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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09
FOOTBALL NOTES.

Amherst did well TO beat Colgate after
the latter's fine start against CornelL
Princeton tried eight forward passes,
saturday. four of them being completed
for a total gain of 50 yards.
A younger brother of Tad" and How
ard Jones is at Exeter, where fale's old
quarterback is in charge of the second
team.
Carlisle's 1911 criss-cross worked splen-
didIy against Washington and Jefferson
until the one-yard line was reached w.
and j. then taking the ball away from
Carlisle on downs.
The Holy Cross players say that Har-
wards backfieId is far ahead of anything
that Yale has. but that the New Haven
line has greater possibilities than Har-
wards for late November.
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| and Wagner sent up a foul to Merkle.
For New York Merkle opened the
| inning by tanning. Herzog lifted "a
| single TO center field and went to sec
ond on Meyers weak grounder, which
Wood got and shot over to Stahl
ahead of the Indian Fletcher struck
out for the second time.
The fifth inning was also barren of
results the pitching of the two slab
men being of the highest quality
Cady was an easy out, Doyle to
Merkle: Wood rolled an easy grounder
TO Merkle, who seooped it up and
touched the bag. Hooper fell victim
to strikes.
resreau, the first man up for New
York was compelled to take off his
cap to acknowledge the cheers of the
crowd as he came to bat in the hfth.
He struck out Devore sent high one
to Lewis and Larry" Doyle again
brought the stands to their feet by
shooting a single over third, which
Gardner knocked down but could not
handle quickly. Doyle rounded first
as Gardner got the ball, and was
thrown out at second trying to
stretch the hit into a double. Wagner
taking the throw.
Yerkes flied out to Snodgrass in the
sixth. Speaker waited until he got
good ball and drove it to deep left center.
snodgrass sprinted after the ball, and
Devore seeing that the centertielder APP
narently had the ball sighted, stopped.
Snodgrass ran with the ball but was only
able to get his fingertips on it and the
sphere rolled toward the center field wall.
When the ball was returned to the infield
Speaker was on third. The Boston out
fielder then came home on Lewis easy
out Doyle to Merzle. Gardner struck
out.
New Yorks sixth inning was quickly
over. Wagner fumbled Snodgrass'
grounder In attempting to sacrifice Muir
ray sent up little poy fly that Stahl
gathered in and doubled up Snodgrass.
who had started for second. at first,
Wood taking the toss The play was so
quickly made that it was thought by
some that Stahl had made the double
play unassisted. but the official scorers
agreed that the play had been made by
Stahl and Wood. Merkle ended the in
Mug with fly to Wagner.
Then came the big seventh inning,
when Boston forged to the front as al
ready told by scoring three runs and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09
WALDO.
PALERMO.

