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Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1909-09-21

nth vilah. Poeesani SO bill tako
skrbno, da bi navaden clovek mi
sill, da so steli lase, ko so cesali
lpreeo ma CLAW. Min noge so tiea-
lie V lakastnih cevljih; hlaGe SO pa
imeli privihane, da je lahko opa-
zil vsakdo, da nosijo pisane no.
gavice. Ia 6etica ie imela dive
standarte: ''Zivel Glas Rokov-
njastva!" - "Klanjamo Sc moi
stru rokovnjacev. Bog ga ohra-
nii'
Zet je vzdignil roko, da hi ce-
tici podelil svoj rokovnjaski bla-
goslov. a vznemirila ga je nova
prikazen in npalovzdignena roka
je omahnila, oGi so Sc mu izbu-
lille.
Prihajala je zenska. Ia MO so
korakali zopet vsi, ktere lie oslo
paril tekom svojega zivlienja, "a
mimi pa nepregledne vrste de-
lavcev. Bila je boginia svobode.
Nosila je prapor, Xxi je plapolal
ponosno V zraku. Ma MENU lie pa
bliScala ena beseda V zlatih err
kah: "SocialiZem'.
Zet Sc je zganil. Exam mai be-
zim9 V stare domovino?" ie GO
voril glasno.
Omahnil je $ Stola in Sc probu-
dill IL tezkega sna. Pogledal je
plaho okoli sebe, pograbil je sve-
zenj bankovcev in bezal, da Sc
resi- teh poSastii.
, Crte, ktere sem napisal pod ma
slovom "SvobodaSi V pravi luGi",
MISC mic druzega kot zaznamki il
~zivljenja ameriSkih Slovencev. Xxi
nimajo druzega namena, kot V
kratkih besedah osvetliti karak-
terje, kakrSnc je vzgojila danaS-
MIA GlovSeka druzba.
V mas Slovencih ie Sc vkoreni-
njena misel, da Sc mora V Grtah,
povestih in romanih slikati lie do
bre karakterje. kot hi bill Sloven-
cl sami angelji, ne pa navadni
lJudje Z dobrimi in slabimi last
nosti. Mi imamo med seboj ma
stotine zetov, tastov, Kubicev in
hrvosesov. Narod vzgojiti je pa
mogoGe, ce Sc pise resnico, Ge Sc
V pripovedni besedi slikajo ka-
rakterji takSni, kot SO V narodu.
Tu Sc nj treba ozirati ma tehniku
PR sestavu pripovednega spisa,
ktero zahtevajo vedno kritikastri,
Xxi poznajo z~ivljenje naroda lie
skozi ocala. Narod obGuie med Sc
BOZ breztehnike; cloveske drame
in romani Sc V Gloveskem zivlje-
nju vrSe brez umetniSko dovrsene
tehnike.
Sploh so pa crte. ktere sem pri-
obcil zdaj, lie nekakSni zapiski.
magic ma papir vrzene slike, Xxi so
imele sluziti Ia veGje pripovedno
delo, ktero piSem in ktero prize
mem priobcevati najbrz po novem
letu, ko DO koncano do polovice,
ce mi bo V to privolil moi kratko
odmerjeni cas-.
Priob6il sem tie Grte. ktere sem
napisal V naglici. ker so TO zahte-
vail cas- in razmere.
kdor je pa naSel svojo sliko,
svoj karakter V teh crtah. mu pa
nemorem pomagati. ce Sc iezi. O.
glbal SEN Sc linen. ktera so V ma
vadi V naSem narodu. ker Sc mi
nj slo "a pribiti gotove osebe V
Javnosti ma steno. ampak "a polka
zati, kakSne Judi ie producirala
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1909-09-21
zANIMIvA BROSURA
"kakO so naStale we're
in bOqOVi?"

sc dobi odslej "a polovico znizano
ceno, t. j. ID centov en- izvod, pr
izdatelju Ivanu Kaker, nova stew.
1922 (ne wee 629D Latin st. Chi
cago, Ill.
Nsak V resnici naprednomislee
delavec bi jo moral Gitati.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1909-09-21

Ste re Obnovili narocnino PRO
letarca''i = &c 10 Sc niste, stori
tie to takoj, da Sc Yam ne ustavi
lista.
Proletarec. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1906-19??, 1909-09-21
Nasi z%astopniki.

