davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-08-15

Will Appear Nexa Week.
TAT LILLIAN howard TATTs
NV rsnomina3sa for ths preG-
" Asncy By tAs Republican
party CONES to him after
twelve ysars Of administrative e1ps-
riencs In the national asld Of action,
which b rsstsnsd . lie position - .
Judge Of ths United stato circuit csurt
to enter. at the solicitation Of Prsd-
dent Mckinley. He enjoys the distinc-
don Of having been appointed to Of
ncs b. four prssidents-Arthur. Harri-
soo, keKinlsy and Roossvelt-and has
hsaA tws positions sncs had BY his IA
thr, Alphsnss TAR thoss Of United
States escutt court 3uAgs and score
tax2 sf var. Tho eldss Taft was At
taFDV gsoseal e the U1itsd States.
Ws 80 has bssn sa1tctts1 esnaral oe
ths Ullssd statsa
I'm II fafh@, wnliaA Howard
Tan wss sancatsd st YalA from which
ths fsrm~ vas graduated IN 1883 and
ths l9tesr h iS7A It may b. men
uoasd In passins that sthsf posts in
he nat1oaal sssvtes fpr which his IA
th1 vas collected WIN those Of minis
tse b Austria h lss8 and minister to
RusslA In 1855
In beyheod Taft seems b have taken
nrst rank among hs compeers, for the
pAysacal .btgnssF which has become
notsl IN Dc nan Was q characteristic
Il ths boy VINO wasn't 20 high up.
but bully far wide cut" In these years
hs acquired the not very poetic nick
name Of "Lubber." but "Lubber' Taft
and atsr -Lub'' Taft combined spirit
and activity with mere bulk and led
the hill gang" IN their boyish war
fare against the lads Of the valley b.
low.
loN0 CALLED .sIo BILL"
Thsfs 4. however. only one sobriquet
apprspriats for the big Lad or q big
man vhsss nrst name 10 William, and
esfsrs manhood approached this par
taeular sos was duly dubbed Bill Taft,
and such he u to his real friends, and
such b always will be.
Young Taft finished his school days
ereditably, and ~ his father was not
only q graduate, but also q trustee Of
Yale, his son entered that university.
He was hailed with delight by the ath-
let1c contingent Of the college, for he
had become more robust with age and
In him, they thought, was q team man
seldom added to their ranks. They
were doomed to disappointment. for
the Cncinnatian had gone to the in
0t1tut1on for an education and not for
athletic honors. A classmnts tells us
that hs did try for the crew and that
he piled 4 powerful oar, but that he
was too hsfty for the fragile craft in
which the ''Blus eight" did their nm.
nual four mile stunt
Thirst for learning, however, had
come b tho young collegisn. and he
aid not even attempt to re 4ucs his 2oo5
pounds avoirdupois in order to make
the crew. Instead he devoted his time
to study and was the salutatorian OF
tho class Of '7s, receiving his A. B
before he was quite twenty-ons years
Of age.
WAS A COURT REPORTER
Returning to Cincinnati. he began
tho study Of law In his fathers Office,
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-08-15
THE HOURS pUriEa

The right performance Of the
hours duties will be the best
preparation for the hours or agss
that fOllow.-EmerSon.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-08-15

Manager Jim Callahan gives Kid
Gleason all the credit for the early
good showing the Chicago Americans
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-08-15
A Gay Bird,

Il am inclined to suspect the sobriety
OF the last student in our class" "Why
soT' when l asked him what were
his favorite studies in ornithology he
replied swallows, larks and bats."-
Baltimore American.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-08-15
MsreIy an Observation

Merely an Observation.
'"The wicked are punished In the
hereafter" remarked the wise guy.
Yes; the virtuous generally get
what's coming to them here" added
the simple mug.-Philadelphia Record.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-08-15
That Was One Of Ihen,.

That Was One Of Thorn.
"Is your daughter taking singing les
sonsT' Eyes. How did you know r
"Your neighbor, Jinx, is trying to or
ganize club for the suppression o,
unnecessary noisea."-Houston Post
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-08-15
Empty Praise.

