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The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1908-11-17
Wannan1aker, Srnoak & 20.
Notice to Creditors.
State Of South Carolina,
County of Orangeburg.
In Common Pleas

In Common Pleas.
Charles W. Hughes, Plaintiff, against
Jacob S. Davis, ct al, Defendants.
By virtue Of the judgment in the
above stated case, all persons having
claims against the estate of Sally
Davis, deceased, are hereby required
to prove their respective demands
before the undersigned, on or before
November 90, 1908, or be debarred
payment.
ROBT. E. COPIES.
Judge OF Probate, as Special Referee
November 2, 1908.
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Notice to Creditors.
State of South Carolina,

state OIL SOuLu Cdl
County VI Orangeburg.
In Common Pleas
Sallie Minnegan, etc., Plaintiff
against Willie Minnegan, ct all
Defendants.
BY virtue of the judgment in the
above stated case, all persons having
claims against the estate of Wilson
Minnegan, deceased. are hereby re-
quired to prove their respective de-
mands before the undersigned, on
or before November 23, 1908, OF
be debarred payment.
ROBT. E. COPIES.
Judge of Probate, as Special Referee.
November 2, 1908.
Notice to Creditors.
State Of South Carolina,
County of Orangeburg.
In Common Pleas.
Phillis Kennedy, ct al, plaintiff,
against Willie Minnegan, ct al.
Defendants.
By virtue Of the judgment in the
above stated case, all persons having
claims against the estate of April
Kennedy, deceased, are hereby re-
uuired to prove their respective de-
mands before the undersigned, on
or before November 23, 1908, or be
debarred payment.
ROBT. E. COPES.
Judge of Probate, as Special Referee.
November 9. 1908.
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An ounce of accomplishment Is
worth a ton of theories.
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Notice Of Final Discharge.
On the first day Of December.
1908, I will file my final accoun'
as administrator of the estate Of
NJ. N. Riley, deceased, with the Judge
Of Probate for Orangeburg County,
S. c., and will thereupon ask for
Letters Of Discharge.
P. G.. RILEY,
Qualified Admr. Estate Of M. N.
Riley deceased.
October 80, 1908. 11-3-4t
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burg, S. c., on or before November
"a, 1908, or be derarred payment.
All persons indebted to said es-
cate will make payment to the under
signed at the Office of her said at
torneys.
MINNIE L. WEIMER
Administrative of the Estate Of j..
P. Weimer, deceased.
Oct. "a, 1908. 10-30l4t
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Notice to Creditors.
State of South Carolina,
County of Orangeburg.


State of South Carolina,
County Of Orangeburg.
In Common Pleas.
Ella J. Rourk, Plaintiff, against j..
M. Griffin, ct al, Defendants.
BY virtue Of the Judgment in the
above stated case, all persons hav-
ing claims against Maggie E Grit
fin, deceased, are hereby required to
prove their respective demands be-
fore the undersigned, on or before
November %, 1908, or be debarred
payment.
ROBT. E. COPES.
Judge Of Probate, as Special Referee.
November 2, 1908.
The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1908-11-17
THE DRUG STORE

is the one place on earth
where it is unsafe to look
for Bargains"
II you are satisfied with
getting the worth of your
money, the best Medicine
it is possible to compound
from the highest grade
drugs, d the services OF
an experienced Pharma-
cist you will send your
Doctors Prescription to
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-23
flIEa VESSEL STAR OF DeIell
Ship Had Cargo Of Salmon and, In
Addition to Crew. Carried . Hun
dred Passensers-Aii orientais-
Craft Bound TO San Francisco from
Fort Wraneei.
fBy Associated Press.1

SEATTLE. WASH, Sept 22.-Ad'
vices received today from Alaska By
the United States signal corps. says
that ITO men. including . white mes,
were drowned In the wreck oil tho
American bark Star OF Bengal on
Coronation island. west Of the Prince
OF Wales archipelago. ~
Twenty-seyen OF the vessei's crew
and passengers were saved.
The Star Of Bengall was on the way
from Fort TtangaI to san Frane1sco,
with q ca Of $4,000 cases y. al
mon. ...-s..
In addition to the crew. sho car
ried 100 Chinese and Japanese. who
were employed on the canneries OF
the company. taken aboard at Fort
Wrangel. :.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-23
FIRES DEvoUR
WISCONSIN VILLAGE
Flames Practically ssrrsSNd Thrss
Crest Lakes IN aaIehisan and
wisconsin.
fnv Associated Press.)


