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Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-12-20
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circle = ir.eud- and relatives. After
the ccf,u'u, thc bride aud groom
with their FREUD, we're invited to the
table, where a ,lmftuou- dinuer was
served to f., Enjoyment Of all who
were there The groom i. an indus
triou- ,euug man aud a member aud
deacon o' OAK Gro,c church. The
bride o.. rcauiifu. aud accomplished
young lsdy. also member and the
organi.t 10 Oak Grove church. We
wish them happ. and prosperous
life. the writer oihoiated At the vod .
ding Res }. K King pastor.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-12-20
A LETTER FROM AN
APPRECIATIVE PATRON
A MIXING Capitalist cammsnds the Press
Through Interesting Letter
4 -STUANtR" AND A -CllnCHfR.

Mr. :. VI. jenkins, Msrieo, Ky.
Editor pREss:-KIndly send
me twenty-five copies Of last week :.
Prees 1t wss "StunBer" and a
"ChDcher. had Just written
about the same facts to a prominent
New York capitalist inclired to on
vest.
] am now preparing a technical
article on the chemical uses of fuer-
spar, showing thai it is De~ in fact
a very desideratim,in nearly all the
Industrial arts And that God never
made any substitute for fuorine or
asoric acid which gives it its chief
valsc.
The consumers seem to have en-
ticel some ID the Official Geslogists
to say in Official reports that unless
fuorspar is sold at very low rates
consumers would resort to cheaper
"fuxes, -as tho Calciam Flsoride
is only a ''Auk."
have seen auOrspar sell in the
early seventies at from $50 to 600
per ton aud the demand could hardly
be supplied at these prices. by the
Old Royal Mine on the Cumberland
Our assistant state Geologist did ad-
init in his report that two barrels
were sold at the above price, whereas
can show from the books of the old
River Mining Co. that hundreds of
tons were sold in New York. Phila-
delphia aud Baltimore at $50, $45,
$50 and $50 per ton and it is better
worth it now than then and il the
producers would "pull together" as
consumers do they would, at least,
get fair prices. "a better day is
daw ming. the clouds are breaking
away
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-12-20
CHRISTMAS EVE
Al the Various Churches In the CIh
Xmas Trees and interesting Pro-
gTammes TO be Rendered.

At the Methodist church Monday
evening the Xmas programme will
be cantata, "Santa Claus and the
Queen. All are cordially invited.
At the Christian church the chill.
dren will be given a Christmas treat
and there will be songs and speeches.
AT the Presbyterian church there
will be a Christmas tree and some
rotations, songs and speeches by
the little folks. Old Kris Kringle
will stop there little while.
At the Cumberland Presbyterian
church there will be some recitations.
songs and some pieces by the chill
dren and Christmas tree with Old
Santa Claus in attendance.
There will be Christmas tree Al
the Baptist church and a missionary.
basket for the poor and also .s5me
fine singing, Rotations and soeecbes
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-12-20
kOrganflsld Can't Cone This Year,

Sincere regret was felt by Marion
High School at the receipt Tuesday
of the followiag note from Professor
Burton.
Morgan6eld, KY, Dec. IL, 1906
DEAR PR0F. KEE.-One 81 our
toschers came near dying last week
and completely disorgsnized al work
aud plans. Can't possibly come till
after holidays. Very sorry.
SiDcerely A. &. BURTON.
A date viii be agreed to and duly
announced in the Press after New
Years.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-12-20
A FATAL BUGGY RIDE


Last SstSrdAy night at tea min
stes past eight o'clock, JohR Tabor,
n Mexico. vas found dead in bug
~ near Bob McGee's hoaoe. Hi
body was partially IN the buggy but
his head and shoulders were between
the wheel and shaft.
He vas still warm when found and
II. b. Rushing tried to arouse him,
thinkiGg he was not dead IL 10 aot
known shat caused his death. He
had beea to FredoHis with Bob Ne
Gee and on returning the latter stop
ped At old Ceuterville at Mr.. Parkers
for a few minutes, but when he came
out OF the hOnse Mr.. Tabor and the
mule and buggy were gone and moth
ing more il known, as he was not
seen by anyone until discovered in
the buggy by Mrs. Ella MeGee at
her front gate.
He leaves a widow and nine chill
dren in rather destitute circumstances.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-12-20
Marion Silver CurnA Band.

