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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1907-11-30
La cura que efecfn6 IA Peruna
enEa Sonora Cunningham despueS
de I'm fraEamfent0 reIadYas
menfe COrtO, eS "a admIra.
ci6n de S0S Veciu0S.

Carta de la Sra. Margery Cunningham.
''Habfa padecfdO por n1uchOs amos
de cafarrO cr6nicO.
'sGasfS n1ucE1isfn1O dinero en- dOcfOres
y medicinaS, y no meiOraba nada absO-
Iutamenfe. FL doctor que me aSfsffa
me acOnsei6 cambiara de china.
"Vivfa entonces en- Ia Florida, Gimme
.iatamente me traslad6 & Denver, Colo
rado. Despues de un afo en- dIcha
poblaci6n, no habfa notado adn mejorfa
alguna.
.'Por d1timo me decidf hacer un ensayo
con la Peruna.
''LIena de sOrpreEa } feLicidad note
que aI cOncluEr eI seguHdO fraScO esEa-
ba neiOr de Ia cabeza, y cOnfinde con
OfrO frascO, y hoy me encuenEro fibre
de tan horrible eufefEuedad.
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una AIMPORTANTE
via de COmuniCa-
Ci0n.
Ia construction de Ia GaTretsra de
AreGih0 a HatiIIO no dehiera
suffiT inteHupCiOnss.
PiTOC0 que ID Imposition Dc condolences obs
tlCuIIzl lhOrl GSis Ohras.

Los munioipioH de AEecibo, Camuy,
HAtilIo QoebTadilIaB cOntribuyen con
81 600 para la cor strncCi6n dc una caTre
terra que habrfs de proporcionaT grandes
benz hcios toda eAtR jurisdiction una
cantidRd de SO 600 del TeBoTero inHuVar
completaria la Buma neceHariR para Ia
ejecuci6n de las rtfsridaH cbraB.
Ell Ccmiaionado del Interior Blfi1r Ora,
hame eBta dispuesto, Eegdn Ae informa
HecundaT loH deasos de squellos vecinos ,
pATticulaTmente de- los de Hatillo todo
estaba preparsdo para IIsvaT & Was de
heCho les ofreCimientcs que hicierR 81 u Il 1r
WillouhbY en- su viBitR Haiti % y 81 de.
paTtament0 del Interior FeBpecto lR re.
fsTida construction, cuRndo an detalle no.
GIN BE infoEma, viene & presentar obs
t6culcs al pToyeoto.
FL municipio de Camuy cfreci6 ContEi.
buir con $1,000 para diChRs obras y una
OrdenanzR para tomar pI6itsmo dicha
1umR del COB 'eTno insulRT, estG "a redaC-
tAdR tomada en- confederation por dith }
muDiCipio. PeFo 20 pone como Condici6n
sl qus, el antique puents que existe sobTe
el rio de C&muyy que hRCe % afioB vieDe
pEestandO muy buenos HsTVicioE, sea cam
biado poT otro de acsEo 10 que difcults
81 llevaF efecto 81 pToyecto antsG indica.
do, pueu 81 coAtO de eSta obra haEfa subir
ConaideTablamsnte 81 do Ia Feferida carre.
terra y no Ss podria obtsner la Euma nece'
8aTia para cubrirlo
Los trabajoB de IgsnizaCi6n ests ban "a
listOs = poE motive idioadO, sufrir6 IN re,
tTazo que vendIfa redundRr en- peTjuioio
de toda Ia impOEtante jurisdiction.
ClaHO se eRt6 que los deseos del mupi'
Cipio de Camuy son muy recomendablsa
pues tienden obtensr L. construction dc
un buen pueE to, seguTo firms; pero "a
que 81 que actnalmsnta existe, siempEe hs
prestRdo muy buenos HsryicioB 81 pToysc-
to do EtfJrmarlo podrian obstaoulizar Ia
prontR construction de una importants
via bsnt e ,ioss Ia juEigdicci6n de Custro
pueblos entire elloB el miBmo Camuy, ea
de eBpeEar que 90 d6 una favorable Feso'
luci6n 81 agunto en- favor de los inteEeIel
de todos
REPORTER.
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rasantldor d rlbora: maraIdo.

