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Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
ELoPEMENT is EPIDEMIC.
Third Daughter to Flee for Marriage
Pursued by Papa.

Dcs Moincs. Ia, Jan. g3--An epidemic of
elonment seems to prevail in the family OF
John Thornton of this place Two of his
daughters have already found husbands in
this manner, and when his youngest
daughter, lG years old. Fannie Thornton,
disappeared in company with I'D Williams,
the father started officers on the trail
The pair is said to have been located IN
Shenandoah. Iowa. Williams courtship
was brief. lie is employed by a gas lamp
company of Kansas City. Mo-. aud con-
Quoted his courtship while installing a
machine in the Thornton home. Williams
is handsome and had little difficulty in
convincing the girl that he was her l-och-
iuVar.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

Providence, r.. IA tale of romance,
mixed with sorrow, comes from Saunders
Vile. Scltuate, where Charles Hudson was
married TO Miss Florence Edwards beside
the dead body of his mother. 1t was her
dying request. The funeral was held. and
after the service had been performed by
the Rev. Gideon Burgess, the two princi-
pal mourners, Mr.. Hudson and Miss Ed
wards, arose, and, taking their places be-
side the casket, were united in marriage.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

- -
I've reached 20 and
hope to live many
years longer. But
twenty years ago |
had kidney trouble
so bad | could not
w ork. Bacllache
was persistent and
it WAS agony to lift
anything Gravel,
w b irli n g head
inches Il iZ2ine SS
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
a Sure Cure.

Mrs. Minks--"Doctor my husband is g
terrible sufferer from insomnia. and some
nights cannot sleep Il wink. Can you dc
anything for him.?
Doctor-"Certalny, madam. In the frs
place he must go TO bed not later than II
O'Clock"
life does that
Very well. Wait until he appears to be
in dozc. and then suddenly give him
shake and tell him it is time to go down
and fix the Kitchen fire. He'll turn over
give grun and sleep like a log till morn.
ing
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
Deserved the Double Gross.

Dr William Osler was criticising ,.hel
continental custom of covering the breast
with decorations.
These baubles,' he said, scan have no
significance TO anyone unless t.se reason
for their hes towal is known. and it is never
known.
Perhaps. if IT were known. no one would
be impressed. Perhaps the reason would
be but little better than the reason a,
Partisan medical journal once gave for a
certain physician's decoration
+" Dir. X. owes the cross this journal
said. to the visit of the cholera to Paris.
He lost iiftysiN patients in that cpi-
dnnic .,
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
DOCTOR CURED OF ECZEMA.
Physician Cures Himself
DR.. Fisher Says: "Cuticura Rem
s;.. pocsocc Tr,e Mar;t

L
My face was afflicted with eczema
ii, The year 1897. used the Cuticura
Remedies, and was entirely cured. l
ain Il practicing physician. and very
often prescribe Cuticura Resolvent and
Guticura Soap in cases of eczema, and
they have cured where other formulas
have failed. i am not in the habit of
endorsing patent medicines, but when
find remedies possessing true merit,
such as the Cuticura Remedies do,
am broad minded enough to proclaim
their virtues to the world. | have been
practicing medicine for sixteen years.
and must say l find your Remedies \
10. i. You are at liberty to publish
this letter. G. NJ Fisher, NJ. d., Big
Pool, Md, May "a, 1905"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
PARIS TAKING TO SNUFF
Society Women Return to Usases o
an Older Generation.

an Older Generation.
Paris, Jan. 22-Society DANES in Paris
have revived the Objectionable custom
of taking snuff. Even aristocratic Fau-
bourg St German scarcely frowns. for
the habit is sanctioned by memories of
monarchy. This return to a custom OF
olden times is due to a revival of in
tciest in the tiny chef d'oeuVres OF en-
amel painting done in Limoges Il CEN
fury andImore ago.
From the collectors cabinet these eN-
Guisite and now costly toys have passed
into the salon and the ballroom. They
We're carried first as ornaments. but
now are filled With fragrant powder.
The lamentable result is that IL IS
now the fashion TO take snuff publicly
and the bathrooms resound with the
sneezes of the inexperienced. The old
or people are even more addicted 10 II
han the younger ones.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
CLINTON swiTcHMAN KILLED.

