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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-19
Duty on Struggled Goods.

Secretary Shaw has received an opin
ion from Attorney General Knox in
which he holds prohibited and struggled
goods not subject to the payment Of
duty in addition to the forfeiture of the
goods. In regard to cigars packed in
violation of the law, the Attorney Cen
eral holds that they may be released on
payment OF a fine equal to the duty.
providing the importation does not in
volve fraud.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-19
A Practical Joker's Memento.

Among the numerous Dead Letter Of
fee bric-a-brac repOsing in Superinten-
dent Leibhardt's desk, is box con-
tanning a common. ordinary red brick.
This. Captain Leibhardt says, is form
of the disease which seizes upon most
Of the human race, known as practi-
cal joke. Hundreds Of such cases, not
OF the bricks indeed. but other equally
brilliant forms OF wit, come into the
Dead Letter Office every year.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-19
NEWS OF THE DEPARTMENTS.

these people are firmly convinced the
department never thinks Of following out
the Civil Service rules laid down by the
President The curious part OF il all is
that nearly all are able TO cite numcr-
GUS cases OF people getting employment
in the department without the aid OF the
Civil Service Commission. They are cX-
tromeIy reticeut, however. about giving
names
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-19
Receipts and Disbursements.

Gold coin and bullion to the amount OF
S629, S45. 3ST-34 is deposited in the United
States Treasury The total Treasury re-
ceipts for February Is were S1.749. 1857.
OF which 81 sc, 47S47 were customs, S212,-
1896 internal revenue. $35.013.T4 miscel-
laneous receipts. The expenditures were
81 SOS. 900. of which $4,000 We're civil
and miscellaneous expenses, $3.50, 600 war.
1895, 900 navy, SAC. 600 Indian, and 500. 900
pensions.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-19
A Shield Against Oficeseekers.

There is a sturdy bulwaTk standing
between Secretary Shaw and the hun
,ireds of officeseekers that haunt the
Treasury Department. This bulwark Is
Mr.. Ludlow. He is always courteous and
consoling. but diplomatic and impreg-
nabIe. People come 20 him with all
sorts of reasons why they should be
given this or that position Occasional
ly the request is for friend. Most OF
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-19
Suffering From the Grip.

Mr.. Fowler, chief OF the organiza-
tion division in the office of the Comp
troller of the Currency, has been unable
10 attend his desk this week on account
OF an attack of the grip.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-19
Commissioner Sargent Snowbound.

Commissioner General Sargent return
ed TO Washington today from Boston II
was Mr.. Sargent's intention to visit Mon
treal to inspect the work OF the immi-
grant agents. but he was snowbOund in
the North and forced to return to this
CITY.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-19

strengthens the body and gives great
muscular strength and elasticity, so that
the baby's advent is practically painless.
81 have been using Dr. Piercc's Favoritc Pre-
scriptiOn, and can say II is just what YOU adver-
tse It TO be and can cheerfully recommend its
writes Mrs. Victor ]. Hadiu, OF Leonardville
Riley Co. Kansas. began taking il lust two
months before baby came and was greatly beue-
fitted by its use. The doctor who attended me
said did about as well any one he had seen
(as was sick only about three hours) and also
that your FavOritc Prescription was the one
patent medicine which he did nave faith in
- We now have darling baby boy strong and
healthy. who weighed niue pounds when born
July zsthl During this month he has gained
three and one-half pounds"
"Favorite Prescription makes weak
women strong, sick women well. Accept
no substitute for the medicine which
works wonders for weak women.
The Peoples Common Sense Medical
Adviser, book containing 1905 pages, Is
given away. Send Fl one-cent stamps
for expense of mailing only, for the book
IN paper covers, or 81 stamps for the
volume bound in cloth. Address Dr.
K. Y. Pierce, Buffalo. n Y.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-19
Money Sent to New Orleans.

