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IFITz LANDED ON HIM FOUR MfNARf WOUNDED
And Julian Is Wearing Court Plaster on
Ills Nose.
4 BLOODY Fight IN BoB's APARTMENTS
Julian Says the PusilIst I'm. Bccn
His Busincss--Thc Full Details.

Chicago December s,Robert l., Fitxsu,
mons and his manager, Martin Julian. -n.
gagged in bloody fight early yesterday nora
ding in Fitzsimmons' room at tbs sh@tacn
housc. Each man charges no other with
palling revolver and trying TO Use II. asii
according to eyewitness both produced
pistols, which they employed as clubs before
they werc separated and dragged 10 their
hcds. As Il result OF tho cn,eun.er Fat,slm-
mems threw Up his engagement for this weak
at the Alhambra ard lett for New York,
ynwing no was done forever With his man
aser. t,es5 's
| The quarrel started about Q a. m. IN the
Australian's room. The fighters were having
ferre mix-up rs hotel dlSntsiy rished
upsn the door. Blood was pouring rom
wclrds on tho face OF each. and tho rsvoisc!H
Nee being welded with telling effect rs
strlins We apons.
The .nen kept mpsrrlly at work white nonahy
enaeaycyed to separate them, Finding the
MEN dcat to words. the clerk himself landed
III few eiasssivo punches, which had sooteins
IEnert
rnen. with a bell boys assiatonvet no
washed the blood from, ihe hshtnrs fac.s,
saw Fltssinirlens safel. IN he'd aud coDducteo
Julian to his chA1ibor,
When Fita cana down later he carried a
"trip aud announced his inteitton OF ttklut'
the FIRST train for New York. He said le
MAS through with Julian.
Is "He can't run me around like u dos a." said
FAssiminons. You'll aud ny mark on his
face. That's where swung on him whcn
no fried TO draw q gun. knew he wouldn't
tnre use H.
,g'u never have anything further to DO
with Fjtzsmmons Julian declared eriphpt-
lcaliy strokins hio battered nose. -ld hasc
thrown him over long ago II he haiut may
RED my sister.
Bob had been drinking pretty hsasy toc
four or hye days. and in other Ways he fadn I
eheen attending 70 business said Julian. lilo
claimed ] hadn't treated him right at tue
Lyric, OF which | am one Of, the mNlagots.
hut that is all bosh, He wanted u box kppt
for him the night Of the big nghi, when AZ
counts of the rounds were read fTon tie
stage. and ho wouldn't listen &c me when
told him | couldn't let him h.,vo one no
aaiIse they were all sold. He threatened not
great difficulty. when he became angry aud
mace u feint as II TO strike me ! slappcd hia
face, I can lick him m rough and tumble.
| did II In ENGLAND, and eaa do II any day.
He didn't come hack at me. but ran TO his
trunk and drsw out u gun, Then closed
with him, and that is when he struck me on
the nose The blow didn't begin to put me
out an you see, bali an inch square OF court
iysasfri -Ct-eIs the scar, 49, :
Tho trouble with Bob is he's jealous be-
cause I'm Interested in this theater here. the
Coney leland club and the pictures, nptwitn
Intending he gets half Of II all. He's got
plenty of money yet-ahout S2o000-but hc
wont keep II long II he doesn't change his
gt:,lc"
show Mt the Alhambra lacked its stan Ia.
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A Row Amans Negroes at Cypress Ends ID
Shooting Bee.
DEPUTY SHERIFF AMONG THE WOUNDED
sheriG Anderson Goes 10 the scene
Of the Wounds Not
Dangerous.

