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The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04
Weather for April.

Weather for April. J.
Cloudy days 3, partly cloudy z clear 20;
maximum temperature SO on 21st; mini:
mum 16 on the 18th. Total precipitation
1.79 inches w. c. SHORT,
Observer.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

This April is reported by the govern
ment observer as having been the warm
est in IS years.
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q. 8. Owl Service EXAMINATIONS

VI -. OWL service Gxam1n0t10ns.
A competitive examination under the
rules of the U. S. Civil service Commits
sion. of applicants for the grade Of pep-
uty Collector and Inspector in the FLASH.
fed Customs service. in this city will
be held at Pembina, N. D., on the 18th
day Of June, 1900. commencing at 9
O'Clock a. m. . -.
Applicants for this examination Unjust
be made on United States Civil Service
Commission blanks. Form No. 1O1. Such
blanks can be obtained from the under
signed. \ -
Applications will not be accepted uni.
less received by the board blythe hourof
closing business on May 22nd, 1900.
Therefore all persons desiring examina-
ton should secure blanks and fillsthem
out at once, in order to allow time for
any necessary corrections. - 4
ROBERT MORRISON -
Secretary Board of Examiners.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

,ports farm McSk = IN s ., r. 90 lhs.'
N a. q q! cosa iarincrs y usIt u
Mn. Fsil.
esJ. Hjar,ssos 81 llt y Ecam1 Hi
On Wednesday 10 attend T., he5als Of
Mrs. Halldossson in tie aRae Of Rev.
siEurdsson. who has beeh out' to the
Turtle Mountains.
Misses Lulu and Cora Nelson tpok the
NJ. for Grand Forks on Wednesday
evening. Miss Lulu expected Is return
next morning, while Miss tcota wilPre-
main for some time to take medical
treatment.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04
Unclaimed Letters.

Unclaimed Letters. :.
The following letters remain unciaim-
ed in the postoffice at Pembina, and if
not called for in thirty days will be for
warded to the dead letter office:
VIM. Mclean, Almer Schwarts, Sadie
Neiringer, Rev. A. d. Harris.
Postmasters are required to collect one
cent on all letters advertised.
E. X. CAvILRER,,P M.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

Miss Cora Larinore, of Larimore, N.
D., state secretary of the::Y's lectured, at
the M. E. church last evening.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

Last week at this point there was
about one and three-fourths inches Of
rain.
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Died.

FoRD-AtJoe River, Minnesota, Thurs
day, May 3, 1900, James Ford, aged
u years, months and days.
Funeral services will take place from
the family residence, Saturday afternoon
May 9Th, at 2:so o'clock, to the Joe River
cemetery.
Mr.. Ford was one Of the early settlers
of Kittson county and one of the most
highly respected and influential citizens
of that locality. He was born in Ireland
and came to Minnesota in 1880. He
leaves widow, four sons and four
daughters.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

Democratic caucuses called for May
9th, next Wednesday, to elect delegates
to county convention at Cavalier, on May
18th.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04
Marriage Licenses.

1301110BO 73C0116e0s
May 1st.-Wm. Dobkin to.Alice Rose,
both of Emerson. ~ !,
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04
LOCAL WANTS.
Girl Wanted.

As chambermaid at the Winchester
House. Good wages for good service.
42tf B. F. Horn.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

''of charming personality, Mrs. Scovell
combines with it the happy faculty of
interesting her listeners, and what she
says is told in such heartfelt manner,
one in which love for her work is strong
ly shown. that her audience cannot fail to
be impressed and recognize the need of
reform work.. Mortified Independent.
Mrs. Scovell lectures at them. E. church
on Sunday afternoon alta o'clock. .
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W. Q. 7. q.

w. q. T. q.
Wv. c. T. T. will meet with Mrs. Eugene
Booker this afternoon, All ladie4 cordi-
ally ihvitedto attend. 3sE sS
The following program will IS redd-
cred. Is y \ .sas
Non Alcoholic Medication.
Devotional Exercises, Mrs. McBuide.
Music: s;.sSz
Symposium, Reasons why Alcohol is dam
.gerous as Medicine. Mrs. Booker,
Mrs. Chase, Mrs. King, Mrs. Gawley.
Mrs. M. Kneeshaw, Mrs. Wilkins and
Mrs. Ryan. ,s .
Duet, Mesdames Scott and Harris.
IsAlcohol Stimulant? Mrs. Booker.
Our Temperance Hospital. Mrs. Harris.
Union Signal. Clippings. Mrs. Horr.
Mdsic, 4
Mrs Bessie Laythe Scovell, state presi-
dent Of Minnesota w. c. T. U. will lee
ture in M. E. Church, Pembina, Sunday
at p. m. Mrs. Scovell has been en-
gagged to. conduct the school Of methods
at Devils Lake. Chataqua. for three sue.
cessiye. years. Her subject for Sunday
p. m. is 'Watchman, What of the Night"
Everybody cordially invited to attend.
Collection at close.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

