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The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1897-06-09

Pennsylvania Railroad Summer Excur-
sion Route Book.
The MosT CoVPLErE PUBLICATIONS OF
ITS KIHD.
On June the Passenger Department
Of the Pennsylvania Railrond Company
issued the 1897 edition OF its Summer Ex-
cursion Route Book. This work il de-
signed 10 provide the public with short
descriptive notes Of the principal Summer
resorts Of Eastern America, with the
routes for reaching them, and the rates OF
fare. There are over four hundred re
sorts in the book to which rates are quot.
ed, and over fifteen hundred different
routes or combinations Of routes. II is
compiled with the utmost care, and al.
together IL the most complete and com,
piehensive handbook Of Summer lfaveI
ever offered TO the public.
It's 2l9 pages are incl0sed in handsome
and striking cover, in eolors Several
maps, presenting The exact routes over
which tickets are sold, are bound in the
book. 1t is also proiusely illustrated with
| fine hnlf-tsno cuts Of scenery along the
lines Of the Pennsylvania Railroad and
| elsewhere,
Any doubt Ms to where lh, Summer
| should be passed will be dispelled after n
careful examination OF the contents oil
this publication.
On and after June ! it may be procured
al any Pennsylvania Railroad ticket Office
al the nominal price OF ten cents, or, up
on application TO The general office, Broad
Street Station, by mail for twenty cents.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1897-06-09

Tho merit OF Hoods Sarsapsrilla
is literally written in blood.
1t Is traced In the vital fluid
OF millions Of the human race.
Its positive medicinal merit
And curative power is written
Upon the hearts, and craven upon
The minds of thousands
OF people whom IL has cured
And given good health
When there seemed nothing before
Them but darkness and despair.
II cures all diseases arising
From or promoted by impure
Blood by its in Intrinsic merit as
The One True Blood Purl6 er.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1897-06-09

The Fourth of July falling on Sun
day this year, Monday will be the day
observed.
"A lawn supper for the benefit cf the
Stryker Library, will be given at Mr., A,
P. Gest's, on Wednesday, June 2Sd.
The rain to-day prevented the parade
and review Of the 7th Regiment, which
was TO have taken place in Trenton.
MIR. j, F. Mclaughlin has opened a
Barber shop at his residence, No. But.
tonwcod street, West OF Union, where he
will be pleased to meet all who need his
services.
The ladies of the Kirkpatrick Memoir
ial Church, of Ringoes, will hold their
annual strawberry festival on Tuesday,
June 18th, afternoon and evening. If
stormy, on Wednesday afternoon and
evening.
The Improvement Band of the Bap-
fist Church will hold a Strawberry Tea in
the lecture room to morrow Thursday
evening. Ice cream and cakes for sale.
An Orchestra will furnish music through.
out the evening. Tickets, 20 cents.
VAN SOLVER, painter, paper hanger
and sign writer, % Ferry street.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1897-06-09
FIRST WARD PRIMARY

Miss Broadhurst's Room-Maggie Kel-
ly, Mollie Cole, Maggie Grant, May
Slack, Daisy Niece, Bnlah Fisher, Nath.
lie Coombe, Maggie Slack, Matte Rein.
ert, Ely Cooper, Harold Ennis, Harry
Bowe, Edwin Duryea.
Miss Purcells Room--Alice Ent, Ma
bel Reid, Ethel Fisher, Effie Leigh, AID
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1897-06-09
What w ere Doing

