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The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
NAMES OF TENNESSEE Yow;;s,
"any AppcII2!ionr Taken from the
01od Book.

When it came to naming her town.
tennessee did not forget the Goo,
Book. She put an Ark in Ncfps conn.,
~ Noah in Coffee. a Gensis in Cum
perIand' st. John and a St. Luke in
JACKSON a Joshua here and a Caleb
'neIe' mere an Elijah and there a Sam
uel' Ruth and Naomi were not for
soI'en' and two Ebenezers were raised
Up' one IN Knox and one in Hum.
phreys county.
but tennessee did not lay too much
StreSS on scriptural names. On the
olnef hand, looking at the map one
may readily ascertain that in the nam.
tns u her towns Tennessee played no
I"'orltes. From mythology she OBJ.
talhed Juno, Venus, Vulcan, Baccbus
-"Na hercules, Neptune, Olympus
anu Delphl; from Shakespeare Romeo
anu otheIIo; from the Greek alphabet
Hipna' Beta and Omega; from the
I p Methodist Baptist Priest,
rope Friar and Tabernacle; from the
1 Ipy hearth, Many, Bud, Aunt
n rloLIe ana Family; from the poets
la N[e' Milton and Homer.-Indianap,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
look Ring and Bonus. Tn

IN an uptown jewelry store one dav
last autumn a woman was accused of
hlchlng a ring, but after q carof,,
search OF her person by the police ma.
s ton It was impossible to find the
3, article: The woman indignant,
ly reproached the owner of the storo
ana threatened to sue him. To nre
VEN vent future trouble in court he patd
her a certain amount of money.
II the jewelry man had know 49,
Ola trick he would have looked for thn
ring under the edge of the counta n
WI where II was fastened with a piece of
ss gum to which the woman
nad ahxed it. and from which nl.oa
ia,er IN the day her accomplice got II
New York Press. ' IT,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
COOLEST ON RECORD
territories Experience Intense Cold
In Billiards. GRASP.

Kansas City, Mo-: Missouri Kar
SaS and the territories were yesterda
III the grasp of the most severe col
wave in twenty years. Train servjc
IS demoralizod. In Oklahoma At iii
1erent points five persons, negroes an
INDIANS. have been frozen to death an,
'ne loss Of stock in Western Kansas
oklahoma and Indian Territory is the
greatest IN a score of years.
Inc coolest point in Kansas was n
SAUNA where the mercury dropped to
81 degrees below zero. In Kancac
City the temperature reported by tho
weather bureau was % degrees below
zero, equaling the record of February
~ 1917 which is the coolest recorded
IN the history of the local service IN
other portions of Missouri Is below
was reported.
All trains on the Santa Re. Missouri
racine. Rock Island and Union Pacific
west of Kansas City were manv bour.
la'e and some Of the through trains
from California have been annulJed
on the plains of Western Kansas
hundreds of herds Of cattle were STAN.
peded by the fierce gale.
IN Oklahoma and Indian TERRITORY
tne weather was the coolest on record
reaching 10 below zero. The supn1v
OF coal is short and fear is expressed
mat many of the poorer Indians will
succumb.
CattIemen in the Chickasaw nation
report many cattle frozen to death
Inc cold wave extends to Western
Fort Smith reporting 8 he. !
ow zero.
Telegraph wires in all directions arc !
lemoralized.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
twenty Years for Slayinu Peddyar

Mansfield, La; Houston Harnor arf
Lutte Revois, white men, have hoon
convicted before Judge Lee, in the dis
Irlct court, of manslaughter, and each
sentenced to twenty years imDrison.
ment IN the penitentiary. The mon
were charged with the murder Of q
SYRIAN peddler some time ago They
were convicted principally on the tes.
umony Of Robert Grant, a negro who
turned states evidence. Grant dec1ar
ed On the witness stand that be had
fired the shot that killed the peddIer
and that he mad been employed to do
the job by Harper and Revois who
the negro testified, took nearly an OF
the $500 found on the body of the vic.
I'm. Grant pleaded guilty to man.
slaughter and was also sentenced 70
twenty years, which IS the highest
penalty for the crime.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
Excellent Disinfectant