Tucson, Arizona, Nov. 12-Mordido
sn Ia leDgua por una vibora ponzsfosR de
Ia eSpecie ''mocCosin," john Pike encan'
tadoT domador de viboIag, que hs eata-
do pxhibiendo en- Las GALES de esta ciudad
bsio II denomination dc Australian
Wild Girl" est6 en- las pueEtsB dc Ia
mueEte On el hospital de Santa MaEis.
Ditz minuEog despu6I que Ia mordij la
VibOFa &c le hint h IRON, la lengua Ia CO.
FRTde una mRneTR eupRntosa.
VarioS eSpeCtadcreB pEeSsnciaFon llenoH
de horror cuRndo el Teptil Arroj6 ell NOR
tigo Ia boCR del ''encant&dor," mientra1
6.te tsnia Ia vibora frente 80 cara, Ai
gui6ndoBs IN veEdadero pSnico.
En- 81 acto se hicieEon vsniT ne iicoE
que han administrsdo toda Ia atenci6n po'
Bible 81 paCiente. No Sc cree que Pike
puedR TeCobraF Hus fusEzaa.
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''COn La mayor Siaceridad les n1aafs
hesfO que me cur6, y acOnSe|O & 6od0
aqueI que Padece de Ia misma enferme.
dad haga IN enSayO con Ea Pernaa. .
MargeEy Cunningham,
2625 Walnut ST., Denver, Colo.
Muchas mujeres deben sus vidas & la
Peruna. Muchas mas deben Ia saIud s
Ia Peruna. Una multitud de muterea
en- los Estados Unidos estan eIogiando
la Peruna.
Tenemos archivadas una inflnidad de
csrtas escritas por mujeres que han sido
benef1ciadas por Ia Peruna , nos sutOri.
zan publiearlas 81 deseamos.
81 Cafarn0 no fOmarEa tai cuFsO eR
este paEs 81 Ia Renfe compneRdIeFa
bien su Origen. Debe curarse Enmedfa-
tamente para eKifar Sc PaSe q los
6EganOs whales.
Pero, atn cuando ell catarro ea cr6nico,
Ia Peruna es ell remedio mas sfieaz =
SECURE que Sc conoce.
/ Como t6nico es immejorabte.
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Una vida por una brama.

De Tucson, Arizona, Nuevo M6iico co
munican 10 siguiente: Una traveAura de
la feata de Halloween en- vispeFa de To-
dos los Santos, fue causa de un aBesinato
anoche en- eats Ciudad Ramon Lovato,
de 20 amos en- union de otroB comps Gsros,
atravea6 an alambre en- Ia acsrR , cuando
81 chino Wong paa6 por allf lsvantaFOn sl
RlambTe dandO con Wongen terra. Est
gaC6 una pistola y dispaE6 CisgaB dentrO
del sdifCio, matando LovatO inatRptfnoa.
mente.
81 asaaino intent6 huir, pero fu6 alCan.
zado despu6l de una laEga CaEFeEa por
vaEiOB circumstances y pOr NADIA 10 escape
dc ser inChRdo.
El chino snt6 90 Ia OGECsl,"
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TermiRaron los trahajOs de repara-
Ci6nde Ia plaza de QuebTadiIIas.
COTi6s IHvltiGdn para las fIss-
tls DEL "ArboI Day" !,
Ode nuestro sOrrsspOnoal.)

