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The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

Pittsburg 8, Brooklyn o.

Brooklyn, July 14.-Pittsburg won
yesterday, Maddox pitching a shutout
and allowing only four hits.
Score: R.H E
Pittsburg .....0 0OO1o2 1905 z 1
Brooklyn ....O o o 0 o o 0 90 4 o
Batteries-Maddox and Gibson; Hun
ter and Bergen. Two base hits-Miller
2. Bases on balls-Off Hunter 3, off
Maddox /. Struck out-By Hunter 1,
by Maddox 4. Umpire-ODay.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
WICHITA
Two out Wnen winning run was made
SCORE BY INNINGS:

SCORE BY INNINGS;
Omaha .......-......0 o o II
Wichita .-...........0 0 0 0 90
Summary: Two base hft-Weich.
Wild pitch-Brennan. Base on balls
or Brennan, 1. Hit by pitched
baby Hollenbeck. 2. Struck out
BY Hollenbeck, z; by Brennan. Q.
Left on bases-OmshR, S. Wichita. 5.
Sacrifice hits-King. Hughes. Triple
p1ays-Anderson to Holland Time
1:35. Umpire-Hasken. Attendance
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

At a baseball game in Chicago the
gatekeeper hurried to Comiskev.
leader of the White Sox, and said:
Umpire Hurst is here with two
friends. Shall I pass EN- imp
AN umpire with two friendsi'
gasped Comiskey. 'Sure i''-Every-
body's Magazine.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
MCPHERSON 2, Hutchinson I.

Mcpherson, Kan. July 14.-McPher-
son defeated Hutchinson yesterday by
the score of to 1. The game was won
in spite of the umpire, who put Nc
Pherson out three innings with the
bases full and they could easily have
scored with one man down. The game
was well played by both teams, but
there was general dissatisfaction with
the umpire.
Score: R.H.E.
Hutchinson :. Il 0 0 0 o. 3
Mcpherson e. 20 OOo 0 0 1 1-2 6 8
Batteries-Stanley and Haas; Clark
and Depew Umpire-Graham
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
CENTRAL KANSAS LEAGUE.
Ellsworth 4, Manhattan 3.

Ellsworth, July 14.-Ellsworth took
the first of the series with Manhattan
here Yesterday in a slow and uninter-
esting game. The play was well sprink-
led with errors by both teams.
Score: R-H.E
Ellsworth ......1 U - 3
Manhattan 80 . Us z
Batteries-FuIwider and Sommers;
Coe and Slater. Umpire-McKee.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
New York s. Cincinnati 4.

New York. July 14.-New York gain
ed commanding lead on Cincinnati
early in the game and maintained It
throughout, winning easily.
Score: RHE
Cincinnati 800 0 L 1 0 0 o. 9 2
New York..O 10O1&-S IL ,
BattecieS-Campbeu ard Mclean
Arnes and Schlei. Two base hits@Ten.
ney, DevHn. Home run-Downev
Struck out-Ames 9, Campbell 5. Bases
on balls-Ames 2, Campbell 4. Cmpires
-Rigler and tombstone.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
chicago 3-s, Brooklyn 90.

Boston, July 14.-Chicago took two
games from Boston yesterday.
First game-Score: R.H.E
Boston .....1 0 o o 0 o 0 1 o. 6 8
Observation-Disclosures Brown and Moran;
White, Lindaman and Graham. Home
r11n-Tinker. Bases on ballS-Off
White 5. off Pfeister 9. Struck out-By
Pfeister 4, by White 5. by Brown 1.
TJnpires-Kane and Klein.
Second game-Score: R.H.E.
chicago .......1 1904 0o-S 10 o
Boston ..........0 0 0 0 90 90 4
Batteries-Kroh and Archer; Mattern
and Bowerman. Two base hits-Stein-
feldt, Shreckard. Three base hit-Ev-
ers Bases on balls-Off Mattern 1, off
Kroh 1. Struck out-By Mattern g., by
Kroh g. Umpires-Klem and Kane.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
Louisville 2, Columbus 4.

