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Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07
INSANITY CURED.
{ Was Losing Control Of My
Mind and Could Not
Remember persons.
Remember persons.

was losing control Of my mind and
,ould not remember persons or names,
aused by female weakness. Chronic
Inflammation of the liver, kidneys and
sladder, scalding Of urine and non-re
,ention of the same, had troubled me
for years, making me- very nervous.
Ali the medicines l used only relieved
ne for q time. You don't know how
delighted l am to think l am so much
better and stronger all through my
system, and Thompson's Barosma
Backache, Liver, Kidney and Lumbago
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worth more than money to me, for II
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vas very weak and miserable before
MRS. M. A. COX,
Titusville. Pa.
Thompson's Barosma Is $1.OO; si1
bottles $500.
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Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07
A FATAL MISTAKE
Is Often Made by the Wisest of
Sistersville People.

It's a fatal mistake to neglect
backache.
Backache is the first symptom
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Serious complications follow.
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Don't delay until too late.
Until it becomes diabetes
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Read what this man says:
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she obtained. Not only can / speak
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edy has brought from experience
but l have heard them very highly
spoken, of by friends. and neigh
bors. Mrs. Rulong and I very en-
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For sale by all dealers. Price
so cents per box. Foster-Milburn
Co., Buffalo, n. Y, sole agents for
the United States.
Remember the name, Doan 8,
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Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07

ct have ben troubled for some
time with indigestion and sour
stomach" says Mrs. Sarah w.
Curtis, of Lee, Mass, "and have
been taking Chamberlain's Stom-
ach and Liver Tablets which have
helped me very much so that now
I can eat many things that before
I could not" If you have any
trouble with your stomach why
not take these Tablets and get
well. For sale by Hill Brothers.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07
ThOmpSOn's BarOSma Kidney
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Has never been known to fail In curing
any disease of the Kidneys, Liver and
Bladder; also Sciatic Rheumatism, Pal
pitation Of the Heart, Nervous Debil-
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taken By all ages and has cured many
children Of non-retention or bedwet
ding. Thompson's BsrosEa- SOC ar
s1yeo.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07
Sold by G. w. Grier.

Quite large delegation of Rus
slams passed east over the B. & O.
road this morning en- route to
their native country. On their
arrival they will enlist at once in
the army.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07
This VIII interest Many Men.

B. J. Longwell, the Wheeling
publisher, says that if anyone at
hicted with varicocele or are
weak where perfect men are
strong will send their address to
him at Wheeling, W. Va, (send
no money! he will direct them to
q perfect cure. He will tell you
how he was cured after years Of
search for relief. Hundreds have
tested this with success. Write
today. 21d&w,d
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07

After a young mans NOUS
taches becomes heavier than his
eyebrows his knowledge Of the
world begins to decrease.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07
The Opera House Drug Store

The Opera House Drug Store
ask the readers of this paper to
test the value of Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure. Those persons who have
used it and who have been cured
by it, do not hesitate to recon-
mend it to their friends. Kodol
digests what you eat, cures indi-
gestion, dyspepsia and all stom-
ach and digestive organs to con-
tribute to the blood all of the
nutriment contained in the food.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is pleasant
and palatable.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07

Some men have no visible means
of support when their wives are
absent.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07

Near Bearsville, the Pennsboro
Oil company has completed a test
well ON the Wesley Knox farm
and has show for a very light
pumper in the Cow Run sand.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07

A marriage license gives man
a legal right, to lie to one woman.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07

His satanic majesty doesn t
waste any of his time on the hyp-
Ocrite.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07

When you feel for the poor put
your hand into your purse.
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B. ENGnE-C. B. RIGGLE.
Commissioner in Chancery.
Notary Public.
ENGLE & RIGGLE,
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.
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Will practise in all State and
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Ohiosand Pennsylvania. Corpora
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Offices: Nos. 2 and 8, First Ma
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Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07
G. D. SMITH,
Attorney at-Law,

Prompt attention given to col
lections and all litigation. Office
over Peasants County Bank, st.
Marys, w. Va.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07

Porter, Livingston & company
have drilled their No. 6, on the
w. F. Mcknight farm through
the Cow Run sand, and will have
a 5-barrel pumper.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07

In the Wick district the Carter
Oil company has drilled it's No. 5
on the j. w. Ankrom farm into
the Big Injun sand, and has a
natural producer good for so bar
rels a day.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07
A. J. PORTER,
Attorneys -Law-Notary Public.

