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The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-05

Hattiesburg. while suffering at the
hands OF State Health Officer DR..
Rowan in some particulars on his
recent visit here, won one honor that
Is worth OF special mention. DR.
Rowan has practically covered the
entire state in his tour of inspec-
ton and ia these tours has paid es-
pecial atteat on to the hotels and
their saaifary condition. The IA"
rating, which means satisfactory from
sanitary ST ndpoint in every parti-
cular, hss been awarded only six
hotels Ia the state and the Hotel Hat
tieshurg IL one Of til six.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-05
OF HIGH DEGREE
ARE TO MEET,

Washinton, D. c., Oct. 5.-The most
distinguished Masonic gathering of an
international character that has ever
met in the United States will assem-.
BILE in this city next week for an
international conference Of supreme
councils of the fraternity. The for
eign delegates, a number of whom
arrived in the city today, include Mas
ons of the highest degree from
France, Italy, Belgium, Greece, Egypt,
Mexico, Switzerland and from sew
eral of the countries of South Ameri-
ca and many of the larger cities of
Canada.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-05
WILD ENTHUSIASM
Continued from Page one.)

eighty cadets of the Culver Military
Academy. including the famous
black Horse cavalry that generally
leads the inaugural parades at Wash
ington.
There was wild enthusiasm all
along the route. which SO impressed
the candidate that he repeatedly de-
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-05

''The Cross Roads," a beautiful
vitagraph drama featuring that grand
old lady. Mrs Mary Maurice, will be
shown at the Gem theater tonight.
"The Cross Roads" is drama of rural
life and contains many scenes of
heart interest Another comedy
drama will also be on the program,
while arrangements have been COM
pleted to have a first-class and well
known singer render special illus
trated song tonight. making very at
tractive, high-class program at the
usual five cent admission. Monday
being circus day in Hattiesburg, a
special program of the worlds great
est photopiays will be shown and the
Gem will be open all day. the first
performance starting at 10 a. m, and
then continues until II p. m.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-05

II you remember the incident which
happened near Ross Spur, Miss,
several months ago, where a country
girl received a telephone message to
flag the train which was nearing
thir farm you will have the plot
to thrilling railroad story shown
at the Lomo today. The Selig COM
pany have woven a pretty romance
around this. and gave it the title,
"The Girl With the Lantern" An
exciting Biograph picture that has
all the good qualities usually seen in
this make of photoplays is "a Child's
Remorse." A motor-boat racing at
full speed to the rescue of two chill
dren will thrill you through and
through and cause your heart to leap
with JOY. If ever a moving picture
depicted a story true to nature, this
one does. Mona Liza in Disguise" is
a farse of the very latest version
of the disappearance of the famous
painting. An extraordinary picture
for Monday See announcement
elsewhere ia this paper.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-05
SENATOR LODGE PREsIoEs.

Boston. Mass. Oct. 5.-Sehator
Henry Cabot Lodge occupied the
chair ana delivered the keynote
speech at the Republican state con-
vention which met today in fremont
Temple to nominate IS presidential
electors and frame a platform for
the state campaign.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-05
CITY BREVTTIES

Claude Bennett principal of the
Main street school is having the
school grounds sown in winter grass
and set in bermuda with the idea
that they will have green sward
during the winter. and in the spring
the bermuda will make complete
sod.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-05

( Mrs. l. NJ. Nash; second vice-presi
dent, Mrs. Thomas; secretary, Miss M
L. Morris; treasurer. Mrs. R. D. Bat.
son.
A library for the college was Sc
lected as the special worA for this
circle. Necessary committees were
appointed and hearty vote of sincere
thanks and gratitude rendered Mrs.
Stapleton for her invaluable help and
advice The circle adjourned to meet
again at call Of the president.
Rub-My.Tism win cure you.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-05

the outer edges of the crowd but
that is the approximate number that
attended his meetings.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-05
POULTRY POULTRY POULTRY P.UI7R7 Po175
POULTRY

Mr. Azo Canadian IT, :. c.oo,. -. Sept 81, 1912.
eeds ony Aunt Fatsy poultry Feed and writes Judge Inq p
the follows: 0'tAns brown
Dear Mr. Brown-i see you are using Poultry NJ
feed nothing else and during the past forty days have lifted
from $50 to 800 day they still going mems
is the greatest producer made. T aunt Fatsy
you want your hens to lay this time year ask vo
Aunt Patsy. ~ ueaer for
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-10-05

Rub-My.Tism WIN cure you.
(Adyertisement.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05
Game Of Baseball Star
Feature Of July 4th.
Celebration Given by The North
Augusta Grange.
Sidney Baseball champIon.--Exer-
cises Closes with a Dance.

