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Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
SWEPT BY FIRE
OVER THREE HUNDRED BUILD
INGS IN ASHES.
AT TAMPA FLORIDA
Water Pressure Was Weak and Fire,
men Were at Great Disadvantage.
Five Cigar Factories Were
Destroyed by the Fire.

Tampa, Fla.-The entire extreme
northeastern section of the city prop
er was destroyed by fire which
broke out at 9 O'Clock in the morning
and ragged uninterruptedly for four
hours.
The area burned covered fifty-five
acres or eighteen and a half city
blocks, and 308 buildings were de-
stroy; with a total loss estimated at
100000. One woman is dead as
result of shock.
The burned section included four
large and one smaller cigar factory
and numerous restaurants, saloons,
boarding houses and over 200 dwell
ings occupied by cigar makers.
The factories burned were NJ. Staeh
elberg e. Co., loss 100000; NJ. Perez
& Co., loss $4,000; Gonzales. Fisher
& Co., loss $4,000; Esberg, Gunst &
Co., branch of Stachelberg, loss $40,-
900; Fernandez & Bro, loss $4,000.
All the factories carried large stocks
of tobacco and cigars.
Weak Water Pressure.
The area swept by fire embraced
all that portion of the city between
Twelfth and Michigan avenues AMI
Sixteenth and Twentieth streets. The
fire originated in the boarding house :.
of Antonio Diaz, liza Twelfth aven-
ne, and, famed by strong wind,
spread fan-shaped, defying the eff
forts of the fire department, which
was crippled by very weak water pres
sure, to check it.
Occupants of over 200 dwellings,
thrown into a panic, rushed out, at
tempting to save but little of their
belongings.
A Cuban woman in a delicate con-
dition dropped dead from shock, her
body being rescued from the burning |
house with difficulty.
In the big factories it was possible |
only to save the most valuable Of |
records, books, etc., and the valuable |
stocks or books, etc., and the valua-
BILE stocks of leaf tobacco and man.
ufactured cigars ready for shipment
was left to the mercy Of the flames.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Prisoners at Amite.

Sheriff Saal, his deputies and de-
tachment Of the company Of state
militia now on duty at Kentwood, ar
rived at Amite City from the scene
of the Italian troubles with six pris-
oners, who had been arrested during
the day on supicion of being i'm
plicated in the intimidation of the
foreigners. The six men were placed
in the parish prison and soldiers re-
turned to Kentwood.,
Hines Hughes, one of the men ar
rested, was recently acquitted of the
murder of one McClendon, while an
other Of the prisoners, Arthur Nc
Clendon, is son of the man who was
killed by Hughes.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Purchase Dredge Boat.

The Southern Drainage Board of
New Orleans has purchased from the
sheriff of Iberia parish under act
of seizure, the dredge boat used by
Contractor z. W., Thomas of Fort
Dodge, Ia, who has thrown up his
contract under alleged violation of
contract by the board. The price
paid was $4,000. The board expects
to recontract for the completion of
the canal at once. The suit institut-
ed by the contractor is still pending,
and its decision is awaited with much
interest by this entire section.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Improved Order of Red Men.

On the 9th of this moon Natchez
Tribe of No. IL of New Orleans will
confer the adoption degree on three
palefases and also exalt a well-tried
warrior to the rank and title of the
chiefs degree. On Thursday, the IL,
Tchoupitolas Tribe No. rs will assem-.
BILE in council and advance two adopt
ed brothers to the warriors degree.
Choctaw Tribe No. 81 of the hunting
grounds of Lake Charles on last We'd
nesday adopted twelve palefases.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
To Fix Fair Dates.

Secretary Barrow of the state board
Of agriculture and immigration, who
has charge of the parish fair circuits
in the state, has issued call for a
meeting of the officials of the par
ish fairs in the second circuit, and
The representatives of railroads oper-
atirg in that section, with view of
hearing the report of the committee
appointed to fix the dates for the
holding of the fairs in that circuit
and hearing the discussion of passen-
ger and freight rates allowed by the
railroads.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Charged With Robbery.

