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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-12

leave Saturday for a weeks business
trip to Chicago.
Jesse Sutton was given a very pleas
ant surprise party Tuesday in honor of
his eighth birthday at his home, 22Z
Adams street. The evening was passed
in playing games and refreshments
were served. The guests We're: Mildred
Philph, Bessie Ross, ElTna Matthews,
Ruth Hopkins, Besse Crage, Anna Nc
Givern, Loela Crage, Florence Crage,
Grace Hand, Jam es McGivern, William
Sutton, Loue McBire, Frederick Sutton.
Eddie Swither. Loried Sutton, Willie
Hand, Eddie Sutton, Oscar Gorge.
Mrs. Mary McCarter has announced
the marriage of her daughter, Miss
Olive V. McCarter, to Mr.. w. s. Fulton.
The wedding is to take place at the
home of the bride Thursday evening,
March 20, at s o'clock.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-12
OBJECT TO ASSESSMENTS.
Charges of Fraudulent Transaction
Against an Alkali Co.

Trenton, n. J., March 12.-Suit has
been started in the United States cir
cult court to restrain the collection of
an assessor ent of $40 on each share of
the preferred stock of the American AL
kali company and to wind up the af-
fairs of the company. The bill charges
W. w. Gibbs of Philadelphia, with frau
dulent transac lotions in connection with
the promoting of the company and
charges him with obtaining $500, 600 in
cash and $12 900, 000 of the common stock
of the company through a secret
rangement- between himself and the
Commercial Development company,
limited, whose patents were bought by
the AlkaH company for 81 ,0O0, 600 in cash
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-12
Fighting in Manchuria.

st. Petersburg, March IA number
of engagements between the Russian
troops and Tunguses occurred in Man
ehuria during the past two months
Several bands of Tunguses which had
been raiding and plundering were dis
persed and 1913. of the raiders were
killed or wounded The Russian casual
ties were light.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-12
Convicted OF Bank Robbery.

ST. Louis, March 12.-John Stevens
alias Harrington, whose right name is
said to be Burns, has been convicted by
a jury in the circuit court at Belleville,
Ill, on charge of robbing the national
stock yards bank on the night of jan
uary 6. Sylvester Savignac and Charles
Meyers, who were tried on the same
charge We're acquitted, the jury consid-
ering that they had proven sufficient
alibis.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-12

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SOCIETY
Tg "
An interesting meeting of the Ladies'
Music club was held this morning at
the home of Mrs. ]. w. Going on To-
peka avenue. Professor G. B. Penny
gave a lecture on Themes and Varia-
tions,'' and illustrated it with selec-
lions from Beethoven and Weber. The
programme was as follows:
1. Hawley. Were I a Star
Mrs Frank Foster:
2 Mcdowell ... Sehattentanz
Miss Helen Thompson.
8. Wagner (from Tannheuser) 5000.
Observation-Disclosures lizabeth'S Prayer.
Miss Taylor.
f. MacDoWeI -. So. ioyhe
MISS 11El6u OllS.
D. Al1CSOn. song OF OaWu
Mrs. Frank Thomas.
g. Preyer. Theme and Variation
Mrs. George Stoker.
Novel Affair.
Mrs. G. B. Sturgeon of Buchanan
street was given a very novel surprise
party Monday evening; it was arranged
by Mrs. Scott and Miss Lottie Schley.
About twenty of the neighborhood
friends dressed as country school chill
dren, with sunbonnets and lunch bas-
kets, and sailed forth to the party
which was in the nature of country
spelling school. Mr.. 0. P NJ McClin-
took acted as teacher and after choos-
ing sides the spelling was carried on in
the old fashioned way. Then there were
charades and during the recess while
lunch was being served connudrumS
were propounded and to the one guess
ing the greatest number a pretty little
volume of Kfpling's poems was given as
a prize. The evening was as thoroughly
enjoyable as it was novel.
MIR. and Mrs. Hills Entertain.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hills entertain
ed at dinner Tuesday evening at their
home at S04 Topeka avenue. The guests
We're all seated at one long table which
was strewn with carnations and ferns
The center piece was a pot of growing
primroses in an exquisite hand painted
jardinierre. The dinner was an elab-
crate affair served in five courses.
After dinner the remainder of the
evening was spent in playing progress
sive high five. The affair was enjoyed
by the following guests: Governor and
A. Johnston, Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. God
ard, Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Clark
Judge and Mrs. ]. d. Mcfarland, Mr..
and Mrs. H. NJ. Phillips, Mr.. and Mrs.
Gerow.
A Oav of cInhS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-12
$25 to Calf

$25 to California via Santa Fe
Daily during March and April Through
trains with free chair cars. and tourist
Sleepers.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1902-03-12
MIR. and Mrs. Hills Entertain.
A Day of Clubs.