Special attention given to the
oil business. Opposite Peasants
County Bank, st. Marys, w. Va.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07

In the Jackson Ridge field, in
Monroe county, the Southern Oil
company has drilled its second
test on the George Vail farm into
the Big Lime and has a show for
a 10-barrel pumper in that forma-
ton. 1t is now drilling to the
Keener sand. No. l on this farm
is holding up at 100 barrels day.
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1904-06-07

In Meade district the South
Penn Oil company and the Ameri-
can Oil Development company
have drilled their No. II on the j.
w. Morgan farm into the Maxon
sand and have a show for 75-
barrel producer or better.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-17
SHAKHE BRAVELY HELD
Village Several Times Lost and
WOn-No Orders to Retreat.

St Petersburg. Oct 16.-Under date OF Oc-
tober 10. General Kuropatkin sent the following
telegram to the Emperor:
On the night Of October l3. large forces NJ
japanese attacked the corps drawn up in line
at Shakhe, on the Great Mandarin road Sew
eral attacks were repulsed, but the last sue
ceeded ana the corps was broken
At that moment fighting began on the right
flank with a neighboring section The possible
ity was that with the rupture OF our centre our
whole formation would be threatened and thai
the neghboring troops might force a retreat
IN order 10 support the troops on the Great
Mandarin road several battalions were rapidly
pushed forward. The troops were thus enabled
TO take the offensive. and succeeded in retaking.
the village Of Shakhe. reoccupying the first posi-
Reinforced by reserves, the japanese dIslodged
US again from the village Of Shakhe. Then the
advanced reserves and troops defending the no
Sition resumed the offensive. and after a stub
born night We succeeded in reoccupying Shakhe
repulslng the Japanese and driving them back
TWO kilometres from that place.
On our right wing the position was for some
tIne very alarming. The troops were attacked
from The front and by turning movement on
their right flank. The chief OF a detachment ad-
vanced the troops set apart for a last rally they
having attacked the japanese from the flank
in their turn. Several villages were retaken b1,
US The right wing maintained its positions on
the line of the Shakhe positions.
The troops on our centre were nOtIceably ad-
vanced In comparison with other troops in the
general position of the line. One position on
our right flank had been chosen beforehand and
paEuaiiy IOFIneo- our troops retired from these
positions after q stubborn fight.
The troops have been lighting for four days
and many regiments have not slept for three
nights Nevertheless l have full hope in their
capacity to continue the struggle. The JaDanese
losses must be very considera bic
The night Of October II passed quietly Be-
fore o'clock this morning a rather evidently
marked movement OF the enemy was noticed in
the direction OF our positions on the Great Man
DARN road. Our batteries opened fire on them
have received a report from the commander
of the left wing that the enemy has been strong
ly reinforced there.
As was the case at Liao-Yang. the quantity
Of hesvy firing caused a storm 20 burst forth
followed by tOrrential rain. The roads are IN
very bad condition. and the level OF the rivers
has risen The general order for all troops re-
mained the same as before. to offer most reso-
lutte resistance.
have Just received a report that consid-
cradle japanese force has crossed the railway
line from west 70 east.
The official veil was to-day lifted from the
CHASTITY tragedy around Shakhe but even the
official account supplemented by numerous press
dispatches. leaves much uncertainty as TO the
situation. Out OF the fragmentary mass OF In
formation at hand. it is possible only to con-
eiude that the costly withdrawal and retreat
from liao-fans is being duplicated upon an
New-York tribune., 1904-10-17

