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The Somerset reporter., 1906-08-23
STATE OF MAINE.


Clerks Office. Supreme Judicial Court.
Skowhegan, August IS, A. d. 1900.
Notice is hereby given that Alfred Giguere residing
at ackman in said County OF Somerset has filed in this
office his Application for Naturalization, and prays
that he may b: he lrd thereon, the term Of said
Supreme Judicial Court, to be held at Skowhegan.
within and for said County OF Somerset, the third
Tuesday Of September, A d. 1906.
IVA W. T. SEEKINS Clerk
The Somerset reporter., 1906-08-23
STATE OF MAINE.

Clerks Office, Supreme Judicial Court.
Skowhegan. August s. A. d. 1906.
Notice is hereby given, that Adelbert Gilbert residing
at Jackman in said County of Somerset has filed in
this office his Application for Naturalization and prays
that he may be heard thereon, the term Of said
Supreme udcial Court, be held Skowhegan,
within and for said Lounty OF Somerset, the third
Tuesday OF September A. D. 1906.
iva. w. T. SEEKINS, Clerk.
The Somerset reporter., 1906-08-23

quantity of the purest Pepsin and other ex-
pensive drugs each tablet contains, (see
formula on bottle.) Pepsoids are sold at so
cents a bottle on an absolute guarantee to
cure, or money refunded. We will send
you, if you have not used Pepsoids before,
5o-cent bottle FREE; merely send us
your name and address, and you will re-
ceive promptly full sized bottle. You do
not obligate yourself to pay cent. AL we
ask after Pepsoids have cured or greatly
benefited you is, that you recommend
Pepsoids to your friends. Every man
n skowhegan by C. r. FoCC, Drugs
The Somerset reporter., 1906-08-23
STATE OF MAINE.

SOMEkshI, 5.
Clerks Office, Supreme Judicial Court.
Skowhegan, August IS, d. 1906.
Notice is hereby given, that Joseph Achez residing
this office his Application for Naturalization, and
prays that he may be heard thereon, the term
OF said Supreme Judicial Court. 10 be held at Skowhe
gan. within and for said County OF Somerset. the
third Tuesday OF ep,ember, A D. 700
1w34 w. I. SEEKINS, Clerk.
The Somerset reporter., 1906-08-23
STATE OF MAINE.


Clerks Office, Supreme Judicial Court.
Skowhegan. August IS, A. d 1906.
Notice IS hereby given, that Philippe Gilbert re-
siding at ackman said County OF Somerset, has FL
ed in this office his Application for Naturalization, and
prays that he may be heard thereon, the
Of said Supreme Judicial Court to be held Skowhe
gan, within and for said County of Somerset, the
third Tuesday Of September, A. ID. 1906.
1w34 w. +. SEEKINS, Clerk.
The Somerset reporter., 1906-08-23
STATE OF MAINE.

SOMERSET, S..
Clerk Office. Supreme Judicial Court.
>kowhegan, August 5, A. d. 1000
Notice is hereby given, that Alfred Ferland residing
at Jackman in said county OF Somerset. has filed in
this office his Application for Naturalization and prays
that he may be heard thereon, the of said
Supreme Judicial Court, be held Skowhegan,
within and for said County of Somerset, the third
Tuesday Of September, A. d 1906
1w34 w. I. SEEKINS, Clerk.
The Somerset reporter., 1906-08-23
ForOyer Sixty Year,

Mrs. WIHsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP has been
used for over 90 years by millions OF mothers
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Allays all pain; cures wind colo, and is tie
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poor little sufferer immediately, Soil by
Druggists IN every part Of the world. Twenty
FIVE cents bottle. Be sure and as X for mrs.
wi1slow's Soothing syrup" and take no other
kind.
The Somerset reporter., 1906-08-23
Make Hay While The sun Shines"

