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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
ISAAC EICHBERG & SON.
asywE GIVE TRADE DISCOUNT coUPoNs1sa
rELEGRADHIC BKEVITIEe.

An order for $4,000 pounds OF dress.
&c poultry, making IA carloads, has just
been received by St. Joseph, MO.
firm, from London, England. More
than 100, 1000 chickens will be slaughter
ed this week in filling the order.
The explosion at the Etna Powder
Works, at Miller q Station, Ind, Tuesday
night, was more disastrous than at first
reported. Four men were blown to
atoms, not q piece of their remains
larger than mans hand being found.
A St. Joseph, Mo-, physician is au-
thority for the statement that the ex.
United State Senator John ]. Ingalls,, of
Kansas, has cancer of the throat and
will probably never recover. Ingalls,
has gone to Mexico in the hope that
the climate there may afford him relief.
The steamer William Fletcher with
the guests of Sir Thomas Upton on
board en- route to board the Erin, col
lided in the Jog with the ferryboat
West Brooklyn, at New York this
morning. Both boats sustained con-
siderable injury but no one on board
either was injured.
William W. Campbell, a well known resi-
dent of Greenvlle, Pa, this morning cut his
throat and later threw himself into the She.
mango river Campbell was found in his
room bleeding severely from cash In the
neck produced by rszor. When the man
discovered that an effort would be made TO
save his life he ran from the house to the
river and leapod in.
Admiral Dewey arrived at Montpelier, VT,
last evening and was met by great concourse
of people. He declined to make speech.
The big events in the celebration there today
will be the parade this afternoon aud fire.
works and bonfire tonight
The works of the watch to be presented to
Admiral Dewey by the city of Boston were
made by the American Wallham Watch Com.
pany and are of the most expensive pattern
ever made in this country.
A dispatch from Madrid says the Smith
sonian Institution of Washington is negotiat.
ing there for the purchase of q private Fill.
pino museum for the sum Of S12,0OO.
The British government has chartered the
Anchor limo steamship Algeria, and all steam
els of the Montreal service of the Alien line
for itz transport service
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
RIcy His Home to Pieces.

Sonora, N. Y, Oct 1.-THE hand.
some new home OF George Conley was
almost completely wrecked Tuesday
night through the explosion of dyna
mite secreted in the frewood. The girl
had Just rep enished the fire, when,
with tremendous Doise, the stove was
blown to pieces, the kitchen and dining
rooms wrecked, and plaster and pic.
lures torn eff the wal Is IN other rooms
of the house. Mrs. Conley, who was
in the house at the time, was frighten'
ed into hysteria by the explosion, but
was not injured. 1t is believed that
the explosion was the work of jealous
neiehbors.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
Brave Men Fall

Victims to stomach, liver and kidney
troubles as we'll as women, and all feel
the result of loss of appetite, posons in
the blood, backacbe, nervousness, head
ache and tired, listless rundown feel"
ing. But there's no need to feel ike
that. Listen to j. W. Galdner, Ida
vile, Ind. He says: Electric Bittels
are just the thing for man when ne is
ali run down, and don't care whether
he lives or dies. 1t did more to give
me new strength and good appetite
than anything could take. can now
eat anything and have new lease on
life" Only so cents at E. S. Lead
heater & Sons Drug Store. Every
bottle guaranteed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
OPENING AND CLOSING OF MAILS

Northern msils, week days, close at 30
.nd IL As 8. N. and 1 Is, SO, 6 so and
10 .. nj. Open at 8 90 q. m, - 90 m,
and s 90 D. m. On Sundays Northern mails
close at IA q. M. and Z 30 p. N.
Southern mails via Charlottesville, close
at 7 SO and 10 56 q. m. and 15 and
10 pm. Open at 8 90 q. m. and 2 80
and 4:30 p. m.
Southern mails, via Richmond, close at
10 90 a. m. and 10 and 8 10 p. m.
Manassas Division mails close ut Z 80 e. n.
AMI 3 As p. m. Open at ?. %.
Ale1andria and Round Hill mails close al
8 40 q. m. and 4 90 p. %. Open at 8 90 q. m.
and 8 80 u. NJ.
chesapeake and Ohio nails close at 2 Is
p. m. and 8 10 pm. Open at 8 OC q. m. and
4 30 p. m.
Washington mails close at 2 80 and II 45
q. m, and / Is, 2 80, so and 8 10 p. IN.
Opon at 8 90 a. m, - 90 m. and 8 90 and
Office Houra-epen at 90 a. m. Close at
Sunday Hours-opsn at 600 a. m. Close
at 80 q. m.
Oarriera' scheaals-C Collection made on
inside routes-6 80 and 10 90 a. m. and
5 90 snd go p. m. Full route-6 30 q. m.
snd 80 p. m. Sunday collection 5 90 p,
N, Carriers window open Sunday 8 90 a. m,
and close 8 80 q. IA.
Deliveries made g 90 8. M, 1 90 p. u., and
45 p. m.
All mail should be IN ofscs tan minutes
before hour indicated f"' closing
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12

