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The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17
A 13-YEAR-OLD CHILD PARALYZED.
las Caused by Affection, and Rendered Ono
Iifeless.

child started 10 school again aud has
been able 10 attend school ever since.
getting stronger and In better
health al the time a. you now SEQ her.
and we don't notice the old trouble any
more.
"Yos. we are always ready and will
ing TO recommend DR.. Williams Pink
Pills. and do 80 all the time. 20 our
friends. 90 replied Mrs Mckinney 10 our
question: and continuing. she said;''We
DO no; know what tho doctors called
Mar - affection. but we took Il 20 be
something Ike paralysis or ST. Niius
dance. and We became very much
alarmed about her.
"Our local physician. she says. nov
tells us that d. Williams Pink pills
are as good a thing o. We could use; and
while Mary Is apparently well. she has
occasional attacks Of nervous headache.
aud then she says.'Mamma. ] must take
another Pink pill. 20 you see she nas
great faith Ia thom. but does not like to
have us talk about her late anliciion. "
Mr.. Mckinney isas much or more
enthusiastic over the great benefit done
his daughter through the uso OF these
pills be said."Noihirg too good can
be said by me Of Dr. Williams Pink
Pills they are great medicine.
DR.. Williams Pink Pills ior Pale poo-
pie are now given % the public as an
u1iaiing blood hui.der AMI nerve re-
s,orcr, curing all forms Of weakness
arising from a wsicry condition Of the
blood or shattered nerves. The pills
are cold by all dealers. or viii be sent
post paid on receipt Of prico.50 cents a
box. or six boxes FOR $500 (they are
never sold Ia bulk or by iie 1907, by
addressing Ia. Williams Medicine Go.
schenectady. y. Y.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17
IcE-cRrAM m JAPAN.
aiade and served on the stree, Garner.
While You Wait,

While You Walt.
The little brown men Of tho miksdo
nave Just as sweet tooth As their
white cousins across the sea. SAYS the
Philadelphia Inquirer. They are very
fond OF American candy. when they
ean get IT, but our cheapest candy Is 40
dear to them that they cannot afford
10 buy more than half cents worth
az time. Nevertheless. they mako
THEIR own candles and sweeties. and
some OF them are very nice. They have
an lce-eream which is cooler and per.
haps more hcalthful than that which
"o make ourselves. II requires no
machinery and no cooking. Il Is made
iof you on the street corners OF japan
While You are looking. The dealer has
10 box ANY number OF chunks OF ice.
You give lin an order and he takes
out q clear. clean piece. half rs large MS
the nat. and with a coarse iron crater
rubs The too into a thick snow. which
falls into a cup or goblet he ruhs uD
enough Ice TO about half an the vessel.
throws over the top Of Il a spoonful or
powdered sugar and squeczes into q
the Juice Of half a lemon. He hands
the vessel to you. with a spoon. and
you can cat Il In whatever style you
like. You can mix II up and Il becomes
like water ice. or you can pick out tho
Ice and sugar together and consume
that separately. In the place OF lemon
you can have. according to the season.
lime, orange. pineapple, mulberry.
cherry tea and coffee. For n small cup
Of this simple but pleasant dolleacy the
charge Is cents. aud for an eggeup fun.
I cent
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

A young woman who lives near q
railway crossing. booking out Of the
window the other day. saw a laborer
jump from one track 70 the other 70
escape an approaching freight train.
lie was apparently dazed By terror and
stood still. not seeing that an express
train was rushing down upon aim. The
girl saw that before she could make
him understand bis danger Il would be
too late She therefore threw % her
arms. shrieking wildly. Help help
help" trusting 10 the impulse which
sends a man on the Instant 10 the re-
llef Of woman In distress I'm com
Ing" shouted the laborer. sprlnglng
toward her IN time % eseaee the engine
as q rushed past. he stared back a.
Il. and then az the woman crying and
laughing IN tho window. and. taking
OF his hat and shaking hands. said.
Il owe you something. miss" and
walked away
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