Noviembre 27.-Ayer 26 del corriente
dieron fin los trsbpjoB de reparaci6n que
baio Ia direction del alb8nil senior Maxi.
mino HeTnSndez, Sc habian COmenzado en-
la plaza principal de ests pueblo.
Fe!icitamos & los seforen miembrcs del
concejo municipal, poE h.bsr llevado &
buan fin, aus acuerdos refsTenteH & dichoB
trabajos.
-Hemos tenido el guuto de BaIudaE
nusBtro amigo el j6vsn Juan ArbOnR, de
LareB, que peTmanecer6 una tempoTada
en- este pueblo. CelebEamos la vista de
dil ho j6ven , ls deaeamsB una grstR per.
manencia en- etc.
Con motive de lIevRF cabo las festaS
del "Arbol Day 'en las escuelaB pdb.icaH de
eata locaIidad, fuimoB invitadoH por una
comisi6n compuests de los sefioTeB prcfego-
res Francisco CaTrstero, Rsmigio F. Ca
bdo = Francisco Lopez Torres.
DamoE las gFaciaS q diCha Comisi6n poF
81 fina atenci6n y mafana % tsndremoH
81 gusto de asistir Ias fsatss que cslebra'
ran nuestEos amiguitos, los nifB.
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ProdICo series dIstufhIuS tGrrOStTOS
para mstIatOS Dc N0VIlmhTG,

ComunicAn de Roma que 81 ignoF Al
fania, director del ObSsrvatoFio de F.o-
renCia, dice que las lnanChAH obSeTvsdag
On eI sol, que son dos vecs8 mayoFes que
Ia terra, que RlCanzaron 81 meTidiano
HolaH & mediados del mes de NaviembEe,
sst6n eEpuestas 4 oausaE graves diutuTbips
mRgn6ticos, tales como tempsatsde1, inun.
daciones, sEupCione8 vOlC6nicaB y temblo'
res de tisrPR.
Eata prediction hs tFafdO l. AtsnCi6n
pdblica dabido Ii circumstances de que
Las pTediCCionel antsrioTe1 de Albania han
lido EealisadaE.
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REGlLOS.

Todos debsn comprar en- "El Cielo" =
La VizOAina" ss obtisnsn mSgOffcoS re-
galoH adsmEg de compHsR mas bREnto qua
ca otros eatablecimisntos poE Oada 25 ctvn
una taljeta por cRda 20 taFietaas un 70.
gallo. Sc Elgalan paFsguaa, maquinas,
Camag, tFaie1, fon6gEafos espejOg, CuadFo1
DOR taPietaa.
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Principe J biRtldo,

Batoum, C6ucaso, noviembTe II -HR
sido captuTado un celsbFe bandido, llama
do TopAtsdzs, jtfs de ls pandiIIa que eI
25 de octubPe tltimo atac6 an tFen. a
conuecuencia de Eus revelaciones, 81 pIfn.
cipe Gregory AbashidR, he sido redueido
plisi6n como organizadoE del ataqus
mencionado. VarioH empleRdoB del fsEro-
carEil, quienes SO hAbfa BospschRdo dc
haber tornado parte en- 81 aBunto, han sido
dfladoB en- libeFtRd.
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LAS CARRERAS DEL
CampeORatO. ("
Sc efectusTan mahana domingo a
las z deI9 t:Fue.
So lnunGll d ooslfla d "P1fIa flnl" J Nc.
lastIe.

