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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-06-26
me West yirginian. Daily and
weskiy, entered in the Postothce at
Eaitnunts w. vas as second. class mali

.
Fairmont IS entitled to 1.-The glad
hand on the determination Of the MI.
tpal Life Insurance Company, Of New
York. TO expend about 81 100000 in
that proc ressiye Eclty. Wheeling Tele-
graph.
~ IS pretty hot weather for a joke
like that Mutual one to be sprung on
the Wheeling papers, but the Fair.
mont orrespondent doesn't seem TO
pay much attention to the position
% the mercury when he gets of his
dope on foreig ners. The Mutual Life
insurance Company will no doubt be
surprised TO hear. of its own inten
ticns. 4 81 \
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-06-26

LOST-Pocketbook on Main street;
finder please return to West Virgin.
ian Office.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20
cecrelaFy Bonaparls Has no Au-
lhorIju 10 Dismiss The Boys.
SANDS ORDERED TO TRY THEM
II Guilty OF IiazlnD Two kccuaea Men
WIN Be Sent Away From Naval
Academy in Oisurace-Bonapar:e
Axis for Real Power
nv Aeancin,eA rreca.l

WASHINGTON. u. G.. Dec. 1850
retary Eonanari" has iound thai lie
hha no power 10 d!auisg Miish.pmcn
Coffin and Van Dccver. charged with
ha7Ins Midshpman Kimbrough.
This Information was convey 10 him
today by Attorney General Moody.
Admiral Sands. superintendent Of
iilo .ca,lcmy. n;:I been ordered 20 try
Coffin ard Van Dccvor before court.
martial undor the terms Of an act OF
1874. auh If th"y ~" convicted OF ha:
ing they must be GlsmIsSc,! fr0n: tho
academy.
Secretary nonnparte Is seeking icS.
isiativ" authority 10 make dismissala
himself In such cases. such icgtsl,
ton would mot nc retroactive or effect
I'll" two midehipmcn. Today TO sent
Il letter 10 Senator Hale Gnd Repre-.
scntniivc Foss. ch0irmcn rcaocGt!ve!y
~ the Senate and House committees
on Naval AEairn. saying that j. was
essential To the discipline Of the acad.
| cmy and especially necessary Tor the
| eradication Of the abuses o: hazini:
that discretionary power OF summary
dismissed OF midshinmcu Shonld bc
vested In Tia" secretary or The nnYy.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20
MACHEN'S FELLOW
CRATER CONVICTED
Crawioi'd. Who Oefrauaed Tie pos,of.
ice Department. Guilty or
Two Counts.
luy N.aocI.lan rt. "

:Si!iNGTU.\. il. C.. Dos. -. &C.,
The inry IN tn c.ip" 0f William G..
Crawford. III rtnrincc hrpnty auditor
Tor III" pos.oiiicr department who was
indicted on q cia:.;o q. conspiracy
With August ". hiachrn Gah L,pr&o T..
i.orcn2 Ia dnlra,ll Tie tn..CG .iia;cS
in connection viii. "A "cultaui log .uu-
dying The Inato;iicr d"rartuon, with
letter carriers Gagchci@. tonight IL
'usaed vcrair; III Hu.!y.
The larry a!ro :"inl C:dH'fo:t rH..tv
on ah Indictment charging him Win
prtscntinG false vouchers Tor furnish
ING shoulder straps ioi carriers sa.ch
els. Notice wal :nim",iia,".y given bc
The defendants counsc! ,lE,f app!ica.
ton Viii be- inn'i" fnr . nee irial. mend.
ing which Crawford wa5 released on
SIN. luil Bali.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20
Congressman LOHgHoPth Paid Court
10 Richmond Girl.
LATTER ali22IfG ARTIST GI]s0oYg
In Dsye gone ey ;he ohioan Was Il
Frequent visl;of to is.!ss lang
hoEne'a Home VINO Finally Became
the wife OF Ne" York Illustrator.


