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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-26
SHIPPING REPORT
Tuesday, August Is, 1908.
Arrived.

Steamer Uganda (Br) Fair, Rio de
Janeiro-to Barber & Company in bal
last.
Steamer Sandown (Br.) Peterson.
ST. Lucia-to Barber G Company In
ballast.
Steamer Savan (Br.) Roverts, Bel
ize-to Berwind-White Coal Company
for bunker coal.
Steamer Sir Richard Granville (Br.)
Jones, Port Tampa-to Chesapeake 4
Ohio Coal and Coke Company for bum
ker coal.
Steamer Wandsworth OBJ Thomas.
Port Tampa-to Chesapeake & Ohio
Goa! and Coke Company for bunker
coal.
Steamer Melrose, Frostad. Boston
to New River Consolidated Coal Com
pany in ballast.
Steamer Bay View. Cummings. Bos.
tonic White Oak Coal Company in
ballast.
Steamer Bay State, Sneidern. Lynn
to White Oak Coal COmpay in bal
last
Steamer Fitzpatrick tU. 8. army
transportp Rogers, Havana-to u. s.
QuaEterEastcrs' Depot with passen-
gers and merchandise.
Schooner Rebecca Palmer. Clark.
Portiand-to White Oak Coal Compa-
ny in ballast.
Schooner Childe Harold, Sweeney,
Norfolk-to White Oak Coal Company
in tallast
Schooper James Boyce. Alley, New
buryport-to " nite Oak Coal Company
In ballast.
Schooner James Pierce, Vail. Bos-
tonic Chesapeake & Ohio Coal and
Coke Company in ballast
Schooner Jennie French Potter. De-
Grass. Boston-to Smokeiess Fuel
Company In ballast.
Schooner Clara Davis. Farrow. New
buryport-to SmokeIess Fuel Company
In ballast.
Schooner Sarah w. Lawrence,
Moore. Portsmouth-to Smckeiess Fuel
Company in ballast
BSrge Badger from Allyn's Point
to White Oak Coal Company In hal
last.
Barge Bombay from Boston-to
White Oak Coal Company in ballast.
Barre Briftania from AIiyn's Point
to White Oak Cpal Company IN bai-
last.
Barge Berkshire from Boston-to
Waite Oak Coal Company In ballast.
Barge Cicnfucgos from Bosiou-to
Chesapeake & Ohio Coal Company In
ballast.
Barge Solus from Boston--fo Ber-
wind White CcaI Company In ballast
Barge Tiptpn from Boston-to ber-
wind. White Coal Company In balass-
Barge graddock from New Bedford
to New River Consolidated Coal
Company in ballast
Barge Cardcnas from Fall River
TO New River Consolidated Coal Com
pauy In ballast.
Baree Annie from New Bedford-to
View River Consolidated Coal Compa-
ny In ballast.
cleasOd.
Steamer Sir Richard Granville fBrp
Jones. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES y
Ohio Coal add Coke Company.
. ss~smer wssds~rrfh tBr) Thomas.
Rotterdam-Chesape q Ohio Coal
and Coke Ccmpsuy. "
steamer Savan OBJ Ro,'srfs. Lon
dce-Bcrvind.wh White Coal Company.
Sss'e5.
fnxN nnhCrf a
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-26

London: Olinda Cuban Hansen. New
York land later sailed 24th.)
Sch0oners Marjory Brown. ThomP
son, New. Haven; Henry o. Barrett.
Dunton, Boston (and both ancnored IN
Hampton Roads.
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Repairs Completed.

Having completed extensive repairs
at the local shipyard. the Cutep steam
ship OIinda. Captain Hansen, mas
steamed from this port for New YORK
to resume her regular trips between
that place and Cuba. While at the
ward the vessel had new furnaces In.
stalled and YVES given q thoroosh re-
pairing and overhauling.
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"a Patchwork Quilt"

