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The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27
CONGRESSMAN HIT DEAL.
and Was Chairman OF Foreign
AnHira Committee,

NaTragansett Pier. r. II
Congressman Robert r. Hit, OF nh
uols, IS dead Heart failure follow.
ing a long period OF increasing physl.
cal weakness. due 20 old age. caused
the death Of Congressman Hitt. Mrs.
Hit and her two sons, W. C.. Hit
and r. H. Hit. were 20 the bedside
OF the congressman when he died.
Congressman Hit came here last
June and since that time be had been
very 81, requiring most OF the time
The constant attention OF nurses and
physicians. His age was - years.
He was chairman OF the committee
on foreign affairs but the condition
Of his health Tor the last two sessions
has made it impossible for him to at.
tend TO the duties Of the position.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27
SMITHS GUILTY Of PEORGGE
Jury Finds They Kept Negroes in
Slavery in Missouri.
Three Years and SIX months An
Federal -Penitentiary AID $1,000
Fines for Principal Offenders.

Cape Girardeau, Mo. 80 The jury
In the Smith case returned a YER
dict Of guilty against Charles NJ
Smith and Charles NJ. Smith, IT,. and
the five tenants Of their farms on the
eleventh count in the peonage trial a
short time after noon Friday.
Judge Pollock overruled the motions
for a new trial and in arrest Of judg-
ment and then pronounced sentences
as follows:
Charles n. Smith, three years and
six months in the penitentiary at FIT
Leavenworth. Kan, aud a fine Of So,
600 and costs; Charles NJ. Smith, jr.,
two years in the pe~nitentiary and a
fine Of $500 and costs. Ben Stone
and Ben Fields, each mi year and six
months and 500 fine; w. Lee Rog-
ers and William Woods, each two
years and six months and 500 fine;
Floyd Woods, two years and six
months and 500 fine.
Under instruction from the court
James Smith and Rex Smith were
acquitted.
The eleventh count Of the forty
four indictments refers to John Reed.
the negro who was with Roosevelt
In Cuba, and escaped from the shack
on the Smith farm by saving his
way through the floor at night. He
was the strongest negro witness for
the government
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27
FLOODS IN "ARID REGION"
Heaviest Rains Since ISIS Cause
In Western Kansas
20 Leave Their Banks.

Wichita. Kansas. 49, Telephone
messages from Kingman, 40 miles
west OF this city, report low lands
flooded and lower part OF town threat.
ened by flood waters. Minnesota riv.
er is out Of its banks for miles. Two
and one-half feet OF water covers Fair
grounds. Bridges on Wichita & West.
ern branch Of the Santa Fe railroad
between Wichita and Pratt are out
Heaviest rains in Pratt and Kingmau
counties since 1855 are cause Of flood
State fish hatchery near Pratt; and
crappie hatchery near Turon in Reno
county are reported washed out
Heavy rain fell at Kingman all night
and continues Tuesday.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27
RACE RIOTS AT ATLANTA.
Fineen Nearoes Kmed aud IN un-
known Number Iniured-Nititia
Called out 60 kcrp order.

Atlanta. Ca - As q result %
four attacks by negroes upon white
women In this city Ia one day, moba
that at times were estimated at 1900
persons assaulted negroes In the streets
Saturday night
There are several negroes dead and
probably 40 or 80 injured. The At
lanta Constitution at an early hour
Sunday morning asserted that 10 ne
groes had been killed. The members
Of the mob or rather mobs, were wild
with frenzy.
The mob began its work early Sat
urday evening, pulling negroes from
street cars and beating them with
clubs bricks and stones. Negro men
and women riding To their home af-
ter the work OF the day, were ruth
lessly torn from the cars or attacked
on the streets. In a few cases ne
groes retaliated I'm the early part Of
the night but after 10 o'clock there
were few in public places.
Sunday passed without serious trou-
BILE following the riots Of Saturday
night and sunday morning.
Unconfirmed OF a white
man killed by negroes and a negro be-
ing shot to pieces by enraged whites
have been heard. Governor Terrell
has ordered 10 Atlanta seven compa-
MES OF the state militia. two compa-
MES from Macon and one each from
the following places; Jackson, Barnes
Vile, Griffin. Rome and Lindale.
These companies have arrived and are
on duty IN the streets. With the local
companies the force Of militia on duty
Is something more than 1000 men be-
sides a battery Of light artillery held
In reserve.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27
Why Music Attracts spIdsrs.