NORTH-There will be meetings at the
NJ. E. church at Ford's Corner every eve
ming of this week, with the exception oil
Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman Sheldon of
Poor's Mills recently visited at c. e.
Cars.
An auto party consisting of Mr. and
Mrs. w. S. Jones and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Worthing passed Saturday evening Win
Mr.. and Mrs. II. U. Worthing.
Mrs. Eliza Nelson visited, last week.
with her son, Warren Nelson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seth Bradstreet OF AL
bion visited, Sunday, at III. Nj. Nelson's.
c. H. Bachelor is having new WINDOWS
put in his home. Eugene Rowe Is do
ing the work.
Mrs. Hattie Chadwick is gaining slowly
but is still confined to her bed MISS
Margret Norton is assisting Miss Jennie
with her work.
| Mr.. and Mrs A. A. Springer and grand
daughter of HaIlowell passed the week
end with her sister, Mrs. NJ j. Nelson.
| Melvin Wood and Mrs. Fred Woodman
and daughter Ara of Fairfield passed
Sunday at Charles Woods. The visit
was in honor of his Slst birthday.
Mrs. Edith Grady passed four days Of
last week in Augusta.
| Mrs. Martha Trask and Mrs. Lizzie
Beaulieu passed one day, last week. with
Mrs. Briggs Turner.
| Mr. and Mrs Charles Black were In
Decks Mills, Sunday.
! Mr. and Mrs Charles Arnold visited,
Sunday, at George Rowes at China VII
lage.
Mrs Maria Marden visited friends at
Ford's Corner, oct. 6.
| Miss Louise Carr and Mrs. Gertrude
Nelson We're callers at Mrs. w. #.
Browns at Weeks Mills, Oct. 3.
| w. p. Sinclair of morrill, has bought
recently the so-called Wesley Marden
place and has moved his family here.
! Ernest Peavey had the misfortune of
losing one of his large work horses, last
week
Mrs Jennie elders of Appleton is visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Nancy Linscott.
Mr.. Merton was called to Belfast, last
week, by the serious illness of his faith
Ter, S. G. Norton.
Mr.. and Mrs Ollie Ward passed sun
lday at John Blacks.
! CENTER-D w. Benner is visiting
his daughter, Mrs. Harriet Grover. in
Augusta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Handy of Som
: erville, Mass. who have been visit
ing at the Howard and Handy farm,
went to Cooper's Mills, Sunday.
Earl Stevens, George Chase and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09
News from the Campus
OF Bowdoin College.
Football Eleven Preparing for
Game with Trinity, Saturday.
College ''Hums" lnstiiuied-..Cross
Country Men Trying Out.

Brunswick, Me, Oct. S.-(SpeciaD.
The Bowodin football eleven will
meet. Saturday, Trinity College at
Hartford The followers of the pig
skin at Bowdoin are greatly inspired
by the fight put up, last Saturday.
and there is every reason TO believe
that the team will be a winner in
the coming game. The players VIII
be picked from three full teams. me
men were given severe practice, tues
day. at tackling the dummy, and the
linemen were given much practice III
getting starts and jumping into the
play. Scrimmage was held late IN the
afternoon.
The Freshman baseball team is hard
at work, each afternoon, practicing
for the second of the Sophomore
Freshman games, which will be play
ed soon on the Delta. The team is
not at all discouraged by their defeat,
last Saturday, but is working all the
harder. in order that the next game
may result in victory for the Fresh
men. The battery for the next game
will probably be Knight and ROBBIE.
College huns have been institute
ed at Bowdoin and are held, every
Friday night, in Memorial hall. These
huns" are in the order OF the coll
lege sings, which were held, last year,
when all of the men in college gath
cred and practieed the college songs
and yells. About lis men turned out
-. hold luc CT Friday
ming, and il is expected that twice
that number will show up, this week.
The following drawings were made
in the fall tennis match: Payson
10 and Card Is; Nixon '13 and
Nickerson 10; Eaton rs and Filbert
13; Gardner 10 and Walker ID;
Cummings 10 and Kuhn is; Wing
IA and Savage 49, Larabee '16 and
Barton IA; Leigh IA and Woodman
16. The matches already played
nave resulted as follows-Gardner de-
seated Walker 60 and Cd; Eaton de-
teated Gilbert 81 and 63; Savage
defeated Wing. The remaining
matches will probably be played, this
week.
A number of Bowdoin students have
@IBnlHeu luelF lilltullpIl VI tdhiii9 eiAS
Rhodes Scholarship examinations for
the State of Maine. which will be held,
Oct. Is and Is, in Augusta.
Professor Wilmot b. Mitchell OF the
English department recently repre-
sented the college at the 18TH ami
1ersary of the founding of Mt Hol-
yoke College
President William Dewitt Hyda
spoke, Friday evening. at the dinner
Of the Bowdoin Club of Boston.
The number Of men out for cross
country running is increasing daily
| and the prospects for fine team, this
| fall, look remarkably bright. Tit
| squad has been divided into three di
visions, only few men being allow
| ed to go around the regular cross
| country race course so early in IN
| season. Coach Morrill, is directing tn
work of the divisions each day.
/ The Bowdoin Debating Counci
elected the following committee, I
look into the matter of the Bowdoi
tnterscholastic debates: Stanley Dole
10, Of Portland, chairman; Josia
Brown, '13, of Whitinsville, Mass; an
Ray M. Verrill, IA, of FarmingtoI
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-10-09