There is lesson in the work of thrifty
farmer. He knows that the bright sunshine
may last but day and he prepares for the
showers which are So liable 10 follow. So it
should be with every household. Dysentery,
darrhoea and cholera morbus may attack
some member Of the family without warning.
Chamberlanin's Col Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy, which is the best known medicine
for these diseases. should always be kept at
hand, as immediate treatment is necessary,
and delay may prov fatal. For sale by
G. K. Fogg's Drug store, skowhegan; L. {.
Williams, Athens sullivan Newton, Jackman.
The Somerset reporter., 1906-08-23

Old papers five cents bundle al the
REPORTER office.
The Somerset reporter., 1906-08-23

Many persons in this community are
suffering from kidney complain ~ho
could avoid fatal results by using Foley's
Kidney Cure. F. W. Buchanan
Some grist mills turn out better meals
than some restaurants.
Itching piles provoke profanity but profanity
won't cure them. Doan's Ointment cures itch
ing, bleeding or protrudng piles after years OF
suffering. At any drug store.
All that glitters cannot be measured by
the golden rule.
The Somerset reporter., 1906-08-23
j, r. HOL M AN
Attorney at Law.
Agent. Athens Maine
9ZEE MIRI{1|M
Arrangements of Trains In Erect
June 4, 1905.


Trains leave Skowhegsn as follows: 6l5 A.
M, Oakland, lewiston. Wsterviile, Augusta,
Brunswick. Portland, Boston, montreal and
Quebec A. M. for all points West also
to Bangor, and Bar Harbor.-l2.5o p tof
Waterville. Oakland, Bingham, Lewistor Au,
gusta, Gardiner and Brunswick, Portland anu
Boston, Dexter Dover and Foxcroft, Green
vile, Bangor, Old own, Vanceboro. MARITIME
Provinces, St John and Halifax. =. & A. X; X,
24OP. NJ. (mixed) for Watervflle ensollng
passengers to connect with express for Lewis,
ton, Danville juno, Portland, Boston ana
with through sleeper to New YORK, ana 10
take night Pullman for Portland and Boston
and ali points east also with the local tram
leaving Wsterville for So. Gardiner ana 2, WAY w,
stations at 6.3s. Sundays only, go T. NJ lot
Waterville. W..
ARRIVALS:-7.25A. NJ. mixed from Water
ville.-l0.3O A, M. passenger from Portland,
Brunswick, augusta Oakland Wste!vil5e On sg %
NJ from Boston, Portland and Lewiston ana
points east,--io,4O A. NJ, Sundsys only fof5-
land, Lewiston, winthrop, Oakland. brnas-
wick, Gardiner, Augusta and WsterVilie also
from Bangor and way stations
GEO. F. EVANS, Vice Pres, and Gen. x
r. e. BOOTHBY. General Pas'r. Agent
The Somerset reporter., 1906-08-23

Try to be agreeable; there are too
many disagreeable people IN the world
as it is.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
Old Jupiter PIuVIus Wins Over he
Society Circus.
WHOLE PROGRAM IS POSTPONED
Mr.. Manvile Says Bad Weather Was
Blessing In Disguise; That the
Committee Will Perfect Plans and
Give Better Show.

Old Jupiter Pluvius has won ont IN
Ills fight against the opening Of the
Society Circus this week. Monday.
Tuesday aud Wednesday, Mr.. Man.
Vile, chairman of the committee. adj.
vertlsed the big amateur show FOR
night performances and each time he
was compelled to change his plans
on account of the weather.
The Monday nights program was
postponed until next Monday, night
ana SO on. but when rain continued
10 come down yesterday MIR. Man.
vie gave 1t up as bad job and
Postponed tho whole business until
next week Tho show will begin at
1870 o'clock Monday evening with the
street parade and will lie given each
night during tn week except Sntur-
day. N'N,'
Mr.. Manvillc says that, after all,
the bad weather was Il blessing In
disguise; that the various commit.
tees In charge of the ARRANGEMENTS
Tor the circus will be able 10 Iorfcct
lneir plans. trim up the programs and
give a better show thnn could have
Deeh presented this week. Neverthe
icss, tnero was considerable dIsan-
iolhtncht. because ii was generally
thought that three or four Thousand
people would have turned out to SEQ
'ne circus had 1t been given Mondny
evening with fair weather.
ne program arranged for this
week VIII be carried out practically
IN inll next week, only few minor
changes being made
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
CARRIED NO INSURANCE.
o'aze Yesterday Morning Cost Mr.
Courtney Over $4,000


