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The herald., 1897-07-25
Here and There

| Miss Lucille Daniel will leave tomor-
row for visit to Catalina. ,..
Miss Christine Kurtz is at Santa
Monica after short stay at Dowrey.
Mrs. w. J. Chichester has returned
from the east, where she has been visit
ing.
Mr. and Mrs. Ira o. Smith have re-
turned from a six weeks trip to Beai
Valley.
Miss Helen S. Spillane has gone to sar
Francisco. She expects to be absent two
months
| Mrs. P. NJ. Daniels will go to Santa
Monica shortly with her family for the
summer.
Mrs. N. A. Covarrubias and family
have gone to Santa Barbara to pass the
summer.
Attorney Frank F. Davis will go with
| his family to Catalina August LIST fol
| the season.
Misses Anna and Alice Vance, of Pitts
burg, Pa, are paying visit to friends
| in this city.
Mrs. Howard Warning and her daugh
ter left last Monday for an extended visi
in the east.
Mrs Jennie w. Bushnell is at Catalina
for the summer with her daughter
Helen Bushnell.
Mrs. Baldridge of Winfield street is
entertaining her sisters, the Misses Ics
and Efiie Barber.
Mrs Kennedy of 7o5 Pasadena avenue
entertained few friends informally last
Tuesday evening.
Mrs. u. Teelemyer of Baltimore is
visiting her mother and sister at lis
East Twelfth street.
Dr. J. C. Solomon and family have re-
turned after two weeks vacation, from
Wheeler hot springs.
Miss Rosabelle Smith, of San Diego
has been the guest of Miss Olive Lap
ham for several days
Mrs. Anna C. Feaning of Milan, Ills.
is the guest of Mrs. +. j. Cressy of 81
South Alvarado street
Miss Edna Vandever of Santa Bar
bara is visiting Mrs. C. A. Robinson OF
G76 West Jefferson street.
The Assistance league will meet mex
Saturday with Mrs. Fred 7. Griffith, 800
West Twenty-eighth street.
Mrs. f. Kimball entertained severa
friends at luncheon at her home on Sotf
! Flower street, last Tuesday
Mrs. A. H. Fixen of 1922 West Twenty
seventh street, has issued invitations fol
an at home next Wednesday.
Mrs. c. L. Schmidt and Misses Harrie'
and Stella Schmidt are making fort
nights stay at Santa Monica.
The Misses Martha and Virginia Bow
man are spending a few days at Rialto
the guests of the Misses Baird.
w. S. Cobleigh, of Canton, ILL.,, isvisit
| ing his mother, Mrs G. r. Cobleigh, il
her home on West Adams street.
Mrs. Prentiss, accompanied by hel
daughter. Miss Minnie Prentiss, viii
leave next Thursday for Catalina.
Mrs. c. C. Ashley and her daughter
left Thursday with her mother, Mrs. S
E. Bosley, for month at Long Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis M. Croft and tbs
Misses Alice and Dorothy Croft left fol
| an outing a Catalina island Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. w. M. Budinger, Mr.. ant
Mrs. Masten and Miss Mae McClintocl
have gone to Bear valley for the summer
Rev. A. c. Smither, after an absence
| of several weeks at San Francisco ant
Santa Cruz, has returned to the city. His
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Y. w. G. T. U. Entertained