The Felicity club was pleasantly en-
tertained Tuesday afternoon by Mrs
Edwin Knowles at her home on Taylor
street. Mrs ]. F. Myers will be the hos
tess in two weeks. The substitutes
Tuesday were, Mrs. A. W. Parks, Mrs.
A. ]. Wolcott, Mrs. L. A. Ryder and
q
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1902-12-05
HENRY WATTERSoN,

Ia Louisville Courier-Jour1al.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1902-12-05
WewahItchka's Wants.

There is an opening here for the fol-
lowing as Wewahitchka needs "a tele-
phore line, saw mill, moss gin, mat
tress factory, shingle mill, cotton gin,
rice mill, blacksmith shop, livery sta.
bile, tuick yard, hotel, wheelwright,
barber and dOctOr.-CslhOun News.
Chamberlain Stomach and Liver
Tablets.
Try them
When you feel dull after eating.
When you have no appetite.
When you have a bad taste in the
mouth.
When your liver is torpid.
When your bowels are cOnstipated.
When you have headache.
When you feel bilious.
They will improve your appetite,
cleanse and invigdrate your stomach
and regulate your liver and bowels.
For sale by Autobiography Drug
Store. m
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1902-12-05
The Building Of q City.

'tireater Ocs,la' l. the slogan Of the
Banner, and % that end Editor Har-
III proposes the auueXatiou Of Silver
rSiriuv~. located atout FIVE miles from
Orals- The purpose Of such CONSOLE
dajlou IL 40 secure freight rates on a
water bS,is for Ocala, a. The Banner
complains that OWN to tne present
railway tsrifrIhe growth % the city is
retarded. For more dian thirty
years. We have tried Ia h4ili city of
.Ocsls," says the bright editor, and
from the cleverness of the plan just
announced, il looks a. thuu5h the
fertility of his mind incrs Asses with
ssch year of struggle. May the Greater
Ocala for which he il working soon be
realized. Journal
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1902-12-05
a Good Cough Medicine.

From the Gazette, Toowoonbs, Australia.
l find Chamberlain Cough Rene
dy is an excellent medicine. / have
been suffering from a severe cough for
the last two months, and it has effec-
ted cure. | have great pleasure in
recommending it.-W. C.. Wockner.
This is the opinion of one of our
Oldest and most respected residents,
and has been voluntarily given in
good faith that others may try the
remedy and be benefited, as was Mr..
Wockner. This remedy is sold by
Autobiography Drug Store. m
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1902-12-05

O View of Present Day Politics.

political life everywhere is sutfi-
GENTLY lowering. Everywhere the
u-,- OF money, patronage and chicane
constitutes both menace and an
zfruut 10 democratic government.
The candidate for Office not more in
Kentucky taxn elsewhere, not more
in the Democratic party th~a in the
republican party, must conform to
requirements which may wei stagger
ssI!-r,.- p-cting manhood and give
pats. a. the most eager ambition.
Hence the mediocricy - contem-
lorar, politics. Hence th@ prevailing
iuteriority of our public men. We
ARE passing through Al area of the
commonplace, irradiated cAielly by
:, nsliiy and noise. One set ct claim
ants. A. "A rule, are not much better
thAn another srt. One rinE - turned
down 60 make room for auo uer ring.
Nesr iu and year out, IA al ,.,e states,
and in both parties, il j. the same old
nsuseating drIvel; not "a gleam of
originality ar courage; not ray OF
diSintcr.->tedne~, bat one amending
stream Of blatant self-ass-rtiOn and
transparent cant. TIE consequence is
that parties are at sea, the country
drifts with th.. current, happily thus
far prosperous, each political organ
ism shifting fpI itself willis, waiting
FOR It's pilot
HENRY WATTERSON,
Ia Louisville CouTieT-Journal.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1902-12-05

