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Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-13

"Ayer's Hair Vigor is most excel,
lent preparation for the hair. Ispeak
of it from experience. Its use promotes
the growth of new hair, and makes it
glossy and soft. The Vigor is sure
cure for dandruff. j. W. Bowen,
Editor Enquirer, Macarthur, Ohio.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1888-04-13
notice.!

This Is to forbid all persons from trustin g
my wife Mary Meehnn on my account, as
shall pay no debts of her Contracting.
THOMAS MEEIl AN,
Island Pond, VT, April 10, 1888.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-03-23
MANSION HOUSE,
WISE c. H, Va.
GENTRAL HOTEL,
MINERAL CITY, VA.

,V,AzEwELL LODGE A. F. &
4 Am. No. 82.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-03-23
HOTELS.
rNRENloNT HOUSE.
New RIVER DEPor.

1'S' hSf ' fsft IIISNOIs
This House has recently been thorough
ly Refurnished, and put in first class con-
dition. Terms moderate. Fare equal to
tho best. Passengers on the East River
Road will have twenty minutes for dinnor
each way, Parties going west lay over @
hours, and this is the place at which to
atop.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-03-23
A TRIAL 0F Ir IsITs BEST auARAMrrE

Inc growers OF oranges peahes apples and other find no
aa o % eoIns with the the rnsron not only because
also of its properties for driving away tho insects
which nJure tho roots tho bark and tho fruit of
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-03-23
Daily except Sunday.

Daily except Sunday.
Accommodation train (cxcept Sunday
leaves Richmond 3.l5 p. nj. md arrives
Scottsville 7.i5 p. III. Leave ScottsviIe
40 n. m, arrives Richmond 935 q. IN.
Trains oil buckingham Railroad Bran cb
leave Bremo Bluff for Ayron daily except
Sunday Mt G.l0 a. NJ. and 6.3G p III. Re
turning, leave Avron daily except Sunday
nt 6.S3 n. III. and G IS p. IN.
Sleeping Cars attached to trains Nos. Q
and 10 between Lynchburg and Richmond.
express trains connect at East Lexing-
ton with b. & O. trains.
Through Sleeper Clifton Forge to Hunt
ingtOn, Louisville and Cincinnati. ONly
one change to St. Louis.
CONNECTIONS.
At Clifton Forge with c. & O. Railroad
for the South, West. Northwest.
At Lynchburg with n. g. w. h. r. for
all points South, Southeast and Southwest.
and V. NJ. RAILROAD for all points North
and South.
At Richmond with Associated RAILWAYS.
for all points In the South and r. +. a. p.
Il. II. for all points North
At Lexington with 3. 3, 0. R. r.. muk.
Ing close connections at Harper's Ferry to
and from Pittsburg and the West; also to
points North and East
!: For further information anply TO
Il. II. PANNILL, Agent,
j. X. MACMURDO. G.P.A.,
Richmond, Va.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-03-23
THE LYaaG9iBUgG EERTsABzEB CO.
I-NNCHBUEsGf. VA.

THE LYNCHpURG FERTILIZER AND INsECTJcrDE now tv
tl of ul-nln,dc, In MI c,n, ~ II ief
ssts of three brands: - P M "" 'D"'es-con'
lst Tho Cross Brand especially Tobacco stimulating menu,s
and insocticlc - - " " "'"e MANURE
2nd ThoA Crop Pheristonn fret .c,os. ,no,,.o 49,,
and perfect insccticide. - M "le'eea't'
3D. The Fei3and designed to destroy worms
and other insects in be ground at the Of crop
10 the andt aeue,nv Tvnh.
lzer should commend itself
because
hs less inert matter III M composition than fertilizer
not high mulant but feeder permanent s ofo
We claim - -'' on00'
ltt That it tho beat otber
Sha gram ana acts III dry with remarkable
~ That it s snguaily
MS well MS tohncco cotton believe the
Tor tho
series; admirable optlossng cops
o. I possesses tho of
insects which infest trees other vegetable growth
"A TRIAL OF lT is ITS BEST GUARANTEE.
The growers of phes apples fruits will find no
to compare with the Pherton
promoting tho of
o also of it's properties away tho insects
which njuo tho roots tho bark and tho fruit of the
THE CR0SS-BRAND
put up bags 167 lbs 10 gs especially for use on
roacco, as Manure and Inseccide - ~ -
THE ALL-CR0P PHERTISTON
p" bag 67 general fertilizer topesser
Insecticides of gor Not
houses ghl,ons lawns oc tho
uso OF snll general
THE FIRE-BRAND
cheap and destroyer insects Mt tho root Of
tho crop. ~ ~ -
WRIGHT g. CRAEGHiLL.
LYNCHBURG, VA.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-03-23