A delightful gathering of young peo-
pie was entertained at the home of Mr..
j. c. Tryon,. 114S Santee street, Friday
evening of last week, when the regular
monthly social of the Los Angeles Young
Womans Christian Temperance Union
was held. The handsome rooms were
decorated with flowers, and after thu
reading of the pledge to total abstinence
by the secretary, Miss Painter, an inter-
esting musical program was rendered
A guitar solo was contributed by Louis
O'Hara; recitation by Miss Fanny Will
son; a either solo by Miss Clara Schroe-
ter; a duet by Mr.. and Mrs. Schroeder;
and a piano solo by Miss Betzhold. A.
the conclusion of the program light
refreshments were served. The follow
ing We're present: Mrs. j. c. Tryon, Mrs.
Beane, Mrs. Hutchinson and Mrs. Charles
Hilton; Misses Georgina Painter, Laura
Fuels, Militia Bowen, Edna Vernon, Jes-
sic L. Davis, Frances Wilson, Bernce AL
len, Florence Taylor, Annie j. Gilbert,
Clara Schroeder, E. G. Gardiner, Grace
Wilson, NJ. Offenbacher, N. Offenbach-
er, Bertha Clemans, Amelia Herman
M. B. Painter, M. Hutchinson, Mamie
Graves, S. K. Harrison, Messrs
w. N. Herman. George b. Will
son, N c. Axtell, Fred Brown
S. G. Wheeler, Robert Mclaughlin, E
R. Long, Louis P. Caller, Will Hancock
of Garvanza, Howard Miller, C. H. Win
tiers, F. Isaacs Painter, George W. Har-
rison, Martin Henry, Don Falls, r. G
Schroeder, D. S. Cline, Jesse d. Bryson
r. G. Tryon, +. II. Fisher, Riley Eichar
A. H. Peterson, Lewis O'Hara, Martin
Larsen, Henry Maurice, e. r. Parme-
ice, B. e. Peterson.
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Adams-Eubbard

Miss Hattie Marie Hubbard and
Charles Milton Adams were married in
the presence OF large number of rela-
tives and friends al 7 o'clock last Tues
day evening in the First Baptist church,
the Senior pastor Rev. Daniel Read.
officiating over the altar was an arch
of green from the center of which a large
bell of pink and white geran.ums was
suspended. Massed about the platform
were papyrus, yucca, smilax, hydrap-
geas and roses, and incandescent lights
glistening through the greens and decor
atoms made very beautiful effect. Mrs.
Cogswell presided at the organ and
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Surprise PARTY

Prof and Mrs. F. l.. Huebner were the
recipients of a pleasant surprise last
Monday night at their home in honor of
the fifth anniversary of their marriage.
The affair was gotten up by the mem
bers of the First NJ, E. church choir, Of
which Mr.. Huebper is director, There
were present about fifty guests Mr.
and Mrs. HuebneYwre presented with a
mahogany armchair and quartered
oak stand by Mr.. ]. G. Cortelyou, on be-
half of the choir, with few appropriate
remarks. Mr.. Huebner has won his way
deep into the hearts of all his choir, as
well as the church people in general.
Light refreshments and fruit punch were
served, and the evening was enjoyed by
all present.
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Hills murphy

Miss Frances G. Murphy and M. e.
Hills were married Monday morning al
the First Methodist church, Rev. DR..
Beck officiating. Miss Carrie Behold
played Schubert's "Serenade," and as
the bridal party entered the church,
20 Promise Me- was sung by the fol-
lowing young ladies: Misses Daisy Betz-
old, Golden Cunningham, Pearl Ste
vens and Mamie Follis. The bride was
gowned in white tulle and carried
cluster of white carnations and maiden
hair fern The maid of honor, Miss
Frances Sanders, wore white swiss over
nile green and carried pink carnations
and ferns. DR.. George I. Kyle attended
the groom, and DR.. o. Granicher acted
as usher. After the ceremony we'd
ding breakfast was served. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hills will be at home Tuesdays after
September Is at 430 North Hill street.
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Informal Entertainment

Last Saturday afternoon Mrs. A. p.
West entertained informally at pedro
in honor of her sister, Mrs r. S. Tarbell
of South Bend, Ind. The rooms were
DECORATED with sweet peas, nasturtiums
and La France roses, and game Of
cards was enjoyed. There were present
Mines. Loring, w. T. Miller, Walter Cos
by, R. w. Ozmun, Clarence Hall, X, B.
williamson, N. K. Potter, Misses
Adelaide Loring, Lottie Miller, Flora
Howes, Clara Howes, Palmstrom, Coch-
ran and Esterbrooks of Hastings,
Mimi, and Masters Fred and Horace
Tarbell
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Tamale Party

Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Rockwell of 229
Boyd street entertained with tamale
party Wednesday evening. The host
and hostess were assisted by Miss Anna
Grimes, and cards and other games were
enjoyed. Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. Levy, Mr.. and Mrs w. Moran,
Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Paley, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. G.. Grimes, Misses M. Johnson, Carrie
Franks, Ida and Daisy Forde, Melzina
and Anna Grimes, May Rockwell, Ruby
Moran Messrs. G. Allen, A. S. Clarke,
II Webster, A. Grimes, Charles Creciat
and w, Dale.
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Boating Party

