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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-11-21
SOME POsTsCRIPTs.

The present population Of Athons y
128.000.
Glasgow has eighty-two health inspectors:
Liverpool has sixty-four
A Minnesota man has been found who Is
too stupid to be a juryman. And ye. his
friends allow him to roam at large.
The population Of Greater London was
estimated to be in July last about 6.177.-
913, that Of Inner London being 4,421 ,49c.
II a man loses ON horse race he calls
1t bad luck. II he wins he says 1t was
good Judgment 1t is the same way In the
cotton market.
A homing pigeon stolen from Br. olStcn,
Mass. and kept In New York City for two
years, returned to its cote In .3rookt0n the
ether day.
Anderson. Ind. has a humane society
composed Of children ranging In age from 5
TO 10 years. and the plucky little tots hs We
caused the arrest Of man for beating his
horse.
Under a rule by which parcels weighing
twenty pounds and of the value Of sIC0
may be sent by mail between England and
France, 1t is said that the postal authori-
tics have handled bicycles.
shepherd at Chambery. Savoy, employs
morse instead OF dog to Keep the herd
tosether. Inc horse understands the Or
S'D 6A'Si hiAA anu carries Lne'l cut as
inteliigently as the best trained dog.
In Fishing Creek valley not far from
iork. "a, young man stood his gun
against tree which he climbed after a
birds nest. He Jared the trunk. Inc gun
was dicharged, and the shot entered lis
side and killed him.
IN order to stop the practice .. flirting
Win commercial travellers an Ohio village
council has decreed that no girl shall be
allowed to loiter in the vicinity of the
railroad station unless she can prodr On a
railroad ticket.
The churches of Naples are SO oyerrpn
WIN mice that most of the payuJrs have
peen obliged to keep cats In them. Nc the
risk OF provoking comic scenes like ttosa
sometimes witnessed In heaters wttn
cat walks across the stage.
Reports in the society columns OF tho
English newspapers say that the lord
mayer OF Missouri recently attended his
inaugural ball In Prince Albert coat
white duck trousers, russell shoes. turn.
Dawn collar without a necktie. and ne.rI
gray gloves. 10 say nothing OF a black dotrsa
white vest Ne''eo
The reputation of a certain well known
prophet ln London, who but la.eiv an
,onn positively the end OF the woyI5 a.
i'oV' mas been seriously impaired ~ the
iact that n fortnight ago it uas disnoveraS
tnat he had since paid a hirh nron,i,,,.
10 secure the lease of business p,.n,.saa
for fifteen years. i'"A''ses
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MUCH COTTON, LITTLE CORN.


Some people in Marion county. says our
local correspondent. ARE predicting hard
times next year" This Is usually the
safest prediction that can be made. Times
are always hard. Seine years they arc
harder than Others, but they are always
hard. We are not as old as some people
we know of-the editors of the Savannah
News and Augusta Chronicle ana the
Charlotte Observer, for example--but we
have seen ait least thirty cotton crops
hauled to market, and there has not been
soft year. by common consent, s.nce the
trst ore. TO go back no farther, and this
prlngs us back TO the point we started
fron'-'the promise of hard times In n part
or Marion county and tbereabouts next
year.--Charleston News and Courier.
This experience Of the editor OF the News
and Courier is the experience of every
tho times" in any section Of this c0un-
try And yet the population, wealth, pro-
ductive capacity and business activity Of
tho Nation continue to multiply decade
after decade
Whether from habit, or policy. or what
not. the American farmer particularly APP
pears TO be OF a pessimistic temperament.
His fields may be green and luxusi,at, Ills
cattle slick and fat. his barns we'll stored
and the skies smiling, but he will, in a mn :
)ority OF cases. tell you that "the outlook
is for hard year. Unquestionobly Ggri.
culture generally has been depressed Tor
some years past, but the southern farmer
lenst OF all has had occasion to Lame the
times for any ill-usage. His cash crop
has kept him going when his brethren in
other sections have suffered. Where intel
ligent management has led him to diver
silly his crops and raise his own supplies he
has become independent.
The News and Couriers correspondent
discloses the reason for the prediction OF
hard times referred to in the sboye ex-
cerpt;
Well lrown farmer from the lower
part Of Marlboro county was in the town
OF Marion tho other day, and he saws thai
the outuok In his section is very gloomy.
Inc farmers In his neighborhood he says.
nave made very little corn this YEAR. and
tho price Of cotton is so low that thnv
VIII not have any money aeft after paving
!hcir store accounts. The merchants col.
iect'ons this year will fall considerably
below their expectations, and for this rem.
SON credit is likely TO be hard next year.
as consequence Of this many men who
nave. rented small farms will be Obliged
u abandon them and work for wages.
This was the case three OF four years NJ 20
Then credit became easy again, and any
man who had y fainily and an OK cold
eve q Men ana get some merchant TO
run him--that Is. advance him supplies
enough to make a crop.
In comment Gu this the News and Cou-
rier fifty characterizes tho plant as a
familiar story with familiar lesson and
declares that It Is scarcely worth while to
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speech was the outgcwth Of bitter speech
BY the magnihcent AhabAmlAn. He fought
for Southern independence and dsd hia
devoir q I knight Of chiyalry. He was In
congress twelvs years, when no aAh cat
could get TO congress ct ALL lie was Z
member Of the North Carolina legislature
before he attained his majority Thomas
L. Clineman died. a. such . man was bound
to die. He died poor.
Not many winters ago. nve or six, Cen
eral Clingman and old George w. Jones'
were frequent visitors to the senate cham
Der. Jones was over 30 years old, but still
spry; Clineman was nearly 80, but still
active. Jones had been Cilley's second In
the famous duel In which be fell At tie
hands OF William j. Graves. He was Jeff
Davis closest personal friend. The two
old men occupied d sofa ON the democratic
slide They had been LETT over frcm
former age. They were there to haunt the
scene where the giants Of the golden age
Of American eloquence and American
statesmanship had commended In the na.fe
of patriotism for principles. An old ex-
senator. a lumber king, Passed He was q
republican and his check for million was
good any day In any money center. As he
passed Clingman said: HE IL not our
Sort" An air Of disgust came over the
face OF Jones and sweeping his arm so AS
to include the whole chamber he exclaimed
"And neither are these"
Perhaps, perhaps. Maybe the Brutus who
banished Tarquin would have said the same
of the Britus who banished Caesar.
Savovnrd
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The Right Kind Of Faith.

