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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
Strike on Last Legs.
(By Associated Press.J

STOCKHOLM, Sept. 9.-The gener-
al striks>that began here early In Au-
gust seems now to be on its last legs
and it is said in authoritative quar-
tiers today that there win be gener-
al resumption OF work September 6.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
TRUSTEES SALE

OF VALUABLE IMPROVED PROP
ERTY LOCATED ON THE NORTH
srDs< or TwENTr-FOURTH
STREET, BETWEEN MADISON
AND MARSHALL AVENUES
THIS CITY.
Default having occurred under the
terms OF a deed OF trust dated 18Th
of October, 1904, of record In the
Clerks Office of the Corporation
Court OF the City of Newport News.
virginia. in deed book No q, at
-I.age 226. executed by Ella Blackwell
and husband TO the undersigned
Trustee, at the request OF the parry
secured, the undersigned will oner
for sale in front Of the premises at
public auction. to the highest bidder
at 10: 30 o'clock a. m, on SATURDAY
SEPTEMBER II, 1909. the following
property as described in said deco Oh
trust. to-wit: Lot number Thirty-two
(s2) in Block number Sixty-nine te9)
on Map Of part Of the City Of New
port News, Virginia." together with
the improvements.
TERMS-CASH- A deposit OF 500
will be required at time Of sale, terms
to be complied with within i've days.
or premises will be resold AZ cost OF
defanlting purchaser.
SECURITY TRUST AND SAVINGS
BANK OF NEWPORT NEWS. VIZ
GINA Trustee.
WILLIAM c. STUART.
II. Attorney.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
Athletics outplay Washington.

WASHINGTON. d. c.. Sept j.
Philadelphia outbatted and outhelded
Washington today and won easily
10 to 3.
Scora. r II Il
Washington 0O0O201OO-S 6 3
philadelphia 00032OS02-plO
batteries: Gray. Oberlin and Street;
Plank and Thomas. Time. 1:40. UNI
pires, Egan and Sheridan.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
FAST GAME EXPECTED
AT CASINO PARK TO-DAY
North End and Hampton Clash al
$50 O'Clock This Afternoon-Atn-
Ietics Play Fcrt at Hampton.

LEGAL fans expect good gam-
when the. North Enders and Hamp-
tonians meet at the Casino park this
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock Hampton
will bring over a big crowd of root
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Results Yesterday.

Brooklyn. 4; Chicago. 10.
New York. Z; st. Louis, a.
Philadelphia. 0; Cincinnati turs'
game).
Philadelphia, 6; Cincinnati, . tsee'
ond game, thirteen inninss).
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
New York st Bos

Where They Play Today.
New York At Boston.
st. Louis at Chicago.
Detroit at Cleveland.
Philadelphia at Washington
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
VIRGINIA LEAGUE.
Results Yesterday.

Roanoke, 4; Danville, 3.
Richmond. 4: Norfolk. II.
Portsmouth, 2; Lynobburg, 2 tcaii
ed end Of eighth inning. dsrkness).
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04

FOR SAI.E-BEAUTIFUL SLIGHT
ly used Stieff Piano at a remark
ably low price. Also many other
instruments for sale at the lowest
prices. Pianos rented at s1.00 per
week. FERGUSON MUSIC CO.,
227 Thirty-frst STREE. IT,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
eoR SALE.

FOR SALE-GOOD DARK MARE;
good for delivery. gentle and not
afraid of anything. J. w. SNYDER,
Morrison, Va. Box q. 4.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
Standing of the Clubs.

Where They Play Today.
Norfolk at Richmond.
Danville at Roanoke.
Lynchburg at Portsmouth.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04

pie of Jackson from learning of the
capture of the negroes.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
On the Baseball Diamond
AME RiCAN LEAGUE.
Results Yesterday.

