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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
A. B. BEALL.

supposedly forthcoming bout mounted
the stage and ostentatiously began fold
ing up the large wrestling mat which
had been spread in anticipation Of the
preliminary strictly athletic part of the
programme. After the buzz of surprise
had subsidized somewhat it was whisper
ed around that the ''Wrestlers" had
struck, as there was not enough of the
long green in sight to justify pure anna
tours in going on.
Then the slim audience was entertained
with colloquy between one of the pro-
motors of the athletic entertainment and
the buriy local chief of police The pro-
motors in an unsubdued stage whisper,
informed the chief that number of the
'yaps" present had come there with the
expectation Of witnessing a prize fight.
He wished to set the chief right in this
respect. It would be a purely scientific
glove contest that would be put on. The
chief obviously Signifed his acquescence
and retired to the back Of the hall to
consult with one of his subordinaSas.
Another delay followed in the vain hope
that the local push would arrive Final
ly one of them did put in an appearance.
and then it was ascertained that in the
afternoon facetious bartender had cir
culated the report that the august gov
ernor himself had visited the town in
force of deputy sheriffs who were to ar
rest all who attended the fight. The
South st. Paul sports are canny lot,
ana they resolved not to place themselves
IN the hands of the virtuous Van SAINT
Th1s did not deter them, however from
congregating in droves in the vicinity of
the saloons, and whenever a thirsty
member of the audience at the hall pre-
scented himself at the bar he was inter
G IN f1nn 49,
MONEY IS REFUNDED.
At 10 o'clock the hall was still prac-
tically empty, and the Disguised prin-
elpals determined to refund the money
to those who had paid their way in This
ana not take long, for there were less
than five cases in the entire house. the
non-paying portion of the audience being
made up of seconds and intimate friends
or the performers Only one gentleman
refused to take his money back You
did your best said he as he passed out
and guess you need the CON- Strange
ly enough he was the one individual in
the audience who was suspected by the
st. Paul bunch of being a possible secret
representative of gubernatOral authority
The hall, which, by the way, was the
city hall, Immediately over the police
headquarters, was soon empty, and the
push" made race for the last train
to st. Paul. Some of them caught 1t and
some did not, but all eventually reached
tie city convinced that prize fighting is
strictly dead game in the vicinity of
the Twin Cities.
The principals in the fight that was to
have been pulled off do not say much but
when they reach the Windy City, and are
! asked their opinion of ST. Paul, the re-
Spouse will be worth taking a record of
in patented high pressure monograph
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WON BY MICHIGAN.
Chicago Made Poor Showing I'm In
tercO11egiate Track Meet.

fefcO1IeSiate Track Meet.
ANN ARBOR, Mich, March 16.-Mich-
lean won decided victory over Chicago
tonight by score of SIS to IL at the
track meeting which was held in Water
man gymnasium. A big gathering of en-
tnuslasue peoplef was present and they
hoWled Justify when Capt Howard HAYES
broke the half-nlile indoor running rec
ord by :01 Is. Hisrtime was 2:OS. He
ian unpaced. The most exciting events
were the close contests in the half and
quarter, the relay race and the forty
yard dash and finals, in which Chica go
did not qualify Summary
Forty-yard dash e Neufer. Haslam.
Fishleigh and Hahn ran for Michigan
without competition
Four hundred and forty-yard run
TT ina q Michigan 5 5sHorton, Chicago, s.
Shot put-Snow, Michigan. s; Robinson.
Michigan. 8. Distance go lot 5 inches.
Eight hundred ana yard run
hayes, Michigan, 5; v oloney, CHI
cago, 3. Time, 2:Q3.
One-mile run44Ke1ogg, Michigan, s.:
Hurlburt, Chicago, 81 Time, 4:46 Is.
Pole vault-Chicagp withdrew; Fish
1g1 a Michigan &c riga 5;3eUdell, Michigan, g.
Forty-yard hurdles-Fred Maloney. Chi
cage ca 5; Robinson, Michigan, 8. Time,
High jump Snow, Michigan. s: White.
Michigan, 8. Height. feet 7 inches =
Relay Michigan, 5; Chicago, 8.
Total-Michigan, 55; Chicago, II points
Robinson injured his ankle in the high
jump and had to retire. 49,
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plan of giving up these Western cities
for Eastern towns is carried out these
former questions will not need to he fur
Their entertained
If the league is limited to ten clubs
the six named above Will undoubtedly
be the first included and this will then
throw the field open to Indianapolis,
Louisville, Denver and Colorado Springs
or Pueblo. There is a possibility, which
no doubt is but slight, of the league ex>
panding to twelve teams. In this event
there might still be show for Mil
waukee and also Toledo This is an I'M
popular proposition, however, for some
of the managers are inclined to the idea
that ten clubs is too many. Their first
intention is to get the league on a SUBJ
stantial financial basis and some would
a great deal rather think of contracting
than expanding.
1t is generally conceded that Hickey
of St. Joe will be reelected president
of the league.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
SPORTS FAIL To SHON Up
SOUTH ST. PAUL s.GRAND ATHLETIC
ENTERTAINMENT" FIZZLEs
OUT COMPLETELY
LESS THAN SIS IN THE HOUSE
Inhabitants of Packinghouse Town
Dead Anxious to See a Scrap
but They Feared the
Governor.