Ihe Marion s.iver Cornet Band
was organized short time ago, with
Mr.. Percy Noggle as leader, he be-
ing an expert cornetist, Maurice
Sutherland, French horn; James
Travis, trombone; Henry Stone, tuba .
W. D. Tucker, clarinet; j. L. Shrode
piccolo; Mrs. W. D. Tucker.
pianist.
We look forward to some sweet
music from this band in the near
future, as each aud every one has
musical talent which linked with
little practice will develop a baud
second only to Gilmore's.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-12-20

Lorraine, the little baby girl OF Me-
and Mrs. Howard Mcdonnell, dled
Tuesday, Dec. 18th, 1906, at noon Of
bronchial pneumonia at their home
in Henshaw, Ky. The remains were
brought here Tuesday night and
taken to the residence of its grand.
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Duval,
on Walker street. The funeral was
held at the residence at l:3O P. m.
Wednesday and the interment i'm
mediately afterward in the New Gem.
etery. Mr.. and Mrs. Mcconnell
have the sympathy of every one in
the loss of their first born. 1t would
have been four months old Christmas
day, having been born Aug. 25th,
1906.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-12-20
GROWING RAPIDLY
hts Marion Lodge No. 1888, |. 0. 0. r.
Of this City, Esjoylng a
STEADY increase

In November 1905 few citizens
ii this city met in the Pierce Hal
ard with the help Of the Morgan6eld
and Sturgis Lodges organized lodge
Of Odd Fellows with only nine mem.
hers.
This lFutle band went to work anu
tOiled isNhfully aud held regular
meetings regardless of conflicting
dntes, the bad weather, etc. and in
j@nuary 1906 the membership had
increased eleven members making a
total OF tweCty.
They moved from the Pierce Hall
to ahe Masosic Temple in January
aud there they initiated q goodly
number Of candidates.
They purchased hall situated on
Salem and Court streets, of William
Porter and after having il repaired,
wired and fixed to their satisfaction
they moved into 1t on Nov. 18th.
1906, just one year from the date of
the Organization. Since then, sever
al candidates have received the mystic
rites of Odd Fellowship and we pre-.
dat steady growth Of membership
for this hustiing order.
The lodge wishes to thank the
Masonic brethren, through the Press
for the kindness shown them while
their hall, and the Odd
Fellows will always have a fraternal
feeling for Bigham Lodge No. $50,
\. Il A. NJ.
At their regular meeting next
Friday night, New Marion Lodge |
will hold their regular semi annual
election to elect officers for the next
ERIN and urge all members that can
make il possible to attend this i'm.
,ortant meeting.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-12-20
FARMERS AMERICAN
SOCIETY or EQUITY
Represented Mere Saturday BY 7. 7, Rsr-
rstt, Ct Henderson ~.
n OHULsIliTiDs WAS AFFECTED MERE

T ! Barrett, Of HENDERSON, rep.
re,ooung the American Society Of
Eqti'y, spoke here Saturday after.
nooa 90 large gathering 81 farmer,
10 th' interest Of the Society he rep
fe.ctts
h. talk vas listened To sttcutive-
and respectfuRy by his audience,
most a whom are interested directly
" Indirectly in the tobacco question.
After tAe speech al organization was
Elected si,h A. II. Cardin. Of View
a. PRESIDENT. aud X T.. Flassry as
secretary. Committnemen were APP
pointed IL confer with the farmers
and a'certAin IL they would be will
ing to Pool sheir tobacco aud put IL
10 the SoeIetys warehosses. The
following were named by the presi-
cent as eonnitteemea aud they
stie instructed 70 report at the next
neeiiae, which IL to be Saturday,
Dee -, in the Marion c0un house
T. {. Campbell,
John Koon,
Riley Brasher,
r. 7. Wheeler.
Frank Adams,
Tho'. Woody,
Albeit Lucas,
v. b. Stcmbridge,
Henry Brouster,
II &. Howard,
jasper franklin.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-12-20
Stlll Distributing Christmas Money.

