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The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11
HEARST FAILS TO
GAIN IN RECOUNT

New York, June s. - Mayor McClel-
ian made a net gain of five votes over
". r.. Hearst in the recount today, Of
S12 boxes of ballots cast in the mayor
atty election. This left Hearst's total
net gain on the entire o SO far
as completed 113 votes In 1926 election
precincts. His average gain Is thus
less than one vote to q precinct, 81
which there are 1910. McClelien.s
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

Exports OF iron and steel from the
United Kingdom for the first three
months OF the current calendar year
show q decline compared with tho
corresponding months of last year OF
279,000 tons In volume and OF $685.
PSI. In value.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

In the erection of a railroad bridge
over the -Susquehanna river at Havre
de Grace. the American Bridge COM
pany will make use of what is prob
ably the largest wood block ever
made. It has been made especially for
the work, and weights 1850 pounds,
measures 80 inches across the shell
and is rated at 60 tons capacity. The
shaclsle is q solid forging three and a
half inches thick.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

The typical American is popularity
supposed to be a shrewd, hard, level
headed man of business, and that esti-
nation is Night, as far as 1t goes. But
beneath these salient characteristics
lies a fund of sheer .~entimentality and
~emotionalism which cannot be beaten in
any other country. You will find 1t in
American fiction, and you will get it in
the archaic melodramas hat still draw
tears and cheers, signs and smiles from
American audiences.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11
MISSISSIPPI
GOES ON RAMPAGE

st. LOUIS June 5. - The Mississippi
river is slowly creeping up to the food
stage danger line Of 30 feet. The
gauge this forenoon measures 2S.S feet.
Reports from points along the Missouri
river Indicate the stream is rising rap
sidlu
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

A project is being considered for the
transference of the Jardin des Plantes
to a site three miles outside Paris,
where it is intended to create q 90
logical oasis In which The animals can
have comparative liberty. Large in
closures containing trees, lakes and
water courses are to be constructed.
One feature OF the oasis would be a
large dollhouse in which all kinds OF
butterflies would be reared.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

It Is estimated that Italian rivers
would yield between 4,000,o 900 and
5000, 900 horsepower, OF which scarcely
30 per cent Is at present turned to ac-
count. The city of Rome has obtained
g concession which will mean an ad-
dition Of 25. 900 horsepower, and Naples
also adds 10000 horsepower to her
supply,
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

A~9Altogether during the year 1908 there
Buildings directly Or indirectly 4
nected with Princeton university rep
E5resenting an expenditure or nearly
$4,000, 0O0.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

A story OF a plot to kldnap Queen Vic
toria and TURF England into a republic
Us told in Peter Latouche's book, AN
archy; It's Methods and E~xponents,'
just published. This coup d'etat was
planned to take place in 1883, the year
of the great dock strike In London, but
was frustrated by the success Of the
strikers and the unexpected sympathy
and help shown them by the moneyed
classes. This did much to conciliate
the masses, on whose help the revolu-
tionists relied.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

Solingen Is the center Of the cutlery
industry in the German empire. There
arc firms in S%olingren who do not sell
. pound of product In Germany. Every
For the most part the goods are for
large department stores in the United
States, and comprise scissors, knives.
manicure sets and the like.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

I greatest daily change Of tenn
peratnra g be found on the eartE'e
NurfaGe Isl Arizona. There IL fre-
aruently g change OF 50 degrees in ~
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

With the accession OF Professors
Capps and Abbott. the classical de-
partrnent OF Princeton university viii
enroll "A professors. ~preceptors and
Instructors. being probably the largest
And strongest classical faculty IN
America.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11
FLAG DAY

Springfield. III. June I0.-Governor
Deneen today issued a proclamation
designating Jun Is as flag day, and
requesting that It b properly observed.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

Messrs. Palermo and Cingolani, the
inventors OF .tachyol" Chloride Of
siiyerl an antiseptic employed In sur
ge1y, have found that solution of one
part In 100000 Of water will destroy
all germs, including B. subtillis, Its
germicidal effect being much greater
b that OF chlorine, bromine or ozone.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

II has now been decided that the
prince OF Wales and his encourage will
not remain on board ship In the st.
Lawrence during their visit to Quebec,
but will stay at the citadel, the resi-
dence of the goyernor-general. where
Earl Grey and his staff wilt also reside.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

aThs sladies 0f Methodist church OUT
81 resolved to- use the money
81 .ats toward liftinK d s700 mortgage On
Tho charch s
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

