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Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29

thirst. Terrible headaches and dizzy
spells oppressed me and my back
was lame, sore and stiff. A months
treatment with Doan's Kidney Pills
rid me of this trouble, and now l am
strong and healthy and weigh $50
pounds. l give the credit to Doan's
Kidney Pills"
Sold by all dealers. so cents box.
Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N Y.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29
His Brilliant idea.

Cholly - Would you-er-care to
change your name. Miss Scroggins?
Dclly-Why, Mr.. Nitwit! Well
ah-y-yes, believe l would"
Cholly-Well, it can be done, y
know. You can petition the legisla.
ture-or. by jove, you might get mar
ried. Why don't you?
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29

OF typhoid left me-
with weak kidneys.
Every night / had to
get up frequently to
pass the urine, which
was ropy, dark and
very painful to void.
! had no appetite, but
drank water continu-
ally without being
able to Ollench NV
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29
JOIN Us In A SMILE
HERE ARE SOME OF THE Hu-
MoRcus HAPPENINGS IN LIFE.
Cora's Unkird Sussestion--The Wa.
ter Wagon In the Junele-Horse
Better Than Dog in Keeping
Tramps from House.
Give II a Wide Berth.

yes" said the lady in the wayslde
cottage. Il used to be annoyed by
tramps great deal, but now | have
dog that scares them away"
"A dog?" laughed her neighbor,
why, we have horse that scares
them away"
"A horse? Gracious! Are tramps
afraid of horse?"
Yes, saw horse,
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29
ATTENDANCE at Lectures is NOT com.

Attendance at lectures is not com
pulsory in Germany, ana lnere are
all sorts of yarns about the students
idleness. They say that a young
man in Heidelberg once approached
another young man and asked
Where are the university buildings?"
The second young man replied: 81
really don't know. am a student
here myself"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29

do you think that these people
will be received in fashionable SO
ciety?" "Yes," answered Miss Cay
enne; II think they will even go rur
Their than that and be received in pc
lite society. "-Washingt Star.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29

"And what are you doing in the
capital?" asked the washington citi-
ze.- Of friend from the west.
"Oh, l came to see congress make
a few laws"
Indeed! Then you intend to re.
side here for a number of years?"-
Cleveland Leader.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29

Out cunning. Ell? Get any wild
ducks?"
No; but shot some tame ones"
"Didnt you see any wild ducks at
all?" ..
We'll the farSler that owned this
tame ducks was the widest duck
ever saw"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29
A Kindred Spirit,

DO you admire shakespeare"
Yes" answered Mr.. Cumrox "Ha
has my profound approval. There
may be some question as to the au.
thorship of his plays. but there is no
doubt whatever that he was a mighty
good business man"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29

Were you frightened when you
arose to make your first speech
What should frighten me?" 9Th
audience?" THE audience left as
soon as my name was announced
Cleveland Plain-Dealer.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29

Edna (writing composition)-
Dear me, have forgotten which are
the seven wonders of the world. |
think I'll ask Mrs. Brown" Tom
Don't" Edna-"Why not?" Tom
''Well, she has seven children. -
Chicago Daily News.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29

Art dealer-"Here is a lovely little
woodland scene for only $2250."
Oil magnate-"That? NONSENSE!
know where that was painted. Why
| could buy the whole farm for
1,500."-Somerville Journal
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29

Mr.. Borem-"Could / see Miss
Fibbs?" Maid-"Faix! that's what
she was wonderIn' as we come acrost
the street." Mr. Borem-"Ah! then
she's in" Maid-"Yes, but she's
not at home."-Philadelphi Press.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29
Entirely Modern.

Yes; I painted 1t without any
help"
Hum. What period does 1t repre-.
sent"
'All my leisure hours for nearly a
week"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29
what preparation have YOU. under

What preparation have you under
gone" asked the great explorer,
scornfully, 'for the hardships una
voidably attendant on the expedition
you wish to take with me?" 81 have
frequently walked across the bath
room linoleum barefooted," proudly
answered the would-be voyager.
Whereupon the great explorer apollo
gized, and assigned him a berth.-Ex.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29
Lucky for Him.

What do you think of the man
who stole that immense sum OF
money!"
We'll" answered Broncho Bob, 81
'spose we'll have to go ahead and
spend time an money on a trial. It's
lucky for him 1t wasn't, a boss"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29
OF Course.

Here is 'Santo Domingo on your
bill of fare" said the guest. What Is
that, cigar?"
"No. sir" replied the waiter "a
Santo Domingo is very warm
stew"
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29
In CHICAGO.