Yesterday Treasurer Roberts shipped
$500 900 10 New Orleans against deposits
made in New York. In less than week
he has shipped $500. goo 20 New Orleans.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-19

The Bureau OF Navigation has recon-
mended the return TO the navy OF all the
converted yachts bought just previous
to the war with Spain. and loaned TO
the militia OF the various States In the
case OF North Carolina the naval militia
announced that it was unable 10 bear the
expense Of overhauling the Hornet. This
action will probably result in the loss
to the District militia OF the Oneida
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-19

The following orders have been Issued
from the Navy Department:
Lieut. o. D. Duncan. detached Naval
Academy. Annapolis. Nd. etc. to Naval
Hospital. New York. " Y. for treat
ment; Lieut. A. II. Davis. detached duty
in command torpedo boats in reserve
navy yard. Norfolk, Va. and continue
duties In command Truxtun; Lieut. c.
c. Dawson. 10 duty in command OF tor
pedo boats IN reserve at navy yard Nor
folk. Va; Pay Inspector II. r DTury. &C
navy yard. Portsmouth y H.. Febru-
airy %. 1903. for duty as paymaster Of
yard: Paymaster J. O. Lowell. detached
navy yard. Portsmouth. y, H., Febru.
airy IS. 1903. granted three months SICK
leave. Paymastcr Clerk II. H. Pallanch.
appointed February i. 1903. for duty on
board Mohican. PaymRster Clerk F. II.
VarreIl. appointment dated October
1902. for duty az navy yard. Portsmouth,
y. H. revoked. Assistant Paymaster S.
Rhodes. detached Yokohoma Hospital. 10
home and wait orders; Rear Admiral L.
". Robinson (retired). died at PhiladeI-
phia, Pa. February Is. 1908
Leave OF absence for sixteen days has
been granted Capt. Spencer Cosby, Corps
Of Engineers.
Leave Of absence for four days has
been granted Capt. John ". Heard, Third
Cavalry, recruiting officer.
The leave OF absence granted Lieut..
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-19

It is said that the application Of Col
Richard II. Pratt, superintendent Of the
Indian School at Carlisle, Pa, 10 be re-
Iieved from duty. is due to disappoint-
ment at the Presidents action in re-
gard to his promotion and retirement
Colonel Pratt was made colonel and
placed Immediately on the retired list
by order OF the President. 1t was
thought that many years spent in charge
Of the school untitled him for active
service in the cavalry.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-19
POSTOFFICE DEPARTMENT.
POstmasteTS Appointed.

Virginia Postmasters have been ap-
pointed as follows: George w. Henkle
Bandy, TazcweU county; Gilmore s
Leech. Collinstown, Rockbridgo county.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-19

Gen. Fred Funston. commander Of the
Department Of tie Colorado. has ordered
the court martial Of Chaplain II. c. Cav
lit OF the First Cavalry, for conduct
unbeeoming an officer and neglect.
Trouble over a debt led TO this action
The chaplain is under arrest at Fort
Bayard, New Mexico.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-19
OCEAN STEAMSHIP MOVEMENTS.

prinz Wilhelm. from Bremen; Me1omi-
rec from London; Furnessia, from Glas-
gov: Byron. from Barbados; Georgia.
from Algiers-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1903-02-19

orders have been issued by the War
Department for the retirement Of
Brig. Cen Joseph p. Farley and
Col. Lawrence s. Babbitt, both Of the
Ordnance Department Seven other
briEadiers are also to be retired.
The hnaI trial of the torpedo boat de-
stroyer Whipple is TO take place on
March 6. The boat Is now at Norfolk
The gunboat Bennington is TO be
placed in commission at the Mare ISL
and navy yard about March !. She
viii be attached 70 the Pacific squad
ron and commanded by Commander
Chaunccy Thomas.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-09-03
THREE GIRLS DROWNED IN CREEK
Returning From Party, Their Wagon
Pitched Down Bank Into Water.