Louisville, KY, July 14.-LOuisville
beat out Columbus yesterday in the
ninth inning on a combination of two
errors and two infieId hits. Both Thiel-
man and Geyer pitched mastery ball
Delehanty's catch of a line drive from
James bat was a feature.
Score: R.H.E
Louisville ............o o 90 o 1 90 IL
Columbus --sU v " v L v w ~
Stolen base-Congalton. Two base
hits-Kruger, Nee. Double plays-Quin-
Ian to Olson to Tate. Struck out-By
Thielman 2, by Geyer 3. Hit by pitcher
Clarke. Passed ball-Hughes. UNI
pires-OWens and Eckman.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
Slim 4. Cav Cenfer ,

Salina, July 14.-Salina won from
Clay Center yesterday, 4 to 2. Hendrix
helped win his own game by getting
three hits out Of three times up, one
a double, coming just before Hutchin-
son put the ball over the fence for a
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
Lyons Z. Newton 4.

Newton. Kan, July 14.-Opportune
hitting enabled Lyons to win from
Newton yesterday, making one out of
the series of three for the visitors.
Score: R.H. E.
Lyons ...OoO22 21O7 4
Newton =. IL 1 o. 4
Batteries-Hassler and Brammell:
Williams and McCHntock. Umpire
Morgan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

Bob CorhilI who was with Joplin last
season and who was signed by Cooley
during the winter and then released Is
playine the outf1eld for the Galveston
teana-of the Texas league.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

err is still putting up a pretty good
game on third FOR the Prohibs, whila
Pritchett. who was received by Pueblo
in the traaa for Hos-'---er has been
sent home for the rest of the season.
1Ianager Walters of the Puebs says
that young Locke is away ahead of
Pritchett as an ipfieIder.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

The real reason Chick Aubrey did not
hold his Job with Boston was because
he wasn't hitting up to the 200 mark.
chick was one of the leading hitters
of the Western league last ~eason.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
Stated for Chabek in min
KHArrrEnn
CORE BY INNINGS:

Summary: Two base hfts-Welch,
Towne, Hunter, Jones. Standard, Cas-
on balls-Off Chabel. 1: off Ford, g.
Struck out-By Chabek, 8; by Ford,
5. Wild pitches-Ford Passed balls
Thompson, 2. Hit by pitched ball
-Chabek, Smith. Time of game
2:2O. Umpfre-Glenalvfn. Attend
ance-1,200.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

Beloit Times: Johnson wac H. -
ting kid on the Beloit team during re
past week, with hits out Of fs fimes
up, an average of ala, with Arnofn =
close follower with .466. GundIacb wa
rd with DOB OF the regular player
Howell still leads in batting for ~
season, in spite of the fact that he ha,.
had slump. His average to dafe h
.34s. Armin is batting for the season
.246 and johnson .23s.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
Minneapolis 5, junction City 4.
KANSAS STATE LEAGUE GAMES.
Arkansas City z, Wellington 5.

ArkansaS City 2, WeIlngIOn D.
Arkansas City, Kan, July 1.-THE
Grays won yesterday from the yelling
ton Dukes by the score of to 8. The
feature of the game was a home run
by Mason for the visitors In the fourth
inning.
Score: H.
Arkansas City .....0 0 8 0 0 0 o.
Batteries-Campbell and Pinkerton;
Keller and Walker. Umpire-Cleary
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

According to the Sioux City Journal
Matticks. Cassidy and Wooley are the
best eIding outfielders in the league,
while the hitting honors among gard
eners go to Miller Of Pueblo, Edmund
son and James of Denver.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

Lyons has signed Elder Schmidt 2
brother Of Heinie. the Hutchinson
twirhng star Schmidt Of T1tchinson
league. IA 1HS
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
NJ. C.'s TO PLAY BALL.
Democrats and Republicans Will Fight
1t Out Friday.