John chatterton succurobs to Injurie>
by Being Crushed Beneath Cars.
Clinton, Ia. Jan. 24.-John Chatter
ton. the Northwestern switchman who
was crushed so badly between cars
that his broken ribs penetrated the
lungs, is dead. He was So years OLD.
An his ribs were broken.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

Within the last three years Colonel
II. Il. MaNon. of Reno, New. has fallen
down mining shaft. breaking both
legs; been knocked across u Los An
sples street by an automobile has
been in three railroad wrecks, parllcl-
rated in an automobile srnashup in
salt Lake city. and seven weeks ago
Was trampled nearly TO death by some
horses. He is afraid his accident in
slrance policy will be cancelled
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
A Plain Woman.

Isrom the Cleveland Plain Dealer.
A New York man who advertised for
i stenographcr added these words No
lady need reply.
The frs, one To put in an appearance on
Monday morning was u fine looking. re-
Specialize young woman
II would like the place" she said.
But did you not see the words: NO
l,dy need apply p" was asked.
'Yes. and / am no lady.
What are you?"
just a plain young woman who needs
the place" In fifteen minutes she was at
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
Consolation.

Now, loogy yuh. Claud!' said old
Brother Utterback, addressing his callow
nephew. "Don be down-hearted and
mogger uh-kase you's niger and cant
git de political preponderance dat white
man can. TO he sho, yo' amt got no
chance O. goin' to de legislature; but. law
slzz, boy, man dom halter write an
lion to his name befo' he can steal!"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
ANXIETY OVER posToFFlcE.
Delay in Appointment at sibIey Meets
with Disappointment

Sibley Ia Jan. - Considerable
anxiety is being felt i'm regard to he
Sihley postotiice ny inany patrons, as
well us the candidates for tho appoint
ment. who are A. ltoneN, the present
Incumbent. and Harold +. Scott. pub
fisher of the Gazette MIR. RomeyS
term expires january IS 1905. and he
sent in to the department petitions, and
asked for reappointment his petitions
being signed by many patrons. MIR
Scott has The promise and support OF
Congressman Hubbard for the RECON-
incubation for the appointments Both
gentlemen have their friends of course
and the delay by the department in
making AN appointment Is causing
lei
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
49,

St. Louis, Mo.--Dick, big st. Bernard
dog, gave a prompt alarm and then res
cued his chum Jack, a small spaniel. when
a fire broke out in the basement Of John
II. Huelsmann's saloon at 200 Eugenia
street Friday, threatening the building, it,
contents and occupants.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
LOCKED FoR TWO YEARs.

Sibley, Ia, Jan. pa safe in the Star
meat market at this place, which has been
locked for more than two years, and the
combinat ton lost, was forced open by w.
d. Jenkins at the instigation of the pro-
prietor, w, p. Redmond, who assisted In
the work.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

Mabel Reiner. age .. was seated on
the doorstep of her mothers home At
Victor. Colo the other day and WAS
a bout to eat n piece of bread and but
ter covered with sugar, when q large
gray wolf dashed up. snatched The
bread out of her hand and went of with
IL
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

The largest area of coal lands in he
United States. $4,000 square miles, is
that Of the interior west, which covers
nearly half of Missouri. extends north
into iowa. south into Arkansas, indian
Territory and Texas, and Wesi inta
Kansas and Nebraska. What is called
the central coal field, 1900 square
miles. is in Illinois, Indiana and west
.-,s,a. Il e,,ti,t.l-v
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
The Mission in Life.

