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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
PRESIDENT VISITS
FRIEND At RAP|DAN
Mrs. Roosevelt and Several Of
the Children in the Party.
Remain Over Till Monday
(special Djspatch to Tins Times

Especial Dispatch to The Times.)
WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec. 2o.-Once
more the President is showing his ap-
probation Of Virginia as hospltable
country, to which he can retire for a
friendly visit to an old acquaintance
without fear Of being disturbed, and has
hied him, with Mrs. Roosevelt and sew
zeral of the children to Rapidan, where
he will visit Mr.. Joseph Wilmer, who
owns a handsome home at that place.
The Presidents departure took Wash
ington quite by surprise. as no one
knew. except those closest to him. of his
intention to leave town He took AS
sistant Secretary Loeb with him TO look
after any kilograms and urgent business
that might turn up. but otherwise his
going was like that OF any private citizen
off for a two days rest. He will re-
turn to Washington Monday.
Mr.. Wilmer is very well known
throughout Virginia, having been proc
tor Of the Episcopal High School. near
Alexandria. for number OF years. He
and the President have been friends a
long time and the President has been
on the lookout for an opportunity to
pay him social visit for some time.
President Arrive. ss
$500 (By Associated Press.)
RAPIpAN. VA. Dec. 20.>-President
Roosevelt and family arrived heraeat
42:1SN p.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
BOYCOTT OF OUR
FINE OYSTERS
English People Seem to Think
They Contain the Germs
of Typhoid Fever.
Especial Dispatch to The Times

LONDON. December 20.-London has
boycotted the oyster, and there IS sr!er
in Rillingsgate market because the Christ
mas trade is spoiled
: 4 typhoid fever epidemic at Winchester.
Southampton, Portsmouth and Ellsworth
followed the annual mayoral banquets at
Winchester, Southampton and Portsmouth.
at which Ellsworth oysters were served.
AS only distinguished citizens are In
-vited to these banquets, the patients are
among the most conspicuous persons Of
the cities stricken. The Dean of Winches-
ter is among the sufferers. This out
break OF typhoid fever is directly due. it
is believed, to the oysters served at the
dinners.
London is scared by the news
OF the outbreak and has tabooed
oysters, no matter what their orr
gin. Owing to this, public fright oyster
dealers. Of Billingsgate calculate that they
will suffer a loss of sl05e0o on cancelled
Christmas orders alone.
Caterers are everywhere striking OF
oysters from their menus
Owing to the fact that oysters in Lon
den cost three shillings a dozen the poor
are in no fear Of catching typhoid
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
Continued on Second Page.)
CIV Associated Pressl

BALTIMORE, ND, December 2o-It
was announced to-day by the officials Of
the Louisville and Nashville Railroad
that every share Of the additional stock
recently provided for has been subscribed
for by the stockholders and that the Nor
gan syndicate will not be called upon.
The first payment Of twenty-five per
cent. was made to-day. at the Safe Deposit
and Trust Company, fiscal agent for the
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company,
and amounts to 1856 $50. The other sew
e3ty-five per cent, amounting to 1865, $50,
will be paid before February H. 1903. This
is total OF s1.6o5G 600 in cash and Is de-
rived from sale Of $500 shares Of stock
at SIPS a share.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
FROM PREACHER
TO BARTENDER
Quick Change of Avocation 0
the Rev. George K. Mac
Donald.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.

especial dispatch to The Times.)
NEW YORK. December 2o.-Fron7
preacher TO bartender is the astounding
change in vocation Just made by the
Lev. George X. Macdonald. Two weeks
ago he was pastor OF the East Avenue
Baptist Church. in Long Island City. To-
day he is conducting saloon at Bergen
Avenue and One hundred and Forty
eighth Street. In the Gronx, where he
acts both as employer and employed. He
resigned his pastorate because some Of
the members or the congregation had
complained of his drinking. and In doing
SC he denounced many OF his flock. be-
cause. he declared. they had driven him
to drink.
Mr.. Macdonald apparently sees no.
thing incongrious in his change of avoca-
ton, and defends himself eloquently, even
quoting from the Scripture in support Of
his position.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
THE GOODNESS Of DR.. z
LORENZ SAVED A LIFE
(special Dispatch to The Tinnes.)

