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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
BURGLAR SHOT BY JNkNOWA HAND.
FOUND DEAD BY A SERVANT IN A HOUSE IN
QUINCY. MASS.

QUINCY. MASS.
Quincy. Mass. Dec. PA mysterious shooting
AFFAIR occurred early> this morning at the winter
home OF John Shaw. in this city, when roooer'
who had phndered the house. lost his life The
occupants OF Mr.. Shaw's house declare that they
heard no shot fred and did not know that the
house had been entered until the body OF the man
was found by a servant, who stumbled over H.
The body was directly IN front of the bay WINDOW,
which was OPEN An officer found that the burglar S
coat hat and shoes had been left on the piazza just
outside the window The man wore new sui'' IN
the pocket OF which a gold watch, diamond pin
and two pairs of eyeglasses belonging to members
OF the Shaw family were found BESIDES these
articles tackknife thirteen .3scalibre cartridges
s21 GO in money, a ticket from Waltham to Boston
and a piece Of paper marked James Emerson
Green-st Jamaica Plain" were found. the man
was probably thiriy-hve years old. The bullet
which caused his death entered through the right
breast and took an upward course.
The police are working on the theory that the
robber was shot by an accomplice who was watch
ing outside, and who may nave mistaken MIN TOT
the owner OF the house. Neighbors ana nisht
workmen in a bakery near by say that they heard
a pistol shot about o'clock this morning. The
members OF the Shaw family, however, declare mat
they heard no such sound.
BOSTON Dec FLAMES Emerson. whose home
address Green-st.. Jamaica Plain was found on the
body OF the man shot in Quincy. Is clerk en-
moved in the Office OF the Cunard Steamship Com
nnany He processes utter ignorance as TO the
identity Of the man. and is at a loss 10 know now
he came to have the address.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
A DUAL LEAGUE ASSURED.
HARVARD RESIGNS FROM THE INTER
COLLEGIATE ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION.
YALE MAY FOI.LOW-THE MOVE TO HAVE NJ
EFFECT on OTHER BRANCHES OF
COLLEGE SPORTS

YALE MAY FoILow-THE MOVE TO HAVE NO
EFFECT on OTHER BRANCHES OF
COLLEGE SPORTS.
It has been known for a long time that ia'e
and Harvard have been dissatisfied with the
manner in which athletics have been conducted
by the intercollegiate Athletic Association. the
college mon have said that at the regular cham
pionships they never had chance to show 10 al
vantage because some one Of the smaller COL
,eees would corral some famous Splinter or spe-
cialist who would carry off all the honors IN MS
narticular branch of athletics While no names
are mentioned IL is said that Wefers, ING
snrlnter of Georgetown University. and kraenz
lein the champion hurdler of the West are 'he
men meant.
In mentioning the matter yesterday man
who is always conspicuous in the atnie'ic co"''
ellis Of Yale said he knew that Harvard hao
already sent in a resignation from the i"'ei
collegiate Athletic Association. and tha'' "h"e
Yale had not done as yet. he felt sure 'ha'
the New Haven men would follow the example
set by Harvard Immediately
"I know that Yale is sick Of the manner III
which things have been carried out IN the last
few wears" said he. land the fact that harvard
has taken the initiative In resigning SHOWS now Tow
The Crimson feels about il. While cannot say
that Yale and Harvard have had perfect uli
derstandng in the matter. / take 1t for grantee
that they have Still. suppose that the inter
collesiate Athletic Association Will 90 on anu
continue The fact that Yale and Harvard nave
decided 20 quit need not affect the association
in anv way There are plenty of other coiieses
left to furnish material for the annual cha"i-
ponships. - r.. .. .ho
cot course no one can tell just what the
formation OF the dual athletic league between
Yale and Harvard will bring out In the emu,
10. Gov Tho nresent am assured that the dual
Arrangement affects only track and field atm
ietcs and that it has nothing 10 do win loot-
ball baseball and rowing l suppose that 'he
athletic governing committees from Yale ana
Harvard will meet in the near future and COM
plete their dual arrangements.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
ROLLER POLO.
NETWORK DEFEATS NEWARK RATHER EASILY
,res 1orc.r p,.y THAN 1-s1-At

