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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-03
TRAMP'S BOLD DEED,
House Of Mrs. r. r. Bass Robbed
in Broad Daylight. 4s35 ~

The residence Of Mrs. y, r. lass, NJ,
26o2 East Marshall Street, was robbed
Yesterday afternoon q between and H .
o'clock. While ii is not efinltely known.
it is believed that It was tramp who
have been to the house recently, and one
especially came upon the back porch on
Tuesday, by which entrance was gained
There was no one down stairs stu and the
thief piled up boxes and climbed n1 ed n
through the back window. lie carried off
s. in currency a pistol, n knife and q
check on the Bank Of !, Richmond I tor
sl4.25. drawn by G.g B. williams ana MADE
PAYABLE to and endorsed BY Mrs. r. r..
Bass. The check was No, 30, and Will
probably BIO held up at the bank
# The theft Is considered an exceptionally
hold one, rs occupants of the house were
on the second floor whleElt was being
committed, and 1t was done In the open
day,
The police have been notified and tho
bank will be asked to-day not TO honor
the check tl 5
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-03
DONE GOOD WORK,
Randolph Street Church Com
IN mends Labors Of Pastor,

AT a largely attended business meeting
of the Randolph Street Baptist Church.
on Wednesday night tho very graceful
action was taken OF adopting q series q
resolutions endorsing the work OF b me
pastor. Rev. W.3p, Robertson. md y ot-i
ing Il substantial increase in his salary.
Mr.. Il Robertson has been pastor Or tn|si
church a little more tlian$a yea an.I
of the energy nnd wisdom With which
he has performed his durres the follow
ing record is made: "rhat we hereby
extend to our beloved paste our hearty
congratulations on, his splendid services
and accomplishments and our best wishes s
for many years Of happiness and and i nss-
fuluess with u.s. y XXI K iEf3a !. 4, h 4 \
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-03
Supreme Court Proceedings.

Following is an abstract Of the proceedings
yesterday. e
NcNaboe. Sub IT, vs., Hofrhelmer !. Fully
argued by Edwin Y. Talinfcrro for appellee,
aud Walter II. Taylor for appellant, and sub
mitted. 8si "a aa.asi&a
Southern Railway Company VS.. Backs adj
minlstrnor, Continued Et vi! 555a
Taylor vs. Taylor. Argued by G. S. Ken
dali for appellant. and submitted
Bremmer's administrator Vs. Norfolk and
Samuel A, Anderson for plaintiff in error
and continued until tomorrow, M 3t
Next cases to be called: Postal Telegraph
Gable Company WI Umstadter: City OF New
port News vs.. Stocks administrator, and
9Acliss's executors VS.. Satchell, ct ais. being
Nos 81, IS and b6 OH argument docket,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-03
January Earnings.
Fair Notaries Appointed.

Inc following have been appointed nolaries
Ilpnne py me Governor: Miss Elsie Leo Miller,
Miss II, Eleanor sykes, Nor
folk To- Thomas i, Dewitt. Floyd county: Frank
a. Myers, l;opdoun county; II. &. Fore.
Lunenenrgi y c. rilley. Norfolk, M, ~
GofpH. Petersburg: II H. Ricketts, ituppa.
hammock, and 4 II Bnx,on Rlchmond r.
j. Y, Mc6l9ne, of New York, has been
nance as commissioner Of deeds for Virginia
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-03
s'"So1id Sunshine"

solid Sunshine" will BIZ the subject OF lee
turo TO be delivered & tonight by. DR.. Hall
Canter! OF tho Randolph-Macon College. ASH
land IVA, before the Epworth League OF
tho Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church..
This Is the third lecture In the popular
series Of tho present season, ARRANGED by the
literary department Of the league. Members
and friends OF the church and league !. arc
cordially Invited to attend. !ist
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-03
HANDSOME CARS
JUST. +. RECEIVED | ] (: | lei
Pullman Company Sends Two Of
N. and VS. Recent Large @
Order
WANT THEATRICAL {: i + /. ! BUSINESS
Agents Of Railroads Eager to
Haul the Footlight
Stars. IN
WANT THEATRICAL BUSINESS.

