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DAVID BRAND.

When this question was put to Brand
ne answered: Il think IL was SUP
piled with a small plot o: land In
my native place | could make n Ev.
Ing" The Journalist vote another
letter to Mr.. Carncgi>, telling him o.
the old mans ideas and su. plying the
additional information. Nh. Carne.
sic promptly answered the letter him.
self. Il have no doubt" he wrote,
that what Mr.. Brand says about his
early boyhood is absolutely correct In
every detail An old man of 10 can.
not be expected to cultivate land. He
had better be considered one OF my
pensioners. II he will 20 back to his
native place ! will put him ON my pen.
sion list at 10 shillings Cs3.75) q
week. He may be able TO earn Q
few shilllngs n week in other ways"
Brand gratefully accepted the Of
fer. Mr.. Carnegie sent the money
to pay his railway fare TO Scotland
and to provide HIN with some decent
clothing. He Is now back In Cul.
ross, and .fte- his experience OF the
London poorhouse his humble cottage
there seems a veritdblo paradise to
him.
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CARNEGIE TAKES schooLmArE
FROM PooRAoUsE.
Millionaire Buys ce.taas for
David Brand In Native VILLAGE
and Orders Weekly Pay.
msnt to Be Made.

New York.-Andrew Carnegie dis.
covered recently that David Brand
who was ending his days in a London
poorhouse. had been a classmate of
his in the school In DIT lfermline
Scotland. The multi.millionaire took
Brand out OF the poorhouse and gave
him cottage and q pension in his
native village.
Branu was year older and much
bigger than the boy who was destined
10 become one of the richest men in
the world. Occasionally when he met
the little chap on his way to school
Brand used to give him a ride pick
a.back." They were good friends
in those days. but could hardly be
called chums. for Carnegie even then
was disposed to take life seriously
and didn't go In y ;ch for games
while Brand. being big and strong
made the most OF his opportunities
for play. Carnegie left for America
with his parents when he was only
II years old. He called on Brand
TO bid him good.by before startinc
Brand remembers that on that occa
sion he shared an apple with him
They never corresponded Brand. AS
the older and bigger boy. naturally
felt that he was far more likely 10
amount to something in the world
than the barefooted. cannie little Lad.
die.
al
many years. He established himself
in business in Edinburgh and later
emigrated to London. In the ne.
tropolis he made a comfortable liveli.
hood until. according to his story,
he was swindled out of his business
He was too old then to make fresh
start. and two years ago had re
course to that last refuge OF the
poverty y.stricken-the poorhouse. OF
course. long before this he had heard
OF the vast fortune made by the little
shaver with whom he had gone to
school In Dunfermline. But 1t never
occurred to him TO appea! to Andrew
Carnegie for assistance. He had too
much Scotch pride for that
A London journalist happened to
run across him In the poorhouse OF
which he was an inmate. and. per.
ceiving that he was n man who had
evidently seen better times. engaged
him in conversation. In telling his
story Brand casually mentioned his
boyhood acquaintance with Carnegie.
Why don't you write TO Mr.. Car.
Ii
for your" asked the journalist.
No. I couldn't do that replied
Brand: he was nice little chap
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BUILDER OF BIG TUNNEL

William Gibbs McAdoo president OF the New
York a. Jersey Railroad company. is abou, to real.
ize the dream OF his life In the completion OF his
gigantic system of railroad tunnels under the
Hudson river. The work was begun Il years ago
More than sGoOoO.ooO has been expended on the
four tubes and terminals. The great s.. 900 900
2sstory terminal station. occupying two square
blocks In the heart OF New York's downtown sec.
ton. can handle 100000 passengers n day For
the last four years. ever since Mr.. McAdoo took
direct charge OF the project. $500 men have been
working night and day on the 'bores' and sta.
tions,
William q. McAdoo was born In Marietta
Ga. In 1863. He practiced law In CHATTANOOGA
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an ECONOMICAL DUKE

No one admires the beauty. vivacity and wit
OF American women more than King Edward and
the duke OF Connaught Both constantly seek
the society of their cousins from across the sea-
but in this the kings motives more unselfsh
than those which actuate his brother. The king
asks only to be entertained spiritually so to say;
the duke looks to his material welfare.
When the duke Of Connaught goes to his
London house for a week he always arranges to
dine out every night. Stin English society be res
the duke and his wife: they must be drawn out"
1t is very difficult really to amuse them But the
generosity OF American women appeals to the
duke. as well their wit and beauty Indeed
the duke OF Connaught is developing a miserl
ness worthy of his ancestors. the Georges. He a
his son, Prince Arthur who belongs to a crack ca,
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Tramped Through Alaska

