to prevent the spread Of the
rnm's. as the tlmbers were very dry
and the lire was 50 high thai he could
not easily reach IL.
The tunnel is about tS feet long. and
the timber will be destroyed the entir.
length. Al present about "a feet have
cavsd In at this end. blocking the track
n may probably bc 10 days or Two weeks
before trains may be running through q
again. The trainmcn who are here to-
night expect To receive orders to-morrvw
To run the train into Helena over q
I Great Northern. as connection -
easily he mad. this side OF Wickcs
I mel and another at Alhambra.
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GREAT CYCLING EVENT.
Worlds Record Broken by Jimmy nj.
chsci on the Charles River Track.

Boston. Sept Skinny Michael to-
day won the greatest cycling event
ever run on any New England track.
II WAS the International s5-mile race
on the Charles River Park track. and
was won In the fastest cycling time
the world ever saw. Michaefs conf
petitors were Lucicn I.esna of France
and Eddie McDufiie of Cambridge. IL
was superb day and 1900 people
witnessed the race In the start on. the
three riders In the big race caught
their quads and Lesna took the lead.
winning the first mile McDufiie beating
out Michael by few feet. McDuffie
took the second mile by 80 yards over
Michael. In the third mile the chain
of MCDuffie's sextettc broke. depriving
him ~ pacemaksr for a lap and ne
lost the lead. Michael finished the
third mile quarter of a lap ahead Of
McDufiie
From this lime out Michael had the
lead and slowly crept upon both l-esna
and McDuilic. In the 18th mile Mich
ael was rapidly overhauling McDuflie.
and on the second lap of the 18th mile
he had passed McDufiie and was
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PRICE FIVE. CENTS.

the high seas. The nation which II now
jealous for prohibiting peiaglc sralinT.
was, IN ls3e. with equal zeal, asserting
the claim of right for it, citizens not
only Ia kill seals on the high seas. but
10 land and slaughter them on the
shores ~ a friendly nation"
Chamberlain elaDorutes on this point
n ia;lng the incident 81 the seizure OF
the sealing weasel Harriet at Buenos
Ayrcs in lSs2. and adding, The shores
~ Prybiloff islands to-day are equally
uninhabited az the shores Of Falkland
Islands and Terra Del fueso were 20
ycaTs ago, but NO British subject has
ever claimed the right To land and kill
seals there. ss the United States did on
the South Atlantic. under the protection
NJ the guns of an American man-of-
war"
chamberlaiu's letter quotes and an
swers most minutely all the points Of
Secretary Shermsn's dispatch.
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ATTORNEYS wRANcIg.
The Laetgsrt Case Goes Over Until Tues.
slay-Is-fensiaui's statement.

Chicago. sept. ia wrsngle be-
tween the prosecution and the defense
over the admissibiliiy of evidence tend
ing In show a motive for the murder NJ
Mrs. Lueigort. prevented the state from
closing its ease. as u had expected Ia
do to-day. Judge Tuthill took the mat =
ter under advisement and the case went
over uniil Tuesday next
Not only Were the attorneys of the
prosecution and defense al variance
over the evidence hut there was trouble
In the camp of the defense, former
Judge Vincent. the senior counsel Tor
Luetgert. assuring the court that he
objected to evidence showing a motive.
and Attorney Phelan. the junior coun-
eel. informing the court that he had no
obJe,iion In the World to the introduc-
tion Of the testimony, The attitude
assumed by Attorney Ph.lan did not
please I.uetgeri Al all. and he scowled
darkly at tn. Junior counsel when he
said h. was willing that the testimony
should II. admitted.
'Statrs's Attorney Deenan l. cont
dent TINT the court win admit the evil
icnce showing IN. motive for the al
legged murder. and then, he said. "our
case viii be peiferi."
When asked for his opinion of the
case made out against him. Luetgert
looked angry for moment. and -x-
claimed: you ought to know my opin-
Ion of the case without asking me
There II nothing In II. Take away the
ouarrcl-of the experts over the bones
aud what have you got leftr Nothing
They have not proved that the woman
is dead. and they cannot prove H.
ann not going to talk about my cas- al
this time. ! have some trump cards
and viii play them In court when IN,
time comes. | will testify. I hav.
made up my mind to that win tel
thar jury somtthing that viii open IN.
eyes of every member. The people vii
know my side of this story next week
and then. maybe. ! will not lac r,gardc,
the villain | have been pictured"
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chAMsCRIAlN ON SEALS.
English secretary oi State tor the Colo
ni.. Makes n Reply to sherman.

