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The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
TEACHERS
ELECT
OFFICERS
For Their State Association, Jack vii
hanson Being Named as President
and Joe Roster Secretary.

After most successful tnree-day ses,
sion, the State Educational Association
came to a close Thursday afternoon Al
MOrgantown. White sulphur Springs
was selected a. the place for meeting
next year, and the date is always the
fourth Tuesday in June.
A. J, Wilkinson. who has been the
energetic and faithful secretary Of the
association for several years, was elect.
ed president; Joseph Roster, Of Fair
mont, secretary, and George s. Laidley
of Charleston, treasurer. The vice presi
dents are:
First District-s. S. jacob, Wheeling.
seeond-J. \. Fries, Berkeley Springs
Third r. B, Trottcr, Buckhannon.
fourtll-L, H. Hayhursts Harrisyillc.
Fifth-AA. S. Thorny Concord Normal.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
4Un,le Toms Cabin

stetsou's .'Uncle Toms Cabin is the
title OF really big company, which
under the personal management of Mr.
Leon Washburn, whose name has been
long and favorably associated with up
to-date amusements, is to appear at fh,
Jackson baseball grounds on Thursday
JuGe 80. 1904. The company comprises
City people, including dozen speciality
artists, two quartettes, a superb OF
chestra and many colored comedians
who add to the big production not lit
lie by their spontaneous wit and clever
singing and dancing. Watch for the big
parade.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
UNITED MINE WORKERS
MEET AT GRAFTON

An important meeting Of the United
Nine Worker. Of America, District No
Z, was held in Grafton Tins week. This
district embraces all the mines in the
Fairmont region, the Tunneiton region
as vel as those along the line Of the
West Virginia Central railroad. Rep
resentatises from every section were
present al the meeting ana among other
business transacted Nas the organization
u sub-distriet No. l. with +. II. Shay.
q Ausiin, president; y. A. eribble. of
irona. vice president, and Edward stew
art, of runnelton. secretary and treas.
urer. An executive board Of four mems
bers was also elected
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
TOUCHED
OF WATCH
Was Robert Kerwin in the Big Crowd
That Attended the open-Air Exhibi-
tion by Col. Dillingham's Company.

Robert Kerwin, one or the bartenders
at the Glen Elk Hotel, attended Col
Dilliugham's big show on the vacant lot
opposite the postofiice Thursday night
The crowd. which was very large, eyi.
IDENTIFY contained pickpocEet or two
as Mr.. Kerwin was relieved of mis- yalua
bic gold watch and fob. Col. Dilling
ham i indignant over the matter and
will aid in the prosecution of such, il
they be aPprehended. He has secured
that lot to exhibit his show and medi.
cines on and not for thieves and robbens
% do their work on.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
BANQUET
wiz Be Given at the Waldo Hotel b,
the Local Knights of Columbus
Next Sunday Night.

The institution of Clarksburg Council
No. s72, knights of Columbus, here sun
day afternoon will be followed by an
elaborate banquet at the Waldo Hote
Sunday night at O'Clock, aud the coun
eli has sent out invitations, OF which
the following is copy:
ciarksbnrg Council No. s72, Knights OF
Columbus, requests Your presence at .
banquet at the Waldo Hotel Sunday
,Iuue 20. 1904. at p. m.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
SECURES BIG LOT OF FROGS.

John Condry is in receipt of-a lette
from John Gin. Of the city FIRE depart
inent. who is up in the mountains IL
Webster county on a vacation trip hunt
ing and fishing. John says he made. III.
trip for the main purpose Of capturing
lot OF frogs. as he is very fond
.riei frogs legs. In his letter be say,
ae had secured enough 10 4iil large bar
rel already and would hare more befor,
he returns, His friends here are lookins
forward to a big feast when De returns
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
RELIEF FUND
Contributions for ths Victims of the
General slOcum Disaster Now Aggre
gate Over Ninety Thousand Dollars.