must be derived solely through the
communication OF your mind with
mine. Your brain must move In uni.
son with mine and the aspirations Of
our souls must harmoniEe. You mus,
be possessed OF that dnc intuition that
will enable you TO comprehend my
thoughts. whatever may be the dis
lance between as. In short you must
;urn author as wen as artist and cone
c,iyo the same situations that / do.
The ouly difference win BE- in the exc
cu,ion. / expressing them 10 words,
you IN pictures"
Clarence groaned holnlcssly.
Great heavens. Miss Pcarsonw ho
exclaimed. what DO you take me for.
anyway? am no mind-rcadcr.
didn't know you believed Ia such
stun"
"Oi course. you didn't know. That
was what I meant when I said you
didn't understand ne as you should.
I have dabhlod In all the occult sell
encoa nrmly believe in spirltualism,
hypno,lsm and theosophy-'
Socialism. syntax and prosody." he
interposed. ylciously.
Don't Interrupt me. please" she
turned. with an air Of severity. II
know that Il Is possible TO read the
future In cards and In the stars and
I aleo know that threading will IN
time become as commonplace az con-
verslng by means Of spoken and writ
ten words Il now. To be sure. l am
no, such a sianeh advocate Of idealism
az to assert that our bodies exist IN
Imagination only. but I DO believe that
mind Il Ear more powerful than mat
ter Il has always seemed very strange
TO me, Mr. Hay" she added. tentative
W, that YOU should be so practical.
have always supposed that an artist
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

In October last a small planet. or
asiorold, discovered by photography Ia
Berlln. vas SCI down In the list OF these
bodies as 40. iaL Since the appllca-
ton Of photography 10 the stars tho
discovery OF asteroids has been very
rapid. no loss than one hundred hay-
ing been found between February. 1899.
and October 1889 Up TO lSi5 only
four asteroids were known. Since
then not O year has PASSED without the
discovery oi one or more.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

The readers % this paper will b. pleased
a. learn that there b. al lsast one dreaded
alaente inaf science las been able o. cure
ln au lil stages. AMI that ia Cafafrh
HANS iaihfrh cure b. the only positive
cure nov knuNu Co the medical fraternity.
iuturfh lriuE "a constitutional disease. TO-.
GnlfeH a cnnntliufional treatment Halls
taiaffh Cure N taken Internally. acting
aufciy upon the blood and mucous Hur-
iacea NJ the system, thereby destroying
The foundation % the disease. and giving
the patient strength - building W the
constitution and assisting nature in foiur
- work The prurrirtura have % much
talth IN ~ curative powers that they of-
Ter one hundred Dollar Tor any case
that ~ faila o. cure Send Tor iift " tca.
tlmunllla Address
- ]. CHENEY & CO. Toledo. o.
Sold by druggists 1tc
Hans Family piis are the best.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

one Of Ton Reeds cas,-on suits Of
clothes Il wandering about the country
on the person Of a vagabond barber.
who was In a party % tramps that
broke into Reeds cottage at Grand
Beach last summer. The fact leaked
out In the Portland police court. where
one Of the tramps was arraiEned on
Saturday. and now the Cumberland
county officials want 10 set a pull on
thatvaEabond barber'swhisksrs. Mean
while al persons are cautioned
agains, bestow.ng Inequalities or cour-
tesies unon any % Tom Reeds clothes
unless Mr Reed b prcstn, TO voueh Tor
them Lewiston Journal
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

MAllinnA OF lnuA InuAa Given away
There Il one large house In this clun-
try that has taken business on lis turn
and means 10 ride IN on the rising tide.
Alive 90 the signs n better times and
20 the hest Interests Of be people. they
are now circulating among families a
valuable publication known ag The
Charles A. Nogeler Complny's C0okery
Book aud Book q Comfort and Health.
which contains very choice Informs
ton on the subject n cooking. Re-
ceipts for the preparation of good. sub
sianiIal and dainty dishes. prepared cs-
peclally for u by a leading authority.
VIII be- found 10 iis pages. Much care
has tecn taken ln iis preparation AMI
distribution. with thc hule that L VII
De- Just the thing needed Tor house.
kccpers. AMI Just The thing uerlcd nisD
Tor the care n the health and house
hold. A n Cookery Book q WIN o. T.
valuable 90 keep on hand for refer
cucc.
II also contains fun information 10 r.
gard 90 the great remedies of this
house. which provide against bodily
ailments. especially the Master Cure
f0r Palms AMI Aches. ST. jacobs on.
To give snme idea n the lahcr and
expense n this output. more than 30
tons of paper have been used IN o.
publication. and az the rate n 1000
day Il has taken several months for
the issue.
The book can be- had of druggists
everywhere. OF by enclosing a q stamp
20 The Charles A. Nogeler Company.
Baltimore. Md
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

