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The Tupelo journal., 1903-03-13
TupeIo Millinery ParIors.
MRS. A. E. SIVLEY, Proprietress.

n I HAVE just returned from Memphis where 1 spent several ~
* days very pleasant and profitable in buying a few early ";
~ : spring goods which are on display now for your inspection w
~ In this line you will find hats to compete with any city and l w
IN feel confident they will please all. While in Memphis | Sc NJ
M cured the services of Miss Carrie Sturdivant as trimmer for III
AZ this season. Miss Sturdivant has been in the employ of one az
* firm in Memphis more than one year and they give her a ~
~ reputation far above tho average trimmer. She comes as an "
~ ideal trimmer and as a true southern woman carrying with W
IN her all the attributes of Il true christian. VI
N We haye also engaged the services of Miss Mamie Burke III
* as travelling salesla6y. She will make the different towns, AZ
y: soliciting patronage and will be glad TO see all her old friends y,
n! and customers. W
~ We have also secured the services of Miss Charlie Boggan W
N as city saleslady. Miss Boggan is too we'll known to- need vi
N any comment from us. She will be glad to have all her III
* friends call and see her. ~
N We leave on second Of this month for st. Louis, where we w
* will complete our purchase for this Spring. We expect to y.
~ bring the largest line of Millinery we have ever brought to W
IN Tupelo. We expect to have something to please every one w
N and most cordially invite all to come and see our we'll select III
II ed stock before buying, und will make every effort to please 81
* you in everything. az
~ We will do Wholesale and retail business and furnish any "
n! furnish any miliner or merchants, in the surrounding cOun- w
~ try, who want goods We will have the goods ready and you W
N can take them out with you without having to order. vi
IL We will be home by the 18th and will then notify you as III
~ to our annual display ~
* Miss Mamie Burke will have charge of the business during v.
~ my absense. Thanking every one most cordially for past W
~ favors, and with best wishes for success and happiness this, W
N another New Year. I'd
* Should any one want to order anything, Miss Burke will NJ
* axe your orders and send them to me. ~
* Very Respectfully, ~
~ Mrs. A. E. SrLEY. w
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The Tupelo journal., 1903-03-13
Gave Soc uy Duy1ne

McGce's Csc Chill Cure is q purga-
hive; you need no other. Largest bot
tie for the money and is guaranteed
- cure or money refunded. Ask your
druggist for MsGse's 26c Chill Cure
fa5.efess.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-03-13
Extraordinary
Umbrella Specials.

AT 45c, ladies serge Umbrellas,
fancy twisted wood handles, steel
rod, an excellent 65c vale.
At 69c ladies serge Umbrella,
fancy twisted wood handles, steel
1od, easily worth S5c.
AT Csc ladies serge Gloria
Umbrellas, fancy and twisted
wood handles, easily worth $1.35.
The Tupelo journal., 1903-03-13
Attractive Showing
OF New Wash Goods.

~ PlCSCS MQu az ACRAAJAC ANoC
patterns, bought to sell for 123c.
Special 7 1-2c.
70 pieces waist Madras, easily
worth II l &c at 1Oc.
80 inch woven canvas, a good
Zoe, value at 15c.
80 inch Astoria Madras, sheer
with beautiful patterns, value zoe.
at 15c.
80 inch Dunmore Batiste, beau
tiful neat patterns, polka dots etc.
value IL lie. at 10c.
80 inch Organdie de Sole dainty
patterns, a good 15c. value at II
1-2c.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-20
II Saved Nv Hand.

Two years ago last August I cut
my finger with broken jug. 1t
was very hot weather and l was
working In the bark woods. My
arm clear to my body swelled badly
and blood poison Sc. in. 1 never
suffered so In my life. For twelve
days and nights could not sleep
Ny friends said there was no hope
for me unless my arm was taken otf
l used S4n.Cura Ointment as thick
as dollar three times a day. 1t
stopped the pain and drew out
water, blood and dark pus, Ieduc'
Ing all swelling. The skin came
off my hand aud arm, but, thanks
to San Cura. l have a sound hand
and arm, to the great surprise OF all
my friends. You do not claim
enoue b tor San.Cura Ointment.
THOMAS F. MEAULHY.
Cooperst ,Nn, Pa.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-20
~ - - - -
7l4
Lets
You
W. III
Easy

