VOLUME 1
NEWS TOLD IN BRIEF,
Local Happenings as Reported by Our
Many Reporters.
J. 8. Carmany was at Lancaster on
Monday.
Miss Ella Menaugh was at Lancaster
on Tuesday.
Mrs. Florence Yellets spent
Lancaster.
Mrs. Amelia Metzroth was at
caster on Wednesday.
J. H. Menaugh of Philadelphia spent
several days in town.
Sunday
at
Lan-
Mrs. Francis Nauman is lying ill
with a spell of sickness.
Ruth and Roy, children of Ed. Stoll
of Pittsburg, are visiting here.
Ethel Dunkle of Enhaut, is the guest
of the family of J. D. Easton.
Harry Keener and family spent Sun-
day at Amos Baker’s, near Maytown.
George Dierolf and wife of Ephrata,
spent Sunday and Monday in town.
Miss Mary Meirich attended the fu-
neral of a relative at Steelton on Sun-
day.
Christ Breneman received a fine jump
seat carriage at Young Bros. on Wed-
nesday.
Miss
on
and friend
Marietta
Simon A/enaugh
Bertha Bookman were at
Sunday.
Frank Nissley, wife and two children
were guests at Hotel Florin on Sunday
evening.
Jacob Rinehart, of Lewistown for-
merly a resident of this place, was in
town last Friday.
After spending his vacation in town
Harry Hoerner returned to Girard col-
lege on Wedpesday.
Watches and clocks repaired prompt-
ly by Harry Peopple, Mount Joy, and
all work guaranteed.
Robert Mendugh left for Lancaster
on Monday to resume his duties after a
" two week’s vacation.
Misses May Musselman and Subilla
C. Morton will attend the festival at
Newtown this evening.
The public schools of East Donegal
township opened on Monday with a
fairly good attendance.
J. M. Keener contractor, this week
put a new shingle roof on the Metho-
dist church in this place.
Misses Ruth and Lizzie Mumma of
Lancaster were visitors at J.K. Nissley’s
on Sunday and Monday.
Massachusetts uses more
stamps per capita of population than
any other.State in the Union.
postage
George Whitecamp aud wife and
Mrs. Mame Naylor, attended the picnic
at Accomac on Saturday evening.
It is with pleasure that we annouce
the Bulletin is William Saylor’s closest
friend during his stay at Lancaster.
The base ball team went to Ironville
last Saturday where they were defeated
score, 9 to o. More practice boys. =
A slight wreck occurred at the tow-
er in this place, on Tuesday night
which caused delay to traffic for several
hours.
James Whiteleather, flagman at the
railroad crossing at the depot, is on
the sick list, Amos Meashy is the sub-
stitute.
John Morton attended the game of
base ball at Ironville last Saturday af-
ternoon and spent the evening at Ac-
comac.
Simon Menaugh, agent for the Key-
stone Typewriter Co., recently sold a
typewriter to Rev. A. R. King
Mount Joy.
David Barnhart residing about a
where they were called on ad
of the severe illness of the
in this section for his ability at
ing organs and as a musician, has
cured employment at the County Al
house at Lancaster,
a machine with which they can
any kind of rubber tires.
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grandfather.
Charles Haas, who is widely
Young Brothers this week purchased
attach
Here is the
place to have them put on and save
the middle man’s profit.
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. Fell From a Scaffold
Christian Metzler, residing three
miles north of Mount Joy, met
with a serious accident on Tuesday
which may yet prove fatal. He
was engaged at housing tobacco
and fell from the top of the shed
landing on one of the rails of the
lower tier on his neck. He was
rendered unconscious by the fall|
and bled profusely. A physician
was immediately summoned and
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gave medical aid.
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Brigade of Boys.
A baby boy was born to Ar.
Mrs, Christian jr. at A/ount
Joy on Wednesday.
A baby boy made its arrival in the
family of Abner Hershey near town
on Wednesday evening.
and
Gerber
Ed. Booth is the happiest father in
the town since Tuesday. The occasion
being the arrival of a stout baby boy.
