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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04

LEGAL BLANKS OF EVERY DE-
scription for county court, circuit
court, justice court, real estate. ETC..
for sale at East Oregonian office.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04

DIR. LYNN X. BLAKESLEE, CHRO.
mic and nervous diseases. and dis
eases of women. X-ray and Electro
therapeutics. Judd building, corner
Main and Court streets. Office phone
Main 70: residence phone, Main 554
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04

C. w. LASSEN, M. D. ", GRADU-
ate of McKillip Veterinary College
Of Chicago. Office phone Main 20.
Res. SIG Bush St., phone Main ~.
ATTORNEYS
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04
AUCTIONEER.

COL r. G. LUCAS, LlVESTOCk
Auctioneer, Athena, Oregon. Ref
erence First National Bank of Athena
and Farmers Bank Of Weston. Farm
sales a specially.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04
CONTRACTORS. ETC

D. A. MAY, CONTRACTOR AND
Builder. Estimates furnished on all
kinds of masonry, cement walks
stone walls, etc. Phone black 1885,
or Oregonian office.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04

Work done with especial care.
Phone Red 1921.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04
RESTAURANTS.

CHINA RESTAURANT, NOODLES
and chop suey. Ung d. Goey, prop.
At the old stand. Alta street in rear
of Tallman Drug Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04
HELP ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

HELP WANTED-TRUST
men or women wanted as local
representatives of responsible man
ufacturer. High class merchandise
and clean selling methods. $1,000
per week guaranteed on easy con-
ditions, with possibility of $50 and
advance. Experience not neces-
sary. Manufacturer, Box 27S,
Philadelphia.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04
Classified DIRECTORY
VETERINARY SURGEONS.

DIR. D. C. MNABB, LOCAL STATE
Stock Inspector. Office at Keep
pens Drug Store. Phone Main AIS.
Residence, 915 East Court street
Res. Phone Main So.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04

The Providence that takes care of
the childless and drunkards takes
care of the United States
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04

RALEY & RALEY, ATTORNEYS AT
law. Office In American National
Bank Building.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04
PHYSICIANS.

H. S. GARFIELD, NJ. D., HoMEO'
pathic physician and surgeon. OF
flee Judd block. Telephone: Office
black 3411; residence, red 1888.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04

DOUGLAS W. BAILEY-ATTORNE
at law. Will practice in all state
and federal courts. Rooms /, 2, 3,
and 4, over Taylor Hardware Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04

JAMES A. FEE, ATTORNEY Al
law. Office in Despair building.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04

JOHNSON & SKRABLE, ATToR-
neys at law. Office In Despair
building.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04

R. ]. SLATER. ATTORNEY AT LAW.
Office in Despair building.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04

CARTER & SMYTHE, ATTORNEYS
at law. Office in rear Of Americas
National Bank building.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04
LIVERY AND FEED STABLE.
MISCELLANEOUS.
FRATERNAL ORDERS.

PENDLETON LODGE No. 81
Xxx A. F. and A. NJ, meets the
first and third Mondays OF
each month. All visiting brethren
are Invited.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04

DAMON LODGE NO. 4,
X. of p. meets every Mon
day evening in 1. o. o. F.
hall. Visiting brothers cor
daily invited to attend.
It, c. c.; r. w. Fletcher. X
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1912-03-04
INSURANCE AND LAND BUSINESS

BENTLEY & LEFFINGWELL. REAL
estate, fire, life and accident insur-
ance agents. New location, S1b Main
street. Phone Main 404.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15
Queen Bess' Wardrobe.

Royal annals baye never recorded II
more varied and extensive wardrobe
than that which belonged 10 the viz
gin QUEEN Even 1T the age or sixty
eight. when she might be supposed TO
have outlived her youthful vanity. she
nossessed so complete official cos
tunes. l02 French gowns. lGO robes
with trains and 81 without. 12G an
tiaue dresses. 13G bodices. 10 tunlcs.
not TO mention such tribes as 96 man
ties, So dressing gowns and - fans.
1t is possible that she had an ugly
loot, for she possessed only nine PAIRS
of shoes, which, considering her eX-
t?a7agances in other articles or ap'
pare!, must have some meaning. Al
her death 5000 articles were foiind
duly cataloeued il her wardrobe
which had adorned her proud person.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15
Bio Cargo, Little Ship.

