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Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

sBenn Die @efhdfte Fau fiub 10
3iebeu bic &nuIIeute aunOsn an
OarG 8eituussnnsstsea mslte cine
srUse greiseruasisuua ibrer 8uaren
nntanoisen. 9is Glfsnbabnen iDnn.
ten Elm aleides ttun aber lreber fab.
rem iie ibre @oesOns Iser nls oas le
far bic lauen 8eiten cine GrmdBlp.
uns Der 5abrprsiie elntretsn t0Tsn.
@raoe iebt retien nur usntee 2eute.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Giusn minf nit Dem 5aunpfdbl
siebt elmer uniersr goIfesen ben lie.
ben abDnnenten bic SGlndtfeft fsis
ern. in benz fOloenben pUettifJsn
GrOub:
Der MiirTis buiiis led're pra6t
Slm riB'sen Observation-Disclosures
GrTili beS SeitLusSifreibers 3er3
Wit beimlitcm DerIansenl
. 3oubre nidbt, uub nimm berab
Die Idnsite o ben oiden,
rnb iaume nid)t lie san5 inb bell
Du peiBt pObin-Su ldiden
8 S5s're MIDI, Id)neib audi bernb-
gu bait ia an~9eIan3en-
ilnb idid' lie baIO Der lan3Iten na9-
Die Oidite o ben Iansen
llnb banst Der Oiden feline mtbr
Yin rub'ser Change brinueu,
90 nimm berab nnb Id,ide bin
Die ldnsIie bon ben oinnen
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

aart &pplsr BON GtiGwater, Oilo.
hOnra uun iein SruOer 9teooOr, uun
6Drie. aanios, welte russeu Der iebr
beOeniuden Grirouiu q ibrer wpt.
ter, Der @ittDe Sophie appIer nat
bauie eesilt, iinO an 10 B. IR , pie.
Der nod ibren betreffsnOsn gBObuOr,
ten surad setehrt. Die Rutter ii
2nnt Der aunft bss bebauOstutsu
Grstes auf Der SsHeruna.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

I'm bic 8udt unb OrOnunp in Der
saule nuirsat gu srbulten lab fH
Die biefae S9ulbsbOrOe in elmer am
MOntns Nbenb absebaltenen Der.
iammIuns eeubtbist einen etuu l6
iabrleen SuriHen uuf Elm Sabr ben
neitersn unterrttt unO Beiu9 Oer
StuLe au perueiaern.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Gos Sberifsamt 1T i'm bieiem
9uuntp cine iHiedt besablte steae.
ga er nur @tbhbren i'm alasefaaen
bs5iebt unb bic aeute i'm County
duberit ftieOltd seftmmt iinb 10 bot
er Wenie gu tbau anO iOlslia eerinu.
en- gerOiena. 9as lmt ioG ieine
$500 idbrIid eintrussn.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

5ris Giaie, UOn Hittle Berger.
nor am 5reitas in Der stabt um Iitl
TN GOuntB Gterlsumte lsu srtunoissn
wetde sdriite erTOrOerlin fno UNI
Ous Bsaere6t fir cine ueAe EeIe.
pbOulinie ~ finern. Gieielbe Iuu
eitUa - JaInitien sur 8equemlitVeil
Oieuen unb iiH bel Sobn oumburp
nnIalieBen.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Sri. Guauita 6ummel, bon ct.
III felt uOrsetern su Seiud in
Der Samilie 9bilip SIppria, an Der
aittle Berger. Grl. Sammel ruubnts
bis Gussanss Der TOR Sabre in Der.
mann.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

aubfutter mnht fiA rnr; 8ieis
tOitet 81 Gents Oas 100 giunb unO
trOsoem iOitet bos Quart glilb nur
s Gents. Sur Gsibsr ibnnsn ibid.
es iertis ~brtnsen: bic Manner be.
aablen bas 5utter unb Die Grauen
.bsbaIten OasasildsslO unb lteben iid
gut babel.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

