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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11
ADAMS COUNTY VETERANS.
5. II. Harper, Judge Towner and shir
ley GiIIiIland Speak.

Corning, Aug. 1.-THE annual reun-
ion of the Adams County Veterans
Association is being held this week
A three days session will give the
old soldiers time to renew their ac-
quaintance. swap yarns of the olden
times and listen to some good speech
es. Wednesday afternoon Department
Commander S. N. Harper delivered a
fine address, and in the evening Judge
Towner of this city made one of his
characteristic speeches. Our people
never tire of hearing the Judge Yes
terday the Hon. Shirley Gillilland, of
Glenwood, and the Hon. r. II. Gregory.
of MEANWHILE, delivered addresses Judge
Miller of Bedford and Hugh Fry of
Creston, together with a number of
local speakers, will entertain the visi-
tors this afternoon. The weather is
fine and the old veterans are enjoying
the reunion to the fullest
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11

schools After a short wedding tour the
happy couple will make their home at
Centuria.
Another beautiful home wedding was
that of Miss Lottie A. johnson and
Mr.. Frank Hunnel both of Herdland
township. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. N A. Bisby, of Webb,
at the home of the brides parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Johnson. On
ly nearest friends and relatives We're
present, and after receiving congra tu-
lations from the entire assembly a
bountiful five-course wedding supper
was served. Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Hun
mel will continue to make their home
on farm.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11
/. TOURNAMENT At GREENE.
Fire Teams From Many Towns t
Meet August II and IS.

Special to T1mes-Republlcan
Greene, Aug. 11.-Greene will hold a
f1remen's tournament Thursday and
Friday, August II and is. Fire teams
from Nora Springs, Rockford, Marble
Rock, Waverly, Clarksville and other
towns, will assist the local team in
carrying out an elaborate program.
Racing, diving contests parades and
ball games will be the main attrac-
tions. The ball game Friday, the 18th,
Dougherty vs.. Greene, will be the best
game of the season in this part of the
state. There will be music each eve
ming by the Shell Rock band.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11
CROP PROSPECTS GOOD.
Buffalo Center to Make Many Improve
ments-New Cement Walks.

Special to Times Republican.
Buffalo Center, Aug. 11.-Buffalo
Center is feeling the good times about
to be ushered in by an old time full
crop, (the prospects were never better
than at presently, and is putting in
block after block of cement side walks.
Morning and Russell, of Waverly, are
doing the most Of the work Taking
what has been put in and those that
are talking Of it, three-fourths of Buff
falo Center's walks will, in all prob
ability, be OF cement by the time cold
weather stops the work.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11
UNEARTH BAD GANG
Cedar Rapids Police Arrest Tive, Young
Men Whose Confessions May be the
Means of Breaking Up an Organized
Gang of Car Thieves.

/
Special to Times. Republican.
Cedar Rapids. Aug. lit is believed
the police here have succeeded. in un-
earthing dangerous gang of car
thieves. The arrest of two young fell
lows named Briggs and Van Iyke has
led TO the receipt of information which
duplicates number Of others in extern
sive and systematic robberies
1t was in the latter part of last
winter that the Milwaukee officials
commenced to miss merchandise from
freight cars in the yards at that place.
A special officer was detailed on the
matter, and with the assistance of the
Marion officials commenced work on
the matter But the robberies con-
tinued, cars being broken irto every
few nights, until up to the present
tine fully $1,000 worth of merchandise
of different kinds has been stolen
Beer seemed to be especially accept
able to the robbers, for every time a
beer car was hauled into town it was
almost certain of being entered, with
the loss of a number of cases. Gro
ceries, shoes, and in fact all kinds of
merchandise was taken from time to
time.
1t early developed that the robberies
were being carried on in systematic
manner, for despite the best efforts
that could be made no possible clue to
the identity of the robbers could be
secured for a long time. Finally, how
ever, the officers were in possession of
Information that justified the arrest O.
the two boys, who are II and Is years
of age. Last night they told every
thing. 1t develops that they have been
working with the yard and road men
Of the Milwaukee company at Marion,
large number of employees being i'm
plicated in the robberies. No other
arrests have as yet been made. but it
is possible that there will be Employees
of the road, it is said by the two lads
arrested, went so far as to lock one OF
them in a car in order that they might
have an excuse for breaking the seal,
and that lot Of stuff was always car
ried away at such times.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11

two base hits, while Rohde held the
visitors to three scattered hits Their
two scores We're made on errors.
The score by innings:
State Center 800 2 *-11
Melbourne =. 80 1 o l. 2
Batteries for State Center-Rohde,
Wensel and Whitehill. Melbourne
Myers and Wulke. Umpire 40uis
Tate. Attendance-5O0
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11
WEDDINGS At SPENCER.
Miss Edna III. Mcconnell Is One Of
the Happy Brides.

