{ title: 'Fulton County Republican. (Johnstown, N.Y.) 1881-1927, February 13, 1908, Page 4, Image 4', download_links: [ { link: 'http://www.loc.gov/rss/ndnp/ndnp.xml', label: 'application/rss+xml', meta: 'News about NYS Historic Newspapers - RSS Feed', }, { link: '/lccn/sn88074736/1908-02-13/ed-1/seq-4/png/', label: 'image/png', meta: '', }, { link: '/lccn/sn88074736/1908-02-13/ed-1/seq-4.pdf', label: 'application/pdf', meta: '', }, { link: '/lccn/sn88074736/1908-02-13/ed-1/seq-4/ocr.xml', label: 'application/xml', meta: '', }, { link: '/lccn/sn88074736/1908-02-13/ed-1/seq-4/ocr.txt', label: 'text/plain', meta: '', }, ] }
Image provided by: Johnstown Public Library
ABE J,EZOTTE ttEEPING 1 \ ....... . TH~~~ .UJL GUESSING. u•===========~=== = = u OUDS AXD EXDS U = ~ ================· Abe Lezotte, the corpulent mana· I ger of Wilkes-Barre. seems to be the onlY state league mogul doing ant· thing worthy• of mention. He has al- · ready collected a clever bunch of ball ~ tossers, who are ~ure 'to cause some trouble this seaso~. and his work has . not ended yet. He 'has elosed nego- 1 tia.tions with CharleY Donahue, who · captained, managed and played sec- \ ontd ·base for the Fulton club in the ; Empire league last season. Donahu3 ~· is an experienced player, having done stunts around the short field for Kan- sas City in 1905 a-nd 1906. Misunderstood. They SII.Y you're queer, That Is the cry. And some maY sneer AS· you pass by. Well. don't deny the allegation. ColumbU& had that reputation. •· TheY saY you're odd, such is the claim. But let them nod; Tlilat is no shame. It ought to be a joY I'm stating, To get Sir Isaac Newton's rating. Since the close of last season Le· zotte bas been quite a b•ISY man. His whole infield was shot to pieces by purchase and draft of Zimmerman and Robertson and the release of Hol- When others sneer As you pass by, When far and near TheY raise a cry And dub you freekish from each steeple THey're classing you with famous people. lingsworth and Toman. Lezotte has finallY solved hiS Infield proposition. ·Leslie Luther;· 'a· side-wheeler. who balls from Williamsport, and who· dil'l stunts on the rubber in the west last season. bas retu~ned his signed. con- -Louisville Courier-Journal. Saved: Sheridan bad just ridden to Win- chester twenty miles away. \Five miles over the Roosevelt tract. Luther is .one of the sixteen varieties of slant' dispensers under the wing of Lezntte. He has ten southpaws and six right banders in tow. OPERATORS FIGHTING I test,\ llle gasjed. Herewith he felt reasonably sur~ of holdin\g his job.-New York Sun. AlJe 'has practlca11y completed biB team for the coming season. They w!ll line 7 up in the spring something this: First base, Morrissey, a colle- RAILROAD SOIIEMES. Organized railwaY telegraphers all over the country have received an order from the national beadquar· ters of their union urging them to at once begin a campaign against tli.e efforts of the railroad· companies to secure a postponement of the Federal Nine-Hour Law which is scheduled to go into effect on March first. Recently representatives of vari- our railroads appeared before. the In- tocstate Commerce Commission and before a committee of the lower bouse and made a vigorous eltort to gain a pm;tponement. One of the arguments presented was tbat it the laW becomes operative on March 1 the companies would be unable to' get a sufficient number of .operators to fill all ~he positions that will be created bY it. The notices received by tM union Preferred a Professional. \Let me sell you some fine gold' stock.\ \Thanks but I believe I will go 'round to a regular doctor to have mY eyeteeth cut.\-Naehville Amer- ican. Doing His Best. ''WhY does your paper lie so?\ • The editor of the yellow sheet looked up in mild surprise. \If you have a better style of lie at com- mand just name your price,\ he an- swered.