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Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
WEDDINGS

Miss Nell Plgg, of vandaliia. ant
John Briscoe OF Perry were Marie,
at st. Paul's Chapel, near Center
In Rails county, Monday, by tn,
Rev. Father Connolly. Miss Lnti,
Pigg, a sister of the bride, and Hen
ry Briseoe, a brother of the bride
groom, were the only attendants.
Following the wedding Mr.. ana
Mrs. Briscoe departed for Keokuk.
Iowa, in their automobile. After an
automobile tour they will live on
the bridegroom's farm near Perry.
The bride Is a very charming and
talented young lady. She is a sister
OF Charles Pigg, of this city, and
mas visited here on numerous occa-.
sions. Mr.. Briscoe is also well
known here, where he has mapy
friends. The Ledger joins others
IN extending best wishes to tbis han.
py couple for a long and happy mar.
ried life.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02

There are 20 Que and two room
schools in Auarain county. Oh
this number, - have modern sys
.teus Of heating and ventiladns,
ler = per cent Audrsin
county ssnks sixth Of the
counties Of the State in this mat.
ter.
On January ], 1914. Aadrain
county had two approved rural
schools New Michigan and
Black A few others were APP
proved dwing the year Noda.
way county ranks first with 81
approved rural schools and
Greene county second with q,
The total number of approved
rural schools in Missouri is only
SS out Of the s,SSl distinctly
rural schools, or Al per cent.
Andrain county has six high
schools, Mexico and vandslia be-
ing hrst-elasS LaddOnia second
ela,s. and Farber. Marsirsburg,
and Rush AN unclsssiaed. More
than a third Of the teachers in the
county teach in town schools.
OF the % Teacher Training
Courses IN "a counties OF the
State, Audrsin county is one of
the few ~eOduties that maintains
two Of these courses; the other
counties maintaining two courses
are Boone Marion, and Monroe,
Jasper is the only county with
three Of these courses.
The persistence in attendance
in the frstcIass high schools Of
the county is 49.4 per cent, or
III per cent higher than that of
similar high schools of the State.
This means that over half of the
pupils who enter high school do
not complete a four years
course. and usually two-thirds Of
the high school graduates are
girls.
The school enumeration of the
county for 1928 was $3.50; the
enrolment, All; the school at
tendance for the term based on
enumeration, 94.4 pupils; based
on enrolment, 1858.
Total expenditure for schools
Of Audrain county, town, $780,
$50; country, $56,Ss2; State APP
portionment, town, $5,64S.33
country. $5,s59.54; expenditure
paid by the State, town, Ill per
cent; country, 1O.3 per cent; rate
Of levy for schools, town, 95c ION
500 assessed valuation) ; coun-
try, 4S.7c; assessed valuation per
teacher employed, town, $5s, 0o7
country. $70,555.
Under the Rural School State
Aid Law (Sec. 1876, SEES. Acts,
1919, only two rural schools in
Audrain county received State
aid amounting to $174.s7. Many
counties received from $1,000 to
"a, 1000, Texas and Barry counties
receiving the largest amounts,
being $10l021.71 and sc, 1862
The total amount apportioned to
weak rural districts under this
was $3.50, 1870. Practically all
of this amount went to counties
south Of the Missouri river but
not to exceed 800 to a county
the maximum amount any county
is entitled to.
Audrain county received no
State aid from either the uncon-
ditional Or conditional apportion-
ment of public school funds nm
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
NEW HOPE.

o. D. Wilson and wife visited Jno
Dixon and family Saturday night ant
Sunday.
Miss Effie Chick was the guest o.
Miss Nellie Dixon Saturday night ant
Sunday.
W. 7. Chick and wife visited Jas
Clark and wife Sunday.
G H Dickey has started thresh
ing.
Virgil Dixon, wife and little son
VerdeL were guests of his father
John Dixon, and family, Sunday.
Mrs. Allen Duffy and daughter. An
ma Maude, is visiting her sister, Mrs
r. F. Shock.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
o AUDRAlN SCHOOLS
RY D. e. TUGEL

