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Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-11-28
Raymond News:

I~G"9'
The aged father of Mrs. G. c. Reed, of
Holland township. died at his home in Sioux
Center, Iowa, last week Friday after a brief
illness. Mrs. Reed went down last Thurs
day, arriving at his bedside just in time to
see him breathe his last. The remains will
be taken to Wisconsin for intertnent. The
sympathy Of Mrs. Reeds many friends is ex-
tended to her in her late affection.
II. Giesecke came Very near having dis
astrous conf1agration at his farm residence
south of town last Sunday. Aspark from a
parlOr match set fire to some clothing in q
closet and before it was discovered had
gained quite little Roadway, but it was
extinguished before much damage was done.
Harry is now using the old fashioned seven
day matches since his late experience.
The marriage of David E. Hier and Miss
Edith Rotzien was so1emnized at the M. E.
church on Thursday forenoon at HOO
O'Clock, Rev. Cummings officiating. recep-
ton was held at the home Of the BRIDES par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. Rotzicn, in the town
Of st. Johns, after the ceremony. Both the
bride and groom are well known in this vi
entity where they have host of friends who
will join the News in wishing them happy
and prosperous union. They will be at
home at Mallard, Mimi, after Dec. 1.
Last Thursday we had very quiet we'd
ding at Prinsburg at the home of Mrs. Stob,
when her granddaughter, Miss Minnie Deck
enga, became Mrs. Garret Gaaselaar. Only
immediate relatives were present. The new
1y married couple will make their home in
Chicago, whence they go this week.
business Wednesday.
S. E. Stansberry and A. J. Ekander, imp1e-
ment dealers from Willmar were here on
business Wednesday.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Shook,
east of town, was frightened by the
arrival of a baby girl on Saturday night OF
last week.
Saturday visiting with friends and looking
new home. He seems to be pretty well
pleased with his new location.
Atwater Republican Press:
L. F. Davidson returned to Willmar or
Monday to resume his duties at the Page de
partment store.
| The Misses Hi1da Anderson, Stella Freder
! ickson and Annie Upheber are at the Bran
ton hospital where they underwent opera
tions the first of the week.. and are all re
ported as getting along nicely.
1t is said that in some of the counties ives
of here there IS a great deal of threshing ye
to be done. The fields have been so wet dur
ing the fall that it has been impossible t.
! moye the machines on to them. There i
still some threshing to be done in this >coun
ty, and 1t is possible some of, it will not b
threshed until spring.
On Saturday last occurred the marriage G
MAIDS Peter Brown and Miss E1eonora Paul
son, at the home of the brides Mother, Mrs
Ammelia Paulson, in Action. The cere,non
Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1906-11-28
Green Lake Breeze:

Green Lake Breeze: 49,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Nd. Dahl of Harrison are
rejoicing over the arrival of a fine young boy
who expects to make his home with them.
AS Sam is generous with the cigars, every
body smokes.
Joe Goddard, a young man quite well
known here, died last week at his home in
Aitkin MINI. The remains were taken to
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
DOINGS IN THE WORLD OF SPORTS.

year by the Los Angeles stewards. has be
gun To sell his horses, Potero Grand".
Handmaiden and George Swain having
been disposed of already. In Boots Dur
nells case however it is said that his
suspension may be lifted so that he can
race in the East. Durnell has decided t.
keep his horses at Los Angeles until
the matter has been definitely settled. 1t
is said that powerful influences have been
brought to bear on the Ascot park author
tiles in his behalf, but McCafferty. it
would seem, does not possess; Il similar
drag.
Charter oak parry at Hartford, Conn.,,
has announced the conditions OF the
early closing events for the grand cir
cult meet next fall. These are four
events: The Charter Oak $4,000 stake
for 2.O9 trotter$. the go class trotting,
the 2.OS class lacing, aud the $50 class
pacing. These events will be three
races of one mile each, and the en-
trance fee will be flve per cent. with
nothing more for winners. In the
Charter Oak stake a handicap entrance
has been arranged, which is a novelty,
the fee being 2randed down according
to the record of the horses from 3 per
cent. to ] Y per cent Entries close
April 10, when horses must be named,
not subject to substitution.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
TCNlGHTS BOUTS,
A Splendid Fill for the Athletic Ex-
hibition at City Hall.


