davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-24

nuts face and they exchanged body
blows. This was q tame round with
out any decided advantage for either
lad.
Round Peanuts woke up and
started in at a rapid pace. Mac block
ed several blows and then INDUCED III
a shower of body blows. Peanuts upt
right to the ear and exchanged body
blows. While standing head to head,
Mac got in good uppercut and they
clinched. The boys are locked head
70 head, and exchanging body blows.
Mac put a right uppercut to the chin
but without any danger. The bell.
Even round.
Round S-They exchanged left
swings to the body Mac missed
right uppercut and Peanuts followed
suit. They came to a clinch. Then
they exchanged rights. Peanuts in
missing a terrific swing, threw him
self TO his knees. He was up in a
second and an exchange of body
punches followed. Peanuts then put
haymaker to his head and Mac drove
his right hard TO the body. An even
exchange of rights and let's to the
head and body followed and then they
came to. clinch. Both failed to land
well directed right swings at the end
of the round. Round was even.
Round 9-Mac poked his left TO the
body and Peanuts came to a clinch.
Peanuts drove Macs head back with
a right uppercut and Mac returned a
stiff right to the body. Peanuts drove |
a right and a left to the body while |
Mac was on the ropes. They came |
into a clinch. They caught each 9TH
er on the chin and followed with a /
series of rights to the head and body. |
Mac put a stiff right to the body and
the round ended. Again even.
Round 10-They started in at rap
ID clip. During clinch Peanuts de-
ivered a hard right wallop to the
body and followed it with one to the
head. Mac countered with two rights
% the body Peanuts swung to the
head and in hot exchange had the ad
of rights and lefts to the head.
Macs lip was bleeding. Peanuts
tucked a haymaker. Peanuts had his
nan badly worried near the end of
he round, showering him with rights
md lefts to the face and body. The
ound ended with Peanuts having a
,ood margin of the round and the
light.
WoIgast Fights Draw.
Ad Wolgast and Joe Rivers boxed a
Ground draw. 1t will take longer
,out than the 10 rounds permitted by
he Wisconsin boxing law to tell which
S the better man. 1t was a smashing,
lam-bang battle all the way.
The two fighters paid little heed to
he frantic appeals of Referee Harry ;
stout to break for time and again
lie had to go between the men and
orce them apart.
They fought and mauled each other
II over the ring like a pair of vicious :
Hey cats. Neither fighter paid the
lightest heed to the warning of the
bird man in the ring, each was so in
ent on damaging the other.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-24
Scl1iebeTI Wins From McNlQkOr1 Bv Shade

ahuEeNs --..--.- -c----........ Lift
Nhlsler. Evans. r E.... Andrews
James Dahlen l. Z Kolls. Steenberg
Summary: Field goals-Behnamann
3; Lift 2; MacManus. 2; Andrews. /;
Hinckley. 1. Foul goals-Liitt, 2:
Hinckley, 1.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-24
The Usual Kick.

The Federal league announces that
Steve Cusack and Garnet C. Bush
have been signed as umpires. The
only claim either has to a job calling
decisions on the diamond is that both
were once upon time National league
umpires. Bush is a good umpire, but
cannot. keep straight and has a fight
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-24

Let us take a glance at the financial
resources of the Federal league. Upon
examination we find that the Federals
have money-to get. They have gold.
silver and bank notes The silver is of
various kinds, German silver. quick
silver, and-silver threads among the
gold.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-24

The busiest and migntiest little
thing that ever Was made is Cham
berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets.
They do the work whenever you re-
quire their aid. These tablets change
weakness into strength, listlessness
into energy. gloominess into joyous
ness. Their action is SO gentle one
don't realize they have taken a pur-
gative. Sold by all druggists.-
(Adv.)
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-24

lege basketball team plays Gustavus
Adolphus at st. Peter, Mimi.
Games in Twin City Bowling league.
Friday. Jan. 30.-RocS Island high
school basketball team meets Mon
mouth at local gymnasium.
Augustana goods basketball team
meets De Kalb Normal goods at De-
Kalb.
Augustana college basketball team
meets Gustavus Adolphus at s. Peter,
Mimi, in final game of trip.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-24
5 Gse9annr -