The question of the advisability of
admitting more schools into the league
was discussed at length. Plans We're
also talked over of having. this year.
an interclass debate, in order to bet
ter prepare the men for the. college
debates. and the following committee
was picked to investigate the matter:
Earle B. futile, 10, of Cumberland
Falls; Fred D. Wish, ,13, of Portland;
Richard Simpson. IA, of Portland. The
college debates were also talked over
but nothing definite was decided.
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Boston Curb Market.
New York Produce Market.

New York, Oct. \.
FLOUR-Steady with a good jobbing
trade: receipts 1904; shipments 22,S5a
WHEAT-Spot firm; No. red lOi ele-
vator and 1893 fob afioat; No. / northern
Duluth 99l fob afioat; receipts 156,Oo0'
shipments l25,467.
CORN-Spot firm; export 59l fob afioat
December TO March; receipts u.s. $50.
OATS-Spot firm: standard white So:
No. 3 3Sa; No. 361; natural white 36Aa3s;
white clipped Ssln4la ON track; receipts
56,515: shipments $3.50.
PORK-Firm.
BEEF-Firm.
LARD-Firm.
SUGAR-Raw steady: muscovado 81
test 1854; centrifugal Sc test Ala molasses
SO test 339: refined easy; cut loaf SO.
crushed $50; mould a 525; cubes Sis.
XXXX powdered sos: powdered 500; fine
graduated 400, diamond 400; confec-
toners A AS.
BuTTER-Firm: receipts $3.50 tubs;
creamery seconds 26AGI27l; thirds 24q25l:
process seconds 23df24: packing stock cur
rent make No. 22Ga; No. 1921.
EGGS-Irregular and unchanged; re-
ceipts 10706 cases
POTATOES-Dull and unchanged.
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Phillies, Am, o.
\ Phillies, Natl, |.

Philadelphia. Oct S-The Philadelphia
American League team evened up the
inter-leagae series of this city, TO-DAY, by
defeating the Philadelphia National
Leaguers 6 to l.
Plank backed up by fast fielding, held
the Philles safe throughout the game.
The National Leagusrs appeared danger
Gus in only one inning-the seventh
when they had three men on bases and
none out. Seaton, who pitched for the
Phillies. was hit hard, and Brennan, who
relieved him in the ninth inning, had
two runs scored off his delivery.
Americans 20 0 2 o . o 0 2-e-I2-2
Nationals 80 0 o 0 0 l Oh SIS
Plank and Lapp. Seaton. Brennan and
Killifer. Umpires, tombstone and Hart.
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BOXING NOTES.

