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The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-12-18
The Navy's Christmas.

Christmas in the regular navy IS OBJ
served as one of the big holidays of the
year. Starting off with a grand dinner
in the middle of the day, discipline is
from then on relaxed, and the fun is
fast and furious till shutdown, and Of
ten the evening is enlivened by amateur
theatricals The vessel is gayly deco
rated with bunting. and at each mast
head and at the bow and stern green
trees are dashed if procurable
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N concierge as he cheerfully
took the silver coin. "a
happy Noel, monsieur
Lansing Drake entered the little i'm
passe on the broad Avenue du Maine
shaking his shoulders, for his back
ached- He had been working at the
Louvre for five steady hours-till the
very last fraction of light held out
Why not? What part had he in the
festivities of these happy French peo-
pie? Was not he one of the homeless
ones. separated by the width of an
ocean from his family?
In his studio apartment he threw
himself on a divan with a pipe and a
Journal Amusant. But the Journal
was full of illusions to the season, and
somehow he sighed. The eve of Noel
Christmas eve! 1t had been the very
best time of the year over there in his
-aear southern home. What were they
k52ing now? Getting the things ready
fof the trees. and tying up the wreaths
of holly with red ribbon, and hanging
a branch of mistle-oh, pshaw, what
right had he to think of such things
tonight?
\ clatter of sabots across the flag
stone court-the small daughter Of the
concierge fetching water from the
common ia from the Boulevard
Montparnas , the foot of a st. Phil
ippine du Roule train and then 81
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Self HELD.

Dashaway-Wel Uncle Jasper how
are you getting on with your Christ
mas dinner?
Uncle Jasper-Fust rate, sab. Colo
mel Winterblossom done guy me a
present of a fine fat turkey, sab.
Dashaway- That's very strange. l
just left the colonel, and he didn't say
anything about it.
Uncle Jasper-No, sab. He's got to
count dem turkeys fust
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When MistIetoe Was Banned.

Because of its association with pa
gan rites the mistletoe was for centu
ries forbidden a place in English
church decorations at Christmastide
and it was not even mentioned in old
rhymes until the seventeenth century
In Herrick's time although the holly
and ivy had for two centuries previo'
been the subjects of various poetic
effuSiOnS
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In Christmas Land,

Mistletoe just overhead
Touch one spray above!
Holly berries just as red
As the lips of Love.
Christmas skies Of blue and gTsy,
Heaven in bright view.
And the sweetest Eift today
Just the lips OF youl
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Circumstances Alter Gases.

Crawford thought you were per
fectly delighted with the Christmas
present your wife gave you.
Crabshaw-At that time I didn't
know she'd had it charged.
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How IL Was Done.

She - The idea, And we weren't
even standing under the mistletoel
He-No. | did that sub rosa!--
Brooklyn Eagle.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-29
Dan Hoffman Restored
to Good Standing

Dan Hoffman of the Park Amateur
Driving club, who was ruled from the
track for life by the judges at the Oak
land harness horse meet. was rein
stated last night by the district court
of appeal of the National trotting horse
association. This court consists of
Prof. Z. p. Heald. Colonel j. c. Kirk
patrick and Senator Ben Rush.
Hoffman pulled his mare Mary X
Just before she came under the wire
in the deciding heat Of the .gentlemen's
driving club race. At the time he
maintained that he did so in order that
the silver cup might be won by one Of
his fellow club members who already
had two heats to his credit
With the full consent of the judges
who had imposed the drastic punish
ment he was exonerated by the court
on the ground that he had no guilty
intent when he pulled the horse Hoff-
mans assertion that he did not know
that there was to be any betting on the
race relieved him of much of the blame
which would otherwise have attached
to his act
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Yachts Start Today
on Ocean Race

Twelve yachts have entered for the
ocean race to Santa Cruz, which Will
be started at O'Clock this morn
ing. and there is great deal of spec
ulation as to the outcome. There are
some very small boats Drawing the deep
and their appearance in the contesC
has greatly increased the interest
Yacht owners of the California yacht
club Will set sail this afternoon for a
cruise TO Paradise cove. where they
VIII rendezvous for the night, coming
home tomorrow afternoon
The yachtsmen of the AeoIian yacht
club leave this afternoon for Aeollan
cove, where they will rendezvous for
the night. This will be family event
as wives. and mothers will be guests
aboard. the yachts. There will be
clam chowder feast tomorrow and the
annual games on the beach. the return
being made late in the day.
Another added starter FOR the race
today Is Commodore Phillips Monsoon
the. flagship OF the San Francisco yacht
club. 1t will be given I hour. 40
minutes and S seconds time allowance
by the yawl Frolic.
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= = = CURES
0s0s0. MALARIA

