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The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08
LEAGUE RresIdent,s saIarv $500.

President Henry Sievers OF the Ne
braska league was first given sal
airy of $500 for the year It has now
been raised to $500. but out Of 1t he
is paying all Of his travelling expenses
and the expense Of his secretary. He
IS simply loyal devotee of the game.
though never a player himself. He
managed the Grand Island team when
it picked up such men as George Ora
ham of Omaha, Paddy" Ryan Of the
Portland (ore) team and Kelly Welsh
a few years ago.
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Clarke Bars spis Ball.

Manager Fred Clarke OF the Pitts
burg club is the first National league
club leader TO take action against the
spit ball. Clarke has ordered his
pitchers not to use the splitter. 81
think the spit ball viii pass out of the
major leagues entirely within a very
short time" says the leader of the
Pirates.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

ond base and lost the championship
for New York in 1908. OF course great
dependence will placed on Christy
Matthewson. probably the greatest
pitcher who ever threw a baseball.
Clark Griffith does not agree with
the Cincinnati fans who say the trou.
bic with Catcher Mclean win put the
Reds out of the running. The scrappy
manager declares he will be in the
race from start 10 finish and expects
to land the team well up in the front
rank
Charley Doom. the new manager Of
the Phillies. declares he will put the
Quaker city on the map so far as the
National league is concerned. In re,
cent years the American league team
in Philadelphia has won the honors
for the city Doom says he will de-
prive Connie Mack OF the honors he
has held in Quakerdom.
Roger Bresnahan OF St. Louis, BIZ
Dahlen of Brooklyn and Fred Lake.
manager Of Boston. are laying no
claims to the pennant. but each says
he expects to do better than last
year. However. the fans figure that
the cellar championship" again lies
between these three teams.
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JENNINGS PHILOSOPHY.

Hughie Jennings. manager Of
the Detroit Tigers, was seated
on the bench and Beckendorf
was hitting the ball to the In
field at San Antonio. Della
hanty was playing deep second
and Bush was located near
third. Beckendorf hit the ball
hard. 1t started for second
There seemed little chance Of
Delahanty reaching it. Let It
pass" yelled Beckendorf to Del.
ahanty. Get it," yelled Hughie
Never mind that. Let 1t pass
Don't call that this year. What
you want to yell is, Now get it,
1t may look as though a man
hasn't a chance to get a ball.
but you never know till he tries
10 get It, It may hit stone in
the infeld or the bag and bound
well for the infelder. a man
never knows what he can get
and what he can't get. Often
the easiest kind Of grounders
prove the hardest. and those
that seem impossible prove
easy"
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08
FOR SALE.

Sewing Machine, Rugget, Rugs,
Kitchen Cabinet, Quad Range, Car
pet Sweeper, Washstand, Clock and
other household goods. Also House
and Lot and lot adjoining.
Apply to E. c. winger, Point
Pleasant, W. Va.
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TEACHERS EXAMINATION.

The next examination in Mason
County will be at Point Pleasant on
June 10 and II. The first subject
afternoon on Thursday will be agri-
culture, Please be present at : A. NJ.
Respectfully,
June ct. c. A. GREEN.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08
ANGEL Food for Pitcher.

cy Hardgrove. who is having a trial
with the Indianapolis team. pitched
Il double-headers last season for the
Monmouth ml) club. Cy won u Of
the bargain snaps and was presented
an angel food cake by fair lady fan.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08
JOLT FOR JOHN EvERs.

In all his career. says John
Evers, the hardest verbal Jolt
he ever got was from Malarkey.
the pitcher who was turned
back to the minors by the Giants
not tong ago. Malarkey, walk
ing across the field one after.
noon, stopped at second. Hello.
Eyers," said he: "are you play
Ing second this afternoon"
.Why, certainly" Evers an
swered. "why?" said Malarkey,
wonderingly. SIS Zimmerman
sick?" The blow almost took
the cocky little infelder right
up to the moon.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08
Mars, Canals.

