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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-08
0ueen yIclorla Nerres Tea.

London, July "A number OF the Anne
rican colonial Hud continental guests OF
the International congress OF women hay.
ms expressed a desire TO pay their res
poets 10 the queen, Lady Aberdeen ar
ranged "trip % Windsor this afternoon.
when her majesty asscnted 20 the sug-
gesuon that she should drive slowly
through the quadranale OF the castle and
receive few OF the more prominent de-
legates
IL was about 20 minutes past when
the delegates took up position la front
Of the private entrance a quarter Of an
hour latG her majesty appeared and
l. - Aberdeen made tho prescutauoas.
Miss Susan b. Anthony who. with Mrs
May Wright sowoll, enjoyed the privilege
Of presentation. said 10 the correspondent
OF tho Associated Press.
II had never seen the queen before and
could not but feel a thrill when looking
into her wonderful face. J saw her. al
her life is going out welcoming This wo-
mans movement which .s the precursor
OF tho Goth century. what pleased me
most was when her majesty said: 'Now
] cannot have these ladies' who are visit
ING me return without giving hem a cup
OF tea
DIT AiHui hikbf the queens private Sec
retary, replied "But, your majesty. they
are here ion hundreds
II DO not care" said the queen. ~ they
are there in thousands. they must all have
a. cup OF tea when they come 90 see me
And we had De- in tho queens pa ace
recognition OF the great womanhood of
our country"
Mrs. sewen said:
"The queen looks ten years younger
than when I saw her three years ago,
The whole bearing OF her majesty was
symbol that she. who has governed the
might.eat of empires for q years has
finally recognized iutmuvely that she
crowns her work in rccoen.z.ng tAe claim
OF her sex 20 equal rights with men"
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1899-07-08

Onwcutsla Golf course Lake Forrest
us. July THE golf champion OF 1893 Hll
boz won by an eastern man.
H. ~ Hartman Of the Meadowhrook
golf club OF Hamstead r. D., ana the
present champion, Fndlh 3. Dougiasa,
won ,le semi-nnais iu me amatuer golf
tournament al Onwentsia today and to-
morrow win meet in the deciding struggle
Tor the championship. 10 viii be "a Scotch
golfer against i've American. tiar-
rlman. who formerly played football and
base ball at Princeton. won SD impressive
Iy today from his opponent Charles
Mcdonald and displayed such good form
Ia every phase OF tho same that tonight
many of tht golfers orc oi the opinlon
that Douglass win be pressed harder in
tomorroWs game than in any he has had
during the present week ana will have G.
be az his best 20 retain the championship
The general belief Is that the game via
not be won by more than two OF three
holes by either man
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Hobart Tasmania. July THE iegisla-
tive council and the house Of assembly
today passed the federal enabling act
thus ratifying, 90 the part of TaSmonia
the work OF the Australian federation
congress.
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The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-05-01
D. Boardman; University of Pennsyl-

