davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-01-16
LOCAL BRIEFS.

The dance which was to have been
given tonight at the North Augusta
Grange hall has been postponed one
week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-01-16
BUSINESS CARDS.
Williamson, Burleigh & Mclean
CnIINSEI QRSAII Avn

Joseph Williamson, Granite Bank Bldg.
Ernest l.. Mclean, Augusta, Me-
Sanford l.. Fogg, Telephone GAO
Burleigh Martin
Office hours. s A. NJ. to s p. NJ
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-01-16

Miss Marion Fernald of Portland re-
turned home Thursday morning. after
passing short time as the guest of
friends in the city.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-01-16
LOCAL NOTICE.

The Helping Hand Sewing Circle
will serve another one of their nice
suppers Saturday night in G. A. r.
hall jan16d2t
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-01-16

caught in Canadian waters in the last
fiscal year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-01-16
RIcHMON

Rev. A. l.. Wright is to occupy the
pulpit in the Methodist church next sun
day morning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-01-16

Detroit factories turn out nearly four
hundred and fifty thousand stoves a
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
2ND RECT. WINNER
 OF SHAM BATTLE
Red Army Has Blues Tn Bad Position When
 Maneuvers End

,Niantfc. Conn, July 1sThe Red army, composed of the Second regi- rnent, had an apparent advantage
 when recall sounded ending the sham battle fought near Brides Lake early today. The Blue arny--Cor the First reg1ment1 had opposed the advance Of the Reds toward New Haven but their wings were in danger Of being thanked after their advance guard had Been driven in or been placed in position where retreat would have been inn possible
 K All the forces Of the national guard which have been on the camp grounds for a week marched out last night. Col. McCabe of xhe Second, had to feeI his way and Major Northss bat talion was sent out as an advance. The mounted scouts came in contact with Company H. Of the First regi- ment, and the latter made two cap- lures. Major North. advanced his force and captured the first platoon of Company H. with Lieut.. Dowd. There was skirnzshfng. throughout the night
 In both camps the men were awak- ened at SsS0 a. m., cooked their break fast and took down tents. The Red army advanced shortly after o'clock and took position on the east side of Brides Lake The First regiment oc- cupfed a defensive position on the west side with It's advance guard on the east side.
 The latter force charged upon Major Halls position who, finding himself hard pressed, called upon Major North with the reservesl The Blues were driven back. Companies D and 6 then made an attack and danked the Blues on their Immediate front and drove the latter back to the lake.
 The battle was ended at 7:so. The conarnaz1ds were marched to the camp grounds which were reached at 6 o'clock. The men were mustered for government service and preparations made to break camp.
 The signal corps upon reporting ae- ter a week in the woods, had three cases of HInesss all of minor char aeter.a
 $ The. First Regiment was to leave Nfantic at 1:45 and the Second regi- ment at 1:55
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
LYRIC THEATRE


 saThe Stain" which opened last ev- ening at the Lyric theatre is a dram atfzafion of the great novel by For est Ha1sey and Robert H. Davis. It Is truly one of the most powerful hu- man interest dramas ever put on the motion picture screen. It plays upon heart chords seldom touched. In 1t appear Edouarde Jose, Eleanor woodruff, Virginia Pearson, Thurlow Bergin ana Sam Ryan.
 For next week the Lyric is keeping up to it's well earned reputation of producing big features Opening on Monday is a motion picture which should draw thousands It consists Of pictures taken on the CarnegIe-A1as- ka- Siberian expedition. It shows wild life in the living and wild life in the dying up gon the edge Of the arctic circle in the land Of the midnight sun. Eslkimos, walrus, polar bears, seals, wonderful bird colonies in the rookeries. the closest view ever taken of a, Bull Moose. Think ofsthat, fol- lowers of Theodore, a, polar bear tow ing it's cub through the water with its tail for a tow rope. animal fight ing, hunters in danger. Regarding these the San Francisco Examiner said Don't miss them" The New York Times calls them ssMarveIous.s' So will the Bridgeport public when they have seen then4
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
POLES THEATRE