Bishop =. r Rowe OF Sitka, Alaska.
an Episcopalian. has traverscd In row
boat or canoe nearly all OF the navi.
gable streams of Alaska, has tramped
thousands of miles across its frozen
wastes. and its is said that there IL
not village or settlement OF any
size or importance in his territory that
he has not visited He liz at present
on little vacation trip In Oregon and
California.
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MRo. HARRISON LEE.
(Avstfallsn Woman and Her Re
markabls 6own.)

this country In the interests Of world
reforms. 10 the owner of most re-
'nArksbls gown. The fabric is soft
waits satin. and Il In made with
plain skirt and waist.
The distinctive feature Of tho gar
insnt 10 IT. notable decoration. This
10 dose n oil prints and represents
the coat Of arms Of Australia In rich
and appropriate hues. Tho ostrich
and the kangaroo are part Of tho do
sign. vhich 10 surmountcd by sprays
os brilliant eowsrs and Underlined BY
the motto q ths national Australisa
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land t, andC Of
Wyoming. and 9th
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worthy his a
his Prince Arthur. a
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anameRA
8 In the Public Eye s
SENATOR INVOLVED in FRAUDS

Francis Emroy Warren. whose name has
been dragged into in investigation OF western
iand frauds, in which millions of dollars worth
OF property Is said to have been stolen from the
government. is United States senator from
Wyoming He was Wyoming's first state gov
eTnor and was twice governor OF the territory
At federal grand jury inquiry in Salt Lake
City Michael A. Meyendorr. a special agent OF
the government, submitted aiiidavits alleging how
men were picked up in the streets OF Denver and
were paid four dollars each to sign their names
to powers of attorney, accomplishments and afii
davits which were used by railroads to acquire
title to coal lands In Wyoming
Meyendorn declared that efforts had beer
induce him to cease the investigation OF the coal
his connection Senators Warren and Clark OF
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PENSIONS HIS OLD FRIEND.

~hen knew him, but like az not he
mas forgotten all about me. and, any.
now. l have no claim upon him"
Inc journalist wrote to Mr.. Carne
sie al skibo castle, putting the case
oetore MIN. 1t ELECTED prompt 70
sponse from Mr.. Carnegie's secretary.
asking additional particulars which
would enable Mr.. Carnegie TO identity
erand, as his recollection of the con.
pahions OF his early boyhood had be.
come somewhat obscure in the course
OF busy and strenuous life. Also
he asked what sort of help wou,d
be most acceptable 20 the old man.
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VISIT SETS STATESMEN THINKING

II tho antagonism OF Greece to tho Roman
church breaking down? This is the big question
In the minds OF ohurchmen and statesmen today
following the visit of King George OF Greece 10
tho Vatican Tho king was accompanied by hi,
daughter. Grand Duchess Michaclovtch OF Ru.
sia. The pope and his court received them with
royal honors and the audicnc. lasted half an hour
King George himself has not shared his pco
pies antipathy to all things Roman. Ho WAS .
Danish prince OF II when he asccndcd the Hell
lenic throne. His foreign birfh may have led the
Greeks TO be more outspok.n against Rome thar
they ordinarily would. but during his long r~ixr
kinS George has carefully regarded their wishes
He vas the only sovereign who did not congratn
h II 0rsecs orthodoxy means more than rciix.ous
Ii ceatury In the nature Of political aud nstoaa,
hs He,lsnic against the Latin world.
, Of King George In bowinE to the will Of his 700
whSeA eAsy hold him. tina, lends color to the beaAa
nag hovo come over the Greeks
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York 1882
salo~faced lan'crnawed with
favoritc bull
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MISS WHO JlLTED A DUKE

Miss Theodore Shonts. the daughter OF Theo.
dore p. Shonts. president of the Panama canal
commission did not say she was not engaged to
be married to Due de Chaulnes She said
Instead: Il am not guilty" This is taken by
friends OF Miss Shonts being an exceedingly
direct way OF rappng the ducal pride The
Frenchman has been an untringly persistent
wooer, and II this not guilty slap does not cool
his ardor probably nothing will.
Miss Shonts and her sister. Marguerite 1t
has been widely announced. will enter Washing.
ton society this winter. As matter OF fact they
nave been In society-way in-for more than a
year. They were presented at half the courts
In Europe last Nonr and King Edward wax 80
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tea
mel the
younger one o course Miss shons rich the
the French dukes
settled 1t Is
There Will n
at their
at the White House They sthmu
vi
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-12-16

xutsr.a IA 20. arsbaebis rost-
offise as mall matter 81 ths seeord
class
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-12-16

