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The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-08-23
REACHES HOSPITAL AND DIES.

Peter Creeden, IS years old. Of "a YIN
street. walked into st. MichaeI's Hos
pital yesterday morning, Suffering with
his heart. he said. He died last night.
body was removed to his home by
permission of County Physician Elliott.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-08-23
GOTHIC SCULPTURE FOR MUSEUM.

NEW YORK, Aug. 2S.-J. Pierpont
Morgan, president of the Metropolitan
Museum of Art. 1t is learned. has
brought a number of pieces OF Gothic
sculpture from Europe, which will be
added to his loan collection in the
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-08-23
BREAKS RIBS IN SWING rA1I.

Percy Doyack. IA years old. OF 232 JEFF
ferson street. is in the City Hospital with
fractured ribs. He was hurt at his
home a few days age by falling from a
swing and was taken to the hospital upon
the advice OF DR.. James II. Lowrey, OF
70 Congress- street, who had attended him.
The evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1907-1908, 1907-08-23
ExTRApITIoN TREATY WITH SPAIN.

MADRID, Aug. 2s.-The American
minister, MI. Collier. Is negotiating an
~extradition treaty between the United
States and Spain.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-28
CREED OF THE BOOSTERS

WHEREAS 1t is certainty Newpor.
lin slang parance as knockers, and
they pass say things derosory to
Something be DONE 9 Combat nj sep0 y s
"u .ar Which Is bene sxd by the
temp, the nesant slura EXPOSITION the by
bu, a$y and ali times and
for all @ these h ss 6s s o entire
b0rn NTH THE the dispositions that
charsetsr be it therefore u '"0''
News and that bsobe S 5 Club Da
that tt to the best Of ability shall live up very
News and shall speak word every posi-
hes. and the finest this side Of the Aan.
to the omn in Which n e OF the BENEFITS s at
exposition pu
o s sona Ns o .s
COED the apos S'" sy S na syst
take their 09 aona WI, with e
World that ans
% %'.in a midst the Same spirit that controlling
sys committee a .se ssss . se %
b~ s S,t sGes,np 1T at tSsy possible chance
hay, verified The the unSor
shall the authenticity Of any absurd
ss na %yss nsrs sy do without giving
It, ssss,
courtesy breach of hospitality plain evidence
Inasmuoh my living Newport News s'I pledge my
my esdsnea 'It1 bss % naepsoea
public e's nsa auvS e & my privilege
The last resolve of this Club Of Newpo.
son and the city ard evening and from sun
A.<@'s~.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-28
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS


T1 OUR weeks have passed over the,
Eli head of the Boosters Club. and
IN during that time the cXistenceI
oil the association of knockers of
knockers has been made known to,
nearly every man. woman and child
in Newport News. Although the
Daily Press will cease publishing tho
club membership list this month. as
previously announced. the affect of
this boost movement promises TO be
felt for many a day in the future.
"Wednesday will be August l and
the issue OF tho Daily Press of that
date will contain the final announced
ment OF The club roster. Later q
souvenir booklet with the roster and
history of the Booster Club will be
printed for the benefit of the mem
bers.
If no great good has been accom-
plshcd by the club, certainly no
harm has been done and. perhaps,
many chronic knocler has been
made to see the error OF his way.
Moro than five hundred people have
Joined the boosting ranks, and if
even small percentage of the mem
bcrship lives up TO The pledge tho
community should and will be bcnc-
fitted.
Every citizen who cares to do a
small thing toward helping his homo
city aud community. and incidentally
himself should mako 1t IA point to
call ut one Of the banks or hotels
and place his name on the booster
list before Wednesday night.
Following is revised list of tho
Booster Club members, including tho
pamos received during the past
week:
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-28

