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The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1904-09-14

N VAN
n warrants drawn during the month
OF August and up to date, and sam,
was Ordered spread on the minutes.
GENERAL FUND.
Warrant Nos Amt
lO86 to Davis Severe uprOot-
ing trees at Mrs. BabcOck. 20 Is o.
1857 Q Billy AzOr hauling dirt
to nil up holes in the street, 6;
loss to William Green wagon
and mule hauling dirt....... ; O(
1863 to j. B. Babin, on acct.
moving Blanche Martini. 25 OO
1910 to Jack Shay work on
Mrs. BabcOck's and Mrs. Cor
nays fence. .............. q 81
10TH to Jessie Couch iprooting
Gerac corner .......... 5 OF
1O72 to First National Bank
interest on $35OO. W. ........ ll6 II
1O73 to Davis Severe, balls on
contract uprOOting trees at
Mrs. Babc0ck. ........... 10 90
1914 to Billy Azor street work 4 50
1O75 to Davis Severe uprOOting
trees near Mrs. COrnay...... Il 10
1917 to J. b. Babin moving
house Laura Martin. ........ 70 90
1O76 to Billy Axor street work. Ii OO
1919 to Pellerin L. DeclOuet De-
mirage on 62 %
1851 to A. T.. MassicOt, H. H.
HOhOrst cement walk. ...... l96 ~
1858 to J.. b. Babin on acct.
moving City Hall. ........... IL %
1854 70 =. +. Melchert, salary
0 month of August. ........ lbs 90
1O65 to ]. f. Ard, salary for
month OF August. .......... IS 90
loss 70 E. Campbell, salary for
month Of August. .......... 10 90
1857 TO Henry Hebert, salary
for month of August. ....... 80 90
1O6S to 5. J. Veazey, salary for
month OF August. ........... 20 90
1859 to Billy AzOr, street work 4 IS
1O0V to J. Is. Babin, balls, NOV
Ing City Hall............... . 90
172O to J. r.. Babin, moving
house, Laura Martin. 30 90
liz 70 Billy Ax0r, street work II 40
SPECIAL FUND.
Warrants Nos Amt
6S4 70 4. +. Melchert, freight,
car Of oil I. u N. o. No.
u Is
625 TO jennings Oil Co., car of
fuel oil 7. 4 N. q. No. l7lO4. " 66
90 TO G. =. Melchert, labor
week ending Aug. 5-U4...... IS 81
627 TO &. +. Melchert, labor
week ending Aug. I2-G..... 80 50
626 TO c. F. Melchert, freight,
car Of oil I. 4. N. q. No.
l7e6s: IS 40
80 20 &. F. Melchert, labor
week ending Aug. lvLQ..... 81 IS |
81 to jennings OH Co., car Of
fuel oil T. 4 N. O. No. 1865 166 10
6S2 to q. +. Melchert, labor
week ending Aug. 26-O4..... 33 Is |
633 to Z. +. Melchert, labor
week ending Supt. 2-Ol..... rs IS
There being no further business
Council adjourned.
CHAS. u. CAFFERY, Mayor.
]. r. COLOMB, Asst Secretary.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1904-09-14
THE FOLLOWING BILLS WERE A

Inc Secretary reported the follow
Ing warrants drawn during the month
OF August and up to date, and same
was ordered spread on the minutes.
yENER N FINN
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
r. L. BURCHAM
SacretarV
Something New for Worlds Fair
Visitors.

To accommodate this extraordinary de-
mand for Worlds Fair excursion tick
cts, arrangements have been made Tor
an additional date Of sale.
The Denver and Rio Grande system
announce that special rates will be
made On June 2Sth in addition to the
dates previously announced.
If you are going east and want 20
travel at the minimum Of expense
yet the maximum Of comfort and thor
ough enjoyment you should investi-
gate the advantages offered by the Den
yer & Rio Grande, the Scenic line of
the World.
Write for our Worlds Fair Phamph-
let and beautifully illustrated books cf
travel to be found at any of the fol
lowing Rio Grande ticket offices:
No. II East Santa Clara street, San
Jose, No. 1917 Second street, Sacram-
ento, No. ITO Broadway, Oakland or
W. J. Shotwell, General Agent, D. q
R. c. Railway, 625 Market Street, San
Francisco California
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
Eastern Prosperity.

