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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
pOOLROOuS MUST BE CLOSED.

chief McCulagh yesterday had all the precinct
commanders OF the Borough % Manhattan before
him lie talked TO them plainly. and gave them
10 understand that they must suppress the pool
rooms which. ~ said were opening up under the
guse - ciubrO0ms Re stated tnat N these men
wera not driven out Of business the commanders
" hose precincts they were 10 would be- held re-
sponsibl- lie stated that he had iuformatio that
pooirooms being operated ana that many
were about TO be started. and he wanted them
sfnnned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
TO LEAD THE TAuMANT ALDERMEN.

JOHN =. mcALL CHOSEN ID MARSHAL THE
BRAVES At THE BOARD MEETINGS
The Tammany Aldermen held a caucus In Tho
City Hall yesterday AMI decided to make Alderman
john T. McCaa. % the NXNIIIth District the
Democratic leader on tho A00r at the Board meet
ngs Their action was intended TO settle the rivalry
existing between Alderman Muh and Alderman
Click a. 70 the leadership Alderman Nun Is chair
man % the Finance Committee. and Alderman
Click Is cha .-nan of the Commute Rules and
hoth have been inclined take the lead In motions
and in debate on the Democratic side.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
ARRUALS on TIE MAJESTIC.

The White Star steamship Majestic arrived at
nor o,4r at O'Clock last evening The trip. which
oas uneventful. was made In six days. seven hours
ard affy-fve minutes. Among the passengers were
,;.oree f. Bristol. Mrs. r W. Gushing. J. T. Bry-
son Charles Cockshutt. f. l. Fawcett ). Gugney
tsn,,t.~ claude Hardy. B. Kaufman. Jo1n
porkrr James Reid Erasfus Wman, :. warner
Tbomss Wesley Watson and Lewis Whyie
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
THE yrW SANITARY CODES.

At the meeting Of the Health Board yesterday
afternoon the sanitary code revised and altered
bv chief Clerk Gold-rman TO conform with the old
sanitary codes o. New-York Brooklyn and Long
island City was adopted There were several slight
.t,,,ses made In ,he various sections Of the old
IL and two now sections were added Those pro
yiie Tor the dlsrfection u premises. furniture and
t.i,u.fr-s Infected by contagious or comm uicable
-. - f-- 10 Ln.s ~ LaihnE DeA-naa.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
~oLD rows Will FLED roR PROBATE.

The viii Of Thomas !. Ho'ah1n commonly known
- .Old Tom was filed FOR probate Yesterday
IN the orace - tho Surrogate TIE value ~ he
estate which Is believed 20 be- la-e' "a NOT given.
Tho .cstato- leaves 20 he daughters. catherine
r Hoiahan a.d Regina = Kelly whom he appoints
a. his executors 5000 each The residue % his
,,Sonertv n. divide eou3lly among his four daugh-
ters Catherine 7. Mar and Eleanor ' Heahan.
and Regina J. Kelly. The Will Nae executed on
Nav IL is9i "Old Tom kor- for years we'll
known restaurant On Thames-st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
FOR THE CHARTER DAY CELEBRATIONS.

Nh. CROKER TO SEE THAT THERE - ENOUGH
MONEY TO MAKE A BIG DEMONSTRATION.
Mayor Van Wyck Yesterday sent out notices 70
the mon whom he named the other day as members
~ the Charter Day Celebration Committee 10 attend
a meeting OF ,he committee 10 the chamber % he
Board OF Aldermen at p. n to-day. The Mayor
VIII preside a, the meeting. AMI r. K expected that
large sum - MONEY will be subscribed for tho
celebration Tammany mer Interested IN the prof.
oct have de,larod tha, Mr.. Croker who IS Nom
10. n, tho committee viii see thar enough money
is ~ -ed 70 make = not demonstration. Tho
sending - n subcommittee 20 Albany 20 ask the
LEGISLATURE 20 make May legai holiday In this
,i-y this wear IS aiken an indication thar he
aranr1fi0n j. 10 be made the occasion for Tammany
Polarization a. most OF the members Of the sub
S1,urri-fae are Tammary local leaders or workers.
The comm tee named hy The Mayor IL largely com
posed o. Tammany politicians.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
COMMISSIONER cRIDLER TO GO TO PARIS.

