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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-17
MODEL PASTOR IN ONO.
Draws His Salary but Expends 1t and More
on His CONGREGATION.

AsHTABULA, O.. Sept. 16. 1t is unusual to
find an oil speculator in the pulpit. II is equally
unusual TO find pastor who returns to his con
gregation each year his entire salary and adds
to the gift slice %; his private income besides.
Andoyer, Ashtabula county, has such n preacher
in the Rev. f. T, Coylc, who is also an orator.
poet and diplomat Under his charge the attend
ance at the evening services in III" Andover Con-
gregauonal church has increased from some
twenty five TO an audience ranging from 400 to
400, and the average service is attended by one
third of the population Of Andover.
Mr., COyle prefers the rural town to the crowded
city and therefore came 10 the church here. which
can only afford TO pay 300 per annum lie
believes in the principle that the laborcr is worthy
OF his hire and does not refuse TO receive his salary
but eSpendsit upon the church and congregation.
and other denominations than his own share in his
liberalty. The Methodist congregation here built
a new parsonage for their pastor recently and he
gave $50 toward the fund without being asked.
Several years ago he became interested in oil
speculntions in West Virginia, which brought
him large returns and his business iS large.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-17

Dye play on it, inquired Of him, blandly.
"'Pisy on ir' he shouted at me. Not by q
damsite, do play on H. Do look like con-
founded adding -
oh says l. I soc; you're going to teach your
little girls to play on IT, great fad in Europe Just
now little girls learning TO play the bass viol -
Little girlsl' says he, looking al me so hard
that for second was afraid I'd have to trance
him again for self-protection. Say what kind
OF ~
well, inquired what are you going to do
with II, anyhow
why, damn ii ALL he yelled, I'm going to
learn IL I'm going to lug it home and learn it -
that's what I'm going to do with IT, What die
think I'd pay sixty dollars for the thing for -
for kindling wood"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-17
From The CIcvslcrd Plain Dealer.

AKRON, Sept. Tit has lust been made
public that find Of incalculable value TO
northwest OF the city. The lind consists Of the
skeleton OF a gigantic man, believed to have
lived In prehistoric times. and relics of a time
Wncn clvillZatIon was lust beginning to dawn
IN clearing away refuse quaTrymen found
the almost complete skeleton OF a man. The
such proportions as to easily At over the out
SIDE OF the Jaw OF the largest modern man
EerteDrn were found as were also ribs and
broken In two. u IL believed the man must
nave been at least ten feet In height.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-17

most exciting cat fight occurred recently
thirteen eats met there. presumably to dis
cuas plans ny which they could most effectualy
disturb midnight sum hers. when In the midst
OF discussion. and while large tomcat was
making an iInpassioned address. q dispute
arose. ana the fun began Fur flew and a din
was made that aroused the town, II was dan
Rerous to attempt TO quel the riot. as the cats
seemed perfectly wild. After few minutes
CATS ca Z, lay stone dead, the others staggering on
They presented such an appearance ~ In.
Io&lcatlon, that George Notes. the barber,
maze an Investigation. and found that the cats
mad been drinking hoor which had been left IN
keg 10 the corner VI the room He deter.
mined 10 70 watch the keg and late that evening
70 the keR. where IL drank until hilarious This
nevertheless.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-17
Overconndence.

This bill isn't what l had a right to ex-
pect." Grumbled the man who had stepped up
office
Two dollars. hey" said tho cashier. glauc-
ing AT the bill. That doesn't seem TO be very
eXorhitant; What was it the month before z"
-Four dollars"
You didn't Kick on that, did You?"
No"
Why is this so much smaller1"
The house was shut up for half the month"
nhsn what are you complaining about?
Yes; but blame it. ! made a bet OF So the
other day that the bill would be as big as
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-17

