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Just What Everyone Should Dc

Just What Everyone Should Do
Mr.. J.T. Barber of IrwinvilIe, Ga.
always keeps bottle of Chamberlain r
Collie, Choler~ and DiMrrhoea Remedy
ut hand ready for instant nae. Attacks
Of collie, cholera morbus aud diarrhoea
como on 90 sup,le"ly that there 10 no
time to hunt \ doctor or 70 TO the store
for medicine. Mr.. Barber savs: II have
tried Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
diarrhuea Remedy which is one Of the
best medicines il ever saw. i keep a
bottle oft in my room "a have bad
several ,attackB Of collie and It las
proveti' to be- tho best medicine I ever
used. Sold by oil dealers.
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Stolen.

Stolen.
From ]. NJ. Uhlman's stable, near
Schster, N. d., on May lot, 1905, one
dal K brown horse with white stripe in
face, three white feet. 'bransled EFI l. on
lett thigh. saddle lump On left kidney,
wight about $50 pounds. Also one K.
+. Frasier stock saddle. Anyone giving
evidence leatiinv to the recovery OF
same will be suitably rewarded.
J. N. Howard,
Schafer. N. D.
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New Barber Shop

Il am now located G rst door north Of
WiIliston Drug Co., opposite Great
Northern Hotel, and am prepared to do
business in the latest and improved
fashion. Shaving, massageinR and hair
dressing a specially. Having secured \
first class toneorisI artist and without a
question will be able to please you.
You will find towels clean and razOIs
keen. Yours for business,
47,3 w. F. CalIahsn, Proprietor.
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OFFICIAL NOTICE.
PROPOSALS Wanted for School
District DapositOrv.

Notice is hereby gwen thst the Board
Of EDUCATION OF the City Of WilIieton,
N. D., will, ut ,ts regular meeting. to be
held 1t the .tfiae If it, clerk in the
Graphic building in said CITY, on July
Nth, 1905, receive sealed proposals from
pc sons ntjlie'i to i,eeome depOsi: cries
ior school district funds as provided by
law. Such proposals IN be deposited
with the clerk Of the Board Of Eduea-
ton q, bis Office in the City Of Willieton
on or before the llth day OF July. 1905.
Ut 7:3O O'Clock p. ID. -,
r. H. Copeland,
Dated Juue Is, 1906. Clerk.
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=. Blacksmith Tools for Sale.
"A 6vet.claae- blacksmith outfit. con.
sistine Of y large forge. $50 lbs anvil,
post.dri|l, tire. shrinker, vice. etc. Will
he sold cheap for cash. Apply to W.
H. Denny, First National Bank, Willis:
ton, NJ u. 5l'A
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ThoS. 4. tombstone, representing the
Amer icsn In France Fire Engine Co.
was in the city this week intervie wing
the city dads. We understand that
through his efforts the city hae pur.
chased u hook aud ladder outfit. four
chemical apparatnn aud twelve rubber
buckete. This ia a sta rter for the organ.
izatiom Of a, hre department. AIR."
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29
Dying of Famine