Why. then, does he not propose
lower limit? II the control OF iof'y'
five per cent may constitute q mono
poly. why does he not suggest that as
n maximum? II can not be because
OF any disinclination to amend MS
platform, for he has already MADE
patchwork quilt Of the convention ;
platform by promiscuous amendments.
And to what well known" methods
does he refer? To the underselitne OF
councillors In one section wnne the
nrtce II maintained elsewhere Ana
vet this Is the very thing which we
propose to remedy. but he proceeds
r. denounce our remedy as absurd ana
.ocialistic. The trouble with Secre-
tarv Taft In that he spends 50 mucn
time irving to discover excuses TOT
inact,on In trust matters htat be mas
none left for the consideration OF Ell
fpctiye remedies. He spends more
time uttering warnings against remeu-
e.. proposed than he does In pointing
out the evils to be remedied OF ~
suggesting remedies. He says
"The combination OF capital IN iarse
plants to manufacture goods WIN
the greatest economy Is just as necee
sary as the assembling OF the parts On
a machine to the economical ana more
aapid manufacture OF what IN o'o
times was made by hand.
And he adds that: -
''The government should not INFER
fere with one any more than tne'
other. when such aggregation OF capi-
tai are legitimate and are properly
controlled, for they are the nature,
results Of modern enterprise and are
beneficial to the public
No one proposes to interfere WIN
productiUa On . iaSee fscaiec NO ONE
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that Il Is even now 4 violation Of tue
sherman antitrust law for 4 corporal.
ion to nit, INIT TO destroy conpeti'
tor by selling at low and unpro-
fitalIe price where II has competition,
and at an exorbitant price where II
has no competition. In what respec'
IL our plan more socialistic than the
pIan which Mr.. Taft endorses? Mere
" In the fact that ours can be entorc-
ed. According to Mr.. Tafts logic. Il
plan Is not sociaistic which is not
effective. but the sam would be SOC.
ialistic IL made effective. Why shon'd
n corporation suppl ing twenty-five
per cent OF the total product supplies
cne.fourth. or more. Of our popniat-
ion---should ouch a corporation be per
mitted 10 sell at OrN price In one part
of the country and at anontre price
In another part? what reason can q
CORPORATION have fer such discrtmi'
nation? Prices are not made as a
matter OF favor; when big corporat'
ion sells to the people Of one section
a, one price and the people OF anoth'
! er section at another price-the cost
Of transportatin being taken into con-
sideration-~thre Ia a reasno Tor IL.
ana In almost every case the reason
is to be found In the effort to destroy
a competitor. One OF the most tamil
lar methods Of the trust is to under.
sell a small competitor In the small
competitors territory-the price being
maintained elsewhre--until the smaii
competitor Is driven to bankruptcy
and then tn price Is raised. That has
.been done over and ovr again. 1t IL
open and notorious: and yet. with
the Republican party In camplete pow.
er at Washington. what effort mas
been made to prevent this. THIS
remedy, although vehemently denounc-
ed BY Mr.. Taft, win appeal to tho
average man as not only very saiutarS.
but very necessary.
; Fifty per cent Is fixed as the max
mum limit When corporation con-
tro.s fifty per cent Of the total produci =.
! It. supplies forty millions OF peopis
with that product Ia that not enough
Mr.. Taft's objection to this limltat'
ion can hardly be characterized as
statesmanlike. He says:
"A corporation controlling forty'
five or fifty per cent Of the product
NAV i.v kell known methods, frequent.
~ effec, a monopoly and stamp OUT
, competition in a part OF country
AZ completely as II 1t controlled SILKY
or seventy per cent thereof.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-26

Having had her hull cleaned ant
painted and some minor work com
pleted. the new revenue cutter Acusn
net will be hauled out OF dry dock No
2, at the shipyard today.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-26

The whaleback barges Brittania and
Badger. which arrived in port yester'
day from New England, proceeded to
the local shipvard to have their hulis
below the waterline cleaned and
painted.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-26
4eerrnce IN TIE Risns.

Ana yci this sentence " f"unh W wv
,,rc psrsrraph sith The srni"n'F
above quoted in which he declares
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-26
Marine Notes.

For the purpose of having her hui
cleaned and painted, the British
steamship Sandown was hauled on
In dry dock No. l. at the shipyard yes
terday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-26

tcontspusd on: Fosrth P.seo
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-26

The whaleback steamer Bay View
which arrived in port yesterday
smashed q pump during the run dowr
the coast and she put into New BED
ford Mass, where repairs were made
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BRYAN SCORES TRUSTS
MNn hts TAFT MARC

CONTINUED from First Pase.)
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-26

The British. steamship Uganda,
which arrived here yesterday from Rio
de Janeiro, viii be hauled out in dry
dock No. 2, at the shipyard, this morn
ing to have her hull below the water.
line cleaned and painted.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-08-26