a puny child il always an anxiety to
parents. There seems generally no
reason why the little one should be
weak when it is so well fed. But the
fact is that it does not matter how
much food the child takes if the stom-
ach cannot extract the nOurishment
from it. No benefit can be derived
from just eating. That is the condi-
ton of many a sickly child. The
stomach and organs Of digestion and
nutrition are not dOring their work,
and the body is really starving. 1t is
little Use to give fish foods, like cod
liver oil or emulsi0ns in such case,
because these alsy have to be digested:
they may Tighten the stomach's labor
but they don't strengthen it. Strength
l. what the stomach needs. Or.
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
strengthens the stomach nourishes
the nerves and increases the action of
the blood making glands. 1t is sup
erior to every other preparation for
children's use, on account of its body
building quail ties, ana also because it
is pleasant TO the taste and containes
no alcohol, whiskey or other intox-
icant. DR., Pierce's Pleasant Pellets
are valuable aid when the bowels
are irregular. They are small, Child
rem take them readily. N
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1902-12-05

We are glad to note a better temper
and tone existing between the Gaines
vile newspapers. In assuming the
duties of local editor of the Gaines
willie sun the Gainesville News gives
Mr.. Jesse Burtz "a very pretty send
of. How sweet and pleasant it is
for brethren to dwell together in
unity
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1902-12-05
Bright Tampa PAPERS.

Wallace Stovall has a right to be
proud of his Tribune, and Tampa
should be proud of StOvall. The
Tampa newspapers seem to be pros
pering, and they deserve it. Walpole
is making the Herald a success, and
the Times keeps up with the process.
misunderstanding Metropolis.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1902-12-05
What is Fame7

Here is the way it appeared in the
Savannah News yesterday: The
members of the original supreme
court of Florida are Chief Justice Tay-
Tor, Justices Castor and Mabry, and
the new appointees, Justices Maxwell,
ShacklefOrd and Eckard.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1902-12-05

II. I. McItyre, st. Paul, MINI, who
has been troubled with disOrdered
stomach says, "Chamberlaine's StOm-
ach and Liver Tablets do me more
more good than anything l have ever
taken" For sale by the Anti-MOn-
OpOly Drug Store. III
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1902-12-05
Call on
what's the Matter with Lake CITY 2

WHAT'S the matter with Lake City
The proprietOrs of the Citizen Re-
porter, of Lake City, would like very
much to publish paper every day in
the year, excepting Sundays, but we
are deferred from doing 50 because
we do not believe it would be pay
ing investment. Gainesville and
Ocala, according to the census, are
smaller towns than Lake City, and
eact supports live, thriving money
making dailies. 1t does seem that
Lake City should at least support one.
Citizen Reporter.
The Ocala banner. (Ocala, Marion County, Fla.) 1883-194?, 1902-12-05
Bound to Look Like Napoleon.

Notwithstanding the hot weather
Col. Bob McNamee has bought an
other OvercOat.
The Washington times., 1902-02-10
TEE EGc.RS CALENDAR.
a~s oyi..ss EHIsiss.