Ed. says he’s a ¢“whopper.”’
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Kills 200 Ducks Every Day.
Over at Camp Hili, York county, a
man by the name of Stauffer runs a duck
farm, and if you want to see a sight
that equals anything at the Pan Ameri-
can Exposition, go over to see it, An
average of two hundred are killed every
day and shipped to city markets. As
many as this are added daily through
the medium of large incubators.
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Died at Marietta.
At four o'clock on Sunday afternoon Don-
ald Lloyd Plowman, the infant son of Mr,
and Mrs. Hubert R. Plowman, died of in-
ternal spasms. Just a week a girl
who was carrying the child tripped and fell
down a flight of stairs, and he was injured
internally, death coming to the child's re-
lief at the hour above stated. Had helived
until the 17th inst, he would have heen one
year old. sent on the
10.30 train Monday morning to Marshall-
Towa, the home of the child’s mother
ago,
The remains were
town,
for interment.
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Glen Orchard.
A correspondent of the Middle-
town Press in a column article de-
scribing the beauties of Wild Cat
Glen and surroundings, has the
following concerning Councilman
vers’/ resort :
Gler. Orchard, the hotel at which
we are _Poping, is a new three
story “.obildig, 24x60 feet, with
mosquito and fly-proof sleeping
ppartments, spacious dancing hall,
id wide double piazza, and all
pdern improvements. A new
ine engine was placed in posi-
1 Wednesday, which is used
p water into the building.
otel is owned by A. S.
of Mount Joy, Pa. Mr.
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to pt
Flower
Flowers
land, on oh he has planted 1200
Paragon cINgestuut trees; 150 wal-
nut trees, afd all kinds of fruit
trees. ‘The outlook for a large
chestnut crop very good, as the
trees are heavil YA laden with burrs,
y good at this
a stretch of
16 feet
excellent
Fishing is vd
point, there bei
about two miles
deep, which affor §@
opportunity for thegangler to dis-
play his skill at bas\g and salmon
fishing. Y
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Patent Granted:
Daniel H. Hetr Patent Attorney
at Lancaster, on Wednegday re-
ceived a United States
sued to Elmer E. Brown any§l Geo.
H. Brown, of Mount Joy, fo} im-
provements in a Witch LoomY The
object of the invention is to prdgvide
means whereby the harness-movging
pat ent 1s-
y / TOLD OVER TEE TEACUPS.
so owns twelve acres of |
e among the graduates of
‘Woman's Medical College of Pennsyl-
jyania this year.
Every year shows an increase
ing employ valets, instead of maids,
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to the luggage.
~The inauguration of the monument
to Rosa Bonheur, which has not been,
like most monuments, raised by sub-
scription, but erected by a private
individual, took place recently at Fon-
tainebleu.
Turkish women, it is said, are be-
coming more independent every year.
Despite of orders to cover the face
in publie, many boldly let their veils
fall aside and keep them off alto-
gether when entering a shop.
There are hundreds of women con-
mected with the mewspapers of the
Jdand as literary, dramatic and art
critics, society and general reporters,
but the honor of being the only wom-
an city editor is said to belong to
‘Mary M. Lee, of the Titusville (Pa.)
‘Herald.
Miss Rebecca Page Knox, daughter
of the United States attorney gen-
eral, is a pretty brunette of 20, and
is described by her father as a “level-
headed girl.” Miss Knox has spent
much of her time in study and travel.
She is the constant companion of her
father in their home life and they
are spoken of as comrades.
The advent of two Moorish women
from the grand vizier's harem, who
have accompanied the deputation
from the sultan of Morocco to King
Edward, is quite a matter of mo-
ment. We know little of our sisters
in Morocco, for the Moor, as in the
olden days, still jealously guards his
women relations from contact with
the outside world.
