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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22
The Farmers Wife

& very careful about her churn. She
z5s il thoroughly after using, and gives
: s1n bath TO sweeten it. She knows
! f her churn is sour it will taint the
e-sr that Is made in it. The stomach is
c-rn. In the stomach and digestive
G 11tritive tracts are performed pro-
rs which are exactly akin to the
-15ag Of butter. Is it not apparent
z that II this stomach churn is foul it
lies foul all which is put into it?
Tie evil Of a foul stomach is not alone
5 taste in the mouth and the foul
ezL caused by it, but the corruption of
r-re current of blood ard the diSsem-
~--a of disease throughout the body.
3 Pserce's Golden Medical Discovery
~zas The sour and foul stomach sweet.
-9as Tor the stomach what the washing
~s-a bath do for the churn-absolutely
~17es every tainting or cOrrupting ele-
= In this way it cures blotcheS,
-. eruptions, scrOfulous sWellingS,
- or open eating ulcers and all
~-1s or diseases arising from bad blood.
-51 have bitter, nasty, foul taste IN
Mouth. coated tongue, foul breath,
weak and easily tired, feel depressed
~-esnondent. have frequent headaches,
s attacks, gnawing or distress in stom-
I oaastipated or irregular bowels, sour
Bitter risings after eating and poor
ellie. these symptoms, or any consider
---l Der of them. indicate that you are
i --- from biliousnesS, torpid, or lazy
. wth the usual accompanying indi-
be, OF dyspepsia and their attendant
mentS.
--5 rest agents known to medical sci
.sr the cure of the above symptoms
G16iti0ns. as atteSted by the writings
7-1 NJ teachers and practitioners of
-e several schools of medical practice,
teen skillfully and harmOniously
-ned in DIR. Pierce's Golden Medical
ery. That this is absolutely true
osreadily proven to your satisfaction
VIII but mail postal card request
- r. Y. Pierce, Buffalo, n. Y, for
copy Of his booklet of extracts from
- Standard medical authorities, giving
: $. TIa-Ies Of all the ingredients entering
~ q, wOrld-famed medicines and show
lat the most eminent medical men
: age say OF them.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22
Historic Church Burns i.

Glasgow, Dec. 21.-The parish
chunch at Baldernock, where Presi-
dent Rooseyelt's maternal ancestors,
the Stobos and Bullocks worshiped
in bygone days, was burned Friday
morning. This small e-Reforma-
ton church, six miles north of GIas-
gov, was unique construction with
an outside stair leading to an loft and
watch towers in which guards were
posted to watch over the dead in the
resurrectionis.s times
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22
Franchise May Be transferred.

Mobile, Ala. Dec. 21.-Mobile
parties of good financial standing
have made the Montgomery Traction
company a splendid offer for the
Southern League franchise and the
chances are that the club will be
transferred to this city. There is
no truth in the story sent out from
Montgomery several days ago that
private parties in Montgomery had
purchased the franchise and that John
Malarkey would manage the club in
1907.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22
nERICUs TRusTand SAVINGS BANK
Curtis Jett Found Guilty.

louisville. Ky, Dec. 21.-Curtis
,- Eas on Friday found guilty of
F. zssssLnatiOn of James CockreI
e Jackson, Ky, four years ago,
f. Tas sentenced to life imprison-
E Jet refused to say during
-5 1goz-ess of his trial at Gym
4-a hat he alone had killed Mr..
.as-eL. Jett is now serving a life
=1ce for completely in the mur-
ss- Of Attorney Marcum several years
E
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22
Entombed Miner Rescued .

chicago, Dec. PA dispatch to
-5 Tribune from Bakersfield, Calf.
Us hat Hicks, the miner who has
~ enuombed in the Edison tunnel
= la days, was reached by his res
PES at l O'Clock Friday morning. At
e. hour II was announced he would
& speedily released. His rescuers
i-s talking 70 him and had passed
him a basin of water with which
az.he his face.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22
REMBERT'S
DRUG STORE
113 FORSYTH ST,

raise. He Will return TO rIrusDur5
Saturday, when arrangements for the
exact amount of the increase will be
made. 1t is said at the company's
Office yesterday that the demand for
Pittsburg Coal has increased more
than usual at this season due to the
coal famine in the west.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22
Two Murderers Executed.

