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'P'AY, AUGUST 31 '
?<3,500 Pairs of $2 to $5 Men’s and Women’s
4 Shoes Damaged by the Flood
1
That Represents Our Damage by the Flood. But Our
ling froir. '
2 Loss Shall be your Gain. These Shoes Will be Sold at
lr Once==Today==at HALF PRICE and LESS. : : : : :
lies ou w
GOOD AS EVER BUT WET
Ladies’ Best Shoes SI.OO, $1.25 and $1.50
Men’s Best Shoes SI.OO, $1.50 and $2.50
JOHN P. DILL. & CO. 922 Broad St.
CUBS ARE GROWLING AT GIANTS’ HEELS
Ty Cobh Now Leads Both
Leagues With The Willow
NEW YORK—Ty Cobb has been
forged to the front in the batting
records of the American League, the
lendimr Jammers of the taro big or
mat an \s being the same men who
■gania clouting crowns when the
wore tn last season. The De
returnfced Criss, the ‘ Morning
troiter.ng the week, and has a!
Story" ;t3, which is ten points l
credits tile mark possessed hy
bettejgreat emergency sticker of
the.-ns. Wagner's record is .336.
~fs now having a. fifteen point ad
vantage on Mike Dunlin whose five'
failures to thump .Tack Pfeister lam
Thursday hurt his average severely.;
Wagner and Cobb, oddly enough,
each have been to bat the same num
ber of times, but the Tiger has rap
b.e( ] the pitchers three more, times
* l " »be Pirate, Tv's hits being HU
Valerius' 159. The Carnegie
atas a slight lead over the
tn Mephistophelrs in long hit
itius having accumulated 28
rOP' gin triples and 8 liome runs,
if 133 bases against Ty's 28
-hers, 1" three cushion drives,
hnd four circuit smashes an agger--
“The Place to Get 'Em
Right."
IThmiegel
TAILOR.
dclntosh Street,
=:=: nard Building.
w.
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Wftn Up At Once
A LARGE stock of
f STOVES OF ALL
i| Y)q kinds,
|| igh, WOODEN WARE,
nto FILTERS,
* th>. TRASH CANS.
o do
>ep y REASONABLE PRICES.
ft OF HOUSEHOLD AND
m n G OODS. : : : : :
if vi-H BROTHERS
•THE HfcOAD STREET.
gate of 123 pillows. Wagner has
stolen 35 bases against Cobh's 24,
while Ty out points Hans in sacrifices
on the bases of i;i to 7. In runs the
Pittsburger leads by 71 to 65.
SOUTHERN LEAGUE.
Couldn’t Win With 13 Hits.
MEMPHIS The visitors secured
thirteen hits of Keiber and Oarrity
today, lint could not win, the game
resulting in a tie. Each side had scor
ed two runs, and in the fourteenth
Inning, when one Nashville man was
out the game was called owing to
the darkness.
Score bv innings: R.
Nashville .. .bin non nnn mo o—2
Memphis . . .000 010 oon 010 o—2
Duggan, Perdue and Seabaugh;
Keiber, Garrity and Owens.
Peiicarv- Blanked Barons.
NEW ORLEANS- Both pitchers
were steady today, and New Orleans
won only because Henllne failed to
handle Breitensteins hit to left In
time to retire Nil! at the plate In the
seventh inning. Manning sprained his
ankle at .second base in the first in
ning and will probably be out of the
game for some timp.
Score by innings: R. H. E
Birmigham . . .000 000 000 0 4 1
New Orleans . 000 000 lOx —1 5 0
Ford and Ramb; Clarke and Mat
thews.
Chamor. Won at Last.
MOBILE Ttairty-thrpp hundred en
thusiastic rooters, including a large
i contingent of iadies, witnessed the do
feat of the Gulls by the Champs this
' afternoon by a score of 6 to 3.
i Atlanta 023 100 000—« 12 1
j Mobile 100 000 011—3 7 3
Maxwell and McMurray; Hixon,
I Killian and Garvin.
GIANTS ARE OIL!
