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The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-08-22
"Y" Program.

The following program has been prepared
for the meeting Of the 'Y" this evenings
Scripture reading, Ella Spears singing,
'H;' reading, Annie Brown; duett, Misses
Heebner ;'cornet solo, Miss Beddall decla-
nation Jennie Hughes music, "Y;" read
ing, Lizzie Brooks news of the week, c.
Bashore solo, Thomas Dawson instrumental
solo, John Hough ; remarks, Rev. Heebner
defamation John II, Danks; critics
remarks.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-08-22
The Fusion I'm Idaho.

WASHINGTON, Aug 22,-The situation
in Idaho continues TO worry the managers
at both the Populist and Democratic head
quarters The fusion effected by the Dem
ocrats and Populists, which ignores the
silver Republicans, they believe will react
throughout the west and greatly embar-
rass and hamper their campaign.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-08-22

PITTaaCBG, Pa, Aug. 22-rhe gold
standard Democrats will hold a meeting
here todayfor the purpose of electing dele
gates 70 the state convention, which will
be held in Philadelphia next Tuesday,
when delegates to the indianapolis con
Vention will be selected. Allegheny
county will be represented at indianapolis
by sixteen delegates
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-08-22

Edward ERppel 40 years of age and resid.
ing az Afahi,noy city, fell from a tTnin nesr
the Lshign Aaiiey nilroad station in that
town 'ast night eald Mas probably fatally in
19red' me traln cut off all the fingers of
us let, nara anq q car step struck and
uian lsak pis laee. 2Ihf victim was removed
the Aespe q his ,bfpfher, his parents being
ea Ysltto friends atshamokin.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-08-22

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 22.-The investi.
eating committee will meet again soon.
Sllds w. Petit, counsel for the committee
and for the Citizens Municipal associa-
noh, Will return from Bar Harbor the
latter part of next week 1t is stated sub
penas will be prepared and served upon
David Martin, who refused to make a
statement or testify at the last session be.
cause he was not permitted to be repre-
Sented by counsel; John Peter Persch,
treasurer Of the Mutual Automatic com
pany; Secretary Stackhouse, of the same
company; James c. Handley delin-
quent tax collector, who, Gale testified,
witnessed his signature to certificates of
stock Of the Automatic company, and
Others who are believed to know some
thing of the fraudulent passage Of the or
dinanCe
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-08-22
AIarriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses were granted to the
following this morning:
Gustar Messner and Agusta Stein, both of
Ashland
James McGee and Katie Gallery, both of
Blythe township.
Peter Grega and Annie Fenedik, both of
Shenandoah.
Anthony Strowinski, of Ginrdville, and
Annie Jankoski, of Locust Gap.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-08-22
Early Morning Robbery.

At about $3.50 this morning an unknown
man smashed a pane Of glass in the show
window Of A. f. Morgan, ON West Oak street,
and stole pair of shoes worth 50. 80 and one
of $3.50 pair Of patent leather shoes A
neighbor witnessed the robbery.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-08-22

An error was made in the publication Of
Council proceedings yesterday, Several of
the names appearing as stopk-.-57ss5, 57ss5,.;s.s:5-a,
taxes was a mistake, as thsyls lspceiEIe CO. PHIs
exonerated
or sale at Povinsky's drug store, 2s ]
Centre street.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-08-22
At Breen,s RinIto Cnfe.

Homemade vegetable soup will be served as
free lunch on Monday morning. Plenty for
everybody.
Meals served at all hours
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-08-22
The Exonerations.

Fresh Pies and Cream Puffs daily at
Scheider's Vienna bakery, 20 E. Centre street.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24
pEns0MAL MENTION.

