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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-11-08
NEW JERSEY.

Trenton n. j.. Nov. Sat the elec-
tion i'm New Jersey yesterday the Re-
puhlicans elected their candidates for
senator i'm seven OF the eight counties
choosing such officers. but the senate of
1900 will be the same politically as that
Of 1899. The Republicls. however,
made a gain Of seven assemblymen.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-11-08
Fl CARD.

We. the undersigned. do hereby agree
10 refund the money on a 20 cent bottle
of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if
it fails 90 cure your cough or cold We
also guarantee n "5-cent hottie 20 prove
satisfactory Or money refunded
Handing g. BiandIug. A. w Fenner.
Kenyon. smith a. CO.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-11-08
MASSACHUSETTS.

Boston, Nov. S-Returns from every
city and town in Massachusetts, give
Crane (Rep) 16S.S7S; Paine (Dem.) 1O3-
s14. Cranes plurality is 65O62. The
vote in 1898 was: Wolcott (Rep.g l9l.-
146: Bruce CDem.) 107. $50, Republican
plurality of S3.1S6. This shows a net
Republican loss OF 1922 votes, or a
Republican loss of II per cent. and a
Democratic loss OF per cent.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-11-08
PENNSYLVANIA.

Philadelphia. Nov. SIN this city the
total vote cast was l52. 1888 The regis
tration was 2lS,354. The contest on the
state ticket was over the office of State
treasurer and Col. James T.. Barnett
Republican had 69.543 plurality over
his Democratic opponent. William T.
Greasy the vote resulting: Barnett,
1OO7S: Greasy. 4053j: Caldwell Pro)
1890. Watkins (PopD 200. ] Hay Brown
Repubucan. can niidate for The supreme
COURT had 90, 1S3 over Mcstrezat (DemD
but both were elected as there are two
vacancies I'm that body. For state su-
pcrior court. Mitchell (Repn.) had 81
ass plurality over Reilly (Dem) These
figures would Indicate that "a q result
of the attack on Barnetts military rec
ord he was cut about 10000 votes in this
Citv.
The proposition to authorize loan
Of si2 600 600 for the Improvement ~
the city's water supply was overwhelm-
inp1v carried. the vote IN favor if u
beinv 11457g and against " 24i2l. in
two towns in the state. however Ian
castor ard Farriaburg propositions 10
increase the dsbt for water Improve
mont purposca were defeated.
The --latest figures indicate that Bar
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-11-08
0LNEYVILiE.

The Plalnneld street BAPTIST church
was well alied last evening by the
members OF the church FOR the purpose
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Swan Point C0met

onice-35 North Main strs
An omnibus runs from the jur
Angel and South Angel stres
cemetery on Sundays every I
from 10 a. m. to s p. m. -
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:, .,n,ann n, sNs csrreal oIvisloa

