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The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21
MarysviIIe Elevator Destroyed by Fir,

Marysville, Kan.-Fire of unknown
origin destroyed the H. ]. Cavanaugh
elevator located just west of the de-
pot in this city. The building contain
ed about 5000 or 1000 bushels OF
grain, of which about 1000 was wheat
and all is practically total loss
Some insurance was carried on the
building and grain. The loss on build
ing and grain is estimated at close to
$4,000 The building was as dry as
finder and burned fiercely.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21

Wichita, Kan, July 7, l9ll.--"Wichita
and Kansas may well be proud Of THE
FARMERS AND BANKERS LIFE IN
SURANCE COMPANY, the successful new
financial institution of this city. The
Company's success is attracting attention
all over the country, and has been re-
marked upon by every leading Life In
surance Magazine in the United States.
Its record for its first month, of 1892 500
of business is remarkable one, and is a
great endorsement of the Kansas spirit
which has built up 80 many great lnstl-
buttons in this state. The success of the
Company continues, and its total business
is now over three quarters of a million"
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21
House Mover EIectrocuted.

Wichita, Kan.-While standing on a
frame school building that was being
moved through the streets, Fred Car
roll, 16 years old, was electrocuted
when an electric wire carrying 1890
volts touched his neck. Carroll's head
was almost burned off and his body,
after clinging to the wire for mo-
ment, toppled to the ground, thirty
feet below. The lad was working for
his uncle, Jim Brew. a house mover
His Job was to keep telephone wires
from catching on the roof.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21
Henwood Asks a Re-Trial.

Denver, Colo.-Nmety-one reasons
Including charges of bias against
Judge Greeley Wbitford and the
claim that new witnesses have been
found in Kansas City and California,
were filed in court today upon which
attorneys ask new trial for Herald
F. Henwood, convicted Of second de-
gree murder for tae killing of George
F. Copeland in hotel bar the night
of May "a, whils shooting at S. Ia
Won Publ, the st Louis balloonist-
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21
Grasshoppers in Kansas.

Atchison, Kan.-Grasshoppers have
appeared in swarms near Cummings
in Atchison county and are doina
much damage to corn in that vicinity,
They are native grasshoppers, how
ever, and thier work is confined to a
comparatively small locality. They
are a different species from the ones
which swept Kansas crops years ago
and it is not believed the damage will
be widespread.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21
Gas Pumping Station Burns.

Caney, Manufacturing struck the
pumping station of the Wichita Pipe
Line company at Jefferson Station,
twelve miles east of here. An explo'
sion of gas followed and three en-
ployes were severely burned. Fire fol-
lowed the explosion, burning the ma
chine shop and the engine room. Or
ficials estimate the loss at $4,000. A
line around the pumping station gave
an uninterrupted supply of gas to
Wichita and other cities on the line.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21
rortv.M,Ie Road Built in a Day.

ottawa, Kan.-Forty miles OF good
roads in one day. That was what
happened good roads" day in Frank
lin and Usage counties. A hundred
men and teams worked one whole day
on the stretch of road from Ottawa
to Lebo. now officially known as the
Santa Fe trail cutoff. AT might fall
the work was compelled. Time was
taken out for dinner only. A similar
movement is on foot along the main
Santa Fe trail road running through
Waverly.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21
Taft and clark to Visit Hutchinson

Hutchinson, Kan.-The men wh1
will probably head the two party tick
cts in the next national political bat
tie will likely both deliver Keynote"
speeches in Kansas this fall. Prest
dent Taft is expected to deliver an
especially important message when hS
speaks at the Kansas Semi-Centennia(
in Hutchinson September 26. Speaker
Champ Clark is expected to speak in
Hutchinson about the same time and
deliver a KEYNOTE speech.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21
Blind Man Seeks Pension.

Wichita, Kan.-George Smith, a
blind man from Cheney, has demand
ed from this county pension of sou
month as provided in state law
passed by the last legislature. The
law was cited but the commissioners
did not grant the claim of Mr.. Smith.
Smith is one of the most remarkable
blind men in the state. He was born
blind, but has a faculty of knowing
what is going on from sound. He en-
lows ball games.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21
Chambers Epidemic at Wichita.

