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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-28
F|REANDFLOOD
DEVASTATE
AUGUSTA
HEAVY LOSS OF LIFE
IN SOUTHERN TOWN
Railroads and Manufacturing
Plants Put Out of Commits
8ioni Worst Over Is Fond
Hope of People,
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IBY Morning journal Speclal lensed WIRE
Augusta, ca, Aug. 27.-Flood wa
ters at Augusta began reeeding this
afternoon. They reached the height
) of forty feet, probably as high as the
food of 1883.
Rain has ceased in the upper valley
and there is no danger of further
losses The loss approximates $780,
GOO to 100000 and consists Of dam
age to stocks Of goods ana private
property destruction of the wagon
and railroad bridges across the Sa-
yannah river and breaks in the canal
banks There are dependent on the
canal for power eight large and small
cotton mills.
While the food was at its height
five fires broke out. The Mcdaniel
builders material establishment, in
North Augusta, was burned A train
of forty cars Belonging to the South
ern railway was burned in Hamburg,
Just across the river. NiXons lime,
cement and hardware house and a
huge quantity of lumber belonging to
the Georgia railway at the Georgia
railway yards were burned. The Au-
SuSld INdIINdS ana IhletlIlt tOlipdH
cannot run their cars for three days
no power plant is in operation, the
telephone lines are not doing business;
the railroads are accepting no pas
sengers. The water service is crippled
but intact; the gas company is i'm
paired but not shut down
There have been ten to fifteen
drownings. mostly negro laborcrs.
From the northwestern section of
the city the waters win not reccde for
two or three days. Tonight is a
night Of tension Missing men and
families are being reported.
The Augusta Chronicle got out its
third edition in abbreviated form at
D m
The Augusta Herald, afternoon pa
per, could not be published Wednes-
day or Thursday.
special from Augusta to the Con-
stitutiOn says that Harry Carr ana
Harry McAuliffe, bookkecpcrs for
the Nixon Grocery company whose
buildings were destroyed by fire ana
Hood, are reported missing and it is
thought that they were killed.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-28
.LABOR'SPART|N
PRESIDENTIAL
CAMPAIGN
FEDERATION CHIEFS TO
TAKE STUMP FOR BRYAN
GomperS Insists United Action
Is Necessary to Preserve
Unions from Disruption by
Hostile Court Decisions.
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lBy Morning journal Special Lssssd WIre.I
Washington, D. g., Aug q. -Presi-
1ant C;omn.,s or IA. American F.d-
,,,ti,.. 40 r.t,r t,.,., ,,,.,.,..,,..., -,
'"N WIN '"p"I I'au'lS VINO are /" par
ticipatc I'm the political campaign as
speakers. Today's issue Of the Fed
crationlst. the official organ. contains
expressions of opinion on the political
situation pIedging loyalty to the Fed
eration's attitude bv John Mitchell
former president of the United Mine
workers of America. and who still ts
second vice president of the Fedora.
ton: vice Presidents James Duncan
and Daniel j. Keefr. of the Fedora
Hon. l.. r. Thomas. secretary of the
Metal Trodes Federation of North Am
erica. President p. ] McArdle. of the
Nmalgamatad Iron. steel and Tin
Workers. Secretary Treasurer Jerry /.
Sullivan. of the Hotel ana Restaurant
Emplovos; secretarv-Troasure j. e
Skemp of tho brotherhood of paint
ers Decorntors ana paper Hangers.
Secretary owen Miller. of the Fcdera-
tIon of Musicians, International presi-
don't KLINE of the Blpclysmiths' nrga-
nizotion. President John Golden. OF
fhe United Textile workers of Ann
orion. international Secretary Treas
urar \yiuam 1 Guthrop. of the
Roilorn,i,ars. observation-disclosures II
n C,u or tho Ama1pamated Meat cut
tors. pditnrs Walter MacArthur of the
Co,st Soomrns Journal and John =
rra, nf tho international Moulders
, 80 i,t.t.,,.t .,a.,..,.,
- ,,a palnr,tinn.
chairman rrhomae Il Tracey. of the
.,isloti,,a cnn,uittan. orqanizers NJ
Cront Hamilton CaI WAT pbnIp /
Ryrno Emmet n Flood. chris Evans.
caorpn q Cnmphel1 and Jerome Jones
and rrroaurer Tobp n Lennon.
f., an orncIal statement President
Gompers saiJ TINT since last October
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-28
81 ACK HAND AT WORK
IN BRITISH COLUMBIA

