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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-07-30

the plate long. either, but smacked out
a two-bagger before Smith knew what
was going on. Stuart then sacrificed him
TO third. and Elsey was given his base.
Charley stole second. and Elberfeld fol-
lowed with a walk on four balls. This
filled the bases, and Hargrove was up.
Harry waited until he got one to his
liking and when il came he smacked it
out into centre-held scoring Kain and
Elsey. and putting Elberfeld over second.
Elder tried TO reach third but was
thrown out AT the bag. and when Me-
Donald flied out to Gilman. the side
was retired
FOSTER SCORED THE NEXT.
In the next inning, after Wells had
been retired. Foster received "a ball in
the middle Of the back, walked 10 first
and stole second. He then stole third,
and on a double steal, in which he and
ChesbrO participated, he went home,
while the pitcher went to second No
more runs were made until the fifth
inning. when Chcsbro put the ball against
left-neld fence and reached second. Kahn
then flied cut. and Stuart got four bad
ones. Elsey drove q nice grOunder to
short-held. which ConrOy fumbled. and
while Chesbro trotted over the rubber
Stuart went 10 second. Elberfeld then
sent both Stuart and Elsey over the
saucer. The little third baseman tried
10 stretch his lick into a twO-baggCr,
but was caught between first and second,
and kept on the run 10 and fro for some
time. until Hamburg bounced upon him,
and put him out. An error made by Hook
and another by Smith put Mcdonald on
third I'm the sixth inning, and. with the
assistance of Foster who tried the double
steal racket again Nc was enabled TO
score. while Foster pulled up safely on
second The Duke tried to go home but
was headed Off at the plate and Rich
mond got no more runs.
An this time the Paterson lads had
been unable to tally a run. They tried
hard enough 90, goodness knows. but they
were PLAYED with by the Richmond lads
Ike cat with "a mouse. Smith started
the fun in the eighth inning with beau
uful drive against centre-field fence.
Harcrove went after II, but 1t sailed away
over his head. and he had TO run for H..
lie got the ball finally and tossed it over
10 EIscy.
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richmond, :; Paterson, >.
Lancaster. 12i NOrfoilS, u
Hartford. - Newark, J.
Reading, 1Oi Athletics q
HWY The Clubs stand.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-07-30
ATHLETICS.

Totals .......... ...''''' = - 40
cCDDrr Nv INNINCC
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-07-30

Roach, c. .................0 II o
Bowen. y. ..................0 I 0 3 o
Totals ............. .....2 q y 2
'Cogan battcd for Carrick IN the ninth
''Radford out on an inneld dropped fly.
SCORE BY INNINGS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-07-30

SCORE BY INNINGS.
The Redwood gazette., 1897-08-19
GALES.

Emma Porter Sundayed at home.
Messrs. Hicks and Carney have their
tame hay secured.
Delta Montgomery is attending train
ing school at Tracy.
Nettie and Alice Porter visited the
Misses Leonard Wednesday.
S. ]. Race and wife made call at S.
S. Gales the first of last week.
A. Barton was calling on friends and
doing business in town, Thursday.
Mrs. Cassius Hanks and two children
from Tracy visited the formers parents
last week.
Mr.. Murdoch and two gentlemen
from Iowa made a business trip in
town recently.
The school house and stable in Dist
IS is being repaired and treated to 8
coat of paint.
Another hail storm last Sunday de
stroyed more crops in the south part o.
town last Sunday.
Rose Leonard, the music teacher
while going to A. w. Slover's opened
her parasol which frightened her team
This caused runaway, throwing the
young lady out and bruising her arm
badly.
The Redwood gazette., 1897-08-19
NORTH HERO.