Bichloride of mercury, commonly
known as corrosive sublimato ono
part TO one thousand parts of water
o cn1N inE wnat Is called in bacteriologi,
co1,,! 4lDoi a'orleS one-one-thousandtb
solullon' IS germicidal, destroying not
only all adult insects but their SPORES
II VIII dlslnfect utensils and dishes
aSed IN sick rooms, as we'll as bod
linen, etc. &c oeu
care must be taken not to allow If
10 run into metal pipes, as it will dos
Troy them. Neither can il bo rsod
IN TIN or aluminium. 1t Should ba Eont
a. an e earthen jug or large stone jar,
T." 40, OF reach of children, and plain
with large poison label, #
can De purchased in tablet form
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
IT'S THE TERROR OF ALL WOMEN.

saekache Quickly Cured bv podd,s
Kidney Pills. Mrs. w. n, Ambrose
tells how her pains vanished never
70 return when she used the Great
American Kidney Remedy.
lover KY. Feb. 1Sth.-CspeciaD-
30 long has Backache been the terror
OF the women of America that the
numerous reports of the complete and
permanent cures of this ailmept now
Delng made by Dodd's Kidney Pills
are causing wide satisfaction and not
tne least remarkable of these cures
Is that OF Mrs. W. H. Ambrose of this
place. Mrs. Ambrose says:
1 had such pains In nv hack at
tlmes could hardly move and other
symptoms showed that my kidneys
were affected. One box of Dodd's
Kidney Pills drove away all the Mains
and | have never been troubled since"
Backache is the kidneys first notice
that they are out of order and need
help. If they get that help in the
form OF Dodd's Kidney Pills all will be
We'll If they are neglected the dis.
ease may develop into Diabetes
brlshts Disease or Rheumatism,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
Convict Guard Shot

H"sOoFo' Texas; D. M. cupstead
guard on the state convict train or
the trinity and Brazos Valley railway
was shot and killed in a camp car at
hubbard City Sunday. C. C. Holt sur.
rendered and was brought here and
jailed Sunday night. The facts as 70.
ported by the officers are that Arcbio
Holt brother of c. C. Holt, and Cun
stead who had been joking each other
got into a fisticuff and while 50 on
gagged e. c. Holt shot Cupstead, kill.
ing MIN instantly. The Hollis were
also guards on the same train. Archie
hoit was arrested 4lere yesterday ami
Ooth are in Jail. They will have On
examining trial before Esquire W. W |
Deshazo today.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
HOW to Escape Liuhtnjno

Ex-@N
Excellent authorities agree that in .
thunderstorm the middle of a roon =; q
much the safest place in q housa 20
carpeted floor or one covered bv q
nea'y thick rug is better to stand IN
.nan pare wood. 1t is well to keen
away from chimneys and out of col,
lars' In the open air tall treec ora
uanselous' A person sheltered under
low tree or shrub thirty Or fortv feet
from large and lofty tree is onite s
sale. II lightning strikes in the IN,
mediate vicinity it will hit the bigb
Tree as a rule, with few excontiona
", "a.er IS a very good conductor, and If
IS well to avoid the banks of streams
IN a violent thunderstorm. '
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
Marble Falls Era

-, Ma II. Falls, Texas: Fire destrove,
insura u.s. sa.lonal bank, loss $4,000
insurance nnsI $4,000; Georse Christian
general merchant, loss $4,000 insnr
snce S4OOO; W. H. Andrews & Son
Haru"are and undertakers loss $4,000
lin~nr au.e szVoO; Miss Ida Houch mil.
''r rt Loss $1,000. no insurance.
lne hre originated from the exnyo
Slon OF an oil stove in the Martin tel.
epnone exchange at 8 a. m. E. G. Mi.
$1,000. ABOUT
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17

WORKS yesterday, creating a favorable
impression. The government has in.
creased wages at all the government
shops and also the payment of tho
railroad employees by IS to 90 Der cent
IN addition the minister of finance has
taken bold step in recommending
TO the council Of ministers the for.
t tn"t,oa o.. o. labor associations for pro-
'ec,lns the interests of the workmen
Count Szembek, the head CathoIic
ss d has ordered that PRAYERS
Iot peace be offered up in all the
Na'hOllc churches of Russia
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
Deal in Real Estate

Bunkie, La: The Bunkie Ice Com
pany has purchased the real estsfn
buildings and five storage houses he
longing to the Avoyelle Ice Company
at Mansura. The storage houses are
!cca'ea at different points in the par
lSnc Ihe price paid was $4,000.
Inc town council and the Proproec
i've Union have united in extending Al
invitation Il othe state educational or r.
hclals to hold midsummer normal a.
this place 'toi nal at
10 "A tnoroIhg system of drainage will
De undertaken at once by the town off
I IL",S. me services of an engineer will
ne re oS secured and the work done in the
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
Stern Justice,

