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Evening journal., 1898-03-09
SUCCESSFUL YER.
THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROADS
FLATTERING SHOWING FOR THE
PAST TWELVE MONTHS.

Philadelphia, March 9.--It took less
than ten minutes TO transact the bust
ness of the annual meeting Of the Penn
sylvania railroad stockholders yester-
day morning in horticultural Hall. The
very ilattering results of the operations
of the company for the past year. with
which the stockholders had previously
been made familiar Through the me-
dunn Of the annual report, left no room
for adverse criticism, and everything
moved along smoothly and in a busi-
nCss-like manner. Promptly at II
o'clock the meeting was called to order,
and General Louis Wagner was select
ed to preside John c. Sims was
chosen secretary. The reading OF the
annual report was dispensed with, and
the thanks OF the stockholders were
rendered 10 President Thomson and the
board of directors for their faithful and
able management of the affairs of the
company. Chairman Wagner was re-
quested to appoint a committee ofseven
stockholders to recommend ticket for
directors.
Colonel John j. McCOOk. Of New
York paid tribute TO the admirable man
agement OF the affairs Of the company
After a vote OF thanks to the chair
man and secretary OF the meeting. the
meeting adjourned.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
HOT WATDR

Is a most destructive and disintegrat-
ing force. and but very few materials
OF easy application will withstand its
action for any length Of time. Bryan's
Imperial Bath Enamels, ready mixed
for use, are prepared specially for the
decoration aud preservation OF the ex-
terlors of bath-tubs. They dry hard
with a porcelain-like gloss that will
stand hot water, steam, soap, dilute
acids and disinfectants, and when used
according to directions on labels, we
guarantee they will prove satisfactory.
Send 30 James M. Bryan & Son, No 1O7
West Eighth street, for sample card
showing the tints.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

Trolley car No. Al jumped the
track at Sixth and Union streets&yes-
terdav and gave the passengers a
shaking up, but none Of them suffered
injury
The Ferris Industrial School band
concert al the Grand Opera House last
evening was much enjoyed by those
who heard II.
Thomas Naylor, an employe at the
I,obdell Car Wheel Works, fell and
fractured his right shoulder blade yes
to-day afternoon.
-The devotional services at the Crit
tenton Mission tomorrow morning at
10 o'clock will be led by Rev. W. l.. 5.
Murray, d. d.
One of Hughes Bros. & Bangs
large barges was placed on the marine
railway at the jackson and Sharp Com
pany's sh1pyard yesterday to be over
hauled
-FNincral services were held to-day
over the remains of Edith, daughter OF
Gustav H. and Lucy E. Negendank, at
the Negendank home, in Christiana
hundred.
This afternoon Mrs. Mary Wilson,
trustee for her husband, David b. VIII
son, Of Brandywine hundred, recently
declared insane. sold his personal prop
erty at public sale.
Bids for constructing Daniel Bu-
benzer's new storehouse, at Front and
West streets. closed to-day in Architect
Rices Office.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
APPOMATTOX DAY.
UNION VETERAN LEGION PREPARING
FOR A GREAT CELEBRATION

AT INDUSTRIAL qIAIL IN PHIIlA-
DEuPHIA ON APRIL 9-lPREsI-
DENT MKINLEY AND MA
TIOlNAL COMMANDER BDAICHLY
WILL ATTEND.
General John p. Donahoe, OF this
city, past commander of the Union
Veteran Legion, was in Philadelphia
last night to attend the meeting OF the
delegations OF the different posts in
Mercantile Hail. The Ladies' Auxil-
iary was also represented at the meet
ing, which was held for the purpose of
formulating plans for the celebration
Of Appomattox Day. From present out
looks. 1t will be the most elaborate
and successful celebration of this oc-
casion that the legion has ever given.
The delegations will meet again h
complete the arrangements ON March
IL. The Ladies Auxiliary will not be
represented at this last meeting.
The campfire will he held for ths
celebration at Industrial Hall, Broal
and Race streets. Philadelphia, dur
ing the afternoon and evening. Amonl
those expected to be present are Ma
tional Commander G.. G.. Blakely, o
PittSburg, and President Mckinley.
The Wilmington delegates present u
last nights meeting were: Genera
John =. Donahoe, General Riley an'
James Hawkins, OF the Veteran lie
gion, and Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Lynn am
Mrs McClain, OF the Ladies' Auxiliary
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
AGAINsT THE TRADING STAMPS.

