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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11
STEAMER GARDINER.

Leave Augusta at A. NJ. Halloween
rs, Gardiner s, and Richmond at 9.15.
every day. Sundays excepted. landing on
and Wharves, arriving in Bath at II A.
NJ Returning. leaves Bath at 2 p. NJ,
Richmond $3.50. arriving In Augusta about
regular trip 10 Boothbay and the Islands.
leaving Augusta at A. NJ. Hallowell.
rs. Gardiner, s. Returning. the
Steamer leaves Boothbay at l. Bath. S.lA.
Richmond, 4.3O. arriving In Augusta abou:
6.15. II. E. BOWDITCH. Manager.
iune11d4mos
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

owing to a mistake on the part of
the committee of arrangements, the
date of the annual sailing regatta at
CobbOsseecontee was incorrectly stated
il, the Journal of Monday. The regatta
will occur on Wednesday, August l..
al go 2 NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

DR.. b. T. Sanborn came up from the
Isle of Springs, Monday, to meet
Architect Coombs of Lewiston, in re-
gard to the work on the piggery at the
Insane Hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Representative William l.. Littlefield
of Belfast. was in the city, Monday.
Mir. Littlefield says the rain storm that
visited Waldo county, Sunday, was a
terror, beyond description. He says
that two inches of rain fell in no time.
a veritable cloudburst, and that many
had their cellars flooded He doesn't
recall the beat of it
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Mr.. W. II. Gannett and family after
passing few weeks at Camp Comfort
have returned to the city. Mr.. Gannett
accompanied by Miss Grace, and Guy
will leave for Mt. Katahdin, Wednes-
day, where they will spend the balance
of the month Mrs. Gannett will visit
relatives in SkoWhegan.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Twenty five head of pure bred Jer-
seys from one herd, is the way the
breeders are booking their entries for
the Maine State Fair, the entries for
which close next Saturday night, In
all the stock classes the exhibit will be
it is said the largest in the history Of
the society. The old society keeps right
on growing larger and better every
year. Arrangements have been made
for the special trains to leave Augusta
about 7.30 every morning and return
after the races close. These, with eX-
cursion rates, viii insure large at
tendance from the kennepec NaIey'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11
Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago, Aug. 10.
WHEAT--.No spring, 55s4@56l2; No.
red, so to 60si.
CoRN-No. 2. 24l4 to 2sA.
OATS-No. 2. 2634
Rye--No. 2, 30
BARLEY-Nominal; No. 2. 30.
FLA\SEED-No. l. $l.N4lol1.
PORK-$6 GOA S6.05
LARD-s3 15Q $3.171a. at
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

A local rider says he went from Au-
gusta to Gardiner and return, yester-
day, in So minutes. Considering the
weather and all, that's not so bad.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Mr.. w. ii. Gannett has sold to Ira
IL. Randall three house lots from his
lands on Winthrop hill They are de-
sirably situated. and it is understood
that Mr.. Randall will soon erect one
house at least.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

l.. l.. Cooper, John Monroe and f. +.
White have returned from their camp
at Lake Cobbosseecontee. The last
named has gone to Boston, having
cation which is now over
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Arrangements are being made to
have Gen. O. O. Howard and Senator
Frye speak at City hall, August Sc. 1t
is to be hoped that the plan will be
carried
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11
vacation.

The Office of the city treasurer will
be opened from Z till 9 beginning
Thursday, and continuing to and in
gliding Thursday, Aug. Goth.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11
Railroads and 8 Steamboats,.
MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD.
ARRANGEMENT Of TRAINS N EFFECT
JUNE q, 1895.
lows:

.~ ASeVo AoBO1t8 - IOae
THROUGH TRAINS.
GOING WEST-62s A M. for Lewiston.
Rockland, Portland, Boston and Mon.
treal; 9.45 A. NJ. and 1135 u0.20 Sundavs
only for main line pointsJ EXPRESS for
Brunswick, Lewiston, Pennington. Phil
lips. Rangeley. Rockland, Portland and
Boston, connecting for White Mountain
points and Quebec; 3.05 and $50 p. M.
for Brunswick. Bath, Portland, Boston:
11.00 p. NJ. (night Pullman) every night
for Lewiston, Bath, Portland and Bos-
ton: 1.50 A. NJ. Portland and Boston
GOING EAST-1.45 A. M. might ex.
press) for Skowhegan, Belfast, Bangor.
st. Stephen, St. John and Aroostook
county: 2.55 A. M. Bangor. Bar Harbor.
Old Town. and Bangor & Aroostook Rai,.
road: MOosehead via Dexter; $40 A. NJ,
for Waterville and Skowhegan: 235 p. NJ.
express daily, for Bangor and Bar Har-
Dor: SAT p. NJ. for Watervile, Oakland.
North Arson. Bingham, Skowhegan, Bel
fast. Bangor Old Town and Mattawam-
keag; 7.1s p. NJ. for Waterville; 9.15 A.
NJ. Sundays only for Waterville and
The Night Pullman Train going East at
1.45 A. NJ, going West at 11.00 P. NJ, runs
every night, Sunday included, connecting
for and from Lewiston. but not to Show
hogan on Monday mornings, or to Bel
fast. Dexter of beyond Bangor, Except
Ing to Bar Harbor) Sunday mornings.
The day train going West at 3.05 p. NJ,
and East at 255 A. M. and 2. IS p. NJ, run
daily. Sunday included, between Bos-
ton, Lewiston, Bath. Bangor and Bar
Harbor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Linwood Bean of Boston, formerly
of this city, arrived, Monday, and left
for Hartland, where he will spend his
vacation
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Z. X. Bacon of Hal
lowell: and Miss Harriet Bacon, Miss
Rosa Smith and William Smith. Jr.,
have just returned from a weeks out
ing at Hammond's Grove
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

George V. S. Michaelis of the Boston
Journal, returned on Monday night g
Pullman. after passing Sunday with
friends at Lake Cobbosseecontee.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Mrs. Tibbets, with her son and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Kelley, and daughter Mr.
Naterhouse, and Miss Goodell of Bos-
ton and vicinity are visiting at Ham
lnond's grove for two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Mr. Herbert Deering and Miss Flor
cnce Furnish of Maiden, Mass, We're
in the city, over Sunday, the guests of
MI and Mrs. c. II. Messer. They left
there they Will enjoy a vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11
Col O. Y. Blackington Of Augustf

Col. @. n. Blacllington of Augusta,
o,e. of the delegates to the Democratic
state convention. maintains that he
e.rvad longer in the Federal army than
or1, other man from Maine. He en-
listed April q, 1851, and was mustered
out in Louisiana. NOV. s. 1900: ne
entered the ranks as private ana WAS
mustered out as major anu pteNe'
lieutenant colonel of the slst Z. % col
ored nfantry-Waterville Mall
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Charles S. Pettingill has returned
from q visit at Ocean Point.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Nora, the infant girl of Mr.. and Mrs.
Newell Bonneau, on the Togus road,
died, Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Mrs. L. c. Leighton, with her guests.
Mrs \. c. Washburn and Mrs Josie
Flmore, left, Monday 4. NJ, for Mon
tYeal, Quebec. and Saginaw River on a
pleasure trip.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Mr. and Mrs. Fl. =. Ingalls, of Melrose.
Mass, have been passing a few days
with Mr. and Mrs Il. +. Bradbury.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Miss Belle Fl. Washburn of the
Journal. is enjoying her two weeks
vacation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Hall and son
Will leave' Tuesday, for Ocean Point,
for weeks absence
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

City Clerk Freeman of Bddeford,
has recently put in bill for about
$50 torrecording births. deaths and mar
riases, Al fifteen cents apiece.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Miss May Crosby has returned from
a short visit at Benton Falls.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Miss Nora Fairbanks returned to
Bangor, Monday. after visiting friends
at IIammond's grove.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