Deputy Sheriff Robert Broussard
of Lafayette arrested three white men
tramps, charged with robbery of an
old man named Chrisman. Chrisman
was under the influence of liquor and
was relieved of his watch and a sum
Of money. From one Of the men,
named Libby, the officer recovered
$40 in cash, but could not find the
missing watch. All three were lodg-
ed in Jail.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Lurel Ball Player.

Buffalo, N. Y.-Aceording to de-
positions from Atlanta and Augusta,
the bright blue eyes, dashing air, glis-
tening blonde hair and $4,000 purse
of Mrs. Eunice David McKibben of
Buffalo had more attaction for Geo.
4. Stallings, formerly manager of the
Buffalo baseball team and now man.
ager of the Newark, N. ]. players
than practice work in the South dur
ing the springs of 1905 and 1906.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Brick Factory Resumes.

The Adams brick factory resumed
operations at Alexandria, after be-
ing suspended two months making an
nual repairs. Mr.. Adams has unfail-
ing faith in the future of Alexandria,
and says that no temporary hull in
building operations can scare off the
iiea from his mind that Alexandria
will continue to push ahead and erect
as many, if not more, buildings this
year than in 1907.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Prospecting For Oil.

Preparations are being made by
well-known experts to continue pros
pecting for oil in Terrebonne, Paul
De Danois, Capt, Lucas and Capt.
Picard are now in Houma making
leases with parties owning lands
where encouraging signs Of oil have
been found, and these men expect
to start a well in the lower part Of
this parish in the near future. The
borings so far have shown small guam
titles of oil and the experts say they
are confident that a rich oil field ex-
lists here.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Phone Company Resume Work.

After rcariy year of practically
no long distance service out of Lake
Providence he Cumberland Compa-
ny has started the laying of another
cable across tine Mississippi river at
that point. The original cable gave
way April l. 1907. The City Coun-
ell had notified the Company that
unless something was done to better
the service the franchise would be re.
yoked.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06

Paris.-Advices received from Gen.
D'Amade, the commander of the
French forces in Morocco, report that
after recent engagement with the
Madakra tribemen, in which large
number Of the French were killed
or wounded the troops continued their
march, completely traversing the Ma
dakra region and penetrating some
distance beyond. They encountered
no resistance.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Is Granted a Pension.

The Board of Inquiry which recent
ly sat and examined the eircum-
stances leading to the injury sustain
ed by Euclid Broussard, of the Peli-
can Rifles of Baton Rouge, has made
report recommending that he be
pensioned. Mr.. Broussard had his
right hand blown off while discharg-
ing a cannon salute here in honor Of
the anniversary of the Battle Of New
Orleans.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Oil Pipe Line for Jennings.

The four-ineh pipe line being con-
structed by the Crowley Oil and Min
eral Company is progressing rapidly,
and the line from the Jennings field
to Crowley will be finished in about
ten days. Work will begin on the
terminal facilities at once, and this
work will be finished sy the time the
pipe line is ready for use.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
German Immigrants.

Secretary Z. W. Anderson, Of the
Progressive League, of Monroe, is in
receipt of telegram from Mr.. Kluep
fer, of the State Immigration Bureau
who is is Philadelphia, Pa, stating
that eight families of immigrants had
left that section for Goldman, La,
to make their home. These families
will be stationed on the plantations
near Goldman.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Railroad to Resume Work.

Work Wi; be- resumed en- the La
fayctte & Baton Rouge Granch of the
Southern Pacitlc railroad. Five miles
of track have already been laid and
some grading d6Ie at tho other end
of the line. but the work has been
at s:anGsli.l here for the past six
months. From Lafayette to Breaux
Bridge the track has been laid and
the line practically completed.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Crushed to Death.

While assisting in demolishing the
fuel oil tank on the Lemann Compa-
ny's Peytavin Plantation, a short dis
lance below Donaldsonville, Gus
Hayne, young white man % years
old was crushed to death by the col
lapse of the framework which sup
ported the heavy iron toy Of the
tank.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Corn Clubs.

