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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13
BILLY RHODES HURT.
Injured While Training At Valley Falls
for Portland Bout.

Boston, April l2.-F0r- the present.
ana for some time to come, Billy
Rhodes will do no fighting. for while
training at Diamond Hill. r. l.. he
fractured a bone in his leg. Rhodes
had several matches billed for tie near
future, but il now becomes necessary
TO call Off all these, for Il may be that
lie will not fight again Until next fail.
AS the match for which he was train
ing was billed for Portland for April
10, Frank Mantell may be substituted
for him. against BARLEY Connolly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13
Parker Throws Barrett.

Biddeford. Me. April 12.-The
wrestling match tonight between Har-
vey Parker of BrocktOn and Wilfred
Barrett of Montreal, was won by Par
ker, who secured the first and third
falls. Barrett claimed that one of his
ribs was broken in the third fall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13
MAINE BASEBALL NOTES.

Manager Foley of the Portland has
received an application from Frank
Dupee of the old Portland New Eng
land League champion team of 1900.
He will probably be given a tryOut 10
see how much baseball still remains
in him. Dupee has tried out on Balti-
more and New York.
The Bddeford situation still calls
forth all the comment. but there is lit
tie change in affairs. other than a
growing tendency toward league ball
there. 1t is said that there is yet no
real sale Of the baseball rights in that
city, as the terms of Mr.. fitzpatrick 5
sale have yet to be approved by the
stockholders Of the association. Many
last years players will be on the Bid
defOrd team.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13
WILL TRAIN AT PEORIA,
Kid Pantz Will Leave Boston to Pre-.
pare for Bout With Baldwin.

Boston, April i2.-Just as soon as
Steve Mahoney receives his transport
tation for Peoria, where Kid Pantz
is billed to fight Matty Baldwin April
10, the pair will leave Boston for that
place. They expect to start Monday.
While PantZ has done little or no
fighting in a long while. he is i'll fair
condition. He will put in few days
hard work here before starting Wea
and will finish his training in the cN
where he is to fight.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13

Three men who are alleged 10 have
broken Jail at Greenwich, X. l.. Thurs
day night were captured Friday at
Moosup. Conn. They gave their names
as Henry Wright, William COngdOn
and Archie Brault. Wright and Cong
don are colored. The men We're ac-
cused of the theft. 1t is stated that Il
fourth man who escaped from the jail
with those captured made his escape
on a freight train.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The joint board of the army and
navy has determined upon policy to
establish closer relations in time OF
war between the personnel of the sea
coast Notifications of the army and the
officers and enlisted men of each ser
vice interchange visits whenever naval
vessels come into waters in proximity
10 sea coast Notifications in order t.
become acquainted with the methods
OF offence and defence employed by
each.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13
RaIIoonists Make Good Time.

London. April 1.-TWO German
aeronauts. Dr Wogcncr and Adolf
Koch, descended in il balloon today at
Enderby, near Lcicesccr. The balloon
had covered 8l2 miles from Berlin in
10 hours.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13
FRESHMENN WIN CUP.
Inter class Track Meet At Harvard
Proves Slow In Most Events.

Cambridge. Mass, April 12.-The in
ter-claSS track games at the Harvard
Stadium today were slow in nearly all
the events on account of the cold
weather and the heavy condition of the
track No records were broken. The
Frank ID. Wells cup for the best class
showing was won by the Juniors by
A points. The Freshmen had %
points, the Senior 90 and the Sopho-
mOreS %
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13
COUNTY NEWS
kENNEBEC.
NORTH WINDSOR.