Wichita, Kan-Sedgwick county
farmers are fighting CHAMBERS among
horses. At least twenty cases have
developed in the past two weeks.
Live Stock Inspector Mercer of To-
neka ordered three horses shot and
instructed the officials to keep drink
ing troughs cleaner.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21

cause. II you have
backache, headache,
urin airy disorders,
look to your kidneys
give the help the
kidneys need. Mrs.
r. r. Scott, 302 Front
st., Baker City, Ore.
gays: For twelve
years I was a sufferer
from kidney trouble.
My back ached terri
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21
Minht Helm.

Mrs. Willis Cat the Ladies' Aid so
what can you do for
the poor boys at the front?
Mrs. Gillis-I was reading today
where the soldiers are always max
ing sorties. Now, why can't we get
the recipes for those things and make
them ourselves and send them to the
boys Puck.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21
Start work ON Newton-wiohlta Line.

Newton, Kan.-The first rails of the
Arkansas Valley Interurban, which
will connect Newton with Wichita,
were laid this week. A bridge across
Sand creek is nearing completion and
the viaduct over the Santa Fe tracks
Is being erected. The Interurban will
be extended this summer to Bethel coll
tege, two miles north of town.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21

A good word is an easy obligation;
but not to speak it requires only our
silence, which costs us uoth'ng--Cur
tbs Yorke.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21

Lewis Single Binder, extra quality to-
bacco, costs more than other sc cigars.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21
ARE YOUR KIDNEYS wEAKf

Thousands suffer from sick or weak
med kidneys without knowing the
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1911-07-21
Important to Mothers

Work is not mans punishment; 1t
is his reward and his strength, his
glory aud his pleasure.-George Sand.
The man who thinks he knows it all
never gets much of chance to tell 1t.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
pEMoNsrRAroRs-A HEALTHFul

SITUATION BY ELDERL7 MAn-
ried man TO care for gentlemans place,
in Augusta. Winthrop or vicinity. Nd
dress 'sSituation," care kennebee lour-
nal. Augusta. MAY 1913
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19

HAVE PLENTY OF ANDIRONS
for your camp now. You can save money
on pumps and caves trouths, al Howard
Bruce, and 10 Arsenal street. Augusta.
apr20dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed proposals will be received bv the
Committee on Fire Department, City Of
Wing, Architect 335 Water Street, untfI
eleven n'cloeS \. NJ. May a. for repairs
on cushnoc Hose House. The Commit
tee reserves the right to reject any or
all proposals presented
Plans and specifications may be seen
at the Office of the architect.
tua.Iedct
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
---l-a--a--
NOTICE

To the stockholders of The Good House
keeping Company:
You are hereby notified that the annual
meeting of the stockholders of The Good
Housekeeping Company will be held at
the office of Williamson. Burleigh q
Mclean, 2i2 Water Street, Augusta,
Maine on the eighth day of June, \. ID.
1911. at two Of the clock in the after
noon, for the following purposes:
/. TO fix the number of Directors for
the ensuing corporate year.
,. TO elect A Board of Directors. Clerk
Treasurer and Assistant Treasurer for
the ensuing corporate year.
3. To ratify the sale of any or all oil
the Compauy's property or assets
4. To transact any other business
which may legally come before the meet
JAMES S. JUDD
Secretary of said Company
maVlSd2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19

ADS sell your used articles for
something like their real value
which is not otherwise obtained for
second hand" things. For a dealer
in second hand goods is a middle
man-and your classified ad ena-
bles you to obtain as good a price
as the dealer would eventually oh-
tssu. ~
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
FOR MISCELLANEOUS

ONE MEDIUM SIZED IRON BED,
woven vine spring. fibre mattress icoTn-
mode and small open stove, suitable for
summer camp. Apply at % Second st.
HalloWCil. maVl9d3ts
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
CEDAR SHINGLES, FRUIT BARREL

STOCK and lumber. IN car lots deIiVered.
Cedar shingles and roofing, clapboards.
laths,# spr floor boards and sheathing,
pine boards plank and sheathiug. Nortn
Carolina flooring sheathing, partition.
ceiling and boards, hardwood flooring,
doors, windows, mouldngs. piazza col
umus rails, balusters and brackets, for
local trade and local shipment T. ..
Leighton, Winthrop, Me. Phone 1f-H
mayi9dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19

TWO AND HALF STORY HOUSE
on Green street Gov. Charles Knowlton.
Augusta may16dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
A FINE RESIDENCE FOR SALE.