An old official OF the navy tells the
following story Of ii conversation BIT
heard between two old sailors:
at WAS rat ship was sailin' In
that trip" said one or the she!ibacks
zone OF the din%dcst rat ships | ever
knew. They WAS rats in IL from bow
TO stern, rats In the hola, IN The galley
I'm the sieerage. in the fo'raaiie. Ill
the old mans room-ererSwh rhss
nothln' bur.
"Rlmcby It got SO bad we had to Put
III an get them of. So We haoled nj
10 dock an timiEuied. J rzs ".i
deck. an | saw them rats leayin'.
counted 'em. They was 1000 900 or
en-
Fifteen millinn;" asked the other
"Ain't that a iot q rats: Are you
sure:"
Sure! Yes. I'm sure. They WAS
l5,0OOG0O rats, and counted 'rm.
More than thar. every rat weighed hall
q pound They WAS big. fat. sassy
ones, I'm tcll:n'."
Fifteen million rats. AMI every one
weighed half pound, and they all
came off your ship. That's 100000
pounds OF rats. Say, jim, what Was
the tonnage OF that ship"
"Oh. about a hundred and fifty tons. =
Judge
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15
Embryonic Ones.

They lad been at school together.
They had fought both shoulder TO
shoulder and face Ia face. Now, after
the passing of years. they met again.
"How'S the world treated y"I:' ask
ed the long, Thin one.
Like q lord" said the short. fat one.
"Got my own bnSincSsShsifc and three
youngsters, two Thousand 4 year. And
how are YOU
How" replied the thin man. "Oh.
anyhow"
Dear me. Sorry TO hear il. Let me
think. You went on the stage. !idnt
you:"
"Yes. Bnt had 10 give it up.'
"Why was that" asked The city
man.
cob. | thought il best" said The 9th
err Il had Il few hints that | wasn't
quite suited To the profession
ooh, seer' nodded his friend know
lngly. "The little birds told yon. eh:'
"Wcli. not exactly" answered The eN-
actor, with Il painful smile. But they
would have been birds If they had
been allowed to hnich."-Ion,nn An
SWtr3
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15
Remembered the Accent.

Queen Mary" said the teacher to
tine class in the history lesson. loved
France so much that she declared
Calais would be found written across
her heart after she was dead"
pausing a moment. the teacher look
ed ar 4 boy steadily.
Jimmy Smith" she said. you were
not listening"
"Oh. yes. | was" Jimmy replied.
"Wel. what did Queen Mary say
would be found written across her
hearty"
kelly" was little ,limmy's trinm-
phant reply.-Exchange
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15

The fact that re must use pars- go.
in publ: places IL nc -esscn thai ws 22cE~@
use paper handkerchief.
I think that this talk abcVt u5iug ns:E:-
Is going too far.
Who is going to be made tc Use q pape--
handkerchief?
have always wiped ny hands or 2.
towel before and have never had 1sesss
from using it, but now / use enc = -:
hanlkerchiefs for drying my fscs sri
hands rather than use pap=r to-e' -
hare chapped hands.
! hope hat this paper Handkerchief 7osE
would be used By seDsibls paoplz-
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15
Strong
Appeal for
Keeping
Animal
Pets.
ny l.. jARDINE. Omaha. Neb.:

and cats are industrious note Of families AlT
there are Uho find pleasure patruf +
carn? animals and normal properly brought children
Invariably fond Of them ~
The discipline of learning 10 treat 9Th snd copsler
hold creatures comfort entirely Dependent upon fa IL
lnes II their big brothers, Tnshie raining IN 1h1-@e5.
child ca1, we'll receive thc child III, has lis
Of roapng with Jolly cur-fcete1 playmate II spirit Of aQt9
fellowship has missed d The keen delights II child l:fe
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15
= Severe Test.

He-yfs. darling. when | am With
you | feel inapired-aS If conld do
some perfect thing She-Marhe YOU
could order q luncheon that | would
like without consulting me.-'nrE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15
:tA men maintain

When will the human dray horse learn
10 conserve his strength for the added blte-
den Of cid ash: : ,..'., ~; = !,
Many = man who IS a momentary miser
may he spendthrftof nervous force.
The happy hcdinm is. Of courses tIhee
mean 10 be most dcsiFed--it, was Aristotle
who preached the tIrsrrabillty 1dlndreds of
years ago--hnt, OF. line Two ,extraFagal,ces.
Inc oycr-expcnditqre Of nerves must be de-
pIoled more greatly than eytraSaganre ii
mere money matters. {.:.'E "'i'F
Practically speaking, nervous waste is
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15

