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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
ROBBERY At RADFORD.
Thieves Entered Comm1ssnry of V1r-
Einia Iron, Coal, and Coke Co.

Einin IRON, COn1, and coke co.
RADFORD. VA. via EAST RADFORD.
VA, November 3.-tSpecial)-The COM
missary of the Virginia Iron. Coal and
Coke Company was robbed last nieht of
goods to the value of s125. The thieves
Bored holes in the flooring, and cut an
opening sufficiently large. to admit, an
entrance Then. after helping themselves:
they leisurely unbarred the back door and
made their exit, leaving their tools be-
hind.
morning by Manager T. e Vaughan. ard
Sergeant McNeal with MS Dloodhounds.
at once took the trail following the men
through the woods and fir grounds, ,ol:a,,.r
The dogs were, lost sgt Of hoWeve g: ;;
not return until late in the afternoon;
The stolen goods comprised watches.
jeWelry, pistols, and knives
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
AsEC0ND OPERATION.
Justice crutchaeld Under the sur

seon,s Knife Again.
Police Justice John J. Crutchfleld Is
confined to his bed again as the result OF
an operation which he had performed last
Saturday. He hopes to be abie to resume
his duties the latter part of the week. his
place in the meantime being tilled by
Squire Lonrie Graves.
. Several months ago an operation wac
performed which kept Justice Crutchfield
off the bench seven weeks.-.This opera
tior is in the nature Of supplementary
operat ton and when he RECEIVERS this time
he will probably be better than he has
been for years.
He was doing as we'll as could be ex-
pected last night. The operation. though
not serious is of very painful nature.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

But for the timely discovery Of fire
Sunday night shortly after O'Clock. al t..
lone OF Mrs Nitt!edorfer, l107 West
avenue serious fire would have
Cured. Steamer Company No. was
called out on q still alarm and under
Chief Fuller soon had the fire well
in hand
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
stree.-Car Men to Meet.

Local Division 152, Amalgamated Asso-
citation of Street Railway Employees will
this morning hold the third of a series of
meetings al their hall on north Fifth
street, for the purpose Of discussing the
duties of union men.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
A GLOOMY , SCENE.

A GLOOMY SCENE.
In corner of the great room was an
;rnprovised weed, where. amid ghost
ike shadows. a fire threw fi,fu CLEANS.
over the fire seething cauldron swung.
stirred by three witches. A fourth. in
sable garb, sang greWsome with
song.
Then a curtain went UP and under
weird and ghostly light the following
tableaux were prcsented: Bluebeard's
wives, hanging by their hair. with blood
dripping from their severed heads to the
door; Mrs. Guido Henser. Mrs. A. J..
Miller, Mrs. W. B. Fudua. Miss Annie
Caldwell, and Miss Laura Kimball. The
Death scene from Romeo and Juliet. "
Miss Kimball and Mr.. Guido Henser. The
sleep walking scene from Macbeth. =
rs. a. l. Miller. The witch scene from
The same play, Mrs. F'uqua, Miss Snow,
and Miss Caldwell
Afterwards od-curdling ghost stories
were told by the shades of Mrs. H. c..
Preston Colonel ]. r. Miller, Judge Sell
lenLongley, and Judge George E. Cas-
sell
About 10 o'clock the Afternoon oilers,
sheeted and masked. assembled the stairs
and filed silently into the room. then stole
away as silently as they had come.
THEN THE GHOSTS ATE.
Towards midnight the guests unn1a sked
and descended to the parlors. where de-
licious refreshments were served. consist
ing of escalloped oysters. chicken salad,
hot Biscuit, cheese straws. sailed peanuts,
ice cream, cake, and coffee.
Later, that charming production OF Rob-
y; ~~t.s'><' '.-r'" - oShanter," was
ready by Mrs. George B. Kimball. an
a..t uL.., .u...ll, i. on the pen of James
Whitconlb Riley. by, Mrs. A. l. Miller.
This brought to close one of the mos
cleyerly-couceiyed and most faultlessly-
carried out entertainments ever given IN
Radford It was given in honor OF the
Current Events Club and The Hus-
bands, Those present We're: EX-Gover-
nor and Mrs. j. Hoge Tyler. Judge and
Mrs. G.. E. -Cassell. Judge and Mrs. Hugh
G. Preston, Professor and Mrs. Turner
Mr. and Mrs. George B. kimball. Mr.. ana
MS. w. H. Galway, Mr.. and Mrs. Guido
Henser of Tens Creek; Mr.. and Mrs W
T. Simpson. Mr.. and Ms. W. II. Ragland.
DR.. and Mrs w. b. Fuqua. Mrs. G.
Kearsley. Mrs. William Ingles. Mrs. Bar
clay. Mrs. Tanning Miles, Mrs. w. II.
Virc;e. Mrs Warner J. INenderdlne. Mrs
James Of Danville; DR.. W. A. Wilson.
Mrs. Laura Venable, Miss Annie Cald-
well, Mr. George Tyler, Miss Laura KIM
ball. and Mr.. Hancock.
An enjoyable Halloween party was CIV
en- by Mr. Y. J. Hill, principal of Belle
Heth Academy. to the pupils of his room.
After an interesting talk by Mr.. Fill. in
which he explained the Significance Of the
festival and the way in which 1t was
kept in early times by the Scotch and
English the evening was given over to-
fun and frolic, potato-races. ducking for
apples. and various other Halloween
games following each other in rapid sue
cess:on. with apples and chestnuts by
way Of refreshm ents.
a RUNAWAY MATCH.
A marriage that escaped the notice Of
newspaper correspondents vAs that Of
rhinhg snccnrred 81 at Bristol MA bout tNn8
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
The Supreme Court.

The Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
will convene in this city November 18th.
and not on the 10th. as enormously pub
lished some time ago.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
Tie News of ErtHonf.

FIMoNT. VA. November 3.-(spectato
Sunday night marked the BEGINNING OF
series of meetings which will continue
throughout the week at the Methodist
church here
Rev. ]. ". Fizer, of Ashland, delivered
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

Joseph Spottswood, colored. was fined
$40 for throwing a glass lamp at Julia
Mitchell.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

Robert Shepperson and Frank Shopper
son. both coored, were fined $3.50 each for
interfering with Policeman Foster, who
was attempting to arrest another negro
on Sunday afternoon.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

P. a. Nuckols paid $3.50 for threatening
l.. B. Baker.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

Joseph Fuller and Claud White. small
negro boys. were held for the action of
the grand jury. on the charge of breaking
and entering an express car on the Byrd
street yard and stealing eleven boxes of
grapes
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
SALOONS OBSERVE SUNDAY.
Small Dealers Defy the Law-Pol1ce

Small Dealers Defy the Law-Pol1ce
Court Docket.
In the absence of Justice Crutchf1eld
Squire Lonnie Graves presided over the
Police Court yesterday morning. The
docket was long in names and uninterest-
ing.
No bar-rooms were reported by the
police Sunday, and the number Of sman
merchants confectioners and cigar deal.
ers was smaller than upon the previous
Sunday. Some of those reported have al
ready paid two fines. They will continue
to do so until action on the law is taken
by the Legislature.
Eleven negroes-five males and six fe-
ma les-were in court charged with Great
ing a disturbance on Saturday night at
O. 127 Buchanan street In a dance hall
= The place was raided by Policemen
Brown, Hughes and Goldsby. but the ac-
cused were discharged after hearing.
Bette Branch, Lucy Smith. alias I'm
dian Lucy" and Lizzie Brown. all col
ored. were fined $3.50 each for being
street walkers
Harry Cartwright and Toney Johnson
were assessed S2.5O eacn LOT olsofoeI!y
conduct on the street.
Ella zPlunkett, Robert Crockett, Phil
Booker, j ohm Chldrey and John Lee were
fined sos for Sunday DRINKS.
Joseph Fuller and Claud White, small
negro boys were held for the action Of
the grand jury. on the charge of breaking
and entering an express car on the Byrd
street yard and stealing eleven boxes of
grapes
P. A. Nuckols paid $3.50 for threatening
l.. B. Baker.
Joseph spottswood, colored. was fined
$40 for throwing a glass lamp at Julia
Mitchell.
Robert shepperson and Frank Shopper
son. both colored, were fined $3.50 each for
interfering with Policeman Foster, who
was attempting to arrest another negro
on Sunday afternoon.
Ernest Taylor, scoored. arrested by 70
Iiceman Goldsby, was fined $50 for play
| ing crap on Sunday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

