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The Washington times., 1908-06-09
PLATFORM MYSTERY
IS DEEP AND DARK
Hitchcock Busy at Phone,
But Nothing Yet Is
Known.

CHICAGO, June 9.-There is p good
ueai OF gossip about the platform, and
WHAT IS going to say. and omit to
Say' mt the truth is that nobody this
sue OF Washington knows much about
II yet The convention is being con
quoted over the lOng-distance telephone
up 10 late. and every time Hitchcock
disappears from view for a short while.
the Wo.d Is more or less sardonicaIly
passed around that ne is working the
wire TO Washington.
II has not been deemed necessary to
send the platform by wire; It is sup
posed 10 be somewhere between Wash
ington and here in the mails, but that
may be a mistake: nobody here knows
whether the final draft. with the o. X
OF ultimate authority, has yet been
sIarte0 under its special delivery stamp
EhdlesS conjecture has been INDUCED
IN as 20 what the platf form will say.
most or II, of course, based on general
impressions TO the sort of platform the
president and Secretary Taft would
want 20 make Up-to this morning Sen
ator Hopkins. who viii be chairman of
the committee on resolutions. had not
received the platform draft from Wash
Inston; ana nobody could tell when II
was likely TO come.
Work of Drafting.
Construction Of the platform. as IS
well known. began at series of con-
Ierences held In Washington within the
last fortnight Following these con-
tereuces. some Of the people VINO took
part, went on 10 New York, and there
further discussion was had as TO Ger
tain planks.
1t Is understood that in these New
York discussions various public men
"eIs taken INTO counsel who had not
previously had opportunity 10 express
their views. Following the New YORK
conferences several OF the blanks were
Drawn up. In tentative form, and sent
PACK 70 Washington for the advice OF
lne President and Secretary Taft
They have been held so long al Wash
lngton that there is some impression
mere among people who will later be en-
trusted with relation TO platform con-
struest.5n' that things may be pretty ex-
,ensively changed. The President IS
particularly insistent that the ROose-
Welt administration OF the last several /
years, and the Roosevelt policies IA
general. shall be lndorsed in the most
ABSOLUTE and unquestionable fashion.
President Ingistent.
Not only does he insist that what
had been done under his administration I
shall be approved, but he wants the /
most positive assurance given that those 1
same policies shan be projected into /
.he future under the Taft admluistra-
.i0T.
\ )W. the question naturally arises /
whether the promises as 10 the future I
u the Roosevelt policy shall be general /
Dr. specific. Everybody understands I'm /
4 general way what the Roosevelt /
policies mcsn, but ten people undertake /
ing 20 write down O. statement OF what /
the phrase means probably would pro-
luce at least nine definitions
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THEY PRAYED RUNNING.

