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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26
Railroads.
Southern Railway

u TRAINS LEAVE RICHMOND.
N. B.-Following schedule figures pub-
ished only as information and are not guar
anteed:
$50 4. M.-Daiiy-Loca 1.r Charlotte.
1900 a. Observation-Disclosures Broiier
to Atlanta and Birmingham, New
Orleans. Mem phis, Chattanooga. and
all the South. Through coach for
Chase City. Oxford, Durham.
900 P. MEX. Sunday-Keysvlle Local.
1890 p. M.ADaily-Llnlted Pullman ready
n $50 P. ". for all tho South.
YORK RIVER LINE.
1870 p. MEX. sunday-To West Point
connecting for Baltimore Monday.
Wednesday. Friday
2:15 p. E.-Monday, Wednesday and FIJI
day--Local to West Point.
1870 a. Nix. sundays-Local to West
Point.
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
100 AM. $3.50 p. M.-From all the. South.
1910 p. M.-F'rom Charlotte, Raleigh. Dur
ham. Chase City and local stations.
$40 A. M.-From Keysvllle-Local.,s
9:20 a. M.-From Wet Point, and from
Baltimore Wednesday. Friday and
1o:45 =. NJ. s:4s p. M-Loeal from west
c. w. wEsrBuRY, D. P. A.,
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Delp Manten, Female.

sALEsAfES. IF you ARE OUT OF
work or contemplate making
change write US at once. We are In
creasing our sales force. and looking
for good men. State experience.
RAND. McNALLY & CO., ~ Fifth
Avenue. New York.
WANTED. A COOK; GOOD WAGES.
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THE DUNL OPP Sire;

Directly on the beach. Convenient TO Ocea1
Newly furnished since last season. Enlarged
magnificent cafe. seating 500. Full orches-5
ira. Rooms en- suite with private baths.
wards.
F. r. BOWMAN. Mgr,
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.Hotites.

q 4 +, :, -
SPANISH TAUGHT IN TWELVE
months. BY my new method OF teach
tee tee 70 my pupils SIT that they viii: be
able to speak II a very short time.
Lessons Will be given personally at
the pupils home three times a week
and one hour each time. Price, ten
dollars per month. 1913 Park Avenue.
Prof j. G.. V1LLAFRANCA.
EVERY DEPos1roR IN A BANK IS
equally entitled mt LED to t. the greatest
FIRST NATIONAL ma os BAs TX OF OF R1c + t.
MOND VA. undoubtedly affords
both, and invites accounts from ali
s,qsnu , needing the facilities o.
Sa.000,o00.o0. Organized April. 1865.
WANTED THE PUBLIC TO KNOW
that JAHNKE BROS. Jewellers. Gig
East Main Street. buy, sell, exchanges
and remount diamonds In the latest
styles. Old gold and silver taken In
exchange.
THREE DIFFERENT STYLES BUsI-
ness buggies and one runabout, car
rted over from last year. reduced in
price; don't fall to see them 4 you
SHAM Co, 1Ii7 East Main.
YOU WANT THE BEST DYE1NG, THE
best Cleaning. ..e best carpet clean
Ing, the best carpet dyeing; all to
be had at Mrs. A. j. PrLE's. 315
North Filth Street.
WE; REPAIR YOUR SHOES TO LOOK
ike new. Best leather and work.
rnanshlp. RICHMOND SHOE RE-
PAIRING CO.. 1719 East Main.
LAWN MOWERS SHARPENED AND
repaired equal to new. JOE BICk-
ERSTAFF, 1911 East Main Street.
loo. ONLY FOR DEVELOPING FILMS:
best results daily. RICHMOND ART
CO., East Broad Street.
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Sweet Chalybeate Springs,
VIRGINIA.