beginning January 10 aud every Gay
thereafter through Pullman sleeper
win leave Paris az eco p. M. Dallas
at $50 p. M. Cleburuc az iu.sO y. M.
Fort Worth az $50 p. N.
Passengers from Fort Worth viii
connect with sleeper az Cichurue, ar.
irving az san Aniouio S.i5 a. N. via
Gulf. Colorado and Santa Re 70 Cam
cron. san Antonio ana Ara1sas Pass
70 FlatonIa. Southern Pacific 10 san
Antonio. one change only. with direct
coapcctions Tor coach passengers a.
Cameron. This Is ahsoiut " ID j, quicf
est time briwccn North Texas anl
san AutouiO. ". =. KEENAN,.
q. r. A.. G.. c. & s. +. ny.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

talned that the noblest work Of Cod
was a practical man. while next IN
order came a practical woman. he
had never ceased TO thank his lucky
stars that he could be classod among
the hlgh-grade elect and he devouuy
hoped that when DC married ms WIG
might be one OF the Gecond-rate NOR
tails.
Il was a great shock 10 him TO learn
that Miss Pearson was lodged several
degrees below that exalted niche Tic
didn't know It tn the day he proposed
20 her. She poised her tapering fore
finger lightly against her right temple
as he spoke-it was way she haa OF
doing whenever she became unusually
serlous-and looked al him with a
stoadiastness that thrilled him with
apprehension for his future happiness
Il believe" she said that you don't
understand me az you should. think
II you knew me better you wouldn't
want me"
He was really frightened then. The
answer was 20 unexpected and savored
80 strongly Of secrets and mysteries IN
her past life that he recolled In horror
from the mere thought OF being bur-
dened with a crowd Of personal ghosts
that would ever be lowering around
him.
Il am afraid" she went on. p'ter .
brief period Of reflection. that VI
should not prove congenial and llie
with a person whose tastes are radical
ly opposed 10 mine would be- simply
uncomfortable. not only for myself bus
for my husband. Before answering
you. Mr. Hay. | must be assured that
We are thoroughly suited 10 each other
] have a test by which that may b
proven. II II should appear that ther'
Is an unperiahable affinity between "a
! shall be perfectly willing 20 marry
you and thank you Tor the honor done
me"
Her words and the tone IN which
they were uttered we're both no uunat'
ural that Clarence leaned back In hii
chair and regarded her with amaze
ment while trying 10 determine whoth'
er or not the shock Of a sudden pro-
posal had turned her mind.
what g. the test" DC asked. eau
uously.
Next week" she said. Il shall begin
a new story. Il Is to be written 40 th'
order OF an eastern publishing houA,
ana viii contain about 10000 words
received the letter only yesterday re-
guestlng me 10 contribute and as YET
have thought out no plot or plan G,
be- followed IN Is construction. shall
begin. however. on Monday Now. Mr
Hay. ! propose that you illustrate th'
story"
Clarenoe's brow cleared.
THAT viii be easily done" he said
with n sigh Of relief As soon a. yoy
get Il written. Miss Pearson. turn q
over TO me and ! promise you that
will produce a set Of pictures that vii
acceniuate all the best points IN you
story and add 10 your reputation ant
mine"
You don't understand. Mr. Hay.
she replied. quickly. Il don't NEAR
that you shall read my work hrst ant
then illustrate H. Oh. no, Anybody
,ould DO that You shall illustrate q
through a system Of mental telepathy
The publishers are In no great hurrl
Tor the story and shall not try {,
anlsh u In less than a month. Durinl
hat time you are not 10 see me AZ an
consequently you will not be able 4
gain the slightest clcw from word Of
look % mine as 20 what Is the natur,
Of the article. an your knowledge
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17
Prom M rias'. raola. Kar,a,.

Prom NJ Tiiass rdolG. Eansis.
A happy family l. tina; Of Mr. James
Mckinney. Of fiillsiale, Kansas. on
whom a Times reporter recently called
Ills business with those people was 10
learn the facts Tor bis paper Of the cure
oithoir ihlrteen-yoar-old daughter from
a case Of nervous prosiratlon. and the
facts were learned from Mrs Mckinney
herself. who quickly told the following
story
The first porccpilble result Of hor
extreme nervousness was apparent In a
haliing step Of the child IN her right
limb. said the mother. 'anl physician
was called in b. attend her No APP
parent change coming. another doctor
vas called % Attanl her. She con;in-
ued 20 grow worse. although We thought
the doctors helped her. until sho lost
the use entirely Of her right arm. Which
hung listl - and apparently liicless by
her side.
The physicians finally told us. con-
tinuod Mrs Mckinney, that Mary
would outgrou u 10 time. bat by acci-
dent my husband picked ups circular
In his shop, when 80 highly recon
mcndcd Dr.. Williams Fink Pills for
Pale People, that we concluded % try
them. Mr. Mckinney procured d box
az trims drug store n Pao.a aud no
began by giving Mary q half pin % a
time, and gradually Increasing 90 ono
PIN 40 a time. ami before wc had usol
one box We could zee they we're doing
her good. This wa one gear ago
She hai been suffering AZ that time
Cor four years. under the doci1rs.au wa
were so encouraged over iAe good effects
Of tho utc Of Dr.. Williams PINK Pills,
that NC continued 70 US them. and the
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