Colonel George X Quinn has gone TO
Sorta I'1as -n business trip
l'oioad r A. Warden Inns returned from
L business IMP - the interior.
Captain joe s. Eirc. aeancial agent
If ne peui-eriiary, ~ ~ tne CITY.
Miga I.uls Allen is a guez' Of her sister,
Nrs T. q. stuart No ~ Travis street
Cglancl ". r. Gaines. formerly Of Aus
lin. Lot now os New YORK, les IA The city
on u bnsineaa Nip.
r l.. BurDap - austin. very promi-
nDtif nresIrr 81 Jersey cattle, was IA the
riiy yemereay. q gpest Of the Hotel Law
Ter
Mss Euger1a Rico Of Chicngo. who
has been wishing IioHs'on Tor como
weeks. left last lisht for Orange to vlsit
relatives.
Mr. and Mrs ~ s. Bennett, returning
from the T%xss Veteran reunion at Gal
weston. are Inc quests OF their dnIghtea
Airs Max Ur~it1. Ihoy speak IN glowing
terms Of royoi ent 'iainment while lhere
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trance snd $40 added, was won by Miller
on cluan score Of -. jack. second, ~,
lie.y, Naitworth and Hope, third, y
each; .4-ENlge. fourth. Il.
The third event. - targets. four moneys,
entranoe So 80 an4 so aided. was won nv
Pietr. Scoring -. 24-Guasrc. second. ~,
Whitw9rih. th!Va. l7; Hope. fourth. 10.
The fourth event; ~ targets four mon
worth and Frtz scoring Il each; lacA. ~
SWGcn aud Miller, second. Is each. pu-
pre-, third. Is; riety. fopr,h, a.
The fifsh event = targets. fonr moneys.
entrance s. 80. sle added, was Won by
EieiS ard 2i.GuaEe scoring Is ench: JACK,
second, Isl Miller. third. IS: McGlnty, Du-
pr@e snl Ecpc. fourier. II each.
TAe sixth event, y targets. four moneys,
entrance s. ~ ard $40 added. was won by
ticty. -a-Gunee, Fritz ana Hope scoring !,
each. Jack and McGinty. second. ID each,
Texas Field. puprce ana Stuart, fourth.
Il casa,
The seventh event, twenty targets. four
money. entrance S-.7N and 50 alle1. MAS
won by Petty. scoring 10; 2!-UauEr ANA
rfiiz. Scccls1. i eacA; Jack and Wait
worth. third 10 each; Nutchings and Stu-
Ar, fourth u each.
The vi-ath event. calling Tor eight I've
o-rls was declared q aI.G the rrogramnie
for Tie fifih day was entered upon.
Tire i;rSt . ne closing day s events was
chanGc. fr III fin. live h:rli~ 20 seven pirts,
miss and OU.. :. entrance. Thrre were
sevtn entries ard Mglilniy ard Browu
STAYED 10 tne finishing. clearing score
TRe second .veut was cancelled and n
snacia' number arranged calling for ten
live birds. va entrance Miller, FriE.
nru-r GA clear scores OF Ten BIRDS each
Jack. Texas Field. Brown and futchlngs
second ulne each, Durrae ana McGinty
ihirl. seven each Stuart. fourth. SIX.
fourth snd fifth days programme follows
EDi RTE DAYS EVENTS.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24

James l.. Francis, Alderman. Chicago.
says: II regard Dr. Kings New, Discoy-
ana Lung Complaints, having used Il ia
my family ~. lie last hYe years, 10 the
exclusion of physleians' prescriptions or
other Preparations.
II have been a minister OF the Methodist
Episc5pal church for 80 years or more,
and nave never found anything so bene-
fclal, Or that gayo me such speedy relief
as DR. Kings New Discovery Try
this Ideal Cough Remedy now. Trial
bottles free al ~. u. kiesling's drug store
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24
tIYAlENlsAL.


Miss i1ottie Porter, daughter OF Mr., Geo.
l.. Porter, was united in marriage last
night wi,r' sir. Il. K. Dillingham; The
ceremony was performed AZ The residence
Of the brides parents ly Key. II. u. Ayes,
rector Of Christ church, The atienaunts
were l.. j. Parks, best man, ana Miss
Minnie Porter. maid OF honor; Miihy Por-
ter, groomsinan and Miss Pauline billing
There were six little flower girls cousins
Of the bride. ana The ceremony WAS very
pretty.
The bride and groom left at II 10 O'Clock
tor ~ bridal tour to Mexico, after which
they Will return TO Houston, which VIII
ba their home.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24
WEATHER INFORMATION.
LAST NlGl1r.s SYNOPSIS.