VIRGINIA.
Up !, the Allegheny Mountains. 1900 feet
above sea level Elegant swimming pools;
cool nights; beautiful mountain scenery.
Water supply, iron and carbonated, OF SUI
perior medical quality. Write for booklet
SWEET CHALYBEATE SPRING co., Inc,
Sweet Chalybeate, Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26

CONSTRUCTING BRICK ADDITION
ETC. AT SEVEN PINES. VA,
NATIONAL CEMETERY.-Gener De-
pot of the Quartermaster's Depart
ment. Washington. D. c., May 12. 1908.
Sealed proposals. in triplicate. will be
received at this Office until II O'clock
a. NJ. Wednesday. June 10. 1908, and
brick addition. etc. at Seven Pines
National Cemetery. Plans and spect-
fcations can he had and Information
obtained on application to this office.
The United States reserves the right
to accept or reject any or all proposals.
Envelopes containing proposals should
be marked .Proposals for Seven Pines"
and be addressed to MAJOR M. GRAY
Quartermaster. U. S. Army.
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sHOE REpAIRINC;.

MEMS HALF soLEs sEwED, 10
cents; mems half soles nailed. 40
cents; women's half soles sewed; s.
cents; womens half solcs nailed. 81
cents Best leather and best work
1nanship. RICHMOND SHOE RE-
PAIRING Co. 1913 East Main Street.
Phone 1898. ~
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SHoE-REPA1R1NG.

MEMS HALF soLEs sEwED. 10
cents; mems half soles nailed. ~
cents: women's half soles sewed. 60
cents: women's half soles nailed, S5
cents. Best leather and best work
manship. RICHMOND SHOE RE-
PAIRING CO.. 1719 East Main Street.
Phone 1898.
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Chesapeake & Ohio Railway

$500 a. Fast daily trains to Old Point.
1900 P. Newport News and Norfolk.
TAO A.-Daiiy. Local to Newport News
$500 P.-Daily. Local to Old Point.
2:9o 2. Daily. Lou,sv,ls; CINCINNATI. Chi
$500 A.-Daily. Ch'ville exc. Sun. C. Forge.
SIS P.-week Days. Local to G'ville.
1e:oo A.-Daily. L'burg. Lex. c.. Forge.
5:15 P.-week Days. To Lynchburg.
TRAINS ARRIVE RICHMOND.
Local from East--s:to A. NJ. Sis P. NJ.
Through from East--11:45 a. NJ. Z P. NJ
Local from West-s8:3. a. NJ. 7:45 p. n
Through-1:30 A. NJ. and a;A5 /. NJ.
James hiver Line-.s:35 A. NJ. $3.50 P. NJ
Daily except Sunday.
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BQlai:|,r0i11u.

NICE ROOMS, WITH GOOD SERVICE;
excellent meals; for transient, $3.50
per day; one block from all car lines.
THE LANGLEY, 500 East FRANKLIN
r Street, p
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SITUATIONS gManteo, 0rmale.

EXPERIENCED LADY DESIRES Pc.
s!tion In private home or hotel az
housekeeper. Address HOUSEkEEP
Err, Wlfitlock's store. Station b. Rich
Ynnufi.tX
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0Mal1ten.

TO BUY CHEAP, SECOND
hand Corliss engine, IL or 4-by 80
cylinder: any condition acceptable ex-
cept breaks. Address, Box 673. GREEN'S
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WANTED. BY YOUNG LADY. POSI-
ton TO do general Office work and
typewri:ing: can give best references.
Address c 62i, care Tin, -s-Dispatcn.
WANTED. PLACE AS A COOK. CALL
up or write to a33 William street.
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Business Opportunities.

AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY IS
offered business man as partner in a
strictly high class. cash paying bust
ness. which Will merit your closest
investigation. A net profit OF over
100000 yearly; business is clean and
easily handled, and in short time
can be considerably Increased. Full
particulars at interviews: $4,000 re-
quired; no agents. Address G $50,
care Tjnes- DfSna Il oh.
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SHOE REPAIRING.

SHOE REPAIRING.
SHOES MADE AND REPAIRED WITH
the best leather that money can buy,
and by experienced workmen. Give
me trial. j. H. ROWSEY, 2415
Church Hill Avenue and 1901 West
MAN. Phone COOS.
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Rttuationg 0Mantpb, AIale.

