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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-07-03
10 TO : on JEFFR1Es.



Mutuels Board opens.
Reno, New. July 2.-"Ten to seven
that Jeffries will win: even money that
he won't win In twenty rounds"
shouted the megaphone booster OUT
side Tom Corbett's pool room tonight.
These figures fairly represent the pre-
yailing odds on the fight, but there
was little betting.
Jim Corbett let 1t be known that
he had $1,000 to place on his friend
Jeffries. this sum being pool sent
over from San Francisco by Jeffries's
admirers
The mutueIs board was opened to-
day. and this form of betting gave a
good indication OF the way the small
better regards the match as gam
bling proposition. Out OF 1913 tickets
sold, 80 were taken on Johnson and
fries to win in'from one to five rounds.
while but two believed Johnson had
chance in the first five rounds
Fifteen thought Jeffries would end
the fight in from six to nine rounds,
and two picked Johnson. while in the
tenth to thirteenth. Jefries's admir-
ers numbered eighteen to Joilnson's
three.
The longer the fight the better John.
sons chances to win. Is the way mu-
fuels figured II. For instance, from
nineteen to twenty-four rounds, JEFF
Johnson's eleven. and tickets for TWEEN
~ rounds and over totaled eleven for
Jeffries and twelve for Johnson.
Ten to seven are regarded as the
probable figures until Monday, when
the great. crowd from San Francisco.
Will arrive on the grounds with plenty
OF Jenries money to bet.
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twelve Inning Tie game.

Raleigh, NJ c., July 2.-Wilson and
Raleigh played twelve innings this at
ternoon with one score each. The
game was called on account of dark
ness. 1t was a pitchers battle
Score by innings: r. II. E,
Wilson ...... 900 01o 600 ooo-l Q
Raleigh -. 900 100 900 ooo--1 s Q
Batteries-Foreman, Hearne and
Westlake: Bell and Hobbs. Sacrifice
hits--Jacobs. Armstrong. Bigbie and
Hobbs. Hit by pitcher-Foreman
Sheridan. First base on balls-Oft
Foreman, q; off Hearne, 2. Struck out
BY Bell. 8; by Foreman, 4 by
Hearne, 5. Two-base hits-Clemens
(2l, Bell. Left on bases-Wilson, 8:
Raleigh, Z. Time. $40. Umpire, Up
church. Attendance, 500.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-07-03
COUNTY CONVENTIONS HELD.
Vote of Beaufort and Washington 10
State Officers.

IdVe OJIICSrS.
Especial to The Times Dispatch.1
washington. N. c., July Beaufort
County Democratic convention met In
the county courthouse at noon to-day.
and was we'll attended. Out of Beau
fort county's IS votes. Manning will
preme Court Justice.
For corporation commissioners. Graz
ham will receive 6 Ia; Lee, Ia;
Pearson. O; Brown. II. For solicitor
of the First judicial District, Simmons
will get 4.4s5 and Daniels. Sis.
Washington county convention, held
at Plymouth to-day. gives Allan 3 2-3
and Manning Ia for Supreme Court
justice. For solicitor, Daniel gets Z SIS;
Erlinghaus 9. MCMILLAN l rs, Sim
mons 0. and for corporation commits
sioner. the county went solid for Lee
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Standing of Clubs.
Another Victory for Hornets.
Especial to The T1mes-Dispatch.l

-
Charlotte, July 2,-Lave CROSS big
stick brought another victory to the
locals this afternoon The score was
9 to 4. and Of the two runs he scored
one himself. and drove in the other
securing three OF the locals Ave hits
Hankie was wild at times. and often
found himself in bad holes. but always
frightened up and proved himself equal
to the occasion. In the eighth tnnins
Winston.s Salem filed the sacks with
none down. but the heady twirler nab.
bed "A hot grounder and diverted II into
a double play, the next man dying on
an easy grounder to third, The field
ing OF both teams was sensational. and
the game as n whole was one OF the
best of the season.
Score by innings; r. II. y.
Winston ...,...o o1ooooo--a z
Charlotte ......s,0 90 100 0 / -
Batterles Swindell and Tiedman;
Hankie and Francis.
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New, E,eId.r for I,vnchburr