Ed Kermott returned on Wednesday
with his son, who has been ill so long in
Wahpeton. The lad stood the journey
pretty we'll under the circumstances
Park River Gazette.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

Seeding is well advanced and spring
blowing is being done. Farmers have
never had a more lelsurely seed time.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

DR.. Brennan, the dentist, will be at his
rooms above this Office, Friday, May II.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

The silver medal contest which was to
have been held in Reid Hall, St. Vincent
last Friday evening was postponed on
account of the storm to this evening at
8 o'clock. Free bus will leave the resi-
dence OF Mrs. Switzer from to 7:45, for
all who wish to attend. Admission:
adults Is cents, children 10 cents. Pro-
ceeds for the benefit of the new M. E..
church at St. Vincent.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

Drs. Waugh, Ryan and Halldorsson, on
Tuesday. performed an operation for
ovarian tumor upon Mrs. Halldorsson,
of Toilette. The tumor was between fifty
and sixty pounds in weight, and DR..
Halldorsson describes it as being of
extraordinary character. The patient,
contrary to expectation. is believed to
be recovering.-Park River Gazette.
LArER.-Mrs. Halldorsson died and
was buried here Monday,sin the Icelandic
cemeterv.-ED.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

Heavy showers last week wet the
ground in good shape. Tuesday dust
blizzard from the north followed by
weather that brought out the overcoats.
unfortunately, plum blossoms and proba-
bly, currants, did not bring overcoats with
them this spring and the supply of fruit
from those sources is liable to be short.
The freeze will not permanently igure
grain that is up. as much of it is, but the
dust storm will do it no good.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

Some summer and some er-that isn't
summer.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

Ben Taylor is putting in large cistern
and will keep big supply of soft water
on hand for his bath rooms as soon as it
rains again.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

The approaches to the bridge will be
completed sufficient to pass teams to-
night. The long approach at this end is
now supported for most of its length by
iron bents and all the stringers are Ut
iron. The bridge and approaches are
now nearly level and the whole structure
presents very slightly appearance and
looks substantial enough to last many
years without further repairs except to
paint and replank as occasion may need.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

Winnipeg has small pox scare. A
passenger on the C. p. r. was sick, was
taken off at Winnipeg, sent to a general
hospital and died few days later with
small pox. Meantime, a large amount Of
exposure had occurred, much of it UNI
known to the individuals. Winnipeg is
doing everything possible to quarantine
the disease and suspects.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

The teachers meet today, Friday, and
remain in session tomorrow. We have
published the program and the Neche
people are hospitable and the occasion
not only promises to be profitable but
pleasant.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

Personals.
E. Staples of Cavalier was in the city
on Sunday.
A. J. Fanset of Tyner was visitor in
town On Tuesday.
Mrs. James McAuley Of toilette went
to Winnipeg hospital this week for treat
ment for an affection Of the ear.
Editor Wilson and Attorney coeer
were over from Bathgate on Friday, each
taking ere Of the other in paternal
sort Of manner.
w. Kneeshaw left OF, Monday for q
business tripto Mexico. He expects 10
return in season for the term Of u. S.
court q Fargo on the 18th. an
Dspsty Auditor Thorwaldsoa spent
III se q Akra and Mountain. and re-.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

Rev. w. J. Hail writes that he will be
able to fill his appointment here on Sun
day next. Last Sunday he was detained
at home by the illness of his little son.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

Some boys who have been using q
rifles within the city limits had better
watch out, as the city marshal has orders
TO coniscate the guns.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

The cemetery is being cleaned up and
trees planted under supervision ofAlder-
men T. L. Price and August Short, the
committee.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

City council meeting on Monday even
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FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 4, 1900.

