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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
BASEBALL RESULTS.

Philadelphia, April 9.--Isy winning today's game, the Philadelphia Nation- ais are assured the victory over the local Americans in the spring series, winning four out of five games played, The concvluding game will be played tomorrow. Score today: Americans, {; Nationals, {.
 At BaItimore--New York (NationRi), }, 8. Baltimore (Eastern), 3. (Game called at the end of the eleventh in- ning; darkness).
 At Columbia, S. C.--Columbia (south Atlantic, s; Gresnvtlle (Carollna Asso- ciatton)s 1.
 At Richmond, va----New York (Amer- ican), 8; Richmond tvirgihia League). 1.
 Al Nashville Tenn.-~Brooklyn (Na- tional) i2; Nashville (Southern) 1.
 At New Orleans.---Cleveiand (Ameri- can) 8; New Orleans (Eouthern) 2.
 At Lynchburg va.--Boston (Na- tional No. D, i2; Lynchburg Virginia League), B..
 "Cap" Anson and his Colts have been against some pretty tough weather and their trip so far has not been a success
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
Helms Kick

that he beat 1t to the plate and grabbed it down before the betsnnan had chance to gsin any advantage over
 Hanks realised there would bs . pro. test over this action. and ae he stepped back toward the box cut the cover of contsndsd that his anger had been caught in the slit and the ball had pulled him out of the box e he threw it. Of course there was. wrangie over this, but Hanks won his point After that HiIi Smith heard of him. and now Hanks is going to be with Atlanta
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
PELICAN RELIABLEs
 HAVE OPPOSITION

The signing of Pop shriver by Charley, Frank starts . lot of gossip as to whether Harry Matthews or Milo stratton will be released. Ham ilton in The New orieans Item has the following on that line:
 For the first time since they have been working together As the Pelicans backstops Milo Stratton and Harry Matthews are threatened with oppcsi- ton this season Manager. Frank ex- poets to have Pop" Shrlver down in q short time and the information comes sSay.r ss1a sood snssea to make both Milo and Matty hustle.
 The Pelicans have never been par ticulariy strong nor particularly. week m nave ssir not easSaiss stsS ssom that end have have boasted better oatshens. This Is ss2ias.psd Sy the fact sass ensistsns pair. always on the job. and can be aegsndsss 0s oa sS SId Sp rsss sassr in Between pias sass' Asssy sas wo ss s:ss V1s s.rasssa out because Matty caught most ot the games last year and wa. one one or hns sns most. valuable catcher by working In nearly every game of the sesson.
 stratton Is natural catcher ana ns . others are are nursins sbusted hands on the bench. In Psssins so bases .s q ssrsI. sisti. of last season. but as Matsy Wss . ' Mstthsws W M and and stratton are both pretty fair '.insides men. Matty fs . ac,sy Snap hs end o. ssfDs 2. assSsd aSsd % auicsss fhan Sfratton Milo fs quiet and cool. Manager Frenk thinks Milo is q sarsr I Manaxer M rrsnE viii think . good while Before he will let either ,sf may realize that . little new blood stiE W up little competition in any job. but ss he says. sbhrivsr must de- liver the goods tn large Raeksges 5s.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
Grnntnd nn Annnal.

Hawesviiie, Ky, April s.--Judge Kelly has granted an appeal to the court of appeals in the case of James IT. Parrish. president of the defunc' owensboro, Ky. Savings Bank and Trust Company. who was convicted On the charge of accepting deposits when he knew the bank was insolvent. Par riall was given a five-year prison sep. tenee by q jun
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
FINDS HIS BlsoTHER.
4 w.wsnaper Advertisement Leads T"
 En.,,sIv Raumi0n.

a Family Heumtoh.
 Kansas City. April s--Jchn Altreo Rohler, known to his comrades e ". Johnny Alfred. soldier ststionso S. 2. ySS,arson Rarracks near St. Louis, met lie lonr sought brother. Kit Kohier' a brewery solicitor. in the latter's home here last night after twenty.four years of searching.
 Johnny Alfred ran away from home xher four years old. was taken up and sent to an orphans home. He forgot his full name. Recently his comrades urged him to endeavor to lind hif relatives Kohler did so, writing let ter to a Kansas City newspaper' oe- Kit After the reunion here H de- yelopeS that the lost boy had lived fol several years next door to Fred Koh- Ter. another brother in St. Joseph. Mo. without discovering their relationship
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
HEALTH OFFICERS
 WATCH THE YANKEES

Richmond, Va, April e--Thc New York American League Baseoall clnn. one of whose members. Chase. was taken Ill with smallpox in Augusta. fivnehburE with a clean bill of health from the officials of that city. They were. however, met at the. depot by Richfnond's chief health officer. pr. E knen W Freernan, who after subject ing them to e careful examination gave them a clean bill and permitted fhem to 20 to their hotel
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
Nn Ttdlnna of crer1.

