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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-04-01

whom | have every confidence that !
can beat" writes Young Hacken-
schmidt, the New York welterweight,
who has been wrestling i'm St.
Paul this winter, to the Duluth News
Tribune. miller has not yet found
it convenient to meet me and am led
to the conclusion that he fears for his
championship title. / have beaten
some of the same men that he has
beaten. including Dick Sheperd, the
great Pipestone wrestler who is con-
sidered one Of the best i'm the country
| think that / can flop that Duluth
wonder that you have up there Sailor
Jack, i'm double quick time. | hear
that ne is pretty husky boy and that
he has laundering for a match with
Young Miller himself, but | think that
/ can demonstrate that he'll have to
wait a while for the championship"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-04-01
WORLD TOUR FOR JEFF.
Big Fellow Will Make Trip n He
Wins.

Chicago, April LIN the event
James ]. Jeffries wins from Jack
Johnson ON Jelly 4. he will start his
world tour ON July 10. The company
VIII show go days i'm this country and
sail for England on Sept. 10. This was
the result Of "a conference held recent
~ between sam Berger, Jenries' man
ager. and Harry Frazee who are pro-
Noting the tour.
IL also was decided definitely that
Frank Gotch and James j. Corbett
viii be members Of the company. The
other principles win be selected later
on. for both Berger and Frazee favor
taking middleweight and lightweight
champions along. AS coming events
may change the status of the pugilis-
tic situations along, it was decided "a
wait n little longer before agreeing
on other members of the company.
Berger will leave for the Pacific coast
tomorrow night and as soon as he az
rives he win get into communication
with Jeffries ana the other membera
OF his training camp ana date will
be set for the start Of hard training
at Rowardennan.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-04-01

tonic, Hughie Jennings gave IL as his
opinion that the southern rooters would
see about equally effective baseball
from each band. The apportionment
OF the stars was, in his judgement, as
nearly even as was possible And this
was i'm the nature Of a pledge, too. Civ
en- the southern teams that neither
one Of the Detroit teams should be
first or second Each would have
enough of the real champs on its ros-
| tef 90 make good
That Hughie was sincere in this
cannot be questioned, but the result;
has been astonishing.
The team which Bin Donovan led
north 20 Houston has been licked
soundly and decisively every time Il
has taken the field. while the aggrc.
cation which the little manager has led
on the field at San Antonio has been
batting a storm and cleaning up just
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-04-01

News want ads bring results.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-04-01
EXHIBITION BASEBALL.

Chicago. m, April 1.-The follow
ing are the results OF the exhibition
baseball games played by the major
league teams yesterday
Inter League Games.
Cincinnati Nationals. T.; Boston
Americans, 6.
Washington Americans, ]; Philadel-
phia Nationals, 4.
New York Americans, Q; Boston
Nationals, I.
Nationals VS.. Minors.
New York 4; Atlanta 3.
Chicago 9; Louisville o.
Brooklyn -; Nashville 4.
Americans We. Minors.
St Louis 3; 81. Joseph T.
Philadelphia Q; Baltimore 3.
Detroit 3; san Antonio 0.
Detroit o; San Antonio I.
Chicago No 1. 8; El Pooo. 2.
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News want ads bring results.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-04-01
"ePlT BALL ARTIST.
Michigan Varsity Coach Not Opposed
70 This Form Of Delivery.


10 This Form Of Delivery.
Ann Arbor, Mich. 9pril THAT
Coach hickey is an advocate of the
spit ball was learned for certainty
this week whom he spent most of his
time with n new twirler, Verheln. who
aspires TO win fame by the use OF
the saliva curve.
Verhcin has done little worl, in this
style Of twlrling before this year. but
Hickey Is confident that by giving him
constant attention he will be a big
success.
lie is in good shape at present AMI
has the BAH breaking well but
control is lacking. When he is able
to locate the plate perfectly with this
delivery Hickey expects he will be the
find OF the season.
II he is able to get into shape in
time he will be taken on the southern
trip.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-04-01

alize that his parent was more than
some one he had met somewhere. He
failed 10 recognize his sister. His abil-
ny To read has partially left him.
Mr.. Miller would not permit anyone
60 interview his son today. He plans
70 restore his memory by keeping the
bow in company with relatives and
friends whom he knew well. Special
lists win be brought into consultation.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-04-01
LYNCH ISSUES BULLETIN.