Mrs. Hoyle-I'm leading my hus.
band quite dance.
Mrs. Doyle-Who's engaged for the
next dance?
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29
GREAT SCOTT.

The Biggest Man Of Addison County,
VT, Tells an Interesting Story.
z c. Scott, meat dealer, Vergennes,
VT. Past Commander Of Ethan Allen
Post, G. A. r., says: "A severe attack
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29

EtTc permanently cured. No fits nervousness afte
III first da US of Dr. Kline Great Nerve Restor
er. Send for FREE $500 trial bottle and treatise
DR. X. H. KLINE, Ltd 93 Arch Street. Philadelphia, Pa
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29

A true conviction figures out it's
own mysteries.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29

Surely the man who deceives him
self is an easy mark for other de-
ceivers. -.s....
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Wise.

Mrs. Boozer 6 q. Unjust getting
home at o'clock. What have you
s. to say for yourself? ...
Mr.. Boozer-As there is-hic-a
great deal to be said. think I'll let
you say it for me.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29
As They Viewed II.

IT'S a fine day. Deacon"
Yes; but we're all miserable cree
turs."
We'll. thank God. we're still
a-livin'!"
Yes" grcaned the deacon, "but our
times comin','-Atlanta Constitution
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29
nON,T FORGET

Usually the man who talks like a
philosopher acts like a child.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29
Spite.

Cora-You should get him to slgr
the pledge before you marry him.
Dora-But he doesn't drink.
Cora-No; but he may be tempted
to later on.--Comic Cuts.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29
When the eminent WI Ting-fs

large COZ. package Red Cross Ball Blue, only
cents The Russ Company, South Bend. Ind.
Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1906-03-29

A mans nickname will be remem-
bered long after he Is dead.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
TWENTY GIRLS HURT AT FIRE
Tramped on During Panic IN Swift
Destruction of Big Laundry.
Three Matches in Pocket OF a shirt
sent to Wash starts $4,000
Blaze in Philadelphia.

Philadelphia, Ps. Nov. I2.-Thre~
matches, presumably left in shirt pocke
by a patron, caused the burning OF the biz
William Penn Laundry tonight, resulting
in a loss Of S5a.e10
Trampled on by their feilow-wovkers t.
the panic that followed the CRY Of FIRE
twenty girl employees Of the laundry werc
badly injured Thousands OF pieces o.
laundry were destroyed. and the burning
OF q large number OF pay envelopes dlleC
with money to be paid to the employes
increased by SEQ the losses.
Clad IN only the light attire usual in
working in laundries. the panic stricken
girls who reached the street after wiIo
flight from the burning building were
forced TO take refuge in q neighboring
building until clothing had been sent from
their homes to replace the garments they
had lost in the FIRE.
So quickly had the flame spread that
forty-fve girls on two floors above the
basement had no idea that anything was
wrong until the rooms they were working
In almost instantly filed with smoke.
They rushed fOT the stairway and q num-
Der fell down the stairs. their fellow
workers rushing over them in their wild
flight This was where most were injured.
It is estimated that 5,001 shirts, 15,0o0 col
lars, and 5000 pairs of cuffs were dc
stroyed.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
OYERALLS WORRY SYLVESTER
Ponders on PrOpriety of Washing
Them in the Potomac.
g. W. Clark Wants the Permit, but
Major Has CoEitsted Further

Maj. Sylvester. CHIEF OF police in addi-
ton 10 other weighty affairs OF state,
has now TO decide q new question. in
volving not only the rights OF the indi-
vidusl within the borders OF the District.
bet. what is Of vastly more Importance,
the ethics Of the laundry business.
lie must decide whether tt IS right and
proper 10 wash ovsralls IN the Potomac
River.
G. ". CLARK. Of 5i5 L street southeast,
yesterday applied TO the Commissioners
Tor the privilege. lie explained that Il
wss his business to cleanse garments of
this character. and that by using the
river the results were more satisfactory
and the operation more rapid than by
the old fashioned tub methods
But the Commissioners could not solve
such q difficult problem offhand, and call
ed the major into consultation. Ia fact.
they have baseiy tried to dodge the issue.
AID have put It all UP 70 the police d.
partment
MAJ Sylvester said last night that he
had not had time 10 90 into the merits
Of the case. lie thought that By due
and assiduOus effort a final judgment
might be handed down in the course OF
355 days. lie explained that he was over
whelmed by the responsibility thrust upon
him. and could not think Of giving the
public a hint OF the direction IN which
the tide TO erudIte consideration was
vending
In the meantime Mr.. Clark. ne o. the
unwashed overails. is waiting Asked
what he would do IN the event of an un-
favorable decision. he said yesterday:
7 hardly know. You see. / slipped
down TO the river at the foot OF TentI,
street the other mOTnin' before any OF
the coppers got around that far. and
washed out some Of them overalls. Say. It
was great. I didn't have 20 rub 'en,
none. I just threw em out In the cur
rent. and the old Potomac did the rest.
Then 1 thinks what d good thing IL would
be- II I could do that there thing ali the
time You see. tub is too slow.
But ii friend Of mine said maybe the
Commissioners wouldn't like Il. and of
course I wanted 20 do the right thing.
and ] didn't want 10 get pinched. So Z
put il Up TO en-. They didn't seem 10
know what 10 do. and they said / would
have To go to Maj. Sylvester. and when
I went 10 Maj Sylvester ne didn't seem
to know, either
Il suppose it'I be like them other cases
when YOU have to wait for the court 20
say whether YOU can do a thing or not.
Wen, ] guess there's nothiu to do but
wait Bot say. / would like 10 wash
them overalls III the river every mornin' -
And there YOU are. What would you
do In Mai Svivester's place2
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14

