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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-04-27

Wanted, Horses to Pasture.
a mile South Of town enquire of B.
@. Giles or at the Soul place.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-04-27

The ice plant is now running in dne
shape. Call and see it when you are
il town.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-04-27

The handiest place in town to lunch,
McCullough's.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-04-27

Get there quick" is the motto Of
Pelter, the hack man. And he does.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-04-27

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
BANNER SALvl
For Sale by Fl
LOCAL HAPPENINGS.
And Sunday it rained also.
c. G.. Morrison came MP from Man>
Eatten Tuesday.
The handiest place in town to lunch,
McCullough's.
Home grown vegetables will soon be
on the market.
The "Klondyke" salotn voluntarily
closed up Monday.
The best throw to make with pice is
to throw them away.
Fire department. meeting Friday
evening of this week.
H. s. Converse has purchased a new
piano for his daughters.
For SALE-A few stands of bees.
Call on Mrs. A. L. Miller.
The 'Bonton" restaurant is the
handiest place In town to eat.
Joseph x. Smith visited friends In
Wichita Tuesday and Wednesday.
|
Get there quick" is the motto of
Pelter, the hack man. And he does.
Mrs. J. c. Hutchison, of Ellinwood,
is visiting relatives in the Bend this
week.
The ice plant is now running in ine
shape. Call and see it when you are
il town.
Clerk of the Court Strothman is laid
up at his home this week with throat
trouble.
N. F. Grippe is home from Shaffer,
Kansas, where he has been doing some
building.
Soft pies-pumpkin, lemon and
cream the finest made, at Nc.
Cullough's.
Your attention is called to the adj
yertisement of J. Geo. Brinkman for
hail insurance.
Mrs. D. Bosse and daughter, Mrs.
Marie Brodie, went to Topeka this
week for a short sojOurn.
Several new and interesting features
will be introduced in the Opera House,
Friday evening, May 18th.
Mrs. Edith Ewalt, of Medicine
Lodge Is in the city on visit to her
parenss and other relatives.
Louis Kruckenberg and family left
Wednesday, for visit to St. Louis,
Chicago and points in Iowa.
spent the first part of the week in
Great Bend visiting friends.
A fruit raiser tells US that, so far.
the peaches and apricots are the only
fruits injured by the April frosts.
Mrs. Ollie Haege returned from
Rosedale, last Friday. where she at.
g tended the wedding of her sister.
Randall Livesay attended the Sum-
flower Leagne banquet at Wichita.
Tuesday, and listened to some OF the
big guns.
SSGSSSS1S 49,
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-04-27

The "Klondyke" saloon voluntarily
closed up Monday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-04-27
LOCAL. HAPPENINGS.
And Sunday it rained also.

G. G.. Morrison came MP from Nan
Eatten Tuesday.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-04-27

Mrs. J. c. Hutchinson, of Ellinwood,
is visiting relatives in the Bend this
week. n
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-04-27

N. F. Grippe is home from Shaffer,
Kansas, where he has been doing some
building.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-04-27

The southern strawberry has put In
his appearance at the grocery stores,
is too heightened yet to mix with the
editors family.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-04-27

Arch Caraway was up last week 9
couple of days, to visit with his uncle
George Caraway.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-04-27

Clerk of the Court Strothman Is laid
up at his home this week with throat
trouble.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1900-04-27
Another Lesson
in Health.

BANNER SALVE is the great healer.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-04-26
/. O. o. F.

