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The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1911-12-01

Watch for the grand opening of
the Star Bakery in the few build
ing. Definite date will be given
later
Attorney w Nj. Potts laft last
Saturday for Sioux City and Ner-
million, expecting to spend Thanks
giving with his mother and sisters
at the latter place.
l.. +. Pierce left Tuesday for
Bismarck, \. d., to eat Thanks
giving turkey with his aged father
and mother. He will visit with
them for about a week.
+. ID. kribs, register of the
United States land Office at Timber
Lake, was in Mobridge from Mon
day noon until Wednesday, on his
way home from federal court at
Aberdeen.
WestbOund passenger train No.
} was derailed just east of the Mis-
souti river bridge last Sunday, the
accident being caused by spread
rails No damage was done other
than delaying traffic a tew hours.
The regular semi-monthly dane
ing party of the Lacole club was
held at Dykeman's hall Tuesday
evening and like all the dances Of
the club, was most enjoyable
social event.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. Distasch and
little child returned Sunday from
an extended visit with relatives
and friends in Wausaukee. Wis.
They report having had a very
pleasant visit.
Miss Nellie Sather has been in
Minneapolis for the past two
weeks, where she was called on ac-
count Of the serious illness Of her
father. Her father S health is slow
ly improving a1d she expects to
ret the later part of this week.
G..y Schellenger, superintendent
Of schools in Walwortn county,
came in yesterday morning from
Selby and spent the day in this
city, leaving last night for Pierre
to attend the annual meeting Of
the state educational association.
Aberdeen American.
The Norwegian ladies aid society
will have a great auction sale at
Dykeman IS hall, Mobridge, Thurs
day evening December 7th. Start
at 6:3O. All kinds of nice things
for children. ladies and gentlemen
to be sold. The will also be a
shade sale and a good program.
Ladies are requested 10 bring bas-
ket along Come everybody.
f. NJ. Goodman has received
some pamphlets adyer tising the
country along the Milwaukee line
between Chicago and the Pacific
coast from q. w. Hibbard, gener-
al Passenger agent of the Puget
Sound extension, at Seattle. These
pamphlets are without question the
most beautiful and artistic work of
its class ever issued by railroad
company in the United States, and
is a great pleaUre to lCok it over.
The work is entitled 'Accross the
Continent and every word of the
pamphlet is extremely interesting.
The first annual dancing patty
given by the Mobridge lodge Loyal
Order of Moose at Dykeman's hall
on Wednesday evening proved to
be one of the most enjoyable and
successful social events of the sea-
son. The attendance was as large
as could be comfortably accomo-
dated and excellent music was fur
nished by DOdge's orchestra. a
delicious lunch was served at mid.
night, to which full justice was
done by those in attendance. All
who were present report having
spent a most enjoyable evening.
a narrowing tale Of the hard
shjpS of homestead life thuS early
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1911-12-01
CITY COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
Resolution is Passed for the Ex.
tension of New Sewer
System.
Mobr d ye. South Dakota,
November 81, 1911.

Mobridge city council met as per
adjournment o. November 20, 1911.
Present: Z. =. Stoltzman, mayor,
j w. Harris and ID. G. Johns,
and there not being enough mem
bers present to constitute quor-
um the meeting was adjourned un-
til November 20, 1911, at the hoar
of t 30 at the office of =. II. Stoltz-
man.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1911-12-01

The latest of all Victor Talking Machines. y
No horn to bump scratch or bend.
The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1911-12-01

