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The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
Wrong I'm

A Quaker fell AISLE
soon began to snCr.
nasal notes we're so
did not disturb tn
finally the sleeper
ira kinks and the
disconcerting.
Friend Hezekia
acquaintance, diggiI
ribs. II think thee
thyself."
What did thee S;
say?' cried Hezeki
fused. What is tn
Nothing, Friend
quiet rejoinder of
thee was snoring {
afraid that outside
spirit had moved {
solo instead Of an
convictions. Phil,
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
COFFEE
People Slo>YIy |

"All my life | hs
coffee. | kept gr
health, but | used
don't hurt me-.
Slowly / was {
truth and the final
nervous force was
My heart becaT
tain in its action
me. Then my phi!
| must stop drink
never expect to /
81 thought Of
hardly bring mys
coffee.
Finally | concl
to myself to give !
a package and ca
directions, and wi
ishing, rich drin
know, | found It
from coffee TO Poi
Almost immed
the change ! foun
as the days went
ing. My nerves [
well and felt strol
Now the old Eery
| am we'll once N
IL pays to Civ,
acts on some like
is the greatest fC
Name given by
Creek, Mich.
Postum comes
Postum Cereal
must be well boil
ages.
Instant Postum
dissolves quickly
ter, and, with ere
a delicious beveri
soc tins.
Both kinds are
cost about the s
There's n Res
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
His EARN Is Tramps' Haven.

Henry Heft, a good-natured farmer
Of near Adamstown, gave lodging to
sos tramps during the past year, Ey
cry hobo calling at his country place
is given n comfortable place to sleep
and meals, In return the guests al
ways do chores about the farm, In all
his experience, Heft has never had
any trouble with those whom he shell
tered. His record shows the January
guests numbered "a; February, 81;
March, SO; April SO; May, Ga; June,
II; July, 81; August, 70; September,
80; October, 1S; November, 3S; and
December, 33.--Reading (Pa.) Dis
patch Philadelphia Record.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
PROMPT RELIEF

can be found in cases of Colds, Coughs,
LaGrippe and Headaches by using
Laxative Quinidine Tablets. Does not
affect the head or stomach. Buy your
winters supply now. Price 25c.-Adv.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
OLD BILL GOT THE BIRDS
Truthful Person Comes TO the Front
With Story Of Really Remark
able Shooting.

Speaking OF good shots" said
Truthful, The best shot / ever saw
was Bill Sliyers, who used to hunt out
here in the early days. Bill learned
the gunmaker's trade when he was
young ard | want to say that he was
some mechanic when II came 10 that.
"He invented a gun which he made
himself that beat any OF these here
modern guns for long distance and ac-
curscy. He might have made a for.
tuIe out Of It II he had put II on the
market, but BIZ Just naturally didn't
care for money and just made one gun
and quit at that,
"One day there was a flock Of
pigeons flying across the country. In
those early days there was a terrible
lot OF wild pigeons. There amt any
ore Of them now, but people who are
20 recollect back 40 years remem.
n there were millions and mil.
n. This flock was flying so
weren't visible TO the
N used longdistance
shot with that
amp said they
birds and
ut and
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

Better think three times before ex-
tracing a dollar from your pocket to
invest in get-rich-quick proposition.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

A diet OF oranges will clear muddy
compilations and reduce superabund-
ant curves,
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

Any woman may drive her husband
to drink, but she cant make him take
water.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

Don't think because
spoken that she can
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

Many an outwardly handsome WON.
an Is inwardly homely.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

gmaA
glycen.
until it be> Al
gist can put or
home at very h. y cost
darken streaked, faded
moves dandruff. 1t is
hair and will make harsh
IL will not color the SC
greasy, and does not rub
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
ina Ahead.

