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Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-07-18

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Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-07-18
FHE rELElaRAPHERy.
The Situation Feverish-Th0 Company DO
termined to Not COncedo.

The Situation Feverish-Tho COMPANY De.
termined to Not Concedo.
New YORK, July 1S.-A feverish feeling
exists in telegraphic circles over the
threatened strike. Every person interested
is aDxiously awaiting the result of the
meeting of the executive committee of the
Western Union directors which is to con-
veue to day to consider the demands of tho
committee of the Brotherhood of Tele-
graphers. What that result will be cannot
yet be predicted.
The committee of tho brotherhood
held a meeting early this morning,
but what transpired there could not
be learned. CIPHER dispatches were
received by the committee from various
points stating that operators are in readi-
ness to leave their desks at a moments
notice. 1t was said that " every means
would be taken to render the strike
general one, for in this event ouly would
it be successful"
w. B. SOmerville, Of the Western
Union company, said to day that there
seemed to be little possibility that the
company would grant the request and that
the strike seemed to be inevitable. The
demands we're unjust and unreasonable
and if the strike should happen, the com-
pdDy WOuiu lyuG IL W Iuo UltboI ouu
Mr.. Daaly, manager of the operating room
of tho Western Union, said he did not be-
lieve strike would be commenced with
out mature deliberatiOn.
To Inquire Into tho Grievances.
The Western Union executive commit,
tee this afternoon appointed committee
consisting of Ex-Governor Cornell, j. W.
Clendenen and John T. Terry, to inquire
what grievances exist among operators.
The ';-ectors will hear the commit ee'i
repOI, at II a. m. to morrow.
Tho STRIKE Begun.
Two hundred aud fifty Baltimore &
Ohio telegraph operators struck this after
noon.
Telephone Men Strike.
CHICAGO, July 18.-The linemen of the
telephone company at this city went out
on strike at noon to day and will hold n
meeting at 2 o'clock this afternoon to out
line their future course of actiOJ.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-07-18
Explanation.

With regards to "plans " furnished by
Johu Evans for the proposed hospital, he
desires it to be understood that he pre-
posed no complete plans for such build
ing, but merely suggested, off hand, an
idea of what kind of a building could be
erected for about s., 900.
Matthias Wilson, No. 202 Conestoga
street, is reported to have slight case Of
varioloid.
Elmer Gerloch, 12-year-old boy, re-
siding at No. 313 North Mulberry street,
has been found to be suffering from vario.
loid. The house has been quarantined by
DR.. Fitzpatrick.
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06
PRESIDENTIAL CONVENTIONS.

The plan suggested by Mr.. Martin, OF
Kansas, for securing n fairer representation
in national conventions seems TO be quite a
good one. He proposes that each state, for
instance, send four delegates ut large, one
from each congressional district, and one at
large for every 10000 votes cast At the last
preceding election for the presidential can
didate Of the party. Under the present
system, the next mtiopal republican con-
vention viii consist of s21 .:.e:..ie.r;: nm
der that proposed by Mr. Martin, s57. On
Of the most o'sicctional icatures OF the ~,
TEN is that under IL Kentucky or Tcxa
gets as inang delegates in re- ubli.an con
yeiitipn as Iowa, which is cerianlg mani.
ieatly unfair. Republicans owe Ii TO thcii
party and themselves to adoIit some hettet
system in this particular ono hat will In
sure a fair and equitable representation
from all seciions
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06
A LAMENrABLE STA rEMENT.

Mr.. John Eaton says the number OF
blacks in the United States who are unable
to read is 3,220,s7 and of whites 1925
AGO. These persons are 10 years old and
upward. Mr.. Eaton estimates that the
cost of preparing sufficient number of
teachers for the education of these people
and the expenses for the first year would
be Si10,000,00O. In The cities an average
of two-hfths Of the school population do
not attend. In the whole country there
are ,s7s,216 voters who cannot write The
list of the voters of the two parties in the
last presidential election show that in all
but five Of the states in the Union there
were enough iliitcratc men to reverse tho
results Of the election in each of the states
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06
Locn xArnISE.

