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Morris tribune., 1909-11-05
NINE LIVES LOST IN FIRE
Two O:her Persons Probably Fatally
Burned.

ST. Johnsbury, Vt, Nov. 1.-When
the ruins of the Citizens Savings
block had been wet down to a tenn
perature which made a thorough
search possible, it was definitely
learned that nine lives were lost in
the fire whish practically destroyed
the principal business building of this
town. Two other persons were prob
ably fatally burned. The property
loss is estimated at $50. 900. OF the
killed, two persons fell from the upper
stories. while seven were burned to
death.
The block, n four-story brick b,lill-
ing, was a combination of stores, Of
fees, tenements Ind assembly halls.
It was owned by the Citizens Savings
bank
Morris tribune., 1909-11-05
Dozen Injured in Wreck.

Chillicothe, Mo-, Oct. 30-Fassenger
train No on the Wabash load, bound
from st. Louis to Omaha, left the rails
twelve miles west Of Pattonsburg, Mo.
A dozen persons were reported in
jured, none dangerously.
Morris tribune., 1909-11-05

ST GLORY IN HER fine as the tints
sPUNK." that nature puts
In a woman's face, and If she don't
keep 'em buried under artificial pig
ments they'll stay with her as long as
she holds herself erect with face to the
front and gets all the joy she can out
of life. A straight back and stiff
upper lip, little girl, beat all the cos
metics on earth"
Morris tribune., 1909-11-05
Notice of Application for Liquor
License.
STATE OF MINNESOTA J
COUNTY OF STEVENS lss.
CITY OF NORRIS

STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF STEVENS Sss.
CITY OF NORRIS
Notice is hereby given, that application
has been made in writing to the common
council of said City of Morris and filed in
my office praying for license to sell in
toxicating liquors for the term commenc-
ing on December 1sr 1909. and terminating
on November 80, 1910. by the following per-
son, and at the following place, as stated
in said application, respectively, towit:
John Smith, on the. first floor of the
Merchants Hotel building, situate on lot
seventeen of block two, City of Morris,
Minnesota.
Said application will be heard and de-
ternined by said common council of the
City of Morris, at the council room in the
armory in said City of Morris. in Stevens
county and State lof Minnesota, on the
3Oth day of November. 1909, at $500 o'clock
M, of that day.
Witness my hand and seal of City of
Morris. this End day of November, 1909.
CHAS. B. BURPEE,
City Clerk.
Morris tribune., 1909-11-05
Preferred the Maniac.

President Hayes when about to re-
tire one day from his working room in
the capitol asked his messenger if
there was any one waiting to see him.
"Only two. and one of them is un-
doubtedly crazy"
"send in the sane one," said the pres
ident.
A grave looking man was introduced,
who announced himself as the emperor
Of the world. The president rang the
bell and told the messenger that If
that was his idea of sanity to send In
the maniac.
Morris tribune., 1909-11-05

Mn ~ oCA>O NAlo. IkOll1hO w o1 CoSCU
Ia for the opera when Colonel
IN Sneed, her father, entered The
old gentleman threw up his
hands in mock astonishment and
chuckled with delight
"My, my, my, child" he exclaimed,
"you look as fine as the queen of
Sheba! And I'll bet" he added. you're
N doggone sight prettier Turn around,
honey. and let me get a sort Of pano-
Eamic view of you"
With an indulgent smile Mrs Rol-
Inns revolved
''The more l look the better like
IT," said the colonel But the wrap
pin isn't any too good for what's In
side of it. And that reminds me that
i haven't kissed you yet. You dazzled
me so plum forgot. Kind of turn your
cheek up to one side so won't muss
anything. There, now. But-but"-
The colonel was running the end Of
nis tongue over his lips, and there was
asnuzzled expression on his face.
whats the matter, papa?' asked
Mrs. Rollins. with twinkiing eyes.
@The brand don't seem quite famil-
Morris tribune., 1909-11-05

pany-when she's
sick, In fact, and
don't W a mt to
show It; then /
t b n K 1T s all
right to put up a
good s t r a | G b t
bluff. But, honey,
don't you get the
n Q ii on In your
head that you've
g OF to s W a b
ar un d with a
paint brush every
time you go out.
No man ever put
a color in a jar
t b a t was any
where n e ar as
Morris tribune., 1909-11-05