HEH rjsLEANs. Fee s-Envies fgi
'aR-psfro's rzees
iIfs' gses fDs fDfse year s!es aad Up
nssg zsl4sEgs >L- mile FFeIggKEgyssG,
49, !stfy T., ~ 8aaeFf4i Iast Phelps
jft 81 kiEgstoa. Balloon, lG7. AIus
~ irs fG.ljhs lg4 frank JGnes, "
gnsls =. ~ Hay.ard Hunter. 70. ItDse 1t
Gzy e.
se..sG rae T.f tHfee year Odds, eil
'yf5.hss fpp Collins, Royal Sterling.
s'azf f<sA ~ IN. hare. lDE Firuf1B. iO2
bzJs5 efsA'9fs :Waii Jsok. ~. L1ftcr. ~
i4ES@5 -, i1iiis Emy ~. Emma 4.
fLisG ,see sleepIe, Aaae handicap.
si-.5t sg4sse ETsiai. 10. coley. i4s.
fs1f-F-s ~ Miss Ransom. re. King
E5F".sf. ~
s.s4ffh fass- The srn ~ Charles Hotel
s'ass 81 G35 aGGfG. Tpf iH1ry"alr 0ldh
is4f fBJi.AKs WiliDn. iit. imp. Lady
NihsIe. aaBasnia. HefIy flsicr. "Musicni
aiippef 40. srfipceaE 1ulHHr. Julia Liz
tom. Fiaah ~ lightning. SWcct Scil. l05.
Isisfk Gaiti. step Around. Gold Orna-
nrni i02 -gfiinn aud H0wirH entry.
fifh rae" For four year oids and up
ward. handicap. one mile ana Beyenty
yards. Death i2i. Intrusive. Ilo. Picdcr-
ich i0g. teacda. %. Jessie Jarboc. Sll-
yer Coin o.
Sixth tacc-For three year oldB and up
ward. selling: one and onc-siAtecnth
miles. Frank Mcconnell. lO3. Menace 80:
Eugenia s.. Tommy Tucker. SO: Locust
Blossom. 90: CarlOvignian, 93 Pirates
Queen, st. David. 81; Grey Morn, SS:
Clearlield SO.
The Washington times., 1902-02-10
DnlsIan,i Entries.

0AKLASD. Feb. g. Entries for tomor
TGD's races
FIRST race For three year oldH and mp
ward selling. one mile Grhylette
foyaI g.. III, Marcllo. 80; kinaldo
EDcHiR. lJ3. inlrada 1922 Kastaine. l0i
AIgato. q.
Second race For three year olds; sell
ing Futuriry course Mhraschtuo lOS
The Weaver. III. Sir Claus. l0s; Vasallo
IA. i.rnto. III. Tufls. IA Ialmctta
lI2, Lungal I0G Baldo. l0S
Third race For four year olds and up.
wnrd. selling. seven furlongs.-Col Bal
i,nIync. IA. Honda 81. BurdocE. 80
FInm.r0. ~. Hasp, SO, Harry Thatcher
~. Formcro. il3. Castake. SO. Marcato
III
Fourth race For three year-olds and
upward: selling, one mIle.-Thc Gaffer
i0s. Pat Morriaaey. rs. Cromwell, us;
Dccoy. El Mido. lI5i CasGale. ll3, Chan
doc. sc. EHtcrncll. %.
Flfthsrhce- For four yearclds and up
ward selling; six furlonEs Magazine
IA. Bnrnato, III. George Dewey, Bard
Burns. ia. The Miller. III; scailywag
ia. Tiburon. III; William f. llj; Spry
Lark. The Singer. Or. Boyle. III
sixth rBcc-For four year olds and up
ward ceiling. Futurity course Educate
Fridolln. i02, Fidel Goulin, Clarando lOG,
lsaline 1922 Rcina de Cuba. 100; Alzura
1922 Silver Fizz. Foul Play, i0G, Onyx,
Hilary, iOS' Mountain Dew i06.
The Washington times., 1902-02-10
CORONATION BOXING TOURNEY.
National Sporting Club Invites Fitz-
simmons to Meet other Champions.

National Sporting CIub Invites Fitz-
simmons To Meet other Champions.
The National Sporting Club. of London.
Eng, is anxious to nave Bob Fitzsimmons
box some one during the corona tion cere-
monies. In addition to the Cornishman.
invitations will be extended to all the
champions in the ring, American or
otherwise. to take part in fstic tourna-
ment which Matchmaker Bettinson is Just
now arranging. 1t is not only the abso-
lutte holders of the titles in the various
classes who are wanted, but also pugilists
of international reputation.
The idea of the National Sporting Club
is to hold six-round preliminary contests
and then bring the winners of each class
together in twenty round bouts These
contests will be for the worlds title in
each division, and the club will hang up
big purses for such affairs.
Tommy West who has just returned to
America, called on Fitzsimmons last week
in New York and the two had a long
chat. West mentioned something about
the London clubs oifer and Bob seemed
to Ice much impressed. He told West. so
the latter said. that II the incentive
should prove sufficient he would seriously
consider trip across the Atlantic West
mas sent word TO Matchmaker Bettinson.
anc II the terms are satisfactory Fitz-
simmons will be seen abroad.
The Washington times., 1902-02-10
lllowine Nill he the Iine an:
GOLFERS ASSOCIATION.
Annual Meeting VIII BE in New
York on February -.

