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The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-29
Reply TO TEX Payer
10 4 ho Citizens OF Lee c.

AlGSs reading one OF the circulars seul
aas BY soms unknown lax Payer deem il
N, unty TO reply - same. " s.4.. vi.
wish u say that every dollar Of the S8sc
Was arposilsd in the Bank Of Leesburg to
We credit u Lee County, prcnlply when
ss.lrCte and not one cent wa eve placed
u NJ individual account for proof OF this
/ lsr ,ea 70 the special Cominsee aud
D. lie FUralan Of the last Grand Jury
AlAl be.ter still by the original entries Oh
bAssh Hooks which | will take pleasure in
sIN w.As ~ any Gentleman honeslI seeking
iAiarmusan
did not seAd this COMMITTEES report
cad aid not know that these items had
hseA Alscliiely FefEered TO Or would have
eaqlainsd them to the Crime Jury.
Several OF these Eeferences do me quite m
inlusilce Tor inslanCe. The items OF $l7I,-
50, for work % the Streets Of I.eesburg,
IN 1907, was never paid 10 me until April
-, lLcs' ior broof Of this call on Mr. A. W
CUdwin Clerk 8 Treasurer OF Leesbu,g.
his Committees report makes tue impres.
sion that Il was paid in 1907, Another lien,
Is the payment BY Tsrrill County Tor her
AaA, Of the cost, the flooring in virgins
Bridge, This Bridge was not bull, until
April, IoOS And the warrent on the Treas
Ases si TerrIl County was handed to me b,
Mr.. Y. ]. Mckinney on April gard. Thi,
COSnty NMrAns was given me in the plac,
of sight DRAFT that Mr.. MtEiLney hat
given the Oh the 18th. OF april which sal,
daft was returned unpaid The entries an
reaS a. stated here the ccmnitee TO III
contrary ihave shown the original entire
OF all these items TO quite a number Of nj,
friends excluding the President and IA
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-29

it, President u the Bank and smc .
The Directors. and tllrse men are satisiiel
that nV aisuene.l, n ieyn pTacsiced, os
ArIEA,PTEp This Committee ellis
you palm, thai HEY accuse me Of no dis
honesty or wrong doing
I say 10 you that Concede TO that Com
nifty honesty Of purpose whileI complain
hat their reporI u the $3.50 places me IN
wrong light before tn -
No~ Is - the claim OF OSercharges, |
visa 70 sAy shal have fleu. with every
Grand Jury, = written EepOn clearly show-
!. ~"at SSnan.isslSlls were enlarged, ana
under tillScorsIrMction u The Law, i
lave collected mSTe commissions than was
right ., proper, are not the sevseal grand
jurlss rvspOAsablef Certainly onlhing has
Dsen eonssaAed Ana sac gTAna-jnTy reports
h4se .s.n DublsDeo 70 me waIlu.
How IS u that TAX Payer" who Seems
SO well informed and soIicitous u thS flnan-
cal welfare Of the Lontv has been quite
ail these long Yeas a..d JUST now, ~ Of "a
sudden uurlt.., t"e MhII. eo.t VI 3 poLticA
campaign becomes 81 AeiCely arC1ssu lor
t',s sunerlug eople tuaI he ca"nst wait
tJi G.4S SV~l.AS commissioners " K~L 49,
sport VI tbs A.ana gaJ p.Ivls L~s". :
= leEu ar us, ainE y {. an, sn
~"ase a proper .uysst "a Cion OF tie Aan
and Il any wrong apply tue remedy. As
yon know - nas only Desn C"o weeks
from The report '. u.a"u NY 10 the
pEomuig Cation Vt Lax Raaers Ll.cu.al.
Why suGh unseemlY .haste1 HIS Ius...
beeu SO wapeu anu trodaen undea loo,.
that this over jealous defender cant wal.
q EeIs.,IaLle ume, ~ give the preppe, au-
lllurit.e' 1t.,% 40 1SIsf S"n a. " A.a,
other motive c.os>a3 Is. .4t..l "a .4t.. The
present campaign, Whicn CLOSES o. June,
ttA makes u nseesSary LnAt tnis un1AIn-
8. e''-"A~a $4,000 -. 49,. >..... .....,....k
stAo..s'1 VI 1.s Oevt "a ."e m-SM 80.
vac" "~.lA'ea ~ LAC ~u,nhl, ice mat "
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-29