NETWORK DEFEATS NEWARK RATHER EASILY
LESS ROUGH PLAY THAN USUAL
D,saureeable as the weather was last night. two
thousand spectators went to the Grand central
Palace to witness the roller polo game between the
New-York and Newark teams The team work and
dash Of the home players won the game easily The
only two goals made by Newark were scored on
long drives There was little roughness. the play
being clean and scientific.
Tarrant won the rush The Newark team did
some passing and team work, but their trys for
goal were neatly blocked by Malone and Berry.
After three minutes Schofeld shot goal with a
hack handed drive Purcell made the next goal
unassisted carrying the ball up the rink and dr!V-
ing the goal from a difficult angle at the right OF
the cage. Tarrant scored for New-York In the sec
ond period, making the score 3 to O. Tarrant ana
Schohed made goals in short order: increasing
New-Yorks lead to O. Newark was late In wax
ing up. and then made two goals in quick success
sion. both on long drives by Hackett and Curran.
Schofed made the last two goals for New YORK,
making the score New York. Z; Newark, 2.
ha We fnllO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
RACING.
WINNERS AT NEw-ORLEANS.

New-Orleans. Dec. 22.-Weather fine and track
slow. Summarizes
First mile)-Grea Bend 81 tDupee), 10 TO D.
won; PATRON lol % Connor to and To 3. second.
Eva Rice l0l o. eary). T. to /. third. Time-1 46%
Second (seven furlones)-Que4n Of Song. 81 ct.
Burns) 10 =. won: Weller. los tSouthard) 20 to and
q TO l. second; Pell Nell H. 30 Hros,. 70 /. third.
Tme-l3s.
Third Selling; mile and eighth)-Bsbe
fields 30 tOConnorp 10 l. won Lakeyiew Palace. 05
tvaentne). 20 to | and l. second; Jim Flood 81
(TroNler). @ 20 !. third. Time-2.05
Fourth race zone mile and eighth: seingl-Clay
Pointer. % (OConnor) 10 g. won: Mart e. Burns)
even second: Dot BILE Dummy, IS (HohersoD. 10 to j.
third. 59z
Fifth six furonss)-Difgs lO4 Ct. Burns). TO l.
won; Debfds, lVi tnhsonl. . 10 and 10 l. second
Dave s.. iVf ,Aker). 10 >. third. Time-l:l7k.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
LAWSUIT OYER HISTORIC wAMPUM.
oSoNDAGA INDIANS TRYING TO GET 1T A"Ai
FROM JOHN BOYD TEACHER

oNoNpAGA INDIANS TRYING TO GET 1T AWAY
FROM JOHN BOYD TEACHER
Syracuse N Y. Dec Elm the Supreme Court.
before Justice Hscock to-day Edward -" ' l'
Paige of New-York, opened the case OF the ohoh'
daea Nation and Ta-Hes-La. an Onondaga Indian.
on his own behalf and also on behalf OF all OF the
Ho-De- No Qua-Ne agans, John Boyd Ihacner'
The latter Is defended by John A. Delehany. Inc
action Is TO recover the historic wampum OF the
Six Nations commemorating the treaty OF ma
watha and purchased by Mr.. Thacher from 'he
wampum-keepe
The first witness was General John - CLARK OF
Auburn who Identified the belts rs those SHOWN
to him by Chief Thomas Webster. OF the onon-
dagas, which he photographed. The pictures were
introduced in evidence He also testified that Chier
Daniel La Fort stated to him that CHIEF webster
vas official keeper of the wampum MI. rage
then introduced evidence 10 prove the designation
OF the University of the State of New-fork az OIL
cial keeper Of the wampur. or the Five Natiohs'
and offered the bill of sale Of the wampum 10 the
University for $500. The plaintiffs case then rested
Mr. Delehanty. for Mr.. Thacher. moved to dis.
miss the complaint. on the ground Of insufficient
standing In court: that the individual Indian PLAN
eon n V MAS Vered by Harriet Maxwell under
power of attorney. Decision was reserved
the pnrchase Of the belts by John Boyd ThaGher
and their exhibition at the World fair ne heV,
John Sanborn was then sworn. re " ~ hi t .,
value by the Indians and said Chief La orr ,oia
him that the belts in question were mercy Id,a
Mr. Sanborn testified that John BOOK, an Ihu!an
living in Canada. was the official keeper Vi INC
wampum. ,..f ~r,s su,orr
and testified that his grandfather was the oncial
wampum- keeper on cross-eXaminatlon ne , AUNT -
ds yna The University Of the State OF NewYork
as official wampum- keeper
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
SYRACUSE NEWSPAPERS CONSOLIDATED.

