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Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-05-18

missioner of Insurance: Incorporated
June 4, 1860 Commenced business De-
cember /, 1871.
CAPITAL -t.
Capital stock actually paid in
PRoPERTY sR AssE1s OF '1 THE CON-
PANY.
Book value Of real estate.... $4,000. 40
Cash in office ................ 2,22l.l2
Cash on deposit ......... 1S2,3S3. SS
Agents balances ......,..... oOo13l.9O
Mortgage loans on real es-
tate ..........,..,..... h5UDJo.Uo
Book value of bonds ...... 4, o32, 5S2. ID
Total assets ....... I. . .st;,24GO25.s3
bonds over book value. 49,. 272o13.s7
Gross assets So 1s 9a9. 20
Deduct assets not admitted.
depreciation Of real estate. 34951 AZ
Total admitted assets SO, 4S39s7.78
LIABILITIES
Losses and claims yet unpaid, S3Slo94.77
Amount of unearned preIrli-
RISKS 1881 &c.. 81
Other liabilities ......... 50.O00.00
s3,s12. 1929
Capital paid UP in cash. ...... LOCO 10000;
Surplus over Liabilities. ....... i,GT1,227.5 80
Total liabilities ........... So, 4S3,9SI.7S
INCOME OF THE COMPANY DURING
TnE EAR.
Total premiums for the year. 50, 423, go. 10
Receipts from rents, and in
teFeSt 80, sZ}-,3Ht-ul
sTota, receipts s4,G7e. $40. IS
EXPENDITURES or THE COMPANY
DURING THE YEAR.
I bvissn9G sid or interest paid SOS ol4o9
hn!5arS 100. tNpD.DO
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-05-18
CAPITAL.
Capital stock actually paid in

CAPITAL.
cash Observation-Disclosures. $660Oo0.OO
PROPERTY OR ASSETS OF'5T1iE COM
PANY.
Cash in office ................ S2,94o.s6
CASA on deposit .............. 4,5!1. 20
Agents balances (not over
three months old) ....4 234 oTS 46
Loans'on mortgages, being the
first lien on real estate worth
at least double the amount
loaned thereon .............. 100000
Stocks and bonds owned by
All other property owned by
the company ............... 9S647.G4
ihterest que and accrued 49,. 23,ioI.C3
r.,, ~, - 800 -
Io'ai assets ................S2,lo2 9.s7
LIABILITIES
Net amount of losses yet un-
ed, SIS, 232. 40 ........ 17S243.69
Amount OF unearned premi-
ums on all outsta nding risks j, $40 5ol o7
Salaries or commissions due
agents 441665
cluded in above ~ % 236 30
Surplus ........... S94,96S ST
Total liabilities ......... 81 75o 3S9 81
INCOME ar, ,riJ,, f.r,1p.Ny r,rpr,-o
,r,.E :, nhp
Total premiums for the YEAR SO 1o,; o.i O,
Interest receipts .... sO,N5.13
Receipts from home office 57s 100 90
i'eceip's mol included IN above 4"2.5O
t---------.---
otsl reeelPts ~, iso,oI25S
i'-hi i-tNl'i ! I1IS Oh LII u 1IOMPANY
DURING THE YEAR.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-05-18
ANNUAL STATEMENT
For the year ending December 31st A. D.
1904, Of the condition and a'fairS nf the
NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE
COMPANY

of Hartford. organized under the laws
of the State of Cnnecticut made to
the Commissioner of Insurance of
the State of South Dakota, in pursuance
of the laws of said state. Attorneys for
service of process in the State of South
Dakota Gnfornlation furnished by Com
missioner of Insurance; Incorporated
June t. 1863. Commenced business De-
cember J. 1871.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-05-18
Risks reinsured during the

Net amount of risks IN
force .................. SIT ,55s, 1890
COMPANIES STATEMENT OF RuSI-
NESS TRANSACTED IN THE STATE
or SOUTH DAKOTA DURING THE
YEAR
Premiums on risks written. $S,336.47
Amount of risks written.. 4j3, $50 90
Losses incurred during the
year .................,... 2,42o15
Losses paid during the year 2,422. 76
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-05-18