London. sept. H.-secretsry OF state
for ,hs Colonies Mr.. Chamberlain. In A
long letter from the colonial office to
the foreign office signed by Edward
Winfield. one of the first under secreta-
res ~ state, published by the Times
To-day. and dealing with Secretary
Sherman's Dispatch 10 the Marquis "
Salisbury ON the Berlng sea contro-
ycrsy. proceeds;
chamberlain cannot let this Dispatch
pass unnolccd, because has silence
might be construed as an admlssiun
that Oh" dispatch was unguswerahla
From a perusal ~ Sherman's dispa tch
X might he inferred the protection and
preservation ~ the FUR seal Is Identical
With the suppression of pslagic sealing.
and this WV T. consistent with the at
ritudc which the United States have
malnta med FROM the outset.
In support nt their Views the United
states government have departed from
the noJltst traditlsns of their country
which had earned universal honor ny
their efforts ~ ylndicatc the freedom Of
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ALL QUIET At HAzELT0N
Troops Called on to Quell a Few
Minor Disturbances.
JONES TO BE DISCHARGED
General Goblin Permits Arrests 70 Be
Made strikers Hold a Mas Meeting.
Peace and Order the Keynote
o. All the Speakers.

Haxclion. Pa. Sept is.-whh the rx-
Csption uf few minor disturbance.
to-day passed IN quietly In the strike
district, In the morning a couple ot
drunken English spanking miners SET
upon a small band of foreigners With
clubs. Tho attack vas seen by a squad
of the Thirteenth regiment. who stopped
the disturbance. bu, they were no soon
or out Of sight when il Was renewed.
Signals e. this fleet reached camp and
company was sent over. They cap
tur.d the ringleader. but he pleaded
drunkenness With no vicious intent. aud
was sent home.
The house uf Jacob goughcrty. who
was one Of the deputies of last weeks
encounter. was entered by Italian
strikers al I.atimer this morning. They
did not lind htm and left without at
tempting any destruction.
An official of the Lehigh a. Wilkes
Barre Coal company said to-day that
at me, Ting of the directors last
Thursday Il was decided To ask for the
resignation of Superintendent Jones. tn
take effect two weeks hence. Jones
unpopulariiy with the men was one ~
the first causes of the strike.
A point of law cropped out to-day. A
constable went 10 the Ninth regiment
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a Daiy- y-msggin- Anaessia Company Bays
the nutis nossoa.

Special Dispatch To M. Standard.
Boston. Sept, u, There was "A furry of
excitement on State street this afternoon
when the news wen, around that a DAILY
Haggin- Anaconda syndicate of Boston
had acquired IN. controlling interest In
the big Butte A. Boston copper mining
property In Montana. New York men are
associated with the syndicate. aud all the
capital has been secured by New York
brokerage firm Buying has been going
on quietly Tor some time. No one was
alb. 10 guess who was nj the bottom of
n. u b,ing understood that fancy prices
wcrc asked aud paid for some Of IN"
stock Butte Boston stock was listed
az - in the noston exchange. There are
go ~. shares and s. endo' worth of bonds.
Recently the company arssssed its stock
holders aud has close To "A million dol
lars in It's treasury. The mine hitherto
has been owned almost exclusively by
Boston men.
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Died From lsuras.

