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The times., 1898-01-16

Before KINGS PALACE is
article in the present vast stock .
model the entire front and repkan (
matter how great the E0sss After
Increasing business, Kings Pz
friends and patrons for their "a
Greater Kings Palace will he ss0s
The times., 1898-01-16

DO you know that you can have
The Morning, Evening and sunday
Times the only COMPLETE news
paper published in Washington
served to YOU by carrier for fifty
ce-I-tS u month?
The times., 1898-01-16
HouefuiresS.

from the Chicago News9
A sanguine temperament is one that
picks out good place for "a tomato
patch while there is snow on the ground.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-10-29
How 20 Prevent Group.

We have two children who are
subject to attacks ofcroup. When.
ever an attack is coming on my wife
gives them Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy and it always prevents
the attack. 1t is a household ne
cessityin this county and no mat
ter what else we run ont of, il
would not do to be without Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy. More of
it is sold here than of all other
cough medicines combined.-J. M.
NICKLE, of Nickle Bros, mer-
chants, Nickleville, Pa. For sale by
Benson, Smith & Co., Gen.Agents,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-10-29
QUEENS HOSPITAL.
Report OF Physician and Surgeon for
Quarter Ending september 30.

Report OF Physician and Surgeon for
Quarter Ending september 30.
Honolulu, September 30, 1898.
To the Trustees OF the Queens
Hospital.
Gentlemen-We have the honor
to submit the following report for
the Quarter ending September 30,
1898.
The number of patients at pres
ent in the Hospital is Ga, viz: 36
Hawaiians ga males, IL females),
2 Chinese, 10 japanese and 16 of
other Nationalities; "a paying.
The number of admissions dur
ing the Quarter was 207, viz: 50
Hawaiians III males, " females),
8 Chinese, % japanese and 70
Of other Nationalities.
Discharged 1873, viz: 81 Hs-
waiians (6l males, 26 females), 5
Chinese, % japanese and go of
other Nationalities.
Deaths %, viz: 7 Hawaiians
"A males, 3 females), 3 Chinese, 5
japanese and 7 of other Nation
alties.
The causes Of death were as
follows: Abscess of Lung l, Can.
Ger of face /, Fracture of Spine |,
Heart Disease 2, Meningitis 2,
Pleurisy 2, Railroad Injury /,
Foxaemia l, tuberculosis 2,
Typhoid Fever 8.
OF the above ] died within "a
and 4 within As hours of admis-
sion.
The highest number of patients
was 80, lowest 90, daily average
rs. Number of prescriptions 1873
There have been IL major and
Z minor operations.
The number of patients treated
was 429, viz: July 154, August
l54, September l2l.
Respectfully submitted
CHAs. b. COOPER, M. d.,
Attending Physician
G. b. WOOD,
Attending Surgeon
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-10-29
4 Race 20 Hawaii.

The barkentine S. G. Wilder
did not sail for Honolulu to-day
as was expected. She will 60 ont
tomorrow and the barkentine S n
Castle will leave about the same
time. Both vessels have consider
able live stock on board and are
loaded with pretty mnch the same
kind of cargoes. The vessels are
old-time rivals on the Honolulu
route, and there will ba lively
race, to the islands. 1t is safe to
predict that all canvas will be
cracked on that the vessels can
carry.-Examiuer, Oct. 81.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-10-29


when you are sick what you like best Is TO be cho-
sen for medicine in the first place; what experience
tells you Is best to be chosen in the second place;
what reason H. e. Theory says Is best Is to be cho-
sen In the last place. But you can get Dr. lnclina
ton, Dr. Experience and DR., Reason to hold consul
aon together, they will give you the best advice that
can be taken"
When you have bad cold DIR.
inclination would recommend
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy be
cause it is pleasant and safe to
take. DIR. Experience would recon-
mend it because 1t never fails to
effect a speedy and permanent
cure. DIR. Reason would recon
mend it because it is prepared on
scientific principles, and on ma
ture's plan in relieving the lungs,
opening the secretions and restor.
ing the system to natural and
healthy condition. For sale by
Benson, Smith & Co., Gen. Agents.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-10-29

Nicely furnished roomR Mt the
Popular House, l54 Fort street,
from S1.00 per week up.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-10-29
AppetlLlng Thlngs.

d. G. Camarinos has received
on the steamer Australia a big in.
voice of delicacies, comprising
the following: Fresh Salmon,
Crabs, Frozen Oysters (tin and
shelly, Apples, Grapes, Figs, LIE
mons, Pure Olive Oil, Dry
Fruit, etc, etc.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-10-29
kau Notes.
A Kau correspondent writes

