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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
AMERICA MAY RETAL|ATE
AGAINST GERMAN TARIFF
Congress vii! Be Called Upon TO Ell.
act Laws That May Bring the
Kaiser TO Terms.
(By Associated Press

WASHINGTON. Jan. 3.-There IL
q revival OF sentiment in favor Of the
enactment of maximum and mini
mum tariff, to meet any discrimina-
lions OF the United States.
The administration feels that il has
exhausted every effort Within its pow
ST. 10 avert the application in March
OF the German tariff against Amer
lean goods and that if any relief is II
be found it may come through Con
grc3S.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
Her BR01HEa SEEKS REVENGE
Revolving Crime Committed in Chi
cage and the Criminal confssses All
The Horrible DstE:is, Even to S,rane-
ling Sire Life out Of The Helpless
vile.
(Ry associated rress.}

CHICAGO. Jan. l3.-Mrs. Bessie
Hcliister. SO years old, the wife OF
Franklin c. HOLSTER. OF the printing
firm OF Eoliister Brothers, one OF the
largest concerns OF its kind in the
c'ty, was murdered last night by Rich
arJ Nens, Who had attempted TO as
sau,t her.
The body CT Hrs. Hcllistor vas
found this morning lying on pile Of
refuse in the rear Of the Iyens home
il Belden Avenue Around the necl,
vas twisted fine copper wire. Death
Asl been caused b. strangulation
fretends 20 Find Body.
Irens, who had pretended to ind
Tie body and had reported the muir
tlc 10 the police. confessed to the
crir.e 2 short time after he had taen
orre sted. F,e said that Is sas ut
work 81 his carpenter aip9p, lieai. the
pace where the body w;.s fouRa, ana
that wheIi AIRS, HOLSTER passed by he
attacked her. and when she resisted
he dragged her into the carpenter
shop ana killed her By twisting the
wire around her neck. he then Went
homo and remained there all night.
Tells His Father Of Crime.
This inoruin" he went to the barn
aDd, pretending to find the body. rush
Cd into the house and reported to his
father. and later to the police that the
bod: OF woman was lying near the
barn.
Jvens. in his confession. claimed
'nat he was drunk nj the time. but
THIS IS dcnied by his own mother
The coroner bound Ivens TO the
criminal court without bail. Duyir.;
the ;norest. IYens showed 10 interest
IN the proceedings.
Woman's Brother Seeks Revenge.
When ha was called upon TO testify
lvens' unconcerned manner and def
ant tone caused great indignation
among the men in the room and after
the inquest vas over. ". c. Hollistar.
the brotheriu-law % the murdered wo.
man. made an effort to shoot him
HOLSTER was making his way toward
lvens, revolver il hand. when an OH
Ger caught sight OF The weapon and
grabbed HOLSTER.
MRS. tioilister Fought for Honor.
Judging from her clothing Mrs. Ho!-
lister had made Il desperate fight BE-
fore she was killed. Her long hair
was tangled as if it had been pulled
violently down and her silk waist lad
been torn. Three rings which she
usually wore were gone. Other small
articles Of jewelry which she had
! worn at the time of leaving the house
had been taken
Mrs. HOLSTER was woman OF great
! personal charm. For years she has
been noted as the possessor OF voice
| OF extraordinary beauty.
On Way 20 Friends Funeral.
Mrs. Eollister left her h0me At 80
O'Clock Friday morning. She had
MADE arrangements 10 attend the III.
nearl of Mrs. Sarah Semple IN the az
ternoon. She signified her intention
% doing some shopping near her hoine
! before the services, aud WAS well pro.
vidcd with money FOR the purpose
The last trace o. Mrs. Holister was
her appearance at florists, where
[ she ordered flowers sent TO the home
OF Mrs. Semple. She expressed al
intention of going down town to pay
! a jeweiry bill she had also bought
the groceries which were sent TO her
| home.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
GIRL WHO OCCUPIED CELL
WITH MALE PRISONERS FREED.
Young Woman and Her Father Were
Charged With the Theft of
Satchel.
Especial to the Daily Press1

WINCHESTTR, VA, Jan. 13.-
Maud Nicholson, who Was confined i'll
prison cell with lot OF male factors
awaiting trial along with her father
On the charge of stealing q Sntchel.
was acquitted today as the Jury be-
lieved their statement that they found
the satchel in the road.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
Clerk Arrested for t.otel THEFT
Gy Associated rrcss.)