Trains leave Providence AS follows:
FOR BOSTON, Terminals ei, 10
m. Y 04, 80 p m. Returns VI M
10 04 3 So 10 p m.
pI-rTAN PONIFRET. T.. THO.IP-
son. WiLLIMANTIC AND HART
FORD-S as IN and 10 u m. via
blackstone. -
rRRNKLIN- 04. 8 10 m; IL q. 30.
NTILFoRD-s 10 m; IL oi. 4 s.. oi
cRR,hNsToN-s r., ss. 90, AMI; y %, ! g.
al G 42. 7 o7 p M. Saturdays IL ~.
y m Sundays-7 81 p. m.
vpGrGHI z ,I sVTT.LE-? O5, ?5 81. AZ
N n m, saturdays.',1 10 p M,
ESHANTICUT-lZ %. o. - ~ III
saturdays-1 10 p m. a. 90,
3s am; ?l2 o5. a. Z. ~
m Saturdays-?1 10 p' IN sun
davs-7 81 p. m. -r>-Tpr-
NVtIIE' ANTHONY AND MASt s.sr
fNGTON-6:9s. s;O9 q M: ,a,v', ,,.to
6;s7. s;42, az. m; 81 , Sa1ufO"' m
,PPrT1c p NJ SupSIS AND oIiiDNIcK-s:ss a m:
iS.o5 A.37 5.s7. 6:4e. ?7:27 p IN. sat
urdays-ii:iO p IN. Sundayscr:,gs. Pm, 2 M
CoVENTRY. SUMMIT GKE ~ AZ. =.
oNECO. MoosUP AND AN.1- ~ rH'N y ~,
FIELD-e:sS. 9:os a m; f'S'' - > '''
sTFRTJNG. EpI"fNG JEwETT CITY, Saa CAN
y fTTElRBURY, scoTLAnNn1S;Ss. 300 =
S.g7 7:sT m. Sundays-7;S3
m. ,.r1,rr cnr-Try
VERSAILLES, RALTiSS;r iSS;rtc s3s 1arr
MdSD MlSOii1s-D hND NORwIcH-6:3s 900 a
,,;,i;1t'r m; III 80 NFWRURG. WATER
fISriY5 I,SSItpY IhNp DANBURY-9:oe m
pksCoAG AND INTERMEDIATE
sTATTONS-G:l3. e:}o a m; 4iie; ~,
m. Saturdays tano except i'e'o
Station)--ii:l5 m
?Stop on flag.
via boat from Fail River
hExcept Monday.
aSieeping cars only. Cali parlor cav
dVia walpole line.
~ tTNDALI. Cent Suv
General Passenger Agenr
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WARREN AND BRISTOL BRANCH.

Leave Providence CFox Point Statiop)
for FALL RIVER--6 80, 30. 80,
II 30 a m; 80, 80. 80. 80, W p IN.
sundays-7 80. . 80 a M 80. 80. 80
NEWPORT 80, 30, IL 80 a m; 30,
80. A 80, 30, f6 80 m. Sundays 30.
$50 a m: 80, 3 30 p IN.
WARREN, BRISTOL and way sta
tions at so. 30. 8 30, II 30, m: 30.
II 70 m. Sundays 30, 0 80 m;
30. s 30, 80 p m.
Eiect-ie cars leave Market SQUARE.
providence. at 10, 10. Q Is. II 10 n
m: / 10. 3 is. 90, Is, IL. 6 10. 1e
II Is D m. Sundays 10, 10 m;
15. 5 10 and 10 m.
no4,rpfrp connect with all trains.
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EARL CARPENTER SONS co.

Nc. Westminster ST., cor. Dyer
This old-establlshed house wholesale
and retail ICE at fair prices. and by
prompt attention to business and the
employment of good men in their sew.
eraI Apartments. merit a continuance
OF The patronage 80 long enjoyed.
Telephone 1856
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-11-08
WORCESTER DIVISION.

FOR WORCESTER 56, 80 (exp).
So (eNp. 20 WoonsockeO, 9 SO tloc.
eXp). IL Sc a m (exp. 10 Woonsockep.
/ i3 (exp.), 4 10 (exp to Woonsocket,
SO. Z Sc texp. to WoonsockeD,
Sc m (accom) Sundays
Cali exp 20 WoonsockeD-7 So a m;
56. Sc p m.
MlLLVILLE-5 sc. 6 80, 56. Q 5e II 5s a
m: 43, AIS. 5 56, So. 9 56 p m. Sun
days. So a m; SO, I 56 p m.
BLACKSTONE-5 56 6 30. 70, 56, 40,
325,4 1874 SIS 25.5 56,6 25,7 25. Z Sc, . Sc,
II 25 . m. Sundays %, So. 9 25. II "a
a m; %, 8 25 25. 5 56. %, SC, 3 20.
y m.
WOONSOCKET-5 Sc. s35 725. 756.
S45, 9 %. 956. II p, II 56 a m; %, ] %.
325 415. 445, ; %. Sc. 6 25, 25. 56.
56, IL 25 p m. Sundays 25. SO. 9 rs.
II % a m; 25, 25. 25 Sc, 20. 7 56.
925 d m.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-11-08