Cleveland. O.. April s-The deck cabin of the fishing tug George Floss which wss caught Tn the gale of Wed nesday, was washed ashore today twelve miles east of here. There are no tidings of the captain and crew of nine men.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
nnxA Is Fenna.

Nashville. Tenn. April e--Two weeks ago John osmeut. a local blacksmith, disappeared under rather mysterious circumstances and nothing further was heard of him until yesterday afternoon when his body was found floating in the river here. It is supposed he drowned himself
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
Anaa sran Anan.afnntea.

Lexington. Ky. April s.--George Am; derson, sixty years of age, was assas- sinated yesterday. is is charged. by Milus Afnett in Masofin county. Ar nett. who is twenty years of age. es-. caped.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
NEWS NOTES OF SPORT

Russell Fora, the Atlanta pitcher. looks like steady company for the New York Aighianisrs.
 Charlie Jones. the ola St. Louis Brownie, looks good as manager of the Denver team.
 From present indications there are as many pennant winners as there are ball teams throughout the country.
 Chicago fsHs have sent Charley Cpmiskey large petitions ssking the 'oid Roman" to appoint BUY Sullivan manager of the White eox.
 The New York Giants stili have . Catcher Breanahan. Phil, a brother of Roger, is being tried out by Mcoraw.
 The Texas League schedule this year provides for i4p games The season wffl open April II and close September 6. .A9- taf.a The stsubentnilg. Ohio, passbaif rSahi has been dubbed the "Kidnappers.' The team formerly belonged in sharon. ciSo,nnssl Snarlss R.ds. win Ss sold to the Miiwaukes club in the American As societion.
 Jimmy Gardner has had to cancel his scheduled bout in Boston with Bill Me- Kinnon on account of a severe cold.
 Packey McFarland's showing with Dave Deshier and his taking wa5lop at Referee Jsck shsshan had ,. csussa .s, wont dos"
 Owner Mike cantiiion of the Min neapoiis team has signed the Brothers tists t3 and not vaudeville artists.
 Several Eastern League scribes are of the opinion that Joe Kelly will lind rough going in making winner out Of his Toronto bunch.
 Pat Powers, president of the Eastern League and promoters Of ix-day races and Marathon contests has in S New York known as the plush lined" fight club. The newest outlaw organization is the Kansas. Missouri Leg sue, Tnsy ,.v ,n' so the National Commission could do nothing else than put them on tho "crazy Snake" list.
 Jeff Doherty, the New Haven pugi- fist. has a new training stunt: An Automobile is started down hll an left meets 1t head on. If he keeps his feet he wins, and if he doesn't keep his feet he doesn't care whether ne Colonel Dovey has tagged .ladles' day" for this season. But wat unth the suffraEettes are hanaea the rnsn it's dollars to doughnuts that about fourteen streets will be cut. through the Colonel's Boston baseball park.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

Hannard. i; Riggs, l. Double plays,
 Fox to Hiiley, i; Rock to Pope to De-
 Bait to Hart to Gremingeri; Gremin- ger + Biiss to 0reminger to Hart, 1. Passed balls. Ceveney l. Three base Vsl sV Helm, .: Bliss 5. Base on balls. Helm. i; DeBalt. l. Stolen. bases, Manush, Bliss, coveneg Sacrifice hits. Persons. Coveney. rune or sAHNe'
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
Climbers Win
Columbus Make the
 Climbers 7rauel

2 he swung t2 and without turning . hair. fred 1t to Hart. killing Riggs at the plate dart was just as quick as DeBait, and fired the ball to uremin- ger, getting vardeman and completine an unusually swift double that pulled DeBalt out of . hole.
 Some pretty fast doubles yesterday showed that the Climbers are using their brain. ss well as as, badiss: tSs osssa rnd over the wire lots of imes this sum msr.
 Tnfs will be the last of the Columbus games, and the last of the exhibition games for 1908. Lively and Shsnnon Mcleod. the big Fiorsis noy. tSy .no sns promises to be rattling good one. If Ysu Get Thirsty Today.
 Ask the soda fountain boy for Pep ro-Lac. It looks Sood---tastss good- is good. Contains no dope" or hear stimuiant. cents. Wsd-sae
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
ch.ae Worse