Mrs. George Stewart is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Hallow"ll.
Mrs. Nellie Barton is passing the
week with relatives NJ Augusta and
Gardiner.
William Bean has fine colt which
he purchased recently Of Mr.. Moulton
of Windsor Neck
Stella Barton will teach the sum-
mer school here. The scholars from
the Barton district will be transported
10 this school this term.
The James p. Jones Post. South
China, Commander Daniel True. ac-
companied by the Ladies Relief Corps.
passed the day recently very happily
with its highly esteemed comrade
"Johnnie" Boynton.
The community meeting will be held
next Sunday night ~ the NJ. +. chapel
at 7.3O.
Asel Merrill is out again on pleasant
days.
Mrs. Vesta True is able to do light
housework again.
Mrs. Sumner Barton has been ex-
periencing quite a discomfort from d
strained nerve in her arm OF late.
MONMOUTH.
Charles ]. Moore, one Of Monmouth
aged and respected citizens, passed
away Thursday night. April IL. About
six weeks ago Mr.. Moore fell from
ladder in his barn and injured his
knee. from which injury he never fully
recovered, bue has gradually failed. lie
was a. mason and bricklayer by trade.
He worked several years in Washing
ton on public buildings. A widow, one
son and three daughters survive. Fun
eral services will he held AT the house
Sunday Afternoon
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13
National League Releases.

New York. April l2.-Prcsidcnt
Pnlliam of the National Ita%uc OF
baseball clubs has announced he fol
lowing releases:
BY Brooklyn 10 Rrocktni. Ma. T.
Rea rdOn.
by Boston 10 TrcntOn-Alhtri Strn-
bel and Leroy Witherur.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13
Boston Nat. Wins From
Brooklyn One to Nothing.
All the Other National Games
Postponed by Weather.
American League Has Worse Fate,
No Games Being Played.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Boston, April 12.-RostOn won the post
poned opening gam from Brooklyn to-
day by score Of to 0 in q. pitchers bat
tie between Young and SiricklcIt The
fine pls wing OF both shortstOps cnnstitut-
ed the fielding features of the game. A
base on halls. an ont and q MT by How
ard in the rr-t inning vie .drd the only
run of The game.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13
DEAL is COMPLETED.
George B. Cox Acquires Logan's Inter
est In Cincinnati Baseball Team.

Cincinnati, Ohio. April 12.-The deal
for the transfer To Thomas J. Logan
by George r. Cox, Of the latter's third
interest in rhc Cincinnati National
League baseball team was completed
today. MIR Logan is q personal friend
Of President Hermann nf The club, ana
il is announced that Ih"r" viii Ia no
change in policy ar management. No
statement has been mad" - thr r"ndi-
lions nf sale.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13
BOSTON AM, MANAGER.
George A. Huff, OF U. Of H., Will Take
Charge at Once.

Boston April l2.-It was announced
tonight that the owners of the Boston
American baseball team had engaged
George A. HUFF athletic director Of the
University % Illinois. 10 manage the
club. Mr.. Huff has been connected with
the Chicago National League team
management ~ n ''ScOnl" for new
rtla
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13

city. Nobody wanted to carry out the
project of Napoleon. so he carried his
point. The statute has been erected in
Valenciennes ana unveiled with elab-
crate ceremonies after its thrty-six
year sleep in dust and darkness.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13

Hadley Richardson has bought a
nice yoke of cattle of Elmer Holmes.
Head Bros. have moved onto their
farm which they purchased of w. G.
Tucker
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13
Dartmouth q; Georgetown 3.

Washington. April l2.-D'rimodth Col
1ege today defeated Georgetown Univer-
sity on the Georgetown field. 10 :. Dart
mouth scored all OF her runs in the irSt
inning on two hits, sacrifice and four
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13
NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

All the American League game; were
postponed on account Of Rim ana COI.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING.
OTHER GAMES.

AT Altoona, Pa.-Altoona Cfri-Statc) 2,
Toronto EASTERN 4 0l inningSl.
At York, Pa.-(PuffIio Uast"rn) 3 York
Tri-Statel 2.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13

Heavy, impure blood makes a muddy
pimply complexion. headaches. nausea
indigestion. Thin blood makes you weak
pale. sickly Burdock Blood Bitters
makes the blood rich, red, pure-restores
perfect health.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13

The Chicago Cubs have released
GeSSler TO Columbus.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13

For mild, easy action of the bowers
a single dose of Doan's Reguiets Is
enough. Treatment cures habituai con-
stipation. 25 cents a box. Ask your drug
gist for them
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13

Stops itching instantly. Cures piles &C.
zema, salt rheum, letter. itch. hives'
herpes. scabies-Doan's Ointment. Al
any drug store.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13
ANCHOR cARoM NOT POPULAR.
British Billiard Players Do Not Take
Kindly to New Shot.