northwest alfgtgA IS ao~ neay the
point u becomIns staple crop.
II may be ef interest to- know that
aside from the profits n sugar from
The sugar beets. 81. possibilities OF
feeding dried sugar b"si pulp are
worth the attention OF stockmen
The AGRICULTURAL college ~ Michigan
conducted som. careful iests 81 SUI
sar bret pulp 40 fred and found That
the pulp produced a cheaper gain In
steers than does corn meal II was
found that tbs greatest gains for
pulp we're made with CROWN. steers
while he finishing qualities OF the
pulp eer. not quite equal 20 those OF
corn
With alfalfa as a growing feed for
hogs and beet pulp for steers and,
with steady Improvements Ia breed
Ing. West and Northwest Texas
ought In few years 30 be furnishing
tn. best and most profitable" stock
produced In the history Of the state
Fort Worth Telegram.
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FALLS FROM CAB.
Fireman on the Katy Flyer Meets
Horrible Death.

Muskogee. OKLA. Dec. l6.-Dave
O Connor, fireman on the Katy Fly
er. fell from his engine while cross
ing the bridge over the Arkansas
river. -four miles north of MuSkOSee
SATURDAY and was killed His head
struck the bridge timbers and was
badly mashed and The body dropped
into the river forty feet below He
was dead when he struck the water
An extra engineer was found ON
the train and the regular engineer
John TierneN turned the train over
10 the extra while ne ran back
across the bridge to- where the body
had fallen He found 30 had lodged
on a saudbar several hundred yards
below and ne waded into the river
and pulled the body out oi the wa
ter. \ special train wae sent out of
Nuskogey and brought the body n
Il was sent fo Parsons. O CunnoI
lived there. He had @ wife and child.
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~be Daily li0bt
Published Daily Except sunday
BY
ENTERPRISE PUBLISHING
COMPANY.
pAiD-Ip CAPITAL, 12O.Ooo.

OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
q " Mcknight r-rexiden,~1rsas-
,r.r w ! Buie. LIST Vice-Preaident
- cunningham, I'd Nice-President
z " Kent, Secretary. Directors T.
Ferris. @ W. Mcknight. I'D Cuh
slnxbsm, c W Kent Or {. w
simpson.
81 BsCRI TGON RA T :
one Month .r.-.-rt .t..s' 90
~ix Months Elm advance .... -.ts
Dne Year llv adtarrfl ...... go
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of lie a pound. 500 pounds to the
/ bale. II will be worth sG05, 600. 600.
/ This. OF course, does not include cot.
1 ton seed or cotton seed products,
which will bring many millions /
more.
The lack Of money 10 move the /
crop was felt by almost every farmer
and business man in the south, and
it must be remembered that while
cotton is our great money crop, it Is
not the only reliance by any means. .
So that it is plainly seen that the
lack OF money to move the crops of .
the south. which is as yet essentially
an agricultural country, would nat
! urally be expected to be more severe
! ly felt in the south than i'll any other
section especially so since much OF
the crops of the north and west, con
sisting chiefly of grain. had been
harvested and sold before the panic
20 took place But such has not been
the case. The south has suffered
, less than any other part of the Uni
: t...i --E4tr,s sits,- -acsounfed f"r Wy
has begun TO plant something be.
sides cotton He is raising more each
wear of something 10 eat which he
does not need the proceeds OF his
crop to- pay for, and which places
him iu o. position 10 hold his cotton
Id pr sell h. just as he thinks best If
70 he chooses ro keep it off the market
until the price is nearer 10 his liking
De- doesn't have tu go hungry while
doing so.
T The News +, glad fo be- able To- say
shat 50 has been instrumental b.
bringing about the farmers iudepen
deucy iu This respect. for without al
r, E,r,iuug his crops and raising DOH
own living at home, which This new
paper has been 500 earnestly adyuca'
los su wears the planter could uo
hold hi. COTTON. for the simple rya
som tHa' u would have to Dec sold /
49,. order FOO get MONEY with which
II. bul rbe ueeessaries of life. nearly %
1t OF which he ,au produce him-ct.
T. Or .- FOB be- hoped shat every taru
~ sr -.stl and small throughout %
W .rutlr, south aud southwest Viii 800
t Hf .Hi- '.-.uU which f uuN n"iI
.rusbr hIm Thr mau vh" .His
T - corn tut hua. Nnd pH'''o.- Hud '.
e.. vegetable. which H' .fu rHI. .'
aa obi. aau Ia I1 H great ts.rur tudrp' va
,uI Yt uuuusun boo fuv mooney W
.It| p. nt Dr.. uHI 'Uru uHnut. .
-4 thai. INt HH, .U.aI HlH U.uf
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THREE <EW CARDINALS.
Thrr. Prominent Catholics Honosrd
by the ro,ss ut Home.