CYCLONE Thompson has been match
ed 10 box AIT Godfrey Ia Fond -du-
Lac the latter part ef this month
Mike Gibbons has called off his bout
with Clarence Ferns II was booked
for Indianapolis, Get t6
Jack Lester, the California hope.
has won another battle in sydney.
He defeated Jack Howard there. in
Is rounds,
Frank Klaus. Who is now in Paris.
is trying to set u match with Bonn
hardier Wells, the English heavy
wstght champion.
Jimmy Sahhy of milwaukee, has
been matched to meet George TX. O."
Brown Of Chicago in lo-round bout
at New orleans, Oct. Ia.
The Unity Club of Lawrence has an
all-star program of boxing for Thurs
day night. which should result in
some good boxing
Leo Houck and ED McGoorty will
box in Philadelphia, Wednesday night
George Kirkwood and Patsy Kline
VIII meet in New York, Wednesday
night.
Paeky Mcfarland Of Chicago and
Tommy <ilbane. the cleveland well
terweight, have been matched to box
10 rounds at the National Sporting
Club of Winnipeg, Can, Oct. II.
Jack Redmond of Milwaukee has
tcen matched To box Willie Howard
round bout. Saturday. Oct. Il, at the
Gewanus a. c.. in Brooklyn.
"0ne Man" McCIoskey. the Bangor
heavyweight, has been picked up by
Tom O'Raurke. the veteran manager
of fighters O'Rourke asserts that the
Maine heavyweight viii be in a posi-
ton to give any of them a battle in
about two months
Patsy Sweeney. the old-time Man
chester, n. H., lightweight, is going
10 promote boxing shows in that city.
The first meeting will be held, next
Friday night, and Henry Hall and
Joe Nelson will meet in one bout and
Jehn Muniee and J. Morgan in an
other.
George Perry. the West End heavy
weight, has become restless and longs
to get back into the ring again. The
big fellow is in excellent boxing form
and is ready to meet anyone on short
notice. Perry would like to meet Joe
Geary. George Robinson. Al Benedict
or jeff Madden. Here is a chance for
some club to secure good heavy
weight attraction.
Jack Dillon and Billy Grupp. the st.
Louis boxer who appeared around
Boston boxing as a. welterweight, have
been named for one of the attractions
at a meeting of the BUSINESS Mems
Club of St Louis, Oct. II. Grupp has
been boxing in good form and is ex-
pected TO make the hoosier title seeker
extend himself.
The Boxing Federation of France
has refused to interfere in the Papke-
Carpenter bout TO be held in Paris.
The New York Boxing commission
cabled the Federation, asking it to
prohibit Papke from boxing because
he did not meet Frank Mantell in New
York. last week. The French COM
mission says that there is no agree
ment with the New Workers.
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SOMERSET.
PALMYRA.

C. f. Thompson of Auburn, A. K.
Blaisdell of Newport and Mr.. and Mrs.
F. l.. Fitzgerald of St. Adams were
among the callers in town, Sunday.
Palmyra Grange held a business
meeting. Saturday evening, with %
members present. 1t was voted to pur-
chase a piano. Final arrangements
were made in regard to the proceeds
of the fair held, Sept. 2T-2S.
The Lyford Cemetery League of st.
Adams gave a pleasant Surprise par
ty. Friday evening. at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. d. S. Emerson, who are
members. The visitors gave fine
program and served ice cream and
cake. The host and hostess passed APP
pies and pop corn and all voted it a
most enjoyable occasion.
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Chicago Produce Market.

chicago, OCT. g
Declaration of war between Montene-
gro and Turkey made the wheat market
stron, today. The close was steady at
an advance of Ia, to Z. Latest trading
left corn lower to iql up: o oats with rnins
from q decline to rise of 10 cents.
WHEAT-Dec. s1a; May 96s July sSs;
CORN-Oct. 64s: Dec. $500; May 52s9s;
OATS-Dec. 32a; May s4s July BAL
PORK-Oct ITO. Jan. 1851; May 1910.
LARD-Oct. LITE; Dec. 1l.45; Jan. lila
May 10.65@.67b
FLOUR-Steady.
RYE-No. 2 IS.
BARLEY-47M52.
MAI.TING-606l72.
TIMOTHY SEED-400.
CLOVER SEED-130Dmls0O.
MESS PORK-1710@1712a.
LARD-11S5
SHORT RIBS-1O50M1125.
BUTTER-Steady; creameries 2al92s;
diaries 22im27.
FGGS-Steady; receipts 775l cases: at
market cases included, l9q20; ordinary
iirsts 81: firsts "a.
16am17; Young Americas 17aQs.
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Boston Produce Market.

