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Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-05
Lawson. Sincere? Res'Fve? Pure? Lawson

"The sinceri y, reserve, Pnre conscien-
tiousntsS, GeSirc 10 help the public and
not himself, and the utter moderation Of
Lawson" says Collier 3 for December 81
would arouse The ethical enthusiasm Of
The hardest "ynic lie is like Wordsworth's
violet by ! messy stone, half hidden from
the eva. He is a Primrose. His modesty,
as Fielding expressed it is a candle to his
merit. He and A1anias are far from kin.
Truth is his, in all its canGor. He is hon
est as a sunbeam. His heart beats with
the virgin carnestness Of a girl. Hear the
tones Of reverence, even worship. IL which
ne once was wont to write to ii. Rogers.
1t was Il trifle more than a year ago. and
he had Just heard that Rogers was not
going to let him lie ground up. Lawson
writes; IL w's on my dfi ing bed and AZ
never done any good act in mg life, my
entire life, but one, and that one making
a fellow being fee, az | feel now, | would
die happy | know you will say it is on
IL business, but ! dom care what it is or
my be to YOU, / only know thai | have
been in such misery of miad and you have
turned it to happiness, Please don't lay
this foolishpess up against me, a
help ii. AS a boy | was brought up By a
good, sweet mother, and she taught me
early to thank G. I'd wien I was happy, SO
while I'm doing it please let me ask him
to bless you for just the happiness | have
now. Yours with a full appreciation of his
littleness and your great bigness.- Law
sor. Readers of 'Frcnzied Finance viii
find here the same chaste style that wins
our trust in Mr.. lawson s present lucu
cubratiOns, whether delivered i'll telegram
on the market. in periodicals, or in belli
cose communications to Colonel Greene
Tho only harm tina NJ. lawson 5 pipe
dreams do is that they bring discredit OIL
some OF the more literal and exact reye
lation about corruption that have bcel
crea ing the demand for inside informa
ton, lie demand of which Mr.. Lawso,
took such prompt advantage to create
corner in the lime.ight."
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-05
Nine. u.,ha Has Her sou.

KANSAS CITY. Mo. Jan. :. Charles
Armstrong, son Uf Nine. Me!ba. VIII"
has spent most Of his lii" on Il ranch
in Texas, is now with his mother.
Young Armstrong. who has just passed
his twenty first birthday, has hereto
fore lived with his father, who secured
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-05
Night Gowns 33c

Children's Night Gowns, Of
Outing Flannel, braid trimmed,
worth soc
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-05
Boys Trousers 35c

Boys Trousers, I TO II years,
made of fancy mixtures, cordu-
roy, ETC., worth up to csc.
Boys Suits 1853
An odd lot of Boys Suits, worth
up to 2.9S, all to so at one price
I 90. lsM gSp
Women s Underwear 29C
Women's't fleece lined Vests
and P~antsqworth 45c
Boys Waists i9C
BOYS Waists, made Of Outing
Flannel, never sold under csc
Women's Coats 3.9a
Womeu,s Goats, made of ker-
sey cloth, black only nicely lined
worth 5.9Snt 4
Fur Scarfs 4.50
Black Coney Scarfs, s feet
long, with silk cord and ~tossels,
worth 6,oR.,
Fur Robes ESQ
Infants Go Cart Robes, reg
ularly worth $50.
WOmeh's Waists | 10
Women's all wool Flannel
Waists, perfect fitting; regular
price t.5nAs Nj
ChiIdfeh's Hats soc
Two very pretty styles of
ChildrenAs Hats, worth Csc.
a Tam O'Shanters 35c
IAN dextrH Equality of Tam
Shanters,, oHarge size worth
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-05
VIII Bring venrNue,u Ia Time.

WASHINGTON. Jan. > President
Roosevelt lus taken action 70 bring on
An early crisis in the differences be-
tween the United States and Nenezu-
Ella.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-05

VIENNA. Jan. D. Admiral Baron
Won Spaun. MIN member of the inter
national commission of inquiry into
the logger bank affair, left here for
Paris. He was accompanied by opp
tain WHITEWATER and Lieutenant Bar
On Hauser, both experienced naval of
tcers.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-05
rnnea,nm Carriage RAN, burned.