j. W. folly, the agent of the Pa
ducah Coopersge Co., is still buying
timber. This week he paid j. X.
Postlethwaite $500. 90 and q. +.
slaton 500. 90 for timber, making a
another thousand dollars.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-12-20
TWO INFANTS DEAD
The Bsath Anga Visits the Homes Of Mr.,
nd Mrs. G. Y. Doss and Mr.. and
Mrs. hsxard kcCaaneIl

The three weeks old infant Cd Mr..
and Mrs. +. II. Doss died Saturds y
morning rather unexpectedly. 1t
had beeE sick for week bat such a
sudden fatal termination was not
looked for and its death was a great
shock to It's parents. Septic poison
isg was the immediate cause OF its
death, but there were other conph-
cations. The interment took place
at 2 o'clock Saturday.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-12-20

Flour 4Sc per sack at Hick-
lin BSos.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-12-20
REYNOLDS,

AT the home Of the brides parents
!, ~ webster Co, KY, on Dec. the l6,
,'Vo' Mr, &. II. Thurman and
'4''' dertle Reynolds we're united in
marriage, in the presence of a large
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-12-20

When you think of groceries, think
Of j. l.. Rankin Il Co., they are as
near you as your telephone.
Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1906-12-20

Old Hickory whiskey 4 year old
80 per gallon st-Klymans.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-02-15

