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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10
PEOPLE RUSHING
FROM SKAGWAY
TO PORCUPINE.
Re Found N~sr Mraug~t-prof
Young, of >axmau, L. married.

Steamer Farallon arrived in port yes
terday afternoon after Il stormy "trip 8owH
tfe inland Passage from SkagNsY. she
lett the head - Lynn canal ~ i.ss o'cloek
the morning of FeoruarN = and snc0un-
tered heavy Snow storms and seggS
weather Most OF tAe trip. All i reported
quiet at Ska2waY. although business
seems 80 be good IN all branches The
sole topic % conversation there - thc
AtEin alien exclusion law.
Encouraging reports are coming j.: from
the Porc0pine district. on fn* Dalton
trail. and many people are tuTgyinS 81
get there. There were several small
steamers Chartered al Skagway. The day
before the FaraliSu arrived III th.a morth.
10 take the crowds 10 the new I.gEiHsS
Some excitement has been caused ~ the
reported and OF rich placer diggiuxs IN 4
basin aooHt six miles inland frOEn Wrals-
gel. IL Is said that the ground az the new
discovery has all been staked cut.
j. W Young. % Saxman, principal Of
the government school for natives. went
TO Nrangel on the up trip OF the Farai-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10

An old Mans Eiothiug catches Fire
while lie Ia A~tr~p.

VANCOUVER WASH. FIJI S-wogt
sss rs eives .@isY s6at Peer y a>-,n xas
buTrs>f - 3esgA :n ~ -aain Hve g78l- -
rort 9raSt - Ia center. tk-e county ..ssf
SATURDAY evening >stssa n8S = ys>srs
81 Mas wtsow@r ara 1aa Ete3 atere
several years re @s3 - haVe o~s
dassEatcr about - years et3 Rho ttNeS
attA relatives s'raeSEe@e n tAe state ot
Nebraska
the ~ "a - Nelson a~&fa a as vtc~txs-l
ere Is t'Cron-r : q Soast7 ir = lf-f+-
from tne igsE5ce o. ne .zac& SO Ia f'ee~
.ts. Nhs stated mat ~ aa3 rer,-ss@tt sr-
fg-rT s:san rers-ernsnE the cAtas.rog.3gs on
Narj1v- ARA %XcTcsSs: asS g-fgoseasfT# 3@
fns s}~ssG~ y tN~ cfsru~ser 10 c,sgu rygar q
sIry eu3 hoi4 an tc&Gesz oH -1e remains
Ers Jury returned Fer8 ef tHs3 sss>st Is
resulted f-9as accidental esslaes~ tha tsesrs
ts=ss1 snss e7e 81 nan 49, e. s-s-~o
Atae sitting in his SPAR ~ fraat - tr~
nre saa as Ts2tE3rs Ess~>5Tu ~ gg sd
"a - szsroousr w4ta <rsxel aad Sss
S1 ~lur&tFv8 hy th~ srgsaAe trE@Ee 1s elsg.8
Cat ott af tae Nsa ss3@
y SEES WeiL k8dar -n t-.s uesE lz---
'-ssf x E.4 Center ets- r>EasTG IS kaaNF
eore-- ~nsaG sny re$sttvss @xce9r ta@ 5s4Ea-
te- mentioned F5s - ners t~e farm oH
$40 ~ cabin sfoss3-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10
CITY on ToPEhA SANS.
Takes Over >txt> Passengers 10
Northern Parts.

Steamer ctIY ~ Topeka Departed far tie
bead 81 Lynn canal Yesterday With s.
passenger nSt ~ >INGY-twU names. and p
cargo uf %st t@33S ~ frHj sht Fhp na rEeS
of her arsi cabin passengers foIlow:
+. 4 Naatocker = T. Cee3w}u "a Nj
lana and VIE. u hioeliSo James Mood
sell. Ms. 8rlssS- MAY 1aeNcs. Jack nat
t9n and wife /. Mc>'oI nick pick owe
ana wife. H. u Foster u D&2}, Henry
Hazen. J. IL Rooa } ~ Burt } Nc
Esarnern. T.. >. Wakefield T Russell \
r Humphrey J -<Thomso0 a. johnson.
+. Burton. J \ smith : T Brown Mrs.
Baker ]. Caha ". u R'saea. "A. Muller.
Mrs Monroe. James MuE.oc James Pear
son. r HrumlsE. T harrington \. u Mas
terson, HilgarS Mrs g. Il. Davis Miss
Wakefield. NJ = Brown !. j Beatty. T.
y Coddage. a. SchuilS. NJ o. Hammond.
q. Huilicr. ana thirteen ~ccond~ciASs pas
Sengesr
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10
tI1IsN-t.NNGII.
\ Young seattle Attorney Narri-s =
seattle Young Lady in Tacoma