hand, the Japanese regiment being hna'ly uriVeN
back.
The thunder and rain continued all the morn
ing Of the 18th, but Notwithstanding the guns
opened fire promptly at daylight. Ihe russians
fought stubbornly, but retired slowly. The jap
enese continued 20 threaten the Russian lelt'
Toward the evening the japanese opened VIZ"
all their guns on the Russian POSITIONS the
shells dropping like haii in the field ana on the
hills.
Friday morning found the Russians Win '"el'
backs to the Shakhe River. across when uSiis-
ports had been Withdrawn in the night right
ing continued from these positions through 1he
l4th, while the Russian reinforcements took up
positions the hills 10 the north OF the river
Another thunder storm broke shortly after noou'
flooding the streams and turning the roads INTO
seas. and by evening the main Russian ioTcs
had Withdrawn across the Shakhe River Inc
Japanese shells were dropping within SNORT
distance Of the river on the left.
The lighting reopened at daylight to-day the
boom OF guns being distinctly heard In Aukdeh-
The whole Russian army is slowly retiring ana
fighting every inch OF the way. When The AS
sociated Press correspondent came north to-day
there appeared no danger OF any part of the
army being cut Off
In an informal talk which The Associated Press
correspondent had with General Kuropatkin in
the field just before the battle began. he spoke
in glowing terms OF the bravery Of the japanese.
saying that they were a gallant foe, and also
that they were most correct in the observance
OF the rules of war; In this respect he said it
was the most pleasant war he had ever been
engaged I'm
New-York tribune., 1904-10-17
JAPANESE PRESS ON.
TSco Positions Taken By Oku-Cen-
tire ArmyS Hard .1ction.

Toxic. Oct. 16-Reports sent late yesterday
from the field are In the following chronological
order:
The main force OF the right army. which had
already occupied Chou -Chia-Fuu Heights
Ieacned line on the Shakhe River but one
DIVISION or the enemy continues to OfTeT a stub
born resistance
The centre army has reached it's objective
ana mas been heavily engaged since Saturday
on that morning the enemy in front OF the
Iett army continued holding its positions nortl,
or ShahOpO and Lamun-Tun, and offered a
strong resistance. The centre column is Engaged
III taxing ShahopO. and the main body OF tha
Ilgnt column is advancing against I>amun-Tun
ana IS attacking that position. The enemy has
SIX batteries between ShahopO and SuganE-Tai
which are vigorously Smelling the attackinc-
coiuinh ana our position al Lin-Chien-Po but
TIE oombardlneat is not strong enough 10 Dre-
vent our advance. on October IL the left column
or the centre army lost 261 killed and wounded
There are some forces of the enemy ON the
right bank of the Shakhe River in front OF the
main strength OF the right and centre armies
out no battle on great scale has taken place
The forces OF the enemy at Shahopo and
Lanun-Tun facing the left army, have been
Offering a stubborn resistance. but have been
dlslodged. and their positions have been capt
On the afternoon OF October Il force OF tho
enemy apeared near Santao- -Kang-Tsu and cor-
tinued TO offer resistance until sundown pOr-
lions OF our centre and left armies engaging.
them.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-17
DEATH PACT, WIFE SAYS
Taken to Hospital gCith Husband
Both Poisoned by Morphine.

we quarrelled and agreed to die together
said Mrs. Emelia Pimienta, nineteen years old,
wife Of Alfred Pimienta. prosperous dentist of
No 500 East FiftIeth-st, early this morning, as
she and her husband were being taken 70 the
Flower Hospital suffering from what the police
Of the East Fffty-frst-st. station and doctors
declared was morphine poisoning. Mrs
PiInienta probably would die. 1t was said at the
hospital, but the husband will recover.
Policeman Schultz heard boy cry to him
that a woman was dying az No. 500 East
Ffftieth-st. He To the house and into
the apartments of Dr. and Mrs. Pimenta. He
found DR. II. Freeman, of No 5Oi East Fiftieth-
St bending over the unconscious form OF Mrs
Pimienta and labOTing To save her life. In the
kitchen ne found Pimienta lying on the floor
in a dazed and alnIOSt unconscious condition
DR. McDuhe, from Flower Hospital, and DR..
Freeman put husband and wife side by side
In the ambulance and hurried them 10 the hos
pital working over the woman the way.
AT the hospital she said her husband gave
her the morphine and then took the drug HIM
self The couple had been married only a
short time. DIR. Freeman believes that Pimienta
has been addicted to the use OF morphine
New-York tribune., 1904-10-17
RUSSIAN CENTRE BROKEN
The Sir Days Fighting Which
Began North of YentGi.

