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The Penn's Grove record., 1901-09-06
Pedricktown PenciIings.

Robert Titus, OF Atlantic City, has been
visiting Samuel Dougliten's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. Waddy, of Phila. l.,
! Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Diament, Of Salem,
were guests OF Miss Julia Leaning on
Sunday.
Mrs. Lizzie I%laiucs, OF New York,
spent Monday with Mrs. Samuel Dough-
ten.
Miss Sara Jones, Of r~ennsville, was re-
Gently entertained at Albert Risner's.
The Misses Mary Swain and Florence
Scull, OF Camden, spent the week with
Miss Nellie FaWcett.
Albert Williamson spent part of this
week in North Cramer Hill and Atlantic
City.
Miss Lottie Stanley, Of Wilmington,
has been visiting Mrs. VIM. Dean.
Homer Stump. son OF the late Rev. j.
G. Stump, and Miss Margaret Donald, Of
Swedesboro, were recently welded at the
home Of the bride.
Chas. T.. Hampton is having his house
ON the farm painted.
Mrs. Vim. Waters and Miss Eva jam
ison have been visiting in Phila.
The Misses Butler x Ferguson moved
their millinery business to Elmer on
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Becker and daugh-
ter, of Woodstown, were guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. James Sweeten, Jr., on Monday.
James Sweeten, Sr., has so far recover
ed ron his recent illness as to be out of
doors.
a. j. Hawkins. OF near pemberton, is
assisting station agent Mitchell during
the busy season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry croft and chill
dren, OF Phila., aud Jacob Leaning and
son Joseph, OF Beverly, were guests at
Geo. Pedrick's on Sunday.
Rev. John Davis returned from Chica-
90 last Sunday and occupied the Baptist
pulpit in the evening. The church was
prettily trimmed with flowers in honor
Of his return.
Miss Jennie Calvert, OF Booths Corner,
Pa, is being entertained by her cousin,
Miss Carrie HOFFMAN.
Miss Bessie Davis is spending this week
with Miss Jennie Layman. Miss Davis
has accepted a position as teacher Of Au-
burn for the coIsing year.
The following are the list OF letters re-
naming at this office: c. Somers, Rich
ard Christian, Eleck Courtie Merritt, NJ.
Price.
Mrs. Albert Sparks and family visited
Mrs. Gideon Tussey at Pennsville on
InuFSuaN. MIS-. ttltIdtllila IbdTDcr re-
turned with them after spending two
weeks in this place.
Andrew Skinwcll. OF Phila, visited
Miss Fannie Pedrick.
Mrs. Edw. Justice is spending the pre-
sent week in Philadelphia.
VIM. Beckett, wife and sons, OF Cam
den, are guests OF Mrs. Samuel Stanley.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Hewitt
last Monday a daughter.
Miss Hannah Titus, OF Tacony, is
spending a few days with her parents
here.
The steamer MARY T., Justice sprung a
leak opposite Lodges fishery last Satur-
day and sunk with a cargo of 20 tons of
coal. She was pumped out and lowed to
the wharf here by a tug boat.
Geo. r, Pedrick is improving slowly at
this writing.
y stork called at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry VI. Green and left a young
post-mistress last Thursday.
William Risnrr who has been i'll for "A
long time with consumption passed away
Tuesday afternoon and will be buried on
Sunday morning. Services in the NJ. f.
Church. T.
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Moonlight ~Stra

