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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-01
FoREsTERs OF AMERICA.
Interesting Meetings I'm Both Local
Courts Last Week.

Court Excelsior, No. II. held an unusual
~ brilliant and well-attended meeting at
Forester's hall. SIS First avenue. Friday
evening last The sick visiting committee
reported that Thomas Gin and r. Will
Jams. each suffering from broken leg.
We're prospecting slowly. but satisfactorily.
The ball committee reported as to the
success OF the joint masque bail. which
was most satisfactory in every way. O..
II. Dupee entertained the court with an
interesting description of his travels east
OF the mountains. and favored the court
with fun and complete particulars as 10
the manner In which American Forestry
is promulgated in Eastern Washington
courts The courts west OF the mount
aims must look 10 their laurels. judging
from the progress reported by their East
ern courts.
p. c. Rangers. G. ]. Dorfner and III. G.
Stoelting contributed by remarks and
timely suggestions on matters pertaining 10
Forestry. p. c. r. ]. II. Andrew read a
letter from the late recording secretary
n. c. Murray. now IN San Francisco, in
which the writer wished TO be very kindly
remembered TO the officers and members
OF Court Excelsior and sister courts. He
stated that Brother F. Jones arrived in
San Francisco from Seattle January 81 and
that Forestry in California was booming
Court Enterprise. No. 3, held its usual
enthusiastic and weIl-atended meeting
last Thursday evening. when one candidate
was initiated into the mysteries of the
forest and several were placed on the road
10 meet the forest rangers at the next
meeting. Brother Johansen. of Court San
Francisco. California. was reported on the
sick list and the matter referred TO the
visiting committee. Relief Is also being
furnished by this court. policy which is
practiced by the order everywhere. Broth
ers Magetti. Hemingway, Beckle and Nc
Sorley. who havd been III. are reported con-
valescent. The social committee reported
that one of the old-time socials would he
given by the court In Its hall. February II.
for members, their wives and sweethearts.
Secretaries Rotteustein and Breckman
viii be on the programme for sengs and
clog dancing
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Rarhbone sisters.

Last Monday evening Nlxpsh Tempe,
No. 3 gave a shadow social At tastr hai3
In tire Collins block After the shadows
were Ao55 a most dsizhtfuI lunch was
served 5y TIE IaAiss TIE balsncs q the
evening was spent 81 cards ard 1ancinE.
This - the arst u . series az entertain
meats 20 - given - Nsxpah temple. The
nexr VII ~ g7vEr On the thsra Monday
in Fear4ary. AZ watch the disIsay cTiH
given ba<ore tire Grand so6ge. n q p
Da@t May all be rspeetsd- The team =
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-01
Corset Covers.

Fine Cambria Corset Cover. square
neck. special value at i3c.
Fine Cambria Corset Cover, low cut
square neck, trimmed with embroidery.
special value at 25c.
Fine Cambria Corset Covers, low cut
square neck. handsomely trimmed with
embroidery, special price AT 5oc. 1sc.
s5c. sl,00 and $i@5.
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sNOHOMfsH. Jan. 81 - speclal.--Col
r. ". Young Camp. No. Is soHs Of Vet
Grams. ard Morton Post. No 10, q. a r.,
he'd a Joint public installation last night.
% which many of the friends - both the
Sons and veterans were invited. 4 good
urograuras was rendered. baked beans
and coffee served for refreshments and an
especially enjoyable time had ny al.
The C4a Fellows 81 Gem city Lodge.
NJ IIs and the Eefekahs are arranging
for a grand bah 70 - given on Washing
tons birthday.
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woman. Relief Corps.

One OF the pleasHntest social dances OF
the season was given wednesday eveninz
nv the ladies OF stevens Relief Corps. No.
/ Dainty prizes were offered for the best
waltz and mlnnst dancers. Miss Peterson
and Mr.. Audetf were given the prizes Tor
the waltz. and Miss Farley and Mr.. Corfee
captured the rninuet trophies. These 90
cials will be continued throughout the
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-01

The rnesslag - consider steps toward
urEfng congress 20 support the aTaitTa-
tios treaty will oe held ;Ats afternoon a.
s o-r1ock. TAe cal IS as follows:
s-Seatta. Jan 81 Is85
soec4z1 committee Of re Chamber %
Ceuarnarcs. Appointed 80 gaEe iStc ccnSsa-
"a rsou what STEPS shsu0 hs tskon ~ etf-
s~avN 80 Seasfie Sc she matter of urgfeg
l,5fr represent ives IN congress 50 support
tNa arbitration treaty awtweec the United
Sfate4 and gyrsf Britain. request yoa 80
meet az she Chamber - Commerce a. 5
a n On Man,iEv next
MARK " fkAEKf NOTION.
- Zs n E-TCAI.FE.
Nv u MOOD
s-Sras-saI 4ro-asn8ttcs 20
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THE KNIGHTS RELIEF WORK.
The Men who VIII Care for Their
sick and Distressed Rroshrrs