81 don't 81 " in the world Edith
can marry NG d Mr.. Rocksley."
81 do. IttoN 81 only possible way
she can becohS srn.is widow"
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

tne naked G.!
would shoot
gave a derisive la.
doggoned fool, there-e
within a thousand miles L
Bill didn't say nothing /.
just took his gun and field glassN
began shootin' in the air. The CO
looked at him a minute and then said
to the other fellers, '0l Bill has sure
been film up on loco weed and gone
plumb crazy. Just look at the old fool
out there shootin' holes in the air
"Bill paid no attention to the re.
marks of the cook-went right along
shootin until he had fired II shots
then he came in and put up his gun in
the corner Of the shack. That was
Just about seven o'clock in the morn.
ing. At a quarter past eleven the
birds began to fall. There was II Of
em and every one Of 'em shot through
the head They was so high when they
was hit that it took EN- just four hours
to hit the earth.
"All the cook said when he picked
up the birds was, OF Bill wasn't so
burned crazy after all Farmers
Mail and Breeze.
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
woman

" its
I s
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05
DON'T G.

that your hearts +,
sure. Take "Renovi
nerve tonic. Price SO
The Harrison times., 1916-02-05

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The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16
ECKFORDS WON
I'LL VICTORIES
IN ROW, , RECORD
Sprague, First Curve Artist, Pitched
Every One of EN-; Fans Howled
At Paying to See Games.
"BASEBALL OF BYGONE DAYS"

game when admission was charged. the
attendance was only trine above / GOn
THE fans gradually became used TO
ih" idea ot paying admission before that
season ended and when the season Of
1858 began, the park owners determined
upon u holder stroke They decided to
charge % cents whercupon a cry or
robbers went up But the price re
manned at 20 cents untll It was boost ed
III latcr years
Players Ask cit"
'ln the early summer of that year
lA6D--rhe club owners experienced a DR.
cidcd shock A delegation Of plHy
went TO them nud Issued the uitlmatum
GIVE ny part OF the gate receipts or
VIZ wont play
Why. that viii throw you boys on
the professional class
Well were willing. was the an
swer
The demH nd- OF the PLAYERS who were
exhibiting In parks where admission WINS
charged were reluctantly granted Up
10 that time none OF the players had re.
Ceivcd money II had been considered
an honor 10 participate" I'm the big games
and all the boys belonging 20 the various
clubs shad paid dues to purchase equip-
meht ana TO provide travelling and inCi-
dental expenses
''The players then appointed one Of
their Dumbcr the extra man--tO count
tickets, the original agreement hring
that the players were to get ~ percent
Of the gross income. This agreement
continued for short time only Then
the players demanded 80 percent again
threatening a strike When this demand
was granted they later asked fnr-and
gut-10 percent Before the demands dur
ing the following two years ended the
players by use OF threats Of quitting the
dlamord, had forced the club owners IN
Iu NJ ~ -
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16
SUNDAY FANS AT
CAPITAL TREATED
FINE BY SCHEDULE

NUNDAN fans at the capital are
~ receiving excellent treatment by
the Western ASSOCIATION schedule
for the second half OF the season.
The team has been at home for the
last two Sunday, and-here is the
important part OF this yarn-wll
play at Saratoga every Sunday from
now until the close of the baseball
championship wear here Labor Day
Last Sunday Tulsa was here for a
doubl,hcader On the preceding Sun
day Denison played Oklahoma City
at Saratoga Next Sunday Aug 70,
the Rcarcats entertain MuSkogee
here ON Sunday August II after
being SIX DAYS on the road Baer-
wald's men viii return home to meet
NcA'rs'cr here On September ;. the
last Sunday ot the baseball season,
the Se0ators will grapple with Tul-
sa at the Saratoga 10, On the next
day the Senator, close the season
with a double Labor Day bill with
the Producer, as their opponents.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16
Can the East Make ~

The east triumphed over the west
tldily enough In the recent lawn tennis
melee
But can the east dethrone the west
IN the coming championship, now only
ten days away?
The west has held the leading title In
two Of the last three years And while
the east recently outplayed the west
there is still a question Hs to whether
Williams. Church and Behr can beat
back Johnston. Mclaughlin and Murray
with six candidates OF such high order
and several others only a notch ~ two
away this next championship should be
one OF the best America hss'ever known
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16
LAMBS BLOWS
BEAT BEARCATS

Joe Bennett'S offerings were damned
numerically by the Producers at TUT.
Sa yesterday and the Bears went dow
to an inglorious lS defeat in the first
game OF their series at the oil me
tropolS "Lammed" is the proDer word
# -...~ps, IT should he Nhs Va
Bert Lambs solid Swa,s with men on
bases produced six OF the Producers
eight markers Dave Kraft was a
puzzle to the Senators, Murrays cir
cult clout being the only run the Okla
homa City boys could get Manager
Baerwald OF the Senator'S was fined
$40 and elected from the park BY I'm
rire Hooper in the second.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16
RED S0X RAISE
PENNANT TODAY:
FACE WEST NOW

