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Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1910-10-15
ColIyer School Report.
Month ending September 80,

Month ending September 80, 1910.
GRAMMAR.
Enrollment-Boy Is, girls p; total
40. Days taught 20. Average daily
attendance SO; neither absent nor
tardy %; tardies 5; visitors 3.
Riley w. Geary, Teacher.
PRIMARY.
Enrollment-Boy 26, girls 18; total
A. Days taught 20. Average daily
attendance 36.4; neither absent nor
tardy 8. Hattie 1. Shaw, Teacher.
Vote for Herman Long, republican
nominee for representative.
Mr.. George p. Britt and Mrs. jean
cite Gray were married at the Office
of the probate Judge Thursday of last
week.
Mrs. F. F. Burgess of Pullman,
Wash, enroute to southeastern Kan
sas, visited the family of A. S. Pea
cock, Wednesday.
Frank Rockefeller of Russell, cam
didate for Congress and B. NJ. Drieh-
ling of Hays, candidate for State
Treasurer, were Wa-Keeney visitors
last Tuesday.
Judge Ruppenthal's appeal for sup
port is to the honest, the intelligent,
the industrious, the law-abiding voter,
and to the taxpayers. He has moth
ing to offer to those voters who do
not belong in the above list.-Adv.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1910-10-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Oliver returned
home from Russell last Saturday
morning where they were called by
the death of Mrs. divers father
who was killed by a granary falling
upon him.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1910-10-15
Weather Report.

Maximum and minimum tempera-
ture according to the government
thermometer at Wa-Keeney for the
week ending Wednesday noon.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1910-10-15

FAIR weather Without rain during
the past week.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-10-02

When you speak Of Karpen guaranteed upholstered
furniture, you are talking about the best that is
manufactured in this country, and when you
buy beautiful 3-piece Parlor Suite for the re-
markably low price quoted above, you getting
the best in the land. We sole agents for this
line of goods and in an elegant position to
you money on Parlors Suites, Davenports and odd
Paror Chairs and Rockers. This one is excep
tional good value special sale all this week at
Freeds at the special price of ego an
only Observation-Disclosures QOVsVV
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1910-06-22
WHEN VISITING NEW YORK
make your home at
HOTEL GRAMATAN

LAWRENCE PARK. BRoNXVILIE, " Y
Open all the year
2G0 Roons-l20 Private Baths
American Plan. Exceptional cuisine 2s min
aes by electric trains to the Grand Central Depot
he heat Of the shopping and amusement district.
Combines tho charm Of the country with ready access
b New York. Golf. Tennis. Freproof Garage For
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ketchel Meets Langford

The fight will occur on rock s're"h
field In east Reno the scene OF the hart
Root scrap of July 4, 1906 1t is WITHIN
easy walking distance of the heart oil
the city. .,,o,.
This afternoon with Richard and the Keno
committee relative to the construction OF
the arena. 1t will be building aoou, Soo
feet square. on the general plan or the
one which was under way in san fran
cisco. No changes will be made IN the
seat arrangements 4.o
And. as preliminary to the big oatue
n IL. now probable that Ketchei ana
Iangford will meet on the morning OF
J,,v . In the big stadium, which VIII De
completed about July l. ...
Sid Hester, acting for the manager OF
Ianeford. Is making the arrangements
and is busily engaged in obtaining lhe
necessary license and approval OF those
staging the game of national interest
In case this preliminary Is agreed upon
and arranged, there win be additional
a traction for the fight fans from all
over the country. Lanford and ketchei
will put up a splendid little battle ana
# will be worth the seeing. nope
Ketct1el will win.
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Buffalo Lithia Springs Hotel Opens june 18th

81 miles east of Danve Va Round
30th reduced
mineral baths Guests have
full
DR. Physician. Buffalo Liha Springs,
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Sheepshead Entries