Attorney Z. G. Morrison spent
the early part Of the week in hber-
deen. where he appeared .or the
defe.s Sc in two important criminal
cases before the federal court. On
Monday the case of Sam Gold.
charged with bribery, was tried
and the jury acquitted the defen-
dant. Mr.. Morrison and l.. w.
CIofoOt being the attorneys for
the defense. Most all OF Tuesday
ard Wednesday was taken up with
the tlial of William Traversie and
Louis BenOist, charged with steal
ing two colts from a neighbOr, Mr..
Morrison appearing for the de-
.ense. They were found guilty us
indicted, although the Jury was
divided evenly and disagreement
was looked forward to until the
very last minute. Traversie was
sentenced to serve fifteen monts
Imprisonment in the- Brown county
Jail and Benoist was sentenced to
serve the balance of his minority
at the State Industrial school at
PlankintOn, he being bat twenty
years Of age.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
BR|T0NS PLAY A
REAL SURPRISE
Though Beaten by Americans at
Polo, Latter Are No Longer Such
Heavy Favorites.

NEW YORK. June From the
long odds Of six and seven TO one.
betting on Americas chances to take
the second game OF the International
Polo championship series from the
British army challengers, when the
two tours meet again Monday after
noon, fell today to two TO one and
five TO three. This results from the
strong team work and individual
horsemanship of the Englishmen In
yesterdays game at the Meadow
brook grounds. when they were barely
beaten by score of l-2 TO 3.
Capt. II. p. Whitney, OF the Amer
leans said today: 1T was a bear of
a game. II took up several periods TO
master our adyersaries' attack and
defense
Capt. Lloyd of the challengers said:
1t was an extremely fast game. Both
teams played well. The play OF the
winners is tribute TO their high
standard OF American sportsman.
ship"
The American players gave all
credit OF the victory to Capt. Whit
ney.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
Hedges has Pathetic
faith IN Ills Browns

AS an exhibition of cheerful con
fidence, a little trick turned last
week BY Robert l.. Hedges, owner OF
the st. Louis Browns. is commended
TO attention. AT the present moment
Mr. Hedges is possessed OF a ball club
whose sole idea OF successful nnlsA
is getting out OF eighth place, ana
which hardly ngures 10 be big
crowd drawer. for several seasons. lie
also has a modern steel and concrete
stand that was built for the start or
the season OF 1909. and that is a lone
some sort OF place outside OF sun
days. because of the vastly greater
number OF chairs than seekers Tor the
same. But he is now building new
pavilion in right field, having recent
ly purchased the old grandstand at
Delmar Park, which is not thing OF
much value TO the owners OF mat
track since horse racing was tossed
into the discard The material from
this stand is being utilized In the con-
struction OF the new section. When
this is completed Sportsmans PARK
VIII seat $4,000 persons. Spending
this money in this way, when one has
? team like ST. Louis, is command
ing example OF abiding faith in the
future OF the game, OF the team, and
OF confidence in ones self. II Is less
than six months. IL will be recalled.
since the other magnates We're crop
ing around the hall rack trying 10
find Hedges hat as they expressed
sorrow that he had 20 leave them.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02

ing much attention in baseball way,
TO the college players of the coun-
try. In a year or so. the Tigers VIII
be reaping the benefit of their scout
ing operations in this direction.
In a month or so. several OF the
men whom Detroit has had tabled,
will report either 10 Manager Jen-
nings or TO some minorleague mag
nate TO whom they will be assigned.
tpto-dGte the management has al
nounced the names OF none of its
opponents OF college ball 1t is I'M
derstOod that Qne of them is Cawiey,
the Holy Cross third-baseman who
has been angled for by every eastern
big.leaeue club There is another
Holy Cross player tabled for Detroit,
Also. the Tigers have a >left-handed
pitcher coming from big eastern
school whose name is not to be
divulged as yet.
In all probability there are n round
half.dozen college stars who win
Jump into the professional arena as
soon as the school year is over. with
Detroit contracts as The media. Just
how many OF them will be seen local
ly, is hard 10 say and will be gov
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02