New York, june 2f-Iacob II. schifr
treasurer Of the committee appointed by
the mayor to solicit subscriptions for the
relief of the victims of the General Slo-
cum disaster. reported today That the
committee had thus far received over
10000. Contributions. he added. have
been on such generous scale and the
amount already received 50 large that
a further swelling OF the relief fund
seemed to him both-unneeessary and IN.
desirable.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
Aged Lady Passes Awav.

cathariue. widow OF the late Chris
topher Nutter and mother of Mrs. l. n
Wilcox and Hiram Nutter, of salem, die
at Weston, aged SO years.
The. remains were taken TO salem
and laid to rest by the side Of her hus
band in the Odd Fellows cemetery. Rev
\. 4. Kelly conducted tae funeral ser
vice
She died Of complication of disease,
and old age. The bereaved ones hav,
the sympathy Of their friends.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
PRESIDENT
FELICITATED
At the Cabinet Meeting on His Nomina.
tion-Important Tariff Deci-
sion Is Made.
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Washington. June 24.-At the cabinet
meeting today the President was fclici-
tated on his nomination.
1t was decided to admit products o
the United states free to the canal zone
Imports from other countries must pay
the usual tariff. American postofIices
viii be established in that zone.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
peath d Mrs. eeorre Linrille.

The funeral Of Mrs. George Iinvine
teok place from her late home IN Ten,
aliie. near sardis. friday usornins Al 10
o'tlock. Burial was made il he ii. D. &
A. u. cemetery At sariis. Mrs Iintillr
died Thursday morning. She was fwsn
ty-fve years q age and leaves hus
band and an infant child lew days old
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
POSTAL
VIOLATORs
SENTENCED
In the unr.ed States Court to Imprison
ment for Using Mails to Defraud
People by Scheme to Ex-
change Stocks.


By Associated Press.
coh,nibusl o., june 24.-In United
States Court today L. G. Marble, Of Co
lumbusi Joe Barber, OF Columbus; w
z, Marple, Of Akron, and D. f. Sapp, Of
Mt. Vernon. were sentenced TO L
months imprisonment in the state peui
tentiary and to pay the costs OF prosecu
iicn, and Isaac Davis, OF Columbus, was
sentenced to three months in the Frank.
lin county Jail. They Mere convicted
Of nsiRg the mails to defraud John Jones
Of treenvillei John Hill, cf Hamilton
Alex. Renfrow. Of Cosnocton. and Joseph
sehaiier, Of Youngstown, by scheme OF
exchanging stocks.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
OFFICIAL INQUIRY AT PARIS
TENDS TO THEORY THAT HE
WANDERED OFF STEAMER AT
PLYMOUTH.
PASSENGER FROM CALIFORNIA
SAYS HE SAW HIM GO DOWN
GANG PLANK WITH OTHERS.
Was Bearer Of Copy Of Commercial
Treaty Made by Consul Skinner With
King Meneiik of Abyssinia on His
Visit to Monarch.
BY AssOciated Pres.

by assOCiHted PIesS.
Paris. june s4.-oGeiaI inquiry her,
tends % the theory that Kent Loomis
brother Of Assistant Secretary Of Stat,
Frank Loomis, wandered off ale stoamci
Wilhelm vt plymouth.
Ono of the passengers, G. Flamnl, o.
. SAN francisco told the American ON.
hassy here he saw iB6onIis go down TN
gang plank at Plymouth with other pas
sengers.
He was not the bearer OF dispatches
TO Ambassador Porter; but carried copy
Of ihe commercial treaty made with
King Menelik OF Abyssinia when Consul
Skinner visited that monarch.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
peters case vas continued.

The case OF Charles Peters, who wa
arrested few nights ago for disorderly
conduct on street car No. l2 of the local
car line, east of the city. came up be
fore Magistrate Riley Friday afternoon
il having been continued to that time
Upon request Of the complainant the
case was postponed until a later date.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
Funeral of Mrs. Jepsou.

The obsequics Of Mrs. Edward Jep,on
who died at the Harrison County Hos
pital Wednesday night. took place Fri
day morning from the late home il
Glcnmos addition The remains were
laid 10 rest in the !. o. o. +. cemetery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
Receivers From Appendicitis,

John Wells, OF Vest Union, who re.
Gently underwent an operation in the
Sessier Hospital for appendicitis, was
discharged from that institution Friday
morning as cured, and he returned to
his homc.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24

PENINSULA
Russian Commander viii Withdraw All
His Troops From New chwang-
Heavy Firing Is Heard.
BY Associated Press.

By Assoeiated Press.
st. Petersburg, June s4.-It can be
stated with certainty that the Russian
commander viii withdraw all his troops
from New Chwang and, abandon the
whole peninsula to the enemy. 1t i
likely the japanese will reach Kaicbor
in two days.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
Mathematician Is Dead.
BY Associated Press.

