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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
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Chicago-CattIe, common to
$500 to $7.75; hogs, shipping
$4.25 to $40; sheep, fair to chois
to $500; wheat, No. 2 red, 81.
corn, No. 2, 53c to 54c; oats, NJ.
to 36c; rye, No. 2, 49c to soc; b
othy, $11.O0 to $17.00; prairie, :
$3.50; butter, choice creamery
l9c; eggs, fresh, 15c to lie; =
new, 40c to Coo per busheI. j,
Indianapolis-Cattle, shipping
$S.25; hogs, choice light, $4.Ov d.
sheep, common to prime, $2.0
wheat, No. 2, 65c to 66c; com
white, Coo to Gle; oats, No. , T1'
2Sc to 29c.
st. Louis-CattIe, $3.50 to SS
$500 to $6.75; sheep, S2.50
wheat, No. 2, Gle to 62c; co'5
53c to 54c; oats, No. ., 26c TO-
No. 2, 48c to 49c.
Cincinnati-Cattle, $3.50 to 81
$500 to $40; sheep, $50
wheat, No. 2, Csc to soc; cor
mixed, 59c to soc; oats, No.
2Sc to 29c; rye, No. 2, 53c to to- %
Detroit-Cattle, $500 to ~.
$500 to $40; sheep, SOU
wheat, No. 2, 69c to roc; COZ,
yellow, CSC to &c; oats, No. NJ,
new, 35c to Sec; rye, sic to o. {
Milwaukee-Wheat, No. :
73c to 74c; corn, No. 3, 59c w. :
No. 2 white, 34c to 35c; rye
to sic; barley, No. 2, G9c u
mess, $15.97. !,
Toledo-Wheat, No. 2 mA'
74c; corn, No. 2 mixed, 0Sc u ;
No. 2 mixed, CSC to 29c' I" {
prime, $5.17. - q
$500 to $7.15; sheep, S4'Vo
wheat, No. 2 red, 74c to !oc' O
&c to 63c; oats, No. 2 white white N ri
butter, creamery, 1Sc to w. c,
ern, 1Sc to zoe. "
BuffaloeCattle, choice shlpg al
$500 to $9.25; hogs, fair to =; :, b,
to $7.3o; sheep, fair to cno sis
$4.25; lambs, common to cn0''
$6.25.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
EMPTY GRAVE ADDS MYSTERY.
Queer Circumstances Surround Disap-
pearance of a Kansan.


The mystery surrounding the supposed
death of G. S.. Morris of Madison, Nan,
was heightened the other day when his
grave near Orlando, O. T., was opened
in the presence of about 500 persons ard
found to be empty. Friends of Morris
who believed that he had been murdered,
had requested the authorities to eXhame
the body. kilograms of inquiry have
been received from Morris wife, and
from insurance orders in Madison, OF
which he was a member Morris ap-
peared week before in company With a
man who gave his name as Cox, and
who represented himself as a loan agent.
A day or two later Cox reported that
Morris had been killed in a runaway &C
cident The man purchased lot III
country cemetery near Orlando and
bought a coffin, which he buried with the
assistance Of a colored man. The coffin
contained a cake of ice weighing about
two pounds Evidently it had been filled
with ice when it was buried. A man Civ
ing his name as John Cox was arrested
at Chandler, and is held pending an in
vestigatiOn.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
PERISH IN TENEMENT HOUSES
Two Women and Three Children Burn
to Death and Others Injured.

In a tenement house fire at 30 Essex
street. New York, two women and three
children We're burned to death, another
woman was burned severely about the
body and face, and a man had three Ibis
broken by jumping from a window to
the pavement. The bodies of the dead
women were burned beyond recognition.
The injured woman is Mrs. Rosa Moses
and the man who jumped is Jacob Mos
covitz. A woman named Mrs. Hannah
Balothin could not be found after the
fire, and it was believed that one of the
burned bodies found was hers. Nathan
Liebowitz reported to the police that his
four children, Moses, Julius, Louis and
Salie, respectively 3, 5, 6 and years
DID, were missing and a search of the
building resulted in the finding of the
badly burned bodies of two children, sup
posed to be Liebowitz's. The body of an
elderly woman also was found.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
BIG FIRE AT HAMILTON, OHIO.
Large Dry Goods Store Destroyed ana
Bank Building Damaged.

