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Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07

Pensacola, Fla. Aug @ --Fearing
possible violence a. the hands o. the
residents, who are bitter over the ALL.
ing and woundlng ~ 10 many people
wednesday night. when a mob storm.
~ the jaIi. Deputy sheriff n. u Eat
on. who was wounded himself. ieN
here Tor some point In AIabama Iie
was accompanied a. FAR a. F1omaton
by the sheriff, who had been request.
ed By the deputy 70 give him pro,ec.
lion. TIE latter received leie.
phone message from the point whero
the deputy sent .atasinE that b. had
aT>sved IN safety
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07

Dea molaes. iowa Aag. G.-.joan
sharp Williams nominee Cor senator
frpm Mississippi and former leader ~
the democratic mlnofVF IN sha nation,
Al house 20 rapreseatnSiyga, Tuesday
absolutely refused 10 dfNyaf deue
cratic partisan address AZ sho Pres
tan. Iowa, gtgHtauqga The aay
had been billed ~ delr-~sstie ~ ana
tremendDas crowds sgfe present a.
pectinr ~ hear stirring political ~
tfssFea Tho pseaaih2a ~ 700 n4an.
awement sore 81 sains tar willlnmu ~
Fused abAoluisly 20 alacass politics
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07
sookKEEpEa SUICIDES.
Bank Employees shot HlmssIf as Hls
Checks Were Turned Down.


New York. Aug. 6.-Charles w.
Westerield. twenty-five years OF age,
an assistant bookkeeper OF tae Pro
duce Exchange bank, committed sui
eide by shooting himself through the
head in the book room Of the bank
Tuesday afternoon just as two checks
bearing his signature were presented
at the paying teIler's window.
Westerheld had no deposit at the
bank to meet the checks. which were
for $50 each, and the teller detained
the man who presented the checks
end went for Westerfleld to make an
explanation. This resulted in the
finding OF the young mans body in
the vault where the books OF the bank
were kept.
The bank oficials say that Wester.
field was a model employee; that they
knew OF no bad habits which he In.
duIged. and that they knew OF no rea-
son for the giving OF the checks, as
he might easily have obtained the
amounts Of the checks Of his employ
ers BY roan. He has been moro
tnan threeryears in the banks service.
His accounts with the bank are cor.
rect.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07

&eN"~NtNNftN"N fFtW~'NNe
Constantine. Algeria, Aug. "a
number OF earthquake shocks were ex.
perienced here Throughout Tuesday,
but Tuesday night the Quakes ceased
altogether.
At frat II was believed there was no
loss OF life but later three bodies were
found Eight persons were injured.
and It Is feared other cases will be re-
ported.
There were Wild scenes during the
tremor. The patients In the hospit.
ais staggered. half naked, 10 the
street and the prisoners IN the city
jail screamed with terror. In the ex.
citement, however. they were over
looked and remained locked up,
A majority Of the inhabitants ~
the city are oncampcd IN the open
spaces. fearing 70 return 10 their
houses.
Reports from tho interior show that
nowhere was the damage done "a Sc
we're as that In this city.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07

ctlcaEp. AnK Villas iseeAnr,
poasenee RaRtn driver. fOund .
$4,000 rbarr TacetHy Ia NJ driveway
benegfh az federal hslliina aga w.
ported IL 70 anDeftnfssdeHi Prod rag
ne eherk Wa psytble thfeaah tas
MfgehaHfa' LaaB ana frpRt comBnaY
ne ifHaf tampaHY sas n0iine1 and
q hN8h meHffrEeg Nan aeht ~ ise
eheea feftfr ls sale ~ hare beea
lhs reei8ifnf 81 many itnnks SD .
~ hMl
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07
ship captain sul,,s.s

n r--a "a Aug. g.--s.apsair A
wr-. ..-l's. q ,he schooner rrnrk 4
rass ~ NeW York. eommlttsa
s,r -. s,'iay moruiEg by iumplng
-, :. g-si sisa, niles vest " go.
", -. eAsa iookout The s~hoouar
49, .nooghs from Neu YORK 3
s,s.sg- y 6 where Il Aaa bsea
va he schoonsr wns lss
So rlEaips ana tho mate al
ga . tais polns.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07