Les pEcgRam9B anunclando Las CarReEaB
dc madAnR han CiTculado profaBamsnte
degds aver tarde. En- el cas0 de Buspsn.
deTss traDFfariRBs las caFreraH De aviaas
ran los cambioa en- Los caTfos al6ctEicos
por medic de caEtaIes.
Las caEReEaa comenzarkn lsB 2 p. m.
En los Fefsridou programs fguran Los
Caballoa niguientsH:
Puerto Rico, Coamo, Lapanto, PsjaFitO,
Duque, BraEa, Falc6, CoBacO, Canslo,
CadiS, DiplomGtico, CaIifornin, Moro,
Mambf, In0cente, Fara6n, JfbaEo, GachO,
LupeT6n, Bohemio, ESperan8a, PaImR,
Lord, Rubio, AdOptivO, MsjestiC y Perla
FinR.
EI pEemio de Il carreTa en- Ia que &.
guFan solamsnts Majestic , "PeFla fna"
60 de $500 y Ia diatancia del recOTEidO una
millR.
Los duefioB de LOS cabalIoB dsbsr6n to.
ner eBtos On 81 hip6dromo s Ia una del
dis para ser examinados oportunaments.
Tenemos entsndido que no habT6 mas
suDpsnaiOnea pOE rsz6n de pists mOjada.
Nos paRece juEt0 que ri 10 pFaCtiCa de-
mneBtFa que lR piHta mojada aumenta el
record de todoB los caballoF, dabe conce'
deFHe IN degcuent0 de tismpo Fazonable,
por ere motive, 81 CabalIo que lIegue pri'
nero, para yer 81 deducido ess desOuento
EeBuIta el record exigido por Las EeglRs
del Campeonato.
81 el jueves psaado as suEpandi6 la cita'
da carTeEs fu6 poTque cOnforme 10
anunCiado opoFtunaments en- Is dicha con-
vccatoriR Be querfR dRr & los dusiios de
cabaIlOs las mRyoEsB faoilidades para que
6Atos tengan pEobabilidades de batir 81
record BefalRdo.
Pero concedidas eBaa faciiidades hRsta
donde hR uido possible 90 verifeara pues la
prueba mknans domingo de Ia CarTsrs
anunciada para decir li Ia copa eS canada
poH un campeon Bi dsbs permanecer en-
podeE del Hip6dromo do San Juan haHta
Is pE6ximR tempoFada.
Las ALMoRRAN AS Sc CURAN
-
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Fuera de este,
no puede decir-
Sc que este en-
fermo y come
con buen apeti-
to. Nj su padre
nj yo hemos
toSido nunca y
en- la familia
no Sc conoce
ningdn tisico.
c TenemOs
una amiga que
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1907-11-30
La fiesta del "AIbOI Day" en- BARGE
Innafa
CDs nusstro oorrssponsaZ.) J

ZIG BU6SLT0 OUTT65p0s8NLJ
Novismbse 29.-La fssta del "ArboI,
celebEsds aver en- 81 salon de las egcue.
las pdblicas de Rqui qued6 entsTsmente
Iucida pusa los trsbsjoP, retitaciones y poe.
RisB de los educandos de ambos Eexos fns.
ron splaudidos con entusiasmo poE el gran
n6meFo de espeCtadores padres de fami.
lia que asistieEon al acto.
ConcluidaH Las recitaciones los MINIS
dieron an paEeO pOr la Gale principal y Ia
o-queEtR TOGO CcgidaB piezas.
El masntro MfloF Milan ceEr6 el acto
hablandO en- pdblico , dirigiendo los pc.
qutfos frassB alentadoraB acerca de ls ins
tEucOi6n y 81 pEogFeso de los pueblos.
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Los COnfIiCtOs GsCOlareS en- los ES
tadOS UlidOS.
Mlltrlta 4 los alunnos 1NtraDlsros.

Mobile (Alabsma), noviembre 10
Los directories de las eacuslas de Hattisa.
burg acRbRn de preaentar al ConCejo mu.
niCipRl una memoFiR en- Is cuaI piden la
construction de uEa eacuela sepaEada con
prcfsrorss eBpsCislsg para los hijoH de pa
dres italianoB, sirios judios.
Esa moci6n hs aldo adoptRda p1r Ia
JuntR de los directories, no como una nae.
dida humillante para los nifoH extraDieFoB
sino como un medic do BpstTaerloB & los
msltratos que les irAigen Bus CondfsCipu.
EOE ameEiCRnOs.
Los direCtoEeH han Bido inf.rmadoB que
LOS alumnoB extraDieros 80 les hscfa nan.
cir cOnatAntemsnte au irfaEioridad en- IRs
ascusIaS comunRleG.
El Coucejo municipal no ha sstudiadO
todGyfs 10 proposition.
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De YuELTA DEL sERVICIO

81 hoy le escrlbo es soIamente q
causa de mi hijo, el cual tose con FREE
cuencia desde que vino del regimiento.
Esa tos Ii, contraio en- el serviCio de re-
sultas de I'm catarro NAL curadO
Todas las mananas tose durante
una hora hastaque arroia bills Y flegmas,
que Gstas Sc desprendan, y no Sc queda
tranquilo sino despu6s de haber almor-
zado. Apenas hace frio Sc lie exacerba
la tos, pero 81 entra en- un sitio calido Sc
le caIma entonces y Sc slente meior.
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i QUO QUE INTERESA