All kinds of Official Blanks at the
News Office.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-03-23
D0BB!ns' ELECTRIC SOAP.
The Best Family Soap in the
World.

1t is strictly pure. Uniform In quality.
The original formula for which we paid
500, 900 twenty years ago has never been
modified or changed in the slightest. fRis
Soap is identical in quality to-day with
that made twenty years ago
1t contai, nothing that can injure the
finest fabric. 1t brightens colors and
bleaches whites.
1t washes fiannels and blankets M no
other soap in the world does-without
shrinking leaving them soft and white
and like new,
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-03-23
DOBRIMss ELEcrRlc

and take no other. Nearly every grocer
from Maine to Mexico keeps it in stock
If yours hasn't it. he will order from his
nearest wholesale grocer
Read carefully the inside wrapper
around each bar, and be careful to follow
directions on each outside wrapper. You
cannot afford to wait longer before trying
for yourself this old, rciable, and truly
wonderful DoppINs, ELEcrRIo SOAR.
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-03-23
READ THIS TWICE.

There is great saving of time, of labor,
OF soap. of fuel, and of the fabric, where
Dobbins' Electric Soap is used according
to directions.
One trial will demonstrate its great mer-
it. 1t will pay you to make that trial.
Like all best things, it is extensively i'm
itated and counterfeited
Clinch Valley news. [volume] (Jeffersonville, Va.) 18??-2019, 1888-03-23
BEWARE OF INVITATIONS.

Insist upon Dobbinsi Electric. Don't
take Magnetic, Electro-Magic, Philadelphia
Iiectic, or any other fraud, simply because
it is cheap. They will ruin clothes and
are dear at any price. AK for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-29
VARIOUS NEW. JERSEY TOWNS.

The remaining day JregsraOn IN Hoboksn and Bayonne
Norembsr Republicans Of Ne,oJersey the country tooks
10 you to place your ne NTH Maine Vermont and
Oregon be lost through lack Of registrdtton
sECAUCUS.-The body of the aged woman who was
found dead on Friday In the main road has not yet
been Identified Coroner OIara believes that she was
a vagrent and died Of exhaustion.
BLOOMFIELD.-Albert Cookfair, who with several
Others Is hunting at Greenwood Lake. shot wild cat
yesterday weighing sixty pounds The skin was sent
to New York to be stuffed
ORANGE.At the fair of the Third Battalion. which
closed OH Saturday evening, various voting contests
took place. Among others there was one for Pres
ident The result showed Harrison and Morton so
per cent in the lead This is significant, the
of the fair largely from the working classes. in
Guiding many of the matters. In satur-
daylight row in a tenement house stephen Gaynor
was badly hammered and bruised and his wife, Mary,
was thrown on hot stove and badly burned. The
assailants James and George Nash, who occupy
apartments In the house. All four were arrested
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-29
NOTES OLE TIE CANVASS.

