davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-10

- At o'clock Tuesday afternoon message ceved by the Graphic from Clarendon giving details of the storm up to that hour The report showed:
 Known dead, 21. / Known injured, 150 twenty-five of whom will die. Business district entirely destroyed.
 Three fourths of residence district destroyed
 The Cotton Belt, Rock Island and Arkansas Mid land depots demolished
 Rock Island coal chutes unroofed and destroyed. A number of railway tracks overturned.
 At that hour large force of men had succeeded ill clearing the tracks and railway traffic had been stunned,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-10

PARTIAL LIST OF DEAD AT 1 j. RRINkIEi. 1 : PORTER FOOTf.. P MRS. BELLE DARDkN F J. l.. STERRFTT. i TRAVELLING SHOE. SALES
 : MAN 2 HENRY SIOSAEi., IR . MRS. PHILLIPS. . CLARA FRE1NZf. . MISS CLARA ROSE. l , MIR. AND MRS. HOGp. , UNIDENTIFIED MAN, . FOUR NtIikOES |
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-10

to Forest City For State Sends Tents and Doctors Relieving the Inmed-Death 
 Sister Cities Responding to Appeal for Assistance Every Manufacturing Plant Bnkley Brink School
 Arkansas Cotton Oil Company Suains $25 in Street Furnish tink!es, March g.: ovn ccnw dout. is a present 0 be sand blacks
 l. Belle Hood dandw $ is the but
 
 The business section buildings doubtful anything of value.
 foft C
 Relief dotlcr
 
 They have and The dead to Helena establishment 
 The people homeless and within twelve u it feared the, will have 0
 relief making relief by ali O 1n:1n Nuoc1ny
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-10

lCsntinued on Page Four3
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1909-03-10

Not house and only one store
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16

En- breve Sc procedera en- Caguas,
al nombra amlento de medic0 ti1u1;r de
dicho pueblo, por renuncia del doe
tor Manzano.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
La DOve|a dc una nina
Ell sUCEso DE CAGUAS
Parecio Ia madre

Para maGaEa t2Ecmos oeta!les mte-
resanti isimos del hallazgo de una Mia
en- Caguss, noticia que publico el BO-
LET1N que Ea despertado por las
circllnsta a ncias N steriosas de que es-
taba rodeado enorme lnter6s en- el pl-
blico.
Aunque esfan eD nuestFo podar to
dos los datos, no hemos qtLerido ha-
cerlos p1blicos, hasta esperar las I'D
timas investigaciones jqudiciales que
han de coalfirmarlos plenamente.
Ell inter6s del pnblico esta excitadi-
Simo por los rumOres circudantes, Y los
reiatos incompletos que ha dado Ia
rrensa, aver, pGes todavia no estabH
totalneatc esclarccido ei.-htcho.
Hoy sc dice que la nifa ha m!nrto.
Esta n0ticia no la hemos podido cor
firmar q liz hora que escribimos esta
breve nota, ant 6 de cerrar la Ere
sente edicion.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16

Ha sido reduci>io a prlsion en Pom
&c, Teodoro -Aloiso, q~len a.reolo con
ana regla / Primitive Aieendez, en-
.nomentos qae "A marshal de ia Cor
i Di,tlito sellor Alvarado, procedia
IN embargo en bi nts hencionadc
Alonso, solicitado por Melendez. Alon-
so ha sido acusado por' desacato y
acolhetimiento agresion.*
Manuel Pizarro, el dia 9 de Junie
1ltimo, en- el barrio Monacillo', en-
Rio Piedras, hirio con un machete
Liberata Hernandez, causandole una
hcrida grave en- la mano ha, sien-
do consecuencia de ella la perdida com
pleta de dos movimientos del dedo in
dice parte de los del plllgar.
Ell juez Lassalle oond> no al ac1,-
sado 4 treinta dias de carcel.
EN- la tard'e de ayel l5ilas orroy
acometio CON IN cllohillo a Antonio de
ia tfuz, tonroy Tue adftSlato- III I'd
50 ocurr0 EN- la Ayenida Daban-
Em Ia madrugada de. hoy Ell el ba
|rrio aguacate de Yabqucoa, trato de
|suic;darse el inldividuo SatlMmimo' Cas-
tro, degollandose con una daga. Su es-
tado es grave.
Ha sido nombrado cartero de Aqua
| dilla ell senor Ambrosio Abil quen to-
mo possession de su puesto.
En- breve Sc procedera en- Caguas,
| al nombramiento de meglico tijul;r de
dhcho pueblo, por renuncia del doc
tor Manzano.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
El gobierno provisional
de Creta
UN ACUERDO DE LOS PODERES

