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The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-05-18

The following is a Sacramento pa.
per's opinion OF Chris Mahoney, the
former Pittsfeld player who was
farmed out to the Pacific coast team
by the Boston Americans:
Sacramento was lucky indeed when
1t grabbed hold of this boy Mahoney.
Already the fans have dubbed him the
fence breaker and this sounds like
good name for him. Mahoney is liable
to break down a fence or break up
game any time he comes up to the bat
with men on the sacks. He's a natur-
al hitter and he knows how to place
EN- where the lielders amt"
Dick Burns, one Of the members
of the Bennington pitching staff for
the coming season, arrived in town
yesterday. Burns who played during
the winter with one of the resort
teams on the island of Bermuda.
looks to be in good shape Burns will
be remembered as the Pittsheld
pitcher who was up against Ray Fish
er at Tudor park on June 5 of last
year. Bennington won the game by
l to score, Pittsfield made but two
hits off Fisher while the best that
Bennington could do off Burns was
four scattered singles. Finnegan, who
scored the only run for Bennington,
reached first base on an erfor in the
fourth inning, went to second on Ry-
ans single, base on balls and hit
batter pit him on third. Fisher then
hit to Burns and Finnegan scored.
Ryan tried to come home at the same
time but was thrown out at the plate
by Burns and double play was com
pleted retiring Fisher. During the
remainder of the game only one Ben
nington batter reached first base
Burns also pitched for Pittsfeld at
Pittsfield against Bennington on
June 10. The Huckleberry boys made
but hits and lost the game 10 to g.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-05-18

Bugs Ostrich, last year a local Sec
ond sacker OF North Adams, who has
been visiting in that city, has gone to
New London where he has signed to
play with the independent club which
viii represent the latter city this com
ing season.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-05-18
North BENHlNUr0A

Mrs. jeanette Ballard is very seri-
ously i'll at her home in Hinsdillville.
4no southern Vermont Construction
company have purchased a new team
OF chestnut draft horses.
Tie North Bennington Military band
will hold an open air concert this eve
ming II the weather permits.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-05-18

Paddy Ryan, the former Bennington
center fielder, was only credited with
being at bat once with New Britain
yesterday and he hit safely on that
occasion. The former Bennington
player walked twice and got two sac.
riiice hits.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-05-18

lnfelder Andy Sullivan who played
during The early part OF the season
with Pittsiield, but who has been at
second base for the New Britain team
OF the Connecticut league, has been
released.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-05-18
When you need a Pill
TAKE A
BrandrettIS Pill
Entirely Vegetable.
For CONSIDERATIONS, BILIoUsNEss.
bS4DAcHES DIZZINESS, INDIGESTION
BASEBALL suNTs

The two former Bennington play
ers now with the Connecticut league.
Hickey and Ryan, failed to hit in yes
terdays games.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-05-18

Corey. who pitched for Bennington
two years ago but who is now with
the Wilkes Barre team of the New
York state league, lost a ? to l game
to Scranton yesterday A long double
IN the seventh inning with two men
on bases gave the game to Scranton
Scranton made but hits of Corey
who secured one of the four safe
bingles credited to his team. Wilkes
Barre played perfect game in the
neld. Corey passed two and struck
out three
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-05-18

A gang of men started. work Mon.
day putting the local baseball park in
shape for the coming season. The
diamond will be cut out similar to
that on Weston field and the grounds
viii be fully repaired The players
VIII commence to arrive in this city
Sunday and Manager Mackey expects
to have first practice Monday morning
He will have the team out for two
workouts a day in preparation for the
opening game with the All Nationals
OF Cohoes one week from Saturday.
North Adams Transcript.
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1911-05-18
WEATHER FORECAST
Probabilities for this Section for the
Next % Hours

For eastern New York and western
Vermont fair on the coast, showers
in interior tonight or Friday Warm
err in extreme south portion tonight.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-11-16