Nps wTNSLOW'S SOOTHING
SYptrP has been used FOR over nfty
wears by millions Of mothers FOR their
children while teethlng with perfect
success. II >0othes the child. softens the
gums allavs all pain. curas wind collie.
and is tho best ramedv for Diarrhoea.
VI viii relieve tho poor little sufferer
Immediately. sold nv pru~0iefs I'm ev-
cry part Of tho world Twenty cents
n bottle De SURE and ask Tor Mrs.
Wirslow's Soothing Syrup" and take
so other kind
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-11-08

RAILROADS.
NEW YORK. NEW HAVEN AND
hartford RAILROAD.
EASTERN DISTRICT.

A Time Table giving full information
as 10 local and through train service
may be Obtained at Providence station
and stations below:
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sToaiNSroN oiy,slon.

FOR NEW YORK (vla Stonington
Line)-7 80 s 0S p. IN. fweek days..
FOR NEW HAVEN AND NEW YORK
tShore Line)-al i2 % (daiy). s OF.
20 10. ell 03 Oimited), II IL tdaily) a.
m: . TO- 4 10 daily. $40 daily, (for
New Haven, S17 p m (daily)
FOR PHILADELPHIA. BALTIMORE
AND WASHINGTON fvia Hnrisru
RiVer)-10 10 m Except Sundays),
Sl1 p m (daily).
FOR NEW LONDON-al 121 % DAILY.
$40 taccom), %, 10 10, 10 Il (exp. TO
East Greenwich. II 03 Simited). II Ii
daily a m. 10. ? Is. 10. 4 Is, Is.
C 10. S17 p m daily. Sundays IS a
m. 50 p m.
HOPE and way stations-6 80. . 30 m:
- -. . 20, 30, So 6 80. IL so p m.
Sundays 80 a m; 80 . m.
OAKLAND BEACH. BUTTONWOODS
and way stations--e 90 o 20 a m; u %.
100 % Z % & % - % u SUNDAYS
o 90 a m. 90 20 ID m
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PROVIDENCE pIwsloH.
Train Services from Providence.

Corrected to Oct. 20. 1892
BOSTON Terminal station-ht;S5.
Ss 5:A0. 5.iT. 7:02. S02. 1902,
lO:O2 IN: 1902. e2.O0. 2;G4. s:2a, i:vs,
o'O2' JOB. 6;02, 1.23. 1.53. SOS. 953, 1J.JS
? M. Sundays-4:55. $40. 5.4T ds: 20.
I:0s. 9:OS a m. 1905. S:2s. 4:os s:os. 7:5s'
S:ps s:03 IN. Returning. lsave Boston
terminal Station-l2;03. 6:42. a:42. SAP.
300, cl0.00. 1903. 10:42 a m: i2:42 l.Os.
2'42, 3:O0 3:42. 4;42. 500, 5l2. G.3s. 100,
s;2.. ll;27 IN. Sundays -l2.0s. 6:27.
s;i2' lO:VJ m: 1915. 800. 3:l5. $500.
5:l5. 7:O0. S:15 m.
ATTLEBORO-h4:55. $40. 5.47. go.
1902, S:02 $40. 9:O2. 1902. iii0 m:
1902, 1910. 2Oi. 3:4O 4:02. i.40. 500,
$40. 6:02. 6:40. 7:05. sos. l0:0s 1l:40
m Sundays-i:55. 3 40, 5:4i. GAO, 7.0s.
$40 9:OS m: 1905. $40. 4:0s. $40.
6:0S. sos m.
NORTH ATTLEBORO AND PLAIN
ViLLE-6:4o. $40. li:4O m; 4:4o. 6:iO
j m. Sundays--6:40 m: $40 y m.
h.AMPUM. WRENTHAM. NOR-
WOOD CENTRAL. NORWOOD AND
DEDHAM-6:40. $40. 1l:40 m; 4:io
p M. Sundays-6:40 a IN; $40 p m.
MANSFIELD--h4;55. $40. 5.47. 7:0o.
5:02. 6:02. 7:05. SOS. 1908 y m. Sun
days-4:55. $40 5.47. 1:OS. sos a n;
1908. 4:0S Cos sos y N.
FITCHBURG and Wav Stations--5: 40,
9:02 IN: 1902. 4;02 IN. sundays
4:OS y m.
LOWELL and Way Stations-~5:40 a m:
1902. 4:02 m. Sundays-4:0S D m.
TAUNTON AND NEW BEDFORD
Gao. $40 a m: 12:40 $40. 40. SAC
tTaunton). G: 80. 1l:40 pm. Sundays
$40 $40 "a m: $40 ID m.
MiDDLEBORO $40 $40 a m; 12.40.
3;AO, 4:40, $40 p M. Sundays $40
m.
PLYMOUTH 1910. f:40 n m.
POINTS on CAPE COD-6:t0 m.
! tions). 1910. 4:4o D IN. Sundays-6 10
m Yarmouth
! COTTAGE C1TY-6:40 a m; 13:4o p m.
| MA -'TT('I~ ET-e. 4O "A N,
The Coconino sun., 1899-09-09
Millions Given Away.