Special Dispatch 10 ihc STANDARD,
Wallace. Idaho Sept, ia g-y.ar-old
sirl named rartmas met with AN acct
dent NJ Mullan yesterday morning that
resulted m her death last night. The
child was looking after "a sick brother
while her mother WIS ~ neighbor's =
sewing. In trying To start a flro IN the
stove she spilled coaioil on her dress
which caught aim and burned on all
her clothing She di from her injuries
last Night.
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An f.s.y Winner.

chl,aeo. Sept. ls-iicnry James WING
ham ot the onwcntsia club stu holds the
t.tlr ~ amateur golf champion ~ tho
Tinted States. whils Rossiter Belts thr
Soung Yaio Junior who came to the tour
uau"nt hs a rrpr sentative OF th' Shln-
porosk liilis club was defeated with
'lsr b, 'hr vhampiou iu the nnals played
~ Whvatuu this afternoon. Flight up dud
sN 10 pias wdr the s"ore. and at no
umc Wa- the Western man la danger of
bring defeated hy his opponent
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81. Louis. Sept. is.-Six furlongs-Iies-
ter won l'ncle Abb second. Hibernia
Queen third time l:lG. For s-yesr-olds.
five and a half furiongs-s'rockett won.
Belle Of Memphis second. Empress Jose
phin. third: time. laa. Miie-Bridgeton
won. Basauil second. Ultima third: time,
Lea. Seven furlongs- Silver Set won
Truxillo second. Nick Carter third time.
i:sii,. Mile aud sixtcenih-C;old Band
won. Ar,lath second. Topmast third :
time. 1:,oi.. Six furlones-Sim W. won
Miss Verne second, Cavalry third, time.
l.ifi,
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TWO iNyuNE ..
4 southern Pacific Train Crashes Into an
ti~riri street Gar.

Oakland. Cal. sept IA southern Pa
cinr freight train crashed Into and
wrecked an Aiamsda clertrir car here
this evening, almost tearing on the rear
end of the ear and lnJuriug two pass~u-
gers. who only escaped death by Jump
Ing Just before the collision. The accident
occurred on Water street. where the
roads cross on a curve. and where tho
Wow uf the trainmen Is obscur-d by high
frncrs and piles ~ lumber.
Mrs. ii.rric of Alame,ia had her leg
broten and her anklc crushed and am
other unknown woman had her shoulder
dislocatcd Joseph y. Barber an attor-
ney uf Alameda. WIS bruised IN jumping
from the ear.
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Trintng Improvement.

New orleans. sept. ia trifiing inn
proycmsnt IN the fevsr situation marked
the cl"ss ~ the days work ~ IN. board
~ heath. There We're two deaths to-day.
as against ore yesterday. but fewer new
eases. At s o'clock this evening there
were -till two new cas.s under investixs-
ton by the experts.
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A. (iucinna'i.

Cincinnati. Sept lA-Fivc furlongs -
Nlillstream won. The Doctor second.
Dutch Comedian third tim.. I:0e. Six
furlongs-I.ogalty won. Derby Maid see
ond. Agatha third. time. l:l5 Six fur
longs French Gray won. Nifaic .. Sec
ond. Ranastar third: time. l:is,4. Mile
and an eighth. Moerlln handicap Mead
ow Thorpe won. Box second. Simon W.
third: time. l:ss. Six furlongs--Forsythc
won. TurtlcdoNc second. Motiiia third:
time. i:l5is FilIbustcr won. Big
knight second Umbrella third time.
1:ilat.
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Arm, Trabsfers.


Special Dispatch . the STANDARD
Washington. Sept ls.-Thc following
transfers wtrc made IN the Second I'M
fantryi Second Lieutenant Peter T.. Mar
quart from Company ] 60 Company ~:
Second Leutcnanr john =. Macarthur.
from Company y 10 Company !.
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San Francisco. sept h.-Mrs. Mary Ann
Calvert was frightfuiiy burned this sf-
tenoon AT her home. No. "a Jessie
street. and Is now dying from her inju-
ries. she poured coaioil In the kitchen
stove and an explosion followed. Mrs.
calv~rts hair and dress catching IRE.
Neighbors attracted By her screams.
found IN. woman with her head In the
kitchen sink and her clothing In flames.
Her body was llterallN q mass OF burnzs
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s..a,nx im migrate. Law.