F-om the Chicago News.
Il am doing my share toward the
hevation of womanliind," remarked the
fouth with the tall collar and noisy
ie
I'm what way?" aueiied the man
with the auburn complexion.
II run an elevator in n department.
tore" explained the youth.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

Russia notwithstanding reports To
the contrary, has approved the plan of
= Siheria-Alaska railroad, and hence il
is still within the bounds of possibility
that at some time trains may run from
New York to Paris. The numbc. of
things regarded as impossible is stead
ily diminishing.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
DAMAGES FROM /
SALOON KEEPERS
Widow OF Man Who Froze 10
Death While Drunk,
Brought Suit.
HUSBAND LOST HIS LIFE
This Was Caused, She Claimed. by
Dunconnbe Liquor Dealers Selling
Him Too Much Intoxicating
Lquor-Lost His Way.
HUSBAND LOST HIS LIFE

Webster city. Ia, jan 70 Mrs. Asa
Jones. whose husband fell from his
buggy Il short lime ago while intoxi-
Gated and froze to death by the road
side. has received a large sum in settle
ment from the Duncombe saloonkecp-
ers who sold her husband the liquor
While Mrs. Jones refuses 10 divulge
the sum, il is understood To haHc been
about 100000.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
TWENTY YEARS OF IT.

Emnciated by Diabetes, Tortured
with Gravel md kidney Pains.
Henry Soule, cobbler, of Hammonds-
port, N. Y, says: "Since Doan's Kid
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

The faptha companies Of the Russian
R.aku district. not satisfied With the
government report as To their losses
during the recent riots have issued
supplementary report of their own. In
this they show the actual cost OF re
storing the industry To its former con
iitioa will be at least 40.ooo,00o roubles
over twice the figures given by ihe GOV
erument experts as the total loss
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
FAlNrs AS DAUGHTER WEEDS.
Mother of Iowa Girl Overcome t
Hasty Marriage.

Nasty Iuoi''oSS'
Burlington, Ia, Jan. 2S;-The aged moth
or of the bride tainted and the parents of
the groom were greatly distressed wheh
informed of the hurried marriage OF Miss
CECILIA Tyndal, daughter of the late
THOMAS Tyndall, and Mclber STARTS, son
of County Auditor NJ. =. STARTS. The
bride and groom left for Omaha, where
the Young man is employed in the Union
Paciii, offices The marriage, unexpected
by the parents and friends, created u se'l-
sstion.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
An Eye for Business.

From flarper's Weekly.
A Suburban citizen who was talking with
group of friends remarked:
"Our undertaken out at Loncsomchurst
Is very anxious that another should come
10 the town."
"You don't mean that he actually de-
sircs a competitor was asked in sur
prise.
"Oh, no." was the explanation. But
he knows he can't last much longer, and
he wants to get professional rates
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
pRlMe4AR WOMAN IS INJURED
Mrs. DR.. sceley Falls Over Wagon
Tonque.

Primghar. Ia. Jan. "a. Mrs. seeley.
wife of IL prominent physician of this
city. met with painful accident She
was going across the street to call on
a neighbor and it being very dark she.
caught her foot under the tongue OF a
wagon which was carelessiy left stand
sac, in front of a blacksmith shop, and
was thrown violently to the ground.
breaking her nose and otherwise bruis-
;,,., bay hn1I
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMO Qunine Tablets.
Druggists refund money IL it fails to cure.
=. II, Groves signature is on each box. 25c.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

George x, aAussaZ, Cor hfty-seyen
Jersey City, has been retired on pen
sion Of $1,000.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

The taxpayers of Lincoln county. Ne
vada. are suing the county commits
sioners to compel them to increase the
tax levy. The citizens wish to pay on
the county Indebtedness which
amounts 10 s650OO0
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

a Guaranteed CURE FOR PILES.
itching, Blind Bleeding Protruding Plies:
Druggists are authorized to refund money il
PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure In Il to IL
days. 5Oc.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

At Home for Once.
Caller-Is Mrs. Gadabout at home?
Servant-Yesm. she's home today. mum
She's sick abed.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

The area devoted TO corn in Kansas in.
1905 was 6.799.755 acres, an increase over
that of 1904 Of 305,597 acres. or Al per
cent The average yield to the acre
for the entire state was IS bushels.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
PRIZE EAR OF CORN.

sibley la. Jan. %. ON Saturday
George II. Mohr gave prize of 81 cash
to the farmer who brought lne longest
and heaviest ear of corn To his place
of business. The prize was won by
Peter Andersol. living north of town.
having brought I'm ear that measured
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

Congressman Graham. of PelnsNI-
Ninia has whiskers OF the intermittent
sort He passed Two of his colleagues
the other day in the capitol buildina
and one of them remarked: In Inv
opinion 1;raham''i whiskers are pune.
tilate.d too liberlllN
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
HAND CAR SMASHED.
One Dead and Three Badly injured it
an Accident on the Rock Island.