PittSburg. Pa. Aug % - While a
party Of young people were driving
home from a social gathering near Ev-
ergreen BoDugh. north of Allegheny.
their vehicle was precipitated over
high emhankmcnt into Girty's Run
and three we're drowned. Two others
narrowly escaped a similar fate
The drowned are Myrtle Scott, aged
20 years Mamie Scott, sister, aged Is
years, and Annie Clifford, aged about
20 years, visiting the Scott home At
Evergreen.
The party we're returning from a
dance and we're almost home, when
the horse slipped, and falling. dragged
the vehicle over the embankment into
the run.
The stream was badly swollen, and
three OF the occupants were swept
away. Hays Scott. brother, and Flora
Scott. 4 younger sister, we're rescued
unconscious by some companions after
a terrible struggle. The bodies we're
recovered about daylight.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-09-03
.T[RKIM SB[IIEBN
|,.a,1,oms VITA roRz ISSUE
r...x,sh Troops n C'skub sVssd De-
.,uetion Along whsir Dsuts and
1,.ir crueIties Exesed,M Limits.
x,,y outrages Rsported.

soaa Bulgaria, Sept. Il Both in
Lmeial and revolutionary circles the
I,ninion IS freely held thatrwar between
hulgar,a and Turkey Is imminent and
L,r be sverted by npthing. short OF a
lo,,acla. It is not expected; that either
Lrovernment will formally declare hos
tpi,ies i9ut that the prevailing condi-
lions Will force on war.
There Is no question that large num-
,ers Of 4, surgents have recently crossed
Sha frnu4ier An extrnsive'outbreak in
hortherp Macedonia is possible any
kay Trr Autonomic prints A telegram
From Canstantinople declaring that the
kuItan. influenced by the counsels OF
GermaB7. now favors a war with Bull
R,-ia Tae Turks here. however. take
r. optirn' 'stic view. asserting that there
no GaJ ger Of a wa. as Turkey does
kot desire ore and Prince Ferdinand
Ind the. present Bulgarian government
Ire not a position 10 sDres hosti!ities.
The Bulgarian agent at Uskub re-
sorts that the detachmSnts of Turkish
{roops sent to garrison The small towns
h that ylayet have spread destruction
klong their route; the villagers have
been robbed and beaten, the women
k,olafed End the Christian population
k,biecteci 10 every conceivable outrage.
khUe the local authorities appear TO
b. helpless to stop the atrocities. At
kbe village of Drachevo. six miles from
iskub. the soldiers attacked all the
beasants ithout the gebiarmes inter
eing on behalf OF the latter. The Bull
harlan agent specifies similar excesses
la many. q her villages, and the posi-
bon of the Bulgarian residents is re-
kmted to, be terrible, as the cruelties
koumitted Dy the Turkish authorities
|xseed all limits.
Prince Ferdinand has not yet arrived
b kofia, aIS the court officials declare
ha they ar, without information as
b his moves ents.
The Turks have occupied Kiissura,
Albania, witt out resistance. "A num-
er Of Bulgarian villages in its vicinity
ksre burned.
Inspector General Hilmi Pasha re-
Entity sent a commission, composed OF
Ne Christians and five Turks, torOffer
mnexty to the insurgents on condition
bat rney lay 6own their arms before
be great feast.in honor Of the suitan's
bronx.ion.
The revolt has become general at
va and Yenidie. rs miles from Salon
D, and Is spreading to Chershin and
lkhvesh, So miles from Sai0riea-
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-09-03
MIlLioNAlREs ON TRIAL
Director Of North Jersey Railway Com
pany Arrsigne5 In Court.

