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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-07-11
Real Estate Transfers.

TOWN OF LAKE ELIZABETH.
July Estate of Minnesota to Louis Nor
din, nwA of nwA, sec. SO, 40 a.
TOWN OF WH1TEFIELD.
July en- artin R. swenson to Swan M.
Swenson, nwA of swN, sec. SO, 40 a 81.
TOWN OF WILLMAR.
July &C. w. Odell and Russell Spicer to
Christian J. Hanson, WIZ of nwA seA of
nwA, sec. 7, 100 a., 81.
TOWN OF ST. JOHNS.
July p. F. Montag to L. J.. Jarchow,
IS, 80 a a' $io, s6o OF S"4' e7s "7s' See'
TOWN OF DovRE.
July S-o1ey N. Grus to J. S. Ha1vorson.
July -Kandiyohiecou nty Bank to Swan
Anderson, ~ of lot Of lots s, 6 and OF
neA of swA, sec. "a, $3.50.
TOWN OF IRVING.
July a--Frank H. Harris to John M. spicer,
Gov. lot 1, sec. 10 a., 81.
July 6-Christopher Anderson to Ole and
swA, sec. IL, 81.
TOWN OF NEW LONDON.
July 2-Gustaf Lungstrom to Andrew N.
Guam, nwA of neA exc. road, sec. 10, 40 a.,
TOWN OF BURBANK.
July 6-Hans N; Hagen to Nils c. Hagen,
nwA Of nwA, VIE of neA of nwA, sec. 6, 60
a. $1,000.
TOWN OF NORWAY LAKE.
July 3-st. P. M. & NJ. R'y Co. to Even
Christianson, swA Of neA, sec. s, 40 a.,
$3.50.
July &c. A. Nelson to c: E. Lien, neA o.
nw1A, sec. 8, 40 a., 5000: -" J
July 7-C.-E. Lien to Ole A. Kittelson, neA
ofnwA, sec. s, 40 a., 1926. =
VILLAGE OF >ATWATER. ~
July 5-Leonard Johnson to Farmers State
Bank Of Atwater, part of lots, bl, 3, $4,000
J.. T.. VILLAGE OF SPICER -
July Nv. E. Roberts to Anna NJ Rose
lots IL and 10, 81: !, PARK add, $500. :. =
Z, July llama M. Rose to Peter E. Rose
lots IL and -, BILL, Park add, $500. =
g. 3. CITY OF W1L14MAR. -
T July 2-Gustaf Hedin toJohn S.. Robbins
lots and 2, b1. =, Spicer's add, $500: !: -
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kandiyohi Cuttings.

KAND1YOH1, July 1O.-Albert Enblom Of
Minneapolis spent the Fourth at the home
of his parents.
Emmett Defoe was ill a few days last week.
Mrs. Andrew Au1tman of Minneapolis
spent few days last week visiting with her
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller of Minneapolis
spent the Fourth visiting with relatives
They returned home on Friday.
Ed Hallstrom went to Red Wing last Tues
day for few days visit at the home of his
parents.
Charlie Lowe and George Lenander ofMin-
neapolis spent few days visiting with rela-
tives and friends.
Miss Almeda Berg of tennessee spent the
latter part of last week visiting at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. e. T. Altman. MIKE.
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Mrs, Toilet Jacobson Dead.

Willmar friends of Toilet J Jacobson,
who will be remembered as a former
business man of this city, but now
located in Alexandria,, will sympathize
with him in the recent bereavement
which has befallen him. On July
his wife passed away at the hospital
in Rochester, where she had been
taken for medical treatment. Mrs.
Jacobson was formerly Miss Minnie
E. Miller, one of the most popular and
most highly respected young women
of Alexandria, and the news of her
death cast gloom over the entire
community.
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Death Of Mrs. losterberr.