Results Yesterday.
washington. 3; philadelphia. ~.
Cleveland, /; Detroit. l tcalled emu
ninth inning. darkness1.
Chicago. 4. ST. Louis. 8.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

sTocKHouDEas MEETING.
The annual meeting OF the stock
holders of the Booker Brick Co. viii
be held at the Office Of the Company.
Room z, Silsby Building. on Sept Il,
1909, 4 o'clock p. m, for the election
Of directors and for the transaction
OF such business as may properly
come before said meeting.
NELSON S. GROOME, Secty.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
MCINTYRE Weskens.

BROOKLYN, n. Y, Sept. 5.--Wi'h
the score 4 to . at the end OF 'he
eighth inning. Mcintyre weakened
and eight of the Chicago team crossed
tho Mate in the ninth. President Eo-
hetts will protest as there was an
agreement to call the game at o'io.
This would make the game revert
back to the eighth.
Score:
Chicago 100000 9-10 3
BROOKLYN -. 10201o000-4 :
batteries: Pfester, Higginbotham.
Brown and Archer and Needham ana
Moran; Mcintyre and Bergen. Time
LAO. Umpires. tombstone and Rgier.
New York Wins from st. Louis.
NEW YORK. Sept. 3.-New York
closed its home season with the west
ern clubs today by defeating St
Louis, Z to 4.
Score: II II q
81. Louis -. 2O0OO0110-4 II /
New York -. OV410O11x-7l IL ;
Batteries: Harmon. Backman and
pheips: Ames and Schlei. Time,
2:1O. Umpire, Emslie.
Another Even Break.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, Sept. =
Philadelphia and Cincinnati again
broke even in a double-header here
today. The second game was won by
Philadelphia in the thirteenth innins'
6 to s.
First game: II r
Philadelphia 000OOOo00-o 2 2
Cincinnati -. O0O1O20Oe-3 s 0
Batteries: McQu!llen, Foxen and
MarteI: Fromme and Roth. Time,
1:1s. Umpires, O'Day and Kane.
Second game: X h .
Philadelphia
2Oooo210oo0e1-s IL
Cincinnati
O2O100o2OO0eo-5 II
Batteries: Covaleski. Moren and
Doom; DUDE. Cantwell. Ewing and
/. Roth. Time. 2:35. Umpires. Kane
and O'Day.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04

MONEY TO LEND AT PER CENT
on city Real Estate in sums OF $780,
or more. NELMS & CO. Inc, 25l7,
Washington Ave. D.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
New store.

Mr.. II. Schenker has just opened
new store at 35O2 Washington Ave-
where he will carry a complete line
Of Gents Furnishings. Mems. Ladies'
and Children's Shoes, etc. z, 4, D.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
Cleveland and Detroit Tie.

J. CLEVELAND, OHIO, Sept. d
Cleveland and Detroit played Tie
came today. each team scoring one
run. Each club had many chances
To score. but fast fielding interviewed.
The game was called on account vi
darkness. Two games will be played
Tomorrow. =, :.
Score: II
Cleveland 80. 1O000oOoO-i v
De,roit OOO000I00-1 3
batteries: Joss and Clarke; sum
mers. Weeks, Donovan and Stanage.
Time. 1:45. Umpires. Evans and Per-
rine.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
STANDING Of the Clubs.
Where They Play To day.

Boston at New YORK.
st. Louis at Pittsburg.
Brooklyn at Philadelphia.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
CHICAGO Wins in Eighth.

CHICAGO. ILLS. Sept. s.-chicago
defeated st. Louis. 4 %, by bril-
liant rally today.
Score: II II ~
Chicago 0e000004x-4 0
Ct Iouis 0OOO1O20O-3 s :
Batteries: Walsh. White and Suiii-
van and Payne; Petty and Criger'
Time. 1:55. Umpire, OLoughlin.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04

NOTICE-MR. E. T. PARKS is NO
longer connected with the Hotel
Warwick Laundry, and is succeeded
by Mr.. r. Il. Malone. who Will col
lect Mr.. Parks accounts and solicit
your work. HOTEL WARWICK
LAUNDRY. q
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04
SPECIAL NOTICES.