Reports from the eastern end of the
State show that the ranchesrs look
forward to most prosperous seasol.
The hay crop will be one of the heav-
lest in years. ]. A. Clemmons is in
from Deeth making preparations for
the harvest. He says that haying will
begin about July 4th and indications
ale that there will be thousands OF
tol es of feed stored to carry the
stock through the winter months. Cat
to horses and mules are in fine coa-
ditlon and find a ready market at good
p:ices.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
Trib cures bruises and sprains.
c. w. Friend, Optician.


When did Noah land on Mt. Arrat:
Editor Booth of the Elko Indepen-
dent is visiting in Carson.
Professor Howe is rapidly recovering
from his late illness.
Marshal Emmitt is on the sick list.
Attorne ey Wilson of Elko is spending
few days in this city.
Carson delegates are gradually re.
turning home from Reno where they
have been attending the Grand Lodge.
Albert Schultz, who has been rusti-
eating in California has returned 10
thsi city
Found--A key which looks like a
switch or paddock key. Owner can
have same by applying at this Office
The dispatches say that the cheers
al the mension Of Roosevelts name at
the Chicago Convention were loud
but not long"
4 good meal for 25 cents can he
had at Odd Fellows Hall at all hOurs
during the Carnival. beginning July
4th.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
To Meet in Carson.

At the session of the I. o. o. i.
Grand Lodge held in Reno it was decid
ed that the next meeting would ba
held in this city next June.
The contract for furnishing the Sta-e
Asylum with supplies for the ensuing
year was awarded to the Reno Mer-
camille company.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
Going Out e Business.

EaF.rs a..o..t nay stock to run
down y.-cz.-- or M having sometime
since 1ec.@a1 to retire from business,
I Dvw find myself out Of 50 many
articles AS 'u make ii inexpodient to
serve my regular family trade in a
manner satisfactory, either to my Gus
toners or to myself. it therefore he
comes necessary for me TO discontinue
eoiicltiu~ the customary or-acs from
this date.
All goods remaining on hand win
be disposed Of for cash in quantities
to suit in order to close out Is quickly
as possibly.
I take this opportunity to express
my heartfelt thanks to all who have
so generously favored me with Their
patronage during the years l have
been doing business in Carson City.
Not only do I appreciate the kind
nes, but regret most sincerity the
severance Of the pleasant relations
that have always existed between rs,
Geo. H. Meyers. lin.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
Proposals for Supplies.

The Board of Directors of the States
Orphans Home will meet on June 25,
1904, at 1:30 p. m. in the office of the
State Treasurer, for the purpose of
considering bids for the purchase of
groceries, provisions and meats for
the State Orphans home for the term
of six months, from and including July
l, 1904, said bids will be received up
to noon Of June 25, 1904
All articles are to be first class #
their kind and to be delivered in such
quantities and at such times as the
Superintendent may direct, quantity
varying each month as required.
At the same time bids will be receiv-
ed for furnishing seventy cords Of
wood. Sixty cords to be Of the best
first growth pine, and tamarack spit
wood, and ten cords of the best limb
wood &" to lie delivered at lie said
Home.
All articles not satisfactory to he
,alurueG al the contractors expense
Bids to be directed to the Secretary
Of The Board Of Directors Of the State
Orphans Lone, Carson City, Nevada.
The Board reserves the right to r.
tact any and all bids.
ORVIS RING
Secretary Of the Board Of Directors #
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
S-S-
Notice Of Stockholders Meeting.

Notice is hereby given that the post
poned annual meeting Of the Stock
holders Of the Yellow Aster Mining
and Mi!un@ Company will be held at
Hotel Arlington, Carson City, Nevada
at y n. Saturday July 10th. 1904, for
the purpose Of electing directors aad
transacting any other business thai
becomes necessary. BY order OF tie
directors.
RI. BURCHAM
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
Carnival Float Prizes.