Special Dispatch 30 tha ross-tnteliirencer
TACOMA. Feb. Jay &. Alien. one Of
the legal i1rm 81 Allen 4 Allen. of Seattle
was married here today 20 Miss Jeanne
NJ Lynch. NJ Seattle The groom with
fcw intimate friends met his intended AZ
the wesfb08nd overland train which
brought her from the East where she had
been visiting. and escorted her - the
Catholic church. where the marriage cere-
naony WAS performed bY Rev Father
Heilehos
The marriage vas strictly private. the
necessary witnesses friends az Mr. Alien
being alone present The bridal eo14pie
remain ssth friends here until tomorrow
when they eili start Ter Portland, or far
\ short visit
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10
ingiesiIc Races.

san FRANCISCO. Feb s. Results at
iuRls-fds.
SEX fuFluuGa zsiI5uE @'teto won s-akfns
4sruud A ur blurred fh3fa Time ! lisa
SIX fuFl0n9s selling -Fefrier won, Md
NEht s~rond Opponent third. Time l.f4ts-
Mill. ard esfe-as9tttn}h. selling Atofgsfa
-prech-ls wan- fyr Eeruays second. imp.
At=frat 'h.ff Tim 81.
Ai3~ suF as.e. eighth. ssiiiuE i.cslsstap
wau TIE EarnelUv sfeoud. FornrilR miro.
Time ss
Seven furlour4 handicap Euckwa wen,
IlghlaHa l}s5 second tsoit@nz0ljrrn thara.
Firne i.zsA
SIX furiouEs. selling Maxr3lo wnn Tina
colorado second %frun}a third Tine,
f5tt
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10

Ion where re was married February 30
Miss A8ah \ SpsTnaws. II NTAngei. The
couple returned 80 S@NmsB Oh the dowa
trip 80 tne STEAMER MI Young has made
hls home in Alaska FOR many years
The cargo Of th~ Faraftgr amounted 90
forty tons % ere and fish she brought
the following passengers.
Julia Nit Mrs AVker. J. Z. 4'aw.uiz-I q
Olaf lie. Thomas Wellington 81 JOHN
son. II. Mckay. : Z Barrel lone Steven
son. F. : Hadra. j. " Roller 4 Wilson
O " Johnson. r. J. Cummings T. GIL
asrts0n j. r Morrison a. VI VTagtesa ~
g. " PARK : Nelson. T. Little. r.
Morgan. g. p, Nysfrum. Harry Brown
y ygur.ffr1
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10
Es>EIIE MINING. NOTES.
Two sale. Of Placer Properties ia
Outside Capitalists.

Qf-F&SNk.li.rs X g t'eh The 1ofs~
ceve-y placer on I4ttie Valley creek.
0Nnt~t hy Au1F~w Kelly Robert -
Campbell and Ni!gam Ta<EaTt Hae heea
so}d IN Vancouver p.~spIe for 8. 90 Tae
groHr8 - two na}rs Sa5En BarkeTTllse and
q paFt5asy *eve.oF~-1 FL IS said TIA r
T HaUssAe. - tv s. lu RE East. has
s,4t4 rs SssTaTui- rFeEk aaf Sx lie creek
aacers ~ ka@frrT people - = sat Is
- sFr.possassse ~ ye~5tE the r.aggor a. teis
tirns. ssssf ~ - genera ~ believed f4ere
f.alra. 81 whoa ~fNer ~lgn ue~ rs}raua
Gn~at.fe1 h1z mine In ,velye ao&srs. and
~urA haz i-~n Tf-sesTr1ess
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10
THE |. A. v. CONVENTION.
REPORT or SET RETaRy SHOWS 4
DECREASE IN MEMBERSHIP.
hartman Mott at The Racing
Hoard. ina Ills ANNUAL Report. ny
plains the Friction Witch Re-


