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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16
spoRTlMG NOTES.

Jim Reilly of Brockton and Yale, who
will coach the Annapolis mddes in
football. this fall. is passing two weeks
1T the Naval Academy getting a little
work out of his candidates, who soon
will be off on their midsummer cruise
and therefore will have no chance to
chase the pigskin.
AL Sharpe, the Cornell football COACH
says he intends to number his players.
this fall. The rules committee at it's
meeting, last February, would not rec
emmend that the players be thus dis
tinguished, but did go so far as to in
dictate that there would be no official
objection to the scheme.
Two games left unfinished in the third
round of the Masters Summer Chess
Tourney were concluded, early Tuesday,
at New York. both games ending in
draws. The Brooklyn expert, 4. r. Black,
drew his game with A. Marder after 90
moves, and |. Tenenwurzei and f. G..
Benyon drew their adjourned game. Cap
ablanca remains in the lead with five
games won and none lost.
One hundred and four entries for the
annual amateur championship of the
ceived by Secretary Willard at Chicago
when the entries closed. Monday night.
Champion Charles Evans, Jr., will de-
fend his title The qualifying round win
be played, next Monday, at the Home
ward Country Club.
When Jim Thorpe, the former all
round athlete, was appraised OF MS
mark being beaten by F. G. Thompson,
he is said to have remarked: We'll,
the .Parson' must have been some all
round champ after all. Too bad that
we could not have met when we both
were right. 1t would have made a fine
old battle" All of which sounds about
true from what the minister-champion
showed in his last all around cham
pion.
All that remains to make the present
athletic season notable so far as the
self shelving of champions is concern
cd is to have Abel Kiviat and Mel
Sheppard announce their retirement
To date r. c. Thompson, John Paul
Jones. AL Gutterson are only few ct
the leading athletes who have quit the
game and claim they Will never com
pete again. If Kivie and Shep fall in
the amateur athletics.
Dennis Enwright is putting In n busy
summer reclaiming more land on Sol
diers field for use of Harvard ath-
!etes. Dennis has overseen every inn
nrovemant that has been made at the
field since the DAYS when Trafiofd S,
Waters and Emmons' eleyens used 10
GO down past the river for secret prac-
lice. and this was before Pennsy and
Harvard engaged in the first inter-
collegiate contest on Soldiers field
back in 1895.
Yale's football players will get down
TO work, early this year, not waiting
until the middle of September. On Sept.
.. two SQUADS VIII be organized for
preliminary practice. the linemen. with
Capt. Ketcham and Trainer John Mack,
going to Nantucket, where they Will
pass two weeks at the Sconset cottage
Club at Siasconset, and the backfield
candidates going to Newport, X. l.,
where they will be under the watchful
eve of Billy Bull, Yale's greatest drop
kicker.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16
TROY.

CENTER-The meeting will be at
Cooks Corner, next Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bradford of Auburn
are guests at the home of Mrs. Brad
ford's father. Z. II. Garcelon
Mrs. Abbie Stone who has been
seriously ill., is improving. Her
daughter, Miss Addie Stone of Lewis
ton. is with her. -
Mrs. Emma Mitchell Stevens of
Syracuse. N. Y, has arrived for her
annual visit at her old home in Troy.
Mrs. w. A. Taylor of Pittsfield, ac-
companied by her daughter, Izer is
passing the week at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Smith.
Warren j. Ames, whose death &C.
CURED, last week, at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Caro- Glover, after a
Lincolnville for interment. His age
was about SO years.
John Gilkey of Corvallis, Ore. who
is visiting friends in the vicinity of
the Center, was in Belfast and Rock
land, last week.
Mrs. Mary Bagley of Pittsfield. for
merly of Troy. is reported as being
very low.
The funeral of Mrs. Flora Carleton
Walker, whose death occurred so sud
denly. last week, was held at the home,
Saturday afternoon, Rev. l.. w. Goons
OF Augusta officiating. Her age was
SIS years. 2 months and 10 days. Among
the relatives present from out of town
we're Mrs. Walkers son by her former
marriage, A. II. Maloon Of Taunton,
Mass; two daughter, the Misses Edna
and Bessie Maloon of Pittsfield; her
sister, Mrs. Martha Maloon of Pitts
field, with daughter and two sons
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Patterson of Dix
mont Mrs. Fife Knight Of Etna, Mr.
Walkers two daughters from Island
Fails and sister of Monroe. Messrs
Woods. Wright. Cook and Bassfort
acted as bearers, and the intermen
was In Detroit
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16
Trolley League Meeting.