From Clinton. Ia. comes a dispatch,
stating that If the city secures the
Monmouth team this year, they will
have a team which finished third in
the Central last year, and one which
Belden Hill proclaimed the best in the
league. Explain, please, Clinton and
Mr.. Hill, why Monmouth finished in
third place with the best team In the
league? We might as well say that
they play baseball in st. Louis, but
our saying SO does not make it so.
After a young man has taken his
girl to show, treated her to cabaret
dinner afterwards, and then toted her
home in a taxi, should he kiss her?
This is a question asked by a young
man a few days ago. No, no, young
mani You have done enough for her.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-24

every other day. Cusack could not be
induced to fight If his life depended on
it, but he is so rotten that Quincy
fans as a unit feel that he is now
where he belongs. with the outlaws, for
all are agreed that no bigger robber
lives. Steve umpires with the crowd,
is blind and is not overly strong on
the points of the game. Outside OF
that he is all right.-Quincy Herald.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1914-01-24

Clinton, Ia, Jan. 24.-With the addi-
ton of Clinton and either Rock Island,
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
Inc FLOWERS COLLECTION

give US several million more
Cashollc voters, which will be lots
OF help about "making America
Catholic" don't you sec? Thus
we hope to use this war as a stone
to kill two birds with.
To be right plum honest with
thee. o Psppy. We don't know
just how it will end, but we feel
1t IN our bones that the problem
will be solved to thy satisfaction,
We are all thy obedient slaves,
great master, and thy word il our
law. If thou ssyest fight, we will
fight; if thou sayest quit, we will
quit. Or, if thou sellest us to
surrender to Mexico, we will do
that. We will do anything that
thou commanded, whether 1t be
to tote Jim Gibbons shirt tail or
to take up arms against our own
country.
Now give us we pray thee, Just
one more good strong Whit of
thine odoriferous foot, and we
will bring these supplications to
q close. Yum you'll % 90 oil
That's worth more than a thous-
and victories over Mexico.
Amen.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
Lisenhea Is Dead From His Wounds.

Asheville, June 6.-Bob Lisen.
bee, of Marshall, who was brought
to this city last Thursday NOM
ing, suffering from three tuliet
wounds Inflicted by Charlie Ball.
of Marshall, died at the Mission
hospital this morning as 4:4O
O'Clock. The body was turned
ever to the Noland-Brown COM
pany, where it was prepared for
burial and shipped 80 Marshall
this afternoon. An inquest will
be held over the body at Mashall,
either this afternoon or tomor
row, it is stated.
According to the information
received ha1e, Llsenbee was pass
ing u meat market on the main
street Of Marshall early Thursday
morning, when Ball, who was a
cripple, came out and without
any word of warning emptied his
pistol at Lisenbes, three of the
bullets taking effect. Two of
the bullets went into his face and
one into his body. He was inn
medietely brought to this city and
given medical attention.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
Eighty Ticket Collectors Go.

For the past several weeks there
have been rumors to the effect
that the directing hesds of the
Southern Railway We're contsm-
plating making changes in the
handling of passenger train crews,
particularly with the ticket col-
lectors, Apropos this report, the
following from the Columbia
5ssts will 60 of iatereat
Eighty ticket collectors have
been taken out of service by the
Southern Railway. This leaves
60 collectors on duty.
"Rumor has it that the remain
ing collectors will be cut off July
1. No off oial announcement has
been made by the Southern Rail.
way, nor has reason been assigned
for the first big cut.
Ticket collectors have been used
on the Southern Railway for sew.
eral years, there officials relieving
the conductors of the labor in
volved in collecting fares and
tickets and adjusting disputes
over such matters. 80 that the
conductors might give all their
sttenti on to the handling of the
trains. The ticket collectors or
train auditors have been shifted
frequently from one run to anoth.
er."
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
Guiteau and the Jury Foreman.

We shall here lot about Gui-
teau's curse now that the last of
the jurymen who convicted him
of numbering President Garfield
has died. 1t is, indeed, true tha-
pretty much everybody who par
tioipated in the trial and execut
bion of Guiteau has bsen ovsrtsk-
en- by death, but when we refect
on the time that has elapsed since
his crime our wonder ever she
succession of fatalities is abated
and We are not impressed with the
need of invoking the supernatural
in order to explain the process
sion of court officials who have
followed the murderer to the
grave. John P. Hamline, fore.
mau of the jary. undoubtedly y
sharsd in the maledlction of the
assassin, but as he died at the age
of 80 and survived the conviction
of the murderer for 80 years 8
skepslc may be excused for saying
that he would have died just the
same if he had not been cursed.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
Confederate Veterans Rs-sIect Officers

