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New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
HUGH H. HANNA's GOLD MEDAL.

TOKEN PRESENTED TO HIM AT CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE DINNER \ HANDSOME ONE.
One of the handsomest gold medals struck
in this city that presented to Hugh II. Hanna
at the Chamber OF Commerce dinner Delmonico's :
last Tuesday evening. Mr.. Hanna was the chair
man Of the Executive Committee OF the Indian
apolis Monetary Convention. and at meeting OF
the Chamber of Commerce on April ) II decided
to offer to him d reception and medal for his
services in the interests OF sound money.
The reception TO Mr.. Hanna took place at tho
OF the Chamber on April 10 and was attended
by large number OF the most prominent fnanciers
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
BoorBLAcKs REVIVE FROM CAMPAIGN.
UNION RENT BY POLITICAL DISCUSSION TO BE
REORGANIZED.

The bootblacks who own the stands in the lower
part OF the city much agItated the in
roads their business by the itinerant members
of the craft who polish shoes for five cents The
stand bootblacks, before the recent campaign, had
a union, known as the Bootblacks League OF
Greater New-York. Regular meetings held.
and a plan had been formulated to suppress the
bootbacks who worked for less than union rates.
Everything going along smoothly until the
political campaign opened and then the trouble
which finally disrupted the union began.
Political workers OF both parties tried to get the
leaders of the factions in the union swing the
organization to side the other. The boot
black leaders tried vigorously to swing things
that the bootblacks' meetings developed into po-
ltical meetings. The last such lively
affair that it broke up in general fight. and the
union declared dissolved
Now that the campaign Is over. the union boot
blacks have come together again. and deter
mined to crush out the opposition Of the non-unon
members OF the craft. They held meeting In a
hall in Grand-st., at which Dominica Cassano took
an active part. Among other things he said:
De bootback industry de good one buta de
scab he try to kill It, He shina de boot, de shoe.
cent; he no good. 7 read de advertisement in sun
day paper. It say: Wanted bookkeeper dc wage
s. week. Right under II anoder. 1t read: Wanted.
bootbiack; de wage IS week. De bootback de big
ger man de bookkeep; yes? Why for be
bigger still?
Great applause greeted the speaker. Another
member of the union denounced the shoe stores
where free shines given to every purchaser.
Still another condemned the wearers of enamel
''Dey sinner de shoe a month. Dey robba
de bootback. Dey maka de bootback no live"
were passed in favor of strengthening the union
every turn
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
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New-York tribune., 1900-11-25

My average work is better than
that OF any dentist, who does his
own work. employ experts to
do mine-l have half-a-dozen of
them.
Ny BROOKLYN Office plenty of business. =, n.ru.
In Manhattan s"s
Edward Everett Cady.
frestyterisn BIer. zsth ct. q bt4-Ave N.ss.,..- !,
AaeB CO. 1rlst Co BldS, BY C0uzt-heuss. HFscsiss
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25

johnson, Captain F. c. Hartman. Captain W. f.
Downs. Captain f. &. Smith. Lieutenants 4. ).
Patterson. !; 5; Iglehart: Rhnelander Waldo, J. NJ
A. douglas. II. G Paine l. {. McKeever s l..
Smith. r. A, De Russy, P 5. Pilot. L., s. Davis.
NJ T. O'Connor and J. y Ear rly One OF the officers.
Lieutenant Davis. served all through the Boer war
in the Strathcona Horse which he joined in Cana
da. lie died on October 9 last in Pretoria.
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25
S. j. BARROWs's PRISON WORK.

SUCCEEDS MR.. ROUND AS SECRETARY OF
THE STATE PRISON ASSOCIATION.
Samuel ]. Barrows, the newly chosen secretary
of the New-York Prison Association. has been for
nearly a quarter of century identified with prison
work and prison reform. Although ex-Con-
gresham from Massachusetts. with home at
Dorchester, DR.. Barrows born, reared and
married in this city.
For the last four years DR.. Barrows has been the
Commissioner for the United States the Inter
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25

and business men Of the city. The gold medal. the
diverse OF which is shown in the accompan wing
cut. made by Tiffany. On the reverse of the
medal appears the following:
New-York tribune., 1900-11-25

THE BEST THERE is
A glance at the Apartment House sdvsr,is,, 4.
t Ine sunasy Tribune viii help settle you In homa
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-04-08
Anxious Inquiries From London
Bankers Caused Very Much
Discussion.
MONEY CENTERS WERE STIRRED,
But Decision by the Attorney General
Fixed Things All Right-How Changes
Of Noon Affects this Day.