-Philadelphia. Ledger. Deduction. gian; second base, Donahue; third base, \Bert\ Grubb; shortstop, Wil- lie Delehanty; center field, Bill Hun- ter; left field, JjmmY Ma.gee; right field, Tom Fogarty; catchers, McGin- ley and Doran; pitchers, K11lings-, worth and Zeigler, of last year's com- bination, and a feW more youngsters. Besides tbis collection he haS anum- ber of youngsters for Infield an1d out- field positions, , including Charley Brand and Gus Zitner. In order that be may work on t'he raw material and get his regular team In shape for the coming season, it bas been ar- ranged to have .the players repo,·t · about April 1. A series of exhib~tion games will be played. ASH WEDNESDAY \I know what the preacher meant whelll he spoke of the Jay members this morning,\ remarked little Fred, on }).1s waY home from church. • \What did he mean, dear,\ an- swer·ed Fred. \I heard him tell papa the •Dtber day that there were a lot of g,ossiping old hens in his congre- gatio~;~.\-Chlcago News. 'by tbe ill-considered and. men point out t}le fact that there are now more than 10,000 idle operators in the country owing to the recent strike. The men arG u-rged to write to the Interstate Commerce Commis- sion and 1 express their views. on the The Sequel. Wednesday, ·March 4, wlll be Ash, Wednesday, the first day of Lent. This will make' Easter two weeks later than last year.· Easter sun-· day will fall on April 12. The time of Lent-forty daYS from Ash Wednes- daY to Easter Sunday-is commem- oration of the Savior's fast of forty days and fortY nights. · 00: a Gloversville morn- ..... _ .... ., .tbe supervisor:.s who did ito;tr-bt>'lli' MondaY to the so- u;.,r.fn,rm•\ intetests were weak- rt.··_,,n,,..n,l'thv of confidence. ; !fair-minded person, the question of the postponement sought by the railroad companies. YOUNG WOl\mN EMPLOYES OF MARTIN & NAl:'LOR RIDE. Bulwer-WJlat's the crowd fighil- ing to get In t.he book store? Lytton-Elinor Glyn's sequel. Bu\wer-What is it? Lytton-\Ten DaYS and Costs.\- St. Louis Ppst-Dispatch. No flower coold at all compare, With this prettY lass sQ young and :fair': \.t· Her step is Ught, ··her 1:1eart Is free, Wm. Dawes & co. DAVID DILLENBECK· FINAL REDUCTIONS ---ON--- SUITS and . .. ' -. -··- -.' - . _- .· ....... -- .'n. · .. \\, . CLO . A·,·-a: .. ,.s·· · • • • • -- ~J •• ·N. , . I Any Coat or ·Suit in ... Stock at ' . . . HALF PRICE $25.00 Now $1!.50 .. ··-·· ... . : ' .\ $20.00 Now $10 •. 00· $15. oo Now S7i~50 $10.00 Now $S~OO ALL OTHER PRICES SAME DISCOUNTS . . . . VALENTIN.ES . . - . ~large assortment from 1·2C.' to $2.00 each. • NEW WALL. ·PAPERS. NEW RUGS AND CARPETS A LITERARY 'TB11ST. SMALlJ POX PA~NT PAiD FINE FOB FtfN. adopted 'by the Glovepville :)AI~i'l\g·\)ltper is weak and dlscredlt- ·idea.. that •because a man a.\cept a would-be•boss' •be a. traitor and a cow- . extreme of foolishness. If A. party of eight young women, mostlY employes of the Martin & Naylor store, Gloversville, accompa- nied by their friends, enjoyed a leap year straw ride to this city MondaY evening. The party was a merry one Oxygen Is noW used to open closed Since ·taldng RockY ·::\Iountain 'l'ea. tap.m,oles of smelting furnaces. I .-Ask your druggist. · David Dillenbeck, one of the most ····..,..-····-·\•' •••• · ~ i.· ;;:..~.:'::;;.;;~~:~~~ Oh. what a funny thing it l£! That those who hate monopolies, Should try to pipe-line and control A product like the fiow of soul! Howard Payne, the C'ha.rlpttevl\lt'i young man who escai>ed from sma.t1. pox quarantine in Kingston a. few weeks ago, has been f41,ed ··$50 • honest difference and during the trip there was much -r.