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PALESTINE.

4 Attorney I. ]. Harris and wife
Couu'y -, dovs In San Antonio this week.
1fpen' 80 u Klngsblry and wife. Mrs.
NJ W. Grant, Mrs. A. r. Howard,
'su oscar Arlington and Mr., ana Mls'
No.. M Rawley visited the san An'oni' Aui'
|,his week. 49,, - called 70 Waco
A,s nv the serious illness OF Mr.
1anrkbeads mother. $50 80.
Ne frank Roderlck has returned home
MO r,.o,nnati. Ohio, and other Eastern
'ffrom Sic reports u delightful Visit.
cities. rs hunting is becoming the tayorite
r,,me with Palestine peopie ~ aytias
4day nas have gone out after them. There
#irom ps sl.',iapse WELD this year and every
IS ~ IA returns heavily ladeh Win t1e
ello,,s NJ their labor. me IhVorite WY %
~ 90 out In a wagon, tu is 80, Into ny nv
~ W he day, returning home late ut
might usprv Hewitt has returned home
ME, pleasant visit In Austin ana othei
polnts M nS tjpbert and sister, Miss Dorothy
4 Anderson, are speHNi"e
y tiyel IN Houston. - ,t..,. d,,,,h.ar
ME- snendlng the summer with relatives
40 have returned to their NOME at Aus
n Va =
y tn,,S az of az Taylor for short visit TO
frlssnp ss Jessie Nugent has returned home
~, ~ Colorado and will leave Monday to
. ioi1 her mother who Is nov IN h1 ~ Sn.n
), this CITY. left Thursday for Nashvllie,
y ~ r.a ~ where she Will enter school, she
1e .l p,a'cco,nnanied by Mrs. Allen, who Will
4 s SsI some time visiting in Tennessee,
A opWr and Mrs W. j. Crawford nave re-
. 80 Gou Antonio.
4 tu, uss it Clarence Campbell and children
4 hors been spending several days Mt Elk
bsrt and Mineral Wells.
Mrs p. Y. Pennybacker of Austin spent
a couple Of days here the past week, the
A euest of Mrs. l. s Dallom.
b 1'bo Self-C Culture club held a very pleas
ant meeting Thursday afternoon with Mrs.
+ Pettle Reagan Ferguson.
The Bachelor Maids met WIN MISS lrna
A cancb last Friday afternoon. High five was
n NJ feature of the occasion and Mrs James
rnnsiend won first prize and Mrs, DIR. Bar
IN The consolation prize. Quite large
nyn,her of members we're present and all
4 snioved the evening immensely.
Mrs. John Howard gave deHghtful
nsrty FrIdyy afternoon in honor of the
& ttfteeuth birthday Of her niece. Miss Matte
Gooch Games, music, etc. were lhoulged
i in bv the happy crowd and delicious re-
frssbnents we're served. Mrs. Howard
Won The hearts Of all the guests for their
Judge b, S Gardner is back from San
Antonio,
Mrs. Fred Storck md daughter have re
turned from an extended stay In St Louis.
The John H. Reagan chapter, United
Daughters Of the Confederacy. held called
meeting al the city hall Friday afternoon
70 attend to some unfinished business mat
ter.
Cronin have returned home from the fair
4 d; san Antonio.
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Miss Nellie Mccarthy to Mr.. Adolph Ehr-
hurdt al Clcburne on October Is.
Clehurnc, Texas. October 2o.--Marrleo'
Mr. William i. smith Of Tarrant county TO
Mrs Lizzie Dawson, at Cleburne on DC
tober 2S.
Mexla. Txeas, October 30--Mr. Albert W.
lowers Of Buffalo and Miss Annie Lou
Vainel were married at the homs of the
bride In this city last night, Rev. W. Il.
Andrews officiating. They viii reside In
Buffalo
Palestine, Texas October 31.--Lost night
at the Hotel fremont, Mr. Albert Taylor
was married TO Miss Mary Buckley. The
high contracting parties were from Jack
sonville and were accompanied here by sew.
eTu relatives. They were married by
Rector Andrews Of the Episcopal church.
Lccsvlie Texas, october 3o--Marrled at
the residence Of the brides father. MIR,
j NJ Carawny, Wednesday night, October
- Miss Mamie Caraway TO Mr.. ], Edward
Boone Of this place, Rev. j. d. Warrell Of
bciatlng.
Mckinney, Texas. October 8O.--s II.
Beecher and Mrs Matte Fields were mar.
rled Tuesday night at Rock Hi.
Mckinney, Texas, October 3O.-Harper
KlGht of Claude, Armstrong county, and
Miss Mary stewart Of this place, were
married here yesterday afternoon.
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sMlTaVlLLE.