La Sale, Ill. John Puck.
Conemaugh, Pa: Frank Podboj
st. Louis, Mo-: Vincent Cain
kar.
New York--Brooklyn: Felix's
kramarSic.
Johnstown, Pa: Math. Gabre-
MIA.
Colorado City, Colo: Drag. Po-
gorelec.
Chicago. Ill: Mike Kulovec.
MATH. VERTACIC, Box lot,
Rockland, Mich. IA Rockland in
okolico.
Jakob Dolenc, Box 8, Wilcox,
Pa.
John Mesojedec, Box 337 Da.
Wis, w. Va.
Frank Crne, Cleveland, 0.
Kdor zeli biti zaStopnik lista cd
nasih sodrugov maj nam to mama
nj, da mu poSljemo pobotne knji-
zice.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
DOUBLE LYNCHING;
HANGING, BURNING
Escaped Convict Kills Man, In
luTeS -Four Before Captured.

Sopertou. Ca. Aug 2S.-Following
the shooting and burning Of Ben Clark.
an escaped negro convict. by a posse.
and the killing OF James burden. a
prominent planter who was a mem
Der of the posse. IL the fght with
Clark. John Sweeny. another negro.
who had harbored Clark was taken
from passenger train near larry
town and hanged by the posse
The posse then set out in search OF
Sweenys wife Intense excitement
prevails in this section. and Il is fear
ed that more lynchlnEs may follow.
-Four other members OF the posse
were wounded In the battle with Clark
and one. Sheriff James Lester. OF
Montgomery county. probably VIII die.
The posse found Clark. an escaped
convict. In Sweeny's house. The wife
% Sweeny was at home. but Swecny
was absent The sheriff called on CLARK
20 surrender. For answer he received
a ti-cslibre bullet fred from a rapid
IRE gun burden was shot and othc-
members Of the posse fell before the
torrent Of lead dealt out by the negro.
He continued TO fire until his ammunf-
ton was exhausted. He was then over
powered and his body riddled with
bullets. He wore steel breastp plate
that turned Winchester bullets. A pile
OF logs wss covered with crude turpen.
tine and the body was placed upon
them and cremated. In the excitement
the woman escaped
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
SURGEONS READY
To OPERATE
Hartman Talks With WOTkmaa
From Porch.
OSYGEA IS on HAND

Operating or Hospital Truck Als0
Taken to Masnste's Home - Rsia-
tiVes Say HS ls lnproVino-ROoke-
fsller's Surgeon Says ne Has Can.
Ger.
Turner. y. Y. Aug 2s-DdWArd X
Hartman spent q good deal q time on
his verands az his Arden house. The
air was thick with ranors 60 the effect
that Mr.. Hartman was being pre-
pared for an operation but they met
with vigorous denials at the house.
Mr. Hartman talked With the men
at work on his new house and with
Judge Lovett. who remained on Tower
Hin all day. He did not look as though
he were waiting TO be operated on
nor did the members Of his family act
as though they were fearful OF any
such event
No" said Robert L Gerry. his son
in-lsw. MIR Hartman Is better. a
good deal better. A man as sick as you
think Mr.. Hartman is. isn't sitting out
In the sunshine talking TO his work
men. is hs9~
There were a number OF circum-
stances which led straight to the sur
mise that an operation was imminent.
despite the attitude OF the household
on the top OF the hill Two metallic
tanks Of the sort used in the transpor-
tation OF Oxygen. and billed as
oxygen" were taken from the Arden
station 10 Mr.. HarrimAn's house
Early in the afternoon a heavy
package which looked as though 1t
might be an operating table - hos
pith truck. was taken up the incline
on fat car Il was addressed TO WI
liam A Mcclellan. the superintendent
OF Mr.. Harrimans farm dairy. Mr.. Nc
Clellan is the man to whom packages
for the maintenance Of the household
are frequently sent.
Coincident with the arrival OF these
requisites 10 an operation came two
men from New York. one Of them car
rying what appeared to be the black
bag OF surgeon. They were taken up
the incline TO the house. and ramors
that Mr.. Hartman was TO be operated
upon spread broadcast One OF the
men. according 10 popular rumor. Is
Or. George W Grille. OF Cleveland.
who is an eminent specialist IN abdo-
minal surgery. According TO report he
was summoned from Breton Woods
y. H.. TO assist Or. Lyle. who has been
Mr.. HarrimRn's physician throughout
his Illness. All this gave color 10 the
report that there was to be an oper-
alton on Tower Hill
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
Maryland, Delaware &
Virginia Railway Co.
RappRh 4nnock River Line
Schedule in Effect March II, 1909.