Ernest Taylor, 2colored. arrested by 70
licernan Goldsby, was fined $50 for play
ing crap on Sunday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

MURDERED By LADRoNEs.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

The house was dnlly lighted by Jack
o'-lanterns. and when the guests arrived,
sheeted and masked, the door was opened
by invisible hands. \ ghost at the foot
of the stairs pointed to the floor above
where witch led the way in silence to a
second fight OF stairs and beckoned the
listing shades to ascend. Their welcome
the third floor was groans and clanking
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

Harry Gathright and Toney Johnson
were assessed $3.50 each for disorderly
conduct on the street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

Ella zPlunkett, Robert Crockett Phil
Book J ohm Childrey and John Lee were
fined s2o5 for Sunday DRINKS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

Bette Branch, Lucy Smith. alias en-
dian Lucy" and Lizzie Brown. all COL
ored. were fined $3.50 each for being
street walkers"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
NOVEL HALLOWEEN PARTY.
Nrs. j. r. sIi1ler's Weird Entertain
mcnt at Radford-Toyyn News.

aiS' a. IL. N11ieT7S vera Entcrt8tu-
mcnt al Radford-Town News.
RADFORD, VA, November 3-(Spe-
cial.)-One of the SWEETEST and most de-
iigntful entertainer ts of the season was
the Halloween party given Friday night
by Mrs. J. R. Miller. at her beautiful
home on Eighth street.
1t was an ideal place for a ghost
party. g thrilling suicide having been
committed there a few years ago. It
stands. too, at the entrance to a gloomy
wood and the denizens Of the Rock
Road" a colored settlement outside the
corporate limits claim to have frequently
seen things" when passing the place at
nidnight-ths while the house stood va.
cant. prior to its purchase by Colonel
Miller. But as the scent of the roses
still clinGs to the shattered vase. SO
'spook.' having set up housekeeping In
the abode of human beings, will continue
to haunt the place, even after it has
fallen to ruins.
Each invitation bore hand painted de-
vice of ghoulisll character. such as ghost
hands. witches. owls. and black cats.
with underneath the words, Read by
he frc-light.'' Otherwise the card was
blank. but. when held to the fire, the fol-
lowing verse came plainly out and the
mystery was solved:
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04

"On Halloween night, when witches and
elves
Walk forth DER all the world,
Come as the ghosts of your former selves
To the haunted house at the edge Of
the woods.
When the clock strikes So
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-11-04
PIINAMIAY MATCH

A marriage that escaped the NOTICE Of
newspaper correspondents was that o.
Miss Ada Hall and Mr. liter Petersen.
which occurred at Bristol shout two
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-10-31
RAILWAY DIRECTORY.

= 9$E
Chicago, Milu aukee & st. Paul
A LEAVE ARRIVE
Chicago, Milwaukee, St.
Paul, Minneapolis and
ZOO a. M. 1870 p. m.
SOUTH
Chicago, Council Bluffs,
Sioux City. Yankton
d hRa apf ana 9q loeai points 3 s s:ss 3 3. N. 81. .s:to 3. n
lp and Eva Eesooe' eureka 10 a. NJ. 1900 p. N
NORTH
Glendale, Edgeley and
.Daiiy. 4Daiiy except sundays.
South Mondays, Wednesdays n Fridays.
North Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays.
West from Roscoe to Bowdle and Eyarts.
Mondays, Wednesdays and Frir
s. H. LYNCH, Agent
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Time Tso,e
Aberdeen.
lSubject to change
DEPARTURE OF TRAINS
s GOING SOUTH
South Passenger except Sunday ..7:45 a. n
For Huron, Pierre, .Yanktons Sioux
City, Omaha and Chicago.
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
GOING NORTH.
North Passenger except Sunday 1o:1op n
Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays. :
ARRIVAL OF TRAINS
The Aberdeen Democrat. (Aberdeen, South Dakota) 1???-1909, 1902-10-31
OFFlCIAL DIRECTORY.

