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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-30

Dysart Defsats Reinbeck.
Special to Times Republican.
Reinbeck, May 30.-Dyeart and Rein
beck high school teams played here
Saturday, Dysart winning to 1.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-05-30
A Rare Man

a Rare Man.
Occasionally you meet . maA who
dislikes to attract attention. But such
men are extremely rares-Atchison
Globe.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1910-06-30
4TH OF JULY EXCURSION RATES

4TH OF JULY EXCURSION RATES
Via Chicago q North Western Ry.
From this station to points in South
Dakota within two hundred and fifty
miles radius, July End, 3rd and 4th.
Fare and one-third for the round
trip, return limit July 9Th. Ask
ticket agents; The North Western
Line, for rates and information. st
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1910-06-30
CHICAGO q NoRTHwEsTERN

West Bound Trains Central Time
No. Al leaves $3.50 g. M daily. 0a'i'
Daily except Sunday. r AZ
East Bound Trains-Central Ttme
No. 5ii arrives $3.50 u. IN, leaves 4:1o q. m doi,n
No 50 leaves 500 a. m. daily
No. 504 arrives :2s p. m. leaves 4:4s u. m.
Arrives daily except Sunday
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1910-06-30
srRAYED OR STOLEN

Bay, gelding, four years old, brand
ed S on the side Of neck, white hind
foot, tail bobbed, large star in FORE
head, also white in face. Reward
for RETURN w. Weaver. Piarre.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1910-06-30
LOCAL LACONICS

/ edfeld.
VI. A. Munson made trip to Philip
on Thursday.
Miss Kathryn Deutsch left Tuesday
for Aberdeen.
G. M. Hopkins, hotel inspector is
in the city today.
0. H. Olsen was an arrival Tuesday
from Saltwater.
G. A. Knapp was an east bound
passeger Tuesday.
H. E. Perkins of Sturgis, was a
visitor here today.
W. H, Smith was visitor here to-
day from Huron.
Geo. G. Johnson, state treasurer
arrived from Canton.
Mrs. W. N. May of Philip is the
guest of Pierre friends.
eH. E. Dorothy came in fuom Mid
land today for visit.
Mrs. =. L. Liddle of Iroquois, is
visiting with friends here.
Claude Garner, who hustles sales
OF real estate, is in the CITY from
BLUNT.
Miss Grace Folger returned her
home the first of the week at Water.
town.
T. M. Bryne, of Faulkton, is in
ATTENDANCE at the convention here
today.
Rev. G. T. Notson OF Mitchell, is
spending few days with Pierre
friends.
Mrs. j. M. Stearns is reported to
be slowly improving from her
operation.
w. E. Whittmore numbered among
the visitors here Tuesday from
Estelline.
j. H. McGannon, j. G. Groseclose
and Homer Steele are in the city
from Okobojo.
Frank Greenwood returned the
first of the week to his home at
Lamoure, N. D.
Mrs. A. S. Loyeall, and daughter,
Bernice, arrived in Pierre Tuesday to
to visit friends.
. Jerry Finn departed Tuesday for
Reno. Nevada, where he intends to
take in the big fight.
S. H. Lea. state engineer returned
Tuesday froma trip through the
eastern part of the state.
Pat Walsh a Sulley county farmer
was in the city Tuesday looking
after some business matters.
Hon. Geo. Rice, member board of
railroad commissioners, left Thurs
day for his home in Flandreau.
Miss Bernice Vessey returned
Monday from Washington Springs
where she has been visiting relatives
John l.. Jones, state bank exam
ner, arrived her from Madison yes
terday. He will return to his home
today.
Mrs. Geo. Peacock, who has been
visiting relatives here, returned
Tuesday to her home at Ridgeway
Iowa.
Rev. R. D. Dexheimer arrived
home yesterday from Big Stone,
where he assisted in camp meeting
services.
Chas. Englesby, adjutant general,
arrived yesterday from Watertown.
bike all good men, he brought his
wife with him.
Miss Carrie Harrington of Good
land, Ind, and Willard Watson of
this city, were married Sunday by
Rev. Horace Tildeu.
Senator Joseph Hare,of Penning
ton county, arrived yesterday and
will witness The dedication of our
States New Capital.
Prof. R. T. Kerr, editor of Mime
sofa and Dakota Farmer. and well
known in Pierre, is renewing &C
quaintance in the city.
President and Mrs. Gault arrived
yesterday from Vermillion Mr.. Gault
will take prominent part in the
dedication ceremonies today.
Mrs. G. H. Burge royalty enter
tanned the Ladies club on Tuesday
afternoon. Those present were loud
in their praise of their hostess as an
entertainer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. x. March are
expected to arrive here today from
Winnipeg. They left Winnipeg ten
days ago, and are travelling by
nh;lo
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1910-06-30