Mrs. Louis Botha, wife of the Doer
commandant, vindicates women
against the aspersion that they can-
not keep a secret. The most experi-
enced diplomatist was never more
discreet than this lady. During her
mechanism is giver a very sIQwW|
motion while the loom is runnitf&|
at its regular jor normal rate © |
speed, with positive pulls up andy
down on the harness frames at prac,
tically half the rate of speed of}
the harness-moving mechanism, |
now known to the trade, being
adapted to light or heavy work
and to any number of harnesses,
yielding: First, less strain on the
warp threads by reason of said
slow motion; second, increased
production of the loom with the
same strain on the warp threads as
under existing harness-moving me- |
chanisms having up and down
pulls; third, greatly reduced wear |
Manheim Hotel Sold.
Martin Oechsle, owner and proprietor of
the Prussian House in Manheim borough,
has sold at private sale, to H. M. Frey pro-
prietor of the Union Square hotel, in Rapho
township, this well-known hostelry, the con-
sideration being $4,450. Mr. Frey will take
possession of the same in the spring, having
recently sold his own hotel. Mr. Oechsle
will continue to manage the Opera House,
which he owns, and also engage largely in
the manufacture of cigars.
ren MP eee.
Relics for a Museum.
George H. Danner, of Manheim, who has
one of the largest and most valuable muse-
relics to his already large collection. One
is a glass plate eight and one-half inches in
diameter and twoand a-half inches in depth,
which was presented to him by Mrs. L. Rick-
secker of Mount Joy. The glass was made
in Baron Stiegel’s glass works, Manheim,
over 125 years ago.
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Fell Off a Scaffolld.
On Friday afternoon George Hall, the
tenant farmer on one of the farms of the
Duffy estate, fell from some scaffolding
while engaged in putting away his tobacco
crop and sustained serious injuries to his
side His condition is considered quite
serious.
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Marriage Licenses Issued.
Charles W. Seevears and Annie M. Woods,
both of Florin,
Grace Hertzler, of Elizabethtown.
ums in the country, has just added two rare:
and tear to the working parts; and |
| fourth, lessened liability to their
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| getting out of order.
The Tobacco Crop.
The past week has been a busy
one for the tobacco farmer. Where-
ever you go, you will find men
busy at work cutting, spearing and
housing Nicotiana Tobacum, as
the botanists call the common to-
bacco stalk. “Warmed by the sun, |
and wet by the dew,” the little
stalks that were planted last spring
have developed to immense pro-
portions and the farmer who has a
tobacco patch has indeed cause to
to be happy.
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Buzzard’s Intention.
Abe Buzzard says there is ne truth
in the report that he is going to be a
campmeeting exborter again and to
travel in a star engagement at camp-
! meetings, He has no objection to
campmeetings, but wants to have a
job where he can earn an honest living
at honest toil, Abe belieyes he would
be the happiest man in the world with
a job at $1.75 or $2.00 a day. Abe
lis stout and well formed, above the
Horace O. Wells, of Chester county and medium in height, has a fair, clear skin |
land wears a black moustache. His
stay in London she has been besought
by interviewers and bombarded with
letters, But not a soul has the least
idea of what is passing through her
mind. And she has enjoyed shopping
in Regent street as if she had not a
care in the world.
OF GENERAL INTEREST,
THe Go includes more
thay 10,000 mu
Bel
gath
Twe)
for d {
in the
The awnerage distance
rman
ry
cians.
over 2.000.000 flowers to
pound of honey.
different kinds of
to feed the animals
y-eight
( eded
Verlin zoo.
traveled by
to 50.000 miles every year.
about 20,000 drivers in the
from 30,
There are
United Kingdom.
Emperor William has ordered all
officers leave in France,
re thereis no garrison, to
arrival to the local civil
1e first 24 hours.
German on
in places whe
report their
authorities within tl
With a f
from accumuiat
blowing into the carriages, the
of the London & Northwestern main
line from London ia C
ballasted with clean
pings in place of cinders.
