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The L'Anse sentinel., 1904-05-21
First pub. April .; last June II, 1904.
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1S78.-
NoTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United-States Land Office.
.tta Nichioan March qI.f tuA

UnitedsStates Land Office.
Marquette, Michigan, March 3lst, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions Of the act of Congress of June 3,
1S7S entitled An act for the sale of timber lands
in the states of California, Oregon, Nevada, and
Washington Territory" az extended To all the
public land states by act of August l. 1892 Fred A.
Schwendenman, of Michigamme, county of Mar
quette, state Of Michigan, has this day led in this
Office his sworn statement No. ll40, for the pur-
chase of the N w 4 of IL 4 of Section No. 30, In
Town ship No. l9N Range No. 81 w, and will offer
proof to show that the land sought IL more valu-
able for its timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes, and to establish his claim to said land
before the Register and Receiver of this office.
at Marquette, Michigan, on Monday, the 18th day
of June, 1904.
He names as witnesses: George Block, William
Block, Gust J. Schwendenman and Englebright
Ole, all Of Michigamme, Michigan.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lauds are requested to file their
claims in this Office on or before said 18th day Of
June, 1904.
THOMAS ScADDKs, Register.
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United States Land ONCE,
Marquette, Michigan,
March rs, 1904.
Notice Ia hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions of the art OF Congress- OF June
1875 entitled IAN act for the sale of timber lands
in the states OF California, Oregon Nevada and
Washington Territory, a. extended TO all the
public land statcs by act Of August I, ls92, John
ilerlck, of L'Anse, county of Barsga, state
of Michigan. has this day filed in this Office his
sworn statement No. ll3s, for the purchase of the
n r. \ Of w a. Of Section No. -,
in Township No. 30 n, Range No. 80 W, and will
offer proof to show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber stone than for agricultur-
al purposes and to establish his claim to said land
before the clerk Of the circuit court of Baraga
county. at L'Anse, Michigan, on Monday, the 9th
day ofJune, 1901
He names a. witnesses: Peter Clyne George
Picard. John G.. Real, Philip Noetsch, all Of
L'Anse, Michigan.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
aboN e-described lands are requested 10 file their
claims in this office on or before said 9th day OF
June, 1904
THOMAS SCAppES Register.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1904-05-21
First pub. May II; last, July %, 1901.
TIMBER LAND. ACT JUNE 3, 1873
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office,
Marquette, Michigan.
Mav II tQul

United States Land Office,
Marquette, Michigan,
May II, 1904.
Notice Is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act Of Congress- OF
June 3, 1873. entitled Gar act for the sale OF
timber lands In the States of California, Ore.
gon. Nevada, and Washington Territory" as
extended to all the Public Land States by
act of August 4, 1892, William II. Menge. OF
L'Anse, county of Baraga. State of Michigan,
has this day filed In this Office his sworn state
ment, No. ll6i, for the purchase of the W a of
K u and w q of q of Section No. "A, In
Township No. 50 N, Range No. 32 w, and will
offer proof to show that the land sought IL
more valuable for its timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes, and to establish his
claim to said land before the clerk of the Cir
cult Court OF Baraga County, at L'Anse, Mich
igan, on Wednesday, the 2Tth day OF July, 1904.
lie names as witnesses: James II. Holiday,
Thomas vokes. Patrick Culliney, aud Charles
ii. MenRe, all OF L'Anse, Michigan.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
lands are requested to file
their claims In this Office or before said eth
day of July, 1904.
THOMAS ScADDEN, Register.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1904-05-21

Maj Geo. w. Evans, disbursing
officer and chief Of the division OF
finance in the lnterior department,
has just reached the fortieth year Of
his service in the department, dur
ing which time he handled more than
81 900, 600, 900 without an error.
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According to reports made by reg
istrars to the secretary Of state,
there were 3,2l2 deaths in Michigan
during the MOI Tia Of April, a decrease
Of 1871 compared with the same
month last year. tuberculosis
caused 235 deaths, pneumonia, 3O2.
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SATURDAY, MAY q, 1904

George B. CorteIyou, secretary Of
the department Of commerce, it now
seems likely, may be selected as
chairman Of the Republican national
committee, succeeding the late Mar
Gus A. Hanna.
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First pub. April %; last May 2S, l9Ot
Notice for Publication.
Department Of the Interior
Land Office at Marquette, Mich, &,
April 20th, 1901.

