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The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02

To those to whom the Christmas
season means peace and good will
and the assuming Of an optimistic
frame of mind toward mankind in gen
eral, the Deceber Everybody's will
carry direct and appealing message.
The leading article, 1.-THE Sunday
Lady of 'Possum Trot," is by John l..
Mathews, and tells of the courage and
enthusiasm Of southern woman who
has given up her life to the uplifting
and useful education of her mountain
people. President Roosevelt is also
a contributor to this number. The
fiction portion Of the magazine is of
the high-class order.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02

In his discussion Of my Expert.
ences With, and Views Upon, the
Tariff in the Christmas Century, Mr..
carnegie explains that his views
upon the subject-"which | still hold
as firmly as ever and have never
cnanged-were formed in the early
seventies by Adam Smith, "who was
not the bigoted free trader he is gen.
orally supposed to have been, and by
John Stuart Mills celebrated para
graph which sums up the matter"
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
Eternal Truth.
IT., ZINES make perfection, but perfes
uon Is no trifle.-Michael ANGLE

"A story of unusal interest to west.
liners is The Venom of the Poppy /"
me opening feature Of Smiths Mage
z.ne for December-a strong, clever
story, the scene of which is ,a,d =.
oaiilornia' In addition there is an IN.
usual large number OF exce,,sn,
stories In this issue, the collection ~
snort stories being especially com.
mendaole. Smiths Magazine h..omn.
"oss interesting with each issue
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
The Bow and kia Dad.

A boy who has the brotherly inter
est OF his father is lucky. Sometimes
wild lad does not seem to have much
in common with his father and it will
be the mothers task to discover some
thing which they can do together
play dominoes, chess. read the same
book or anything to give a kindred
sympathy.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
Teach ZOOLOGY to Blind

Even blindness is not allowed to
prevent the children of Paris from
learning natural history and knowing
what birds and beasts are like. A class
at tint Partisan school for the blind is
taught by the use OF fine collection
of stuffed animals, which the pupils
learn to recognize by the touch.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
Curious,

One OF the most curious things In
the world Is a woman, who. having
fallen In love with man because Of
his wit, talks so much after Their mar
rage that he never gets chance to
show whether he is able to keep on
being witty or not.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
Mans Peculiar Wavs,

1t Is a curious fact that man who
travels hundreds of miles and submits
to many discomforts for the sake of
getting chance to whip a stream will
Indignantly refuse to beat a carpet
when he might do it with little or no
trouble right at home.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
Make Your OIeo.

Melt one pound of beef tallow and
strain through sieve. Mix with one
pound of good butter and put on the
stove again to melt together. Pour in
bowl For frying beefsteak, potatoes,
in fact, anything. Reaches twice as
lard beat a mile.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
Marital Missiles.

At Lynn (Mass.) wedding recent.
ly bright new coins were thrown after
the departing bride and groom. This
Is decided improvement on the rice
and old shoe method of wishing good
luck to the departing pair.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
Sailed Peanuts.

Shell and take the skin from fresh
ly roasted peanuts. In a baking pan
melt butter, stir the peanuts into this
until well coated, then roast. stirring
often. until light brown Draw the
pan to the door of the oven for two
minutes, then turn the nuts into a
superfluous salt. Spread on a large
platter to get dry and crisp
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
The Old PhiIosnnhar

Don't reach out for all the world"
SAID the old philosopher, land vet. IL
you DON'T the other fellow may grab
IL, and you'll find yourself without an
acre of ground to stand on,"-Atlanta
Constitution.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
TRY Cake with Toothpicks.

In a convenient spot in the kitch-
en- keep a box of new wood tooth
picks for use in testing bread and
cake when baking. The old way of
using a broom straw is, to say the
least, unSanitary.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
To Keep the Iron Handle Cool.

In making iron holders slip little
piece of asbestos between the outside
and the filling. This will absolutely
prevent burning through the holder,
and the holder will last twice as long.
-nelineatOr.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02

H. Rider Haggard's new serial
The Ghost Kings" which is running
in Gunter's Magazine, is of absorbing
charm. and it promises to be one of
the greatest magazine successes of
the year. The action is moving ran
Idly, and the present instalment Is
replete with surprises worthy of the
famous author of "She."
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
The Ivory Nut.

The ivory nut, which is so much
used by button manufacturers, Is the
fruit Of species of palm which grows
in Central and South America. It
forms a valuable crop, particularly in
Panama. Colombia. Ecuador and Peru.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
Get a Patent.

