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The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
Additional Football
gure. The attendance wae about

5000. The line-up:
 Vanderbfit-C. Blake, left end: Ha- ger, left tackle; Hasslock. left guard: Mclean, center. Powell, right guard Freeland, right tackle; C. Coyington and McGehee. right end: Morrison. quarterback; Crawford. left halfback; Williams. right halfback; Morton, full back.
 enbery. left tackleS Cheape, left guard; T. Evans, center; Sheppard right guard; ", Evans, right tackle; Elsie, right end; Lyme, quarterback; Lanter left halfback; Harris, right halfback; c. Markiey, fullback.
 Summary-Touchdow Morrison and Lyme. Goals from touchdown. Blake and W. Evans. Oftciais-Walker Of Virginia, referee; wear of Yale; umpire McElroy Of Princeton. field judge: Irenes of Worcester. head linesman. Time of halves 2b minutes.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
HARDWICK RUTH IS WINNER
 OF THANKSGIVING GOLF
This Sport and Tennis Gave Country
 Club Busy Atmosphere.

Hardwick Ruth was the winner of the annual Thanksgiving golf handi- cap at the Country Club Thursday.
 The club members manifested an unusual amount of interest in the con test. Theere were no less than thirty entries who went over the Country Clubs magnificent course. The play. CTS were watched by a sood-sized gallery"
 MT. Ruth. by his victory ties with Messrs. J. R. Sayre and Olin Kirkland for the trophy each of the three nav won the handicap in 1906 and pr. Kirk land won it in 1907. MT. Ruth's score yesterday was 10s-31-75.
 When the cup is won twice by the same player 1t becomes his property.
 Tennis players occupied all the courts in the morning until a late hour. The game is proceeding at the club just as if there was no cessation of sum mer.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
Houston May Issue Bonds.

Dothan, Nov 26.-(SpecIaI )--One of the last things done by the old Board of County Commissioners of Houston County is regarded as one or the best things done during its admin istration-the ordering an election to be held some time during January for determining the will of the people re- gardng the floating of bonds for good roads. The bonds are to bear interest of per cent and to run for twenty years. The sum of $1Oo000 will be au- thorized by the Commissioners provid- ed the people do not object The peo- pie will also be asked to vote at the same time on a bond issue to aid the public schools.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
CLEMSON IS DEFEATED
 BY THE GEORGIA TECH

Atlanta, Nov. 26.-The Clemson Col lege football team was defeated by the Georgia Tech eleven 30 to here to- first half and eighteen in the second; Clemson's score was spectacular and came on a tumble by Tech Hardwick field and running fifty-five yards for touchdown
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27

Fullback Bostwick of Georgia was elected 1909 captain of his team after the game He played through the second half with broken collar bone. He'll do.
 At the playing of ''The Red MIL" in the Grand Thursday night. four of the girls came out on the stage with Au- burn flags used as sashes. Talk about a college yelii Auburn gae them one
 Every Alabama team won except Howard, and Howard Is just getting underway. so she can be excused, But Auburn, aTuscaloosa and the Mont gomery Y. M. c. A. basketball team won. f-.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
LouIslaua Defeata Arkansas.

Little Rock. Nov. 26.--Louisiana State of Arkansas here this afternoon by the score of 36 to 4.
 The visiting team had the best of the game in every department, and had no trouble whatever in scoring an easy victory. Arkansas's only score was on a kick from placement by Elem ing in the middle of the first game from the thifty-yard line.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
Texas univernitx winn.

Austin, Texas. Nov. 26.-Texas Uni- versity defeated Texas A. and M Col lege here today. 2s to I2. A. and M. did all the scoring in the first half of the game. and Texas all her scoring in the second half. Hamilton. A. and NJ. halfback, kicked three splendid field goals. scoring all twelve points for his team.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
AtIantInn Winn Racn .

New Orleans. Nov. 26.-J. |. Daven- port, the Atlanta Athletic Club entry, won the five-mile race held here this afternoon under the auspices of the Young Mems Gymnastic Club of New Orleans. He finished fresh and strong. Time, 29:50 1-2. The record is 29:30.
 Twenty-Five men took part in che race.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
PENNSYLVANIA DEFEATS
 CORNELL IN ANNUAL GAME

Philadelphia, Nov. 26.--ln game that was spectacular at times. brilliant, and often not quite first-class, the Univer. sity of Pennsylvania defeated. Cornell in the annual Thanksgiving day foot bali game on Franklin field this after noon by score of 17 to
 Pennsylvania thus closed the season night for followers are claiming the equal rank with Harvard in the wide discussion as to which Is the bet ter college football team in the East year,
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
sag,n. negenta Annlston.