IL Is estimated that $4,000 win
cover tile total loss cntailcd by the
ire which partially destroyed the
saw mill aud several hundred cords
OF wood in Mr.. j. w Courtney's
wood yard. corner Twenty.second
street and the railroad, and guttsT n
two.story brick dwelling house near
by, ut an early hour yesterday morn.
ing.
MIR. Courtney stated after the fire
was eStinguished. about 6 o'clock YES.
terdny morning, that his total loss
would amount to n triflc over 50 900.
and while the exact amount of dam.
age cone the brick building, which is
owned by MIR A. T. Pulliam. could
not be ascertained yesterday. it is es.
timatod that $500 will fully cover it !.
MIR. Courtney carried no insurance
on his wood yard but Mr.. iPullis,ekS
loss Is covered by insurance.
FIRE Chief w. *. Stow stated YES.
terday that In his opinion the fire
started around the boiler IN the saw
mill. as the most damage was done
In that vicinity.
This was the largest fire this city
has had since the Newport News Nan.
list church was burned down last
January.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
NO PE0nAGE EXIST SAYS
GERMAN INVESTIGATOR
Workman Said TO be Satisfied in the
Camps in the Far

Sa'iipS w tHe = dr.
South.
BIRMINGHAM, ALA. Aug. Il
Emil Lesser, president of the Ger
man immigration Society of Alaba-
MA. returned from Lockhart, Ala,
tonight, where he has been investi-
eating the charges of peonage in the
camp OF the Jackson Lumber Co.
Mr.. Lesser will submit report
to Gov Jelks which says:
II have interviewed nearly IA hun.
drca laborcrs and found not single
person who could or would make any
complaint about pconagc Or cruel
treatment
IF peonage existed at I.ockhart
all trace of 1t has been removed
The German Vicc-consul at Pensaco
la, Fla, authorizes me to say official
ly that the statements MS to com
plants being made to him by Ger
mans escaping from these camps arc
absolutely false"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02

Of the Association owned an interest
In a brokerage concern and also have
been specializing in cotton futures,
Representative j. r. Anderson, oil
Chatham county, repeated the charg-
es, made by him OH the floor of the
House last week.
He charged that Richard Cheat.
ham, secretary of the Association
speculatcd In cotton. futures. carry
Ing the accounts in the names Mike
oGrady and p. a. Lee. Mr.. Amber.
sen also charged that Arthur Fair
child who appears as the manager
OF the bureau of the publicity of the
Association, owned one eighth of the
stock OF the Piedmont Brokerage Co.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
GAMBLERS GET $1,000.
s"areeks' Fleeing tho Unwary at
Race Track Grounds.
Especial To tic pnily prcss,

Especial to the Daily Press,
NORFOLK, VA, Aug. 1.-The of.
flee of tho city engineer today noti-
fled state's Attorney Triton that the
state fair grounds where the races
are now in progress, are within one
mile of the limit of the city of Nor.
folk and the states attorney gives
1T as his official opinion that the
Norfolk police have authority to sun.
press crime at the fair grounds or
anywhere within one mile or the
Guys corporate bounds,
~ has come to the cars of Mr.. Til
ton that there Is now unlawful gam.
Ing going on either at or In close
proximity to the race tracks and tho
states attorney told Chief of Police
3BEoush this morning that he heard
one one n man lost MS high rs s1,4O0 In a
game there yesterday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
HNIlelghb0Ps Are Divided Upon Sub.
lsst Of aoIfnah's Application.
JUDGE ]. VILl VIEW PREMISES;
question is Whether or Not s1os
Washington Avenue 10 Proper
Place For saloon-Two Lengthy
Petitions Presented.