Gov. Van SAINT was not within five miles
of South St Paul last night, but a Sc
ries of carefully planned boxing" con-
tests scheduled to be pulled off at the
cattle center were "blowed'' just the
same.
The affair had been carefully advertised
as an athletic exhibition and all the ar
engagements were complete. A party Of
forty enthusiastic st. Paul sports jour-
neyed to the scene of the proposed bat
ties and found everything in readiness
The brilliantly lighted hall was, however.
empty. This occasioned surprise, as it
was understood that the dead games
of South st. Paul were fully cognizant
of the programme. Thirty minutes, an
hour, two hours, passed without any APP
probable addition to the expectant audi
ence. Then one of the principals in the
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
Joe walcott knocked out Joe choyn-

Joe Walcott knocked out Joe Choyn-
ski
Joe Choynski drew with Jim Jeffries.
Ergo, Sig is in line for a go with the
champion, but says he does not intend
to press his claim while Jeffries is suf-
fering from an injured knee.
Il like to see every man have an even
chance" is Harris declaration, land I
want Jeff to be in good form when he
bucks up against me-"
We have left behind the days
when knighthood was In flower"
but evidently chivalry is not al
together dead in the breast of
the modern gladiator Sig Harris
refusal to take advantage of his Grip
pied rival for the worlds championship is
at once manly and pathetic. May his
tribe increase. L. M. Houseman.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17

e. Petty made 446; DIR. r. Fl. Sayrc 49,
Fred Gilbert won the association cham
pionship at the traps with a score of
100 He also won the prize for the best
general average.
The score in the association champion
ship shot at Interstate Park was: Parme-
lee. g. Crosby. So; Gilbert. So; Heikes.
fifth. 90 Banks, sggy Fox, 81; Elicit. 90:
Martin n; F. BsaStephenson, rs; H. S.
Welles withdrew Up. B. Swinton. 81:
Hallowel Sc; Hurley, 80; Dudley. 76.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17

Pitcher Scott, of Toledo. who was with
the Cincinnati National league team last
year. Manager McAleer will call the
club for practice on April 1. No spring
trip will be taken, the players getting
Messrs Kilfoyl and Somers, of Cleve-
land, will attend the meeting of the
American league in Philadelphia next
week
er of the Philadelphia baseball team has
signed contract to play with the local
national league team during the season
of 1901.
signed by the Cincinnati National league
today: Pitcher Phillips, First Baseman
Beckley, Outfelder Crawford and Short
stop Steinfeldt. All were members of the
local team last season
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
sPoRrsMEN's SHOW CLOSED.
Fred Gilbert, of Spirit Lake, TO.
Winner of Two Prizes.

NEW. YORK, March 16-The Sports
mems show came to close tonight Dur
ing the two weeks it was in progress it
is estimated that over 100000 people visit
ed Madison Square garden
New records were made by the marks
men, both at the traps and the rifle AMI
pistol ranges. Among these was w. r.
Crosby's straight kill'' of 345 in the con-
tinuous match at inanimate targets. f.
F.. Ross, the Brooklyn rife expert. re-
tains the championships on the rife range
He won out with score of 2451
L. p. Ittel, of Pittsburg, led with 2i5.
until Ross shot. when he made 24S, 248 and
246 and won. 24S being the best. Ittel hav-
ing made 247 as his best. Ross won in
1881 1899 and 1900
First place in the ring target contest
goes to H. M. Pope, of Hartford with a
score. of 224. L. H. Kelley won the prize
for the most bulls eyes, making total
of 204.
Sergeant w. E. Petty put up new
record on the revolver range. In the 100
snot match. the sergeant made a score
of 500. out of a possible 1.00l The best
previous record was 9c5 In the revolver
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
LAWSON IS WILLIN,.
Will Race BoralIn a "A gainst The Alb
bot for MoneE. Marbles or Chalk


