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Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29

Mr.: Jubb-What wonderful progress
mas been made in machinery! I see
that there has been invented ma
chine that can turn out finished pair
OF shoes every ten minutes. Mrs. j.
Why, that is faster than Jimmy can
wear them out. Let's get one Of those
machines.-Pathfn
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29

The time Of cheap farms is fast
passing. Buy now when you can
get a choice farm at $1,000 to
$500 per acre, on easy terms, with
a free homestead adjoining. See
the Western Land Securities Co.'s
local agent, A. H. Brown.
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29

225 it. of tile to be laid in Branch No. T..
The estimated total cost Of the work is
$24SO4 and 6O-1OC Dollars.
All bids must be accompanied by a certified
check payable to the Auditor OF said County,
for not less than ten per cent, OF the amount
Of each bid.
The right to reject any and all bids is here
by reserved.
Dated July 14th, 1908.
[sEAl JOHN FEIG,
County Auditor X andiyohi County,
243 State of Minnesota.
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29

The Western Land Securities
Co.'S next regular excursion to
Bowman, N. d., will leave St. Paul
Tuesday at six O'Clock. Go with
our local agent, A. H. Brown, and
inspect our lands.
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29

CONDUCTOR (hastily)- )-How old is that
cnlld! Young Mother Indignantly
10 look old enough to have a child
old enough to pay fare7
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29

If tired of paying rent, buy a
home on the installment plan from
the Crawford Leslie Otos Land
Agency. 27f
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29

Peter Sorenson is again smiling
on customers at the Leading Store
after weeks vacation spent partly
camping with jolly comrades at
Lake Mime Belle, and partly visit
ing in Rosendale and Minneapolis.
Peter Basseboe has also resumed
his duties as grocery dispenser
after a weeks vacation. w. R.
Brandt has his good time coming,
being slated for a weeks vacation
beginning next Monday. He ex.
poets to go to St. Paul for visit
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29

Mrs. S. B. Qvale entertained a
number of lady friends last Wednes-
day afternoon in honor of Miss Isa-
bel Chase of Minneapolis, who re-
turned to- her home on SATURDAY..
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29
I'm the Churches

SWEDISH M. E. CHURCH.
Sunday school at 10 a. m. Ep-
worth League meeting at 700 p.
m. Preaching service at 7:45 p. m.
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29

Miss Anna Larson spent a week S
vacation from her duties as cashier
at the Popular Store, at her home
in Dawson. Miss Anna Swenson is
having her vacation this week and
is at her home in Litchfield.
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29
LUTHERAN FREE CHURCH.

Midweek services Thursday even
ing. "Mands og Kvindeforening-
en- will meet Friday evening.
The Ladies society will have it's reg
ular meeting Wednesday afternoon,
August 5, and Mrs. John Berg and
Mrs. Edward Borgan will serve re-
freshments. Regular services next
Sunday at 1920 a. m. and s o'clock
p. m. Miss Mildred Romsdahl of
Fargo, a granddaughter of the
former pastor, Rev. Paulson will
sing at the evening service.
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29

Mr.. and Mrs. C. e. Anderson
went to Milwaukee, Wis, Friday
for visit. They were accompanied
by Mr.. and Mrs. Marlette Of that
city, who had been their guests for
a couple of days. Mr.. and Mrs.
Anderson expect to spend some
time visiting in Mason City, Wis.
before returning to Willmar.
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29
ST. LUKE'S CHURCH.

Sunday, August 2, Holy Com
munion and sermon at II a. m. ;;
Sunday school at IL noon. No
evening services until Sunday,
Sept. 6.
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29
Buys New Car.

F. G. Handy went to st. Paul
Friday to look over the season S
offerings in the line Of automo-
biles. Several machines met with
his approval, but he finally decided
on a 40 h. p. 4-cylinder Winton
touring car, costing $2500. Mr..
Handy arrived here with the car
Saturday morning. It is not only
handsome but it can go some, under
favorable conditions being almost
able to exterminate mile in a
minute.
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29
EDLA HULTGREN.