The Norfolk and Western Railroad has
received and yesterday had exhibited at
the Byrd Street Station, in this city two
elegant new passenger coaches. to pc
used on the trains operated between this
city and Norfolk These cars are the out
nut of the great pullman shops and are
tho most modern patterns Of the car
BUILDERS skill The coaches are beau
T tSGully furnished, have smoking 1com-
.partmeDtsin each car, with lavatories and and
all convenlcnces for the comfort OF travel
crs. The company has ordered Is to
20 Of these now coaches. OF this order
these are the first to be delivered. The
coaches are painted q reddisi-broWn, the
Norfolk and Western color.
Theatrical Business.
Railroad passenger traffic men here
abouts are now principally occupied with
hustling for theatrical travel The pas
senger agents watch out for the advance
agents and endcavor to book the COM
panics for movement over their lines.
Sometimes there is no alternative route,
and q company must SO by the only one.
Frequently tile itraffic arrangements are
made up before the tour starts. and tits
merely u matter Of providing rolling stock
for the movement OF tho companies and
| their scenery and baggage. Just now the
business is brisk on the South-to-North
| lines preparing for and moving the heavy
tide Of travel Washington bound on nc
| count Of the inauguration. 1t was an
nounced yesterday that the Chesapeake
and Ohio would handle the Seventy-fIrst
Regiment troops from Norfolk and vicin-
ity to Washington, the steamer route be-
ing abandoned owing to Ice. The South
crn, Coast Line and the Seabonrd will
| handle large number OF Southern troops
bound for Washington. Tho theatrical
ana Inauguration traffic with the late
Florida travel, has kept up passenger re-
ceipts very well generally.
Mr.. NJ, f.. Bragg, of Roanoke, trnvel-
Ing passenger agent OF tho Norfolk and
Western Railroad and Travelling Pnsscn-
ger Agent w B. Lifscy OF, Cincinnati,
representing tho Cincinnati, Hamilton and
Dayton road, We're among the visiting
/, traffic men in the city yesterday.
January Earnings.
Gross earnings OF the Chesapeake and
| Ohio Railroad for January were sl.652,-
$3.50 an increase OF $l0Ol3O.07 over Jam
uary, 1904. Not earnings for The month
We're s5ol, 1912, nh Increase of S3l,lG7 3
Gross earnings for the seven months &c
February |, 1905, were $l2.11O,1Gi. an In.
crease of $9S91l.2. Net earnings for tllt
seven months were $i,4iG. 1851, an m
crease of S6i3,oilo2. The Chesapeake anl
ono Is one Of the few Southern roads
which has shown increase Of earnings
for January, almost all the other roads
shown q decrease, Tho business of Tho
great Virginia system is showing an In
crease along every line.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-03
CHARTER WAS RESTORE
Monroe Grove Of Druids
Again in Harness.

At the meeting OF the Grand Grove Of
Druids mt Belvidere Hall last night, the
charter of Monroe Grove was ordered to
be returned. The charter was taken last
September. 5A
Monroe Grove viii meet next FRIDAY
night and the event of tho return OF
tho charter will be celebrated In true
Druidc style. M Il 58sl Ii 5St33
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-03
Educational G onfe I rence,

FROM A ROYAL KS March N The
The. Seventh GoilgrsssloI,a St2IsirlGt WI
rm!ees q f Mnnt asu u Presdents Denny
and ip Jarman GantaIn NayYter, Pr 4 l,TEaIzsr,,
snperiitendents stearne 81 q on FuI saS
umss S INV. sMMpresssd theiiS Intention 40
take part IN lie proceed y So. - i
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-03
TO FEAR. 4

Tho question Of 3injurlous substances in
medicines which has been agitating the,
minds OF many people does not concern
those who use Chumberlaln's Cough Rene.
dy. Mothers need have no hesltancy N
continuing TO give It to their little ones,
as 1t contains absolutely nothing Injurious,
This remedy Is not only perfectly safe
to give small children, but is q medicine
OF great worth ind merit It has q world
wide reputationtfor Its cures Of coughs,
colds and Group and can always be relied
upon. For sale by all druggists 81 Isl
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-03
Deaths Reported Yesterday.