EKOCkVILLE, Ont, Jan. 5.-The
Canadian Curriag" company. the lar
ee,t manufacturing establishment here.
Was destroyed by fire last night. Only
81 few o%uthuildingS are left. The loss
will he in the ~neiglIborhood of S30O.oD.
with insuranc" about S221."D. The
fire started in the oil room. where 4
lantern was accidentally upset.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-05
Milht Gowns SOC

Women's Night Gowns, of
Outing Flannel. nicely trimmed
with braid and lace, always sold
at 75C
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-05
Aprons 39c

Children's Aprons, made OF
fine white lawn, embroidery
trimming, value SOC
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-05

Read the News daily; you'll know
what's going on.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-05
MAX SEMER
36S State st. Perth Amboy n.

Just a few more skates and
sleds left. Sold at reasonable pri-
ces. We also keep a full line of
Mechanics tools and all kinds of
Hardware, Paints, Oils, Varnishes,
Wall Paper, Window Shades and
Glass.
We also do 1ocksmithing.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-05
Women's Wal SITS 10

Women's all wool Flannel
Waists, perfect fitting; regular
price t.5uAs ~
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-05
Women's Coats 3.93

Woneu,s Goats, made Of ker-
sey cloth, black only nicely lined
worth 5.9SnL g
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-05

You can sell your house easily if you
use the News real estate column.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-05
Fur Scarfs 4.50

Black Coney Scarfs, s feet
long, with silk cord and tOssels,
worth 6,oR.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-01-05
Fur Robes ESQ

Infants 60 Cart Robes, reg
worth $50.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
KILLED AT ALLUWE.
Young Man Meets A Sudden Death
in a Peculiar Manner.

While drilling an oil well on the
Lee Barrett land near Alluwee yes
terday morning you & man by the
name Of Pathower was instantly
killed. He was lowering the large
sand bucket into the well and when
the bucket struck the water at about
depth Of forty feet the slack ia the
cable threw loop over his head and
before he could extricate himself the
bucket filled with water and then the
full weight Of bucket and cable,
ierked him against the casing sever
ing the large arteries ofthe neck, and
death was almost instant. T. c. Hol-
land went down from here on the
noon train and embalmed the body
that it might be shipped to his home
somewhere in the east.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31

DR.. Geo. Ewing, a practicing ply
sician Of Smiths Grove, Ky. for over
thirty years, writes his personal ex-
perience with Foleys Kidney Cure:
For years l had been greatly bother
ed with kidney and bladder trouble
and enlarged prostrate gland. used
every thing known to the profession
without relief, until / commenced to
use Foley's Kidney Cure. After TAX
ing three bottles 1 was entirely reliev-
ed and cured. I prescribe it now daily
inmy practice and heartily recommend
its use to all physicians for such
troubles. ] have prescribed it in
hundreds of cases with perfect success
Sold by Peoples Drug Store. dw
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31

The system Of lighting adopted by
the Pawnee Bill Historic Wild West
an9 Great Ear East. which will be at
Vinita on Friday, Sept. 8. is perfect.
So perfect is their plant for lighting
that it is no exageration to say that
night is really turned into day. From
any part Of the canopy covered seats
everything in the huge arena is as dis
iinguishable as in day light and the
absence OF the glare makes ali the
more pleasant.
This exposition carries with it, and
operates q huge lighting plant. per-
fected by Major Lille himself. The
lights are not only distributed inside
the large enclosure, but about the en-
trance and the streets leading to it.
This insules a perfectly lighted way
to and from the exposition and inside
tn, enclosure. One can fa.agine how
perfect their system is, when a coin
tossed into the air at the center Of
arena, can be seen by the occupants
Of every seat as Miss May Lille hits
it with a rife shot. This is but one
Of the many new and pleasing inno-
vations secured by Pawnee Bill
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
National Encampment q. A. z. AZ
Denver Colo. Sept. 70

For above occasion Frisco will sell
round-trip tickets to Denver, Colorado
Springs and Pueblo at the low rate Of
Sl3.l5 dates Of snle August 30 to Sep
temher inclusive. Final return limit
September y, 1905. Extentions can
be had on these tickets, also side-trips
Will have a tourist sleeper on Kansas
City train on the night Of September
?, which will 60 through without
change TO Denver via Frisco, Kansas
City and C. r. /. & 2. Berth rate in
this car will be $3.50 For futher par
ticulars see Frisco Agent.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31

Reports from the road south Of
town in the direction Of the city
dumping ground indicate an exceed
ingly bad state Of affairs in that
quarter The refuse, including many
dead animals is strewn promiscuously
along the road Dead cattle and
horses are thrown out near the road
side to lie there and rot and contami-
nate the air for miles around. This
nuisance must be abated. It is a
menace to the health Of the whole
town and more especially the south
western portion. The board Of fhealth
together with the marshal aud the
other city officials cannot afford to-
longer neglect 10.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31

Business picked up at the jail yes
terday. The following arrivals were
registered:
Walter Woods returned from salli-
SaY.
John Youngblood, dispensing liQu-
or, Sallisaw.
But Cotner, larceny, Sallisaw
viii Jones, larceny, Sallisaw.
Johnny Bali, assault, Miami.
Jess Finite, larceny, Sallisaw.
Rufus Lacie, introducing and sell
ing, Westville.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
OPEN AIR BANJO CONCERT.
ViRita Merchants Band, Friday
Evening, Sept. 4, p. m. 1905.
ID. n McCosh, Conductor.