Syracuse n. Y, Dec 22.-Contracts were signed
to-day for the consolidation on January OF THE
Syracuse Standard" and THE Syracuse Post"
The stock OF the new organization IL TO be divIued
equally between the present owners Of The stand
ard and the present owners of The Post, who
are to form a corporation under the title Of the
Post-Standard Company. The name Of the con-
soidated paper both daily and semi-weeky. VIII
be THE Post-Standard." The directors and officers
of the new company. who have been elected for a
period OF three years. are as follows: James j.
Belden president Francis Hendricks, vice presi-
dent; Hendrick s. Holden treasurer; Frederick W.
Barker secretary; Horace White. Waiter 4; Gard
general manager and Edtorn chief OF the CONSOLE
dated paper IS to be W. h. Gardner, now Editor
81 THE Post is 10 be the Office OF publ ca zion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
JENNINGS TO COACH CORNELL.

Ithaca ~ Y. Dec. 22-Captain Murtaugh of the
Cornell baseball team to-day announced that he had
secured the services Of Hugh Jennings shortstop OF
the Baltimore National League team. 10 coach the
baseball players here this season. Jennings VIII
arrive here about February 10. when the indoor
practice and preparation for the Southern tour Of
the team will begin. Captain Murtaugh is greatly
ENCOURAGED over the prospects of good team ana
has confidence In the ability OF Jennings TO pick out
strong men He will give Jennings the privilege OF
cbooslng the players as far as possible. The
teral for the team is made up Of veterans Hasksli
issi years shortstop being the only absentee The
pitching corps will be stronger than that OF last
year Jennings will remain with the Ithacans until
the National League season begins.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
MECHANICAL RUBBER CONTENTION.
CHARLES r.. FLINT SAID TO BE THE CHIEF
MOVER IN THE PROJECT.


MOVER IN THE PROJECT.
1t is said that the negotiations which have for
some time been In progress looking to trade COM
blnatlon among the mechanical rubber manufact-
uring companies nearing successful concu-
sion. and that the formation OF h company
embracing all these concerns will probably be
definitely announced. The corporation. 1t is added
will work In harmony with the United States Rub
her Company the treasurer Of which. Charles r.
Flint il said TO be the chief mover In effectng the
projected consolidation.
The principal companies in the mechanical rub
her trade with their capital stock. are Gutta
Percha and Rubber Company New-York, 100000
Boston Betting Company, Boston. $4,000; New
York Rubber Company New YORK, $3DOOOo; Man
haitian Rubber Company. New-York $4,000
Peerless Rubber Company. 100000: National Ru5.
Der Company. Bristol r. l.. 81 ,2Om.TD, Mechanical
Rubber Company. New, York. 100000: New-Jer-
sey Car Spring and Rubber Company Si0o.0Oo
whitehead Brothers Company. 100000: Revere Rub
Der Company. Boston. sl5oo0Oo. Mercer Rubber
Company. $1,000; Akron Rubber Company. Akron
Ohio. 100000, Empire Rubber Company. Trenton
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
WRECKED IN ALASKA.
PARTY OF TWELVE THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN
1OST-RESClrE OLE HI'NTER.