London, April 12.-The billiard play |
ing public has not yet condemned the |
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1907-04-13

'.Dr. Thomas Electric Oil is the best
remedy for that often fatal disease
Group. Has been used with success !"
oar family for eight years. L.
Whiteacre. Buffalo, N. "
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21
NATIONAL LEAGUE NOTES.

The scoring of a forfeited game with the Giants on the first game be- cause the crowd invaded the field, IS considered by many unjust, inasmuch as the New York police afforded no Protection, and it is ill that case ar gued that the Giants were practically helpless But the police say they had no business to be helpless, as they should have organized a police Iorce for themselves. This will have 10 be done, and it is considered right as there is plenty of money III the games and the club can well afford to spend money for protection. It would be easy enough to get It out ci the public, as there would be q liberal subscription on the part of the public if straight, orderly games could thus be secured.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

ence and who rebelled against K. conventions which tied women. sbs accomplished with smoothness ans grace the swift transition from k wife seking to leave her husband for another by way of the easy road os a new divorce law, to the wo,,,a. who came to realize that her blvsv.a,, had virtues that attracted her WitI the arousing of the first pans ~ oo1 ousy she forgot her sophistry, saw 4ho faults of the lover and the commena.. ble qualities of the husband, and s,,5 denly found that she was not SD oo, tain she wanted a quick divorce ufs. Georges acting was subtle, cleanan, and frequently touched the hafeb, which the role demanded. Fran. Worthing, as the supposedly self.sao, rifcins who sacrifices the lover wo. excellent. His interpretation of uan. ry des Prunelles was well Sustained and he received several curtain cara at the end of the second act Th, part of the lover was played effeo- lively by Robert T. Haines and Al. bert H. Stuart as Clavynac also aa. ded to the enjoyment of the pJay One of the hits of the evening wac made by Max Freeman, as the ovor attentive waiter, and the rest of tho cast deserves credit for it's hanalino of the minor roles.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

.'Iszy' Isbell, of the hitless SoX, is lamming tbe ball in way that sin gularly reminds one of the worlds championship series. 'IsXy is evi- dently trying to bat all season the GOO of the historic week.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

T. Bache Blocker has bought the fast class "P" sloop yacht Jig Step' from F. J. Ravens. The yacht was bni,t last year from plans by MT. cio1ow and won the championship of her class on Gravesend Bay and durine the Larchmont week. She VIII Inc raced on Long Island Sound dur inc the coming season, her nome De- ing Oyster Bay
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

been sold to William C. Towen, vi'e commodore of the Brooklyn 1acEt club, by Harry Tobey. The yachts name will De changed to Tamman'' and as such she will be one Of the competitors notably so, in the ocean race to Bermuda in June. She is 5' ush deck. keel vessel, - feet over all and built in 1902.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

Discomfort in the American Kennel club is reaching a critical stage. Pres ident Belmont has been petitioned by seven club delegates to call special meeting to set things right and form a complete reorganization or face a lawsuit. In the interest of harmony President Belmont had suggested that the directors resign in body, and that the club elect another board at the May meeting. The committee denies the validity of the incorpora- ton.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21
MISCELLANEOUS.

With the offer made by some New York alumni of the Naval Academy +o present the funds for expenses of the trip and the prospects of obtain
 ing official sanction exceedingly bright, it is now practically assured that the midshipmen' eight cared shell crew will compete in the annu- al Poughkeepsie regatta to be held on the Hudson river, June 26th, next.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

Western papers all agree that Jim baseman for the Browns, and give as the main reason the fact that Cincin- natti released him. Donlin, Seymour, Beckley, Droot, and others are taken as precedentS.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

Griffith is certainly gambling win his pitching staff, and he ought to win on account of his nerve He is boldly planning to throw the work on five men, three of whom are prac- tically untried: ClarksOn, Keefe, and Crockett.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

Ball players, the hardest worked and probably the best conditioned athletes in the world, are the loosest in training rules. Most of them eith- CT chew or smoke, few do both and none is famous for early hours ar light eating.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

For two weeks, commencing April 22, George M. Cohen will again be seen in tbe part of the American jock ey in Little Johnny Jones at the Academy of Music With him will be Lewis and Ryan and nearly all of the original cast. Following the engage ment at the Academy Mr. Cohen will produce The Honeymooners" in the early in the summer, after which he will be seen in The Young Napole- on.'' which he is now writing.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21
AMERICAN LEAGUE NOTES.