lder the High School State Aid
lLRw, the amounts distributed to
1.-THE weaker high schools Of the
lState frcm these funds being re-
spectively $s4,9l3.22 and $780,
The State aid for the two
Misunderstanding courses in the
ieounty (MexicO and vandalial
Twas $500, the largest amount
any county is entitled to under
1.-THE misunderstanding law.
In connection with the sixty
seventh annual superintendent Of
State moneys TO public schools
the State Superintendent gives
these Interesting facts: No. Of
teachers with less than IL pupils
i'm daily attendance, &c; No. Of
teachers with salaries less than
81, 600 and with more than $1,000
and with more than Is pupils,
ms; No, teachers with salaries
more than $1,000. 4; No. part-time
teachers, 2; total teacher quota.
s7.000; total days attendance,
554,s2s; attendance quota. ST.
I50LsT, total apportionment, #li,-
l507.s7.
Total number teachers in tho
county, 149; total enumeration,
$3.50; total number districts, 80;
average salary, male, $62; fe-
male, $50; general average so;
No. districts making levy under
Zoe, 5; from 20 to Ace, 40; even
40c, 81; over 40c, 80; average
levy, Sic.
The report Of the County Su-
perintendent shows these facts
No. pupils graduating from com
mon school course, male S4, fe-
male 100, total 1884; No. enrolled
in high schools, male 100, female
l26S, total ASS; No. high school
graduates, male SO, female "A,
total 80; No. teachers holding
certificates: State, Life s., Five
Years 10, Rural 3; Normal, Di-
ploma 8, Elementary Certificate
6; County, LIST Grade A, End
Grade 81, 3rd Grade "A, Special
II; Grand total, 149; No. teach.
ers having high school training,
one year II, two years 10, three
years 20, four years 70, total
1879; No. teachers having normal
school training, eight weeks u
sixteen weeks ID, thirty-twc
weeks II, two years or more 81
total "a.
Report Of County Superin,
tendent continued No. teachers
having experience, no experience
%, one year II, two years IA
three years %, four years II.
FIVE years IL, six TO nine years 26
ten or more years 81 No. teach.
ers having held present position
one year "a, two years n, three
years 10 -four years 6, five OF
more years % No. teachers EN-.
ployed. white, male "a, female
III; colored, male, 3, female 5
grand total, 149.
Note to Editor: ] have gather
ed the above information from
the Sixty-fourth Report of Mis-
souri, Public schools, 1913, fol
us in my Teacher-Training Glass
in the Vandalia High School
Thinking that this information
might have some news value,
have been prompted to send yor
this copy.
D. +. Tugel.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
COUNTY NEWS

