Another Hunting Accident

Manchester, Nov. 30.- Albert Gumper, a fifteen-year-old lad of this village, lost his left hand, last Friday while out hunting. While stepping over a log, his gun was accidentally discharged and his hand so badly mangled, that the doctors found it necessary to amputate it.

There are 83 pupils in the Manchester high school, 37 in the grammar room, 49 in the intermediate room and 322 in all the rooms. There are 155 boys and 174 girls belonging to the school.

An educational rally will be held in the M. E. Church, Friday evening and Saturday, under the charge of Prof. S. B. Laird, of the Normal College.

The sinking of a 1000 foot well, to discover gas, oil or mineral water, is being agitated at Manchester.