Sheepshead Bay, June 21-Entries for
tomorrow: First race, year olds, selling.
5ls furlongs, futurity course: White Wool
1l2: Swish Hectagon, Footlights 1917 I'm
print 106; Ladazette, Pjckaninny, Maid
104: War Jig 1902; Annie Sellers SO.
Second race. 4-year-olds and up, steeple-
chase, about miles: Ticket of Leave,
Southwest, Jimmy Lane. Boundbrook,
Denier DR.. Keith, Paprica. Kara, Har-
olda 142; Gold Plate. 1870; Gid, 1872
Third race, 3-year-old and up, selling,
z furlongs: Golden Legend, ITO: Falcada,
106: Wanderer, Sir Cleges, Democrat,
Acumumen, 105: Jeanne D'Arc. 103; Hamp
ton Court, Imitator, 101; Frank Purcell.
49, Noon. SO; Galley Slave, 92; Sandrian,
102: Blandarer, 81.
Fourth race, 3-year-old. The Tidal, mile
and a quarter: Dalmaton, Prince I'm
perial, The Turk, ILL., Fauntleroy, Gras-
mere. 1l6.
Fifth race. 3-year-olds and up, handi-
cap mile and three sixteenths on turf
Restigouche, ia; Hampton Court, Bon
ME Kelso, no. Montgomery. 10Y: Sir
Johnson, 1922; Orondack, 100; Superstition,
92 Sienan Rock Stone, 80.
Sixth race, 2-year-olds, furlongs, flu
turity course: Antenor, lbs; Footlights,
Big Claim. Frog, Siguerd, Watervale,
Starch AFTER, 122, Pleasant, 119.
Apprentice allowance claimed.
Clear. fast
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GLIDDEN TOURISTS
ARRIVE IN DALLAS

Dallas, Tex, June 21-Twenty-two cars
of the Glidden tour came into Dallas to-
night after a run of 217 miles from Tex
arkana. Their arrival was heralded by
the blowing of practically every steam
whistle in Dallas and the screeching OF
horns of every description.
Tonight the participants are the guests
of the Dallas automobile association at
a. banquet Dai H.. Lewis, the official
pilot preceded the first of the contestants
a half hour, the others coming at inter-
walls along the path of confetti scattered
by the path finder.
Tomorrow the route is laid through
Texas into Oklahoma with Lawton as the
night control.
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DICKERSON ASSURES FANS
HE WILL NOT INTERFERE
LONG SHOT WINS
FROM CHOICE WHIST

Sheepshead Bay, June 21-Royal Meteor,
a Is to l shot, won the Foam stakes, nVe
furlongs, here today, defeating the choice,
Whist, by nalf length
j. r. Keene uncovered a fast colt, Iron
Mask, in the opening race, in which ~
2-year-olds went to the post.
The colt went to the front at the start
and won eased up by eight lengths in
1 100 3-5. Summary:
First race, maiden 2-year-olds, $500 add
ed, five furlongs, futurity course-lron
Mask, lis (Powers), 8 to l. to ., 3 to
8, won; Fairy Story, 112 (KoerneD, 80 to
/, 10 to l, to /. second; Five Minutes,
112 Garner, s to g. to 10, to ., third.
Time. / 90 1-5.
Second race, fillies 3-year-olds, mile, 5000
added-Follie Levy, 115 (McGee). l to 2.
out, won; Our Hannah, 10 tGarpeD, 20 to
l.. S to l, 2 to l, second; Indian Maid, lis
(Archibald) to /, even, 2 to 5, third.
Time 40.
Third race, handicap. S-year-olds and
up, $500 added six and one-half furlongs.
main course-Prince Gal, 105 (McGee), to
5, to 2. out, won; Ben Loyal, SO Garner,
to l, to ), to 2, second; Melisande, l1S
(Powers), Z to ), to 2, out third. Time,
119.
Fourth race, the Foam, 2-year-olds,
$1,000, five furongs, futurity course
Royal Meteor, us (Garner), s to 2. won;
Whist, lis (Dugan) II to 5, even, l to
?. second; Meridian, lis (Gass), to l,
to 5, to ., third. Time. 100 3-5.
Fifth race, selling, 3-year-olds and up.
$500 added, mile and a quarter, full course
Bonnie Kelso, 113 (Powers), to 2, out,
won; Blackmate, 105 (Dugan), to l, 4 to
8. l to 3, second, The Peer, 105 GLASS;,
Il to /, 3 to l, even, third. Time 2:0S
Sixth race. 3-year-olds and upward $500
added, mile-Priscillian, lis Dugan), even.
to 5. out won; Dreamer, 112 Davis, 8
to l. to l, to s. second; Reybourn, 101
GLASS, to 2, s to 5. to 8, third. Time,
:39
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Southern Railway for New
York; the only line operating
steel cars
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