The sad news reached friends in
this city yesterday of the death of
Miss Edla Hultgren, daughter of
Elias Hultgren of town of Woods,
Chippewa county. She passed away
Monday evening, July q, after
about six months Of suffering from
consumption. She was about nine
teen years old. The funeral takes
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29

The ladies of the Swedish NJ. F.
church will serve coffee in the
church parlors Thursday Aug. 6.
Everybody is invited.
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29
SWEDISH MISSION CHU RICH.

Ice cream social in the church
basement on Friday evening of this
week, beginning at 7 o'clock.
Everybody welcome. Regular SER
vices next Sunday at l o'clock a.
m. and 8 O'Clock in the evening.
Young Peoples meeting at 6:45 p.
m,
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29

The W. C. I. U. meets at the
home of Mrs. ida NJ. Styles next
tuesday, Aug. 4, at 2::30 O'Clock.
The topic will be Sabbath Of
Service,' led by Mrs. H. C. Buell..
The election of officers for the en-
suing year will take place at this
meeting and all members are re-
quested to come out.
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29
NORW. LUTH. SYNOD CHURCH.

Next Sunday services in Norwe-
gian at 1870 a. m. The East Vinje
Ladies Society meets with Mrs.
Bertinus Kiland tomorrow, Thurs
day. The Vik0r Ladies' Society
meets with Mrs. j. Rykken on
Wednesday, Aug. 5.
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29

Mrs. Louisa Boetcher, wife of
William Boetcher, town of St..
Johns, was declared insane by a
board of examiners in Probate court
last Friday and was taken to the
hospital at Fergus Falls on the noon
train by Sheriff Bonde, accompanied
by the husband.
Willmar tribune., 1908-07-29

A. W. Howe, a medical student
of the University Of Minnesota, is
in the city selling Ready Money"
and "Thoughts that lnspire,' two
of the most popular books on sue
cess at the present time. They are
books full Of ideas of how to sue
ceed in business, how to succeed
anywhere, and they are highly re-
commended by practical men of
affairs. Mr.. Howe just closed a
successful sale in St. Paul and is
now busy showing the Wil]mar
people how the books will help them
to be successful.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-08-17
FINDING OURSELVES.

Al the termination af what may l.. called Alasla.s first decade it f- ap- parent That this country is razsfur taraufh tbe zaua Fraee-s bv which every country from the beginning has reached tac normal
 From almost absolute chaos order is being slowly but surely evolved. ana from au almost harbaric indiyiduall-m which distinguished thc ",very-maa- for-himsclf' period the country fz con- ing 10 a sense" of the necessity for the organization which every collection ef people everywhere has found To be so- oiallr, politically and eeououiralle ax- pedieut ir uat indispensable IT our manner If demanding Hhal w. believe We eugHt to have is sometimes a utus blatant il cannot bc helped as ouit those whose position is assured can afford to be very conservative. Some times. Ho doubt. Nc look like the kid in The cradle who throws away tho sucking bottle and "hoHer-" for smoke of the old mans pipe But we are changing all that and as wa pro- eeed across the desert towards tho Promised Land we are obtaining Letter knowledge of ourselves and each other and the differences of opinion are commencing ta he anly controver- sies between friends whose relations towards eaea other are too wen es- tabiished to be threatened by super fieiai dasturtauCrz
 A times advance the order nf march viii undergo change and those uao may be -epafar. today MI, step ta- eeth-r fHmarraw
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SPREADING TO TIRE CREEKS.