around San Francisco's big Japanese
quarter, II would appear that the Japa-
nese team of brown diamond artists
from Waseda university now touring
this country Is nothing more than a
bunch Of presuming dubs who have
had the gall to steal march on the
honorable, gift-edge, all woodland q
yard wide champion ball tossers OF
the Flowery kingdom. the only genu-
inc opponents OF slant-eyed baseball
the representatives OF Keio univer-
sity. Tokyo, who have just arrived 10
grab of a tour Of America for them
selves and incidentally to show up the
honorable slobs from Waseda.
II seems that Keio has the edge on
dope, though we're pretty strong for
Waseda's brand OF baseball ourselves.
The Keio team is the undisputed base
ball champions of Japan. II has made
great record against American
teams that have visited Japan during
the past two years. In 1909 Keio de-
feate5~si4re -niHe, oSetbey University OF
Wisconsin in three or four games and
last fall though defeated three times
by the University OF Chicago, Keio
forced the collegians from the town OF
the White Sox TO play extra innings In
two OF the games.
During January Of this year Schaef'
er Of Giant fame, went TO Japan at the
solicitation OF Keio and put the Japa-
nese schoolboys over the jumps for
four solid weeks.
Douglas s. Knight, captain of the
Wisconsin team, is steering the Keio
aggregation through the baseball
wilds OF America Keio's adherents
will cover any sort OF little wager
you care TO suggest, Japanese or Am
erican that If Knight steers Keio up
against Waseda-
Well, gents If that ever happens,
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
Baldwin Expects TO Romp.

I CHICAGO, June ef--Massy~ Baldwin,
the Boston lightweight. passed
through Chicago today, enroute to San
Francisco. where he Is to fight Fred
die Welsh, Of England. on June 15.
The boys are to weigh In at 1873 at 8
o'clock on the evening OF the battle,
which Is scheduled to go 20 rounds
The Boston man is confident he will
have another Tea party" at the Brit
on's expense.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02

while We don't approve Of rohbing the
baby's bank for any purpose. without
venturing TO predict the outcome, we
can safely say that 1t will pay you to
grab on. by any honorable means. the
necessary car fare to get to see the
fun. Well gently remind you, in this
connection that Waseda and Keio
once tangled up in their own baili.
wick and the Mikado prohibited inter
collegiate baseball games thereafter.
Too many bats mixed in the roofing.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
Helen Ha5 Curves. Fans
10 l0ung bat5vonsn

BOSTON. June 2-Helen Considine.
a comedy senior. Is today the heroine
OF Milton high school as well as hold
er OF the girls interscholastic strike
out record Pitching for the seniors
In their game with the freshman nine
yesterday. Miss Considine struck out
is OF the freshie willow wielders. The
spectators we're wildly enthusiastic
over the collection OF curves displayed
By the fair twirler
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
ALL OFF WITH HUNTER.
Pittsburg Loses Promising First-base-
man TO Matrimonial League.

PlTTSBURG. Pa, June 2.-When
Fred Hunter, the Pittsburg clubs
first sacker was asked today why he
tried so hard to keep his wedding to
Miss Nettie Reinlger. of Portsmouth,
Ohio, on Wednesday. a secret. he
said: Il didn't want TO take the edge
off Macs affair"
Bill McKechnie, the Pirates crack
pinch hitter, also is soon TO be mar
ried.
Hunter missed morning practice
Wednesday for the first time since
be joined the Pirates
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
Bloom a "come.eacker.v

CHICAGO. June 2.-That Morris
Bloom. recently beaten by Packey Nc,
Farland in Racine, may come back Is
predicted by fans here today, follow
Ing an exhibition bout between Bloom
and Packey in local gymnasium.
Bloom held his own against the stock
Yards fighter. who is training for his
go WITH Phit.. Knight, AZ cleveland,
Ohio. June s. and managed 10 land
several telling punches
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
Japs Fall 20 Improve.

CHAMPAIGN. Ills, June 1.-The
Waseda University baseball team.
from Toxic, Japan. seems to be retro
grading instead OF improving, in its
efforts TO learn the great American
national game. By score of Is to /.
the little brown men lost yesterday
to the team from the University of
illinois, The laps hit poorly and field.
ed miserably.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
Coombs On Warpath.