At Minneapolis: indianapolis 2, Mime
apolis 8.
City g.
At st. Paul: Louisville 5, st. Paul g.
At Milwaukee: Toledo I, Milwaukee A.
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NOTICE

Freight service to Corey will
be inaugurated on Wednesday,
June %. All shipments must be
prepaid, account no agent.
B. R., L. & P. co.
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Reno Is Chosen


And Tex Richard has agreed that Reno
shall be the scene of the battle.
And the offer of Reno was not as at
tractive as that of Goldfield The boost
ers from the latter place. to whom | re-
ferred yesterday, are game to the core.
They offered $4,000 for the trophy.
But Tex decided In favor of Reno He
declined to make public the amount OF
money to be paid by the Business Mems
club of this city, but the sum, it Is gen.
orally admitted is not less than sl5oooo'
Reno will furnish the stadium, and Will
pay the $1,000 license.
In his signed statement to the public IN
reference to his choice of Reno, Rickard
declared that in selecting this city ne
planned to obviate the necessity oil partles
from the far east riding ten hours. in
addition to the cross country journey,
across a burning desert. Very fine for
Richard Very magnanimous, indeed.
And he states, too that in his opinion
several thousand more people OF san
Francisco will attend the fight here than
would attend in Goldfield; this being In
view of the fact that the fans can reach
here on the morning of the fight ana
return in time for business TUESDAY
morning This is a reason nearer Rick
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COTTON STATES LEAGUE

At Yazoo City: Yazoo City I, Vicks-
burg l.
At Meridian: Meridian 6, Hattiesburg 4.
Jackson Greenwood, postponed; rain.
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r,~h,er~ pitch Camp

rbraa miles south of Reno, at Moana
Strings, Jeffries will pitch his camp.
7 had a wire from him this afternoon
from San Francisco, to where ne mao
gone from Ben Lomond as soon as tne
news became known that Reno would De
chosen. -
Jeff stated that Berger. Burns Cor
bett. choynski, Armstrong, and ne were
on route. and requested that | go 10
Moana Springs and see that all Is III
readiness. This / did. He will be pleas
antly situated, and the mountains nearby
will furnish opportunity for him 10 IN
dulae in his favorite pastime OF mn
climing. Scaling the sides of sheer peaks
Is TO Jim Jeffries what JOY riding IN
red automobile is to the dfnge
Tom Flanagan, Johnsing's manager
succeeded in finding training quarters TOT
the smoke this afternoon, and the Two
nugs will work for their gruelling battle
within a stones throw of each other.
JohnsinR will train In road house. also
three miles south OF Reno. Flanagan as
soon as arrangements we're completed
wired Johnsing to lose no time In reach-
ing the scene So in the morning ex-
pect both the Jeffries' train and that OF
the Texas smokelet.
And Immediately thereafter, following
the furry caused by the II .b9 action oil
CALIFORNIA; governor, the grind OF train
ing and the measurement of the fighters
annetftes will be In order until the
morning of the glorious Fourth.
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SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE

At Asheville: Ashevile %, Gadsden l.
At johnson City: johnson City 6. Knox
Vile 0.
At Morristown: Morristown 2, Rome l.
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For Sale or Exchange One
Stevens Duryea Model "X'
Touring Car-Equipped. A. S.
Boyd, Farley Building.
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TEXAS LEAGUE


