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Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
AFTERNOON JOINT ASSEMBLY.

At 2.05 the two houses met ir
Joint assembly and witnessed the
Inauguration of the new state govern.
ment. The oath of Office was admin.
istered to Gov. Stickney by Justice
Taft.
Gov. Stickney's S inaugural was very
brief.
He has announced his staff as fol.
lows:
Chief of Staff, Lieut.. Col. John II.
Minis of st. Albans, Surgeon General,
DR.. William ID. Huntington of Ro-
chester, Inspector of Rifle Practice,
Homer A. Dudley Of Londonderry.
Aids, with rank of colonel,
John G. Coolidge, Of Plymouth.
Frederick e. Burgess Of Burling.
ton.
Henry O. Carpenter, of Rutland.
No business of any Importance was
done by either house after the Joint
assembly, but both adjourned till
1890 a. m. tomorrow.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04

Mr.. Calagan of Brookfield took his
seat yesterday, and all the newspaper
talk about his not being citizen of
this state or country has been put to
sleep by the fact that he has his natu-
ralizatiOn papers, issued some twenty
years ago, in his pocket.
The gentleman from Bethel, DIR. r.
NJ. Chase, won signal victory in Sc
curing tie election of his candidate
| and townsman as chaplain. He made
neat speech in nominating him and
showed good generalship in electing
him.
There are few candidates for rail-
road commissioner John, D.Miller of
Wallingford and Alfred E. Watson of
Hartford, present incumbents are not
averse to reappointment. Others who
are willing are H. G. McDuflee of
Bradford, J. P. Ladd of Alburg, J.
w. Currier of Troy, Zed S. Stanton Of
Roxbury, J. B. Pickett of Bradford,
G. P. Hogan and T. M. Deaf of st.
Albans and j. e. Cushman of Burling-
ton.
1t is supposed that move will be
made to abolish the office of state tax
commissioner but this does not deter
multitude of candidates from bob
blng to the top. G. II. Lewis Of
Vergennes the present incumbent, is
a willing BarkiS. w. j. Bigelow of
Burlington and G. S. Emery of Chelsea
are also candidates. 1t is reported
that J. P. Ladd of Alburg and j. E.
Cushman OF Burlington would like
the office if they cannot get into tie
board of railroad commissioners.
Provided the officers of adjutant
and inspector general and quarter
master general are combined, Gen.
Gilmore will be the only candidate.
In case the two offices remain dis
tinct as at present, Gen. Gilmore will
continue as quartermaster general
and the only candidate for the other
Office SO far is Col. c. G.. Kinsman of
Rutland.
Passengers on the Central Vermont;
yesterday noticed two men at the fish
hatchery adorned with overalls and
industriously filing the teeth and
trimming the fms and furnishing the
spots on the fishes. Commissioner
Titcomb is getting ready for the bien
nial junket.
The city council meets this even
ing.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
CITY NEWS

Mr.. Goodnough Of Portland, Ore
gon, resident of Barre 20 years ago
was in the city yesterday.
There was large crowd present at
the Presby terian church last evening
to attend the social given by the Y.
P. A., and an excellent program was
given by MISSES E. J. Phillips, Helen
Brown and Messrs James Walker and
William Sheriff.
Superintendent Andrews of the
State Industrial School at Nergennes
was in the city today to take Herbert
Tacey back to VergenneS. He was
not taken back for any otfense but for
his own good. He was allowed to
come home some time ago on the
courtesy of Mr. Andrews.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
Legislative Notes,

Rev. G. W. Morrow, president of
the state Anti-Saloon league was on
deck bright and early and from the
manner in which he is buttonholeing
members it is apparent that he does
not Intend to let the license crowd
have clean field. He said yesterday
that he found many of the strongest
men in both houses opposed to license
and in favor of the present law. Even
if referendum passes, he feels con-
fident that the good people Of the
state will step on license with an iron
heel.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
WASHINGTON COUNTY COURT.