Ssile5.
Steamers Savsn (Br) Roberts.
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|tIuctS. NV n
sitting competition .ns" ~ n,,i.her
board Of directors serve Tor 2 "u"o
of competing corporations II 10 ~
necs ssary for corporatlons 70 e.'c -
into an agreement for he -,
trade II the corporations can, ~o.
violating the law. reach the same emu
by electing the same directors. ,,
The second remedy y one upT :
which desire to dwell Q: some iens.n
We believe II to be . slmpM, ~
picte and easily eniotceu .e
stated In the platform is -.
FEDERAL License Sysse, i'm.
~ license system wnicn VII ".s
out abFidging the right q eaen s.s.
to create corporations cong nuss s.
within It's limits, make -.
for q manufacturing or usas
poration engaged in interstate CUM
merce to take out a aeas s.sc,
before II shall be psrmit.eo I'd, 20 e ~ he
as much as twenty-five per , eeo' nncuse
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-10-06
Chicago Again Downs The Tigers And
 Race NarrOWS DO1Vn to q Single Come
THE BASEBALL SITUA 7ION
BY HUGH w. ROBERTS.

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Advertisement Birmingham Register, Oct. 3, Brought Big Business.

The Birmingham Register increased patronage for Kid Wonder today. Kid Wonder is over-rushed with white peo- ples' patronage. He thanks the Birming- ham Register for their high boost The people were knocking at his door at b:So a. m. yesterday morning in large crowds Two of the North Birmingham officials were passing by Kid Wonder building. The streets were blocked with automobiles and prviate conveyances. They called In Kid Wonders parlors for the whites Such loud talking and rejoicing seemed like an opera house. The electric rans were turned on. The building was crowd ed from the front to the back The aDove mentioned crowd was crowding in from early in the morning until 7:3O at night Kids shirt was wet with precipitation. At 7:3O Kid Wonder was counting up his money and one of the servants put sign, 'No one else could enter today, ' but one of the officials asked Kid If he see the above mentioned paper. He stated "No, sir.' in polite manner and detailed his travelling secretary to read the article in the above mentioned pa- per- After it was read he replied he would have to thank the above mentioned paper. If he had known 1t was that good a paper he would have been adver- Using in that paper. MT. Williams asked Kid wasn't that paper knocking against him. He stated no, that this IS the bl9- gest days work 1 have had in over months I am under great obligations to the writer of that piece. Kid said he would be glad for him to send his Dill in and he would refund Fhim check inn mediately He asked Kid if he tell who wrote the above mentioned paper. Kid stated mo- but he must have been friend to him. Kid was asked how bus mess was. He stated that business had been so dull that he could hardly. reach $50 a day. He was asked. if he mind telling the collection of the day. He stated $l6S. .45. He asked how many white people he had. He stated 1l2 white and 6s colored He will reduce the price on october to 50 cents. It will only last until the 30th So the poor people eau talk with him. Kid has employed two officers to keep the street from block ing during the suspension. Kid stated he would still be at the same building 22d avenue. He said the ladies would not have to leave their diamonds and dough. Office hours, 9:SO to 11:45; to 6 Peoples phone s. KID WONDER.
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fore these errors were made the score

fore these errors were made the score was tied, 1 to i.
 In the sixth inning Hoffman, the first man up. batted to Lajoie and the sec ond baseman threw to the grandstand, Hoffman going to second. Criss dou- bled to left but Hinchman was slow in fielding. A perfect relay. Hinchman to Perring to Bradley, had Criss at third, but Bradley failed to put the ball on the runner. Williams followed with single to left which scored Criss.
 In the first inning St. Louis scored one on Hartsell's single. stolen base and a single by Hoffman. Cleveland tied in the fifth on Stovalls double Criss' error, which let him to to third and Liebhart's single over second.
 Dineen. the St. Louis pitcher, was in excellent form and allowed but four hits.
 With Foster pitching Cleveland took the second game, to 3. Cleveland punched hits off Howell at will Score
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Change of Station Agents.

Guntersville, October 5.-(Special) )-This division of the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis railway will make the following change this week: Sam Moore, agent at Gadsden, will be succeeded by one of the Louisville and Nashville agents Moore will take the place of Claud Harper at this place. Harper will take the agency at Boaz, his old home, and Oliver Cam bron, present agent at Boaz, will be placed on the extra list.
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Cleveland Goes Out.

St. Louis October 5.--Cleveland was eliminated from the American league pennant race today by losing the first game of a double-header with St. Louis. The score was to I. An error by Lajoie. followed by an error by Brad ley in the sixth, paved the way for the two runs that won the game. Be-
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Dainty MorseIs for Afternoon Tea.

Add a piece of rock candy to afternoon
 tea in place of sugar. Served with Ma bisco Sugar Waters, this will indeed be revelation. A sample tin will prove how admirably these Waters coincide with the daintiness their name suggests. They are rich crisp, appetizing, specially refined and delicately favored When these Nabisco Sugar Waters are served watch the faces round the table brighten.
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Wilhelm in Form.
Biu Fire in Frisco.