d. Boardman; University of Pennsyl-
vania, w. Cook, A. c. Kraenzlein, Il. A.
Deakin and j. w. B. Tewkesbury, Sec
ond Chicago university, W. A. Malo-
ney, Fl. B. Slack, D. p Prude and Nj. S.
White, third. Time, 8 minutes "a 4-5
seconds. Won by 8 yards.
Two-mile relay-Won by Yale, ]. P.
Adams. M. Scudder, w. D. Brennan
and H. M. Poynter; University of Penn
sylvania j. Gillinder, w. Little, c. c.
Richel and A. J. Lane, second. Time,
8 minutes 10 seconds.
Four-mle relay-Won by Yale, 7.
Clyde, S. B. Chittenden, III. p. Smith
sylvania, j. D. Mahoney, L. Parry, f. A.
Mechling and A. Grant, second. Time,
IS minutes 80 seconds.
One-mile relay-Won by Johns Hop
kins; University of Maryland, second,
Time, 3 minutes 43 seconds.
One-mile relay-Won by University Of
New York; Haverford college, second;
Swarthmore college, third. Time, 8
minutes 35 2-5 seconds.
One-mile relay-Won by Columbia
university; Cornell, second; Lehigh,
third. Time, minutes 30 seconds.
One-mile relay-Won by Dickinson
college: Bucknell university, second;
Franklin and Marshall, third. Time, 8
minutes 81 rs seconds.
One-mile reIay-Won by Swarthmore
preparatory school; Haverford gram
mar school, second. Time 8 minutes
SO AS seconds.
One-mile relay-Won by vila-Nova;
u of p, medical department. second;
Hahnemann college, Philadelphia, third.
Time, minutes Al 3-5 seconds.
One-mle relay-Won by Montclair
high school; Mauch Chunk high school,
second. Time, minutes 45 2-5 seconds.
One-mile relay-Won by Penn Char
ter, Philadelphia; Germantown acade-
my, second Mercersburg academy,
third. Time, minutes 35 Is seconds.
One-mile relay--Won by South Jersey
Institute; Washington Central high
school, second; Philadelphia Central
high school, third. Time, 8 minutes
AZ is seconds
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YALE RELAY TEAM WON
In the Intercollegiate Relay Carnival al
Philadelphia

In the intercollegiate Relay Carnival at
Philadelphia.
| The Yale relay team was highly sue
cessful at the Intercollegiate relay car
nival held on Franklin field in Philadel-
phia Saturday. In the intercollegiate
relay championship the Yale team cap
tured the triple event, winning the one,
two and four-mile championships. In
the two last they won by wide mar
gin of seventy-five yards.
A. G. Kraenzlein of the University Of
Pennsylvania created new record for
the running broad jump, covering a dis
lance of "a feet 31a inches, which is
three inches better than the best previ-
Gus worlds record, held by w. j. M.
Newburn of Ireland.
The summary of events is as follows:
100 yards (handicap)-Wo by T. Nc
CLAIM, U. of P. (scratch); w. Sharpe, U.
of p. (21a yards), second; ]. Francis,
U. of P. q yard, third. Time, 10 rs
seconds
12o-yard hurdles-Won by w. Hutch
inson, Princeton G. YARDS; w. Reming-
ton, u. Of p. 6 yards), second; J. NAL
lory, u of P. (15 yards), third. Time
16 rs seconds.
12O yards (speciaD by ]. w. B.
Tewkesbury, U. of P; j. e. Mulligan
Georgetown, second: F. H. Warren,
Yale, third. Time, IL seconds.
220-yard dash-Won by F. Fl. Warren,
Yale e yards; S. Sharpe, U. of P. a
yards), second; G. Drumheller, U. of P.
Is yards third. Time, % 3-5 seconds.
Running high jump-Won by Carroll,
Princeton; l. K. Baxter, U. of p, Sec
ond; w. Remington, U. of p, third.
Actual jump, feet Inch.
Running broad jump-Won by A. c.
Kraenzlein, U. Of p; Myer Prinstein.
Syracuse, university second; w. Rem
ington, U. of p, third. Actual jump, "a
feet 31a inches.
Putting the shot-Won by r. Sheldon,
Yale; j. c. McCracken U. of p, sec
ond; G. Garland, u of p, third. Actu-
al distance, a feet ~ inches.
Throwing the hammer-Won by T.
Hare, U, of P. GO feeD; J. c. McCrack-
en-, U. of p (scratch), second j. Crib
Bile, U. of P. $50 feeD, third. Actual
throw, 129 feet
Pole vault-Won by w. Colkett, U. of |
p. (scratch); C. Preston, U. of P. 6 |
inches, second; G. Beir, U. of P. az |
inches, third. Height, 10 feet inches. |
One-mle relay-7Won by Yale, c. |
@. T. Luce 7. R. Fisher and
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Gitu Aduertisenrents.
Committee ON Streets.