mice running about, each one Of which
has a cancer more or less pronounced.
From time to time mice with cancer are
treated with certain fluids. taken from the
bodies Of other inOcuiated mice, ard ocs
casionally mice with cancer actually re-
cover. AT other times. certain mice arc
injected beforehand with these fluids. and
then, when they are given the cancer in
leenon, II has been found that the dis
ease viii not take root.
seek PrOhIbitivn sermon.
It Is by the discovery OF some prohibit
tive serum that the scientists hope TO
achieve success. As soon as some body
fluid Is found which VIII have the same
effect on cancer growth as antitoxin has
on diphtheria. the mastery Of cancer viii
have proved an accomplished fact
Sepakng OF what has already been done
in the field of cancer research, Dr. Bash
ford, while showing me over the labora-
tory, said: Recovery from experimental
cancer is common. Growth stops, and
tumors disappear. BY following up IN
vestigatioHs indicated last year, II has
been r1ssible to protect mice from all the
consequences Of inoculating them with
cancer. This has been done In four diff
ferent ways. Protection may be con-
ferred IN so high a degree that whereas
out Of 100 ordinary mice. 80 develop tu-
mors after fnoeulation; in the protected
mice no tumors at all developed The
protecting influence acts by way of the
body fluids, and the body fluids OF some
protected mice when injected into mice
with exper. mental cancer. have resarded
the growth OF well-develOped tumors-"
When asked II ne was able to cure can
Ger definitely, Dr. Bashford stated that
the study of the methods of protection
were still In progress, and pointed out
that ali he had accomplished so far was
to render healthy mice unsuitable for the
growth Of experimental cancer.
1T is not yet possible" continued the
scientist, TO arrest the progress Of eX-
)erimeutal tumors with certainty; far less
10 effect the cure of the disease occur
ring naturally in mice. While the results
Of our experiments contrast faVOrably
with the complete failure OF all the re-
puted empirical remedies forwarded TO
the laboratory TO be tested, they require
To be carried much farther before IL can
be asceTtained Il they VIII have bear
ing on the treatment Of the disease in
mankind
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
SIX ARE AGAINST DRYDEN.
That Number OF Republicans VIII
Not Vote Tor His Recollection.

Trenton, \. J., Nov. L-Uuited States
Senator John +. Dryden is going ID per-
s0naily conduct his campaign FOR re-
election. ~ viii rot take chances with
len like L5Btz. lie believes re can DO
more by being on the ground himself.
- far as tho situation could be sized
'p to-day, there are at least half dozen
~ the Republican members Of tie neSt
legislature who VIII not go into caucus
nor vote for Dryden uuder any circunl-
stances.
Dryden and his friends are working
AarG to change this sentiment, but with
cut much prospect Of success.
The Senator came down here last night
md after dining with Gov. Stokes ana
Chairman Briggs. of the Republican State
COMMITTEE, held conferences with friends
lie processes % be very confident. He
anu MS friends assert that If a caucus
was held to-day the Senator would have
ID majority. They admit there Is mucn
lard work ahead and considerable dan
ser
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
CONDEMNS THE CIANsMA.klg
As a Menace 9-~PUblie- Order, It's
Suppression Is Jastised.