Mrs. Ingeborg Lesterberg, a lady
60 years OF age, died Friday morning
at her late home in Hayes township,
where she has resided for the past 80
years. She leaves to mourn her loss
bereaved husband, six sons and one
daughter. The funeral was held Tues
day from the Monson Lake church,
and attended by many friends. The
lady was born in Norway and emil
grated to this county in 1876.-Mur-
dock Voice. - s<
Rev. j. N. Andersen of the Lutheran
Synod church of Willmar officiated at
the funeral services in the absence OF
the pastor: of the West. Norway Lake
church, Rev. D.. g. Jordahl.
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crue crist.

GRUE, July 1O.-Mrs. P. c. Sorenson was
kicked in the stomach by young colt, which
was running loose in the yard around the
house.
Eagle Lake Young Peoples society will
give an ice cream social at A. Embertson's
place next Saturday evening, the 14th.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. Kleven are spending few
days with friends and relatives at Irving.
The Sunday school picnic held at the home
of X. Thompson yesterday was fairly well
attended.
Rudolph Peterson returned home last M on
day from Hopkins, where he has been en-
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3. S.

When in need of paint call on us
for the B. P. S. (Best Paint Sold).
Buy your paint by years and square
yards, not gallons. A low priced
gallon frequently means high priced
job. The B. P. S. paint is not a
"patent' paint, but a pure lead, zinc
and linseed oil paint containing no
adulteration whatever. We have the
most complete line of linseed oil,
turpentine, varnishes of all kinds,
floor, barn, buggy and wagon paint,
varnish stains, dry colors, paint
brushes, Jap-a-Lac, etc. Please call
for free color card, all at Ohsberg,
Selvig & Co.'S Hardware Store. l0f
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Esaturd ,returnir sund accompanied
Nv her. sister, from st. 'aul rs Is ending
eweek here. q = Pat: & 81 A.: 5 s. M i
Arthur Bruss left Saturday afternoon for
Spencer, Ia, after apleasant visit with his
folks north Of town and at: Willmar. Arthur
Is in the cigar business with Rutl olph Sp1et-
ter, formerly Of this place, and is. enjoying. a
good patronage. t. ~. It'll : r !,
Rural routes No, 4 and to run out of
Raymond will be established Sept. 1 and
Postmaster Fay received notice from the
Civil Service Commission at Washington
that it is the purpose OF the commission to
hold rural carrier animation in this coun-
>ty on Saturday, Aug. q, 1906:zzS T.
Geo. Hedtke and wife arrived from Lake
Elizabeth on Wednesd ay night and are domi-
ciled in rooms upstairs in the Mercantile
block.
Harry Hardy and family, Of Seattle, were
visitors at the farm home of Fred Olson, east
of town, the past week.
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Fahlun Finds,

FAHLUN, July 9.-The weather man is at
last favoring with some warm and dry
weather. Wheat is heading out, but it will
not be bumper crop this year.
]. Magnuson and sons Edward and Henry
and the latter's wife took in the grand cele-
bration at Litchfeld on the Fourth.
Andrew B. Stearns of Minneapolis was
guest at the Lundin home over the national
holiday.
Miss Mary Granqust has returned home.
G. A. Freedholm came up from the cities
last Friday for a short visit with his folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gustafson of Minneapolis
spent the Fourth with the latter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Matson.
Herman Johnson was at Belgrade and St.
Paul last week, visiting relatives and friends.
Miss Sophia Johnson returned from the
cities last Tuesday.
Edward Anderson up to spend the
Fourth with relatives and friends here, re-
turning last Thursday.
Our baseball team played game with the
Tripolis team last Sunday. The game was
won by the latter by score OF 10 too. The
Tripolis team was composed Of Willmar
Kandiyohi and Tripolis players. but that
was not all; the Tripods boys put in an um-
pire whose decisions were utterly rank, and
our boys played against odds too great to
overcome The reporter does not wish to
attack anybody, but he will let the onlook-
ers judge as to the fairness of the umpire
However, our boys had a good time, and we
hope no bad feelings will result. The follow
ing Is the lineup:
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Building Blocks.