West Point N. Y, june. 2i.-cel
Wright P. Edgerion. professor Of math.
ematies in the military academy, died
here today. He was appointed from
Ohio in 1870.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24

-. c. W. Furbee. wife Of the cashier
POI the Farmers Bank. left Thursday fo
pittsburg. having been called there sud,
denly BY the critical illness Of aer sis
ter, Mrs. ". R, .ias-ett, Of Cameron
who IS in a hosr there.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
Fans to Keep Agreement.


Taugier. june 24.-Letters from the
captives to Mrs. Perdicaris indicate taat
the conditions agreed upon for the re.
.lease Of The eaptives have not been faith.
fully kept hv Raisrl.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
Mrs. q 'nOnd Quite Sick.

Mrs. Susan Raymond Is quito sick a
Der home ON West Pike street. She suf-
fers from rheumatism, but her condition
) not serious a. yet. Her many friends
hope for her speedy recovery.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
LOST HIS ROLL
AND KILLED HIMSELF


St. Paul. Ind. June s4.-Absalon
Bailey, a farmer who lost sl.5Oo by the
failure OF The st. Paul Bank. killed him.
self today.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24

The county clerk issued the following
license today:
James A. Saunders and Ivs A. Davis
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
WORLDS
FAIR BLAZE
House Of the Lumberman's Association
Destroyed by Fire at Net Loss of
Thirty Thousand Dollars.
By AsaOclated Press.

by Asaociated Press.
St. Louis, june 94.-rhe house erected
By the Lumberman's Association at 4
cost Of $4,000 on the Worlds Fair
grounds, burned today. Other building
we're in danger, but were saved. The
los is $4,000 and insurance $4,000.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
GOVERNOR
WHITE
Sends a congratulatory Telegram to
President Roosevelt on His NOmina.
ton.

washiugtole. june 4.-Iuudreds Of
congratulatory kilograms from ali parts
Of the United States we're received by
the President last.night They included
sthe following:
Charleston, W. Va, June %.
SPresident Theodore Roosevelt:
Your unanimous nomination pleases
West .yirginia nightly Republicans OF
this state mitedly supported your nomi
Z nation from the very start. Triumphant
election and the West Virginia eIcctora
vote assured. ALBERT B. WHITE.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
By Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
chefoo, June 2J-Hclvy firing wa.
heard in the direction OF Port Arthur
last night and this morning.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24
Chicago Grain Market.
BY Associated Press.

Chicago. June 2s.-wbeat. s6Rc: Jalv
corn. 47ze; Oats. aye.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24

1 $ keita has been on a visit IL
Parkersburg.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1904-06-24

Hngsrf 2 - was here Friday from
''AiH.e after business mat
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

The Man had Seen Arrested FER Dis
orderly Conduct.

Covinston. Ky. Aux 12.--Henry
Hc.nen. a resident Of Austinhurs In
Covington. dropped dead in the police
court TO Central Covington Thursday
u'Sht lie had been arrested by Chiot
% Police Lambert last Monday Tor
dlsorderiy conduct He had never
been in trouble before aud Felt humil-
lated over being confined IN jail
when brought before Judge Miller
Thursday Night hy Marshal Lambert
le was trembling IKE leaf ana stood
~ith lowered head Judge miller ask-
ci h.u what he had to say. ANA be
uottercd vulty" As De made no fur
.her efatemcat the Judge said. % VIII
have fo fnc you SO and costs
AZ thie Hc.ucn attempted 20 speak
brf threw up his hands. and with a
cry. "Ny Cod" fou back unconsc.ous
into the arms of Marshal Lambert and
fiol f.w minutes later.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18
TIE ENcAmPMESr.
Grand Army Fre-, Al Parts % the
Country Meeting IN Boston

Boston. AUG l5.-Ihe national en- /
can pment OF the Grad Army a ne /
Republic. With It's several aiai,atee
bodies. Ras opened IN this CITY MOI
day. and Is expected 70 be one q The
largest u rcoeat years
The asranFcnents Tor the week
were competed sunday nisht me
city Is extensively and handsomely
decorated in honor Of the oeeaaion aAl
me boston common ana papHe sA'
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18
NEW COUNTERFEIT.
Il Is 50 silver Certificate Of the Sc
ries u 1889.

Washington. Aug 12-Chlef Wikie.
% Jhe United States secret service.
has received from Boston a new coun-
terfei, 81 silver certificate % the se-
ries OF 1899. check letter a. Lyons,
register. Roberts. treasurer OK the
United States. with portrait Of Wash
ington. The note apparently IS a zinc
etching. poorly printed on two sheets
OF paper. between which ink lines
have been made to serve the purpose
Of silk threads The face OF the note
Is heavy and blurred.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18
WIr Run sn aopen shop" sysisr.