Baltimore. Tappahannock. Fredericksburr-
Leave Baltimore. Pier ? Light Strect weather
40 p FOR Westiand. North End. Nil Crcck.
White Stone. lrviuEton. Weems. Niilsnheck
hanna- Monaason. Water View. Whoaltuu s..
Bay Port. Sharp's. Bow Ter - Wares Wclforri's
Iappahannoei. $50 a m. MAYORS Hole. Bland
ned. Carter .. Layton = Lec,istown. Saunders
MAnont GrecniaWs. Port Royal Port Conway.
Hay Mount Hop Yard Ratcliffe q. Frederic ilsburx
Mondays steamer viii leave Ieeistovn : iisn
a m
-haltirqre. rappahanncck-Leave Baltimore.
Per 2 Light Street. weather permitting Wedne--
t<ek. fburhau :. fBurtun 5. Urbanna. Monaskon.
IMheai 90. :, Watrr View, isharp'S tIappahan-
Val only stop az Landings marked e.
Tappshannoek. NorfoH,- Leave Tappahanno,k.
Seather peru.ittiug. Saturday p. m. stopping Al
Wexford s. Wares Bowers. SHARP 5. Bay Port
burton 8, Burhan's Milienbeck. Merry Point.
ottoman . Moran 8. Mecn Is irvinEton. White
stone MI Creek, North End. westward Return
ING. steamer Will leave Norfolk Monday. p. m.
weather permitting FOR Tappahannock. stoppinc-
AZ latoisss az above except Merry Point. Otto
Rs Ware and MeIfocd ) on rcflirr Trim "a, IA
ttnore on Inesiays- Freight vil not be received ia
Norfolk after g. m. on sailing days
Fredericksburg. Tappahannoek. Baiti1nore-
lave frt'ierick sburg. sunday, TUESDAY and
e
for k7tehiie's, Hop Yard Hay Mount. PORT Con-
way, Port Royal, Greenlaws. Wilmont Saunder -
LeeSi a m. Layton s. Carters. Blandheld.
Day lor Hole $50 a. M. Tappahanock 80 a. m
" ELI ord s, Ware 8. Bowler r. Sharp's $50 A. m
BAY Port. wheaton, s. Water View, Moraskon.
lrhanna, $3.50 D. m. Durham s. Mlenbeck Merry
Point. z-So p m, Ottoman =. Moran's Weem \
ssrrvinsten white stone. Mil Creek $50 p m.
North End 600 3. m. Mestiand Arrive Baltimore
Ioes-iay. Thursday and Saturday moruinRa-
Iappahannock. Baltimore. Leave Tappahar-
mock. weather permitting. 7So a. m. TUESDAY and
inurssiay. stopping At Wellfora's. Wares, bowl
er 3 sharp e $50 A. m. fBay Port. Wheaton a
Water View. Monaskon. fUrbanna Burton a Bur-
han :. Millenbsck. Wecns. IrvinEton White Stone
Mil Greek, North End Arriving Baltimore We'd
nesoay and FRIDAY morning. fSteamer 70 Balti-
more on Thursday will not stop at Urbanna and
Bay Port
This time table shows the times at which steam
ers may be expected 10 arrive at and depart from
the several wharves but their arrival or departure
Al the times stated u not guaranteed nor does the
company hold itself responsible for any delay or
any consequences arising therefrom
Freight received In Baltimore until D. m on
sailing days
w ID. SCOTT. ACT. Fredericisburs Va
Willard Thomson. GenL Manager.
l. Murdoch, GenL Freight & Pass. Aft Balti-
more. March ist. 1903
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
Has Cancer. Surgeons Theory