About 10 persons, including the Sons OF
Veterans, Hawk Eye Mandolin Club and
others, wended their way to Mr..
Hiles Reeds on Thursday evening,
the conveyance used being a hay shelly
ings, piloted by J. f. Shoemaker. 1t was
about SIS when it was announced that
all were on board, and then such music.
1t would carry you off into %dreamland,
until suddenly one would be brought to
consciousness by someone falling over him
which was often repeated as the shelvings
were taxed to their utmost capacity.
After several selections by the Flute
and Drum Corps, with James Slmpkins at
the bass-drum, George Dickel at the Gym
balls, Frank Hustled at the k~ettle-drum,
Chas. Cook and VIM. DeMIar with the
bugles and Chas. Lanning and Chas. HILL
man with the flutes, the party o anne
TO "Watermelontown,' as one expressed
ii. And here it was that Chas. c. showed
his extreme ability in handling the fe-
male sex. lie would help them out OF
the wagon with apparent ease, but was
not as proficient when the guest returned
to the wagon, and had it not been for the
willing hands OF a co-worker, a frightful
calamity would have occurred.
After paving due respects to the host
and hostess, music was rendered in which
the Hawk Eyes figured conspicuously.
1t was at this part OF the program that
the trio OF singers arrived who furnished
some fine songs. The game OF wink
nm" was next introduced in which those
present, especially the Trio" participat-
ed immensely. The company then all
Joined in several hymns, until the Flute
and Drum Corps entered the parlor and
escorted the party to the lawn, where
the juicy watermelon patiently awaited
the pleasure of the guests. There was a
| certain four who seemed to have had
their share beforehand, and ii the truth
were known and a search made, some
watermelon rinds might be found in a
ditch at the end OF the lane.
The guests departed at a wee hour with
three rousing cheers for the Sons OF Vet
| Grams, AWS-E
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A Pleasant Surprise.

Friday evening last was the time, and
the home Of his mother, Mrs. Keziah
Layton, the scene, when a number OF
friends of Mr.. Lemuel Peterson Layton,
Robert S~eagravesl gathered to celebrate
the anniversary OF his oath birthday.
II was a most beautiful evening and
with vocal and instrumental music,
games, etc, it was made indeed pleasant.
At the midnight hour, from long tables
which stood on the s-reea-laan- in front
of the domitile, the Coterie partook Of
the"'Surpassing' watermelon.
There were about twenty present.
COUNT DINE.
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Prof. VIM. Megill,
HEAIER

In this age OF advanced science, so many real
ly wonderful discoveries are being made that
no one has u right to doubt anu they nave ~
ago and in spite of prejudice has demonstrated
the genuineness of his theory and power, ana
built mp a large and constantly increasing pfac-
tice, Many cases that have received no Oeneht
from the oid-time treatment are at present rap
idly improving under Prof. Megilrs care, Mag,
nrtie healing has been attracting VIDE spread
attention ali over the civilized world within the
last few years and often eases OF STUBBORN
dUned hy medicalmen as hopeless and incur
able. have been cured in q few treatments by
Prof. Megill. The painful operations "i the
surgeons Knife and the quack's harmful drugs
are being supplanted by this more humane and
natural treatment. Prof. Megin is a thoroughly
experienced aud trust worthy prscticuoheI anu
can refer to many almost miraculous cures right
In this neighbOrhuud. All pains are relleved IN
from two TO fifteen minutes without tue khlie
or medicine. Prof. Megill will be practioularly
clad to receive incredulOus persons and feels
sure of his ability 10 SatisS them.
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Farmers Day at Brandywine Springs.
on Thursday OF last week was attended
BY 10000 persons. There were exhibit
iting OF farming implements and machin.
cry. II was such a big success that horse
racing will be added next year. The
crowd was so heavy that the Peoples
Railway could not carry them and the
Company will at once begin to make a
double track all the way from Whining
ton 10 the Springs. In about two weeks
that Company will begin on the extension
Of the line to meet the railway that is to
come from Kennett Square and West
Lhnsfpr
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awful anxiety was felt for the widow of
the brave General Durham of Machias,
Me-, when the doctors said she wOnld die
from Pneumonia before morning. writes
Mrs. S. H. Lincoln, who attended her that
fearful night, but she begged for DIR. Kings
New Discovery, which had more than once
saved her life, aud cured her of Consump-
ton. After taking, she slept all night.
Further use entirely cured her." This
marvellous medicine is guaranteed to cure
all Throat, Chest aud Lung Diseases. Only
SOC and 81. 90. Trial bottles free at john
sons Drug Store.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.
IL CHLSCERY OF NEW JERSEY.
Between Ida ;. Barnart, Complt.
and Fleri
William +. Titus, TT. AL. Facias.

