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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1910-04-07
CURIOUS EpITAPHS.
erevity on Q Tombstons-Douslas Jsr-
rolds Suggestion.


roId's Suggestion.
Among the 1900 epitaphs collected
by Ernest r. Suffling In "Epitaphia"
are many quaint and curious speci-
mems Grimaldi of the stage was said
to be a sufferer from melancholia. II
will be remembered that. going to a
physician on one occasion. be describ-
ed his case, when the worthy doctor
briskly told him to "shake off the feel
ing. Go and see Grimaldi. and II he
does not cure you your case is indeed
hopeless" Alas" said the poor suf.
ferer. II am Griinaldi." His epitaph
reads Here Am l."
prize Of f100 is said to have been
offered by one Thorpe. who was de-
sirous Of being perpetuated but briefly
on his tombstone. One competitor
sent In Here Lies Tborpe's Corpse"
This was certainly brief enough. but
finally 1t was cut to ''Thorpe's Corpse"
Many Of our readers know the
Douglas Jerrold and Charles Knight
story. They were dining together on
one occasion when the conversation
turned upon epitaphs Knight half in
jest suggested that Jerrold should
write his (Knight's) epitaph. The sub
ject dropped at the time; but, walking
home together In the evening. they
came to spot where each had to take
separate road Jerrold, extending
his hand to his friend. remarked. "T've
thought Of capital epitaph for you"
what is itT said his friend. much In.
terested. "oh, very brief and very
simple. Good Nightr"
There are many curious epitaphs on
wives. Here's one from diversion,
Lancashire:
Here lies my wife.
Here lies she.
Hallelujahi
Hallelujeei
An inscription placed over the grave
Of a missionary who was accidentally
shot In India read thus:
Here lies the Rev. A. B.,
For many years missionary in B. district.
He was accidentally shot by his native
servant.
well DONE thou good and faithful serv.
ant"
At Chelmsford, Essex, on a stone to
the memory Of MARY Blewitt Of the
Swan" 1t is stated that she was the
wife Of nine husbands successfully. but
the ninth outlived her" 1t Is added,
"The Text to Her Funeral Sermon
Was, Last Of All, the Woman Died
Also.' o.'"-Westminste Gazette.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1910-04-07
TammX'a Dafanxa.

Mamma-Tommy. you've been fight
ing again. Your clothes are torn, and
your face is scratched. Why can't you
do like your little sister, She never
fights. Small Tommy-Well. mamma.
It's better to have good square fight
and get all the mad out Of you than to
carry 1t in you for months like girls
do.-Chicago News.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1910-04-07

OREGON GRAPE REBEKAH LODGE NO.
1Sl, /. .. U. +. Meets second and fourth
Wednesdays in each month In Gribble's
Hall, Mt Hood, Ore.
Josephine Vanthiers, N. G..
Mrs. Minnie L. Larwood, Sec.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1910-04-07
Two Bargains

A Snap: 32a acres near Odell Odell,
only $3.50 per acre all under the ditch.
The best buy in the lower valley. Terms.
40 acres, fine orchard land, all under
ditch, 10 acres cleared, 8 acres in orch
ard. 3 acres bearing, rest in young
trees. This will make fine home oil
prove a good speculation. Write fol
information to A. SCHILLER, Dee
Oregon. Phone Odell lx2.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1910-04-07
More's the Pity.

Patience-It takes two to make q
quarrel. you know PatriCe-And yet
have known quarrels to occur when
two persons have been made one
Yonkers Statesman
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1910-04-07
New Homes.