&m. R. 3tent pirb ben Iorrntb
ieines SnubOIses bieies Snbr un, elm
bebsutsnbss uermsbrsn nnb bat
Sweds oieies bic neben SObn 8Obl.
ten IiesenOeaOt uOn bisiem semietbet.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Better Bnener reiite nUrpeftern
mad 5~iGsinsuile I'M umidau su
balten unb it& mDoliGerpeiie nn3us
i%auieu. CT bat feline 5urm on Der
aittle Berger fur $500 an ieinen
9odbar Srib eng periauft.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Sc ruirO aeiast ous iebe fanfte
geriOn bieies 2anoes nit Rruntbei.
Oosr iOnitissm ID. perli6en Geioen
.bebaftet 1T. 8ieies siebt antnB gu
Der Srase: mas 1T Die stbsts llriuhe
Der 8ranibeitsn uelde bic menid.
lite 6amilie beimludil Die beften
aerste iaseu: ueberndbruns.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Sn auustopn III leste 8Dbe Syi
2amb ebsmu:s Sheriff BON Di1ee
GOuntp am RerDenFeber a%ehorben.
CT NOR IS Sabre aft unb iebr Be.
Innnt unb befiebt.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

@ascOnabe County bat II Sdnnt.
uirtbidaften petds idbrtid s., 800
in ben GOuntpiddet bssablen. Die
8irtbe mhFen Ohns bic $500 Guun.
tpli5enie cine aouulUrumheuer, iople
500 AM Stuat, uub au& rod Stabt
unb 4unoestare entri9ten.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Su gbumUis murOe lebte Bufc
Elm furbieer Rnnbe nantens Gbbie
5uIGsr tuelaer ole blinber @aRaeisr
suii&en swei @epddwuppOns fubr.
pom Giienbnbnsuse iberiabrsn.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

: llnperseiblid 1T es 8inOer am
S%tidbuften leiOsu gu lnfien. weun
man in Or. gOnselmun's sprup Elm
unfeblbnrees @ittsl bat ben bart.
nddiaieu Suiten gu he,len. gu ba.
ben IN Wotter Bros. Npol bete.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Seurp Kruger, uOu Sindnep, @nr.
rem County, mar nit ieiner uerlpitt.
ueten s6wefer am MDntas bier Inn
bel Sdud u. Co.. fir ieinen DerftDr
beuen sdwueer @Otttieb gbermaun
einen @rabhein gu befteaen.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Der StOrH bat estlnppert unb ba
cabs 0uf ORR SiG bel Wm. Sanars
Elm Rdbden nnb in 6ermnnn bel
George gatrid eiueu Suusen. @ir
sratuliren beiben.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

gountp Collector Hreuer sablte an
lesteu MDntuG an GOnntpiausmsiitsr
@sniel SIS, 1886. 81. ruelae er In
Steuern I'M @uuat DECEMBER eipas.
nOmmsn, absr.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

GO III gut bnb mir ni&t iebes mai
penu mir .tnurris" wsroen, cine
SnnbeReuer besablen mlFeu, iOnft
warbe ielbf Der bOdfe SerOienft
nireenbs binlanaen.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Bitb. G@itOmeper. elm IA idbri.
GER Sunse BON aibluuO, seeb., iOu
bee Champion ; BelhiOrn : 5uster
icin. Cine gSOns lang bru&te er 60
tdali& auf 70 unO an stnsm Tag 70.
enr auf rs Buiael.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Gm lesten Nontue wdbreno bss
Sturmes patbete in Seurp Sohn's
Sebdube uOn Der asbrerin bib be-
wOhnt. Elm i4limmes 8aminieusr
meIaes sladliderpeiie feline SOlpen
batteu.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Grani Stsinmss usl4er bei Gne E.
bDrisen an Der Gittle Berger gu Ye.
iu& Har tsbrte p~Srssaern tuiebsr
nod Ct. Souls aurad.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Soc. Gross bat bon Or. 6. 8.
palmer Oas frabsrs Ru[Ie'iae 81.
aentbum on Oer 2. StroBe neben
D&insr'S aeibanll fiir $500 aeiaaft.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

SaifOr g. .. 8irfet, uOn qeru,
SnOinna, piro am nddften eonntas
in Der bietaen Ct. 8auls &irGe pre-.
.bissH.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

