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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
YOUNG cORBETT HAS BEST
OF FLEMING AT QUAKER CITY

Philadelphia, June 9.-Young Cor
oett, who bounded into fame by sue
'essive defeats of Terry McGovern and
Eddie Hanlon. dealt dose of gaffinS
20 Mike Fleming at the Douglas Ath-
letic Club Tuesday night which will
last Mike until next Decoration day.
Fleming landed some good punches
% pouch which extends in Corbett's
front and several times he swung botn
hands to the head, but Corbett started
right off the reel and he gave Mike a
pounding about the body which sapped
all his fighting. The Denverite pound
ed F'leming's face to pulp at long
range, and had his mouth and eyes
appearing as though he had been stop
ping heavily-heaved bricks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
The Markets.
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
Features Of the Days Dealings in All
The Leading Stocks. 77r

New York, June 9.-The decisive down.
ward turn taken by the price movement
of stocks today inclined speculative SEN
timent to take account of unfavorable
factors, but there was little that was
positively unfavorable in the news. The
rapid decline in Southern Pacific upon
the announcement of the much-heralded
plan to retire the preferred stock was
taken as an object lesson of the extent
to which favorable developments have
been discounted in the speculation. The
retirement plan left the privileged ex
change of preferred for common stock
holders and made it practically certain
that it would be followed by all those
stockholders Such an exchange, it was
realized, would leave the company's fl
as the effecting of any saving on the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
New York Produce MARIE.

FLOUR--Receipts 25.252; e ernor June ;
quiet with prices lower to selI ~
bakers 5%5M5G5; winter patents s,r Mins
WHEAT-Receipts 1870: sno, s asal
red 151 nominal elevator: M Urn; IA
nominal b afioat; No. / nnrth RED 2
luth 1873 nominal b afioat. NJ slern Ds
Writer 1888 nominal f 0 b afioa, az nan
CORN-Receipts Il, 80: exports o,.o.
steady; No. Sc elevator and o. spa
aiicat; No. white 81 and M LOU
sl3 0 b afioat: all nominal yellos
OATS-Receipts 78,425: snot
mixed 2eM32 lbs. 62s nominal steady:
Mhite 2ea32 lbs. e2MG5; clipped wh hi.ata n.
BEEF-Firm.
LARD-Strorg; western 11M61s
IORk-F1rm: family 21I22. sbor. :,
2oM22: mess 205GM21. Shoft clear
SUGAR-Raw easy: fair resr;.
refined steady. sugar 81;
B8lUJTTER-Steady, unchanged. r0o.,..
EGGS-Steady; receipts 2.4s3 stat. y
and nearby fancy selected whita ~ ses! "a
southern 1922. WINNIE zSQSss,;
POTATOES-Firm: Maine nor ~, :.
Ma25; state 25oG3O0; southern ssa., S"; y. W
, muda 5ocG550: European l50G9ao. =" i. n..
sweets per basket 10GG235 Jersey
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
HlGHLANDERS ARE ANXIOUS
TO SIGN HARVARD BACKSTOP

New York, June 9.-While the Chi
cago Cubs have already signed "Chet'
Nourse. the Brown pitcher, and have
lines out for "Dezzie" Wadsworth, the
crack second baseman and captain OF
the Williams College team, the New
York Highlanders are anxious to sign
Ned Currier, catcher and captain OF
the Harvard nine. Arthur Irwin
scout for the Highlanders, saw Currier
play in the game at Princeton and was
much impressed with his all-round
work. A formal offer will probably be
made to the Crimson leader after the
Yale series.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
ATHLETIC NOMINATIONS
At B0WD0IN COLLEGE,

brunswick, Me, June 9.-(SpeciaD.-
The following have been nominated for
managers of the various athletic teams
Of Bowdoin College:
Beseball-H. l.. Wiggin and w. F.
Merrill; t. o. Leigh and H. "a White
for assistant manager.
Track-W. N. Emerson and w. W.
Skillin; w. A. Mccormick and f. T..
Morss for assistant managers
Tennis-A. J. SCmes and j. l.. Curtis;
w. A. Fuller and l.. S. Foote for as
'1stant manager.
The election of officers will be held
thursday evening. The student coun-
I'll for the coming year will also be
chosen at the same time,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
HUGHES AND MARTIN keep
CHAMPIONSHIP IN DOUBLE