It is certainly gratifying to the public to know of one concern in the land who are not afraid to be generous to the needy and suffering. The pro- prietors of Dr. Kings New Discovery for Consumption. Coughs and Colds, have given away over ten million trial bottles of this great medicine; and have the satisfaction of knowing it has absolutely cured thousands of hopeless cases. Asthma, bronchitis, hOarseness and all diseases of the throat, chest and lungs are surely cured by it. Call on Pioneer Drug Store, and get free trial bottle. Regular size 5Oc. and $l. Every bottle guaranteed, or price re- funded.
The Coconino sun., 1899-09-09
Albuquerque Fair.

For the above occasion tickets will be sold by the Santa Fe Pacific, Flag staff to Albuquerque and return, at rate of $lO.35. Dates of sale, Septem- Der l7 to 23; going limit, day of sale; return limit, September 9: continuous passage in each direction.
The Coconino sun., 1899-09-09

contain hundreds of millions of feet of the finest pine timber in the world, broad fertile valleys and high rolling plains, you surely and certainly will soon get recognition from a congress sional point of view.
 LEEH RAT.
The Coconino sun., 1899-09-09
Brave Men Fall


 Victims to stomach, liverand kidney troubles us we'll us women, and all feel the results in loss of appetite, poisoDs in the blood, backache, nervousness, headache and tired, listless, rundown feeling. But there's no need to feel like that. Listen to J. w. Gardner, Idaville, Ind. He says: "Electric Bit ters are just the thing for man whea he is all run down, and don't care whether he lives or dies. It did more to give me new strength and good appetite than anything 1 could take. can now eat anything and have a new lease on life." Only 50 cents, at Pio- neer Drug Store. Every bottle guaranteed.
The Coconino sun., 1899-09-09
Working Night and Day

The busiest and mightiest little thing that ever was made is Dr. Kings New Life Pills. Every pill is a sugar-coated globule of fhealth, that changes weak ness into strength, listlessness into energy, brain-fag into mental power. They're wonderful in building up the health. Only 25c per box. Sold by Pioneer Drug Store.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-05
Opening of Convention.

