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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-05

Fun sALE-Five miles OF excellent relayins
rails; weiRht thirty-iiye pounds. may be
inspected IN Yards OF H.. y. and N. R'y
20. Phone 1894 IA
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STANDS AND PRIVILEGES for the Lords
Cycle club outing at Magnolia park sunday
May " now ON sale. Priyilege mon sold
out DIAN before dark last year. For list
of priyiloges and information address Lords
Cycle club or phnnc 3A q
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GOING TO PARIS EXPosITION?- Foreign
passports. good all over Europe. for native
or naturali1ed citizens of the United States.
obtained at our office on application.
Raphael Brothers. 9l3 Franklin avenue. u
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sEGRET SOCIETIES.

SAN JACINTO LODGE No, 80, A o. u W,
will meet at hall at O'Clock to attend the
funeral of our late brother, Theo II.
Shogerling. BY order OF master workman.
Richard MeCann &
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-05

MEN-Sure cure for gonorrhoea in 5 to Z
days. Sent sealed BY mail Price 81 cash
or stamps. Toner CO., Box 666, Houston.
Texas 9
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SITUATION as yard man or wash dishes or
any kind OF work comes 10 hand; must have
work of sorne kind. Address or call S. S.
Woods, 1905 Lyle street Z
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-05
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE.

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE
PLACE FOR SALE or trade, one mile from
New Caney, Texas. 80 acres OF land. % acres
land fine gardening land; good cane or
cotton; good water: fine hay and cattle
range Address Bugg Kidd. New Caney
Texas.
OLD BOOKS bought sold and exchanged:
Furdys book store "
TRADE OR ExCHASGE--My equity In nice
close in residenca for Jersey COWS; easy
tfrrss On balance Address duck TIC
owner. r o Box sss. Beaumont. Texas SIS
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

NOTICE During the quarantine at Corrgan
my headquarters will he ut Lexgett. Texas.
Ny partner Or. Brown, VIII remain IN
Cortirnn. /. Ieu plnekard. Nj. u.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-05
SUMMER RESORTS.

HOTTER INGLEsIDE Holidays. bathing
rowing. fishing sailing. II YOU want
iice summer outrg "a to Hotel ineleside.
II Is situated on n high bluh overlooking
Corpus Christi BAY 2la miles from fngle-
side station. on the s, A. and a. =: rail-
read Address Mrs. A. J. Lea. Inglesde
san Pnirleo county. Texas. n
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-05
RHEUMA TLSM

Rheumatic pains relieved In thirty min
utcs and a permanent cure Elected by a
few applications OF DRY HOT AIR, a50 70
400 degrees +. Seems unreasonable rns
DIR. DICkEY,
Houston Helghts Inllrlnary.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-05

y d eggs today were rather
\, market was quiet with but
,er,scuently, contrary to all ex-
IA ureyious day, it weakened a
IA cuulations arc Ssnsc.
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BOY wants Job 70 attend TO horse and buggy.
Address se4s, this office.
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NOTICE-Any persons having pledges at
Uncle Sans loan office. 90i Preston ave-
nue.. are hereby notified to redeem same
before Nav 10. 1900. due or not. as / will
leave city at the date mentioned. Sam
Roos 10
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FOR SALE--A few tons OF choice cotton seed
for planting. Address III. p. Daylss, iOOa
M0ntgomerY avenue Houston. &
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FINANCIAL.