Selma, Nov. 26.-(Special.l By score of to 0, the eleven of the Sei- ma Military Institute defeated the Admission eleven this afternoon.
 The game was witnessed by large crowd and every yard of the field was teams. Selma won the game near the close of the second half. when at the thirty yards line, a triple pass by Pot- ter, Coker and Grayson secured end a goal was afterwards kicked The Anniston team played hard game and although they aver aged eight pounds a man more than the local eleven, the latter was much
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
Twenty Round Draw.

New Orleans, NOV, zH-beLore crowd of several thousand people, Jim mic Gardner one of the several claim ants of inc welterweight championship of the world. fought a twenty round draw with Jimmy clabby of Milwau- kee at the West Side Athletic Club this afternoon
 This was Gardners second meetlng with Clabby during the last month, Gardner getting the decision in the forner bout
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27

With the showing of the two lines taken Into consideration, there can be no doubt of the relative strength of the teams, but with Woodruff at quarter, they might have made the score more close The Kid" was played out of his position and is eIl- tirely too light for a back. But talk about pluck woodruff has 1t, even if his tackling has fallen off perceptlbly.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
VIRGINIA VICTORIOUS.
Administers a Decisive Defeat to North
 Carolina.

Carolina.
 Richmond, Va, Nov. 26.-The Univer- sity of Virginia this afternoon admin istered a decisive defeat to her long time rival. the University Of North Carolina, by a score of S1 to o, and now claims undisputed the champion ship of the South, through the defeat of V. P. I. by A and M of North Car olina at Norfolk today. The score does not begin to tell the flerceness of the struggle.
 Only once did Carolina make the re- quired distance, and that was on for ward pass
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
Hot sprinrn School WIns.

Hot Springs, Ark, Nov.26.-Today's football game resulted in victory for the Hot Springs High School team over the team of the Arkadelphia College by a score of to 0. During mixup. Right End Graves of the Philadelphia ach and head which may result seri- ously He was taken from the field in a semi-conscious state. and tonight had not fully recovered consciousness.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
yI,ss,ssippi Wins.

Jackson, Miss, Nov. 26.-Averaging several pounds heavier to the man, the football team of the Mississippi but little dificulty in winning from the University of Mississippi here to- day The final score was fl to 6.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
Kau.a. Defeats s1issourI

Kansas City, Nov. 2s-Kansas Unl- versity eleven here today again defeat ed Missouri University 10 to in oiIe of the fercest struggles ever put up~by these teams in the eighteen years of their contests
 The Kansas's chief weakness on of- fensive work was the lack of inter ference. The Missourians' chief weak = ness seemed to be a lack of general ship. The game was very rough and there were many changes.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27

The Auburn Alumni of Montgomery best known player in the South, handsome diamond watch fob at ban quet in the Exchange Hotel Thursday teen for the great help he has been to the team through years of interest he has shown. Among the speakers Joseph. Jr. and "Fortei" Finch.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27

It was odd that there was a Davis on both the Georgia and Auburn squads this year. both star men, and both kept out of the game Thursday because of the sickness of their mothers.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27

Vanderbilt lost the possibility of contesting the Southern championship by the tie game with Sewanee, team Auburn has beaten this year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27

The success of the game yesterday, financialiy assures more than one game for Montgomery next year.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27

Georgia did not win. but they showed emselves the gamest and pluckiest losers that have ever played in this town. Hats off to the boys from Ath- ems.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
siontEomery NeEroe. Won Hard Game.

BIOnt8omery NeBFoes Won Hard Ganae.
 The Negro State Normal College. sit- uated near Montgomery, defeated a similar institution for eolored people in Atlanta at the Alabama State Fair grounds Thursday morning by the score of to O.
 The game was fought hard the ne- groes relying more on massive line rushes than skill. but all the same they made 1t an interesting event for the swarms of their people who went out to see the encounter.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27

L.. S. U. Is out of the running, the S. I. A. A. does not stand for ring
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
WRESTLING MATCH.
Yussuff Mahmout Defeats Tom Jen
 kins at Madison Square.

