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Morris tribune., 1915-01-22

Miss Eva De Young has been a
guest of Morris friends several days.
Mrs. Lemmerman and daughter,
Magnus and Ludwig Bagstad were
guests at the home of Mrs. and Mrs.
Chris Eystad for Sunday dinner.
Mrs. Fred Krei and Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Tomala were guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Schultz
last Sunday where a turkey dinrer
was served and the guests otherwise
entertained.
The P. H. Foley baby has been on
the sick list the past week but is
showing indications of recovery. The
Foley family is one upon which the
hand of aff1iction has been resting
heavily for some time but Mr.. Foley
is bearing up bravely under the
strain.
Alberta has two girls basket ball
teams now. Following the organiz-
alton of the school girls comes the
organization of the older girls who
have finished their school DAYS. The
lineup for the first game will be
Mile Groskrentz, Eva De Young.
Hazel Gulbranson, Rose Bangarter
and Olive Farweil. Miss Glesner will
be the instructor. Games are desired
with Beardsley and Morris.
Miss Hazel Gulbranson demonstrate
ed her qualities as cook and house.
keeper Sunday of last week when she
entertained number of her friends
at a dinner party at her home.
Among the honor guests were the
Misses Jallo, FarWell and DeYoung.
Miss Gulbranson is the accommodating
saleslady at the Larson store and is
one of the social leaders among the
younger set.
T. M. McLaren returned Monday
from his sad errend to Mapleton. N.
D., where the remains of Mrs. Nc
Laren were laid tu rest last Friday af-
ternoon in the presence of large
number of the old friends of the fam
lily. Brief services were held here on
Thursday from the home. The Ladies
Club and the Commercial Club contri-
buted beautiful floral wreaths. The
loss to the community in Mrs. Nc.
Laren's death will be severely felt and
Mr.. McLaren has the sincere SYM
pathy of large circle of friends in
his bereavement. He will continue to
live in Alberta and make home fo,
his two bright little children.
Morris tribune., 1915-01-22

About thirty friends of Chas. Ey-
stad gave him surprise party at his
home Wednesday evening last week.
Mrs. Eystad helped make the event
success. The evening was spent in
various amusements and dancing
wound up the fun.
The Lutheran Ladies' Aid had a
pleasant meeting at the home of Mrs.
&, M. Bagstad last Friday afternoon.
Quite a number of the members at
tended and many subjects of import
ance were discussed. The society will
meet with Mrs. Chris Eystad, Feb.
4.
Rev. Pilgrim will start class for
confirmation here after Easter. He
conducted German Lutheran services
at the school house last Sunday even
ing when a large audience greeted
him. Rev. Pilgrim is one Of those
popular pastors whose visit here is
always welcome and people from all
denominations go to hear his sermons.
Postmaster Schultz has begun the
erection of warehouse adjoining his
store for the purpose of storing flour
and barrel goods in order to make
room for the postoffice fixtures. Mr..
Schultz will take over the fixtures
owned by Mr.. Larson, and will take
possession of the post Office OH or
about March first which will be the
beginning of new quarter.
W. J. Braun and G. H. Stewart
will be among those from here wEo
will attend the automobile show at
Minneapolis next week. The show
opens Saturday and will continue till
Feb. 6 when it is estimated several
thousand people from all over the
northwest will receive an automobile
education. Mr.. Braun will deal in
autos the coming year and will pick
out some good cars at the show.
Miss Ida Jallo. assistant cashier
at the State Bank. walked out to
the Chas. Groskretz farm Monday as
an exerciser preceding good dinner.
1t is an unusual occurrence to catch a
bank cashier walking a whole mile but
when it is learned that Miss Jallo is
one of the very few women who holds
such a responsible position she may
be expected to set some kind of ar
example to the young men who labor
in the same capacity. Miss Jallo il
an apostle of the Weston form of ply
sical exercise. "
Morris tribune., 1915-01-22

tained few friends at finch party
last Wednesday evening.
A mixed chorus has been organized
at Alberta under the direction of II.
A. Bach.
Rev. Sauter of Minneapolis, will
conduct services at the M. E. church
here next Sunday. Evening service
will be English as usual also song SER
vice at z 80.
George Heick left last Friday morn.
ing for an extended visit with rela-
tives at Minneapolis and Mason CITY,
Iowa.
Mrs. VIM. Bach visited a number
of days with her daughter, Mr.. Louis
Hoyer.
Miss Ruby Sirr, who has recovered
from her recent illness, returned to
her post at the Prickett school last
Monday. Her place last week was
taken by Miss Agnes Holman, stu
dent Of the Morris high schoo'.
Arthur and Emil Gausman left for
st. Paul last Friday morning where
they will visit relatives for a short
time. after which Arthur will return
to Chicago to resume his studies at
the Moody Institute and Emil will &c
to Austin to take up course in auto.
mobile engineering at the college
there.
Morris tribune., 1915-01-22
Wednesday was a very cold day.