Jack Coombs. who broke Gainors
wrist in Detroit with a pitched ball.
almost performed a like service for
Otis Johnson of the Highlanders. Sat.
urday He curved fast ball into
the wrist of Johnsons right arm, and
the New Yorker writhed in agony for
several minutes before he was able 20
90 TO first
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02

That there are two Japanese col.
lege teams touring the United states
this year is fact of which the gen
eral public is not aware. The WaseGa
and Keio teams, corresponding 20
Yale. and Harvard IN the Mikaodis
realm. are both in the states, hoG,
ever, Keio being due for two games
at the University OF Michigan during
the week.
And maybe those Japs don't hate
each other,
From the dope that was handed OUT
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
panvllle May Make Chance.

DANVILLE, Ills, June THAT
Danyille may support a Central in.
steal OF Three Eye leagne ball club is
indicated here today, following meet
ing OF business men last night. II Is
thought the eiHb franchise viii he pttF-
chased from President Powers and
that they will seek franchise in the
Central organization.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
CUBS NEED sOUTHPAW.
Murphy Offers $4,000 for One as
Good as Nap Rucker.

CHICAGO. June president Muir
phys search for a real port.wing
twlrler for the Cubs has become a
national one. In addition 10 the reg
ular Cub scouts, who are always look
ing for promising players, Murphy
sent his brother, James, and George
HUFF. athletic director at the Univer-
sity OF Illinois, nationwide trip, TO
be spent merely in running TO earth
one good southpaw. Murphy says his
offer of $4,000 for man as good as
Nap Rucker still holds good.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
Circuit FOR Boxing
Formed By I. Andrews

MEMPHIS, Tenn. June with
Tommy Andrews, of Milwaukee, as
chief matchmaker and Milwaukee.
Kansas Clt-S. Indianapolis Memphis
and New Orleans included il was aG-
nounced here today that a new boxing
circuit had been formed II is plan
ned TO route the boxers over this cir
cult, guaranteeing weekly matches.
the booking to be made in the same
manner as vaudeville
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
Billy Wagner Keeps Busy.

CHICAGO. June Billy Wagner
Fred..> Gilmore's fighter, has been
matched with Jimmy Game. OF Sioux
Gfsy fvT Ss4sep 7sanaa spht ia~ l6int'y.
Ills, June IL. Wagner Is also SEIZED
uled 10 meet owen Langdon. OF New
York in fifteen round go before 8
Dayton. Ohio, athletic club.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
Chances Poor Trades.

Talking about trades, Clarke Grf-
fifth does not make all the bad ones.
Ingertcn, Mffier and Pfeifrer. former
Cubs. are going good with Boston;
Luderus and Moran are there with
the PhiIlies. II appears that Frank
ChauceAis also something of phil
anthropA" In making deals.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02

Scouting operations are more than
ever the concern of President Nayin
this year and tremendous sum ~
being spent in this way, despite the
fact that the Tigers are leading the
league and have an excellent chance
to head the procession home this
fall
Things have now come 10 such a
pass that even league leader can
not AFFORD TO allow a chance TO slip
even II II must keep players on its
bench who would greatly strengthen
other clubs
IL you can't use him, sign him and
keep him of the other fellows club
is The slogan in baseball these days
"a slogan that costs about 100000 a
year 10 work out 10 logical con
clusion, il might be added.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
Sail 10 HllIsldes.

Hillside b. b. c. meet at Kern's
place this evening. SIT McDougall-
ave. All players should be present,
Players that can not report. phone
Ridge 27O2, and ask for Mgr Knop.
He would also like to hear from the
manager or the foyai suuaris In re-
gard TO Sundays game at Edison
Park
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
NELSON IN EARNEST.
Maps Out Rigorous Program for Prep
aratlon for Anderson.