With the Russian Army OF the Centre. Oct 10.
After six days OF the hardest kind OF lighting
this section Of the Russian army fell back last
night on the Shakhe River, and is now holding
a position on the north side Of that stream. The
lighting. which began shortly after noon OctO-
ber g has been in progress continuously ever
since.
on October the Russians advanced to the
southeast, crossing the Shakhe River, thence to
Haman-Tung. twenty miles southeast Of
Moukden and ten miles north Of Eentai On
the hills around Haman-Tung the japanese had
planted four batteries Upon the advance OF
the Russians these batteries retired to the south
ward across a narrow valley which runs east
and vest. and joined the main japanese force
on the hills beyond In the fighting around
Haman-Tung a few japanese prisoners were
taken. The Russians followed the japanese
across the valley. taking positions in the foot
hills. from which the artillery sheIled the Jap
anese force, while the infantry advanced through
the defles.
The artillery duel continued on October 10
the Russians advancing slowly. During the
night The Japanese changed their positions ana
AT daylight enfladed the trenches. pouring a
terrific shrapnel fire on the infantry. composed
Of one regiment, only a remnant OF which was
left
From this time on the japanese took the Often
Eive throwing shrapnel and shimose powder
shells throughout the following day among the
infantry and artillery. The Russians held
tenaciously 10 their positions. Early ia the day
the japanese began To work around the Rus
sian left ana succeeded in dropping a few shells
. on the road ana in the villages where the trans
port and reserves ygeIe gathered. The Japanese
had the rang' OF the road and village perfect
~ They compelled the men and wagons to
take 10 the fields. This shelling did little daih-
Ase beyond disconcerting the men and horses
Additional guns were sent forward to protec,
the left, while the batteries withdrew across the
plains 10 the hills on the north side This gave
The japanese possession OF a high hill on the
south side, from which they sheIled the valley
through which the Russians had advanced in the
evening. The japanese apparently suffered
greatly from the Russian fire.
The morning Of the 18th found little change
In the positions OF the two armies, EXCEPT that
the japanese had worked further around TO the
left
Probably the greatest artillery fight OF the
battle took place this day Batteries were
placed on every available hill. and at the same
time regiment after regiment OF infantry was
poured into the plain by both sides. only to be
thrown back shattered and torn. II Is irnuossi-
bic as yet 70 estimate the loss OF life.
During the night heavy rainstorm occurred
in the midst % which artillery continued 70
boom. and at one point the japanese infantry
charged They were met by Russian Infantry
men IN the darkness. which was lighted only by
flashes Of guns. the bursting OK shells and the
streaks OF lightning The men fought hand to
New-York tribune., 1904-10-17

prisoners were taken CT October 13. Tie Rus
sian dead under investigation on that day were
200 on October II the Russian dead NUM-
be7ed 1000
one hundred prisoners were taken. together
with riGes. guns ana wagons. Under investiga-
lion. me :otai Russian dead left in front OF ths
centre army Is estimated at 2.5O0.
General Kurold has reported that his army
alone has buried $500 Russian dead. dis
match dealing with the Russian losses on the
japanese right says:
Bodies left near Pe:shu. on the LETT bank OF
the Tait-Tse River. $780, IN front OF our Penshu
detachment lJ00; at Taiien, 300; near Tu-
,nen-Tsu. 500: before the right column, 200;
near Ko:linkok and north OF Tumen-Tsu. 200:
-,ear f-hien-Iao 800: north OF Panlassan and
,,ear Wualiag-Su, $50. hesore the left coui9a
near Shao-Ta-Kow and northware' SOO' total
Tie number left in other places has not been
counted yet but II Is large.
The enemy's loss on our right must ~ ~eNcee9
20OD0 Among the trophies reported captured
are 200 shells. SIX ammunition wagons and
large quantity OF munitions.
Another dispatch. covering the Japanese ana
Russian losses on General oku's front. says;
During the FIVE days from october 10 to Il.
inclusive. our losses we're aDout TWO .LlousalIu san.
I'VE hundred killed and wounded, otncers m
cluded. During the four days from October 10
% IS the number of corpSes left by the enemy
and buried by US reached 1000.
The enemy's dead after the battle OF october
"a were very numerous. The prisoners taken
numbered eighty. The principal trophies were
thirty guns and many rifles. uniforms ana &C"
coutrements. The latter are still uncOunted
Fcagmentary reports OF the losses OF the jap
nnese forces continue to arrive. The centre col
unn OF the left army lost Eve officers killed and
twenty wounded since October II. On October
23 It lost $50 men. The losses IN men by this
column are under investigation. The right col
unn OF the left army lost officer killed and
fifteen wounded. and 500 men killed wound
ed on October a. The left column Of the left
army lost seven officers killed and twenty
wounded. and $50 men killed or wounded on
October Ia.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-17
CESSATION OF FIGHTING.
Oyama Reports Quiet on the Right
and Centre.