The young people of the Broadway
Church of Christ gave boating party at
Westlake park last Monday evening,
in honor of Miss Fannie Collins and j..
Russell Anderson, both of whom Will
soon leave for the east; Miss Collins Will
90 to her parents in Kansas City, and
Mr.. Anderson to New York. The boats
were decorated with Japanese lanterns
and about fifty people were present, in
Gliding Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Coulter and
Mr.. and Mrs. Jeffrey.
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Dutch Whist

Dr. and Mrs j. S. Phillips of 1928
South Hill street entertained with
Dutch whist last Monday evening in
honor of the first anniversary of their
wedding. The double parlors and din
ing room were handsomely decorated
with festoons of Chinese lanterns;
banks of flowers adorned the mantels
and potted plants and palms were placed
here and there about the rooms. Among
those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. c.
Hicks, Mr. and Mrs. c. E. Blake, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Hugunin, Mr.. and Mrs
e. Jones, Mines. Gridley, Sens, Gress
Misses Monte Roberts, Hanes, Stella
Blake, Messrs. Martin, r. Hamm, Blake,
C. OVerholtZer.
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anu eVeiy uay .here nave peen Do inanS
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Shearer-Kenny

Mrs. Charlotte M. Kenny and William
u Shearer were married last Monday at
the residence Of the brides parents, MI
and Mrs Louis p Brown on san JUL
ian street, the Rev. William hnlghten
officiating. A wedding breakfast was
served after the ceremony. Mr.. ana
Mrs. Shearer left Immediately for Cat
alma. where they will make short stay.
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Theater Party

Master George March Shelton OF l29
South Grand avenue, was host for
delightful theater party at the Los An
eeles theater yesterday afternoon. AT
the close of the performance the party
adjourned to Christopher's ice cream
parlors, where refreshments were serV-
ed. The party was composed of the fol-
lowing: Edna Quinn, Georgia Hortzill,
Agnes and Beatie Philippi, Bee and
Pearl Bennett Carl Lobdell, Howard
Quinn and Tyler Bennett.
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Wednesday Morning Whist

Miss Anne Bean of Alhambra enter
tanned the Wednesday Whist club at its
meeting this week, and at the
conclusion of the games lunch
eon was served. Miss Bessie Bryan
won the club prize. There were num-
Der of guests besides the members or the
club, and the afternoon was given over
TO tennis and out-of-door games
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S1ayed"oh Promise Me, during the cere-

b1ayed"Oh Promise Me- during the cere-
mony, and the Lohengrin wedding
march as the bridal party entered the
church preceded by the ushers, who
were: Messrs. Hubbard, Connoway,
Newhall and Dozier. The bride was
gowned In a tailor made suit of covert
cloth. An informal reception was held At
the conclusion of the ceremony. Mr..
and Mrs. Adams will receive their
friends after August 18th in their new
home sos West Twenty first street.
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Cline Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. Walter B. Cline enter
tanned with delightful dinner last
Tuesday evening in their Grand avenue
home. The table decorations were pink
and were effectively arranged. In the
center stood tall cut glass candelabrum
wound with asparagus plumosus, and
holding pink shaded pink candles. On
either side were slender cut glass vases
holding long stemmed La France roses
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Spanish Luncheon

Miss Agnes Conner and her finacei
William Hamilton of Holyoke. Mass,
were entertained with Spanish lunch
con by Col. and Mrs. f. e. Beahn OF
Boyle Heights. Covers were lad FOR
ten. The house decorations were beauti-
full roses and hydrangeas. On the table
were tuberoses and ferns.
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Off for Alaska

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Sessions and
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry L. Pinney of An
geleno Heights left Friday for trip to
Alaska. Returning, Mr.. and Mrs. Ses-
sions will start east from Victoria, b. C..
via the Canadian Pacific railway, for
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and ferns; and over the surface of the
cloth were strewn the same roses and
ferns. Mr.. and Mrs. Cline's guests were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra I. Stimson, Mr. and
Mrs. Ozro w. Childs, Mr.. and Mrs. John
T. Jones; Mrs. Victoria Harrell, Miss
Mae Owen, and Messrs. William Caswell
and Louis Vetter
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Garden Tea