The Manzanola' Orchard & Land Co.
now offer,t to the man of small means an
opportunity to own fruit ranch in the
Little White salmon Valley. The COM
pany has plated. about 1000 acres in five
and ten acre tracts, and now offers them
for sale at prices and on terms that
make tit}possible for those of limited
means to own good home of as fine
irrigated fruit land as can be found in
the whole Hood RIVER fruit district.
This valley is located on the north
bank of the Columbia river, 5 miles be-
low Hood River.
If interested see, phone or write to
G., b. Arisman, Underwood, Wash, cen
trail phone, or +. G. Wilson, Hood River,
Oregon, phone 2093M.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1910-04-07

Mt. HOOD LODGE No. 2O5, l. o. o. F.--Meetg
every Saturday evening in Gribbles hall
Mt, Hood. A. M. KELLEY, N. &.
u. W. DIMMICK, Sec.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1910-04-07

PAINTER LODGE, No. 2llO, NJ. b. A.
meets first and third Fridays of each month
at X. OF +. hall.
Carson BUGKLIN. Pres
AUG. GUIGNARD, Sec.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1910-04-07
E.ssA. JEROME,
Architect

Having had several years experiences IN
drafting and building, ] would respectfully
solicit part of the patronage Of the people Of
Hood River who anticipate building Terms
reasonable, AID satisfaction guaranteed OF.
fee Mt residsncs on Heights.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1910-04-07
SOCIETIES.

HOOD RIVER CLU B-Meets
every second Monday in each month at p.
No., In the club rooms over Jackson's store,
CHAs. HALL, Pres.
j. c. SKINNER, Secretary.
Milford chronicle., 1910-02-04
SAVED HIS SISTER

Heroic Act Of Small Boy at Trenton,
N. J.
Trenton, n j.. Feb Harry Aker
an eight-year-old boy. risked his life TO
save his six-yearold sister from death
when she fell into the waters Of the
local basin Of the Delaware & Raritan
canal after breaking through the Ice
The youngster was some distance
away when he saw his sister crash
through the Ice Although he was in
danger Of drowning also he rushed t.
the hole. stepping from one piece oi
loose ice to another. and grasped the
drowning girl by the hair as she came
to the surface Luckily the ice held
him and he was able to bring the
shivering child 10 shore When the
girl had dried hei clothes by a hre
which he lighted the two went home
and did not say anything about the in
cident to their parents A policeman
who had witnessed the rescue from an
overhead bridge some distance from
the scene told the boys father later
Of his brave act.
Milford chronicle., 1910-02-04
FOR SALE A BARGAIN
Following AUTOMOBILES.


I Cylinder Winton Touring Carfully equipped.
Late Model Winton, with double rumble seat.
Il cylinders
Baby Buick rumble seat ell equipment
cylinders.
Dragon Touring Car, fine order.fully equipped.
I cylinders
Pope Hartford Touring Car al equipment
n cylinders
Late Model Mitchell Touring fully equipped
( eylinders.l
Stevens Duyea Touring Car. fine order and
fully equipped. I eylinders
Buick curing Car, fine order, fully equipped.
looks like new. 4 cylinders.
Req Runabout with double rumble seal. equipped
2 cylinders
Olds Mobile Runabou, fair order has top and
gas lamp.
Prices range from 81 900 90 to $1,000
IF hAvE,T the CAR YOU WANT rLL GET IT.
VII S0NN VlNYAPD Milford pet
Milford chronicle., 1910-02-04
ARRESTS MAY SOLVE
ARSON AND MURDER
Man and Woman Accused q
Double Crime.

Easton Pa, Feb 2.-The arrest oI
Frank Zeinberg and Mrs Augusta Te
bell each thirty-fve years Of age. in
New York city on Monday. recalls an
almost forgotten tragedy and ma,
clear up murder and arson case thai
occurred in this county in 1908.
Mrs. Tebeli and her husband con
Quoted boarding house at Martin =
Creek using a house owned by a ce
ment company On March s. 1908. the
house was destroyed by fire. and Te
bell was so badly burned that he died
The statement was given out that Te-
bell had gotten drunk and. being mel
ancholy over domestic troubles. hsd
set the house on fire with the intention
of committing suicide
Later a bOarder named Max Klein
was accused OF the arson. pursued b.
a crowd of foreigners and shot in the
ar mwhile escaping. Klein went to New
York. where he engaged in the photo.
graph business. He is believed to bn
the man who caused teh arrest Of tn
defendants and is said to have done #
through motives of self-protection.
Frank G. McKeIvey. assistant sec
retary Of the cement company. sworo
out a warrant shortly after the fire
for the arrest of the couple upon p
charge of arson Mr.. McKelvey stated
that the company had discovered that
the house had been saturated with
coal oil before being fred and thai
they had reliable information that the
woman and Zeinberg We're responsible /
for the blaze.
Milford chronicle., 1910-02-04
Cruiser FIeet al HonoIuIu.

