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The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1910-12-01


presents at the Standard Bearers
Bazaar.
Attorney +. f. Monson of Ster-
ling attended District Court here
this week.
Judge Burke of Sterling, came
in Tuesday afternoon to hold Dis
trict Court.
DIR. Sapero of Denver, eye and
ear specialist was here Monday
and Tuesday.
Attorney Chas, l.. Allen of
Denver. came in Tuesday to attend
District Court.
Chris WOstenberg of the south
divide WAS in our city attending
court this week.
Joe Frederick arrived home on
Monday night from short visit
with friends in Greeley.
Attorneys w. Wilcox and j. j..
Galligan of North Platte came in
Monday to attend District Court.
Mr.. A. A. Weston of Chicago.
formerly of this city came in last
Sunday to look after land inter
ests.
Quite bit of work in the imp
rovement line is going on in Jules
burg at present. Let the good
work go on.
Mr.. f. NJ. Kelsey and daughter
of Sterling came in Monday for a
visit with f. n. Kelsey and wife
of this city.
Mrs. Alvin Richardson and Mrs.
Hinkley of Sterling. were here
Tuesday and "Wednesday iu the in
terest of the Eastern Star.
The Brown Hotel is doing big
business, their rooms being filled
every night. Finley and Ritter
are proving themselves practical
hotel people.
Mr.. Reasner, president of the
City Bank at Elm Greek, but for
merly of here is very i'll at this
writing and there is little hope fol
his recovery.
Our merchants are busy these
days preparing for the holiday
rush. Watch the Grit-Advocate
for the bargains they will offer in
the near future.
The w. F. Pearson Moving
Picture company stopped over in
Julesburg the latter part of last
week enroute to Big Springs where
they played a two nights engage,
ment.
The High school basket ball
team went to Sedgwick last Thurs
day eve, and if all reports are true
they received Il drubbing at the
hands of the Sedgwick high school
team. We hope to see our boys
turn the trick in the near future.
Mrs. II. Frye. of Polk, Nebr..
and Mrs. +. Bedient of Bradshaw.
Nebr.. sisters of Mr.. John Pies
sing er of this city. who have been
visiting in Julesburg the past
week, left last Tuesday for their
respective homes.
The Business Mems basket ball
team defeated the high school team
in the high school gymnasiu HI
last Saturday night. the final score
being % to %. The game was
snappy one and the boys should be
encouraged by Il good abundance at
these games.
Mr.. l. l.. Woodward, of OgaI-
ALA was in town Tuesday showing
his artistic samples of sign work.
His work is above the average.
He paints signs of every descrip-
tlon, ones that will catch the eve
;nd hold attention. Mr.. Wood
ward is a resident of OgaIaIla and
has lived in that city for the past
20 years. He received quite
number of orders from our buSi-
ness men while here Tuesday. and
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holiday goods.
Charley Ford of Big Springs.
was in town today.
Pop corn and home made candy
ut the Bazaar Dec. 9TH.
The little daughter of DIR. Tib-
ergilein is quite ill at this date.
Go 10 Cleveland's Drug store
for your Christmas presents.
A baby was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. j. q. Zohn last Thursday.
Harley Riggs of Sedgwick was
II .jule>burg visitor last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Smith were
down from Sedgwick last Sunday.
A social dance will be held to-
morrow night at the opera house.
A baby boy WAS born to Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Camelin last week.
Mr., W. +. Wren returned from
a trip to Denver last Tuesday NOR
ming.
Bob Adams is on the sick list
this week with bad cold and Il
sore throat.
! Get your dolls at the Standard
Bearers bazaar Dec. 9th. Any
size you want.
Bring your friends and come to
the Oyster supper at the M. +.
church Dec. 9th.
| Fl. j. Babcock of Cwppell was
here Tuesday and Wednesday at
tending District court.
The Union Pacific employees
are going to North Platte to take
the annual examination.
Mrs. Bert Campbell of Oshkosh
visited her sister Mrs. W. T. Bow
ers the first of the week.
The next meeting Of the Royal
Highinders will be held tonight
in the Odd Fellows hall.
j. r. Woolery and family of
Oshkosh spent several days with
W.. r. Bowers and family.
Come and buy your Xmns pres
ent> of the Standard Bearers of
the NJ. f. church Dec. 9.
Mrs. Nate Spcltz. and daughter
Miss Evelyn of the South Divide
were ,Julcsburg visitors Saturday.
Mr.. Sam Woods and family OF
this city ate Thanksgiving dinner
with Mr.. and Mrs. $. ID. McLane
of near Julesburg.
Mr.. A. Cummins of Omaha
representative for the Union Pa.
cific was in JuIesburg Monday in
the interest Of business.
Mr.. Headrick brought in about
. one hundred head of horses from
across the river Wednesday. II is
rumored that he will ship them il,
the near future.
On Thanksgiving day the Motor
, which runs between .Julesburg and
Sterling broke down and Il mum.
Der from here were late in eating
turkey in Sterling on that big
: day.
Miss Mary Brown went to Den
yer short time ago to purchase
, fixtures for the Brown hotel. Mr..
Ritter will have when his new fix,
lures arrive one of the best hotels
in this section of the state.
w. II. Hcwgley the jolly auc-
tioneer. who lives ii mile and Il
half north of Ovid. was in town
Wednesday in the interest Of bus
mess. Mr.. Hewgley reports his
corn crop fairly good this year.
Work will commence at once in
tie New Sedgwick Irrigation Dis
trict. Sub-contracts are let to local
men. Farmers and men with teams
will be furnished work greater
part of the winter. Every enter
terprise is a help to all.
Lue Petersen has returned from
/ Denver where he had been to take
his father. Mr.. Petersen. He
expects to go to Denver about
January lst to bring his father
back. Mr.. Petersen health is ex-
pccted to be considerably " improved
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-10
BIG CLUBS SET RECORD
IN HUNTING NEW TALENT