A delegation Of merchants opposed
To trading stamps will go to Dover to-
morrow morning at IL O'Clock to ap-
near before the Legislative Commit
tee having the bill for their suppress
sion I'M charge A petition signed by
many merchants OF this city will be
taken down by the delegation. Attorney
W. Il. Smalley will accompany the
merchants The trading stamp COM
panies are represented by exclaimed
lor Wclcott. Deputy Acknowledgement
Cooper. II. II. Ward and others at Do
yer. A member of the committee hay-
ing the fight against the stamps In
charge requests that all merchants OPP
posed make II a point to go to Dover
with the delegatiOn tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
COLORED CHILD ACCIDENTALLY
KILLED.

Chestertown, Md, March 9.-Eugene
Bergman, colored, years old, was
accidentally and fatally shot on Can
non street yesterday afternoon. The
boy was in the room with his S-year-
Old brother and the elder boy says he
got a gun, which was standing In the
corner Of the room, and commenced
playing with it, when the weapon was
accidentally discharged, the entire load
taking effect iD the eyes and upper por-
tlon Of the face. The child, after lin
gering several hours, died
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
SUNK orr DRUM POINT.

The Philadelphia tug Lizzie Craw-
ford, from Chesapeake City for Nor
folk. with the new barge William Don
aldson i'm tow, sank on Saturday, at
Old Point. The accident happened dur
ing a severe gale, the seas sweeping
over the vessel and filing her hold
with water Captain Calhoun and the
crew escaped to the barge. The Craw-
ford Is nearly submerged at high tide.
Wreckers have contracted to float her
for $4,000. The vessel Is insured.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
HARRY A. RICHARDSON,
II. A. RICHARDSON.
BOGGS ON BATEMAlN.

William N. Boggs is indignant over
the attack made upon him by ex-Cash-
Ter John H. Bateman in the State Sem
tinel on Saturday. He characterizes the
imputations taht he was not an Ad-
dicks man. and that he sold his vote
to the Democrats as the most heartless
attack ever made upon him. He says
that ex-Cashier John II. Bateman not
only knew that he was an Addicks
man, but he also knew that in the 1894
campaign he was in the thick OF the
fight for the success Of the Addicks
ticket.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
WHERE is EASTMAN

Clarence Eastman, who has been CON
nected with st. Joseph's Colored Catho-
lie Industrial Village. at Clayton, and
soliciting subscriptions for st. An
thongs Monthly, has disappeared, and
it is thought with the money he re-
ceived from subscribers. Eastman
WENT TO the home claiming to be a
newspaper writer. He was given en-
ploymept and showed some adoption
to the work. He was seen in Whining
ton on Sunday.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
A GENERAL CnLAMOR.

Senator Gray returned home from
Washington last night. Referring to
the bill TO give Wilmington deep water
Senator Gray said it, with measures OF
the same nature. would only have a
fighting chance at passage. Cities all
over the Union are clamoring for har-
Dor Improvements, and Wilmington
will have to take her place in line.
There will be much difficulty pending
the present war scare to secure money
for harbor improvements.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
TESTIMONY IS ALL IN.
Prayers Submitted to the
Court BY Lawyers.
NOW ARGUING BEFORE THE july