Independence, Ia, Jan. PA south-
bound extra freight on the Rock Island
struck a hand car on curve six miles
north of here in u fog Saturday aft
ernoon. Philip Leyden was killed OUT
right, John Garfield is dying. Joseph
I.eyden and Fred Young are badly in
jured.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

The Chinese are. perhaps. the most
successful poultry raisers i'm tn" World
They do not feed the fowl. but mako
them pick UP their Own food each flock
being kept on the move, as sheep are on
a range The quality of this poultry is.
IOMtNer. poor.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
DRILL FOR NATURAL GAS.
Business Men Behind Proiec. to sinI

Well 5000 Feet.
Mlsca.inc la, Ian. PA mass meeting
Of Muscat.nr citizens viii be held 10 start
a project OF putting down deep well for
natural gas. IN wells so far fiav" only
been a little over 100 feet deep Some citi-
zcns think tnat more gas VII ''c found a
a depth Of 900 feet.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
SHELDON JOINT is RAlDED.
Ross and stoushton Arrested for Illegal
Sale of Ljouor

Sale of Liquor.
sheldon. Ia, Jan. 24.--Sheriff Price.
aided bv Marshal Hudson. laided ~
liquor Joint conducted by one George
Ross. and owned by James Stoushton.
and seized quantity of bottles or
liquors, and arrested pom ltosS ai,u
Stoushton and arraigned them before
Souire Connant, who held them under
bonds to the grand jury at the l'ebru-
my terln of court.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
CLINTON CHURCH ROBBED.

Thieves Break Into Catholic Edifice and
Steal Chaice.
Clinton, la. Jan. 25.ThieNcs broke
into ST. Patrick's church. stole he
chalice containing the blessed sacra-
ment. alter forcing open tho tabernacle,
and badly defaccd the new altar. The
naraudcrs had u key 10 the cdificc.
There is no clue.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
FATAL BOILER EXPLOSION.

FHTVC O01GE'' G1>'
Chippewa Falls, Wis, JAN 23.-A1.
explosion of a boiler in Il sawmill four
miles from Holcomb resulted in the
death of six men and injury to three
others. The mill was badly wrecked.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
FIRE AT MASON CITY.

Driving Park Stables and SIX VALUABLE
Horses Burned.
Mason City, Ia, Jan. 23.-I're last night
destroyed 100 feet of the driving park
stables. Six horses We're burned, among
them being Ed Hickock's Leaflet, a two
year-old colt, that last summer made a
mark of 2:26
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
HORRIBLE ACCIDENT.

Rrakeman's Foot Caught in Switch
Frog and He Was Killed.
oskaloosa. la, Jan. 81. y. Doogood,
aged 2S. IL Southwestern brakeman, was
killed by a work train at Buxton. His
foot caught in u switch and his body was
ground to pulp.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25
C0IlpON.

stamped on the label--take no other
from your druggist
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

Almost daily ocean steamships loaded
with freight, passengers and mail are
arriving at the port of Manila from All
parts of the world, while Manila's de
velopment as a shipping center for the
orient has barely begun.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

\ homing pigeon, tive months old
released OH the Isle OF Man. with oth-
ers. in August 1903, did NOT return Ia
Liverpool With The others and givcr
up as lost. Recently ii returned.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

The official report of he French min
istry of commerce sc1s forth that the
excess of births over deaths reported in
France for the year 1904 is 57026 as
against an excess IN 1903 of %, 1oG
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

Bachelors have n difficult time in
Korea; hey may not vote they may
not buy liquor and the first question Il
man is asked on applying for "a job
is How many children have Nou?"
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

According 10 La Nature. lamp CHM
neys are made less likely TO break by
putting them in a strong solution of
salt water, boiling them and then al
lowing the chimney to cool slowly.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1906-01-25

London PAYS about SS,oooOoo year
10 keep criminals in check; that being
The sum paid ont for her police courts,
prisons and prosecuting officers
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-08-23
HaIIa Starts the Triple Play OF
Rohn's Bat.

