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men indicated what they were, yet for
a week or ten days they had been tOuted
IN the New York papers as the real
IllhS by supposed experts, who LED
the public TO believe they had looked
them over and had given honest impress
slOns. In other words, the press agent
public deceived, If O'KelIy was so
quickly sized up by the audience and
the reporters who roasted the bout,
why IS II some one did not get wise to
MS Incompetence and fOIT-huShing be-
Tore ne went on the mat? The way
some OF these things are slipped over is
amazing. Dost remember the case of
BIZ SqulreS and the enthusiasts man
ner in which his preliminary work was
described when ne was preparing for
Iommy BurnSr This O'kelly case is
ABOUT the same, except, possibly,
uJJle more aggravated. Herr PIacke,
the gigantic DutChman whom Kid Nc
Coy cut TO pieces, should also be borne
IN mind. Wrestling is a great game,
IuI accomplishment The way in which
IL Is being killed by foisting off on the
public such lemons as O'Kelly, is a
crime.
An old Irishman who saw the alleged
'Wrestlers last night remarked; Be
gorTa, neither of them could throw a
pair of deuCesI
Seems 20 us there is too much talk
about the Yale team being the greatest
ever. Yale did not rush the ball over
Iiarvard's goal line, and rushing the BAH
is football. In fact. HarVard's rush
ing was superior, as shown by the
number Of yards gained. Yale confessed
Its weakness in this respect when Coy
kicked whenever he had the slightest
opportunity and when. ordinarily he
might have been expected to have made
every effort for a touchdown 1t NAV ba
argued that getting the points By Held
goals was all that was necessary, but
II Is a good, safe bet that If Coy had
thought he could smash the ball over
either by straight line PLAYS or hv the
ordinary end formations he would have
tried IL Oftener than he did. This Is not
detracting from the greatness and YER
satilIty of the Yale eleven, but merely
q statement of the situation as IN i'm
pressed a football fan who is not in
clined to go into Mysteries over a win
ner.
George Washington might take a fin
from Swarthmore about how to go AT
Buckneu next Thursday.
The game Of soccer football at George
town Field Thursday afternoon between
two teams Of Hibernians should be well
worth seeing, The only pity is that n
conflicts with the George washington
Buckneu game. Soccer Is going 10 have
a big boom Whether it viii suDDf4Dt
the American style of rugby is oDeu TO
question, but # will receive far more
attention than ever before in this conn
Try, and 1t is not bad game, either,
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St. Louis Cardinals Get
Weak Hitter for Waiver
Price.
OTHERS WILL GO
BEFORE SPRING
COcash and Holmes on the List.
Regular Berth for
Seymour.

NEW YORK. Nov. 23.-There now are
only forty-six players on the New York
National League clubs reserve list, for
yesterday the st. Louis Cardinals took
Outfelder Billy O'Hara OF the Giants
hands.
Waivers recently were asked by Man
ager McGraw on O'HaTa, il being John
Us intention to place the speedy boy
with Joe KeIIey's Toronto club. Roger
Bresnahan stepped in at the eleventh
hour yesterday, and told his boss, stan
ley Robson. not 20 let O'Hara get out
of the big show. The Cardinals VIII
have TO pay the New York club $l,5yo
for O'Hara. Billy now is IN New
York, and was overjoyed to learn that
he would have another chance 10 make
good IN fast company, though he
wasn't a bit sore at Manager McGItW
for wishing to send him 90 Toronto. IN
that city O'IaTa was born, ana ne
probably would select II above all
others If he had to be relesated 70 the
minors.
others Doomed.
O'Hara is not the only player whose
name soon can be erased from the New
York National League clubs reserve
list. AIcGraw has made up his mind
that pitcher Holmes, discovered in
Texas two years ago, who has since
seen service in the Tri-State League,
isn't yet weighty enough for a big
league career. and waivers have been
asked on him. Another youngster whose
name is passing through the waiver
homer is COCash, an lnhelders VINO
was with the Giants on their trttlIllLts
trim In Texas last spring. out VINO ulu
net return TO the Polo GTounds VIII
them. Cocash was left In Little Rock.
on an optional agreement ana Is one
OF the three players who were re-
purchased by the Giants.
fy0cash is not likely to be claimed py
any National League club and possibly
viii be sent 10 Toronto Holmes, whose
right name Is Henslingers may not be
allowed 10 escape 10 the minors
-.Duclzy'' was drafted by President ED
bets of the Brooklyn club from W ACC
last season, though the player was Iot
then with the Texans and had not been
for some time. Through an error now
fsar Holmes name decorated the
T2rooklyn clubs reserve list for a snort
time, the national commission then De
Gliding that he was the absolute property
OF the Giants and that neither Brook
lyn nor waco had any claim on MIN
Ebbets now has chance 70 iand
Holmes for the Superbas and may de-
eide 10 do So
Berth for Seymour.
with O'Hara bound for st. Louis and
HAIRY Mccormick threatening 20 quit
the maLiouai peiSlliltes II 4OoAs iLfAS d c1-
tainty that Cy Seymour viii be as
sured OF a regular job in the 0utfield
next season and that he NEEDN'T worry
about decorating the bench if he be
baves himself and shows the form he
showed after he was restored TO good
standing last season J. Bentley went
like a house afire when be resumed his
Mace Ia toe New York OutdeId last sum
nler, and Manager McGraW Is sure
there IS a lot Of good tau left in the
veteran. Cy has assured his boss he
viii not uisbehave in the future and so
all indications point TO J. Bentley being
the regular guardian Of the middle pas
ture for the L4owlanders In 1910.
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EVENTS
AT FORESTVILLE