I'D OSTON, Aug. 10 "A double
]S0 header with Chicago wa,
chosen as the occasion Tor
raising the pcnnant by the Boston
club OF the American league TO-DAY
70 he Red SoS now at the head o,
the standing leading Chicago b,
two and half games, and Cleve
land by two games are at the be
ginning OF crucial home setic,
Chicago will be here ior the rest ol
the week and will be followed by
Cleveland, Detroit and ST. Louis
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16
BY FRANK MORAN

TULSA, Okla, Aug lo-(SpccialD
i have been asked to write few
lines tor the newspapers regarding
my tiiteen-round contest with Carl
Morris a, Tulsa on next Labor day
Boxing is my business and not writ
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16

The Red Sox chose an appropriate
occasion ior the raising OF their 1915
championship pennant the afternoon OF
doubl,headet with the White Sox.
They play the remainder OF the week
with the Chicagoans, then entertain the
Tigers, Browns and Indians Rather a
hard row to hoe rather
II was like the oiden days yesterday
when the Pirates swept roughly over the
Cards in doubleheader. Pirates used
to win doublcheaders almsa as often
as they were played, but not now
In the meantime, Denson is b-ing de
feated daily. The RailroaderS lost their
last three games two to Sherman and
one TO Fort Smith.
II the Washingtons would make some
runs for Walter Johnson occasionally
he might win some games. Yesterday
he lost 10 pitchers battle to Babe
Ruth OF Boston in thirteen innings For
twelve rounds Johnson shut ths Red Sox
away from the plate. In the thirteenth
with two out, Gardner'S third hit sen,
the winning run aero. the plate 90
The Browns open a series at phila
d,lphia today Ficlder's boys ought to
pick up a few points while the White
Sox and Red Sox and Indians and
Yanks are battling among themselves.
Only one game was to be played in
the National today This was a contest
between Chicago and Cincinnati post
poned Yesterday on account of rain,
,su
BY winning the IaIrUu,cst of the Sc.
rieS Yesterday Boston's Braves made il
three out OF four from Brooklyn The
Braves gained two full games on the
leading Brooklyns during this series
In the meantime the Phils were making
a clean sweep OF the series with tn. Gi-
ants, and the National league race tight
ened considerably.
As the result oi their fourth S,raigh,
victory over MuSkogce yesterday the
Miners moved up to tie with the Sen
ators for first place, Begins TO look as
il Senator'S and Miners would scrap 1,
out Tor the second half pennant
Homers by Pjpp and Peckenpaugh
accounted. for five OF the Yankees six
runs Tuesday and gave them victory
over the Athletics in the last contes,
of the series, They had to win this
game in order to break even on the
four
Chick" Brandon may work Tor the
Producers against the Senator's today
Let's hope the Bears don't inaugura,e
losing streak.
II was 100 percent Judge" says Mr.
Hughes, And yet Ty Cobb and Trls
speaker are neither 400 percent bats
men
N there were exact peroentaues flo Il.
ured Tor every mans achievement quite
q few who believe they stand between
800 and 1000 would be startled 10 OBJ
serve thslr mark wee about an. Which
ant knocking Mr. huphss. u pces for
most ef them
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16
No Coach
Secured
For High
Ath letes

Finding a suitable athletic coach Tor
am institution Ike the Oklahoma City
hgh school !, no mean task, accord
ag to Superintendent of Schools
Nhrforl
Atrr more than a week of search-
Hl for "a coach Superintendent White
lord declared tins morning he has ac-
..mDIshcd nothing He has received
and considered numerous applications.
hg' none that was satisfactory. The
aprrn,cnlcu, has several lines out
Jnd expect, To- open correspondence.
with a number of men IN the next few
day,
What make, the task particularly
hard Is the fact that the coach who
would come here would not know how
long he could retain the position. The
chool board has decided that when
toach Cleveland Thompson returns
from the border he can Immediately
have hJ- place on the faculty and his
berth as coach
The work of getting together Okla
boma high, 1910 football team is 10
be started shortly aud should be well
under way soon after school is opened
September With IT'S more than 100
enrolment Oklahoma High school has
q world o.! good football material but
an experienced football coach is need
ed To pick tine cream Of the lot
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16