Lynchburg, Va, July An inf1elder
named Howedell from Jersey City. has
reported to the local team. having
been secured by Manager smith after
several weeks OF hard work. Howedell
was sought after some time ago by
the Richmond team. but negotiations
were dropped with him when Brown
returned to the team several weeks
ago. Howedell will go to short field
for the present. and this Will mean
the release of Coggns before long.
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JEFFR|ESDECLARES'
HE IS READY
CONTINUED From First Pase)

!
when / was in condition. The last
and or that occasion I was we'll under
goo pounds.
This extra weight ia going to help
me a lot In standing off the superior
poundaEe of my opponent 1t isn't n
good thing to put on weight that
not in that Ak. Every ounce 1 have
on me is going to help. and 1t is
all good, honest fighting muscle and
sinew.
odds which are being bet on Mr.. JET s
fries. / expected that he would be
favorite when the public had been
led to believe that he Is as good
as he WAS when ,h1r ne retired from the
most folks who will attend the battle
and wager their money on the result
are white, 1t is only natural that
they should select Jeffries to. carry
good odds for their money on fight
where they are playing or a cham
pion. How the men who make the
care. 1t is funny price to lay
everybody who stood between him
and the championship OF the world,
and nd !, especially when he he i going ;
of the ring number Of years, and
back" as they call it.
going As so Sreas this c F is o ans from
atrical engagement which viii occupy
my time for while; feel confident
that the bills ann.o: nn.ng the sh ,ps
W ySllo,, folloTine the name of Jack
j OhnSOn.
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SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE

At Augusta: First game-Ja ckson-
Vile. 1 Augusta, o. Second game
At Macon: First game-Macon, 2: CO.
lumbus, 1. Second game-Macon. 2:
Columbus, 2 eleven innings; dark
ness).
At Columbia: First game-Savannah,
/: Columbia, 2. Second game-Savan-
nah, 1; Columbia, 0.
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ROTH SIDES CLAIM VICTORY.
state Convention VIII Have to Decid
nctMeeu Manning and Allen. 20

between Manning and Allen.
Raleigh. N. c.. July Both man
ayers of Associate Justice James S.
Manning OF Durham, and Judge w. r.
Allen. of Goldsboro. claim the cleo
tions of their candidates for associ-
ate justice, but both those and the
nomination of corporation commission
Granville. and w. T. Lee, of Hay
wood, will have to he decided in the
State convention. For Congress- of
the new men who are candidates. only
j. NJ. Gudger. Jr., of the Tenth Dis.
sriet is in the lead Gedwin. IN the
leading. In the Sixth Judicial Dis
trict, Frank A, Daniels, of Wayna
defeats j. G. Clifford, of Harnett. for
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-07-03
Battle Axe Defeat White sox,

Especial to The Times-Dispatch.l
Frederick sburg. Va, July 2.-The
Battle Axe ball team of Richmond
showed under the White Sox here this
evening, at Hanover Park. At no time
was the local team in the game. The
batting and fielding of the Battle Axe
was the feature. Score, Z to o.
Batteries: Battle ANe-Boehling and
Boehling; White Sox-Johnson and
Mace
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CAROLINA ASSOCIATION

at Greensboro: Greensboro, s:
Greenville. 2.
At Anderson: Morning game-Ander-
son, 8; spartanburg. l. Afternoon game
postponed. rain.
At Charlotte: Charlotte, 2; winston
Salem, /.
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BJJRMAN ANDDAWSON
FIGHT FOR VICTORY
One Hundred Mile Race on Motor Speedway Is
Taken by Burmanl by Slight Margin
of Five Seconds