NHN A.s0cIatAd Irrss.)
DALLAS. TENAS. Jan. 13. T.
NJ. Jackson, clerk in . hotel at Fort
Worth Was arrested today On =
charge Of stealing $4,000 worth OF
stocks and bonds and $3.50 In NOS
ey.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
CLYDE LINER CHEROKEE IS
STILL N NEW JERSEY MUD
Tugs Have Failed &c Full the SID
CosstWioe Ship OF and ras5sr-
gers arc on Board
(gy Associated press.l

ATLANTIC CITY. N. j.. Jan. l2.
Tile Clyde Line steamship Chero-
Eee. from San Domingo for New York,
which went ashore yesterday off
South Brigantine life saving station.
IS still fast aground. The passengers
are Oh board.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
Admiral BrgnsgR Ordered 10 Put
!, 10 SEQ With EnIifg Fleet
This HGrniag.
fEAH5 FgH SAFETY or tAE Dewey
Navy Department Thinks the Big
Basin and is corsorts May Have
Far.t Sadly =. Hands of Storm
Nov Raging Or t,e Atlantic
Ocean.

Rear A6mira! B-unson's arrlorea
cruiser squadron. consisting OF the
armored cruisers West Virginia
flagship, Pennsylvania. Colorado ana
Maryland. Will sail from Ola Point
today bound for Porto Rican waters.
where they vii, endoayor TO pick
up" ~ wireless biography the big
floating cry dock Dewey, which
sailed from Slomans Island. Nd
Tor iianila in tow OF the GOLFERS
Brutus and Caesar and the supply
ship Glacier, seventeen days ago
The Dewey vas last reported by
wireless te!esraphy from tbs san
Juan station. Porto Rica on January
4 and she was doing vel, at that
time. Since then, however, q terrific
storm has swept the Atlantic ocean
and It is believed in Washington thu.
the dock and its consorts have Ell.
,countered the gale. Fears Tor the
tSafety OF the big basin arc enter.
tanned by the heads OF the navy d.
""u ~ ""0 ia N4idI ltN'
son that orders were yesterday Is
sued to the armored cruiser squadron
nj Old Point 10 put to sea and II
possible ger into communication with
the basin and report her condition
10y wireless telegraphy to the Saq
Juan station. which viii in tnrn re
port 1t to hey West aud the nto
Mashinetop
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14