RHINELANDER. WIS. Sept. e.
Saturit. q settlement Of half dozen
homes. three miles east Of Rim
lander. vas destroyed by Gre TODAY.
The settlers acd to Moons Lake.
where they are cared for. No loss
OF life has been reported.
Rhireiander 10 now regarded a
SAT. ard the fires have been quietea
by lack Of wind.
An unvcriaed report from Ashland
Wis. sayx that the village Of Mason
in burning. with the big lumber plants
Of the Edward Hines Lumber Com
pany.
Forest fires which have been rae-
ing in various portions Of Marqusttr
coanty. Nich-. the las; few weckv,
have broken cot with much greater
fury and are today reported s~eep
ing over the country nj an alarminA
rate.
Scarcely any rain has fsilen '5'
three mcu;hs.
r ports from Northern wisccnsin
and adjoining counties IN upper Mich
irzn. say that whipe forest hr-s src
SIN burning iigAt sbovees asd a.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-23
THREE JUDGES ST. IN COAL
CAR INJUNCTION CASE
Argument 6eglns In Baltimore and
Ohio Railways Application
for Restraint.

BALTIMORE. MD, Sept. 22.--Ar'
gumcnts on the application OF the
Baltimore & Ohio Railway Company
for a preliminary Injunction against
the tsratate commerce commission,
to restrain the commission from en-
forcing the provisions OF It's order no.
lative to the distribution OF coal cars,
were begun in the United States cir.
cult court today.
Owing 70 the importance OF the
case, three judges. by special request
Of Attorney General Charles ]. Bona
parte, are sitting. They are Circuit
Judges Nathan Geff and letter Z.
Pritchard and District Judge Thomas
J. Morris. The company Is repre-
sentcd by Hugh L. bond, Jr.. and W.
A. Parker, while L. A. Shaver. OF
Washington Is representing the In
Commerce Commission.
What the Order Prohibits.
The order prohibits ssthe railroad
from maintaining for two years from
August, 1905. It's present rule as to
the OtStFlDuttOu VI Coui cars III tsiSS
OF coal car shortage. This rule Is
to exempt foreign railway fuel cara
consigned to and private cars owned
by coal operators from the compt-
tation Of the distributive shares o.
coal cars. to which such operators
are entitled in accordance with the
ratings of their mines.
The order directs that the con-
trary practice shall be put In force.
and that in times of coal car short
age, the railroads shall require for
eign railway fuel cars and leased
or private cars. to be counted against
the distributiye shares OF available
cars to which respective; operators
are entitled. When all the private
cars owned by. and all the foreign
cars consigned to, an operator have
been delivered to him, and they fai
to make up his distribut,ye share,
then, but not until then, CROUCH sys-
TEN cars are to be allott. 4 to him
to amply the dedciS
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NEWPORT NEWS, VA. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER % 1908.
nee OF wind have subaued the

sence Of wind have subaued the
danes.
A thousand small ores surround
Lake Superior. Lake Huron and north.
ern Lake Michigan. Four mile g
southwest OF Ashland. VIA. every
farmer In fighting IRE and trying to
save his home.
Grand View is cut OF from COM
munication. Extensive fires are start
ing up on the Bad River Indian res
ervation and Are can he seen in al,
directions from 0danah.
Julius Kwest, Jr.. OF Duternut, was
overcome by smoke. and fell dead
yesterday.
Fires almost surround Merrii, Wis.
A large force Of men IL constantly
the flames.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-23
NEW WORKERS ALARMED
ABOUT FOREST FIRES