graceful appearance.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-08

rapid growth: farmers threshing wheat
McLoud-Co,ton making rapid growth.
some OF It in bloom. corn needing rain;
weather no: and dry.
Burnett-B.isk sou.h winds: garden
truck badly scorched; cotton all right:
corn badly IN need OF rain: another week
like the past viii ruin the crop.
SOUTHERN SECTION.
Hcaldton-Dry. hot week: cotton max
ing rapid growth and looking well: rain
would be beneficial: farmers threshing
oats yielding well; wheat not up 70 ex-
pectations
Berwyn-Another week OF dry, hot
weather; corn beginning TO need rain
under way; whea. and oats yielding
well.
Overorook-Week dry and farmers up
with their work for the first time this
season; dry weather hurting corn some
and gardens drying up; pastures fine
Purcell-Crops doing finely. bu; need a
good rain; ho:, dry weather bringing co.,
ton to the front
EASTERN SECTION.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES for corn and other
crops very unfavorable, owing % the
drouti.
Muscogee-High south winds: no rani:
very hot and dry; corn needing rain;
web worms "a work on some fields: cot
ton that has been well cultivated doing
We'll.
Wagoner-Severe week on all vegeta-
ton; not from lack OF moisture in the
ground that crops are suffering, but The
high. hot winds seem 10 take all the
sap out Of the plants.
WESTERN SECTION.
Thomas-F'avorable week for work:
not so hot as last week with a few llghi
showers. which had a good effect on
corn and cotton: threshing In progress
MISUNDERSTANDING not quite COM
pleted here; late wheat ripenei prema-
;ureiy by hot winds, and grain shriveled:
early wheat plump grain: oats a good
crop; corn and all cultivated crops grow
Ing fast. but needing rain: :chinch bugs
doing little damage; threshing begun.
Arapaho-Maximum temperature 90:
minimum 81: rainfall .f5 inch; both corn |
and cotton have grown rapidly. rain |
would now be beneficial
JAS. l. WIDMEYER.
Section Director
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-08
!. Towns About
Arkansas City.
From the Daily Traveller.

From the Daily Traveller
w. B. Frederick and wife OF Emporia
are visiting in the city.
Misses Laura and Ruth Cant returned
from Winfield last night.
County Superintendent King return
cd to Winfield this morning.
Poor Commissioner Harbaugh came
IN from Winfield this morning.
Misses A. Wood and Edna Short re-
turned to Winfield this morning.
Rev Edward Masterson went to the
strip this morning to visit friends.
Misses Roxie Smith and Mamie Greer
returned to Winfield last night.
Kid Copeland has Joined the Winfield
ball club and will go with the club on
its tour in the eastern part Of the
state.
Rev. j. Alvan Sankey, an old Arkan-
sas City boy, spent last night in the
city. He Is now pastor OF the Lincoln
Street Presbyterian church at Wich-
TIA.
There will be some good races at the
Arkansas City race track Friday, July
8. 1897. There will be three-eigiths
novelty Money at II, Il and q between
TWO horses from Winfield, Smiths black
horse and the Maddox gray horse. There
VIII be other races. The races will begin
al O'Clock p. m, sharp. The track will
be put in first-class condition and the
weeds will be cut so all Of the races can
be seen.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-08
LIVESTOCK MAREErI
CHICAGO.

| Chicago. Ills. July 7.ACattle-In cattle,
sales were slow from the start at decline
! o. about 1O915c. Sales were on basis OF
% 1890 for common TO choice native steers
Il with extra cattle Quotabie at s5.10Gi5 Is. Ex>
I porters and shippers picked up a good
many cattle at "a. 50Q5.0O, but the bulk Of
the steers sold at A2OG4.75. The stockev
ana feeder trade was active TO the extent
I averaged much lower than yesterday, when
some PRIME Eight weights sold at $685. Texas
J cattle were about sc lower
Hogs-The supply Of hogs was well taken
a. yesterdays prices. the market ruling
stronger early but weakening long before
noon Sales were at an extreme range of
Is. lSG3oo for hogs and at 2.25G365 for pigs.
The bulk of the hogs sold at s3.421sa3.5o
Sheep-Sheep were wanted at s2WQ25
for inferior and cuils, up to s3.5eQ375 for
good to choice tocks. Prime natives were
worth s3so03.S5 but an export demand wa.
not in evidence. and the sales of heavy ma.
tive sheep were lower. Lambs sold a,
Soo5qe.3. spring lambs going at s475 and
GAO.
Receipts-Cattle. 1900; hogs. 1900; sheep.
b,GC0.
KANSAS CITY.
Kansas City. NO.. July 7.-Cattle-Re.
ce:pts 5000: market about steady; Texas
steers, $3OoQi.30: Texas cows 2&G3 60;
native steers. s2.5oQ4so; native cows and
heifers. sl.2G4.25; stockers and feeders.
S2.7oaI40; bulls. $2.soG3.2.
Hogs-Reeeipts IL 900; market steady to
PFC lower; bulk of sales s3.30@3 IS: heav:es,
s - packers sS.15@a.32iA mixed.
S33cIS.3l1s; lights. s3.3o(1a35; workers., $50
14G3.35; pigs. s.OoIS2O
Sheep-Receipts 1900; market strong 70
steady; lambs. s3.2q5.2o; muttons. $24Q
$50.
Representatives sales: Texas steers 80
head averaging 1903 pounds. s4so: Texas
cows. % head averaging SIT pounds, rs;
native steers. 10 head averaging 144s pounds,
As0: native cows and he:fers, q head aver
aging 722 pounds. AIS: stockers and feeders
50 head averaging ga pounds, $40; bulls.
. mead averaging 1890 pounds. 1926
ST. LOUIS
st. Louis. Mo-, July Notwithstanding !
:. $50; market barely steady; beeves, s4.oo1 |
800: light steers. $s.5etai.4O: stockers ana |
feeders, s25O94.e5; cows and heifers, 81 800 |
rs; Texas and Indian steers, s27ad4 90; |
cows and he.fers, s2.OQ3OO
Hogs-Receipts 5000: market SC lower; |
light. S3oq3. 42iz; mixed, Sc. 20Ci3. 40; heavy. /
s.. 19a345
Sheep-Receipts 1900: market steady: ma. |
tves. $2.5oa3.75; Texans. $500; lambs s3.OOar !
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-08

