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Evening journal., 1908-06-27
EXCHANGE vs.. GREENHEADS

The Exchange baseball club will 60
TO Delaware city tomorrow TO play
the Greenheads. The team will leave
Fourth and Market eeets by trolley
at 1920 a. m. Hamilton Lloyd is man
ager of the Exchange club and W I
take the following players. Jones. c
Fahey, p; 4. Bleyer. lb: Neave. %;
kehoe, SIS; McFadden. 3b: McGran-
merry Of; Senior. cf; Bruce CLARK. RI
About forty rooters will accompany
the team and win go by special troll
ley Arriving at Delaware city the
players and rooters will proceed up
the canal to the ball grounds in Cap
tain Halls launch. The Exchange team
/ is desirous of challenges. Address
an communications 10 S. Timothy
Bleyer. Exchange Cafe. Fourth and
[ Market streets.
Evening journal., 1908-06-27

Wilmington .... ......S 1 0 o 0 lie
Altoona ....... -. ......l 0 0 . 0 t-s
Hits of Edmundson, in s innings. OF
Hoch. I'm innings; two-base hits. Mar.
hefka, Catiz Cassidy, 2; Hoch. Farrell
Lee: three base hit Keller; 81 c.
rihce hits, Hartley. Keller, Phyle
Frambes; stolen base, zolers; double
plays Catiz to Cassidy; Farrell to Phylei
Ward to Farrell to Phyle: left on bases
Wilmington, 8; Altoona, 6; bases on balls
Of Edmundson. 3; off Hoch, >; off Glass
burner, .; first base on errors Altoona, q
struck out. by Edmundson. 3; Hoch, 3;
wild pitch. Edmundson; time, hours
umpires, Connors and Nalin.
Evening journal., 1908-06-27
COULDN'T MARRY AT
HOME, SO CAME HERE

Troublesome laws. although they an
noyed. did not prevent the marriage
yesterday Of Miss Eleanor A. Lynes. Of
Sob North Fiftieth street. and Ernest
n. MacNeal, of 40 Horton street. Phil
adelphia. When they found that they
could not he married in Pennsylvania,
they came to this city.
Mrs. MacNeal is only 10 years old,
and is an orphan. without a legal
guardian. Arrangements had been
made to hold the wedding ceremony
in the Church of the Resurrection,
where the Rev. II. p. Leiger was to
have ofiiciatel.
When application was made for a
license. Il was found that authority
could not be given Miss Lynes to wed.
Not to be thwarted. the young pair
came to Wilmington, where the cere-
mony was performed by the Rev.
Frederick Doerr. pastor of St. Steph-
ems Church. When they returned a
reception was given than by the aunt
of the bride. with whom she had made
her home Then they went to the sea =
shore for their honeymoon.
The couple We're attended by Mrs.
Elizabeth Koch and Charles McCor-
mick.
Evening journal., 1908-06-27
DIAMOND FLASHES.
Beauts got there.
And with both feet.


And with both feet.
Hoch's form wasn't good
Curtis in right garden is acceptable.
Nobody suspected yesterdays results.
"Doc" Reisling said he was Z feeling
we'll" yesterday morning He was in APP
parent good health IN the afternoon.
O'Rourke's not down in the mouth"
yet. He's a hopeful sort of chap any
way.
Grady may not becouE a "boniface"
after ALL It's possible that he may yet q
seen in a Tri-state uniform, but scarceiy
here.
Mccullough the former r. r. r. Y. NJ.
c. A. catcher who caught for several
games for Wilmington as relief man
was released last night by Manager
ORourke.
That lead in the first game made every
Evening journal., 1908-06-27

