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Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06
The Success Of the Season.
The Ledger Monthly
A 90 MAGAZINE
FoR SO CENTS.
. Richly illustrated and Beautiful Peri.
odicaI, Covering the Whole Field
of Popular Reading.

THE LEDGER MONTHLY is the ,ual
of the age for beauty and low price. "
its Artistic Lithographic Colored Gov
Superb Pictorial Illus. %rations. serial =
Short Stories by Leading Writers of q.
World, and Special Departments Of I:es
orative Art, Embroidery. Home l;mp'oy
partmcnt of home Improvement with n :
10 the economy and charm of hon" life.
it indoors or outdoors, THE l.!.!Ni5
MONTHLY is beyond question, end. acy,il
iup IN
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06
May Bring L

May Bring Leprosy to This Country.
Our soldiers in Hawaii may contract
!eprosy and bring it TO this country. While
sand times as many victims to stomach
disorders, but there is n cure in Hostel
ter's Stomach Bitters. Other ailments
that The Bitters are a specific for are ma
lara, fever and ague. Sold ut all drug
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06
Free Lands in Montana,

Homesteads and prescriptions can be
taken in the Milk River Valley and other
parts of the state within sight and hearing
Of daily trains on the Great Northern Rail.
way. Renters and others should avail
themselves of this chance to get a footing
and become independent. For printed
matter and other information, address
Moses Folsom, immigration Agent, G. N.
Ry., st. Paul, MINI.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06
His Insnfratiou.

Poet-My dear. / wish you would
take the children out for a walk. I'm
going to write a poem.
Wife-Are you sure that you feel the
proper Inspiration?
Poet-oh. I'm inspired all right. I
need the money.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06
"cannot Praise It Enough

Miss GERTIE DUNKIN,
Franklin, Neb., writes:
Ut suffered for some time with pain.
full and irregular m~enstruation, falling
Of the womb and pain in the back. ]
tried physicians, but found no relief.
"1was at last persuaded to try Lydia
E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound,
and cannot praise it enough for what
it has done for me. I feel like q new
person, and would not part with your
medicine. I have recommended it ia
several of my friends"
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06
Gates Mexico Tours.

First tour leaves Chicago Jan. II; Sec
ond tour leaves Chicago Feb. II. 1890.
Price of ticket includes all travelling ex-
pcnses for thirty days. These tours are
made by special trains of palace cars. in
GLIDING dining cars. For descriptive books
and rates write to Chas. II. Gates, Toledo,
Ohio.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06
Warmth rnd strength,

The cold of winter certainly aggra-
ST. Jacobs Oil is its master cure. 1t
imparts warmth aud strength to the
muscles, aud cures.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06
Hold.

We can wake up from sleep and find
that and sti6rness have taken
hold Of us. We a use 1t. Jacobs OIL
aud so to sleep and wake up and find
Ourselves completely cured.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06
Aunt Mary,s

Three eggs. one and a-half cups Of
sugar. half a cup of butter. one cup Of
sweet milk. three teaspoonfuls of good
baking powder. spice to taste. and nour
to roll. An hnfailtpg recipe.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06

Money dishonesty acquired is '
worth Its cost. while a good conscience
never costs us much as it is worth.@.
Z. Sem.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06

One Of the words heard every day on
our streets 10 "Dago." the offspring Of
the Spanish saint "DIego' tJames).
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06

According to the hest authorities. less
than one thousandth-millionth part Of
the suns rays reaches the earth.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06

As unkindness has nc remedy at law,
let its avoidance be with you a point
of DEMONSTRATION.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06

The lie Indirect is often az had ana
always meaner and more cowardly than
the lie liberalization.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06
and strong again.
A Picasnnt Ioo,h I,owd

FVcaSnnf TOOth Powder.
Ten teaspoonfuls precipitated chalk,
three teaspoonfuls powdered borax,
three teaspoonfuls powdered orrls root,
one-half teaspoonful r,yrrh. These can
be purchased at any drug store and cost
but little. One may ask for prepared"
or powdered" chalk IL preferred. The
druggist will understand and give ex.
actly the same ingredients as in this
pr%eScription.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06
F OF THE PRESS OF
THE WHOLE UNITED STATES,

the most wonderful production for its pro-.
Simply to see a copy of THE LI;1,G!t
MONTHLY is to he firmly convinced .A's
no such costly periodical has ever been -
fered to the public for so little money. YOU
sample copy will prove this to you.
Your Postmaster will show yon Il sam. j.
copy of THE LEDGER MONTHLY nat
also take your subscription for Ti,.i
LEDGER MONTHLY for Il whole year i i
only 30 cents.
Don't fail To ask your Postmaster to lct
yon look at a sample copy, and you will ia.
sure to give him your 80 cents for Il years
subscription to THE LEDGER MONTHLY,
the Great Family Magazine.
IGgEnT EoyNER's SONS, Publishers
III; L rl.rr pu.ll.r.r Neu. York CITY
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06
For sprnins.

