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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22
Local High School Track Team
May Enter Men at Bloom
ingtan This Year.
SIEVE CANDIDATES
ALL ARE NOW PRACTlCiNG FOR
THE SEASON WHICH WILL OP-
EN- IN THE NEAR FUTURE-EV-
ANSViLLE HAS BEEN DROPPED.

1t is stated that there are several
likely candidates for the local high
school track and field team this sea
son. Candidates for this team have
already begun practice and are looking
forward to a successful season. One
of the biggest track and field events of
the season will be held at Blooming
ton on May %. under the auspices of
Indiana university. All the schools in
the State High School Athletic associ-
alton will be invited to be represented
at this meet and it is expected that
Richmond high school will send a
team.
This will be the fifth annual meet
held by the association. The first was
held on Jordan field at Bloomington,
the second at Stuart field. Lafayette;
the third at Ingel's field, Crawfords-
vile, and the fourth at Reid field,
Richmond.
There will be no medals offered, but
badges will be given winners in the
different events. A cup is offered TO
the winning team. while the fastest re-
lay team will receive a banner. All
entries must be in ten days before the
meet. On May Is, the board will
meet in indianapolis to decide on the
entries.
The officials of the meet will be chos-
en- by Sheldon. except the referee and
starter. The referee and starter will
be chosen by Sheldon from A. U. L. of
ficials. with the approval of the board
Evansville high school was dropped
from the association because of play.
ing high schools in the state who are
not members of the association. This
leaves 100 schools in the association.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22
Vaudeville at the Philiins.

This weeks bill at the New Phillips
will be an unusually full one. an extra
act having been provided by the man
agcment. For headline act Edwin
II. and Kathryn DEACON are offered
in an up-tO-date laugh compelling com
edy entitled The Dutch Girl and the
Cheap Skate" This act. it is believed
will he fully in keeping with the head
line act, "Beggars,' offered recently
and The Circus Rider" presented
last week, both of which have proven
very pleasing. In addition TO this
there will be the following: Overture
by Miss Eva HazeItine. assisted by the
Phillips Theatre orchestra; Bert Gey-
er chair baIanCer; Williams and Lynn
comedians; illustrated song, "Where
the River shannon Flows" Imperial
Musical Trio. Observation-Disclosures. said to
be the very best making the vaude-
Vile circuits; Miss Grace DEACON. a
charming and clever soubrette, whose
act is reported to be up-to-date in ev-
very particular and the cameracraph
showing "Cupid's Franks"
Saturday there will be the usual
double performance and on Wednes.
day souvenir matinee for the ladies
For the time being the amateur fea
| ture has been withdrawn Anyhow
the bill is too full for the coming week
to permit of the addition of any extra
numbers
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22
Clark'S Comedians.

Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and
Saturday of this week CIarks com
edians will appear at the Gennett,
matinee and night. \ COnnersvilIe
press notice says:
The opening of Clark's Comedians
al the Andre opera house last night
before a large audience, was the
means of introducing a marvellous ex-
hibition of mind reading and memory
training. Mr.. Richard Bly, is wonder
full. Tom Mack in a monologue kept
MS audience in an uprOar, Lillian Rey-
nOlds rendered with good voice up-tO-
date songs, Willard & Lalla, female
impersonaters. went we'll, Harry Lake
magician and Ventriloquist, Frank
Haines, comedian, talking pictures
completed one of the best performan-
ces ever seen in Connersville
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22

agement hopes to be able to whip the
candidates in shape so they will be in
condition to meet the track teams of
Marion, Anderson. kOkomO in the
quadrangular field meet that is to be
held some time in May.
1t is thought that there will be some
excitement at the election of officers
for the track team. According to the
rules of the Indiana High School Ath-
letic association. the manager of the
team has to be member of the faculty
and the captain must necessarily be a
student 1t is probable that the team
will secure a coach.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22
CITY BASEBALL
LEAGUE IN FIELD
1t Will Be a Six Club Cir
cult Composed of Strong
Teams.
COMMITTEES APPOINTED.
WILL PREPARE SCHEDULE AND
CONSTITUTION AND THESE
WILL BE SUBMITTED AT MEET
ING SATURDAY NIGHT.