vancouver. -. c.. Aug "A G.
Main. 81 grocer. received through the
mail black hand letter threat"ning
chat unless he deposited 22U0 IN "a cer-
tain spot near his store on Tuesday
might his establishment would ba
blown up. Ito told the police aud last
uieht unc-syrd man who came to the
ac,ur and was investigating tho SUPP
posed repository was arrested. He
rat. the name of John Miller.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-28

a law for the creation of a state board
with power to revoke licenses but such
a plea twice made by him was ignored.
The governors other alternative would
be to seek to have Impeachment pro-
ceedings started against the offending
officials of Atlantic county and ATTAIN
tic city. In this case the officials
would be tried by the state senate.
\ local option law passed by the re-
publicans some twenty years ago was
repealed by the democrats last year
wear.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-28
REPUBLICANS
To INVADE
SOUTH
PLAN 10 WIN SEVERAL
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS

Iny Morning journal special Leased wIrel

Iny Morninp Iournnl sp.ci,i Ieased Wire,
New YORK. Aug g7 Some of tho
plans republican, politicians I'm the
south arr. making tu Increase tho re-
publican representation I'm congress
from their states were made known
to chairman Frank II. Hitchcock to-
day 10y visitors from Virginia. Ala
bama and Louisiana The plan for the
"iuyasiou Of the south" was outlined
Iby Mn TAFT the republican candidat,
for president in recent speeches and
interviews in Hot Springs. Va lie
expressed the opinion that the ropuh-
Ilicau national campaign managers
ouphl to try to carry CLOSE districts
lana Mr.. Uitchcock concurs In that
view
Alyah II Martin. member of tb. n,-
ttoual committee from virginia and
elen,p tbp st,ta ,bai,-
man. conferred win Mr. Hitchcock
land urprd fhat an rfrnrt ehnutl be
made To- carry three districts nj least
i'm virginia These are the Ninth.
which Mr. SIemp renresents in con
,,r,ss. th. Firth ,.hi,h ,,o.. ,I,,,.,c,..,t
fr bv opIv ,bopt , hundred VITO, ot
ne last t8upTggQi4poI ,I.rtfpn and
'th. Richp,ond distrirt N,i,,. y II
Earl,sr thr notjonoI committeeman
from Alabama. declared MAJ th,rr is
n pGod chance fn carry como of Tho
maintain ar nortb.rn. dietrt,ts nr bta
state ana ~ T. Wuli,,ns STAT, choir
man for oufeiana nrgod tbot A., a.bt
be mod. i'm c.rt,In ! o,,tsi,r, dlstricts
Srprrt,rv straus nf fine dano,.tn,.nt
of commerce aud l,,,r h,ld , ron-
r.r.pcr vim NJ IIit,r.,cl, t,d,, n.
ia inst r.turnlnp IRON, nsbtrr trln
tn Lake Norpantip Noiro where Mrs
Straus William I.oeh ir aecr.tarv "a
the president ana u nnmhor Of othor.
iu official Iir, at wnshinpton hovs
been spondine their vacations
Mr. Straus is scheduled ia deti,.ar
two or three snpeehns Iotcr. during the
campaigu. one of Them in Now Yorl,
city. II has been surprstrd thar he
should be- used to r,ply ia orrur,,nts
made I'm favor of Mr.. Bvan bv presi-
don't Gompcrs of tho American rcd
Grafton Of Labor. but no nIous have
yet been made.
Senator = i Atcruuhcr and Na-
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-28
GOVERNOR NAY TRY TO HAVE
InCNI OFFICIALS IMPI AGHEn

