davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-17

II is pointed out by the Spokesman
Review in an editorial that the use Of
oil for fuel purposes
Oil and the has reduced the pro-
Price OF Coal. duction Of coal in the
state Of Washington.
"The report Of the state inspector
of Washington coal mines for 1911 and
1912 has appeared" says the Review.
"In the two years the production Of
coal severely felt the competition Of
oil az fuel in the steamers running out
Of ports on Puget sound. The am
cunt mined decreased by G74,94O tons
below what Il had been in the preced-
ing biennium. The sales Of the pro-
duct sank from S1O.2gG,599 IN 1910
to 3s.122,572 in 1912. OIL at present
u sold IN this state for a'price that
renders II more economical than coal
for steaming purposes. The thing for
the miners Of coal 70 do Is to increase
the use Of their product among private
consumers, and this can best be done
through reducing the price ton.
Fatal accidents in coal mining de-
creased 81 per cent in 191ha and As IL
in 1912. but reported nonfatal accI-
dents the latter year increased about
300 per cent The increase OF reports
Of accidents is owing TO the estab-
lishment Of the industrial insurance
commission.
The mining commission appointed
il 1911 has tried to compile code.
IL has been prepared after careful
study. The commission feels sure
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-17

Now is the time to get rid of your
rheumatism. You can do it by apply
ing Chamberlain's Liniment and mas
saying the parts freely at each appli-
cation. For sale by all dealers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-17

that 1t viii greatly enhance the safety
Of the miners ana the mines. In
sDector Botting holds that the next
legislature should put this code am
org the statutes Of the state"
The advice to the coal mine owners
70 reduce the price of coal per ton to
the consumer IS GOOD. Furthermore
they had better hurry. It win not be
many years until the water powers Of
the northwest viii be harnessed and
people win be using electricity for
power ana heating purposes II they
wait until then to sell their coal the
mine operators win fare badly
Representative Medill Mccormick
ot the Illinois legislature has intro
duced bill providing
Non-Political for partisan mu-
Elections. nicipal elections in that
state. II Is evidently
devised with view to breaking the
grip Of the powerful democratic ma
chine that controls affairs in Chicago
The bill provides that all candidates
shall be nominated at a municipal
primary with provisions for petitions
Of nomination. No party names or
emblems shall be allowed upon the
ballot and the names are to be rotated
in different precincts.
The Mccormick bill has the sup
port Of the Inter Ocean which is a
radical reactionary paper, yet sup
ports the bill because 1t opposes dem
ocratic rule in Chicago. Recently the
Inter Ocean said
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-17
-%AO%SA~

II any one can show how the ad-
vancement OF the Umatilla Indians
can be promoted or the
The SOrdId interests of the tribes
View. served in any manner by
such a ceremonial az Is
proposed for some time this summer
he can do considerable. In the hum
bic opinion OF the East Oregonian
other services might be performed
out there that would be Of more value
20 the redmen. For instance the gov
ernment might get its wards a title
10 the use Of water for irrigation pur-
poses and then tremendously. or un-
tremendously, show the Indians how
to get two crops where they now get
but one. DO that and the Indians will
soon have plenty OF modern clothing
which liz better and more practical
these days than their ancestral tog-
gerry
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-17
y . . . = . . 80 80
THY GOODNESS, LORD"

, THY GOODNESS, LORD" y
, Thy goodness. Lord, our sous =
confess. =
, Thy goodness We adore: .
, 4 spring. whose blessings never =
, fail. .
, a sea without a shore. .
, sun. moon and stars thy love =
attest, .
, IN every cheerful ray; =
, Love draws the curtains of the =
night. =
, And love restores the day. =
, Thy bounty every season crowns, .
, With all the bliss it yields; y
, With joyful clusters bend the =
vines. .
, And harvests wave the fields. =
, But chiefly. Thy compasgions. =
Lord, =
Are in the Gospel seen; .
, There like the sun Thy mercy .
shines. =
Without a cloud between. .
B Thomas Gibbons. y
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-05-17

1t is pointed out by the Spokesman
Review in an editorial that the use OF
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-08-14
NEW POSTOFF|CE
At ADAMS VILLAGE