Harry and Ethel were crossing a field
on their return from Sabbath school
when they encountered q bail At the
animals approach they fed in terror.
Faster and faster they ran, yet nearer
and Eearer came the bull
We must pray" painted Harry.
You do it." Ethel pleaded. Wen
kneel down right here"
No, Wen pray running. You ought
70 do It; you're a girl"
20 Lord-O LoTd-I can't" sobbed
Ethel You 10 IL"
The proximity OF the bull demanded
immediate action. and Harry rose TO
the occasion. Loudly and fervently they
prayed.
20 Lord, for what we are about to
receive make US truly thankful"'-Suc-
cess Magazine.
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corps, but a number viii be unable Il
attend a Ike number Is being held IN
reserve for the speakers stand in the
i1cnvcr convention The presence OF z
body Of foreign diplomats at a national
convention itself will be UNIQUE buy
tneir presence in the most conspicuous
place. seated with the convention Off
CIaIs, national committee. ana prominent
Leaders, VIII be still more so.
The awarding Of the 5eats on the
Speaker platform was due 10 Secretary
Root and Director Barrett. who insisted
mat since the diplomats were TO be in
attendance, they should have the best
seats. after a struggle. the committee
surrendered.
The party TO the Chicago convention.
as made up from the acceptances so far
received. viii be as follows:
Great Britain-James Bryce, ambassa-
uoI AIs. Bryce, Esme Howard, coun-
seI9r; capt. Horace Hood, naval at
France. J. Jusserand, ambassador;
Fiscount Charles de Cnambrun. secre-
taIy; possibly Mrs. Jussersnd.
hIssla-Prince KrOupensky. counsel
OF FIlhce Nicolas Koudacheh, first sec
china-.Wu Ting-faug, minister: GU
cnou-tcHun, first secretary
arg enIlna-Senor +. Portela. minis
Ter; A. p Costa. secretary.
ea Loioin =, Dia-senor s. Cortes. minister;
senior r Guzman. first secretary.
- - ~ ahos-J- X. SwindeTen. minis
Ter; w. A. Royaards, counselor
dIidild-C. {. Arosemena. first sec
rotary and charge.
IWItzerland-Leo VOgeI. minister
CCIuguay-Dr- L. NJ Laf1nur. minister
TS,ulpa-Senor Quesada, minister.
ne tickets have arrived at Mr. Rar-
Ie LIS otnce, the distribution OF them
ihFlHg begun today. The Chinese mir
i5a e. l,tIoIe departing for Chicago, was
-he hrst TO receive his tickets.
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bolt the Republican party and uphold
The Democrats in the coming Presi-
Dental election.
Mr.. Chandler spoke In the interests OF
the Democratic party last night before
a large colored audience In the Cal
bTaith NJ. z. Church. The enthusiasm
and cheering which followed his charges
that the Republican party had heaped
so great that IL took several minutes
to restore order.
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Bolt Republicans,
Chambers AdpiCe

Declaring that a crisis has been reach
cd in the history OF the country. ard
that Colored voters should take immedi-
ate steps 20 protect their interest
against such policies as that OF Sec
rotary Taft's in regard to the Fifteenth
Amendment" :t-mer Senator William
z. Chandler exhoTted MS hearers to
The Washington times., 1908-06-09
TIE "Origind Whisper" Won His Spurs
When He Did Things Up in Bcantown

thing that was intended TO mold pub
lie sentiment and drag down the un-
willing votes. He met all the voters
in his precinct, called them by their
first names, and remembered what kind
of tobacco they smoked. he was right
or the works, with his sleeves rolled
up.
He did well, so well that he was
made precinct committeeman Still, he
did well, so well that he was made
ward committeeman. After that, ne did
tetter Then he was delegate 10 ward,
city, and county meetings and eOnVen-
tons. Once or twice he doomed up as
delegate 10 a State convention.
And Then Some.
All these things he did for four years,
Everywhere he went the condition of
the Republican party was bettered.
Frank Hitchcock was one of the most
salubriOus doses the RepubliCanism of
the old Bay State ever had admins
tered TO it.
Then. with lot Of information and
experiences rolled up in his head ready
for use. Hitchcock came 10 Washing
ton. the only place in this country.
where local politics is not in existence.
But raSe was kind to him Fate was
holding In reserve for him a post-grad-
uate course in politics that was TO leave
MIN crowned with more ability In vote
getting than is enjoyed by any man OF
his age today. He caught the astute
eye OF George B. COrtelyou, and he
caught Il at a time when the astute
George was figuring on things political
for himself
There followed Hitchoock's mysterious
visit through the South. What he Gid
on that trip, nobody knows. But he did
something. He came back 10 Washing
ton. and. without saying a word, he inn
convinced the political world
ticU ar, that he was a genius In politics.
When the Cortelyou boom fell down.
Hitchcock was employed 10 be the gen
5raliSsim0 of the Taft movement.
This is what the Original whisper I
In politics owes TO the talllative town
0f Boston.
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Died

