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PRODUCE MARKET.

Butter-Receipts, 5,os7 tubs; crtam-
SIC; prints, ssc; extra frsts, SIC; firsts,
ira. soc; -frsts, 27c; stconds, 25c: la
dies, No |. &c; packing stock. 2shc.
fapet IS o cars choiee
Eggs-Receipts, 1852 cases; miscel-
laneous fine. cases included, 24A a
2s1ac; cas- eases returntd. 24@72sc; oral
fresh, 33c; prime firsts. packed IN new
hardwood cases and must be IS per
cent fresh. 34c;. extras. Especially pack
ed for city trade and must be 90 per
cent fresh. SIC; No. l dirties. Zoe;
checks, 17Ac.
New potatoes-Bsrmuda per brl. 1925
Sweet pootatoes-Illinois. s1.so@2.5o;
or Deal ouotati1ns for veal in COED
Sgh So 10 lbs g so t ioc s fahe eS ils
81 L IdS poqsl ny per ID, l7c;
Dressed beef-Ribs, No. /. 1S1hc; No.
/ loins,, 2sc; No. 1 round, &C. No. i
Beans - r. Pea ca beans ans hand e picked.
choice. s2.17@2.1S; fair to good, $2,1o@
s;16; ,, red kidney, $3.50 2.so; brown
Fruits-Apples s1.25 $500 per brl;
pineapples. $1.5o@1.75 per crate; lem
grape fru Malaga
$4.0OQ4.50 per keg
Berries = Cranberries, $200@6oO;
strawberries, Florida, per OF. soc.
Green getables-Beets, new, $1,000
$50 per brl; lcabbage. s1:5o@2.oo per
brl; carrots. new, $3.50 800 per brI;
flower, $3.50 2.0O per crate; celery, 30
@S5c per box; green peas, s1.00 q 1. rs
per hamper; LETTUCE, head. per hamper.
rooms, 25Q Ace per ID; onions, COO a
s1.25 per sack; parsley. 20@22iac per
doz; peppers, $1.00Q2.00 per crate; rad
ishes. IS @60c per dog; string beans.
$3.50Q4.50 per hamper; spinach, 500
75c per tub; tomatoes, s1.25@4.0O per
crate; turnips, new, s2.00Q2.50 per brl.
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THERE IS ALWAYS A CHEST
PLACE. TO BUY. TINES ADS TELL
YOU WHERE.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. cook; must be
hrst-class and have good references
Hotel Norton, 9Th ave-. near Broadway,
Gary. 31ff
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WANTED-Three solicitors, either sex,
experienced preferred; a new and
evenings d. P. Hanes, 230 Fayetts st,
End fiat.
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BARTER - EXCHANGE
at for what have your Address r p,
care Times. 22-tf
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BOARD AND ROOM.

WANTED-Boarders: good board and
rooms. 723 Chicago ave, East Chi
cago. corner Kennedy ave. SO
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A lar as IL Is possible 1t Ia advised
that all classified uds should either IN
natied or sent 20 the office.
Ihe Times viii be responsible
tor errors la ads taken over tne trie-
phone.
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FEMAT.EH HELP WANTED

work. Call not later than Friday aft
ernoon at 3409 Waiting ST., Indiana
Harbor first fiat. Big
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CASH GRAIN MARKET

Winter wheat by sample: No. red
$1.2491.2S; No. 3 red, sI.20@l.26; No. Z
hard, slldQl.17 n; No hard. s1.10@
Spring wheat by sample: No. /
northern, -$1.17 Oils; No. 2 northern,
$1.16Q1.17; No. spring, $110@116.
Corn by sample: No. 8, 62062hc;
No. white, 62Ac; No. 3 yellow, SAX c;
No. 4, 5S51 q 601kc.
Oats by sample: No white. ASH a
4sc; No. 4 white AN @45szc, stand
ard. 45x 946Hc.
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FOR RENT-F'urnished rooms with
BATH gentlemen preferred Apply I'd
door west of courthouse, 5S Rimbach.
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WANTED = Carrier boys
living in vicinity of the
distillery aud also North
Holman st. or Sheffield ave.
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE+Blacksmith shop in good
locality, with tools or without; shop
is 22x36 feet with so foot lot by 125
feet deep: on the Chicago road in Glen
Park, Ind. Inquire of Thomas Johann
sen. r. f. d. No. l, Holland. Sc
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WANTED-Girl about 16 to assist with
homework. Call $50 Indiana ave- ga
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FOR RKNT-Severai 5 and Groom
= houses in Burnham at $40 and So
per month; Burnham is IN miles from
Hammond. with Lake Shore trains to
the gates of the Standard Steel Car Co
cent fare. Apply to Burnham Land
Assn. Pullman and Center aves.. Burn
ham. 26tf
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WANTED-To do family washing at
nome 10 " SlDley st. SIS
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FOR RENT-Modern fats of and 6
rooms; 9Th and Van Buren, ST, Gary
will be ready Feb. /. ]. r. Brant $3.50
Commonwealth ave, Indiana Harbor
Telephone Harbor SCI. 17tf
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WANTED@You to know E. r. Johns
ton. s13 Hammond bldg. Hammond
Ind, Is district manager for the North
wus tern Mutual Life Insurance Co. for
Laf ;. Jasper and Newton counties
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MALE HELP WANTED