From the &tisuta Constitution
Like "a firebfaud Tom Dixon's vvorss
than yellow play, The CIansman. 30
sweeps its way through the country
devastating the peace and happiness OF
communities. in its trail. leaving laD
lessness, crime. sud assassination. T.
is the same North. South. East. West.
everywhere disturbing the primal ele-
ment Of race prejudice. a prejudice dor
mant enough to insure contentmeut until
a powder train 10 set and the torch ap-
piled.
L is the story Of Uncle Toms CABIN
over again in another form.
The Clansman," as dramatized. IS
not q work of art; no work OF art ever
sought 20 appeal to the primal instincts
Of man, in the baser prejudices of mind
anG heart The Clansman" furnishes
not one single thought or suggestion
which might assist in the better solution
of the great problem with which il Is
alleged to deal. It could not, for the
appeal 10 passion is ever stronger than
The appeal to reason. 1t is at best bur
a perverted picture Of a dark era which
the people have sought 20 forget in the
ever-gTOwing. corresponding peace, cen
tentment. and prosperity. and opening ola
sores can but tend TO spread disease.
THE Clansman" was suppressed in
Georgia ana other Southern States;
was suppressed in PhiiaGeiphio-acts CON
mendable in the authorities IN every IT,
stance Now comes tho report of its
work in Mississippi. where. al Brook
haven. Il resulted in 50 stirring reee
prejudice that it has led to the forua
ton of iawiess bands of both races. seek
ing revenge for fancied wrongs. Il -
a nightmare that disturbs the peaceful.
dreams alike OF both races and leave
in its wake. Il not actual lawlessnsss. all
the possibilities of an outbreak.
ft would seem that the right rests
with the authorities Of any community
To suppress such a production as they
would curb ineendiarism wherever Il
might raise its head. There are ener-
gencies which demand vigorous action
statute or no statute, ard authoritias
are commended for promptly msetine
them. Indeed, It is q wonder 20 US that
seeing the desolation he has brought to
peaceabie communities Mr. Dixon has
not himself Ions ago withdrawn "Ths
Clansman' from tie stage
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
SENATORS REACH vINITA.
Committee Hears suggestions on In
dian Restriction Laws

Einita, J. T., Nov. 12.-The comrnitre= ~
senators appointed at the last session q
congress 10 Investigate and report upon
'he general conditions in the Indian Ter
ritory' reached here from Kansas City at
noon today, coming in a private Pullman
car. which Ralph Faxon. private secretary
20 Senator Long, who is assisting the com
mittee, IS quoted as saying has been paid
for in cash, and is not used as q courtesy
from the Pullman and railroad compauies.
At i;So this afternoon the committee had
4 hearing in which people from tbs
various parts OF the Territory offered sur-
sestons as 10 what restrictions should he
abolished in the governments dealings
with the Indians and their lands.
Many full-blooded Indians met the com
-nitteemen.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
IovEsICK YOUTH ENDS LIFE.
shoots Himself as He Holds Girls
Picture Before him.

New York. Nov. 13.-With a photograph
of Viola Lansing. q beautiful young
actress. in his hand, a well-dressed youth
was found dead in Central Park, near
West Eighty-third street. to-day. There
was a wound on the right side Of HE
forehead and a pistol lay on the ground
AT his side. Evidently his last act before
firms a bullet into his brain had been TO
gaze at the photograph.
Outside of the photograph there was
nothing about the young man that would
give CleW to his identity. Viola Ian
sing lived at the Hotel Gerard up to two
weeks ago. Her present address is IN
known at the hotel il Is possible that
she is the only person who can give o
clew to the identity Of the youth who
died looking at her picture
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
SENTENCED FOR FIFTH TIME.
Date Of Execution of Georgian As
saSsin IL Again Fixed.

Valdosta. Ga. Nov. 13.-J. 6. Rawlings
has Just been sentenced for the fifth time
a. hang. He was convicted Jointly with
his three sons and negro for the assas-
siration of the two Carter children IN
Lowndes County. He takes al the blame
and declares that the others are innocent
An effort is being made TO save the lives
Of his sons. The date Of his execution
has been set for December 8
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
SHOOTS HERSELF FOR LOVE.
Girl after Reading n letter from
FiRnce Ends Her Life.

Parkersburg, W. Va. Nov 13-"Bury
me at my old home in Glenville, ". Va,
where all is dear" Is the substance OF a
note found written by Miss Flora Arnold.
aged eighteen. of Beipre. who committed
suicide by shooting herself through the
heart this afternoon.
Not five minutes before the pretty
young girl killed herself she had finished
reading q letter received from her az
fanced husband IN the afternoon mail.
The letter cannot be found and Il is be
iieved she destr, yed It. The contents will
likely never be known
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
Hotel Trust in New York.