"SFiHuf NtVTCuTy.
lhat Fruit, Flower and Vegetable FEES.
uvai at Houston in December is assuming
considerable proportions. and promises 70
oe me event OF the season" The faith
o. the Houston people in same was clearly
demonstrates ZEN Monday night. when an auc.
rs v saie ol sMty-nine souvenir buttons
money Will be used In making The rss
spring. " 'S'sn Is an
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Mcditat lions Of = rI..,..

= OF a Flattercr.
love TO say nice things to Grace
To rhapsodize
Because when l
Thus laud her to the sky
She's always free
win noneyed words for me.
call her beauty's queen.
And then
OF men!
On: Greco. 'tis sweet To fla4ter ~.
Secause II al rebounds On MAJ
Cleveland Leader.
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80 snx frcsn thsf 0xns "a xhia NO =.
| rs-..-' s..'4 - s-.- s-- 4. y .a,..,-s ~.
| island BY purchase. In this connection an
.~,snL- 49,, 49, a.vacr.h News ~ rune
.stsu@ s'o'n -. S.se-A'. 49,
- Aeon psv'.e -. n 1o
Union. on'on ano S'''Ses 'eSen''s' w." "
so ...s. .'''.,..i.
Nsved a. havs d,ssMf,arrassed thcmseIyes
Of the small .qnesttons Of dispute which
trir,nc c reye,.,e r m ana M isnarol,
able Afr3canization story and are now
piepareu 70 approacn tn9 Ereat op 1J,ss -
an or er. and direct manner. They arc sx-
pecten row 20 say plainly. tbrouxn me
IAN savey-,m ant III nc Irnitcd sfates
want Cuba and must have It. ami intend
rs =, w t'h, ~, IT,, IinIsnI
States Is part and parcel Of our mani
a , ueisuny, tna. y WI, pc coMn,sr'in..y
further. that spain ca not much longer
hold IT without much more expense tr0n
~ riin,sss, neass. hetweer, her and ,he
unitej States. and that we are moe will
tnk 70 puy = s anan 70 ~ 70 Wi 20 "ntasn
m!ss'orers will say that we leave the ofrer
. vpeI 70 aTepancs ws'nin reasppdpie
shall at our convenience. some Fourth Of
July or some Stn Of January. proeeci -
the present policy Of the adm;n,stration
on this subject. Next week perhaps, this
w" =, 'no '''''''er wan DC co''''r''fa'
seen .na' inc arguments mere
tu' ~ oon"'' VI Tue proposuuon TO pur-
"ouiu ho.u soou 'ooay anu DC thor-
w. apPsaD" " tne eAisIns SITUATION.
70 epi e'e''eu ae tnis time 10 SPAN
II '''o pos'ession OF Cuoa by the United
9 pan' ana parcei OF our mani
'ee' uesehy' tnat IL would be commercially
.oh.enien. aad practically desirable; and
'..ner 'hat Spaih can not much longer
no.' ~ "i'hout much more expense than
10 "o'.h 70 ner' nor consistently with a
.n'inueu peace between her and the
oni'ed states' IL might be further said,
'oo' tnat our possession OF the island is
necessary ior the protection OF the health
Oh our SOutnern States, as American en-
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Always Entcrprising.
Nacogdoches Chronicle.