Formal notices Of the annual meeting
Of the United States Coli Association,
TO be held al Delmonicos, New York, on
February =. have been sent out by Act
ing Secretary Samuel i Heebner.
The circular notice for the FIRST time
calls particular attention 70 the rules
which require delegates and proxies 20
bear proper credentials. matter about
which there was Z somewhat heated dis
cJsz.oa a. the Iast annual meeting. This
ySrt of the circular reads
Each ASSOCIATE club Of the as1ocia ton
shall have the right 10 De represented by
'"o delegates. duly Authorized and their
appointment certified 10 By their club sec
retzry.
-Frozles representing any club 81 this
meeting mcst ce1r Lr0LeT credentials
slEIsc ~ a. DnlorT of -. c5gU.
Ezch s5lsec elUI snail nave The right 70
~ 5eyJese1trc by oIe csIesste, bgt he
S1zt. .<Bs - DDwef ~ vote.
-fsaL secretaries are a4sc requested 10
,-s@1s. e llsf - tassE ot-oets. WITH the
ysg5s' ec1fsss-s t1' publication ~ tbe
geSs c,eE
The Washington times., 1902-02-10
New Orleans Selections.
Charleston Entries.

CHARLESTON. Feb. S.-Entries for
tomorrow's races:
First race-For four ryear- olds and up
ward; selling; seven furlongs. Avcca
107; Loyalty, 104; Poorlands. 1903; Lulu
Hammond, Suttee. 81; Elsie Venner. So;
Agnes Claire, "a; Rose Bird. Mudder 92.
Second race-For three-year- olds: five
furlonRs. Deadly Night Shade, I10; Tout,
oton Clay, f07; Palms. los; Claris, 'Geor-
gienna. Botina. Fanny Knox 100.
Third race-Match race, $400; seven
furlongs. Hueena, 1o5; Little Tower, 95.
Fourth rsce-For four year -olds and
upward: one mile Cathedral, SaIn Laz-
The Washington times., 1902-02-10
DR.KOCH OFFERS
HIS SERVICES FREE

To all who call now we will
give our services free. our only
charge being for the Koch Tuber-
culine, which we will furnish at
cost. Our Offices are in nearly
ali the large oitiss, the WASH
ington office being at 627 L Street
northwest.
The Washington times., 1902-02-10
INDOOR BASEBALL GAME.
Match between Fort N,cr and Dis
trict 4. {. Tennis.

The match game OF indoor baseball ar
ranged for last week between the Fort
Mycr Heights and District Athletic
Club teams was postponed on account of
the lailure 10 complete the electric light
iRe Of the hall
The game will be played tomorrow
night in the Fort Myer Heights clubhaIl
IN Georgetown. and will begin at SIS
O'Clock
This is TO be the first of a series of
games for these teams. and as they are
we'll matched. having some of the best
local baseball talent. good game may
he expected
There will be no charge for admission.
and cards may be had of members or at
the hall.
Following will h. The Iinn-mn
The Washington times., 1902-02-10

"ss~srA hosA Prof. Koch Is the discoverer OF
the germs that produce consumption and O! the
''Tubsxculine" that destroys them. The Koch In
hslstion Tssa,ment Is universally recognized a.
the only cure for Consumption and Asthma.
The Washington times., 1902-02-10
ERNE AND JOE CANS
READY FOR THE FRAY

II he forgets himself. however. and sails
INTO the champion he will find he has
struck a tartar.
A Rare Treat.
turns. will prove rare treat in pugilsm,
and one on which the lovers Of true
science as well as hard quick fighting
will have chance to whet their appe-
tites to their hearts content. 1t is safe
to say that not even barring Corbett and
Mccoy there are no faster, cleverer,
or better generals in the ring today.
Toss a penny and take your choice"
is the policy being pursued by the
Quaker.
The Washington times., 1902-02-10
DR.. LEATHERMAN.

