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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02

William o. Erickson, a prominent
contractor Of this city for the last
eighteen years, died very suddenly
last evening at his home, 2O2 East
Thirteenth street.
Mr.. Erickson returned from Mer-
RAM Park about 1880 in company with
Rev. Thomas Nelson, of the NOrwe-
gian Evangelical Lutheran church, at
Thirteenth and Canada streets. Mr..
Erickson ate a hearty supper, and
was In the best of spirits. but soon
after complained of a feeling Of suf-
location. Death ensued in a few min
uteS.
Coroner Nelson was summoned, and
decided that death was due to heart
failure. There will be no inquest.
1t is thought Mr.. Erickson's death
might have been fastened by an in
jury sustained In an accident two
years ago, when two ribs were broken.
The deceased was born in Norway
siXty-five years ago, and has resided
here eighteen years. The surviving
family consists Of five daughters mar
ried and one unmarried, Agnes G.
One of the daghters Is the wife of
Prof. julius Olson, of the University
of Wisconsin, and another Is the wife
of c. o. Stromme, an editor at Madi-
son, Wis. ]. J. Lomen, assistant sec
rotary Of state Of Minnesota, is also
son-in-laW.
WILLIAM HEDRICK-The funeral OF Will
lam Hedrick took place yesterday morning at
10 o'clock Mr.. Hedrick was we'll known
among the meat dealers Of this city, bath
wholesale and retail, having entered the en-
ploy of the Armour Packing company shortly
after the establishment of their branch house
in ST. Paul. nearly fifteen years ago. Mr..
Hedrick was born Portage. Wis, was
81 years old at the time of his death, and
leaves widow and two children. He WAS
married six years ago to Miss Nellie Bagley.
of St. Paul. The funeral. which was attended
by the numerous members Of the family. IN
Guiding the aged mother of the deceased, who
came from Portage, Wis, was held from the
Cathedral with the impressive services of tho
Catholic church, Of which deceased was
member.
Mr.. Hedrck has been troubled for years
with some disease of the kidneys and bladder,
which brought about his death in the city
hospital suddenly last Wednesday morning.
The manager of the Armour Packing company
states that his company ranked the deceased
first in their corps OF men in the Northwest.
in his especial line of work, and they deeply
regret his loss.
JOHN C. TRAER-T4on. John O. Trasr.
member of the constitutional convention of
1855, is dead at Vinton, To-, aged 70. He was
one of the early pioneers Of that section of
Iowa, and a prominent Republican politician.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
THEY WANT IT HERE.
w. G. t. U. Workers Would Bring
the National Convention Here.

The central committee which is
working for the coming w. G. T. U.
national convention met yesterday aft
ernoon In the parlors Of the Windsor
and discussed plans for the work.
There were fourteen women present.
Mrs. Soule presided, and Mrs. Stella B.
Irvine presented plans for raising
$1,000. Mrs. Irvine Is chairman of the
finance committee, and asks each
woman to try and raise $40. The work,
Mrs. Irvine said, Is progressing nicely.
Mrs. F. w. Bryant was appointed
chairman Of the printing committee,
Mrs. W. E. Rogers Of the reception
committee.
Among the members present were:
Mrs Leonard, Mrs. Reed, Mrs. Soule.
Mrs. Harper, Mrs. Weber, Mrs. Rich.
Idrs. Irvine Mrs. Barkaloo, Mrs. Kemp,
Mrs Thompson, Mrs. Murray, Mrs.
Bartholomew, Mrs. White and Mrs.
Hare.
The women raised money at the close
of the meeting to send to the Red Cross
rooms for the ice water fund, and Mrs.
Leonard says that if there is time be-
fore the men are ordered to move she
hopes to have reused interest all over
the state in this fund with good re-
c111tc
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
GOT QVALE's MONEY.
w. ID. Green and Andrew Nelson Ar
roster for 1t.

