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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-02-24
Satin Prunena

3s 10 i0-inch an wool Satin
Prunella Cloth IN black and all
colors including the new spring
shades regular fl25 yard
special, a GEc
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-02-24
New Spring Snitlng

2s-inch assorted Wool sultings
IN checks. stripes pialds and nov
elites including black and white
checks; worth up to Zoe a yard
s sP Ss1d ,......... 4SC
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02
New Years Eve. al The 0ndawa
Club.

TIE oh year WAS successfully watch
"a oal BY tie menlhtrs Al the ondawa
club a their new home. They we're
very agresably surprised by y visit from
eld Father Tine hin1elf who made has
appearance about low twelve. This
venerable oid man, who started IN The
lash year ~ young A. the youngest, was
indeed SIGHT long 10 be remembered.
Clad IN typical farmer costume. but
With ! bead piece a little out OF keep
nv With the season, and With his iradi-
tionAl sryihc aud great hour glass,
about eighteen inches high and made
of lMo bottles With a stick down the
necks o. each and then tied together
b. slowly aud with great effort mount
"a The stairs Ia the rooms where all was
ioy aud presented himself to~tbe as.
semblage. gho immediately crowded
r,und hini 20 bid him farewell before
b. started his long Trip down the ages.
Bn. the old one Was slayer aud IN.
sisted on presldlng NJ the small spread
provided IS the steward aud ia a neat
sl,erch. with voice husky with age aud
thirst. presented his little ward, the
aew year. IL The shape Of little boy
ed doll, tu lhe members Of the club
aud turned il over TO T.. ID. Elliott as
the one whom be- thought the best quail.
itied 90 care for it ~ he has only re-
Gently become the proud possessor OF
litte girl and bad The proper knaek
Of caring for them.
Shortly before The time Tor him TO
vanish. Old Time removed his venerable
lace aud tbs SHINING phiz OF A, Y.
Orvis broke upon the crowd. A short
time befor. nnmasking this venerable
old year asked thai vote be taken on
thai y.law 81 the clubs relating to the
license Law, 10 see II IL. could not be
suspended for ,hs balance Of the year.
which. oni VI rcspeci 10 the huskness
Of The aged one WIS done. sherenpon
h. lonchngly asked the only member
III the Badweiser club that belongs 10
the organization 10 favor him with a
pitcher Of that foamy stuff which
smoo,hs The pathway Of hfc 10 those
who like 10 have theirs smooth, and
forthwith an attempt was made TO draw
from M empty nah keg with long
faucet. that was procured from good
ness knows where, the wherewIth 10
comply with hts ,hrstincss's request,
hut al 10 no avail. aud he was obliged
10 proceed on his long aud dusty way
With bis last request of the dying year
not granted.
After has departure, IN the spirit,
Singing WAS indnlged IN aud just before
departure those gathered there were
delighted 10 hear chas. r. orvis, who
IL spile 81 bis 70 years. has a remark
ably sweet tenor voice, render a
verse Ia French 81 thai celebrated
French hymn The Marseillaise. " AT
tor The uew year was started there was
no further need Of the members stay
ing 50 they went home.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02
Policies That Insure Success In Saw
lngS Banks,

Every good banking institution has
certain policies which il follows invar-
iably and which make for the success
or failure OF the Bank. The Enosburgh
Falls Standard evidently believes the
Hyde Park Savings Bank is following
the right kind Of policies. II says:
Ex-Goy. G. s. Page has every reason
for pride and satisfaction over the re-.
cord made by the Lainoiile County Saw
ings Bank, which on July llth passed
the million dollar mark ia assets. This
is distinctiyely Vermont institution
for il has been the policy Of the bank
since III establishment that none u IT.
loans should be made out 81 the state.
Ii has never lost dollar by poor
note. Its depositors are 10 be found ~
practically every town 10 the state. lts
policies have commanded patronage and
made for Its success.
Commencing January 1908 this Bank
will pay -four per cent. compounded
semi- annually on all deposits large and
small alike; will pay taxes on all sans
up 70 roo, and Will issue pass-books
With no limits M 10 times Of withdrawal
or other restrictions or limitations save
those common W all Vermont Savings
Banks. Deposits made on or before
Feb. 18th will draw inieres. from Jan.
lsi, those after Feb. 18th from Apr. ist.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02
Million Dollars IN Asssls.