year they give very little trouble, but
In the autumn, when fall ploying is
In progress, 1t Is Il very common
thing to turn up a nest OF ground
wasps. and then there is generally
runaway in two directions, for the
wasps are ill-tempered when disturb.
ed and attack both the farmer and
MS horse; the latter takes one dircc-
ton and the farmer tracks in anoth.
err.
1t Is very easy matter to extermi-
nate the wasps before beginning to
plow, so when gardener notices
there Is Il nest of them anywhere on
MS land he prepares for them before
lie ploys. He takes common earth.
cnware jug, about half full of very
hot water, sets 1t down close TO the
mouth of the wasps' nest puts on n
pair OF gloves covers his head and
neck with handkerchief under his
nat. gives the nest n poke with long
pole and runs. The angry wasps come
out by hundreds, and, seeing nothing
unusual but the jug, they attack 1t
with might and main diving down
through the narrow neck apparently
under the Impression that their enemy
IS hidden inside.
he not water Kills them, but those
That are not Immediately drowned
Keep up n tremendous buzzing. which
seems to exasperate still further all
the wasps within hearing. and it looks
as though they cant get into the jug
fast enough. have several times
taken more than a thousand drowned
wasps out of the jug after a raid. for
so long as wasp Is left he makes
for the mouth OF the jug, and the
whole nest can be exterminatcd iii
this way. 1t is queer illustration of
stupidity on the part of an otherwise
intelligent insect, but the trick never
falls"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-28
nreaklna Up a Wasp Nest.

Most people think of hornets and
yellow Jackets as strictly country
products. but as n fact the big vege-
table gardens I'm the southwestern
part OF the city are very well supplied
with both" says st. Louis truck
farmer in the be-Democrat.
"Of course, at this season of the
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-28
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j. ID. HANOVER
J. S. HOFFMAN
w. II. HODGE
SAXON w. HOLT
j. q. HUNTER
w. Il. HOPKINS
ii. b. HOLMES
w. S. HILL
p. G. HANCOCK
w. o. HEATH
j. E. II. HUNTER
II. NJ. HARGROYE
a. NJ. HALL
LAURENCE HOFFMAN
a. +. HUDGlNS
j. HORNSTEIN
G. Il. HUNDLEY
II. u. HANGER
T.. Il. HARRIS
j. Il. HEATH
III o. HEAD
AL. HAMILTON
Il. w. HUFFMAN
j. l.. IIOSIER
NJ. IANDLESMAN
HALES co.
II. n. IUNNICUTT
II. N. HARRIS
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. co.
ABE HORWITvH
w. 8. HENLEY
HULL & HULL
j. G.. IIDBDlTCH
y. w. HIDDEN
C., +. HUNDLEY
FLOYD a. HUDGINS
j. A. HAYES
l.. +. HARPEL
X. ID. HOLLOWAY
MRS. LOU HARTMAN.
]. S. HOSIER
j. +. HUGHES
II. HOWARD
l.. w. HOUSE
N. E. HANGER
II. p. HAMMOND
HOLT A. HENKEL
II. ID. HOOVER
FRANCIS GORDON IIUDGINS
L
II. ]. IVES.
T.. Il. IVY
ALLAN d. JONES
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-28
STAR; ANOTHER NIGHT

Beyond the farthcst star that lends
its light,
Some farther star radiatcs the night.
Beyond that farther night, another
star
Is famed against another night more
far.
And SO, from night to star and star
to night
The darkness widcns and then yet is
light.
Praise God, how many stars we count.
How many nights we fathom, yet the
Will ever fail this side the utmost
night.
II were not good to know the end OF
things
'Twere death to posc at last on idle
wings
Clarence Ousley in Uncle Remus's
Magazine.
Cost of England's Navy
1t Is estimated that the total first
cost OF Englands present navy was
$3.50. 100000 and about $3.50, 10000
have been spent In the last ten years.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-28

GEORGE KOPP
MISS MARY KOPP
G. G. KENT, JR.
w. II. KNOWLESON
L
c. A. LINDSAY
A. A. LANGHORND
A. a. LANGHORNB, JR.
w. II. LEVY
ORACLE LEVI
l.. l.. LOVING
ID. NJ. ]. LAWLOS
]. G. LATIMER
F w. LODEWICK
w. D. LEWIS
Il. S. LIGON
+. NJ. LAPORT {.
HENRY LIVERLING
FRANK c. LEM
G. A. LEM.
M. II. LASH
LYRIC MUSIC co.
LOUIS LOEB
JNO. II. LOCKE
II. NJ. LETT
JNO. G. LEE
Il. MAY LEADER
w. Il. LIVEZEY
l.. LUTZKY
|. LIPMAN
N. LIPMAN.
S. ]. LOTTIER
MAURICE KASS -NT
i. LEN1TSKY
ARTHUR LEE
w. II. LANDON
MISS ROSA LlPMAN
J.. S. LEAR
MRS. NJ. p. LESLIE
MRS. JOHN LOWERY
+. S. LYON
M
HENRY MORRIS
II. L. MORRIS
w. d. MATT
II. NJ. MOTLEY
w. +. MANNING
I. d. MAYO
]. b. McDANIELS
w. II. MAYO
]. MONROE
]. Il. McMURRhN
GEO. MADISON
LORANA MEDINGER
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-28