Knoxville, Tenn. Dec. 21.-Win
and Andrew Upton, negroes, were
hanged at Madisonville, Tenn. near
here Thursday afternoon for the mur-
der of Richard Johnson, an aged pen
sioner, on the night of Jan. last.
The negroes entered the old mans
mountain home, presumably for the
purpose of robbery. They overpow-
cred and killed him. One of John
sons children recognized the negroes
and this led to their immediate ar
rest.
Boy Is Killed by His Own Gun.
Hawkinsville, Ca, Dec. 21.-Jas.
Summerfield, Is years old, the son
of T. Summerfield, accidentally shot
and killed himself at Pineview with a
shotgun, the load taking off his jaw.
Young Summerfeld was hunting at
the txle Of the accident.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22

Pittsburg, Dec. q IN increase
of from 10 TO 20 per cent in the price
of coal product of the Monongahela
Valley Coal company will be made in
the next few days. Vice President
and General Manager George Theis,
of the company, is in New Orleans,
-i11 AA affected bv tire
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22
NEGRO is LYNCHED
BY MOB AT ANNAPO OILS
Masked Men Take Fiend From
Annapolis Jail.
PERFORATED BODY WITH BALLS

Had Committed Felonious Assault on
White Woman and Confessed His
Crime, Stating that He Would Have
Done 1t Dead or Alive.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22

Cuff and Collar Boxes, Manicure
Sets, Comb and Brush Sets, Travelling
Cases, Military Brushes, Razors-safe-
ty or regular, Glove and Handkerchief
Boxes, Fine Meerchaum Pipes plain Or
carved, Cigar Holders, Cigar Cases,
Mirrors, Gold Fountain Pens, Hand
Bags, Cigars in Christmas Boxes, Co.
lognes, Extracts in Cut Glass and many
other nice things. The goods are the
best-our prices are right.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22
Extraordinary inducements

$3O 90 Mems Suits Overcoats and Rancoas
$27 30 Mems Suits, Overcoats and Raincots so
$25 90 Mems Suits, Overcoas and Raincoat 1875
$22 so Mems Suits, Overcoats and Rancoas
800 90 Mems Suite, Overcoats and R4Ecoa 1875
SIT MEMS Suits Raincoats . rs
$15 90 Mems Suits, Raincoats
$3.50 Mems Suits. SITS
$40 90 Men Suits. 80. :. -. 49,. . =. -. CTS
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1906-12-22

Mems Odd Suits formerly $4,000 and $500,
Mems Odd Suits formerly $15 90 and $17 5O 875
Mems Odd Suits formerly ...... soc
Lot assorted Odds Ends formerly s1OOO
$3.50.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30
Took Bull by The Nose.

Harrodsburg, KY, Aug 20
The besting of Colonel .Chiun's
big dehorned jersey bull by Ell
rod Morgan, a negro. is report.
ed from the fair grounds. The
bull knocked him down and be-
gan to butt him furiously.
Morgan got the bull by the
nose with his teeth and hung on
for dear life. Finally the bull
threw up his tail and, below
ingwith pain, gave up the fight.
Morgan was terribly bruised
and one of his arms was broker.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30
Law Suit.

Numerou suits are being htt"
in the common pleas court 10 1t
tried at the September term,
and judging from present indi-
cations there will be a lengthy
docket. Among the suits filed
yesterday was one entitled
FRANK T. Wadsworth against
the Broadway Livery company
This is a suit for damages in
the sum of 1854 35.
The suit grows out of the pur-
chase of horse by the plaintiff
of the defendant and which
plaintiff alleges in his petition
that the animal was not as rep.
resented The petition recites
several allegations. but which
aIe not of material interest tC
the Journal readers.-Hanniba
Journal Mr.. Wadsworth is d
citizen of Monroe.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30
Dogs Owner RESPONSIBLE e.