StubiCfius Slider, pom Geen 8re.
bigger Seminar, belt am lesteu
SOnnt0s BUM 5ueiten Male in Der
Ct, guuis airde S~Ottesbieaa ob.
Seine GItern rOObnsn in onrtsbure
NiD.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

@aRrOuabe County bat 1870 @eifen
Stein'nno G~ieielweee an pelfen I'M
Sabre 1904 1888 i'm barren @etoe
unO s7o2o in Grbeitature ansewnno
nurOen.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Circuit Glert Gais 1T am Gienfap
uieDer nod ieiuer irauteu 5rau in
MlOrrifon, Colorado, aersin.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Ter iunee @iais SusOG Bat fid in
ROrriiOn nIs atempner stablirt. er
1T Elm Feibiser unO eeididter Bur.
Ide nno niro bprluarts tummen.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Gbns. Baruer uno alireb Babe
baben Elm isOer pom benz berabmten
Siebsa=ter Gbus. 8. Saif in Baib.
iustun, elm RinO bon Der Short SOrn
8nfie, eetnuFt.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

&eu. 8m. aOsnede gorFsenber
Getteiie ber 0eutidlsn RetboOifeu
airbe oes ct. 2Ouiier Sesirts Be.
innb fiG am Breitas bier in @eiaait.
en- uub reifte am samnns nodb
SefferiOn @itp.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

5err uno Grau Souls Boeaer BON
Berger Dnrsn lesten 5teitas bier
beim 8ubnnrat.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

5ruu @eO. $. 8uIGmann BON
Dweusuiae mar leste @ude mebrere
2aee bier bei gerponbten nnb
6reunben au 8eiud.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

eilber's sanseS @aa.
renlager ntuB inmerbalb
so 9asttt aaSbettanit
sperOea sum ~&oittRpreiIe
tmO h~arAnter.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

@m. 9iltbeu unb SOIspb Ratbpeb
BON Berger ruursn ROntna bier in
gsihiften.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Ter 9aubitumme Snmes BrOpn
fam nit ieinsr ebenfaas .itilsna
gran leste BO&e Dun 81 aouiE nm
ieinen bier pDbnenOen ebenfaIs
taubltummen SHmaser, armin Bed.
mann, 81 bsiuAen. 81 ifrieb uas
aui einen BstteI Dab lie iif INNER
out nmuferen In unierer StnOt.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

8uiiOr Duiss, BON Berger, ertbeitt
in Der bieiiaen ct. Sauls air6e
Gonfirmanoenunteridt biz bic Sc.
msinOe nit einem 8afur psrieben
IN.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

DttO %isi uon ct. Souls mar Yin.
fiues Der 8O6e bier BEL gerpanb.
ten su 4eiuH.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

5rl. Rarp 5dlenber beFnOet fif)
felt stuei @oden bel 5rsunoen in
ct. 2ouis su Beiud.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

'Sdpere unb bousrbafte shubc
aus Der Sermanner 5abr.f BON Be.
terra SbOe 60. iir Isdauer uub ano.
ben gu biGissn 9reiieu bel gbria.
ShlenOer.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Der e4weiser gerein Seluetia
bate ON lesten gnmnas eiuen
itnrt beiuften RaG-ll5 Deasieu
uno speimdl iOuiel 8aiaauer. ga
bic SHmsiser, bic H6uens.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Sri. Gmauoa Sruens bsfonb fb
lebte BO&e bel ibrer germnnoteu
5rau Sam. RUbsrion, in s%yarreutuu,
III Beinh.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

I'm @Ontus @Orsen HOs elm
s&rurm wilOer @dnie aber Ser.
mann benz g1orbpul au.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Mue @aaren IL ell.
Der Store tuet0eu suttt
~9piteRprets amO lpenieer
u~ertantt.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Der Rnufmnnn 9on Snib, bon
Berger. NOR 9ieHfias bier in De.
i@dften,
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Der iriber bier wObnenbe 5Gmi.b
5ris Sentbaus 1T bon gbamuis nua
BnIbinstun eesoaen.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