Barney Leary wishes to announce
to the public that he is prepared to
receive orders for concrete cement
blocks for building purposes. The
sizes manufactured are from 10 to IL
inches. They will be furnished at
reasonable prices. Call at residence,
906 Fifth street, or call up phone 273.
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A Republican for Revenue.

st. Cloud Times: A. L. Cole left
the Democratic party presumably
because Democrats were not elected to
Office in this state. He has secured
the nomination for governor, but the
Office the people, not the politicians,
will bestow. Cole will not be governor
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Poor. q uttook for; Cole

Albert Lea Stand ard: If Gov. ohm
son has no greater portion Of devoted
enthusi astic sup orrters IS the rest off
the state than he has ia F'reeborn
county, he is not likel = tozbe reelected
.by! more than about forty thous and
majority.
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nd@Excjuir'sjon. !.

I: Starting, from Willmar at 2 o'clock,
July II, via St. Cloud: TO-: Gladstone,
Stark Co., N: p. Come along and
see for: yourself; you cant help but
like it because it is the banner spot 5of
the Dickinson country = 3 81 =z. 1861
81 &c s ANDERSON LAND. co. ZINC. 8 81
s. ,i A.. Il: z4 # Nv illmar, M inn.
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RAYMOND NEWS:

RAYMOND NEWS: ~ -:@a.E7ss -.
Mr.. and Mrs. Yarnes and children, of Echo,
visited at the home Of B: 5. Gibbs this week;
Axel Lundquist came down from North
Dakota last Sunday morning for a visit with
friends .t=;:zG@2* r. r. f. ~ =: 5<..2
: Dan M athiesson came down from Danvers
last week and is assisting his brother, 3D.,
/ Mrs.:F 6. Gilman is enjoying q visit from
her sister, who arrived from st i P aul: the
first of the week. Il = I. .555 &:54
= Sd Roth 10 enjoying avisit from his ther
and other, who arrived: from Iowa the fore
part Of the week III Z: #=: u. Il
Miss, Carrie Larson came down from New:
London on Tuesday afternoon IS spend the
Fourth.with Miss Anna Footea 4 Ea:
=s35 Mrs 3. IW !. Dittes and childre .f arrived
from Franklin Tuesday morning for, visit
at the home Of rhckey s}sI5
I'll Mrs. Brandt and $daug hter returned Is
their home a. Danycrs last Monday after q
brief visit with 81 s: and Mrs: Hd, Mathiesson.
3sT The Misses. n yrt1es and Layersn Holt .nieces
OF the editor; arrived rom Casselt SD:,
laats Monday fternoon for yveek's
~ liz Esther ohnsons rent ldllun Last
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Gard of Thanks.

We desire in this manner to express our
sincere thanks to the many kind friends and
neighbors who rendered their assistance dur
ing the illness and also at the funeral of our
beloved wife and mother as well as to those
who showed their sympathy thru floral offer
ings.
JOHN A. SKoGLUND AND CHILDREN.
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Great Victory for Priam.

PRIAM, July 9.-The Priam team played
a game with the I'M udhens" at Priam yes
terday. The result was an overwhelming
victory for Priam. The following is the
score by innings and the lineup:
Priam 8 2 o s 0 x-15
Mudhens-2 o o o Is
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abstracts of Title to Kandiyobj
county lands and city property
promptly furnished by J. T. Otos, the
bonded abstpacter. Is:
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Ohsberg, Selvig & Co. sell the high
est grade of separator and machine
oil. - 14tf
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Cleaned from
Our Exchanges
GREEN LAKE BREEZE,