City hail in Augusta will tonight be
the center of attraction for lovers of
good clean boxing and the Augusta So
clal and Athletic Club has provided the
finest program it has yet presented.
Inc list is so long that the exhibition
Will begin promptly at SIS o'clock.
The opening and in fact all numbers
OH the program promise great sport, as
the men ARE clever and fast.
y new inan--BIick Diamond will try
conclusions with Percy Hill of Gardi-
ner. Bobby Goodp and George Gilbert
Will settle who is the SmarteSt and
Young Dalls and Eid Boutar will ar
CUE the same point, so that you will
have had some great appetiZerS when
the main attraction is called.
Terry Martin and BARLEY Connolly
are both in the city, in perfect trim and
each satisfied that he can convince the
referee and crowd that he is the best
man. Ii should b" an exhibition alone
worth going far to see and Judging by
the demand for seats the hall will be
filled.
Special cars will leave after the en-
teTtalnmtnt for Togus ana Winthrop
and the regulars and Pullman will ac-
commodate all for the west.
Spin Mahaney of Lewiston Will Of
fciatc as referee
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
IN THE RING.
Jimmy Britt and kid"
Herman Are Matched
For 20 Rounds Within 40 Days
at Los Angeles, Cal.
A 6reat Card for Tonight's Exhibition in
Augusta City HALL.

Los Angeles. Cal, March Jimmy
Britt and Kid Herman have been
matched to fight 30 rounds here with
in 40 days, the date to be agreed upon
VI hen Herman arrives from Chicago.
The boys will weigh in at 1873 pounds
at 6 o'clock on the day of the fight.
Manager McCarty secured Britts sig
nature 10 articles of agreement and
submitted terms to Herman by wire,
which Were accepted by him. They
will post forfeitS this week. Britt
having deposited his forfeit money
with the club and HernlaE wiring that
his has been forwarded. The date of
the fight will be the second week in
April. unless TIE proposed Burns
OBrien battle is arranged for that
date, in which event the date viii be
May S.
The winner Will be matched with
Battling Nelson ror a fight in the early
summer. Nelson having promised the
winner battle.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13

they had a man on third with only one
out. The next batter hit long fly to
center ard it seemed certain that the run
ner on third would score. He got slow
start, however, and was thrown out at
the plate on a close decision. Then Pat
Donovan rushed out on the field like
mad bull and yelled to the umpire: LOOK
at that, will you? at the same time point
ing to the base runners hip pocket
which had been torn loose and was hang
ing by a foIw shreds. Are You going TO
allow a man to be held like that yelled
Pat.
The umpire looked over to the third
base, where Del was standing gazing in
nocentIy over the grand stand. His
jumps hadn't seen anything and had to
allow the out. The Cardinals raved
around, but finished the game without
being able to score, and We won. After
the game l asked Delehanty if he had
held that base runner. Not intentional
Iy. Nike said Del with a slow grin. 4
do seem to remember feeling quite Jerk
on my arm when he started homo,
though. It's just possible that my hand
fell into his pocket naturally and kind Of
stuck there"
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
OBJECTION FILED
To lumbering Plans on st. John-May
Become international Affairs.

st. John, N. B.. March 1o.-New Rrurs-
wick lumbcrmcn who operate on tha river
81. John have filed at Ottawa obiectiors
to some features of the plans of tho
GRAND Falls Power Co, Li'd. who nro
pose building extensive works at Grand
raiis on the st. John river. Notifv;po
the company's solicitors of the objections
h''ide, Ron. {. s. Hyman, Canadian min
iSter OF public works, adds that tbera
nave arisen under the Ashburton tre,tv
other questions in connection with tba
company works which NAV m.,,a tho
matter an international ono IT. 49,,
mates that the scope of the internat,ona,
waterways commission NAV be ox,o.aoI
- ihclude all international streams a,d
Il ,fat DE 50 he writes that the denart-
iieh' vi pubic works deems II des;r.hIo
TO refer to the commission tha s...' 81
given. "iiicl is not
a. +. Barnhfll of the comnanv., ,.
"dio ne did not believe the scona
."s commission would be ext,naaa e.
ihcinde the st. John river -, 49, -
a, a,reaa- IN the United States saw had
hn,,a rejected such proposal and h.
neNeu all the Maine lumbermo, - no
ernman. me ldea' Still, he said. the goy-
at Ottawa might haua ~, ~. .ne gov
, whieh changed the outlook As '', - news ,Ss
objections, he said the con,-
vas disposed to meet them
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
BOXING NOTES.

