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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-30

Cincinnati, July 29.-WilIiam Fl. Taft.
accompanied by Mrs. Taft, left Gin
cinnati tonight for Hot Springs, Va,
where they will remain until the frs:
week in September. Mr.. Taft will then
return here, where it is his int melon
to remain until election day.
The day following the notification
ceremonies was one of comparative
quiet for the candidate. He had an
extended conference with Arthur |.
Vorys, his chief of staff, concerning
minor matters in the Ohio situation.
He also saw State Chairman Williams
and Elmer Dewey, secretary of the ma =
tion2l committee. He was made n
member Of the international Brother
hood Of Steamshovel and Dredge Men.
Late in the afternOno Mr. Taft went
to the home of his father n-laW, Mr..
Heron. where Mrs. Taft spent the en-
tire day. Mr. Taft said he felt no ill
effects of his speech making cNertions
yesterday, but will go back to the
mountains With some relish for a
I'bIllIl 81 tOlIIIdtI dl!Nt lultt anu sooh.
In accepting membership in the
shovelers' organization, Mr.. Taft had
this to say regarding labors:
81 am very glad to have at your
hands this expression of confidence in
my efforts to do justice while l was
in office. AS to the work upon which
many of your members and I were
engaged in one capacity or another,
endcavoring to facilitate the greatest
constructive work of modern times,
ADDS q great deal of interest to me in
the compliment you pay me today.
am especially gratified because you
evincc q liberal and impartial view in
thus rendering me this compliment
because on the administration of work
on the Isthmus. | did not always de-
eide in favor of your contentious. But
when | decided contrary to the claim
which was made by you, 1 tried to
give reasons which, l think by your
action today, were convincing of my
desire to reach just conclusion.
president Mckinley had the honor
to be a honorary member of the Brick
layers Union, President Roosevelt has
the honor t. be an honorary member
of the Fremen's Union. With such eN-
amples as that and with the precc-
dents in my own life in becoming an
honorary member of a number Oh use
full organizations | cannot see the
slightest objection to my accepting this
compliment at your hands, which | APP
prcciatc highly, and which | shall al
ways cherish as one of the evidences
that there are some men whom | have
convinced through my official work Of
my desire to do the square thing for
everybody.'
1t became knc WI publicly today that
the steamer Island Queen, which last
night conveyed Judge Taft and dis
tinguished party including thu notifi-
cation committee. up the Ohio river,
was fired upon by an unknown man on
a sharfy boat moored on the ONO side
of the river opposite Dayton. ~. Scv-
eral shots from the spent charge hit
but did not seriously injure. Mrs,
Charles = Russell of this city. who
was standing with her husband near
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-30
KILLED BY LIGHTNING.
Miss Gertrude Gilbert Struck During
Storm at West Outlet Camps.

Kineo, Me, July 29.-Miss Gertrude
Gilbert. aged 10 years, daughter OF II.
William Gilbert, proprietor of West
Outlet camps, was struck and Instant
ly killed by lightning during storm
which passed over the camps late to-
day. The young woman went into the
shelter of a bungalow when the storm
came up and laid down on couch
The bolt struck the woman without
leaving mark in any part of the
bungalow. An aunt. Miss Alice
COMBS. sat three feet away at the
time, and felt no effects of the light
ming
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-30
An Open Market
For Print Paper.

New York, July eft is purposed to
establish an open market for newspa-
per print paper in this city. An auction
sale Of 100 tons of news print paper in
carload lots is announced for Aug.
by John Norris of the American News
paper Publishers Association. Free
quent similar auction sales are to fol-
low. 1t is believed that this will have
the effect of making a fixed price and
stop the business of selling at secret
rates.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-30

The suit brought by Count Bon De
Castellane against his former wife,
who is now the Princess De Sagan, for
til" possession of his three children.
has been postponed until the fall term
of the court.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-30

The death is announced at Berlin
of Kuno Won Euchtrich, the we'll
known German sculptor. He was born
in 1856.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-30

Conditions and General Forecast.
Washington, July 29.-During Thurs
day the winds on the New England
coast will be light and variable
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-30
THE WEATHER.
FAlR

Washington, July 29.-Forecast for
New England: Fair Thursday and
Friday warmer Thursday, light to
fresh south winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-30
Boston Forecast.

Boston. July 29-Forecast for Bos-
ton and vicinity: Fair Thursday and
Friday light variable winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-30

the rail on the deck directly below
where Mr. Taft was at the time stand
ing An investigation of the affair is
being made by the steamboat COM
MANY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-30

The era of "clubless cop has
dawned for Chicago. This applies,
however, only to the traffic squad of
$50 men, who, like New York's crossing
guardians. really have no use for clubs.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-30

SANFORD'S GINGER A SAFE
Stimulant in overworked. nervous or
sleepless conditions. Always healthful.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-30
1904

1Oc. Cigar
Sales in six months 1923, Good show
ing for tie panicky times. Factory, Man
chester::.fg II.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-30
High Scores the Order
At Wakefield Shoot. :
Capt. Wise Scores So Straight
Bu||seyes al 500 Yards.
Three Make Best Possible Score In
The Afternoon Contest.