Large Dry Goods Store Destroyed anu
Bank Building Damaged.
A most destructive fire started at Ham
ilton, Ohio, about midnight Thursday ana
was not under control until O'Clock the
next morning. The large dry goods store
Of T. V. Howell & Son, where the names
originated, was destroyed. The Second
National Bank building, adjoining the
Howell block on the west, was damaged
considerably by fire and water, but the
bank escaped with slight damage. Whlle
this fire was burning another broke cut
in Walnut street in a small grocery, ana
Cincinnati was asked for help. Two en-
gines were sent i'll response, but When
they arrived the fire was under contfol
and they were not taken from the tram
The Walnut street fire was easily eXtln-
guished. Hicks stationery store, IN the
basement of the Howell block, was de-
stroyed. The large carpet store OF Crelsh-
ton & Hoeven, adjoining HoWells, was
saved from serious damage. The losses
are estimated at a quarter Of a million,
mainly Howells and the Second National
Bank. The loss of T. V. Howell Son
is estimated at 100000; Second Nation
al Bank, $4,000; Holbrook Brothers
dry goods, $4,000, and Heck, station
er, $4,000. Several offices of dentists,
physicians and architects were in the
Howell block, and were destroyed. NO
statement of the amount Of insurance
carried has been made
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
MANY HURT IN TROLLEY WRECK.
Twenty Persons Made Unconscious by
New York Accident.

Twenty persons were made unconscious
by trolley car going to Yonkers jump
ing the track at MOsholu parkway ard
Jerome avenue, New York. Several of
the injured may die There was ditch
beside the track and the great mass of
steel and wood plowed along the water
course for short distance, when it
crashed into one of the poles supporting
the trolley wire. The impact, coupled
with the momentum of the car, caused it
to turn completely over. Every passen-
ger was thrown upon the ground. The
mOtorman was caught underneath the
wreckage. The conductor struck on his
head and neck in the gutter. Both men
We're arrested.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
OFFERS 100000 FOR REscUER.
Manned Rich Man Vainly Pleads tor
Some One to Save His Life.

Wealth could not save John Henry,
the richest man in Carnegie, Pa, from
death. Crushed and bleeding he lay on
the platform of the Fourth avenue sta"
ton of the Panhandle Railroad in Pitts
burg, pleading for his life and offering
100000 if some one would save him.
He was crossing the tracks when train
coming out of the tunnel tossed him into
the air. He fell between the train and
the fence, where his arm was cut, his ear
torn off, and he was terribly crushed.
Another train followed, and as the maim-
ed man was unable to attract the atten-
ton of the crew it passed by him, adding
to his injuries and sufferings. Mr.. Hen
ry finally crawled short distance and
successfully called for help.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
FOUND IN FATHERS BARN.
Chatham, N. J.. Divinity Student Dis
covered in the Hay1oft Reading.

NONNASN III JIG nay IOAU ANOtAN4 III ~
Wilberforce Ogden, the young divinity
student who disappeared from the home
of his father, William Ogden, at Chat
ham, N. j., on Aug. 4, and for whom
persistent search has been made ever
since, was found in the loft of his fathers
barn. where he was comfortably ensconc-
ed in the hay and engaged in reading
book. Young Ogden returned some
months ago from the Vermont Theolog-
ical Seminary, his health having become
impaired by hard study. When found
he told his father that he had been hiding
in the barn ever since his disappearance
and that he had lived on food which he
obtained in nightly visits to his home. He
appeared to be in good physical health,
but his mind is still affected.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
CLING TO A BUOY ALL NIGHT.
Thrilling Experience of a Boating
- Party ON Lake Eric.

Patrick Botkin, Michael Demming and
William D. Ray were rescued after cling
ing to a gas buoy in Lake Erie, off Buff
falo, all night They were fishing and
their boat was capsized. They were
thrown into the water, but managed to
reach the buoy. AS soon as dawn broke
Botkin swan to the boat, which was
nearby. 1t was dragged partially on to
the buoy and emptied. Botkin got into
it and started to drift to Buffalo without
oars or sails. The others hung on to the
buoy until rescued by passing boat.
Meanwhile Botkin reached shore safely.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
CHILD SLAIN ON TARGET RANGE.
Tragedy Puts Stop to Gun Practice of
Minnesota Regiment.