Many a mushroom OF promise IS
toadstooI OF fluff film Ell
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-05-18
ANNUAL STATEMENT
ANNUAL STATEMENT
For the year ending December 81 A. d.
l9o4, of the condition and a,-,.irs OF the
TRADERS INSURANCE COM
P4MY

For the year ending December 81, A. d.
lTo4, OF the condition and airs OF the
TRADERS INSURANCE COM
PANy,
organized under tne laws of the State
Of Illinois, made to The Com
missioner Of Insurance of the
state of South Dakota. IN pursuance
Tor service of process in the State of
South Dakota Information furnished
by Commissioner of In urance) Incor-
pofated February, lsoo. Commenced
business May, 1872.
CAPITAL
Capital stock actually paid in
cash ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Sa0o,OO0.o0
PROPERTY OR ASSETS OF THE COM
PANY,
Book value of real estate..,. $25,399.S4
Cash in office ...........,... 2,9S6.46
Cash on deposit ............ 1I1,25t SO
Agents balances ............ 212,94iTU
Mortgage loans on real es-
tate ............. 49,966G7
Book value of bonds and
stocks owned by the COM
pany ..................... 2,17a,e64Go
All other property owned by
the company ....... $500. 12,o17se
Interest and rents due and
accrued .......... 10, 1852
Total assets .........., s., SOS, 322.7s
Deduct assets not admitted;
agents balances and depre
ciatjon nf StncLS and hnndS
" N'>' '''~'
ss ga $40 ae
LIABILITIES
Losses yet unpaid nep ...... $13,941.23
Amount of unearned premi-
u.ms on all outstanding
risks .........-............ Liza, IlH3l
Commissions, brokerage, etc,
o"e "seN'S '''''''''t''''.''' . i9V-
r, g, oto 30 10
Iotal Observation-Disclosures. 9l,3lu,ot3io
CAPITAL stock ''.....''.....' ~ sW', ,i, oo
S"iiiuS 't''''' 100000 '-''.''' '''''''''S-
rot,, ,i,,,>,,i.; eoo-1 et2oe
INCOME OF THE COMPANY DURING
THE YEAR
Total premiums for the year. 81, 5o1. 613.o 90
ID
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1905-05-18
ANNUAL STATEMENT
For the year ending December 31st, A. u.
1904, of the condition of the
AMERICAN BONDING COMPANY
OF BALTIMORE.

organized under the laws of Maryland,
made to the Insurance Commissions
er o. me ~ 'a.e OF sous snat Dd Prs
ident George Gator; Vice President,
Charles A. Webb; Secretary, Edwin w.
Poe. Incorporated April 8, 1894. Com
menced business. January 16. 1896. Prin-
cipal Office CORTLAND and Saratoga
streets, Baltimore Md.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Miss Maude Whitney left Saturday
for the Red Cross hospital at Salida,
accompanied by DR.. c. H. Burgin, Sun
day at p. m. Drs. Cocherns ahd Bur
gin performed an operation for mis-
placed kidney. and adhesions around
the gall bladder. DR.. Burgin returned
home Monday and reports the opera
ton was q very successful one and that
the patient was getting along very
nicely. The many friends Of Miss
Whitney hope for her speedy recovery.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19
s.,ie. Il Ali,ansa. by.
ESTATE OF L,uu. D,xw,pprr. Dsrr...p.

ESTATE ov L.unA DISwIppiE Dsrx.Arp.
Tisr unsirr-ixnsi. having iss.n sppnintssi sd
mini-tratnr of the estate IL IAun Dinvistiir.
late Of the county of Delta. In thu .tai" of col'
rsdo. ,I-c,~.si, her,ty give notice ihni is~ will
appear b-for. the comfy court of -aid Delta
county. nt III. court hons, In DriiA In said
county. m Monday. the l:sh dny os June. A. ID.
iSn, sf thu hour IL - o'clock n. IN. al ~aid
da,. nj which time all i..r-on- having ciaims
alu.inst .sid s~ta,. notified nnd r-pu..'s-i tn
ai-nd tor the pnrIo-r of having t'@ -srn- ssitu.-
sL All r.n-nn- in,i-lsssi to -sid estate nr- fr-
ans~trd To make imm.siini- Is,nrnt io tn. under
signed.
Dated ut Cs<inr-s,si. Colasn,io this i.sh dA5 of
May. A. ID. trr..
JOSEPH DINwIDDIE.
Administrator ii the s-ta,r of lAnrn Din~iddir
i.cszAs.d. ". X. WHICH. Attorney.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19
r,ne 1riel anI Heh, prsvsa.

