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Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08
ENDORSED THE EXPOSITION.
COLONEL AVERY MEETS WITH sue
cEDs IN WACO.
The Waco Commercial Club Urges
That Texas be Represented In
ths Exposition--s. w. siayden
says the East Like. Texas.


Special Dispatch.
Waco, Tex, July 7.-col. !. W. Avery,
formerly editor Of the Atlanta consu-
tuition and now special commissioner
OF the Atlanta. Ca. Cotton States and
National exposition. is now in Waco on
tour OF the entire country, to bring
that enterprise before the commercial
bodies aud has had the hearty indorse-
1nent OF more than twenty-five states.
He says the United States gets but
one-fifth OF the vast trade OF the cpun-
tries south Of US. and this exposition Is
Intended 10 get that trade which now
goes to Europe.
Col Avery thinks. as do the Atlanta
people generally. that Texas Is more
deeply Interested In the results Of this
venture than any other single state.
Texas has 400 miles Of gulf coast, with
numerous ports. lengthy border on
Mexico. raises one-tbird OF the cotton
crop. the leading export. has vast cat
tie and timber resources and big mat
tcra OF expert. Is the finest farm region
OF the country and has great undevel-
cped resources of iron and coal.
She alrcad does S5s, 900 OF foreign
business through her six customs ports.
In Texas Col. Avery has visited DAT
las. Fort Worth. Houston, Galveston
ftnd San Antonio and obtained the
strongest Endorsements from their var
ions trade bodies. recommendations FOR
a state exhibit and requests to Texas
Statesmen at Washington 10 support
q national exhibit RESOLUTION.
Passed Some RESOLUTIONS.
The following resolutions. signed by
the president and secretary OF the
Waco Commercial club. were given 20
Col. Avery today;
Resolved, BY the Commercial club Of
Wrco. Tex. that II gladly commends
any movement OF Southern origin for
the country'H good. IKE the four-month
Atinnta. Ga. cotton sta rs and interna-
t.onal exposition In September 1895.
FOR adding to our foreign trade Pam
Ar ericHn business Of vast hulk. main
~ controlled both ways by people far
ther on than ours.
Resolved. that Waco. one Of the
thorc ugh going cities Of great Texas,
with bio future has 3 large interest
IN every kind Of trade growth. but es-
peciaiiy In business like this. that her
state Is so munincenily equipped for
handling.
Res0Ived That Waco urges, with em-
phnsis. that the multiplied and un-
eUnaied attractions m Texas should be
put fully before the visiting world on
such "a Southern occasion az this 20
cniighicn capital and inform immigra-
ton.
Resolved. That It is the plain dictate
NJ interest and duty for our Texas seu-
ntors and congressman at the nations
capital 90 aid IN giving every dignity
10 this Southern stroke for the com
mon prosperity by government appro-
val IN the practical form o. national
exhibit now fsvorably reported IN the
house. and that these resolutions be
sent 10 them.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08


First Baptist church-Morning Ser
vices at II to 1215; evening $50 to
$3.50; strangers invited. J. Morgan
Wells. pastor.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of Mediums"
will be the subject at knights OF Honor
hall at 4 p. m. today. The discussion
will be led by a member OF the society.
Good music assured. All are invited.
Broadway Baptist church-W o.
Bailey, d. D., pastor Sunday school
at $3.50 a, m. Regular services at II
a. m. and $3.50 p. m. conducted by the
pastor, Pastors Bible class on Mon
day night Seats free at all services,
and strangers receive special attention.
Tabernacle Cumberland Presbyterian
church-Corner Nineteenth and Cham
beers streets Preaching by the pastor,
j. NJ. Masters, at II o'clock a, m. and
at $3.50 .. m. sabbath school at $50
n. m. Children's band at $50 p. m
a cordial invitation is extended to the
public to attend tho services
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

the statistical bureau Of the agricul-
tural department 10 the circulars for
information concerning the crops
which is embodied in the regular re-
ports Issued by the department on
the 10th Inst IN 10 this time the re-
ports OF but 1900 OF the leading county
correspondents have been received out
OF total OF si00. While answers from
nearly all are expected before the 10th
Inst. II Is feared that many OF them
may be received too late for tabu-
lation and use. There are enough an
swers on hand TO make good average
report, and the failure to receive re-
plies will not. II IS said. sffect the
value OF the reports to be Issued by
the department.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08
Our sCOTCIIMEN.
A Grand Picnic TO be Given by Them
August -.

