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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
Bill,artIlsts Coming.

Frank Sherman, who won the Chicago
championship billiard contest, has accepted
a challenge to meet the Cuban expert, al
fred D'Oro. in a match in Richmond. The,
VIII play at the Jefferson Hotel. where word
was received TO that effect yesterday, and
the games will be held on May rs, rs and
81. The games will be for 500 points, q
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
Comes to Her Daughter.

LavinIa Allen (colored) was arrested yes
ttrday evening by Detective-Sergeant Gibson
on the charge OF being a suspicious charac-
geld watch from Miss E. .. H!ll. a trained
nurse at the Hygeia Hospital. The woman's
mother came all the way down from Gooch-
land county ons information concerning he,
daughters trouble. but was not able TO give
l,,II
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
Amicably Settled.

When 1t was represented in Police Court
that their differences had been amicahly set
tied. the case against B. A. Blenner and Mr.
John l.. Shelton. the one for disorderly con
duct and assault. and the other for tres
pass and assault. was dismissed on payment
of costs. The difficulty was over a trifte
and neither desired to press the case agains,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
charged WIN Abduction

The case against Walter CAeen fIolored).
charged with taking Kate Jones. a girl un-
der sixteen years of age from her mother
who lives In Amelia. was continued in Po-
lice Court yesterday morning to May cad.
The man claims that the couple had the
permission of the girls mother to come to
Richmond.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
KEEPING UP RECORD.

Seventeen Convicts Come In from
Southwest Virginia.
Seventeen conTicts from Wise and
Buchanan counties We're received at
the penitentiary by Superintendent r..
i. Morgan yesterday. All will be ex-
amined, shaved up and assigned to
duty to-day.
The men were brought in by two
guards from the penitentiary. The trip
from the PARKWAY mountains was made
being made by any Of the prisoners to
escape,
Most of them were sent down for
short terms The number would orr
dnarily he considered large but for
the fact that the prisoners have been
allowed TO accumulate, simply because
of the great distance from Richmond
vent the necessity OF frequent, trips by
the guards.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
Fire Got Good Start

a still alarm was turned in late last
night from the corner OF West
Avenue and Birch Street. where fire
had broke out in the rear of a dwell
ing. The blaze had gained consider
able start by the time the fire depart
ment arrived, but was quickly eXtin-
gished. Several rooms in the rear were
badly burned.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
PickpoclSet In jail,

Charles ", Lee, charged With attempt
inE To pick the pocket of Mr. Writ II. Tay-
lor, was yesterday morning In the Police
ACcEht placed under $1,000 bond Tor twelve
months Ee was unable 70 give the bond,
anal went To jail.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
REV. Mr.. STONE WILL LEAVE

Richmond Pastor to Tender ResignationsTo To-
Morrow Morning.
The Rev. Eugene W. Stone. pastor of In
Manuel Baptist Church. In this city, has
notified the First Baptist. of Elizabeth City.
n c.. that be will accept the invitation
to take charge of that church. and WI en-
ter upon his new duties on June LIST. Mr..
Stone will present his resignation 10 his
Richmond conversation to-morrow morning.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
w I,nY New ANnlkMnr,

Preparations are being made TO lay
asphalt walkways from the main entrances
to the Capitol in order to provide against
standing water In rainy weather The
asrhalt blocks have been put In place, and
the work VIII begin in a few days.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
Gnyern0r,a EIowers.

Private Secretary Ben +. owen. IT.. has
had the Governors growing flowers returns
ed TO the Capitol and placed In the windows
oil the executive department. The flowers
We're cared for during tho winter by local
florist, and they are now In full bloom.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
BARTENDERs TO MEET
Ten New Members to be Elected at 1m-
Dortnnt Meeting TO-MOrrOw.