At conference OF representatives. from various clubs
held No 302 West Fifty-eghth-st. Tuesday evening"
It decided have parade Of West Side uniformed
clubs this evening to serenado Chauncey NJ. Depew
and to attend the meeting u the West Side Repub
licans at Seventy and Boulevard there TO be
reviewed by Levi r. Morton. Warner Miller. S. V. Il
Cruger Colonel Erhardt and Others The line will be
Toned at Forty-sixths st. and Broadway at m. sharp
Uniformed clubs desiring participate will inform
Alexander Caldwell. No. $50 Broadway.
The William H. Seward Republican Club will hold a
on wednesday. 80 D. m, ratiiy the National.
State and County nominations Among the speakers
announced are william n. Eyars Chaunccy NJ. Depew.
General W. II. Sherman. Levi Z. Morton, Noah Davis.
the Rev Dr. Richard S. sorrs the Rev. w. T. Corbitt.
Samuel wilkinson A. w. Tenney and Professor Van
Buren, Denslow. There will be parade OF Republican
clubs in connection with the meeting
The strong Republican feeling among passengers tray
cling over the New-York Central. the Harlem and the
New Haven railroads Is indicated by the small though
wiacawake newsboy who presdes paper stand at
the Grand Central Station. When asekd for Democratic
papers he recently replied Aw they're good Re-
publican papers Is sells this stand They're the
boss paper"
mass meeting under the auspices OF the Republican
District Committee OF XXIst Assembly District will
St. this evening. Salem H. Wales will
preside Addresses Will be made by General d. II.
Hastings OF Pennsylvania; Elhu Root Theodore Roose
welt and Walter Howe.
There will be q Republican barbecue this after
noon al Morris Dock. IL will begin 80 y. M. and
speakinq will follow o'clock Among tho speakers
will be Colonel s. V. L. Cruger Colonel Joel b. Erhsrdt.
John W. Jacobus Henry c. Pefley Theron 2. Keator.
the Rev. Dr. Derrick James Wood Henry Collins and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-29
STABBED BY AN UNKNOWN ITALIAN.

Another mysterious stabbing by Italians occurred in
Newark early last evening" and it is probable that the
victim viii die. Soon after O'Clock, police officer
stumbled over the PROSTATE form of a man at No.
347 Morket-st. Looking closely, he saw that the
mans clothing were saturated with blood which flowed
frLm a wound in his left temple. At the police sta
ton, whittier the wounded carried, he was
recognized as John Macdonald, age thirty, who was
lately liberated from Jail The wound in his temple
had been inflicted with knife, and the blade had
been driven through the skull The Yss
scious, and on the way to the hospital was heard
to say Here's another italian murder Let him
go where the others have gone won't squsal.'
lie evidently referred to Italian who recently
stabbed man and fled the city. AT the hospital the
doctors said that Macdonald had chance for life.
In the neighborhood Of the place where Mcdonald
found the detectives found several persons who
witnessed the stabbng. II occurred about an hour
before. Macdonald was drunk and staggered into
group of three Italians. There were some words
and he again mrched toward them, when one man
suddenly raised a knife and struck him. Macdonald
fell and the walked away. He was helped
about block to the Office of physician, who was
not at home. Then the witnesses Of the stabbing
helped the victim back to the scene OF the stabbiDg
and left him sitting ON stoop.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-29
AN APATHETIC POLITICAL MEETING.

The efforts of the Democrats TO get up big demon
stration the visit of Ex-Governor Bede to Eliz
abeih Thursday night were fr1iitless. Notw1th-
standing the fact that the Centennial Legion, with
brags band paraded the streets for time previous
to the meeting they awakened but little enthusiasm,
and their arrival at Library Hall with the ex-
Governor there scarcely 200 people in the place
and empty benches predomnated. Judge McCor
mick presided and introduced Mr. Bcdle, who spoke
for an hour more. There were one or two feeble
attempts at cheering, but they fell fiat for lack of
enthusiasm, and scores of people left the hall before
the speaker half through.
Jacob Geissenhaner. the Democratic candidate for
Congress in the lid District, who, 1t had been an
nounced, would be present. put in an appearance at
55 O'Clock, escorted solely by Controller A. b.
Carlton manager of the Democratic machine A
few canes humped the floor the pair entered
but there other demonstration MI. Gels
nj annlanSe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-29
PLANNING TO ARREST SENATOR QUAY.
A CONTEMPTIBLE DEMOCRATIC TRICK FORE


