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The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-11-11

The Reliance Hose Company
will give one Of their famous
maskerade dances on Thanks
giving evening at the Opera
House.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-11-11
KODAKs

We have just received large
shipment of Kodaks, we have
them from 81 80 to $40 90, every
body can own a Kodak now,
for sale by J Keen, the drug
gist
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-11-11

Don't forget Ole Olson Nov
18th.
Ole Olson bids fair to receive
a liberal patronage at the
Opera House Nov. II.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-11-11

INSURANCE
We write Fire, Lightning,
Tornado, Hail and Automobile
Insurance in six of the Strong.
est Companies. Rates as cheap
as the Cheapest.
SCHUYLER Bros.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1909-11-11

Dated at Bismarck, N. D., this 9Th day of
October, A. D. 1869.
ALEX MACDjNALD,
Land Commissioner.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
STATUS OF Killing
CAUSE OF GOSSIP

Cincinnati. Sept Much gossip is
INDUCED in among baseball men in
regard TO rumors that Catcher John
King Is TO be a member of the Gin
clnnati Nationals next season.
II want TO go on record as saying
that King will play with Chicago or
not at all In organized baseball" f" de-
clared President Murphy of the Chi
cago National club.
1T is true | have been dickering
with King" admits August Hermann,
president of the Cincinnati club, "In
talk over the long distance tele'
phone with him | could get no salts
factory answer, AS he said he would
not play ball this year and might
quit the game for good Manager Grlf-
f1th has failed to close any deal With
Manager Chance for King"
1t is generally conceded that Chance
offered to trade King. however, for
three Of the best players on the Gin
cinnati team. At the same time much
credence Is given 10 Kings statement,
made to the Associated Press In Kan
saS City yesterday that he would ac
cept one of two propositions and be.
come manager of an eastern club next
wear
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
KETCHEl-lANGEO
GO is AN EVEN ONE,
Both Men Have Proven That They
Are Terrific Hitters,
lRY Bill Rluntl


New York, Sept Had Stanley
Ketchel and sam Langford been
matched six months ago the black
man undoubtedly would have been a
prohibltive favorite in the betting. To.
day opinions have changed. and when
these two finally do shake hands 1t
Will be found there will be but little
difference in the odds either way
And this In the face of Kethers rath-
er indifferent showing against Papke
month or more ago. If either man
is a firm faVorlte over the other, it
will be because his supporters have
larger bank rolls--a mere preponder-
ance OF money, Regardless OF how a
battle between them might result, to.
day, IL looks Ike an even money
proposition and take your pick. Lang.
ford's admirers smile when a fight
between them IS mentioned. look
wise. nod the head knowingly and
put up two fingers, sometimes three.
This means they figure Sam TO win
in TWO or perhaps three rounds Ii
you ask ketchcl man what he thinks
Of it he Will say "Ketchel is too
game for him He'll break Langford's
heart before they have gone very far"
There Is one point upon which all
sides agree; If Langford can't win in
six rounds or less, he'll be worse than
10 10 l shot. Even Sans strongest
admirers say he will have to win In
a hurry II at all, rs rather a hard
one TO pick and will keep the boys
guessing for true.
II Is when YOU compare the men
carefully that Il is so hard 10 say who
Is the better man. Everything con-
sidered. they are about as near equal
as two men could be-beloTe the
fight The battle itself may tell far
different story This Is the way many
Of the closer students dope II out
Langford Is the trickier and more
scientific. Ketchel is faster and pre-
sumably the gamer. The latter state
ment is based on Langford's bouts
with Jack Johnson and Joe Jeanette,
With Jeanette at Lawrence. Mass. he
stopped In six rounds when he could
have continued. Nobody ever heard
of Ketchcl chucking H. while he was
conscious With Johnson. at Chelsea.
Sam didn't stop. but he didn't give
evidence that he possessed that bull
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
i u. Sporting ll |tiill News