Newark, N. J., Sept. The seven
members OF the executive committee
OF the board Of directors of the North
Jersey Street Railway Company ap-
peared in the Essex county court for
trial on an Indictment charging them
with manslaughter. On February 10
last nine Newark high school students
were killed in collision between a
Clifton avenue trolley car and a Lack
awanna express train.
Indictments vc-o rn'ur7of against
Alexander J. Cassf.'. y.rs.ocIit of the
Pennsylvania Railroad CcCpa Uy; John
D. Crimmins. Of New York; Edward F.
C. Young, president OF the North Jcr-
sey Street Railway Company and Of
the First National Bank OF Jersey City,
Or. L. D. Ward, vice president Of the
Prudential Insurance Company; Elisha
b. Gaddis. wholesale merchant and di-
rector OF the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company, David Young, vice-presidcat
and general manager OF the Narth Jer-
sey, and J. Roosevelt Stanley.
The real question which VIII have TO
be settled will be the much-mocted but
never decided one of whether personal
responsibility for death rests upon the
directors OF street or steam railway
companies in cases OF accident. Law
yers and laymen Of several states will
therefore watch the case closely, as 1t
is expected that new law will be made
and new procedure established, there
being scarcely any precedent upon
lwhich to conduct the present case.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-09-03
Italian Banker Murdered.

philadelphia. Sept. 1. Vincenzo
u, the proprietor OF an Italian bank
S22 south Eighth street. was shot
Killed by a fellow countryman
hed Giovanni Viola. The murderer
rom the bank. and as he was
Isued by a large crowd he turned
nred his revolver at his pursuers.
bullet struck Policeman Thomas
ply In the breast. and he was re-
yea to hospital In serious con-
Foh' Viola was captured after a Sc
y struggle. during which he fred
revolver, but did no further dam
The police have been unable to
n what Niolg 8 motive was in kill.
TilH.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-09-03
Californian Murdered In Cuba.

Washington. Aug. 20. - Minister
Squiers, at Havana. has inforiae4 the
state department Of the murder cf Ira
c. Bradley, near Holguin. Cuba, On
June O. Bradley was about 50 years
old and resident of C2iiicrnia, and
had been trying tl establish in Cuba
an American settlement known as
'Bradley's Colony" The only motive
ascribed for the murder was robbery,
although Bradley was mutilated and
badly beaten. The dispatch says tha,
the country In the vicinity is infested
Nv eang 0f murderevs and robbers.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-09-03

aamass was 6ons ~ property. pns 70
Ssr 40 known no lives we're lost. the
residents OF the flooded district, sben-
donins their houses and neS1sg to the
hills Many cuiverts on the PittsSnrs
Bessemer and Lake Erie Railroad, usss
washed out. and a 3o-foot bridge Of the
Pittsburg and Western Railroad over
Bear Creek. was swept away The dam
gave way gradually. or terrible dis
aster would have resulted. .
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Mrs. <. Schneider. -o0- ..... .r.a.-
Pisre, Chicago, i'll. write
"tf'er taking sevc, s1is-
without r"suh, began - .fg1Osry
1902, % take yOOr t-qiY@i'- .rsfg
osrJns = Wss ? cor ts .v-erI
Had 1aIoifsfio7 Of the rrasf 1r'-
hands and feet. female .uaqs. -
appetite, frcmtIip0. si0ti7r sefi19
nearly sU the time Yo0 p,gs
suffering With sySieriic e.. md
believe hbsf ! received .ys eiD r.
he nick Of time ! frHer-f JrUs
directions carefully ard c"0 Ty- t0-tsr
Yoo euoogf, fof ms, core. 'f1 7fu'syv
he yoOr debtor ave gl-aads- -ecor7-
11e1ded PERFUME ~ my RENTS ms
1eighbor9 and he ~ .r-'s" f.
wish dIsf an sUffer 1g ..Dr7@" vorss
try H. I testify fHis 9ccr,f'0g N ne
truth "---Trs. K. y; --.rrr
Mrs. Fanny Eiavao .-'.. - SIM
mitsvill4, y. =, yvr'-s- .-..v.'
"For three months J. -".--4 v'Es
pain n he .aoS andiu -t D - --r
Kidneys, and D duh rras- .r--atiov
n he 1hdoms1, and uth-v nrtnm= -
pelvic ratarrn.
" But after 'aking two 'or.'.= - Tsr7s-
IA am entirely we'll, net-ar ..ar ( ives
vas, Mrs. Fanny Elavedst-''
Send Tor Wealth and s~entv." wiz
tAn specially ior women g Dr. &, 3
Hartman, Pree,taut Hartman sanitAsN
!unar Colann bus, Ohio.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-09-03
NATIONAL TRIBUTE TO uPTo
Plan to Give Plueky Yachtsmzr Token
of American Esteem.