THE convention will open at
o'clock this morning in st.
Thomas College hall, to con-
inue until Saturday noon, unless it is
found possible to finish up the business
earlier Secretary Cantwell expects
that they will be able to adjourn Fri
day afternoon. All sessions will be
public. This morning after the formal
opening by President Parsons the COM
mittee on credentials will enter upon
the task of enrolling the delegates.
This committee. consists Of Samuel
Shepherd, of Syracuse, n. Y; c. w
Hotchlass, of Waterbury, Conn; Vic
tor Salvo, of Charleston S. c.; Mel
VILE Johnstone, of Columbus, o., and
H. j. Willie, of Chicago. They esti-
mate that there will be $50 delegates
in the convention.
While this committee is at work the
convention will take a recess to listen
TO addresses by Superintendent
Machen, Postmaster Ripple and others,
This concluded, the convention will
adjourn for the day to give the dele
gates opportunity to enjoy the excur-
sion to Lake Ariel rendered by the
local committee Of entertainment.
The excursion train will leave the
Erie and Wyoming Valley station on
Washington avenue at 100 p. m. There
will be a game of base ball between
teams picked on the ground. A pair
of shoes will be presented to each men,
her Of the winning team by Lewis
! Reilly & Davis: also a fat mans fifty
| yard race for a carriers uniform do
mated by Fecheimer & Company, Of
| Cincinnati. A prize OF a hat will he
! presented TO the winner of the free
| for all 100 yard dash hv j. II. Tolles
! on Wednesday morning the conven-
| tion will again assemble to hear re-
| ports Of committees and enter upon
| its other business, One Of the i'm
! portant matters to he considered Is
recommendation that the Legislative
committee will present through Chair
l man Aikeson to adopt the initiative
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THE SCRANTON TRIBUNE-TUEsDAY SEPTEMBER s. 1899.

and referendum plan of governing the
association. Should 1t be adopted the
carriers will have the distinction of
being the first of the fraternal organ
izations to be governed by this ad-
vanced svestem.
proposition to establish a pension
fund for the relievement of carriers
who have done twenty-five years ser
vice and another to inaugurate a dc.
finite movement to secure an increase
in salary of 5000 n year will also come
up on Wednesday or Thursday.
The election of officers and selection
of place for the next convention will
likely occur on Friday. AS yet no op
position has developed to the re-elec-
tion of the present officers and 1t -
quite possible no contests will occur.
Detroit Baltimore and Charles
ton, 6. c.. are seeking the honor of en-
tertainng the next convention. Buff
falo is already campaigning for the
1901 convention
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-05
The Banqdet

THE banquet at the Jermyn given
by Postmaster Ripple in honor
or the visiting postmasters was
a hitting climax to the great day There
We're about ninety guests present, in
Guiding Postmaster General Smith, Gov
ernor Stone and the other notables who
are among the honored guests. The
full list is as follows:
Hon. Charles Emory Smith, postmas-
ter general; Hon. William A. Stone,
governor of Pennsylvania; Hon. A. w.
Machen, superintendent of free deliv-
cry; Congressman William Connell,
Hon. T. V. Powderly, commissioner
general of immigration; Congressman
Stanley w. Davenport, of Luzerne;
Hon. L. A. Watres, Judge r.. w. Arch
bald, Judge F., w Gunster, Judge II.
NJ. Edwards, Major r. f. Penman,
Postmaster E. II. Ripple. Assistant
Postmaster d. w. Powell, f. o. Dris-
coll. New York: John A. Urtzig, Buff
falo; Chris Lougheed, Detroit; S. f..
Graham, Kansas City; Albert X.
Young, Cincinnati; d. NJ. Tuner, To-
wanda; Bernard j. Curtin, Lynn,
Mass.
The visiting postmasters present
We're: William NJ Powell, Hazleton
Pa; c. c. Dewstoe, Cleveland, Ohio;
James II. Roberts, Ringhamton, n. Y;
-. A. Fell, Wilkes Barre, Pa: Theo-
dore Hart, Pittston, Pa; William Rod
carmel, Harrisburg, Pa: John II
Thomas, Carbondale, Pa; +. b. Dick.
erson, Detroit, Mich; f. w. Ulrich
South Bethlehem, Pa, and Milton p
Schantz, Allentown, Pa.
Officers of the National Association
OF Letter Carriers: John n. Parsons
| New York, president; Vice President
Conrad Triber San Francisco; Treas.
urer n. j. Connors, Of Chicago; James
| Atkinson. of Boston, chairman OF the
| legislative committee; j. r. McElroy
| chairman Of the executive board: f. s
| Trafton, Wilmot Dunn, F.. w. Camp
| bell, Charles r. Raedel members o
national committee.
Milton II. Northup. Syracuse; Georg
| T.. Green, Ringhamton Harlan T.
! Rundy, Binghamton; Clarence n. An
| drcws. John Joseph Machen, New
York II. +. Bunkell, W. j. Zensmeis
! ter, Superintendent Of Evansville: I'D
ward w Prc-ho alderman OF Boston
E. Ii, Carter Hcst.n; Ri:ra J +
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Work of the Police
II HE police department was never
in better shape for big Oc-