rsqnFitdega pshessh nUf open aoshoss
from q ''pdgtri roar behind cover who
would wrsce mans character 70 vens \
~p1,en.
Mr.. Tax Payer" ief m. sngsess sha.
you keeb COCA and gIveth commits ion Is
tine to acf have they nos pscven fhenlselv
hoLesf ana faithful in she dischar o
their budes1 challenge adenid Of iii,
fact see she sendinon Of ,coud,y MAIZE /
from abundsef proof.
lis againsf my 20 icy 10 rush inO pm
" "oul " lnfrue 10 myself and ul..
- 20 my friends aud fhess god reopa {
Sc who have fhe righf 10 know ne fbuf
ire remain siSns.
Yours TrueS
D. d. Hal
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-29
TAX NOTICE.

az books Open fer receiving State +, !,
county la1 Returns for year 1908 or
march 3ist and close JpIy list.
WIN De At the precincts on the lo,,o,
ing &, oates 70 receive returns OF property.
chOkes' April aand, May soth, june a..
Z, AfNn LAY 49,, June 10
'mSra' April 2Sth, MY 10Th Jane 10
se'tg' astt. May 10th, jon 2otb
m | es 'Gfa AL during Super 4 {. ur
~.
You Truly,
". +. MeAtee,
lax rec iver, LIE .,
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-29
Notice To Teachers

mere Will a" examine ~, o. ami
SAn's . teaSh IN The i h.ir Of Lee County
"eid at the Court house in I,essburv on
Ju' 10 ard - beginning a, eight 'oSlock
J.R. Long. Z. S. c.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-29

ny con.enf,on 10 Them and az the SINE
f,lns | said 10 them that ii aiter adylce
~''' cvl-pe'sA. couucn q appsars .A4I /
maS IN error would ma~~ eoou ne aliie. :
enee !: anything iarer han .hati dCns
tonEend WITHOUT lair anu reasonable gro IN
10 sus ain my 2osiiOn but am ways open
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-29

sbaA Rir 1IeNs AIs. a. r4.L ~ AoIAN
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-29
For soIiUitor-Generai.

S 70 of tie South w..,...
nsru'', Sao'ec' to the State Democrat,
primary pm, to be held on the an asv ~' :.
our support. appreciate
Respectfully,
W. w.Pyhea.
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-29

MesSrs. MOreland & Deoman have
purchased fine S1CO.OO sy.Ri.b
back and are tahdiR him tOS
$3.50 the Stakl..
MiiSionS II doiIar> are ), nj
We; yearh tOr muIes, why not
save tilis expehSe1
The Lee County journal. (Leesburg, Ga.) 1904-19??, 1908-05-29

We 81 kmOw shwa knowledne y p0wefs
~, asss y - ~ eaAhas ~ NV ho.hs 80 eeqassc
'AaSwleaee koa.
sowevaF. wcffeve solved shs pgObfeaa.
eeaefe seesyeVsaTs3 - eve eafees v@ uaa ksstssy
~ Assees - ~ waav vssrs Il ihsasAs a. Is1sr.
9gmw hesna E,saas 9 gcU8 ubngw. 3,
Wa gs lee saa w ass I've ~ sheee kseas, - ssrss
'naseeea = hseAss ~ sAes q spsalse psiesn pay
sMsS sNeeal ee.sss sasah uasuat each snonsh. uaj
'eesa We bsSAe n ysss peSseasten "a the time.
MARI NAg he hSet 81 beoks yoa ere ia.srsa.sa IL,
ssus essAis saseFliasmsns and na 10 va and We will
eas sses s.Asss tarsAas ekhsatoa "a pour part foil
sesaetplea Il ~Aas Eea Naal az wed as holly ou,lnr
80 aaaa, b ssea ~ @aatioa the pager,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-20
Boothbay S: Squirrel I.