New York, April president
lynch. of the National league. has
made public the following contracts
and releases:
Contracts: With Chicago-James
II. Sheckard; with Cincinnati-Frank
J. Egan, Frank Hosp: with Pittsburg-
Fred c. Clarke O91O-191D, Samuel w.
Frork. John W. Wagner
Releases: by Brooklyn to Lynn,
On. T.. ID. S. s. Fletcher; by Chicago
to Lincoln. CIV. ID, Levi Knapp; c.
r. wills; by New York to Kansas
city, "a. ~. William Cranston.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-04-01
MILLER BACK IN DETROIT.
Former Michigan Athlete Fails to Re-
eoanize His Family.

Detroit, April Joy Miller the
Michigan University football star, who
disappeared last January. is homo
again. but home has not restored his
memory Of the past. lie recollects
nothing prior TO the time ne met I'm
Chicago a party of young men bound
for Manitoba TO take up land grants.
lie cast his lot with them. but instead
of trying to locate land, he wandered
from one city TO another I'm the North
west
Not until today, however, did he re-
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-04-01

as regularly as Bits team has been
rendered It's bumps. And Houston ana
"Santone" were the Texas league pen
nant contendefv all last year.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-04-01
MILLER THROWS scHosER.

St Paul MINI, April 1. -YOung
Miller OF 81. Paul took two straight
fans from Billy Schober Of indianapolis
here last night Miller gained the first
fail in 33 minutes and the second In
20 minutes.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-04-01
HUGHEYs PREDICTION POOR

Team Led By "Wild Bill" Not as Good
AS That by Jennings.
When the first band of the north
bound Tigers started out of San An
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-04-01
WANTS TO MEET MILLER

II came west with the express pur'
pose Of getting on with Young Miller
The Arvada enterprise., 1910-12-02
SPORT.

Young Gotch won wrestling match
from Bob Sommerville of Boston. tax.
ing the last two of three falls. at
Willimanic, Conn.
The receipts OF the Kansas-Mis.
souri, football game, in Kansas City
Thanksgiving, were the largest ever
taken, amounting to 333,S23.
In fast four-round fight in Lud-
ington, Mich, Jack OLeary Of Mil
waukee knocked out Cyclone Kinney
OF Brooklyn. The men fought in the
133-pound class.
There Is still chance that the
much-discussed battle between lack
johnson and Sam Langford for the
heavyweight championship of the
world may take place.
Followers OF aviation in PbiIadel.
phia were kept busy THANKSGIVING
watching the fortunes Of ]. Armstrong
Drexel, who established a new worlds
altitude record OF 1910 feet and of
Claude Grahame-White. an English
aeroplanist, who brought TO a close
series OF successful exhibitions at the
Point Breeze race track.
The Arvada enterprise., 1910-12-02
WESTER RN.

Thomas Kelley, organizer and prln-
cipal owner of the National Livestock
Commission Company, with houses In
Chicago. St. Louis, Kansas City and
Fort Worth, Texas, is dead.
After having been marooned six
days in Alaska. the stranded passen-
gers and crew of the wrecked steam
ship Portland were taken aboard the
steamship Alameda and brought to
Seward
The population OF the state of
Kansas is 1,69O,94O. This is an in
crease of 220,454, or $50 per cent over
1,479.495 in 1900. The increase dur
ing the previous decade from 1890 to
1900 was 41,373, or 30 per cent.
The Lawson mine, at Black Dia'
mond, Wash, in which fifteen men
were killed by dust explosion re-
Gently, is apparently hopelessly
wrecked and 1t is not likely that the
bodies Of the dead will be recovered
At a typewriting contest held in
connection with the national horticul'
tural contest in Council Bluffs, H. o.
Blasdell of New York broke the
worlds record for one minute by writ
ing 1876 words from printed matter
without an error.
The Arvada enterprise., 1910-12-02
GENERAL.

The population of Ohio is 4,767,121,
an increase of 609,576, or 14.7 per cent
over 1900.
For wager of $4,000, two German
acrobats will attempt to circle the
world on stills.
At least six persons are missing,
and two others are dying in Boston,
as the result of fire.
The population of Baltimore, ac-
cording to police census Just com.
pleted, is approximately 566,OO0.
Michael Cudahy, founder OF the
packing firm bearing his name, died
at hospital in Chicago of double
pneumonia.
Rev. Armstrong, aged 80, pastor of
the Presbyterian Church at Trenton,
N. j., and his wife were murdered in
their home by burglars.
One of the most remarkable mis-.
sionaries Of modern times, the Rev.
John Everett Clough, d. D., of Roches-
ter, N. Y, Is dead.
Near Garden City, Kansas, com,
pany has been organized to irrigate
1000 acres of land from the under
flow of the, Arkansas river.
Baltimore & Ohio passenger train
No. Z, New York express. wrecked
near Tltamont. W.. Va, Three train
men were killed and three injured.
Eleven coal miners, two white men
and nine negroes, were eutombed in
mine No. 8 of the Providence (Ky.)
Mining Company by a gas explosion
So many men are buying their way
out of the army and refusing to re-
enlist after serving a term that off
GERS of the service have become
alarmed.
Five persons we're injured, one fat
ally, when the automobile in which
they were riding crashed into tele-
phone pole four miles south of
Kansas City.
The premium list and classification
for the Sixth National Western Stock
show, which will be held in Denver
during the week of January 1921, has
lust been issued. The premiums total
over. $4,000.
The Arvada enterprise., 1910-12-02
WASHINGTON.