A special electric train viii leave the
District zine at noon sharp next Thurs
day for he Thanksgiving harness races
at FOreEtville, where DR.. ]. +. Sans
bury has provided an attractive pro
gram OF five events.
Aanuela. 2:104. VIII try to break the
track record. Jimmy Blue, 2.HH, will
go after the twO-year-oId record. Kus-
han and Russell @. VIII be seen I'm their
muCh-discussed match race. and there
viii be two other races.
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LANGFORD BOXES
SCHRECK TONIGHT
If He Wins Sam Plans to Camp
on Jack JOhnsOn's
Trail.

PITTSBURG, Pa, Nov. 8.-Sam
LangfOTd, the Boston negro middle
weight will meet Mike Schreck, Of
Cincinnati. tonight in a six-round bout
Jack Johnson is appearing at a local
theater and LangfOrd declares II he
whips SChreck he Will camp on the
shoW-hOuse steps. until Johnson agrees
to fight. He also intends to claim the
middleweight title and go after Billy
Papke.
Johnson declared today all he asks is
that LangfOrd post a $4,000 forfeit
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BELMONT OUTPOINTS
O'BRIEN AT BOSTON

BOSTON, Mass. Nov. I'm one OF
the fastest fights seen here this season
the decision over Freddy O'RrIe1 of
Chelsea, at the end of their tWeIve-r6und
bout at the National A. G. last evening.
Both boys were iu the pink OF c0ndi-
ton, and went after each other from
the sound OF the gong. Belmont had the
better or nine of The twelve rounds
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President Taft visited the city of
Richmond, Va, a few days ago. ana
motorists had a chance to observe maj
no horses we've used in the long narsie
which was part of the exercises 0f
the day, except the animals mounted byy
the police cavalry. When President No
klnley visited Richmond ia the first
days or his presidential career, motor
cars were not allowed on the PRINCIPAL
streets, lest the horses in the marble
should be frightened. This serves 10
show the great strides made nv tho
automobile In the last few years.
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MAGNATES WILL STOP
PROMISCUOUS BUYING
Garry Hermann Sounds Advance Note When He
Says He Is Done With Scouts-Wrestlng
Lemon Fosted on Public
By THOMAS S. RICE.