BOSTON. March '16-Fn a statement
given to the press tonight. Mr.. Thomas
w. Lawsonsvexpresses regret that the
owner of The Abbot refuses to allow his
great gelding to- race against Charley
Herr. Crescous and .Boralma. and takes
exception to that gentleman's statement
of his reason for his refusal. Mr.. Law
son further says3ssJ ~.
II will accept the proposition made by
The Abbet's owner I will, race Boralna
in the month Of September against The.
Abbot for $25.CC0 a SIDE best four heats
in seven, or if ne insists upon eleven in
twenty, as he stated. or anything between
seven and twenty 1 will agree. will
guarantee that a racing association viii
add its entire net proceeds which will be
given equally to two of Boston's we'll
known and worthy charities and I will.
also guarantee that this will also amount
to at least $4,000. L further agree to
donate any portion of the $f5.o00 Boralma
may win by racing or by forfeiture.
equally between these two charities I
hope. however. he will accept my first
proposition and allow horse lovers to see
these four great racers competing under
the same conditions which were good
enough for themawhen they were work.
ing their way to the top"
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
LONG AUTOMOBILE TRIP.
Alexander Winton to Establish a
Record From Ocean to Ocean.

Dealer tomorrow will say: Arrangements
were completed in this city today for an
automobile trip from San Francisco to
New York CITY to be run as a record
for time, by Alexander Winton. who con-
tested in the international race in Paris.
The trip will be planned by the Plain
Dealer, who will back the enterprise and
whose correspondent will write up the
journey. Mr.. Winton made the first long
distance tour in the country, when for
the Plain Dealer he made a run from
Cleveland to New York. a distance Of
7C7 miles. in 46 hours and Sc minutes. a
break down on the way causing serious
delay. The big trip just projected will
begin about the first of May and military
documents will be carried by Mr. Wintc en-
from the department. in San Francisco to
the department in New York,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
FAR BEHIND THE RECORD.
Click Wins Six-Day GO-as-YOu'
Please With 4S5 Miles.

PHILADELPHIA, March 16.-The six
day go-as-you-please race, which began
in industrial hall at midnight last Sun
day, was ended tonight. OF the twenty
four original starters only thirteen finish
ed. Click won by six miles, with Barnes,
the sixty-year-old G. A. r. pedestrian.
second Hegelman, who was ordered off
the track yesterday by the police sur
geon, was wheeled around tho track In
rolling chair. He had made S75 miles.
The final score was:
Click, ASS miles; Barnes, 479; Tracey,
465; Cavanaugh, 451; Dean, 400; Golden.
1922: Hart. 451; Clifford, 800; She'd. 295;
Loslin. ESQ; McTague, 2SS; Noremac, $50,
and Wintasch, 1859.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
TROTT1NC
CONDITIONS

Six to enter and four to start
cent
Only first money paid where field is
Entries close June u, at il o'clock D.
M, when horses must be named.
American Trotting association rules to
govern, except as specified
The club reserves the right to change
order of programme, or to declare races
off on account of bad weather
Distance, 100 yards, except in heats
where eight or nero horses start, when
the distance shall be $50 yards.
Each race mile heats, best three in
five, unless otherwise specified.
Entrance fee, per cent of the purse
due and payable before the race occurs;
with per cent additional from money
winners.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
LOUISVILLE GETS IN.
Owner of Baseball Park Accepts a
Proposition to Lease.

LOUISVILLE, KY, March 16-Charles
P. Dehler. owner of the Louisville ball
park, tonight accepted by wire propo-
sition to lease the park for a term of
years, made by President Hickey and
MessrS w. H. Watkins and Charles
Rauschaupt, of the Western league. This
is taken as conclusive that Louisville
will this year be represented in the
Western league
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
New National Golf Club.

TOLEDO. O., March 1.-THE first steps
were taken today in the organization of
new national golfers association. which
will be very democratic and will give
membership to every golf player desir-
ing a membership. The. movement is the
result of the United States Golf associa-
ton to give the Toledo Golf club mem
1lhlic golf -Iir1l1e
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
BYERs oUTCLAssED.
Frank Childs Played With Him he
fore KnocIxinr Him ont