Tuesday, June g. 1908.
Miss ANNIE REIDENAUR, for a number
OF years a clerk at the Pension Office. at her
apartment. at the Mt. Vernon. Ninth street
and New York avenue north west a. S a. m.
Notice OF funeral later. 1t
BOEGHOLZ-B. p. O. Eiks--A lodge Of sor-
row will be held at . pm. Wednesday. June
10th, for the purpose of attending the funeral
of our tate Brother GEORGE BOEGHOL.Z.
ERNEST W EMERY. Exalted Ruler.
RICHARD A. o BRIEN, Secretary. 1t
BROwN-suddenIy. June S. 1908. result OF In
juUies received in trolley accident. VIII
LIAM NJ BROWN
Burial service viii be held Tuesday. June
g. at Il a. m, from oak Hill Chapel.
jeg-yt
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E. H. DROOP CHOSEN

NEW YORK. June e-E- H. Droop. a
member Of the Washington firm Of E.
F. DroOp & Sons. was today unanimous
" elected first vice president Of the Ma
tional Association Of Piano Dealers OF
America. Mr.. Droop is here attending
the convention Of the association, which
Is being held at the hotel AstOr and
which Will continue this week
The Washington times., 1908-06-09
Marriage Lisceases.

Albert Ivan Prose, OF IewistOwn. Ill,
and Ethel Vivian Callahan, OF this
city
Charles l. Traviers. OF Oxenhiu Nd,
and Agnes J. Frazier Of this city.
Aaron p. Zahn and Grace A. Byers.
Henry ". Scott. Of New York city, and
Marion L Patton. OF Orange. n. J.
Nlrdie J.. RoI iuson and Annie +. Sims,
both Of LeesbuTg. Va
Percy A. Neal and Louisa Turner
Thomas +. Seay and Ellen q. Car
thought. both OF Richmond. Va
Walter Evans and liberia Jackson.
Albert r. BoyCe and Laura NJ Jarvis.
George r LadSou. of St Louis. No,
and Annie Daley, Of this city.
Frederick II. HObau, Jr., and Mabel 3.
Wllwarth.
The Washington times., 1908-06-09
ON THE RIALTO.

Yes remarked Hamlet Fatt. 81
may say have inherited the mantle Of
Keau.'
THAT settles the clothes question" re-
sponded YOrick Hamm. Now with A
good free lunch route, you'll be fixed for
the summer. Exchange
The Washington times., 1908-06-09
TAFT MEN SEEK
COLORE1 VOTERS.
National Negro League De-
mands Something More
Than Promises.

Secretary Taft's managers. persuaded
that the negro vote offers the greatest
problem with which they VIII have to
deal in the coming campaign. already
are taking steps in this city TO demon
strate 10 the black race that the Repub-
lican party is the only fold the negroes
can enter IN safety.
From one Of Mr.. Taft's closest friends
today comes the statement that in
spite OF all that has been said about the
opposition OF the vote Of organized la
Dor, the Taft supporters are convinced
that their man viii receive a great ma
jority Of the labor vote. while thew ara
uneasy about the negro vote As a re-
suit Of this uneasiness, the publicity
men employed by the Taft manager
are busy here getting together matter
Whjch IS intended 10 conciliate and win
over the colored race.
In addition TO all this material. which
viii be issued in the shape OF panphIe+s +
and special articles for newspapers and ?
magazines. there will be speciaI work.
ers in the field all the summer who
by pubic speeches and & great deal OF
missionary work. VIII try 10 demon .
strste TO the negroes their folly ia
thinking OF deserving the ranks OF Re-
publicanism.
Negroes VIII Organize.
That tl.ere is need for this work. ev-
eryt1Jy admits For the first time IN
the history Of this country. the negroes
seem 10 have effected some sort Of an
organization which may be expected 70
get results. and enforce its demands
The most important organization OF this .
kind is the National Negro Political
League, which has headquarters IN this .
city.
J. Milton Waidron. d. D. an unusually
bic negro, Is president OF this league .
He has engineered and put into work
ing order an organization which. If II
works throughout the summer as Il mas
been working the past few months win
be able 20 make itself felt at the polls
next November Its officers claim 70 I.
control the races vote in New York.
New Jersey. West Virginia, Ohio IN
diana. and Illinois
To Work in Chicago.
Dr.. WaIdron says that next week mora {
than 1000 negroes viii be in Chicago
70 work for the welfare Of the race
IN the convention. He also stated that a,
committee Of the league would appear
before the committee on resolutions 10
ask that planks be put in the platform
regarding the Brownsville matter and (
the Fifteenth Amendment observance
and enforcement
II IS the realization Of this opposition
that is compelling the Taft managers 10
get busy on material and plans that
VIII cOnCiliate the negro race. The Taft
people believe that. with the right tao
tics, they can persuade the negroes Of
their folly IN fiOCkng TO the Democratic e
standard. in view OF the record the
Democrats have behind them on the
race question. And they are taking no
chances
They realize that the opposition Of
the race In States like New Jersey. New
Y ork Ohio. and Illinois might be a
grave danger.
The Washington times., 1908-06-09
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NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that N.
h Bray will not be responsible for any
debts contracted by his wife Laura NJ.
Bray. 1eT-3t
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HITCHCOCK FIRED
FROM COMMIT TEE
Continued from First Page)