Dallas 4. Houston 0.
Shreveport e. Galveston 0.
Fort Worth 3, San Antonio 2; ~ innings.
Waco 1, Oklahoma City 1; 10 innings.
la rkness.
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RENO SELECTED FOR FIGHT OVER
GoLDFIELD's 100000 OFFER.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. BOUT ON
MORNING OF JULY
by BILL Az

Reno New, June Observation-Disclosures
must be no faket'
And Governor Dickerson solemnly
shook his head.
l FASTENED to inform his excellency that
in my opinion, the battle would be on
the square to a dead certainty.
And he then promised not TO interfere
with the Jeffries-J johnson bout. July L.
Il do not presume. said he TO act
according to my own wishes in this mat
ter l might think a certain man charg-
ed with murder should hang, but | can
not go beyond the ruling of the jury in
the matter Now, | might consider prize
fighting wrong in principal and ruinous
by example But the laws of this state
declare in favor of pugilism. So l will
guarantee not to interfere in case there
is to be no fake provided physician
assures me the principals are able to
withstand the mauling, and the license of
$1,000 is paid
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-06-23
DllzlR m DRESS QESCENO1YG 70 mr. Rt14RZ 6kDS

II tie coalition of the bed. Fl hing hDet, and
divers lrom ~" noiahharlpg c3as,s of ,'ulahur
uutiy" Indians. NlHys, Arab Puru. s'agg
ana pearl merchants. by the thousands ir..l all
parts Of India assemble shortly before the al-
pointed dag untll many rs $4,000 people arc
gathered on The fishing grounds At midnight,
when the wind frnshens, the boats start for
the banks In groups OF 80 10 ~, SO as 10 arrive
there before sunrise. Each boat carries from
ten to twelve divers who HOrk IN pairs one
diving while the other tends the signal line
and who relieve each other from time to time
At sunrise a signal gun is fired and the fish.
Ing begins The diver usually carries n stone
or other weight OF about 80 pounds attached
TO the haul line 10 facilitate his rapid descent.
and In addition carries a basket made fast
to the girdc about his waist in which he
places the oysters as found. Some divers work.
ing In shallowcr water use no weight In de.
scendng but while at work Mt the bottom
mako good use OF both hands and feet to seize
upon and wrench loose any oyster seen within
the limited area over which they can work.
The diver who works without diving apparatus
and who Is called a head diver" working in
from 35 to IS feet of water, which is the aver.
age, can make from 40 to so descents In
morning and can bring up from Is to 30 oysters
each trip. The native Indian, Malay and Poly
neslan divers remain under from 80 to so
seconds, according to the depth at which they
are working, but some can stand a much
longer submergcnce.
At the firing Of another signal gun about
noon the diving is suspended and the boats
race ashore and beach, ready for unloading.
On their arrival there the oysters are carried
into the government corral and there piled
into three heaps, each boats load being kept
separate. the government taking two heaps
or twothlrds OF the catch and the remainder
being divided among the divers and the crew.
the divers usually receiving the largest por.
ton. There are about $500 divers at work.
tho daily catch averaging 100000 oysters,
which are often found clustered closely to-
gethcr.
The governments share is then auctioned
of by the inspector in lots of 1000 and usually
bought up by small merchants, divided into
smaller lots. and resold
Tho true Indian diver never descends with.
out first providing for attack against sharks
or other dangerous fish by invoking immunity
through the shark charmer's nominations. a
hereditary endowment among the East Indians,
one OF these charmers usually accompanying
each boat. Aside from this danger, which in
these waters, however is comparatively small.
the diver working under tropical sun and
exposed to rheumatism and often paralysis ia
usually a short,livcd man.
Up until a few years ago this was the
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-06-23