3 Much interest Is manifested by
people living or doing business In the
vicinity of Washington avenue and
4 Thirty.first Street In the outcome OF
-. h. Hoffman's application for Il.
Acense to conduct II saloon In conjunc-
ton with n restaurant ut 31O3 Wash
ington avenue, Il two.story brick
building formerly occupied by W. II.
Sears's butcher shop.
The application was made before
Judge Barnam In the Corporation
Court yesterday morning, Il petition,
asking that the license be granted
and signed by IL number OF the most
prominent people In the vicinity. be-
Ing presented by Messrs. Ashby &
Read, attorneys for tho applicant.
Messrs. S. D, Bland and w. Il i.
4 Perkins appeared for the PARTIES ,,ro.
testing against the granting of tho
license. Those who particularly oil.
5ject are w R. Jennings, who has a
bakery and confectionery store at the
corner of Washington avenue and
3Thlrty-first street next door to the
proposed saloon, and John Austrian.
ment is at 3l05 Washington avenue.
Numerous witnesses were intro.
duced by each side. A curious fea.
ture Of the case was the appearance
OF a Son to protest In the name of
himself and his mother ana sisters
against the granting Of the license.
while the name of the patcr famllias
appeared upon Tho applicants poll.
. tion.
No objection was made to Mr.. Horf.
man but the parties defendant protest
ed that the place wus not proper
one, especially OH account OF the
grent number Of school children who
pass It..
Judge Barl,am took tho case under
adyisemcnt and will render his deci
sion this morning after viewing tho
premises.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
ASSAULT CASE ON TRIAL.
Richmond Man Accused Of Maltreat.
ing a Child.
fSnncIul n tl,n nniI,, 1p,nep \


RICHMOND, VA, Aug. 1.-The
case of George c. Andrews, the
street car conductor, charged with at
tempted criminal assault upon lr;,
Baync, an cleven-year.uld white girl,
4 May 2. of this year was called
in the Circuit Court of Henrico coun.
ty this morning at 1880 o'clock,
Judge r. Carter Scott presiding.
1t is claimed by the accused. as
well us by counsel for the defense,
that the present charge is based on
malice. and Is, in effect, a spccics Of
hlnckmal and conspiracy. This point
the attorneys ft/ tlG accused expect
to substantlatc in the course of the
trial.
The case was continued until to-
morrow
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02

Der OF the independent Order of Odd
Fellows, was killed while returning
from the funeral of Israel Perry, OF
Bayonnc, n. j., whose body had been
brought here for burial.
McElroy was alone in hack, the
horses, Of which became frightened
and ran away. The hack was dash
cd violently against post and de-
molished and McElroy's throat was
cut almost from ear to ear by the
broken glass of one of the windows
The driver of the hack was seriously
injured.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
REAL LORD ARRESTED.
Portland Police Capture the Wrong
Man for Biaamist
(By Associated Press.

(By Associated Press)
PORTLAND, ME-, Aug. 1.-Instead
OF having in custody American big
ahiist known as Lord Douglas"
wanted by the authorities of manv
states, as was at first supposed the
Portland police. it Is thought, have
detained Lord Sholto Douglas, third
son of the late Marquis of Queens.
berry.
a few days ago a Portland detec-
tive was requested by the police of
Asheyille, N. c., to arrest a man
who rented cottage on the shore
OF Sebago Lake in May. The off.
GERS went to the lake Yesterday de-.
tanned man known at the lake rc.
sorts as S. G. Douglas. The Ashe,
vile police were notified of
The detention of the man, but the 10.
cal authorities suspected from the
first that a mistake had been made
and they refrained from making pub.
TIC the occurrence.
The suspect regards his arrest
humoronsly and told the policeman
who called on him that he was Lord
sholto Douglas. With him were two
persons who, he said, were Lady
Douglas and their son. So conyInc.
ing was his story that> the local DO,
lice notified the Asheville officials
today that in their opinion the man
was what he claimed to be and they
advised them to order his release.
a firm of bankers in Portland stat,
ed today that the man detained at.
sebago is really Lord sholto Doug.
las.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
Annual Mountain Excursion to Ashe.
vihe, N. c., August 18th, 1906,
via Southern RajIwav