Albany. ia. Aug g~-4n ghe town
OF BaconioJ band ~ barEiarn broke
lnto gk@ flank ~ Baconiou, enc pnat.
Office and four stores. and ma6e No.
successful attempts - enter three
other stores The safe IN y y a
J. Y ulnasieFn store was aynamsied
and cleaned 81 90 coufsnis ard cash
drawers wars rinad N the ether
placca. The burglars tailed % see
into ths ppsiofice safe o. the bank
vault.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07

Philadelphia. Aug e-Cnpiain o.
sen, ~ the Norwegian steamship
Captain Bennesi. which has arrived
here from gamalca. found a blg area
of oil On the North Carolina coast /,
avldenriy the cargo of some petroleum
carrier or whaier which may have
fonndsrea II the Feceri storm We
SAYS that when north ~ cspe Halter
a. his vessel parsed thsUuEh oil SCAT
lDw o. ihe surface ~ IN water cover.
inw an ap~a o. more than enc hpntrei
miles exiendlug In 60 dlreetipna.
wishin the petroleum area the az hAi
striied ne sea ard n was az ealm a.
ne pgiaFsfs river % q summer taY.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07
FIRES STILL RAGING
Michel People Fought For Homes
with Death at Door.
CANADA DISASTER sPREADs
s.l~ithstsndO Il Was Thought that
n. Fires Were About oueIIed, 4
al. sprans Up and the Awful
wo,k Of Ruin CONTINUES,

vancouver, B. c.. Aug. 6-For
nree days the people OF Michel have
sasht for their homes with death at
se door. Tuesday afternoon they
we're beaten at the game.
The city. the second In size In the
devastated district Of east Kootenai,
started to burn in real earnest at dusk.
Nothing can save il from being q
heap Of ruins, even more complete
nn Fernie.
City Was Doomed.
From a light eastern breeze the
Wind turned TO a gale from the west
81 O'Clock In the afternoon and the
city in a moment was doomed
The blaze came sweeping down the
an. At the edge OF the town, 1907
eO feet Of mine timbers owned by
ne coal company caught FIRE and four
baded railroad cars standing on a
nae track were consumed Two Ca
madam Pacific locomotives were hitch.
"a on to a train TO carry the fire.
fgAters away TO the west to safety.
By the time the train left for the west
tAs ere was spreading all over the
yards.
Train Raced with Flamss.
The train got only q half mile on
A. journey when 1t encountered a wall
Il flames. There was danger OF It's
beng hemmed In and being burned
With everybody aboard, so the loco
motives were reversed and run back
VII all speed. BY the time tie train
returned. all the houses on the dat
district back Of the Great North
ere depot we're burning and the main
'oSa VAS likely to catch at any mo-
Cent.
Al ; o'clock Wednesday morning a
oae newspaper man and the telegraph
OPERATOR still stuck by the telegraph
Instrument.
Stuck to His Pest.
TIE last message the Newspaper
hah sent was:
many houses are burning. Trains
s.ano' &c, vest Of here. Railway ser.
'.'s vest OF this town will be block.
'ldeilnitely. To the east. the Hue
GEAR VIII try TO reach Crows
- before morning and forward
ieFs from there.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07
CONDITIONS SERIOUS.
Great Excitement Prevails ID Ala
bama Mining Section.
ONE NEGRO WAS LYNcHED