Trenton. ~ J.. Aug 25.-The prnpo-
sitian Of Governor Fort 90 call -p'-
cisl session OF the legislature for the
better enforcement OF the liquor laws
in Atlantic CHv in case sunday SELL
inns. continue there is varinuair r.-
esr,I-l here. such proposition is
unique ga the history of the state.
The governor viii probably plead l'r
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-28
BATTLE FLEET MAY BE
FURTHER STRENGTHENED

Washington d. c., Aug 27.-Thc
navy department is considering the
ldvisability of sending several vessels
now in the home stations to meet The
battleship fleet which is now on its
way around the world. Admiral Pills
bury chief of the bureau of naviga-
ton, has considered the proposition
for some time but has made no re-
eommendation.
The Idaho. Mississippi, Montana,
New Hampshire ana North Carolina
are all available for such an assign
ment.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-28

Chicago, Aug. ga o. was an
nouu,'d "a headquarters uf the 500
cialitt party today that thr campaign
p'ri1l carrying Eugene y. D,hs. thr
presidential candidate. aul other
speakers through the west would leave
Chicago August 81. returning SrptrW-
her 90. Soon after th. return Co Chi
caEo "a similar trip viii be made
through the eastern STATES
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-28
CASTRO GOES AFTER
LANO|S RECORD
Venezuelan Dictator Imposes
Fine of Five Million Dollars
on French Cable Company,

lBy Morning journal Special Leased Nirel
Paris. Aug. 27.-Neither the officials
o. the French cable nor the foreign
Office had heard Of the imposing of a
fine of $5.000.000 upon the company
by the courts Of Venezuela until APP
prised of the matter this afternoon
by the Associated Press.
There Is practically no comment
here on the action Of the court In
view of the fact that neither the COM
pany nor the French government has
any relations. official or otherwise.
With the government Of Venezuela,
the news was received without con-
cern and the action of the court win
be- ignored
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-28

Pittsburg Aug 27.-Notices were
posted at the steel mills of the W. ID.
Woods company today. stating that
the entire plant would resume opera
lions Monday. over l.00O skilled
Workmen are affected.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-28

san Francisco. Aug. 90 Employs
Of the North American Commercial
company. returning from the So. Paul
Islands iu the Arctic ocean. report
h.t "a change has taken pl1c. iu the
contour of the Bossiav islands as the
result 90 recent volcanic disturbance
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-28
Bryan Urges Merits Of Okla
homa Scheme in Kansas
Where Both Great Parties
Have Endorsed Il,
CLAIMS MAJORITY OF
BANKERS DESIRE IT
Scores State Republicans for
Inconsistency in Working for
Taft and Sherman While
Disagreeing With Platform,

!
'o"9' No'''o ''''' '"'iO'''''
-
lby Morning Journal Special Leased uirel
Topeka. Kan, Aug. 2..=Before an
,,,.,t.,,... ,,.ht,l, ana ,t,. ,,.t;,..i.,..
~ '' ''' WINS o. ''H'u ''''N" "'
spoke on the subject of guaranty of
hank deposits Previously he had de-
livored three other addrcsaes. two from
the verauda of the hotel and the third
at Garfield park, where me attended
a nicnic bv the knights of Pvthiaq.
his latter theme being "Fratcrnitv."
The democratic candidate and his
party arrived here at O'Clock and
were at once taken i'm hand hy "A re
ception committee. comunsed of load
in, democrats or the city and sfatr
ana conducted to tho hotel in auto-
mobiles A great crowd greeted MIR
Ervan at the station ana at tha hotel
As announced nv brm hcforp his dee
narture from Kansas city Mr. Pryap
i, Wow or tbe action of tha kan.o.
rrrubIiean state convention which rn
dorsnd tba quorant, of dcposit nropo.
clifton nada some remarI,a sun,lr.
montary to his prepared speed on that
subject lie took up the advantages
Of the guaranty system ana then am
sworcd the objections made to It by
Mr. TAFT and othcrr He began by
asking why the ae,ositor should d,
left unsecured when the national gov
ernment demanded security of any
bank with which it deposited money
He pointed out that the choice was
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1908-08-28
Sons of Veterans elect Chicf.

