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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
SMASH AT COFFEE.
sy an Earnest, Honest Clergyman.

A Pennsylvania clergyman iound
there was something wrong SO went
to the bottom of very important mat
ter where he learned the truth and
made report for the benefit of others
in which hn says:
when a student at Corneh Univer-
sity In "a tempered somewhat with
coffee and also smoked moderately. and
strange to relate coffee was my bitter
enemy far in excess of cigars or tobac-
co. This conclusion was reached after
a careful test and was net guess work.
After my graduation ! went into the
school room where / was a teacher for
some years until was finally compell-
ed to refrain from the use of coffee al
together. ] proved that II destroyed my
thinking powers, hampered concentra-
ton and produced bilious tendencies,
which finally resulted in complete
physical collapse.
$50 1 gor a grocer to order dozen
packages of Postum for me and began
using it. found it delicious and when
showed them how to prepare it accord
ing to the directions on the package
many persons In that community We're
soon using it regularly in place of tea
and coffee.
II am now pastor Of the First Baptist
church and once or twice in my pastor
ial visits, have risked cup of coffee.
but every time have to pay the same
penalty of a restless night and unset
tied stomach.
Postum seems to give me back my
head again, in fact my blood is toned
and STRENGTHENED. my bowels regulated
and my general system entirely built up
SO much so that l regard Postum 81
God send to the busy man or woman,
especially those of sedentary habits.
because of its brain restoring power.
My wife gets just as good benefits from
Postum All do and is as loud in it's
praise.
I'VE owe our very best selves to God
and the home, and as alcohol, tobacco
coffee and tea are great causes of nerv-
BUSINESS, disturbed liver and sother all
ments which render us unfit to serve
our Maker or fellow beings, therefore
/ must respectfully recommend Pos
tum as a delicious, non -stimulant.
wholly temperate. and up building food
tonic in place of the astimulants and
slow poisons." Name given by Postum
Co, Battle Creek, Mich.
Look i'm each package for the
famous little book "The Road to Well
ville.'
Worlds fair exhmibit, space 3, agri-
cultural building.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20

for that chute the chute ball Of his, but
all in vain. 1t will be noticed that Mi.
Greene uses final "e" in the spelling
of his name. This has recently been
assumed since winning distinction to
distinguish him from other Litcheroids
and second rate ball players. His
technique was gorgeous, and The details
tell of ten strike-outs, two little singles,
one OF which was very scratchy, ana
one visitor getting as far as third. That
is as near as Keokuk came tC, stormlng
the score board.
1t has been The locals habit recently
to take one in the first round. and Sat
urday this was brought about by Will
Jams who hit safe in the first went to
second, and took third on Murphy s
error. He scored On the throw in OF
Mackey's hit 10 center. In the sixth
Gleeson Strengthened out single, stole
second and scored on Mackey's single,
after Williams had walked. Weisbrod,
who was put up by the Redskln chief,
was hit only sparingly. The score in
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
A MONUMENT UNWILLING.
Woodnnen Of the World Hold Unique
Service and Memorial Sunday.

Maple Camp, Woodmen Of the World,
and Rock Maple Grove. Woodmen Cir
Gle, unveiled the monument of the late
G. M. Seik, of st. Joseph, Mo-. at River
side Sunday afternoon, in the presence
of a large gathering Of sovereigns Of
the order and friends. Messrs q. O.
Stewart, Robert Miller and w. c. Dilley
had the services in charge, with
Messrs. Schick and Reed as master OF
ceremonies and captain. A male quar-
tet. composed of Messrs. Durelle.
Walter Green, Ross Salisbury and H.
b. Miller, sang. Rev. d. G. H. Schleh,
of Omaha. was orator of the day, this
being the third time Rev. Schleh has
officiated at similar services in Mar
shalltown.
In addition to the unwilling of the
Seik monument the annual memorial
exercises of the camp and grove were
held. The graves Of DR.. F. S. New
ton, one of the founders of the camp
in this city, and Miss Rosa Herring, q
member Of the grove, were decorated,
addresses being given at each by Rev.
,Schleh.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
MARTIN COMPLIMENTARY.
Mayor Of Waterloo Says He Learned
Much On Visit to This City.