" the Present Unsettled Conot'onN
Continue Governor Corner May Call
Out More Troops Tor Duly IN che
Mining Districts.
Birmingham. Ala. Aug. 6.--Juat
"a mass meeting was being held az
Brighton, ten miles south OF Birming'
ham, near the Woodward mines. Tues.
day night, deputies brought In VIII
Miller, negro charged with connec'
ton Ia the dypamitlng OF the house
OF Finley Fuller Monday night
TlN dogs placed upon the trail q
short whilo after the dynamiting lea
TO the home ~ Miller. He elalm@4
that he was nursing sick friend ~
the time and was nowhere near me
dynamltiRg.
The maaa meeting Was composed
OF prominent citizens OF the place and
stroug resolutions were adopted that
there would be no lawlosanesa allowed
IN tho community
Wednesday morning when n MY
sheriff wan sent 10 Brighton \ ~
Miller and bring him 10 the IN
jail IN Brighton. Il waa diacove
that the little callhbooss had ben
broken into and tho body az MiileM
was fonnd In The woods hanging 70 .
trao lle had been lynched,
The greaiesi excltement u ON
around BrightoR, and farther sroubie
10 imminent.
There 10 no telling who aid the
lynching.
Another house was blown up during
Tuesday night AZ wylam, IN tho west.
ern part Of the county, but 10 one was
Injured.
Two arrests have boon made,
The governor ID In confeFehce With 40
sheriff and the commanding oilicer ~
the military aud may cali out moro
troops for daty In tho mining dlstFieta
Conditions are becoming very seri'
Gus. Reports received are 10 inc
effect that there has been much shoot
Ing IN various camps in the mlnlns
district though no one has been 40
FAR killed
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07

Forfeited Bonds VIII Put SO 900 Into
cltYIR coflara.


savannah. Ca. Aug. dover nne
hundred blind tigers In savannah we're
raided under the clty's new plan on
Tuesday. II IA said, the absence OF
warrants OF any kind. or even Of uni.
formed officers marking The raids ~
unusual. In eacn case a detective or
plain clothes man appeared IN the
suspected place, told the proprietor
See the chief at g." and then dts
appeared.
A bond OF 800 In each case was
waiting for the proprietor At police
station The cases will be- called
Thursday. no defendants viii appear,
the bonds viii be- forfeited and the
city will receive $40. 900. This. II -
planned. will occur annually Because
OF the raids nfly new near-beer u.
censes At 1900 each we're isaued.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07

San FrNnrfseo AuF 9 TIE WKren
tive commifter ~ fhs rrefnsiY crM1n
iEed ggnpe an9wsff association af =
weeffng iormuinies p,nEN tar cam
paixr os esucatioa % ftow fhai ~
nodesAi4 uas ~ wiaer % hr1eeeiai q
tae tnmSn rare The mogement q
rt6Ftt6 10 etatteraei, 40 ~ ~ pesfi
Ne. enc wase - bsuhisliiea Fmsfg
lnr Over stF eeartrT.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07

Returns az the Municipal and ProvIn-
claf elections Come In Slowly.

Returns % the Municipal and ProNln-
elsf elections Come IN Slowly.
Havana, Aug. 6.-The returns Of
the municipal and provincial elections
held last week are al coming IN slow.
iy and probably less than half Of
these o. the whole island have been
received.
The latest Indications are that tee
Miguelisias carried Oriente province.
Camagney "a doubtful Santa Clara,
Natanzas and PInar del Rio evidently
have been won by the conservatives.
Havana province n probably Zayfsta.
The Havana city returns are still much
confused, but the conservative candi-
date for mayor. Senior cardenas. -
probably elected
Ten days are likely 10 elapse before
the complete returns are IN.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07

Toxic faiY ~. "a Nea Rrsaslfo1
Apn S--Tte euD4et " aasstlisa
~ D. rgaatea 10 arofdante wifk fes
sisam HaFlEasiqa ageaaTsEem&nf iams
ct nfRi gssr % ertimnfes N ~ Ssef
ngo ml,5i1a grF rhg sfksit ~ fhe
ispstilsaTeat Gnas ts lagsgtmenf
" nau merffgfre pNB fAaf fhefe
sfN - fsirf stti t3eameFs sess
fasr ufaf "a 10 tata&
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07
LABOR FAMINE PREDICTED.
Louisiana Experiencing Trouble in Get
tino Laborers.