Hot weather has no 5terrors. for patrons of Polls cool theatre where the temperature1is degrees cooler than outside The Exposition Four oc- cupy1ng the headline position of the bill are phenominaI performers There are many wonderfuI musical specfalties included in the wh1rTwind production.
 Iongene5to is the title of a remark sably clever woman impersonator and eccentric comedienne,. who presents a sketch new in principle, Intensely fas- cinating and beautiful Les Casados is the name of an exceptionally clever and extremely funny eccentric aero features. Burnharn and Grant agp- pear in whirlwind comedy singing and talking act that's bright and snappy throughout. Both are clever players.
 The Abysinnian Trio possess fine voices and are charming entertainers. Fun galore is furnished by Willie Smith a talented character comedian who sings many cofnicaI songs and springs a lot of funny jokes
 High class first run motion pie lures are shown including s'The Trl- bunal of Co11sctence,' GA Boarding House Scramb1e,'' t.The Little Hobo'', and MT. Bunnyhug Buys a Hat for His Wife, Many beautiful and use- full gifts were given away at the forded fun galore.
 As the feature attraction for the new bill to open Monday. sHThe Amer ican Comedy Four'' a famed organi- zation of highly talented fun makers has been procured.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
 An1uSementS
EMPIRE THEATRE

Kissing Cup the great racing me1odrama which in many respects outshines the famous Drury Lane spectacle The Whip will be shown at Keeney's Empire Theatre Monday and Tuesday in addition to the reg ular big show. In securing the ex- elusive rights to present this won derful motion picture which is shown in four big parts and 150 scenes, Manager Keeney has again demon strated his willingness to spend any amount of money to secure the best for his Bridgeport clientele.
 An automobile chase, a fight in the woods, an aeroplane travelling in the air and finally the famous big race scene showing the race won by Kiss ing Cup" are only a few of the start ling sensational scenes shown in this picture How Arthur Ingrahaui, son of the trainer of tho famous horse voI- unteers to ride the beauty on the evenEfu1 day when it is learned that the regular jockey cannot ride makes one of the most sensational stories ever depicted upon the screen.
 Kissing Cup was produced by Hepworth in London and all Of the scenes and situations are entirely true to; life. This picture is one that must be seen to be thoroughly appreciated and crowded houses should be tho rule at the popular Empire theatre where the famous cooling plant which pumps cold air into the theatre all day makes the popular playhouse the center of attraction in Bridgeport.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
PLAZA THEATRE

tsMabePs New Job'' is the title of the brand new two reel Keystone com edy that is causing So much comment among the ssfanss' in and around Bridgeport since. it's first appearance at the cool Plaza two days ago. Ma bel Normand is featured in the reel and portrays the role Of scuIlery maid at a high class summer board ing house.
 Klass and Bernie in a snappy, yet highly refined musical act, are hold ing the headline position on the vaudeville program. One plays a violin, the other piano accordeon and they render selections called for by the audience no matter how old or difficult the music.
 Chas. Nichols and the Croix Sisters have a comedy singing and talking skit that is bringing them honors at every appearance.
 Allen & Francis have another skit that deserves commendation and gets it every dmeg They never fail to keep the fun ball a rolling.
 Dooiey 6 Evelyn do a little of. ev- erything in the entertainment line and do it well, too. Singing, dane ing roping and bicycle riding are in cluded.
 Tn the Cow. Country a thrilling western drama in two parts and s9The Man Without Fear. complete the bill.
 Charles Chaplin, the funny Key. stone .drunk' in two reel feature The Knockout will be shown as a special added attraction on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of next week
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
FADs AND FASHIONS

The new, slightly f1aring skirts are to be seen among the white or colored linens.
 Smart white sailors have a wreath of white flowers around the top of the crown.
 The straight coats and bodices seem to have ob1iterated the waist line al- together.
 The shapes of sunshades this sum 1ner show more, originality than their
 Some of the prettiest white hats have white wings seton either side, Mercury fashion.
 Round. broad-cut necks are oftener used thanV-shape for decollete dresses. The very simplest and quietest dresses are being worn by the best dressed Parisiennes.
 The transparent sleeve, tight at the top and gathered into a cuff at the wrist, is 8 new fad.
 The general affect of hats is height. Many of them are like flower pots turned upside down.
 Cloaks are a matter of absolute ne- cessity this season, from both the. use full and artistic standpoints.
 On fhe daintiness of the little mus lin collars and waistcoats hangs all the success of the modern wardrobe.
 Lovely caps are made of the new silky plushess 8, light color being used on one side and dark one on the other side.
 One of. the newest headdresses from Paris is a bandeau of black velvet with upstanding quills of velvet tipped wiht rhinestones.
 A wreath of long green velvet leaves held by a rhinestone bow at the bask is a lovely headdress for the woman of the classic type.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
RUSS FORD HAS
 GREAT CAREER IN
 FEDERAL LEAGUE