Lewiston, Me-, June 9.-Hughes and
Martin of Bowdoin retain the Maine
college championship in doubles, which
they won last year, as the result of the
final match today in which they beat
Wadlaigh and Boothby of Bates by a
score Of Ga, Ga, Sc. CO.
The last semi final in singles was left
until this afternoon and the final sets
were not expected to be played until
tomorrow. The semi-final was between
Martin of Bowdoin and Wadleigh of
Bates, the winner to met Mitchell of
Maine in the final match. Mitchell was
in good form and expected to retain
the championship which he has held
for two years.
The only match played this after
noon was the last semi-final between
Martin of Bowdoin and Wadleigh of
Bates. Martin defeated Wadleigh,
6-1; 6-2.
The final in singles will be played
tomorrow between Martin of Bowdoin
and Mitchell of Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
Lewiston Seven--=
Cony High One,

Lewiston. Me-. June 9-(SpeciaD Lew
iston High and Cony High Of Augusta
in the Bowdoin League series played this
afternoon on GarcelOn field, the former
winning by score of to 1. Captain
Malvey pitched winning ball, the visitors
being unable to find him when hits meant
runs. Scannell and Mileau contributed
six out of the seven hits secured by the
locals. The locals played a good fielding
game. The visitors work in the field
was not up to the standard and errors
were costly. Both pitchers pitched good
ball and had Meader received better sup
port the score would have been different.
The feature was the hitting of Scannell
and Mileau. The score:
LEWISTON HIGH
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
Boston Produce Market.

Boston, June 3
BUTTER-Steady; northern 2SdS
western 27lM2S
FRESH BEEF-Steady; whole cattle
@lO.
BRAN-Higher; 275062SOO
CHEESE-Unchange N. Y. 14Il4a.
CORN-Unchange No. yellow SD
EGGS-Unchanged choice 26GI; ives
ern 24M25.
FLOUR-Unchanged; spring patents
@720
HAY-Unsteady: No 2l@2l.50.
LAMBS-Steady: 14G15.
LARD-Higher: pure 49,.
MIXED FEEDS. 50I32W. 49,
OATS-Firm; No. clipped white ss
PORK-Firm; medium backs 24aa@
POTATOES-Stead white 2d2M
SUGAR-Unchange granulated Do
VEALS-Unchange 12G13a.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
COLLEGE GAMES.

At Lancaster Pa.-The Franklin and
poned; wet grounds.
At Durham. N. H.-Mass. Agricultural
College 10. N. H. State College 2.
vania 2. Holy Cross l.
Al New Haven-The Yale-Dartmouth
game was called off: rain.
At Providence-The Brown-C Columbia.
game was postponed; rain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
NATIONAL.
Boston 0n|y Loses Once
---Rain Prevents Second,
St. Louis Goes Above Brook
Ign by Defeating Her.
Pittsburg 6; Philadelphia 0.-.Wet
Grounds at Chicago.
NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.
National League Games Today.
Boston at Cincinnati.
New York at Chicago.
Philadelphia at Pittsburg.

Cincinnati, June 9.-Only the first game
of the double-header scheduled for today
was played. Rain ended the second con-
test after Boston had been retired with
out run In the first inning. The locals
hit Lindaman at will in the first game,
while Castleton, a new pitcher. was par
ticularly effective for Cincinnati with
men on bases. Bates of Boston was hit
on the head with a pitched ball in the
ninth inning and had to retire.
ATT
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
AT LOWELL.