WTNT7VT 7 TNNE q FINIIIININ'
Honolulu Feb 2-The Pacific cruis-
er feet has arrived here from Yoko-
hama. A.coal passer on the Washing.
ton died OF smallpox.
Milford chronicle., 1910-02-04
Live stock Markets.

PITTSBURG (Union Stock Yardsl-
CATTLE higher: choice. $500 sos /,
prime S6.25d d6.45.
SHEEP firm; prime wethers, $500
6.25; culls and common. S3G4; lambs
seas so; veal calves S9.50@10.
HOGS steady: prime heavies and
mediums. SS75; heavy Workers sS60
Rs.70. light Workers, IS 50d SO; pigs.
Ss2Ods.30; rougha $I50QS.2b
Milford chronicle., 1910-02-04
s1,ooo.ooo Breakfast Food Merger On

Minneapolis MINI. Feb 2-The re
ported consolidation OF all cereal man
ufacturing concerns OF Minneapolis
one in Battle Creek. Mich. two in
Chicago and some in Iowa. in a new
$1.00000O corporation to handle the
output of these breakfast food con
Germs was confirmed by Thomas W
Hicks, who has been promoting the
deal here.
Milford chronicle., 1910-02-04

Finders Of Treasure Believed to Have
Removed It-Visitors View Cavern,
Which Had Been 5ricked Up With
Walls Two Feet Thick.
Milford chronicle., 1910-02-04
Russian Family Slain.

st. Petersburg. Feb. "A nobleman
OF the name Of Tschnky. his wife and
their FIVE children have been mur
dered by Tschnky's son by his frst
marriage The crime was committed
at the noblemans home at Czaritsyn.
Milford chronicle., 1910-02-04
PRODUCE QUOTATIONS.
The Latest Closing Prices For Produce
and live Stock.

and Live Stock.
PHILADELPHIA - FLOUR steady;
winter low grades, S4.40G 4.60; winter
clear. S505.25: city mills, fancy. S6.lC
66.40.
RYE FLOUR quiet; per barrel S4.25
6440.
WHEAT firm; No 2 red, $L25@L27
CORN quiet; No. 2 yellow. local
71k 72c.
OATS steady; No. white. 53hd
54c.; lower grades, SIC.
POULTRY: Live frm; hens, 16q
Tic: old rOosters 11Q111zc. Dressed
steady: choice fowls lSc.: old roOst
ers. 13c.
EGGS weak; selected. 37G 39c. d.
nearby. 31c. western 31c.
POTATOES firm; per bush, 520 soc
Milford chronicle., 1910-02-04
Town officials Attend Cock Flight.

Olyphant. Pa Feb Claiming he
has the names OF many prominent men
OF this place who attended a cock fight
the other night Rev d j Murphy
threatens to use them as witnesses
against the saloonkeeper in whose sa-
loon. he SAYS the fight took place. He
says several of the borough officials
and a number of other prominent resi-
dents attended and bet on the battles
Father Murphy intends to take the
matter into court and ask that the Ii
cense of the saloonkeeper be revoked
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31
Race Suicide Talks Were
Not Needed in Oyster Bay
Census Reports Show Decrease in Population in Roose-
veit's Home Town-Gossip From New York.

ness to work, however irksime it may
be in the beginning. the countrymen
seem to have no trouble in outdistanc-
ing the native sons. While the one
seeks to succeed by his industry and
application to the interests of his em-
ployer, the other is content to poke
along, Indifferent, to every interest
save his own, looking only for his sal
airy envelope at the end of each week,
his mind usually absorbed with out
side nonsense. prige-fights, automo-
bile races. baseball and other foreign
subjects. Rarely. If ever is he con-
scious of his debt to his employer.
One developes his opportunities as
they present themselves and earns the
reward of useful. honest, conscieu-
tious service. intelligently performed.
and the other becomes chronic clock
watcher-of little value either to him
self or to his boss.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31
This Is My 5lst Birthday
rHeosoLo SMITH.