f"'\ tt'hNt-E u g., k'ea . AZ thu
>NhNtH,-eh - tas' National Assembly #
TIE League of American WheSs men to-
1@N ta" Ffp%&ts e. Pee president and sec-
sttaf9 acre Tese.vse& Tee .a}ters report
siA"s q 1',feasst lH membership
~ = ,e ~ar credit tac report saws.
- t''tth = tS~t'cf c+e~S ~ NReejuaen.
s"F NT'slSSS are $'ta MIA us ana thes-
stand VITA ,sun7oken ranks Ne enrolled
lasi year '7s@i members. fnc' u,iinS apnli-
cations 23aa r*re~a3s. IN accounting for
ne falling ~ of membership Il may ~,
SS2a that ifaef" was 40 isslze competition
hY Hhfeiiit this year
The annual report ~ Asberi Metz. chair
man 81 N" facing board - the League or
American wheelsnc,,. Is m rsrt ~ fse,,n,s.
business ~ the year
Sanctions were granted sor a3a race
meets distributed in .ht ,13strl..ts as -
io~s
" l. poty. ltss. l. IL sheridan eS, IF
W FoitE. ~ \ " Robinson. 3,S. A II
Nalt. *t. \. Nett. II
44'fre aTe ri professionals registered
and tNc records show thar .var Naaa
wh"elmen engaged in racing either a. -
f~ssionats or amateurs
With the exception of n few - cha Ia
ger cities. bicycle racing has l,ccn = A.,
ancial sueeesz 10 hath .,r,,,.,,..r. -,
racing meu There IL ,,,or.. p,,l,ss,,,,. -
20 race meets in large .,},iss In, 30.
in the SNEAKER ,,;ftas ,ax..na -, -. -.
districts far ouinImlsr 'nsr, .''n a., E"u'''sF
been vastlv more uroatahs, r-.t 10y s. y
70 the fart tha, q, ~ ...,tDe :, que '
the exr,r,sca ar. ,,,,,,,. st... isss's
An exu.nuatior sa7f,a.. 80 a.. -,
fh. board II, trarsee.~l,s "Nt'"'s W
had h...n "a gp., ~ -. +'see''s -"th va"
fasss.snat e.'aSs NJ. - ss 10 ''s s'o-
rlaved bv hgrveta to,,s.. 49, .'"-
sb..tr y,srss - - '"f'ft'Se
a man, WIN earns nc t,.slt.', '''' t,'as
il a orofesssl.,eI '''o''''p" ~ racing
Chairman Mott exnr,.o a -.
this ari{ou was ~ r,ar, - sI'''s
strgle.f anal the A,,,s -, -. WIZ
Concerning this .n,tt,r $50. ~,
SAYS: 'A"ss
The hnnra IL e,,.,,,,,,.,
sons, ih., ters4far, /, - =, as,. ~" pe'-
vast anf ne MI =. n''''' s'' = 80
flln ana CONNECT. oxrfa,,a+tc,, - ~, - =
a,non y,htrh an 90 -. w u 20 49,
no aIu,os ahs,,,,,.i,. t,,s..,, ''sls'U so".d
fore ther. :, -, $3.50 -. mere
r,,,,b unh,st -, $3.50 ',''' S'a'''i'hs.
hoyne II, aifsrta ,,,g - go, 4"
facing of ~ n,..,nhsrsb,,, -, -, az. s"no
However ~. ysf.,r.es s'.,'.,,'''' 'N'i'ss
Inference fror, 49,, ,,t,, ~ -" "'l's
for s,,s-,. 80, ,,,.,t11.-..'s .--NS''A'" mat
,e.,,.,, 80. 81, -. ..'-. nv ''He"s Whs
racing sienaft,,s,,t 80. q ,' ~ voc
ehth vblrh 49, -, ,,.,-.e..' 49, 80 ""ku"
}es,, nf FRO, s,,,.,t,,,s .,, =, '.' ~
,,e,,,.,.stf,, a. =. a.. @"'u :" 4."s"e
i ~ 49, -. - "A'itinehs
f,rr,t,,,t ~, -, 80 '''e '"SS % H.
s.-rfe reyfSt,a,s~T. - ...
,,,,..., - ~ - s"'t.t''I's - even
80, '' '.'' Na''h % 'he eoaFd
"a -, -, -. - 'ite ~ shahv
race ,,r,,a- s%,.r,'', ., - ,I'"A ~ mem
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10
JURY FAILED TO AGREE.
Probable End OF the Turner Libel
Gases Against the Province