The frst dress suit that ever came
to Kansas. says the Atkinson Globe,
came with the laid" from Boston dur
Ing HI dry summer of 1860. Some rich
man in the east contributed it, hay-
Ing outgrown It, and a farmer named
Paswell, In Kapioma township, in this
county, ploMed corn In It all summer.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

Minnesota is just so years old, and
dts development during this period has
been marvellous. During the half cen
tury the population of the state has
grown from 100000 to 1000, 900. The
wealth of its people was approximately
$3O,000,000 80 years ago and the as
eessed of their property now
is ST. 900, 600, 900, or $500 per capita in
stead of 5000. There are now more
farms supporting prosperous
families than there We're men, women
and children in the state 10 years ago.
49,
In the battle which has been waged
against the water hyacinth which
chokes up many Of the rivers in the
southern part OF the United States, the
matter has been complicated to a seri-
GUS degree by the fondness which cat
tie exhibit for this plant. 1t is almost
without food value. out there is some
thing about 1T which attracts the ami
mails, n they have been known to
be lured to death in the efforts to Sc
vcure the hyacinth.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

sanirrsl can h.ss ssper thar Asdox.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1908-06-11

sxhs painting ot me Forth bridge costs
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28
ON CRICKET CREASES
RATSMEN SHOW FORM.
Brooklyn and Manhattan Dra70 an
Championship League Game.

The meeting of the BrookIyns and the Manhat-
tans in a championship league cricket game at
Prospect Park was the most important event OF
Yesterday on cricket creases. Both teams played
we'll and after hard fight the match had u ~
on record draw.
Had il not been for the plucky playing of. L j.
ORely and F. F Kelly at a critical perloo 'he
Rrooklyns probably would have won easily. lney
became associated with the total ct ~ for SIX
wickets and kept their stumps intact 'heIeai'si e.,
I pover hated spIendidly for Brooklyn and did
not give the semblance of chance in his innings
of 50 G. Macpherson, r. Macpherson and IL
Power were all in form with the bat and h. Rnsh-
ton carried off the bowling honors with four WICK
cts for Is.
Ixa,i,, .1so bovIed we'll for Manhattan, and OBJ
tanned four y-ickets but Fl. A. Oxenlam got the
better ANALYSIS four wickets for SO runs
The score follows:
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28
'EW GOLF CHAMPION
SURPRISE At FOX HILLS.
j. ". McMenamy Wins Title at
Staten Island Course.

J. w McMenamy Of Fox Hills. came into his frss
golf title yesterday when he defeated III. E. Arm
strong 3s-hoIe round for the Staten ISL
and championship at Fox Hills by and i to
play The result a surprise, as Armstrong. de-
spite his lack Of nerve looked equal to defeating
his dininutive clubmate, who has never SHOWN
anything approaching championship class.
Incidentally, IL was a great day for Fox Hills
golfers, who all the cups at match play, and
as parting shot ]. A. Janin won the gross score
medal I'm the 18-hole handicap. with a capital %.
There were efghty-hve starters In this event
To start the chief match Armstrong won the hrse
hole in a paI 4. lost the next. but won the third
bv holding a sensational nashie shot for 2 Nc
Menany turned for home Up. the cards reading
AZ for both
When McMenany increased his lead to up az
the twelfth 1t began look like runaway match.
hut falling to carry the kitchen his second
going to the thirteenth. McMenamy got into trou-
bIe lost the hole. and the next as well A topped
tee shot at the sixteenth penalized McMenamy suf-
fcientIy to enable Armstrong to win the hole ana
square the match
By this time McMenamy, who appeared 70 %
clear off his game made hash OF the seventeenth
and lost that well. Armstrong. however, saVe
his opponent an excellent chance at the nome hole
but NcMenamy missed short put. so tnat tney
haIved in g. leaving Armstrong 1 up at tne emu oA
the morning round He made 50 TO "a Ior his Ii'6-
The men played well going out IN the aItefnooh
and McMenamy, with a 80 to MS credlC- leaCi"U
the turn up Armstrong succeeded in gettlns
1sve1 at the TENTH but McMenamy won tne e'eV-
snth and the thirteenth He lost the fourteenth
but settled matters the seventeenth green VII"
Their cards were follows;
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28
YACHTS IN OCEAN RACES.