There l. usually spac rced rrasou
l,a abnormal gto~ih W any basines.
and Il Is 10 wiih Savings Ranks Ths
Sntih Troy Palladium sreas g. ,hlni
4 has discovered the recret ~ the larna
growth o. the Lainoii. County saving.
Bank and Trust Comrauy Il -ayss
Tbs hyde Park savings hank rcarlied
nolnhlr ppiHi IN is history luly m
~h.u tos the lirsa time lhr assrse u
thr institution trRehed She miliiot
mark, The master MUD ~ she affair,
~ iLe bank IL THAI ~ ~ prvsideni
Carroll \. Page. and " thsi farsghlel
policy and liberal treatment thAi ~
markedly characiruns al his business
and financial dealings, ~ largely do,
the great increase IA assets and u,
success that has always attended ih,
institution.
Commencing January 1905 this Banl
viii pay four per cent. compounded
semi-anunally on alldcposlls Iargr and
small alike; will pay taxes on Ill sums
up 10 g.. 900. and will issue pass book,
with no limits AS 10 time Of Withdrawal
OF other restrictions or limitations saw,
those common 10 al Vermont Savings
Banks. Deposits made on or before Feb
18th viii draw interest from Jan. LIST,
those after Feb. 10th fom Apr LIST,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02
MANCHESTER nklpr.

Hon. !. W. Fowler was in Bur
lDgion Monday last.
- Mr.. W. &. l.ampson rs visiting IN
Springfield, Mass.
4. n. Walker was 10 DANNY visit
lax few days last week.
k. Bradley bas moved from +. U.
Haugn's house 10 bis fathers.
Henry Rcynoldsof Seymour. Conn
II With his brother, Cary
Mrs. Henry Hicks spent Amas
~iih her brother ia lioosick Falls.
Mr.. George Sexton is sick and I'M
.icr ihc care ~ l.. II ii-menway.
Mr.. ]. Morris served dinner 10 iif'
leen ~ her fsends and neighbors on
Mas.
Mrs r,rham who has been n. The
bone oi Mrs. kohler, passed away
Sunday sight.
James Anilen II spending the
hol,days wiih his daughter. Mrs. chas.
Bwsaer.
-. N. Kendall q New York City j.
whiting his many irieDdr u town for a
trw days. N
-,l.o. ". t'ileyof Bennington spent
Christmas wi,h his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. W. tiley.
-Mr. aud Mrs 7. J healey spout 4
srw days With NJ. lleAi.y's mother ~
WAllingford.
s'has. A. Buckley ~ tlarefpcni. n
a., spei.l several days lAsi week with
III sister. Mr.. n. I,cneh.
Mr. and Mr.. harry ksni are hap
ps over ibe sinh " daughter, whiei
,ae ,...sk TEN ailh them lice. ~
Mrs. n. s. KING and daughter
Grace. are ii cssiosie. VI. With Al
Asat waso " seriously ~,
Mr.. Ira Walker u Peru Is yisiiins
her br,l,sr and ssssef, Mn. Nsnc,
Maiae and u \. MyHAn.
-eas,is hase i~en u-eeis~s annonne
Nr sbe msfyangr u Mss 'aefifud'
ronpot 10 Dr. Clarence hasiiand d
fogs ,s.ll.ns. Cole.
-lharIes l,oum And daughter Mar
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02
Manchester Center. Vt.
LONDONDERRY.

Mrs. Julia Stone is home once
more.
Don't forget good resolutions, and
doat forget TO keep them.
Lewis Batchelder Of Dorset is visit
ing at Mrs. T.. +. Arnold's.
Wendell Arnold is home from
Rensselaer, Polytechnical Institute, Of
Troy, N. y, for the holidays.
Clara Marden, grammar school
teacher al Manchester Center, is spend
ing her vacation with her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. David Stowell.
The Christmas tree exercises at the
church Tuesday evening were much
enjoyed by all. Santa Claus distribut-
cd presents from two heavily laden
trees. The remarks by the Rev. X. II.
Tibbals of South Londonderry were
very pleasing.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02

