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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-09

to talk the matter up and get as many
of the pioneers out as he can find.
The purpose of the gathering is to or
ganize an association similar to that
in Oregon and call upon the legisla-
ture to grant the veterans the PEN
sions to which they feel they have
long been entitled.
Mr.. Laws estimates that there are
about 200 veterans of the Indian war
in this state. He says they never
have been recognized by the state as
they should have been. He is in
clined to think that the lack OF an eff
fective organization may have had
something to do with the failure to
receive pensions.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-09

establishes an entirely new situation
working against the railroads as well
as for it.
The law that cures deeds made by
railroad must also be held to admit
adverse possession to be urged against
railways title, says the court. Un-
der the decision adverse possession
will deprive the railway of 100 feet
on each side Of the right of way.
Property worth millions Of dollars is
involved in Tacoma and Spokane.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-09

The assessors association of Ore
gon is now in session at Portland and
this afternoon paper on taxation by
Assessor c. p. Strain of this county
will be read before the association.
The report of the state tax commits
sion is being considered page by page
today and it is probable that num-
ber of recommendation will be made
by the assessors to the coming ses-
sion of the legislature.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-09
Removed to Umatilla County.

G. w. Hewitt, who sold his drug
business here to DR.. and Mrs. c. H.
Law last week, gave possession FRI
day, and with his brother u" departed
for Umatilla county, leaving an excel
lent name as an honest business man,
and void in the hearts of the little
children to whom he has always been
a sort of erraic Santa Claus.--North
Powder News.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-09
VIII Stand by DayeY.

1t Is said that at a conference of
the Davey forces in Portland last
night, practically all of those who
were for Davey for speaker of the
house before his sudden disappear
ance last week, will remain faithful
to him. Unless some new tactics are
employed by the opposition to break
into Davey's forces, it is highly proba-
BILE that he will be elected speaker.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-09
Court mt Milton.

Judge II. j. Bean and a number of
Pendlcton attorneys left this morning
for Milton, where the individual water
cases Will begin by the taking of tes-
timony today. The court will remain
in session at Milton until Saturday
a afternoon.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-09
INDIAN VETERANS WANT PAY.
Washington VIII BE Asked to Pension
Old Fighters.

A gathering of Indian war veter-
ans of Washington is planned for the
first week of the Legislature in this
city, says the Morning Olympian.
Andrew ]. Laws, one of the veter-
ans and the man credited with firing
the first shot in the Indian war, is
here from his home in Clarke county
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-09
HEREDITARY CHIEF
WHO FRITTERED AWAY HIS
RIGHTS OF LEADERSHIP

Tkaloo, Who is Dead at the Age of
%, Was Son of Ian-i-tau, Who Died
in 1882, and Who Was Chief of the
Cayuses-He Was the First Indian
Child in This Region TO Be Bap-
iSed Into the Catholic Faith--A
Relative, Wi-at-im-ini, Superseded
His as Chief.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-09
Club Meeting Postponed.

The meeting Of the Thursday After
noon club, which was to have been
held tomorrow afternoon, has been
postponed until saturday afternoon,
when 1t will be held at the home of
Mrs. NJ. ]. Lane.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-09

Cove, Union county, voted a 5-mill
school tax, which will pay current ex-
penses of the coming year. besides
getting the district out Of debt.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-09

The wife Of Perry d. Tull, a proml-
nent Spokane merchant, died from
the effects of swallowing carbolic acid
by mistake instead of medicine.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-09
Marriage License Issued,

A marriage license has been issued
to Cal Davis and Jessie Hanna, both
of this county.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-09
HOSTETTER'S
STOMACH BITTERS

do so today. 1t always cures Indiecs-
ton, Poor Appetite, Dyspepsia, Colds
or Female Ills. Get a free copy of
our 1907 Almanac from any druggist
or dealer.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-09
0. R. & n. FORCED
To S|EZE COAL
MUST HAVE FUEL FOR
ITS MAIL TRAINS.