EX- Mayor Allliken returned from
Ocean Park. Monday, where his family
is spending the summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

w. II. Russell the popular clerk of
Hotel Exchange at Houlton, has been
visiting George l.. Woodwork, the
popular clerk Of Hotel North. They
are friends of long standing, and the
visit was a mutually pleasant one Mr..
Woodwork was formerly i'm the same
capacity that MI Russell now occupies
at Houlton.
George II. Ramsel. the turnkey at
the kenebec Jail, went to Dresden.
Monday, for Il weeks vacation. He
viii attend the meetings at the camp
ground. and is an enthusiastic mem
Der of the kennebec Camp Meeting
Association. being one of the execu-
tive committee. He will Join his fam
lily. who are stopping at Dresden dur
ing the meetings.
y sailor from a vessel had what to
less able swimmers might have been a
fatal tip-over. Sunday. in Boothbay
I1dlpOl. y QtdltI VI boOlHbdy Idu
occasion to sail his little yacht over
toward the ice houses Not far off was
q vessel, one Of the crew of which
asked for the privilege of taking a
sail. The owner consented, and the
sailor of big vessels started off. His
acquaintance of small boats was evil
IDENTIFY not what it might have been.
for not far from the channel, or what
is known at the Gut, he capsized The
boat did not sink at once, and he hung
on for a while. Later he was picked
up, swimming off like an otter, by a
dory sent out from the shore. The
boat was recovered, somewhat stove
Up, but still a boat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Miss Laura Taylor of Waterville. is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Allen A. Woods
on Oak street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11
AUGUSTA LOCALS.

Byron Mead returned from week $
Vaca ton. Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Robert Partridge is visiting Percy
Hill who is spending the summer at
the cottage Of his grandfather. Hon.
p. O. Vickery at Ocean Point.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Judge o. G. Hall was in the city.
Monday, from Pemacuid. He will re-
turn TO Pemaquid in day or two.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11
DAILY SERVICE
BO0!HBAY 1 1HH ISLANDS
SEASON OF 1895


The fast and favorite STEAMER
ISLANDER commencing Saturday June
81, will run from Kennebec river &c
Boothbay and the Islands as follows
Monday. Wednesday, Thursday and
Saturday, will leave Gardiner at \. NJ
Richmond s. Bath 8. Returning. leave
Boothbay at 1.30 p. NJ, Bath $3.50 touch.
ing at Five Islands both ways. Monday
Wednesday, and Saturdays.
Sundays, leave Gardiner at $50 A. NJ,
Richmond at $50. Bath at 1920. Special
Electric Car leaves State and Water
streets. Augusta, $50 A. M. Returning.
boat will leave Boothbay at p. NJ
Tuesdays and Fridays Steamer Islander
may be chartered for excursions. but on
these days Steamer Islander or Gardiner
will run to Boothbay and Islands, leaving
Gardiner at A. NJ.
Passengers from Augusta and Halo
well will take Electric Cars or Nj. c. r.
r. Baggage transferred free at Gar
diner. by Lawrence's Express.
Agents. ]. T. ROBINSON. Richmond:
G. c. GREENLEAF. Bath.
For Excursion rates apply to NJ. 4.
HARADEN. Genl Agent, Gardiner.
june23dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Mr.. Louis Nose OF Jamaica Plain.
Mass. who has been visiting at Broad
acres. Riverside. is the guest of Mr..
Samuel Robinson at Hammond's
Grove.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Hall of Massachusetts.
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Breed at
Hammond's Grove. Mir. Breed and son
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Justus Mitchell of Sidney, died, Mon.
day. aged 60, after long illness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

G. G. Hunt was in from Hammond's
grove. Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Congressman Milliken will speak at
Clinton, Tuesday afternoon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Judge Wiswell of Ellsworth, was in
the city, Monday, on his return from
Portland. where he has been attend
ing the session of the law court
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11
MARKET REPORTS.
New York Money Market.

New York. Aug TO-
Money easier. 2d3.
Prime mercantile paper, G06la
Governments. steady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1896-08-11

Harry II. Pierce is spending h
vacation at Hammond's grove.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-06-27
Baltimore, Chesapeake and Atlantic
Railroad Company.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT MAY llrn.