Montpelier, Oct. 1.-THE case O
Lillian Sprague was continued tt
await Judge Rowell's recovery.
The case of Hugo Funke vs.. Viii
liam Elliott, was at the defendant
expense.
The case of Philip Tillinshast re
ceiver. VS.. Lawson G. Cummings was
set to the court, as was also A. B.
Hutchins VS.. Barre Water Co., anC
and City of Barre.
In Minnie NJ. Wheeler vs.. George
W.Hooker and trusseeS Judgment was
rendered for the defendant and the
trustees were discharged with costs.
The case of Union Mutual Fire
Insurance Co., VS.. Albert 3. Dugar
was continued
Judgment for the plaintiff was en-
tered in the case of Capital Savings
Bank and Trust Co., VS.. Ella Shamer,
and the diScontinuancc noted in Cap
ital Savings Bank and Trust Co., VS..
Ella l. Lamb and p. J. Moulton.
There being no cases ready for trial
the jury were excused until this
morning when the following Gases
stood for trial: Ingram VS.. Harrison
and VIM. Magee, Hopkins, Hunting
ton x Co., VS.. Augustus AgoslineS,
apt, Burt Bell VS.. John II. Kelley
apt, Barclay Bros. VS. +. Z. Cannon
& Co. and j. S. Niles VS.. Barre and
Montpelier Power and Traction Co.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
CAPITAL CITY NEWS.

Montpelier, Oct. 4.-The Traveller S
Home, the hotel property of KIlburn
Day, at East Bethel, has been sold
through the Real Estate Agency of
NJ. W. Wheelocll to G. G. Carroll, of
Willamstown.
Gleason & Co. are having a great
sale on brass and enameled beds, ETC.,
at the special prices they are making,
see their adv't.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04

London, oct. A despatch from
Tien Tsin, Monday, says: ''TEe Brit
ish official reports announce that Shan
Hal Kuan surrendered to the British
warship Sept. 30 Three British reg
iments leave here to garrison that
place and Chung Thsien and to Ech-
eng and to take possession of the rail-
road Chiefree has left here for
Pekin."
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
Another LARGE SHIPMENT.

G. e. Tayntor & Co., will ship to-
day to Kansas City, Mo-, a mausoleum
which will tax the capacity Of seven
cars and weighs 225, 200 lbs. When
set up it will be 20 feet long, IA feet
wide and Is feet high, all fine ham,
mered work of light Barre granite. 1t
will be for the family Of Jacob l.
Loose, Kansas City, Mo.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
Mrs. Greene Guilty.

st. AlbanS, Oct. A. The jury
brought in a verdict of guilty against
Mrs, Greene last night.
The Welden Hotel project has re-
ceived another setback it being i'm
possible to raise the $4,000.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
Attempted TO HOLD UP TRAIN.

Council Bluffs, Iowa, Oct. 4.-One
robber killed at midnight while trying
to hold up and rob the Kansas City
passenger train, on the Burlington
route. The other robbers escaped.
They secured nothing.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
OLDEST PRINTER DEAD.

Northtield, Oct. 4. The funeral
of Hyram V. r. Pooles II, who died
Monday was held yesterday and his
remains were buried at Roxbury. He
was born in Middlebury and had
worked 81 years at his trade.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
RANDOLPH.

Galen B. Fish, who has been pop.
ular clerk in II. G. Aliens grocery foI
so long, terminated his labors October
first. Dame Rumor has it that he is
soon to leave town.
j. W. Atwood of Plymouth, n. II.
formerly station agent at this place,
has purchased the grocery business OF
A. j. Morse and has also purchased
his Old home.
Fred Chadwick was quite seriously
hurt while playing foot ball on the
school grounds Tuesday.
There was a great turn out to Tun-
bridge Fair yesterday, every sort Of
conveyance being mustered into use.
James X. Lynde Of Williamstown
,Anc bc nj
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
CANNOT ACCEPT BRIDGE.