Eleven yachts started yesterday in the first Of
the series of three races held among the
boats of the Belle Harbor. Canarsie and Bergen
Reach Yacht clubs. The was from the bell
buov off the mouth OF Rockaway Inlet to Sandy
Hook lghtship thence 10 Scotland lightshp and
thence hack to the starting line The triangle was
fifteen nautical miles, with the entire laid
offshore on the Atlantic.
The boats were divided into three classes r.
Cudhy's Imp, of the Belle HarbOr Yacht Club.
was the first yacht Of Glass A TO finish The boat
covered the course in 427:52 In the division which
vras made up of boats of % to 30 feet over all
there were three starters. Six yachts raced in
Glass B. for boats from 80 90 feet. inclusive The
winner was A. II. Brooks kiyo. which covered
the course in i,02 Is. J. Sabins sabina was the
winner Of Glass c. for boats more than 40 feet
over ALL She covered the course in i.c0V
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28
RECORD SCORE BY MISS MIX.

A new record for women marked the final round
for the club championship yesterday at the
E,nzIevood Golf Club Miss Julia r Mix oeatlns
Mrs I. W CaIan by up and TO play, and Incl
dentalIv doing the course in A-41-5-
The former record Sc. made two years ago
b,- Mrs C;enevfeve Stout. The course is more diff
Acut now and Miss Mix who won the women
North and South championship in April at Pine
hurst and in May runner-up to Miss BIshop
for the Women's Metropolitan Golf Association
championship. played a grand game to make tne
score
The performance indicates that Miss Mix may
bsrs pood chance in the national this fall az
Chevy Chase. The cup for the second set was won
nv Mrs F. l.. Pierce. who beat Mrs b r Rein-
n,urd by up and to play
The Englewood men played the semi-hnaI 1or
their championship and consolation cups Inere
was a sweepstakes also for those not IN tne
matches II. Weatherby winning with S1-la-''-
The match play results were as follows:
Champion .hip,-Murray Oiyphant beat Oswald krsoy.
nm and TO play: s V. Beckwith beat W ; STAFFORD
up 10 play - -. y, r-Luz. > ~ and
to DIav w Z Loughman beat B. F, Reinnlund' up
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28
VAGRAET AUTO IN PARK.

Park Commissioner Smith Is opposed TO ule Piho
toe Of amateur automobists making central fa,I
a storehouse for their machines when fonceiiii .
Flanagan reported that he had fonnd an . hpaiiuo-
.utorobgl r the west Drive opposite lO3d street,
Yesterday raorn,ne the commissioner went 10 the
spot himself II had climbed a sx-foor ehaDa1
rnent crashed through the bushes and TORN UP 'ii'
turf in all directions.
II had been rented from Broadway oolie
man was sent 10 the park 70 get the nl-ciiie' ~
In. cor,rniss,oner would not permit il being taken
out the wsy IT had broken in 1he n1schihe me-, h"'
To be taken to pieces before 1t couio De ~ ill.,
Commissioner Smith thought il hac caused oaIiNS0
enough On its initial plunge. =
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28
FAIR PRICES FOR YEARLINGS.
Paul ]. Rainey Pays S2,1oo for Full
Brother to Roseben.

the paddocks outside Sheepshead Bay yesterday.
and prices ruled fairly strong. considering the pres
ent uncertain condition of racing in this Mr..
Upton of the Fasig-Tipton Company, remarked
after the sale that 1t fairly good
one for this year, but would have been considered
bad last season
Paul ]. Ralney paid the top price of s2,1O for a
good looking colt by Ben Strome-Rose Leaf, and
consequently a full brother to Roseben. Sixteen
head from the Dixana Stud brought a total OF
s7e75 an average of just under $500 apiece. Eigh-
teen head from the Blue Ridge Stud brought s. 800.
Those bringing 1850 follow:
hGS rai1ey .....-........ 81 100
Bsy colt by Strome-1Tvns; Oneok Stable 600
bs Stable fp'l 175o
es hs'iS srab fe-' y $50
r,eetn1 colt by Isngton-Casteo; Chelsea Stable 1S00
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28
TITLE CHANGES HANDS
MISS SEARS IN DEFEAT.
Mrs. Barger-WalIach Wins La7cn
Tennis Cham DiOnshD.