The residents of Adams, Adams
county, have new convenience in the
way of a post office which has been
established and the mail is now being
sent there instead of Friendship. The
mail trains are not yet running but
it is hoped q car will be added soon.
Engineer Edw Koerth, formerly
of Baraboo, is erecting q new home
costing about SO 900.
Conductor Barney Russell is also
building a new home.
Bert De Koeyer has purchased lots
in thu village and purposes to put up
a bungalow.
Mrs. 0. e. Whitcomb and daughter
Helen, who have been visit ng in Bar
aboo, have gone to Chicago to join Mr.
Whitcomb, who will be in Chicago
this week. They will return later for
a longer visit. Mrs. Whitcomb reports
that her son, Leo, has not yet arrived
from the state of Washington. He is
soon. Mr.. and Mrs. Whit
comb will move into their new resi-
dence at Adams in a few weeks. It is
modern and will be lighted with cleo
tricity from new dam being built
near the village.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-08-14
FATAL ACCIDENT
IN SECOND CITY

On Saturday afternoon about four
o'clock at Reedsburg the passenger
train from the north struck son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Noring and the
injuries were fatal. He never re-
gained consciousness after the acct
dent. A few moments before he was
fishing in the BaraboO river from the
railroad bridge and had just started
for bone when the accident occurred.
He was taken to his home and died
about $50 in the evening. About Q
year ago he came to Reedsburg from
Cazenovia with his parents and the
other members of the family. Hi
father LIS proprietor of the auctions
house at the corner of Main and
Market streets in the second city.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-08-14
SUMMONED
To QUELL RIOT
(From Fridays Daily.)

The warm weather today started
something. This afternoon police
call came to quell family quarrel at
the home of the Stone sisters on
Quarry street. Tyler Stone, a brother,
was at the home and the tronble be-
gan. 1t is said that Tyler got flashing
with a whip, took tit for tat view,
and dashed one of the sisters with it,.
About this time Chief of Police Pelton
and Officer Stone arrived, took Tyler
in charge and locked him up. The
whole family will be in court later.
(From Saturdays Daily.)
Tyler Stone was taken before JUS
tice andre this afternoon and given a
fine of ten dollars and costs and 6
sentence of ten days in Jail. In case
he is not able to raise the ten plunkf
he will remain in Jail for fifty days,
making sixty days in all.
The charge was disorderly conduct ir
connection with family fight or
Quarry street. 1t is said Tyler wa;
drunk although heis posted. Tyler
claims he was at the Reedsburg fair
and probably became intoxicated over
the midway at the fair or the bright
lights in the second city. From the
feel of his pocket-book he will remain
in jail until after all of the fairs are
over and thu mosquitoes ceased &c
buZ Z.Z-Z-Z.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-08-14
(From Mondays Daily.)

The cases of the Misses Florence and
Loretta Stone came before Police JUS
tice Farnworth at the city hall this
morning, this being the last chapter
in the family fight on Quarry street
last Friday. Ullrich Schneider, Mrs.
Charles Rote, Mrs. Charles Podeville
and Chief of Police PeIton testified as
to the disturbance which brought the
crowd on the day of the excitement.
An attorney held that the women
were not subject to fine because the
rumpus was not on the street Sbut as
the greater part of the foray was on
the property of the railroad company
fire of $5 90 each was imposed. The
costs amounted to 1884 each.
Their brother, Tyler Stone, is still in
Jail. His fondness for whiskey wa
at the bottom of the W hole affair.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-08-14
SOLONS ADJOURN
AFTER I MONTHS

On Saturday the legislature at Mad
ison adjourned, ending the longest
session in the history of the state.
During the session there were en-
acted into law 778 measures,s adding
that number to the chapters of the
statutes. This, too, is record, exceed
ing the mark of 1911 by ia. The
total number of bills passed was 8O4
but of these Is were vetoed by Gov.
ernor McGovern and all of the vetoes
were sustained. Thirty SIX bills were
recalled from the governor after pass
age for correction or amendment.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-08-14
Editor Dies.

W. r. Finch, for many years editor
of the Lacrosse Republican and Leader
and once minister to Paragua and
Uragua, was found dead from apoplexy
at his home in Lacrosse Saturday
afternoon, aged So.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-08-14
Crop Report.