Mrs. Gotham-Don't you think those
doughnuts are an improvement on the
last ones I made? Mr.. Gotham-Oh.
yes, dear: the holes are larger.-Yon-
kers Statesman.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-08-15
THE tough shedding encountered
by hackers of the United States
Baseball league probably will

"\HE tough shedding encOuntereO
by hackers of the United States
Baseball league probably will
convince promoters that the
public is not yet ready for third ma
jOr league. After all. that is the only
test to be applied. When there Il
demand from the public for another
circuit In the larger cities success will
attend such venture and not until
then. The hOary headed law Of supply
and demand governs baseball the same
as any other commodity. he 1t neceS-
sity. luxury or amusement.
Financial backing always will he
forthcoming for a new major league
whenever anybody starts one. for there
is popular impression that baseball
IL an inexhaustible gold mine But the
financial backing such new enterprises
command is usually OF the kind that
expects immediate returns. The idea
of possible loss is not taken into ac-
count, and when more funds are re-
quired from the hackers instead Of div
idends they are at loss to understand
witty.
The launching Of new baseball
league Is not q matter Of q month or a
season. 1t requires time and hard.
brainy work to gain the prestige and
build up the teams to a standard that
will command public patronage to a
paying extent. Promoters Of such or
ganizations invariably point to the
American league as an illustration Of
how impossible 1t is for baseball to
prove a failure. They have small con-
ception Of the fight the American
league had to win its success and of
the ragged edges on which its exist
ence hung for weeks at . time during
its youth.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-08-15
Wasted Effort.

Wasted Effort.
Whlie-Papa. is it necessary to whip
me? Slimson (grimly)-You ought to
know. well, sometimes think you
don't realize how little good It does
me."-Life,
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-08-15

Roger Brssnahan promises the st.
Louis fans that hs WIN bring home q
psnnant with - Cardinals before his
contract sxph0A Hs has uatn 1917
to Do 4
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-08-15
akFf AND -ShfEeI !
MK1GnlN6 ball CANE
Fayorite Recreatlons Of tho Re-
publican Nominees For Pred-
dent and Vice Presldent-Both
Arc Baseball Fans and Like
0olf-A Close Range View Of
the Candidates.

~ Article IN the Demssretis Neminsss
Will Appear Nssra Wssi.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-08-15
Its youth

Johnny McGraw has always claimed
that Fred Clarke was making mis-
take in fiddling around with first base
experiments while he had John "Dots"
Miller in bis club. The manager of
the Giants believed that the Jersey
boy was q natural first baseman, and
his work since Clarke shifted him to
that position proves that the Giants
chief was correct.
Miller has been playing q splendid
game for the Pirates. and a old and
vexinE problem Of the Pirates seems
to b disposed Of.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1912-08-15
Aar ONLY ChaneA

Her Only Chance.
Il wonder why she wears such tight
gloves?"
That's the only way she can get her
hand sQueezed."-Town TopicA
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1912-02-22
IRRICON.

Mrs. Susbauer and Mrs. Kicker spent
the cay Tuesday with Mrs. Rand.
Mrs. Ben Pompella, from Spokane
Bridge is visiting her parents Mr..
and Mrs. W. G. Corey. Mrs. Pom
pella is on her way to the Valley to
meet her husband, where they are
going to make their future home.
MI. and Mrs. S. L. Carson were
down from Hermiston on Saturday
looking over their property. Tney
came down to prune the trees and
berry vines but the renter, Mr., George
beat them to the game. Mr. Carson
was very agreeably surprised.
Mr.. Smith has been selling quite a
few of his thoroughbred White Rock
pullets lately. A better strain can
nowhere be found, all scoring above
80 and quite few as high as 942,
He says he has to get rid of some as
the post office work takes up so
much of his time that he will not be
able to handle so many. He's surely
giving bargains.
A number of friends gathered at
the commodious home of Mr.. and Mrs.
P. Susbauer OH Saturday night of last
week and enjoyed the hosp tality of
these good people. 1t was incidental
Iv decided hers as to the championship
in the game of fvehundred Messrs
George and Seaman, who have for
some time claimed this distinction,
had to graciouslv submit to Messrs
Friend and Kicker.
i B. Kicker went to Pendleton
last Saturday to attend a committee
meeting whose duty it was to plan
out a premium list for an educational
exhibit in connection with the Nor
row Umatilla Fair. The Fair Ass n
has set aside FIVE hundred dollars fot
prizes which will go to the school chill
dren, as premiums in agriculture, me
chanical needework. domestic process
and poultrv exhibits A complete
premium list will be published and
distributed among schools as soon as
they can be printed.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1912-02-22
For Sheriff.

| desire to announce to the voters
of Morrow county that | am caudi-
date for the nomination of Sheriff
on the Democratic ticket at the forth
coming primaries. If l am nominated
and elected | will, during the term of
my Office conduct the affairs of the
office in the future as l have tried to
do in the past viz: to the interests
of the taxpayers.
J O HAYES.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1912-02-22
For Sheriff.

l hereby announce myself as a
candidate Tor Sheriff on the RepubIi-
can ticket. subject to the will of the
voters at the primaries to be held
April 10, 1912.
If nominated and elected | promise
to do my full duty as peace officer aud
tax collector. and will serve the
people with justice and impartiality.
FRED LUCAS.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1912-02-22
Contest Now On.

