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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
A BOYS ODD MISHAP.

Lighted Powder sccreted In "A Post
Hole and Was Blown Into the
Air.
Special to the Register.
CADIZ, o., May IA sad accident,
occurred at Freeport, this county, yes
terday Workmen were fencing In
Bear Den Park, and left some powder
in a can wrapped in paper in post
hole. Earl Beam, a boy OF eight years.
dropped a match in the hole. and sat
down with his feet dangling over the
fire to warm them, when a terrific ex-
plosion took place. blowing the boy
twenty feet in the air, and setting fire
TO his clothing. which was burned off.
The boy cannot live. Other boys near.
by were uninjured.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
PATENTS GRANTED.

Special to the Register
WASHINGTON, D. c., May 1.-West
Virginians obtained three patents this
week. One is to Garland Todd Thayer.
of Charleston for design for a rail-
bender yoke, term IA years; another
is granted for II years to James w.
Hammett, of Eureka, for wire fence,
the special feature being a stay or brace
to brace the wires at points between
the posts The other was granted for
II years to Robert K. Giffen. of Wheel
ing. for a method of making fertilizer
from refuse substances.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
SCREEN Law VOID.

Special 70 the Register
EAST LIVERPOOL, o., May 1.-The
screens again occupy their old places
in barrooms. and wine rooms are again
in full blast Judge Hole. at Lisbon,
decided the East Liverpool screen ord
nance unconstitutional and void, hold
ing that it conflicts with the Dow law
and covers too much ground.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
CARPENTERS DEMAND $3.50.

WATERBURY, Conn, May 1.-Two
one-half the total number employed in
Waterbury, went on strike to-day to
enforce demands recently presented.
The men insist that contractors and
builders shall employ only union men
with one apprentice to every six jour-
neymen, and that after September /,
eight hours shall constitute a days
work at a minimum wage of $3.50.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
PRICE OF IRON REDUCED.

LONDON, May IA reduction of Ell
per ton in South Staffordshire marked
iron was announced to-day. The price
is now GS, los, within G of the price
before the boom. The step is attribut-
ed to the severe depression in all
branches of the iron trade. The manu-
facturers are hopeful that the coal tax
will reduce the price of local fuel.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
WRONG ABOUT THE HEAD.
Peter Rapp Feared Approaching In
sanity and Suicide.

Special to the Register
PARKERSBURG, w. Va, May l.
Peter Rapp, an old German, Go years of
age, who lived in little house in the
east end alone, stood before mirror
this morning and cut his throat from
ear to ear with a razor. He died almost
instantly and his remains were found
a short time afterward, when his little
grandson went to call him to breakfast
at his daughters home, nearby. I'm
til recently Rapp had lived on farm
but a few months ago he moved to
town and sold the farm, and he has
ever since been pining for the oou1-
try. A few days ago he said to his
daughter that he feared he was get
ting wrong in the head and that he
would some time take his own life. She
thought little of it at the time, but
now she is confident that his prediction
came true, and that his mind was wrong
when he took his own life.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
PLUMBERS STRIKE FOR SCALE

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, May 1.-The
union plumbers in all but nine of the
% shops in Grand Rapids went on
strike to-day to enforce new wage
Scale. The employers refuse to treat
with the union.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
STRIKE FOR EIGHT HOURS.

ROCHESTER,, n. Y, May 1.-The
painters union has declared a strike
to enforce a demand for a reduction Of
the work day TO eight instead of nine
hours without any reduction in wages
About 100 men have gone out.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
BRIDGEMEN STRIKE.

Special TO the Register.
STEUBENVILLE, o.. May The
bridge workmen on the new furnace
work at Mingo Junction National Steel
Company's plant went on strike this
morning because the contractors refus-
ed TO grant them an increase Of 8 "a
cents an hour.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
TO SELECT A STATUE.