A crop report issued at Madison
says that apples are abundant in Sank
county and of good quality. Oats are
uneven and of poorer quality than
expected.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-08-14
ABLEnAN CREAMERY
one Of THE BEST

Gustav Scharnke, secretary OF the |
Ableman Cooperative Creamery asso-
citation, has received most flattering
statement from the United States
Department of Agriculture at Wash
ington concerning the Alderman
creamery. 1t reads as follows:
Thedata below have been compiled
from 1913 annual reports of creameries
in the State of Wisconsin for the year
1912, and will give you the standing of
your creamery as compared with other
creameries of the state.
This statement is sent only TO those
creameries cooperating with this
Division by furnishing reports. In
complete reports were not used in
making this com pilation.
Average amount Of butter made by
creameries .... 100, I'll lbs.
Amount made by your creamery.
$50. -. ............ 2O8,018 lbs.
Average price paid to patrons per
pound of butterfst. $3.50. :. =. 31.24c
Average price paid at your cream
| cry. .................. oo.41c
Average cost of making butter per
pound. ...-........ zO4c
Average cost at your creamery 80.
!. 1850
| Average overrun of creameries. .....
.................... 1878 per cent.
Average overrun at your creamery
......... -. ...... -. 22.11 per cent.
The highest yearly average price
paid for butterfat per pound was. $3.50.
Observation-Disclosures. 80. oOc
The lowest yearly average price
r aid for brtterfat per pound was. $500.
| ....... -. ............. ...... Zo.SZc
The highest buttermaker's salary
The lowest buttermaker's salary
was. $500. ..............'. So0O'VV
The average salary was. $916.4O
At the last monthly meeting of the
board of trustees it was decided to
build an addition ten feet wide the
length of the building on the north
side in order to have more room for
machinery to accommodate the in
creasing patronage.
The officers are:
President-Henry Manthey.
Vice President-August Manthey.
Secretary-Gustav Scharnke.
Treasurer-E.SBende
Manager-John Dettman.
Directors-Henry Holtz, August
Klitzke, f. Steinhorsb, August Lam
genhan, Henry Behnke.
Baraboo weekly news. [volume] (Baraboo, Wis.) 1912-197?, 1913-08-14
TWENTY POUNDS IS LIMIT
New Order in the Par :
eel Post Line Will Be
Effective Soon.

After Aug, 10 the weight of parcels
in the first and second zones will be
increased from IL to 20 pounds. The
pound rates OF the first and second
zones which includes the districs is
as follows:
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11

in his great batting eye, for Lajoie
was never noted as a speed demon He
used to be pretty fast, you know, but
never a Cobb or a Josh DevOre. II
Larry had been speedy he'd have made
the world forget all about Ty Ccbb's
performances with the ash.
Lajoie is a free hitter. like Hans
Wagner. He is just such another kind
of player, except that he is the direct
opposite in everything but effective
ness. Hans is awkward and clumsy in
lis maneUvers, even if he is sure rs
death; Lajoie is all grace and poise.
But both of them are deadly swatters
and as liable to pink pitcher out for 2
home run as to single off one right in
the groove"
It docs not seem that Cleveland could
ever part with LajOie so long as he is
able to stand up with the aid of a.
Crutch. That .36S he clouted in 1912
assures him some big league berth for
some time to come. But if Larry ever
does leave Cleveland. let US hope he
hooks up with a real ball club 1t
would be interesting to see just what
this grand old fence breaker would do
"a the blue ribbon classic Of the sport
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11

he and Ty Cobb were fighting tooth
and nail for the league batting leader
ship. as an automobile was involved as
a prize. In the last game of the season
in St. Louis Red" Corriden, the
player recently sent from Detroit
to the Chicago Cubs in order that
Frank Chance might come to the Hill
top, played away back on the grass
at third every time Lajoie came up.
Larry each time beat out a hunt He
got five hits in as many trips to the
plate. But the conduct of third base
man Corriden and some OF the Browns
was so palpably favorable to Lajoie
that Ban Johnson held an investiga-
ton 1t was believed that Lajoie had
beaten Cobb for the hOnors. But when
Ban announced his official averages
Ty was ahead Of Larry a fractional
point 1872 to .3S4. Ban fixed it up ~
that each got an auto. and there was
no hard feeling.
Is Free Hitter.
EajOie has always been one of Ike
most graceful players the game ever
knew No play ever looked hard for
IEz7n. A finished fielder. he was a lion
on defence His offensive charm laid
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11
Bresnahan May Eventually Manage the Cubs
Leadership Johnny Owner Mupbv
Now Experienced Pilot to Fal BackO
b DAMON RUNYON.
sW YORK, Jan. 11.-Roger Bres-