Mrs. Edith Ginnow is unable to
be about and attend to her work
as she would like owing to not feel
ing very well.
Jacob Geib of Minneapolis and Mr..
Carl of Clara, City were here Tuesday
and attended the meeting Of the board
of directors of the Alberta State
Bank.
E. C. Gilbert was here Tuesday
and met with the board Of directors
of the Alberta State Bank which was
in session at the regular annual
meeting at the Alberta State Bank.
Charles Hansen and Joseph Lud-
wig held their annual ice convention
Tuesday and decided it was too cold
to drive their horses outside and
stayed at home knowing that better
days are not far distant.
William Miller. section foreman of
NuOhlOp duu HIS oil dAOOuO AoAAAOo
assistant and confidential adviser,
captain Ccook, came to the conclusion
that Tuesday wat a rough day to be
moving snow fences.
The Commercial Club will give its
second annual masquerade dance at
the hall Friday evening. the 29th.
The club has reputation for pro-
viding most excellent dance programs
and the committee is sparing no
pains to make this one eclipse all
the rest.
At the dance last Thursday even.
ing at which prizes were awarded
for the most appropriate and grotes-
que costumes, Miss Lizzie Fuchs, of
Morris. captured the first prize of So.
Peter Loften and Miss Annie Brown
was the couple who secured the silver
teaspoons and now Annie and Peter
are racking their brains on the pro.
hlem of division. C. ". Behl, who
was Miss Fuchs partner, caved in
gracefully and gave an immediate quit
claim deed to the property.
Building operations wiIlsbegin ear
Iy in the spring in this vicinity and
will be numerous, according to indica-
tions. F. 7. Schlegel postmaster al
Arlington who owns two fine farms
southwest of the village. is figuring
on complete sets of farm buildings
and Manager Geib at the lumber
yards has TIE contract. The Schle
gel farms are virgin soil and will bt
broken this spring. s.-
Morris tribune., 1915-01-22
Citation for Hearing ON Final
Account and for Distribution.
Estate of Adeline Peck

Estate of Adeline Peck
State Of Minnesota, County of stevens,
in probate court.
In the matter of the estate of
AdeliDe Peck Decedent.
Alice Whitson, A. c. Peck, Arlie Wells,
and all persons interested in the
final account and distribution of the
estate of said decedent: The representa-
tive of the above named decedent, having
filed in this Court his final account of
the administration of the estate of
said oecedent, together with his
petition praying for the adjustment and
allowance of said final account and for
distribution of the residue of said estate
to the persons thereunto entitled:
Therefore, you, and each OF you
are hereby cited and required to show
cause. if any you have, before this Court
at the probate court rooms, in the Court
House. in the City. of Morris. County ot
Stevens. State of Minnesota, on the 1st
day OF February 1915, at 10 o'clock a. M.
why said petition should not be granted
Witness, the judge OF said court. and
the seal of said court, this 2nd day OF
January. 1915
Court SeaD A. L. STENGER
Probate Judge
GEO. w. BEISE.
Attorney for Petitioner.
Morris tribune., 1915-01-22
Cough Medicine for Children

Never give child a cough medi
cine that contains opium in any form.
When opium is given other and more
serious diseases may follow. Long
experience has demonstrated that there
is no better or safer medicine for
coughs, colds and Group in children
than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. 1t
is equally valuable for adults. Try
it. 1t contains no opium or other
harmful drug. For sale bv all deal.
ers. adv.
Morris tribune., 1915-01-22
Sheriff's Sale.