The st. Louis court OF a ppeals
recently handed down a decis
ion, written by Judge Blanc,
that should put some people on
their guard. The decision is
that cwnes of vicious dogs are
responsible for any injury in
jury inflicted by the brute.
Persons owning dogs had bet
ter be on guard. They might
cause them to pay out some
money IN damage Case
Clarence Courier.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30
Negroes In North.

Ann Arbor, Mich, Aug. Is
Society people and university
professors here are indignant
because Hugh johnson, color
ed' has secured an option on six
vacant lots in the vicinity of
their residences. 1t is probable
that they will be forced to buy
him out.
After all, there is no differ
ence between a Northern and
Southern state, The whites in
both look at the negro from the
same view point when politics
are lafA ~..t
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30
Badly Injured

Sunday TO rearrange a cur
tain, Mrs. Laban Lake stepped
INTO a rocking chair 10 reach it
and when the chair rocked was
thrown violently to the floor
which caused her 10 break her
left collar bone and brulse
her badly. AS Mrs. Lake is
heavy aud growing old, the &C
cident is a serious one.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30
An Outrage

Tm * nSas G'v Wnrld, Re-
puhIIcL". edltoria ,ly SIys:
Dispatches TO The World in IT.
cate the war department has
not abandoned or never ofticial-
ly entertaine | the proposition
to abandon Flo Brown, near
Brownsville, Tex 1t is init.
mated that d Iull garrison of
white troops WI, r.uIdce the
detachment of tn, Twenty fifth
infantry, cOiUred.
The proposition of the admin
istration 10 punish brownsville
by abandoning the post because
the town resentei the murder
Gus expedition Of members of
the negro regiment was mon
srous. DESTROYS OF getting re.
venge because they we're not
treated in the southern city
with that degree of soc al
equality which had been ac-
corded them at Fort Niobrara,
Neb., ten or tiftee negro reg
ulars armed themselves with
rifles, provide themselves with
government ammunition and
sneaklng from the post after
dark, tired Volleys Gown the
streets of Browns VILE ana into
the houses If residents Ole
man, unarmei and ending to
dome outieS, was killed and
the chief Of police was wounded
and st an arm
The citizens were not engag-
ed IN d fight with the raiders.
They were attacked under GOV.
er of night while unsuspicious
of trouble That thu uext day
they threw heavy citizens
guard around the fort and that
most Of tbs aole- Oodiei resi-
dents openly carried weapons
and gave the handful Of white
officers commanding the post 10
understand that the negroes
must no, be allowed to leave
the reservation is not surpris.
ing. But that the admiuistra
ton, after ordering the offend
ing troops out of the state,
should undertake to punish the
town shows lack appreciat ion
of the situation and is a piece
OF injustice which carried
through, undoubtedly will react
seriously upon the whole army.
A murderer is murderer
whether his skin is white or
black aud whether he wears
citizens clothes or the uniform
of United States regular. In-
stead of entertaining the idea
of Furnishing Brownsville, the
war department should make
some additional effort to ferret
out the members of the raiding
party and should see that they
are put on trial. So far none
has been arrested.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Mesdames George Shaw and
Lou Colvert went to Bear Greek
Saturday to attend the Old
School Baptist Association.
The Bear Creek church Is one
of the oldest aud at one time
prominent churches in Marion
County.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Mrs. John l.. Evans ana
daughter, Miss Maude, spent
Sunday afternoon With Hanni-
pal relatives.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

MILFORD Yates and family of
Danville, Kan, after an alb
sence of six years, arrived Sun
day to spend three weeks with
his father, Thos. j. Yates.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

After a pleasing visit with
their Uncles. Madden Bros,
Miss Grace and Master Francis
Lee. will return to their home
in Chicago in a few days.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

w. w. Kinlock has bought
the Morgan County Democrat
and changed its name and poll
tics to Republican. The new
publisher is a newspaper man
of many years experience and
publishes a bright clean paper.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Mrs. E E. DeLashmutt and
children, Dwight and Jim, left
yesterday for a visit with the
homefolks at New London,
Iowa.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Mrs. T. Windsor and Misses
Julia Megowu and Sadie Diven
were with Gem City friends
Monday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Mrs. G.. A. Lehnhoff and Mas
fer PaImore are visiting the
homefolks at Marceline.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Miss Pearl Shaw spent last
week with Shelbina and Hanni-
bal friends.
Miss Cordelia Churchill, of
Shelbina. is visiting her friend ,
Miss Pearl Shaw.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