Miss Hatue Moore is visiting relatives
In Belvllle.
Mrs. n. o. ward is visiting friends in
sherman.
Mrs. h. H. Esgleston ana daughter, MISS
Ida May, have returned from a visit in
Houston
Miss Susie Ross has returned from visit
to relatives In Alvarado,
Miss Mary Croft OF Bastrop was visiting
10 the city this week
Mrs. Mary Schmidt of Fredericksburg Is
here visiting her son. Mr.. Benno schmidt
Mrs. j Il. Dawson spent Saturday last
IN Houston,
Misses Title Jansen and Rea Davis were
visitors IN San Antonio this week
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HOUSTON DAILY Posr. SUNDAY MORNING NovEMBER 1ao2

here, guests OF Df. H. W. Cummings aud
:, Mis- Stella smith visited ca,v,rt friends
Tuesday.
MISS Robinson Of Austin is the guest Of
MISS fl2y Beekham for a few vs.
Mrs n III. Perry has returned from a
few days Visit to Dallas friends.
MIS-. DAVIS and Miss Male Drake depart.
ed Tuesday fr Atlanta Ga
MISS Ina nm has retVfncl 20 her homa
IN Calyrr,
Mesdrmcs Lovelece AMI ]. r. Collier os
MImford visited here this week.
Nrt. r. j. Morris ana Mrs. c. G.. Wood
nave t1trrnrd from san Al torip
Mrs. Albert w WlkerH n has returned
here
Ms: w. 7. Itanna Of Stcclo's store was
shipping IL Hedruc Tuesday.
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HALLETsvlLLE.

me Chicago Glee club held the boards
~ tne opera house Saturday night under
'ae auspices of the Sesame club
Mrs Otto Won Rosenberg entertained
party. WIN uiFthu'y
inc last meeting of the Sesame club
m i ~ wh the home Of Mrs. W. R. Beau.
d DAM, wnere the hostess assisted bv Mes.
Win IIhes 10y and Seymour. favored msmhers
Inc =, ehahng dish spread. Next meet.
WiiiV2ai tue club will be at the home of Mrs
"ttIllam Blakeslee. - o.
D. D., =. Lamkln and wife and Mrs.
70, San Antonio, 'u'neu from VISIT
to 1 Hor jos schenk and children have gone
aecenteS 20 ioin her husband, who has
NJ leu employment there
MNrsN ". A. Dunn of Port ravaca ana
called Nv Eiledee. OF Houston, who were
Mrs nnere to the bedside of their sister.
home r., w I.edbettar. have returned
ysiescing SITS Ledbetter is slowly cou-
in A EssiLo Lee Levy has returned to her home
Of her mat tssae after q visit to the family
Mrs rrSStaer. Mrs. NJ, silber.
Orange ~ ~ senitenberg has gone 10
pleyed there O'n her husband, now EN-
tg Snage ). ] Townsend and wife have 70.
eompsnl sspm a visit to san Antonio. nc.
4tW DAYS ~ NV oiu nome Tor Il
Ing i Al W. White Bovd Of Columbus is visit.
Mrs a. Nome no, 81 MI r c. Peterson.
Ms @ her old home in YoaEum from
hons P. Rassdale is visitImg ~ the
Mis- u c h1er son. j. w Rassdaie' ESQ
N Housttdogn' tara Gaerth is visiting relatives
visited ~ n Green. wife and daughter.
MIS- nc Ialr IN San Antonio
IN Gonzsie. b. Eyers is visiting relatives
,ti.se Rosa Morris has ro,n,., 80,
'eit to san Antonio mas returned from a
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NAcoeDocHEs.