2ie Satin Oes Serrn Sobn 8Oebm
befiubet id felt ReaIudr bel ibrer
TOHter unb iOnfisen gsrwanoten In
st. 9ouis au 8eiud.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

9as srDBte unO bette 8immer i'm
6uuie II ni&t gu gut fur bic 8inOer
Dber SnpaIIbeu.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Den RinOern cine cute @r5itbuna
81 geben 1T ia mObl reft unb gut,
nber In pielen TaGen rudre es beiier
peu.ien rusnn bic Sunseus gu Suuie
eebiieben, unb CUR Grbeit nnsebal.
ten, als OnB lie Sabrlaup in bic Got
lestums uno REORGANIZATION seiHidt
DurOcn um eeOitOete ataBisodnse,
81 perben.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Der iunse GbeObOr Graf 1T Jest
8%Dteniunge in Der Farmers unO
Rsrdants Bant.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

81 bein Tniasnbua lssr 70 Ieis
ben 81 Balm.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

6rnu Or. 8. 8eu perbrafte Nn-
innss Der GO4e msbrere Gage be-
iufsDsiis bel gerwanOtsn in Setter.
ion gitp.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Die ia ben biefaen @erihten
ihwsbenbe &fnee suiid3en >. ..
,Retbemnnn nls Bittfeler i'm etnen
8ripatpea rIber Bite 2~dnbereten nor
George @eper unO &. . &eiOs.
mann 1T aatIia beieeIs5t morOen Il.
Serr @sibsmnnn srbdIt Den srDanlh.
ten, suoeiprOHenen Bsp, inOem bic
remOnhrirsnOsn Ons pOn Der gUuntp
Court psFdute llttbeil anersennen u.
ihre gernfung an bic Circuit Court
s~uradsiebsn. Die geOineunuen bee
gsrtraes fnb ans niat belanni, sebt
audi nismnnO aubsr Den betrsfseOsn
elinns an, MIR Irensn Ha aus san6l-
bara EueiGs ais 8eaasn blenteh bab
bic en@s ptI&IiHtst IL.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

geriduntt es midt bel
SiIber's ~Dor3nipreden
ibr Bargains wout.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Die gOnuip aHeROren bieies
gtaates wsrbsn nm WatttwOd unb
Gunnsrftas ben Z. unO 8. 5ebruar in
@erico, Ro., 3uiammeutreten um
Wiittsl unO 8eae gu berutben wie
cine slsidmdBise Gini&asuns bes
@iaentbums uorsunebmen iet.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

an unO tDdhrenb nleier Belt ibrnt ihr ole aleiberioHe
unb fertine DreSS StirtS, 8lanfetS, iopie ttatts
iterheflcsa iHDulter aIniter 81 nnbmbaIt ~reOusirten
Breiieu ~touien.
Der 3rDed pteIer 8reisernieoernnp 1T unier Eager bic
Sum lien 6ebrudr, 5u ruether Belt Oe .Snuentnrnnf.
nnbHe anEdagt, 81 u%eriIeinern I'M Rlnm fur 5rap,
inbrfsunoren 81 %aepinnen
GBdbreup bieies Bestoufs werben mir lleberbfeibIet
teFiebenD aus Dress GeSNS, SIammeIet4s, Gina.
Ramt NtsN Kattnae au ShIenDerpreiien p~eriouien.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Der Slnbrana i'm solettOramte
bat felt Neuiubr ieitenS Der Stsuer'
sabler sndssluKen. Gs siebt nbsr
OenuO4 elm: nnbmbufte ansabl
ueids ibre steuern nod ni&t emit
ri4tet unb wesen ihrsr Suumielis.
iett straiprOasnts besnbGen mufeu.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19
Die aae. perben LANCER,

Die Gage perben LANCER,
Der SINNER rpirb isst itrenser.
lie sDsse Tinb gar i@Iedi unb rnub,
glan bIeibt ou paus OrIm bel Der 9ruu.
eist gang seuEtbIid in ben Gden
llnO last Fid SrildssI6Iatt'tes f6neten.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

Serr unb 6rnu @nul SUd. BON st.
Souls, tamen seitern bier on um
gerpunbte in stOlpe gu beiutsu.
Die 8eIuder fiuO erit ieit 9ienitup
psrbeiratbet uno bic iunse 5rau bis.
Der Sulba 8lid, 1T bic EOdter Oes
@bepaars 5rans Rid gu GtOlpe.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19
211asF,n!

