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The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-05-07

Mitchell, OF Unionville, Pa, struggled
that long before he tried DeWitts
Witch Hazel Salve, which quickly and
permanately cured him. 1t is equally
effective on eczema and all skin affect
ions.
ERANK Smith
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-05-07
THE CHAUTAUQUA.
Meeting Of Directors to Prepare for the
1897 Assembly Something About
tho Talent

The directors of the Lake Madison
Chautauqua association met last eve
ming in President Williamson's office, all
the local directors and Rev. DR.. Shana-
felt, DR.. o. o. Sawyer. Rev. w. II. Jor-
dan and Hon. w. o. Cotton, from
abroad being present.
The program of the assembly as pre-
sented by Supt. Hager was adopted.
The president was instructed to Sc
cure Bishop O'Gorman for one day. If
possible.
H. b. Williamson was elected mana
ger Of the hotel and superintendent OF
grounds at a salary Of S75 for the season.
and authorized to employ help.
Mrs. Bell OF Centerville was engaged
on the same terms as last year to assist
in the management Of the hotel.
The superintendent Of grounds will
prepare ball grounds and bicycle track.
Matters not acted upon at this meet
ing were left in the hands OF the exeou
tive committee.
The program is as good this year as
any year in the past and offers among
others the following brilliant attrac-
tions:
Samuel Phelps Leland of Chicago,
lecturer; Mrs. Leonore NJ. Lake Of st.
Louis, the most noted Catholic lady
orator in the United States; Prof. Ora.
ham Taylor Of the Chicago conference,
great platform lecturer; DR.. S. u. Smith
of the Peoples church, st. Paul; Miss
Eva NJ. Shoutz. entertainer and elocu'
zionist; Geo. G. Cole, u. D., OF Los An
geles, CAL, illustrated lectures; Rev. W
B. Palmer, editor OF the Christian AID
vocate, ST. Louis; Sam Jones; DR.. Chas
F.. Aked Of Liverpool, Eng, a speaker
noted on r~o continents.
For music, there will be the Ladies
Sappho Quartette OF Minneapolis; the Il
X. Quartette Of Omaha; Slbyl Sammi
OF the Chicago Marine band. and Mari,
L. Chambers, soloist. Also the Madiso,
Juvenile band, and special ~cornetlsts.
Lost, on Egan avenue between th,
Presbyterian church and Madison stree
a small music rack. Return to j.. Z
Bell.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-05-07

When the spring time comes, gentle
Annie, like all other sensible persons,
W II cleanse the liver and renovate the
system with DeWitt's Little Early Ris-
ers, famous little pills Tor the liver and
stomach all the year round.
FRANK SMITH
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-05-07

DURHAM, May ELEVEN men have
been drowned through III inflow OF
water into the kello colliery.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-05-07

When a cold is contracted, cure it at
once. One Minute Cough Cure will set
you on the road to recovery in a minute.
It will cure pneumonia, bronchitis.
Group and all forms of throat and lung
troubles.
FRANK SMITH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-05-07

Unconditional surrender, is the only
terms those famous little pulls known as
DeWitt's Little Early Risers will make
with constipation, sick headache and
stomach troubles.
FRANK SMITH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-05-07

To Cure n Cold in One Day
Take Laxative Bromo QuiDine Tablets
All druggists refund the money if it fails
to cure. % cents.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-05-07
ITs ALL HERE AND GOOD JUDGES
PRONOUNCE 1T DAISY.

We are talking to you now'a about our
new stock of Wall Faper-which was
bought very close-selected with good
Judgment as to quality--and in good
taste as regards style and appearance
! and as for variety and completeness it's
( the very best--affording a wide range for
satisfactory; selection of the very best
( goods to be found in the market-We be-
lieve you will agree with us that every
pattern of Wall Paper we show has got
\ the value in it--and is worth every cent
1 Of the price asked--Its a line of Wall Pa
! pers that will improve on close inspec-
ton and will stand by you'like a brother
! and you will find we have the price on !
) every piece just as low as it can be made !
! for an honest article-We would be
! pleased to show you u line and recon- (
mend that you make your selections now :
while every combination is complete.
FRANK SMITH,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-05-07

1t should be made a matter OF public
knowledge that DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Saive will speedily cure piles OF the long.
est standing. 1t is the household favor
tie for burns, scalds, cuts, bruises and
sores OF all kinds.
paNU SNsyvu
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-05-07
FRANK SMITH.