The -pfsadae af the rear. ta tHe zl,,G GHiue tna Hs@.. =aHH.. a"a m##. HHH..HH.. z=ar IarHs a..z .t=sa sa.e t.. r.r.#f #ars A= aau adsu..# ..s ..s#rsH. .sa.#. Hi.ftar a#. ###s.a= Ha, emaa t.a r.aHaas. #f .s. Wr-a-. rII d.a.s= winch .5rg e.Ht rar.ra at aaa H.aH=aHHsa= Gmz
 IL has h..a said hyfrre. but f i. aa important faet and r.-aaaam. == a#Harge. hat e#slHr a few a.- atE af taf. uI 4Ez eress# where aas fortunes MI VI !. made.
 People lrg- a..E.l.HaI sa mach r# Har t.#f ,F#s r##rs#a ## Ht gat n.r Haa thaa taHahaH rhartfe s.-a= H.aH .saa#4 ,a= =a..a H- f4a.. N-. sf'H=. th. H.a #HHf.a#I- #t.aI.H L. h. conveyed Ea .ae -r#fameHr t=a l#sz erI faet tHH t == a#H t4= .a=h .#== say fmt ia.s section could be carved Into several pieces each af Hhie= eeH- taiHz hsttar placer gold fields fraH aax ef t=a~, ii Alaska wttH .He rr4Haht. exception af aa.
 If -s. .et.e1 handy aaa -H#rta talt 4 #aHe heaa .a#aaa asH =# a.uea ,Haf aa=are 4ae diners aH4 .== confronted U4.A aaaH aa= tl.-m.aH
 0s are 5.r,ateHaH uEs B =H#-s aF aI.- petite.
 la camp Ike Ataa. for instance each man had small piece af ground. the paving creeks af the section wore few. everyone was compelled ta dig ar quit. and tre result MAS that several made comfortable stakes H short lime although everywhere aH Seward Peninsula are lyiue idle creeks which are far richer than anything NtHU and other pFa-perlus uuta camps could boast uf.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-08-17
WITHIN ARCTIC
 CIRCLE

Tar a##aV af a4tara- itauy u the Ar=aa # ta# ,aHta HaHt -lys the el=#= #HaHa,sf teeen Eieams. dc eata= fHe HH.r. lsa l= uaf fur h.IlW. aaa=#s maaa fF mHaz rraush fields #r Ht.a# The .sHltH. saHEf taf- zseyiHe f.#. fH. #...5a afeez, The H.a#=aa =s sI#E auHfz. #Hziye as t#r dawn af .ur# #aar y-fIaV daudHion on 7rs say Ts ya6f From June until Iafr August ii. tundra is white With the eottan riart Jmtr the cotton of th. -efH#H -tae=. th- aAer i= -haft and suf- mrma u1rr uf thr texture -f -ilk raa af eot,an
 TH- eaat"a fHHaaHt n All prahahu- Hy. seme aae. br. .tHr means of develop Ing aH Alaskan Industry. giving cm- HaE#eut ta tbuHsludz. Today. how .v.r. th. ruuaa fields are purely dee-
 rat5ra pIsu.ua sweep af inn ma#Iate hl4um H bleak. tmborlcss
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-08-17

landscape. guarded by hills ever hung tn wells uf deepest purple. In great bo- guetS it Is occasionally met in a miners shack. while not few housewives udthvr tho cotton for pillow lifting.
 Throughout the cotton fields flowers hloom tn abnormal splcndor. as be- comes q country in which the sun ~hn.S continuously during the sum weF's vuiurtunus reign. It Is an in- toNieatiug joy for the flower hunter to Eathcr great armfuls of purple lark spur blue bells. monks head. primroS- es sweet peas. beautiful purple and rod 3sters large as the most cultivated ullics of the valley. baby breath. yell low arraw. sage rose. pink and white arctic ecrJHiuW. crimson rhododrnl- raus and giant frcwced, all growing on thu hItTsIdes To euumeratc further is tn reproduce Garists's catalogue.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-08-17