A limited parcels post for rural free
delivery routes will be recommended
by Postmaster General Hitchcock in
his forthcoming annual report.
Jacob NJ. Dickinson, secretary Of
war, has received word of the death
OF his son, Overton Dickinson, at Belle
Meade stock farm, near Nashville,
Tenn.
Ed. Warren OF Girard, Kans,, edi-
tor OF Appeal to Reason" must serve
six months In the federal prison at
Leavanworth, Kans., and pay a fine of
$1,000.
Whether the present disQuietude In
Mexico amounts to revolution or
merely to an insurrection soon to be
quelled, 1t will receive cold comfort in
Washington.
Major General Wood, chief OF staff,
paints gloomy picture Of the lack
of preparedness Of the American armv
in case OF war, in his annual report
made public in Washington.
While 1t is admitted at the Indian
bureau in Washington. that small pox
Is epidemic among the Arapahoe In.
dians in the Shoshone reservation,
Montana. 1t is denied that heavy
death list has resulted,
The Arvada enterprise., 1910-12-02
Morgan County Water Rights.

Denver-Before Judge Whitford,
of the District Court on Dec. 3, will
commence a battle royal for the pos.
session OF water rights, valued at hun
dreds OF thousands Of dollars. Priori
ties along the Platte river will wage a
contest that will call into the case
the best legal talent in Colorado, as
far as irrigation law is concerned.
Adams, Weld, Morgan and other east
ern counties are vitality interested In
the final outcome OF the litigation, be-
fore Judge Whitford. who continued
the case until Dec. 5. The litigation
grows out of an effort to transfer wa
ter from the Thomas, Highland and
Hodgins bitches in Morgan county, to
purchasers who have recently acquired
arid lands under those bitches, OF
which are susceptible OF cultivation by
means OF water through those bitches
The Arvada enterprise., 1910-12-02
Minor Mention.

Colorado's population now numbers
about 100000.
Major Miles Jain, pioneer OF
Boulder county is dead.
The tax levy for Pueblo for next
year will be twenty mills.
Greeley is to have the first osteo-
pathic sanitarium in Colorado.
The total deposits in the four
Greeley banks is close to $2,000,O00.
An Olathe firm shipped five car
loads of potatoes to Boulder recently.
The Elks of Canon City have de-
cided to erect $4,000 club building.
A number of horses have been miss
ing from farms near Pueblo of late.
The Boston Americans probably will
play a game in Grand Junction in
March.
City tax levy for next year in Pu-
eblo is rs mills for every dollar of as
sessed value.
Ed Smith of Masonville had the
misfortune to be badly injured by a
vicious hog recently
George H. Lille, expert equestrian
and Denver's first ridingmaster, died
in that city recently.
Plans are being formulated by which
Greeley may have a monthly market
day for the benefit of farmers.
Eastern Weld county promises to
be the scene Of extensive irrigation
activity the coming spring.
The dates for the annual exhibition
of the Pueblo Ponltrv Association
have been set for December 10 to "a.
In Teller county the initiative and
referendum carried by $500 and the
refunding amendment lost by nine
votes.
Home architects have been awarded
the contract for plans for the 100000
Masonic temple to be erected at
Montrose.
An automobile driven by L. L. Gray
of Pueblo was wrecked near Palmer
Lake and three of the four occupants
were injured. -
Sixty days in jail was the punish
ment of Martin NJ. Brown and wife,
of Manzanola, for abandoning their
baby in Pueblo, recently.
AS result Of inhaling steam and
being scalded by the explosion of an
engine. Edward Smith, stationary
enpineer of Greeley is dead
The continued refusal of the census
bureau at Washington to give out
population returns on the Western
Slope is causing much anxiety.
The third annual conference of the
Boys department of the Y. M. c. A..
for the state of Colorado. opened in
Colorado Springs this week.
The Arvada enterprise., 1910-12-02
Weeks News from All Over Colorado