{ los eOaSunlGOFOs DO uadFaSl Ya lleg6 Il
g0lstA americans "HenRg OleuMan Jg" con
an complete Burtido de madsTas pEepaRB5as
de piGhipen Para pEscios dirigiE1s u
Comps fifa Industrial de santuEcs. Apar-
tado 657. 15V.
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SE MQVILkN.

Para bnfsts. con pRifsrsnCia, una 6 dos
Npacioaas habitaOione8 de aquina, con
Vistas & ID bahfa y entFada indepsndfsuEs,
On 10 casa de hus1pedeB, n6meEc /. altos,
Gale del Cgi 6Ha
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Chm motiyo de Il IIuvia de aver elt6
inundada de sgua ID plaEoleta 1ituada
enfrents dc las antiguas ofcinaS del feEFo'
SRrTil en- Puerta de TIERS.
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En- breve llsgar6 { sata puerto Il %.
leta "Madalsue" que est6 caTgando en
Nueva York
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En - mpBsala g ysads papsl ds
Pro1.sseo VECSs { o2'os tal g kllaa (Gi suia.
taLl
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INSULAR LINE Inc.

STEAMERS BETWEEN UNITED STATES AND PORTO RICO
TTINERARIO DE sALIDAs
de New d
Dicembre acePtando Pasjeros
PRECIO DE PAsAJEs
Pimea dase soamente ......... $500
"Juia Luckenbaoh, sda New DenbA
aeptando
Marie" sad de New Orleans hada del aQpbnIs
Isa
CO1deFemO Teaa De p9 los ae para vspOr pernnss
que los Commentaries avsaTan ebaads New
quen sus emb este buque aprovechando la reba
Para inormes dirjIse IN6ULAR
Tetuan esquna 4 Tanea
Teeono: 874 San Juan, R.R
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Las ALMoRRAN AS Sc CURAN
PAZO, va sean simples, SangTantes, con pioaz6n,
externaa nor rebsldes sean.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-05
Railroad Men In Middle West Reach
an Agreement With Managers.
Both SIDES make CONCESSIONS
Success of Efforts to Prevent Strike
Almost Entirely Due to Commits.
sioners Knapp and Neil, Who For.
muated the Final Propositions.
tBy Associated Press,

CHICAGO, ILLS, April 4.-The diff.
fcrenccs between the western railroads
and the members Of the Order of
Conductors, and OF the Brotherhood
of Railway Trainmen, were finally ad-
Justed today. The men abandoned
their demand for Il nine hour work
day and the railroads made an adj
vance over their previous propositions
In the pay Of baggagemen, flagmen
and brakemcn of $3.50 per month. The
original demands of the men were for
an increase of ~ per cent. and for Il
working day of nine hours. The
managers offered an increase of pay
of 10 per cent and declined to grant
the nine hour day.
The agreement was reached main.
ly through the efforts of Chairman
Knapp OF tho Interstate Commerce
Commission and Commissioner Neil,
of the United, States Bureau OF La
Dor. The formulated the final propo.
sition and adjustment was chiefly
due to their labors.
The now agreement goes into effect
on April /, and is retroactive for the
flrLl three days of the month.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-05
A Direct Anncnr.

a story is told OF New York car
conductor who had once been in the
ministry and who retained some Of his
former ways.of speech in his new call.
ing. lie had been ut the front of the
car collecting fares. and when he re-
turned to his platform well disposed
person told him that man had board
ca the car at Houston street and had
8ound n place inside. The conductor
epped inside the doorway and ran his
phld gaze up and down the car, but
cold not he sure which of the tightly
phched passengers was the late arrival.
WIZ the gentleman who got on at
iio'S'@ street please rlsc:" lie asked
calmly ,>.
Inc ge,tlcman rose involuntnriiy,
an"' WIN, bow and a Thank your
tne conductE collected his fare.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-05
His High Priced Lawyer Before
The Inter State Commission.
D FEAD CHICAGO 8 ALTON DEAL
Paul cravath Says Such Transactions
Are Common Enough, But Not
Looked at in the Proper light by
the People and the Commission.
lny Associated pressl.