RECOVERED HER PoCKETBooK.-
Will huodreds of people were surging
toward the wharves early last night for
the purpose of witnessing the electric
display from the men ot-war in the
river lady with her children was pass
Ing down Duke street with the crowd
on tist ihorougbfsre when she Lest her
pocketbook, containing about twelve
dollars She did not discover her loss
uuiil she began to retrsce her steps
hOmewerd. The lady naturally sup
posed she would never recover her
money, and was endeavoring to recon-
Gle herself TO her loss. when one OF her
little ones espied the pocketbook lying
close to the fence which surrounds Mr..
DaW. AiIcheson's coal yard, corner OF
Phi ice and Fairfax stree's, AID picked
it up. 1t had been passed and repassed
unnoIiced ny hundreds in the space OF
an hour and half.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
LOCAL BnEsiIInS.

No services will be held in Grace
Gnurch tomorrow evening.
There was but one case before the
Mayor this morning-Lewis Jones,
drunk on the street, who forfeited SIS
collateral.
Richard Cornell, about so years old,
of Fairfax county, died of acute pneu-
monia at the Emergency Hospital, in
Washington, shortly after 10 o'clock
this morning. Cornell was taken to
the hospital yesterday afternoon in a
wagon by two laborers from the brick
yards at Brick Haven. He was found
in the hrickyards in an unconscious
condition and taken to Washington.
An unknown msn, who came here on a
Philadelphia barge. fell overheard yesterday
evening from tho tug Vulcan while in su in
toxicated condition. and was with difficulty
Rescued. 1t WAS reported that when the man
recovered ne stole some money from the cap
tain OF the tug and made of with it, but this
report could not be verified.
James E. Phillips has sold to Mary E.
Phillips house and lot on the south side OF
Duke street, west of West.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12

The WAR SHIPs.-The three o. S.
vessels lying IN The harbor last night
presented most beautiful appearance
and the electrical display was witness
ed by thousands of spectators. The
Dolphin was prettily dressed with cleo
trio lights while big D showed most
brilliantly FROM the center of the ship.
The NESTS Of the Marietta and the Ma
chias were decorated with various col
ored lights and from these two vessels
search lights were constantly flashed,
producing a most pleasing effect.
Rockets were also constantly set of
from the Machias. This morning the
Marietta, which has been ordered to
Manila, left her moorings, leaving the
Dolphin and the Machias. These two
Vessels were beautifully dressed with
d4Os during the day and we're visited
by large crowds of people. Another
electrical display will be given from the
vessels tonight.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
TO-DAY'S TELEGRAPHlC NEWS.
Foreign News.

Queenstown. Oct. 1.-THE Mayor
OF Dublin and Hon. John Redmond. M
F., the parDellite nationalist, sailed for
New York today on the Majestic. They
20 to collect funds in the United States
for the erection of monuments to the
late Charles Stewart Parnell and for the
purchase of ParDell'sancestral home.
Rome, Oct. IA panic prevails on
the Italian Bourse today and a crash
Involving millions is threatened
Several banks and prominent houses
here are in a serious condition. The
position of the Italian Bourses, which
has been serious for some time, says a
special dispatch from Rome, resulted
in veritable crash today. Several
banks and large firms are in a serious
condition. The losses are estimated at
some hundreds of millions of Tires.
Manila, Oct. 12-The Americans
made distinct advance in the north
today. General Young advanced on
Arayat where he encountered the enc
my in force. They made but brief
resistance, however, retreating towards
maSaiduS Wueu thcy udu ououSa VI
The fighting. The Americans hau one
man wounded in the engagement. They
have occupied Arayat.
London, Oct. IL. 1t is rumored the
government intends to impeach several
Irish members of parliament for high
treason in having given aid and com.
fort TO the Transvaal. The rumor has
OanSaI liualu a.peoti0n
The Hague, Oct. 12.-Mr. Howard, tho
British minister has complained to the Hol-
land government, against the enlistment of
Dutch military officers in the Transvsa SER
vice, which he said would be regarded by the
British government as nm unfriendly act AS
a result of the complaint an order has been is.
sued forbidding Dutch officers from serving
with tho Beers.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
Another CHASTITY Find.