It's all right. In an, emergency. I be.
lieve every woman ought to- have a
little paint on her toilet table for use
when there are dark circles around
her eyes and no color In her cheeks
and she's compelled to go out in COM
Morris tribune., 1909-11-05

1ar,' he answer
ed. What Is 1t,
honey 2"
"Oh, it's Just a
little touch Of
rou 6 {, daddy;
that's all"
"Huh!" grunt-
ed the colonel.
II thought so.
B e in n In to
paint the lily al
ready, are you!
Well, I don't take
much stock in
artificial colors,
but / reckon the
prime iple's all
right. You see
but, by the way,
where's William?
Dressin', eh? Just
got home? I'm
afraid that boy is
workin' too hard.
nd chat with you
les down.
Morris tribune., 1909-11-05
TWENTY-THREE DIE IN MINE
Victims include Three Men Who At
tempted a Rescue.

London, Oct. ga score of min.
ers were killed by an explosion in
the Rhymney Iron company's colliery
in Glarnorganshire, Wales.
Manager Bowen and two compan-
ions, who attempted rescue, were
themselves overcome by the after.
damp and perished.
Morris tribune., 1909-11-05

S. Pnsbury H, 1928 to
his
Pbury He elected in 1870 reelected 1877 and
Of being
PIsbury wealthy did
position institutions of
learning He died at Minneapolis Aug 18 1901.
Morris tribune., 1909-11-05
Colonel
John Sneed's
Conversations
on Domestic
Problems
iii. How to Keep Young.
Copyright. 1909. by C. $. Yost.

~ young Mrs. Rollins was dressed
w for the opera when Colonel
IL Sneed, her father, entered The
Morris tribune., 1909-11-05

Think I'll sit down and chat with you
anyhow until he comes down.
Morris tribune., 1909-11-05

Begin the year right by
telling us to print some
handsome Letter Heads,
Billheads. Statements.
ETC.. for you.
They will BE cheap, but they won't
LOOK so.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12
From Grub Springs.

The Grub Springs school has had
fine attendance during the past
week having from sixty to sixty-fve
pupils.
County Supt. Of Education E E.
Cowley. visited the Grub Springs
school few days ago, and made
the school a beneiting talk.
Mr.. Sam Vert, and wife were visi-
tors to the school last Friday, also
Mrs. :. P. Ccockerham, Mrs. Alice
Smith and Mrs. Sallie Smith We
are always glad to have visitors in
our school.
On Friday last the school boys
and girls had a spelling match, the
boys spelling against the girls The
girls won in the spelling match.
Mr.. G. j. Egger was in Aberdeen
Saturday.
Miss Minnie May Cockerham, a
pupil of the Grub Springs school, is
the assistant teacher at Grub
Springs.
Mr.. John F Cockerham and Miss
Marie B. Howell, of Egypt. got
married lsst Sunday. NJ. n
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12
Ask Your NGighbOr,
Hundreds OF Aberdeen Citizens
can Tell You All About 1t.

Home endorsement, the expression
OF Aberdeen people, should be eVi-
dence beyond dispute for every Aber-
deem reader. Surely the experience
OF friends and neighbors cheerfully
given by them. viii carry more weight
than the utterances of strangers re-
siding in faraway places. Read the
following:
IT b. Gibson, Grocer. living on
Hickory Street, Aberdeen, Miss. says:
ION and on for three or four years
was annoyed with backache Morn
ings when / would arise from bed. my
back would be 50 lame and sore that
| could scarcely stoop over, and I
could not get up from a chair without
experiencing great difficulty. Like
many others so afflicted | sought for
relief but my endeaVorS were not sue
cessful until year ago when | learn
ed of Doan's Kidney Pills, and pro
cured a box AT Phoenix Drug Co. The
use of this box greatly relieved me,
and after | had taken Oue-haif the
contents of the second box ! was
without a sign of my former trouble
| am glad to recommend Doan's Kid
ney Pills to others whenever an op-
portunity is offered =
For sale hy all dealers. Price 5(
cents Foster Milburu Co.. Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the Uniteo
States. Remem her the name
Doar s--and take no other.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12
Local Items ION HamiIton.

Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Stewart We're
visiting relatives here last Sunday.
Mr.. Jeff Thomas and family, Mrs.
NJ. J. Pinnix and Son, James, spent
last Sunday at Mr.. j. c. PinniX's
south of Hamilton.
Mr.. Leonard Egger and another
gentleman, from Caledonia, were the
guests OF the Miss Stewarts Sunday.
Services at Friendship next third
Sunday, by the Pastor, Rev. Sargent.
Mr. VIII Logan, of the Grub Springs
vicinity, was in Cedar Grove neigh
borhood a few days ago.
Professor J. A. Dabbs has returned
home from Lee county.
Mr.. Charles Werner and others of
this community, are hauling some Of
their cotton to Aberdeen.
Good progress is being made on Su-
pervisor Eikner' > new dwelling.
Constable A. W. Sandifer is doing
a great amount OF building and re-
pairing on his new farm.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12
Proceedings Board OF Supervisors
FEBRCARY TERM 1909.

/ |Prescnt-R. W Eikner, president;
/ J. II. Sullivan, : y. Ritter. A.
c. Lowe. W. /. c. Bailey, mem
bers; r O. Jones, sheriff; q. p.
Smith, clerk.
Report Of E'E. Cowlcy, superin-
teudent Of education examined and
approved.
Report Of y Tubb, county treas
urer, was examined and approved.
All bids for contract for fence
around the county Jail were reject
ed and clerk instructed to advertise
for the same
Supervisor sullivan reported that
the condition of the roads in first
district, as a whole, are in a better
condition than usual
Supervisor J II SULLIVAN and
A. C. Lowe We're appointed com
mittee to inspect route of new road
in second district, petitioned for G.
W Burnett and others, and citation
ordered issued to Thomps Dilworth,
Whitaker and Robert Taylor to ap-
pear at next term of board to con-
test said petition if they so desire.
The renewal loan of sixteenth
section school funds to Dr.. J. c.
Gathings was authorized by the
board.
Supervisors Bailey and Ritter
were appointed committee to in-
spect route of new road in first dis
trict, petitioned for by F. R.Brook,
Supervisors Lowe, Ritter and
Bailey, heretofore appointed to eX-
anime the books and accounts Of
| {. p. smith, clerk of the Board and
ex oficio county Auditor, reported
that they bad examined the min
utes of the board, the claim docket,
warrant books, register of warrants,
receipt warrant book. book of du-
plicate receipts for funds paid into
county treasury, ledger account
book showing expenditures for va
rious purposes out of the county
trtasurer's reports, and found al
Of said books and accounts correct
| ly kept in all respects.
The Rural Hill voting precinct il
second district be placed in the
western division of the district. saio
western division To contain three
voting precincts: Becker, Athens
and Rural Hill.
/ Resignation of J O. Moon a
constable in the western division o
second district was accepted ano
/ that office declared vacant Al
election to fill the vacancy was or
dered for March s, at the precinct,
of Becker, Athens and Rural Hill
/ Supervisors SULLIVAN, and Baily
/ were appointed committee to inspcc
change in Columbus 4 Athens
road as petitioned for by G.. W
Burnett and others.
On petition OF W. W Giady anC
others the board ordered the re
moval Of a gate across Cotton Cir
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12
OBITUARIES AND TRIBUTES.

OBITUARIES AND TRIBUTES.
Obituaries win BE accepted BY The
4eek'E when NET exceeding ten lines,
ree 81 charge. Fer each additional
anc charge ot five cents viii be
made and collected.
Fer Tributes et Respect and Other
publications. emonatine from lodge,
~ similar organizations, charge a.
ya CENTS peer line VIII bc made fer
eEers lae contained. Count seven
Rar la tae lue ard make Your oNn
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12

This is Just the time of year when
YOU are most likely TO have kidney or
bladder trouble. with rheumatism and
rheumatic pains caused by weak kid
ney ; Delays are dangerous. Get De
Wits Kidney and Bladder Pills, and
be sure YOU get what you ask for.
They are the best pills made for back
ache, weak hack, urinary disorders,
inflammation of the bladder, etc.
They are antiseptic and act promptly.
We sell and recommend them. Sold
by all druggists.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12
TheSiInpleL

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The clear brain, the healthy stomach, the
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a LIFE OF PEACE AND SATISFACTION.
No one can know the pure delight of
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kept in state OF tension by Constipa-
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and other diseases due To taaotion Of the
liver.
The Simple Way . seek the Simple
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The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12

Admiral Robley Evans Is of the
opinion that another war between
Russia and Japan Is imminent. He
bases his surmise ON the successful
negotiation of a big loan by the
Russian government. The Admiral
also believes that Russia viii lick
the little men Of Japan in the
next contest Atany rate, Japan's
complication with Russia at this
time viii make her less saucy
towards the United States.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12