YOUTH OF EIGHTEEN. WITH REF
erences, desires office work; has
nearly completed course in ste
biography. KENNETH CHADICk, 6li
East Clay. Phone s85-L
DRGG CLERK. REGISTERED, OPEN
for situation June LIST; city or coun-
try. Address DRUG CLERK, care
Times-Dispatch.
WANTED, BY A YOUNG MAN, "A PO-
sitIon as clerk or collector; can fur
nish best OF references. Address III
$685. care Times-Dispatch.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26

SAfITHFIELD HAMS. THE REAL AR
ticle: we sell no limitations. THE
GEORGE A. HUNDLEY CO.. INC.
Pure Food store. George Med. Blake,
Secretary and Manager. 514 East
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-~~@~~0N~-N-S-~-~ ~>N<-~>~~--~~~
SEALED PROPOSALS.

Sealed proposals for the construction
OF about go miles Of macadam roads
will be received at the clerks office,
at Jonesvills, Va. until u O'clock noon,
may be seen at the above office or at
the office OF the State Highway Com
mission, Richmond. Va,
Certified checks for $3.50 shalt accom-
pany each bid.
The Board OF Supervisors, by Its
committee, reserve the right to reject
any and all bids, and to let the work
as a whole or any portions thereof.
Convict labor to be furnished con-,
tractor in accordance with the statute.
and to be allowed for. as provided by
law.
An engineer Will be at Ben Hur at
q o'clock A. NJ. on May s0th to go over
the work with prospective bidders.
Proposals should be addressed to
ROBT. L PENNINGTON.
Secretary. Jonesville, Va.
Jonesyille Va Nav TO- 1908
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26

imported French briar pipes. ali
shapes and sizes: Will sell for the
next ten days for SOC. each; others
get 50 for the same. McCOY'S, cor
ner Eighth and Broad
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SASH. BLINDS. DOORS. FRAMES,
mouldings, brackets. ceiling. floor
Ing. siding: factory, Arch Street.
from Eighth to Ninth. MONTAGUE
MFG. CO.. Richmond. Va. Mail or
derS specialtY
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TYPEWR1TERS.

WATCH THE WINDOWS OF THE
East Main Street for special bar
gains during the month OF May, as a
"clean sweep clearing sale" will be
In progress and money will talk"
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6eaIen BroposaIs.

Colonel and Acting superintendent.
Lexington. VA - - a. !.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1908-05-26

Dayton and farm wagons, runa bouts.
buggies and surveys, one laundry
wagon. some second-h hand jobs cheap.
THOS. III. DUKE & CO., So4 Brook
Avenue.
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c. w. wEsTBuRY. D. P. A..
go e. Main st. Phone 455.
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$3.50 BUYS "A GOOD -UPRIGHT PIANO;
mahogany case: full size and guaran-
teed. CHAS. NJ. STIEFF, 205 East
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OPTICIANS.
WHAT'S WRONG? IS IT YOUR EYEsY
Probably you need glasses. Go TO
DR.. H. BREITSTEIN. The Optician.i
11s East Broad, and have them ex-
amined. They may be cause OF your
headaches. Consultation free.
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WANTED, FIVE FIRST-CLAss ISSUR-
ance solicitors to sell the best health
and accident propositions on the
market; good place for producers;
:, call between s and 9 o'clock, room
2lc, American National Bank Build
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Aottreg.
"a A Il, /, n