A tragedy stopped the target practice of
Company f, First regiment, Minnesota
National Guards, at Columbia Ridge.
John Krisko, 3 years old, who lived near
the ridge, was playing close to the line
Of fire. Captain 2. A. Walton was test
ing a rifle when he saw what appeared to
be sheet of paper Topping from bush
near the target. He fired at it, and the
next instant the boy sprang up and sank
back dying, fifty yards from Capt. Wal
ton. The officer was not arrested.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
SAD ENDING OF A PICNIC PARTY.
| One Killed and Eight Injured in Col
1iSior, IEIectrif Car.


BY a collision between a Page avenue
electric car and a furniture van contain
ing eighteen boys and girls returning
from a picnic in the country Henry King
was killed and eight other occupants Of
the van injured in st. Louis. Where the
collision occurred there is steep incline.
Just as the van turned into Etzell ave-
nue. it began to rain. A Page avenue
car came around the curve and started
down the incline in the direction of the
van. 1t was impossible for the driver
to pull his team out of the tracks, and
the car struck the wagon, overturning it.
Young King fell on the roadbed and
one leg and an arm were cut off. He
died en- route to the hospital.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
ROBBED TRAIN PASSENGERS.
Porter and Barber on Northwestern
Limited Arrested by Detectives.


Lewis Solden of Chicago, a porter, and
Wayne Shoup, barber on the Union Pa
ci6c-NorthWestern overland limited train,
were arrested few miles east og Omaha
for stealing from passengers. The detec-
tives who made the arrests say the men
have Systematically robbed passengers
while in the barber chair. The plan was
to remove from pocketbooks left in coats
hanging on a hok such an amount as
they believed would not be missed and
returning them to the pocket. The de-
tectives had pocketbook full of marked
money, and after leaving the barber shop
part of it was gone. The arrests follow
ed, and the missing money was found in
the mems possession.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
One Puri1ist Kills Another.

Roy Streeter, colored lightweight
pugilist of some note, was shot and in
stantly killed on the street at Custer
City, S. D., by another pugilist, John
German, better known as kid Hogan"
The men met and renewed a former quar-
rel. and German emptied the contents of
a shotgun into Streeters body. German
Is under arrest.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
CHICAGO.

GllCdQO. year when the money
- - uatiOn in the West at 1.
time has been so good as at present
total amount of money in circuatio
$2,26O,606,137, an increase of SIN
9SS over last year. There are 4,JJSS5i
tional banks now in the country con
ed with 4,1G5 on Aug. 10, 1901; and
statements on last examiners call 81.
majority of these banks in better
ton as regards loaning ability thanG
beginning of the crop movement Tasty
The banks of the middle West and N
west have no less than $12S,67SG
deposit with reserve agencies in
York. Money is easy abroad, and
an occasional furry may run up rat
our side, there is every reason TO C
only temporary advances with an
market and low rates as the rule
The credit of the West has never
so good. And this credit based upn
fdence is really more important thai
other consideration. The Finances
uation, on the whole, is sound, just
everything of legitimate business
sion, yet not such as to warrant R
speculation.
Many favorable features are not
trade, especially in the jobbing ,
where the fall buying is being felt
increasing force. In dry goods ,
hardware and other lines, materl
were made over last week in the
of business. Structural iron is std
turned out under great pressure & \
curtailment of pig iron product O
mains a handicap. +
The grain markets were tirmeG1 @
vances were the rule, wheat
about 2 cents from recent low p0Ds :
weather and fear of a Lowering T
quality Of the wheat has been ST .
ening, this helped to some degree i
what smaller estimates of the NOT
ern crop yield, than was gene'-
pected. ~
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
GUNPowDER SENT TO PATTIsON.
Internal Machine Mailed to Former
Governor of Pennsylvania,

"OVCTHUT OF I tHHSy IFtAIIIa'
An attempt upon the life of Robert Il.
Pattison, former Governor of Pennsyl-
vania, and the present Democratic noml-
nee for that office, was made in Philadel-
phia a few days ago, and the news has
just now come to light. An internal ma
chine containing several pounds of gun
powder in a contracted and highly pow
erful form was sent to him by mail. The
senders had neglected to place the means
of ignition in the parcel, trusting to Cir
cumstances for the working out Of the
dastardly plot. When Mr.. Pattison re-
ceived the package he opened it, and was
under the impression that he had rcceiv-
ed a sample of some culm, which is being
treated by a company of which he is a
dirootor
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
TIDAL WAVE WRECKS CITY.
Town of Alfalfa, Mexico, Reported
Swept Into Ocean.