A cable 10 the New York sun from London
saos: "Peopie had hardly left OF argnin Z for
and against 1900 being the frat year o. the TWEEN
tieth century, when we were threatened with
another aud somewhat similar discussion ;
Nv hen - Easter Day this Yeaffn Until lately.
every one had been content to trust to The cas-
endar y hteh 81 ID sunday, A pTi 18th. Then
ON one remembered hat the prayerbook, the
authority on su' ma ter. distinctly says N 4
Easter ay Is the Sunday following the rat
fuil moon after Ma b 2lsti ard that il the full
moon - on SUNDAY. then kastev Day & the
Snniay following. il happens this year that
the moon Is ilrsf At ts fnl after March DIST lust
after O'Clock on sunday morning. April 18Th,
and conseq uentiy IL was eontended that Easter
Day would o. he the i5it. bot the 22d Of ,prfi
This discovery disturbed the bankei IN The cfty
who began 70 question whether theg had any
legal right 20 have assumed that Aprii iefh
would he the bank holiday. which Is ordained bv
act Of Parliament 20 be observed on the Monday
after Ea ter Sunday. The awful doubt eyer
cised disturUIn influences IN variety af tyavs
for many arfang -nients are reg plated by the
date OF Easter The law Offices Of the ro,gn
even began TO consider the question sofn,, ueo-
pie began % advocate special legislation 8n the
matter, but ia the House Of Commons. the
Attorney -tSeneral settled h. question Asked
whether, having regt q e. the possfbi'itg OF
doubt arising IS ID when bills iai ing due on a
q y dependent on the date Of Easter eere le-
galy payable, he would introduce = short bill
90 make April 18th Easter Day this vear IN law
as well a. ia the calendar. Sir Richard Webster
made the mystery clear He Told the H,,nse
that the statute 20 which reference had been
made "eBacts that Easter shall be observed ac-
eording 70 the rules annexed % the statute
One Of those provides that tbs pasehai full
moon ia the year 1901 is on the i5th % April
an that the Feast 0f Easter falls on the f5th
The fact IL, the full moon referred e. ia the
statute, = not the actual fun moon uor the
mean full no0n--nut Fictitious aud statlfofy
fail moon. sometimes called the @ ciesiastic Il
full Ino0n. AZ there is no possibility u doubt
on the question, Il y not propos tniHtr0du' e
any legislation such as the honorable member
suggests II may interest the House 10 learn
that attention was called 10 SINH ar occurrence
IA theyeare ISIS 1915, and s1me learned pa
per were written on be subject. to which
shall be - pF 70 refer my honorable friend.
some fictitious full moon WAS necessary. OF
other' ise Easter might have to be kept OH an
ierent Sundhysin different parts OF the United
hingcom- As one Of the learned writer's ssid.
~fhe Church cared much more FOR peace and
concord, than for the equinox or the noon"
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-04-08
Lieut.. James S. Wright, Command
ing Torpedo Division, FayOrs
The Times.
BY ALLOWING THEIR REPRGI,
They Tell the Boys sll About d
Coming Cruz on U.s.S Prairi
May 10, C1ntinu ng 7 Days,e

