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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
DRAW POOR
SEATS in CONGRESS
Representatives From This State Had
No Luck Al Alt--Where
Thay are Located,

WASHINGTON, d. c.. Dec. 81
Nirginlans In tho Aonse did not fare
vol in tho annual scat lottery. Rep.
resonoativc Saunders got m end seat
in tho section near the contrc aisle.
lie Wac among the first Democrats
chosen. Representative Hay came
next, and also st an end scat IN the
same section.
Tho other mentors 81 Tho dclego.
ton came IN we'll towards the end,
and got poagcr seats a. u result. Roy
resentativos Jones. Maynard aud
Flood got seats in the same row. Ron.
resontativc Shirley. 81 Kentucky. rot
between Messrs. Maynard and Flood.
else The thrco would have bcen To.
gc,hcr.
Representatives Glass got u hack
sect near the centre aisle and Cap
tain I.omb got nNr the Chcrolec
strip. Representatives I.nssitcr and
call.n also rot back seats
Representative l.;tssitcr was read
ing II newspaper when the Virginia
delegation was called up 10 talc the
oath. and did not hear. The Arizona.
ALASKA and r,Tio Rico delegates had
heen sworn IN, and the House was
proceeding To elect officers when
Mr. I.asstcr realized he had been
overlooked, ani hurried 10 the Speak.
ers desk and made his plea To he
sworn SO he was "cnsscl" nlonc.
Representatives Glass and Lamb
were in the cl7akioom when the rest
OF the virginians were sworn. ana
they got down in time 10 take only
hall the oath.
There We're only two members OF
the House who seemed 10 have con
scicnti-us scrunlcs against the oath
in swearing-in exercises. They were
Representative Cocks, Tho Quaker
friend OF President Roosevelt and the
member from Mr.. Roosevclts home
district. and Representative Butler. of
Pennsylvania. They affirmed their nj.
lcgiancc. which required u separate
ceremony.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
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Honesty Az 4 Policy.

Rather an original story comes from
the criminal prison here. says q War
saw correspondent Of the London
Leader \ bookkeeper named
Schneider. was awaiting his trlel. he
ing charged with fraud As his health
was bad his family sent him manv
little delicacies unknown In the Dris.
on fare. delicacies which, no doubt.
the head warden shared with him.
The other day. among other things,
huge iced cake appeared. The war.
denis children were fond of cake.
and so was his wife. They therefore
determined 10 keep half Of il for
themselves. Their surprise was great
when, upon applying II knife to the
ininty, Il struck just below tho icin.
and refused to so any further
1T must he baked to n clndar." said
Mrs Warden. But her good man.
suspecting that something worse than
carelcss lnking was responsible Tor
the cakes hardness. cut around the
:tdcs. and was rewarded by llndinr p
revolver and seven cartridges buried
in the paste III
When brought up before tho author.
ties Schneider confessed that he had
intended TO shoot his guardians ana
escape from prison before his trial
Altar ALI" said the warden. nensiye.
". when lie told his story. "honesty
IL not always Inc hest policy. II my
wife had not cut into that cake
should nave been dead man nv nov
for sleep hard"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
HUGHES IGNORES PARSONS.
Governor Appoints Charles r.. Beckett
New York SURROGATE.

NEW YORK. Dec. a-tioy, Hughes
has appointed Charles II. Beckett, n
Republican, 10 be surrogate of Nrw
York County in place of Frank I.
FITZGERALD. Democrat. who died re,
Gently. Mr.. Beckett is u member of
the law firm Of Hamilton & Beckett.
ic is fcrty-eight years old.
Without exception, politicians OF
the city hailed the appointment OF
Mr.. Dcckett MS another aud even moro
painted snub from Gov. Hughes to
IIerl'art Parsons, the local Rcpnbli-
can b.ss.
Mr.. Parsons journeyed 10 Albany
no later than Saturday to make the
formal demand on tic Governor that
local leaders arc expected by tradition
to make in such cases. Mr.. Parsons
saw Gov Hughes. lie did MT recon.
mend Mr.. Beckett, hut he lid recon-
mend Charles S. Whitman. ana more
particularly William H. Wadhams--
The man who discovered Parsons"
rs Wadham's Is jocplarly called,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
r THEA RaCAL-

