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XII Paso Times: It is reported tha ,be plantations in the southern par o, Veracruz are in a prosperous con dltion. and those of any c0nsiderabl dimensions are fast acquiring tn modern machinery necessary to handl ,bs nroducts of their estates on thei oun account. There is no doubt bu that the sugar industry has taken firm hold on that part of the country Two Republics: On the corner 0 Humboldt and Estrella streets ther s house in process of construction One of the masons employed on thi house was Sabino Torres. The da. before yesterday Torres went out t' celebrate holiday, and during tn celebration he got into quarrel witl the owner of a fruit stand named Ma tlyidad Mendoza over some fruit tha he had bought aud which he refused to nay for. The result of the quarre was that Torres was instantly killed Fl paso Times: The work of con structlou cn the railroad from Zaca tecas to San Juan has been com meuced. It is expected that the worl will be finished by the end of the year and the people of San Juan have al ready project on hand which | uothing less than to celebrate thu opening of the road to the village witl ] great banquet, to which will be in yited the most noted men of the state The president of the republic will b. invited to officially inaugurate thu road.
 Mexican Herald: MT. Godfrey Vi
 ylan, assayer of the Mexican Ore Go. l at Pachuca. came into the city yester l day morning with bullet In tho aesby part of his right leg. The bul l let was extracted in fifteen minutes by Doctor Lawrence Shields and tht |patient is at the American hospita resting up and expects to be well anC out in a few days. Mir. Vivian wa: |sitting in his office when a mozo, who
 was handling a pistol, accidentally discharged it, the bullet entering MT VlvIans leg.
 Two Republics: The other day Chinatown in the vicinity of the Mex |iCan Central depot, had regular Sar Francisco row. Two of the Oriental. Ewegt atit literally hammer and tongs They beat one another with stick: land yelled like the Boer army in Souti Africa Several other Chinamen stood Earound to see that the fight was con Educted on strictly Oriental rules Suddenly one of them gave the alarm X tOat the police were coming. A Emlnute later there was not China
 man in sight within a mile of the sta Ftlon.
 Mexican Herald: It is not often X that man is buried with $500 in his pockets. His relatives generally look I lo that. But such case has actually Bnappened in this city. A few days Edgo Don Sabino Trujillo died and was buried in Dolores on Monday last. A'ter the funeral the niece of the de. EseaSed informed tue relatives Of the Eoeau man that he had at the time ol z"'S death the sum of $500 in one of his EpocKels; for he was buried in his .V'uihary clothes. She had seen him Ipay the doctor short time before his ssea.n, and put the remainder, $500 in
 a's breast pocket. As no one had
 Vuought of looking for the money and m I.l A |,
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
zAzES Zz1z S95E,,7 or " f., sr. 4es:. s:.s Thing.
LII O4NLN4' &S Out of Books 49,. v
a. QUAD
BY a. QUAD.

"I will hear thy plant, youth"
said the cadi, as a young man stood
before him with moody look and down
cast eyes. Hast been trying pair of
roller-skates and found the floor jump
ing up to meet thee?"
Not that, cadi, but / am sad in
my SOUL" was the reply.
Didn't pay Buffalo Bill ten dollars
to let you try one of his bucking
bronchos, eh? If 30, don't wonder ut
your sadness"
"But canst the bucks and jumps of
a broncho reach the soul, q cadi"'
~ should bet that way If was an
old sport, which I'm not, on account
of my mother-in-aw However, you
may have found COW in your way as
you rode your bike in the starlight. |
did once, and my soul was sad for a
months after she got through walking
on me-"
ut is none of those things of earth,
o cadi," said the youth with sob in
his throat. Let me gently observe that
write poetry"
Spring or fall?"
81 have no season, o cadi. All sea-
sons are alike to me. When sit down
to an idyl it may tell of the tender
flowers OF spring, the full foliage of
summer, the dying leaves of autumn or
the icy chains of winter. ! write as
the spirit of poetry directs, and my
soul is in what write"
Good thing, young man-good thing.
No use to be u street car conductor
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
COMMON PROPERTY.
Public Praise Is Public Property. Marietta
People May Profit By Local Experience.