Belle Anderson is on the sick list. AL
SO little Ruth Strauberg.
Guy Taft of Granite Rock, spent last
Sunday with Andrew Liden berg's
family.
Mrs. E. Gunderson of Scott county is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Thomas Lid
enberg.
John Edberg of Carver came up Mon
day to assist Oscar Anderson in thresh-
ing this fall.
Mrs. E. G.. Nelson and daughter,
Mrs. L. Ellefson, spent last Wednesday
with Mrs. o. V. Anderson.
G. F. Anderson of Carver has shipped
in new threshing outfit. This makes
two threshing outfits in this town be-
longing to him. ...
H. A. Wiklund and sister of Rem
vile are the guests of their cousins,
Andrew, Thomas and Henry Liden-
berg, this week.
Mrs. J. Lorentzon and Henry Liden-
berg were given certificates for running
twenty-horse power engine. Mrs.
Lorentzon is the first lady engineer in
Minnesota.
The Redwood gazette., 1897-08-19
TEACHERS EXAMINATIONS.

Notice is hereby given that the reg
ular uniform examinations in and for
Redwood county will be held as fol-
lows: Lamberton, August 1O-11;
Redwood Falls, High school room,
August 17-18; Walnut Grove, Sept.
1924. All persons who desire licens-
es to teach in this county must be
present at some one of the named
places. All regularly certifcated
teachers presenting Summer School
Attendance Certificates for ~ will
have their certificates extended with
out examination. All examines will
please provide themselves with legal
cap paper, pens, ink and pencils. All
examinations will begin at 900 q. m.
S. j. RACE.
Co. Supt. of Schools.
The Redwood gazette., 1897-08-19
Old People

Old people who require medicine to
regulate the bowels and kidneys will
fnp the true remedy in Electric Bitters.
contains no whiskey nor other intoxi-
cant, but acts as tonic and Alternative.
1t acts mildly on the stomach and
bowels, adding strength and giving
tone to the organs, thereby aiding
nature in the performance of the func-
tions. Electric Bitters is an excellent
appetizer and aids digestion. Old peo-
pie find it just exactly what they need.
Price so cents and 81 per bottle at
Hitchcock & Co.'s drug store 5
The Redwood gazette., 1897-08-19
IN AND AROUND DELHI.

Howard Oustad of Dawson is visiting
G. M. Browne and family.
Frank Bauer Of Cottage Grove visit.
ed E. D. House and wife on Saturday
last.
A. Martin and wife Of Wood Lake
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. p. u.
House, Sunday.
w. F. Behrns, relief agent, returned
to Ibis home at Fairfax on his wheel
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. A. Bickford of Excelsior is Wis
iting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Slmms
of Kintire township.
General J. H. Lee took flying trip
to the county seat on important busi-
ness last Saturday.
George M. Browne and wife returned
home Monday after weeks visit in
Lac qui Parle county.
r. J. Tradewell has finished thresh-
ing his wheat and reports 1O3 bushels
per acre. Oats yielded 80 bushels per
acre. Hail did considerable damage to
his crops.
B. R. Garrett, who owns farm in
Delhi township, arrived Wednesday
last from West Virginia and will prob
ably remain here until his crop is har-
vested and threshed.
The Redwood gazette., 1897-08-19
MORGAN.
MoRaA TRAIN TIME TABLE.

|
Miller & Marti are building new
lumLer shed, 24x75 feet.
Mrs. G. w. Ellison has returned
from her visit to Byron.
Frank Reardon of Fargo is visiting
relatives and friends in this section.
A baby girl was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Porter on Saturday, Aug.
| 7th.
Miss Emma Colby of Springfield was
visiting her sister, Mrs. JOS. Schofman,
last week.
Walter Carlile, son of Commissioner
John Carlile, will enter Manchester col
lege this fall.
The Ladies' Aid society met at the
home of Mrs. F. Hartwick, Sr., yester-
day afternoon.
Miss Helen Hyatt of Rochester,
Mimi, is visiting with her sister, Mrs.
A. E. Ferguson.
The mill is rapidly approaching COM
pletion and John Hilligis now engaged
In painting the same.
Miss Kempton of Redwood Falls,
who has been visiting her sisters here,
returned home last Monday.
Rocky Mountain Tea makes the old
young, gives health, strength and new
life. At H. M. Hitchcock & Co.'S.
The new elevator at Gilfillan Siding
is very nearly completed. 1t will be
one of the largest elevators on the line
Of the Northwestern. A. Tolman has
been selected as agent.
It is understood that there will be
some opposition to VIM. Kinman as
postmaster at this place, and that the
opposition is likely to center on the
present incumbent, Mr.. Hartwick, who
is a Mckinley Democrat, and who
worked hard for the success of the Re
publican ticket last fall.
The Redwood gazette., 1897-08-19
Catarrh Cannot be Cured