Insurance cannot prevent
fire, but 1t can and does pre-
vent the ruin and suffering
that would ensue without It.
1t lets you down easy--sus-
tains you until you get anoth-
er foothold.
I represent score OF the
oldest and best fire insurance
companies In the land, and
am giving very low rates Just
now. The probability Is that
they will not be so much lon.
ger. Better take out suhci'
emit insurance without delay.
As every Company now
charges exactly the same rates
why not have your property
insured with a company that
Is we'll known In this City and
one you know has and will
pay all Its losses promptly!
Here Is my list and everybody
knows that there are no better
companies on earth.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-20
House and Lot for Sale.
8 II 2wkS

The brick and frame house on
Water street, above the Kuoke
Hotel Is for sale. Price 81 200.
Terms, one-half cash, rest In pay
ments. Title warranted. House
contains six large rooms on the
second floor, one room on the third
floor, and a large store room on the
first floor. House has a large eel
lar and fine cistern. City water In
the house. This lisa good bargain
for a quick purchaser. For further
information call on or address the
Oil Review, 1o7 and 100 Catherine
street, city 1871
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-20
Stockholders Meeting.

Notice Is hereby given that the
first meeting of the stockho'ders o.
the Paden City Bank will be held
&C the Office of The Paden Valley
company at Paden City, Wetzel
County, West Virginia, on August
2stb, 1928 at 10 O'Clock In the fore
noon, for the adoption of bylaws
election of directions and for the
transaction of any other business
that may lawfully come before the
stockholders at said first meeting,
H. W. Nc 10y,
ROBERT MILLER,
GEO E Work,
H. B. SHRIVER.
JAMES R. SrATHERs,
1ncorporators.
81 2wkS
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-20

the Commission would be useles:
and wholly unwarranted by exist
ing conditions; and that 1t would
entail a needless expenditure oil
from $4,000 10 $4,000 OF the pub
lie moneys.
We further believe that ouv
present system of axatiou, defec
tive though it may be IN some
matters of detail, is founded upon
the true principle and correct theo-
ry of taxation, and that Il will be
FIR wiser to seek 10 correct the de-
fects existing therein than 10 su-
persede the same with system so
radically different tberefrom and of
such doubtful value either from the
standpoint of principle or utility.
n. E. whitaker.
J. y. VANCE.
ALFRED CALDWELL.
J. G. HOFFMAN, SR.
JOHN 4. HOWARD.
4. B. FLEMING.
0. S. MCKINNEY.
E. VI. SHOWALTER.
W. y. CHANCELLOR.
C. H. SHATTUCK.
ASTON G.. DAYTON.
CT. TETER.
W. Z. RAYMOND.
G. W. CURTIN.
JOHN BASSELL.
Il. T. LOWNDES.
GEN'L JOHN MCCAUSLAND.
V. L. HIGHLAND.
JOHN w. ENGLISH.
j. L. CALDWELL.
ISAAC T. MANN.
f. P. RUCKER.
J. F. BROWN.
J. H. HULIEG.
GEORGE E. PRICE.
ROMEO H. FREER.
ALIEN F. MATHEWS.
DAVID +. JOHNSON.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-20
Baltimore & Ohio R. R.