LOUISIANA Experiencing Trouble IN Get
ting Laborers.
New Orleans. La, Aug. 6.-To as.
sist in ending the mining strike In
Alabama. twenty-five men consisting
to a large extent OF foreigners. but
with few negroes among them. have
been rushed out OF New Orleans for
the scene OF trouble.
What narrowly approaches labor
famine here "a the result OF this ex.
odus The workmen have been sent
OF In patches OF twenty to nifty. The
bulk OF the foreigners we're Anstrians
with a scattering OF Italians.
There are not a hundred idle men
In New Orleans, declared j. l..
Knoepher, secretary Of the state board
OF agriculture and immigration.
Secretary KnoepHer predicts a great
labor scarcity Tor the fail in LoulsianA.
Three thousand additional men will
be needed 10 harvest the crops during
October. he says. Rice is now ready
10 be sent 10 market and sugarcane
and cotton viii follow shortly after
wards"
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07

CN,NmNaA. ca AN3 trA4 tff
wuaamr. 3 whhs msn. Nas assasaaH-
nHeS sy s41nonn gaFfiep a. ~ ne ~
a. frsnf pcrre ~ % rstife@ss ssas
shs caasfahawhfe river ln Raste
reaatY. Ain-ama eggeslse $50 ieWn
az FrrrfW CO 80 HRt s4Ft 90
sssv gsseg saE erf barsf bpNRi 3
arss an& gs4n'y hps - ~ rsf
hasa
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07

Hapenof. via AHr Tant ".
] iisms wife Mad ehlla. ~ KAa
Claire WIS., Wefs amWnea a fAAe
ifebaKasaa. - Waaoatsa. 1an6ay ~
ssra0en nhils altemgtlee 10 cross me
iake ia a saek koag Was oaa6rme4 ~
fas GuglaE " ths b01lsa % Mu
iiams ah1 fe babg 10 gaa iaks MF.
liums'a hseF has oct yes been gee0r
cred
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07
aRyAS's SPEAKING rouR.
e'aa'es's VIII Visit shs prlneipaI
Cities ourlnu camoaIon.

-'0sts VIII Visit the Principal
Cities During Campaign.
.-A'io' n, ". Aug 6 William J.
syAa VII make several campaign
- ahieh viii embrace nearly all
:, -. % the country. speaking IL most
''e principal cities between the
A-el'ic and Pacific coasts.
re Candidates Itinerary Is now nm.
itepara,lon BY Norman y Maek.
~ l4'fhan q he democratic ma.
A., 7" Kern, The Democratic vice
n'iAl candidate. win nksly ae-
- Ar nryan on part 81 the
80. pa CaaIrman Mack hopes 10 ar.
n, p have Mr. Kern speak wlth
4 80. 80 wren re makes bis visls
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07
SEN, ALLISON IS DEAD
Had Represented Iowa Ia U. S.
Senate Since 1873.
DIES FROM HEART FAILURE
Senator Allison Bore the Title Of ga
ther Of the Senate" Having Held
the Record for Length Of Service In
That Body Over AL Others,

Dubuque, Iowa. Aug. 6.--Unlted
States senator W. b. Allison died at
his home in this city Tuesday after
noon The immediate cause OF his
death was heart failure. The end
came as a result OF serious sinking
spell due to PROSTATE enlargement.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07

fea &DNqa i0Na. As9 e~@Alof
a y Nsanes wba gaeFea ~ tas ieNa
laxisitfase gae fsmoas reso.9tioa piedN
isH bgMts failb ese6it ea4 yes9Agees
"a nn Ava uaaeg ~ fse mairftnaaee
~ t3a sassnal heefls fbe elqil N4f
sies ~ alaf st So 4ea4 - saa
slg sfsM a sfe HSe4 Eg
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07

VA G Aug sire psoplsa
ia.ss,. .a.i si'y closed ~ asass %
49, aiar r1isufary Bsuismsoa
Ga Il Arlst ~ az pfuai-
feara nsuxrns ~ the
e6, "a sAn Sanoiswp 49,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-08-07

ssuizgnFt Aug g. --During . a'prn
ths xeppdlin alrfhfp brDka awAy irpn
lss moorsnsa. gpok Gre aas diaapgear'
81 ln the az. sHeTerni gsrHous wers
lalarea Cmnt zsppsiIa. AcweFar.
a aAfA.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-01-10
Rheumatism epOrtedHere
Appears Like Epidemic.
SIMPLE REMEDY TO TAKE
Tells of Good Homemade Treatment
Which Gives Prompt Relief and
Doesn't Cost Much Mix Il at
Home by Shaking Ingredients Well
in the Bottle.