An area of low pressure extends soNth'
westward across the country from '"e
lakes 10 Western Texas, with two depfts-
sions-oue central at ST. Paul and lhe
othrr nj III Paso. An area OF hlgh rros-
sure overlics the East t,ulf states ana
another is moving IN over thc mort nWeS
The weather is clear over the luV'""rSS'
ern portion OF the country and Is Ee"ela a.
~ partly cloudy to cloudy else" nHi
Precipitation - of an mon at -. dui,
which is the only station that reports as
lnuch as 10 of AN inch.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24
REAL. ESTATE rRANsrrns

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o. " t.. 80 80, ~ ~, ~, britrahl,
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81 H. y, n a. - and ~ all IN Dem
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h.1~5ld ffAhtH "y Shefltl 10 TN city
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nloVh g. ~ 50 u'ChHl l1d1i tion ,,,-.
~ f. -, ~ IT. ny Sa'I.A 70 nc ,it@ VI
i it"ts'g VI iot = Va, OK ~ ana ioi .
MOCK ~ sour II sii;N I'uiiaio nayou
j I, tr0hklln ct al 10y tilerMi 10 ii'e
cil| o. h9u5ton. lotS u ana u
:. nlY'h 81. o. tI'S 9W ncliG} idgiti9n,.
sam Toss ~ al 10y rh'lif ~ nc city
ni hoHS1o,i' lolS am p anu y pt
LOT ., block 1885, south SIDE Buffalo
haY9h $500 ,''.'. ...-,:-... $500. .-.....
-"1t9 'hiloI ny An'ill, 70 the cry 81
iiuuhi0ns y, ct hiork a. oil the :.
NJ VI !Hi ms sdtNe} ...-..'f:. .,..,., ~
Jacob Calen ny shoril TO the city of
iioha'"l lot - bioch u OF lhe cas-
taHlr addition ..+..,..,... ..............
itrScilA iioWe ilsi, II Al 10 the city
ol houston, J." lot II 500 Squire
rect each, out Of the Nndrews 10
acre tract south side l}niGio hH-
- 49,. go 80, p, 80, ''',,.., 800; -
Mary Daniels ct a. by nherii. 10 he
city oil Houston, lots J, .. ~ ANA l.
block 10. ot Chapman aercni addi-
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X a. l-olnaN to county ludie OF Har-
rls county am bis SUCCESSORS IN of
nc" one square aero IN the north
Wet corner o. oA'-!ot A. IN ltli-cu
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Nis. e. II j. \oss by shcrin 70 Tho
city ~ itoua'on. l9is nn9 piogh
TUESDAY ArmsironE hy rnrr,n TO the
e!iN q houston, LOT H. pioeh Dc OF =
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iitiiiH ,N'pl'p Ith VIZ ~ "s''t. - 10
the city ot houston. l9ts l ana .
block J., of frestowh addition ..,.-. :
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o. tl"",,',i' ~ ~, ~, an - H'''
- IN Bakers addition also or
lots ana !. block ~ IN SANE anu
llN't .ilS' - ''iNr DA'N " "p"H NNN
tin 2-league araat ...,,.., .....,,.;,.
Mrs. ). \ CArseNS by sherih 10 the
city or Houston, lot u, IN the stan
lay addition ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. j
a. whitaker hy shorlu 10 TIN cry OF
Houston. acres out of lot -, in
Obedience Smith survey .....-..,... ]
Mrs. q, Linnenb rgcr by sheriff 80
the city OF lloust ~. parts OF lots
. and r. ana an OF lots ana .. al
IN block 2a5' south side bnilalo hA'
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24
roK COUNTY JUDGE.

Judge +, Lee SchWander announces
through The Post this morning for the
position Of county judge, subject, OF course
Judge Schwander is wen known 10 tho
people; he has held the position Of JUS
iico OF the peace Is now serving as ,coun-
" attorney aud his record - 500 one
many friends L. urge his claims.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24
r1iE sAI.NATION ARMY.

