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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
PATENT SUIT IS STARTED.
Sheboygan Excelsior Wrapper Company
Alleges Infringement by Packing
Pad Concern

S1IEBOIGAN, Wis, Sept. 90 Spe-
cal. l-Pnpcrs in suit for alleged in
fringomcnt of its patents on excelsior
packing pad machinery were filed yes
tcrday by the Excelsior Wrapper com
pany of this city against the Sheboyguu
Packing ana Fad company. concern
that was organized last spring. The
papers We're filed with Judge QuurlcS 1T
Milwaukee. The Excelsior company,
which is one of the largest ana wealth.
lest manufacturing concerns in the city,
uses machine invented originally hy
L. j. Stewart. and later perfected by II.
f. Shadbolt secretary and treasurer Of
the company w. T.. Tallmadgc is the
head Of this company. one of the com.
pauy's patents expired last spring, but
Their" are seven or eight others that have
been ISSUED from time to time. AS
result Of the new company entering the
field something of a price war was
started The Shcboygan Packing and
FAD company first reduced prices II per
cent. and later the Excelsior company
reduced the price still greater to about
20 per cent, it is alleged 1t is prob
able that if the Excelsior company is
sustained in its present action Il suit fol
damages will be instituted
Caught in frog willie working in the
salt sheds of the Port Huron Salt com
pany, Fred Kistcr, 40 years of age an
employee of the &. ReiSs Coal company,
had the knee cap Of his right leg
smashed into seven pieces by truck
heavily loaded with salt.
John EiScrt. a whitc-harcd Mantle
woe farmer, - years old, came To She
boygan 70 wed Lena Lyman of Shcboy,
gan township. 90 years of age, who is
now in the pity.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
GET POW Err.
The simply Comes from Food.


If we get power from food, why not
strive TO get all the power we can
That is only possible by use of ski
fully selected food that exactly hts the
reuuirements of the body.
Poor fuel makes poor fire and
moor fire is not good steam producer.
From not knowing how to select
the right food to fit my needs, | sut-
fercd grievously for a long time from
stomach troubles" writes a lady from
n little town in Missouri.
1T seemed as If | would never be
ah,e to find out the sort of food that
WAS best for me. Hardly anything that
! could eat would stay on my stomach.
Every attempt gave me heart burn and
filed my stomach with gas. got
thinner and thinner until literally
became n living skeleton and in time
was compelled to keep 70 my bed.
a few months ago | was persuaded
70 try Grape Nuts food, and it had
such good effect from the very begin
ming that | have kept up its use ever
since. was surprised at the ease with
which digestcd il. 1t proved to be
lust what | needed. All my unpleasant
SYMPTOMS. The heart burn, the infia tel
feeling which gave me so much pain
disappeared Ny weight gradually IN
creased from Is to 1l6 pounds. My fig
ure rounded out, my strength came
back. ana | am now able to do my
homework and enjoy t. The Grape
Nuts Good did It." Name given by
Postum Co. Rattle Creek, Mich.
i ten days trial will shew anyone
some facts about fop,..
"Ihere's 0 reason.'
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.