The Great Divide" has won a
large measure of artistic as we'll as
financial success, and is said 10 lie a
picturesque and beautifully written
drama OF yirile American life. 1t is
from the pen Of William Vaughn
MOODY.
The play Will be presented here M
der the direction OF Henry Miller. To-
morr2w night, with what is said to
DE Il sururb company. and the entire
production with the complete scenic
equipment as presented during the
recent engagement of over five hun.
drcd performances in New York city.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04

ut least $1,000 day, SO vicc-presi.
dent 4. $. Williams testified before
The public service commission MIR
Williams said tho transfer system
WAS largely responsible for tho t-sscs
Mr.. Williams praised ,ue honcsly OF
many men in tho service. lie did
not believe the wages paid had any
particular bearing on II mans honesty
or dishonesty, II bclicvc.r no sad
that man who works for SO or $g.iO
u day ami Is content With It is just
as likely 10 be m honest man as a
bank president WHO makes sa5ooO or
sau.000 u year
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
Councilman Harris Would Make
Mayor poIIse Justice, and The
Auditor and Clerk One.
SPECIAL COMMITTEE APPOINTED
ACCESSIBILITY and Feasibility of Great
ing a Board of Control to be In.
vestiga,ed Into and Reported Upon
by the Joint Committee whieh Con.
siders the Harris Resolution.

y movement looking toward a zen.
cral Investigation, with II view OF i'm,
proving the methods ROW emplovcd
IN the conduct 81 the business OF tn,
GIN, vas started last night by the III.
PRODUCTION before the common council
ny Mr.. Harris. of the Third ward. of
resolution providing for n request
mat the legislature amend tho charter
oil the city so rs to combine the Offices
ar auditor ana clerk. to abolish The OF.
iico Of police justice and to require the
mayor 10 perform the duties nov MS.
signed to the police justice.
Mr.. Harris moved that tho rules be
suspended so that this resolution could
be passed ut once bu. this was on-
posed so vigorously that tho patron
moved that the council appoint spc-
cal committee OF three and request
that tho board Of aldermen name a
similar committee To act Jointly in
the consideration of the resolution.
MI. Ford offered an amendment
directing the proposed joint committee
10 look into and rer.rt upon the ad.
visibility and feasibility OF creating II
loard OF control.
various members expressed them.
selves us being opposed Is the board
of control idea, but the resolution rs
amended was adopted without Il dis.
senting vote
Vice-president Christie, who wac
presiding in the absence of President
Jones named Mcssrs. Harris. Ford and
Wallace NJ the members of The Joint
committee from the lower branch.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04

/ years suffered With caturrii Of the
stomach. and for the past year was
lame With rheumatism. | attributed
this To my stomach trouble, ~ my
circulation was very poor. Whn; food
| aic would turn TO gas almost n,
once. would have Sensation OF.
bloatlng. and would haze TO ha!ch fra
qucntly TO relieve this. My Heart al.
so became aiiWtcd, and w.uld sud,
denly become dizzy and have lul,
pltations. was tired and dull ANA
dcspondeut 1t all tines. lost Il
great deal OF flesh. and was nervous
and depressed. This went on for aver
seven years, although spent hun.
drcds ot dollars trying 10 get rolief.
when Cooper WAS IN Boston l.
heard u good deal about his ideas on
stomach trouble. Next. ono 81 two
friends told me that his medicines had
greatly helped them. | purchased
,pme OF the New Discovery medlcinr.
Today | am perfectly WE'LL s,aoa
HE boy, cnn cat ,llytnnig ml haas
no rheumatism or heart trouble ~
lsnEcr have any gas on my stomach.
and feel rs dill years ago. NO che
could bo more astonishcd by theno.
Facts than myself They nre reinarl.-
able but tlnc. This is indeed a won.
dorful medicine %.
The Coonor preparations have i,hnM
mere widely sold aud discussed since
being introduced than anything OF the
kind Cvp, befap., ...in ia. -l.,,nt.t.l. W..
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
SAID TO hAVe BEEN
ROBBED OF HER HWfLS
Wife CT French Chemist Saws $4,000
Worth Were Stolen From ,er
on Railroad Train.
lIiY Assoclntcn rrcasl