Dr.. W. R. Dodson, director of the
louisiana State Experiment Stations,
who started the idea of "corn clubs"
in the different parishes, has his
hands full at the present time an
swering the letters of the parish SUI
perintendents regarding them. The
purpose of the clubs is to encourage
children in the public schools to plant
corn. A number have been organized
and in a short time il Is hoped to have
one in every parish.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Move a Railroad.

The narrow guage road of the Leon
Godchaux company, on the public
road of the Attakapas Canal, used to
transport cane to the Elm Hall, GEN.
trail factory, is being moved from the
public road and placed inside the
fence, this having been ordered by
the court in recent suit says a dis
patch from Napoleonville.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Avalanche Hits Hotel.

Berne, Switzerland.-With no 9TH
er warning than low roaring and
the affrighted screams of two chill
dren hotel near the village of Mop
pen Steir, was wiped out by an ava
lanche. Thirteen people were killed
and fifteen others badly injued.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
K. of C's at Houma.

There was meeting of the local
Knights of Columbus in Houma Sun
day together with applicants for
knighthoOd in the order. The meeting
was for the purpose of organizing
lodge there and all present signed
the application for a charter which
was forwarded to State Deputy go.
W. Young at New Orleans for ac-
ton.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Agent Files Suit.

Thomas c. Mahaffey of Jennings,
has filed suit against Mrs. Mary A.
Noble, Thomas A. Noble and Miss
Minnie Noble of Pittsburg, Pa, for
1880, which he alleges is due him
as commission as real estate agent
for negotiating the sale of Live Oak
plantation, near Lake Arthur. Cline
< Cline appear for Mr.. Mahaffey.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Fire Company Forming.

AT a meeting of the Progressive
League, it was decided to petition the
Western Union for a city office in
Euuice, and tc petition the Pacific
Express Company for free delivery.
A committee was appointed to or
ganize a fire company. The Secre-
tary. j. L. Hammers, was appointed
to attend the Convention to be held
In New Orleans March A for the pur-
pose OF perfeetin2 a state association
o. secretaries % commercial bodies.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
New Oil Company.

The Grand Gulf Company, a newly
organized oil comapny at Jennings,
have selected a site for its first well
to be put down in section 80 on the
Lormand land, south of the Jennings
oil field. The derrick lumber has
been ordered, and the derrick will be
erected at once.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Lot Sale in Napoleonville.

The Napoleonville Extension Com
pany, which recently purchased some
land on the outskirts of the town, has
hN""" selling lots, and other lots are
being laid out and sidewalks are be-
ing constructed.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Fire in the Cathedral.

Spontaneous combustion occurred
in the prepared charcoal kept in the
sacristy of the Cathedral at Natchi-
toches, for the use in burning the in
cense, and caused considerable alarm,
as from the smoke it looked as though
the entire interior of the edifice was
on fire. Fortunately no damage was
done except the slight charring of
window sill and small portion Of
the wainscoting in the sacristy.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
In the Hands of Receiver.

A petition has been filed in the Dis
triet Court asking that receiver be
appointed for the Baton Rouge Liq-
uor and Cigar Company. The petit
tion is filed by Frieberg & Kahn, of
Cincinnati.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Suit Against Lumber Co.

Moline and Pierre Antee, residents
of Grant parish, have filed suit
against the D.. c. Richardson-Taylor
Lumber Compan, of Shreveport, for
$4,000 as a resule of an accident
which caused the death of the petit
TONERS son employed in a mill own
ed by the defendant company at YER
da
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
A Funny Marriage. -

Pittsburg, Pa.-"I guess they both
will be stung," was the terse express
sion of Mrs. Leslie Carte Payne, when
asked for an expression of opinion
regarding the reported engagement Of
the Earl Of Yarmouth to Miss Norma
Munro, her former bosom friend.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Laboring Men Complain.

Montgomery, Ala.-Laboring mer
are complaining that efforts are be-
ing made to send men to New Orleans
Seattle and other points on the prom
Use of plenty of work. 1t is done, it
is said, to crowd the place with work
men and get the price of labor down.
Notices are being sent around to coun
teract the movement so far as posi-.
BILE.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Storm Sweeps Britain.

