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The evening times., 1899-04-15
DOUBLE STRIKE PROBABLE.
New Jersey Window Glass Blower
Present IN lllimatum.

Bridgeton. N. j.. April 1.-THE striking
glassworkers were cheered yesterday with
the information that Manager Hall, of the
Bridgeton Glassworks, had agreed TO con-
cede the union scale, and would begin Op-
erations upon union basis next Monday.
This firm had been claimed by Il IN
officials at the outset of the struggle.
hut it was not until yesterday that the
management agreed to the propositions of
the organization. The firm will give en-
ployment to 81 blowers and nearly 200
other men and boys.
The strikers are keeping up their vigil
10 prevent non-union men from entering
the town. Yesterday morning two Salem
lcborers came to Bridgeton TO work. but
were met in the outskirts by the guards
and persuaded to return without coming
into the city.
President Hayes says now that he is
more than ever confident that an agree
ment between the men and manufacturers
Will be reached. He looks for an carly
termination of the struggle.
The window glass blowers committee
visited the Cohansey. Cumberland and
Jonas companies yesterday afternoon
md presented to each of the firms the res
olutions adopted by the local Assembly
Of L. A.. No. 300. defining their ceter-
mination not TO work If non-union hollow
ware blowers were employed. 1t was said
by President Burns, after the conference,
that the Cohansey Glass Company's win
dow Blowers were assured that the hollow
ware furnaces would Iot be started up
with non-union blowers. and il is said
that this corporation Will make no more
hollow ware this blast.
At the Cumberland the window blowers
committee met Charles Shoemaker ana
John +. Perry, and these representatives
Of the firm declined to give positive an
swer until they could confer with r. Ell
mer who was out of town. At the More
Jonas plant the committee met Martin b.
Mulford. and he asked for delay until he
could bring the matter to the attention of
Richard NJ. More, who was not in town.
The committee informed both firms that
they could give their answers today and
informed them that the window workers
would leave work unless the matter was
favorably adjusted.
1t was given cut last night that both
these firms would refuse the demands made
by the window glass workers and a strike
Of the window trade is almost certain in
both these plants.
President Burns left town last night and
does not expect to return. He says the
matter is in the hands OF the local assem-
bly,. 1t was intimated tonight that serious
complications would result to the entire
window trade of the country if the local
strike occurs.
The manufacturers here will appeal to
the National Manufacturers Association.
and expect to receive its support. The
window manufacturers claim thta under
the agreements with l.. A. No. 800. the
men cannot take up the troubles OF the
and if these contracts are broken. L. A.
No .tJD will be held responsible.
The evening times., 1899-04-15
THE sEABoARD COMPANY.
Name of the New Southern System
just Organized.

Baltimore. April 1.-THE SeabCard Rail-
way Company Will be the name of the new
Southern railway system now being or
sanized. The consolidation of the old Sea-
board Air Line and the Georgia and Ala
bama Railroad is about completed The
syndicate for financing the purchase of the
Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad
Company was made up yesterday, and the
first call in payment of subscriptions has
been made. Payments are being made at
the Office Of the Continental Trust Compa-
ny. Applications for an interest In the
syndicate largely exceeded the amount re-
quired to pay for the property.
The syndicate was formed by De Witt
Smith. of New York; Middendorf,
Oliver & Co., of Baltimore. and
John l.. Williams & Sons of
Richmond. The first payment on ac-
count of the purchase of the Florida Cen
trail and Peninsular will be made within
ten days. and the rest of the purchase
money will be paid over as soon as the
stock of the company is ready for delivery
The terms Of the deal are still withheld
though it is understood that at least $12,-
QUO 900 is involved. As soon as the syn
'iicate is confirmed in the possession of
the Florida Central and Peninsular there
will be consolidation of this property
with the Seaboard Air Line. the Georgia
and Alabama and the South Bound, the
latter being controlled through lease by
the Florida Central and Peninsular.
The evening times., 1899-04-15
FATAL GAS EXPLOSION.
Two Men Seriously Burned as = Re
suit Of Carelessness.