S C. JONES
JACK JOHNSON
WIN. JOHNSON
w. p. JONES
j. ii. JONES
GEO. NJ. JOHNSON
j. b. JOHNSON
r. S. JOHNSON
FRED JOHNSON
WILLIS a. JENKINS
j. II. JONES
MRS. ]. II. JONES
LEROY JENKINS
PERCY S. JONES.
*
WIN. II. KELLOGG
K. c. KLINE
MISS MAY KOPP.
MISS JANET KERLIN
MRS. GEO. KoPP
w. d. KAHN
MISS NELLIE r. KERLIN
n. F. KETCHUM
JOS. II. KASS.
LOUIS KANTROWITZ
MISS JAMES
WILLIAM JONES -
G. w. KESSLER II
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-28
BOOSTERS

w. j. ASHBURNE
G. il. AYLATT
S. S. ARCHIBALD
A. II. AppLEWIIlTE
H. j. ApPLEWlll'rE
u. w. AYLllR, NJ. ID.
c. a. ASlIBY
NJ MINISTER 2
MISS MARY MINISTER
w. Il. AYLET'r NJ. d.
j. S. ANDREWS
j. w. ALLEN.
ARTHUR ASHBURNE :
MISS JULIA ANDERSON
G. Il. ASnWORTH x
b
II, c. DuDGAIAN
u. +. BROWN
j. H. BuRCliER
]. ID. BiNrORD
DIR. J. Il. BROMBACK
Q. NJ. DARTLETT
W. l.. BlGGS ~
j. II. BAINES
w. w. BLASGNIIAM
REV. NJ. W. BUTLER
j. ID, @. BROWN
G. G. BLAND
G, r. BOWMAN
CHAS. H. BlELFELDT
+ j. r. DARIIAM
LYDIA BUCHANAN
SAMUEL II. BUXTON
II. II. BLOOD
$ j. BRADSHAW
l.. j. BOILING
GEO. w. BuRCHER
/, o. G.. BERRING
Il. NJ. BRANrON
Il. S. BLANTON
Il. II. BARTLETTE
w. S. RROADWELL
w. l.. BARRETT
A. f. BLAKE
JOS. Il. BUXTON
w. S. BRlCKER
H. NJ. BENNINGTON
II. p. BOWEN
v. i. BARCLAY
G. S. BINGHAM
G. Il. a. BOOKER
A. l.. Berry
o. ID. BACHELOR
j. A. BUXrON
TURNER a. POWEN
N. w. BRYANT
OLD MAN BRANCH
A. Il. nURGHER
r. N. BRlDGER
r. u. BONNEVILLE
WILDER BAKER
GEORGE !. BEESON
MISS r.. NJ. BAKER
JOE BEAR
MISS ROSE BEAR
GUllNEY II. BLANCHARD
FRED h. BUCKERY
NJ. w. BUTLER
GEO. S. BARNES
G. G. BEAL
r. w. BRIDGERS
o. w. BAKER
MAY BAKER.
JOS. BESKIN
il. G. BLACKlSTON
w. BARGANIlN
Il. NJ. BARRETT
G.. s. BENIS
NJ. w. BOYHAM
TllOS. w. BROOKS
PHIL, BROWN
II. w. S. BAILEY
j. ii. BOHLKEN
C
w. i, CARMAN
j.. Nj. CLARK
HARVEY CLARK
c. i. CLARK
]. II. GROIN
p TOM CANNON
WM. i. COLONNA
A. j. CLARK
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-07-28

II. A. MITCHELL
w. Il. MESSlCK
II. l.. MARSTON
C. l.. MAFFETT
w. G. MORTON
j. L. MUELLER
l.. w. MILSTEAD
GEO. II. MOULD
A. II. MOORE
w J. MINGLD
RUD MOSS
II. MARTIN
w. w. M'LEOD
p. MALONEY
]. l.. M'vfCAR
A. NJ. MUELLER -
C. ID. MARSHALL
II. l.. MERRIAM
II. p. MOORE
ELIZABETH y. MOORE
JNO. II. MORTON
FRED. MAILANDER
a. G.. MANNEY
]. l.. MARYE
MEYERS BROS.
j. h. mueller
]. 4. MASSIE
w. w. MANVlLLE
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-07
LAST INDOOR ATHLETIC
MEET TOMORROW MIGHT
Teams Representing Norfolk, Ports.
mouth and This City Compete
at Y. M. c. A.