Fully 400 people from North Angus
ta. Belgrade and Sidney saw Sidney
defeat North Augusta, 10 to H. in a
12-inning game, which was the star
feature of the 4th of July celebra-
ton given under the auspices of No.
Augusta Grange.
The game was marked by heavy
hitting and many sensational plays.
At the end of the fifth inning North
Augusta led. to 6, but a batting raj
~ in the sixth inning gave Sidney a
lead, which the home team could not
overcome. Stratton for North Au-
gusta and Ellis for Sidney both pitch
ed strong games. Taylor caught for
the home team and Clark for the WIS.,
itors. The score by innings:
Sidney ... 90 4 0 "a 0 l 1--1a
No. Augusta 0 o 0 0 "a 0 0 OLE
The forenoon game between Sidney
and Belgrade was tie with two
scores each for the first three innings
but after that Sidney romped away
with the visitors. excelIing item both
in batting and fielding. The score By
innings:
Sidney ....... 20 021412 OLE
Belgrade .....,.... 2 o 0 o 0 0 =
Batteries-Belgrade Knowles and
Chase; Sidney: Ellis and Clark.
The forenoon game was called al
10 A. NJ, and the afternoon game AT
2.30 p NJ. Dinner and supper were
served at the Grange hall. Dane
ing was enjoyed in the evening at
the hall. Music was furnished by
Lees Orchestra and about 40 couples
We're on the floor.
The committee ON sports consisted
of Lee Ayers, Arthur Whitehouse, Geo
Leighton and George Crockett. The
committee on refreshments was made
UP of the lady officers of the Grange
Mrs. Gertrude Tillson, Mrs A. L. Per-
cival, Mrs. lizzie Withee and Mrs.
Daisy Whitehouse. The dance commit
tee included Charles Philbrick, Lee
Ayers. Irving Arnold. George Leigh
ton and Walter S. Greene.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05
Rowe's Corner GRANGE

There was "a large attendance at
the meeting of Rowes Corner Grange,
Saturday evening. June 20. when the
young people furnished the program.
In charge of arrangements were Verna
Hayes, Benjamin Harper and Florence
Harris. The officers chairs were fill
ed as follows: Worthy Master. Ben
jamin Harper; Overseer, Roy Garce-
lon; Lecturer; Florence Harris; Chap
lain. Mary Murphy; Steward. Wesley
Davis; Assistant Ernest Henderson;
Lady Assistant, Elvie Garcelon, Gate
keeper, Frank Mason: Secretary, Yer
ma Hayes; Treasurer, Charlotte Pike;
Seres, Emma Pike; Pomona, Jessie
Groves; Flora, Sadie Harris.
Miss Verna Hayes was in charge of
the Victrola. A mandolin and piano
duet by Roy Garcelon and Alice Pull
len; readings by Carries Murphy, Ell
vie Garcelon, Wesley Davis and Flor
ence harris and clippings by Mary
Murphy. Jessie Groves, Sadie Harris
and verna Hayes. completed the pro-
gram Refreshments of ice cream and
cake were served.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05
Winthrop 7; Gardiner 2.

There was a good-sized crowd out the
afternoon of the 4th, to watch the ball
game between Winthrop and Gardiner
The home team won by score of I to
3 There was excellent playing ON both
teams. although the visitors made some
bad errors. Harvey and Mcdonald of Au-
gusta. who played with the Winthrop
team, played god ball and hit well. Har-
very, Bill Hern and A. Maxwell hit out
two-baggers and the whole team batted
we'll. while Yorke held the visitors to
five singles.
Winthrop scored 1 in the first, / in the
second, in the fourth, In the sixth
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