lions between tho Brooklyn and
Rochester clubs, Cleveland and Ioledo
clubs and Chicago american n
Minneapolis clubs would lead persons
to have such IN opinion.
Whatever the reasons for the record
breaking expenditures by the major
league clubs for. new talent, the tact
5 6smhins ta that j ths ! TaoutS hi1 hsa sa and
sizing up future phenoms and put
Among the newcomers now on the re-
serve lists OF the major league CLUBS
are mon from the American Associa-
tion, Eastern League, Southern LeaEue.
Northwestern League. Illipois-1owa-ln-
diana League New England LeaEue.
Now York State League. Central
League. Tri-State League. Connecticut
Virginia State League. Texas 9
fOhio and Pennsylvania League, West
ern Association. Wisconsin and Hi
nois League. Ohio state League. I'LL
and Wisconsin League: Central Asso-
citation. Carolina Association, Blue
Grass League. Kansas State League
Southern Michigan League. P~ennsylva.
MA maste and %agoiina y Ilesnne League aAa
Tho only minor organizations that
did not have any. players the. scouts
deemed worthy of recommending for
draft or purchase were the Western
Canada League, the Central Kansas
League. the N~ortheastern
The favorite recruiting ground for
talent was In tho Thrae-Eyed and
Texas Leagues. From each OF these
rank AM the other Of Class {, tho major
league clubs selected t~wenty-four pas
timers, Shreveport. for example. tur-
nished tho major league clubs with
re SprlnEfield club. of the Triple T
League, was reliaved of ten PLAYERS.
and Kinsells, owner of that club, will
lie In pocket $1a.500sif all are retained
by the clubs now having title lothian.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-10
UNIVERSAL SCALE
FOB PUGIL|ST5
British Plan to Establish !
Of Control Is
Favored.

New York, January 9.-James w!
fConrotll. a fight promoter, who is now
in England, favors a plan. originating
In London. to establish a board OF
control which will agree upon q uni
versal standard of weights.
In a letter too fight follower, MT.
|Coffroth writes that he has not recon-
mended the adoption of any particular
weights, but that he believes a world
w~ide-system should be agreed upon.
The English featherweight has only TO
the limit IS 122. Welterwelghts IN
England can enter tho ring at LAY
pounds. but l42 is generally considered
the class limit in this country. In the
swelterweight division Mr.. Ccffroth be.
that the English standard of
weight Is better than the limit estab-
lished here.
a report that the jealonsies of
American promoters would niock tas
and rules brought the following from.
Mr.. Coifroth: There is keen compete
ton. but we do not carry u business
troubles into private life. There never
promoters outside of the places where
bids have been opened. On all ques-
|tions tending to help the sport we are
united.
corntcred in arranging universal
scale OF weights, and 1t is q great
one. A fighter at a certain weight
gains international fame and is very
popular In America. When he gets
too heavy to make tho weight limit
of the class he has fought in he insists
on a weight tina will be satisfactory
to him. because OF the fighters pop
clarity the public often stand for this
method. Boxers who can make the
weight either nave to accept tho con
ditions named by the holder or lose a
chance for the championship.
danger would arise under a con-
dition I am about to outline. %Suppos-
pton at the extra weight, insisted on
all she promoters would bid, and the,
successful ono would bill it as a ham
ipionshlp match. thus undoing. all h
good work. Promoters and the press
Should agree upon conditions and thus
force tina boxers into line. I believe
that a board of control could become
a great power in the world of boxing,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-10
SOCiAI and
Personal.