There will be a big Fourth of July
celebration at Lumley's ranch, 16
miles northwest of Pierre. Sports of
all kinds will be pulled off. A dance
will be given and Gobel's orchestra
will furnish the music. Every body
is cordially invited to attend.
Rev. H. L. Russell is planning to
pass the month of August in Spear
fish canyon, at the summer cottage
of Rev. Montgomery. Rev. Russell
will fill the Lead and Deadwood
pulpits, while Rev. Montgomery is
away to New York.
An indoor picnic by Working
mems club will give ali ice cream
social at their club in the Shubert
block. Refreshments of all kinds
and Ketchel and Langford fight re-
turns and the Johnson and Jeffries'
returns direct from wire including
all preliminaries to both fights.
0anCee HlHeA uloou tdLleu DeHIlS
Gilbert was arrested by Sheriff Laugh
lin Tuesday evening. Gilbert was want
ed on charge Of introducing liquor on
to the Cheyenne Reservation and had
left his team at the livery barn expect
ing to cross the river here and make
his escape but forgot something and on
his coming back to the barn was nal bed
by the watchful sheriff and placed in
JAIL His haaring il set for to-n,ornow.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-08-26

near Boston. even though outweighed
by many pounds. Joe Cans was an
other one of his old-time foes, and
the two fought sizzling 20round
draw at Frisco back In September.
1901. In his other battles were in
Guided such lighters as Sandy Fergu-
son, Honey Melody, Joe Grimm.
Young Peter Jackson and a host OF
lesser lights. Walcott was usually
known as the "Barbadoes Kid" tho
place from whence he hailed at the
time of his appearance on the pugil-
lsuc horizon.
Going back to Peter Jackson, we
find another colored fighter who was
always known as a hard hitter but
on account of his color WAS never
conceded a clear title to tho heavy
weight championship. He was in his
prime at the time John L. Sullivan
held sway over the heavies, and as
the latter never would consider meet
ing a negro, Jackson was eliminated
entirely. II was much like the situn-
tion we had In the past year when
Jack Johnson claimed the heavy
weight championship. but because
OF the fact that Jeff was never heat
en- a number were inclined TO take
his claim somewhat lightly. Johnson
was mckicr than his predecessor,
however. for he at last received the
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-08-26
CAN THE NEGRO
STAND THE PACE
(By Malachy Hogan }

Denver, Aug. 26-Can a colored
boxer stand tho championship pace?
This IS a question worthy OF a great
amount Of consideration and perhaps
more right now, on account of the
recent death of Joe Cans, mourned
and remembered as the "Old Mas
ter" The passing of Cans. who by the
way was one who helped TO upllft
the game. recalls the finish of two
other negro fighters who have fought
their way to the top, only To drop
back suddenly from the pugilistic
limellght. Just as suddenly have
these few been claimed by the grim
reaper and in each the end was un-
timely.
Before Cans there went George Dix
on. the valiant little featherweight,
who listed among his friends all the
" white followers of the sport. Then
there was old Peter Jackson. the
veteran of many a scathing heavy.
weight battle. but who on account
of his color never attained his one
ambition-that of champion of the
big men
1t was the fate OF these three. and
they were all marvels more OF less
I'm their respective times, TO pass I'm.
10 the great beyond victims Of tu-
herculosis That three OF them should
meet the same kind OF an end and tho
fact that they were all negroes leads
ono To ask what reason can account
for IL In addition, there wero any
number OF other negro boxers who,
while never considered champion DOS.
slbilitleG. bore enyiablo records and
each and every one of them have
passed into oblivion In so far as the
outside sporting world Is concerned
One could name almost a score of
these. but most Of them have been
forgotten.
Chief among them was Joe Wal.
colt, who In his prime was a terror,
but now seems to have dropped from
the face of tho earth, duo perhaps to
the fact that his long career I'm the
ring has left him In state popularity
classed nowadays as "all in." He
was last heard Of some time last fall
when he appeared up In Portland. Me
but. like the rest of the "oId boys"
he is all through.
Speaking of Walcott, glance at bis
record brings forth few interesting
fncts and his career is probably as
interesting as any OF the past pneil.
lists. In this time he never did much
blckerlng about weights, but he took
on anyone willing to meet him and
never even barred heavywelehts
He fought two draws with PhiIo.
delphia Jack o'Brieu, and battled
Sam Laugford TO draw in Is rounds
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-08-26
SAIL LAKE AND
STATE NEWS
SALTAIR MANAGER
ON FALSE REPORT