It seems that the report that Dun don and Towne, of the SoX, are 10 go to the Minneapolis club of the American association, is not founded on fact. Comiskey denies that he intends to let the two men leave the club.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

When Barney Dreyfus heard that Johnny Kling was hopelessly at log gerheads with Charley Murphy, he immediately wired Murphy to put a price on the rebellious catcher. Mur- phys answer threw Dreyfus into a spasn.. II read: 'fWagner and ESQ., GOO. :"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

As vet the road from the big league circuits back to the bushes has not been very crowded, but wait The Iseason has not fagrly started yet, neither have the college throws and dumb plays.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

The new rule that forbids base runners to pass each other deserves hearty support. There is no chance of Jim McGuire to get ahead of Hal bases
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

In the rush to see His Excelle0cv the Governor" at the Empire. We find fresh proof that a really good play is entitled to more than a connie of seasons of life Back to familiar role Ethel Barrymore is playi4s with renewed spirit
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

Owner John J. Taylor of the Bos- ton Club, announces that he has giv- en up hope of coming to terms with Fred Parent, and the once great shortstop is now on the market.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

Griffith has discouraged Billy Hogg in the latter's efforts to master the spitball Griffith told him that the spit ball is good for a pitcher who has lost his other tricks, and HogS is far from that stage.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

nv is headed DE MlnnIe Duploe' "i'"' as the Little Girl Who Couldn Wake Up," has proved a rare oe light.
 Klaw & Erlanger's great produc-
 ton of Frank PriNley and GustaV Iuder's latest musical comedy, The Grand Mogul," has scored one of the most substantial hits recorded Ill Ne"
 York in many months. Beautifully staged and most ably cast With us catchy, fascinating music and inter- esting story, it furnishes an evening
 of most delightful entertainment
 which every visitor to New 1orh should not fail to enjoy. The Graad Mooyl" begun it's fourth week at the New Amsterdam theatre Monday eve
 hing. Matinee performances for la dies and children are presented wet nesday and Saturday afternoons. With heaps of gold and silver scat
 tered around, with crushers, smell
 ters. and washers in action, the gar ish dance hall and the rickety bar
 room thronged with the reckless min
 CT and the daring gambler, in fact, perfect replica of the mining camp,
 the first Annual Mining Show was opened last night in the Grand Cen tral Palace. Everything to show the actual operation of the mining or gold and silver and other ores, the hardships and the romance of the llfe' was there. The show interested the thousands who thronged the ball and made them forget the city and breathe the air of the mountains.
 William A. Brady's revival of Sar-
 donis' "Divorcoons" as presented on Monday night in Walleck's theatre with Grace George as the star, the comedy which was adapted by Mar
 garet Mayo, apeared like an old , friend who had come back after a long absence, looking fresher than
 ever. As Cyprienne, the dissatisfied wife of Henru des Prunelles, Grace
 George was at her best. She uttered with sincerity and conviction the sophistry of the wife, who suddenly came to believe she had missed much in life because of her lack of eXperi-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

The batch of youngsters that Han- Ion has in Cincinnati are a trusting lot. Their battery used signals SO openly in their game with Cleveland that the Blues got wise in few in ningS
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

The schooner yacht Majorie has been sold by Frank St. John to John F. Baudonine The yacht is at Ja- cob's shipyard, City Island, having 25-horse-power gasoline engine in stalled. She is S5 feet over all, and was built in 1905.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

Tossing the javelin that good old Greek game, is still being kept alive in the West, with lawn McGraw IS the target But lawn has had the much that he gets fat on it.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

Lajoie says he is going to spend next winter looking up his relatives. He denies the report that he is go- ing to play independent ball over there
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