w, ID. Green and Andrew Nelson Ar
roster for 1t.
W. D. Green and Andrew Nelson were ar
rested yesterday by Detectives Wells and
Murnane on warrants charging them with OBJ
tanning money under false pretenses. Green
claims to be a physician and recently came
to St. Paul from Minneapolis, and Nelson Is
hotel runner. The complaining witness s
Sever Qvae, Of Sebeka, Wadena county, this
state.
QvaIe arrived in the city last Monday. and
according to his story. anxious to Sc
cure treatment for consumption. Ne,son in
duced him to go to Green's Office where he
consulted with the doctor. He paid Green
SIS, with the understanding that he could be
cured in five days. Qvale claims that in
addition to the $25 In cash Green also took
due bill for $40, drawn on a merchant at
Sebeka, and induced him to sign the same,
promising that he would return $15 Of the
amount when It arrived.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02

The P. B. D. platform-the platform
adopted by the Republican conven-
ton. Not single issue is referred to
in 1t relating to the public Of Mime
sofa, except good roads. It Is the
public be platform.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02

The First church excursion, July 4. on the
Flora Clark. will afford an ideal way OF
spending the national holiday. The Mime
sofa stats band will render a choice pro-
gramme of popular and national airs through
out the day and evening. The scenery which
Is particularly beautiful this year, coupled
with the full moon and a grand dtspIaV of
fireworks at the different towns along the
banks, will make the trip very enjoyable
one. Tickets may be had at the St. Paul
Book and Stationery company's store, and of
the committee.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
TODAY'S EVENTS.

GRAND-"Capt. Swift" 2S0 and Sis PM.
METROPOLITAN-Dar
Base bail, ST. Paul VS.. Omaha, Lexington
park. $50 PM.
Cricket match. Kittsondale, $50 PM.
Yacht races, White Bear lake, PAS PM
Spangled Banner club outing, steamer Flora
Clark 2:30 PM.
Laurel Cycle clubs road race Lake Como
$3.50 PM.
Annual meeting Minnesota Association of the
Deaf, capitol
Royal neighbors' steamboat excursion leaves
jackson street at PM.
Golf tourney, Town and Country club.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
ATLANTIC LINERS.

NEW YORK-Arrived: Britannia, LIVERPOOL.
NAPLES-Arrived: Fulda, from New York,
for Genoa.
ANTWERP-Arrived: Switzerland, Phi,adel-
phia.
LIVERPOOL-Arrived: Gsrmanic New York
Cymric, New York. Sailed: Tauric, New
York.
York
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
girl was holding a court of her own with a
lot of adoring women around her.

They had engaged In discussion that was
animated during the evening, and she got
rather the worst of the encounter. He Il a
st. Paul lawyer and he tells the story him.
self. 1t must be true. He says that his
wife has brought off good things In the Way
Of roasting. but this finished him, and he
will never have a contention again. They
had not finished the row altogether when ne
fell asleep. About O'Clock in the morning
she punched him until he woke up.
''Oh. AL" she said. ~ had the most horri-
BILE DREAM
What was it?' he asked, in a modifying
tone.
81 dreamed that you we're dead and was
widow" she said.
ooh. WELL" he said. "that's all right: you
must remember that dreams don't come
true" he added, by way of offering consola-
ton.
''Oh. but that isn't the horrible part Of 1t. :"
she said. Il dreamed that you were dead
and 1 was a widow. but I thought you came
to and l married you again."
There Is a business man on Central ave-
nue. whose name is E. E. Haw The name
of the register of deeds of Sibley county is
Bray. Some day mutual friend Is going to
try to introduce those two, and then there
will be trouble.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
News to St. Paul Police.

SAN FRANCISCO, July CLAUS Isakesen.
who recently absconded with over $1,000 be-
longing to the Pacific Rolling Mills Co., has
been located by the detectives at st. Paul,
MINI. He has been indicted by the grand
jury, and today Gov. Budd will be asked to
issue extradition papers for his return to this
city. He Is said to have left here disguised
Vancouver before going to st. Paul.
Neither the local police nor the Pinkerton
people have heard of any such man in ST
Paul.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
SATURDAYS WEATHER.
Showers: Cooler.