Notice is hereby given that the following
settler has filed notice of his intention to make
said proof will be made before the Clerk Of the
Circuit court Of Iloughton County, at Iloughton,
Mich. on June llth, 1904, viz: H'd Applica-
t9n No, 9loO, OF Patrick shea for tho Ma OF
X 35 W.
lie names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation OF
said land. viz: Jay r. Drew, Of Aston. Mich.
William PAUL, Of lauriun, Mich. George Kuhn,
of l.aurium, Mich; John Shea, of Laurium
Mich.
THOMAS SCADDEN. Register
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M. w. OF A.-Hall Of Speckled
Trout Camp, No. 1884, Skance.
Meetings first and third Mondays
in each month. All neighbors are
earnestly requested 10 attend.
Visiting neighbors cordially invited.
G. j. NEWMAN. Clerk.
JuDsoN PRICE. V. G.
| > 3O.til
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Eligible Tor the Army.

Only "a per cent. of Germony's young
men are At for military service. DR..
Stricken finds that heart disease has in
creased 800 per cent. in decade.
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suPERVls0Rs.

AuausT OHWIN, Arynn Township.
LAWRENCE J. g ALLAOIIHE, Baraga Township.
JouS LYoN4, CovingtUn Township.
FRANK W. FooPR, L'Anse Township.
GEoHGE MCDONALD, spur Township.
BOARD OF SCHOOL EXAMINERS.
MI. McKANSA, County School Commission
or, BaraRa.
Miss KATE CURRY, L'Anse.
MISS II. O'CossoB L'Anse.
The L'Anse sentinel., 1904-05-21
First pub April 2; last June 4, 1904
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1873
NoTiCE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office,
Marquette, Michigan,
March 26. 1901
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-08-01

minded, and the evening was no.
marred. The other boat was not
damaged in the least.
b. A. Meyers, aged %, of Rochelle,
La, and Miss Riley Wayland, aged
%, of Gainesville, Tex, were married
at the court house this morning. The
young people met in this city by ap-
pointment and the services OF JUS
tice of the peace were soon secured.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-08-01

William Miller, for four years man
ager of the branch house of the Mel
son Morris Packing company in this
city, has resigned, the resignation
taking effect at the close of business
Saturday night. He has been sue
ceeded by Mr. Frasier of Memphis
Mr.. Miller will engage in business in
Pine Bluff He is fine business man,
and made the Nelson Morris conn pany
an excellent manager.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-08-01
Curious LEGAL Custom.

A curious custom is in vogue in
many parts of India. II dispute
arises between two landowners two
holes are dug close together, in each
of which defendants and PLAINTIFF s
lawyers have to place leg. They
have to remain thus until either one
of them is exhausted or complains of
being bitten by insects, when he is
Judged to be defeated and his en-
ployer loses his case.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-08-01

Mr.. W.B. Lillard of Little Rock is in
the city
w A. Price of Stuttgart is in the
city today ON business.
c. G. Williams of Warner is in the
city today on business mission.
Mr. Adam J. Robinson has returned
from trip to New York and Canada.
E. w. LeBeaume of the Cotton Belt
road is in the city today on business
Judge John M. Rose OF Little Rock
is business visitor in the city to-
day.
Miss Marie Scheff has returned
from months visit to friends in st.
Louis.
Mr.. Max Eisenkramer and wife re-
turned yesterday, Mr. Eisenkramer
from Europe, where he spent several
months.
Miss Ethel Roberts of Camden,
who has beer. visiting Mr. and Mrs
A. l.. MayheW, returned 10 her nc me
yesterday.
Miss Clara Stevens has returned
from San Antonio, Tex. She was ac-
companied by Miss Belle Higgins of
that city, who Will be Miss Stevens
guest.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-08-01
90. c. n. Langford is president.