London.-Seotland and parts Of
England and Wales have experienced
two days of the most wintry weather
In many years. There have been
heavy snow storms and billiards, and
railway and telegraphic communica.
ton is interrupted in many places.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Carrying Concealed Weapon.

An unknown negro, said to be from
Cheneyville, La, was arrested at Cot
tonport, La, for carrying a concealed
weapon. The arrest was made by
Town Marshall Clemie Chenvert and
Deputy Sheriff Blanchard Jeansonne,
The negro was taken to Marksville
for trial.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Guatemalan Congress to Meet.

Guatemala City, Guatemala.-The
opening session Of the Guatemalan
Congress will be held on March 1,
when the general treaty and conven-
tions agreed to at the Central Amer
lean peace conference at Washing
ton, last December, will be submitted
for consideration and approval. Pres
ident Cabrera also will present his
annual message.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Store Fire During Storm.

During severe wind and rain
storm at Natchitoches fire destroyed
the store building of Jesse S. Shan
non. a negro, with contents and
small dwelling adjoining. The loss is
about 81 300, partially covered by in
surance.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Farmers Are Busy.

The farmers of Plauchville have
taken advantage of the fine weather
that prevailed here during this week.
Corn and sugarcane have been plant
ed and the work that was retarded
by the recent heavy rains will soon
be well advanced.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
100000 Barrels of Rice.

The Mutual Rice Mill (Planters)
have closed the seasons run. Togeh-
er with its sister mill, the Planters
of Abbeville, they milled 100000 bar
rels Of rice this season. Both mills
are equipped with the latest German
and American machinery and are
among the best financed mills in the
belt.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Supt. Aswell Returns.

State Superintendent ]. B. Aswell
returned to Baton Rouge from Wash
ington, d. c., where with others from
this state he attended the meeting of
the Department of Superintendent of
the National Educational Association.
Mr.. Aswell was the temporary chair
man of the meeting and reports
most successful session.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Bailey Will Contest Election.

]. J. Bailey, candidate for Lieuten-
ant governor of the state against
Paul Lambremont is in Baton Rouge
and has begun the work of collect
ing data upon which to protest the
nomination of Paul Lambremont for
the office to which Mr.. Bailey as
pired.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Levees To Be Improved.

Newport. Ark.-The action taken
by citizens in mass meeting has re-
suited in action on the part of both
the Iron Moutain and the Rock Is
land Railroad companies, as both are
repairing weak place in their levees
protecting the city. This means am
pie protection in event of overflow,
as the city levee is in good condition.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Gardening For Pupils.

Prof c. J. O'Farrell and the teach
ers Of the Napoleonville High School
have divided the school grounds into
plats and assigned them to the differ
ent grades and pupils. 1t is the idea
of the teachers to demonstrate the
many advantages to be derived from
school gardens.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
PlaQuemine Negro Murdered.

West Mccarthy, a. negro Of Plaque
mine, was brutally murdered by one
of his own race Dave Parker at, the
Levert Lumber and Single Mill, Me-
Carthy was beateA to death with a
club.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Monroe A Division Point.

Effective March l, Monroe will be-
come a division point for passenger
conductors on the Iron Mountain.
The new divisions will be Monroe to
Little Rock and from Monroe to Alex
andria. This change is brought about
by the sixteen hour law effective
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Benjamin Fairbanks.

Benjamin Fairbanks, one of the
oldest and best known citizens OF
Ascension parish, died few days
ago at his home near st. Amant, in
the Seventh Ward, at the advanced
age of eighty-two years.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Rapid Work on Sewer.

The municipal sewer at Abbeville
is being put down. rapidly and will
soon be completed. In some places
the excavations are twelve feet in
depth, but the cut is in hard clay
and the contractors are experiencing
no trouble with water or caving
banks.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Elks to Open New Home.

The Lake Charles Elks, who will
dedicate their new home on March
5, will hold exercises in the old hall
at o'clock, when an address will be
delivered by Hon. Milton E. Elstner
Of Shreveport. Other persons wiz
also deliver short talks.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Five SMALLPOX Cases.