vigorously the methods Of the Taft
forces. but il is noticed right along that
as the number of delegates in town
which is as yet exceedingly small-in-
creases from day 10 day the effort 10
widen the area OF disanection with the
TAFT methods proves pretty hopeless.
The Washington times., 1908-06-09

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loans negotiated; confidential L. 5.
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The Washington times., 1908-06-09

HARTUNG's SANITARY DAIRY,
Phone n 1881 Nutritious and delicious
Ice Cream and Ices. made OF fresh fruit
always. los Fla Ave. NV. ap1-s0c
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UNDERWRITERS
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Special Notices.

EHA 81 r. A WALKERS Celebrated
H. 25c Coffee. Unexcelled. r.
AO e. A. Walker. 1900 Seventh ST.
NV. ap3-S0t
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-03-26
SUCESOS

/ iLO QUE HACE IL LICOR!.
James Nc. Coe. tripulante de Ia gole-
ia "Springfeld" Sc do anoche unos
cuantos mafyaragos, mientras discurrfa
por las GALES de es;a ciuda1.
va de madrugada acerto pasar
por la casa pension La Condal' la
mando 81 ateneion I'm esplena4o
ba1l, que entire otros, Sc encontraba
en- ell zaguan de dicha casa
Como Ell licor empeza ba < deiar
sentir sus efectos, Nc Coe quiso pro-
bar sus fuerzas nj corto nj perezo-
SO collo el bail, 10 saco 4 la Gale y
volteandolo 10 llevo hasta la de San
Justo.
Cuando mas distraido estaba en-
|esta faena fue sorprendido por el Sc
reno de Ia calle de "Tetuan". Mariana
Puchades y Ell guardia de servicio,
siendo conducido al dep6sito.
Al tener conocimiento ell dueflo del
baul, del traslado de este. sc desarro-
no una escena verdaderamente c0mi-
ca. Como de las declaraciones, ha
resultado que no hay delito. 81 no uni
camente los efectos. de uu respeta BILE
gnayo, el juez 10 mand6 arrestado
abordo de la goleta de que es tripu-
lante.
SIGUEN LAS PARTIDAS.-En Ell
barrio "Anenes' (Naraniito) Y casa
de Narciso Santiago, fueron sorpren-
didos ounce individuos, que Sc dedi-
caban al distraido Monte.
La policfa Sc incaut6 de barajas y
| dinero.
Tambien en- San German fueron
sorprendidos cuatro amateurs de Joy-
git0.
La Corte municipal los sentenci6 a
IS dollars de multa 4 cada u1o.
ROBO DE AZUCAR-En Ia Cen
trail 'Mereedita de Yabucoa un suie-
to cuyo paradero Sc ignora, rob6 una
respectable cantidad de azdcar.
La policfa 10 persgue activamente
para aDsargarle la subtraction.
MUCHACHO MUERTO = Sergio
Valentfn, de ID amos, pe6n de la Cen
trail Bianchi' fue arroyado aver per
una maquina; quedando muerto en- ell
aCto.
OBRERO SEPULTADO.-Un des-
prendimient0 de Terra piedra, de
unas obras que sc ejecutan .en Mari
Gao, sepulto al obrero Saturnino Mer.
cado.
El contratista de las citadas obras
Jose {. Gon2 alez, dio inmediatame
te conocim iento 4 las autoridades.
Personadas estas en- el lugar del
suceso, Sc procedi6 a la extraction
d i infeliz obrero, cue era va cadaver.
Ell hecho fu3 casual.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-03-26