Charles J. Anderson introduced a
Joint resolution. which may unearth
startling news
It provides for thorough investi-
cation of affairs at the University.
Virginia Military Institute, Virginia
Poiytechnec institute and other State
institutions.
Means Strictly business"
Heretofore these visits 10 the State
institutions have constituted excuses;
for liberal expenditure OF the pub
lie money for "junhetiug expeditions"
which furnished days and days Of
amusement fo? the more convivialiy
| Inclined so!ous, but General Apder-
sons resolution. if passed. will put
/ & stop to eli this.
1t IS Strictly business" and leaves
iiii'e time or money for play.
The respective committees aug.
gested must Inquire into the general
condition OF the public property and
the general management at the Viz
Sinia institutions. while the expert
accountant 70 accompany each bohy,
VIII examine the books and business
methods Of the institutions, and re-
port Al once 10 both bodies OF the
General Assembly.
Criminal Law Changes.
Two Of the House bills introduced
Int
recommend innovations which viii
certainly elicit much discussion be-
fore they pass. il they ever see day.
light after they leave the comm.
tee room.
One makes all onenses OF larceny
committed between the hours OF SUI.
rise and sunset grand larceny, while
/ the other takes away from juciea
the right OF fixing the punishment Of
criminals and leaves this privilege
il privilege it s-vested tie trial
judge.
Houston Adds His Quota
Among the bills introduced were
, the following:
BY Nj. Harry r. Houston: To
amend section 2l37 Of the Code as to
tn elease Of oyster lands;
70 amend section &c of an net az.
proved April &c, 1893. il reference
to raising revenue:
70 amend section S33 of the Gods
as to the duties OF supervisors.
Four Bills In Senate.
There were only four bills poured
Into the Senate hopper to-day.
! L9on motion OF Senator Keezell,
i was agreed that the adjournment
OF the Senate today should be to
Tuesday SO the furniture could be
placed IN the hall
! HGpubllcans hrc 10 Loose Power.
! The first real step III the question
I OF tile commissioners III the revenue
has Geen taken hy Representative
n. y. Early, il. of Madison county.
He has presented = bill providing
! fof the appointment Of commission
ere ~ the Judges OF the circuit
courts and The corporation courts.
{ Instead Of being elected by the PEG.
pie, rs The Law now stands. Under
the present law 40 commissioner may
succeed himself. but under appoint
inont he niay hold his Office lndef-
nitcly
There are q number OF these Off.
! cors in The Republican districts.
elected by tbs people. u they would
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
Wife OIsH0h0RED he ADMITS
Staying THE GUILTY NAN
Sanford is Cleared Of the Charge Of
MurtsT-9rin9s Suit for
Divorce
tPy Aasoclo.ed Ptses.)

RoAIE. GA, gan i3.-T. I San
ford. former tax collector OF Floy3
county. who has been on trie! hsre
for the second time, charged With
the murder OF GSorse Wright, last
July. vas acquitted tonight.
Sanford admitted on the stand that
he killed Wright, but commended rh&r
he did 50 because Of his Intimate re-
lations with Mrs. Sanford Sanford
recently filed d sui, for divorce
Marshall Field Critically III.
0;y Associated l.re=s.l
NEW YORK. Jan. Is. Marshall
Field, who is i'll with pneumonia IS
not feeling SO weil tonight.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
Maryland Gees Fira. .

The cruiser Maryland a prrduct
OF the plant OF the Newport News
Shlpbniiding < Dry Docl, Compan,
and the fastest Vessel OF the feet.
will lead the squadron to sea aud
the Pennsylvania vii! follow her
five hours later. The Colorado will
leave Old Point five hours behind
the Pennsylvania ana the West Vir.
gina Eve hours after the Colorado
The cruisers are under orders from
the navy department 20 speed ut q
rate CT not less than 20 knots gu
hour until Porto nican waters are
reached and TO make all haste il
picking W" The De"ey wireless:
teiegrap1y.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
Vessels WIN Scatter

The four big cruisers will scatter
about when Porto Rica IS reached,
but will Keep N wireless commuuica.
ton with eech other and the cruiser
which first picks up" the dock and
its consort will transmit the news to
the flagship West Virginia. which viii
send g wireless message to San
Juan from thence the news will be
sent TO Washington
Should the Dewey and her CON
sorts be Going well when found by
the feet the cruisers Will assemble
at San Juan and then proceed Il
Cuiebra. where they will join The
Atlantic fleet. which sails from
Hampton Roads for that port next
Thursday
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14
May Escort Deck.

Should the big basin and the coz.
sorts be faring badly in u storm the
cruisers viii escort j. across the
ocean Or untn the storm passes Of
else Will low the Dewey bnck TO San
Juan. SHOULD any accident have hap.
pened to it or any OF the tenders
At the present time the Dewey
ia supposed TO De more than 1oOo
miles southeast Of Cape Hattcras
somewhere in the neighborhood of
Porto Rico.
1t is expected that the armored
cruiser feet vii! reach Porto Rico
within fifty-si& hours after the time
they PASS out Of the Capes and It
is probable that one Of the aeat
will pick up the Dewey Thursday or
Friday. Until that time the grave st
anxiety for the safety CT tbs hozti.a
doc.: will be entertained II nayal
circles all along the Atlantic coast
for all incoming steamers report a
terrific storm raging il tie Alta ,t.c
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-01-14

Continued o. page avo.>
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04
A Passnt Miaker.