The poultry Contest offered by the
Tri-oounty Development League begins
March /. There will be a record
book furnished each contestant. Any
one desiring to compete for prizes
will please notify Mr.. 0rren Beatty.
Moro, Oregon, so that they may re-
ceive the record book before March l..
There will be no entrance fee
charged for either the crop, poultry
or hog contests, all that is required
is for you to furnish seed, hogs or
poultry for competing. fl5-f29
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1912-02-22
For Sheriff.

am a candidate for the nomination
for the office of Sheriff on the Repub-
lican ticket, subject to the will of the
voters at the primaries on April 49,,
1919.
My record as a citizen of Morrow
county for the past 25 years should
be sufficient guarantee that l will
MAKE good if nominated and elected to
this important Office
MARION EVANS.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1912-02-22
j. H. BODE
Merchant Tailor
For Clerk.

To the Voters of Morrow County:
will be candidate for Nomina-
tion to the Office OF County Clerk on
the Republican Primary Nominating
Election Ballot at the Primaries to be
held on April 10. 1912. | promise if
nominated and elected to the office of
County CLERK tue same service you
have had the past six years.
Very resDectfully,
WALTER O. HILL.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1912-02-22

You need not paw so much for in
surance. Talk to NJ. E. Smead.
Orockery and Glassware at your
own price at Gillian & Bibsee's
The place to find that pretty wall
paper is at Cases Furniture Store.
Those Felted Cotton Mattresses are
on sale at Cases Furniture Store.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1912-02-22
Eggs for Setting.

Prize winning Anconss. Setting
of 10 eggs 81. so. My chickens were
prize winners at the recent Pendleton
chicken show, MACK SMITH.
f.22. If.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1912-02-22
For Sale.

Some choice young sows at $40
each. See wilkins, Palace Hotel.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1912-02-22

Little Wonder" sheep shearipg
machines for sale at Gillian & Bis
bees.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1912-02-22

Mrs. Susbauer and Mrs. Kicker spent
the cay Tuesday with Mrs. Rand.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-12-07

O'Byrne after singing a love bal
lad to him.
"She said that that first kiss
from the doctor was the first real
kiss she ever had had in all her
life.
You can't kiss, she told my
brother. You don't know how.
And l don't think you ever will
learn. That is why I allowed DR..
.O'Byrne to do it again. He is a
wonderful-kisser.
Then she cried little, I don't
know why, and left the room.
my brother asked me what I
thought he ought to do. | said I
thought he ought to see a lawyer,
and he did"
Former U. S. Senator Mason is
attorney for Mrs. Whitlock. He
disposes of the whole affair in a
light, airy, breezy manner.
ct is true" he says, chat DR..
O'Byrne called Mrs. Whitlock
such names as 'dearie' and Sweet
heart, but he only did that be-
cause it was the best medicine for
her.
'You see, Mrs. Whitlockwas in
state of coma after the birth of
a child. The endearing names
used by DR.. O'Byrne were to
arouse her. They were just medi-
cine. And they proved good med
icine.
This whole suit is just a frame
up. It follows an effort to extort
money from DR.. O'Byrne.'
The 11yoc +ba ar,d of fba d,1ySs
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1912-12-07

ct think he kept Norma sick so
he could come to see Jessie.
"Once my brother discharged
Dr. O'Byrne and got a new doctor
for the baby.
"But Jessie objected to him,
and wouldn't carry out his or
ders. She said she wanted DR..
O'Byrne to attend to the child.
at seemed that Jessie felt so
much easier when DR.. O'Byrne
was about.
81 was painting cards in water
co1ors one day when DR.. O'Byrne
called to see the baby. My son
was not at home.
CDR. O'Byrne walked into the
bedroom with Jessie. / crept
around to the rear of the fiat and
peeped in through a little window
over. which the shade had not
been drawn.
what / saw was so terrible
nearly tainted. Jessie was in a
rose-colored bathrobe, and DR..
O'Byrne was embracing her.
"They were in the bedroom.
81 did not tell my son at the
time. l went to my own room
and wept.
But in the end l told my son,
and that was what made him call
family conference about it. "
William A. Whitlock, 900 La
Sale avenue, Harry's brother,
says:
"Mv brother called me- n a
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-09-22
Big Baseball Contest
Is Drawing to a Close
Twenty Fans Will Soon Be on Their WAY
to the Big Games Contest Closes
October Z.