Special to the Register.
PARKERSBURG. w. Va, May L.
Published reports from here, sent out
by unreliable correspondents to the eff
feet that F. Kent Loomis, of this city,
and brother OF F. B. LOOMS. U. S.
Minister to Venezuela is an applicant
for the position of U. S. Consul at La
redo, Mexico, are unfounded. Mr..
Loomis is not an applicant for The po
sition and would not accept it # it W 4re
offered to him.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
DAMAGE TO WHEAT CROP.

Special To the Register.
PARKERSBURG. ". Va, May l.
Reports come in from the country that
the wheat crop is being damaged by
a white grub which has cut off many
acres of it just below the surface. Capt.
E. s. Cooper, of Washington Bottom,
reports the grub very bad in his local
ity
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
THIRTY-FIvE BURNED.

BOMBAY. May L-Thirty-hve out Of
forty-two persons who were working at .
cotton press at Amreeli, on the KATY war
peninsula. have been burned to death
The remainder were fatally injured
A similar ere has occurred at Khan
Eaon. province Of Berar. resulting in the
death o. eleven persons
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
THE APPRENTICE QUESTION

YOUNGSTOWN, O., May 1.-All the
journeymen plumbers and journeymen
plasterers struck to-day. the former
over the apprentice question, and the
latter for an eight hour day.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
IS NOT AN APPLICANT.
Special to the Register

Special to the Register.
PARKERSBURG, wv. Va, May L.
Col Clarence l.. Smith, of FairmoEt,
spent to-day here on his way to Charles
ton, where he will act with a COM
mittee appointed by the Governor to
select a statue of Governor Pierpont,
to be erected by the State in statuary
hall in the National Capitol at Wash
ington. The statue was provided for
by the last Legislature and. the c,m-
mission will meet at Charleston to-
morrow to examine the models and
make the selection.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
JUDGE STAPLETON INSTALLED

Special to the Register.
PARKERSBURG. " Va. May L.
Judge Stapleton has taken his posi-
ton as Judge of the Criminal Court OF
Wood county his commission and oath
of office having been filed to-day. He
will preside at the next term of Court.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
TO LIST U. S. STEEL.

NEW YORK, May IA private tele-
gram from London says application has
been made to the LondoN stock ex-
change to list $soo,00O,00o of United
States Steel Corporation, common and
preferred stock, on the London ex.
change
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
CONDITION OF THE TREASURY.

WASHINGTON. May To-day 5
statement of the treasury balances in
the general fund exclusive of the $780,
100000 gold reserve in the division of
redemption. shows: Available cash bali
ance, $156, 494 POS: gold. SOS, ,e53.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
PENNSYLVANIA DIVIDEND.

PHILADELPHIA, May 1.-The board
of directors of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company to-day declared a semi
annual dividend of 21a per cent The
previous dividend was 21a per cent and
half per cent extra.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
BOUGHT A CLUB HOUSE.

Special to the Register
PARKERSBURG, IN. Va, May Il
At a special meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the Blennerhassett Club last
night an option on the property occu-
pied by the club was taken and the
property to-day was transferred to the
club. The consideration is $4,000 and
the property is one of the very valu-
able corners of the city. 1t will De
used exclusively for club purposes.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
SECTION MEN STRIKE.

DENTS RUN, Pa, May ALI the
section men on the low grade division
of the Pennsylvania railroad have gone
on strike for higher wages. All sec
tions are out but three and they are
expected to go out by tomorrow
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
ALL THREATEN TO QUIT.

LONDON, May AT a meeting of
the miners federation held in London
this morning and attended by delegates
from all parts of the United Kingdom,
it was recommended that all quit work
unless the coal tax were withdrawn.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
MORE COAL LAND SOLD.