VICTORIA r. u Feb. s-Tne jury in
tAe trial for criminal He-s} oy Walter =
Nlckoa Editor % the Province nsSsv aper
rS9ay disagreed ami wee discharged The,
3lsFy sf9ss1 n.ns 20 three for dismissal This
Wiz likely end the proceedings Il Wiz
Dr. remembered the prosecution aro>a cat
% ire comments MADE by the Province on
tf7s connection % ea-PTen7ier Turner ami
eS-PTeSdent o. the Council t'o0aey wi1h
speculative hBeniks companies.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10
BtcEY FRANCHISE REFERRED.
Ia ResSche. Its second Reading Be-
fore Tacoma Council

Special dispatch 20 the Pasf 'ntesItsrnrev
TACOMA Fen a-Tne Rccey franchise
for Fhe seattle sC coma railway fne:xht
reached So second reading before a.,
city council. and w8s referred "a tra conn
csl In curgs,fter ~ III" whole "a mr.,
Monday evening next.
The franchise VIII likely le reported
or az tte next regular meeting of rh..
Council. Thursday evening r u~Nr week
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10

English Engineer Discovers Fine
ledge eft BIfuminous

William Joel u raiufng eSgsaeeF trom
f-oudoa. EogfG@Yiy - johannes burg u t{te
pros gs-c Ting. 1Iscg~@yTrt 3 rtS1 tea - h}t I-
rsGnoas ooal nire miles from Dawson lie
AaS 80 ageEs preltgg18car" gran go ~
acres ~ the Land. ART ase grants f1T Tee
miles * dr~1gsng and three miles u aE4-
"a 4lkr slairt1g
&{~ arrived AZ Sk2EVaH shorty sesfgrs
trs CSsy % Seattle lNft. ana Nt5l sooH rs}sne
ous Il x 10 Otta~z - secure as FiaA.s
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10

rai4 csls ava grp sm& -syn aiken 8ssts
~ 'Ts>a % TO s-eoenf hut proet ~ is~
vel.4nr t,sa r. g@rt ara t54Ea Rsza~,sF =
G!s~ 49, fasug as 6As 1oDe auy sd
whatever 2 naSs aset of.e 49,. ee5sts~
aGS gh~ essf~ roid aus Er.r Aatp az iafs
1ne cagSvaf9lAte tAe manufacturers %
AZ s15ssf m~13cine fos ssls ~ al deal
egs-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10

To Meet af the uoItngbroL~ Ciabs
Lansoa. for sfI 900.

NEW YORK Fah. Tom Bbafkey and
Charlie Mitchell have beeu mate he'd ~
rneet 20 a tWvff y-runud bout nt ih- Hn~
lirghrok~ Ciub T.oniou for "a purse 1t
81 gsr qn Mav -
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10

ASTORIA F-t a-T@se s'aTgaaass = ee-
T'scs~sS ks@essst 4-u AHs elected tsa fos-
lcwEEx cfftcers f'rss.teas- = r. Ham
snofez a~ss vs,-s- preston sam. -
ruare serc13 xs~s uresseUt. - NaE-
fsurgs SECRETARY t,y<arge r. tses-eE t~eAS.
sg~r q - ssossa 3n ises~tf.- Ehese 1fl-
3ng rne rsAn af UTS41gE8ttaG h3Drssa Am
executive s@sf~s ngstts@w 6&senE @sI charge
a. Se2les - tie associations 4@A-sz
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10

was elected "a follows Sarsssei Ef1Ysore
chairman. George II George. J q Han
thorn. a r. Hammond T r. Nc1zovera
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10

PERI y = asftng ( Ass~# a. rsa e@ra5.s
rsFice- consultation frv~ Msz- Hlsx es&S
E,se S.eGs~.-S. 4-4 L-EAx~~.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-10

STEAMER Resale l~agss far Aia~kan
.scT.A a. o. 1ok rs1tE.is
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-06-20
Training Sch.oi Commencement Exer-
ciseS,