One Minute Cough Cure Is right on
time whed it comes to curing coughs,
Group. whooping cough. etc. 1t II per-
fectly harmless, pleasant to take and
is the children's favorite cough syrup.
w. G. Cook or Peoples Pharmacy.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

The program for Decoration day
exercises will be published next week.
Anyone wishing to know any of the
arrangements can get this information
by interviewing D. T. Goff. who is on
the committee Of arrangements.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

J. Thomas. who lives on Surface
creek had couple Of horses stolen
from his pasture last week. Both an
imals were branded 1T on left stifie.
a reward has been offered for the re-
covery of the animals.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

The base ball team is now getting
into the game about right The game
with olathe the l4th shows what sys-
tematic practice will do. Although
Olathe has good team they were shut
out for innings and were beaten by q
score Of Is to 4.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

4 pleased eusl ls worth
sa~ney ~ NJ. ss1 We are IL bssf.
Dsess Siss nUneys - y ~ shsn1An't
We ase <v~sy effort - please sar
euse~sners3 That's what We aO.
The l'eOples' 1sharneaey.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

The treasurer Of the Advent church
will pay q reward Of 100 for the ap-
prshension of the parties who have
broken out the windows of the church
and otherwise destroyed the church
property. Csil at this ONCE.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Rev. J. w. Currens, of Glenwood
Springs. Rev. S. Hsupert, Of Aspen
and Rev. J. E. Weir, of Grand juno
ton, visited the Delta Presbyterian
church this week and report themselves
well pleased with Delta and its hospi-
lity.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

The Woodman Of the World Of this
place decided, at meeting Tuesday
night to take part in the Decoration
day exercises. All woodman and es.
pecially those belonging to the team
are required to prepare to take part in
the exercises.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Mrs. VIM. Friend Of Pitkin, who has
been visiting with her niece, Mrs. H.
E. Mathers, left Thursday for Grand
Junction, where she will visit relatives
for q couple of weeks.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

We are booking orders for cut flowers
for Decoration day and commencement.
We will send them to our Wholesale
florist as soon "a received.
MRS. R. J. LOcKHART,
Florist.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Mr.. and Mrs. George Preston left
this week for their rsnch on Horsefy
mesa to reamin during the summer.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Mrs. Nancy Hoppe died at her home
in the Gunnison valley last Sunday
afternoon at four o'clock. The funeral
services occurred at the Baptist church
Friday morning at 1880.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

w. E. Obert, Of Delta, was in town
Sunday and reports Delta 1.-THE same
as ever. "-Aontrose Enterprise.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Miss New attended the conference of
the Woman's Clubs Of the westei n
slope which was held in Montrose FRI
and Saturday of last week.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Miss Retta Mcbride has resigned her
position in the Golden Rule store and
will leave soon for Olympia, Washing
ton, where she will spend the summer.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Services at St. Luke's Episcopal
church Sunday at II a. m. and 8 p. n.
PERcrvAL M. WooD, Pastor.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Iryou want the best. ssuost ess.
seien liOus aesviee.-We hope 10
sre y~a hero sW0n. YsM needn't
~ ssrk we sell many thiWEH b..
siles mealrine-and all ~ PlEl
pricrs. 4 he l'eOples' a'has macy.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Gunnison river is getting out Of its
banks and water 10 now running over
the road about two hundred yards this
side Of the North Delta bridge.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

The ball game postponed last Satur.
day between the Delta and Montrose
high school teams will be played to-
morrow provided it does not rain again.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

J. C. Rowhatham, who has been on
visit for several months in Delta
county, returned Thursday to Silverton,
where he will remain during the sum-
mer.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Mrs. L. A. Hick went up to Montrose
last Friday TO attend the Woman's
Club conference.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

o. L. Prien the new Delta veterinary
is securing considerable practice these
days.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

w. r. Collins and family returned
the first of the week from a visit to
South Dakota and Portland, Oregon.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

c. C. Sampson has been kept busy
since his appointment, looking after
the different shipments of cattle over
the western slope.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Winton coal will now be delivered in
town or can be secured at the mine.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