ne ponce department WAS never
in better shape for a biz oc-
casion than yesterday. The
work devOving on it was done in
manner that mcrted the loudest praise
of the thousands in the city.
Chief of Police Robling arranged his
men in an admirable way. City nc-
tective Moir, Patrolmen Kairus and
Day, assisted by Detective VIII Cliff
ford, looked after the railway stations.
Several of the officers were attired in
citizens clothes, and mingled with the
crowds keeping a sharp lookout for
the light fingered fraternity.
The regular force in full dress uni
form was augmented by twenty five
special policemen. lieutenant Will
liams and Sergeant Dieter had charge
of the squad about the court house
square and the reviewing stand, while
Captain Edwards and Lieutenant
Zanz managed matters on lower Laclla-
wanna avenue.
Lieutenant Spellman superintended
the work on the upper portion of the
avenue. Mounted Phtrolmen Burke
and Block were as busy as the other
members of the force in handling the
immense throng.
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record having enlisted March 2, 1862,
from Huntington township, his birth
place, in Company f, Seventh Penn
sylvania reserves, under Captain l., T..
Specie He went to the front and took
part in the Seven Days fight. Was
captured at Gaines MILL sent t } Libby
prison, and at the end of nine days
was sent to Belle Island. AT end of
two and one half months was ey-
changed, Was wounded at the battle
Of Hull Run, recovered and pa. tici-
pated i'm South Mountain, Antictam and
was again wounded at Fredericksburg
and sent to the hospital at Washing
ton. Rejoining his commanl after
four months, was captured with his
entire command at the Wilderness ard
taken to Andersonville, Ga. A'ter six
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-05