Camden, n. j., April ia well-dressed
idler with a pipe in his mouth caused an
explosion OF gas in Camden yesterday. by
which one man was probably fatally burn
ed and another was injured. Camden
Gaslight Company workmen were making
gas pipe connections in a trench At Second
and Cooper Streets. The man with the
pipe came to the edge Of the trench and
puffed his pipe as he looked on. The
foreman warned him away but he puffed
more vigorously. Just then q workmen
cut a gas pipe and sparks from the pipe
ignited the uprushing gas. causing an ex-
plosion.
The workmen fed. but flames caught
and enveloped two colored men In the
trench. Harry Shields. of PIG Pine Street,
was overcome by the gas and badly burn
ed. Jesse Taylor of $50 Division Street.
ran up the street. his clothes ablaze Both
men were sent to Cooper Hospital
Shields. who inhaled the flames. is in a
critical condition. Taylor was severely
burned but pas able to go home.
The man Who caused the explosion es-
capped. He would have been handled Sc
verely had the irate workmen captured
him.
The evening times., 1899-04-15
A Royal welcome for the Raleigh.

The protected cruiser Raleigh. from Manila.
will reach New York today. and her officers and
crew will be given welcome that will conyincr
them they are home again. A feature Of the af.
fair Will be the attendance of the relatives of
Admiral Dewey. who will be assigned to a prom.
inent position in the review. 1t will he a great
day in the metropolis. and will prove again that
the people of this country love to do honor to
their heroes. New York has prepared royal
welcome for today's reception of the Raleigh
and Eeurich's Maerzen and Senate also receive a
royal welcome by those who love a pure and
wholesome article, brewed from the best malt and
hops. For proof of Heurich's popularity. order a
by 'phoning 6s4. Arlington Bottlins Co.
The evening times., 1899-04-15
LEPRosY IN CANADA.
Twenty-One Inmates of the Lararetto
at Lacadie, n. d.

Montreal. April ia government pub
lication gives information as to the ex-
tent to which leprosy prevails in Canada.
The lazaretto. at Lacadie. n. B., was es-
tablished in 1874. and since then it has
never lacked for inmates. At present
they number twenty-one. The ages vary
from eleven to sixty-two years. The in
mates, though treated with all possible
kindness, are shut from the outside world
with the exception Of occasional visits from
relatives under carefully devised restric-
tions. They are mostly illiterates. and
are furnished with no employment, but
pass the time in indoor games and outdoor
walks in suitable weather.
Most OF the inmates come from the sea-
faring populations Of the maritime prov
inces, but within the last two or three
years three cases were found among the
Icelandic population Of Winnipeg. Two
OF these were married women. with chill
dren. but they were compelled to part from
them and make their home at the laZaretto.
where they will remain until death.
The evening times., 1899-04-15
DIED.

SWAYZE-t the residence Of her daughter.
43i Massachusetts Avenue northwest, on SATURDAY,
April Il. ls.sD. at 10 Il m, ELIZABETH DRAKE
widow Of Henry d. Swayze. aged eishiy-fve
years
Notice of funeral hereafter.
tBelvidere. Washington, and Newark. n J..
papers please cOpy.) Item
P0SICkAC-On Friday, April II. 1900. at I
o'clock, at her late residence, 261 Street north
west. HENRIETTA. beloved wife of Robert Pom
ickau.
Notice of funeral hereafter. Interment at New
York, \. Y. It
SPICER-On Thursday, April Is. 1882 at 7:10
q. m., JOHN SPiCER, aged seventy-six years.
Funeral services at Lees undertaking establish
ment at I:lj p. m, April Is. interment at Glen
wood. 1t
STtTTER-0n Thursday, April Ii. 1890, after
short illness, WILLIAM G.. STATTER. at his
residence. No. I20 Maryland Avenue southwest.
Funeral from his late residence Sunday, April
Ii, at O'Clock. apl3-Jtem
The evening times., 1899-04-15
SUIT FOR A FORTUNE.
Disinherited Woman Says There
Was n Conspiracy.