New York. Nov. 1S-with the opening
OF the new ICnickerbockor. New York haS
walked up TO the existence Of an Agtor
family 'hotel trust" Beginning with the
AstoT House, the Astors have Successive
" put I'D the Waldorf-Astoria. the Hotel
Astor, and the ST. Regis, and now the
KnickerbockeT is added to the list OF
Astor-built hostelries, providing exclu-
siveness for the masses"
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
BAEK WRECKER Is GUILTY.
Chairman of Board OF Directors Goes
TO Penitentiary

Cleveland, Ohio. Nov. 13.-J. r. thinner
man pleaded guilty 20 the charge Of con-
spring 20 wreck national bank in the
Federal Court here to-day. and was sen
fenced to serve two years In the peni-
tsntiary. and 70 pay q fine OF sl0,1g0.
Zimmerman was the chairman Cf the
board Of directors of. the Wooster Ohio
National Bank, which failed about two
years ago.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
Lannne.e Labor for Hawaii
years ago

Honolulu, Nov. 1S.-Irmigrati ion conpa-
MES Of japan are getting ready to send
p. .0le japanese laborers for Hawaiian
sugar plantations by next June Eight
thousand young men are now at Yoko-
hama ready to sail for Honolulu. This Il
given on authority Of Capt. Mezumo,
whose steamer. the Chiusa, brought &c.
laborers from the Ryukau Islands
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
British Have New ProiectlIe.

London. Nov. 1.-THE Daily Mail says
that the admiralty has lately tested a
new type of armor-piercing she'll. In
stead OF a sharp point, the apex Of the
projectile has cupped hollow. a six
inch projectile Of this pattern went
through armor OF the same thickness as
the Dreadnoughts wateriine armor. The
test seems to indicate the necessity for
thickenInE amor
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
Bridge win Cost $1,000. 900.

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Nov. 13-The Cana
dian Pacific Railway has decided to build
a bridge across the Saskatchewan River
from Suathcona to Edmonton, to includs
trainways and driveways. 1t will be a
mile long. and will cost Sl,0o0,000.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
RnIIot-bo1 stufnng Charged.

Santa Fe, New Mex. Nov. 13.-W. II.
Andrews. Republican Delesate to Con
gress from New Mexico. viii have 10
Eight for hs seat IN the next Congress.
His Democratic opponent, \. Larrazola.
today announced that he will contest
Andrews election on the ground that the
ballot boxes were stuffed.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
Secretary of Audit Company Dead.

Polar Bluff, No, Nov. I3.-Thomas A.
Houston, secretary of the American
Audit Company OF Cincinnati. was found
dead early to-day in his room, at the
Quinn Hotel. with a bullet wound in his
Temps and another near his heart Hous-
Ton Is believed 20 have committed suicide.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
Ocenn Sfenmshins.

New Yerk, Sov. B.-ArTived-Stearaers Kaiser
Wilhelm H. from Bremen. November G; FrieiericIl
der Crosse, from Bremen, November .; Chester.
froEn AutEerp. October 81 Vedrs. from Manches5eF.
Octoter d
Arrived OIt--Stesmers Carcas at Queenstown, from,
Now York; kaise- Wilhelm der Crosse at Bremen,
from New York.
sailed from foreign ports-stesme- Patricsa. from
Plymouth Tor New York
Outgoing steamers 70 sail Wednesday Terss5s.ie
FROM LiTerc0l 70 a. NJ; Potsdarn f,oa Rotterdam.
p "a.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
1Lurdock After senatornhin.

Topeka. Kans., Nov. 1S.-J- c. Mack, Of
Newton. chairman OF the Eighth District
Congressional committee. who managed
victor Aurdock's campaign Tor Congress
n Tokepa, to-day announced that Muir
dock Is IN the race for United States
senator TO WIN.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
Discontent with the Tarin.

From the S. JoUis Rerublic
Discomfort with the tariff as ii exists is
known 70 be deep and widespread. II the
Republicans stand pat on high protective
tariff in 1sS, it Will be the main issue be-
tween the parties in the Presidential
election.
The Washington herald., 1906-11-14
BAPTISTs ELECT OFFICERS.
General Association for Virginia In
Session at Richmond.

Richmond, Va. Nov. 13-The Baptist
General Association. which convened here
tonight. is one Of the most largely at
tended in the history Of the church in
Virainia-
The following officers were elected:
William EllysOn, OF Richmond, presi-
dent: J. p. SAUL OF Salem: " L. Jeffer-
son. Of Culpeper; ex-Gov. A. J. Montsg que.
OF Richmond, and Prof. J. 7. Henderson,
Of Bristol, vice presidents; Hugh c.
Smith Of Emporia, secretary.