·· _· .... •~would-be\ singing and other vocal . sounds. The party returned to Glov- ersville and went to the home of ,.;;,,,.,...,l~,~··~ who voted lor Dr. for chait•m'lln f1f the so. ~onestly. For daring to n,tud-vomiting assaults of (hO~llE•d \retol\11I\ organ, these \\m~,.v·~ the gratitude of the en- In view of the foul tlley haYe had to face. ;Was ee1•talnly not weall;- til~;lf ot~ -em~Varclly :ft'O.Bilec1ts for .the trip of the blg!:l five to New York ~~Qlivi~tg brighter each. day. Mau· has the right idea ;n Miss Edna Little on North SchOOl street, where they were furnished · with a dainty luncheon. The re- maining time was spent in the en- . joyment of music and games. The young folks finally d\scovered that It waa time to be up and· away and all departed after voting Miss Little· a jol'lY good entertainer. · • SIMEK·PA VUCEli· ·}liss Julia Simek and Lorence Pavucek were united In marriage at tp,ll:,~hlln~ tl;le 'business men oa.. the . eontributlons to the eXIJe1t>'e . 'i:lie trip should ibe a matter Interest to e'<\el'y wl<:\~>· a high mass at 7:30 o'clock TuesdaY· morning in St. Pa·trick's church. Rev.··! Father Horan officiated at the sen·· ice. Tbe -young married couple will -be tendered a re'\ept!on '8.t Palkovac Hall on )!ill street this evnlng. >Jl'l(al[e!.''ell:\zeJ!S ot iTIJbnatown. <> TJ:IE GINGER JAB who is nmv vice general manager of the ·Baltimore & Annapolis Washington's Blrthd•ay is to b~ · made a great event on Johnstown'f< speedway. ::o;ow, if the calendar and the weathel' man will only get to· gether! • The J(aiser is about to ·buil{l a !lOW· . · erful wireless station on the Nol'lh Sea coast. The Kaiser will never be · ·satisfied till he can hear every worcl the neighbors say. '£he Amsterdam papers a ,·er thn t .Johnstown high school Is likely tO• make .th~ Amsterd•a;mmers hustle som,. at basketiJall nen Priday. HmVf.''·er. we ugree with Amsterdam, o:1 that. · made a general insl>eC· new road. on Friday, ac· a arge party of vrom· res.iilents of the cltles tooched Judging .by the stories from :-iC\V York, to the l'ffect tbat tffrY pi!ot\' are hn vlng to steer between Ice floe,., Commander PoorY ought to b:t ,.., no difficulty In finding avaihtblc cr<'ws, · right in :Sew Yol'k, for his next poLe Willlam Stewart, for- •;.-(l,f ... Gl<nv<m•·vUII<>. -wbo is puT- the new road, was made the trip. •Daltlrnm·e 11\Ud Ann'llpO· trip. ThP finant'ial !lanic bas rcacll·:·t littl<> old Denmark. It ls a trifle lnt~ in 'the day for that sort <:tf. thing lmt the Dom<>s are a con~erYatiYe pN>llle and not given to rnS'hlng ilH·1 tlte·'e new-fangled ·hig-h finance lde.t•, :\11 r.t once. :raHway sysyteni. An ll)!\DI!i:lt!On trlp was ·made yes- Jud·ging lby the rapidity wltb which \ A. SPECIAL SALE OF MEN'S WINTEk Overcoats ATA PRICE Many lots of our fine overcoats which were priced at ~25, ~22, ~20 and $18, are now marked at the quick selling price of, $14.50 Many of them were made by Hart, Schaffner & Marx, which is all one needs to know about them . Chesterfeilds, Box Styles and Rytons. All sizes, 33 to 48 chest measur6. The last 10 days we've made mem- orable by\ our great sale ~of· rtFUR LINED and FUR COATS, in. wh,ich time we probably sold more Fur Gar- ments than we've ever sold in Amster- dam before in a whole season. But of course it was at a price. ' Now this One Cash Sale is going to make just as big a stir. We ask you to come in and see these great values, it's surely worth your while. WILKIE & PLATT 7, 9, 11 E. Main St., AMSTERDAM, N.Y. Car Fare Allowed On :·Pur· ebases ol $10 or Over. ailing for 11ome time. He was a , Miss Tarbell. who, with much ado, . lHelong resident of Palatine, and bls · Gives Standard Oil a roasting · .. death is greatly mourned bY a large through, circle of relatives and friends. Mr. Has formed a tru.st and prints to- . :omenbeck· was a. very genial man, day whose even temperament made his All \lllr. Dooley\ has to say. presence always delightful. He was · · respected because of his · Christian :manhood, and the community has lost a good cltlzen. He belonged to the Lutheran church at Stone Arabia and was interested in the best things of life, The deceased is survived by a wid· Now, \Mr. Dooley,\ if you please, Is one of our necessities; A gusher of refined nonsense. With wbich we cannot well dispense. And