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The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-10-09

THB labor question is beginning
to be a serious problem throughout
this section. There is an urgent
demand for farm hands to gather
crops, and though good prices are
offered, they are not to be had.
Several saw mills in this and. the
adjoining counties have been shut
down for weeks for lack of hands.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-10-09

THIS is the time of year when
rural schools are dismissed and the
children given chance to gather
peas, pick cotton, make sorghum,
dig potatoes, eat muscadines and
hunt wild grapes and nuts.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-10-09
AGENTS WANTED.

am in need of few reliable, energetic
men to act as agent for the sale of nursery
stock. Previous experience not essential
Live, active men can earn good wages,
For terms address, giving full name, age
and reference, w, Y.C. GRANT,
Columbia, Tenn.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-10-09

1T is a well known fact that the
average grand jury is a very slim
dependence to bring to justice
what we might term the petty
criminals of the country. Agrand
jury with three men of it's thirteen
not what they should be, is. not
worth baubee. Just as soon as
grand jurors show their colors by
failing to vote indictments against
these petty criminals, they should
be kicked out and men of genuine
responsibility put in their places
If such could be allowed by law
and if not the jurors should be
selected with more care.-Lexing-
ton Progress.
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Asbburn, Tenn, July 7, 1902,

Ashburn, Tenn, July T. 1902,
Ny wife and daughter are highly pleas
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Their eyes are stronger, and they are not
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L. H, PALMER.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-10-09

The municipal officers of Fay
etteville and many other towns in
the State where the saloons have
been abolished are rigidly enforc-
ing the laws, and "bootleggers'
are having hot old time.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-10-09

The county court met Monday,
ira nsacted all its business and adj
iourned before the day was three
fourths spent. This was prompt
work, and is commendable.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1903-10-09

Attention is, called to the notice
ofchancery sale of land in another
column.
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FOR sHERIFR.

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Ofnce Of Sheriff OF Benton County, subject to the
action Of the Democratic party. Primary cleo
tiOn Saturday, December 10, 1908.
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NOTICE.

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This September %, 1908.
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NOTICE.

For two months you have
had notice that we would put
out all unpaid accounts and
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1903. We give nine days of
grace now, but,.will positively
not wait any longer.
If you appreciate what we
have done for you, and want
to save cost, you had better
settle as stated above, for we
mean business.
We are off for Arkansas on
October 80, 1903.
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ceived at this Office by Tuesday or
not later than Wednesday.
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BROOKS-We are authorized to announce A d.
Z. BROOKS as a candidate for election to the
ONCE Of Trustee OF Benton County, subject to
the action Of the Democratic party. Primary
election Saturday, December 10, 1908.
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FOR TRUSTEE.

FRY-We are authorized TO announce Il. T..
FRY as "a candidate for election 10 the office OF
Trustee of Benton County, subject TO the action
OF the Democratic party. Primary eectiOnSat
ufday, December ID, 1898.
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1908.
CANDIDATE ANNOUNCEMENTS.

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The Washington times., 1903-02-08
Increase in