il, in tie torments, like dying OF con-
sumption. The pr"xr1ss of consnmp:
tio,', from the beginning 10 the very
end, is long torture. both to- victim ;n.'
in it's first STAGE" writes WIN. Myers, Of
Cearioss, Nd, "ai,rr trying different
medicines and a good doctor. in vain. I
Ut last took DR.. Kings New Discovery.
which quickly and perfectly cured me-"
Prompt relief and sure cnve for coughs,
colds, sore throat, bronchitis. etc. Pos.
itively prevents pneumonia. Guara"-
teed at BrowneIl's Drug Store, price Soc
aud 81. 90 u bottle. Trial bottle free.
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sheet. a f.@.2 52:f
Lsyi Bear returned from the e.s. this
week.
Miss Clara Snv'iar and brother, John,
d visiting the Maloney's At Whselock
al.is week. p
VIM. Snyder has bought John O!son's
farm on. Stony creek. located abou,
three miles east of the city.
The excavation and stone foundation
for the basement Of the new Methodist
church are about ready for the brick
WorK. s,"
VIM. Louxhlsnd, ST., tho ''sage Of
Nesson." vas in the city Tuesday with
two loads OF wool clipped frem his own
band Of sheep.
Miss Cora B.rnfather. who has been
attending the MsyviIls Normal school.
10 spending the summer vacation vt her
homo In this city.
Do You Need tho Money.
II you want to borrow money on real
estate, or need money with which to
prove up on your Homestead it will pay
you TO see or write W. B. Overson. C52tf
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Partiss owning heifers or female dogs
which they desire to spay, can have the
operation skillfnlly done bv employing
Jos. Langford. A letter addressed t.
Mr.. Langford ut w lI,stou will meet
with a prompt respunse. 49,
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29

O. B. HAYES was n delegate 10 the
Grand LoIg. Vi 4. F. Il A. ~. At G,a,C
Forks this week. representing Mount
M"rish IA"!s- M. 81 OF this city. He
returned home this morning, AMI re-
ports that u hail storm struck Grand
Forks yesterday forenoon, doing an
immense an,"u"t Of .haursae. fail
stones b,rxer than hens eeRs It'll with
terrific iirca. breaking skvl,Ri'ts and
nearly, every pann-l Of glass On the
s.'u'h side Of buildings in that city.
ForepaugI,'s circus. which was aho " ing
there, suffered Q lose oGaboul q 800.
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Cuban DiarrhOea !.

u. s. soldiers who ssred in Cuba dur.
ing the, Spanish war know what this
disease IN. and that ordinary remedies
hav. little nI.,,e -ff,c, tl'au 80 much
water. Cuban di"rrhorn il almost as
severe and dangerous rs u nild attack
Of cholera. There il Ole remedy, how
eyer, that can always he depended
snpon ~ will be seen by the following
certificate from Mrs. Minnie Jacobs of
Houstan, Texas: II hereby certify
that Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy cured my husband
If severe attack of Cuban disrrhoea,
which he brought home from Cuba.
We had several doctors but they did
him no good. One bottle of this remedy
cured him; rs our neighbors will testify.
1 thank God for 60 valuable q ne.!i-
cine" For sale bv all drAiers.
Big reductions in boys knee pants
and long pants suite, At the
Nov Clothino e Shoe St0re
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Leave your laundry At the Anticeptic
b, Der Shop for the Elliot. Steam 'Laun.
dry Of Grand Forks. Basket sent every
Tuesday and rt,:cived Saturday. 44,f
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29

: Just received, u complete line Of
trunks. travelling bags and euit cases. at
the New Clothing 4 Shoe Store.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29
A Bad Scare.

Some day you will get bad scare.
when Won feel pain in your bowels,
AMI fear appendicitis. Safely lies i"
Dr.. Kings New Life Pills. sure cure,
for all howell and stomach diseases,
such as headnc,,e. bi:iousness, cos'ive.
ness, etc. Guaranteed at Brownelrs
drug store. only 25c. Trv them.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29

>; n ave YOU staItsd your proof See
Carney FIRST.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29

Prompt attention given to your Land
Office Business by E. c. Carney. U. s.
Commissioner.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29

Losr.-On June 18th, in WiIliston. Us
in bank bills. The Under Will he
literally rewarded Nv leaving the same
at the Graphic Office:
+ Daisy ". Johnson.
Williston, N. D., June 10. 1905. 5lt3
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No Secret About It.

uexf, f ,:'" su e.' S' ST. r.. b Tr
~Arnica. Salqe. "It didn't take long 10
cure bad sore I hid, and it is all O. X.
for sore ey-a." writes u. L. Gregory, Of
Hope, Tex. 25c at Brownell's Drug Store
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29

Dr.. Reeds cushion shoe makes walk
ing easy. Get a pair.
The New Clothing 4 Shoe Store.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29
Irrigation.