The last of series of three indoor
athletic meets between the Young
Mems Christian Associations of New
port News. Norfolk and Portsmouth
will be pulled off in the gymnasium
of the local association tomorrow
night beginning at o'clock.
The first meet of the series was
held at Portsmouth over month
ago and the second occurred in Nor
folk. The association of the latter
city now leads the teams in standing,
but the local team hopes TO gain
enough points tomorrow night to car.
ry off first honors in the series. &
Among some of the events 10 be
pulled off at the final meet tomor
row night will be a standing and
running broad jump; standing and
running high jump: high dive. pole
vanlting, putting the shot, parallel
work, horizontal bar work and an all
round athletic exhibition.
The meet promises to be the fast
est Of the series. Norfolk and Ports
mouth will send over strong teams tc
represent them In the events.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-07
His Dear Old Mother.

'"My dear old mother, who is now
'elghty.three years old, thrives on
Electric Bitters," writes w. B. Brun-
son, of Dublin, Ga. "She has taken
them for about two years and enjoys
an excellent appetite feels strong
and sleeps WE'LL That's the way
Electric Bitters affect the aged, and
the same happy results follow in all
cases of female weaknesses and gen.
er;i debility. Weak, puny children
too, are greatly strengthened by
them. Guaranteed also for stomach
liver and kidney troubles, by The
Ideal Pharmacy. soc.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-07
Force Of Greeks and Italians Co
10 Work on Pier 6 This
Morning.
SERVICE SERIOUSLY HANDICAPPED
Thousands of Tons of Freight Held
up Because Negro 'Lonsshoremen
Refuse to Work--Prospeots for Re.
lief srisht-Merchunts & Miners
"out Of the Woods"

Operations Mt the Old Dominion
Steamship Company's wharfage space
ON Chesapeake & Ohio pier No. 6
viii be resumed today, force of about
20 Creeks ana Italians being nut to
work handling freight on the dock.
1t was expected that the men would
begin work at midnight last night.
but ut 2 o'clock this morning the Old
Dominion liner which the men were
to have worked had not arrived here
from Norfolk.
Since the negro 'longshoremen EN-.
ployed by the company walked on.
Wednesday, demanding an Increase
OF from 10 cents and 20 cents an
hour to 20 and % cents an hour, all
of the freight received here for shin.
ment over the Old Dominion Line to
New York, has been accommodating on
the dock and thousands of tons of
freight is now waiting shipment.
While the Old Dominion Company
has had small force of men en-
ployed at Norfolk for two days, three
steamers are now tied-up there wait
ing to be unloaded and loaded. Tho
company is securing workmen to re-
place the striking negroes as rapidly
as possible and the officials hone to
replace all of the strikers with
Greeks and Italians within the next
few days. Additional men will be
brought here today and tomorrow and
1t is expected that by Tuesday fully
200 longshoremen will be at work
for the Old Dominion.
The officials of the company have
not entered into negotiations with the
striking negroes and it is believed
that If enough white labor can be EN-.
ployed 10 replace the negroes that
the company will not again employ
the strikers
The Merchants & Miners Transpor.
tation Company experienced but little
difficulty in handling its ships here
yesterday, force of nearly 100
Greeks handling the freight taken off
and loaded on the vessels with al
fest as much dispatch as did the en-
perienced negroes. The officials of
this company have no intention of
again employing the striking negroes.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-07
"THE JAPANESE HONEYMOON
Musical Comedy to be Presented by
Local Talent.

THE Japanese Honeymoon" a
musical comedy, will be presented at
the Academy of Music on the night
OF April 1G by local talent for the
henefit of the John W. Daniel Chap
ter, Daughters of the Confederacy.
The cast includes some of the very
best singers and amateur actors in
this city and Hampton and the pro.
auction gives promise of being the
? lest Of Its kind ever presented by To-
cal people on the Virginia Peninsula.
Mr.. Robert Traylor, who is produc-
ing the play, has presented the pro.
ductton in several cities and has
made success of 1t everywhere.
Miss Traylor is directing the chorus
OF about 40 young ladies', while Mr..
Traylor is rehearsing almost as many
young men.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-07
HAMPTON ROADS GLEE
CLUBS FIRST CONCERT
Mayors Buxton and Jones, German or.
ficers and Major Bingham to
be Guests of Honor.