-N4HEHH n ELH FEW7NIH naN /.
r7-IIE dance given by tho Richmond
German Club tits evening III
= the ballroom OF the MHsonic
Temple. VIII aB usual be u very attrac-
tive affair. Holiday decorations VIII
prevail. Colonel 10 Lanc Stern Will
lead tho german, dancing with Miss
Julin Cosbill Joyncs. Dancing begins
promptly at $3.50 o'clock u stops ut
1890.
I0 Attend southern Society Dali.
Miss Meta Randolph leaves to-mor-
row To be the house guest OF Miss
Mary Lee In New York for a month.
MISS Randolph will attend tho annual
ball or tho Southern Society In New
york with Richard Bland Lee, the
brother Of her hostess. The ball Is
considered one OF the most brilliant
social events OF the New York season.
1t will be given this year on the even
ing OF Friday. January ~. and VIII pc
attended by representatives OF many
distinguished Southern families who
arc now residents OF New York.
House I,nrty Mt .yynssIde %I'nrn.s
Captain II. ". Williams and his
daughter. Miss Margaret Williams, en-
tertained a party Of frIcnds most de-
1igiitfuIiy at their annual house party,
lasting from December 30 untIl after
New Years Day. at their attractive
home. "Wayside Farm" in Pittaylvania
cot,nty DancInp. skating and hunting
massad ,t,o De- nanst .nraaatIy md
pas LIB = astssap'y ~ ~.
New years Eve a german Whs led ps
Ben ync OF Franklin, dancing with
Miss Mary Enright. Others dancing
were: Misses Bculah Pouton. Margaret
BcndalI Annie Laurie. Burton, Alice
I,nriyht. ali az 1,anyi1Ie. .Jognnhine
rsa.s - i,aa 49,. e.
nlencise, u isoshy aioun.' fia.ry Mene-
lee. OF ROCKY Mount. Mayo Worsclcy,
of Danyillc: Henry Jackson. OF Amelia:
Der Haynes. OF Franklin: Bruce Leo
and Burton Lyon. of Danvillc. Staga
were. HIedsne Fitzgerald. of panviIIe.
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and I intend to do all i can to bring

and I intend to do all i can to bring
about its inception. A
.When tho board of control Is a
realty, I hope no ono will suggest
abolishlng the light heavyweight d.
vision. That division is my own IN.
vcntion. When Gardner, Root
others got beyond h middleWeight
limit, / named 1862 pounds for a new
class. The weight soon advanced TO
fsS pounds and brought Fttzstmmons
action. From Gardner the tito
ssed TO .Fltz.' There Is always as
lance of middleweights suddenly.
ing to the light heavyweiEht
4. and ! would not like to see tt
,niished. Other and moro practical
moves could be made, some of them
along the lines of reform.
Il would insist on the board of con-
troll absolutely abollsning ringside
Weighing. which is one of the most
objectionable features of fighting In
America, Ringsidc Weighing is Of
no help to any one, least of all to the
boxers themselves. Fighters often en-
ter the ring In n weakened condition
as a result of this system. Nothing is
more wcarying to fight fans than to
be witnesses to q squabble over
weights at the last moment Nelson
has been active In declaring for ring
side Weighing. and he made Cans
weigh in three times at Goldfield. Mel.
sonIwas acting within his lights but
a system which permits such ond
tons Is radically wrong"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-10
Invitations Issued.
lIspeciaIto Tho Times-Dispat

Especial to The Times.Dispatfh.]
Mrs. William Carey Morey, Of Rocles-
ter, N. Y. have issued Invitations to
the marriage OF their niece, Miss Mary
Amelia Goodyear, of Rochester, to j.
". Fl. Grim OF New York, son of John
J. Grim, OF Loudoun county, and
nephew Of the slate Dr. William Il.
Grim OF Baltimore. Md. The wedding
will take place at St. Paul's Church,
Rochester, on Wednesday, January ~.
Mr.. Grim is Assistant United States
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-10
HART TO
PLAY FOR TIGERS
Princeton Football Leader Says
He Is Not Physically
Incapacitated.