Grateful people will talk.
Tell their experience for the public
good.
Marietta citizens praise Doan's Kid
ney Pills
Kidney sufferers appreciate this.
They find relief for every kidney i'll.
Read what this citizen says:
Mr. j. T. Orkies, of 6101a Second
street, says: "Doan's Kidney Pills in
my case proved to be remedy that
can be depended upon for the cure of
kidney trouble Their value has not
only been clearly demonstrated in my
experience, but also In that of Mrs. Or
kies. learned of Doan's Kidney Pills
through friend and procured them at
VIM. II. Styer's drug store, $40 Front
street. gladly recommend them to
others in need of kidney medicine" ;"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-M -Milburn Co., Buffalo, N.
", sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doan sand
take no other.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11

anu an wear your 'o'Se ou' '"'ii"s :
o.ep ii'e'y ho" wien you can SIT
uo"" anu 'os', VII Poe'iS, any i"oney
" ienn oh eoou seIuii'y
oo no' "oiN ior uioss, v e"o'' ou'
"oh, I see. Well, what about the
sadness of your soul? Are the free
lunch men getting on TO you too
heavy?
II lunch not, o cadi. The trouble is
that no one will read my poetry"
"They won't, eh? Bgosh, but they
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
Parkersburg's Proposed Steel
Plant.

The Board of Trade last night ac-
cepted the proposition of the proposed
steel plant and will undertake to push
the sale of $4,000 worth of the lots
on the land that has been optioned by
the company. The price of lots will
range from 5000 to $780, according to
location, desirability and size. The
representative of the company, Mr.
Rose, will make Parkersburg his head
quarters until the matter is closed up,
and will give his personal attention to
the lot selling.-Sentinel.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
Notice toTTeachers.

The next regular examination oi
applicants for certificates to teach In
the Marietta city schools will be held
in the Washington school building
Saturday, July 2s, 1900, beginning at
a. m. and closing at 4:30 p. M, central
standard time. Teachers holding Ave
years certificates granted by the city
board of Examiners and desiring to
have the same renewed will please no.
tify the Clerk of the Board at least
one week previous to the time of ex-
animation what higher branch. in ad-
dition to Theory and Practice, they
elect for examination.
BY order of the Beard Of City Exam
iners. GEO. M. PLUMER,
Clerk
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
GeS. b. sunderland, headquarters 4

Geo. B. Sunderland, Headquarters for
Real Estate, oppositeUniOn Depot, Mari
eta, can accommodate any prospective pur-
chaser in anything he wants whether city
property or farm land. Good residence prop
erty in all parts OF Marietta for sale at bar
gains. Business locations and farm property
OF all kinds. have 100 lots which can offer
on the installment plan at most favorable
prices. II you want to buy or sell or exchange
real estate you should not mics calling on
Sunderland. He can give you exactly what
you want and make the terms TO suit the pur-
chaser. Telephones; once Al; residence, rs
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
NOTION DEPARTMENT.

The stock here is very large. We
buy gross lots and can make lower
prices. Pins and Needles at /, 2 and
&c paper. Safety Pins, and sc pei
dozen. Side Combs at and sc pair
Fancy Back Combs, 10 and Csc, nice
assortment, worth double. Children
SILK Mitts &c a pair. Ladies Sili
Mitts at 10, Is and 25c pair. White
silk Gloves, Csc. Belts of all descrip'
tions at 5, 10, rs and SOC. A sample
lot of Crinkled Chiffon at 25c yard.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11

Josephus Orange Blossom came al1ng
with trouble in his eye and began:
80 great and wise ruler o wise and
Just ruler! thou reader of mems
hearts and"
"Cut it short Josephus, as l shall
soon be going out for drink inter
rupted the akound, with bland smile.
"Well, o prince of Paradise, want
you to do me the favor to break His
lop Haya's neck with crowbar."
whats the guileless Hislop been up
to this time?"
20 prince, as / walked with him on
the highway l found wallet with 200
plunks in it. BY plunks mean"
I'm on to the word-go on. 1t took
just $50 of them to settle my wife's
millinery bill this forenoon"
The gentle HiSlop claimed an even
whack, o prince. was willing to
give up a third, but no more. When |
resisted his appeals he threw me down
and took ALL"
81 see. Ilislop wanted the earth,
/ Well, you want me to break his neck,
do you?"
If thou wilt, o beneficent and pow
erful | will ever pray for you"
But l don't propose to do it. See
here, Josephus, let me tell you some.
thing. If you hadn't been willing to
: give up third Hislop wouldn't have
had the cheek to claim any. If you
couldn't fight him you should have out.
: run him, Let no man give up what he
hath. That is to say, | shall send foI
him, gobble up those 200 plunks to buy
my winters coal, and you and HisloE
can console yourselves by wondering
why men quarrel when 1t would bet
. ter serve their interests to agree
That's all, Josephus-come again!"
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
DUNN suddenly Recover,

Several cases have lately been re-
corded in which the dumb have been
restored TO speech by some sudden and
violent shock. A Mrs. Patten, at Col
chester, England, found voice sudden
ly short time ago after silence of
20 years. the shock being caused By
the illness of her daughter. a
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11

