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Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

Married. in this oity Wednesday eve
ming, October 81, John Sande and Miss
Matilda Peterson. both .oS, BRISTOL, Rev.
Ch~arles-Parsons otieiatings The happy
couple took the train last mght on "a
bridal .aour to Minneapolis and otheu
nOint5.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

p, M. Garter arrived Tuesday.morning
from London, EngIandy with a. letter OF
introduetionto w. s.. Hash who will
take care of the young man aRdr place
him in a position to learn the agrDul-
tural side OF American life.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

Krauser's Liquid Extract OF Smoke is
the best article on the market for smok-
ing meat, and has many advantages
over the old way. For sale by M.A.Thui.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

Or. i'll. Harris, president OF the state
board OF health, departed Monday a. m.
Tor Eureka, whore the board was sum
moned in consequence OF IA raging cpl
demic OF d~iptheria near that place.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

Rev. Chas. Parsons officiated at u
quiet wedding last Saturday. Joseph
iiutton and Mabel Moore, both OF Up
sWlch, were the contracting parties.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

The Kirke Comedy Company, eleven
in number, arrived this morning on tn
freight. They played mt Groton th'
fore part OF the week.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

Clark Mccoy returned to his home at
Decatur, Illinois, Friday night. he
declared himself very much pleased with
his visit to Day county.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

Geese are making their a~ppea~ance ."
their southwark journey. Qnstea nun
her have been bageed recen'ff' "N
Mclean securing three fine Go
caturlay.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

r. A. Bradley and wife returned rom
tba;r Trim 10 Wisconsin Tuesday am. ~
e. Parks took n freight TnesdsS 'o'
correIl. Minnesota, which statioa he has
oacurad
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

Jobn Dickinson departed Monday for
.. Io,is 10 finish his medical studies at
+ Marion Simms college. lie we'1t' !"
wotertown on the stage, thence wa Tue
burlington road,
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

X. W. Parlinan has received q, letter
from Elmer Gotten, dated al Chicago,
enclosing the amount of his assessment
and dues in the Woodman lodge, and
intimating the next thing heard OF. him
would be his death.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

The clothing sensation at the Elevator
Store is bound to continue unless they
raise prices, Price is what talks at the
Big Cash Store.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

Register C. b. Knott arrived hoh'e
Sunday from his trip to st. Paul an"
Red wood Falls. He left Mrs. KNOT NV
der the care OF q specialist in st. faui1
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

Fire dozen ladies' fine handkerch'ets~-
boon in window and are out OF fold, Dnt
good as new-former price 20 cents now
10 cents or three for 20 cents.-h'ah'e'
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

7 T. uaugen, who has been workips
pur,incame's drug storefor nearly q
aar ,ook Fridays soutlrhound
ror Madison. He expects u pos'''o" :
~ stora either there or ut Canton.
"1s W. learn he has accepted q
...;,;on at Canton.-Bryant Post
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28
Lots OF shows these days.