Wakefield, Mass, July 29-The larg-
est number of high scores ever made III
one day since the establishment of the
bay State range here. marked today's
events of the 4ith annual tournament OF
the New England Military Rifle Asso-
cation Tow records were broken at
different ranges.
Capt Stewart w. Wise, inspector Of
small arms practice of the 9th MaSSa-
chusetts Regiment made 80 consecutive
bulls eyes, IS in the re-cntry SChunlan
match at 500 yards and II in the Law
renee match at the same distance,
Earlier in the day Musician George w.
Chesley of the End Connecticut made
% consecutive bulls eyes in the Gov
ernor Floyd trophy match.
The chief event of the afternoon was
the shoot for the trophy offered by
Former Governor John McLanc of New
Hampshire, at 500 yards, in which three
captains, Allen, Abbott and Wise, each
scored the possible so and Will shoot
off tomorrow The summary:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-30

leave the creditors for whom these
governments acted without 4 dollar of
income on their liens.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Orvil Bethel left last Friday for Will
son Creek, where he will take tenn
poray charge of the railroad yard.
The west bound freight traffic is not
increasing very rapidly but lumber and
shingles are going east in increasing
quantities.
The canyon telephone and auto
matte register system is in full opera
ton. Watchmen are required to reg
lister every hour.
A story on the wing among railroad
men is to the effect that travelling En-
gineer James Mackey who has been
expecting call from Spokane to pilot
the new class of 1900 engines to the
Cascade division was recently notified
from Seattle that the company's dry
land battle machines were sent around
the Horn" with Admiral Evans feet
and will arrive in Seattle harbor about
May %, where Mr.. Mackey is asked
to meet them.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01
ingham-Seisbe
to meet the

On Monday last Geo. Ingham and
Miss Fannie Selsbe were united in
marriage at Everett Wash.
The news came as surprise. Both
parties are quite well known here.
The groom is among the Oldest inhab-
itants, coming here some sixteen Oh
seventeen years ago, and has resided
here continuously. He is unanimously
esteemed by all who know him. He
owns a fine ranch in the Icicle valley.
Miss Selsbe has lived here for some
time and has many friends.
May the parties who have thus
taken an obligation to travel thru life
together have an even road and at
the end find that happiness and con-
tentment which is the desire of all, is
the ardent wish OF The Echo.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01
Methodist Church Notes

The Sunday school reached the high
water mark last Sunday with an attend
ance of u.
The Odd Fellows service last Sunday
proved to be an interesting meeting.
Some sixty Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
attended in a body. The choir rem
dered four very appropriate selections.
At the end of the sermon by the pastor
on The Supremacy Of Love in the
Realm OF Life" he gave a short history
Of the Order in the U. S. with an out
line OF its works.
The pastor will preach at the Chum-
stick school next Sunday afternoon.
Ladies Aid meets next Wednesday
at the home of Mrs. Goats.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Mr.. E. Humphrey, who owns large
general store at Omega, o., and is
president of the Adams County Tele-
phone Co., as well as of the Home
Telephone Co., of Pike County, O.,
says Of DR.. Kings New Discovery: 1t
saved my life once. At least l think
it did. 1t seemed to reach the spot
the very seat Of my cough, when
everything else failed" DR.. King S
New Discovery not only reaches the
cough spot; it heals the sore spots and
the weak spots in throat, lungs and
chest. Sold under guarantee at the
City Drug Store. soc and 81. Tria
bottle free.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01
PAID ADVERTISEmENTS
Announcement Rates
CANDIDATES ANNOUNCEMENTS
For sheriff

have decided to submit my name
to the republican voters of Chelan
county, for sheriff. If I receive the
party Endorsement at the primary cleo
ton I will make vigorous canvass of
the county. Del Mccoy
Ed. Ferguson, Of Wenatchee, is a
candidate for sheriff of Chelan county
on the republican ticket, subject to
the result Of the primary election to be
held in September. loft
wish to announce to the voters of
Chelan county that l will be candidate
for the nomination of county sheriff on
the republican ticket at the coming
primary election. Yours truly
N. 1nscho,
lott Wenatchee, Wash.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01
RAILROAD PARAGRAPHS