Dr.. Theobold Smith. who has been
professor OF comparative pathology at
the medical school Of Harvard Uni.
versity since 1896. was born in Albany,
N. r.. July 81, 1859. He was educated
1t Cornell University and the Albany
Medical College. From 1884 to 1895
he was in charge OF the pathological
laboratory OF the bureau OF animal in.
dustry At Washington. He also was
lecturer and professor OF bacteriology
at Columbia laboratory OF the Massa.
chusstts state board OF health. DIR.
Smith II . director OF the Rockefeller
Institute for Medical Research and a
member OF the leading medical and sci.
entific societies Of America. At its
commencement last June Harvard Uni
veTsity conferred upon him the honor
ary degree Of Doctor Of Science.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31
Items Gathered In
From Far and Near
A Rura, Naticn.

From the Rochester Pos. Express.
This seems to be a government Of
farmers. by farmers for farmers. Col
Roosevelt spent his vacations while
President by pitching hay and similar
activities; Mayor Gaynor slips out In
the country long enough to cure his
own hay and assist his neighbors in
harvesting and now comes news that
Gov. Hadley of Missouri, discovered
by a party of visiting politicians feed
ing his threshing machine, sets them
all at work and all qualify except one.
a mere bank examiner. who as a re-
suit OF his clumsiness at raking away
chaff IL expected to lose his financial
job.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31
RICHMOND, INDIANA
"PANYC PROOF CITY"

Has . population Of $4,000 ana
- grpwinG. IL u the county
seat 6f Wayne County. and tho
trading center OF . rich agri.
cultural community. IL is 70.
gated due east from lndianapo.
Jis 50 miles and : miles from the
iSs Eiss%s"$ e -. .. /. city ss !. 1;s2 sc~.: !:
manufacturing city. it is also
she jobbing. center Of Eastern
s'o trade Of sns the popSiou. s%'SxS 'cs comrus: %
lty for miles around.
Richmond II proud OF its
splendid streets. well kept
beautiful shade trees. It has ,
national banks. trust COM
ton: wiss iaS eo1Sin.s SS,S,ss
CT over $4,000 Number Of
factories 1875. capital INVESTED
07,0oO.000, with an annual out
put Of $4,000. 900. and Q. pay
roll OF $500. 900. Tho total pay
pS f1s 81: ey ccS to nS
There are five railroad COM
fsrent directions from the city.
Incoming freight handled daily.
l.7so:Aoo lbs. outgoing freight
handled daily. 7so.oo0 lbs;
Yard fecil:tics. per day LOO
irsiss. srs,S: S:sy A:;iy ii -. Ha"Hss Tss an: o
g 900. 900: Total .::s::sd value
c R;enmona Sn ND S.: S.sy two s"s:rcrsan
railways. Three newspapere
with q combined circulation Of
$4,000. Richmond n the great.
eat hardware tohbing center In
the state. and only second IN
general 1obbirg interests. fe
has a. plano factory producir.
m,nas.. S'ss T:G. Z: r: :ps is.asr sx'ss II the
manufacture Of traction en-
.inec ana produces more
srs: roller skates. grain drills
other city In the world.
Tho citv's area n 2.A%0 acres:
has . court house costing $780,
00c: 10 public schools and has
the finest and most complete
Hs. n'sn school IN the T'ddis sss w:.s
schools. Earlham COLLEGE and
the Indiana .Eusiness College:
five eplendid fire companies In
fire hose houses: Glen Mile.
park: the largest nnd most
WG0utIxUu pNvW w inOlAu0. th0
homo OF Richmond'a annual
ehautauuua: scvcu hotels: mu.
ptctpa1 electric light plant. un~
der pucccsaful oreration. ana a
private electric light plant. in.
iuving competition: the Oldest
public library In tho state, ex.
eept orc. and the second largest.
lN.0O0 volumes: pure. refr~shin9
water. unsrvpasscd: AS miles OF
improved strccta: ~ mtlea OF
0ewers: s6 miles of cement curh
and 9utter combined: 20 miles
~ cement walks. and many
MILES of brick walks. THIRTY
churches. including the Reid
osSo. 900: Reid Memorial Hos.
NttAl, ono OF the most modern
IN the state: Y. NJ. c. A. build.
Ing, erected Nt a cost OF 500. 600.
ono Of the finest In the state.
The amusement center Of Fast.
erN Indiana ana Western Ohio.
No city oe the sise OF Rich.
mcrd holds e TN. an annual
art exhibit. The Richmond Fai!
restival held each October IN
uuioue. No other city holds n
atmilap affair. II 10 given In
the interest ct the city and
financed nv the business men.
Success awaiting anyone with
enserprise IN the Panic Proof
city.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31
SHOOTS AOLOUP Man
(Ameriean News Servicel