4 .
They have . machine a. IN stAts
Agricultural college whiph militia
cows seys m exchange. skkinll q
thati a uasshauical aevt6p whash
Etlnsp ~ sasG lag al - Slb.
- WaSts known - the fArns lfFh
il engine from which radiAts s.1sgu1
rubber tsntAclss, four Of which IN
assigned and attached, to each SOW;
A. many cows are pAiled at one 1tlna
- there are suckers, depending apoG
the power Of the engine. In feW
minutes the COW Is 10 dry she coad
not moisten her cud-so dry her hids
must be moIstened from the out1l1g
TO hold bran-s0 dry her tail wenM
burn like = hambeau. No man, "a
maid no stool, no swear, the hy and
the flea, tho gnat and the mosqaitd
can bite and sting themselves for NJ
want Of something better. The ID
fcow's tail can wavs and switch and
whistle In the air, doing damage h
no one morally Of physically. n
engine will just pun away."-Losr
mont Call. nm
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04
BLACK KING!

BLACK KING known a. the
Boner horsel, win stand for the
season, ut the Ellison ranch in
Powell park on Sunday, Monday,
Tuesdays and Wednesday, thro'
the month Of April ONLY, and on
ThursdAy, Friday and 6Atur-
days 1t the Rio Rlanco barn in
Neeker. From frst Of May
will stand In Meeker ~ above
and ct ranch on head Of Straw
berry lin pasture) for first days
Of the week for. balance Of the
the season. No extra charge
for mare In pasture.
BLACK KING u . PERCH
eron Clyde; coal BLACK; 1900;
sire, re9istered Percheron; dam,
registered Clyde. His colts are
well known. Those who breed
to him once come again.
TERMS - 80 for the season,
with privilege Of return fellow
ing season IL mares prove not
with foal {; cash or approved
note for six months.
PR1sHs FOB 1907 80 for best
colt from Black King, At ak
months old; second prize, sea-
son free.
BoNnn 4 MoK1nrsoH,
Meeksr.
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04
WHITE RIVER NOTES

W. had another nice rain wedsss-
day. ~
Hayins u stin ia ordsr arosnd
white River. "
Nfs CALDWELL ~ trading It white
River Friday.
Mrs and Miss Burdick visited Ara
n Wilson Sunday. y
/ Hay sesms 70 BE- . good crop lathe
viotnity Of White River.
n J Fornsy ard Al Miner arc hay.
Ing on the Foreman ranch.
Roy White and George 6tsfsn4
wsrp ct White River Sunday.
Mrs Carmesn has gone 70 Minturn
70 visit her daughter, Mrs Bruce. 4
Our roads could stand lots IT ina-
psovement now A. they arc Ia had
shape. s; {.
w b BarnsA Of Angora, went -
Nesker Saturday, with load os Ems
now potatoes.
NO Toole and Robert Relsan, Jra
were taking In the sights In TIN W
entity Sunday. Il
Messrs Miller and Kersey, q the
Kidder surveying party. were visit
ing this locality for few days.
Tho Misses Edna Valentine, and
Matte Proctor visited at the home q
Fletchsr Hay and family 6staHday
and Sunday.
Mr rnd Mrs. Shepard and dAugAter,
Mrs. Parker, had = pleasant visit at
the home Of Fletcher Hay and
family Sunday.
n Mathes went up TO Neoker and
took DR. aud Mrs Wolfenbergsf Win
him. 3 P and the Dr. are going Up
the river TO catch the prise nsh.
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04
Inde,endest commission Houses.

