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Arizona daily citizen., 1901-05-03

TEA GARDEN DRIPs--ls sugar
syrup Of highest quality Once used al-
ways wanted--deiiciously swect--makes
taffy candy TO perfection. Manufactured
by Pacific Coast Syrup Co, 707.7l9 San
some St., Sam Francisco.
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-05-03
|ACKSONVILLEIS IS
ON FIRE AND ENTIRE
CITY THREATENED,

JACKSONVILLE Fla, May 3A terrible fire has been raging here
o hours o'clock several blocks of portion of
have destroyed and the flames spreading
rion Of the city.
o'clock eleven blocks containing have been
and the citizens tearing down buildings topreven spread
the flames
All the neghborng have been wired help he
wipg gale and the fire is completely beyond control
Arizona daily citizen., 1901-05-03

SHRIMPSl Fresh N. o. Shrimps
from Berwick Bay at The Breaker and
The Breaker only,
The daily sentinel., 1901-11-16

Whites Cream Vermifuge removes the
unhealthy tissue upon which worms thrive;
it brings, and quickly, healthy condition
25 cents.
Never try to coax cold or cough, use the
remedy that unfailingly conquers both.
Ballard's Horehound Syrup is the great spe-
cific for all throat and lung troubles. Price,
so cents.
For all fresh cuts or wounds. either on the
human subject or on animals, Ballard's 3
Snow Ln,ment is excellent; while for corn
huskers sprained wrists, barbed- wire cuts
and sores on working horses, it cannot be
too highly commended. Price, so cents.
The daily sentinel., 1901-11-16
Half Rate to Chicago and Return.

December LIST, End and 3rd the Colorado
Midland will sell tickets to Chicago and re-
turn from all stations at one fare plus 81
for the round trip; with final return limit of
December 9Th; on account of International
Live Stock Association. For Pullman res
ervations, tickets and any other informa-
ton call on or address w. R. Peck, city
agent, Grand Junction.
The daily sentinel., 1901-11-16

The Sentinel's readers are requested
to give careful reading to the article on
our public schools on the second page OF
this issue. The artlciq is written With
out the least prejudice whatever and
will bear careful perusal.
Manager Haskell has two first-clsss at
fractions booked for next week, both OF
which should pack the opera house. The
first one, Monday night, is the very
wholesome play "In Old Kentucky.
The other one is jess oi the Bar u
Ranch" The leading roll in the latter
is taken by Alice Archer, sister OF the
laue Belle A rcher. who was one OF the
lea ding women in emotional parts on
the American stage, in her day.
The daily sentinel., 1901-11-16
Sibeck's, the Shoe Man, successor to A
B. Stoddart's Boston Shoe Store

Should our distributors have failed to
books, please call at our store and ask
for one. g. D. Smith 4 Co., the drug
Gists.
The daily sentinel., 1901-11-16

Herbine sweetens the breath, brightens
the eyes and clears the complexion without
the slightest i'll effects whatever, and en-
sures the natural bloom of health. Price,
5O cents,
The daily sentinel., 1901-11-16
Notice, Elks!

The Elks will meet at their hall on
Monday night at 8 o'clock sharp. I'm
portant business. All members are
urged to attend. j. NJ. Silcox, E. R.
The daily sentinel., 1901-11-16

Cool weather is approaching. Send US
your fine wool underwear Of yours and have
It made like new, soft and clean. We do
family washings in any style desired. We
clear and white. Call on US and We suaran-
tee satisfaction, We deliver 10 any part of
city. Excelsior Steam Laundry.
Frank BushRing. Prop.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-22
AWAITS pecIsIoN on coURr.
Restraining Order Stops A. G. Spaldinc
from Aetna as President.

RESTRAINING Order Stops A. G. Spaldne
from Acting as President.
New York. December 20.-"ln reference
to certain statements that have been made
that ! do not hold a controlling interest
in the New York baseball club l want to
say right now" said Andrew Freedman,
that Us per cent OF the stock ia hold by
me personally. II is so recorded on TIE
books Of the club, and not dollar Of the
stock is owned by Mr., Spnldiag, or has
been acquired by him, as hear tho state
ment has been made
"Air. Spalding win not be president OF
the National league, and Of that fact arn
certain. his election was not legal and
the four clubs that abSented themselves
from the meeting on Saturday morning are
positive that their contentious viii be borne
out when the proper time comes.
lie suggested, when other plans OF OPP
posing clubs were referred TO-, that the
New York club would be amply able TO
protect itself whom the emergency arose
that demanded action.
II see that | am declared out OF the Ma
tonal league" he continued. Some think
such is the case, but l do not. There is
quite difference of opinion concerning
4, g. spaldlng in an interview, admitted
that a bundle Of papers, which he pre-
sumed to he legal documents, had been
served upon him, after tho convention
Monday afternoon.
Il am told by my attorney" said he
THAT they contained an order restraining
me from signing my name as president
secretary and treasurer ~ the National
league or conducting any business for IT,
Therefore | am not exercising any tuuc,
the organization pending the decision OF
the court"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-22