kins at Madison Square.
 New York, Nov. 2s-Yussuff Nah mout. the newest of the "Terrible Turks, to wrestle in this country, de- feated Tom Jenkins former champion wrestler of America in a catch as catch can contest at Madison Square Garden tonight
 Mahmout won in straight bouts throwing Jenkins the first time in thirty.two minutes and forty seconds, with a quarter Nelson and catch hold. He won the second bout more easily, putting Jenkins to the mat in seven minutes and thirty seconds. The Turk gained his second victory with a double grapevine and barIock hold.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27

There are forty-nine Catholic relig- ious orders represented in this county with about A100 priests attached to them.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27

But with a referee like George But- Ter, and an umpire like George Tut wiler, any game will be clean.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27

The Auburn Georgia game was about the cleanest ever played.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1908-11-27
ON-.SIDE KICKS

Auburn's team holds the champion ship of the South.
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1908-06-04
SOAP CREEK.

Soap Creek,--Alex. Hawkins and
family were guests Of Mr.. Eli Harbor
and family Sunday
Mrs. Mary Crest and daughter, Mrs
Lydia Sample and little son, called on
Mrs. Mary Sample Sunday evening.
John Nelson called on his son Chas.
Nelson SUNDAY.
Miss LORNA Proctor is visiting this
week with her sister, Mrs. Chas.
Bohn.
Jess Crist visited few hours with
his brother n-law. Fred Songer, OF
near Drakesville Sunday
Mr.. and Mis-. Harry Sample and
little daughter, Of South Ottumwa,
visited at the parental R. T.. Sample
home Sunday.
Warden Hawkins went to Belknap
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vanstunburh wers
Belknap callers SATURDAY. evening.
Mrs. Elerd Gilliland returned home
Saturday after a weeks visit with rel
atives In Bloomfield.
Mrs. Lydia Sample and Martha
Pugh were in Belknap Sunda even
ing.
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ELDoN.

Eldon-C commencement exercises
will be held at the opera house Thurs
day night The graduates OF the high
school this year are: Misses. Vera
Hillyer, Blanche Haywood, Louise
Murray and Phoebe Price.
H. B. Stevens went to Ottumwa on
business Wednesday.
Miss Helen McGrews' class in music
will give a recital at the opera houss
Friday, June s.
Mrs. George Duffin, Mrs. J. Film:
and daughter, were In Ottumwa We'd
nesday.
Frank Shane went to Let's on busi-
ness today.
DR.. II. S. Hurst returned from wyo-
ming today where he has been for
several week.
The funeral of Mrs. M. ]. Haynes,
who died in Newton. Iowa, May 25,
was held at the Free Methodist church
IN Eldon at IL o'clock today. Burial
at Ashland cemetery. Mrs. Haynes
was "a years of age and formerly re-
sided at Eldon and Ashland for about
20 years, being one of the oldest resi-
dents. Funeral services were con-
Quoted by Rev. T. w. Fenwick, Of OF
tumwa. One son and one daughter
survive her, L. II. Haynes Of Newton
and Mrs. Green of Nebraska. both of
whom were at her side when she pass
ed away.
Everett Sperry, who has been in st.
Louis for some time returned home
Wednesday.
Mrs. Harry Flint returned yesterday
from a visit In Kansas.
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EDDYvlLLE.

Eddyville.-L. L. Shelter will give
a violin recital at the M. e. church on
Saturday evening Jpne assisted by
Miss Maud Barney. pianist and Miss
Anna Bocage Smith. Mr.. Shelter.
Miss Darney and Miss Smith are all
artists in their lines and will give a
high class program.
The Liberty bell medals furnished by
the "Selz of Chicago" We're given TO
the first. second and third rooms Of
the Eddyville school this wear under
the following conditions. There are
two classes in each room and the boy
and girl having the highest average
grades for the year, department in
Guided received one of the medals. All
were anxious for the medal but those
who did not get them accepted their
successful defeat without dissatisfac-
ton. John Sumner Stacia Burch, Ma
son Kussart, Celia Butcher received
them from the third room; Hazel Dial,
Glenn Powell Celia McCord and Will
lie Donahaw in the second room and
Esther Vance, Marie Yeager, Oral
Mick, and Charlie Mick in the frs.
room.
The Heinze Bros. shows are doing
first class business in spite of the
rain and rising of the river. Although
the rain prevented some of the shows
from opening the first night, but are
all going in good shape now, and are
pleasing the people wonderfully.
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AMADoR