WANTED--SeveraI bright, reliable
young men to qualify for the rail-
way mail service. Address stating age.
height and weight. S. A. Co., care Lake
County Times. 6-3
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FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for light
housekeeping. ia Condit ST. 4-3
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FOR RENT-Furnishe room for gent
lemen; all modern conveniences. 314
Indiana ave. 3-3
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LOST-Pair OF large fur gloves, maybe
left at Morelli fruit store East Chi
cago or between East Chicago and
Hammond, reward Phone 4431 or 429
Indiana. Az
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FOR RENT-4-room fiat Apply Gary
Garage bldg. Gary. 80
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FOR RENT-3 pleasant furnished
rooms for light housekeeping; gas
range and light. toilet; no children.
Call 241 Truman ave. AZ
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LOST AND FOUND.

LOST-Solid gold bar pin in Ham
mond. Reward for return to Times
office.
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WANTED-Expe rienced machine girls
or girls to learn. Bick Laundry, 2Os
Michigan ave, at once, Az
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WANTED-Girl to assist with genera
houSewOrk. Phone 3O41. 3-tf
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WANTED-Woman in small family of
three who would appreciate good
home in return for housekeeping abil-
ity. Small wages also given. Applicant
must be neat, respectable and willing
to work. References will be required.
Woman over 80 preferred confidential.
Address ID r w. care Times. Hammond,
Ind. 29tf
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SITUATIONS WANTED

FOR SALE-Plenty OF space In those
columns for you to get want ad res
suits.
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LOST-Gold watch on Jefferson ST.
return to SO jackson st. and receive
reward G. v. Bacon. "a
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LOST-Stick pin with small dia-
monds and rubies. Finder please re-
turn to Times office and receive re-
ward 2Stf
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MISCELLANEOUS.

HIGHEST PRICE PAID FOR ALL
furs. Morris A Dobson, 205-06 South
Holman st. 26tf
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FOR RENT-Furnished rooms for light
housekeeping gas and bath; rent
3411 Commonwealth ave
Indiana Harbor, Ind. So
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
INVITE SECRET ORDERS
TO MARCH IN PARADE
Committee Of Central Labor Union
Making Final Arrangements for
Labor Day.

At n special meeting last night,
the committee on arrangements for
the Labor Day celebration of the
Central Labor Union decided to In
vito all of the secret orders of the
city to participate in the big labor
parade Labod Day morning. II is
understood that the newly organized
Uniformed Rank. Knights of Pythias,
has made arrangements to march
in the parade.
The committee also decided to re-
quest all of the merchants to have
Iioats in the industrial division OF
the pageant. Many of the merchants
lave signified their intention OF hav'
ing floats and some unique designs
are expected.
Through Congressman c. Bascom
Slemp. of the naval committee, and
Senators Martin and Swanson, the
&C mmittee. and Senators Martin and
Swanson, the committee Is making a
strenuous effort 10 have detach'
ment of sailors from the Atlantic
feet march In the parade. George
Nelms Wise and John II. Locke
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
FIFTEEN PERSONS ARE
INJURED IN WRECK
Four Coaches of Southern
Passenger Train Leave Track
in South Carolina.

