El Reno Daily Democrat (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 86, Ed. 1 Friday, August 8, 1913 Page: 4 of 4
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Means that with every $6.00
Cash purchase you will get a
Wm. Rodgers Montrose Pa tern
Silver tea spoon free and with
a $12 nO purchase you will get
a Wm. Rogers Montrose Silver
Table spoon iree at
Sands Grocery
Call and See.
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Milwaukee. Aug. 8.- Extensive
plans have been completed (or the
entertainment of Cardinal Uibbons of
Baltimore, who is expected to arr-ve
her® tomorrow to attend the twelfth
annual convention or the American
Federation of Catholic Societies that
opens next Sunday aud continues dur-
ing the following week. Unusual in-
terest centers in the visit because -t
Is believed that it will be, perhaps,
the last trip of His Emminnce to this
city, as Cardinal Gibbons has express-
ed a wish to spend the remainder o(
his days In quiet. He is 79 years old.
| men. Today and tomorrow will be
devoted to the twelve events com-
| prising the program. The course la
a mile and a quarter long. Nine
! races will be rowed with one, two an'l
three, the international senior fours
Intermediate and senior eights, ov.ir
ciis and quarter mile straightaway
course The large list of entries rep
resenting sculling cluUs and crews
(rem all parts of the country, mstos
i! the most successful regatta In re-
ccnt years.
PRICES
CHAMPIONSHIP BHEITA
Boston. Aug. 8.—For the first time
la fourteen years, the banks of the
Charles river are lined with specta-
tors waiting for the start of the
matches which comprise the forty-
first championship regatta of the Na-
tional Association of Amateur sea-
New York, Aug. 8. —Despite the
hot weather the fistic fans of the city
are taking a great Interest in the
Gunboat Smith-Jim Flynn 10-round
bout which takes place tonight at this
Garden A. C. From the past perform-
ances of Smith and Flynn, the bout
between them promises to be no pink
El n GAS t
108 N. Rock Island
DEEPER FOR THE LAST CALL
of our Summer Cleuronce Sole
We again call your attention to this great money-saving op-
portunity and you will find the prices on many items have
been cut still lower.
We must dispose of thr summer goods at any cost and
get what money we can out of them. We have positively
made the prices for this sale the lowest ever known in the
history of merchandising in this city. We arc determined
to get rid of every two-piece suit in this store. We do not
expect to carry over one two-piece suit into next season.
YTRAGOOQ
Hats.
Panama
Straw and
75-SUITS-75
$6.00 Panamas $3.00
5.00 Panamas — 2.50
4.00 Straws — 2."0
.00 Etraws — I-5®
2.00 Straws — 100
1.00 Straws .W
to go at the following price.
$30.00, $27 50 and $25.00
Hirsh Wickwire Suits
S22.50, $20.00 and $18.00
Adler Collegian Suits
$16 50, $15.00 and $12.50
B. & W. Special Suits -
$16.50
$13.50
$8.50
FITFORM
Mtn's Shirts
These shirts have soft
1 lot of $2 men's shirts $1.50
military collars and French
cuffs.
10 Pe: Cent off on Blues & Blacks
One Lot of Suits at Half the
Regular Price.
Bov's Suits
1-4
OFF
Men's Pants
1-4
OFF
ITTivW^U^ld lor Cash. Charged accts at regular price.
learn the way
Beckton & Wheeler
El lieno's Largest Clothing Store
From the Ivory-backed
Fan of Colonial Times
With which the pompous 18th century galalnt cooled the fair
brow of his lady love, each succecding generation has witnessed
almost incredible changes In comforts and conveniences, man-
ners and modes of living.
To the Electric Fan of today
We are Indebted for quick, inexpensive, easily obtainable relief
from the most Bultry summer weather. Every electrically light-
ed home should Ue equipped with an electric fan. Its delightfully
cool breezes cost les sthan one cent an hour- and its first cost Is
low.
Purchase from your dealer or telephone 400 and we will send a
representative with full particulars.
tea affair. Flynn is action personl- j
tied when in tlie ring. He never stops i
carrying the battle to his opponent
from the lirst clang of the bell until
the last. He never permits his op- j
ponent a second's rest. He iB always J
alter him, showering punches to face
body. These whirlwind tactics
have made Flynn popular in every
city where he has ever boxed.
Flynn reoetly arrived here after a
leng automobile trip from his homo
ia Pueblo, Colo. That trip was Ue
first stage in Flynn's training for th«
bout. He lived in the open except for
one night, whe forced to stop over at
Kansas City. Flynn has been train-
ing for several days at Dal Hawkins
road house. Smith nas been equally
busy preparing for the battle at
Sl:eepshead Bay. Both anticipate a
fast and sernuous battle.
Telephone 400
SPORXIGRAPHS.
Athletics.
Howard P. Drew, the colored sprin-
tei of Springfield, Mass., has entereJ
the Empire City meet.
Ernest Barry, the English sculler
and holder of the world s title, may
it asked to consider a challenge fro' i
Frank Geer, of Boston, who claims
ti e American championship.
One-armed men are getting their
share of the prizes these days. C. C.
DeSaullners of the North Dorchester
A. A., who has but one arm, Is doing
some wonderful sprinting In New
England.
Joe Gilbert, the Mohawk's star tea
roller, is coming back to competition
again. Gilbert will start running in
a few days and will point for the ten
mile championship. Were Joe to taka
ti? running seriously thene would ba
few ten mllers that would show him
the way.
Jim Rosenberger will likely start i
ia the quarter mile straightaway run3 j
at the Empire City track this month.
It is predicted that "Rosie" could j
carry both Hoff and Halpin along at
a me,Ty clip, if he could get them to-
getlier in a race.
The athletic meet held In the Pa- i
cific coast this week was such a sue-
cess that western managers are as-
sured that future events of the kind j
can be carried on successfully. It H
slated, therefore, that western ath
letes will be harder to enter In ths |
eastern games hereafter.
Baseball.
The Yankees are going to add to
the value of New York by Build'ng i j
$250,000 grandstand, with field stands j
of "swell design."
Fans from Chili, If rumor Is to be
taken seriously, will soon arrive In
the United States to witness the
world's series of 1913.
Carl Wellman has recovered his j
term and will pitch ball again of like
variety to that supplied for the St.
i.ouls Browns last spring.
Carl Zamioc has been sent to j
Providence for more seasoning bv
Manager Hugbey Jennings of the De-
troit Tigers, who ha purchased Rub- .
sell Betslll, a pitcher, from Asbevllle,
o! the North Carolina League.
The Giants have reached the place j
now where they consider the loss of ;
one game a decided slump and take j
prompt measures to go back Into
their stride again after such a eatas-
ti ophe.
AIRDOME
Tonight |
Whyte Dramatic Company
Feature Night
Good specialties between acts.
To Prevent Blood Poisoning
apply at once the wonderful old reliable DR.
PORTER'S ANTISEPTIC HEALING OIL.asur
gical dressing that relieves pain and heaia at
the same time. Not a liniment. 25c. 50c. S\.00.
Base Ball
Double-Header
Fireflies
Santa Fe
First Game called at 2:00 P. M.
Admission 25c to see both games.
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Kavanaugh, John E. El Reno Daily Democrat (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 23, No. 86, Ed. 1 Friday, August 8, 1913, newspaper, August 8, 1913; El Reno, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc90898/m1/4/: accessed April 23, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.