The commanders Of the Texas branch of
tho salvation Army, Adjn'ant ANA Mrs.
smith, viii conduct II Special meeting to.
night nj their hail. corner Capitol and
Main. They will he assisted by Captain
French. Captain N,agcr and Lieuteuapt
Balls. There viii be no admission charged
and al are welcome.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24

l,n r"n can get good work at some of tho
1t all the I lo'as q tho ,me, good work
10 sct eood i' wop mos of the time, but
G ara, Troy is the only place If our com.
iNNii aSdi,, haa - ,Paokara's Troy for a
are GAIT az sle '4 I,a, could cry xeelsior we
Laundry. i"ch"f' Troy
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24
SPORTSMEN'S TOURNAMENT,
Adjournment of the Twcnticsh An
nual State Shoot.
Du BRAY WINS THE DIAMOND MEDAL.
Dupree IL Awarded the Tus,cn Diamond
watch Charm = Closing Events.
individual Scores.

The twentieth arnCoi tor-rore7. az the
Texas State Sportsrnen's association al
5curae1 last evening. otter very sue
cesstui ana plcAsan. -FOUR days shoos- The
programme originally cailes: for u five
dag tournament bat owing 10 tae good
mana gernen; and systematic presentation
of the events the sportsrnea were cnuhlcti
TO conclude the programme IN four days.
In addition 10 sae programme events u
twenty-Stx target end six livc-bir3 shoots.
chou; Twelve special matches we're a.
ranged and executed during the foar days
messing
The visiting member. from San An
tonic. Austin. Hampstead. burton and
Galveston, while expecting 70 NEE; more
OF the members CT The asSo-i ctl0a and a
larger representation Of lcaa. crack-sao-s,
wera very wei pleased WITH tae excellent
entertainment r-,5viaesi and loud ~ taes,
praise CT the management OF the AFFAIR
under The able supervision Of MesSrs
Hauey and loo~ney. Tne small attend
ance. numbering elsou. seventeen men. *
accredited A4rsseiy TO her1 times an.
scarcity % SURPLUS cash VIZ me sport{ 80! =
fraternity THESE annual meet ARE usual
~ attended by from forty TO sixty mem
bs-s. There are Other reasons for The al
sence Of large manner II shots. else-
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Mook,s hop tonlght. rom Q 70 !.

Tonight at the Auditorium will be pre-
sented by the Mansfield Dramatic Club.
under tho auspices Of tho junior class of
the Houston High School the brightest
and most ianghable of ali modern farce
comedies, entitled "a College Romp." Adj
mission 50c: children &c
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24
N1sIrEp rnE BUSINESS LEAGuE.

Tho following gentlemen REGISTERED n,
the l,uslnoss Leasuc yesterday:
T.. +. Loason. ~ s Thompson, Alvin;
John uoiford, Illinois; n. ". Hunter,
Wrimnr. j. j. Fairbanks. Grlyson county;
X. g. Duff Rra2uria county, 7. H. Lynch
Austin. TcNua; silas Van Horn, Mime
sofa G. T.. johnson, Iowa; J. y. johnson,
Nts,ras
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24

,,, nully equipped with the latest improved
n nnrae'inery' most skillful operators. we
i nra row re1dy TO turn out the best of
Laundry w9 1ri, r Igy Us, This is the Model
nj n, 6ny and Gus Dreyling. Jr, pro.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24

4. me Bon Ton pure Jersey ice cream soda
Is the best in the city 'o'''
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24

The height of the vegetable reason is
here and the receipts of all kinds have
been very heavy recently. Prices are low
and the demand good.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24

4 III Ire "1es' ICE cream In Houston served
'H''y' hoh Ton Ice cream parlor
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24

ec ho.s of fan-"A College Romp"-5o
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24

pahiy Roach EXterminator. Best on
eafth Guannteed Lewyn's. Binz corner
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24
II. NJ. WHITE Acquitted.