GREEN LAKE BREEZE.
E. E. Kelly and wife drove over frow Ha-
wick to celebrate the Fourth here and just
about the time of their arrival Mr.. Kelly
was taken with exeruciating pains in the
back of his head and neck. Medical assist
ance was summoned. After a while the pain
was somewhat a11ayed and they took the
afternoon train for home. His attack was
some disorder Of the nerves near the base Of
the brain and is regarded as quite serious.
The train from the east was somewhat de-
1ayed Wednesday by the wrecking Of
freight train at the New London yards.
The train sidetracked to let the east-bound
Flyer, which passes here at 1925, go by and
as they were getting back onto the main
track the switch frog broke, causing the de-
railment of several cars. No one was in
jured and with the help dissection crews from
both ways the track was soon cleared
enough to allow the trains to go by.
On Tuesday, June 26, at Minot, N. D., &C.
Cured the marriage of our fellow-citizen,
Mr.. Fernando A. Hagenstein, of Vanville, to
Miss Irma Coad of Salt Lake City, Utah.
Rev. G. L. Powell, pastor of the Nd e. church
at Minot officiated.
"A. j. 6kduuc1S kdSOl1uc AduuCn uIutCO tO-
ward the Park addition Monday afternoon,
gradually filing with water and finally sink
ing to the bottom Of the lake.
A new rural route is to be established here
in the near future, and Postmaster Orred has
instructions to receive applications for the
position of carrier on the same.
Milton COPYRIGHT is spending a couple Of
weeks with relatives here. He, expects soon
to go to Montana where he will make his
future home.
The Harrison Union Telephone Co. have
put an extra wire part way from here to
Winmar., This win take number of phones
off the Spicer and Willrnar line and be quite
an improvement, as the line has been over
loaded. i. >. =. ~ :.
Miss M abel Aspinwall, formerly of Harri-
son, but now of w ahpeton, N. D., is visiting
friends here. =. -..5 - = -
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The lake hotels are having all the business
they can accommodates. \ ~: - '&.- -
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ATWATER REPUBLICAN PRESS,

Miss Nellie Ruben was operated on at the
Branton hospital on Tuesday morning for
tuberculosis of the bone. The affection made
its appearance about month ago, and she
was finally obliged to give up her school.
She has since been staying at the home of J.
H. Strong. She withstood the effects of the
operation very well and Is. now getting
along nicely. The part affected is the bone
of her ankle.
The refrigerator and one box car on the
local freight went off the track just west of
the water tank on Monday morning, caused
by the soft road bed Both cars had to be
tipped over into the ditch to get them out of
the way of the work train, and other trains.
1t may be a matter of news to the many
Kandiyohi county friends Of Emil Swanson
to learn that couple of weeks ago he was
united in marriage with Miss Nellie Mellow
ell, one of the prominent young ladies of
Washington Springs, S. D.
Mrs. Dena Heierman and daughter Flor
ence arrived here from Mcintosh the first of
the week for short visit at the home of F.
A. Anderson.
Ralph Porter, who has been attending
school here during the past year, departed
lOI HIS uO1uC a. NulSdSO ~4Iv last
The Farmers State Bank of Atwa alter
opened for business the first of the week.
E. W. Olson of Winthrop was here at that
time attending a meeting of the directors.
Jacob Halvorson, formerly resident of
this county, but now of Wyoming, has been
visiting relatives and friends in Lake Eliza
beth during the past week.
Tob., 0,p,:~ c1,oe Nd,;o~ ,oax,
have opened up a restaurant in the old city
restaurant building in the east part of the
village.
Arthur Swanson won first money in the
baseball throw at the Litchfield celebration.
Mrs. A. l.. King of Minneapolis has been
visiting at Louis Johnsons in Lake Eliza
beth this week.
NEW LONDON TIMES.
Nd A. Mikkelson, J. P. Romness and A. J.
Lindquist, members of the Belgrade school
board, visited our village last Monday.
They came to view our new school building,
as it is the intention to have a new school
building erected at Belgrade in the near fu-
ture and they are planning to use the same
materials, concrete cement blocks, for the
building.
A business transaction took place last Sat
urday by which Gunder Osmundson became
the owner of the livery business at New Lon
don formerly owned by John Guam, the
consideration being 81 500.
Theodore Shipstead of Burbank came down
Saturday to meet his sister, Mrs. Anderson,
who arrived for a visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Sove Shipstead.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. F. Nelson, of Goodhue,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Speiss, of Redwood courl-
ty, visited at Paulson's last week.
Andrew Danie1son, Adolph Olson and Claus
Johnson Of Minneapolis visited at Ekblad's
last week.
Miss Minnie Carlson has resigned her po-
sition with Guam & Nj ankell and accepted a
position at GAINESVILLE.
Sam Lungstrom. ret urned to Minneapolis
last Friday after ten days visit with rela.
tiver and friends here.
Mrs. Edna Peterson of Isanti is guest at
the home of Harold Swenson this week.
John Thorne came up from Oge1vie for a
short visit this week.
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Piotur, Frs n s. 2; ~, sFr.mlins