II has often been said that spiders
arc fond OF music. but a French inyes,
ugator. NJ. Locaiiiou. uow asserts that
this Is not true He says that their
musical sense must be attributed
merely - greed or 90 hunger. When
a hy Is caught IN a spiders web q
buzzcs, and the spider Immediately
makes for tho place from which the
buzzing comcs. NJ. location. by ex-
.porimontlug with a violin. some hics.
"a plano. y]iolonccllo and a cornct,
found that only those musical sounds
which rcscmbled the buELing OF tho
niea attracted tho spiders The coruot,
Tor instance. Invariably frightened g.
and 30 did tho piano.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

Leavcnworth. Kansas o ~
ing 20 the interference OF GOV. HoCh.
OF Kansas and Gov. Folk OF Nilsson.
RI, and the United States authorities
the fight scheduled 10 take place
Sunday afternoon between Joe Wal,
soft and Billy Rhodes for the welt7r.
weight championship Of the world. did
not take place. A disappointed
crowd OF 1000 was here from towns In
the Missouri valley.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

The National Druggist says that not
q few Of the coffee substitutes which
are advertised as preferable 70 coffee
contain more OF less coffee. This may
be tested by shaking a teaspoonful In
a bottle half fun Of water. The bot.
lie must be thoroughly shaken. SO as
10 wet every particle OF the sample.
when nearly all OF the non-cohee In.
gradients viii sink to the bottom
and the coffee float on the top. The
neaso for this is that coffee contains
a large amount OF oil which buoys up
the particles. Peas, beans. wheat.
corn. chieory. etc, are heavier than
water and. having no OIL, sink to the
bottom.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

Junction City. Kan-A regiment OF
Oklahoma National Guard infantry viii
arrive az the camp OF instruction at
Fort Riley Saturday morning. Friday
three long practice marches were or
derod Tor Fort Riley troops. The sec
ond squadron OF the Second cavalry
viii leave September 20 and viii
march Z25 miles 10 the northern part
u the state. The first squadron OF
the Thirteenth cavalry and Seventh
and Twentieth batteries Of field artll
iery viii also leave Saturday on
march 20 the southwestern part Of the
state, the cavalry travelling 225 miles
and artillery POI miles. The cavalry
will stop two days at Wichita.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

Havana, cuba-Messrs. Taft ana
Bacon have practically abandoned
hope OF finding a middle ground, and
fear that a decision in favor OF either
side would result IN no more than
temporary tranquility for the island
Il is their belief that American occu.
patton is the only way 10 end the civil
warfare, and Il Is not denied that 10.
teryenton must be followed by Ameri.
can sovereignty. Secretary Taft has
cabled 20 President Roosevelt and
ar. Roosevelt is expected 10 dictate
the future programme
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

Washington, D. c. Justice Gould
of the supreme court Of the District
Of Columbia Friday upheld the con
tract under which Messrs. Fenkel-
berg, Maggie & Co, OF St Louis and
Edward Smith, OF Vinita, /. T., claimed
$4,000 as attorneys fees for the
Cherokee Indians In the claim Of
those Indians for S5.O0O.00O in connec.
ton with the expenses OF their re.
moval from the eastern states 10 In.
dian territory many years ago. The
Indians resisted the claim aa nle-
gal because the contract vas made
with their chief and not with the na.
lion az large. The allowance OF this
claim brings the total Of attorneys
Tees allowed in the case 20 $500 coo.
The claim allowed Friday is known
as the Baudiuut claim.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

sedan, Kansas - Mrs. O. b.
stollard found a note Thursday II.
her home from her husband. stating
that he had fled, a d%eiaulter. and
would be oon no more. Mr. stol-
lard IS the cashier Of the Peoples
State bank Of Sedan. which has a
capital OF $4,000 aud deposits Of
$4,000. stoIlard disappeared Tues,
day night leaving the safe limo
locked The amount OF money miss.
ing was not known Wednesday.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

kinEtlsher, Ok-Thc baggage car
and smoker Of the " ecked Rock Is.
land train which went into the Cimar,
o river near Dover. OK. Tuesday
morning, were located Friday In the
bed OF the river 600 yards below the
bridge. The carr arc filled with sand
and completely covered a number OF
bodies are supposed 20 be ia the cars
and the work OF investigation viii be.
gin Saturday 70 the water recedes sui.
tciontly 20 permit.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27
DOCTOR DESPAIRED
Anasmie Woman Cured by Or. VIII
llsma' Pink Pitts Recommends the
Pills 10 All Others Who Suffer.