Messrs- William Byrnes. James r. Bell,
George Clark and L. j. Cox. who We're
taken to Calhoun county by Sheriff Erich
SON to testify i'm the ease OF the star, VS..
II, NJ. White, charged with attempts to
hrihc couuty commissioner. returned
to the city last night.
They say that tho case against Mr.
White was most frivolous ono ana the
jury had hardly left the hox before they
brought In II verdict of acquittal.
Mr.. White n citizen of Houston and
is an honorable gentleman. He Is II tray
cling representative Of j. T. Noyes
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24
AFTER A DAYS HARD WORK
Take llorsford's Acid Phosphate.

1t makes "A delicious drink and relieves
fatigue and depression. a grateful tonic.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24
WE WANT YOlR MnRK

=, g. CRAWFORD, the Tea Man. loi2 rcxas
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24

Mr.. Arthur DnBray, ex-iieutenant OF me
al, cavairv Irnited Etgtes OF America,
represents Parker Bros. Of Now Yors, "a
Travelled several hundred miles 20 a''sih ~
this meeting aud win not return 20 we
Empire State bearing the beautiful ora
moiid trophy Of the Texas as ~ s,atc
Nor years ne has attended Inc Stnte
meeting and IS well and saf9ratIy
known throughont ne slsi Iieu, f'9sr
TTts,,i,rav and among the Texas fraternity
he Is 4 general h.yorite. lie IL a matte u
Kentucky, ana IN the words q ,.u i,s,is.I
IA dead game shot ard true Dlue-Ht, uaN.
4oyiai SPORTSMAN. who would RAJ Ssr shoot
i've bir1s sian eat dead famesi =, ttone
This medal Is now held by NAT J.. hops s
~ Earu,eYsvlIle, who won Il az me last
tournament n San Antonio IT., ,o iah' dayr pro-
- s,ayr,s. WAC woI, by Fritz and ~bilw2fua
icing for first money on score o. "a "a
ss,it Of q possible 20: Plety c es.,,s ,sSrn
With eighteen z4-guaxe ana Aii''eii ''' -
"a Sses ssd lS syent % targets. $50 en-
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n ()II(|
DELINQUENT 1AIY||

Notice is hereby given ,h,, /,
nnce with the provisions nj H..
the Revised Code Of Orii,aas.
city of Houston as amended Il
Council of the City Of Hmss
18th day Of January. lsss felss,
assessment and collection q, n,
the following is tie roll Of dalI,ss
payers, and property on wbIcs
due the CITY OF Houston III
1885.
In accordance with the proyIs,
charter ami ordinances Of N
Houston, if said taxes enumers
following list are not paid n
SECOND DAY OF MAI.
said taxes shall he placed in Il.
the City Attorney to enforce uss
suit. No receipt will be given 4.
named In the following delirqu.s
til the payment Of said taxes {!
rs, due thereon from the list Jay
1896. 1T the rate of & per cent 4,
t0g tler with the fee of tou,
lars to cover the cost Of airw|
and executing lax statements L
Nidod for IN Article al, Of til
Ccde OF Ordinances, as ametis.
Notice is also hereby GIVE. |
persons pursuing a business Ee
an OCCUPATION TAN is Dc
uuestcG TO call q the office d 4
.-..4.s cav "a 40 t'..lf.ptnr and t.t.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24

AZ the Auditorium tonight "a CoI,eg.
RoMp" - 'OAeS
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-04-24
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.

Announcements under this head % per
word each insertion.
TICll ETs Of SALE. GRrNEw AID 5
a!Hs store. Auditorium, April -. Car
niFal of houston Industries: go people
III prrfururn noes
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~ | EVYS.
# ========-==
Wash Fabrics.

None SO pretty as ours. All the new
effects which VIII prove correct for
Waists. Wrappers and suits-ioe, l-lsc and
l5c. qualities viii please you.
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mot Included in means.


Observations taken by United states
weather bureau at all stations at Sp. m
~ h meridian time:
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Don't fail to see "A College Romp."
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-26
ST. JOUN'S LOUGE NO. T.