,,,, v.,,.r-,,, -. Il, -,
VI W y ME- H'V'' - lost w neat
Nh'aul 80, l northt on track, $50 No.
u"fIh'rh' on 'ra'h' our. corn steady; NO.
" 'h lrii'h, r. OalS> STEADY 40
Mhli"' ~ rack -2'2r; No. 8 white on
tr"'k, =" -''; Harley steady on choice;
No. on troIk' "lr' sample on track, 400
,'.''2r: HE'. Lower No. | on track, t9c.
lT"NlSioils- steady; PORK, li9'; Iard, ~.
iioar quotations are; iiarH Npr,nE whrat
patent ~ Wood 4'o9ASo; straight IN
wood t.n'H 80; rNport patents, II "a Ks
IOWA l"' urSt clear, IN sacks 300; rye
~ Wn'nl, ."W"'to ~ SacAS' . tV95.'o
MiISluHS Nrr quoted at l@." 10Y bran,
,i',,,," I2f standard iHiduliptS ana i"."o Tor
MiiWhuh'G hour iniddlinsS IN 100 Id sacks;
r'd dog l".'o delivered at country points,
~, GhttH =, u,.
'lll' Aho, ~ Srrt. ~ lose neat
S,picmeer Nl.sc; pr'cmbrr S1isC; May
y" So. t9ih N'pl'i"hrr' 30 on &c x
lol'f' 81 'a' l''t,lhh't - ~ hoe "id,
r. - MaA' t'ae ''t N'pt'ulhtF' = A.
Scut'mbgE l'i3; lrJ"hrr' ~; january
J.. '''. Lara SCI lgmhrI '"v' o'!onCr'
~ NoNrmh'r. '.I,-i lr'rnn'f' 49,,
In4narI ".,nGNo RlhGI,SSiEpt'Wno"f' lex
october Sou january bl'I2- hHc-' asht
,A''Nc: September 'lci ,I,rr'mb'r, use.
.1N 'aNh n"rhWrSi'rh, l"o southwest
tiu' ,hlr. ImolhA N'puh"r'' "."2' D,clu
FER, 90, March, 90 Clover CASH, l-.oo.
Barley ASH db4'-.
MIN N4.AFollS, AllllL, sept Il W n'at
-S'rtemh'r, -, hrr'mn'r, S-'9c; May
~ ~ $780, 80. hHrI Ao'7'; 40. ! norm
'r'i ~ Ii'a ri ~ Nh, r' scm, Wheat
m .r.r ~, nnrt6nrn S3r 4" J
.,...r,bc,n .,.. ~, ,r,ci !" northern s3r.
,'' IT. ~" ~" ,'' Ia, ~" Nv. Wv ~ ~" :
g. >. ',., "'u az
=, -, . ,t
MlN' - 'aN =" "II ~ =, 4',' - , ,'' -,
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2'''ul",r 'N.hc' NAY ~ = 'GlS =" az
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~! ~, huS. ShlnturutS rs n bus
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
MAY SUCCEED MOODY.
Latest Gossip Says Charles J. Bonapaita
wan Be Next Attorney
General

WASHINGTON, u. G., Sept 23.--
Unless President Roosevelt makes n
change in his present plans, Secretary
of the Navy Charles J. Bonaparte next
year viii become attorney general, sue.
cccdne William II. Moody. who is eX,
pcctcd to retire 10 private life.
President Roosevelt has had this plan
in mind ever Since Ronapartc entered the
official family last July, and high gov,
crnmrnt official said today it would be
carried out.
II is rumorcd that the next vacancy
in the sccrctaryslip Of the navy Will be
given to George Won l.. Meyer at pres
ont American ambassador AT st. Peters
burg II Is impossible to obtain any con-
irmaton Of THIS report
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
The Wrong Flavor.

a travelling man who sells havorng
extracts registered at one of the large
hotels yesterday and told the clerk that
he wanted a bath. The city water was
exceedingly muddy. but the clerk for
got that. He assigned the guest to a
room with private bath attached. Eff
teen minutes later the clerk was called
to the house telephone. 1t was the new
arrival who wanted him.
Hey" called the travelling man,
you've given me the wrong flavor"
What do you mean?" asked the
puzzled clerk.
I've got chocolate bath here" was
the reply. Il wanted Vanilla. Kan
sas City Times.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
SPOKANE HAS A FIRE.
Blaze in Business Center Causes S2oo, 900
Loss-Butte Loss Is
100000.

SPOKANE, Wash, Sept. GA dis
asirous fire brok" on, in the heart of the
wholesale and shipping section of Spo-
Kane early today, which completely gut
ted three brick buildings. The total fire
loss will approximate 100000. Tie
heaviest losers are the Booth -McClintocll
company, wholesale groccrS, two story
building and contents. 100000; the
tudahy Packing company, stock, S4O,-
600; {. II. Weeks, three story building,
occupied by Pacific Transfer company,
S25,W00: DR.. &. T. Thomas, owner os
the Cudahy building, $4,000: Robbins,
Pratt X Robbins. furniture. $4,000. The
cause Of the fire is unknown.
CUTIE, Mont, Sept. 26.-A careful
estimate Of the loss of Sundays fire
places it at SGOOO0O. with an Insurance.
of S55o,OOO. The Symons Dry Goods
company is the heaviest loser, with n
loss Of about 100000. fully insured.
The blocks burned are to be rebuilt at
once.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
CHRONIC ERYSIPELAS
Cured by Or. Williams Pink Pills,
Although Whole Body was
Affected