Your invention may be valuable and
should be patented. Send for free In.
formation and advice to H. ]. ROBIN
SON, Patent Attorney P. o. Box 544.
Salt Lake City.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
CHAPTER v.
CHAPTER v.
-For the Love Of Heaven Don't XIII
the Cookl"

OVNV eO
-For the Love Of Heaven Don't XIII
the Cookl"
To this rather astonishing announce
ment the young English naval officer
says by Jove. the beggar did give
Us a good dinner"
Too good!" remarks Barnes, gloom
lily.
You wouldn't say that" replies Ed
win. III you had been knocking round
the orient on wardroOm commons for
the last year. What do you mean by
too good?' No cook is too good"
And yet I'd feel easier" is Burton's
comment, III the fellow had given us
lob-scouse, plum-duff, roast beef and
dishes plain Johnny Bull cook would
have been apt to concoct. don't pro-
pose to blindly trust anyone with for
eign associations. They may be all
right. and they may not. So I'm going
to Investigate this fellow"
III you find anything suspicious
about him." replies Anstruther, grimly,
I'll put him ashore II he can make
salt horse taste like brolled chicken"
Acting on this. by few deft ques-
tiOns to the members Of the watch on
deck, Barnes discovers that the nauti-
cal chefs name Is Felix Leboeuf.
That's as twang It," remarks Gillie.
who Is standing at the wheel giving
him the information. "Coswhite, Mr..
Jamieson's regular cook, went along
Nth him to the auld country, and this
chiel only come aboard to-day to take
his place L the galley"
Hum, new arrival?"
Aye. sir. and the men dinna like
him DER muckle. Thae loon puts gar
Tic + tn loh-scouse."
At this RA-nss laughs slightly. stroll,
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
Tho WjfeIv Letter.

A woman sent in fire alarm yester
day when she posted letter. 1t must
have been to her husband.-Chicago
Evening Post
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
The chinaman's Lono Suit

The Chinaman's Long Suit.
The Chinaman should never consent
to blossom out a. fighting man. His
long suit II peace. the truck Karden
and the noncombative hoe.-Los An.
geles Times.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
CHAPTER lv.-contInued.

You can wager your grOg money,
Barnes. you'd be happier II you'd
spliced before taking this cruise" OBJ
serves Anstruther, soto voce to his
friend. you'd have bride with you.
like me. Now, no danger OF pirates
boarding US. Marina and can forget
care for q few days in--in love-"
You may. cannot" remarks Bur-
ton, grimly.
"Ah. Ends a little offish. Is she?
Won't come up even and say good
night" grins the sailor. Didn't like
your not accepting what was offered
you. Ell? When you get chance take
1t. my hearty, especially with girls.
Now II you'd hunted up the minister.
as l recommended to-day, you wouldn't
have to stow yourself away on the
cabin settee tonight"
This sea-dog suggestion Is 80 dis
auieting that poor Burton PAGES the
deck and signs.
The boat has now returned, and as
the men scramble on deck, Edwin de-
mands: did you put your passenger
on shore at BandOl?"
Aye. aye, sir. but the loon went up
the dock as cautious az II he feared
land sharks"
This revives In Barnes mind EN-
ory's warning. Suspect everybody"
The vessel is soon under way again.
He PAGES the deck smoking his cigar
and thinking: mo one can board us
tn all probability unobserved. We are
safe here with the Scotch crew and
the Scotch mate" Suddenly the cigar
drops from Barnes fingers; with a
start he mutters to himself: by
heaven, no Scotchman ever concocted
that filet mignon and that creme d'as
perge. There's one man on this boat
l must keep my eye upon"
Thinking of land sharks" laughs
.Anstruther. slapping him ON the back.
NO" answers Barnes, shortly. q
was meditating ON cur French cook!"
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1909-02-02
To Clean Aluminium Ware.

Use sour milk to clean aluminium
ware and 1t will be as bright as new.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05
RICKEY TAKES APPEAL.
Indicted Bankers Case Ia be Heard
by the Supreme Court of the
United States