Squirrel Island. Me. Aug. 19-(Spe-
ciaD. -Bonthbay Harbor defeated
squirrel Island by the score of 5 to 1
an exciting ball game Tuesday at
ternoon. McCrehan appeared in the
box for Boothbay and was not easily
'ound Merrill was hit freely in the
9Th inning netting the Harbor team 3
"uns. The feature of the game was
Neptune's catch of a long drive to
ENTER field. The series of IA games
now stands Squirrel Island I. Booth
bay Harpor s. The remaining and last
TWO games will be played at Squirrel.
Thursday and Saturday. Saturday is
tetc day and a concert by the Lewis
ton Brigade Band will precede the
game. The score of Tuesdays game
follows
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-20
DOINGS in THE WORLD OF SPORTS.

Seventh inning-For the Lumbermen,
Grant and burlington gave Pinkerton
assists, and Collins fouled to Monahan.
For the home boys. Allen. Morrison and
Ordway were the outs.
Eighth irning-For the visitors. Jones
gave Henderson chance for a pretty
play and Connors and lott both lifted
to Black. With one down. Monahan
got a life on Connors error. Thompson
went out Stanwood to lott. and the
Bangor captain forgot for the time be-
ing that three men must he retired in
an inning and Monahan accordingly
took third. Black was hit. but Breen
closed with f'y TO Connors
Ninth inning-With one down, Nc
Milan singled to right and FinnemOre
followed suit Grant duplicated and
Mcmillan tailed. Grant died stealing
and burlington skied to Black. For the
home team. Finkerton went out, Col
lins to lott. Allen flied to Grant ard
Morrison died, Stanwood to lott
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-20
MARKET REPORTS
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
Features of tho Days Dealings In All
The Leading Stocks.

New York. Aug. 19-Todhy's stock mar
ket was duh. narrow and meaningless
Trading was very much curtaled and IT
required hut Il curSoiy glance at the list
of buyers and sellers to make clear the
professional character of the day oper.
atoms. In it's technical features the mar
ket continued to hold it's strength of the
past fortnight The incrt ased strength
Of the Hartman issues is ascifbed to fur
ther digestion Of the annual reports Of
Union Pacific and Southern Pacific. re-
Gently published, wherein it WAS mani
Tested that both systems have made ma
teIial reductions in operating expenses
despite the increased taxes imp bsed a
similar showing is made by the Baltimore
e. ohio road in its July statement. New
York Central was again weak feature,
with revival of reduced dividend talk.
The local traction shares We're distinc-
abb" to latest developments. which IN
cludn deficit of over $lI1,n@ reported
BY the receivers for the T. months end
ing june 20 last. The metal stocks We're
pressed FOR sale frequently during the
sold nv an operator recently identified
with its advance. Relief that the move
ment in Smelling and Amalgamat~d COP
per has been somewhat overdone prevails
in MANY quarters. especially rs trade
conditions have taken a less favorable
turn With three distinct reductions in the
pric" Of copper metal, United states Steel
shares wnl. relatively heavy though
without pressure,
There was little change in the stock
market daring the late session until the
final hour. when a concerted bear attack
caused n very general shading of prices
and q heavy close New York Central
was the princinal sufferer. There was
sympathetic weakness in al the "ctive is
sues ana Het losses for the day We're the
almost invarahle rule. The only feature
Of the money market was the offering of
cali loans at q per cent Til" general
tome was easier on large offerings
Railroad bonds We're heavy in eympa-
thy with tho stock list Total sales. par
value. We're S2,i3600. Government bonds
held steady.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-20
BASEBALL NOTES.

Knight is playing fine game at
short for Baltimore.
The paid attendance at the Worccs-
ter-LaWrence game at Lawrence last
Saturday was 551l, official count. Jesse
Burkett took away 500 for his bit
Pres. I1bbetts of the Brooklyn club
was officially notified Tuesday by Pres.
John L. Taylor that Iris Speaker now
with Little Rock would be retained by
Boston next Cseason. The Pittsburg
club offered $4,000 for the release of
this young player.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-20