Only expert specialist in the city on Kidney
Bladder. Blood sAin, and private diseases Syph
Ills (any stage) cured for life Both sexes
Consultation free. 6O2 ST, N, W.
The Washington times., 1902-02-10
LADIES' PRIVATE sANITARIuM

To treat woman's ills. complaints. and rregu-
larities. Home comforts for cases before and dur
ing confinement. Trained nurse and expert ply
sician in attendance. City Office hours from 10 a.
to p. m. 402 9th st. NV, Rooms 1Ol-I02
The Washington times., 1902-02-10
CbnrIeston selections.

First race-PoOTlands, Rose Bird.
Suffice.
Second race-Tout. Palms. oton Clay.
Third race -Hucena. Little Tower.
Fourth face-sam Lazarus, Esq, Cath
eGfaI Della Gee.
PIN race Johnny Brown Sir Ken
Meth PHtchyOfk
The Washington times., 1902-02-10

arus, il2; Kiidarlie, 1903; Oricius 1906
Jessie Y, Aborlgine, lO4; Soudana. 1902;
DR. Worth, 81 Della Gee, 81
Fifth race-For three year-olds and up
ward; selling; FIVE furlongs. ". J. Baker,
Certain, III. Lake Fonso. l05; Randolph.
ir.. iO7. Dyke l06. Alzora. I0J; Intent.
I04; Triihy Nelson 80.
The Washington times., 1902-02-10
Oakland Selections.
District League Bowling Games.

The Y. NJ. C. A. and the Golden Eagle Club
bowling teams will play a set of games
tonight In the District League champion
ship series. The games promise to be of
unusual interest, as these teams are tied
for fourth place and each is cut to hold
that place or better its position
The Washington times., 1902-02-10
FINANCIAL.
PERPETUAL
Building Association.
TwENTY-FIRST YEAR.

ASSETS. .............. S2,l1G,161 SO
SURPLUS. 1865 90
Pays $1,000 every month to members as in
terest deposits.
You may receive a part Of this dividend by
becoming a subscriber
You may pay IS or 5000.
You will get per cent per annum-
You will get your interest every three months
Our shares sIs5, advanced for 81 per month
ne interest on the advance.
So interest on loan Of s925
so interest on loan Of q $50.
s1j interest on loan OF e, ,775
$50 interest on loan o; g, ,7O0
Payments on the debt made 10 suit the borrower.
On building loans we charge interest only on
the amount used while building. and not the
whole until it is all drawn. Settlement Of half
shares made at any time and interest saved by
the borrower the half share. The greatest and
mos, flexible Building Association in the District.
OFFICE: 5O6 nth ST.
JOHN COOK. ANDREW GLASS,
Secretary. President.
The Washington times., 1902-02-10
Crack Lightweights Meet
Tonight in Philadelphia.
CROWDS OF SPORTO ON HAND
Colored Contingent Play the
Oriole Boxer.
BETTING IS LIVELY
Championship Rests in the Balance-
Clever PusiIists Trained and in
Form Await the Gong TO sound
Eyen Money the Ruie.

The eyes of all followers of the pugiis-
tic game will be centred tonight on Phil
adelphia, where Frank Erne, the light
weight champion, is on the cards to do
battle with that dusky gentleman from
Oystertown, Joe Cans
Limited. to six rounds, the bout gives
every promise of being one OF the fastest
and cleverest since the death of the Hor-
ton law in New York. Certain it is that
the Buffalo boxer and his Baltimore op-
ponent are without peers today among
the little fellows at the scientific end OF
the game. They are likewise speedy, hard
hitters, and know every inch OF the way.
Williams news., 1902-07-05
U. s. Survey Contracts Let.

Hugh H. Price, United States surveyor general, late Tuesday af- ternoon let the contract for the sur vey work which the government will do during the coming six months on about 260,OO0 acres of land within the San Francisco for est reserve. The bids awarded call for near s42,OOO worth of work, which is to be completed prior to January 1, 1903.
 Thirteen bids were received by MT. Price, but only seven of the bidders received contracts, the other six over bidding the maximum offer of the government. It was necessary for MT. Price to examine into the ability and proof of the claims of each bidder before letting the contracts. The successful bid- ders were: F. B. Jacobs, of Phoe- nix; J. B. Grand, Prescott; A. K. Lamport, South Dakota; MT. Can dle, California; Andrew Barry, of Phoenix; H. B. Maxon, of Nevada, and MT. Secor, of Los Angeles Gazette