RICHMOND. VA, pee l9.-Nlcho.
las Lonsworth, tho Ohio congresB.
man ana iinnce OF AIlsD Alice Roose-
welt, is VOL known In Richmond,
where hc was II frequent visitor he
fore Mas Irene Ianghorne became
Mrs. Charles Dana Gibson
AIr Lonsworth Iold frequent Wis
Its to The Langhorne mansion. and
was m ndmiror or Mrs. Gibson They
often rode together sud Il was gen
orally believed At the time that
they were engaged.
The oil romance had practically
passed out Of tho Ir!uda OF PEG
pie until The engagement OF 9Liso
Roosevelt and NJ I.ongwortb waa
announced.
Mrs. Gibson IL one OF the most
beautiful women ever born in Viz
ainia.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20
CHATHAM GRADED
SCHSOI. BURNED
Fro Dug Gets In His Work and
Ciiizene Are Aroused--other
Buildings Destroyed.

NN"'Sia' 'o tne baliS br0sS.b
CHATHAM. VA. Dec l9.--Chath.
am graded school building was burn.
cd last night. The fire is generally
beloved 10 be the work OF an IN.
ccndiary.
Those first on tho sconc forced the
door 10 the main entrance and saw
that tho stops In the hall wore
abla2o. In all four rooms fire had
been during tho day, none of which
we're aflre
Tho loss is about $4,000. with
$1,000 insurance.
During tho last four years the
county superintendent'a dwelling.
dwellings OF two OF tho Chatham
district trustees, the Chatham gra.
ded school. colored, and tho shcva
colored school have gone up in tho
smoke.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20
HAMPTON nOME TO
GET MORE LAND
eecretory Of War Asks for SIZE. COO for
1hin Branch TO Buy Add.
tionaI Lard.
Nny Assoelatcd rrssa.l

WASHINGTON. u. C.. Dee. !9.--Thr
Secretary OF War To-Day transmitted
to CnnrrosH. through ,hc Secretary al
tho Treasury. an estimate tor I'm np.
preparation made hy tnc Gcard al man.
ayers OF III. national Home: for Dis,
ahiod Noinn,or! Soldiers. for 81 i9.5oG.
III this amount $la9.oc is; tu,' lhr iinr-
chns" al additional lani AT tue 3uu'l.-
erh branch. Hampton. Va.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20
CHEAP ADVERTISING.
CASH IN ADVhflCE,

CTVE CENF = WERE.
Advertisements under cIaseified
heada in this column will ia Inserted
at thu uniform rate OF one cent a word
for each insertion. No advertisement,
however email, less than 2J cents for
the fret insertion. Cash in advance
Invariably. Special rates made on Eony
contracts. Orders for eiisGontinuance
must be made in writing.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20
Cotton Prices Not. to BE Manipulated.
(Ey Associated PressO

CHARLOTTE. n. G.. Dec. lo.-The
BOARD Of governors Of the American
Gotten Manufacturers Association,
which mot here fought. failed TO take
any action Oh the proposition 10 matt.
tain uniform price Tor cotton
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20

er Andrew L. Long, and started for
Norfolk, where he tomorrow assumes
charge OF the cruiser Charleston,
WHICH, is to be the flagship OF the
Facinc aQuadron.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20

WILL ALI. THOSE WHO
30 kindly subscribed 80 Sunshine
bnnetln" through young lady call
!Ur upon Them. please, forward on
pos: card 10 the undors!i,ncd, the
names Given Ia which papers were
10 be sent. original copies of namea
having been mislaid. anG 10y doing
"a greatly ohliec. SAltAH roll
LAND. representing Sunshine Socl-
cay, t;rh'l Delivery. Albany. X. y.
l.-l9-.t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20

Three rrainmen blown to Pieces.
HEA DING. PA. Dee. l9.-Thre.
,rainmcn we're killed BY the explosion
Of a boiler OF q freight engine on the
itondi"s railway. between B!cdshoro
ard Joanna today.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20
cHARLEsroN's NEW COMMANDER
VIII rake New Cruiser to
the Pacific Coast.
(NY Ahsocinted Pr1eA. }