IN AHANIkk1 Or NEW JEhoEls
Between Ida ;. Barnart, Compl't.
and FIeri
William +. Titus, vt. AL. Facias.
Defts.J
BY virtue of the above stated writ of ri IA.
to me directed aud delivered. / will sell at
public vendue in front Of the Court House In
the City OF Salem, Md IN
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th, 1891
between the hours OF twelve and Ave o'clock
in the afternoon Of said day t0-wit, at three
O'Clock 7. NJ.
All the Mortgaged premises described in the
above writ, viz:
All the following described lot tract or piece
of land situate in the village of Pedficktown,
Oldmans township in the County Of salem and
state of New Jersey, and bounded as follows:
BEGINNING at the corner ul the odd Fellows
lot, AZ the edge OF Union Street and runs ~
along the edge of said street north lOfty three
degrees west, two chains, eight and three
quarters links to a stone for a corner Of Re
south hity six degrees west two chains and
forty one links to a stone set for a corner in
The line Of keziah Pedrick's land, thence 90
along the same south thirty eight and Il hall
degrees east, one chain and forty two INKS 10
an angle in said line, thence % south forty
three degrees east. one chain and forty eight
links to the corner of the odd Fellows afOre-
said. thence (5l north forty nine degrees east
two chains and sixty links to the place Of be.
ginning. Containing ffty four hlndredthS of
an acre, be the same more or less. Ii being a
part Of that lot that was conveyed to William
y, Titus by Jonathan II. Broadway and Sarah
l.. Broadway his wife, by Deed bearing date
July 18th. 1877 and recorded In Book 5OOf deeds
+" ROBERTN. VANNEMAN,
j W. ACTON, Solr. sherin.
Dated Sherin's once, salem, n; j. August
18th, 1901. sDH'
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The schools in Logan Township began
last Monday.
Ralph Gill, Assistant Postmaster, will
enter Drexel Institute October /, to pre-
pare to be a civil engineer.
Reed bird gunners have not had a very
prosperous season thus tar. The birds
are very scarce and thin at that.
John NIagin seems to lead in the way
OF raising big melons this season. He has
been shipping ~ to 6~0-pounders and
sending them in great quantities at fancy
prices.
Frank Travis has sold his boat building
plant TO K. G.. Steelman.
VIM. Cooper and family, OF Wichita,
Kan, are guests Of the formers sister,
Mrs. VIM. Cook.
Miss Lucille Elvin has been a guest Of
friends here for a week.
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A Communication,

Mr.. EpIToR-Allow me to speak a few
words in favor OF Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. | suffered for three years with
the bronchitis and could not sleep at nights,
| tried several doctors and various patent
medicines, but could get nothing TO give me
any relief until my wife got a bottle of this
valuable medicine, which has completely
relieved me.-W. S. BRoCKMAN, Bagnell,
Mo. This remedy is for sale by II. 5.
French.
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George W. Hewitt. executor OF John Moore,
deceased, by the direction of the Surrogate of
the County Of Salem, hereby gives nuttcetuthc
creditors Of the said John Moore, deceased, To
bring In their debts, demands and claims
against the estate OF the said deCedeut, under
oath or affirmation, within nine months FROM
the date hereof, OF they will be forever barred
of amy action thereof against the SAID executor,
GEORGE w. HEWITT,
Dated August 10. 1901. SOB. Executor
The Penn's Grove record., 1901-09-06

Take two cups of hot water half an hour
before each meal and Just before going to
bed, also a drink of water, hot or acold,
about two hours after each meal. Take lots
of outdoor exe~rcise--walk, ride, drive.
Make a regular habit of this and in many
without the use of any medicine. When
a purgatiye is required take something mild
and gentle like Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets. For sale by ii. 5. French
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Working Niyhf md Dax.