Augusta residents performed gem
eral exodus. Thursday. Those who did
not attend the celebration at Water
vile either went down river on the Is
lander or took trip on the electric
cars to Island Park or Tacoma. Over
80 tickets were sold on the Maine Cen
trail Railroad to Waterville, while the
trolley cars were loaded on each fore
noon trip and We're run two and three
together on many of the trips. Quite
a crowd of people was on the streets
in the forenoon and some little attempt
was made at firing crackers and pis-
tolls and occasional horn blowing, but
by noon the streets were practically
deserted and remained so until eve
ming when the crowd came out to at
tend the moving picture shows and
other entertainments.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05
AMUSEM ENTS.
Murree's Open Air Theate,

The show, which Manager Murfee
of the Open Air Theater offers to
the moving picture and vaudeville
loving public is one of the best in
the State, and judging from the en-
tire satisfaction, which the large
gathering expressed on the opening
day of the theater, the place will be
we'll filed. Friday evening The rink
will be open for roller skating as
usual in the afternoon, and it will
also be open from . p. NJ. until 1890
z. NJ, in order to accommodate the
people who attend the Open Air the
alter.
The spot which Mr.. Murree has
chosen for his theater is one of the
best in the city, and no matter how
high the thermometer goes. it is all
ways cool. being swept by gentle
breezes from the Kennebec river. The
admission price is 10 cents and few
reserved seats will be sold at zoe.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

number of visitors in town, for the
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Longfellow and
daughter of Augusta were holiday guests
in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Swift of Richmond
were callers. Wednesday, on Mr.. and
Mrs. J. N. Hammond
George Smith of Nassalboro was the
guest. Wednesday, of his sister. Mrs.
A. b. Adams.
Howard Wiggin is with his family
on the Jackson place.
Mr. and Mrs. Brown are parents OF
baby girl, which arrived, Tuesday.
Miss Leah Hoxie is visiting Mrs.
Harold Flanders at Monmouth
S. Lee Woodman was the guest of
Mir. and Mrs. Flanders over the Fourth.
Frank Kneeland has returned from
Manchester, n. II.
Miss Clara Libby is visiting in Bel
grade
l.. Beede Jones of Baltimore. Md, is
visiting relatives here.
Guy and Alfred Maxwell are max
lag visit in Boston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

Numerous addresses were delivered
at Wednesdays session of the Amer
lean Institute of Instruction, which
is holding a convention at North
Conway. C. n Kendall of New Jer-
sey, commissioner of education, spoke
on Education for Efficiency" At the
meeting of the kindergarten depart
ment Principal John G. Thompson of
the Fitchburg, Mass, Normal School.
spoke on Economy of Time and Eff
fort" at the meeting of the depart
ment of superintendents. Director
William II. Allen of the Bureau of
Municipal Research of New York, had
for his topic, school Efficiency"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

apolis. William P. Macomber of Swan
sea, Mass, Prof. Thomas j. Battey and
Mrs. Battey of Providence, r. l.. pass
ed Thursday at her cottage on Belle
Isle.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard lockwood of
Watervile We're guests over the Fourth
of Mrs. Ellen lockwood.
David Nj. Edwards. president of
Pennsylvania College, Oklahoma, Iowa.
led the c. f. prayer meeting, Wednes-
day evening.
Fred Pike picked a beautiful bou-
auet of sweet peas from his garden,
the 29tli of June. which is remarkable
for this time of year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05
WINTHROP CENTER.

Mrs. Olive Tuttle of Portland is Wis
iting friends here.
Earl V. Dudley of Boston is passing
a short vacation with friends.
Mrs. H. ]. Bailey. with her guests
Rev. A. Edward Kelsey and two chill
-dren, Francis and Irving, of Mime
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

Mr.. aud Mrs p. S. Dorsey have re-
turned home from Ginn's Point, South
Thomaston, where they We're guests at
the cottage of w. w. Case of Rock
land. The cottage is located on one of
the prettiest sites on Penobscot bay
and they report thoroughly enjoyable
time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05
New Pictures at Opera House, Today