CANCOUVER. Wash. June q
Battling" Nelson is really in earnest
in his statement that, he expects 10
Come back. - On July I. In this city.
the battler will hook up with Bud"
Anderson. who is regarded as one OF
the toughest lightweights on the Pa.
eiac coast, Nelson has already start
ed for the west, where he will put In
several weeks OF the most rigid train.
ing he ever undertook.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
CARNAGE ALL ALONG THE
LINE OF THE AMERICAN LEAGUE

orned largely by 1.-The circumstances
prevailing on the Tiger team at the
time. Ii is by no means improbable
that all will be assigned 10 minor
league clubs for the remainder Of
this season. TO revert back TO Detroit
in the tail ana TO be tried out thor
oughly next spring.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
Wants Noise On Bench.

Fred Clarke is opposed to the rule
that prohibits players from coaching
the members OF their own team from
the bench. He wants the rule changed
Tor next wear
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
They All Paid, Too.

University OF Pennsylvan!a 's clean
ing up big money on baseball this
spring At the Brown game on Frank
liz field last week, there we're about
2S7 big league scouts IN attendance.
Every one hat 10 do business with
the box Office man. too
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
Shorf Lengths

saginaw took only In1 10 beat
ADRIAN yesterday.
North Adams High, ~ Central of
Detroit 3, The trip OF the Detroiters
is assuming the proportions of a Joke.
YpsiIanu NormaIs play Polish Sem
mary At Orchard Lake Saturday.
Lumiey, Bruce, Chatheid and Cham
hers graduate at Central and her track
team becomes sadly decimated
workmen are busy on the washing
ton park, while the games are In
progress The new stands are near
ing completion.
The New York American league club
IL said TO be torn with dissension. the
players alleging that Chase has been
out OF the game when able 10 play
-
The Judges OF the recent high school
field day funniest held a session yester-
day and still couldn't agree az 10
which team won the affair. 1t. may
develop into oaes OF the great -uAsalyed
tmysteFfbS- or the age.
The annual Held day of the Michigan
colleges IL on at Albion today and to-
morrow. {.
Grand Rapids won n Central league
game In SO minutes yesterday It's
so different In the big leagues.
There are ffve events on the satur-
day card OF the Detroit Matinee club.
Toledo Central mt ID. L. =. Saturday
is baseball attraction.
90
President Lynch of the National
league has relieved Umpire Doyle tenn
porarity and told him 10 study up the
rules Then he fined Manager Dahlen
OF BROOKLYN SIS for disputing Doyle's
decisions
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
WELLS MAKES DEBUT.
British Bear Cat VIII Climb Into Ring
With Leach Cross.

NEW YORK. June 2--Matt Wells,
the English lightweight champion will
make his debut at the Madison Ath-
letic club tonight when he will box
ten rounds with Leach Cross at 1875
pounds.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
TY COBB AGAIN A FATHER.
Stork Brings Daughter 10 His Home,
- fo3 Commemorative ave.

~ 1903 comnoHwealth-ave
There are four members in the Cobb
family now. little girl having been
born at the home of the family. 103
Commonwealth-ave at $50 Friday
morning
Dr. Robert Tapert. the attending
physician. who also assisted when
Tyrus J. was brought into the world,
reports that mother and daughter are
both doing well.
The news was. OF course flashed
Immediately to Ty, who is with the
Tigers at Washington.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
CHANCE. 50 REyIPEi :.
Rumor Has " That Cub Boss VIII
Give Way to Tinker.

the report is current in baseball
circles that Chance will retire from
the management of the Chicago Cubs
and that Joe Tinker will succeed him.
AT least Tlnker's friends seem to
think SO Chance is said TO be weary
OF managerial duties.-Sporting Life.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
ZEIDER TO CLEVELAND.
Latest Rumor About Comiskeys In
satisfactory lnfielder.