delegation was marshalled by William
Crew, who has been a mail carrier for
thirty-four years.
Joshua Canen, Of BinGhamtOn. y. Y,
had the distinction of being the talleat
man in the parade.
Bauer's band of forty pieces dis
coursed excellent music all along the
line of march.
The BinEhamton delegation carried
red, white and blue umbrellas in the
parade.
Rover" the mascot of the Jersey
City carriers, was the only canine In
the parade.
The Paterson. n. j., carriers carried
small American flags and had an eX-
cellent fife and drum corps with them.
Eighteen hundred carriers from New
York city and 600 from Brooklyn were
in the parade.
with the philadelphia letter carriers
band We're three buglers and three
drumnners from the Third Regiment,
Pennsylvania National Guard.
Frank Haning, of Wilkes Barre, a
Well-Enown citizen Of our neighbOring
city. marched at the head Of the Lu-
Zorne county delegation and the Ninth
Rcsimcnt band.
The Scranton carriers carried red,
white and blue plumes in the parade.
ard marched in an excellent manner.
The Baltimore delegates carrl0'
with them in the parade a handso~
banner on which was painted an %.
ject lesson Of the benefits to be d.
rived from the new equalization sCheE'
of wages.
The Binghamton delegation brOuG'
with them an immense supply of sol
venir badges donated by the Bun
Time Recorder company, of that Pile
They were in the form Of a sn'
model Of the time recorder, prOduc'
a very neat effect. The badges Wer
distributed among the various delega
tons.
The Philadelphia delegates to Z
! convention arrived with the PhilaG
! phia delegation of carriers at
! They are twenty-siX strong and
! quartered at the Lackawanna Vail,
| house. Richard f. Quinn, president
! of the Philadelphia branch Of the as
sociation, is in charge, and George
! Lawton Is acting secretary.
! The tallest and shortest letter car
| riers in New York We're both in line.
| The tallest man was CAPTAIN Charles
! Demdo of Station NJ, who stands six
/ feet six i'm his stocking feet The
/ shortest man was W. L. Hendy Of
| Station IT. who stands four feet two
! with hisShOes off.
The New York delegation carried
with them i'm the parade a magnificent
! blue and gold banner the gift Of For
! mer Postmaster, Charles w, Dayton,
Liver comnIaints cured by Beecham's $
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w riers in line yesterday, there
are but comparatively few In
the city this morning, and these are
the delegates to the convention and
carriers on their annual vacation. BY
midnight the streets had almost their
usual appearance, the visitors being
homeward bound.
The New York. Brooklyn. Jersey City
and Paterson, n. j., were the first from
a distance to leave. They went by the
way of the LaCkawanna road, going
in four sections.
The first train pullel out at S.34
o'clock, followed by another at 1922
O'Clock, lilo and 11.47 o'clock. The New
Workers and their neighbors were given
hearty send-Off
The Binghamton contingent left on
the regular train due to leave the city
at 1910 o'clock. but was 6fteen min
utes late, owing to the h train.
The Newark and Phi a dole
cations returned in the. trains
over the Delaware and l road.
the former leaving at 9iv clock and
the Philadelphians an hour later. The
Detroit boomers departed over the
same shortly after midnight.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-05
Notes OF The DaV.
Y SRAEL z. Long,

SRAEL p. Long, superinten-
dent of free delivery of
the Wilkes-Ba post office,
who headed the Wilkes Barre
force of thirty carriers in the parade,
was the first letter carrier Of that city.
He was appointed Jan. l. 1888, and
served continuously until Oct. /, 1897,
when he was appointed to his pres
ent position. He holds a proud war
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-05
REPUBLICAN COUNTY CoNvEN
TION.

In pursuance of a resolution of the Re-
publican county committee passed at a
regular meeting held on Saturday, Aug.
10. 1899 the county convention will be
held on Tuesday, September 2G, at 2 p.
M in the court house, Scranton for the
purpuse of computing returns and trans
acting such other business as shall be
brought before it,
Vigilance committees will hold pri-
mary elections on Saturday, September
25 1899, between the hours of and p. m.
Each election district shall elect at said
primary election three qualified persons
TO serve as vigilance committee for the
next ensuing calendar year, whose names
shall be certified to on the returns to the
county convention,
Candidates who have thus far regis
tered their names with the secretary and
those who are desirous of registering will
observe the requirements of rule T. which
reads as follows: Each candidate shall
pay his assessment TO the county chair
man at least twenty days before the pri-
election, or his name will not be Nk,h
mary election, or his name will not be
printed on the official ballot" Satur-
day September @ is the last day for reg
istering and paying the assessment.
T.. n. willard, Chairman.
j, T.. Watkins, Secretary
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-05

ATHLETIC The ath-
letic tournament, which was to have been
held last evening in Athletic park, has
been postponed on account of a dispute,
until Friday evening next.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-05

WILL SERVE ICE CREAM-The
ladies of st. Katharines Guild, Church
of the Good Shepherd, will serve ice
cream and cake in the Guild rooms, on
Tuesday evening, Sept. ).
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-05

Liver complaints cured by Beecham's
pills.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1899-09-05

NAME OMITTED. Through an over
sight the name Of Lewis Davies, assist
ant conductor of the Scranton Glee club
was omitted from the list printed in yes
terday's Tribune.