Was n Conspiracy.
West Chester, Pa. April ia suit in
volving 500, 900 has been commenced by
Mrs. Hannah Marshall, of West Chester,
who claims that as the result of con-
spiracy she was deprived of her rightful in
heritance from the late William McCorkle
her uncle. The defendants are Gsorge Fad
dis. Wallace Harlan. William DeHaven.
Harry DeHaven, and Samuel G. Whtson,
all residents of this county.
Mrs. Marshall alleges that her uncle dur
ing his life absorbed the estates of his
brother and sister, to her great loss, and
that the defendants poisoned his mind
against her SO that he disinherited her.
The evening times., 1899-04-15
A WIDOWS VIGIL AT A BIER.
A WOman's Constant Hope for He
Husbands Revival.

Husbands Revival.
Poughkeepsie. N. Y. April 15.-Edward
Potts, a railroad man. of No. go Mills
Street. this city, was on Monday pronounc-
ed dead by his attending physician. Dr.
C. E. Lane. who had for several weeks
been treating him for lung trouble, grip,
and inflammation of the inner lining of the
heart
On Sunday while Potts was in tsrrib,s
pain black blotch appeared on one of his
legs. 1t steadily grew larger and before
night the entire limb was paralyzed. When
on Monday DR.. Lane said that the patient
was dead Mrs. Potts, his wife, would
not believe it. and the doctor called in an
other physician. Both examined the body
very carefully and both declared that all
heart action had ceased.
On Tuesday the doctors again examined
the body. and. to their surprise. the blotch
had entirely disappeared. and the limb
showed a perfect flesh color. The discov-
cry was battling. but the doctors still
maintained that the man was dead. Mrs
Potts watched day and night at the bier
OF her loved one for some sign OF life.
and it was not until yesterday that she
consented TO her husbands burial,
The evening times., 1899-04-15
Walters Headache Powders.
Instant relief. Price. Ioc. All druggists. Ask
for and insist on Walters. Sure cure. fe23-3mos
Fatal Railway Accidents.

Huntington. W. Va. April 15.-Last
night Miss Edith Kelly. the twenty-five
year-old daughter of Councilman F. v.
Kelly. was struck and instantly killed by Z
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad train.
York Pa, April 15.-Harry Downing. a
brakeman on the Frederick division of the
Pennsylvania Railroad, was killed yester-
day while coupling cars at wrightsville.
The evening times., 1899-04-15
Arrested ON Forgery Charges.

Cumberland. Nd. April 15.--R A. Park
cr. who represents Pittsburg. Pa. firm.
was arrested yesterday and held for a
hearing today on charge of forgery. He
is charged with obtaining money from
druggists on false kilograms purporting to
be from his house.
The evening times., 1899-04-15
Piles Promptly Cured.

DR.. Kilmer's U. L o. ANoINTMESr promptly
cures Piles. And Is sold by all druggists In
two sizes-twenty five cent and fifty-cent. To
prove its, wonderful merits you may have sam
pie sent absolutely free by mail. Mention this
paper md send your aadsess. to D.. Eiin,eT q Co..
Binghamton, n. Y.
The evening times., 1899-04-15
SPECIAL NOTICES.
HEREAFTER TIE ENTRANCE TO THE
Maurice Joyce Eng. Co.
Will be at as 1Ith st. ,plsst

THIS is TO CERTIFY THAT HAVE NO
connection whatever with any other un-
dertaking establishment in this city. other
than that originally established by me at
1887 Tenth Street northwest Telephone
709 JOHN R. WRIGHT
apli-6t-em
The evening times., 1899-04-15
Ru1ya6 janos

Taken in the morning. either pure or diluted with
hot Or cold water, it produces copiols cvac,,a.
tion without leaving behind it any intestinal dis
comfort OF exhaustion.
The evening times., 1899-04-15
New Hope for the Dy.pcp,ic.-pr

NeW HOPE i0r the DSsPcPtic.-Dr.
Won STAINS Pineapple Tablets the Dyspeptic' :
haven Of rest and cure. They contain no injurious
drug @, narcotic. won't hurt the most delicate
and sensitive stomach. aid digestion. stop fer
mentation OF the food. good for the blood. good
for the nerves, good for the brain. make flesh
increase. the stomach b cents. Sold by
+. S. Williams. 9th and SITS. Edmonds a Will
iams Sd and Pa. ave.-ij.
The evening times., 1899-04-15