TIE h1~aaa - reif@s q the Seattle
knights % Fasthl4s las elected the Follow
irg oFscerS- Persistent cisOrz@ ". crane.
wire president W. F. Bird secretary Au.a
treasurer. J. KorR- Ths work % tha hzs-
reAU n TIE past aEnoaE TIRE SICK. ur err
ployesa and DISTRESSED naS sesn very salts
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Ladies' fluslin and
Cambria Drawers.

We have NIL the latest cuts In
Ladies' Drawers, plain, umbrella
and ssLoie FuIicr."
Ladies' Wide Muslin Ora wers. with
tucks, extra value FOR 25c.
Ladies' Wide Muslin Drawers. with
tuoks and ruffie OF embroidery. special
value for Csc and Doc
Ladies' Wide Muslin Drawers, with
cluster Of fucks and rufiie OF deep em-
broidery. special value at e5c. 75c. sc
and asc.
Ladies' Extra Wide Umbrella Draw.
ers. ia muslin. with cluster OF tucks
and ruffie OF fine embroidery. SIS
Ladies' Extra Wide Umbrella Draw
ers. in cssmbrle. with ruffie of tine en-
broidery, al $l.7b
Ladies' Extra Fine Umbrella Draw
ers. ia cambria, with wide ruflie OF
handsome embroidery special values
At f2.25 aud $50.
Ladies' Extra wide "f.oie Fuller
Drawers. edged with dainty embrold-
cry. at Sis and gas.
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Masonic Hoard af Relief.

The following officers have been elected
from the various Masonic lodges tn this
city 10 serve on the Masonic board ~ re-
lief for the ensuing year: President, n II.
Martin. from Eureka. Ne. p secretary
NJ Gillian from Ionic. No -: treasurer.
Dr. A VI Burns. from ~ Johns. No. 2:
II T. Rude. from Doric, No. e. and DR..
Albert J. Forrest. from Arcans. No. ST.
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THEIR NEED URGENT.
,xsTrox ARMY OFFICERS MAKE
AZ APPEAL FOR HELP.

- KEEP the Hsngry From sfsrvinx'
a. Protect the city FROM 'rimc
rs.s May Follow ~ Their shelter
rso.~a and Homeless snd D~stf-
ate Men Are Turned Into The
x,vref. 20 wander During the
xfxhs-The Arms's Charity IN Tor
an who Are Needy, and No Creed
LACK ef Greed Il . bar TO Their
psssfy.
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Have Your Aaar-.. Correct.

TIE city directory for 1877 = row IN
r~~sz. Individuals or firms AFRO have
moved slnce called on ~ iAs snumeFat0-
can have the correction made By calling
or addressing PnIk's ssastis Directory
Cornpazy "a RcxssE building
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recommends tire Use q the greatest - al
soricz ''Aait-Nufrius." and guarantees
the merits claimed for if. For sale BY all
6rsgxalsfs
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order of the Eastern star.