DETAILED STORY OF
THOMAS WATERLOO,

san Francisco, Aug 19.-After about
ono minute and a half of fighting In
tho second round last night, Stanley
Ketrncll of Grand Rapids. Mich,
knocked out Joe Thomas of this city
with a shower Of punches to the jaw
aud body.
IN the first round Thomas landed q
couple Of punches to the body which
seemed to give him confidence. ket-
chcl backed Thomas into a corner,
made Il half shift and caught Joe on
the side of the head with q hard left
hand punch. ketchell then tented
Thomas with open and sent in fierce
right handler on the stomach putting
Thomas down for the count of seven
When Joe rose Ketchell sent him down
again with hard rights and lcfts to the
body and jaw.
The gong saved Thomas from going
out in this round His right eye was
entirely closed from one of kctchell's
SmaSh"S.
When Thomas toed the scratch for
the second round it was only q qucs-
ton of how long he could stand in
front Of the hurricane fighter from
Michigan.
kctchclI rushed Thomas and after a
moments Sparring sent him to the can
vaH for the count of eight. kctcholl
rushed Thomas to the ropes and ham
mcr.d him numerically about the head
and body.
Referee Smith had counted nine over
him when Captain Anderson Of the po-
lice department motioned Smith to
stop the encounter. Thomas had abso-
lut"lv no chance TO continue the fight.
EntrhclI WIS q 10 to 4 faVOritc
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Now York Produce Marks,

New YORK. Aug u
FLoCR-Receipts 3oas5. .Yports ~,
sales $50, market steady and unchanSn,,
NEAT- Receipts 300, sales 400 ia /:
lures. lh,ooo spot. spot firm. No. . rfd I,
a l0Gl4 elevator: No. = rcd Ih1is a
afIoat: No l northern Duluth ia.
ailoat: No. > hard winter lois q h AJAX.
CORN -lieccipts e. so, exports 11a wy
firm; No. . Q" nominal elevator and "
nominal I b afioa;. -
OATS Receipts 90 600. spot firmar. MI
ed !6m32 lis. 51l2; natural white 2G0 = ' n.
5iM,'5. clipped white ga 20 lbs Gil1(,S "
BEEF Steady.
LARD-Firm: western 9i56fl55
PORK Steady.
SUGAR Raw dull fair refining 35,a,,
centrifugal 10 test 1904 i02; mnIasses sug,
32oli }2S S's'
BTTTEP- Firm. receipts 702i; state al
~ common to finest 1SU22
EGGS Firm. unchanged. receipts 1ir;
POT AT0t.S-F'i,m; southern sweets NJ
Dbl. 15Hlf2@o, do Jersey 2you30o
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Langford and KetChell
May Get Together.

Negotiations are pending for match
between sam Langford and Stanley
kctChell. While the Middle West is
rejoicing over the recent victories of
kett hell, q match is being clamored
for with Tommy Burns. the present
hcavyA eight champion, The former is
growing t." big to mako the weight
limit and he viii first have to settle
with Sam Langford.
Lnngf"rd. like Kctch"ll. has commit
ted tie fatal error of getting too good.
until there is no one else in their
class fur them t. face. The Eostoni-
ans showing in New York. when he
stopped Jim Barry. John Willie and
Tony Ross, all outWeiGhing him from
10 to 20 pounds. makes him look as
good on paper as Ketchcn.
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Boston Produce Market.

Boston Aug. y
Unchanged. aNtr#chans Ia
EuITl.H-Firm. northern 25l.a26i4
tltEt.Slt-Firm: York state l-'.gl$
CORN -Firmer; No. !" yellow S9l1Na
EtiGS-Steady choice 2Sd29; western
FLOUR-Lcwer: spring patents 5spds30
FRESH BEEF'-Firm: whole cattle 40
1oi..
HAT1-Qriet: choice 1900
LAM Rs Firm: spring 10Ul1.
LARD Firm: pure lis
MILL FEED-Unchanged
SPRING ERAN-25o,d 2575
MINED FEED-2G50d295 $3.50
OATS-l1igher: No. clipped white
PDEk-I.oWer; medium backs l9llAS
fpT hTOES-Firmer: new 25"Q9oN.
SiGAR-Stcadv on a basis OF $40 Tor
graduated
NEALS- Firm: 11I12I%.
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MOUNT PLEASANT WILL
GO TO DARTMOUTH COLLEGE

Boston, Aug. 19,-Mount Pleasant,
the star quarter and halfback of the
Carlisle football team. will so to Dart
mouth next fall At the close of the
Carlisle season the great player an
nounced that he would not return. but
would pick out some big college.
Through Hurdler Shaw. with whom
he was great friend on the Olympia
trip. he has decided on the Vermont
college. 1t is doubtful if he will be
allowed to play football.
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New York Cotton Market.