Russell Ford, the former Yankee star. is breeding along merrtly at the head of the Federal League pitchers. Ford won eleven of his first thirteen games and has been a most important factor In keeping the Bumeds, the poorest hitting team in the league, up have regatned the form that made him recognized as the best pitcher in the American League in 1910, the last vision. On his work during the past two seasons it did not appear that the Yaplxs were suffering any great loss when Ford hurdled, but he could be used to advantage in his present form. With a much poorer. hitting team behind him, the one@tine Tan lxee has been able to show the way to Tom Season, Claude Hendrix, Fred Falkenberg, Bob Groom and oth CT good pitchers in the Gilmore organi- zation
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
PLAY BILLIARDS FOR
 JOB WITH BALL CLUB
(sporting News. )

Ever hear of two hs players decia- ing which should talzs job by playing a game of bi1iiards2
 Harry Meek, the big Los Angeles catcher, is well known for his dia.- Tnond and bowling ability. but Meek. also is some billiardfst and to his dex- terity with the cue the ex-yictoria man owes at least one years pay checks.
 Meek and Honus Mitze, now star catcher of Oakland, Cal, were both trying out with Birmingham in the Southern League back in 1907-l An other fellow had grabbed off the. first string job. and as only two. catchers were to be carried. it was a cinch either Meek or Mitze would have to go.
 Meek and Honus Mitze. now star catcher in their hotel one night. when. HGitze came in. sI'll just play you 100 points at billiards to see which one Of us stays said Honus. .sYou're on, replied Meek.
 Mitze got away to "a good lead, had 6 points to Meek's 86 and Harry was. about ready to pack his grips and beat it when Mitze missed an easy shot and left the ivories punched. Meek ran the neeessaEy IA points. and so it was 0Iitze who left in quest of another job.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
Extra Sporting Page

hIled with Brookside runners and none out in the fourth inning and the out the stClowns.'' The first batter lift ed a long foul fly and Mailey after a forty yard dash captured the elusive sphere. The next one fouled over be- hind third base and again Joe made a wonderful running eaten. The third out was the most sensational one or the three The batter lifted a foul fly behind the catcher and after a run of about fifty yards the .sChiefa Clown caught the bah on the banks of the creek. retiring the eide with 2. out a run. Joe was cheered repea6- edly for his great nIaying.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18

A novel hat bow ia made cf a1g long loops of wide ribbon all sam6ssset into a central knot. which ig paaeed on the very center of thSg crown
 The bIogMe waistcoRf with @ DapA and sleeves Is the one that %nitst' bssts Also it permits the coat to Do worn iu the loOssst manner possible.
 Simplicity is the note of the prsg4 ent blousss but it is a simplicity which requires perfection in material put and trimming. All the interest ls ia the collar.
 Bows are universal, beginning with the big Japanese bows set high at the back. an ending with g5utterflgr4 like bows placed to catch the drapertos mp here and there r
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
Wakefield Juror Is
 Recovered From Attack
 Which Halted Trial

Ansonia, July 1s-Juror John Hub bell, of this city who was taken i'll at the Wakefield murder trial in the superior court, New Haven. yester- day was able to be up and around today.
 MT. HubbeIl is believed to have suf- fered a slight attack of ptomaine poisoning but-felt so much better this morning that he would have been able held.
 He expects to be on hand when the hearing re-opens Tuesday morning.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
E. IT. DILLON & CO.
GAMES ToDAX.