By virtue of an execution issued out of
and under the sealof the District Court in
and for the county of Mower and State of
Minnesota, upon a judgment rendered
and dOcketed in said court, on the End day
of September, A. D. 1914. in an action
wherein F. H. Orcutt and Louis Orcutt
doing business as Orcutt Son Company,
are plaintiffs. and Charles Cressey, is de-
fendant, in favor of the said plaintiffs and
against the said defendant. for the sum
of Two Hundred Forty-two and 29-l0O Dol
livered to me as Sheriff in and for the said
county of Stevens. in said State of Mime
sofa. have, this 18th day of December.
A, d. 1914. levied upon all the right, title,
and interest of the said defendant, Charles
Cressey. in and to the following described
real property. lying and being in the
County of Stevens, and State of Minnesota a
tO-wit: The southwest quarter of section
tw >nty- nine (29 the northwest quarter of
section thirty-two (32), and the south one
half of section thirtyOne GD, all in town
range forty-three Q9 west of the Fifth
Principal Meridian.
Notice is hereby given that I, the under
signed, as sheriff as aforesaid. will sell
the above described real property to the
highest bidder, for cash. at public auction
at the front door of the court house in the
City of Morris, in the County of Stevens
and State of Minnesota. on Saturday, the
9Th day of February, A. D. 1915, at ten
O'clock a.. of that day, to satisfy the
said execution. together with the interest
and costs thereon.
Dated December 17th, 1914.
FRANK A. ZAHL,
Sheriff of Stevens county, Minn.
Morris tribune., 1915-01-22

People around Morris who were in.
terested in the of the Harman Coal
Co.. mail order concern which has
been flooding the country with cir
culars and Offering stock to investors.
are learning of the bankruptcy ut the
concern. An auction sale of the office
fixtures was held by the sheriff a few
days ago, and the mines operated by
the company will revert to the origin
al owners. Mail order concerns softer
ing stocks to farmer investors are
growing plentiful and the suckers
seem to be many.
Morris tribune., 1915-01-22
Card of Thanks

We wish to express our sincere
thanks to all our friends and neighbors
who so kindly assisted US during the
sickness and death of our beloved
wife and mother, and for the beauti-
full floral wreaths at the funeral.
The kindnesses shown were greatly
appreciated in our dark hour of be.
reavement.
Mr.. T. M. McLaren
and children.
Morris tribune., 1915-01-22
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
COUNTY OF STEVENS.

LII PROBATE Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Elizabeth
Moorcroft, Decedent.
The State of Minnesota, to James III
Moorcroft, Alice Moorcroft, George W.
Moorcroft.. Anna n. Paul, William John
Lowry and all persons interested in the
conveyance of certain real estate owned
by said decedent:- T. H. Mcguire having
filed in this Court petition representing 2
that Elizabeth Moorcroft. decendent, in
her life time, by her contract in writing
agreed to sell and convey to said peti-
toner certain real estate therein described,
upon the terms and cOnditinns, therein
stated. that he has fully performed said
conditions, and is now entitled to a con-
veyance thereof; and praying that the
administrator of the estate OF : id Eliza
beth Moorcroft, decedent, be authorized
and directed to convey the same to him.
THEREFORE,, YOu, and each of you, are
hereby cited and required to show cause
/ if any you have. before this Court at the
Probate Court Rooms in the Court House
in the City of Morris, in the County of
Stevens. State of Minnesota, on the 1st
day of February A. d. 1915, at 10 O'Clock
A. NJ. why said petition should not be
granted.
! WITNESS. The Judge of said Court, and
the seal of the said Court, this 9Th day
of January A d. 1915.
Probate Court SeaD A. L. STENGER,
Judge of Probate Court.
Morris tribune., 1915-01-22
PEPPERToN

Louis Hoyer last week purchased a
new Raudenbusch piano.
G. A. Gausman left for the cities
Sunday evening.
Amanda Bach entertained number
of friends at dinner Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Andert enter
Morris tribune., 1915-01-22

'They used to say was a man with
a future
"And now"
Now they refer to me as a man
with a past. Wish | could have a
present once"-CleveIand Leader.
Morris tribune., 1915-01-22

Fred Andert expects to ship about
three cars of stock from this station
next week.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21

It seems baseball needed Just what
It is getting. The poor season should
teach the owners a lesson and cause
them 10 handle their affairs in more
businesslike manner.
The majors are bound to have 4
hard time while the war with the Fed
eral League lasts, but they should be.
like other business enterprises pre-
pared for a mad season now and then.
When a theatrical venture fails to
draw. the owners pour in more money
make a better show and get back their
coin. Leaders in other business pro
jcCts do the same.
/ When a ball club fails to draw the
invariable rule is to weaken 1t further
BY reducing expenses. which means
the public is given poorer brand OF
sport.
This season. in face of depression in
the business, the Chicago White SoX
and Boston Red Sox are drawing with
in ten per cent of their normal at
tendance. Comiskey. Chicago owner,
and Lannin. Boston owner. decided
that the way TO get people TO their
parks was to give them the best they
could buy.
There are quite few baseball bar
gains in the market right now and a
wise business man with bankroli
could break into the game probably.
Some clubs that can be bought now
at low prices will make money when
business conditions improve.
There are two National League
clubs that can be bought for about
half the price asked for them two
wears ago. 1t is understood CHARLIE:
Soners would sell the Cleveland
American Association Club. switched
to Cleveland from Toledo. for $780,
OOO or less. That includes valuable
property in Toledo where fine grand
stand and park are vacant. The St.
Paul club has been oered for a sum
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21
GDLlEGIANS WIN
FROM LOCAL TEAM
Battle Is Hard Fought All
the Way and Very
Interesting.

