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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-26
Oakland Eight
Hall0Well Seven.

Oakland. Me. May 25.-(SpeciaD The
Oakland High school baseball team de-
feated the Hallowell High Wednesday in
a close and interesting game by the score
of s to 7. Tozer for Oakland pitched a
fine game and Cross at third played a
good game. accepting every chance with
out an error. Oakland High will play
Lawrence High of Fairfield Saturday af-
ternoon and good game is expected.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-26
RACE TRACK NOTES.

In the PriX Chaplet, run "Wednesday
at Tremblay. France, Ross Adams
Karmel finished third.
August Belmont has uncovered win
ming two year-olds in Footprint. Gold
en- Sand. Babbler and Madcap, but it
is said that his best youngster is Flint
Rock, by Rock Sand-Fizgig. who will
be reserved for the more important
stakes Footprint. Golden Sand and
Madcap are all sired by Rock Sand.
while Babbler is a son OF Hastings.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-26
CAPITAL JoTTINGS.

record delivery OF a parcels post
package has been reported to the post
master general. The package was
placed in the mails at Bremen, Ger
many, May 2, and delivered to the ad-
dressee at Seattle. Wash. May IA, ~
days. This is the best time ever re-
ported for mail of this character
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-26

Gored by maddened bull which he was
leading into barn at Washington. Pa
James Vaughn. 50 years old. a farm hand.
died Of his injuries before the beast could
be driven on. When Frank Wolf, an
other farm hand. succeeded in driving
the bull OF with pitchfork. vaughn's
body was found lacerated and crushed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-26
PERKINS WILL RETIRE.
supporter Of Secretary BaIIinger Will
Enter Private Business.

Chicago, May 25-Edmund Perkins.
engineer in charge of the Chicago
bureau OF the United States reclama-
ton service and one Of the chief sup
porters of Secretary Ballinger in the
controversy with Clifford Pinchot, an
nounced today that he would retire
from public service to enter private
business.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-26
Life
Is too
Precious

to run the chance Of losing by slight neglect with
unknown remedies The true Il. F." Atwoods
Medicine for over half century, has been standard
family remedy Tor constipation 1t keeps stomach and
bowels right The ealtla aud happiness of all can be
had with an occasional dose of the true 81. "
A.wood's Medicine. Ranre,y Me
81 krre nsrey 81. e 4 trrocd"s Medicine foy Me
last fos Years FIR sAe spheis family II certainly has
done It's e/ sood.f Mrs. MARY BALcIlELDER.
Be sire the trade mark us in large red letters
on tn: bottle YOU get s. cents for large bottle
Write fer liberal sample te
THE Il. F." MEDICINE CO.. Portland. Ne.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-26

Three base hit-Keaney. Two-base nit
Shepard. Stolen bases-Abbott Ia Ia
morey 2, Griffin. Struck out-By Bos-
worth 4. by Hartman 4. by Jordan 5:
Passed baIi-Abbott Base on balls-OH
Bosworth /. Sacrifice hits-Dorman 2
Umpire, Daley. Time. LAO.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-26

of the following officers was ANNOUNCE
ed:
President, Rev. Samuel A Eliot of
Cambridge: vice presidents, Charles W.
Ames of ST. Paul. Horace Davis of
San Francisco, Governor Eben S.
Draper of Hopedale, Mass, Duncan Z.
Fletcher of Jacksonville Paul Gibson
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-26
HALLOWELL HIGH.

Oakland I, Hallowell 5. Struck out-By
Tozier g. by Fuller 3. bv Paine 8. Double
play-Cross to Sweeney. Hit by pitched
ball-Pullen. Passed ball-Colby l, Niles
l. Base on balls-Of Tozer .. off Fuller
.. off Paine 1. Sacrifice hits-Cross 2,
Sweeney. Umpire. York. Time, 20. At
tendance, l15.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-26

Mr.. Perkins informed Secretary Bal.
linger OF his intention before leaving
Washington where he went to testify
in behalf of the secretary.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-05-26
BARS FEDERATION.

CONTINUED from Page One.)
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Miss Vera Oliver Shot.