WATCH BOHLKEN'S FLOAT IN
the Labor Day Trades Parade; CIV
ing away Souvenirs.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04

MISS BARHAMS MUSIC STUDIO
is now open at her home. $50
Thirty fourth street. Pupils enter
ing now will be through with the
preliminary work before the open
ing Of the schools. f.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04

FOR SALE-3O BY 6 SEMI SPEED
motor boat, white cedar, mahogany
finished, handsome and fast. VIII
sacrifice for immediate sale. Ad-
dress Room 503, Silsby Building
s.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04

O2O10Oo20O0e0-5 IL :
Batteries: Covaleski. Moren and
Doom; DUDE. Cantwell. Ewing and
Roth. Time. 2:35. Umpires. Kane
and O'Day.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-09-04

Batteries: Pfester, HIssInpo'''''''
Brown and Archer and Neednam anu
Moran; Mcintyre and Bergen. 1inie'
LAO. Umplres. tombstone and Rgier.
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THINK IT OvERI
And you viii decide that your ossi-
mss requires We'll Printed Stationery.
We would be glad &c give you an es-
innate and proofs on your next order
WARWICK PRINTING CO, Daily
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MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

Stanley Ketche3 Of Michigan is still
the worlds mtddleweight champion
In a desperate, sruellin9 battle at San
Francisco, during which the champion
was constantly on the aggressive. he
was awarded the decision over Ailly
tPapke Of Illinois at, the end al. the
twentieth round-the scheduled num-
ber.
Christian Endeavorers to tho mum
Der of $4,000 are gathered at st. Paul
In attendance at the annual conven-
ton. Every state and territory Of the
Union and many foreign countries are
represented.
Charles w. Morse. the financier, who
was recently released from custody ON
1926, 900 bail pending his appeal for q
new trial, has entered the financial
world in an effort to recoup his lost
fortune.
After, a spectacular and sensational
contest Governor John Burke of North
Dakota was elected president Of the
Missouri River Navigation congress,
in session at Yankton, s. D. s5s
The next international Christian En-
deavor convention in 1911 will be held
In Atlantic City. 49, sss 81 ~
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THE DEATH RECORD.

Francis w. Cushman, representative
In congress from Tacoma, WASH, is
dead at Roosevelt hospital. New York
city, from pneumonia following an op-
Grafton. While Representative Cush-
man possessed unchallenged the title
of "house humorist" he vas univer-
sally regarded as far more than that.
Professor Lawrence Byers of Des
Noines, Ia, Is dead in London, fol-
lowing a n operation. Professor Byers
was q member of the faculty Of the
state university Of Iowa.
DR.. X. C. Stockton Reed, widely
known In medical ;otrcbes throughout
the United States, ;is dead at his home
In Stockton, o. He was eighty.five
years old.
George r. Pollock, assistant COM
missioner Of the general land Office
during the Roosevelt administration,
Ii dead at his home at Boyds, Md.
Professor Simon Newcomb, the IA
NOUS astronomer, mathematician and
world traveller, is dead at Washington
ut the age sof seventy-four.
Lieutenant Commander William K.
elise, executive officer Of the gunboat
.Annapoha. station ship at Tutuila, Sa-
tmoa, is dead at that place.
Melville Bull, for eight years mem
her ,uf congress from the First Rhode
island district, is dead at Newport.
Charles Francis Barker, for many
years the worlds checker champion
Il dead at Boston, aged ffty-one.
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BANKERS MEET At nlKo1
Postal Savings Bank SYSTEM and De
posit Guaranty Condemned.