Malaria is due impurities destroy
healthful qualities
The body then deprived of its
uhers in The appetite fails, digestion weakened
slight while
Bo skin eruon and times and ulcers follow when the
blood becomes polluted
and blood purifier needed
this work 1t is the perfect Of all blood purifiers and
invigoraing
and of pu
anenly because from the blood the and which
the
part OF the system Book with information about Malaria
advice furnished free all who write
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO. ATLANTA GA
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FIRST RAcE-Five furlougs. selling. maiden
1 year olds and upward:
Odds. Horse and Jockey. VT. st. Str. Fin.
4-1-Red Era &C. Miller. ia y y
sl-P1ppg Pop 2 CB s stuart C1T ;-lI2 In IL
Time, i.02A- Mabel Reed, Jim Driseoll, Jeze-
bel. Charlie Egan, Soapy Jones. WO0lsoap, VIII
lava laws and knight Of the Grip finished as named.
Winner, ch. e. >. by Red Iron-Josephine ".
Start good Won in a drive of three. Bill Bag
vel bolted from the outside TO the inner rail
IN the last 80 yards Kept straight he would
have won.
SECOND RACE-Four furIongs, selling, 3
year olds and upward:
Odds Horse and Jockey VT. st. Str. Fin.
rs. Gregg (Aolesworth). 100 . 1872
7-I-The Mouser Cvan Dusen). 100 5 =
Time, :4Th- Kato S, Katie Clews. Lassen.
Mischief. Rose DAILY, Little George. Hop Queen,
Dollar Chaser and Oliyilo finished as named.
Winner, b. g. 4. by Royal Flush III-Carter.
Start good Won handily. Second driven. Third
easily. Susie Gregg was bothered some above
the sixteenth pole by Egan, but could not have
Won A foul was claimed. but not allowed.
THIRD RACE-Four furiongs. selling. year
oids ana upward:
Odds Horse and Jockey. VT St Str. Fin.
52-0nt. Oregon tM.Nelson). .1O5 I'll
15-l-Maud S &c. Gilbertl.... 90 2n
2-I-Grasscutter fE.Sullivan)I00 50
Time, ;4s1s Forty-Four, Irish Nike. Marina.
Inspector. Bird: Governor orman and Happy
by Bell Puaeh-Emma .. Start good. Won hand
ily- Second driven. Thind easily. Grasscutter
broke slowly and the effort 10 get up told.
FOURTH RACE-one mile, selling, year
olds and upward:
Odds Horse and Jockey. VT St STR. Fin
5-l-Lerida fE Clark ...... SO 6 Al B
6-l-henoTa tkirsehbauml 81 2 h q
s-l0-Darlng (Butweln -.-.-109 II 5
Time. 1:z25z. MiIler's Daughter, Prince of Or
ange. All Right, Kelowsna and Berryessa I'm
ished as named. Winner. br. e. a.. by His
HIghneSs Loretta. Start good for all but All
Right. Won easily Second driven. Third easily
Lerids ran over Kenova and Daring in the last
30 yards. Daring pulled UP lame.
FIFTH RACE-Ffve and a half furloncs
handicap. year olds:
Odds. Horse and Jockey. VT St Str Fin
5-l-Lena Leach (Butweln ..I09 1 . 2 I6
4-5-Mad- Ausgraye 03os0. lis n 22
Tine 1.0f1s. Luke RamUs, Mabel Fountain
and Zella G finished as named Winner ch r.
By Gold Heels-Eariy Love. Start good Won
easily. Second eieverly. Third driven Lena
line Musgrare il trouble at the last turn
Madeline was giving away too much weight.
Brougham ran smart race.
SIXTH RACE-Five and 8 half furlongs. 4
year olds and upward
Odds Horse and Jockey. VT St Str Fin
1-l-Elleru tIuleu .122 2 u II
41-Redsn III Stuart ...-l19 u .
1919 Caroline tMolesworthlI1T l 3 ms
as named Winner, b. h.. 8, by Herald-Tyna.
Start good Won handily. Second the same.
Third driven
SEVENTH RACE-One mile, selling. year
olds and upward.
Odds. Horse and Jockey. VT St Str. Fin.
4-5-Lady Alicia (H- Stuart. .IO7 ? 3 2ISl
i1-5-Diek Red (ButwelD ia Js24
20-l-Sir Wesley(Yan Dusenl. 100 8 2ss
Time, 1.42A. Bsrdonia, Rustling Silk Wolf
ElLe ana sibs1 finished as named. Winner.
b. N, I. BY Sir Dixon Kenmore Queen Start
good Won handily- Second easily. Third fhe )
sss1e. Lady Alicia was best.
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Fort Erie Races