Through the courtesy Of Lieut.. JaS
Wright commanding Torpedo division. -
Tines is enabled this morning to publish thsj
onacial orders relating to the coming crais
the Naval Militia, commencing at Brunsv
on sIay 18th. The orders are in shape Of catI
muaieation to sovernor Gambler, and read
Washington. March 9Th, il
slr:-
Ths Z. S. 5. Prairie having been assig
@ duty for the annual drilI and instructed
the naval Militia organizations Of the AtlantN
and Gulf States, the Department has decid
upon what IL considers the most 4, ~ \
feF giving each stase having such a.
lion 90 equal sAo1ut Impractical eX Ntirs 3
This plan coatemplates having
reach Brunswick in time TO have tn eefrgsF
Naval Militia embark on the morning e
18Th, for drill period Of seven days. kfhs
q which lime the organization viii
at kr nswick. From unswick the
go % Charleston. for the South CaA
A. this Department has no appr
such pas poses. the state OF Georg
pected 20 bear the expense OF subsisfghtet
Organization while ON board ship. and ttas5t
that they are supplied with proper bed,tinx
II Is 20 be understood that the men Of the or
gauizatOn are 10 be ready 70 20 on board ship
on the morning of May 18Th. upon which day the
vessel viii 20 10 sea and remain for seven DAYS,
the rst four of which will be devoted to in
structi0n snd man-of-war routine duties with
particular refer nee 10 aiming Grill and sui
ealibre practice; the following two days 70.
devoted 70 actual targeL practice.
The watch datsS0r Re vessel VIII be p,
der the supervision Of the regular officers sta
TONED on boa d; and such watch officers viii,
as far a. practicable be instructed in ali that
pertains TO the handling navi gation, and fight
ing Of the vessel
At the End Of this tour OF duty, the command
ing officer Of the Prairie wild make detailed
report to the Department In which he will state
the qualifications of the officers for the positions
they hold. and the fitness Of tho petty osScers
and enlisted men for naval service at sea-
The commanding officer 90 the Prairie will he
directed 10 communicate with y0aRlNR ith such
representative IS you may select uficient
time 20 arrange all necessarF
Under the present circum a condi
tons Of the service, this Is tha hrtunity
which can be afofd the II thaM
coast states for sea serv5ya ril
during the present year.
Ample time is AFFORDED for IL -H0d, 90
State organizations must be fury prepared 30 4
embark az the time stated herein.
The itinerary of this vessel has been made n
all Atlantic coast and Cuff States hal NAV
MilitiA organizations and cannot h Ange
ia consequence thereof. Ii Is iIeceasa5 4sf
Department be inform at once IL you are
able 70 meet these requirements.
have the honor TO b..
(signed) CHAs. Fl. ALLEN.
Assistant secretary.
Ais Exeelleney
f Governor A q HsS' Georgia.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-04-08

Don't forget to see our $3.50 line q
ties. They are the up.to-date styles,
Palmer shoe ca.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-04-08
Public Notios 10 Prospective Purchasers

The undersigned, as trustee for creditors q
j. A. Montgomer bankrupt, hereby invites
bids, whlch bids viii be received by me until
noon April 2Ist inst. for the purchase Of all the
real estate, being fee simple and equitable %.
terest, OF the said bankrupt, comprising thirty
eight tracts lots aud parcels Of land, being eiE-
nate in the city OF Brunswick Glynn couhty,
Georgi as well as some country properly ~
said connt Also e tain oIniss ny uotes 10
favor OF said hankfu siened by vait0ns per
sons complete list and schedule Of said
proper y can be seen upon appl cation to the
undersigned or 10 Mr.. b. w. Arauss, attorney
at law. This April &, 1900.
D. JAS DILLON,
Trustee for Creditors Of Said Bankrupt.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-04-08
Tourist Trains on Both the South
ern and Plant System
Will 60 Of.
OFFICIAL NOTICE OF CHANGE
As S-nt TO The Times Yes erday other
Changes Will Be AnnOuncs d Previ-
Gu. to the 10th.

The tourist trains on both railroads
win be taken off on the 10th aud
changes Of schedules will 90 90. Both
the Southern and Plant System wills
make changes, and the first roiics TO
that effect sent to The Times 10 As fol-
lows:
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-04-08
changs q sohsduls.

Effective Apriiil. Train %, leaving Bruins
wick at $50 q. m, and tram a. arriving a.
Brunswick I:2s p. m, will be discontinued
Train No. u VIII leave Brunswick at s:25 p. m
instead Of I.as as at present, arriving at Jesup
4:sop p. ms thus making close connection with
No. Sc, arriving at Jacksonville I: 4op. m.
Gle AsDLER
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-04-08

N TlNTtITNTTTTF
be Governor Of Georgia,
Atlanta, Georgia.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-04-08

For ease, style and service buy the
Ultra Welt Oxford, $500.
Palmer Shoe Co.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-11-01
R0!!!|X' !!!A s;*;:s
" ABSOLUTELY PURE
Makes the food more delicious and wholesome

Let us give Col. Pearre great re-
ception Monday night. He is worthy
of it.
Mason Wagner, of Washington, d.
g., who was here ON a visit to his
cousin, Will Sturgiss. has returned
home.
Miss Grace Riley, of Elkins and
Miss Lulu Murphy, of Keyser, were
visiting relatives in Oakland a few
days last week.
Mr.. Austin Brew, who has been
here on visit to Mr.. and Mrs. George
L. Brew, will leave tomorrow for his
home in Bellefonte, Pa.
Mrs. A. F. Getty and Miss Mable
Ridgely, both of Washington, were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Stur-
giss in Oakland on Monday.
Miss Lily Haxworth, of London,
Eng, will give a course of free lee
lures on cooking at Offutt's Hall on
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
afternoons of next week. Cards of
admission can be secured from all
grocers. See advertisement.
Mr.. Thomas S. Martin has returned
from Toronto, Canada, where he went
TO take a course in veterinary work.
Tommy is of the opinion, like many
others, that there is no place like
home, especially if home is situated
in the Allegheny mountains.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-11-01
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE
3 Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention. Etc.