Princeton, n. j., January 9.-Denial
of the frequent stories about the status
of Captain Edward J. Hart, Of the 1910
has been made by him. His statement
follows:
Il cannot understand why there
hould have been SO many various and
exaggerated statements about my con-
nection with Princeton football for next
season. ] have been in favor of Will
liam Roper for head coach from the
very beginning. and made plain my
wishes to the committees which have
appointed him. 1 have the greatest
confidence in him and have always
been a staunch believer in his ability
as a coach.
"As for my being unable to play next
season. / wish to state that there is
no foundation in h a report. 1 have
been playing football years. and
during that period 1 have weighed over
200 pounds and scarcely ever have /
had time taken out for me. Four years
ago l injured my neck while playing
for Exeter. ! kept on playing. In fact.
I had no time taken out in that game.
I played the next season at Exeter. a
year at the Princeton preparatory
school and my freshman year at Prince
ton. wIehout a headgear or any other
protection, and felt no Inconvenience
in playing. Except for a shoulder In
Jury on ono OCCASION. l eve had time
taken out for mi during the past sea-
son. and / don't believe the opposing
teams went out of their way to handle
mo with care. The ~headgear I wore
last season was really unnecessary, but
in Difference to the wishes of the
coaches. I played with 1t. A physician
who examined my neck last fall said 1T
is as strong as any other part Of my
! body. / intend to play next season,
and I hope this statement will put an
end to the false and erroneous reports
which have .een circulated about my
condition.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-10
Engagement Announced.

Especial to The Ttmes-Dispatch.I
LeesburE, Va. January 9.-The en-
gagement OF Miss Margaret Mitchell
Foster, daughter of Captain and Mrs.
j.. w. Foster. Of Leesburg. to Thomas
Francis Green. of Richmond, has been
announced. Tho wedding will take
place at the home of the brides par
ents on Wednesday, January 10, ii
che presence only OF immediate rela.
lives, on Account OF recent death in
the family OF the groom.
After the ceremony they will leave
for an extended trip to Florida Cap
tain Foster. father of the bride, is a
lawyer of this community. formerly OF
Nelson county.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-10

New York, January 9.-Scouts of tho
major league clubs certainly worked
hard last summer looking for new
material for their employers. Every
big team had one or more sleuths out
August the siXteen'major league clubs
and purchased from the minors
i327 athletes. For these men the Ma.
tional and American League Clun
owners paid, or agreed to pay, SS63,poo
The sleuths picked up players IN
ally Invading the college and seml-
professional ranks, as we'll to get men
whom they hoped would be of use TO
the big clubs,
pended SO much money for new ma
terial and never will again. as from
now on each team will be allowed to
carry only ,thirty-fivc players on Ats
payroll during tho off season. The
scouts in future VIII be more careful tD1
purchase and drafting, and hereafter
viii give moro time to inspecting a
man who. while he may be setting his
league attire, may NOT haye tlle neces.
The minor league ranks We're care.
fniiv looked over by the gumshoe ar.
flats last season, rs tho I TACT thar
nlayers wore drafted and purchased
shows. OF the Se7 men who We're tena-
eiehtysfour came from class Aleagues,
los from those OF class D., sixty-aeyeM
from those Of class q, y seventy
from those of class D.. II is supposou
that n Of tho reasons for the indis..
eliminate drafting and purchasing OF
minor league players was mat tne
cur owners had been tipped OF N
advance that hereafter they won!d noi
they were taking a last chance.
on gaining d star or two by grabbing
ten OF twenty men whom they conld
not possibly expect to keep. some 81
the maiorleasue club owners. 100, may
[aciups. Certainly the close OF afllla-
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-10
Medical Society Meets.
SISpecial to The T~imes-Dlspatch.lI

Martinsyille. Va, January s.-The
Patrick Henry Medical Society met
here yesterday. The meeting was at
tended by doctors from the counties
Of Patrick. Henry and Pittsylvania.
Several papers We're read and discussed
and clinical cases reported. The fol-
President, ]. Russell Perkins. Spencer;
First Vice-President. DEL c. Dicker-
son, Stuart; Second yice-President. DR..
.. 50. Fuller, sandy River: Secretary
MartinsyAlc. Tie neSt@regular meet
Ing will be held at Martinsville. In
April.
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r, Merrill. brother of the groom, acted
as best man. The ushers were William
Barnes Sartorius. Of Parksley: Gran
vile Merrill. brother of tho groom. ct
Pncomoke City: Bryan Williams and
William Goffigon both of Cape Charles.
MISS Louise Reames rendered the we'd
ding march. Tho bride was gowned In
a Cloth travelling suit Of gun metal
color, with hat and gloves TO match,
and carried white roses. The maid
of honor wore q suit OF blue and car
Jried white carnations. The church was
deliberately decorated With pottcd
plants and evergreens.
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Merrill-GoMgon.