COLUMBIA. $. C.. Aug. 17-Fifteeu
persons were hurt. none seriously, III
a wreck tonight OF the Southern Raj.
WAYS fast Washington train No. 80
norihbound near ROckion. 5. C.
-Four coaches and the tender were
upset and thrown To the side of the
track. Three sieepers left the track
Lat did no. turn over.
The engine remained on the rails
The cause of the accident Ia believed
TO have been spreading rails or a
break in one of The trucks of the ten
der.
The train was goi.g at rate of a
niles an hour. As IL neared Rock
ton az 9:25. the engineer felt the
tender leave the track. He at once
applied the emergency brakes and
the train stopped
J. A. Blanton. the conductor, who
suffered n sprained back and badly
bruised shoulder, and Jake Thomp
son. OF Charlotte. ~ c., mail clerk
whose leg was badly bruised. were
the most seriously injured. Several
passengers were bruised and cut by
flying glass.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
WILL ASK GOVERNOR
TO RESPITE B|GGS
Mr.. Collier Wants Time to Pre-
pare Papers Asking for
Communication OF Sentence.

Attorney Fay s. Collier. of Hampton,
counsel for Richard Harding Biggs. the
condemned negro murderer who is
awaiting death In the electric chair,
stated yesterday that he Will ask Gov
ernor William Hodges Mann to COM
mute Riggs sentence to life imprison'
ment.
Blggs is sentenced To die at the
state penitentlary on September 20
and Mr. Collier will first ask the gov
ernor for respite of sentence so tha'
he may have time TO prepare the
papers asking the governor to COM
mute the sentence
Mr.. Collier came here yesterday
from Hampton and secured from
Deputy Clerk OF Courts Marable con
siderable data as TO the time Biggs
committed the murder. when the In
dictment was drawn, when the trial
was held and when the negro was SEN
fenced. This information Will be used
IN the petition to the governor.
The time for the appealing OF
Biggs' ease expired more than two
weeks ago and only 30 days remain
before the time set for the execution.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18

Ell hish,r ashtie and some of those
board say that her how va IN onlN
TIVE ca thr,c feet CT water. All efforts
OF Ga, Ws TO Hugt tac CRATE were futile
and "a message VS. dispatched for 1
steamer Ia come ana take the passen-
e,ls % Tins city. The Pocahontas WAS
sent q, CITY Point yesterday morning
and the t.ausfcr was made after muoh
delay and dimcuiN The Pocahon'"s
arrived here at o'clock yesterday
ucrroan landing ils passengers at
Old Dominion pier 4.
Food in Big Demands.
hmm, 'atoly after they arrived nome
the hall amished eNcursionis's mad"
up for 'os. time and food stems were
much n demand last night 81 far as
haas been leaned none OF the paS''n-
rers vs. ken sick because OF IN"
lack of i,od
II .uas l,p3rtci last night that Spc-
c!al Om,e G. j. radgctt who made
the trip pa the steamer. had been bad
Ia icat,n mp by several negro men,
c,crpowc,,d ticj hand and loot ana
placed og on deck, but enc ot the
negro cNcCisioni-ts tolj Sergeant w.
r. Web llast night that this report
MAS incaiicct lie said that Dihc'r
Padreit lad some trouble with "A me-
gro from Norfolk and had his clothes
tern rather badly 30 hand TO hAhd
conflict The officer came on vlc'ori-
Gus by Using his blackjack. TINS
the man said, was the only disturb
ancr ON ,hc steamer during the 'rip'
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18

Easterly side of Chesapeake bay.
The following changes we're made IA
type OF bIoys, August II;
Thirty-fve foot channel buoy, D.
2d-Class can: 10 lst-claSs can.
Thirty-fve foot channel buoy, =,
2d-class can; 10 lstclass can.
Thirty-hye foot channei buoy, II,
"a class can; 10 istclass can.
Thirty-hve foot channel. 10, 2d-class
can; TO lst-class can.
Thirty-fve foot channel buoy. 3, a
lstclass can. was replaced August
70. having been found out OF post
ton
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
Handsome New Freight Steam
erLeaveS Shlpyard Saturday.
TRIAL RUN IN ATLANTIC
Vessel Must Average IS ia Knots on
Round Trip Run to Galveston-Two
| Steamers Arrive for Coal Car
goes-News of Shipping.