Cine prOBe gusDnbl uOn @naisa
ieOer Srt anbanO.
6nfau ". Grsunr.
4 strabs, i'm rgstrus' Sebdube.
Hermanner Volksblatt. [volume] (Hermann, Mo.) 1875-1928, 1906-01-19

uebsrrSdcr fir Mdnner s12. iebi 50
10, '7.5o
2las W6nusr. anabeu uEo Rinbsr
An5iise iOerben ieBt mn elm v beS
preiieS biliger UertauIi ais biSher.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1906-09-28
WEAR STOCKINGS OR WALK.
Order Is Given Women by Street Car
Company at Resort.

Atlantic City, y. Women in bath
ing suits can not ride on the cross
town trolley cars unless they wear
stockings. Those wearing half-hose or
socks or no covering of any kind to
their legs will cot be taken on the
cars.
This now rule of the company be-
came known this afternoon, when two
young women, one Of whom wore
neither socks nor stockings and the
other halfhose. We're prevented from
boarding a car by the conductor,
Ladies, yod cant ride on this cal"
declared he conductor.
What do you mean" queried one Of
the women-the one with no stock
ings.
Wen. ma'am, it's orders" mumbled
the conductor.
The girls were left standing in the
street and compelled to hire a bus to
get to their homes. Women attired in
full regulation bathing costumes were
allowed the freedom of the cars.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1906-09-28
STAYED IN JAIL BY CHOICE.
Eddie" Mulln Declined to Accept
FREEDOM and Died in Prison.

Cleveland. Eddie" Mulin. who
for % years refused 70 leave the Guy
ahoga county jail. died at the city hos.
pital lie was about g. years of age.
Mullin was familiar figure about
the county prison. He was picked up
by a policeman one day in the fall of
1877 wandering ainlesSly about. He
was talking to himself about ships and
Egypt. He was taken to the county
Jail to await an investigation as TO his
sanity He was not violent and the
probate court did not investigate his
case. Hugh Buckley, member of the
board of public safety. was then sher,
III, and he ordered the release Of Mul,
lin The prison doors swung open and
Mullin was told that he was free.
Il don't want to be free Please let
We stay here This is the best place
| have found since left the ship-the
good ship Alice" walled Mullin with
tears in his eyes.
Mullins manner touched the sheriff.
and he said he could stay around the
iail until he found place to work.
Mullin liked the jail SO Well that no
did not try to get job.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1906-09-28
CONSUL PLUMACHER MAKES RE-
FORT ON DREAD DISASTER.
Says MaIady Is Not Contagious and
Thinks It CurabIe-Results of Ex-
haustve Study by Represen-
tative in Venezuela.

Washington-After displaying rare
TO a study of leprosy, Eugene X. Pl-u
macher, American consul at Maracai-
DO, Venezuela, has decided that the
dread malady is not contagious, but
is hereditary to degree not reached
in any other disease. He has made
an exhaustive report to the state de
partment telling of his personal at
tendance upon lepers afflicted in the
most revolving form. His report indi-
Gates that leprosy is durable, but that
there is little hope in Venezuela or 9th
er Latin-American leper colonies,
where nutritious foods and proper
drugs rarely are provided.
DR. Plumacher was appointed to
Maracaibo in 1878, where in jointure
with his duties as consul he constant
ly observed leper cases and their
treatment and where he experimental
in no small way In this he has had
the benefit of correspondence with
the most advanced scientists of the
United States and Europe and it was
through his efforts that the tina tua
plant, used in treating the disease. is
now planted in all countries which
have leper stations.
At the request of these scientists,
DR.. Plumacher took a large number
of photographs of lepcrsn personally
removing the bandages of the atfllct-
ed in order that the best results might
be attained. 1t was prophesied that
he would contract the disease, but this
did not happen. He was allowed to
visit secretly many lepers in Mara
caibo. concealed by their families to
avoid being sent in perpetual Danish
ment to the island.
Using secret midicine, which he
obtained through DR. S. {. Boutwell,,
now marshal of the supreme court of
Porto Rico, he experimental with 1t
on these private cases. The medi-
cine was expensive, but the board OF
directors Of the leper colony allowed
him a small sum to prepare the medl-
cine and ten lepers were given into
his special charge These cases EN-.
braced both classes of the disease,
the dry class, where oXtremities be
come calcinizcd SO that fingers and
toes may be broken off without pain
TO the patients, and the other class,
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1906-09-28
BANKER BUYS WAITER A RANCH.
David H. Moftat Will install Old
Friend in Home Near Him.