First prize, 500; second, $50; third.
$40. Chilren' prize $25. Best decorar-
ed vehicles, $40, $3.50, S. and $3.50.
All intending to compete must no
tify the chairman of the float com
mite on or before the 18th Of June. .
The committee reserves the right
to withdraw the first second and third
prizes if not notified within the time
limit.
On with the good work one and all.
R. H. Mitchell,
Chairman Float Committee
Do not fail to attend the Warren
dance to be given on the 18th Of this
month. The committee of arrange
ments have spared no pains to make
the affair a success. Tickets admit
ting one have been placed at fifty
cents.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
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Notice to t7actorS.

The Board # Commissioners fo~
1e care q the jndl@ent inea.a WHY
s.aat On TUESDAY, June q, l.ot at
80 p. III. in the State Treasurcv. 8
office for tie purpose Of considering
bids fer supplies at the Hospital for
Mental Diseases at Reno, Nevada. Con
tracts to date from July I. 1894 to july
/, 1aQ5 Proposals to be maraod ''S"f-
plies" ard addressed to the u@4 "-
signed. Proposals for Go0 cords 4.
limb and split wood viii he consider 4
at above cate Bids to read F. o. r
Rene. Proposals to be ma.Ea3 "]Eae3.
Address, Z. J.. Wilfas
Secretary Beard of Commissioners for
Care Of Indisent Insane, Carson,
Nevada.
journal please copy.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
DR.. CRAS Won DADESkY,

Physician and Surgeon, Office opposite
the State Capitol, Cor. King and
Carson SITS, Residence Patterson
House, King Street.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
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Photos.

The Carbon Studio is still turning
out good work at the old stand oppo-
site the Canitol. Reasonable prices on
amateurs work.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
eJ%


Is headquarters for Carnival goods
masks and horns, flags. festoning aa@
crepe paper IL national and Carnival
coIors For low prices come here.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
ASSAYING.
J. G. COURT.

Assayer and MetaIlurgist.
Careful and Prompt returns made on
Gold, Silver and lead ores. Leave
orders at the Arlington House or
at the Residence, fifth block west
of Railroad depot
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
CARSON ASSAY OFFICE.

Assays and Analyses on ores of
every Description
Samples sent by mail promptly tested
Prices sent ON Applicant
F. A. MERRIMAN,
Assayer and Analyst.
?. O. Box 4a2 Carson City.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24

DR.. w. RI. cAVELL. D. Q. S.
Carson City Nevada. ONCE over
State Bank & Trust Co.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
DIP. A. HuEE EAN. e

Office anr Residence, one block from
Main street. OTca hours ID,
II
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
FRANK WOODWARD

Carriage Painter and Decorator.
Formerly the Cottrell Shop, Car
son City, Nevada South Carson
Street.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
-$GsA

DR.. w. w. GO0DE, =. .. s.
New Bank Building, Carson City, New.
Hours 9-12 and 1-5 Phone SO.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
&4.k4--
I'M J. ClRCE. NJ. D.

VIM. :. C!RCE, M. D.
Physician and Surgeon, ONCE and Res
idence THE Exchange Office
Hours, 2 to D, III.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
WOW

JAMES G. SWEENEY,
Attorney-at-Law. Attorney Generals
Office, Capitol Building, Carson
City, Nevada.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
ORVIS RING

Secretary Of the Board Of Directors f
The State Orphans Home.
Carson civ, June Il. 1901.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
T. r. HOFER,

Agent for Fire. Life and Accident
Poicies, Office New Bank Bull
ing, Carson City, Nevada.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1904-06-24
: asAA
j. r. JUDGE,

j. r. JUDGE,
Attorney at Law. Office north of CaD-
itol Building, Carson City, Nevada.
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WIN. WOODBURY..