Cleveland, O., Oct. 4.-City Council
man O'DOnnell has been served with
warrant against accepting the new
bridge, as it is alleged he sold the
contract. Other warrants will be
issued.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
FRANK HACkEY PAROONED,

Swanton, Oct. 4.-One of the last
acts of Gov. Smith was to conditional
ly pardon Frank Hackey, of this place,
in states prison for rape. 81.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04

Philadelphia, oct. 4,--There is no
change in the strike situation this
morning. The air was full of rumorS
of a settlement last night but moth
ing has yet been accomplished.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
NOTICE..

The tax bill for 1899 has been
placed in my hands for collection. |
shall be at my Office. No. 2 Bolster
Block on the 9th and 9th days Of Oct,
from | to Il p. m. and : TO . p. m. to
receive payment of said taxes. After
that date Shall proceed with further
costs,
& W. Ii. BUCHANAN, Collector
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
CITY EDITION
4 o'clock.
YELLOW JACK IN CUBA.

Havana, Oct. ALL reports to the
contrary, yellow fever is constantly
increasing in the island. The troops
50 far have escaped.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04

London, oct. 4.-The news of the
beheading of some of the ring leaders
of the anti'foreign disturbances in
southern China, has been confirmed
from Hong Kong.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04

There will be a large crowd of Barre
people on the excursion to the White
MountaiDs Saturday over NJ. & W.
r. r. K.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
LIBERALS GAIN.

London, Oct. 4. - Later returns
show that the Liberals have gained
10 seats.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
FAIR FRIDAY.

Boston, Oct. 4.-Generally fair to-
night and Friday, with light to fresh
southwest winds.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
MORE FIGHTING IN CHINA.

st. Petersburg, Oct. 4.-General
Fleischer, with 5000 Russians, defeat
ed large body of Chinese in northern
China yesterday with heavy loss.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
FOOT BALL.

Cornell II, Rutgers 0.
Yale p, Amherst 0.
Pennsylvania 80, Marshall 0.
Harvard II, Williams 0.
Princeton 40, Stevens 0.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04

WANTED--A girl TO do general house
work at A. b. Brlley's, 3l2 No. Main st.l
146 If
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04
BASE BALL..

brooklyn s, Boston 4.
Brooklyn 5, Boston 4.
Philadelphia 5, New York 4
Cincinnati II, st. Louis 6.
TrAHJ1E STA NDINl
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04

James X. Lynde Of Williamstown
was in the city yesterday.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1900-10-04

Called to order by Lieutenant-Gov-
ernor Bates. Prayer offered by Chap
lain Long. The standing committees
were announced and adjourned for
Joint assembly at 10.45.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-27

A party, composed OF Allie Chapman.
John MCGEE. Albert Kearns, John Bur-
nee. Thomas Blnke. Peter Dctemple, Ted
Landers and Carl HARRINGTON, VIII
spend the day hunting in the woods
adjacent to Cameron.
A new engine, the first one ever built
for the new Benwood 6 Wheeling Con-
Meeting railway, has been placed on the
tracks Mt Boggs run. and Is being used
In assisting on the Riverside improve
ments there. #A
The members OF the Young Mems So
clal club are making arrangements for
masquerade ball to be given Mt the
Blue Ribbon hall New Years eve. Prof.
Long viii play. ssaN1
Charles Estep. OF New Castle, hns re-
turned home. after spending the holI-
days with his mother. at her home on
Main street. re
Oscar Murray. an employe at the So
met Solvay company, is spending the
holidays with his parents at Wind
Ridge, PA. U.I.
Mra. Edward LiReberger has return
cd from Warnock station, where she
spent the holidays, as the guest OF
friends.
At a meeting OF the directors OF the
Bank OF Dcnwood last evening. Willie
8. Leach was elected assistant cashier.
Morris Hoffman. OF Cincinnati, mate
on the:Hteamer City OF Pittsburgh, Is
the guest OF friends In the city.
WIN Policy, OF Mlngo. O.. has return
ed home after n pleasant stny with his
parents. on MINI street.
Prof. NJ. j. German. OF Morgantown,
IL Waiting friends on Main street.
Mrs. William Becker is Iaid up with
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-27
Bellaire Briefs.