The Geen building next to the Jeffers
building on main street is being repair
ed this week. A new front and inter-
ior remodling is being done.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

There is one bad feature about our
soda. 1t spoils peoples taste for the
ordinary kind.
THE sEAroN DRUG CO.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Jellite from Hunt & Co.'S. makes a
fine wall finish.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

N. H. Castle and family moved to
Delta the first Of the week from their
ranch on Surface Creek.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Rev. Frothingham is to preach .
Eckert Sunday at 3p. m.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

The Presbyterian pastor will preacl
as usual next Sunday morning.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

John Davis has been quite sick for
the past week.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

You can trade your Old refrigator for
q new one at H. X. CorrelPs new and
second hand store.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Devoe and Humphrey Jones paints
at Hunt & Co.'S.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Commencing April l6, milk will b
&c per quArt.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

For RENr-The old Porter 4 Coope
ranch on Gunnison river. Apply to
KING & STEWART.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Subject at Baptist church Sunday
evening Pilates Creed"
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Jellites, that famous wall finish at
Hunt & Co.'S.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

MONEY TO LOAN at lowest rates on
farm and city property.
STEPHAN 4 OBERr.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

Jap-a-lac vanishes and brushes at
Hunt & Co.'S.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19
ICE! ICE! ICE

All Ice patrons who desire Ice can be
supplied now every day.
Those ordering by phone will phone
order the evening or night before 20
delivery can be made the following day.
Colo. phone 7s4 Black.
M. T. TUCKER.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19

M. v. JONES.
The Delta independent., 1905-05-19
Local Items.


The Presbyterian pastor will preach
as usual next Sunday morning.
Jap-a-lac varnishes and brushes at
Hunt & Co.'S.
Rev. Frothingham is to preach at
Eckert Sunday at 3p. m.
Devoe and Humphrey Jones paints
at Hunt & Co.'S.
Subject at Baptist church Sunday
evening Pilates Creed"
Jellites, that famous wall finish at
Hunt & Co.'S.
Winton coal will now be delivered in
town or can be secured at the mine.
Jellite from Hunt & Co.'S. makes
fine wall finish.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-02-22
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
Schedule In eject February 3. 100,

Schedule In effect February g. 1905
Trains arrive at and depart from Annap-
Odenton.
Leave Annapolis for Westinghouse
days, Ito, $40 ana l1.45 am $50 and
DAY pm SUNDAY, $40 Am. aud 90 pm.
1O.lO am. LIZ, 5.10 and 7.15 pm. Sun
day, lU.lU am. and 7.15 pm.
Leave Annapolis for Bultimore-Week-
days, 1.lJ, o.43 and 1l.45 am. 3.35 AMI
O.4O pm. Sunday, $40 am. 10 aud 1919
Arrive Union station, Baltimore Week.
days, SIC and 80 am 1.O1, 4.30 and Gao
pm. sunday 9OG am. Gao and 1I.4J pun.
pm.
Leave Calvert Station, Baltlmore-Week
days, l51 and sou AIN. $50 pm. sun.
DAY, $50 AIN.
Leave Union Station, Baltimore Week
days, 1886 and 500 am. I2.4O, 100 aud
o.V0 Pun. Sunday, 500 AIN and 900 pm
Leave Pennsylvania Avenue Station Bal.
timore-Neek-d days, 1.41 and 300 AN.
aO5 and U.O9 pm. Sunday, 300 am. AMI
Leave Washington Weekdays, TAO and
500 am. 1855, $50 and 5.4O pm. SUNDAY,
sou am. 5.4O and 1O.40 pm.
Arrive Annapoiis--M days, go aud
1000 an. Lao, 800 and 1906 pm. sun
day, 1913 a.m.i 400 pm. and I'VE minutes
after midnight
For Fniiadeiphia. New York and the East
changing at Ouenton-Week-days ITO $40
and LAO AN. 800 and $40 pm. SUNDAY,
o.4U am. 0.25 and 1915 pm.
For BostOn-Colonial Express, week days,
Win lhAOubn EnrlDE 1AlA
and Nestibule Passenger Coaches leaves
Union Station, Baltimore, $40 am. con
nectlon leaves Annapolis 7.15 am; arrives
Boston,, via Steamer Maryland route, so
station, baltimore, 6.35 pm. Annapolis
connection leaves 500 pm. week days ar.
TiYes Boston, LIS am. Pullman Buffet
For THE WEST AND NoRrH-LeaYe Calvert
Station, Baltimore, as follows:
:, 4.+V AIN ually Tor Williamsp0rt and LOch
hayen. Leave Union, 4.44 am.
90 am; daily for Pittsburg, Chicago
Louisville, indianapolis, Rochester, Budalo,
Niagara balls, Locn Haven and Kane, week
days; Leave Union, 500 am.
o.4o AIN. daily for Buffalo (Yia Emporium
Junetlonl. Leave Union, S.55 am.
1i.49 a.m- daily for Pittsburg and Cleye-
land remove, NIlliamsporC, EImira, week
days. Leave Union. 12OO. noon.
lao am. daily, Limited for Pittsburg,
chicago Cleveland, Toledo, Detroit, Gin
cinnati, st. Louis. Leave Union 100, noon.
4.3o Pun. daily Union Stationl, Tor PItts-
indianapolis, St Louis, Wllliamsport.
l.VV pm. daily. from Union, for Chicago
Cleveland and Toledo.
burg, Cincinnati, ST. Louis
$50 pm. daily (Union Station, for Bur
IaIQ iva emporium JunctionJ, with through
Buffet Sleeping Car and Coach.
300 pm. daily Union Station, for
FittsDurg, Chicago, Cleveland, Cincinnati
and Erie; Rochester, Buffalo and Niagara
ballSs except Saturday.
LII pm. daily Tor Pittsburg, Chicago.
Buffalo, Rochester, Niagara Fails, Ere
SSI5eveiand' except Saturday. Leaves Union
For further information consult city
Ticket Agent 81 Maryland avenue, or adj
dress -. Nj. Newb0ld, Passenger Agent
southeastern District, corner 18th and Y
streets, Washington, u. {.
w. w. ATTERBURY, General Manager
J. X. WOOD, Passenger Traffic Manager.
GEO. w. BOYD General Passenger Agent
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-02-22

