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The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25

than in years past, as the old time
arts and crafts have disappeared from
the home. Many of these were of
great educational value and the schools
must necessarily teach them to the boys
and girls if they are even to acquire
them. Hence, the school must con
stantly change with the times. In con
nection with these changed conditions
the teachers are coming TO play an
important part. They mus possess
honesty and morality and the age is
coming more and more to insist on fit
ness.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25

Those DO young farmers who are being
graduated this week from the Vermont
state agricultural school at Randolph
Center ought to make fine start toward
introducing good farming methods in
Vermont, providing, Of course, all OF
them locate in Vermont 1t has been
the complaint that boys educated for
farming do not return to the farms and
put their theories into practice. Here,
then, is a chance for 40 to disprove the
assertion.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25

The Society for the Protection of New
Hampshire Forests (why should it have
such a long name2l has just received a
gift of 500 acres of land on the sides OF
Mount Monadnock and will probably
proceed to throw its protecting arm
about the land. There are hundreds
more acres in New Hampshire which need
protection; and there are a great many
acres in Vermont which need similar pro-
lection.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25

Well, anyhow, the Hillsville Judge
didn't dodge under his desk!-Boston
Transcript.
Which shows that he was not as wise
as Justice Stafford And, taking the
matter home, who would not have ducked
behind desk provided he had been quick
witted enough?
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25
ON THE RIGHT TRACK.

The efforts of the state publicity de-
partment to present the attractions of
Vermont to the country and even to
many parts of the world are meeting
with gratifying response in the shape of
commendatory replies, and it will be
surprising if the state does not
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25

All newspapers, no matter of what po-
litical utilization, feel safe in commend
ing the literary style Of President Will
son as exhibited in his direct messages
to Congress, for they are very readable
documents from the standpoint Of cor
rect expression.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25

Whatever may be ones opinion Of the
game of prize-fghting, he must concede
that the acquittal of Arthur Pelky OF
manslaughter in the death of Luther
McCarty, his ring opponent at Calgary,
was reasonable.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25
JINGLES AND JESTS
Idle Curiosity.

PA, what is meant by idle curiosi-
tyf"
a very good example of idle curl
osity, my son, is S12-a-week shoe
clerk asking the price of automobile
tires. Birmingham tAla.l Age-Herald
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25
MARSHFIELD.

Farm Folks" a rural play in four
acts, viii be presented by Essts Mont
pelier Dramatic club at X. OF P. hall,
Marshfeld. June p. Refreshments and
dancing after the play. Music, Dudley's
orchestra.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25
Hyman's Hymn.

Her name was Mrs. wilkins
Hsrding Grant Macarthur stone,
For every little husband has
hyphen all his own.-Life.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25
Don't Co By

come buy some life insurance. Life,
limited payment life md endowment
policies. National Life ms. Co. Of Vt.
Mutuall :. s. Ballard, general agent.
Montpelier, Vt
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25
A Mystery Solved.

why do they call this place a re-
formatory?n
Because once upon a time boy was
sent here and he reformed. New York
Times.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25
Her Dilema.

Jane. Would you marry a man who
was your inferiori"
Mary. IF I marry at all.-Cleye-
land Plain Dealer.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25
Never Even Tepd.

Have you hot water in your house 2
Have ~ Nv dear boy. I am never
out Of il Baltimore American.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25

President Poincare's arrival in Eng
land adds care to England to see that
he gets back to France safely.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25
5000
WEDNESDAY, JUNE as, 1913.

Anybody, even outside the colleges, car
get degrees-of heat.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25

Now is the time for garden hose. We
have a complete stock. Get our prices.
The n. D. Phelps Co.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25

The Southern New England railroad
is drifting about the courts like an or
phan, as it is.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25

Extra values in muslin underwear this
week az Naughan's.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-25

rough and finished At the G. L Bugbee
mill
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-05-13
y. y. O.'s Entertain for
Mesdames Wagner and Ross.