Coal Consigned to Private Dealers is
Seized by the Company for its Own
Use-Seizure Absolutely Necessary
TO Keep Mail Trains Moving-Fuel
Famine at Spokane Grows More
Serious.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-09
The Pure Drug
COMMISSIONERS

insist that all medicines be com
pounded strictly in accordance with
their pure food and drug act of June
30th. 1905, and we guarantee the
Bittc:. to be such This proves its
merit. If You have never tried
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19
GOT HIS HAIR BACK.
Was Perfectly Bald when He started
to Use Newbro's Herpicide

Frederick Manuel. Maryland block.
Butte. Montana, bought bottle OF New
bros Herpicide. April 6. &c., and began to
use It for entire badness. Tho hair fol-
licles in his scalp were not dead and In
20 days he had hair all over his head.
On July 2 he writes. "and today my hair
Is as thick ana luxuriant as any one
could wish" Newbro's Herpicide works
on an old principle and with n new dis
covery--destroy the cause and you re-
move the effect Herpicide destroys the
germ that causes dandruff, falling hair,
and finally badness. so that with the
cause gone the effect cannot remain.
Stops falling hair at once and new
growth starts Sold by leading
druggists. Send l0c. in stamps for sample
to The Herpcide Co., Detroit Mich
Two sizes--50 cents and 800.
Paul G. Schulz Il Sons, Special Agents
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19
HUSTLERS ARE
FOR PARSONS
GEORGE w. DEkKER, EX-PRESl'
DENT OF EGYPTIAN HUST-
LERS PRAISES CAIRO
AND MAYOR PAR
SONS.

Mr. George W. Decker, of st. Louis,
ex-president of the Egyptian Hustlers
was in the city yesterday, Mr.. Dek-
ker was enthusiastic over the success
Oh the recent convention of Hustlers
held In this city and accords Cairo
the highest praise for the manner in
which the city entertained the visitors
saying that he expressed the general
opinion of the organization.
He paid Mayor Parsons great
tribute. No mayor in any city where
the Husuers have met has ever
taken the active Interest in our be-
half hat Mayor Parsons showed. The
Hustlers cali him prince. He com
pletely won their hearts not only by
his magnificent hospitality but by the
beautiful courtesy he extended to the
relatives of the man who died on the
steamer Cape Grardeau. Few man
would have acted as quickly as did
Mayor Parsons in this matter. ! nm
derstand that there Is considerable
talk of Mayor Parsons being a candr
date for congress at the next election.
You can say for me that If Mayor
Parsons does make the race that he
will nave every one of the Hustlers
talking his cause over the district.
They are all for him
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF


Thomas j. Pyle Jr., and Abbie r
Davis, of Cairo
Joseph L. Boyles and Alice Single
ton, both of Cairo
George G. Crawford and Nora eau
Bile, both of Caruthersville. Mo.
George w. Wright and Johnnie Coop
en- both of Caruthersville, Mo.
The two last named couples were
married by Judge Comings in the par
lors of the Phelps house.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Company x. Illinois National Guard
win leave this evening on the Hi
nois Central 7:15 o'clock train for
Springfield sixty members strong to
70 into camp. The soldier BOYS
drilled last night and are in fine form
for camp life. Mayor Parsons has
presented the company with $50 "a
spend in having good time while in
Springfield and the boys are al
happy.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19
ReaI Estate Transfers.

Joseph NJ. Wildner to a. T. DeBaun
vd, city of Cairo, first addition, lot
G. block %, St,O25
A. T. DeBaun ct ux to II, s. Sanders
swd, city of Cairo, first addition. lot 9,
block rs. $1,000.
Lewis. wd. city of Cairo4.
Jacob Klein ct Tx to Matte Bush
Lewis, wd, city of Cairo. lot IS, block
A, $4,000.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19
WANDERED AWAY
FROM HIS HOME
GEORGE w. HILEMAN OF MILL
CREEK FOUND SIX DAYS
AFTER DISAPPEARANCE
DEATH ENSUES.

George ". Hileman, a well known
farmer of Mill Greek. UaiOn county
who wandered away from his home
Jluy 10th while temporarily under
mental alteration was found Wednes-
pesday unconscious in a field six days
after his disappearance, by ii. +.
Chrisenbery.
The unfortunate man had wandered
about without food or drink for the
six days. Physicians we're called but
he died soon after he was removed
10 his home
The dcce5ent leaves a widow. a
child. an aged father and several
iros hers and sister.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19
Davis Pyle Wedding.

A quiet home wedding was solemn
ized Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock
when Miss Ruth Davis was united in
marriage To Mr.. Thomas G. Pyle at
The residence Of the brides sister
Mrs. w. G. Scott of 407 Eighth street
'Rey. w, r Morris officiating.
Mr. and Mrs Pyle left for Chicago
on their wedding "trip.
The bridegroom Is a valued employe
LOT II. II. Halliday
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19
VICTIM IS BETTER
Injured BY Explosion on Georgia Mid
shipman Cruise Is Making Gallant
Fight For Life.