Good advice comes from the Har-
poon." IL says TO the father of the
family 20 make his boy a confidant.
BE his friend, not his master. Ii is.
of course, a trifie to you. but the loss
OF a favorite agate is a serious
thing to him. If he does wrong il is
seldom necessary to-whip all the pant
aloons off of him. Don't humiliate
him when he makes break. Per-
maps you weren't any smarter at his
age. AS long as he tells you his
troubles he is safe. When he doesn't
do il he is in danger. Tell him OF
these dangers before he blunders into
them. Ii is not necessary 20 flag an
old well after man has fallen into it,
Always tell your boy the truth for
if he detects you lying he loses conf
dence in you. Teach him pure homes
" and show him how happy ne can
be when he does right. Show him the
beauties of life. and how God has
placed happiness in reach of every
human being. See that he knows
how to earn living at some honest
profession. and | viii guarantee your
boy will grow to be solace TO your
declining years. and an honor TO the
community in which he lives. Give
the boy a chance and he will not dis
appoint You.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-02-22
al Houses and Lots FOR Sale. TAI
Greatest Bargain Ever Offered
in Eastport Property.

Seyen-Room HOUSE with sum
mer Kitchen, Stable. Courthouse and
Carriage -house, Chicken-housc IL Tee.
VIDE py 40 feet long. with brooder IN
II. Twenty-four Building LOTS 4oxI5e
and six Lots attached to the house.
Cheap for cash, as the man who wants
to sell is going away. Property all new.
One SIX ROOM COTTAGE on First
Street for sale. Lot zoe feet front by
100 feet deep. Cheap.
Lot of beautiful lots. 50 feet front by 233
feet deep, for sixty dollars. Plenty OF
other lots ranging nom sixty dollars u
to five hundred.
One HOUSE on Sixth Street, 40 feet
front az feet deep. Cash price $500
One on adams Street. One on Chesa-
peake Avenue. One on Fourth Street.
Apply to A. K. YoUNG'S Store,
Passport. Md.
rst St. and Bay Ridge Avenue. MAN
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-02-22
cEoRcE Wa sHINcToN.