Shcrif Anderson received telephone
message last night requesting him TO come
10 Cypress, station on tho Houston and
Texas Central railway about twenty-five
miles north of Houston, The message
stated that a shooting bee had occurred
there and four men were Wounded.
Sheriff Anderson left for Cypress on
the 10 O'Clock Houston and Texas Central
train last night. Shortly after his arrival
there he telephoncd The Post the details
OF the shooting SO far as he had learned
them.
groes became engaged in row, aud
Deputy Sheriff Juergen went to them to
quiet the disturbance, While he was talk
Ing TO the negroes one of them Went away,
returning in "a few minutes with shot
gun. which he fred four times into a
crowd OF men who had gathered about
Deputy Sheriff Juergcn AS n result of the
negro's usillade Juergen was wounded in
the leg; II, b. Glenn, white, in the head,
leg and back Frank Colby, white, abont
the body, and an old negro named Felix
Oliver received few of the shot.
Deputy sheriff Juergen returned tho
IRE, shooting three times at the negro.
but II Is not known whether any OF his
shots were effective,
The negro who did the shooting ran
away as soon as he had fired the fourth
time.
Another negru, who was engaged in the
row, was arrested He had only q pocket
knife when searched
None of the wounds are thought to be
dangerous, the shot not having penetrated
very deep.
Sheriff Anderson stated that he hoped
10 catch the negro who did the shooting
before morning.
The Frank Colby VINO was wounded IS
nor related to the Houston gentleman OF
that name
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Rntcs 10 Hon.,ou,


The San Antonio and Aransas Pass Rail.
way company has issued the following:
To Al, Agents.
Fer the Fruit, Flower and Vegetable
Carnival OF Houston, December II TO 10.
the following reduced rates for the round
TRIP are authorized; Where the one way
rate lis lass than $3.50. Que and ore-th.rl
fares for the round trip; where the one
way rate Is more kaan $s.aS aud less than
s9.0a. So; where the one way rate Is more
than So, one first class limited fare. Tick
cts may be sold December 10 to L. lIlu-
sive, with final return limit leaving Hous
ton on December IL.
/ Corpus Christi and Rockport, inciu u =.
In addition To rates named above the
following extremely low ro es are author
ICED for tho Fruit Flower and Veg 4ta6ia
Festival a, Houston:
Fulshear, 80 cents; Wallis. Esgln Lake,
Halletsville, ST; Yoakum, si.g5; cnero.
sl.50; Kcledy, Beevillc, sl-a; Ssilmors,
$3.50; Corpus Christi, Rockpor., Alice, So
Gonzales. So. Luling. Lnckhstt $3.50. tes
Stations not show" Will mae rate by
adding one fare for rcnni trspfta DIST sta
tion shown towards Houston ,ict TO IN
coed rate quoted from first STATION hss oni.
Tickets will be solil only for trli-ts Of
December 10, good Il return 'eaylrS-in;ts-
ton not later than train No . OF Dscerlosr
-, and again Tor trains o. D ceaiher h5,
good to Return not later than traia No 2
of December is.
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Sunday RACE.
Thirts-cight Riders Stnrtcd ut Mndi-
son Suunre Garden.

SON square 1nENch.
New York. December 3--Another siS-day
bicycle race was started at II o'clock tonight
at Madison SQUIRE Garden. Thriy-e.ght men
lined up Tor ,h6 opening pistol, which was
fit ed by James j Jenres, the pngillst, TIE
start was Witnessed by II large crowd, The
thirty eight men are divided into nineteen
teams, as follows; Louis Gimm and Burns
VI Eric. All Rcale and Harley Davidson, Jean
Fischer and N Chevaier OF Paris. Oscar
Aaronson and George Kraemer, Maritus and
NJ Phstaire of Paris, Fred schrlnncr and
Fred Foster. II. u. stevens and Charles Fur
vale. Otto Mayo and Archie McEachern. ia,
Eaton ana Robert Wnlthour Of Atlanta, Ed
ward Thomas and W. e. Dckerson, c. v
Bahcock and W. G, stmsop Robert Mile
aud A. B. Stone. r. s ireland and JOIN
llnql' Adolph Michaela and stephen Failon
Emile RtyiefiT Hrd tjrown, . a Pea
BODY and j. Potter. Andrew johnson ans
Norman Comeau cav. Miller and Franz
Waller, oscar julius and Gus Lawson.
The present race Is radically different from
former SIX day contests because OF tho Law
passed AZ the last session Of the legislature
prOhibiipg Continuous six day races, Each
rider In this race viii ride twelve hours out
or tho twenty four
six days continuous riding is zoo miles. For
twelve hours q day IT is 1850 niles. The
fGcord Of this race should be well up 10 1000
miles The prizes aggregate Si0ee.
Miller led at tho first mile having been
given first uncn by virtue of his rank 81
champion, Cheyallcr broke from the bunch
and led at the first lap but then dropped
baok
AGrouson was the nrst man to leave the
track He was on after making twontY-oa
miles, Three Laps and his place was taken
by his partner, George KrH1mor. Their team
score Mt tho end OF the fret hour was twenty
IhTCe miles nnd nyG Bug
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For nro,yn.yillcIs nc,ief.