New York. NuE 70
Spot closed quiet ; points decIire Md.
ding uplands 1o.35; do. gulf lo5n. Sas
none.
Galveston quiet. 10: Charlestou quiet. T.
Memphis Gui"t, 10: New Orleans easy. i,
Savannah quiet. . 1916.
Net reCcintS for five DAYS - nl-
Exports to Great Britain II: II Franc
5l"l to the continent 3615
Stock 1G9HS
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GLEN BLAND.


%BaItFU lot NTTIIFT III Nl!lT1.
*~:3atteh for 1.eihhardt in ninth.
Boston ..............3 0 0 1 "
Cleveland ...........1 o o..
TWo-base hts-L"rd. Sullivan. Wagner
Three-basc hits-'rhuneY. GeSsler. Hits
Oft FalkenburG 3 in - inning, off Leib.
harlt in Z % innings; nlf Morgan ! in
innings off Young in ) innings. Sacri
fee hits-iiradley >. Stolen haSes--Turner
Altizer. Douhle plays-McConnell. Wag-
ner. Donohue ana Carrisan; Laioie anC
StoTall: Leihh&rdt. I4aj oie and Stovall
Left on naSos-Boston 3. Cleveland {
First on balls-Of Leihhardt l. First or
veland = Struck out-Bv Nor
gan I. hy Young ;. by L,ehnardt 5. Time
l.. 43. Umpire. Evans.
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Will Try
Out Pitcher Files.

Philadelphia. Aug. 19.-Pitcher G. f.
Files, secured by Connie Mack. man
ager of the Philadelphia Athletics
from Bowdoin College at Brunswick
Me. who was sent to the Reading
Club of the Tri-state League to gain
more experience in professional com
pany before receiving his tryout with
the Athletics. has Done such uniform
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BIDrEFORp.


Portland ....... o . o o is
Biddefor6 .......0 0 o.
Two-haSo hitS-Foper. Follansbeo, Nc
Dade. Dustin. Home rurs-kclieN. Pa
quet. Stolen bases-BagEans. SnuthWell,
+. Kelley. Kelley. Sacitic" Eits-South-
well. Iauce. OBrien. Base on balls Off
Ham .. OFT Dwnal .. off Nourse. Hit by
pitched hall-By Dwinal. Struck out-By
Ham s. 10y Dwinal 1. by hours" Hits
Off Dwinal 4! in innings: off Nourse In
innings. Time. 1,55. Umpircs. Kelley
and Allen.
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EASTERN LEAGUE.

At F"rhcSt"r- Rochester . Buffalo
uIrst gamp, Buffalo 9. Rochester ! (scc-
onI Can"l
At Newark Newark 10. Montreal 3 thrst
gainei; Newark ), Montreal tsecond
game. Game called at end of seventh tc
allow clubs Ia catch a train).
Continued on Page Two)
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The Pope SIiuhtIy jndisposed.

Rome, Aug. 19.-The Pope today .
slightly indisposed, having caught
cold which has affected his govt His
physicians have ordered that he take
a rest and consequently all audiences
have been suspended
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AMERICAN.
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING.

knocked ont of the box in tn" first in
niul; an;! Licbharlt WAS battcd hard in
the eighth. Boston winning from Cleve
land today to = Morgan was batted
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CONNECTICUT LEAGUE.

At Mcrden Mcrden o Bridgeport 3
nilst gam"). Merd'n T. Bridgeport 3tscc-
Ond Samc).
At H"v"ko- EJ"ly"kc = Hartford 0 first
gaEe): Hartford I, IIolyokc :, (sccond
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-20

The Northern League. composed of
Brandon. Winnipeg, Duluth and Fargo,
has thrown up the sponge. Most of
the time was spent on the railroads
making the circuit.
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BANGOR.

Stolen bascs-Mnnahan. burlington.
Struck out-Bv Collins a. by Thompson ,.
Double u'av-Stnnwood to lott Hit by
Dit. he'd hall-Ordway, Black. Base on
balls--Off Thompson , Sacrifice hits
Morrison. Thompson Umpire. Schumach
or Time 40
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MAINE LEAGUE STANDING.
Portland Eight=-=
Biddeford Seven.