Amador.- William Dale lost a valu-
able horse Wednesday.
Miss Clara Day who has been at
tending school In Columbia, Missouri,
returned to her home Saturday.
Mrs. George Houk returned to her
home in the county seat after spend
ing week with her mother Mrs.
Mary Van Dorne.
D. s. Ralston marketed hogs in
town Tuesday.
Mrs. T. D. Williams spent Sunday
at the Lawhead home.
John Bachman spent a few days
last week at l.. H. Williams.
F. L. Baker marketed hogs in town
recently
Miss Irma Day who has been teach
ing school in Kirkville returned to
her home Saturday.
Little Willie Black of Ottumwa is
visiting his grandparents Mr.. and Mrs
Will Kershiner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garrison were in the
county seat Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Green spent Sun
day with their daughter Mrs. j. A.
Day.
Mrs. Emily Myers has been quite i'll
the past week.
Mrs. e. Day visited at the John
CAESAR home last week
Mr.. and Mrs. John Schwartz were in
the county seat Saturday
Mrs. Van Doran who has been i'll
the past three weeks is improving.
Mrs. Philip Schwartz Is very i'll at
present.
John Mcfarland was in Ottumwa on
business Monday.
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PHILLIPS STATEMENT
About the Closing OF the
Big Store and the
Water Damage

Yes, we had three feet of water in
our basement. We moved stocks of
Dry Goods, China, Tinware, Groceries
and Enameled Ware, assregatons $12,
900 In six hours. A board from the
roof was blown through skylight in
the Clothing department and nearly
$500 worth Of goods were damaged.
We Just had the roof to the new addl-
tlon to our building repaired. The
wind Wrenched part of 1t loose, and
the rain deIuged section of our
store. We have had our male clerks
and extra help working day and night
to save all we can. We have had our
store closed, thereby losing about
$4,000 in sales and still some of our
oPen-hearted, manly competitors are
calling it a fake. am just as anx.
lous as anyone to have sale but l
do not think am fool enough to lose
$4,000 on sales and pay out $500 in
wages TO give fake sale. Just to
show my respect to them am going
to give the people Of Wapello county
such sale as they never had before.
am out for square deal.
am mad clear through. don't care
whose customer you are, will sell
you perfect goods as we'll as those
that were water damaged at prices
that are less than some stores pay
for them. ! mean every word Of what
say. Read my ad on 9Th page and
by all means come to this sale and see
Is 1t is fake.
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REV. Nc EWING OF cENTERVILLE
GAVE ADDRESS AT BLOOMFIELD

Bloomfield.-The memorial day ser.
vices were held at the court house
this afternoon. The following pro-
gram was given, and was In charge
of the G. A. R., beginning at 1890
o'clock:
Song-Quartet
Invocation-Rev Ferrall.
Song-Quartet.
Lincoln's Gettysburg Speech-Pres.
H. G. Brown.
Address-Rev. David McEwing Of
Centerville.
Song-Quartet
The post decorated the graves at
the South cemetery in the forenoon
and at the l. O. O. F. cemetery inn
mediately following the exercises at
the court house.
The, Woman's Home Missionary
society of the Keokuk district holds
its sixth annual meeting at the M. E..
church, beginning this afternoon and
continuing over Sunday. Owing to the
high water and consequent irregular
train service, only few of the dele
dates arrived today. The opening
devotional exercises were conducted
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WTLC1HWS
Ottumwa, Iowa,

by Mrs. Onie Jarvis of Milton, and the
remaining time of the afternoon SEES
sion was devoted to the business of
the convention, enrolment and reports
and appointment of committees.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Stansberry of
Marshalltown, who were called to
West Grove the. first OF the week by
the death Of Mr.. Stansberry's mother,
are here to remain over Sunday with
Mrs. Stansberry's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Guernsey.
James Julian, an old time resident
Of Bloomfield and one Of the first
volunteers enlisted from Davis county
for the Civil war, came up today from
Marcelline, Mo-, to attend the memoir
ial day services.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Guile and children
left today for their home in Trenton,
Mo-, following months visit at the
parental T. G. Cree home
Miss Eff1e Hardy, Guy Hardy and
Master Dio ATKINS, returned Friday
from three days business visit in
Chicago.
Miss Jessie Pearce left Thursday
for months visit with friends at
Avon, III.
DR.. Perry Atkins of Coatsville, Mo-,
was in the city Friday on his way to
Milton to spend Sunday with his par
ents.
Mrs. Nancy Frank of Pulaski, spent
Friday In Bloomfield on her way to
Join her husband at Ottumwa, where
they are moving.
w. J. Tinus Of Chicago, arrived to-
day to visit over Sunday with his
family who are spending the summer
In Bloomfield
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EDDYvlLLE.