49, S~SN"S't k1aIWays
The Third Annual Mountain Excur-
sion to Asheville, N. c., ana return,
VIII be operated this year, leaving Nor
folk, August 10th, 1906. Tickets VII
be sold on this date from Norfolk to
Ashoyille and return for $1,000 with
final return limit August 26th, 1906.
allowing ten days in the beautiful
mountaneous section of Western
North Carolina Tickets will be good
leaving Norfolk $3.50 II. M, or 7:30 r.
M, returning on any regular train
within ten days. Sleeping car space
should be reserved Immediately.
STANTON CURTIS,
Passenger Agent.
90 CRANKY Street Monticello Hn. u,
E15.22t. Norfolk. va.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
DEATH OF MRS. ABBOTT.
Well-known Lady a Victim ot Apo.
plexY-Euneral Today.

Plexy-Funeral Today.
Mrs. Mollic d. Abbott died yestor.
day morning at 4 o'clock mt the Gen.
cral hospital from the effects Of a
stroke of apoplcxy. which she suffer
~ last Friday. lhe members Of
the family were at the bedside when
the end came.
Funeral services will lie conducted
this afternoon ut ! O'Clock at the
residence, 1856 Twcnty-seventh street,
by Rev. w. b. Beauchamp, pastor
OF Trinity Methodist church. of
which the deceased was n member.
Mrs. Abbott was II native of Cul-
pepper county and was 46 years old !.
She Is survived by her husband. G..
r. Abbott, and seven chiltlren-Freii
G. Abbott Walter r. Abbott. George
II. Abbott, Jr., Campbell Abbott
Misses Lin and Olive Abbott AMI
MRS. j. NJ. Slaughter. The de.
ceased had lived here for six years
and was beloved by large circle vi
friends
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
Death Of Infant.

Alice Peck. one year 10 months
and four days old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. W. r. Peck, died yesterday
afternoon at the home of her par
cnts, 1917 Twenty-third street. Fun
eral services will he conducted this;
afternoon at 3 o'clock at the resi-
dence. The body will be Inferred at
Greenlawn cemetery.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
GOODMAN RELEASED ON BAIL
Mothcr.In-law and G. T. Kemp Ac-
ceptcd as Security

Mother.In-law and G. T. Kemp Ac.
copied as Security.
D. r. Goodman. held for the grand
jury on the charge of attempting to
crlmlnally assault 13-ycar-old Lillian
Harrison, WAS released on ball yes.
tcrday for his appearance In the Cor,
poration Court on the second day of
September term of the court.
Attorney II. NJ. Lett. counsel for
the prisoner, offered Mrs. George e.
Clark, Goodman's motherin-law, and
Q. 7. Kemp as security. Judge Bar.
ham bound Mrs. Goodman for the
entire amount required $4,000, anu
accepted Mr., Kemp for 81 900 add
tional security.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
HEsTlA READY FOR SEA.
Donaldson Liner Has Undergone Elk.
tcnsIve Repairs at Halifax.

Repairs have been completed at
Halifax to the Donaldson liner Hes
Tia, which recently grounded Oh a
reef off Shelbourne, and the steamer
Is now loading her cargo, which she
completes loading her cargo the Hes.
tia will proceed to st, Johns N. b.,
where she will load cargo for this
slty and Glasgow.
The Hestia was considerably dam
aged when she struck on the reel
and the cost of repairing her amount
ed to nearly fifty thousand dollars.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
VI WOULD Rave SAVINGS Bank
OFFICERS MAKE UP SHORTAGE
Attorneys A. C. Rraxson and G. g
Berkeley Represent Big
Deposition.

a petition was filed in the Corpora.
lion TIC Court yesterday afternoon by
w Bowen, one of the largest
saepositors Of the defunct Savings
lark lark OF Newport News, asking that
sgne petitioner be Joined In the orig.
maj suit brought by E. r.. Vaughn
fiof himself and other dcpositors. Mr..
Bowen also asks that MIR. Allan d.
Jones be appointed receiver for the
I l,sti Mr.. J. a. Willett having ten.
gdered his resignation as receiver. MIR.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
Cohen Goes TO Jail.