San Francisco, October 5.-A fire which started early Sunday in the coal bunkers of the Pacific Coal company, at the foot of Beals street. spread to the box fac tory of Hobbs, Wall & Co.,. and to the Beale street wharf, causing loss of slOO.Oo0. Several vessels lying at the wharf were scorched. A force of men landed from the Italian cruiser Pugia aided the firemen in subduing the flames.
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sneech Makinu for Bryan.

Lincoln. Neb., October 6.-The Nebraska state central committee today announced that William J. Bryan would deliver 70 speeches in Nebraska. He will speak in nearly all the principal cities October 1S, IA and 15. His itinerary has not been an- nounced.
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NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.
Games Today.
Boston in New York.
 Brooklyn in Philadelphia.

New York, October 5.-The local fans crowded every inch of space in side of the Polo Grounds today and cheered the New York team to a very decisive victory over, Boston by to 1. Ames pitched the game of his baseball career, holding the visitors to one hit in seven innings. Me- Ginnity pitched the other two innings and Hannifan, batting for Tuckey in the eighth inning, sent smashing hit 10 deep center for a home run, the single tally for Boston. Score:
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Detroit's Lone Tally.

Detroit made one in the sixth. Downs singled to left center. Mullin batted Tor Summers and famed. Mcintyre singled to right and was forced at second by Bush. while Downs came home with the lone run. Crawford made the third out
 Mullin went in to pitch for Detroit Tn the sixth and retired Chicago without hit. but in the next ming Hahn opened with a single to left and Jones Tanned. Isbell famed and Hahn stole second. Dougherty singled to center and Hahn scored Davis finished the inning by go- ing out.
 A genuine Indian summer day greeted the players and spectators and the fans turned out by thousands. The crowd, however was somewhat smaller than that of the preceding day, but every available seat in the stands and bleachers was occupied an hour before the contest be- gan.
 Ground rules were established, making a hit into the crowd good for two bases, but there was no occasion for this rule applying.
 It is probable that White will oppose Donovan in the game tomorrow.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-10-06
weII.known Hookmaker Dead.

New Orleans, October 5.-Marsh Redon, a bookmaker, well-known at all Ameri- can tracks, died at his home here tonight. MT. Redon last made books at the New Orleans track and had been i'll about six months.
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s-Batted for Tuckey in eighth.

Summary: Two base hit, Bresnahan. Home run, Hannifan. Hits, off Ames, in innings; McGinnity, l in innings; Tuckey, in innings; Mccarthy, none in one innings. Sacrifice hit, Ames. Stolen bases, Browne, 2; Sweeney, Ten ney Herzog. Left on bases, Boston, 3; New York, S. Bases on balls, Ames, 2; Tuckey, 1. Hit by pitcher, McGinnity l; Tuckey, 1. Struck out, Ames, 9; Tuckey 6. Wild pitches, Ames, Tuckey. Time 1:4O. Empires, Klem and Johnstone.
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New Cases of Cholera.

Manila, October 5.-1en new cases of cholera were reported for the last "A hours. The list includes the names of two Americans-C. o. Harbough of the civil service and Charles Ridgeway, known as ''The Blind Poet
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Amoy Free From Disease.

Annoy, China, October 5.-This city has been officially declared free from con tagious diseases. This includes the chol- era and the bubonic plague. All consul ates are issuing clean bills of health.
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for Howell in ninth.

SuHlIIdIy. IWO-Dase HIIs, St6VdII 2. Home run Schweitzer Sacrifice hits, Bradley, Hinchman ?. Stolen bases, Hart zell, Schweitzer, Stovall, J. Clarke 2, Hoff man. Bases on balls. Howell 2, Foster 3. Hit by pitcher Foster 1. Struck out, by Howell ?, Foster :. Passed ball, Spen- cer 9 Time of game, 1:H. Empires, Egan and O'Loughlin.
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Big Fire Loss in Manila.

Manila, October 6.-The extensive plant of the Philippine Products company was destroyed by fire today, causing a loss in excess of $20O,000.
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HiohIanders Beaten Again.