Dresden, Tenn, Aug. 24.-Miss Vera
Oliver, daughter Of Sid Oliver, a promi-
nent farmer of the Tenth District and
niece of Sheriff G. A. Brasfield, was Sc
riously shot by Arthur Winstead, col
ored, at the Oliver home late this after
noon.
1t appears that Winstead and his wife
had trouble and he undertook to kill her.
They lived on the Oliver place and near
the Oliver home. When the trouble
took place the negro woman fled and
ran to the Oliver house for protection,
pursued by her husband with double
barreled shotgun. As she entered the
front part of the house she screamed,
which attracted the attention of Miss
Oliver, who went to the door. At this
minute the negro fired the shotgun at
his wife, missing her, a part of the load
striking Miss Oliver in the back and
side.
While she is seriously, yet she is not
fatally, wounded The negro was arrest
ed and is now in Jail at Dresden, await
ing the result of her injuries.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Change in Shoe Business.

Mr.. Clarence Latimer last Saturday
sold his stock in the Latimer & Nc
Cutchan shoe store to Mr.. Luther Park
of this city, a brother-in-law of Mr..
McCutchan, Mr., Park paying a very
liberal premium on the stock. The
shoe house has been open for year or
more, and the business has been dis
tinct success from the start. Mr.. Lati-
mer sells for the reason that he wanted
to realize a profit and for the further
reason that he has several very lucra-
tive positions offered HMM st. Louis,
Dallas and Jackson, Tenn. The proba.
bility is that he will go to Dallas. The
young men are two of Union City's best
business men, and the successor, Mr..
Park, is also man of business, though
not heretofore merchant.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
The Gun Shoot.

The Union City Gun Club held its
fourth annual shooting tournament this
week at the fair grounds, closing We'd
nesday. There were three days of shoot
ing. On each day the schedule called
for ten events Of twenty targets each.
Quite number OF the high guns were
here, professionals and amateurs. The
scores were very good, Messrs. Lyon
and Henderson tying for the champion
ship Of the week with a record OF $50
out of possible 600.
On Wednesday the ladies Of the Lee
onidas Polk Chapter served dinner and
Chas. Denham his famous Meyer Bros.
brands OF coffee. The repast was de-
lightful and the ladies were more so. A
large party Of visitors were present and
remained to see the afternoon shoot.
Tie following is a tabulated score Of
the shoot by DAYS:
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Work on Sewerage.

B. V. Boykin, of Birmingham, Ala.
superintendent of construction on the
Union City sewerage contract, is in the
city and is now busy with crew of men
unloading machinery and making pre-
parations for work which will begin at
once. The contractors, Sullivan q
Long, have forwarded a large steam
trenching machine from Atlanta, which
arrived this week and is now being put
in order and placed in readiness for
work by Mr.. Boykin. Mr.. Boykin in
forms us that he will have crew of men
from forty to seventy-hye
on the first installment of the
contract and that the tank and ditching
would both probably begin right away.
The trenching machine is steam
propelled apparatus for digging the sew
erage bitches, very large and very pow
erful. 1t is operated with a chain and
scoops attached for taking up the dirt
and is one of modern make and USE
The work of construction will in itself
cause little more stir and stimulate
business to some extent. The men at
the head of the work are getting ready
to push it through promptly.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Patterns.

etching dresses OF percaIe, Bingham,
chambray, piques or linen are in evil
dence. Simplicity Of style and smart
ness Of cut and finish are the notable
features of these. All the frills worn at
the neck, sleeve or front of the blouse
are of the detachable lingerie sort that
go separately to the laundress, while the
use of dark bands as finishes at the
hens Of light frocks keep them fresh a
long time with an occasional pressing
The lighter and more delicate wash"
materials daintily made and worn with
pretty belongings go to all the less for
NAL dances and other gatherings, hold
ing their own with frocks Of much
more expensive sort.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Young Visitors Honored.

The following couples drove out to
SANKEY'S bridge last Sunday afternoon
and enjoyed a picnic luncheon: Dan
Glenn and Miss Leone Webster, T.
Witherington and Miss Minette Ray
mer, Wallace Moffett and Miss Ivy
Storey, George Gibbs and Miss Irene
Cherry, Dave Prather and Miss Ada
Moffett Jess Rogers and Miss 10
Rippy. This affair was indeed pleas
ant, complimentary to Misses Irene
Cherry, of Nashville, and Ivy Storey,
OF Charleston, Mo.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Gypsy Tea.