AuWm.a Is just tho doctors unmo f1T
bloodlcsFncss. Or. williams Pink Pm,
crre anwmiu as food cures hunger.
They cured Mrs, Thomas J.. McGaun, Of
~ Lncoln Place, Plainaold, a. j., who
SAYS:
In tho spring Of 1905 I did my
usual house cleaning and som after.
ward / began 20 have tho most terrible
headaches. My heart would bcat So In.
regularly that it was painful uud thero
came n morning when 1 could not get
up. Ny doctor said 1 had nupmia and
ho was surprised that / had continued
10 live Ia the condition / was iu.
1 was confined 10 my bed for nearly
two months, the doctor coming every
day Tor the first few weeks, but / did not
improve 20 amount 20 anything. Al
together i was sick for nearly two
years. i was as weak as a rag, had
headaches, irregular heart beats, loss Of
appetite. cmmps IN the limbs aud was
unable % get "A good nights sleep. Ny
legs and feet were so swollen that /
feared they would burst.
Before very long after / tried DR..
Williams Pink Pills / felt n change for
the better. / have taken about twelve
boxes and although / was as near the
grave ~ could be, I now feel as II /
had a new lease OF life, Ihaye ho more
headaches, the heart boats regularly, my
checks arc pink and / feel ten years
younger. feel that 1 have boon cured
very choaply and ! have recommended
tho pills % lots Of my friends.
Or. Williams Pink Pills are sold ~ all
druggists on win be- sent by mail nn 49,.
celpt ~ price, bOCVuis per box. six hhxos
20, by tho Dr. Williams Medicine 90.
Schenectady, ~, u.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27
Nearos. seeurs Mandarin.

Wichita. Kansas Negroes have ap.
poalcd TO Judge Wilson, OF tho district
court for a mandbmus 10 compel tho
board OF education 20 admit their chill
dron 90 all tho schools and the writ
was granted. President Hatfield OF
the board OF education. said that the
board would fight the caso in tho
courts. even 10 the extent OF taking
Il 70 the supreme court. II necessary.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27
\ closed

Martinez and Rubio, Mexicans alleged
10 have been identified with the reyo-
lutionary movement here. were 70
moved 4 Tucson Thursday night
The attempted revolution along the
border Is now considered q closed in-
cident.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

LeayenwOrth, Kansas - Edward
Bludsoe. AGED "a YEARS. was muir
dered az his home here early sunday
in a most cold bloodcd manncr and
hts home set on fire The murderer
was evidently actuatod by robbery.
Louis Williams. Of Strong city, was
arrested charged with the crime.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

Oyster Fay, L. l. President
Roosevelt Wednesday extended tho
e%lghthour Law TO apply to an public
work under the supervision OF any
department Of the government This
order affects moro particularly work
on river and harbor improvements.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

rive aiaimenta for One PriEe.
St. Louis, Mo 90 Five claimants
In the Claytoa circuit court Thurs
day for the $4,000 prize offered by
the worlds fair contest company for
the correct estimate OF the total
paid attendance az the worlds fair
The claimants are n. Logan Guthrie
Of Fulton. Mo, Robert T. Rogers OF
Dearborn, Mo-, Charles r. Campbell OF
Webster county, Nebraska; Sarah :.
Kitch. OF Decatur, M.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

Moscow. Russia.-The chief OF po-
lice has forbidden workmen 10 vote
for their representatives IN parllar
montary elections on the ground that
the government considers the council
OF workmen'a delegates a revolution.
AIRY Organization.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

Washington. ID. c. - According
70 Information which reached Washing.
ton from San Domingo. a battle be-
tween the government troops and the
rebel forces Us imminent and the
forthcoming engagement is expected
10 be a decisive one.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27
ssIvaton Amy Tor RustIs.