Postal Savings Bank SYSTEM and De
post Guaranty Condemned,
Just before adjournment the North
Dakota Ranker5 association in ses-
sion at Minot, adopted resolutions op-
posing tie proposed postal: savings
bank system, and asking all members
of the association to discourage the
so-called. mail-crder. business ON, tine
part of patrons OF catalogue Houses.
An arbitrary plan for the mutual guar.
5anty Of depnaits was d%enounced in the
9following:
Resolved, That we regret the ac-
ton Of several state Legislatures, In
passing laws of this nature at their
sessions last winter and remind cur.
W members THAT we can best avoid
any seeming necessity for ting intro
duction Of this heresy in CUR own
state by 10 conducting our affairs ana
so assisting the state and. national
machinery Of supervision that mo-
cause will exist: fer such drastic .legfs-
i1ation.n
s~The following officers we're elected:
r. G. Kittle; Casselton. president; w.
q. Mcdowell. Marion. vice PRESIDENT.
W. G. M%cFaddan, Fargo, secretary:
W. s. Duis, GRAND Forks, treasurer.
Valley City was selected as the next.
meeting place.
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NEWS OF NOTED PERSONS

Thomas Taggart of French Lick
Springs, Ind, former chairman of the
Democratic national committee, whose
name was mentioned In testimony
given by Ella Gingles, the eighteen
year-old Irish lacemaker, took the wit
ness stand at Chicago for the purpose
Of clearing his name Of any connec
ton with the case. Mr.. Taggart was
completely exonerated by a formal
statement made by Attorney P. H.
O'Donnell, counsel for the Gingles
girl, and also by his W testimony.
John d. Rockefeller has increased
his donations to the General Educa-
ton board by a gift of 100000 900 and
also released the board from the obli-
CATION to hold in perpetuity the funds
contributed by him. The gift brings
Mr.. Rockefeller's donations to the
General Education board to 52,00O,.
900.
Colonel William F. Tucker, u. s. A.,
retired, who was recently divorced in
Chicago, was married at Detroit to
Mrs. Myrtle Plat, who became Colo
mel fuckers nurse in the Philippines
when the colonel's health broke down
and he was sent home to the United
States.
Daniel X. Pearsons Of Chicago, al
ready famous for his munfficent bene-
factions to the small colleges of this
country, announces that he will de-
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IN NORTH DAKOTA
News Of the Week From Varl-
Gus Parts Of the State.
JURY AcQuITs BALL PLAYER
Effort to Prevent Sunday Games
Ends in Failure.

On complaint Of j. w. Ogden, an Of
hcer Of the State Enforcement league,
three members of the jamestown ball
team were arrested on the charge of
playing ball on the Sabbath.
The players demanded separate Jury
trials and the turymen acquitted the
frat man tried without leaving Their
seats and recommended that the com.
planning witness be- compelled to pay
the costs. The cases against the re-
naming two yer dismissed. The de-
Tense consisted largely In interpreting
the statute prohibiting public sports,
attorneys for the players contending
that baseball was not a public sport
in the meaning and intent of the stat.
ate and that If the legislature had
wished to provide a penalty for base
bail it would have especially SGT that
forth in the statute.
It is believed that the verdict In
this case will, when considered with
the decision of Judge Burke relative
to mjnnctionaI proceedings against
ball players, be an effsectual bar
against the efforts to stop Sunday ball
playing. In tue state.
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vote the remainder of this, lis nine
tieth year, to distributing among the
various educational and philautnropic
institutions of Chicago hts. last. million
dollars.
The Austrian embassy at london
announces that Prince Miguel of Bra
ganza, eldest son of the pretender to
the Portuguese throne, is engaged to
Miss Anita Stewart, daughter Of Mrs.
James Henry Smith of New York
Judge Eyerton j. Cougar who led
the detail of soldiers that captured ].
Wilkes Booth after the assassination
Of President Lincoln, was probably
fatally injured at Dillon, Mont, by be-
ing II over by an automobile.
General Bingham, recently removed
as police commissioner Of New York
city, is a receptive candidate for
mayor on an anti-Tammany ticket.
John D. Rockefeller has reached
the three score and ten period Of his
life. His health is good and he is en-
joying a rugged old age.
Justice William H. Moody of the
United States supreme court is report
ed ill with rheumatism.
The Roosevelt expedition is enjoy
ing good hunting and all the members
of the party are well.
Rev. Anna Shaw has been elected
president of the National Woman SUI:
frage association.
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Plains Blossom kusin.