A story is told about Francis Park
man. the historian, which shows that
IN spite of impaired eyesight, he was
not bind to injustice. A friend met
MIN walking along the street boldino
Two street boys by their coat collars
IN reply to his friends request for o.
explanation, Parkman said: 81 fopnd
this boy had eaten an annie w;tb unu
dividing with his little brother Now
I'm going to buy one for the littl. how
and make the big one look one Will
he eats ft."-St. Nicholas. "~1'e
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
Murdered by Unknown Men

Lake Charles, La: A man who
from papers found on his person. wa.
y; L. BROKER of Picayune, Miss, ant
VINO had been working at the Loxlev
Martln tram, was assaulted by two IN
hIo"n men near the Southern PaciIc
telegraph office and murdered. NJ
one was near enough to discover the
cause OF the quarrel Or prevent the
Tragedy, but several persons saw tn,
dow struck and the man fall, Ne
was dead when they reached him and
Ills murderers had escaped. His necE
was broken by a blow from soma
neavy instrument. The corners jurv
returned a verdict according to the
" ''io
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
LEGISLATIVE.
MONDAY.

The house killed the hin deoicro
10 put the shylocking usurers ont q
business. ~ v
The committee On state affairs Wi,
make report against the pronosod
Uniform high license bill.
fToteStS against the anti-pass hill,
continue to flow in from all narte If
'he state and from all sorts Of neonIo
Inc tax bills have been given first
place on the calendar and if = ox
pected that they will be pushed ran.
idly through.
hdllroad interests contend that the
OIL designed to prevent the remova,
OF shops would place the roads at tba
mercy OF the municipal councils
Mr.. Cooper of Bandera county etotos
that there is demand for a new conn.
" IN mat section, and he denies state.
hents made by Mr.. Sewer of sabiDaI
A letter from a trading stamp man
drew attention to the fact that there
was no bill pending to prohibit such
practices and one was at once drawn.
An effort will be made to comnro.
MISE the pure food bill and have the
'arlous qualities of lard labeled with.
'ut doing harm to the business of
nose adulterating the product of nor;5
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
JapS Active

o. petersburg: A dispatch from
General kuropatliin made public YES
terday says:
EARLY in the morning of February i
SUI japanese cavalry attacked a bridge
near Fenstskong and damaged the
railroad. Train service was resumed
after some delay.
Inc japanese bcmbarded Pouti1off
nlll ana Seheyan with siege guns Feb.
ruary II. One officer was kiIled a M
several wounded "''0
according to correct returns the
japanese prisoners captured from Jan
laiy 20 TO January 20 total 343 Of
"hom 22l were unWounded
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
Tenacity That Counts

IN the last analysis, men succeed ~
TAIL in proportion to their abi1itT " "
put thlngs through. He who hoe
learned to grip a purpose and clins
10 IL until 1t is accomplished has mas
Tered one of the secrets of bannv and
eIectiVe living. But to do it reouires
bulldog tenacity, like that illustrated
ny zen. Grant when he declared thai
ne would fight out his campaipn IL -
.ooh all summer, and by Melville Gov
one OF the first and noblest of Anal
can missionaries to Africa, who ey.
claimed at the climax of his oorooA
Let hundred men fall before Afric.
be given up" africa
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
New Mercantile Co.

Mansfield, La: A charter is BEN.
prepared for the Mansfield Mercantile
company, Ltd. which will be incorDo.
rated for $4,000 This will he one
OF the largest concerns of the kind in
North Louisiana, and represents some
OF The Wealthiest business men of this
section. The company owns valua,le
real estate in Mansfield, and will erect
Two large three-story brick buildings
IN which to do business,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
Two Perish From cnIa

Guthrie, Okla: Henry Hall of Pom.
ca CITY a wealthy cattleman, was froz
Gil 10 oeath near Ponca while driving.
Charles Williams, colored, was
loqnd yesterday frozen stiff.
IN hundreds of cattle in Western Okla,
mona We're frozen to death. ''
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
Oled Of Gunshot Mnnna

Shreveport. La: James sbc.+v dio,
d. a. 'ne Charity hospital Sunday night
from the effects of a gunsnot wound
received in a difficulty at RapaII Ia
nea 'hree weeks ago. 1T was an
pasentiy On the road to recovery h Tp
o ouao; relapse. The name If bis
asSallant is unknown u MS
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
Lord Mayors Unicue lo,..