Chief Engineer Fellows Of Bismarck.
will Le in Williston. probably, on Tues.
day next. for tho purpose of attending
a public meeting Ct the citizens of this
section Of the county and talking to
them upon the question Of irrigation.
aud especially In references TO the VII.
liston project. Duo notice Of tie time
and place Of the meeting will be given
by the dist ribusion NJ posters.
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Huge Task.

I, was huge task. to undertake the
cure of such bad case Of kidney d..
sease, as that OF G.. F. Collier, Of CherO'
kee. a., but Electric Bitters did II. He
writes: my kidneys were 90 far gone
l could not cit or a chair without a
cushion; and suffered from dreadful
kaclie, headache, and depression.
In Electro Bitters, however, l found q
cure, and by them vas restored to per.
feet health. l recommend this great
tonic medicine TO all vith weak Kidneys
liver or stomach. Guaranteed by s.
Bsownell, druggist; price Soc.
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During the electrical Storm Tuesday
night, a brood-r Standing outside bu,
near T. A. Taylor's house on the ranch,
three miles east Of the city, vas struck
by lightning. and the bPOotler and all
tho chickens in it we're completely
demolished and consumed.
Episcopal ssrvises will be held at the
Congregational church Friday evening
., s:15 o'clock. Rev. N. e. EIsvorth sf
Minot officiating. A general inyitatiou
Il extended to the public, and especially
20 the members III st. Peters Mission.
whose prssencs il earnestly requested.
I. N. VanTaassil. reprsss nting the
Ward County (Ainot) Reporter. is In
tho city working In the interest Of the
Reporter. NJ. sVanTasssll is we'll
pleased With Willis,on, aud by extend.
jng to him courteous treatment our
peopls may look for u good send'o Oh
Through the Reporters columns.
1he baseball game played in this city
last Sunday between the whirlwind nine
OF Roas and the Williston boys is spoken
OF 40 highly Interesting affair. The
Ross boys pat w good game. but tbey
couldn't 80 fast enough to fan Williston
of tho earth. The Willistonitss won
the game in q ecore of IA TOT.
Wesley Bros. have begun til. ::erec
ton of . large bnilding ON the lot i'd
Joining the courthouse grounds Oh the
east, iu which they will open y general
dour aud feed store. The excavation
end foundation wallis are finished. and
work on the frs,ns structure will begin
a once.
Little Paul Bell was taken suddenly
i'll last Saturday evening with convul-
sions, and for time his CONDITION was
considered serious. Drs. Belyea were
summoned, and under their skillful
mana sement the little fellow was soon
placed on the way Of recovery Bowel
aroubls was the cause.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29

FoR sAbE.-A good fresh milk COW,
Inquire OF Wegley Bros.
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The Fourth at MOndak.

Mondak, our hustlinp sister town in
Montana, will spread herself in great
style and celebrate the Fourth in grand {,
old fashioned way, and invites our citi:
zens to attend. Our city band will
furnish music and our base ball team
will play: Join in the procession and
90 to Mondak the Fourth. 48t4
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29

All wool worsted suits IN the newest
patssrs and fabrics for $40 ut the
New Clothing & Shoe Store.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29

Dry;cOrd and block wood Tor sale.
l4tf John HefIernan.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29

List your property, both real and
personal, with A. A. Austill, and got the
best prices. 25i21
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29

Your Amended Filing will receive
prompt attention by E. G. Carney, U.
s. Commissioner,
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29