Fourth Sixteen Glass.
w. S. Mcintyre sprlnghaven, de-
feated r. u. Watson, 2 up 1 to go.
J. M. Stoddard, Columbia, defeated
H. Pyle, Wilmington c. c., 3 up z
to go.
G. p. Bartholomew, wilmington C.
c.. defeated II. B. Newton, Frankford
4 mp 10 go.
c. NJ Steward, Wilmington c. c.,
defeated G. o. Suddards, Overlook,
)up
The defeated eights in the different
! cup classes in the morning We're entered
In the consolation classes in the after
noon5 the result being as follows:
consol olation--Wilminston Cup.
J. G. Davidson, Columbia, defeated J.
A. McCurdy. Overlook, by default
H. e. Wilson, 1dlewld. defeated j. l.
Colahan, Springhaven. / up.
T.. dell. Janvicr, Wilmington c. G.
defeated S. l.. Brumbaugh, Philadelphia
G. c., 6 up TO go.
H. NJ Clements Merton, defeated RI
NJ. Taylor, Wilmington c. c., 1 up, 1.
holes.
Vice. Presidents Cup.
w A. Tyson, Springhaven, and DR.
r. w. Rohb. Overbrook defaulted.
A. w. Tillinghast, Philadelphia c. c
defeated w G. Hbbs, ST. David's bS
default
J. p. Armstrong, Wilmington c. c
defeated J. n. Blake. st. Davids u,
TO go.
=. NJ. Hopes Wilmington C. c. do
foated =. r. Mitchell. Wilmington c. C.
By default
Brandywino Cup.
H. A. S Perch. Bolneld. defeated
j.. Smith. Wilmington Country Club
by default
c. c supplee St David's. defeated
E. NJ. pennypacker, wilmington Coun-
| try Club. ] up.
L. G. Buckwalter. Merchantville. de-
feated Claiming Way, West Chester
by default.
e. G. Stroud. Philadelphia Country
Club, defeated w. c. McGlynn, over
brook, by default
The first round of match play yes
terday morning resulted as follows:
First Round.
r. Wier defeated J. A. McCurdy, (
and g.
II Wendell defeated ]. c. Davidson
and g.
w. c. Jones. Jr, defeated ]. r
Colahan, Jr and L.
w S. Harlan defeated II. e. WI
son. 9 and a.
J. w Watson defeated f. deli. Jan.
lvier. / up
IT r. Wendell, defeated S. L. Brum
baugh, 6 and 9.
Karl Mosser defeated IT, NJ. Clements
and 4.
r. B Eynon, Jr. defeated II. NJ
Taylor. 4 and g.
Vice Presidents Cup.
j. w. Frick defeated w A. Tyson
by default
w. NJ. Weaver defeated Dr. J. w
Rotb by default
+ l. Bartlett defeated W. J. Hibbs
7 and 6.
IT = Draper defeated A. w. Tilling
hast. . and J.
DR. S. Bolton defeated ]. p. Arm
strong. / up. is holes
II A. Hayes defeated ]. r. Blake.
and .
J. Richardson. Jr, defeated f. NJ
Hopes. and
G. W Lindsay defeated f. E Mitch
ell. and 1
i5randywine Cup.
Il. S. David defeated J. f. Smith b
default
A. r. Hall defeated A. S. Perch.
lard 1
C. w. Todd defeated f. NJ. Penny
packer, ] up.
r. NJ. Brown defeated C C supple,
and g.
w II Smith defeated W C. McGlyn
by default
II. p. Scott. Jr.. defeated e. \
Stroud. . and ]
A. McGeorge defeated L. G. BuclSwsl
ter by default
e. 5. Jameson defeated channin
Way and L.
Fourth Sixteen.
w. S Mcintyre defeated f. s. Olive
. and /.
II r. 4. Watson defeated e. J. Dale.
! ii up.
II Pyle defeated J. S. Brennan.
and @
! J. NJ. stoddard defeated Charles Leo
/ dom by default.
/ II. r. Newton defeated T. L. Bicke
? up
/ C. p. Bartholomew defeated w. {
| chalfant. Jr., hv default
/ c. ~ Steward defeated J. NJ. Thorn,
son. ] I'm % holes
G o. Suddards defeated DR.. L. Smit
and 4.
Evening journal., 1908-06-27
Richardson District SohooI.

Although the residents of the Rich
ardson School District voted to expend
S3,S00 in improving the school in thai
place. a difference of opinion has
arisen whether to expend the entire
$4,000 at one time or only use a par.
of it so that there would be a fund
left for future IMPROVEMENTS No de-
cision has as yet been reached.
Evening journal., 1908-06-27
loldlS .-.. sees ....s-...
SCORE BY INNINGS.
Nilningto

Wilmington .... .. o.. =. 80 0 0 o 90 CO
Altoona .... .... .............1 0 OOS0 "a
Two-base hit Reisling; sacrifice hits
Ward. Frambes, Catiz; stolen bases. Pen.
dry. Farrell. .; Deininger. ?; left on bases
Altoona, z; bases on balls. off Hoch, g. off
Reisling. 8; first base on errors. Altoona,
/; Wilmington, 3; hit by pitcher, Pendryi
struck out by Hoch, 8; by Reisling. 3;
passed ball. Frambes; time. lSO; umpiscs
Connors and Nalin.
Evening journal., 1908-06-27
Schedule Fer To- -day.