The Committee on Streets will meet in
Rooms 10 and IL, City Hall, Monday May
LIST, 1899, at 1880 p. m, when the following
matters will be considered
Petition Of John ). Madden for the ac-
ceptance of Beacon Hill avenue.
and walk on south side of Willow street be-
tween Orange street and Whitney avenue.
Petition of William Woodward for the re-
pair of Townsend avenue and the clearing
of the cutters thereon.
Persons interested in the foregoing are no.
titled to attend and be heard thereon with.
out further notice. Per order.
JOHN J. HOGAN. Chairman.
Attest: JAMES B. MARTIN,
APPS st Assistant City Clerk.
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HOLD ON to your money with all the
tenaeity possible = it's a good thing 10
have. In buying your Lubricating Oils or
Cotton Waste here you hold on to hun
bred cents worth of actual value for every
dollar expended, and you have more money
left in your purse after the purchase than
If 1t was made elsewhere, besides the high
quality of the goods gives additional pur-
chasing power to your dollar THOMPSON
s. BELDEN, 396 and 3eS State Street.
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New York, New Haven and
Hartford r. II.
April %. 1899.

| <AplA Io0J.
| FOR NEW YORK-%4:05, 1880. x6:1o,
xGoo $500, 1910. $3.50, 1886, x10:3O a.
M. 1880, 1905. 1880 (parlor car limitu
edl, 'lS5. 200, $3.50. 500, 1900, "4:17,
4:So, $40. 5:S5, $3.50. $40, 1910. S:15,
(Bridgeport Accommodation, 1910. 9:15
?; m. Sundays-*4;05, $3.50, 500 a. M,
z'So' x4;9O, x6:15, 1910, 1910, $3.50. 1910
p. m.
FOR WASHINGTON via Harlem
nlver-3l:O5, '115O p. m. (daily.)
FOR BOSTON via Springfield--1:1s.
xlo'io' *1l:O5 a. M. *1:45. 1852 p. m.
o1muays-'l:lo a. M, 1852 p. m.
FOR BOSTON via New London and
FroVioence-*2:10, 1920, *11:35 (parlor
ear hmited) a. M, *12:o5. "2:47. *4:15.
4'oo -6:b5 p. m. Sundays-'2:10, 1890
NJ w., w. ADS, 1855 p. m.
FOR MERIDEN, HARTFORD,
orhlNGFIELD. etc.-*1:1o, $40, 500,
xlo;io. III :o5 a, M. 1906 SLAB $40, 500,
POI l6:l6 to Hartford) $780, 1000, 11:15
w Meriden) p. m. Sundays-+1:10 q.
M, 1906, *5:52 1928 p. m.
NEW LONDON DIVISION
For New London, etc.-*2:1o. 1920
1856 1908 (Guilford acc1 11.o5 .i1.as
sparlor car limited) a. M, *12:05, ~2:47,
800, "4:15, *4:55. SIS Ito savbroo,.
Junctlon), 6:15, -6:55. 1920 iGuilford
acc) p. m. Sunday-*2:10, 1920 q. M.
*l2:O5, 4:55, 1856 o. m.
AIR LINE DIVISION
For Middletown, Willimantic, ETC.
7:46 a. M, 1856. 1898, sos .. m. sun
oays-x7:15 p. m. Connecting at Mid
oletown with the Valley division and 1t
Wlliimantic with Midland and Central
DIVISIONS and c. " R. r.; at Turnervills
with Colchester branch.
NORTHAMPTON DIVISION
FOR Shelburne Falls, Turner's Falls.
Williamsburg, Holyoke, New Hartford
anu intermediate stations-7:50 a. m.
ana a;oo p. m. For Westfield and inter-
nediate stations. 5:57 p. m.
For harrington. New Hartford and
points this side-7:50 a. M, 1904. 400.
5:57 p. m. ''
BERKSHIRE DIVISION
For Derby Junction, Derby. Ansonia.
etc.-EO0, 500, 9:35 q. M, 1900, 1889. $751;
o'So' 1850, l1:20 p. m. Sundays-S;10 a
m. and $3.50 p. m.
For Waterbury-7:oo 500, s:ss a. m.
1900, 2:39. 5:35. 1850. 1920 D. m. Sum
days--8:10 a. M, 6:15 D. m. (via Manga.
tuck Junction).
For Winsted-7:oo, 9:s5 a. M, a:ss, 5:ss
p. M Sundays-S:1O a. m.
For Shelton, Botsford, Newtown.
Danbury, Pittsield, State line-s:s5 a.
M, 1857 p. m.
For Albany. Buffalo, Detroit, Cincin.
natl, st. Louis, Chicago and the West
via Bridgeport-6:1O a. M: via State
line-9:35 a. M, 1857 p. m.
For Litchf1eld and points on Litchfield
ora nch, $40 (via Bridgeport a. M, 3:57
(via Derby Junction. p. m.
Express Trains. xLocal Expresa
G. r, HEMPSTEAD,
General Passenger Agent.
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C. f. sOUTHARD RESIGNS.