New York, Oct. ia bundle was
found in the East river at the foot OF
Dover ystreet this morning. 1t con-
tanned the entrails of human body,
presumably those Of the murdered
woman, portions of whoss multilsted
BODY have been recovered. The outer
covering ofthe bundle was cheese cloth,
red stained with blood Inside, rolled
ia cotton, were a woman's womb, al.
most cut in two, and the intestiDes.
The police today are inclined to drop
the theory that the woman was the
victim of malpractice, and are working
on the idea that she was killed aud cut
up by jealous husband or lover.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
How to Prevent Group.

We have two children who are subject
to attacks of Group. Whenever an at
tack is coming on my wife gives them
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and it
always prevents the attack. It is a
household necessity in this county and
no matter what else we run out OF, it
would not do to be without Chamber
lain Slough Remedy. More of it is sold
mere than OF all any other cough medi-
cines ombined.-J NJ. NICKLE, of Nickle
Bros, merchants. Nickleville, Pa. For
sale by all Druggists.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12

,..ru or AN OLD CITlzEN.-Mr.
p'Hs esd ,eater died a I'll homo
hlS"' =; cn,aua ID o'clock last u,gus
u 'u' = t,,o weeks illness. The deceased
sl' s hasn in failing health for several
lau an and recently he bad been con.
year. year 70 his home. Early yesterday
nos saing his condition became alarm
DO rhere having apparently been a
~ o,ls.e collapse OF the system, fol-
s S.rad BY Inconsistencies, aud his ply.
lo :";sns were compelled to resort to he.
sl ~" treatment in order to keep the
lv Hsai. Of life moving. Their exertions,
S Sus only produced a Temporary
av;mstjoo, and he soon lapsed into 4
S 'amatose condition and so remained
uoliI about 10 O'Clock last eight, when
~. NV, vial spark fled. The deceased Was
Ct c,V ya.rs old he was the oldest son OF
". late ,John L-aGbeater, and grew up
:. ~ nj. tsther's dru. ere, continuing
~. ~ bnsiness from The death Of his faith
- s- abou, 1860 up to the present time.
Mr. Isadbeater was prosperous bust
n a.. man and devoted his every ener-
1 TO the expansion of the
;3,.da of the house of which
h. ' was 50 long the head. He was use
t hJ and good citizen and was much
H. by his many friends and ac-
nnsintances both in this city and the
lnrronnliog country He was for a
nnmber of years Chief Engineer of the
Fire Department, and for long 'ime
On active member OF the Board of al
dermeu from the Fourth wa-d. When
rbeiundiug of the city's debt (iS79) was
accomplished Mr.. Leadbeater took q
DrOmiueut part in that movement which
mas in these days made Alexsndria's
bonds glt-edged securities. Notwith.
saudius the health ofthe deceased had
been waning for several years OF late,
he persisted ia studying every detail OF
his business which bad assumed large
aod so long as be was able
be was actively engaged. He was for
a long time senior warden in Christ
Church and superintendent of the Sun
day school. He leaves a widow and six
grown children.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12

BRILLIANT GERMAN.-Last night the
Alexandria German Club opened the
season with dance which will long be
remembered as one of the most brilliant
affairs ever held in this city. The
dance was gotten up most impromplu,
as the Grst regular german was not to
be given until November, but the
members OF the club, wishing to con-
tribute their quota to the entertain
ment of Alexsndria's guests, decided
to give the dance in honor oftbe officers
at Fort Myer and of the q S. ships in
the harbor The german was led by
Messrs. L. G. Barley and Lewis Green,
and the ball was artisticaliy decorated
with the national flags, palms and other
NOTED plants,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12

ALEXANDRIA. III acknowledging
the receipt of an invitation to attend
the sesqui-ceDtennial celebration in this
city the Norfolk Landmark eayi:
There is no doubt that the fine old
town is going to renew her youth on
this festive occasion. Having reached
her l50th birthday, she thinks it full
time to array herself in splendid gar
ments and kill the fstted calf. Every
indication points to a magnificent sue
cess. We make our best bow to Alex
andria. Her citizens are the salt OF the
earth -
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
The Race POSTPONED.