HOT SPRINGS, Ark, March To- George
Byers was knocked out today by Frank
was to have been twenty-round con-
test Byers was ten pounds lighter than
Childs, and much less vigorous: He was
the livelier of the two. but he lacked
steam and when he landed did but lit
tie damage. Childs. in the fourth round,
stood perfectly still and let Byers hit
him on the chin and mouth three times
in succession, making no effort to defend
himself or to avoid the blows. He
knocked Byers down three times with
left swings on the chin before the fight
ended, and had it all his own way from
the third round to the finish.
Creedon and Stiff will fight twenty
rounds next Friday.
Spring styles imported and domestic
suitings now ready for your selection at
Schusler's, 357 Robert street.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
INTEREST is GROWING.
Billiard Tournsanent at Clovis AT

tracts Lovers of the Cue.
Lovers of the cue are taking considera-
BILE interest in the amateur billiard tour
nament now being. played at CLOVIS par
lors. The attendance at the games is
heavy, and the playing is at all times
spirited.
The race for first place now lies be-
tween DR.. Baker and Fred Sabin. They
are tied, each with three games won and
one lost. Both are playing strong bill
iards, and the Ifnish promises to be one
of interest. Tomorrow Fred Sahin and
Al Wilcox will try p go with the ivor-
les. The score to date is as follows:
Won. Lost. Won. Lost
Parker ........3 Wilcox ...1
Saloin .........S 1Macgowan IL 3
Progressive billiard parties are given
each evening at the Glow parlors and are
proving, quite popular. The playing is
generally spirited and close.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
British Polo Players Beaten.

SAN FRANCISCO. March 1.-THE Hur-
lingham polo team of England was de-
feated at Rurlingame, by a select team
of players, by score of to a.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
Some Bali Players Signed.

CLEVELAND, O., March 16-Manager
McAleer. of the Cleveland club today
signed cry Beck, second baseman of last
years Toledo Interstate league, and
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
Totals ;. ...eS2 no
Scores at Amort s-weekly scores at

Scores at Amort's-Weekly scores at
Amort's alley are as follows:
r. G. Dun Bowling Club-E. H. Klos-
terman. J21; H. E. Young, 1875; Joe Bren-
man, no; F. H. Hammer 70; w. Kroning.
w C. Jones, 60; F. j. Jedlick, al.
Recreation-O. Adams, 109; P. Leitner,
1872; C. Keiss. III: ]. Lewis. los: G. Keiss.
145; L. Keiss, 1877; c. Winters, 167; O.
Klosterman, ISL.
Enterprise-Ph Fabel, 126; Drewry loo;
f. Klosterman, 15s; Jungbauer. III; KIM
ball. 109 Adamson 145; Weide, 122;
Keyes, lis; Holtz. III.
Capitol - Hinderer, 49,. Deller, 1871;
Painter 159; Bromley, 159; Adams, 1855;
Colatz, 1e1; A. Heck, 1872; Geisenheymer,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
GOOD PRoGRAMMEs ARRANGED.
Liberal Premiums Offered for Mime
haha-HamIille Meetings.

The following programme of races has
been arranged for 5v the Minneapolis
Driving club for Minnehaha park for
July g. TO- IL and A. and by the st
Paul Driving park for Hamline, July 2
3, and 5. al.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17
SCORES OF THE BowLERs.

Pfster League Players Busy-ScoreS
at AmOrts.
The bowlers of the Pfster league were
Kept busy during the past week, three
games being rolled. Tuesday night the
<hakis defeated the Gophers, Wednes-
day night the Golden Rules met defeat at
the hands of the st. Anthony Hill team
and on Friday night the Amateur Athlet-
les were conquered by the Capitol City
team who should be nearer to the top,
considering the team they have. The
outcome of the tournament is by no
means certain, as will be seen by the
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-03-17

Bidleman made high score 213 and high
average 10 in the game Friday night
The following are the scores in detail:
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-03-28
Election Notice.
(CITY ELECTION

In accordance with the prOvis.
ions of the laws of the State of
Texas, providing for Municipal
Elections, an election is hereby or
Jered to be held in each of the
Four wards of this city as requir-
ed by law on Tuesday the 2nd. day
Of April, A. ID. 1901, for the pur-
pose of electing the following Off
GERS, to wit:
One Alderman for Ward No. l.
One Alderman for Ward No. 2.
One Alderman for Ward No. 3.
One Alderman for Ward No. +.
The said election will be held at
the following places:
LIST. Ward.-At the house of
Joaquin TrevinO on st. Charles
street, between Fourth and Fifth
streetS.-PreSiding officer, Louis
KowalSki.
End. Ward. Corner of Eliza
beth and Tenth streets, opposite
the post Office building-Presid-
ing officer, Santos Valdes, Sr.
3rd. Ward In City Hail.
Presiding officer H. Reyes.
4th. Ward. In the Leahy build
ing, corner of jefferson and Fiji
teenth streets.-PreSiding officer,
j. |. P. Franklin.
THOMAS CARSON, Mayor.
Brownsville, March End, 1901.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-03-28
No Room for Doubt.