Erysipelas or ST. Anthony's fire is a
most uncomfortable disease on account
OF the burning, the pain and the dis
hgurement it is also very grave dis
order, attended always by the danger Of
involving vital organs in its spread
The case which follows will be read
with great interest by all sufferers as it
affected the whole body, and refused to
yield to the remedies prescribed by the
physician employed. Mrs. Ida A. Col
bath, who was the victim of the attack,
residing at No. 10 Winter street, New.
buryport, Mass. saws:
In June of 1903 | was taken i'll With
what at frst appeared to be fever |
sent Tor physician who pronounced my
disease chrome erysipelRs and said it
would be long time before | got well.
Inflammation began on my face and
spread all over my body NV eyes were
swollen and seemed bulging out of their
sockets. was in terrible plight and
suffered the most intense pain through
out my body. The doctor said nv
case was very severe one. Under
ms treatment, however, the infiamma-
ton did not diminish and the pains
which shot through my body increased
in severity. After being two months I'M.
der his care, without any improvement, l
dismissed him
" shortly after this, on the advice of a
friend, | began to take DR.. Williams
Pink Pills for Pale People, two at dose
three times day. After the second box
had been used | was surprised to notice
that the inflammation was going down
and that the pains which used to cause
me so much agony had disappeared. At
ter using six boxes of the pills | was up
and around the house attending to my
household duties, rs we'll as ever"
Dr.. Williams Pink Pills are sold by
ali dealers iii medicine or NAV be OBJ
tanned direct from the Dr. Williams
Medlclne %. Schenectady. Ny.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
MAD CITY RUSH KILLS.
ing at Too Furious
Pace

NEW YORK, Sept. 2G.-Three men
died suddenly Monday and, according to
some physicians, death in every case
was due to the mau rush of the work
aday life in New York DR.. Carlton
Simon declared that New Iorkers habit
ually went at such a furious pace that
sudden deaths must be expected.
James b. II. Grosvenor, 723 Fifth
avenue died on an Il" train from II
weak heart. aged 90. John G. Rein
hard, was the second victim of the day
whose death was attributed to ovcr-cx-
erton. He lived in Brooklyn. On leav-
ing home he said he must hurry to his
office. He died in the office.
Count Luigi Capriani of a wealthy
ItAliAn famlY was the third yictim.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
John Mitchell Is Everything.

During the questioning of applicants
for citizenship in the naturalization court
at Willses- Barre, Pa, John Selate,
mine worker. was asked:
who is the President of the United
States?"
John MITCHELL" he answered with
confident smile,
And who is governor of Pennsylva-
MIA" the court questioned
John Mitchell" replied Sclate.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
Never Had Driven a Solicit.

The manager % the Docmup laundry
had advertised for a man.
Early next morning mild.eycd youns
chap appeared and referred 10 the adj
Ncrtiscment
You think YOU can fill the bill. do.
you:" asked the proprietor.
Il dunno, boss. I've druv a laundry
wagon, but | never druv one o them
other things"
What other things?'
And the applicant handed him clip
ping Of the ad, which read:
"Wanted-A man to drive laundry
wagon and solicit. Baltimore Ameri-
can.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
SalvationiSt Nav Be Insane.

SHELL LAKE, Wis. Sept. 90
Spreml Happy Jim" Hall, who
MIN Mother" Hall. his wife, have been
conspicuous members OF the Salvation
army in northern Wisconsin. is TO be
examined for his sanity. Complaint was
made " lis wife, WHO says he thrent-
-u.L - .nmnt hnr.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
Father of ia to Wed Again.

Ninety years old six times married,
and the father of fortyfour chiidr' II, is
the record given by Jacob Kinney. who
secured Il license nj the Iienrico county
clerks Office. Richmond, Va. to wed
Ann Green, who also has had matrimo-
NAL experience and is 90 years OF age
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28

In favor of the other institutions are
ms follows:
state hospital for the insane at
Mendoza Observation-Disclosures So 300
Northern hospital nj Winncbago.. - 30 10
Home for feeble minded mt chip
urwa Fails ................. 10 400 20
Industrial school for boys, Wan
krsha Recommendations. 101lG.51
There are thirty county insane asylums
and in them are confined about 1000 pa
InntA.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
SENTENCES BOY
SLAYER OF INFANT.
Marinette Judge Sends 7-Year-Old to
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS by Youth
OF Culprit.