THIS MORNING IN THE CASE OF
NICHOLAS MURPHY vs.. HUGHES
BROS. & BANGS.
In the damage suit Of Nicholas Mur-
ply VS.. Hughes Bros. q Bangs, on trial
In the Superior Court, the first witness
for the defence was Michael Doyle,who
has been a foreman for the defendants
since 1891. He said he first became ac-
quainted with Murphy dn 1891. He saw
the accident. Murphy was working on
the travelling crane used In moving
stone He was hurt Wy the stone sdp-
ping. Seven or eight times he warned
Murphy 10 keep clear Of the stone
while it was In the air. When the
stone fell It dropped on his foot. Az
forwards the plaintiff walked to the
car and was brought TO this city.
John Parini superintendent OF the
quarries at Bellevue, said he consider
ed zlnetti a competent man TO run the
engine.
Gabriel Dollsio and George Wilkie,
the master mechanic, testified to the
same. The latter said he discharged
Abel. John r. Donovan, the paymaster,
testified to paying Murphy all the time
ne WAS hltk4 Alt ltt'lN'u pAso' a NHJ
Engineer Zinetti was the only wilt
ness heard this morning. officer Car
mine DiMare acted as interpreter.
Zlnctti said that Murphy stood ON the
ground level with the crane and gave
lhe sign for lowering the stone. When
| the stone was within about foot OF
the ground II slipped and fell ON Mur-
phys foot When 1t skipped Murphy
| had his hand in such a way as TO push
/ The stone In front of him.
Mr.. Hilles and Messrs. Hofecker and
Wales put in their prayers to the court,
and then followed argument to the
| jury.
Juror Frank Whiteman asked to be
| excused to go to the bedside OF his un-
Gle. who is seriously III. The attorneys
agreed to proceed with eleven Jurors
and a hat occupied Whiteman's chall
during the balance OF the day.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
ALL WERE DRINKS.
CASES THAT CAME BEFORE JUDGE
BALL IN THE CITY COURT.

William BOwe was arraigned in
Judge Balls court this morning. He
was there yesterday on the charge of
larceny, but that charge was withdrawn
and that of vagranfy substituted. He
was fined So and costs.
Hugh Duffy was arraigned for being
cisorderly. No witnesses appearing
against him, he was dismissed.
John Chambers and Clara Bayard,
cOlored, were fined for drunkenness and
disorderly cOhduct
William Carr, colored; John Logan
and James McGOvern were fined for
drunkenness.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
IITTdIE BARBARA BURTED.

Mr. and Mrs. George ]. Degraw
buried their little daughter Barbara
in Old Swedes churchyard this after
noon. The services were held at their
home, No. 1914 KirkwoOd street, and
many friends Of the bereaved couple
attended them.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
EEW PGROCHIAL SCHOOL
THE SUB-CONTRACTORS ARE
NOW AT WORK MAKING THE
EXCAVATIONS.

Ground was broken yesterday after
noon for the Sacred Heart parochial
school, which is to be erected at Tenth
and Monroe streets. Lynn & Phillips
have secured the sub-contract for the
excavating and stone and brick work
from Patrick Fahey, the general con-
tractor.
The building, which is to cost $500,
will be two stories high, with a base
ment 1t will be Of red pressed brick,
and the roof will be slated. II the
weather keeps good it will be ready for
occupancy in two or three months.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
HIGH MASS AT sT. MARY's.

The funeral of Mrs Mary A. Nc
Cafferty, wife of James McCanerty,
took place this morning from her late
residence, No. 7O6 Walnut street. High
mass was celebrated at st. Mary s
Church. The interment was private.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
SPECIAL SERVICES AT COVENANT
CHURCH.

Church will continue until Friday
evening Tonight Rev. w. w. Sharp,
of Wesley M. e. Church will speak. and
Thursday evening Evangelist Wolfe, Of
Indian Territory. On Friday evening
Rev. Mr. Ewing. Of Salem, will preach.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
INTERRHD AT CATHEDRLAL.

At St. Paul's r. c. Church this
morning high mass was said for the
repose Of the soul Of James p. Hau-
residence, No. 7O6 Walnut street. High
The body was buried in Cathedral
CemeteIY.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
BOILERS LEAKING.

Tie tus Seaboard, from New York
fer Jacksonville, arrived at the Della
ware Breakwater yesterday with her
boilers leaking. 1t is probable that
temporary repairs can be made which
will permit her to proceed.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
SEE THE POINT?
CUBA AND THE MAINE.

BY mistake it was stated in the pa
pers that Rev John ID. C. Hanna would
lecture at Union Church on ''The Gu
ban War and the Maine Disaster" on
Thursday. Mr.. Hanna lectures at
Brandywine NJ. z. Church on Thurs
day evening on From the Manger to
|the Throne" The lecture on the
Maine explosion will be at Union
Church on Friday evening. AT great
Expense, Mr. Hanna has secured photo
graphs of the Maine and the explosion
staken on the spot, with views OF the
swounded and dying, and many strik-
3ng pictures OF the Cuban war.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
GEN. J. III. CARPRNTER DEAD.