II ankle. keep your sock on and fill IT
with dry -four; II knee. wrist or elbow,
put the -four on a cloth and wrap it up.
1t will ease the pain in a short time. I
have tried 1t on my ankle and knee.
Each was badly sprained. and l got i'm.
mediate relief from pain in each case.
and have not suffered any from them
since. 1t took solne time for them to
get well and strong again.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06

I never used ~ quick a cure as Piso',
Cure for Consumption:71. B. Palmer
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06

Honest grocers prefer to sell honest
soap. Diamond &C" Soap is honest,
economical, every way desirable.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06

Our first impulses are good. generous,
heroical: reelection weakens and kills
them,-IA. A. Martin.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06

WANTED.-c.se os bad hrai,h that t.I'P.A.NA will
pot benefit. 6eni 8 cs.uts to Riuaia Chemical Co.
New York. for 10 eamnles and Tam t~eatimoniaja.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06

Mr.. Wtls.,Ow.s ss,.YiiiN. ,xnur tor children
teeth1nR; 8OttruS tile gums, re0iiCaa
allays Iiain. cures wind collie. q cents Q bottle.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06

Our greatest glory CONSISTS not in
never falling. but in rising every time
we may fall.-Goldsmith.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06

The man who has never been in
danger cannot answer for his courage.
johnson.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06
Perfectly Harm,e.,.

DIX once knew a young man who
smoked fifty cigarettes daily without
any particular harm resulting there.
from.
Hix-.Is 1t possible!
Dix-Yes; aud the only noticeable ef-
feet was the death Of the smoker.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06

They never pardon who commit the
wrong.-Dryden.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06
To Cure a Cold in One Day

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
Csc. The genuine has l.. II. @. or each tablet
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06

Friend-what did the man do?
Ex,Juryman-He swindlcd the
lawyer. And there we're some cranks
on that jury that wanted to convict
~him.-Puck.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06

In Scotland. at one time. capital pun
ishment was by drowning.
Soap that's all soap-Diamond &c"
Soap.
Hot Springs weekly star. (Hot Springs, S.D.) 1892-1917, 1899-01-06
TIE EXCELLENCE OF SYRUP OF FIGS

luE EALEkkENCE UF SYkUP Ut FIGS
is due not only to the originality and
simplicity of the combination, but also
to the care and skill with which it is
manufactured by scientific processes
known to the CALIFORNIA FIa SYRUP
Co. only, and we wish to impress upon
all the Importance of purchasing the
true and original remedy. AS the
genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured
by the CALIFORNIA FIa SYRUP Co.
only, a knowledge of that fact will
assist n in avoiding the worthless
limitations manufactured by other par
ties. The high standing of the CALI
FoRNrA FIa SYRUP Co. with the mcdi-
cal profession and the satisfaction
which the genuine Syrup of Figs has
given to millions of families, makes
the name of the Company a guaranty
OF the excellence of its remedy. 1t is
far in advance of all other laxatives,
as it acts on the kidneys, liver and
bowels without irritati: g or weaken
ing them, and it does not grippe nor
nauseatc. In order to get its be 1eficial
effects, please remember the hume of
the Company
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal
L~oUIsvILLE. Ky. NEW YORK. ny.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08
FIGHT AGAINST INSURANCE. MEN.
Southeastern Association AbandOns
stamping Office i'm Mississippi.