The Fairnont "All Starr" under the
management Of Bobbie Hood, lost their
Arst game OF the season TO the Pitts
burgh CoIlegians yesterday afternoon
at South Side Park by score OF s TO
8. The local boys kept the visitors
on the run up to the eighth inning
when they scored 2 runs, which with
8 runs being made in the ninth made
them five runs.
Shriver, the fast Bethany College
pitcher, was In the box for the local
team and he was the star Of the game
with II strIkeouts and keeping the
visitors few hits well scattered. With
Fairmont In the field Shriver shut the
visitors out IN the first inning. Davis.
first man up for Fairmont was out at
first. Malone made q two-base hit
and was brought home by Danley, the
heavy slugger who made the two bag
ger.
The score was TO 0 in the seventh
IN favor Of the local team when Char.
. lie Hickman, umpire. made a bad de-
cision at first base, allowing two runs
TO be made on the visitors team. The
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21

Two base hits-Malone. Sweeney,
Danley, Batch. Sacrifice hits-Majot.
Walters, Arabald. Davis, Sweeney.
Stolen bases-Crawford Sweeney. Ly-
tie. Double pIay-Walters. unassist-
ed. Hit by pitcher-Crawford, Miljus.
Left on bases-Fairmont :, Pittsburgh
8. First on errors-Fairmont 2. First
on balls-Of Shriver 5. off Hagey /.
of Miljus l. Struck out-By Shriver
II, by Hagey l. by Miljus |. Hits ap-
portioned-0R Hagey Z in 5 innings.
of Miljus in 4 innings. Wild pitch
-Shriver Passed balls-Lytle. Hall.
Umpire-Hickman. Time-2:0O.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21
CHURCH TEAMS
BATTLE TO TIE
Darkness Forces Umpire to
Call the Game With the
Score I'LL.

The First N. E. Church team and
the Presbyterians nine Of the Church
league played a tie game last evening
at South Side Park by score Of II to
II. Both teams played fast baseball.
and It was not until it greww so dark
that the players could not see the ball
that UmpfEe "Zeke" Davis called the
game.
Six innings were played and they
we're witnessed by large sized crowd
that stayed at the park after the Fair.
mont and Pittsburgh game yesterday
afternoon. Many of the regular play.
ers were not on the field when It was
time to call the game and substitutes
were picked from the fans, The score:
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21
Four Majors Bid For
Hit Record Breaker.

Four major league owners are bid.
ding for Jack Ness. first baseman Of
the Oakland team Of the Pacific Coast
League, who set a new record by hit.
ting safely in II consecutive games.
The former record was held by Ty
Cobb, who hit safely in 40 games.
Ness was with Detroit until June,
1911, when Jennings sent him to New
Bedford in the New England League
for polishing. Oakland drafted him in
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21
Suffrage Talks to
Mix With Boxing

Suffrage will be mixed with boxing
In New York July q.
Charley White Of Chicago and Ted
Lewis of London. lightweIghts. are
the headlIners on a boxing card.
Before the gladiators step into the
ring several suffrage speakers will az.
dress the gathered throng and tell why
they think women should be given
The ballot. Some of the most promI.
pent suffragists in New York are
booked to talk.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21

A lot has been said about the com
mercialtsm in baseball and how the
fans have lost interest in their idols,
but it was shown on sd Walsh day
in Chicago. that the old stuff still is
there. More than 10000 fans. many
Of them women and children, turned
out to pay tribute to the old spitball
king. 1t was his come back" trial
and he beat the Athletics, to z. al
lowing only six hits.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21

More hard luck stories and tales OF
human wee probably have been poured
into the ear of Father Francis L. kel-
IT, Catholic chaplain OF the Ohio pen
itentiary. than any other person in the
world
For 90 years he has been in con
slant daily touch with the sorrows
and miseries Of men shut from the
outside world by prison walls.
Yet, Father Kelly always has a
kindly smile and message OF good
cheer. He's baseball fan.
He's not a rabId fan. but just the
kind you'll find at the park every
time there is a game
Father Kelly never gets NOISY but
he's interested.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21
Capture
GAME N BROOKLYN
Harmon In Fine Form and
Holds the Dodgers, While
Pirates Hit Ball.