dog tenacity" the descriptive writer's
are So fond OF featuring every time
they wish to make plain that man Is
courageous In most Of his bouts
Langford 80 far outclassed his op-
ponents his gameness was not put
TO the aoid test. AS regards the other
important characteristics that go 10
make up the CLASSY fighter there ap-
pears to be but little difference be-
tween Ketchel and Langford Both are
hitters OF the most terrific type. Eth
or can win with one punch If II reach
es a vulnerable spot. Both weigh the
same Both are powerful and can alb.
sorb a world OF punishment Either
can take a punch without winching
that would send the ordinary man TO
the land of nod. In point OF expert
ence, each has been fighting about
seven years. Barring a lucky punch
on either side, they should put up as
wicked fight as has been witnessed
In this section since the famous
Lavigne-Walcott battle at Maspeth
fourteen years ago. In fact, It reminds
the bows of that bout In many re-
spects. Pretty nearly every time d
Ketchel.Langford contest is mention
ed somebody will cut in with a remark
to that effect
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02

ton OF the trading throw mystery over
the turbulent markets of the last two
weeks and made 1t difficult TO explain
the sudden withdrawal of the oper-
ators, whose congested dealings In
few stocks weer responsible at almost
altogether for the million share daily
totals which succeeded day after day
Conditions bearing on values have
undergone no change to correspond
with the sudden cessation of the spec
ulatiye activity. The feverIshness OF
the interest manifested in the health
of E H. Hartman has abated. and
this seems the only explanation to of
fer of the change in the complexion of
the market
The punishment given the bears
Monday served TO admonish them that
the bull party was able still TO con
troll the market, The renewed ebulli.
ton from Boston through the medium
OF the advertising columns and the
telegraph. had It's effect In the latter
part OF the day. and impaired some
courage TO the bear party but they
rebought hastily, The less favorable
crop aspect was dwelt upon to some
extent to warrant the contention for
lower prices
Further detailed accounts of the
condition OF cotton emphasized the
expectation of a showing OF serious
deterioration in that crop in the gov.
ernment estimate 10 be published to.
morrow. Cotton stocks. both among
railroads and industrials. were among
the few to show some strength today.
Last years decline in exports of mer-
chandlse and the very heavy imports
threw the exchange situation out OF
normal
In order to tide over the situation,
American borrowings in Europe have
been very large, estimated by some
authorities at as high as S500,000000
now outstanding as Indebtedness
against this country
News of the corn crop continued un.
til satisfactory and prompted some
notable revisions of estimates on the
forthcoming crop London sent re-
ports of a weak market for copper
The unchanged dividend on American
Smelling seemed TO cause some disap.
pointment Time money rates went
on hardening and the banks are los.
ing cash by withdrawal for the west.
but call loans were not affected.
Bonds were irregular Total sales.
par value $500. 900.
United States bonds were unchang.
ed on call
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
Pugiiism
Baseball
Racing
COFFROTH WILL F.
LAND THE FIGHT
Wants the Films and Will Give
the Fighers the Re-
ceipts.

New York, Sept 2-"Billy" Roche,
nous as referee of big Frisco fights,
has been in town several days, just
floating around looking over his old
haunts and his old friends.
Al present Roche is trying TO book
the Papke-ketchel moving pictures
for New York run. He said yesrer-
day that 1t is no small job TO break
into a town where every imaginable
form of amusement has been offered
the public He anticipates little diff
iiculty In finding an opening.
Meanwhile, he will keep q watchful
eye on the local fight situation TO see
II he can fix up few dates for Fris-
co boys whom he thinks are world
bealers. He is of the opinion that
Lew Powell sin particular. can clean
up any lightweight in the east.
Coffroth Sure to Land Fight,
Roche was bubbling over with talk
about the Johnson-Jeffries affair
You can publish this if you like" said
Billy" Just say that Coffroth will
90 after that match like 4 bull after
red shawl.
Il have no doubt that II pressed
very hard by competitors. he will
guarantee the two big men purse of
$4,000. II the fighters themselves
are willing 10 take a chance on the
size Of the house. he Will give them
every cent taken in at the gate If they
allow him TO retain the sole owner
ship Of the moving pictures.
From his previous experience. he
figures that the money-making value
OF the pictures Is far In excess of any
thing he might take for his share of
the gate receipts
Picks johnson to Beat Jeff.
Roche has been associated with the
western promoter for many years and
probably knows what he Is talking
about He remarked incidentally that
he thought Johnson Will have 40 trou-
BILE beating jeff.
Never In the history Of fighting.
said Roche. has a champion come
back after being out of the ring for
any length of time. especially four
years. Look at Corbett and F1t5 and
Young Corbett, and dozens of others
NO matter how good they look in
the gymnasium they have TO go
through a few good rounds of actual
fighting before they know their real
condition. Jeff will tire after ten
rounds or so and then Johnson will
have no trouble putting him away"
Phoney Report About ketcheI.
Again the report has gone about
that Ketchel is a physical wreck
Some wag with nothing TO do and a
lot OF time on his hands probably took
one pill too many during his moments
of idleness.
1t Is very easy matter to spread
a piece of fictitious news and give
anybody bad name. especially pub
lie character If some one came along
and told you confdentially that the
new sultan of Turkey ate sawdust for
breakfast. 1t would not be long be.
fore the sultan's reputation as a saw
dust eater had spread all over the
world
The is public always little too viii
ling TO "eat up" anything bad about
a public character
ketchel Is due here in few days.
and II is 80 chances to one that he
VIII not have TO be helped off the train
by hospital attendant
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
CURRENCY STATEMENT.