STATE
United States senators-A.B b. Kittredge and
Robert j. Gamble.
The San Juan County index., 1902-09-12
wAITER,s CLEVER RusE.
Tin Was Violation Of Club Rules, bu
He Got Il.

Tin Was Violation Of Club Rules, but
He Got II.
Robert Luce Of Somerville, the au-
thor and champion IN the Massachu-
sets legislature OF the Luce bill for
primary elections which has been one
Of the features Of this seasons. ses-
sion, was recently in New York to
look after his business interests here,
says the New York Times. While in
the metropolis he delighted party
of friends with a story about a certain
nameless club in Boston which has
strict regulations against gambling
A quartet of CLUB members decided
to break that rule by game os poker
for small stakes. So they adjourned
to one Of the small rooms of the club
and called the old colored servant to
bring a pack of cards When he
brought them one of the members
Queried:
John, l suppose it would be some
thing utterly new in this club If we
should do such a thing as play for
money with these cards?"
The negro scratched his head and
delibeiated, finally answering:
Boss Use teen wiv dis club a long
time and Use seen many things"
yes but what have you seeng7
Else seeQ rhry rule oh dis elnb
. .Yilated cenQn Tone
"What rule is that oneg
De rule gainst gibbin' tips 10 de
serbants."
And straightway that rule was re-
lieved Of its lonesomeness among its
fellows.
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Do d YouasElr. NM aoYI
Wise Words for Younger Generation
~ nnnanr nu.r

Wise Words for Younger Generation
70 Ponder over
Why DO you ask the teacher or some
clossmate TO solve that hard problem?
DO 80 yourself You might as we'll let
some one else eat your dinner as "do
your sums" for you.
ii is IN studying as IN eating. he
that does it gets the benefit. not he
that sees Il done. In almost any
school I would give more for what
the teacher learns than for what the
best pupil learns. simply because the
teacher is compelled to solve all the
hard problems and answer the diff
cult questions for the lazy boys.
DO not ask the teacher to parse all
the dimcmt words, or to assist you in
the performance Of any Of your duties.
DO st yourself DO not ask for even
a hint from anybody. Try again.
Every trial increases your ability,
and you win finally succeed by dint
Of the very wisdom ard strength
gained in this effort, even II at first
the problem Is far beyond your skin.
It Us the study and not the answer
that really rewards your pains.
Look atthat boy who has succeeded
after six hours, perhaps of hard study.
How his eye Is lit up with a proud
Joy as he marches to his classl
He recites like a conqueror, and
well he may. His poor, weak school.
mate, who gave up that same problem
after the first faint trial, now looks
upon him with something of wonder
as superior. The problem lies there
"a great gulf between those boys
who stood, yesterday, side by side.
They win never stand together as
equals again.
The boy that did 1t for himself has
taken a stride upward, and what is
better still, gained strength for great
er ones The boy who waited to see
others do Il has lost both strength
and courage, and is already looking
for some excuse to give up both school
and study forever.
The San Juan County index., 1902-09-12

Ambassador Had Poor Opinion Of
Section Whore Salmon WoUldn't Bite

Ambassador Hat Opinion
Section Where Salmon Wouldn't Bite
ENAToR MITCHELL received pscatoria about the State
enhusi
Y y Washington Post Il something follows:
Once patriots prevailed upon
France cede the Northwest Territory with the character
s which have entirely eding anything that
was worth holding and order determine the specific gravity this
particular gold brick dispatched
the Columbia
those old Walton
head of the
fishing
n
rise and then the report
"Cede the d country; the T. a
Senator Mitchell Redheld
in
oom of the Senate Committee Forestry.
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Had Many TO Come.