LOST-RESCuE OF A HUNTER
Victoria B. C.. Dec 22-The Resale. which has
arrived here from Skaguay. reports the wreck or
a sloop which left Wrangel two weeks ago for
Skaguay with party OF twelve, bound Tor Atm
The sloop found bottom-up by Indians. and II
Is feared that all have been lost.
Frederick Smith, OF Victoria, just out from Atlin.
brings news Of two more rich gold-bearing creeks
discovered The streams have been named
Moose and Goose creeks. lie had both hands
frozen and nearly lost his life on the way out.
News is brought of the wreck OF the schooner
Ohio, Of Victoria. No lives were lost
Seattle Wash. Dec. 22.-John Schmidt. n hunter
and prospector who started from Skaguay on No
vember q for Juneau in fshing-boat, was wrecked
on Chilcat Island In the storm that sunk the De-
trot and nearly caused the loss of the steamer
Utopia. For nineteen days he managed 10 exist on
raw birds and the flesh of a land otter. which he
shot. He was rescued when haf-dead by the little
steamer Olympia. and has been restored to health.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
So and $3.50.
THE CHEAPER GAS AGITATION.
A MOVEMENT TO BRING THE PRICE DOWN TIC
NINETY CENTS A THOUSAND.

A MOVEMENT TO BRING THE PRICE DOWN TO
NINETY CENTS A THOUSAND
Two or three winters ago a law was passed at Al
bany providing that reduction OF nve cents
thousand cubic feet should he made In the price OF
o,s In cities OF the first class in this state unii
the price should reach 81 a thousand. Inc Ia" as
enacted met the approval Of the local gas COM
NAMES II. indeed the movement for its passage ola
not have their cooperation; for at the time the de
mand for dollar gas was Widespread and vehe-
ment The price Of gas. which at the time the law
was enacted was 81 %. reduced In the Following
year to 81 20 and this year another hve CENTS 10
81 Is But 1t is the general observation ana tesu-
onv Of househoders in this city that their gas bills
are fully as large this year with gas at 81 10
thousand as they years ago when the
Il % rate was charged; whether on account OF IN
creased pressure or other cause is not clearly
understood There has long been a movement unaer
way for the ultimate consolidation of All the gas
companies in the city. the last development IN mat
direction having been the recent purchase oy the
Consolidated Gas Company OF a large interest. said
20 carry control in the Mutual Gas Company, al
though the charter of the latter prohibits its actual
merging into any other corpora ION. Inc COMPANIES
are all making 1arse Their consumers not
having benefited by the reduction OF nve cents a
ysa make Is Further DT and large redco in price
NJ their product II being considered that even then
Years business biz is to be introduced in the
Legislature by Republican next month, it Is un-
purposes at 10 Cents thousand cubic feet and fuel
gas al 60 cents feature Of this bill Will be pro-
vision for 1 t., RIGID n nj ssf Pa OF pue
gas and prevent the consumers oeing chea,ea
al Is ad h G' Mssr whe it
him and that he will sign the bill
the recent purchase Of Berrlan's Island by John D
crinnins was made in the interest of the gas COM
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
HIS WIFE'S DEATH PREYED ON HIS MIND.
IsIDOR LORDDR. WHOSE WIFE WAS AsPHfHlArED
IN BROOKLYN. GAVE HIMSELF UP
IN SAN FRANCISCO

San Francisco. Dec % (SpeciaD -Isidor Lorder.
who formerly lived at No S+ Ellery-st. brooklyn
Borough. New-York City, to-day surrendered 10
the police here because he feared he was wanted
I'm connection with the death Of his wife who was
asphyxlated in her rooms on October 20 Lorder
has been here about two weeks. He says he was
married in August, but quarrelled with his wife on
October IS anc left her. Next day she was iounn
dead In her rol ms with the gas turned on. Iorher
aid not learn of this for some time, AS ne was
travelling about the country. Lately fear OF arrest
so proved on his mind that he decided TO surrender
himself He Is In jail now and the New-fork po-
lice have been communicated with.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
TRAIN WRECK PREVENTED BY A BIRD