AT LOWELL.
Fall River ...1 0 0 0 O-l-6-l
Lowell ..0 0 0 0 O-O-G-O
Batteres-Leonard and Fischer: whit
tredge and Boyle. Time, 1.45. Umpire,
Mclaughlin
AT LYNN.
Lynn ............O 0 o 0 0 x-7-G-2
New Bedford 20 0 0-l-4-4
Observation-Disclosures Mcmahon and
Foster; Gardner and Ulrch. Time, PA
Umpire, Fahey.
AT WORCESTER.
Haverhill 800 2 0 0 3 0 4 / 1-11-15-:
Worcester 80 0 0 0 0 l 2 4-n-t
Batteries-Lessard and Kelley; Sweeney
and Lemieux. Time. 1852. Umpire, Con-
molly. "
AT BROCKTON.
Brockton ..0 0 0 0 0 0 x-2-5-.
Lawrence O 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-4-;
Observation-Disclosures and Waters: May
bohm and Millerick. Time, 1.2O Umpire
Buckley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10

Mcclure of Amherst has pitched
three no-hit games this season. On
April he shut out Annapolis, 4 to O.
without giving the MIDI les a hit. He
DUPLICATED this perform rance against
Williams May 26. with the score 2 to O.
and June he pitched his third no-hit
game. defeating West Point, too.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10

Daniel Coogan. coach of the Cornell
baseball team has signed another con.
tract for a three-years term with the
Ithacans Coach Coogan has been al
Cornell for three years, going there
when Hugh Jennings, now manage,
of the Detroit Americans. a graduate
Of the school, gave up his position as
coach.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
New York Cotton Market.

New York. June
SPOT closed quiet 5 points lower Mid
ding uplands 1l.30; do. gulf 1l.5. N
sales
Galveston steady. 10s; New Orlean
quiet. 105 Savannah quiet. 10a Charks
| ton quiet. nominal: Memphis firm, H.
Net receipts for five days 40 $50.
Exports to Great Britain 1908; to Franc
| go: to continent 81, S35; TO Japan go; 4
Mexico ITO.
Stock Az -g7
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
B0WD0In BASEBALL "B's."

Brunswick, Me, June 9-(SpeciaD.-
The following men have been awarded
Bowdoin College baseball "B's":
Captain J. w. Manter, Manager S. s.
Webster. w. M. Harris, G. o. Bower.
D. NJ. McDade. A. w. Wandtke. E. H.
Hobbs, r. M. Lawliss, w. H. Clifford,
F.. Fl. Purington, G. f. Wilson and l..
G. Means
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
STOLEN KISS WINS
BISHOP BURTON STAKES

Beverly, Eng. June 9.-Tre Bishop
Burton stakes of five sovereigns each
with 100 sovereigns added. for two
year-olds. distance five fuIlongs, was
won here today by Stolen Kiss. Au-
gust Belmont's Boudoir was second
and Quickstitch third. Eight horses
ram
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
Goliath Elected
BOWdOin Track
Manager for 10.

Brunswick, Me, June 9-(SpeciaD.-
The Bcwdoin track team today elected
II. J. Goliath, 10, Dexter, as manager
of the track team for next year Al
though he had done no track work pre-
vious to coming to college Goliath has
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
U. of p. 2; Holy Cross I.

Worcester, Mass, June 9.-The Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania won today's game
from Holy Cross by a score of to 1.
Schultz. the Pennsylvania pitcher, had II
strikeouts and allowed only two hits.
Running catches by Whalen and the ex-
cellent fielding of the Pennsylvania team
We're features.
U. of P. ....O 0 2 0 0 0 0 O-2-7-2
Holy Cross ..1 0 0 0 0 0 0--2-3
Batteries-Schultz and Cosoons; Foley
and Larkin. Time. Las. Umpire, Connors
of Webster.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
AT PITTSBURG
Pittsburg
OTHER GAMES.
Mass. Ageies 10; N. H. State 2.