\This is the name Of u town inst laid out
by Messrs. Thompson and vissick, two
eastern gentlemen of large means, in q
most romantic spot on the divide, about
forty miles this side of Denver, on the line
of the Denver & Rio Grande road There is
a beautiful lake on the land taken UP by
these men, on which they viii have a
steamer plying next year. A large hotel
Will be erected, and the place made one of
the most delightful summer resorts in the
state. 1t is thought that at no distant day
tho wealthier citizens of Denver will build
summer residences hers, and spend the
heated term among the beauties of the
maintains
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

\ Miss Josephine C. Meekcr, daughter Of
the late n. c. Meeker, the Indian agent
who was cruelty murdered by White
River Utes, at their agency, in 1870, and
who with her mother were themselves for
some time held as prisoners by the sayages,
died at Washington last Saturday morn
ing, OF pneumonia. AT the time of her
death Miss Meeker was clerk in the inte-
rior department shc'was highly esteomed
by all who knew her.
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

Eugene Field: "Bill Nye, the Larami,
Boomerang man, is still confined to his bed
by mountain fever. HIS illness has al.
ready covered period of six weeks, and
his good things have begun to be missed
from the literature of the country. 1t
would be clever idea to abolish the tarifl
on quinine until Bill is restored to his
wonted health and spirits.n
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

Colorado has turned out horse thief
now only 10 years old, who has been steal
ing horses for five years He was sent to
the reform school, after his first offense, but
remained only one year, although SEN
fenced for twelve. Good behavior gained
him his release last week, and he celebrated
the event by stealing a horse and buggy
and getting caught.
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

Some of the eastern papers are lionizing
Herr Most, the communist tramp, who ha.
come over here for little cheap notoriety
we should ever receive with open arms
citizens of foreign countries seeking homes
ON our shores; but when these apitators
visit our land in the capacity Of sewers OF
social discord, their departure, and not
their advent, should give US cause for con-
graduation
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

Mr.. r. G. Head, upon the first hearing of
the charge brought against him by Udell,
proprietor Of the Reporter, was promptly
and honorably acquitted, the jury and
everybody else cognizant of the facts de-
Gliding that the prosecution was unwar-
ranted and malicious.
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

There are now eO,OOoOOO gallons of
whisky in bond in the United States
about a gallon and a half for every man,
woman and child-and 100000 in the
treasury. No wonder the democrats want
to get into power.
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

We can find no milder term than outrage
for the trumping up of a groundless charge
of serious and most damaging character
against man whose greatest weakness
has been passion for drink, and but for
which he could to-day be filling an honored
place in society and good position on any
of our frst-class journals.
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

Mrs. Langtry says she did not come to
America for social pleasure. If she had
she would have brought her husband. u
Yet she spent whole day in Philadelphia
in company with Freddy Gebhardt break
fasting, dining and supping with him in
her rooms. He then bought her a $50 fan.
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

We would remind those papers who are
speaking of Governor Pitkin's ill-heaith
that the duties of senator are less onerous
than those of governor, and for four years
he has most efficiently discharged the
functions of the latter office.
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

We trust that our new justice of the
peace, MIR. Hart will weigh each case care
fuily before he commits men to jail on Sc
rious or trifiing charges. Our county has
been to great expense boarding men for
months who were committed for crimes of
which no jury could be found to convict
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

Governor Pitkin's health is excellent
Better, in fact, than when he took the
gubernatorial chair, four years ago. All
statements to the contrary are without any
foundation in fact.
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

The Queen Bee very aptly says that St
John, of Kansas, is not the only man who
has been killed by rum, nor the only one
heateu by rum.
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

The Milk RIVER country, Montana, is be-
ing overrun by White hunters who are
W, wanton!y slau,ghtering buffalo by thousands.
Inc Indians demur to their acts, md scri-
ous trouble IL npprehcndcd.
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

Secretary Teller has been laboring faith
fully with congressional committees to pre-
vent the reduction of the tariff on lead, and
his efforts are not without beneficial re-
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

In spite of the earnest protestations OF
friends, Eugene Field called" last Mon
day in a plug hat and swallow-tail coat
and was hauled home on dray.
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

A great hue and cry has been raised be-
cause old "Tecumseh' Sherman has joined
the Roman Catholic church. Has not
man right to join any church he chooses
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

Governor Pltkin is our choice, first, last
and ali the time, for United States senator
He is honest, industrious, energetic ane
canable.
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

Ireland is suffering a harder lot than
ever before. The hand of oppression Is
truly upon her people. Heaven heil
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

Lewis johnson, the Chinaman who killed
E. NJ. Gross, at La Junta, recently1s
willy Celestial. who was once Denver po-
liceman. but was run out of that city fol
keeping an opium joint. He some TIME
400 married a white woman and took heI
name.
20, ioo pntns, and 1907 marriages, and in
1850, deaths 2S342 births 25,573, and mar,
riages 1856.
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

General Sberman's reason for refusing to
accept nomination for the presidency
that he s'don't want four years of hell"
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06
HIT. F5s-A Is H.
Real Estate Agent,
AND
COLLECTOR OF RENTS.