An investigation of the coal mines
of southern Colorado has been de-
termined upon, by the commission ap-
pointed by Governor Shafroth.
The city of Longmont will soon
have natural gas from an almost in
exhaustible supply opened by the
Boulder & Greeley OIL Company.
All of northern Colorado and prac-
tically the entire Arkansas valley is
Joining in the movement toward ex-
terminating the grasshopper pest
Testimony before the coroner's jury
in Trinidad, investigating the Stark
vile mine disaster was that gas ex-
listed in the mine in small pockets.
The Mesa county irrigation district
has ordered an immense new centri-
fugal pump, to be used in supplying
water to the 5000 acres in that dis
trict.
One of the most remarkable de-
posits of fossils, among the many In
that county, has been uncovered on
the Coffin farm in western Weld
county.
Returns from all but nine counties
in the state show that the constitutions
al amendment for the initiative and
referendum carried by vote of more
than three to one.
The board of county commissioners
fixed the tax levy for the year 1910
on Fremont county property of 441a
mills. The assessed valuation is in
excess of s6,SOO,OOO.
The right Of way practically has
been secured for the interurban from
Grand Junction to Clifton. The right
of way has been donated by the ranch
ers along the proposed route.
This has been a great pumpkin
year in Colorado and number of
factories are now chopping up and
canning the best crop of the golden
fruit ever taken off In this state.
John Milne of Grand Junction,
closed a deal, which has been under
negotiation for some time, by which
he sold his Orchard Mesa ranch of
twenty acres to H. o. Hoskins of Ne
braska for $4,000 cash.
Work on Greeley's municipal skat-
ing pond is under way and the cen
ter of the racetrack at Island Grove
Park, city property, is the site for the
big rink. The expense is being met
by public spirited citizens.
The committee recently appointed at
a public mass meeting in Colorado
Springs to recommend needed public
improvements has decided upon cen
tral park.
Much interest seems to be taken
over the state in the forthcoming ap-
pie congress that has been called for
Denver Dec. ,15.17, 1910, by Gov. John
IF. Shafroth.
The Arvada enterprise., 1910-12-02
News Summary of the Past Week

Mrs. Anna Hubbell of Aurora, Ohio,
dead and resurrected, according to a
| daughter of Mrs. Hubbell who lives in
Cleveland.
The experiment under control of the
board of education, of maintaining a
| lunch room for the benefit-ef school
children, is to be given trial in
| New York
| Unless the liquor interests are sue
cessful in their fight to secure the sig
nature Of 81 per cent of the voters to
Des Moines will go dry.
William Miner of Grahamsville, N.
Y, established a bear-killing record.
He shot and killed three by design,
then slew fourth by accident when
about to be killed himself.
Owen Moran, the British light
weight, who knocked out Battling Mel
| son in the eleventh round of their
! fight in San. Francisco. has, receiyed
several offers to appear on the stage.
A grand jury in Hudson county, New
Jersey, voted to return four indict-
ments against James ]. Gallagher, a
discharged city empioye, who shot and
wounded Mayor Gaynor on August g.
Insanely jealous, William Hassing,
an electrical worker of Portland, Ore,
formerly living in Denver, fired two
bullets into his wife's brain and,
turning the weapon upon himself, sent
two more into his own.
John Gardner is dead and Josie
Kuge, Mrs, Gladys Harrel and Charles
Tanner are all seriously hurt follow
ing a wild plunge of an automobile
In which they were riding early into
an irrigation ditch near Fresno, Cal.
Three persons we're shot, one being
wounded seriously, and many others
were subjected to a rain OF bullets in
| Chicago in riot caused by striking
garment workers attacking non-union
workers on the Northwest side of the
city.
A sheetiron hat weighing 1000
pounds and standing eight feet high.
has arrived in Atlanta, Ca, on a flat
car from Richmond, Va. in payment
Of bet between the editors OF the
Richmond Evening Journal and the
Atlanta Journal as to which city
would show the largest population in
the 1910 census returns.
Great damage wrought by weevil
which attacks alfalfa and which has
been confined 30 far principally to
Utah. is causing officials of the De.
partment of Agriculture to make
plans for fight. This crusade proba-
bly, will be the most important new
work, according to DR.. Howard. chief
fur me bureau.
The Arvada enterprise., 1910-12-02
Dead Comes to Life.