Thomas W Cridler Third Assistant Secretary OF
State who has been appointed Special Commits
sloner 20 the Paris Exposition OF 1880. accompanied
by Lieutenant a. G.. Baker. United States Navy.
and colonel Louis VI. Hamburger assistant 10 the
Special Commissioned. will sail on the steamship
Ncw-York next Wednesday FOR London. going
thence 10 Paris careful study OF the exposition
is 20 bo made particularly with reference 10 the
exhibit TO be made by this country. and special
report Is 70 be prepared FOR the President. paving
the way for the permanent Commission TO repre-
sent the United States to DO hereafter appointed
by the President
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
MAKING WAY roR THE BRAVES.
rAMMANY HEADS or DEPARTMENTS CUTTING
SALARIES AND MAKING REMOVALS


Tammany heads ~ departments have begun -
work OF cutting down salaries and making 70
movals from Office In order - get rid 81 officials
whose places are wanted and 10 reduce expenses
on account OF the cuttirs ~ appropriations James
= Heating. Comm ssoner OF Highways. yesterday
announced the removal Of twenty-five engineer in-
spoctors declaring their places abolished IN order
20 make the removals without violating ne CIV,
Service rules he also reduced the salaries or
nine clerks including tho salary % chief Ceik
Henry Dimse. and tho salaries u several ste.os-
raphers and inspectors 90 the Borough or Man
haitian. and reduced 90, salari-s OF about twenV
employees Of his department in the Borough OF Ine
Bronx
William Dalton. the COMMISSIONS Of water SUD
PLY. Yesterday announced tho remo"al OF ABOUT
dozen tmnlCyas OF hIs department In Brooklyn
The Health Board has removed g. F RoweH ana
J g. Locke. sanitary engineers. dozen inspectors
Of Plumbing and about twenty other spec.at IN
spectors who have been receiving small salaries.
The salary 81 Willis Holly. secretary OF the Park
Board has been fixed az 1850 a year FORMER
secretaries have received 300 a year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
! GARDNER DISCHARGED.

rosenh 4 :. Gardner the accountant ~ No y
East Ninth-st.. who vas accused on Tuesday night
n, .rvin- 20 steal clock from tho Hoffman House
va s~ralgnoI IN tho jefferson Market Police Cour;
vcs,erlav George Gordon Battle WIS hts counsel
p Cadlcan proprietor Of the hotel. said he would
not press the charge. and Magistrate FIammer dis
CHARGED Gardner
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
SARAH BERNHARDT RFCOTHRING.

TIE OPERATION SUCCESSFULLY PERFoRNrED-EX
PECTED TO RESUME WORK ~ APRIL.
Paris Feb ls-Mme Sarah Bernhard was OF.
Grated upon this morning az Dr.. Pozzis hospital.
The cys, successfully removed.
Dr. Pozzl thinks that Nine. Bernharit vii be
able 20 resume work IN April
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
ut,c WILLARD SOMEWHAT IMPROVED

TIE news regarding Mi. Frances Whlards
,-ud,ron was yesterday moge encouFAS"s b"flns
TIE early part Of the day nor eo"'''''" "-s '-'
,.o5 and Dr Alfred X I4Nis her physician, Ie-
,0r,ol that while there was A'tle 10 say she was
Hr,"kHe a brave fight for NE Later IN the afteT-
noon lJr Hills announced that MS pau'"t "aS
..ugh,iv improved and resting easily.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
po1cr ne LEON BorGHT BY uARcrS DAILY

The sale OF trotting stock ~ Madison Square
cardan was continued Yesterday The Curfe"
,rotter with record OF e'Y7's' a sister OF Boreal
,,ss sold TO Dr. O. II. Albanesus. OF Jersey city.
Cor SEQ Considerable interest was manifesto
~ ,ps famous black trotter Ponce de Leon was
VITA" ia WIS bred Dy J. c McFerran, Of Louis
yt1Ie Kv and comes from fast trotins STOCK on
kktS 3D. lie brought $500 and went TO Marcus
II Montana.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
FysHrRuEy S4rED FPoN 4 GREAT Peril.

pu1,lo Feb l6-Iate this afternoon II was
a,r,d tina; all the fishermen reported missing on
~. ice as, night were safe. except WiI'am
Tbonooson who 1t is feared, either was drowned s
- I,rtfssna s-om the cold Nine OF the party made
- = shora N Atnol SPRING. None q them su'-
rcd severely from exposure
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
STUDENTS OPPOSE cLERIcA1s ACTION