A Kau correspondent writes as
follows:
"The house of lkaaka, Captain
of Police at Pahala, was entered
by burglars the other night.
About $1,000 was stolen from a
trunk. Four men have been ar
rested on suspicion.
ar. Xiegler of Pahala is sick
and goes to Honolulu by this
Mauna Loa for treatment"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-10-29
LOCAL And GENERAL.
Sugar, Al. Rising rapidly.

sugar, az. hlslDB rapluly'
Wheels rented; j. J. Richard
son Hotel street.
American Messenger service.
Masonic Temple, Telephone 444.
Fine assortment of crinkled
chiffons in all shades at Mrs.
Hanna's.
"The Honolulu Lady" Have
you heard the. song ? The Ha-
waiian News Company has it.
II. j. Nolte of the Beaver
Lunch Rooms has received large
consignment of Eastern and Call
fornia oysters.
The mission of The Kash just
now is to becomingly clothe the
little fellows. Read what the poet
says in another column.
H. w. Schmidt & Sons are sell
ing out. They will allow until
further notice 20 per cent discount
to all cash purchasers.
The Australia brought a big
invoice of fresh California fruits,
vegetables and frozen Eastern and
California oysters for Lewis IL Co.
Concert by the band in Emma
square this afternoon at the usual
hour. Concert on Makee Island
Sunday afternoon. Excellent pro-
grams for both occasions.
The Second Battalion of the n.
G.. II. was drilled by Captain
Camara in front Of The drill shed
last evening. A large crowd was
out to zee the boys maneuver.
On Monday, Oct. 81, Ehlers'
grand clearance sale of organdies
and ladies' fast black hose will be
inaugurated. See the firms an
nouncement on local page.
Rev. G.. l.. Pearson pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal church will
preach on the following subjects
tomorrow: Morning Christ the
Conqueror," Evening "Christian
Socialism,"
Miss Helen Wilder returned in
the Australia this morning after a
long visit with friends in CalItor-
MIA. She brought along with her
for Thanksgiving dinner, a thirty
pound turkey.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Rice re-
turned in the Australia after a
visit with mother Rice in San
Francisco. The friends of the
aged lady here will be grstifed to
learn of her recovery from her re
cent indisposition.
Among tha returned kamaainas
in the Australia this morning were
the following: G. Bo!te, I. W.
Hebron, j. A, Hopper, Miss Hop
per, ia. Kennedy and wife, r.
LANCE, A. D. McBryde, +. T..
Nichols, W. H. Rice and wife.
There were over a dozeu police
iofiicers detailed to search the City
of Columbia yesterday for Ed.
Aldrich. They made sure he was
not aboard. Every vessel from
this port is being carefully
watched.
A meeting Of the Mission Child
ren's Society was held at the home
of j. B. Anterior, King street, last
night. Mr.. de la Porte read n pa
per of Christian work among the
natives of the Gilbert Islands,
Mrs. Gulick read letter from
Thos. Gulick who has been travel
ing in the Land of the midnight
sun" The program ended with
several musical selections.
John Tarn McGrew, formerly
of Stamford University, where he
was a member of the Glee Club,
arrived at the Occidental last
night on the southern overland
train from the East, after an alb,
sence of two years. During a
part of the time he was in the
Columbia Medical College in New
York. He is on his way home tc
Honolulu to visit his father, DR.
John McGrew, the pioneer Amer
lean resident known as "the
father of annexation. "-Chroni.
Gle, Oct, %.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-10-29

Mechanics Homo, corner Hotel
and Nuuanu streets, lodging by
day, week or month. Terms: rs
and so cents per night. 81, and
II. 25 per week.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-10-29
Notice.

>ouue is hereby given that will no
longer he responsible for debts contract
ed ia u.y name 10y my wife, Mrs. A..
Schneider.
lO5l-3t A. SCHNEIDER.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-10-29

No shop-worn goods on the coun-
tiers OF merchants who advertise in
The Bulletin,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-10-29

A. SCHNEIDER.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1898-10-29

American Messenger Service
Masonic Temple. Telephone
444.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
MoRRlsToWN TRUST COMPANY BUILDING.

body, which will likely be taken to St.
John for interment, as President Peters
came from that town and his family
still lives there
President Peters was born in St. John
in 1874. After one term at the district
academy he studied law and came to
this city in 1867 as the representative
of Ralph. King & Halleck, acting as
their attorney in the Gold Exchange
until his appointment as assistant Sec
rotary of the government Stock Ex-
change in connection with the open
board of brokers. He was elected a
member of the Gold Exchange in 1875.
later a member of the Mining Exchange,
and in 1876 he was elected secretary of
the Gold Exchange and held that place
until the Gold Exchange became a de-
partment Of the Stock Exchange. He
became chairman of the Consolidated
Stock and Petroleum Exchange in 1873,
retaining the office until January last.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
Judge wards Death.