Charles T. Carmichael, defendant.
Court of Common Pleas, Washington
County, Ohi9. Case No. 9,472.
In pursuance of an order OF sale
from said Court, to me directed, | will
expose to sale, at uublic auction at
the door of the Court House in the
City of Marietta, Washington County,
Ohio, On
SATURDAY, AUGUST 11TH, 1900.
at 1 O'Clock p m., the following de-
scribed real estate, situate in the Coun-
ty of Washington and State Of Ohio,
and in the township of Aurelius and
village of Macksb rg, to-wit: Be-
ginning at the southeast corner of the
schoolhOuse lot, thence east rods,
thence north to the road on the south
bank of Duck Greek, thence west Z
rods, thence south TO the place of be-
ginning.
Also beginning at the southeast cor
ner of the aforesaid lot, thence west
rods and 12 feet thence south 13
rods; thence east 3 rods and IL feet; ;
thence north to the place of beginning,
all of said land being located in Sec
tion IS, Township s. Range s.
Appraised value OF said estate as re-
turned by the Commissioners, $600.0O;
said estate cannot be sold for less than
two-thirds of such appraised value.
Terms of sale: One-third cash
on day of sale, one-third in ol-e
year and one-third in two years there
after, with interest
tInJJN G N,cCAJ I ICTEp
Sheriff, Washington County, %.
Sykes & Middleswart, Attorneys
July II, 5wks.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11

80 wise and just arbiter, but my
father is making things hot for me
around home, and l want you to call
him down."
"How doth he shape himself?" asked
the sultan in kindly tones, but at the
same time noticing that her bicycle
shoes didn't fit.
Il love young Yacob, the son of AS
sam, butehis highness objects and
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11

marry"
"Oh, he does?. By the back. of my
high-born sneck, but / will have your
old man here before me and look into
this cold-storage business! Slaves,
hasten away and bring Asa Kyout to
this hall, and If he wouldst stop and
argue the matter, don't hesitate to
punch his head"
Asa didn't linger to be punched, and
when he had been hurried into the
presence of the sultan the great ruler
gave him an icy glare and said:
"Ho, now, but thy daughter is in love
and wouldst marry, but you are kick
ing up a shindy about it,"
ut is true, o, sultan, that she would
marry poor man."
"But If she loves him and is willing
to put up with baked beans and rye
Coffee"
at is not sultan, a question of
how a husband can support my dahgh-
ter but rather how he can support a
fatherin-law, and 'tis on that account
| raise my voice in protest"
Say, Asa, you are nobody's fool!"
said the sultan with a smile, land I'll
throw this case out of court and let
YOU settle it at home. A father who
doesn't discover where his beermoney
is coming in before he marries off his
daughter has got no business-head on
him and deserves rebuke."
The akOund of Swat sat on his pilded
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11

the car passed on. IN her rage Mrs.
G.-F. went to the palace of the Abdul
Assiz and exclaimed:
20, mighty ruler of men and things,
| want you TO apply the bow-string to
red-headed trolley car conductor.
wanted his car but he would not stop"
But thou art already avenged" re-
piled the mighty Abdul. "rhe nickel
WHICH you would have paid in would
have enabled the street car company
10 meet Indebtedness due to-day. For
the want of it there is bankruptcy and
ruin, and the red-headed conductor
loses his job. Take thy nickel and go
to some bargain sale and make 1t buy
hundredfold, and remember always
that whatever happens is for the best"
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
WASH DRESS GOODS DEPART
JMENT.

Lawns at 2, 8, and &c a yard. Just
half the usual prices. Dimities, p. K.'s
and White Goods at 8, s, 10 and 121st
a yard. Dress Ginghams at 5, 6A,
and 10c yard, fine values. Prints, all
standard quality and finish, at 3A,
and 41sc yard. Thousands of yards
to choose from. Yard-wide Percales al
&c and 6Ac yard. Towellings at 2aC
yard.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
LINEN DEPARTMENT.

Table Linens at 10, 20, % and 3Oc
Bleached goods 20, 25, 80 to 75c. The
greatest of bargains. Turkey Rec
Tablings at IS, %, 20 and 33c yard
good goods, fast colors. Napkins and
Towels at away under regular prices
An examination will prove it.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
Excursions Via Pennsylvania Lines.