An extract from tho minutes OF the
Board OF visitors OF the Virginia Mill
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Street. ~,
MRS. PITZER, us EAST FRANKLIN
Street, handsome dining-room; ho-
tel service; old Virginia cooking;
rooms single and en- suite
4 WANTED, &PERAlANENT AND TABLE
boarders. Apply Mrs. HORACE
WEXFORD JONES. 500 West
FraaSlin 1sas d,
WANTED. PERMANENT AND TRAN
sient boarders at THE #LuRAY, 403
East Main Street; excellent table;
nice rooms.
WANTED, BOARDERS FOR VACANT
rooms, also table boarders,f 200 East
4 IA Grace.
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FURNITURE WANTED: HIGH EsI
cash price paid for furniture. carpets,
&c II you want to SELL phone
1905.
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PARTY LEAVING CITY WIFI SELL
mt sacrifice fine Chickcring piano
In perfect condition. Address x $685.
care Times Dispatch.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-30

day night for weeks visit with relatives
and friends.
Jerry Witherell Demas passed away
the 21st inst after lingering illness of
consumption. Though he had been in
failing health for some years, he bore his
suffering with great patience and was
hopeful to the last, which was very
peaceful. He was native of this town,
born in 1869, and has lived here nearly
all his life. He is survived by his wife
and three children, mother, who is in
very poor health, also five brothers and
four sisters. The funeral was at the
home the gath inst. The Rev. Mr..
Smith of the NJ. <. church officiating.
The funeral was conducted by Mr.. Camp
bell and DIR. j. NJ. Hamin The bearers
were his four brothers; interment in the
North Hollow cemetery. There was a
large gathering at the services, which
bespoke the respect in which he was
held by his fellow townsmen. Those
from out of town were II. j. Spear, a
cousin from Fitchburg. Mass, Louis and
Charles Dupaul of Wilder, VIM. Du-
paul and wife and daughter of Ticonder-
oga, N. Y, and Bert Demas and wife of
Roxbury, Mr.. and Mrs. Larmey, Mr.. and
Mrs. Vernon Demas of Stockbridge and
Miss Mary Demas of Middlebury.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-30

siderable discussion on the subject will
say that the burial permit gives ''acute
nephritis" as the cause of death in this
case.
The carcass of large buck deer with
magnificent set of horns in the "vel-
vet" was found near VIM. Cross recent
ly, in very much decomposed state.
Game Warden Gee was notified and
when he went to bury it, found no marks
of violence, but that the horns had been
removed by some unknown person
W. H. Taft of Bristol was here looking
after the interests of his wards on the
Goth inst, and went to Hancock the next
day to see to affairs there.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-30
RIPToN.

We had strong east wind for several
hours of the morning of the 265h inst.
but it suddenly shifted to southeast and
brought the welcome rain about noon.
Though light and only at intervals it
continued until into the forenoon of
Tuesday,
Messrs. Davis and LaFleur were here
on Monday last in opposition in suit of
considerable importance before Justice
Chandler. After some skirmishing the
matter went to county court without a
hearing on formal judgment for the
defence and appeal.
Bert Virgins of Hancock blew in upon
Us on the 9th inst. the same Bert of
twenty years ago.
A shower with a good deal of thunder
ard vivid lightning passed over town
the evening of the 9th inst, though
there was not great amount of rain
in it.
The Congregational church was occu
pied by the Methodists on Sunday last
through the courtesy of the owning
lody. The Methodists are deep IN the
mysteries and miseries of repairing and
ger eral fixing up. 1t is expected that on
the Sth of November "A sOrt of a reunion
lrdedication meeting will be held at lat
ten church, and it is possible that District
Superintendent Dow may be present
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-30

If he comes those that stay away will
miss a good thing.
One of those nice little chug wagons
passed up through our street on Sunday
last at rate of not less than ten miles
per hour. We noticed that the sidewalk
was used in preference to the middle of
the road.
Mrs. Dolly Damon and daughter, Mrs.
Russell of East Middlebury were here
and attended church last Sunday
Rev. s. NJ. Harris of Middlebury will
preach at the NJ. E. church Sunday af-
ternoon.
In population of about 525, we have
seventeen widows and eleven widowers
in our midst.
James King of Lincoln made us fly
ing call on the 22d inst.
We have heard quite a number of
complaints of damage done by deer to
crops in other years, but during the past
season our garden was visited by the
animals several times with the result Of
few cabbage leaves nipped off. We
have seen fruit trees damaged.
Mrs. Martha Kemp is at home after
several weeks visiting in al ioinin :
towns
The funeral of William Whlttenore
was held on the 2lst inst, the Rev. Mr..
Hall officiating. The ATTENDANCE was
quite large. Since there has been con
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-30
GRANVILLE.

