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Show THE SPCRriNG TCCORD- Tb Kail HnO'i "t Ilia li'Ii H twa.n Halllvauao l U'hulau lor 111. lKth. The fall meeting of tho jockey club and the apprc achiii); bailie between. Mike Sulli.iu of tnis c.ty and 'i uui Wlielan of Utah are the two events on the referee's bill board at this time. For the former extensiv e preparations aro in progress and as over $'0'K) iu put lias been posted .sonic excellent material may bj looked for in the books. Champion Jim Williams is handling Mike Sullivan for his approaching match with Whelan ami thu bit.' bov shows better science each day. There s not iimcii bettiu;; on the r'-sult al this L i in u but tho last of the w eek will see the pool eryer busy. Whelan, Whe-lan, who bested Hilly WooiU at ouo time, in Colorado and who would have won the battle but for t ho iulerlureiice of tho rowdy, is workiiu; hard aud feels confident of his ability to stop his man on this occasion. oc-casion. A lat;:e iieies;ai ion will come down from Onden ou Tuesday next at which time the roads will operate special trains that the b. yjat th Junction Junc-tion City may reciprocate. Morrison has recovered from the effects ef-fects of his recent battle and as a tribute trib-ute to his piuek ami fairness as a lighter a rousinii benelit is ou tiid tapis. Wood and Davis will decide the question of their lives a week from to-n;ht. to-n;ht. Johnnie Gorman, the veil-known pedestrian, is in tho rity and says lie will w:dk against Richmond with a fair handicap for $-V)U or if 1000 a aide. Tho Fort Doujrlii and Salt I.:.ke nines are on the diamond at National pars this afternoon, I illcstriaii Richmond will qivo an exhibition ,u tho art of "hootim; it," heel mul loo, at tho parade ground, Fort Douirlas, this evening. John Miller, tho Samson of Sells Itros.' circus, is aulTering annoying ell'ccts from a wound sustained wliila Iri vine a oail with his hand and will i.'O laid otf .several weeks. (irook George is still waitiug a replv to his oiler to the wrestler. Captaiu Lane may bo" induced to put ou the harness with him ere he departs. Colonel Keller has eiTi-cted arrangements arrange-ments with the Western Union whereby he will secure the cxelu-ive report iu rounds of tho McAulill'o Gibbs fight for the world's lightweight championship, in Jersey (.'ity, on Friday evening. September 11th. The battle iurniuds j will be received at the Hijou and Elk. |