Inc Houston Post is soms things herself
when It comes to enterprise. The manage
men nsn' mas made arrangements to set The
= ma w.. ns readers along the Houston East
nsned, which win bring II to Nacosdccns.
some time In the afternoon Of eseh A.
lnss move VIII add hundreds OF new srS.
scssoefs 70 The DAILY Post n NsoorSr..ss.
e. q least Il ought 70 - .
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WIN Help All Texas,
NacOgdOches Chrnniclo

Galveston is, and should be, interested
IN tne success of tho Fruit Flower and
vegetable Show soon to take place at
Houston. This big show is not n Hons
tons interest any more than any onhar
South Texas point. and particularly v CaS'
weston The development az south Tsxas
means the growth Of all South Texas towns
houston and Galveston being The chic;
marketing points. will be the chief bene.
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saints and sinn...

KANSAS City tSar
Inc to'ai lack Of moral dist acsioas wh.ch
'ne president is compelled to ooss,ve re-
eeaying callers was exemplified in ,hc f.ct
mat Tom Plat and Bishop II :sst OF tie
~ Me. mo church were among the visitors
AZ the White House yesterday.
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An F.. F. and v. idea.

San Diego Sun. !, v,u.
~ is enough to make Northern man
nave sunstroke. to sit in his room with
large hre In a larger stove, and the Their
mometer way below zero. and read OF The
hrul' Flower and Vegetable Carnival 10
oe neid IN Houston during December.
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queen q ~
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general sessions
today while 49,.
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sirh. 'nc sanA TIM
or 4 : sor tne p(6l
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~. ,oose, but Il
tba,s .ose VINO kne
INV, ", sersdtiie waya b
iof nothing \ N
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was arranged befots Z b.
lifting. Fr,snd.
pull tried i, \
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to appear, as The I
off: but witho,n. .
wants to 60 out Z,
court court !, 70 the front dou1s
centar sha rem n ~
piled with any ana 's Il.
the long fingers, hsa,9s
OH IN a closed carri1
,Maera,,,
weanesda = n.s,.
swell, NJ. ~. =
60. MISS rltzwell d
ilDie title the pieco ~
The play, which = (. y
be none too y, \,
IN d,,ss,, .uly Y u
.'iuuailty Of Nh TIL
Miss Fitzwell" tells ! e
ing story, and, 4
Miss Irwin fills thl
SIX gowns, and, skoy
vlncible personality. 4 b.
it has many-it'i ~
farce comedy in which II
knock 1t out in ons M
Iammany has tspuIIu
Ind not the least : IL y
L New Orleans .a,.,..'
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right man or one vino deserves hanging
OH general prsnc'plcs.
It now appears that among other obii-
cations Spain owes a large and pressing
grocery bill. That ought to arouse con-
siderable sympathy for her In the breasts
OF thousands OF Americas best cat'sens.
New York's 400 has again been revelinR
IN the opportunities Furnished fashion BY
tho horse show. Strange TO say, the horse
10 still introduced as one OF the MINOR
features Of the show.
Mr.. Hanna ID now open to suggestions
as to the easiest manner by which q CAMEL
can paes through the eye OF needle. He
has got Job OF that kind ahead OF him
when the noxt legislature OF Ohio meets
1t IL sad tiSat Mr.. McKtnley's forth-
coming message will be an unusually long
one. And yet Mr.. Hanna has been as
busy as bee up to two weeks agol A
great worker Is that Hanna.
.--
Chicago anarchists decorated the graves
OF the old Haymarket murtlerers the other
day. How unfortunate for the dead an
archiats that bouquets were not thrown
at the rolice In the Hayniarket riot!
For scsne hidden reason the French gov
crnment appears to be extremely sensi-
tive over the agitation TO reopen the Drey-
fus CAGE. The conspirators against Drey-
fls evidently have big pull"
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In the Kitoh1n
sorry for desc fqak.
Second Burglar
stand de damage,
First Burglar
for people wild . coo!
puddin' as dis.-Putk
| A Fathers Msan
YOUTH beg yoil
your daughter. !
her. y
Old Grumps-tflan z
with her. Name tle
have 1t soon.
Enamored Youth
please give mo ~
York Weekly.
Data Necessary.
cane she said.
store.
the polite clerk.
yes" &. ~,
"Did you bring e Si
"His measured
man had to be ms
well. we ought = ~.
mouth. New Ycsk
unreasonable MAN
rea 1mars crittir. \ ~
HE kicks II biz w.
the time around tn
Il ~ she edo don't wear Y! !,
to rags. Cincinnap
Family comvllps.
err a spring chlcAs
husband. q.
"Bou you're ~
the answer with
Press. y.
u,s Uou VIII YOU not
that hat ! am dying
tell mo that yoe
Geneyieye (inlsE.
away and come !. so. :
the the middle middle q ny
land Leader.
: s,,nposs she belc1
III she paid
her. - Detroit ~
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The Naw York World has undertaken a
crusade against college football. And tl,ts
N face Of tho fact chat no paper in the
country Eoes into such ei9borate and mus.
ttatea "details over bioady casualties "a
tho World! -