Ooo. c. n. Lansford is president.
A census has been taken Of the
school population of Beebe and shows
800 whites and 70 negroes.
There is movement on foot at
Waldron to reorganize militia COM
pany for service in the state guard.
| The Citizens bank Of Clarendon has
been organized. w. L. Jeffries is pres
| dent and r. J. TORY secretary.
| The Woodmen will give picnic at
! Mt. Vernon, Faulkner county, August
Il. Governor Davis will be present
and speak
Lieut.. Benjamin Tappan, U. S. n,
| who has been visiting at his home in
! Helena, will hereafter be on duty at
| the Brooklyn navy yard.
The Champion hotel and feed
store at st. Joe were destroyed by fire
Wednesday.
Four new business structures, which
will be known as the Bateman, JEFF
fries, Reid and Vandeford buildings,
are in course of erection at Claren-
don.
The cornerstone OF the Prairie
, county courthouse at Des Arc will not
be laid until late in August, because
of the delay in receiving material.
Mrs. frankie Daniel is the oldest
person in Grant county, being in her
ninety sixth year. She has 1O7 chill
dren and grandchildren, her youngest
son being "a year cid and her young
est daughter being 54.
man was arrested recently in Hot
Springs for violating the anti.drum-
ming ordinance. 1t was the first case
of drumming which has come to the
notice of the authorities since the re-
cent agitation against this practice.
A religious census has been taken
at Clarendon and the denominations
are distributed as follows; Metho-
dsts 17S, Baptists 80, Presbyterians
S4. Disciples 73, Cumberland Presby-
terians G3, Catholics Is, Episcopalians
l6, Lutherans 3, Jews %.
Abijah Adams, II years of age, was
killed July 10 in mine No. 10 at Bon.
ANA. He jumped on a loaded coal
car which was going rapidly and was
thrown under the wheels. His body
J was horribly mangled and the lad
died before he could be taken home.
Lizzie Garner, white woman. shot
and seriously wounded Will Bertch. ;
negro, at junction City last Monday
She claims the negro insulted her
The woman was arrested and put il
the city lookup. but managed to maxi
her escape before Tuesday mornin,
and has not since been rearrested.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-08-01
CARDS OF THANKS.

We desire to thank our friends in
the city who were so kind to us during
the recent sickness and death OF our
husband and father, W. f. Alden.
MRS. w. F. ADEN AND FAMILY.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-08-01
ARKANSAS IN BRIEF.

A patent has been issued to Robert
Mowery of Hot Springs for an ice-cut-
ting machine.
The bank of Spadra has been or
ganized nth a capital stock OF $685.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-08-01
German Mail Facilities.

In any large city of Germany a
special delivery card or stamp, cost
ing less than cents. will cause mes
sage to be shot by tube anywhere in
the city. A messenger will carry it
from the point of reception to the re-
ceiver and will wait for an answer.
Message and answer in Berlin take
about two hours.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-08-01

Don't imagine that smart dressing
will conceal an ill-groomed, badly
carried person.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-08-01
BRIEF MENTION.

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Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-08-01

A census has been taken of the
school population of Beebe and shows
100 whites and 70 negroes.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1904-08-01

Lizzie Garner, white woman. shot
and seriously wounded Will Bertch. a
negro, at junction City last Monday.
She claims the negro insulted her.
The woman was arrested and put in
the city lookup. but managed to make
her escape before Tuesday morning
and has not since been rearrested.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-02
VETERANS LEAVE FOR HOME.