Mrs Brown and her husband Of Lynn
Flat are the guests Of DR.. aud Mrs. Drewry
Of this city this week
Halloween party was given by the
Cemetery association at the opera house.
UNIQUE arrangements were made and the
entertainment was a success.
The members of the Banlta Temple Of
Rathbone Sisters met Thursday night and
had good time. Nice refreshments were
served.
Miss Ruth Shaw has returned to Nacog-
doches from Crockett.
At the residence Of Mr.. Rush Stripping
on Irion hill was a merry crowd of boys
and girls Tuesday 1t was pound party
and quite variety Of pounds were brought
by the boys and the good things much en-
joyed Quite large crowd attended
Music and games constituted the program.
Mrs. j, h. Mayheld has been absent Mt
Alto, visiting her sick mother, Mrs. Fairris,
several weeks.
The Curtis Comedy company will be in
the city three nights next week.
Mrs. Genid Grain and Miss Joe Coghlan
returned to Houston Tuesday morning after
few days stay with the home folks of
Mrs. Grain in this city.
The concert given by the Chicago Glee
club at the opera house this week was in
deed a success and n fine musical event.
dler, are visiting In San Augustine this
week
Miss Kate Power is a visitor In the city
this week
Mrs, Howard Smith and daughter, Ma.
Innnde, who have been guests of Mrs. VIII
ferklns for several days returned to their
home at Timpson on Tuesday.
iIttle Laura Blount Chapman returned to
tue CITY fSesday from a visit to Hunting
ION, where she went to see her grand.
mother and father.
MIS- George King returned home this
ington. ~ iAu"'
MISS Cutie Payne gave an informal so.
elal to her friends this week.
M, party was given at the residence OF
nIs' = D, Stinson on Saturday evening
s sts Tor the little girls living on North
s.1 Ide Daughters OF the Confederacy will
Thu Thu. uelegates to New Orleans next month.
e1Spter In this city.
.,r Inc Episcopal church will give Thanks
Der. O"N"r Tue -'tn OF NoNem'
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LookAART.


Mrs. W r. Burris, who has been visit.
Ing at Santa Anna for the last two or
three months, has returned home, occo H.
panied by her daughter, Mrs Richardsol l.
who win become a resident of he city.
Miss Ola chew spent several days OF
the past week with friends In Gonzales
Nh H. l. johnson aud family OF Llan1
are visiting the family ct Mr. II. d. VIII
Hams
Mir, Z. c. Cordcr and Miss Annie Mullins
were married last sunday evening, ne
Joseph Pearcc, pastor Of the Baptist
church, officiating
wood who have been visiting Mss Marble
Pace returned to their homes IN San Nan
cos Tuesday.
Mrs. r. s. Hodges and children Of Con
zales have been visiting her mother, Mrs.
Carter this week
Mrs. w. e. Mcdowell visited relatives
IN Lulmg the frst OF the week
Mrs a B. storey spout gcvcrAl DAVIS OF
the pHst week With relatives ia san An
tonic
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CAMERON.