Several members Of the Union Vet
eran Legion of Wilmington will go TO
Reading Pa, next Saturday to attend
the funeral of General J. II. Carpenter
The deceased was junior vice councillor
Of the legion and manufacturer OF
nrOiectiles.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09

Trinity parish annual election re-
suited as follows Senior warden, for
one year, Dr. Horace Burr; junior war
den. for one year, Charles M, Curtis;
vestryuen, for three years, John S.
Groho. Joseph Swift, Thomas y. Car
penter, sr; judge OF election, for one
vnnr- Iohn Q. Farra.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09

CLAYTON HOUSE.
CLAYTON HOUSE.
CLAYTON HOUSE.
Dinner Thursday, March 10, u to 2
Cafe or main dining ONLY soc.
Mulligatawny. Consomme Preghetu.
!, Baked Blue Fish. Saratoga Chips.
4Radishes. Pickles. Chow Chow. olives.
Top Sirloin, Small Onions.
Baked Giblet Pie.
Larded Sweet Breads with Trufles.
Ice Tapioca with Whipped Cream.
Frozen Cherries.
Ribs OF Prime Beef, au jus.
Side Spring Lamb, Mint Sauce.
Loin of Young Pork, Apple Sauce.
Mashed Potatoes. Fried Parsnips.
String Beans. Sugar Corn. Boiled ice.
Cabinet Pudding.
Peach Pie. Mince Pie Apricot Tarts
Pineapple Ice Cream. Lady Fingers.
Cheese Waters.
Assorted Nuts. Layer Raisins. Fruits
Crackers.
Tea. Coffee. Cocoa Milk.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09

New machinery is being put up at
the DUPONT powder works on the Jer-
sey shore opposite this city Every day
the tug Emily takes over a number Of
machinists and plumbers who are put
ting together the new presses.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
T1HE BOYS co HOME.

The three Philadelphia youths. AL
bert McCully, Goldie Kees and John
Heyser, who ran away from home to
go TO Washington TO enlist for Cuba,
were returned TO their homes yester-
day.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
coNDoN FILEs ExcEPTIoNs.

In Orphans Court this morning Will
liams Condor filed exceptions to the
first account Of Mary Fennessey, ad-
ministratrix Of Thomas Condor, de-
ceased. A citation was issued and made
returnabie at the March term.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
' HINESS CONTINUES A CASE.

The case of James d. Mccoy VS.. Nah
lon b. Foster. for alleged theft, which
was to have been heard by Magistrate
Kelley, has been continued. The mag
istrate is indispOsed.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09

A. o. II. Entertainment, at Auditor
ium, Thursday evening, March II. Ad-
mission, 25 cents Reserved seat tick
cts for sale at 4O7 Market Street.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
6UDITs OF TO-DAY.

Levy Court to-day audited the books
Of the road commissioners OF Brandy
wine and Blackbird hundreds.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
MAY BE THE TOMLlHSOE.

SCHOONER WAS IN CHARGE OF
CAPTAIN GEORGE LEKITES, OF
MILFORD.
Atlantic City, March 9-Grave fears
are entertained here for The safety or
Captain George Lel0ltes, OF Milford,
Del, and the crew OF five men OF the
schooner Jennie R. Tomlinson. The
Tomlinson Is a vessel OF three hundred
IONS register and was a frequent vlsi-
tor to this port. She left New Berne'
s. G.. Eve weeks Fgo, bound for New
York. with a cargo OF lumber but has
not vet reached her destination. She is
at least two weeks overdue.
Captain l.. Conover, who arrived az
this port, states that he passed a cratt
OF about the size Of the Tomlinson
aoating bottom upwards while sailing
up the coast a few days ago.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
BUSINESS CARDS.

NOrICE.--S19.50 will buy a 3-Drawer
Sewing Machine made and guaranteed by
the White Sewing Machine Company. Re
pair all makes Sewing Machines.
l.. NJ ROCKEFELLER,
N. 100 West Seventh street.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
NOTICES.

