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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-13
Fencing at Naval Academy.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, January ia series
of interesting bouts with the foils and duel
ing swords between teams representing
the New York Turnverein and the Naval
Academy opened the fencing season here
this afternoon. No decisions were given
in the bouts but the work was spirited.
The visitors had their work cut out for
them, as they met six midshpmen. The
team of the visitors was composed of John
Allaire captain; George Reimherr and
Paul Benzenberg. The Naval Academy
fencers were Grattan c.. Dichman, captain;
Harold D. Burdick Harrison E. Knauss.
Walter Smith, George E. Brandt and
Charles c. Ross.
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BEATEN IN BALTIMORE.
Defeat of the Washington Y. M. G. A..
Basket Ban Team.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, Md, January 12-In the
first game of the series of the Y. NJ. c. A.
League with the Washington Y NJ. c. A,
the Central Y. NJ. C. A. wrested victory
tonight 10 to 10 in the Central gymnasium
and as the result the quintets are now a
tie for the leadership, each having won
and lost a game. Tonight's contest was a
thoroughly interesting game. 1t was very
exciting because of the closeness of the
play.
The Centrals won out with only four
minutes to play. as the game at that time
was even up. Several times during the
game the two fives were on even terms.
At the close of the first half the score
stood to 8. In the second half the Cen
trails outplayed the Washingtonians. The
work of Parker was particularly good, as
his shooting from the foul line was of a
very high order Fry, who broke into the
game in the second half, played brilliantly.
The lineup:
CENTRAL Y MICA. Positions. Wash. YM.C.A.
Henderson right forward. ......... Ludwig
Parker Fry left forward. ......... Mccain
Clark, Parker. center Haight
Roberts. right guard. Fowler
Frederick. left forward Williams
Goals from feld-Parker (2), Fry (3), McClain
G3l, Haight % and Ludwig a.. Goals from foul.
erees-Mr. Small. Central Y NJ. c. A., and Mr..
Hudson, Washington Y. NJ. c. A. Umpire-Mr.
Davis.-Timers-Prof Cornelius, Central Y. NJ. G.
A., and Mr.. Beckett, Washington \. N. O. A.
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ENTRIES FOR MONDAY.
New Orleans-City Park

First race. seven furlongs. sellng-Filery, 50;
Gold Duke Doubt, Fleldwick, OIL; Sam Rice Gold
ess Arguer, "a; Duessa, 30; Lady Goodrich, 102;
Rustlng SILK, l0i; Roseboro, log; Jerry c., Game
Ster. Arby Van, 100; onisro. 112.
Second race, steeplechase, short course-Kepler,
I2J: ST. volma, l2T; Clarified 12S; Molo b., 1873;
Custus 1875: Jackson Day, 1856; Lulu Young, 1871
Little Wally. l04; Oliver Me, 142; Dawson, lag;
ARABIC l45; Subsdor, l49; Creolin, ISL Lights Out,
1872; Plea, 1856.
Third race, three furlongs purse-Prince Sue,
May Newman Lady Frankfort. Black Mary Cath
crime F., Leto Hatchie Lady de Orc, Queen Melba,
, 10; Rebel Queen, l12; Bensand. Truce, Hanlu,
Bitter Gold, Baolee. LIS: Hazel NJ, lis.
Fourth race mile and sixteenth, purse-Granada
Grevilla. 99 Gold Mate, Louise Mcfarland, 1902
GOri6er. 104; James Reddick, 100.
Fifth race, six fuTlongs-Grace George, 81; Bump
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-13
WESTERN ATHLETES COMING.
Strong Team Will Be Entered in the
Jamestown Exposition Sports.

JAMESTOWN, Va, January 12-Word
has come that the Pacific coast intends to
enter a strong team In the all-round world s
championship athletic meet, which is to be
held at the Jamestown exposition next
summer; and judging from the men who
are eligible to compete on such a team,
the promise of a star aggregation seems
likely to be fulfilled to the letter. Many
of. the men to come east will probably be
drawn from the ranks of those who made
such a good showing at the A. A. U.
championship games at the Lewis and
Clark exposition in Portland, Ore, in 1905;
and in that event the athletes Of this part
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games, while Bontz is second with 1873 for
thirty-sX games, and Stuart third with $50.
Ostermayer of the Washington team con-
tinues to hold the high game score, with
245, while Akers holds the most strikes,
Bontz the greatest number of spares, and
Bontz having toppled the most pins, 66Os.
Following are the averages and percent
ages:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-13
Hilltops Defeat continentals.