The field is cleared. Again the stands
are hushed The all important mo-
ment is at hand. The man in blue
facing the stands hat in hand sends
the following cry through the throng:
Ladies and gentlemen; the batteries
for to-day will be Tesreau and Meyers
for New York, and Wood and Cady for
Boston. PLAY BALI, Another mighty
roar and the game is on. The winners?
Time alone win tell. Perhaps Boston,
perhaps New York;
Oh, ye fans, Doesn't the above pic
ture ring true? Can't you imagine your
self a member of the "Heraldfs TWEEN
ty" to witness these history-making
games? Make It reality. You can do
II. How? BY devoting the remaining
days Of the contest to one last nerve
racking effort that will place you
among the first four in your district.
at the finish.
You may not be standing with the
leaders to-day; In fact, you may be
far down In the bunch. but figure 1t out
turning in a two years subscription to
The Washington Herald. You get
$500 by turning In a one year sub
scription. How many of either one of
these would 1t take to boost you right
up on top? Not many. Are you going
to get them or are you going to be
satisfied to .'see the big games" via the
ticker or the bulletin board? Neither
of these arrangements will be satisfac-
tory to you and you know 1t. You
want to be on the spot. To see. to
given you the, opportunity of Witness
ing these games. now it's up to your
selves whether or not you are going to
take ADVANTAGE of IT, sa.N
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-09-22

Day by day The Herald's Worlds Sc
ries Contest is drawing to a close
Soon it will be a matter of history,
The big games will be on. and con-
spicuous among the record breaking
throng who will be on hand to witness
the greatest battle in the annals OF
/ ba seball viii be a party of twenty
Washington fans, jolly. enthusiastic,
carefree, good fellows, every one of
them. =
Solidly seated in the grand stand.
these twenty, keeping time with the
band, will be impatiently waiting for
1.-The fray. Soon the music of the band
dies away and a stiffness sweeps
Through the crowd. But not for long
TITS merely the lull before the storm.
Here they come" and with a roar the
echo of which win be heard throughout
he entire country that mighty multi
Eude, thousands upon thousands, rise
S one man TO cheer the valiant ath-
Ietes.
In one broad line, stretching far
kcross the field. shoulder to shoulder
they come. The pick of baseballdom.
rhe champions of their respective
eagues, prinned for the crucial battle,
teady to do or die for glory. Cheer
fter cheer rolls through the stands as
he giadiators march 10 their benches
which one is woodf' rs that
peaker?" Where's Bedienty' Where
Mathewson?'' are the cries that run
layer is recognized and commented
pom. Now. they take The field for
ractice Only practice, tits true. but
very player and play is scrutinized
the throng as though the game it
eIf was really on. ~ y
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-09-22
TROTTER AND PACER
Chatty ReWew Of the Doings Of Local Horses
and Horsemen abroad. and il Little
80 Old Washingt0n So

Murphy forged to the front among purss
winners. - II
II Berka meets Daso. zliH. In Herman
Tyson's string. at the Richmond (va.]
Fair. and trims him. a. Il 10 hoped here
she will do. the keys Of thu city Will be
rendered to John Morris; likewise q few
bottles Of the fiuid that produces the IA
nous Heinrich flush.
Three weeks aso the Baltimore owned
PAGER. Lily Woodford. had . mark OF
f:lfi< at the pacing gait Now she has q
trotting record a i:iSN, which ne earned
at Wheeling. w. Va, week before last
She trotted her threa heats In s:l5k. PIG
and FISK. Such cases are rare.
The Axworthys are early speed as the
colt races on the Grand Circuit testify
Dillon Axworthy and Nathan Axworthy
are brilliant examples OF the power OF
Axworthy, 2:isk and his soma TO sire
early speed.
Bala Axworthy. owned at Hamilton
Va. by J. w. corbfn, promises to sire
early speed. as he has a three-year-old
with record OF I'm and II IL claimed
that as a four-year-old he has 2:1o speed
Quite number of Bala Axworthy's foais
are owned at this point
The man who last week offered yl5, oot
for Baden. 2.o5z. would have been a
lucky dog had the owner OF the great
the Charter Oak event. At Syracuse the
week following he won the $4,000 stake
and at Detroit last week he Annexed with
ease the $4,000 PURSE in the 2:1o trot.
The keen edge of the speed of the won
derful trotting mare Esther w. is evil
IDENTIFY In her fierce contests with Baden
somewhat duIled. The Director General
mares OF 1872. Only Dude ArchdaIe is
her superior.
The. feature of the Michigan State Fair
meet. held during the past week. was the
Horseman Futurity. In which three OF the
best two-year~olds of the year. Lord Al
len, by Tregantle: Dillon Axworthy. by
Axworthy. and Sweet Alice. by Walnut
Hall. each won a heat on Monday.
Lord Allen won the first heat In a.l2ik.
Dillon Axworthy the second heat in
2:12i1 and Sweet Alice the third heat in
2:16A, when the race was carried over UNI
til Tuesday. The race was finally won
by the Axworthy colt. who outganA.d his
field
The contest was a fierce ona worthy of
aged horses and T. W. Dunworth. Nor
man Corbin. and Mr.. Forest. who own
Axworthy blood. are wearing tall feath-
ers in their hats.
The sad circumstances surrounding the
death OF the Baltimore banker George C.
Morrison will recall to mino what we
said In last Sundays issue of The Wash
ington Herald on racing conditions in
Maryland Another victim has been add
ed to the hist of the race horse gamblers.
greed. so long and 50 narrowing In
all its details that II recited would con-
stitute a volume of horrors. Suicide,
malfeasance in ONCE. forgery. arson,
murder, and the wrecking Of homes may
all be charged to running tracks where
the bookmakers dominate the sport.
The blight Of the bookmakers and of all
the other promoters of race horse gam
bling has, one time or another. furnished
the honor Of nearly every State in the
Union.
Fraud, trickery. and treachery seem to
follow in the wake of the sport that was
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-09-22
pucKp1N LEAGUE REoRGAN1zEs