Mayor P. ]. Martin. of Waterloo.
who, with members Of citizens COM
mittee, visited this city last week to
inspect Marshalltown's water works
plant and fire department. is very
complimentary In brief Interview
given the Waterloo Reporter. The
Reporter Says:
"The committee from Waterloo,
which visited Marshalltown yesterday.
and inspected the water plant and fire
department, Jared we'll at the hands Of
the citizens there as evinced by the
words Of commentator with which
Mayor P. ]. Martin expressed himself
this morning. Every possible cour-
tesy was extended to u.s. remarked
this official, and the committee is
highly pleased with the result of the
trip Marshalltown has an excellent
fire department and water works plant,
and we learned much of value and in
terest while visitors there"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
The Words and Thoughts OF
Writers Are Graphically
Portrayed
HOW THE BOY GOT THE MONEY
Readers Who Will be Here During
the chautauqua and interpret by
Voice and Gesture the Writing Of
others-Mesdames Beecher and
Clark viii be Here.

Public reading as an art is receiving
the widest development from educators
in the east and middle west. The in
depreciation by voice and gesture Of the
thrill by graphic portrayals has place
on the platform and in the pardor.
Sometimes readers confine themselves
to their own lines as Fred Brooks.
Amsbury and Cooke. More frequently
they use the lines of others. for many
an author has stirred by his own words
the public mind, but failed when he at
tempted TO interpret his words before
an audience. Notably of this class was
Charles Dickens, whose failure was so
great in reading his writings before an
American audience that he cancelled
enga gements and went home Disguised
and leaving his American admirers dis
gusted
The interpreter who can interpret has
a mission as instructor and entertainer
before the American people How
thoughts do glow and words do burn
expressed by one possessing natural
capabilities developed under the in
struction of a master. Some people OF
humber life and not-~of fine and shy
way OF thought gave unconscious In
dorsement as to the effect upon the
nearer of the manner of telling a thing.
The Oldest son, sick and from home,
wired: Father. am sick and want
some money" In youth the education
of both parents had been neglected and
neither could read. A neighbor was
called OF surly disposition, and inter
preted the message after his own spirit.
The father said: He shan't have any
money; ask for it in that kind OF a
way" But the mother heart would not
believe Fred had thus requested his
father. Calling another neighbor. OF
gentler spirit. he read 1t according to
his own spirit, and the father said:
Poor boy. He shall have the money"
We read the chariot race In Ben
Hur." The imaginative may become
degree warmer than the Indifferent. but
with the Interpretation OF professional
the chapter becomes vivid with move
ment to the most prosafc. Its scenes OF
confusion and heroic splendor are capa-
BILE of the tragic Interpretation that the
best developed in art can produce.
OF the present day readers Mrs.
Beecher easily stands at the head OF
her class, with Mrs. Estelle NJ. Clark
pursuing closely for the first place.
Mrs. Clarke possesses the versatility OF
the southern woman, combined with
such higher culture as the Boston
School of Oratory can give. Her In
depreciation Of patriotic events. scenes
of personal danger and daring are I'M
excelled by any reader on the platform.
Following closely upon Mrs. Clarke in
such renderings is Victoria Lynn, a
more recent product Of the schools. OF
charming manners and features ex-
pressive Of emotions. she carries her
audience with fullest sympathy. Mrs.
Clarke will appear at the Marshalltown
Chautauqua. July to 4. and Victoria
Lynn July s.
To miss hearing these artists would
be loss to those who find pleasure in
the best that the American lyceum can
offer.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
AN INDOOR FIELD MEET.
Rebekahs Enjoy an Evening Of Novel
Sport Saturday.

Rebekahs Enjoy an Evening Of Novel
Sport Saturday.
Misses Jessie Lutes. Sadie Peterson,
Eva Dillon and Elbia Francisco. of the
social committee of Marshall Lodge,
No. 40, r. D., surprised the members of
the lodge Saturday evening by an
nouncing the plans for an indoor field
meet. which was pulled off following
the session Of the lodge. The different
events and the winners in each were as
follows:
Orange race-Mrs. B. q. Cochran:
time, 10.
Pie race-Mrs. J. S. Perry; time.
1:45.
Doughnut race-J. A. Pegg, time so.
Four knot needle race-Mrs. S. T.
Barnhill; time, :12.
Mathematical race-Addie Lutes;
time. 4:05.
Peanut race-B. G. Cochran: time.
90.
Standing broad grin-A. E. Gunzen-
hauser; distance, Az inches.
Ross Sheetz acted as umpire Of the
different events.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
WARMEsT DAY OF YEAR.
Saturday Was Record Breaker For
Summer, With SO as Maximum.