The busiest and mightiest little thing
that ever made is DR.. Kings New Life
Pills. These pills change weakness into
strength, listIessness into energy, brain-fag
into mental power, They're wonderful in
building up the health. Only 25c per box.
Sold by IL. s. French.
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Certain Cure for Dysentery and
DiarrhOrs.

"Some years ago | was u of a party
that intended making a long bicycle trip
saws +. l.. Taylor, of New Albany, Brad
ford Counny, Pa, 81 was taken suddenly
with diarrhoea, and was about to give up
the trip, when editor Ware, OF the Lacey
Vile Messenger, suggested that ! take a dose
of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy. l purchased a bottle and
took two doses, one before starting and one
on the route. l made the trip successfully
and never felt any i'll effect. Again last
summer | was almost completely run down
with an attack OF ~dysentsry. | bought a
bottle of this anne remedy and this time
one dose cured me. Sold by II. s. French.
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The Ladies Auxiliary of st. Paul's
Churchwish to thank all who, in any
way, helped to make the Harvest Home
a success. Amt. cleared $4,000.
BY order of
Sept. 4th, 1901 COMMITTEE.
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neInMnre river RniIroad.

Train leaves PENIS Grove saturdays only AZ
:. Is p. M. and Philadelphia at II 50 p. m.
ON NDAY
Trains leave Penn's Grove station 6.35 a. M
As and Gas p. M; Philadelphia s.lOa. M. 6.N
and 1909 y. m.
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SALEM ORPHANS COURT.
n.y. rnnM mn olth lunl
On the application al
Joseph b. liulton. nrt.r,,
N"'"'"lNti "t"'' ~ TShuw cause.
Mary Emma Holton, deceased.

Mary EmHia HUiton, deceased.
JOSEPH Is. HOIToN, Admr. &c.
Having made aud exhibited tOthis Court. I'M
der oath a lust aud true account of the person
al estate and debts of said decedent AS far rs
he can discover the same, by which it appears
that the personal estate of said decedent is in
sufficient to pay her just debts whereupun on
application uf the said administrator, setting
forth that the said decetent died seized nf the
following dccrihed real estate in the county OF
Salem. viz. "A Certain House. lot aud Barn. Sit
uated in the village Of PedricktOwn, in tile
Township of Oldmdns, Salem County, New Jrr-
Sey. bounded by lands OF William Cawley and
Jesse Doughten.
And requesting the aid nf the Court in the
premises II is ordered by the Court, that all
persons interested in the above lands, tene-'
ments, hereditaments and real estate duappcar
before the Judge of the orphans Court oil the
County of Salem, at the Court House, in Salem.
on Saturday, the twenty first day 0f Septem-
Der next, to show cause why SO much Of the
said land, tcnPmentS, hertditamentS and real
estate Shnuld not he sold as will he sufficient to
pay the debts of the said decedent, or the resi-
due thereof. As The case may require.
BY II COURT.
G.. II. SINNICKSoN. Judge
Dated jun -, 1891.
LoKE> r.. PLuNMEH, Surrogate. SGT
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Sealed proposals, or bids will be received by
Il committee of i've members OF the Board Of
Chosen FreehOlders, of Salem County. Of which
the Director will be one, at the Court House,
in the City of Salem, New Jersey, until lO:iN
A. NJ, on
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th, lsnl,
to furnish fifty thousand bushels of raw oyster
shells To be delivered either at Hancock
Bridge or salem, n. j., as required 10y the ruu-
tractor for ElSiuburO Shell Road.
Bids must be accompanied by a bond of uNr
hundred dollars for the performance ui said bid
if accepted.
Blank proposals can be obtained from Josiah
Miller, engineer, 81. Market ST., Salem, n. j.
The Board reserves the right to reject any or
all bids.
WIN. NJ. EURK,
Director OF the Board Of Chosen FreehUlders
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PROPOSALS