Nueva York, viernes.-Los poderes han reconocido 81
gobierno provisional estabecido en- Creta.
Por medic pone cubierto dca sla de la rapna
turca conjura e peligro de choque entire las po
tencas que han tenido aguna intervention ell asunto
A pesar del evdente descontento de Turqula, hay
que temer nng1n de hostdad p6r parte del gober-
no OtOmanO.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
N0TlCGAS

En- la madrugada de hoy a las tres,
f;e escalada la casa de Agutin Rossa-
do, de domde slistra jeron la sumna tFe
$2625. Ell hecho esta en- conocimien-
to de La detective.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
Horr0roao terrem0to
en- Grecia
LOS PUEBLOS ATERRADOS

Nueva York, viemes-En Grecia Sc han sentido duran
te da de aver voenos tembores de terra que sem
brado ell panico en- la pobacion.
Los terremotos han destruido ciento veinte mias.
Las perdidas materales ncalculables.
Ha habdo v1ctmas ell terror de que los
embores reptan, ha puesto dispersion puebos
teros
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
Aut0rizase eD bill
de las tarifas
LOS MILLONES PARA PANAMA

Nueva York, viernes-Entre las comsones que dscu
ten e bill de las tarifas ha egado acuerdo ha
SO auorizada La emission de credto de 397 mones para
termlnar las obras del canal de Panama
Mr. Taft ha mostrado gran empeno en- lograr que Sc
lie den al goberno sucene para acabar La ohr
gigantesca-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16

Ha sido nombrado cartero de Aqua
dilla ell senor Ambrosio Abil quien to-
mo possession de su puesto.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
service Especial leI beIern M0canln
0ABLEGRAMAS.
EI reparto de msrruecos
LAS POTENCIAS AMENAZADORAS

Nueva York, vernes-Es SECURE, 81 ell Sultan no logra
en- plazo breve reduclr la obedienca las hordas sube
vadas que las potencas consderen reydas de cumpr
e convenio de Ageciras determine la ocuPacon de
Marruecos por los poderes.
La cumpira esta vez vista la inutlidad de
emplear medos suaves con los barbaros afrieanos
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16
Mr.. Taft y Porfi1'io 0iaz
GRANDES FESTEJOS EN- MEXICO

Nueva York. vernes.-Comunican de Mejico que el
Eongreso naconal ha autorzado al predente Daz para
que saiga al encuenro de Mr. Taft e stio conocdo por
Ra PasO
En- Mejco preparan grandes festeios honor al
presdente Taft.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1909-07-16