NOTICE.-In compliance with the Laws
of the State of Delaware. notice Is hereby
given that an application will be made to
the Hon. William c. Spruance, associate
judge of the Superior Court of the state
of Delaware. residing i'm New Castle
county on Wednesday, the sixteenth day
of March, A ID. 1898, at ten o'clock a. m,
in the city of Wilmington, for the incor-
poration OF the Guarantee Building Loan
and Assurance Company
HAIRY WHITEMAN,
Attorney for Incorporators.
LADIESl Chichester's English Penny
royal pills Diamond Brand) are the best
Safe, reliable. Take no other. Send fc
stamps for particulars. ''Relief 10
Ladies'" I'm letter by return malt A
druggists. Chichester Chemical co.
philadelphia
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
M unNEYWEIL

Extracts teeth without pain; makes a
set of teeth for So; best, s.. Gold and
silver filling, and teeth without plates.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09

AMMUNITION FOR FORT MOTr'
A carload Of ammunition was sent
down TO Fort Mott, Delaware City, this
morning.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09

Lecture by Rev. w. J. Birmingham,
at Auditorium, March H. Subject:
Irish Nation" Tickets, 25c. Reserved
seat tickets for sale at 407 Market ST.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Brom0 Qulnine Tablets.
Druggists refund money Il It fails. sc.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
STRICKEN WITH PARALYSIS.

Norris Donovan, of No. $40 Bennett
Street, was seized with a iparalytic
.strcke last night while at work in the
1Oid Ferry mill. He was removed to
*his home.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
WANTED.

WANTED.-Young men and women to
learn Shorthand (day or night at Goldey
College and take positions Call or write
for information to II. 8. Goldey, Eighth
and Market streets.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
THEIR PROPOSITION.
What Clark & Co., Say to the
Minority Holders of Stock.
COMMENTED ON BY A HOLDER
THEY WILL ISSUE GOLD BONDS
AND EITHER SELL OR BUY
SCRIP INCIDENT TO THE TRANS
ACTION.

SCRIP INCIDENT TO THE TRANS
ACTION.
Minority stockholders Of the Will
mington City Railway Company have
received a letter from Clark q Co., of
which the following is a copy, the only
difference between II and the others
sent out being in the number OF the
shares held by the various persons ad-
dressed:
Philadelphia, March s, 1898
Dear Sir: You are the holder of
SO 1-5 shares Of stock Of the Whining
ton City Railway Company, Of record
on the books of the company, and we
beg to advise you that we have made
a proposition, through the Security
Trust and Safe Deposit Company, of
Wilmington, to purchase your said
stock at S13 per share, payable in the
collateral trust per cent. gold bonds,
dated April /, 1898, Of the Wilmington
and Chester Traction Company. Stock
holders who desire to avail themselves
Of this offer must deposit their stock
on or before March 10, 1S9S-with the
Security Trust and Safe Deposit Com
pany, who will issue their interim re-
ceipts, exchangeable for bonds and
scrip when ready for delivery. Scrip
will be issued for fractional parts of
| bonds, which will be eXchangeable for
/ bonds when presented in amounts Of
| $500 or mu.tiples thereof. We have
| agreed to buy this scrip at par. or sell
! scrip holders a sufficient amount to
make their holdings up to $500, at the
same prlce. We have also agreed 60
| nav the call az 81 upr gharQ dup on
| Mhrch IS, 1898, as wen as all future
calls which may be made upon the
stock deposited. The bonds of the
Wilmington and Chester Traction Com
pany will be secured by all the stocks
of the Wilmington City Railway Com
pany the Gordon Heights Railway
Company and the Chester Traction
Company, which have been or may bs
acquired The new company viii con-
troll and operate the entire street rail
way systems Of Wilmington and Ches
ter, and the connection to be built.
Full particulars can be had on ap
pication to the Trust Company or L
! the undersigned
Yours truly,
E. w. CLARK g. co.
According 10 that. If you own
shares of stock at S13, II would MAX
your holdings worth $l.105," said on
Of the minority stockholders thi
morning. THAT gives you two $50
= bonds, leaving a balance OF scrip @
sos. They will pay you $l05 for tina
= scrip, or they will sell you 1895 wort
Of scrip, at the same price that the
= pay, to make up the other $500 bond.
n think that it is fair proposition" d"
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
OFFICE 7TH AND KING. PHONE 545

H. T. Sergeant, dealer In Coal an
Wood. Large Pea Coal for family use
Hickory Wood for open CRATES.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09

Near the Beach. Elegant and Modern.
Hydraulic Elevator. Hot Salt Baths.
Sun Parlor Steam Heat. Open Crates.
Cuisine and Service First-Class.
A. GRUBB, Mgr.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
BOARD AND ROOTS.