The Hampton Roads Glee Club, re.
Gently organized at the Young Mems
Christian Association, will give its
first public concert at the Academy
OF Music Tuesday night at $40
o'clock. The club held its final re.
| hearsal for the concert ut the Acad-
envy last night and. the indications
are that the performance will be the
best of its kind ever undertaken by
local talent.
Among the guests of the club at
the concert will be the officers of the
German cruiser Bremen, Major Con-
2ales S. Bingham, u. S. A., superin-
tendent in charge of the United States
Quartermasters' depot here, Mayor
Samuel r. Buxton, of this city, Mayor
Thornton 4. Jones, of Hampton, and
Mr.. Fred ]. Gauntlet, German con-
sui for this port and Norfolk. Mr..
Gauntlet and the officers of the
Bremen will occupy two boxes. and
Mayor Buxton and party, Mayor
Jones and his party, Major Bingham
and party will be in other boxes.
Following is the program for the
concert:
Chorus = Soldiers Chorus - Giee
Club.
Selection-Band S. NJ. s. Bremen.
Solo-Mr. Fl. j. Jackson.
Quartctte-Messrs. Hobbs, William.
son. Leafe and Jackson.
Chorus-"Old Kentucky Home
Glee Club.
Solo-Mr. George Richter.
Duet-Messrs. Jackson and Leafe.
Chorus-"The Old Brigade"-Glee
Club.
inr-1lnt,1 q
Chorus-Glee Club.
Solo-Mr. |. Lindsay Leafe.
Irio-Messrs. Jenkins, Moore and
Nandergrift.
Chorus-"Stars of the Summer
Night'-Glee Club.
Quartette-Messrs. Jenkins, Moore
Payne and Rocker.
Solo-Mr. w II. Hobbs.
Snorus-"Stein Song'-Glee Club.
MISS Adelaide G. Richter will be
me accompanies at the piano.
A Permanent Club.
1t is the intention of the members
OF the club to make the organization
Il permanent one and numerous enter
tainments will be given by the club.
me organization is now making ar
engagements to sing at the jamestown
exposition this summer and next VIM
Ter 1t probably will make n tour of the
,cading cities of the State, singing Mt
Norfolk, Portsmouth. Richmond ana
other cities.
Following is the personnel of the
club: 'o
First Tenors-NIessrs. George Muir
ray, j. W. Moore. George Howe, Nor
ris, Chafe and j. II. jackson.
Second Tenors-Messrs. p. =.
Moore, S, c. Jenkins, Ernest William
son, j. ii. Greaves. and Fred C. Biv.
ms.
First Bassos - Messrs. Vernon
Payne, Percy Payne, 1. Lindsay Leafe,
Cofelberger and Thomas Meanley.
Second Bassos-Herman Rocker,
Harry Vandergrift, Charles S. Mac
Gowan. w. II. Hobbs and George
Richter.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-07
MAY GET NORFOLK
BASEBALL OUTFIT
Otto Wells Offers Club and Enaaqe.
mehts to G. 3. A. Booker for
$4,000.

Otto Wells. president of the Nor
folk Baseball Club has offered the
club, players and engagements to q.
b. A. Booker for this city for $4,000.
The club will come here free of debt
and ready to play on April 90 as the
Newport News representative in the
Norfolk State League.
Mr., Booker is Mt work on the prop.
osition and has great hopes of suffi-
ciently interesting local business
menfans to raise the ne
cessary $4,000. 1t is believed that
the team would be n money-maker
here during the Exposition period.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-07
YIN. c. A. CAMPA|GNERS
MAKE GOOD ON BAD DAY
Over Twelve Hundred Dollars ADD
ed TO Contributions by Yes
lerdags Work.
LEADERS GREATLY ENCOURAGED
Total to Date is S14,2s5 and Less
Than Eleven Thousand Remains to
be Raised--captaln Buttons Team
Jumps From Last to Second
Place.