IN the second Jack Henry picked
out a nice one and put the pellet over
the fence IN left field for q home run
It was one of the prettiest hits ever
seen on the home grounds.
In the fourth Downs reached nrst
on Wilson'S muff of his Texas Lacquer
and went to second on Andrews IN
field out. Henry's scorching single
sent him across the coveted place or
registration.
scored on Andrews two base hit.
The seventh inning was one of the
most peculiar in the whole game
Ealla started by beating out punt
and Pencil pulled off the same stunt.
Cooley tried to do it but Meredith got
in the way of his hunt and allowed
Dick to reach first on the veterans
error. Pencil took a big lead OF sec
ond and while they were attempting
to catch him Halla started to go home
but was caught moment later
Pencil was caught between bases,
and it began to look as though no
scoring would be done. Downs walked
after Hurlburt reached first on field
er's choice which again filled the
bases. Davis pulled off the senSa-
tional hit of the day by putting the
ball out in left for three bases. The
hit would not under ordinary circum-
stances been good for more than two,
but Wilson, who was under the
weather, made poor return and Da-
Wis reached third on It only to be put
out after he run over the base, but
three scores went in ahead of him.
The game was characterized by
many pretty plays. Davis caught two
IN right field which would have been
hits under ordinary circumstances.
Meredith made a sensational stop OF
a liner from Downs bat with one
hand. It was good thing for him
that he did or his pitching days would
otherwise have passed into memory.
Tho score.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-08-23
woMEN FIGHT IN PRIVATE.
Have a Six Round Bout With Gloves
in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia, Pa. Aug. 23.-''Texas
Mamie" Of Philadelphia, and Ellen
Devine, of New York, fought six
rounds for a $4,000 purse in the pres
ence of 200 persons near here yester-
day. The bout was declared to have
been one Of the dercest ever witnessed
in this city.
Texas Mamie knocked out Ellen
Devine, giving her a trouncing which
rendered her unconscious. The battle
was fought under the Marquis Of
Queensberry rules.
One of the witnesses described the
bout as follows
ELLEN did we'll In the first two
rounds, but Texas took the lead in
the third, and Ellen was badly
beaten by Texas rushing tactics. A
hard wallop in the sixth and last
round put Ellen out.
sam Devon, Of Camden was
referee. Ellen was quickly restored
to consciousness by a doctor.
AFTER returning home Texas
Mamie was attacked by a vicious dog
and badly bitten. After the wound
had been cauterized Mamie went
home and made arrangements to give
her mother a week in Atlantic City
with the proceeds of the battle
James O'Brien, who is interested in
feminine hstcuffs, says that the man
ager of a gymnasium in this city will
try to match Texas Mamie and
Ellen Devine for Labor day, when the
club will give a smoker.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-08-23
THE MEXICAN ExPLAINs.
Herrera Tells How He Was Defeated
in Milwaukee.

Chicago, Aug. 2S.-Aurelio Herrera,
who was beaten in seven rounds by
Charley Neary in Milwaukee Friday
night, is in the city He has received
a good offer from the club at Chelsea,
Mass, for a match there with Neary,
and has wired his acceptance. Herrera
says ne was tricked badly at MiiWau-
kee He blames Joe Crawford, man
ager of Neary, for the scheme to get
him beaten.
when got there Crawford, who all
ways has been q friend of mine, said
I would not have to do any weight,
the Mexican told his friends here. Il
said I was willing to make anything
within reason, but did not care to work
hard during the hot months. Then he
suggested that for FORMS sake We sign
at 1873 pounds and post q forfeit to
make IT look good was willing to
do this, with the understanding that I
could weigh what I pleased.
Five days before the match I got
wind that 1 would be expected to make
the weight named in the articles. I
asked Crawford about 1t, and he said
Of course would have to do 1t. Be
cause of the Los Angeles case now be-
fore the courts out there, and not
wishing to lose my forfeit of 5000, /
pitched in and brought myself down
from 154 to 1873 pounds in five days 1
couldn't fight much after that"
Herrera denies that he was INDUCING
in liquor the day of the fight.