Several OF the enthusiastic Scotch
men IA town are now busy preparing
grand sco.ea picnic. ana annette
games to WIND Up with grand ball at
night. The date has been set for
Wednesday the I'D OF August. and 80
far, all the Scotch people here IN town
Will participate. and it is expected
quite a number from other towns Will
participate. Several new features Will
be added to the usual run of games.
amongst which VIII be the following:
One-half mile bicycle race over eight
hurdles. the riders having TO dismount
and lift their bikes whenever they come
10 hurdle.
Tossing the caber, which consists OF
elevating a long pole straight on end
in both hands and then giving It force
enough to turn a complete somersault.
One hundred and twenty yards foot
race over hurdles
Obstacle race. once round the track.
encountering such obstacles as barrels.
suspended by a single rope about two
feet from the ground crawling under
meath poles raise-l about twelve inches
from the ground. walking over 2xi
scantlings, jumping three-foot hurdles
and many other obstacles.
Donkey race for the boys, in which
the riders must appear in costume and
use neither whip nor spurs.
Tug Of war. between teams OF six
men. who take hold of the ends OF a
tlSrty foot rope and endeaveor to pull
their opponents over line.
Two ScotChmen Will appear in full
Highland costume and discourse sweet
music on the bagpipes, while other two
IN full costume will give an exhibition
of the Highland fling and sword
dance
The picnic and games viii be at
Sportsman's park, where there is an
abundance OF good shade and the track
will be In good shape for racing ~
that time
Following is the list OF events and a
full program OF the prizes. els. will
be issued later on;
Bicycle race one-half mile over eight
hurdles.
Wheelbarrow race. =
Tossing the caber.
One hundred and twenty yards foot
race over eight hurdles
one hundred yards sack ever hurdles.
one mile bicycle race.
Throwing the hammer.
one mile foot race.
Hop, step AMI jump.
Bicycle race. one mile, novice.
Three legged race.
Long jump.
Fat mems race.
Obstacle race.
Bicycle race I'VE miles, handicap.
Putting the stone.
Donkey race, riders In costume.
Tug of war.
Efforts will he made to get reduced
rates on the railroads to enable the
Scotch people in surrounding towns to
participate, while others will probably
want to come for the games and other
novelties.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

Picnic parties Will ind it to their In
tcrcsts 10 call upon the Cotton Bolt
before selecting their picnic grounds.
Carroltnn. located thirty miles cast Of
Furt Worth ON the line or the Cotton
BELT, is well adapted for such pur-
porca The grove is a beautiful one.
being we'll shaded a nice cool spring
and large lake, which affords the
pleasure-seelting picknickers abundant
fishing, hunting and a pleasant day In
"a delightful grove. The grounds are In
excellent condition and are well pro-
vided with swings for the children.
dining tables ana seats for all. Tho
Cotton Belt train Leaving here at S:bB,
a convenient hour II HE morning. and
returning arrives IN Fort Worth OF
7:ii IN the evening Special rates and
attention paid TO Sunday-school and
private picnic parties. Rates very rea-
aouahlo FOR III further Information
apply to o. a. CARNINE
c, =, & T. A.. 4ol Main stret, Fort
Worth. Tex
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

Editor Gazette:
Fort Worth, Tex. july Tin yonr
issue of today the following case was
published:
IN the Forty-eighth district court
Lee Riley has hBd suit against s.
NJ Farmer, alleging that said Farmer,
while holding the Office Of citV marshal
OF Fort Worth, Illegally look from the
plaintiff $780, for which hesues, with
interest amounting 70 siS0g"
Feeling The the above article places
me in a wrong light before the publia.
| desire that you publish the follow
ing statement of fucts:
In the year 1883 the Farmers and
Mechanics National bank of Fort
Worth was robbed Of $1,000 The said
robbery was traced by me to II. e
Wanor1, who WIS at That dime watch
man for said hank. and one Lee Riley.
who was at TINT time driving a hnck
In Fort Worth ! arrested Riley and
took from him tao money which he
cloims was Illegally taken, but which
he admitted at that dine was the
money which was taken from the bunk.
lie admitted tn me and a number If
other witnesses that not dollar Of
the money belonged to him. hut was
the property of the bank, which state
ment WIS found to hn true nj the trial.
whom said Riley mud Wafford wore con-
victed for the robbery Of the hank
The money which I took from Rilev
was turned over To tho Farmers and
Mechanics har'S md was recoiuted for
by Mr. s. n. Rainev. then 30 sbior OF
said bank, s NJ, FARMER.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08
HOTEL AnRIvnLs.