FoR SALE.-Two pony grIdin9s, 3 and
4 wears old; gentle and broke to lead
Inquire ut Ora hic Office.
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wssley Br'la. recently purchased the
Knee lots on Main street adjoining the
Graphic block, and 70 undsntsnd in
tend building Z brick block on the
same, Stone lor,the foundation Of which
dshow being hmuled upon the ground.
Prof.@C. Eilithorpe >Asls last evening
Tor biz eastern oa'iue, accompanied by
his es&imsbls wife. They will visit at
Minet, Walhalls and % tbs homo of
Mr.. Bllithorpe IN Casads. returning to
this city sometime in August.
Rev. N. +. Ellsworth. resident Episco.
pal minister of Minot. arrived in the
city yesterday. and will spend few
days in Williston visiting some Of the
members oi 1t. Peters Mission. He
will hold services 1t the Congregational
church Friday evening At Sis O'Clock.
ID. Great reductions in mems suits, ut
The New Clothing 4 Shoe ssose.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29

Breaking! Breaking!
Parties LIVING near Williston desiring
breaking, can hGye' thu Same done in
good shape by tho undersigned. Apply
At the Graphic Office. NJ. s. Ruple.
Williston graphic. (Williston, Williams County, N.D.) 1895-1919, 1905-06-29

Fourth of July Celebration.
There will b+. celebration at Will
sons Grove, July 4th. Basket Picnic
BoWery Dance. both day snd evening
Fire works in the evening. 5ll;
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LOCAL ROUNDUP.

Harry Monroe will pay $50 in cash
ger head Tor cayutte or volt bounti-s.
=, Thomas & Mousoe's store on Main
4lieet. a r1 52:f
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GilllUn, " II has been in tT:s' lucC
COG .irtC, held it's thirticth an.iuai
tonvritIou IL Cleveland. o., t:.A IND.
18th to 10th OF this month They have
! g:tat times at these convc ,l1i,s and
The ii, e .i!'vd with GOO. q i.oH ZIP
, tac &C! incntS of these convc..liCns
CT. fct;JI br imagined Liar ,l".c:ine.
n" i'"Turo Of mcel,.; lacn to Ia,c
, tile ':,ilcr ~, sister editor in wEom
jao axe lad an inter ST III IL distance
Is a.. si:al one.
In 1871 l phladclp IA. lie United
Amateur I'tss A5a,ria On WAS 81
s,.ii'd. The members tf ,ais asto
aii'h W." composed ,r ;hc 80
"Gullsn lions Club TIC l:i.ltcl is
not a rival OF the National, though some
";rinlwTs " rll make il such I'm facs
ii Is oil great benefit Both associations
Vcrsity and the college, enc irc'ii The
other. The closest friendship prevails,
aaN the majority of the members Il
one are members of the c6i:cr.
) IL
,, Aniateur Journalist Association was
organized. To show how much interest
car be aroused in The "hohh1." as ii
is lhown To some people, few STA
tiatics are, necessary: In tha mcnih
Of organization there were not ten ac-
ti"c amateur journalists in The South.
; a; the end of the six mnn.hs Just
lsi the membership list showed
+. " &, ty-cight members ON Il. rolls and
fourteen papers.
The Southern Amateur Journalist
Association is great school for any
one of literary turn of mind, and
especially for these having ambitions
To excel in The literary field Even
if one has no ambition along that
line, the study of literature and the
writing of original articles Will
strengthen the mind, give one .purer
thoughts and will DO OF assistance in
after life.
The Peninsula Amateur Journalists
i Club" was organized here last week
" plolllplc IilIcTcSJ Ill Tic course OH
the peninsula including the city If
Newport News and the counties of
Warwick and Elizabeth City. All
Young writer's in this section are given
n hearty invitation to attend the meet.
ings and become affiliated with the
club There arc several members
here affiliated with the the two ma
tional associations, the National aud
the United also the Southern
The mistaken idea prevails that an
! amateur journalist is person about
fourteen or fifteen years of age. There
are men and womcn connected with
tho hobby who are high up in the
business life of our nation, doctors and
! lawyers are also connected with the
hobby. II is splendid recreation
Tor the mind after hard day in the
office, store or SHOP, to employ one's
mind with literature Clas. H. Young,
OF New York, who is at the present
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-07-23
SMART vENTRlLooUlsT's TRICK.