sition, with the others struggling for
second and third.
Louis Chevrolet had trouble with
his engine and pulled out. Arthur
Chevrolet had to stop to change tires.
Aitken and kincaide both paused for
repairs, and Harround could not do
better than to hound along a milo
behind Burman and Dawson.
Wilcox (NationaD had close call
for his life on the north turn of the
track. A front wheel snapped off at
the axle and the car slid 100 feet to
the ditch. where it stopped without
In the seat. 1t was either Burman's
or Dawson's race in the last twenty
miles, Dawson took the lead. but lost
1t when he stopped for a quick tire
change. Then 1t was hard grind
to the finish, with Burman few cars
lengths ahead.
Louis Chevrolets first triumph was
to $50 inches displacement. In win
ming he cut the record. down from
9:03.6 to 1854 In the next heavier
class. 231 to 400 inches displacement.
at five miles, he again Won. this tima
with Marquette- Buick, in 4:0S.3T.#
which was six seconds faster than the
old mark.
mes for ears al to 80 ds
placement, and driving Marquette
set a new record at 7:54,Ss. two seq
onds better than had been done before.
Aitken (NationaD gave Chevrolet
fierce struggle in this event and AM
ished not ten feet behind him.
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Convict. IN Get Fight News

Chicago. III. July Eight news
round by round Will he telegraphed
into the county Jail here on Monday.
a telegraph operator. who is pris-
oner, Will be at the receiving end of
the wire
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Totals ,.,sl 8 q 10 9 Totals 30 81 l. 4

Score by Innings; r.
Portsmouth ....,.,......,t..a.0o 0 o Q 30 o.
Norfolk ..,,..,.......... 0Oa1o1 OO s-5
9 Summary: Runs-Booe Toner, Busch.
Bonner. Jackson, Munson. Walsh. Earned
runs--Norfolk. 2. Two base hits--Munson,
Toner. stolen bases--KuniSe Jackson. Sac
riflce hits-Bonner. Murdoch, Regsy. Left
to Reggy to Bonner Bowen
to Kirkpatrick. Struck out-By Vail, 7;bY
Walsh, 3. First base on balls--of Walsh. Al;
off Vail. s. Al Hit by pitcaer-By Walsh. l.
Passed balls--Kunkle (2), Time of game
lbs. Empires Mace and Davis, Attendance,
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EASTERN CAROLINA LEAGUE

Wilmington. 2: Goldsboro. /.
Goldsboro, 1. Fayetteville. (ten IN
nings).
Wilson. /; Raleigh. / Twelve in
nings).
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SETTLEMENT. WITH LITTLE
Johnson's Former Manager to Receive
S3O.lOO From Black Chamnian

Johnsons Former Manager to Receive
10000 From Black Champion.
Reno. New, July ACCORDING to
Statement made to-day by Frank A
Little. former manager OF Jack John
SON. Little will received $30I0O in all
from the heavyweight champion in
settlement of the financial differences
announced that Little had agreed to
take $4,000 In liquidation of all his
claims against Johnson.
Little stated to-day that he would
be at the ringstde ready to offer $1,000
as a side bet In the interest of Sam
.Langford for fight with Little's for
mer charge, whether Johnson wins,
loses or gets draw with Ieffries
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Wilmington, N. c.. July 2.-wilming-
ming from Goldsboro to-day, 2 to i, in
a well-played game Lutz's hitting
and Kubbs's fielding at short featured
the game. Walsh pitched his initial
game for the locals anu lost his control
in the ninth. and was relieved by
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Anderson defeats spartanbulrg;

Especial to The Times-p lsnntchII n
won the morning game from Spartan
burg by the score Of to /, and rain
prevented the afternoon cxntest, The
morning game was a pitchers. battle,
with the odds on the local twirler
Score by innings: #. II. p.
Anderson ~. n I OIL 0 o 13---3 3 I
iSpartanbure % COCOON o oil q
Batteries. Farmer and MCCARTHY;
Crouch and Harrington,
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I WILL MEET IN ENGLAND