Special to Tunes Republican.
Spencer, Aug. 11-At high noon
Wednesday was celebrated the we'd
ding of Mr. Alonzo l.. Peterson, of Cen
turia. Wis, and Miss Edna l.. j. Nc
Connell of Spencer. at the home of
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
+. Mcconnell, Rev. e. E. Evans, Off
ciating Mr.. Peterson is a banker at
Centuria and is man of worth and
business ability. The bride is one of
Spencer's most talented and popular
young ladies and for the past year has
been a teacher in the Storm Lake
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11
DAT CROP GOOD.

First Good Crop in Pocahontas for
Last Four Years.
Special to Times Republican.
Pocahontas, Aug. 11.-Early oats run
thirty-five to forty-five bushels to the
acre. Late oats run from sixty-five to
seventy-five bushels, machine measure,
and overruns from two to four pounds
per bushel. The first good crop in the
last four wears
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11

team was badly crippled by not having
their regular pitcher and second base
man. but everybody had a good time.
The Pickeral restaurant sold out
Monday to L. Duff, who expects to
put in many improvements and run
everything in first class style.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11
Northwestern Company Has
Purchased Crooked Greek
Line and Will Extend
LEHIeH TO FORT DODGE
Now Seems Certain That tho Road
Will Be Built from Lehish to Gowrie
and Thence to Fort Dodge - Ex-
tensive Coal Fields Will Be Opened
for the Northwest.
Special to Times-Republican

Webster City, Aug. 11.-An author
itative but not official announcement
today has it that the Northwestern
railroad has purchased the Crooked
Creek line running from this city to
Lehigh. Anextension to Gowrie and
thence north to Ft. Dodge, is ANNOUNCE
ed in connection with the purchase.
This would open up extensive coal
fields to points in the northwest.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11

81 had diabetes in it's worst FORM"
writes Marion Lee, of Dunreath. Ind
81 tried eight physicians without re-
lief. Only three bottles of Foley's Kid
ney Cure made me a well man. B. A.
Morgan
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11
poLlcEMAN's MARROW ESCAPE
Maniac Slips in Office, and Attempts
to Kill Officer Harvey.

TO NH SuiSOi ttdiSSys
Special TO Times-R Republican.
Sioux City, Aug. 1l.-Policeman
Frank Harvey had a narrow escape
for his life while doing desk sergeant
duty at the police station. A. maniac
with a knife managed to slip in the
door and crawl up to the desk, while
the officer was answering telephone
call, and had his arm appraised to strike
the bluecoat. Harvey caught the fell
lows wrist, and then ensued a life and
death struggle. No one else was in the
room. Harvey managed to knock the
maniacs head against the safe door,
at which juncture Officer Silver arriv-
ed and assisted Officer Harvey in con-
Quoting the crazy man to cell. The
would-be murderer's identity Is a
mystery.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11
ALMOST ELEcTRocUrED.

Howard Harrington of Muscatine,
Comes in Contact With Live Wire.
Muscatine, Aug. 11.-Howard Har-
rington, a lineman of the Citizens
Railway and Light Company, received
1900 volts from a wire yesterday at
ternoon. Harrington was cut from
the pole for dead, but later revived and
will probably recover, although badly
burned.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11
STRICKEN WITH PARALYSIS.

Jacob Drummer of Marble Rock in Ser
ious Condition.
Special to Times Republican.
Marble Rock, Aug. 11.-Jacob Brun-
ner, of this place. was stricken with
paralysis Wednesday evening and his
entire left side is helpless. He is con-
sidered in critical condition.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11
pYsART REPORTER SOLD.

Plant Now Owned by E. T. Jensen, Son
of Bank President Here.
Special 10 i;nes-tepuhlican.
Dysart, Aug. lib. H. Draper, pro-
prietor of the Dysart Reporter, has
sold the plant to f. T. Jensen, son Of
H. P. Jensen. president of the Dysart
Savings bank. Possession was given
YESTERDAY.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11
State Center III: Melbourne 2,

Special to metropolitan
State Center Aug. 1.-THE locals de-
feated the Melbourne team here yes
terday in the third game Of their series
by score of IL to 2. Myers was bat
ted hard, thirteen singles and fou,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11
Lawrence Perkins, Aged II
Years, Loses His Life In the
Cedar River
WAS SWIMMING WITH BOYS
He Wa. the Son of George Perkins,
Prominent Farmer = The Body
Taken to Shell Rock For Burial -
Cedar Rapids Police Unearth Organ
ICED Gang Of Horsethieves.
Special to Times-Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Allison, Aug. 11.-Another boy has
fallen a victim to the treacherous Ce-
dar river. Lawrence Perkins, aged II,
son of George Perkins, was drowned
in the river near Waverly while
swimming with some companions. He
will be buried at Shell Rock today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11
OLD SETTLERS ELECT.
S. A. French, Of Faulkner, President
of Franklin County Association.