tor tho rigb,s oI otayrs. Iaudnc a help lur hand to those about him at every arpartunity and tn aH things mrrtne tbe approval of his own eHIie tcrr1 .'oseI,Uge. Tn b. rsaI surggzs yau must be rsal man. with tease fH- tHet- and that disposition rnst marks fte uHHfrwrH whether Hrr---3 za h-sadeaHH af nHasHHH re he rs-- e-f. ..ss.a.. .araa#t s.H-IHs.r.#. ..sas- 3seaH~. Eauta and iu##e,r.au- x fa |. -ura.-sful evru though wealth and fame may mol b, yuur revarI"
 Is ussa Go he a prevalent Idea iu the Tinted states that the yourE m1r v=o -radna..d from a gulIaar ar university gsHt eHr.fv fr enter thr professions ur FaHe lHfa GH these days -aar 1rauatea ram sHe htsn.r institutions and H va- =au#3 .a expect mu. as .r-n if faEaaffa TH.r=afa aa raue-
 r5aa.- for #at .H. -##aata. Wa H.sa learned -.H -#ff II .= E#rf. aEz. za tEz.a eiHg.tel at-s--
 work H= a.I-.rta#n af.f arsaaaf#a W-HH# .l=a .#-a-..=4 -## a.##-.t and fE# #t###a..# .# |.
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The Nome daily nugget., 1908-08-17
w L. JONES IDEA OF SUCCESS.


 An admirable tone and a sound rhll- os1phy mark the address of Wesley l.. Jones, representative in congress. ta The graduates pf the Washington stat, college at Pullman. Brief though it was. the address contained the best thought of tHe present and of all times on what constitutes success. T. re- veais the fine moral finer iu the charar- Ter of fhe speaker Political lanar- are dezflabte and wealth k desirable: yet. after all thinking men af clean character agree in saving that these da aat necessarily bring success They may or may not D. made a means of attaining success Success Is q help fut spiritual and social quality fu- rart@d i4 these whom s.e come in con tact with or who are within the sphere of our influence. Mir Jones idea of success is very well summed up in Hamlet.
 ''To thine own self be true.
 And It must follow. as the night the
 day
 Thou canst not then be false to any
 man"
 Mir. Jones defined the successful man as one who lives not so much for him self as for others That man count a success" he observed. "who uses his talents to the utmost in an honest and upright way and with a due regard
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-08-17

sYss== remarked Mrs Malaprn- Par HHsteH "we had q l4eelv time In Ven iea THera are no cabz there. you know. heg5use the streets are all fun of wa taH= GHe hires a zmndeiier and he rows you about ln dangala Clevr- lHud Eruder
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-08-17

Richmond Pearson Hobson and Julia Nlrluve Were born on the same day. r uiH he indeIicate of Hobson if. kaaN.as thus. be willingly permits peu- pfe to and aut how old he Is
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-08-17

Binds can saf and digest from ra1 ta thrfy times 9= much faad H rrapar- tiau ta their siza as men eaH. fl if man ceuld sat a- much in umpurfun ta his size a- sparrow E IIIe fa asu- -Huv hr Heuia heed # He'e -HraF far uiuu,r-.a cauL. of dozen uf chickens for breakfast and zix fHHses= ar hlz evening meal.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-08-17

One of tut most curious mines tn Jb. world I~ m TouEkiuz. China. where. I8a s5Hd faawuou. at depth of from lE tu % foot tbrre is a deposit af the stems Ur Jrgrs. Thu Chinese work this aiue far ta, uH1uer. which Is found in s,'d condition. and is used ia making --1.H- #H-H aga#aH~ and far carving and sta.- Hars.s,
 Nfar as, ysars work Nu4traHfs ersaf lraH-eaHt.HsutaI rabbt-proot fence tls boon completed It's Iepgtn Is -u76 miles. and tb, casy uf it's ,rre- tfou has treu nearly Stszoeao. It is furnished ff intervals 1f five miles with =--tt.aa If traps. ia which hundreds If a4Dlaa aas ,auHHrsdaud destroyed daf- k fa-It.. tna barrier there arr,ars as --. aa traes al tn.ir presence.
 re 1aHarHs at lee Washington Ht#a=rafa# G#-# Ha,. snd,saprrd = a.-rrt tA. sa # taa Atlantic e#s## fHaH #sn#faI afs,fyafiaH they
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The Nome daily nugget., 1908-08-17

on a#a Belgian -tafe aaIaaHs Hs fHs -sa-Ean,rs tefE H rH. trains H..He fH iHH government TH=y are aaf fa Iue f#fer mills. made mte mlp 4nl =ans afterwards H- railway tickets. gE,T leH faHe of Hrse- iafrrs #fe collected every sslr
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-08-17

