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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-06
Information Wanted.

/ ]. Morgan Thomas. Deane p, O.. King,
William County, is anxious to obtain In
formation as TO the whereabouts Of Mr.
PEBBLES who was III the latter part OF
1864, and until the ending Of the war, ono
OF the youngest members Of Col, Jno. 8.
NIosby's command, Mr.. Heebses was
probably OF Petersburg. when he enlisted
with Mosby's men. He Is believed to be
the only man who can give informal ton,
very much wanted. concerning the war
record Of j. T. Hurt, now deceased In
some way the roll wasslost or so mutilat-
ed that Hurts name does not appear on
Mosby's list. Like PEBBLES he joined late
IN the war, while yet n boy, and 1T
time when there We're stormy and con-
fusng events. His family desires TO, have
his name properly appear on the rolls no"
being compiled by Maj. r. w. Hunter
for tho state, and Mr.. PEBBLES ~, be-
licvcd to be the only man who can give
tho necessary information.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-06
A, TRIBUTE TO
GENERAL LEE.
Written Oh Last Anniversary Of
Chicftain's Death by North
ern Critic.

On the anniversary OF General Lees
death, October 18TH, tho Irish World and
American Industrial Llberator, published
In New York. contained the following
tribute to the great Southern Chieftain:
Tho achievements Of martial heroes have
been a source of national pride Ia every
age Of tho worlds history. AS the great
races of tho earth have come and gone,
each has left us the memory Of some
unique character whose wonderful exer-s
lions have earned for him u lasting fame
America though tho youngest among
the nations. boasts an nssomblaga ~
leaders whose soldiery Qualities are nn-
caualed by the warriors OF any other
age or country.
Though the annals OF ancient and
medieval warfare furnish many striking
examples Of loyalty and clliyaIrous 'dev9r
lion, 1t remained for ~ Later tinle aud
for tho American republic, la her ,tras-
gle for Independence and M tlonal unity,
10 give birth to the Ideal warriors. Wa-sh-
ington Green. Montgomery, sullivan and
Marion; Grant. Sheridan and sherman,
stand as the embodiment OF ilnseiish and
lofty patriotism. Bntltthere' Is another
who occupies q PROMINENT place among
tjlese--Robert II. Lee.
In this era Of peace, the clouds Of civil
strife having passed away. tho North ana
South are united In Loyalty 10 a common
country, The Mason and Dlxaa's lno
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limo. $50 was quickly formed behind the
works. n A4s,rhe action here was sharp
and brief. So But so cavy and itn-
yctuo,,s was the enemy's advance that
the retreat OF the first and third
gades was soon converted into con-
fused ro,,t q y L at once fastened to-
wards the heatlaunrtors Of Colonel Tho
burn, commanding division to suggest
THAT lie get a line formed by the forces
to our rear. g But before the proposed
arrangement could be effected the forces
oil ahEir lett were being assatled.
Crooks line with the right resting OH
the Shenandoah across which, Gordon
came and attacked his extreme left >or
rear. as stated In tho quoted report, nf-
ter the works on the creek, where $l\cr-
shaw struck, were forced.
Gro DO continued next Sunday
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RAILROADS..
(Seka Worlds Fair
SfiE;SfSss s Scenic Route
SOLID vESTIDuLE TRAINS
TO ST. LOUIS, MO.