At noon today our city was filed
with Odd Fellows who were eelebrat-
ing the 81st anniversary of the found
ing of the order. Large delegations
are here from Almena, Kensington,
Agra, Kirwln and Logan Old friend
ships are being renewed and new
ones formed. At noon dinner was
served IN the Armory, and this after
noon the lodges will parade the city
and listen to an address by Grand
Master Bright at the Presbyterian
church.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-04-26
Through First Class Pullman Sleep
erS Between Chicago and
San Francisco

Via Denver and Salt Lake City will
be inauguratsd Feb. Is, by the Great
Rock Island Route, leaving Chicago
at 1000 p. m. daily, Omaha 1870 p. m.
The Colorado Rockies and Sierra
Nevada are crossed by daylight in
both directions, making this the
grandest scenic trip in the world.
The cars are Pullman's Finest Broad
Vestibuled Sleepers and are carried
on limited trains with Dining Car
Service through and Buffet Library
Cars. Direct cOnections to and from
Southern California. See your agent
for berth reservations and folders or
address, e. W. THOMPSON, A. G. P. A,
Topeka.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-04-26
Common School Graduates.

At the recent examination OF COM
mon school graduates, 1853 pupils
made application for diplomas, 81 OF
whom made the required. grades.
Minnie Conley, of Long Island. made
the highest average, 9455, which snti-
ties her to scholarship in her choice
of several schools. This Is valued at
$40. Walter Taylor, of Long Island.
received the second highest average.
The Kansas City University offered
$40 scholarship for the best grade
arithmetic and also in grammer; FL
mer Floyd, of Dana, secured the best
arithmetic grade and Flossle Carna-
han, Long Island, that for grammar.
The graduates are:
Phillipsburg Bamp, Lottie
Phillips, Clara Chesdle, leila Hodge,
Mable Cheadle, May Seavey, Sadie
Merton, Alice Pollord, Olive Dixon,
Flora Mousley, Edna Thomas, Irwin
Goetz, Ray Morton.
WOodruff-Irene Hilton, Jennie
Beall, George Wells.
Prairie lew-Walter Taylor, Glen
ora Burlington, Mollle Thomas.
Nance-Bertha Garrett, Eva Rob
erts, Mary Mccullough, J. E. Cham
bers, Eva Hester.
Long Island-Bert Wlllebrek Mary
Cozad, Maggie Barnard, Garrett Hal
derman, w. S. Oulbertson, Eugene
Miller, Flossie Csrnahan, Minnie
Conley, Lillian Weed.
Kirwln-Oarrie Jones.
Logan-Maude Rodebaugh, Ray
Porter, Harry Sturtevant, Helen Day,
A. Fox, w. Day, Mary Ray.
Marvin Estella Rigg, Lou Gibbs,
Mary Bush, VIM. Post, Herbert
Quanz, Eddie Swim.
Agra-ClYde Dubois, Leslie Pow
ell, Walter Gaines, Jennie Under
wood, Laurel Drake, Elmer Floyd.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-04-26
THURSDAY. APRIL 26, 1900.
Peoples Party Ticket.
For Congress. 9Th Congressional district.
J. B. DYKES.
For Senator, .4Oth Senatorial District
N. B. MCCORMICK.
State Convention.

The peoples party state convention
for the purpoae of choosing eighty
four delegates to represent the state
at the Souix Falls convention, was
held ct Clay Center yesterday. n.
B. Mccormick and s. O. Lands, from
this ceuAty, were placed on the dele
CATION which was instructed to sup
port Bryan for president and Jones,
of Illinois, for vice president. The
state committee was not reorganized
as planned. Bryan made a speech
which was well received by the 1000
people present. James Loughery of
this place attended the convention.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-04-26

The public installation of Knights,
Ladies of Security of April 9th was
a success, it showing to the visiting
members that it is a worthy lodge to
be a member of. The installation
was conducted by Mrs. E. D. Hill,
she being duly appointed as INSTALL
officer, and she appointed the sub-or-
dinates. After the installation a rare
supper was spread for the invited
guests and the members. After the
repast several very able speeches
were made by our townsmen, n. B.
Mccormack, Rev. Hsgemsn and Rev.
Loofbourrow. The people we're also
favored with a rare selection of vocal
music by Mrs. Loofbourrow. May
we have the privilege of meeting
among such gatherings eften.
Mrs d. HEATH, See'y.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-04-26