Agent for the following property owners:
Mr r. A Balm iRobt 8 Lewis,
f C. Basslck, :. X Macklln
Thos. Baman, F. ; Mctee,
Henry Iturnett, decd, w. Il. McGee.
Mrs. Wm. iIurdett, Jas.H Peabody,
o. NJ. Bryan, NJ. D., J.J Phelps,
]. = Bowlby, ~. a. LAY noias,
Jas Clelland. Geo. l.. Smith'
W. w. Douglas, n. j. ,lanlck,
L. FasSe't. lIhos Inorhton,
Mrs. Jos. Franck. H Tarboton;
r. Gogerty, F. H. Wnippie,
l.. +. Joel, Jno X Nitchcr'
F. Koch, IA. walter.
House rents collected by II. T. Blake FOL
| from to 10 per cent. commission
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06
nILL1NnnY. FANCY GOODS. ETC.
D RESS M AKIN G!
MRS. L. L. HANNA

Wishes 10 announce to the ladies of Canon
City and vicinity, that she will do all kinds Of
Dressmaking promptly, reasonably and in a
hrst-ciass manner.
She can be found at her home in the Hayes
house on Greenwood Avenue, next to the
residence of Mr.. F. A Reynolds.
The Fremont County record., 1883-01-06

The new state officers will be sworn in
Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-09-04
GARDINER.

Mr.. Fred Remission came on the Star Of
the East, Saturday, on a brief visit to his
parents after two years absence. He re-
turned on Monday to Cambridgeport, Mass
where he is employed as an engineer
There has been no preaching at the Con
gregation church for five weeks, the Parish
Committee were disappointed in procuring IA
supply for last Sunday, but expect preach
er tor next Sabbath without Jail.
Pastures are very dry rendering the feed
nearly worthless, and fields are changing
from green to brown. There was light
shower Monday morning but not enough to
relieve the effects of the drouth.
The Foster Edge Tool Co. have on hand a
large number Of very superior axes manu-
factured during the Summer. Large ship
ments will socn be made to supply the fall
and winter trade.
Moore & Brown are laying the sils for the
new shoe-factory. w ork on the foundation will
soon be completed.
Miss Mary Libby has nearly completed a
fine two-story house which she has been
building on Spring street.
The cry Il want a new book" is heard this
week in families where school children are
found. OF making books there is no end,
and those of every publisher seem to be used
in turn.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-09-04

Mr.. John S. Gushing. late treasurer of the
Maine Central, returned home to this city
Saturday. with his wife, and is now occupy
ing his residence On Winthrop street, where
he expects to spend the remainder of his DAYS.
Mr. Gushing is remarkably well preserved
man for one who has lived seventy five years,
the last thirty five of which have been spent
in unremitting, exacting, close labor 10 rail
road service. Thirty-five years ago he en-
gagged in the service of the Portland and Ken
ne bee railroad company. Twenty six years
ago he was elected treasurer of that com
pany, and continued treasurer of the consoli-
dated roads after the union of the Portland
aud Kennebec and old Maine Central. hol ling
the office until he resigned it on account of
needed rest from its toilsome duties. His
numerous friends in Augusta welcome him
and Mrs. Gushing home with pleasure and
wish for them many years of health and con-
tentment in our city.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-09-04

LORD Chief Justice Colsrfd~. ..a 49,
Portland, &sS u

Aofo Chief Juatice Coleridge and party
consisting OF his son, Hon. Gilbert Coler;aos
non' Elliot F. Shepard, Hon. James d John.
son. non- Turner A. Beall Of New York and
Lieut.. John McClelIand. of the Ir,;,ad s..
Ar"y' ieft the Glen House Saturday morn.
ing, and drove TO Glen station on rho po,.
iond Osdensburg road. Here thew xs,s
me. oy Zen Anderson, president of the r,ad
an anu Dy Messrs. S. c. Strout. s. C. Andraws
Y. r. Libby and }. C. Cobb. of Portland ,bs
committee appointed BY the Cumberland kar
70 perform this pleasant duty.
lhey were welcomed at the transfer static,
ny Mayor Deering and taken to the FaImnn,h
notei ID Carriages. In the evening they wara
rendered a reception under the auspicss of
Tue Cumberland Bar at which were present
tiie members OF the Bar and numerous prom.
iheh' citizens, with ladies'. The occasion
vas ehilreiy informal, and was a very enjoy
aoie one. The Lord Chief Justice is a gen
.'e''ah OF nne physique, simple and elegant
~, ~ manners AMI exceedingly genial and aff1.
oie III HIS intercourse He expressed himself
as very much delighted with the country AZ
idr as ne las seen il, and especially with the
CORDIAL receptions he has received wherever
he has visited.
Sunday tue Lord Chief Justice attended
the morning service at ST. Luke's Cathedral
In the afternoon he took a brief ride abou,
the prOmenades
AT o'clock last evening a dinner was
given the dsting uished guest at the Fai-
holHh oy members OF the Cumberland Bar.
yesterday forenoon the visitors enioy+d A
SAIL among the beautiful islands of Portland
haroor, accepting the Offer of Collector Dow
'enuerin4 the Cutter Dallas tor this purpose.
Lord Coieridge and party will probably re-
main in Portland until to- morrow.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-09-04