Lots OF shows these days.
pe sure and vote Tuesday.
Fur coats at Elevator Store.
EForgiyen at the opera house tonight.
Social at Thos. McKennett's on Nov.5.
Go TO Wm.H H Mensing for abstracts.
Halloween ocialnextSaturday night.
Fresh oysters at the Model restaurant.
Fresh car OF lime received T.. w. Small.
Go to Wm.H. H. Mensing for abstracts.
TRY our oyster st.ws.-MoGel restau-
rant.
George s. Maynard drove up from
Faubay Saturday.
One car onions wanted at Elevator
Store.
Mrs. W. +. Hash returned to Mime
apolis Monday night.
An elegant line OF fancy stationery at
n. "A. THUS.
The sheriff and deputies are busy de-
ivering the ballot boxes.
Get your corn to fatten your pigs of
d. B. Compton.
Mrs, j. NJ. Mobiles OF Bristol was in the
city between trains today.
Crown Prince -four $1.2O per sack at
Elevator Store.
Thomas McAllen was down from
Bristol on business Friday.
Latest designs in new rockers at the
Furniture Store.
A scrap and an arrest e~nlivened mat
tiers on Main street Tuesday.
have just received a cur load OF fresh
Eme.-E. ". Small.
Place a cross before the name of Hon.
A. ". Campbell election day.
kola-Phos. Delicious and refreshing.
Pioneer Drugstore.
Lee Gray, who has been dowr with
Uphold fever, is reported on the mend.
All kinds package coffee9 packages for
VI at Elevator Store.
S'L. Potter has been appointed post
master at Butler. A good appointment.
Closing out prices on baby buggies at
fehlamin & Fosters.
Mrs. L. w. Small entertained q num-
0f Oh the young people Tuesday evening.
ION Mekennett sells the always re-
liable Dwight's Flour.
~. and Mrs. H. C. Barton entertained
aiew friends last Tuesday at their home.
Try the famous Salt Water Taffy at
the Pioneer drug store.
Vim. Maguus has broken ground for a
large residence south OF the railroad
track.
vi cloth stove rugs al the Furniture
store, and zinc binding.
Mrs. Will Abbott came up from Wau-
Oay sunday to spend u few days visiting
friends.
sss$ : SIS s
at the Pioneer drug store.
Mrs. Frank Sutton and family de-
parted Wednesday night for Isnours,
Minnesota.
Acomplete line of trunks, satchels and
Sallses at Kramer 4 Cos.
Mrs. r, A. Fulmer and Miss Grace Nc.
Nee departed Sunday night on a visit to
Minneapolis.
Nickels buy 3 3 :
az the Pioneer drug store.
Nanted-An experienced girl Tor gen
4 al Homework. Inquire at Mrs. {. +
30 iesterbach's.
n on are in need OF lime L. w. Sinai
hgA in It received IA fresh car.
F.H RUSSELL OF Roslyn has been ap
y aior Of the 14th Division Q
q AR.
Girl to do homework. Bees
to Ross the .Jeweler.
Mrs pa., in OF Montevideo is !
be eitv iS' her brother, Wilbu
~ and family.
New H. machines on eas
q. y wing oster's.
Johnny =. wn from Bri
Sunday V'"le 10 lping out
Il j. 10y night and is he
!. s'ef o. deeds office. 500,
Oysters, fried oyster Z.
'+a'' the Model restauran
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

A. o. U W. Regular meeting of Web
ster lodge No. 80 next Monday evening.
The attendance OF members is requested.
Nomination OF officers and other import
ant business. Il. Ross, Recorder.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

All friends OF justice, and e-sual rights,
ia Day countM are urgentlT invited to-
meet in ventioaah the Congrer
gational chareh, Webster. November,S
and 3. The ~convention, will be lead
lander the iaint auspices-Of the national
American woman suitags< association
and the local equal suifags association.
Able s~pealsys will be present, ana.ian
entertaining, i~nstruetaSe programs will
be provlcad.
MRS. Scrip1sna.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

Say, mister, ii You want to come out
good natpred IN the spring, iust buy a
iur oYercoat Mt the Elevator Store.
They carry fhe finest line offered in this
city. Prices run from $3.50 to S40a
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

Invitations are cut for a reception.
b anquet and ball to be given Friday
evening, November II, by Mr.. and Mrs.
Meyers OF the Commercial. Prof! Hol-
comb will furnish the music iopt the
occasion.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

The following letters remain unclaimed
in the-postoffice at Webster, s. d.. for
the wsek ending October &c, 1897.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28
Mss Annie OIeson

When calling for blae above, please say
advertised" anGigive date.
II. w. pARLIMAN, p. NJ.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

Jimmie Heating was in Groton on
business Monday. He saw two acts OF
Forgiven" by the Kirke Company and
saws they are all right.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1897-10-28

: : $ 5 $ : for SC. Sc. g. e.
at the Pioneer drug store.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-27
SHORT NEWS STORIES.