In the list Of County Schoo
graduates published last week o,
those graduating at Prairie Lea
School the name of Adele Boegei
should have been in the place o.
Lucy Harrison.
DR.. and Mrs. H. c Gibbs and Lit
lie daughter are home from Curry
vile, where they spent Sunday, viii
DR.. Gibbs parents.
Pictures of scenes around Mexico
VIII be among those shown in the
display OF the Eastman Co. at the
PanAma-Paeifhc Exposition, sar
Francisco lin 1915.
Joe Luckie, Of this city, who Is
gaining prominence as a photograph
or Of outdoor scenes, Is IN receipt
OF a letter from the Eastman Co.
asking permission 70 use some o.
his work. In tho past, IN some
u their principal exhibits, his work
has been featured.
Mr.. Luckie lie one OF the few who
have received this invitation and his
many Mexico friends are proud Of
his ability with the camera
Mrs. Z. vs.. Ball and two little
children Of Pollock. La, are the
guests Of her brother. s. J. Dun
an. VI
Miss Mary French Gang home
from Chicago. Monday morning. She
was in a hospital in Chicago and
IS very much improved In health. DR..
j. p. Harrison accompanied her home
George Black. wife and baby Of
Hatton, NO., are the guests Of
Mrs. Z. r. Azdeli, OF North Jeffer-
son street.
The Rev. s. w. Hayne, pastor Of
the Methodist Church. and family
have gone to Buffalo and Niagara
Falls for a month IS outing.
Charles Devault Of Farber was a
business visitor here Monday.
Dave Davenport who was injured re-
Gently. is getting along very nice
ly.
Mrs. C. H Hamilton and two
daughters are visiting in Slater.
Hugh F. Cartwright, of st. Louis,
who married Miss Stella Robertson,
of this city. and was a member OF
the Banner Buggy Co, firm OF st.
Louis. has withdrawn from the
Company since it absorbed
Mrs. Sam Davis of Thompson shop
ped in Mexico Thursday.
Prof. E. B. Street, who is attend
ing summer school in Columbia, IS
home on a short visit.
George Kabrich is going to spend
some time in Oklahoma looking after
bis Investments there.
J. w. Lee. who lives just east Of
Mexico. was painfully injured Mon.
day morning by a hay frame falling
on him. Mr.. Lee is resting easily
and his many friends trust he Will
not suffer any serious results.
Carl Dobyns' many friends regret
70 know he Is M Of typhoid fever.
Charles Sanford. Of st. Louis. for
merly Of this city. who has a re-
sDonsible position as Assistant Cit
Ticket Agent Of the L. & n. Rail-
road, passed through Mexico Sat.
urday en- route to Colorado 10 spend
bis vacation. He was joined here by
his mother. and returning they viii
visit Guy Sanford, at Amea. Ia.
Mr.. and Mrs. jeff Bates have re-
turned TO their home in st. Louis,
after a visit with Mexico friends.
J. z. Blum and wife are going to
take an automobile tour Of the West
Mrs. H H. Grafford was in Mar.
bnsburg Saturday and Sunday.
Wilson Foreman, % years old. who
lives near Rush Hill. was a . bust
ness visitor in Mexico, Tuesday. He
has been a resident Of Audrain.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
OCCASIONAL WANTS.
ADVERTISED
LETTERS

A list OF advertised letters remain
ms ~uncalled for In the postoffIce q
Mexico, Mo-. for the week endInI
June 20, 1914:
Carter, Miss Gertrude
Cant, W
Hank. Miss Ethel
Linn, J. Reese, Librarian.
Smith. Roy
Miller. Chris
Peterson, Miss Artie L
Ridgeway. w H
Tanner, George
Wright, Mrs. Mary
Woodruff, Mrs. Rosa
Respectfully,
W. R. JACKSON,
Postmaster.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
BENTON clTy
D. E. Tugel.

John Baker shipped out a load OF
lambs to st. Louis Monday night.
Alb Harrison shipped a load oil
hogs this week.
Miss Pearl Douglas Of Kansas is
visiting with relatives and friends
here.
Irwin Precht and family OF Hanni-
bal are visiting friends here.
Mrs. o. T. Breedloye and children
returned back to their home in
Bloomington. H.. Saturday.
Vivian Okey won the piano that
was given away at wooldridge's
Store last Wednesday evening.
Quite a few from here are attend.
ing the revival meeting at Rush
Hill.
Grandma christup Of Martinsburg
visited her daughter, Mrs. Emil jung
bluth Monday.
interest paid on all deposits.
North Missouri Trust Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
LEGAL.

NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT.
Notice is hereby given that final
settlement of the estate of Frank
Wheeler, deceased, will be made at
the August term of the Probate
court Of Audratn county. Missouri to
be held at Mexico, Missouri on the
second Monday in August.
1914.
wtd G. F. Toalson,
Administrator.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02

me Fulton Sun says; .Dr. NJ. q
sa who is a great lover Of fancy
norses' received Saturday morning :
pa. ysar Old geldins. sired by old
y '.sa Mcdonald, pr Blggs parchas.
leo. Mo. Mex
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
soME PEOPLE Never olur l,n

Never give up"
! don't; tell them to come
around next week."-New York Tri.
The collectors for our mercbar,o
say mere are Some Of that kind Of
people right here in Mexico. Tbev
Just won't give M.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
REAL ESTATE
TRAhSFE