the top of the stairs his wife fell upon his neck
and wcpt Historically.
Il tried to call the icemHn," she sobbed, and
he didn't come
"All the rest Of Brooklyn did" said Smith
What happened"
I'LL don't know. l called and somebody
shouted Fire" I tried to say it wasn't a FIRE
and my hair was all down and was so ashamed
and" Another burst Of tears cut off none
too-lucid explanation, but Smith understood
1T seems to me-" he said wrathiully, that owe
some explanation To the crowd and our kind neigh
boris III give il to en- now"
Don't go; don't" pleaded his wife. They'll
call you crazy man and say you're on fire"
Down went Smith and marched forth upon his
own 'front.' stoop like an orator platform
lid You get her." cried the crowd is the FIRE
out'" "Who is shrT' Did she tackle your "Thn
police will he here in minute"
Tho best thing you people can do" announced
Smith in emphatic tones, lis to go home and mind
your own business"
AT this there was the silence OF amazement toll
lowed by angry murmurs
"This trouble is all Of your own making" con-
tinuc, Smith My wife was merely trying To
call the iceman. You're not all iccmen ! take IT,
1t you were you'd be attending to your jobs in
stead OF loafnG around the streets"
That's a nice way TOR you 10 talk" broke in
Perkins angrily, after we've risked our lives
trying To
Better get away while there's no risk" advised
Smith CoOlly
This is nothing less than insulting," cried little
Means uncuverinE his head and rubbing that
shining mark with handkerchief IT the idea
had ever entered my head
III an idea ever tried 10 enter your head" broke
in Smith, 1T would slip up and break its neck"
"IIoo-hoo Oh-h-h-h' Ah-h-h-h! Boo-oo-oo,-
groaned the crowd, evncing it's disapprobation
1--we only to add" continued the orator that
take you all together OF separately you're a.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-09-17

VaTus or member OF the species GuarneriuS
Gigant!cus l Just put it up and continued to
Ancient Mariner my nnty man, who looked mean
enough 10 ask his wife. Where's that sixty-five
cents gave you last month TO buy Worcester
shire sauce?
MY ventrloquist assistant at my signalled
suggestion opened the game with bid of S25
for the bass fiddle directed shrveling glance
at him, and he shrvcled as per pre- arranged pro-
grammc | kept my Alcbades hypnotic lamps
on my victim all the time, and when he blurted
out ivedollar raise knew I had him ! shot
a you-wrong me- look at him, and he quailed
My vcntriloQuis assistant went him ten better
and my man who looked mean enough 10 use
laundry collar buttons squirmed but he went
my Capper ten better too | hcnved an invisible
wink at my assistant, and he made it another
five Then | gave the final alchemica stare at
my wrgglinG friend with the mutton chops, and
waited, The wait only lasted three seconds
hut it seemed an eternity. My power hung in
the balance, II was 10 be the supreme test
Sixty dollars he yelled, like man Offering
that much 10 some fellow To save him from drown
ing and--Knocked down for 500 10 the gentle
man in the rear who will kindly step this way
says l. victorious.
lie walked up. | still had him in the trance
lie coughcd up his sixty, still resident Of Dope
burg didn't want to release him, snap him
awake, turn him loose, until after he had shed
the coin you scc After he'd paid over the sixty
gently waved him free can't give il away now
professional secret and he came TO with the
rush Of winning horse in driving head and
head finish He had the bass fiddle by the neck
with both hands and you'd have enjoyed seeing
him look at il, He looked at it like he was saying
to himself, What the DEVILS this I've got hold
Of? Do belong in the Home for lncurablss
or dontI?' But he vas game. and he pulled
himself together
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-12-04

EST mates given and contracts made
for wells on any OF the Islands. SIX
NEW PLANTS for heavy work operated
by tho most skillful highest class drillers.
1875
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-12-04
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.