FORT ERIE, Aug. .2s.-Today's results:
First race. five f1rlongs-Zeola won, Miss
1.01 is.
Second race, i've furlongs-Joe Gaitens won
GIoriole second. Ramsey third. Time 1:0l ?. s
Third race, six furiongs-Danzefte won King
Folly second, Firmament third. Time. 1:i4 Is
Fourth race, six furlongs-Royai Onyx won
Alencon second, Superstition third. Time
1:12 1-5.
Fifth race. six furlongs-Little Minnie won
Giles second, Mollie Montrose third. Time
l:13 Is.
Sixth race. one mile and 20 yards-Seryile
won. Uttersnce second, Senator Barrett third.
Time. 1:43 rs.
Seventh race. one and an eighth miles-Iady
Esther won. Bitter Hand second. Quagga third
Time. 1852 2-5.
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Close Of the Racing at
Empire City
Dick Roller CanferS Home in
Front in the FriVoIify
Stake
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SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL
EMPIRE CITY RAcETRACK, n. Y,
Aug 2S.-This was the final day of the
Empire City meeting, which has been
as successful as was expected. Butler,
the owner of the track, had prepared
for heavy loss and has not been dis
appointed.
The crowd today was easily 1000,
which speaks well for the interest in
the sport. Officials from the Office of
the sheriff and district attorney were
as busy as ever, though it would ap-
pear they had apprehended every per-
son that could be caught with evidence
of an discriminating nature.
The opening event had small field.
with Etherial the favorite. Fashion
Plate had the early speed and made the
running to the far turn, where the IA
yorite took the lead, but Notter had to
hustle him in the last sixteenth, as
Fashion Plate was closing strongly.
Personal was a good third
The Frivolity stake, the feature OF
the program, worth nearly $500, was
won by Dick Roller. This year old
son of the record smasher. Dick Welles.
was SO much better than his opponents
that he opened gap of six lengths in
the first quarter of a mile and held il
TO the finish Erbet was second. sum
mary:
FIRST RAcE-six furlongs. year olds. non
winners Of two races since August IA. that have
not won $500. $500 added:
Odds. Horse, Weight and Jockey. Fin.
T-10-Efherial, 1I9 fNotterl. .................1
81 Fashion Plate. 116 q. Lee .-.....--.-..2
15-1 -Persegal. 100 u. Butlerl ---..----.-.---3
Time 1:15 3-5. Tom Hayward, The P4ppin.
finished named.
SECOND RACE-Sfx furlongs selling year
olds and upward, $500 added-
Odds. Horse. Weight and Jockey. Fin.
3-1-Dainty Dame. Jos O. Leel- I
45-Goldpro0f. ITO tNotterl- -....-....-......-.2 .
S-5-Al Muller. 101 81. BHtler) r)...-..-.-...-...3
Time. LIS 2-5. Robin Hood, Infanta, finished
named.
THIRD RACE-One mile handicap, , year
olds and upward. 5000 added:
Odds. Horse. Weight and Jockey. Fin.
1-1-sfaster Robert. ZIG (Notterl l.-............1
3-1-Zienap. % tMeCahey) hey)....................2
2-1-Aster d Or 102 o. Butler 3
Time, la. The Wrestler finished fourth.
FOURTH RACE-The FriTolity stake. 81 500
added, Eve and half furlongs. year olds.
Odds. Horse. Weight snd Jockey. Fin
3-5-Dick Roller, 101 u. Lee Lee3................1
5-2-Erbet. 100 Bergen -....-..............2
12-1-61Iding Belle. 81 fMcCaheyl.. 3
Time, 1:e9- Fore. Aunt Aggie. finished as
named.
FIFTH RACE-One mile selling 5 year olds.
nonwinners at this meeting. $500 added:
6-1-Gole0nds. 80 (AfcCarthyl yl-.................1
4-1-Queen Marguerite. eS Upton ..-..........2
5-2-MiIford. lo2 g. Butlerl
Tine. la 1-5 Miss Delaney. Stonestreet
Castlewood, Monocle. Biskra. finished as named.
SIXTH RACE-sfiIe and a furlong selling.
year olds and upward
Odds. Horse, Weight and Jockey. Fin
5-5-Sir Toddington. lis (3fcDanien. ...........1 L
4-5-Okenite. us o. Bufler1 1..--.-...........- .
Time, l:54 2-5- Only two starters
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Cans Mixes to
anding
BaltlmOrean Works Out for Six Rounds
and Shows His Usual CleyerneSS
By w. J. SIattery