Autumn leaves have no monopoly on
falling at this seson Of the year. Among
our talers this fall are minor league
phenoms drafted or bought by the
major leagues. They are dropping back
TO the bushes so rapidly that the secre-
tary Of the National Commission cannot
keep ND, or down. with them and oc-
casionaIy gets mixed IN his data
Cleveland has some sixty men for next
season and at least twenty OF them
viii never be asked to report. Other
clubs have anywhere from five to fifteen
or twenty sprouts which viii be smother
ed by orders TO go back where they
came from or some place equally as
obscure. All of which makes US pause
and wonder whether IL is worth the
money spent in the promiscgous buying
OF every bail player who l@s a friend
with the price OF a 2-cent stamp to put
on letter recommending him to a
major club. We doubt if it is The more
we doubt the less we are inclined to
roast tie Washington club. for not
spending barrel Of money getting re-
cruits which it die not need.
Wonder if any Of CIeveland's army of
youngsters will prove as valuable as
r-e-+~ ~ e~tAANA ~ 1aAA4s1Elo " NC
Garry Hermann crimps the promisl
cuOus buying gag severely when he not
only says he is done with 1t, but that
ne is going to abolish the extensive
scouting system he has employed for
several years and which has produced
him nothing but near-tajlenders. He
has been paying liberal salaries and
expense accounts for scouts, without
acquiring sufficient goods in return. Now
he is going to economic on that end.
IT Is not to be presumed that Garry
viii entirely do away with the practice.
but it viii probably be limited to send
ing men 70 spy Out individual players OF
take run through a league which
seems 10 be developing more than its
expected speed Our own impression
has always been that the scoutinE. gag
was Oyerworked, and we expect TO see
other magnates follow HerTmann'g ex-
ample.
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afraid and the other dassent. That's
WY tat conway, Nat Goodwin, Dick
4dulley. Bin Wright, Colonel McWal-
u eets' ana the rest Of the faithful went
II was hard. Bill. It is doubIv hard
70 nave me record the most Outlandish
Ilasco ever seen ia this village since
me memorable night when Pether
trained ashcart man. Neither Connolly
nor o Kelly knew the first thing about
LRe fine art Of bar-locks. half-neIsOns,
face-pushes, or hip-twists.
More Roughhouse.
But, lordy. lordy. they each could send
in swats with the open palm or, as
they are called in Mayo, ''clouts." ana
when they butted each other like a. palr
or rams, head on or head under the
chin, they drew down the Wells Of the
multitude. Capt. Johnny Lantry. OF the
police precinct in which the Grand Cen
trail Palace is situated, had the look
OF a man trying 10 find out II he vera
at funeral or a fair.
1t was plain ne was worried. when
suddenly biff bifft- and tho canfair,
jumped up along the ringside and cried:
Hey. cut out that sluggingi" But IL
was useless Jenkins tried hard 70 get
the two ether, but nothing doing ac-
corctng 70 wrestling rules. Connolly re-
peatedly grabbed O'KeIly By one OF his
enormous legs and rushed him to the
ropes When O'Kelly would flop he
would land On his neither part and squat
there for several minutes, while he
Srinned IN glee. Connolly did a lot OF
work, but, wurra, wurra. 1t would have
been well used If II mad been directed
in the line Of coal excavation.
Police Stop Farce
And so it dragged as the crowd yelled
and hooted. The two biffed and banged
and acted for all the world like football
men, until at last Captain Lantry's pa
tience was exhausted and he called the
thing off.
And IL certainly was a foul-smeIling
product The audience was quoted with
a bout that went two out Of three falls
between John Perelli and Charles Mil /
Ter. They were refereed by George
BOthner, that square little wrestler,
who instantly comman led the respect of
the audience. Perelli won two falls in
succession. Then the crowd beat IL for
Broadway. The earlier session was be
tween a series of Horribls Greeks and
Terrible Turks and Strangling Swedes.
They were better than the main event.
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IRISH "CHAMPEENS"
IN FARCICAL BOUT
Pat Connolly and Con O'Kely Afraid to Wrestle and
Afraid Of Each Other-Ignorant of
the Rudiments