with local applications, as they cannot reach
the seat of the disease. Catarrh is a blood
or constitutional disease, and in order to
cure it you must take internal remedies.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, and
acts on mucous surfaces. Halls Catarrh Cure
is not aquack medicine. 1t was prescribed by
one of the best physicians in this country for
Composed of the best tonic known, combined
with the best blood purifier, acting directly
on the mucous surfaces. The perfect COM
bination of the two ingredients is what pro-
duces such wonderful results in curing
Catarrh. Send for testimonials, free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Props, Toledo, O.
Sold by druggists, price 75c.
The Redwood gazette., 1897-08-19
Low Rates to Buffalo and Points


On August 21 and % the Chicago &
Northwestern R'y will make less than
one-half rates to Buffalo and return at
time of the Grand Army Encampment,
tickets good returning until September
20, by deposit with Joint Agent at Buff
falo, enabling patrons of this line to
extend their trip to New York, Boston
and other points in the east, and make
aiberal saving in railway fares. This
is the route selected by Commander-in-
Chief General Clarkson. For time of
special trains and other information in
quire of agents. Rate from Redwood
Falls to Buffalo and return S23.95. 51-3
The Redwood gazette., 1897-08-19
Good Team Work.

Awkward Young Dramatist Ito man.
ager)-Might I ask how my three act
drama is coming on, sirp Has it been
accepted?
1.-THE three members Of the reading
committee have read it and think it
will do with one act cut out. +"
II am glad to hear it is no worse,
sir. :"
But" continued the manager, "un-
fortunately each one wants to strike out
a different act. "-Fliegende Blatter.
The Redwood gazette., 1897-08-19
Mercurial.

''You speak Of your colleague as hav-
ing a mercurial temperament, said one
statesman.
Eyes" replied the other as he wiped
his perspiring brow, "the great trouble
about him is that you can't keep him
down. ''-Washington Star.
The Redwood gazette., 1897-08-19
To Creditors.

All of my old accounts have been
turned over to collector for collection.
Parties owing me are invited to call at
my store and settle with him and save
the expense of calling on you and fore
ing collection. GEO. LEcHNER.
The Redwood gazette., 1897-08-19

Do you know that we make picture
frames and sell window curtains at
rock bottom prices?
37-t.f. BERGEN Bros.
The Redwood gazette., 1897-08-19
County Fair at New Ulm,

Via the Northwestern Line, will be
sold at reduced rates, August 25 to %,
inclusive, limited to August 8. Apply
to agents Chicago & Northwestern
Railway. 1t
The Redwood gazette., 1897-08-19
For Sale Cheap or Trade.

One Gang Plow, in good condition;
also, one good four-horse power. Ad-
dress, Winn Bros, Box 124, Redwood
Falls, MINI. 1-2t
The Redwood gazette., 1897-08-19
DELHI.
DELHI TRAIN TIME TABLE.

DELHI TRAIN TIME TABLE.
East hound passenger, Lv, :28 A. NJ
West bound passenger, 2aH N
West bound freight. 7:45 A
Tuesdays, thursdays and Saturdays.
East bound freight, 5:56 NJ
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
G. NJ. BROWNE. Station Agent.
The Redwood gazette., 1897-08-19
BELVIEW.