Rome. Dec. Three new car
diuals were created by tho pope al
a secret consistory In the vatican to
day They are Monsignor Gasparri
secretary OF the congregation of "a
traordinary ecclesiastical affairs;
/ Monsignor Luean. archbishop OF
! Rheims and Monsignor Andriep.
arch bishop of Marseilies.
Monsignor Kennedy. the rector of
the American college, was created
titular bishop OF indianapolis. a
high honor which has never before
been conferred upon rector. the APP
pointment being officially announ-
ced at today's consistory.
Some time ago 1t was thought
that Arch bishop ireland would be
made cardinal al this consistory. but
this hope of American Catholics
must again be deferred. The arch
bishops friends in the sacred col
lege are very active In his behalf,
however, and 1t is thought to be only
a matter of a year or two before the
American prelate will
be given the red hat. It is said that
the pope is already convinced that
Arch bishop ireland is deserving Of
the honor. but, although he can |
choose whOmever he thinks best |
without any interference, the con
in which the prelates de- /
pend or have depended are always /
There is probably some /
opposition toNArchbishop Ireland in
this quarter.
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BATH-UlBS

require clio 9 watching in the fitting
and adjusting. We make and Fix the
modern kind in a way that prevents
future trouble with them. Our plumb
ing work generally is of the high
est class. Every branch OF the BUS
mess thoroughly understood. Eek
perienced workmen with practlca
ideas are tue-oRlx-siudr-s ssss- =7aVsoy
only the best materials useo' ah'
only moderate charges made,
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-04-18
SCRAP GIVES
BUTTE GAME

pnss Hall and his burch of hard
,,+t,ns Miners are not meeting with
.,rsh,ne and ice cream sodas every
where they stop of to play a ball
same. When the stopped at Moscow
.hev were glorously dBubbed by the
Tro,,ey league team Of Moscow, that
,ssm winning 1he game by score of
As. Hall was sore.
Az Ritzville yesterday they came.
,nev saw, and they hoped they woul
conquer. but in the hfth, with tue
.core standing s-5 in the Ritzv1llers'
1avor. a Ritzville outfielder scooped a
Nv hall. which made room for warm
ascension as to its fairness. The re-
su,t was that the Ritzville team with
anew from the field. The game was
s,yen to Butte by the umpire. one OF
Halrs men. by a score Of go, Judged
nv mis- jumps" to be q fair margn OF
the runs made.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-04-18
RESULTS AT NEW ORLEANS =
AND OAKLAND. {
At Oakland.

First race-Purse. IL mile: CoIleg>
Widow first, Abbey second, Love OF
Gold third; time 81 As.
Second race-Selling, mile and 3-16:
Daniel c. first, Tarrigan second, Ray
third; time 200 1-5.
Third race-Selling, mile and 3-16:
Cadlchon first, Nine Spot second
Fury third; time 2:01 IS.
Fourth race-Handicap, mile and SC
yards: Rapid Water first. Princes,
Tttania second, Eduardo third; time
:48 is.
Fifth race-Selling, mile and II
yards: Bedford first, Earl Rogers sec.
ond, Sir Brillar third; time al AS.
Sixth race-Purse, 1916 mile: True
Wing first, The Mist second, Phalan,
third; time 1874.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-04-18
UMPIRES MUST
WATCH BALL