Boston, July 1S.-Midshipman james
Cruise. one fine sailors injured by
the accident on board the battleshir
Georgia is making a gallant fight for
life against terrible odds. Buoyed ~
So the presence ~ his father Major
Thomas Cruise OF Omaha. the midship
man seemed % have made a siighl
turn for the better today
seaman Louis o. MeeFe also showed
slight improvement today.
There was little change tonight n
the condition of the other men.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19
q alIrht improYement today.
Exel osloN vIcIlM suRIEp.

Hopkinsville. KY. July ls.-Wrap-
ped in ihe stars and stripes and union
Jack. the casket containing the body
Of Midshipmam Faulkner GOidthwaife,
enc O fthe victims Of the batteship
Georgia explosion, was buried with
military honors at Riverside cemetery
this afternoon.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19
SOCIALANDP PERSONAL

day afternoon at his home on Thirty
seventh street in celebration Of his
twelfth birthday anniversary.
The following children participated.
Josie Riddle, jamie Sculin. Evelyn
Barrow, Noda slaeckel, lnez Meohan,
Ada Little, Vertus Mclnturffi Earl and
Cora Felts, Ruth Stout, Marian Cas-
sidy, Loretta Fcith. Dana Seiferd
Margaret Tanner Jennie Stack, John
liediger, Phil Eichenberger, Ado!ph
Sanders, Harry Green, Howard Nee
ham Ward Tanner and Mason and
Warren Stack,
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Miss Matte Mulvhill Of CTS TWEEN.
ty-second street, is confined to her
home by illness.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Frank p Aver OF the Aver Mann
featuring company will go to Wetaue
this evening TO visit his family who
arc guests of Mr.. ana Mrs. George p.
Bird.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

a ten days visit al Frankfort Mich,
and Chicago, At Frankfort he at
tended conference Of rabbis and in
Chicago he visited his son Monte and
transacted business.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Mr. Mason Loomis, Of Sycamore,
H.. who in the fall is 70 lead TO the
matrimonial altar Miss Eva Ketth Of
Cairo, Is a wcl known young lumber
man His many friends here in the
lumber business were greatly inter-
ested 70 read the announcemnt Of
their betrothal III The Bulletin Of yes
telday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Cards have been received here an
rouncing the marriage Of Mr. Francis
Tugoue Atstin and Miss Eugenie
Walburga Kraemer. both of Magnolia
Miss, which was solemnized Wednes-
day, July II. Mr., and Mrs Austin
win he at home after Angus LIST at
Magnolia, Miss.
M Austin viii he remembered Az
one Of the publishers Of the Cairo
Commercial, newspaper which
ceased publication here about eight
years ago He has number Of
friends in this city who vii he
pleased to learn Of his marriage.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Miss Fannie TolsOn who has been
The guess of friends and relatives
here returned TO her home in Jackson.
Tenn. yesterday accompanied by
Miss Gertrude Glauber who will be
her guest
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

The Three States Buggy and Imple-
mcnt Co. has just received big lot
of buggy umbrellas of all shades and
colors
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Mrs William Davidson has re-
turned from a brief soiourn at Creai
Springs. Mr. Davidson's sister from
California is expected soon 10 visit
The family Mr.. Davidson has not
seen his sister in thirty years
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Osterloh have re-
turned from West Baden, Ind.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Thomas Waider is reported to be
critically III a. his home on lower
jefferson avenue His son Edward
Valdez Of White & Walder has been
called home from Dixon Springs
where he went to spend a vacation
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Rabbi B. Sadler Of the Monteflore
Congregation returned yesterday from
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Mr.. and Mrs John w. c. Fry of
Tenth street, will leave next week
FOR Manitou. Colo, TO spend several
weeks.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Miss Chloe Taylor and Charles
Brechner, of GRANVILLE. who have been
The guests of Mrs. Fred Nellis. have
returned home
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Hon Miles Fredk. Gilbert has re.
turned from a trip to ST. Louis and
Danville on professional business.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

r. r. Hodges returned last evening
from Paducah Ky, whore he is EN-
ploycd as linotype operator on the
News-Democrat and viii spend day
or two here on business.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Miss Calle Tyson of Jackson,
Tenn, who has been the guest of Miss
Mildred Eichenberger, has returned to
her home
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

The Bulletin is the only seven das
paper in Cairo.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Mrs A. s. Buchanan, wife of Rev
Buchanan is convalescent after a
serious illness of two weeks.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Mr.. and Mrs Edw Barrett. of ST.
Louis. are the parents of a young son.
Mrs Barrett form erly was Miss Hat
tie Park, of Cairo.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Roy 2. Gholson of the Denison-
Gholson Dry Goods company left yes
terday afternoon for trip TO Denver,
Salt Lake City San Francisco and
Los Angeles for the benefit of his
health.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

d. A. Council publisher of the Cairo
Labor journal, is confined by illness
to his home on Eleventh street.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Mrs. Jacob Blum, Of Mound City
was in the city shopping yesterday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