Portland. Ne, Aug. ia home run by
Pa1uct with none out in the 10th ended
close and interesting game between
Portland and Eiddeford today
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SQUIRREL ISLAND.

Two-base hits-Parle. Ben. Stephenson
Stolen hases-Sulivan. McNulty. Davis .
Struck cut-Rv McCrehan 10. by Merrill T.
Double play-Sher,y to McNulty to
O Erien Base on ballS-Of McCrehan g.
III Merrill. Umpire. OReilley. Time 1.35
Attendance. 500.
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AT PHILADELPHIA

Il 0 | 0 ! o / x-6-1n. !.
Chicago ........3 0 . o Co., 81
Batteries-Plauk, Dygert, ViCkerS and
Powers SchroCk: Walsh and Shaw Time
2h. Jtmpires. Sheridan and Esan.
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New York Money Market.

New York. Aug. 10.
Prime mercantile paper ; to per cent.
Sterling exchange steady at 4Si. sra 4Si %
for fo-day bills and ut 1886. &C. for demand.
Ccmmtr cial bills 4S37sM isi.
Ear silver 11iS.
Mexican dollars A.,
Government londS steady.
Railroad bonds heavy.
Money on call easy at 3.m14 per cent
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MAINE LEAGUE.
STATE LEAGUE.
Bangor Whiiewashes Au-
gusta Seven to Nothing.
Collins Pitching a Puzz|e---
Sensational Catch by Grant.
Same Teams viii Play Today...port.
land Trims Biddeford 8 TO u.

T was not Augustus
day at the Driving
park yesterday and
heavy hitting by the
Lumbermen. coupled
with loose fielding by
'hc Senators resulted
n q 7 to 0 victory for
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New York .....1 1 1 0 0 2 3 x-S-14-0
Detroit ..a.....0 % o 0 0 o-0-,1-3
Katteries-Chesbr" and Blair. Mullin
and schmidt, Umpire, OLoughlln Time,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-20

freely and Young relieved him in tho
seventh, allowing the visitors bit one hit.
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Continued on Page Two.)
The L'Anse sentinel., 1908-05-30

the forge. It was empty. for the smith
was away in the hayneld ''pomsterinS'
up mowing-machine. 4
The baker dragged out his two
wheeled cart. and set the level shafts
upon trestle. ready to pack his
bread. Micah strolled down to have
= word with the man a. he went to
and fro. bringing out ioaves. The
warm air of the bakehouse came
heavy laden with "reminiscences. How
many an errand he had run to that
place when he was a child! And how
his mother had slapped him when he
picked the loaf!
Again he longed for that little, brit
tie corner crust.
The craving grew upon him stronger
than for the drink. He went in and
bought half loaf. crisp, and brown
upon the top, but hot and steaming
from the oven. He crept away with It
under his arm to a shed behind the
bakehonse. None Of your workhouse
bread to-day!
He pulled OF the crust, he tore apart
the middle. moist and clinging like
tripe. II was sweet as nut and soft
as bun. It was so good that he grew
hungry upon It. And so Micah ate
and ate.
Miss Georgina Prowse came early to
''the House" on the day of the next
board meeting. and finding herself
with scme minutes to spare. she re-
membered Micah. and went to inquire
Of the master.
"And has the old man had his day
out?" she asked, with an air OF genial
expectation.
"Oh, yes; he has had his day!"
But the answer sounded short It
awakened suspicion in the mind Of
Miss Georgina Prowse.
did he behave himself?"
"Yes."
And come home sober?"
But haven't you heard. or read the
account of it in the weekly paper"
mo; have been away"
! yes: he came home sober-he was
brought in dead!"
Dead How-dead"
There had to be an inquest, Of
course"
"Yes?"
"The verdict was 'Syncope. follow
Ing an excessive indulgence In new
bread"
But what did he do?"
"Oh. 1t all came out before the jury.
He kept his word. He told the vii
lage about IT. and would not touch a
drop. He had weak heart, II seems.
In fact. the doctor said in court that
a little stimulant might have saved
him. ought never to have let him