The pig, as is well \nown, will de-
stroy and eat rattlesfakes with im-
: it is said thal\the poison is
Jd into the
owing to
vith which
vered,
preventing dust
the line and
whole
view ©
on
is now
chip-
arlisle
granite
punity.
not sufficiently introdt
circulation to cause dea
the thick, adipose layer
the domesticated pig is cc
At
has
are
new
represent
| battleship lowa, and will hae the
| resisting power as the amor
They are to Lost 10;
the Brooklyn navy work
begun on two nosel targets which
shortly to be used in tesing the
Gathman gun. Each tar\t will
a broadside = the
| same
| of that vessel.
| 600.
it A Queer Woman,
Judge (in will case)—Did Mrs. Bi-
fon ever show signs of insanity in you
An Indian and a Russian woman
the
i in
the number of women who in travel-
The valet aets as courier and attends
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of employes of the drafting depsrt-
MOUNT JOY ITEMS.
a Condensed Form.
Publie school will reopen Monday.
Lancaster,
for the school children.
er this place Sunday evening.
Owen Brandt left last Monday morn
ing for the Pan American Exposition
at Buffalo.
Harry Johnson superintendent of
the Columbia telephone exchange
was in town
Mrs, Lizzie Smith of Steelton was
entertained by her sister Mrs. May
Reist over Sunday,
Mary C. Eberle, of Harrisburg, is
visiting the family of County Com-
mission M L Greider.
Frank Roland and wife of Phila-
delphia were the guest of the former’s
parents over Sunday
fivening services at Trinity Evan-
gelical Lutheran church at 7 p., m.
instead of 7.30 p. m.
John Rutt left on Monday for a
woek’s visit to friends in West Fair-
view, Cumberland county,
Several wheelmen from this bor
ough will ron a century to dettys-
burg and return on Sunday
The Oriental Troubadours closed a
very successful week’s engagement
They play at Ephrata this week.
David Gaftin is at Baltimore this
week purebasing fall and winter
goods for Yoffe and Gaffin’s store.
Harvest Home service in Trinity
Evangelical Lutheran ehureh, Sunday
morning, 8Bept: 15. Special collection,
Miss Agnes Stauffer succeeded Miss
Bess Bowman last Sunday as opera
tor at our local telephone exchange
The Banks observed Monday, Labor
Day as & holiday by remaining closed
all day In general the day was not
observed
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Beschler, of Maytown, died on
Saturday morning. The funeral took
place Monday morning at ten o'clock
A nine composed of cotton mill and
Grey Iron boys of town crossed bats
with the Newton club at the latter
place last S8aturday and succeeded in
downing them in a ragged eleven in
ning game by the score of 13 to 12
Mrs. May Reist of Mount Joy and
Mrs. Lizzie Smith of Steelton haye re-
turned home from Ocean Grove where
they spent some time enjoying the
sea breezes.
A bazaar will be held by the child-
ren of the Joy Mission Baud of the
Presbyterian chureh at the residence
of Miss R W Elder on Saturday, Sep-
tember 7.
The married men and single men of
Marietta played a game of base ball
at that place last Saturday. The
married men were defeated by the
score of 34 to 9
Rev. Richard Downeg, of the Pres-
byterian church, will address the
meeting for men and boys at the Y
M C.A reading room on Bunday after=
noon from three to four o’clock. You
are welcome.
Geo, A, Poff and Migs Viola Pinker-
ton, both of Mount Joy, Pa, were
joined in the holy bonds of wedlock
at the Jjutheran parsonage, Sunday
evening, Sept. 1, 1901. They were
attended by Harry Darrenkamp and
Miss Fanny Mateer,
The Felton Athletic Club, composed
ment of the Pennsylvania Steel Com-
presence?
fair Witness—She was often very ec
sentric,
“Mention an instance.”
“On ore occasion we came from Fu-
rope in the same steamer, and she
paid duty on her new furs instead of
wearing them.”
“When was that
“Last August.”
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Ao Comparison,
Mr. Fer>uson was later than usual
pany crosfed bats with the Mcunt Joy
team on the home grounds last Satur-
jay afternoon. The home boys
ere an easy winner, the score being
\to 6.