Durham. N. H.. June 9.-Heavy hitting
won todays game for Massachusetts Ag-
ricultural College from New Hampshire
State College 10 to 2. The game was
loosely played and rather embarrassing
Bean of Massachusetts knocked out three
three-baggers and a single.
NJ. a. G. 1......2 | 10 2
N. II. s. c. 20 0 0 0 o. 2 7-3
Batteries-Blaney and Hayward; Mer-
rill and Neal. Time, 1.5O. Umpire, Quin-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10

Buffalo newspapers now claim that
Sammy Smith. who boxed Young Cor
bett at New York the other night. is
really BILLY kaliska, a Central High
school athlete, who played football on
the school team in 19O4-5.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10

Two-base hits-Egan. HoblitZel. Ritch-
ey. Sacrifice it-Bescher. Sacrifice fly
Hoblitzel; Ritchey and Dahlen; Becker
and Sweeney. Stolen bases-Bescher.
Paskert. Base on balls-OT Castleton l,
off Lindaman s. Struck out-By Castle
ton 4. Hit by pitcher-By Castleton,
Bates. Time, Oh. Umpires. Cusack and
tombstone.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10

Boston. June 9-Carr1gan's batting and
an error by Wallace today were mainly
responsible for Boston's third straight
victory over st. Louis, the score ending
3 to 2. Lord felded in sensational style.
ST. LOUIS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
Chicago Produce Market.

proc,o.u Chicago. June
sour was one of the chief reasons fo uis =
neaVy tone in the wheat market ,nS ID.
The close, however, was fairly s suuay
with prices a shade higher to IN, lowss,
imam yesterdays final figures, Corn ' ana
PROVISIONS closed strong and oats firm n'u
The Leading futures closed as fo,,nws.
oWHEAT-July 119s; Sept. llosGl neo
CSoRN-July 72ga7s; Sept. 7O.a,; Dec q,
OATs-July 53a: Sept. 44gd.. Der "A,
NESS PORK-July 2007B; Sent SiO ''e'
LARD-July 1885, Sept 1l72s,
SHORT RlBS-July loss; Sept 1851,
Cash quotations closed as follows.
FLOUR-Firm.
RYE-No. 9 IS.
BARLEY-791GS0
MALTING-SOaGS2.
FLAX SEED-161; No l Northwestern
TIMOTHY-3sO
CLOVER-106O.
NESS PORK-2O075I201
LARD-11G5.
SHORT RIBS-10SgG1O9O
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
eowDolN LEAGUE STANDING.
EASTERN LEAGUE.

At Buffalo-Rochester .. Buffalo l.
At Toronto-Montreal Z, Toronto "a
Innings.
At Jersey City-The Jersey City-Provi-
dence game was postponed; rain.
At Baltimore-The Newark Baltimore
game was postponed; rain
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10

BCTTER-Steady; creameries 29Gz,
daries 20aM24l.
EGGS-Steady; at market. cases includ.
ed. 10; firsts 19a; prime frsts 2lI
CHEESE-Strong 1234l3
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
CONNECTICUT LEAGUE.

All the Connecticut League games were
postponed; rain.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
Totals
PORTLAND.

winning run with one man out.
Brunswick 30 0 0 0 2 1 0 II 0 If
Portland 300 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0-5
Home run-Lang. Three-base hits
Stetson, Bracket. Two-base hits-Lang,
Woodman, Clarke. Stolen bases-Stetson
2. Skolfield. Wetheril. Stanwood, Lang,
Nutter 2. Clarke. Niles. Struck out-By
Stetson 7. by Niles 4, by Lang Double
play-Nutter to Clarke to Nutter Hit by
pitched ball-Abbott. Passed ball--Snow
9. Base on balls-Off Stetson g off Niles
4, off Lang 5. Sacrifice hts-Leonard 9
Woodbury., Bracket. Ripley, RUSSELL Nc
Carly. Umpire. Newman, Bowdoin 10
Time, go
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10

Runs made-By McCollister. Malvey 2,
Messenger 2, Scannell g Douglass. Two
base hit-Mileau. Three-base hit-Scan-
NELL Home run-Scannell Sacrifice hit
Meader. Stolen bases-Mileau 3, Malvey.
Messenger g. First base on balls
Thyng .. Messenger Mcdonald. First
base on errors-Lewiston 3. Left on bases
Lewiston 4, Cony 6. Hit by pitched ball
--McCollister. Hanks. Time. Las. UNI
pires, Daley and Hanks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
HONEY MELODY KNOCKS
OUT "CURLY" WATSON