7 JACKSON. MISS. September IA fight
which has been waged IN Mississippi du-
ring The past several weeks against the
Southeastern Tariff Association. on the
ground that n was amenabie 10 the
State statute against trusts and com
bines. was practically brought TO an end
to-day by the associations announcing
its Intention 10 abandon the stamping Of
flee established among local agents. The
situation had assumed q very serious
aspect when the association abandoned
its position. and the state was on tho
verge of q big iniu-ance muddle. Cover
nor McIaurin had announced mis- inten-
ton Of proceeding against the Southeast
ern Association by means OF al injunc-
ton. 10 prohibit the stamping office. and
also preventing the companies ana their
agents from doing business in the state
by withdrawing the former.
The Supreme Court has decided the as
ISOLATION 10 be a trust within the mean
ing of the Mississippi statute. end mem
bers Of rhe legislature which meets next
January, are expecting some lively legis-
lation against insurance. with the lur-
pose of putting al companies operating
in the State under State control. The
complaint against nish rates IS quite gen.
earal, and the agents are 'ndulsing III
some very lively rate-cutting, in order 20
secure business.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08

with work they could not let employees
lose more than one day from their work.
Colonel NJ. l.. Spoiswood spoke strong
~ In favor Of leaving to an executive
committee the arrangements for the celc-
bration, the committee to report In few
days.
Mr.. Dabney Crenshaw thought the Citi-
Zens' Committee could do nothing better
than leave masters 20 an executive conf
mittee, TO be appointed by the Chair.
The motion TO leave the matter to an
executive committee was carried unani-
mously. II was also decided that the
executive committee should appoint all
necessary committees
1t was decided that the different organl-
cations represented on the committee Of
citizens and the city Of Manchester should
have two representatives on the execu-
tive committee.
4dE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
An adjournment OF minutes was taken
in order to allow the Chair to receive
recommendations for appointment 60 the
committee. The following names were
reported
From Manchester-A. ]. Gallaher ard
Clarence Walden.
From the Chamber OF Comnerce-Leon
Wallerstein and John Murphy
From the Young Mems Business Assoc
ciation-Robert Lecky, Jr., and r. Burton.
From Citizens COmmittve-M. J.. spots
wood and o. A. Hawkins.
On motion Of Captain Curtis, the Mayors
and the members OF the City Councils OF
Richmond and Manchester were invited
60 participate in the celebration
M. Crenshaw called attention TO the
fact that the TrigS Company was not
represented on the committee, and Moved
that Superintendent Nelson, who was
present. be appointed. bit that gentle
man said the occasion Of the launching
would be q very busy time for him, so
that he could not sprve On his notion
Mr.. John Taylor Wood Curtis, an at
tache of the Trigg Company, was APP
pointed. The chairman Of the General
Committees. Mr.. Trgvers, and Ar. wal
lace. the secretary. were added to the
Executive Committee. Mr. Travers Is
the chairman Of the Executive Committee.
II was decided that the committee
should meet az Murphy's saturday night
at $50 O'Clock. The General Committee
will meet Tuesday night at Mdrphys.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08
nnrps rxprcr vIcroRY.
THE HILTON TROPHY BATCH.
III is Won by New JeFsey-Reninrk-
able Shooting.


NEw YORK. September THE Hilton
Trophy match for the 5000 military ana
naval challenge trophy, given In 1928 ey
the late Henry HiltOn.s was shot IN tpe
ranges az Sea Girt, y. J.. to-day. anu
was the most important OF. the meeting
so far IL was won by New Jersey ~,
THE distances were g00 SO. ana 60
yards. seven shots at each range. stand
Ing position at 200 yards, and any o'n'i
position at any other distance. SeotSi.
the District Of Columbia, ana New Jer-
sew teams competed The rivalry vas
very keen. and sope remarkable shoot
ing was done, all conditions being con-
sidered
The sun was bright, and the wind
which blew from the north ana nor "a
west. shifted around 70 the soutn-Souln1
west and came IN purs. IL was more III :
ficult under the conditions ~ sho9t AZ
the toward range but the best shoOt-
ing of the day was done there: tcoI b
won at 200 yards by IL points. n tae ase
gregate score, and beat the biS'ricl VI
Columbia team by rs points.
AT the 5O0-yard range New Jersey gam
ed all but three OF the start tSat tSeIsi..
made on the frat range, ana New jersey
won I'm the 6J-range -.
Rector Henderson, private OF III
Now Jersey team. did some WONDERFUL
shooting at the 500-yard range, ana Ms
repeated bulrs-eyss did much 20 close w
the gap between the New Jersey ahu
Georgia teams. IN lue maj S,iouNl'9
fact II was the last firing IN the match-
Walter W. Whittemore, Of the New Jer-
sew team. a member Of the First Troop
of Newark, did the most remafkaple
shooting ever witnessed on the S,a Vi, vi,
range He was firing at the 0Jl-yarc-
ranse target. and every bullet scored 4
buifs-eys. giving him clean score Of 30,
Tbis is the FIRST clean score that has been
made I'm the Hilton Trophy matcnes
WhittemGe is new man anu "0'''
shot in the CONTEXT unril this year.
This is the 6rst time New Jersey ha;
won the Hilton match. j. was won "a, a'
IN last contest by Georgia. The DIS
trict Of Columbia won it In 1896 ana 81.
To-day the shooting was very efcitlns
an tbe e06-yard range. and II was any
bodv's match until the last man hred
mr. hest score of the day was made by
Hudson who scored sS out of possible
los. The Georgians cheered tne 1ei- ,,SS'
men when the score was known lh'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08
Attractive Excursion to Washing
ton september 18th, via r., II. a l..