There are five cases of smallpox at
Cheneyville. The local authorities
and health officer have them isolated
and quarantined. Many people are
being yaeinated.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06

Gainesville, GA rush of seven
desperate prisoners to escape from
Jail was stopped by Mrs. Tinsley, the
jailer's wife, who faced the men with
a shot gun and kept them covered
until help came.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Capt. Merry in Baton Rouge.

Capt. J. F. Merry of the Illinois
Central railroad was in Baton Rouge.
He called upon Colonel Schiller and
had a long talk with him in regard
to immigration.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
AGED Negroes Cremated.

Eliza Hopkins, an aged negress,
living two miles west of Boutte fell
in fire at her home and was burned
to death.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Express Package Stolen.

st. Louis.-Detectives of the Wells
Fargo Express Company are investi-
eating the theft of $1,000 in currency
from a package consigned to the Ma
tional Bank of Commerce here by the
cank Of Sulphur, Okla.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Monroe in Cotton States.

The National Baseball Commission
sanctioned the transfer of Monroe
from the Gulf Coast to the Cotton
States League.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Women White Wings.

Women at Jennings, tired Of eye
sores, personally raked and swept
Objectionable localities.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
Bank Robbed 81 Crackaunn.

st. Cloud, Minn.-The first State
Bank, of Clear Lake, twelve miles
South Of st. Cloud, was blown by
craftsmen. The burglars secured
$4,000 in currency.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06
LOTS OF MONEY
PAID OUT TO THE SCHOOLS OF
LOUISIANA.
GENERAL SUMMARY
OF Choice Bits of News Gathered
From All Sections of the Pei
lean State For Our Readers
Epitomized.
School Fund Division.

The Department of Education at
Baton Rouge has announced the fol-
lowing apportionment of the State
school funds, and those superinten-
dents who have qualified to receive
these funds have received their checks
while others will receive them when
they have qualified. The apportion-
ment by parishes is as follows:
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06

W. P. Mclean Of Alcorn county
reports the killing recently OF nins
months of age that Melted 2sS ana
313 ponds of pork. 1t is safe TO a.
sumo that this GIL pounds Of meat qua
not cost Mr.. Mclean as much as tares
cents per pound all told. MISSISSIPPI.
can and does raise as good meat =
any state in the Union and at a co cos
less than in majority Of them. fie
It's that we do no raise more OF H.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-06

Our consuIs in Germany. observes
tne Philadelphia Record, continue to
send reports Of remarkable develop
ment In the paper clothing industry
IN that country, and one Of them
now expresses the opinion that be-
lore many years We shall all be wear
Ing nothing but paper garments.
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...PERSoNAh...
Movements and DoInes Of People That
i.u May Happen to Know.


Don McDuff returned to Yale Thurs
day evening.
Geo. Windsor, of Melvin, spent Mon
day in Yale.
Dolph Andreae was at Norfolk, Va,
this week on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Paisley were in
Detroit the first of the week.
Lew Middleton and A. J.. Ward, of
AvOca, were up from AvOca Sunday.
DR.. VIM. r.. Yuill is in Ann Arbor at
the University of Michigan this week.
G. J. Oleson and wife, of Sandusky,
were Sunday visitors at the Paisley
Hotel.
Avoca House was Yale visitor Wed
nesday.
Chris. Schum returned Monday from
a weeks visit at visit at his old home
in Baden, Ont.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Lennon, of Mani
tou, Colo made the Expositor a short
call OH Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Staley and An
drew Staley were in Brown City on
Wednesday last
Walker Stevens has returned for the
holidays from Toronto, Ont. where he
is attending college.
Attorney j. A. Rapley transacted
business in the Probate Court at the
county seat Monday.
Mrs. Blake returned to her home last
Thursday after spending a short time
with her daughter Mrs. T.. +. Fead.
Charlie Award who has been spend
ing the past few years i'm Montana is
home on visit to his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Andrew Award.
Zella and Ada Beard, Fred Currier,
Will Menerey, Alex Sayles, Charlie
Bowles and Irving Palmer are expected
home from college on Wednesday of
next week.
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