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The Pest Is in receipt of Il communion
ton from a prominent physician of
neighboring county complaining of The
practice by peace officers of appointing
youthful deputies and entrusting them
with deadly weapons. The correspondent
points to at least two tragedies coming
under his observation in consequence %
this practce-the youthful officers lack :.
ting IN calmness and discretion and too
hastily resorting to the use of their gnra.
1t Is to say the least a dangerous policy
OF which this physician complains. but it
is purely a matter for local protest and
correction.
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| hastily resorting to the use of their g.,ra
1t Is, to say the least, a dangerous policy
OF which this physician complains. but it
Is purely matter for local protest and
correction.
Sixty OF Vassar's fair students are re-
ported seriously II from eating veal Your
Nassar girl requires good old outlets right
off the horn.
The present administration at Washing
ton seems to be ready to fan on the neck
of anybody who suggests means of
avoiding IA row and weep tears of joy. 1t
has embraced with alacrity Canada's
proposition to settle all matters In dispute.
and Is as happy as kid with his first
breccl es over The sops which Spain Is
throwing to It. The vigorous foreign
policy consists in vigorously avoiding
even tho semblance of offense.
Not day passes now but new evil
dences Of the growing interest throughout
the State In our projected Fruit. Flower
ana Vegetable Festival are forthcoming.
The election 10 determine whether the
city Shall own and operate an electric
l'ght plant will occur on the 10Th instant
ana the taxpayers should not neglect their
duty to vote. The proposition is a bus,-
ness one. and II Galveston. Waco and
Fort Worth have both made and saved
money by municipal ownership. ms n "a
claimed There is 10 reason why Houston
should not do likewise.
Fx'stcretary Carlisle has permanently
taken up his residence IN New Yorr. Mr..
Carlisle can eat crow, but he is not dis
posed to subject himself to the bird as n
Regular diet.
me electric light matter resolves itself
into the simple question whether wa
sfsould pay sioo or $40 per light In this
eNy. II we can furnish our own lights at
'oe exceeding $50 or 500 per light, without
otherwise burdenng ourselves o,har
iexas cities claim TO have secured such
REDUCTION through municipal ownersh,p.
----------
me Post acknowledges with thanks nm
.'st'"n"h from the Corpus Christi fire |
sspa' phent 10 attend It's Twenty-sixth |
Nnhusi BAIL and supper on the evening |
OF the seth instant
mere nave been some big crops this
year. but none snore valuable than N.
'arSe harvest of converts from republi,an-
ISM gathered by the democracy in thu re- |
cent elections, A straight out-and ONT |
oe'nocratic government at Washington |
wou,d coon mean moro valuable crops Of
all kinds.
ire release OF twenty-seven American
prisoners by the spaniards since the an
ot March Is but a conspicuous concession
g AIR, Mckinley's oblising pusslian.mlty
toward the .Dons.
The New York World has undertaken
crusade against college football. And tits
IN face OF tho fact chat no paper in the
country goes into such el9borate and mus. |
t.a'ea details over bloady casualties 81
tho Words
Lekuss mob hung the wrons man the
osner day II can It isast be I'D for
seusassA lynohgs thak thsy sShsr - -
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ile release OF twenty-seven American
prisoners by the spaniards since the an
OF March Is but conspicuous concession
@ air, Mckinley's ohliging ps,sslian,mitv
toward the Dons.
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Sixty OF Vassar's fair students are re-
ported seriously Al from eating veal. Your
Nassar girl requires good old outlets right
Off the horn.
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Not day passes now but new evil
dences OF the growing interest throughout
the State In our projected Fruit, Flower
ana Vegetable Festival are forthcoming.
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thefe have been some big crops this
year but none snore valuable than this
iarge harvest of converts from republican.
ISM gathered by the democracy in tia re-.
cent elections, A straight. out-and-out
oeinocratio government at WASHINGTON
wouid coon mean moro valuable crops a.
all kinds.
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fM'stcretary Carlisle has permanently
'aKen up his residence IN New Yorr. Mr..
Saiilsi can eat crow, but he is not lis-
posed to subject himself to the bird as a
Regular diet.
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inc electric light matter resolves itself
into tho simple question whether we
sisould pay sioo or $40 per light In this
city. II We can furnish our own lights at
no' exceeding $50 or 500 per light, without
o'herwise burdenng ourselves. othsr
texas cities claim TO have secured such
reduction through municipal ownersh;n
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-08-05
AN EVENING WEDDING.
Miss Jennie Brown Married to Grad
dock Evans at Her Home.