EiCiiMONp. VA. Dec, 3-On 1, Pun.
man chr which left Jersey C.ty At 10
o'clock las, night. on Ii train over
The Richmond. fredericksburg & -.
tomnc. u connection OF the Pcnnsyl-
,nnia ,ailroad $4,000 worth OF Jewel.
~ is SAID 10 have been stolen from :,
handbng belonging 10 Tho vito OF Or.
Edward Fr.borg OF Pa-.i, who with
his wife Ia on his way To North Caro-
lima.
The robbery was discovered when
the passengers awoke this morning
rs the train was between Ercdercks.
burg and Richmond
The bag had been opened and re-
locked after the abstraction OF the
jcwelly.
i)r. Fiibors L. chemical expert
i'll the service of the French govern
nent and was in company with Mr.
Malcolm Mckenzie of No. 100 Wn-
lism street. New York. who nal on
gagged him TO make 4 certain turpcn-
the analysis. The servant, on tic
l'rl'mai are nder detention ana &c
passengers were searched. hut no
clues have been found
Ni';.ame Fribourg displayed her
jewellery inc other night while dining
nj an hotel in New York anG the
theory of the police her i, that The
couple were followed by New FORK
crooks. who after convincing tue
robbery, lcft the train.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
INVESTIGATE BAKER DEATH.
Detective Put en- Case. After Confer
ence at Jerone,s Office.

ence at Jerome's Office.
NEW YORK, Dec. 3.-The district
attorneys Office Will MAKE an inyesti.
Cation into the death OF Walter i,
Baker, who was taken Ill in a Broad
way chophousc and removed TO Tho
home of Frank H. Hura, at Bagota
n. j.. where he died.
Frank y. Nay, 4 lawyer represent
ing tho Baker family. called today on
District Attorney Jerome. A renre-
sentative OF the public prosecutor al
bergen County YVES alsa present. As.
s,stant District Attorney .Krescl cali
cd in Detectives Sam Pi'icc and Fo-
Sarty. To them Mr.. Nay submitted
The reports OF the chcmiGts, who found
arsenic In Bakers body. and what
other information he had. Mr.. Nay
talked 10 the detectives all day In n
room in the district attcrncy's oHicc.
Mr. Kresel said that no actor,
would ne taken by the district attor-
ney's Office until tho detectives had
made their investigation. Whether
any action VIII be taken will depend
entirely on what the detectives re-
port.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
a UNIQUE RECORD.
No. Another Like II in our Broad
Republic.

Not Another Like II in Our Bread
Republic.
To give positive homo testimony In
every locality is OF itself unanswrr.
able \. oof OF merit, but when We adj
To this the continued endorsement
from people who testified years ago no
evidence can lie stronger 4 Ncwporf
News citizen gratefully acknowledges
The good received from DoanR Kidney
pills. and when time HAS tested the
cure, VIZ find the same hearty endorse.
mcnt with added enthusiasm and con.
tinncl praise. Cases OF this kind arc
plentiful In the work OF Doan's Kidney
Pills and sue In record is unique In
The annals OF medicine.
Cha. les IL. Carver. living Mt 300
Twenty.sovcnth street Newport News,
Va, says; In 1903 gave n statement
Tor publication In which recommend.
cd Doan's kidney PillA ana AZ this
time. august 2D5h. 1900 can con.
scichtiously say that think Just MS
highly OF this rmedy, For long
time suffered from dun aching In
The small of my back while never
severe enough 10 lay me ,n,,, annoycS;
mo a great deal. Seeing Doan'a Kid
ney pills highly recommended. re.
solved to give them trial, ana pro
cured a box ut Aliens Drug store
They cured mo and have not sumercd
any symptom of n return since.r
For sale b. all DEALERS Prlca 10
cents. FosterMilburn Co. Dnnalo.
New York, solo agents for the United
states.
Romfmbc, the namc- Dcan's--anl
take no other.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
pied From Natural Causes.