Chicago. Ills. July 7.-Butter-F.rm
crearneries, I2Gl4i.c; diaries, 9Gl2c.
Ergs-Stesdy; fresh, Sc.
Live poultry-Steady; ducks. eQic; tu--
keys 6Q7c: chickens, &c; spring chickens.
iIgl5c.
KANSAS CITY
Kansas City, No. July 7.-Wheat-Bids
10 arrive stronger. cash about steady. fairly
active; No. hard. dc: July delivery. ssh .
SIC: No. 5, S7S,5sc; No. 4. aSGooc; one car
DOOR, i7c; No. rel, eiQ64i7c: No. 5. sgt &C,
No. 5. 5Ju5Sc; no trading in spring.
Corn-tfiIc higher: No. mixed, &c.
Oats-Dur but firm; No. white. 201Ec-
Rye-No :, Sc.
Hsy-Choice new active and steady; tino
thy, $50; choice prairie. sSoegs.Sa.
Butter-Stesdy: creamery. loisu lSc; dairy,
SQloc.
Eggs-Ucak receipts heavier. 6izc-
ST LOUIS.
81 Louis Mo. July 1.-Rece.pcs-Fiour
ZOO: wheat. cleo: corn. Soc: cats. Aooo.
Shpments-Flour, 500: wheat. $40; corn,
5000. oats. S.oO.
Flour-Duil and unchanged.
Whea.-H irher: No. red cash. elevator
csc. on track new eSzr7oc. (oldl 7S976c:
No. hard cash. 6ic bid: July. sS-sc asked;
September, siisc bid: December. eSssc b.e.
Corn-Higher: No. cash, 24i-c bid: July.
s3I.c I'D. September, e5Asc-
Cats-FIm: No. cash. Tic bid: July.
I7i.c bid; September, isc bid.
Ry1Eiym. m track. Sec.
Fiaxseed- Nominal. 7ic.
Hay-Dull; timothy, eWGn-o; prairie,
A06A6A
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-08
Ths aaaiha pailg Eaglc gaarsdag ornug sury g. 1887
But.er-ouies: creamery. nal5c: dairy. {