For the meeting of the B. Y. p. U.
tickets to Cincinnati will be sold via
Pennsylvania Lines at single fare for
round trip July 10, II 12 and 10, good
returning until July II, inclusive, with
privilege of extension to August 10.
For details see local Passenger and
Ticket Agent of the Pennsylvania
Lines
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
GREAT SEMI-ANNUAL
BARGAIN SALE
Ar
HUTCHISON'S
Bargain Store,
NOS. 1853 AND III FRONT STREET,
MARIETTA, OHIO.
Commencing Friday Morning
July 9th, 1900, and contin-
tiing for FIFTEEN
DAYS ONLY. d.

Our buyers have made the largest
and best purchases they have ever
made. for this SPECIAL SALE. Our
large storerooms are piled full of the
greatest bargains We have ever offered
Our selections are from the largest
houses and factories in the United
States, which assures the quality as
being all right, and the prices we put
on the goods will make them go with
rush. We have space for only few
OF the prices we are E,oAing.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11

The special summer number Of the
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Ry. S
"Book OF Trains" contains, among 9th
er features, select list of tours to the
east. A copy will be sent free any
where by writing to A. ]. Smith, G. p.
& r. A., Cleveland. o.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
Keen Coo, Nv ral,inr n Lake rrip,

VISIT PICTURESQUE MACKINAC,
the island OF cool breezes, or the 10000
Islands, the Georgian Bay Route.
Travel via d. & c., the Coast Line to
the Northern Summer Resorts. Send
2 cents for illustrated pamphlet.
Address
A. A. SCHANTZ, G. P. A.
Detroit. Mich.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
DRESS GOODS DEPARTMENT.

Full, piled up to the ceiling, and
must be sold out soon. Prices cut and
marked away down. so pieces Wors-
teds and Doublefold Fancy Cotton
Goods at 10c yard; were 12kc, 15c
and 1Sc per yard.
II rs pieces Dress Goods at 1Sc yard
were 25, 2S. 80 and 35c.
Is 100 pieces Dress Goods at 25c yd
The variety and values in this lot OF
goods are incredible unless seen ant
examined. Never have we seen such
bargains--worth 30. 35. 40 and soc
yard.
Plain. plaids, brocades and illuinm'
ated patterns at So, 50, rs and Csc. oul
offerings excel in variety, styles ant
quality any previous SALE This is
your opportunity to save ninA snna
on your purchases.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
Notice of appointment.

Estate of Daniel Conrath, deceased.
The undersigned has been appointed
and qualified as Executor of the Will
Estate of Daniel Conrath, late OF
Washington county, Ohio, deceased.
Dated this 5th day of June, A. d.
1900. JACOB CONRATH.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11

Don't Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Life Away.
To quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag
netic, full Of life, nerve and vigor, take No-To.
Bac, the wonder-worler, that makes weak men
strong. All druggists, 50c or s1. Cure guaran'
teed Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling Remedy Co, Chicago or New York
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
3. & 0. S-w. RY
T.mE TABLE.

nart rro,. rr,to
Trains Arrive NJ hn" DeP"'' -.
station.
ARRIVE WESTWARD
3 II am--Athens, Chillicothe, I'll ~ I'M
Cincinnati, Louisville,
:, Louis anu arp w
West, South ana s'Wes. IN ~,
'1H 90 n--beipre, Athens, UNI W" u"
icoihe,sna WAY s'an9hs s,h9I q aoau
10 m-Belpre, Athens, Chh ~"
80 IN licothe, Cincinnati and
Sunday Louisville 81. Louis
south.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11

With tears in her eyes and look
of sorrow on her face the daughter of
Asa Kyout rode up to the town hall on
her bike and demanded audience of the
sultan. When she had come into his
presence she walled:
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
Excursions to Caldwell Via Pennsylvania
Lines

July II, IL and IA excursion tickets
will be sold from Marietta, Cambridge
and intermediate points to Caldwell
for the Street Fair, good returning un-
til Monday, July 16.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
DOMESTIC. DEPARTMENT.

Sheetings, Shirtings, Skirtings
Ticking. etc, all at Cut Prices.
The best and most stylish patterns
McCall's, at 10 and l5c.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11

Trains run daily except Sunday. Close con
nections for all points nor b ID west.
Through Sleeping Car from Marietta to De
troit, leaving Marietta at 1925 I, m.
For N tho information call ON or addreea
PAYNE, Ticket Agent, Union Depot. MAI
atts,).
H. C. VINCENT. a.P &T.A
I. ID. DALE. Receiver, -
WIN. MoRsE Superintendent
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11

For ten long years / was sufferer
with kidney dyspepsia and rheuma-
tism disease. l treated with many Co
Iumbus doctors; took patent medicine.
No results whatever until I discovered
and took ONE bottle of DENN IS
SURE, SAFE and SPEEDY CURE. In
three days / threw down my crutches.
Ordinary cases cured in one day.
Only 25 and rs cents at A. j. Rich
ards and w. II. Stysr's. Samples free.
Special sale OF Millinery Goods now
going on at the Bee Hive, 16S Front
street.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
SHIRT WAISTS.