BY the United States Weather Bureau.
MINNESOTA-Showers and thunder storms:
cooler, southerly winds, becoming north
erly.
NORTH DAKOTA-Fair, except showers in
eastern portion; northerly winds.
SOUTH DAKOTA-Showers and thunder
storms; cooler northerly winds
MONTANA-Fair; northerly winds.
WISCONSIN-Showers and thunder storms:
cooler in southern portion light southerly
winds.
IOWA-Showers and thunder storms; cooler;
southerly winds, becoming northerly.
YESTERDAYS TEMPERATURES.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
GREETED THEIR PASTOR.
Goodrich Avenue Presbytcrinns En-
tertained by Mr.. and Mrs, Moor,

Uoodr1ch Avenues Presbytcrfnns En-
tertained by 6Ir. and Mrs. Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Moore, Of Smith ave-
nue. entertained last evening for Rev. D. D.
Mitchell the new pastor of the Goodrich
Avenue Presbyterian church. Aside from
the members of the congregation, who turned
out largely, there were number of local
clergymen In the gathering. The room look
ed very patriotic, all trimmed with flags, and
a great bunch Of La France roses graced the
center of the table from which ices and cake
were served. Miss Alma Moore presided at
the table, assisted by several young women.
The guests were received by Mrs. Moore,
Miss Moore. Miss Radclir, Miss Schroeder
and Miss Hare. Among those present were
Rev. and Mrs. Maurice Edwards MIR. and
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
SHEAREN GOES BACK.
Couldn't Keep Away From WiscOn
sin Any Longer.

sin Any Longer.
James Shearen gave up the fight yesterday.
and was taken to West Superior last night ON
the Omaha. Deputy Sheriff Riches; of Doug
las county. came down for the prisoner. He
was accompanied to Hudson by Deputy Mic
sen.
Judge McCafferty gave up the struggle
against the extradition yesterday after look
Ing into the matter of another habeas cor
pus. 1t had been declared that an attempt
would be made to break the warrant again.
When 1t was found this could not be done the
attorney gave 1t up and the Wisconsin au-
thorities sent officer on.
Detective Werlich was at the depot to pre-
vent a rescue
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
DELINQUENT Tax List.

There was a brief session of the board Of
county commissioners last evening, at which
the delinquent tax list of 1896 was finally d s.
posed of. There was but the Eighth district
lett and 100 names were Passed upor
The only other business to come bsr)-e the
passed "@s
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
Dowian & SONS Schedules.

Assignee Kavanagh yesterday filed the
The liabilities are given at S92, 900, and the
assets at just half that amount The assets
consist of a considerable amount of realty and
small notes. ~
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
The Democratic State Ticket.

Governor. JOHN LIND. Brown county
Lieut.. Gov........J. NJ. BOWLER. Renville
Sec State ........J. J. HEINRICH. Hennepin
Treasurer. ..........ALEX. MKlNNON. Polk
Auditor. go. GEORGE n. LAMPHERE. Cay
Attorney General. JOHN F. KELLY. Ramsey
Clerk Supreme Court.Z. H. AUSTIN, St. Louis
Judges THOMAS CAVITY, Hennepin
Supreme DANIEL BUCK, Blue Earth
Court ....... lWM. MITCHELL, Winona
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02

Mrs. McKane, Rev. W. @. Laube, Knox Tay-
lor. P. Schneider, w. Beckwith, r. Schneider,
Mrs. Parker, Miss Good. Mr.. and Mrs
Ringold. Mr.. Marshall Mr.. Silver. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ferguson. Mr.. Board. Misses Wallace,
Miss Cramer, Miss Rheinhart, Miss Roland,
Mr.. and Mrs. Spandler, Mrs. Dole. Miss Rob-
erts and Miss Starry
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02