TEW YORK, Jan. 11.-Roger Bres-
nj nahan, late OF the St. Louis Hen
- Pecl1s has signed a three-year
contract with his bitter enemy. Charles
WahOO Murphy of the Chicago Cubs.
said rhree-year contract is probably
aDout as enduring as any contract with
murphy, which IS nothing sensational
IN the way Of endurance. but ANYWAY
the RaJah has signed, and now he can
nate, -Ioathe and despise Charles at
close quarters, instead of distantly- a.
heretofore.
There may be considerable method in
the Dukes apparent madness It NAV
be that he examined into the family
trees Of the various club owners and
discovered that Charles WahoO is the
only man who viii not Leave his ciup
to a lady should he die 1t NAV he
that he carefully PACED the catcbfng-
STATS Of the different clubs which were
after him and decided that with Jimmy
Archer on deck no other Cub catcher
would have a great deal of labor to
do in 1913
OF course, Jimmy is a hOld-out at
present but the hold-Out season is
rapidly drawing to a close and the
nauShts at the ends Of the various hold
outs salary demands are growing more
attenuated. James wished for SO OOO
or something similar.
In the signing of Bresnahan we
foresee more trouble for John Evers
the new manager Of the Cubs. and we
have been in there foreseeing for quite
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11
URGE UNIFORM CONTRACTS
IN MAJOR AND MINOR LEAGUF

Cincinnati. o., Jan. lin reversing
a decision of the national board Of
minor leagues the national baseball
commission gave notice that at its an
nual meeting in Chicago next Thursday
it would advocate The adoptior of a
uniform contract for bO1h major and
minor leagues
The case was an appeal by player
Manning from a decision of the ma
tiOnal board The latter had refused
bis claim for salary against the York.
Pa, club of the Tri-State league from
June 1 10 the end of the Tri-State sea
SC n Manning was injured in a cham
p-Onsbip game and after coming from
the hospital was suspended by the York
club for disability. AstipUlatiOn IN his
contract held that the club did not re-
lease the player outright at the expira-
ton of month it would be forced to
pay him the salary as it was against
the letter and spirit of the national
agreement to suspend a player for dis
ability when that disability was sus-
tanned on the ball field Player Man
ming was declared a free agent unless
the York club pays the player his de-
mahds within 10 days
The commission then stated that uni
form contracts alone would eliminate
this evil
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11
KENOsHA WILL NOT RAISE
LID AND PERMIT BOXING.

kenOsha, Wis, Jan. J1-Rumors
that the boxing lid again would be
lifted here were dispelled by mayor
Head 1t had been reported that I'D
die McGOOrty would. fight either
Knockout" Brown or Jimmy Clabby
here.
Nothing doing" was the terse re-
ply the mayor gave to the PROPOSE
ton
He said that If any attempt was
made to override his authority he knew
OF hundred persons who would aD-
peal to the governor to stop the bouts
kenOsha is off the fighting map
and that ends all attempts to reopen
boxing here" he said
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11

R. I,
Height inch Weight 1876 pounds.
Av Field Av.
1896-Phidephia National
1S9S-Phiadepha National 1928
1S9-Phiadephia National 379
19O2-Ceveland 81 1863 .974
-(AmerGn second base..126 $50 957
19O5-Cand american League, second base. 60 1923 991
19O7-Cevand american second 1S7 299 969
157 289 1854
Cleveland american League, second 1928. 1923 959
384 966
80 99O48
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11
Jim Corbett's Sporting Gossip

who wished the title on the clever
Michael, L don't know, but he might
as well have it as anyone else You
can count the good welterweights Of
the country on the fingers OF one
hand. over in Canada they think
P1etty well of billiard Lang, who re-
Gently OutDOinted Ray Bronson, and
who held Gibbons even On two Occa-
sions before either was known to
fame
The real classy match would be be
tween Gibbons and Packey McFar-
land Don't laugh. At las ringside
Mike would have a couple rounds the
bC st of the weights. but ne would De
facing the cleverest man he ever
boxed 1t would make a great cXhi-
bitiOn, worth going miles to see, and
would pack any New York clubhouse
at grand opera prices.
JAS. J. COR2ETT.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11

some time in this particular case, too
As soon as the Crabs begin going
sideways if not sooner. the low muir
muir of the mob will be heard upon
the gentle breezes Of-say, May-de-
handing the official decapitation of
the Trojan ard the installation of an
other boss, whose name, we think. will
sound something like Breshingham. as
pronounced by the Polo Grounds an
nOuncer.
The signing of Bresnahan removes
another fine, fat, type-producing
thought from the RumOr league. But
as showing you that some special grace
looks after the baseball writers during
lean months, We call attention to
the fact that the United States league
of Professional Baseball Clubs has
been incorporated at Trenton. n. J.
:
The Tri-State league has ruled that
$3.50 month is the highest salary that
can be paid any one player per month,
JUS voluntarily shutting itself off
from the services Of Reeshard de Mar
quis de MarQuar
John J. FGraw is quoted in St
Louis as declaring that women have
business in baseball, but this sounds
rs like another story Wen have
to deny when he returns to the SUI
fraget belt.
After having made Nike Donlin man
ager of the Phillies under Bill Locke,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11