Arbor Day-Plant some trees.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

An eclipse Of the sun on May 18th. II
will sc total south Of New Orleans. II
will be large. though not total, and Wis.
ible eclipse in this locality. II will how
ever be invisible to quite a number d
Us IN this city as it occurs about six q. m.
The bank Is putting in new plate glass
windows for about the 'steenth time.
For some reason, 20 far. II has been i'm.
possible g keep glass from cracking il
the sash; - tie front bank windows. aud
- ~ O. - paxzisd q ind thscauss.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

Surveyor S. o. McGuin, an old time
resident Of Pembina county, was Sum
day visitor here. He has been engaged
this week plating out town lots at Easily,
for John Mahon, the owner Of the town.
site.-Langdon Democrat.
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

Thermometer go Wednesday morning
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1900-05-04

County Commissioners meet May 14th
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This is the first Friday of the month.
Evening journal., 1900-09-22
APPLE TRIES
AGAIN IN BLOOM
Kennett Folk Enjoy a Serc-
Equal Suffrage
Women Active

Kennett Square. Pa, Sept PA
bouquet Cf apple blossoms adCrns one
q the store counters this morning, the
blossoms having been gathered from a
tree nearby.
Solgs in the night, with guitar ac-
compartment were greatly enjoyed by
she inhabitants of North Union street
night before last. The serenaders were
Charles S. Swayne and his friend II. l..
Dumont. Of Philadelphia, both gLited
yccalists.
A large band Of gypsiss has been
encamped in Cox's woods east Of this
Borough THIS morning they passed
Through town, apparently in search OF
Clner quarters
Mr. and Mrs Arthur Hadley and
child, Of Philadelphia. spent yesterday
With Mr. hadleys parents, T. ID. Had
icy and vile, North Union street.
Miss Mary II. Wickersham. Marshall
street. is spending a few weeks will
friends in New Jersey.
Miss Della Taylor, daughter OF Mrs
Mary Taylor, Willow street, who i.
teaching school at Green Valley, is al
her home here threatened with typhoid
FEVER.
At a business meeting Of the Eam
Suffrage Society of this borough, helt
at the home OF Mrs. Mary p. Brown
yesterday afternoon, delegates wer,
chosen to the county convention, to b,
held at West Chester in October, as FOL
lows: Mrs. Mary p Brown, Miss Ellel
Taylor, alternate; Miss Laura E. John
son. Mrs. NJ. Louise Pennock, alternate
5irs. Williamina Jackson. Miss Lydi.
C. SHELTON, alternate. Efforts will b'
rado 70 increase the membership Of tn
scciety here ard 70 aid the fair 70 b.
given for the benefit of the nationa
organization in New York IN the earl.
g nter. Mrs. S. d. Holton read al
Interesting article on current polite
\ before the close Of yesterdays meeting
Evening journal., 1900-09-22
How,s This2

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
or any case Of Catarrh that cannot be
ured bv Halls Catarrh Cure.
+. J. CHENEY & CO. Toledo, o.
We. the undersigned. have known II j.
.henev for the last 15 years. and believe
i'm perfectly honorable in an business
transactions and financially able 10 carry
ut any obligations made by their firm
West & Truax, VIII ~'esale Druggists,
oledo, o.
Waiding, Kinnan & 1arvin. wholesale
Druggists Toledo, o.
Hails Catarrh Cure Is taken internally
acting directly upon the blood and mu
cous surfaces Of the system restmon-
ids sent free Price &c per bottle. SOLD
al Druggists.
Halrs Family Pills are the best.
Evening journal., 1900-09-22
His Foot Radlv Iniurcd

While attempting to board moving
train in the West Yard last night
Joseph Collins had his foot badly in.
jured. He was removed by the Phoe
nix ambulance to the Delaware Hos
pital. where several Of his tees weri
amputated.
Evening journal., 1900-09-22
Chnrce of Riotinr nronned

Before Magistrate Daley yesterday
afternoon, Frank Smith, Hugh Shields
and Robert Lyons, who were charged
with rloting on the steamer Thomas
Clyde, were fined $40 and costs each
The men pleaded guilty to assault ano
battery, the charge Of rioting having
been withdrawn.
Evening journal., 1900-09-22
New Jersey Friend 10 spealr

At O'Clock tomorrow afternoon
meeting for divine worship will be held in
Friends Meeting House. William c.
Allen minister from New Jersey. is ex-
pected TO be present.
Evening journal., 1900-09-22
CONTRIBUTIONS
STILL COMING IN
Fund for the Aid Of the Gal
weston Sufferers In
CreaSCS

Contributions to the Galveston Relief
Fund are being turned in generously by
Wilmington people and the fund is now
lowering around the 81 800 mark
At both performances at the Academy
of Music to-day the proceeds will go to
the benefit OF the sufferers. The "Over
the Fence Company has offered its SER
vices without cost and the benefit is to
be given under the auspices Of the Young
Mems Republican Club. Already many
tickets have been sold.
The contributions received to date
Evening journal., 1900-09-22
Asbnrr school 10 Hold RennIon