White Raymond G. Bowen, month Z
JJr., g years, Virginia Hospital; Maria
Lee. % years G23 South Laurel: Robt.
=; Riyes ;;nWII Years, Retreat for the Sick;
Sarah Ruth, 81 years, Metkienburn com .
Is: Iimline G, Post. 2Gll East MaTshall.
!. Golored-zGeorse Harvey IS years,N1
West jackson Street: John Holmes.
months, ggg Graham Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-03
Jury Is Adjourned.

In The case OF Watkins VS. Robertson,
in the Cbancery Court, the Jury was on
yesterday adjourned over until Monday,
Judge Grinnan being now busy consider
ing the instructions submitted by the
opposing counsel
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-03
Brief Church Notes.

The Woiasn's Missionary society of Grace
Greet Baptls, Church sill hold q regular
lpeetiIE this afternoon at 4.Sl O'clock.
\ Mr. Jonn Mpprura rvU nitireEs tho Young
PfopIsfs rneeting ut ib7i. Auei Gaptlst Church
losnigtt His thssye u nGbi nj te The Need
Of q Revival IL OII g.i1rcEss. =
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-03
a.. FAIRBANh,
Special Agent,
sos American National Bank Building
RICHMOND, VA. 5s.s@

VIII 90 from Richmond and most Of the
companies OF. the seYenty-frst Resln'ent
Will he in the parade,f under command
OF Colonel Higgins, Of Norfolk,
Company II held n meeting az inc ar
mory last night and perfected arrange
lneDts forthe5 trip, i !.
night. This Governoriand3 Mrs, Montague
will remaln inFWashlngton until Mon
day, ,ga IL,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-03
.FRE.|CA71R RATES /
T00BEA|DJU!!s| ] I'D.
Commission Wou,;l ~ \ Prevent II i'ilt llt1-
s fair Charges to Small RI
Shippers 81.
AlLRoADs MUST N.Y. u APPEAR |aIF e n
Hearing 81 All All the the Lines vs. '
BE Had on 81, I. March Tar e;t.5
18TH. as,s5s ~
RAILROADS MUST j APPEAR y II. n

,rho az a c.ornoration Commission seen,
t1ntertriltlt,d TO afford tho shipping puln.iie
d schedule Of freight rates when, N the'r
71i,drtnGnt,t Will be fair q oil. 4, .,,
sH lie body yesterday Issued tho f23 n,,
being IL the s ,nIn ,r G9r1
poratlon tnat. tne rinr in
tho classl 1oatlon rntes and commo,dins y
ntcs md tariff sheets now IN erect. On
TIC Atlantic Coast Line Railrond Gom-
pa3y Norfoik nndiW ESTER, Railway Cons
p pany' ri richmond Frederick burg and Pc
ttomao Railroad Company, seab !, , Ar Al
Railway southergs
Company are unjust and uf1 reasoi W y.
tho Commission will consider an ora y,
rule, rcguatio or req urement III
il effect or lie said railroads In relation
/ to minimum charges on single shipments,
and putting into effect to- pc opseryo o !, ny
the said defendant rail road
Of all rules now In effect on the sold RAJ.
roads, or & ny of them, as Just and renson-
lble regulation ofrates for the Stranspoir +,
railroad companies and each ono OF
the substance OF said proposed rules es De'l's
y me, ne minimum charge Oh a single ship.
,ncntf Of 4one GLASS, classified frs class or
5higherEor lower, shall be for the ac ~
Weight at the class or commodity rate e.,
to which It belongs, subject to a@ninl-5
mnm eharg9j Of t ehars Sen On shipment
OF two or more articles, taking different
classes, shipped mt one time. BY one Snip
per to one signee, snail be az me ac ~.
nal weight OF each article at the. class Z. or
commodity rate tOawhich 1T belongs, buta
should the weight in the aggre gate ut the
several rates produce Jess nan .t wei
five cents the minimum charge sn..li ~. "
Twenty-Five cents for the entire cons lgn-H{
mem. f5fs;7 N b e m ISL 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-03

