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The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04
NOTICES!
To WHOM IT MAY CONCERN :

TO W HUI IT MAY CUNCEBN.
hereby give notice that at the May Term for
the 18th day Of Nay 1896. Of the Probate Cour
Of Crawford county, Ark. there will be called
up for consideration Of the Court my petition
heretofore flcd, as guardian Of minors James r.
Bryant Carrie O'Neal Bryant and Lorenxa D
Bryant ssking an order 70 sell for the education
and support OF said minors the following
described tract Of land lying in said county
to-wit: The Southeast Quarter Of the Southeas
ship Ten nV, North. Range Thirty-o 81
West, containing 40 acres.
April Is 1896. j. W. SrELcE, Guardian,
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The Splitleg Railroad Not Coming to
Van Buren and Fort Smith.
The Fort Smith Record Of Monday says:

The Fort Smith Record Of Monday says:
Richard Gentry and e. L. Martin. Of the Gull
road, were in the city last night Mr.. A. =.
Rust. OF Kansas City. who 10 also connected with
the road, was with them and len this morning
ior Sculiyviile In the Territory. Messrs. Gentry
and Marlin left at midnight for Kansas City.
A meeting Of the railroad men and . few
prominent citiscns took place In q real estate
ONCE last evening. 1t lasted until II o'clock
and when ii WAS over Fort Smith had been
Riven TO understand that the main line OF the
Kansas City. Httsburg 4 Gulf was not for the
Border CITY The president and general
Mcssrs. Foster and Speer. who went 70 Kansas
City ten days ago. They will hold TO theil
ultimatum. that . ''spur" 10 all that they will
rive Fort Smith.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

The two houses Of the Tennessee
legislature mot ln convention Tues
day 70 consider the contest fof the
Govesnorehip between Turney, Demo
crat, aud Henry Clay Evans. Repub.
llcAn. The reports Of the investigat-
ing committee, which fAv0rs the seat.
Ing of Turney, was read. The report
was signed BY seven Democratic mem.
ben Of the committee. The minority
fspost v signed by the hve Repub-
ltean members Of the cOmmittee.
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A Sure Care for Piles,

Itching Piles are known by moisture
like Precipitation, causing intense itch.
ing when warm. This form ~ we'll
o. Blind, Bleeding or Protruding,
yield ut once to DR.. Bosanko's Pile
Remedy, which acts directly OH parts
effected, absorbs tumors, sfisys Itch
ing and effects q permanent cure. sc
cts. Druggist or mail. Circulars free.
DR.. Bosanko, Philadelphia, Pa. Sold
by H. G. Johnson, Druggist.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAND OFFICE At DARDANELLE, ARK,
AnPf1 "a laQk

LAND OFFICE At DAkDzNELEE, ARR.,T
April "a. 1895.
Notice ID hereby given that the following.
named settler has hlesi notice Of his intention "a
make final proof In SUPPORT OF his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the County
Clerk Of Crawford County, At Van Buren,, Ark,
on June 9. ls9A viz: Richard Cowling Hd.
Entry No. 1881, for the WH Of the NWK and the
NwH Of the Sw1S, Sec. 20. TIP. u, North. Range
81 West
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation ot
said land, viz: Elijah Bryant Price Young
Robert Boyd and Jack Boyd all of Lees Greek
Ark. WV. r. WoorEN, Register,
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAND OFFICE At ARK,

M8ICu zJ IoW
Notice 10 hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice Of his intention
TO make fnai proof in support Of his claim. and
that said proof viii be made before the County
Clerk Of Crawford County. ut Van Buren, Ark, on
May II. 1875, viz: Gabriel shepherd, H'd.
Entry No lsS06, for the EH OF the Mex Sec.
70, Tp. IL North. Range . West
He names the following witnesses 70 prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation o.
Calhoun, Robert Roberts and Jesse J. Saunders.
al. Of Winfrey, Crawford County, Ark.
VIZ. r. WOOTEx, Register.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