Jack OLeary, the Milwaukee light
weight, who has been out of the ring for
4 number of months, is going to get into
the game again the latter part Of this
month
Johnny Mooney. manager of Honey
Melody. Friday declined an offer from
Albany for Melody to box Charley Hittc
who Won from Matty Matthews the other
night on n foul
Young Mahoney. the Milwaukee weller
weight, is another boxer that does not
want any of Sam Langfords game. He
was offered a chance by the Lincoln Club
OIL chelsea to meet Langford but he drew
the color lire.
Ii bill introduced in the MarvIard
Legislature Friday becomes law Al
Heriord, the promoter of pueilism. will
have to organize a college. as his cIuh
scheme wont work. The bill declares il
unlawful to conduct n prize fight or box
ing exhibition for the public or for pri-
vate membership.
With Charley Mckeever of PhiIadeInb,,
in Boston and ready to meet JIornv NJ.,
iody AT any terms the latter may name.
II is hard to understand why MelIod,.
should go elsewhere for n match. tn,
quaker city boxer is good and clever ana
would give Melody about &C touch =,
argument as he would want. The Lincoln
|'u" "l chelsea viii give them a date.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
SEVENTEEN MORE rEAD.
hescuing Party at French Mine Over
come by the Deadly Gas.

Paris, March 13--An additional di-
easter following today upon the terri
bic calamity that bcfolI the workers
in the coal mine at Courrieres on Sat
ufday has east its shadow over the
stricken town. A party said to con-
siSt of II men who went into the mine
tor the purpose OF recovering the
Louies of those who persisted on Satur-
cay lost their lives in the Undertaking
1h6y had descended in spite Of the
recognized danger Of the ATTEMPT and
III the face ot the engineers warnings
against making further effort
gang of 81 Westphalian miners
Ccurrieres at the express desire of
Emperor William, arrived there today
with special salvage apparatus but no
further work will he permitted until
the mines are cleared of gases which
u IS expected will take 4S hours. The
closed pits 3. 4 and II. and fixed a
power Ventilator at the mouth Of pit
: with which to force in a current Of
AR. Later en- exhaust pump will be
utilized To draw out the noXious gases
I'D thus it is hoped render il possible
10 enter the galleries and pre- Csec:lte
salvage operations
Henri Rothschild today visited the
scene of the disaster and gtv,. $1,000
towards the relief cf the families oC
the victims.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
HAS S5O,0v0. BUT ENLIsTs.
Wealthy Actor Quits Stage for Soldier.
Uniform.

Columbus. O.. March 1.-THE third
company Of recruits ut the United
States Military Post here has q so. 900
rocky in The person Of Garvin Harris.
an actor. who enlisted at Cleveland 10
cay; ago TO get away from fast aesu-
ciateS." 10 declares.
He is a son Of the late Stephen r.
Harris of Marion. o.. who represents. ed
the 18th OHIO District in Congress.
ano ran away from hem. because. his
father opposed his ambition to bccorn-
an actor. An e"trangement resulted. one
evening several wears ago. the father
happened to Visi: n theatre ut Toledo.
where his son WAS playing and was
so pleased with his sons work thai 4
reconciliation followed. When HIS
father died two years ago he left Gavin.
a legacy worth about $4,000.
Il have $4,000 OF il left" said the
"ctur- soldier.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
SPORTING NOTES.