John S. Ais horpe will leave tonight
for Green Lake, Wis, TO visit his fam
lily who are spending the summer
here
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Madden, OF
born Wednesday evening.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

L. P. Parker of The Halliday, wen
to Memphis, last evening after {
weeks sojoum here.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Miss Stella Bruce, of Dexter Mo-,
lis the guest of her sister, Mrs. D. r..
Cox, of zoos Pine street.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Mrs. Zerelda &. Smith and daughter
Miss Zulima will leave soon for Chi
cago where they will visit the for
mer's son. Joseph Smith
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

M. f. Hanahs, Of Memphis. for
merly of Cairo. was in the city yester-
day enroute 10 Greenway, Ark, where
he win superntend the work Of get
ting out two million feet of dry gum
lumber which will be shipped 10 the
Cairo and St. Louis markets
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Mrs. James T. Moreland has re-
turned from Chicago. where she at
tended as a delegate, the first inter
stale Conference of the Women's Ma.
tional Trade Union league
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Miss Olive Rae. Of St Louis. and
Miss Nita Wharry of Charleston, Mo,
who have been guests of Mr.. and
Irs. D. Harris Wearen returned to
their homes yesterday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

]. o. Hunt has returned from rip
rcrth in the interest of the Matter
norm Mining and Milling company, Of
which he is the president. He pnr-
chased machinery in Chicago and FL.
Wayne, lad, and expects to have It
ii operation at the mine in two or
three weeks
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

City Clerk Robert Hatcher and
family have gone to Cincinnati for a
ia visit with friends.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Crenshaw, OF
Charleston. Mo, will arrive Saturday
70 visit the formers sister. Mrs. ID
Harris Wearen of Eleventh street.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Don Hunsacker, travelling represen-
tative for the Woodward Hardware
company underwent a surgical opera
ion for appendicitis Wednesday at st.
Mary's lnfirmary.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Mrs f. NJ Meador and little son of
Third street win leave Tuesday for
Paragould, Ark, to visit Mrs. Mea-
doris parents Miss Ethel Woodward
who has been visiting here for sew
eral weeks will accompany them to
Paragould where she resides
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Deputy County Clerk John Sam
mons has returned from a "trip to his
farm near Thebes.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Powers left
last evening for q trip to Chicago and
ST. Joseph, Mich.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Mrs r. A. Burke and daughter
have gone 10 Cleal Springs to spend
a few days.
Mrs l.. H. Myers of Tenth street
has returned from visit to her sister
at Mound City
Emmett Hodges and Miss Anna
Powers spent yesterday with friends
TAT Villa Ridge,
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Powers left
last evening for a trip to Chicago and
st. Joseph, Mich.
| Deputy County Clerk John Sam
mons has returned from Trip to his
farm near Thebes.
| City Clerk Robert Hatcher and
family have gone to Cincinnati for q
a visit with friends.
L. P. Parker of The Halliday went
| to Memphis, last evening after a
weeks soioum here.
Miss Stella Bruce, of Dexter, Mo-
is the guest Of her sister. Mrs. D. r.
Cox, of 20OS Pine street.
Mr. and Mrs Thomas Madden OF
Fourth street are the parents of son
born Wednesday evening.
Mrs. A. s. Buchanan, wife of Rev
Buchanan is convalescent after a
serious illness Of two weeks.
d. A. Council publisher of the Cairo
Labor Journal, is confined by illness
to his home on Eleventh street.
Hon. Miles Fred'k Gilbert has re
turned from a Tip to ST. Louis and
Danville on professional business.
John S. Ais horpe will leave tonight
Tor Green Lake, Wis, to visit his fam
lily who are spending the summer
here
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. C. Fry of
Tenth street, win leave next week
Tor Mapitou. Colo, TO spend several
weeks.
Miss Callie Tyson of Jackson,
Tenn, who has been the guest of Miss
Mildred Eichenberger, has returned to
her home.
Miss Chloe Taylor and Charles
Brechner, of GRANVILLE. who have been
The guests of Mrs. Fred Nellis, have
returned home
Mr. and Mrs Edw. Barrett. Of ST.
Louis, are the parents of young son.
Mrs. Barrett form erly was Miss Hat
tie Park, of Cairo
Mrs. Zerelda &. Smith and daughter
Miss Zulima will leave soon for Chi
cago where they will visit the for.
mer's son, Joseph Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Crenshaw, of
Charleston, Mo, will arrive Saturday
70 visit the formers sister. Mrs. ID.
Harris Wearen of Eleventh street.
Don Hunsacker, travelling represen-
tative for the Woodward Hardware
company underwent a surgical opera
ion for appendicitis Wednesday at st.
Mary's lnfrmary.
Miss Olive Rae. Of St Louis. and
Miss Nita Wharry of Charleston, Mo,
who have been guests of Mr.. and
Irs. d. Harris Wearen returned to
their homes yesterday.
Mrs. James T. Moreland has re-
turned from Chicago. where she at
tended as a delegate the first inter
stale Conference of the Women's Ma
tional Trade Union league
Roy p. Gholson of the Denison-
Dry Goods company left yes
terday Afternoon for a trip to Denver,
Salt Lake City. San Francisco and
Los Angeles for the benefit of his
health.
Miss Fannie TolsOn who has been
he CUES of friends and relatives
here returned TO her home in Jackson.
Tenn. yesterday accompanied by
Miss Gertrude Glauber who will be
her guest
Mrs. William Davidson has re-
turned from a brief soiourn at Creai
Springs. Mr.. Davidson's sister from
California is expected soon TO visit
he family. Mr.. Davidson has not
seen his sister in thirty years
Thomas Valdez is reported to be
III a. his home on lower
Jefferson avenue His son Edward
Nalder Of White & Walder has been
Eurfrur
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Mrs L. Fl. Myers of Tenth street,
has returned from visit to her sister
at Mound City.
The Cairo bulletin., 1907-07-19