Raleigh, June 9.-The
North Carolina Division Con-
federate Veterans in annual
reunion here, completed all
the business that is to engage
their attention at the initial
session this afternoon and
will meet tomorrow morning
at 10 o'clock, greet Governor
Craig, invited to appear be-
fore them at that time, and
then march to Capitol Sqnara
to take part in the ceremonies
Of unveiling the Horne mons
ument to the North Carolina
Women of the Confederacy.
The veterans re>elec ted all
officers. The meeting opened
at 3 o'clock in the city audi>
torium with Gen. J s Carr
presiding. William B Jones,
grandson of Gen. l. OBJ
Branch, welcomed the veter-
ans, pledging Raleigh's best
efforts to give them the heart
lest hospitality.
The address by Mrs. Steven
was followed by the election
of officers which consumed
only a few minutes. All
present officers were re>elect-
ed in quick order, Gen. Jul~
ian S Carr, commander-in~
chief; Maj. H A London, ad-
jutant general, and the fol-
lowing brigade commanders:
First Brigade, Gen. ? G Carl
ton, Statesville: Second Brig
ade Gen. w L London, Pitts
boro, Third Brigade, Gen.
James | Metts, Wilmington,
Fourth Brigade, Gen. J M
Ray, Asheville.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
SALISBURY, N. G. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7rH. 1914.
Government Income is Over Expenses
$3O,000,0.0.

Washington. June 12.-Esti-
mates tonight by Secretary McA'
doc indicated that the Govern
ment income for the fiscal year
ending June 30 will exceed ordi-
nary expenses by about $50. .OOO-
900.
This is about $40, 100000 less
than last years surplus. Income
tax returns have fallen below
original estimates, but the GUS
tom houses turned in about S21,.
100000 mere than predicted.
Whatever surplus there is will be
absorbed by Panama Canal pay
msats as it WAS last year,
Secretary McAdoo estimated
that shis years ordinary receipts
would aggregate $685. 900, 900,
and the total ordinary disburse-
ments SOB, 100000 Total re-
ceipts for the last fiscal year were
$725, 7S2,921, with ordinary dis
bursements Of 1888, 696 ,692.
The personal income tax as
sessment to date are $30,750 600,
which is So 25O,0O0 less than the
rssimate," said McAdoo tonighs.
1.-The total assessment on cor
porations and individuals will be
at least $75, ,00O,0C0
''The department. is convinced
that many liable to the income
TAX have failed to make returns
and that many made inaccurate
returns. Active steps will be
taken TO discover all evasions of
the law and a large additional
amount Undoubtedly will be col.
leced from these delinquents."
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
Lightning Kills -Four People In MeckIenburg,

While watching the thunder
storm from thu front piazza of
their home, Mrs Nathaniel Simp.
son and her sister. Mrs. Frances
Drake, were instantly killed by
lig htning in Mint Hill section,
Friday afternoon.
The bolt also resulted fatally to
two children. Oae was the eight
months old son of Mrs. Simpson,
and the other the son of Mrs.
Drake, aged about eight years.
The Tragedy occurred between
4 ank 5 O'Clock IN the midst of
the storm and was located seven
or eight miles from Mint Hill
The bolt of lightning struck a
column of ths porch, but did not
otherwise damage the dwelling
No burns were inflicted on the
bodies of the sisters who were
seated on the porch. Other Nom.
bers of the family were within
doors and we're not injured. Doc.
tor Whitley was summoned but
found that death had been instan.
taneous.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
Charges are Made Against Faiaral Juiga
AG DAYTON

Washington, June 12.-Re,-
solutions Of impeachment
against Federal District
Judge Alston Il Dayton Of
West Virginia, were introduce
ed in the House today, and
without oposition. referred
to the Judiciary Committee.
Repre- sentative Neely Of
West Virginia assailed Judge
Dayton GU the floor, charg-
ing him with high crimes
and miademeanors, conspir>
acy with corporations and
individuals to bring about the
removal os Judge JohnJ jack
son, so that he might get his
place favoritism to corpora
tions having extensive ligita-
ton n his court, and "per-
sonal and judicial miscon-
duct
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
Protocol Signed at Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls, Ont, JUNE
l2.-Delegates from the
United States and the Huer'
ia government in the presence
of the mediating representa-
tives of Argentine, Brazil
aud Chile today formally
signed the first protocol
of the series through which
it is hoped to restore peace in
Mexico.
The agreem ent as to the
manner of transferring exe>
cutlve power from Huerta tc
the new provisional govern
ment, reduced TO writing,
provides:
IA Government is to be
constituted in Mexico OF a
character to be later provld-
ed, which shall be recognized
= by the United States on (date
to be fxed9 and which from
that day forward shall be in
augurated a constitutional
president"
The brief protocol was sig
nificant OF two things:
1t makes no mention OF
General l1ner;a as the pro-
visional president and as
stated in Associated Press
dispatches last light, it omits
the method Of transfer " hich
the Mexican delegates and
mediators suggested and to
which the United States OBJ
iected on the ground that its
retention would be tanta~
mount to recognition OF the
existing regime.
The Mexican plan provided
that Huerta should name as
Minister of Foreign Affairs
the man agreed Oh here for
provisional president.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
Wilson Will Lead way Through Panama
Canal