NEW YORK, December 20.-But for
the GOODNESS and dexterity of DR.. Lorenz.
the Vienna surgeon, little girl would
have died during an operation.
AS Dr. Mueller was weaving the plaster
soaked bandages about the leg OF little
Mary Donnely to-day after Dr. Loren1
had lust finished reducing the dis!ocation
OF the right hip, and two assistants were
administering the chloroform which DR..
Lorenz prefers to ether. one OF the at
tendants pointed at the patient, who was
overcome by the anaesthetic, hundred
doctors leaped to their feet and intuitive-
" shouted advice to those In the opre-
ating pit.
d,ately they would take away corpse.
Dr.. Lorenz was the coolest man there.
"Forceps and oxygen he shouted
Bring them, bring them.
After working over the girl for some
time respi1a ton was restored anu inc
Girl was saved.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
WAS ROBBED
UNDER LIGHTS
Or. Henry luotsr Was Held Up
in New York anu Relieved
of His Va'uabIes.
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)

NEW YORK, December 2o.-Under the
glare Of electric lights, and in plain view
of dozens of pedestrians, Dr.. Hen,y
Loeber. we'll known physician Of Mil
waukee. was garroted and robbed Of
money and valuables ut an early hour
this morning at the corner Of Fourth
Avenue and Fourteenth ST. eet, while on
his way. from reception to Dr.. Adolpl1
Lorenz, the Austrian surgeon at the Aacd-
envy OF Surgery, to the Belvidere Hotel,
where he is temporarily living.
The boldness Of the assault and robbery
seemed to paralyze those who witnessed
1t. The two highwaymen, after choking
their victim almost into insensibility and
securing $50 in cash, valuable gold
watch and diamond pin. ran toward
Union Square.
One of the men was caught by the spo-
lice after a severe tussle. |
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
WENT TO COLLECT
A SMALL DEBT
Had Dispute With the Dsbtor
and Shot Him Before
His Wife.
fByAssociated Press.)

CHARLESTON, S.. G, December 20
Tom w. Pearstine, a merchant Of BAN
berg, this State tonight went to the
hons of w. NJ Creect, 2 factory opera
tive, to collect debt of eighty cents
Creech declared LAT he did not have
the money, but would give an order on
the mill for the amount.
: Pcarlstine then began cursing, and
Creech demonstrated because of the
presence of his wife. Thereupon. 1t Is
said Pearlstine drew his pistol and fired
twice. one shot killing C~eech instantly,
and the other barely missing Mrs. Creech.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
.FEEBLE-MINDED YOUTHS
ADMIT. CAUSING FIRES
Especial Dispatch to The Times,

(Speciai Dispatch 20 Inc tlues.l
vINELAND. n. j., Dec. 2o.-There
was IRE scare last night at the Train.
ing scnool for the Feeble Minded The
laundry buildings were DESTROYED. caus-
ing loss Of about $40 s.
The authorities obtained a confession
from Harold Van Orden. thirteen years
old. and Robert Williamson. eleven years
old. Van Orden admitted that he was
responsible for the fire In .--e launefy.
and that 1t was his intention to dests oy
the Catteu and Robinson cottages. con-
nected with 1t. Williamson confessed he
had set fire to the Segutn cottage twice.
and that It was he who started the nrN
which few days ago destroyed the
barn and dairy. The destruction Of the.
barn caused loss Of about u5oD.
Neither could give any reason for hin
act. Both are feeble mint,
+ They VIII be kept under restraint untu
proper u.sposiuonEcaus hoS made o1s fA1
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
PROCLAMATION MADE
kS.T0 THE BLOCKADE
fBy Associated Press. J