Myrtle Chapter. No. q. viii hold SIS reg
ular special meeting this evening ~ 7-S
O'Clock In the Eikx' hall.
MRS. j. n. LYNCH. Secretary.
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TIE Northwestern freight and ticket OF.
See vii 4ft@F Fesruary ] De es sAs FIRST
avenue r " Parker Corn nsrcia al
RE@nt.
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composed of sixteen ladies Of the temple.
under the able leadership Of Col E. 4.
Edsen.
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Mss = WizlnskA Graduate Optfcisn.
New o~sce. 70 Second ave. near CAe-Fy.
Eyes Examined Free.
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Unlike nznsf proprietary Eaett-fnss. the
ferrreia C. Or J O. Ayers Ssrssg aftls 3
ans ethtr preparations are eaetrt'ii3N sent
+, arx rsvei-tan wno an3lles fgr taeal
Hence the special favor accorded these
ks,nNn ssan4art remedies ~ tae
vrorsTS Far coalntssioners-
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NERVOUS DEBILITY ana all It's at
tending aiannents. both OF Young, Middle
Aged ard Old Men. Indiscretions Of
Youth. Excssses OF Mature Years. caus-
tng drains watch sap the vitality: Might
Losses Failing Strength. Aching Hack
Diseased Kidneys. Infamed Glands, yarf-
cocsle. HydEoesle. Dizziness % the Head
Gloom and Dssponaency. Poor Memory
ard a Wandering Mind
HEART. BRAIN AND NERVEa-Pai-
pstatlons % the Heart Difficult Breath
ing. 64rocRting Feshng. Fnliness OF
Head Fear Of Impending Danger or
Death a Dread Cf Icing Alone. You have
20 tine 20 lose.
Observation-Disclosures cystftis. ssrte-
fuFs. etc.
DISEASES or woAES-An Of their
many Ailments cured.
WRITE " away from the city. Book
Guide TO Healfn.~ q treaftss on ali or
rams and their diseases. FREQ on spplica-
don.
Call ~ or address
r. MARTIN RATcLTPFE, NJ n
III FRS, Avenue. seattis. wasa-
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Each skirt Is as yards wide.
Fine Muslin Umbrella Skirt. with
narrow embroidered edge, extra value
Sl.5e special price ssc.
Fine Muslin Umbrella Skirt. with fine
embroidered edge. extra value at $I.sS.
special price Sl.50.
Fine Cambria Umbrella Skirt, with
rufhe of fine embroidery. special value
at S2.25. now sl.as.
Fine Cambria Umbrella Skirt. with
deep ruffie Of embroidery. special value
at s275. now $225 and s2se.
Fine Cambria Umbrella Skirt. with
deep ruftle OF handsome embroidery.
extra value at 2.sS. now $2ss. $500
and $3.50.
Fine Cambria Umbrella Skirt. with
deep fiounce of Swiss embroidery. ex-
ira value for sS,oa. special price ss.oo
Fine Cambria Umbrella Skirt. with
wide ruffie of handsome embroidery.
extra value at $5.2s. special price s4.ba.
Fine Cambria Umbrella Skirt. with
dainty ruffle OF handsome embroidered
edge. and insertion 10 match, a beauty
for see. special price So.55.
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oss rssr meals al Hotel ssevsns Gaia.
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Try x-Rsys conessioa As~asy. BoE -
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r. F. DAVIDSON. Receiver.

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nay
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We now offer "a spic-span. brand
new stock of new muslin under-
wear at special sale prices An
unusually advantageous purchase
made at an opportune time has
brought rs the best muslin un-
at prices which are going tn
make this n sale of unusual pro-
portions. Bear I'm mind, this is u
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crisp. new stock. that the prices
are unusually low. that the styles
are for 1897 and that ft 10 a
chance you cannot afford to pass
over without Investigation. Ev-
cry garment IL made ample in
xixe-thcrc In mo- skimping-of fane
quality material, and Is made ia
such manner that satisfactory
wear il assured. The muslin
wear sale is now ON.
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Ladies' Umbrella Skirts.

Our Umbrella skirts are made I'm
both fine muslins and cambrics,
with extra dust ruflie OF cambria
under the embr oidercd rufiic.
Each skirt Is Az yards wide.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-08
Wrecked on Fort Fisher,

Technical training in any profession is
a good and necessary thing, but it must be
supplemented by careful and constant prac-
tice in order to eliminate the chances of
danger, especially on board ship.
In 1858 the United States frigate B. was
cruising of the Virginian coast under the
command Of Captain H. Captain H. Ind
under his charge number of young and
enthusiastic midEhipmen, graduates of tho
naval college at Annapolis.
1t was his custom to have them take the
position of the ship at noon each day when
he tOek his own observations. Very often
1t happened that their calculations did not
tally with his, but this only made him the
more anxious to exercise them in SO neces-
sary mathematical problem.
One day he was sitting in his cabin, as
usual, at noon, after no had completed his
calculations, and waiting for his mid
dies" to bring in theirs. The first came in
almost Immediately visibly elated at hay
ing finished his task so soon and, as he be-
lieved, so correctly.
The captain took one look at the figures
and then lcaped from his seat so quickly
that the nst0nished midshipman started
back in alarm. Almost exploding with
laughter, the old captain curved his hands
before his mouth and hurried to the com
panionway.
"Char away the boats" he roared
"Clear away the boats We'ro wrecked,
hard and fast aground on top Of Fort Fish.
prr'
There was a howl Of laughter from on
deck, and the cratic young man graspcd
his papers and rushed past the captain and
out Of the cabin without waiting for cere-
mony. Youths Companion.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-08
NUGGETS OF NEWS.