Joe Cans the nvincb lightweight whose stock fallen
points since Battling Nelson relieved him of his title
ourh OF july friend yesterday afternoon
out IN his Alameda gymnasium Though few persons will
say That cans beat Nelson the majority them willing
60 record admitting that Joe will fighter and
Xer than the last time he started and that he will be able give
the champion merry time of II while he lasts
here question that Cans working hard for
meeting with Nesonharder, fact than he
or ring battle his long He the open
and eveybody who wishes may him
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Classic Field Entered
for the Futnrity
Best Two Year OfdS i'm Training
VIII Strive for Champion
ship Today

NEW YORK. Aug. 2S.-Over the
beautiful course of the Coney Island
jockey club at Sheepshead Bay nine
high bred ? year olds. the pick OF the
racing stables OF the country. viii
struggle for supremacy in the classic
Futurity. For speed and stamina the
field has proved it's worth in previous
days, and it Is not impossible that the
victor will turn out to be an animal
equal IN class to Domino, Colin or Art
full. the winners OF the stake in by
gone years.
Harry Payne whitney leads the nom
1nators with three entries, while James
R Keene and ]. E Madden each have
two h B. Duryea and August Bel
mont viii be the only other horsemen
10 send their animals 10 the barrier
In quest Of the rich purse and the honor
or winning the classic event.
HorSemen generally shake their heads
when they are asked to pick the win
either keene or Madden to take the
major portion Of the stake. but as to
which particular animal Will win the
honor they are in doubt.
Keene has sent out Helmet and Mask
cite 10 carry the white with the blue
polka dots. and readily admits that he
has great chance with this pair Mask
cite is a flly with a marvellous burst
of speed. and is credited with being
game to the core
several times taken into camp the
best of the other ? year olds in train
ing, only, however. TO be beaten de-
cisively by Keene'S Helmet at Saratoga
Madden says his colts are in fine fet-
tie and viii give a good account OF
themselves
whitney will depend upon Perseus
son of the great English Derby win
ner, Persimmon, as his chief color
bearer, but also will start Hillside and
Bobbin. The entries follow.
Futurity. for 2 year olds, six furiOnss, es-
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ON THE PARK TENNIS COURTS

A class singles tennis tournament for
second, third and fourth class players
will be played on the Golden Gate
park courts tomorrow. There were 10
entrants in each of the three classes.
The drawings We're held last night and
resulted as follows:
Second class. preliminary round-J Schwarz
VS.. NJ. P. Martin; N. A. Peck VS.. E. CahilI
First round. upper hslf-N H. Martin VS.. ]. R.
Cahll: W. A. Marcus bye. First round lower
half-H. G. vensano bye; ]. F. Straebsn vs.
L. McBoyle.
Third class. preliminary round--I. E. Burks
vs. f. Bass: ID. NJ Heucke vs. C. c. Sayer.
First round. upper half-P. Curtis VS.. C. @.
Sparrow; c. J. Curley bye. First round lower
Pearson.
Fourth class preliminary round-R. L. Cum
nngham vs. e. NJ. Cameron: J. E. Levin vs.
H. p Curtis. First round. upper half-E Leach
vs.. W. 81. Hoyt: w. r. Jacques a bye. First
round. lower half-E. S. Jacob a bye; A. II.
Still vs.. W. Brown.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-29
Modern Magic