M. & ST. L.TIME TABLE.
Passenger going east, Lv. 1:42 m
do west, 1851 p m
Freight going west, every other day. 500 m
do east, do do 5:35 p m
John EVANS, Agent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-14

torucv of the organization. captain \. r..
Guigon. received notice from the contrac-
tor for whom the driver was az work
heartily endorsing his action In the case.
and thanking him cordially FOR 10.
ITS FIELD OF WORK.
This incident IN itself will serve 70 give
some idea OF the BENEFITS derived from
such am organization. The society has for
its purpose the suppression Of cruelty 10
tho lower animals SOma few people
have taken Il into their heads OF late
that there was a. disposition on the part
OF the society TO destroy dogs and cats,
that are nuisances TO the public. and that
a good deal OF butchery has been done.
This Is altogether erroneous. The de
struction OF dogs and cats simply be-
cause they are a. public nuisance is not
within the province or object OF the So
cie,v. Such IS the work OF the city au-
thorities. No animal is ever Killed except
Il be so injured or diseased as 10 make is
life miserable, and even then the nLdrst
and quickest forms of putting an end 20
th. unfortunate animal IS employed. So
useful and helpful has been the work OF
the organization in protecting horses.
cattle aud other helpless brutes from
cruelty that many citizen or richmond
who have injured animals that they want
Killed 10 get lLtlU if'AN "A ittA''Aa ett'i't1
To the society 10 do the work.
Where there was once luke-Warm sort
OF feeling towards the efforts OF the or
SANITATION. and many looked with cold
contempt upon ifs work il now has the
besrtiest sympathy and most effective CO.
operation Of the leading citizens OF Rich
mond and vicinit
In an Interview with President Wood
Yesterday. as e. the future policy OF the
society I'm suppressing cruelty he said
.,rbe chief object Of the organization IS
- warn peopls who are inclined 20 NAL
treat helpless animals. We do not wish
10 resort 10 enlistment for offenders UNI
loss their collation. OF the law be es-
naciallv aglravating. IL We can by eau
tioninr an warning drivers, cattle men
and ofhers prevent cruelty. we do not
r,alta ar arrests or resort 10 the law.
Indeed he majority OF our cases are
disnoseo Of In this way. though Of course.
u,. raset to punishment ga a. good many
cases here are some people who take
sDoofal pleasure i'm tOrturing tho lower
animai. / have known OF cases where
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-14

large animals. JOi dogs and l.p oaAefs The
so,istv has prosecuted about 100 t0..-ee of
vyilful cruelty. and thousands OFT drivers.
and others who were disposed te.r'maltreat
animals have been warned. 10
one OF the most important 1sos which
has been taken up was est case 70
stop tine practice OF burnt ng lampers
from horses mouths. The dFsease les pro-
duced by inflammation OK th e. gums from
cutting teeth I'm colts. or fre5m Indigestion
I'm horses. The practice or burning the
infamed gums 10 the be- ma with "A red
hot iron had been a st'orn here among
many hostlers and othedrs Tor years. X
was one Of the most r .ainnu operations
10 which the horses ceSuid be subjected
The officers OF the society made A careful
investigation or the practice and found
that all the veterinary authorities con
dcmned Il and pres1 ribbed IN its stead a
mash poultlce and rother mild forms az
treatment One aan I'm the city had
burned out % 900 CO tses The society after
lu interesting pre- ,entatlon OF their side
~ tho case secured a verdict. and broke
np the practice
no MORE COOKING MAINS
one OF tho ,ost perplexing problems
iHe Organization had 70 deal with was
.ow 10 break Pup the cooking mains in
and around Richmond That those events
nobody doubt ed Frequently tho poor
chickens con uuged 10 fight after both
eyes were Cit out with sharp cams and
their necks were pierced through and
through, not 10 speak OF broken legs. and
injured bodies Usually death finally Zee
lleved the' IN Of their suffsrings after tor
turing one, another for some times nearly
an hour.
To break up this cruel practice, DIR.
Wood determined 20 make a vigorous
fight. n test case was made. and after
hard fought contest the society Won
the ca t. The cock-nehters through their
COUNSEL admitted that a cock was an ami
NAL. /but contended that the statute ap-
plie4 only 10 Alexandra. arguing THAI t
the present law applied 10 the whole state
thErs would nave been no necessity for
passing a special act for Alexandria
: Tho society. through it4 Counsel. Gaze
Jtain A. b. Guigon. contended thar the old
law which applied only 20 horse or
beast was framed prior TO isii. and that
soma thirty years afterwards DO was
found necessary fo ra.a s special law so
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-14