WHY is it necessary to- assume az: :nH7}
Of tilo:e discussing the matsr 5eeno = a.,
that only childIpss woIhen keer pete3 = hs
fact: IS that some people '9Te ani'"ais 9.H3
others 40 not and whether or pot ~: hac
children has nothing tc d. win j. !.
| should say that The 'somqu 'sbc:e ps-
thence and charity are wide cnoIgi' :c'iin-
clrde even The lower orders Of Tie G3sa =
great family, would be- Ehe nns Least 1i!TIals
10 Sink the dptr Of motherhood: snd Isl
fitted fer liz fyljiliment -.
It hapPens thai in IL own: ecanal@ I
INC. LIZ. wnInan ,,hn ere unsf fond ~ ,Hef
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15
Sarcastic.

Major MulI-The doctor says he
thinks am suffering from brain Tag.
Miss Cynir-Rather a hatterer, Enf
he?-Loudon Opinion.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15
Economizing

My dear. we simply have got to
economiZe."
Mercy ,sakes. Haven't | been econ.
omizing! Instead Or letting Willie
have money for car fare I'm sending
him IN the automobile 10 his dancing
class Chicagu Record Herald.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15
THAT
Poor Old
Tired
Business
Man
BY AiNNA MARBLE

aspect only The who his nerrois fore id' for this
in hard. cold dollars or later. a;4 -" j+#j. l
This The mach talked Of tired hnines 70
would bis watch or his pocseb64s
c1ad g.. !! -. .it;5 .'i'
Americans their energy in mad rush accomplish
great things nj ninitrs:ma me expenditure ~: -:
4ansaying the OF time but of infinitely
th
yidual engine - "
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15
Women and Youth.

Shea woman. YOU know. ID az
Young as she looks. He-YeS. 5ut IN
fortunately she isn't always az young
az she thinks she loUks.-Eychange.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15

II IL manly to love ones country: It
IS godlike To love the World. ".
Couslin.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15
A Famous Walking Match.

Thomas Bailey Aldrich was one OF
the characters made notable in ce!e-
brated walking match which was ent
up by Dickens during his second visit
:to America. The match was stretch
OF about six miles over the Rostni
milldam toward Newton Center. In
the articles of agreement the signs
lures were stated to he:
The Boston Bantam. ..........J. z. Osgooa
Massachusetts Jenny. James I. Fields
Tho Gadshill Casper. DicEehs
! At the dinner given by the contest
ants at the Parker House. in Boston,
after the fatignes OF the match vera
ever there were present besides The
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15
Old Age is Not
Essential to
Company of Men
Broad
Minded
BY CLAIRE WRIGHT

Youthful ideal husband has not met with its counterpart
in my choice Of husband therefore shall draw the curtain
against the narration Of its shattered fragments He shines
within his sphere. not mine
In later life am capable only Of looking backward
experiences path in order TO nold adea upon pedes-
tai founded shifting sand for age forbds my desire Tor
another mate even if ] free 10 select such one
Although my husband has proven unworthy OF my ideal
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15

IN ! %
leye subjects tending the uplifting of humanity This state
appeals
married but have reached the where can Guilt
vae aly man unkind things hng said Zone Of the
and find nothing more interesting IN fe than COM
paniol men
Ii sounds with golden ring Of freedom from the rammed path
general wh has The foriude TO give public
convictions without fear Of adverse criticism has Reached
the acme Of LIES pespre her stable mind peey it. and moi
thee DETECTED vision Of il warped mentality
Women filled with oerabundance of fear as to
others if Sic gives veq her nermos opinions especially in
aocatly The association Of the Even though nus
dare path Of Puritan ideas and manifest
inclination companoship Of intelligent aside FROM
her husband they be his friends also she the target for innu-
raclaLlc filings of ccnuTe especially by her own sex.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15

their respect toward with gcntlenanIy attitude,
and in appreciation Of said consideration By Them and
conin.c,ion with ms husbands unusual sensiblenesS
and aI,scacc of evil thoughts. am glad 10 repeat the
same sentiments expressed hy M cowrltcr. However,
contend thai advanced age is not an essential to be.
Obtained before = woman Of firm character may enjoy
the companionShip Of men with impnnliy
Wonans weapon Of defense in The presence or
men in AL walks Of life is based upon her own mode
Of conducting herself : not upon the actions OF men
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1912-01-15

1llc, The women Vhc ere most TOO
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-03-01
BASKET RALL.