NEW YORK, Nov. 23-Weirasthru,
weirasthru. but 1t was sad day-or
rather night-for ireland when those
two bowld bhoys Con OKelly, cham
peen heavyweight rassler Of ireland, and
Patsy Connolly, champeen heavyweight
rassler of Ireland. too, met.
That is TO say, there were two Of them
claimants to that title I'm the Grand
Central Palace last night when they
met to decide the title TO the champeen-
ship. But nobody knew that the title
was in dispute, because nobody could
learn where anybody had won it.
anyhow, when the 1900 good old New
York spectators paid to see the best two
out Of three falls-Tom Jenkins, referee,
and Strengthened barred-there was
great expectation of a fine struggle on
the mat. With Connolly coming from
Galway and O'Kelly from Cork, the
Irish were out in force 10 see their
work. but, alas! there was no work.
COmical Looks.
O'Kelly looked like an overgrown can
OF beer. Connolly forcibly recalled the
sliCk-lOOklng, close-cropped gateman
that you meet in the subway when YOU
try to tell him you are still at the City
Hall station when you are up at the
animal house in the Bronx. The O'Kelly
chap was as mt as If he had lust step-
ped away from his truck on pier s
North river, Connolly seemed to lack
nothing but his controller handle.
They looked ike a case of five to one.
with the betting all in favor Of O'KeIly
But again alas!
"Scairt" of Each Other.
They sided up to each other, Cons
jaws wagging vigorously. Connolly had
a determined look and a fear in his
heart that he was going to be eaten
alive. Tom O'Rourke, our old friend
who, Ike the Thanksgiving turkey, is
perennially with us, was back Of Con-
molly. Joe Carroll, with dinky little
golf cap, was back Of O'KelIy.
But ochone, they needed no hackers
There was nothing TO back. One was
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us main factory in P1attsburg, n. Y. or
- 70 license Detroit corporation TO
9Qlld the plant and make Iozier cars
~, ne ear 20 be manufactured VIII cost
" Cobb, the much-admired base
bali player, who drove a Chalmers
Detroit car through the New York 10
Atlanta good roads tour, will remain IN
Augusta, Ga, during the winter, where
he handles the Chalmers Detroit line
Cobb has a fine auto salesroon In thar
CITY. II Is his intention to enlarge Ms
territory gradually and to enter the
automobile business permanently IN m
South az the close OF his basebsII
career. @1i
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Mike Kahoe Is a good scout.

Mike Kahoe Is a good scout.
That wrestling fiasco IN New York last
night between Con" Kelly and Pat
Connolly will give the game a severe
blow which II does not deserve. Neither
one Of them was worth a continental
and both appeared frightened TO death
Another thing the appearance Of the
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pany, represented locally by the Du-
pOnt Sales Company, viii either build
q new $500, 90 auto plant in Detroit for
the purpose OF putting on the market q
lower priced car than 70 Is making ia
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I alkS From the TOnpeau
By HARRY WARD.

A. b Beaugardus, Of the General We
hicle Company, manufacturers OF cleo
trio delivery wagons and trucks, was
in the city yesterday. A number Of
machines made by this company are
used by local business houses.
The Thomas and Tolman Company
has given a bill OF sale 20 the John r.
Thomas Automobile Company Of all its
business. contracts and Chattels. The
consideration was nominal.
2. F. latham, assistant manager Of
the Baltimore branch OF the WIntOu
Motor Carriage Company, drove over
yesterday from the Monumental City
ia a EVinron six" GIr. latham, who
drove a VVinton car in the recent Frank
A. Munsey reliability contest. has
many friends ia local automobile circles
and he IS always assured of Il warm
welcome when he comes to Wa hingtOn.
The Motor Car Company reports the
sale Of d Chaluers-D Detroit go with toy
1Ouneau 10 DR.. Cary Morgan
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An old Irishman who saw the ALLEGED
'Wrestlers' last night remarked: Be
gorra, neither of them could throw a
pair of deuCesu'
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George Washington might take a tin
from SWarthnore about how TO go at
BuCknell next Thursday.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-03-25

A special train was run from
this place last Sunday morning for
the benefit of those who wished to
attend the funeral of VIM. Young
with at Tyndall. There were thir-
ty seven tickets sold here, and had
it been generally known that the
train was to run there would have
been many more. The funeral
was in charge Of the Masonic or
der, and was one of the largest flu
nerals aver held in the county.
It appears from the reports Of
Mr.. Youngwirth's death that he
and Supt. Muller went on a hunt
ing trip to the vicinity of Perkins
on Wednesday evening of last week,
and stopped over night at a farm
house. Thursday morning about
five o'clock they went 70 a lake
near by to hunt ducks. They ar
ranged that one should go around
one side of the lake and the other
on the other side to a place of
meeting. Mr.. Muller passed around
the lake but not meeting his COM
panion he supposed that he had
gone back to. the house SO he went
to that place and inquired for him.
AS he was not there Mr.. Muller
went in search of him, and only a
short distance from where they had
parted his l~ifeless body was found.
1t was II a sitting posture, with
the head bent forward on the knees
and the loaded gun lying by his
side.
Mr.. Youngwirth leaves a wife
and four small children, a mother,
who resides in Scotland, and a sis
ter, Mrs. Fred Falkenberg, of Bel
videre. He was 80 years of age,
and nearly all of his life had been
spent in Bon Homme county. He
was a member of the Masonic, Odd
Fellows and knights of Pythias or
ders. He was ar excellent bust
ness man, a good citizen and a
true friend.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-03-25
Miss Hattie Johnston came down