as 10 include cocks. dos, 4Il u.l.. .DI-
mails IN order 10 break up thr oo,k-teht
ing in Alexandria which was growing
TO be a serious and demOralzing onauce
in the WAY OF cruelty The last Jaw pass
| cd was a general statute which covered
cock-nghting and an unnecessary cruelty
| throughout the State. There was no neeI
for special statute 10 apply TO Alexau-
dria so long as there WAS o. general state
| ute that included an such cases.
The decision in favor of tho society
! clearly defined the power or that orcaoi-
cation boz regard 10 this form of cruelty.
| President Wood however has taken a
| broad view of tho case. and viii not try
10 carry the matter 20 an extreme. lie
| viii take no special pains 10 break up an
the littl9 private cOck-hghts where COLI
PIC OF fowls amuse two or three easily
sstisied sports. All unnecessary cruelty
'n the case OF big sporting events where
dozens Of fellows gather and gloat over
fhG torture and brutality that result In
the permanent injury manning OF cath
OF a number OF chickens or dogs Hlil be
dealt with under the provisions Of tie
law and the participants and promoters
punished accordingly. regardless - tfe.r
social. financial or other prominence boz
the community.
II do not wish 10 appear narrow or
have I any disposition 10 interfere with
any form OF legitimate amusement or
sport. 1 realize that there IS in many
people a desire TO indulge in mi . kind Of
sport. and while | shall try 10 give them
al the latitude / consistently can. | sh1il
20 the best OF my ability carry out me
objects for which the society was f'iinec.
and suppress all unnecessary and waful
cruelty 10 helpless animals These t.s
L fr. All.
nifty II the officers OF the sOciey can
learn OF them. and we are by no means
asleep. Is some OF the cOck-nghters Will
probably admit I'm future"
HISTORY OF THE SOCIETY.
The Richmond Society for the Proven
ton OF Cruelty 10 Animals was organized
November 18th. 1892. under a charter
granted by the Legislature OF virginia
That eloquent. scholarly aud faithful
Minister. Rev Or. M9ses -. Hoge. d.d
perhaps more than any other person a.
make the much-discuseed movement a
reality lie used his influence both ln per-
son and through assistants 10 induce the
Legislature to pass the bill chartering the
organlzatlon. and upon several occasions
he appeared before the body. and pleaded
in behalf OF the movement.
For a while after the organization was
effected IL did not accomplish much. 10 /
remained Tor reorganization 10 De I
made. DR.. Jud. b. Wood was elected /
president With all the energy that per- /
sonal interest In the work. a warm SYM I
pathy for BABY treated animals. and the +
keen desire 20 bcfrend helpless brutes. /
could together stimulate he threw into his +
labors. Time. constant care. and money
he freely gave 10 help the cause with .
never a dollars compensation. unfI he .
has built up one OF the most humane.
beneficial and influential organizations I'm
the country Or. Wood Is by nature =
friend OF the dumb brute, and ne Ia prob
ably the only man In Virginia who could
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-14

received from the good people or Ken,
mond. and the Kings Daughters laDored
increasingly for the Kindergarten Out
the amount received was not adequate
co the ladies i'm charge made application
to the City Council. which responded Dy
setting aside $3.50 per year for this worthy
object.
Upon this annual appropriation togeth-
er with contributions Of money ana pro-
visions. the kindergarten has managed
10 subsist up 10 the present time
Now. however, another urgent need Tor
money has arisen. The quarters occu-
pied by the Day Nursery have become
entirely inadequate TO the increasing
needs Of the institution. and it is aDso-
lutoly necessary that larger house
should be secured. To do this, however,
more money must be had, and in order
TO raise IT an entertainment known as
Martin Luther and his Times will be
given at the Academy of Music on the
evenings of February oath and 25th. The
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-02-14