z NEW YORK ~ : p z .l
felt In many sections Of the xtate
because Of the rapid and continual
spread of the big forest fires that
have been burning for many days
in the AdIronGacks New nres are
frequently reported, and according to
dispatches received by the Associated
Press here today, fires are burning
In at least a score OF places, and
a number of small towns and summer
resort places are threatened.
There are hundreds Of small 6res
that may become dangerous.
T, Probably 10000 men are fighting
the Tres today. but the mames have
gotten so far beyond control, that
only q d.enching rain win stop them.
The more extensive nres are re-
ported In Warren, Saratoga and e.
sex counties. In some places there
has been NO rain to speak Of since
the middle OF July. and the wood
lands have become 30 dry that hre,
once started, runs through the for
ests at great speed
1t is consfdered proyident'a! thai
there has been little wind. for at
number Of points strong breeze
would carry the flames into towns
and resorts in less than An hour.
Rivers, creeks.i weils and spring.
have run dry. which greatly handi
caps the army Of IRE fighters.
Colonel william r. Fox. state sup
erintendent Of forests. said tonight
that he did not believe conditions
we're as alarming rs had been stated.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-23
REPUB1
VIRGINIA TALK PENCE
Believed the Two Factions Will Reach
Agreement on Compromise
Candidate.
.By Associates rre3s).

CHARLESTON, w. VA, Sept. e.
With the Republican party in West
Virginia still divided on the question
of a gabernatorial candidate. follow
ing the fight between the SwisheI
and the Scherr factions. the latest
of which was the with
drawal of Charles Swisher as the
regular nominee for governor. the
state campaign was open
ed here today under conditions thar
we're somewhat confusing. "
|. General Charles H. GrOseyenor, OF
Ohio, made the principal address.
Fifteen hundred persons filed the
convention hall when the meeting
was called to order by Chairman JOS
eph Holt Gaines.
MI Swisher was loudly cheered
when he gave assurances that ne
retired without strings" and was
ready to give his hearty support to
whoever was named ~ the nominee
for governor.
General Groseyenor, ABIDE from urg'
ing West Virginia Republicans to
forget the state fight, and line up
TO carry West Virginia for Tat. ad-
dressed himself only to national -
sues and a scatbing srraignment OF
Bryan. who the speaker said, chang
ed his views with the changes Of the
moon.
There we're several conferences be
tween the leaders OF the regular and
Lincoln Republican factions continn-
ing the efforts inaugurated last nfsst
TO arrange a harmony program.
Thee efforts were fruitiess. final az
ton i..ing postponed TO another con
ference which Is sttil in session, at
tended by the principal leaders OF the
two factions.
The name most promire1tiy men
toned for the governorsusp tonight is
That of Judge John Holt. Of Grafton.
,hcuxh there are supporters Of Judge
Robinson. OF the supreme court; STATE
senator Blue. Of Phislipi; ,. L. Cajd-
ws,l OF Huntington: c. W. Dillon. Of
Fayette county: W. r. Hite. II Hunt,
jugfon ard former Judge Sanders. OF
the supreme court. Judse Holt and
Senator Bige are sccep'asie to the
Schcrr facfioa.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-23

because Of the failure of theories
which he has proposed for the last
twelve years, his election will mean
a paralysis of business. and We
should have q recurrence OF the dis
astrous business conditions OF the
last Democratic administration"
Proeeseion Feature.
Preceding the night meeting pa
rade was witnessed by the crowds
which thronged the streets.
The attendance ut Music Hall
equalled the capacity. and It Is the
largest assembly hall in the city.
Those who spoke besides Mr.. tart
were: John Hayes Hammond. prest'
dent OF the League OF Republican
clubs; Rev. John Wesley Hill. pastor
OF Metropolitan Temple, New YORK
and Jeb Hedges. an attorney OF New
York.
The audience was RECALLED with a
view of the entire procession which
marched down one aisle and up an
other in the huge music hall.
Mr.. Taft followed the famous
Blaine club. the last in the line OF
march, and his appearance was the
inspiration for a demonstration which
lasted for more than ten minutes. AS
soon as order was restored he was
introduced by President Hammond,
of the league, and at once began his
speech.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-23
lt In ha(ll1 IT,
IlstllI lumH sIEa mIIlt

(By Associated .Press.)