N.rs. Wallace: 4 do believe that a
woman could wear her dresses almost
10 rags before her husband would Io-
tieo H." Mrs Ferry: That Is not the
case with NJ Ferry lie notices tho
dlnelness OF my clothes before do.
can tell when I'm getting shabby by
his beginning TO talk about how scarce
money "a and row necessary u will 30
for us 10 economlze, "-Cinelnnhti In.
...sNraW
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

Rain n-the-Faoe. VAC was the lead.
or IN the Custer massacre. Is now .
policeman a. the Standing Rock agsn.
oy. he wears has government uniform
with as much pride as he used 70 wear
the war bonnet. and il as active now
IN preserving the peace as he was for
morly IN breaking Il.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

Cobwigger-I.ook here. Freddie. the
man next door says you fred a small
stone through a s. pane Of glass In his
window, Froddie-pshaw, II tina, pane
is worth s. I broke about 10 cents
worth Of t-Now York World.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

Husband 90 w!feD-I cannot con-
ceive what Is the matter with ny
watch: iaink e must want cleaning.
Spoiled Chlld breaking inl-Oh. fath-
or don't thlLk q needs cleaning.
Baby and bad 4 washing IN the basin
for ever 90 long this morning Tit
Bits.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

Scott Is said 10 have written WAY.
erly" Ia less than ak weeks Glbboa
devoted over twenty years o., his llfo
10 tae labor Of reading Tor and writing
the Decline and Fall" !; Is one OF
the most s,upeutous literary ieats ever
accomplished hv 49, ishor % one nan
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

Jonc5-Slluhub has a medicine which
be declares % o. sure cure Cor heart dis
ease .-Smith-nId o. cure him? Jones
Yes; % gave him such a frightiul at
tack Of indigestion that be tsrgot an
about DTS heart Harpcr's nasar.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

We are the only seeismcn daring 10
cut the prices on the PianCt Jr. Tools.
We sell the Planet Jr. Combined Drlll.
that other seedsmen must nsk S9.0D for.
We sell same Tor $500. Big catalogue.
send &c Tor postage.
John A. Salzer Seed Co.
La Crosse. Wis.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

Mabel-so Mrs Dewey has left her
husband' I'm surprised; abe used to say
he was the light OF her existence. May
Yes, know; but the light got going
out nlghls. hup-lo.nale.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

She-llow DO you account for the fact
that woman learns iypewritlng 90
much easier than a mani He-Oh. she
has so much more In prospect-lndla.
napolls Journal.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17
PLANETARY GOSSIP.
HOROSCOPE READINGS OF
PROBABLE EVENTS.
Instructions 90 Applicants for Free
Headings In These Columns Name.
Address. Date and Hour Of nirth I'm
portant Requisites.

He Zee readings
nog9oing given IN
thc columns are
70 Bpular that Il
vim take some
{ time before thoze
on hand VIII be an
fwored Every let
ger sent IA viii be
answered In 81
regular order
Those who DO no.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

Lots OF men are looking Tor rackeis.
but when the han opeus up they are
The fret 90 run.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17
Glass rys. an sw,,ssTi.na.

Two million glass eyes are manufae.
tursa yearly In Germany and sWitzer-
land.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

Sclfdenlal week IN England ncttel
the salvation Army S250OOO.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

We WI icriri, q coo u any q cur pub
lhhcd tciuu.tuiGls are proven 10 b. not
genuine. IhE piso Co., Warren, la.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

4 fne raulfrr dnuhirl the pleasure 20 div.
inE. intending hugers of clrfia e. or tarnct
can save tn. larI hY ending inr lhr ilrre. fc
catalogue ni thr lthart lafIi1ee ani lllIucs.
Mfg. CO. iknart. lud
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

Henri Cain. the Gance Of Emma
Calye. u the .lbrot.lsi " Massenets
new onera. HClnhrrllLan
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17
No-To-eAc ron FIFTY CENTS.