MAJ. w. E. Pss.n, the famous
sspsss 2 sv%sS:s:s % wsos: ,b psS :.
llls home In Eureka HpFinGs on Mon.
day Afternoon ale1e long Illness.
He wAs : great elheee Als6 anthoe Of
"Hsevest Bells," 8 populas hymnal.
IL 10 said his beAulll6l reeidsnce has
bseu lsft ~ IN orphnnags.
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A correspondent of the Clarksville
Herald, from Ozone, Johnson county,
says his mother cooked dinner for
Generals Albert Sydney johnson and
Beauregsrd Oh Friday, April, 4, 1862,
the day before the battle of Shiloh
bsgan Fort Smith Elevator,
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Dave Bohannon, : peomlnent Choc-
tAw and lieutenant of the Indian
police 6orce, was killed Saturday near
1)urant, I. r.. He, before no fsll,
'a..s sil'cd HE us sssai'snt, Him. Jinn yaca:on:
result Of O6lcer Boliann0ll endeavor-
Ing 70 arrest jackson BY order Of
United States Indian Agent Wisdom.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAND OFFICE AT DARDANELLE, ARK,,)
Anri1 N I5R

LAND OFFICE AT DARDANELLE, ARK.,)
April 20, lS95.
Notice 10 hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice OF hts intention Il
make final proof in support Of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the County
Clerk Of Crawford County at Van Buren,, Ark
on June s, 1895. viz: James NJ. Fields, H'd
Entry No. 1884, for the M Of the SCI, and
" of the MEX, OF Sec. 81, TIP. 10. North Range
81 West
He names the following witnesses TO prove hi,
continuous residence upon, and cultivation Of
said land, via John Sagely. Benz. F. Spicer
Van Buren,, Ark.
WN. p WoOrEy. Repister
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

We congratulate ous young friend
Adan Clssk Jf., on having secured {
god clefkshlp In the State Land
00loA vlOo H. J. Timble, Of Hemp
stead county, resigned. Adam Will
ontas the oH)eo o. June 1st.
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SCREENS.

l have removed my shop to one
block west Of the P0stofiice, near
the Central Hotel, where I am
prepared to al all orders for
putting in screens Of every kind.
H. G. LEHMAN.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAND OFFICE AT DARDANELLE, ARx..l
Anrf1 n 1SCi

LAND UFFICE AT DARDANELLE, ARK..(
April 20. 1895.
Notice 10 hereby given that the following.
named settler has filed notice Of his intention to
make nnal proof In support Of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the County
Clerk OF Crawford County, at Van Buren,, Ark,
on June s. i8aS. viz William L. Willis, H'd
Entry No 1894 for the Mex OF the SEX, Sec. 0,
TIP. q North, Range 81 West.
He names the following witnesses to prove hi,
continuous residence upon and cultivation Oi
said land, viz: william i. Neal, James r. Neal
Henry Armstrong and Solomon Armstrong, ali
Of Van Buren,, Ark.
WN. p WOorEy, Register.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

WANTED.-Agents to sell weekly
ARKANSAS PRESS and other publica-
tiOns. Premiums worth more than
subscription. Big commission.
ARKANSAS PRESS,
Little Rock, Ark.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

4 special ffom Halstead, Kas.,
nnder dAis of Nay let sAys: About
~ t1n1e alteeu0O0 . fearful oycl0ns
devastated . strip of courtEy several
hundred yards vide and at least
elxteen miles N length, killing 81
lenet six peesons oafsight and serious.
u iqoosing several others.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

The 0lobe. Demoest 10 tlckled hall
% death over Mr.. Cleveland's per
6ogmencss m the Aoanclsl Issue
HAsesviIle Guard.
II there 10 anything In the letter
70 tickle anyone bat Republican,
~ can't zee It.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

Two membees OF the House, Gays
The Little Rock Democrat, have
nanrried since their return hume.
llen. W. B. Jonss, a Marion county,
welded . young lady oi Ysllvllle and
8on. w. A. Houck Supplied the
dsllelency In his home with Scott
county gifl.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

The sew moruing daily. "Ths
OeDoesat," /" of Fort Smith, makes ils
how tomorrow morning. Nr. @. r.
Wj1lleass, Who hes no superior ~ Z
neWepapef writer IN the State, is st
ehe bod Of the edlltneial depastmeut.
We sse glad to ses "Rainey" back In
The harness end extend . hearty
welcome 70 tho Democrat.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