A party of young people enjoyed a
Gypsy Tea at Mount Zion last Wednes-
day evening. The party drove out to
the grove in buggies as follows: Mr..
Fletcher Tate and Miss Dautie Pardue,
Mr.. Dan Glenn and Miss Leone Web
ster, Mr.. Homer Catron and Miss Ivy
Storey, Mr.. Cecil Moss and Miss Ada
Moffett, Mr.. I. Witherington and Miss
Minette Raymer, Mr.. Sam Byrns and
Miss Irene Cherry, Mr.. Leo Bean and
Miss Inez Dahnke, Mr.. Wallace Moi
felt and Miss Mary Maud Mcconnell,
Mr. Joe Posey and Miss Mary Ransom,
Mr. Jess Rogers and Miss 10 Rippy,
Mr. Richard Alexander ami Miss Ruth
Isaacs.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
BAR HARBOR FRILLS

Bar Harbor, August 1.-THE season
is nearing its height here, and gay do
ings at the club or on the beautifully
fitted verandas that are such feature
of this place bring out all that is dainti-
est and smartest in frocks and furbe-
lows. The choicest dresses and fixings
that have been held in reserve earlier
now make their appearance, and clever
women CLEAN many ideas for future get
ups. and make note of chic accesso-
ries that will bring a somewhat worn or
passe costume up-to-date.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
James Kemp.

Hickman, Ky, Aug %. Jas. Kemp
died at his home three miles south OF
town Sunday, after lingering illness.
Mr.. Kemp was one of the best known
farmers OF that vicinity and well known
to Hickman people. He was a member
OF the Woodmen order He was 40
years old, and is survived by wife and
six children. Interment was held yes
terday at Brownsville cemetery.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Wedding Announcement.

Z Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Mayors, formerly
residents of this city, have announced
the marriage of their daughter, Miss
Mary Louise, to Mr. Charles Spencer
Meredith, Jr., on the afternoon of Thurs
day, Sept. 1, at 5 O'Clock at home 5579
Cabanne avenue, st. Louis
The family and the bride-to-be have
scores OF warm friends in Union City
who send their best wishes. The young
lady was a former pupil of our City
Schools and recently graduate of one
of st. Louis fine schools. She is ex-
ceptionally attractive and charming, in
tellectually and personally.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Miss Marie Lockhart
Entertains.

The pretty home of Mr., and Mrs.
Grover Schleifer, on North Try, was the
scene of delightful party given last
evening by Miss Marie Lockhart COM
plimentary to her charming visitors,
Misses Dawn Smith, of Dyersburg, and
Tooka Erwin, of Obion. Many delight
full features were INDUCED in till late
hour, after which refreshments of de-
lightful character were daintily served
by the pretty hostess. The evening was
immensely enjoyed by all present.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Revival at Rives

The annual. protracted meeting will
begin at the Cumberland Presbyterian
Church at Rives next Sunday, Aug. %.
The meeting will be conducted by Rev.
Thomas, of Newbern, the regular pas
tor, assisted by Mrs. Woosley, a lady
evangelist.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Frank-Kuykendall.

Mr.. ]. S. Frank and Miss Ida Kuyken-
dali were united in marriage Thursday
morning, the 10Th inst, at 10 O'Clock
at the Corbitt House in Union City.
The ceremony was solemnized by Judge
A. J. Lawson.
Mrs. Frank is deserving young lady
OF near Troy. She is socially charm
ing, distinguished district teacher, and
is indeed a worthy companion. Mr..
Frank was reared in Nashville and has
been in business there nine years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank will locate in st.
Louis.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
James Walker.

Hickman, Ky, Aug. 23.-Jas. Walk
err, who lived about seven miles from
here, died Monday from the effects of
case of smallpox that he contracted
on Oct. 26, the day of President Taft S
visit to Hickman. The case developed
a few days after the above date, and the
disease was thought to have been cured.
Mr.. Walker was about 81 years old and
a prominent citizen of the community.
He is survived by one son. Burial at
Antioch Cemetery.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Shocked by Lightning.

The early Tuesday morning rain
brought with it some very vivid light
ming, and during the storm the light
ming struck some timber in her yard
here with such force that Mrs. W. z,
Powell was badly though not seriously
shocked. But for the wires in the yard
Mrs. Powell might have been fatally
stricken.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Committee Meeting.