As Advertising Manager for the Gam
ble-Desmond Company.
Charles F. Southland, who has been for
eight years advertising writer and ad-
vertising manager for F. M. Brown &
Co., now the Gamble-Desmond COM
pany, severed his connection with that
firm Saturday night
Mr. Southland will take up the work
of doing general advertising, typeset
ting for style, writing booklets, circu-
lars magazine and newspaper articles.
Mr.. Southland was recently elected secre-
tary OF the New Haven Business Mems
association.
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STARIN'S
New Haven Transportation ca,

DAILT NACETT SATUNDAI.
Steamer JOHN II. SrAKIN, Captain Mo.
Allister, leaves New Haven from Starins
Pier foot OF Brown street, at 1915 p. NJ,
Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Steam
er EKASTUS CORNING, Captain -ThomD-
son, Mondays, Wednesdays and FridayA
The STARIN leaves New York from Pier
Is, North River, at p IN: Mondays, Wed.
nesdays and Fridays; the ERASTUS CORN.
ING, Sundays, Tuesdays and Thursdays
Fare rs cents; Excursion Tickets $1.2k
Staterooms, $1.0O.
Tickets and staterooms for sale at j. B.
Judson's, 1857 Chapel street; Peck & Blsh.
ops, 7O2 Chapel street. Free stage leaves
the depot on arrival of Hartford train
and from corner of Church and Chapel
.. m. Through freight rates given and
bills of lading to oil points West, South,
and Southwest.
O. II. FISHER Aren't
Order fralQjnf via Hfn rim Lima
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AMERICAN LINE,
RED STAR Line.
ANCHOR LINE.

United States Mai! Steamships
Sail from new York Every saturday for
GLASGOW VIA LONDONDERRY
saloon ..ass"g>, $5Uanu upwards.
Second Cabin
CITY OF ROME. SS5. Otner 5t'ci, $50.
Storage Passage
Rome $780, Furnessia, 3sA.51. Othsr
Strs., $23.6O.
For Book Of Tours and information, apply
to HEND ERSON BROTHERS, General
Agents, Bowling Green, New York; or NJ.
B. Newton u Co., S6 Orange ST., or Bishop &
Co.. 702 Chapel ST., or Jas. Mustarde. %
Grown st., or Richard NJ. Sheridan, 665
ave., or Thos. 81. Pease & Son. 1O2 Church
street, New Haven. apis 3m
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Wilbur f. Day ct ais.