Fourteen car loads Of tobacco
passed thru here going west last week.
Night yard master Blake left for St.
Paul last week. He has been APP
pointed to an excellent position.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Old, mellow and thoroughly matured
it possesses every essential Of gen
timely fine, Kentucky iquor-that's
why I. w. Harper whiskey is the most
popular. Sold by J. G. Fritz at the
Overland Bar. l3h
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01
For Engineer

l hereby declare my intention of
becoming a candidate for the nomina-
ton of county engineer subject to
the republican primaries.
1918 J. w. Sussex
hereby announce my candidacy for
the Office Of County Engineer subject
to the choice of the republican party
at the primary to be held September 8,
1908. Yours respectfully,
Fred M. Berry
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

County Attorney Grass came up from
Cashmere Monday, where he was called
on professional business, and spent the
day here among friends, returning to
Wenatchee on the night train.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

A man was brought down from Will
sons grading camp up in the Chum-
stick valley, Monday with a broken leg
and badly mashed toe. A log rolled
on him and broke the bones near the
ankle joint. He is at DR.. Hoxsey's
hospital.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01
For Sale

Pair OF black Percheron mares age 8
and 9 years, weight 1900 lbs, easy
keepers and true pullers. Will sell
team and truck harness or team seper-
ate. Write or phone Matt Hickey,
Cashmere, Wash. Farmers phone l08.
15-16
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Miss Viola Martin returned Wednes-
day from brief visit with Wenatchee
friends and says she saw Walter Ash
nun and that he is much improved
and sits up every day.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01
An Opportunity for Homeseekers

On account of failing health l have
decided to cut my Eagle Creek ranch
up in small tracts and sell the same on
easy terms. The plat Of the land will
be made as soon as the survey is com
pleted. There is no better land in the
state for fruit and general farming
14-15 A. L. Mitchell
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

A. L. Mitchell, from Eagle creek
was in town this week and exhibited
piece of coal that he found some where
in the Eagle Creek valley. 1t was a
sample that undoubtedly indicated the
presence of coal.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Henry Krollpfeiffer and Frank Buck
ingham left yesterday with crew Of ten
men for the Chelan Consolidated Min
ing camp with the intention Of be-
ginning an active summer campaign Of
work in the tunnel.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01
All Things Being, Equal

Why not send your laundry to We
natchee. We have improved our plant
until now we have laundry that is as
well equipped to do first class work as
you will find in the large cities. Give
US a trial. Tell Mr.. Forbs, our Local
agent to send your next bundle to the
Wenatchee laundry. ct
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

L. J. Nelson, democratic precint
chairman has posted notice that the
county convention will be held in We
natchee on May IS and the precint
meeting to select delegates to the
county convention will be held at the
city hall on May IL.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Ashmun, father and
mother of Walter came up from We
natchee Monday with the purpose OF
remaining for few days with Leaven-
worth friends. Walter has so far i'm
proved that he is now setting up almost
every day.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Frank Coleman, we'll known here as
wrestler OF more than ordinary
prowess, having had a match here some
two years ago, in which he was the
victor has arranged a match with Billy
Watson, Pacific coas wrestler of re-
nown. 1t will come off next Thurs
day in the opera house.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01
lott
For Auditor

To the voters of Chelan county:
My intention is to become a candi-
date for nomination on the republican
ticket, for auditor, subject to the
primaries to be held in September.
Yours respectfully,
lott F. A. Reynolds
We are authorized to announce E.
G. Spencer of Lakeside for county
auditor. subject to the decision of the
republican voters at the primary cleo
ton in September.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Wenatchee, Wash, March 4, 1908
To the voters of Chelan county:
I wish to announce to the voters oil
Chelan county that l will be candi-
date for nomination on the republican
ticket for the Office Of county treasurer.
Respectfully yours,
A. A. Bousquet
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01
For
FIVE-ACRE
TRACTS
see L. J. Nelson
Notice 10 the Public

Having sold my interest in The
Moore Co. to the Lamb-Davis Lumber
Co., I desire to thank the public for
their loyal support to me while in
business in Leavenworth.
Very truly yours,
16 c.. H. Moore
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Avoid the inconvenience of Sunday
cooking. Go to the Vienna bakery
tomorrow and order bread pies and
cakes to carry you over Sunday. IS
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01
100000

Will buy 240 acres timber and part
tillable land, a mile Of R. R. An
ideal summer home, and a snap to the
right party.
F. A. Reynolds, Real Estate,
Off Reynolds, Wash.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Upper of We
natchee spent last Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. E. A. King.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

w. B. McCamley has sold his resi-
dence north of the railroad track and
will move with his family to Portland.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Will McGlothlin of the Vienna
bakery this week employed an expert
baker. A full supply Of home made
pastry of every kind, fresh baked every
day always on hand also fresh bread
rye and whole wheat. IS
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Fred Miller and wife visited Mrs.
Millers father and mother, Mr.. and
Mrs. o. S. Sampson one day this week.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

DR.. Shore says that there was born
at the home OF A. G. Mccoy, last
Friday a girl. Mother and babe
bright, cheerful and happy.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

H. P. Duncan, one of the new set
tiers on ! Wenatchee Lake was here
this week and hauled out lot OF
machinery for Mr.. Fowler's saw mill.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01
Leavenworth and BIewe,t Stage.