Thousands Of men and women who
have felt the sting and torture Of this
dread disease. which is no Tespecter Of
age, persons, sex, color, or rank, viii be
Interested 20 know chat while for many
years rheumatism was considered an IN
durable disease. now it is one Of the
easiest Affections of the human body 10
conquer Medical science has proven IL
not a distinct disease in itself, but
symptom caused by inactive kidneys.
Rheumatism is uric acid in the blood and
other waste products Of the system which
should be filtered and strained out in
the form OF urine. The function Of the
kidneys is 10 sift these pOisons and aCiGa
out and keep the blood clean and pure.
The kidneys, however, are of sponge
ike substance, the holes or pores OF
which VIII sometimes. either from over
work, cold, or exposure. become ClOgged
and inactive, and failing in their function
Of eliminating these p0isons from the
blood. they Temaip in the veins. deCOm-
pose. and settling about the joints and
muscles. cause the untold suffering and
pain of rheumatism and backache often
producing complications Of bladder and
urinary disease, weakness, &C
The following simple prescription is said
to relieve the worst cases Of rheumatism
because Of its direct action upon the
blood and kidneys. relieving. too. the most
severe forms Of bladder and urinary trou-
bles Fluid Extract DandeIion, one-half
ounce; Compound KaTgOn. one ounce,
Compound Syrup Sarsaparilia. three
ounces. Mix by shaking well in a bottle
and take in teaspoonful doses after each
meal and at bedtime, The ingredients
can be had from any good prescription
pharmacy. and are absolutely harmless
and safe to use at any time.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-01-10
Library Adds New Books

Among the new books recently added to
the collection in the District Public Ii
brary are Electricity Meters; Their Con
struction and Management" by c. II. w.
Gerhardi Modern Battles in Trenton:
A History Of New Jerseys Politics and
Legislation" by w. e. Sackett; THE
Romance of Steel" by H. N Casson;
Shakespeare as a Dramatic Thinker. "
by R. G. Moulton; Apollo" by Solomon
Reinbach; Songs Of the Average Man, "
by s. ". Foss; John Bulls Other Island
and Maj Barbara" by G. B. Shaw;
Aerial Locomotion," by A G. Bell. and
'Leviathan,' by Thomas Hobbies.
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FAVORS CENTRAL BANK.
Ex-Representative Warner Says the
President. shares His Views.

A central bank Of issue is favored by
President Roosevelt, according to a state
ment made by A. ] Warner of Ohio, for
merIy a member OF Congress from that
State Gen. Warner called at the White
House yesterday to express his opposition
to the Aldrich currency bill.
Nothing but a central bank Of issue
will bring permanent relief" he said
I'VE will be compelled to do IN the end
as England. France, and Germany have
done, and until we do so we will suffer
seriously at times"
What does the President think about
it?" Gen. Warner was asked after he
came from the White House.
He IS IN favor of a central bank OF
issue, but says he does not believe It can
become a law at this session of Congress,
I presume he does not wish TO push It.
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-01-10
OPPOSE POLICE VACATIONS.
Commissioners DisapprOve Granting
Leave of Absence.

In a communication to Representative
S. w. Smith, chairman of the Committee
on the District Of Columbia, the Commits
sioners have Endorsed the attitude taken
by Mai Sylvester regarding the pro-
posed bill introduced by Representative
Broadhead, of Pennsylvania, which would
grant thirty days leave OF absence with
pay each year TO members Of the Met
ropolitan police force.
Mai. Sylvester, in an interview yester-
day, announced himself as opposed to the
enactment of such a measure.
In report to the Commissioners, Mai.
Sylvester stated that the idea did not
originate with the head of the local po-
lice department.
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DIED.

SMITH-0n THURSDAY. January g. 1903 at - p.
n. THOMAS j.. beloved husband Of katherine
Smith (nee Gallant
Notice OF funeral hereafter
SQUlRES-On Wednesday January S. 1865 al 6.s5
j. m. at hey residence. SIC Fourth street north
east. MARY ELLA beloved wife q Joser,l C.
Squires-
Funeral Friday, January 10 az ? 2. n. from ST.
Joseph's Catholic Church, Secoad and streets
northeast Internent az Oak Hill Cemetery
TABEk-0n Wednesday morning. January S. 1873
after a long illness. FRANCES AUGUSTA.
VIE Of Ava ) Taber and mother Of Walter "
MCCOnihe and Rosie Z Smith
Funeral from her late residence 1879 0 stree
northwest, Friday. January 70. at 2 D. n. In
terment lpTITatel al Arlington
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NAVY LEAGUE MEETS TODAY.
Delegates to ne Received by the
Prexident and Admiral. Dewey.