attorney at Law. Office north of Cap
itol Building, Carson City, Nevada.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-05

j. { Il z II T.
Beach on the Potomac River. which has
been SO popular with visitors in the
summer at that resort. has been badly
damaged by floating leo and will REQUIRE
extensive repairs at big expense before
1t can be used again.
Fisherman along the Rappahannock
and Potomac Rivers have had hard
ttimo and feel greatly discouraged. The
long freezes, together with great quanu-
ties OF floating ice, have rendered Il
impossible to drive stakes or put down
.seincs. and up to this time. they llaTe
gotten no revenue from tho business. q
number Of these fishermen had orders
for nets at the time OF the Baltimore
fire with houses located in the burnt dis
5trIct, aud these orders have not yet been
filled ana will probably not be for somc
time. causing additional loss Of time,
/. The new telephone plant, which the
Southern Bell Company has been build
ing in this city for the past several
months, is nearing completion, and wher
tile work is finished It Will be one Of the
finest systems In the State. In connec-
tor with tho local line will 20 the long
distance service, The Spotsylvana Te'e-
phone Company, has been comforting with
the Bell Company with the view Of con-
Meeting with tho line and propositions are
now under adjustment. and It Is likely
that tho arrangement viii be made,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-05

laf3rooks make rivers rivers. run to
shitj OF Ansctildpius, tho first KIN own
rhe poet tie thought as he :
liow nptly his beautiful llne
would apply 70 tito life Of woman.
gl'he chattering brook, as It flows to merge
ltsolf in tho larger stream, represents tlle
careless. minimizing young girl The wild
smeooilhIys iien dashing over rocks and
down Into ,iibroken depths. at last be-
coming q mighty river, benrlng SHIPS
upon its bosotn..is the woman With her
broadening and deepenlng possibilities.
But how many girls a
"S.ardinE with RELUCTANT feet
Where the brook and river meet,
Wotnanlood and childhood fleet.
ara Mt this time of their lives the objects
OF great solicltude to thelr parents INC
young girl Ia sad does not Ike company
has pa1pltation of8the heart inter sllght
cxurtion, dyspepsia. constipation. pains N
lid head and limbs ana along tho spine
and her face is pale. with u grecnlsll
tinge. .she Is the victim Of green HEX
.ncss. 'Thls Is n case In which the. nervous
system III Impaired and the blood Is
limpoverlshed. "A good tonic Is. needed 70
bring hci.f back to health and strength,
ana parents should bio careful to- choose
the best remedy. Here :. IS what II MIS- VII.
SOW OF NJ. Ja saws 4sft
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-05
PETERSBURG
ENTERPRISE.
Sycamore Street Stores Being.
Rebuilt According to
Modern Ideas
Mr.. SWANSON Is ACTIVE
Congressman Ptishing His Claims
for #Govcri1or-Tl1c Petersburg
Grays to Attend Launching.
....--..-...-.-...---.-
tsnerlnl IA ,rhc Timoa. Dlsratch.2