The members OF the T. T. q Sis
terhood and their families entertain
ed with lovely parry on Thursday
evening at the home OF Mrs G. o..
Ross. 1905 Harrison Street. In honor
of Mrs. u. W. Wagner who left with
her family the latter part OF the
week for La Junta. Colorado. anu
Mrs. Ross who leaves June first for
California.
The evening was spent In delight
fully informal manner and beautiful
musical numbers we're given by Mrs.
Wagner and Mrs. Axiell \ round
or social merriment continued throu-
ehout the evening and refreshments
were served consisting Of strawberry
ice cream and cake.
Mrs. Wagner and Mrs. Ross have
been very active and influential
members OF the =. T.. O during thei'
residence in Amarillo and their do
parture Il keenly regretted by inc
local members
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-05-13
Philharmonic Club Holds Last
Meeting of the Year.


Mrs. W. B. Philpott was hostess TO
the Philharmonic Club yesterday NJ
tornoon at the Elmhirst hotel for the
last regular meeting Of the year. a
beautiful program was enjoyed as
follows.
Roll call Temptation as viewed By
Wagner In his poems.
Paper-"The Splendor % the
Scenes OF parisfal". Miss Stlvers.
Queries on Parsital conducted ny
Mrs. Cooper.
Voice -"The Breeze That Blows the
barley. Mrs. X. J Rankin
Piano" Mazurka" tChoplnl Mrs
Frank Ryburn
Voice Nita Gitana" fR. de- Koy,
en- Mrs Herbert "A. TAFT.
Plano alse- Op. IS" (Chopinl
Mrs. ". y philpott.
Little Miss Margaret Philpott.
daughter Of the hostess. delighted
the guests with the artistic and az
complished manner IN which she
gave the dances. The California
Poppy" and The Sailors Horniije"
There was n large Attendance OF
the members aud the iollowNg re-
Gently admitted members we're pres
ent az this meeting Mrs Rolle
scales. Mrs. Higgins Misses Rutn
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-05-13

3O3s

Amount. Expended Polk Slr,et
Mothers Chb for S,hool Year 81
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-05-13

On May tho first the Embroidery
Club was charmingly entertained by
Mrs W n Swccncy n llnen show
or Given Go honor OF Miss Ethleen
Balm az the homo OF Mrs J. va
Crawford
An amusing feature ~ the enter
iainmcni was q spelling contest Ih'
prize a charming booklet was won
nv Mrs Seaman N The laundry con
test tho prize. n beautiful handker-
chief. vas won hy MR. e r. Dick
ensOn
Mr.. n. g Arnold. Miss Rain and
Mrs. John Arnold entertained me
quests with beautiful music vocal
and instrumental after which Miss
/ Balm was given a ard and requested
10 follow the cnrd attached % lod
her 10 laundry hasget filled with
beautiful and use'al pieces of linen.
n ost o. IL hand embroidered
Delicious rciresh ments. consisting
% punch. Gee cream and cak" were
served ~ the followIn:
Merdamos % g Arnold John Ar
mold. J \. Balm. Hiram swooney *,
r Balm. T.. y sweeney. G L Dick
onson. Fred Bi'flo ciaud smithoe 90.
lC. Seaman. Willla Smithee Willie
Belffe. Albert DIckenson. Arthur
sawyer. \. r Freze. Payne. q b.
stevenson. Wirth Bob Dickersou vs.
~ Jewell. p D.. Wurtry. " 4 srlf
wick. 7 Ed Crvaford aud Misses
Etheleen Balm Jennie Seaman aud
f Ethel Crawford
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-05-13
TIE Gas RANCE sEAsoN.