During the progress of a Prohibit
ton wave that swept over Rochester,
N. Y, some twenty-five years ago, the
excited popular feeling resulted in the
appointment of a committee of the
city fathers who were empowered to
investigate the local excise situation
and to whom was given power to
summon witnesses before them.
Among those who were thus called
was the late Sam" Wilder, well
known to all Rochesterians as a citi-
zen of wealth and high social position,
as a man of the world in the best
sense OF the phrase, and as a wit and
good fellow generally. After answer
ing many questions bearing on his
personal knowledge Of the matter un-
der investigation, one of the commit
tee finally put forward this rather di.
rect query:
"Mr. Wilder, where did you get your
last drink"
Quick as a flash, and with comical
seriousness, came Sans" reply:
please God, haven't had it yeti"
The San Juan County index., 1902-09-12

the floor, as you are aware, at six
o'clock last night. This morning it is
gone. You are responsible for the
care Of the building. Did you see any
light here last night?"
'Yes, sir"
"Do you know who was here?"
"No one, sir, but me-"
What time did you leave here last
night?"
1T was pretty late-after mid
night"
Was the carpet here then7" The
Ladies' Aid held its breath.
The janitor did not answer. Mr..
Warren repeated the INQUIRY.
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UnruIy Passenger.
San francisco Man Has Exciting
EKnarlannc with D Cinnn mon BOO

~ AlUEL AFTERGUT butcher Poreo experience
yesterday
forever him spent the most
uncomfortable hauling demnd brown
begging somebody to kin II
before It killed him
yesterday named billy MAUI
Who Chues long
time Of his patrons
Billy raised the cub till developed good and bad temper Finding
had become him Billy butcher present or
the troublesome animal and Aegu hauled him his wagon with
around the brues neck
Deprived of ride
the
at
the heartily
the bear, followed him through he streets
Finding last himself
unwecome Aerg the hall Of ust besoght Capt
Bsa with
foam mouth view
the bear and a brain
Great struggles
ceased The Chinese
dcatessen cared
on his erstwhie friend Billy MaulSan
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She once was the queen of her fash
ion-crazed set, the fairest young
quail in the covey,
A picture Of beauty and eye-dazzling
style. with eyes most expressively
dovey.
Her walk was a sweet revelation of
grace, a soft, dreamy poem Of
motion.
Her form undulating in willowy
curves as smooth as the swells Of
the ocean.
Her hand at the terpsichorean blow
outs was sought by the masters Of
dancing.
Her cling in the dreamy embrace Of
the walls they said was just sim
ply enhancing.
But now in seclusiOn she wrestles
with pain, q truly disconsolate
daughter,
Her beautiful suburbs In bandages
swathed. The ping + pong ankle
has got 'erl
Denver Post.
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mo, sir hesitated the janitor, his
eyes sticking to the floor.
The Ladies' Aid remembered to
breathe, while the president had to
grip her hands hard to keep from
taking the case from her husband
See here, Mr.. Brown" continued
the prosecution, you'd better tell the
whole truth. What have you done
witt the carpet?"
Brown raised his long lashes and
looked helplessly into the blue, brown,
black and gray orbs Of the Ladies'
Aid. His glances clung to the tear.
sPlashed face Of the secretary,
MY wife wanted one so, ma'am.
he murmured to the secretary.
Wanted what?" cut in the crisp
toner of the president
"A carpet, maam," his regard still
anchored in the fearful sympathetic
secretary. "She hasn't any carpet.
She used to have them at home be-
fore she was married. She wanted it,
ma'am, and so l took it home to her,
ma'am. She don't have much now"
The silence throbbed. The secre-
tary wiped her eyes and DR.. Her.
rington went over and laid his
benevolent hand upon the young fel.
lows shoulder.
did you take all that carpet up
last night, Mr.. Brown?" resumed Mr..
Warren.
Yes. sir" gulped the prisoner.
And took it all home on a wheel
barrow"
"Oh, no, sirl Just a part Of it. An.
ME was so happy over it, sir. S. 3
tackled 1t all down to-day" added the
ianitor, almost enthusiastically.
Where is the rest Of it?" pursue
Mrs. Frances Almeron Warren.
In the basement" the CLEAN of
sunshine vanishing from his face as
If lamp had been suddenly blown
out
There was a futter among the La.
dies Aid.
''Do you know, Mr.. Brown, that you
have committed a crime and can be
sent TO the penitentiary?" demanded
Mr.. Warren severely.
The young fellows sallow skin
paled greenish-white.
"The pen; oh, sir don't send me o
the pen! What could Annie do with.
out me?" His gaze besought the sec.
retary.
Thou shalt not steal" said the
president of the Ladies Aid, impress.
sively.
A sweet spring wind from the blue
Ouirrh mountains against the bluer
Utah sky waved the gay plumage
of the Ladies Aid, and a
murmur stirred among them.
Ladies'" interposed the rector, "if
Mr. Brown replaces the carpet at
once upon the floor, just as It was,
can we not forgive him this timer"
The Ladies Aid tinkled and futter-
ed and nodded like a summer garden
full Of birds.
I Come into my study, my son,
competed the rector, and he and the
ianitor passed out
Whereupon the chorus and arpeg.
! gios of musical voices, fearful, pity.
ing, excited, resentful, thankful, inn
mediately resumed in the only way
to resume.
Ladies" suggested the subdued
president. finally, there is the old
red vestry carpet-couldn't we give
her that?"
On the following Lords Day the
red vestry carpet covered the floor
Of the adobe house on Seventh West
rejoicing to the uttermost the heart
OF the janitor's wife, while the feet
OF the Ladies' Aid sank into the blue
softness of the carpet for which 60
much had been sacrificed.
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NR>R>R
She Made a Profit
But What Her Husband Thought
Could Not Be Printed Her