places where he can get a drink
or drinks. as suits his inclina
ton OF the best moonshine
quality.
"D'vou people in old Virgin
NY h'lieve at the world turns
round. and lat the sun stands
stiIl:' ask a stalwart Marrow
Borv, who had a Colts Repeat
Automatic Self loading Shell
ejectiDg Rifle concealed in his
hip pocket.
We answered in the affirma-
tive, when the fellow as a mat
ter of form clapped his hand
upon his hip, that is TO say in
the vicinity Of his gun.
Now, you'ns know AT that
is wrong. for do not the Book
say at job commanded the sun
10 stand still 10 give him time
10 whip out the Syndicates.
and IL ODE, ed him: Then how
could It been the world a
moving:"
The writer mcckly asseuted.
and the Marrow Boncr winked
knowingly at his companion as
much as 90 say. Il knowed IL. 3"
The G.. * q. Railway Com
papy is building a branch line
of their road up Marrow Bone
Greek. and this place. is des-
tined to become a great mining
center. for bituminous coal is
found cmb eddCd i'm the noun
talns in practically unlimited
qualities This industry will
soon revolutionize this section.
and soon the Marrow Boners
viii begin 20 put on airs. and
say 60 visitors. 1--WE are not
rustics now.
This article can not be more
appropriately closed than bv
saying that there Is no more
hospitable people in Kentucky
than the people living on Mar
row Bone Creek.
Frank Monroe Beverly.
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stste Railroad Compsny's tcaficn IN
Pigeon Greek, measured AZ right sugiss
from the ssid center linc. which il of tho
following bearings. rnrsatprss ard dis
tsncsr 10. wit; Beginning AZ station If3
plrs % 81 said railroad location an
Pigeon Greek. add on Tire OF The Nir-
sinis Coal & Iron Compan,'s land. which
tire bears south eighty seven degrees and
twelve minutes east. said station being
90 a zen degree curve TO the right. the
tangent hearing Of sid curve Al said
-tsiion being south forty two degrees and
t~eatv four minutes west; thence along
said curve 20 the right distance of to
hundred and fifty two and eight tenths
feet To- station - plus 50 on line Of a
tract OF land owned bv Charles Moore and
The Virgins Coal IRON Companv.
which lire bears north twenty degrees
west; containing thirty four ono hun
orcdths or an acre. more or less: and
being the same snip Of land shown CD
the plat 81 the survey of the parcel of
iand sought 20 he condemned bv the
Interstate Railroad Company i'm pro-
ceeding Instituted hv il arain.t r. NJ
Charleston 81 ~. in the Circuit Court of
WISE County, Virginia. aud the profile
showing the cuts and fills. trestics and
bridges. which said plat aud profile are
flied in tho Clerks Office Of Che Wi~e
Circuit Court ~ The time of this institu-
tiun 81 this proceeding
IL you have any defense to make TO
ihis application you will al the time and
place Aforesaid. make the same known
20 the said court. Witness the sigma
turc Of the Interstate Railroad Company
hv Otis Nouscr. surprinterdenf
lNIERSlAl RAILROAD COMPANY
~ Otis douser. Superintc dent
Ruiliti & Kelly.
Jno. " ChAlklcy. p. @. So
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TAKE NOTICE That tle Intcrs,at.
haiiros@ Company, public service cor
poiAton, chartered aud doing husinss.
under the laws oi tne state ID Nirrinis
ana authorized 90 condemn lands and oth-
or properties for It's uses aud purposes.
nill on Che second day of April. 1906. ihat
beng The hrst dag Of the April. 1906
Term oi The Circuit Court for Wise Conn
w. Nfeini", apply go the said court
81 ile Court House tor Wise Conn
~. in the town OF Gladevnle. for The ~.
pOintment Of hve disintercsted freehold
ers resident in said county. 10 ascertsir
mat would be just comper sation for the
strip or parcel Of Sand hereinafter de.
scftned- the Tee simple of ehich Is pro.
posed 10 oc condemned hv tae undersicn-
ea Tor az uses and purposes iu construct
"t maintaining and operating a railroad
P" WISE county. Nirciuia and 60 AWARD
manages 90 any. resulting 90 the ada
ceN' ana other property of the SAID r. NJ
OiafAston, William Hall, Cleveland CLARK.
Ion ana The Nirginia Coal and iron
Company, or 60 the property OF any per
s"o' beyond the peculiar oencftstbat viii
aoerHe 10 such properties, respectively.
from the construction and operation If
lne works % the undersigned.
ne said parcel OF land is che Same
mentioned, described and shown +, ,bc
petition, description, plat Of survey ana
proh'e hied hy tie undersigned in tho
CLERK Oibce Of WISE County. Virginia
o" the ~'th day OF January, 1906. iu ihis
proceeding which j. STYLED "Iuierstate
Railroad Company y +. NJ ClArksion. et
al 20 which petition. description. pl.t
snd profile. reference is here made. and
10 situate on Pigeon Greek. ia Wise Com
~. Virginia, and is described as fol.
lows. All shat ceriaia strip or parcel of
iandi carved out al n larger BOUNDARY
owned 10y the said ?. NJ. Charleston. VII
lam hab. Cleveland Charleston and The
irein'a Coal Iron Company, situated
on Pigeon Greek, in Wise County snd
bounded on the east by lands Of The
Virginia Coal Iron COMPANY, and on
me ~ss' by lands Of The Nirgiris Coal a
l ron COMPANY aud Charles Moore and
heing a strip Of land sixty feet IN width.
Sc s"itre leHgh', tbss j.. thirty feet Gu
sach side Of he center sire CT The fnler-
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row Rome. Ii has it's source in
one of the many mountains to
be found in Eastern Kentucky.
and flows into Big Sandy River,
through the channels of which
ITS waters are conveyed TO the
Ohio. thence to the Mississippi.
from which point they have an
outlet TO the Gulf of Mexico.
From this gulf, according TO the
theory of the natives of Mar
row Bone, the water is "drawed
up by the SUM-" aud falls as
ram 20 water the land aad swell
the little stream with its sever
al small tributaries. The origin
of this name is not known 10 the
writer. but he has "A fancied
origin IN mind. though, a any
one who has sufficient interest
IN the matter Is at liberty TO
dcive into the mysterious past
and fashion story of the
origin of the name. he will not
burden this sketch with his
own.
Marrow Bone-Creek is about
ten miles IN length. and farm
cabins are scattered along its
banks i.om the head TO the
mouth. and vice versa. The
first of these cabin dwellings, az
the head of the stream is built
under the Hill .;bey ond the reach
of the freshets. being about
three hundred yards from the
paSsway. On cold DAVIS the blue
smoke may be seen curling from
the chlmncN's top on warm
days they have no fire upon the
hearth. a patch of corn was
grown around the cabin last
Near-tlat is 10 say in the good
year of 1908. This is 1906
The gentlemen chickens are TO
be heard Growing about the
premises; the lady chickens
well, they are not visible TO the
naked eve. but 10 is 20 be pre-.
stunned that they are scratch
ing down the Hill i'm search OF
the edible insects Indigenous 10
Marrow Bone soil.
The second dwelling is stu.
ated on the bank of the stream
There rs broad oaken board
nailed across its door 10 pre-
vent the baby from craving
out and escaping During the
past autumn there was ruta.
bagas growing in lot at a
very convenient distance from
the dwelling, that is 90 saw lust
ont Of sight. being hidden bv
the curvature of the hin. The
writer likes ruta- bagas.l Sew
eral families of razor. back hogs
i've ON thc upper course Of this
creek. The oppoSsum and some
of his brothers of the marsupi-
ate mammal family have dwelt
~ the Businesses of these hills
from time immemOrial The
oppossum visits tine hen roOsts
occasionally. but as the Marrow
boners like 'possum. if he only
knew what is "hoalthy" for
him. he would Just lie low.
trust 90 Providence for food.
and stay away from the sleep
ing apartments of the chickens
The third house but this is
growing TOO tedious. and To-
mention some hundreds of
mountain cabins i'm their mum
erical order would border ON the
monotonous These Dwellings
all have some peculiarities i'm
common The traveller who
feels a sensation of hunger
creeping over him can get &C
commodation at almost any of
these places at fifteen cents for
an overnights lodging. These
people do not charge for the use
ot beds.) There are several
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-02-15