Merlin. King Arthur's official wizard,
for. all the power Of his wand, never
dreamed Of working such wonders as
are being accomplished by the touch of
water upon the dry country of Imperial
The desert has been surprised into
as the melon. which is the treasure of
that ransomed land Charles S. Aiken
in Sunset for September. tells agree
ably the story of what widea wake
Americans are doing in that enchanted
corner of the country.
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Tie for First HOnOrS
in Golf Tourney

HAMILTON. Mass. Aug. 2S.-For the
third time in the history Of the asso-
citation and the second at the Myopia
Hunt club. the open golf championship
of - holes resulted today in tie. and
tomorrow Smith of Mexico and Fred
Macleod of the Midlothian County
club, Chicago. who ended the fourth
round this afternoon with 322 strokes
apiece, viii play IS holes more for the
title, for the possession OF the cham
piOnship cup and S450, OF which $500
Will go to the winner.
The other prize winners of the day.
with their scores. were as follows
Alexander Smith, Nassau, 81. $780, Willie
Anderson. Onwetsia. $50 $50; John Jones. Myop-
pla 331, $40. John Hobens EnglewoOd. 339. S55.
Peter Robertson. Oakmcnt, 333. SO; Jack Hutch
ronto. S3S. $35. Richard Kimball New Bedford.
339. SO; Tom Mcnamara, WOolst0n. 339. $40.
Hobens and Robertson divided sixth
and seventh money; Hutchinson and
Barrett eighth and ninth, and kimban
Of $50.
bert Nichols OF Tedesco. who was tied
with John Jones for fifth place. was
disqualified. but the officials decided
that he was not at fault and commend
ed his action in noting the error by
giving him se5 which he would have
won.
Ine great contest between Wl1ll6
Smith and Macleod was the feature OF
the championship and proved vastly
exciting. especially in the afternoon
when the two men. although some dis
tance away from one another on the
course. were never more than strike
or two apart in their scores. Mac
Leod's great uphill fight. which began
at the very start in the morning. when
Smith was five strokes ahead OF him.
and ended with their being on even
terms late in the afternoon, Will have
a niche by itself in golhng annals.
Despite the knowledge that they
were very close IN their scores and
that the slightest error might be dis
astrous. the two players drove steadily
and surely. and putted with precision
that resulted in two OF the best scores
of the championship. The cards OF the
two players follow:
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Pnsifinn ..Hirher I-ns J,
saUAD BEGINS TRAININc

ALAMEDA, Aug 2S.-The football
squad Of the Alameda high school has
started training for the opening of
the season In order TO try out the
new material games will be arranged
with elevens of nearby places Among
those who probably will hold their old
positions on the team are Emil Bruz-
zone, Ned Anthony, Dan Bronson, Will
liam Gale, John Sfegfried, Spencer
Brush and Captain Kiser.
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-29
JEwELER coMMITs SUICIDE

After renting room at los Fillmore
street on Thursday night, Charles
Miehle. jeweler. retired and was found
yesterday morning by the keeper of
the house, Mrs. ]. Jacobson, lying on
tn bed. fully dressed. with the gas
flowing from two open jets. He had
been dead for several hours. Sickness
caused him to end his life. He was ~
raars old
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-29
TRUEsDALE BRINGING A BRTDE

OAKLAND. Aug. 2S.-The manage
ment Of the Oakland baseball team OF
the coast league received a telegram
today from Frank D. Truesda1e the
infelder purchased from the Houston
he had left Houston at noon for this
city. Truesdale will join the Athen-
ians when they return next week from
Portland The Texan is said 10 be
bringing his bride with him
The San Francisco call., 1908-08-29
WILLIE SMITH
AMERTCAN DORY WINS

AMSTERDAM, Aug 2S--George Car
diner Frye's dory Tauleg was again a
winner In the races held here today
being victorious in the two and a half.
mile and the one and a half mile
events In the first IL covered the dis
tance in IS minutes and 80 seconds and
n3iny1tes 20 seconds Frve racing
against the best Dutch dories. has won
the international prize Vhe wind dur
ing the contest has been very heavy.
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RACE MEETING ABANDONED