L king Of All, March-H G.
Miller.
,. "Loyeland, waltzes Abe HoI.
lymann.
3. Marcus Brutus," March-S. e.
Morris.
4. "The Old Home Down on the
Farm, Harlow. Baritone Solo
with variations by Mr.. Roy franklin.
5. "P. Of 1. r. March-H. c. Mil
Ter.
8. "LaBella Serrana Waltzes, -
Severance.
Z. "The Troubadour," Intermezzo
Powell. BY request.
8. "The Little Giant" March
Noon. By request.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
.OUANTREL.
RAIDERS
Gov, HOch Cont Want Them
Returned For Trial Under
Indictment.
Press.

Associated Press.
Topeka, Kas., Aug. Governor
Hoch said today he did not believe in
the project Of returning Quantrell
raiders to Douglas county for trial
under grand jury indictments found
against them after the raid on Law
renee.
refuse to say what / would do if
the question Of issuing reouisitions
was put to me- he said, because j
do not believe such a thing would be
asked. / have no idea what Folk
would do under the circumstances. 2
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
Entre Nons clnh Honored.

The Entire Nous club Of Vinita has
been again honored by being given a
prominent place il the Federation
meeting to be held at Oklahoma City
next November. Mrs. n. p. johnson
has been made chairman Of the Phil
anthrophy and Reform session and is
to deliver an address. while Mrs. J. e.
Pershing, Of the same club, is TO speak
on prison reform. Mrs } Scott and
Mrs. II. C. Lucy viii go as delegates.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
Peaceful Victories Decide
Far More Than War
Very Possible That There
Will Be No More Wars.

It matters not much who succeeded in bringing about
the peaceful settlement Of the great If pesi
dent and the Gar and all the world give him the credit
for DOING then we, Americans proud the
honor with him. 1t great vtory bloodIes and lasting
Its mission heaven born. It's kindness
and its weapons not but love- the peaceful settlement
Of all international difficulties and possibly the end wars
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
CHEROKEE SCHOOLS.
3O2 Day Schools Open Monday Sc
More Than Last Year.

Three hundred and two day schools
viii open in the Cherokee Nation
next Monday. This is sixty-six
schools more than last year. The en-
rollment in all the schools last year
was over $4,000 pupils, Of which T.
$50 were Indian citizens and 1000 in
the graded schools.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
END OF WAR
BRINGS RELIEF
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Toxic, Aug. 3l-The terms Of peace
are not yet known to the public, but
dsspite the lack Of information many
p9ople are already crlticising and OBJ
jecting.
However, there is great feeling Of
relief that the war is ended.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
RUSH Ar THE INDIAN AGENCY
Filing BILL Of Sales Of Delaware
improvements.

There is rush at the Indian agen-
cy at Muskogee to file bin of sale Of
Improvements Of the Delaware claims.
The bin Of sales are to be approved
by the Indian agent, and September
3 is the last day on which the bills
can be filed.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
Baseball, Joplin vs. sOI<Iahoma City,
at Oklahoma City, September 10.

For above occasion the Frisco will
run a special excursion train Sunday,
Sept. 10, leaving Vinita at 5 o'clock a.
M, arrive at Oklahoma City 1920 p.
m. Returning the train will leave
Oklahoma City at Z o'clock p. M. The
fare for the round trip will be $500.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
CHICAGO PRINT
ERS STRIKE

Associated Press.
Chicago, Ills, Aug. 3l-The strike
OF printers against members Of the
Chicago typotheta was practically
made complete today. -Four concerns,
inaddition to those previously affected,
became involved today, employees fail
ing to report for duty.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
.DATTLESH|P
LAUNCHED

Associated Press.
Quincy. Mass, Aug. 3l-The new
sixteen thousand ton battleship Yer
mont was successfully launched today.
The Vermont is one Of the most pow
erful war ships ever constructed by
this country.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
Associated Press

Associated Press
Oyster Bay, Aug. 3l-In a cable
gram received by the President today
Emperor Nicholas says:
Accept my congratulations and
earnest thanks for having BROUGHT
peace negotiations to a successful con-
clusion. My country win gratefully
recognize the great part you have
played ia the Portsmouth conference. 2
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
Fever
CRISIS PASSED
Associated Press

Associated Press.
New Orleans, La, Aug 3l.-There
is steady growth Of confidence that
the crisis in the yellow fever situation
has been passed. Only four deaths oc-
Cured in the sixty-fours preceding
noon today.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
Associated Press.