81 500, Il Is over distance Of a mile
and three-quarters.
The Vestal. the conditions OF which
are somewhat similar to those OF the
Dixie. is mile and a half race. It has
been increased In value from 81 500 to
50. 900
The executive committee of the Wash
ington Jockey Club at its meeting elect
ed Col Edward Morren TO All the va
caney made by the resignation Of Ben
HELEN. The following comprise the ex-
ecutive committee. Edward NJ Mitchell.
George Howard, F. / Burgher. Jesse
Brown. II. Rozier Dulany, ". c. Eustis.
Edward Morrell. W B. Hibbs. 5. 5. How
land, r A. Johnson. Henry May. F. q.
Mcclure. Samuel Ross and y. s Sfmp-
kins
The track has been dug up with the
expectation of improving IL for the
spring meeting. When the Benniny
course was in good condition last year
II was considered by many the fastest
in the country.
1t is the intention of he club TO have
q layer of sand put on &c so as 10 insure
rainy, inclemenr weather This work Is
IN the hands Of Thomas Strahan and the
course should be in excellent condition
when the flags fall the latter part Of
next month
While the track is in its present state
the horses winteTing at Benning are ex-
erclsed on track Just across the creek
on the side opposite the grandstand
John ". Schorr, the veteran Western
turfman. has signifed his intention TO
race his string here in the spring He has
written 20 Secretary Daingerfeld 10 en-
gage for him stable room for eighteen
horses. This will be the first time Schorr
has raced in the East since the begin
ming Of the Saratoga meeting
There are already quite a formidable
string al the track. W. P. Burch has u
stable Of fifteen, including Grey Friar.
Sergeant. Knight Of Rhodes and Payne
Gwynne TOmpkins has twenty. SchIatt <
Co. five; Frank Gardiner. five, Fred and
Bob Miller. ten: William Mosby, two;
John Croker. two. and the Columbia
Stables, ten. In the latter stable are
quartered Glo-iosa. To5CaG. Red DamseI
and Sam Craig. the horse on whom
Neutrality-suspicious. made the biggest killing
of the meeting last fall.
The Washington times., 1903-02-08
LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS
TO HOLD INDOOR MEET
Games viii Be Contested in Convention Hal
February %.

The first annual indoor meet OF the
Washington high schools viii be held
in Convention Hall, Saturday, February
Is, under the management of Mr. VII
liam Foley. physical instructor Of the
schools As this is the first time the
high schools have attempted 10 hold a
meet which VIII be a school affair, much
interest has been aroused, and from
present indications it promises TO be
most successful.
All five of the schools have been IN
active training for the past three weeks.
The work is being done a the old
rink Rhode Island Avenue and Eighth
Street northwest. Every afternoon finds
the spacious hail crowded with young
sters working under the personal super
vision OF Mr. Foley
such interest as is being displayed al
the different schools in the coming meet
argues well for its success From all
indications il will be a social as we'll
as an athletic triumph
Central has the largest squad Of any
of the schools. In all, seventy-five boys
nave TAKEN up me Npi1s AFtAiliIta4
has the next largest number-sixty-
nine The way the Tech" boys are
getting down 80 work means shat the
school that beats them out for first
honors VIII have TO smash records to
do so. Business has a squad Of forty
men While majority Of tF@m are
new at track work. they are SLOWLY
but surely developing into fast set
Of runners. The Eastern and Western
schools have the smallest number in
training Of any.
= The feature OF the meet viii undoubt-
eddy be the close finishes. Mr. Foley.
who is known throughout the country as
A trainer Of champions. has determined
that the men who enter the different
events shall be as near physically per
feet as is possible 10 make them. The
events of the meeet viii be the 50-yard
dash, 50-yard hurdles. go. 40 and sSo-
yard runs Dick Dear, the old Central
champion and Washington favorite- will
go against tine in the s0-yard dash,
Dear is now at the University OF Penn
The Washington times., 1903-02-08
NEWS AND GOSSIP OF THE DAY IN THE WORLD OF SPORTS
DELEHAWTY TO WEAR
SENATOR'S UNIFORM