Plttsburg. Aug. l3.-The Macbeth
Evans Glass Co. probably the largest
manufacturers OF lamp ehimneys in
the country. and employing 4.e90 men.
announced Friday that their plants
viii be run on open shop basis DO
ginning next week.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

Buenos Ayres. Aug. IA number
OF Par2guayans have been killed or
wounded in Combat between a Teyo-
mtionary vessel and a steamer com
wandered by the government The
latter vessel was captured and IS now
manned by revolutiOnists.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

St Louis. Aug. 15.-Charies Earth
ing. a drug clerk. vas arrested or a
charge OF having caused the death Of
Mrs. Jennie Helms. wife Of Morris
Helms. OF New York Mrs. Helms died
after taking a dose OF what she sup
POSED vas cream Of tartar.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18
oaoss POSTAL RECEIPTS.
a Net Increase Of -Four Per Cent is
Shown In Statement.

Washington. Aug IA net in-
crease ~ per cent is shown in the
statement of gross postal receipts FOR
July as compared With July. 1908. at
the CD largest post Offices. The aggre-
gate receipts 90 the CD offices were
sf-s5.05f. a net increase Of $l97oif
The largest Increase was IS per cent.
az Dayton. O.; She largest decrease
was g per cent. az Brooklyn. There
were also decreases at Cleveland and
New Orleans. New Works receipts
Increased per cent. and Chicago
ner cent
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18
CONDENSED NEWS.
Brief Notice % happenings Her-.
There ARD Everyo~hers.

one nan was Killed and about 20
other persons injured IN a passenger
wreck on the Tennessee Central rail-
road 20 miles east Of Nashville. Tenn
Two men we're shot ~ william
Pfeirer. who Vas runninE amuck IN
Chicsso. He vas evidently crszed -
liquor
King Victor Emmanuel and Queen
Helena % Itaiy are pTayins Cor son
ia expectation Of whose birth The
/ queen has ieft Rome FOR Hocconisi
Ambassador Choato is feeling the r.
fects % his heavy diplomats and 80
/ ciai duties turing the LAST season Ia
I London and a long rest has been or
| derel By his doctor.
John vs.. Gates stepped down anf
ont of she Chicago wheat market after
sustaining a 100000 boss. The Wall
street anancler discovered that De- bad
taken tho bun side TOO late ia the
campaign.
The British cruiser Tribune. on An
gust a. landed o. party under COM
mant % Lieut. Threnau at AYES. or
Birds island. i27 miles west of tho
north end % che island of Douinica.
and annexed 90 as a British possession
. At Fond Du lac. wis. W. W Leske.
~ New Orleans was rescued from
Z drowning in Lake Denevue by party
! of eight Young society women. The
, women saw his sauhoat cansi-e and
! promptly took boats and sent to his
a rescue
y Mrs Florence Nayhrick is on board
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

St Louis. Aug. l5.-The admissions
last week show am increase of $4,000
over tho previous six days. which wac
the largest total since the opening 81
the exposition. The totsl for the week
r,.ea faf 607
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

London, Aug. 15.--The British bark
Inverkip. Capt Jones. from Melbourne
for Queenstown. was sunk and 20 per
sons were drowned as the result OK
collision on FastRet Rock, Ireland.
with the British ship Loeb Carton.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

Butte. Mont. Aug l5.--An alleged
bun aght was held here sunday on
the fats south Of the city. The AFFAIR
was widely advertised as a Humane
bull hght.~ The animals were not
pierced or otherwise malIeated.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

Baltimore. Aug. 15.-Maj. A. NJ. Han
cock. q. who during the civil war was
an associate editor OF the Louisville
Courier-Joura3l. died in the Blue
mountains Sunday. He was appointed
United States consul az Malaga. Spain.
BY President Lincoln.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

Newport. Ky. Aug. IA fatal run'
away accident occurred 40 an early
hour Sunday morning on te Licking
pike near the Threemiie house. IN
which Joseph sunderhaus. IS. covins'
ton. was killed. receiving a fracture Of
..- -.--.-L
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

ST. Louis. Aug 13.-Trayeling in
cognito. Gov. b. l.. Dodrlgucz. OF the
state Of Hidalso. Mex a first cousin
OF President Diaz. and veteran OF
the Mexican war OF Independence, is
visiting the exposition.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