The Dummy line will not meet Train No.
- "neh over one hour late. or when train
No. % End train No. "a meet and rass
wet Of Pennington Gap, Va.
A. b. EATON
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TO r NJ Charleston William
Han. Cleveland Charleston
ana The Virginia Coal and
Iron Company; and all other
perssns whom 1t may con-
Germ.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-02-15

Legal forms of all kinds
sale 10y the Wise Printing Col
paDy.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-02-15

TO Charles Page Perm. James
Clark, Jr The Virginia Coal
q Iron Company and all other
persons whom 1T may con-
Germ
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-02-15

The object of THIS suit is to olutI
divorce vinculo matrimoni hythe 4
piainant James F. Hash against its
PENDANT Matte ! Hash. Aud sh'
having been made and kled that tea
ant Matte J Hash is a nonresidarl
this commonwealth il il ordered thri
appear here within fifteen DAYS anci
due publication hereof and do what's
ne necessary 80 protect her Interest,"
This suit; rnd a. - ordered that coe
thls order he forewith published ord
week for four successive weeks IN thti
stone Cap Post newspaper printed
the town of Big Stone Cap in said Cos
Of Wise, and that copy lie posted aii
'front.' door &C the Court House OF "
County, AZ required by Law.
A cop , ieste;
c A. johnson, Cg
Jno. W. chalkiey, p. O.
The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-02-15

VIRGINIA; In the Clerks CHs
Circuit Cour, OF Wise County on Hs'
Gay Of February. 1906,
James + Hash.
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STONY CREEK d
vIRGINIA nIYIs-nr

No 3 m'jNo. ] pas 40. . Pas. "
Daily Daily STATIONS u.r.
" Bn 4 " nu'd " d.. .
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10 Effect OF. :, 1895
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NOTICE!

follows.
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Virginia I Southwsstg1

iocAt Tx Tar.
ASo Tnnorcu Coxxrr,..
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TENNESSEE Division
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-23
WENT TEN MILES
To See If "Unele Billy" Had Been
Hurt-5ryan's Train Ditehed
Two Coaches.