CARSON, Feb. "A writ of
error was granted by the Nevada
supreme court today To T. b. Hickey
ON application of his attorneys. !. +.
Peck and W -. Pittman, which
throws the habeas corpus proceed
ings into the United States supreme
court.
Tne writ of error is based on the
contention of Hickey regarding the
state law making II a felony for a
banker to receive deposits after the
institution is lnsolvent. Ills lawyers
assert that this law aimed at bankers
as class. is class legislation and
therefore in violation of the lIth
amendment TO the constitution of the
United States On this ground he
appealed to the state court for re-
lease on writ of haheas corpus
which the court denied.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05

concession over 10 the state and let
the state handle il as part of pub
licity campaign. No admission would
be charged to enter this exhibit as
that would be beneath the dignity
of the commonwealth, but once on
the inside. many sub concessions
could be established that should pay
the expenses of getting the exhibit to-
gether aud shipping II TO the coast
city. he believes.
This concession would be similar
TO that operated at the mid winter
fair in San Francisco where $4,000
was cleared from the i9er camp
which had every feature of the early
mining town from lis "beanery' 10 a
newspaper printed ON wrapping pa
per.
In case the state refuses 10 take
the matter up and make the mining
and agricultural exhibit that Mr..
Davis has planned. he will seek TO
enlist cities of Nevada in il so that
the ground may be held for full plans
must be given the exposition authori-
ties by the middle of this month.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05
III HEAD HARTMAN LINES.
IIcrrin il Advanccd-p. r.. dunno tn
succeed His Chief and Manage
Legal Prepayment.

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. THE
Call Will state in its issue of io~
morrow morning that William +.
lIerrin. present general counsel of
the Hartman railroad system, has
been appointed executive manager of
all lines controlled by Hartman.
Peter +. Dunno has been appointed
general counsel To succeed Herrin.
and Walter r. Parker of Los Angeles
to take care of the political work that
has heretofore been combined with
legal matters under herrin S
direction.
The statement is published with
the declaration that il is forAn ded
upon undonbted authority. though
no source of information is quoted.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05

AND GIROUN All
VANCE-ELI CENTRAL STIFF
GAINING COLUMN.

Copper warrants were marked up "a
little in the London market on We'd
nesday but declined yesterday east
ern quotations following the same
course. The stocks showed small
effect Cumberland was strong and
made a little advance yesterday. Gil
roux held its own. which looked ex-
ceedingly good in the face of a mill
lion dollar bond issue authorized by
the directors Ely Central was stiff
at rs cents Such of this stock as
may have been pressed for sale at a
lower figure on Wednesday was evil
IDENTIFY taken up quickly, or with
drawn from the market. II was not
10 be had yesterday.
Mason Valley showed little gain
Yesterday. There has been no boom
ing behind this stock and there Is
no evidence of anything of the sort
in prospect now. But there have
been exceedingly good reports COM
ing out from it lately and there is
every reason To believe that these
will continue. Restraint upon adj
vance cannot be maintained for long
General marnet reports tell of be-
lief that material recovery cannot be
looked for until after March 4 An
upward movement is expected then,
though 1t may be of short duration
and find lengthy restraint upon the
assembling of congress in special ses-
sion 10 take mp the tariff Quota
lions Yesterday were.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05
NEVADA CONCESSION.
Alaska Yukon Exposition Has Aiioi-
tesl Acre Space for Mining Camp
Representation of State.

RENO. Feb. Sam p Davis
sprung new one in Reno last night.
when he announced that he had
secured a concession to operate "A Ne
yada mining camp at the Seattle eX-
position An acre of ground on the
North Paystreak facing Bonanza
avenue is the location that he has
been allotted which makes the pro-
posed Nevada camp the first big at
traction along the midway as one
enters from the main gate of the
grounds.
Mr.. Davis intention is to turn this
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05

There was very little change in the
market yesterday. While there Is
evidence that the heaviest of the
selling pressure is over no real re-
covery In prices is looked for until
there is a buying movement in cop
per. which would soon send all class
rs of stocks TO higher levels. Ne
yada Con. showed renewed strength.
This stock is the leader of the Ely
Coppers. When il goes mp or down
the rest follow. As matter of fact
Ely stocks in general are having
more support of late. At the same
time the public Is showing more in
terest in these stocks in the past
month than nj any time previous.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05
LINE GETS
ON TELEPHONE
HEAVY CURRENT FOR OPERA
TION OF VETERAN HOIST IS
TRANSFERRED DURING HIGH
WIND-LUCkY RESULTS.