Bill-T see wise astronomer Is
telling the people that he has 40
ticed some disturbance on Mars. !"
Jrl-"Perhaps it's one OF those canal
mules kicking again"
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May IS-ft.

If you want good work and prompt
delivery of enlarged portraits, see or
send your orders to J. NJ. Burdett,
of this city. All work guaranteed.
IS
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w.
The silo is becoming popular.
You can't get something for nothing.
Corn is not sool as steady Diet
The successful farmers capital win
be IS per cent brain.
Strawberries w:n succeed in any
soil ADAPTED to ordinary crops.
The easier a feed Is digcsted the
greater will be the gain IRON that
Iced.
In selecting eggs for Matching. have
then as fresh as possible. clean. AID
cooled.
To produce fine large fruit keep in
hills. pinching runners of as soon as
they appear.
Shade and shelter in the poultry
yards are best provided by apple or
plum trees.
Cannertes in western states. as a
rule. will pay higher for sweet corn
the coming season.
An abundance of vitality is the
greatest inheritance that the farmers
hog can secure from It's progenitors.
Dried beet pulp is coming to be a
great dairy feed. It's only a short
time since It was considered waste
product
The flesh that the good dairy COW
puts on her back when dry is the de-
post upon which she can draw when
she freshens.
a restless hen viii never answer to
use as hatcher early in the season.
when steady warmth is an imperative
condition OF success.
Buttermak is splendid food for
young chickens. but care should be
taken not to feed too much. as it
causes disordered bowels.
In nearly all cases, the greater the
depth to which the soil is stirred by
the plow the more moisture it will be
able to store up to nourish the grow
ing crops.
For early spring laying. fowls must
survive the winter in good healthful
condition. must be fed balanced ra-
ton and must be given plenty OF air.
water and exercise.
SunAower seed when fed to fowls
gives brighter luster to the plum
age. when fed in small quantities, it
is a good egg producer. but If fed
largely fattens TOO much.
AT the present prices for hay and
grain there is little margin for the
raiser Of common stock cattle. This
means either a decrease in supply.
raise in price of cattle or else a de-
crease in price of feed.
Unsightly objects on the lawn or in
the garden may be very effectively
screened by a ground vine. climbing
nasturtium or morning glory. An I'M
slightly building can be hidden often
by mass of sunhowers or castor
beans.
The price of butter advanced rapid.
ly at one time last winter. but not
quite so rapidly as one man would
make us believe. He stammerS. and
claims that while he was asking how
much butter was worth in store, the
price advanced seven times.
Radishes are sometimes started in
boxes placed in the south window OF
the house. They may be transplanted
in the cold frame or into the open
ground in the garden, II care is taken
with the young plants. TransplantIng
must be done while the plants are
young and the roots must not be in
jured in moving them.
There should be a good reason for
doing everything. It is well to ask
yourself for a reason when you do
work in the garden. Much OF the SUI
perstition, such as planting when the
moon is IN a certain position, or on
certain days would vanish II people
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

FOR SALE;-one yoke of fine
work cattle, well broke. Call on or
address, E. W. Hoffman, Letart,
West Va, Route ?.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

If forest and shade trees have not
been planted. this should not be neg
lected any longer. The trees should
have time to secure a hold in the
soil before the dry season makes
heavy demand upon the moisture in
the soil.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08
EIDUCIARY SETTLEMENT.

The account of Margaret E. Hay
man, Executrix of the last will and
testament of Mary J. Hayman, de-
ceased, is before me for final settle
ment. GEO. G. SoNlERyILLE,
Commissioner of Accounts for Mason
County, W. Va. may e5-et.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

Pip in chickens is symptom of DIS
ease. not a disease of itself. Study
the whole bird. finding out the trou-
Bile underlying this one symptom
treating the whole disease. The nat
ural moisture and secretion OF the
tongue is diminished by feverisn
condition Of the chicken and the tip
OF the tongue becomes hard and dry.
Let this dry substance alone; to try
to remove II is to infame the tongue
and no good will be accomplished.
Painting the tongue twice a day with
slycerin win do no harm. Give soft
food for day or two.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