The City Baseball league was placed
in the field last evening at a meeting
held by the promoters at the Palladium
office. The league will be a six club
organization composed of the follow
ing teams: Starr Pianos, Rosenbloom-
Buntins. Panhandles. Hoosier Drill,
Easthayens and kibbeys. All of these
teams were represented at the meeting
and were enthusiastic over the outlook.
1t is planned to have two games
played each Saturday afternoon and
one game on Sunday afternoons. as a
curtain riser to the 10. league games.
All teams except the Easthavens and
the Kibbeys have agreed to play Sun
day ball and the schedule will be ar
ranged with this understanding. The
season will open about the first of
May and will close ABOUT the middle of
September
At the meeting last evening, a sched-
ule committee composed of Manager
Bymaster of the Panhandles. Manager
Bertrand of the Hoosier Drills and
Manager Meyers of the RosenbloOm-
Buntins, was appointed. A constitu-
ton committee. composed Of Manager
Reid of the Starr Pianos. Manager Har-
risOn of the Easthavens and Manager
CASTOR of the Kibbeys. was also ap-
pointed. These two committees will
each hold meetings next Wednesday
night.
Next Saturday evening another meet
ing will be held at the Palladium office
and a schedule and a constitution will
be submitted for approval. At this
meeting. a president, secretary and
treasurer of the league will be APP
pointed. The Easthayen team will
play all its games on its grounds. An
effort will be made to secure the use
of the Beallview grounds for Saturday
games. Sunday games will be played
at Athletic park. These games will
be an additional attraction at the
league park.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22
HUNTINGTON TEAM
WILL BE STRONG
MANAGER Carl Williams Is Aft
err Men Who Will Put Team
In First Division.
CALL HAS BEEN ISSUED.
PLAYERS ARE INSTRUCTED TO
REPORT FOR DUTY THE LAT
TER PART OF APRlL-ONLY
WELVE REGULAR MEN.

1I,rtinr+nr Ird MARCH 81 -Secre-
-. ,aoo1 n
lay O"'' " ''''Ai'''
league team mas received Vllo il'o'
turned contract signed by NJ. Ber"ald
nr South ChicacO. BerWald is sec
ond haseman and is known in minor
r (,,.:. -. =, .ost man
"7''0 ~'
bolh IN lnlleld WORK anu with 'N'
stick. Jasper GuhI, also OF South
Chicago who PLAYED with Button last
,oosl,, bo.s. ,s,s,,rod local nromoters he
. H. nil,
wiz - -
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22
(By Tort.)

Icy 10TH
Richmond fans will be pleased to
learn that Gov" MinzIer, the abre-
waited and fast fielding sh0rtstoD for
the locals last year, has signed a Rich
mond contract for the coming season.
Manager Jcssup thinks that MinZler
will develop into a star this year. AT
the close Of last season he was playing
splendid game both in the field and
at bat and look for him TO keep this
gait up" remarked the boss of the
Quakers.
Monday night the two tail end
teams in the city bowling league, the
Richmonds and the Entire Nous, will
lock horns. We may look for pin feath-
ers to fly on that evening.
Reaches Official American league
Guide for 1908, published by the A. J.
Reach company of Philadelphia, has
reached this office. 1t is edited by
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22
1.-THE Sweetest Girl in Dixie"

There are no people in the world
who have been SO universally made
the theme of story and song, as the
people of Dixie Land the steady
march of commercialism is fast drv-
ing romance from us, but the South
will be slow to yield to the invader,
for it is the home of chivaIry, the
home of fair women and brave men
the place where the sun shines bright
est, the moonlight is clearest, where
the women speak softest and the men
love strongest and fight quickest,
that's Dixie Land"
The Sweetest Girl in Dixie" mich
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22
FAST POLO PROMISED
Ohio League Teams viii Be
Brought to Richmond in
Near Future.