Summary, Twobese hits, PAYNE, Lamb
NRle. Stewart htady, Smith. Riuc.
threehase hits, Murphy; homerunu
Lamb, Murray stolen bases Murphy
Hcatly; double play, Brndy to Stewart
left on bnaeH, Oklahoma CITY &. rulsa
pitcher by Kraft tprlccl, struck out.
by Bennett I. by Kraft 2 Time one
hour and forty-flye minutes. Umpire,
Hooper
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16
Dundee Besis OlLeaty

BUSTUN, Aug 10 Johnny Dundee
oi New York Knocked out Johnny
Oleary, lightweight champion OF Can.
ada in bout here last night, The confess,
was scheduled for twelve rounds and
the finishing blow came in the ninth
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16

that it is the most important engage
mcnt Morris has ever entered into, and
having had two cracks at the title my
self feel confident tha, ] will ge, the
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16
Will Force less.
Will Be in Shape

In my Labor day battle with Morri,
here ! will be at my best have
""ured ideal QuarteR ,eel HI
training as ! never trained before |
viii prove to the people OF Tulsa and
the/reSt OF the southwest that am
entitled TO long contes, with Willard
'or the title ! am sure III beat Nor.
riS.
Willard may agree to meet Morr,,
or Fulton, but fear he will never con.
sent to meet me- in bout ~ a finish
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16
Southern League Standing

Results Yesterday At Nashville o. Al
lsnta 6 Al Memphis "a. Mobile III At
Chattanooga e-3. Birmingham is. A. Lit
tie Rock IL. New Orleans or
Games To-day sy--Atlanta a. Nashville New
orleans at Little Rock. Birmingham at
Chattanooga, Mobile at Memphis
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16

Results Yesterday At NTNUV0VOTls D Too
lsdo Al ~ Paul e. Columbus / At
Milwaukee I Louisville l. Al Kansas city
I Indianapolis
Games To-day Columbus nt ~. Paul To
lcdo at Minneapolis Indianapolis AZ Kan
sas CITY LouisNille NJ Milwaukee
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16

Results hr-irrdH, AT Np, Tor. 8 puU-
AdeIphia A. Boston ! Washington 4.
only two games scheduled
Games To-day chicago A. Boston ~
Louis at philadelphia Detroit at wash
lngiun Cleveland at New YORK
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16

Pittsbursh Ia Al Brooklyn I Boston
A. philadelphia / New York A. Cin-
clfnAti Chicago. rain
Games To-day Pittsburgh At ST Louis
No otherJ scheduled
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16

Cheer.Up Stuff.
When you figure you are In Tor
Dull fortunes heavy froWns,
Just take look around and see
What Jones did with the Browns.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16
|BSASfAutlGUR[S|
Western Association standing.

Results Yesterday Al Tulsa 2, oklahoma
tlty J. At Paris Z. sherman At Mus.
kog"e J. NJ Airster At Fort smith 70
brulEuu
Games To-day -OkRhomR CITY ar Tulsa.
beuisnn at Fort smith NcAI,si,r "a, Mus
kOsrt sherman at Paris
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16
Di a nm O md
GLl m IS

The Red Sox chose an appropriate
occasion Tor the raising OF thelr 1915
championship pennant the afternoon OF
a doubl,headet with the White Sox.
They play the remainder oi the week
with the Chicagoans, then entertain the
Tigers, Browns and Indians Rather a
hard row To hoe, rather.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16
Moran Predicts He'll Beat Morris in
Labor Day Bout, Then Meet Big Jess

thlrd by defeating the "inyincible Sa-
pulpa giant"
willard Was Lucky.
] would have been champion today
had Johnson fought me to finish in
Paris two years ago instead OF TWEEN
~ rounds, as was gradually wearing
HIM down at the finish but nothing
could induce him to box over twenty
rounds Willard was fortunate in get
ENG the big black tied up in a finish
bout. and at time whnk lQbnSon wa'
not hall the fighter ,haSIA~4 i'll Paris
Willard would not ak2Nelo meet me-
,cnroa"d %1ID 10 no M G".E wS,la re
he could have littlesbShcc OF losing
the title
will Force Jess.
After this contest with Morris | in
tend TO force Willard to a finish bour
and It he refuses will claim the title
am sure there is no heavyweight be
fore the public today who can beat
me IN finish contest
In my bout with Dillon IN New York
J undcreStlmatcd him and only trained
halt hard enough, and then again we
all have our off DAYS was not my
SELF on that night but il Dillon will
conScn, to meet me again will bet
HIM $1,000 that ! will stop him inside
ten rounds and ! have the money in
cash her" with me TO put up in the
hands OF any banker or other rchahl,
man
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16