|indsesadest Commission Houses.
Denver advicss state that Al ~
Judgements have been made for the
opening Of indepepdsnt live stock
commission houses 1t Kansas City
and 81. Joe, 6eptember lst. Later,
CO operative commission houses VIII
be established 1t Chicago, Omaha
and Fort Worth.
The establishment Of these indie
pendent commission houses will be {
big boon to the stoeksfOwers Of the
west, ~ the present live stock com
mission houses have followed thu
trend Of the day, and gone into :
combine and II ID charged, are Ia
league with the best trust.
Success 70 the latest txust-bustsf.
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04
DINING A GOING


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v,.isc,n.a.,a~v SO
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~ 60, !, ,r.,-rn,. r,.n. -.
i.e.,.A 3 n. N.sE.y 1so.,asy
=, = - n, ~
Dw 80 .sA :. - =. 49, ~
49, " S - ss'.u
-. = -, ..,rn !. - a.vs ths.
800 "a
-,
~ ao,nnpn - =. P'o.ss.s
sm.,s 49, oo'o sesh e ost '''esss
~. ....s. 1890, =. -, ,,.,,..
..,.,,..s.s J, ~, c...,dv /. 800 N
!artv a s,ls,.,,s,-
n. n !,
D.s1'cs Asey uensly = no'pe
court = 3lenvood. 4. 9si 1.
Nj. = n.,.....A ~ r,.,..., !.
$50 !. -..s..s~-s.. =. ~ ~.
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q " ! - 8. q -
Z. - = 49, fsmoot eau'e e nonoA
Is. s..ss :. = ~ ...
s. 49, /. y ~ 80 -. I !: III.
4 w. 1900 - NJ
Esn = ~. -. s..vso
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y = non-
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04

The town council hsA tva .frapee.
tant msstinap relAtiss ~ ~ vatss
works. during thspast NV nayn. Il
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04
SHERIDAN

Sheridan, = brown Hambleton-
Ian stallion, foaled May, 1899;
sired by Primo, he BY Damo,
he BY Jerome Eddy, he by Louis
Napoleon, he by Volunteer, and
he by the renowned Handle
tonian 10 Primo's dam, Pro-
lude, she by Middlemarch, he
by Macy, he by George Wilkes,
he by HAmbletonian 10. Second
dam, BY Sacramento, he by
Woodford's Mambrino Chief.
Third dam by Green Mountain
Morgan. Shsrtdan's dam, Miss
Redbird, she by Strickler's Red
bird 1t, he BY Sir Archer, he by
the renowned Ethan Allen.
Sheridan will stand for the
reason at Taylor's ranch below
town. Terms on application.
TAYLOR d PARKES,
Owners and Managers
ALSO, at same place, the mann
moth Jack Napoleon ". Reg
istsred. 17hands high.
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04

A heavy rain SsN n this xisluit
wednesday Svsnisg aAdwae 1nl8oM
ID ~ ascid SPELL
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04

For sALn Oh Rxnr-Thrse houses;
also some vsaant lots forsssle In the
best part Of town. Inquire Of
atl A.. CuRH.
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04

The whole day In Ds1vsf aftsr ~
arrive, Take COLORADO Midland teat'
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04

Loo,xs - though TIE by sreg
would not be - short . aatiiipaAsd.
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04

me creamery has shat dovn nnal
after hAyins.
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04

Csall Coali Coall
The Blnbk Diamond mine 10 now
open. Leave orders with @ u Lord,
81 B II LApFss.
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04

Colorado Midland train No. Q Win
become known a. the sSTime Saver"
It runs on time; at the most conven-
lent time; giving the greatest amount
your destination.
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04

A Denver disPateh sAys: .'taov.
Mcdonald h In receipt Of . copy ol
the. natioeal law on naturalization.
The law was passsd 1t tho Last CON-
Rrsss and takes eHect September a.
Under it, provisions Judges Of the
couty court cannot naturalist citi-
ssns. Only Judges Of the district and
supreme courts being given this
power"
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04
cHARIns YARNswoRra.
(Fpe Hath C. aRStlstt.)