Local Lodge. No ASS, of the Bartend-
|ers' Union. will meet at l o'clock to-
morrow afternoon, in Labor Temple, at
Fifth and Marshall Streets. BESIDES
other important business, there Will be
the election of ten candidates who have
ALREADY made application for member
ship. Others are expected soon to- join
The local lodge has started IN flour
fishing condition, and it will soon be-
come an important part OF the Cen
trail Trades and Labor Union.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
SLEEP KILLED
BY an Itching Humor. Another
Cure nv CI1ficlIra Remedies.

W OUClOUI q KNC111OS1OS5s n
broke out with humor which
spreaa almost all over my body. The
Itching ~ g., would get worse on retiring;
remedies but it grew worse until got
some Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Pills
which began to relieve mo at once. By
the time had used one vial Of the Pills,
the humor was entirely gone. wish
every sufferer could secure the Cuti-
cura Remedies. Travis Bates, Hamburg,
Ark, April 26, 1907
:, Complete External and Internal Treatment fol
s,ss o. Cutlcura Soap (25c.l to Cleanse the Skin,
Cu,ica Rnntmsnt GSoe2 70 Heal !he ,skn eng
s onied ps b. G y,9t Purify The
CORD. Soils Props, Boston, Mass, Il
aTMAled Free, Cutlcura Book en- Skin piseasal
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
.IoI,n Littotln,.,

Especial to The Times Dispatchl
WOODSTOCK. VA. May 15.--John
Litton, a Confederate veteran, died here
to-day atsthe age of seventy-siS years.
He is survived by his Wife. three sons
and four daughters.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
Verdict for Plaintiff.

II, the Law and Equity Court yes,erda,
the jury returned verdict for the plaintif
in the sum OF s1.s2l.7S in the suit OF sensor
against Powers which has been on tra
for the past four days.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
Ma,or Martin IL preside,

Major Stanley W. Martin has been desig-
rated TO preside at meeting OF Company
NJ Seventieth Regiment. Danriie. on Mon
da. night, when an election Will be held 10
choose captain.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
Appeal Is Allowed.

The Supreme Court has allowed an appeal
In the case of Plunkett VS.. Gum. from the
Chancery Court of the city of Richmond.
The case Involves the settlen1ent of small
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
OBITUARY
Funeral OF ,lr. Tcmplc.

The funeral OF SIr. Jack Temple. for
many years Well-known merchant OF
Richmond. and brCther-in law of Judge
$. 3. Witt. OK the Hastings Court. VINO
died at his home. Temple Lodge"
near Chestnut Hill. on Thursday night
took place yesterday afternoon at
o'clock from the home, the intermenr
being made. in Hollywood.
Messrs. K. S. Gray, Thomas Crouch. A.
G. linton. Cecil Garlick. Basil NJ.
t1<atnmey. r. $. Mose,ey. Lewis Raw
ars--Messrs. j. NJ. Fourqurean. J. 3.
Mosby, Charles Selden and Eyland
Gwathmey.
MI. Mr.. Temple a had long been in III
he had been confined TO his bed. and
his physical condition for more than
a year past had occasioned apprehen-
sion among his friends. He was in
his seventy eighth year. and was born
in King and Queen county. where he
spent his early life. He married Miss
Lou Burnley. who survives him; they
had no children. Soon after the close
Of the Civil War the firm of Cardoza.
opened a dry goods business on Broad
Street near Ninth. Mr. Temple being
connected with the company from its
origin, IN 1869 he became member.
and in 1880 formed partnership with
Mr. Fourgurean. under the name of
Fourqurean. Temple e. Co. and opened
store on Main Street. near Tenth.
Mr. Temple continued active. in the
dry goods business of the city until
five years ago, when advancing years
compelled his retirement from active
business, and when he disposed OF his
interest in Fourqurean, Temple & Co.
to Messrs. John Devine and j. P. Four
qurean. he firm retaining the old name.
Miss Lavadn Thelmn johnson.
Miss Lavada Thelma johnson died
yesterday at 1915 P. NJ at her home.
wears. She Is survived by two broth
ers-J. r. and P. L. Johnson, and two
sisters-Mrs. e. r. Franklin and Miss
Maude Y. johnson.
Tomorrow morning at $3.50. o'clock ana
the interment Will be made at Keys
Vile, Va.
John s. Wcnthcr.poon.
! Mr.. John sylvester Weatherspoon
died dice, at 1890 o'clock last night at the
1413 l-2 West Main Street.
The funeral arrangements have not
yet been completed.
james G. AhelI.
WHITE HALL, VA, May 15.-The
unexpected death of Mr.. James G. Abel.
which occurred near this place Tues
moF n about oSloek brought
to injuries received from being thrown
from his buggy late Monday afternoon.
The deceased was a highly esteemed
young man. and was in the thirty-first
year OF his age. He is survived by his
mother, Mrs. NJ. o. Abel. and the fol-
lowing brothers and sisters: John L..
William. Alexandria and Joshua G.
Abel, all of Moorman's River; Mrs. L.
]. Munday, of Covesville.. and Mrs 4.
r. Martini OF Mediums River.
The funeral services We're conducted
"Wednesday morning at II o'clock by
Mr.. WinEfield. pastor OF White Hall
Methodist Church. The remains were
laid to rest in the family burying
ground at the home of the deceased's
mother.
# g. G. NLnrcw.
TSnecal to The Times Dspatch,]
GREENSBORO, N. c., May 15.-C. G.
Larew. a prominent attorney Of Pu-
laskf, Va, ged thirty-two, died at st.
Ien'S HoSnital hero early this morn
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
FOR RECT0RY FUND