Peter McGivern. residing on Rose
Hill, met with n very bad accident In
going to his home some time Tuesday
night. He fell and broke his leg and
being unable 10 move, lay until found
this morning by some workmcn. On
account OF his extreme nge and the Sc
rcreness OF the cold. he Is In quite a bad
condition.
The manager OF the "Hogan's Alley"
company gave banquet to the mem
bers OF the company and the stage en-
ployes OF the Columbia theatre. Christ
mas night, after the performance. Man.
ager Moore also presented each one OF
the stage employees with beautiful pair
OF gold cufr buttons.
The report published In several pm
pers Of the death or Mrs. ]. C. L. Will
linson. Is n mistake. Mrs. Wilklnson's
condition is very serious and little hope
10 entertained Of her recovery, but she
Is still living.
The reception and dance TO be given
this evening by Prof. Dclbrugge, In
Armory hall. viii be largely attended by
the society people OF the city. Quite n
number Of visitors are expected from
nearby towns.
Miss Sarah Wood, Of Cambridge. re.
turned yesterday to her home. nfter
spending n few days with the family Of
Harry Mcdonald. on North Guernsey
street.
John Crafty, who has been spending
n few days with the Misses Crafty, In
the Fourth ward. left yesterday morn.
Ing for Norfolk, Va.
Mrs. Blanche Parker, OF Massillon,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-27
THE FIGHT NOT OFF.

Report That the Jeffries.Ruhlin
Fight Will Not be- Permitted in
Cincinnati Declared to be Unfounded.
CINCINNATI. Dec. 2e.-The city off,
Gals rs well as the officers ana mem
bers of the saengerfest Athletic Club,
says there is no truth in reports about
the fight between J..J. Jeffrles and Gus
Rubin; scheduled for February is, In
Cincinnati, being declared off. Those
In charge OF the arrangements are pro-
ceedIng wlth3the remodellng Of the big
Saengerfest, hall and With ali other ar.
rangemepts and. that they have no lntl-
nation Of any changes whatever in the
programme! Mayor Julius Fleishmann
stated TOP pubicauo tonight that he
had. given his word that he would issue
the permit for the ashtan he proposed
to do so. President William Z. Hobart,
Of the board OF directors ofsthe Saen-
Eerfest Athletic Club, stated tonight
that there was no doubt whatever about
che fight taking place here In February
and he cannot understand why William
"A. Brady was misadylsed or mlsquo,ed
sn New York. !.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-27
Bridgeport Briefs,

John B. Knepper. publisher OF the
Valley Signal. at Carnegie. Pa, and
Mrs. Knepper and their sons spent
Christmas with the parents of. Mrs.
Knepper, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Lewis,
Of Bridgeport. Mrs. Knepper and the
three boys will remain q few days. >
N. v. T. Wilson returned yesterday
from Pittsburgh. where he attended the
funeral Of his brother-in-law, Thomas
Anderson. hsC[ll 'fas' ~
A meeting OF the board OF directors
of the Deaconness, home, was held yes
terday afternoon. at the, home In Kirk
wood. as
Miss Lucy Clark went to GAINESVILLE
yesterday morning to spend few
days with the family Of ]. S. Harrison.
John Giffen left yesterday. for -4hIs
home at Cleveland. after few days
visit with relatives In Aetnavllle.
Miss Eva Gray leaves to-day for her
home at Toronto. after a visit OF a
week with relatives In Kirkwood. 4
Miss Norma Muhleman left yesterday
for Woodsfleld, to spend several days
with friends and relatives.
w. B. Hall has returned from steu-
benville. where he spent Christmas
with friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Machln returned
yesterday from SteubenvIllc, where
they spent Christmas.
Miss Edna Adoph leaves this morn
Ing for Youngstown, to spend two
weeks with relatives.
Mrs. Stella West, Of ClarIngton, Is
spending a few days with relatives in
the West End.
Several Of the boys from this city at
tended the dance at GAINESVILLE last
evening.
DR.. ]. X. Hunter has returned from
few days visit with his patients at Uh-
richsville.
a large crowd OF people were enjoy
Ing the skating on the Back river yes
terday.
Judge ]. B. briggs was In st. ClaIrs-
Vile on business yesterday.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-27
Horse Notes.