BELLINGHAM. Wash, Aug. 2S.-A
bad track, caused by IL hours down.
pour OF rain last night and today.
forced the abandonment OF the last
three days of the Beilingham race
meet. Horses and horsemen are leav-
ing the city for Everett, Wash, where
the second meet of the North Pacific
circuit opens September 1.
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Fort Erie Selections
BY NEW YoRK TELEGRAPH

BY NEW YORK TELEGRAPH
First race-Yfaxim Gun, Plume,
Miss Critfenden.
Second race-AIencon, Utterance,
Anna Smith.
Third race-Empcror William,
Michael Angelo, It. VI. Green.
Fourth racc-Charley Gilbert,
Minnie Adams, ElIicott.
Fifth race Monsignor, The
Mfnks, ServiIe.
Sixth race-Lady Martha, Reid
moore, SoIon Single.
Seventh race Bitter Hand.
Melange, Mortfhoy.
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Seattle Selections
by j. r. JEFFERY

First race-Eseamado, Expect-
ant, JacomO.
Second race-Ida May, Anna
May. Silver Stocking.
Third race-Inclement, Steel,
Teaset.
Fourth race-F'irst Peep, Harry
Scott, Miss OfficiOus.
Fifth race-HiSh Gun, Barney
Oldfieid, Giovanni Balerio.
Sixth race-Margaret Randolph,
Pickaway. DuIcinea.
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MEN ON DIAMoND

At the Alameda state league grounds
tomorrow morning the dock clerks of
the Pacific Coast steamship company
viii line up against the Higher Ups
Of the company's, uptown Offices as fol-
lows:
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NELSON LETS UP IN WORK

Bat Nelson's camp was the scene OF
q big crowd yesterday afternoon, but
tie Dane did not work quite so hard
as : he has on other days He was down
10 176 pounds Thursday evening and
Manager Willis Britt figured that a
slight letup would DO him no harm.
When he wound up his work last even
ing Bat tipped the beam at exactly 13S
pounds
Instead OF doing his usual roadwork
Nelson played roko IN the morning In
the afternoon he did the handball stunt
and then roughed il for a couple Of
rounds with Jed Perry He concluded
with a two round mill with Red
Cornett as his opponent. and gave Red
a 1nerry time while the going lasted.
Bat viii be back at the grind bright
and early this morning and VIII box
again this afternoon
f3iiIv Roche is mad TO match Johnny
Murphy and Eddie Hanlon for a rs
roTnd mill at his little Colma pavilion
during the coming month. Roche thinks
80 well Of the match that he has Of
fered the boys a purse Of s2,50O- Muir
pby jumped at this. and his. manager.
"a Nolan says he viii make nice
little side bet So far Hanlon has not
been heard from. but Roche believes
that he VIII make the match within
a couple OF days
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rREEcE AMBAssADoR DHl

FRETCE AMBASSADORS DIEb-I-elnanS- Aug.
. me death IS announced of Meie Charles
1.sl,rIeI Sosrhenes. Coanf de IN Rochefoucauld
and Duke de Doudeauvfile- He vas born IN
10 the court Of St James-
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Rossmore 10. Pelham 10, finished as named.
Settler picked up Plausible. the pace maker. in
the anal sixteenth and outgamed him in a ter
rife drive Bribery acted badly at the post,
making up ground and would have won with bet
ter raeng luck. Shirley stopped after show ing
Plausible. nlaca IL show; Rriharr Ia shau--
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COMPANY G.s BOXING BoUTs

ALAMEDA. Aug. 2S.-Five four round
boxing events were given tonight bv
Company G, Fifth regiment n. a. c., at
the company armory in Park street.
Willie Kanole won the decision over
North in the third round Eddie Serf
gained decision over Joe Walsh. Kid
Dameral stopped in the third round
with Young Scott. Paddy Ellis was
given the decision over Kid Larmer.
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Lena Leach First in
Butte Handicap

SPECIAL DISPATCH TO THE CALL
BUTTE, Aug. 2s.-weatber clear; track
fast
FIRST RACE-Five furiongs. selling. maiden
1. LII n-.a.. -.