Excursion to BE Run In June TO Natural
Bridge and Luray.
Arrangements have been completed
for the excursion to Natural Bridge
and Luray. which Will be run by. Mrs.
4 3. NJ. Harris for the benefit OF st.
Marks Church rectory fund. The party
Will leave Richmond on the morning
of Thursday, June 18th, over the James
River Division OF the Chesapeake and
Ohio, arriving at Natural Bridge In
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
Drove Horse Crucll

Drove Horse Cruelty.
e. r. Giles tcolored) was arrested yes
terday evening by Sergeant Marin on a
charge Of cruelty beating horse he was
driving.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16
Midnight Mission

A rescue gospel service Will be held to-
night In the Midnight Rescue Mission, No
i34 East Franklin Street. The subject will
be THE Baptism of tho Holy Spirit"
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g. G.,Larc,v.

Tsnectal to The Times Dispatch,J
GREENSBORO, N. c., May 15.-C. q.
Larew, a prominent attorney Of Pu-.
:laski Va, a ged thirty-two, died at st.
Leo's Hospital here early this morn
Ing. after several days serious illness.
The remains, accompanied by his
Widow and sister Miss Nettie Larew. OF
sLynchburg, We're shipped to Pulaski
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16

Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Lambeth
nave returned from their bridal tour,
and for "a lew days will be the guests
or their Parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Il. Lambeth, No. 1904 West Main Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16

3O1 years ago the first English Settle-
fncntin America was made in Vir-
ginin---May, 1907. There were fO7
Colonists in the first bunch.
Since then 1O7 A m eric "a n
heiresses have settled in Eng
land.
Can it be they prefer men
who wear English Clothes
Dreadful thought!
Happily the 40 or 30 million
other American girls have bet
ter taste and know we'll
dressed man when they see
him.
Here are styles for men and
boys that do justice TO the
human figure.
From hats to shoes.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16

Bachelor of Phnrmncy-Rob Roy
Copeland, Ahoskie. N. c.; Walter Scott
Lindsay, Forest Depot, Va; S. Parrish
Reams Richmond, Va; Thomas Benja-
min Settle. Rosedale. Va: Patie Don
Williams. Sewers, Va; Thomas H. Will
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16