SPEECHES AGAINST THE PRIESTHOOD AND cRIEs
~ FAVOR OF lola
Rome. Feb ls-About five hundred Liberal stu
dents marched to-day 20 the Campo d! F!ore and
laid wrea.hs upon the monument 20 Giordano
Bruno the Italian philosopher. a reply 10 The
action OF the Clerical students who attending the
Popes mass -. Peters on Sunday last cheered
the Pope King"
The speeches delivered by the students TO-DAY
were against the PRIESTHOOD, and there were cries
n favor OF Emile lola
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
CITIZENS CANDIDATE ELECTED.
SURPRISE N THE MUNICIPAL CONTEST -
PHILADELPHIA.

pTTLAUFTFTIA
Philadelphia Feb. l6-Yosteriay's election IN tbs
city furnished O surprise I'm the shape ~ victory
for james Rogers de- Municipal League ard
Citizcns party cond. late for city Magistrate who
defeated James p German tDemD by s.i}e votes
Two Magistrates were elected. David T. Hart
(Rop) being he other successful candidate. The
law provides FOR a minority Magistrate. and Tho
contest be.weel Rogers and German was briskiy
fought
William J. Rooney rep was rc-elected Receiver
~ Taxes defeating Charles p Donneiiy DEM
and William n Rhawu tMnicpal LeigIe and
Citzenst. Rnawn received = - votes In A total
OF 80 iE DC-noly getting only "a -. ana tho Pro-
hiblton candidate 1926 90 rho thirty-eight wards
in the city. Raawn received plurality over he
regular Republican candidate in nine most 81 them
anfl-Nartlu str0nghoGs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17

s., Joseph Mo. Feb. IL Mrs. Mary Mcbride. of
Burlington Junction. just buried here. weighed
GO pounds coffin large enough could not he se
cured, and II was necessary to place the body IN
. pine box and convey II 10 the grave on . dray.
Mrn McPrha foTty-fv~ vAe - Ala
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17
EXPERIMENTS WITH "LTQUID AIR. .
INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY.

AN INTERESTING EXHIBITION BEFORE THE
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION or STEVENS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-02-17

Ax1NrAssIoNED ADDRESS TO THE JURY.

r..r-HrR ATTEMPT TO SHOW rs~E7Htzy's IN
xo--vcE-PRooF LACKING ~ THE REFUSAL
- rroDv-E TIE ORIGINAL NENoRAN-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-13

House music:room. and "a also comn,e,,.-
10 be produced In Eew-York in fnr opera Which Il
The Presbyterian Church will be- or
row evening for another OF the 's sone to-mcv
Whicn proved 30 ENJOYABLE few wes. services
with remarks by the Rev Dr. r. y ana hymss
Will make up the programme H. AeceIaS
Beechwood Villas guests had
euchre party OF four tables one even, progressivs
Prizes were won by Miss Julie MorrIssxs,,ns vsef
YORK; MISS Belle Smallback, Of New ySy,Lof New.
Of 'P Brookly Tn BROOKLYN ana Lyman b. Thcmnpx.s
Miss Leavens viii give the seventh q,
mushroom Monday afternoon having a Hogs0
ject Browning blot on the 'scutcHoaSs ner SUI
,age for r. r1n er mas tne contract 10 build -.
anything In Lakewood. The loca,tns. ~ unliks
which ,r has Just been purchased By Mr Morss,. ste
and the plans were made ~ a ION ~ ~ rith-a
The Ines VIII follow he old Dutch s.y1a ,Norrs
lecture. with an exterior % stucco ,g,,t VI rcM
concave roofs and oyerhanglng e,vsS' weeping
cottase will contain fourteen rooms ~. and ne
and be completed In season FOR next faiP. oass
The Palmer House continues 10 cn,e,,.,.
complement Of pleasant people and the w. nm
concert was given IN tho must. I'M sacrs;
fists being Mrs. Edward D. Co-ne.fI~ NJ ~ vocal
1T Br' mon John s hanco and William r Yro!!
cuchre party was enjoyed by rarfv NJ, gsslessvs
prizes being won by Miss NJ Torney w.s s'vwf's.
Mr.. and Mrs " W Tomrkns have rt aorx
their Forest-ave. home FOR the balance Of ,hs ~, .
jasper Lynch Lakewoods crack golfer ,,..
for Aiken. s g.. yesterday. where he pin @'N
several days playing IN me g0f tolrrans,,, 'gs;.
Aired a Fraser. OF Oaklale T.. I hss ~
visiting his daughter Mr. r Morton p. Min, go
her Clifton-ave. homr This week
Mrs Edward i. Fox ard Miss Rard,i,h .
Easton. Penn, are beng entertained here by 81
MEG ss. Mrs Walter K9sh iiiy.Der "''
Mrs. George J. Gould or Sunday
Duncan Harding. Of NcwYork spen; su,.,,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-13
COURT CALENDARS FOR MONDAY.