but there is no getting away from the fact
his manager kept him as fnr away as pos
sihlc from the fcathcrNcight limit IN All
his late contests To .terrY,s credit u must
foated could not scale 122 pounds without
amputatluC a leg and that he was COM
PEELED TO give away weight 10 secure nights
still the Iact remains the championship
WAS part and parcel IN the HARTFORD contest
mud the title rghfully, weight or no
weight belongs 70 Corbett If, as Haurs
says, the championship was not Involved
IN the fight 10 WAS his business, tt Tor uotl
lrc moro thUn to avoid disputes, to have
it announced before the Eight
Now that tho question OF WEIGHTS has
been brought No 81 Is hoped athletic men
ayers and light promoters viii get to-
Petber and fix q scale OF weights Tor each
division Of lighters. \ Few yeats ago the
extreme bantam weight uTlt was no
pounds but today ltl-pcuhd lighters are
battling for hautamwcight .Acuors, When
George Dixon became chalupi0D feather
weight the outside uotSh was IFS pounds
Today 12Spounders claim a. be feather
weights. The scale ~ weights has been
we have no set scale Of weights ny which
10 gauge champions except thc hearics,
Tom Sharkry has worked his name into
print i'm New York by challenging both
McGovern and Corhett on Geheh Of Dave
sullivan. Tom says he VIII bet from S25ul
90 S8OUJ that Dave can bate alther' Of
them. Sharkcy is not the only one who
thinks he hes a man who can take the wind
ont lf Young COtbetrs sails John Hertz.
with his simon pure foatherwcght, Benny
yerlte ana l., NJ Housmun wants him Tor
his protcgC Harry Harris, There are any
number Of aspir0Ets for the championship
mantle now that II has shifted from the
shoulders Of Terrible Terry. and the last
in the field are Billy Rotehford and Eddy
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-22
slLER,s GOSSIP OF THE RING.

Harris Claim that Corbett Is Not the
Featherweoht Champion Criticised.
George Sllcr In Chicago rrihune
Sam Harris, Terry MHGovern's manager,
is determined the new teptherwclght cham.
plon. Young Corbett," win not rest any too
long on his laurcls Harris makes a state.
ment which, although true, viii hardly 20
down. He says the featherwelght limit IS
~ pounds and that Terry sim holds the
title Of champion because he defeated
George Dixon NJ that weight, and tlat
Terry weighed but lis pounds at the time
Hsrrls is right regarding the weight; su'l
he n ust admit the McGovern- Corbctt fight
was advertised as for the champlonsnll
and that he, by not contradlctlug it, ac
knowledged the championship title was the
bone Of contention. Furthermore, It myst
be remembered that oil Of McGovern's late
fights were away above tho limit and that
he repeatedly stated Terry would not make
the weight, l22 pounds, unless a side bet
OF 5000 was In sight. II Terry can scale
l22 pounds ringside and wants 10 defend
the title which his manager still claims Tor
him he Will do what he practically refused
10 do before he met wltN defeat
Tht@.ENSS no question that Terry can make
the weight without affecting bis vitality,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-22
BEN CHANCE THE WINNER.
Captured The Stakes in the Crescent
City Handicap.
WAS BEST CONTEST OF THE MEETING
Little Elkin Made q Mile and a Half
in 2:35, Establishing a New
Record for the Track.
WAS BEST CONTEST OF THE MEETING

New Orleans. December 2i.-The Crescent
City handicap at mile and a quarter ana
worth $500 furnished the best contested
race Of tho meeting Felix Bard and
Bcana shared first honors In the betting
opening at thrccs and closing at n slight
advance with the others It was G 10 1
and take your pick. Meade took Nitrate
to the front at once and held the lead
until they swung around the stretch turn.
There the colt swervcd ami Ben Chance,
who had worked hts way up from the rear,
caught up and the pair fought 1t out to
the end. Ben Chance winning Ia n hard
Little Elkln's milo aud half In 2:35 IS
n new record for the track AMI St Gu h.
berts six furlongs In l13 equalled the
record Death and Deponan were the only
winning favorites.
Jockey Mutt, who was suspended FOR his
ride on Frank Ireland December II, has
been renstated. The weather was clear
and the track at its best.
SEVEN furlongs-Death, Sir Floriau
| Bocmcraclt Time l:2T.
Mue-Castlron, Missile, Serpent Time
Handicap, six furIongs- st. cuthbert
John GrlEshy, Nellie Waddcll. Time lib
! Crescent city handicap, mile and quar-
! ter-Ben Chance, Nitrate, Petit MaiTe
Mile and half. selling-Lltte Elkln
Admetus, Delorainc. Time 2;35
| Mile and seventy yards-D0ponan, Arak
swordsman. Time 1:45.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-22
COMMERCIAL.