WASHINGTON. ID. c., April A.
Argument In the matter of 10. II. llaI-
riman's railroad transactions was he.
gun before the Interstate Commerce
Commission today. The case conf
menced at ten O'Clock and when the
commission adjourned for the day at
o'clock, Mr.. Harriman's attorneys
had not concluded their presentation
in his behalf.
Tho first Of the series of addresses
was made by Attorney Paul d. Ora,
vuth, who represented not only Mr..
Hartman, but also Kuhn, Loeb &
Company, and he was followed in the
order name by named, by j. II. s. Low.
EFT and John G. Milburn.
MIR. Cravath dealt especially with
the Chicago Il Alton recapitalizatlon
to which MIR. Lovett devoted most of
his attention the attack upon the
consolidation of the Union Pacific and
the Southern Pacific roads which was
brought about largely through Mr.,
Harriman's fundamentally.
Mr.. Milburn had not concluded when
the commission adjourned, but so far
ms he went. he dealt entirely with
the union of the two Pacific roads.
Mr.. Cravath commended that the
Chicago & Alton transaction had been
misunderstood by both the Commits.
sion and the public, and he declared
that the proceedings that followed
was not unusual in financial trans
actions.
Mr.. Lovett also gave some atten.
ton to tho Chicago & Alton affair,
contending that tho public had suf-
Tered no loss on account of the
method Of the ,rccapitaliHation With
reference to the Southern Pacific and
tho Union Pacific roads, he declared
that they We're not competing lines,
but argued that even If they were
the transaction had not been illegal
because the Southern Pacific had
been purchased outright by tho I'm.
lon Pacific which was not in contra.
vention OF the constitution.
Mr.. Mllburn said that the general
application of the antitrust law to
the railroads Of the country, as It was
proposed to apply it in the Southern
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-05
WORTH SAVING.

Here is n simple prescription,
as given by an eminent author
ity on Kidney diseases and
Rheumatism:
Fluid Extract Dandelion, one
half ounce; Compound Kargon,
one ounce; Compound Syrup
Sarsaparilla, three ounces.
Take a teaspoonful after each
meal and at bedtime.
a well.known local druggist
is authority that these ingredi-
ents are harmless and easily
mixed at home by shaking well
In II bottle. He also states that
lie has been advised by many
of his patrons that this pre-
scriptlon has II peculiar healing
and soothing effect upon tho
entire Kidney and Urinary
structure, often overcoming the
worst forms of Backache and
Bladder weakness in just lit.
tie while. This mixture is said
to remove all blood disorders
and relieve Rheumatism.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-04-05
ODDITIES IN GRAVES.
Woman Who, horn. Living and Dy
Ing Cross, WINS Buried Grows,


ing Cross, WINS Buried Cross.
There Is Il curious old gravcstone In
Fresthury churchyard which records
the fact that one woman at least In
England died bachelor. Her name
was Sarah rickford and the stone
gravely informs the reader she was
there Inferred August we II, Ammo
Dom. 1908, and died Bachelour in the
18th yeare Of her age"
y stone in Westminster abbey re.
cords the interment there of George
Graham, who was the only workman
that received the honor of being buried
in Westminster abbey. He was n SCI
cntiiic instrument maker, who in 100
invented the deadbeat escapement III
clocks. His funeral was attended by
the Royal society in body.
In East Ham churchyard there is a
tombstone placed crossways. The wo-
man inferred is said to have been born
cross. lived cross, married n Mr.. Cross
and died cross. Her dying request was
to be buried cross, and this was car
ried out.
AS to more ancient graves, that Of
Noah is reported to be In the small
town of Nakhitchevnn, near the foot
of Mount Ararat, and Is sixty feet in
length. Another tradition says that the
grave Is merely niche In the wall of
M abandoned London Chron.
.cle.
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CANVAS FOR MEMBERSHIP.
Ladies of Joseph Charles Auxiliary
Goina to Work SYstematicallv