Louisville. Ky. Aug I3-At a meet.
Ing of the republican state oampa.en
committee Friday afternoon Be- was
practically determined 90 open Che
state campaign 81 every county about
September 81 Chairman r. r. Ernst
WHO presided. returned 70 Cov.ngtou
Friday afternoon.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

Newport. Ky. Aug l3.-Louis Held
one OF the most skilled watchcase
makers in this country. who was found
dying il O room OF the Wadsworth
rarcacaso factory. Dayton. Ky. Tues
aay. was buried Friday afternoon 10
.-vrrrrral cemetery.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

II ..'nofe, Aug. l5.-Abraham Bell.
~ "a 1uiy p last celebrated the
I, anniversary OF his birth. died al
s.' -e aere Sunday. He has had
I, 1s - and all but i've are
y !. 80 Six Of his grandsons viii
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

shclbyville. KY Aug. lS.-One Of
the most horrible tragedies ever en-
acted here occurred late Friday night
when I.ucien Wells. for no apparent
cause. shot and KILLED his aged father.
William Y Wells and then blew oct
his own brains.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

Newport. Ky. Aug. l5.-W. A. Alex
ander died suddenly OF heart disease
Sunday night at his home 80 South
gate. after having spent a pleasant
evening al Heidelberg. He was prom
lna-t I'M Ioeal building Assoclauoas.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

Rochester. y. y, Aug. l3.-Wi.fred
II Barber. % wellhnonu bicychs-. was
injured Friday night at Ontario Beach
while looping the gap" AS he jump
cd the gap Friday night his wheel col
lapsed and he was thrown 10 tho bot
tom OF the cycle. 60 feet below. his
head and shoulders going through the
planMrg. lie got up unasslsted and
walked 10 his dressing room. but there
he became uneanscIous.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

~ raven, Ct, Aug. 13.-The SUI
~ 'olFt which has been consider
w. j. Bryan's appeal from the
,9art s decision. which excluded
l. ,s ,ta letter. il the Bennett viii
~ --louined Friday night. having
- 10 error. BY this decision Mr.
ga loses the $50 goo bequest.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

Washington. Aug. IS.-Geu. II. v.
Boynton. president Of the Society Of
the Army OF the Cumberland. has hxed
September q and % as the dates Of
the next annual reunion at indianapo
lis, Ind.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

Washington. Aug % President
Roosevelt Friday rendered a reception
and delivered a brief speech Co about
500 school teachers Of Porto Rico who
have been On this country for several
weeks attending various normal
aeno|.fe
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

Washington. aug. president
Roosevelt received personal invita-
ton 20 visit the ST. Louis exposition
The president expressed his apprccia.
tion OK the cordial invitation extended
but said it probably would be imDos-
s.nla for hlm % accept
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1904-08-18

ST. Louis Board o. Health Will Pre-
sent a Bill 20 the Governments.

ST. Louis. Aug l3.-rhc ST. Louis
board of health has decided to present
a bin for s. 600 90 the government for
the maintenance Of F.npiuos housed az
the quarantine hospital siace July 3.
The Fiup.uos were taken to The hos
prai to De- treated FOR smallpox All
but two. who died. have recovered sur
fciently 90 Do returned 20 She rescr
walton on chs World Fair grounds
Thlrty-one FNpinos we're treated by
the citv.
The Daytona gazette=news. (Daytona, Fla.) 1901-1922, 1904-04-09
Curiosities of the Senses.

That Impressions made on one of the
senses may produce similar impress
slous OH another sense is fact whose
observation has come within the expe-
ricucc of many
An extraordinary instance ia de-
scrlbcl in the Revue rhllosophique
The subject was a youth of twenty
siX, born of "a homeopathic family. He
developed pilrpSy in bis thirteenth
year. and The attacks seriously i'm
paired his mental faculties. although
h. color sense. Y hich had been re-
mai kah,c SINCE birth. remained uncom-
monty acute The human voice had al
ways. il lppcpre. represented colors to
him cpinr, ut prism like dclicacy.
Even the cries Of animals were col
oreI III the case of the human voice
the most intense color impressions re
suited from the sound Of The spoken
vowclS y" for example gave the i'm
preston of light green ana other
senses We're effected rs we'll The i'm
prcSsious succeeded and were merged
into each other. Other voWH sounds
produced these peculiar assoc II -"
was yellow, u dark green. Hhitc.
- black The printed vowel; pro
duccd the same impressions, varying
In vividncss.-H arper's Weekly.