Philadelphia at Boston.
New York at Brooklyn.
Cincinnati at Chicago.
Pittsburg at st. Louis.
Evening journal., 1908-06-27
National Leaau..
Yesterdays Games.

New York, 2; Boston, 0.
Chicago, S; Cincinnati, 5.
Pittsburg, 10, st. Louis, /.
Evening journal., 1908-06-27
seheduIo for Todav

Altoona at Wilmington.
Johnstown at Trenton.
Williamsport at Reading.
Harrisburg at Lancaster.
Evening journal., 1908-06-27
STANDING OF THE BALL TEAMS.
TRl-sTATE LEAGUE.
Yesterdays Games.

Williamsport. 5; Reading, 4
Reading, 8; Williamsport, 3. e.
Johnstown, 4; Trenton, 3.
Altoona, 9, Wilmington, 6.
Altoona, 6; Wilmington, 0.
Harrisburg, 2; Lancaster L
Evening journal., 1908-06-27
American League.
Yesterdays Game.

Athletics, 6; New York, 1.
St. Louis, 4 Detroit, >.
Cleveland 4; Chicago, 2.
Washington, S; Boston, 0.
Evening journal., 1908-06-27
seheduIe for To .dav.

Washington at Philadelphia
Boston at New York.
ST. Louis at Detroit.
Chicago at Cleveland
Evening journal., 1908-06-27
DUCK PIN
ROLL OFF

The weekly games Of the Academy
Duck Pin League, rolled Thursday night
resulted as follows:
Evening journal., 1908-06-27

Miss Elaine Wallace left last week
for a visit in the West
Evening journal., 1908-06-27
SAD WORDS.

of all sad words
These are the worst;
Back to the benchl
You're out on frstr
Washington star.
Evening journal., 1908-06-27
44O 4ss 4ss-1ss2
ACADEMY.
42S 402 AL.
TUXEDO

ABS AL 4s5-1s4l
Evening journal., 1908-06-27
sCORE BY INNINGs.

Totals..... ..... :. -. . II q
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
SPRECKELS EXPIRES.
Millionaire Sugar Manufacturer
Breathes His Last.

San Francisco, Dec. 2S.-Claus
Spreckels, the famous sugar million
aire died from the effects of an at.
tack of pneumonia early Saturday.
Mr.. Spreckels recently returned
from New York. On his arrival at
home he was suffering from the eff.
fects of a cold, which developed into
pneumonia. He was not thought be
seriously i'll, but his son, Rudolph
Spreckels, prominently identified with
the graft prosecution at this city, who
in Honolulu, was notified of his faith
er's health and fastened home, arriv.
ing Friday on the steamer Nippon.
The other children are John d. Spreck
els, proprietor of the Morning Call
president of the Oceanic Steamship
company and prominently identified
with many business interests. C. A.
Spreckels and Mrs. Emma Watson
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
TEED NEARLY LYNCHED,
There Were Men and Women AnoeIs
In His Coloney at CHICAGO.


Chicago. Dec. &.-Cyrus r. Teed
"Koresch L." self.styled Messiah
OF the notorious Sunset Flat Heaven
In Normal Park in 1902. who died
Thursday in the midst of his colony on
the extreme south Florida coast. his
followers believe Is immortal and
awaited his resurrection all dav of
Christmas day.
The body of the dead leader. who
narrowly escaped lynching at the
hands of Chicago men who had uncov.
cred his methods OF conducting "heav.
en-" lies unattended, while Victoria
Grada, his wife, has assumed the
throne with medieval solemnity, and
has issued an edict that the body shall
not be buried until there has been a
manifestation of Divine will,
The colony which Master" Teed
originated had its foundation in Cali.
fornia, whittier it drifted after he had
become more or less saturated with
the methods Of Schweinfurth of Rock.
ford fame. His recruits came so easily
on the Pacific coast that within the
first year he had broadened his oper
atoms by tracts and publications. to
localities scattered all over the coun.
try. and in the spring of 1892 the Teed
heaven became one of the notorious
spots in Chicago
Believers flocked in from all sec.
tons OF the country There were men
and women angels, al of whom lived
together. Current report had it that
one batch of twenty-five young women
angels from California arrived one
morning and the rites and services
which marked their advent to the
heaven" consumed three days.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
SIDE BY SIDE.
Men Who Was to Have Been Brothers
ln-laW Corpses.