Abe Attel and Freddie Welsh Matched
for Fight.
q Reno. New, July 2.-Abe Attell,
featherweight champion OF the world.
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FIGHT BETWEEN
BULL and TIGER
CONTINUED From First Page)

Continued from First faSeJ
he will. sooner or later. find an OPEN
ing that will enable him to turn the
tide OF battle in his favor. He will
be as quick as q fash to discover the
fact and take advantage of 1t. He feels
that II he fails TO discover that chance
he will be there at the end of the
forty-five rounds. and with good fight
to his credit. 1t looks to me like a
battle between bull and tiger. JEFF
fries, the bull. magnificent spec-
men: Johnson, the tiger, selected with
great care and Judgment to be pitted
against this. particular bull,
The bull charges. as It is his nature nature
his horns IN the right place. it is all
off with Mr.. Tiger. But every time he
charges, he must lower his head or he
will get numerically clawed. scratched
and butted. But he must charge. II
he does not succeed at once he must
try again. and continue to try. The
tiger only waits for the attack. and
as the bull comes in Mr.: Tiger does
all the damage he can with both claws
a nj
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Cues. ns to Result.

We must do our own guesslng as 70
what the final result will be.
One thing we know. II the bull gets
be all off with the tiger, but it will
take the tiger some time to do suffi-
cient damage to Put the bull out of
the fight. provided the courage of that
bull that he will never stop until he
drops dead. Ny opinion of this fight
has the betting men guessing. I never
saw so few bets wagered on cham
pionship fight. I understand betting
new Offering is 10 to Z.
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score by innings. r. n. q.
Wilmington 011o0ox-2 o
Batteries-stoehr and DAILY Walsh.
Brooks and Kite. Time, lao. Umpire.
Barre. Attendance. 1000.
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Standing of the Clubs.
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when was In condition. The last
time boxed was with Stanley Ketchel
and on that occasion was we'll under
20n uOtinds
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According to their announced after
the-Aght plans, both lighters will shake
the dust of Nevada off their feet on
the day following the battle. II makes
no difference, they declare. what the
The Baraboo news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1884-1911, 1910-12-01
HACKETTS' HOLD
ANNUAL REUNION
The Clan Gathers on
Thanksgiving Day From
Far and Near.

The Goth annual reunion of the
Hacketts' was held at North Freedom
as usual on Thanksgiving day.
There were more than sixty members
of the family present besides visiting
friends. Those who were present from
a distance were: George Hackett,
Money Creek, Mimi; F. T. Hackett,
Bloomer, Wis; w. J. Hackett and
wife, Nashville, Tenn; Frank Hackett
and wife, Lamont, Iowa. Miss E.Hack-
EFT, Newark s.. d.; Mrs. Daisy Kirshner
and daughter, Lake Geneva, Wis. Miss
Hazel Hackett, Valley junction, Wis,
and several relatives from Baraboo.
All the surviving members of.the Older
Hackett family were. present, there be-
ing eight, six brothers and two sisters,
the oldest being eighty and the young
est 66 years, the eight representing 6O4
years or an average of IS years.
A sumptuous dinner was served and
the afternoon was used in carrying out
a splendid program, consisting of reci-
tations, songs and speeches by several
members of the family. 1t was
a splendid demonstration of
what Thanksgiving day is intended
for and the spirit of fellowship eXem-
pIified by this family is we'll worthy
of imitation. Officers for the ensuing
year were elected as follows:
President-Joel Hackett.
Vice President-S. ]. Hackett.
Secretary and Historian-George W.
HackeGt.
The Baraboo news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1884-1911, 1910-12-01
COUPLE RECEIVES
PLEASANT SURPRISE
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Block
Celebrate Wedding An
nlversary.