Racing will open up in Chicago about
April 25 81
Mary centilever, s:le, has been bred
to Cresceus. AZ
Thirteen bookmakcrs are making mo-
ney at New Orleans.
Cephas. 2:l1A, by Cyril, was recently
sold at auction for $500.
7 Thomas Grady will remain at Bel
mont as a trainer next season.
Unusually cold weather is interfering
with the racing In California.
c. W. Williams has changed the name
Of his stallion Mazatian to Intact.
Dan HONG has been cutting loose
some good things out in California late
~.
The Hamilton. Ont, horsemen will
have speedway opened in a few
weeks.
Fl. C. Griffin has q good string Of
bread-winners at the Crescent City
course.
Well-played outsiders are keeping the
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-27
Martins Ferry Briefa

The Laushlln plant. Stanton Heater
Company's plant, and the National
Glass Company's plant resumed yester-
day, after q days idleness, allowing
their employees to celebrate Christmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Farrow and son
Fred, will return to their home at COL
umbus to-day, after weeks visit with
their daughter, Mrs. Fred Jones, on
Walnut street.
The seventh Of the series of dances
given ut the Mechanics assembly hall
VIII occur Tomorrow evening, and O.
large crowd Is expected to be present.
Wesley Fletcher Baker returned to
GAINESVILLE last evening, after n visit
OF several days with his sister, Mrs. M.
L, Cole. on North Fourth street.
"Duney's Jubilee" Is the attraction at
the Star theatre Saturday evening.
Mrs. Annie Craver and Mrs Julia
Prince were each fined 50 and costs yes
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-27
SPORTING COMMENT.

A big batch OF yearlings from
Lucky" Baldwins and Theodore VIM
ter's ranches were auctioned off at San
Francisco recently. and realized poor
prices. The only one OF the lot that
brought anything like big money was n
full brother to Scarborough that was
bred by Mr.. Winters, and which Adolph
Schnen bid In for 1850. This fellow is
q bay colt by the famous Ell Rio Rey-
Fonsetta. by Fonso. The highest priced
one Of the Baldwin consignment was n
brown colt by Amigo Blossom, by Vlr-
gIn.swhIch J. Sullivan bought for $500.
Among the Baldwin youngsters were
several by Rey Ell Santa Anita, the
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-27
Moundsville Briefs,

Marriage licenses have been issued to
David barrow and Elizabeth Linens,
both OF Woodland; George w, Parker
Charles D. Wayt. OF Millsboro, and
Maggie StrosnIder, OF LIttloton. ~
Miss Katharine Williams returned
from MARIETTA last Monday, and accom-
panied her father, o. z. Williams, to
Highland City, Pa, to attend the we'd
ding OF relative.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will meet this evening ut the
homo OF Mrs. Millic Catlett, corner OF
Seventh atrcet and Lafayette avenue.
W. B. Matthews and wife, OF Charles
ton, are spending the holidays with Mr.,
and Mrs. c. c. Matthews, on Fifth
street. =
Samuel Lancaster, of Warrington,
was here on business yesterday. He
is engaged In the electrical business.
Harry McFadIen left yesterday
morning for his old home at Brookvile,
Pa. where he Will spend few days.
Willie and Reed S,ldger and Kenneth
and Herman Bentley aro spending the
holidays on Pipe Creek, hunting.
Bruce Wade has contracted with Mrs.
Richard PAUL for the erection OF n two
story dwelling on Ninth street.
Miss Ivy Pagt has accepted the posi-
ton OF stenogra pher In the law Office OF
Charles McCamic. n
Miss Jennie Rcdd. Of Beclcr's station.
Is the guest or her sister, Mrs. Jesse l..
McCombs. ~.
Miss Dora Elliott, OF Ohio, Ia the
guest OF Mrs. NJ. Jackson, or Eighth
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-27
Anthony-Morris Wedding.