The Iowa legislature passed a law
declaring the wild rose the official flow
err of the state.
There is O movement on foot in con-
gress to prevent the sugar trust ex-
erting any influence on the sugar
schedule in the tariff bill,
The non Episcopalian clergy of New
Orleans are trying to secure the trial
of Bishop Davis Sessums, of the Pro-
testant Episcopal church, of Louisiana,
for heterodoxy.
Advices from Honolulu say that the
Hawaiian government is trying to re-
place Asiatic labor with white labor,
thus removing the chief argument
against annexation.
Policeman Moth, conveying a pris-
oner TO Albany, N. Y, leaped from a
fast train after the man who sought
to escape, and recaptured him. Neithss
man was seriously injured. =
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-08
WINTER SLEEP.

I know II must be vfnter. though sissr>-
know II must be winter. for dream
I dip my bare feet In the cumming
stream,
And dover. are many. and the grass
grows deep
knew I must be old Chow age de-
ceivesi)- tr
know ] must be old, for. all unseen.
Ny heart grows young, as autumn
fields grow green,
When late rains patter on the falling
sheavoe
] know I must be tired (and tired souls
err)- ...l 81.
know must be tired. for all my soul
To deeds Of daring beats glad, faint
roll,
As storms the riven pine to music stir.
! know ] must be dying death draws
near)-
know must be dying. for crave
Life-life. strong nfe-and think not Of
the grave
And turf bound silence In the frosty year.
Edith M. Thomas in New York Tribune.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-08
Chapman Looking For Pardon

Washington, May S.-District Attor-
ney Davis said today that he had been
unofIicially informed that a petition
had been presented to the president
for the pardon of Elverton r. Chap
man, of New York, convicted for refus-
ing to answer questions put to him by
the sugar trust investigating commit
tee. The district attorney said he sup
posed that accounted for Chapman S
failure to appear here before this time.
If he does not surrender himself before
the 18th, the date set for the trial of
Mr.. Havemeyer, a bench warrant will
be issued. Mr.. Davis thought, how
ever, that Chapman would put in an
APPEARANCE.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-08
After All Others FaiI.

Use DR.. J.Simms e. Sons, White Pulmon
ic Balsrm, for the Grippe A sure cure for
coughs, sore'thront, bronchitis, whooping.
cough, blood-spitting. soreness IN tho
breast, hoarscness, asthma, and in pull.
monary consumption. We would like to
see case of the grippe that we could n OF
cure with this great preparation. Read
what VIM. Coming, OF Taylor Bridge,
Post Office Collins Beach has to say.
after two doctors had given me up as
incuraho of the Grippe and blood splitting
l used DR. Simms White Pulmonic Bal
sam ana was cured" For sale at No, COS
King street; Zoe and 81. % bottles, If,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-08
bEGISTERS ORDER,
IL REGISTERS OFFICE.
NEW CASTLE COUNTY. DEL,

bEGISTERS ORDER
In hEGIsTER's OFFICE.
NEW CASTLE COUNTY. DEL,
April goth. 1897.
Upon the application OF the Equitable
Guarantee and Trust Company. Admins
traitor OF CnrotIIe h. White late of
wilmington HID In said county aseested. it
is ordered and directed by the Register
that tho Administrator aforesaid give
trntion upon theestate of the dseeassd. with
the date of granting thereof. by causing I'D
vertsemens to be posted within ~ days from
the 6atc OF SUCH Letters in six OF tho most
public places OF the county OF Now Castle
requiring Ill persons having demands
against tho estate to present the same or
abide by un act OF Assembly in euch casa
made aud prov ded: aud also cause the same
to be inserted Within the same period in the
DAILY REPubLiGAk. newsphper published
in wilmington. Del, and to DO Continued
therein three weeks o. O. d.
,~~~~, Given under the hand and seal O.
(spnl ONCE OF tho Register aforesaid al
wilmington. In New Castle County
aforesaid. tho day and year above
written.
CALVIN ". CRuSsAN. ReElster.
NOTlCE-Noticeis hereby given that lot
tiers OF Administration were In due form
of law granted unto the uni srsiHned, on the
20tb day OF April. A. d. 1897. and that
OF the deaaDsed must present the same, duly
attested. to the said Administrator on or
before the goth day OF April 1898. or
abide the Act OF Assembly In such case mais
snd provided,
The Equit able Guarantee l. Trust Co,
Administrator,
AddresswiIningt De-. n3I
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-08
Princeton.s Forensic Victory.

