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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-02-01
THE ClTYS LAW SUITS.
Three Prosecutions and Two Corpora
lions Indicted During the Past Year.

City Attorney D. j. Fosters annual re-
port was presented to the Board Of AL
dermen Tuesday night The report shows
that one case against the city has been
decided by the city paying the plaintiff
$500 There have been three prosecutions
brought during the year, one of which
has been settled. The matter of estab-
fishing the city's title TO the streets run
ming to the lakc front is still pending, rs
are the cases of j. j. Brothers and the
Rutland railroad, the former seeking to
recover for services as policeman and the
latter relating to assessed taxes.
The report begins by referring to the
special committee appointed by the hoard
to take under consideration the matter Of
establishing the city's title to the streets
running to the shore of Lake Champlain.
This committee employed Hon. w. l.. Eur
mar to assist the city attorney in opening
up Main and King streets to the lake. Af-
ter duo consideration 1t was decided TO
indict the Champlan Transportaticn CO..
and the Shepard & Morse Lumber CO..
They were indicted by the grand jury at
the September term of County Court. The
cases are still pending.
Since the last report only one case has
been brought against the city, that of
]. j Brothers, who sues to recover for
alleged services as pc iceman, The case IS
now pending. The case of j. J. Flynn.
admir- VS. the city of Burlington, brought
to recover damages for the death of Proc
tor N Barnes, was settled by the citys
pc wing the plaintiff the sum OF $3.50. The
ease of the Rutland Railroad company VS..
Constable r. r. Sails involving the quos-
ton Cf the validity of certain taxes as
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THE ClTY'S GOOD HEALTH.
Death Rate Only II. Al in Each Thousand
OF the Population.

The report of Health Officer DR.. II. r.
Watkins for the year contains, among
other things, the following: Estimtti &
the population of the city at 1850, the
death rate for the year has been l7.Il to
each 1909 of population. The use OF the
hollow west of Pine street south of the
gas works as a dumping ground is COM
mended and among the sanitary improve
p.ents are mentioned the several new seN-
ers. During the year there have been ie-
ported to the department % cases of scar
latina, . cases of measles. cases of
diphtheria and membranous Group and 80
cases of typhoid fever. AS the result Of
these diseases four deaths occurred--one
from scarlatina and three from diphtheria
and Group The typhoid cases have been
mild ones with no deaths except in one
case complicated with pneumonia.
AS a result of analyses of milk made at
the Stale laboratory an ordinance for the
licensing of dealers in milk and inspec-
ton OF herds is counseled.
During the year there were l39 mar
riages. 40 births and 37S deaths. The cx-
cess of births over deaths is 90. There
were 20 less marriages, three less births
and 70 more deaths than in 1888. The
deaths included 80 stil-births. The great
est mortality for any month was in jan
uary when 81 deaths occurred. and the
least in June when only 10 were recorded.
OF the deaths lS9 were males ana rs fe-
males Apportioned by wards, the deaths
occurred as follows: First, 80; second, 100;
third, 96; fourth. IS; fifth. 90.
The report is long one and conta 4 9
much Interesting information.
The report of the city physician, DR.. j.
u. LaRocque, shows that rs families re-
quired his services and that us visits were
made during the year. He has been call
ed to the city poor farm n times One in
mate OF the poor house died during the
year from old age
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REWARD.

We the undersigned druggists offer a
reward of 80 cents to any person who pur-
chases of us, two Is cent boxes of Bax-
ters Mandrake Bitters Tablets, IL II fails
to cure constipation. biliousness, sick
headache, jaundce. loss of appetite sotr
stomach, dyspepsia, liver complaint. or
any of the diseases for which IT Ia recon-
mended. Price % cents for either tablets
or liquid. We will also refund the money
on one package of either If it fails to give
satisfaction.
r. y. Stearns g. Co. w. II. zottman 4.
Co, George A Churchill, +. L. Taft 4.
Co, G. Belrose, w j. Henderson, +.
Henry ParkeC e Co., J. w. O'Sullivan, M.
u Collins, Gosselin Bros. w. +. Hal
George Ioveland & Co.; Westford Price
Bros; Fairfax, W. J. Trombly; Hines
burgh, II. NJ. HUI, Andrews Bros MONK
ton, G. S. Meader; Orwell, W. II. French
& Co; Weybridge. w. j. Newton; A.
burg, n. x. Martin; Alburg Springs, a.
H. Sicily admr.; Grand Isle. Agel Bros !;
South Hero, G. B. Irish & Son; Keller 3
Fay, Keclcr Bros.
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HORSE NOTES.
nome Things OF Interest About Horses
and Their Owners.