llsh corporation under n 2Oyear lease for
tpulat,I .um per year, in addition to the
ur,upr can. and cultivation OF the beds under
government supervision.
The world has never known richer pearl
fisheries r.ln those of Ceylon. The pearls Of
finest orion aud color come from these waters
and tho urtherofpcarl shell IS the largest
and most 'ridescent 1t was from here that
La Pclnrgua came said to be the finest and
most perfect pearl in existence and which
weighs ! T. grains. as well rs most Of the
crown pearls Of European royalty For cen.
turtles the Indian princes have amasscd great
wealth IN pearls and those OF the Rama OF
Dholpur were valued Mt s7,5OOOOO
Tho mo extensive pearl oyster grounds OF
the world are situated on the northern and
western coasts Of Australia.
The richest pearl fisheries In the Americas
at the present time are those of the Gulf OF
California, Centerlng around La Paz and along
the outer coast OF Lower California in Mexico.
These fisheries were discovered by fernando
Cortez when he marched across Mexico in
1926 The principal beds are near La Paz. In
the Gulf. Esplritu Santo. Lorenzo Point, on
the island Of Cerrabro, Los Coyotes and Mu.
legc bay. and, In fact, along the entire west
coast Of the Gulf Of La Paz to above the island
OF Loreto and Tiburon. on the east side In
addition TO those found along the outside coast
OF Lower California, pearl oyster beds are
found al points along tho southern coast OF
Mexico and Nicaragua.
COrtez and the SpanIards after him Obliged
the Indians to work the La paz beds and to
give onet"nth Of their catch to the church
and onc-tcnth to the crown The beds were
soon depleted and later abandoned Over fifty
years later. after having recuperated, fishing
was renewed and 1t Is said that Spaniard
who later worked them took yearly from them
300 to 500 pounds Of pearls, which he packed
on mules and sold By the bushel
Up to 80 years ago "buzos de cabeza" or
head divers, only were employed but on the
revival of the fisheries about this time mod.
ern diving apparatus was introduced and today
they are being worked under concession by
San Francisco firms. who employ from 500 to
l,2O0 men and number OF run schooDsrs.
which collect the oysters from smaller boats
working on the beds and carry them to the
companies sheds on shore, where they are
opened and the pearls found sorted by passing
them through small brass sleeves of graded
sizes.
In the gulf the season commences In July
and continues to October but while along the
unprotected outer const 1t commences earlier,
in March, It is terminated by the hurricanes
that sweep this coast In June.
Most OF the diving is done by divers using
the most improved diving apparatus, helmet
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-06-23
Didn't Know the Purpose.

Mark Twain. MS an example of un-
conscious humor, used TO quote Il
Hartford woman who said one day in
the late spring:
MY husband is the dearest fellow.
Jim said to him this morning, are
you very hard up Just now?'
Il certainly am hard up he re-
piled subrry. This high cost of liv.
Ing is terrible. don't know what I'm
going to do
Then, jim said /, IN give mp all
thought OF going to the country for
July and August this year
But the dear fellows face changed,
and he said;
Indeed, then, you won't. darling.
thought You wanted to buy n hat with
an agrottc or some such foolishness.
No. no, my darllnE-Jim can always
find the money to let his dear little
wife go to the country"
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-06-23
A DETERMINED WOMAN
Finally Found a Food That Cured Her.

When first read Of the remark
able effects of Grape.Nuts food, | de-
termined to secure some" says a wom-
an in Salisbury, Mo. AT that time
there was none kept in this town. but
my husband ordered some from Chi.
cago traveller.
i had been greatly afflicted with
sudden attacks of cramps, nausea,
and vomiting. Tried all sorts of
remedies and physicians, but obtained
only temporary relief. As soon cs I
began to use the new food the cramps
disappeared and have never returned.
My old attacks of sick stomach
were n little slower to yield, but by
continuing the food, that trddble has
disappeared entirely. am today per-
fectly well, can eat anything and
everything | wish, without paying tho
penalty that I used to. We would not
keep house without Grape.Nuts.
My husband was so delighted with
the benefits | received that he has
been recommending Grape.Nuts to his
customers and has built up a very
large trade on the food. He sells them
by the case TO many of the leading
physicians of the county, who recon-
mend Grape-Nuts very generally.
There Is some satisfaction in using
q really scientifically prepared food"
Read the little book, THE Road to
MELVILLE. in pkgs There's a Reason"
Ever rcnd the nbove iettcrf A new
one appears from time to time. They
IRE genuine, true, ana full of human
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