House for rent, three blocks from
postofice. A. G.. SCHMIDT.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-05-07

When bilious or cOstive eat a Cascaret
candy cathartic, cure guaranteed, 1Oc. 25c
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-05-07

For rent, part Of the Leland house.
MRS. BIRCH.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-05-07

Order your Ice from the Old Reliable
Madison Ice company. Pure Spring
Water Ice. We can give you the best
OF attention and satisfaction, prices rs
low as the lowest, leave orders with j. r.
GEORGE, OF Telephone No. 8.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-05-07

Thirty years is . long time to fight 80
painful q trouble as piles, but Jacob
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-05-07

Lost, on Egan enu between the
Presbyterian church and Madison street
a small music rack. Return to j. E.
Bell.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-05-13
Florida Railroad Comm ission

PENSACOLA. Fla. May l., --tiover- nor Bloxham has allowed the Rail- road Commission bill to become law without his approval. The law pro vides for the appointment of three commissioners, one railroad man. one lawyer and farmer. They will be appointed this week There are over hundred applicants for the positions. the salary being $2, ,500 per annum. The law is radical in it's features and 1t is believed it's passage is bound to bring the railroad com panles actively into politics.
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The electric dipper at the ice factory causes the employees at that place much amusement. At the plant ice water is constantly kept for the comfort of the public and a tin dipper attached to chain hangs on nail for convenience of the thirsty ones. The electrician who operates the electric plant for the company has connected the dipper with the electric battery, and when the heunsuspecting thirsty man touches the handle of the dipper he receives a shock that amuses and mystifies him and sometimes makes the irascible ones quite angry.
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To Build a Railroad.

MT. E. P. Ladd is in the city today on important business. Mir. Ladd owns valuable timber and milling interests in this county. and he is here for the purpose of having a charter drawn up for tine construc- tion of q railroad from his timber lands to this city. MT. Ladd's land lies along Bayou Bartholomew, about eight miles from Pine Bluff, and the road will be at least that number of miles in length. The char ter for the road, it is said, will be filed with the Secretary of State at an early date.
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KAUFMAN BAZAAR COMPANY ; i: ;;: i:::: 3:
NEWS AND COMMENT.

Two Southern humorists who have gained fame and incidentally dollars on the lecture platform, were registered at the Metropolitan last night. They were Polk Miller, of Virginia, and H. W. J. Ham, of Georgia. MT. Miller, in his stories of the ante bellum negro and his banjo playing, has won his way into the hearts of hundreds of people all over the.country. When he is not amusing the public he runs big drug store in Richmond. Ham, who is called "snolygoster' by his friends, was for several years a doorkeeper in the House gallery. Later he jumped into political prominence in his State and repre- sented his county in the Legislature. Both gentlemen are here for a few days on private business. Washing ton Post.
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Attorney W. s. Amis, of Cleveland county, Is In the city today on busi- ness.
The Best Remedy for Rheumatism.
From the Fairhaven tN. Y.) Register.l

From the Fairhayen (N. J Register.l
 Mr. James Rowland of this village, states that for twenty-five years his wife has been 0 suffer from rheuma- tism. A few nights ago she was in such pain that she was nearly crazy. She sent Mr. Rowland for the doctor but he had read of Chamberlain's Pain Balm and instead of going for the physician he went to the store and secured bottle of 1t. His wife did not approve of Mir. Rowland's purchase at first, but nevertheless applied the Balm thoroughly and in an hours time was able to go to sleep. She now applies it whenever she feels an ache or pain and finds that it always gives relief. He says that no medicine which sh9had used ever did her so much good. The 9 and 30 cent sizes for sale by W. l.. Dewoody X Co.
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MARRIED.