LEAVE. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
7:So a. M.--Daily--Locnl to Newport News Old
300 A. M--Daily I.iinited-Arr Williams.
burg $3.50 Al NJ. Newport News 100 Is.
Nj. Old Point 1900 a. NJ. Norfolk ii 40
a. NJ, Portsmouth II: I5 A NJ.
500 Observation-Disclosures Williams.
burg 80 T.. NJ, Newport News 40 ~. M
Old Pcng 900 r. NJ, Norfolk CTS r. NJ.
Portsmouth Gas l.. NJ m .i7fs' ~
500 F.,aI.-Daly--Local to Old Point and Nor-
MAIN hINF,--WEs1BouND.
$3.50 a. M.--focal--Dallyt TO Cha riot tesvllle: az.
cept Sunday to Clifton Forge. 80
200 +. .AL--DaiiS--St Louis Special--,To C,ln.
clnnatI, Louisville. st. Louis and Chicago
Buffet rarlor Car Richmond to Clifton
5;i5 T. M--Weok days Local 10 Orange.
10:& r. M.-Daily--Iimited--to CINCINNATI
M Louisville. ST. Loilis and Chicago.
JAMES RIVER LINE.
lo:ao a. M--Das--Exrress--tro Lynchbure,
Lexington. Va. New castle. Clifton FORGE
anu principal stations: except Sunday 10
Rusnsy and Alberene.
6:1J y. Nl--Week days soca1--ro Esr1o1t
.3. TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND FROM
\ Norfolk and Old Point S:i5 A. NJ Daily. i1:45
A. NJ. Daily, 100 p ~ and 10: r. NJ. Daily.
From Cincinnati and West $50 A. NJ Daily
and $50 \. 81 Daily; Mhin l.ti,e Local s:1o
daily fre,li charlottesville. Orange Accom- $40
a. NJ, Elk. sunday. ',Gt
James RiYsr Limo Local from Clifton Forge
s:N T. u. daily. Esnont Accom-. $50 a. NJ,
Elk. Sunday.
II. w. FULLER, W. o. WARTHES,
Gcn'1. Pass Agt. Dist. Pass. ACT.
c. Il. DOYLE. Gen'l. Manager.
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Real Estate Mortgages

Editor Of The Times Dispat oh:
s;ir,-As gives y q deed OF trust on real
estate decided to q, taxes and interest
without AS knowledge, he being III an
other county Can a redeem property or
sue b for his home that he has Enld
without giving A a chance to- pny of
the decd OF trusts j., NJ !.
If B sold the property before default In
the payment Of any Of tho notes "a,
cured. a could recover his property but
If A allowed any Of his notes TO 60 sr-.
paid al, aturty. he has no redress for y
is the duty Of 3 man to pay his notes
without being applied to for payment.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-06
"A Divorces Name.

Editor Of Tho Times-D Dispatch:
2 s,ir,-.A reader. Of Times-Dtspatchw would
like to know liza woman who 1narries and
has children, then divorced. can ha le-s
gally married as sAiss"?
4 If In granting the divorce. the court
did not allow tho woman to resume her
maiden name, she could not legally be
called a Miss" but he she marry II
such. tho marriage would be valid aud
binding, unless she thereby deceived her
husband into believing that he was mar ma =
rying ono who had ncvef married before.
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SEABOARD, AIR LINE AILWAY.

TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND-DAILY.
2.2O r. M.-Scaboard 3Inil--l0;35 r. M-Sea.
board IIxpress--Io Savannah, jacksonville.
Atlanta and Southwest. F 9s5 81 .
a TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND DAILY.
6:357 4. M.-No. 34-From Florida, Atlanta and
1.-The Southwest 81 I Soc
$50 r. M.-~No.a From, Florida. Atlanta and
the Southwest. .s5f
points. 5taf yiSS stS
s II. s. Lizard, y. p. a.; IS
500 East Main Street. Phone io5
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A Conditional Note.

Editor OF The Times Dispatch:
Sr.-IPlcase answer III your next issue
tho Following: If a man buys q n,achine
and gives his note and the company
breaks, and he cannot get any repairs
for said machine. Cal, he be made to pay
tho note? a SUBSCRIBER.
"a 1f man buyss a machine upon repre-
sentation that no may OF any time obtain
from the seller such parts OF the machine
as may become out Of repair. and the
party selling him the machine should fail
and he could not obtain the needful res
pairs. the note, II It were still IN tho
hands OF tho 'company's'' receiver or
trustee would DO subject TO a deduction
equal to the amount Of tho damage Eus-.
tanned by tho purchaser, by reason Of
not being able to get the necessary re-
pairs. II. however, the note had been
passed OFF before maturity to an inno-
cent party for value, then tho maker
OF the note would have to pay the same.
regardless Of any sentations made
to him as to repairs.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-06
To Frost a Window.