MARINETTE, Wis, Sept. % Leo
Cramheau. the 7-yearold boy who killed
his infant sister hy burning her in the
cradle, was committed to the state indus
trial school 10y Judge Quinlan. On ne
count Of his youth the authorities knew
Of nothin. else t. do with him.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
GRAVEYARD RAID AGAIN.
Pound Cemetery Visited by Vandals and
$1,000 Worth of Monuments
Are Wrecked.

MARINETTE. Wis, Sept, 2G.-Tomb-
stones mt the Pound cemetery, this coun-
Is, were broken to bits last night. The
damage amounts to 5000 There is no
cIcW to the perpetrators.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
PAY FOR KEEPING INSANE.
Wisconsin Counties to Receive S42o,554,IS
as Aid Under State Law.

MADISON, WIS. Sept. 2G. Special
The state board of control has com
plctcd its appurtionment of aid To the
counties operating asylumS. which will
receive the following amounts:
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28

The Bath ~. " Courier makes this
appeal for fair play: "Whilc certain
insurance companies arc under the scru
tiny Of investigating committees it will
be- wen for the people to be careful lest
they allow themselves to hc unjut to all
insurance companies by indiscrimnate
condemnation There is danger Of do
ing great injustice by oycrzcnlous criti.
Cism."
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
INSURANCE.
Stand by the Well Managed Companies

From, .ha ,,t,.,-- r,,.art,, Wisconsin
,ri,a -i ~. "u' 80 ~ Nm, VII
ieNciatIohs pe4o'e '"'
legislative committee relative 70 the Sc
cret financial operations Of certain life
insurance comnonies are startlingly sig
rifcon, M ,,....,.-l. moral obliouitv
49,, ~ ull'i'" ' =; i;fn irs,,ra,,ro
o;rc Lac patl u men H-' - ratr
- anu illuleu'e 80 $50
capd =, i,,,,, mn III 50 "f 10 f,lnc;ar,,
80 poitalice t"o3G oaaaniata3
,,,i,t ~ nlich a. ~ ,,o.;n,,.
on "a ~ eoiilerclal i!iu VI ',o la H.
"i,u "i''e my cols'tuto Ei,i9 'nr
,rn',rnse ~ Tue ~, ito" iii
fi ~ ~ - .ncl astou""'H- tn"," 80
81 e i;f my eilleht i'"aiu va .i"u'' M.
s 80 t nv INSURANCE COMPANIES an "'e
49, ',a' Puise. ...,, .,t.ii.i.,
i,c;ont az ,mr pun'o't ~
!lC'u'H' thereto VIII uol be uh"elcPlhe 70
Inc majority OF ne ihc INSURANCE nc, com
ndini-. ,'c nIt'u 7''toH' IN ~ ,in,
,,'hi1 'nr ne i",u.H''Ir rol,ani" fls
liz =, ~ mn uVt''' VIZ wv -
uio ~ ti'licSS OF 'N' lt"St lni s III
,,,, r. ',o l"..} H".'''.H mus iuu, ~ "a.
yclicL tio ~ min l,,s;,,,,. ,an w
rIn",d In,iI ~, ;,,,,o, "n &c
P'n.'u Apllu ,he SIHI'"iHF I'M u,nut ~
,i, "a'v az M We tcIl l,'li ..'o 49,
snJs rL ,,,t - o une
in mo nnsi,io ~ I.ot aJ IKEA honl,s
-, nm r1,.'Ioh ui Sot'rn' nm s0ilu paiiNs
J Jon, ' fnt OF pun'Ig eIcitGilelit mel
o,nho,,Io,anr. ~ VI n,'i;,,, nnI -
;s no lInginnI VI - ,t ia insn u.o,
comnanies On no lo,,,o Mana viii those
wLosn nffoirs Ia horo ioan nnnasl,ed 70
their disnrodjt ns il would he To- con.
dcmn al a. ona,iso of Tho
foilnro of 'a an,.o.o rosnl,
of crimina, oc,s or nismanope.
.,,ort ~ ,,,,,n,in, bano
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28

Sunshine speaks MS follows; Life in
surnncc viii ever remain great bcne'
faction and godscnd to the race. Tho
system is sound, and built upon a firm
foundation"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28

In an article on the cost Of life insur-
aucc, The Conservative Life News says:
considering scope, quality and charac'
ter of the protection, as we'll rs the net
outlay To- procure the same, the cost Of
life insurance to the policy holder has
been very much decreased during the
last generation. And life insurance IS,
perhaps, the only commodity the cost Of
which has been so much decreased dur,
ing that time"
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
Transnosition Not Made.