The cheapest permanent improve /
meut can be made now by taking adj /
vantage OF our offer TO equip houses
for using GAS.
Household work Is hard enough
without the dirt, the drudgery ana
needless expense OF coal stove.
When It comes 10 using gas IN your
Kitchen. comfort IL cheap.
Whenever woman becomes useo
10 gas Tor cooking, contemplation OF
coal or wood range, nils her vita
gloom
The gas range Is so much easier
TO operate. so much more efficient
for all kinds OF cooking and so much
cleaner. that the idea of going back
to old style methods Is decidedly
unpleasant
Dinner Is prepared IN 40 minutes
or less on gas range SLOW. medium
aud fast cooking are done all at once
the heat of each burner Is accurately
controlled 10y single Increment ol
me mana
The time-tried jokes of the num-
lists are not Jokes at all To those
most intimately corsorned The
Joke aobut who vii got up TO build
the kitchen fire is a sterling exam
pie. Use of the modern gas RAM"
cuts out the difficulty. tor no one
objects TO turning a valve and light
ing a match
The Amarillo Gas Company makes
q special offer for a limited peri1n
10 pipe the gas free ol charge into
houses IN the gas district In amy
house facing street having ea.
main. for an cash purchasers from
them of gas range costing tlt 90
or more. between this date aud May
18TH next. File orders nov, ahead
of the rush incident t. approaching
hot weather lat.lt
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-05-13
Announcements.

The Needlc~Club Nil meet WIN
Mrs. o. y. Anarrfe. 800 West Nln
s. res,-rTiis afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The La Costnrp Club will meet
with Mrs. G, y Vinyard, 1901 Fili-
more street this afternoon at :
o clock.
The r. +. o. sis,erhood will meet
at 3 O'Clock THIS afternoon with MIS-.
Blank. SOFA Lincoln street
The Matinee Musicale meeting am
nounced for lnur lay afternoon -
postponed on account OF the com
monccment exercises which will De-
held at the Grand Thursday alter
moon.
The Esther McCrory Chapter D.
A. K. meets this afternoon with Mrs
Dean kirk. Dol Taylor street. az
O'Clock.
Circle F OF the First Baptist
church will met this afternoon at "
O'Clock with Mrs Robert Thompson,
1919 Van Buren, street.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-05-13
MRS. !. T. PRICE. Treas.

The Polk St Mothers Club extend
sincere thanks To the Scnool board
and especially TO the retiring Presi-
dent. Mr.. W. $. Roberts. for all the
courtesy and advice extended. and
also for their advice rendered In the
work We have accomplished during
the school Yar
We also thank both the Daily
News and Daily Panhandle for their
free advertising for all our enter
tainments and plans for work We
also thank the citizens for their ho-
eral patronage and encouragement
during the year.
MRS. s. G.. CARTER, Pres.
MRS. j. r. PRICE. Treas.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-05-13
sS|| |||'|||| 'ViIlHfIN{E

Howard and Lena Becham Reedor
and two new members were enroll
ed az this time: Mrs. J Lindsay
Num- and Miss Millholland
After the program and business
session very happy social hour was
INDUCED and the guests were served
delicious Ice course.
The guests OF the club were vs.
S. II. Milllken and Mrs o. Il. Gilyin.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-05-13

Report Of Johnson 81. Mothers
Club for the Closing School Year:
Eeceipts,
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-05-13
Partisan Club Holds
Second Dance.

The second dance Of the newly or
ganiled Partisan Dance Club was
held last night In the W o. W Hall
and was largely attended. The at
fair was pronounced a notable sue
cess. Mr.. aud Mrs. l.. g. Palmer VIII
chaperone the club member ON th'
occasion of the next dance 10 be- civ
en- two weeks hence.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-05-13
Popular Amarillo Man 10
" ell In Missouri.

4. 6. Dickson. the popular proprle-
tor Of the Amarillo Drug Store, leit
yesterday for Lewiston, Mo. where
on MAY 18th he viii be united In
marriage to Miss Edith Nunn Mr.
and Mrs. Dickson win return TO Anna
rillo shortly after the Wedding, ana
will make their home at l2os Har-
irigOn.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-05-13
Reports Made ny
Mothers club for Year.