ALEX a NDpIA. VA, Doc. 49,
Commander Cameron McRae W'rslcw
formerly naval aide to the President.
was relieved as captain OF the May.
Hover today by Lieutenant Command.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20

may have loaf their lives IN the fro
which destroyed the cramnl sign fac
Tory OF the Charles ". Shonk Com
pnnv. Nos. 20 10 parl. street, 70.
nirht.
Ono OF tho walls collapsed and many
hr"mon were caught under tho debris.
With The exception OF Lieutenant
Henry lbasBcu. VINO was crushed 10
death AL Of The iiranlcn escaped with
a severe 5haking up. Many employees
were injured III the panic soon after
the lire broke OUT
There were 20 girls and 40 men and
novn employed In the factory and. ac-
cnrdihE 10 the officials or the company.
All bat two pcrhcns have been &c.
co"ntcd Tor.
The loss is $4,000
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
LOTS FOR SALE OR LEASE IN ALI.
ports OF the city. Call and get
prices. OLD DOMINION LAND
co, Hotel Warwick Bldg. 10.14-1m

FOR SAJ4E-TWO DESIRABLE
lots, liz the heart OF RiverYlew, on
electric car line. Price 1850 cash
These Iot3 are Nos. :. and {. In block
80. 9. ~ shown on map Of River.
View. Inade bJ u. W. Fiichett, civil
engineer. They have frontage Of
30 feet each On Electric avenue and
run back 10 feet. Address "RfVER-
VIEW" ezra Daily Press. 11-1.tf
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20
rrain Wreckers GAUGE Two Deaths.

Train Wreckers GAUGE Two Deaths.
HEA AIDING. KAN. Dec. Ia west
hound %nnJa f1o traln was wrecked ~
Badge, Greek bridge. near hcre today
Two traiDmcn were Killed.
1t !" believed that the train was
ii'ch"c hy wrcckera. The spikes Sc
curing one Of The rails and fish mates
had been removed. a reward Of s. 900
has been offered for the arrest Of tie
WcNckCrN
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20
swlnmera neecue entombed Men.

Swi'n'nrr9 Neccue Entombed Men.
NEW YORK, Dec. 19.-Three daring
swimmers today rescued the two lta!.
Ian lnborers who for forty hours had
hcen 'nDrisoncd In the East river tun.
ne! OF the pennsylvania railroad by 4
cavc'in at the Long Island end OF tho
underwater bore.
Surrounded by water which threat
cned 70 cnG"ir them the moment the
compressed nir should fail to hold Il ia
check. the two entomfed men had keDt
up constant commnnica ion with The
surface BY ranping on the pipes which
brought them air. They wcro almost
exhausted when rescued.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20

E%TAnII@iiEn 1898. y. SUBTLE.
Matchmaker AMI lcwclcr. Repairing
If flno watches aid !icwciyy spe.
caity. 65A TweU;y-third street near
Jefferson avenue III t-2m
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20
FAST TRAINS COLLIDE
ON HIGH TRESTLE

Continued from rage ouoD
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20
ROANOKE MILITIA TO D,seANo.
5oldier poye viii Quit Service IN
:esa They Gs, an Armory.

'-3T T'Toy OcR III FTWOTy.
tSr-'cinl To the l'niIv i1r-.-
ROANOKE, VA. Dec. l?.-Thc
toGnol,c ieht infantry Will dis,
rand the frat OF tho year unless the
- agrees in tho meantime 10 pro-
idc the company with an armory
'ha Roanoke Light Infantry Ia the
Only lniitary organization in South
west Virginia.
\ C.g!s!mnl present that would ho
apprcciaicd--a loose lcef memorandum
AMI card book. For rac by
II WARWICK PRINTING co.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20
WANTED.

neutrality-suspicious. IN THE
Shirt Factory. Easy ana steady
Work and good ray. Experienced
operators guaranteed 10 make 81
per week nrd upwards; alap learn.
era taken ana raiA while Under ~
situations. Factory Will 10 In ortrs,.
ton ilrst Monday IN December. an.
ply at the SHIRT FACTORY, Gl3
Thirty-third attcc.. ll-25-tt
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20

WANTED-Hf rQC%G MARRIED
couple. one urinraished ,ohm. with
board and heat; aL1 one furnished
room. Address "a. r. q. BOX G23,
city. I2-Ir-3t
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-12-20

WANTED-DuYEns FOR PApERs,
at 1ec per hundred. Apply Daily
Press oEice. II
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-12-08
TRULY TrRRIBLETRI
Steamer AugcIinc Has Il Long-to-
Re Remembered Voyage.
HEROISM OF A MATE
With Rope around His Waist lie
Made Ills Rounds. Once BEING
EngUIied by wave and
Also Washed Overheard.