MECHANIC THERAPY. - The scientific
treatment of the muscular system will
stimulate the functions OF the body and
relieve vital organs of congestion. Call at
the Gymnastic Institute. No. 90 Third
Street northeast. JOHN E. RUEBSAM,
DR.. NJ. TIL. ap1I-tf
The evening times., 1899-04-15

The best of all Pills are Beecham'A
The evening times., 1899-04-15
TO CURE a COLD IN ONE DAY

Take Laxative BIomo Quinine Tablets Ali drug.
eists refund the money if it fails to cure asc
The genuine has L. D. Q. on each tablet
The evening times., 1899-04-15
6odJ Saa5qboMM
HlaZl7 7slE3!l1l:LdD

Hoods Pills liver ills; the non-irritatins and
only cathartic 10 take with Hoods sarsapsrilla.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-12-06
Curious CONVERSATIONS.

Nomen and girls who are now ENGAGE
i'm farm work in Kansas constitute ~ Per
cent of the farming populatlof- ln.a
large percentage is partly caused D! tne
absence of the 2nth Kansas volunteers III
the Philippines.
In the French Mediterranean provinces
all kinds Of flowers are grown Ill emu
mons quantities. solely for the sake "i
their perfume. Hundreds OF acres are ue
voted TO the cultivation of the rose VIZ
let and other flowers
Egg plants with the inside sco0ped out
and filled with bread crumbs and butter.
are fayorite vegetables for the table
ASPARAGUS promotes the appetite wniie
furnishing little nourishment, and Is Il
good substitute for clans.
The experiments made in England TO:
the production of smokeless coal nave
met with entire success. The composition
of the new product is % per cent. OF put
coal dust and per cent. OF mixture OF
stockholm tar and callstic lime
The skeleton of the mastodon recently
discovered i'll Newburs will soon be put
ing in the Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn.
in all about $1,000, was met by subscrl2
ton E
One of the surcst indication of the ris
ing value of horses in this country is the
revival of horse stealing. Three years
ago common horses could not be given
away. Several of the Middle and West
ern states have formed anti horse thief
leagues.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-12-06
Brief Notes Of Motables.

President Hadley once held the running
record of Yale.
Henry James. the novelist, does most
Of his writing at night.
Herr krupp, the gunmaker has the
largest income of any manufacturer in
Europe. t
John Morley and Joseph Chamberlain,
although opponents in politics. in every.
day life are the best of friends.
The Rev. John G. Patton. the Oldest mis-
siOnary to the New Hebrides. Is lecturins
IN Eastern states to the churches
Hiram Maxim first turned his attention
to g1nmakinS in very small way so la e
as 1854. yet today his firm employs over
IA GOO men. 40 ~
lola explains his silence on the Trans
yaal question by "a very human fear Of
appearing to pose as a Fighter of all hui
man wrongs"
Mrs. Edward NJ. Herrick of Oakland
Cal, recently gave an exhibition of paint
ings. etehings and photographs Of the
hospital. s
Inasmuch as Admiral Schley will re.
tire on account of age in February, 1901,
his prospective cruise to South Africa
cannot extend over period Of fifteen
months. F.
The Synod of Missouri has nominated
the Rev. John II. Miller for the position
of permanent clerk Of the Presbyterian
general assembly, post made vacant by
the death Of Rev. DIR. w. r. Moore.
Fashionable society in Washington ex.
poets that Mrs. Mckinley. who is now in
unusually good health. will be able to
take prominent part in social events at
the White House during the coming
winter.
The Rev. DR.. Samuel H. Virgin. for
nearly thirty years pastor of Pilgrim
Congregational church. Brooklyn, has re
signed because he thinks a younger man
could subserve better the interests of the
s-..:ch.
Captain Percy Scott who designed the
carriages by which the naval guns were
taken to Ladysmith just at the right mo,
ment. IL described as a specialist in gun
merry. and a good all-round sportsman.
He vast command Of the Scylla when
at the last prize firing, she made 50 per
cent of hits. .E4
Scion Borgium a Partisan sculptor. has
been in South Dakota for the last three
months making models in clay OF Indians
for the Paris exposition He found some
fine specimens Of the American aboriE
ines among the Sioux at the Crow Greek
agency, South Dakota and succeeded in
working up a half dozen models.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-12-06