From Maui ports, per stmr. Claudine
Dec. 3.-Mrs. r. r. Berg. three children
and maid, Mr.. and Mrs. r. b. Rice, G
d. Fufkin, G.. Fl. Bailey, G. Healy, Miss
M. Healy, J. w. Kalua, A. s. Rifle, e
p. Linn, A. F. Robertson, G. Coulson
S. C. Waggoner, C. NJ. Roberts, G. w
Mcleod, J. J. Drummond, Ab Chez
Wing Sing Chong, Lam Poy, Chung
Noon, i. II. Hayselden and wife, w. II
Hayselden, w. d. Lowell, and CO deck
passengers.
From San Francisco, per bark Alden
Besse, Dec. 2.-F. M. McGrew, w. p
Stevens, A. +. Cramm.
From Nawiliwili, per stmr. w. G.
Hall, Dec. 3.-W. II. Rice, ]. X. Farley
w. J. Wilson, T. II. Robinson. Geo
Holt, J. II. Jones, l.. Kow, Ng Kong
Mrs. ]. r. Warehouse, Mrs. F. Water
house, child and nurse, A. st. NJ. Mack
intosh, A. Wilder, Mrs. A. G. Gomez,
Chong Chez, II. ID. Wishard, wife. chill
dren and nurse. A. c. Correia, Miss G.
Il. Kopke, w. A. Henshall, J. Kaae,
Otalxi, Ako and So deck passengers.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-12-04
THE LAST CAR.

The last cars of the King street line
going to Waikiki and Palama pass the
Anchor Saloon. The cleverest mixolo-
gists in the city are there always to
put you up anything you may desire
Drop In and take q drop before you
take the car. The celebrated Seattle
beer Is to be had here on draught. A
full line of liquors, including the ia
nous Jesse Moore Whiskey, ETC., al
ways on hand. Received per Warri-
moo, Rainier Book Beer on draught
The Anchor Saloon is here to please Its
patrons.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-12-04
DEEDS ARE FRUITS.

Words are but leaves" II Ia not what
we say, but what Hoods Sarsaparilla
does that tells tho story. The many
wonderful cures effected by this medi-
cine are the fruits by which II should
be- judged. These prove 1t 10 be the
great. unequalled remedy for dyspep-
STA. rheumatism, scrofula. salt rheum.
catarrh and all other ailments due 70
impure or impoverished blood.
Hood's Pills are non-irrita.ing, mild,
effective,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-12-04
SHIPPING NEWS

Additional. and the lstes, Shipping News. will be
found on the eighth page
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-12-04
New buildings on nlaunalei.

Wealuku, Dec. p The new rcsidcn-
ces for Manager Stoddard and Head
Luna Gohier Of Maunalei plantation,
Lanai, are nearing completion. They
are said to be very handsome struc-
lures. The arrangement for tho COM
fort Of the European employees Is said
to be very excellen-. bath rooms,
club rooms, reading rooms, and other
conveniences are =. the dispts sal of the
men.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-12-04

r' N' Saith, oeui Tdss. " TIC
Agent.
q. p. DENIsoN, Superintendent.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-12-04

The above named officers. except the
Auditor and H. Focke. f. w. Macfar-
lane and ]. A. McCandless will consti-
tute the Board OF Directors.
ED. SUHR,
Secretary.
toQfot
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-12-04
Sheriff Gro well OF Lanai.

Wailuku, Dec. 5.--Davil Crowell,
jailer of Wailuku prison, will move
with his family next month to Mama
lei plantation. Lanai. He has been
promoted to be deputy sheriff Of Lanai,
a new Office created 10 meet tho re-
quirements Of that coming island. Mr..
Crowell is also I frs. class mechanic,
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-12-04

Last quarter of the moon on the Gath
at sos p. m.
The Standard time whistle sounds
at 12h. ON. 0s. (midnight), Greenwich
corrections to standard time applica-
BILE to each different port should be
time, which is III. 3Om. p. m. of Hawa-
iian Standard time.
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS.
Steamers due and sailing today and
for the next six days are as follows:
ARRIVE
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-12-04
FUR SALE,
Election OF Officers.

Election OF officers.
At the annual meeting of the stock
holders Of the Pioneer Mill Co., Ltd,
held November Goth, 1899, the follow
ing officers were elected to serve dur
ing the ensuing year:
Paul Isenberg ......... President
j. f. Blackwell 49,. Vice President
II. A. Isenberg ........ Treasurer
Ed. Suhr ..............Sec Secretary
w. Pfotenhauer .,..,,,, Auditor
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1899-12-04
Emma Square Music.