AT the First Methodist Episcopal
church at Martins Ferry, this evening,
will occur the marriage Of Miss Nc,
Cleod Anthony. to Mr.. Lee Morris, who
are both well known young people of
that city. The ceremony will be per-
formed by Rev. Wilson. pastor'of that
church. In the presence Of n large num-
Der of relatives and friends. !, A recep-,
tion will follow the church services at
the residence Of the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Anthony. on South'
+, ~ T. u ms. y, :
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-27
allfornln bookmakers in spending mo-

hey. y 70, e :; 81 4, ~.
I George Rose is one OF the luckiest on.
orators on the California tracks since
they opened.
Senator Tim Sullivan, Of New York,
has been trying to pick winners on the
New Orleans track.
IL Dangerous Maid, Keene CASTOR. Is
winning good money out at Tantoran'
for Doc, Sweet. 81 E.z l'g53'
The horses OF A. II. and D. H. Morris
south. IA s en- : !,
!. Steve LHommedleu Is said 10 be
making all kinds Of money In the Hot
Springs pool rooms. e "A.
The estimated value OF the Futurity
stakes OF the Coney Island Jockey club
for 1908 Is $4,000. NJ $500 81
"Parson'' Davies. the old-time mana
ger OF puglllsts, 10 managing SUCCESS
ful pool room at New Orleans.
In addition 10 the betting at the Cres-
cent City track, they have five pool
rooms in the city In full blast.
Al Thomas is estimated to have rid
den 600 miles in showing horses at the
last Madison Square Garden sale.
Jerry O. Nell has a splendid prospect
for next seasons 2.E pacing classes In
his late purchase, Diavolo. 2:12A.
L. q. Brown, Delevan, Ill, owner Of
Dlllonlte. 2:14. has purchased Lord
Linton. 2:25A, also by Baron Dillon.
B. p. Pyle. who owned the Driving
Park:at Montpelier. Ind. died December
q. The interment was at Franklin, Pa.
Amerigo, 2:1SK, by Governor stan
ford, dam Cactus. by Cuyler, has been
purchased by Dempster G Hough, Clay
ton, Ill. .rS s. -
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-27
The Other Story.

NEW YORK, Dee. 26.-William A.
Brady this afternoon announced that
the fight between James ]. Jeffries and
Gus Rubin, scheduled TO take place in
CINCINNATI on February 10, will not be
permitted by the; authorities of that
city. Brady said that he had received
word to this effect from the officials OF
the club which was TO manage the af-
fair. This being the case the bouts ar
ranged for Kid Mccoy and Tommy Ry-
an and Terry McGovern and Kid La
visne are declared off for the present.
1t Is said that Terry McGovern wilr
now make arrangements to go to Eng
land to fight Ben Jordan.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1900-12-27

For the Mike Donovan and Austria
lian Billy Edwards Contest Here on
the Evening Of Monday, January

tne evening OIL nDuuuy, uauuary
donovan Coming Next Week.
Matchmaker D. Forney Winder, OF the
Metropolitan Athletic Club. last night
received from C. s. Carrie, manager Of
Mike Donovan, the well known welter-
weight fighter, the signed articles Of
agreement for the fight between Dono-
van and Australian Billy Edwards, to
occur. on the night OF Monday. January
Tat, the Fulton arena OF the Mets.
The men are to meet at 14S pounds.
Weighing in at 3 p. m. the day Of the
fight. 1t will be twenty rounds to de-
clslon. Edwards is expected here on
New Years day, and will do his train
ing, at The Oscar Gardner place on Mar
ket street. Donovan will arrive on the
Ord or 4th to complete his training.
This ought to be a holly contested ar
gument with the mltts. as Donovan re-
Gently drew with Mysterious Billy
Smith before the local club, While Ed
wards was matched to fight Smith at
Louisville. but did not go on on account
OF the light house there.