Philadelphia June 27-Mrs Barger-Wallach. OF
Newport, won the women's national lawn tennis
championship the courts Of the Philadelphia
Cricket Club to-day. She defeated Miss Evelyn
Sears of Boston the title holder So Is 6-3
The result a surprise to Miss Sears's friends.
Mrs. Barger-W allach played steadily than the
title holder and captured the first 60. Miss
Sears took the second with the greatest ease
61. but in the third and final set Mrs. Barger-
Wallach settled down and secured strong
lead of four games TO one. Miss Sears then pulled
up somewhat by winning the next two games. but
Mrs. Rarger-Wallach showed stamina than
her opponent and the next two games, which
carried with them the set and match
The championship round Of the womens doubles
splendidly contested. Miss Curtis and Miss
Evelyn Sears defeating Miss Neely and Miss Stoo-
yer by sets
One of the surprises Of the day was the defeat
of Mrs. Barger- -Wallach and Beals c. Wright
former national champion. by Miss Rotch and
y. W. Niles in the mixed doubles. The match in
the final and championship round much more
evenly contested. although Miss Rotch and Niles
again emerged triumphant, their opponents being
Miss Hammond and Raymond D. Little. Miss
Rotch and Niles won the first set at 6-4, but Miss
Hammond and Little exactly reversed the in
the second set. In the third the score again
reversed this time in favor of Miss Rotch and
Niles. The summary follows:
Championship singles challenge round)-Mrs. Barger-
Wallach, Newport. challenger. defeated Miss Evelyn
Sears Boston. holder. g, 1-6 6-3
It's and Miss E Sears defeated Miss Neely and Miss
Beals c, Wright defeated Miss Wildey and ". NJ.
Tilden, 6-S 6-2 Miss Rotch and n ", Niles defeated
Final. and championship round-Mss Rotch and y. ".
Niles defeated Miss Hammond and r. d, Little. Ga,
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28
MANY YACHTS IN RACES.
The Sue, JamestOzcn Winner, Beaten
bu the Crescent.

.Twenty-seven yachts. the largest fleet that has
gathered far this season Gravesend Bay,
sailed in the spring cup races of the Brooklyn
Yacht Club yesterday. The boats divided into
their customary classes and the winners of the
various divisions J. B. O'Donohues Crescent,
in the 27foot Glass; ". A Barstow's p footer Soya,
which crossed the finish line with Mrs w. a.
Barstow the helm; the Upton Cup racer NJ. and
F. which her third consecutive race in tie 15-
foot class: Inslee & Stringers Gravesend Bay dory
Slow Poke and w. j. O'Neil's Miawa, which not
only finished first in the handicap class but
the division on corrected time
The appearance of L. r. Luckenbach's Sue,
ner of the Presidents cup at the jamestown fair
last August. lent considerable interest the 21-
foot division The craft sailed by Harry j.
Robert of the Crescent Athletic Club, but was
beaten by j. B. O'Donohues Crescent, in the hands
of John r. Brophy chairman of the commit
tee of the Atlantic Yacht Club. The Crescent won
by 3 min 80 sec. d twelve mile
The summary follows:
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28
NEW ROCHELLE REGATTA.
The Scamp Protested after Hin
ming in Second DiJisiOn.

Fifty-two yachts. divided into eighteen classes
sailed yesterday in the twenty-third annual re-
satta of the New Rochelle Yacht Club. over three
triangular courses Long Island Sound The
wind was fuky from start 10 finish. so it was I'M
possble to make fast time. At the start 1t was so
light from the eastward that the sloops Arizona
and Okee came in collision. carrying away the
Okee's bobstay and forcing her TO retire from the
race.
W Nurdock's Scamp. the winner in the second
division of the handicap class. protested by
H. s Duelle, who owns the jolly Tar. He de-
cIared that the Scamp's new suit of sails did not
conform to the rules of the handicap class. The
committee reserved its decision
The summary follows:
HANDICAP CI.ASS-FIRST DIvISION-START. 1850
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28