Omer II House to Arthur B
lots s, 6. T. Reynolds sid
Is. 6. Z, blk ? Gilliland's Add,
Der. $3.50.
Howard /. Davis TO Eta !
is. lot rS0, blk R, Beaty' A
Mexico IS and love.
Sarah E. Little 10 l.
gers, lot % in Grand View
Mexico. $3.50.
Sarah E. Little to L H 81
lot 2S in Grand View Addlsal
Mexico. s27O.
Sarah E. Little to Ksthm
Thomas, lot "a in Grand ylsE
to Mexico, s240.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02

We viii sell you the best wood
siio' treated stays. If you have .
wooden silo, it viii add to its
life and usefulness to give it a
coat of Tabor Lining. See us for
terms. wi
S. p. Emmons q son.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
POST OFFICE HOURS

Sol SrFtIe HOURS
INDEPENDENCE DAY.
All departments open from 5 ia
. a. m.
CITY carriers make complete morn
ing delivery and collection residence
az business district.
ing delivery and collection residence
Night collection business dis
trict) 8 D. m.
Rural carriers will serve patrons al
rural window at Postofflce s to . a.
W. r jackson.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
EARN RAnnAln
w. r. jackson

% Acre farm located 5 IL miles
ron Mexico, fine land, good i'm.
proyements, near Church and school
can be bought at bargain and on cas-,
terms.
awl North Missouri Trust Co
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
..DEATHS...

The funeral Of Mrs. Ben johnson
was held at the Christian Church.
Tuesday Afternoon, the Rev. w.
A. shullenberger OBLIGATED. The body
was inferred in Elmwood cemetery
The pail bearers were: John Abbay
J. D. Mckee, Il r Locke, w W
Harper, Mark Pitcher and W. G.
Wilkins.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
NoTIh MlssourI Trust Co.

robert Kerr is feeding % head Of
seariing white faced calves Of his
own raising. They viii be markoed
in 60 days. t'T
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02

Golden E&gle Flour Hard
Whe&t Equals the Best
son sack $ils
leAh SICK AS
Angel Food Flour Soft
Whe&a sare rs Daisy
2~lh sack CSC
SAlh sack lbs
Pure Leaf Lard, the
finest made, h IL lac
Candled eggs doz i5e
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
The Weekly Ledger
COUETf CAHlBETEs

We are suthonzae u annouscs n.
following Candidates for COunty Of
flee. subjact 70 Tie sc1ioa Of CHI
Deuocrafse voters e ehs shnts Prin
AZ. Tuesday. August (. 1910:
ron REPRESENTATIVE
J. {. Sins
e. A. shsnnen
CIRCUIT clEsK--
Epa >. EIIlott
coLLEcToa
C. 7. Powell
omsr Dlcksrsoa
L A. Harris
s.. A. Pvfis
Quincy James
J. c. Hinge.
ed. J. shobe.
Prlos Johnson
COUNTY CLERK
Ross q. csgthorn
Jehn 3. Graham
RECORDER
W. n. ceons
}. W. stsphsns
Gam D. 5yrns
r. n. f5oal Brown
7. g. Ridgs~sy.
PRESIDING JUDGE
Alex Carter
JUDGE WESTERN DISTRICT
C. C. sIsdsoe
FOR CONSTABLE
). A. Brown.
John Burgess
FOR PROBATE JUDGE
n. p. Warden
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02

CARD OF THNNN0
We hereby wish to expires
sincere thanks for he -
pressIons of sympathy during
bereavement in the loss OF Ou
loved mother.
j. b. johnson, st, LOUIE I /
S. L. johnson, MoOer9' :
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02

colored Wash Goods Sale still
continues at Poisson Dry Goods
Store. d2w1 '
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02

The Ideal Summer Drink. Grans
u'c ei'her Welch's or Red wing. n
Smith Broa
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
Speaking Datad
County Candida

Thompson, July ist.
Burnham. July End
Canada. July Ord
Macedonia, July 9Th
Ftlendship. July 7th
Mayor, July Sth
Rowenn, July 9th.
Moline. July 10Th.
Union, July 18Th.
Beagles. July l4th
Benton City, July 18Th.
fiartlnsburg, July l6th'
Black, July 18th
Grow, July Goth
vandalla. July 2ist
Farber, July 22nd
Laddouia, July 23rd
Rush Hill, July 24ib'
Edwards, July 9th
Mexico. July SStb.
All meetings will be
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02