Basket ball enthusiasts filled the Noel
House gymnasium Friday night and saw
the Hilltop basket ball team beat the Con-
tinentals by 10 to IL. Every minute of play
was exciting and when the gong sounded
at the end of the first half the score was
IL to 10 in favor of the Hilltops, but in the
second half the winners came back fresh
and scored points to the losers l.
For the Hilltops Dore excelled, with four
goals and three free losses, and McDon-
aid also played steady game throughout,
throwing three goals. Lineup:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-13
Haryard Defeats Cornell.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, January 12.-Har-
ward defeated Cornell at basket ball today
by a score of 80 to IL
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Continentals.

Goals from feld-Dore (4l. Mcdonald CD. Has
lin, Chase (3), Monroe, McGifhn Goals from free
toss-Dore 49, Chase. Referee-Mr. John Martin.
Umpire-Capt. Gillflan. Timekeepers-Mr Lewis
teen minutes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-13

Frank SeIee won more pennants than any
other bench manager. Ned Hanlon once
enjoyed just as good a reputation, but in
recent seasons he has not been successful
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-12-19

81. NJ. Alexander, the depot agent
here, has applied for the position OF
conductor on the A. N. & s. railroad
and 1t is reported his prospects ara
good fer landing the job.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-12-19

Whenever you feel your stomach
has gone little wrong or when you
feel that it is not in good order as is
evidenced by mean headaches, ner-
vousness, bad breath and belching,
take something at times, and es-
pecially after your meals until relief is
afforded. There ia nothing better
offered the public today for stomach
troubles, dyspepsia, indigestion, etc.,
than Kodol. This is scientific prep.
aration OF natural digestants COM
bined with vegetable acids and it con.
tains the same juices found in every
healthy stomach. Kodol il gdaran-
teea to give relief. 1t is pleasant to
take; it will make you feel fine by di-
costing what you eat. Sold by Nick
Dofnng.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-12-19
Oakfield and Brayton

Every boy in tho town that could
get gan was busy Sunday shooting
rabbits and large number were
taken.
Mr.. E. N. Nielsen left for Chicago
Monday evening with two cars of
fat cattle, hoping to strike q good
market.
The ten-day-old child Of Mr.. aud
Mrs John Kelley is reported quite
Ill with cold on the lungs and in
the head.
Mrs. Henry Bell returned Monday
to her home south of Atlantic after
| visiting her father, Mr.. William
Onken, for few days.
Mr.. Rasmussen who has been visit.
ing his brother, T.. NJ. Rasmussen,
will leave for his home at Britt,
Iowa, the last of this week.
Mrs. Clara Everett starts next
Sunday for Denver where she will
make prolonged visit with his
parents who reside in that city.
The LADIES' Aid Society had q
good attendance at their supper Sat-
urday night and the receipts cor
responded with the attendance.
Mr.. Petersen and his assistant,
William Everett, have plenty OF
work nowadays shooting horses and
making general repairs as called for.
Henry Reynolds, east of town, will
move in the spring onto the D. E.
Stranger farm one mile west Of
Casey, which he has rented for the
coming year.
81. NJ. Alexander, the depot agent
here, has applied for the position o
conductor on the A. N. & s. railroad
and 1t is reported his prospects ar;
good fer landing the job.
Just think of it! no less than five
weddings to take place in this tow
and near by or during the holidays
That's what rumor Gays end she i
pretty sure to be right for once.
A fine Christians tree has ALREADY
been purchased for use on Tuesday
evening, December oath, at tn,
church. Besides the distribution Q,
presents, q fine program is being
prepared for the occasion. Let every
one be preaent and assist in MAKING
this the most pleasant Christmas evl
entertainment of the naay that hav,
prec eded it.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-12-19
Take Notice!