since no magazine but one MiB!I Tarbell's own American Can tap the vein in \Dooley's\ brain We're forced, thereby, to buy the same. ow, two daughters, Miss Myra D11- lenbeck and Mrs. Charles Connor, of :f'alatine, two sisters, Mrs. Rufus :Baude;r, of Palatine, and Mrs. Josiah Sitterly, of Johnstown. one brother, This being so, 'tis plain enough John D!llenbeck, of Palatine. That, to monopolize his stutt, Payne, tt will be remembered·,. rJI.ll· away from the pest house when he w.as convalescing to go to t'h~ honie of his par~nts ·at East Wor<.:ester.l.le stopped in· Cobleskill for two ~ys, and in Oneonta he attended a dane!! and the young woman with whom be· _ 1 danced .is still under quatanttli:e. Payne was speedily located at Ea.st Worcester and there -~ut under qurt:~ antlne. Having entirely recover£!\!. be was taken to Kingston last week. His father pleaded for·a.Ught sen~ tence, and it was decided to imJ)ose a fine of $5(}. HlGB 'SCHOOL TAlUS APPROPRIATE ACl'ION • The funeral was held Tuesday A \Mr. Dooley\ trust was planned morning at 11 a. m. at the bouse; And thrust upon our burdened land. burial at Fort Plain. Tbe Rev. L. B. :Resolutions of sy·mpat'by, whic'll. standard wlll be sent to the parents of the late. Miss Hazel M. Lehman, were prepar• ed and -approved at a meeting.-of the students, Principal TowneendM Preet- dent Leon•ard Ripton of tba I!Aniot' cla~s; President Harry Bradley of tbe junior class and President J~mes Arnsfield of the second year ciass of', the High school, Monday. The school also sent two ·dozen roaes tit And when we read bow Dutcher officiated. OLIVER S. VEilDE'R. Oliver S. Vedder of Tribes Hil, Oil MoldS competition in its toil, We think how Tarbell has her ShOe On Dunne's \Mr. Dooley,\ too! -Blickens. • foreman 'Of the brush room hi the No. :< Morris mlll at Akin, drOP'lled dead wbile at his work Monday night at 7 o'clock. Vedder, w'ho was SS years of In Germany a method ha~ been pat- ~>llted for preserving wood wlth sul· phur . the funeral. • . ~tge, bad •been afflicted for some tim£> .. with palpitation of the heart, and the sudden cleml~e was dlle to heart <f·nilure. He had ne\'er lost any tlme from WOI'k on aC('()Unt of .si<:kness, bUt complained several times to workmen of not feeling well. He bad been working nlg)lts since the re·openlng uf the •No. 2 mill about two weeks ngo. ~1r. Vedder was born in Scbene>c· tady county iu 1&10 and hns resided 1n Trlbt>s Hill about eight years. He ·had bl'en ln the :Morris mill at Akin for tbre<> yenrs. Beside ·his widow, he Is sUl'>iYed by one son. Lewis Ved- der, of Schenectady, one dnnghter, )Irs. Eva Hoyt of Albanr. two bro· thers, Simon VedclPr and Nicholas \'roder af :lebenet>tady, and threP sia- terg, ::.rrs. Snrah Kcl<\httm of Auburn. BnraiH11'11 of J~rsey City. nml )Irs. Martha Yan Vranken of Schl'n!'ctady. TO BOOll THE PARI{, =COLD. FEET= ' are the cause of much misery in bus- I ness. Merchants with a should equip their office =GAS HEATEil= A void discomfort associates. to themselves and fulton CountJ Gas & Hectr\c Co. · entire line ·by Viee ··Senlior Franco ehanges his plnct• of Gell.eral Manuger J. X. residence, ·itlle worthy se-nho~ nm~t. • · 11 pal'tY Qf invited either be seeing thing:R at ni,;ht. or lu~ · ci>st of 'bu.llding the h!IIJ· 11110re than· a lln~tel'IM susnil'iun In the midst of deep snow and zero wC~ather the F., J, & G. rallroad offi- cials are making the first step toward the opening of the summer season at Sacandaga Parle A booklet has been ··.··\.·· ~·,·.. .J •. i;;s.ue.d and will be distribut!'d broad· . . cast in the spring throughout the ............ •••••••••••• .,....... ••••. . United. {ltates, 9,escribing the beau- :tJft,•.ll'·R'UOUl\} aniJ. .~J; ~f;.~14 ib!!' _deletN'\OUS to hi$ Illt'!> ·. general lhea.ltb to stay in · o!l~ spol $6.®,000· long .enoUgll to oo a gOOd target. ........, • • · _;;;j, or the. resort. · Office and Sal~sroorns. 105 \Nest Maln_Street .