Paris, June 9.-Honey Melody of Boston
knocked out Curly" Watson in the
fourth round tonight
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10

Christy Mathewson set pace for
Mordecai Brown when he held Chicago
to two hits.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
New York Money Market.
New York. June

..
Prime mercantile paper 81 to per cent.
Sterling exchange steady at S5.15diS5.85
for G0-day bills and at 20 for demand.
Commercial bills 4S5lM4S5a.
Bar silver 525.
Mexican dollars "A
Government bonds steady.
Railroad bonds easy.
Money on call easy at 12G2l per cent;
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10

Charley Wagner is expected back in
the game in the Cleveland series.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10

At New York-The Detroit-New York
game was postponed; rain.
At Philadelphia--The Cleveland Phila-
delphia game was postponed; rain.
At Washington-The Washington hica-
go game was postponed; wet grounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
Boston Curb Marks.

U. S. smelt. pfd. ........ 40, 4as -,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
new ENGLAND.
Each Team Holds Former
Standing in the Race
Fall River and BroCkton Blank
Lowell and Lawrence.
Lynn I; New Bedford l...haverhIII
II; Worcester 4.
NEW ENG. LEAGUE STANDING.

New England Games Today.
Brockton at Lawrence.
Haverhill at Worcester.
New Bedford at Lynn.
Fall River at Lowell.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
AT ST. LOUIS.

st. Louis ......2 0 ] 0 0 I X-4-II-1
Brooklyn ......O 0 o / 0 2 0 0-3- ia
Batteries-Sallee, Beebe and Phelps;
Rucker and Bergen. Time, 1.54 Umpires,
Rigler and TRULY.
AT PITTSBURG.
Pittsburg ......1 / O 0 0 0 2 x-6-6-0
Philadelphia 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0-6-1
Batteres-Willis and Gibson; Sparks.
McQuillen and Doom. Jacklitsch. Time,
1.3O. Umpires, KLEIN and Kane.
At Chicago-The Chicago-New York
game was postponed; wet grounds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10

Boston ..............0 0 l 0 0 x-3
at. Louis ...........0 0 o 0 0 o.
Three-base hit-Carrigan. Hts-Of
Stolen base-speaker Double plays-Ci-
cote. Niles and Stahl; French and Stahl.
Left on bases-Boston 9. st. Louis 4. First
on balls-Off Bailey 8. off Ryan 8. off CT
cote 2. First on errors-Boston 2. st.
Louis l. Struck out-By Bailey 8, by
Ryan !, by Cicotte g. Time, 1.55. UNI
pires KERN and O'Loughlin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10
Takes Third Straight from St.
Louis, Three 10 Two.
Rain or Wet Grounds Postpones All
Other Games.
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING.

American League Games Today.
Chicago at Washington.
St. Louis at Boston.
Detroit at New York.
Cleveland at Philadelphia.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-06-10

SHORT RIBS-IUSVul0g 1880.
SHORT CLEAR SIDES-1ll9lIl1S
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-09-01

Without a desire to incur any hard
ship on any one engaged in making
a livelihood along legitimate lines, the
Appeal believes it is time those who
are so engaged and who do not quail
fy before the law should al least be
called to account.
With that brief Introduction, let
it be said that there are business
houses in this city Which do not pay
licenses for conducting their estab-
lishments. Along main street in Car
son there is not 4 business house that
is not regularly visited by the Off,
GERS and which does not pay its pro
rata toward the fund for conducting
the affairs of government
However, in certain streets of
Main there are lodging and board
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-09-01
WORK BEGINS
ON NEW LINE