The worst complication for the bishop
and cabinet TO settle was the cases of
Rev. f.aoch Perry of Wesley church Of
Milwaukee, and Rev. j. T.. Farmer If
the First church, Oshkosh When the
lists were finally prepared these names
were transpo7cd. but it was stated that
the arrangement was not satisfactory
and might be changed later. as it was.
THIS was one Of the troubles which the
bishop alleged were in the way Of set
Ting the lists.
Several changes in the Methodist
Episcopal Instoratca of Milwaukee" are
the results of the appointments made by
Bishop Wilson. Wesley, Asbury, Trim
n.y. and possibly sherman street church
IS are To have new pastors, sherman
streets case depending on whether ltcv.
f. H. Kuhstrdt. who is named for that
church md for Asbury, remains with his
former charg" or gurS tp Asbury. Tom
pornriy D. ha. been ppc"d hi charge Of
both PARISHES
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1905-09-28
To Build on Peninsula.

II tho plans Of the company are car
ricd out the road will bc built from
Huron bay, on Lake Superior south
west 20 Lake Michgammcn, and will
run within thirty-tyc miles Of the cop
per country and cross the iron range.
Forty miles Of the right-of-way is al
ready graded, the work having been
done in 1892 by the Huron Bay & Iron
Range company, the operations Of which
w"r" stopped lay the panies the following
year.
Tile line own. 10000 acres Of rich tim
Der land and two large docks at Huron
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-05
ALL OLD TEACHERS
ARE REELECTED
But the Matter of the Selection of q
Principal For Phoebus Dc.
ferred Until Later.

The Phocbus school beard met last
night and elected teachers for the com.
ing term. All the old teachers who az.
piled fer reelection were again elect.
cd, but the board deferred the sclcc.
tion of principal until later meet.
ing.
Prof. George w. Guy has for sever.
al years been principal Of the phocbus
Graded Schools, but for sUnc reasons
the beard decided to leave the prir.
cipalship open for another month.
Miss Charlotte Merrill was elected
to succeed Miss Harriet Cowlcs. WHO
resigned carly in the summer, and
Miss Charlotte Masscnherg was clos.
en- substitute teacher.
The teachers reelected were Misses
Mary Massenborg, Drew Gatcwood.
Sallio Furness and Jennie bryant.
The members of the Phocbus board
arc Major J. d. Whine, Capt. ]. N.
Smith and AIR. LeGrand Donohoc.
County Board to Meet.
1t is expected that n meeting of the
Elizabeth City county school board
will he Called for next week, when the
teachers of the Hampton High school,
Syms-Eaton Academy and other
schools throughout the county will be
chosen.
The most important matter to be
considered III the election of sue.
ccsscr to Prof L. Stanley Brinklcy as
principal OF the West End Academy.
1t is understood that there are scvc.-
al applicants for the place.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-05
HAMPTON, PHOEBUS AND o. ID PO