Ellen Scott. tho negro woman who
was arrested in connection with the
death of Jce Gaines. negro who died
suddenly ut the corner OF Hampton
and Warwick avenues Monday night,
was released Yesterday. The coro-
ner's jury returned II verdict 10 tho Of.
feet that the man CANA to his death
from natural causes It was suspect
ed that Gaines had been poisoned.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
HAD PISTOL IN Her STOCKING
Pretty Young Woman Fined 500 for
Carrying Concealed Weapon.

NORFOLK, VA, Dec 3.--AIrs. Ells.
ahetti llanway, pretty young won
an who gavc her residence us Now
York. was fined 500 ana costs by
Justice Simmons. FOR carrying CON
cealcd weapon. 1t was small pls-
'oi. ana tho woman carried it In ono
OF her stockings.
She was arrested on peace war
rant sworn out by Edward llamway.
and The search by The police matron
disclosed the concealed wcanon.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04

President W. ]. Payne OF the gas
company, stating that his company
had not been in q position 10 do nec
essary work in several places on nc.
count OF the financial situation
Tho contract for removing night
con was awarded 10 MIR T. &. Powell.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
Maryland Repalrinn Herd.

The \. Y. p. and \. railway steam
or Maryland. which recently was IN
collision with The torpedo boat Shu.
brick i'll lower Chesapeake bay. is re-
nar.ng in dry dock No. Q. at the
shipyard. The vessel has several
plates on her how damaged.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
steamer Ripley pocked.

The British steamer Ripley was
hauled ont in dry dock No. ], Mt the
shipyard. yesterday morning TO have
her hull below the waterline cleaned
and painted. After leaving the basin
the vessel will steam for Baltimore,
where she will load coal for the Paci-
tic
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
KNOCK DOWN. $1,000 A DAY.

Brooklyn Car Conductors Charged BY
Official wi.i, Taking That sum.
NEW YORK. Dee. S.--Failnre of
conductors = properly ring up cash
fares collected from passengers costs
The Brooklyn RAPID Transit Company
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
SHIPPING REPORT.
Tuesday, December 3, 1907.
Arrived.

Arrived.
Steamer ST. Andrews lNor). Nauen,
Poriland-.o sInokelcss Fuel Company
in ll!iast.
Schooner Baker Palmer, Smecd.
lsoston-Unassigncd.
Barge New jersey. from Providence
to Chesapeake ana Ohio Coal and
Coke Company in ballast.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
Illegal Liquor TRAFFIC In suffolk.

suFFoLK, VA, Dec. a.--AIayor
John u. N;rlleet. in the Police Cour.
today. dealt blow 10 Illegal liquor
traffic when he finch Green Hendricks
500 and sent him TO jail for twelve
months Hendricks wax convicted Of
selling wbiskey on Sunday without .
license.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
EAGLES ELECT oEEIceRs.
w. F. Cassidy Chosen President by
Overwhelming Majority.


Newport News Aerie No. $40. +. O.
Eagles, held its annual election ~ of.
iicers in the lodge room at Hunting
ion avenue and Thirty.ihiri street.
last night. Tho election of the prcsi.
dent, which has been expected to he
very close. resulted in an overwhelm.
ing majority for Mr.. w. j.. Cassidy
over his opponent Mr.. Charles T..
Helm, The other officers elected
We're:
Nicepresllent--Fclix Hoffman.
Treasurer "ohn aIcKeon
Chaplain-R. p. Richardson.
Inside Cuard-W. ]. Palmer.
Outside Guard-Itar Kraus.
Physician--Dr. Louis l.oeh
Trus,ees-J. Holmes, Frank Lyons
and James O'Connor.
Following the election the aerie
held an informal social session. the
members being entertained with songs
and recitations h.! several OF the
Eagles. Refreshments were served.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
EXTENSION OF LIMITS
WILL Be DISCUSSED
Ordnance offered by Mr.. Cox
Referred 10 Special
Committee.
PROPOSED NEW LINES HOT FAVORED
Members Want Limits Changed, But
The Measure in Its presen. Form
Is Not neutrality-suspicious. APP
preparation of $3.50 Monthly Goes
Throush-Resular Meeting