Miss Ethel Landlord has returned from
a visit to relatives in san Antonio
Colonel and Mrs. W. B streetman and
Miss Fannielou Hicklin have returned from
an extended visit to Cleburne and Wealth
erford
Mrs J Gentle of Marlin is the guest
OF her sister. Mrs. e II. Lang.
Dr. Jesse Cass returned from Webb coun-
" YESTERDAY to remain here until the hrst
OF the wear.
Mrs r. II Johnston. who has been quite
sick Is convllesclng.
Mrs h. II. Lang made q short visit to
her parents IN TEMPLE this week
Mr.. aud Mrs. Van Tyson Of Calvert
visited here last week.
Misses Annie Fink and Sallie Peyton.
after pleasant visit to Mrs. S. c. Boyles,
returned to Marlin.
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seeks the means of health she is often
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effort will lead TO. She turns now to
this side and then to the other in uncer-
tainty and doubt.
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Favorite Prescription may do so with
absolute confidence It invites open.
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perfect cure for womanly ills in the use
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vFavorite Prescription cures irregu-
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Uwith heart fill OF gratitude 10 you for send.
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send these few lines. hoping that some poor suE
fering women will try Dr Pierce's medicines. %
writes Mrs Cora l.. Root. Of Greenspring Fur.
fered severity from female weakness and had 10
be IN bed great deal Of the time. Had head
ache, haeLaehe, aud pnin 10 len side when lying
down. commenced taking Or. perce's Favor.
lie Prescription, and had not taken two bottles
wien was able to be around again aud do my
work with bat little pain. Can now cat any
thing aud it never hurts me any more Have
taken seyea bottles Of Or Perce's Favoritc Pre-
ecriptiou. aud ole OF his Com pound Extract Of
Sn,Att. Weed aud several walls Of his Pleasant
Pellets Feeling better every day, Ny hus.
baud SAYS lock better every day.
Dr. P.ecce's Pleasant Pellets cure bill
icGsaess and sick headache.
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SAN MARCOS.

Miss Ira PARROT left Monday for Fay
cite. Mo-, where she viii spend several
months.
Mr. 10 Spence of sabinal was in San
Marcos this week.
Alrs Ida spain Of Alto. Texas, VIII
spend several month"; IN san Marcos, hav-
Ing entered her children at school
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womsn's Confederation at Beau
tpont in H W. Horton is spending several
MIS- 'fI friends In Glen Flora el,,,aont /. the
. Mrs Beglalh , p,1,Te Mf. Frank Hodges
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BAsTRoP.

The young people Of Bastrop enjoyed a
pleasant evening dancing at the Casino last
Monday
The Harmony club was entertained By
Mrs McCord last meeting
Mr.. and Mrs, McCore attended the fair
at San Antonio last week.
Misses Mary and Annie Higgins Eeturned
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from Hubbard City last week, where they
have been on nm extended visit TO friends
and relatives.
Mrs l.. Eilers returned from Boston,
Julia. who enters the Cons rvatory OF
Music for this term
Mrs. c. r. Haynle made a pleasant Wat
to st. Louis, guest Of her daughter.
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DALE.

Mr.. Levi Harm and wife OF Logansport.
La. are here this week.
Mrs. Fred Carr Of West Point is visiting
friends here,
Mr.. Jeff Hodncttc and Miss Ethel Gal a.
way were quietly married at the bride s
homo sunday evening.
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HEARNE.

Miss Annie Boyd Of Calvert visited reia-
tives in Hearne the hrst Of the week
Mr. and Mrs A. S. Montgomery de-
parted Friday for their home In New Or
leans, after several weeks pleasantly spent
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oALveRr.

, ,s sassnt Hour club was entertained
s5 u I.st,nins manner on Tuesday after.
n. ~ Miss Josie Desmond as hos,esp
suburban home Of Colonel q. S.
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A TEXAS WONDER.
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above mentioned. Dr. b. W. Hpll. sole
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DR.. r.. W. Hall. ST. louis, Mo-
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I can cheerfully recommend L 10 any one
suffering from kidney or Bladder Disease.
Yours truly, George D. Brown,
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RRfafEp.

Biindfold n
woman and she
loses all conf
dence in herself.
Her step Is slow,
hcsitating and
uncertain. Her
hands are raised
to ward the inn
aginay bio W S
which threaten
her. when a
sick woman
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-17
Santa Fe Avenue Restaurant
MRS. GEO H. scARLETT. Prog.
We treat you right and feed ron
right. Fresh pies and cakes.