Cleveland o. Aug 2S-Dr. c. W
Grille. OF this city. who Is reported in
New YORK. financial circles TO have
been called 20 attend r. H. Hartman.
is surgeon OF national repute His
speciality has been abdominal surgery.
The summoning OF Dr. Grille. who is
on vacation in the White mountains
lends strength TO a theory advanced
by DIR. H. r. Biggar. John ROckefellers
physician. that MI Hartman Is SUI
fering FROM cancer Of the stomach
Or. Biggar bases his belief upon the
treatments reported 10 have been
taken BY Mr. Hartman abroad
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
BEWARE OF OINTMENTs FOR
CATARRH THAT CONTAIN MERCURY

as mercury win surely destroy the sense
oil smell and completely derange the
whole system when entering II through
she mucous surfaces. Such articles
should never be used except on prescrip-
lions from reputable physicians, as the
damage they will DO Is ten fold TO good
you can possibly derive from them.
Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured by
r. j. Cheney 4 Co. Toledo. o, cor
talns no mercury, and Is taken inter
nally. acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces OF the system. In buy
Ing Halls CataFrh Cure be sure Won get
the genuine. IL lie taken Internally and
made In Toledo. Ohio. by F. ]. Cheney
\ Co. Testimonials free
Sold by druggists. Price, Toe. per
bottle.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
ExpIosion Caused Panic; One Killed

Explosion Caused Panic; One Killed.
Waverly. la. Aug. 2s.-In a panic OF
500 employees Of the Kelly canning fac
tory TO escape from the second floor
Of the canning department. where a
gasoline tank had exploded and thrown
IRE over the room. George McRoberts
was killed. three persons were prob
ably fatally injured and a score OF
others we're severely hurt The build
ing was destroyed by the fire that fol-
lowed the explosion, causing 800 900
damage
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
Southern Railway
n B. Following schedule figures published a
information. and are not guaranteed
Schedule effective Aug sth. 1909.

n
information. and are not guaranteed
Schedule effective Aug sth. 1893.
Trains leave Washington from New Union
Station.
80 a m Daily-Local for Warrenton. Danville.
$50 a m. Daily-Local for Harrisonburs. Va
500 a. m Daiy-United States Fast Mail
tirst-class coaches and drawing ROOM sleepers to
Birmingham q New Orleans Dining car service
800 D m Week Days-Loeal for Warrenton and
4:lo D. m. Daily Birmingham Special and
Florida Limited Through coaches and sleeper 10
Columbia. Savannah and Jacksonville Sleeper to
AUGUSTA and Aiken. SleeDers to Birmingham.
DininK car service Tourists to California Mon
day, Wednesday and Friday.
AIS D. M Week Days-Loeal for Harrisonbur0
and way stations on Manassas Branch.
-, 4:S5 p m Dai'y-LoeAl for Warrenton and
1910 p. m. Daily-New York and chattaDooxa
Limited tvia LynchburR) FIRST class coach and
a ~ 20 hoSnoke. kno&viile. Chattanooga.
- 1913 y; m Daily-New York. Atlanta and New
orleans Limited-Al Pullman trains. club and OBJ
servation cars to New Orleans; sleeper to Ashe-
vile. Atlanta. New Orleans Sleeper 70 Charlotte
Dining-car service.
4.lO a M Daily-Memphis Special Through
sieepers and coaches 10 Roanoke. Knoxville Chat
tanooGa. Nashville and Memphis Washin0fon
Through trains from the south arrive Wssbins-
ton $50 a. m. $50 a. m, I0.40 a m daily 7t5 %
m. and 1875 p M l2;i5 a m daily. Harrison
burg ll;45 a m week days and $50 D. m daily
Prom Charlottesville, Sf5 a. m. 335 D. m and 7s45
p m. Local from Warrenton arrives $40 a m
Trains leave Richmond: l0.45 a. m. and Has %.
M Daily Express for all points South.
go a. m Daily Local for Danvilie and Charlotte.
500 y. m except Sunday. Local for Keysvie.
80 a. m. except Sunday and 2;l5 p m Monday.
"wednesday and Friday for West Point
40 p. m except Sunday, for West Point. con.
Meeting with York River Line for Baltimore, Mon
day. Wednesday and Friday.
Tickets, sleepinG-car reservations. and detailed
Information can be had At ticket Office. 705 18th
st, Soo + St N. W, and New Union Station.
Baggage checked through from hotels and resi-
dencea Cab service.
G II. ACKERT. v. p and Cen. Man.
s II. HARDWICK. Pass. Traffic Mgr.
II. y. CARY, Cen Pass. Agent
l. s. BROWN. General Agent
= Warrington. ID. c.
s. r. Burgess. ID. p. A
Richmond. Va
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31

New York. Aug. ga Long Island
railroad locomotive was wrecked in
collision with an automobile at a cross.
ing near Jamaica, l.. l.. and the pas
senger train to which II was attached
was delayed nearly an hour until a
fresh locomotive could be sent from
the yards here. The automobile was
only slightly disabled and its occu.
pants were proceeding TO start il
across the other track. when another
express crashed into Il. In this second
collision the car was demolished.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
Bank President Arrss,sd