Russia may o be invaded by tho
Salvation Army The cars ugpusi
tlon 90 the movement has been partly
overcome. through the efforts 90 Gen.
Booths agents at St PcteusburE and
MOSCOW and the sympathy OF proml-
ueut Russians.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

.Panama. - The United states
cruiser Charleston. having on board
Secretary Root and party, anchored
In the bay at 4 o'clock Thursday al.
tern0on and was met BY Governor
Magoon Of the canal zone.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

Washington. ID G. State de-
partment officials stated sunday
night that they expect that Secretary
Root. who embarked ON the cruiser
Columbia al Colon Saturday night Tor
Cartagona. will start direct FROM Car.
tagona for New York
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

cleanliness az HQmE ano ABROAD.
England. which has been properly
and justihably Mortified at the reve-
lations made concerning American
packing houses, viii be yet more ap-
palled at learning that the food prod
ucts OF her own country show. in
many cases, an equally disgusting dis
regard for cleanliness and asepic
conditions. Two government inspect.
ors, Miss Deane and Miss Suieres,
have found conditions in the sausage,
jam and chocolate factories Of the
most ~repulsive character. a y The
Reader. Apropos OF all this, an in
teresting traveller. the count OF Turin,
cousin Of the king Of Italy. who has
been making a tour Of America and
Europe. says that after visiting sew
eral Of the local London packing
houses. he has come to the conclu-
sion that the Chicago establishments
were the cleaner. The truth IS, we
require Of wholesale purveyors a
standard Of cleanliness which we too
frequently fail to enforce on our
farms and in u bakeries. The Amer.
lean traveller who goes no further than
the local boarding house. the country
Inn, the urban hostelry or the railway
eating station. has data enough for a
startling culinary essay, we're he
minded TO write II; and what goes
on in u kitchens is something Of
which most Of us were happier to re
main in ignorance.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

That an article may be good as we'll
as cheap. and give entire satisfaction.
So proven by the extraordinary sale OF
Defiance Starch. each package con
tanning one-th.rd more Starch than
can be had OF any other brand Tor the
same money.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

Austin, Texas. - Attorney Cen
eral Davidson has filed suit against
the Waters Pierce on company to
cancel It's permit 20 do business In
Texas. and for penalties aggrogat
ing S5.22s.40O.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

when a traveller In China desires q
passport the palm Of his hand ls COW
cred with ano oil paint and an impress
sion Is taken on thln paper. This pa.
per officially signed. constitutes ais
passport
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27
The EnaII.h wrsck Kned twelve.

London, Eng. - Twelve persons
are known to De dead and seventeen
we're injured in the wreck OF the
Scotch express on the Great North
ern railway at Grantham early Thurs
day morning but Il was stated late
Thursday night that there are other
bodies under the wreck which has not
yet been cleared.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

Junction city. Kansas. A 10.
cal horse buyer Tuesday received an
order for several carloads of small
horses which are 90 ba shipped az soon
as possible 90 Kansas City. re nays the
order IN from the Cuban govern.
ment and that about fifteen hundred
OF these horses viii be bought go this
part Of the state this week Horsemcn
commenced buying horses here Tues.
day 10 nll the order.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27
nahhsr steIe 10 neeara..

Tulsa. r. Robbers on
"Wednesday night effected an q
trance into the city han AZ Red Fork.
near Tulsa, and stole an the city rec.
orda.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27
The MonEaIln EInatea.

Honolulu, Hawaii - The steamer
Mongolia, which went ashore on Mid.
way island. vas n0ated az s o'clock
Friday morning.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27
Colorado Hepubiicans Nominate.

Denver Colo. - The republicans
Thursday night nominated Henry A.
Buchtal, chancellor Of the Denver Uni
yersity 20 succeed Phillip - Stewart
as the republican nominee for COVER
nor of Colorado.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

A mule IN Dallas. Tex, objected to
the noise OF an automobile and
wrecked II with ifs heels. Horse pow.
or In automobiles Is not a guarantee
against the destructive power OF a
mule.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

A Kalamazoo wife buried the wrong
man. aud & appears that though her
intentions were the very best. heI
husband doesn't like II.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

nisreRardinE Treaty Of Portsmouth
81 Petersburg. RuEsla-it Is ro.
ported hero that the Japanese arc
erecting Qualifications ia southern
sughalin contrary 10 the treaty OF
Portsmouth
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

A man who climbed Mont Blanc
Gays Il gave him rheumatism IN tho
head ne seems 10 have found plenty
81 rheum al the top.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27
cunhoat H.i.na Hspors.a Loot.