Pm. q rmm sHr.F5r owns fF. ms.G valuable dHaurhr haard in sz.etaue. rHe IizHt and dark zmafes afs made tf silver and aed. a8sh having a aa- mend ar raey ia fhe center
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-08-17
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE

Granite Mining Candles ar. ,h. bss,
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-08-17

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SOME CURIOUS FACTS.

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PROFESSIONAL CARDS
V. DARCY CHASE. NJ. D.

PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS
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NOME. ALASKA, AUGUST r. roos
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Date of first pub. July 8. 1908. Date of last pub. Sept. g, 1928.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-01

still much resentment among them over
the Brownsville affair.
Commissioner West consulted with the
President today.
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LOCATION FOR ROSS BRONZE.
Memorial Is to Be Placed in Main
Vestibule of District Building.

The bronze pas-relief Of John w. Ross.
once Commissioner Of the District, who
died six years ago. which has been pur-
chased by popular subscription. Is to be
placed in the vestibule Of the main en-
trance to the District building.
This memorial was decided upon by the
Commissioners today. The location of
the tablet had been under consideration
for some time. The Commissioners here
tofore could not agree upon a place for it.
Commissioner mcfarland hak always
favored the vestibule position Mai Nor
row would establish the tablet on the
wall between the entrance doors to the
board room on the fifth foo-
n short time after the death OF Commits
sloher Ross memorial committee was
formed to raise funds to edect a tablet
10 his memory. This committee consists
OF Richard Sylvester, Francis Nye. +. q.
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Panama Canal All Right.

Col. George w. Cocktails. engineer in
charge Of the Panama canal, and chair
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still much resentment among them over
the Brownsville affair. >.
Commissioner West consulted with the
President today.
Glasscock to Resign.
w II. Glasscock. republican candidate
for Governor Of West Virginia. will re
tire "a collector of internal revenue in
the next few days.
THAT was settled upon at the White
House today by the President and Sena'
tor Scott. who called to talk on politics.
Mr.. Glasscock will arrange to retire
within a short time" said the senator
HE does not care anything about the
Job, and has wanted to get out for more
than a year. 1t Is simply matter OF
arranging details:
No. the Job will not be left open fol
Mr.. Giasscock. He doesn't want the place
again."
No successor. however. Will be appointed
until after the election. -,
Senator Scott has been travelling
through West Virginia and Maryland VIII
Gov. Hughes. He Is much pleased VIII
the New York governor as q campaignel
and SAYS he is doing great work for thu
party.
Taft and Hughes Will Win.
Two New York representatives toda,
pTeQlCIeO 10 1IcSioShe
Taft and Hughes will both carry tina
state by good majorities. Represents
tive Calder of Brooklyn. accompanied b.
Col. Michael Dady. republican leader
both called on the President.
There is not a shadow of doubt as Il
Taft carrying New York He will get q
majority in Kings county" positively de-
clared Mr.. Calder.
How about Hughes?"
well. he is going to be elected anc
will also carry Kings county. l know
hundreds OF democrats who are for Tar
and many who will support Hughes
Brooklyn is full Of democrats who vote
for republicans for President. although
amliatinx locally with their own party.
Representative Van Vechten Olcott Of
New York. another caller. was equally
optimistic.
because I believe It. and not for political
effect. Whatever vote Hughes loses
among the personal liberty adherents he
will get back among church democrats
And there are some democrats who belong
to the church." laughed the New Yorker
Gov Hughes has been doing great
work as a campaigner. The Presiden,
Just said to me that the New York gov
ernor was the greatest speaker in the
campaign
Mr.. Olcott is in Washington to attend
the meeting Of the Eastern Educational
Association at the Raleigh Hotel. Tonight
he will speak before that body on ''Legis-
latiOn About Education go
Panama Canal All Right.
Col. George W. Goethals. engineer In
charge Of the Panama canal, and chair.
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c. ERLEBACHER, 1922 F St. NV.