A. r. Spencer. Childress. II AZ We
den tnoriua: p. Nfoodu Com. ~,
ID, Y. Sims, Texas: L. B. Kimbail. Min.
1e"poNs. y, 4. ciiiiiin. Minneapolis. q
! flood. Galnt svilie: I. NJ. Starall
DALLAS a, D. Noilson. Dallas: q. a.
uhser st. Paul: A. Davis and daueh-
Ter CiNhurne; Miss Traviols. city, p a.
carter Dallas: r. Il. Maddox. city;
T. w Henderson, rexarKana; l.. il,
tague. st, Louis: II. A snnady No.
gon' =. l.. White. w. r. Wells. J. r.
Monaghan. city; A. II. Fitzpatrick. In
dian Territory; r, S. Toby Sherman.
Miss 5. T., Berille. Charles Cain ana
WIFE. Taylor; Geo. chappelle. Tear.
Eans' W w. Stewart Salt Lake City;
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

We had intended 10 have a grand
opening on July .. at our new store.
bie Main street, but you know there's
many slip" etc. rhe many Improve
inents which we are making require
much time--more than we calculated
upon--and so we have TO defer our
opening We would ask the Indulgence
OF our many customers and would
kindly request them 10 overlook our
unsettled condition at both stores for
a little while longer. We are stlll
unloading all broken lots and odds ana
ends at less than half price. and II you
can find anything TO q; you. you have
q bonanza. WHITMAN BROS.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

For the meeting OF the nntiouo. ed.
ucnuonal association at Asbury Park
IN July Tire "Grrat Rock Island Route"
viii sell tickets a. rnte Of one fare with
g added for the round trip.
These tickets viii be sold July Q,
aud = good FOR return. n deposited
with Joint agent. until September T.
Passengers Gun so Via the direct
route FROM Chicago and return via
Lake Chauiaqua and Niagara Fails,
with stop over nj these latter places.
An tickets are good Via New York
clty.
For further Information cali ut city
ticket Office. corner Of Firth and Main.
w. n OETON Q n A
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08
WELL THOUGHT or.
Te4a. Has Many Friends In the East
cru states.

HpFelai lllsphlehs
Waco. Tex. July is W slsydcn.
one ~ the most prominent loeai bus
mess men and president OF the Cotton
Palace, returned 20 the city last night
after AN absence Of several weeks IN
Boston. New York and Eastern cities.
"You can say that Texas is an right"
he said this morning. The state II Well
thought Of IN the East and IS the only
state In the union today receiving much
Immigration and IS bound to receive
more In the East Texas IS conceded
10 be IN excellent shape. and D. at-
tracing much attention, and every
thing points 70 "a good buHinesg year
for us Things are also expected 70
Improve IN the North and East with
the beginning OF the ian trade. Busl-
ness IL rather dun AZ present but "A
confident feeling prevails that improve
mont all around IS rapidly coming on
Mr. Slayden met Governor Hogg and
party IN Boston and In New York and
Gays their trip has done Texas a great
deal OF good.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08
SYPHILIS AND OTHER B
DISEASES CURED.

We positively cure Syphilis. srf
and Eczema, a thorough cure. c1,
spondence confidential. Write fu =
culars. /.
EUREKA MEDICINE CoMPAs.r,
400 IL Pine street and 20i North M,
street, st. Louis. Mo. Mail adc
400 IL Pine street. Il
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08
LITTLE TIE us.