BOARDING.-Desirabl roomr with
board. 1O7 East Eighth street.
FIRST-CLASS accommodation for
gentlemen boarders, in private family.
Table board, six mealF 81. 500 Vest
Third street.
FOR RENT-Furnlshed rooms for gen
tlemen. private family.
6Oi KING STREET.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
OPPORTUNITIES.

.IJADIES' coats altered and repaired
At Kings, 615 Orange street.
FOR SALE-Good will and fixtures Of
Wilmingtons leading &c. barber shop.
Apply 5O0ls Poplar street.
FOR SALE.-The licensed saloon prop
erty is East Front street Possession
given March 2S next. JOHN M'VEY.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09

Pacific and Massachusetts Avenues. At
lantic City, N. ].
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
HELP WANTED.

WANTED.-Boy to learn upholstering.
Apply w. II. Edwards, Tenth and Or
ange.
MEN and women work for us at your
home day or evening, Sc to Sl2 weekly;
no canvassing or experience required; full
particulars and work mailed on applica-
ton. Columbian Mfg. Co, 303 North
Sixth street Philadelphia, Pa.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09

Winter at the Seashore. A Delightful
Season.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09

household and kitchen furniture, consist
ing of piano. parlor and chamber suits,
sideboard, wardrobe, secretary, extension
ware, queensware and many other arti-
cles.
e.r,I,A I,A- g co AnnLinnnara
Evening journal., 1898-03-09

Atlantic City, N. ].
Elevator. Steam heat. Sun parlor.
Special Spring rates.
Write for Illustrated Booklet and terms
ALFRED WYMAN.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09

Open All the Year.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09

LEEDS & LIPPlNCOTT.
SCARBOROUGH.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09

SAN MARCOS HOTEL.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09

Beach front. Maryland ave.
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
WINTER RESORTS

The purest of water from our own ar
tesian well, $40 feet deep, used for all
purposes throughout the hotel
Evening journal., 1898-03-09
PUBLIC SALES.

COMBINATION SALE.-Win be sold
at public sale,
AT COS WASHINGTON STREET,
MARCH 10 AT go q m.
The Independent. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1895-1905, 1898-01-17
Over heard Last Night

SoENE-Dinipg room of popular
hostelry. AT the table are seated
up. g." Statesman with brother, an
Euglish tourist, and local resident
with friend.
ENGLISH TOURIST understand
that there is some sort Of holiday
tomorrow.
LOCAL REsIDENr-(Roy alist). Yes, it
is Government holiday.
E. T.-What is the occasion, pray7
L. R.-Fifth anniversary OF the
day on which the Hawaiian Mon
arcby was overthrow.
e. T. with a blank stare)-Do
you mean to tell me that they cele-
brate that evsnt9
L. R.-They do
E. t. Rather rough on the ma
tives, isn't ita
L. r. Why, yes. they can hardly
be expected to appreciate it.
Significant glauces exchanged be-
tween l.. r. and friend, aud ominous
aud sbam-foced silence on the part
OF Z. Il. Statesman and brother.
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MONDAY, JAN. II, 1898.
INTERCEPTED TELEaRAMs

THURsToN TO TREASURER Annex
alton O. X. 62 "sure thing" Sena-
tors. Very costly. Honor draft by
to-day's mail. MORE MONEY needed
HATCH TO DoLE.-Looks gloomy,
Thurston talks through hat. Don't
go to Washington. Your presence
will seriously interfere with my
work. Send Serene to China and
get him killed. International COM
plications may save the game.
COOPER TO HATcH.-Dole gone, me
the boss; leave annexation alone and
let Dole go to China. Mind nae
now