Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-10-18

from MeEI6il.SOu4e W. SyIuCuoVs 3>S"
York. the salmon, latest catch. from
Alaska. and the corn bread and cake
from the Home bakery. II takes 400
mounds Of the former end $50 Of the
latter for o meal. also. the former
will be supplied at breakfast. with sal
mon or mackcral. on alternate Fridays
and the latter. for supper on alternate
Sundays.
Here Is a bit OF interesting reading
from the Philadelphia Record for peo-
ple who are out Of work. 1t signifies
that the gallant general is somewhat
superheated and should abandon the
political arena:
General Corbin has always been
politician, and 1t was by his political
skill that he rose to be Lieutenant
General. Now that he 10 on the re-
tired list he feels free to 60 on the
stump for Mr.. Taft, and he has proved
his qualification as Republican spell
binder by saying that Bryan proposes
revolution, and II an attempt should
be made to apply his opinions by
force five-million men would be under
arms tomorrow to resist.
Governor Knox Is q frequent visi'
tor to the main mess hall nowadays.
Major Hume, treasurer, has adjust
ca his clerical force to twentieth cen
tufy requirements.
CHIEF Surgeon johnson and Chap
Main Neifert are enthusiastic lawn-ten-
is players.
Captain Thomas H. Elmaker Is
eain ON duty In the adjutant's ONCE.
CAPTAIN John R. Gobble, OF G com
pany, Is an ardent temperance and
church worker.
Commissary Sergeant James Cassi'
~. was head butcher Of this command
luurteen years. He 10 family man
ana Q resident Of Pnoebus.
chief Engineer Idial Is paying q
treat deal Of attention nowadays to
the four wooden barracks at the east
end Of these grounds.
The fan In the atmosphere has chilli
"a the ardor Of the cyn:cal uprootefs
here. 50 We have -haR;shed every
thought that's sad and placed dull
care IN cold storage for an indefinite
period.
Veterans sheltered here who were
dlsahlea In the service Of the STAN
Aard OH Vampire. are vituperativeiy
N1arious over the FOraker and Bailey
disclosures.
The sober second thought 10 appar'
entiy impaling . large number OF the
active veterans In this command, ana
q this writing this thought Is crys-
talixing into symptoms which indi-
cate IN epidemic o: progressive re-
ligions fervor.
Excessive cordiaiity II again on the
xssc among the taverners hardly
ana the genial veterans are again
more or less delightful in quarters. be-
cause they did not have to apply ice
10 their heads, Or take sedafives n.
Ter The last quarterly pension carni-
VA.
The climatic conditions soil and
tropscal salt water In this immediate
vicinity are unsurpassed for subjects
Sor thalassotheraphy. or treafneut eof
Diseases By sea air. eathins and ramb
ling In the pine and oak forests tn the
mediaYal region closeSy. THIS cure
h NV being Investigated BY scientific
MEDICAL specialists.
WIN subco1tractcrs operating I'M
Ger cover On this reservation On Work
shat Win lsst several months. and new
oOntsacts for various permanent I'm
pruvemsass ,ooming mp in the near
lsesasce. Thanksgivine this year.
NE las, year, Win be much TO srtis-
m, labosers end others In this vi
cinify.
Repentance ana dociIity are again
psxssless - this command. and Will
eoue1aue - ~ nine weeks. when
- Gun4ec1s yin emesye NON g.
e1us5sn sal SaIly eoxaect With the
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