HALF OIL AHEAD
CHICAGO —Chicago made it three
straights by winning from New York
yesterday, 2 to 1. The game was the
hardest fought and the best played
of the series. Each team got five hits
and played errorless ball. The Cham
pions scored their first run in the
opening inning. Hoffman was given
a base on balls, took second on SheoK
ard's sacrifice, and scored on
Chance's single over second base.
In the fifth inning Tinker singled,
and scored from second on Hoff
man's single to oentcrfield. New York
scored its on,, run in th scoml in
ning.
Donlirt walked, took third on Sey
mours single, and scored on Devlin's
slow bounder to Evers.
Another record breaking crowd wit
nessed yesterday's game. When the
gates were open yesterday morn
ing hundreds of people were in line,
and the grand stand was soon filled,
i Many took their places at the on
-1 trances to the park as early as 7:50
: In the morning, anxious to gain ad
, mittance. When the game was called
every available spot in the grand
stand and In the field seemed to lie
occupied. The crowd overflowed into
the field, making ground rules ne
-1 1 essary. A detail of policemen kept
the crowd from encroaching on the
playing field.
By making a clean sweep of the sr
! t ies Chicago goes to second place in
! the race for the pennant, New York
holding the lead by Hie small mar
gin of haif a game. Following is the
standing of the three leaders Iri the
race.
Won. Lost P Ct
New York 09 45 .695
Chicago 70 47 .599
Pittsburg 09 47 .595
j Score by Inning*: R H K
] New York . . 010 000 000 I * 5 0
Chit ago . . . 010 010 o<lo •’ 5 0
Pfeister and Kllng: Crandall; Mc-
Ginnity and Bresnahan. Time, 1 . 10.
Empires, O’Day and linn-lie.
Reds 3, Doves 0,
I CINCINNATI- Ferguson's wildne s
and errors by Boston were principally
responsible for the runs scored hy
Cincinnati in yesterday's game Rw
1 ing held the visitors saf,. throughout
j Paskert, Cincinnati's left, fielder, turn
ed hifV ankle in the sixth and had to
j be carried off «he field,
Bcore by innings: R Jf. K
! Clneinnatl . . .001 100 lOx 3 0 1
I Boston . . . .000 000 000- 0 « 3
I Ewing and Behlel; Ferguson and
Smith. Time, 1:40. Umpire, Riglcr,
Brooklyn 2, St. Louis 0.
ST LOUIS - Brooklyn took the final
game of the series from the home
i team hy a seorc of 2 to 0. Mclntyre
wa„ especially effective with men on
bases.
Score by innings: R II K
Brooklyn 002 000 000 - 2 6 0
I at. 1 ,011 is . , . 000 000 000 0 8 0
Mclntyre and Bergen; laish and
| Moran. Time, 1;40, Umpire, Klem.
A Grand Family Madlcln*.
I "ft Hi /** m# pi»'L« i . tl» |>*„aa. .J gOOd
| word for writ*** Mr.
! Frank ConUn of No, liooiuon r*.,
j»w York "ft'* h grand family m*dl*
cln# for dyap^psi* and lfv#r compile**
! ’ton*. whll# for Dim# bnt'k r»r»d w*»»k
j kldn**y« it eantiftt I** ton highly r#cOm
j rn*nd*d/' Rlwtrlc toUt*rn r#r»l#t# th#
tlv# function#, purify th* blood, a r.'t
imp *rt r#i*#wlnif v|*or »<nd vitality to ?!,«*
and debilitated Of both »#**a Bold
under g uiranui »l all drugfUt*. i»oc.
Till; AUGUSTA hlkalu.
CLUB STANDING.
Southern League.
Won. Lost. P. Ct.
New Orleans (14 48 .571
Nashville 61 50 .550
Memphis r,i 53 .535
Montgomery 60 55 .522
Mobile .57 58 .496
Little Itock 56 63 .471
Atlanta 54 61 .470
Birmingham 45 70 ,391
American League.
Won. Lost. P. Ct.
Detroit 68 47 .591
St. Louis 68 50 .569
Chicago 65 58 .556
Cleveland 65 .551
Philadelphia 57 57 .500
Boston 56 61 .179
Washington 48 65 .125
New York 33 70 .339
National League.