LONDON, Dec. 20.-The official pro-
clamation OF the blockade of Venezuelan
ports was sazetted this morning, and be-
Genes effective to-day The teAt OF the
proclamation is as follows:
'Foreign Office, December %. 1902.
ct is hereby notified that as the United
States Of Venezuela have failed to COM
ply with the demands Of His Majesty
Governm snt, a blockade by His Majesty's
naval forces of the ports OF Laguayra.
Carenero Guanta, Cunana and Carupano
and the mouths of the Orinoco is declared
ard such blockade will be effectively
maintained from and after the twentieth
Of December, subject to the allowance of
the following days of grace:
For vessels sailing before the date Of
this notification from WEST Indian ports,
emo ports on the East Coast of the Con-
t1renc or Amer1ca-ten Day for steamers,
aud twenty days for sailing vessels: from
ell other ports-twenty days for stean,-
ELS and forty days for sailing vessel.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
TOM J0HNS0N'S DAUGHTER
is NOW AN ACTRESS
Especial Dispatch to The Times.

TSpsCld1 DlSJdtC!i 10 ne IInleS.J
CLEVELAND, OHIO. December 20
Mayor Tom Johnson's daughter. Miss
Bessie, is now an actress. She made her
debut as an anna teUr actress last night
in a French skit entitled "Une Soiree
Manquee.' given by the French Circle at
the Colonial Club.
The performers We're called upon to
take the parts of various celebrated pro-
fessionals at a vaudeville entertainment.
and Miss Johnson inpersonated Nine.
Rejane, giving the emotional scene from
Maeterlinck's La Princess Malaine.''
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
He Was Invited to Act as
Arbitrator After a Thor.
ough Consultation Be-
tween Great Britain
and the German
E N pire
abb. by Associated Press,)

BERLIN. December GA serni-official
statement made tonight says:
THE invitation to President Roosevelt
to act as arbitrator was made after q
thorough consultation between Germany
and Great Britain. An understanding
has been reached by the two powers
on the reservations attached to the offer.
and the German note will agree with the
English note on all essential points
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
ROOSEVELT is IN HIGH
favor With The POWERS
hand of his sister-,n-law. Miss Mamie

hand Of his sister-!n-law. Miss Mamie
Cornell.
I, Mrs: Hand is suing for separate main
tenance, and is living in house her nus
band was. ordered to furnish for her.
The court directed that Hand was to
yisi, the ouse only On certain days. and
then only to see his Children.
1t was shown In Police Court that
Hand became intoxicated, visited the
home of his wife on prescribed cay.
ard inflicted injuries upon his wife
mother and sister.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
MANY ACRES OF. LAND
WILL BE RECLAIMED
: - 77-I-l71IT--- > - = = =
.(By Associated Press,

LAREDO MEX, Dec. pa company
headed by Governor Caesdanes.. -2of the
State of Coahuita,. has concluded arrange
ments for the Inauguration OF one Of the
greatest irrigation sch mes ever projected
In Mexico. The company has purchased
a semi-arid body Of land, comprising
81 600 acres. surrounding the mining town
of Viezca. and purposes to put thesentire
snurposessswill be secured from natural
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
LAW 10 REQUIRE ALL
BARRIERS TO BE LICENSED
Especial Dispatch to The Times.)

Especial Dispatch to The Times)
CHICAGO, ILL. December ao.-Alder-
man Hart has introduced q bill in the
Council which requires all BARRIERS to
be licensed. to keep sha p razors to keep.
their mouths shut, no matter what aryu-5
sment the customer starts "A barber wno,
cuts. customers will be- deprived OF his
slicense. So
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
GENERAL CHAFFEE SLATED
FOR .LlFUT. ENANT-GENERAl
,fRv Associated Press. J

icy Assoc!ateu leSsI
WASHINGTON, D. c.. December 90
It is stated at the War Department that
General .Chaffee will succeed General
Young as ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Of the army
upon the retirement OF General Young,
VINO will succeed General Miles.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
THE GLADDEST CHRISTMAS
IN RICHM0ND'S HISTORY
the handsome and bewilderingly beautiful

tins handsome and bewilderingly beautiful
stores on Broad and Main Streets.
But people must have much to eat
Christmas. Govt may come with the
New Year, and Doctors bills, but thee
nattsrs will be attended to in their sea-
son. Christmas is a time when one
makes merry with mis- friends, when
lolundity becomes the human form d.
vine" and the comrades Of years gather
Continued on Second Page.)
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
FINED $40 FOR KICKING
HIS N1GTHER-IN LAW
{Spec,al Hispa tch to The Times