Boston, Oct. g.
BEEF-Dressed unchanged; whole cat
tie Ad15. -
BUTTER-Unchanged northern S3@33a:
western 31G3la.
CHEESE-F'irm: New York twins Isl
@19.
CONDITIONER; No. 3 yellow 76t.
EGGS-Steady; choice 44@45; western So
ass.
FLOUR-Unsteady: mill shipments,
spring patents 510d525.
HAY-Lower: No ! grade 23@235O
LAMBS-Firm; spring 100l11.
LARD-Unsteady: pure 49,.
MIXED FEED--Higher. &c, 50@30.
OATS-Higher; No. 2 clipped white a.
PORK-Unchanged; medium backs AGD
2450.
POTATOES-Un Unchanged: white 1201125.
SUGAR-Lower: granulated Sos
VEALS-Steady, 1906.
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Notice of First Meeting Of Creditors.

In the District Court of the United States
for the District of Maine.
In the matter of
John Lagassey. In bankruptcy
Bankrupt.
To the creditors of John LaGassey OF
watervilie in the County of kennebec
Notice is hereby given that on the I'd
day of August, A. D. 1912. the said John
Lagassey was duly adjudicated bank
rupt: and that the first meeting OF his
Referee, 1870 Water Street. in Augusta,
Maine, and District aforesaid. on the
18th day of October, A. d. 1872. at ten
O'clock in the forenoon, at which time
the said creditors may attend, prove
their claims. appoint a trustee examine
the bankrupt, and transact such other
business as may properly come before
FREMONT J. C. LITTLE
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Augusta, Me-, Oct Z, 1912. oct9dlt
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CLINTON.

NORTH-Fred Blanchard is now
ing hay and other farm products to
Fairfield, for Howard Kicker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hoxie and lit
tie daughter are visiting his cousin,
J. o. Hoxie.
Mrs John Harding has taken her
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Wales Granqe.

Wales Grange met at regular session
Saturday night, Oct. S, with 30 members
present. The question was 1.-THE Mis-
takes ! Have Made on the Farm the
Past Season; music by choir: reading,
Mrs. Fred Mitchell.
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New York Cotton Market.

New YORK, Oct. 5.
Spot closed quiet. Middling uplanus
IL 10: do. gulf 11.35 No sales,
steady, IL; Savannah steady, 10 1Ih6:
Charleston steady, 10 13-l6;f Memphis
quiet. III. .-fIk.
Net receipts for four days POI, 2Ss.
Exports to Great Britain II Isl: to
France l7.1sl; to the Continent 1926: to
Japan 1924
Stock 49, $50
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Chicago Cattle Market.

Chicago, Oct. g.
CATTLE-Recepts 5000; market slow.
generally steady: beeves 550M11O0.
HOGS-Receipts $1,000; market weak. 5
d1O cents lower one fancy load sold
early at 935. light S55Q92u
SHEEP-Receipts $4,000; market steady
TO 10 cents higher; native 325@425: west
ern 34O01435 yearlings 425M525; native
lambs 450m700; western 475@695.
Evening journal., 1912-10-18
COUNCIL LACS
WHILE WILSON
IS In THE CITY

The visit Of Governor Wilson TO VIII
mington last night, delayed the weekly
meeting of City Council until the parade
had passed Many bills pertaining TO
the "Old Home Week" celebration were
paid, among them one amounting 70
Sap for ]. n. Robinson for music; 500
70 each of the fire companies for their
bands in their parade and one amount
ing TO S534o6 for Ferris Giles for deco
rating
A request 10 build a one story stable
in Orange street. between Fifth and
Sixth, was referred 10 the public build
ing committee.
For extra services rendered during the
sold Home Week" celebration, Isaac An.
derson. colored, submitted toCouncil bill
amounting to Sl050, representing pay al
the rate Of $3.50 a day for seven days
This is in addition to his salary of Sl'
per month for caring for the public com
fort in the city hall. City Council has
rejected the bill
Ferris Giles, has submitted a bill foi
S3l which he claims is due him for thu
decorations that were consumed IN th'
fire that started on q cornice Of the city
hall last Saturday night. This bill ha
been rejected
Evening journal., 1912-10-18
in INSANE
HOSPITAL AFTER
BEING BEATEN