Wellsville. N. Y, Dec. 28-Judge Ham
ilton Ward of the supreme court is dead.
Justice Ward had complained during
the past few days, but his ailment was
not looked upon as serious, and his
death was entirely unexpected by his
family. He is survived by his wife and
two sons, John c. Ward and Hamilton
Ward, Jr., now captain, with the Two
Hundred and Second regiment in Cuba.
Hamilton Ward was born in Sails
bury, Herkimer county, Feb. 8, 1928.
He received an academic education,
studied Law and was admitted to the
bar in 1885, In 1856 he was elected dis
trict attorney of Allegany county for a
term of three years and was reelected
three years later
He served in the Thirty ninth, Forti-
eth and Forty first congresses. In the
Fortieth congress he was a member of
the committee on the assassination OF
President Lincoln. He was also on the
committee to prepare articles on the
impeachment of President johnson.
He was elected justice of the Eighth
judicial district in 1891 Justice Ward
term would have expired Dec. 81, 1899
on account Of age limit.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
Historians In Session.

New Haven. Dec. 20. The second
days session of the American Historic
al association convention opened with
a conference on Hitherto Unduly Neg
lected Fields of Historical Study The
papers presented were one by Mr.. A.
Lawrence. Lowell, of Harvard univer-
sity, on Institutional History Of the
Later Middle Ages one on American
Colonial History 169O-1750.n by Profess
or c. M. Andrews of Bryn Mawr, with
discussion by several members follow
ing, and discussion of other phases of
the general subject Of the conference
by Professor J. F. James of Brown uni
versity and others@
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
WHlPPANY.

The Presbyterian Sunday School exer-
cises were held on Christmas eve in
Whiponong hail. They consisted OF
many well rendered tableaux. On
Christmas morning the recitations were
given by the classes and gifts exchanged
The pastor. Rev l. A. White, was pre-.
scented with nice purse of gold by the
parishioners
The exercises of the NJ. E. Church
were held ON Monday evening. An in
teresting program was given by the
children.
A social under the auspices of the
members of the Church of Our Lady
of Mercy was held in st. Mary's hall on
Monday evening. The proceeds which
were very satisfactory, are for the bene-
fit of the Cathedral fund.
Many are suffering or are convalesceni
from the grippe. Morton Rome was
taken with it and pneumonia has result
ed.
Miss Susan Lewis, sister of George
Lewis of this place, died on Monday
night after a weeks severe attack Of
asthma and grippe.
The funeral services of Mrs. Mcclure
were held at the Catholic Church on
AOuddy mOIuAHS DIV OC4OCAs 4 Lax
body was then taken by Undertaken
James Cook of Hanover TO Calvary for
interment.
School, which closed on Friday for the
holidays, will reopen on Monday, Janu
airy 2, 1899.
The mills were all closed on Monday,
December 20. observing the holiday
which fell on Sunday. 1t being one Of
the two holidays kept in the mills.
The masons are at work on the founda
ton of the large tenement Of McEwaI
Brothers.
Miss Name Ellis and her sisters, Jen
ME and Theresa, are home for the holi
days.
We are pleased to see the manly sol
dier form OF one of ourold Whippanyite'l
sons, Warren Howell, who is smiling
recognition on old friends.
John Nickerson and wife are at Mid.
dletown, N. j., for the holidays
The Misses Bromley of Roseville were
the guests of Miss Henrietta Mitchell
during the holidays.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
TWO JUDGES DEAD.
Reeder of Pennsylvania and Ward
of New York Pass Away.