Nueva York, viernes-Ef gobierpo def PERI movilizs
sa,s tropas hacia la frontera de Bolivia.
Cr6ese que ignora ell fao de la Argentina cuando
ca actitud que hace mas compcada dfici la stua
el6n Suramerica~
Bolivia, ante ell tenor de invasion peruana, ha
recOncenrado fuerzas dponbes haca la rontera
ezcltaci6n continda cada vez mayor
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pected1y that a series Of dates which
:heSWas to fill I'M Kansas had been post.
sponed aSWeek and the commit tee were
thus able 70 secure him FOR one night
in Devils Lake.
sss II Is now about Ell gilt years since ex-
President John took the platf orm.
During this brief period he has deliver.
ed three hundre and ninety address
ses in his own state of Ind lana and
ol,n.s
more than thirteen hundred through
out the United States and Canada He
has addressed mul piled thousands of
people on some Of the greatest themes
now engaging pub icz thong isIS#sY
The GLOWING press notices from the
inumerab words Of praise which The
noted speaker has received will show
in what esteem he Is held by the lead
ing cities OF the United States sS-
4 }#sts nificents audi fence greeted Or.
John z. p. John, ex-preside Of De
PAW university, at steinway hall last
nigh A delegation of stud ents from
Northwestern univ rsitys and the Uni;
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aui ps eaped ON the presiss
dent WsaIle the out come % az sVas
Edoubtfni. here is poem Theron
Brown. he ana y number
Of wisel selected anecdo tes. he pors
traits ich there mIastsbe a dozen
picture Lincoln atS interval IS during ~
period sen years. Then In addis
ton to the scurren tts insta llmsnt of
Homer Greene serial lincoln Con.
script. there are half 81 dozen com.
pIeta stories such Swri tiers ass abel
Nelson urston, lice Louise Les and
Herbert Goolid zee
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Marriage Lie ems Is {

&sFOrWeek OF Feb. q 10
M Ray naming Cham. age 43. Brock et..
to Gina Johnson age 23. Brocket. n
S@ George Herman cton, %, Devils
Lake, to .Aleic Mex aule u, Devils
Lake
Johan; Edward Peterson Aasmund.
.stad 2S, Devils Lake, to Carla a. SlMoen,
az, Devils Lake.
Wood, 26 Devils Lake, tto Mar
garet p. sLoehr. 20, Devils lake.
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Sversity OF Chicago were present Ito:
hear the address. He Isl Ia clear and
eloquent speaker He was frequently
Interrupted by the app ause i Of his;
hearers. His address, was q mastery
effort, logical through and match
5lessly delivered Il, Chicago IntersO ocean
S Is Dr.. John sai din part & the Bible
does not sconflic with any known fact
of mod ern science, then It must have
been inspired, for the best astronomi.
cal, geological and logical H. knoWIs
edge contemp with the age of the
sacred writer's was aS chaotic mass Of
ignorance. If you had been guessing
three thousand years ago about the
creation 81 slight yea, less than a cen
fury ago YOU ssv,uld have Guessed the
sun first and light stimuli taneously OF
afterwards. 81 But Moses made q hap
pier guess. He saw wi thout the spec
troscope what our genera tion has seen
with one. There are suniYerses now iii
process of eVoIut ion before our eyes in
which light has appeared their
blazing suns will appear for aeons
yet to come. Moses is moi incorreet Up
to date tsburgh Dispa tch AT
ISOLATED Press Disp
81 Following are the subjects which
President John lecture = On the sub
ject to$bes delivered Sin this city not BE.
ing selected as yet
The Forth Of 3.2s5
$SssssThe Onnfnot enceao az a ConVictif,n 4,
Way 's5S}S
id Man Make g od, Of Did God
Make Man |?
he Three d sof the New Era or
the Hope offs the Under ii. III
court house viii probably De se-
Toured for the add dress and the G,
workers. 81 the ill make an az.
tive anFass to see att the attendance
iii all that can be desired This viii
The one of the finest treats that DEVILS
Lake has been able Stos obtain tor d
Hong time and one Heb they cannot
IaKord To miss
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| U.sa 81 isands Of1ce lat Devils Lake, q y.
d., Feb 10 Of. i$
5sssS Notice III hereby given that Ererar
1907 made homes stead entry SIS No. 706.
xSerial Number o. N 3 T3 III III FOR: III 1lVV1z
5NWH Sec 81: ana ryEs ..NE sec. as,
Tge SANE e pfin
ton tO make final communal proof,
to establish Scl i'm to- 4 the land above
described, before the gtster5 and re-
day Of March, 10 89.
lainnant name TAN NJ esses; Il Glenn
ent Graves, Harry 81 Amos. II George Earl
Clark Dennan a1derWood, an OF Toxic,
d. MI Her,
Register.
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5sUli.l1nrolNs..5