Next month local polo fans will see
a fast Series of games. Arrange
ments have been completed for the ap-
pearance here of the leading teams in
the Ohio State league, as soon as the
league season closes. Out of town 20
10 fans who have seen the teams in the
Richmond City league play. have been
surprised at the remarkably fast ar
ticle of polo they put up. It should
be remembered that Richmond is the
home of western polo and the boy
here start to play the game about the
time they learn how TO walk.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22
MEETING At VAN VERT
Indiana-Ohio League Schedule
May Be Drawn Up at
Today's Session.
LOCAL MEN ATTENDING.

Manager Jessup of the Quakers and
Secretary Poundstone. will leave this
morning for Van Vert, where they will
attend a meeting of the 10. league. At
schedule for the season will be drawn
up and Muncie awarded a franchise
The meeting is expected to be one of
the most interesting yet held. The
eyes of the entire circuit is on the
meeting today.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22
BASEBALL MEN OUT
High School Prospects Are
Better This Year Than
Usual.
ARE TWENTY CANDIDATES.

The high school baseball candidates.
will hold their first practice Monday
night at the play grounds providing
the weather is favorable. There are
some nineteen or twenty candidates
and the prospects are excellent for a
first class team. Manager karnS
states that he has secured games with
new Castle. Steel High school of Day
ton aud Rushvile. He expects to have
a complete schedule by the opening of
the season.
Some of the candidates that will be
Out Monday and tn" positions they are
tryiug for arc SDanglCr. second base:
Harms. catcher: Allison. captain and
third base: Grove. first base; Hiatt,
center field: Carroll. right field; Starr,
short stop: Harsh. first base; Dingley
left field: Ferliug, ana a number OF
others.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22

comes 10 the Genne,t next Thursday
gives us the sweetest and most low
able heroine that We have had for
many seasons. There is something SO
wholesome and life-Hke about her that
We realize We have met her counter
part in some Of our old Southern fam
lilies. The kind of girl to whom one
inatinctively implies the title Of lady
from infancy
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22

If you are troubled with sick headache con-
stipation. indigestion, offensive breath or anv
disease arising from stomach trouble. get SOC
or 81 bottle of DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. II
Is positively guaranteed to cure you.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22

Would you accept him if you were
II"
Il certainly Shouldn't l were YOU"
London Opinion.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22

The best cigar that ) cents will buy
is the Pathfinder
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22

Gold Medal Flour leads them all
SCsETrE
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22
HOPE TO WIN MEET
High School Lads Laying Plans
For the QuadranguIar
Event in May.
CAPTAIN TO BE ELECTED.

The track candidates for the high
captain and get Gown to practice
Although there will be few expert
enced men left from last year, the man
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-03-22
AmuSementS
THEATRICAL CALENDAR.
NEW PHILLIPS.
Week of March 23-Vaudeville.
GEM

March 24-26-CIarks Comedians.
March 26-"The Sweetest Girl in
Dixie"
Cañon City record., 1908-02-13
WATER WILL BE TURNED on
BEAVER PARK FEBRUARY -

W. A. Matlock, general sales agent
for the Beaver Land & Irrigation COM
pany. informs the Daily Record that
plans are being made to turn the
water into the great canal for the ir-
risatlon OF the company's lands on
Beaver Park on Tuesday. the 2sth.
inst
Work on the big ditch Is proceed
Ing very rapidly under the supervision
OF O. X, Parker. the chief engineer.
and. unless the unexpected happens.
everything will be In readiness for the
water at the time indicated.
The opening up OF the headgates at
the point of diversion on Beaver creek
for the irrigation OF the lands in ques-
ton will mark a new epoch In the ag-
ricultural history OF Fremont county
and will be the beginning OF one OF Its
greatest resources on a big scale. The
day that water Is turned into the big
ditch will he a red letter event in the
chronicles OF the Beaver Creek coun-
try, and the raising OF the headgate
will attract n great throng OF visitors
from both Florence and Canon City.
Cañon City record., 1908-02-13
LINCOLN PARK COW
GIVES BIG RETURNS