Washington, Sept. 1.-The monthly
circulation statement issued by the
comptroller of the currency shows that
at the close of business on August 81,
1909, the amount OF national bank
notes outstanding was s69S, ,Si5,474. an
increase for the year OF $l3,519.36
and an increase for the month OF Sl3.
491.310
The amount of circulation secured
by U. S bonds was S672 .263 .695. an
increase for the year of s46.276.7O2
and an Increase for the month OF $i.-
754964.
The circulation secured by lawful
money amounted TO S26.581 .779. a de
crease for the year OF $50 1886. and
a decrease for the month OF S1.263,654
The amount OF bonds on deposit 10
secure circulation was 1912. 700,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
CONDITION OF TREASURY,

Washington. Sept Condition of
treasury at beginning OF business to-
day follows:
Trust funds; Gold, coin. $3.50, ,492.'
S69
Silver dollars, S4S7,5S6, ,00o.
Silver dollars OF 1890. $4.120.000
Silver certificates outstanding. S4S7..
$4,000.
General fund Standard silver dol,
lars in geenral fund S3,996.S8l.
Current liabilities, S100,G9i,56
Working In Offices. S5O.S5S, ,007,
In banks 10 credit OF treasurer. $685.
065.005S
Subsidiary silver coin, $25.270.931.
Minor coin. 1923 ,097,
Total balance In general fund. S97,,
950.S7O,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
FIGHT CLEAN DRAW.

Pittsburg. Sept. Neither AL
Wolgast nor Harlem Tommy Murphy
could show shade the better of each
other at the end of their six-round bout
here tonight Throughout the bout
each struggled TO assume the lead
but fight fans declared it was the
cleanest draw witnessed here for
some years. Both fighters clamored
loudly for a return match Despite his
defeat of Battling Nelson Wolgast
failed TO show the form that is expect
ed of a champion
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
WILL NOT CARRY "scAss,"

Pittsburg. Pa, Sept. 1.-The strik-
Ing employees of the Pressed Steel
Car company were given the support
of the Brotherhood of Railroad train
men today whom a committee Of the
latter organization announced that in
the future they would not haul i'm
ported men to the works at MoKees
Rocks. The decision reached by the
trainmen's union necessitates the
company discovering a new means OF
transporting the men to McKees
Rocks.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
WESTERN LEAGUE.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

AT St Paul-Milwaukee, S; St
Paul, l.
At MinneapolIs-(Se game):
Kansas City, J. Minneapolis. o.
At Toledo-Toledo. o, Louisville, L.
At s-ndianapolis, 4; Col
umbus, 10.
At St Paul-Milwaukee, 3, st.
PAUL..
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
Hiram ORdbOy
Appreciates
Good Times