Eut:er-Quiet: creamery. 1l015c: dairy. 8
Q1lc
Eggs-Quiet, &c.
I'crk-Steady; standard mess Jobbing 500
1ard-Easier; prime. S.S71s; choice, $50
NEW YORK.
New York, July 7-Flour-Receipts 3d.
Sss barrels; exports 2,740 barrels; market
active and stronger, holders asking 5lIoc
more thar yesterday.
Wheat-Receipts, -; exports CMFWYP
Wbeat-Eeceipts. none; exports, 5.991 blu. !;
spot hrmer; options firmer, 1zsGl5sc ighcf;
No. red July. 771sc; September. 724c.
Corn-Receip,s 1920 bushels: exports
2sosoiS bushels; spot 1rmer: No. 9. Bic; OPP
tons stronger, &c higher, July, Bic; Septen,-
Der, 32Ac
81 bushels: spot quiet; No. 2. 2214c: options
steady, unchanged; uly, DC; September, 2
s1c.
California dried fruits-Quiet; evavporat-
ed apples. prime wire-tray. 41zlzc per pound
wood-dr:ed. prime. 4ssQ424c; choice, 4a4c;
FANCY. 50oAc. Prunes, to &c, as TO size
and quality. Apricots. royal, Sale; Moor
Park, l2c. Peaches. unpeeled. case; peeled
uG14c
Bu;ter-Recetpts 1876 packages: steady;
western creamery. nai5c; Elgins. l5c; fac
EggsReceipts 1929 packages: steady;
state and Pennsylvania, 1911ac; western,
l0c.
BRADSTREET'S VISIBLE
New York July Especial cable and tele-
graphic dispatches TO Brsdstreet's. covering
the principal ports of accumulation indicate
the following changes N available supplies
of grain last Saturday, as compared with
the preceding Saturday:
Nneat-C'nited States and Canada, east
OF the Rockies. decrese 10000 bushels;
sfoat for and IN Europe increase 10000
bushels; total decrease worlds available J.,
lG0.Co0 bushels.
Corn-Cnited States and Canada. east Of
the Rockies. increase 81, 600 bushels
Oats United States and Carada, east OF
the Rockies, decrease ,I99 coo bushels
The moro important decreases available
stocks OF wheat last week, not reported in
the official VISIBLE supply statement IN
cIude 80, 900 bushels IN northwestern interior
elevators; $1,000 bushels IN Milwaukee pri-
vate elevators; 5000 bushels at various
Manitoba storage points, and $500 bushels
At OScenburG. The larger increase include
1900 bushels at Cleveland; 1000 bushels in
chicago private elevators; q 900 bushels a,
Louisville; 5000 bushels at Nashville, and
0.oO bushels in Minneapolis private eie- !
vators.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-08
Upheld In Canada and In . Suit Over
souss's Marches

Toronto. Ont, July The interna-
.ional copyright law has been upheld
here by the nigh cour. OF Ontario in an
important case and in me fusBre the In
terests o. United States music publish
ers in Canada win be protected.
judgment was given By Justice Rob
er:son in the action brought by ne John
Church company of Cincinnati, against
J. Could OF the Imperial Muse com
pany. Of Toronto. TIE action was
brought for the infringement OF copy
right on Two OK Sousa's MARCHES.
The judgment restraints ne Toronto
a-m pe-pet8aily from publishing these
two pieces % music and orders that al
copies Of The pieces nox n hand be CIV
en up. as well "a IRE il;b7grspainz ma
te-ial used By de.en3ants n printing
tire music. Defendants also have . pay
me costs os she suit
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-08
WOOL AND corToN xARxErS.

| Boston. Nssxss July The American
| Wool and Cotton Reporter vii ssy torsor-
row OF the wool trade
TIE market has been active ard nrrs 20
a noteworthy degree. This Ia, been large
I ~ due 20 excessive speculation on shs para
/ Of the trade. but there have aiso ben SONS
large sales 70 manufacturer. one Scsta
New England mil. n particular. hsv.az
made large purchases A disposition 10
manifested toward home wool foF higher
quotations. although nearly = .ssa cdo poanss
have been sold. mainly IN Iarlss blocks. Tns
deaasd FOR domestic has inf9essed 20 far
az 20 place. i on par vita fcrs.gn WOOL
staple territory wool n saxsfly sosght for.
Safes N Boston for The week. sxrr>fsts
- 81 80 yeunts. O. witch Sszs 90 pcunts
were domestic. sns $50 go pozass fsrsixn-
London. f.nK Js,y The ssrond day %
TIE present SERIES q fhs Nosl sales opsnsi
WITH fan Attendance sf buyers Co-p~-
ti;,on was animated American buyers
bouEA: best cross-bre1s sr1 nssrfnss ssf
beth Sex Zssiasa al Ss~ 5osfH Was
q; "a anf Lid. Fully . pr cent higher
than the la. sfr.es ne Americas vu--
caaEss yestsrfsy snaosnteg % I.oos ans %
day trey boszsf sbsBf 200 bssss Tas
borne ard cs1tsnsafsI buyers bg1xss su,t-
able xcois a. hsr5saiaR rstss Fzlxisns
Islands zcol . TIE nazosr of 4 sss hsi~s
rold ~sg Sitsost ehanEs T-as tst: .gfs
ss-s zscsse4 for AzssTses ash C<rnazny
Tsznsn-a steck Szs - zo5 rsqses: al
ahog; . Esz1ss were taken BY tas A-n-ri-
css buTsrs. TIE c@sF3zEs fcsxT srx-s-
gated i5.1s1 bzsss. Q. whics - bzsss Nsrs
Siia5rsz1n.
SeE York. lay TIE eot;sr ,assxes -
eoes steady ~sfH rrscez - f~osnfs hszA-
sr. J. fsrisss a1vanes1 20 S1tass 81
cossrsn< - soozl sssrfs We fssr s~r@sS-
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- ssiss aes Tetczfss. rscxsFss = s2sss.
sst5z<rfs ~ bales. sfsex = - b9ssa.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-08
Grand circuit rro,,inr Races.