Have Been Senator Procfor's Gaeats Mt
Proc or
Rutland, June 2.-The reception 70 the
survivors of the 18th Vermont Volunteer
regiment, as the guests of Senator Red
Geld Proctor, ended today, the veterans
leaving for home Ia the northeastern part
ol the state By special train at O'Clock,
The feature cf today programme was the
inspection Of the Vermont Marble com.
pany' works at West aud Centre Rut-
land. The immense quarries at West Rut-
land we're the special source Of interest.
The veterans we're givena trolley ride
lin this city and dinner at the hotel here
before starting for home
The Senator was rendered q birthday
gift Of 18 carnations,
Last evening an Informal reception was
rendered the visitors by Roberts Post and
the w R, G. at G. A. r. hall. The visit
ors were escorted to the hall by the Proc
tor band The hall was beautifully deco
rated with flowers ana flags. Bremen 1
orchestra played patriotic airs while the
guests were assembling. There we're
about 250 present and speeches were made
BY Senator Proctor, G. J. Bell and ri nj.
Mansnr Senator Proctor was presented
with an enormous bouquet Of carnations
BY the w, r. c. They also served supper
at the close Of the exercises
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-02
Reuben n New YORK

That laughing success, Reuben in New
York, will entertain our theatre-goers for
one night at the Barre opera house, June
z. The old adage that nothing succeeds
like success is most aptly demonstrated IN
the instantaneous hit made by this clever
piece. The first night proved that the
manager had a piece Of property that was
bound to be a winner It IS bright, clean,
full Of oomical situations, clever dialogue
and sparkling over with fun; the charac-
ters are in able hands and every chance
for a laugh is, you may be sure, taken ad.
vantage Of Reuben, in his trip, gets into
some amusing situations, but always man.
ages to slip out Of them. Elegant scenery
IS carried along with mechanical effects,
pleasing speelalties are introduced during
the action Of the play and altogether there
is not one dull moment from the rise Of
the curtain until the tinal fall
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-02
Co. E Found in Good
Condition.
EQUIPMENT IS ALSO GOOD
Company Of About 50 Men Turned Out
This Forenoon Rifle Practice
This Afternoon.

The annual June drill and inspection Of
Company e, v. n. G., was held today
The inspecting officers were Adit. Gen.
W. II Gilmore Of Fairlee. Mai. F. L.
Howe Of Northdeld and Capt Q. r. Burn
ham Of Burlington. inspector Of ride prac-
tice The equipment Of the company was
inspected at the armory this morning and
was found in good condition.
The company was then marched, under
charge Of Capt Rogers, to the seminary
campus, where the maDoeuvers and tactics
were gone through with In excellent
shape Fifty men turned out for the
drill.
This afternoon rifle practice at the Gun
ner brook range was inspected by Capt.
Burnham
The inspection Of Co, Il of Montpelier
was held on the Union school grounds
yesterday, the inspecting officers being
Adit Gen. Gilmore and Major Howe 10
the afternoon rifle practice was held under
direction Of Capt Burnham Of Burling
ton. Fifty-one men reported for datv, aud
the equipment Of the company was found
TO be Ia good condition.
The Montpelier company was the first
one to be inspected
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-02
Letter to 5. j Kingston
Barre, vt.

Deax Sir: You are so well known that
the people have put you in Office. They
knew what they were about: They didn't
do it by accident
Wouldn't il be handsome thing to do
to paint your house2 It Is a nice house,
has a good substantial commodous look,
and isn't rusty at all, you know, but a
fresh coat Of paint would make II SO
bright IT'S pity not to.
Devoe is beautiful paint, but the beauty
Of it Isl; 1t lasts SO long, aid does SO much
more than adoTn an already interesting
and attractive edliice. House, .out-huild-
ings and fences, There isn't q man OF
woman in town, who wouldn't see them
and make some pleasant remark.
OF course, you viii paint the town prop
erty; nothing would mark your admins.
tration more, in the eyes Of the people
and, having done the same thing at home,
Il Is the most natural thing In the world to
do 1t for them Yours truly
+. W. Devee & Co
r. S. Reynolds 4 Son sell our paint
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-02
Fort Ethan Allen Soldier
Wounded.
LIST CONTINUES TO GROW
Report That Soldiers Body, Ssysrsd at
Waist, Was Found is Still
Believed.