Davis. Warner Stutler. Arthur E. Randle
and r. w. Dutton.
The sum of s.. 800 was raised. Many
school children and prominent citizens
contributed The tablet was made ty
u. s. Dunbar. the sculptor OF the bronze
statue OF Alexander Shepherd former
governor Of the District which IL is pro-
the District building
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Emanuel Martini. thirty-three years Of
age. sustained fractures of his right leg
and arm about noon today. heavy stone
falling on him while he was working in a
stone quarry on the Virginia side of the
river above Georgetown. He was brought
across the river in boat and removed to
the Georgetown University Hospital. He
pital several weeks.
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man of the Panama canal commission
was with the President today


was with the President today.
Col. Goethals has just arrived here from
Panama He came by way Of New Or
leans, where he had some business.
Col Goethals says he came Tor q
months rest and will return to the canal
region. early in November, just IN al
vance of the congressional committee that
will 90 down.
The canal is in splendid shape" said
Col. Goethals. I'VE are having no seri-
Gus troubles"
when will it be Finished"
Il stand by my original date of January
I, 1918, six years from next January.
We are able to guess this pretty well py
the progress We have made IN recent
months"
Oil Painting by Whipple.
Charles Aver Whipple of New York. an
artist. yesterday began upon an oil paint
ing Of President Roosevelt for the Re-
publican Club of New York.
The President gave a sitting to Mr..
Whipple during the afternoon and will
give one or two other sittings before the
painting Is completed. The portrait Will
be three-Quarter length and will be hung
in the rooms of the club.
Will Have No Big Escort.
escort of Rough Riders and other venture
some fighters when he goes into the wilda
of Africa next spring for big game. II
Is stated on authority that the only white
persons who will accompany the Presi-
dent from the United States will be his
son Kermit and two field naturalists from
the National Museum here.
Kermit is already at work at Harvard
to try to complete a full year by April.
One of the field men Of the museum will
be a taxidermist. All interesting speci-
mems Of animals captured or killed by the
President will become the property Of the
museum.
After arriving in British East Africa,
where the first hunting will be done. the
President will arrange his caravan. which
will consist of native hunters and trap
pers.
RENTS Fine and Frees Prisoner.
James Ryan, a prisoner in the District
Jail. is expected to be freed today upon
fine Of 81 900.
Ryan was convicted May 3. 1907. upon
two charges Of attempted HOUSEKEEPING.
In one case he was sentenced to 1874 days
In jail and in the other he was sentenced
to pay q fine Of 1900 or to serve an
other 364 days.
Some time ago Ryan learned Of q plot
to kill two jail guards. william Green,
q negro prisoner. and others were in
volved. Ryan reported what he had
learned to the warden and the proposed
attempt was frustrated.
BY reason OF good conduct time allow
ances Ryan would have finished his term
December 81. 1908. including the working
out Of the fine. The remittance OF that
part of the sentence will free Ryan so
soon as the papers reach warden Nc
Kee.
There is little doubt the President will
sign the papers today. as he has agreed
to do this.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-01
Retirement of Maj. Carter.

BY direction of the President. MAJ. w:
Fitzhugh Carter OF the Medical Corps or
the army. upon his own application. wiz
be placed on the retired list OF the army.
than thirty years service. Maj. Carter
was born in Virginia and was appointed
to the army in June. 1879. He has been
recently on duty At Fort Monroe, va.