Minden and Gardnervihe will like
ly be connected by rail before long
Some months ago franchise was
granted to ii. IA. Springmeyer and
A. Jensen for an electric line between
the two points. Yesterday work was
started on the franchise, Il force of
men being engaged in grading for the
line of communication.
In view of the fact the territory
between the two towns is cOmparativ-
ly level. il will not take 4 great am
Grafton.
The road will start from about
one hundred yards from the Mindtn
depot, although it is possible that
connections will be made right at the
depot. However, there is some con-
tentiOn between the owners OF the
land lying between the depot and
the county road and those WAC are
behind the road.
Overtures are being made to over
come the difficulty and from reports
the trouble will be so adjusted as to
permit of the road connecting direct
with the Virginia and Truckee.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-09-01
RENO MAN HOLDS WOMAN
TWO YEARS IN SLAVERY

The following story comes from
Reno and if true the accused man
should spend long term in the pene-
tentiary.
Mrs. w. II. Reed has sworn to i,
complaint charging William Patton,
a ranch owner and carpenter OF Reno
with battery, and she relates a story
OF brutality that may cause prOsecu-
tiOn on more serious charges.
Mrs. Reed is an English woman
and claims Patton employed her to
bring his two daughters from London
Canada. and keep house Tor him at
SIS per month. She began her en-
ployment two years ago and has Vir
tually been the mans Save since
that time. doing all manner of work
on the farm and receiving no pay.
She has escaped from aim. but being
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-09-01
CLOUDBURST
AT RAWHIDE

I RAWlilDE, August 3l.-,SQualter-
town, settlement of Rawhide, was
swept by ii lU-foot wall OF water, fol-
lowing 4 cloudburst in the hills to
the north Tonight and about l3U
buildings were partially destroyed
1t is reported thai two women and
four children are missing, Dul up TO a
late hour tonight il was impossible
to secure veritication of this report,
as everything is in darkness and con-
fusion.
Several structures were torn from
their foundations and tlOated some
distance down the street, while the
crest OF the flood was covered with
furniture, animals and all sorts OF
debris. With gathering force as
it proceeded down the channel, the
Hood swept into and over Suuater-
town, half a miie further down. The
water formed wall ten feet high as
it crashed into the frail structures
inhabited for the most part by min
ers and their families, and buildings
were overturned and demolished al
the first blow.
Darkness had fallen and the work
of devastation went on in the night.
Before the wave had passed 80 per-
sons We're homeless and their prop
erty piled in Il tangled heap in the
basin at the foot OF National Hill.
Several daring reScueS We're made
during The flood Mrs. Hobeloff and
her two children clung to the wreck
age of their home as ii tiOated down
the street and were rescued by Emil
Grutt, and p. II. Whylock, who dash
ed into the water an carried them out,
The Fountain Bar, a alOGn located
in small frame building, was swept
from it's foundations and carried five
blocks down the street, to be landed
fixtures little disturbed by the Jour
ney. The gallOws frame and engine
at the Proskey workings We're swept
away.
Just as daylight was disappearing,
the most terrible electric and thun-
der storm in the history of Rawhido
broke forth with all lhe fury of a
tornado. The clouds began to lower
and the air was surcharged with
impending disaster. The rain began
burst broke on the summit of the
camp,
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-09-01
CARSON GIRL
is A BRIDE

Word was received in this city yes
terday of the morriage of Miss Mary
Cowan, u former Carson City siri. /,
mining man. Ray Robinson. ol
Ramsey. The ceremony was per
formed ut Goldfield Tuesday alter
noon.
Miss Cowan was one of the most
popular young ladies oi Carson CITY
She is IA niece of Vira Cowan and the
daughter Of the late Vim. Cowan. for
many years active In the politics OF
Ormsby county. The family is one
of the oldest In this section. having
come here long before Nevada was
admitted to the Union. The young
lady. herself. Is possessed of quail
ties which endeared her to all who
knew her. Her many friends in this
city will wish her every success.
Mr.. Robinson is highly spoken OF
by his acquaintences. For long
time he was located at Ramsey
where the cOurtship was sprung up.
He. too. will be wished a life of mar
ital bliss. The young couple will
make Goldfeld their residence.