tspecinl To Thc Timos.Dispatch.)
PlcTERSBURG. VA, March 4-Thc
double stores on Sycamore Street, form.
cry occupied by Arlington y Green,
sstratton & Bragg Company. The pitch
OF the three stories has been made high
q, and d fourth story added. The front
\ OF the building Ia OF white brick and tho
stores will be among the llandsomest
4 in tho city. Had not the severe weather
interfered viii, the work the build =!
would have been completed by the 18TH
Of this month.45Its completion, however,
will not be long delayed.
The firm now occupies the stores at
Sycamore and Franklin Streets but THIS
large building has proved Inadequate Tor
the business OF the company. MIR. IL =.
8Stratton. the president OF the company,
is also president Of the Petersburg :, Gha "a n
Der OF Commerce. He and Mr.. VIZ q; q.
Bragg are among the most progressive
business men OF Petersburg. IA,
t3$5 IMPROVEMENTS.
f The annex OF the Chesterfield Hotel
will BIO ready for occupancy within q leW
days. 49,.
Lane Brothers will push to completion
the work OF widening and deepening the
upper Appomattox Canal.
Letters have been received In Peters
burg from Congressman Claude a.. swan
son reminding his frterds in this CITY
OF his candidacy for the governorshipl
Of Virginia. The congressman has many
friends In Petersburg. and 1t ls probable
that his claims to the support OF the
local Democrats than any others 50 far5
rtioned in connection witt, the guber:-s
material nominate s mi i;s5 MI
GRAYS3 MAY GO.
y An Invitation to attend tho Launching
of the battleship Virginia at NeWport
News April 9TH has been received by me
petersburg Grays,. and 1t is probable that
tho company may be present at the
tIaunchirg.S Petersburg will furnish ~
large delegation or this occasion.
The stockholders Of the Petersburg say
iings and Insurance Company yesterday.
declared quarterly dividend Of per
cent or the capital stock, and re-elected
the board Of directors. as follows:
Il Alexander Hamilton, Fortescuc WHIT
Ito. william L. thinner, r. W.. Collier,
Nv. Gordon SIcCabe, Johr x. Brancn,
Charles Watson, D. B. Dunlop, Fred. W.
Scott, David Dunlop. George J. seas.
waiter n. Jones.
The trial Of the case OF John Pelham.
$colored. charged with the murder OF
Cornelius Walker, has been postponed
until March 18th. The trial OF the Key ',
James Fishburn colored. charged Win
I fslonS. Will be held at this time. lie tie
has gone to his home, in 2 h1laueel rn H =
to spend several days. .#
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-05
HUNG FOR KILLING
HIS OWN MOTHER
Parker Robinson, Jr, Declares
Himself Free Of
Crime.
spcc,alto mic T,nlc.s- Dispatch,)

(Special to The Times Dispatch,)
I.AWRENcEvILLE, VA, March A.
Parker Robinson, Jr., colored, was hung
here to-day for the murder Of his m t1,l
1Ie asccndod the scaffold ut 12o6 and the
trap was sprung at 1919; tens l1l' N'''
litter l,e was pronounced dead
After ascending the scaffold, ne MADE
a short talk, saying: sga3 ct s 81
NV dear wife, white and colorea
friends, for somo time have had o we
heart; asked the Lord to forgive; :
!, FREQ Of crime, If we meet In heaven
YOU Will know / am not guilty J W 1lnt
you to meet mo in heaven ma a ma r. , nou
soul; my Jesus knows ", utu u : " lt1t ~
II IIis last words we're: Lord, have
mercy or mo, l35 .,,. I,
plain, audible voice. He was attended ny
tie Rev ]. s. Russell. who bapt =!
him In nls cell this morning. lis pody
was turned over to his famlly, ", H. 20
During tho evening Of the 9th day OF
last November. Parker Robinson return-s
GA to hts homo near Freeman's Station
in this county from hunt, lie AT
tempted to make his Wife, Mary Jane
Robinson, tell him what had passed be-
tween his father, Parker Robinson, anu
another party, and threatened to murder
her If she refused to tell him. She. fear
ing he would carry out Ills threat, ran
into the house, and his mother, Sarah
Robinson, came to tho front door and
held 1t to prevent his entering the house,
His wife ran through the front room
into Il second and closed the windows
and doors. and while there heard angry
words and the report OF q gun. the mnr-
derer then ran to the rear of tho house
and attempted to break into the room
his wife was In but before he succeeded,
she ran out tho way she entered and
found Sarah Robinson, his mother, dead
near the front door---She did not stop.
but hastened away, and eluded her pur-
suer Tho woman who was killed was
shot In the abdomen with q load OF bird
shot and her death was almost instan-
taneous. Robinson has for a long time
borne the reputation of being very bad
man In his neighborhood, He was tried
at tho November term Of the County
Court, found guilty and sentenced tc be
hung on the lAth Of aJnuary; an appeal
was taken to tho Circuit Court, but ow-
Ing to the Illness of the late Judge Ham
cock, the case was never heard by him.
He MAS granted IN respite until the 9Th
of February, and again until the 4th
Ct March; at the first session Of the Cir
cult Court he was refused new trial
and an effort WAS made to gat the Coy
ernor to commute his sentence to lfo m-
prisonment IN tho penltentiary, which he
refused,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-05
CAUGHT IN coG-WHEEL.
Fine Dancing Pavilion Wrecked
by Ice-Fishernen Discouraged.