Incidents and Events at Home and Nearby
Personal Mention. Etc.
Attend the Republican meeting in
the Opera House here Monday night.
Mrs. Deffinbaugh, of Mountain
Lake Park, is here on visit to her
son, Mr.. Chas. Deffinbaugh.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. d. Naylor. who
visited Mr.. MAYORS old home at He'd
gesville, W. Va, have returned to
Oakland.
Rev. George |. Uhler has returned
from his visit east and will preach
morning and evening in st. Marks
church Sunday.
Tuesday night freight wreck oc-
Cured on the Seventeen-mile grade
which caused the trains both east and
west to be delayed some time.
A Car Yellow Corn just received at
Dixon & Kelso's to sell at 4Sc. Will
pay 40c for good hand-picked apples,
zoe for eggs and zoe for fresh butter.
Last night in Offutt's Hall phans
tom dance was held at which quite a
large number of ghosts appeared and
enjoyed the evening. The hall was
Enthusiastically decorated with corn
stalks lanterns cut from pumpkins
and autumn leaves. There was a
number present from out of town.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-11-01

Attend the Republican meeting
here Monday night and hear the is
sues of the campaign intelligently dis
cussed.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Boldly, who
visited relatives in Rochester, Pa, for
some weeks, returned to Oakland
Saturday night of last week.
Gen. Adam E. King, of Baltimore,
one of the brainiest public speakers
of Maryland, and Col. George A.
Pearre, will speak in Oakland Mon
day night upon the issues of the cam
paign. Hear them!
The ballot which we published last
week and again this week, curtails
our space to great extent and in
consequence much local matter is
omitted from our columns. Next
week, however, we will not have this
to contend with and we will endeav-
or to give our readers the usual quota
of local and general news.
Col. George A. Pearre who has been
the Republican standard bearer in
Congress from this District for the
past two years, has made a record
which his constituents may well be
proud of. He has worked hard and
earnestly for the welfare of the whole
people and should be returned for
another term of two years. Work
and vote for him.
Last night was Halloween and the
holiday was celebrated accordingly
by the youngsters of town who al
ways delight in doing any mischief
that is calculated to raise the ire of
the careful housewife and the sterner
portion of the household. Old bug
giles were scattered promiscuously
throughout the town this morning,
some of them perched high in the en-
frances to stores, boxes piled away
up in the streets, gates exchanged
and carried off, portions of platforms
removed and thrown out into the
streets and thousand and one other
things done in the spirit of fun.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-11-01

Mr.. James NJ. Litzinger made a
business trip to Cumberland Monday.
Mr.. Jesse Mitchell, of near Liston-
burg, Pa, is here on visit to rela-
tives.
Miss Zell, of New Orleans, is in Oak
land as the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. d.
E. Offutt.
School superintendent Ed A.
Browning is down in the county this
week making visits to the schools in
that section.
Miss Title Litzinger, of Grafton,
after spending some weeks in Oakland
visiting relatives, left for her home
Monday afternoon.
Mr.. Charles E. Robinson, of Balti-
more, is here visiting Mrs. DR.. M. G.
Hinebangh and DR.. j. g. Robinson,
his sister and brother.
Ex-Sheriff Austin Brown drove
down to Friendsville on Friday last
to see his brother John who has been
quite ill again. He was accompanied
by Mrs. Hamilton Frazee, of Selbys-
port, who visited her daughter, Mrs.
IOIONll, lOI 81 W6ch VI b6u utyS.
Messrs. Andrew Shartzer, Abram
Lawton, M. NJ. Ashby, r. S. Brown
ing, Michael Nathan and w. s. Dun
lap, who went to Cape Nome early in
the spring, are expected to arrive in
Oakland either this evening or to-
morrow morning, telegram having
been received here today from one of
the party stating the above.
Harland Jones, who is attending
school at Wheeling and who on last
Wednesday was taken i'll with ap-
pendicitis, is improving quite rapidly,
an operation having been performed
upon him on Friday by which the ap-
pendix was successfully removed. Mr..
Scott II. Jones, his father, who went
to Wheeling on Thursday evening,
returned to Oakland Monday. Mrs
Jones is now in Wheeling.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-11-01