Manager Cuddy has arranged for a
select offering in late pictures from the
best studios of the world, this after
noon and evening. and the list COM
prises the following good subjects:
THE Rustler's Daughter" fine
Western melo-dramatic success by the
Melies people; an interesting drama
with an abundance of detail. is that of
Tree of knowledge" by the Selig Co.:
one of Kalem's picturesque produce
tons of foreign interest, The Fight
ing Dervishes.'' Two good comedies by
the Biograph Co. will furnish the re-
taxation and offer an opportunity to
let mirth prevail.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

e. s. Hopkins and Roy Cogswell of
Fort Fairfield registered, THURSDAY, at
Hotel North. They were on their way
home frem Boston with two new auto
mobiles which they had purchased
there
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

Mr. and Mrs e. l.. Hegarty of Water
vile We're guests. Wednesday, of Mr..
and Mrs. d. II. Hegarty.
The Fourth was passed very quietly
here, except for the usual ringing of
'heisl and firing of crackers. Two good
ball games brought out good crowds and
furnished amusement. There We're quite
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

w V. Hunt s. Son have purchased
q new delivery wagon eff Lewiston
parties. The wagon was in use,
Thursday. for the first time,/
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

MIR. and Mrs NJ. A, Marks. Miss
Marks and H. e. Moore, all of Bos-
ton, were members of an automobile
party which passed the 4th I'm this
city. They were registered at Hotel
North.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

Mrs Horace Marcou and son, RoS-
.er, of Fairfield. are guests for few
days of Mrs. MARQUIS sister Mrs.
Charles NJ. Richardson, State street.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

Fred Waseh and Charles Kinds of
New York are passing vacation of
several weeks in this city and are
making their headquarters at Hotel
North.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

John c. Milton of Boston passed
through the city. Thursday, on his way
. to his cottage at Lake Cobbosseecon-
tee. where he viii pass the sunnemr
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05
HALLOWELL.
Totals

Struck out-by Osborne u: by York 2
by Prout T. Base on ballS-om Osborne 2
off Prout 2 Hit by pitcher, Frost. Um-
pire, Johnson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

Mrs George 3. Foster and Miss
Louise Foster of Maiden, Mass, who
are passing the summer at Squirrel Is
land, were guests over the Fourth of
Mrs. Fosters nephew, J. f. Hanson,
Quimby street
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

The Misses Cora and Clara Dunton.
daughter Of Capt Ellra Dunton of
the steamer Islander, were visitors in
kthe city. Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

Biggest bargains ever" Do you
srealize what such an announcement
means coming from Bussell & Weston
Go? Read the large ad. as ladies' are
in the habit of doing. and you will see
1T remains for YOU TO obtain the
largest returns for your money.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05
Daily ksnnebse Journd,
! LOCAL BRIEFS.

Those cute and perfect cherry ston-
ers at Swift & Turner Cos. are only
5Gc.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

With the score to against them
in the first half of the game, Halo
we'll turned the tables on the Win
threp team, Thursday forenoon, and
defeated them by the score of to a.
Osborne was in the box for Winthrop
and was taking things easy up to the
sixth inning. In the eighth he retired
in favor of York The score:
WI Nr,-rfvDIls
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05
% O Q
ily4d2t
.ily4ds
PROPOSALS.

Wanted, sealed proposals for furnish
Ing coal for the Maine Industrial school
for Girls. Hallowell. for the season lsl III
IL. Bids open until noon of July TO- 1912.
The right Is reserved to reject any or
all bids Address c. w. White, Steward.
halloween. Me. june29d1w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

tended the celebration, Thursday, in
WaterXille.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

Miss Doris Timberlake of livermore
Falls visited friends in the city,
/ Thursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05
SiDN

WEST-Miss Carrie Quinn of East
Boston is passing a months visit with
Miss Ella Lyons.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05
Dl ED

At Cambridge. on Tuesday the I'd of
July, BENJAMIN VAUGHAN, of CAM
bridge, Massachusetts, and HalloWell
Maine, in his 10Th year
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

and in the seventh. The visitors scored
their only runs in the third. Mcdonnell
made a fine catch of liner. The score:
WINTIIRlP
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

Two-base hits-Bell, Harvey. Hern, A
Maxwell. Struck out-by Yorke ": by
Lancaster 8. Base on balls-off oTk 3;yon
Lancaster. Umpire, Johnson.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05
Petticoats 1-3 Off

Just in time for this SALE sample messalne and
Tateta Silk Pecoats all the width and the
eoors Priced for this sale less regular Many
bargains offered this department. lots
small to advertise
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05
Umbrella Sale