Graduate of Observation-Disclosures An.
derson. Danville. Va: Miss Maud Lam
bert, Roanoke, Va; Efford H. Mitchell.
Danville. Va. Theron E. Moore. Ay-
den. N. G.; Carl William Shaffer. Wood
stock, Va; Lewis B. Whitehead. Chat
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16

Doctor OF Dental surscry-Cornelius
q, DAVIS. Blanton, Va; Frederick Ar
thur Gill. Petersburg. Va; William
North Hall. Star, N. c.: John Mortimer
Hughes, Laurel Mills. Va; Major p.
Manning, Parmele, n. c.; Harry l..
Mears. Richmond. Va: William Ros.
coe Muse, Roanoke Va. George Ed
wood Petty. Lola, Va; David Edmond
Stone. Rocky Mount, Va: William Ed
gar Whit, Swords Creek, Va: Walter
BAILEY Widgen. Newport News, Va. !:
Reyburn Matthew Williams. Newyille
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16

Regret CIcNcInnds Nbscncc.
Mr. Bryan presented resolution OF
regret at the absence of former Pres
ident Grover Cleveland. and expressing
the hope of the conference for his
speedy recovery. This resolution re-
ecnivnd the henrtiest Endorsement of tho
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-16

John s. Ncnthcrspoon.
MIR. John Sylvester Wcatherspoon
died at 1890 o'clock last night at the
residence OF his brother-in-law No.
1413 l-2 West Main Street
The funeral arrangements have not
vet been completed.
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Price $125 will
Address The National Tribune. Washington, D. C.

of Ream's Station, when he was de-
tailed as a teanister. AS such he served
in the campaign at Appomattox, and
had some pleasant experiences. Among
other things, 26 of the surrendered guns
were hauled back to Burkesville, where
they We're sent on TO Washington by
rail- The carriages We're burned and
the guns hauled in wagons. While en-
gagged in this work came a request to
transport the young ladies in the semi
nary at Farmville to .Burkesville, where
they could reach the cars. This was
rather pleasant duty, and the young la
dies, who had had nothing to eat but
very coarse cornbread, took with avidi-
ty to the Yankee rations of bareback,
pork and coffee. A sprightIy damsel
that he took along in his wagon be-
came quite friendly with him. Her par
ents lived at Nottoway Court House,
and when his duties later took him to
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1908-06-18
VETERANS IN THE CITY.

George Uhler, st. George. Md
Comrade Uh,er, who has been a farmer
all his life, Is now so years old, but is
so spry that no one would imagine it.
He has been fishing in Virginia, but
has concluded to go back to his home,
where he thinks his vote will be needed
this Fall. He served in the 7th Nd,
and saw the hottest time of his life at
Spotsylvania. Five minutes of that
fighting ought to satisfy any mans
thirst for bloodshed, and yet there was
whole long day of it, with frightful
slaughter on both sides, and the Con-
federates repulsed in every attack. They
finally abandoned their guns in front,
and in the night the Union soldiers
went forward and brought them in
Comrade Uhler was in all the fights of
his regiment up until after the capture
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1908-06-18

that place her parents repaid his kind
ness to her by making him a welcome
guest at their house as long as he was
on duty.
Charles Van Nostrand, 1st Mich.
Eng, Dalton, N. Y. Comrade Van Nos
trand, who has been a farmer and mill
er, but has retired from business-he
says on account of pure laziness-has
spent the Winter in the South, mainly
at Pinehurst, N. c., and is making his
way back home. He found the South
very pleasant and attractive, and the
people, with one or two exceptions, kind
and hospitable.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1908-06-18
The Naval Veterans.