S, A, Wood and son, Charles,
formerly of this city, now of
Barry, ILL.,, spent Monday in the
city with friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

MISS Fan Randol has accept
ed the position of music teach.
er in Kingswood College near
Louisville, KY, and gone there
to assume her duties.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Tuesday evening a farewell
reception was given Mr., and
Mrs. T. j. White by the W. G
T. U. and Woman's Foreign
Missionary Society of the M, E
Church, South, at the pleasant
home of Mr.. and Mrs. l. P.
Stephens. About sixty were
present and enjoyed the hospi,
tahty. Delicious refreshments
we're served during the evening
During their stay among US M.
and Mrs. White have endeared
themselves to our people all of
whom wish them success and
happiness in their new home.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

George Balzer's rounA ROSY.
smiling face can now te nrd
behind the block at No " tic
d Donley's,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30
Dashed Head.

Warren MCGee's little gin
fell or her dolls head and broke
it and her own, A cash of sui
ficient size was cut in her tore
head to require a physician to
dress it.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Miss Virginia Lighter, of
Burlington, Iowa, has returned
to her home after a delightful
visit with relatives in the
Queen of the Prairies.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Mesdames Gilkerson and
Sheetz and Miss Green of Pal
myra, brought up lot of pref
ty things and good things to
exhibit at the fair.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

The S. P. Pond Co. will pay
you 10c per pound for your
hens. Saturday, Sep. !, at the
store of J. L Evans.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Mrs. II. p. Middleton and
sons. Warden and Warren, are
here from Nellsville. visiting
her mother. Mrs. Mary L. Rouse,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

DR.. E. T. and Miss Virginia
Bell have returned from their
European trip and are pleased
to be once more in the U. S. DR.,
Tom will teach in the Universe
ty and Miss Virginia at Car.
rolltOn.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Mrs. John French and IT. E.
Hsgar. of Scott County. Kan
sas are with relatives in this
vicinity.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

John Wood aud family of
Utica, spent yesterday with the
homefolks and to-day leave for
Carstairs, Alberta, Canada.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Miss Rena Gex, of Shelbina,
was in the city short while
Monday. She was euroute to
Paris to see a sick sister.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Mrs. N. E. Cox and son. Mas
ter W. Everett. spent Tuesday
with Hannibal friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Mrs. James Stevenson and
children, Hester and Dewey,
left Friday for Moon, Mont, tor
a nice long visit.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

T. j. White and family will
move to Lewistown, Ill, Fri
day. They have made many
friends in this city will miss
them.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph White of
Palmyra, are with relatives at
the east line of the city.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

]. Fl. Willis, of Versailles, Ill.
is home on a visit. Many
friends here as we'll as his fami-
ly are glad 10 see him.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

One of Will Smiths horses
kicked its mate and broke its
leg. The injured horse had to
be killed.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Peirceall & Drescher have
built a handsome, durable piano
wagon for Dimmitt q Dimmitt.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Miss Mary Little, of st. Louis
Is visiting her aunt, Mrs. S. R..
Emery,
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

The W. G II. U. meeting will
be held at the home of Mrs. John
Shearman at 3 p. m. Tuesday.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Mrs. M. T.. w God, of Palmyra
and Robert Young, of SUIT
CART, Ark, nave been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. II. P. Forsythe
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

10000 feet of native lumber
for sale. All dimensions. e.
FRANK AHLAND.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Louis Welleumeiter and wife,
of Quincy, and Ben Wellen-
meter and daughter, Marion, of
Jacksonville, Fla. are the
guests OF Mrs. Marion Parks
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30
c. L. Gaines left yesterday
for Great Falls, Mont.