ISnecfaf TTfstat
PAWTUCKET, r. l., Dec. @o.-ln inc
.Po,,ce Court to-day. Michael Hand, Jr.,
was f7ned $50 for kicking his mother-in-
law. Mrs. Mary Ann Cornell, and pull
out some of her hair, and for biting the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
THE ALBANY HAS
ARRIVED AT IA CUAIRA
fRusAssociate fed n~aes.)

ss fRvsA ssocta fed Eprass.
LA GuAYRA. %VENEZUELA,SD December
90. g A The Initeds States ScruisersAl-.
bany, the French cruiser Troude and the
British cruiser Retribut have just ar
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
WEATHER FORECAST

WEATHER FORECAST.
Forecns. for Sunday and Monday:
virs.nia--Raars Sunday; brisk, possibly
high east to southeast winds on tho
coast. Monday fair: colder.
Nor,,, Caroiina-Rain Sunday: brisk to
high east winds on tho coast Monday
fair: colder
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-12-21
RANGeoF.THERNoNETE7.

Following was the range Of the thess
moneter at The Times Office yesterday:
A. NJ, as; II, NJ. 81; 8 p. NJ. 50: s p.
M. 50; P. NJ, 50; II midnight. 50. Az.
craze, 81 SO.
Newport daily independent., 1902-07-29

INDEPENDENT. He said he was the identical Johnson and was here to see that the men who had stolen his horses, while in this county were given their deserts. Harve Osburne received year in the penitentiary upon pleading guilty after he found the prosecution had clear case against him, but his pal, Jay Edwards asked for jury trial of his case.
 RAILROAD RUMBLINGS.
Newport daily independent., 1902-07-29
MYSTERY CLEARED.

A Lonoke correspondent of the Little Rock Gazette contributed an i'll founded sensation to the Tuesday edition of that paper, claiming that O. H. Johnson had mysteriously dis appeared from that place.
 The said Johnson is attending court and was seen by reporter for the
Newport daily independent., 1902-07-29
SPECIAL WEST BOUND
 TOURIST EXCURSION RATES.

Via the Iron Mountain Route Rate $25 round trip to Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo Dates of sale, July to 13, August 1st to IA, 23, 24 and August 30 to September 10 inclusive, final return limit October 31st
 w. M. GREGG, Agt.
Newport daily independent., 1902-07-29
SUMMER TOURIST RATES.

Choctaw Route will sell excursion tickets daily Newport to Mt. Mag azine, Ark, at rate of $7.50 for round trip, good returning Sep. 30, 1902.
 51btf. w. R. THOMPSON, Agt.
Newport daily independent., 1902-07-29
SUMMER RATES.

Searcy, Ark, rate $2.0O round trip. Ravenden, Ark, rate $2.65 for round trip. These rates in effect to September 30 and return limit Octo- Der 31. w. M GREGG, Agent.
Newport daily independent., 1902-07-29
Meatber forecast.

Washington, July 20. Forecast for A kansas: Wednesday, fair.
Newport daily independent., 1902-07-29
! pay highest prices fof pearls, ,baroques and slugs, L. WILSON. Office a1 Chas. Meyers Store.