PlTTSBURG-The RIVER miners strike
ls a IaAlure, not more than 100 men being
out. When 1t was seen that the demand
icr an adv;uAce would not be general,
nearly all the diggers returned to work.
JACKSONVILLE, F'la--The dynamite
cruiser NesuVius has been ordered TO leave
here at once and join the cruiser Marble
head. which lett the mouth OF the ST.
Johns rNer Tuesday and Is now at Key
West.
ALBANY. N, Y.-rhe time for the re,
port of the LexQw crust inve1 CATION
committee las been extended to yarch .
~ a resolution in the assembly. Vim tho
senate. senator Grady objected and .
went over,
WASH N(SfON-The senate judiciary
comuf0iee voted unanimously to recom-
mend the confirmation of q. y. CrenshaC
as Untod States marshal for Missouri
The nomination hal been he'd up for a
few days AT the instance OF republican
members of congress.
TllLADELPHlA-IIc NJ. Kline OF
..oAalnn, who embe2gied 5000 from the
Farmers National taDk of that city while
its paying teller and who pleaded guilty
est we-k hos boeu sentenced TO pay. a
fine of 800 and undergo imprisonment for
FIVE years at hard labor in the Eastern
pen!tcntiary.
NEW YORK-E. c. Benedict says that
go With him IN his yacht e.da on Il
short vliut to Havana Is. TO say the least
prenpal,ure. He (Mr. BenedicD may 20 oS
a cruise toward the south tnis spring thlu
Mr. Cleveland may accompany nm. lihl
is the basis for the report.
WASH tNGTON-AI Cleveland received
his last full months salary, amounting TO
sH66.G7. The payment for the last four
days of his term will probably be made
a about the Sd of March
NEW YORK;. a. Horsey. a director of
the Louisville and Nashville railway and
for many years representing fnporiant
foreign Interests in American railways, is
dead at Chclseaford, Eng, as the result
of an accident while in London several
days ago.
NEW HAVEN, Conn,--On Monday next
the large rubber factory of the Candee
oor,oany Wi resume ol'eratioms. attei a..
idloness of several weeks The factory
employs 1000 hands
BOSTON Massachusetts and the other
five New England states VIII be fully
represented, both officially and by Il large
array of private ciuzens. at the irTusuiSi.
ton ceremonies in Washington On mex,
Thursday,
LONDON-Thc Prince of Wales held tho
by the Duke OF York. The function wal
a brilliant one and there was large at
tendance
NEW YoRK-Ten thousand cloak
makers in this city threaten NO so on a
strike next week for higher wages. Thar
brotherhood has begun TO Organize 10 en-
force rs demands.
CHICAGO-A street car, with occu'
pants was crushed between TWO trains
going in opposite directions on the Ghit
cago and Eastern IRlno "a at One Hundreo
aud Third street. George O'Malley, motor
man. r. w. Young and Peter fuchersEi2
wer. lnstnaiNly killed. CondueSor Il, Mao.
son was fatally hurt ana Robert H:nA anu
Mics Mary M6schel sustained severe in
al ma
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-27
SITUATION IN SPAIN.
General Lees Conduct Regarded Ms
Intolerahly Righ-unnded.

Madrid. February 26-Extreme reserve
is maintained in official circles, and much
Importance is attached to II secret confer
ence between Premier Canovas and minis
tiers of state on the war in Cuba. The pro-
ceedure of United States Consul General
Fitzhugh Lee is regarded as being intolcra-
bly, high handed The government is dis
posed to investigate and meet reasonable
demands OF the United States and claims OF
American citizens 1t has further deter
mined to punish those who are found
guilty OF having inflicted violence on DR..
Ricardo Ruiz, the American citizen, who Is
alleged to have been heated TO death In
prison at Guanahacoa.
The Imperial says: Americans are
availng themselves of European troubles
over Crete and mean to precpitate Mckin-
ley into quarrel with Spain" Continu-
Ing. It advises the government to prepare
Srains defenses by sea and land. maintain
Ing that Spain has less to lose than the
United States in the event of war.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-27
BASEBALL BOARD MEETING
Changed the Recommendations for
Rules Regarding Goa cheers.
TRAINING OF Fl1z AND copBETl
brady Gets In from New York-Titx-
simmons Gaining Friends - He
Gave a Public Exhibition.

Baltimore Nd, February c5.--The Sec
ond days session of tho annual spring
meeting of the National League and
American Association of Baseball clubs
met a, II o'clock this forenoon Az tho Ho-
tel Renport. The Rusie case was thor
oughly ventilated. the board taking the
New York end OF the case. The National
board of control was Increased from four
to sin. The date OF the annual meeting
OF the board WAS chang "a to thc Friday
after the second Tuesday IN November.
The report OF the committee on rules was
adopted without change. save that coach
ers are TO be permitted only when mon
are on bases, one TO DO allowed when ono
man Is on tiies, and two when more than
one occupy tie bases Other important
changes In time Of meeting. conditions of
releas,s, ETC.. wore adopted and the sched-
We WAS issued, The season viii open April
~ with Philadelphia, Baltimore, WASH
ingtcn, Cincinnati, Louisville and st. Louis
III horne, playing respectively New York.
Eoston, brooklyn. Chicago. Cleveland ana
| IitlSDllrv
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-27
THE SPANISH LOSSES.
THEY AMOUNTED TO HUNDREDS IN
SEVERAL BATTLES.
Destructive Work of Dynamite
GUN Which Was Landed by the
Three Friends Expedition.