House for rent. Inquire of
J.F. MoRsE.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-04-26
Does it Pay to Buy Cheap

A cheap remedy for coughs and
colds is all right, but you want some
thing that will relieve and cure the
more severe and dangerous results of
throat and lung troubles. What shall
you do? Go to a warmer and more
regular climate? Yes, if possible; if
not possible for you. then in either
case take the only remedy that has
been introduced in all civilizsd eoun-
tries with success in severe threat
and lung troubles, "Boschee's Ger
man Syrup" It not only heals and
stimulates the tissues to destroy the
germ disease, bat slIsys infamms-
ton, causes easy expectoration. gives
a good nights rest, and cures the pa
tienk. Try one bottle. Recommend
ed many years by all druggists in the
world For sale by Geo James & Go
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-04-26
Notes From The HiEItOps.

Some of the farmers have common
ced planting corn.
Mr. II Kemper, who has been an
der the weather for some time. is ina
proving.
The young people of the neighbor-
hood report an enjoyable time ct the
home of Mrs Williams on the even
ing of the 18th.
Mr. and Mrs Richard Kesterson, of
Portland, Ore, arrived last week for
a visit with the parents of Mrs Kes-
terson, Mr. and Mrs n 81 Gilliland.
Mr. Kesteraon intends to locate in
Oklahoma.
Ed Williams and Troy Cox have
added their names to the list of bley-
cleEs
Burt Barnes has just finished SOW
ing an eight acre lot of alfalfa.
Mr. and Mrs L J Remington are
spending the week with friends in
Jewell.
Rev D e French will preach at
Greenwood schoolhouse next Sunday
morning at 10 o'clock.
3 L Keckley's wagon will soon
make its weekly visits to this neigh
borhood il charge of Marion Thomp-
son.
Miss Nella Kemper was the guest
of the Barnes family a part of this
week.
Miss Ethel johnson will spend the
summer with relatives in Missouri.
Last Sunday morning was rather q
rainy time to be hunting stray horses
Ask Will Tedrow and Tom Williams
for particulars.
"GUEss AGAIN"
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-04-26
Banker Routs a Robber.

j r Garrison, cashier of the bank
of ThOrntonville, o. had been robbed
of health by serious lung trouble
until he tried DR. Kings New Discov-
cry for consumption. Then he wrote:
SIT is the best medicine I ever used
for . severe cold or a bad case Of
lung trouble. I always keep bottle
on Sand." Don't suffer with coughs,
colds, or any throat, chest or lung
trouble when you can be cured 30
easily. Only SOC and $1.00 Trial
bottles free at James & Co.'S drug
store.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-04-26
Resolutions of Coincidence.

Since it has pleased an all wise
providence to remove from our midst,
by the hand of death, the sister of
our beloved nsigAbor, and worthy
vice oracle, Pearl Heacock, therefore,;
Be it resolved, That We, her neigh
bors of ModesEy Camp, No. 81 R. N.
of A., hereby extend to her our
heartfelt sympathy in this her great
sorrow.
That these resolutions be spread on
the Damp Journal. That copy be
sent the ber0sved neighbor, and cop
les be furnished for publication.
Fratsrnally subscribed this 25th day
of April A. D., 1900.
MARTHA z. REYNOLDS,
L. e. CoUNTRYMAN,
w. n. BoUGHToN,
Committee.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-04-26
He Fooled the Surgeons.

All doctors told Renlck Hamilton,
of West Jefferson, o, after suffering
Is months from Rectal Fistula, he
would die unless a costly operation
was performed. but he cured himself
with Backlen's Arnics selve, the best
IN the world Surest pile cure on
earth. 25c box at James & Cos
drug store.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-04-26
First publication April 2s-8w.
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.
State of Kansas, philips County. ss.