Alex. shields and his son. Willie. in
tend to sell all of their horses at New
Orleans. except Lieber. who will he raced
on the New York circuit Sam Hildre,b
VIII probably secure Ben Holder and ST
Valentine
The late lamented football" which
came 10 Its death at the hands of tn,
board OF curators of Kentucky Universi-
" last week. was laid tenderlv to REST
friday by the students on the athletic
i'eid where the deceased" held fun sway.
uuring its lifetime at the institution Tho
"ia football danny. always used to do
.eiop 'ackilng. served as the corpse. whu.
e"e iorher PLAYERS acted as pallbearer*.
- iuherai orations We're Delivers.
and the faculty was invited % It., .'
shed few teers. ''1 '''''4
John j. Mc~ afferty. suspended far ~.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
LAST COLLEGE TEA
OF BoWdoin's Winter Term Made a
Very Brilliant Affair.

Brunswick, Me-, March 12.-(SpeciaD.-
the winter term was held Monday after
noon from 3 until G o'clock in tie alumni
room in Hubbard hall. This being the
last tea special effort was made TO make
it one of the pleasantest eyer given and
it was without doubt the most successful
and as largely attended as any given this
year. The Eall was prettily decorated
in evergreen, there being fcstoons Of pine
gracefully draped about the wall chan
delierS. as well as banks of fir placed in
the corners and back of the reception
committee. These with lighted candles
dimmcd by red shades made Il pretty
scene indeed.
The patronesses were Mrs. Wilnot B.
Mitchell, Mrs. Allen Johnson. Mrs. Will
liam +. Foster and Mrs. Roscoe j. Ham.
Refreshments We're served during the
afternoon. Mrs. William Dewitt Hyde
presided at the coffee table, having as
assistants Miss Johnson. Miss Sutherland
and Miss Wanchell. all of Brunswick.
The punch tables We're presided over by
Miss Chapman and Mrs. Leslie A. Lee
They had as assistants Miss Dunlap,
Miss Little, Miss Stetson, Miss Christie
phcr. Miss Webb and Miss Despeau, all
of Brunswick. The tea table was in
charges of Mrs. Franklin G. Robinson,
whose assistants We're Miss Booker, Miss
Swift and Miss Pennell of Brunswick.
The uSherS were, as usual, from the
several fratcrnities of the college and
Eishcp 90; T0heta Delta Chi, Soule 'C6;
Alpha Delta Phi, Kimball 'O7; Delta kap-
pa Epsilon. Burton %: Kappa Sigm;i,
Body '06; Psi Epsilon. Rcdman 'O7; Beta
Theta Pi, HaineS '07.
Prominent among those present were:
Galca c. Moses. A. NJ. OF Bath, vice pres
ident of the overSeers; Col. and Mrs.
Drew of Lewiston, Oliver Crocker Stevens
OF Boston, donor of the chapel organ;
Gen. Joshua l.. Chamberlain, LII. D., of
Brunswick. member of the board OF
trustees of the college.
Among others We're Misses Eva Phil
lips, Emma Furbush, Miss Armstrong,
Ethel Day of Lewiston, Miss Edwards
of WOodfords, Miss Sturtevant of Dix
field, Mrs. Anderson, Mrs. Smith, Miss
Richards Of ToGus, Miss Alden of Cam
den, Miss DuttOn of Augusta, Miss Cur
It's OF Camden, Miss Johnson. Miss Web
b"r. Mrs. J. f. Kingsley and Mrs III. l..
Morrill, Of Augusta, Miss Skillings of
Bath, Miss Haskell. Miss Marsh, Mrs. A.
j. Marsh of Portland, Miss Shaw, Miss
Eva Shaw. Miss iAldrich and Mr. Taylor
of FreepOrt. DIR. Perkins of Portland.
There were also present n large number
of Brunswick people members of the fac
ulty ana student body.
Many Of the guests remained in town
until the late trains. going to the Inn for
dinner and spending the evening at the
various fraternity houses
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
BISHOP O'CONNELL ARRIVES
At Boston and Will Be Welcomed To.
day by Large Delegation.