purchase him from any other club
There are just six American League
clubs from which I have letters offer
ing to take the big sIugger off my
hands in exchange for other cracks il
| should feel inclined to part with his
services. If DeIehanty is wanted so
badly by so many clubs it appears 10
NE that it would be folly 20 let go
of him Washington saw enough of its
good baIlplaycrs sold under the Wagner
regime. 1 am not doing business that
way / am here TO put a winning team
in the city. and viii spare no expense
in doing So
II sincerely hope that the local en-
thusiasts OF the national game will make
it as pleasant as possible for Ed I am
sure that he viii play a harI. con-
scientious game for the Senators. be
cause ] do not think he could play
otherwise if he tried, and through his
good stick work Washington should
gathe~ in many games that would be
lost without his services. Lotus viii
probably place him in right garden
The report thai Ryan would be found
with Chicago when the season opens
IS not true. continued Postal Ryan
Datted above the SEQ mark last season.
and felded sensationalIy. From all up
pearances he made himself highly popU-
lar With the local fans. IS I expected
would be the case. He Is one OF the
most conscientious players that ever
worked for me. Such are the kind of
men that make UP a ffrst-class ball
team He has played the game for a
long time and knows its every point
He is the kind OF a man for whom I au
always on the lookout
Senators Look Strong.
The Wasbingtons look TO he as
strong as any team in the American
League. ana. barring accidents. should
finish up among the leaders. The out
look was never brighter for he Seua-
tors
The only department of the local
club that looks at all weak is the pitch
ing department. We could we'll afford
TO obtain one or two good tw.rlers FOR
the season Tom Lotus recently sent
word TO me nv telegraph that he has
several promising slab artists under his
watchful eye. and thinks at least TWO
Of them should make good.
The Washington times., 1903-02-08
GEORGETOWN MEET
ONE OF PROMISE
Westezn and Eastern UDiUezsHjes TO Send Their Best
athletes He1e March 7.

distance between Cornell. Wisconsin.
and Pennsylvania
Wisconsin is anxious to run four
miles. and Cornell has signifed her
willingness TO send a team 10 run thai
distance. Pennsylvania managers de
clare their four-miIe team is not in
The best condition. but. as the managers
are concentrating all of their energies
on that one particular institution, il is
believed that within a short while the
QuakeTs will agree to send the team in
order TO make the event more interest
ing.
Williams is anxious 20 run some fast
team. and il Princeton enters. which she
mas practically decided 20 do, Manager
Herman viii match the two
Mike Murphy, the trainer at Yale re-
Gently wrote to Georgetown and In
formed The managers he would send
down some good men to figure in the
meet" He did not specify any particu-
lar ones
Il is safe 10 presume that Yale will
send her relay Team. and II the man
ayers can put Notre Dame and Williams
together, Yale viii 20 up against the
Tigers. Harvard is also DESTROYS Of
running a relay team here Some fast
Western team, or possibly Columbia.
viii be matched against the Crimson.
The local Y. NJ c A team will be
put against an association team from
Philadelphia. The Olympia Athletic
Club squad Of this city will meet the
Baltimore Athletic Club team. Emerson
Institute. Boys Latin School Of BaIti-
more and the Penn Charter School Of
Philadelphia viii run a three-cornered
mile race, and the Friends Select
Narston School of Baltimore and the
Mckenzie School Of Dobbs Ferry. y. Y.
teams have been matched.
The Bliss Electrical School of this
city. may enter a team, and the man
ayers viii try 10 get the Maryland Ag-
ricultural College squad TO run. \ ju-
Nor team from Friends Select School
viii meet a quartet from the Y. VI. c.
a. The age limit in this race is six
teen years.
The Washington times., 1903-02-08

That the fifth annual indoor athletic
meet OF Georgetown University will to-
tally eclipse any event OF its kind ever
held in Washington. is a certainty, but
the energetic and enterprising managers
having charge OF the affair viii not be
satisfied with that They have high hopes
of making it one of the most memorable
of the athletic affairs of 1903
Since last December. when the date of
the meet was determined upon. more
than 1000 invitations and entry blanks
have been sent out. and for the past
month entries and letters have been
dumped into the little Office at
the entrance o. the Blue and Gray
University. in large punches. IF a
quarter. or even one-fff,h Of these
who have received invitations. decide to
enter, there viii be more contestants
than Georgetown has ever had NJ q meet
There viii be about ten relay races
this year as against seven last The
teams which were here last year viii be
better matched. because more time has
been given each university. or college. 10
choose the team she wishes TO run
against. At the last meet several of the
races were arranged at the eleventh
hour. and consequently did not prove in
teresting. because Of the unevenness of
the match
a number OF new teams viii be in the
field this year.
Pennsylvania will send two relay
teams and several short distance men
The one-mile team viii be pItted agains.
Georgetown. This event is regarded as
The star event on the card It always
has been the closest and most exciting
and there is every reason to believe that
the same will hold good this year.
Pennsylvania two-mile team. which
is said 10 be second to none in this
country. may be paired with the Cor
nell team, but Managers Thompson and
Herman, who have charge. are soIfcftous
Of securing four-mile relay squad from
the Quaker university in order 20 ar
range a three cornered race for that
The Washington times., 1903-02-08