(Ameriean News Servtcel
White Plains, N. r., July 30-At-
tackled by robber. who sought the
$3.50 he was carrying for his employ
ers payroll, Valentine Alvanna today
at Mamaroneck shot and instantly
killed the thief after q struggle. Al
wanna was badly hurt. The dead man
was Frank Vale. Alvanna was struck
from behindwhen passing a lonely
spot. He grappled with his assailant.
eventually succeeding in pulling out
his pistol. He fired three shots. The
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31
"THLS DATE IN I7LSTORY''
July sisT.

JULY 3iST.
"a Philadelphia
In
adelphia,
namc county Mlwaukee. H. 1891
Du
3,
of Stoneman
President the u s. died
in Tennessee Carolina Dec. %. 1905
which the city
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31

During the first thirty years Of tha
nineteenth century France recorded
more than thirty births for each 1000
inhabitants. After the Franco-Prus-
sian war t1S7N71l the birth rate be-
gan declining. between the years 1876
and 1900 ranging from twenty-six to
twenty-five in 1000. During 1900 II
sunk to twenty-one and more recent
statistics show that the rate has fal-
len to twenty.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31
TWINKLES
sY PhiLANDER JOHNSON.

Misleading.
The laws now enable you to look
at food label and know exactly what
you are eating"
Maybe" replied Farmer Corntoa-
sci But l never yet saw a can of
lobster Or can OF tomatoes whose
contents looked like the pictures on
the outside"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31

A Convincing Circumstance.
You are sure that prize fight was
on the level?"
Absolutely" replied the politician.
When the referee counted ten the
defeated candidate for the champion
ship was too much exhausted even to
demand a recount.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31
A Conservative View.

From the Boston Globe.
The New York girl who turned on
man who was annoying her in an ele-
waited train beat him with her hand
bag until both his eyes were blackened
his nose was broken and he was other
wise seriously damaged was commend
by Magistrate Barlow. who told her
she had done just right. No doubt the
man deserved all he got. but magis-
trate ought to be slow about saying
that it is risht even for an insulted
girl to take the law into her own
hands.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31

imbecility has but seldom taken ma
terial form as a fashion. That a wo-
man who hobbies her limbs with one
of these absurdities has had first to
hobble her intelligence is certain.
Every woman over to herself such a
dress as in a mouse emergency will
permit her to mount a chair.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31
The hohhle Skirt.

From the Philadelphia Public Ledger.
As ye. the ''hobble" skirt Is known
to most people only through descrip-
tion and pictures. That it may never
be better known Is the petition of the
sane. Mere foolishness often has
found expression In odd raiment, but
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31
A BUSY LIFE. {

An unhappy ne is an Idle one.
Thoss who ere happ;ess are the
ma earueA worker. his folly 10
~ thas we can end no labor. Lie
~ . q ssupeadou task. h s
eswsrdy. hosweves. 10 shirk labor
b. leiejng not 10 zee i. Each
'nossal i hs doeshis duty. wll have
10y Hs.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31
The Recent Graduate.