Washington, June 13.-
President Wilson next March
personally will lead the In
ternational fleet Of warships
from Hampton Roads to Col
on to participate in the for
NAL opening of the Panama
Canal by passing through on
| the bridge Of the world FAM
Gus old battleship, Oregon,
as leader of the long line of
fighting craft of all Nations
and then after proceeding
northward, enter the Golden
Gate at the head of the inns
mense armada and attend the
Panama Pacific Exposition at
San Francisco.
This announcement was
made today bySecretary Dam
iels. Originally, the Presi
dent was to go from wash
ington to Hampton Roads to
greet commanders of the In-
ternational fleet as they ar
rived. Afterward he was
to make the trip by rail to
San Francisco to visit the ex-
position at some convenient
later date.
The President. however,
has determined now to do
full making his advent on
the scene at the head of an
armada, the like of which
the world has never seen
Also he will redeem his long>
standing promise to Col
George w Goethals to for-
lnally open the Panama Ca
nal.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
Admiral Fletcher to be Head Of Atlantic
Fleet

Washington, June a.
Command of the great Atlan~
tic fleet, goal Of every Amer
ican naval officers ambition,
is to be the reward Of Rear
Admiral Frank + Fletcher
for his work in Mexican wa
ters.
Secretary Daniels announce
ed tonight that he will res
commend Admiral Fletcher
for commander>in-chief of
the feet, to succeed Rear Ad-
mira Badger wh+n the latter
completes his tour Of service
within the next few weeks.
Some of the Navy's higher
officials outrank him but the
Secretary holds that the con-
spicuously masterfull con-
duct of A lmiral Fletcher at
Vera Cruz entities him to
special recognition. More-
over, if Congress passes the
pending bill creating the
rank of Vice Admiral. Ad-
miral Fletcher will be among
the first to be advanced tC
that grade,
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
Take Plenty of Time to Eat.

There is saying that "rapid
eating is slow suicide" If you
have formed the habit of eating
too rapidly you are most likely
suffering from indigestion or con =
stipation. which will result even
tuslly in serious illness unless cor.
re,ted. Digestion begins in the
mouth. Food should be thorough.
ly masticated and insallvated.
Then when you feel fullness of
the stomach or feel dull aud stu
pid after eating, take one of
Chsmberlslns's Tablets. Mauy
severe cases of stomach trouble
and constipation have been cured
by the use of these tablets. They
are easy to take and most agree.
able in effect.
For Sale by All Dealers.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
FAMILY REUNION.
Mr.. and MIS-. W. A. BlackWaIder Enjoy
Pleasant Day.

Pleasant Day.
Saturday, June 18th, was en-
ioyed very much at the home Of
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Blackwelde,
on West Liucolnton Street. He1
children and relatives we're there
to celebrate her fifty.third birth.
day.
The table was spread with good
things.to. eat, and delicious re-.
fresnments were served. Her
presents were numerous.
Among those present we're {:
Rev. and Mrs. John Moore and
children; Mrs. J. W. Williams
and daughters, Elizabeth and
Catherine, of Bluefielk, West
Virginia; Mr.. and Mrs. W. R..
Yost of China Grove. N. c.; Mr..
and Mrs. G.. w. Tarlton and
family of Spencer, N. c.; Mrs.
R B. Lee of Spencer, NC. Mrs.
Hugh Steele and son of Spencer.
N. c., Mr.. and Mrs J. D. Long
of Lexington, N. c.; Mr.. and
Mis- J. 8. Long of China Grove,
N. O. Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Bos
tain of China Grove, N. c.; Mr..
and Mrs. W. E Rhodes of Spen.
Ger, N. c., Mrs. J. N Alexander,
Mrs. Ed Davis, Mrs. Luther
Frieze, Mrs. J. L. Link, Mrs. G.
NJ. Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. Rob
Harris, J. N. Noble; Misses
Made Cooke, China Grove. N O.;
Eliza beth Moore, Blusield, West
Virginia; Vivian and Alma Har.
ris, lila and Irene Link, Mary
Heller of Spencer, N. c.; Mary
Moore, Grace Frieze. Eva Black.
weldsr; Robert Lee of Spencer,
N. G.
Music selections were rendered
by Mrs. R. L. Harris, Miss Mary
Moore, and Mrs. Hugh Steele
The day was enjoyed by all, and
the hour of departure was regret.
ted.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
0Yeman Offers Bill far SIS. 900 Raleigh
M0numsnt