MONEY LOANED on Houston realty ed
s. Phelps, Attorney, 3l0ls Main street, II
wANTED--To borrow 500, one TO three
years: good security; 10 per cent. no COM
mission to agent. r. D. Box q. 10
MONEY TO LoAE-Am prepared to make
loans in amounts from 500 20 5000 or more
In amounts 10 suit at reasonable rate OF
interest no delay. VIM. H. 0lEchewske. 20
Khan building, Citizens phone 6es 81
tls9 600 TO LOAN on H5uston business or
residence property; one 70 ten years; 81
loNest rates Of interest monthly payments
~ desired no delay IN getfigg your monff
Apply to n. L. Mile. 2ob Main street 4:
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WANTED-All- round man for sawmll and
planer ulant; must be able 10 keen up cir
cular edger and cut-oI saws; also paner.
small nlant but good position for right
man. c. Amslcrs Estate. Hampstead.
Tpxns
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MEREDITH DUNCAN--Heirs address Box Is,
Liberty, Texas, and get valuable informa-
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FOR sALE--l20O acres rich upland, Burleson
county; half fenced pasture. other halt ~
cultivation; seventeen tenant h0usesi one
residence: river froutagei two other run
ming streams: artificial lake fed by ar
tesian well. best improved place IN the
COUNTY; owner going into other business.
POS acres uninproyed prairie, three miles
north OF Marvel, Brazoria county; pro-
auetiye. well drained. good hDy grass. y.
NJ. Aldrdge. Nashland. Tsxas. 5-o
REAL ESTATE FOR sALE-s3OO cssh, bal
ance long time. at per cent, VIII buy
cheap residence close In, Third ward. Ad-
dress quick The Owner, Y. o. BOX 4s5,
Beaumont. Texas. o-lV
CONTROL the best class Of property 10
EoustOn. and can suit you az 10 price, To-
cation and terms; one and d quarter lois
on Crawford street pavement. filled aud
fenced $500: one corner lot block from
asphalt pavement sGde; one choice corner.
one block from Crawford street. $500, zoos
cash viii buy 1916 freeman street. seven
rooms bath etc, and zoos Common. eight
rooms. easv monthly payments. II Will pap
you to investigate my list Of bargains be.
fore buying ". NJ. Norheet phone 6IS. ~
Bnz building u
FOR SALE--At Pasadens. three-room house,
to be moved on properly. Address o. J,
PALMER business manager Houstcn Post y
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FOR RENT.

NICELY furnished south front room opening
on screened gallery; best location ia the
city; with good table board: chesp to
couple for summer. S12 Travis 10
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n Of BUSINESS.

M ofaee Of The Post,
Wv Friday. May ..
= ~ :, ,a !, There is s quite .
~, n q destroyed by the re-
| M ~ 4 cyeraows, and there
4. I = I'd on this article Ne. from ON
~ s o. !. , yst' owing TO freight
', All coming in on the same
"a y ''er ,ohber. in all likeli-
~ ~ .,,-eer in the supply and q
q, q : ssnsequenee OF existing
= 49,. White oats to be had
~, at the present time
~ s,sins such general sat
I. saallty, considering the
!. IA ina, the Kansas aud
,t0dt \ ~ hseu unable to COM
!. ~ ~, lad In the Lone Star
y r .ss Shutting out all com
~ ~ 4
~ s.rs.rrles today were rather
..,.etory prices we're secured
4. Ain had a bad effect tenn
ulle III A large number OF plants
y us grsosnscts are good for an
!: |, rsslDts will soon be UP 10 'ne
m srIns in in liberal quantities
VI. !, .bIpuents Of excellent quail
"a trom Corpus Christi today,
/. ~ pound, though mum.
NJ I'll made at a less price direct
~, ~ as,Sns 10 the produce men.
II ~ IN the poultry line for which
Y. "a 4 young chickens. All re-
/ n I, a,d brollsrs are readily bought
= u, utIces: tho bidding on other
yiu ! setlyty wratever and trey are
xs q.
~ \ D, eggs today were rather
4, market was quiet with but
,orssquently, contrary to all ex-
Nd IA ureyious day, it weakened a
~ II quclations are S1s9se.
49,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-05

WANTEp--Man TO work on farm near city.
Apply co Travis street, Geo. W. Slien.6
WANTED Private teacher to teach the Isaac
Pltmap system OF shorthand. Address 92ie,
this office a
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-05

MhETING--N Notice Is here
by given TINT the annual meeting Of stock
holders Of the Merchants and Planters OIL
Company will be held on Monday, May ~
nc 10 o'clock a. M, at the office OF Mr.. T.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-05

FOR sAI4E--At Pasadena three-room house,
TO be moved on properly. Address q. J.
PALMER, business manager Houston Post q
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HAVE MOVED to Latham building. corner
Main aud Capitol. Texas Lamp and OIL
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WANTED Position to work on farm or
around house, to attend to horse and buggy;
understands truck farming we'll: must have
work and can give references Address
92i2, this office.
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LOST. FOUND. STRAY. STOLEN.