New Seattle. Wash. sept. is-An at
tempt II being made To svade the p4u-
per immigration enactment by bringing
japanese from Vancouver In fishtng
boats. They are landed here In out-of-
way places and go by train to Portland.
thence dispensing. Two boats have b<~n
seized by the immigration INSPECTOR and
their owners viii he tried In the United
States court
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Wtiisw s;rsv~ skne~..

Philadclphia. sept. n-ren thousand
people witnessed the bicycle racing at
Willow Grove park this afternoon. The
fivs-mile tripIet race between Hensr1 and
Turvilie brothers of Phiiadclplsin and
Johnson. Steenson and Becker Of Mime
spolls. Was won by the westerners cas-
NJ
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A t,hk ago.

Chicago. Sept. N.-Five and a half fur
lonRs-Tom Calvert won. Bob Garnett
second. Flo Honcydew third, time Lees.
Thrco-auartrrs of mile-Black Jack
won. Elsie Ferguson second. Red third.
time, i:lsi.. Mile and 20 yards Milwaukee
won. Colonel Gay second. Lady Dixon
third time. la. 1hree-auarters Of a mile
Harry Duke won. Imp second. The
swain third time. lisa. Five furlongs-
Our Geriic won. Fair Deceiver second.
Loving Cup third: time. l:0'a.. Mile aud
an ciehth-Moncreith won. DIR. Sheppard
second. Ping Binger third; time. .s5i..
Thrce-unarters of "a mlle-farley Won.
Fores.en second. Arlington third: time.
Els.
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simla. Sept ls.-The reverse suffered
by the British force under General JEFF
freys IN tho attack north Of AnayRt. is
regarded most seriously, and II was
stated M somi-oficial cirolcs that " the
situation does not Improve the whole bor-
der VIII be- In arms.
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San Jose. Cal. sept iS-Joha Sinnnt.
pioneer Californian. and one Of the
wesithiest mine owners of Lesdviiie.
Cole. died this evening at the home oe
his family In this city NJ dropsy.
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New York. sept. N-At the annual
championship 81 the New Jersey divi-
sion T.. A. W. to-day. the two-mile pro-
fessional race. "A handicap. MAS won by
q. !. Wells of San Francisco. Timcs
aS 80
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ALARM CLOCKS

Our assortment is very complete and
prices very low-si. si.25, si.5o, s2.25 and
$3.50. our s225 and $3.50 have very loud
alarms. They ring Is minutes and
never fail 10 waken. Try one.
Orders taken for Calling Cards, We'd
ding and Invitation Stationery. a 'ull
line OF Samples.
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Mobile. Ala. sept ls.-There has been
an accumulation OF cases to-day. Tho
number announced to-day Ia II. making
q total u n 80 FAR. of which three have
died .
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pri.ing Ia spain Feared.