lsl game, which was at times
highly exciting as we'll as rough, a
team representing the "Alerts" won
! from the Rink Five" on Tuesday
night last. The Alerts were desper-
ately in need of this, the fourth
game of the series, They were
strengthened by two White Mills
players, Eddie Murphy and Tony
Gill, whose fast work was one of the
features of the game. The Alerts
took an early lead, the Rink Five
playing quite poorly, mainly because
their center man, O'Connell, was not
in his usual form. having just re-
covered from severe cold. The first
half ended 8 to in favor of the
Alerts. The second half was much
faster and quite exciting, as the Rink
team, with Mackle at center, SEEM
ed to take new Lease on life" and
seemed determined to win out by a
strong finish, a thing FOR which they
are becoming quite noted, and for a
time it looked as though they would
overcome the Alerts big head, as
they made IL points to the Alerts
3 in the second half The final
score was "a to IA. Lineup:
Aierts Rink Five
Gill, Murphy F. ...-..W. Poit, Ross
Sherry. .......C.. .O'Connell, Mack e
Target, Mangan G. -. Baser McDer't
j. Polt
Baskets: Alerts-Sherry 5, Muir
ply /, GIL 2, Mangan /, Mangan 8
Fouis-Rink Five-W. Polt |, Ross
2, J. Polt 2, w. POlt 2.
This makes the series a tie and
the deciding game will probably be
played next Tuesday at the Rink (al-
though this is not positively decid-
ed). The players will receive large
percentage of the receipts and a
bumper" crowd is expected.
The Rink Five will play in Taylor
Saturday night.
Tonight Thursday the G. c. C.
Club plays Texas No. 1 at the Rink,
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-03-01

Mrs. John Boyd wiz eR!ertain
the Knockers Club to-r1Ehs (Thurs-
dayD
Amy Cory entertained a bevy Of
girl friends at Five Hundred" on
Tuesday evening last Bessie Lew.
yer won the first prize.
The interest in the series of
basket ball games between the Rink
Five and the Alerts is at fever
heat. Each team has won two
games, each game being very hard
fought and a little luck for either
might nave changed the result. The
NTH game at the Rink next Tuesday
night will be the deciding game.
The largest crowd of the season is
expected to attend.
-Honesdale must get busy and
organize a base ball team this sum-
mer. Carbondale, Archibald and
Hawley, all great rivals of ours, have
started to organize and raise money
for preliminary expenses. Surely
someone here has public spirit
enough to get the boys together.
The boys are anxious, all they need
is a leader, Who said Milton SAL
mon?
Harry Penwarden is a business
caller in Philadelphia.
Miss Mary Mcnamara and Frank
Mcdonald, both of Hawley, attended
the funeral of Mrs. Edward Murtha
on Thursday.
Misses Edith and Grace Martin
have returned to their home here af-
ter visiting relatives and friends in
Winners and Scranton for a few
days.
Mrs. Fred Riefler and son Stanley,
were the guests of the formers par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Sporr in
cherry Ridge the latter part of this
week.
Austin J. Lyons, son of ]. M.
Lyons OF this place, writes home
that he successfully passed his ex-
aminations for the second year in
the Ann Arbor Law School, Michi-
gan.
Miss Isabel Harroun, who has ty-
phoid fever, is improving, much to
the qualification of her many
friends. Her temperature has been
normal for the past "a hours.
Miss Helen Manning, of Bethany,
who has been spending some time
with relatives and friends in Cam
den, South Carolina, is expected to
leave for her home here on Thurs
day.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-03-01

The Rev. Walter Coe Roberts, rec
tor of St. Marks church, Mauch
Chunk, will be the special preacher
at Grace Episcopal church, Friday.
March !, at 1880 p. m.
Services at Grace church, Sunday,
March 3, lO:30 a. m, Holy Commun-
ion and Sermon, "A Modern Hero
and What He Has Done; 1880 D..
m, Evening Prayer and Sermon, "a
Declaration of Independence"
The Missions study classes will
meet on Monday afternoon.
Lenter services on Tuesday and
Thursday afternoons, Ais O'Clock,
and on Wednesday and Friday even
ings at 1880.
First Baptist Church. Morning
worship at 1890 o'clock. Sermon
by the pastor, subject, THE Feast
of Life" The Lords Supper will be
celebrated at the close of this ser
vice. Bible School meets at 1l:45
a. m. Young Peoples society at
$50 p. m, subject, Patience"
Evening service at 1880 o'clock.
The pastor will preach the second
sermon in a series on "The Christian
Life subject, "Confessing Christ"
A cordial invitation is extended to
all these services.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-03-01
INDICTMENTS FOR MARCH TERM
OF COURT