Aver emharcaron con r1mto la
Peninsula (EspafIa) en- el vapor An
tonic Lopez los siguientes pasaieros.
Senores: Francisco Santos Av llano,
Modesto Mu1oz Santos, Maria Suarez,
Pillar Carreras, Maria Carreras, ANA
dor EStades. Leopoldo Martinez, Gre.
gorio Lopez Falc6 sefiora Isabel Val
des, Jose Vidal Rios, Ramon Vinas.
Jran ARIZONA, Mariana dc Mier, Fran
cisco Freirla, Ramon Martinez, Tuan
Bauz5, Nicasio Arteaga, Jose Inclan,
Carmen Rodriguez, celia Inclan, Sal.
vador Luis, Josefa Gambia Cintr6n,
Manuel Sanchez Pontor, Angel Saso
del Rosal, Aquiles ISABELLA, Juan Gar
cia Dlaz, Angel Pelaez, Mariana Cor
tazar y Deinetrio Miramonte.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-03-26
NOtaS nIuDiiciipa|eS

HOSPITAL MUNICIPAL Aver
ingreso en- este establecimiento bene-
fico el enfermo Segundo Torres; pa
dece tuberculosis pulmonar.
Ha salido dada de alta por curada
Narcisa Yrarrena.
Hay en- asistencia 22 mujeres y
So varones.
Total d. enfermos s..
En- Ell Hospital cuarentenarjo 8 en-
fermos.
-Movimiento de dete-
nidos en- Ell dfa de aver: varones 34y
mujeres II, sufriendo condena y IL
varones y 5 mujeres pendientes de
causa.
Quedan en- ell dia de hoy 62.
Sallero1 por cumplimento de con-
dena; Angel Calderon, Pedro Her
nandez, Nicolas Agosto Juan Rivera
y Eugenio Rodriguez
JUZGADO MUNICIPAL.-En 70
del actua:, Ell ciudadano Jose Gle
mente, vecino del barrio Sabana- llama
de Rio Piedras. present6 denuncia
jurada ante la Corte Municipal de
esta Ciudad, contra su hijo Damaso
Clemente, acusandole de turbar Ia
paz menazarle de muerte con un
mschete que portaba.
Hecha la investigation del caso
declararon tres testjgos, los que co
,rroboraron Ia denuncia, en- vista de
10 que Sc ordeno la prisi6n de Jose
Clemente, la cual Sc llevo efecto
el dfa % del actual por Ell sargento
de la P I. Jose Diaz Llenza del pues-
to de Rio Piedras.
En- la maflana de hoy dfa 20. fue
conducido el acusado a presencia de
la Corte, negando la acusaci6n, ell
Juez Municipal Sr Suau, dispuso que
Jose Clemente debe prestar fanza
por Glen dollars, comprometiendose
4 no turbar la paz del Pueblo de
Puerto Rico V especialm ente la del
denun nciante Damaso Clemente, fan
"a que sera valida por el termino de
seis meses; y case de no prestarla
que sea encarcelado por un periodic
igual 8 hasta que Ia fanza sea pres
tada; debiendo ingresar en- la ta1de
de hoy .eu el Preside.
CUARTO DE SOCORRO.-Hasta
Ia mafiana de hoy fueron asi tidas
por el practicante de servicio don
fGuillermo Claudio, las siguientes
personals Jose Guzman, de un ras-
gufo sobre la region zigom atica; LII
cas- Sanchez, confusion de segundo
grado, en- el tercio superior del an
Jebrazo derecho; NicomedeS Ducret.
|ccntusion de primer grado en- la re
gi6n inguinal derecha y Alberto Ro
nero confusion de primer grado en-
la mejilla izquierda.
CONCEAL DE VIAJE.-En el
vapor Antonio Lopez ha salido pa
ra La Corufla, el Conceal del Ayun-
tamiento de esta Ciudad. don Ramon
Viflas' Su viaje obedece al desco de
reponer su quebrantada salud.
Muy deveras 10 deseamos.
SESSION ORDINARIA.- .-Esta no
che las 9 la celebrara ell Ayunta-
miento.
LOS ARTISTAS DE LA MUSI-
co TEATRAL.-En la session de es-
ia noche Sc concedera el Teatro los
artisras de la "Mdsico Teatral' cons
,tituldos en- empresa artistica.
UNA LICENCIA.-Fr Francisco de
|Curbelo (de San Juan) la ha solicita-
do para construir una casa de MADEIRA
en- "Miramar" (Santurce)
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-03-26
Los ac0razados indefensos
DeclaraciOnes de Evans