1o9DNtdNCd Alcno,
Portsmouth, NH, Aug. 3l-Summer
guests assume that peace negotiations
are practically at an end and are leav-
ixg on every train.
The plenipotentiaries however, are
busy arranging important details yet
TO be decided.
DeMartens and Dennison are for
time. Amid workers they are calling
to their assistance, from time to time,
those delegates whose advice they
need.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31

Portsmouth Aug. 3l.-Up TO noon
neither Russian nor Jap mission had
received any information regarding
an armistice. However the con-
cIusion OF aTmistice is not so impor-
tant as TO create alarm If day or
two elapses before It is proclaimed
Tacit understanding has existed that
there would be no general engage
ment until the result Of the confer
ence was known.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
SATISFIED WITH
PEACE TERMS
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
st. Petersburg, Aug. 3L.-General
TrepotI, who. with NJ. Witte, is the
man Of the hour, said today that he is
thoroughly satisfied with the terms Of
peace.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1905-08-31
MARKET REPORT

National Stock Yards, East St.
Louis, Aug. 81. Receipts today, o,ooO
head; best steady Chicaso. 1900,
steady.
The Washington times., 1905-09-03

TAMPICO. Mexico. Sept 2.-Bravery
under trying circumstances displayed by
two American women saved the lives
of the American colonists at Minas
vieias ranch during the recent Indian
attack
Before the attack began 200 armed In
dians gathered at the ranch and started
hostile demonstration 1t was appar-
ent that they had come for fight, and
II was equally apparent that the settle
ment could not hold out against them
long.
Mrs. james Ravenscroft and Mrs T.
L. Poole, wives of two of the colonists,
slipped away, unknown to- their hUs-
bands. who would never have permitted
such perilous undertaking, saddled two
horses. and rode at gallop through the
astonished Indians to Ciudad del Mai.
where they told their story TO the Rev
b. r. Hunter.
Mr.. Hunter Immediately communicat-
ed with the authorities. and force pf
police was dispatched to the ranch JUST
as the Indians were beginning their at
tack
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
SPLENDID EMPORIUM
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Petit & Co. Made an Auspicious Bow
to the People of Washington
Yesterday.

Despite the pouring rain. a large num-
Der of eager persons thronged the new
establishment OF Petit & Co., at Sew
enth and / streets northwest, from /
o'clock yesterday afternoon. the time of
their grand opening, until O'Clock at
night. when the doors were secured ur-
til MCnday.
The management. although well salts
f1ed with the result OF yesterdays open
ing. have decided on account of the in
clement weather then ---vailing. to con-
tinue their system of "the oDen door,
until Tuesday inclusive
The Smart Clothes Shop" as it is
called. is situated at the corner OF Sev-
enth and / streets northwest The
building has been completely renovated
and fixed up in the most modern stvle.
All of the fixtures are of the most an
proved pattern. and altoRether the es-
tablishment is complete In every detail.
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
OPPOSED TO CHANGING
NAMES OF THE STREETS