Editor OF The Timcs-D ispateh: 0
Sir,-Pleasts give me q recipe for frost,
ing plain window glass. Mrs. n, N
Make a thick paste Of spanish whitening
with water and apply With a brush, oP
paint with white paint lfor tnside)- The
latter Is permanent. Glue may be added
to the FIRST to make tt last longer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-06
The Greenwood Family.

Editor of The Tiines-Dispatc h:: III
E sir,~-Will some member Of; tina Green
wood family Of Virginia send me bis adj
drcss2 i have O letter sent me from
san Francisco, Cal, relating tor their
family matters. to be delivered to them
Ii pesst ble. Address, Postmaster. Green,
wood Depot, Va stss ~; $3.50
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Dew and Frost.

Editor Of Fhe Times Dispatch
4 Sir,~-Nyll II you please explain Through the
Query column how frost and dew get
ia the earth and where they come from:
ssS; y 553ss ID y. J. FL; Fl. q,
II Dow is aqueous yapon which Is deposit
ed from, the atmosphere by conde llsatton,
especially tuy ing the nigh. IN the form
or small drops on the surface Of bodies.
The .formationis explained BY the loss OF
heat by bodies on the .earth's surface
through radiat ton AT might. by which
means they and tho air immediately
about them are cooled below the dew
point.
Many people have the impression that
tho dew falls from abcys, but this is
erroneous. AS already explained, dew
comes from moistare In tho atmosphere.
When exposed objects have cooled, by
radiation below the dow point and the
dow point is below tho freezing point
frost Is formed
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A Ouestiion Of Grammar.1

IEdltor OF The TNnes-D lspateha
N str,--Will you inform NC r. these two
sentences are rights when do you
think he will Gomez He Will not dcign
to do any more than he can llelp. !" z 38; 5
4: 6. 5 READER
,g We CAR see no sranlmat tcal flaw II.
these sep tences.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-11-06
FOR NEW YORK.

By chesapeake and Ohio Ry,. % a. M, / r.
Nj ~ Norfolk and -, Western, Ry.. a. N. 5
MI sIyo a ny e oa no ~ Hord gh' lns
direct steamers fog New York sailing daily
Except sundayl7 r. NJ
East Main Street; JOHN u. MAYEIi Agent
Wharf foot or Ash Street. Richipond; IL D
WALKER, VI. r. and 7. M New York.
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The Dog. Law.

Editor of The Times Dispatch;
Slp,--1f neighbours dog goes to ans
other ones house and he kills him, what
Il the law for It? Jas the. owner. OF
tho dog the right to mako him pay for
IT under the present dog tax law? AZ
w. T.. "A,
4 If this dog had been assessed with q
license tan and tho tax was not delin-
nuent, then under the provisions of
chapter 2os, pngo al2, Acts Of 1902 ,'0i,
he was personal properly, Under these
circumstances his owner would have q
right OF action against any person who
killed him, just sas the owner Of any
other personal property would have y
right Of action against any person who,
destroyed or injured tho snTle. Tho
party who killed such q doc would not,
In our opinion, be excused merely on
account OF tile fact that the dog vas
on his promises. Tic would have to show
that he or Ills property had suffered. OF
certainly was in danger Of suffering M
fury: otherwise tie fair value OF tho dog
nould be recovered from linn.
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partisan spirit by both sides. But this
record affords all the data requisite Tor
approximate accuracy which Is my aim.
The statement of the Union strcngth mas
been carefully, and presumably f,lthful-
IL, complied In Livermoro's Civil War
Numbers and Losses" and 1t Is here
quoted
Sixth and 10Th corps "effectives''.. 70, 4o9
sJsishth ror,,s .......... i, $50
1titchinr's division. .......... ...... 1900
H5fs Ils tt7
Total infantry and artillery........ D. lss
Deduct rcgs. detached. ......... 3oSo
Deduct losses Oct. 13ti....,..... wv -
stsl .E r------t
,,.,.,, ,nfa,,,.v and artillery, &C., 800
Effective cayary. -. ........ ........ 1893
~ 20 500
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ATLANTIC COAST LINE.