Peoria. Ills. July THE s-year-old record
OF the year was broken today. a. TIE rsiIs
track races by verna siroagwoot. wh1
paced the lfst heat z.i7i.
First race-s:09 pace. unfinished from yess
:erdsy: Joviin won the sixth hea; IN ILL
with Choral. second.
Sscoad-2B class. trof: Primo. won s.cs
ond. th,ri and fourth heats and race. Best
time 2.iz7.
Thiri-2.2i class. pace: jersey Mac uon
FIRST. ffia and SIXTH heats. Best tins
2l6z.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-08

Shippers.
3. KeIi OF Clearwater had in one car o..
hogs.
Joe Scott Of Peek was up with one car OF
hogs
Dan VIM OF Udal was here with one
car OF hogs
10. LII OF Leon had one car OF hogs on
the market
hgcs among the offerings
3. F. Forrest Of Anuestt had In one car
OF hogs
Charles Bull OF Hunkle marketed one car
OF hogs
To RAVE a respect for ourselves guides
our morals: and 20 have Difference for
others governs our manners
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-08
just ONE MORE GOOD RAIN
And OkIahoma's Crop of Early Planted
Corn IL safe,

Oklahoma City. o. T.. July For the
week en..iEg Monday, July 8. 1897:
The mean temperature during the
week, s2.1 degrees, is 4 degrees above
the normal. High, dry winds from the
south have prevailed continuously y
heavy rain prevailed in the vicinity OF
Waynoka. Woods county, and Kildare,
Kay county. on the night OF the third.
AMI !islt rains are reported from the
western section during the early part OF
me week. With these exceptions no
rain has fallen. and there is very gen.
eral Complain; of lack OF moisture for
the corn crop. While corn has made
good growth during the week, the early
petition OK ;he crop. particularly that in
silk and tassel. is reported as being
somewhat injured by the heat, /: being
in q critical stage. Middle and late
planted corn is unhurt and is doing well
A general heavy rain within the next
week would be the making OK heavy
corn.
Threshing has become quite general
during the week and the yield OF both
wheat and oats is fully up to and above
expectations.
The hot, dry weather has been very
favorable for the growth OF cotton. and
il IS everywhere reported 20 have done
we'll. Much OF I, Is in bloom. Only In
Cleveland county are the worms report
ed as hurting the late planted portion O:
;1se crop.
Grass is good and pastures fine. Plen.
~ OF new hay Is on the market.
Carload %, Of peaches and potatoes
have been daily shipped TO other mar
Keis.
Vineyards are laden with grapes.
giving assurance Of an abundant crop.
Late garden truck IS generally needing |
rain
Correspondents remarks from various
localities are as follows:
NORTHERN SECTION.
Waukomis- Threshing commenced: /
whea; turning on; well and Of good |
quality: corn needing rain badly bu: /
growing wei; early potatoes a good /
crop.
Pawhuska-Hot. dry winds from the 4
south al week: corn Of no value what 4
ever unless heavy rain falls immediate
~. some cora hurt now
Alva-High winds the pas; week.
crops needing rain badly. w5est and
BATS harvested; thre-aing 0. whea: IN
ie- way: wheat yielding finely: cats
very fine; Indications FOR a shost com
crop
Hope.ol-Hea: AMI dro1fa damaging
,rops: high so1taeriy winds have PEE
vailed
wayaoka--.75 inch 0. rain on the
aigai o. the 3-i. p1;;Enz corn and o:5sr
reps In good condition: everything n0<
boxing well
CENTRAL. SECTION.
Normandy, hot weather a. week:
ora suffering for rain: WEB xo-ns have
.atea Up alnozc a. ne lac c5stoa IL
MS vicinity: ;areshing - wheat z4s -
I'm aai & Ia y.esd. nz s2isndiiiy.
Tecansea-Ho;. vin3y AMI dry: corr
IusIs,srfnz gSs rain: c0::oa growing vel.
.5zse N blossom
ksazasaer-D-y. warm week Is %
n ZACH OK rain On me 2Ei-
TsErS.ca-Co-1 ana cc..oa making
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-08
DRY GOODS MARKETS.