Over s0f, 900 cured. Why not lei No-Io-
Ear regulate or move your desire Tor too icce.
Saves money, makes heath and manhood.
Cure guaranteed, 50a and a 90 alldruggllit.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

CAscaurrs stimulate liver. kidaeys and
howell Never sckcn. weaker ui hare, loe.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

ptTH sInrrrf FREE arf rfrranrrfir erred NJ "a
afrr ffri CAV 81 Ci ~. kiime's fstrat Nerve
Naaturrr. fHrr o. trial HrII|r AM treats
tsut b. la klist, ili Arch -, fh.ais' QhlA IA
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

JvsT ny ioc bon Of Ca,c,ret,. candy caihar.
ne. ne nns,i liver add bawsl regulator mAis
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

People spcul lots % money flr thn-s
they can't cat. wear or hura Tor fail
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

An honest man does without that
which be has no means Of payinz f0r.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

In spain street car drivers gu 81 a
week.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

The undertake with his measuring
string IN hand follows death.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

The Chlckamauca Park commission
purchased the Lookout Mountain bat.
DC field.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

4 COMPANY % spokane ci.lz ns j. or
gambling o. cmigratc 10 S.b ia.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

Great Britain has 5000 textile WORK
crs.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

It's marvellous how We progFessl You
can make monqy AZ 10 cents hushel
when you set 26t bushels corn. $50
bushels cats. 10 bushels barley. 1900
bushels potatoes per acre, Salzcrs
creations 10 farm seeds produce.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

The best place for a Christian IL
where God needs min most.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

For shnir,n tsiaiur sourni ths FuusFeiaori inaaHi
aiian aiayi raiu. earss viai cole g. osuls tcii'
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17
LETTERS
by Emmn II. wlsn.

u iell IN love Win
her before be found
that II was not an
idealist. and after
that Il was not an
easy matter to re-
verse the recently
developed currents
Of his nature and
iall out again.
Clarence II a y
had always main
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

New York IMPORTS ie5olO unemploy.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

Just send This Notice and 10 Csut
20 the John A. salIer Seed Co. la
Crosse. Wis. and set Il farm seed
samples. worth $40. TO set a start w.n.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

Note Those who have sent IN their
stamps t26 ocntO Tor readings By mail.
viii usually be- promptly answered. In
cases whore there Is an apparent de.
lay TIE astrolog,r should be notified at
once and the mistake will be recilacd
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-02-17

Hold a minute Don't say anything
an I tell ycu an" he said. as she
Commended TO speak. II couldn't have
thought OF this from nov tlll the crack
Of doom. ! didn't know who sent the
letter, whether a mutual friend who
had iaihomcd your secret or a rival TO
whom YOU had conhdcd an. and who
wrote this merely TO lead me astray.
but ! concluded that n false scent was
better than none az an 80 : went 10
work. ! snen, two days In the Syrian
colony. You zee the result There. I
an truthful even though I may be TOO
practical 20 suit your taste"
He waited for her to say something,
but she only stared at him IN surprise.
III you wan, to retraet your decision
all right" he said. dciectedly. but !
think I've earned you"
Sun she dld not speak. lie bowed
himself out Of the room and had reach
ed the outer door when she called him
back.
Clarence" she said. standing close
beside him. you have been honest I
haven't ! didn't think you would tell
me about that-that-letter. Clarence,
IL"
Well what3" he asked, as she paus-
Cd. tlmlily.
Il knew you would be too dun 20
gItss by the aid OF mental telepathy
and-l wrote that letter myself"
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-05-01
MISSISSIPPI FLOOD VICTIMS.
Each Day the Body of Some Person
Drowned Is Discovered.

Each Day the Body of Some Person
Drowned Is Discovered.
Memphis, May 1.-As the river falls,
the bodies of many victims of the flood
are found. Each day the body of some
person Is discovered, half eaten by fish
es, and is quickly buried in the mud.
In Mississippi county. Ark, far in the
back country, where the water from the
first big break in the levee line rushed
almost in a solid wall. the bodies of
farmer and his wife and two children
were found. The water during the time
of the flood there was about thirty feet
deep. At Rosedale. Miss, the slowly
falling waters Thursday uncovered the
bodies Of Joe Brown and his brother.
William. who were drowned some days
ago. on the Charles Scott plantation.
The flood situation at Rosedale Is
practically unchanged. The entire town
is still under water. Fred Clarke. one
of the government relief committee. has
just returned from an extensive trip
of inspection between Rosedale and the
Mississippi Valley road. He says that
many homes, owned by white people
between Bogue Phalia and the main
line, were entirely deserted, their occu-
pants fled as the waters covered the
neighboring territory.