and Their Owners.
AS usual the season of 1900 will open at
Denver. Col. with meeting June 10 to 20.
Herbert Gray, manager of Thomas w.
Lawsons racing stable, Is on a visit to
Northern Vermont and Canada.
Summed up, Scarchlight's career reads:
Money won S2l So: races won 2G; races
lost, 6; heats won. 76 heats lost, %; miles
faster than g ~, 90; faster than 215, 81;
faster than 2.10. 4S; faster than 2O5, II. All
of these miles were paced in class or stake
races, none in specials or against time
The beginning of 1900 finds two trotters
in the 2 "a list. Alix 2.C394 and Nancy
Hanks 2W, while an even dozen PAGERS
have marks against their names as follows ::
star Pointer l.59i. John r. Gentry 20Ols
Joe Patchen 20liI, Robert j. 20li2 Ana
conda 2o3'4 Bumps (wagon) . 03i4, Direct
y 2.o3i4. Searchlight 2o34, Frank Agan
2oS@4 Flying Jib 2.A, and outline 20t
At meeting of the directors Of the New
England Trottng Horse Breeders Asso-
citation, held last Wednesday, the follow
ing early closing events for their Grand
Circuit meeting we're decided upon: The
Massachusetts for 2 II trotters. $1,000; the
Blue lii, for 2.35 trotters. 5000: 225 class
for three-year-old trottcrs, s.. 900; the Ne
ponset, for 2.l0 PAGERS 5000 PA class for
PAGERS, $1,000; 2.cj PAGERS $500. 1t was
also decided to give a four days meeting
the week commencing July l. Entries 10
the early closing events for the Grand
Circuit meeting will close March 10.
Maud s 2.0S2t. alone of al Robert Bon
ner's famous horses will be left at larry
town farm after the coming Tasig- Upton
sale. OF ali the great trotters associated
with Mr.. Bonner's name she was the
greatest. Maud S. will be twenty-six
March IS. She looks hor age but cats as
we'll as ever, her eye is as bright as in
the long ago when she was at her best.
Her back is swayed, and her limbs slight
Is infirm. Yet she Is strong enough "a
take regular exercise. She seems destined
to live several years, and is to be a pen
sionor for her remaining years. Standing
in her roomy, warm box one can scarcely
realize that he is looking on the mare that
electrified the pubic in the early eighties
and first brought the record to a point
below 2.l0. She still goes to the shop
every month to have her feet leVeled and
her shoes refitted.
Quarter Cousin. a grandson of AlcyonC
2.27, holds the Russian trotting record Of
Q 49,.
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UPHOLSTERY


Loyal Legion will be held at the head
quarters of the order in the Hayward
block on Feb. 18th
The suit of the Dana Hardware COM
pany of Boston versus Joseph Bssonette
Of Jericho to recover $500 IN an action Of
afsumpsit, has beer entered for trial in
the March term of County Court.
While discussing the war situation in
South Africa yesterday a gentleman was
heard to express the opinion that it
would not be long before some foreign
power would step in and mediate"
y. II. Collins has secured position as
travelling salesman for the chemical firm
OF Parke Davis IL Co. OF Detroit Mich
and will assume his duties about Feb. t.
He will travel in the southern and middle
States.
The store in the Post block numbered 90
on Church street has been rented by T.
G. Fletcher through y. 3. Houston to be
used for shoe store. The lease is for
five years and possession will be given
March list
Ire Outlook club Were pleasantly en-
teriained at the homr of Mr.. and Mrs W
3. Mckillip Monday night. An interesting
paprr on Siberia was read by S. NJ. Flint
followed by reading by Principal Isaac
! Thomas.
..,..
"a p,ti''oh III voluntary bankruptcy was
IlJN saturday by Luke Toussaint of ST.
'oi D. VINO mas laDllitles or soo3. 10
,'u assets OF Sl'S'' INC .uding policy OF
''I9"I"iicc LOT SIVoo' VI thls 500 Is claimed
as exempt.
~, o
me chIi.se hearings hefore commits
aIo"Pr Johnson were closed FRIDAY
mo. nhs "t ABOUT ii O'CLOCK. AS result
of the mornings work three responder $
we're oruered deportod and one was dis
cHdiseu'
Inc tram on the Burlington d Lamoille
road' due IN tins city from Cambridge
Junction at 7:45 FRIDAY night, did not ar
rive until 6:D saturday morning. The de-
lay was due to drifts between Essex juno
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-02-01
GRAND AND PETIT JURORS.
Their Claims Set at Rest.