Saturday evening at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Block on Lake
street, very pleasant surprise party
took place, the occasion being the cele-
bration of the 10th wedding anniver-
sary of the couple.
Mr. and Mrs. Block were married in
Syracuse, n. Y, and after several
years spent in that city, moved to
their present home on Lake street in
Baraboo, where they have since re-
sided. Mr.. Block is employed by the
&. Il n. w. railroad as section fore
man, which position he has fulfilled
faithfully for the past 50 years.
The evening was spent in recalling
old acquaintance and playing games.
After enjoying we'll prepared supper,
the guests departed, leaving many
beautiful presents as tokens of esteem
with the honored couple.
Those present from out of town
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Cook and
Mr.. and Mrs. Claud Rice of Chicago
The ladies are daughters of Mr.. and
Mrs. Block.
The Baraboo news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1884-1911, 1910-12-01
FUNERAL OF E. M. DAVIES
Held at the Church in
Spring Green Sun
day.
(From Thursoayh Dany.l

The funeral of E. NJ. Davies was
held at the Congregational church in
Spring Green Sunday afternoon. A
large number of people from far and
near were present. Rev. Schoenfeldt,
pastor of the church, delivered the
funeral sermon. The Masonic lodge,
of which Mr.. Davies was a member,
had charge of the funeral. A number
of Masons from neighboring towns
were present to help carry out the i'm
pressive ceremonies and pay their last
tribute to departed brother. Mr..
Davies, or Evan, as he was familiarly
known, was 81 years of age and at the
time of his death a member of the
county board and president of the
board of education of the village of
Spring Green. Mr.. Davies was a
friend, adviser, and public spirited
citizen, known to aim ost everyone in
the county. lie leaves 10 mourn, one
brother and family, besides a number
of more distant relatives and nost Of
friends.
The Baraboo news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1884-1911, 1910-12-01
A Tribute.
HackeLt.

In the early morning of Oct. 26, the
gentle spirit of Calista E. Burnham
left its pain-wearied body and fitted
away to rest. For over Is years she
nad been an invalid, shut in most of
the time from all the world without.
Most people become irritable if sick
a week. What then must be the quail
ity of spirit that remains sweet,
patient, and steadfast through years of
illness! It takes strong will to ig-
more pain and fatigue, to keep calm
and cheerful, directing attention to tie
alleviation of others trials and .sor-
rows. During all Miss BurnhamS i'll
ness, there was scarcely word of
complaint, few hours of dependency.
Much of her time was devoted to plan
ming little kindnesses for others, sick
or unfortunate, or to sending greetings
and favors to those she loves. Almost
the last thing she did was to help ar
range fitting celebration of her moth
6I , UlIbIludy' EIOu1 uCl IOOlH LllC1C
radiated a tender influence, felt far
outside the home. She inspired the
love and devotion of numerous friends,
besides that of her mother and sister,
who wed with each other in minister
ing to her needs.
In her earlier days her gift of song
was in demand, Gladly and generous
ly she assisted in the church choir and
in entertainments, alwayssquietly and
unostentatiously.
The world is better because she
lived. A sweet singer, loyal friend.
sincere character, self.efacing and
thoughtful of others, has gone from
among us, but many song of hers
has lodged in the heart of friend and
many a kind deed will help another to
live more truly. X.
Miss Gladys Apker, student of the
high school, went to her home in La
| Valle Wednesday evening to spend
Thanksgiving day.
The Baraboo news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1884-1911, 1910-12-01
NORTHWEST HERO
MARCUS WHITMAN
DR.. Munroe Markley Lee
lures at a Church Packed
With Attendance.