LosT-Bull pup months old; half face liver
color spot also covering one eye. Lost IN
Fifth ward. Return to George Eberle, at
Houston Post and receive reward. Il
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-05

WANTED Position by young experienced
man in grocery storei out OF the city pre-
ferred; can give references. Address 1898,
this office.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-05

ioo.HoRsE POWER BoILER--
% inches diameter l6 feet long. rs 3-iuch
nues. y arch IRE front and all fittings
snu INJURIES complete; inspectors certificate
a,rN.nisned; $1,000 delivered anywhere Ia
,,o O. l.. vIcKERs.
INFUSION, Texas. b-i-0t
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ALL AROUND BOARDING house colored man
cook wants a place to cook, willing TO
work at any kind OF cooking Address 92Ss.
this Office q
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1900-05-05

THE BOARD or PHARMACY for the Eloy-
enth district viii meet May IA at 502 Main
street. Houston, 10 eXamiue applicants for
registration. A r. Kiesng, Registrar 5-l7
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HOUSTON HEIGHTS
Lots for sale at lowest prices on install.
ment plan.
John A. Milroy. Agent 20 Main 81. II
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$500 CASH buvs an Emerson SQUARE pIano
Address g2so. this office
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AGENTS WANTED.

W1NTFD-Msnassr and Agents, salary, or
coranaission cnsapest and arrest M
Hunter Tailoring and Shirt Co. Cineinnsu'
Ohio.
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A SMART BOY wants job OF any kind
knows the town well; age ia. Address s2l6
this Office &
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LIVESTOCK, POULTRY AMI EOS

JERSEY Cow--lfull blooded; beauty;
years old; sound and very eentio 81 gals
Ions y fine butter COW; only SEQ cash. o.
NJ. pudor Houston, Texas. s
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A COLoRED MAN wants 10 work; good
teamster or good store porter or harness
cleaner. Address esis. this office. 4
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HELP WANTED.

| WANTED--An apprentice TO learn barber
trade. Call 1914 Mckee avenue. Fifth
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BEhR-Makc your own beer: equal 10 brew
sry product; recipo 100. Address u. Z.
Eaton. Grlnnou Iowa
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NTED--Situation as druggist; competent
to MI any place as such. Address j. w.
Russell, Wallis station Texas. 6
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nscn received a car OF bananas.
IN vas slinost exhausted before
n vss the demand for the fruit.
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young men FOR travelling
positions: solicitors; good, steady work aud
chance for promotion for right parties;
small SALARY to start and all expenses,
must be well dressed with good references.
Inquire Bristol Hotel for K--i--. to II
a m
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SITUATION WANTED by white man 10
work around the house and garden, take
care OF horses and milk cows Speaks
office Z
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DRUGGIST wants position; Z years expert
ence; single; good references; speaks Ger
man. Address 9217. this office. IS
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THE CHEAPEST BICYCLE STORE in the
world to get your work done. by experts
OF Chicago. or to buy tires for your wheel.
or anything Tor the bicycle is the Chicago
Bicycle Co. 6l2 Nam ST. Houston 0
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POSITION WANTED By young colored boy
as porter or walter; age z0i has good refer.
ences, Address 1905 Lyle street, Houston
Texas, i
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NICE young man OF six months experience In
barber business wants to work.sx months
for board. Address L. s., 9l9 Eighth street Z
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WANTED--By a man OF 30. situation as clerk
have had 10 years experience in general
merchandise store; speaks English aud some
German. Address 92li this office
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-24
READY FOR GREAT GAME.
Yale and Harvard Eleveas IN flne
TriH for Today's Football
Sautess.