Eddyville.--Louise, the little daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Gardner,
died at the home Of her parents about
II miles from Eddyville Sunday even
ing at 9 o'clock. The death was due to
cholera infamtun. She was one year
ten months and seven days old. The
funeral services were conducted from
the residence at Q .. M, Tuesday
afternoon, and intermene was made
In the Columbia cemetery.
Married, in Oskaloosa, Wednesday
Ruggles, of White City. Miss Esther
is the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Moline
of PelSay and is well known in both
Pekay and Eddyville. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ruggles will make their future homo
in White City where the groom is en-
ployed by the White City Coal COM
pany.
Mrs. Allie Nelson and her son
Harry and wife, who have been visit
ing with Mrs. Herman Dixie and other
relatives returned to their home in
Superior. Neb.. Wednesday morning.
Carl McCaffry, who resides about 3
miles south of here on the Ottumwa
road. is adding a new room to his resi-
dence and also new porch.
Fred Ruggles was in Eddyville We'd
nesday, visiting with friends while en-
route to Des Moines where he will at
tend to business affairs.
RUDE Beammer was in Oskaloosa
Wednesday on business.
Mrs. James Watkins, Of First street,
is numbered among the sick this week.
Ralph Allen, who is employed on the
bridge gang, was here Wednesday Wis
iting with his sisters, Misses Laura
and Florence Allen.
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ans and lemonade, by the teacher,
Miss Warren, who Is one OF Wapello
county's leading educators and has
given the best Of satisfaction at this
place. Following is the program:
Song-by school.
Recitation Writing to grandma
Notwithstanding out the IT,
Recitation-Grandma's spectacles--
Alma Eyre.
Recitation-A borrowed baby-Edna
Eyre.
Song-by school.
Recitation-A Boys Pocket Roy
Sims.
Dialogue--The Minister'S Mistake.
observation-disclosures gone away
Marie Sims.
Recitation Robin Redbreast
Dewey Arnold.
Recitation randma-Mary Swan.
son.
Recitation--Babies' Logic - Bertha
Swanson.
Song-by school
Recitaion-B Before it is to late -
Marie Gunnarson.
Hecltatlon--My First Piece-Arthur
Arnold.
Recitation Message to Heaven -
Mary Swanson.
Recitation - When the Minister
comes to Tea-Carl Gunnarson.
Recitation--Betty Lee--Agnes Gum
narson.
ogue--Interviewing the Servants
Recitation--Irene Johnson.
Song-by school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilfred johnson and
daughter visited with relatives In
Hynes Sunday.
Ben Forsythe was county seat Wis
1tor Saturday
Mr.. John Burgason visited few
days last week with her daughter
Mrs. Chas Peterson south of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roe Venator were
Ottumwa visitors Monday
Misses Pearl Smith and Winnie
Baker returned Monday on No. 9.
from Ottumwa after fe wdays' visit
at that place
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Swanson were
3lakesburg callers Saturday.
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MISS WARE NcLosEs TERM
WITH EXCELLENT PROGRAM

Dudley Friday Miss Anna Warren
closed very successful term Of
school at No. Z. A good program had
been prepared which was rendered in
the afternoon. A large number Of the
patrons Of the school made their APP
pearance on the school grounds at
noon with well filled baskets, and a
spread was soon made, consisting Of
the many delicious and appetizing
dishes which are usually found at a
country picnic.
After dinner had been served the
large number present were entertain
ed by the program Of the school, after
which they were all treated to bana-
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For Real Estate

See w. Lowenberv & Son, over Brem.
Shorst's Grocery.
We have the bargains in small
farms close to the city. We have the
low price on some Of the very best
farms in Wapello county. We have a
large list and can show you farm
that is tiled and farms that are roll
ing. We can sell you one worth the
money. It is pleasure as well as
business for US to show you a nice
home in the city for we sure have
them in nrice from $3.50 to $500. We
have a house in the West End and
ana at the PackipG ha,aaA Cor rA-atS
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BUSH HAS BEEN FOUND
The Young Man Though to Have Dis.
appeared Has Turned

U. S. Bush, son of Mrs. K. o. Bush,
who was thought to have disappeared
yesterday, has turned up. The last
seen of Bush before information was
given to the police, was Sunday. He
is subject to epileptic fits and fears
were entertained for his safety. Dur
ing yesterday afternoon, however, he
was found in the east end of the city
but could not give any account of his
absence, and appeared to be feeling
i'll.