New York. Sept. 1.-The initial stem
towards the presentation to Sir Thomas
Upton OF a memento from the Ameri-
can people. probably in the form OF a
silver service, was taken when the fol-
lowing resolution was adopted al a
meeting held at the Waldorf:
The undersigned committee, named
to arrange a memento for Sir Thomas
Upton. feel assured that they repre-
sent a universal sentiment of apprecia-
ton among all classes of Americans
who love sport and admire SPORTS
man. and. acting upon this assurance.
they suggest to the general public a
popular subscription 10 meet the end
in yiew. The Western National Bank
Of New York has consented to receive
subscriptions. II is desired that these
be national in character, since there
Is no state or section where the pluck.
libsrality and good temper OF our late
antagonist. ever our friend and now
our guest. have not won all hearts.
General Joseph Wheeler, chairman:
Colonel Henry Watterson. Louisville:
Patrick Collins. mayor OF Boston:
Thomas f. Walsh. Washington. D. c.:
George T. Wilson. Com. Robert C. Todd.
Valentine P. Snyder, Lindsay Russell.
Timothy D. Woodruff. New York: Sem
ator Kearns. Utah"
The following telegram was received
from Mayor Patrick A. Collins:
will serve on committee with great
est pleasure for gold as well as silver.
rs nothing is too good for the best
sport in the world"
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-09-03
News Confirmed In Washington.

Washington. Aug. 30. "A decidedly
Nv nrn in the case of Urited States
ce Consul Magelssen at Beirut, Syria.
40 WAS repoFted to have been assas-
pated last Sunday. Developed last
ght wslen 1t became known that the
port was incorrect and that, although
!. Mag9lssen had been shot at. he
ID not been injured. This fnforma-
IN came to The state department last
eht in a dispatch from United States
Bnister Leishman at Constantinople.
~ said the mistake in making the
kstnal announcement was due to an
rvr in the transmission Of the cipher
bpasch from Consul Rayndal at Bel
in repornng the incident To the
mister.
II can be said that the president
ID Secretary OF State Hay both re-
rd it advisable. in view of the pres
I state OF unrest in Turkey. to have
Derican war vessels in Turkish wa
Ps. For several hours President
Posevelt and Secretary of State Hay
Pre- In conference at Sycamore Hill.
Pey discussed every suggested phase
the situation in Turkey. AT the
pclusion OF the conference Secretary
y announced his intention of re-
fning Immediately to Washington.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-09-03
No Inor.as. In coal Prices.

Po.tsviile Pa. Sept 1.--The Phla-
delphis and Reading Coal and Iron
Company announces a continuation OF
the special reduction Of % cents a ton
at the mines on pea and buckwheat
coal, on contract for September max
ing the pea price s75 at the mines.
same az August Owing 20 overprodue-
ton Of anthracite. several large col-
lieries have been closed Indefinitely.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-09-03
SIX VICTIMS OF FLOOD
Death and Destruction Along Rivers
In the Micttile West

Omaha, Aug. 29-The town of Fort
Crook City. seven miles south Of Dma-
ha. is under water. which is five feet
deep in many homes Only Ave houses
remain on dry ground. and the Mis-
souri, Pacific station is partly sub
merged and q sudden food was caIsed
by a cLoudburst above there. Fifty
families are being taken care Of in
tents on the hillsides. The Missouri
Pacific bridge over the Papio river
was damaged and trains ON the road
were re-abandoned. Three deaths are re-
narted as a result Of rhs high water.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-09-03
POWERS FACES DEATH
Third Trial Results In Sentence o'
Extreme Penalty