Austin, Tex. Dec. 22.-The northbound passen-
ger train on the International and Great Northern
Railroad escaped serious wreck forty miles be-
low here. through the Intervention OF bird Some
miscreant had tied rail securely across the track
few miles before the train reached the spot where
this "A bird blinded by the headlight flew
against the glass, breaking II and extingulshing
the light This made necessary running slowly TO
the next station. The train. while proceeding at a
reduced rate OF speed. STRUCK the obstruction, tear
ing up the track and damagn the front Of the
engine, but no injured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
HORNET THOUGHT TO BE FOGBOUND.

Wilmington y. c.. Dec. 2-The United States
auxiliary cruiser Hornet. which left Hampton
Roads for Wilmington Tuesday afternoon.
manned by attachments Of the Naval Reserves
from Wilmington and Southport. has not yet
reached Southport and Is now about thirty hours
overdue at that point. Nothing has been heard
rom her since she sailed from Hampton Roads. II
e. believed she has not met with an accident but
Is fogbound at some point on the coast
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
4 MAINE SCHOONER GIVEN Up FOR LOST

Chcrryfied Me. Dec. eft is believed that the
schooner Ethel. of Millbridge, lost with all
hands in the November,gale. She sailed from At
lantic City for Norfolk on November ~. and moth
Ing has since been heard from her. The master
was James T. Leighton of Mbrdge. His family
consists Of "A wife, "A and daughter. The mate
was unknown here. The consisted OF John
Norton OF Millbrdge and Samuel Pickett. OF Har-
rington. both unmarried. The Ethel was of III
tons register. was built here in 1890 and was
Millbrflge
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
CRICKET.
THREATENED DISARMAMENT OF THE BEL
MONT CRICKET CLUB AvERTED.

MONT CRICKET CLUB ANERlED-
The threatened disbandment Of the Be'moh'
Cricket Club of Philadelphia, has been averted
When 4, became known that the income OF the ciuo
was falling below the necessary to meet inter-
est and the general expenses Of the club the officers
felt that the organization would either have to he
abandoned altogether moved further out OF the
city where property is not so valuable as the
ground al Forty-ninth-st.
The members have rallied 10 the support OF the
club however in a manner altogether unlocked for
AT a recent meeting fifty new members were elected
and the club took fresh lease OF life IL Was de-
cde1 TO enlarge the clubhouse at expense of SoWo
which sum was guaranteed by few OF the mem
hers as a private gift. c. w Fearon has been
elected secretary, and Il Is expected that many
more international games of interest and imPor
lance will in future be seen on the historic ground
of Elmwood.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
PRISON LABOR INVESTIGATION.

Syracuse ~ y. Dec. 22.-The committee APP
pointed by the Assembly TO Investigate the extent
of competition between prison and free labor ar
rived In Syracuse this morning ana TOOK the evil
cuse Penitentsry, and d committee from the
Trades aud Labor Assembly or syracuse
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23

DECISION AGAINST ADJACENT OWNERS AND FOR
THE STATE.

DECISION AGAINST ADJACENT OWNERS AND FOR
THE STATE.
Springfield. Ill. Dec. 22-The Supreme Court OF
the State Of Illinois has handed down a decision
declaring that riparian owners along the shore OF
Lake Michigan have no right TO build wharves,
docks or piers out into the submerged shadows
without license from the State authorities. and that
the State holding the submerged lands in trust for
the people would he false TO its trust should II per
NIT shore owners to encroach on the public domain.
The decision rendered on appeal from the
Circuit Court by Alexander II. kevel. OF chicago,
who had built two piers out from his shore prop
erty and who proceeded against by the state
as unlawfuy retaining land made by accretion.
The decision takes precedence over the United
States Supreme Court decision ancnt the Illinois
Central Railroad Company's cars, and leaves the
way for the State 20 proceed at once against
that company to reclaim for the state AL the docks
and wharves that the corporation has buut out
into the lake according 10 that opinion.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
YACHTING.
YACHT CLUBS TO UNITE.