DIR. Hornback, Oculist and
Aurist, Hannibal. Mo.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

All knowing themselves in
debted to w. B Hays will
please call and settle at once.
If
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Mrs. William Hamilton is
having a delightful visit with a
brother in Denver. Colo.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Charles Rathburn, of p III.
Kan, is now on his old "s'amr.
ing" grounds.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Miss Maud Spaldlng went to
Lakenau, Saturday to spend
several days with friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Mrs. William Baldwin and
two children are visiting Han
uibal friends.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Mrs. William Hamilton is
spending few weeks in Colo
RADIO.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

@. Swearengen. of Hannibal.
has been visiting his kinspeople
in Monroe.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

Money to loan on farms at
very low rate of interest.
90 NODE GREEN.
Monroe City Democrat. (Monroe City, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1906-08-30

The Monroe City DEMOCRAT
Bryau's Commoner only 81, IS
per-year.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-31
Norey As q Food.

Honey ig one OF the most nutritious
Il foods. y land flowing with milk
and honey meant 4 great deal to the
weary travellers in the desert. Give tho
children al the bread and butter and
honey that they viii cat once q day,
aud they will never get sick and snr.
teited from too muen sweet, as they
would II they ate the same amount Of
Jam. Strained honey with onc-fcurth
emon Juice taken in teasDoonful doses
every hour is splendid remedy for q
old, cough or any throat trouble. Tax.
IN In hot milk 1t is said to be an inyal.
cable aid in pulmonary troubles.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-31
A cnrlor, O,tb

The following curious oath was until
recent years administered in the courts
of the Isle Of Man: by this book, md
by the holy contents thereof, and by
the wonderful works that God has mi.
raculonsly wrought in heaven above
and in the earth beneath in six days
and seven nights, do swear that /
Will, without respect Of favor or friend.
ship. love or gain consanguinity or af.
llnity, envy or malice, execute the laws
Of this isle and between party and par
" as indl7crcntly as the behring's
backbone doth lie in the middle OF The
fish"
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-31
Ideal Wo.nanhooi.

Above all other things, a woman wis
would be charming must possess true
snG noble heart full Of love and sym
pathy for her fellow beings, ana an in
telllgcnt mind capable of seeing mat.
tiers from more than one standpoint
Any fair one thus endowed by nature
unden!Ghly has within herself the pos,
slbillties for ideal womanhood, for froT
these characteristics spring the many
little virtues which make a womaG
loved, admired and needed by those
around her 'iuch a one is aptly dc
Ecrtbed by Mlltons famous lInes:
Grace WAS in her steps. heay'n IN her ava
u every gesture dlSEIty and love.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-31
Frlenanhip Among rlshe..

The sea cucumber. with long body
and mouth fringed with tentacles In a
geathery circle, gives lodgings to small
sr forms, which have been called lta
messmates, which actually live within
Its body and swim in and out at will
ihus finding a welcome shelter and also
feeding on the half digested food Of
.teir hosts. III similar way sea anemo.
mes, attached to rock and furnished
With a circle OF fcelcrs or tentacles
with which they catch and hold their
food, make friends with little fishes
which swim fearlcssly within their
grasp and are constantly infolded for a
few moments in what to the prey of the
anemone would be living tomb, but
very soon the tentaclcs uncIose and nj.
low the playful little prisoner to escape
at viii, In similar fashion fish have
been seen living and sporting within
the arms of tropical starfsh.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1906-05-31
A winged General or nc seas,

One Of the most extraordinary speci
mems OF The fish family is the nam hal
gnan,7 or great general Of the south
sea, m animal Of the whale species,
which has its home in the Indian ocean.
A full grown nam Is upward of thirty
five feet in length, pure black IN color
ana has eyes as large as a saucer. BE
sides the above characteristic features,
which may be said to he whaleIike.
with the exception OF the eyes, tile nam
has two immense tpsks ,ehich reaeIn,
bic those Of the elephant, both in size
and color, and two queer winglilsl
membranes extending along It's sides
from the side fms almost TO the tail
The old mans have q curious habit Of
marshaling their kind to do battle witt
the whales aud the sharks, ana OLD
mariners say That they vancouver With
so much intelligence and sagacity thas
they are known 10 al the islanders by
names which signify winged generals.
winged warriors or winged chiefs Of
the seas.