There will be masquerade ball in
the Bendixen hall in Brayton, Wed
nesday evening, December 25th,
Christmas night.) Come prepared
I fer the best time Of your lives.
l9 RALPH JUHL.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-12-19

Budd Heath was . business caller
in Audubon Monday.
Frank Chase went to Atlantic
Monday Oh a business visit.
Mrs. Charles Sykes was reported
quite i'll tho last of the week.
Arlie Andrews visited his people
near Atlantic Saturday night.
NcGovern s. Company shipped out
several cars of hogs the past week.
Charles McVey and Mike Smith
were county aeat visitors on Monday.
j. f. Jensen has Mr.. Horton assist
ing in the store during the holidays
s. II. Horton and wife of Anita
visited his parents in Brayton last
week.
B. f. Simpson and daughter, Miss
Ethel, were shopping in Brayton Oh
Monday.
Parrot and Sykes will give a
dance in one of the halls Friday
evening.
MIR. Eli Hansen was attending to
court matters in AUDI bon for short
time Monday.
Mrs. John Craig of Harrison coun-
ty is visiting her father, Mr.. William
Onken, this week.
John Anderson and brother shipp-
ed car OF hogs to Chicago market
Monday evening.
Miss Zephyr Smith of Oakield
was an Extra visitor Monday even
ing between traina.
John T. jenkins went to South
Omaha Monday to buy car or two
OF stock cattle to feed.
Mrs. Petersen, wife OF the black
smith, returned from her visit to
Omaha one day last week.
Miss Esther Larsen came home
from Atlantic Monday evening after
short call ia that town.
The Odd Fellows lodge hail has
been made more attractive BY the
addition of nice now carpet.
/, Al Jergensen, the clerk in the
j. r. Jensen store, visited ever Sun
day with his friends in Elk Horn.
Will Hasching went ont to Oak
land Monday fer short visit with
friends who had been visiting him.
Elmer Reynolds, east Of 0akfield,
went to Atlantic Monday to attend Z
meeting of the Woodmen that night.
Miller s. Company are having q
fine holiday trade, their line in the
way of Christmas presents being very
nice.
John Buckshear who was in Bray
ton last winter, has returned again
and intends to chop wood the coming
winter.
Joe Chase brought his moving out
fit from Extra Monday to move the
house formerly owned by the late
Christopher Saith into town for
Mitt PARROT who recently purchased
it with the view of adding on to it
for larger residence.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-12-19
Native Lumber Sale

On the main road from Oakfield to
Atlantic in what is known as the
Ballard Timber, / havs several thou
sand feet of native lumber, cav dust
and slabs. I will DO on the grounds
every Wednesday from 10 A. M. to
A P. M. Come if you want a bargain.
NELs p. HoEGH.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-12-19
An lnsldious Danger

One of the worst features OF kidney
trouble is that it is an insidious disease
and before the victim realizes his dan.
ger he may have fatal malady. Take
Foley's Kidney Cure at the first sign
of trouble as it corrects Irregularities
and prevents Bright's disease and dia.
betes. Nick Doffng.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-12-19
How To Avoid Appendicitis

Most victims of appendicitis are
those who are habitually constjp .ted.
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures
chronic constipation by stimulating
the liver and bowels and restores the
natural action of the bowels. Orino
Laxative Fruit Syrup does not nau-
seate or grippe and is mild and pleas
ant to take. Refuse substitutes. Nick
Doffing.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-12-19
A Line to Cupid's Victims

Have your wedding invitation.
and announcements printed at the
Journal Office. Work guaranteed to
be frat class.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-12-19
For Sale.

Duroc Jersey Bears sired by First
and Champion Boar at Audubon
County Fair this year.
If II. M. BARTLETT.
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-12-19
SPECIAL SELLING FEATURES

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Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-12-19
Bus and Feed Barn

Having sold my livery bust
ness in the west barn, the
east barn, phone ~, will be
run as a Bus and Feed Barn.
Horses bought and sold, and
a number from which to Sc
lect will always be on hand.
III. 7. kROEGER
Audubon County journal. (Exira, Iowa) 1884-1993, 1907-12-19

Mr.. Petersen and his assistant,
William Everett, have plenty of
work nowadays shooting horses and
making general repairs as called for.
, 1907-12-26
Miss Farrell INDICATED

Press reports are to the effect
that at an all day session of the
State Board of Charities and Re-
form, to hear the charges made
against Miss Margaret Farrell,
chief nurse, and head surgeon,
DR.. A. G. Keller, by Mrs. Willard,
assistant chief nurse and superin-
tendent Dinwiddle resulted in an
acquittal of Miss Farrell and
and a repremend for her detrac-
tors. The charges grew out of an
attempt to GUST Miss Farrell and
place Mrs. Willard in the Office of
chief nurse,
, 1907-12-26
The New Town Hall