sTALLED-FRAUD THEIR CHIEF RELIANCE
There seems TO be no limit to the schemes to which
the Democratic campaign managers Will resort to
elect Mr. Cleveland. On the issues presented during
the campaign the President and his managers know that
they are beaten, and ii IS only through plots and
tricks of shameless character that they have any
chance to win, and President declared in favor
of free trade in the White House. Many plans have
been made and schemes devised by which II hoped
10 turn away from General Harrison the vast number
of working and manufacturers who now Intend to
vote for him These tricks, in many instances
outrageous I'm the extreme, have been
crcumvented and exposed through the wachfuness of
the Republicans who are compelled to sorutinize with
great every and movement Of INSCRIPTIONS
set of politicians, who working night and day to
elect Mr.. Cleveland
The latest plan which comes to the attention Of the
Republican managers Is q scheme 10 injuro the Repub
leans, If possible by arrcstlng, late night, when
tho chances of getting bail Immediately slim,
Senator Quay chairman of the Republican National
Committee, the trumped up charge that he has
violated one OF the election laws. This will be done
TO attract attention from the Democrats, that they
can carry out their schemes OF fraudulent voting
under Of their attacks against Senator Quay.
There are several judges in this city INSCRIPTIONS
enough this scheme and unless this exposure
frghtens off those who intended TO push 1t, an OPP
portunity VIII be given who they are.
The United states officials and the city tudcareS
are already working Democratic party I'm all
possible ways and there is dangerous and manifest
tendency Obstruct the execution OF issued
for the arrest of persons who register illegally One
man registered here who had only been the county
six months. He pleaded ignorance OF the law, and
because he a Democrat, he was released by a
the Republicans have 10 contend with IN their effort
TO secure a fair election in New-York City.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-29
THREE HOPEFUL DEMOCRATIC STATES.

To he EdttOr OF The Trt6une.
Sir: New-Jerscy is classed as doubtful state
while the Virglnas usually conceded to the Solid
South. Tho fact is that these three States are in
exactly the same category. They have gone Demo
cratic in every Presidential election since 1876.
No one of them IS properly classed as doubtful
State In the same sense as New-York, Indiana and
Connecticut which have swayed from party to party
with great regularity since 1872. Virginia. West
Virginia and New-Jersey are doubtful only I'm the
that It is doubtful whether the Democrats can
hold them any longer on Old issues alone there Is
strength and but one or two moro steps I'm tho So
ries would carry the balance TO the Republican side
of the account. No wonder then, when we consider
tariff influence upon the tobacco and manufac turing
interests of these three States, that the Democrats
walk about tptoo and say, Sales.--future is a
hen on.s q.
youngstown. n. Y. Oct l6 1898
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-29
NEWS FROM THE SUBURBS
VICTIMS OF ESCAPING GAS.
A VOTING MAN AND A YOUNG WOMAN FOUND