Attorney Lowry of Hankin-
son was seen in our city, Mon
day.
DIR. Gilbreath, dentist has re
moved his office to the SCHUYLER
block. Phone SO.
A number of the prominent
Progressives of this state were
in the city Wednesday.
1t costs no more than tin
Tfat Enameled Ware at Con.
molly Bros.
Deputy Sheriff Void is con.
fined to the house this week,
The doctor says the SYMPTOMS
are very much like typhoid.
The Annual Sale and supper
of the Congregational Church
will be held in the Armory
Wednesday, Nov. 22nd.
Judge Van Arnam issued a
marriage license to Robert H.
Bladow and Miss Meta Spreck
les, both of Hankinson, Monday.
O. A. Allen and wife of Bar.
.rie stopped at the Van Arnam
home Wednesday night. They
were enroute to the twin cities
to visit their son.
The lace curtains and pict-
ures that are LETT from the
Jameson stock will be sold at
cost. HI. H. Onstad Furniture
Company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gamble left last
night for Long Beach, CAL,
where they will spend the win
ter. NJ q. CANDLES mother
lives at Long Beach.
The VIM. III. White Lumber
Co., are head quarters for hard
and soft coal. We have stock
of Pea Coal which is cheaper
than other sizes of Anthracite
Coal. ~. Hull, Agent.
The board of County Com.
missioners spent a couple of
days last week viewing new
court houses at LaMoure and
Forman that they might get
some ideas for the new court
house for Richlaud county.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-11-16

For fire, tornado or wind
storm insurance. See Wolfe
& Schneider.
Don't forget the Ladies Aid
Supper next Wednesday at the
Armory.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF
the Congregational church met
with Mrs. Moody Wednesday
afternoon.
Its the best in town. That
Enameled Ware at Connolly
Bros.
P. o. Void, deputy sheriff,
was taken to the Breckenridge
hospital Tuesday morning, he
having an attack of typhoid
fever.
The proceeds from the con-
C e TT at the Congregational
Church Dec. 5th is to go for
fixing the basement of the
church.
Nicolai Lund and Mrs. Gunda
Engen were united in marriage
at the county court rooms by
Judge Van Arnam, Tuesday
morning.
Tuesday night Dec. 9TH. "a, the
Congregational church at 8
o'clock the Cartwrights will
give one of their famous Con.
certs.
LOST.-A Masonic chain was
lost between Bassett's Jewelry
store and Pembina Ave-, on
Sixth street. Finder kindly
leave word at The Time Office
Public Administrator Twee-
ton rendered his resignation as
such officer to the commission.
ers at their last meeting. which
was accepted, and o. G. Farms
worth appointed to fill the un.
expired term.
Senator and Mrs. Purcell en-.
tertained the n. P. Club last
Monday night. Mrs. Purcell
assisted BY Mrs. Lacy and Mrs..
Beatty served a delicious din
ner at seven o'clock and a few
enjoyable hours were spent at
$500"
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-11-16

when l get back home, u WI
from the long. hot walk and the crush.
ing sense of having burst upon half.
dozen families who didn't want com.
pany in the least, l say: Thank good.
ness, that's done!' and hastily get into
kimono and the hammock
Then for the next month I have
Mrs. Plunkett, Mrs. Dessler, Mrs.
Larch and all the others dropping in
on me in their filmiest gowns and they
always come when I am asleep, wash.
ing my hair or clad in something that
is sight. smile and tell them
how glad am to see them and how
perfectly lovely is was Of them ia
come, and after they are gone l say:
Did you ever! Why on earth did she
come today of all days!'
But we should all be mad as hat
tors If the rest didn't call on US! It'e
. quaint camel"
Speaking OF Tie grant Q; pension
Of s100 to Joseph Conrad. the Eng.
fish author, the New York Evening
Post says that he should stand IN
need of a government subsidy would
be almost incredible If 1t were rot for
the striking difference between the
pursuit of literature in this country
and that in England. With us man
makes his mark and grows wealthy, or
fails and stops writing books" To
most of US it seemed the other way;
most of those Americans who do not
make their mark keep on writing
books
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-11-16

DR.. Fitzgerald, dentist, over
the Boston Store.
Volney Stephens of Barrie
sold two steers for $4,000
Hon. 8. NJ. Nelson was up
from Summit township We'd
nesday.
Mrs. Rittenhouse was down
to the twin cities q couple of
days last week.
$ Remember the sale and sup
per at the Armory Wednesday
Nov. 22nd.
The Standard OIL Company
will put in q tank station at
Lidgerwood: -.
Max Ireland came up from
Minneapolis for a few days
visit with relatives.
Fur robes repaired and lined
at the Fur Store. A. Oman
Prop.
Neil Campbell aud ]. J. w.
Dvorak of Wyndmere were in
the city Wednesday.
Mrs. Frank Dunn left Thurs
day morning for a three weeks
visit in Nebraska.
The Ladies of Trinity Guild
have postponed their sale and
supper until Wednesday, Dec.
9th.
John Andrews, Deputy Score.
tary of State, attended the Pro.
gressive meeting in Wahpeton
on Wednesday.
If you want a farm loa n a
the chea pest rate and best
privileges. Write or see Wolfe
& Schneider.
The first snow of the season
came last Friday and Saturday.
It was acco mpanied with wind
enough to make fair blizzard.
LOST-A Mink Muff be-
tween W. P. Robbins new sresi-
dence on fifth street and the
post office. Finder notify Mrs.
Cairncross and receive reward.
Invitations have been issued
by Mr.. and Mrs. Carter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith, and Mr., and Mrs.
Wheery for an CAT Home" at
the Carter residence on Eighth
street Tuesday, Nov. 18th.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-11-16
Fuel.