Toxic. Oct 16. p. ma telegram received
from the AIanchurian headquarters late to-day
reports thar the fighting has ceased on the front
OF the right and the centre armies, but thar It
continues before the left army. The report is as
follows:
The front Of the right and centre armies has
become quiet. but on the front OF the left army
fierce cannonading continues:
In the direction OF Lita-Jen-Tun the enemy Is
inactive
our force, under General Yamads, captured
one gun and two ammunition wagons in the at
rack on the heights OF San-Tao-kans-Tsu on
the night of October Is.
Dispatches from Field Marshal Oyama on
oiaiiy designate the entire engagement since oc-
tober as the Battle of the Shakhe River"
New-York tribune., 1904-10-17
CONGREGATION HAS GOLDEN JUBILEE.
Church Of the Visitation Celebrates Occasion
with Large Attendance

In celebration OF the golden jubilee Of the Roman
Catholic Church of the Visitation. Verona and
Richard SITS. Brooklyn. solemn high mass cello
brated there In the presence of Bishop Charles Z.
Mcdonnell Yesterday morning. The celebrant was
the Rev William McKenna. OF ST. Johns Chapel
THE Rev. Thomas Farrell acted deacon ana the
Rev William J. White. who has been assigned re-
Gently TO take charge of the Church OF the Vista
tIo- acted as sub-deacOn. The Rev. Thomas Quinn
was master Of ceremonies The Rev. John Patter-
SON OF st. PauIs. preached the sermon Bishop
Mcdonnell was attended by the Rev. Edward No
Carly Of St AugUstineS. and the Rev William T.
McCsurl. now OF St MichaelS. but formerly pastor
of the Church OF the Visitation. The service was
ended by q solemn TIE Deum.
Ia the evening solemn VeSPerS were Chanted by
the Rev Edward HOlran. of the Church 0s the
Sacred Heart. Baystde. The sermon was preached
10y the Rev. Thomas Leonard. OF ST. JOseph's.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-17
BELIEVES BROTHER MURDERED.
Policeman Thinks Stranger Gave Him Drug
and Got $500.

Policeman Peter Herlich. known the wealthy
cop" of the fremont station said last night that
he believes his brother John. butcher. of Bell
more. Long Island. who disappeared last Wednes-
day and had $780, has been murdered. HerHch
started TO SO to Jamaics, TO buy meat. lie had
drinks in a Jamaica sslcOn. The bartender
there told the policeman stranger was with the
butcher who stasgeTSd when he leTt the saloon-
The policeman thinks knockout drops We're
given his brother by the stranger, who then led
him to- some lonely spot near Jamaica aHd mug
dered him for the 500. \ general alarm has been
sent oUt for the missing hatcher.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-17
roaePAueH g sgLLs's SHOWS SOLO

corroborated tonight the report that he IS about
Ia close n deal for the Foyspaugh & Sells's shows.
The name of the show VIII remain ,,rcbaDrsd
The Contract reads that delivery il ~ h. ,,-'t s
winter quarters tn Columbus. Ohio. November e.
terpFise win be Eli NJ. West ana Owen n t,
OF Columbus Ohio. and Charles S. Wood OF N,rSS
AGams, Mass
New-York tribune., 1904-10-17
FOUR PERISH IN FIRE.
Ttgo More May Die-Early Morn
ing williamsburg BIdse.

-Four persons perished In a fire at No. lS Moore
st.. Williamsburg early this morning. TWO
more are expected to die from their injuries. IN
hospitals. There is suspicion that the fire was
OF incendiary origin
New-York tribune., 1904-10-17

Copenhagen. Oct 1G-Durins the day the Bal
tic fleet passed Bornholn Island in two sections
1t comprised a total os six battleslips. eleven
cruisers and numerous smaller craft. and was
goinG northeast
New-York tribune., 1904-10-17
ALExIEFF AGAIN an AARalN.

81, Petersburg, Oct. IG--A dispatch sro;n Har-
bin Gays that Vicsroy Ale,;leG returned there
to- -day.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-17
BALTIC FLEET STARTS
Sic Battleships and EIeUen Cruisers
on Eay to East.

Libau' Oct. 16.-The Baltic aeet put to sea at
1 O'Clock this morning.
New-York tribune., 1904-10-17

Che-Foo. Oct. 1s C2vening).-NothlnG regard
Foo to-day.