AZ general investigation into the
question OF extending the city limits
probably will be the result of the dis
cussion OF an ordinance introduced. in
the common council last night by MIR.
Con, OF the Second ward. Mr.. Cox's
ordinance gives the necessary legal no
tee that the city OF Newport News
desires to take In all of that territory
In Warwick and Elizabeth City coun-
lies, not now in the city. situated
west OF Salter's creek and south OF
The Chesapeake and Ohio railways
Old Point line. Although none OF the
memrsrs seemed to favor the lines
named in the ordinance. several ex-
pressed themselves MS favoring an
extension of the limits in certain Ill
rcctions and urged that the measure
DO sent TO II committee for discussion
and Investigation.
Mr.. Cox desired to have tho rules
suspended so as to act upon tho or
dlnancc ~ once, but when he found
that this could not be done. he moved
that the measure he referred to the
finance committee. The motion was
unanimously adopted.
AIR. Cox also introduced n resolu-
ton directing the superintendent of
streets 10 open Il grade crossing over
the Chesapeake and Ohio railway
tracks at Thirtieth street He asked
that this be referred to tho highways
and sewers committee. which was done
without discussion. AS the city char
ter specifically provides that ali rail-
way crossings shall be ether overhead
or linderfoot. the committee Will not
have TO lose much time discus sing
the resolution
Short Regular Session.
The common council met in regular
session last night and disposed OF its
business in short order. Vice president
Christie presided, in the ABSENCE Of
President Jones. and present wore:
Messrs. Boiling, Cheadlc. Christie,
Cox. Davis, Ford, Harris, Kcllun,
iletchum, Marshall. Via and Wallace.
An ordinance providing for II
monthly appropriation OF $50 10 the
Pocahontas General Hospital Assc-
citation. for tho maintenance of fiya
city beds, was adopted.
This ordinance which originally
passed the lower branch with the APP
preparation fixed at $3.50 monthly,
CAME back from tho aldermen amend.
ed as it was adopted last night.
Dr. AYERS Salary.
Z An ordinance. authorizing the pay
ment of Sl00 a year to On. j. w.
AyIeT as physician TO the poor, was
adopted. This appropriation Nus cut
of. inadvertently, Wen the aims
mouse WAS abolished.
Various bills from tne chairman
of the almshouse and poor committee
/. were ordered paid. This committee
has not met for several months.
I An ordinance directing the Newport
Nows Gas Company to lay gas
main on Tweniy-cighth street, be-
tween Madison and Marshall avenues
offered by Mr. Morgan. was adopted.
Mr.. Morgan presented a letter from
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
Calendar for Today.
clears for LiyerpooI.

The British steamer Mariana, OF the
Furness-Withy Line. cleared yesterday
for Iivarnool, via Norfolk. with a part
cargo of exports loaded at this port.
She will said today
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
Cleared.

Steamer Mariana (Br.). Parker.
Norfolk and Liverpool = Furncss.
Witty and Company. Ltd.
Barge Brittania for Boston White
Oak Coat Company.
Sailed
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04
Sailed.
Colon;

Steamers Nordyn tNor). Colon
Bay State, Sneldorn. Boston.
Schooner Prescott Palmer. Carlisle
Piston.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1907-12-04

(. Tho average temperature of the en
t'ra globe is 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-05-30
Locals and Personal Mention
JOHN L. MURPHY City Editor