Appellate Divsion-supreme Court-Recess until Tues
supreme coart-speeiai Term-Part I-Be,oro GIee.-
rich Motion calendar called at 1890 a. m. ,..~
jr. J-CoJrt opens at 1919 a. FIX parte matters.
supreme conrmSpecial Termc e IIIcBeor So Daly
Ge> Preferred eauses Nos. cso7 c353 e4SO ei92 S;5
supreme Gogr-sGsca Tsrm ocP lyCnstors Russell
5345 Je5 do5' co.'s eOi2 eos2 aTo sls5 Gear
J-tauses be sent from Part " for trial Casa IN
supreme courtspecal Term-Part vr-Betor. Freed
supreme Court-Speclal Term-Part VIf-Betore Pryor
qosi cause nos sg 4 st TAO uq 1ssa
sa :9S ia sst i isss iaa a 1882 1922 1888
' S lI % Tiff Sss'f Scott
e ASA o r2 40 '& s az ssSs $50 s ss.s s s s9
sGS5 500 si72 $50 Case unfinished
staytr J-CaGses to be sent from Part III for trial
supreme court-Triai Terrn-part v-Before pusro J.
Causes be from Part III for trial Case unnn-
supreme Court-Tria Term--Part vI-Before Mac
Lean Clauses to be sent from Part III for trial Case
supreme Court Trial TermaPar. .vIImBetore. Beach
SIN 7e2l ci6l iiS7 s6is 7O5s $751; ST. 1903 siSs
Gs 9359 63e 1888 eao7. o4Co Clear.
man causes to be sent from Part VII for trial
supreme court-Trsl Terrn--part Ix-Before Glider
sleeve JCaqses to be sent from Part VII for trial
gs9 cSg e1 1d Ts% 9, y xn s Dam o
shed.
supreme Court-Tr-al Terrn-P.rt XI-Besore Nc
Adam, CAUSES TO be from Par; VII for trial
clear.
Supreme Court-Trial Torm-Pnrt XIT-Before Werner
causes 10 be sent from preferred calendar for trial
Case unfinished.
surrueates Court Chambers Before Fitzgerald. s.
", 1901. viii u Louisa A. Felt. at II a. m, No 1888.
VIII ~ PHILIP K. UnderhI. II No. 1868 Will Of
ICm-goy. at Ia m. George : Croker Fannie s.
cDmhes. Elizabeth +. Hippel. At 10 30 o.. m.
Suirogates Court-Trial Term-leforc Arnold. s.
kps 1871. i2~. l34D 1906 1896 1872 1851 1850 1871
l330 1874 i3lo 1915 1890 1870, 1871 1872 1919. 1874.
city CJurf-Special Term-refore Ftzsimons. C. j
Court opens AZ 10 r. m. Motions at 1890 a. m.
city c0urt-TriI Teru-part I-AdIourned sine die.
Ciiy Cour-Tr1al Tern-part lI-Before Conlan. j
No. 4SN 4o i4S 39sT 7sG 1888 1894 a33. BIO iG3s,
$50 al. 7o7 eos 700 7i2 7l3 10. 72i 522 726 727
I2N 80 73l. I2i 730 I3s 1}0. Tio clear.
No.. 32T. -,T 40 AZ 3i7 925 $40 75S. 7i5 $50 T5l
752 .3T. 80 2 5G3. 75 770. 77i 772 773. IA. T75
17S rs. 771. ISL 7s2. TSl Case unfinished
City Court-Trial Term-Part lv-iieforc ODwyer. j.
Nos 2GS2 1870 i35i 1852 1850 l3i0 1902
i4Hi 4222 4'IS 1884 2,5t 36>9 3I00. tis sl59 339S
3i95 3i16 3ie7 34Qs 2400 $500 Sol 4252 42os $3.50
ial3 1857 t3el tlt2 $3.50. 1872 ttlo ttis 49, 4to
ass 1875. 400 2't7 1925 ils t3i2 $3.50 1891 ,t25
4lgf 4IG 4oi. 4iS7 $50 39j7 3lG4 4i6s 1913 45i2h
isi3'. 1870. 45s2 SOoS. s276 Clear.
REFEREES APPOINTED.
Supreme Court
By Bischon. jr, J.
Most agt. Walsh-Maurce b. Blurnenthai.
ChEvara Hachao, etc, ast Dwoorsky-James J. EeaiA
Allen agt. Cbstterton-Horace SecoT, jr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-13