He Exposed Unique Speak Easy" by
Pooling and Frightening an lrishman
Some time ago" said travelling
man in the lobby vi tie lelvcdcro. Il
was in Kansas City, Mo. at the ram
shacklc building they humorously call
their ulicn station. An freshman who
had bccn standing until his legs achc,l
sat down To rest. In sitting down his
form deposited itself on rough box
whose contents he had not considered
~ well known vcntrilouuist named
Fred High, a Western Pennsylvania
who travels the lyccum circuit, saw
what had happened. Tipping me the
wink he began. IL half Il minute the
lrishlnan was standing 10 feet away
on the spot where he had alighted
after clear bolrud through the air.
From the depths Of that rough box
had come The words: oh, please take
me ont of here! am dying!'
"leiore the startled lrishmal could
receiver his power of speech the voice
came il second time from his late seat:
Please get me ont of hcrc!'
with eyes protruding from his head
The lrishman asked dazcdly of the by
standers Is this tn dead shpaliin'?'
The only answer To his startled query
was a family moancd oh, OH
Then the freshman showed that he
was both humane and game In spite
OF the supernatural and uncanny fan,
ilres Of the ease. in spite of his trr-
men'ious scare, lie called some friends
to his assistance and proposed to lib
crate the suffering person.
AT that moment woman III wild
ows' weeds, heavily yelled who had
been standing by, entered a decided
objection. She declared she was not
going to'havc her late lamcnted nus
Lands remains tempered with hy
hands profane. The lrishman rctort-
cd that he was not going TO let any
fellow hcing suffer premature burial
Tie widow spiritedly replied that she
knew positively her husband was dead,
but the lrishman was NOT to he denied
borrowing Il hatchct from tho ,le.
not express office he opened the rough
box, and To the surprise Of everybody
the supposed coffin was found to con
tain a complete assortment OF intoxi-
eating liquors. so prepared for ship.
ncnt into Prohibition Kansas.
Il can say with tho utmost truthful
ness concluded the travelling man,
that the depot employees ana other oh
servers OF this remarkable incident en-
tered into he spirit OF the joke. Also.
That the spirit that had flied the coffin
box entered very rapidly into the by.
ISLANDERS.
While the man who had started he
fun with no intention of starting n
temperance reform or smuggling cx.
posture boarded g. Rock Island tran
ana sought his destination Daiii-
more American.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-07-23
AMATEUR JOURNALISM;
HOW "HOBBY" HAS GROWN
First Amateur Paper Published by Author
OF "H0me Sweet Home" in 1906
President Roosevelt Was
Once i'm the Ranks.