State yorth 5Dakota County of
So; 81 District Court Second icialH Dis
strict. ss7S3
FIRST National Bank sof .Crary orn-s
sestic corporation, Plant vs.. Oscar !.
Doe. Defend
The As tate of North $. Dalsot a to the
above named Defendant
4, You.ars hereby sum moned to answer vs..
be- He'd 1 with the y clerk Of & the above
named court at his Office. In Devils Lake
your answersupongtd the sub scribers with
In thirty days az ter the service Of this
summons upon you, exclusive SofS the day
appear OF answer. s. jlld gment Will be
taken againstaYousb by efault Tor the. re-
lief demande ed in the comp Jain.
S%gTrial$Sdesired In Ramsey county III
Dated January 4 9Th, 4 8 09
:Ssas5 Burke, MI d aMgh 81 Cuthberr
Plafntif e. 81 AttorneyH
ss Residence and 81 postoflc e address:
Devils Lake, North Dakota sSES
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&
wen TWO EARS Ay10'


SSs5s The nancial Sstate menS 81 Ramsey
very Hour sling condi ton: February
1stS nearl 900 ofs the county SIN
sdebtedness had been paid and there
were IS, 900 III The treasulry
5 ! The extraord binary amount Of snow
on the ground ID Jorth Dakota insures
q good wheat; crop this season, fswe
also have an age rain "a u
~ The senate has con irmed the nomi;;
nation ofs Judge Churc ~ be governor
of Dakota.
High license has carried an both
branches Of the 5]legi slature sin=s Mime.
sofa.
Devils Lake inter-ocean and Devils Lake free press. (Devils Lake, Ramsey County, N.D.) 1905-1909, 1909-02-12
AROUND THE COUNTY

A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
John Gehart of Crazy last week.
The little child of Mr.. and Mrs. Iyar
Eklund of Webster, died last week. )
= - q i
Miss Emma Olson of Churchs Ferry,
was visiting with friends in Leeds last
Fred T. Solberg and wife are visit
ing with friends in Churchs Ferry this:
week. :7,:.s3. ~
W. A.. Fulkerson of Churchs Ferry
was business caller in Devils Lalzs
last week. o.. W
%Magnus Peterson of Hampden, VT
in Devils Lake attending to court me
tiers last week: ="
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. J. Litcher of Hamy
den, were calling on friends in Devil
Lake last week. r.. =
Mrs. Tom Thompson of Churchs
Ferry, was visiting with friends in
Leeds last week. ;
Mrs. G. H, Mass and children Of
IS: Penn, were calling on friends in the
Z Ferry last week. ~ II,
5zs Ivar Larson returned to his home in
starkweather last week from an ex
tended visit to Wisconsin. Z
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kayanaugh Of
z Crary, were visiting with friends, il
Michigan City last week. Y <-:s, 4 I.
large delegation of the Woodme1
pf Crary assisted IN the organizing O
s lodge at Doyon last week. zs 5t ts... I
. TX ..e.s' ,5
rs.s G. =. Olson Of Churchs Ferry
\. suffered q stroke Of paralysis last wsreel
and is III: a serious condition
8sSssSg Knutson Of the Hampden Mel
cantile company, went to the Twil
Cities this week TO look after business
Clark and Ora Deal of 3starkweathel
were calling on friends and looking al
ss ter bust ness matters ii Devils LAX
last week
Misc CunnIn gham Of Devils Lake
WAS d Stark atller caller last weeI
yisiting az the home % MT. and nFrs
oRne1
Dan Body returned til his home i
Crary last ednesday after al E,
tended visit tto New OH and othe
eastern points.
ssteeII who has been confiae
flis home in eslhurells Ferry tor asl
eraI uloatns with rnsurna sisu II sga|
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OLE SERUMGARlD
!. III. H.. TX -. MANAGER !.
,H---r f;5st''-', =
able to be out.