A'h4S A~o4ASAA@E1 = sASANNASN%5siSls
by Ice-Fishermen Discouraged.
III Especial TO The Timcs- Dispatchl
FREDERICKSBURG VA, March Ar
The members OF the Baptist Church gave
their pastor, Rev. r. A. Williams, a
pounding last night. From $40 to $3.50
.I,. M. members Of the church visited the
pastor's home. each carrying some valua-
BILE article for use In the household and
spent pleasant time socially with the
family, The aggregate of the packages,
sent and carried. represented valuable
collection OF useful and ornamental
household supplies.
Mr., r., Helner had his clothing caught
in the cog-wheel Of q mill In Fanqu!er
county a, few days ago and was drawn
between the wheels up to the shoulder.
The mill was stopped, aud with the eff
forts OF four, men the unfortunate man
was extr1cated from his position. Fills
arm and shoulder were badly mashed,
and he Will probably lose one Of his
arms.
4 Mr., r. Won Erickson, expert miller at
the Brldegwater flour Mills, met with an
accident at the MILL by which his LETT
leg was badly broken,
The fine dancing pavilion at Colonial
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-05
HORRIBLE. TRAGEDY !. J: :.
AT fARMVIL.,L|[E|
.nec,a, % The Times Dlspatch.>

sfttg9 Especial to The 4Iines11 t'AeSi'.'
FARMvILLD, VA, March Alt half
at i o'clock this morning r. J. DuVali'
tho iunior member Of the firm Of Duvall.
son (: CO.. was run over by the nor
folk and western passenger train pass
inr Farmville at that time. he was hot.
r;hly mansled and died at 10 O'Clock at
the home of his parents. Mr.. ana Mts:
William NJ. Duvall, OF this place.
a Mr.. Duyall was in his thirtleth year
of age. and unmarried. He had but re-
Gently been taken in business with MS
IA ther as partner. and was regarded
as one Of tho best statesmen In this place.
The entire community OIL learning tins
morning OF the terrible accident, was
thrown into gloom and on every face
here wears an expression OF genuine sor-
row. 4
!; Mr.. Duvall was with several friends
at the passenger station when the west
bound train arrived, and 1t is said that
no discovered that there was aboard
gentleman friend with whom he wished
ia sneak. While talking to this friend
tho train steamed ahead, and when the
Young man reached the car steps to get
off, it was speeding quite rapidly. M *
$Duvall wore a long overcoat, and, It Is
gled In the guard rail or the hand rod
and caused him in his haste to allght
from the, car to be thrown beneath the
wheels. One of his legs was entirely sew
ered and the other was mashed through
at the hip. &J5 Il. !.
The station hands, believing he was
dead, did not romoye him from tho posi-
ton in which he lay until the arrival Of
DR.. w. =. Anderson soon after the acct-
dent. Other physicians We're hurrledlyi
summoned and 1t required but q glance
from, each to realize that the injuries
wern necessarily fatal. \.
DESPITE his mangled condition, Mr., Du-
vail remained conscious for three or four
hours, during which time the attending
physicians say that he bore tho awful
ordeal with n nerve rarely Witnessed,
lie talked with those about him and
heard the doctor say to him In sorrow.
full voice that there was no hope. with
most wonderful composure. The family
is crushed by the awful unexpected be-
reavement.
The funeral will take place tomorrow
afternoon at half past 3 o'clock from the
residence.
a delegation of Elks from tho Lynch
burg lodge will arrive here Tomorrow
morning to attend the funeral. Mr.,
Dlvall having been an enthusiastic nenl-
4 ber Of that order,