The worst hail end electrical storm
that he's visited Greeley, Colo, for
yoaee swept over that plare Monday
nlght, killing fkult of all kl1ds. In
tlie vicinity q Plsaaaat Valley aud
uoeth Of toWn hail stones fell - large
- hen's eggs, brseking ont all the
windows ID The stoem's path.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

Hpn. John G. Peel died at his home
ID 01ntousille Friday: He was :
teothee Of ExsCongfsssnlsm 8. w.
eeel and was we'll known throughout
tho poethwest.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

Tuesday afternoon Archie Brown,
eoo And private SECRETARY Of 0ovesnos
6s0vn, ofKsntucky, and Mre. Fultoc
0oedon wsrs killed BY the husband
e The lettes. who had followed the
Rellty pntf 10 IN ass1Gnstjon house
The 0ordous ere very promiaanl
people.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAND oFrics AT DARnAxELLE AwK.,l

April II, 1895.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice oi his intention 70
make final proof In support Of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the County
Clerk Of Crawford Co., et Van Buren,, Ark, on
May Is 1885. viz. 7: J. Henson, H'd. Entry
Of the MEX and NWk Of the SEX, Sec "a, Tp.
II North, Range 80 West.
He names the following witnesses 10 prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation Of
said land, viz: Robert Carter, J. Bryce. J. W.
Bryce and Harvey Young all Of Lees Creek. Ark
VIZ. +. WOoTEN, Register.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04
WARNING ORDER,

In J. C. Moore's J. p. Court. Van Buren, Town
ship. Crawford County. Ark.
W. T. Wallace, PlalntiG)
W.
r. Nara, Defendant
The Defendant P Nara, 10 warned to appear
In this Court within thirty days and answer the
complaint Of the Plaintiff, ". T. Wallace.
April ID 1885. j. MOORE. J. p.
z. 1. Natiock Atty for nor. n.Fesident Dert.
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It b repostsd that Col. q. II.
Williams, late editor 0f the Hops
(jaspste. u to heeoums the editor Of the
OArdaueilo Post.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

0ovsepoe Fishbask says there 4
little doubt but thst the Little Roc.
and Pacific railroad will ~ pushed
fnpldly 70 completton.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

Cheeokee Blu, Webbrr Isaaes end
Charlie Hmith lave boeu graated .
ola1 q execution pending IN appeal
e the U. 8. Supreme Court.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

Gsosxs Whltsakse was hanged st
loosriI6on, Ark., Saturday. The
oAoglR Ssil through the trap with
him oud broke his wrist.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04
WARNING ORDER.

In Crawford Circuit Court.
Francis n. Pillers. Plaintiff
vs..
Margaret z. PLIERS, Defendant.
The Defendant Margaret e. PLIERS, II warned
to appear In this Court within thirty days. and
answer the complaint OF the Plaintiff, Francis
n. PillerA l.. W. BLACK, Clerk.
April q, 1895. BY W. r. SADLKR, d. C.
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nsst RssTst

That shf RRxss eoes % Dose posae0ees In IL
Indiaa YefftssaY. esopnseA et he Five dvtlissd
fnh<A tAAn sny ssAs9 paDs1 b he eo1nty.
ReekeO alAe1 1t lm21A1 un6e utu lAke nosice
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04
Electisn Of Schsel Dlreetors.

There will be an election for two School
Dlrectors-Ds. o. n. Bou rland and H. 4. Meyer
going out-for Van Buren, School District ~. on
third Saturday, May 10 1895. Voting precinct
In the ist ward at mayors Once.
H. 4. MEyER Ssct'y.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04
Van BQlsl Horse Company

Offers the Following Premiums:
For the best colt from their Cele.
brated Mammoth Catalona Jack
King Leo
Twenty-Five Dollars Cash.
Second best,
Ncrvice Of Mare for 1895.
For best colt by King William
Ten Dollars Cash.
Second best
Service Of Mare for 1895,
For best colt by Polydor, Jr.,
Ten Dollars Cask.
Second best
Service Of Mare for 1896.
o. K. ARNOLD Keeper
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