people halnt wut they wuz in
my days growled Jasper Flint
No nor times hain't. nurther-"
Well, thank goodness they're
not" declared Hiram Oldboy.
Why, when you and | were
youngsters. what did we have? A
box stove warmed one room-we
chopped the cordwood For light
candles. Baths once a month
in the washtub-I pumped the
water Clothes homemade by my
mother She sewed knit, spun,
wove. and not only cooked all our
crude food, but raised. killed.
cured and preserved It, She even
made our one toilet essential-soft
soap. Recreation. the circus once
a year-good old times. Fudge.
Look at me today.
My house Is heated and lighted
automatically all over, and ma
ch!nery pumps the water The
fittings in the bathroom are better
than the dishes we ate from as
boys. nave conveniences that
the rich knew nothing about TWEEN
ty years ago, Would my dear
mother cure meats and preserve
fruits today7 Not If | could help
it, with factories to do such things
scientifically. For amusements.
the player-piano, and other musi-
cal instruments. the camera, the
automobile, travel. books, maya
2inos-with gas stoves and cleo
trio lights for home comforts Our
forefathers. II they could return TO
earth again and see the luxuries
we enjoy. would believe they had
reached the promised land.
Jasper Flint. II you grumble at
the times like these We live in now,
somebody ought TO take you at
your word and shove you back
into your own boyhood. with no
comforts or conveniences at all.
and no way of knowing about them
If there were any at all.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
NATURAL DECLINE
IN STOCK MARKET

New York, Sept. IA natural de
cline in the stock market occurred to-
day in the stock market There was
a pressure for stocks for sale. and
the demand affords no sustaining force
to prices and they sag of. their own
weight, The almost stagnant condi-
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
MISSOURI DRINKS BEER.

Jefferson City. Mo, Sept 1.-Ac.
onrding 10 the report OF the state beer
inspector more beer was sold In Mis-
souri, in August than In any previous
month In the states history.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
Portland, 10; Vernon. 3,

Los Angeles, Sept IA whirlwind
batting streak by Portland gave the
visitors an easy victory over Vernon
today Graney ended the game with
a record of a home run. two Dagger
and two singles. accounting for his ey-
cry appearance at bat. Score:
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
Sacramento, 6; San Francisco, 2.

Sacramento, 6; San Francisco, 2.
Sacramento. Sept. Fourteen hits.
including a triple and three doubles
off Browning by the locals today put
San Francisco out OF the running, the
score being to in favor OF the 10.
calls, Score r. H. E.
sacramento sssspsss.a- II j
Browning and Berry Whalen and
La Longe.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
St. Louis, z; Washington, 6.

st Louis. Sept. 1.-Washlneton
wound up the season In st. Louis to-
day with a defeat, to I. Score:
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
Detroit. 5; Boston, 4

Detroit. Sept, detroit was forced
to use three pitchers to win from Bos-
ton today. the game going eleven IN
niDgs with to score. Score:
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
Wrestling
Shooting
AutomobiIing
chIcaoo, 6; philadelphia, 2.

Chicago. Sept Chicago today
defeated Philadelphia. TO 2. in
loosely played game IN which six
pitchers were used. The game was
called in the eighth inning Score:
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
AN MERICAN LEAGUE.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
St. Louis, 6; New York. 9.

New York. Sept. l-St. Louis out
batted New York today but lost. TO
6. because the locals followed the gifts
of the visitors pitcher with timely hit
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
Detroit

SDecT. WHICH,, NnII1u anu oCnmldt,
Cicotte and Carrigan.
Cleveland. Sept, 1.-Cleveland-Ncw
York game postponed. cold weather
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
Philadelphia, 6, 4; Cincinnati, z, 9.

Lush. Backman and Bliss, Raymond,
randall and Myers.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
NORTHWESTERN LEAGUE.
Seattle, 12; Aberdeen, o.

Portland, g; Spokane, 6,
Portland, Sept 1,-Score:
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
Tacoma, I; Vancouver, o,

Holm and Ostdiek, Seaton and Four
nier,'
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
Detroit. Sept. l.-Score :
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.

Oakland. 8; Los Angeles, l..
San Francisco. Sept. 1.-Oakland
touched Lozier for eight hits in the
last four innings today, winning the
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Chicago. Sept. 1.-Score.
r, II. E.
Philadelphia ...,,..... U L
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-09-02

Powell. Graham and Criger; Obers
lin, Groom and Street
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-06
RUNAWAY SENATORS
 HAVE RETURNED
TruaDt Senators 0i Tennessee Reach
 an Agreement With Opposition.