Detroit Mich. Dec 4.-sheathed In
ice, the steel steamer Angellne.. over
whose safety there was for time much
apprehension, arrived at Detroit Tor
fuel Sunday night after one OF the most
thrilling voyages ever made on tho
great lakes. After leaving the head Of
the lakes with n cargo of IRON ore Tor
a Lake Erie port. the Angeline was
struck by the tempest of the Kewee-
nav peninsula. and for two days had -
terrific battle against the storm once
the vessel awnsear Eagls harbor but
her master, Captain S. A. Lyons. was
afraid that she would be driven ON
the rocks so he turned about ana
headed for the open. The boat wis
necessarily in the rough Of the sra
for a time, and tors upon tons of water
fell upon her decks, threatening TO
crush In her matches and flood her hold.
According to her crew never were there
such seas running on Lake Superior.
and their dread was that the big waves
would lift the big vessel by her bow and
stern and break her I'm two The crew
expected to perish. and became resign
ed to their fate.
To First Mate Mclean fell the duty
of constantly watching the matches to
see that none were crushed In. with
rope fastened to his waist and two
of the crew standing In the shelter OF
the forward cabin and holding one end.
Mclean time and again made his per-
ilous round.
Once n wave engulfed him. and he
was dragged back to the cabin. lie
started out again, when another wave
picked him up and washed him over
board. but the men holding the line
soon hauled him back on deck.
Captain Lyons who remained on the
bridge during the entire forty eight
hours that the Angellne was battling
with the tempest, said that the seas rar
higher than the vessels smokestack
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-12-08
ORDER MODIFIED.
Recount Limited 70 Mayor, comptr:
or and President Of Board.


New York. Doc. 2.--The recount Of
ballots in fve ballot boxes used in New
York's contested mayoralty election
was ordered to begin by Jultice Ameui
in the supreme court. The original or
der to open these Ave boxes was grant
ed a few days ago Justice Amend n
ordering the recount to begin. moii-
fed his original orders so as to M {
the canvassing 10 the candidates to-
mayor, comptroller and president ~
the board OF aldermen. and also ia
eliminate from the count the void bu,-
lots Before this modifying order w.
granted a motion TO have the arg
mcnt on the recount made In sec ,
was made by Assistant Corporate
Counhel Butts. who represented 6
election board. MIR. Butts, Alton
Parker, counsel for Mayor McClelld..
and Mr.. Hearst's lawyers confer
with Justice Amend on this moi, .
and after the conference II was
nOunced that the recount would be be-
In open court.
Some OF the lawyers representa-
w II. Hearst. Mayor Mcclellan an
Assistant Corporation Counsel 81
engaged in a heated argument bcfui.
the boxes were opened. Alton b. Pa
ker. for Mayor Mcclellan, and N
Butts contended that the court had i,0
right to make a recanvass of the vo,
or TO reconsider the result. but couli
compel the election inspectors to cor
recty staet the result they reached OF
election night
You mean them" said Austen q. Eos
for Mr.. Hearst, that you do not want
the true vote ascertained, and that q
vote for Hearst has been counted fc,
Mcclellan, you don't want It known -
81 mean," retorted Mr. Butts. "that
want the true votes ascertained uc-
cordirg to law"
And how may that be done?" in
quired Mr.. Fox.
"By quo warranto proceedings" we
the reply.
"And such proceedings can only hs
undertaken after January L." com
mented Mr. Fox. "I see."
Mr.. Parker claimed that the court
had no right to throw out any ballc
which ad been counted by the electio
inspectors. Justice Amend ruled tha
he is estopped from questioning the va
lidity of the ballots and that they mu"
be counted as cast.
The first ballot box was then opene,
by inspector In the court room and th'
recount was begun with the represent
atives of the newspapers occupying TN
seats intended for jurymen.
The opening of the four ballot boxe
and the recounting OF the. ballots wa
finisl a before Justice Amend. TIL
net result was gain of seventer-
votes in the four districts for Heai 8;
all of these being gained in three dis
tricts.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-12-08
NO. 1862.
Treasury Department, Office Of the
Comptroller Of the Currency,
NO. 1862.