Saturday was the record breaker for
the summer in point Of temperature,
and 50 was registered as the maximum.
The hottest day previous to Saturday
was that preceding. when Sc was regis
tered. This point was also reached on
Sunday, June II. Saturdays temper
AZURE showed a wide range, twenty
nine degrees, the minimum of 60 fol-
lowing as a result of heavy rains north
in the evening. Seventytwo was reg
istered at I o'clock Sunday morning.
as against 90 for the corresponding
hour of Saturday. Sundays maximum
was So. with 63 as the minimum. Six
tytive was recorded at this morn
ing. The little shower at about $3.50
this morning resulted in a precipitation
of IL of an inch making a total of 40
for the present month.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
MRS. HAZLETT DEAD
Former MarshalItown Girl succumbs
at Pocahontas After Brave Struggle
For Life - Funeral Tuesday After.

noon.
Mrs. Helen Z. Ketchum- Hazlett, wife
Of William HaZlett OF Pocahontas, and
daughter OF MIR. and Mrs. N. S. Ketch-
UNI, of this city. died at her home Sun
day evening after "a three weeks illness
with paralysis. A telephone message
received by l.. S. Ketchum, Mrs. Haz-
let's brother, at s.: 80 Sunday evening,
announced that the patient had suffered
a sinking spell. and telegram at $3.50
announced her death.
Mrs. Hazlett was stricken with par
~. Only u portion Of the lett side was
involved but the next day the entire
left side became affected. Her condi-
ton has been critical from the first.
but occasional rallying led those about
her bedside to hope that possibly her
good constitution would finally triumph
and that she would again be restored
to health and strength. During the
few days preceding her death, quite u
noticeable change for the better was re-
ported by the attending physician, but
even with the most favorable symptoms
her condition was pronounced critical.
Helen ketchum was born in Mar
shalitown. September IL, 1872. She was
a pretty and winsome girl, much below
ed by her many friends here. Her girl
hood was spent in Marshalltown and
also the years of her young woman.
hond She graduated from the Mar
shalltown high school with the class OF
81. and on May 15, 1895, was married
to Mr.. HaZlett, then an attorney of
Laurens. Mr.. and Mrs. Hazlett resided
at Laurens for few years. when they
removed TO Pocahontas, which has
since been their home. Mrs. Hazlett is
survived by her husband and three
children, Dorothy, aged s.; Isabelle,
aged s; and Baby Nathaniel, years
old. A daughter, Ruth, who would
have been seven next month, died two
years ago. Her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ketchum, one brother, Mr.. Edwin S.
Ketchum, and one sister, Miss Bess
Ketchum, reside here. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ketchum and Miss Ketchum have been
at the patients bedside during the
greater part of her illness, and the
brother has also been at Pocahontas
during a part of the last few sad
weeks.
The funeral will be held from the
family home Tuesday afternoon at 2
o'clock Interment will be at Pocahon-
tas. Mr. e. S. Ketchum left this morn
ing for Pocahontas TO attend the fun
eral
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
r. II. Y.
OFFICIALS TO PLAY BALL.
County Officers Have Challenged City
Officials, Who Have Accepted.

The base ball fever has penetrated
the offices In the court house, and the
county officials have challenged the
city officials for game to be played
some time during next week. The city
officials have accepted, and 1t has been
mutually decided that the proceeds Will
go towards purchasing a patrol wagon.
Judge Obed Caswell, 1t is believed, Will
consent to e,fficiate as umpire. County
Attorney Northup and City Marshal
Nicholson are arranging the details Of
the battle. The county offices Will be
drawn upon for players, and the police
force, the fire department and the
councilmen will furnish the other club.
Councilman Ingledue has consented to
hold down one OF the positions on tho
ipfald
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
MOONEY is WORSE.
Clemens Man, Assaulted by Brother
in law, in Bed as Result Of Injuries.

Word from Clemens announces that
the condition of j. Edward Mooney
who was assaulted last Tuesday by
his brother in-law, David Blackburn,
who is now awaiting Il hearing on a
charge of assault with intent to COM
nit murder, is not so favorable and
that Mr. Mooney has been placed in
bed by his physician. The bleeding at
the ear, which was feared might indi-
cate a hemorrhage of the brain. has
been checked, but with the ceasing OF
the flow, the patient began suffering
severe pains in the head. The physi-
clan in charge fears the possibility OF
a blood clot on the brain.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
COLE AT EXPOSITION
Chaplain Of Soldiers Home breaches
in Iowa RuiIdina Sunday Afternoon.