Augusta ca. April s--fIaI Chase Ii worse today, but Is not confined tt bed. He says he win not rejoin th' team until May 10.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

inninR RiRRs had beat out a long Iit to Pope and was advanced by Soveney Then peBeit nlled the bags 5y walking Massing and Fox. Vande- man hit hot drive st Dealt which
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

prettv nice ball team. that of Fox's ana thevo hit the ban when hits amount to something. Just cut out the rattle part of the program and they will give all of them bad nights this suInmer
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

Pat Powers, president of the Eastern League and promoters of six-day races and Marathon contests, has secured control of the National A C. in New York. known as the plush lined" fight club.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

Owner Mike Cantiiion. of the Min neapoiis team has signed the Brothers LADue as a battery. They are den" lists and not vaudeville artists.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
AFEW FOUL TIPS
Guess that's all right? /

csrauainear's team looks like it is resdv for some hard work.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

Several Eastern League scribes are of the opinion that Joe Kelly will find rough going in making winner out of his Toronto bunch.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

Jeff Doherty, the New Haven pugi-
 fist, has Q new training stunt: An
 automobile is started down Q hili an
 feet he wins, and if he doesn't keep his feet he doesn't care whether ne wins or not
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

the Kansas. Missouri League. They ip' sfst on placing a team in Kansas City, so the National Commission could do nothing else than put them on tho "Crazy Snake" list.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

Packey McFariand's showing with Dave Deshl4r and his taking wAllop nt Referse Jack Sheehan had caused Boston fight fans to put him with the wont dos"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

Colonel Dovey has tagged ladies day" for this season. But walt unti the suffraEetteg are handed the @ nal it,a ,ioliars 10 doughnuts that abou fourteen streets will be cut througi tbs Coionei's Boston baseball park.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10
After . Dead One.

After . Dead One.
 This IS the season of the year when the air is nIied with rumors of all kinds. Just ct present. local fans are ' Tor ths cSSrs aSS Sa' whs Tso viii i 'ss as nain on the team when the season opens. It is didicuit problem to dope out. Many things may happen fuL if the Dutehman himself knows what. he will do. At all events i've men must go and all of the youngsters Irots n tow at ,e present are working like
 In this connection, q special from Hot Springs to Pittsburg is of inter- est; sxvbssssys fs says: ana x. c.,. ..... sSt out aad Tor sf sop Sossss nSss sss former Central League catcher, who was brought into the Southwest on the training trip. but. who 1t appears mas h not n come e,g ug 10 the standard set
 To-day Manager Bin Phillips, the old Cincinnati pitcher. acting for New Orleans now manager Of Wheeling, New Orleans, that he had been in. M would not De needed Sy the the Pittssers team. Schrivsr at ones wired New s;.; less . every cent s,t,ss ne wants Is met. hs
 In regard to the foreEUine FranM has give1 cut nothing that has the ear
 No matter who goes or who remains, one thing stands out prominently New Orleans looks to naVo a pennaIit- winning team. The sports writefs all around the circuit agree thMt the Birds will have to be recltoned with at every stage of the game. and 1t looks Co . man up tree that only the worst kind of hard luck can keep them from copping the fiag.-@New Orleans States.
 
 Frank owen. the ex-Memphis back. stopper, is one Southern leaguer who has ciriched his job in the Upper Realm. Judging by dispstches from the coast Frank has already been picked by Cosmiskey as Billy sulIi- vans first aide and will be used as one of the White sox regulars. The old Roman doesn't get down on many bad bets and the fact that owen was able to show him the stun is pretty fair evidence that the Memphian had all the goods. Frank may not be able 10 wallop the bali up to any 300 stand ard. but when t comes to psggins inc American League circuit has any thing on him.---Nagh Tenneseeean.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

Jimmy Gardner has had to cancel his Kinnon on account of severe cold.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

Russell Fora, the Atlanta pitchsr. looks like steady company for the New York Aighlaniers.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

The New York Giants still have . Roger, is being tried out by Mc0raw.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

Chicago. fans have sent Charley Cpmiskey large petitions asking the 'oid Roman" to 6ppoint B1ly Sullivan manager of the White 6ox.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

The ststibenVIiig, Ohio, rassbaif tSafsi has been dubbed the "Kidnappers' The team formerly belonged in sharon. Pa. d
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

The Texas League schedule this year provides for 14B gannsa The season win open April i7 and close
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

Gap" Anson and his Colts have been A against some pretty tough weather and their trip so far has not been a success.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-04-10

Charles wacker. pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds. will be sold to the Miiwaukes club in the American As societiou.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-04-29
Virginia Oysters NOt Dangerous.