NEW HAVEN. Conn. Nov. - EVERY
thing il ln readiness for the great game
between Yale and Harvard on Yale field.
Indeed. the hrst Harvard contingent ar
rived in the city today en- train 81 ten
partnr cars from Boston. With the arr
rival Of that company Of crimson" sup-
porters. tho hFst money 70 be- wagered
on tho game from Harvard supporters
appeared. The Harvard men demanded
ODDS Of 10 % 7,
Tha rtty - decorated In hcth blue ans
crimson. hut the Vale blue pressefninAsns,
Store NindoNs. the front 81 buildings nrar
the campus. carriages. etc. bear mnch
decora tlon
numhsr ~ prominent oid Yale athletes
afe 80 thu city tonaght. Agi4 few Old
Harvard men came "a te~n but most
~ the latter have remained Ia Aortden
Nith the Harvard team Harvard men
Expect Gov. Roosevelt In the nsofnins. ise
h4a fsfofniaea 80 hgip ieMd the cheering
~ ths Harvard supporters
Al Yale oftI exaFyt hing IL IN readiness
~ The battle. SffnH mas teea epread over
the srouf1 Is kepp Of the rain Ia case
"a shoeers ani 90 seep the frpst ot %
ise ground rhls afternoon The gFsairaa
uas lost rtght
Ths Yale slsxen ara some ~ tAe e0Nssi-
tutes Nfl spend the nlNht a. the coiieGs
lnoru1arr ia fresr-ect street
fs Tho hotel loftif< there is intenNc AZ
eitsnenf T-na feeling ia taiR eisf IL thst
tss game stlt ~ eia#e nAe. Tae cstaa
IN = Sat uIlis hetifnE thpfe u. fetstrs tAte
80 stiy ana tas rahsiFur% - ale ~s1ar "
ers y rrrAt TIE sisyers % not exgfess
themselves
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manner IN witch the vessel was lying IN
the mud when be nrxt sac her. and ad-
United that she was aground for her en-
tire length lie stated that she had maee
q berth for herself in the soft mud. and
that no damaKs resulted. II had been
said BY previous witnesses that when the
tns vas nvt the Morse would isst over
a. her side. bot the witness denied this
90 Be fhs fact
Capt. Benson's cro<s-examination was
under way when court adjourned. and
viii BE- resumed this morning. IL was
thought until yesterday that the case
could perhaps 60 20 the jury this even
Ing but all admit that this II now Inn
possible. number % witnesses remain
10 be examined. and ~ IL said that the
Arguments to the Jury VII consume con-
siderable time.
The trial OF Capt. Forrest Handy. who
vas arrested on a Joint Information with
Or Adams. will Immediately follow the
present case WIN N. Morris. one %
Hsndy'r attorneys. has been IN constant
attendance az the Adams trial. and an
order has been issued by the court that
almopt all OF the persons serving as wit
ncssss In this case are TO remain within
the jurisdiction OF the court until the
Handy case IL finished.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-24
APPOINTMENT WILL STAND.


The contest over the administration ~
the estate OF John sullivan. a wealthy
Seattle man who recently died Interstate,
Was yesterday brought to termination
BY the action Of Judge Moore. who re-
fused . motiep for a rehssrinz OF tho
snqttsn for the appointment OF Terence
uHrIen.
Thomas r. tittell was appointed by tina
court To serve as special administrator
" thu Sullivan estate. and took charge
Immediately after the death ~ Mr.. sui
ilvan lie continued In office until yes
ssraay. several days ago a hearing was
had to determine which Of number az
applicants for the admfnistrat orshlp
should be given the appointment. and Il
was nnaIiy awarded TO Terence O. nrien,
who, II Is said. represented one of the
cr~disors
Mr.. Iitseii was one OF those who APP
piled for letters. and decided 20 contest
Mr. 0urien's appointment. He therefore
made q motion that the court order q
fehearing on tho appoint m.nt and give
him another chance to show Nhv he aim
seif should be appointed This motto,
Was desied yesterday. and VIII probably
end tho matter.
uBriens lawyers state that ,h~y re-
tisv~ there will ho no further contest
over thu matter.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-24
M'GRAW IS NOW A MAGNATE
VIII Have = Baseball Club In Ba1ti-
moro 10 AFFILIATE with Amerf-
can League.

CHICAGO. Nov. 2s.-The fimes-Herald
john r. McGraw. Of baltimore. became
a full nedsed baseball magnate last even
ing. He was gathered into a conference
OF American League mem some OF whom
he had never before met. shown the
color OF a franchise for Baltimore, and
In the end said he thought he had lighted
ON live thing ut last.
In league conference at the Grand
Pacific hotel. OF which McGrew was the
central figure. were President p y. john
son. James Manning, afiianced to Wush-
inUton; James D. Burns. OF Detroit; Matt
KilielA, OF Milwaukee. and Comiskey. OF
Chicago. II WAS really love feast, with
principal speaker Although the men
present insisted that nothing had hap
pened. that the AFFAIR was Just an In
hall ethics. the new magnatc from Haltt-
more wound up the discussion by asking
for q few doxen players contracts. and
intimaied that II was never too early to
begin looking for men.
On the heels of the confirmed story that
Mct;rsw has taken the American league
Ito have and to hold" comes a report that
Indianapolis will not he member OF the
circuit next year. While the mAsnases
will admit nothing. neither will they de-
ny that Buffalo Is to be held and granted
a one year franchise. while indianapolis
neapaIis. Buffalo IN expected 10 be n grand
baseball town next summer on account
OF the Pan-Amcrtcan exposition. and the
league wants To reap that advantage. by
granting n franchise for only one year
the way will be open to further expand
the circuit In Ise2 II there " a better city
in sight. President Franklin. Of Buffalo.
l. said To have left Chicago 40 much put
out that he could not get assurances for
more than a years franchise, but Is dts
posed 10 accept the hest he can get
President Johnson says there viii be no
league meeting for thirty days. In the
meantime every detail of the erpa neion
movement will be arranged and the whole
deal will he cleared up before the holt
days Nearly all the magnAtes left Chi
cago last night.
McGraw says he will not lease the old
National League park in Baltimore. The
lease on ID can run fer only two more
years, and the city Is anxious to cut some
streets through the lot. He says he In
tends 20 be IN baseball for a long time
and wants TO locate HIS grounds where
he can stay.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-24
RACERS CASE CoNTINUEp,