The Governors marty and the Stat state
military mo preparing to leave for WASH
iingiongto attend the inaugural l,ll4 eeremo-
Mas and tic Ergnia contingent prom
ises to attract much ttentllo,n, 1,
trhe Governor and Mrs. Montngne Will
leave At noon to-day,fands,Ylil DC gI e y.
While in washington Of Colonel a'lu MIS-
VI. n. Harper { y, u 1, = !,y,,, "a
~ IN i. speclal oar, leaving ElbA Station
Ills Nh morning, and the military VIII go
itn-nlght, y, ], !, ~, nj, ~
5willfact as the Governor 8 e SEQ 9 nd the
executive and his staff VII ltbe mounted.
! Companies a. SB, g qnd gF'Sand ING blues
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-08-24
AN IOWA WOMAN
EL0pES IN west
a Former Resident Of tire Town
OF Nevada is Principal
in the Episode.
SHE is BEING PURSUED
Mrs. Rc!,srt Gsvis and Child BEING
t.untsd ky an !rs.te Hasht.,d Wins
Married Her in Iowa Two
Years Aga.


Los Angeles, Cal, AUG. =. Mrs.
Robert Davis, OF caleNioo, formerly
Mrs. ST Clair briggs. of Nevada, IT..
and her little sen are The object OF
Il search being vcn,. icied here by the
iratc husband. who clainls she has
eloped with ii barber named ELLIS Hill
ton.
After her first husband died in Ne
Nada the woman was made sole guard
ian of her sons estate amounting to
$4,000. The boy is but three Years old
and Davis claims his runaway wife has
been dipping into his lutte stWpsol :
fortune. soi5 Davis is Il ,aaurooal
keeper and az: eNcowpunchcr. He w;is
married To the woman in Iowa TWO
years ago.
her home in CaieNico. as she said. TO
pay n visit to San Diego The eN-
cowpunciler husband suspected nothing
at the time. nor for some time after
wards. Hilton left a day before Mrs.
Davis. After they had been away for
some time. and the pool room Keeper
heard nothing from his Wife he began
To get anxious. Then the other day he
came across ohe OK signed by the Wife,
showing that she had heem delNing into
the moneys of her little SON. Lawnor
Briggs estate. Davis in his rough way
is very fond of the little fellow. whom
he describes as the brightest little
maverick Nou eVel saw. He Went TO
Calexico bank where the money OF the
stepscns estate is deposited. lille he
was shown other checks. the bank re-
fused To give him amy Information COM
corning his wfc's transactions With the
estates money. Her continued ab-
sence, silence and tho finding of the
evidence against her coupled with the
news he received of hor and Hilton
convinced Davis that there was sone-
thing wrong
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-08-24
WRONG SORT.
Perhaps Plain Old Meat, Potatoes and
Bread May Re Against You for a

Bread May re Against lou LOT
Time.
A change to the right kind of food
can lift one from Il sick bed. A lady
IN Weldon. H.. says:
last Spiag | became bed-fast with
severe stomach trouble, accompanied
b, sick headache got worse and
worse until | Became so low l could
scarcely retain amy food ut all. al
though tried every kind. had be-
come completely discouraged, had Civ
Ell, up all hope and thought was
doomed 10 st.,rve to death. till one day
my husband trying to find something
could retain brought home some Grape
Nuts
80 my surprise the food agreed
with me. digcsted perfectly ana With
out distress. began to gain strength
at once. my flesh (Which had been
hahby, grew tirmer. my health improv
ed in evei: Wy and every day, and
in very few weeks l gained 20
pounds in weight l liked Grape Nuts
so well that for four months l ate no
other food. and always felt as we'll
satisfied after eating us if had SAT-
down to a fine banquet.
II had no return of the miserable|
sick stomach nor of the headaches
that used to have when ate other
food. am now we'll woman, doinaI
all my own work again, and feel tina
life is worth living.
"GrapeNuts food has been god |
send to my family; it surely saved nj
life and my two little boys hav
thriven on it wonderfully" Name gin
en- by Postum Co.. Battle Greek, Mich
There's reason.
Get the little book, The Road
Wellville." in each pkg.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-08-24
NEGRO SHOOTS 70 KILL.