Following Is the program Of the COM
,noncpment exa. ciscs Of the Wilmington
Tsachers' -Training School which will be
held in the Wollaston School Thursday
evening.
Piano duet, Poet md Peasant. Helen L.
Knrtz and Genevevs &. Kelley; prayer,
Bishop Coleman; address, The Training
School Of the Past Year, Asst. Supt Miss
NJ. &, l. Williams; quartet, selection, Mr..
Victor Pyle, MI,s Mary Thielman, Messrs.
j. Il. Clymer, II. G. Taylor; essay, The
Training of tho Will, Barbara A. Forrest;
class song, composed by Harriet NJ. Wal
lher, music by Helen l.. kurtz; class hiss
tory, Lucille a. Hildrelh, Helen l. kuriz;
essay. The Delights Of tho Teacher, Eizn-
beth S. Mcdaniel; quartet selection, Mrs.
Victor Pyle, Miss Mnty rhielmnn, Mes ~.
J. L. Clymer, II. c. Taylor; class pro-
pbecy. Subinu G. Mnrl is: :addres, I o gradu-
atss, Mr.. William X Crosby; presenta-
tion of diplomas DEF f. G. Shortidgc,
President Of Board of Education; quartet,
Goodnight. Gentle Folk, Mrs, Victor
Pyle, MIS- Mary Thielmau, Messrs. j. Il.
Clymc, ii. c. Taylor.
The graduates are: Anna V. Devinney,
Barbara A. Forrest, Mary & Herring, Lu-
cile A. Hi!dreth, Matilda kirn, Viola NJ.
Tibhett, Harri,t Van Buron, Martini B.
Crawford. Helen l. Kurtz, Ganevieve G.
6. Kelley, Grace Pau limo Kelly, Elizabeth
S. Mcdaniel. Sabinn g. Morri., + izabeth
Sedgwick and Harriet NJ. Walthor.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-06-20
City Court Cases.

Before Judge Ball this morning Harry
Brown, II colored Ind, was charged with
trespass. A white buy named William
Kyan dapOsod that he wns with Brown
Yesterday morning They were with two
ether boys IN his yard and he put his hand
into pigeon box and took carrier pigeon
belonging to jacob Jacobinski. Tho evil
dence was to the effect that Brown did not
trespass and the box was fastened TO his
house. Tho case wa, dismissed and Browl
will return tho carrier pigeon.
E,ltn Fisher was charged with solling
cigarettes to Fed Myles. colored boy.
He testified he never bought cigarettes
from tho defendant who keeps = ore at
tho corner of Locust and Tnylo' streets.
One hoy testified that Ms, Fisher refused
to sell to him. William j. Kur who
represented Mrs. Fisher stated that this
case was brought through spite.
The court-You have your remedy, Mr..
KurZ. So far as this case is concerned
the case is dismissed,
When the cuse OF Harry Green coiored,
was called Mr. William II. lIcal asked
that nc cnso be re-openel to hear testi-
muny to show that he is not incorrigible.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-06-20
Historical Society's Last Meeting.

The Historical Society hold its last sum
mer mee'in last night and pennock Pu
ey read III paper on Wilmington Roininis-
ccncCs.
hicf Justice Lore, prs7iGcnt Of he So
oety. announced that at the next meeting
in sep ember, Dr. ". l. Mus'ad d will read
al intcre.ing history OF Lewes.
Heary Ridgely, .Jr,, OF Dover was elected
member Of the sociey.
The donations rec lived during tho even-
ing included tho following: Gentleman's
Annual Pocket Remembrance. for the
year 1905; volume fcur Of tho Rambler;
Poor Wills almanac for 1873; Columbian
almanac for 1910; Copy OF :hu Daily Gem
oral Advert ser, Philadelphia. April s. l703
all from Josiah Lewiien of Ch"istiana, Dbl.
Written legal opinion by the late Chief
JUS Ice Thomas Clayton; sixteen shilling
continental no'c OF Pennsylvania, Issued
in 1918. from William Baxter; copy of tho
souvenir order Of exercises aud benedictlol
services at the Two hundrs,lth anniversary
Of tho dedication Of old Swedes Church.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-06-20
DEATH OF
DR.. N. PRATT.
One OF DeIaWare's Most
Prominent Citizens
Passes Away.