The band gives concert in Emma
Square at the usual time this evening
The following selections will be play
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09

nEEP SEA FISHING DAILY.-SteAmer DOLPHIN
~ formerly the Poster only boat ever hrnlt Tor
ocean nahnR from East slEt ST. 1906 Battery, 30,
FARE 81 WITH BAIT. LADIEs 900,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09
Excursions.


NEW YORK'S OCEAN TRIP
THE FAMOUS CAPE MAY IRON STEAMER
REPUBLIC
Leave. Pier soyS South FGTTy ssS AM
For LONG BRANCH.
Lave Long Branch 1890 A. NJ 3.16 P. NJ. 7:45P.M.
SUNDAY. July o, a., w., 81.
Trips from Long Branch AZ BIO and Ne" iorA ."
$40 z. NJ will be omitted - 49,
Trolley connection with Asbury Pork, Ocean Grove
and other New jersey coast points a..
Theatrcals, Restaurant. Lunch. okEst9er BAR "o'
ROUND TRIP FARE, 10 CENTS r,r.o.
The REPUBLIC offers the finest trip Tor smu re
beauties Of the Bay and Harbor the Forts the ever
changing scene upon the ocean, and grand VIEW
Of tie Sayesink Highlands. and DO 900, 900 candle
power lights. sandy Hook. and the cottage CITIES on
The $50 4. ii. trip gives nine hours at Long
The 100 p. NJ trip gives four hours and half
The g 80 trip gives ease and comfort after DAY
early evening; and tho return. with the immenee
Highland Lights the illumination OF tho staten Isl
and and Long Island shores, ana the treat Wy.
with it's millions Of lights, its bracelet OF iRnts
across the Brooklyn Bridge and scene not 10 %
The REPUBLIC has every comfort for those who l
travel on her. Excellent restaurant AZ popuihr .
prices Splendid saloon and saloon deck. ana INC
hurricane deck entirely rooted over. giving pro.m
ton to all without forcing her passengers 10 ioso "
view either by day or night ,,. ...s
A miniature theatre on the main deck mas ronneu
vaudeville performance, without extra charRo' ON
each return trip. Concerts on down trip.
The REPrB L1C was the favorte boat at Phllsnei--
WE RUSSELL. Mgr, 1881 B'way. Phone 24e8-1sth
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09
CRISSMAN HOUSE,
hlLtOhD, PlhE CO., IA
NOW OPEN. Located seven miles from tho Erie
Station. Port Jerv.s. N Y Good roads, good water.
bass and trout fishing. steam heat and gas. Crcu.
lars on application. FRANK GRESHAM. Prop.
POCONO MOUNTAIN HOUSE
MARION HOUSE,

Milford. Pike county. Pa. Superb location; excel
lent roads for hicyclists and driving cuisine under
srvison OF Chef Jardon of Princess Inn Virginia
Beach. Va Send for booklet F. XJARDON. Prop.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09
MANHATTAN BEACH.

Trains leave foot Of 8itn st.. f. r.. n. T.; Sun.
days, $50, SO 1890 ilI"Ai ~ i2'io and hsif'
Leave foot Whitehall ST. Battery. via 8eth o..
South Brooklyn Ferry daily 200 4. NJ. week days
only, and hourly X 90 A. NJ. to 100 r NJ ana every
forty minutes 40 to p:+O T. NJ.
EXCURSION TICKETS. 40 CENTS.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09
ROCKAWAY BEACH.