Corpus Christi, Texas, Beeenbsr 3D.
Owing to the fact that the Morgan line
steamer Clinton has been withdrawn from
the freight transportation trade between
Galveston and Point Isabel ana Browns
vile and has practically left these places
in an embarrassed predicament, being un-
able 20 receiva any freight whatever, 1t
is learned that It has devolved upon Ger
pus Christi to come TO the rescue of her
sister seaports and viii Immediately fur
nish a vessel to ply in that trade. II Il
learned that the large, modern and fast
sailing schooner Folly. Walker master
will embark IN this business at once and
thus far mitigate the oppression existing
The Folly is conceded to be one of the
fastest and most substantial vesse.s On
the Texas coast and vii! BIZ able 10 make
weekly trips between Galveston and Point
Isabel. the first trip ct which will prob
ably be made next week.
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COURAGE.

Because hold it sinful to despond,
And viii not let the bitterness 81 NE
Blind mc with burning tears. out look beyona
It's tumuits and LIS strife.
Because lift my head above the mist,
Where the sun ehnes and the orosd 1Teeles
blow,
BY every ray and every randrop kissed
That God's love doth hesiow;
Think you find no bitterness at all?
No burden 10 be borne like Christian .
Think YOU there are no resdy tears TO fall
Because keep theia back
Why shunld I hug iIfes iiI, with cold reserve
To curse myself ana all who love me Nay
A thousand tires more good than deserve
God gives ne every day
Dark skies must clear a0d when the clouds
are past,
One golden day redfrms weary year;
Patient listen, sure that sweat Mt last
Will sound His voice OF cheer.
Then vex me not with Gliding. Let me be;
must be glad aud grateful to The end
/ grudge you not your cold and darBness--lne
ns p0"''S VI ''s1' Celia Taaxter,
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Dark skies NIT
ara meat
4 cr,,Ici.u, Of staI,sy q Co.

H. de Wy1ewa has been rAyie"ing Mp
Isrg,s "stalky & Co.. and thinks that neither
Anatole France nor Lott would have conse-
Grated a volume to the record ~ sehoolbcy
tricks, nor have employed their talent for
style TO dsigure the language MT KIP
iing's three heroes have no sentiments, hus
resentment. envy. geediness, love of siv-
ing pain. and hypocrisy. Theft is their CON
slant practice; not only do they steal FROM
one another. but their chief delight is TO
loot the desks Of their schoolfellpws and shea
throw the blame on otpefs, and smack ING
heads OF small boys for the pleasure oil Inc
game No doub. these are sehooiboy hapiss.
aud belong To a,sps, i moral CODE; but the
truth Is that gsulk?. Beetle and MacIufk arc
stirprisiusfy def liant; 81 what II ls the constn-
t!olaJ. call heart Not once In the hook du
they 40 or say anything that suggesss q
shudpw Of pity. t.Rderpess, or even seneros-
s,ty. They do no one good turl, iose no
pfIe ara c5nceriied with no, ones pains or
pieaauYee, They despise their relations, are
Jealous ~ their srhnnIfe lipws. hate tfttiF MAS
ters and II they respect the Head Il Is opiy
because ne bA- heavy hand. They wpaia
uephr be- eap.bie OF the emoto'. that de5ii
.i,ay.d Coppertield experienced az their age,
when he found out t.,At an Lsaer spent nis
earnings in paying to keep, ms mother ~ .
bnarding house for old laf'es,' Naturally,
also the French critic dpA, not misa the
prospect sugt psted OF Stalky lad his skhs
let loose on q country with good prosper o.
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NOTHING KNOWN HERE.
Reported Santa fe. Southern Pacific Agree
ment Is Not Confirmed.
SUNSET LIMITED WILL &c OPERATED
Sebastian Form of Interchangeable
Mileage Causcs Correspondence.
Rates Authorized.