VS..
The Lavgne G. Scott Mfg. Company
New Haven County, Superior Court
the 2Sth day Of April, A. D. 1899.
Order Limiting a Time for the Presentation
of Claims.
OIaDERED-That period of three (3)
months from the 2Sth day of April. A, d.
1899 be and is hereby limited for the pre-
sentation of claims against said defendant
company, and that all Gains shall be proved
by presenting the same in writing verified
by oath, to William N. Parker, the Receiver
heretofore appointed Of the property, estate
and affairs Of said corporation, and that all
claims against said company not so present
ed within said time shall be forever barred;
and that notice of this order be given to tbe
creditors of said company by publishing a
copy hereof at least three (3) times in a
newspaper published in the City of New
Haven; and further by mailing copy of
this order to each known creditor of said
company, postage prepaid, within seven az
days from the date OF this, order.
By the Court,
EDWARD A. ANKETELL, Clerk,
All persons having claims against said
Company are hereby requested to present
them at once to the undersigned and all
persons indebted to said Company are re-
quested to make immediate payment to the
undersigned. WILLIAM n. PARKER,
P. o. Address, Box 1874,
myl 81 New Haven, Conn.
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Health for ten cents. Cascarets make
the bowels and kidneys act naturally,
destroy microbes, cure hearach, bilious
ness and CONSTIPATION. All druggists.
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Frank Speakman, Yale L. S. '97, now
a successful member of the bar at VIII.
mington, Del, is in the city the guest
of friends.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-11-05
MARTINS FERRY.
Local lettings From the City Of
Workshops and Mills.

Last night Eb. Woods got into a
quarrel in Clarks addition and was
afterwards picked UP by officer Bailey
and placed in the lookup. He was
under the influence Of drink and when
accosted by the officer offered resistance
and force was required to compel him
to submit. In the progress of the fight
Woods is said to have struck woman
named banks.
A man said to hail from New Phila-
delphia was in town last night hunting
a recreant wife who departed from her
home with another man Friday.
1t is stated Chairman Emerson. of
the county Republican executive COM
mittee, went to Columbus yesterday. A
second 'bar'l of Hanna Doodle should
be on tap tonight or early Monday
morning.
There is some kick on the way the
stuff" is being divided UP by the Re-
publican bosses. The disposition of
a few appears to be to hog the thing.
Mrs. Edw. Updegraff returned to
Anderson, Ind, yesterday.
VIM. Gribble. who was taken to
Wheeling upon charge of touching
slot machine, was held to the grand
jury in the sum Of $780,
Judging from the present outlook
there will be a "hot time in the old
town. on election day.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Grove enter
tanned few friends Friday evening in
honor of the fortieth anniversary of
their marriage.
The Irving French company closed
a successful engagement at the Star
Theatre last night.
The condition of James Riley. Of
Main street, is not encouraging to his
friends.
The reception given by Mrs. S. G.
Robinson to the ladies of the Thimble
Bee was very pleasant affair. There
were about twenty-five guests present.
The large weight which draws the
curtain at the Star Theatre broke from
it's mornings Friday night and crashed
through the floor of the stage 1t
lodged on the ceiling of Ralston's drug
store.
The residence property of G. c..
Sedgwick has ben sold to Stephen
Haughton; consideration, $4,000.
It was rumored apparently upon good
authority yesterday that an attempt is
to be made to square J. j. Gills labor
record with the union men, Look out
for roorbacks and misleading circulars.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-11-05