When the Southern Pacific Steam
ship Company's new steamer III Sol
steams from this port Saturday for
New York, the Newport News Ship
building & Dry Dock Company will
have turned out from its plant the
largest, best equipped and handsomest
freight steamer yet constructed for
the Atlantic coast trade. The YES
sl is to be delivered by the builders
at New York and is to ply in the
general freight trade between Calves
ton and New York,
The III Sol is che first of a quartette
of vessels nHsitling here for the
southern Pacific Company TO be COM
pleted. All OF them are of the same
size and design. The FL Sol is 430
has a nodded depth to the hurricane
deck of &c feet. The maximum draft
loaded is "a feet and the vessel has
a deadweight carrying capacity Of
1000 tons at 2,240 pounds per ton.
O:':ck Handling of Cargo.
In the design and construction Of
these ships particular attention has
been paid to the quick and ecOnomi-
cal handling of the freight both in
loading and discharging. The ships
have both center line and overall
matches as well as side cargo ports
on both the main and lower decks.
Two steel pole masts are convenient
ly located for carrying the cargo
hOoms and these boOms are operated
by the latest improved machinery.
Under the contract terms. the FL
Sol is to have a twelve hours trial
al sea during the run to New York
and final trip to consist of a round
trip voyage from New York TO Gal
weston. Texas. and return. On this
trial the vessel must average Il IA
knots per hour for the entire trip
under regular service conditions.
The FL Sol is propelled by single
screw, driven by triple-expansiOn
engine of 1900 horsepower with cy-
finders 341 inches. 81 inches, and 90
inches in diameter with a 60-inch
stroke. Steam is supplied by three
double-ended return tube Scotch boil
ers
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
Onn Drunk Arrested.

One plain drunk" captured at
11:10 O'Clock last night by PaSolman
Pearson In Rockets. was the SUN
total of the arrests by the police de
partment yesterday. Until the drunk
was brought to the station the door
of the jug" swung wide.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18

rived in port yesterday from Perth
Amboy to load cargo OF coal and coke
for the American Smelling and Re
fning Company at Tampico, Me XII
co. The coal will be supplied by the
Chesapeake & Ohio Coal a Coke
Company. I'VE
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18

Having loaded a quantity Of lum-
Der and logs in the harbor here, the
Danish steamer Atlantic. formerly
the German steamer Hoerde, steamed
yesterday for Hamburg. She took a
supply of coal at one of the local
docks before putting to sea.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
Takina Cargo 70 Japan.

Bound for Kobe. Japan, with a
cargo of phosphate rock, the British
steamer Baron Eldon. Captain But
Ter, arrived in port yesterday from
Port Tampa to load fuel coal before
beginning the journey. When the ship
arrived il was reported that Captain
Butler was i'll, but this report was
IN error. "A
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
4 fe on Parma Canal

has had one frightful drawback
malaria trouble-that has brought
suffering and death to thousands. The
germs cause chills. fever and ague
biliousness, jaunGice, lassitude, weak
ness and general debility. But Eiec
.ric Bitters never fail to destroy them
and cure malaria troubles. Three
bottles completely cured me OF a very
severe attack of malaria. writes VIM
A. Fretwell. of Lucama. n. c.. and
I've had good health every since.
Cure Stomach, Liver and Kidney
Troubles, and prevent Typhoid. o0c
Guaranteed by All Druggists.
vuct TRY r. n 9 Snecial
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
Wednesday. August II, 1910.
Arrived.

Steamer Harald gNor) Berg, Perth
Amboy to Chesapeake 4 Ohio Coal
x Coke Company in ballast.
Steamer Riplingham (Br) Thomp'
son. New l0rk-to White
Coal Mining Company in ballast.
Steamer Baron Eidon (Brl Bat
Ter. Port Tampa-to Chesapeake a
Ohio Coal Agency Company in ballast.
Barge Annie from Boston-to New
River Consolidated Coal Company in
lallast
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
Aker Completes Repairs.

The Norwegian steamer Aker com
pleted repairs at the shipyard yes
terday and was tOwed down to the
coal pier No. u. where she is load
ing a cargo for Havana. While at the
yard. the vessel underwent repairs
costing about $1,000.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
Larceny Gases Dismissed.

The cases OF John McMullen ana
Nollic bland. negroes. who were
charged with larceny. were dismissed
Nv Police Justice Brown yesterday
morning. The man was charged with
stealing small safe from the
Newport hotel and the woman Wa
ALLEGED TO have rolled another negro
n?med Joe NcllGmy.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18

have taken the matter up with Mr.
Siemp and the Chamber OF Commercc
is taking the matter up with the
secretary of the navy. The commit
tee hopes TO have 1000 jack tars
with a marine band to march in the
parade.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
Aias Goes 10 Navv Yard.