The following comprehensive re-
ports for the year nave been com
pleted By the Mothers CLUBS OF me
Polk Street and Johnson Street
Schools.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-05-13
Personals

Mrs a W shouts Of 1905 LIN
coin street viii leave today TOT an
ytonded visit in Chicago
Mrs. Florence LINN Is visiting ~
Chicago and ludependence, Iowa,
and will ho away Tor the summer.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-05-13
birth Announcement

Mr. and Mrs J. y. lohson. form
crly OF Amarillo but now of Miami
announce the birth Of daughter on
May 3.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-05-13
Cures Old Sores, Other Remedies Won't Cure

The worst cases. no matter Of how long standing
are cured by the wonderful. old reliable Dr.
Iortsts Auuseptc Healing OIL. II relieves
Pain aud Heals NJ the snmc time. 2sc soc. 81 IN
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1913-05-13

The Johnson treet Mothers CLUB
wishes to thank all who have nelped
In any way, In the raising of tnis
fund. especially the managers of the
Deandi anu MaJectic theatres
La Junta tribune., 1913-10-11
s.ssss, pss~.sAsas..

A. = regular ws~tinx Of the city
rsSs. kst1 0rsssst !. iSis. the asitsv .
lag hills were allowed and warn aes
Or1ered avnWa:
La Junta tribune., 1913-10-11
Catholic Festival Note

Laugh and grow fat ix an old max
i'm. You can take on several pounds
by attending the festival next week.
Would you like = nice Navajo
blanket a couple OF fine ones will
be disposed OF al the fe~tiyal next
week.
Father Diliy wishes to announce
that II he should win the automobile
1t will be turned over to the commit
tee again and 20 tn the next lucky
one.
Don't forget the dates October
18th. 10Th. 18th and 18th, from S to
~ p m Everybody welcome No
rowdyism viii be tolerated.
one OF the interesting features Of
tn. Catholic Festival viii b. the keno
game. Among the prize to be-
awarded will be several tom of coal.
flour. sugar. furniture. groceries. cut
glass. cash credit In the various
banks. .tc. All the leading business
men hsy. been very liberal in their
donations. and the committc. on ar
rangements take this opportunity to
express their due sppreciaiion for all
kindness.s and oourte~ies extended.
La Junta tribune., 1913-10-11
Jack Crowley Very Bssy.

\ visit 10 the big Crowley orchard
this week reveals II to he one of
the busiest places hereaboutx. and
Farmer Jack is In his happy element
bosstng biz gang Of pickers and
packers who are busiiy Grating the
luscious fruit OF this famous Arkan-
sas Valley orchard.
With others OF our orchardists
Mr.. Crowley has been busy packing
and filling orders for Jonathans and
Winesaps. until on Tuesday he re-
ceived a hurry-up order for twelve
carloads OF Gano and Ben Davis ap-
pies. and his packers have since
been on the jump to I'll this order in
record time.
As the apple market is higher
than II has been for several years.
and there is a splendid crop of
choice quality apples. the fruit
growers of this vicinity have every
reason to be feeling happy Rocky
Ford Enterprise.
La Junta tribune., 1913-10-11
lIlancisarsi Case Aftermath.

In an cndeavor TO secure settle
m.nt from a fraternai organization
on the death OF her husband. Clyde
N. blanchard. Mrs. Eva Blanchard
has filed an action In the district
court against the Royal Highlander.
Of which blanchard was u member.
The face value OF the policy.
amounting to $4,000. together with
interest from the time the as.ocia-
ton wss notified OF mis- death. IL
asked In the complaint
Al the present time Mrs. Blanch-
ard Is In Illinois. where she went
shortly after her acquittAl In the
district court nt La JuntA. II II
hinted that another suit OF . seusa-
uonsl character will be filed In the
near future. She IL represented In
the action by Attorney Thomas Il.
Hoffmir-.
La Junta tribune., 1913-10-11
sA'".''''s I" NAsaAs",a iAs~sr,