There are o few new things to tina
rules as laid out for 1907 Or tae um-
pire to watch. The changes ara siignt
but will bear careful scrutiny on the
part of the mantle target for pop
bottles-who is selected to STAN be-
tween the teams on q close decision.
One is that only the pitchef. may
dlscolor the bail. II costs any @n.~ee
player IS to rub new ball IN the
dirt. Another is that the batsna may
not switch from one side of I've plate
to the other to bother the pitcher He
must decide before stepping up 70 the
plate which way he will bat. RICH. CO
Aeft handed. and he must stick on that
side Of the plate until his batting tdrn
r. ended.
Mr.. Lucas declined to indicate anya
thing an 10 his instructions with regard
to the powers accorded the umW-c N
preserving discipline on the pfat sae
probably less trouble as far az oder
on the ball ground is concerned thaa
any other league president in mtaar
baseball. simply because he stands
back Of his umpires to the linn whs0
he thinks them TO be right ara dis~
charges them instantly when he ttinks
they are wrong or Incompetent
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-04-18
chael Nye of Forest, Idaho, James w
Jones of WestlalSe, Idaho.
T. II. BARTLETT, Register.
Wkly. 3-21-4-25.
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department OF the Interior, United
States Land ONCE, Lewiston, Idaha,
March IL. 1907.
A sufficient contest affldavit HAVING
been filed in this office by Susan Rich
ardson, contestant, against James u.
Syfert entry No. 10741, made April 30,
1904, for NE Ia NV Ia Section %.
Township 81 N. Range 8 w. B. M. by
James r. Syfert, contestee, in which &c
is alleged that James r. Syfert, entry
man, never established a residences ON
the land: that he never improved and
cultivated the land; that he has aban-
doned the land for more than two years
last past and Immediately prior to the
filing of this contest, and that his abb
sence from the land has not been cass-
ed by his employment IN the army,
navy, or marine corps OF the United
States. said parties are hereby notifed
to appear, respond and offer evidence
touching said allegation at 10 o'clock
q. m. on May 9Th. 1907. before the Reg
lister and receiver at the United States
Land ONCE in Lewiston. Idaho.
The said contestant having. In o
proper affidavit, filed March IL. 1907.
set forth facts which show that af-
ter due diligence personal service OF
this notice cannot be made. It is here-
by ordered and directed that such mo-
tice be given by due and proper publi-s
cation.
It. H. BARTLETT, Register.
Daily Ap-6-May g.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-04-18
Stanford Kesps Hpadn MouIton.

dad" Moulton. the veteran train
erj will condition Stanford athletes
for four more years, according to an
agreement with the associated students
Moulton's present contract expires at
the end Of the present track season.
AZ q special meeting OF the executive
committee OF the associated students
the trainer was offered a four years
contract at 1880 per year. This is an
increase of $500 over Notions present
yearly stipend.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-04-18
HEINRICH WINS
OVER DELIVUK

Joe Heinrich, the Spokane boy, won
the handicap wrestling mach ~ n
Charlie Delivuk, the big Aust. -, n,
Spokane last night. The terms Asre q;
upon were that the Austria. should
throw the Spokane boy twice in one
hour. He, however did not su -,
In putting his shoulders - ~. mat
once during the evening Heinrich
was awarded the $3.50 81 lie bet 70. win.
ming. The contest was witnessed by
quite a number of tn Aus ran c.ier DIS
OF the huge Delivuk, besides the spots
of the 8. A. A. c.
Delivuk is nearly Is pounds heavier
than Heinrich and confined hi us .f al
most wholly to neck holds in a va'u
effort to wear Joe out by this weai'n &
style Of work Delivuk is regarded as
one OF the strongest wrestlers on the
coast and during the match threw
Heinrich about the ring as though he
was rag doll: the cleverness Of the
little fellow proving the winning of
the bout for him.
Burns 70 Fight Bin equires.
Tommy Burns and Bill Squires in a
heavyweight contest anywhere from
Is TO IS rounds. at Colma, on the after
noon Of Decoration day. May 80, is the
card that Jimmy Cofrroth plans, II
the Australian agrees to the PROPOSE
ton. Burns has already agreed to the
terms made him by the San Francisco
promoter. and It is now up to the VIZ
itor to decide what he wants to do.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-04-18
GERMAN PLAYS
WITH COLFAx

German. tho speedy little l'tcher.
who was signed by Eddie Q4inR Il the
Spokane Indians. will not play with
that aggregation at the opening OF Il 9
season. but has accepted a posfsen
with Colfax in the Trolley leagre,
subject 20 the cali OF Manager Quinn.
Macholtz, a Milwaukee boy. who ~
also one OF Quinn's men. has decided
to play with Moscow n the T.ol'eT
league until he is needed at tAe Sso-
kane headquarters. The presence OF
these promising pitchers In the Trol-
ley league teams will almost insure
good exhibitions OF baseball In the
Palouse country this season.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-04-18

louisville, Pa, April 1S.-Ths
National First Defenders aSsociatdon
held their annual reuEaon here today
in commemoration of their marching
through Baltimore to the defensg o.
the national capital
There were originally ave compaA~
les, two from Pottsville, and ore each
from Reading. Allentown ami Lewis
Hpwm. constituting q personnel OF $50
which has row dwindled to q
total of less than 100 survivors.
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osTEoPATHS.

DRS. A S. COON & MARY E. COON,
oSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS. 49,
Graduates under the founder. A. Il.
Still at American School of osteo-
patty. Kirksville, Mo. Residence
and ONCE corner Eighth and Chest
nut streets Clarkston, Wn., ONCE
hours to IL and to s. except Sat-
urdays. Phone Main s5. Special at
tention to diseases of women and
children. Examination free at your
residence in Charleston OF Lewis
ton.