Sealed proposals, OF bids, will he received by
a committee of five members OF the Board OF
chosen freehuldeTs of Salem County, ui when
the director will be one, AT the Court House,
IN the City Of Salem, New Jersey. until 1880
A. NJ On
"WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th, 1901
TOT BY filing a stone road in the township OF
Lowtk% ems Neck, County ul Salem, y j., in
accordance with plans and specifications pre-
pared aid approved by said Board of Chosen
Freehdiders and the State Commissioner ul
Pubic Roads of New Jersey.
The said plans aud specifications and blank
forms for bidders may be seen and obtained at
the Olive Of Josiah Miller, engineer. No. 81,
MArkei st. in the City of Salem, Nd
The Board reserves the right to reject any %
all bids.
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Executors Sale
PERSONAL PROPERTY !
The personal property of
The Late DR.. Iohn H. Croft, Dec.

he Late Dr. John ii, Croft, Dec,
will he sold at his late residence, corner OF
Harmony and Franklin Street, in renn'S
Grove, MI, on
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3rd. l.Ol.
as follows;
OFFICE F~uKSITCRE.
Stove, pipe, screen, metal matt and Zince.
library case, reading chair, roll top desk, 4
walnut chairs, bed chair, surgical and 0perat-
ing chair, safe, rs yds. mating, lot of carpet,
fiat top desk, revolver.
MEDICAL WORKS AND INSTRUMENTS.
Lot OF dental instruments, $ medicine eases
and contents, metal splints; electric battery,
endiscope and attachments; lot of Mulford'S
compressed medicines, Agnew's surgery, Gross
and Ashurst surgery, Brunt0n.Alateria Mediei.
Watson, Mergs and Thomas Medical Works, .
volumes OF GOOdnO, | OF RartholUw and 2 Of
Woods medical works, Practice of Medicine
and other medical books on various diseases,
2 volumes Of Peoples CyclOpedia, 5 Vol. Pep
per's system OF Medicine, Geancom's anatomy,
Revision OF y. j. statutes 1877.
sale to begin at | o'clock, Conditions made
known at sale.
JOS. ID. WHITAKER, Executor.
ss-The real estate will be sold at 2 O'Clock.
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Seaitd proposals. or bids, will be received 10y
u committee at five members oil the Board 81
Chosen Feeholders. OF Salem County. ut which
thf Director viii be one. at the Court House.
iuEhe city OF Salem, New Jersey, uutil lO3u
Al n. on
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18th, l%l,
to furnish two hundred thousand bushels
raw OYSTER shells, and also to bid to furnish
fDut hundred and SiXtN-ive thousand bushels
if ri, hired, 10 be used in building the Lower
Peuti9 Neck she'll Road, said shells to he de
ltverpd At ESunSvilIe OF Salem, Nd, As rcuulr-
ed I the contractor OF said road.
BIOS must be- accompanied by a bond of one
thousand dollars for the performance ~ said
bid, % accepted.
Rl4uk proposals can be obtained from Josiah
Miller. engineer, 81, Market ST, Salem, Nd.
The Board reserves the right Ia reject any
and all bids,
wAI. NJ. BURk,
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New Are in stock. La
test novelties for
Fall Suits. Trousers,
Goats and Vests and
Piece OvcrcoatS. Fancy
Chevi0ts in 1fnixed-
Goods patterns tor Sack
Suits 500 to S35.
Neat Stipcd and small
check WorSteds for Sack
OF GETAWAY Coat Suits $40
TO $40. Undressed Wor-
>teds in stripes and mix
lures for Sack or Walking
Suits $40 to $40, Black
Clay Diagonals, Unfinished
Worsteds and Thibit> for
Sack OF Walking Coat
Suits $40 to $40. Prince
Albert Suits S25 to S45.
Full Dress and Tuxedo
Suits $2j to $50. Fit,
trimming and work guar
anteed to please you and
give YOU satisfaction. Stop
in and look through.
J. T. Mnllin Sons,
CLOTHING, 9Th Il MARKET
HATS,
SHOES. WlLMiEGToN.
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Robert II. Justices