Totals 80. .......755 797 1872 e2S4
Points wOn-Bateman. 3; Stone, 1.
High game-P. Stein, I56.
Hight tOtal-WilkinsOn. SIS.
Observation-Disclosures, Wilkinson.
The Shelter league Stag bumpers
have issued challenge to any picked
fIve-men team which the Industrial
league may select. The challenge has
not been accepted as yet, but il taken
up the date for the match will be an
nounced by manager Art Woods of the
club.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11
AMATEUR BEACHEY WILL MAKE
NO MORE PERILOES FLIGHTS

Albuquerque. n NJ. Jan 11-Lincolu
Eeachey, termed the clown of the air.
because of his .'fOOT' flying. is through
with this perilOUs sport for ali time
10 come, according TO a statement he
II ade while here.
Beachey, who passed through here
On his way to New York. declared he
vas going to devote his time hereafte--
10 demonstration OF the feasibility of
hydro -aeroplanes for use in warfare.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11
TEAM
LOSES TO FENNER' IS
Abbott of VicfOrs Bowls High Total
Bateman's Quintet Wins From
Stones Team.

sIOnc'S Team.
The Fenner team easily defeated the
Woodbury. team, and Bateman's five
carried of three of the Tour points from
the Stone quintet Friday night in the
Shelter league at the Cactus alleys. In
the first game Stein rolled high game
and Abbott bOWled high total. Carl
the only man TO make strikeOut-
In the second match p. Stein rolled
high game and Wilkinson high total.
Strikeouts were made by Bateman and
Wilkinson.
The following scores were made:
Smelter League.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11

in case the Phfllies get under Bill. the
Rumor league dug up a story that
what Bill really intends doing with
Ike is to can" him-Which is the
record for promotion and demotion
even in this vicinity.
Chris Mathewson, the insurance man
is writing three cushion billiards as a
side line. and he found the groove to
the cashiers counter, where you settle
the little tabs. in no time.
Most likely Roger BreSnahan still
thinks what he used to think about
Cholly Murphy, but most likely he
won't think it quite so loud.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11
; > + + r = 800 +
Industrial League.
SmeIter LeaSue.
Kefchen W. F,iehf lIurnhr.

Chicago, III, Jan. 11.-Steve Ketchell
has sent a telegram TO James Coffroth
at San Francisco declaring his will
ingness to fight Tommy Murphy in the
California city February %. He e8-
poets the match to be made
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11
sLOssON WINS FROM YAMADA.

Chicago, III. Ian 11.-GeOcge SIOs-
son won his 1000 point 1872 balkHne
Japanese, by so points. although his
opponent took the last block. 72O to 400
The block went p innings. Yamadst
played remarkable game, making
nigh run of 12S and at one time bidding
fair to OvertalCe SlOssOn despite his
long lead SlOssOn's high run was IS.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11
WILLARD 10 FIGHT BAUER.

Chicago, III, Jan. 1O.-Jess Willard.
Frank Bauer. of st. Charles. III. in a
10 round bout before a Fort WAYNE.
Ind club on January - They met
once before and the affair was stopped
in the sixth round with both fighters
in bad shape.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11

Just received a carload of add sash
I'D doors Lander Lumber Co.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11

Speaking of Packey Mcfarland. that
young man has declared himself on
the weight question, as per the re-
quest of Billy Nolan and offers to do
1875 pounds, four hours before the fight,
if Willie Ritchie viii consent to meet
him.
getting a match under those conditions
while Nolan looks after the champion
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11

Upon learning that the New York
boxing commission has raised the
welterweight limit to As pounds. Mike
Gibbons announced that he will stick
to that division and is prepared to
defend the title at 145 pounds Just
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11

After having made Nike Donlin man
aSer of the Phillies under Bill Locke,
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1913-01-11

- FEW YORK. n. Y, Jan. 1.-THE
n assertion that this age OF
L y baseball is one OF speed, goes