Washington, July 14.-RepubIican
and Democrat members of the house
will meet in a baseball game Friday
afternoon The Democratic team will
be captained by Representative Kin
kaid of New Jersey, who will muster
into service Representatives Garner,
Texas; McDermott, Illinois; James,
Kentucky; Hughes, New Jersey; Gar
rett, Tennessee; Dan Driscoll, New
York: O'Connelf, Massachusetts; Hef-
lin, Alabama, and Robinson, Arkansas.
The Republicans under the cap
taincy of Representative Tener of
Pennsylvania will put forth Messrs.
Thomas, Ohio; Anthony, Kansas;
VreeIand, New York; Cole, Ohio; But
Ter. PENNSYLVANIA; Dawson, Iowa; Tay-
Tor. Ohio: Morehead, Pennsylvania;
Bennett, New York; Longworth, Ohio;
SIemp, Virginia; Burke, Pennsyl-
vaina; DENLY, Michigan: Gaines, West
Virginia, and Hawley, Oregon.
The proceeds will go into the treas
ury of the Fairgrounds association.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

Earl Bryant, the field captain Of tho
Manhattan team, has spent several
days in Kansas City trying to get two
pitcher.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

Dugan, who was released by Junf--
town, has caught on with JoSnn,,
Kings City league team in TSansaS
City. %
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

The Beloit Call accuses First Rase-
man Quigley Of the Salina team ~
making bonehead plays while trying ~.
get In with the grandstand Two Tnen
were safe on this account IN a recenf
osme In Beloit when there Should bst,..
been a double play. '-N'S
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
ORE BY INNINGS.

Lincoln ...........0 o o 10 O o O -
Pueblo .............--3 o 0 0 0 0-3
Summary: Two base hits-Thomas,
Corhan. Stolen bases - Miller,
Pritchett. Sacrifice hits - Jude,
Spencer. Double plays-McCahfert
to Gagnier to Thomas, Clark I'M
assisted. Jackson to Clark. Left on
bases-Lincoln. z; Pueblo. 4. Struck
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
western Association Games.

BartIesville 2. Enid 1.
Webb City IL Pittsburg 0.
Guthrie z, Springfield 2.
Muskogee Z. EIReno 3.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
AhiIene 3. ReIoit d

Beloit, July 14.-Abilene defeated Be
lott here yesterday in a fast game, 8
to 2.
Score: R-H.E
BeIoit ........-..0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 o. 8 8
Abilene .....-..-0 0 0-3 0
Batteries-Reed and Moss; Williams
and Ehrgott. Umpire-Sigler.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
National Leaene.
American League.

out-By McCafferty, 3; Jackson, 4.
Bases on balls-McCafferty. 2;
Jackson, 1. Wild pitch-Johnson.
Time Of game-1:50. Umpire-MuI-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
St. Louis 3, Philadelphia 1.

Philadelphia July 14-St. Louis de-
feated PHILADELPHIA through the excel
lent pitching of Beebe.
Score: R.H. E
Philadelphia ....1oO0 0ooOOI o
ST. Louis. ....2 0 o o 0 O1-3 6 1
Batteries-Moran. McQuillan. Sparks
and Doom; Beebe and Bresnahan. Two
base hits-Osborne. Konetchy. Three
base hit-Konetchy. Bases on balls
OF Moran 3, on AIcQuiIlan I, off Beebe
ii Struck out-By McQui1lan g. by
Beebe 4, by Sparks 1. Umpire-Ems-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

Before buying an automobile see II,
Interstate. the best car for the none
on the market. Call Hal Hotchlriss III
Greenwood ave, for demonstration.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