Born to MIR. and Mrs Rowland E.
Lewis a son, At IL o'clock a. M. July
1. 1894
No change cars via Texas Panhandle
route to Colorado, Best service. short
est lines and Quickest time by six
hours, Free reclining chairs cars. City
ticket office. ioi Main street.
George l., Cause, funeral director and
embalmer, Full assortment OF under
takers goods. Takes full charge OF
funerals and furnishes all necessary re.
quirements, No. $40 West Weather
ford street. Fort Worth, Tex. Tole.
phone 1871
Mansion hotel, the largest hotel In
Fort Worth, located on Fourth street
between Main and RuslS. We are now
moved into our new diaing room. on
second hoor. overlooking Rusk street.
where one can eat in comfort, protected
by wire screens. free from ali dust and
cooled by natures ereezes. Rates re-
duced to s. per day; supper. lodging
and breakfast $3.50. Ten large snmpls
rooms on ground floor for use OF com
merclal men; 100 bedrooms both cool
and clean, for use OF the travelling pub
lie. We solicit n trial and guarantee
satisfaction, On Rusk street you will
see one of w w. Dunn's grcnt irrigat.
ing wheels. which ls destined to furnish
water to millions Of acres OF veceta-
ton. W W DUNN & SON.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

Water rents are now due and pay
able 80 thc office OF the Fort worth
city waterworks ami v not paid within
twenty days the supply VIII be cut on
without notice and not turned on again
until all back dues are paid, lnclud-
Ing the time IL was cut on one dollar
extra will be charged for turning on
again. No one will be allowed to re-
ceive money for water rents only at
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

The Leader Of the Southwestern
strike. Talks Omfnounly.


Martin Irons. who was chairman OF
the executive committee Of the Knights
or Labor for division No. lOl, embrace
ing the Gould lystem during the
southwestern strike In 1856 says that
he thinks the present strike will be the
greatest one this country has ever seen.
He predicts that unless some kind of a
compromise is agreed upon and the
question settled soon that ali the trades
asHucipted with railroad industries win
be called out He says there is no
doubt In his mind that the railroad
managers are all cooperating with
Pullman to overawe and defeat the
men. lie Is confident that the strikers
VIII win in the end He saws that
Master Workman Sovereign has been
expected to pay Texas visit for
some time past and that it was
thought he would be here in time Ia
take part In the Populist picnic. He
says that had he come as expected
then his visit would have had nothing
70 do with the strike but II would b.
dlrerent II he should come now. and
he expects him 10 come to Texas at
some time In the near future.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

Two choice Main street lots ana ono
tletant twu-story resldeuce. Special
p"FsMns' Inquire OF D. Por,wnod
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

convention held here June L. This
brings a large portion Of the state IN
toucn with the Lily white central
committee.
They seem not TO be paying much at
tentiOn to the local situation
In view OF advances. which they
claim have been made by the black
and Tan element within the last gay
or so. they now say they are willing
to support Il ticket which Is fairly rep
resentative OF the Republican party IN
this county,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

We notice that H. l.. Bottoms has re-
moved his shirt factory to larger and
more convenient quarters. at 2l2 Main
street. We are pleased to see our
home Industries branching out. This
move Is II sure indication that Mr.. Bot
toms Is gradually convincing the pub
lie that he can give ms good aatisfac-
tion. as amy shirt mandatory In the
anAttt4,s
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

n any pianos or organs could be had
with greater merits than those we keep,
which could be sold for less money. we
corinlnly would handle them We arc
the largest buyers and have tho entire
industry 10 select from. We have ST.
housns en- Tcyna.
THos. GoGGAN & BRO, Dallas.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

Full Information oloerfulls fprni'A'' x
pllcalion to
TN. KINGSLEY, Trav. Pass ACT, DALI W.,
c. P. hTHoRf, e,n'l Pass. Aste iouls'S'
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

The Railway Union Met Last NJ
10 Discuss the Situation.

10 Discuss the Situation.
Fircmen's hall on the South sldtI
crowded at the meeting OF the RAN
union which began yesterday at l
"a. and continued far into the nd
Nothing was given out for puhllcal|
but It was evident that a long
earnest discussion was held.
1t Is becoming pretty wen krl
that there is a determined opposl
To the strike on the part OF some q
railroad men and On equally stu
determination On the part VI thoe u
favor strike TO Gerry their point.
II appears at present that no deinl
action has been taken mem ret
1t Is said that some OF the men
p Sc going out, In tine belief that ttl
who are advocating a strike want
get their places by making appllcai
for them after they have bean dischr
ed Altogether the local situauil
growing rapidly in interest. Wild
startling developments at Chicago
elsewhere. l
The men will not talk about y;
they are doing or propose TO DO NJ
word dropped accidentally here
there gives the clew for some import
Information fl, m time to time.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

On July 2s WIN deal exhaustively of
ne great natural resources of Fort
Worth and Tarrant county.
Every person In Fort Worth should
send copies to friends and the leading
uuNertisers' Wholesale and retail,
should ring up our advertising denart'
ment Tor representative to call ana
write up their business houses
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08
NATIONAL AnDIrRATIoN
VIII he Required to Meet strike
Problems.