rr,,ssitv for Immediate Legislative
relief exists in the territory of Alaskt
subs antially the ONLY law providing :,
civil government for this territory Is tal'
ar, of May Il. 1854. This is neaSer III us
nrovisions. and is fitted only for the ad-
ministration OF affairs in country
snarsely inhabited by civilized pcoi,.,
aud ,inimportant III tradcan production
~. was Alaska at the time this act was
nasscd The increase in population 10y
Enumeration during the past few years
,nnseu,lcnt upon the discovery OF Sobi
49, nroduced such Il condition as eau:
Tor for more ample facilities for local self
Government and more numerous Eun
SSeniences of civil and judicial adn,ihif !,
ration. Settlements have grown up u
various places. constituting III pom. !"
ronulati0n and business cities ol t,ou
sands of inhabitants. ye. there Is no ~ -
,isjou OF law under which a muhicipah'
r..n he organized or maintained.
In some localities the inhabitants ~
mel together and voluntarily formeo
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-12-06

The academy opened. MONDAY, nav
ing been postponed a week on account
of the illness of the teacher, Mr. Oscar
Merrill.
Miss Lola Merriman and Mrs. Nellie
Frye Of 'Purgatory," called on friends
in the place. Monday.
Mr.. Severy has returned from his
visit to Boston.
Wallace PurintOn and Miss Hattie
Harlowe of Colby College. are spend
ing a few days at w. S. Purinton's.
Mr.. Fifield of Deer ISLE is visiting his
daughter, Mrs. 5. A. Apraham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Parkes of Winnie
gance. spent Thanksgiving at Mrs.
Myra Smiths George w. Smith was
also at home from Lewiston.
Misses Daisy and Kitty Kindrick
from Bates College. spent Thanksgiv-
ing at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Starbird of Lew
iston. spent Thanksgiving with Mrs.
Starbird's sister Miss Eudora Robin
son.
Miss Lena Gilbert, who is teaching in
Auburn. spent a few days at nome.
last week.
Charles Bosworth spent Thankssiy-
ing with friends in town sg-@ss
EAST PITTSTON.
Miss Josephine Kealy spent Thanks
giving with her parents in this place
The Thanksgiving dance at Fowles'
hall was well patronized. and much en-
joyed.
Ernest Reed. who has been very sick
for the past month, is reported to be
gaining very slowly.
An ld-fashioned shooting match
was held i'm this village. Thanksgiving
day. and quite a number of the boys
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-08-09

sunday afternoon. July ., 1890, ut
Cashiers. y. c.. Capt. Thomas l.. Hill
quietly and peacefully entered into the
"rcst which rcnaincth to the people OF
Cod
In the prime of his manhood, in the
midst of usefulness, on the sunny slope
OF life, he fell, pierced with the irwin
ciblc missiles Of death, but he fell with
his face toward 'thc beautiful city Of
God"
Brother Hill was IL good man; an
intelligent and devoted Methodist an
earnest. active, jealous. cOnsccratcd
Christian: Il wise, faithful, efficient
and successful Sunday School teacher.
l'y his cheerful, gentle, loving spirit in
the home by his diligence and ntcs-
rity in business life by his upright
and Godly walk by his close study and
consistent practice of the Word of
God, he showed forth in his daily life
the manly virtues and the moral excel
lcncics of Jesus Christ, whose he was
and whom he delighted to serve.
Therefore. be il
hfSOifPH, bH tllc OlfIctTS ana teachers
of the st. Johns Sunday School of the
vi. T.. Church, South:
|. That i'm the death Of Capt. Hill we
have lost Il most earnest, devoted.
efficient, faithful and exemplary CO.
worker in tIlc Sunday School cause.
II. That in our sad loss We recognize
the voice OF Him who said: 'What
do thou knowrst not now; but thon
shalt know llcrcaitcr;' and, therefore.
confidently bow in humble submission
to the will Of onr Heavenly Father
who docth all things in love and wis
dom.
III. That IL copy of these proceedings
he sent to his sorcly bcrcaycd wife and
children. with the assurance that our
deepest sympathics 20 out to them. and
that our fcrvcnt prayer is that into
their lives may ever come the riches of
Divine grace and The everlasting con
solations Of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
MAvDE Il. PAYNE,
Sec. of Sunday School.
COmmittcr-W. w. Daniel, Jas. a.
Ruddock, w. e. Keith.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-08-09
The Pension Board.