Ladies of Joseph Charles Auxiliary
Going to Work Systematically.
The Joseph Charles Ladies' Auxil-
larry of the General Hospital held an
interesting meeting at the hospital
Yesterday morning a committee waa
appointed to make Il canvas Of tho
city for membership The personnel
oi this committee follows
For North Enl-MrS. Char G Tall,
Mrs a. o. l.oomis and Mrs. y i; Mil
ler: Ccn;ra! scction--Mrs. William
Garner, Mrs. c. Il. Dovle, Ms. Fred
Manvillc, Mrs. c. w. Neln!s. Mrs
lef;kowitz, Misses Leila Homes and
Annie Rogers.
Arrangements have been made for
a "Thimhle Bee" to be ne'l next
Tuesday afternoon at 2 O'Clock ut the
home of Mrs. William Carer III
West avenue.
Tho ladies' have sold large num-
'ose-Wii lam and Mary baseball game
Der of tickets for the Richmond Col.
on the Casino tomorrow afternoon.
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6 BASEBALL GAMES "

ST. LOUIS, MO, April AFTER
l3 innings of fast playing, the local
Americans defeated the National
league team TO 0. in the fourth
game of series OF seven to decide
the city championship.
AT Lyncbburg, Montreal A.;
Lynchburg /.
AT Atlanta, Ga.-Atlanta 1; Brook.
Ign 3.
At Tuscaloosa, Ala-University of
Alabama 4; Vanderbilt University /.
AT Charlottesville, Va.-University
of Virginia, >; Pennsylvania, 2.
AT Chapel Hill. N. C.-Delaware
State College, s; University OF North
Carolina, 3.
At Norfolk, va.-wllmington, 8;
Norfolk, s.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, April A.
The Philadelphia Nationals again de-
feated the local Americans today in
the second game of the annual spring
series. The score:
r. II. Z.
Phila. ca. H. 1OO.O0OOOO-1 2 A
Phila. IN. L. 020200Ox-4 5 l
Batteries: Coombs, Dygert anu
Powers; Corridor and Jacklitsch
WASHINGTON, d. c., April A.
Georgetown defeated Syracuse today
A TO l. The game was called at the
end OF the Sth inning.
INDIANAPOLIS, IND, April A.
indianapolis A; Washington 8.
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BEEcHER's ONLY POEM.
The Vcrses Wore Always Kept Sacred
by Mrs. Bcecher.


by Mrs. Boocher.
1t was related by Mrs. Henry Ward
Bcechcr that during their courtship Mr..
Brcchcr once dropped into poetry
and wrote a few lines of verse tccming
with affection for his sweetheart. But
the verses were always kept sacred by
Mrs. Bccchcr, and nothing could win
them from her. One day Mr. and Mrs.
Eccchcr were In the Office of Robert
Bonner the publisher.
"Why don't YOU write q poem, Rccch-
erT said Mr.. Bonner.
'Ec did once" said Mrs. Bccchcr.
"Recite ii for me, won't you, Mrs
Bccchcr?'
But the eyes or the great preacher
were rivcicd on his wife, and she knew
that lie meant silence.
"Comc," said Mr.. Bonner, "J'll give
yon $1,000 If YOU will rccitc that poem
TO me-" addressing Mrs. Becclicr.
"Why, 1t ram quickly said Mrs.
Bccchcr
"Emicc" simply said Mr.. Becchcr
And. although Robert Bonner after
ward offered to double the sum first
offered, lie never got the poem from
Mrs. Reccher. 1t had been hidden
away 10y Mrs. Becchcr and cherished
rs one of the dearest treasures her
husband left her
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Pacific. Union Pacific deal, would put
every system upon the defensive and
that most of them would have greater
difficulty than would the Union Pa
citic system In meeting the attack.