The Democratic Executive Committee
of obion County is hereby called to
meet at the courthouse in Union City
in the courtroom at l O'Clock p. m. on
the first Monday in September, next,
for the purpose Of transacting any BUSH
ness which may properly come before
that body.
This August %, 1910.
o. SPRADLIN, Chairman.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Acquitted.

News from the preliminary trial of
Jim Kesucker, who was arrested for the
killing of Martin Leonard last Saturday
at Reelfoot Lake, in Shaw's Park, is to
the effect that Kesucker was turned
loose. Four magistrates tried the case
and the verdict was unanimous.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Wounded Arm.

Mrs. Thurman Foulks was accident
ally wounded last week at home near
Harris. She went out in the yard to
shoot a hawk and stumbled and fell,
the gun being accidentally discharged
and the shot penetrating and fracturing
some OF the bones of the arm. The
wound is very painful, but Mrs. Foulks
is recovering gradually.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Society,",
Bridge Party.

Mesdames John S. Hacker and l..
Fay Danforth entertained yesterday af-
ternoon very informally with a bridge
party on the Three States, in honor Of
Mrs. R. NJ. Whipple, Mrs, Harris
Parks, Mrs. Laura Wells and Miss Fora
Lee Hankins, all Of Union City, Tenn,
who are guests Of Mrs. J. B. Hibbitts,
of the Frances.
Delicious refreshments were served en-
route.
Those present were: Mesdames r..
NJ. Whipple, Harris Parks and Laura
Wells and Miss Fora Lee Hawkins, all
of Union City, Mrs. Richard Renfro, of
Memphis, Mrs. J. B. Hibbitts, Mrs. J..
W. Wenger, Mrs. p p. Gooding, Misses
Fannie and Alice DeRossett and Flora
Scuhtter Cairo Bulletin, Saturday,
Aug. 20.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Bought Grain Interest.

]. D. Wrather has bought the inter-
est heretofore represented by 7. B. Greer
with the Taylor-Greer Grain Co. The
company, as it now stands, will soon in
stall some feed mills and enlarge the
business, which is now the elevator and
shipping branches.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Dissolved.

The partnership interests heretofore
existing between Jas. M, Brice and
Arch Johnson, Of the News Banner,
one of the city papers, has been dis
solved and Mr.. Johnson is at present
doing business at The Commercial office.
Mr.. Brice continues the publication of
the News Banner.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
For Sale.

Two nice 3-year-old horses, black and bay
about 15H hands high weigh about 100 pounds
each. Sound except small blemsh on bays hind
leg These horses are high bred, high style and
have been driven together for the past months
but ran away with the owner and owner being an
old man desires to sell them. Icould have gotten
$500 for them months ago before they ran away
for they were considered the gentlest young team
in the country
Anyone interested in a nice high style team
CitV Tenn
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02

Mr.. Claud Logan and Miss Ivy Wheel
err, Of the vicinity OF Woodland Mills,
were united in marriage at the Meth
odist parsonage in the city by Rev. G..
C. NewbilI last Sunday at $3.50 p, m.
The young people are well known and
very popular, and the wedding, though
a surprise, is the subject of many con-
CALCULATIONS.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Judge Bonds Last Court.

Humboldt, Tenn. August "a. Judge
John R. Bond is conducting his last
term of circuit court in Humboldt, as
he will be succeeded by Judge T. E.
Harwood, of Trenton, before another
date for this court rolls around.
Among several important cases to
come up in this term of court is that of
the State VS.. Jim Craddock and Charles
Mobley, indicted for killing Frank Col
lingworth some three months ago.
Large crowds are attending court, and
the Collingworth case is expected to be
called. 1t is the prevailing opinion,
however, that the case will be continued
until the next term Of court.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
WHITE EYELET EMBRoIDERIEs.
cREroNNE coArs.
A aootl many cretonne Goa


are seen reaching kslf way between the
knee and hip and are prettiest worn
over white or light cofo7ed nets and
muslins The best specimeas Of this
style are Of cool, delicate colorings RAJ
Their than the more vivid tones, and
handsome lace frills and buttons Of
paste or carved effects suit them admir-
ably. Coarse linen coats in oyster white
with deep hems, Incroyable collar and
haring cuffs Of the cretonne are also
worn, A few Of old tapestry have been
made up, but are too warm to appeal
successfully for summer wear, though
they may take for bridge coats next
autumn
LgcY CATER.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Special Notice

To advertise DR.. Green's Sarsaparilla,
we will sell two regular $l.00 bottles for
$l.00, or six bottles for $3.50 until Satur-
day, August u, 1910.
WHITE & BURCHARD, Druggists,
Union City, Tenn.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Death at Obion.