A special meeting of the directors and
managers of the Hallowell Trolley
League baseball team will be held,
Wednesday evening, in the council
rooms of the City building, for the
purpose of making definite arrange
ments regarding the peIfecting of the
organization. The meeting will be open
to the public, and all local baseball
fans are invited and urged to attend.
ii possible. Men, if you are interested
in the welfare of your home team, just
show your smiling faces at the door,
promptly at O'Clock.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16
HALLOWELL.
Will PIaythe Second Game
Here with Winthrop.
Special Meeting Of The Trolley
League Management in City Hall.
Local and Personal Jotiings Gath.
cred from About the Town.

HallowelI will play its second game
in the Trolley League, Wednesday,
when they will cross bats with the
snappy winthrop nine ON the latter
grounds. Notwithstanding the fact of
their terrible downfall in Saturdays
game and thinking of it as thing of
the past, the home team Will go
against the Winthrop team with the
determination to give them a good rub,
Which, without doubt, they will do. The
Iine-up, which is slightly changed,
reads as follows: Sturtevant C, Patten
p. *. Fuller Id, Reed 2b, Patterson SIS,
Fish 3b, Moore IT, r. Fuller CT, and
Webb If
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16
Municipal Court.

A case of assault and battery occu-
pied the attention of Judge Beane in
the municipal court, Tuesday after
noon, when Thomas Knight was be-
fore the Judge on complaint of Fred A..
Shorey knight was represented by
Melvin II. Simmons of this city, and
entered plea of mot guilty After
hearing testimony from a number of
witnesses the respondent was SEN
fenced to nay fine of 81 and the costs.
which was sl217. and Is days in jail.
the Jail sentence to be suspended on
good behavior. He paid.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16
AMUSEM ENTS.
Big Minstrel Tabloid. Tomorrow.

The big first part by Waldron's
Minstrels at the Coliseum to-mor-
row is a riot OF mirth taking one back
to the days of cotton blossoms and
balmy southern breezes. A live in
terlocutor. good chorus. prettily cos
TUNED with stage setting in keeping
with the piece and dancing of the
new type galore. Bargain matinee
every day at go beginning tomorrow.
Bargain prices at matinee. 10 cents
to all. Evening prices Is cents to all.
ADV
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16
SKOWHECAN.
Fire in Carage--A
bile Owners to Meet.
c. {. uni0n Services Corpora
lion Organized Campmeeting.
Meeting Of Company E.-0ther Local
El&.-a AZ 49, Nn~w