Niagara Falls. Aug. 27.-The Ma
tional Society OF the Sons of Veterans
today elected Edgar Allen ir., Wash
ngton, D. c., communicates chief
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-08-29
EARLE ASSAULTED
HIS soul MATE'
Artist Of Affinity Fame Goes to
Jail as wife BeaieT.

Middletown, n. Y, Aug. 26.-Ferd.-
nand J. Earle. the artist of affinity
fame. was arrested at his home near
Monroe. charged with assault in the
second degree. alleged TO have been
committed ON his wife on or about Au-
gust l6. twelve days after the birth Of
their child.
The complainant was Mrs. Incz
Barry. an aunt of Mrs. Earle IL is
not known on what the assault charge
IS based. Earle pleaded guilty 90 the
charge. and was held to await The ace
ton of the grand jury. which meets
In October the magistrate before
whom he appeared having no iurisdic-
tion 90 dispose of this case Prefer
ring to De- locked up rather than give
BAIL Earle was conveyed 90 the coun-
ty jail at Goshen. ia court Earle APP
peared to Doe very much affected tears
streaming down bis cheeks during the
proceedings
Mrs Earie accompanied by her
baby and "a nurse. hurried away I'm an
automobile towards Central Valley.
where she viii remain with friends
for the present
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-08-29

market. the suspension created an ex-
traordinary degree OF public interest,
bat was looked upon by high stock
exchange interests as Offering an ear
~ solution Of the tangle growing out
OF the most remarkable two hours
session the New York stock exchange
has known In many years.
TIE transactions Of A. O. Brown &
Co. covered nearly 70 per cent OF the
trading I'm the sensational weekend
session of the stock market and It
was stated officially by a member OF
the firm that delivery had been made
on only 27z000 OF the more than 7O0.-
600 shares handled. How many Of
the outstanding shares represent the
dealings OF customers. and how many
Were carried on the firms account. it
was impossible 90 learn.
10 is understood that brokerage
firms who were awaiting the delivery
OF stock from A. o. Brown & Co be-
came impatient and sent word that
they would allow but n few more
hours OF grace. AN attempts to Sc.
cure further delay were futile. and
the suspension followed
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-08-29
Suicide Preacher Leaves I
Remarkable Letter.

New York. Aug. 26.-nl. half blind
criucising the church on the score OF
untruthfulness and insincerity, and de.
claring that he could not Worship
Americas trinity-success, pleasure
and gold" Rev. Albert II. Trick shot
and killed himself in a room in a Mills
hotel. He was once pastor OF a Pres
byterian church in Chicago, and later
had charge at Saratoga, N. Y, but
had no regular pastorate for several
years, obtaining an insecure livelihood
as an insurance agent.
In remarkable letter which he left
to Charles N. Dowd, of this city. who
had befriended him, the former pastor
declared that he was lonely, even In
the church, when he attempted TO
square his soul by the teachings OF
Jesus" and asserted that the modern
church more nearly follows the exam
pie of Robert Ingersol than those OF
Jesus. He then said:
Il could never worship Americas
trinity-success, pleasure and gold. I
am too old and settled In my charac-
ter to change, though my eyes have
long been spent on my delusions."
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-08-29
RUM AT OCEAN GROVE
Famous Camp Meeting Place Has
Twenty Government Licenses.