only one man in the city of Lordo,
outside the Tower possesses the pass
word which enables him to ansvs,
the CHALLENGE of the sentries at an,
time. 1t is the Lord Mayor, and n.
password is given to him by author
ity Of the king.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
Planetary Satellites

All the five planetary satellites dis
covered since 1916 have bebn found
by Americans. They include Hyueri
on the seventh satellite of Saturn.
Diemos and Phoebus, the little moon,
OF Mars, and Phoebe, the ninth moon
of Saturn.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
Robert Graves Shot and KiIIed

CollaX' La: In a difficulty at Lin
cecum, a lumber town on tho Irn,,
Mountain Railroad, Robert Graves n,oi
SI and Killed by Edward Brjster
deputy Sheriff Teddie arrested pri.
i tea q, ana brought him here for preIjm.
mary examination. p'e'i'ii'
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
N''e9eo Flrebug Sent to AsvI,,n,

Lafayette, La: Mcbride Mouton, a
young white man, charged with At.
tempting to fire the town last spring,
has been tried, and the jury consjgn.
&c ca MIN to the insane asylum owing to
HIS peculiar mental condition, Dis
''ic' Attorney Campbell suggested this
course. ''N' 'ii'9
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
Unique Shakespeare Memnrial

Some time ago it was decided "a
plant in the garden of Anne Hatba.
ways cottage at Shottery all the yari.
GUS shrubs, flowers and plants men.
uoned IN shakespeare's plays and son.
nets. They are all in fourishing con,
dition.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
FROM the PoIkYiIle Clarinn

Jim Lobstock, from out 'Possun
Irotway, dropped in last "Wednesday
and laid on our table an egg which
measured eleven inches in circumfer
ence. He requests US 10 ,sk orr road
ers If any of them can beat it-puck
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
Russia BUYS Steamers

London: The Times prints tho
e.ent that the Hamburg-American
steamship Company's stasmarn
leu and Hamburg are to he
sol sod to Russia for $4,000, 0OO and u % %
100000. respectively. Anu SS''
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
Stop L.

Inc season is now especially pro-
pi'lous Tor colds and coughs, which
lead TO Pneumonia and-you know the
rest; sometimes long rest. When
you begin to cough cut it short; stop
IT, simmons Cough Syrup will do
It. 1t soothes, it heals, it cures.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
Wild Flower Resembles pird

There is wild flower in Tnr,o,
which is the exact floral image of
nu'nmins bird The breast is green
me wings are deep rose color the
.hroat is yellow and the head and
beak are almost black
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17

The microphone enables a person
10 near fly walk or bee sneeze."
II, the Observer of Events and
lhlngs, but it won't tell which way
nea Is going to hop next"
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17

1t was 297 years ago that the keel
OF Americas first vessel was laid, it
Delng the little ship Virginia built
by mebers of Sir George Popham's
colony at the mouth of the Kennebec
river. - -'--N
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17

FAR haired people have the best
neauS OF hair, 100000 to 100000 being
quite an ordinary crop on the head OF
a fair man or woman.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
MARRIAGES Durinn Mo.tL

flaquemine, La: During the month
u Ma January there were ifty-eight mar.
ish. ~ i'el'liie par,
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17

Tight pigeons recently flew from
Slmoerley to Cape Town, South Afri.
teen hours.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17

south African diamond mines now
piouuce 80 per cent of the worlds sup
ply and they are prospecting more than
ever before. ''''"-'
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-02-17
EVENTS OF EVERYWHERE,

N. E. Meador has been appointed re.
eelver of the MeXia Water Company
and will take charge of the business
at once.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-05-11
Political Newspapers.

sore Republican politicians in
West Virginia, who don't like Sena.
tor Elkins and Governor Dawson, are
said to have planned to start syndi.
cate Of daily newspapers with whica
to carry on their factional political
warfare. Chief among these dis
s.untled factionists are Charles F.
Teter, of Philippi, and U. s.. District
Attorney Reese Blizzard, who will
never forgive w. NJ. Q. Dawson for
beating them in the last contest for
governor.
If these gentlemen have more
money than they know what to dc
with, they can get away with it fast
enough to suit tile most fastidious
by starting one or more politica
newspapers. In these modern day.
a daily newspaper is very much OF {
business proposition, and papers
started merely to subserve factiona
political purposes prove an exper
sive luxury to their promoters
Plenty Of politicians, big and little
can furnish valuable testimony o!
this point-Uniontown News Star
tdard,
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-05-11
NOTICE.