Washington, June 12.-
Senator Overman today intro
duced a bill to provide $25, =
600 for a monument to be
erected to Sir Walter Raleigh
at Raleigh. The bill prnvides
that the land upon which the
statue is placed must be don-
ated. The design is to be
passed on by the Secretary Of
War. A commission Of three
appointed by the Governor Of
the State, will have charge
of the construction of the
monument.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
Coughs and Colds Weaken the Sys-
tenn.

Continued Coughs, Colds and
Bronchial troubles are depressing
and weaken the system. Loss of
weight and appetite generally fol.
low. Get 5Oc. bottle of Dr..
Kiug's New Disco 7ery to day. It
will stop your cough. The first
dose helps. The best medicine
for Stubborn Coughs, Colds and
all Throat and Lung Troubles.
Mr.. O. II. Brown, Muscatine,
Ala, writes: my wife was sick
during the hot summer months
and I honestly believe DR.. King
New Discovery saved her life."
Good for children. 500. and 81 90,
as your Druggist.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
Cures Stubborn, Itchy Sink Troubles

Il could scratch myself to
pieces" is often heard from suf-
fers of Eozema, letter. Itch and
similar Skin Eruptions. Don't
Scratoh-3sop the Itching at once
with DR.. Hobson's Eczema Oint-
mont. Its fest application starts
healing; the Rcd, Rough, Soaly,
Itching Skin is soothed by the
Healing and Cooling Med icines
Mrs. G. A. Einfeldt. Rock Island, =,
Ill, after using DR.. Hobson's
Eczema Ointment, writes: "This
Is the first time in nine years I
have been free from the dreadful
ailment. Guaranteed. 5Oo., at
your Druggist.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
Fear For Safety Of St. Louis BalIoenlsls.

Portland, Ore June Pan
xiety preyaild here tonight regard.
ing the fate of three of the four
balloons which started from here
late Thursday in the first Nation
al balloon race ever held in the
Northwest. Shortly after their
departure the aircraft was caught
in terrific thunderstorm. De-
finite knowledge of the storms
treatment Of the balloons is con-
fined to a single case.
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17
Bringing NV Workers 10 Their Senses

New York, June 14.-With
more than $50 persons aboard
the American liner New York
a gaping hole in her stem
where the Hamburg Ameri>
can liner Pretoria struck her
in the fog off Nantucket early
yesterday, reached port safely
today. AS the steamer pass
ed Fire Island an impressive
SCI vice of thanksgiving was
| held.
There vas scarcely a dry
eye among the congregation
while "Nearea My God to
Thee" was sung in memory
of those less fortunate than
the New York's passengers
in wrecks at sea.
Hot Weather ronic and Heath Builder
Are you run down-Nervous-
Tired9 Is everything you do an
offort? You are not lazy--you
ara sickl Your Stomach, Liver,
Kidneys, aud whole system need a
Tonic. A Tonic and Health
Ballder to drive out the waste
matter-build you up and renew
your strength. N Nothing better
than E ectrlc Bltters. Start to
day. Mrs. Jam ,s Dlncln, Hay
nesville, Me-, writes: Comp ct ely
cured me after several doctors
gave me up" 500. and $l.0O, at
your Druggist.
Bucklen 'sArnica Salve for Cuts
Carolina watchman. [volume] (Salisbury, N.C.) 1871-1937, 1914-06-17

Tom Watson, in his paper, The
JeffersonIan, accepted the chal-
lenge of Dady Noll. editor of Sun.
day Visitor. Has Noll put up his
one thousand dollars on the pro.
position that Catholics are for
bidden to read the Bible? Not
shat any one knows of. Mr.. Wat.
son proposed to offer testimony
to prove that the law of the R om-
an Catholic church has forbidden
and does now forbid Catholics to
read the Bible by themselves aud
for themselves. He said his evil
denoe would be the official utter.
anoes IF the popes and the coun.
ellis and by other evidences which
he sum marizes. Have you heard
of the editor of the Sunday Vlsi-
tor hurrying over to Watson's to
make good the papsl bluff NJ
indeed, ncr will you.