A prominent member OF the order
Of Railroad Conductors discussing the
strike yesterday, said that 1t was
coming to what he had been predicting
a long time and that was that In the
end there would have TO be general
arbitration law covering all such cases.
A national law, he claims. Is necessary
because the rights Of the states have
not been observed by the general gov
eminent for forty years. Furthermore,
he thinks the national government
should control the railroads and man
age 1t as 1t does the postoiiice.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

me Fort Worth Pubic Library as
ISOLATION will meet at the residence or
Mt. CLnries Scheuber Tue day, July 10
az o'clock. Each member Is earnest
~ requested TO be present. as business
Ct Importance viii be- rsidered
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

IIWIWTWITIE WIIIIF IIIIFW Ut Na711
embroidered with sprays and b0S1
OF flowers in natural colurs. The VI
OF these gowns have sleeveless 2,
Jackets with turn-baclS revers q 4
prevailing color OF the embrotsV
Grayish blue linen, embroidered Y
yellow, is the material EMPLOYS Z
one OF these dresses made abroad.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

How my tooth did uche TN I went to
DR., Lawrence, Ills great pleasure
10 visit him In his new office In tie
Walker building.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

Al ?. m. today the Young Mems
Chritian association win hold
gospel meeting for men only In their
south hall. The meeting win be ad-
dressed by Sterling Richardson. Music
by the male quartette Electric fans
Ice water, good ventilation. All men
invited.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

On July IS Will deal exhaustively OF
ny me great natural resources OF Fort
worth and Tarrant county.
ENery person in Fort Worth shnula
send copies 10 friends and the leading
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

Are what do the business. -Four large
h2ors crowded with new goods. md
SOFA on easy payments are what Mad
uoN, Eilison a. Company elaIm-and
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

- N'"" ~ ioEiF-fiNc Cents Here.
houer nj Other Paints.
Wheat is coming IN slowly TO very
weak market just now. Nearly all OF
u grades No. ?. and 45 cents Is me
ruling price In Fort Worth. with he
price several cents lower at other
points In The county. II is said that
wheat mas been sold as low as 40 cents
al Mansfield this week.
The prospects for improyenent nrs
nor good at present.
Ihe movement from this vicinity so
ier mas been principally towards New
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

rhe GnEctf,,. sn,ci,I I.-,,

80 the prices OF Maddox. Ellison &
20; on al kinds OF furniture. They
sell on easy Payments at that.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

Was set In motion by a Lapland =
frigerator. These refrigerator
est this side OF Iceland--sold by Mac
dox, Ellison s. Company. FOG. 7Os Mat.
AT
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

Mrs, Thomas w. Collins mani,
J. burnet Collins OF the Mecor5- c,oi'
nns company. died yesterday al nor
nome Ia St Joseph. where Mr.. Coiiins
nus gone called there by her illness
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

Can around at Maddox. Ellison IS
company's and SEQ their cute baby
buggies sold ON easy terms. zoo. EOS
Main street
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

The Crop Repor, VIII No, be ms r,l,
NJ tsuRI.
81 Asscc iated Press.
Washington, July The railroad
strike IS having the eject OF delavine
the answers OF the cosrespondents Of
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08
LILY WINE VIEWS.

Trey Are EnconraEed over Late
Late AdVices.
Inc LILY White Republicans here say
they have encouraging news from hi
SSNer NE state, They say their friends
,,,,,e, ".s'.iited clubs IN thirty counties.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08


Just Itcceived-Safnc thlha-<
new In ONCE fnis tt"r,
anr penholders. We ~
sole agents for I.con issrI
4 Co.'s Cluc4nuni rem
FOR ss ample card. ~.
Printing aud IifhoE IVA; ~
Ing Company, Fort We
Texas. -
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

A. and l.. f. Chase vs.. Blair 4.
60 60, ct al TO remove cloud; Fofty-eightn
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

Can around at Maddox. Ellison q
Comrnny's and see their cute baby
buggies, Sold ON easy terms. 7O6. 7Os
Main street.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-08

The ladies' attending the auction sale
a. Bearers were pleased with their