Burlington. June 2.--Another soldier
was found late yesterday afternoon near
the railroad track in Winoosk suffering
from injuries inflicted BY some unknown
persons. The ambulance from the post
took the injured man to the hospital The
reports Of the affair are that the man was
assaulted By comrades and cut and injured
Internally.
The report that soldiers body, severed
at the waist had been found near the
range at the post was declared by non
commissioned officer at the post to be true.
The report Is also confirmed BY other sol
dlers although no information in support
Of these statements can be secured. The
sergeant major at the post ii response to
an inquiry stated that no such case had
been reported at headquarters
The condition Of affairs at the post Is
causing the army authorities much concern
and 1t is reported THAT General Corbin
win soon come here to Investigate the
cause Of the many recent affrays that have
occurred.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-02
Democratic Delegates to
State Convention
TO URGE FOR HIS ELECTION
As One Of Delegates to Democratic
National Convention at
St. Louis.

The Democrats Of Barre held caucus
ar the city court room last evening with
good attendance. aud elected delegates to
the state and district conventions
The caucus organized BY electing Jamas
Higgins chairmBn and q Herbert Pape
secretary
George i. SWasey presented res0lu-
ti0n reafiirming the Democratic National
platforms Of 1896 and 1900, but the cau-
eus substituted the following resolutions
offered by Mr.. Pape
Resolved, That we, the Democrats OF
Barre IN caucus assembled. realizing the
sterling qualities Of ex Mayor Charles w
Melcher as a man, and his untiring ser
vices to the Democratic party, do hereby
request the delegation this night elected
30 the Democratic state convention to use
an honorable means To secure bis election
as delegate at large to the Democratic Ma
tional convention, TO be held at S. Louis
10 July next.
These were adopted by vote Of II to
i0.
The chair appointed ) vi Mcdonald,
Donald Mcleod and Patrick Brown
committee to nominate eight delegates to
the state convention The committee re-
ported the following names, and the list
was adopted unanimously
State delegates, G II pape, Alex Milne,
s II Forsyth. Fred Bruce, George Tilden,
]. w Mcdonald, Donald Smith and NJ d.
McGowan. The following were elected
district delegates G. w MeIcher, O. b..
GladdIng. Charles D. Swasey,D M Miles,
WI p Smith, Henry Premier, James +
Higgins, and ] f. Sadlier.
The delegates we're authorized 70 choose
their own aliernates
The following city committee was elect
ed for the ensuing year, J w McDon
aid. G. B. tfladding, " A, Iiebourveau
s. Fl Forsyth, $, q Kingston and Henry
Premier
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-02
RECEPTION TO GUESTS,
afsi McNett and Mrs. Mcdonnell al Home
81 rfrs. II d. Lamb.