Nike Smith and VIM. Britt were arraigned
'e'0re the Municipal Court, yesterday after
noon, on complaint of City Marshal White
nrut tor stealing from Captain Jacob Britt,
si" IN money and valuable papers, and
'aAith for being an accomplice and receiving
Ap0rtion of the money. On Friday after
''on last the bedroom of Captain Britt was
en'ered and the money and papers
~Aeh from trunk in the room,
Nn'eh vas broken open by the thief.
n'i't has since confessed his guilt and paid
'ack $50 of the money that he took. 1t is
sa'u that Smith knew where Britt hid the
money, which was near o. c White.
muses. store. and availed himself o
"e opportunity and took portion
II from its hiding place. The pa
pefs nave not been returned. They were
y0'n ordered to recognize, Britt in the sum O
e'oo9 and Smith in the sum of $500 for theil
appearance At the Superior Court. They
Sese unable to furnish hail.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-09-04
The Civil Service Commission.

The idea of this commission is to reform
the Civil Service by getting bad material out
and good material in. That was the idea as
TO the physical system when Perry Davis
Pain Killer was discovered. II meant reform
by getting bad material out OF the system
and good material in. Ifyou have sudden
attack of cramp, or any disease incident t'
summer. and promptly send dose of the
Pain Killer to meet it, the former will n,
like \ rabbit before a Ferret. Your bod,
will be reformed in twinkling. and you car
20 on with your work or pleasure, like q re
deemed man, woman or child.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-09-04

Gobelin Ottomans with their graceful de-
signs in subdued c0lors on dark grounds will
be worn in best taste this fall novelty is
Grecisn cloth, a wool fabric with Greek de-
signs of classical style. Ladies cloth is
brown, Russian greens, the elephant and
pschun grays, and also in the new Jude
reds One of the most striking novelties is
bison hair cloth. Ii comes in rough and in
come the rage that camels hair became. Its
name in Paris is poll de Bison
Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-09-04

The Globe Soap Co. are introducing in
this vicinity two of their articles of manutac-
ture, the Globe" soap and the ''Dove" sosp.
Both brands are nice soaps, and ought to
take well The Globe" is powdered soar
aud especially adapted for washing clothes,
it will not irJure the finest fabric. and it is
said that clothing will last one third longer
than if washed with common soaps and wash
ing powders. The Dove soap is very
handsome article. and is likely to be exten'
lively used
Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-09-04

Councilman John Fraser of Boston has
consented to act as referee at the regatta ai
Marapocook to-day He is said to be one OF
the best referees in the country and always
yives good satisfaction. Teemer with his train
or, Mr. Morris, has been at the lake for sew
raj days. The other scullers are also on the
ground and everything bids fair for grand
dav of enjoyment
Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-09-04

The publishers of the Home Farm an
nounce an enlargement of their paper, to take
place about the first of November. The
PAPER has met with such hauering favor at
the hands of the farmers of the State that
they feel an increase OF size is called for. A
column will be added to each page and the
columns will be heightened, SO that with this
enlargement much greater amount of mat
ter can be psesentcd each week.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-09-04
A General stampede.