DR.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
YeriGs Fair Highest Medal md Diploma.
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

OeusssI J. B. Gordon snn0uncee
that the six hundFeth camp Of United
CoufsdeFate Veterans has been
The Van Buren press., 1895-05-04

o.. Prices cream Baking Powder
Worlds Fair Highest Award.
The courier., 1895-03-02

~ ! ! :. : :. J ! :. !
members
n TtsT of the state officials and Lincoln
NN~ society people by Senator and Mrs.
NAx2 John Ii. Wright in the senate chamber
MX& " Monday evening is conceded to have
<WNN%MA been the largest well as the most
N~N~ successful semi public social events
the history of the and fitting close OF the society
The Shrners banquet Lincoln Tuesday perhaps
the elaborate banquet given At
there nothing for week. the enten
having begun Wednesday Society will be quiet until after Easter
Sunday
The Empire club gave enjoyable parties
Lansing hall Saturday evening those
present Elk Governor Nance Mr. and Mrs. Walter b. Har
greaves, r. Dennis Mr. and Mrs. Will Green Mr..
and Mrs A. c. Beeson Mr. and Mrs H. Towney. Mr. and Mrs.
r. Nissley, H. Oakley Mr. and Mrs. John b.
Wright Sutton, Mr. Mrs A. W. Jansen Mr..
Ms W. Kelley, Mr. and Mrs. Dr. RICHTER Mr. and Mrs. w.
NJ. Leonard Mr. and Mrs. W. c. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. f. w.
Brown A. Mr. and Oliver Rodgers,
r. Oakley Mrs Robinson of Chicago Mrs. Lppncott Mrs.
Hooper; Omaha Mcclure Mt Ia,
Marshall May Moore Lucy Griffith Halle
Hooper, Lbrdgs; Harry Harley Frank c.
Zehrung Cha Howe. A. Cough Fred Houtz, Frank Polk
Baldwin, Hurbu Will Meyer John Dogan Robert
Joyce.
J. F. club gave ball the Kmball hotel last Fri
day that enjoyed by all who fortune enough to be
George Martha led the grand and until
morning the enjoyment kept The
following present: Misses Richards Hathaway Katie Malone
McCord Wharton Stanton, Pndle,
Theaut Due Cooper Carpenter Brown Raper Stewart Hoyt
Woodward. Hasbruck, Guild Mock Lud
Deeme Atkinson Bowling Radmore Laferty Prindle Day
Bell, Banks Anderson Fellows Richards Blair
Omaha who has been the Of Mrs. Walter b.
Hargreaves, has returned home.
The inventory of the of the late Ward founder
Hundred. he left and only
$4,000 property How he could have kept the swim
with such comparatively beggay of the mysteries
Of society which will never be solved
The ladies of the Unversast church chicken
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. j. f. Baum returned her home in Omaha Sunday
E. Moore who has been in Ohio business for nearly two
months, returned home Thursday.
VIII Covert prominent attorney Quincy Ill., is in the city
business.
Miss Maue Berky daughter A. H. Berkey died Monday
The courier., 1895-03-02

Dummitt married? She used
wouldnt marry the best in the whole world"
We'll, she didn't
The courier., 1895-03-02

There a little girl
Who had a little
Right in the middle of her forehead
When she in the theatre
She would not her hat
For fear twould make her curl look simply horrid.
She preferred indeed, to hear
From persons in the
Remarks but mildly characterized asto torrd
These stories they tell about prince
make tired Why do they always married and lived
happily to the end of o lycs?"
just it, the fairy princess rejoined from the
country"
The courier., 1895-03-02

Tne house was still. the hour was late;
She thought: Now pas abed.
My love will seek to learn his fate.
And in month we'll we'd"
He clasped her hand and DER her bent.
Fond hope inspired him then,
Think you, he asked, "your pa ID consent
To loan me, say. ten?"
The courier., 1895-03-02