Jerome II. Eddy has completed the pTob-n'.iinc
for the entertainment which he Is t. give at the
Fourteenth Street Theatre on Sonday evening"
March 20 The list includes Mr. Rose Coghan'
Nine Cottrely. Miss Lottie Collins. Mile ottilhe'
Edwin W. Hon, formerly tenor OF the Bostoniahs'
Mrs McGlynn. soprano: George Backus. Lea lie
Groot Frank NJ. Stanley. baritone; Miss caro-
rcirh Miss lane Forrest. contralto; William
Wclch tr, barytone; Mabele Wallace Howe, MHe'
Rose La Moyne the "Way Down East Quarter.
fh. Darling Sisters, Albert stern. the SYMPOSIUM
Trio Arthur Martel. Bertha and Gertrude Marion.
Hogan and Glenroy. Loney Haskell the Mev.
James W. II. Harris. Luke Martin anu Lillian
Carsmith.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-13
NOTES OF THE STAGE.

William II. Crane will remain at the hnlcker.
booker Theatre. playing "A virginia cour'Sl"P
for four weeks longer. His absence from rev"
York. however, will be short, and ne VII, ot rI,
back for an indefinite engagement. Inc nit ,'r
performance OF the present play at the hhiche'-
booker will be celebrated on March y
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-13
ing "A Normandy Wedding" for the last eight en-
times There will be no Wednesday ma""ee'' '"'
there will be one on Thursday

rro readings are TO be given mt the Berkeley
Ivccum on the afternoons of March % and Aprh
1 by Felix Morris of the Lyceum Theatre com
many and Mrs Harriet Otis DeHenbaugh'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-13
NAVIGATION Oy THE HUDSON.

The season Of tho Catskill Evening Line will open
March l6. The boats leave Chrisiophcr-st. Pier No
49, North River. at p. m. for Catskill. Hudson,
Coyssckie and the usual intermediate landings.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-13

John Drew will continue to play zone Summer
Day. at Wallack's Theatre for three weeks more
il is possible that he may also remain through
Holy Week II this cannot he arranged the thea
tire will be closed for that week. MT. Drew s pre-
ent COMPANY including Miss Isabel lrVlng mas
been engaged for next season
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-13

BAILEY Avery Will begin n series of Sunday con-
certs at popular prices at the Metropolitan Theatre
beginning tonight. The names on his opening Bill
include Press Eldrldge. Irene Franklin, Holiday
and Ward. Charles Duncan. GIN ana r. afrei.
Katherine Bennett. Margaret Ashton ana mails ana
La.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-13

1.-THE IIighwayman' does not falter IN It's course
at the Broadway Theatre yet. II VIII propaoE
stay til tho spring is we'll along. The 10th per-
formance Is TO be given p week from tomorrow
night, with souvenirs bearing the certi ylre ni'N
Of the silyersmith as to their sterling Character
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-13

The performance at the Garrick Theatre next
Saturday afternoon Will be the 200h Of Miss Mauue
Adams IN 1.-THE Little Minister In New hork, ~
further remarks on the subject seem to he called
for at present.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-13

REFEREES APPOINTED.
supreme Court.
by BiHchon. jr., J.
Most agt Walsh--Maurce II. Bumenthai.
ChAvara Hachao, etc, ast Dwoorsky-James J. SeailA
Allen agt. cbatterton-Horace SecoT, A..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-13

When THE School for Scandal n played ''
Days Theatre the s9inet which Miss Ada Rehah
uses as Lady Teazle is a genuinely ancient one
which nj other times Is displayed in the lobby oil
the theatre In the course Of her recent traVe'S
Miss Rehan has had some notable Instruments Tor
stage properties In this play In Edinburgh she
used one that had been played upon by MoZatt
when he was I'm ENGLAND II had been loaned TO
the Theatre Royal by descendant Of Dihdln inc
song writer who originally owned II. and in New
Haven Mr. Stanert loaned Miss Retan harpsl-
chord which had once been in the possession oil
I{aVln
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-03-13

THE Mast,-" played by Henry Miller and his
company at the Garden Theatre Is now announced
10 remain there for the rest of the season. The
exact date Of the end of the is not set forth
but Il was tho intention 20 Put The company Into
another play, and this has been given up.
The oasis., 1898-06-11
Why George Was Not First.