Onions, lettuce. radishes and spin
ach may be sown as early as the soil
can be worked into good tilth. 1t
is of no advantage to SOW seed of any
kind when the soil is too wet to work
readily into a good condition.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

To cure MARBLES in cattle. take a
glass syringe Of the smallest size and
inject sweet oil with 10 drops of car.
bolic acid to the pint. into the hole at
the apex of the little mounds on the
cows back. This viii bring them
away without injury to the COW.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

Geese should be given free range
summer and winter. Even when the
ground is covered with snow. the
birds will find plenty OF grass along
small stream OF water. Clover hay
is excellent for them TO pick at dur.
ing the winter months. and II they
have good supply they VIII need but
very small amount OF grain.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

With the exception of a few OF the
very best Of the pullets It is nearly
always best to sell all of the early
Matched chickens as soon as they
reach marketable size In nearly all
cases a better price and certainly
better profit viii be realized than by
keeping and feeding them until fall.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

Every farm horse should. If pos.
sible, be allowed to go without his
shoes at least two or three months
every year. In fact, 1t is hardly nee.
essary to shoe a horse on the farm
unless he is to so on the hard roads
or work on the hard soil where he is
required to do much heavy pulling
Without shoes horses hoof will
grow out and regain its natural shape
which is always more or less changed
by continuous shoeing.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

Early corn should be planted to
supply the work animals with sue.
culent food. Animals need green food
TO give appetite, and tone up the d.
gestive organs. Adams Early or
Hickory King are good varieties for
this purpose. Sweet corns may also
be planted for this purpose. After the
plants have been harvested the land
may be sown IN cowpeas.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

AT the present prices for hay and
grain there is little margin for the
raiser Of common stock cattle. This
means either decrease in supply.
raise in price Of cattle or else a de-
crease in price of feed.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

Unsightly objects on the lawn or in
the garden may be very effectively
screened by a ground vine. climbing
nasturtium or morning glory. An IN.
slightly building can be hidden often
by a mass Of sunhowers or castor
beans.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

Radishes are sometimes started in
boxes placed in the south window Of
the house. They may be transplanted
in the cold frame or into the open
ground in the garden, II care is taken
with the young plants. Transplanting
must be done while the plants are
young and the roots must not be in
Iured In moving them.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

1t costs less to put a pound OF
weight on young growing animal
than on one older. and the amount OF
food necessary to produce a given In
crease of weight gradually Increases.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

The price of butter advanced rapid
ly at one time last winter. but not
quite so rapidly as one man would
make us believe. He stammers. and
claims that while he was asking how
much butter was worth in a store, the
price advanced seven times.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

Sunhower seed when fed to fowls
gives brighter luster to the plum
age. when fed in small quantities, it
is good egg producer. but If fed
largely fattens too much.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

There should be a good reason for
doing everything. 1t is wei to ask
yourself for a reason when you do
work in the garden. Much OF the SUI
perstition. such as planting when the
moon is in certain position, or on
certain days would vanish If people
would be guided by reason. There
should be a good reason for every.
thing done In the garden.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

For early spring laying. fowls must
survive the winter in good healthful
condition. must be fed balanced ra-
ton and must be given plenty OF air.
water and exercise.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

Sweet corn should not be planted
too early. 1t requires a warm soil;
it seldom terminates well when plant
ed too early. Plant about the time
field corn is planted.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

There is little need OF a meat boy
colt. II your farm furnishes plenty OF
fresh fruits and vegetables. Incl
dentally, few pigs might be raised
TO furnish you meat.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

You may not think IT. but being
regular in milking is the means OF
making at least Is per cent. more
from your cows. Cows MIXED at any
old time dry up much quicker.
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Go easy with the col, IN spring.

sanaover sea IS Eood tor poultry.
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June ct.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

p-s"SNts and ventilation are two
different things
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