The Sunday school Of Asbury NJ f.
Church win hold its annual reunion to.
morrow. There will be solos by Mrs
Harry Garter and Miss May Willing
and the Rev. It. b. Short and Thomas
McCorkle will address the meeting.
Evening journal., 1900-09-22
Special Excursion to Reading, Pa,
$f.5O October-4th $1.5O
via PennsyIvania RaiIroad

On account of the Agriculture Fair,
at Reading, October 4. the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad Company will run a
special excursion from Wilmington,
Del, to Reading on that date, and sell
round trip tickets at rate Of one dollag
and fifty cents. Detailed information
will be given later
Evening journal., 1900-09-22

Ox-tail Soup tonight at James A.
Kelly's. Tenth and Shipley streets.
Hartmann and Fehrenbach's and
stoeckles Beer always On draught.
Evening journal., 1900-09-22
Fnmieafed the Huuse

Gsaltn Officer Thomas Garvey has
Wm gatea The home Of Ch4ord Hiiles,
So 1903 Austieet. where a recovery
nom dipnther.a was reported.
Evening journal., 1900-09-22

East Lake Presbyterian Church,
Iwenty-severth and Market streets. the
Rev George II. Trull, pastor. Divine
sc.v.eo and preaching By TIE pastor at
1920 a. m. ana T45 p. M Sunday
school at p. IN. " =. s. c. Il. at 2
D. ID. Prayer and Bible study We'd
r,eday at 7.45 o'clcck.
Evening journal., 1900-09-22

81. Pauls NJ. e. Church, Scv.n.h and
Market streets. the Rev. w. L. S. Mar
ray, pastor $50 a. m. and p. M. sdn-
day school. 1890 a. m. and 730 p. M,
preaching by the pastor. Morning sub.
icet; Help Those Women, Evening
subject. Second Coming" with special
music. ESQ p. m, Y p. S. G. E.
Evening journal., 1900-09-22

Club Celebrates Second Anniversary
In its clubhouse. Fifteenth and
French streets. this evening, the North
End Athletic Club will celebrate its
second anniversary.
Evening journal., 1900-09-22

silvorbrook NJ. 4. Church. corner
Lancaster and Woodland avenues. the
heys L. E White. pastor. Prayer
meeting at $50 a. M. Preaching at
1890 a. m. by the Rev. Samuel
FTeuder of New York city. convert
ed Jewish rabbi 745 p. M, preaching
by the pastor. Sunday school at 2
y. NJ.
Evening journal., 1900-09-22

Rodney Street Presbyterian Church.
The Rev. Frederick W. Lewis. pastor.
Services at 1880 a. M. and 40 d. M.
The Rev E W. FltzSimon. df Wal
iingford Pa, win occupy the pulpit
tomorrow Sunday school at 23O D..
m. y. =. s. C. L. al 6.45 D. M.
Evening journal., 1900-09-22

ST. johns Churca. corner Market
street and Elliott avenue. the Rev.
George c. Han, ID. d.. rector Ser
vices 20 7.30 and II a. m, and 30 y.
m, Sunday school at $50 a. N.
Evening journal., 1900-09-22

First United Presbyterian Church.
West and Third streets. the Roy. J. j.
Huston, pastor. 1915 n. m. reception
Of members. baptism and communion
services. 745 y. m, post-oommunion
services Sunday school at $50 a. m.
Evening journal., 1900-09-22

The Friends First-day school meet
ing, az Fourth and West streets. viii
Evening journal., 1900-09-22

Central Presbyterian Church. 1890
a. H., preaching by tbs Rev. j A. Me
Curdy, D. d. Subject. The Lukewarm
Church. 12 m, sunday school 645
p. M, prayer meeting cf the Il. r. S. g.
l.. 7.45 p. m- preachins by the pastor.
su5lect; "A Good Beginning with a
Shaded Endlng."
Evening journal., 1900-09-22

Madcley NJ T. Church, corner b
and Cluymont stioets. the Rev V. p,
h0rthiup, pastor. Glass at 9.l5 a. m,
II lCmer. leader Pr aching at 1890
a. m. and $50 p. A. by the pastor.
sundry school at 2l5 D. IN. Epworth
League SER ice. song service by now
Choir G. a. Edwards, leader Sptc'al
music all day
Evening journal., 1900-09-22

Goodman NJ. r. Church. Fourteenth
ARD DuPont streets. the Rev. J. r
Wheelington Jones, pastor Preaching
at 1880 a. m and 745 D. m. by th'
pastor Morning subject: The Life
Evening journal., 1900-09-22