- Cnftic beanded Same -
! ] . ]: ::
cut lar MARKS ussd:
crop % rigAt car, under.
sSope on 1eft; Aleo under
hack a oa0A eaf. Young
Z otpCA the lattef.
& " -. r 1'Flss winter range, lowek
y Whtte river. Summer
49, D FaA1u. lower white river
? D sddsss Boz =, Nesss. Colo.
The Meeker herald., 1906-08-04

Enough rain 70 lay u dpst ~
week,
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-21
LETTER FROM Mr. GRAVES
Concerning the Proposed Electric Trsm Road


Spotsyvania, Va, August II, 1906.
To The Free Lance
In order To- correct misunderstanding
ON the part OF some of the people oi spot
sylvania county in regard I" the posi-
ton taken by the Board OF Supervisors
of said county ana 10y this writer ~ their
counsel ~ being opposed To and hght-
ing the Electric Tram Road proposition
i wish To say that there IL no fight ~
understand the matter 80 lar ~ our de-
sire 10 have the proposed improvements
hut when il comes TO the proposition
asking that we give free To non-resl-
dent OF this STATE "a valuable night oil
,yav worth AT least $50, 600 90, ana
from him receive no guaranty whatever
TINT he either now or Will within any
reasonable length of time build the pro
posed Electric Tram Road, here our
views diyerge and We ask OF the gentle
man who wishes the gilt oi right oil way
for his road To give to ur Just u lew req
sonahle. business guarantees To insure us
of his good faith First. We would Ike
for him to enter into contract with W. 20
begin work upon the proposed road TN
onr county, within four months, 10 com
pete and put into operation not less
than five or six miles oi said road within
twelve months from date of contract AMI
10 complete same through said county
within eighteen months to enter INTO
bond OF not less amount than the value
Of the proposed right OF way, condition
ed for the faithful performance OF the
aforesaid contract, and in the event oi
failure ON the part OF the said party to
keen his contract, then his bond 10 be
forfeited.
The writer has reasons To believe that
the gentleman who asks Tor the gilt oi
right OF way for the proposed Electric
Tram Road through the county oi
Spotsylvanin l. what is called PRO
moter. that IL. one who seeks 10 get ~
much M possible for ~ little ~ possible
and then To sell out for ~ large al
amount ~ possible.
II may be argued that il the promoter
sells out that the purchaser will build
and thus we will get what We want
Experience. however, il against any such
theory. and thoughtful people know Just
what such schemes amount 10 IN the
end. therefore the necessity oi binding tins
"Promoter" with "a contract fai: To him
and 10 IL.
Very respectfully,
lee j Graves.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1906-08-21
DANCE AT KING GEORGE

King Gcorg, G. II Aug l.. laoG
\ charming dance was given ut the
Junior order Hall. King George O. II.
10y the young gentlemen of tic n.lghhur-
hood to their young lady friends on the
evening of the 18TH instant Among
those dancing were Mi--.r Funkie
Arnold. Kate j. Montgomery. oi fnd.r
ickShurg. Flora x Mason. Lucy Mason.
of Rockville. Bessie Mason of Colonial
Beach. Mary GUSTS l.,s.oi Stafford, Pag.
Morris. Of Washington. Lena Harrison.
Of Fredericksburg. E~tellr Dickinson.
Lucy b. Lewis. Ellen Lewis. lmogen
Lewis. Mary Grymc-. Of New l5rk Ida
Beverley. OF EsseN. Minnie Smith. MARY
Strptoc. Of Augusta. Jean Fell Chariot
IA and Attic rayioe Josie Brown and
Lola largest Mes-r- Nm Smith. Dr.
Mason Smith. John Arnold. NiIl Caruth
er-. Armi-tead Lewis r l. R0hb. kio
Uooe. Is T Tuyloe. Geo. Og.e Tay loe.
Lieut. Smith bee. Marine Corps pa
dridgr Sale. NJ Fell, Hugh Fell Fred
a.. Hunter. +. J. Hunter, Ihos llarge-t,
Frank Taylor. Z ; Bowie, John Whit
meyer. Herman Darling