DIR. f. d. Richardson died at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Abe David
son, in Obion, on Thursday morning,
Aug. %, Of senility.
DR.. Richardson was about seventy
three years Of age and leaves only one
child, his daughter, with whom he lived.
Dr. Richardson was practicing ply
stefan and well known and respected.
Remains were inferred at Ebenezer.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
Club Dance.

A dance ct the Elks Home was en-
joyed by the young people last We'd
nesday night complimentary to Miss
Hinemon, of Arkadelphia, Ark, and
other out-of-town visitors.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02

The touch of black that so manyaSs-
tunes need for style or becomingness is
given effectively by the black hat, black
chiffon or net girdle and by the various
jet ornaments that compose we'll with
the quaint lines Of this years frocks.
Black velvet ribbon at neck and wrist is
a modiSh revival much worn.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02

There is no better line of fire, life,
tornado and accident companies than
those represented by Carter & White,
Get the best, they cost less.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02

GOOD STOCK FARM FOR SALE. ~
Eight miles west of Union City and one
mile north of Crystal. Plenty of water.
Apply to E. J.. Gish, r. F. d. No z,
Union City, Tenn. 232t
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02

Strayed or Stolen--Black mare mule,
Is hands high, II or IL years old, shoes
on in front. Any information will be
gladly received.
]. w. FrTz, r. F. d. No. 1,
Union CITY, Tenn.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02
WITH DUTCH NEcKs.

With Dutch necks, dog collars and
other neck fxings are very important.
Full ties of tulle either of black or
white or matching the color Of the frock
or its trimmings are popular for evening
wear, and are often worn under the col
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1910-09-02

M arc plItl worn uDucf the COl-
lar of pearls or jet with smart
effect. Some Of the most liked
embroidery is done on chiffon,
lace or satin that will be worn
later as blouses or other Access
series for new fall costumes.
FASHIONABLE EMBRoIDERIEs.
The woman who likes to
have her dresses and pretty
home belongings enriched
with handsome embroidery is
using lustrous "Sida" floss.
This is the thread used on all
imported French dresses. 1t
looks exactly like hca.Y. silk
floss, but costs much less and
works up much faster, enab-
ling anyone to complete the
embroidery in half the time
needed if silk thread were en-
ployed. "Sida" floss comes
in every wanted shade, does
not rough up or pull in work
ing as silk threads do, and
causes the design TO stand out
so well that no stuffing or pad
ding is needed.
WHITE EYELET EMBRoIDERIEs.
White eyelet embroideries,
on batiste or linen, are used
for blouses and costumes more
than ever before, and the
more open styles ATE otter
worn over slips OF satin messa-
line in bright colors. Black
thin materials made over fig
ured or plain colored Innings,
while no longer novel, contin-
ne to be smartly worn.
eREToNNE coats.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1910-07-29
INDEPENDENTS DEFEATED
Rescue Hose Company Puts A Strong
Team In The Field And Wins Game
By 7 To

In game that was interesting from
start 10 finish the tie between the
teams of the Rescue Hose Company
and the Independent Engine Company
was broken yesterday afternoon when
on St. Johns College diamond the
third ward company won by the score
of : to l.
The Rescue team had been material
ly strengthened and had on its batting
list strong players from both the
Annapolis and the Arundel teams of
this city The Independents had on
their slab doing the twirling Taylor.
but this was the only addition to their
team, he being elected at a recent
meeting of the company. He put up
a strong game for his side, tanning
thirteen of the Rescue batters, and
allowing but six hits These bingles.
however, were nicely punched and
AIDED in the victory of the uptownes.
Small on the slab for the Rescue
team struckout II of the second ward
aggregation, and allowed but A hits.
The score by innings fowollows:
Rescue / o 0 0 D II
Independent 0 0 0 0 0 0 l
Batteries Small and Thomas; Tay-
Tor and Smith. Umpires-Herold
and Fisher.