Famous Camp Meeting Place Has
Twenty Government Licenses.
Asbury Park. ~ j., Aug 26-That
there are twenty government licensed
places for the sale of liquor in Ocean
Grove. where are held the greatest
Methodist camp meetings in America.
aud ninety in Asbury Park. all OF
which have been doing business. was
the statement of George w. Thomp-
son. president of the Asbury Park ex-
else commission. before the state com.
mission appointed by Governor Fort
here.
Just after appointment OF the
Ocean Grove commission" said Mr..
Thompson. complaints came in that
all the hotels in the place were selling
liquor. We brought these complaints
TO the attention OF Mayor Atkins and
Chief Of Police Smith. but neither of
them took any particular notice, and
finally it became necessary for US 20
employ our own detectives"
IL was also brought out that there
are sixty-seven licenses IA Long
Branch.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-08-29

Mcdonald. Pa.-Crazed by fear when
lightning split the fagpole OF tent
In which be was being exhibited here.
"LeppO." a wild man." leaped upon
John Dudley. negro. and so injured
him that he will die. While a whole
throng OF spectators looked on in
dread. the wild man" seized Dudley
by the throat with his teeth and wor@
ried him as a terrier does a mouse.
Despite efforts 10 break his grin.
Leppo held on with bulldog tsnacity.
and il vas not until one OF the shows
attendants jammed an iron stake into
his mouth that his grip on the throat
OF the struggling negro was loosened.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-08-29
CRIME AND THE SOLDIERS.

A telegraphic report from Denver,
Colorado states that although an eff
fort is being made by the authorities
at Camp Emmett Crawford to keep
the affair a secret, it is nevertheless
a fact that on Sunday, August 9Th,
1908 an artillery battery assaulted
a young woman, leaving her uncon-
scious on the ground. The woman
was escorted by a non-commissioned
officer Of the Twenty-frst regiment.
when the pair we're attacked by 80
men, the officer beaten into insensi-
bility with gun, the woman drag
ged or carried to an isolated spot,
and mistreated. or to use plain Ian
guage, criminalIy assaulted.
The white woman laid uncon-
scious for hours and when she re-
covered, she dragged herself to a
house some distance away and told
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-08-29

her story. Twenty-siX men, alleged
20 have taken a part I'm the assault
are said to be under arrest and
chained together in the camp prls-
on. Six of the alleged guilty sol
diers escaped and three Of those
have been arrested, while the other
three were stu at large at last re-
port. Do VIII Doe interesting TO know
what course viii be pursued 10y Pres
idcnt Roosevelt and his Secretary Of
War.
Companies %. C and ID of the
Tweuty-Gfth Infantry were not
charged with rape MS these men seem
90 Poe. but he openly denounced them
as murderers with Che wish chat The
law enabled him to- hans them. Here
is o. chance 10 erect thiry-two sib-
BETS Wm he do ite VIII the arr
my regulations Justify him in doing
it2 when these men eet the infu-
ercos iu their several States to work
ror thou. thore Win De- modlr,a-
dou or the feeling against them. De-
"II Ic seem Then chat This lavless-
moss or alleged Iawlessness does not
manifest itself only among colorcd
troops.
~un the imrrc ION givon to the.
country at barge is 1at Che ooloreJ
soldiers constitute the mos. lavloss
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-08-29
4 Great Opportunity for Young Men
Who Desire an Agricultural
Education

4 Great Opportunity for Young Men
Who Desire an Agricultural
Education.
Many Of the young men who have
finished the courses i'm agriculture at
the Tuskegee Institute are command
ing salaries ranging from $50 20
500 aer month. The graduates OF
this Department OF the school are
successfully employed as Instructors,
or as managers OF important agricul-
tural operations. The school has an
agricultural faculty Of twenty instruc
tors; men who have received their
training in the best agriculture.
schools OF the country.
Young colored men and women
who desire TO take courses in practl-
cal and scientific agriculture are now
offered the best opportunity 70 nur-
sue such courses in one OF the largest
and best equipped schools for practi-
cal and scientific agriculture to be-
found in the South. The following
courses are offered:
Dairying, three years course: Dairy
Husbandry, two years course. Swine
Raising, two years course; Beef
Raising. three years course. Slaugb-
terlng, two years course: Fruit Rails
a
ing, two years course; Truck-garden-
Ing two years course; Care and Man
agement of Cattle and Stock. two
years course; Poultry Raising, two
years course.
IN addition there IS a special Post
Graduate Course OF one or two wears
provided for graduates OF High
SCHOOLS and Colleges. We are espec-
lally anxious 90 have large number
or agricultural students who have
finished high school or college cours-
es' Any young man who is ambi-
Jlous enough TO finish any OF the
courses above mentioned can readily
secure Immediate employment at
good salaries.
opportunities are now omen 10 zoo
young men and women who NAV wish
70 take any OF the above courses of
instruction. The cost OF board Is
$500 per month. No charge for in
straction. For further information
address,
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON.
Principal.
Tuskegee Institute, Alabama
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-08-29
The Demand for an Educated
Nfnfef,.,-