Mrs. Whitlow has been very sick
Her daughter is rapidly recovering.
Ranchmen are rejoicing because the
weather is holding back the buds. The
zero weather of last week will aid
greatly.
There has been a great deal Of sick
ness of the milder sorts ON the Park
the past few weeks.
Reporters in the Canon suburbs are
exposed to a peculiar danger. II they
give the whole truth" about the rich
ness and attractiveness OF their local
tiles they are criticized abroad. II they
give less, they are found fault with at
home, lest their own neighborhoods
should appear outdone by some of
those near by.
Fortunately the more one looks into
one Of the big yield stories the bet
ter the community shows up. Accord
ingly, when East Canon claimed bet
ter COW than that of e. H. Howes.
your reporter discovered that he had
misrepresented the Park COW.
Instead of yielding lover hundred
dollars worth of milk and butter in a
year." he should have said that she
yielded lone hundred and twenty-eight
dollars worth in less than a year.
besides a four-dollar calf and seven
ty-five pounds of butter and all the
milk used by a family OF three.
And this with all milk at five cents
per quart and all butter at twenty
five cents, instead of the higher prices
that prevail in some parts OF the
A neighbor of his has a row Of Ben
Davis trees that. have averaged him IS
per tree net above boxes for the past
three years, counting in 1907. In which
not an apple could be found in the
row. This is at the rate Of $345 per
acre with every third crop q total loss.
Now this won't be believed east OF Pu-
eblo, so what can the poor reporter
do?
Cañon City record., 1908-02-13
DANGER IN DELAY.
Kidney Diseases arc Too Dangerous
For Canon City People to Neglect

Kidney Diseases are Too Dangerous
For Canon City People to Neglect
The great danger of kidney troubles
is that they get firm hold before the
sufferer recognizes them. Health is
gradually undermined. Backache,
headache. nervousness, lameness, sore
ness, lumbago. urinary troubles, drop
sy, diabetes and Brights disease fol-
low in merciless succession. Don't
neglect your Kidneys. Cure the kid
neys with the certain and safe remedy,
Doan's Kidney, Pills, which has cured
people right here In Canon City.
Mrs. w. H. Dawson, living at Ill
Macon ave, Canon City, Colo, says:
For years / was subject to a dull
aching in my back and across the
loins, often extending into the should
ers. Spots would often appear before
my eyes and l was distressed with
headaches and dizzy spells. Added to
these difficulties was a too frequent
action of the kidney secretlons. Learn
ing of Doan's Kidney Pills 1 procured
a box at Palmer's drug store and after
using them short time was relieved"
For sale by all dealers. Price SO
cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N.
Y. sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
Cañon City record., 1908-02-13
STREET DEPARTMENT DOING
GOOD WORK ON COLLEGE AVE.

College avenue from Ninth street
eastward to Fifteenth street has re-
Gently been graded and is now being
given a coat OF sand, which will make
1t popular driveway as soon rs It
settles and the sand has been work.
ed down to a hard surface.
Only comparatively recently was
College avenue opened east Of
Eleventh street and It's Improvement
in that part Of the city was neces-
sity to make It valuable to the peo-
pie whom the extension was designed
to benefit.
Hereafter College avenue will vie
with Main street In popularity ~ q
driveway between Canon City and East
Canon. The improvements now In
progress will cost considerable money,
but they will be worth every cent Of
II and more.
\ Ths entsrpriss Of property ownsrs
aloag East College avsnus 10 nost
eonmsadabls and might - imitate1 b
|advaata0s b. psopas living ID nsDe
|stAer pasts Of ~ olly.
Cañon City record., 1908-02-13
PROPERTY OWNERS ON
LINCOLN PARK FIX THINGS UP

There is a lot of civic pride among
the people of Lincoln Park, the ma
jority of whom realize the natural
beauty of their surroundings and try
to keep their property in harmony with
the eternal fitness OF things.
Nearly everybody that comes to Can
on City to stay any length OF time
visits Lincoln Park and. to that fact.
is due something OF the desirability Of
living there and the value OF its prop
erty. The possibilities OF Lincoln Park
In the matter OF attractiveness has.
OF course. not been reached by any
means, but the improvement that Is
made from year to year are so many
steps in that direction. The fine
driveways. the cleanliness OF its
streets and the absence OF noxious
weeds and rank grasses along the ir-
rigating bitches during the summer
season are features OF Lincoln Park
that evoke much favorable comment
from visitors and are among Its dis
tinctive charms.
Incidentally we may be pardoned
for commanding the energy and pub
lie spirit OF Messrs d. c. McNutt.
William Jukes. G. B. Haynor and
other residents of South Twelfth street
In Lincoln Park. for grading and sand
Ing the roadway in front of their prem
ises. building walks. etc. 1t Ia a man
Hesitation OF the true civic spirit and
might be emulated with proflt by many
people on this side Of the river.
Cañon City record., 1908-02-13
NO. !, SERIES A.
The Maintenance OF Earth Roads.