NG-GREINFIELD-In Pine Bluff Ark. May l2, 1897, MT. Arthur Loving and Miss Mary Greenfield, Rev. A. 0. Evans officiating.
 The above happy event took place at S:30 o'clock last evening at the home of the brides sister. Mrs. Frank B. Flanders, on West Barraque street, in the presence of relatives and a few intimate friends.
 The bride is daughter of the late Capt. Walter Greenfield, and a sister of ex-County Clerk Gordon E. Green field. She is a young lady possessing many admirable traits of character and is very popular in large circle of friends.
 The fortunate groom, Mir. Arthur Loving, is son of Dr. A. B. Loving, of Camden. formerly D citizen of Pine Bluff. He now holds q respon- sible position in the Master Mechan- ic's office at the Cotton Belt shops, and Is a young man ofsterling worth and in every way worthy of the fair and accomplished bride whose hand and heart he has won.
 The young people recieved many handsome wedding presents from their numerous friends.
 The GRAPHIC extends it's best wishes and congratulations to the bride and gl oom.
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of the District of Columbia for trial. He was duly indicted, tried, convict ed and sentenced, when his case by writ of habeas corpus, was brought before Supreme Court of the United States. This latter court has af- firmed the decission of the district court, sustaining the law giving the Senate right to investigate the actions of it's members. This de cision is very important and will be reaching in it's effects. It is the most important delivered by the Supreme court since it's antitrust decision. -Ierarhtdnfdn.
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The Westfield (Ind.) News prints the followin in regard to an old resi- dent of that place: Frank McAvoy, for many years in the employ of the l.. N. A. & c. Ky. here, says: I have used Chamberlains's Collie. Cholera and DiarerhRa remedy for ten years or longer-am never without it in my family. I consider 1t the best remedy of the kind manufactured. 1 take pleasure Tn recommending 1t. '" It Is specific for all bowel disorders. For sale by w. l.. Dewoody &Co.
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Prof. Junius Jordan has been ln- yited to be one Of four distinguished gentlemen to address the South Gen tral Missouri Teachers Association. which meets at West Plains, Mo-, in June The other gentlemen to deliy- CT addresses before this large body of brilliant men and women are to be Prof. k. H. Jesse. president oi the Missouri State University. Prof Skinner, of the American Book Cor cern and Prof. Kirk. State Snperin- tendent of Public Schools for Missouri u is sl real honor to any man to be invited to address thi association. Arkansas Democrat.
 Mrs. A. R. SIlerrill, of Sherrill, is the guest of Pine Bluff relatiyes.
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Miss Pearl Murdock, a lovely young lady of Wichita, arrived in the city this morning and Is the guest of her friend. Miss Grace York. Miss Murdock Is daughter of Mir. M M. Murdock, editor and proprietor of the Wichita (Ks.) Eagle.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-05-13
Tetter. salt-Rheum and Eczema.

The intense itching and smarting incl
 dent to these diseases is instantly allayed by applying Chamberlain Eye and Skin Ointment. Many very bad cases have been permanently cured by it. t is equally efficient for itching piles and a favorite remedy for sore nipples . chapped hands. chilblains, frost bites and chronic sore eyes. % cts. per box.
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The horses attached to the deliv- cry wagons of the American and Excelsior steam laundries ran away at Q late hour last evening and caus- ed considerable excitement. The wagon of the American laundry was slightly damaged.
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MT. Clifford Reeves, young busl- ness man of Shreveport, La, is here visiting his parents, MT. and Mrs. Gus Reeves.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-05-13

Capt. J. B. York, President Of the Bluff City Lumber Co.,, at this place returned home from St. Louis this morning, where he had been to pur- chase some new and improved machinery to be used in the com pany's plant.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-05-13

The Ladies Aid Society of the Christian church will give an ice cream and strawberry festival In the Dr. Wither's building Thursday B, from 4 to 10 p. m. The public inyit- ed. 512 d2t
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Mir. l.. E. Owens has returned home after a few weeks sojourn at Hot Springs. His many friends will be pleased to learn that his health Is much improved by his stay in the Valley of Yapors."
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The Fidelity is not only great company, but 1t Is daily growing greater-all owing to It's superior plan.-The TOuse System.
 .JNo, T. MARSH, Agent, 5 10 lw Pine Bluff, Ark.
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A Grand Dance.