Iiavers.raw, n. ". Aug. % one police.
man is dead and another is not expected
10 live as the result of an attempt last
nigh. to drsperse crowd of negroes in
the vicinity of the brickyard. A negro
named Brown is said TO have done the
shooting. He il still at large. com
panion named Sisco was captured today.
The negroes had been drinking and Po-
licemen Cahill Sprinestead and Call went
to the place to quell the disturbance Or
the outskirts of the crowd they met Brown
who, declaring that no one should take
away his pistol, pulled the weapon and
began firing. Cahill was instantly killed
and springstead SO badly wounded he y
not expected TO live.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-08-24
STATES STREET RAILWAYS.
eva Now Ranks Twelfth in Mileae
Of Tracks.

Des MONIES. i;,., Aug. - Iowa ranks
twelfth among all the states of the
union il mile 9" of street railways :.c-
cni'iins To statistics of the American
Street Railway Investment edition. of
1903. only tWo states in New England
have more street railway mileage than
Iowa aud but three of III" eastern
states exceed this state. The total
street railway mileage of the state last
year was 90 miles. while the previous
year it was $50 miles. This mileage is
divided among 'wemty-se,en roads. All
but two mites of the lo.Nit street rail-
witSs is operated by electricity.
There are l3S motor c.irs in the state,
recording to the a'mtistios. as compared
With i29 the previous Year. Trail cars
number finety-oiie and Two service cars
are inc liis ed in tine total.
The capital of the ioi"a street rail-
way companies is Sld,s6o.Noo compared
With SlG.5s%.oeo the previous year
Funded debts of the roals amount to
Ho,l59.oJo ;,1 increase from S93l3. $50
in 1902 rae liabilities have Increased
t.lG?.5p0 during the year, now totaling
s21, 0i9, 900
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-08-24
joke on Secretary Wl.scn.

A joke on Secretary Wilson was
sprung AT j cabinet meeting at The
White House the other day Mr. VIII
son S department has issued a couple
of bulletins on 4tngara goats. one OF
which resulted in the following letter
being addressed to the president:
Mr.. Presidenti regret to call your
attention to the -Angura goat depart
ment of the bureau of agriculture. 1t
has spread broadcast :, document COM
mendng Aigoras to the farmers of the
country. This contains three spacious
landscapes: Before Goatiag,' shows a
dense jungle. suggesting an average
New Hampshire pasture: One Year AZ
ter Coating shows the same land pro-
lucing Il valuable crop of bean poles
TWO Years After Coating shows a
lawn suitable for golf links. The ON
scribed in way that led me to hope
they might even effect a saving in blast
ing powder the chief source of ex-
pense in farming hereabouts.
II procured Il flock at considerable
cost. The result of the first interview
with my dog and the buck caused me
to name the latter Togo His Views on
the subject Of race suicide. l think,
would receive your approval. The does,
on the other hand. neglect their kids
so shameessly that | fear they belong
to a female goat club.
II enclosed the flock with fence
highly recommended to me by the
American Steel and Wire company. I
now suspect that this company may be
Il trust and should DE investigated. The
goats began by thrusting their heads
through the upper part of the fence,
where they hung by their horns When
tired of this they went through, under
and over the fence.
II make no complaint that they ate a
valuable rose garden belonging TO a
neighbor; but their conduct in my own
vegetable garden entitled me TO relief.
When pursued. their rapidity of move
nent might suggest ideas to the Penn
sylvania railroad company in connec-
ton with its Chicago-Ne York service.
II leave tile matter, Mr. President, to
your sense of justice. A consulate near
good fishing grounds would be appre-
l.i.Ii I'd -
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-08-24
END OF MELON RAID.
Girl Will Lose Eye as Result OF Prac
4;eaI lol<a