There is quite a disposition to be-
lieve that this government will live
The proposals for the war loan of $780,
100000 aggregate $3.50, 600
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02

Chicago has become infected with
the disposition to tell fables. It re-
ported butter steady yesterday in spite
Of the fact that the temperature hung
around the hundred mark.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02

The st. Paul team has such poor luck
at Lexington park that it is suggested
that the grounds must be about thir-
teen miles from somewhere
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02

The Grant family at least shows no
signs of disseminating the preparation
for war. Ulysses S. Grant Ill has just
been appointed a cadet to the West
Point military academy.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
FATHER DOLPHIN TRANSFERRED.
Goes to ST. Stephens, Minneapolis,
Being Succeeded by Father Fitz-

At a meeting OF the Priests Promotion
league, Rev Father Dolphin. of st. Patrick's
church, St. Paul, was appointed to succeed
Bishop Christie as pastor of st. Stephens
church, Minneapolis, and Rev. Father Fitz-
gerald, Hastings. was appointed to ST. Pat
rick's church, st. Paul.
There were present at the meeting Rev.
Charles Corcoran Saltwater; Rev. James
O'Rielly, Rev. Father Illig, Rev. Father Har-
rington. Minneapolis: Rev. Father Casserly,
Waverly, and Rev Father Danehy.
Rev. James Burns and Rev. Father O'Neill
were absent but voted by proxy.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02

AS we understand it the Spaniards
won their great victory at Santiago
the day before the fight came off.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02

There is said to be GOODNESS be-
tween Blanco and Cervera. There was
holiness" between Shafter and Ger
vera yesterday as a sort of compensa-
ton.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02

Up to date the conspicuous candidates
for president in 1900 are Admiral Dew
ey and Gen. Shafter.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02

Let Spain so on buying all the ships
she can get. They will all be in our
navy sooner or later.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02

The Spaniards are likely to charge
us with fighting them unfairly. The
Americans sent a balloon up over San
tiago Thursday night, and got a gen
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
RIVER AT s A. NJ.

ERise. Fall.
The river will rapidly rise at st. Paul and
Red Wing from now to Monday, 4th inst.
Note-Barometer corrected for temperature
and ee- atiOn. p. F. Lyons. Observer.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
DEATH CAME UNMARRIED
w. O. ERICKSON DIED SUDDENLY
AT HIS HOME

He Was Prominent in Building Cir
cles Here for Eighteen Years and
Had Been in Apparently Good
Health Until Il Few Minutes BE-
fore Death-Was BADLY Hurt In
an Accident Two Years Ago.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
wonderful City of La Paz-
Frank Carpenter tells the story
OF one of the quaintest towns
of South America.
fn Angel OF 6haritu-

The splendid home of one Of
the grandest women of Eng
land.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
When in doubt stamp it.

Friday appears to be Spain's unlucky
day.
You don't know what to do with your
pennies? Buy internal revenue stamps
with them.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
The Best Sporting P0geS,
The Fullest LOCQI P0geS
AND THE
Best DIgeSted Telegraph News IN
The Twin Cities.
All these are in
THE SUNDAY GLOBE.
Order of Your Newsletter Today.
PRICE, 8 CENTS.
LAYING THE CORNER STONE
BIG EVENT IN THE BUILDING
OF THE CAPITOL

Chairman Charming Seabury An
nOunces His Committees to Pre-
pare for the Occasfon-The Pro-
gramme as 1t Has Been Arranged
senator Davis to Deliver the
Grafton.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02
ALL the NEWS,
NONE OF the FAKES
IN THE
SUNDAY GLOBE
It Is Hot in Cuba, and the
War Is Hotter Still.
Letters From Soldier BOuS-

Our correspondents at Chicka-
manga and elsewhere are gath
ering news of great interest to
the people of every hamlet of
Minnesota.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02