Trains leave foot Of 34th at, r. r.. n. Y. SUM
days 700, $40. 9:2O, 1000, 1880 lloo. 100 4.
$40 40. AGO. 800 $50. $50, 6hu. I:2o. 7;ao,
R:lO, $3.50. $50, p:2O. 1920 p Last train ro-
turning leaves RoCkaway Beach at I 80 y. Nj.
EXCURSION TICKETS, 40 CENTS.
DIRECT TRAINS FROM BROADWAY FERRIES,
VIA BROOKLYN UNION 81" X. X. on sunday
leave Broadway Ferry H:O4 TO4, 1904, p:0i, 9:34 a.
NJ every 20 minutes from 1905 A. VI 10 a:i4 p. N.
Last train from Rockawny Beach at II p. III.
FARE. 10 CENTS,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09
GLEN SUMMIT HOTEL.

GLEN SUMMIT, Pa 1000 FEET ELEVATION.
OnL " II. r.. ~ hours from New York.
Through Pullman cars. Spring water. Fine drives
and bicycling Elevator. Rooms en- suite with bath.
Steam heat. For descriptive booklet and other in
formation apply to
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09
GAP VIEW HOUSE,

High elevation: scenery unsurpassed: driving.
boating. hshng; minutes walk to Delaware River;
elegant table; pure spring water. Booklet.
5. oVERFIELD. Mnsi. Pa.
SUNSET HOUSE, four miles from Delaware
Water Cap Elevation !. 700 feet accommodates b0
rooms large and airy no malaria; mail daily; livery
and farm attached booklets.
Mrs W. A. KENNEDY. Marshalls Creek. Pa.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09
Excursions,

A.-A-Dcepse sea fishing on the Allan.
AHs4g4Hh IT, Ocean daily safe iron Str. Angler
Aat&4sjkcN$ leaves .lst St. T., r.. T:25 Battery
sos: fare roc. AL. FOSTER.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09
THE KITTATrNNY.

DELAWARE WATER GAP, PA.
The favorite spring, summer and autumn resort;
2le hours from New York. D.. l.. W. r. R. Largest
best appointed and attractively located beautiful
walks and drives boating, bathing. fishing. Golf
Send 70 A RRODHEAD SONS.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09
CATARACT HOUSE, WATER GAP. PA.

r. K. EXCURSION mailed half price; capacity lOO mu.
sic, hops prizes weekly best players at tennis and
aquatic sports; coaching parties daily: cheap; eleva
ton $50; bathing; boating. l.. NJ. TUCKER.
The Genw0Od var wS5 CAB Pa caps
HIGH cool and attractive central all points OF in
terest; good driving, bathing and fishing; Booklet.
p. X. JOHNSON
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09

SARATOGA SPRINGS.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09
PENNSYLVANIA.
WESTC0LANG PARK HOUSE,

WestcOlanR Park station, Pa..
Situated on high bluT overlooking tho Delaware
River Valley. The house stands on n valuable hsh
and game preserve comprising 900 acres. with two
miles frontage on tho Delaware. Beautiful pine
groves shaded glen and spacious lawns. Modern
improvements city conveniences; accommodations
fpr r
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-09
DAY LINE Si'NMER BOOk.

NILLOWEMov VALLEY HOUSE, Roscoe Sulli.
w van Go T. now open Tor summer rucstH,
Ia =" house aud gr Gu6-: UNC mlnuics' walk from
post OHIO rail otl depot aud church. plenty Of nsh.
ING and hunt ~. ath and closets in house; III lno
for tn" use of Guests hIst-cAss livery tree convey
anccs meet all trains, RncklAn station, y. Y, o.
and W. X. Il, GEO. A BAKER. Prop.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1899-03-11
AMBASSADOR CHOATE.
Presented to Queen Victoria ut
Castle.