OF New XOrk fass away.
Easton, Pa, Dec. 2S.-Superior Court
Judge Howard ]. Reeder is dead at his
home in this city Judge Reeder's death
was due to dropsy and congestion of the
lungs. He was taken i'll on Nov. 5. He
was So years of age.
Judge Reeder was a son Of Andrew
H. Reeder, noted as the governor Of
Kansas during the antislavery struggle
before the civil war. While a student
at Princeton he was appointed lieu
tenant of the First regular infantry
and served under General John Pope at
New Madrid and Island No. 10, where
he was wounded and obliged to quit the
service. After the war Reeder was
graduated from Harvard law school
and was law partner of his brother at
Easton when he was appointed judge in
1881. Three years later he was chosen
judge of Northampton common pleas,
being the only Republican elected in the
county.
He was commissioned. under appoint
ment by the governor. judge of the SUI
perior court June %, 1895. and elected
in the autumn following, being commits
stoned for the full term Dec. 10, 1895,
and his term would not have expired
until 1906.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
MADISON.

Twenty thousand dollars is the
estimated receipts from the Electric
Light and Water plants, for the year
ending in February.
August Heyn of Ridgewood avenue is
in Cuba, where he has extensive sugar
interests.
The Christmas exercises Of Grace
Church took place on Wednesday even
ing.
Miss Alfredo Chester Coursen sang at
the second organ recital of Charles
Bigelow Ford at MorristoWn on last
Friday evening.
81. A. Buttz, president of Drew
Seminary, is sojourning in Jacksonville,
Florida.
Preparations are being made for the
New Years reception to be held in Y NJ
G. A. Hall on New Years afternoon and
night.
Councilman II. M. Sacks has removed
to Philadelphia, where he will engage in
the silk business.
The members of the Presbyterian Sun
day School sent several boxes Of Christ.
mas gifts to the Children's Aid Society Of
James is president.
Assessor G. E. Cook has been selected
by Sheriff Durling to serve on the Petit
Jury.
The Madison Choral Society is practic-
ing for its grand musical entertainment,
which takes place Jan. IL.
At the Christmas exercises of the M.
e. Church, on Saturday evening, D. r.
Obata of Japan delivered an address on
holiday customs in Japan.
Sol. Sayles of New York city was the
guest of G. A. Hess on Christmas day.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Case were enter
tanned by DR.. Calvin Anderson of Green
avenue on Christmas day.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
BRooKSIDE.

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur NJ. Hubert of
Dumont are spending holiday week in
this place.
Jacob Washburn and family of New
York are spending few days at the
home of Mrs. Manning E. Comet
Miss Mamie Kiser has returned from
Chester and is entertaining our former
teacher Miss Carrie Fritts
The Christmas entertainment was held
last Friday evening. It was pronounced
by many the best one held in some
years, rejecting much credit on their
teacher, Miss Wheeler, who trained the
children. Miss Wheeler departed for
her home in Vermont last Thursday
morning with the best wishes of her
many friends.
Bill Jimson is striving for the honor
of being the orator of the Perpetual
Club.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
Priest Joins knights Of Pxthias.

Chicago, Dec 29-Father S. j. Walsh,
Catholic priest of this city, has been
elected member Of a local lodge of the
knights of Pythias. His application for
membership was made in the usual
manner, and being favorably passed
upon by the lodge his election followed
without question. He admitted today
that he had been elected member OF
the organization with his consent, but
said he had not yet been initiated. and
until this latter ceremony took place he
could not be considered in any sense a
member of the organization.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30

Washington. Dec. 2s.-The condition
of Senior Romero, the Mexican minister,
is still critical but his physicians after
a consultation announced that he is
doing as well as could be expected, and
that unless something unforeseen should
occur they believe he will recover. An
operation for appendicitis was success
full. and the minister, who suffered ex-
circulating agony until it was perform
ed, is now almost completely free from
pain. Had the operation not been made
his physicians say he could not possibly
have lived.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
MENpHAM.

The M. E. Sunday School held its
Christmas entertainment Wednesday
evening, Dec. 28th.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Phoenix of New
York spent Christmas with their parents
in this place.
Byron Thompson spent Christmas with
his parents at Asbury.
David Lance, resident of this place.
died very suddenly while sitting in his
chair last Saturday. Funeral services
were held on Tuesday, Dec. 81, at his
late residence. Interment was at Chester.
The First Presbyterian Church held
its entertainment on Tuesday evening,
Dec 81.
Geo. Menagh of Newark spent Christ
mas with his parents at this place.
Miss Chedister Of Brooklyn is spending
aweek with her aunt, Miss K. Thompson.
Mrs D. 81. Sutton and daughters at
tended the wedding of Mr.. D. Carter OF
Peapack on Thursdsy
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
supervisors Accounts seem short.