the U. S. Fish Commissioners car
along the Valley river between this
point and Belington, to distribute over
million black bass. This club made
application during the summer to the
Fish Commissioner and resulted in the
representative coming here last night.
Over twenty members of the club left
here this morning to assist in the
work.
Mrs. Villa Poe returned to her home
in Wheeling Friday, after a weeks
visit to friends in town.
Mrs. DIR. A. r. Warden and children
left Friday for a ten days visit TO her
mother In Benwood.
Miss Pearl " Brooks, well known
here, was married in Washington ID.
c., Wednesday TO Mr.. VIM. Daiges, q
prominent young business man OF that
city.
Frank Tucker, of Dawson, Pa, was
a business caller to our city Wednes-
day.
Hon. John J. Davis. Of Clarksburg,
was In town Thursday.
Mrs. VIM. Eakin. of Wadestown,
was in town Thursday and Friday, the
guest OF friends at the Arlington.
H. Clay Love, turnkey at the Peni-
Tertiary at Moundsville, was here Fri
day. He was en- route TO Phllippl with
a prisoner
Miss Hattie Clark returned the first
OF the week from visit to friends at
Wheeling.
Supt. and Mrs. w. f. Hustead have
taken rooms at Mrs. WIllhide's, West
Grafton, pending the completion OF
their handsome home on the McGraw
and Yates addition.
c. r. Durbin spent Sunday in Park
ersburg.
Judge and Mrs. NJ. II. Dent spent
Wednesday in Clarksburg, guests of
the Misses Irwin.
The concerts given by the Louise
Brehany Opera Company on Wednes-
day and the superb rendition Of IAN
Indiana Romance" by Robert Down
ing on Thursday night brought out
elegant representative audiences of
Grafton's society people.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-11-05

! MANNINGTON, ". va, November
4.-The most notable society event this
week was the Stewart-Jones nuptials.
The following announcement cards
have been issued:
Miss Laura Belle Jones,
Roy Hampton Stewart.
Married
Wednesday, November First,
Eighteen Hundred and Ninety-nine.
At Home
After November Twenty-Five.
Warrington, w. Va
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Geo. Trach, of the Presbyterian church,
at the home of the brides brother, Mr..
2. w. Jones, general agent for the B. G.
O. at this point After the ceremony a
very appropriate wedding supper was
served. The happy couple left for e
weeks visit to friends in Wheeling,
Pitt5burg and Washington, Pa. Mr..
Stewart is the proprietor of the famous
Stewart granite works, of this city,
while. his bride is the accomplished
daughter of DR.. w s. Jones, of Market
street.
Word reached here to-day that w. J.
Montgomery, formerly of this city, had
a hand seriously lacerated by circular
saw at Morgantown, Tuesday.
Prof R. A. Armstrong, of the w. v.
u, will give free lecture in the NJ. E..
church at this place Friday evening,
November 10, on the subject open
Wheat, or Open Sesame" This is the
second of a series of five free lectures
to be given under the auspices of the
Board of Education. Prof Armstrong
will be followed by Prof Thos. C. Mil
Ter, also of the w. v. IT,, some time in
December.
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1899-11-05
BURLINGTON, 0.

BURLINGTON, O., November A.
Mr.. John Wetherson, one of Short
Creeks most substantial farmers, was
here this week on business.
Clark Moore has accepted a berth on
the c. & p road.
Everything has been very quiet on
the political subject around and about
Burlington. All through the campaign
even now that election day is SO near
at hand, there seems to be lack OF in
terest among the voters.
The G.. e P. pay car will be down
over this end of the road on next We'd
nesday.
Farmers are busily engaged gather
ing their corn crop.
Jacob Emsheimer, of Wheeling. was
here Thursday on business.
Mrs. w. B. Lewis is no better.
Our citizens were all glad to see the
steamer Bayne making her appearance
again in the Wheeling and Steubenville
trade and we would like to see the
present stage of water increased enough
to allow the coal fleets to get out.
c. N. Mercer of Brooke county. w.
Va, is in town.
Quite a number of our, people will
start to work on Monday for T. j.
Stringer, the Portland contractor.
John w. Garland. of Altoona Pa,
claims to be the champion cornhusker
Of the Keystone State. He husked 155
buhsels of corn in 10 hours at Horri-
sons Cove, tying his own fodder and
shocking it in good shape. He also
husked 1856 bushels of topped corn.
Wild ducks have been plentiful along
the river in the past week and our
local nimrods have been chasing them
to beat the cars. So far we have not
heard of any being caught on fair
chase.
Work on the new shovel factory Is
progressing rapidly.
Work is slack in most all the stone
qlsarries at present.