The summary follows:
Cr7arpionshfp (fnaI round1-J. ". McAsnsny. FOX
Hills beat H e Armstrong, Fox Bills. up and 10
play - 80, - ryuI.
beat Frank Sears. Fox Hills. up and To PLAY
Second sixteen (hra roundl-Wliiam Boyd FOX Hiis
beat p = Pusey. Hills up and 70 play.
Beaten eight rounl-H- HIngerford. Fox Hils.
beat W. I. Seaman Richmond County. 2 and 1 TO
play.
Third sixteen final round-E. G. Johnson. Fox HillA
beat ]. D. Leggett. Richmond County o up and 10
play.
beat c. Hotzrnan Hills, UP and 70 play.
Former championship winners were:
1899 J A. Janfn: 1890. J. A Janfn: 1901 IJ--
NJ 1903. l. T.. Kellogg; 1904,
John NJ Ward 1905 John NJ Ward; 1906 P ". Ken
dali; 1907, John NJ. Ward.
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28
TROTTING 4ND PACING.
Good Sport at Matinee Of Vest
chester Driving Club.

The fourth weekly matinee of the Westchester
Driving Club furnished good sport at White
Plains yesterday afternoon. Daniel n. Maloney.
president of the club in the judges stand.
with Danny Archer, D. I. Edwards and r. Rut-
ledge. The starter was ]. w Travis and Frank
Relyea acted marshal
The racing opened with the Glass A pace. DIR.
Threat owned and driven by II. G. Curran and
William Deveson's brown stallion Nutborne Lad
were the only starters, and the decisive heat went
TO Mr.. Curran and his favorite. Nutborne Lad
looks almost good enough TO win in his class in
the grand circuit. but he is erratic little PAGER
and lost the decisive heat to the Doctor in 2:294,
after winning the second heat in 2:224. with speed
in reserve
The best time of the day made by Billy
Buck. He driven by his owner, r. Taylor, and
won in straight heats in 2:22N and 2:19A He trot-
ted the first quarter Of the second heat in 03314,
2:13 clip
The Monk easy winer in Class, r for trot-
ters- Last season he finished third in the race
with Locust Jack when that gelding brought the
track record down to 3:10
Yesterday Mr.. Deveson drove him to victory in
straight heats in 2:251z and 2:26. In the Glass c
pace Tony NJ hard earned victory. Will
lam Deveson's Pen Doran the second heat of
this race but bad break in the decisive heat
threw him back in third position. Tony NJ fin
ished neck and neck with Celia.
The summary follows:
CLASS A-PACING-MI1.E HEATS IN THREE
R1tbc96e T R5eaf f.,S D. g. g. 81 W q GprTsnr aTsson
->''"''i' -N'' Time. 2:2e' 2:s2S. 2:2a'l
CLASS C - TRoTT1NG run. m NILE HEATS - TWO IN
Roxworthy b; g. %, MeAndess, .-.-.............. !
Ora Minnie. l.. H. F Ortiz 3
Time. 2:33 2:35l7
CLASS A - TROTTING = MILE HEATS - TWO IN
Billy Buck b. g G TaIlor -................1
kng foI1g fgsbe6r R5s b6 s R r. Reiily' y Names:
Time. 2:2214. 2:l9l..
PACING-CLAsS B-MILE HEATS. 2 IN 3.
"a Donna. +. (M DMetcalfel. Observation-Disclosures. 1
Kitty Douglass. m a. Emmeuth). ........-...... 2
Jewell o. II. Bruce ce).-.-.................... 3 3
W. F. Reyea) 4
Time 222. 2:21la
TROTTING-CIASS B-MTLE HEATS IN g.
Monk, br. g. w Devesonl
b b m. &c. LennhanD Observation-Disclosures. . 3
Boy, blk. &. q. Gordon 2
Time, 2:2511 2:26
CLASS C-PACING.
Tony NJ. blk z. &C. SherwoodI. ...............
Doran b. G. CW. Deveson0 .......-......... 8
m. Horton 2
Tfme-233. 23T. 235.
TEAM RACE-TO BEAT 500
Ora Minnie. Ora Dell. b. f. ortiz)...
Time-2:53.
New-York tribune., 1908-06-28
HALL WINS ON WEST SIDE COURTS.

Walter Merrill Hall, of the Hamilton Grange
Lawn Tennis Club. the final match of the
scratch singles yesterday. which a hold-over
of the Metropolitan championship tournament re-
Gently played the 117th street courts of the
West Side Club. Hall defeated F. E Ferris of the
home club with surprising by the score of
6-1, g.
The new turf and earth courts of the West Side
Club at 25sth street and Broadway, were officially
opened during the afternoon.