NEW YORK, Sept. z2.-Members
Of the eastern campaisa committee
and prominent Democrats In the east,
held an extended meeting a. i'cro-
cratic headquarters bate today to
talk over ways and means Of secur-
ing funds to conduct the presidential
fight east OF the Allegheny noun
tains. After mach discussion 4 vas
decided that the national committees
members In the several states should
engage In the work OF raising funds
on their own initiative.
I The situation In the various states
was also talked over, "a well a the
program for the campaign.
mack entsrs osaiai.
National Chairman MACK today I'D
dressed . telegram to President
Roosevelt in which he denied FATTY
statements contained In q rcportea
Interview between Timothy Woodruff.
chairman OF the Repubiicnn state
committee, and tine President. 10
which the latter b said to have re-
marked that he considered si&ni1-
can't that $500 900 could be found IN
the treasury OF the Democratic com
mitfec after Judge Parker had ce-
clared throughout the last campaign
that the parfys treasury gag recefy-
ing nothing from corporations. ans
lurthcr, because Il was announces
n the time Of the election that The
treasury was empty.
Il have not received one cent from
Chairman Taegart or sny one eis-
connected with the last campaign"
asserted Mr.. Mach, '~pcither has any.
one connected with the Dcmocratic
national campaign
After despaiching the Telegram.
Chairman Mack said:
1T ts very evident from Mr.. Rocse-
vclts statemcnt that both Mr.. Hftch-
cock and Nsr.. TAT; have been dcposea
from their position. and are no Scaser
active factors IN the campaign. Ar.
Roosevelt practically repsdsates both
men. President Roosevelt b Running
the csmpaien.-
Ns~spepers See6saS eua1s.
Mr.. MACK said toaishs that the
Democratic national campsiEo 10 NJ
ccivinx IS pcr cent its funds 10 co.,
duet fhs campaign from rewspaPevs.
and that only two. oae xr. Bvyas'n
sCx-tsn~~S - nm pnm-S
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-23
Artist Howarth Dead.
(By Associated Press.)

PHILADELPHIA. PA, Sept. 22.-
F. NJ. Howarth. one Of the best known
comic artists in the country. died at
his home in Germantown. q suburb OF
this city. aged 43 years.
Death was caused by pneumonia.
He Is credited with having originated
the comic series-using the same
characters day after day in the news,
papers. Two Of his best known Sc
ries were Ely Mark and Lulu and
Leander."
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-23
HIseeN ~ TEXAS.

oeooupees Standard Oh Hsskeii so6
Democratic Party.
HOUSTON. TEXAS. Sept. u
Thomas L. IIisgcn. nominee OF ;he
tndsperdepc, party for President.
spoke here tonight.
Mt. Hisscn iaunchsd into denun-
citation OF the Standard on Company.
He said the trusts overshsdowei ali
other Issues In the campaign, ana
rotated IN the report thaf Tan had
rspusia,ed Foraker, and that Che
ccsntry IL waiting for sryan's reps.
dissIoa Of HasheIl
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-23
sryan's Answsr sumelsn, ,
I'M Agonctate0 Preeo1

GUTHRIE, OKLA. Sept. 22.-Gov-
ernor Haskell today declined TO is-
sue a statemen. Id reply to the Roosss
welt and Hearst Standard OIL
charges, for the reason. he said. that
William ]. Bryan had answered them
today In his telegram to President
Roosevelt.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-23
sERIlN.s c.solGlA 80