Chicago. Aug. 2S.-Elvert W Shirk,
president OF the First National bank
Of Tipton Indiana. was arrested at the
Calumet club here. charged with MRS
applying $24.252 of the banks money.
II Is alleged Shirk obtained the money
through drafts made payable to him.
self
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
Richmond College

Founded in 1882, the institution
hes grown steadily in power and
efiiciency. College plant and en-
downment worth over $l,25O 600
Courses OF study lead to degrees OF 3.
A, Ii. b, M A. and LII B. Moderate
expenses; Session opens Sept. 20.
dress,
President F. W. Boatwright,
80 Richmond, Va.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
SCHOOL TEACHER BROWNS
Seized With Heart Disease While
Bathing at Ocean City.

ocean City. y. J.. Aug. 2S.-Miss
Eleanor Kennedy, a well known school
teacher. Of Philadelphia. was drowned
here while bathing. AS was her Gus
tom. Miss Kennedy went into the surf
for morning swim. She was seized
With heart disease and was seen to
throw up her hands and scream TO-
help. Several persons started for her
but before they could reach her she
had gone down for the last time Miss
Kennedy was twenty-five years old.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
Mine Disaster In wal..

Cardin, Wales. Aug. 2S.-F1vo coal
miners were killed and twelve others
seriously injured in the naval colllery
al Rhondda through the falling OF an
elevator cage. The connecting rod
broke. Snd the cage was dashed TO
the bottom of the shaft
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
Maryland Girl kiIIs Bio SNAKE.

Havre de Grace Md. Aug. 2s.-Miss
Nancy Daughton killed one OF the
largest blacksnakes ever seen in this
county. The reptile measured I'VE feet
seven inches
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
Laughed Herself to Death In Tbea,r.

New Orleans. Aug. 2s.-Margaret
Leathers. negress. laughed so heartily
at the performance In a local theatre
that she became unconscious. and died
before she could be taken out. She
was subject to heart attacks. and the
violent laughter brought on a fatal
Ona
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
Doc ate Fatal to Child

Sharon. Pa. Aug 2s.-Three weeks
after being bitten in the face by fox
terrier. Annie Jones. the two-year-old
daughter Of David Jones. died OF by
drophobia.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
EXPLOSION KILLS TENE
Lighted Cigarette Sets or Seven Hun
creds Pounds Of Dynamite.

oreos Pounds Of Dynamite.
Key West. Fla. Aug. 2s.-As a re-
suit OF the explosion OF 700 pounds
OF dynamite at Bocachicica. on the
Florida East Coast railway. ten men
are dead and five others seriously
wounded. TIE explosion was caused
BY q member OF the railroad cOnstruc-
ton force carelessly throwing a light
ed cigarette into a box OF fuses.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
LIGHTNING KILLS THREE MEN

Storm Throws Chicago In Darkness
and Dsiuse Does Damage.
Chicago Aug. 2S-Three men on a
farm west OF here were killed by a
stroke OF lightning This Was the most
serious Incident OF deluge of rain
which broke over this city and vicin
lily. flooding Easements and doing
other damage. but breaking a hot spell
OF seventy-two hours duration
Tor nearly half an hour the city
was ia darkness. street cars and vehi
cles being compelled 10 use their
lights
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
Anthrax bal No. York Hard.-

Utica. n. Y. Aug. 2s.-Three large
herds Of cattle in Chenango county are
suffering with anthrax. the most dead
ly OF ali known animal diseases.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31

st. Petersburg Aug. 2S.-The royal
palace at Peterhof has been thorough
ly disinfected because an army officer
was taken with cholera while on duty
there.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
George NJ. Fem Dead

London, Aug. zS.-The death 10 an
nouncsd here Of George ManYilIe
Fsnn, the novelist He was born IN
1881.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
WALKED OUT OF JAIL
Alleged Robber Changed His Clothes
and Left With Visitors.

and Left With Visitors.
Carlisle. Pa. Aug. 2S.-George Ora
ham, who was In jail here on a charge
of being one OF the robbers OF the
Donson store. took advantage OF the
visit 10 the Jail OF "Old Home Week
sightseers. changed his clothes in his
cell and walked out OF the front door
with the visitors. He Is stiu missing.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31
WILEY WILL SHY