Commodore John B. Writ, Chief OFF,
GER, commanding the National Associa-
ton of Naval Veterans, headquarters
at the Port of Indianapolis, issues 4
General Order calling the meeting of
the 23d Annual Convention at Toledo.
beginning Monday. Aug. 81. Admiral
Dewey, Rear-Admirals Coghlan, LAM
berton, Walker and Ford, and many
other distinguished naval officers have
promised to be present. Henry F. Nc
Collum, 40 Shelter ST., New Haven.
Conn.,, is appointed Fleet Secretary and
Fleet PaymaSter.
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1908-06-18

Castle of Chapultepec, Mexico.
An american Residence, Apia, Samoa.
The Australian Priekly Pear.
Placer Gold Mining in Australia
In Peruvian Forest.
Interior Of South American Sugar Mill.
Primitive Sugar Mill, Samoa.
Gocoanut Grove, Honolulu.
On the Forward Deck.
A Torpedo Boat, off San Francisco Harbor
Visiting Day in the Harbor of Sydney, Australia.
Loading Ammunition.
Launching of Battleship
Dispatch Boat, of Clllao, Peru
Where our Great Admirals Got Their First
Training.
In Dry Dock.
Il Night Blooming Flower of the Sandwich
Islands
"A Native Stove, Samoan Islands.
Al Gunner the Ohio.
Arnor Piercing Shells the Deck of the Ken
,tncky.
Street Merchants, Naples, Italy.
A Caravan En- Route in Egypt.
1hfantry Drill of 3rd U. S. Cavalry, Philippine
z Islands
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would not have been any rich Govern
ment to build gunboats; so the old vet.
must live and be clothed and feed a
family on $12 a month. Oh l wish
not one of them would vote! l have
always voted the way I shot And to
think that we are all up in the COS and
yet can't get the pitiful little sum of 81
day. Victuals and clothes are not
required to be as good for us and our
families as they are for the Senator'S
and Congressman and their families
Put this in the paper with my initials
j. w. H., Humansville Mo.
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View from the Bridge, Approaching Rio ia
metro.
a Pair of IS Inch Guns
Sailing Canoes of the Philippines.
Boys in Blue leaving San Francisco for tho
Philippines
An Officer of the Deck
The Cause of the Late War-Wreck of the
Maine in Havana Harbor
Battieship Kentucky-Head On.
Cock Fight, the Favorite Filipino Sport
A Mexican Border Town, San Diego, Cal.
Chefoo Harbor, China.
After Turrets of the Kentucky.
Street in Chefoo, China
A Narrow Street in Old Cairo, Egypt.
Native Boats, Yokohama, Japan.
At Target Practice Manila.
A Tropical Jungle in Ceyon.
Lamas in the Colombo Botanical Gardens.
Grand Gallery, Colona Palace, Rome, Italy.
Canal of ST. John and st. Paul. Venice, Italy.
Flower Market Malta.
Mt Vesuvius, from the Forum, Pompeii, Italy.
Cocoa Pods and Beans, Samoa
Almond Tree and Native Dwellings, Samoa.
Lepers Begging in Old Cairo.
Fishing Boats off Cairo, Egypt.
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Tablet to the 9th n. Y. s. VI.