Mrs FuzzerYour husband quiet dresser think, Mrs
GIzzlar.
Mrs GuzzerYes he is generally quite rtued r the morning
butt ought to hear him bang things around at night
Nagger- My wife is forever throwing hints at
Dodger Cad you're lucky have to keep of the of
crockery.
What do take or? said Lord Fitzboode haughty
glad smile spread Mr. Yeowleafs she
fell upon his manly BOSOM she replied:
For better worse"
The courier., 1895-03-02

pinned rose upon her lily breast.
Some little time ago;
Since when I've suffered sweet unrest
And know
] must have pinned there
My heart also.
The rose has faded. but my hearts in thrall
Within her bosom peut,
So let it be, for l am all
Content
To have it lie in such
Blest 'prisonment.
The courier., 1895-03-02

The reception rendered the members
of the senate. state officials and Lincoln
society people by Senator and Mrs.
John b. Wright in the senate chamber
Monday evening is conceded tn have
been the largest as well as the most
The courier., 1895-03-02

the history of the city and fitting close Of the
The Shriners banquet at the Lincoln Tuesday evening
the most elaborate banquet that has been given in or
present there is nothing in view for next week, the Il
having begun Wednesday. Society will be quiet until
Sunday.
The courier., 1895-03-02

Miss Maude Bekey daughter of A. H. Beey died Monday
evening a the home of her parents. 1890 street.
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e nd"s,rx also gives employment TO a large numper
~ naopie Among the manufacturers IN tnat lns nv,
ere The Warning Hat Manufacturing company az"
the Empire Hat WORKS. l., -. . rros,.r-
rhe F'ernbrook Carpet Company Is also P'Vsslrh
Ta,,nnai sugar Refinery. on the river 'front.' where
between two hundred and three hunuteu mn ~ az
Iers hmsv night and day. These are some OF .he
more important manufacturing interests oi inc
place. =, .or,,oa ha,vcsn Workers and
>,Hrn,York nv The Peene Brothers and the various
water TRANSPORTATION companies imu ny p"sn,l~
good one for business. Andrew Deyo nus 80;
erect ed new grain elevator on tne rI.c. 49, ni
The manufacturing interests serp .le ~ make
80 ,urchases in the local stores rare as WI
ne 10 assortment TO select from anu ~ p'-'o' "
tSev would in any store in New-forK w!
GOOD ROADS AND FINE HOMES.
An ,mportant feature about Yonkers Is It's gooa
roads The old Albany Post Road along which
Tho Tribune has so often guided It's readers on 'ne
,orrrsv through beautiful Westchester is here az
In tho no,nts already passed. most perfect hish-
wav. and the drive to Hastings. DoDbs ferry anu
Irvington Il popular one, as Is also ''e Up
.ou,ard t,s south 10 Mount ST. vincent y"
18th ,nese stretches of road the vehicles have peeh
rushed hard OF late by the wheelmen VINO can DE
seen speeding along the shaded avenues !" s'o"'
nurhers nj all times OF the day.
PaIisaae- ave- which Is a street laid out on one u
Tho hyh terraces is a point OF pride to the CITIZEN
=, yonkers II is certainly beautiful avenue
sbaded hv fine trees and a,Ong Its wnoie 'ens'h
there are houses Of more than ordinary oe"'''
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Graetz president; Jacob Cane, vice-presdent; Moses
Minzeshelmer, treasurer: DR.. >. waterman hedlcai
director s Hamburger. secretary
THE BEAUTIES OF PARK HILL
,,o,her noteworthy part OF Yonkers lies on
,,, Ground east OF Broadway. and Is known ms
park nm. The Northern Railway has a pictur-
os,e station at this point. from which an inclined
-atu,,v leads 10 the group of nho cottages which
go ,bo village Substantial and costly houses
or. scattered with artistic irregularty over the
a.,,,r,, or,,nence which overlooks the Hudson
p,,.o- Now houses are In course or construc-
,,or ond now streets arc being built Ihe mouse OF
A.. c,roi,nc A Martin occupies one OF the nighest
rn,nts and from IT, upper WINDOWS co'hmahns
ieus on the Hudson Valley OF rare peau'y; a,'o,s
80 ubo have homes nj this place are EDWIN n.
TO- aor, We Gonrpe / ord Frank p Dryer. Charles
Ashmnad Andrew s. Brownell. George hose fr re
p Cheisev Charles r. Sherir an .nu.e D S,h
Professor Il s. Cook. Mrs Allins lhomhs - smith
and Lloyd Sea man =, = 49,. ,,uedIate reiyh-
District school No Is In the n,neuladsec he,sh
h,rhood as is also the Park Hi Reforined Churca
20 Witch the Rev William Bruce Is pastor tark
I'm, has clubs and social institutions ainong VINCE
he Country Club is the most popular Ahdre" D.
Brownell Is the president.
on THE ROAD TO HASTINGS
Nv far the most popular drive Is the one toward
Hastings on the old post 'oad. The road Is skirted
most ~ the way by well-kept and highly cultivated
o,,rds IN which there fine homes which
,ooi, the river The whole country suggests
,,,,,ro and refinement and neither In the grounds
nor about the buildings is there much tnat "ouiu
indicate elaborate display or pomp. Inc houses a'e
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THIRTY CHfNAMEN GA1HFRED IN.