Special TO the Register
sTEUBENvLLE. o.. May LA bia
coal deal was consummated at ut
Peasants to-day when Radcliffe & Nc
Glenn sold their holdings OF coal landI
living east OF Mt Pleasant and bound
ed by Big and Little Short Creeks, Il
the Union Coal Co.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
WANT $500 FOR EIGHT HOURS

COLUMBUS, O., May NEARLY six
hundred carpenters refused to go to
work to-day pending the settlement of
their demands for $500 for eight hours
Sheet metal workers who have been out
returned to work on notification that
their scale will be signed.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
YOUNG WOMAN BADLY HURT

Special 10 the Register
TORONTO. o., May MARY Hntson
a prominent young Woman OF New
Cumberland. fell from porch and Il
injured internally so badly that LITTLE
hopes are entertained for her recovery
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
BARN BURNED.
.peciaI to the Register.

Special TO the Register
STEUBENyILDE. o.. May The
barn OF Henry Kleinecke. west Of this
city, was destroyed by fire last night.
together with all the contents and two
horses. two cows and 100 chickens were
cremated. Loss 1000; no insurance.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
SHORT TERM BONDS BOUGHT.

WASHINGTON. May 1.-The Secre-
tary of the Treasury. to-day purchased
$3.50. 900 short term four per cent bonds
at s113,6oe
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
IN FAVOR OF GoODHUE.
Samuel G. HudIer Loses His Shit for
Twenty Thousand Dollars.
Special to the Register.

STEUBENVILLE. o.. May LIN the
case of Samuel G. Hudler against Archi-
paid J. Goodhue, OF Wheeling, for $4,000
damages for seduction of Hudler's daugh-
ter, Emma, which has been on trial two
days came to close tonight when the
jury, after being out but a short time
brought in a verdict for the defendant
The verdict is considered r victory for
Goodhue's lawyer, Col Arnett, of Wheel
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
RURAL MAIL ROUTES.

Special to the Register.
CADIZ, o., May -Four new freq
rural mail routes went into operation
here to-day. Route No. was establish
ed a year ago and has proved sue
cess
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
FOR FIFTY-CENT ADVANCE.

SHARON, Pa. May 1.-The plumbers
of Sharon who recently made a de-
mand for an advance in wages OF 80
cents day, struck this morning.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
FELL FROM THE FURNACE

Special to the Register
STEuBENvrLIE O.. May Twill
tam Keller fell twenty-five feet from the
tor OF the new furnace at Mingo june
ton to-day and received fatal injus-
ieA
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
COMMITTED SUICIDE.
Special to the Register.

Special to the Register
EAST LIVERPOOL. O.. May l.
Thomas O'Brien, aged AZ, formerly su-
perintendent OF the Walker Sewer
Pipe Works, below this city. was
found dead in his backyard this morn
ing. O'Brien was one Of the best known
and most skilled pipe workers in the
Ohio valley. He lost his position two
years ago. and since then had been
drinking heavily.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
GRANTED A FRANCHISE.

Special to the Register
TORoNTON. o., May 1.-The Toron-
to Council to-day granted street rail-
way franchise to the Toronto Traction
Company.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
OIL Quofnfiona.

NEW YORK, May 1-Standard Oil s2sG
$50
OIL CITY, Pa. May I-Credit balances
LIS: certificates. no bid. Shipments I47 1876
barrels. average, 81, 4s1 Runs, 147701 bar
reis: average 81 95
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
BY MUTUAL CONCESSIONS.

BUFFALO, n. Y. May 1.-The strike
OF the marine engineers is practically
settled on basis Of mutual conces-
sions.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02
MORE FIGHTING REPORTED.

PEKiN. May Lit is persistently re-
Dssts1 here that there has been fresh
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1901-05-02

fighting between the Russians and the
Chinese in Manchuria
No great credence is placed in such
rumors, however. as it is believed they are
circulated to show the necessity of an in
crease of military strength of Russia.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16
The Outlook,

"Will you still love me, Clara, IL,
after we are married. you discover me
to, be full of faults?"
"Of course, Clarence, I'm terribly
proud; and 1 never could bring myself
to admit-even TO you-that l had
made the mistake of my life."-Chi-
cago Record-Herald.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16
The Way of II.