Mrs. l.. N. Nouss, little Henry and Miss Pearl Foushee returned from Ravenden Springs Tuesday afternoon on No. 3, which was about three hours late
 Robt. Hooker leaves tonight for St. Louis, where he will do the buying for the shoe department of the Wolff Goldman Mercantile Company, of which he has charge.
 Round trip tickets to Salt Lake City via Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf route, return limit Sept 30, only $35, with stop over allowed. Dates of sale August to 10 inclusive.
 Mrs. Maude B. Marshall returned Monday night from pleasant visit to her uncle G. 0. Buford at Mammoth Spring and will resume her position Friday at The Right Place.
 F. M. Hanley, railroad commission CT, who will after January first be succeeded by Judge J. w. Phillips of OAAP SAuJ Wtbp IClO 1uOoQdH on his way home to Melbourne.
 The river is on stand at the 10 foot mark on the guage. There seems no probability that it will be so low this Summer as during the last one and consequently bathing will not be so good.
 Thomas Shaver, proprietor of the Newport Dye and Cleaning Works, owing to the recent fire, has moved into No. 2O7, Walnut Street, adjoining w. B. Chastain's, where he will be pleased to see his trade. b.s4.t.f.
 Round trip tickets to San Francisco or Los Angeles, Cal, via Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf Route, with final limit to raturn September 30, only s47.5O. Stop overs allowed. Dates of sale July 20, August to 10 in elusive.
 Miss Marie Bach leaves Monday for Asheville, North Carolina, where she will spend month visiting and at other resorts. Her friends say that she is in receipt of an invitation from the Vanderbilts to make her stay at "Biltmore" and we are sure her trip will be delightful one.
 The showers of Monday exceeded in the amount of rainfall what was generally expected, the total being 1.6 inches, This with the showers of last week enjoyed by several parts of the county, almost insures a big cot ton crop for Jackson county and will add the finishing touches to the corn.
 W. R. O'Neal, whose petition for a pardon received a large number of signers from among his fellow towns men, went to Corning Monday to lay the matter before the governor, but owing to the lateness of a train, his Exeellency was unable to meet his appointment to speak in that city. MT. O'Neal was accompanied by his attor- ney, G. A. Hillhouse. The petition of w. B. Carouthers has been taken un- der adyisement by the governor and a decision will probably be announced Saturday.
Newport daily independent., 1902-07-29
Huffman,s cream bread takes the

 lead
 Huffman can bake cakes for the most fastidious d-tf
 H. o. Nouss came up from Olyphant Monday night, the nearest station to his pear ng camp.
 John Warblow found pearl for which he has been offered over $500.
 Black Rock Telephone.
 Bert E. Snetzer made the trip to Batesville Sunday An item in Mon day's INDEPENDENT tells the reason why
 Miss Lena Weatherford returned home to Grand Glaize Monday night after visit of several weeks to Brad ford.
 Huffman & Son serve ices, cream and cake and everything in that line to parties and receptions at reason able prices. d-298
 Lost: A small gold medal, given for attendance at school A reward will be paid finder upon presentation of same at this office. d3t
 Huffman's candies are the best on the market-the three leading candy firms of St. Louis and the leading one of Little Rock, say so. 275-dtf
 Lost: A small pocket book con- taining one $10 gold piece Finder will be literally rewarded upon re- turn to owner R. w. RANDY. d3t.
 Round trip tickets to Camden on account of State Missionary and Christian Endeavor Convention one and one- third fare via Choctaw route
 Invitations are out to 'kitchen shower" to be given by Mrs. w. R. Stewart at her home on Second Street in honor of Miss Fannie Redman on the evening of Friday, August 1.
 Yardmaster Roberts sent Foreman Maize to Newport Monday as con ductor of light engine. MT. Roberts has class of men capable of filling any position on the road. Poplar Bluff Sentinel.
 The following ode to Winter is tritely expressed by the editor of the Black Rock Telephones: Backward, turn backward, o Time, in your flight, and make me an iceberg, all silvery white. Roll me all up in the beautiful snow"
 The arrivals at the Planters Mon day were Chas. Fitzgerald, Harviell, Mo-; R. B. Carver, Mo. Pacific Rail way; Claude Buchanan, Little Rock; Jas. Byo, Paragould; c. H. Hubbard, Muscatine, Iowa; A. E. Shoffner, Weldon.
 The Southern Hotel, of Ravenden Springs, Ark, is now open for guests. Lithia water for kidneys, liver and stomach troubles. I12 miles west of Memphis on the Frisco System. Write for rates. Address, Manager, Southern Hotel 59b3m. l. ID. OUOWdIb 1OtNOS pO-1llSnU lOI Chicago, where he will attend the an- nual furniture exposition held in that city. He will be gone two or three weeks and thinks that he may visit Denver and the Colorado resorts be- fore returning home.
 Send your next lot of pearls, slugs and bar oques to J. E. Fully & Co.,, I4 Maiden Lane, New York, who pay best prices.
 s. R. Phillips is expected home from Ozark Springs Thursday after a months stay, though his wife and baby will remain until September and then visit in Batesville. Mrs. Narcie Minor and son Charles will probably spend short time at Ozark Springs after Mir. Phillips returns.
 w. R. Stewart has secured the
Newport daily independent., 1902-07-29
MISSOURI PACIFIC EXTENSION.