Ohio River Division.
Time Table In effect May II, 1905.
RAs1 BOUND.
7.O6 A! n. Accommodation
Daily except For wheeling and intermediate
S;54 A. n. Pittsburs Express
Daily. Fer New Marttnsville, Mounds.
Vile, wheeling Pittsburg, Frank.
lin, Oil City, Thusville and inter.
mediate points. Runs solid 10
Pittsbxrg, daily except sunday.
Daily to wheeling.
1855 P. n. Accommodation
Daily except For New Martinsville aud inter-
sunday. mediate points.
I:57P. II. New York Express
Daily. For New Martinsville, Mounds
Vile, wheeling, Pittsburg, Bu1a.
10, Washington, Baltimore, Phiia.
deiphia, New York and eli points
North and Fast. Rams cold 70
PittsburR ParloT car.
ABS p. n. Accommodation
Daily. For wheeling and intermediate
points.
e:I5 p. N. Ohio valley Express
Daily except For New Martlnsville, Moands
Sunday. Vile, Benwood, Wheeling, Pitts
burg, Buffalo, Baltimore, Wash.
ington, New York and al points
North and East. Runs scNd 70
Pittsburg Parlor car.
WEST BOUND.
9:2IA. n. Accommodation
Daily For ParkeTsburR and uterine,
diate points.
II:Is A. n. Ohio valley Express
Daily except For st. Aarys, Marietta Parks
sunday. ersburg, RaVenswood, Miivood,
Pomeroy, Pt. Pleasant, Charles.
ton, Gallipolis, Huntington, Ken.
ova, Ironton, Portsmouth, cinein.
natl and all points South and
West. Runs solid to Cincinnati
Parlor car.
1857 P. n. Kenova Express
Daily For st. Mays, Marietta, PARK.
eTsburg, RaVenswood. NiIwood,
Pomeroy, p. Pleasant, Charles
ton, Gailipolis, Huntington, Ken.
ova and principal intermediate
points. PRTloT car.
3:I4 P, n. Accommodation
Daily except For ParkersbuTg, Spencer and
Sunday. intermediate points.
5:4I p. n. Accommodation
Daily. For Parkersbrrg and Iutsrms.
diate points.
1925 p. II. Express
Daily except For Friendly. e. Narys, wsvs1
Sunday ~, Marietta and Parkers5uTH
D. B. MARTIN,
Man'g'1 Passenger Traffic.
c. W. ALLEN, 7. A.
Petersburg. VIVA.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1903-08-20

lsEST FREE 70 81
users OF morphine,
opium, llGdSoum,
elixir OF OPIUM, CO.
caine or whlSkey,a
large book OF par
rIculars on home or
sanatorium treat
ment. Address, 3.
u. WO0LLEY CO.,
.N N. Pryor Street,
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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
EXAGGERATED REPORTS
KEEP GANGS FLYING
tBy Associated Press,>

NEW ORLEANS, LA, March ls,-Al-
though the river Is now seven-tenths Of
foot below the record of 1897, the seri-
business of the occasion Is Increased by
the continuance OF rainy weather. Large
forces continue to sac., the city, and the
engineers arc still hopeful that tho local
line of entertainments will stand the strain
imposed on them, Flying gangs were dis
patched to different points during the night
on reports which reached tho engineers
OF weakening spots, but they were In ey-
cry instance found to be exaggerated,
Both banks of the river above the city
are being guarded to prevent the cutting
OF levees,
Rumors Of break In the levee at Ar
lington are untrue. Governor Hurd was
In communication at noon with the forces
In charge OF the work there. They report
ed that the levee was being heavily
sacked and that there was hope OF hold
Ing It, Rain has been falling for twenty
four hours at Baton Rouge and vicinity.
To-nights gauge Is l9.l which Is only
four-tenths below the highest, water OF
1897, and the Weather Bureau predicts
that twenty-one feet will BIO reached In
three weeks. 1t also predicts that the
weather will remain gloomy and rainy
for some time, but the engineers are hope
full.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
MORE RAIN INDICATED
IN THREATENED DISTRICT
INV Assnciated Prcss.l

WASHINGTON D.. c., March 13.-The
Weather Bureau tonight issued the fol-
lowing special river bulletin:
The lower Ohio River wlllInot change
hours, although there Will be a further
slight rise at PaducahT and Cairo. At
tho latter place the stage to. night was
5o.4 feot. rise Of 2 Of 2 foot IT., since 6,
tonight and Saturday In Che central
valleys VII probably hold the wa, watsr at at
upper Mississippi will slowly f1ll. In
the Memphis District. the rlke will con-
tinuc for Ave or six days as before an
nounced, but will be less rapid after
unday More rain is indicated for Sat-
urday, and this, unless very light, will
tend to render the situation somewhat
moro serious. At Memphis the stage
tonight was 1854 feet, rise Of BOT a
foot since Thursday night.
| In the Vicksburg and New Orleans Dis
tricts, the situation remains unchanged.
and the rise will continue steadlly. Prep
arations tor the stages previously fore
casted should continue vigorously as
more rain Is Indicated over the threaten
! ed districts,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
DEATHS.