Men Who Was to Have Been Brothers
ln-Law Corpses.
Rush Springs. Okla Dec 2i.-In the
morgue two men who were to have
been brothers-in-aw lie side by side.
the result of two tragedies
Lee Lincoln. while cleaning his gun
preparing for hunt, was accidentally
shot. He died on a train en- route TO
Fort Worth, where he was being taken
for treatment. He had secured his
marriage license to marry on the day
his death occurred. His body was
brought back home and his fiancee
and her sister, Mrs. Merry Trap,
spent the night at the Cilcoln home.
When they returned they were
shocked to find the body of Henry
Trap in the parlor with his head al
most shot away and by his side an
empty shotgun. No cause can be as.
signed for the last tragedy.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
ROBERT c. DAVEY DIES.
Louisiana Congressman Passes Away
After Being III Several Months.

New Orleans, Dec. S$-After an ill.,
ness OF several months Hon. Robert C.
Davey, member of congress, died at
this city. His death was due to a
complication of diseases He repre-.
sented the Second district
Robert Charles Davey was horn at
New Orleans Oct %, 1853, served
three terms in the state senate, being
president pro TEN during sessions of
1884 and 1886; twice judge of the First
recorders court elected to the Fifty
third congress on the Democratic
ticket, declined denomination for the
Fifty-fourth; elected to the Fifty-fifth.
Fifty-siXth, Fifty.seyenth, Fifty-eighth.
Fifty-ninth, SiXtieth and Sixty-first
congresses
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
Unlque Presents.

Atlanta, Dec Ex-Governor Hoke
Smith has received a unique present
in the shape of watch charm which
came to him from forty convicts work
ing In the coal mines of Walker coun.
ty. The note which accompanied the
gife stated that it was an expression
of thanks to the governor for his sue.
cessful efforts TO abolish the convict
lease system and the adoption of pris-
on reforms under his administration.
A similar token was sent by the
convicts to State Senator T. s. Fielder
of Maco, who was chairman OF the leg
islative committee which investigated
the convict lease system.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
NEGRO DOCTOR JAILED.
Wife Dead and Charge of Suspicion
Docketed Against Hin.

Dallas, Dec. ?S.-W. NJ. Hames. a
negro physician, was jailed with a
charge of suspicion docketed against
him as the result of the death of his
wife, with whom, it is alleged, he has
not lived for some time. The wom
an was found cad at the family resi-
dence, 129 Cliff street. Oak Cliff.
Hames says he was awakened at 9
O'Clock Saturday morning by some per
son. who brought the women to the
house, put her in the front porch and
left. He admitted her, he says, to the
house, where they convened some time
holding which she died.
Detectives are Investigating the
case.
1t is learned from another source
that Hames stated that the woman,
when left on the front porch, was in
a very weak condition. After he
brought her into the house she asked
for drink of water. She was sup,
piled with it, but was unable to swal,
low any At o'clock her condition
was not improving and he called some
neighbors, soon after which the WON
an died
II is said that he received a tele,
phone message sometime Friday in.
forming him that his wife would be
at home at o'clock, but it was not
stated whether a m, or D. m
For the last four months the WON.
an has been living at l1S Hall street
with her sisters, Ethel Bradley and
Birdie Childress BY them il was
stated that she left the house at 1880
O'Clock Friday evening in apparent
good health and excellent spirits. say.
ing that she was going to an enter.
tainment somewhere in town-where,
she did not state
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
Accidentally Shoots comrade

Dallas. Dec. 2S.-A 32-caliber reyol
yer in the hands of Sinclair Scott
twelve years of age, was accidentally
discharged Monday afternoon in the
Photographic establishment of the
boys father, on Elm street. The bull
let penetrated the head of Emerson
Dew, ten years old. a comrade Of
young Scott, causing the brains tC
ooze and inflicting probably fata
wound.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
Well Known In Southwest.

New York, Dec. % Henry w. Poor
who has made an assignment for
many years has been a prominent fig.
ure in financial and social circles OF
this city and Boston. Mr. Poor had
extensive interests outside his bank,
ing and brokerage business. He was
president of the company which pub.
lished Poor's Railroad Manual, di-
rector of the Missouri, Kansas and
Texas railroad and president OF the
Postal Telegraph Cable Company OF
Texas. He is a native of Bangor, Me-,
and is sixty-four years of age.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
Why Not a POSTAGE stamp7

Washington, Dec. clj.--If one can
drop coin in vending machine and
receive piece of chewing gum or a
handful OF peanuts. why not postage
stamp? That is just what The postof,
flee department wants TO make pop
ular feature of its service, and in an
order just issued announcement is
made that the department is prepared
to issue limited amounts OF stamps
In rolls Of 500 to 4 900 stamps for use
in stamp vending and stamp affixing
machines. Postmasters desiring to try
the new proposition are requested to
make their reouisition to the depart
ment .5
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
Due to Misunderstanding.