lSHeclAI 20 Ihe El1leS-UlSputch,1
Capo Charles. Va, January GA
very pretty wedding took place yester-
baptist Church. when Miss Sallie
Frances Gotigon. daughter OF Mr., and
Mrs. N. Burress Gofigon, became the
bride of Woodward Conway Merrill.
Ct Pocomoke City, Md Rev, y. w.
maid of honor was Miss Jesste Will
|liams, of Cape Charles. aud the bride
was given away by her brother. Sans
usls Goflgon,@ OF Fort Norfolk. Marion
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-10
Fox-Hunting
Country Wanted.

The undersigned Is Interested
in locating pack of hounds and
possible purchasing Of q country
place in Middle or Southern Viz
GINA.
Not necessary for the country
to be on or near a railroad; in
fact. such a position is undesir-
able. as no country Will be en-
tertatned where Page woven
or are liable to tayle the place
of other fencing.
A country with either Virginia
snake, post and rail OF stone
walls is especially desirable.
The country must be a farm
ing grazing one, well watered by
a large river or by plenty OF
runs. and naturally and strongly
supplied with red foxes, n fiat
and rolling enough so that 1t can
be properly ridden over.
An area Of forty TO fifty square
miles Is necessary, among q CONS
munity of sport-loving. Laws
abiding people, who would well
and tho killing OF red fox is the
desire.
Tho establishment OF a hunt
In n county brings an expendi-
ture of from IS. 900 to $4,000 a
year, and a demand for country
places. ETC., which Is always de-
sirable.
The hunt will be managed In
a. law-abiding, bu~sinesslike man
ner, all damage promptly paid
and the respect of the land own
ers merited and desired.
Any one knowing of such a
country. or having property for
sale In a community so consti-s
tuted, or a body OF foS-hunters
so placed that they would well
come a hunt such as the above,
will communicate with
Hunting Country,
Time..Dlspatch. Richmond. Va.
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Bnugreas-K elley.

[SpecInI to Tho 7I1fltB-DIspdttT.1
Ra R%siaho nasson vs;; l sa4a Ke s;- a, The +
Hickman Joined in marriage Miss
| Willie Kelley and Il j. Baugress. Both
parties live at Goodwill, w Va.
home at Goodwill. w. Va. A number
of friends accompanied them to this
city to witness the ceremony.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-10

Miss Mary Curd, who has been the
guest OF relatives here for the past
Two weeks. has returned to her home
in Gordonsvillc.
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VIII Issue Challenge.
Paris, January 9.-The Aero Club. OF
GRANGE, has decided to issue a formal
challenge to the Aero Club. Of America.
for both the balloon and aeroplane
international cups.
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w. A.. Powers and family. who spent
tho holidays at THE Terraces" have
returned to Richmond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-10

District Attorney OF New York. and a
prominent lawyer OF that city. Heis
an m of William and Mary Col
lege, Williamsburg.
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John A. Briggs has been spending
some time with his brother. G. w.
Briggs. In Scottsvillc. Va.
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Rev. and Mrs. a. C. Bledsoe, whc
fhave been visiting friends here, have
returned to their home In Portsmouth
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manner Shipment.

Tspecial to The Tlmes-Dispatch.l
Cane Charles. Ea..#January 9.-Four
Thousand barrels of oysters left Chin
~coteague for difrerent markets In two
days last week. THIS was a banner
shipment made SO 1aF shis season.
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Mrs. Rosa Dowell is visiting her pa
rents in G~ordonsville for some time.
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Mr. and Mrs. James Enroughty. of
this city. who have been visiting Mr..
and Mrs. James G. O'Brien In Scots
Vile. have returned to Richmond.
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Miss Julia d. Nelson. who was oper
ated on for appendicitis at Nenioria
Hospital, Is improving daily.
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Misses Mamie L. and May P. Davis
have returned after q visit OF some
weeks to their aunt, Miss S. N. Staples.
OF ScottSville.
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Miss Marion Montague has returned
to Richmond after a visit to Miss
Page Nixon in Ashland. Miss Mon-
tarue was among the dancers at the
german given there last week.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-10

Miss Rosa Trant has gone to Rocky
Mount. Va. where she is the guest
OF friends.
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Mrs. Mitchell Lewis spent several
days last week with the Misses Cox
in Ashland.
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Mrs. Calvin L. satterheld has re-
turned 10 her home In Germantown,
Pa. after a short visit to Miss Caro-
line Martin. in his city.