Cars of hard and soft coal are
arriving daily. A good stock
of wook is constantly on hand.
We saw and split our wood by
motor power. Full measure
guaranteed all the time. For
prompt service phone 29S, ]. B
Lotzer.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-11-16

Don't make an engagement
for Tuesday. Dec. 9Th but 90 to
the Concert at the Consrega.
tional church.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-11-16
Senator Furcell vas ia Lis.

Senator PuTcell / = vas ii lis.
bon Monday.
Harry Stone of Mooreton was
in town during the week.
All who will help the Ladies
to fix up the basement of the
church, be sure and 30 to the
Cartwright Concert.
The 3Oth Annual dance of the
Reliance Hose Company will
be given in the City Hall
Thanksgiving night, Nov. 3oth.
Mrs. Henry Walker Of Minot
and sister, Mamie Swami Of
Anoka, Mimi, are visiting with
D. D and Otto Swank Of this
city.
Anton Giles and o.. J. Fris
void. will perform theyduties of
Chief Deputy sheriHWold dur
ing Mr.. wolds illness which We
hope won't last long. !:
Mic. Sadie Met Carly. leit:last
Thursday evening for; James.
town where che will assist in
the Telephone Office for a.few
weeks.
This is the last week of the
auction and closing out sale of
Vertin Brothers. They have
sold a lot of merchandise at a
rediculously low prices. Sale
closes Saturday evening.
The Senior class of the Do.
mestic Science department of
the State Science School enter.
tanned the Juniors at a seven
o'clock dinner at the Cameron
home last Monday night.
Plates were laid for fifteen.
DR.. Harry Miller is in the
city. A few days ago he ar.
rived home from Germany
where he spent about eight
months in hospital work. The
doctor will doubtless locate
some place in the state to prac.
tice his profession.
A. E. Mexican and family
leave in a few days for Isabelle,
S. D. They will locate on their
farm near there. They will per-
haps never make their home
in Wahpeton again. Mr.. Nc.
Kean has lived practically his
whole life in Wahpeton and is
one of our young men that we
can be proud of. We know
that he is right and we know
that as he leaves we loose one
of our best citizens. They take
the best wishes of a host Of
friends as they go to their new
home.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-11-16
Silk Scarfs

The new Silk Scarfs are entirely diff
ferent from anything ever shown
here. The new fringed edges in
shaded effects are simply irresisti.
bic. Special window display next
week.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-11-16
Thanksgiving Party

A Thanksgiving party dance
will be given by Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Pechlat Thanksgiving
evening at ushvale Hail
You are invited. Everything
will be free and good music
will be furnished.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-11-16

The Congregational Aid So.
ciety will give home talent
play in the fore part of Dece NJ.
her. Watch for dates later.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-11-16
Holiday Handke

Just received our holiday assert.
ment of handkerchiefs. We want
you to see thenew Venice, Madeira,
Hand Embroidered, Initial and
Plain Handkerchiefs. Look for
window display next week.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1911-11-16
Sweaters

Sweaters are incleasing in :,
popularity daily, because of {:
the comfort one gets in =
wearing them during this :
cold weather. Many: new,
styles are being shown in
straight and fancy weaves.
The new bradley Norfolk.
at IS and No. l126. at So
have been popular sellers.
No. 3l9 at So. SO just in, is
proving even more popular
than the others.
The Delta independent., 1911-12-08
HOTCHKISS,