The report made before the
Commission Of Fisheries at it's
meeting il Richmond on Arril
10th by Drs. Meade. Ferguson
and a. w. Freeman regarding
Virginia oysters was very favor
able one. Only r very small per
centage Of the entire oyster rocks
Of the state was declared 10 grow
unhealthy stock, The portions
which were unfav0rsbly reported
were Hampton creek and The Ell
izabeth River. The oysters of
the York, Potomac aud Kappa
hammock Rivers were declared O..
X. and the following extract
from the report shows tie con-
dition OF our local oysters:
Mobiack Bay. Ware River, Sew
ern River, North River and East
Riyer.-As these constitute a
practically continuous sheet of
water, they are taken together.
As seen from inspection. the
Mcbjack and lis tributary rivers
IS one Of the most beautiful sheets
OF water in the bay territory.
The water is wide and OF crystal
clearness. and form an ideal oy-
steE ground. a largepart Of the
area is given UP to the industry,
There is no gross pollution of
these waters. as there is no town
OF any size i'll the whole area. a
few private homes on the banks
furnish only a small amount Of
poilnting material, lost i'll the
large volume of water in the riv-
ers and bay.
The area is without doubt per
fectly safe for oyster culture.
archaeological results from seven
localities were negative.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-04-29

obituaries and resolutions of resuec
only be inserted a. paid matter for
IN charge OF five cents per line ia
lie.
All transient advertisements will be
<-Arged for at the rate of 50 eta. per
; - for the frst insertion, Is cts. per
h. COR each subsequent insertion
3eu no change is made.
~osnmunIcatIOns advocating cS2di-
S.-tes for Office will be charged for at
suIar line rates for advertising.
<$,eading notices 10 cents per line.
Contract rates furnished on appli.
'-stion.
TIE JOURNAL would be greatly in
%soted to its correspondents il they
3. III mail their news letters 50 as to
seach this office before Wednesday
-~t-T5toing. A great many items have to
20 unpublished or &c carried over Until
=. following week and be stale read
= because hey 90 not reacn this
I-lice in time.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-04-29
GENERAL NEWS.

The Richmond Committee on
Finance has recommended an APP
preparation of SIS, ooO for the pur-
chase of site for the Battle 40
hey.
Capt. Peter c. Hams, who shO,
William E. Annis at the Bayside
Yacht Club last Summer, IS now
on trial for his life at Flushing,
n. Y.
A local option election will be
held in Petersburg on May 2zth,
The liquor dealers there offered
a compromise, but it was not &C
cepted By the drys.
It has been decided that there
will be two primaries held in
Richmond this year, one for mu-
nicipal nominations and the other
for state and district candidates.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-04-29

Mathews Lodge no. so l. 90.
+, celebrated the ninetieth an
niversary OF the foundation Of
their order on Monday April 26,h.
Qnite i number of members were
prevemtcd by business from being
present, but there WAS 4 large
crowd IN aitcndeuoe evan then.
The members assembled in the
Lodge room at 1880 a. IA. and
after the Lodge had been opened
with the usual ceremonies, they
marched en- masse to Central NJ j..
L. Church where tie ceremonies
OF The day were continued. Rev.
/, ]. Phaup made shor. speech,
during the course Of which he
cOmplimented the Odd Fellows
upon the great gcOd which their
Orier had accomplished, and at
the conclusion Of his remarks in
troduced the Hon, !. Boyd Sears.
Nj. Sears made as usual an
eloquent and appropriate address
IN which he discussed the ideal
Oid Fellow as a factor OF per-
fect citizenship and stated that
the Odd Fellow a no followed the
teachings and principles Of his
order implicitly could scarcely
fail to be all ideal citizen. lie
was followed bv Mr.. Bowler. Of
Richmond. and Mr.. Slick, ofNew-
port News. each of whom made a
short talk.
After the speaking was over aud
the lodge had been dismissed, a
big dinner was spread at the Ma
sonic Hall after which ice cream.
cake and este. was served ana
many wanderers from the high
ways and hedges invited in 30
partake there OF, needless to say
they enjoyed it very much.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-04-29

WE HAVE been at great. deal
81 expense recently and would
greatly appreciate some help from
those good people whose subscrip-
lions are behind. They should
realize that it takes money to run
q newspaper just as it takes it to
lun any other business and the
debt which they owe.us is just as
valid at that which they owe the
grocer.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-04-29
MRS. JOHN P. HURST.