Chaplain Jesse Cole. of the Iowa Sol
diers' Home. who is In ST. Louis visit
ing the Louisiana purchase exposi-
ton, was honored Sunday with an In
vitation to preach in the Iowa building.
Chaplain Cole accepted the invitation
and at A.: 80 conducted services in the
new building before a large congrega
ton. Chaplain Cole was also invited
to act as chaplain at the Iowa day
exercises on Friday.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
In the Police Court.

Justice Burritt's court was crowded
this morning with residents of Mar
ietta township, summoned as witnesses
in the assault case of Robert Tame
hill charged with assault with intent to
do great bodily injury upon the per-
son of Mrs. Mary A. Bailey Mundell.
The assault is alleged to have occurred
on May 20. Tannehill was discharged,
and the costs, amounting to about $40,
was assessed to the county.
Milo Doud and Enoch S. Mcknight
engaged in an affray In front of the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
Asks an Injunction.

C. c. Millhiser has filed a petition for
the August term of the district court,
in which he asks an injunction re-
straining M. G. Doolittle and John
Plum from trespassing upon lots in
Industrial addition, destroying crops
belonging to him and occupying any
part of the land. The plaintiff also
asks that upon the final hearing the in
junction be made permanent.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
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WAIVE EXAM iNATlONe

State Center Case Will Go Before the
Grand Jury for Consideration.
County Attorney F. e. North
up was in State Center Sat
urday, where he was called
to prosecute case in the court II
Mayor Henry Kuenecke. An informa-
ton signed by Mrs. Denham and Mrs.
Worrall led to the arrest of l.. III. Buff
fington and Mrs. Sarah Bartlett on a
charge of lewdness. Mrs. Denham
is Mrs. Bartlett's daughter and Mrs.
Worrall her mother. The defendants
waived examination and were bound
over to the grand jury. They produced
in court a marriage certificate showing
they had been married in Des Mofnes
on the 18th
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20

court house Saturday evening, which
led to both being arrested. Doud
pleaded guilty this morning and paid
his tine. Meningitis hearing was set
for Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock.
Officer Edgar made the arrests.
Harry Shannon, j. r. Lockwood, and
Joseph Seibert all drunks, settled in
the police court this morning. They
We're arrested by Deputy Marshal
Cochran and officers Clark and Hurd
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
ALBION

June 20.-Mr. Callie Kirby, student
of the Mt. Vernon school, spent Sat
urday and Sunday here with friends
and old school mates.
Mr.. George Springer from Illinois,
who has been visiting his brother, M.
d. d. Springer, went to Missouri
Wednesday on his way home.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Dawson and son,
Harvey, of Hubbard, are spending a
few days visiting with friends and rel
atives.
Miss Laura Van Horn is home from
Cornell for few weeks visit.
Mr.. e. j. Cable former principal ct
the high school. spent Sunday with
friends.
Misses Alma Miller and Maude Vail
leave tonight for Abba to attend Iowa
Christian Convention as delegates for
the Bethel Grove Sunday school.
Mr.. John Peck and family Of Nc
Callsburg spent Sunday as the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Bales.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
Worlds Fair Coach Excursions Via
the Nnrthwestarn Line.

Very low rates to st. Louis will be in
effect on three dates. June 10. June Is
and June 81, for coach excursions to ST.
Louis via the Chicago & Northwestern
Railway. Only $3.50 round trip from
Marshalltown, return limit seven CO
days. A great opportunity to visit the
Worlds Fair at minimum of expense
Other favorable round trip rates are In
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20

Earned runs-Marshalltown, ..
Three base hits-Hackett. Maryott.
Two base hits-Taylor, Gleason, Nick
ey. Double plays-Disch to Warner to
Shook. Disch to Shook to Brugge-
man. Struckout-By Disch. .; by All
lin, 2; by bowers 2. Base on balls
Off Disch. 1; off Ahlin, l; off bowers
3. Sacrifice hits-Warner. Time of
game-1:35. Umpire-Valelly. Atten-
dance-779.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
NEW LAUNCH FOR RIVER.
Harry Friend Places New Launch on
The Iowa Sunday.