Ne 'nssnds to Remain In oneO 70
Fight Bsnxoate.
Denver. aug 2S.-Dr. Harvey W.
Wiley. chief OF the bureau OF chem.
tstry OF the department OF agricult.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31

No. 719 Main St., Freder.
icksburg, Va. Phone 90.
Across from Exchange RoteI
and next to Western Union
office. Telegraph and tele-
phone orders receive prompt
attention. Open day and
night.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31

Operating or hospital Truck Also
Taken 20 Magnste's Home - Reia-
tiVes Say Ne is InprOVin0-R0oks-
fslier's Surgeon Says he Has csn.
Ger.
The free lance. (Fredericksburg, Va.) 1885-1926, 1909-08-31

Acting President, Fredericksburg, Va.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11
PROF. MORTON HERE.
Former Local superintendent We'll
Pleased With New Position.

Professor W. c. Morton. former SD
pcrintcndsnt Of city schools. arrived
IN this city yesterday from Martins
burg. West virginiz. where he has ac-
copied the position Of superintendent
Of schools, To which once he vas re-
Gently unanimously elected BY the
school board Of that city.
Professor Morton reports that he :
verv well pleased with his new loca-
ton and expects 60 be able to ac-
comylish good work during the com
nx year. The city - NartInsburE
has recently made an appropriation
Tor = large amount 81 up-todsie e1uip-
ment and has issued bonds for sSe.eoe
n build another city school building
IN ADDITION &c The Eve buiidinxs al
ready 10 use In that city.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11
lhef va|uab|s Animal Nay Have
Been Burned In Stable
early n0RHIHs BLAZE 4 MYSTERY
yyhen Discovered Fire Had Completely
developed J. ). MeKson's stable
and store Rocm-Pool Tables, Bar
FIXTURES. Buggy and Wagon Lost.

At least one horse, and possibly one
other. vas, burned TO death about
oriock this morning when J. J. Me-
Keon's stable and store house IN 'hs
rear OF his saloon. $500 Huntington
avenue. was completely DESTROYED by
ore. Destroyed with the stable were
three pool tables, two sets OF bar tx
fufes. a single-horse wagon and one
6ukky. The loss Is roughly estimated
ii about s2.5eo.
The origin OF the fire is a mystery
when discovered by persons living IN
the nesghborhood. the flames had gain
cd great Roadway and the stables. were
aimost eneveloped before the alarm
could be turned in to the department
Three horses were saved from the
steblcs. Two OF these were owneo
Nv mr.. MeKeon and the other, vaiua-
HE stallion, was owned by J. ]. Fla
nerfy. Mr.. Flaherty and Sam Kelly
paIled the stallion out of the stable
snt the names OF the persons VINO
saved Mr.. McKeon's horses could MOI
be learned.
When the North End fire company
reached the scene In response to inc
alprm, the flames had spread to the
fence near the stable and the wooden
posch IN the rear of brick building
Al 1904 Huntington avenue. The hre'
men quickly checked the spread o.
the flames, but were powerless 10
save the stable or any OF Its contents
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Mr.. Mcdaniel is visiting friends in
this city.
LILLE BOY DEAD FROM
EATING TOO MANY BANANAS
Four year-o!d John Msddox's Fondness
For Fruit Results Fatally
Funeral Today.

John A. Maddox, the four-year-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. J. A Maddox
of 73s Twenty eighth street, died at
the home of his parents early yester-
day morning as the result OF eating
too many bananas. The little fellow
was perfectly wen friday, but that
evening he ate number OF bananas
that a friend gave him. Mrs. Maddox
knew nothing Of this and she gave the
boy more bananas later on
Inflammation of the bowels set in
and a physician was summoned, but
it was impossible TO save the lad 5
life.
Funeral services will be conducted
this afternoon at o'clock at the resi-
dence Of the parents. the services oe-
ing conducted by Rev. J. j. Riddick.
pastor Of the Second Baptist church.
Interment will be made in Greeniawn.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-07-11
cIee Club on Fishing Trip.

Members Of the Hampton Roads
GIee Club had an enjoyable fishing
trip In James river yesterday. Fne
trip was made in Mr.. Wyides launch
The club sang a number of.songs be-
tween catches" these including
~Over the Bounding ain "A Heave
and a Ho and Away We Go. ine
Fisnerman,- and ether songs