New York, Oct. 12.-Another al
tempt to have race between Sham.
rock and Columbia has failed. The
announcement that the race was of, for
the day, was hoisted on the regatta
committees boat at 1905 p. m. The
fog at that time was so thick that moth
ing could be seen a quarter of mile
away and the wind had died out com
uletely.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
sympathy for the Beers.

Chicsge, Oci. 12.-.Senalor Mason
proposes now to take up the cudgel for
the Beers. "If there is war between
Great Britain and the Transvaal, he
said, last night. II will introduce reso.
luton of sympathy for the Beers, a
each soon as The Senate meets, end the
Senators will have to vote for it or lose
the Irish vote"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12

FUNERAL.-Funeral services over
the remains of Mrs. Amanda NJ. Rogers.
wife of Mr.. James T. Rogers, took
place yesterday afternoon at the home
Of her son, Mr.. Frederick ROGERS, at
Braddock Heights. Rev. J. b. But,
Ter, of the Baptist Church, officiated ,and
the inteiment was made in the Metho-
dist Protestant Cemetery. The pail
bearers were Messrs. S. B. Fowler, d.
n; Field, George D. Hopkins and b +.
WhealleY.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12

HIGH MAss.-At s o'clock this morn
ing Rsv. Richard l.. Carne, formerly OF
this city, now chaplain of Old Point
College, Virginia, celebrated high macs
atSt. Mary's Church in thanksgiving
for the benefits shown by Providence
to Alexandria in the past and implor-
ing the blessings of heaven for the
future. This was followed by dis
course on the civic relations OF Alex
andria Catholics during the past
hundred years. The services were
largely attended.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12

PERsoNAL.-Mrs. Chas. Berry Crook,
IS visiting her mother on Washington
street.
Messrs. G. W. Ramsay. w. A Smcot
aud w. w. Sherwood have gone to
Pulaski to attend the meeting of the
Grand Camp, Confederate Veterans.
Among the distinguished visitors in
the city was Gen. W. 81. Payne, ever a
welcome guest. His father was the
fret judge in Alexsndria.
Mr.. Frank Warfield has sesqui.
centennial baby at his house-a tue
bow,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12

III you scour the world you will never find
remedy equal to One Minute Cough Cure"
says Editor Fackler, of ths Mcanopy. Fla,
Hustler" 1t cured his family OF La Grippe
and saves thousands from pneumonia. hron-
chits, Group. and all throat and lung troubles.
Edgar Warfield, jr., corner King and Pitt
streets
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12

ut did me more good than anything ever
used. My dyspepsia was of months stand
ing after eating it was terrible. Now i'm
WE'LL" writes 8. B. Keener, Hoiington, Kas.,
of Ko;ol Dyspepsia Cure. 1t digests what GU
eat. Edgar Warfeld, ir., corner King and
pitt atraats
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
NO OURE---NO PAY.

That ia the way all druggists sell GROVES
TASTELESS CHILL TONIC for Chills snd
Malaria It is simply Iron and Quinine in a
tasteless form. Children love it Adults
Soc, Sold by Richard Gibson, corner Alfred
aud King streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12

Eat plenty, Kodol Dyspepsis Cure will di.
gest what you eat. 1t cures all forms of dys-
pepsia and stomach troubles. E. B. Gamble,
Vernon, Tex. says, ut relieved me from the
start and cured me. 1t is now my everlasting
friend" Edgar War6eld, jr., corner King and
Pitt streets.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12

NorlcE CoAL.-We have just received 8
barge with 500 tons of Girard coal. the pest
IN the market. We%ill deliver direct from
barge to consumers at lowest market price.
DEW AITCHEs IN,
Corner Fairfax snd Duke streets.
Phone No. 95. octS 6t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
LOCAL MATTERS.

,,, tomorrow at 6:3A a. m. and
sun iS 20 High water At 2O4 a. nj.
~ > IS y. nj.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
DIED.

Wednesday, October 18th, at 1880 p No.,
EDWARD STiBLER LEADBEATER, in the
9th year of his age. Funeral from Christ
Church Saturday afternoon at o'clock. In
torment private
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL

New York, Oct. 12.-The stock market
this morning opened inactive and heavy.
After the first hour there we're general recov.
cries.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12

.,ruKs rRoBABIL1TIKs.-tor this
~ NV cloudy tonight aud Friday; light
..' 'ald mostly sontherly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12

There were eight dodgers and one
prisoner at the station house last nights
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
LOST.