Won. Lost.. P. Ct.
New York 69 45 \ .065
Chicago 70 47 .599
Pittsburg 69 47 .595
Philadelphia 60 .'.2 .536
Cincinnati . . . .58 59 ,496
Boston 55 61 .47)
Brooklyn 43 71 577
St. Louis 42 73 .365
'Cllnchfield is a fine Domestic
Coal." •
I CAN SERVE YOU
Better Than Ever
Though my warehouse and all it contained was destroyed by fire l havei jeverai
cars in transit and I will be able to serve my customers without delay. The con
ditions are such that I will not be able to make deliveries of
city from my North Augusta yard for several days, but on building material I wUI
be ready to serve you in the same old way as soon as the cars of goods now to tranett
reaches the city, which should be in the next day or two.
PAUL HEYMAN’S OLD STAND
On Broad Street
r~ j have secured the old Paul Heyman stand and will conduct a building ma
terial business there the same as I have been serving the good people of Augusta
and territory for the past ten years. My goods will be perfectly fresh and of the
high duality I am accustomed to carry.
° I will use Mr. Heyman’s Phone for the present, Number 588. Your patron
age at this time will be appreciated more than ever.
I am ready to do all kinds of hauling.
A. H. McDaniel,
613 BROAD AUGUSTA, GA.
THE SALE
Is on and will Last as
Long as Goods Last
ATHLETES VISIT
ROOSEVELT HOME
NEW YORK Today will see (he
windup of the festivities in which the
victorious American Olympic team of
wonderful athletes have been the
gust of honor. Th P entire party, to
gether wllit the reception committee
I es Saturday's celebration, and a few
friends will journey to Oyster Bay,
| where President Roosevelt will re
eelvo them upon (lie lawn In front of
his summer home.
The party wlli h f > landed at the Em
inn, the Roosevelt dock, and will
then form In line for a fnarch through
the woods and up Sagamore Hill. It
whs the president's wish lhat the
members of the greatest, team of ath
|Mi ever gathered together come to
j him for a few words ol good cheer.
The nation's chief executive wbh
I unable to he present In New York
i for llii reception on Saturday, hut
asked that Ihc men visit him in a
body, lie said In Ills Invitation: "I
! would like nothing better than to
| shake every one of them by the
hand."
WAY OF TH 1 WORLD
"Did vou ever notice It?" queried
the IliHtallPiKiil quest lone!
"Did I ever untie,. whfaU’" asked
BEER DESTROYERS’
LIVES THREATENED
GUTHRIE, Okla. Anonymous let
ters. threatening their assassination
nit Labor Day. littvo been received by
Governor Haskell, State Agricultural
Snpl. Lozier and State Enforcement
Attorney Caldwell.
The destruction of 1.000 barrel* of
beer at Oklahoma City last Thursday
by Caldwell and l.nzler seems to have
inspired the threats.
Ihe man who had struck oil.
"That a man no sooner gets a good
start up the ladder of success than
people begin to pull him down?" con
tinued the 1 0.
"Yen," answered the other, "they
do pull his leg, that's a fact. Chi
cago News.
“Meet Ms at Hickey’s” mpeom e the c f°l v ood
Remember the plan* and get your work done at
HICKEY’S BARBER SHOP.
??1 EIGHTH BTRRET. AUGUSTA, QfcOWOIA.
PAGE FIVE
INSTANTLY KILLER
BY BASE BALL
CHICAGO—Up at bat. with two
strikes called. Morgan Cunningham
was struck over the heart and In
stantly killed yesterday afternoon hy
a hall pitched hy Joseph Breuuail.
The fatality occurred during a liter
cantlle team hall gam,, at McKitiiey
park.
Heveral hundred persons witnessed
the game between the Crowe Ten
company, and the Schoenwold Juniors
and ihe score was a Me tn ihe ninth
Inning, with thre f . of the tea com
pany men on bases when Cunning
ham who was 15 years old, was call
ed to hat.
When Ihe last ball was pitched,
Cunningham saw It probably would
hit him and tried to dodge back, hut
It struck him over the heart, ils
fell In a heap, gasped once or twice
and then succumbed.
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