II was like the oiden days yesterday
when the Pirates swept roughly over the
Cards in a doubleheader Pirates used
To win doubleheaders alnsS as often
as they were played but not now
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16

Let's hope the Bears don't inaugural,
losing streak.
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16

Chick" Brandon may work Tor the
Producers against the Senator's today
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16

Y was 100 percent Judge" says Mr.
Hughes And yet Ty Cobb and Trls
speaker are neither 400 percent bats.
men,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16

" there were exact peroentaues flo i.
ured Tor every mans achievement quite
q few who believe they stand between
800 and 1000 would be startled 10 OBJ.
ant knocking Mr.. Hughes, u ucss for
most ef them,
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16

third by defeating the "inyinc,blc sa
The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1916-08-16

In the meantime, Denison is b-ing de
feated daily The Railroaders lost their
last three games, two to Sherman and
one 10 Fort Smith.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1916-03-11
COMMISSIONERS PROCEEDINGS

Wa-keeney, Kansas. February g. 1916
The board OF county com missioners met
today at the once of the county clerk, pur.
Suant to call by the chairman. There were
present 5 A Newcomer. chairman. A H.
Hamm- John MCNaughton and the county
clerk the object of the meeting to con-
slider the resignation of Miss Carrie Stradal,
county superintendent.
The following resigns ton was file.
To the board of county commissioners of
Trego county. Kansas.
Gentlemen:
Hereby resign my once of superin-
tendent OF public instruction. resignation to
take effect March 31sI, 1916, and ask that my
successor take up the work at the close of
this month, February 18th and act as my
deputy Tor the month of March, this met nod
Will prevent al confusion, Inconvenience or
break IL the school work of the county be-
YOU for your kind and courteous treatment
in a II my associations with you during m v
entire term OF office and bespeakinR the
same generous consideration for my Success
or. Very respectively yours
Carrie Stradal
The resignation of Miss Carrie StradaI
county superintendent of public instruction
was accepted and after due consideration
Miss Grace Pershlng was appointed sup
er1ntendent OF pu bile instruction TO fill the
vacancy caused by<t resignation OF Miss
Carrie StradaI.
Bond OF Miss Grace Persfline county SUPER
intendent was approved
Wa-Keeney township treasurers report
WAS approved
No further business appearing the board
adjourned sine die.
IHrIesIl c. H. BENSON,
tSeaD County Clerk
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1916-03-11
(First published in the Western Kansas
World March IL, 1919
MASTERS SALE

Public notice is hereby given that under
and by virtue of the decree and order of
February. 1915 in the District Court of the
United State for the State OF Kansas, First
Division. in a certain cause therein pending,
wherein the First Trust Company of St. Jo-
Seph. Mo-. is complainant, and Charles
Rnabb, Neils Hansen. B. g. Gilmore, Mary
E. Gilmore, and First National Bank of Hia-
watha. Kansas. are defendants. /. the I'M
derSlgned commissioner. Will. on Saturday,
the 18th day of April, 1916, between the hours
of nine O'Clock a. m. and tive O'Clock p. M,
of that date, at the west front door of the
court house. in the City of -Wa-Keeney,
County OF Trego, in the State of Kansas. sell
TO the highest, bidder for cash, the southeast
Quarter of section four (4). township eleven
Cd, range TWENTY-FIVE (22). in Trego county,
Kansas.
F. L. CAMPBELL,
Master Commissioner.
Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1916-03-11
Make Your Own Healing
Remedy at Home.

Buy a SOC. bottle of Farris Healing
Remedy. add to it pint of Linseed
OH 10 make healing oil, or add to il a
pound of lard or pound of yaseline to
make an ointment. You win then
have sixteen ounces of Healing REM
edy for harness and saddle gals, bar
bed wire cuts, scratches, or any hurt
or sore where the skin is broken.
positively guaranteed the best made.
Make 1t at home. By so doing YOU
have s. 90 worth for soc.
Wa-keeney Hardware Co.. and r.
a. Samuels, Ogallah. Kans., agents.