YOUNG MAN AND YOUNG WOMAN FOUND
DEAD IN ROOM AT HOTEL
A cbambcrnaid I'm the Eagle Hotel, at First ana
Hudson SIS Uoboken while passing through the cor
rider ON the top floor at about Il q. IN. yesterday
noticed a strong odor OF gas coming nom room NO
a. She knocked on the door vigorously and not
receiving any answer summoned assistance and the
door was forced open. young man and woman
were found lying on the bed, both dead The police
were Immediately informed, and the bodies were re-
moved to Cranes morgue. The proprietor and clerk
of the hotel we're extremely rctcen about the case
The clerk said that the couple there Saturday.
and wife. They were assigned to room IA and
bodies discovered.
Toward evening tho man was identified Dy TWO
friends as Klrwan Stone age twenty nine, OF No.
153 FIfteenth-st., Jersey City. The iamiiy
with whom he boarded there say that he was stone
cutter and single man They did not know MS
companion but thought that she might be young
woman whom he had been paying attention for some
time. She about tweniyfour years ola, or medlum
height dark complexion. broad face WIN hsn c I,t
bones, rather features and apparently OF irn
birth. At late hour last night the woman va, Vas
identified as Ellen Lane Of Provostst, Jersey oIty;
II is supposed that the gas was accidentally turned
on again after II had been turned out. Story Wa
afOat that the two were heard quarrcing III the
room during the night by young man IN an Sc !",
the author of this story. and 1t could not be ieanso
at the hotel whether there was ANYONE oecuRyng tn.
found is small, dark and poorly ventilated There =
one window in it, but 1t Is closed by the wall OF az
closed tight, and there escape for the gas
1t must have accomplished Its work in short time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-29
MIR Mills FAINTS AFTER SPEAKING.

After speaking about two hours IN the Grahu opera
House in Newark on Saturday night Roger O. Mills was
seized with weakness, and being conducted to a
dressing room. tainted A physician was summoned
and he applied restoratves, but it was ten minutes
before the patient could sufficiently to be taken
TO the house Of John McGregor, in Broadst lie
accompanied by Senator Mcpherson and both remained
all night at the house. Mr. Mills passed bad night
and physician remained within CALL ana was sum
moned bv senator Mcpherson at o a. m. lie KEPT
his bed all day yesterday, but gradually mcnded anu
last night his condition said to be so favorable
that he would probably be able 10 leave the city this
morning Mr. Mills suffered from nervous prostration
When he left the platform Saturday night his
general condition was such as to awaken serious
approximations of the result. 1t is thought that he
Will be able 10 resume his work OF speaklng IL ne
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-29
TONG ISLAND

LONG ISLAND Y.-James Eagle driver in tho
employ of the Union College stone Crushing Company
horses. Will S'ooping, In the act OF changing the
bedding in one of the stalls, he was kicked In tho
face by the animal and horribly cut and gashed. The
injured man attended by Drs. Kennedy and
Denn!er aud removed TO 81. Catharfno's Hos
pItal 1t was said last night that his condition was
serious. ,. , ,, -, ,
PORT WASHINGTON.-The colorod people last
week held a fair and among the many articles found
nnon the tables was a handsome SIX cushion, which
was 10 be presented to the Presidential candidate re-
cevnr the largest number OF votes, at 10 cents each
THE prize went General Harrison, who received
5ts votes: Fisk came second with 397, and Cleveland
MILESTONE Thomas Darcy, drummer for
Gillcy a. Co., of NewYork City, has obtained war
rant for the arrest OF Justice llunod, OF College
Point ON a charge of assault and battery.
PATCIIOGUE-O ID. Crawford, pastor OF the Con-
night TO large congregation, having resigned his
charge.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-29
THE soc1AIJsr1c CANDIDATE ACCEPTS.

Alexander Jonas, Socallstc candidate for Mayor,
gave his letter of acceptance to the press last night
In 1t he attacks violently the past actions OF this
cltys Mayors, and insinuates that they have for a
long time been either thieves or bockheads.' but
makes an excuse for them by saying In such com
munity the administration could not be honest and
competent were the Archangel Gabriel himself placed
ot rs bcads Tie speabs of the self adulatlonn OF
one candidate for Mayor, the millions OF the LABOR
candidate and the intended heroism OF another Ills
letter Is full Of such terms incarnate enemies
accused system" and speaks of Christ as " that
great Communist" Fortunately" he says, | am
not expected make any promises or take sol
emn oath" Mr.. Jonas is not likely TO be called upon
do either.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-29
JONES WANTS TO POCKET THE VETERANS
A CIRCULAR TO CATCH voTEs-IT IS AN INSULT
TO THE GRAND ARMY.