The fire alarm from box 81 wa:
rung in at $50 Tuesday morning, fol
a blaze in Skowhegan garage. Al
automobile owned by Robert Haine.
caught fire but the fire was eXtin
guished without the aid of the fire
was extinguished without the aid ol
the fire company and little damage
WAS done.
There will be a meeting of the auto
mobile owners and all others that are
interested in better roads. Thursday
evening, In the municipal court room
There will be discussion as to what
can be done to get some of the au-
tomobile registration money for
Skowhegan. The matter of crossings
on the main streets of Skowhegan
will be discussed and something done
TO get some improvements on them.
The three Christian Endeavor socie-
ties of Skowhegan will begin, sunday
evening, to hold union services for
the remainder of the summer. The
place of the first one will be decided
later.
certificate of organization with
capital stock at 100000 was filed at
the register of deeds office, Tuesday.
The company is TO be known as the
Smith Textile Co. Inc. and is to be
located at Pittsfield. The purpose of
the company is to manufacture all
kinds of wooden and cotton goods. The
amount of common stock is $4,000,
and preferred stock $4,000: amount
paid in. $4,000; par value of shares,
$40 The directors are Fred r. Smith,
Elmer d. Smith. Esther Smith, Louis
Hutchins, and George II. Morse The
clerk and treasurer is Fred Smith.
Mrs. Flora T. Brainard of Augusta
is visiting her son, Judge F. f. Law
renee.
The North Arson Methodist Camp
meeting, in charge of Rev. H. G. Nc
Glaufin of Skowhegan will be held
the week of August %. The promi-
nent speakers will be Rev. j. X. Frost
of Augusta; Rev A. r. Pratt of Am
stcrdam. N. Y; Rev. III. G. MvGlau-
film of Skowhegan; Rev. G. w. Pressy
of Oakland; Rev. r. A. Rich of Madi-
son. The singing services will be in
charge of Rev. r. A. Rich. Dr. Sher-
idan, secretary of the board of con-
troll of the Epworth League, will give
the address to the young people.
Rev. II, G. McGlauflin will spend
his annual vacation at Smithfeld.
Special services will be conducted in
the church during his absence.
special meeting of the new Com
pauy Il was held at the armory,
Monday evening. to elect a first lieu
tenant to take the place of George II.
Plummer. who declined to accept the
position. George X. Robinson, man
ager of the Maine Telephone Co., was
elected to fill the vacancy Mr.. Rob-
inson was a member of the Norway
company and of the hospital corps.
Mrs. Walter G. Davis of Portland
and Mrs. Henry James of Los Ange-
les, Calf, are visiting their brother,
w II. Wildes.
Mrs. Adam Simpson is in Bridgton
where she went to visit her son, Viii
liam Simpson, who moved his family
there, Saturday.
Mrs. Anna Prescott, who has been
in Boston for several weeks. has re-
turned home.
The marriage intentions of Charles
f. Campbell and Vira Sheaff are re-
corded at the town clerks office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Mrs. Loran James is having the large
elm tree that stands in front of her
residence on upper Water street, taken
Down, owing to it's decayed condition.
1t would be we'll If all of the residents
of the city should examine the trees on
their property and thus assure them
selves as to the mutual safety of pass
ers-by, and themselves and the two
recent accidents should urge them to
immediate action.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16
SISTERS OF MERCY
RECOMMEND FOR ECZEMA
COMFORT POWDER

The Sisters of Mercy of Sacred
Heart Hospital, Manchester. n. H.,
write: 1--WE used Comfort Powder on
a lad suffering from Eczema and intol-
cradle itching. Vt brought quick relief
and sleep" Comfort Powder is I'M
equalled for all skin soreness of in
fants or adults.
BE sure you get the genuine with
the signature of f.. S. Sykes on box.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16
ALMA.

Mr. and Mrs Percy Mcdonald of white
field were in town, sunday, en- route for
Jefferson.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. NJ. Field of Hailoweli
were In town, Sunday.
Miss Sadie Lewis of Bangor is visiting
In the place.
Or. A. NJ. Card went to Portland. Fri
day.
John A. Erskine took party to New
Harbor. sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Baker of Los Angeles,
Cal, were in this place, Saturday cali
ing on friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

ST. AL BANS.
call.

The many friends of Hon. Milton
Merrill will be sorry to know OF ms
continued illness.
Miss Amer Berry left, Friday, TOE
West pownal where she has employ
won't in the feeble minded school.
John Ruggles, the lightning rod man,
hos been doing quite business In TINS
town, the past week. -.
Jesse Nichols is quite III at h''
home with stomach trouble.
Quite a number in town nave soiu
their farms to the Mainstream Lufhper
Co. The company has bought tie
farms for the lumber
Ralph Pratt has moved INTO Tue
Page house for the summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16
Recuperative Effect.

Considered with reference to it's
effect, there is not SO
much good in the ordinary vacation as
there is in single bottle of Hoods
The latter costs 81; the
former-well that depends; how much
did yours cost last year?
Hoods Sarsaparila refreshes the
tired blood, sharpens the dulled appe-
tite, restores the lost courage.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16
DI D.