Mrs. J.. c. jenkins went to Nolga
Monday evening for a brief visit.
attorney Fred Cuckow was up from
Elkton on business the fist Of the
week.
Mrs. ID. A. Crane returned Monday
from a several days visit with relatives
AZ %Iroquois.
The Misses Conner we're down from
Huron Sunday visiting at the home OF
IhOmas Madden.
Byron Moore's team went to White
Monday and defeated the White team
by a score OF $ to ,.
The b. q. c. had a party at the
home Of Geo. Haber on Wednesday
evening Of last week.
Miss Winnie Hyde went to Elkton
Thursday morning and spent the day
with Mrs. Bertelson.
Mrs. Agnes Carlisle went to Lake
Benton Tuesday morning for a few
days visit with her sons.
c. w. Jerome, who left here a couple
Of weeks ago, has bought a photograph
gallery at Owatonna, Mimi.
Chas. Magruder was down from his
farm near De Smet the first OF the
week on a short business trip.
c.. F. Brown, superintendent Of the
city schools, made a business trip to
Verdi between trains Thursday.
Mrs. Robert Reed returned to her
home at Arlington Monday evening
after a visit with Mrs. NJ. q. Carlisle.
Misses Lillis Leal and Florence Miller
left Monday morning for NOlga City,
Iowa, to spend the summer vacation.
Mrs. Lillian smith returned Thurs
day from Minot, y. d., where she was
called some time ago by the death Of
her father.
The Minnesota Linseed Oil Paint
company's paints are absolutely pure.
Will 90 further and last longer than
any other paint on the market FOR
sale by Alfred Nelson.
W. +. Holbein has greatly improved
the appearance OF the White Leader
and his patrons are showing their
appreciation Of his energy by giving
him liberal patronage.
Geo, p. Sexauer and wife left sun
day night for St. Louis, where Mr..
Sexauer will represent the South Da-
kOta millers at a worlds convention OF
the millers. They will return ana
visit at points in Wisconsin Tor a
couple of weeks before coming home.
The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1907-05-30

Or. NJ. r. Hopkins arrived from
Aberdeen yesterday for a visit with his
wife.
Carlisle is doing some talking this
week on the "Oriole Brands. See
his ad.
Miss Alma Walter went to Water
town for a visit with friends last
evening.
Warner Coleman went to Watertown
Saturday evening and spent sunday
with friends.
The Great American lawn mower is
the best on the market. Easv.run-
ming, durable and always sharp. For
sale by Alfred Nelson.
The ball game between the Castle
wood and Bookings nigh school teams
had 70 be called of last Friday on
account OF the rain.
A. 7. Nord, who Is now on the road
as travelling auditor for the Atlas Lum-
Der company, VA, here visiting his
family over Sunday.
The hospital manager would like to
secure a good man TO do general work
about the hospital, also a to
do general work. Good wages paid.
Mrs. Il. W. Remnant and her mother,
Mrs. j. II. Cheatham, left last night
for spokane, Washington, to Join DR..
Tenant, who went out there some
time ago. The best wishes Of their
many Brookings friends follow them
to their new home.
Mrs. Geo. +. Thayer returned Thurs
day night from Sioux Falls. where
she attended the meeting Of the Degree
OF Honor grand lodge. Mrs. Thayer
has served az grand usher the past
year, and at the Sioux Falls, meeting
was elected grand chief Of ceremonies
for the next year.
a. NJ. Void returned Tuesday morn
ing from Duluth, where he was called
last week by the death OF his brother,
John, a brakeman, who was accident
ally killed while at work on the North
ern Pacific railroad. Deceased was the
youngest brother Of Mr.. Void. The
funeral was held last Sunday and was
conducted by Prof. NJ. :. Hanson, an
intimate friend of the family, and Rev.
Audstan OF Duluth. 1t was largely
attended by friends OF the family, who
showed their sympathy by bringing a
profusiOn OF flowers to adorn the
casket. John Void was born at Web
ster, Mimi, and was y years OF age at
the time Of his death. At an early age
the family moved to Duluth where he
made his home up to the time Of his
death, with the exception Of four years
which he spent in this city. He leaves
a vile and little son, a father, three
brothers and three sisters to mourn
his early death.