Everett Brothers, ranchmen Of
Greeley County, Kansas, ARD in
town today.
Geo. w. Ikelman is making pro-
parations to build an expensive
residence on his lot.
II you wish to vote at the cone.
ing cleo Jon you must register on
the 28tlr Of this month.
White Bros, the Santa Fe Ave
nue. Restaurant aud John McKin
have new ads in this issue.
DR.. Sherman he's lumber on the
ground for a new residence aud
work on the foundation Is now in
progress.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-17
SPECIAL 11RTI1o.

There will be . meeting oe ths
citizens Of Holly aud vicinity y
the school house in Holly On neat
Tuesday evening to discus th
"Bucklin Amendment" Pru13
nent speakers Of both parties WI
be present. Every citizen shc1II
attend. More OF the women sliOut
b present at this meeting tAan 4
tended the last. s
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-17

The Racket Store carries a full
line of notions, tinware and gran
ite iron ware.
For the Best Paint
At the Lowest Price,
Call at the Holly Pharmscy.
Earnest Shirley, the barbar, took
travelling man to Syracuse for
J. w. Bryce. the liveryman, We'd
nesday.
The Santa Fe Avenue. Restau.
rant will open on the night Of
October 18th, with Mrs. Geo. II.
Scarlett i'll charge.
Mrs. Z. Swayze returned Mod
neslay from Colorado Springs
where she went last week to attend
the bedside OF her aunt.
The Rathbone Sisters will give
an oyster supper at their meeting
next Tuesduy night and all mem.
bers are requested to be present.
The ladies' of the Presbyterian
Aid are making preparations for
their regular Annual Bazaar,
which is to be held about the mid
die Of December.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W. Phillips and
Mr.. and Mrs. Dawes drove "a
Coolidge Wednesday night to meet
a party of old friends who were on
their way from Iowa ts Californis
in . chartered car.
The Holly chieftain., 1902-10-17

Miss Ruth Hoffman has recov-
cred from her illness.
8. F. White received a large
consignment OF trunks Wednesday
morning.
Go to The Rseket Store Tor mil
linsry. Our stock is fresh aud
prices low.
Holly Grain company are pay
ing the highest price Tor alfalfa
seed, HOLLY and AAlITY.
Ed aud Will There drove down
from Tribune, "Wednesday and
yesterday they attended the Brown
cattle sale at, 4. w. Robson's
place.
ln the drawing contest which
White Bros. conducted at their
store during the summer. Master
Frank Butler was the successful
contestant, and received the prize,
"a pair Of Hamilton. Brown shoes,
together with . nice letter from
the manufacturer. complimentine
him on his sbility as an artist.
~ GU I IN
For fresir groceries. We have
them conissr svery day. a car.
load oi GreeiaH Potatoes at el.85
per Cwt, by the sack, We pay
the highest market price for but.
ter and egg. Come in and sse
~
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A Great Bargain House