On the occasion Of the Navy League
convention in this city to-day, President
Roosevelt will receive at the White House
at 2:S9 O'Clock delegates, members, and
ladies accompanying them who should be
az the east entrance of the White House.
opposite the Treasury Department at the
hour named. The convention VIII meet
at o'clock at the New Willard Hotel.
Admiral Dewey will receive delegates and
members and ladies accompanying them
at his residence in X street at > o'clock.
The league will hold its annual dinner
At the New Willard Hotel at 7:20- Gen
Horace Porter will preside. Justice }. NJ.
Harlan, Hilary A. Herbert, ex-SeCretary
OF the Navy; Hon. George Z Foss. hon.
John W. Weeks, and Hon II b. T. Mac
fariand viii speak,
arrangement with the Burton
Lecture Company. a series of
pictures will be shown, including
recently taken of President Roose-
ceIving the admirals and captains
fore our feet sailed for the Pacific;
her motion pictures being Of King
i ana Emperor William aboard
ships of their respective countries,
etures Of other crowned heads OF
Europe. Music viii be furnished by the
Marine Band.
There viii be a large attendance at
this dinner of out OF town and local men,
bers OF the league. Ladies accompanying
members will be welcome at the dinner.
Parties including ladies' will be seated at
small separate tables. Members of the
George Washington Section and officers
Of h.
wishing 20 attend should communicate
with Henry H. Ward, secretary of the
league, 1903 I street, not later than 8
a. m January 10
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1908-01-10

Funeral services over the remains OF
Miss Martha c. Winslow. who died at
the residence of her nephew. Walter E.
Winslow. Riverdale, Nd, last Monday
evening, took place from the chapel at
W Sardo's undertaking establishment.
40S II street northeast. at o'clock yes
terday afternoon. Rev. J. c. Hawk. pas
tor of the Marvin Methodist Episcopal
Church South, OBLIGATED. The interment
was I'm Oak Hill Cemetery.
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RELATIVES GET ESTATE.
VIII of David Il. Hickman Provides
for Many.

The will Of David X Hackman, who
died January I, dated April q, 1906. was
filed for probate yesterday. He devises
to his half sister, Alice K. Leonard, lot
81, in square 81. with the Improvements.
and household furniture, sc. He devtses
the remainder Of his estate, real and per-
sonal. to his executors. William J. Friz-
zen and Turner X. Hickman. to sell and
divide the proceeds as follows, after pay
ment Of debts:
To Turner K. Hackman, a nephew,
$500; Austin Lee Hackman. another
nephew. $500. and TO a niece, Emma
Virginia Kimbrough, 500; to another
nephew. Franklin c. Hickman, $500; TO
a half brother. Albert c. Leonard, g. 500:
to another half brother. John II. Leon
ard, $500; to a friend, Horace 3. Won
dersmith, $500, and to another friend,
John l. Nichols, $500. Any remainder
is bequeathed to the half sister. Alice X.
Leonard.
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VETERANS ELECT OFFICERS.
Second Corps Now Planning for It's
Annual Banquet.

The following named officers were
elected for the ensuing year at the
annual election Of the Second Corps
Association. Veterans Of the Spanish
War. on Wednesday night:
President. Gen. Charles F. Humph-
rey, L. s. A; vice president, first d.
vision, Capt Nathan Bickford; vice
president, second division. Dr. William
Tindall; vice president third division,
Maj r W Tyler. Z. S. A; secretary, o.
D. Thatcher; treasurer, Capt. James S.
Wyckoff: chairman executive commit
tee. Capt Charles Lyman: historian.
Capt. H. c Kirk; chaplain, Charles
Lyman. seTgeant-at-arms, Corporal
John Finn.
The preliminary arrangements were
made for the annual banquet. for March
13, the anniversary of the organization
Of the corps, to which all veterans OF
the Second and Third corps are invited