VETERAN, Feb. 4.-Serions re-
suits might readily have attended the
crossing of the telephone line last
night with the heavily charged power
line which carries the electric cur
rent from McGill to this point for op-
Grafton of the Veteran hoist.
As Yet IL has not been ascertained
what could have caused the crossing
of the lines, unless il was the high
wind which prevailed during the
night. Whatever ii was, 1t raised
havoc with the telephone line and
that it did not start fire at some
of the telephone points or knock out
some luckless individual who might
have taken down telephone receiver
during the time of the commotion,
was pure good luck.
The telephone wires were out of
commission today. having been badly
burned as a result of taking on the
load of the power line Repairs VIZ.
be made shortly. In several of the
houses where telephones are located
the effects of the power current are
visible in scorehed conditions which
prevail around TIE telephone boxes
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05
MARKETS, MINING AND METALS
TAXING NOTICE OF
DISCOVERY On PURITAN

. Answering a query. the Min
. ing News Bureau, of New York,
. has the following:
. AS between Parrott and
. Cumberland Ely. We would
. choose Cumberland Ely unhesi-
. tatingly for just one reason, and
. this will be apparent 10 you. II
= is that exploration on piece of
. Cumberland Ely ground lying
> between Gironx and Ely Cen
. trail has within the past two or
. three weeks revealed body of
> low grade copper ore averaging
. about Il per cent. which is be-
. lieved TO be as large in extent as
. the Copper Flat tEureka) ore
. body in the Nevada Con. OF
> course, its extent is not yet de-
. termined. and nothing definite
. is known about II except that II
. is at least 200 feet thick and
. that il lies within 200 feet of
. the surface. Cumberland Ely's
> value up to now has been in the
. four or five million tons of ore
. blocked ont i'm The Veteran
. Mine. Now il is believed that IL
> will sell ON par with Nevada
. Con.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05
ANNUAL REPORT.

San Francisco Cal. Jan. !, 1909.
Statement of the financial eondi-
ton of the Ely Consolidated Mining
Company for the year ending Deem
Der 81. 1908:
Receipts.
Cash received during the
year ...t...#. ..#...-#. 81 ,o0O.Oo
Total receipts ...... - 10000
Disbursements.
Paid for labor and general
expenses 1900. 90
EDWARD O. ALLEN,
LIT Secretary and Treasurer.
Ely Consolidated Mining Company.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05
ANNUAL REPORT.

January /, 1903.
Annual statement of the Boston
Ely Mining Co for the year ending
December 81, 1908:
Cash on hand January /,
1908 ....s.... $11,4S9.eo
Receipts tfrom asses
ments) ..4.. 37,454.53
Total ........-.. s4S,943.53
Disbursements . 25,734.64
Balance on hand $23 20S.S9
JEROME &. SMITH,
lit Secretary
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05

ANNUAL REPORT.
Denver, Colo, Jan. ], 1909.
Statement of the financial condi-
tion of the Ely Copper Co. for the
year ending December 81, 1908:
Receipts.
Balance cash on hand jana
AIRY l, 1908 .........$ 20.97
Cash received during the
year Observation-Disclosures. $1,000
Total receipts .... $SS5.97
Disbursements.
Paid for labor and general
expenses ..#...... -. SSoO.bO
Balance cash on hand IS 5.31
r. J. GRANT,
1t Secretary and Treasurer.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05

ANIMAL REPORT.
Butte, Mont, Jan. !, 1903.
Statement of the financial condi-
ton of the Butte and Yerington Cop
per Company for the year ending De-
cember 81, 1908:
RECEIPTS.
Balance cash on hand Jan
uary l, 1908 amman. 90
Cash received during the
year .............s9,420.O0
DISBURSEMENTS.
Paid for labor and general
expenses ......... $S,454.9S
Balance cash on hand IS 965.02
w. f. WRIGHT,
29-7 Secretary and Treasurer.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05
. &c
classified ADVERTISEMENTS

FOR SALE-DRY PINE WOOD IN
long. four foot or stove lengths, de-
ivered anywhere in city. Also al
falfa hay. Will sell either in any
quantity. Phone 572-Y or see
driver of wagon. Ely Dairy Co.. II
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05

Stella-"Does your auto match
your gown" Bella-"No: ] can sit
in it''-New York Sun.
It's easier for a girl 10 look like
an angel than IL for her 10 act like
one Chicago News.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05
METAL QUOTATIONS..

NEW YORK, Feb. lead. dull
s4.10m4.l5; copper. duh, 13ss a.
13 sc; silver. 52c.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05
ANNUAL REPoRI.