There is not any better Salve than
DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel
Salve We hereby warn the public
that we are not responsible for amy
injurious effects caused from worth
less or poisonous limitations of oar De
Wits Carbolized Witch HAZEL Salye,
the original. 1t Is good for anything
when salve is needed, but it is e--
pecially good for piles. Be sure you
get DeWitt's. Sold by all druggists.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12
SCOTS
EMULSION

Half a teaspoonful three or
four times a day in its bottle
will have the desired effect. 1t
seems to have a magical effect
upon babies and children. A
fifty-cent bottle will prove the
truth of our statements.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12


tainly done me a
world of good and
j cannot praise it
enough. / suffered
fromirregulaTities,
dizziness. nervous
ness, and a we're
female trOub Ie
LydiaE. Piukham's
Y egetable Com
pound has restored
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health and kept me
from the OprT4tIUp
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12
The Incentive OF School.

The wide-awake boy Of to day,
surrounded 10y the rush Of the
business world, is not conteutcd
to remain in school longer than by
the time he is 19 or 20 years Of
age, unless he is made to See the
importance of having firm founda-
tion upon which To build bis busi-
ness or professional career. The
average school boy thinks only Of
the school room as "a temporary
prison. and not as blessing
One of the causes which have con-
spired to produce this erroneous
idea of the youth Is, the inability.
or rather failure, of tine teachers
to make their schools attractive,
interesting and instructive. Such
things as debating clubs, competitive
spcllings etc. serve as incentives for
more careful and thorough work,
and make the school attractive.
The pupils are generally Interested
in whatever interests their teacher.
If the teacher be well qualified
for his work, able to present the
various subjects attractiyely, re-
newed enthusiasm viii be aroused
in the boy, and he viii put forth
greater efforts for advancement.
Make everything around the school
as attractive as possible.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12
Does the
BabyIhrive

If not, something must be
wrong with its food. If the
mothers milk doesn't nourish
it, she needs Scott S Emulsion.
1t supplies the elements of fat
required for the baby. If baby
is not nourished by its artificial
food, then it requires
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12
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Liver Regulator
(In Both Liquid and Powder Form.)

1t has made life brighter and happiness
and peace possible when all was dark
and distressed. II reaches the centers of
life and purifies them. 1t encourages the
liver, stomach and bowels TO freer and
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1t is the Simple Way to a Simple Life
of Health, Peace, COntentment-
Many persons attest this fact who have
realized its truth by actual experience.
St. Jossph's Liquid Liver Regulator
is prompt III action. exceedingly paiatable
and pleasant TO the taste. 1t is s4ld by drug
gists and dealers at 80 cents a bottle.
St. Joseph's Liver Regulator in pow
der form is put UP in tight IIn boxes and re-
tails at 25 cents a box five boxes for dollar
Ii may be taken dry or made into tea or
bitteFs. Full directions accompany every
bottle and box.
} GerStle Medicine Co.
Chattanooga, Tenn.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12

The Texas legislature. ON last
Friday, defeated the Statewide
prohibition law by just , votes. 1t
was a close shave for the wet
men and means ultimate State
wide prohibition in the Lone Star
State. The Statewide idea is
growing everywhere, and Is des-
tined to make all America dry"
before it abates.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12

Woman loves clear, rosy COM
pleXion Bmdock Blood Bitters puri-
fes the blood, clears the skin, restores
ruddy, sound health
Drunkenness, in old times, was
entered as plea to justify crimi-
nails for the act of murder and
other crimes. Now it is IN
sanity, brain storm, etc Every
time a murder is committed. a
number of aliens are introduced
into court to determine which
particular phase Of brain storm
the murderer is afflicted with. 1t
is the opinion Of many peopleo that
nearly every case of the kind can
be comprehended under the head
criminal insanity real, effected
or otherw Sc All motives that
actuate to the preparation OF
crimes are phases of insanity, and
if the insanity plea is to be accep-
ted as justification for the tax
ing of life. property, etc; the
gateway has been found that
criminals have long been looking
for.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12