Emmett Hodges and Miss Anna
Powers spent yesterday with friends
Fat Villa Ridge,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-02
Appointed 10 Draft Plan and Char.
Ter for Hospital.
meeting CALLED FOR MONDAY NIGHT
Report Must be Ready Before Gen.
eraI Committee Meets Next
Thursday and 1t is Important That
No Time be Lost.

Judge T. j. Barham, chairman of
the temporary organization OF the
general committee in charge of the
new hospital movement, yesterday
appointed the committee Of fifteen
which is to draw up plan OF organ.
ization and charter. constitution
and bylaws. TO be submitted at :,
meeting OF the general committee
next Thursday night.
Mayor Buxton is named Chairman
nnd the personnel of the committee
follows: w. r. Aylett, S. w. Hol-
son, 3. r. Gary. II. II. Styll, John
Lowcry, u. l.. Cunningham, l.. C.
Bivins, a. e. Burcher. j.. |. Ford, T..
b. Cameron, William Garner, George
w. Todd, S. Il, Buxton, John NJ.
Brown, and l.. b. Manville.
AS the committee must have its
report ready before next Thursday
night. it is very important that n
meeting be held as soon rs possible.
The mayor last night issued call
for meeting Monday night, at which
time the committee will at least draft
an outline of what is to be done.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-02
RJUND HOG TAKES HIS
ANNUAL PEEP TODAY
If His PieIetts Sees His Shadow For
ty Days of Bud Weather
viii 10 Ahead.

His Majesty. the Ground Hog. will
take his annual peep at the horizon
at noon today and then there decide
what kind of weather shall prevail
during the next forty days.
If, when he emerges from his hole
High Pigletts finds tho sun thickly
yelled he will brownse around and
make preparations for I'm out-ofdoor
life the remainder of the season; but
if Old Sol is casting his benignant
smile upon tho earth the Ground Hog
will become frightened at his own
shadow and beat II 3hasty retreat to
his hole there to remain for the next
forty days, for he will know that for.
ty days of lad weather are due for
this end of the Peninsula.
The weather mans predictions for
today are little uncertain and there
may he clouds and there NAV not be
clouds in the sky when the Ground
Hog sticks his nose above earth at
noon today.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-02-02
INES TO CHARGE MORE
FOR SHIPPING COAL
Headed by the Pennsylvania Rail.
roads viii Increase Their Btu
minous Rate by 10 Per Cent.

PHILADELPHIA, PA, Feb. L.
The North American tomorrow will
say:
Headed by the Pennsylvania rail
road, the trunk line railroads will
make Il general increase in rates on
bituminous coal shipments of 10 per
cent. on April 1. President McRea,
OF the Pennsylvania railroad is cred
tied with having taken the matter up
with President Raer. OF the Reading,
and Jersey Central railroads and
President Johnson. of the Norfolk
and Western railroad.
THE rate Of tidewater will, It is
said, be increased about Is per cent.
Increased cost of operating is given
rs the reason for the advance in
rates"