rleat and Provision Store,
No. 2o3 MAIN ST., PENN'S GROVE,
Fresh and Salt Meats and kinds OF Pro-
visions In Season.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-05-17
DECIDED IMPROVEMENT.
Secretary Cortelyou's Latest Bulletin
physicians Pleased.

SAN FRANCISCO. May 16.-At S:45 p. m.
Secretary Cortelyou gave out the follow
ing statement: Physicians in attendance
on Mrs. Mckinley report her condition as
decidedly improved since morning Pulse
and temperature satisfactory. Patient rest
ing we'll"
At O'Clock tonight all was quiet around
the Scott home. About two hundred people
were assembled in Lafayette square await
ing developments. There was a feeling of
relief when Secretary Cortelyou summoned
the press reporters and gave TO them the
bulletin announcing that the physicians
reported Mrs. NcIlinIey's condition de-
cidedly improved since morning and that
their patient was resting well at that hour
A large detail OF police was on duty keep
ing pedestrians and teams from approach-
ing near the house.
Inside the house two telegraph operators
are being kept busy answering the Presi-
dents correspondence. Outside i'm the park
a telephone booth is being erected TO facili-
tate communication between the different
newspapers and their representatives sta
toned outside the house
At 10 p m. Or. Hirschfelder and IT. T.
Scott left the Scott residence. Dr. Hirsch-
fielder went home for the night. He said
he felt that Mrs. Mckinley was decidedly
improved. Mr. Scott said he felt nIch
pleased over her condition.
Secretary Cortelyou announced that no
further bulletins would be given out to-
night unless unexpected developments take
place.
Among the callers at the residence to-
night were Admiral Casey and Captain VIII
son. of General Skaters stan.
At 10 o'clock the lights in the building
were out with the exception OF the one in
the telegraph room.
1i:3o p. M-secretary Corteyou states
that no more news regarding Mrs. McISin-
ley's condition will be given out tonight
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-05-17
COL. HARRISON RETURNS.
He Did Not Ask the Grand Army to
Adopt Resolutions.

Col Russell B. Harrison returned yester-
day from Logansport. where he spent day
in attendance upon the G.. A. r. encamp-
ment. To a Journal reporter last night he
said:
''I regret that several newspaper corre-
spondents at Logansport assumed without
inquiry that L was presenting the matter OF
nv unjust discharge from the army Tor
their assistance in righting the wrong. L
am not a member of the G.. A. r., as | am
of the two other organizations, and did not
make any request or ask any action. at
tended the G. A. r. encampment for the
reason that / have been out of the country
and naturally desired to embrace the op-
portunity to meet again my very large
circle of friends and acquaintances among
the old soldiers of Indiana. One or these
correspondents further erred in stating that
1 was Interested in the election of officers or
the appointment of members. of the COM
mittee on resolutions. Colonel Stormont is
and always has been a friend. To classify
him as otherwise places him in false posi-
ton, and L desire on MS account 10 MAKE
correction
''Yes: the unusually harsh and unmilitary
treatment 1 have received from the War
Department very naturally excited much
discussion and comment among the vet
eranS of the civil war, and / was over
whelmed and deeply touched with express
sions of sympathy and encouragement in
my fight for a hearing and justice. The de-
sire to assist by G.. A. r.. action my father
last efforts in righting the wrong was very
general The old soldiers thoroughly un-
derstand what a soldier should receive from
the War Department when discharged from
the military service.