GRUsRs,-pte Friday morning :, ct r zs;S
Clay Street HENRY p. .GRuRBs, IN
the slXty-nfth year. Of his age. Hs
their loss,
Street Christian Church = SUNDAY
acquaintpnces invited to attend,
R5 E5aFsba1ss' NMaFss psTsa H. H.
Mr.. ELIJAH IS. RICHARDSON. young,
est son Of Mrs. ". G, Richardson, aged
' ,FunsraI r6spAY Saturday, at z.
NJ. from Yenable-street Baptist ChurGh l:
Friends and acquaintance respectfully
G invited to attend.
KRuC died. at her residence, No 1So
1905 at i 80 Z. NJ, Mrs. n ETsrIE BUR-
VA NETT KRIIG. jt;taa
funeral notice later
TAYLOR Departed this life very sudI'
denly Thursday afternoon e. = 8 o,ct sfth,
YEAR OF his age. lie leaves a wife ana
a three fchildren to mourn their loss. -
Funeral SUNDAY MoRNING ,at.H;6
q from First Baptist Church tcolorsdp,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
COMMISSION TO HEAR
MR.. MURRELL'S REPORT

Tho st. Louis Exposition Commissioners
will meet to-day. Colonel a. M. Bowman
having returned to the city. Mr.. Patton.
the Newpora News member, will come up
this morning Chairman KoIner is al
ready here, being the Commissioner Of
Agriculture. The commission will hear a
report from the first assistant, Hon.
George Z. Murrell, who went out to St.
Louis to look over the situation The
board has not met since his return. and
he will have some important things to
tell them.
Z, Colonel Bowman said yesterday he did
not know whether or not the commission
would 60 out to the dedication Of the
grounds and buildings. which occurs the
last day in April, but he thought the
body ought to go.
The commission has had large number
OF envelopes and letter heads printed for
Its use and for the advertisement OF tho
great Louisiana Purchase fair.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
CLAY WARD ACTIVES
ARE TO MEET TONIGHT
A regular meeting OF the Clay Ward
Actiyes will be held tonight at Belvidere
Free Lecture Tonight,

Rev George u, McNutt the minister
ana laborer who gave such an intensely
interesting address at the y, N. G. A.
Hall last night, viii lecture again to-
night at $40 o'clock. Tho lecture Is free
TO both ladies and gentlemen. Mrs. Me-
Mutt viii speak upon the Dinner Pail
Man" giving his experiences from the
time no left the pulpit for the glass
works foundries, mills and bitches OF
the country as a la5orer among men. IT
win be the first opportunity OF Rich
mond audience to hear this great lee.
turer. All arc cordially invited Adj
mission WIN he free. Those who care to
give may do So ms the free-will offering
viii be taken to- meet the expenses OF
Ny. AlcNutts visit
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
SITUATION 4.
IS CRITICAL 4
Rains Continue and River.
Still Rises.
GANGS ARE HARD AT;WORIz
Everything Possible Being Done to
Strengthen Levees, but at Some
Points Grave Fears Are Enter
tained--More Rain Predicted.
.fRy Associated prnas.