The lower portion of the city of Alfalfa,
on the Pacific coast, just west of Culia-
can, Mexico, has been destroyed by a
tidal wave, and not less than fifty persons
are known to have been drowned. The
loss Of life may be several times that
number. The property loss is heavy. 1t
is reported that several smaller coast
towns situated above Alfalfa were wash
ed away by the tidal wave, and that the
loss Of life in these smaller places is
heavy
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
BOOK COMBINE Is RESTRAINED.
Injunction Against American Conn
panY Is Issued in Kansas.

Judge Pagan of the Probate Court of
Shawnee County, Kan, in behalf of the
Trades and Labor Unions of Topeka,
granted an injunction restraining the
American Book Company and its Kansas
depository, the Kansas Book Company,
from supplying the schools of Kansas
under it's contract with the State. Coun-
ty Attorney Nichols in presenting the
case held first that the contract with the
State and the book company was made
before the book company was legally au-
thorized to do business in Kansas, end
that therefore it's contract is not good.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
| New York.

H. vi AoopeCIS nave grao,-
New YORK. improved through thu Sl'o y
l--tustment of numerous I,S
controversies, yet the anthracite IVY
strike situation is unchanged and WV
plies are nearing depletion. DiStrbr
of merchandise has met with Soma
terruption owing to freight blockadex Il
volume of business being very bo.r%
Statistics Of pig iron production On An.
1, according to the Iron Age, are ma,
satisfactory than might have been b,
pected, in view Of the great scarcjtr =.
fuel. A weekly capacity of 1886, 465 IN,
is $500 tons less than the high rp,r5
of May 1, it is true, but compares fsrr
ably with all earlier dates and shows
increase of 32,618 tons over the opr~
q year ago. These figures by no msq,
suggest a serious setback in the jnr
try, but rather emphasize the abDom
condition of demand which finds sinh
heavy yield inadequate. Southern I'm
naces have contracted so far in ady2r
that they practically have Withdraw
from the market, and all dates for
AFeE1eS are EeIlOle eACcpI NueFe lore.
arrivals are offered.
r. G. Dun & Co.'s Weekly Review
Trade makes the foregoing summary
the trade situation. Continuing the
view says:
Pressure for steel is undiminished,
the urgency of domestic consumes
shown by additional imports of Iarge&
Structural material is sought by caHl
and bridge builders, while many Of
buildings and other steel structures
planned. Coke production in the
nellsville region exceeds 100000
weekly, and outside ovens are also
passing all records of activity. Yet
ments are unsatisfactory, causing
Quent delays.
Wheat, including -four, exports for
week ending Aug. Il, aggregate A.
800 bushels, against 4 ,244 1868 last
and 9,039,761 last year. Wheat eu
since July 1 aggregate 26,990,OOS bust
against 44,O71, 99S last season. Com
ports aggregate 93,423 bushels. az.
7O,611 last week and 50S,S07 last
For the fiscal year corn exports are
S44 bushels, against 1927 ,16S last
son.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Another Kansas Gas Gusher.

Many thousands of acres of valuable
oil and gas land were added to the al
ready immense Chanute, Kan, field by
the striking of a gas we'll on the Hanson
farm. six miles west of Chanute. The
we'll is the property of syndicate head
ed by Col s. w. Isett of Chanute, presi
dent of the Neosho Valley Oil Company
The we'll shows a capacity of over TO-
100000 feet a day.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Old Boston Museum Doomed.

Boston Museum, the oldest theater in
Boston, and by far the most famous ore,
is doomed. 1t will be torn down at once
to make room for a mammoth sky scrap
er, which will be occupied by lawyers
offices. The deal involves considerably
more than $2,000,O00.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Youth Confesses Murder.

Levi Perham, aged 10, at inquest over
body of Marcus Rogers at Bennington,
VT, confessed that, assisted by Rogers
wife. he bound her husband, chloroforraed
him and threw the helpless man into the
Walloomsuc river.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Spread of the Cholera,

Cholera continues to spread in Man
churia and isolated cases have been re-
ported in Siberia outside of Blagovest-
chensk. where it has a firm hold At
last reports there had been 274 cases and
ITO deaths at Blagovestchensk and AS
cases and 2S5 deaths al Port Arthur.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
League Baseball Race,
The clubs of the American League
VIII Not Be F1oated at Present.