Washington, D. c., October a.,
1905.
Whereas, by satisfactory evil
dence presented to the UNDER
signed, it has been made to ap-
pear that "The First National
Bank of Colbert" in the town
of Colbert, in the Central Dis
trict, Indian Territory, has com
piled with all The rovisions of
the Statutes of the United States,
lequi'' d to be COZ piled with be-
fore an association shall be au-
thorized to commence the busi-
ness of Banking;
Now, Therefore, /, Thomas p.
Kane, deputy and acring Comp
troller of the Currency, do here
by certify that "The First Ma
tional Bank OF Colbert, in the
town of Colbert, in the Central
District, Indian Territory, is au-
thorized to commence the bust
ness of Banking as provided in
Section Fifty -one hundred and
xty-nine of the Revised Stat
utes of the United States.
In testimony whereof, witness
my hand and seal of office this
twenty fourth day Of October,
1905.
SEAL THOMAS P. KAN,
Deputy and ecting Comptroller
of the Currency.
First publ shed Nov. II. w8t
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-12-08
INTENSE ALARM.
State of Panic Prevails at Capital City
Of Russia.


Of Russia.
Berlin. Dec. 4.--Intense alarm pre-
walls at st. Petersburg. Communica-
tion with the outer world by telegraph
ceased Saturday morning when the
Finnish operators Joined their Russian
comrades.
The embassies. legations and banks
are hastily organizing courier service
to both the Finnish and German from
tiers.
The population is almost in a state
of panic. fearing that the railroads will
stop running. and that the inhabitants
therefore will have no mode of flight
In the event OF the cataclysm which
they seem to fear is imminent.
Stories of the spread Of disaffectior
in their guard regiments are IN every
body's mouth. and the revolutionaries
continue to boast that the troops viii
no longer fire on the people.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-12-08
NINETEEN LIVES LOST.
Upper Walls of a coIliery In Wyoming
Are n ccmplete Wreck.

Diamondville,, Dec. 5.-An explosion
in mine No. 1 Of the Kemmeres Goa
and Coke company completely wrecked
the upper levels or halls OF the colliery
and snuffed out the lives of nineteen
miners. There were about 300 men al
work in the mine, but only nineteen OF
this number were laboring In that por-
tion. II was ten hours before the bod
les could be reached owing to the gas.
eous air. The grief OF the wives anf
children Of the unfortunate men gath
cred at the mouth Of the shaft spoke
words pitIable.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-12-08
"Bia Stick" Unlawful.

Warsaw, Dec. 4.-Governor General
Skallon has Issued a proclamation pro
hibiting street professions or meetinga
and the carrying of arms or heavy
sticks and ordering shops and house >
closed on demand by the police under
the penalty Of fine of $3.50 and three
months Imprisonment for disobedience.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-12-08
Noted Compiler Dead.

Boston Dec. 4.-John Bartlett, who
compiled the work known as "Bartletts
Familiar Quotations" died at his home
in Cambridge. aged seventy five years
He was also the author OF Shakespeare
Index" and the complete concordance
to ShaxsspeRre's dramatic works and
poems.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-12-08
nishop MerriIrs Widow Dies.

Chicago, Dec. Mrs. Anna MerriT
widow of the late Bishop Stephen y,
Merrill. who died in New Jersey Nc
1S. died in this city Thursday night
of paralysis of the heart.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-12-08
BUILDINGS WASHED AWAY
Three Men Are Also Reported to Ha4
Lost Their Lives.