Chicago, February ia special to the
Tribune from Key West says: The advices
from Santa Clara are that in the battle
at Ceniaa. the loss OF the Spanish under
General Weyler amounted to 500 killed and
wounded
In the battle of Calabasas and Cabaiguan
the Spanish loss is reported to have been
wounded were sent TO Sancti Sprtus ind
definite figures can not be obtained. In
these two battles General Gomez COM
marded in person.
The fighting has been continuous on
Wcyler's march through Santa Clara aud
the Cuban patriots have scored numerous
Victories.
The battle of Ceniza resulted In a com
piete rout OF the Spanish commanded by
General Segura. He was met by the pa
t,'ols Under General Garlic and Colouel
Marahel and his two battallons were he'd
in check end then forced back the Cubans
charging with their machetes. One field
piece mounted on an em.nonce did terrible
execution.
General Segura reformed his forces and
with two new battalions again charged tho
Cuban forces, and was again repulsed with
Lynn, young American from Jacksonville,
Fla. who landed In Cuba with the secon
expedition carried by the Three Friends.
commanded dynamite gun In General
Carrillos command and with this terrible
weapon literally moved down the Spanish.
Tho Spanish government officials lay the
blame OF the Spanish defeat to the work OF
this gun, which Captain Lynn had placed In
position to command defile through
which the Spanish had 10 pass. In this
battle forty-seveu SpanlaIds arc known TO
have heen killed and more than ono hun
dred wounded tavo been brought into Ha-
vana.
one OF the most disastrous engagements
of the present campaign for tho Spanish
was the battle OF Valdez Hin, near Nagua-
iny, In which the Spanish force under
Colonel Cozes was slaughtered by tho hun
dreds with machotes IN the hands of the
Infatuated Cuhans. No quarter WIS given.
The Spanish cavalry was cut down. horses
and men being piled together and hacked
10 pieces.
The Curers were lying In ambush under
command Of Brigadler General Torerez Con
2ales md the Spanish column. commanded
by Colonel Cozes. fell into the trap without
warning Tho Spanish loss In this battle
vas over 400. although reported by Weyier
IA be dozen killed and sixty eight wound
The Cubans had fifty men killed and
a many more wounded
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-27

| Carson, New, February a6,--Corbetts
training quarters at Shaws Springs are
80 badly crowded that it was necessary
| for some of the athletes to move. and
George Green. Dan Hawkins and Spider
Kelly, the last two named arrlviDg this
morning. were compelled TO seek another
home. They picked out a place AZ Genoa,
"A short village about seven ml!os from
Carson. The most important arrivals OF
the day were Manager William A. brady
| ana Charley White the New York trainer
who viii aid Bihy Delaney as much MS
possible in looking after CorDetts Inter
est They reached the h0ndbai court
while The latter IVES going through eXer-
else. Bllly expressed himself well pleased
with Jim's aPpeaiWuce; one of the most
Interesting inclueNts OF the day was Cor
belts bout with Jelfreys. the California
| heavy weight. They kept at II contin-
uousiy for twenty minutes. and while jet
ireys wAa pretty weh pumped out AZ tho
iihish, Corbe,t called for Billy Woods
TO take his turn at the gloves. Joitreys
is a YOUNG giant whose muscular develop
ineht while not equal 10 that OF Tom
Shatkey, Is certainly remarkable. lie ~
by occupation a boiler maker and II he
Gun acquire a little more apeed, Corbetl
Thinks he VIII eventually become IA great
lighter. In his bouts with Moods. who L.
protested by pneumatic airnor. CorbeH
does not conilne himself to tapping, but
striHcs with all his might too frequently
tor Woods comfort.
The armor does not appear TO be such a
great projection after all, for once or
twice dunng the morning bout Woods
was almoS. put to the floor. one blow, u
right lplnd arm punch, which caught
Woods sauarely under the ch9n, scat ths
Denver man Keeling to The wall.
At if&2simmons quarters today the gen.
eral routine was gone through w-tlN
ABOUT O'Clock me lanky fighter started
oui Tor a ten mile Siun, returning TO tina
ranch feeling comparatively fresh. After
Il rundown Bob Hut down and loiilcd time
until noon This Afternoon he gave a
pubic exhibition In the gymnasium In
connection with hts Training. tHzslin-
mems started In by p,rpchng The bag, Civ
ing Il most artistic exhibition IN thpt hne
which was grolty ral4shed by the spco'
taiors THIS was followed by sparifng
| with Roehcr. Hickey and S,clgurr, Roe.
| Der. SURPRISED the. mg New 2eaianler BY
| tabhng Inn in the mouth with his left
and drawing q lbatle blood. Az the con-
clua.on of nine fast rounds iNli2s mmon,
showed up comparatively fresh while tho
! others showed tho effects of tho work
! through which they bad passed; fitz'
simmons is stu suffering slightly from
| the effects of his cold but saad Nh after,
| neon It was not of enough Importance IL
| Cgtce,s INN 10 lct up In his training
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-27
NOT TO REPRESENT NEW YORK.
CIntm that McCooie WIN Not lie In
the Cabinet.