r T. Woodruff. OF La Junta. who
is noted throughout the valley for
his Kindness To school children. has
lately endeared himself 10 US. Hay-
Ink learned that our library. like
mos, others. would Welcome the sd-
dition Of = few volumes OF books.
he has caused two sets OF books to
be- placed here for the us~ Of our
boys and girls. One set IL Every
Child should Know Series and
contains eight volumes The other
The Children's Hour contains
ten volumes. They are both excel
lent collections OF tories and
poems. and are carefully graded 80
that they have In them material In
tsresting to pupils from the first to
the twelfth grades
We are very gratefully 10 Mr..
Woodruff for his Kindness and sAoer
Of US who have access Ia tho library
Will show our appr-ciatiou ~ ssad.
Ing and enjoyins the books. Psepls
seausinted With Nr. Woodruff kse~
that that h the sort OF thanks ~
likes best.-Aansanola sua.
La Junta tribune., 1913-10-11
Nature r.k,.e |. nsstaa.d.

Robins with bells on are the lat
est addition to the nature faktng de-
partment OF birdland. Four red
breasts with tiny. tinkIlnK bells
hanging from their necks are living
in the trees and hopping on the
lawns in the neighborhood Of Pros
pect and High streets in Colorado
Springs.
Residents in the netghborhood
freanented by the birds offer hear
the ringing OF the bells. and while
they rarely ever mistake II for the
approach OF the milkman, yoi they
are often fooled into answerins the
aoorbell or telephone.
Tho bells are OF different tone and
as their are four Of the bird they
may 20 expected TO organize a quar-
tet at any time. II they do so they
probably will give their fArew ell mi
Eratory concert In the near future. at
which time they may render such
touching ballads As When the Swal-
lows Homeward Fly" or "Birdie's
Bungalow Baby
There is only one real objection to
the bells 30 far as the robins ar.
concerned worms OF the neigh
borhood have grown wise TO the pro-
position and know II IL time to rup
when they hear the bells cominr
La Junta tribune., 1913-10-11
AlsRsat 1ssy ~ uni,~rSeey.

saturday. October iith. hes besn
set aside A. Aiumni Day at ths tfni.
versisy Of Colorado. at ~hteh t1as
graduates and former studsota VIII
return 10 renew acauain,aueas anl
again eater into the spIri, Of Otu1aat
life By joining In the fe-tlvtetos -
the occasion. Last year Iee esnlo-
atss wsre hack for the day ~ = =
sxps~ssd that many more win eeoen1
this year. The tmpor,an, svoe1 y
he prosrsn Of the day IA the onnuai
football zane between the voe1oly
ssan ssl . team made UP os 1esuss
ers1tsea hseoea Of the Univeennnv.
La Junta tribune., 1913-10-11
R-~.r,- fr-~ r.r- B.-.i C.ss,-

Seven hundred and fifty dollars
for Colorado bred yearlinw bull Is
the long price which 4 youngsser
from the woodcroft Holstein Herd
at Pueblo brought recently This is
not the record price which Colorado
bred herd-headers have brought.
$4,000 having been paid for = younK
Jersey buil OF Colorado breeding q
few years ago. but II indicates the
possibilities OF the breeding business
for the man who will handle pure
bred dairy cattle Of high quality In
IN. Rocky Mountain Section.
The fact that the high altitude.
dry climate, and the ABUNDANT aifal-
IA OF the Rocky Mountain region de-
veIops superior constitution and Wig
or. makes western bred dairy bulls
most desirable to head herds and
the demand for them Ia great
Eastern breeders have overlook ed
the recent dairy development OF the
West and particularly the demand
for pure bred sires for GradRg up
herds and the field II an open one
which Western breeders are unable
TO supply at this time. to say moth
ing OF the increased demands OF the
future. Western farmers who start
nov In the business OF breeding
pure bred dairy cattle will be richly
rewarded.
La Junta tribune., 1913-10-11
>.ss-s 81 AAjs.sssss uss,.