Friday evening DR.. Munroe Markley
gave lecture in the Congregational
church which was highly appreciated
by the audience. Mr.. Markley was
introduced by Rev. Goddard, who
stated that the next number of the
lecture course would be on February
II. The speaker opened his talk with
few stories and in explaining the
worlds love fora hero, he mentioned
various heroes of history and their
heroic deeds, out stated that the great
est hero eff history and the one least
known of Was the one which he was
to tell about, "The Unsung Hero Of the
North west, Marcus Whitman" The
speaker related the governments idea
in disregarding the northwest territory
composed new of the states of Oregon,
Washington, Wyoming and Idaho, as
land beyond the great divide is of no
worth. Marcus Whitman made three
trips to this unsettled region, the Sec
OL1O Va " AASAA w C&o AAAH bOUI
Whitman hearing that the govern
ment intended to let foreign countries
have this wealthy region, left his
camp at Walla Walla, WASH, at the
beginning of winter to make 5000
mile ride across the continent on horse
back to persuade the government to
keep this territory. The suffering of
this hero is beyond mention in at
tempting to push forward in a path
less region bounded by snow and ice.
Whitman reached Washington and
after hard fighting the president de-
cided to hold this land, If the explorer
would prove that the region can be
traversed by wagon.
Marcus returned to his camp on the
Pacific coast again, only to be attack.
ed by savages and die in his little tent
beside his wife who was killed at the
same time.
DR.. Markley weaves humorous stor-
les all through the rendition of this
lecture, which made it exceedingly in
teresting.
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Saturday

Wealthy Young of North Freedom
was in Baraboo Wednesday.
Miss Mae Burdick is at home from
Loganville where she teaches school.
Mrs. J. j. Brooks of Chippewa Falls
is visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. J. Murphy.
Mrs. Newell and son of Lyons have
rented rooms of Mrs. P. Collins on
Second avenue.
Ellis and Harold Bitney of Merri~s
mack are in the city visiting Mrs. n.
+. Baker.
Mrs. j. G. Payne has gone to Wone-
voc to visit her son, V. G. Payne.
Mr.. Payne was here for Thanksgiving.
Miss Pearl Hill, daughter of Post
master Hill at Spring Green is visiting
her brother, Attorney James I'll. Hill.
Mrs. John Wilder of South Dakota
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Walter An
derson, Second avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mosel who have
been visiting the latter's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. F. E. Plummer, returned 10
their home yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Nc Guam and
daughter Helen, Master Lewis and
Leroy Siberz spent Thanksgiving Day
at Greenfield with relatives.
Mrs. P. III. Sarahan and little
dshghter Margaret left this morning
for Milwaukee where the girl will sub
nit to an operation at the hospital.
Gilbert Harman who has been sick
for some time is improving. Mr.. Har-
mon is visiting at the home Mr.. and
Mrs j. s. Filler
Miss Ethel Thatcher arrived yester-
dap from Portage to care for her grand
mother, Mrs John Thatcher who is
quite ill.
The Baraboo news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1884-1911, 1910-12-01
Corn Shredder Accident.

Yesterday afternoon when the corn
shredder outfit was at the farm OF
John Hamburg in the Skillet Greek
neighborhood, an accident which
might have resulted seriously, oc-
Cured. Mr.. Hamburg was hitching
his team of horses to the shredder and
in some unknown way the horses be-
came frightened and started to run.
AS they ran around in the field, the
shredder tipped over, and broke the
front axle. Henry Bittrich stopped
the team after merry chase around
the field. The accident might have
proved to be serious one as Mr. Ham
burg was on the shredder at the time
the horses started.
The Baraboo news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1884-1911, 1910-12-01
THE K|RkWOOD
SOCIETY MEETS
ia al lie ---
Miss Ava Chase Wins in
the Essay Contest
Other Numbers.

The Kirk wood Agricultural society
was entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
Bisch.. A goodly number was present
to hear the essay contest on Thanks
giving, our teacher, Miss Ava Chase,
receiving the greatest number of votes
for the best essay.
Mrs. Guy Weidenkopf read an ex-
cellent article on the same topic,
which was highly appreciated, and
Miss Chase read poem that was also
we'll received.
Tracy Randall read comic article,
Hunting a Mousse" which caused
much laughter.
The meeting was adjourned to meet
with Wichern brothers Wednesday
evening, Dec. IA. ASecretary.