Could Not Be Printed Here
Paris gentleman who paintings bought the other
Abydos and
congratuang himself becoming when he suddenly
remembered that his wife dsed much him spend his
a he I say painting
cost $1,000 francs will 1900
No I'll 1000"
BY this time he had
Of 5000 francs At this disconnected than
pleased, but said nothing, painting
Next day the gentleman obliged
returned
countenance
that painting
yesterday for 45O0 fancs-a o.
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wheelbarrow in the soft ground be-
hind the church-though Il might be
a bicycle.
Here the husband of Mrs. Frances
Almeron Warren brought in Brown.
the ianitor. who was delivered to the
president Of the Ladies Aid l4e
was young, with a suggested air Of
good breeding about his small. vein.
Gus hands, hopeless eyes and sensi-
i've lips under the dropping. soft
mustache. Life had defeated him IN
the rather uncertain fight he had pm.
up. Mrs. Frances A. Warren's hus-
band took charEe of the case
"The carpet Air Brown. was on
The San Juan County index., 1902-09-12
Hindu Newspaper Work.

A Hindu editor found It necessary
TO suspend the publication Of his pa
per for a fortnight without q warning.
When the paper again made its ap-
pearance IT contained this amusing no
tice; I'VE regret that owing to mis-
understanding with a rival editor, IN
which we failed to ger an the best OF
the argument, Il was necessary for us
10 retire Unexpectedly from the con
duct Of this paper for the space Of two
weeks, during which we have had
opportunity Of devising certain Inn
proyements which we propose to In
troduce into f. The rival editor. we
regret to report. IS still confined e
his home"
The San Juan County index., 1902-09-12

German Sentiment
Suicide of Lovesick Youth
Has Created An Impression

Has Created An lon
HE sentimental
lovesick suicide
unique the death
smacks the
WerherS
the interest of German reader
he
Death" and
If he had one of
them himself the he
consistent the last He
pretty little girl who plainly
The innocent little did There
the youth calmly
An
the
striking formation of rain