Wheat was bulllsh and impaired strength
70 other grains, the advance In wheat being
&c, in corn &c and in oats &c
Provisions closed 2i4dioc hlgher under
the influence OF outside buying.
Cable shares are steadily declining as
the result Of Marconi's wireless telegraphy
experiments.
Money on call IN New York was nrm Rt
ahG5 per cent
Coffee futures closed 1rm to 10 points
higher.
Cotton values advanced on strong Liver
pool and less pressure Of spots,
Cattle were about steady at the weeks
decline with variable sentiment for sheep
and hogs.
The stock market continued steady on
stability Of Amalgamated Copper.
The dry goods market was quiet for cot
ton goods, but demand for staple lines Is
fair
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-22
TEXAS.

Fifteen thousand acres OF land near
Brownsville was sold to Lou c. Hill OF
Beeville. He will put It In rice.
William Wegers, veteran Of the Ger
man army. was found dead In his room In
san Antonio. He had several thousand
dollars ON deposit
The Matagorda county commissioners
have called for Lids for q bridge over tho
Colorado at Bay city.
The Vernon people have taken the pre-
lmlnary Steps looking TO the erection Of
an oil mill.
George w. Grover. 80 years old, an his
torical Texas character, died at Galveston
at. IL 90 8. IN. December 2l
John Sealy has been elected to succeed
his late brother. George senly, as treasurer
Of the Galveston school board.
Tho annual session of the Texas Teachers
state association will begin in Waco on
December &c.
Confederate pension Warrants TO the
amount Of 81 80 FOR the first quarter of tn,
new year will be ready January Q 1902.
The land office force is kept very busy
at present Issuing patents to lands,
The cash balance of the state -treasur!
at the close OF business December 81, 1901
was SlS0,35O less than it was for the sam
day last year.
The governor has issued nfty.three par
dons as Christmas presents.
IT is said that a St Joe packing nrm ha,
bought site at Fort Worth and will ereN
plant on 1t,
Swift and Armour have both announced
that their packing plants will be In opera
ton at Fort Worth at an early date.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-22
RAILROADS.


The Texas commission took the PROPOSE.
tion TO reduce class rates under advise.
ment
The matter OF reducing rates Oh stock
cattle was taken under advisement by the
Texas commission.
The Texas commission established rates
on sugar and molasses from Cane Belt
points TO Houston and Galveston.
II is reported that the Gouldl have ac.
CURED the Kansas City, Fort Scstt and
Memphis.
John ]. Valentine, president of the Wells
Fargo Express company, died at Oakland,
Cal.
The Cotton Belt placed inspectors on It's
trains TO secure all possible information In
connection with damage suits which may
arise from the holiday travel
j. j. Hnl made an extended explanation
Of the Northwestern railway situation.
judgment for S124, 73s01 was awarded
against the Iron Mountain route at New
port Ark.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-22
WASHINGTON.

x-a&sary OF the Navy Long approved the
EnSmfps OF the majority Of the Schley court
of inquiry and ordered the court dissolved.
Secretary OF War Root severely reprl-
manded General Miles for expressing bis
opinion relative to the findings Of Admiral
Dewey in the Schley case.
The secretary of the navy having APP
proved the Schley court majority opinion,
declined to allow SIMPSONS counsel to re-
open the case.
The president had an order issued de-
mandlng the resignation OF Edgar s Mac
lay, whose writings have been adverse to
Admiral Schley.
1t is believed that the president has ten
dered the office OF secretary of the treas
ury TO Governor Crane OF Massachusetts.
Captain Francis A. Cook Is dangerously
III at the naval hospital
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-22
A SUMMARY OF THE NEWS.
7oday's Weather:
Fair and warmer. l
poMEsT:c


