The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-05
FlTZ SIGNS The ARTICLES,
Arrangements Completed for the
Meeting Of II, hcayywciahts.
DAN STUART IS VERY CONFIDENT.
VIII Put Vp Five Thousand Dollars
as Guarantee OF Good Faith.
Other Sporting News.


new YORK January i--fhc only hitch
which now seems possible to prevent the
Meeting Of C,,rlctt and Fuysiumon. d,
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'He ris VIII DC the raInVs OF paD stuart
OF Texas to secure pace where the two
| heavyweights VIII settle The long looked
| 81. .-....'
ioi 'VIpes'
ON December II James j. Corbcu af-
| fixed his signature to articles of asrsc-
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| SUIT "'""" UP Wy Ia" "a STUART anu w"
| signing OF the articles was Witnessed by
"Pareon" Davies of Chicago. This after.
| 49,, ~, ,,,,.,s..s,. ,s, -,
| nov" 'oo '"@s'i"ion0. accompanied ey
| ms manager, met Dan Stuart a; a jersey
CITY hotel and iii the presence OF a NUN
| he's q, wi, 49,, ,,,,.,,,. -. 80 -,
| ~ VI WV N''"" sr'' ne A""' ",'u ''e''
pers OF the press F.tzsinsmcns aifNci his
sir mature Immediately underneath that OF
| ,.o,h, :, 90 H. ,,,,als.
| ~, wv vi VIC "'.'V'ea'
There was a parley oc;wco1 stuart and
Tssz1i,rmons ala ,ha' ~ W. $50,
| ~" ''o7 so" '"a' WV ""S W" so'-
isi"etory TO nm except the question oil
q eide bot and tho claus, ia the agree-
| mon, which ,,a,n s,,,ar, ,,o r.rh, a. -,
nn,ne Iii 49,, ~ s, n ,brrauvnn,t
| the meeting assured those in the room
| 10, ~ 40 na,unor, ~ ,,,ia hr,,,,, a.,
~ aah, ~, ,he "a ~ I.,,a >iar'h "
| witbn,it INV ints,Sa,en',e ac,d ~ su,,iher
stnied that The r.sht Of nriv.ieyes ana
esneciaiix ,hc nhotcnr,,h ~ ~ ,,ou,cs,
hv NV Sersnr wn,,i hn ssop,i,,ero'i I'D, AZ
bs ~ng pe,sor' w9u h pe oo,,s'ie ~, n,ru
panv W shine to a enter Into, i,,'' an arr"cnton,
| with L,,,, 10, c,sa ~ ar,ar - mad. H.,
~ nm ~, Vas 60, "li ".'e' WI m'' ~, ia,
| conh,ssam,s "r ,b,,,r ~ ,sn,.sentn .yes H.,
max an arronc' 'r az IN he aiyIs,ot,
ono Siir W., VI
nv, ~ svo' a. VA ,,.,r nv
5 wned hv n m a. In I'M, side bet. Fi,a-
s,n t,n a SAG ne woua pui UP ip1h s9o~
and Il lookeI as If Mi nartges concerned
are In earnest about deciding who is TO be
me iecogmzed heavyweight champion OF
The articles call for n nurse of 81. 900. to
ne sssao 10 'e W tnG an one psaaholdS,
- 49, ~ III ,,,a,, w ,r me ,tno
~ 90, 20 ilina a. ~ a., "a sb', arr,'.s
mem TO forefii TO The other and to Dan
stu,,t ~ AZ yVaran,ee or voad fntth'
Sart Ae as se"o ., x4 Fo'n siakn,
! bolIer ~ ho d,Si1ad oo,,nilv hetwean oar
| HI a;,i IStfzsirnmons If h. Cstuart fails
We ', S.,i - e. 49, ~ ~, "a 20
| tba s,gyee "n Stuart further arref,s ia
| nnst ~ ,',,,a ,r,ior ~ ths nnrse Sl1 ono In
~ ~. W." a .,, III ,i,tr,y dn,s
nr,or az ,ha Wv Az, os ,b" r,ntest .ud H.,
Ia oao f o ~ 1',-iiaa hei yo.n CHrocs ana
Is no 70 h m,e, sais thrcnrh '
rye ounes sIo W ate TO W. nser uron
ms ,,efsree. ana r,tzsitninons desiici that
Xl smfh Of Now York was ,attstaci9ry
sNShsi,u1ret as ~ a. ns n h ,rn,t.,
,o brIne ,bc md, on hut The articles cali
| for M, "a rotifw Tho nuriliGts ~ the ulace
! me inonth pn"r 10 '''e "a'e Oh 'ne fro-
FNysim,nons' RICH, hand was bsndareI
from the effects OF his fight with Sharkov
Mh"n ne rcce.vSi AT injury w. one , ol ~
| fis n1anaper wouid not s,y whciN, or
whel 'it2slmmons would go into ira'aing.
a. lie h"a not as YET o'''nsu'
COrbet Declares Himself Pleased.
DotroM. Mich, January thames J. Cor
49, WV" 9"o"' w. -, 1,,
dispatch announcing Inc signing Oh ar
tlcles, for the big tight by Fitzammons
This is the best news have had In a
not he troubled in locating the battle
ground. ! will be on hand ana ready 10
hg,, ncord,,s H.. oomnlalrt ,ade bv Fitz.
simmons In relation to outside privileges,
such as photographing the battle. Cor
ne't salh ne ga n.y. naai,'c nt;'
a. ne s,, ~ ta,rn,,, H., ~ ,,o,.id do
t ~ ,htna IN oasn Ne ,at arv nrivt
iapc,, 81 h" Sort seemed satisfactory to
Sorpstt' ,,o .,,,,.,,r. =, Tho s,,Lo corhe,,
ss a TO the amount Oh the sN'he' 'or"e''
s ~ mn, nm 5000 for my share of the stske
| ~ " ~ - , Ia. ,ri ats, sy,rn
w., az ,.eu w, ~ nrra,ra,,o isitzs,muons
row pays ne ~ WILING 70 niane " hiV,vvo
lo", ,h, .taLe hnt i v',mt 10 SOC No ssGp1
| M ntSl.
| r,,r,, Oh.
Ne" 10TH. january ''-''''cS i"''' VIC
| Boston pugilst, who collapsed at the con-
| cluslou of n ten round boxing match with
| $50. ~ ~. ,,.a, A,h,o,,,
peorse Jus'aee AT the nroa""ay A'nie''e
| club Saturday night died today witnont
| having eg.ihrlet consciousness. tlce.
| Dick Roche, who acted as referee, and
under arrest
The physicians who attended, pnny
Louie nn mo ,,an ui o' srin.eI men ryeal
hemorrhage, when may have been occa-
| sicclei by the Earring of the head by
| blow of the fist or by fal
| New Orleans Races
Now orlauns, January 4.-Wcather clear
| a,d cool, track vary heavy.
anu 'o'', ~, f,rr.
So. forlongs-Hsho beile' po'h "so'"'"i-
| GU f,,io,,.e- Iusith e. Dave pulsifer.
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| seven furlongs-Van Brunt, Jamboisc.
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