Mrs. Smith-Katie-K this wa
termelon isn't cold at all.
Katie-Well, 'taint no fault o. mine,
mum; Mr.. Smith he got sich a big
one that when put it in tn ice chist
had ter take tn ice out.-Chicago
Record HeSald.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16
Objectionable in Either Case.

"Why did she break the engage
ment?"
''He told her that she was the only
girl he had ever kissed"
what of it?'
"Why, she naturally reasoned that
he was either untruthful or absurdly
foolish, and he was hardly worth hav-
ing in either case."-Chicago Post.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16
A Marked Man.

Maude-I don't see how yogNrecog-
nized Mr.. Fhader. He has changed so
very much.
Emily-Well, shouldn't have known
hi m If he hadn't had on one of his last
years shirt waists.-Brooklyn Life.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16
No Hnrnn Done.

Chappie-l'd just like to know what
you mean by being engaged to both
Cholly and me Mt once?
Miss Pinkie-Why, bless me! there
is no harm dSnc; you can't either
of you afford = marry me, you know.
N. Y. Weekly.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16
The Measurement.

'Do you think man in politics is
measured by the amount of money he
has?"
Certainly not" answered Senator
Sorghum. what counts is the amount
of money he spends. s."-Washington
Star.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16

~ don't believe you love me a bit."
sobbed his wife.
"But l do, darling. I"
Don't tell me. It's unnatural you
should. No man could love a woman
who wears such old hats as l do
Philadelphia Times.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16

81 want you to come around and take
a look at that horse you sold me the
other day."
Good heavens, is that animal still
alive ?"--Detroit Free Press.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16
EntircIy with the Lord.

The pastor of negro church in :
rural district put up this petition rer
Gently:
"Lawd, eff you thinks we hez had
rain enough, please tell de rain ter
quit rainin', but eff you don't think
we's had enough, please fergive us fer
lookin' grum, en- growlin'!'-Atlanta
Constitution
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16

"Drummer. isn't he 2n

Drummer, isn't he?"
"Yes; confirmed. Why, he has been
on the road so long that when he
gets home and his wife hands him the
biscuits at the dinner table he i'm
mediately begins to fiirt with her!"
Puck
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16
Nothing Left 10 Do.

If every man fulfilled his plan
'Twould work extreme distress.
For he would doom posterity
To utter idleness.
Washington Star.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16

"There is only one sure cure for
smoking" remarked the physician,
"and that is DEATH"
"They tell me-" rejoined the drug
gist who attends church occasionally,
'even that fails in some cases."-Chi-
cago Daily News.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16

Mother wonder how this new
book got in such horrible condition? :?
Little Maxi heard papa say II was
too dry for him, so 1 poured water on
it.-Glasgow Times.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16

Jags-Doctor. my wife has insom-
mia very bad. She very often remains
awake until two or three o'clock in
the morning. What shall 1 do for
her?
Doctor-Go home earlier.-Balti-
more World.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16
Then and Now.

When Father Adam. years ago.
Started out to set the pace.
He little dreamed that we to-day
Would be an automobile race.
Chicago Daily News.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16
She Acted the Pnrt.

Miss Slappem-That Clara Wilder is
as good as n circus! Think of her be-
ing engaged three times this sum-
mer!
Mr.. Goodheart (exultantly)-Well.
she wouldn't be an up-to-date circus
without three rings.-Judge.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16
Equal 90 the Occasion.

Miss Jones-Professor, do you dare
to look me in the face, and then say
that originally sprang from a
monkey?
Professor Ga little taken back. but
equal to the occasion) We'll, really, it
must have been a very charming
monkey-Tit-RitS
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16
Poor Girls!