TRAIN S LEAVE RICHMOND DA1LY--BYRD>
NJ is STREET STATION 5fE
EFFECTlNE SUNDAY SEPT. 18TH. g
Z 9:oo q, MA c. L. Express to all points
South. . Fiji
9:Og a. M.--T'etersburg and Norfolk
1910 r. M,-Petclsb,irg and n. and w, West.
800 II. M,--Petersburgi and Norfolk,
,4:lO r. M.--Godsboro Local.
L 6:55 r. .hi,--Petersburg Local. 45 sfse
A7:45 p. hL--"Flnrida and West indian I4im.4
" itcdn to all points South.
i o:aO r.. NJ. Petersburg and N. and, w. West.
! /; $50 r.. M.--Petelsburs Local.
j'Ffs9fb TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
4.07 A.. NJ; 1886 ~. NJ. .S:.5 a., NJ; y'l0:45 a,
M;fi1:I0 a. NJ; 200 Il. Mi a:056 T. NJ, $50 i. Y
M.;7:i5 r.. NJ; 1906 7. NJ;
H siIxcept Sunday. .'Sunday only,
O. S. CAMPHEI4L, Div. Pass. -Agt.
Z w. j. CRAIG, Gen. Pars. Agt.
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49, ] 77-777 "a {! Y tii,t u
STEAM BOATS.
~ OLD COMMON.
- sSTEAM SHlP co 4
Y Night Line for Norfolk

Leave Richmond every evening troot OF Ash
street, r. NJ, Steamers ,aiI X, stop Ct Newport
ii,5o round trip, Includes stateroom berth; !,
meals soc. Street Cars to Steamers Wharf.
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7 --===---
SCI AUERIES ) ANSWER @3.

Interfere in tho manner suggested BY our
correspondent.
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Valid Wills.

Editor Of The Timcs-D Dispatch
b Stiff a will written BY d married
women In ilcf. own handwriting and
signed by her be legal without witnesses?
IL.
4 Any Will written by testator In his
or her own hand IL called q photograph
Will. and n virginia Requires no wit
proved. IL ii
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A Farmers Question.

tIsdtor Of Tho 'ilmes-Dls !,
Ilns d piccerof land and sells the lumber
OH IL 10 b and b locates his snwmill on
As land to cut his lumber; u builds his
feeds Ills own team. has a anything to
ID With Tho manure y raises IN Ills, stable.
IN other words hasn't Il the right to
give or A'll his nanure ia Whom he
pleases? s1-nsca11,rp
we should say that A has no right to
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Dogs and Sheep.
nr rho ,f'lnIes-Dispatch:

Editor az The ,rlnes-Dispntch:
4 Sir,--1f AS dog kills B's sheep. and II
3 shoots and Injuries the clog. who pay 9
dor? 5 "a READER.
If AS dog kills rs shcep, A is re-.
sponsible for the damage done. III y In
jure AS dog in tho act OF KILN Ling & Ms
sheep, or when It is necessary to prevent
tho killing or injury OK his sheep, then
B cannot be made to pay damages for tn
.juring the dog; but If no injures tho dog
at any other time then he is responsible
for tho injury.
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Kfttie Wells.