sylvania and Is making a great record
Tor himself in both studies and athletics
He has been selected as one Of Penn
sylyania's relay men in the coming race
with Harvard at the indoor games 10 be
held in Boston on February IA. The news
that Dear would run al the coming meet
has been received with pleasure by every
local high school boy. and whens the
former champion faces the starter for 4
try at the record. he viii meet with
royal reception.
The relay races VIII probably be the
most botly contested event on the pro-
gram. The teams are covering the dis
lance in such good time. and the subs"
are running in such splendid form. hat
Mr. Foley is going % put on a second
race. the teams 10 be composed OF the
substitutes Of the first teams. Another
race that will no doubt meet with favor
is the relay for boys under sixteen
Quite spirit of friendly -iyaIry has
sprung up between The kids" Of the
schools.
Schools from out-of-town have been
invited TO send men, and already q lew
have sigma Itzed their intention of enter
ing Relay races. and sprint races viii
be arranged for the visiting team.
The officials selected TO conduct the
meet are men of experience in con
Quoting athletic games This viii in
sure the starting OF the program prompt
IL AT $50. and the running of the events
on time. thus doing away with the tc-
diogs waits between races
The field events viii be The shot-Put.
and high jump In this lire the Techni-
Gals claim they viii carry all before
them but whether this vii be the case
or not remains TO be seen as Central and
Blu ness have several good weight men,
who are this early showing surprisingly
good form. During the past few years,
Central has always Won first honoTs ia
all track events. while the other schools
have fought II out for second place. But
this year. things viii be different. Cen
trails two crack men Dear and Bristol
have graduated and each team has its
hopes Of victory.
The Washington times., 1903-02-08
BUT TWO FAVORITES
WIN AT NEW ORLEANS

events went to horses which were over
looked
First race-One mile: selling Carat.
TO ] and TO !. won. O'Hagau. . 10 ,
and even, second; The Messenger. 8 20
I, third. Time. IA
Second race-One mile, purse. Hedge.
10 and 10 >, won. Floyd X. 30 |
and . to ., second: Melbourne Eclipse.
TO ]. third. Time, l:45 3-5.
Third race-Six furIongs; handicap. II
You Dare, 6 TO and . 10 3. won; Harry
New, 10 and , to >, second. hummer.
70 l. third Time. I-l6
Fourth race-One mile: Clubhouse
Handicap. Sherin Bell. 10 ] and 2 TO l..
won; Albert T. Dewey. 10 10 !. and 4
to / second; Emshee, - TO third
Time IA
Fifth race-One and one-half miles,
selling CeyiOn. . to ] and 70 ,. won
The Way. > 10 and even. second. Ben
son Calwell. , TO . and out. third. Time,
2:42 Is
Sixth race-Six furIongs- selling. Jer-
~ Hunt. 3 TO I and even. won. Miss
Stanley. 90 10 ! and s to 1. second.
Stuart Young, Is TO ]. third Time,
III 10
The Washington times., 1903-02-08
LOCAL JOCKEY CLUB
RAISES STAKE VALUES
All Big Events Show Substantial Increase !
Added Money