SALT LAKE, Aug. 25-Manarer
Lang1ord of Saltair says there is =
misunderstanding in the case OF the
man who jumped over one of the exit
gates Saturday night at the resort
and tho attendant circumstances in
which a falntlng wife figured. MIR
langlord says:
nc reports as printed we're MI a
mistake. No such scenes occurred "a
were represented The man did climb
ever the gate, contrary TO the rules
ol the resort, and for which he was
properly taken in charge by the at
taches, But he was never arrested.
lie did tell his wife, who was on the
other side of the gate at the time
'hat he had been arrested and was
about TO be thrown in But this was
"hoIly In his imagination. Then tho
WIG became frantic and hysterical,
and the fact that she had children
with her made the situation more EN-.
oar0sing. The gate was opened
enough to let her through. and as she
was apparently frightened into
iainting condition she was taken care
OF, and the entire family allowed to
stand on tho platform until the
tain arrived, when all wore placed
on board and sent into town The
man himself acknowledged he was
In the wrong; he apoligi8ed, and that
Is all there was TO It,"
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-08-26

has been taking very poor care Of his
health for 4 long time
Possessed of a rather emotional
temperament. it was not hard FOR
Ketchel TO 20 the wrong way. he
was like q spoiled child. and fell for
the baubles OF the limclieht as hard
&C any boxer since the days OF young
Corbett
In many respects Ketchel aud
Young Corbett were alike Both were
excellent ringmen. and both fought
on the level, but they lived at
rate that would Kill a Piitsburg mil
llonalrc
Young Corbett was all in long
before his time The fast life the
Denverite led put him out OF II at a
time when he should have been Just
at his best and It now looks as though
Ketchel Is ready 10 follow In the foot
steps OF the little Denver boxer
Down at Reno close friends OF tho
middleweight champion commented
on his poor appearance. Ketchel
looked far from being the dashlng,
handsome, spectacular youth who
beat Joe Thomas. Hugo Kelly, Billy
PaplSe and that sort here
His eyes had the lack luster color
ol dead fish. his skin was sallow
and dry and he looked more like a
medical student who was confined
too closely TO his lamps, than a high
class athlete
Everyone who comes in contact
with the boxers knows that Ketchel
has exceeded the speed limit Of ma
ture'S laws for we'll onto two years.
Immediately after Ketchels failure
to beat Papke the last time the pair
met Ketehel began to become 4 very
prominent figure In the tenderloin OF
San Francisco. He whizzed up and
down the white light streets late at
night In his machine. and set the
denizens OF the various cafes mer
~ pace
Stnnley was a fast spender His
hands had no moro hold on money
than a sieve on water. Light and
music Ketchel wanted. and light and
music and the favor of the grizettes
lie purchased with lavish hand OF
gold. But 1t was not the natural
lieht OF day that Ketchel sought, not
the sweet music of brilliant com
posers. not the favor OF the right sort
OF women
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-08-26

opportunity To show that he was
the superior of the white men.
An Idea of just how good Jackson
really was is furnished by the mere
fact that he fought the memorable
6l.round draw with Corbett at San
Francisco back In May, 1891 The
battle was one of the longest ever
witnessed on tho coast. and 1t was at
this time that Corbett was looming
up as a possible successor to John l..
Sullivan. IL was only a little moro
than a year later, September Z. that
Gentleman Jim" knocked out the vet
eran of bare-knuckle days lni the
twentyfirst round at New Orleans, the
fight being remembered much as
viii the recent bate at Reno, when
fans from all over tho world gathered
in the little desert city to witness
the days event
Jackson stuck TO the game to the
very end, and Il is even said that
when Jeffries knocked him ont In the
third round he was more dead than
oiive due TO the ravages of the
white plague" This meeting occur
red March p. 1898. and It was not
long after this when the great negro
boxer breathed his last
In George Dixon was fighter who
lived with his mitts and one who was
never happy unless facing some kind
Of a ring engagement His record
shows a list OF $50 fights. and In that
number were men, who in weight
far outclassed the little feather-but
rever in gameness His many ring en-
gagements kept him In training al
most all of the time and It was per
haps this as much as anything which
hurried him to his death. For clev.
orness he was the original edition OF
Joe Gdns. 80 to speak, for the "Old
Master" followed his style more or
less, and he never knew the sting
OF a knockout until the last of his
career, when he went down un0or
the blows of Harlem Tommy Muir
ply.
His many ring encounters took him
to almost every corner of this coun-
try and even to England, In Chicago
he is remembered for his battles with
Terry McGoyerD, Benny Yanger. Ed
die Santrr and few others. these
taking place In 1899 and 1900
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-08-26
DOPE ORDINANCE SLIPS
BY COUNCIL.
New Law Puts Ban "8aby Killers"
So-calIed by Government
Chemists.