North Fork Times.l
Fred Hotchkiss attended direc-
tors meeting of the Coop tele-
The Delta independent., 1911-12-08
WHAT DELTA COUNTY
PAPERS ARE SAYING

phone company in Paonia Tuesday
night.
Mrs. Thad-Seaton and little son,
Lee, spent Thanksgiving with Fred
Sanderson and Mrs. Seaton.
Mrs. Blaine and Mrs Earl Webb
returned from Debeque Wednesday,
both ladies reporting having had a
nice time in the little city down
the Grand.
Some very cold weather was exper
fenced here this week. While the
very finest of winter weather, it
came at least ten days too soon, as
there are quite a lot of beets out
yet !
John. Durkir states that up at his
saw mill oil Black mesa there are
about three feet of snow. This vast
amount at this time of the year
will, insure a fall that will make
water plenty for next year
Lumber for the new bank build
ing has arrived and work will now
be pushed rapidly. There has been
quite a delay on the work on &C
count of not having the lumber.
winch had been ordered a month
and a half.
and Kenneth Williams of Pueblo,
purchased last week 100 acres of
Frank Ash on Redlands mesa. The
young men with their families will
move on the land later and make
their home there. The sale was
made by Duke Brothers.
The Delta independent., 1911-12-08
CRAWFORD.
tCrawford Chronicle.1

Miss Ethel Mostillar and Mr.. j.
w. Foster were Paonia callers last
Friday.
j. p. Mcknight of Olathe, was in
Crawford thansacting business the
first of this week.
Charles Hultine and wife return
ed last week from their trip to Neb-
raska and Iowa.
Claire E. Eley received tele-
gram announcing the death of his
father. which occurred in Denver
last Wednesday He left for that
point Monday morning.
Johnny Miller of Paonia was look
ing over the Crawford country last
week. He may decide to locate here
in the near future.
Next week when Mr.. Blake takes
his sign as lawyer and notary ublic.
charge of the aper he will hang out
J. M. Underwood of Paonia. came
in last Sunday for short visit to
his daughter, Mrs. Homer Hooker.
He came prepared to try his luck
at hunting and brought his famous
dog
The Delta independent., 1911-12-08
AUSTIN.
(Austin Journal

How will pure mountain water
sound in connection with the town
of Austin.
Miss West returned to Delta Sun
day afternoon after a few days Wis
it in Austin.
John Weyrauch and wife left Fri
day for Iowa. The Weyrauch Broth
ers. who are sick, are much improv-
ed this week.
Mrs Kettle and little daughter,
returned Thursday from Ridgway
upon her mother who has been sick
Judge Plumb was in Austin Sat
urday, consulting with the citizens
committee, consisting of NJ. F. Bene'
fills, Geo. c. Reeder and c. w. Weav-
er regarding the incorporation of
the town of Austin.
There will be a big turkey-shoot
at Austin, December 23rd, at which
is hoped to interest Delta gun men,
with perhaps a clay pigeon shoot on
the side. Redlands mesa ppeloe are
also expected down for little gun
play.
The NJ E. Ladies' Aid dinner Sat
urday was the best of its kind.
regular broad-guage, old fashioned.
Thanksgiving affair, that pleased
and satisfied the 400 or more people
that partook of it. The society net
ted about $125 from the affair.
The Delta independent., 1911-12-08

Born to E. Hultene and wife, last
Thursday night, a boy.
Percival e. Coombe of Delta, was
greeting some of his old-time friends
here Wednesday.
here Wednesday evening, returning
to Delta Thursday morning.
Mrs Ira Foster, Mrs. E. A.
Br~ wn and Miss Cornwall of Craw-
fo.d. were Hotchkiss visitors the
last of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l.. Patchen are
the proud parents of a fine baby
girl who arrived recently. Mr..
Patchen is express messenger on the
Southern and moved to Durango a
short time ago.-Durango Herald.
Lon Hogan, who has been work
ing at the local depot for the past
at Olathe He will make visit to
Missouri later. His place is being
filled by Bob Pierce who was agent
at Lazear during fruit season.
Along about the 9th of November
man by the name of Clarence
Sucker. hired horse and buggy
from the Hotchkiss Horse Exchange
with the intention of making a short
drive. He did not return and the
sheriff was notified to look out for
the outfit. On Wednesday evening
word was received from Grand juno
ton that the rig was placed in a
livery barn there on Nov. It'll. and
had been there ever since. Charley
Ives left yesterday morning to iden-
tify the rig and bring it home.
The Delta independent., 1911-12-08
(Paonia Progressive.)