AROOSTOOK.
Fort Fairfield-July 9, John V. MeDou-
oodland-july 5. Michael Guilfoyie.
aged 10 years, 10 months. days.
,' W,esti field 4, Mary Edith Rose
CUMBERLAND.
Portland-July 10, James r. Foley: July
10. Samuel Theal, aged so years, >
months.
FRANKLIN.
Richards,
e. Ninalhaven-July 8, Mrs. Lucinda L.
Sprague.
Rumford-July 3. Mrs. Mary Mcpherson.
aged 50 years; July 4, Thomas Kelley.
aged 70 years.
West Paris-Jply James Tss Henry ten,,st Ros IS
Cole Estes. aged Is years
Sumner-July 6. Louis w. Davenport
aged 50 years.
Canton-Julv 1, infant daughter of Mr.
and Mrs James G. Davis.
East Dixfield-June %, Orrin Brainard,
aged about eS ,Sys sars;
Bangor-July II, Miss Helen T. Mans
field Of. orono; aged 81 years months; !
day july 10. Mrs. Sarah N, Mccausiin'
Holden-JuIy 10, Mrs. Permella Fitz
Leighton, aged "a years months
yvos ~ 'IIamnden. aged So years 3 months
PTSCATAQUIS
Ornevile-July 4, Timothy Ford, aged
60 years. -
Anson-July 3, Harvey NiSht1hsaie,
aged 10 yeras. -.
Machiasport-July 4, Annette b. Bryant,
aged 20 years.
palfast-July 10. David F. Bird, aged 76
wears: July r. Hattie z. Bagley, aged ~
years, 10 months;
Red Beach-July 3. Horatio Nelson
Young. aged 81 years. II months. .,
Calais-July 3. Hugh Priest. aged 81
s1 Faston1iulv I. Mrs. Joseph Barnes,
"a ,ho,t TX wears
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16
BORN.
4NEDRIl

sleN:co-Iuly ,. to the wife of Harry o.
Virgin, a daughter
Canton-July 2, to the wife of Eldon
Bisbce, Il son.
Vest Htr,i-July l. to the wife of stan
ley Hammond, son.
Rumford-laly /, to the wife of Harry
Wing. son.
WASHINGTON.
calais-.yuly I. TO the wife of w A.
Day. a son; July 6, to the wife OF Earl
e. Boness, daughter: July s, to the
wife of William B. Morse, n son; july
list, to the wife of Ralph NJ. smith, son.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dyer and Mr..
and Mrs. Harris Pooler and Elmer
Goodrich, all of Pittsfield. were the re-
cent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Fer
guson, making the trip to this city by
aIItn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Mrs. George l.. Kilgore and daugh-
ter, Miss Gladys Kilgore, who has
been visiting relatives in Boston for
the past three weeks, have returned
home
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

DIR. and Mrs. Wallace Collins and
daughter of Westfield, Mass, are
guests of the Misses Collins Wash
ington avenue. and will soon go to
the Collins cottage at Capitol Island
as guests of the Misses Collins.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

A reception will be rendered.
Thursday evening. at the Methodist
Vestry to Rev. II. S. Dow and family
between the hours of and 10. Mr.
Dow is the new pastor of the Meth
odist church and the public is invited
to come and get acquainted. A pleas
ant evening is assured.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

y party consisting of E. r. Anderson,
G.. F. Morse, G. r. Roberts, G. Il. Dix
on ana W. T. Quinn went to Water
vile, Tuesday. where they attended the
Progressive District convention, as del
egates from Hallowell. They made the
trip iii Mr. Roberts touring car.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Major a. l.. Smith, treasurer of the
National Home, left; Tuesday. for
Scituate. Mass, and other South
Shore resorts. He has been an in
tense sufferer for the past three
months with inflamatory rheumatism
in his ankles. but is now able to get
about
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

The Misses Stella and Edith Var
ney returned. Tuesday evening. from
Portland, where they have been pass
ing week as the guest of relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Mrs. Samuel c. Basford left, Tues
day, for New York, where she will
visit her daughter after which sho
will visit in Hazelton, Pa.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Miss Mida Fairbrother has returned
from a weekend visit at Seldom
Inn," Ocean Point, where she was the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. e. G. Luce and
ia uilv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Miss Alta Graves who has been Wis
ting relatives in this city for the past
three weeks, returned, Tuesday, to her
home in Pittsfield
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Richard Casey, formerly connected
with the L. p. Hazard Co., but for
the past three years with a shoe con-
Germ in st. Louis, is visiting friends
in Gardiner
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Two small boys, about six and ten,
were picking up few pennies by
singing upon the streets, Tuesday,
and playing upon an accordion and
tambourine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Books have been cenfiscated in Tur-
key for the most curious of reasons.
Sanford and Merton" for instance,
suffered this fate because the pet dog
in the tale was called Turk
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Michael WEIGH left, Tuesday, for a
visit to his former home in Halifax.
n. S. He expects to be absent for
about two weeks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Mrs. Benjamin Vaughn of Cam
bridge arrived in this city, Tuesday,
and will pass the summer at the
Vaughn estate on outer Second street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

DIR. Palmer of the Massachusetts
General hospital who is soon to o.
cate on the coast of Maine, was re-
cent visitor at the Industrial school
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