OF frankIIW OoUHIy ASSUCIdItots'
Special to Times-Republican.
Iowa Falls, Aug. 1.-THE following
are the newly elected officers of the
Old Settlers Association of Franklin
county: President, S. A. French, OF
Faulkner: vice presidents, O. G. Reeve
of Reeve township; David Church. OF
Hampton and Butler Throssel, of Shelf
field: secretary and treasurer, Colonel
d. b. RAYMOND, of Hampton. The re-
ANTON next year will be held at Maynes
Grove.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11
olxlrl nnYIr7 Climate tho best.
MANIA .kII/ Famous Big Trees
OHISAH OAAO2 within niles
nlrnrnnKII 4, Roses in Bloom
Every day In the
S1AAAA AAANAAA year.

Finest Bathing Beach on Pacific Coast
Send &c stamp to Board Of Trade, santa
Cruz. California. for illustrated booklet
nepf1F
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1905-08-11
suthe rIand Team Defeated.

Special to Times Republican.
Sutherland, Aug. 1.-THE Sutherland
team went to Linn Grove this week and
played ball. but was, defeated by
score of II to II. The Sutherland
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28
GIFTS ANNOUNCED
suckAANNoN SCHOOL. GETS $40,
600 FROM DR.. PEARSONs ON +.
CERTAIN CONDITIONS.

b . To- q. d. /. f.. ]. j oil
Z CHICAGO. Ill, April 2S.-Dr, D. X,
,Pearsons announced yesterday gifts
to five southern colleges with amounts
ranging from ten TO fifty thousand
dollars. The colleges aided are 7Wes
leyan University, at Buclihannon. w
Va. $4,000; Grant University, Chat
,tanooga, Tenn, $4,000: Guilford Col
lege, Greensboro, N. c., $4,000; Pied
mont College, at Demorest, Ga, s25,
0or. and Washington College, al
Washington, Tenn. $4,000.
Dr.. Pearsons says these colleges
10 make the gift available must raise
within a year three times the amount
of the gifts.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28
URT-|H|' ]
GLEANINCS
Real Estate Transfers.

Deed dated December Q, 1904; 2.
Tenant ct ux. to E. II. Hibbs, s
acres, Metz; consideration, $500. &
April 20, 1905; Annie Watkins to
clyde CASTOR ct ux, lot In Monongah;
s7175.
April &c, 1905; Augustus NJ. Bog
cess ct ny. to Isabella Harr and John
Y; Harr, 70 acres, Union district;
.sL75o.
+ April "a, 1905; Tony ?. Eakin 10 w
?. Eakin. interest as heir in the cs
tate of Harriet B. Eakin; s501.
April 81, 1905; c. Powell, special
commissioner TO P. B. swearingen
lot in Fourth ward; S2,925.
April "a, 1905; Elizabeth Jane Rice
and John Q. Rice to William R. An
derson, IS acres, Warrington district
$3.50.
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.3.l Monoun,a,,a,h I /. y,sMins,rel..

II The Monongahi Lady llnstfets net
formed to d crowded house In Mo
nongah last evening and their andis
enceEWasS delighted viii their efforts.
Prof, Macarthur had most abls fin
structcd 8the3selitire east and tile re-
sulttexceedsS Tie sanslinle hopes 81
their most ardent admirers. NIpnaay
hight8the entertainment Will he lie.
peated for tAes bene tit ofthe lpcai HUI
name Society and tickets jan Snoy
ing sold for this event the Hnmane
Society rs In most urgent meet d
funds 10 carry on their work OF car.
ing for homeless orphans and die
public IS; asked to consider thIs met
most carefully when approached b.
some member o. this order and asls-
ed to buy ticket for this occasion.
The price will Include street carsfare
and admission. The ride to oarsthriyiug
coal city contains unusual pleasures
at this time Of the year when all m
ture wearssher dalntiest, fairest sarh.
and the combined Inducements he'd
forth should prove Irresistible il iii
lovers of{both nature and art .fhe
officers ofsthe2 societ hope see tIia
cars filed to- yertiowing and aii are
assured % thoroughly enjoyable
evening. GO yourself 50 I'D paifs ID
form one of ID merry and tpnganiIi
crowd cr''S and ma seS the occasion d mem
orable one reason Of Tie success.
ful attendance as we'll &as by reaenp
q 81 ITS y, q: merits. An approving con ].
ssc atsl g made possible By acceding io
the appeals SofI sweet charity siiI
double l't9s; your !! every pleasure MONDAY
May Sd, MononEa,i. sT5f
NJ
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28
JUDGE DAYTON.
West Virginia Jurlst One of the Prin
eipal Speakers at Americas Club
Banquet. II