New York, July THE dry goods market
Is without feature today, sales In many
lines beng held up by the report of pres
pective vote on the tariff bill This Is
especially true Of woolens. for mems wear,
fabrics and dress goods. which are uncer-
tain as TO position in many lines. Prints,
too. are held TO await the result OF the
tariff vote, and many other lines are gov
erned by this indirectly. Staple co;tons
continue quiet. Print cloths are exceed
.ngly dull. Sales of odd goods have not
amounted to more than 90. COO pieces, and no
extras have been disposed Of Prints are
irregular and less active.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-08
COFFEE AND SUGAR MARKETS

New York. July 7-Coee-Opt!ons open
ed steady at unchanged prices. ruled mod
erately active with un!mportant changes.
but rallied little just before the close,
when trading was more active on covering;
closed steady at net unchanged to points
higher; sales 1920 bags, including Septem-
Der. $.s096.S5. Spot coffee-Rio weak; No.
invoice, IL: No. Z jobbing. nc. Mild
Barely steady; sales 800 bags Santos No. Q
at 54sc.
Sugar-Raw, firm; refined strong.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-07-08
Winfield.
From the Daily Courier.

Mrs. Maud Davidson entertained a
number OF lady friends at a pansy party
wednesday morning, in honor Of heI
cousins. MSS Isabelle Brown and Miss
Mabel Farmer. Miss Jessie Ballet Sc
cured pretty prize by pinning a rib
bon on an immense pansy, nearest the
place where the stem Ought 10 grow. "
Dainty refreshments were served. and
all voted Mrs. Davidson charming hos
tess
The guests were Mesdames Sickafoose,
Ballet, Coffin, Rodolf, Sp.ndler, Cole,
Farringer, Greer, and Misses Balliett,
Barbour and Bedilion.
Yesterday afternoon the assembly d.
rectors held their annual meeting. Four
teen Of the twenty-one directors were
present. Among those from abroad were
DR.. J. C. Miller, OF Newton; Hon. w.
z. Stanley, and E. G. Robson, OF Wich-
tia, and Superintendent T. W. Conway,
OF Arkansas City.
The report Of the officers indicat ted
that this season had been one of mark
ed prosperity for the association. Mrs.
Piatt, OF Wichita, made report Of the
work OF the C. L. S. C. department,
showing a growth and interest more
than quadrlIple that OF any preceding
year.
The election OF officers resulted In
choosing for president, w. c. Root; vice
presidents, H. c. Looms and J. P. Ba-
den; secretaries, W. ]. Kennedy and A.
Fl. Limerick; treasurer. NJ. B. Kerr;
members of executive committee, W. E.
Stanley, W. H. Somermier and Q. A.
Glass.
A resolution was adopted inviting the
women's confederation Of clubs TO ar
range for a meeting Of the next session
of their assembly.
The matter of erecting a woman's
building and assembly hall was discuss
ed and the sentiment expressed seemed
to Indicate that steps would be taken in |
the near future toword the consummaion |
of these plans.
The meeting was one Of the most en-
tnusiast and encouraging held in the |
history OF the association, and the re-
election OF the majority Of the old man |
agemeEt was certainly the most emphat- !
&c approval Of their policy.