Boston October 5.--Boston won from New York today in cleanly played game. 1 to O.. ORourlle's batting was feature. Score: R. H. E. Boston .....20O 900 02*-4 6 . New York . 900 900 0O0--0 9 0
 Batteries: Brady and Donohue: Man ming and Sweeney. Time, 1:4G. Umpire, Hurst.
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TRY

The new Hop and Malt non-intoxi- cant. Healthful Sparkling Invigor-. ating. A delight to the palate, and nutriment for the stomach. A bottle. taken also at bedtime. by reason of the large percentage of 1upulin con tained in Saazer hops-one of the prin- cipal ingredients of "BEVO'-insures sound and refreshing nights sleep. Prepared by Anbeuser-Busch, a guar antea for it's purity, wholesomeness and superiority.
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Score by innings:

Summary: Two base hit, Parent. Hits, off Summers, g in 5 innings; Mullin, in innings. Sacrifice hits, Jones. Walsh, Isbell Stolen base, Hahn. Bases on balls Summers, l; Mullin l; Walsh, i. Hit by pitcher, Summers (Davis); Walsh (Schmidt) Struck out Walsh, 9; Mullin, 2 Time 1:45. Empires. Sheridan and Connolly.
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*-Batted for Liebhart in eighth.


 *-Batted for Liebhart in eighth.
 Score by innings St. Louis 100 O02 O0*-3 1icNclduu VVu. ulV uOV-l
 Summary: Two base hits, Bradley, Hartsell. Stovall. Criss; hits off Liebhart 9 in seven innings; stolen base, Hart zell; left on bases, St. Louis s. Cleve- land ,; base on balls Dineen 2. Lieb hart l. struck out, Dineen 3, Liebhart 3, time, 1859; umpires, Egan and OLoughlin
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-10-06

Southern Railway, the only afternoon train to Washington, Philadelphia and New York; through sleeper.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-10-06

Greatest act of it's kind ever seen in the South. Zartini & Barnell, Pastime, 18th and End Avenue.
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Smiths Great Work.

Washington, October 5.-Washington sh ut out Philadelphia today, to o. by punching hits in the eighth inning Smith held the visitors to three hits The fielding of Mcbride was the fea- ture. Score: R. H. E. Washington ..... 900 O10 02*-S 5 ? Ph iladelphia ..... .00O 900 00O-0 2
 Batteries: Smith and Street; Coombs and Lapp. Time, 1:35. Umpire, Evans.
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S1O.OO REWARD.

Stolen-New blue frame Cornell wheel No. C.44939 with coaster brake. S10 reward for return to Ben T. Head, No. 3181 Bell Phone.
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Summers Easy, While Walsh Was Strong-In Second Chicago Made One Run on Four Singles
 and a Double.
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING.
Games Today.

Detroit at Chicago. Cleveland at St. Louis. New York at Boston. Philadelphia at Wash ington.
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Hats cleaned and blocked at the Danbury Hat Factory, 221 North 18th St.
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Chicago, October 5-Chicaso advanced today within striking distance of the American league pennant by defeating De- troit. 6 to l, in the second game or the crucial series, while Cleveland, the other contender for the flag, dropped the first game of a double-header to the St. Louis team in the latter city.
 Walsh and Summers appeared on the pitching line for the opposing teams with Sullivan and Schmidt behind the bat. The former pitched a remarkable game and had the Detroit team at his mercy throughout the contest. while Summers was hit opportunely and retired from the game in the sixth inning. giving way to AIullin. who batted for him, and then finished out the one-sided contest.
 Five Hits-One Run.
 Chicago began scoring in the second inning. Davis opened with a single over short and Parent doubled to left. lsbell sent a single to left and scored Davis, but McIntyre's perfect throw to Schmidt caught Parent at the plate. Sullivan tol- lowed with a single to right and 1anhe- hill did likewise, but was caught at sec ond when he tried to stretch 1t into double Walsh finished the inning by going out.
 The Chicago team continued scoring in the fourth. Davis was hit by a pitched ball and went to second when Parent singled to left. Sullivan sent a hot grounder into center which went between Crawford's legs and Parent and DaVis scored while Sullivan went to third Tannehill flied to Schmidt and Sullivan scored when Walsh sent long ny to Mcintyre Hahn flied to Crawford ana the side was retired.
 The local team added another run ln inc next inning. Jones hit a bounder over Schaefer and went to second on ls- bells sacrifice and scored on Davis single to center.
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Silkolines.

Fancy Madras and figured swisses special at, per yard. ... .9c
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Fancy Madras.

The imported kind, in art glass
 effect, cost to make 2T 1sc, each. .2oc
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Curtains and Bedding e 5est Bargains in e ate Fair Ja'e
Gable Net Curtains.

Copies of real Renaissance fine Scotch Lace Curtains, copy of Rus- sian lace, finest curtain imported, 3 yards long, $s.5O and s4OO values at
 nair -. .s2.50