An effort was made by the railroad cdi-
TOT OF Tne Post to learn something OF the
reported agreement between the Santa re
aud Southern Pacific companies as outl ned
IN an Associated Press dispatch from Cat.
sago. published in The Post yesterday,
but 1t such deal has been made no one
here knows. of it, Mr. C. w. Beln is
freight traffic manager and he replied that
ne knew nothing of It. Mr.. Bein was sur
prIsed to learn of such report
The item was shown to Mr.. S. r. B..
Mnrse, passenger traffic manager, and he
could throw no light on It. When
he read the statement that the Southern
Pacific had agreed TO take off the Sunset
limited he replied that 1t was stun and
nonsense; that the Sunset limited would
start December IS He gave no Gre
dence whatever to the report.
1t is possible there has been an agree
ment between the Santa Fe route ana
the Southern Pacific company, but it Is
not outlined in the Chicago dispatch. The
rates to and from Pacific coast territory
have been demoralzed to some extent and
1t may be that a gentleman agreement
has been reached whereby rates will be
Kept at normal figure. This is not a
combination by any means but it 10 an
agreement within the limitations OF the
Interstate commerce commission by which
legitimate business is protected and an
earning basis is afforded Such IN agree
men. would prevent rate war at any
time
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UNPOPULAR MOVE.
Expulsion of the Archbishop May In
jure President Xelasn.

luE'S t-Tektueht SS'e!H'
Kingston, jamaica, December S.-Pas-
sengers by todays steamer from Nicara-
guam ports say that there is growing
feeling of hostility toward President Ae-
laya on account of his ree5nt decree eX-
.pelllng Minister Pere:tam, bishop oil MIC
arggua. in reply to the lattef's pro-est
aga INST the law passed by the Nicaraguan
congress October IA declaring that all
the donations by the people OF lands. cav,
tie OF other properly 10 the church SHOULD
be subject to the civil government ana pc
sold and appropriated to the purposes dSs,
ignated by the donors by the mhnlcipai
governments instead of as before ny ths
ecclesiastical authorities, Although Presi-
dent zelsya is very popular with the Nc
araguan masses, the edpt OF expulsion =
regarded as harsh in the extreme ana
the presidents political oppoaen-s are I'M
proving the occasion to bring about re-
vuls!on of popular feel ne bY taxing aa,
vantage OF the powerful, unde.curren1s q
clerical Influence
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ToDAY''s RACES.


Seven furlongs puree--Advance Guard inc
Kichum Bob 1903. Tho Echo. My Gypsy, Do
med 100, Burdock aS.
Mile and sixteenth, seling-ostler .lot
1f2 Ships l05. Alicia, Castake Persona iv7
Dwyhee 81, Silvertnno %, Lothian ~
SIX turlongs selling-l.nvillg Cup Jill Nora
rite. Alaska, sybarls, Yule l07 Poiente. Alum
iurnI, Afamada Wilmeter. Tullamoro loi
Aprona, Formella, Mamie g.. Melknrtn l0l
Mile and frrlong, handicap Meiina Ro-
serinopde, Or. Nembuls l07, Malay iQ5, Zorro
astPr tns, Opponent 81, Ringmaster 80, STUFF
CART SN
Mils and furlong. hurdle handicap. tran
ger Isl, p. +. li3, Duke Of York II lio, .lo'
lsl, Maicr s.. Rossnorc ny. rim w. uh'
Mile aud sixteenth, purse--First Call
Sch Her. Tempo i07 Fleming. Tena. q. Is
Morrig 1nyerary III 10i.
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ne.,..nut,op Reported.

The report comes from Galveston that
H, s. Downey general claim agent OF lie
Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe railway has
rendered his resignation. to take effect
January / next. He has been with the
road "a long time, -Irut--his health re.
quires that he change his residence. II
is not known who will succeed Mr.. DOW
ney. MIR. J. w. Evans. claim agent OF
the road, with headquarters at BoDbau.
has mad great experience in claim work
and is probably one of the best posted
men in the business. His friends would
be glad 10 see him promoted.
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NATIONAL NINE WORKERS.
Efforts Will Be Made to- secure Re
Icnsc of fSeesr.