In the matter of the estate of James Trimble
deceased. late OF Phillips county, Kansas.
Notice is hereby given that the oath day OF
April A. D., 1868, the undersigned was By the
Probate Court of Phillips county. Kansas, duly
appointed and qualified as administrator of the
estate of James Trimble. late of Phillips county,
deceased.
are hereby nstided 20 present them for allowance
to the undersigned within year from date
hereof or they may be excluded from any benefit
OF such estate. and if such claims be not present.
ed within three years from date hereof they shall
be forever barred.
FLORA A. TRIMBIE.
Admtc istratoT.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-04-26
Nance.

Mr. Geo Dennis is adding 40 feet to
his house.
Sunday evs's Easter program was
enjoyed by full house.
Elner Hester, one of Lone Trees
favorfte teachers, was down from
Dundy county, Neb., last week.
We wish HERALD space could be
given Mr. Loofbousrow's sermon on
Faith the Measure of Spiritual Life"
It means so much.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-04-26
A Fiendist Attack.

An attack was lately made on @ F
Collier of Chevokee, Iowa, that near
ly proved total It came through his
kidneys. His back got SO lame he
could not stoop without great pain,
nor sit in a chair except propped by
cushions. No remedy helped him
until he tried Electric Bitters which
effected such a wonderful change
that he writes he feels like new
man. This Eaarvelous medicine cures
backsche and kidney trouble, purifies
the blood and builds up your health.
Oaly Soc at James & Cos drug store
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-04-26
Going Down Hill

People suffering from kidney dis
eases feel a gradual but steady los
of vitality They should lose no time
in trying Foley's Kidney Cure. It
is guaranteed. J L Mccormick.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1900-04-26
Feed Notice.

lam buying and selling all kinds
of feed at the Steam Feed Mill.
Please give me call.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-12-29
MOOSIC.

Mrs. Harry Tock and children have
gone to Stroudsburg for a weeks visit
with relatives in that place.
Il. d. Caryl. of Scranton, visited the
Hillside and Spring Brook collieries
yesterday.
The services in the churches Sunday
will be conducted as usual At the
Methodist Episcopal church the text
for the morning will be, Jacobs Vow
and Its Results" for the evening. "The
Second Coming of Christ" At the
Presbyterian church the morning sub
ject will be 1.-THE Duty and Wisdom of
Remembering the Past" the evening
subject. "Onward and Upward"
On Monday evening a congregational
meeting will be held in the Presby-
terian church for the purpose of elect
ing three new elders, and celebrating
the payment of the church debt by
burning mortgage and note. DR..
Brooks, Of Wilkes Barre. and others
will assist in the service, after which
the ladies will serve hot coffee From
1880 to IL o'clock a atch-night SER
vice will be held.
The programme for the watch-night
service at the Methodist Episcopal
church is as follows: Eight o'clock,
praise and prayer service: 9 o'clock.
EpwOrth league hour; 10 O'Clock. SER
mon by pastor; 1890 O'Clock, roll-call:
1870 o'clock, conservation service; IL
o'clock, doxology and new century
greeting.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-12-29
TAYLOR.