Nueva York, jueves.-Entre los elementos
de la marina norteamericana y en- Ell gran
publico ha producido grave depression de
amino la inquietadora afrmacion de Mr. Evans.
En- los periodicos profesionales Sc suscitan
las mas anmadas polemicas entire los tecnicos
navaes.
Las decaraciones de Evans, han causado
gran COnSternaC1on.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-03-26
Un pueblo constern3d0
Los milIones in1tileS

Nueva York, jueves-Han causado profun-
da sensacion las declaraciones del amirante
Evans que conhrma la advertencia va conoci-
da de que la construction de los grandes acora-
zados norteamericanos es muy defectuosa4
Dice Mr.. Evans que la coraza de los buques
es muy baja 10 que los deja en- IN peigroso
estado de indefension.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-03-26

HOrrendOs abusos denunciados

Nueva York, jueves. Ell trabajo de los
nifos en- las fabricas en- otros arriesgados
Ofcios ha sidO objeto tambien de la conside-
racion del Presidente Roosevelt, que pide la
radical prohibition de la exploitation nfantil.
La prensa unanimemente aplaude la lnl-
ciativa del Presidente denuncia horrendos
abusos de exploitation de memories.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-03-26
Otro rnensaje dc Roosevelt
La ley contra los ''trusts"

Nueva York, jueves.-El Presidente Roo
sevelt. ha enviado un nuevo mensaje al Con-
greso, recomendando que sea modihcada en-
parte Ia ley contra los trusts"
La petici0n del Presidente Roosevelt ha
causado extraneza nusitada entire los elemen-
tos parlamentarios
Greese un ardid poitico
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-03-26

Nueva York, jueves -Despachos extraod-
ciaes, pero que sc consdefap de origen bien
informado aseguran que ell Kaiser rehusaria
recibir al nuevo embajador norteamericano,
Mr. Hill, en- la Corte de Berlin.
Sobre el particular han sido pedidos por-
memories, rapldamente a la capital alemana.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1908-03-26

Otra vez sobre ell tapete

Nueva York, ueves.-El Presidente Roo
sevelt ha pedido tambi6n con urgencia Ia re
vision de las tarifas arancelarlas
Las razones aducidas por ell Presidente,
han provocado entire los economistas, vivos y
apaSionadOS concentrates.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1908-06-22
DEATH OF MRS. JOHN HOLMAN.

Mrs. Jennie Weeks Holman of this
city died after severe and protracted
suffering at her home, 434 High ST.,
Sunday afternoon at 1880, aged 81
yers, surrounded by her husband
children and grandchildren. She
was one of the pioneers and best
known women of this city, having
come here in 1867. two years after
her husband located here, coming
from Ontario She was born in Lon
don, England, March, 1S41, was mar
ried TO John B. Holman at London,
Ontario. July 3, 1861, where two
children were born, one Walter j..
who resides in San Francisco. At
Salem two daughters were born, Mrs.
Victoria Lunn, and Mrs. Geo. Meyer,
She was a devout member of the
Episcopal church all her life. The
funeral service will be held Wednes-
day at p. m. at the family resi-
dence, but the interment will be pri-
vate.
A sketch of her life and character
will appear later.