$50 this, then,is your husbands
hew library, Mrs. Muchroxf All, ]
see he has Dickens and Thackeray
side by side. Which do yon con.
slider the greatest of the two?"
"Oh, my, Dickens! Joshua paid
81. 40 more for them Dickenses
than he had to give for Thackery's
books right at the same hOuse."
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-03-28
Prophecy Fulfilled.

Atlanta Constitution.
"The late editors wife is some
thing of a humorist."
"Indeedi"
"Yes. Took a line from his orig
inal salutatory and placed it on his
tombstone. ="
"What was iti"
awe are here to stay"
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-03-28

The Alabama legislature ad-
jOurned without appropriating
enough to pay the clerks, leaving
some of them in a sad predlca-
ment, and leaving the state in
worse.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1901-03-28
HEALTH AMMUNITION.
You Want the Best.

Your Physician aims to
put all his knowledge, ex-
perience and skill into the
prescription he writes. 1t is
an order for a combination
of remedies which your case
requires. He cannot rely on
the result unless the ingre-
dents are pure and reliable
and properly compounded.
Be fair to your doctor and
to yourself by bringing your
prescriptions here. They'll
be compounded only by reg
istered pharmacists, who are
aided by the largest stock of
drugs in this part of the
State, everything of the fin
est quality that money can
buy OF experience select.
JLPUTEGNAT. Manager
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-21
T0DAY'S ORGAN RECITAL.
Fine Program Given by Philadelphia
0rganist.

About 1900 people gathered at the
morning. Mr.. VIM Stausneld, Of Phila-
delphia was the organlst, and sustained
his reputation 20 the fullest
The great 'Magnitloar Din ID minor
Of Lemaigres', IN six movements, was a
choice number. Especially pleasing
was the Cd "Allegretto Moredato," with
It's flute obligato Of brilliant runs and
the sombre (e) 'Adagio" which brought
out the reeds OF the organ in pretty
fashion The last movement %, "Al-
legro Nivo," was one Of the most lively
"hnales' heard in Salt Lake lately.
The artist was not so fortunate in the
second number, Evening STAR" from
WagDer's "Tannhauser," the charm,
Ing baritone voice effect being marred
by the player not using the tremolo
with the "yox humana"
Mr.. Stansneld's "Gavotte," which was
written for, and played before, the
Dudley Castle Fetos In 1892, caught the
audience, This selection ought 10 be a
popular composition, as its melodic vein
is strong and well worked out The
climax OF the entire program was
reached when Mr.. Stansheld played the
variations, by Dearnaley. to the hymn,
Jerusalem the Golden" Various tone
colors We're cleyerly brought out. and
In the Finale the Philadelphia man
made some beautiful pedal runs which.
combined with his fine registration,
aroused much enthusiasm Mr.. STAINS.
field played two selections after the re-
cital proper. and waAintroduced 10 sew
crai Of the leading musicians, who were
present by Prof Mcclellan. Mr.. STAINS
field Is the brother OF Mrs. w. X. Jones,
and will visit with her and her husband
until Saturday when he leaves for the
cast Miss Schulenburg of Chicago will
assist al Saturdays recital
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-21

embroidered and the cloak to be lined
with satin.
The evening gown Is rich cream
and lavender br0cade, trimmed with
jewels In designs OF emblems of the
y, r. 0. Il. Court train trimmed elabor-
ately with ilonDces Of lace, Front
deeply scalloped over an inner layen-
der silk petticoat, gloves and shoes TO
correspond.
The evening wrap will be made Of
chiffon, satin, broadcloth and lace;
opera length.
Now that the queen problem has been
disposed Of, the executive conInitNe
finds itself up against puzzle almost
as hard. This Is. Who shall be King
Rex? The committee Is open 10 sug-
gestlons as to the naming OF his royal
hlghness, and It Is understood that some
prominent man will be chosen.
A feature the committee Is trying
to arrange Is a watermelon eating con-
test between a number Of colored men
from around the city. A prize viii DO
offered for one that eats the greatest
number during the week In the carnl-
val enclosure.
The Indians who are TO come from
the White Rock agency TO take part IN,
the celebration will leave on septem-
ben LIST, and will come to Salt Lake
overland. They will reach here, barring
accidents, on Saturday September lith.
g. a delegation of Elks, headed by Ed
ward Pike of Eureka Lodge No. III,
called on Director General Stoll today
and made all final arrangements for
II. q. IL. 4.