TO THE GRAND ARMY.
The President Of the State Senate has little
more to do with the passage OF bills than the Ser
gcant- at Arms, or one OF the pages, but Jones OF
Bnghamton is taking credit for bills that have passed
the Senate and Assembly which were introduced by
Republicans. This circular which sent to Charles
L. Barker, No. 90 Hornell-st., Hornelsvile, In an
envelope which did not bear the imprint Of the can
ceiling stamp, and which seems to have been care
fully considered by the postmaster at whose Office
the matter was received as well, for the envelope
does not bear either mailing receiving date, has
been widely circulated:
FRATERNITY MEANS SOMETHING"
Greenbush, N. Y. Oct. 81 1888.
Comrades: I ain well that we have no right to
press candidates civil Office through the G.. A. r.. there
address the members the order and other Union
sailors and soldiers as veterans suggest that 1t is well
stand by friends. Most Of the Legislation during
the years for benefit is due to the firm stand
taken by Lieutenant Governor Jones President OF the
Senate ably assisted by Senator John Raincs and
General Curtis OF the Assembly all Of whom are worthy
comrades OF the g. A. r. and candidates OF their
parties. Would 1t not DO well to call In the
plckets between parties and show politicians that we
veterans vote for those who help us. Find enclosed
some pastors EACH which hope VIII use In their
behalf Yours in +. c. and L.. ii. w. BELL, NJ d.
Post Commander, Post Thurlow Weed, No. 400
Since the above printed find that no pastors are
needed for Ranes and Curtis they are on separate
ballots.
Accompanying the circular is set OF Jones pastors
only, and that IS just where the scheme Is eApouu
The circular IS dated at the home Of c. F. r. Coo, Mr.
Joness secretary Every Grand Army man who
learns OF this imposition upon him and The order VIII
probably vote for Colonel Cruger VINO t0getnef VIM i'm
being veteran does not insult his comrades ny III
1ectlng politics into the organization.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-29
NEWARK.

Frederick Douglass will speak tonight In Library
Hall in the interest Of the Republican Presidential
candidate
hammer thrown by Charles Schweltzer during quar-
rel in Henslers brewery, has been at the point Of
death for several days. Yesterday however, he was
said to be slightly improved, although there IS
scarcely hope for his recovery. Schweitzer is still
I'm Jail.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-29
A CAMPAIGN ISLANDER DONE FOR.

To the Editor OF The Tri bune.
Sir: glad to find in to-day's Tribune such
an emphatic offset to f. f. Gould's affidavit the
dollar a-day' lie. That affidavit was faunted In
my face some time ago, and l have been quietly
and patiently waiting for something more than
hearsay TO refute It with. / believe that the other
person IS now satisfied that five aidavlts of respon-
sible mon together with the resolutions condemning
Goud's action, adopted by the District Assembly
Knights OF Labor, OF which he Is secretary, Is con
elusive proof that the whole thing was gross
libel, concocted for political purposes {. {.
Bloomfield, n. j., Oct Is, 1883.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-29

RREyOORT-Sir Thomas Freake, of England BUCK
rNGUAM-secret,ry Farchi and wife. FIFTH AVE.
NuE-senator George z. Erwin, OF Potsdam n Y.
GILsEY-General Joseph II. Carr, OF Troy HOFFMAN
Governor David b. I'LL. NEw-YORK-Congressman w.
II. Grain, OF Texas ST. JAMES-Judge John Davis, OF
Washington. vICToRIA-Colonel De Lancey Floyd
Jones u. 8. Army.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-10-29
JERSEY CITY,

The Republicans of the With District Of Hudson
County have nominated George r. HITLER for
Assembly.
The police were informed last night by the Newark
police that the body Of man supposed to be Albert
Rozel had been found in the Passac River and taken
TO Woodrufs Morgue. Rozel has been missing from
his home. No 266 Hancock ave.. since October H.
He was oil pedlar