The West Plains, (Mo.) Gazette says:
 1t has been announced in official railroad circles that the contract for building the extension of the Missouri Pacific from Bagnell to Carthage has been let to J. H. Reynolds, who built the line of the Missouri river route from Jefferson City to Boonville, and that the work of grading the roadbed will be begun at an early date.
 ''The passing of the St. Louis & Colorado line into the hands of the Rock Island has forced the Missouri Pacific company to complete the con- nection of the southwest branch and the White river extension of the Mis- souri Pacific from Batesville, Ark, in order for the Pacific to control the trade of the great southwest.
 "It's now up to the Frisco to do something further than completing the Harrison branch to Little Rock. The extension of the Salem branch through south Missouri and north Ar kansas would give short line from the mineral fields of this section to the Worlds Fair city"
 New time card on the Hoxie branch of the St. Louis, Memphis & South eastern going into effect Monday be- tween Hoxie and Pocahontas necessi- tates removal to the latter place of Conductor Groff, Engineer Rice, Fire man Krause and Brakeman Harry Vinson. The change will cause a general kick from travelling men who have business there, as it will give them only one hour and twenty min utes there if they want to get away same day. Unless it is speedily changed they will be compelled to go back to the livery stables for trans portation.- Hoxie Correspondence.
 The Rock Island railroad surveyors are nearing Harrison from both the northeast and southwest. Their near est camp is at Hill Top, and they are busy now looking for route down into the Crooked Creek valley Harrison Times.
Newport daily independent., 1902-07-29

DIREoroRs-A D. Bailey Cook w. Decker, Flynn, Thos J. Graham, J. W. Grubbs, R.. M A.. E.
 Shofner, J. M Sayon. we thank our patrons for the past business which 9Id to our surplus fund and reserve profit account
Newport daily independent., 1902-07-29


 prices.
 s. R. Phillips is expected home from Ozark Springs Thursday, after a months stay, though his wife and baby will remain until September and then visit in Batesville. Mrs. Narcie Minor and son Charles will probably spend a short time at Ozark Springs after MT. Phillips returns.
 w. R. Stewart has secured the services of several good brick layers and as soon as Contrastor Beane com pletes the stone foundation, which will be in the next few days if weather permits work, the upper structure work will be pushed along with the celerity which characterizes Mir. Stewards undertakings.
 The arrivals at the Hazel Monday were George Withers, Sedalia, Mo. ]; J. G. Handel, Auvergne; K. R. Dur ham, w. H. Hays, H. E. Felton, Jeff F. Hicks, Little Rock; John M. Clay ton, E. R. Long, J, R. Steele, 0. A. Barnett, Allen Babcock, Batesville; W. E. Ferguson, Augusta; 0. H.. Kibbey, sherman, Texas.
Newport daily independent., 1902-07-29
Capital, S5o,ooo

-sgmund Wolff President; W Hurley President.
 " A Bllngsley Cashier; A. Jones' Assistant cshier