He-What do you girls call that club
of yours?
She-The analytical.
Helm! What do you analyze?
She = Other peoples regulations
chiefy.-N. Y. World
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16

He. bashful, did not ask of her
Loves token when he should
And now, regretful. he recalls
She looked as If she would.
Puck
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16

District Visitor Ito old woman)-
Why, Mrs. Malage, haven't you seen
doctor?
"Why, ma'am, my husband don't
hold with no doctors. He do say I'd
better die natural death."-London
Fun.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16
The Fatal Thirteen

A Barnstormer-Are you supersti-
tious?
Manager Footlights - No, but
know it's bad luck when there are
but 13 persons in the theater.-N. Y.
Times
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16
On the Snfe Side.

IT will not drink ice water.
'Tis dangerous. they say,
And Ice cream soda's sweeter. too"
Said little Robert Ray.
Chicago Record Herald.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16
The Gay Deccivcrs.

Little grains Of powder.
Little drops of paint,
Make the ladies freckles
Look as though they amt.
N. Y. Times.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16

Harold Weakling-And after I've i'm
terviewed your mother must / ask
your father or your hand?
Ethel Strongma-Yes, if you sur
vive mother.-Chicago Daily News.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16

Fate, In the mind of the pagan,
of the form of woman was
For only n woman. my children,
Can do things, simply because.
Detroit Free Press,
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16

First Little Girl-Oh, my dogs so
clever! See how beautifully he can
beg.
Second Little Girl with snobbish
tendency)-oh, so is mine very clever,
but he's too well-bred to do any
thing SO common.-The King.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1901-08-16
PLAYING WITH FIRE !
by ID. A. Chauncey. :

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Copyright, 1901 by Authors Syndlcatc.)
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-05-27

Paine. assistant superintendent. of the
Postal Telegraph and Cable company.
l.. w. Buckley. of Oakland. Califor.
mia. passed through the city this morn
ing bound for Buffalo. N. Y, where
he has put on a number of attractions
to amuse the Pan-Amerlcan exposi-
ton visitors. The gentleman makes
a specially Of supplying side show
attractions for fairs and expositions
and while at the depot inquired for
Mayor Marion. having heard through
n letter from ex-President McCreight
that tho mayor Of the city is the new
president OF the fair association. He
expressed keen regret ut not meeting
the mayor. and hoped to get In com.
munication with the fair association
president to supply some attractions
for the coming exposition.
Mrs. Geo. +. Albright arrived this
morning from California. whittier she
accompanied her daughter. Miss lone,
who has been placed in a seminary
at Pasadena.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-05-27
EXERCISES.
Rev. Marsh Delivers the Sermon
Short Notes.


Pursuant to the program announced
In last Thursdays Citizen the G.. X.
Warren Post G.. A. r., and the Wo-
mems Relief Corps, met last evening
at the old Albuquerque college build
ing and from there, escorted by "a
guard OF honor from company G, Al
%buquerque Guards, marched to the
Lead avenue Methodist church to at
tend divine service held in commemo.
ration of the dead who took part in
the civil war. Arms were stacked in
front OF the pulpit during services.
The church vas handsomely decorated
by a %profusion of flags and floral Of,
ferings. The attendance was so great
as to MI the church to Overlooking,
while a large number OF people were
unable to find eve standing room in.
side the edifce. The regular church
choir supplied the music for the occa.
sion and the sermon was delivered by
the Rev. Marsh, of the Congregational
church. his discourse being most clio.
quent and soul stirring.
The little children who are to take
part In or be In attendance At the
Memorial day exercises are requested
TO provide themselves each with a
flower or sprig OF evergreen.
Erection of the stand In Robinson
park for use in the Memorial exercises
next Thursday. was commenced this
morning.
All Cd soldiers who served in the
Mexican and civil wars, both Union
and eX'Confederates, as well as those
who served in the Spanish.Americar
war, are requested to turn out ant
march with the G. A. Il. post OF
! Thursday next.