(By Associated FroHs.)
MEMPHIS, TENN, March 13,-The
river guage tonight is S6.5 feet and ris-
ing. This is an advance lof sevent-tenths
Of foot since6 o'clock last night. and
the Weather Bureau predices that the
rise will continue mt an increased rate
until tomorrow night, when stage Of
more than 81 feet Is expected.
The bureau still continues to anticipate
a stage Of more than IS feet and possibly
moro than 80.
Captain Lucas United States engineer
in charge OF the First and Second Dis
trsts, to-day received a telegram from
Assistant Engineer Nolty at Caruhtres-
Vile, Mo-, saying that the situation there
IS unchanged, and that. there is nothing
alarming in the Situation yet, as all ems
bankments In. his Jurisdiction, which ex-
tends from New Madrid to Pecan Point,
are in good shape. % s 5
Captain Lucas has issued notices to
captains and masters, giving list OF all
exposed points along the levees. and re-
questing those in charge of steamboats,
to avoid approaching the entertainments
at these places, and In case 1t is abso-
lutely necessary to approach the exposed
points to run at reduced speed to pre-
vent undue strain upon the emDankments
from the wash Of the boats.
Captain Lucas has just returned from
a trip OF inspection down the river, and
reports the ieyees on both, sides Of the
mississippi In good shape. excpet near
Modoc Ark, where a serious break oc-
CURED in 1897, and which has never been
tcompletely repaired.
Chief Engineer Parr, OF tho Vtncennes
Levee Board, issued a notice to all en-
rineers In charge OF districts, asking
them to post notices prohibiting persons
appearing on or approaching the levees
at any pcint during the night on pain Of
being fired upon by levee patrols. All
boats approaching the levees are warned
to carry lights. and If possible to secure
permits beforehand. All steamers arrliy.
Ing today brought In large numbers OF
refugees, and ills estimated lthatsseveral
hundred persons and much live stock a. ar
rived to-day.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
THE COMMISSION
READY FORWORK

!, The Corporation Commission will begin to
get down to work in earnest next week.
Chief Clerk John y. Upshur will be with
the commission after the 18th, which Is
election, in closing up his affairs In Nor
folk, where he was the agent OF the
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
The stenographer and second assistant
will come with tho passage Of bill now
pending in the House. This will equip
the commission for Its labors, II It only
had room TO turn around In. It Is now
admitted that the body will not run out
the Commissioner of Agriculture. Where
the gentlemen three Will so permanently
ls yet undecided. H s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14

INQUEST
Every Witness Available VIII
Have to Testify.
(py Associa ted Press.


BUFFALO, n. Y, March lat wal
announced by Justice Murphy to-day that
an inquest on the death Of Arthur r,
Penncll and Mrs. Pennell VIII pe nea
as soon as the conclusion OF the Burdich
The Burdck inquest will begin to-mon
row.. Everyone whose name has neeA
mentioned in connection with the my VS.,
torlous murder of Edwin Z. Burdick WI!
be brought to the witness stand II ne can
be reached with subpoena.
81 The hodies Of Mr., and Mrs. Pennell were
taken 10 the New York Central thiE At.
ternoon after a brief funeral !sserytcs
wick. Maine, The desire OF the relatives
az the family for the quiet service was
respected and few people were on tho
street IA the vicinity. Of the house .wheD
Y t two coffins were taken away.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
ILlEE GUARDS.

The Lite Guards are two regiments Of
cavalry forming part Of the British house
hold troops. They are gallant soldiers.
and every loyal British heart Is proud
of them. Not only the Kings household,
but yours ours, eyerybodys. should have
its life guards, Tho need OF them Is es-
pecially great when the greatest foes OF
life, disease. find allies in the very ele-
ments, as colds, Influenza, cataTh, the
grin and pneumonia do IN the stormy
month of March, The best way that We
know OF To- guard against these diseases
is to strengthen the system with HOOPS
sarsa parilla greatest Of AZ we
guards. IT removes the conditions "
which these diseases make thelr most
successful attack. gives ylgor and tone
to all the vital organs and functlons' Aho
imparts a genial warmth to the blood
Remember, the weaker the system the
greater the exposure to disease. Fiood's
sarsaparllla makes the SYSTEM stfonss
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
B UlRi'D 3 { ] s. WIFE ! E. CUT
g,ss OPT WITHOUT A CENT
my Associated Pres

{By Ass9elatsd rCessJ =, IN,
rof the late Edwin L, Burdick was made
public to-day. Burdick cuts off his wife,
Whom he was suing for divorce. without
a cent. He leaves $500 to relatives and
the rest Of his property to his three
children. share and share alike, The5p PEI
tition for probate gives no definite idea
OF the correct valuation of Burdicks es-
tate, The will was admitted TO probata
with the stipulation that the objection OF
Mrs, Burdiclk to the clause providing for
tho appointment Of testamentary guard
ians TOR the children be determined BY
the surrogate at future date, IS
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
: a, y = n efnsf -s5 'gaz
OBITUARY..
!, l.IiN BEktFN ~ 7Ii-I,
Mrs tMoasta' Funeral.
Nv ~ g N =. lr}li