With RIGHT PRICE to everything. Only CASH
Price can BE Right have ust bought from the great bar
gain houses ct Chicago end other cities great stock
OF goods such enter into every household consumption
at prices that stagger belief and defy competition
Good Opaque Window Shades spring complete at soc
complete line of Ladies' Muslin Underwear
Well made Drawers nicely trimmed ............ 26c
good muslin sk, well finished 4. .50c
beautiful gown At 75c
Nlcs White Table Damask, at. .25c
great assortment Of Chldrens Outside Waists at 25c
Union suits .25c and up
Good school handkerchisfs for or............... lOc
Ioweis . for .25c
Mems Rockford Socks 49c per dozen
Squarter bleached sheetng at..................2
quarter orswn sheetng at. .20c
Lace curtains per pair ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Soc
Crash toweling yards for loo
Ladies' hose, fast black, 3 pairs for 2 25c
lot OF the famous Hawk Knit" Womens and Misses
nose at.. .1Oc
Boys Overall at Csc.
Good Blankets, per
Good Heavy Horse Blankets
In short have strong line Of Ladies' Muslin Underwear
The best and cheapest line of Mems Womens and Chdrens
Hose in the market
great line Of Women's Children's Wraps, Capes
Jackets, Raglans and Automobiles.
3 Erich assortment Of Ladies' and Misses, Furs ss@
seEant let Of Smyrna and Persian rugs acs csttains
towels and toweing; Boys waists boys vestee suits: chill
drens school suits, with short or long pants
Underwear bought from the factory in lots prices
that will make you glad
Ny stock will all be in and opened mn in a few d.v.,
Take day of and come and look it shall be glad to
you
Very respectfully,
S. Is. WHITE.
|.sseese>seeeeeeeoeeee.st>a
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HOLLY, COLORADO. FRIDAY, OCT. II, 1902

Cash Stanley visited Lamar
Saturday.
Beet net. second hand, for sale.
Apply 10 Bob King.
Dr. j. s. Hasay of Lamar. was
in town Wednesday.
See the stock OF Millinery at the
Racket Store.
j. N. Leslie, OF Granada, trans
acted business in Holly Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Mathews, Of
Coolidae, were in town Monday.
Tablets at the Racket Store from
8 TO 10 cents.
A new Eve room house, and lot,
for sale cheap. Inquire at this
Office.
Bee White
For children's fancy jackets for
Fall. At the Cash Store.
S. W. howell was up from Syra-
cuse Wednesday. He reports the
hotel business good.
MI. Lew Mathews, one Of the
south side ranchmen. and wife
we're in town Tuesday.
Be- White
For lAce curtains at 80 cents
per pair. At the Cash Store,
Edgar Darbar and Cash Stanley,
of Coolidge, were Holly visitors
Wednesday.
Ed. Walker, Of Coolidge. was in
town Wednesday, soliciting orders
M ts8s b our Eshents.
". r Debu1 nsw house has
reached the painting ssake, and he
will soon have completed one Of
the incest residences in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. w. Peterson
entertained Mr.. and Mrs. Bell and
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Ikelman at
their elegant home Friday eve
ming.
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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-23

England. He picked Booth up a. Ha-
Mama Cuba, hree months AFTER Lincoln
WAS kiHed and for many days we Mere
together lie was accompanied by a CAP
tIin Synmes, and the two left US at
Nassau.
Captain i4aggett and We're married
+ in 1919 lin New York city. He was a that
tillse# a sea3captain. and, although We We're
l5otai native Northerners. orr syn1pathles
We're with The South during all the STAY
cry citation. Nnen the wal broke out
We owned a tifrea-rnasted schooner. lie
Mary Porter. we purchased our own.
goes ana engaged in q coastil:ss trade
ro,. made. voyages toat the West Indies and
TO England. Part of the time When not
d sea We lived in New Orleans and IN
New o..t5. and in the later city ca plain
Ilaggelt mate the acquaintance OF Jonn
Wilkes and Edwin Booth
WAS A BLOCKADE RUNNER.
..Olra boa was a sort of a rover. We
carried 2 crew Of eight and We're forced
!. to run tae Blockade during the war. 1his
We did successfully a1la made fortune
off the carguss of salt and merchandise
we took into the Southern porss- Al the
time Lincoln was killed we had taken the
Mary Porter TO Tamp.cn. Mexico, a.td
we're there loading q light cargo with
the Intention /of Visiting the gulf coast
ports and ultimately reaching havana.
Until the Chicago fire preserved the
shipss log and all the memoranda of the
trin from TaInpico TO Havana and thence
"a Nassau The log and all papers We're,
DESTROYED in the house that stood at#No.
10 Michigan Avenue. and this ring
would have been destroyed, too. perhaps.
had not my daughter been wearing it