Money invested In sheep will nearly
double itself in one year, since the
fleece will pay for the feed and care
OF the sheep. and the lambs. often
two per eve. are the profit.
The Point Pleasant register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, W. Va.) 1909-1939, 1910-06-08

Many boys and girls leave the farm
simply because they have no money to
spend. Start them in the poultry bust
ness and let them earn their own
money.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-01


SAN FRANCISCO. April a.
There can be no interference
with the Joffries-Johnson fight by
the authorities OF Alameda county.
where the contest viii take place,
nay lawyers tell me" declared Tex
Rtckard today. when his attention
WIS called 20 the movement start
"a by the Church Federation Of
Oakland 20 onjoin the big fellows
from engaging Va their scheduled
battle on July a.
THE law has been c0nfnrmnd Go
In every detail" added Richard
"As an Incorporated city. Emery
villo, through its city council has a
perfect right To grant a permit for
the holding of the contest The
state law grants Il that right
Furthermore. the articles of agree
mont specifically state that the
contest is 10 be 0f not more than
f5 rounds duration 10 is not so-
ing to be n prize fight TO a finish
as the Oakland people profess To
look upon H. ann not disturbed
In the least"
Reservations continue 90 pour
into the offices of Rickard and
Gleason. The latest order came
from Portland and was for 200
seats ranging In price from S25 To
$50.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-01
Mike Donovsns Tales of "a Years in Ring


Ask me % name the greatest
fighter I ever knew, and Ill surprise
you by not naming John T. Nuili.
van Hut do not consider The
Boston Boy" the greatest greater
Fighter than Sullivan Was Ned
O'naidwln, who was champion u
the world from 1863 90 1876
wish ! could adequately describe
this man AZ ! saw him and as !
knew him.
His name was enough 10 strike
fear IN the hearts ~ MI the greatest
fighters Of his tifne tor niK years
he held undiaputed sway. The great
Jem Mace got into the ring with
him once. and then backed down a.
the last minute. and o BALDWIN,
pointing 70 the sun, which was Just
setting. said
"i'm take you, Mace, and you, Tom
Allen, into this ring. and tn knock
you both cut before that sun goes
down"
Mace climbed back into the ring,
bot Allen, who was at the rinpsids,
dee linoa.
oBaldNin vas beautiful % look
at j never saw another 80 finely
shapAd and beautifully museied. lie
had a poets face. and the power OF
hia blows was Uncomfortable. In
1875 I saw him knock ont several
men ~ hitting thsm un top Of their
heads with his bare knuckieai lie
knew his strength. and Waa az proud
and wure IA "a king
o Baldwin WAS 8 fest inches tail
aud weighed 30 pounds He WAS as
light and easy in motion AS a but
trrfiy
joe RDrmweli thought ha could
whip O'BaiaWin. but the police pre-
vented their meeting IN Boston, ~
they went to Worcester late one
night and pitched the ring 10 GEM
strry.
IN the second round O'Bald~in
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-01
Re gal So Hats

Hundreds Of Seattle men are wearing
REGAL So HATS men who recently we're
accustomed TO paying So for their hats. An
inspection proved ihat To- every respect
style finish, quality and workmanship-our
REGAL was the equal Of the more expensive
makes. Youll see the same thing when you
look
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-01

plarle. Italian Marathcnei,'s as
his way 20 New YORK ~ ~
athon derby April :
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served 70 months in jill e. n

served 10 months in isl 6.
fight. 'sf n
II a man Ike Billy HaaA..
come along a. thls ll,ss /.
DBaidain from Himself X. Il
history ~ tne world usyi6 n
fefent But pBaldwiu ~
ing hand ard liquor svsres... i. -
When drinking. hls FIRE -, -
became flushed and tsrribls y s.
BE- suffered from reusr.s - =
debauch until his eoueltiss. -. -
piiifui Ills friends could Al -. -
ing with him. and be va se.. !. !,
by = man named connslls : -
st. New York when Is yesrs !. -
o'BaldNin's case proxs. -.
have always said about sk.rs..
a champion may be blu n 800 I. )
not a real ehanpiorg hs NAV = ]
n mind and not be q rsal So.
He must also be great a hss.s i
master 81 himself. ard 49,.
only fsN sueh men.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-01
Mems $3 Shoes