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to# orderztoS suit the a. PSI fastid ious
tastes. CAREFUL leeted 20 match
picture Baklund f=
hot Studio Isl.
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Leave your orders for ice cream at
Olof Sandbo's. -. =, Off
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Tee cream ia bulk and also BY the
dish e Olofz Sand 30 s. z52 sc; :: 81
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JOHN A. SKoeLUND AND CHILDREN.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1906-08-31
kETCH-AwLS FROM EVERYWHERE

The Declaration of independence was
good thing. Independence is fine-but
now lew OF us are independent. A
lree man is one who is free from social
and business obligations, free from bac
influences, bad temper or bad habits
when you can control your own sell
and use your time for yourself you are
tree. When you are free, you are free
from fear of disease, fear Of future or
OF a revengeful Providence. Buster
Brown.
Hon. j. j. Mcdonald, of Washington.
VINO was for years one of the foremost
Republicans of Northumberland and
the First district of Virginia. State
Senator from Northern Neck district
Tor eight years and at one time candi.
GATE Tor Congress, was here THURSDAY
and received cordial greeting from
his old friends. He holds now a posi-.
ton under the u. S. Government in
the Department of Commerce and La
Dor, and is travelling through the dis
trict writing up sketch of Underwater
Virginia during his vacation. Free
Lance.
Mr.. r. X. Pratt returned Tuesday
from Warsaw, Va, where be has beer
for the past two weeks on his vacation.
The Steamer Gouldman, Capt. ].
III. wheaton, of Wheaton, Va.
touched here Tuesday and remained
until Wednesday morning at which time
she left for Wheaton. A
pleasant and profitable surprise was af.
forded us on last Saturday morning in
the form of visit of rather diminutiye
proportions, albeit, from our FRIEND
William Mcdonald Lee, Editor of tina,
valued exchange. the VIRGINIA CITIZEN.
Chairman of the Board of Fisheries,
and, as such, Terror in Chief of Of
tenders generally against the fish and
oyster laws of the Old Dominion. Since
taking to water, by which it is in no
wise intimated that he ever took any
thing stronger, it is believed that Lee
has been instrumental in developing
in a larger degree the art of profanity
among oyster outlaws than was ever
supposed to be possible at one of his
plous and poetic tendencies, and seers
foretell that the time is not remote
when the oyster pirate of the bays,
rivers and creeks of the Commonwealth
Will become an addition to the family
OF missing links, and an interesting
subject for the student of natural his
tory. Not being among the guilty,
however, his appearance strikes no
terror to our soul; genuine welcome
therefore always awaits him here. =
Northampton Times.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1906-08-31
SOME TEMPERANCE NOTES.