Barometer -. -. ........ ............-.29.s IS
Mean temperature ................ 70
Relative humidity ........... ~
Nlnu at y p. m. southeast
Weather ... $3.50. ............. Partly cloudy
Maximum temperature -. -. ......... IS
Minimum temperature ..... 80. ........ 90
Odl4y range 20
Amount OF precipitation in last twenty
four hours $500 .. ....... "a
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-24

port News. are visiting relatives In this
| place. s'S
| Mr.. and Mrs. william Cameron "A
Petersburg, are boarding at Mrs. Brovrn,s-
! on Stuart's Hill. o"" -
Colonel w. o. Moore. Mrs Mauds Walk
er. ana Miss Hazel Johnson are attendIpe
the Confederate Reunion In Atlanta. Ga
MISS Wintworth, Of Exeter, n. H.. is
Hill. "'e'
Mr. and Mrs. Keeling, OF Norfolk. ara
cg at Mrs Thomas Dew's. on
Church street.
Rev. +. i. Hall, OF Southern California.
Is conducting series OF services at the
Christian church. on Main street.
heV. Or. Waterhouse, OF Emory and
iiehry college, Will MI the pulpit at the
Methodist church here Sunday morning
and night.
Rev. John l.. Allison and family, OF Bal.
tlmore, are visiting Mrs. Allison's father.
Captain b. b. Stanley near the station.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bellamy, OF Wilmington,
y. c.. and Mrs. Charlie Guggenheimer ana
children. of Lynchburg, are boarding at
Miss JAMIE Gibboney's on Main street.
Mrs. Hanes and children, OF Atlanta,
Ga. are visiting at Captain -Moore's, on
Main street.
Miss Bachlor, OF New Orleans, Is board
ing at Mrs. c. B. Thomass. on Stuarts
Hill.
Major Joel T., Green is In Washington
city on business.
Mr.. Robert T.. Withers. Jr., has return.
ed 10 Pittsburg, Pa.
Mr.. James S. Sexton and family and Mr..
Alexander. OF Hazelhurst. Miss, are
boarding at Major Joseph C. Sections, on
Main street.
Mrs. William Fleming OF I.vnchbur1 10
visiting her sister, Mrs. Dr. Thomas, on
Stuarts Hill.
Miss Seig, OF Churchyile. Augusta coun-
~. has been visiting her brother In thix
place, Rev. Paul Seig, this week.
Mrs. G. s. Bruce. OF Norfolk. Is VISITING
Mrs. John Williams, near town.
Mrs. a. j. Grayson, Of Bland. Is visiting
her daughter. Mrs. Judge Williams. on
Church street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-24
CLARKE GAYETY.
birthday Party-The Guests-A
"'Busv Picnic.