Estate Of Emanuel II Nice. d~ceAs~d
The undersigned. having been APP
pointed ninistratrix - the ~stAte Of
Emanuel ~ Nice lat. of the coarty
Of W~ro. In the state Of Colorado. de-
ceased. hereby gives notice that she
viii appear before the county court Of
said M~ro county. At the court house
In la JuntA. In said county on Mon.
day. the 9th day Of Octo6sr. A. u.
1914. Al the hour Of ~ o'clock =. -.
having. ciaims against saia sssase are
notified and requested to attend for
the purpose Of having the same Ad-
just~d. All psrsoas Indebted - oAtd
estate are requested to make imms<1t-
ate payment to the undersigned.
Dated At La yvnla. Colorado. this
i'th day Of xeptesnbsv. A. y. iet1
AdWstn.strssrix Of the estate 81 eman.
eel ~ Nice. deceased
0eorse A. ktlgors. Attorney.
Pint publication. October I. 1919.
Lat publication. Ortob~r -. 1914
La Junta tribune., 1913-10-11
lAs Aai.aA. sasas F.,sssy ~.

After working all ,ummas. whsa
the prospect for = lars. boet eFoo
looked good. putting the Las Aat-
mas sugar factory In rood veskias
order. II Was announced a fsu days
ago that the Las Animas saseosy
would not run this season. TAs loas
dry spell Of the past sumtpss. q .
time ~hea beets needed xsesv. cut
down the tonnage To such IN sx:s,i
that the company did net fts; Jus.i-
fled In starting IN. machinssy. ssa
II WAS then announced that ail Best
county b'.sts would b. shippeA 70 the
factory NJ Rocky Ford
La Junta tribune., 1913-10-11
N.ss-. ~ r.Sss-ses...

tntted ststes Land office ~ Pueblo
Colorado. september 10. 1914.
Notice ts hereby given that HAael
i S.,, r""an,ssf~'sn sa,ss Of shs sss:es .!
CITY. Missouri. Who on september 6
1911. made Homestead Ensry Ne
ni3ss: for south half. section five
riAth rrtnstt,al Meridian. has filed 70.
ti~e Of Intention TO make three yka
proof to establish claim 10 the NJ
the district court. at Ia JunSa' colo.
RADIO. ON the 18th day Of Nevemher
isi3
Claimant names A. witnesses. Mar.
sAs. Frank bay. of Ia JuntA. Colora do
rssd Carmen. Of Timpss. Colorado
FRANK Lance. Of Timpas. Colorado.
Not coal land
J, ". HAwi.Ev. Register
pirst pubiicA tion. October ~, 1914
Last pvhtirRttun, November T. 1914
La Junta tribune., 1913-10-11

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The Palatka news and advertiser. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1908-19??, 1913-07-18
A tur'ble battle was fought between

A tur'ble battle was fought between
the First and Second regiment Of
FIoridy State troops in a clunp av
woods feminist Black Point at an ear
ly hour last Monday morning, anG
scores of dead and wounded" We're
left on the field. Az coorse il was
only a sham battle and the dead and
wounded were but shamming, ard the
whole was only intinded as an object
lesson for the boys in case a real war
was to be encountered at any time
during their term of SERVICE. Lieut..
Col. Joseph P. Hickey commanded the
First Regiment and Col. i. II. Bland
ing commanded the Second. The
First was composed mostly Of Jack
sonville, city bred boys, and the Sec
ond was made up Of crackers from the
country. The crackers won. Some
deputy sheriffs We're seen in the rear
Of a detachment of the First regiment
under Lieut.. Metcalf, and the boys
were so demoraliZed by sighU Of these
peace officers that they scattered to
the four winds. 1t appears that most
Of the Jacksonville soldiers have a
wholesome fear of deputy Sheriffs.
t was tur'bIc hot mornin' and
iCui General / Clifford X Eostpr