Realizing the demand among thu
Negro people for an educated min
istry, The Tuskegee Normal and IN
dustrial Institute conducts IN con
nection with it's other Denartn,er't.,
a Bible Training School. The conrsas
OF STUDY are so arranged that. nor
only ministers and llcentiates NAV
De Denehted, but those also VINO a.
sire 10 do better missionary wort, or
become intelligent Sunday School
Inc chief aim OF the Bible TRAINING
SCnooi Is 10 anord a comprehensive
hhoWIedge of the English Bible ana
70 I'm plant In the hearts of those Uubo
atOehu an ambition to dedicate tbair
iNes 10 the elevation and Christian
ILdtloh OF their people. Daily sur-
piisS, 1 exercises designed 10 in
SUN haOlts or sobriety, cleanliness
1' Ssularlty and accuracy are provided
ne teaching Is wholly undenomina-
Ilohdi' the intention being not 70
oppose or antagonize any theological
worK Deing done elsewhere. hnf an
stead 20 assist all denominations
Durlng thu past year, the enroI,-
hent IN the Bible Training ScbooI
mas been satisfactory. but the onnor-
tunity is now provided for cnnsSd-
erably larger number.
The teaching is free. The cost y,
BOARD including furnished room,
llght, fuel. laundering, etc. Is sS5o
per month. The entrance fee is az
20 De paid In cash by each student
When he registers Students viii Ia
gwen the opportunity to work ont
much or the $3.50 in some cases ali
Oh IL. Lack of means should not
Seep any one from entering the BIble
ocnooI. III the student is not afraid
or WORD and study he will succeed.
FOR further information address
BOOKER T. WASHINGTON.
Principal.
instltute, Alabama.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-08-29


Wonders win never ceaso." 60 is
said and Dr. seems to be fact too
for while the white people off the
North woe busy at Springfield. U-
0ois killing Negroes. the white poo-
rlo of Atlanta. Georgia were active
in Furnishing % white baIiF for kiu-
ing one. To Poe plain. white jury
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-08-29
80 smlles As e. strIkea Hsr.

Clayton. n. j.. Aug 26.-As the At
lantic City express dashed around the
curve just below Franklinville station
seventeen-month-old Viola Hawn. who
was playing on the track. looked up
at Motorman w. r. Vanneman and
smiled as the train bore down upon
her. Nanneman shut OF the current
reversed and put on the brakes. bat
was too late. The child was struck
in the head and thrown almost at the
feet OF its mother. She picked up the
little one and clasped it to her breast
The baby's condition was SO serious
that Conductor Il. S. Johnson decided
TO hurry her 10 the hospital. and made
fast run 20 Camden. only slowing up
at Pitman to take on DR. NJ. II. Lumis.
who cared for the child until the train
reached Cooper hospital. where she
died
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1908-08-29
pied Of Broken Heart.

Norristown, Pa, Aug. 26. -- In st.
Patrick's burying ground there was
inferred the body of Richard Kennedy.
a man forty years old, who had died
OF a broken heart He was a Pennsyl-
vania railroad engineer. and in good
health until July 3. 1905, when his
only son, Leo. promising lad OF seven
years. was stricken with scarlet fever
and died. The father, griefstricken,
found it impossible TO overcome a ten
dency TO brood over his loss. All that
skilled physicians could do did not
heal the bruised heart. and he pinned
away. without any well-defined dis
ease. until last Friday, when death
relieved his misery.