Lyons, n Y, Dec. 29-The accounts
Of George W. Rooster, who was from
1894 until his death few days ago SUI
pervisor Of Lyons, show an apparent
deficiency of about 1900. SO great was
the confidence in Mr.. Rooster that his
colleagues IN the town board did not
examine his accounts, and he was not
required to give bonds to the town the
last term. Five thousand dollars was
raised since 1896 with which to pay
bonds and interest and the money paid
over to Supervisor Rooster, but the
bonds are as yet unpaid.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
shnfter wan Replnce Merriam.

San Francisco, Dec 29.-Oficial notice
has been received by Major General
Merriam that General Shafter is to be
again assigned to the command of the
department Of California It is expect
ed that General Shafter will take charge
about the 10th of next month. General
Merriam has not yet been assigned. He
may go north again to the department
of the Columbia. The impression pre-
walls, however, that he win go to Den
yer to command the department OF Col
orado and that the department of Cali
fornia and Columbia will be combined
under Shafter.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
Pastor Prevented Panic.

Peoria. MS, Dec. 28-During the
Christmas exercises in the German
Methodist Episcopal church, Pekin,
Ills, the large tree. loaded with gifts
and lighted by hundreds Of candles,
caught fire and blazed up hercely. The
church was packed to the doors, and
women screamed and several tainted
when the pastor, Rev. William H. Trae-
ger, commanded the audience to be
seated He was obeyed, and the FIRE
was quickly nut out
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
AUGUSTUS W. PETERS DEAD.
Heart Disease Suddenly Carries on
Manhattan,s President.

New York, Dec. 2sl Augustus w. Pc
tiers, president of the borough of Man
haitian, is dead at a5s East Eighty sixth
street, the home of Henry Chaurant,
with whom Mr. F'eters, who was a
bachelor, had lived for the last u years.
His death was very sudden. Members
of the family found him in his bed in
apparent agony. groaning and gestieu-
lating. DR.. E. T Miller was hastily
summoned. but before he arrived Mr..
Peters was dead.
No arrangements for the funeral have
been made, but Wesley Peters, the
brother Of the dead man, who lives in
st. John. N B.. has been notified by
telegraph and is expected to arrive at
once. He win make disposition of the
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
NORRIS PLAINS.

The Christmas entertainment of the
Presbyterian Sunday School occurred
last night.
Roland Gould and Miss Amy Painter
were married at the home of the brides
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Smith,
Wednesday evening. After short tour
they will occupy one Of the new cottages
on Hanover avenue.
Mrs. George Neff is visiting her sister
in Newark.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
MT. FREEDOM.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Hubert OF
Schraalensburg are spending the holt
days at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Hubert.
Miss Mary Merchant of Pennington is
home for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. g. A. Dickerson and
daughter of Newark are visiting at Will
liam Dickerson's.
Harold Workman has returned to
Newark, accompanied by his grand
mother, Mrs. Nelson Hubert.
Miss Clara Lorey has been visiting
friends at Morristown.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
RocKAWAY:.

On Tuesday word was received by
Mrs. Charles Babcock of this place Of
the drowning Of three children Of her
sister at Port Chester. A singular coin
cidence is that child Of Mrs. Babcock
was drowned at the same place nearly
five years ago.
The funeral of Nancy G. Vespers was
held on Tuesday afternoon with inter-
ment at Rockaway Cemetery.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30

supplied last Sabbath by the Rev. Mr. .
Taylor of Drew Seminary, who gave an
interesting discourse.
Mrs. Mcclure, an old resident of
Hanover Neck, died on Friday last.
Her funeral was held at the Catholic
Church, Whippany, on Monday morn
ing, and her remains were taken to New
York for burial in Calvary Cemetery
Mrs. Mcclure was N years old and was
highly esteemed by many friends.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1898-12-30
Philadelphia Mayoralty Nomination

Philadelphia MayOralty NOminafiOn.
Philadelphia, Dec. 2S.-The Republic
an county conventions have nominated
Samuel H. Ashbridge for mayor. John
L. Kinsey for city collector and G. Har-
ry Fletcher and John B. Lukens for
magistrates There were no contests,
the conventions were harmonious, and
the nominees were unanimously chosen.
Jacob J. Seeds, who had made vigor-
Gus contest with Mr.. Ashbridge for the
mayoralty nomination, withdrew from
the fight. thus leaving the field clear to
Mr.. Ashbridge. The latter is the city
coroner and has held that Office for a
number of years, having been reelected
several times.