a family reunion was held Ch,ist-
mas day ut the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard II. Jones, on StOrrs street. i'll
honor of Mrs. Catherine Jones, of
Neyser avenue, Scranton. Mrs. JOne ;
is three score and fifteen years old,
hale and hearty: the mother of seven
children. forty-nine grandchildren and
seventeen great grandchildren. The
reunion was a happy one and con-
yratulations We're showered on the
popular old lady. Dinner was served
and a pleasant afternoon was spent
in talking about by-gone days. Those
present were: Mrs Catherine Jones
and sister. Miss Elizabeth Ziegle. Of
Catawissa, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. II. r..
Shepard and children. Misses Kate.
Margaret. Elizabeth. Jennie and Fred
crick: Mr.. and Mrs. r. j. Shepard and
sons, Lester and Raymond. of Wilkes
Barre; Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Wheeler
and family, Roy and Myrtle; Mr. and
Mrs. J. Archie Jones and sons. Ar
mold and Orville. Of West Scranton:
Prof David Diclry. of New York. and
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fl. Jones and
family, Misses Bertha, Ethel, Lizzie
and James, of Taylor. Vocal and in
strumentai music was rendered.
A meeting Of the striking employees
OF the Renard g. Son silk factory was
held in Bashan's hall on Wednesday
evening. for the purpose of forming
a better organization. A committee
waited upon their employers on We'd
nesday Nothing definite could be
learned concerning the meeting.
The Taylor Silver Cornet band will
hold a grand concert and ball IN
Weber's rink in January. The var
ious committees are making extensive
prepa tions for this event.
Adam Kherr, q miner at iPyne. was
instantly killed while engaged In
drawing large piece of bony on
Wednesday. A great mass fell on
him, covering him completely. His
neck and back were broken. His
death is extremely sad: a. family of
ten children are left, the oldest boy
OF sixteen years. The deceased was Il
member of the Taylor camp, No. 1872.
Patriotic Order Sons of America.
Masters Russell O'HorO. Brue Ward
and Harry HOwells have returned to
resume their studies at the Girard
college. Philadelphia. after spending
the Christmas home here.
Mrs. William NJ. Evans and son
Milton, of South Taylor, are visiting
in Philadelphia.
Mrs. George Hood. of Nortl, Main
street. has returned home from her
visit to Pittston.
Mr.. Mlt Lowry moved his family
from this town to Scranton.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-12-29
For q Cold In the Head
Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets.
MOSCOW,

The many friends Of Miss Lizzie Kolb
rendered her surprise party We'd
nesday evening, December &c, 1t being
her sixteenth birthday. Her gentle-
man friends presented her with very
handsome bracelet. The usual amuse-
ments were indulged in, after which
refreshments were served. Those
present We're: The Misses Lizzie Kolb,
Eliza Roberts, Annie Davis, Heden
Clouse, Grace Travis, Sara Decker,
Daisy Wardell. Susie Edwards, Eliza
beth Lyman, Alice Eshelman, Jessie
Travis, Messrs. Orin Travis. Louie
Millard Lloyd Travis, Joe Wardell,
Guy Swarts, Fred Depew, Clair Pelton,
Arthur Gardner Dave Roberts, Win
field Decker. John Van Brunt, Joe
Van Brunt, Ray Kinds, George kolb.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. j. Hornbaker and
daughter May spent Christmas with
friends in Dunmore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Brown, of Ban
gor, are visiting their parents here.
The Christmas exercises of the Sum
day school OF the Methodist church
We're held Monday evening. The inter-
ior of the church was prettily decor
ated with evergreens, and large
Christmas tree filled one end OF the
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-12-29

Three new steam derricks have been
ordered by the L.ackawanna railroad
from the Industrial Iron works ut Bay
City, Mich. One Will be located ut
Scranton, one at HObOken and the
other at Buffalo. The first one of the
order was seen in the Scranton yard
yesterday. 1t Is Il monster OF mechah-
ical ingenuity. The derrick has l'ft-
ing capacity of forty tons when the
arm is extended in any direction ana
on a short straight lift fifty tons can
be raised without an effort.
The derrick sent here yesterday was
used successfully in the wreck at Dahs-
vile. N. ". on December II. and gave
excellent satisfaction. In addition to
their. value in removing Wreckage from
the tracks, the derrcks are also OF
great service in hoisting heavyiron and
steel girdcrs in bridge work and other
improvements on the road, which are
constantly being made.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-12-29
CLARK'S SUMMIT.

Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Becker and I'D
ward Gets, of Scranton, We're enter
tanned on Christmas by Mr.. and Mrs.
Ray Wage and daughter.
". ID. Smith and Miss Bertice Tib-
bets, of Scranton, spent Christmas with
the formers parents.
Leroy Benjamin, Of Middletown, n.
Y, is visiting his parents and friends
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Miller have re-
turned home after a short visit with
friends in Dalton.
Mrs. Frank Smoke, of Binghamton.
is visiting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. j. Jennings.
Mrs. Azor Philo and daughter, Mrs.
Walter Leonard, attended the wedding
of Asa Moon and Miss Lillian Wilson
in Scranton on Christmas day.
Miss Carrie Colvin is visiting at Lock
vile.
Miss Edna Townsend visited in
Scranton yesterday.
+. NJ. Young has been elected Sunday
school superintendent for the year 1901.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-12-29
This and That.

Harry Woods of Chicago. has been
appointed foreman of the machine
shop. to succeed Thomas Langan.
William II. Truesdale. president of
the Delaware. 1.ackawannn and West
crn railroad. has been elected trustee
of the Mutual Life Insurance company
to III the vacancy caused by the death
of II. Walter Webb.
A new book of special rules govern.
ing the movement of trains at the
Hobokcn terminal has recently been
issued. and are now being distributed
among 1.ackawanna trninmen, engine
men and sigalmen at Hoboken.
Mr. c. j. Phillips. heretofore genera!
agent of the Delaware. 1ackawanna
and Western, in charge of the opera
ton and traffic OF the Bangor and
Portland. has been given title OF SUI
perintendent and general agent. with
office at Bangor, Pa.
Stationmaster Peter r. Mccain. Of
the 1.acka wanna railroad. was miss
ing from the platform yesterday. ana
when inquiry was made about him 1t
was learned that he was confined 10
his home by illness. His many friends
hope for speedy recovery.
LaCkawannA conductors and en-
gine men must report promptly Nv
wire when a car or engine Is run
through d split switch and must notify
operator or sectionmen at nearest
point Of occurrences of this kind, not
leaving switch until it has been put
In safe condition for further use.
A large number of new engines to
he used on the Lackawatlna railroad,
are expected to be ready for delivery
some time in February. The BROOKS,
Dickson and Schenectady Locomotive
works are now being rushed with the
orders for the Lackawanna company.
New standard gilt badges for LacksL-
wanna station masters and agents are
being distributed, and nickel badges
Will be furnished brakemen, baggage
men, gatelnen, portcrs. janitors anu
door-mcn. There will take the place
of the plain badges heretofore in use.
The Delaware and Hudson Railroad
company has created a new office. A
travelling engineer has been appointed
to serve on the Pennsylvania division
of the line. Mr. Each, former en-
ploye of the Lehish Valley railroad,
has secured this position, and he has
already entered upon his duties. vt
will be his duty to employ all enTi-
neers and tiremen. inspect engines.
make trial trips, etc.
There has been a little shake-up
among the freight foremen. l.. G..
Coon being transferred from eight
wheel shop to jimmie shop: Martin
kunth from jimmie shop to general
freight foreman; L. j. Stuckle to
Kingston. and Company b. Thirteenth
veteran, Charles Werner. coming from
Kingston to fill vacancy in eight
wheel MISUNDERSTANDING. Bell
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-12-29
S35, 100000 Erie Coal Bonds.

A semi-otficial statement has been
made that the Erie Railroad company
would issue s35,OOO.00O 4 per cent. col
lateral trust bonds to pay for the Penn
sylvania Coal company's stock. 1t is
intended that the interest OH these
bonds shall be paid out OF the earnings
OF the coal company and that a part of
the future surplus earnings of the coal
company shall go into sinking fund
to take care of the principal Of the
bonds. This arrangement will relieve
the Erie Railroad from any additional
financial burden.
The new bonds. it is asserted, have
been underwritten by syndicate COM
pOsed of j. p. Morgan & Co., the First
National Bank and other banking in
stitutions. 1t is intimated that these
new securities will be offered to SUBJ
scribers at 921a.