$5 LEY tsreQuest)
Yptl ask what makes this darkey weep;
WHY he like others Is not gay;
What makes the tears run down Ills
Is cheek M
From early night TIL break OF day?
Ny story. dnrkeys, yru shall litatr,S
B For In my memory fresh It dwellsi
It Will cause you all to. drop q tear
On the grave Of my sweet Ktttto Wells.
Chorus:
When the lark was singing In tho morn
Il Ing.
ANA the myrtle ana the IVY were in
bloom,
Aud the sun On the hill TOP was dawn
ing, & %
It was then We latd her in the tomb.
never shall forget the day.
Il That we together roa4ncd the dellY,
I kissed her ct1eek and named the day
That should MARRY Kittie Wells,
But death came In my cabin door
and stols from me my Joy aud pride.
And when I found she was no more,
laid my banjo down and cried.
Chorus: II a
yVyha,, tha lark WAC Gin y rf> rs 3 ss5 81
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CLYDE STEAMSHIP
COMPANY'S
PHILADELPHIA. 4

tltsd.f3ftsi5lts PHlIALELFltlA,4 ~ t hftss VA
55@ RICHMOND Nh NDRFOLKa LINE,
Freight received and delivered daily ct 9. y
Stre tss a: Is, WnopFlN, soliciting Agent,
Va, Nav, Co.'s Wharf. Ricketts,.
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"This, too, Shall Pass Away

When the lark was sing. ctc.
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An Eastern monarch \ once gave Ills
stgnet ring to a conrtier, with the order
to engrave i,rpDn It q motto, suitable for
everything iii life; the ring was returned
bearing the inscription
This, too. shall pass away
A dlsrnond pan, with point Of steel.
Hath traced on each 10y and sorrow we
feel, 81 & 4 Il So
LII lines which time doth mare plainly
reveal WI - is,s n
This, TOO, shall PASS away. z Il
Then cling not too closely to heettng JOY,
II the sunshine OF peace Is ON thy brow.
Listen! a voice Is Whispering now
This, too. shalt pass away . ss
Has the hand Of anliction laid thee low
DO bitter tears thy nightly couch CHI. Ger
fiow?
Be still. II Is written OF thy, woe
This. too. shall pass away.
is lnnguishing sic1ness shy portion here?
And earth, once 20 fair, SOW q desert
gho,at hast entered tho cloud. but Dc. not
5f fear
This, too. shall pass away.
DO petty annoyances daily return?
he patient: thou hast one lesson to lcarn-
t'1.his. too, shall PASS away,
20 anxious thoughts thy weary bosom
Hll?
And many things betokeh coming III?
Gu care and foreboding, remember Still
This. too, shall pass away.
Oh! truse not to earth; IN Jesus contids. y
To Joys that endure. thy \ soul lie VIII
The Mosd q God doth forever abide
THAT shall not pass away
3flsi.E 5 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ee:
II is best.
,'afothars. ! sea YOU With your nursery
Lsadi, r,,ss Your babes all in white.
TO their sweet rest:
Christ the Good Shepherd. earries mine
to-nishk 5i.;5 4 35l q
And tnat is best
g eanao. help help tears, when 7 see them ZEN
twines 5sS 53i VI i55 s5 g#
Their nnsers In yours, and their bright rig
On your warm breast.
But the 8ayioura Is purer than yours or
q mine:
He can love best.
4You trep,ble eaeh hour because because your your:
Are weak your heart Is wrung with
alarms. ..t
And sore oppressed;
Ny darling Is safe beyond the reach OF Of
hagms.
And that IS best
,.rou know over yours may hang even
pail, and disease. whose fulfilling slow,
Naught can arrest;
Nine in Gods garden, runs TO ana ffo,
And that Is best d,
..You know that Of yours the fceblcst one
And dearest, may live long years alone.
unbeloved. unblest;
AIino Is cherished OF saints around Gods
throne,
And that is best
"You must dread for yours The crime
that sears, le
Dark guilt ,lnwashcd by repentant tears,
And confcssc ed
Mine entered spotlcss on eternal years
Q, how much best.
."E3ut grief is selfish and Iscannot sec ".
Always, why i should so stricken DO
n More than lie rest;
But know that. as we'll as for him,
God did the best.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-08