We have divided our large stock into
lots at 80, SO, 75c and $l.O0 each. This
makes the greatest bargain ever offer
ed in the city. No such values any
where else. Hundreds to choose from.
A SPECIAL SALE of 100 Silk
Waists in Black and Colors, The
samples of factory, only one of a
kind Come soon.
One lot OF so dozen Dollar Corsets
for SOC this sale.
We would urge our customers to
come early and see the unprecedented
bargains we are giving
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
OHIO RIVER RAILROAD.
eastern Time
GOING NORTH.

Leave Wiliamstown-- ra
d7:47 a. m. m................to to Wheeling
el0:36 a. m.......t to New Martlnsvills
dl2:45 p. m.....to Pittsburg and East
1881 p. m. :, Wheeling and Int. pointA
eb:lS p. m. Ohio Valley Express Pitts.
burg and East.
1912 p. m. .Sistersville and Int. points
1907 p. M, New Martnsvile and Int.
points.
GOING SOUTH.
'8:54 a. m. to Parkersburg
11:06 a. m. m...,....... to Parkersburg
'lA:OI p. M. Ohio Valley Express to
Huntington and Cincinnati.
d2:41 p. to Kenoya
4:45 p. to PIT. Pleasant
dTOs p. ,..,.,......to Parkersburg
'S:b0 p. m............to Parkersburg
d daily. daily except Sunday.
L. q. CHALENOR,
Gen. Pass. Agent.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
CLOAK AND SUIT DEPARTMENT.

Crash Dress Skirts 25c and 4Sc. Gov
ert bress Skirts at 48c and 75c. P. X.
skirts at 59c Ruffied Linen, Blue
Duck, Check and Brocade Skirts at
very low prices: Ladies Suits and
Jackets-neysr such bargains as we
show here Underskirts in equal val
ne and bargains.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11

TIME GARD IN ErrEcr DEC, Ind. lss

All Trains Daily except Sunday.
Nos. 70 and n make close connections
Lanesville with the b. d o. and Pan Hsn 81
''ains for Columbus, Chicago aud the WoSs,
J HntE SU COR, Gen raj Manager.
Z. Y. HAhhiSON. General tAanenxorAGt.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11
Sheriff s Sale.
Mary H. Dilley, plaintiff,

Charles T. Carmichael, defendant.
Court of Common Pleas, Washington
County, OHIO Case No. 9,472.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11

4U-DR. II. 5. WARD Dentist. onoe in
unlon Block over Charles blume's JeWelrY
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1900-07-11

6sHARLEs W. RIcuARDs,
" Attorney 1T Law.
Once on Putnam snest, Marietta, O
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-08-24
"0UR MARGARET
Pathetic Little Story Told Of a New
(rleans Monument.

In the city of New Orleans there are
many M numtntS erected to the famous
statesmen and soldiers ut the South
But there is one which has IL more pa
thctic and tie. per Significance than any
Of these. 1t stands on Prytania street.
rounded by stately dwellings, and groves
of orange and palmetto. 1t is the figure
OF a stout w'man who is seated. hold
ing child. on which she looks down. her
homtly face illnminttl with Il noble he
nightly and tender love.
THAT is cur Margaret" thu, stranger
is told when he asks what it means
All New Orleans knows Our Mar
garrett.
She was a pccr woman. who earned
her living by making bread. which she
sold from little shop; !, thrifty. rutr~
getlc business woman. whose heart was
full Of love for children. Before the
counter was always to hc found some
ragged urchin Whc would he sent away
with full hands and (: happy face
As Margaret prospcred and her bake
shop enlarged into Il cracker factory, she
had her lovers. like other women. But
she turned a deaf ear to them all. The
only man she would have. married was
dead. and her heart was full Of love
for children, for the orphans and the poor
little OutcaStS more Wretched than or
DhanS.
All her money, all her thoughts and
care as years passed went to them. She
founded. cut Of her scanty savings. a
home for them. which. as she grew rich
or, she enlarged and endowed with all
she had.
SO wise. so tender AMI hcngnant WAS
she iii her care for them that this poor.
illterate woman. who was without
friends. became "Our Margaret" 10 the
people of New Orleans. and 4 neither to
all the poor babies of the great city.
When she died. other charitahle womrl
erected THIS monument that tho.
hcmcly figure should remain among them,
a type OF trur>t mother love.-Cincinnat
Etnunirnr