A nee barren empire. practically as
large as the state Of Missouri has been
reclaimed by two plants, the sugar
beet anG alfalfa. Within half a dozen
years the western third Of Kansas. a
portion of southwestern Nebraska and
nearly half Of eastern Colombo have
increased half a million In population.
raised the value Of their products from
almost nothing to q! respectable figure
and demonstrated the one time theory
that the production Of sugar Is not linn
tied in America to the south. III
The industries Of this section are, to
be sure. in the infant stages Of their
possibilities. There are no cities, few
railroads and practically one Of the
things mel choose to- term civilization,
but there are acres and miles verdant
nine months in the year with suecu:
lent grasses and. sweet. roots which in
time will make the whole section into
another great farming commonwealth.
Little towns have grown up in a few
years. and thousands Of families have
arrived and, what Is more to the point,
have remained and prospered.
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Surely nothing muchtinsa name when
nobody breads England's Draadnoughta
even 4 httle bit. u
Tho Consumers Interest.

Tho 0onsumer's Interest.
One statesman says that the con,
sumner p q myth, and another declares
him TO be very much Of a reality and
yet not protesting to any extent against
the trend Of tariff revision. hut be-
cause the average citizen Is not writ.
ing indignant letters to Speaker Can.
non or any one else on the tariff job.
q no sign that he y not thinking.
Most consumers are svsrry 1bnsyi. ana.
they expect the newspapers which they
support to voice theirsopinionss on this
important question ana legislators
whom they have elected 70 protect
their interests at the crucial moment.
The consumer 4 interested n pro-
lection. ~ kssnllyl g - lev prices, and
~ 8 interested ID adequats revenue.
The peopls know that the cost d tho
government . ,gI,reat ard every insdi.
'y1idual who reasons expects to pay shis
sshars q some form of tax. The
amount ~ tho ~ q the important
matter: TIE form, = slasgely matter!
for sentimental preflrence. The rela.
tons of consumer ana producer ars sol
complex that II d dimcuit Is dscidsj
there ths burden Z unequsi qnatnlss
ocneQule0E 6#ss SR#sX s fxSsgsea fS ssssgSssSS NaSMM5
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CRIMINAL NEWS.

Responding to a notice that the body
u his wife, who, it is believed, com.
1litted suicide, had been taken from
The Ohio, Walter j. Honaker, member
Of a prominent firm Of Louisville re
tail shoe dealers. met the body at an
Undertaking establishment and, after
Identifying the body, committed sui.
eide.
John Madison. wanted for bigamy In
nearly every large city in America and
many of the smaller ones, is In the
hands Of the San Francisco police.
The authorities have established his
marriage to ten women and his en-.
gagement and possible marriage ia
fourteen others. 5f
Mrs. Fred Mohrle, widow Of q polit.
zeal leader, is recovering ID the st.
Louis city hospital from . bullet
wound fired with suicidal intent. She
said her attempt was to forestall her
murder by the political gang which
caused her husbands death.
George Knerzer Of Lodi, Wis, killed
his wife by crushing her skull with
the butt end of a shotgun. He then
committed suicide by drowning in o
pool four feet deep near the house
Knerzer was believed to be insane.
The NAL and woman who took their
own lives by rowing a boat over the
dam in the st. Joe river at South
Bend, Ind, were j.. H. Lindeman and
wife of Chicago and they were on
their bridal trip.
Mrs. Kate Phipps was arrested at
Lexington, KY, charged with disfgur
ing pretty Mary Ryan, q young Irish
girl who was m~ysterious1v attacked in
a stable and burned in the face with
acid. f5
Mrs. III. Lecumber, who kept AL
boarding house at a mining canlL
"a New Idrfa, Cal, and her four
children were burned to death as the
result of an alleged incendiary fire.
Mrs. Sophie Staber, wife Of George /
Staber, an importer, was shot and in.
stantly killed In her home, In Flat,
bush, T.. L., while aiding her son in q
struggle With q burglar.
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NEWS OF WORLD.
important Events Of the Week
In Condensed Form
UNFORTUNATE EVENTS.