New York, February 26.~-The CONNER
cial-Advertiscr this afternoon says; Colo
mel John j. McCook will not BIO New York's
representative 10 the next presidents CAB
inot. Colonel Mccook, 1t was announced
today, has been considering nm offer to en-
tor the cabinet rs secretary OF the interior
and he declined the offer
Senator elect Plat was informed by Col
oncl McCook of his intention. The depart
ment OF justice alone had attraction for
Colonel McCook. and when Mr.. Mckinley
decided to make Judge MeKonna his a,tor-
ney general. Colonel McCook thankfully de-
clined prcfermont In other capacity In the
cabinet.
Colonel McCook was asked by an Asso-
ciated Press representative as to the truth
of the foregoing paragraph. He absolutely
refused to talk ON the subject or make any
statement regarding IT..
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-27
The Gloves.

Chicago, Ill.,, February 26.-In an ca
press package that left this city for Car
son. New. last night were four pairs OF
the finest boxing gloves TINT experience
and SKIN could make. They are the ones
mat win encase the hands Of Corbett and
ft2 when time is called for the big fight
March II.
They were especially designed ~ n
maker OF this city, who took The meas.
urcmonls OF the bands OF the men some
time ago. when Dan Stuart gave him the
order, There are two pairs for each man
Each glove wcighs trlne over nYe
Of The weight. They nrc Of the finest vel
vet tanned skin. and stuffed with select
curled hair. The cuffs or wrists are extra
long and well stuffed ana the fronts arc
laced with heavy ribbons. They contain
a patent safely grip, the inside being 90
n nde that the fighter can cllnch his fists
with great frmneag.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-27
THE SOUTHERN STATES.

LOUISVILLE, Gavin Deas, colored
convicted Of criminal assault, was hanged
in the ward of the jefferson county JAIL
WASHINGTON--Th president has COM
muted 10 ten years actual Imprisonment the
Iise sentence under which Frank Capel has
been serving since 1889 for murder com
mitted in Arkansas,
CutTTA NOOGA. Tenn..--At soddy,
Tenn. Charlie Brown, young negro az
tempted to crim!pally assault MISS Lime
Walker. the 1S-year old daughter OF re-
spectacle farmer. Failing in his purpose ne
hid in a barn When posse attempted 10
arrest him he fatally shot Deputy eauiei.
A mob formed and Brown was strung up
~, a trea and his body riddled with bull
lets.
pIpMINCuAM. Ala.--Ceneral Fred >.
Eerguson. commanding the Alabama Ill
vision of the United Confederate veterans
issued orders for the election by each cam
In Alabama of delegates to the NashNiii'
reunion The selection OF Miss Reoecca
perney of Montgomery rs sponsor LOT lpt
Alabama division Is also announced ,te'
maids of honor will be Miss Kate houiia'
of Sheffield, Miss Ellie Goldthwait OF MN
eomery and Miss JAMIE Berhey OIL Moo''o
all OF whom have accepted
ATLANTA. CAL. p. Cook, one
armed Confederate veteran sent word to his
wife with whom he had parted on PAD
terms few days ago. that he was dying
and he begged her to come to his bedside
she complied with his request, and as sh,
leaned over him he arose suddenly In bed
and with his single arm made terrific
lunge at her throat with NJ open clasp
knife. The blade sank into her neck Just
below the iugular vein and made cash
fully six inches long under the ehin. IN,
cause of his separation from ms W'ie ana
bis mrrderous attack upon her is no
known. He is now in Jail and sve is In thu
hospital. with very slight chances OF !e'
coyery.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-27

Carson. New, February 26.-Untll both
Corbett and Fitasimmons have shown the
effect of the steady training they are
just starting on. all prophecies are value
less. Corbetts friends stay with him
steadily ana are as enthusiastic as ever
about his chances. while admirers of Flt2-
SIMMONS seem to be increasing. The
change is brought about, no doubt, by the
excellent appearance of the Australian.
Stuart IL still confined 10 his room.
Warmer weather conditions arc already
hcainwing to show thrr effect on him,
however, aud he looks stronger today
than at any Time since the beginning Of
mis- Illness. His doctors promise TO have
him on the street again by Saturday
The ampftheater work is goilg ahead
rapidly. oyer 100 men are now employed
on the building and this number VII he
doubled at the beginning of next week.
Tickets are being asked for in large
blocks. several more big sales being re-
uOrlO1.