G. A. Stillings. butcher at the Ma
tional Home. is the guest of his
daughter, Mrs. May B. Neal, High
land avenue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Miss Lulu Buker left, Tuesday, for
Lewiston and Lisbon Falls, where she
will pass couple of weeks with
friends and relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

to oeea mora f. 81 spear Msn IT, TUESDAY
ence of Free Baptist churches.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16
KIDNEY
7 R GU BE
Is a deceptive disease
thousands have it and
don't know it. If you
urapt onod rac11ltc VOL

can make no mistake by using DR.. k1I-
remedy. At druggists in fifty-cent and
dollar sizes. Samnle bottle by mail free,
also pamphlet telling yoi how to find
out If YOU have kidney trouble.
Address. DIR. Kilmer & Co, Bingham
ton, n. Y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Rev. Fer. Fletcher of Baltimore, Md.
was the recent guest of Rev. FIR. JAS.
A. Carey, at his home on Summer
street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Charles Taylor. who has been en-
joying weeks outing at the Lake.
returned, Tuesday, TO his home in Bos-
ton.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Mrs. e. A. Leighton and children
have gone to Westbrook to remain
week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Earle Goodridge has gone to Old
Orchard, where he will pass the sum-
mer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Mrs. +. O. Russell of Waterville is
the guest of Mrs. John II. Wight,
Prospect street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Miss Nellie Brooks of Randolph and
MISS Marion 1Richardsen had gone to
capitol Island for an outing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Mr.. and Mrs Richard Nichols have
gone to Carmel, where they will pass
a week with relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Patrick Foley of Cambridge, Mass,
is in this city. where he Will remain
for the summer.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Miss Elizabeth MeClench has gone
to Ocean Park, for a ten days visit
with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

William Parent has gone to oak
land, where he will pass a fortnight as
the guest of relatives.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Miss Roxie Nye has returned from
Five Islands. where she has been
passing a week with friends.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

A stated communication of Kenne
bee Lodge, No. 5, F. and A. NJ, will
be held, at $50. this "wednesday eve
Ming
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Mrs. Clarence Carey of Mortified,
VT. is guest at the home of Mrs.
Margerie quinn, Second street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Mrs. David Steward and Mrs.
Sophie Moody went, Tuesday, to
Portland. .@.gn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Mrs. John s5ca!ervi!lc of st. Johns
bury, VT, is the gue;s, Of her siste.,
Miss Sarah Campbell. at Baker Hall.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-07-16

Germany in 1911 made 1882. 100000
cigarettes.
The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1913-10-23
OLE TMeooAlW A
WIZARD OF the VIOLIN.

Son comes TheolaM vt&h his in.
tre>tins co.nr'any of three TO play and
sing for US Theo.,aiA plays classical
heavy numi'ers full Of . bewilderins
technique. and h. alpo- gives those
sweetest cf all thiNes. the simple folk
songs. which every yShe IOvex. He also
gives inii,ations. which be digniie> as
an art ON top Of this he plays the
zistrini.
That's Il ;'cser-the xistrum, What
IL zi>trum: To you and me il prob
ably wont mean much. simple and
an ordinary instrument. but carrying
sentiment for thousands Of years. II
IS an instrument Of antiquity. being
mentioned in the Bible and being
known as the holy instrument.
1t is the instrument which enchanced
Antonio in the Temple Of Isis and it
was supposed to he played by spirits.
The old cathedrals and cloisters con
tain zistrums rs relies. and on the
last visit TO Russia TheobaIdi played
one in the great church built by Ivan
tho Terrible. Mt 7 o'clock mt night
This church. whose holy ground is
saturated fathoms deep with the blood
OF martyrs is wonderful structure
built To feed the Unsuitable vanity Of
Ivan. who promptly put out the eyes
of the architect to prevent him ever
building finer church We Of this
day do not know what gratitude Is.
After PLAYING the zistrum Mt o clock
at night in absolute darkness in the
cioistcr of the church the monks kept
Theobaldi eight days teaching the
monks musical society. after which
they decorated him with st. Anne's
cross and chain, a rare distinction in
deed. The selection. "A Mothers Last
Prayer. will be performed by Theo-
baldi on the zistrum ut the concert as
an extra number. Theobaldi claims tn
be the only living artist who plays
the Zistrum.