The Omaha Bee says that Topeka
played as If in a trance while there
The trance is now over and the Topeka
boys are playing some classy bali.
Omaha had trance like style of plav
while in Topeka a few days back.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
[. NJ. PenWeII
Undertaken and Embalmee
SII QuIncy Street
Beth Phones IS7

and Blue Jacket. the fast Indian out
fielder, has been signed to take his
place.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

home run in the third inning. The
game was a fast one.
Score: RHE
Saina ......oO2o O110sA q
Clay Center. o 2 o o 0 o % g
Observation-Disclosures and Swift; Stokes
berry and A1lingham. Umpire-Ham-
lin.
Minneapolis 5, junction City 4.
Minneapolis, July 14-Minneapoisl
won easily from Junction City. Mason
walked nine men. twice filling the bases.
but functions only score was on the
umpire being hit by thrown ball.
Score: -ss..---~ RI. E
MINNEAPOLIS 100000 IS 81
Junction City....0 0 o o o o o. 3 81
Batteries-Mason and Abbott; Jep-
son and Masters. Umpire-Brummage
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

Old Lady Bill Hoffer is pitching for
the Cedar Rapids team in the Three
Eye league. Hoffer will be remembered
as the one who tainted when a non
bottle passed near him at the local hail
park one day last season
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
Baseball Phone.

The State Journal has a snac,a
baseball telephone. For all basebai
information. scores. etc, caI IN
dependent phone no. SIS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

Green has been reles-- by Greai
Bend. principally because he yvonldrs,
take the advice of some who were oid
er in the business than he is. cree
showed promise and should land a for
some place.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

banking business.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
Detroit 3. washington o.

Detroit. July 14.-Three battery errors
in the first inning mixed with bad
throw and Crawford's single, gave De-
troit two runs and virtually decided
the game.
Score: Ri E.
Washington =. 5000 20 o 0 90 Z 2
Batteries-KiIIiau and Stanage; Gray
and Blankenship.
Two base hits - Cobb, Moriarity,
Kelly. Bases on balls-Of Gray 3.
Struck out-By KilIian 2, by Gray 5.
and Sheridan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
Boston 6-7, St. Louis 81.

st. Louis, July 14.-Speakers's bat
ting was easily the feature of the two
games which Boston won from st.
Louis today. He drove in the winning
run of the first contest after the locals
had tied the score in the eighth. In
the second he slapped the ball into the
right field bleachers, the longest hit
ever made on the grounds.
First gan1e-Score: R.H e.
St Louis 800 0 o 0 0 o 5 0-5 IL 2
Boston .. :. ....3 2 0 0 o 0 0 0 1-6 10 0
Batteries-Graham, Petty and Ste
phens; Arellanes, Wood, Wolter and
Donohue.
Summary: Two base hits-Donohue,
Griggs, Lord. Three base hit-Stone
Home run-Speaker. Bases on balls
Graham 1, AreI1anes 1, Wood 1. Struck
out-Graham 1, Arellanes 3, Petty 2,
Wolter L. Umpires-Perrine and Evans.
Second game-Score: R-H.E.
ST. Louis ......0 o o o 0 o 0 1 0-1 A
Boston E. :. ....2 0 0 o 1 0 0 OF 8 1
Batteries-Bailey, Criss and Criger;
Schlitzer and Donohue.
Summary: Three base hit-McCon-
nell Bases on balIs-Bailey g., Criss 2,
Schlitzer 1. Struck out-Bailey 8, Criss
2, Schlitzer 3. Umpires-Evans and Per-
Tine.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

Of all the former Western associa-
ton players who went to Fort Worth
this season, but one remains, Johnny
FiIlman who is heading off the batting
order and is one of the best little in
fieIders in Texas.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
Cleveland 1, Philadelphia o.

Cleveland. July 14.-Cleveland defeat
ed Philadelphia in a ten inning game
yesterday.
Score: R-H.E
Cleveland 100000 ii 3
Philadelphia 20 0 0 0 o o 90 2 1
Batteries-Joss and Easterly; Nor
gan and Livingstone.
Bases ON balIs-Off Joss 1. off Morgan
1. Struck out-By Joss 8, by Morgan z.
Umpires-Conno1Iy and Egan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
Cancer Sanitariun1

After ten years OF experimental worl,
on healing Cancer by various applications
which we cure this otherwise fatal ais
ease by new means which are free from
burning, cutting or plasters, yet active
and positive in It's work.
Office s2S Kansas Avenue. Topeka. Kan.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

Manager Mead Of the Wellington
team has resigned and Cy Mason has
been appointed in his place. Mason
will be expected to strengthen the
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
NIinDeapoIis is, milwaukee, 90.