A bronze tablet has been erected at
the corner of 18th st. and University
Place. New York. TO mark the head
quarters of the old 9Th n. Y. S. NJ, and
the spot from which on May 81, 1861,
the regiment. $50 strong, marched to
the front. The regiment is now 100
years old and is officially known as
the 9Th Coast N. G. n. Y. The tablet,
which was dedicated on the anniver-
sary of the departure. states that the
regime Mt, which became the SD n. Y.
retuIped to that spot after a service of
three years in the Army of the Poto-
mac. bringing home with it II officers
and IS enlisted men out of the $50
who Lad originally marched away. IT
had lest 379 actually killed.
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A Garden in Granada, Spain.
A Hillside Villa in Italy. ..l-
A Samoan Village.
Soldier Boys Arriving at Manila
San Francisco Before the Fire.
Rapid Fire Gun Practice at Magdaena Bay.
Admiral Evans, Commander -in- Chief
Group of jolly Tars and their Mascot.
Sailors on Parade, San Francisco.
Venetian Canal, Italy.
Campo Santo, Genoa, Italy.
ST. Mark &, Venice, Italy.
Monument TO Magellan, Who Discovered tho
Philippines.
Coral Rock South Sea Islands.
st. Peters Cathedral, Rome.
Native Patagonian Home.
Home in the Samoan Islands.
The Slopes of the Andes.
The Taku Forts, Pei-ho River China. ali
The Beach at Chefoo, China
Swinging Lamp in Cathedral, Pisa Italy.
Street Scene, Milan, Italy.
Street in Genoa, Italy, a.
Manning the Guns
View on Deck, off San Diego.
Street Cleaner. Port of Spain.
On the Rio Janero River, Brazil.
Soldier Boys at Monterey, Calf. o.
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Monaco from Monte Carlo.
Gallery of Statues, Versailles, France.
st. Peters Cathedral Rome, Italy.
Camels Drinking in Oasis, Sahara Desert
Gypsies Camping Outside the Walls of Con.
stantinope.
Women Washing Sailors Clothes Marseilles,
France.
South American Glacier.
In the Straits of Magellan.
Pilgrims Dipping in Sacred River, Turkish
Asia.
Scene in Island of Crete
Street in Valparaiso.
Old Mission Church, Mexico.
Statue of A. Conzalaz Ortigo, Mexico.
Palatine Hill, Rome, Coliseum in Distance.
Castle OF st. Angelo, and the Tiber River, Rome.
The Wharf at Melbourne, Australia.
The Capuchin Cemetery, Rome.
Snow Capped Mountains, Patagonia.
Quiet Street in Gibraltar.
The Famous Casino, Monte Carlo.
Scene in Southern France.
The Hemp Market. Manila.
Valley the WetterhOrn. Switzerland.
japanese Funeral in Toxic.
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ton held at Wallace the Republicans
commended Senators Hepburn and Bo-
rah and Congressman French, and in
structed the delegates for the Secretary
of War. z--f 4
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Idaho for Taft.

Joseph Pecott, Boise, Idaho, who
served in the Regular Army, complains
that in making up the States which
have pledged delegates to Secretary
Taft Idaho was left out. At the conven-
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1908-06-18

Editor National Tribune: I hope they
will get their gunboats built, even ii
the old soldiers all starve. If it had
not been for the old soldiers Their,
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1908-06-18

THE ATLANTIC FLEET OFrTHE UNITED STATES NAVY.
(From Official Bulletin of Bureau of Navigation)
Vessels the Port Caao practicng
dangerous evolution and
Picture faithfully entire Fleet official formation and
be identified by numbers corresponding table appended
The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1908-06-18

Fouthp Division.
Fam ode Illinois
Kasag
Kenuck
1 nkton Especial Dispatch endr)
eigertng hipy
Torpedo AuHHau PANTHER
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On Both Sides.

John W. Roop, Carnegie, Pa, says
that there were six brothers of them
in the army, five belonging to the
1st Nd, and one, Luther Roop, a Ser
geant in the Loudoun Rangers. All
served four years, or during the war.
OF the six, only two, himself and Jacob
F. Roop, survive. His wife, whose
name was Kreps, had three brothers in
the Confederate army, two of whom
Were killed at Gettysburg.
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Disseminated Against.

Mrs. Robert Moore, Rawson, O.. says
that she is one of the women discrimi-
mated against by the widows pension
bill, as she married her husband since
1890 He has only small pension of
412 a month, and she has done her best
TO make both ends meet. There are
many such women within her acquaint-
ance, and they should all resent the
fmputations of Mr.. Sulioway.
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From a Philippine Soldier.

William G. Farley. Baxter. KY. is an
honorably discharged Philippine soldier
and wants to express the great love
and respect that his comrades have for
the veterans of the. civil war, also their
high regard for Secretary Taft, who
made friends with everyone in the
Philippines and is held there in the
greatest esteem.