Miss Jennie, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick w. Brown, of Harrison ave-
nue., was married to Craddock Evans,
of West Scranton. last evening at the
home of the brides parents.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Richard Horns in the presence of many
friends. The parlor in which II occur
red. was prettily trimmed with flowers,
ferns and potted plants and the couple
stood beneath a large horseshoe made
of evergreens and flowers. They were
unattended and proceeded into the par
lor while the wedding march from Lo-
hengrin was being played by Mrs. d.
Il. Thomas. The bride was attired in
white organdie over white silk with
chiffon trimmings and carried white
carnations.
After the ceremony an informal re-
ception was held by Mr.. and Mrs
Evans and then the guests sat down to
a wedding repast. Mr. and Mrs. Evans
will reside with Mrs. Evans parents.
Mrs. Evans is a young lady of ami
able disposition and enjoys a wide cir
Gle of friends. Mr.. Evans is the young
est son of Mr.. end Mrs. John w. Evans
Of Snyder avenue, and is a clerk al
Heiser & Warnke's store on the West
Side. They were the recipients OF
many useful and beautiful wedding
gifts. There were about fifty guests In
attendance.
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CITY NOTES.

The Woman's Kelley lea que will meet
this evening at 1880 o'clock.
THE funeral of the late John ]. Flynn
will occur this morning. Mass will pc
celebrated at st. Patrick's church at 8
o'clock. t"alHBEIlEHNN
james Finley, the pickpocket, who
worked his game at the corner of Frank
lin avenue and Lackawanna avenue Tues
day night, was committed to the county
Jail In default Of bail by Mayor Bailey
yesterday.
The Delaware and Hudson Canal COM
pany paid yesterday at the repair shops
and Won Storch mines, at Providence.
The Delaware, Lackawanna and West
ern company pay at the Bellevue, Dodge
and oxford today
The bond Of Eugene Taylor, treasurer
of the Wintop borough school district,
was filed with Prothonotary Pryor yes
tcrday. 1t is in the sum of $4,000 and
has John f. Taylor j. H. Schnerr
Michael McAndrew, John ]. McAndrew
and William Lawler, all of Winton. as
sureties
Harry Jones was given a hearing in
police court yesterday morning and paid
s. as a fine. He was placed under arrest
by Lieutenant Dovis and Patrolman Day,
inasmuch as he refused TO pay for lunch,
which he had ordered and partaken of in
Edward Horns restaurant early yester-
day morning.
Patrick Monahan, suffering from an alb
sess, was admitted to the Moses Taylor
hospital yesterday. Monahan is a married
man and lives on Lafayette street David
John Morgan, OF 15l1 Jackson street, suf-
fering from sore throat, was accepted
for treatment yesterday, Both are en-
ployes of the Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western company in the Hyde Park mine.
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GUTHER'S HOUSEKEEPER.
Arrived in the City Yesterday and
Was Escorted to Benton.

o. F. Gunther's housekeeper, or wife,
has arrived from New York city. 1t
will be remembered that the New York
Herald, Sunday, July 25, printed an ar
ticle in which Mr.. Glinthers advertise
ment for a housekeeper was exploited.
1t was stated that Mr.. Gunther would
send for his wife in a few days.
Readers of The Tribune are familiar
with the sum and substance of the
Herald story, reprinted the day after.
When the 1 o'clock train reached the
Delaware Lackawanna and Western
sta tion yesterday a woman alighted
ana was Immediately taken in charge
by Mr.. Gunther, who had a trap in
waiting. To the trap the Fleetville ex-
postmaster escorted the woman and
Mr. Gunther got hold of the reins.
In making the turn. however, the
trap upset and the occupants were in
gloriously spilled to the pavement. But
they got in again and started for Ben
ton Centre.