Mr.. and Mrs. Louis E. Johnson
write from California that they are
established in their new home at Up
land. Mrs. Johnsons mother. Mrs.
Nj. M. Edwards, will leave for that
point as soon as she is able.
Miss Edith Maxwell, who has been
here the past two weeks visiting
relatives, returned to her home in
Cedaredge, on Tuesday morning.
Fred Richards and baby accompan-
led her and will make a short visit
Mr.. and Mrs c. T. Rawalt. John
Alexander, LAYERS Vincent and Geo.
o. Blake, were passengers to Delta
last Saturday whore the suit of John
Alexander against Mr.. and Mrs. RAJ
walt and the Newspaper Publishing
company was called to a trial. The
defendants asked for time to amend
pleadings and the case has been con-
tinued to December Sth. Vincent is
Alexander LAWYER and Blake for
Rawalt.
Monday morning Milton Waite,
who has been employed at the Lind
sey ranch on German mesa the past
season, accompanied by Messrs. C.
A. Lindsey, Soader Munger and
Miss Sylvia Riley with her aunt,
Mrs. Nora Jones, were passengers to
Delta where Miss Riley and Mr.. Waite
were married, returning on the
svening train. They are at present
stopping at the Lindsey ranch, but
later will go to Denver to make their
home.
The Delta independent., 1911-12-08
His One Chance.

On one occasion the governor went
down to Canon City to inspect the
state prison and in one of the cells
he found a very ugly man. How
did you get in here?' asked the gov
ernor. Abduction" was the reply,
II tried to run away with a girl and
they caught me- I'll pardon you
as soon as / get back to Denver"
said the governor. Il don't see how
YOU could expect to get wife in
any other way.
The Delta independent., 1911-12-08
CEDAREDGE.
tCedaredge Champion.]

A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Gallemore last Tuesday
Joe Budd of Delta, will have
charge of the Cedaredge Orchard
companys holdings here for the
next year. Mr.. Girardet, the pres
ent tenant will move to his Cedar
mesa property.
E. S. Corbin, of the Surface Creek
Realty company of Delta, was show
ing A. b. Hardin of Sterling, Colo.
over our valley last Saturday. Mr..
Hardin expressed the opinion that
he considered this a great country.
The j. l.. McKoon family leave
tomorrow for Long Beach, Califor-
mia, where they will spend several
months. One of the objects of the
mother, who has not been well for
several months.
The Cedaredge high school foot
ball team went over to Paonia Thurs
day, where they met defeat OF the
hands of the Paonia team, AZ to 0.
The boys report having had good
time, despite the humiliating defeat
On Tuesday night Mrs. Geo. Win
tiers presented Mr.. Winters with a
fine pair of twin babies. boy and
girl. The little ones and their
mother are doing nicely and Mr..
Winters wears a smile that won't
come off. So proud was he that he
was up town before daylight trying
to find someone to whom he could
confide the news.
Results from the many advertis-
ing slips sent out last fall in the
boxes of fancy and extra fancy ap-
pies are beginning to come in. The
following letter received this week
by Downs & Dyer, speaks for itself:
IT bought few boxes OF your ap-
pies today and they are simply
grand. Would like to have a little
literature regarding Delta county
and also prices of some of the land
that grows apples like these"
The Delta independent., 1911-12-08
PAONIA.
tPaonia Booster.1

Mrs. ]. Kilt and lite son went
to Deta Sunday to visit a few days
with friends.
c. C. Owens went to Delta Fri
day morning to meet his wife who
was returning from visit in Colo
RADIO Springs.
A judgement of $196 was allowed
Judge Moulton in the suit which
he brought against T. o. Rusho. Mr..
Moulton sued Rusho for $3.50, which
he claimed was due him for wages
for the time he worked in Rusho's
store
The Delta independent., 1911-12-08
The Purchasing Power of Money.

Shortly after Lees surrender"
says the historian of Punkville, Il
was a short distance from Rich
mond. The Confederate soldiers were
going home with their pockets full
of Rebel money to become men of
peace again and were thinking about
their farms. One had a lame, brok-
en- down horse, which he viewed
with pride. Wish / he'd him." re-
marked the other. 'What'n you take
for him? I'll give $4,000 for him.
mo said Jim. Give you 100000
his friend said. Not much re-
Piled Jim, 4 Just gave 100000 to
have him shod.'
The Delta independent., 1911-12-08

II suppose you will miss your
boy when he is at the Agricultural
college," yep" replied Farmer
Clifton. II don't know what I'll do
without him. He's got the live stock
80 they won't move unless he gives
'em the college yell an I can't re-
memb It."