Minneapolis, July 14.-Milwaukee was
shut or in both games of a double
header here yesterday and Minneapolis
went into first place by reason of the
double victory. "Cy' Young pitched
both games and held the. visitors to
four hits in the first and one in the
second game. He also hit home run,
the only score of the first game.
First game-Score: R.H.E.
NTinenaDolis 30 0 0 o o 0 81 o
NTiiwaukea 80 0 0 0 0 o 0 90 4 3
atteries-Young and Block; Nc
Glynn and Moran.
second game-Score: R.H.E-
MINNEAPOLIS 81 o @ 3 o %--5 /
NdiIwauixee 80 o 0 0 o 0 90 L
Batteries-Young and Block; Dough-
erty and Moran.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
ToIedo ~ TndianapoIis 90

Indianapolis, Ind, July 14.-The Mud
hens displayed unlimited nerve here
Yesterday by taking both games of a
double header and not allowing the
home team a single run.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
AMERICAN LEAGUE GAMES.
New York So, Chicago 1-6.


Chicago, July 14.-Chicago and New
York broke even yesterday, New York
winning the first game to 1 and Chi
cago getting the second 6 to 2. New
York drove Walsh from the box in the
first game and won easily. A hit and
four bases on balls by Manning gave
Chicago two runs in the first inning of
the second game. Doyle was then sent
in and he passed the next man up,
forcing in another RIM. A single added
two more to Chicago's score.
First game-Score: R.H.E.
Chicago :. 30 0 o 0oo1.O o. 4
New York 100 o 0 o 0 3 L O-5 8 1
Batteries-walsh, Sutor and owens;
Warhop and Klefnow.
Two base hit-Chase. Bases on balls
OFF Walsh 2, WARRIOR z. Struck out
Warhop 1, Walsh /, Sutor 1. UmDires
-O'Laughlin and Hurst
Second game-score: RH.E.
Chicago :. ......5 Il 10000 "-6 0
New York ......1 0 0 o O 0 % 10
Batteries-Smith and Sullivan; Man
ming, Doyle and Sweeney.
Two base hits - Demmitt, Engle,
Sweeney, Laporte. Umpires-O'Laugh-
lin and Hurst.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14
[NsssstRsgEggLea3ne|
WHERE THEY PLAY TOMORROW
Topeka at Sioux City.
Wichita at Lincoln.
Denver at Des Moines.
Pueblo at Omaha

Harry Hatch one of the best pitchers
on the Pueblo team. has been suspend
ordination. Hatch is a good nitcher
and his loss will cripple the indians.
Hatch is not with the team in Lin
COIN having been left in Sioux CITY.
l. is thought that he will return to his
nome IN vermont and not pitch any
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

Des Moines Register and Leader:
Dick cooley has a good, gentlemanly
set of ball players. All this talk about
their i'll behavior is bosh. Abbott en-
dured enough abuse at first base yes
terday to make many men crazy with
out batting an eye or saying a word in
return.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

Although he has dropped back to the
minors, Dummy Taylor, a Kansas lad
is pitching great ball for the Buffalo
team in the Eastern League. and i
winning most of his games.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

Wichita Beacon: There are a lot of
well meaning people who will wonder
whv Aitchison was suspended at a time
when pitchers are needed badly by the
wichita club. The fact of the matter
is that his failure TO catch the train at
Kansas City wasn't his first lapse.
Twice before he has been fined for
failure to do what he should have done
when the team needed his services.
once mis- fine was RENTED but it did
no good. He left the team at Kansas
City when he knew that himself and
Shaner were the only pitchers upon
whom Holland could depend until
Brennan rounded into shape. 1t is pos
eib1a that he did OF intend to miss the
train but there was little excuse for
doing IT for all that. With Brennan II
was different. because it was his first
offense. and he would not have been in
shape to work for several days any
way. Neither. though, should have
fsjied to make the connection Hoi-
land is disposed to give his men con-
siderabIy more liberty than most mar
agaers. but he doesn't like to have that
liberty abused.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-07-14

For once it would appear that Lin
coin wasn't stung on a trade Hogriev.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-04-15
Real Estate Transfers.
WARRANTY DEEDS.