Brewer and Mowry, lumber
dealers and saw mill men, put in
a bid for the construction of the
town hall. The bid was for a
complete building, ready to occu-
Ply and the sum bid was $1,12O.
The building was finished and
turned over to the council at it's
last meeting and a warrent for the
sum of $1,120, was drawn in their
favor. MI. Brewer, who is a
member or the council, informs
the Sun that when they had paid
all the bills for the construction
of the building, the firm had Just
one dollar left and the bill for
brick in the chimney was still to
be paid. In addition to the con-
%struction of the building, accord
ing to the plans and specifications
furnished, Brewer & Mowry con-
structed substantial steps and
sidewalk in front of the building
and made the city a present of the
work and lumber. The hall is
well constructed, and is a valu-
able piece of property and will
become more and more valuable
every year.
, 1907-12-26

Cheyenne for consultation. The
operation was an experiment
which was tried in order to req.
tore, if possible, her mental bal.
ance.
Mr.. Gould returned from Chew.
enne today. He was a most de.
voted husband and father and the
death of his wife is a staggering
blow. His sister, Miss Adah
Gould, arrived yesterday evening
from Ainsworth, Neb., and will
take charge of her brothers. house
hold for the present. The death
OF his wife leaves Mr.. Gould with
a little boy Gerald, three years of
age and an infant six weeks old.
Mrs. Dodds has the baby and will
probably keep it for the present.
The sympathy of the entire
community goes out to Mr.. Gould
in his stricken and bereft condi-
ton. Fears have been entertain.
ed for his reason, but he is bear
ing up bravely under the strain.
Mrs. Rae Gould was a young
woman and died on her oath birth.
day. She had a very attractive
personality, was bright and inter.
esting and was a faithful wife and
mother. Her death was untimely
and her friends mourn. She was
Past Chief in Purity Temple Py-
THAN Sisters of this place.
, 1907-12-26
Blew a Hand to Pieces

Monday afternoon what might
have been a very serious accident
took place in the camp of Greek
tents just east of the railroad
tracks. One of the Greeks, a man
old enough to have known better,
undertook to investigate the inter
nal anatomy of a giant cap. He
succeeded admirably. 1t explod
ed and took off the thumb and
~forefnger of his left hand and
badly lacerated the rest of his fin
gers. DR.. Green rendered medi-
cal aid and removed the crippled
members and there is great prob.
ability hat the Greek in question
will not monkey" with any more
giant caps for awhile.
, 1907-12-26
A Postmaster in Trouble

Postmaster McAnally's head is
Bonded low these days and his
heart is filled with grief. 1t is
strange that any person connected
with Uncle Sans post-otfice bust.
ness should be so sad during the
glad Christmas time. But there
is something on Mes mind. He
is grieved over something. He
looks over. worked but that can
not be, for a postmaster has such
an awful good time during the
holidays. He is in deep trouble
but we give it up.
, 1907-12-26
Freight Car on Fire

Last Friday evening when No.
A from the north arrived here it
was discovered that a freight car
in the train. filled with valuable
merchandise for this place was on
fire. The car was ran to a safe
place, where it would not endan-
ger other GERS, and the work of
putting out the fire begun. 1t
wac a hard task, as the fire was in
one end and the car was filed to
the roof with goods. Three plan
os were in the car and one had to
be dumped out on a pile of bedd-
ing before the fire could be gotten
at. Fortunately it escaped with
out injury. The fire occurred Ell
Their from the ignition of matches
in the car, or from a spark from
the engine. The loss to the COM
any was about $500.
, 1907-12-26
Anna Crawford
Harriet A. Dyer
Elena Andrews
Committee
Called to Bedside Of Father

81. E. Pilon received a telegram
Monday morning to the affect
that his father, II. Pilon, of Bea-
verville, Ills, was dangerously i'll
and to come at once. He left on
No. 3 for Beaverville. During
his absence, his half brother, T.
Il. Herbert, of Spokane, Wash,
who arrived here last Friday eve
ming, will assist in the b. e. o.
store until after the holidays,
when he will continue on to Chi
cago. Mr.. Pilon's father was a
visitor to his sons family last
summer, remaining here a month.
The altitude seemed to affect him
and he returned home before his
visit was out. The telegram re-
ceived by Mr.. Pilon spoke of an
operation, but gave no particulars.
He is 81 years Of age, but seemed
quite well and active while here
, 1907-12-26
Secures Important Position

w. E. Steinspring, who has
been employed at the Charter Oak
mine for some time, came down
from that place Tuesday. On his
arrival here he found awaiting
him, as a Christmas present, a let
ter from John w. Buckley, the
manager and part owner of the
West Virginia Mining Company,
offering him a steady position at
81 per day in the work of timber
for that company. Mr..
Buckley is fortunate in securing
his services. He will leave for
the mine in a day or two and the
best wishes of his many friends
here go with him.
, 1907-12-26
K. P. Officers