Nashville, March 5.--Eight of the thirteen state senators who ran away from here to break quorum and thus prevent the passage of objectionable election bills, returned to Nashville from Kentucky at 10 o'clock this morning. The runaways were accord ed a rousing reception when they stepped from the tra Il at the Union Station and were escorted to the cap ital by frit uds.. where they took their usual seats in the senate chamber. The returning senators say an agree ment has been reached whereby the coalitionists promise not to attempt to force the ratification of Wednesdays election, but leave the matter as It now stands, to be tr:ed out in the courts.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-06
STOP TESTS AT
 NEW STATE CAPITOL
Contractors Claim House Has Exceed. cd Its Right in Ordering InvestIga.

ton.
 Tests on the new state capitol which have been going on for four days under the direction of the state capitol committee of the house of rep resentatiyes ty kort Berkle and r. ". Markham, expert engineers from the war and treasury department, were brought to sudden termination this morning when Caldwell & Drake, the contractors, who have constructed the building as far as it has gone. se- cured a temporary restraining order preventing further tests being made on the incompleted portions of the building, or upon those portions which have deteriorated through ex- posture to the elements.
 The application for the restraining order was prepared early by Judge J. W. Blackwood and filed in chan cery court at 10 o'clock.
 Soon after this matter was tempor- arily disposed of Judge Blackwood filed in the circuit court. second di- vision,- a suit against the engineers asking for judgment of $lo,oo0 for damage done to the new state cap itol through the tests already made.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-06
Notice

R. E. Webb. contractor and build CT. who has been doing the brick work for the Pine Bluff Water and Light Company over 8 year, Is pre- pared to do your brick work. has a special line of jacks and am prepared to io your foundation work and any kind of brick work. boiler setter. fues and chimnsys and am able to furnish you any kind of reference you desire l am able to furnish most any kind of bond necessary. See me and Nave money before you. let your contract. All work guaranteed Write me for plans and specifications at 1120 West Second avenue. Or ring old phone S57, Pine Blu1, Ark. 2-2u
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-06
LOCAL. AND DTMEKWiSt.
| > . . ' : . >> >'>>< .

Large, com fortab,e amt nicely fur nisked rooms for tight housekeeping, Apply at 7A Main street. 3-2 ft ---Wanted-An operating table ur chair. Must be in good condition and cheap. Dr. J. l.. McGhee :;-i 6t If out of employment, try Ora phic want ad and get place eight teen words Inserted one week free
 2-,1 dti --FOr rtn. One sci O. two rooms at $i0 per month. One Of the at Sl5. Single rooals $G. all furnished. l2%% Beech street. :i-5 Gt Solid steel hatchets, 50c; boys handled axes, COG; men's handled axes, 15c. at C'eve1andMatthews Hardware Company.
 Crescent Tint Shades will not crack. We have them tA all colorS Mnd make the shades for the window they are intended f0r ourselves. Tomlinson < Knox. .0S West Second avenue. You need have un fear of dying with Pneumonia if you will nse Pneu,no E1no'lient 1t eives immediate relief. At all druggists If Have just received our spring shipment of rubber hose at 10c, l2c and 15c per foot. guaranteed to give satisfaction. Cleveland Mathews Hardware Company.
 Just received Johnson's Crack Filler, floor wax and polishing mitts. Farrar, 320 Pine. 2-a If When in need oi any mules or horses cal, on Berlin frothers. This firm has on hand a number ot good medium priced saddle horses. e-25 l Y,
 Johnson's wax for all kinds of wood work. Phone Farrar and let him send you a can. Old phone 564. s-:tf This Is the last day of our Spe- cial Lace Curtain Sale. We have $ few left at $2.00 and e4.0e the pair, worth double the money. Tomlinson < KRox, a0S West Second ayenue.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-06
Let Farrar frame your pictures. A new line of moulding just received. Old phone 564; 320 Pine street.

--SrE(1AL-SPECIAL--Three days oniy-Laec Curtains at reduction that will surprise you. Sec them In our window. g and $4 the pair. Tom- iinson < Knox, POS West Second ave- nue.
 A solid car of CHINESE MATING just received. The kind that WEARS; all new patterns. Knox Wa!ker 2! Furniture Company. 50 "'