Salt Lake. Aug. 26.-The now
dope ordinance" against the sale
of cocaine, morphine. heroin or
opium, or derivatives of morph-
ine. passed the city council last night
after n discussion In which the op-
position 10 the ordinance was sllcnc-
cd by the reading Of a list of baby
killers" as they are called by the
government chemists. sold as sooth-
ing syrups and the like, which con
talned morphine. opium. heroln and
chloral hydrate Under the new or
dinance the druggist who sells any
of the forbidden drugs, excepting on
the prescription of a physician. Is
liable to a fine of S299 and imprlson-
ment for six months. and no prcscrlp-
lions are TO be refillcd. In the sell.
ing of proprietary remedies some lee
way Is allowed by clause which pro-
hlblts only those containing "narcot-
&c" preparations, and only a thrcsh-
ing out IN the courts can determine
the real effect Of ordinance in this
division.
j. D. Beasley. city sealer OF weights
and measures, gets an Increase In
salary from SIS TO 500 a month.
Tho council attempted to rescind Its
action in ordering that the fence
around the Kearns building bo re-
moved, and after n vote had been
taken, rescinded the former action.
Councilman l.. L. Hall called atten-
ton 10 the rulo OF the council that no
action could be resoinded at a special
meeting unless there were as many
members present AS were in attend
anoe at the meeting in which the
action was originally taken There
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-08-26
GREEK WILL
PLEAD DEFENSE

SALT LAKE. Aug. 20 p. P. sta
thakos was this morning formally ar
ralgned before Judge Whitaker on the
charge of numbering Louis Poulas
Through his attorney, Sam II. King.
the defendant waived the reading OF
the complaint and entered plea of
not guilty. The date of his prelimi-
nary hearing will be set within the
next few days and after his aTraig1-
Iuent he Will be remanded TO tho Gus
tody OF the sberiff without bail.
The charge against Stathako5 and
his confinement followed the shooting
of Poulas and Gust Meritsas Tuesday
night in front of a coffee house in
GTeektown. Stathakos Will plead self
defense. and In his statements made
so far contends that he fred at Pou-
las and Meritsas after Poulas had
drawn a revolver and fred ono shot
According TO Stathakos' atatement
the shooting occurred while Statha-
KOS was endeavorlng TO bring about
an amIcable settlement of row be-
tween Poulas and another Greek over
a gambling game in which 8 cents
was involved.
In the shooting POulas was NOR
tally wounded, while Meritsas re-
ceived injuries that will con0ne him
to the hospital for some time.
Louis Kopsokas, another Greek
who 1t is said, attempted to secrete
the revolver which Stathakos used,
and who was arrested at the same
time, is still held in the city jail but
without charges against him.
Following the shooting and the
death OF Poulas feeling in Creek
town Is running high, and tho po-
lice have detailed extra officers 10
prevent trouble. The Greeks are di-
yided into two factioTs, one side
taking the part of Stathakos and the
other that OF the dead man. No out
break occurred last night. but the po.
lice are apprehenslve that the fued
may break out at any time.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-08-26
AUSTIN MINES TO
START NEW WORK
Completing the Mil Calls for an En-
larged Force Upon De-
yolopment,

with tho new mill OF the Austin
Manhattan company approaching com
pletion, the company is preparing for
increased activities which promise a
great deal In the way Of giving the
old Austin camp new life. Upon ar
riylng the other day from a two
months visit In the east, Manager
Walter w Wishon OF the Austin Man
haitian company said that he found
that the extensive machinery install
lauons made during his absence had
been accomplished In tho best posi-
bic manner. and that everything was
in excellent form for the larger cam.
palgn of mining and development
which is to be inaugurated
"On September l." he said, we
shall put on three shifts at four I'M
pOrtant points in tho development Of
the mines. These four points arc the
Frost shaft, the Union shaft, the Ophir
shaft and the Jack Pot shaft BY Oc-
tober J.. when the mill men tell us
they will have the plant ready for
ore, we Will add TO the above required
force about fifteen underground
miners, stoplng and breaking down
ore for the mill. The work Of keeping
the mill supplied with ore will In no
way lessen the Ngor with which de
volopment operations will be carried
forward at tho four places men
toned"
This new activity means that about
eighty men will be added to the
forces with an addition of $4,000 and
$4,000 to the pay roll. without count
Ing the force required to operate the
mill.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-08-26
RANDOM
REFERENCES