We, the undersigned, do hereby agre.
10 refund the money on a Decent bot
he Of Greene's Warranted Syrup Of Tai
IL il fails W eure your cough or cold
We also guarantee a 2,-ceDi bottle u
prove satisfactory or money refunded
A. II. Pettbone. Manchester Depo,
II. A. Brophy, Ears Dorset, j NJ,
Armstrong. Dorset, Adams a Co.. East
Arlington. u. o. Adams. Arlington.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02

I,ssk ~ thr address an yoaf wrapper
A. a. date Indicates ihc inns ~ which
yos are pad ~, No recelpis are sfni
lBi IT, daae on yonF wrapper gill be
changed ii one week aileF payment =
mssle. Subscribers sill please watch
tseir wrapper. i y important.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02
Commissioners Notice.

ESTATE W AtbtSihs hANllf
The undersigned, having been appolniedby
the Hon. Probate Court, iof the Dlstflsl Oi
Manchester, Commissioners 90 receive. es
anime and adjust all claims and demands OF
all persons against
Augustus Bowie late Of Dorset
IN said District, deceased, hereby give notice
that we will meet ioI the purpose Of eSamn-
ing and allowing said claims at the
late residence Of deceased IN 4. Dorset on the
ist day OF July 1905, from one O'Clock y, ",
until four O'Clock y, m, OF said day, and that
six months from the Ist day OF Jan, A u.
ioos, Is the time limited by SAID Court lot
said creditors 20 present their claims 10 VS.
for examination and allowance
Dated at I. Dorset, this ist day OF Jan,
A. d. 1908.
GEORGE n, WALL, CAMPS
J, N. GRIFFITH.
Marion Bowie, tSfx I. Dorset, W. l6-3w
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02

Thers wAs yrry happy Chnstmal
gathering Il tbe bouss q NJ. and Mr..
Cas-. W. fhelps. Mr. and Mrs.. Nef'
r.u G. Phelps a Hartford, cenn.. NJ
and Mr.. Pred N. rbclp. aed aapga
tsr u Lee. Mass. aud Me-. A. 8
Goodwin and daaghlrrs lFrns sad ponl
az FarhbHrf. Mass ,hnslaa- ev'
both odd and yosng euioyei . CHRIST
mas lrcs. which vas hounlfally iad,E
wigh gigts Tor AL
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02
IT h G.
Combination Cash Store Co.

When in Rutland doing your h opp ing
make your headquarters at the Combination Cash Store
Co. Our line is complete and no fancy prices. Special
values are offered everyday Special attention is called to
our lines Of Ribbons and ndkerches which the largest
have shown Ribbons Of every description Taea Satin a
feta Holly Baby Persian Dresden Plaid and fact everything
this line can be found here.
Handkerchief all grades from &c each for Sc up fine
quality linen embroidered handkerchief at 69c each
Large showing Linens such Tray cloths Napkins Table
Damask Lunch Cloths Towels All usual low prices
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02
Stockholders Meeting.

The Annual mce,lur " Tho S,ssthsA'isrs a The
FAetnss Rani Ns,saal haat ID Manchester
Cenlrr, im tho parr~~ q sAs,las lizard ~
Directors tr tho ensuing ssar, viii ~ heia al
their Banking nSms ., Manchester asnles, Wa
c, Tuesday msninf, January 18th, i-s, at isn
p'siek.
Manchester ccntef, Va, p-en,sr iith, TAU.
t1aws ". N. ko.r.ts. Gs~i.ses,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02

Ntthln SAVING - an prepared ~ 90
w saving 9th gasoicne engine Al sh0it
notice, Have ~ years cspvftr0Nr Send
POSTAL AdJfrSs. A ~ ADAMS.
sS-sw Manchester py,yi, VI
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02

Al changes Of advertisers s"'s
must b. In hand mol later than
Tuesday morning.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02
roe san lnnAr.