“ho F. Pyle, of this place, recently
ret ad a ground hog from his’son,
Phil'''s Pyle, at Uniontown: Mr.
Pyle ‘as the animal caged and it
daily ‘aceives the attention of the
The News of our Neighboring Borough in
May Killian is visiting her father in
The vacation days are about over
A heavy electrical storm passed ov
visiting the Misses Felker
ANOTHER RAI
James Barrett Struck by a
of Marictta and Instantly RH
On Saturday evening train No.
due here at 5.53, struck and instantly
killed James Barrett at the lime kilns,
a few miles west of Marietta. Barrett
was a young colored man about nine
teen years of age, and had only re=
moved from his home at Louisa Cops
House, Va., about two weeks ago
work in the quarries of the Wrigh
ville Lime Company, his father havin
been employed there for more than a
year. The unfortunate young man
had waited for a west-bound freight
freight train fo pass and when it had
done so stepped forward and was
struck by the rapidly moving passen-
ger train. The entire crown of his
head was cut or knocked off and] his
brains bespattered over the tracks.
The engine did not pass over him,and
from blood on the step it is supposed
that he was struck by the step of the
baggage car. Strange to say his body
was not in the least mutilated.
Deputy Coroner 8. 8. Steffy, of
Bainbridge, was notified and held an
inquest, the jury rendering a verdict
in accordance with the above facts.
Undertakers 8. F, Frey & Son took
charge of the remains and brought
them to Marietta on Saturday night.
They were prepared for burial and
shipped for interment on Sunday
morning-
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ELIZABETHTOWN NOTES
Wm. Fletcher has broken ground
for a new house on Brown street.
Rev. G. W. Getz attended Manor
campmeeting during the weeis.
Master Glenroy Booser of Harris-
burg, is visiting friends in the bor=
ough.
Rev. B. M. Meyer pastor of Christ
Reformed church has gone on his an-
nual vacation.
Charles Baney of Philadelphia and
H. G. Foster and family of Berrys.
burg, attended the funeral of William
Baney in town on Tuesday.
Maurice Greenawalt, a well knox.
young man of Hillsdale, formerly a
resident of this place, died of typhoid,
fever after an illness of several weeks
The funera took place yesterday at
Geyes’s church. Pe
William Baney, for many yeas a
well known batcher of this place, but
lately a resident of Berrysburg, Pa.,
where he had gone to make his home
with his daughter, died at that place
on Saturday after a lingering illness.
The remains were brought to this
place on Tuesday and taken to the
U, B. church where the funeral ser-
vices were held. Interment in Mount
Tunnel cemetery. :
Daniel Heisey and family spent Sun
day with relatives at Florin.
Emanuel Bishop and chiidren and
Harry Louer spent Sunday at Sport-
ing Hill, ;
Henry Bol! and daughter visited rel
atives at Marietta on Sunday.
Miss Eva Jane Peters spent\the Sab
bath with reletives at Mount Joy
George Woodcock and family of
Wilmington, D : I.,are visiting @ gorge
Roberts and family. \
The caterpillar plague has ronciied
town and much annoyance is causkd
thereby.
122 persons went to Williams’ Groye
on Thursday.
Mrs. Dr. 8: R. Nissley and Miss Lu=
ln Albright are in Philadelphia dui-
ing the past few days.
Editor J. G. Westafer and wife were
in Lancaster on Friday.
Mrs. A. Raffensberger and Mrs. G.
W. Westafer and daughter, were visit
ing relatives in Mount Joy.
D, H. Martin had some extensive im
provements made to his place of busi-
ness in the Square the past few days.
A merry straw ride party from Mt,
Joy visited the borough on Thursday
evening.
Mrs, Leander Eadler spent several
days with friends in Harrisburg.
Harry Albright of Harrisburg was
calling on friends in town on Friday.