Mr.. and Mrs William Buck Of Stark:
weather, visited several days in Devils.
Lake at the home of Superintendent
of Schools Haig. 81. /:
James Brown arrived at his home in
.Starkweather this. week from the:
Rochester hospital, where he had a
serious operation performed. He IS
getting along nicely and will soon be-
as well as ever. 5 5s: ~ &. Il
Geo. ProchnoW. agent Of the Great
Northern railway at Crazy, received a
message last week from his old home
stating that his brother at New Lon
don, Wis, had suddenly died. He;left?
the same day for that point. 81
Miss Marie Holm went to Devils
Lake last week and made final proof
| N her claim. This is one of the very
last claims to; be proved up In this
,ic;nity. There is perhaps one Or two
! more yet, bat they are few and far
between.-starkweath Times. a,
Dad Houff last week picked up a.
few pieces Of what was; once a chair
ard carried it of home. The next day
we were surprised to see him walk IN
with fine rocking chair as perfect
as new. Dad is certainly all right
when it comes toT.anything in the line
Of a carpenter.StarkWeather Times.
Dr.. Romig has purchased the dental
practice Of Dr.. Brown1ee at Devils
Lake and moved his dental furniture
down this week. The doctor has done
! quite well here since he located, but
the greater possibilities Of Devils Lake
| with the nice practice of DIR. BroWnlee
4 induced him to make the change He
may make, an occasional date here iii
| the future. starkwea ther Times.
q o %
Mortinson & Hojenield have plr.
4 chased the meat market now opera,
i ted BIZ A. stotts, and viii take posses.
Il sion in the near Ire. Nj. sstotts
4 has made a host Of friends since his
a residence here, and We will all be
sorry to see him leave. We viii be
+ glad to welcome him back when be
Il RECEIVERS from the Canad ian fever.
j Hampd den Guardia
M 81 y
The firm Of A. O. Sather e TO. foi
3 this place, has been recognized and
!, incorpo rated IN the. name sof BE- "a:
4 81 sather Conn anyss. The capita
q i stock the Arm ii $50 900. d
sather IS preside lent, q. III. studness III
q preside and 81. Denoy,er ii
9 secreta and treasurer The Garske
If antile com any has also been iii
corp orated with capital stock oi
ss29'0 oo. he officers are A. o. sather
preaid lent; studness, vicaspresi
B den. and ~. Aarslb,y; secretary a aitsi
II frsssurer ssstarkwe asher Times
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s 1en0nea0D0g0a0Hea00 H0R0Dl
!: TOXIC New

.l ?: +, ghase's ground feed makes fat
horses. } ;;ss
VI Mrs. NeWbre returned Satur day from
q visit to the Lake. SSi ss:5
"a. .Jaqua was a Devils Lake visitor
Saturday. n
81 Gabriel $Goard was . passenger to
Devils Lake Saturday. l::3ss
John Miller was il the city On bust
ness Monday. n:
Michael Hunt and wife were shop.
ping in the city Saturday 5 8sss:.s
ictor Ruth spent Sunday across the
lake.
Elizabeth onebear was shopping il
Devils Lake saturda lay 81,
Jacob onebear was IN the city the
last OF the week. sSs55
e. Leave your orders for wall 4 paper
with D: +. Chase, who has one Of the
largest and incest lines Of samples in
the northwest. HI. If
lf= Mary White wap in the city shopping
Saturday. 5s
i$ i Otto Oleson was in Devils Lake the
latter part of last week visiting with
his sisters Martha and Lena
f. Harry Amos is contempla ting open
ing q meat market in Toxic and engag=
Ing In business of buying and shipping
cattle, poultry, etc. There issroom for
this sort of*an industry in Tokio and
{ It is hoped that he will open the IN
dustry. .5s5ass 3ss
- s5 There ter was an emo able dance at the
school house Saturday eYening. Aboat
eight couples were present and had a
/ very enjoyable tins.
George Ironheart who had been visit:
Ing at the home of his uncle and aunt
{ \: MI. and Mrs. JOS. Powell for a time,
returned Monday TO Kansas where he
is attending school. 3ss5,5ss5S3.
\ There is strenuous effort being
put forth to get an agent at the depot
at this place. The. latest development
As the promise of Col .Creel Of Devils
Lake to use his influence in this Re.
4 gard. Mr., Creels has conside rable in:
sfuence with the company and his as,
sistanee viii be Of great value in this
regard. The company owe ito this
e, immunity to put an agent here. There
8is considerable business to be derived
from proper accommo dation by The
company Passeng ger traffic and freight
business from Toxic Is heavier thar
at some Of the stations where they
maintain an agent. It IS also the9case
that there are new enterprises Under
cons Iteration that are awaiting the de
3cision5a to whether they are going Il
have ample railroad accommodate ior
\ before they enter the business. II ii
tne3 hope Of the residents in this al
cinity that this action will result sfaY
orably to- our town.
~ A.
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sM0T1CBt TOE puBLICATIOM.
sstO6paftmeft Of the Interior. n