Grand early Tan excursion 70 the ma
TONS capital Tuesday September 18th
under the auspices Of Mrs. J. r. GIL, SUI
perintendent Male Orphan Asylum.
Special train, with Pullman car Will
leave Broad and Hancock streets via
Richmond. Fredericksburg ana Potomac
railroad at A. ". ROund-tIfp fare only
$3.50 Puliman-car seats 90 cents each
way Returning, the special train VIII
leave Ninth street and Maryland avenue.
Washington, az p. NJ, Friday, Sep.em-
Der 18th.
Three days in America's most beautiful
city. Tickets on sale az Elba and on the
train. Special stops az AlexapGria In
both directions.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08
NEXT sundays
TriIbv Excursion, the Most PopuinH
VIA A. AZ w. Railway.

Every sunday mornins at S'N sharp
the "TriIby" viii leave Byrd-slfeet
G'nion) station, via AtIantic-Coast Line
and Norfolk and Western railway, Tor
Norfolk. ocean View, ana virginia
Reach. for days outing, the rate,
either to Norfolk or Ocean View, 81 TOT
The round "trip: TO Virginia Beach ana
return. N25 Returning, train leaves
VIRGINIA Beach at $3.50 =. NJ, Ocean wow
az $50 p. NJ, and Norfolk at f:lO i. u
Through car to Virginia Beach' Fas-
sengers for Ocean View chaHBe al ',.'
Nortolk and Western Depot, Norfolk,
vim through train 70 Ocean View.
VIVA NICHE & ADAMS,
Managers
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08
pIrEs TO GO no WASHINGTON.
Will Probably Accompany Governor
Tyler to the Dewey Reception.

There IS a movement on foot TO have
the Richmond Light Infantry Blues go 10
Washington next month to take part IN
the parade at the reception to Admiral
Dewey. There Is every reason TO believe
the companies will be in the procession.
Captnin Luther Cheatwood, OF company
\. of the Blues, and Captain Daugntry,
OF Company y. accompanied by MAJOR
socjation had n long conference with the
Governor yesterday relative TO completing
the reorgariz alton Of Be companies; Tne
Governor said he would do all possible 10
hasten II. 49,
tho receD,ion in Washington. The Blues
VIII be the Governsr.s escort
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08
To the Ladies' OF Richmond,

J. schireff. Ladies' Tailor. 416 east Grace
street, respectfully call your attention
TO the fact that have just returned from
the North, where l have inspected the
highest ladies' tailoring establishment
and brought with me the most up-to-date
samples. styles, and u new stock or
French materials and Innings. You are
cordially invited 10 call and examine my
samples aud fashions on and after Sep
tember IL 1888.
| have the honor 90 90. yours very re-
snectflllv y. SCHIREFF.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08
The Last OF the Season.

on next Saturday night 90 o'clock the
steamer Pocahontas will make her last
excursion trip 10 the aeashore this sea-
son.
This trip promises 70 surpass any which
have been run this summer. In addition
10 the usual attractions, music VIII es
furnished by the Blues Brass Band
Fare only 20 ana 75c. for the round-trip,
with privilege of returning Sunday night
or Tuesday day trip Oh the historic
James) Refreshments served at city
prices. Ladies' saloon reserved eXciu-
slVely for them.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08
Special sunday Trips to West Point
GOc. bound Trip--GOc.