The Chairman of each Township En-
amining Board Of Pensions met in the
Office Of J. j. Gilmer last Monday, eth
inst. On motion, w. G. Meredith was
elected Chairman and j. j. Gilmer
Secretary. The following were elected
as the County Examining Board of
Pensions for Anderson County the ell
suing year:
John Il. Green, Chairman, Bclton.
j. j. Gilmcr, Secretary, Anderson.
w. II. Nardin, Jr., Physician, Ander-
son.
j. Nj. Dunlap, Ilonea Path.
G.. B. Gilmer. Roberts.
The following named are Chairmcn
Of the Township Boards OF Pensions:
j. j. Gilmcr, Anderson.
J. T. Green, Belton.
p. G. Acker, Broadway.
j. ID. Sitton, Brushy Creek.
Robt. Stevenson, Ccnterville.
j. A. McAllister, Corner.
S. l.. BOleman, Fork.
j. Il. Jones, Garvin.
j. b. Leverette, Hall.
j. NJ. Dunlap, Honea Path.
w. l.. Bolt, Hopewell.
Y. Martin, Martin.
A. j. SittOn. Pendleton.
G. B. Gilmer, Rock Mills.
II. p. Clinkscales, Savannah.
j. A. Hall, Varennes.
w. c. Meredith, Williamson.
At the proper time notice will be
given and all applicants for pensions
will report to the Township Board of
Pensions in which they live.
j. j. GILMER, Sec.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-08-09
Holland News.

Mr. ". +. GailIai.l and family. OF
E.lbrrtolI, Ga. Visited relatives in this
community recently.
Misses Alice and Burke Sullivan
visited the Mountain Creek section and
attended the meeting.
Mrs. w NJ. Strickland visited her
sister in Anderson last week
Mr.. i'rimGlr Clink scales has Il very
large school: has enrolled over sixty
pupils.
Rev. j. X. Earle j. in The mountains
preaching. He will come back by way
of Seneca and attend the Bcavrrlam
association, which meets with the
Seneca Church this week
Mrs. j. l.. Anderson and daughters
and Mrs. &. J.. Dean arc visiting their
fathers family this week.
Nj. w. A. Hammond, Of Willistom,
Fla. stopped in this community on his
way to Florida. He will 20 all the way
in his buggy.
DIR. j. w. Earle has gone to Elbcrt0n,
Ga. to visit relatives.
The meeting will begin ut Shiloh
next Sunday and continue for several
days. f..
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-08-09
BeltOn Items.

notwithstanding the recent good
rains. crops are beginning To fail again.
We hear Of some cotton npclin: in the
nciSlbOrIlood
Mrs. Corric Poorc, accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. Il. Y. Williams. re-
turned Saturday from Il months visit
to Lancaster.
Mrs. Nora Mcdaniel. OF Glccnvillc,
:. C., is visiting lIci mother. Mrs. a.
Il. Byrd.
Mr.. and Mis-. Robert Cummings, Of
ASllcvillc. are here visiting relatives.
Mrs. j. T.. Covingion. of CamppollO,
visited her brother. W. Il. West. last
week.
Judge f. H. 1ollison has some very
fine corn on his farm Just above town.
1t will probably yield some - or 40
bmshcl, per acre.
Mr.. j. -. Campbell is >nonrning at
home ior spell.
Mc>>rs. Brown and Horton have re-
turned from their mountain trip
Rev. j. \. Brown. of Dnc West, WAS
in town Tor awhile Yesterday