IPlTTsBURG, April 2S.-Judge al:
ston G. Dayton, United States District
Judge Of West Virginia, was one 81
the principal speakers at the banquet
Of the Americas Club. which cele:
brated the birthday Of General u. IS.
Grant. Judge Dayton responded to the
toast, Grant and he sustained the
reputation acquired lin the House 81 81
Representatives, and Sin many a hot
political campaign for oratory.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28
CENTRALIZED b | {; R. \ ]
ISPAR,A|.lL|!YzED
WELL KNOWN o FF lc ri us I'm Sc
RlousscoNDlTl IN As; s1LT
OF STROKE "A T GEiIs
tBy abl Isl 4, i

IvAsHrNG To n. 4! "A prlls s2s General
Fltzhugh Lee was stricken With ascs
we're attack Of apoples,yt while en
route to this city Inst night from
Boston, aboard tho ederal Express;
Of the Pennsylvania railroad. The
train arrived iln Washington II lo:cs
this morning and was met ShyS Surgeon
General o'Rellly, of the army. WIN
gave the general immed iate attention
IAN ambulance was In waittng a
convey him ito Id hospital
4 General Lee wasgt ken frst 10 tis
Emergency HOSPITAL and from tllere
to the Providence Hospital. II Is
stated that the General entire left
side IS paralyzed sas b result of thc
stroke and that his condition Is se
rlous. IL n q
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28
DIED ON TRAIN.
Heart Failure Causes Sudden Death
& Of Former West Virginian.

BLuEF1ELD, W. Va, April 2S.-
Captain T.. J. Anderson died very sud.
denly on train between this city
and Bradford. Captain and Mrs. All.
derson had been visiting in Roanoke
and we're en- route to their home at
Devils Lake, North Dakota. Captain
Anderson was well known in this sec.
ton, having been manager Of the
shamokin coal plant at Maybury. The
remains we're shipped to shamolln,
Pa, his former home, for burial.
Heart failure caused his death.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28
, Died ! Il sconstjj1,,,ntion

Dllmitri iF'ecula, an Italian from
Jacksonville, 4 this STATE. died al silr
Z! Miners q Hospital yesterday afternoon
q cao,nasvumption ged about twenty
years. The remains were taken 81.
James sl11as tlnd Dc y, king rooms on 1acis
S! son q street. h Waiting the arrival Of
friends OF the I decseaaas.iet1il
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28
EN- SHOTS PUT
INTO HIS e BODY
Mine Contractor Of Ashland, Ky, XIII.
Cd BY Fayette County Constable. "a

CHARLESTON, WA, AprilS .-
Elias Mcintyre, mine contractor Of
Ashland, KY was killed at Rend, al.
ter ten shots had been planted in his
body bod by Bruce Meyers, a constable.
Meyers was arraigned and held for
homicide, which is alleged to be the
result Of an old quarrel, by Squire
Station. \; 5i!s q ~ I. &!
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28
CLARK MAY WILL Z.
..,...., u, PROSECUTE THEM.
Attorney General Says He Invites In.
formation on matter Of Political
Grating.

CHARLESTON, W. Va, April as
Attorney General Clark May, who
has been ordered by Governor Daw.
son to assist Prosecuting Attorney
Avis Wis: in prosecuting the graft charges
against certain former officials Of
Kanawha county, stated that he would
make thorough investigation Of the
graft charges and invited information
from residents Of Kanawha county.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28
90 - II = " ~
NEW PAPER.
The Charleston Morning News Viii
Make Debut in$Journalisrm. u n

CHARLESTON Il';L1I \ Va April u.s..
A new venture in the journalistic
deld here will be launched next e Tues.
day. ~ y Is I 10 be a morning newspaper
known b,1SoE as ". the Charleston Morning
News, 4 and Gen N: S. SBurlewIs and
Moses SN: Doanally are believed tosbsS
il1! principal stock olders. K 81
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28
'!lN|F \ 4 SHAPE
FOR R g |! /: s, :: !
MANAGER oAssEL IS PLANNING
H 70 HAVE 4 Isl MENi IN FINE
KlLTER5 ON OPENING DAY.