London, March S.-The United
States ambassador. Joseph II. Choate,
returned from Windsor ut noon, after
having been formally presented 10
Queen Victoria. and having passed the
night at the castle. While the b
sador declines to give details of the
ceremony or discuss his visit 10 the
queen, he told Il press representative
that he was much gratified at the cor
diality and graciousness of his recep-
ton. He said it was not trIe he car-
ried a special autograph Litter from
President Mckinley to he; majesty.
He carried only the usual letter o I
credence.
The master of the household. 'oi.
Lord Edward William Pelham-Cllnton.
received Mr.. Choate at the castle ana
conducted him TO the apartments pre-
pared for his use. Shortly a~fterward
word was sent hat the queen was
ready to receive him. and Mr.. Choate
proceeded to the audience
where he found the queen. Princess
Beatrice and the marquis OF
who presented him toher majesty Inc
audience lasted Il few ana
then Mrs. Choatc was sent for and the
duchess of B~uccleugh. the mistress OF
the robes, presented her to the queen
Later in the evening. Mr.. and Mrs
Choate. Henry White and the marquis
of Salisbury. the earl of liopetoun.
lord chamberlain. aud the h OF
Bucclaugh were the guests OF her ma
jesty at dinner.
BY special invitation of the queen,
Mr.. and Mrs. Choate visited the royal
mausOleum. at Frogmore. and called
upon the duke and duchess of York.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1899-03-11
THE STANDARD OIL CO.'S CASE.
the Company Desires to Take
Evidence.

Columbus, o., March 7.-Attorney-
General Monet states hat no notice
has been filed as to when or where the
Standard Oil Co. desires to take teSti-
mony in the case pending in the SUI
preme court TO Dust the company from
its charter rights. During the taking
OF testimony before the master COM
missioner, when George Rice, of Mari
eta, was being Intercepted the at
torneys for the Standard laid the
foundation after the examination of
j ID. Archibald, of New York, one of
the trustees of the trust. Under the
rule of the court the company can take
testimony until March 25. after which
the master commissioner is given until
April S in which to file his reports.
The rule of the court. however. ap-
plies only to the Standard Oil case,
and not to the Buckeye Pipe Line Co.,
or any of the other constituent COM
panies in the trust.
Attorney-General Monet says that
he is ready to go any place at airy
time the attorneys for the company
desire to take additional testimony in
the case.
The Cape Girardeau Democrat. (Cape Girardeau, Mo.) 1876-1909, 1899-03-11
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

A dispatch from Rome. on the tn.
said: The Italian government is full
ly determined to obtain an apology
from China for the tsung-la-yamen's
refusal of the demand of Sig. MARITIME,
J Italian minister at Pekin. of Il conces-
sion at San Nun bay. province of Che
kiang. to be used as Il naval base and
coaling station. y squadron of five
cruisers, with 100 guns and Loo men,
will soon arrive at san Nun bay.
The Mallory line steamer Leona took
fire in her forehold. on the night of
the 9th. while lying at her dock in
East river. New York. The hold WIS
J sci was towed to Ellis island and scut-
| tied. her forrhold being filled with wa
ter.
l;udyard kiplin". it is reported. will
be- elevated to the pccrage on January
l. 1900. DR.. Neil MacPhattcr. of Edin-
burg. Scotland, who is staying at the
Windsor hotel. New York city. says he
has received the news from Sir Walter
Hcslnt.
Henry NJ. Hnrt. founder of the pa
per published on the top of Mount
Washington. known az Among the
Clouds. died at his home in Spring
field. Mass. on the 9TH. of pneumonia.
Mr.. Burt was Is years old.
The annual convention of the Ma
tIonal Association of Bridge and Struct-
ural Iron Workers began at Knights
of Labor hall. in Pittsburgh. Pa. on
the It'll. Delegates were present from
all parts of the country.
Certificates were filed with the Secre-
tary Of state at Trenton. y. j.. on the
1th. increasing the capital stock of
the Peoples Light and Power Co. Of
Newark. y. j.. from $1,000. 900 to 500
COO 900.
The United States transport Thorn
as. formerly the MinncwaSka. arrived
at Newport News. Va. on the .th. from
Santiago. having on board the Twenty
third Kansas regiment. colored infan-
try.
The republican deputies. at Il meet
ing held at Madrid, on the 1th. decided
upon Il vigorous republican propa-
ganda. The Pals, IL republican news
paper. has been seized.
ADMIRAL Won knorr. communicating
chief of the German navy. has re-
signed. His determination to take this
step was announced last autumn.
The war department has undertaken
tn compilation of Il novel volume-a
photographic history Of the war with
Spain.