AANiin a'I0 hoy gwi lAmiiy ,iaINe,
ss-ti, South palses. W
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02

I.OR SALE.-~Bay mare, ~ years old, Kind
aud gentle, moi afraid VI automobiles
SOS 90, worth sioo.co. LISTER CLARK,
sbti Manchester Depot, w,
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02

Ton SALE wshavs at.aat ~ lamist she'd
Il ~ saN ~ hs~ pftcs Hastit aiih hfsss- ssa
LES 1hAias and kMasgiN. Any hmtsni - Nw
hefine ttsss apa wagons AnNss -lsh'ne avs
thing h ihis live sh save money hy settias
pgs.ss, inaairs a n. H. fasha, Mambs.set ~
l-it, W., eha will shssa gyssls aad Ftse rttwA
A-iN ksrnsius lrAshs Cue
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-01-02

Tor sAlt.--One tine pair work horses s
and 8 years old, weighing sy7o lbs !,
slcighs, wood racks, horse power machine
and circular saw, etc, LIItM BuVtN,
s6-ti. Manchester, VI,
The Marshall republican., 1908-02-21
LAWN AND NET WAISTS.

Jas. Campbell, the second.
hand store man of West North
Street, was reported at the
point of death yestei day af.
ternoon when we went to
press. He has been very low
for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. ID. Put
nam, of Alberta, Canada, are
here on a visit TO Mr.. Put
MANS brother, DR.. A. G..
Putnam. We acknowledge a
pleasant call from the gentle.
man, who says he is well
pleased with his home in the
far north.
The Marshall republican., 1908-02-21

Taylor's Cash Department
Stores First Anniversary last
Saturday was a big success.
A large number were present
TO take part in the observance.
The lady visitors were pre-.
sented with carnations, the
girls with souvenir pins and
the boys with horns. Mr..
Taylor informs that his sales
for the day were unusually
large-far larger than he had
expected--and that the past
years business was very
gratifying to him. This store
Is a credit to our city and we
are pleased to note its sue.
cess.
Prot. II. James, OF Mott,
North Dakota, was a pleasant
visitor at our Office yesterday.
He was here on a weeks visit
to his brother, Albert, and
sister, Mrs. A. G Potter, and
left in the afternoon for Elm.
wood to visit his brother there
and will also 90 TO Sedalia to
visit his other brother before
returning home. He is county
superintendent of schools OF
his county at a good salary, a
marked distinction for a
young man of his age. He
will read the Republican a
wear,
The Marshall republican., 1908-02-21

Saturday evening to visit the
latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A.C. Potter, a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Will.
son Of st. Louis arrived here
Tuesday To- be the guests sew.
eral days of Mr.and Mrs. Jas.
Unruh. The couple are on
their return from a wedding
tour to- Texas. Mesdames
Cnruh and Wilson are cousins
NJ. K. Farmhouse, who has
been agent at the Mo. Pac.
depot the past year informs
Us that he has not yet been
assigned "a new location. He
and his estimable family have
made many friends who will
regret to see them leave.
Col. j. u. Wells, who was
To have cred the Thorn.
as sale at Salt Springs Sa.ur-
day was unable to do so, on
dccoun. of the death OF his
son, Walter, who was buried
in Kansas City that day.
Mrs. Waiter Wells is a form.
rr res dent of this county and
will be remembered as Miss
Sallie Miller, of Miami.
June X. King Of south of
town, went to X rksville Mon
day TO II Berkshire hog sale
lie will attend the American
Berkshire Congress Mt NASH
vllI.. Tenn from Feb. oath
to 27tn. He says he has rent
ed the Red livery barn for "a
sale Of 80 Berkshire hogs and
three Snorthorn bulls on
March h
j. f.. Cross yesterday in
formed us that his son is still
quite sick at the Vendome
Hotel and that lic would take
his wife nome now that she
was able u be up again
Andrew Cross andrew Cross
and Mrs. j. l.. Richardson
were up from Gillian Mon.
day To visit their mother
who was quite sick at the
time.
The Marshall republican., 1908-02-21
LOCALS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Robt. Runs
III IL son, John. is seriously
i'll ut their home in Kansas
City.
Little Tom Terrell son If
Mr.. and Mrs. f.. ID. Terrell of
southwest Of town is on the
sick list.
Jas. Gordoa, of College Ad
diti N, went To Wewauka,
Oklahoma, Tuesday To make
The Marshall republican., 1908-02-21
OTHER REMARKABLE CURES.
That his home in the future.