We not only help you
your money but will assist w.
safely investing your savlnss
dw1 North Missouri lr'''
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02

ANOTHER class OF OPIUM n,sdldl
the gentlemen who keep SD,p ~
a July adjournment Of
logan Kidd Is now with
King
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02

Parker Marshall is home from st.
LOUIS for his vacation.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02

a. Mackenzie was in Mo,lco
On business Wednesday.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02

BIG EMBROIDERY SALE.
25 to 40 per cent discount on all
Embroiderles al Poisson's Dry Goods
Store.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02

Grape Juice in Bottles u'4
TO your home, 10, % and oVV'
1851 Smith Bros
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
What Cash viii Do for You

BEST Eastern Gran
Sugar. % lbs $i.m
cwt. A75
Morris Blend Coffee,
better than anything
packed IN 3 can
Look. III ~ lac
Best Cal Lemons big
pres per 6ot 2Se
Tanglefoot Fly
Paper, = double
sheets IN box soc
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
FARMERS EXCHANGE

Ads in this column cost 1Oc a
line each insertion. Six words to
the line.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
Stock Notes

Payne & Becker Private Wire.
&St.t Louis Cash
No 2 Red rs IL n
No 2 Hard77 a % IL
No 2 Corn 6s 1-s
No 2 Y ss a IL
No 2 Oats 81
No ? W IS IL
Chicago Close
Wheat July rs is A Sept II "a A
Dec so "a
Corn suly SIS SIS Sept 65 IL a SIS
A Dec So IL A
Oats suly 80 s,s B Sept IS is a
IA B Dec 80 s-s a l-3B
Pork Sept 2017
st. Louis Close
Cattle 4,s0o including LOO South.
erns. Market steady.
Hogs 1000. 5 to 10 lower.
Sheep $500 Steady.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
FoR SALE.

FOR sALE--ono Junior Limo,
type for sale. $500 in cash,
WIN be sold Immediately. Give pos,
session in August. n. NJ. White
& Son, Mexico, Mo. II
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02
WANTS.

HELP WANTED-Marrled man 10
take charge OF farm and stock. Ad.
dress C. NJ, care Ledger. dwt
Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-07-02

Interest paid on all deposits.
North Missouri Trust Co.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-28

Moline in the opening preliminary. be
ing outweighed and outfought as well.
The boys we're supposed 10 be II6-
Founders but Norman weighed at least
125 pounds.
Mitchell resorted to clinching in the
last three rounds TO save himself from
punishment. IL was six round AFFAIR
and easily won by the Moline boy.
Henderson Shades Buree.
Young" Henderson of Rock Island
proved his supremacy over Battling"
Burse or the Moline olympic club f.
the semLwindup OF the big bout, shad-
ing him by a slight margin in eight
slashing rounds OF good fighting.
The first FIVE rounds were even.
with Henderson getting n possible
shade in the fifth. The sixth went TO
Henderson by wide margin and he
succeeded I'm knocking Burge against
the ropes tNice. Henderson was on
the aggressive in every round while
Burge fought seemingly 70 defend him
self. ne-er rushing his opponent.
The seventh and eight rounds were
comparatively even with Henderson
having slight shade in the final ses-
sion and thus a shade OF the battle.
Schieberi Is Introduced.
Just before the final bout of the
evening. Peanuts" Schieberl was in
troduced to the crowd by Charles
NoungberE who acted as referee for
all three bouts Of the evening Pea
nuts" received a rousing applause from
the crowd and shock hands with 4
number OF sporting men present.
His manager. r. W. Sohieberl. ad-
dressed a few remarks TO the crowd
and said that Peanuts" was going out
after the worlds featherweight title.
Earl Henderson. a well known Rock .
Island weiterweight. who is touted as
a coming champion. was also intro .
duced
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-28
NEW LIBRARY BOOKS