Manager Cassel has written Presi-
dent Slack to the effect that written
notification has been sent every play
er signed by Fairmont who lives in
the Pittsburg region to report to him
in that city on Saturday, May 18th.
They leave for Falrmont the follow,
ing morning and reach here ut noon
on Sunday This leaves every man
with the exception Of Gibbs to como
BY way Of Pittsburg. Practice vii!
begin Monday, and continue up until
Saturday, the opening OF the season
Every single man, Gibbs included, has
worked out completely this 3spring,
and the practice will be to perfect
team work instead Of limberlng up
the muscles. A week under such n
man as Cassel is all that is needed
to get team work down toEa pretty
fine point, and Fairmont will jump
into the game on the goth in fine
shape.
Editorial In New York American"
at this time Of the year It is whole.
some rorByouth TO be reminded that
base ball is the greatest and most
valuable recreation ever designed
BY man. '5E ii
For one thing, 1T is the only game
that exercises all the muscles Of the
body, and ut the same time trains
the mind the eye and the character,
II does not develop one set Of mus
cles at the expense Of others, us row!
ing, running, bicycling, dumbells, and
clubs do. 1t is not matter Of pre-.
ponderating brute strength, like foot
hnll. 1t calls for asunion Of physical
health and mental alertness; IT. has
tntricacles and varied situations re.
curing almost as much foresight and
synthetic ability as chess. 1t abso.
lutely demands judgment that works
instantaneously and correctly. And
given anything to start with, there is
nothing like 1t for fostering courage.
A boy that has played second base
three or four years does not walt to
have the situation explained land
charted for him. He knows he can
not stop to argue with himself whotn'
er he shall slam the grounder he is
stopping to first or home. His mlnt
must work like a lightning flash and
uncrringly. The center fielder, reach
| Ing for a high fly, has no time Il
weigh relative causes and compare
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28

Nice home grown potatoes, 90
cents per- bushel. J: S. Pople. First
ward u. IN 4
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28
Suits Entered, Circuit Court.

Locke Shoe Co. VS.. Amos & Ten.
nant, assumpsit; May rules; Attor.
ney, B. L. Butcher. q
E&liott.Herrick Lumber Co. VS..
Schwartz G Vanderlinder; assumpsit
and attachment; May rules; attor-
neys B. l.. Butcher and L. S.
schwenck.
Vulcan crucible Steel Co. VS.. An.
drew H. sDonnally; asumpsit; May
rules; attorney, B. L. Butcher.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28

Don't miss sA CITY Toity Il al tie
Grand Tonight.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28

The management, for good 5rea.
sons, will not disclose further dates
in July, but tits known that the
team Will make both an Eastern and
Western trip In that month; playing
at Waynesburg and Washington on
the latter. and meeting Frostburg
Cumberland and Piedmont on the for
mer. on&the home grounds, Midland
Piedmont will be met, while Waynes
burg plays here on the two last days
of the month.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28
THE sHAFER STUDIO.

advantages. He must grasp the sit:
uatlon from one swift glance at the
fields, and act upon It. self.relIance.
Independent brain actlontand the pow.
or to formulate policies are exercls'
ed by this magnificent game sastmucll
as are the muscles Of the body. III
Besides, 1t Is the American national
game. 1t has helped nightly TO form,
the national character. 1t is, a good,
democratic game; It is unlike the
sport Of any other nation. Every
American boy ought to play 1t, and
every American city ought to provide
ample space and room for 1t.
p At the Fair Grounds every day q
bunch OF fellows practice, the major
ity Just to timber up a little, yet u
few will be candidates for positions
on the Snake" team. shorty
Helm Is practlcing faithfully this
spring, and Is by all odds in better
shape than ever before. Hc is faster
on his feet, has a much stronger whip
and what is more important, is TAX.
ing care Of himself. He has not yet
decided about that offer from the new
Interstate League up at Erie. Pa.
"Poose" Fleming Is another who Ii
training in conscientious manner
He has been working his salary wing
q good, deal and says that 1t improyes
all along and that he, will pitch The
ball Of his llfe this year. The fa
NOUS spit bull is pie for 1salphle. II,
fed IT 10 a scrub team at the Fail
Grounds yesterday, and 1t provet
very successful. i3i
Dill Ridgley Is another boy VII,
viii try for the big team. He 4
fielding faster and hitting hardc
than he has ever done before, ant
stands n good chance Of a place Ii
the outer gardens. ,s.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28

Why not let the = Marion Claim
Agency collect that claim Tor you & 8, =
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-04-28

Marriage License Granted. 3
Bruce Rogers. 81, and Ada Candy,
81. both of Marion county.
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