Frank RsGer. who on the afternoon Of
November 9 Killed Leonard Mailer. fell
how workman. ss the Hayyiew brewery.
by hitting him with q brfckbat. was yes
tsrdsy afternoon brought before Justice
Austin for a preliminary hearing on a
charge Of murder In the first degree.
The evidence yesterday was suhstan-
TALLY the same as at the coroner'~ In
quest, on the day following the killing.
sxcept that Foreman Christensen. of the
brewery. yestera4v stated on the witness
stand that IN the aiterca tfon which oc-
CURED In the malt room prior to- the
killing the defendant appeared 10 be the
John y. Dorc. attorney for defendant.
subjected Or. Shaiienberger. who held an
autopsy over the remains of Maicr. 10 a
rtgid eross-examtnation In an attempt 20
ahow that deceased might have come 20
his death otherwise than by paralysis
OF the heart. the apparent cause. Many
hypothetical questions we're propounded
70 the physician. who. however. main
tained that the blow on Maier's breast
was suf5icient to have produced death.
an WAS revealed by the post rnortsm.
J. HauSi, an employe OF the brewery.
reiterated his testimony given before the
eoroner's fury. detailing the eircum-
stances Of the quarrel In the malt room
which led to the killing In the are room
on the lower floor OF thu brewery,
At the adjournment Of court the case
had NOT been concluded.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-24
BIG BOXERS CANNOT AGREE.
Cincinnati Syndicate O2ers . furse
Of plB,oeO for Corsett sne
ye0riea. M

NEW YORK. Nov. GA new figure mas
1oomed UP on the pugiiistic honxon. n ss,
man ]. White. a lawyer from CINCINNATI
JefYries with an offer Of $4,000 for a
swsnty-ro1nd bout; to take plass on nr or
was practically accepted by coroett. VINO
said that he would increase the purse 70
$50 go by adding S.eo 10 the origsnai
amount bid. JeHries, however, rerassa
to consider the proposition, saving tha1
conditions were out OF the question, a..
Mr.. witte said that he represented the
Busnessmen's Association OF CnSinnat u
and was instructed to offer N5,eW. or ~
per cent. OF the gross receipts LOT 30
between Corbett and Jenries. ,z,r1 80
Mr.. White. has given the promoters
sanction to have one contest peIore
February IL. so as TO aid the Business
mems Association fund. The organization
has for some time occupied the conven-
tion hall but as II viii vacate the build
ing In February. II Is the omcers inteh-
tion TO hold q big fight there 70 make up
spring. Mr.. Witte put the proposition be-
fore JefYries. but the latter said:
You. see, in the first place; the bout -
for only twenty rounds. The contest ,,s
prefer to night Corbett to finish"
Mr. Witte told Jeffriex that II would be
impossible to have the contest longer
than twenty rounds, as the authorities
Jenries then made final proposition
for meetings:
II viii tight corbett IN Cincinnati for
a purse OF Is o00. but the bout must be
20 q finish. Corbett must put up side
bet Of $1,000. and the winner is TO take
all.
III the Cincinnati people are not ready
10 come To terms under these conditions.
then my offer to meet Corbett to finish
will stand open for twenty-four hours.
IL by that time Corhett does not accept
will ignore him forever,
Two sporting men from Memphis called
on Jeffries and offered to pub on his
fight with Rubin. but the purse was con-
sidered by him too insignificant.
proposition to fight to a finish he said Il
was ridiculous
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