Near Lswton, o. T., John Roberts shot
his neighbor. @. N. Hlgglnbotham, and two
sons In dispute over some hay.
All the cases against Mrs. Carrie Nation
at wichita, kan. for saloon smashing were
dismissed
A convention was called for January 9 to
organize an oil exchange at Denver, Colo.
charter to establish s2,000,00o sugar
company to operate in Mexico was filed 10
New Jersey.
Two persons were killed and two wound
ed lin a fuedaI light between the Hogan
and Dorman families near Saplerson. Fla,
Three men were killed and several wound
ed In a Louisville and Nashville railroad
accident in Tennessee.
One person was Killed and many others
injured in boiler explosion at Pittsburg,
PENNSYLVANIA.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-22
Nothing
Tastes Good

And eating is simply perfunctory-
done because It must be
This is the common complaint Of
the dyspeptie.
II eating sparlngly would cure dys-
pepsia. few would suffer from II long.
The only way to cure dyspepsia,
which is difficult; digestion is to give
vigor and tone to the stomach and the
whole digestive system.
Hoods SSrsaparilla cured the niece Of
Frank Fay. iO6 n. st.. South Boston, Mass,
who writes that she had been a great sufferer
from dyspepsia for six years; had been with
out appetite and had been troubled with sour
stomach and headache. She bad tried many
other medicines in vain. Two bottles OF
floods SArsspRrilla made her well.
H0Oeg'S Sas'SaPas'FM@
Promises to cure and keeps the
promise. Don't wait till you are
worse bu, buy bottle today.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-22

desperate duel IN the tcnderloin az a. M.
by Finch Girard, who, II Is alleged has
served q term IN 2 Texas prison. G,rard
was also wounded. LaShclps wife is in
the city, and said LasheT was the son Of
. prominent eN-judge Of Minneapolis.
MINI, and that re had lived In Houston,
Texas; Shreveport, La; Joplin, Mo, and
Gainesville Texas
O'pay was we'll known IN police circles
I'm Houston. He was arrested several
times for gaming aud once entered a suit
for false imprisonment against the poncG
department., but Il was never prosecuted.
IL was said Yesterday by Sergeant Will
ford that ODGy had made threats against
one OF the members OF the force, but that
so lar MS he knew there had never been
any attempt 10 carry them into execution.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-22
HOUSTON.

The streets are thronged with Christmas
shoppers.
Miss Matte Graham was found not guilty
OF murder by the Jury after a short DELHI
GRAFTON.
Bids were opened for the building Of th'
Third Ward school and for the building Of
an addition TO the cascara school
The Houston Business League has adopt
ed resolutions OF coincidence upon the death
Of the late George Sealy Of Galveston.
The Law and Order association has called
rass meeting for $3.50 this sf4trnoon. :
Nearly $4,000 has been subscribed 20
safs fer tie Young Mems Christian Assoc
aistisz hrlldiag.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-22
To be- MarrIed on christmas.

new Dispatch, oneonta. Ala
Mr.. and Mrs. James II, Daughdrlll an
nounce tho engagement OF their daughter,
Miss Lydia. to Mr. Charles w. Plowden OF
houston, Texas. The ceremony viii be
performed at the Methodist church, One
onta, Wednesday evening At o'clock, DE.
cember rs, 1901. At home, Houston, Texas,
altar January 80. ieo2
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-22
BEALL WON IN ELLIS.
Skinner Was Beaten by the Vote at the
Country Boxes.

Country Boxes.
Dallas, Texas December 2l.--News from
Nax0hachle NJ II o'clock tonight Is TO the
effect that Beall carried Ellis county as
MS candidate FOR congress IN the next
democratic convention for the new Fifth
district over skinner by approximately 200
majority In the preliminary primary cleo
tion held today. skinner carried WRGa-
hachle and Ennis by 375 majority, but the
country precincts went strongly for Benll.
The result is that skinner retires from the
congressional contest. leaving Beall To
again fight Il out with Hon. Dudley G..
Wooten of Dallas and such other eandi-
dates as may be In the race when the reg.
ular primaries are held next spring.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-22
FOREIGN.

The Bulgarian cabinet decided not to re-
sign and the threatened crisis was averted.
An acceptable plan of international arbl'
tration was under consideration at the Pan
American conference.
A movement Is on foot 10 consolidate all
the match factories OF Europe.
The holiday season falls hard on the vast
armies Of unemployed in Germany.
President Hutin Of the Panama Canal
company of France resigned.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-12-22
WILLIAM o,pAY KILLED.