that his home in the future.
Mrs. Joseph Mensner, OF
Oakland, Cal, is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Frederick, of West North st.
Marshall Democratic ca.
didates for city Offices have
been invited To address the
Marshall Democratic club To
night. We suggest that they
tell what they stand for.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. II. Madorie
came down from Kansas City
The Marshall republican., 1908-02-21
MULES FOR SALE

I have a nice lot of A year
old emules, we'll broke and
good ones. Sell any way to
suit purchaser. Call at the
Claude Young farm Al miles
northeast Of Marshall.
(S-26) L. L. HUFF,
Phone 491. Marshall, No.
The Marshall republican., 1908-02-21
Party at Shackelford

The advent Of Miss Locke
and Susie Farmers Of Mt}
Olive in Green Mound vicin&
ity has aroused in us a beautiI
full sentiment OF friendlines3
that was almost dormant, in4
as-much as we country folks,
grow busy and neglect the
mixing in society which Is
such an important factors in
life. The young ladies' passed
the time at the home of r. M.
Hudson and family but we're
often asked out TO dine. One
instance Mrs. Il. s. Chamber
lain entertained Ave couples
at 9 o'clock dinner. They
were Misses Locke and Susie
Farmer, Lizzie and Virginia
Hudson and Lillian Crank,
Messrs. L. Fenwick, Louis
Hudson, James McElfresh,
VIM. Grain and Hardin SAM
didge. To try to tell of that
sumptuous dinner would beg.
gar pen ,of mine hence will
say. that fried chicken 30 we'll
prepared and that ice cream,
fine as filmiest snow and the
richness of fiavors are with
us in memory still, as to the
variety suffice it to say no one
could be in the least dissatis.
fed as all the arrangements
we're in perfect accord all of
which go to prove the hint,
we all had felt that Mrs.
Chamberlain is quite an adj
junct to this neighborhood as
she certainly feels the need
of the hungry. and can cate1
thereto in the finest style,
reared in the good old SOUTH
where folks know chivalry bH
nature, it IL natural to enter&
tain. Really Mrs. Chamber<
lain is such a charming host}
ess she has been asked to AID
in receiving in several homes&
since Ler entertainments. =
We're it not Mt. Olive would
lose two such charming ladies
we would crave the keeping OF
them In our midst. A Valen.
tine party was enjoyed by all
who went. Rain kept them
all night but they were AZ
serene after q nap from 9 i.
90. to 4 p. %. as though noth-
ing unusual had occurred for
Mrs Hudson hurried them all
Of TO bed after q good break.
fast and ~ 10 her custom
would not allow one OF them
disturbed until their nap Wa
over a Gueet.
The Marshall republican., 1908-02-21
Valentine Party

Miss Lille Kechart enter.
tanned a number of her
friends at her home east of
town Friday evening at eight
o'clock. The time was spent
in music and games. The
music was rendered by Miss
Annie Hayner. Refresh
ments of cream and cake
we're served about eleven.
Tae dining room was hand
somely decorated in hearts.
The Marshall republican., 1908-02-21
NOTICE.

Having purchased A. ].
Ransberger's Blacksmith shop,
located Immediately south Of
Pate Implement Co., we are
prepared to do al general
~blaclumithing and repair work
and make Z speciality Of horse
sl}oSing. All work guaran-
ted satisfactory. Give ~ I
Itrlal. Rsspeetiully soliciting
your patronage, w are
YouEv Respectfully,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-26
prompt and universal appreciation.
The Superiority Of Women.