The American Telephone & Tele.
graph Company Of West Virginia,
hereby gives notice that thirty (3o)
days from this date, it will make ap-
plication to the County Court Of Ma
rion county and State Of West Vir-
ginia for the right authorization and
franchise Of constructing, operating
and maintaining lines Of telephone and
telegraph, including the necessary
poles, wires and fixtures therefore,
upon, along and under the public
roads and bridges Of said county in
said State.
AMERICAN TELEPHONE & TELE
GRAPH CO.
per H. Van Beuren,
.s.4-.s5 .5,5.,S Special Agent.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-05-11
SOME HOT WORDS
RUSSIA HAS FAILED TO AVERT
"YELLOW PERIL" AND GER
MANY MAY HAVE TO uN-
DERTAKE THE TASK.
(By Publishers Press.)

sd p . y #
BERLIN. May 11.-Kaiser William
to-day in the course of a speech dellv-
cred to the troops, following review
at Strasburg referred to the war In
the Far East, and declared that as
Russia had proved incapable Of avert.
ing the yellow Peril" Germany
might find it necessary to undertake
the task. He attributed Russia's
failure to defeat the japanese TO the
fact that her army had been democrat
lied by vice and drunkenness. The
Emperor's words on this subject
were:
"rhe Russian army has been de
feted in Manchuria because 1t wa!
demoralized by, vice and drunkenness
This is the only possible explanation
of the Russian collapse.
Russia has proved incapable 0
averting the yellow Peril" and Gel
many may find it necessary to or
pose the aggression of the yellow
race forcibly."
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-05-11

James S. Lakin, the Republican
nominee for Congress, was an ardent
supporter Of W. NJ. 0. Dawson and
Ills fake tax reform" schemes. He
belongs to the same class and ifyou
like Dawson's "tax reform" that pro.
tects the big oil and gas and coal COM
panies at the expense Of the poor
men, vote for Lakin.-Morgantown
News.
Yes, II you believe in Dawson's
tax reform" vote for Lakin. II you
vote for old man Davis you will be
voting for one Of the big coal men Of
the State, he having made the most o.
his money in coal which he and his
brother, Henry Gassaway, bought q
a dollar and half TO two dollars al
acre and which has probably not beer
valued at so cents per acre for ia,
purposes. Coal, oil and gas men vii
have to pay taxes under the Dawson
tax reform" law on what. their prop
erty is really worth, just as all othe
people will have to do.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-05-11
WHOLE WESTERN TOWN
Continued From First Pase.)

Relief of all kinds is being hurried
to the scene. Only eight buildings
are left standing. lsEll
The property loss will be about
100000. The first relief train sent
from Hobart reached the stricken
town just before daylight. On every
hand they found wreckaee and
streets almost obliterated by parts Of
demolished houses. In all directions
evidence of the terrible havoc Of the
storm was apparent. The dead and
dying lay about the streets, in yards,
and piled up with the wreckage
while those who had escaped ran
hither and thither in excited at
tempts TO bring order out Of the ter
rible chaos and to render what mea
ger aid they might. The storm was
not confined to Snyder. On the wa!
to the stricken town dead and injnr
ed were passed In plain sight, Of thu
relief trains. The mayors Of man,
leading Oklahoma towns have issue
calls for mass meetings and will ren
der whatever aid possible.
Telegraph communication has no
yet been established 10 Snyder.
Snyder is located on the Frisc
railway thirty miles from the Texa
border. Hobart is the newest lare
town., being twenty.eight miles d!!
tant. Snyder is thirty. miles frol
Lawton, o. T., and forty.five mile
from Vernon, Texas. se,. -
Death List Growing.
HOBART, o. T., May 11.-At l
, NJ. the estimate of dead at Snyd'
t was Increased to over one hundre
killed outright or succumbed to I'M
ries. .5-.at .--
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1905-05-11
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DROWNED
TWO CORNELL STUDENTS WENT
DOWN IN CAYUGA LAKE 81 Y
THIS iMoRNIN G. q ~

ITHACA, N. Y, May 11:-Georee5
NJ. Seymour, Jr., Of New York, and /
Charles L. Sperry, of North Adams,
Mass, two sophomore students at
Cornell University were drowned In
Cayuga Lake this morning. Their:
bodies have not been recovered
They were out in canoe yesterday
afternoon and padded several miles
down the lake. On the return trip
when within three miles Of the city,
the canoe upset. The boys apparent
ly chung to the frail craft until 3ex;l
| hausted by the cold water. ssS