A story and half house nearly new con-
tanning 10 finished rooms, large shed and
two hen houses. one acre of the best
land, nice garden with fruit trees just
beginning to bear on one of the pleas
ATTEST streets in Farmingdale. a slightly
and very desirable location, within eight
minutes walk of the electric car track
This beautiful home can be bought cheap
for cash. Enquire of c. II. Became, the
Druggist Gardiner, Me nay ledl "
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
FARM. 100 ACRES. EXCELLENT

NHN, IUU NNnEo, LNOELLIISt
potato land, smooth and free from stone.
wood lot Buildings ample stid in good
repair supplied with runnklg water.
Pleasantly situated, z mile TO shs.-..sing
point; stock tools and furnituES an be
bought with farm. Price lowsrf do, ess
owner. w. e. Green, Windsorylhe. lie
ap, 16< I'm 0
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
FARM OF rs ACRES IN CHELSEA

FARM OF rs ACRES IN CHELSEA
on river road one mile from City of Car
diner Quite lot of wood and pine lIm-
Der. Machine moved fields, pasture we'll
watered Buildings in good repair all
painted white with green blinds. House
eight rooms, double windows piazza, run
ming spring water in sink, cemented cell
lar. Barn 40x50 with cellar. / am the
fellow you want to see If you have the
cash. Reason for selling, widower no
family. NJ. l.. Rollins, r. Il. d. :, Angus
ia. Maine may9d2wF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19

HOUSE LOTS ON TERMS TO slJEt
customers in the most rapidly growing
cortion Of the city. Have sold is lots and
hour - have been bnilt Ia the last two
years In the Williams field between
Wester. ave. and Green ST. Handy to
electric ca 9, schools, etc. Improve your
opportunity before they are gone J. r.
rownSend .tv Building tlv9f6
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
AT 4 CIRCUMSTANCE OAK SIDE

board. and 50 or less oak bent dining
chairs also sheet iron pastry oven Just
llgnt for motel or restaurant Apply at
IIlmwood Hotel. Natervile. nayiNdtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19

AGENTS WANTED-$5 TO 81 DAILY
selling New Fiber Broom. 1000 profit,
once, sample by express, soc. Wynne
Broom Co. Emira. n. Y. apr26dlmos
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19

e GOOD TOP BUGGIES. NEWLY
painted. at a bargain. Reason for sell
meat earl. Apply Ia Casavant & tluu-
tier. Water St, augusta. ma41&dlmo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
wANrEp FOR u. s. ARMY-AeLE

bodied unmarried men between the ages
OF IS and rs; citizens of United States. of
good character and temperate habits,
who can speak. read and write the Eng
tish language For Information apply to
Recruiting officer at Portland, Bangor
or lewiston. Me. dec2ldtojune30
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
CARDS, NOTICES, ETC.

JULIA a. BARKER-SPiRITUaLiST
medium, &c Weston st. SittinSs daily OK
cept Saturday and Sunday. may11dlwks
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
ACRE FARM 2 NILES FROM

Gardiner. fine buildings. water in house,
bath and large piazza screen in. Very
cheap if sold at once. j. II. Fields, Gar
diner, Maine, Route 10. Box 140.
nnaYi6d1W*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
FOR sAte-HoRsEs CATTLE

FOUR MEDIUM PRICED HORSES,
good workers. suitable for farm or team
business; 100 and heavier Friee right
for quick sale. II. r. Lishness Farm
erS Hotel Augusta maY1edtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19

took County. House with III acres of
land. in potato belt. where help is In de-
msnd the year round at high wages
gardening pay we'll. If you want a
home aud have little cash. this Will in
terest you. 800 buys it. Couldn't be bull;
today for less than $500. Write NJ. T..
Wight, 3l4 Water St, Augusta, Maine.
apr2ldtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19