Mrs. John p Hurst, an aged
residen, OF Mathews dslddenly
1t her home in the Glebe on Sun
day April IIth. MIS-. Hurst lived
alone and he~ death was not
known until Monday afternoon.
The funeral was preached at
the home on Wednesday and the
remains laid TO rest in the family
burying ground.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-04-29

We were 81 ad of recent op-
portunitv for oyster officials from
the Virginia mountains and the
Eastern. Shore peninsula to visit
a county on the Western Shore.
Dropping into Mathews county
one day, and driving a few miles
inland from the great Mobjacf
bay. they were given occasion to
see what beautiful truck farms
we have. the pretty and wsll-kept
homes and the excellent class Of
people that line up the western
shore Of the Chesapeake bay.
They were very much impressed
with these phases. We may be
an outside row." but once you
getinto that row you will and it
an Eden.-ViFginiaR Citizen.
The people Of Mathews are
duly grateful to Brother Lee for
this lovely bouquet and trust that
they may have the pleasure OF
entertaining theCommisslon again
in the near future.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-04-29
TO THE DEMOCRATS OF
MATHEWS AND MIDDLE
SEX COUNTIES

Having announced myself a
candidate for the Democratic
nomination for member of the
House of Delegates from the
counties of Mathews and Middle
sex, | shall from now until the
primary or convention which ever
the Democratic Party Of these
two counties see fit TO hold, is
over, be found diligently at work
using all honorable means in my
power to secure this nomination.
| am very respectable.
Robert l AGGSEADY.
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-04-29

IL THE c1IitK ) OFFICE lOE
ThE CIRCUIT COURT or rIE
COUNTY OF MATHEWS or TlE
Sid DAY or APRIL 1900.
<. -. -MarSlant, Admit. &C
J. X. Asrvhaut, decd. &.
d. MtrShant in his OWG
right Virginia Marchant,
widow OF the late J. X. Mar
chant and M ~ Marchant
lrea9 Narchant, A.B.Mar-
ch;;ut and Harry March
ant, children OF said ]. n.
Merchant deceased, Plain
tihS against
John w. Cox, Defendant.
The object OF this suit is to obtain 4
dscrce directing the sale of one hun.
Grcd and ten acres OF land in The Plan
kItank MagisteTial District, OF the
County OF Mathews, Virginia. abe
property of John W. Cox, 70 satisfy
and pay OFF judgment against the
said John ". Cox in favor of j. K.
Merchant. And an affidavit having
been made and filed that the defend
, ant John W. Cox is not resident OF
The State Of Virginia, il il ordered
that he do appear here within Efteen
days after due publication hereof, and
do what may be necessary TO protect
his interest i'm this suit. And it is
further ordered that copy hereof be
published once week for four weeks
IN the MATHEWS JOURNAL, a news
paper published in the County of
Mathews and that a copy be posted at
the front door of the courthouse of this
county on the 10th day of April, 1890.
that being the next succeeding rule
day after this order was entered
y copy-Teste:
W. >, Evans and J. Boyd Sears p. q.
SANDS SMITH, Clerk
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-04-29
DEATHS.
RUFUS A. MILLER.

= Mr.. Rufus A. Miller a pron.i-
nent and highly respected citizen
Of Mathews died at Lee Hospital
IN Norfolk on Monday April 20, at
s p. m. He had been at the hos
pital for eleven days and had been
successfully operated upon but
later complication of troubles
set in which caused his death.
The remains We're brought up
on the steamer Mobiack on We'd
nesday and carried to Providence
n. L. churcL where the funeral
preached by Rev, ". ]. Williams
and the body laid to rest in the
Providence cemetary-
Mr.. Miller was the son Of the
late Mr.. and Mrs. Booker Miller
and was a man of high character
and many sterling qualities which
won for him the respect and adj
Otthose with whom he
was thrown IN contact. He 'eav-
..- g,
The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-04-29
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The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1909-04-29

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