Boone County Recorder . n clinched his claim to thelightweight pugilistic championshipby defeating Joe Gans for the secondtime at Colma arena Wednesday aft-ernoon. The fight ended in the twen-ty-first round when Gans, beaten downby a succession of blows from hissturdy conqueror, failed to get uponhis feet within the count of ten. A Boston paper contains an articleInforming us that there are nti longerany pirates. Of course not! Itsafer and more profitable to runtrust or /water up a franchise. Indicted for Arson in New Orleans.—Jnlius Lipps, man-ager; Abe Wolf, secretary and treas-u


Boone County Recorder . n clinched his claim to thelightweight pugilistic championshipby defeating Joe Gans for the secondtime at Colma arena Wednesday aft-ernoon. The fight ended in the twen-ty-first round when Gans, beaten downby a succession of blows from hissturdy conqueror, failed to get uponhis feet within the count of ten. A Boston paper contains an articleInforming us that there are nti longerany pirates. Of course not! Itsafer and more profitable to runtrust or /water up a franchise. Indicted for Arson in New Orleans.—Jnlius Lipps, man-ager; Abe Wolf, secretary and treas-urer of the Central Giacs compuny ofNew Orleans, and John Eckert, anImuloye of that company, were Indict-ed by the grand jury Wednesdayl night on the charge of arson in con-I nection with a fire which about ten! days ago burned over a portion ofI three blocks In the business sectionl8 -j uf New Orleans, causing a loss ofm j il,600,000. The fire originated in thebuilding that was occupied by tiie Cen-tral Glass Great Storm in West IndiesMany Lives. Costs Bishop John L. Spalding three years and a half, and foreseeingthat some years must elapse before hehas hope to resume active duty in thediocese bf Peoria, has, after due con-sideration, resolved to tender his res-ignation as bishop of Peoria to PopePiux X. The bishop is now in hissixty-ninth year and still suffers fromthe paralysis which brought him nearto death. Grand Turk, Turks Islands, B. W. I.,—A hurricane of great fury sweptover. Turks Islands Thursday nightand Friday morning, and at daybreakthe town of Grand Turk was devas-tated. A number of lives have beenlost, but just how many cannot be said. Grave anxiety is felt for the safetyof Dr. t. R. Robertson, district com-missioner of Caicos, who was makinga tour of the islands when the stormbroke. Much damago has been done toproperty here and the streets of GrandTurk are a mass of wreckage. Treeshave been uprooted, portions of build-ings blown away and many house


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