teal Joke.
iowa CITY la, Aug. 10, Dorothy Evans,
the l0-yrar-old daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Evans of Nest Liberty. is in HE uni
vcIsity hospital in this city receiving
treatment for a stab i'll the eye, which oc-
cured by strange attack. half aci
oidcntal, made upon her at a Sunday
school, picnic near West Liberty.
a number OF Young people of about her
own age were at the Yves: Liberty fair
grounds ENJOYING the annual outing OF
one of the Sunday schools. In the list OF
the refreshments WAS watermelon. This
the boys in the party stole and carried
TO one of the barns OH the grounds. They
locked themselves in and proceeded to
rut w the melon. while the girls on tho
outside erdcavored to get in. Dorothy
Evans was looking through a knot hole
IN the door when some one of the boys
stuck his knife through the hole 1T pierced
the girls eye almost to the base of tho
optic nerve.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-08-24

Inquiry is made now aud then"
said james Atkinson, of Philadelphia.
las to where Patrick Henry, the tongue
of the revolution, is buried. The great
state in Charlotte county, Virginia,
where he formerly lived. Red Hill, is
the name of the estate, which is on
the Stanton river, thirty eight miles
from Lynchburg. When Patrick Henry
bought the place it comprised about
$500 acres. One of the nearest neigh
bOrs was the celebrated John Randolph,
of Roanoke, fifteen miles away. Red
Hill is now owned by kenry's grand
son, William Writ Henry.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-08-24
JAIL BREAKERS ARE
freed BY A FARMER
He Arrests One and Returns
Him to Authorities, bu.
the Other Escapes.
BIG POSSE is IN PURSUIT
Six Men eat CT OF the sortoi7 County
Jail hy 1isairs -fhresah the
cenaest i-icor and ssone
!.cunasticn.

cssait s.aili rs. H.. Arg. %, Six MS IL
iol.iilie,i ~ The iss..toA cauats JAIL at
Nlnton, all chang i vita .:.ere o. less
serioas crimes. made ,he:r escape be
tween II ANA 4. u'cloci. last hight, Nv
digging through the cemeiit floors and
stone Foundation.
William Daveg. II haiiass thief and
most Notorious OF the gai:;s. and John
Lang We're freed b. u Farmer fos.r miles
from Ninlon al midnight While they
We're trying To steal 4 team. Davey
succeeded iii escaping, Lat the farmer
delivered Lang ,.5is morning. a big
llnSsn is In u,
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-08-24
MISSOURI VALLEY

Marie Peayy, daughter of the ex-
piorer, is the pluclly little girl who was
born i'll the Arctic regions some twelve
years or so ago and about whom and
her adventures there her mother has
written a charming book. The Peary
home is one of the wonders of the new
world, if only because of the marvellous
collection OF furs which may there be
seen. Many of these furs belong to
their little daughter and there is Ger
tainiy 70 more beautiful collection of
white bear skins in America, While the
famous eiderdown quilt presented To
the explorers Wife and child by the
natives of South Greenland is quite u
work OF art
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-08-24
FARMER is HONEST.
W. L. Nueent Receives $1,000 He Lost
and Finder Refuses Reward,

Mason City, Ia, Aug. 19-W. L. Nugent,
agent for the Des Moines Insurance com
pany, is richer by $1,000 by the honesty Of
James Pfarr, farmer in Lincoln town
ship While driving in the country with
The local agent, r. II. Kehm Nugent lost
his purse, pethoric with coin of the realm
He missed 1t at Whceerwod and was
about to drive back over the road when
Pfarr appeared, asked a f.,w leading ques.
tons and returned the look. He refused
to take any reward.
Missouri Valley times. [volume] (Missouri Valley, Iowa) 1874-1931, 1905-08-24

An English physician declares that it
is better to keep scarlet fever patients
at home, where the germs die out grad
ually in the fresh air, than to send
them to a hospital, where they are i'll
the midst of dozens of other cases in
all stages of the disease. On their re-
turn to school the germs are called in
to activity by the foul air in the room,
and the disease is spread to others by
coughing etc