ANNUAL REPORT.
Butte, Mont, Jan. /. 1903.
Statement of the financial condi-
tion of the Butte and Ely Copper Co.
for the year ending December 81,
i99S:
RECEIPTS.
Balance cash on hand Jan
uary /, 1908 .-.... .0e
Cash received during the
year Recommendations
DISBURSEMENTS.
Paid for labor and general
expenses $4,000. $l0, S9o.5f
Balance cash on hand IS 1,105.43
29-7t w. e. WRIGHT. Secretary.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05

ANNUAL REPORT.
Ely, Nevada, January l, 1903.
Statement of the financial condi-
ton of the Ely Revenue Copper Co.
for the year ending December 81,
1908:
Receipts.
Balance cash on hand Jan
uary I, 1908 ..$ 00.00
Cash received during the
year -. .......... 1o.s0o.0O
Total receipts .... $40, 10000
Disbursements.
Paid for labor and general
expenses .........#... S1o, $4,000
Balance cash on hand. S 00.00
A. r. BOWEN,
30-7t Secretary and Treasurer.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05
WHEAT MARKET.

CHICAGO, Feb. May wheat
closed al $l.0gss
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05

ANNUAL REPORT.
Ely. New, Jan. /, 1909.
Statement of the financial condi-
ton of the Sapho Mining Co. for he
year ending December 81, 1908:
Receipts.
Balance cash on hand Janu-
airy /, 1908 .........S 00.00
Cash received during the
year .......... $500
Disbursements.
Paid for labor and general
expenses ..............s3 $4,000
Balance cash on hand ...$ 00.00
31-7t JOHN WEBER, Manager.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05
y. \. RY. TIME TABLE.
Effective January ~. 1908.

Daily Except Sunday-Leaves East
Ely. North Bound. 1885 a. m; Daily
Except Sunday. leaves CObre, South
RDund lao n m
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05

ANNUAL REPORT.
Colorado Springs. Colo, Jan. /, 1909.
Statement OF the financial condi-
ton of the Nevada Ely Copper Com
pany for the year ending December
81. 1908:
Receipts.
Balance cash on hand Jan.
/, 1908 ....... 90
Cash received during the
year ...............$1.7oo.00
Total receipts .s1.700.0 90
Disbursements.
Paid for labor and general
expenses VI ,IUU.VO
Balance cash on hand. =. 90
J. w. YATES,
LIT Secretary and Treasurer.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05
DAILY SUBURBAN TRAINS.

Leave East Ely for Ely. a. M
12:25; 6:20; $40; 7:10; s:25;
$50; f1:30; 11:50;-p. M, 1:10;-
2:20; 1925; 4:45; 500; go. 7:30;
500; 500; 1915.
Leave Ely for East Ely, a. M
12:40. 6:35; 7:30; 500; $40;
1o:05;-p. m. 1905; 1925; 2:15;
2:35; $500; 6:15; GEO; 6:45; 7;45;
SsI5 ala. 10.20
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05

ANNUAL REPORT.
East Ely. New, Jan. l. 1909.
Statement of the financial condi-
tion of the Steptoe Hotel Co., for the
year ending December 81. 1908:
Received During the year
1908 .............. $50, 1916
Expended during the year
l9oS ............. .. $50 1898
FRANCIS KLEIN.
31-7t Secretary and Treasurer.
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05
SHELTER TRAINS.

Leave Ely. a. m.-6:35.1O:05;-
y. M. 2:35; 500 1890.
Leave East Ely, a. nj: 40;
10: 10,-p. M. 2:40; sos; 1926.
RETURNING. LEAVE M'GILL.
\. IN. 7:45: 10:50;-p m, 3:45;
= ~ I1.I5
The White Pine news. [volume] (Ely, Nev.) 1906-1910, 1909-02-05
NINE TRAINS.

Leave East Ely, a. nj: 40;
11;30;--p. m. 4.25.
Leave Ely, a. nj: A; 1875;
p. m, 4:30.
Returning: Leave Mines. a. M
7.35. p, m. 1:25; 5:35.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-19
WINNER TO TAKE ALL
Proposition for ketoheI from Lang
ford for Fight in New York.

New York, April 17.-Joseph
Woodman, manager for Sam Lang
ford, the negro puglist has issued a
statement protesting against the
action of Jack Johnson in making a
match with Ketchel in violation, he
alleges, of his agreement not to make
match until he met Langford and
his representatives.
Langford. he declared. is scheduled
to start for England April q, but he
will postpone his trip for a week and
will agree to box Ketchel 10 rounds at
any local club April 26 or 81, the win
ner to take the entire money which
may be offered for the boxers end.
He does this he says, TO show that
Langford is superior to Ketchel, with
whom Johnson has made a match
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1909-04-19
Statement of Condition Feb. /. 1909
RESOURCES
VERMONT

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