Miss Jessie Shaw and Mrs. Burns of
Roxbury Were in town Monday on BUSH
ness.
II F. Spear. who has been in town the
past two months, returned to Fitchburg ),
Mass, Monday.
Miss Nina Porter is in town this week
guest OF AIRS. Lamb.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dutton and daugh-
ter, Ella, of Bethlehem, N. H. and Mr..
and Mrs. McGregor and son. George, al
so of that place, came through with
their automobile, arriving in town Satur-
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-30
Save Your Bank Account.

Have your painter use the L. q NJ.
PURE PAINT, because l.. & NJ. guaran-
tee the l.. &c NJ. PAINT, and thus guar
antee your painters work; its double in
surance. 4 gallons l.. & NJ. Paint and 3
gallons linseed oil, make Z gallons paint
at cost of 81. 20 per gallon.
Farnsworth & Co., Middlebury, w. B.
French & Co.. Orwell, E. @. Dixie & Co.,
Bristol.
L. & NJ. Paint Agents.
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-30
FOR SALE

The " Mark Ranney" farm in Sails.
bury; 100 acres; large horse barn, stalls
and 1 box stall; hay and cattle barn
36x40; cattle barn 20x30; one other barn
about 20x36 a very comfortable house.
This farm is located on main road, about
6 miles from Middlebury, 81 miles from
creamery, II miles from cheese factory,
mile to school, q miles from stores,
depot and grist mill Has fine running
water that never fails, can be piped to all
barns. There is plenty of wood for farm
Use and an abundance of cedar for post
material; fine pasture; about acres of
meadow land in one square parcel. The
purpose of this sale is to effect a partition
of the property. Price $4,000.
1876 acre farm one mile from Middle
bury good room house painted white
good farm buildings; large silo; good
water fine location on main road;
Write me for further particulars and
prices.
100 acre farm miles from Middlebury
village On main road, fair house, good
barns, plenty of water, variety of soil
abundance of wood; good pastures. Here
is farm that l am very anxious to show
you if you want farm near Middlebury
Good reasons for selling; it will pay you
TO see it.
ia acre farm A. miles from Middle
bury village on good road; a good story
and half house, painted white; good hen
house; fair barns; plenty of wood. This
farm will be sold for $4,000, and include
} cows and some personal property. II
is surely an opportunity for you.
So acre farm that Will keep II COWS
located on good road, with a good house
and good large barn, fine laying meadows
and pastures, the whole farm is in {
nut she'll for only $4,000.
have % other farms just listed and i
will certainly pay you to call and see M
before buying.
NOR MAN s. FOOTE
The Real Estate Man,
M1ddlebury, Vernon
Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1908-10-30
CARD OF THANKS.

We wish to express our heartfelt
thanks to all who so kindly assisted us at
the illness and death of our beloved one
and for the beautiful flowers from
friends.
Mrs. j. w. DEMAS.
Mrs. ETA DEMAs.
THE DUPONT FAMILY.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-09-27
Take a $3.50 Silk
Umbrella TOmOr-
row at S495

FROM a manufacturer who is very
friendly to US, and who is the
maker of the best umbrellas we buy,
we have 40 fine Umbrellas for sale to-
morrow.
They are finest Silk-black, pure silk
cover and pure silk cords and tassels.
They have handles of 18k. gold and
pearl---beautiful designs to be en-
graved---and very ornamental.
They are umbrellas that will 'shine
up in any company, and they do five
to ten years service keeping off the sun
and the rain.
The maker got countermand from
scared storp--so they are ours for a lit
tie over half worth---and will distribute
your share of the saving if you want
yours.
Tomorrow All S4.95
Right Aisle, 1st Floor
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-09-27
Mail Orders