A TWO STORY HOUSE IN GOOD
repair with modern conveniences, cleo
trio lights &c. Large lot and stable.
Terms easy. Mrs. C. S. Fogg, Summer
st apr29dtmO
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
ORDERS FOR GRAMoLlThlC

work also grading and landscape gar
dening, promptly attended TO by Robert
McCutcheon, 10 Capitol ST., Augusta.
Tel 65-16, maySdlrn*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
WE WANT TO GET ACQUAINTED

with the country trade. IL you need any
thing in Ladies', Misses, or ChIidEen's
garments, up-to-date millinery, men and
boys clothing. furnishing goods, when
you are in Augusta kindly call and see
JUS. Get acquainted with us as we will
rave you considerable money. Just try
us once. y. Rieifnonds 1p-to-date De-
partment Store, 1881 Water st, Au-
Rusta, Me. mayGdlmo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
WANTED MISCELLANEOUS.

CHANCE TO DO GENERAL CAR
penter work. Geo. w. Ghoate IS Second
St., Hallowel Maine. Tel. 23-4.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
FOUND.
AGENTS WANTED

AGENTS MAKE $40 PER DAY
easy selling our improved auto. speciality
great demand, earnest men wanted now
particulars free. Bradshaw Mig. Co.,
Arlington. Mass. maNl3d6t&
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
WANTED FEMALE HELP

GIRL OR WOMAN FOR LIGHT
housework family Of two. Young lady
convalescent. Good home near yillags
No washing. No objection If one child.
r. c. Wentworth. China Village Me
ma vlAl2l
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
w RlNKLES
HORSES, COLTS AND nEIFeRs IN

Meadow Til pasture No barbed wire
fencing. Good feed and uufailing supply
of water. For terms address r. Wads-
worth, Hallowell Me, r. II. ID. s.
mayf5dtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19

TWO STORY DOUBLE TENEMENT
house containing is rooms, city water,
situated on Upper Water street. Inquire
of Mrs, Geo. Vickery, Upper Water
street Hallowell. maySd1mo*
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
BIDS FOR
FOUR

thousand yards gravel at Central Maine
Power Plant, FarInipgdale, Maine, to be
delivered in thirty days. Address Alfred
t7T- rnaXJ7A3f4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19

TWO ALG-RoUMo GOOD USING
horses. 1900 and 1860 pounds Can be seen
at 50 Chapel street. Tel. 4i7-l1 or at %
Center street, Tel. 57-l2. j. NJ Nichols
Augusta. anr2ad.f
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19

A HIGH SCHOOL GIRL DESIRES A
place to work for her board and go to
school. Address II. r. j., 10 Capitol st,
Augusta. maYl9d3r
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-19
1000 sTRoMe HORSE FoR FARM

scissors sharpener, clocks cleaned, razor's
honadt c0ncaved. new handle; money
1exn<d on watches 535 Water st. Au-
1900. aprzsdlno'
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-25

STOMACH
Dyspeptics, Here's the Best of News
Mi-e-na Drives Away tho Blues.
Get SO Cent Box at Bowditch,
Webster & Co.'S Today.

Suffer if you please but you don't have
to-
Be miserable and cranky and nervous
and irritable and make life Just as hard
to bear for Your family and friends as
possible.-Do it If you want to, but you
don't have to.
Open up that close fist of yours; ex-
pand that heart that dyspepsia is fast
shriveling up Go to Bowditch, Webster
&c Co.'S today, part with Sc cents and get
a box of MI-I-NA stomach tablets and
you will have remedy made from the
best prescription for stomach distress
and indigestion ever written.
Misery after eating. sour risings o.
food, heavness5 heartburn and gas go r
five minutes after one or TWO little MI
O-NA tablets are swallowed
But best of all MI-O-NA will abolist
forever such distressing ailments as diz
illness, biliousness night sweats. ner
vo4sness and despondency. Large bo,
costs only 80 cents at Bowdifch. Web
ster & Co. $ apd druggists everywheres
SSod and guaranteed in Waterville b,
the Dorr Drug Co, and in Gardiner b,
jackson Bros.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-25