The new Washington Jockey Club yes
terday announced its list OF stake events
for the year All Of them show a sub
stantiaI increase in the amour OF added
money. The first OF the series is the
Benmng Spring Handicap. with 81 600
added This shows an increase Of SEQ
over last year. The second running OF this
race has an added amount Of 81 500. CT
$500 more han in the spring Of last year.
These handicaps are for three-year-o
and upward at six furIcngs They Will
be run on the first and last days of the
meeting, March % and April IL En-
tries 10 them viii close lext Tuesday
The Second Chevy Chase Hunt Handi-
cap and the Fourth Spring Hunters
SteepIechase will also be run. The for
mer is local society event. and always
attracts the he crowd Of the season. II
Is open TO four ear-olds and upward.
qualified under the rules of the National
SteepIechase and Hunt Association. that
have been regularly hunted during the
season OF Ie02-1g02 with he Chevy
Chase Hounds. The Washington Jockey
Club viii add plate of $500
The race is about two miles and half
over the steepIechase course. the Liver
pool jump eliminated. The horses are
to be ridden in pink" In races the
conditions of which call for pink" the
pink shall consist Of pink hunting
coat, white bTeeches. high silk hat. or
black velvet hunting cap and top boots.
This picturesque costume is calculated
TO lend much color TO the race.
The autumn handicaps have likewise
been increased in value. The Grand
Consolation. for -year-olds. foals OF
1901, over seven furIonqs. which was
worth $500 added money last year. has
beer increased to 1000 This race is
just what its name implies, a consolation
race &c youngsters. It is open only 10
non-winners of $4,000 at the time Of
start d 3 Maidens who have not started
viii r. ceive an allowance.
The Dixie. to be run al the fall meet
ing. is a race for Jhree-year-o foaIs Of
1901 It's added money has been increas-
ed 81 900 AID now carries q value of
The Washington times., 1903-02-08
SALE OF PROPERTY DECREED.

4 decree OF sale Ct original lot in
square 575. situated at the corner Of
First Street and Maryland Avenue. has
been signed by Justice Hsgner- This
suit was instituted three years ago by
the heirs Of James KeIehcF to have the
court decide if the parties owned the
property as tenants IN common or as
Joint tenants under a deed made by VIII
liam Gunron, trustee. The court holds
that the property is now held in com,
mon by the parties IN interest. and ap-
points Alexander Il. Bell. c r Wilson,
and " N. Williams the trustees to
make the sale
The Washington times., 1903-02-08
WILEY AID LYNCH
DRAW AT LYCEUM

One Of the closest and most exciting
wrestling bouts OF the. week was pulled
off on Kernan's Lyeeum stage last night
before a large audience The contestants
were Max Wiley. the champion light
weight Of America. and Frank Lynch.
They engaged In a thirty-winute match.
and The expiration or time found both
men Juggling away al each other for su-
premac--
Each assumed an aggressive sSyle. One.
then the other. was on top. After TWEEN
ty-fve minutes Of work Wiley got his
opponent into bridge. and II looked as
II the Rochester boy would get the de-
cision. but Lynch cleverly squiFmed out
from under him. The strange hold.
which was barred, was resoEted to fire.
quently by Wiley. and he had TO be eau
toned repeatedly by Americas. who ref
creed
The Washington times., 1903-02-08
EASTERN LEAGUE MAY
INVADE WASHINGTON
Pat Powers, It's President, Threatens to Put Club
in This City.

NEW YORK, Feb. Now that the
Eastern League has decided to put a
team in Baltimore the coming season
that baseball organization may not stop
there in lis ambitions. but may invade
Washington as well This is on the au-
thority Of President pat" Powers. who
returned yesterday from Baltimore The
why ana wherefore Of the contemplated
move on the Capital are best told IN
Mr. Powers own words
There are folks in Washington who
want us 10 put Q team in there" he
said. and We can get the grounds and
the backing Manager Barrows. or De-
troit. has grabbed Player Carr away
from the League. and If such methods
as these can prevail in the American
League we viii 90 into their territory.
The Washington times., 1903-02-08

which in this case. is Washington. II
Detroit keeps Carr. We 20 into Washing
ton. After the Cincinnati peace confer
ence ] understood that it was peace all
around. but if Detroit can grab our
players we viii 90 ahead and do as We
please III the matter of territ DRY until q
peace agreement is signed
The National League people have
been perfectly fair about our players
We could have sold Carr 10 Chicago. but
il was understo he was to 90 from
Jersey City 10 Providence. For that
matter ! dom believe the American
League approved Of BaTrows' methods
in getting our players
Asked what city would be dropped in
case the Eastern League took in Wash
IUgJOn Powers said thar was question
Tor future consideration.