Mrs. q. K. Cobleigh and Miss Cob
leigh entertained with a charming gar
den tea last Tuesday afternoon from 4
to 6, in their hospita BILE home on West
Adams street. Miss McNutt and Miss
Katherine Johnson assisted the hostess
es in receiving their guests in an out-of-
door drawing room improveSed for the
purpose on the lawn under the trees in
the garden with rugs, chairs and couch
es. The tea table was decorated With
beautiful roses and was presided over
by Misses Pattee and Sada johnson, as
sisted by Misses Leila Won Gerichten
and May Newton. The ices were served
by Misses Gertrude Johnson, Bird
Chanslor and Genevieve Smith. The
Schoneman- Blanchard orchestra fur
nished the music ard Reynolds catered.
Among those present were Judge and
Mrs. j. w. Mckinley, DR.. and Mrs. j.
West Hughes, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Cosby, John Chanslor, H. B. Anderson
c. F. McNutt, Mines. G. w. Hughes, w.
T. Miller, Fred Kimball, c. B. Jones,
Ezra Stimson, J. H. Norton, Ben Ward
Ed S. Silent, r. D. Clark of Peoria, Ben
Goodrich, w. c, Read Granville Mac
Gowan, Mary a. Briggs, M. M. Clarke,
William Wncup, Frank Wincup, f. Fl
Pattee. Shields, Mark Lewis, r. H
Howell, O. T. Johnson, Fred o. johnson,
Horace Chanslor j. M. Henderson, Jo-
seph Bumiller, S. G. Wilson, Willis
Hunt, Howard M. Sale, Clausen, Will
liam Bradshaw Niles Peasa c. A.
Smith, j. c. Mcclure, John Cohrs, F. L.
Wright, Wellborn, John Reardor. Bert
Dunlap, Speed of Memphis, Misses
Laying. Randall of Peoria. Illinois;
Stansbury, Pitman, of Milwaukee,
Wis; Times, Reardon, Helen Klokke
Rutz, Gertrude, Devereux, Susanna Gay,
Croft, Florence Silent, Dorothy Croft,
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Good Work

Is what you are looking for. We can
give you first class engraving and also
a fine quality Of Hurd's stationery at a
moderate price. Walter L. Webb. 233
South Spring street.
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Mabel MoGriff. Jessie and Grace Pease,
Ryland Patterson, Celia Roberts, Doro-
thy and Lillian Wellborn, Merrill, Fixen
Bertha Fixen, Cora EshmanS Shields,
Luciie Daniel, Henderson, Mary Clarke,
Alice Giffen, Bonsall, Minnie Prem
tiss, Marie Burnett, Sara Good
rich, Jones' Kemper, futile and
Eleanor futile, Ferris, Jeamette Fer
ris Messrs. w. II. Henderson, D. Sale
Dezendorf, r. Il. Barry, Bradshaw, r.
L. Saunders, A. ]. Waters, Lewis FixeI,
VIII Fixen, Phil Lyon, Ridenbaugh,
hoffman, Carroll Allen Robert Parsons
Ruiz, John Cohrs, Jeffries, Robert
Wankowsli, Merrill, Goss of Peoria
Hubbard, w. S. Cobleigh, George New
ton of Denver ard DR.. Williams.
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Ellis Musicale