The Iowa Sunday.
A new gasolene launch, Friend
was placed into service on the Iowa
river Sunday by Harry Friend The
launch, pretty little craft made of
white oak. arrived in the city Saturday
afternoon, from st. Joseph. Mich,
where it was built 1t will carry eight
people, and Mr.. Friend is contemplating
many enjoyable pleasure trips from his
dock to points up the river. The boat
draws only twelve inches of water, so
that it can be used at almost any sea-
son of the summer, even tho the stage
of water may be very low.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20

effect daily. with liberal return limits.
stop-over privileges, etc. Full informa-
ton as to train schedules, checking of
baggage and other matters of interest
to the intending traveller on application
to ticket agents of the Chicago &
Northwestern Railway.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20

Muskoka and Kawartha lakes. st.
Lawrence river and rapids, Niagara
Falls, Jersey coast resorts, Montreal,
Quebec, New England and Maine sea
coast, all most conveniently reached by
through cars starting from Chicago via
the Grand Trunk Railway System.
Geo. w. Vaux, A. Ct. r. r. A.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
MOONEY CASE DISMISSED.
Action Against Clemens Man Dis
missed by Complaining Witness.

missed BY Complaining Witness.
The action against Joseph Mooney,
of Clemens. in which David Blackburn
alleged threatening to commit public
offense, and that the defendant be
placed under bonds to keep the peace
was dismissed today in Justice Clarks
court. upon the request Of David
Blackburn of Clemens. the complain
ing witness The hearing had been set
for 1 o'clock this afternoon.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
$3.50 Round Trip to ST. Louis.

On June 13. is and 81 the Iowa Gen.
trail railway will place on sale at Mar
shalltown round trip tickets to st.
Louis, at $3.50. Tickets are good for
seven days from date OF sale. A. B.
Cults, general passenger and ticket
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
Licensed to We'd.

Earl Squires, laborer, aged II, and
Lillian Waller, aged II, both of Mar
shalltown
e. f. Sharp. machinist, aged 49, and
Gertrude f. Flanagan, aged Is, both of
Marshalltown.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20

During the summer kidney Irregular
tiles are often caused by excessive
drinking or being overheated Attend
to the kidneys at once by using Foley's
Kidney Cure. b. A. Morgan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
II in Doubt

where to spend your summer vacation,
write to Advertising Department,
Grand Trunk Railway System, 1876
Adams street. Chicago, for finely Illus
trated literature descriptive of the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
Warninu.

II you have kidney or bladder trou-
BILE and do not use Foleys Kidney
Cure. you will have only yourself 70
blame for results, as 1t positively cures
all forms Of kidney and bladder dis
eases. B. A. Morgan.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
ENGINEERS HEAR REPORT.
Special Meeting of George D. Brooke
Division Sunday Afternoon.

A special meeting of George d.
Brooke Division, No. 600, B. of L. E..
was held Sunday afternoon in Goethe
odd Fellows hall, to hear the report of
Engineer j. NJ. Speer, who was the di-
visions delegate to the recent biennial
convention of the national organiza-
ton, at Los Angeles. A large number
of the engineers was present
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20

Marshalltown .....1 0 0 o & 1 0 o -
Keolsuk. .....0 0 0 0 q 0 0 0 %
Earned -Marshalltown, !. Two
base hits = House. stole, Bascs-
Gleason. Williams Left on bases
Marshalitown. 3: Keokuk. S. Double
plays-Green, to Shook: Rurnian 10
Hackett Struck out--By Greene, 10;
by Weisbord, 2. Base on balls-On
Greene. 5: eff weisbord 2. Time OF
game-1:20. Umpire-Valelly. Attend
ance-3S5.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
Yesterdays Results,

Marshalltown, s; Keokuk. /.
Waterloo. 6: Burlington, ..
Boone, 4; 0ttumwa, 5.
Fort Dodge, O; 0skaloosa. 4.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
Take Last Two of the Series
From the keokuk Redskins
Without Trouble
GREENE PITCHES GREAT GAME
Blanks the Visitors, Allow But Two
Hits and Gets Ten Strikeouts--Grays
Field and Sat Sunday With Disch in
the Box-Ahlin Was Hit Hard and
bowers Went Wild.
Tomorrow's Games.

Marshailtown at Ottumwa.
Boone at keokuk.
Fort Dodge at Burlington.
Waterloo at Oskaloosa.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
SATURDAYS Game.

1t was warm Saturday and Mr.. Fred
Greene lit into the Redskins and famed
them, for they looked as tho they need
ed 1t. That was really all there was to
it. He had them doing the Greecian
bend and the kangaroo curve reaching
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-06-20
Tai,snders Win Handily.

The Quakers administered the
whitewash to Fort Dodge yesterday by
taking the last of the series, to 0.