The Sulphur Springs Hotel will open up with grand opening ball next Thursday night the 20th inst
 The public is cordially invited. Re. treatments will be served. 5 l3 q 3t
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A young mems prayer meeting ser vice will be held tonight at the home of MT. and Mrs. Kramer, corner of Seventh avenue and Cherry street. All young men are cordially invited to be present
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Messrs. J. B. White and J. T. Col Her, Jr.. were made Pythian Knights by Juliet Lodge at q session held last night.
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WANTED-Lady or gentleman to represent well-established house. Salary, $50 per month. Call at BIS West Fifth. 56
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The FiGelity's business is to pay death claims, and how well and promptly it performs it's duty is at tested by thousands in every State of the Union.
 , 10 1w JNo. T. MARSH, AGENT.
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Dr. Cady,s Condition Powders are

Dr. Cady's Condition Powders, are just what horse needs when in bad condition. Tonic, blood purifier and yermifuge. They are not food bu1 medicine and the best in use to put a horse in prime condition. Price 25 cents per package.
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The announcement of Mr. J. F. Rutherford as a candidate for School Director. will be found in this issue.
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The Fidelity is conducted not only on the most improved insurance plans. but on the soundest business principles. JNo. T. MARSH, Agent.
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After protracted spell of serious illness, Miss Johnny Williams Is con- valescent, much to the satisfaction of her many friends.
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The Fidelity's marvellous success was achieved by fair dealing, honest methods, reasonable charges, and superior system of insurance.
 59lw JNo. T. MARSH, Agent.
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Everyone can afford picket fences now that the Bluff City Lumber Company sells pickets so cheap. 3 34 d&wtf
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If you would be comfortable get screen doors and windows put In by the Bluff City Lumber Co. 3 24 d&wtf
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Arkansas Postmasrers.

The following Arkansas postmas CTS were appointed yesterday:
 Dermott. Chieot ounty, Willia Miller, vice T.. A. Cippen, remova Waldenburg, Poinsett county. J. FarweIi, vice r. A. Flusche. resigne
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.It Is the Hest on Fla, tn. ,

That Is what Edwards & Parker, merchants of Plains, Ga., say of Chamberlain's Pain Balm, for Rheu- matism, lame back, deep seated and muscular pains. Sold by, w. l.. Dewoody.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-05-13

Rev. A. M. Middlebrooks, coIored, left for Linwood this morning to conduct a revival at that place.
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CAsToHrA.

If you want to be handled with care, go to Ragland, the Hotel TrH- lock barber. dtf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-05-13

Messrs. Anderson and May are out inspecting the bicycle path to Sul- phur Springs today, which Is being worked on and repaired.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-05-13

A. J. Mitchell keeps constantly on hand largeassortinento of the finest and best candies to be found on the market dtf
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Col. R. R. Adams, of Noble Lake, is in the city today.
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Nothing but the best fiavoas and fruit juices used in dispensing drinks at the Randy Kitchen. 9 If
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Stop at inc Randy Kitchen and Set a cold drink. 59 tf
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a If your scalp itches, have q rem edy for ir, Ragland, the Barber.
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The prayer meeting services at the Baptist church last night were large lY attended.
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Considerable cotton was brought to town today and for time this morning the city weigher was kept busy.
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You must keep up your stock at night, if you would avoid paying a fine.
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Gu to A. j. Mitchell for your news papers, periodicals and magazines.
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Come to the Randy Kitchen when you are thirsty. 59 If
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Screen doors and screen win- dOws, fancy or plain. All tastes suited by the Bluff City Lumber
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BLUFF CITY LUMBER co.
 Doors and windows, house patterns, everything we manu- facture cheaper than ever be- fore.
 BLUFF CITY LUMBER co.
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PINE BLUFF DAILY GRAPHIC.
PINE BLUFF. ARK. MAY 13. 1897.
CITY ITEMS.