IN all GOOD works. The following ladies
compose the Board OF Directors:
Mrs. w. T. DeSaussure. Miss Julia Lo-
gan, Miss Emily Noting, Miss Lula Nolt-
ing. Mrs Frank Mcclure. Mrs. George u.
Marshall. Mrs. Annie Boswell. Mrs. E'
+. Rott. Mrs. George l.. Lyon, Mrs. Frank
G. Haughman. Mrs. Reginald Gilman,
Mrs. Herbert Claiborne. Mrs. Bland
Smith. Mrs. William j. Westwood, Miss
Lizzie Robinson. Mrs. j. w. Wilbur'
Mrs. Morton Rosenbaum, Mrs. ALBERT
Bruce. Mrs Alfred Waite. Miss Maria
Rlair Miss Anna Moore. Miss Juliet Lee.
Miss Bland Clarke. Mrs. u. Rand. Wen
ford Mrs. James Sinton. Mrs. ). g. wal
lace Mrs. A. c. Becker. Mrs. j. W. Hop
klns Mrs. Ben. Jacobs. Mrs. Kate No
land Miss Lizzie Grattan. Mrs. j. 1. Law
loss Mrs Thomas Moore. Mrs. Catherine
u Hazard. Mrs Robert Rennods Mrs.
DIR. A. L.. Marcy. and Mrs. Edward Nc
CURE. .,.,..,
Tine Kindergarten is looked after by
six committees OF ladies, taken from the
Board Of Directors. Whose duties are
manifold The following are the com
mittees and members:
House Committee-Mrs. J. w. Sinton
chairman. Mrs. Frank Mcclure, Miss
I.ulie Noting. Mrs. w. j. DeSaussure,
Mrs. Alfred Waite. Mrs. S. G. Wallace.
Mrs. y. Rand Wexford Mrs. a. G. Beck
er and Mrs. Robert Rennolds.
Clothing Committee-Mrs. j. w. VIII
bur chairman. Mrs Frank Baughman,
Mrs. f.. L. Bott. Mrs. j. w. Hopkins,
Mrs. A. C. Becker. Miss Julia Logan. Miss
Emily Noting. and Mrs. Benson.
Publishing Committee-Mrs. George j..
LYON chairman, Mrs. Herbert Claiborne
Mrs. Bland Smith. Mrs. Reginald Gillian,
Miss Lizzie Robinson. Mrs. Albert Bruce,
Mrs. w. p. DeSaussure.
Auditing Committee-Mrs. Herbert Clai-
borne chairman. Mrs. Annie Boswell,
Mrs. J. w Wilbur. Mrs. w. =. DeSaus-
sure Mrs. Bland Smith, and Mrs. Alfred
Waite.
Entertainment COmmittee-Mrs. George
T.. Lyon chairman, Mrs. George i. Mar
shall Miss Lizzie Robinson, Miss Anna
Moore. Mrs Bland Smith. Miss Bland
Clarke. and Mrs. Catherine II. Hazard
Visiting Committee-Miss Maria Blair
chairman. Miss Luie Noting. Miss Liz
zie Grattan. Mrs. Frank Baughman. Miss
Juliet Lee. Mrs. Frank Mcclure. Mrs. J.
w. Hopkins. and Mrs. J. r. Lawless.
MARTIN LUTHER.
In connection with the entertainment
to be given for the benefit Of the Kin
dergarten, n brief history Of the life and
labors of Martin Luther will be Of IN
terest.
Martin Luther. the great reformer
whose name grows more and more Illus
trious as the ages roll along. was born
AT Eisleben. SaXOny. on November 10
1883. lie was the eldest child Of Hans
and Margaret Ludar.
His parents belonged 10 the peasant
class. his father earning his living by
working i'm a copper mine. The name
was originally written variously Luder,
Ludhcr, and Louder, and the spelling
Luther was adopted by tho ReforIner
shortly before he entered upon the cru
yade which made him immortal Origi-
nally Luther was not a Christian name
but a surname identical with iLothar.
which means one renowned in battle
Martin Luther was born between the
hours of II and ~ at night. and. accord
ing TO the custom Of the day, was bap-