Our new "Masterbilt"
Umbrella, 80 n.
spread, strong frame
of 10 ribs and steel
rod, introduce 100 in
the lot; while they
last, $r.oo values, ssc
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05

A Table of Lingerie Waists
One large table of Lingerie Waists in every
latest STYLE with all the collar effects. Sale
price Ia regular
100 Silk Waists placed sale at.......... $I.e8
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05
News From The Gloves

Broken long gloves Chanox
few glaces black white natural all
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-07-05
Exciting Dress News

How dresses have provided Is il enough
Isn't there for if as many fascinating
patterns catch your eye and the price insignificant Here
temptation that must be avoided by who
dresses.
Lavish variety choice little prices $50 stylish
for summer with nothing the $500
Natural Linen Dresses misses Sizes $500 values ss7
Silk Dresses Messane Chiffon Pongee and Tae including
a few blacks $500 to $4,000 values Srooo
few dresses which $1,000 s1aso $500
Dress Skirts Contribute.
100 Wool Dress Skirts Mohars "a
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-04-11
GRIEF KILLS
AGED MOTHER

Just 66 hours after her daughter.
Miss Katie Zeller, aged 10 had passed
away, Mrs. Susan Zeller, aged 80, died
of grief.
Mother and daughter who had been
lifelong companions. resided at "a
East Seventh street North, Portland.
Miss Zeller died early Thursday morn
ing, after a week S illness. She had
been the devoted attendant upon her
mother for many years. The shock of
the younger woman's death so wrought
upon the aged woman that she sue
cumbed Saturday night at 8 80 o'clock.
The funeral of both women was held
Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock from
the Centenary Methodist church, DR..
d. H. Trimble officiating, assisted by
DR.. Benjamin Young, pastor of Taylor
Street Methodist church.
: Mrs. Zeller was born IN Indiana,
March II, 1923. She was married in
Ohio and lived there and in Illinois for
many years, coming with her husband,
the late Adam Zeller, to Portland in
1889. Miss Zeller was born in Ohio.
Mrs. Zeller is survived by five sons
and two daughters, John A., Edward
~, Daniel W., Richard L., Morgan A.
Zeller and Miss Salle Morgan, all of
Portland, and Mrs. Ella James, of In
diana. The Oregonian.
Daniel W. and Morgan A. Zeller
have ranches in the Summit district,
where they spend the summer.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-04-11

to the north, could not be seen, how
ever, due, no doubt to the smoke from
the city Of Seattle. but Portland, Van
couver, and Columbia river basin, as
we'll as the great stretch of mountains,
lakes and rivers, and great desert
plateau to the east, all lay spread out
before us-a marvellous sight We
could not tarry long, however, as the
shadow already forming over our trail
would soon cause the surface to freeze,
and make the descent very dangerous,
so, taking a farewell look, and placing
our signatures IN the Mazama book,
which is kept here by this famous
mountain. climbing club, of Portland,
we began the descent at 80. Being
anxious to reach Portland that night,
no time was lost.
Sliding was the order for the first
drop of 1000 feet, and the speed ter
rife, but perfectly safe; then dog
trot along the more gentle slopes per-
mitted us to reach the inn in less than
half hour after leaving the summit,
and in time to catch the automobile to
Hood River, and the train to Portland.
Exactly seven hours from the time
of leaving the summit of Mount Hood
we arrived IN Portland, completing a
truly remarkable trip at very low cost.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-04-11
STRUCK BY TRAIN
AGED GERMAN DIES

With all facts pointing to the prob
ability that his mind was affected, an
aged German, whose name, discovered
by cards of Identification on his person,
was John Grager, was struck by an
O.-W. r. 4 N. freight train about two
miles west of the city Sunday after
noon and sustained injuries from which
he died after having been carried to
the Cottage hospital. An S. P. rail
road ticket was found in one of the
mans pockets. 1t had been bought at
Edgewood, Ia, where note. also
found, stated that Lewa Ullman should
be notified in case of accident.
W. II. Gerdes was secured to inter
pref the old mans bits of broken con-
versation after he was brought to the
city. However, it was impossible to
gather any information from them. 1t
is thought that he alighted here Sun
day from one of the westbound passen-
ger trains.