Elsie Jones & husband to Samuel
Short 40 a sec 81 Chrlotte twp $500.
Lee Stitt & wife to j Foster Wal
ton 40 a sec IA East Boone $1,000.
Oliver y Lawson to Jno WLawson
lot 100 Adrian $4,000.
CA Marlin to F L Smith 40 q sec
20 East Boone twp $4,000.
j B Small & wife to c 81 butcher
pit lot blk II Williams extention to
Williams add to Butler $500.
wv Cassil & wife TO o + Griffin lot
% Adrian $50.
Chas D Graham & wife to Elizabeth
Wimsatt sec 20 Deer Creek $4,000
JE Sieb & wife to Mile M Fieldt
lots IL & II blk 16 Rockville 500
Geo Engle to CIR Walters lot II
blk ITO Rich Hill 500.
RI Regin to Louiza Engle lot Il
blk ITO Rich Hill $50.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-04-15

The little South American republic
Of Ecuador is showing notable progress
siveness. With population not
greatly exceeding a million, Ecuador is
making the best of its natural advan-
tages. An instance is seen in the re-
cent completion of a railroad line con-
Meeting Quito, the capital, with the Pa
cifc coast. Owing to typographical
difficulties it had been thought that
communication of this kind was i'm
possible. But the Ecuadorians seem
to have overcome the obstacles, and
their pluck and enterprise are likely
10 be rewarded The new road will
open up the interior for valuable trade
and will tend to important develop
ment. Moreover, 1t will be one of the
side lines to that great intercontinen-
tai road which at some time possibly
not very remote, will unite the three
Americas"
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-04-15
Happy Country Wedding.

At the home of the BRIDES parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Sutton, was
solemnized the marriage OF their
daughter, Miss Anna, to Herman
Hill, Rev. Lamb, OF Butler. officiat-
ing. A number of relatives and
friends were invited to witness the
ceremony, each bringing a menento
OF good will, resulting In many varied
and useful gifts to the young couple.
After the ceremony the guests were
invited TO psrtake of a sumptuous
and bountiiul supper proving our
hostess connoisseur In the prepara'
ton OF the many substantial and
dainty estables placed before them,
to which all did ample justice.
Mr.. Hill is one OF our most sub
stsntial and prosperous youngfarm-
ers, and has certainly won q jewel,
when he gained our young friend
Miss Sutton for his bride. Two lives
linked together. Two hearts throb
as one. All:ioin In wishing them Joy
and happiness. May their paths be
strewn with roses.
The guests consist OF P. d. Wright
and vile and niece Marguerite, Lon
Edwards and wife, J. II. Allison and
vile, Mr.. Warderman and wife, War
rem Harrison land wife, James Hsr-
rison and wife, Mrs. Hill, Misses Cloe
and Iva Berryhill, Edwin Allison and
sister Louisa, ALBERT Lenard and sis
ter Lutte, Walter Wright, Tom
Smizer, Fred.". Hill, Delbert Hill, Mr.
Wilson and son Othel, Master Ralph
Rolla Harper. Miss. Carrie Harper.
A GUEST.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1909-04-15
Saline County Infirmary.

At a special election last week the
proposition carrying $4,000 TO
build new county poor house and
improve the farm was voted by the
people OF Saline county by a SUBJ
stantisl majority. The Democrat
News says the grand iurys for the
past twenty years have condemned
the manner In which the countypoor
were housed and the voters were
aroused to the necessity Of properly
careine for their poor. The same
conditions exactly prevail, in-Bates
county and VI, are satisfied that a
suitable proposition, properly pre-
sented to our people would be voted i.