EsNlc ire ~"FI'NN
Georgetown. Ky At'r 81 - Caleb
Powers formerly secrr. rv ~ state =
Kentucky was aoovtc..I ror tho .'ir1
time Of the murder n r rornor rn. bel
and sentenced 10 ieata Jude. Rob
bins ovo-ruled a motion or n.. .-'al
and fved November ~ next as .ay
for the execution
At mis- Two previous trials -''rh
were reversed by he court IF .... MS.
Powers vas sentenced 20 ife ia
Onment Powers counsel D.. .ftpt
him 10 make a speech 20 The r.
this case He made an imur 81
appeal 20 them 10 acQuit him .. r..
ing that ne vas innocent Of . - r..
der Of Goehel and had no lIr .
NJ IL. Those who heard Power .-a
thought il wOuld have cons 10
effect on the jury. but this p' o
be untrue, The jury retired m
brought in a verdict Ot gf a
charged. Caleb Powers. like nan
Of iron ne has proved himself oh
all his trials, received the verdi, 'h-
out emotion. When he jury We 1lt
he vas sitting chatting With r lds
and aside from slancing ID as he
jurymeu iled out made no move
After this cursory glance ne turned
20 his companions and resumed his
conversation. IT'S an unjust verdict.
not warranted by the evidence de-
c!ared Powers. ''I shall certainly ap.
peal again
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-09-03
Chinese aeforner = sulejie.

Honolulu. Aug. 31.-Charles All
prominent member Of ;he Bow Wong
Society. committed suicide by shoot.
ing himself through the head he mad
recently returned from China PnrgN,
cutions there on account Of his reform
record caused him TO come 10 Honolulu.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-09-03
KlIea IN nrunkan sputtl..

'roAlon Pa Aug. 2s.-ln a drunk-
e't.ue Tor The possession OF re-
'eg between Frank Fahey. aged II.
William Williams. aged 23. VIII
y was shot Ia the abdomen and
IL nve minutes, Fahey was. lcck,
~ both men are mine workers
close 'nenAs.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-09-03
Killed BY p-.ms.ure Blast

Easton Pa Sept J. - Amandus
Coyle. Of Phjlipsburg Y J. was in
startly killed and Joseph P,su'ello
his Italian helper. was fatally INJURED
hy a premature blast At stone quarry
on the outskirts Of this city
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-09-03
Dress Goods ::

Ihe interest in dress goods continues grow as the season
advances and we have consequence OF this demand ordered in Qua
ran and winter styles few weeks earlier thnn in former seasons
anu nave received this week full line Of "Priestlv' black
goods for Fall and winter wear
For the heavor tailor Storm Serge Cheviot kub zb-
n and Pauanna CLOTH the latest novelties Then for
more dessy wearhere the silk wool Carvita Creme Do chine
wool Merose, and papln.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1903-09-03
UJDGES OF GOOD THINGS
DECIDE
In Favor of the Ever-Ready
-.ur r,s 81 Fspr 'i7
Pencil Sharpsner. Has Removable Blade.
Price IS Cents Post Paid.
Continental Supply Co., M. PD
2l6--3d Ave-, New York

Two of them were Jenerson keep and
Edgar Hamilton, aged 10 and II, OF
South Omaha They we're swimming
In some back water and got beyond
their depth, and were drowned before
assistance reached them. The third
was Willie Paulsen. who lost his life
In the flooded cellar of his homo IN
Cer1oI Bluffs. Railroads are still sIf
T. althcorh a fev trains were
e '--'n' Today is e c'ej TO bring
rr .1wovr-
Nct;e- e-5 Tvo C't'-,l --5w1cs.
>o..~wa". Ia. N1s .-..7 en- aj-
tcr.. ., reSe1.t to l..suy o! W.Gan
Sao"..,. consisting o. .->5c. mother
aud 1arr cg.iGrnn. who aod taken ref
uen ca 'le:r rorsc top. 'ao raft over
turned drov@iag Mrs. Saohorn and
two children. the otbers being rescued
wira difficulty The dead bodies have
not yet been recovered.