You live just as near to us as the
nearest mail box is to you We fill all
Mail Orders the same day they are re-
ceived.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-09-27
The New COlOred
COttOnS, and Some
Linen Specials

N IDLE 4 tlrSl FLOOR 'front.' all given
"A over to displaying the new Cot
tons that we have gathered. And
the linens are in the rear. More than
1000 pieces of Dress Cottons and Gar
ment Stuffs have come in during the
past few days. And more than 500
pieces of Linens and bundles of towels.
Everything very low-priced:--
Pretty Kimono Flannellettes---in
stripes and figures--With pretty borders
1Oc.
Suitings in stripes, of White and Blue,
White and Black and White and Tan
very pretty and new. .15c.
Two hundred pieces of Cheviots for
School Dresses and Boys Waists---32
inches wide, many different patterns
only. 121Ac.
Imported Scotch Zephyr Bingham Csc.
New German and Irish 70 inch Table
Lnen-pure, every thread Linen. 49,.
$1.OO and 75c
Extra fine double damask Linens in
70 inch widths-polka dots and pretty
floral designs--Wide borders-only S1.5O
EXTRA Forty dozen odd Napkins of
pure linen-22 and "a inch, full bleached
and sold at $3.50 and $4.vJ dozen
Monday $2.o8
EXTRA Linen Huck Towels with
white borders, full 1886 inches---heavy,
dozen ................. Sis
First Floor.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1908-09-27

The sale in the morning will find all
the Silks and Satins and Messalines
that we can possibly find room for on
tables and counters, easy of examina-
ton. And many thousands of yaros n
the shelves which will be gladly shown
on request.
fright, aisle, first fIoor).
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1908-05-01
BEES co z N( )IIsS

We are informed that 3 Modern
Woodmen lodge was organized il
Sioux Valley last Saturday mig 81, and
40 candi dates were inducted ID the
secrets Of this order
n. Chi. Peterson our shoe and har--
ness repairer, moved onto the Arnold
place il Ewington township yester-
day, and will his hand at farming.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1908-05-01
AGED RAGP &c KER KILLED.
Finding OF Body at st. Paul ollowed
;ssS3%g Esshv Arraaf - Mi rria ~.

Finding Of Body at St. Paul Followed
s:.: BY Arrest Of Murderer.
Two weeks ago Fred Eschle, aged
forty-seven, said to be an ex-convist,
murdered John Smolensky, aged sew.
enty-three, 9 st. Paul ragpicker, blow
Ing the top Of his head of with a
shotgun. |5ss
The murderer hid the body under:
the floor of the victims shack and
occupied the house afterWard, eating
and sleeping in the home Of the muir
dered man. 5=. sS.:.= 5s5 ..a
The corpse was discovered Sunday
morning and Esch1e was captured by
the police some hours later and made
complete confession.
He pleaded that he was drunk when
he committed the murd er, but the POI
lice state that he killed the aged rag
picker for his money. .szss
Eschle admits knowing that smo-
lensky had money. but denies that he
took over $40. from the body. The
money did him no good, for he was
robbed BY pick pocket the Thursday
following the tragedy while drunk.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1908-05-01
Seward

The ladies aid Of the Mission church
met at the home Of Mrs. Soderholm
Thursday, April 23rd. s..a.
Oscar Cede rblade has been on the
sick list for the past week.
The Woodmen Ct Fulda gave their
annual dance, Monday evening,
April n. ...... 81
Finding the oil in the oil moi his
pulverize too thick, one Of the young
\ men of this vicinity, undertook to thin
it by means of a match, only result
ing in little explosion, no serious
damage was done. =.5
The school in Dist. 81 was an inter-
testing scene in spite Of the occasional
showers Friday afternoon, Arbor
Day. A program consisting Of a few
songs, recitations, etc, was first given,
then all helped in the planting Of
two small evergreens, donated by one
in the district. .::@