The following new books have been
received at the Rock Island public IL
brary and will be ready for circula.
ton Saturday morning:
The Broken Halo-Mrs. Florence
Barclay
Robin Hoods Barn-Alice Brown
The Dominant Passion-Margueri
Bryan. j
The Barbary Coast-Arthur Billiard.
The Judgment OF the Sword-Kath-
crime Diver.
a Mesalliance-K. T. Hinkson.
Sunshine Jane-Mrs A. W. French.
The Light of Western Stars-Zane
Grey.
Home.
Highways and Byways From the
st. Lawrence to Virginia-Clifton
Johnson.
Valley of the Moon-Jack London.
Cyclopoedia of Social Usage-H. L.
Roberts
Dark Hollow-A. K. G. Rohlfs.
Maerials for the study of economics
L. C. Marshall.
TIE English language NJ. D.
Meiklejohn..
Idonia; Romance of Old London
A f. Wallis
A Rose of Old Quebec-A. H. Whar-
ton.
1t Happened in Egypt-C. N. Will
iamson
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-28
TOURNEY is PLAN
OF The BOWLERS
Monmouth, Aledo and Rock Is
land Teams to Compete for
Prizes.

At a meeting OF the bowling fans
and bowIers held in the Harms hotel
last night. plans were made for the
holding OF a tri-counly tournament be-
tween teams representing the three
cities OF Rock Island Monmouth and
Aledo. Complete arrangements have
not been made but substantial prizes
have been donated and il is thought
that as much as $500 in awards will be
given the winners and those who do
the best work during the series. The
games viii be played in all three
cities.
James Root Will captain the Mon
mouth boWlers. George Mckinney.
AIedo. and Howard Klove. Rock Is
land. Hans Clemann was elected sec
rotary CT the series at last nights
meeting
Klove's Colts meet Aledo again next
Wednesday and after the games at
that city further arrangements for the
series will be made.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-28
SECOND QUINTET
TRIMS GENESEO
Local High School Five Jour
neys to Nearby Town and
Captures Game.

The Rock Island high school second
basketball team journeyed to Geneseo
last night and captured an easy con-
test from the Geneseo first squad BY
a score OF % 10 l.. The first half
ended 10 TO and the Geneseo boys
did nOe have chance to win.
Friestat and Dahlen proved the
scoring stars for the locals. the for
mer tossing in FIVE field baskets and
four fouls. while Dahlen. at guard.
tossed in three field baskets and held
his man wei. Claud Hippier of this
city acted as referee.
The locals lined up with McGin-
his ana Friestat at forward. Whistler
at center. and Dahlen and Cain play
ing the guards. McGinnis three two
field baskets. while Whistler and Cain
three. one apiece.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-28
S0X YANNIGANS ARE
EASY FOR REGULARS

Paso Robes. Cal. Feb. 2s.-The in
itiaI gore of the season in the White
Sox camp was spilled by the regulars
yesterday when they butchered the
Yannigans in a brisk FIVE inning COM
bat on the local athletic field by a
score OF . TO 3.
One composite explosion OF fire.
works in the opening round produced
the five runs by which the regulars
were able TO claim supremacy OF the
board walks which adorn the city.
Three home runs which were inflicted
on Mel Wolfgang in quick succession
compiled the quintet OF TALES. with
the assistance OF a pass and single.
Alcock. Bodie. and Chappell were the
four base knockers and Bodies would
have been a home run without the in
OF the short fences.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-02-28
Prints History Of sasebaII.

on or about March l. 1914. will be
published by the founder and editor
of Sporting Life. "Richter's History
and Records OF Baseball This is .
complete history of the national game
from its inception down TO the close
OF the 1913 year. The book is an edi-
ton de luxe of $50 pages. with As full
page Illustrations OF about 600 base
ball notables. and between it's cloth
bound covers will be found such
mass of reliable information IS to
make II indispensable as a source OF
knowledge and reference to all pro
moters. opponents. writers and fol,
lowers OF the great game; a standard
history Of the game. I'm fact.