BROOKLYN, y. Y, July 21.-The
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Brook
Ign Dodgers yesterday afternoon by a
score Of s to 2. Bob Harmon's mix
ture OF benders refused to associate
with the willow OF the Dodgers yester
day and $500 fans silently watched
the Buccaneers devour the offerings OF
Phil Douglass, former Cincinnati hurl
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21
Club Owners, Like Other Business Men,
Should Be Prepared for An Off Season

spproximating $4,000. This also in
cludes valuable land.
No ball club in a town should lose
money If it plays good ball.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21
American League.

Yesterdays Scores.
Boston 8; Chicago 0.
Detroit 6; Philadelphia 5.
sCleveland 5; Washington 4
st. Louis 3; New York ..
sTen innings.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21

Two base hits-Amama, Moran.
Sacrifice hit-Knight.
stolen bases-Apple, Garrett 2, Con.
away 2. Hamilton 2. Watson.
Double play-Davis to Sturm.
Hit by pitcher-Decker, McDougal.
Left on bases-First NJ. E. 8: Pres.
byterians l.
First base on errors-Flrst NJ. E. 8;
Presbyterians 5.
First base on balls-On Hamilton s.;
OF Amama s; of Moran l.
Struck out-By Amama S; by Ham.
ilton 2; by Moran 2.
Hits apportioned-OR Amama 3 In 4
innings; of Moran l in 2 innings.
Wild pitches-Hamilton, Amama.
Passed balls-McDouga knight.
Umplre-Zeke Davis.
Ttme-1:00.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21

Presiden: Thomas OF the Chicago
Cubs. says he is surprised to dnd how
well the National league clubs are do:
ing financially. 1t doesn't take moro
than couple Of dollars to surprise
Tom
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21
FABLE.

Once upon time there was 3 mar
who returned from his vacation and
said: The fishing was rotten. J
spent six hours a day IN boat and
only caught three perch and = crop
ME"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21

Brooklyn 49,. 5000 OO2 90
Two base hit-Hinchman.
Three base hits-Collins. Wagner.
Hummel. Wheat.
Earned runs-Pittsburgh 4; Brook
lyn 2.
Sacrifice hit-Johnston.
Double plays-Cutshaw and Dau.
bert; O'Mara to Miller to Cutshaw to
Getz to Douglass to Daubert.
Left on bases-Pittsburgh 8; Brook
lyn 5.
Bases on balls-Off Douglass /; off
Harmon ..
Hits-Off Douglass 9 IN s innings;
off Dell in inning.
Hit by pitcher-By Douglass (Ca-
rey. SchangJ.
Struck out-By Douglass 8; by Har
mon 2.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21
NEWS
SOSI54Is
EsS0lH&

Ii it took Duke Kahanamoku. the
Hawaiian swimmer. as long to go loV
yards as 1t takes up to figure out the
spelling Of his name he would never
have set that new worlds record.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21

Owens Lehr team defeated Hopewell
nine IL to on Monday evening. The
game was played at Norwood field.
The Owens Lehr team will play Bun
ner's Ridge on Sunday. A good game
is anticipated.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21

stock yard outside shibe park ana
give daily quotations on the live stock
ne has for sale.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21

MIXED!
Motner-Now. Willie, tell me what
the word elocution means.
WiIlie-Elocution is the way peo'
pie are put to death in some states!
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21

Ty Cobb has quit as a baseball
writer. This will be news TO lot Of
persons who understood he never be.
gan.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21
Federal League.

Yesterdays Scores.
Buffalo s; Pittsburgh 5.
Newark s; Kansas City q
Brooklyn 3; Chicago 1.
ST. Louis 4; Baltimore L
Baltimore I: st. Louis 4.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21

Connie Mack says he broke up his
great machine because the players
thought only of money. Having played
in a ten.cent limit poker game with
some OF them we admit the accusa
ton.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21

Eight brothers and sisters OF ca
Cago family are golfers. Can you in
agine the conversation at the supper
table II all happened to have Dad
round the same day?
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-07-21

Suits are to be filed TO compel the
Dubuque ex-owners TO pay back sal,
aries to players. Let's see; doesn't
the national commission guarantee
these, or are all rules of in war time?
We heard a bet registered the other
day that Brooklyn will lead the Ma
tional on Yom Kipur. The signif'
canoe OF this Is that Yom Kippur Is
the biggest holiday OF the baseball
year in Brooklyn.
We are trying 10 organize an ath'
letic meet with four events; pole
vault, fy casting. rogue and fiddle
winks. being bound to get some thrills
out of sport.