While Billy organs train which lays
over at Gale every night was backing
down to Thebes yesterday morning
preparatory to making his regular trip
TWO rear coaches jumped the track
and turned over.
There We're no passengers only the
train crew being aboard none OF
whom were injured.
The two derailed coaches which
had become detached from the bal
ance Of the train We're left. the engine
and baggage car going TO Carbonate
where two more coaches were OH
tanned and the run continued
On the return trip the wreck of the
coaches delayed ths train @ hours and
81 minute, The accident is supposed
10 have been caused by a defective
rail
u is stated that several farme-s
living within a radius of about ten
miles of the accident. hearing of lt
drove to the scene fearing tharUncle
Billy had been hurt. u is also said
that they waited until he returned on
bis trip and that when be- recognized
them with his happy. everyday smile
they returned home c0ntented.
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-23
MEN WILL FLOCK
AROUND STANDARD.
OF WoMAN's CLUB WHEN GREAT,
III Err CAIRO COMES. SAYS
REV. ARMSTRONG. =.
PAID GLOWING TRIBUTE
TO the Library and the Work That IS
Being Apoomp lshsd BY the
Association in the City
Of Cairo

The annual Stafford memorial serl
vices were held 40 the Library last
might under he auspices o fine W0,
mans club and Library association.
A most interesting program was pre-
pared by q committee Of which Mrs.
John \. Miller Is chairman, andw hich
Includes Mehdames G. 3 S. Penne
baker. Emil Proflet j f. Strong, B
Sadler and Seymour Antrim.
The program was rendered as fol
lows
Selection Mid Waving Rose
Trees, from Rose Maiden by Cow
en- Methodist Choir
Violin Solos Son of The Puzsta,
Hungarian. by Bella Howard Frank
Address Stafford Memorial and
The Womans Club"-Rey { H. Arm
strong, pastor Emanuel Lutheran
church
Piano SoIo-"Love Dream Mrs
William F. smith
slection italia Methodist
Choir
The program was we'll delivered and
most appropriately arranged The
choir, which opened the program, sang
in perfect harmony and received much +.
wei deserved applause
Master Howard Frank proved him /
self The master of the violin in a long 1
and difficult piece which he played 4
-.-s+f....,+
The Cairo bulletin., 1906-01-23

the Bottom of II" as q meins Of in.
rroducng his address and said in
comparison that DE thought that wo.
man was indeed at the bottom ct many
we'll known Improvements, etc.. i'm
thi. and every previous age
He spoke of the day. January -.
the birth of iho Womaus Club in Cairo
and me birthday Of A. Z Stafford.
also of be appropriateness OF the ii
hrary as a memorial TO the departed.
He then spoke of wamans position
in The Evolution off the Race, citing
Helen 81 Troy Cleopatra Isabei.a
ana Beatrice a1d their respective posi-
lions in regard ro he building of the
civilized world tie said Woman IS
.no. iHconsequent blt important"
Tie mentioned Dorothe4 Dix. who
became interested in prisons. pri- on
ers and rae insane iu the static of Mas.
sacause.ts anI finally worked prss.
ON and state ho ptaI for The insane
reform boo every state cast uf The
Rocky Mountains and who to alleviate
tae pain and suffering. vohnteea Ar a
nurse durag the Civil War although
she was a wealthy woman
Rev Armstrong referred Do The wo-
men or the Orient. -.a.ire that fbav
were now held almost as boasts Of
burdens. DE then related .o-,e .of t.i.
own history uorsfna TO Tho o,esfior