We sell the Hats of such noted
makers as Dunlap. Hawes and Stct-
son. There are no better hats. FRED
M. NYE CO.
Visitors From shington-William
F Cox, who Is connected with the
forestry service at Washington. d c.,
Is registered at the Reed.
Call Allen. pDone, ~. for carriages
for funerals and operas Private calls
G speciality. Also prompt delivery OF
baggage. Az 25th-
Box Party for Young Ladies-NIiss
Dorothy Browning entertained a box
par,y at the Orpheum theater last
evening in honor of Miss Feril Hess.
Miss Ida Browning and Miss Dorothy
Blgelow were guests.
Get your Union Pacific and Oregon
Short Line tickets at the ofIlco In tho
opera House Block. Don't force your.
self to stand In line at tho Depot
For Saie-Old mats Good to put
under carpets. Inquire Standard office.
Or. Rich Roturns-Dr, Edward Rich.
returned yesterday from an automo-
bile trip TO Bear Lake.
wANTED-Clesn white rags at tho
Standard.
Advertisers must have their copy for
the Evening Standard the evening be-
fore the day on which the advertise
ment is TO appear, in order to Insure
publication,
Entertalns at Box Psrty-Mlss El.
len Scowcroft entertained q box party
at the Orpheum theater last evening.
The party was In honor of Miss Jo-
Sephine Herrick, and the guests wcrc
the Misses June Scowcroft. Edna Wat
tbs. Juno Browning. Genevieve Allison,
Leila Rich and Alvira Boyle.
It is worth wbilo to call Is and get
our rates on storage coal. Shurtlih &;
Co.. phones lS
Continued on Page Seven.)
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-08-26
battles stand out prominently even

battles stand out prominently even
now
His fights with Battling Nelson
we're the one thing which brought
him into prominence, and II Is now
claimed thar the last one, when he
attempted TO bring back the title he
had lost. cost him his life. The eX-
acting conditions demanded by the
Dane literally took the life out of
the crafty negro for he went to ex-
tTemes to get down TO weight and
since that time he never regained his
vitality
In everyday life Cans was the op-
poSite to what he was in the ring.
fighting he was an aggressive person,
always on the alert and in any case
a dangerous opponent Ordinarily he
was typical of his race Easy-going
care-free and apparently well salts
fed with himself and conditions, he
always made friends.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-08-26
SHOOTS SELF IN HEAD.
HAIRY Ferguson, Victim Of Gun, Dies
In Hospital.

Salt Lake, Aug. 26.-A bullet
through his eye into his brain by Il
small rife which he had Just loaded.
resulted in the death yesterday after
noon Of Harry Ferguson. tho thirteen
year-old son of w. NJ Ferguson of II
Pitt street The boy lived long enough
TO be taken 10 the Holy Cross hospital
and placed upon the operating table
but died shortly after arriving there
Young Ferguson bad cleaned tho
weapon which was 22-caliber, take-
down make. and showed a cartridge
into the chamber In locking the
breech the firing pin in some manner
exploded the cartridge The muzzle
OF the gun was pointing directly to-
ward the lads right eye, and the bull
let buried itself In his brain at the
back of the skull. He was taken to
the hospital as quickly as possible.
and DIR. George V Scbramm was sum
moned TO attend him, but surgical aid
was unabailing. The accident hap
pened about 5 30 p. M. and before
O'Clock the boy was dead.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-08-26

the matter was left, with the under.
standing, however, that no move VIII
be made to clear Main street until
after next Monday Tom Kearns
wrote letter TO the council. saying
the work on the building was being
rushed as rapidly as possible and
saying IL would be impossible 10 erect
a tunnel that would protect pedes
trians.
Mayor J s Bransford wont over
the head of tho street committee in
tho matter of a petition OF citizens
on the north bench for sidewalks,
and while tho committee was recon-.
mendlng that the petition be filed.
tho mayor was ordering the city en-.
Gineer to make surveys and estimates
on the work. This petition. instead
II being filed according to the recon-
mendatIon of the committee was re-
ferred back to the finance committee,