Scene-American schoolroom. Ieacher-"Who was the first man?" Llttle boy at rear of class George washington, ma'ma.r
 Why do you think George Wash 'ngton was the first man?"
 Because he was first in war, first 'u peace and first in the hearts Of his .countrymen."
 another boy raises his hand. "Well, sOnnny' who do you think was the first man?n
 Don know what his name was, .. ou' know Gerge Washington wasn't VI, what make you so positivesr
 well my history says he married "luo~' So there must have been a man ahead of him."
The oasis., 1898-06-11
Benson Items

Miss Collins arrived here Friday from Emporia, Kansas. Sue will keep house for her father.
 Mir. Fitzpatrick has been sent back as a conductor of one of the locals Mrs. K. is with us too and will he added to our Benson society.
 Friday evening William Thompson came up from Bisbee. Billy is well known here having been employed in the s. F. office for two years. He will leave soon for Carbo to till the posi- tion of agent and train dispatcher at that place.
 The wife of Engineer Thos. Cleve- land was presented Thursday May 26th with a boy. The little lad has been named Tommy Dewey Cleveland. The father says that judging from the long arms the youngster is possessed with there can be no doubt that he will make tighter<
 Mir. Webster, agent and trainmaster here, proposed to the boys to contri- bute to obtain flag. A sufficient sum was cheerfully given and beautiful flag purchased. The carpenter made a pole which was painted and braced over the s. P. depot office. On Deco ration Day it was unfurled to the breeze. Roger Webster, dressed to represent George Washington and
The oasis., 1898-06-11
SONORA SETTINGS.
c.,,.c,,on of Happen nss .= she State
 Over the Line.


 u,s T. N. Mastellar of La Colorado has been very III during the past week.
 Last week MT. Ben Goldsmith, formerly of the firm Of Levy x Gold smith at Nogales, arrived at Hermo- sillo from Culiacan, in the state Of spaloa. in the state of Sinaloa, where he has been engaged iu business about mast He will remain at Hermosillo some days. and will probably visit Nopales before returning t0 Sinaloa.
 The Buffer mine near La Dura, own ed by Dave Richardson, MT. Rosson, Nr Miller, and others at La Colorado and Minas Prietas, is producing nice ly. and the proprietors have reason to helieye that they have a veritahle bopanza. A recent shipment of ore sent to Oscar ]. Smith at Torres, went about S4OO per ton, and netted sll27. John DeHart Is the superin- tendent of the mine.
 In Caion Canon, in the Altar dis trict. close to Cerro Colorado and about eight miles from El Tiro mine, the AmaTillas mine, the property Of Nr. Thos. N. Yerkes, is producing
 hely. The property is operated usder bond by Nessrs. Gibson and Doctor Bartleson. The ledge Is from four to ten feet in with, and the ore is fine milling gold rock. Eight shafts varying from 60 to 200 feet in depth, are on the property, with great deal Of other development work, and 1t is estimated that there are 10000 tons Of high grade ore all ready for stop ing, The mill will be started next month.
 This evening Professor Balabrega, the conjurer, M'd'lle Eleyera, the seTpentine dancer, and their company, close very successful season at Gdaymas. Next week they will play Q return engagement at Hermosillo, and the following week will appear for short season at the Nogales opera house. Professor Balabrega is one Of the most expert and mystify- ing prestigiditateur of the present day. and his performances are always remarkable and amusing. M'dlle Elevera's wonderful dances, with with their beautiful combinations Of electric effects, drapery, colors, etc, alone are well worth the price of ad- mission, while Master Freddie, the lhe song and dance artist and contor- 'ohist. is whole show .f himself. :.
The oasis., 1898-06-11

Lilly Friedman as Martha, were chosen as masters or ceremonies. At 2 o'clock most everybody in town came over to the depot. to witness the act of raising the flag by the little folks. The presentation speech was made by Mir. Webster After the ceremony Mir. Walker, d very aged Christian, delivered prayer after which the Star Spangled banner was sung.