A local option election was held
at Basic City on April %, and the
town was voted dry. The case was
carried to the court by the SWEETS. y
and Judge Letcher has handed down
bis opinion, in which he held the
election to be valid.
No licenses will be issued for the
sale of liquor in the rural districts
OF the counties of Princess Anne and
isle OF Wright as long as r. e. Boy
kin is judge of the judicial circuit,
composed of those counties snd the
city OF Portsmouth should he AL here
closely to the decision he has rem
dered, or as long as the Mann law is
IN force. The Judge has ruled that
the Mann liquor law, SIS it is at pres.
ent upon the statute books of Vir-
glnia, amounts to absolute rrohibi
ton In 80 far as the rural districts
In the 100 counties of the State are
concerned, towns and cities and
summer resorts where there is police
protection being excepted.
VIII Smith, young man, was shot
and killed Sunday by Green Redd, a
deaf mute. Redd had been to the .eBip
Bridge" near Hillsville, Va, to attend
the annual Primitive Baptist foot-wash-
ing and communion service. A very
large assemblage of people was in at
tendance, and plentiful supply of
blockade whiskey was on hand. Redo
managed to fill himself up pretty well
with whiskey, and late in the afternoon
started on his way home, when he met
Smith and without provocation shot
him down. Redd was not addicted to
drinking, but the bad whiskey crazed
the mute and he will now have to stand
trial for his life.
Ella Washington and Rose Rice, near
Millenbeck, who were fined $50 and cost
OF court before l.. r. Flemmings for
violation of local option laws, have
departed for parts unknown. Daniel
Hutchins and Willie Anne Patterson.
old violators of the local option laws.
would have been tried last week but
they made good their escapes also.
Willput them on double duty when they
return. Edwin Broun, deputy internal
revenue collector was in that section
this week and made out four new cases.
The place of business known as Spirits
Gate" has been closed up and the
Queen Bee and clerk have gone home.
Up until about three weeks ago quite
a large number of jugs were being
landed at Millenbeck by steamers, but
since that time, up to this time, there
has been only about seven jugs landed.
Looks as If something is being done
there. Our patent dryer is kept busy.
More cases to try yet.
DRY CITIZEN.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1906-08-31
CUBA AND RUSSIA TROUBLED.

Although the leading general-s
negro-of the revolutionary forces il
Cuba has been killed in battle the stu
alton is graver than has yet beer
known. President Palma is virtually 8
prisoner in Havana, the city being sur
rounded by insurgents.
The week In Russia has been a yer,
momentous one.
A bomb explosion, aimed at the life
of M. Stolypin, the Russian Premier
killed % persons in his house and
wounded many more. Among the
wounded was his three-year~old son anG
among the killed is his fifteen-year-olc
daughter. This is the third escape OF
the Premier from assassination.
The Governor of Warsaw also has
been slain by bomb.
General Min, attached to the EN-
peror's suite. was shot and killed by a
mere girl of a Nihilist. The death
sentence has long hung over the head
of General Min. 1t was General Min
who commanded the Seminovsky Regi-
ment when the people were shot down
near the chronological institute in St.
Petersburg on October 31st, and who,
it was stated, wanted to set the build
ings of the institute on fire and roast
the students inside.
Virginia citizen. (Irvington, Va.) 1891-1921, 1906-08-31

Schooner Carrie and Belle, Capt. T.
n. Wright, is loading railroad ties in
Eastern Branch this week for w. G..
Beane, Of Miskimon.
United States practice ship Chase
stopped at Weems Wednesday and
Thursday on her cruise up the bay.
Besides her roll of officers and crew she
has 462 middies aboard She stops next
atsSolomons Island, Md.
A power launch having two or three
persons aboard is alleged to have blown
up nthe Potomac river off Lower edar
Point last week. No trace of the
launch or of those aboard her has been
discovered. Miss Winnifred Richmond.
who lives near Cedar point, was seated
on the porch of her house overlooking
the river one afternoon. She saw a
neat canopy top launch running ND the
river, and coming apparently from
Colonial Beach. AS she watched the
boat she saw flash like an explo sion,
and report came across the water.
Where the launch had last been seen
was a thick body of smoke, and when
it drifted away the boathad disappeared
and there was no trace of swimming
figures in the water.
The following changes have been an
nounced by the Inspector of the Fifth
lighthouse district as having recently
taken place:
Wesley F. Ripley, keeper of New
Point Comfort lighthouse, vice r. w.
Marchant, deceased.
John F. Jarvis, keeper Of Newport
News Middle Ground lighthouse, vice
Ripley, transferred.
George P. Hudgins, keeper of Tan
gier Sound lighthouse, vice Jarvis,
transferred.
Arthur l.. Small, first assistant
keeper at Hog Island lighthouse, vice
Hudgins, transferred.