BERRYVILLE, VA, July 2s-(Spe.
cial.)-Among the delightful entertain.
ments of the past week was a birthday
party, given by Mrs. j. NJ C. Mcclure
in honor Of Miss Bessie Camp
bell or this place, and Misses
Fannie Wolf, OF Richmond; Ellen Ware,
OF Chicago, and Jacqueline Ware. Of Ash
land Young and old were pres
ent, and thoroughly enjoyable
evening was spent in dancing
and playing games. Ices, cakes, and
fruits were handed in the intermissions
between the dances. Among the guests.
were Mr.. and Mrs. +. V. Tilford, Mes
DANES S. NJ. Taylor. A. NJ d. Mccormick.
and Lambert Mason; Misses Maria Nc
CURE, jamie Moore, Rosa voolfolk.
Annie Broun. and Gertrude Mccormick,
Mary Picton, and Carter p. Lewis, Mary
Ciaggett, Margaret Moore, Portia Bald
win, May Shepherd, Rosale Wheat. Min
ME Ogden, Berte Scheuer, Emma Baker,
Elvira Mccormick, Florence Wheat, Ger
trude and Dora Taylor. Annie Striking,
and Messrs, William, Clair Joshua, and
Palmer Campbell. Province and Marshall
Mccormick. Wickham and Frank Rem
shaw. Alfonso Jenkins, Joseph Moore, Ed
ward and John Strbling, William Green.
Norton Claggett. Ludwell Baldwin. Fred,
Percy. and Joe Grown, and Edward
Moore.
A picnic and bus party, was given
Wednesday evening by the Misses Pull
liam, OF Berryville. in honor OF their
guest. Miss Judd, OF Washington. d. c.
The party drove to 'Springsberry." pic
turesque spot on the banks OF the Shen- |
andoah. where the evening was spent
In boating and fishing. The guests. were
Misses Adrion. Of Baltimore; Dean and |
Lucy Pulliam. Stella Richardson. Florence |
Ogden, Leslie Green. and Gertrude Jones. |
md James w. Foley. George N. Hardesty. |
Joseph r. Thompson. w. S. Dix. Edward |
Ricamore. and Emmert Wiley. Mrs. |
Glover and Mrs. Phillips. Of Baltimore.
we're the chaperones.
Miss Mcleod. OF Washington. d. c.. is
he guest OF the Misses Page.
Misses Kemp, OF Baltimore. are visiting
Ira H L. WhAat al ..<s.~s "A a-~i--"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-07-24
AN INTERESTING "REMINISCENCES.
Gen. Pickett's A. ID. C. Tells of Divi-
sion's Charge and Kemper's Death.

Among the many interesting incidents
Of the reunion of the Old First at Blan-
don Park last Monday was the reading
Of the letter which follows, written by
Captain Robert A. Bright, aide to Gem
eral Pickett 1t is personal Renaissance
of peculiar interest concerning the charge
! of PickettS Division and the death of
General Kemper, which has never yet
| been made public:
To Colonel w. II. Palmer President First
Virginia Regiment Associations:
| Dear Colonel,-As the 18th Of this month
| is Virginia Regiment-Day, I send
an extract from my notes OF the war
made long years ago. which may interest
those who were Of the gallant First Vir-
ginia When the General reached the
crest from which the charge had COM
menced. General Lee met us. He said:
General Pickett, get your division in po-
sition in rear OF this hill, and be ready
10 repel the advance Of the enemy should
they follow up their advantage" (1hIs
was the first and last time l ever heard
General Lee speak Of the other side as
the enemy. He always called them these
or those people) General Pickett said:
~ have no division now, General Lee
Armistead and Garnett are down, and
Kemper MORALLY wounded" Then Cen
eral Lee said: Come. General Pickett,
we must do the best We can. This has
been my fight, and upon my shoulders
rests the blame. The men and officers of
your command have written the name OF
old Virginia as high to-day as 1t has ever |
been written before" Then turning 10 |
me, General Lee said: Captain Bright, |
what officer is that" abiding 10 an officer
who was being carried from the field on
a stretcher by four men. / answered.: |
General Kemper, General. General Lee
said: 81 must speak to him." and moved
Traveller" towards the stretcher. /
moved my horse with his. and the men,
seeing Il was general Lee, halted as he
reached them. This halt caused General
to open his eyes. and General Lee
said: General Kemper. 1 hope you are
not seriously wounded" General Kempsr
replied: ''They tell me II is mortal; was
struck In tho groin. and the ball has
ranged upwards" General Lee said: 81
hope 1t is not as bad as that. General.
Is there anything / can do for you?"
and General Kemper. raising himself
With seeming pain on his elbow. answer
ID: Eyes General Lee. Do full justice
o this division for its work to-day
General Lee bowed his head and said: 81
yill." and the men moved on. If am
living July IS. 1899. will write again and
ell the First Virginia men how I waited
nd waited, by order of General Pickett.
L the bedside OF their brigade COM
handler for death to take him. This was
n the day after the battle of Gettys-
urg.