Mrs. George w. Ritchie Is seriously sick.
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Roy Campbell. a young white man who some months ago killed negro tt Redfleld. and who was indicted fur nlanslaughter by the last Grand Jury. surrendered to the Sheriff of ;Jeflerson county yesterday. He had hsen at laree since the Killing until
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1897-05-13

l Get your groceries fresh and cheap. | from WIS. BEARD,
 7dtf No. 326 Main street
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Remember the election for School Directors which takes place Satur-
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Two cases came before Judge Brown this morning, one for drunk enness and the other for disturbing fhe peace. Both cuiprits were iiHsi.
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So much for mortality, so much or expenses, and so much for con- tingencies all are plainly set forth In the policies of the Fidelity,
 5l0Iw JNO. 1T. MARSH, Agent.
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Ice cream soda 5c at the 59tf Randy Kitchen.
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MT. Oscar NJ. Spellman is in the city.
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M ERIT is what has given Hoods lva Sarsaparilla the largest sales in the world and enables it to accomplish thousands of wonderful CURES.
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The Supreme Court of the United States has rendered decision in the contempt cases which grew out of the investigation in the Ffty-third congress when the Senate of the United State were inquiring into the sugar trust and the speculations connected therewith by senators of the United States. Mr. Chapman, the broker, through whom such speculations were supposed to have beenltransacted, refused to answer, and in accordance with law was turned over to the Supreme Court
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Jones of Nevada and Jones of Arkansas, while agreeing that there is prosperity in taxing the whole country for the benefit of the silver miners, have split up on the ques- tion of taxing hides. Nevada Jones thinks the protection of hides is all right and Arkansas Jones thinks it all wrong. Let the two Joneses fight it out to 9 finish and may victory perch upon the banner of the Jones who gets the hide of his opponent. Helena World.
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An exchange hits the bulls eye in the following: Ut is recorded that Noah was the first advertiser. He advertised the flood and it came through all right. The fellow who laughed at his advertising drowned. Ever since Noah's time the adver- tiser has been prosperous, while the other fellow has been struggling to keep his head above the flood Of disaster.
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JNo. T. MARSH, AGENT.
The San Francisco call., 1897-06-21

dan and d. Connolly and J. Harlow and
George Hutchinson. Riordan and Con-
nelly won the final by one ace. The old
time rivals, NJ. Mcdonald and NJ. Mcneil
and G. Mcdonald and Phil Ryan, played a
final after hard struggle by two aces.
Following were the games played in the
courts:
San Francisco court. Dolan and H. Cohn
defeated W. Fay and NJ. Hynes; 21-13, 17-21,
7. Steiuer and F. Knoblock; Pip, 15-21,
21-19. NJ. Mcdonald and NJ. Mcneil defeated
6 Mcdonald and P. Ryan; 21-l4, 1921,
lib. n. Berger and J. McDrearty defea ted
j. Murrain and L. Waterman: Pip, 1921,
21-lS. ]. McElvy and ]. Slattery defeated
21-17. NJ. Edwards and I. Foley defeated E.
Barry and J. Kirby; 2l-14. 16-21. 2l-19.
E. Curley and NJ. Edwards defeated J. Brown
aud c. Carson; 21-14, 17-21, 21-1S. J.
Riordan and d. Connolly defeated j. Harlow
and G. Hutchinson; 21-15, 17-21, 21-20.
Occidental court-W. Collins and w. Has
sell defeated B. Clements and E. Lydon,
21-l4, 21-19. B. Clements defeated H. Mac
Nevin of Chicago, 21-20, 20-21, 21-17. P.
Pendergast and NJ. J. KilgalIon defeated John
Purcell and Lon Kennv, 21-18, 1921,
2l-16 p. Gibbons and d. Morant defeated
J. ]. Moran and P. McVeign, Pill, 1921,
21-13. B. Holcomb ana A. J. O'Hair defeated
21-I7. W. J. Healy and J. Shaw defeated f.
Higgins and J. Craig, 21-1S, 16-21, 2l-14.
J. c. Nealon aud Al Hampton defea ted p. T.
Donuelly, the amateur champion, and Ed Ma
loney, 1921, 21-17. 2l-19 14-2l, 21-1S.
l. Kenny and f. Clements defeated j. Shaw
George sweetser defeated +. Antron, 2l-l,
20-2l 2I-5