(By Aseoelafs4 Rsee2 g
BERLIN. 0evt, 1z-Hbug g
suspects. two q them Rn.loa11
recently arrived ffu0 Ra1ptB
taken to the vlcAoW benDnnf
Afternoon, bot IN exA15naktoe =
ed that tie disease VS. -
In one caee. the pafyeat v1fl
ing from typAss, n he gl3o
dyscntcsy. Seven ODER pes1Gn
are now Isolated ct ~ ba1D1e
remain under the c3oeeee s1Dee(
but 1t prsseat thsg sApw -
toms. 8;
The asthorifies deel1ss 81
r. absolutely - gyo9De ~
Every precaatiou ~ 49,
guard against epode03a -
logical experts who havo - =
eraminafsoa. have - - - -
found nothing 10 iB1Deneo -
euce q Asiatsc chsossa H
q the Imperial hsa1kh S(1ool1
declared that there 90 - 60
anxiety. - a tr1lns ~ -
being cscseay vatehe9 80
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sl1sllel 1alslIh lbs Detsva %
b lanlsss
sBluD after B;Hs sis'

(By Associated Press).

WASHINGTON, ID. e., sept. IL
In demoniacal fury, Andrew Light
foot, q mulatto inmate at the st. Eiiz-
abeth Asylum for the Insane, killed
Patrick Ma!oney. the overseer Of the
grounds, and Mile Foliin. young
inmate of the asylum, and severely
injured Miss Elizabeth Z. Robertson,
another inmate. early today.
The murderer escaped from the
grounds and Ned to the swamps near.
lby. where shortly afterward . Gordon
OF police quickly surrounded the
place Of his concealment.
He was finally subdued, after the
police found II necessary to shoe,
him. INJECTING wounds in his legs.
land hewas taken back to the asylum.
The murder occurred directly In
front Of the main building for the
men patients at the asylum, which
lis o government institution. >
Murderer Thought harmless.
aaaloney, fifty years old, lived on
lthe place with his family. Lghtfoot,
40 years old. . patient at the hos
| pisal for eight years, vas regarded
n.-u.,.,s rcr .om. Tim, he has
-. .,.,ss.,, IN the overscer. He
-. ,trc, IN that csn.citv some priy-
TO-. nos .ccnrdcs ~ . ~trustv- I'm
cr,w,n,I ;ns,,tut,ous 7, ~as at $50.
,o,.lcrt ,h,a mornin~ xhen Lishtsoot
hcc.me sudden,v violently insane.
cr,.n,,r =, iron bar which vas elos-
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-23
.C0npns eOnpEas
ANSWER QuEsl0ll|||
District d csuplii
Court oftais l,baf I'm
0llgf laails.
|A1oi 3 Plgxll FsR lfI
Former Presidential candtdate Sa5S;;
struggle caieaisssd 70 Maks &c.
tory Is On sstwssn I've NM 3
Werkinsmsn on One side and -
faetursrs On Other" 8
Dy Associated PreaaJ !.

WASHINGTON. d. G.. Sept. NJ
This II q struggle calculated 10 IT.
history. with two million worfnseH
one side, and the manufacturers -
the other, the never end:nx Eeak r.
tween capital and labor, docala
former Judge Alton b. Parker
New York, once Democrattc preea6
tial candidate just before the D1nEl
Supreme CcHrt today ,ordered R1
dent Gompers, OF the Americas AL
Grafton Of Lalor TO Of 0nce Alo9
questions asked In the cnatempf =:
ceedinEs against federation o1nefq1
The court. presidcd over b
Justice Clabxngh, held 10 ~ fee1S
the questions asked OF Nj. HoGl2
by Attorney Daniel DAyeapOrt
Bridgeport. Cum. counsel ~
Bucks Stove q Range Comp6A1
81. Louis, out Of whose criefnof 81
plant OF boycott the preseat confe
pfcceedfngs grew. < Is
0ompese nefueed - A.
Mr.. Gompefs refused 70 6saBy
question on the ErOana tAat ~
tember isssas Of tie EedeyN41e
orGax OF Tie iAAcs ee1age
peassd sabnegt y ~
getitiee II
- - 81 s. il 1ia s
Exanfner ffaepee liSl1a MI
Judge pnf1er ei9no1 ~
odleiils and Mr. navsnpel
prosecution. - 49,.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-23
PnoaIs'T,on,ors' MASCOT.
Camel Chosen Because No Was Orr.
slnai Water Wagon.
fHy Associated prnaal