Mr. and Mrs Charles ]. Ellis entertain
ed a number Of musical people and lovers
of music Friday evening in their hos
pitable home on Twentythird street in
honor of MI. Alexander HeinM of Bos-
ton. Mr.. Heindl has recently severed
his connection with the Boston SYM
phony orchestra to take the first 'cellist
desk in the Carnegie orchestra at Pitts
burg next season. He is the solo 'cellist of
the Menielssohn Quintet club, and
comes from large family of noted mu-
sicians. His father, Henry Heindl, is
one Of tie twelve apostles" of the Bos-
ton Gernania, and is now first violin
player il the Boston Symphony orches-
ira. One brother is concert master with
the Boston Festival orchestra; another
solo vidinist has just returned from a
year ulder Ysaye, and an uncle, E. M
Heindl,i is a celebrated f1iitist.
Misss Bessie and Kate Ellis assisted
Mr.. ard Mrs Ellis in receiving, and at
the conclusion of the informal musical
progr!m a Dutch supper was served
Great clusters Of coreopsis, roses and
gera1ums were placed. about the rooms
in tai cut-glasS vases and lockwood
jugs, the side piazza off the music
tooIlb oCletHeu III WITH SuudTlS, maze q
refreshing smoking room for the gen.
tlenen, and large Japanese lanterns H.
Eliminated the grounds near the house
The musical program was most delight
full, and besides the cello numbers Mr.
Hemdl contributed, We're several piano
solos by 7. w. Wilde and songs by Mr. j.
Haae-ZincH and Mr.. Willard j. Batchel-
der of San Francisco. The former sang,
with fine effect, "In Australia" from
David's Desert" the latter, Nevin's de-
lcious Good Night, Beloved" with
mastery art; and the cello numbers, for
which Mr. Wilde played brilliant accom-
paniments, were: Servais'- Fantaise.
20 Cara Memorial" Thome's Simple
Aveu;" an exquisite "Rondo," from
Boccherini, composed in 1880; Mendel-
ssohn's Spring Song" Bach's wonder
fully beautiful "Air For the G String"
the first movement of Rubenstein's
Sonata in G. Major" and Pierne's de-
licious little "Serenade." The guests
friday evening We're: Mr.. and Mrs. C.
). Walton, Mr.. and Mrs Seymour Locke,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. r. Lee Mr. and Mrs. C.
d. Willard, Mr.. and Mrs. Waters Mr.
and Mrs. Batchelder, Mr. and Mrs.
Haae-Zinck, Mr. ard Mrs. Thompson,
Mines Pierre Severance, Mark Sibley
Severance Mclean, Misses Thompson,
Stopeman and Bryant, Judge j. S
Thompson, MessrS Heindl, Harley Ham
ilton, T.. w. Wilde, Stevenson, Steckel,
l.. E. Mosher, Kenyon, D. H. Morrison,
Fred Walton
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visit of several months in their old home
at Cleveland, Ohio.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1897-07-10
School Board Meeting.

The last meeting Of the old board
and the organization Of the new one,
we are pleased TO report, was not char
acterized by any disputes, the old mem
hers gracefully retiring aud the new
members being allowed to qualify and
take their seats. This was the part Of
wisdom, and viii meet with the hearty
approval of all those who have the in
terests Of our schools at heart
Commissioner.S hcrt took the chair,
and the minutes Of the former meeting
we're read and approved.
The applications for the position Of
ianitor Of the Second ward school were
referred to the janitor'8 committee for
reference.
The committee appointed to examine
the secretary books reported that
they had checked them over and found
them correct, and the report was placed
Oh file.
This practically finished the business
Of the old board.
The new board was then organized !.
Commissioner Graham, Of the Second
ward, was elected president; Commits
sioner Decker, Of the Fifth ward was
elected yice-president. Superintendent
Elson was re-engaged at the same sal :
airy as last year.
The salary of the secretary of the
board for the coming year was placed
at 300 and that of the stenographe at
$3.50, a reduction of $3.50 in the secre-
tary's salary and an advance of 500 in
the stenographer's salary.
II was decided to retain the services
Of John NcQuorey as janitor Of the
Second ward school.
The election Of secretary was left
over until Wednesday. July 18th.
President Graham announced that the
committees would remain unchanged
with the exception of the new members
takia. the places Of their predecessors
until he had time to arrange otherwise.
Mr.. Nunwaring was added to the com
mittee on buildings and sites for the
purpose of looking INTO the needed re-
pairs at the Nelson Dewey building.
The secretary was instructed to have
the school census taken before July -,
| according to law.
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i onic cor Fish.