Never was such rush made for any Drug
Store as is now at kinsmans for Trial
Bottle of DIR. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption, Coughs. and Colds. All persons
affected with Asthma, Bronchitis, Hoarse-
ness, Severe Coughs or any affection of the
Throat and Lungs, can get Trial Bottle OF
this great remedy free, by calling at above
Drug Store janl +wev6w&wlw
Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-09-04
Maine Central Yearly Neet5np

Inc Maine Central yearly meeting, Free
Baptist commences its annual session to.
morrow morning, with the church in Auburn
and continues two days. Tickets can be
bought to-day, and during the meeting. for
one fare for the Found trip, and good till
Saturday. Tickets from this city are sold to
Lewiston via. Brunswick The following i.
a programme OF the exercises:
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH
Forenoon.
= 1 ocloek-Prayef Meeting, led by Rev. g. $.
i-2 oclock-organzation and Business
Afternoon.
2 2oclock-Sermon by Rev. n. j. White
3oclock Home Missionary ork in Maine: Ad.
dresses by Rev Me- -srs. j. }. Hall, II. j. White and
y. ID. Patch.
O'Clock Educational Interests i'll Maine: Ad.
dress by Prof. q. &. Chase.
Ereniag.
7o'c'ock Prayer Meeting. led by Rev ID. Al en-
. "a ocloek-sermon by Rev. G. f. Penney.
THURSDAY, >EPTEMBEa 9th.
Forenoon.
8 oclock-Prayer Meeting. led by Rev. G. f.
Blake.
l-2 o'clock-Busness.
IL o'c!ock-serinon by Rev. l.. c. Graves.
afternoon
oclook-Woman's Missionary Meeting und. r
dir ction of Mrs. F. N Fernald, District secretary
3o'cock-Foreign Missionary Interests Addressts
by b. f. HAYES, ID. d., and Prof. r. l.. Angel.
EreniRg.
7oclock Prayer Meeting, led by Rev +. A.
Z "a oclock-Sermon by Rev. A Il. Drew.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-09-04
The sais Of tickets for Jo.h whi,conb Viii

The sale Of tickets for josh whitcomb viii
open at the box Office in Granite Hall, wednes-
Gay afternoon At O'Clock. The Boston
uiooe of March 7th. 1888. says: Uncle Josh
Whitcomb is with US again. as large as life and
twice as natural. He came to the Park Thea.
ire Monday evening, and whole house-fulI of
ms Bostons friends net him there and gave
MIN hearty welcome. The old man hasn't
aged perceptibly during the year since he last
came to town He retains his faculties sur.
prisingly. and he likes a joke as we'll
s' ever. In all other respects he is the same
Jolly, kind-hearted cid New England farmer
~hom we ali know so we'll, and whom We all
SO sincerely admire. He brings with him TO
bo'ton some other people whose acquaint-
anee we have made in former wears, and
~hom We are glad to see again. Tot, the
crossing-sweeper, and Roundy, the boot
black, or. as they are sometimes called, Miss
julia Wilson and Ignacio Msrtinett. are
Chief among these. Cy Prime and Aunt Ma
tlida made themselves especially agreeable
oy excelleII>r, both in actiDg and makeup.
and Bill johnson. though quite as bad as
ihey make EN- in some respects, was as
good as they make em in others
Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-09-04

The BEST SALvE in the world for Cuts,
Bruises. Burns, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands, Chill
blains. Corns and all Skin Eruptions, and
positively cures Piles. 1t is guaranteed to
give perfect satisfaction or money refunded.
Price 25 cents per box. For sale BY F. 6.
Kinsman Co. decld&wly
Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-09-04

The American COunting-room. a monthly
magazine published in New York City. has
undertaken the work of popularizing A
Knowledge Of business practice, and as well,
ali Office or counting room work. The idea is a
good one. and the publishers have gone about
the accomplishment of their object in a sem
siole way that cannot well fail OF success.
There are, no doubt, many new ideas and
methods continually originating-a knos ledge
OF WHICH would aid business men and office
managers TO perform their tasks with gr, alter
ease and II Information OF this kind can be
successfully popularIzed, all business people
viii Certainly feel the benefit OF IT, because
they will read it. The August number OF the
magazine is reilrte with good stories, count
ing rom chat, legal miscellany, news.
market reports, commercial reviews, ETC.
Price OF singh copies. 20 cents. For sale
by newsdealers.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-09-04

The law reducing letter postage from 3 to
2cents does not take place until October LIST.
We learn that several parties have mailed
letters with only two cent stamp, this sub
iects them to delay, AS the full postage must
be prepaid.
Daily Kennebec journal., 1883-09-04

Why do So many people we see around us
seem to prefer to suffer and be made miserable
by Indigestion, Constipation, Dizziness, Loss
Of Appetite, Coming up of the Food, Yellow
Skin when for 15 cts, we will sell them
Shiloh's Vitalizer, guaranteed to cure them
Sold by
Bowditrh Webster & Co.