When you buy pair of Mems Shoes
at The Hub for So, 81 or SIS, we provide
against all trouble for you and for our
selves by guaranteeing that the Shoes
will satisfy you in every way Some
dealers think this is inviting trouble; it
isn't. It's the way to be sure that every
buyer means permanent customer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-01

the llveiiest a. year. young plsys
the business
That's quite a motto q ~
Young Preparation Is hAh 2
battle It's worth thinking 20
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-01
Now Tor Chapter Nine

Jim Barry left for Los Angeles
last night TO prepare himself for
his ninth annual reunion with Sam
Langford Before he boarded the
train he took occasion 10 deny the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-01

bicycle repairing. Hail. III :
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Note Having followed IA. a..
Ing game through the wsfss 4, s1
pNan since SIS 4 IL iniefsssssx \,
read what ihis yeteran Ia y \.
~ bic concluding article 1900 ~
l. sullivan. which nppaass -
row
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-04-01
DECLARES O'BALDWIN GREATEST FICHTE1
OFFERED TO BEAT MACE AND ALLEN IN SAME RINE|
ooNoVhN's soYs
NOT FIGHTER

Mike Donovan wont i.
b"yH heeome pugiilsts b.s.a =
paEiilHm ih not refined ~
: he nntn despite lheff a1s ~
= man and boy he has bsen -. y.
: tpr more thau four d.. y
: = mans Ne, he decsafe. Il
= failure unless be- does y.
> ming 60 make the wofls ".
: Ter. ard the fighting rnss. II
: not uaae the world &C.,. -
: happier although he kss.l'
, scientific boxing Ia a ulsss...
= healthy. manly egeFcIse
: TIP wRIgHr
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easy shoes. hits the road FOR the
mountains. and about fhc time the
players congregato at the park he
comes trottinc along from his three
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pittsburg offered ss,aee 49, -
son for Jud PefnaA see
fwirler FROM the Coast
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NO INTERFERENCE /
WITH BIG FIGHT
Alameda County Authorities Win Keep Their Haze
Off, According to Tex Rickard-Berger WI i
Back in Frisco Tomorrow Reservations Pouring 4
By Max BaIthasar. N, RIuasIasf.

stories that he pulled" IN y
with Burns. bur despite nls
the belief is growing iha' n
was something doing IN As
round betting proposition
sam Berger. who vent -
arrange for Ielfries' tour
world after DIS tight vlia
SON. viii arrive in San fIa y.
tomorrow nieht and on slna4
win complete the arrans
for the opening Of Ieiiries ~
sam. according 70 pfeseia.,
win accompany the big leass
Rowuraennau and remain VI. -
until everything Is N seoa
lue order. after which he W N
torn to the city and look al' y.
private interests until aaes 49,. .|
middle of April From laa. " n
until camp is broken ae , w
in personal charge o.
work.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1910-10-13
Goddard Sells

A deal has been closed Whereby
r. A. Mcclure of Lewis Kansas,
is proprietor of the grocery and
hardware store owned by r. ].
Goddard of ingalls,. Mr.. Goddard
has owned the store several months
but on account of his numerous en-
terprises has been unable to give
the business his personal supervi-
sion and Lester Randolph and Ray
Allison have been in charge. The
business has hourished and enjoys a
good patronage.
Mr.. Mcclure seems to be the
right sort and we predict for him q
continuance of the trade which has
been coming to the store. He viii
move his family here and identify
himsilf with the town boosters.
The News regrets to see Mr. God
dard cut loose from the town for HI
was mighty fine fellow to dea
with, but we believe he has WORTHY
successor and we Welcome Mr.. Nc
CURE and family to Meade.