The sunday trips 10 West Point con-
tlnue TO gain in popularity. Large crowds
go each Sunday and return well pleased
with their "Trip Fast. limited train leaves
Southern railway depot every Sunday al
$50 A. NJ; returning. arriving at Rich
mond AZ TAO Z. NJ. Seventy minutes ride
each way and only 90 cents for the round
trip. Train stops az Tunstalls and Lcstor
Manor. Clean, quick trip.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08
summer Excursion Tickets TO North
crn an Eastern Resorts via r., y. -
u. md PcnnsyI.nni hniIrond.

Tickets to ali the principal northern
and eastern resorts at reduced rates; on
sale until September Goth. good TO return
until October 3lst.
Good schedules by variety Of routes.
Full information can be obtained at
Richmond Transfer Companys. sos east
Main street; Ticket Office. Byrd-Street
station. or from w. p. Taylor. Traffic
Manager.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08
r.u Telephone Communication.

The Southern Bell Telephone and Tele-
o,onh company announces that tele-
5bcnIc communication can be had over
a. tines with Lynchburg. Va: Danviile
Va. Roanoke. Va; Wakefield. Va; APP
,onnattox Va; rarmvilic, Va: Crewe.
"a salem. Va; Bedford City. Va;
.Re,dsyi,le. N. c.; Charlotte. y. c.; Colum.
bia. S. c.
For further particulars enquire at the
nuhlic pay stations. and At manager
Office. 1914 east Main street.
SOUTHERN pEI.L TELEPHONE AMI
TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08
e1O-wasbington 60 niagara Falls
and Retnrn-SiO. Via Pennsylvania
Railroad.

Special trains. with parfor-cars and day
coaches, will leave Washington at A.
NJ, july 18th. August 10th and 2ith.
September 7th and Hst. aud October stu
and 18th. Tickets. limited to ten days.
and allowing stop-ovor at Buffalo. Ro-
chester. Watkins. and canandaigua, re-
turning within limit SO. Special rates for
side trips from Niagara Falls 70 Toronto
and Rochester 20 Thousand Islands.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08
Garden CITY Hotel Burned.

NEW YORK. September The Garden
City Hotel. AT Garden city, owned By
the 4 4. Stewart estate. was burned to-
dav. The hotel was the largest - Long
island outside Of Brooklyn. and was
bujlt in 1873 at n cost OF al2So00. its FUR
nierings having cost go 900 more. The
quests ana servants who were in the
hotel when the hre started escaped unin-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08
THE uNDERGRoUND TROLLEY.
II VIII lie Tested I'm Newport
News.

II VIII lie Tested I'm Newport
News.
The Richmond Conduit Company, whicn
is DESTROYS Of building in Richmond an
electric line operated by means OF UNDER
ground trolleys, has obtained from the
Newport News Street Railway Company
permission to tos- the new system on
the Newport News company tiache-
The Richmond companies refused to
grant this privilege .t.
The jenkins syndicate asked permis-
sion of the Washington company 10 u9e
is tracks for the experiment. a reniy
10 the request has not been received. Inc
test will be- made I'm Ne"port News. .
the Committee IN Streets VIII meet III
extraordinary session tonight 10 take
up the pctitiOns of the Boyd-New50 syn
dioafe and OF the Richmond Traction
COMPANY for the franchises Of me flch,
mond Railway and Electric Company
and the Main-street franchise, respect
lively.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08
G. & O. SUNDAY CUTTERS
Can Take "a sail 10 the Capes Next
sunday from Old Point.

The steamer Pocahontas will make an
excursion from Old Point 10 the capes
noxt Sunday, September 10TH, leaving Old
point at3P. NJ. and return az 5A5 +. NJ.
The Blues Band will accompany them.
The price OF the sail from Old Point 10
the oapes and back will b. 80 cents.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-09-08
WILLIAM STAPLES KILLED.
struck by an Engine in Petersburg
Last Night.

PETERSBURG, September 7.-(Special)
William Staples. young man about Il
years Of age. was struck by shifting
engine AT the corner Of Fifth and Boiling
brook treets at II 20 O'Clock tonight and
instantly killed. Ills head was crushed
10 a feily. At the time OF the accident
he is supposed to have been riding
bicycle. The engine came so near 10 him
that il is thought that he lost his pres
ence Of mind. turned abruptly, ana zen
Of the bicvcle. his head touching the
track II wss some time before his re-
mains were iOentihed.
The unfortunate young man vas en-
ploved by the Seward Manufacturing
Csmpany and bore an excellent charac-
fer. he IS a son Of Mr.. NJ. G. Staples.