Pittsburg, Pennsylvania is ex-
periencing "a harvest of her lenieucy
towards the criminal negro, who
seems to have marked that city for
his own. Assaults and attempted
assaults by negroes on white women
have become so frequent at that
place that the authorities are at
tempting, to enforce more stingent
methods to put a stop to the crimes.
This has brought about objection
from the negroes, and has we'll
nigh precipitated race war. To
the credit of the better class Of
negroes, however, they have joined
With the white people to preserve
older and nave issued a cali for
mass meeting Here in the South
no mass meeting would be nccces-
sary. The means to stop crimi-
nal assault, as used in this section,
is a piece of hemp and a good
strong limb. Before Pittsburg
ever puts the black brute" out Of
business, Size. also, viii have to
employ successful methods practiced
elsewhere,
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12

The Arkansas legislature has passed
law imposing jail sentence, as
well as fine, for carrying concealed
weapons.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12

Aberdeen separate school district poIl tax ll4.2.
Amory separate school district t..--....--- l05.o5
Nettleton separate school district,.....-. 33.s9
The clerk was ordered to make
publication for contract to repair
county court house, to let on Fri
day. March >, according to plan
and specification on file.
After legal allowances to mem
bers and officers, the board adjourn
ed to first Monday in March
There's nothing so good for a sore
throat as Dr.. Thomas Electric Oil.
Cures it in few hours. Relieves amy
pain in any part.
President elect Taft approves the
change of plan for fortifcation OF
the Panama Canal which involves
the expenditure of nearlyS5500 600
In addition to the defenses at the
mouth of the canal, there are to be
garrisons along the entire water
way Nj Taft's attitude toward
the canal is all that could be de
sired by the American people, and
Is one of the strong features that is
likely to bring him popularity in
the South
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12
JAMES A. PTNNIE .

Torturing eczema spreads its burn
ing area every day. Doan's Ointment
quickly stops its spreading. instantly
relieves tile itching, cures it pefsla
nently. At any drug store.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12
'7tI'f FI+7'l = u u '-t'F l.'IfFF7 FlII' J
Another Operation Avoided.

Adrian. Ga. -" suffered untold
misery from female troubles. and my
doctor said an operation was my only
chance, and dreaded it almost as
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Vegetable Compound completely cured
me without an operation. LIMA V.
HENRY, X. f. D. 3.
Thirty years of unparalleled sue
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Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to
cure female diseases The great vol
ume of unsolicited testimony constant
ly pouring i'm proves conClUsively that
Lydia +. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound is remarkable remedy for those
distressing feminine Ills from which
80 many women suffer.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12

If you need a pill take DeWitt's :
Little Early Risers. Insist on them !;
gentle, easy, pleasant, little liver
pills. Sold by all druggists.
The Law Enforcement League at
Jackson is keeping the city court
busy. The appeal cases from that
tribunal promise tc pile up business
for the Kinds county circuit court.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12

Today President-elect Taft is a
guest Of New Orleans. That his
toric old city is dispensing true
Southern hospitality. No place in
the world ean entertain distin-
guished visitor in a more distinc-
tive way than New Orleans Its
delightful climate, especially n this
time, its variety of fish, game,
fruits and oysters and its excellent
cooks, viii make Mr.. Taft's visit
most delightful occasion for him.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12

q Carmargo road, one and a half
miles west of Cotton Gin Ferry.
The following claims were allow
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12

Foley's Orino Laxative cures con-
stipation and liver trouble and makes
the bowels healthy and regular. Orino
is superior TO pills and tablets as it
does not grippe or nauseate. Why take
anything else? Phoenix Drug Co.
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12

Send this advertisement. together with name
of paper in which il appears. your address and
four cents to cover postage. and we will send
you Complete Handy Atlas of the World
SCOTT s. BOVINE 4O9 Pearl St. New York
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12

Today IS the anniversary Of Lin
coins birthday, and Is being ex-
travagantly celebrated throughout
the cities Of the North, East and
West Here in the South the OBJ
servance of the day IS not so pro
nounced, though this section has
the proper respect for the memory
Of the dead statesman Upon rs,
the observance of Jefferson Davis
day rests as "A more sacred duty
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12
SAVED
FROM AN
OPERATION
ByLydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Louisville, Ky Lydia f. Pink
hams NePetahle Cnmnnund has Ger
The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-02-12

The bibulous Captain F. F Quail
through, who was intoxicated at
banquet at Tangiers while the Pa
cific Fleet was there has been dis
missed from the service. Drunk
enness in these times is considered
a crime.