vance guard Of delegates and visitors
to the Republican state convention has
arrived, and the hotel registers are
rapidly filling with the names of the
party leaders Of the Sunflower state,
The convention will be called to order
tomorrow morning. Candidates for
the state offices to be filled at the
election next fall will be nominated
and delegates-at.large will be chosen
to the national convention at Chicago
The opponents Of the state machine
so-called which is headedby Cyrus lie.
land, are assured Of the complete COM
troll of the convention and anticipate
no difficulty in naming e. w. Hoch
Of Marion, their candidate for COVER
nor. Strong resolutions indorsine
President Roosevelt and his admins.
tration will be adopted and the dele.
cation to Chicago will be instructed
to vote for his denomination.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-08
Good splrlts.

Good spirits don't all come from
Kentucky. Their main source is the
liver-and all the fine spirits ever
made in the Blue Grass state could
not remedy bad liver OF the hundred
and one i'll effects It produces. You
can't have good spirits and a bad
liver at the same time. Your liver
must be in fine condition II you would
feel buoyant, happy and hopeful,
bright of eye. light of step. vigorous
and successful in your pursuits. You
can put your liver in fine condition by
using Green's August Flower-the
greatest of all medicines for the liver
and stomach and a certain cure for
dyspepsia or Indigestion. It has been
a favorite household remedy for over
thirty-hve years August Flower will
make your liver healthy and active
and thus insure you a liberal supply
of good spirits" Trial size, 25c;
regular bottles, 75c. At all druggists.
AT DR., Stones drug stores
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-08
PATHOS OF THE OCEAN

Under date OF March srd the follow.
ing comes from London:
A pathetic story told by ocean cast
Rways has Just reached London, their
experience recalling that Of the sur.
vivors Of the steamer Queen, which
was partly burned at sea. Major
Little, British yeomanry officer. his
wife and three children took passage
on the Mediterranean steamer Cygnet.
which sailed from London December
25th.
During the gale off vigo, December
20. the wind blowing sixty miles an
hour a fire broke out. The captain put
the passengers In a boat in chargee of
the mate and four sailors and then
towed the boat. The Cygnet's cargo
burned flercely until the hold seemed
to be a furnace. The flames spouted
from the port holes and cracks In the
deck. Eventually the matches blew
of. The tow rope parted and later
the steamer sank.
There had been no time to provision
the boat except with biscuits and
condensed milk. Those In the boat
had no wraps. The children slept
fitfully under tarpaulin in several
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-08

the visitors will be taken to numerous
excursions through the valleys and
towns round about the Holy City.
Special meetings will be held at such
places as Bethanay, and Mount of
Olives and the Bethlehem hills. Trips
win also be made to the Dead Sea,
Mlzpah, st. Johns birthplace. Heb
ron, etc.
Throughout the trip across the At.
lantic and through the Mediterranean
services will be conducted on board
the ship every Sunday An impor.
tant part will be the Sunday school
session for the study of lesson of tho
day. DR.. William B. Chamberlain,
professor Of sacred music in the
Chicago theological seminary, has pre-
pared selection of hymns and music
suitable to the subjects to be pre-
sented at the convention and com.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-03-08

inches OF water, and they soon he
came benumbed. An Italian sailor By
the name OF Girarid took on his coat
and wrapped Edward Little, Q years
old, in It. Glrardi was shortly after
ward washed overheard and lost
Major Little looking later under the
tarpaulin, found that Edward had
wrapped the coat around his 4-year
old sister. On the fourth day a
steamer was sighted She was hailed
by those in the boat. who also waved
oars and garments, but the steamer
Gid not sec them. The night brought
still more severe cold. The garments
of the castaways were drenched ana
frozen.
The bodies of the children were
dreadfully frostbitten, the skin peel
ing of their arms and legs, but tho
mate says they never once complain
cd. and there was not a man In that
boat who would not have gladly given
mis- life for them. On the fifth night
Major Little collapsed.
The next morning the party we're
rescued by a fishing boat and taken
to the little town of Flgueira Major
Little died soon after landing.