Shreveport. Dec. 2S.-J. V. Blanton
conductor on the Kansas City South
ern railway, while in charge of south,
bound passenger train. was killed al
Dequincy, La. Brakeman J. Hoytt
was arrested The shooting was the
result of a misunderstanding regard
ing the running of the train. The af
fair caused great excitement among
the passengers.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
Intended as Warning.

Chicago, Dec 2Ii-That 100000 In
forged bills receivable has been recent
ly planted with the banks Of Chicago
is warning issued to bankers. trust
companies and note brokers.
The mothed by which the swindle
is operated is said to include the is
suance of duplicate bills receivable
These are disposed of to note brokers
at the usual discount. The brokers'
in turn, discount the paper with their
respective banks.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
First Defeat For Americans.

Manila, Dec. 2S.-The All-American
Baseball club. which is making a tour
of the orient, was defeated Sunday by
Lieutenant Johsons picked army team
by score of to 3. This is the only
defeat of the All-Americans during
their tour.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
Santa Claus Has Mishap

San Antonio, Dec. S>.-Whlle acting
as Santa Claus at the residence here
of his brother. Richard Madison, 10.
seph Madison, Dallas insurance man,
was severely burned about the head,
face, neck and arms. A lighted candle
ignited his furry sleeve and beard.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
Taft Writes Dallas Organization.

Dallas. Dec. 2S.-Chamber of com.
merce has received a personal letter
from President Elect Taft stating he
will visit Dallas and other Texas cities
after the adjournment of the special
session of the next congress follow
ing Inauguration.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
AGED LADY iMrERcepEs.
One of Her Boys crushes Skull Of
Mother Win Ak.

Chicago, Dec. &-Margaret Thomas,
eigthy-three years old. did not wish
to see ''her boys" quarrel. She inter.
coded when they engaged in a fight
and begged them to become friends on
Christmas
Then in a frenzy, one of them. Hen
drick, fifty years old. turned upon his
aged mother and with an ak beat her
to the floor of their residence in Win.
netaka.
Mrs. Thomas skull was crushed and
she suffered other injuries from which
the physicians say she cannot recover.
Her assailant is to be held 20 the grand
fury
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
Poor Assinns.

New York, Dec. 2s.-Henry w. Poor.
trading as H. w. Poor & Co, at 80
Wall street, has made an assignment
for the benefit of his creditors. Poor
is member of the banking house OF
H. w Poor & Co, of this city and Bos.
ton
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
Shoots Three Persons.

Gibbsland. La. Dec. NV. c. Brice
shot and wounded Town Marshal Rog-
ers, fatally shot John Moberly. an old
and highly respected citizen. and seri'
eusly wounded a negro whose name is
sot known. Brice was taken TO Shreve'
port.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
Partly Due to overIoans.

Napoleon, O., Dec. 16.-The Citizens
State bank assigned to D. d. Donovan.
The failure is said to have been caused
by overloans, and it is further claimed
1t was brought about by the Ohio Ger
man Insurance company's failure.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
Large SteaIaae Alleged.

Nacogdoches, Tex, Dec. 2S.-Sheriti
Spradley arrested Arthur Berry and
Fred Kimbell. negroes. on advices
from Muskogee. Berry is alleged to
have stolen $4,000 at that city Small
amount was recovered.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
Boy browns In Vinegar.

Pittsburg. Dec. 2S.-Caetano Coco
nello, two years old, fell into a barrel
Of picked peppers and drowned in
the vinegar,
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
pamianos pethroned.

Jerusalem, Dec 2S.-The Greek
synod has dethroned Damianos. the
Greek patriarch of the Jerusalem, who
declined to resign.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
YOUNG woman FOUND Dead.

Muskogee. Okla. Dec. M.-Pearl
Plumley. a. young woman. was found
dead near Oil Springs. in the Spavinaw
mountains
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1908-12-29
Reduced Ten Cents.

New York, Dec. %j.-All grades II
refined sugar have been reduced 10
cents per 100 pounds.