Miss Annie Barber of Columbia, is
Jon South
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Market street. |
Rev. John Nailehar, ong time pastor
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of Christ Reformed chyreh in this
place, died at his home near Reading
aged 100 years and 6 months. He will
be remembered by the olde residents
family \10 are making quite a pet of |
the quegt creature. Its daily dlet is |
buttered ead and clover.
Charles) Sland, grandson of John
W Roland, wose home is in Philadel. ©of the borough.
phia, had thyisfortune to haye his| The coming nuptials of Miss Kath-
arm broken wie tussling with come! ryn Nissley daughter of Dmg S. R.
boys at the Ofntal Troubadours en-' MNiseley of this place and E., Ej. Beidel ,
tertainment. y recently he had ‘man a rising young attoyney g¢
the splints re om the same Harrisburg haye been announced.
arm, which he ously brok-| Geo. W. Gardaper had his tfwo
er. | erties on North Market strek
Diphtheria jn Somely repainted.
this place. Th !
ed disease is RB
son of Wesley
Donegal street:
ed to the healtl
and the house w
quarantine to pr
the disease.
George A. Poff and Violet Pinkerton, |
both of Mount Joy borough.
ete Ae eee
Chicken and Waffle Supper.
The choir of St. Mary’s Catholic church,
of Lancaster, went to “Glen Orchard,” the
resort on the Susquehanna opposite Mariet-
mile northwest of town has a sow that
is the mother of fourteen little pigs
since Tuesday.
Messrs. Michael Hoofnagel and J. H.
Menaugh were on a fishing expedition
on Tuesday night and returned with
¢«“Whip-crackers’.
yes are dark and penetrating, and in coming home, and as his wife met
his acquaintances haye confidence in' hip in the hallway with her usual kiss
him and will try to help him along. he said apologetically:
i “The train was crowl
I had to ride in the smoking car.
1 smell like a tobacco
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Cassel Wins. suppose
Republican board of return, gory.”
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ta, last Thursday and indulged in a chick- jadges of the county primary, held on | “No, George,”
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said Mrs. Ferguson,
“you do not. The smell from a to-
acco factory, asl remember it, is not
t all offensive.”—Chicago Tribune.
four eels.
Messers. Martin Weltmer, Phares
Kraybill, Charles Carson and Harrison eal r
. rolley to Town,
affe k a drive to Palmyra, Ann-
Sheaffer 100 yay A number of persons from Elizabethtown
ville and Lebanon on Sunday. | and vicinity have applied for a charter for
"Two hundred couples attended the | a trolley line from Florin to Middistown.
country party at Cassel’s park, near Work is expected to commence on the road |
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. . next Spring.
Maytown, on Saturday evening. .
fessor Elder's orchestra furnished the |
en and waflie supper, served by Proprietor
Flowers.
August 17th, to ncminate a candidate
to fill the unexpired term of the late b
| Congressman Brosius, met Monday | 2
morning at Lancaster, to hear the!
report of the committee on coulests.
By a vote of 75 to 14, the board adop- Gedrgia called on a colored minister
ted the majority report which recom- and offered him a string of fish to
mended that ihe result as shown by | Marry them, Said the minister;
Pro- | pr————f ym ——— i . { “I mighty positive dat both er you
the face of the returns should stand. | ghty 1 pat den
Dwelling For Sale. (This gives H, Burd Cassel a major-!'° 100 Yount Je Aaa hat von
Clarence B. Hershey Agent, offers for sale | jty of 932 over P:otegsor M J Erecht.! ey dO re ACY 35 oe ting
in Mount Joy borough, a two story frame A minority report was also presented T ani pertickler fer dinner dis day,
On ften-room dwelling house with store and | gileging irregularities {and fraud, but | j; is fish. So, jine han’s!”—Atlanta
hmanville, |waretoums attached, no action was taken on it. | Constitution,
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The Fee Was Tempting.
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‘A very young couple in southwest
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the acciggntal dischary
in the hAnds of a compat
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music.
Amos Hambright ane
Thursday mornine for
1 wife left
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