Since the organization OF the
Peninsula Amateur Journalist Cluh.
n week ago, II great deal of interest
has been aroused in amateur journal
ISM
Many theories have been advanced
concerning the beginning of amateur
journalism. Some claim il bcnan
when lumber of young people rcail.
ing i'll New York, Philadelphia, ST.
Louis and other cities. looking for a
mnrn beneficial anil pleasure giving
field. conceived the idea of issnin /,
small amateur papers TO contain their
thoughts ca The various subjects, and
to exchange with one another Others
claim thar the invention of cheap
printing; presses and outfits, first gave
life tn amateur journalism. And still,
others sivc oliver Optic" the Gro lii.
He was The publisher OF the maca
zinc Our Boys and Giils" in tie
sos. in whicl. amateur journalism was
given rToniinCncc.
Regardless; &c whC Their or not il was
born or ".ust growcd,' it is now an
established institution. And that
John tIuwa d Payne, the autliO' Of
liome, Swect Home" published IL q
lust amateur paper i'll the United
States, in 1904. is Il well known ia,
lis; Taper The Thespan,' in whi:l
Ia" l.;iL;is,rd articles over the nana If
"CriticnH," attracted much attention
for their literary merit, which re ;:l,c..
in his hciI.g sent to college by some
generous literary people Tho5. G..
CunGic. Of Philadelphia, published he
Juvenile Horfolo' in 1912. when
las appeared every week up to 1916.
Nathaniel Hawthorne issued "Thc
Spectator" ~ 1920, and issued il for
twcnty'iour weeks.
Amateur journals became unitc
numerous ty 1888 and were cons;a5tly
increasing. The farcr sex ch,crcd
the tank. OF amateur Journalism in
$50. Miss Nellie Williams, of Pen
field n. y. being left in charge uf
~ ~ o'hSi - llIlllHS oIltC WilcIc HG
Went to war. started the "Penfic!l
Extra nc continued it's publicaticn
q, scmc time.
The number of amateur Journalists
favlnS iA.i cased greatly in nuu,bcr..
II. l%&!, convention was called, which
met III New York ut the hons o.:
Chas. S"lihncr. The proprietor IF
"Scribnrr'a Monthly" now the "Cci,
tury Magazine" His son was eicat, Il
president
Amateur journalism was carried TO
Germany in 1873. when several rma.
t4ur Journalists. attended the Vienra
Woid's Fair, published Our Anie..;cau
Youth" OH the fair grounds, and SOW.
e'nl yonng Germans became int,.l&.nd
through lis publication.
In 1870, several amateur jc / na!isls.
attcn'.ms Ihs. Centennial. at tlnia
id"!phll cirrnized the Natio IA, Arr,
tour I'.tsi Association This ASST
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dismsc.
Every posscssor of inside informa-
ton of professional baseball can tell
Of some player. he lknnws who really
owes his baseball reputation 10 his
mother. Such one is John c"King
Bid") McPhcc, who for years was the
famous second bascman of the Cincin-
natl Reds.
Prior 10 his entry into the ranks of
the professionals Mcphcc was Il hook
keeper for a lumber concern at Akron.
Ohio. lie was not cnamorcd of the
work; he was of baseball. and when
he got a chance To take il up seriously
he went to his mother for advice Sen
siblc woman that she was, she told
her son To accept the offer by all
means. if he felt sure that his career
was on the diamond; and 10 emphasize
her attitude she and some OF her init
mate friends accompanied McPhec to
the grounds the day he was to make
his debut
There is no need 10 dwell ON the
miserable exhibition that the mother
saw her hoy. unncrvcd by his new sur
roundinSs, put up. Suffice ii tn state
TINT as second hascman. lie made four
errors, his fingers were as butter, and
tuCll .pNllCi tIlc lIil mai IL vi INC
disgnstcd fans. Small wonder. then,
that when McPhcc boarded car to
return to his hotel he was sick at
heart.
The car was crowded and everybody
except the new player was engaged in
lissectng the game Pretty soon IL
man III ilorid complexion and rotun-
dity that was amazing To behold shout.
Oh On that all thn par hoard
'Wcll, of all the rottcneSt stiffs I
ever saw that new second baseman is
tho worst"
That settled il in McPhec's mind
he would never appear again on the
diamond
Once at his hotel lie burst into his
mothers room and told her of his de-
ciSion. She smiled on him. got him
quoted in II way known only To moth
ers, then by degrees cllecrcd him up,
and finally extracted from him prom
Use that he would try again.
He did the following afternoon, and
lie played such II magnificent game
that the blcachcrS rose mp on masSc
and called him blessed, to the quiet
satisfaction Of the mother, who was
in her seat of the day before
That night, on his way to tho hotel,
McPhcc CHANGED ON the car that was
carrying the iiorid man with the am
pie paunch to his dinner But this
time his song was different.
did you ever sec such wondef?"
lie asked enthusiastically of every
body. and before he had got off at his
street he had praised the new second
bascman to the fullest extent of his
powers.