Fort Scott. Kan, December 3.--~.janes Bos
top Of the National executive board Of th'
United Mine Workers of America who ua
been sent here from pnQuoin. HI, to tak'
charge of the Kansas coal strike in the plac,
Of John T. Reese who ls in jail iof contempt
left tonight in company with Reese'e attorney
far st. Louis TO institute habeas corpus pro.
teecdngs In the Federal court OF appeals q
secure Reeses release. Before leaving ho re.
iterated his defiance of Judge Williams and
said he would go to work in the Kansas field
IN a day or two, or Just as soon as he set rhe
wheels Of Justice 10 motion In behalf Of Resee.
Al the Jail this evening Reese stated witt,
emphasis that the moment he was RI lsed lIe
weuld return to the coal mines aGd rsp-at tho
act for which be is now IN tuil I'VE held
thst we have done nothing which an Amen
can citizen has not perfect night to do aud
We viii not compromise our position for any
favor from the court, said he.
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New orleans Entries.

sly turlongs seiing--Loiterer dmp1 i''
GaIh,eo, Or Walmsley. r Q. Ban. island
Prince. zanetto 100, Dehrlde. Sedan, Mcat
h.rt. Wordsworth JOG.
sivo ind one-half furongs- Fleeing Mo
ments les, Mizerinorda Flylo;ia, Water Bot
Iiie. Tradt1n supreme, La Spara lol, MaSgl'
~ oph.lia ss.
SIX turlopas selling-Jtm Gore II llp. NJ
'tarpis, George H. Ketehum li5 Barney
stone. Decide 100, Trebor, Digs, Belle Of
HolIndol ToIoie 106.
Mile. hand cup Bennsyile IIe. FLYING Bees
Ii,e Jolly Roger 1903 Lackmuu 1911 jaeko'
Iraprs 1s, ArGes rs, Florizar o.
Wie sfilihg--Ifampden ~. Roger ito
Bright, Might, Darby II 103. Harry Preston
Coioiei Cassidy, Koenig. Sister Fox lgp
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,lAMloR ARRIVALS

rs'' ! Columbus; H. o. Robertsos,
Easlsa, i ls Ms:lsoq + San Antonio; Z, s
eSDt.sy ' nannt; R, p. Granger ETY.,
h;sifc,a lays Writ Leake, Dallas
- IA s';. san Antonio; Thomas 81
=. M WIEN q IS. Heard VI III
k 4.3rlau Ffank Grlce, san An.
Z liars ,su,seFns I, p. iicyck, ii. n
IA t tsa y 7. Leomoina. ii.
"a n rLhstil, ]. o. Hipson, a II,
= zfa ! stnnlcion, D, b. VAL. a a a
Mi !, " cambeli Waeo G n
ID Sfcs. g. g. Archer. Galvssst t "
IN; ih Kan; !. II Woodwar,d -
'Sssa5Issss .ss@ q. i Ml liaeITP s IL,
! sSsaarI,nsworth, j. II, ws,,aha.sn, '
: tsea. Ss Temple j. M Hessier
gps sSy New Orleans: S s. 4,
s.s =. Dallas; H. p Lu shssman 2
m Q;s1n ; Dan v. Edwards Texas
m nSsIa. ssSs s..n ( E. il, Hagerman,
y Register, Austin. ray
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The Houston and Texas Central Rail
road company has authorized on account
of the annual conference of the Meth
odist Episcopal church at Austin De-
cember 20-25, agents, Galveston TO Bryan
and Manor included. aud coupon agents
north OF Heafne, December and 20, to
sell ronii@ trip tickets to Austin at the
rate of one aud one-third fares.
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A Heavy pa,ro,I.

Greenville, Texas, December S,--The
Missouri. Kansas and Texas pay rolls for
the month OF November will hs the heay
lest in years large force of men have
been employed and in several depart
ments great deal of overtime has been
made, particularly in the mechanical de-
partment where the work has been nm
usually heavy
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Mnnehestar Goods Market.