Central City.-While Coroner Ham
milk was examining the body of John
Jordan. a laborer 33 years old, who
was buried beneath several tons Of
rock and dirt at the concentrator OF
the FFenssnaek- Company. near Black
Hawk, and was reported killed by his
fellow workmen who dug him out, Jor
dan sat up, recognized thesofficial and
remarked: "A little too soon, pard
I'm not ready for you yet" Jordan's
injuries consist of bad cut on the
face, which required several stitches
and internal injuries. which may be
serious.
The Arvada enterprise., 1910-12-02
THIRTEEN DIE
IN COAL Mine
FIVE MEN BLOWN FROM MOUTH
OF SHAFT AND HIGH
IN AIR
ONE RESCUED ALIVE
WoRkMEN ARE DIGGING TO FIND
BODIES OF NINE MEN
ENToMsED

Antlers, Okla.-Thirteen miners
were killed in an explosion at the
Jumbo mine, 20 miles from here, Mon
day. and one. Gerrold Roberts. who
was In the workings at the time. was
brought out alive but unconscious.
Five men were blown from the
mouth of the shaft by the force OF the
explosion and the other nine were en-
tombed at depths varying from 225 to
290 feet
The bodies OF eight were brought
ont OF the mine after rescuers had
dug in the workings all day.
1t Is believed gas accumulated in
the pocket in the mine Sunday and
was ignited by the torch of a miner
The five bodies were thrown from
the mouth OF the mine. more than 200
feet in the air.
Every man who lost his life or was
entombed was married. A large
crowd is waiting at the mouth of the
mine while workmen are digging to
recover the bodies OF the nine men
buried.
The cause OF the explosion has not
been determined, but II is believed to
have been caused d-by-the-formation OF
gas which was ignited from the
lamps OF the men.
Fifteen minutes after the explosion
news of the disaster had reached this
city and physicians. nurses and citi-
zens were hurrying to the scene.
The mine had been worked ten
years and is the property OF the Choc-
taw Asphalt Company Of st. Louis.
The Arvada enterprise., 1910-12-02
Some Vital Statistics.

Denver-The report of the State
Board OF Health for the quarter end
ing September 30 shows that 2,77S peo-
pie died in the state during that pc.
riod The greatest mortality was
among men, the death of males being
$50 in excess OF females. The report
shows that the greatest mortality was
between 20 to 80 years Of age with a
total OF TAI. Infants under year and
persons between 40 and SO years tied
for second place with 534 deaths in
each class. There were 209 deaths
among children between l and years.
The least mortality Of all was between
G and 9 years. One hundred OF those
who died we're more than so years
old.
The Arvada enterprise., 1910-12-02

1t is reported that Countess Tol,
stoi, widow OF the late Count Tolstoi,
of Russia, is seriously i'll with feve-
after her distressing experiences dur
ing the last days of the counts life.
Slowly sinking in a sea OF mud, at
least a half dozen men are known to
have gone down to a horrible death,
swallowed up by the "honey-pots"
that lie around Frederick House lake,
in the newly discovered gold mining
region Of the Porcupine district of
northern Ontario.
The Brazilian chamber OF deputies
by vote of ia to 23 passed reso-
luton granting amnesty to the mutt
nous sailors on board the battleships
Mines Geraes and Sac Paulo, the coast
defense ships Marshal Floriano and
Deodora, and the scout ship Bahia.
The senate unanimously passed the
measure.
All the suffragettes, who we're
charged with assault and the wilful
damage of property as a result Of
their rioting of the last few days,
were found guilty in the Bow street
police court in London, and sentenced
to pay fines OF $40 or $25 or to spend
two weeks, or month in jail, accord
ing to the seriousness of their of
fense. All Of the prisoners elected to
go to jail.
The Arvada enterprise., 1910-12-02
More Money for Farmers.

Greeley.-Manager 8. M. Edgell Of
the local factory OF the Great Western
Sugar Company, announced that next
season farmers will be paid an add
tional twelve and half cents per ton
for each half per cent in sugar con
tent for beets that run over fifteen
and one-half per cent This means
hundreds of dollars additional in the
pockets Of farmers who will grow fol
quality. The sugar company wants
careful, intensive cultivation of the
crop, according to the announcement
as the majority OF payments will be
based on percentage.
The Arvada enterprise., 1910-12-02
She Covered Her Head.

Scene. a country church of Episco-
palian denomination In process of
being decorated for the Christmas
season. The rector, who has a strong
leaning towards forms of all kinds, is
fastening festoon of evergreen
about the baptismal font, when, en-
ter Miss olympic, who unceremoni-
ously filings her hat upon the seat Of
pew and comes to his assistance.
The rector suddenly observes that
she is hatless and remarks severely:
Miss Dymple, It is particularly for
hidden that women shall come into
the church with uncovered heads"
"Oh, bother, / forgot!" responded
the young lady irreyerently WELL"
grabbing up the rector's derby and
setting 1t jauntily on her pert little
head, will this do?"