Having completed a cargo of coal
here for the naval coaling station al
Boston, the United States naval
ooaling station at Boston. the United
collier Ajax steamed Yesterday
for the Norfolk navy yard.
where she is to have minor repairs
made before proceeding to New Eng
land a I'M
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
Montauk Point Leaves Today.

Having completed a part cargo of
miscellaneous exports here, the
British steamer Montauk Point. OF
the Furness-Withy Line. will steam
today for Norfolk 10 load additional
exports before proceeding to Liver
pool
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
- First Band concer, Tonight.

Tho fist public concert go BE- given
this season by The band Of the North
End enyu, company will take place
&c WASHINGTON square tonight mt 3
O'clock provided the wc,ther permits
The concert was slated for Tnosday
night but had to bc postponed on ac-
count of vain.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
pocab,nsss Hotel Charges Hands.

Thomas j. Hundley yesterday soie
hts interest In the Pocahontas hotei
10 Miss J. Henderson. who has been
connected with the hotel for some
time and who will conduct It as
family iotel. Mr.. Hundley is to de-
vote all his time TO the Newport hotei.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
Sues for Divorce.

Through her attorney, T. J. Chris
tian. Mrs. Annie l.. Smith yesterday
brought suit in the clerks Office of the
Corporation Court for divorce from
her husband, benjamin }. Smith.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
William Chisholm Ready.

The American collier William CHS
holm. which has been undergoing an
inspection at the shipyard will come
out today and load cargo of coal
for New England.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
TONNAGE Under Charter.

A total of 10S.lj0 tons OF bottom
was under charter yesterday TO load
coal at this port. OF this amount
26,45j tons is now in port.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
Sailed.

Steamers Atlantic (Dan.1 Brinck.
Hamburg; Ajax CT. Z. naval collier
Norfolk.
Bargcs Lancaster for Boston; Dora
for Boston.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
Loads for Havana.

The British steamer Riplingham ar
rived yesterday from New York to
load a full cargo Of coal for Havana,
Cuba
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18

Misses Margaret and Ruth Howard,
OF Hampton. are spending several
days with Miss irma Topping, on
Forty-eighth street.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
Notice to Mariners.

Lieutenant Commander deSteiguer.
commander of the Fifth lighthouse
district, has issued the following
notice to mariners:
Thirty-five foot channel, Va.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
Miss ElkIns Arrives.

vICHY, FRANCE, Aug. 17.-Miss
! Katherine Elkins. accompanied oy
her mother, arrived here today.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18

CAPE HENRY. VA, Aug. H.
Light fog. raining, wind south, Tour
miles, smooth sea.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
Cleared,

Steamer Baron Eldon (BrD Butler.
Kobe, Japan Chesapeake & Ohio
Coal Agency Company.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
POcahontaS Brings Home Be-
draggIed Negro Crowd.
STEAMER VANSCIVER LIFT
Excursion Boat Still Hard Aground
Near City POint-searei,y Of Food
and Lack f Sleeping Quarters Made
Passengers Fare Badly

H-lf furnished worn cat and bed
iaggled looking, the five hnndr'd nc
gro cNcurs ionists who Were maro'ncd
aboald he stranded steamer Annie l."
Vanscisor at City Icln., aJout 'hirly
miles south of Richmond. ior more
then forty hours. were laudel in mis-
city yesterday boy the Old dominion
stcamc, Tocahmtas. which MS sent
10 their rescue yesterday morning.
Some few of the cNcursionisis landed
from the steamer Tuesday afternoon
and came on o this city by rail
According to the statements OF some
of those who made the trip ON the
Nanscivcr the experience OF the eNcur-
sionists was a trying one. 20 sly the
least. The steamer stuck her nose
into the mud bar early Monday even
ing and wen SO hard aground that she
could no, be budgcd by the use OF her
own engines. Monday night was
passed in comparative quiet AS there
WIS enough food aboard To supply the
wants oil the passengers. bat Tuesday
proved day Of hunger Tor the pas
ScngcTs.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
Calendar for Today.

sun rises ..... $500. Oh H. ".
sun sets .....6:54 p. m.
High water 500 a. m, S;l2 p. m.
Low water ...2:0l a. m, 100 y. m
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18

Coal for Tampico.
The Norwegian steamer Harald ar
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1910-08-18
North End GETS New Pitcher.

Pltche. Mcars. Of Cape Charles. yes
tcrdav signed contract with me
North End baseball team and VIII
make his first Appearance with tha'
team Saturday at the Casino PARK
lie may be used against the Artillery
men Sa Urday afternoon.