Brooklyn in Pittsburgh. Baltimore in Buffalo.
 Indianapolis in St. Louis. Chicago in Kansas City.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
Man Badly Stabbed
 Tn Saloon Fight

sTorringtoh. July 1s Believing row in a saloon, Peter Treanchero of Tor rington. aged 25 years.~ was stabbed in the left side yesterday Dr. Harry E. Hanchett, who was called to- attend the wounded man, pronounced the irl- juries serious. The police have so far arrested Alfred Tachfni on a charge of assault and battery.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
BASEBALL GOSSIP

fr
 A year ago this time the Athletics were about 100 points in front in the American League race. At the present time the leadais so small that the Maeknen are liable to drop behind at any time.
 The recent absence of Try Cobb brought out a fine ball player in He'll man, who played centre field for the Tigers. Heilrnan is no Cobb, but he was good enough to hold his own in major league ball.
 Baltimore fans, sure of Q. Federal League pennant some weeks back are about ready to give a1p hope. In- jurfes have shot the team to pieces during the past few days. Finn will play no more this season.
 The St. Louis Browns are making g. great hit around the circuit through g. five minute act of shadow ball. P which they put on before the games Philadelphia fans went wild over the exhibition.
 Clarence Walker is the latest terror. to come into prominence in the Amer tcan League batting. Crawford, Ba- ker and Collins were dangerous en- ough, but now Ty Cobb has another dangerous r1vel for the batting hon ors.
 The comeback of Jim Vaughn has already reached the stage of certain ty. The former, Yankee is getting to be as great a Giant killer, as some of the famous Cubs of other years. He. has taken their number four times since joining th@ Cubs.
 Pitcher Chabek of the Earrisburg team of the Tri-Stafe League hassyvon. fifteen games in a. row. This is high class pitching in any kind of a lea que.
 Sam Agnew has fully recovered from the ef9ectsof his broken jaw and is now dividing the work Of tde St. Louis catching with Crossfn. They are a. great team of youngsters.
 Eddie Murphy of the Athletics has gone to his home in White Mills, Pa., to- rest up after his recent illness. Jimmy Walsh will play the position until Murphy comes back
 Harold Mccormick has returned to the game after his recent injury which caused an enforced stay in the hos pitaI. The noted pinch hitter show ed no i'll effects in his early games
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18

onEANEAsY, BEST HAND SOAP
 Guaranteed not to injure the slan. instantly removes Stove Polish, Rust, Grease, Ink, Paint and Dirt. For the hand or clothing. Large can 10 centss ATanufa ctured by Vim. R. Winn. 24A stra afford avenue
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
AMERICAN LEAGUE

YEssTEf.DAY's REsUITs. Cleveland. 3: Washington, I. Boston. S;<Detroit. 2.
 The New York St. Louis and PhlIa.- delphia.-Chicasg games were post poned on account of rain.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
STANDING OF THE CLUES.
GAMES TO-DAY.

St. Louis in New York. Chicago in Phiiade1ph hia. 621. Detroit in Boston.
 Cleveland in Washington
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
THE PRE1,ITEsT EAr~R

ana the most beautiful- hands are or- ten dtsffgured by an unsight1y wart.a It can easily be removed in a few
 days without pain by using Cyrus Wart Remover. For sale only at The Cyrus Pharmacy, AIS Fairfield Ave
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18

Some people tolerate roach es and waterbugs in the kit chen, in vain belief that the rest of the family will not find it out. Perhaps they will not, but suppose that some day you would serve a roach in the pie; perhaps then you would wish that you had spent 2Oc for a box of Cyrus Roach Powder. It is certainly worth your while.
 rn c.Ta o%
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
STANDING OF THE CLUES.
4AMEs TODAY.

New York in Pittsburgh (3as Brooklyn in Chicago. Boston in Cincinnati. Philadelphia in St, Louis.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
Autoist Injured When
 Side swiped By Train

New Canaan, July 1s-George R Brown of this place was seriously in-2 jured when an automobile he was driv- ing was sideswiped by a New York, New Haven & Hartford railroad ex- press train and ripped into many Richmond Hf11. At a, grade crossing, he saw the train practically in front of him. He turned his car quickly and grazed the train so closely that the baggage car ripped off the side of the auto, tore off a front wheel and broke many other parts. When the train was stopped he was found in the Wreckage, only party conscious, bait over the steering wheel. He was. taken to a hospital with a leg and an arm broken and possible internal injuries.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
FEDERAL LEAGUE
lYr,srERpAY,g REsurrs.

Pittsburgh, 6; Brooklyn. 4. Baltimore. 4 BNffa1o, 3.
 St. Louis. 2; Indianapolis 0. . Kansas City. 3: Chicago. 2.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
STANDING OF THE oI1UBa
GANTIEs ToDAY.