Miss Hattie Johnston came down
from Mitchell yesterday.
A. B. Freeman went to Sioux
City Monday in search of a new
cook for his hotel.
For Easter, a Back Comb, a Sash
Pin, a Hat Pin. See the new ones
at Treiber's.
Thos. Irwin went to Kaylor
Tuesday to do some carpenter
work for a few days.
Wild geese and ducks have been
a source of attraction for the local
nimrods during the past week.
Read the Racket Store Adds.
Read them each week. They make
some Special Prices every Satur-
day.
Mrs. Richard Baisch of Parks
ton spent Sunday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Baisch in
Scotland.
Marshal Cobb had force of men
busy the fore part of the week
clearing the ice from the culverts
and opening up the cutters.
Our line of Easter postals is now
ready. Call and see them at Trei-
ber's.
To put the finishing touch on
your new Easter costume you
should have a hat pin, a sash pin
and combto match. See Treiber's
line.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-03-25
Notice to Creditors.

In the Matter of the Estate of Paul Land
mann, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersign led
Landn1ann, administratrix of the
estate of Paul Landmann, late of the City of
Scotland in the County of Bon Homn,e and
State otSouth Dakota, deceased, to the cred
itors of and all persons having claims against,
said deceased, to exhibit them with the neces-
sary vouchers, within six months after the
first publication of this notice, to said ad-
rninistratrix at her place of residence in the
City of Scotland, South Dakota.
Dated March 9th, 1900.
KAROLINA LANDMANN,
Administrative
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-03-25

Gsss lor atcnln from my prize
winning pens of Buff and Barred
Plymouth Rocks and Golden Wy.
andottes. Inquire for prices.
PHIL. BECKER,
Scotland, 8. D.
The auction. sale by L. J. Bar
dell was held Tuesday, and the
property sold at very satisfactory
prices. Lew has already taken
charge of the mail route, and will
now move his family to town.
Postals for April Fools Day at
Treiber's.
There will be an entertainment
and basket social at the Ocsner
School, six miles south of town,
on Saturday evening, March 9th.
The teacher is Nora Patten.
Fred Klinkner returned on Tues
day from Long Pine, Neb. While
there he traded his threshing outfit
to a Mr.. 0. O. johnson for 100
acres of land near that place. He
will remain on his farm here this
season, but may conclude to move
to Long Pine next year.
NOTICE TO M
The Scotland Creamery will re-
main open for the purchase of
cream, and we respectfully solicit
a continuance of your patronage.
MCCLELLAN Bros.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-03-25
State of South Dakota
First Judicial Circuit

In Circuit Court.
In the matter of the Receivership of the
First National Bank of Scotland, South Dako-
ia.
Notice is hereby given. that by virtue of an
order issued herein on the 18th day of March,
1909, by the Circuit Court in and for the Coun-
ty of Bon Hon1me and State of South Dakota
and the authority vested in me as Receiver of
the First National Bank of Scotland, South
Dakota; ! will sell to the highest bidder for
counts ETC., the same being a part of the as
sets of said bank. Bids in writing for the
WI wh ole or 81 J any my part OF said s. properly will be re-
land until 4 o'clock p. nj, April LIST, 1909. 1 re-
serve the right to reject any and all bids.
The above described assets can be seen by
any proposed bidder by applying at my office
in Scotland, S. D.
p. A. BLISS,
Receiver.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-03-25
Lease Of Common school Lands.

Notice is hereby given that on March 3oth,
1905, all the Unbiased common school lands in
Bon Hon1me county will be offered for lease, at
public auction, between the hours of 10 O'Clock
a. III, and 5 O'clock p. r1., at the front door of
the court house in said county.
Dated at Pierre, January Goth, 1900.
O. {. DOKKEN,
Commissioner of School andPublic Lands
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1909-03-25
Gard Of Thanks.

Herewith we would express our
sincere gratitude to all the friends
who have in these past days help
ed tighten our sorrow by their kind
ness, and have helped US to say
God is very good and we now low
lpgly submit to His divine will.
Mrs. W. G.. Youngworth.
Mrs. Anna Youngworth.
Mrs. F. G.. Falkinberg
Mrs. Siever Grundland of Mason
City, Ia, visited for a few days at
the VIM. Fairman home in this
city, leaving for Mitchell Monday.