| The old toast was right IW0men
are the superior OF men lat not In
intellect nor In those hrawny quail
ties which are necessary for tusSic
with the world. say writer In O-
tober Appleton's. They are superior
Inv right of gentlencss. purity, faith.
and the old sweet instinct To serve
and TO bless. Men haven't time In
these crowded modern days tor the
fa'ror aspects OF existence. just as IN
the DAYS OF Aucas sin ard Nlc"lette
thew were too occupied with fighting
and hunting to d" NOR" than place
their hopes of noblrr, holi"r things
In the white hands "f som" woman
whose heart would cherish for them
what they could not cherish for them
Ives. This. then was and Is tn" real
nature OF chiyalry. despite "nlhroncd
ladies and guarded pages and mad
ripals and sonnpts and III" splcndor
falling on castle walls and all the
r. st of it!--this recognition of Heaven
seen in the sweet face Of IL h"loNed
woman: this need To be prayed for
ami forgiven; this remembrance" or
some diyincr world mad" real by the
soull OF a fair lad fair whether In
kings courts or tending sheep by tn"
mt adow brooks: this reaching out to-
ward beauty because "A girls hair WIS
gold and her eyes blue: this belief
in mysterious thugs hccaus" girl
pa sed out Of vison and was hnng"rcd
fer. and when seen again brought all
Heaven with her. And saw al
damscl. as methoueh. all in white
with a vessel In both her hands, ana
forwithal was WHOLE"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-26
MAJOR BARTER TO SPEAK
All NATIONAL SOLDIERS HOME
Well Known Woman Leader and Her
staff to Address Veterans in the
Chapel Tomorrow Afternoon.

Miss Barter, who is known in the
Salvation Army circles as Major Bar
ter and who ranks next to Mrs. Bal
lington Booth in that great body oil
Christian workers, will address the
veterans OF the National Soldiers
Home. in the chapel, tomorrow al
ternoon at 3 O'Clock. Songs will be
given by Adjutant Harriet Gore and
AIjutant William Quirk. while me
Salvation Army choir will also rem
der appropriate music.
Tomorrow morning the chaplain
Rev. J. Martyr Neifert. will preach
10 the inmates of the Home on I'm
Gods Presence" and al night the us
ual song services will be held in the
chapel
Captain Neifert has greatly pleased
veterans in getting Major Barter ana
her staff 10 visit the Home tomor
row.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-26
OBSERVING HEBREW NEW YEAR.
Congregation Of e'nia Israel Wor-
shipped In Their New Synagogue.

The members of the jewish con-
grcSatior. B'nia Israel, celebrated
the New Year last night in their at
tractivc It'll synagogue in Locust
street and thus had two reasons Tor
joy over the advent OF the calendar
wear $500. It was the first service
held in the new house of worship
and almost every member Of the con
grcgation was ont to witness it ard
participate in the observance OF Rosh
Hashona.
Rev. l.. Click. a rabbi of Baltimore
conducted the solemn religious cere'
monies.
Today the HEIR. VS. will continue
the celebration and the making oil
gifts among their friends is ono oil
the pleasures Of the New Year sea
son.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-26
MOSES DABNEy, COLORED,
SUICIDES BY HANGING
Climbed a Tree, Placed One End OF
Rope Around Limb, the Other
About His Neck and Jumped.

Climbing tree and placing one
end of rope around enc OF the
branches and the other securely
around his neck, Moses Dabney.
we'll Known coiorcd man. comm'fted
suicide in the yard of his home. near
Fox Hill, about II O'Clock yesterday
morning.
Dahney had been in i'll health. al
though he was a man that weighed
nearly 275 pounds, and on a former
occasion had attempted to end MS
life James Richardson. the county
ovcrseer of the poor, is tn son-in-
law of Dabney. and Richardson $
wife had left her father only short
while before he committed the act
DR.. George X Wand rslice. the cor
oncr. and Deputy Sheriff Eiwin Cur
tbs. were Informed Of TIL suicide,
but the coroner after investigating
the circumstances gave rtiticate
of death from suicide.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-26
TO LAY CORNERSTONE
ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER ).
Governor Swanson Invited to Make
the Address on the Ocea-
sion.

If the plans of Mr.. William c. Rit'
ter. superintendent of the Color, 4
Deaf. Dumb and Blind Institution.
which Is located near Newport News.
carry the cornerstone to the school
building will be laid with most inn
posing ceremonies on Saturday. Oc-
tobrr 3. Governor Claude Swanson
has been invited to attend and de-
liver the address.
The ceremonies will be IN charG"
OF Peninsula Lodge OF Masons of
Newport News and tn. re- will be in
trresting exercises participated in by
several white IN mb,rS OF the Viz
ginia Deaf Mutes' Association. Amer
lea" and Nearer My God TO Thee
will be rendered by special choir
in tn sign language
The exercises will begin at >
O'Clock in the afternoon.