Mfs. aicNett and Mrs. Mcdonnell AZ Home
81 Mrs II ID. Lamb
a formal reception was given last even
ing az the home Of Mrs. MI D. Lamb on
Pearl street ia honor of Mrs. Eva Il. Me
Nett Of New ork, Great Commander. and
Mrs Carrie L. Mcdonnell Of New York.
Great Record Keeper, who initiated a class
Of twelve At the Meeting Of Harmon Hive
No j, Ladies Of the Maccabees, at 230
O'clock this afternoon One Of the ladies'
will give an address at the Maceabees con-
cert Tia the Pavilion this evening. The
gnests were met at the door by Miss Bea-
trice Herbert and were shown to the dress
ing room By Miss Luella Morgan after
which Mrs Henry SmIlh introduced them
70 the receIving committee consisting 0f
Mrs. NJ D. Lamb, Mrs Frank Place, Mrs
McNett, and Mrs Mcdonnell. The guests
were ushered BY Miss Pearl Willis to the
dining room, where punch aud waters
were served by Mrs G, A. wilkinson
Miss Ida Cluness presided at the piano
during the evening.
Everything was most successfully done
by Mrs. Lamb for the pleasure Of the
company and the large house was we'll I'LL
ed during the hours Of receiving from to
10.
The rooms were very prettIly decorated
with cut flowers and plants. A large bo-
quet Of American beauty roses, which had
been presented to Mrs McNett and Mrs.
Mcdonnell at iaconIa, N. H., yesterday,
was among the flowers and was much ad-
mired by all
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-02
THE OFFICERS CHOSEN.

Washington County w. & + q. ciosed Its
Session.
The annual convention OF the Woman &
Christian Temperance Union Of Washing
ton county, which has been held At Mont-
pelier, closed yesterday. 1t was q very
successful and pleasant meeting, the local
unions Of the county being well represent
ed BIZ delegates and visitors. Papers read
by Mrs. q $. Andrews and Mrs. Q y.
Wiley at the last session were very help
fui and much enjoyed by all
The county officers for the coming year
are al follows Mrs Abbie U. shaw
president: Mrs. Flora Guernsey secretary (;
Mrs. 5. T.. Wiswel. treasurer; Mrs. L NJ
Denny, frst vice president; Mrs x At
Watkins, second Vice president.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-02
HIS DEATH ACCIDENTAL.
Private Bertrand Of Fort Ethan Allen Prob
ably Not Murdered

Private Bertrand OF Fort Ethan Allen Prob
ably Not Murdered
Burlington, June q The death Of pri-
vale Frank Bertrand has been investl-
gated by the authorities at Fort Ethan
Allen and ii seems quite certain that be
met his death By falling from the piazza
roof. Ii the fall be struck the rail on his
side and, bounding Of ais head came 10
contact with an iroH cap or cover over the
water.cut-of This fail would naturally
cause all Of the serious contusions found
on the body.
4 ln sapRngt "a this theory the evidence
showed that be was last seen alive about
eleven O. clock sitting on the piazza roof
and smoking. In the night be vas found
lying head down, with bis fsaf on the
steps leading up to the piazza The sol.
der discovering him supposed that he was
drunk aud laid him on the ground, Later
he was brought In ard placed on mat
tress, but 1t was not until early morning,
about five o'clock, that his serious c0ndi-
tion was discovered. Previous to that, in
the darkness, he was thought to be in a
drunken stupoT
His body was SO battered that he could
never have returned alone to the post
from Winooski nor could any such wounds
have been made near his quarters during a
quarrel without attracting the attention Of
many other soldiers
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1904-06-02
SUICIDE WITH REVOLVER.
Gideon Burnham Of woodbury. Ends Ex-
Estence.

Gideon Burnham Of woodbury. Ends Ex
istence
HardwIek June Gideon Burnham
living on the farm owned By Barnhan
brothers situated three miles from this vii
lage in the town Of Woodbury., deliberately
shot himself this morning about eight
O'Clock.
Mr.. Burnham came in to the house from
the barn where be had been at work and
going 10 closet took down revolver
with the intention OF taking his life. IIis
wife seeing his purpose endeay0red with
all her strength to take the weapon from
him but not being able TO do so rushed out
Of doors to call for the help Of his brother,
Wflber, who was at the barn. Before
they could return the fatal shot had been
fired The ball passed through the tenn.
pie into his head. Dr. E. NJ. Crane Of
this village was Immediately summoned
but did not arrive before Mr. Burnham
died.
Mr.. Burnham was man about 8S years
old. He leaves wife and four small chill
prem II is thought that his mind was
temporarily deranged through the influence
of liquor