E"Si"n. March 12.-The White Star
LI1" steamer Romanic. with Most Rev
William II. o'Conneli. archibishop of
constance, coadintOr to Archbishop
John j. Williams of the Roman catbo-
nc archdIoccSe OF Boston. and formerly
hlsh"p of Portland. on board. arrived
ht teuarantinh from Naples and other
Mediterranetn ports at 10 o'clock to-
nlSht. Til" steamer will dock in the
morning. Archbishop O'COnneU is ac-
ccmpanied by Mgr. Charles w Collins
eh'''ct'ior "i me Portland diocese. and
rev Dr. Patrick J. Supple Of Cam
hfidge, who We're with him on his mis-
sion to Japan.
Dr. o'Conncll will he met at The dock
tomorrow by 2 large delegation Of
chnrchnlen and professional men.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
RUNS LOCOMOTIVE AMucK.
Eoy Opens Throttle and Sends Engine
Through Wall.

St, Louis, March l2.-Charles Guen-
ther, II years Old. until last week en-
Iloyed as Il fireman az the American
Steel Foundry ComIany's plant in East
st. Louis. entered Il locomotive on Il
siding and turning the throttle on full
ran the engine down the siding and
through 4 1+-inch brick wall The. To-
comotive was stopped by crashing into
the heavy machinery.
Guenther then drew n large revolver
and datied the WoIknen 10 touch him.
\ riot call was turned in for the pu-
lice. While awaiting their arrival the
crowd attracted his attention while Il
workman Slipped up behind him and
Knocked the revolver from his ham.
There was momcntary struggle ana
the boy was bound
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
THE WEEKS SCHEDULE.

Tuesday-Young Donahue VS.. Max Free
man at Thornton, r. l.: MoSey King VS.
Jack OBrien at New York: Terry Mar
tin VS.. BARLEY Connolly at Augusta
Wednesday-rerry McC;overn VS.. Bat
Ting Nelson at Philadelphia Jack John
son VS.. Joe Jeanette at Baltimore, Young
Mahoney VS.. George KerWiu at Indian
apolls.
Thursday-Albert belmont vs. Jack
Langdon at Middlesex A. c., Cambridge.
Otto Seilof VS.. Milt Kenny at Peoria, H.
Friday-Chick Tucker VS.. Johnny Mar
to at New York Joe Thomas vs.. Billy
Rhoades at Colma, Cal, Joe Cans vs.
Mike Sullivan at Los Angeles
saturday-Young otto w. Frank Car.
sey at Philadelphia, Young John l.. Sui
livan VS.. Bob Brown at Belfast, Ire.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
To Reach South Pcie by Auto.

Middlctown. n. ". March 12-Theo-
dore A. Cook. Il brother Of DR.. Frederick
A. Cook, of Brooklyn. is building three
motor cars It his home, Calicoon. for
the use of the South Pole expedition.
which will start i'm 1907.
The cars will he "a horsepower each.
ana will be combination of wheels
and runners constructed after Mr..
Cooks ideas The explorers expect to
cover ten miles IN hour over the ice
with these cars, running continuously
right and day. The cars will be put
INTO use when a point is reached beyond
which navigation is impossible. Fred
Cook, son of the manufacturer. will
accompany tfe expedition as one OF
the chauffcurS
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
SUSAN 3. ANTHONY
Continued from Page One.)