The Recent Graduate.
She wrote about the government
And what 1t ought to do:
She analysed the discomfort
That roams each nation through.
And yet the things that fret her now
Are-what do you suppose:
The trace Of sunburn on her brow!
The freckle on her nose.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31

third went through valle's heart Al
wanna tainted after the struggle and
lay unconscious for three hours.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31
Great Travellers.

From Memphis Commercial-Appeal.
Wherever there is calamity, a cat
aclysm or conQuering event, Mem
pEian will be there. There was Men,
phis family on the rescuing Comus.
Memphians scctter al over the world.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31
Aids to Conversation.

Undoubtedly. But the man who
buys them seldom gets to be as good
talker as the man who sold them to
him"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31
In Summer.

In Summer.
In summer, this world. once SO weari-
some, seems
A refuge of rest and a garden of
dreams,
Where the sun glides the day like 4
COresus SO gay
In hide and seek game. with the
shadows at play.
The insects are mourning soft in their
glee,
There's laugh in the hedge and a
song In the tree.
And every hour is a lettering guest
OF the blossoms that lure it with
perfumes to rest.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31

out of the Muck
QUO vadis!"
are you going.
What q for book!
rod.ys newspaper-this Sunday monins-s
general all together Insu
poe'
We all like a man who can do things
We all like who won't pretend do things he can't
a a
His reason good
that Muck
Brand Whiok who the epostle Of things
that OF Toledo
He
municipal grating
and that. he says" that wouldn't be worth while"
not
he s
story Psburs
ndeae bipartisan machine the public service corporation
se-e" would be more. would be more. ~oa'o "a''e e
intellectual theories place
religion ability separate morals and
ers how ones theology needn't interfere with ones religion and all
politics and buness and
making the down
privilege Of breaking the
riches organic
charity,
religion And sending ad prison. e'eetns the oood " office
going
think they'll "cvc right
and then their problems will be solved This what they
propose
reforms"
What the things going?
This addressed the presbye the priest not to the
director the public service most
assuredly the citizen"
erage
d you max OF the way things II going!
himself
n inspiring
s
that there in all of thousands of
wholesome ong people, that these make far
they will Pttsburg
stimulating mag
mills modest thousands who
who humanys that the most unted
which their devours them it rides
nothing Ptsburg
gaes personally
franchises nothing instead bartering them
democracywith
though
all the
big thing all against be big black bogeyts
ourselves after all.
therew a outo
andth reaDw the whole people
you!
Once good stalk corn was rarity The good was the
due
fection-al VITAL
that
he
whtlock refused write the Psbug
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31

mos by creating a deayth of gum
drops"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31

The Effect on Human Affairs.
do you think that the discovery OF
the north pole has benefited people? p
asked one explorer.
.'On the contrary" replied the other.
''the realization of the project has
caused great distress among the Eski-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31
Out Of the Muck
"Quo vadis?"
Where are you going?
What q name for q book!

with
reome prince and poet?
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1910-07-31

the that counts.
ear-the
Whtlock Pitburg.
A muck printing-or
subject feel the apathy that
ordinary
which
to v growing better.
No book--no
whole into the swelling
The truth?
vadis?"
Where's are
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1910-12-22
IA Ton 81 Hgraerson Hok.


Four big hogs, raised in Hendsrspa
county, aggregating IN weight 2121
pounds, were IN Hendersen7ille to-
day. Thteeaof them were weighed il
the warehouse back of II. NJ. Shep-
herds store, the other was weighed
at T1etchers, and the attested weight
phoned in.
These prize pokers were contestaAt
for the ten dollar prize offered by Mr.
Shepherd for the largest hog killed
in the county So Tar the money has
been won by Mr.. Joe Burgin, with
little bit Of pig which tipped the
the scales at 698. There may be
larger hog hid somewhere in thin
county but so far no one knows Of T.
1t is very likely that Nr. Burgin W1R
get the ten plunks offered by the pub
lie spirited merchant
The names of the owners and the
weights of their pigs are as follows:
II. K. Peace, 446 1-2.
A. r. Corn, AL 1-2.
w. J. Baldwin, 535.
Joe Burgin, e98.
Mr.. Burgin's hog was g. PoianL
China. The above are dressed
weights.