m Residence and al postOfh 81 a6dres
Devils Lake. North Dakot ": 81 53
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-03
THE xarloNAL wArcHwoaD.
Conservation Alone Can Save the
Future OF the Country.

The first and most imperative word,
need hardly say. one which the
country has come to hear with much
respect and not a little fear as to
its future. is conservation | put
it first not only because it belongs
there in the scheme of national poll
cies. but because it particularly needs
10 be repeated and emphasized among
the people of the north Pacific coast.
You have been following in the foot
steps of your ancestors farther East.
who are now beginning. at great cost
of labor and wealth, to repair the
consequences of errors that still seem
20 you natural and proper acts. From
California northward to the extreme
of Alaska there are today probably
more unimpaired natural resources
than in all the rest of the country.
Your great forts are falling; but SO
immense were they that man has
not vet comprised their destruction.
You have seen what happened to New
England and to Michigan and Wis
consin and Minnesota; what VIII be
the condition of the South in a few
more years. You still possess the
principal supply OF timber in the
United States. VIII you take steps
TO guard it TO prevent waste for the
sake OF immediate gain to a few in
dividuals. until lumber shall become a
luxury and the very poor must huddie
in houses Of mud or sod like the peas
antry of the Old World? II tha-
argument does not appeal. Will you
consider the economical effect of the
future decline and disappearance oil
what is now and might remain al
WAYS one CT your greatest Industries?
VIII you realize what this country
mus; become when stripped Of its
forests: the washing away Of the soil.
the inevitable changes in climate. the
deyastations Of tcrrential overflow and
disastrous drought. the barren bleak
ness OF your mountains. and the ces-
olstion OF your valleys when the for
ezts have gene? II ycu do. your earn
sst work for forest conservation will
begin today. J. Hill in Putnam $
Magazine
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-03

Heroes ailoat do not have much 10
keep them occupied in times of peace,
save In SO far as their officers are
ingenious at finding tasks to keep
their hands busy. Nowadays. with no
navigating TO speak OF except the
work done by the engineers and the
officers and half a dozen others, the
name war sailor is an idler COM
pared with what he was in the old
days
There are some exceptions, how
ever. men who are as busy at sea
as anyone ordinarily cares TO be on
the land. They are the cocks, the
barber, the sailor and r few others
Of that sort. They are the men who
serve the men.
Experienced officers back from long
periods Of sea duty are willing 10
own TO II that these ships servants
are important figures. They may not
keep the ship afoat. and they may
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-10-03
NAVY BARBER HAS A SNAP
Makes Six Thousand Dolia's a Year on Uncle
Sans Battleships.

MT get her around from port to port.
but they do more to keep the crew
aboard. and to keep the men CHEEKY,
and consequently healthy. than all
the officers that were ever graduated
out Of ANNAPOLIS.
None better than the officers know
this. There is no occasion for put
ting up any monuments or the like
for these worthy fellows. the ships
servants. but il Is only fair that they
should draw little recognition from
their superiors in grade.
II is superiority in grade chiefly.
In training probably. though you can
never tell what school an enlisted
man has been through before joining
the service. He may not always be
e college professor. but it means the
officer is not necessarily the superior
at all There is said to be nj least
one enlisted man aboard most of the
large vessels Of the navy who makes