Everybody will be welcome to the
Republican meeting in Oakland Mon
day night.
Miss Haverstick, of Frostburg, who
has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
George 7. Brew, will return home to-
morrow morning.
Exit October; enter November. If
the present month gives us as good
weather as the one preceding it every
body should be happy. October was
warm, dry and an ideal autumn
month.
THE REPUBLICAN is gotten out a
little late this week owing to the null
tiplicity of duties devolving upon the
editor. 1t being the week before
election, however, our readers will,
we know, overlook this.
DR.. Beachy, of Grantsville, arrived
in town from the west on Friday
last and later in the day was driven
down to his old home by Mr. David
burst, who visited relatives and
friends there a day or two before re-
turning home.
Mr.. Charles Deffinbaugh one of the
SUc1h vi UllO AhOWIbCUCB DcHGOCI U.s. VIII
was married recently was Frostburg
visitor Tuesday in company with his
bride. Mr.. and Mrs. Deffinbaugh
spent part of the time here with his
brother, Benjamin Deffinbaugh at
the Hamill on.-Frostburg
Forum.
Considerable trouble has been ex-
perienced at the electric lighting
plant here during the past week or
ten days. The large engine broke
down Sunday night and in conse-
quence the churches were in darkness
until some of the brethren skirmished
around and gathered up some lamps
SO that the services could be held.
Since Sunday the lights have not been
up to the standard, but we under
stand that repairs have been received
and that tonight the lights will burn
with their usual brilliancy.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1900-11-01

Miss Smoot, of Piedmont, is the
guest of Miss Annie Grant on Liberty
street.
Alex Gribben, of Wheeling, who
was employed during the summer as
clerk in the Oakland Pharmacy, has
returned to Oakland and reassumed
his position for the winter.
Mr.. NJ. V. Bacon, of Canton, O.,
president of the Enterprise Tanning
Company, visited Hutton and Oak
land few days last week, being the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. U. g. Palmer.
This is the first day of the hunting
season in which pheasants, woodcock
and wild turkeys are allowed to be
shot. From now on until December
1st pheasants will be numerous but
high in price.
Station Agent d. M. Mason stepped
from his office to the platform one
day last week and in doing so gave
his right leg a wrench which burst
the muscles and has confined him to
his room more or less ever since.
When he comes down town he has to
be brought in carriage and is I'M
able to walk without pair of crutch-
es. His hurt is extremely painful.
Harrison Whorrel, of Oakland,
was on last Saturday prevented by
Sheriff Oester from taking his own
life, He passed the Jail with rope
in his hand going toward the ceme-
terry and his actions being suspicious
the Sheriff followed him and was just
in time to see him adjust the rope
about his neck with the evident pur-
pose of committing suicide. He was
taken in charge by the officer and
later turned over to Policeman Hes
sen. He was committed to jail and is
still in the custody of the officers.
Whorrel had been on a protracted
drunk and this is the only reason as
signed by his friends for the attempt
in taking his life.
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Omaha daily bee., 1900-01-07
LEAD BRITAIN IN COAL NOW.
Enormous Increase In Mineral output
in the United states During
Inst Nenr.

NEW YORK, Jan. 6.-The Engineering
and Mining Journal, in its annual statistical
number, published today, says that the
preliminary statement OF mineral produc-
ton in the United States in 1899, shows
that the total production Of metals in this
country for the year was valued at the
place OF production at SAB. 73S .il4, as COM
pared with S314,2 55, $50 in 1898.
OF non-metallic substances the total value
Of the output was S6O1 $40, 631, as compared
with $iS3, O91 $40 in 1898. Deducting GER
tain unavoidable Implications, such as coal
used in coke or iron ore in pig iron, the
net value Of the mineral production reached
a total Of 1891, i24, OS2, showing an increase
of S151,6O 332 over 1898.
The gold production was valued at $72,-
$4,000, an dthe silver was 81, 179, $50 ounces.
The most important item was coal, the
total of which in 1899 was no less than
2ii,5Sl,S75 tons, the largest quantity ever
mined in a year, and putting the United
States for the first time ahead Of Great
Britain as a coal producer.
The pig iron was 13,649,45 tons, or
1,S7S,6 19 tons more than in 1898. Copper
production amounted to 592, 672, 637 pounds,
a gain of II per cent over the previous year.
Other important items were 213, OO3 tons of
lead, 1856, 796 tons of zinc, 54,OlS. 100 barrels
Of petroleum, 15,19i,511 barrels of cement,
l9,025, 79i barrels of salt, Ss,713 TASKS of
quicksilver, besides a very great variety
of mineral products of less Importance.