FL Paso. Dec. &c. T.. Kennedy. wh'
has reached here from Clifton. Ari<
overland, reports that three men hav'
beer drowned there by recent flonts
The express office. q station. a twu
story hotel and many small buildin
were washed away.
Drifting snow has caused the or
river to rise at Silver City. N. NJ. rri
ting off several mining camps g.
supplies.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-12-08
RUSSIANS WOUNDED.
Were Engaged In Secret Preparation
Bombs at NeneVa.

Geneva, Switzerland, Dec. A mum
ber of Russians were severely wounded
by an explosion here Sunday while they
were preparing bombs. An investiga-
tion by the authorities led to the dis
covery of number of explosive
fraudulent passports and a secret print
ing press. Two Of the wounded men
were taken to a hospital by the others
succeeding In evadlng arrest.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-12-08
SCOTS Emulsion
of Cod Liver Oil

is just such a food in its best 70.
It will build up the weake
and waste d body when
other foods fail to nourish.
you are run down or eTnac
give il a trial: il cannot h.
you. 1t is essentially the IS
possible nourishmeRt for dclica
children and pale, anaemic girl
We will send you a sample Ire
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-12-08
<an DoNr.

IS a common expire;
,I sion we hear on ever
side. Unless there
&C organic trouble, the &C;
\ can doubtless be remedi,
= doctor is the best advisr
moi dose yourself with
IDS of advertised remedies
I his opinion. More than liz
y5u need a concentrated fat 70
to enrich your blood and to-
up the system.
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-12-08
SCORES SLAIN,
Serious Street Fighting Is Reported on
Kieff Thorouahfares.

IN'NIT . FIOF ONI STII dI Nos
Kieff Russia. Dec. 4.--There has been
serious ;reet fighting between muffin.
Gus sappers and Cossacks and between
workmen and bands OF the Black Hun
dred. Scores of persons have beci
killed or wounded. Martial law has
been proclaimed
Durant weekly news. (Durant, Choctaw Nation, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 190?-1944, 1905-12-08
Arrive From India.

Dover. Ems. Dec. 4.--Lord Curzon OF
and Lady curzon arrived here.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-04-09

- AFRO Egypt.-My Dear Old Geezer:
broke off my last letter in sight
Of the pyramids when 7 was left
alone on the desert, my jaokass having
stampeded with the cameis. on account
of my fireworks. and I presume you
think / WAS all i'm, but ] got 90 the pyra-
Iuids before the stampeded caravan did.
] saw a car coming along. and J just
got aboard and i'm ten minutes ] was at
the base of the big pyramid, and the
camel with dad on between the humps
was humping himself half a mile away.
trying TO get there. and the other cam
els. with the Arabs. were stretched out
like horses i'm q race. behind. and my
JackasS was right next TO dads camel.
brayiuE and occasionally kicking dads
camel ian the Stats.
There were about 100 tourists around
the base Of the big pyramid. all looking
toward the stamped of the Camels. and
I told them my dad. the great Amcri-
can millionaire was on the ruudN.ay
camel i'm advance. and asked them to
form line across the trail and save
dad. but when the samel came nearer
/ was ashamed of dad. He had his
arms around the front hump of the
camel. and ne was yelling for help to
stop his meuageric. and his legs were
flying I'm the air. and every time they
came down they kicked hole i'm the
side of the camel
Well. sir. / though dad was a brave
man. but ne bIatted like a calf. and
when the camel stopped and went to
eating a clump of grass dad opened his
eyes. and when he saw that the process
sion had stopped ne rolled off his camel
Ike a bag OF wheat. and stuck in the
sand and began to say a prayer. but
Nhen ne saw me standing there, laugh
ing, ne stopped praying. and said to
me- thought YOU We're blown up
when that jackass kicked the can OF
dynamite You have more lives than
"a cat Now. get a hustle on YOU and
WEE VIII climb that pyramid. and then
quit this blasted country" and dad
sat down ON a hummock and began to
pun himself together. after the most
fearful ride he ever had. He said the
camel l"ped- trotted. Ealloped. single