DETECTIVES or INSPECTOR coRTRIGHTS STAFF
MAKE A RAID on \ FANTAN GAME.
Detectives Wrenn and Smith, OF Acting Inspector
Cortrght's staff. arraigned twenty-eight Cinnamon
IN the Tombs Police Court yesterday charged with
gambling at No 80 Mott-st. The detectives were
told on Saturday that there was fantan game at
Va % No,t-st their informant being Wong Get a
icxov witness who lives at No. y Pell-st. Inc
detectives made raid on the place at the point OF
tbeir rcvolvers and were backed by n platoon or
nolicemen from the Ellzabeth-st. station under
command of Acting Captain Young
The courtroom was filled with Cinnamon when the
case was called and there was much rejoicing when
ali except three Of the prisoners were discharged
The three who held were Chu Chang, Cnln
sing and Charlie Wong. who are charged with
heIg the proprietors of the game. Magistrate Cor
neli held them in 500 bail each for examination on
Friday ,, - w..
Gers place at No u Pell-st., a week ago, on the
suspicion that fantan was being played there.
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LEAKE AND WATTS ORPHAN HOME

number OF private schools here attended one my
self, and there were boys there from all over the
State but gradually the public schools began 10
crowd them. and to dispute the first place with
them. There could not possibly be better place
for Schools. he added. but the public schools
80 good. they come perfection that II would
be hard TO induce parents 10 send their children
elsewhere. We are perfectly willing that other
places should brng about their private schools: our
pride is the public school"
The Yonkers Public Library Is in the High School
building. 1t contains large and valuable coec-
ton OF books which is literally used by the resi-
dents OF the place. John + Brennan Is the pres-
dent OF the Library Board. and ]. H. Ciaxton ard
Helen NJ Blodgett the librarians
The Board OF Education is composed OF the fol-
lowing citizens: Ethelbert Belknap. John F. Bren-
nan. Andrew s. Brownell. John xendrick Bangs
Richard s. Condor. william II. Edgar, Rudolf
Eickemeyer. ST.. Charles H. Fancher. Justus Il
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and John Watts. The first home OF the institution
IN Bloomingdae. y. Y. where building was
erected in 1885. The present house was begun in
1859. when Stephen p. Nash laid the cornerstone.
The home occupies plot OF forty acres. most
beautifully situated. with view for miles up and
down the river while on the grounds there are
woods and grassy plains. gardens and all that
would make the place interesting and attractive TO
the little for whom It II home There
about two hundred chdren-boys and grls-in the
institution. The Rev. DR.. Morgan Dix IL the pre-i-
dent. John NJ. Knox the treasurer and George y.
Brown superintendent.
A short distance from the Leake and Watts Or
phan Home Is the Home for the Aged and Innrm
which In under the management OF the jewish Be
nevoent order B'nai Birth. The home has been
established about fourteen years and within liz
fine and comfortable building there sheltered
now about seventy old men and women. who spend
the evening OF their lives In peace and quiet amid
surroundings which charming and under a
charity system from which the sting has been
taken. The officers OF the hcne are: Edward j.