Denver. CoI-Dayid H. Moffat. mil
lionaire banker and railroad builder OF
Colorado. who boasts as his friend
Thomas Gay. head waiter of the fItth
Avenue hoael, New York. desires his
friend to live near him, and as the
first step in that direction has pur-
chased a ranch of los acres in Routt
county. near Steamboat Springs,
which he is having put in shape be-
fore presenting it 70 Gay Mr.. Motfat
bought the rauch for $500. lie will
spend a seodly portion of his time on
the ranch with his old friend The
friendship of the two men has inter
fered with Moffat's business several
times, but when man objected to
the waiter the banker wanted nothing
to do with him Once a Denver man
took an eastern capitalist 70 Mr. Mot
fats room in the hotel to talk ever 4
business deal involving $250,ooo They
found Moffat playing poker with the
waiter They We're introduced 10 him
as they would have been to any other
guest and the dead Tell through on
account Of the attitude Of Ia" eastern
man when a waiter vas introduced to
him as d social equal.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1906-09-28
EXPORTS AND IMPORTS GROW
Foreign Trade en- Sound Basis and
Collections Are Large.

City OF Mexico During The fiscal
year ended June 80 The teal eyporta-
lions of the country amounted TO
$27L13S. S0g. against $2oS520.4s1 in
'he preceding fiscal year. gain Of
$G2,61S,357 Imports amounted to
s22O.65L974. against Sis. 204 ,9G2 an
increase Of $42,446,112 Nearly $780,
100000 in coined silver was exported
and some $3S, 11S,000 new gold was
imported in the REIMBURSEMENT of the
currency. Exports Of merchandise in
the fiscal year increased by s27419l9.
The foreign trade of the country is on
a sound basis and the customs collec.
tons large
During the fiscal year the United
States took Of Mexican exports slS6,.
0lO.052; Great Britain. s47,272S73,
Germany s20,523.156; France $500
279.
Mexico imported from the United
States to the amount Of sl45, COO 313;
from Germany. $2O.slf557; from
Great Britain, s2o.34fG4S: from
France, $163S3.255 All sums are in
Mexican standard currency. the unit
being one half Of the American dollar
gold.
The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1906-09-28
PLAYS TUNE ON A BARREL
Massachusetts Man Has S!r'n9 -"
strument That is Wohoer'

Maiden. Mass.-Out of a sugar oa4-
rel Frederick S. Hall, of Maiden mas
constructed a unique musical lhStru'
ment supposed to be a distant felaI4'e
TO the cello, and on the one string ol
the continuance the performer play >
arias and selections from Famous
operas -,
Hall got the idea for the oarrei
cello one day when he heard the nor
low sound made by some small ooSS
Dounding on a large hogshead. lie De-
lieyed that the hollow cavity OF d
good stout oakcn barrel would pro-
duce a good sounding board lor d
vibrating string.
Procuring a cello string, Hall flSeea
If on the side Of a barrel and theh
began his experiments. After sew
eral weeks work he has perfected an
instrument that gives a surprisingly
mellow tone.
Friends of the musician have been
calling at his studio by the score lor
the past few days to hear the ne"
musical instrument Hall has received
a large offer for the instrument from
a circus performer, but he refused TO
part with it.
Hall is well known in local musical
circles. He is the composer OF sew.
eral tuneful songs and marches.