her health vas littl. better and n cold
which she contracted there brought
On the complications which ultimately
resulted in her death.
II was vita lh- greatest difficulty.
friends kept her away from the daily
sessions Of The Ia tiiEore convention.
She chafrd under tie enforced retire
ment Of hr rooms and was only hall
content with The minute reports which
reached her from the convention hall.
I:ut even in her abSt ace il was her
mind which dominated the convention.
Every piece Of business Transacted
The re was considered by her before ac-
tion was taken and it WAS her advic"
which cleared away many tangles.
When the work of raiSing money for
the work of the coming year was re-
puit ted Miss Anthony insisted on go
ing to the meeting. She sat on the
platform and was the first to respond
to the treasurer's appeal. She stood up
"nd held out a fat purse. II want to
begin by giving you my purse" she
said. Just before l left Rochester
they gave me n birthday party and
lrt sent Of $50. l suppose they wanted
me to do what l liked with the money,
and I'd like to send ii to Oregon"
1t was at this convention that she
publicly gave her last word to the
cause to which her life was devoted.
That she recognized her approaching
eid was apparent. It was near the
close Of the convention when she took
the place Of Julia Ward Howe. who
was prevented Ey Illness from taking
her part on the program. AS she came
forward to speak the house rose to her
and applause and cheers continued for
fully 10 minutes.
This is magnificent sight before
me- she said slowly. when the ap-
plause had ceased, "and these have
been wonderful addresses and speeches
| have listened to during the past
week. Yta l have looked on many such
audiences and in my lifetime have lis
tened to many magnificent speakers.
all teStifyiiIs to the righteousness. the
justice and the wOrthiness of the cause
OF woman suffrage. 7 have met and
known most Of the great women who
have labored for the cause. have
heard them speak. saying in only
slightly different phrases exactly what
have heard these newer advocates of
the cause say this week.
"rh" Older women have gone on and
most of those who worked with me in
the early years of the task have gone
on. ] am here for Il little time only,
bat my place must be filled as theirs
Wcra filled. The fight must not cease:
you must see tha: It does not"
TIP until her last illness overcome
her, Miss Anthony looked TO be scarce
~ 20 and excepting the days when she
was tornented with neuralgia from
which she suffered intensely during her
latter years. she possessed the energy
Of woman Of 50. In her later years.
too. her liking for dainty raiment in
creased to remarkable degree She
wore soft black gowns of modish cut
ana had fondneSS for pliable satins
ana soft silk fabrics. At the Baltimore
convention she wore a satin gown with
white point lace on the bodice and
sleeves. Her hands We're rinsless. but
she wore 4 jeweled brooch and shell
combs in her white hair. Her long coat
was lined with white satin and her
bonnet WAS made by q clever millin4r.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
GATES TO FEAST 240 BOYS.
Speeulator Will Tell Them to Be Good;
Don't Gamble.

Chicago, March 1o-John w. Gates.
one of the founders of the Boys Home
at ST. Charles, ILL.,, has arranged to en-
tptain 2i0 boys on ST. Patrick's Day
A special train with buffet cars will
bring Tie lads into the city to attend
the Hippodrome. on The trip. coffee,
ice-cream, cake and candy will be st-rv-
Cd. An omnibus line win transfer the
boys from the train TO the Auditorium.
Mr.. Gates viii send communicative.
to be read 10 the boys. the gist of which
will b". BE good: don't gamble. ana
You will BE- happy
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
BASEBALL GAMES THIS WEEK.

The following games are scheduled for
this week:
Tuesday-New York Americans at
Birmins CHAM, Ala, Athletics at Montgom-
ery.
Thursda New York Americans at
birmingham, Athletics at Montgomery.
riday-ChicagO Nationals VS.. u. of Ill.
at Champaign. Ill.
Saturday-New York Americans at
Birmingham. Clevelands at Atlanta. Ga,
Cincinnati Vets ut San Antonio Colts at
Austin, Athletics at Montgomery.
SiInday-Cincinnati Vets at San Anto-
Mo. Tex, Cincinnati Colts at Austin,
TcH.. Chicago White SoX at New Orleans
st. Louis Browns at Houston, st. Louis
Cardinals ut Dallas. st. LCuis Cardinals
Cots At Fort Worth.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13

lazy liver leads to chronic dyspens,,
ana nstipation-weakens the whole svs'
Tern. loans Regulets C25- cents per hox,
constipation. cure
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
MOROCCAN POLICE
TO Be Agreed Upon on Basis of Aus.
trian Proposals.

ot' petersburg. March 12.-C.37 r.
M''--i he latest reports from Algeciras
are I" the effect that an agreement On
the question of the Moroccan police Is
now practically assured on the hasis
Of the Austrian rroposols
Daily Kennebec journal., 1906-03-13
CONDITION CRITICAL.
w. s. Norcross Stricken With Con-
gestion of Brain at Boston.

OF Lewiston. Me, was stricken with
congestion of the brain while attend
Ing the automobile show tonight and
was removed to the Homeopathic hos
r;tai where it was said That his con-
dition was critical