New Haven, May S.-By the unani-
nous official opinion of the judges,
Princeton won the annual debate held
with Yale in this city last night. 1t
was a sharp forensic contest, how
ever, despite the unanimity of the
arbiters Of the debate, but the Yale
men had the wrong side Of the ques
ton and undertook to prove too much.
The subject for debate was: Re
solved, that the power of the speaker
of the United States house of repre-
sentatives Is detrimental to public in
terest," Yale speaking for the af-
firmative, and was represented by Ed
ward Hicks Hume, Herbert w. Fisher
and Edward L. Smith. Princeton's
argument for the negative was made
by II. H. Yocum, N. s. Reeves and r.
F. Sterling.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-08

Knoxville, Tenn, May s.-A special
from Jellico says that the miners have
about concluded that they will have to
go to work under the reduction. All
the other districts where reductions
were made have accepted and begun
work. On account of the summer sea-
son, when coal shipments will be light,
the miners were at a disadvantage.
They cannot live without work, so it Is
believed that when the conference is
held Monday the differences will be ad-
juSted
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-08
Wilmington's Wonderful Cure.

The Electric Doctor Townsend with
Prof. Hoke's Electric Appliance has made
for them and can do for all sufferers with
rheumatism, kidney complaint, lumbago,
neuralgia, paralysis, spinal disease, St.
Vitus dance, urinary troubles, nervous
prostration, head and eyes These cures |
have right in Wilmington you can go and
see them. Some who suffered for twenty
years now are cured. Dr. Townsend ia in
his Office each day of the week. Office IA
Eat seventh street, hours to o D. IN.
supporters for all female weakness.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-08
Michaels Lowers a Cycling Record.

Memphis. May S.-A special match
race arranged by Manager Jack Prince
between Jimmy Mcfarland, of Cali
fornia, and Jack Michaels took place
last night at the Coliseum track for a
prize of $500. The race was at ten
miles, and a large crowd was in at
tendance. Michaels assumed the lead
at the beginning, making the ten miles
in 20 minutes rs seconds. The pre-
vious worlds record. 20 minutes IS 3-5
seconds, was held by MoDuffie, made
at Boston in September last, McDuttie
beating Michaels at the time.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-08
WASHINGTON.
Last Tour of the Season via the PennsyI-
vania Railroad.

The last personally conducted tour Of the
season TO Washington via Pennsylvania
Railroad Will leave New York and Phil.
adelphia May 49, Tickets including trans
portation, hotol accommodations, and
every necessary expense for three-day's
trip will be sold at the following rates:
From New York, Brooklyn, and Newark,
$l450; Phillipsburg, N j., Sl450; Potts
Vile, sl430; Cape May $l275 Philadel.
phia, S1150. and at proportionate rates
from other points.
This is most delightful season to visit
the National Capital, aud no more salts
factory and economical trip can be arrhug.
ed than the one here presented
For tickets, itineraries and full informa-
ton apply to ticket agents, Tourist Agent
1896 Broadway, New York, or Geo w,
Boyd, Assistant General Passenger Agent
Broad Street Station, Philadelphia.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-08
ACCUSED or aosslNe 4 STATE.
Illinois Ex-Grain Inspector Indicted
by the Grand Jury.


BY the Grand Jury.
Chicago. May s.-Yesterday afternoon
the grand jury returned seven indict-
ments against Dwight W. Andrews. ex-
state grain inspector, and Benjamin F.
Jenkins. ex-cashier of the state grain
inspectors office. Both are accused Of
embezzling state funds. Andrews is
accused of embezzling total of 81 ,45O.
and his bonds are fixed at so.500 Jen-
kins Is charged with embezz1ing 5000.
He Is accused of having been accessory
In all the charges against Andrews.
and his bonds are fixed at $1,000.
Andrews is said to be In Owattona,
Mimi, and Jenkins was said to be in
Joplin, Mo-, but the states attorney
yesterday received information to the
effect that Jenkins was in Chicago in
hiding. A deputy sheriff went In search
of him, but up to a late hour no trace
had been found of him.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-08
TrolIcy ComDonies Dcfaatpd

Harrisburg. May S.-There was a
lively fight in the house yesterday over
resolution making special order
for the Young bill, giving trolley conn
panies the right of eminent domain.
The friends of the measure were de-
feated by 81 yeas to SO nays, less than
two-thirds voting in the affirmative.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-05-08

Birmingham, Ala, May S.-The Ten
nessee Coal, Iron and Railroad COM
pany yv=4+erday signed up new wage
scale with the miners of Pratt City
and West Pratt, the two largest mines
in the district, to run IA months from
May. The contract is on the sliding
scale, based on the price of pig iron.
1t reduces wages.