Was Shot to Death in a Duel at New
Orleans.
New Orleans, December 2i.-Wllllam
Lasheli, alias william o'DRy, who has
been here three noRthG was killed In a
The evening times., 1901-06-11
THE WRONG MEDICINE,

Thousands Of people yearly treat their
ails with the wrong medicine. They are
in the habit Of jumping at the first cure
all they see advertised and fancy thev
are going TO be benefited.
People should use more caution in Sc
lectiug their medicines, These are times
when the country is flooded with the
printed boasts Of eNpcrimenters- Those
who have piles in any form cannot be too
careful in its treatment.
The delicate membranes may receive in
iuries from humbug remedies that will
lead 20 the most complicated eruptiOns
Pyramid Pile Cure is the safest remedy
known to medical science 1t purIlieS the
affected parts, reduces the tumOrs and
takes away the Inflammation. If YOU are
troubled try it
II is prepared by the most skilled spe-
ciaiists who have made the curing of pies
ard kindFed troubles a life study.
II is now the best known pile remedy
before the public Thousands have been
cured who had experimental for years
dreds who have been treated surgicaIy
without results have been completely
cured by Pyramid Pile Cure. Don't cx-
pertinent with dangerous drugs nor run
the risk Of a painful surgical operation
This remedy IS a prompt perfect and per
man6ut cure for the most persistent case
of piles. 1t IS manufactured by the Pyr-
amid Drug Company, Marshall Mich,
and has found its way into every wide
awake drug store on this continent Ask
for it and be cured Eof 0 disease which
may lead 10 fatal complications.
The evening times., 1901-06-11
MARYLAND NEWS NOTES.

The Republicans of Cecil county VIII
hold their primary meetings on July 20
and the convention July 3.
The George ShifIer Marble Works at
EakIe's Mills, Washington county, have
been leased to New York capitalists.
James SIesIziE aged THIRTY years a re-
pairman on the Western Maryland Rail
road was killed by a train at Logs Sta
ton Sunday.
The funeral Of J. Ross ConoIy. ex-sherff
OF Secn eouHty was very largely at
tended yesterday, over 800 carriages being
II the cortege-
Robert Abraham Lincoln Dick has fled
Z demurrer TO the disbarmeut charges of
the AIeSany County Bar Association.
Judge Boyd has set the hearing fer Sat
urday.
\ Philadelphia and Reading freight
train sidewIDed Western Maryland
freight Sunday morning on the AIJenwaId
cutoff Six cars were upset and an en-
gine damaged
Miss Matilda RieIfeld. daughter of the
late Rev Herman BieIfeId. Of Frederick,
died yesterday at GTeeGvIlIe, Pa, where
she was visiting She was a teacher in
Frederick and was thirty years Of age
Young people OF F'rOstburg have organ
lied a mandolin and guitar club with If
teen members and Howard c. Hill. diTec-
tor AcCiph Frey president MISS Emma
Twin. secretary; Miss G. May Hill,
treasurer.
William Lee. co-ored, has sued the city
of Cumberland for $50 for nursing for
twenty-five days a smallpox patient found
in a box car, WtJ was carried to his home
without his solicitation The city wants
To gi-e lin S4L
John Woods and Bradley Barber, SEN
fenced to the penitentiaTy from Ailegany
county as pickpOCketS, have finished their
terms Of three years and have been trans
ferred by the sheriff TO the House of Cor
rectIOn to serve an extra term Of one year
for attempting TO break Jail.
The evening times., 1901-06-11
IN THE OLD DOMINION.

George L Bell. of Cave Spring, died
Sunday. aged sixty-three years He was
well known in Roanoke county and city.
The friends Of the late DR.. Charles L
Cooke propose 10 raise $1,000 for a ne
mortal library at IOlIins Institute
Thomas Z. Owen. q well-krown printer
and Confederate veteran. died in Peters
burg Sunday. He was wounded at Get
tysburg-
Miss Sarah Ellen Vaughan, daughter Of
B b Vaughan, o. Petersburg died sud
denly yesterday
At Winchester yesterday $4,000 was paid
to the Handiey trustees by the executors
OF Judge Handley'S estate, making about
$100,d0G so far received
The Lewis Jones Knitting Company. of
Winchester. viii establish branch plant
at Brunswick Md, at once and viii op-
crate fifty machines The Town Council
of Brunswick has given them free taxes
and citizens viii donate the factory build
ing
Charles NcCord. OF Winchester, died
last night During the civil war he serv-
ed in Company X, Fifth Virginia Regi-
ment. Confederate Army, and was severe
Iy wounded twice
Yesterday was observed as Confederate
Memorial Day in Petersburg There was
q parade of A. P Hin Camp Of Coufed-
crate Veterans and the Uniformed Rank
of Knights of PyJhiaS- Thousands Of
people went out TO the cemetery TO take
part in the ceremonies The address was
made by Gen. Stith Boiling.