Hobe Ferris, of the Bostons, is not ill his best form just now Hobe was spiked in the foot fortnight ago, and it may hamper him for weeks.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

The Cubans have invented good a pool of eighteen, and each man draws the name of one of the eigh- teen players in the game. The man who holds the name of the player making the last run cops the whole lot.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

any predictions, but adds that the e is no club in the league which looks good enough to beZat the SoX, and he says he has good pair of eyes.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

Conversational Charley Murphy says that his new southpaw, Blaine Durbin, has the head of Clark Grif-
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

New York, April 20. - Eddie foy appeared at Lew Fields Herald Square theatre for the first time as Artie Choke in The Orchid on Mon day evening, April Sth. The musical enjoyed a run of 600 nights in Lon don and was seen for the first time in America at the Lyric theatre, Phil adelpha, on March Dist. MT. Toy Is surrounded by an exceptional com pany, including Trixie Frisanza' Amelia Stone, Laura Guerite. Maude Fulton, Joseph w. Herbert, George c. Boniface Jr., Alfred Hickman, Will liam Rock and Melville Ellis.
 Cyril Scott, in Edward Peple's com edy, "The Prince Chap" appeared at the Majestic theatre on Monday eve ming for run for two weeks The success of this play at every place where it has been presented has been phenomenal. The engagement at the Majestic is the fourth time that the play has ben seen in New York. tt was originally presented at the Mal- ison Square theatre; it was then moved up to Webers theatre and sub sequently appeared at the Lincoln Square theatre
 Margaret Anglin and Henry Miller in William Vaughan Moody's The Great Divide," is still the attraction at the Princess. The greatest dra- matic hit of the year. Of this play the New York Sun said, "A play of vital passions, consumately acted. The Evening Telegram: "A remarka- ble play" Mail: The great Ameri- can play
 The Road to Yesterday opened It the Lyric theatre Monday evening continuing it's run in New York which began at the Herald Square theatre on New Years eve. ExceD; for one week in Brooklyn this most novel of plays has been seen continu- ously on Broadway since the holidays New York has not had more de lightful entertainment offered it i1 many years, nor has Broadway seen a better balanced company than the one which interprets The Road tc Ypsterday" This excellent cOmpa'
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

Foibles and f:22::,::ics of persons who designate themselves as being Tn Society furnish the deeply interest ing story of The Ambitious Mrs. Alcott," ]" which is so we'll liked at the Astor that it will have a large run.
 Buffalo Bills Wild West Show" at it's best with it's galaxy of Indians, cowboys, and rough riders of the world, follows the circus at Madison Square Garden next week to thrill the hearts of the small boys and most of the older ones as we'll
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

Barney Dreyfus has been flirting with the ponies for years past, and has finally gone into the game strong.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21
SOME SPORTING SQUIBS

filth, the cunning of Ramsey the courage of Brown, and the versa tilitv of a MatbeWson. Yes, and now watch Durbn's finish
 Most of the experts in St. Louis figure that the Browns will finish farther up in their league than the Cardinals will in theirs. Mr. Me Closkey of the Cardinals, cant see that dope, especially after trimming the Browns in the spring series.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21

The schooner yacht Agatha has
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-04-21
THINGS THEATRICAL

nv is headed by Minnie Dupree, Who' as the Little Girl Who Couldn |
 Wake Up," has proved a rare de- light.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-01-03
Fire in NeWport News.

Newport News, Special.-Fire of
unknown origin which destroyed a
great frame and sheetiron building
containing the ship carpenters sheet
iron and pipe-ftters' shop and rig
cling and mold lofts and threatened
to wipe out the plant, broke out at
t O'Clock at the works Of the New
port News Shipbuilding and Drydock
Company. The total loss is estimated
at about 5000 900 and is covered by
insurance. The Old Dominion liner
Jefferson was damaged $4,000 and
was barely saved. from total destruc-
ton. Eddie Eddins, a young member
Of Eagle Fire Engine Company No:
3, the city's crack company, was
struck by a falling telegraph pole and
fatally hurt. He is now dying at
the General Hospital, with his skull
crushed and throat cut.