1t is doubtful if any attempt at present
will be made to float the proposed loan of
$50 100000. President Palma and Lis
cabinet are strongly opposed to the revo-
lutionary element which has been clamor-
ing for the payment of the Cuban army,
and which saw in this loan the only
means to bring this payment about.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23

A terrific storm caused four deaths at
Rolla, N. D. The house of a settler,
whose name is unknown, was blown
down and his wife and three children
were killed. His son was killed instant
ly and his wife and little daughters were
caught in the ruins and so badly crushed
that they lived but a short time.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Many Victims of Explosion.

Eight workmen are known to have been
killed, six are missing and supposed to
be in the ruins and three others We're
badly injured by the explosion of two
steel digesters in the Delaware pulp
mills of the Jessup & Moore Paper Com
pany on the Christina river, near Will
min ~tOn Del
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Shoots Wife and Boarder.

j. c. surles, Kansas City blacksmith,
coming home unexpectedly and finding
Albert Hayes, boarder, in company
with his wife, shot both with a shotgun.
Mrs Surles probably will recover. Hayes
may die. Surles had pretended to go
fishing, and returned to the house quietly.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Kansas Farmer browns Children.

Joseph Anderson, farmer living east
of Salina, Kan, in a fit of despondencv
drowned his four children. three girls and
a boy, in a cistern, and then shot himself
with revolver. He will probably die
Financial matters had affected his mind
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Suicide of r. r. Remington.

Robert R. Remington, head of New
York firm of advertising agents and for
mer fance of Miss May Van Allen. COM
mitted suicide at Newport. Breaking of
engagement with young woman is thought
to have bearing on the tragedy.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Excursion Train in Collision.

Running at a speed Of nearly fifty miles
an hour Monon special train carrying
300 business college students from In
dianapolis ard Cincinnati crashed into an
Erie freight train a mile west of Ham
mond, Ind, and then jumping the rails,
demolished a MOnOn freight train stand
ing on an adjoining track. One man was
killed and four others seriously hurt.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
New Gold Field in Transvaa1.

A new gold reef has been discovered
in the Transvaal, which is said to tray
erse a large extent of territory. Local
biologists think the strike is a continual
ton of the Witwatersrand main series,
but the discoveries declare they have
found new gold fields that will be the
equal in size of the WitWatersrand.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Chosen Supreme Chancellor.

Tracey r. Bangs of Grand Forks, n.
D.. for the past two years supreme vice
chancellor of the knights of Pythias, has
been exalted to the supreme chancellor
ship by the unanimous vote of the SUI
preme lodge
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Brother Dead: House Rurra5

Watkin Newman, a man aged a, was
murdered, robbed and nearly cremated in
his home, six miles from Jefferson City.
Tenn. His brother Isham, arriving home
at midnight, found the house in flames
and his brother Watkin lying on a bed
dead
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Works of Art Are Rua

FIRE IN the Bergerman building at
Z, uenlo, Colo, caused loss of S75, 600.
The loss of L. Florman in fine pictures
paints and wall paper is nearly S50.OtO
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Commits Suicide at Home.

Carl Henrici, owner of a restaurant in
Chicago, was found dead in his bed with
a bullet hole in his right temple. As Mr..
Henrici had not been in good health late
ly, II Is thought that fact had something
10 do with his taking his life,
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Policeman Is Murdered

FRANK L. Stone, Kansas City police
man, died at the hospital of a bullet
wound inflicted by one of four men he
was trying to arrest at Riyerview, a suh-
uro IN Kansas. Before he died Stone
said that Peter Nugent had shot him.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Big Strike en- Havana Docks.

The longshoremen and lghtermen of all
classes and the dock laborers went out on
strike at Havana, Cuba. They have sew
eral grievances. one being that coal
should be unloaded per ton instead of by
day WAGES.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Ro1d-Up in Home of Banker.

Mrs. Frederick w. Prentiss. wife of
the president of the Hayden-ClintonN Ma
tionaI Bank. was held up in her own
home in Columbus. Ohio, by Il masked
robber and at the point of a revolver COM
PEELED to deliver $4,000 worth of Gia-
mOnlS.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23

Charles L. Downes, a theatrical man
ager, and his wife, Anna, were held I'M
by three footpads in West Thirty-frst
street, New York, garroted and robbed
of jewelry and cash to the value of ST.
10 - ",
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1902-08-23
Woman Sneezes to Death.

Mrs. Sarah Mackey died near Porter
field, Pa, as the result of constant snaaz-
ing. She sneezed 800 times in an hour
by actual count. Her physicians were
unable to do anything for her relief