81 The funeral Of Mrs, Elenora Moestl
Il will take place at 3 o'clock this afternoon
from Bethlehem Evangelical lutheran
Church, Corner OF Sixth ana Clay
Streets. The pall-oearers VIII ne:
Honorary-Messrs Robert Whittet, Sr.,
III p. Taylor, Jr., Christopher Hane-
4. g $3winckel, W. NJ. Moncure, Jacob Feitlg,
Charles Stephan, FIR Martin and G. y.
SWingheld
A5IActive-August Hetzer, August Harvey.
~ Hugo Goepfarth, James Whtttet, Emil
A$Pohlig, Herman Raabe, Hugh z. Powell
s&sand Adam Feitig.
5Sai Mrs Mocsta was a lady OF high Chris
5S3tian character. She always took an ac-
tive part In the wn-k of her church,
and was ever readySto lend a helping
hand in acts OF charity Her faith In
Christ was implicit and chidlilte and
she delighted to do the will Of the Lord.
After the death Of her husband, H. w.
Moesta, eleven years ago. she continued
( the business her husband began como
1 thirty years ago, and In her business
transactions che was sincerely honest
and upright. In the trials and nac6s-
& stiles Of life the anchor of her soul was
Z grounded in Christ, and she patiently en-
dured the ,visitations of God.
Vii She had many friends In the city. who
will mourn her honth and cherish her
memory.
Mrs. Annie B. Roach.
Mrs. Annie Buford Roach died at 8
i o'clock Thursday night at the residence
OF her son-in-law, Sergeant John T. Hall,
4. No. 2202 Church Hill Avenue She was
Z IN the scycnty-first year of her age.
The funeral will take place at II o'clock
this morning from the residence. The
tntcrmcnt will be, made in lakewood Gem
etery. *
. -. 81. Grubbs. !.
fs5aThe death OF AirGH. B, Grubbs occurred
+ yesterday morning at $3.50 o'clock at his
4 home, No. 101 East Clay Street.
9s For the past fifteen years Mr.. Grubbs
4 had been engaged In business at the main
I entrance of the Second Market at Sixth
4 and Marshall Streets He was we'll known
Z among the merchants of the city He Is
& survived by his widow and three sons.
The arrangements for the funeral have
not yet been completed
S William Barker.
Mr.. William Barker died at o'clock
Saturday afternoon at his home, No. 250a
> Fast Marshall Street. He was In the
& sevcnty-hfth year of mis- age.
The funeral took place Mt 4 o'clock yes
terday afternoon from the residence,
Elijah S. Richardson.
Mr.. Elijah S. Richardson died at
o'clock Thursday evening at Powhatar
z Courthouse. He was twenty-five years OF
age and was the youngest son Of Mrs
w. c. Richardson and only brother OF
E Mr.. w. w. Richardson and Miss Willie
Richardson.
The funeral will take place at 4 O'CLOCK
this afternoon from Venable-street Bap
list Church.
,.ss., Mrs. Hettie B.Krug.
Mrs. Hettit Burrett Krug died at 1:3
NO uoofArdav aftarnOOn at her resi-
dentc, No. 1870 West Broad Street, Sh
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-03-14
SPEAKER TOOK FLOOR
TO CHARGED CORRUPTION
fRy Associated Press

JEFFERSON CITY, MO-, March Ia
Speaker Whitecotton took the floor to-
day when the discussion Of the Davidson
school textbook bill was on In the House
and made tho charge that Doodle was be-
Ing used to defeat the bill. AS the dis
cusslon proceeded. Representative selph.
Of st. Louis, and Doorkeeper J. r..
clark became involved In controversy
and tho doorkceper order selph to keep
quiet. Clark struck selph, and the House
was in an uproar Several members jump
cd on desks and yelled for order.
Some moved to adjourn while 9TH
ers rushed to the door-keeper's station
and took part.tn the row. Order finally
was restored after the appointment Of a
committee to assist the sergeant
in clearing the lobby and seating mem.
bers, H S VA