Leaves Leayenworth every Monday, Wedpes
day and Friday at Ban o'
Leaves Blewett every Tuesday Thursday
and Saturday at TAN "S
Carries passengers and express
f, d. Shugart. Prop Stage Line
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01
Dairy Cows For Sale

My entire dairy herd for sale. Come
to the ranch and. pick out what you
want.
lott A. L. Mitchell, Eagle Creek
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Mrs. w. H. Little and children
spent several days with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. o. S. Sampson, the first
OF this week.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Postmaster Davis spent several days
in Spokane the first of this week on
business.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Templn went to
Cashmere on a brief visit the first OF
the week.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Acre tracts for sale adjoining Leav-
enworth Gardens, by L. J. Nelson.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Mrs. F. J. Brady is spending a week
visiting in Spokane.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01
Lake Wenatchee Stage Line

Leaves Leayenworth every Monday and Fri
day al a; m. Arrives at Telma at d. m.
Leaves Telma every Tuesday and SATURDAY
Mall, passengers and express. For further
particulars address Joe Massie Proprietor
Box II, Leavenworth. Wash
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Homer pigeons for sale. Enquire
of Rev. M. Rumohr. 10
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Misses Anna Tholin and Sadie
Skirving went to Wenatchee last Sat
urday and spent Sunday with Miss
Maud Merriam.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Don Thomas has for the past lew
DAYS been confined to his home and
threatens to develop case OF pneu-
monia.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

For purity, accuracy and reliability
always go to Pfeifter's Pharmacy, P. 0.
bldg, when in need OF drugs, stock
foods and oils. 10
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Mrs. w. w Wordon, daughter Of
Mrs. Julia A Sales, arrived Tuesday
from Des Moines, Iowa, in response to
advice that her mother was very sick.
Mrs. Sales who is at the home of c. P.
Bement, in Chumstick valley has been
sick for the past two weeks, and while
her symptoms are not alarming, con-
sidering her age she desired to have
her daughter with her. Mrs. Worden
took the train yesterday evening with
her mother and will take her to Des
Moines.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Conductor Ed Osborn was killed at
Boomers Ferry, Idaho, last Sunday.
He was making up train and was
caught between the cars and run over.
Both legs and the right hip was badly
mutilated. He was put aboard a
special train with the purpose of taking
him to Spokane hospital but died at
Scotia. He was 46 years old and
leaves a wife and four children. The
family resides at Hillyard. The oldest
son is in California. The funeral, which
took place on Wednesday was largely
attended. He was well known here
and regarded as one Of the best al
round railroad men on the system. He
served a short time as agent at this
place about two years ago.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01
Business Paragraphs,

White cream, rye and whole wheat
bread fresh baked at the Vienna bakery
make trial order. Is
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Mrs. M. E. Morrill, mother of Mrs.
E. H. King was advised by Seattle
phone on Tuesday that fire had partly
destroyed one of her buildings, and
the following day took the train for
Seattle. On arriving there she found
that the fire originated in an adjoining
building and the damage to her own
was nominal.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01

Mrs. w. P. Van De Crit was the
much surprised recipient of hand
some gold watch this week from the
publishers of the Woman's World, of
Chicago as a prize in story compe-
tition. The Introductory chapter of
the story was written and those com
peting for the prize had to carry the
story to conclusion. The one sub
mitted by Mrs. Van De Crit was
awarded the prize.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1908-05-01
Town and County

-
Mrs. F. J. Brady is spending week
visiting in Spokane.
Postmaster Davis spent several days
in Spokane the first of this week on
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Templin went to
Cashmere on brief visit the first OF
the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Upper OF We
natchee spent last Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. E. A. King.
Fred Miller and wife visited Mrs.
Millers father and mother, Mr.. and
Mrs. o. S. Sampson one day this week.
w. B. McCamley has sold his resi-
dence north of the railroad track and
will move with his family to Portland.
Don Thomas has for the past lew
DAYS been confined to his home and
threatens to develop case OF pneu-
monia.
Mrs. w. H. Little and children
spent several days with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. o. S. Sampson, the first
of this week.
For purity, accuracy and reliability
always 20 to Pfeiffer's Pharmacy, P. o.
bldg, when in need of drugs, stock
foods and oils. &c
Misses Anna Tholin and Sadie
Skirving went to Wenatchee last Sat
urday and spent Sunday with Mis-
Maud Merriam.
DR.. Shore says that there was bon
at the home of A. G.. Mccoy, las