The following criminal cases, in
dictments for which were found by
the last grand jury, will be tried at
the regular March term of court,
commencing Monday, March II:
Commonwealth VS.. Chas. Stevens.
Assault and Battery, Amanda Singer,
Prox.
Commonwealth VS.. G. w. Swarts
Embezzlement, Floyd Bortree, Pros
Commonwealth VS.. G. w. Swarts
Larceny, Floyd Bortree, Pros
Commonwealth VS.. Jos. Acker.
mann, ct al. Assault and Battery
David l.. Lake, Pros.
Commonwealth VS.. Lewis Xelly
and Jos. Hendry. Robbery and lar
ceny. Meyer Krasvitz, Pros.
Commonwealth vs. G. w. Swarts
Larceny. Floyd Bortree, Pros.
commonwealth VS.. G, w. Swarts
Larceny. Floyd Bortree, Pros.
Commonwealth VS.. Chas. j. Riley
False Pretense, Patrick McNally
Pros.
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-03-01
" THE ROSARY"

Those who complain about the
decadence of the drama can offer no
sound criticism of "Tbe Rosary" "
whlch was the sensation OF the popu-
lar priced houses last season. II is
not a religious drama of the heavy
sort lacking In entertaining quali-
ties. On the contrary II Is a delight
iul story or everyday life. in which
the pIot hinges upon the misery
Whlch creeps into household
throuPh circumstances which lead to
suspicion and Jealousy, and of a part
whlrh a priest, Rev. Brian Kelly,
plays In bringing about a correct un-
6erstandlng. A Rosary OF pearls
hsures In the unfolding OF the plot,
ana IN It's hnal haDpy denouement
Inc play is handsomely staged by
The citizen. (Honesdale, Pa.) 1908-1914, 1912-03-01

On account of the illness OK Mr..
Al. Colligan, pianist and diFect0r,
the Electric City Quartette We're
forced to cancel their engagement
here on Wednesday evening.
i'm other words Sen Lodge says:
Personally l like you, Theodore,
and you play bang-up game of ten
mis-, but since you have been running
around with that LaFollette crowd,
you don't size up to the Presidency"
w II. Bishop, who is night
watchman for BoTden's at East
Honesdale, slipped while descending
a flight of stairs Tuesday night and
received injuries to his back
The Colonel says he meant he
would not accept a third "consecu-
tive term. In other words ne
doesn't want to be President all the
time. Just now and then or every
so often.
Frank Hollenbeck, the lumber
king, slipped and fell as he was
alighting from his wagon at Promp-
ton, Wednesday night and fractured
his right leg. DR.. F. w. Powell was
called.
Miss Ruth Rupert has relinquish-
ed her position in the Cloak depart
ment of Katz Bros, store. Miss
Mabel Heft, who has been on the
first floor for some time, has been
transferred to the second floor
Mrs. John Sporr, Cherry Ridge.
went to Scranton on Tuesday to at
tend the funeral of the late Mrs.
kiltz, which was held there on We'd
nesday. Mrs. Kiltz was formerly q
Honesdale resident Mrs Sporr ex-
poets to visit relatives and friends in
Carbondale before her return.
The funeral of the late Mrs.
Edward Murtha was held in st.
Johns r. c. church on Thursday
morning al 10:30. Father Q'Toole
had charge of the services. Inter
ment was made in st. Johns ceme-
terry. A large number of out of town
relatives and friends attended.
Mrs Riley Marigson read a pa
per, How to Interest the Young
People in Missions" at the second
annual convention of the Women's
Foreign Missionary Society of the
Scranton district of the Wyoming
Methodist conference in Factoryville
on Thursday. Mrs. Frank J. Varcoe
represented the Honesdale society.
American detectives are now
working in Canada on what is be-
lieyed to be the theory that the
Quebec Bridge, which fell into the
st. Lawrence river late in the after
noon of August 20 1907, killing
siIty-four men and doing millions of
dollars damage, was wrecked by
agents of the Bridgemen's Union,
operating under the direction Of the
Mcnamara Brothers
During the electric storm of
Monday night, j. L. Mobiles house
was struck by lightning and con-
siderable damage done, although the
house did not burn. The lightning
struck the chimney on the house de
stroying that, and then Following
down the chimney to the stove 1t
scattered ashes and fire on the floor
which was damaged some by fire.
From the stove the lightning follow
ed under the lineleum and thence to
the well on the premises. No one
was hurt but the occupants of the
house were badly frightened.