Madnd S.pt a. 4 company "f la'ou.
,r, iaH hH'n -ent Io Norrlia pruNne' "f
rsat.llUu tr n Plsua ar & 10 I-atrJ AL
uprising IL 80 taky place there.
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ST. Petersburg. Sept. IA Dispatch
from rakeud. Asiatic Russia. announces
that AN earthquake shock al o'clock
last night caused a panr among the IN
hahitants
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Ncksburg. Miss. Sept. iS-The total
nufnh.r of cases al Edwards and vicinity
81 true yellow fever II a.. The latest re-
port tonight makes the total new caseo
of the day 10.
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Al Baltinore-s. Philadelphia. 3.
AT Pittsburg-i3. 81. Louis. 10.
At Chicago-4: Louisville. =.
Al Brooklyn--a: Washington. 10.
Al Boston-s: New York. ].
Al clcveland-First game: Cleveland. 6.
Cincinnati. o. Second game: Cleveland. 4:
Cincinnati. 3.
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Ocean Springs. Miss. Sept. N-ntuce
the last reports three deaths from yellow
fever have occurred here.
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N,dr.d sept. H-captaiu General
Nv.yler cables the government saying he
\. eonalent cf heing able to pacify Cuba
An feur months.
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Lrsna nj Springfield. All other records
previously held by Lesna.
One mile handicap professionalism
by NJ. Newhousc. Buffalo. iio yards. VI.
n. Moshcr Boston. lso yards. second: !:
time. 2:ce 2-s.
one-third OF a mile-Won by J. u. Ar
auhart. Dorchester: James Clark. Dor
chester. second: time. :is i-5
Mile handicsp-won by J. n. Carlson.
Cleveland. scratch: j. q. Lewis. Lowell.
20 yards. second: time. ,:io.
One mile professional-won by Nat
Butler Tom Butler second. time s:os 2-5.
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~ Grassseusl.

New York. Sept I'm. +. Dwyer has
sold his stallion Kingston Ia j. X. keane
for s2s.1o Results at Gravesend: six
furlongs-Rublcon won. George a..
kctcham second, Tripping third time
1:ls. Mile and Sixteenth-Deerslaye yer
won. Buckwa second. King T. third: time
i:io. Flat Lands stakes, five furlongs-
High Jinks won. Bliss Rucker second.
Saratoga third: time. :oa. First special.
mile and sixteenth-Isen Brush won.
Hastings second. Requital third; time.
l:iS'.. Five furlongs-Yankee Sam won.
Miss Marian second. I.amorome third !,
time. i:o2s,. Six furlongs-I.ibertine won.
Lambent second, lmperator third, time.
l:l5i..
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WORLDS RECORD BROKEN
Kings of the Turf Meet in q
Matched Race.
STAR POINTER THE VICTOR
The Noble PAGER 6mashes the Old Rec
ords and Puts One Up That Win
Last for Years Coveted Two
Minute Record Made.

indianapolis. Sept. lS.-The worlds
race record was broken here this after
noon by Star Pointer I'm a match race
with Joe Patchen. The weather was
perfect for the contest between the
kings OF the turf. There was but one
heat OF the race To be finished. each
having taken heats on the afternoon
previous. the race going over on ac-
count OF darkness.
The track was the best ID has been
during the week. and the horses We're
both III for the race Of their lives. In
fact. every condition indicated that the
record of 2:0lis held by Paichen and
John ". Gentry would he smashed. The
vast crowd was not disa appointed They
saw a mark that will no doubt stand
for years-2:0l. Had the black fellow
not faltered bit at the head of the
stretch. even lower time would have
been recorded. as Pointer finished
strong with three open lengths Of day.
light between them.
Patchen had the pole. and he set a
fast clip To the quarter, which was
passed I'm :2sk. Those who were hold
ing watches ON the noble PAGER were
prepared for this. for mark that
leading To the back stretch by a length.
when McCleary urged Pointer on. and
he responded nobly. He crawled up
inch by inch and I'm few seconds a
blanket would have covered the PAGERS.
The drive 10 the half was "a beauty,
Pointer passing the pole neck In
front of the black fellow i'm exactly one
minute frcm the time the word was
given. From this point he gained. little
by little. until the three-quarters.
which VAS made I'm go Joe was urged
ON and the noble animal responded. but
though he gained slightly Pointer
moved along like a piece of machinery
In his steady gait that meant for him
victory. Down the 81 tch Dicksrron
applied the whip Ia the white nosed
favorite. but Pointer gained steadily.
McCleary laid the whip lightly from the
last eighth I'm, and passed under the
wire In the remarkable time of e:0l.
winning the $1,000 purse. Had Patchen
fought him clear out. as he did for the
first half-mile. the coveted two-miEulc
race record would without douot have
been touched.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-09-19
-Four Famous Watches

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ticular for one year.
The Atlas and Elgin have screw bezel
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