Although ST sohn's Lodge f. "A very old lodge there
was no sign Of decay symptoms OF old age To bee
seen at its meeting last Thursday evening. when X.
". Adolph g. Guizse made his official visit to this
venerable body Of craftsmen. The Master W.,
George II. Phillips. had wisely RETAINED from con-
ferrng any degree. but devoted the entire evening TO
the entertaining Of the distinguished visitor and his
numerous escort consisting II some forty Masters
and i. Ms. among whom were ". John 7. Smith. OF
Howard 40. 3d. Robert Macbeth, Of Washington
No. q, Martin Brooke ana craig. Of Strict ODser-
vance; Swan. Wainwright, Hardness. Hillson, FL
wood, +. J. Brown, MachcalIs, and many more. X.
V. Ferdinand x. Eden T. d. D.. introduced the
present District Deputy and the Master received
him IN very neat and pleasant address. In reply
the representative Of the Grand Master spoke Of the
good work nOw done in the craft. described the
workings Of the Home ~ Utica and the proposed
new building gayr special praise to the Masonic
Board Of RELIEF, and urged upOn the brethren -
contribute TO the Shelter Fund OF the Board warned
them 20 be careful In admitting new members TO
their ranks. ana gave wholesome advice many
topics of Interest and Importance TO the craft.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-26
coPTNTUTtN lamar NO ISs

Corin,hian Lodge ia holiday attire last Thur be-
day night. There no work hUt the brethren
gathered with twofoll purposc-nrst. 70 honor
the j. T., r. W william j Matthews. who
made his official visit 20 Corinihan. and secondly.
to honor their T. NJ. W. John wood. who was
presented with a fine watch and chain from tic
brethren of his lodge. H. ". James Smiley WAS
very happy In las presentation address ~" referred
10 the years Il service OF Iro. Wood. the good he
has accompls he'd for Corinthian Lodge and how. b.
constant work and his devotion 10 the best Interests
Masonry lac has earned The .stcc IN OF his broth
rem has cndcarcd himself TO the members ana the ?
friends. and that while there cannot be any reward
for such service. unless II be that reward OF duty
well performed. they desire To emphasize their re-
spcct and love for him by som" slight token. 'i".
". Brother Wood replied in fitting words. saying
he never could make good speech. and on an occa-
sion like this hc more than ever AZ loss frr
words to thank tn" brethren for their Kindness. and
be only hoped that he VIII ever retain their respect
and that they VIII never regret having honOreg ham
Tho y. II. also made some Pheasant remarks con
rratuatug In" lodge upon It's good inanc al status.
and more especially upon IN" excellent spirit oi har
mony which prevailed within its borders W. Rob
crt Aud. The Master. was the happics, man Ia the
room. and had pleasant word for everybody
Among the many visitors were W. AhlsdOrf Of
Gramcrcy. F'ckclberg Of Scotia. Huston. Laird
richardson, OF Eastern Star. Kennedy, OF Pyramid
and many others. The entertainment Of Corinthiun
Lodge takes place on Wednesday. February >.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-26
TILE TWENTIETH DISTRICT.

The annual convention OF the Twentieth Masonic
District was held at the Temple In the city OF FL
mira on January 10 and &c. X. w. W. T.. Letting
we'll ID. ID. q. NJ, presiding. Some anxiety existed
among the brethren who have studied the work for
wears as taught by r. W. Il. George Raymond, but
thanks TO the sound judgment of NJ. W. John Stew
art the mantle of b. Raymond has fallen on worthy
shou dcrs and not word. letter, syllable or char
arter of the standard work transposed or
omitted and r. W b. Pope made scores of friends.
he work but by the tact and good judgment with
which he does it, May health and strength and long
the craft this excellent officer. who so
ably carries forward the important work of dis
pensing true Masonic light and knowledge X: W.
{, : scott of Owego and II. W +. w. Richardson.
OF Newark Valley, were interested members while
w h. Frank Weeks. OF Union. and W. =. Otis 3.
Beach OF Friendship lodges. gave the convention a
striking exhibition OF Masonic skill.