Manchester, December S,-The local
market Is now more active than at any
previous time for nearly a month. Yarns
which are freely bought by users are hcw
Use higher. The cloth advance is more
laborious but business is fair, particularly
in low priced shirtings, for Calcutta ms
French market was very active and prices
followed cotton easily.
Germany raised yarns pfennig VIII
fair business.
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Trnn.rer Of Authority.

Santiago, Cuba, December S.-Yesterday
the municipal police were transferred to
the military department. Unti' now the
force, owing to the jealousies OF municipal
politics, has been inefficient and the mayor
and council requested the transfer thus
accomplished. This change Is In line Win
General Woods accommodation OF re-
cruit drill az Cubans for the army, having
In view The gradual removal of the An,eri-
can troops, except the officers.
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Now York. December S.-Frank Erne o.
Bs.ffalo and ,hck o'Brlen Of this city w
Ggh. tomorrow night for the lightweishi
championship OF the world before the coney
Island sportipg club, Erne Is the fayofits
In tho betting ana both men are said 10 b,
trained to the hour. That II Will be a good
bght Ia evidenced By the way the talent ls
a ygied IN barking the men. Aside from III.
beayywcight championship there has not heen
so much money brit on a fight for "A long
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have also consented 70 great reduction
In their rates. Any Information can be
had from George W. Gordon. chairman
OF the local executive board; r. y. Hun
ter, chairman OF hotels and accommodate
tons: Wharton $. Jones, chairman trans
secretary Of the local committee, or Alex
ander Hogg, state manager, Dallas, Texas.
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. selovERY OF SCIENCE.
xhieh VIII Diagnose Case or

tien Will Diagnose Case or
IN. u Consumption.
I m, DsIsmper s,-The Tribune says: A
E XII Faicn. !, Is claimed, viii show
u 4 Y tuberculosis long before it
\ & IN sg.slels by the microscope, the
ma 4 ,'s :. methods now III use. has been
Ea$ 81 S.,.A 4. r tepkins OF this city,
I. M s'stn 10 have discovered lIew
EspTt | 'ns we Of the serum enables
"A ;,ssss IS 10 detect the presence
Ev KIM, Y rs earliest stages aud in
II euiS.s ppIe BY good sanitation ana
n / tsss s < exercise, II shows whethfr
f&ils n Nth II liae eonsumptiou, no mater
81 = lisht the attack ~ ~
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YeIloy Fever Among TROOPS.

Kingston, jamaica, December s.--1hs
medical department announces that the
British steamer Don Captain Doughty
from Colon. will be detained in quarantine
owing. to an outbreak Of yellow fessl
among he recently arrived drafts OF troops
al the isthmus FROM the interior. No de-
tails can be obtained until the, passengers
have been released.
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Whee,,.en ao,nr "a Paris.

Chicago, December s.--The cbfoptele tomor
row viii say: Three Of this country's iasteAi
short distance bicycle racers, Arthur Gardner
Earl Kiser and Tom Cooper, witt 80 to Paris
next year. Prizes offered by the exposition
wip amount to $4,000, and the biggest three
day bicycle meet ever held will be one Of the
ATTRACTIONS OF the exposition. r.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Capture q City

Caracas, Venea.N via Hayden Gable
December 3-After q night lasting six
teen hours the oisy 81 MaracaiSo, capital
pf the State 81 Ssulia, #, IN. the powrf
Of the revolutionary farcess.
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Marjorie, 8 years old and from tbs
country, looked blinkingis at ian mean,
descent light for the frst time. WIS
mamma. II looks just like a white pin
cushion. SIDE the needles and pins sttckips
out ali round. :
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A Fresh Fish Tru.s.

Boston December s.--The journal tomorro'a
,rtil say: The fresh fsh dealers Of Boston
VIII form combination during the comiTf
|~eek with a Capitalization Of 5000, 600 !,
Isl. COO In time 1t Is INTENDED TO include
tha entire fresh fish industry ~ ste country.
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s''N.nsy ExcuRsIoN

M q / %ill Abs on sale ID
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