porch of Mr.. 0rpenbacks home i'm
phOcbns. The bullet entered his LETT
breast just at the nipple. took Il down
ward course and came out through his
back, probably ten inches below the
point where il entered. The ball fell
upon the floor and was recovered The
wound is dangerous, but the physi-
clans are hopeful that Mr.. Erpcnback
will receiver.
Was Cleaning Revolver.
For several days Mr. Erpenbacl has
remained away from the Homo, AMI.
according to his family, yesterday ar
teinoon he attempted To clean a rs.
calihrc revolver, which he keeps in his
residence. Going 10 tho rear porch.
Mr.. Erpcnbatll, SO members of the fam
state, was working away on the rc.
Volvcr, VIXEN it was accidentally dis.
charged.
As soon as the family realized that
Mr.. Erpcnback was wounded hurry
calls were sent for physicians Dir.
George *. Nanderslicc soon reached
the residence and WAS later joined by
lE's w. G. Reid, George w. McAllis.
ter and FuyNtc Sinclair. n member of
the physicians staff Mt the National
Soldiers lICmc hospital. DIR. Wander
slice dressed the wound and as the
bullet had passed entirely through Mr..
trpcnmcks body 1t was Unnecessary
To do any probing.
Lung May Be Hurt.
II Is feared the lung has been dam
aged considerably, although Mr.. Erpen.
back complained only Of great pain i'm
the abdomen.
Police officer l.. l.. Johnson was
seen on the scene AND Town Sergeant
Il. S. Wallace also went to the home
of the wounded man and rendered all
the assistance possible.
Mr. Erpcnback made no statement
CONCERNING the shooting, lsit while tho
physician was dressing his injury the
wounded man asked for cigarette.
Mr. Erpcnlack is married aud has
a wife and two children. He hns for
several years been the drummer I'm the
Home band and was for sometime the
rap drummer in the l,uckroc Beach
orchestra. He is well known in mu.
Steal circles.
Served in the Navy
He served for number OF years in
the United States navy, having bccn
retired some years ago on account OF
disability. He is about fifty years old
Mr. Erpcnbacli is better known
among his acqnainianccs as William
Gross, owing to the fact that his stcn.
father was named Gross
Mr.. Erpcnback will likely be re.
moved to the Home hospital for treat
mcnt this morning.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-05
William Erpenback Sent Pistol
Bullet Entirely Through His
Body in Phoebua.
MEMBER SOLDIERS HOME BAND
Lives in Asylum Street and His Fam
lily Claims That the Affair was Pure,
ly Acc'dcntal-wound is Serious
One, But Attending Physicians
Think He Will Recover.

Mr.. William Erpenback. IL drummer
in the National Soldiers Home band.
shot and seriously wounded himself
in his residence in Asylum street.
PhocbW;, at 20 o'clock yesterday af.
terno0n.
There WAS Il rnmor in circulation to
the effect that Mr.. Erpenbacli attempt
ed to commit suicide, but members Of
his family declare that the shooting.
was accidental. From the course the
bullet took it Is the opinion OF ply
sician that Mr.. .rpcnback probably at.
tempted to end his life.
The shooting took place on the back
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-05
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.

The Coming and Going of the people
You Know.
MIR. and Mrs. ELLIS, of New York, arc
the guests of friends in Hampton.
Miss Eva Tignor has returned from
! II visit to Philadelphia and New York
Miss Jannctt Townsend, G East
Hampton, is visiting friends in Fox
| Hill
Miss May Lcttcnhcrgcr has returned
To New York. after visit to friends
here.
MIR. w. S. Wyatt is quite sick with
typhoid fever at his residence in Chm.
el street.
Mrs. John Davenport, of Richmond.
is stopping with Mrs w. l.. Jones. in
Hampton.
Mr.. George Face has left to become
Il member of house party on the
Great Lake,.
Mr.. j. 7. Lee, of Mclrose avenue
has as her guest, Miss Annie Delk, If
Sinithiicla.
Mrs. P w. Phillips has left for n
nj rit 6,f
Richmond.
llr. r. Stacey Townsend has left for
business trip Of several weeks on tho!
Eastern Shore.
Mrs Vaushnl Jones left yestc day.
10 spend ii rontl with her sister, Ms 4
Young, III Raleigh N. C.
MIR. James Ramsey, of London, Eng.
land. is visiting Mrs. S. A. Townsend.
iii East Hampton.
General John II. McGuinnis, of Chi.
cage spent yesterday as the guest
of Mr. NJ. Otto Lackey.
Mrs. Preston Richardson and chill. |
drcn will leave iGhxt week for visit
to friends in Fatiquier county.
s.
Miss Blanch Spcycr. of Wheeling, w
va, is the guest of Miss Clara Kauf.
man, In Newport News syenue.
Messrs. Alien Gardner, John Moora
william j. Krauch. of Baltimore; r.
w Hauck, Of Washington; and vii.
liam Acton. of Charles county. Nd.
Continued ~, ESiuhth n,
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Almost cut in half. They must
20 and price is no object. They
start from $3.50 up.
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Phoebua w. c. T. U. officers.

The phoebus Wanan's Christian
temperance Union has elected the fol-
lowing officers for the ensuing term:
President. Mrs. Mary c. Bradley; re.
cording secretary, Mrs Avis McNally;
corresponding secretary. Mrs. S. A..
Townsend.