At the election held last Thurs
dav the Knights of Pythias cleo
ted the following officers: G. c.,
Geo w. Broadhurst; V. c., w. G.
Edwards; M. E., James Blackhall;
M. F., E. NJ. Warner; M. W., d,
s, Crawford; M. A., w. b. Wy
kert; Prelate, w. E. Ashley; X. OF
r. q s., A. M. McAnally; l. g.,
Geo. w. Sisson; o. g., Charles
Mckay. These officers will be
installed Jan. 2, 1908.
, 1907-12-26
Death Of Mrs. Gould

Mrs. E.. l.. Gould, who was TAX
en- to Cheyenne last week by her
husband and DIR. Price, died Mon.
day at 4;3O p. IN. as the result OF
an operation performed at St.
Johns hospital by DIR. Il. M. Ben
nett, who had charge of the case.
Ii has been out of the question to
gain any accurate information as
to the cause of the operation or
any of the particulars of her
death and burial, which took place
IN Cheyenne at $50 a, m. Tuesday.
She had entirely recovered from
her confinement which took place
November 14th, but a mental
trouble, which deprived her of the
right use of her mind gradually
developed and she was taken to
, 1907-12-26
Christmas Tree

The Children's Christmas Tree
AMI entertainment, which came
off in the Jensen hall Tuesday
evening, was a great success and
made every child in town happy =,
as each one received some present.
The tree was a large one and
beautifully decorated. sos had
been raised and expended for
presents, none of which cost less
than 25 cents. The average cost
of the 240 presents was 40 cents
each.
The entertainment, the program
of which was published in last
weeks Sun, was given, occupying
about 45 minutes, after which w.
M. Nixon, dressed as Santa
Claus, made his appearance and
with his assistants, distributed
the presents. The children had a
most happy time and every one
went away satisfied. The success
of the affair is mostly due to the
management and hard labor of
Rev. Forde.
, 1907-12-26
Men Act Like HOES

When one hog gets an "a of
corn every hog will trot along be-
hind and squeal and squeal and
beg, and is ready for a bit, but
just let that hog get his head fast
in a crack of the fence and every
son of a SOW will jump on and
help tear him to pieces. Just so
it is with men. As long as a man
is prosperous and has money. he
can't keep his friends off with a
baseball bat. The moment he is
unfortunate and his wealth is
gone he is not only snubbed by
his former friends, but they be.
gin to do him all the harm pos
sible. When a man starts down
grade the world steps to one side
and greases the track.-Encamp.
ment Herald.
, 1907-12-26
Resolutions Of Coincidence

At a special meeting of Purity
Temple. Pythian Sisters, the fol-
lowing resolutions of coincidence
were adopted on the death of Past
Chief, Mrs. Rae Gould:
Whereas: Providence in His
wisdom, has seen fit to remove
from our midst Sister Rae Gould
of this Temple; and
Whereas: This Temple has
sustained a severe loss in the
death of this sister and the COM
munity a wife and mother, there
fore be it
Resolved; That this Temple
deeply deplores the loss of one of
it's valued members and in her
death has received a lesson in the
uncertainty of life and the Ger.
tainity of death.
Resolved; That these resolu-
tions be spread on the minutes of
the Temple and that a copy be
sent to the bereaved husband of
our sister.
Anna Crawford
Harriet A. Dyer
Elena Andrews
Committee
, 1907-12-26
The Play

The play Monday evening in
the opera house entitled "The
Girl and the Stampede" was GER
tainly a good production and the
amusing incidents at times made
the house shake, while at other
times there was intense silence
from the thrilling situations. 1t
was played by a good company,
and was marked by its power to
hold the audiance. The opera
house was made nice and COM
Portable by the addition of anoth-
er heater by Mangr. Jensen.
, 1907-12-26
Wyoming Gets $4,000

Announcement has been made
by the auditor of the United Stat
es that Wyoming will receive SIT.
lOO.l4 As its share of the sales of
public lands made in the various
land offices of the state during the
past year.
This smoupt is 5 per cent of the
governments receipts from the
sale of public lands and is to be
devoted to school purposes, appor-
tionment for which will be made
later.