Milford, Del, June 10-NAthan Prntt.
enc Of the besl-known citizens of Mifcr'',
died last night Of paralysis. after au il :
ness Of over eighteen months.
Dr. Pratt was TO IL in Hazletvili", keTt
county, September Q, 1884, aud was ,he son
of IIenly aud Unity Pratt Ho was cdu-
chtld In t. he schools of tho county end
latcr graduated from the medical depar''-
ment OF tho University of Pennsylvania
and began the practice of his profession in
Milford in 1860. During the civil war Q
served us assistant surgeon in the United
Statos Hospital, Sixteenth and Fi!bert
streets, Philadelphia, and also in the field
hospital at Winchester, Va. After the
war he returned to Milford, resumed h 8
practice and became one of the beit-known
physicans on tho peninsula. In politics
DR.. Pratt was always Democrat and
held number of Offices From 1875 to 1879
he was state auditor Of accounts and was
then appointed insurance commissioner
being tho first which the sta o ever had.
He was n Democratic Presidential elector
in 1894, aud in 1885 was candidate for
member OF the constitutional convention
from Kent county and after the contest
between the Democrats and the Union Re-
publicans was seated as result OF 1ee
compromise effected In The convention. He
took an active part In tho proceedings OF
the convention and during the ses ion of
the Legislature, held at the Same time.
was mentioned AZ q candidate for United
States senator, but Richard X. kenne5 was
chosen. He was. duriug the Cleveland I'D"
ministratiop, agricultural agent for tho
government In Delaware.
In Milford DR.. Pratt was active in the
affairs Of the light and water commission,
and was for long time in,mb,r OF that
body. He was also trustee of Delaware
College and II director In the Delaware
Railroad Company for time. He was also
well known as q member OF the state
Medical Society and was for over twonty.
five years vestryman OF the Episcopal
Church In Milford.
Dr.. Pratt was married on November Z,
1851, to Miss Mary, daughter of William
and Margaret Hill, who survives him The
children are Margaret, the wife Of Albsrt
q. Arnold Of Cambridge, Nd; Dr. John
Lynn, William Burton and Louis Lock-
wood Pratt of Milford. Or. Pratt had been
In declining health for some time previous
to this late Illness and was seriously Ill
previous to tho constitutional convention.
Tie arrangements for the funeral have not
lNn.V, Ia
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-06-20
Plttsburg's Organized Labor Week.


Vancouver, B. c.. June 2O.-The
steamer Dirigo arrived yesterday from
Skagway, Alaska, with so Klondikers.
Many of them claimed there was $780,
900 worth of gold dust aboard, but the
purser puts the amount at Sl50.O00.
One of the passengers, named Freisen-
ger, confirms previous stories of loss
of life on the Edmonton trail. Two
New Workers., whose names he could
not recall, and who were thought to
have persisted, have been found in bad
condition. Mason, of Philadelphia,
whose name has been included In the
list of missing. has also been found,
but he was hopelessly Ill.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-06-20

Thomas Coady was fined s. and costs
by Magistrate Daly last evening. for tree.
PASS Oh the property OF Edward Bring
hurst, Jr. John Bacon, Christian Blazer
William Stcarst! and Frank Condy were
also chargoi with trespsss but the case
was dismissed as hey could not be identi-
fl.d by any of tho witnesses Tho evidence
was % The eff:c; that on Sunday last while
the usual Sunday picnic was in progress
ON tbs Lang property at Shellpot one Of
tho men went on the BrInghurst farM. Mr.
Brinphnr.t has been annoyed of by res
plssc aud he Lrlereu C,Aly Off Cvady
etabbcd tho revolver which Mr.. Bring
hurst carried and fired 1t in tho air to see
II it WAS loaded. This attracted the atten-
tion Of the other picnickers Anumber of
them rushed 10 CJady's assistance rs they
felt he had been shot. At the hearing last
night Mr., Bringhurst and two other vii :
ncsses failed to identify any of tho men
except toudy.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-06-20
A Grand Juryman's General Denial.

A Grand Juryman's General Denial. :
New York, June 20.-Colonel Church.
foreman of the grand jury that failed
to indict MolineuX, handed down an
affidavit yesterday in answer tocharges
preferred by District Attorney 0s-
borne few days ago. Mr.. Osborne.
in his charges, said that the grand
jury asked questions of witnesses
which tended to exonerate the accused,
instead Of convicting the guilty per-
son. The substance of Co mel Church's
answer is complete dei al Of Mr.. Os-
borne's charges. Colont Church said
that neither he nor any other member
of the grand jury had any feeling or
bias in the trial, and Il It his acquaint-
ance with General Molineux, the
father of the accused man, was con-
fined entirely to milit ry matters.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1899-06-20
Depree Conferred Upon Or, Tinker,

At its commencement exercises last
week Taylor University at Upland, Ind,
conferred upon Rev DIR. Ezra Tinker, pas.
tor of the First Methodist Church Of Tc-
wanda. Pa, tho degree Of S L. d.. doctor
of sacred th6hlogyD Taylor University Is
q we'll known institution. 1t is under the
management of The Local Preacher asst.
citation of Mothodisin anG was formerly
known as Wayne College, but was renam-
ed IN honor ul Isl hap Taylor OF Atrici.
The member, VI A,bury MhE Church.
OF this city are plea ei 10 hcnr ot tins re-
coynilton uf the mtailec. .ual W ainmep,s
ui b sir former pastor