With Rolly zeider slated for sale
because the White Sox fans don't
like him. Comiskey can make a deal
with the Maps, beneficial TO both
clubs Zeider would look sweet in
the Cleveland infeld.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02

MADISON, Wis. June Thirteen
members OF the University OF Wis
consln track meet left here today for
Minneapolis, where they will partici-
pate in the intercollegiate conference
meet tomorrow
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
Postpones Date a Bit.

On or about July 1 | Will be ready
TO move into my own place. No. !
American League Race-st-Cornelius
Mack Philadelphia North American
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
THE TIMES SPORT PAGE PAU. ss sas : ~
CONFERENCE MEET NEXT.
All Teams Are or For the Event To
Be Held at Minneapolis.

LAFAYETTE. Ind, June 2.-rherei
was considerable slump IN the hopes
OF Purdue track stars today when IL
was announced that George Hoffman.
crack sprinter OF the team had been
sent home, suffering from appendicl-
tbs. The team expected Hoffman TO
take a palce in all the dashes at the
Minneapolis meet tomorrow.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
EARL MACK EXPLODES.
Comics Son Fails 10 Make Good As
Scranton Catcher.

Earl Mack, Connie Maeks son. Is
not living up 10 his press notices with
the Scranton team Earl, though am
bilious is only fair thrower and a
weak batter.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
Clabby vs.. Brown.

CHICAGO, June 2.--Jlmmy Clabby
and George (Knockout Brown have
been matched for battle before the
Hammond, Ind. Athletic club neT
Thursday. The bout will go ten
rounds
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02

NOTRE DAME, Ind, June q
Coach Maris OF Notre Dame is rely
ing on six men 10 win the Minneapolis
conference meet The men left here
last night for Minneapolis.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02
ATTELL SLOW TO MEND.
FeatherweIght Champions Never
AGAIN" Begins 10 Look Probable.

NEW YORK, June PIT was an
nounced here today that Abe Attell.
worlds featherweight champion, may
never again enter the ring. Attelrs
arm went back on him yesterday and
he announced today he would be
forced 10 call of his bout with Knock
out Brown. set for Thursday evening.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02

IL was impossible 20 work TINS sys-
TEN in the early portions OF the year
when the three left.hand hitting cons
were doing the majority OF the WORK
Nov Hughie has enough men 10 80
round and can use them as he sees
fit.
WASHINGTON doubts Jim Delahanty
ability as a first-sacker. In fact they
claim that Jim nearly threw yester-
days game away by his two misp.a!
at the initial sack. This is probably
true yet, if Jim is to be credited with
near defeat, IL IL only fair TO demon
strate also that his hitting virtually
won IL back.
. Delahanty isn't claimed TO be
FIRST baseman and doesn't consider
himself seriously as one. He is a man
playing out of position and doing the
best he can while he is picking mp
the mechanical details which will NJ
him TO hold down the job until Del
Gainor gets back in. There is no IN
Clination for home bugs 10 judge jim
guilty of malfeasance And IL lsrt
likely that such Judgment VIII be
Fass d. so long as Mr.. Delahanty
hits out-number his errors.
Today hostilities are resumed ara
jennings selection of pitcher wllj
doubtless be governed by that OF the
Washington club In all probability.
LATTE will take the firing line, how
ever. Washington may work john
son, with Gray as the probable alter
native
Papers all over the country-ano
in Detroit, too-are tumbling 10 fact
exploited for a couple of seasons IN
this page, that Detroit has been pay
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02

Papers all over the country-ano
in Detroit, too-are tumbling 10 fact
exploited for couple of seasons IN
this page, that Detroit has been pay
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02

There are five events on. the satur-
day card OF the Detroit Matinee club.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02

Grand Rapids won a Central league
game In so minutes yesterday. It's
so different in the big leagues.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02

Toledo Central at ID. l.. s. Saturday
Is a baseball attraction.
The Detroit times., 1911-06-02

The annual Held day of the Michigan
colleges IL on at Albion today and to-