After costing the lives Of ffteer
persons and devastating vast section,
of Missouri, parts of Southern lows
and Eastern Kansas the foods Of thu
Missouri river tributaries are subsid
Ing. More than 100000 worth o.
property was destroyed at Springfield
MO-, by . c%loudburst. No lives were
lost. but hundreds of horses and other
live stock were killed.
One man al drowned, 1000 people
were driven from their homes and
many thousands Of dollars worth of
damage was done by a flood in Perry
creek, a small stream which separates
the East and West Sides of Sioux
City, la. The flood was the worst in
the city's history. There were many
narrow escapes.
Four persons were killed and TWEEN.
ty-one injured by a cyclone at Orion
vile, MINI. The force of the storm
was felt most severely in the railroad
yards and most of the victims were
Italian laborers. The property loss
will exceed 5000, 900.
T. The Chicago Record-Herald sum.
maries Of the t%hree-day countrywide
celebration of July 4 show that 62
people were killed and 3,246 were in.
,Jured. Deaths due to tetanus num.
bered eighteen. The fire loss was
over 5 l ,00G, 900.
Nineteen persons riding on a hand
c and an attached push car collided
near Baileys, Colo, on the Colorado !
n Southern railroad, with a freight |
train. Two persons were killed, two
perhaps fatally injured and eleven
seriously hurt.
A fire which destroyed three four
story tiathouses in Brooklyn drove
scores of tenants s%currying to the
street in scanty clothing and gave the
ffremen and several policemen oppor-
tunity for wholesale heroic rescues.
Forest fires are raging around many
OF the Mesaba range towns and cities
and unless rain comes soon great dam
age will be sustained. No less than
seven towns or mining locations are
now threatened.
: !Ntrs. Bertha Casanova and her two
children were drowned on the old
General Grant farm in st. Louis coun-
dy, Mo-, when they attempted to ford
'Gn:avols creek, which was swollen by
.heHyE rains.
Three people were instantly killed
by the explosion of a bomb during a
postponed celebration of st. Johns day
by the parishioners of the Holy Rosary
Catholic church at Kansas City.
Mine men were killed by an explo-
Son OF gas in the mine of the Cedar
Hill Coal and Coke company at Toll
1erville, Colo. All of the dead were
foreigners except
Arthur Granville Langham, former
president of the Provident Life Assur-
ance saciety, was killed at Louisville,
Ky. by the explosion of a cannon
cracker.
Al. f. Strange, aged seventy-four, a
veteran, and five children
OF S. Il. Hamlet were burned to death
In the Hamlet home at South Bos-
ton, Va.
Major j. w. Long, U. s. A., retired,
was run down at Washington by an
automobile and died three hours later
at the Emergency hospital.
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LABOR NEWS.

~ -aH'.T I.r ~ .r.. La"
= It is oficially announced at the dis
frict headquarters Of. the United Mine
WORKERS Of America at Pittsburg,
kan, that an agreement had been
ageached with the mine owners to re-
zstore the. check OF in the Kansas coal
snelds. Through this agreement q gen.
soral strike Of $4,000 coal miners, in
Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma is
ayerted.
AS IN outcome, the police think, OF
labor trouble 9 suit ase containing
s~suneotton was exploded under . pile
.ol steel girders In the yard OF the
Whitehead 4 Kale's plant q Detroit.
The EXPLOSION wrscked windows Tor
llal3 : mills around md caused con
;1derabIs damage % nsarby factories.