West Presbyterian Church. crnor
Eighth and Washington streets, the
Rev. A. N. Keilgwin, d. d.. pastor.
1890 a. m. and I30 p. M. preaching
by the pastor 2 p. 10. Sunday school.
Gao p. H., Christian Endsavor
Evening journal., 1900-09-22

Church of the New Jerusalem, corner
.oi Delaware avenue and Washington
street, the Rev. Philip b. Cabell, pas
tor. Services at 1890 a. m. Sermon on
"1he Miraculous Oil" sunday school
lat 9.15 g. m.
Evening journal., 1900-09-22

Bethany BAPTIST Church Preaching
by the pastor. the Rev. o. c. Building
ton. at 1880 a. IN. and 7.i5 y. ~. Even
Ing suhiecl Possible lgnorancs upol
Ia VITAL Question" Reunion OF Sund "
heel 81 p. IA. Meeting Cl B. y. r..
L at 6.45 p. M
The Somerset reporter., 1900-02-15
A Joke That Failed.

During one of the legislative sessions
ut Albany Senator Thomas F. Grady
wired for his evening dress suit. He
wished to attend a reception. When
the satchel arrived at Grady's apart
ments, his roommate. Assistant Cor
poratlon Counsel Thomas J. Creamer
opened it, took out the dress suit and
replaced it with one of his rainy day
suits.
Lets get n crowd of senators here
when Grady opens that satchel this
evening" said Creamer.
AL right" said Senator Timothy D
Sullivan. Hurry up and get the sena.
tors"
As soon as Creamer left the room
Sullivan took Creamer's old suit out OF
the satchel and put back Grady's even
Ing dress suit.
Senators Coggeshall, Ahearn. CoTey
Featherson, Martin and McCarren wert
present when Grady opened the satch
ell. AS he carefully unrolled his dress
suit the senator's looked at Creamer
The latter was speechless. At last ht
suffered:
"rhe cigars are on me. boys. New
York Journal.
The Somerset reporter., 1900-02-15
Good VIII Farm.

A large audience gathered in the
school building, Friday evening, to listen
TO the Illustrated lecture on Italy by the
Rev. II. F. Woods, formerly of Bath,
now staying at China. Mr.. Woods is an
able and pleasing speaker and his illustra.
ted lectures on the countries in Southern
Europe and the Holy land, scenes with
which he has made himself familiar in
his travels, have brought him into close
touch with people in many parts of the
State. Before beginning his lecture Mr..
Woods In behalf of himself and numer-
Gus other donors, presented Mr.. Hinck-
ley, for the use of the home and school,
very fine and complete slereopticon
outfit of the latest type, suitable for
both the calcium light and acetelene gas.
The gift was surprise to Mr.. Hinckley
who responded, expressing his thanks in
his Characteristic and feeling manner.
Mr.. Woods lecture was well appreciated
by those present.
The Somerset reporter., 1900-02-15

"You often see the phrase Memphis,
the Queen of the Valley. God bless
her, e" remarked newspaper man the
other day. The birth of that express
sion was the wherefore of one of the
wttiest things Ned Carmack ever said.
1T was in the lifetime of The Appeal
Avalanche and while Mr.. Garmack was
editor of The Commercial. There was
a municipal election of minor impor-
tance on hand. and the editor of The
Avalanche was just happy enough to
do two column editorial of gush con
cerning the life and death issues of the
election under the sentimental headline
Memphis, the Queen of the Valley.
God Bless Her.
Mr.. Carmack came out in the morn
ing paper with no other comment on
the all important subject under conSid,
GRAFTON than this epigram, which com.
pletely covered the case and made the
phrase immortal, Blank the fool Of
the Valley, God help him = Memphis
Scimitar
The Somerset reporter., 1900-02-15
Death of George w. Smith, LII

The news of the death of George w
Smith, l. l.. D., was received in Water
vile, Thursday afternoon. He had been
in failing health for some time and two
years ago was obliged to go to a SANTA
rum in Waverly, Mass, where death oc-
Cured.
MIR. Smith was born, Aug. Is, 1862,
and graduated from Colby n the class of
1888. He was classmate of Asher
Kinds and DIR. Alfred King. After his
graduation he went to Wiscasset, where
he was principal of the High school.
From Wiscasset he went to Albany, N.
Y where he studied law and was after.
ward admitted to the bar. He then went
to Duluth, Mimi, and later to Johns
Hopkins University where he studied
for three years.
In 1895 he was elected tothe chair of his.
! tory at Colgate, and in 1895 was made pre-.
sident of that institution. Failing health
compelled him TO give up that position
three years later and he came to this
city, where he remained for short
time before going to Waverly, Mass.