Water and rail routes to Ocean City and al
points on the Chesapeake Bay and Tributaries
For Ii ealth, Pleasure and Business.
Unexcelled facilities for both Passenger and
Freight traffic.
Close connection with the trunk line rail
road insuring convenience to the traveller and
the quick dispatch of all freights.
Fifteen connections and handsomely fitted
out steamers. Comfortable state rooms. Good
cuisine. Polite attendance.
Steamers leave piers 3 and ~ Light street
wharf, Baltimore, as foows:-
RAILWAY DIvIs1oNa4;@ p. M, daily except
Saturday and Sunday; 800 p. m, on Saturday
for Claiborne and stations to Ocean City.
CHoPTANK RIVER LINES p IN; daily, except
Sunday, for Easton, Oxford, Cambridge, and
landings to Denton. Returning, leave Denton
at 1890 IN, daily, except Saturday; Cambridge
$50 p m, arriving in Baltimoreat Il m
WIGoMICo RIVER YER LINE p. M, every Tues
Point, Deals island and landings to Salisbury.
Returning. leave Salisbury at 2 30 D m, every
Monday, Wednesday and Friday, arriving in
Baltimore at a IN.
day, Wednesday and Friday for Deals Island,
and landings to Seaford, Del. Returning leave
Seaford at IL noCn Tuesday Thursday and
Sunday, arriving in Baltimore at 5 q m.
GREAT WICoMICo AND PIANKATANK RIVER
LINES p. m. every Tuesday and Friday for
Dymers Creeks, Little Bay Milford Haven
and Piankatank River to Freeport. Returning
cave Freeport at a. IN. every Monday and
InnrSuay, dTTlNlIlp III DiitlnOTe NJ D II. III.
Steamers leave from foot of South Street as
follows:
PoCoMoKE RIVER LINE-5.@ p. m, every
Tuesday and Friday for Crisiicld Tangier
Island Onancock, and landings to Pocomoke
Cityand Snow Hill Returning, leave Snow Hill
at 6 n IN; Cristield, 8 p III, every Monday and
Thursday, arriving in Baltimore at Is IA M
MEssoNGO RIVER LlNE-5.30 p. M, every
Monday and Thursday for Fords, Crisfield,
Finney's, Onancock, Chesconessex, Hunting
Creek and Mcssongo. Returning leave Mes
songo every Wednesday and Saturday at q
a. m, Crisfeld, 8 p. m. arriving in Baltimore
Il. IN.
OCCoHANNoCK RIVER LINE-5.30 p. M, every
Wednesday and Sunday for Ford's, Crisfield.
Concord, Reeds, Davis, Shields, Rues. Return
ing leave Rues every Tuesday and Friday Il.
30S Il IN. Crisfield, p. m, arriving in Balti-
more at am
WILLARD THOMSON, General Manager.
al South St., Baltimore, Md.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-06-27

not have waited for me to demand their
.eturn,' wrote she.
Ethics for the use of women only dou't
20" he responded
Then there came a pause in their cores
pondence. The Young man wanted his
lettes very badly, for he knew he had
made fool of himself in every line of every
letter. The Young lady wanted hers, he
cause any one would think shr was crazy
to fall in love with such brute
Send my letters on April 5th, and III
send yours the same date wrote he.
'All right" she answered.
Each waited to see If the other would
really act in good faithaud send the letters,
so neither received them.
"A man who has so little regard for his
word,' Nc, wrote she.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-06-27
Reduced Rates to Chicago.

On account OF the Democratic National
Convention, Chicago, Ill.,. the b. & o. r. Il.
Company will sell excursion tickets from all
Ticket Stations on its lines east of the Ohio
River, for all trains July 3, 4. ) and 6, good
for return passage until July II inclusive, at
one single fare for the round trip.
Tickets WILL also, be sold by all connecting
lines.
The B. & o. maintains a double daily ser
vice of fast vestibuled express trains. with
Pullman Sleeping and Dining Cars attached,
running through to Chicago solid without
change or transfer.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-06-27

There are two reasonable things which
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-06-27

might read the letters. Finally the Young
man decided to 90 after them. lie effected
the exchange, and now the correspondence
has been resumed.
''Gou know dear little sweetheart, that
was just teasing you," wrote he
'Iou horrid boy, to treat me so. | have
a notion never toloye you again, answered
she, and there will soon be another stack
of two-pound letters to exchange.-San
Francisco Post.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-06-27
AMICABLE RELATIONS RESUMED,

A young man in San Francisco and
young lady in San Jose were for & time
very much in love with each other, and
during that period each wrote the other
a two-pouud letter day weighed down to
the limit with kisses and expressions of
love, but they quareled couple of weeks
age.
Send back my letters" she wrote.
'Returr mine first he replied
''If you had been gentleman you would
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-06-27
Medical.