When the cases OF Joseph and Martin
Cottingham and Harvey Porter, charged
with assault and battery and assault and
battery with intent to commit murder,
respectively, were called in City Court
this morning, Assistant City Solicitor
Lynn informed Judge Cochran that Clar-
ence Peirce, aged % years, of Delaware
avenue and Clayton street, the man as.
saulted, had been removed to the Della
ware State Hospital for the Insane yes
terday Mr. Lynn said he had been at
the Delaware Hospital, but was taken to
Farnhurst and might not be able TO ap-
pear in court.
David J. Reinhardt and J. Frank BAH
representing the defendants. asked for n
continuance until November 8. which was
granted. Porter and Martin Cunningham
were held under the same bail which
was fixed some time ago. $1,000. Joseph
Cottingham was held under 5000 bail for
hearing with the others at that time.
Peirce is alleged to have been assaulted
by the three defendants at Third ana
Market streets on September 2s.
Evening journal., 1912-10-18
MRS. W. FIELD
GIVES BOOKS TO
THE STATE BLIND

Through the donation of Mrs. VIII
liam NJ. Field the Delaware Commits
sion for the Blind will receive a hand
some Christmas present Of embossed
books to be read with the fingers.
The books will be in "Moonetype."
the invention of a celebrated blind
man of London and printed by the
Moone Society of that city. This sys-
tenn of tangible type is suited to those
of less sensitive touch and is used
largely by the old people who have
learned the Moone Type system.
There will he some fifty volumes in
the gift, including six title, David
Copperfield" Dickens, "The Vicar Of
Wakefield" Goldsmith, "Ivanhoe, -
Scott, The Master of the Inn," Her
rick, Far in the Forest" Mitchell,
THE Wood Carver of Lympus," Wal
ler, and THE Worth OF Service"
The set Of books is the latest pub
lished in the Moone System and the
set will almost complete the list Of
Moone System books published by the
Moone Society However, the COM
mission library is in need of books
printed in the Braille dot system
which is used much more than the
other system on account Of its sim
plicity and the ease with which it
can be read The books are sent to
blind people all over the state and
are a source of great enjoyment and
pleasure TO them.
Evening journal., 1912-10-18
SOLDIERS In
FIELD SPORTS

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
DELAWARE CITY. Del, Oct 49,
The soldiers at Fort Dupont had field
day exercises yesterday. The compe-
tition was very keen and some Of the
finishes exciting.
The results were:
220 Yard Dash-FNrs'. ONiel Of
139th Company; second, Hoover, Of
1S9th Company: third, Gordnn, OF
45th Company. Time. 27 is seconds.
Raising Garrison Gun-First, 18th
Company: second. 55th Company,
third, 139th Company. Time. 1 min
ute.
Relay Race-First 13ath Company:
second, 112th Company; third, 55th
Company Time-217.
Bicycle Race-First. Lee of 112th
Company; second. Lacey of Sist Com
pany. Time-2.23
Wall Scaling First. 139th Com
pany. Time-1.35.
The football game between the
45th Company and tho 55th Company
resulted in a walkover for the 45tt
lCompany. the score being 2i-O.
Evening journal., 1912-10-18
THIEVES WORK
in CROWD THAT
CREETS WILSON

During the Democratic parsde ana
the presence of Governor Wilson on
the street last night, thieves worked
in the scrowd. Several persons lost
money but only two cases we're re-
ported to the police.
George B. Neef, of Fourth and Mon
roe streets, lost his pocketbook con-
tanning 81 and a check for $50. He
says the thief can have the money
II he returns the pocketbook. Another
man is said TO have been robbed OF
$40 but his name was not learned.
Aaron Keil. a saloonkeeper at the
southwest corner of Front and King
streets was a victim of highwaymen
In a quiet. and unusually dark spot
along King street above Ninth he was
attacked by a gang of roughs and
while two Of them held him with his
back against a wall another went
through his pockets and robbed him
of about $40