A cold, rainy, gloomy day--the KIND
OF day that makes people mad ne
cause they have to go out oi doors
and sour because thcy have to stay
in the house. handicapped the y. NJ
G. a. campaigners yesterday EaslS
in the morning II WAS predicted that
the war cry "A Thousand o Day
would have to he temporarily dropped,
and the campaign managers We're be
ginning TO fear that tho results OF the
second day of the campaign would be
dlscouraging.
But. in spite of unravorable condi-
tons, the teams went TO work and
when G:l5 O'Clock rolled around anu
the reports began to come in. every
body WAS cheerful ut headquarters.
Whom the last team had reported, 1t
was found that Sl,2TG had been raised
during the day. The clock is still Il
little over As hours fast
The total including the $4,000
givcn by the Huntington interests, is
Sl4,2S5.
feature of the day was the fact
That Captain Buttons team jumped
from last to second place raising
$i05.5O during the day.
Following is table OF the days
work:
Citizens Commttee-Raised yes
icrday, Sl2S,0O; total $S4S.00
Tcam-No. I, e. A. Ashby. captain
ltalsed yesterday, SS5; total, $3.50.
Team No. 2. S. Il. Buxton, captain
Raised yesterday, S4O5.5O; totai,
$i90,50.
Team No. 3, h. B. Cameron, cap
iain-Raised yesterday, slS5; total
$500.
Team No. 4, w. b. Colonna, cap
sain--Raised yesterday, SlS5; total,
Team No. 5-w. H. +, Enos, cap.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-07
CONTRACT WITH BELT LINE.
Steamers Will Land at Ice CORPORA
tiOn'S Pier

Mayor Buxton, president OF the
Jamestown Ice Corporation, has clos
ed contract with the Water Belt
line to have the latter company's
steamers land at the ice pier at Sew
airs Point. The Belt line will have
about fifteen steamers plying about
Hampton Roads during the EXPOSE.
ton.
Actual work on the ice corpora.
TONS pier has been started by
Messrs, Alsop C Pierce.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-07
To Fix Primary Date.

Captain w. E. Goffigan, of York
county, senior Democratic county
chairman in this senatorial district.
has called meeting of the county
and city chairman for April 10 in
this city. The purpose of the meet
ing is to select date for the sum
mer primary.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-07

Mr.. W. S. Gleason has returned
from trip to North Carolina.
Mrs. Rufus w. Powell has gone to
Richmond, where she was called by
the serious illness of her mother.
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Death of Mr.. Ford.

Mr.. E. A. Ford, 90 years old, died
yesterday at his home 222 Forty-fifth
street. Funeral services will be CON
Quoted at the residence tomorrow
morning at 1890 o'clock. by Rev. w.
Asbury Christian, assisted by Rev.
II, w. Dunkley. The body will be
Inferred at Greenlawn cemetery.
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Exnort Values.

The total value of the exports from
this port during the month of March
was $1,G0l, S31. The total was $685..
257 less than nc total value OF the
exports in March, 1906.
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Died at HospitaI.

Mr. George White, CO years old,
died AZ the General hospital Friday
after long illness. Funeral services
VIII be conducted at 4:30 o'clock this
afternoon at st. Vincents Catholic
church. The body will be inferred at
Greenlawn cemtery.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-07

Every lady in Newport News who
belongs TO e. religious. social. literary
or other organization, should read the
announcement of the great diamond
ring contest. printed on page nine of
The Daily Press this morning.
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Polk Miller at Casino.

Polk Miller, the cleverest of all ms.
gro dialect lecturers. will appear at
me Casino theater tomorrow evening
Tor the benefit of the organ fund oil
ST. Paul's Episcopal church.
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Hard Times In Kansas.

The old days of grasshoppers and
droutil are almost forgotten in the
prosperous Kansas OF today; although
a citizen of Codell, Earl Shamburg,
has not yet forgotten a hard time
he encountered. He says: 81 was
worn out and discouraged by cough
ing night and day, and could find no
relief till | tried Dr. Kings New Dis.
covery. 1t took less than one bottle
to completely cure me-" The safest
and most reliable cough and cold
cure and lung and throat healer ever
discovered. Guaranteed by The Ideal
Pharmacy. soc and S1O0. Trial bot.
tie free.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-07

Mr.. j. Richman. of Baltimore. Is
visiting his uncle. Mr. Charles Mach.
man, on Jefferson avenue.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-07

Mr. E. r. Bennett has gone TO Wash
ington 10 spend several days.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-07

Every lady in Newport News who
belongs to religious. social, literary
or other organization, should read the
announcement of the great diamond
ring contest, printed on page nine of
ihe Daily Press this morning.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-07

Miss Louise Irving has returned to
her home in Richmond after visit
to her cousins, the Misses Irving, on
Twenty-ninth street.