DIR. PETER COOPER,
EYE, EAR AND THROAT
HILMINGTON DEL
Equitable Building, Ninth and Market sts j3D
DIR. j. ". COOPER JR.,
HOHGPAYHIST,
MchlO-6m ELKToN, ND
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-06-27

J. WESLEY FALLS,
ATT ORNEY-AT-LAW,
North EAST, ND
Deeds Bonds, Mortgages, Contracts, &c.
Carefully Drawn.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-06-27

WILLIAM s. EVANS,
ATTORNEYhy-LAW,
Office on North St. EiK7ON, MARYLAND
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-06-27

$50 you think your sister likes me,
Tommy
eyes, she stood up for you at dinner
''Stood up for me Was anybody saying
anything against me-"
"No; nothing much. Father thought
you were rather u donkey, but she got up
and said you weren't and told father he
ought not to judge man by his looks. -
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-06-27

everybody should do take good care of
ones health; and if lost, regain it quickly,
and to this everybody will agree. And
there are great multitude of people who
are agreed that 70" both purposes Simmons
Liver Regulator is the hest helper. ~ am
troubled with torpid liver and nothing
gives relief so quick like Simmons Liver
Regulator K. Strange, Lake City,
Fla
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-06-27

JAMES +. EVANS,
ATTORNEY-AT-LA
Office on North Street ELKT0N, MD
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-06-27

"a woman who wonld deliberately at
tempt such a confidence game" &C." re-
sponded he.
There was another pause in the cores
pondence, during which both tried to de-
vice some way of effecting an exchange.
The idea of a third party occurred to both,
but was abandoned The intermediary
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-06-27

Il. {. THACKERY,
ATTORNEY At Law,
ELKTON. MD
Office on North street, opposite Town Hall.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1896-06-27

HENRY NJ. McCULLOUGH
ATTORNEY At LAM
ELKT0N, ND
Office on Main street, opposite Court Houee
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1896-02-28
NOT THE BASEBALL FLAG.
Citizens Couldn't Understand the Cold
Weather Warming.

The cold-wave flag, below a flag fore
telling wet westher, was hoisted above the
courthouse yesterday afternoon. People
looked at the little square on the white
background and laughed With the trees
giving Indications of swelling buds and
everybody assuming May day buoyancy
the cold-wave nag was. figuratively speak
ing. walked upon w. +. Colt. OF the In
diaDapolis baseball club, walked just three
squares while the sun was shining warm
and bright and the cold-wave flag was wav-
ing in a warning manner.
"Hcwdy do, Mr. Colt" said a citizen.
stopping the baseball man. This reminds
me of baseball weather"
Yes. yes said Mr.. Colt. continuing on
his way.
Hello. Colt said the next man en-
countered. this Is the kind of day for
ten-inning game of ball.
That's right" said MIR. Colt.
Good day. Mr. Golt. said third en-
fhusiast who stopped Mr.. Colt. lis that
nag on tne courthouse for baseball or
Hardly for baseball. guess" said the
baseball man as he hurried on.
locke here, Colt" said another en-
thusiast. "I want TO know if you have run
up the baseball flag already"
weather Is all right but the grounds are
fan by a swift duck and a move to the
another.
My. but wish the baseball season WAS
on. said this last assailant. Il see the
cold-wave flag is up. With this weather.
nag OF the courthouse brings back pleasant
memories OF the old days"
Mr. Colt promised the man season tickets
for his entire family. and got another ten
feet when he was seized by the arm and
addressed thus:
Colt, | wish for nothing better than to
be able TO sit on the bleachers once again
Il Il IN
to-day watching big Bill Phillips pitch"
wouldn't mind being there myself" said
Mr. Colt as he made another move. He
continued. enccGntering difficulties al each
step He entered the nearest alley TO es
cape the crowd After the shades of night
had fallen, Mr.. Colt emerged and hunt
Ing up Manager Watkins informed him
that the indications point to a wonderful
interest in baseball