\ good story was recently told in pic
lures by funny paper, Of a man who
took an appetizer for his stonach and
was SO n1ccessful with II that when he
went fishing he poured a lot of it INTO a
trout brook The result vas that he
caught two fish every time lie threw his
line. The fish along the Saint Paul {;
palush Railroad, or puI91th Short Line.
as it is more popHlarlv termed, need no
such inlucGmeut, for they are always
ready to bite, and give the angler the
worth # his money. THIS line runs fast
and finely equipped trains to countless
GUNNER resorts and to and Hct xeen the
TWIN Cities ana Duluth and West SUI
perior. 1t is the line FOR the business
man and the tourist. Go to the nearest
ticket agent and secure maps, circulars
and general Information, or write for
them to c. L. Stone, General Passenger
Agent, St. Paul, MINI.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1897-07-10
THE FOURTH.
4 Beautiful Day and a Successful
Celebration.

The weather on Monday last was all
that could be desired, and aside from
the sad accident on Allouez bay, the
day passed of pleasantly.
The ceremonies commenced with the
usual salute, followed by the small boy
with his firecrackers.
The city was profuseIv decorated with
flags and bunting, particularly Tower
avenue, which prese nted very gay APP
pGarancc from Third street to Belnap
The procession commenced to move
upon schedule time, and was witnessed
by about ten thousand people. While
not up TO the expectations Of the people
in every respect, some Of its features
We're very creditable, Go. /, the school
children, the Red men. and the yeter-
ans coming in for special praise.
Among the floats, Of which there were
quite number, we noticed one from
The East end FIRE department bearing
the very pathetic inscription, III big let
ters, I've lost our home" This rroHa-
bly, touched the hearts of the aldermen
for they have since decided to build a
new fire hall.
Ben o. Gle, -four aud feed man, on
Becker avenue and Third street, was
in line with a four-horse team and G.
wagon loaded with mill products.
The Superior City band and the Union
band Of Duluth supplied the music along
the march to Hammond park, where
the speakers stand lad been erected
and booths were scattered about where
temperance drinks and lunches Of all
kinds were to be had.
At II o'clock the speaking commenced
preceded by a prayer by Rev. Father
Fardy.
Mr.. James II. Agen acted as chair
man and, after the reading of the decla-
ration of independence by Mr. Dwyer
appropriated speeches were made by
Col. Carl. G. Pope, E. c. Kennedy
Mayor Stark weather, end Rev. Bolton
of Chicago.
After the speechmah;ng the program
oCaports was proceeded with, consisting
of races CT all kinIs, a baseball match
and horseraces at the Driving park.
In the evening there was a display o.
fireworks in Hammond park, which was
witnessed by a large number Of people.
During the greater part Of the day the
day the East end was practically de
serted. but during the evening the pvo-
Die commenced 20 return, and there
were quite arun.ber OF very crc..tahlo
displays of fireworks by priyat, tuhs-
,-iIlIaI.
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Councii prO-ecdingS,

All hut two Of the common council
meeting.
The mayor returned without his ap-
pr0yaI the claims Of the policemen he
dismissed against the city for salaries
for the month Of June, and the council
refused to approve of the claims Of the
Starkweathcr policemen for salaries for
the same month. These and other bills
were referred T. 4 committee composed
Of AID. Long, Mcklunon AMI Wood.
The report Of The city ATTORNEY upon
the claims of Neil Munro and Patrick
Lynch, which supported the claim Of
the latter for captains pay, was
placed on file.
The report of the board Of public
works recommending tia. $50 be APP
rrorriated for ciuders OF Banks avenue
was referred 10 the committee on streets,
an! Comptroller Snlead's report on the
bridge fund and Recommendation that
$500 be appropriated from tie iusu~-
auca AMI premium fr:ui for thc ren,en-
ishmentofthe bridge fand vas adopted.
Il was decided to build a fire hall on
the sita ofthe one destroyed bv fire at
the East END. the members OF the fire
department - put in the doors and
windows dnri7g their spare time.
The resolution on the annulment Or
the water company's franchise was laid
over one week in order to give the com
mittee appointed to consider the reso-
Iutor chance 10 meet and report
The board OF works was instructed TO
estimate the cost Of planking Lamborn
avenue bridge by employing dav labor
It was decided to instruct the street
railway company to repair Tower
avenue and Third street between the
tracks Of the company
A committee Of three was appointed
on rutes