Jersey City in Providence. Baltimore in Newark. Buffalo in Toronto (29. Rochester in Montreal.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
international League
YEsTERDAY's RESULTS.

Jersey City. g. Providence, 3. Newark, |; Baltimore. O., Rochester, Montreal, 0. Bufalo, Toronto. 2.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
gTANDrya or THE CLUES.
GAMES TO-DAY.

Bridgeport in waterbury.
 Springfield in New Haven. New London in New Britain. Pitts1eld In Hartford.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
EASTERN A ASSOCIATION
YESTERDAYS RwsULiTa.

Bridgeport, 3 l; Hartford, 8.
 Ptttsfie1ds New London, 3.
 Waterbury. g., New Haven. 3. springaaeld, 8; New Britain. 0.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
FEDERAL LEAGUE.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
YESTERDAYS RESULTS.

New York. B. Pittsburgh. 1. Chicage. 8; Brooklyn. 2. Boston, l 1; Cincinnati. 70.
 St. Louis. 8; Phi1adelphias 4.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
THE SMITH-M MURRAY } e0.
 CASH AND LOW PRICES

We in favor of shorter work employee during July and August TM enables to give brtGae and better service to our customers.
 s:sO to o'clock except Saturdays when ths closing time is nine o'clock
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18

Baltimore fans, sure of 9. Federal League pennant some weeks back, are about ready to give pp hope. In- juries have shot the team to pieces during the past few days. Finn will play no more this season.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18

The St. Louis Browns are making g.. great hit around the circuit through a. five minute act of shadow ball.'' which they put on before the games Philadelphia fans went wild over the exhibition.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18
STARTS THE FINAL WEEK OF
 OUR SEMI-ANNUAL RED TAG SALE.

The extraordinary va1ues and the wide variety cf 4 liable merchandise at exceptionally Low Prices in this sale all lead to satisfied and pleased customers.
 Every part of the shows wonderful bargains in reliable goods. Many articles bought at low price through leash and low price, methods and offer them to you at an equal saving
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18

The recent absence of Ty Cobb brought out a fine ball player in Hell man, who played centreFfeld for the Tigers. Heilman is no Cobb, but he was good enough to hold his own in major league ball.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18

were about 100 points in front in the American League race. At the present time the lead is so small that the Maekmen are liable to drop behind at any time.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18

P1ayer Hafner of the East Bridge ports is hereby notified that Pop Afor- an has lifted his suspension and he is rsuuested to be on deck at Wheeler 8 Field tornorrow.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18

The Et. Afary's have released Geddy Echorndorf and Goddy has joined the ysugel minstrel troupe and will not be saen in town for another forty weeks. The Hopefu1s's presented him with a travelling case when he was about to depart
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18

Manager WheIan of the st. PaErickss fs making a clean sweep of the Saints ana is living up to the statement that he made when he took up the nap4 aEer1a1 refns that he would soon get rid of all the dead wood At the meeting last No1Anay he released the IfaBowing mens OfBrfen, Darien, Tint Rz1mmage and Luippold.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18

Player Natzke of the '.Roveras stole sir bases on Egan of the "I4emon 39pransy' 1ast Sunday, making his to- tai of stolen bases 25. It sure looks as though Natzke has an option on Larry G1l1ts baseball shoes.
 1oe Baney Of the woodsades caught a corking game against the Brook siaes last Sunday. The bases were
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18

Auyoody present mt the meeting of the league on Monday would think that the Park City league was a Home for the Aged Signed contracts were handed in with tNe names attached to them cf players who had practically. given up the game and who have not been seen on local diamonds in years 7vnas fact instead of fn5ur1ng the league VIII help us by drawing out all the old-tizne fans to see what the former stars can do In comparison to the younger generation
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18

Eddie Murphy of the Athletics has gone to his home in White Mills, Pa, to- rest up after his recent illness Jimmy walsh will play the position until Murphy comes back.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18

Sam Agnew has fully recovered from the effects of his broken jaw and is now dividing the work Of tffe St Louis catching with Crossin. They are a, great team of youngsters.
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1914-07-18

Harold Mccormick has returned to the game after his recent injury which caused an enforced stay in the hos pitaI. The noted pinch hitter show ed no i'll effects in his early games.