II OsT-Tuesdsy evening, between St.
IA Asaph Junction and the Msrket House.
POCKErB0OK containing q large amount
of EIoney. A suitable reward will be paid
for its eturn to A. d. Wsrfeld, at Alexan.
diia, or to Andrew Cheshire, t Asaph juno
ton. oct11 ot
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
DRY GOODS.
FALL NECKVEAR

Opened October ono case of Nea's
Now Fall Neckwear in Four-in-
Hands. Ticks, Puffs, Ties, &c. Prices
25c and SOC. The designs in silk
represent figures, checka, polka dots,
stripes and other choice patterns.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
Atwood SuSpendlerS.

Opened October 10 one case of new
fall colors and shades in Mems At
wood Suspenders. Prices 25c and
SOC. Tho great popular suspender
now demanded by all men of comfort
and for long wear. There is only
one real Atwood suspsnder made and
the only suspender initiated by
manufacturers throughout the coun-
try. It's popularity is great.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12

New line of jackets and golf capes just
opened; very moderate prices for fine goods.
CHOICE DRESS GOODS.
A very large line of exclusive patterns in
crepons, zebeline plaids, black zebelines,
serges and cheviots. A large line of plaids.
The choicest line of waist lengths in silks,
particularly attractive in the satin finished
goods Fine assortment of black taffetas,
Peau de Sole and Duchess.
Visitors to the Sesqui- Centennial should
not fail to inspect our carpet and rug stocks.
The best assortment in the city and prices
from 10 to Is per cent below others in the
same line.
A large line of lace and muslin curtains,
portiers, &c.
Special attention is called to our merchant
tailoring department.. Low prices. Perfect
fit. Fine work. ONE PRICE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
TOMORROW, FRIDAY,
DAY
Our Special Bargain Day.

We have the cleanest, freshest stock of mer.
chsndise ever Offered for sale anywhere. By
the careful wee ling out OF all odds and end,
short lengths, broken sizes and assortments'
one .of-a kind things, remnants OF every char
acter and conc ition, we keep tho stocks bright,
fresh, and fully abreast of the times. And by
doing this regularly and Systematically once
week, Friday, We keep the character of the
Woodward & Lothrop merchandise equal to
the reputation it has had for 80 many years.
For tomorrow, besides goodly gathering
of the usual kinds of rem nsnts, special atten-
ton is asked to several larger lots of goods
prepared for and marked at very low bargain
prices for this occasion,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1899-10-12
alexs,,aria @azstte.

..nsD.y EVENING. OCT. - 1899
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1899-06-17
ORDINANCE NO. 1O4.

Providing for the organization and
government of fire department of
the City of Caldwell.
Be IL ordained by the mayor and
council of the city Of Cal9UsU
Sec / The tlre department of the
City of Caldwell shall comprise a hose
company and hook and ladder COM
pany subject to the provisions of this
ordinance.
See. 2. The number OF active mem
bers of the several companies of the
department shall be as follows: Hook
and ladder companies not less than 10
nor more than 10 and hose companies
not less than nor more than 10. No
company shall be admitted into the
department which has not at the time
of its admission upon its roll of active
members at least the minimum number
as required by this section, If at any
time the active members of any COM
pany shall be less than the minimum
number aforesaid, it shall be the duty
of the chief engineer to report that
fact to the city council, and the COM
pany shall be suspended from all
privileges in the department during
the time such deficiency exists.
Sec, B. Any company desiring to be
admitted as member of the fire de-
partment shall, after the adoption of
It's constitution and bylaws, submit
copy thereof to the council for its
approval together with writtrn state
ment signed by its proper officers, set
ting forth the facts and the date of its
organization, the number of active
members on its roll and the name of
the company. The council shall make
an order either admitting or refusing to
admit the company to the department.
If the company be admitted the order
of admittance shall designate the num-
Der of the company.
SEQ. 4. The companies of the de-
partment may make such bylaws
and regulations for their own
government as shey see at, so
long as do not conflict with the consti-
tuition and laws of the state of Idaho
and the ordinances of the city of
Caldwell.
Sec. 8. The officers of the department
shall be one chief engineer.
and one assistant engineer who shall
be active members of one of the regular
organized and admitted companies of
the department. They shall be elected
annually on the second Monday of
January. by active members of the
companies Of the said department as
hereinafter provided.
Sec. 6. The officers of the several
companies shall be one foreman and
one assistant foreman, one president
enc secretary and such Others as the