We may recognize the value of hard
and durable roads in all parts of the
country, but still the fact remains that
for a long time to come the majority
of the roads will be composed of earth,
Furthermore, in about nine months
out of the year, the earth road, If
properly cared for, is reasonably sat
isfactory. For many agricultural dis
tricts, it is the only road at present
available. Hence, these communities
should set themselves seriously to
work to learn the best methods of
maintaining earth roads and of get
ting the maximum service from them.
Prosperity comes to the country to a
great extent through the prosperity Of
the farmers. This fact strongly sug-
gests the Importance OF giving the
earth roads every possible care and
attention in its location. drainage. con-
struction and maintenance.
Drainage is one Of the most inn
portant points to consider in connec-
tion with an earth road. The major
tty Of earth roads in all mountainous
and billy districts have too much
drainage. Occasionally a road will
be found with five bitches, three in
the middle made by the horses hoofs
and by wheels of the vehicles. and two
on the sides. All well constructed
earth roads are supposed to have
no more than two bitches. one on each
side of the Travelled roadway. Keep
the water out Of the middle of the
road by giving it a crown of eleva-
ton in the center of 7h inches above
the top Of the inner slope of the
ditch for a 20-fot road, and where the
hills are little steep make the crown
10 inches.
With a crown OF about inch to the
foot from the center to the sides, the
bitches which are often built across
the road on steep grades to defect
Cañon City record., 1908-02-13

Stop that tickling cough! DR.. Shoops
Cough Cure will surely stop 1t, and
with perfect safety. 1t is so thoroughly
harmless that DR.. Shoop tells mothers
to use nothing else even with very
young babies The wholesome green
leaves and tender stems OF a lung
healing mountainous shrub furnish
the curative properties to DR.. Shops
Cough Cure. 1t calms the cough, and
heals the sensitive bronchial MEM
branes. No opium. no chloroform,
nothing harsh used to injure or sup
press. Demand DR.. Shoop's. Take no
other. Rambo & Simon.
Cañon City record., 1908-02-13
MAY WIPE RHEUMATlSM
OUT IN UNITED STATES

When an eminent authority an
nounced In the Scranton (Pa.) Times
that he had found q new way to treat
that dread American disease. Rheuma-
tism. with Just common. every day
drugs found In any drug store. the
physicians were slow indeed to attAeo
much Importance to his claims. !hlc
was onl a few months ago. To-day
nearly every newspaper In the coun-
try. even the metropolitan dailies, 10
announcing It and the splendid results
achieved. 1t IL 80 simple that any one
can prepare II at home At small cost
It Is made up As follows: Get from
any good prescription pharmacy Fluid
Extract Dandelion. one-half ounce;
Compound Kargon, one ounce; Com
pound Syrup Sarsaparilla, three
ounces. Mix by shaking In bottle
an dtake in teaspoonful doses after
each meal and at bedtime. These are
all simple ingredients. making an ab-
solutely harmless home remedy at lit
tie cost.
Rheumatism, as every one knows. 10
symptom Of deranged kidneys. 1t 10
condition produced by the failure Of
the kidneys to properly hitter or strain
from the blood the uric acid and other
matter which, II not eradicated. either
In the urine or through the skin pores.
remains in the blood. decomposes and
forms about the joints and muscles.
causing the untold suffering and de-
formity of rheumatism.
This prescription IL said to be
splendid healing, cleansing and invig-
Grating tonic to the kidneys. and gives
almost Immediate relief In all forms Of
bladder and urinary troubles and back
ache. He also warns people In lead
ing New York paper AGAINST the indte-
criminste use Of many patent meds-
cinss.