Iohn adams characterized the life
and success of the immortal Washing
ton in the following language The
shirt of command welded to the
spirit of meekness. =
Washington, who will always live I'D
the hearts Of his countrymen, moves
40 majesticalIy, if with rather stiii
aud ponderous tread, across the page
of history. had character OF great
humanity. IL is told Of him that on
his way back from one Of his Indian
campaigns, he and one companion We're
making their way through the forest
on foot, with treacherous indian
guide. This guide suddenly Turned
and fred on them. "Are You hurt -
asked Washington Of his companion.
No. /" he replied.
They rushed on the Indian and cap
tnred him as he was reloadiDg, ana
the companion wished TO kill him.
But Washington would not allow this.
They sent him away, pretending 70
believe his statement that bis gun had
gone of by accident Soon after has
return he visited the gallery OF the
house OF burgesses of Virginia, when
Mr.. Robertson. who was the speaker,
saw him, and said Gentlemen, u
Is proposed that the thanks OF iiis
house be given to Major Washington
for the very gallant manner in which
he has executed the important trust
lately reposed in him by his excellenoy
the Governor. The house rose as
~one man and faced him.
Taken by surprise and overcome by
embarrassment. he in vain sought for
words. but could only family articu-
late, 'Mr. Speaker Mr.. Speaker -
until Mr.. Robertson took pity on him,
and called out, "Sit down. Mr.. Wash
ington. your modesty is equal TO your
vaIor. So much did the Indians
honor him that they asid: Alone,
of all white men. he has been admit
ted TO the Indian heaven. because OF
his Justice to the red men. He lives
in a great palace, built like a fort.
All the Indians, as they go TO heaven,
pass by, and he himself is in his uni
form. a sword by his side, walking TO
aud fro. They bow reverently. with
great humility. lie returns the sa-
lsAto, hslt .asN,s IA0thinq -
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-02-22
Western Maryland Railroad.
TAKING EFFECT DEcEMBER 10, 1901.

Trainsleavs Hillen station az follows:
DAILY.
40 A. M.-Fast Mail, Main Line. Hagerstown
WayneaDor0, n. u w. ny. and the South and
ex. sunday T. V..K. r.. Hancock, Chamber
burg, MartingOurg and Winchester
.1.25 =. n Accom-. for Union Bridge.
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY,
T.16 A. A.-York, b. and n. Div; and msin
line east OF Emory Grove. Carlisle and g.
s.15A. M.--Main Line, Hagerstown shippensburg,
Frederick, kmmittsburg and n. q W. K. 4.
10.13 A. Nor Union Bridge, York. Gettysburg.
40 =. Macon. for Emory Grove.
40 +. A--Accom. for Emory Grove B. b.
Div, also York.
Alb p. M.-Accom. for Union Bridge.
800 r. M.-kxp. for Westminster. Union Bridge
and thence Accom- TO Hageretown; and Han
cock. also Frederick, kmmittsbuTg and Ship
pensourg. GParlor Carr
s5.25 p. A.-Exprees for York, Hanover and
Gettysburg. (RarlOr Carl
6.50P. A-Accom. for Emory Grove
6.16 i. 4-Accom. for Union Bridge.
500 Z. A.-Accom. for Emory Grove.
SUNDAYS ONLY.
go A. A.-Accom. for Union Bridge and Hano
yer.
2.so I. M.-Accom. for Union Bridge.
40 Z. M.--Accomm0daiion for Emory Grove.
sDocs not stop Penna. Avenue station.
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Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1905-02-22

In commenting upon the reduction
Of the course at the Naval Academy
the Navy League Journal says :
First. the eyes of the young men fail
with unhappy rapidity-at the exam
ination in June, 1908, 92 cadets in one
class failed ON account of defective
vision, when every one of them had
satisfactorily stood the required eye
sight test only year before A sec
ond result is that many of the mid
shipmen leave the Academy mentally
strained, and it is an unhappy fact
that the records show eight suicides
among Understanding men who were re.
Gently at the Naval Academy at one
time. A third inevitable result is that
young men go from the Academy with
their education unfinished. and are
unprepared to perform the enacting
services required of them. The last
few classes have been graduated at the
end of three yaers, and it is the con-
sensus of opinion among admirals and
captains under whose command these
young men have served. that the Navy
Notwithstanding the present dearth
of officers would be far better off If
the cadets were allowed another year
at the Academy. even though their
brother officers should have meantime
to do double duty. or even though
some ships should be left in ordinary.