City Marshal Fletcher has received
notice from Chief of Police Miller of
Joliet. H., offering a reward of $50
for the arrest or information leading
to the arrest and conviction of one W.
j. De Jongh. alias Louis 2. Dekoch.
alias Henry Marshall, who is wanted
on charge of forgery and confidence
game. consisting of forged time checks
on the Elgin. Joliet e Eastern Rail-
way Co. on or about May 5. 1911. De
Jongh is Sc years of age, feet 6
inches in height and weighs 1876
pounds; dark complexion. yeilowish
blue eyes; smooth face. and wears
very sheavy lens glasses; dark hair;
small scar below left hover lip: law
yer and bookkeeper by occupation.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-25

ISOLATION.
Associate Justices William p. White
house and Leslie G. Cornish of Angus
Ia and Albert NJ. Spear Of Gardiner
The favorite songs of TIE Bar Associa-
ton were sung with viii during the
- eRing with eX- Attorney General
Philbrook serving rs = volunteer at the
piano and Norman l.. Bassett acting
rs choragus.
The banquet was served at T. NJ.
in tho main dining hall Of the hotel.
which Mas attractiveiy decorated for
the occasion with pinl>s and smiaX.
Covers were laid for n. all Of whom
did ample justice to the elaborate menu
provided BY Landlord Emerson. The
menu card bore upon its front cover a
splendid halft2ne likeness of Judge
Hall.
Those seated at the tables were Jus
tiee William F. Whitehouse. Justice Al
bert NJ. Spear, Justice leslie - Cor
nish. ex-Judge oliver c. Hall, Judge
Fred Emery Beane. George W Jesel-
ton, HeGbert NJ. Heath, Warren c.
Phibro6k, 4. NJ. Goddard Norman l..
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-25
WATCH YOUR KIDNEYS

Their action controls your health head
what Foley Kidney Pills have done for
your neighbor. H. S. Moody. AZ Gage
st. Augusta, Me. says For the last
ten or twelve years / had kidney trouble,
with severe pain across my back and
irregular and painful kidney action. A
friend advised Foley Kidney Pills and |
began taking them. In few days the
pail left my back and the trouble with
my kidneys is completely cured. / gladly
recommend Foley Kidney Pills to all who
are afflicted with kidney trouble. Bow
ditch Wehster &, co
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-25
TO JUDGE HALL.
Kennebec Bar HOnooifss His
Il Years Of Service.
Praises from All Speakers for
Fearless Discharge Of Duty.
Hon. George W. HeseIion Presldes
Al the Posiprandial Exercises.

A banquet complimentary to Hon.
Oliver c. Hail was rendered Wednes-
day night at the Augusta House by
the Kennebecs Bar Association in COM
memoratien of his 81 years service as
judge of the superior court of keune-
bee county. Frequent allusions were
made by the speakers t. tile faithful!
and efficient services Of Judge Hall in
the position from which he had Just
retired. Among the guests of honor
were his successor on the bench. Judge
Fred Emery Beane of Haloweu and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-25

w. j. Skehan had crew of men
at work in front of the Stilkey stable,
III the basement of which his garage
and machine shop are located. for the
purpose of sinking steel gasoline
tank. The tank is 4 big one and has
a capacity of 10000 gallons. The tank
will be buried beneath the surface of
the ground for the purpose of elm
mating fire risk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-25


W ~ have suffered a recurrence of
tn 10 trouble, The baseball fever,
W. fnnnaay affects them. and are
orga i,fairfg ball team in the hope of
getting the lawyers of the city to come
forth. from their offices some afternoon
and do them battle. Thus far the
bankers have signed Barney of the
First National for catcher and Par
fridge of the. Granite National fer
pitcher. and the selection of the other
players. will not be difficult as there
is plenty of material available. The
bankers are very anxious for the game
and hope that there is sufficient sport
ing blood in the law Offices of the city
to furnish nine candidates fer team.
as they have some old scores to settle
with the disciples of Blackstone When
the contract for the game is drawn up
however, there is one proviso upon
which the bankers will insist, and that
is should the lawyers at any stage of
the game happen to have moro scores
to their credit than the bankers, Joe
Williamson will no. be allowed to call
the game, as was done by him on one
previous occasion.