Charged with receiving stolen
goods. a. Cohen. a well known junk
dealer. was given thirty days in jail
yesterday. He was committed, but
later appealed his case to the Corpo-
ration Court Parts Of a valuable
set of scales belonging to r. L. Phelps
We're found in Cohens place. The
junk dealer, said that he did not know
who he got the parts from and had
no intention Of complying with the
law requiring him to keep record
OF such transactions.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
Lucklest Man in Arkans.a

I'm the luckiest man in Arkansas
writes5H "A. l.. Stanley.of Bruno. -.since
ftae restoration of my wife's health
after five years of continuous cough
ing and bleeding from the lungs; and
y owe my good fortune to the world s
greatest medicine. DR.. Kings New
Discover: ] for Consumption which
Know sT9 from experience will cure con.
umpti0h IL taken In time. NV wife
sarnproyed with first bottle and twelve
\ ! h E ttesl compl ted the cure. . a Cures
the worst co. ghs and colds or money
IRE IS efnndsd w I. Blair Ian shorne's,
yngsist SOC and $1.OO Trial hot.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.

Notice is hereby given that the
partnership lately existing between
Q. b. Peyt0n and j. c. Brooks. at
2119 Madison Avenue. under the firm
name Of Peyton & Brooks. Groceries.
has been this day dissolved, by mn,
tual consent. All debts due said
firm will be received by the said J /.
Z, Brooks, who assumes the business
ind payment of all outstanding In
debtedness of the said firm.
PEYToN & BROOKS.
J @. Brooks & Co. shall be the
style name Of the future firm.
j, O.. BROOKS.
Y G.. B. PEYTON.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
D. Bachelor also resigned as at.

o. D. Bachelor also resigned as at
torney.
One Of the questions to be raised
during the argument upon this petit.
tion Is whether or not the officers. di.
rectors and agents of the defunct
bank are responsible for It's liabilities.
II the court decides that they are
liable the officers and directors will
have to mike good something like
100000, the amount for Which the
late president Irwin Tucker. default.
ed before he committed suicide.
Captain G. G.. Berkeley. counsel for
Mr.. Bowen, Is to be assisted by At
torncy A. Capcrton Braxton. of
Staunton, one of the most brilliant
lawyers In the State.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
Fined for Shooting.

Richard Herring. alias Jim Soup,
colorcd, was fined Sits in the po-
lice court yesterday morning for
shooting at Belle Jones. The woman
was given three months in jail for
being not of good fame. Dave Tay-
Tor, witness in the case, also wen.
TO jail, being unable to give bond for
three months.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
NO FENCE AROUND BUILDING.
Postmaster Hopkins Returns From
Washington With Good News

y, $500 Nooo iSS"S.
Postmaster w. 7. Hopkins returned
from Washington yesterday with the
news that he had succeeded In con.
Nincing Supervising Architect j. X.
faylor that 1t was not necessary 10
put fence around the federal build
Ing here. Mr.. Hopkins went to
Washington armed with various pho.
Geographic Views of the building as 1t
appears without Il fence.
Mayor Buxton received letter n
day or two ago from Architect Taylor
stating that he would recommend
that the bids for the erection OF the
fence be rejected. 1t is probable that
n box hedge two feet In height will
be placed around rhe building.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
HOTEL JEFFERSON.
Another New Hosiery to Be Thrown
Open to Public Toniuht.

The Hotel Jefferson. mt Twenty
fifth street ana Jefferson avenue,
will be formally thrown open to the
public this ecvning. Every part of
the hotel will be open for inspection
by the guests and the management
has prepared To make the evening an
enjoyable one for all who attend.
Mr.. w. l.. Morrison is manager and
proprietor Of the new hostelry.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-08-02
Death of Young Lady.

Miss Vera Magdalenc Murden, ID
yearS-old. died this morning at 1:lo
O'Clock at the home of her father, Mr..
w. j. Murden, 223 Twcnty-scventh
street after brief Illness. No ar
engagements for the funeral nave been
made. Miss Murden was born in the
city and had lived here I'LL of her life
with her parents.