A large number Of residents of Wash
ington Heights have signed a protest TO
the District Commissioners against the
proposed plan to change the names OF
certain streets in that section of the
District. The petition sets forth the rea-
sons of the signers for maintaining the
present names, and demands a hearing
upon the subject.
The following persons signed their
names 10 the protest:
s. w Woodward, Charles H Heyl,
Mason n. Richardson. Harriet Richard
son. c. A Oswell. John NJ Rankin,
Hugh Reilly. Joseph Z. Willard. Vernon
Bailey, B. Beale, Mrs. j F. Simpson, E.
H Bond, Frank B. Jonas, Arthur NJ.
Travers, Elizabeth McCauley, Ellen r.
Free. Elizabeth Hoeke, s. Kann. c. w.
Howard Moore & Hill. Charles NJ. Ire
Ian, Frisbey G.. Elker, William NJ Bass.
Franklin w Hart, Albin Price Edwin
J. Prindle, Rosalie NJ. Bradford William
II Asnmead, Mrs. j. R. johnson. Oscar
w. White, Charles A DAILY, W. p Kel-
logg. George B. Welch, George Trues-
dell. ]. B. Winner, Susia Richardson Os-
well, III. Rozier Dulaney. w H Moses,
Adds p. Browne. Ben B. Bradford, John
NJ. Thurston, Mrs. l.. NJ Saunders.
Charles A Douglass, Thomas Fleming,
Mrs Oliver McIlhenny, Elizabeth Hem
street. Louise NJ. Emmert, Mollie Smith
Schafhirt. S. T. Fisher, Ella Lorraine
Dorsey, A. c. Pryor. Charles II. Weaver.
Addie Simpson. James ]. Hampton,
Thomas W. Smith. William A. Hill.
Mrs. Katherine Y. Clarke. Louis Fahne-
stock. II. NJ. Paul. Robert J. Fisher. III
c. Holthcr. Z. f. Townsend, Thomas
Snowden. Mrs. W. M Ayre
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
GOVERNMENT WORK
WAS NOT ALLUR|NG
First Time In History of Supervising
Architects Office That Adver-
tisement Gets No Answer.

The Supervising Architect Of The
Treasury received a shock yesterday
when 1t was found that for the frst time
In the history of his Office no bidders
responded 10 advertisements for work
on public building.
Such an incident is without precedent
More than thirty days ago bids were
invited for repairs to the public build
ing at Augusta, Me, several thousand
dollars worth of work being involved
This was the day fixed for opening the
bids and awarding the contract When
the hour arrived, not bid had been re-
ceived.
The supervising architect viii again
advertise for bids
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
Fashions"

Free at pattern counter, S. Kann, Sons
& Co. The Se~ternber number Is ready.
1t is beautiful number and ought to
prove very helpful TO the women pre-
pairing for fall The front page is
taken up with one picture OF a cali
ing gown for September'' page Is
given to ''the girl with the prettieSt fig
ure in England" Advance Paris and
New York styles are ilI'----ated with
many effective pictures Besides home
help there are several interesting stor-
les. Fashions is indeed, a wonderful
magazine TO be given away. Don't fail
TO secure a copy of the new issue and
each succeeding one
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
Nobby Furnishings.

The first floor of the building is de-
voted TO mems furnishings and cloth
ing. comprising the nobbiest styles and
fabrics for the fall suits and overcoats
that are superbiy cut, showing in every
line the best product of the tailors' art.
The furnishings on this floor are all
or the latest pattern and the line of
exquisite neckwear, made by the most
reliable and well-known firms in this
country, equals anything of the kind
displayed In Washington this fall. A
large assortment of white and fancy.
stiff and soft shirts, underwear. ana
other furnishings go TO make I'D the
most attractive line to be seen in the
city There is also a complete line OF
boys and children's clothing displayed
on this floor.
one of the most notab bic features of
the ground floor, is the fine assortment
OF hats to be seen there. They are of
every imaginable shape, size. and color.
and many are the most exclusive fall
styles.
The north side OF the spacious sec
ond floor is devoted to ladies' suits.
coats, six waists, furs. and other fem
inine wear. The suits shown here are
advance styles In every known
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
Whole Store in Itself.

The upholstery department. which oc-
cupies the south side of the second floor.
comprises almost a whole store in it,
self. Here are to be found lace cur
tains. portieres and things innumerable.
Adjoining this department is t..e trunk
and bag department. while quite a lit
tie space is devoted TO bedding material.
such as blankets. comforts and spreads.
AS will readily be seen this goes TO
make up very complete and up-to-d2te
emporium, and when the reliability Of
the firm is taken into consideration.
makes it a very attractive place.
The manager. Z. L. Petit is well
known in mercantile circles in this city.
For many years he was senior partner
Of the firm of Mayer & Petit. later be-
ing connected with the Hub Furniture
Company. Mr. Petit expects TO attend
personally to the business of the store
and will put forth his best efforts to
please all.
The Washington times., 1905-09-03
STRANGLED BY SNAKE
SWIMMER SINKS TO BOTTOM

KANSAS CITY. Mo. Sept 2-DavId
Degrocith sank suddenly from sight
and was drowned while swimming In
the Kaw river last night. When his
body was recovered today u water snake
eight inches long, was found in his
mouth 1t is supposed that the snake
got in the mans mouth while he was
swimming and caused him TO strangle
to death.
He was thIrty-eight years old and a
good swimmer.