Manila - u &C. reported that
the United States Eunboat Helena has
been lost OF the Chinese coast. No
particulars have been received.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

It's a case OF ~unspeakable misery
when a oma has no one to ialk 10.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

Box S2i, DeGram. Ohio.
Or. S. b. Hartman, Columbus, Ohio.
Dear Sir -
/ was a terrible sufferer from
pelvic weakness and had headache
continuously. / was not able 20 do my
Homework for myself and husband.
/ wrote You and described nay c0ndi.
ton rs nearly as possible. You recon-
mended Peruna- took four bottles Of
IL and was completely cured. / think
Peruna . wonderful medicine and have
recommended Il to my friends with the
very best Of results
Esther NJ. Miner.
Very few Of the great multitude Of
women who have been relieved Of some
pelvic disease or weakness by peruua
ever consent 20 give a testimonial 70 be
read by the public.
There are, however. q few courageous.
self-sacrifcing women who viii for the
OF their suffering sisters allow
their cures 10 be published.
Mrs. Miner Is one OF these. In her
gratitude for her restoration 20 health
-7 She is willing that
A GRATEFUL the women Of the
LETTER TO whole world should
Or. HARTMAN know It. A chronic
--- invalid brought back
to health Is no small matter. Words
are inadequate 70 express complete
gratitude.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

Mrs. Winsiow'a Soothing syrup.
ur rhfitfra t~erthing. sastrns ths EHrlr. rr.71aHr n.
aAayn palnseafu uSuIueiA Esfla-
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27
ST. X. q r.. shops In scdaila nurnea

W. 4, q y. shopH in srdhliH nurnrd
Sedalia, MO 80 The paint shop
Of tho Missouri, Kansas a Texas
railway here, burned early Tuesday.
Eleven cars and coaches were also
destroyed The loss IS estimated at
100000.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

TO health Is no small matter. Words
are inadequate 70 express complete
gratitude.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1906-09-27

She is willing that
the women Of the
whole world should
know It. A chronic
Invalid hrouvhth back
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-08
INDEPENDENTS" MEET
SECOND DEFEAT BY h. A. A.
Put Up Stronger Battle Than Previous
Week. But Were Unable to
Cope With Athletics.

In a fast game of basketball In Arm.
ory Hall last night the independents
were defeated by the Hampton Ath-
letic Association by score of 90 to 13
The independents" showed great i'm.
provement over their playing in the
game last week, as did also the Ath-
letics. and when the teams meet again
next Thursday evening a royal battle
is expected.
The playing of Weymouth was a
feature of the game. The increased
size of the crowd since last week
shows that there is a revival In the
interest in basketball.
Here is the way the two fives lined
up last night:
II. A. A. independents.
Weymouth .............. McAllister
J.. F.,
McClelland Holt
G..
Franklin, Taylor ...... Cunningham
Taylor, Cunningham ..r...... Wright
l.. G..
Bray Observation-Disclosures. Walker.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-08
Action on Crab Bill Postpo ned,

The Senate committee of the vir-
ginia Legislature yesterday postponed
action OH the Rev Crab bill for two
weeks. The grabbing men are working
hard to defeat the measure and hope
to muster up sufficient strength to ac-
complish it by the time the commit
tee Is ready to again discuss crusta-
ceans.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-08
Report Of Dr.. Picker Shows That
Two Persons SuCCumbed 10
Exposure From Cold.
ONLY FIVE WERE White PERSONS
Three Deaths Due to tuberculosis of
Lungs. Two to Diseases of Heart.
and Two to Pneumonla-At Pres.
ent County is Almost Free of Con.
tasious Diseases.

DIR. Walter A. Plecker. the new
health officer of Elizabeth City county
yesterday made public his first report
showing nineteen deaths in January
OF the deaths one was white male
four white females. and seven color
ed males and seven females. making
total of five whites and fourteen col.
ored
The causes of death in the report
show that six were stillborn. three
tuberculosis of the lungs. two expos,
'lre from cold, two heart trouble. two
pneumonia and one each endocraditis.
tuberculosis, miningitis. old age, ty.
phoid fever, commissions, Bright's dis
case acute nephritis, lagrippe. malar-
ial fever from congestive chils, con.
genital malformation of heart.
AT present there are four cases of
scarlet fever and five cases of dip
liberia in the county they coming un-
der the head of contagious diseases.
Birth Report.
According to the figures of the
health officer there were eight chill
dren born to white parents in Decem-
Der and eleven to colored parents.
while in November there we're 16
white births and 16 coored births.
The Report on the Births Follows:
December
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-08
Death at Soldiers Home.

Henry Schwartz, 20 years old, who
served with Company D. forty-first
New York infantry, died in the Nation.
al Soldiers Home hospital yesterday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-02-08
The Best Insurance.

Is that that really means something
All policies0of the Homo Fire Insur.
ance Corporation nre Just what they
represent. Hampton and Newpott
News and PhOebus people should re.
member this when their policies need
new life"