(By Associated prcssl.
CHICAGO. Ills. Sept. 2s.-Alonlo
Wilson. state chairman OF the PROM.
hilton party. tonight announced thar
the Prehibitionists have decided 10
adopt the camel rs their mascot. re-
placing the emblems Of tho fountain
and the rising sun. whica have stood
rs the insignia Of prohibition.
Among the reasons advanced for
the selection. Ii that the camel Is the
original water wagon, that II can des-
Germ fresh supply OF water further
than any other qualroped. that Il can
travel faster than the elephant or the
donkey. ami that 1t a'so always has
o hump on itself.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-23

c6oSes0 eDsooWse - vDuoyo
As9SRsao psgposoDUoA
ST. PEIERSBUuo. - -
chosera epsae.1e. v16eA ogu1u
assume U0re apUo11og 49,
every cay. hss sssee1erooGo
tertyca q IL q. Peoessou1H -
ties q O.. lsag neg1seeo6 80
imvru<iag the votes suWU -
facilities IL tbe capefal
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-23

(Csssisucd on sixih Fsscp.
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THE DAILY PRESS 10 tn.
only nswspaper published In
Newport News that receives the
full nesss service Of the Asse.
eiatsd Press.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-12-22

Peoria Grain.
Peoria, Doc. %,
corn-No. 8. 81.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-12-22

For SaIe-The store and stock of
goods at Chester Center Iowa, belong
ing to H L. Lewis. Address S. d.
Ward, administrator, Grinnell, Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1908-12-22

pleasure of visit from Miss Sadie
Manatt. daughter of Prof. ]. Irving
Manatt Of Brown University and Miss
Gertrude Smith, daughter of Prof. j.
Fred Smith, former principal Of the
academy connected with Iowa College.
but for some years Of Campbell, Cal.
| The usual Christmas eve festivities
will be enjoyed this year at ALI the
churches in the center of the city, with
appropriate programs. Christmas trees,
Santa Claus, and little remembrances
| for all the children, but the plan OF
having all the children give from their
own stores to others less favored than
| themselves, will be carried out to a
greater extent than ever before.
| The annual business and social
meeting of the First Baptist church
| of this city will take place on Tues
day evening Dec. %. The annual meet
ing and election Of officers of the First
Congregational church will occur on
| the evening of Friday, Jan ], 1909.
In the preliminary declamatory con-
test recently held at the high school,
to try for q place in the southeastern
Iowa contest to bd held later, Ruth
Suckow was given first place. Frances
Bray, second, while Margaret BlalScly
and Frank Meacham tied for third The
Judges were Prof j. p. Ryan of the
college; Lester Thompson and Arthur
w. Mcbride. of the Grinnel Register
The first fire alarm sounded in this
city for many weeks came yesterday
forenoon, and proved to be for a slight
blaze from a defective chimney at the
home Of F. Wilson. which was put out
before the fire team could get to it
over sthe present rough streets. Very
little damage occurred.
Mrs. W. j. Rapson is having the
pleasure Of entertaining for the holidays
her niece, Miss 'Bernice Williams who
has been attending Wellesley college.
Prof. Jesse Macy was made the re-
cipient on Friday last of token of
afYectionate esteem in the shape of a
gold headed cane presented by the
major classes in his work. who will be
deprived of any more instruction from
him by his being for the rest of the
year engaged at Leland Stanford I'M
iversity.
Mr.. and Mrs Alfred Ewart. living at
Ewart,' report the birth of son recent
~ at their home. and Mr.. and Mrs
Lafayette Wilson living near the same
place. report similar occurrence at
their home on the succeeding day.
At the annual meeting Of the West
field Cemetery association quite re-
Gently, Henry Lincoln was elected
president, William Dale, secretary. Ed
Brown, treasurer and G. H. Onthank,
trustee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Sherman, who
moved a large stock Of goods to Mall
com about two years ago, and are still
in business there, were called to
Bloomfield last Thursday by the death
of Mrs. Sherman's father, Mr.. Order,
we'll known fire insurance man who had
lived there for many years.