The Westminster Duckpin League held
a meeting In the chapel of Westminste'
Church Memorial last Monday evening
September 1S and reorsanired for the
coming season. onicers were elected a.
follows. President. A. n. Dewey; secre'
tary and treasurer. J. F. Donaldson: ON
cial scorer. Charles HAZE.
At the close of last season the teami
were very unevenly matched. and in or
der to make II more interesting and give
each team an equal chance. it was de
cided to rearrange the personnel Of tn,
different teams. SO that the total aver
ages would be more even. and an inter
esting and successful season Is looked
forward TO. which starts the FIRST Mon
day in October. at the Palace Alleys
and is 10 run for sixty games
The following were appointed a com
mittee to arrange for the alleys anc
make up a schedule OF games: ]. W
McKericher, J. c. McKiiien, and Charlie.
Hafe.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1912-09-22

Farewell,
1 Grand Circuit, =
This week C,o,pynhu. nth ia sIicI
,racr 5, - :. : =
And than COMES Harrington ana ths
.,'s. T-s..,.a.ss. -.
r.t-oi, IL ~ vaer - - - S -, :
r w n,,nvartn hal a. ,..f narted viii
lconf1a Ioh,, - : : z = - .
VIII, s9aM b,n,. and
.....Isa ~. -, NE fiast weak n
10 : 49, -, 80 80 \
n n Hx.., 4. v,,x, The owner OF Russell
cd = s.ssn y nov 'As : - :
! Iarrvs conn.rtbite .old Sir James 1,,n.
Henry oi,,sr NE xSarsswI.s, Price ssas
osr .e IN, n, ~. = ne stable. was bid
-, -. eos 80 arawn -
who Lnovgs where Geryman Turner IA
"no ~ ~. $500 ,l'-
Ssnsh,,,y b.. t,,rned o,,,
pa,ar Iord md Harvest Han They
100 i,,s rsst
w = miller turned n neat trick with
~. aI - Post; - wInchsstsr Fri.
an AZ -. N
NJ tor,,.- NV tha on nace IN
.,-s,sht haat. and thu h,g end of IN,
ssoo n,,r.e
) ~ go III - ,.,-,.,. .,., g., ..-.,,h,
- ~ n. 80. ~ nurse ~
ar :. - 80
s,,Iar.s ..sh,. .. - r..snt far IN the
I'D ~ o,hs- ,,ab,es IN the matter al
80. ,,,t.,.s.,r
Ses.hr,, hor.. % rac,,,n his
- r., =. iassss -, rt,,,,,. nse,ine
so,,,s t,y,,s T., 0ctober An should turn m
some uine IN an snou'o 80 az ~
anu M. neap c, .,.. - ror,,.,
p.,ei,S " 49, ssi,s for Ene-
u me %, ~ -
anu ~ MI ,s,,, .,st. ~. ,o, a, his ,.tbar :,
uas.a.s.-a 80 ha,ors ". rs,,,rn( VIII
nalh psni ~ aiIe 80 y,anna ana
ris. boi'io"' as'
De en- 5--..,.. ,,,,,, n. .bs.nt about
Mr.. Copper1hite VIII DC apsent aoou'
SIX hontns o..,,. ID. r,.r,