A special meeting OF the members OF the Corn-
THAN Fleet Of New-R Rochelle. win be held IN the
Fifth Avenue Hotel on Thursday evening next 10
consider the proposition of consolidation with the
New-Rochelle Yacht Club The Corinthian Fleet Is
located on Harrisons Island. in New Rochelle Har-
Dor and has an ideal situation for yacht club and
the intention Of bringing the clubs together on
Harrisons Island should result In making OF the
strongest organizations the Sound.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
DANIEL NOSES SET FREE.

Suncook. n. H.. Dec. 22.-Danel Moses Of Penn
broke. who was charged with shooting his wife.
was discharged to-day. af,er hearing. Mrs. Moses
was shot on December g. and she died short
time later She said that the shooting done
BY a stranger. but the authorities placed Mr. Moses
under arrest They were unable 10 fnd evidence
enNHc 10 Hold him
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
EX-SENATOR BRICE'S INSURANCE.

There printed yesterday a story the effect
that the late ex-senator Calvin S. Brice's life In
surance amounted to 100000 distributed among
several large comp anes that 1t had all been writ,
ten since last spring. and that he had paid only
premium on his policies. II could not be learned
yesterday how large insurance Mr.. Brce carried,
but IT may be said good authority that only a
small part. II any. Of IL was written recently
ha nf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
RESULTS AT INGLESIDE.
Ban Francisco. Dec. 22-Weather clear and track
good al Ingesde to-day. Summaries:

First Olve furlongs,Tra1e. lis lMackln,. 10 j.
won: Strongoli. ils Thorpe ] and 5, second
Earl lslnston. lis (StimpsOa 70 !. third Time-l04
selling: mills and sixeenth--f Hardly. 9s
(W III. Martini. !, woa: Lady Hurst iC7 Spencer
and G to second. Myth. io4 Oh MARTINI. Z to
10. third Time-1:5l4
Third selling six furongsl-Bonne lone. 90
(Devn). TO J. won, coorct Dan. l02 o. Woods 10 3
ana s. second: MocOri.N l02 Cray. 10 L. third
Time-llS
Fourth race Zone me)-Tom Calvert. 113 Oh. Martini.
70 g. won; Tim 81 o. Ward. TO and 2 10 l. second
Frank Jaubert. Il5 a. Turner. TO !. third. Time
l:i5%. o ,
Fifth selling six furlongs,-Paui Griges. los Oh
Martin 10 l. won. lamar H. i07 1Ihorpel. 70 and
10 2 second: Major Cook lo4 Devin) 10 to !. third
Time-I:l1iz. -. - .
1 10 8 won: Ann Pa-e ~ a. PowtlD 10 10 and TO
/ second Rey Hooker. lO5 IN. Turner. TO J. thirc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23
ARBrcKLgs IGNORE SUGAR JoBBERS.

Chicago Dec 22-Arbuckic Bros Chicago nous
began to-day selling sugar direct to retailers "
noring the jobbing trade here Sales TO retaiies
we're made e day at $50 cents pound for etsnc
ard fine graduated, which was y cent unoH W.
Trust price. $50.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23

49,. When the topic is Mems Clothing
wei the whole history of our house
ou'tS rises in pride-also in wonder
Only real critic of clothing and historian of
clothing can comprehend the marvellous
chcapness described in the following. The
entire history of American woolens and
tailoring fails to show an equal incident:
ESQ suits, mems clothing, fancy cassi-
mers and cheviots; every suit made from all
wool material and spendidly tailored. Fair
current values are
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-12-23

Birmingham England Dec. z2-At tho Olympic
Club this evening In twenty-round glove contest
between Sears Of Boston. and Wright. OF Plymouth
England the American was defeated in the fifteenth
round