The claim of other cough medicines TO
be as good as Chamherlan's are effectual-
Is set at rest in the following testimonial
Of Mr.. <. u. Glass, an empioye of Bart
lett a. Dennis Co. Gardiner. Me. He says:
II had kept adding to cold and cough IN
the winter Of 1871 trying every cough med
icinc | heard of without permanent help
until one day | was in the drug store of
Mr. Houlehan and he advised me To try
Chamberlains Cough Remedy and offered
to pay back my money if / was not cured
MY lungs and bronchial tubes; were very
sore at this time, but | was completely
cured by this remedy, and have since al
ways turned to it when | got cold, and
soon find relief | 50 recommend II tc
my friends and am glad to say 1t Is The
best OF all cough medicines" Guarantee
by all druggsts.
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HOME MATTERS.
CITY AND VICINITY.

Mr.. and Mrs. James r. Simpson are
the happy parents of son.
There are no changes in the local mar
kets this week, prices remaining the same
as last quoted.
Sheriff Reeves arrested Harlow Sweeney
of Essex Centre on body writ Satur-
Gay in favor of Roscoe Tilley.
The annual meeting of the Grand Lodge.
!. q. O. T., will be held IN this city some
time in May. An excellent programme
viii be prepared.
Judge ]. w Russell of the City Court
IS i'll at his home on South Union street
with bilious fever and will not be able
to be out for some time.
Charles r. Miner, who has been confined
to his bed for several weeks past, is slow
~ recovering and hopes to be able to a.
lend to business before long.
The High School Banjo and Mandolin
club have made arrangements to give a
concert at Charlotte on Friday evening,
February 16
Sheriff Reeves and Deputy Sheriff j. E.
!eeves made search for liquor at the
Sherwood House last evening and secured
two bottles of whiskey.
Judge Russell. who is i'll at his home on
south Union street with bilious fever re-
mains in about the same condition The
illness is not as yet considered dangerous
Rev. J. Isham Bliss, who has been quite
eriously i'll for some time with IN or
@anic difficulty with which he has be n
troubled before, is now somewhat better.
Bisnop Hall will deliver a series of eight
.'rmons in Brattlcboro, beginning on
Palm Sunday April S. in response to a
General invitation OF the citlzens of the
town.
The marriage of John l.. Kelley and
Miss Minnie II. Joyce will take place Tues
cay, February g. a a. m, at ST. Mary
cathedral. A reception will be held in the
evening.
The ninth annual reunion and banque
of the New England Association of til,
University of Vermont viii bc held at til,
brunswick in Boston on Friday evening
Feb. l6.
on February 70 the system of register
ing letters by letter carriers will be intro
Guced in this city. This system will be
confined 10 the residential portion of tn'
city,
Dorothea, the infant daughter of Nj
and Mrs. George II. Allen, died at theii
home on Loouis street last evening. The
arrangcm nts for the funeral have no
been completed.
MS. Robert Noble gave a pleasant six
table ladies' afternoon whist party Thurs
day at which prizes we're Won by Mrs. w
*. Walker and Mrs. L. NJ Chandler. lie
fleShmeuts were served.
John O'Nen yesterday leased TO Johr
:nd William \. lIaskins of Crdorhil Cen
ire, the OMEN farm in Undcrhill Center
for a period of three years. They vii
take possession March LIST
The next stated meeting of the Vernon
CommandeCy of the Military Order of tn
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Ol Ed
NOTICE.

We, IT, undersigned, do hereby agree
to refund the money on 80 cent bottle
Of Downs Elixir If it does not cure any
cough, cold. Group whooping cough or
throat trouble. We also guarantee Dowr .,
Elixir to cure consumption, when usad
according to directions, or money back
A full dose on going to bed and small
doses during the day Will cure the most
severe cold, and stop the most distressA
ing cough.
r. b. Stearns & Co, W. II. Zottman 3
Co, George a. Churchill, f. L. Taft y
Co, J. G. Belrose, w. j. Henderson, =.
Heury Parker & Co, j. w. O'Sul!van. NJ.
+. Collius. Gossclin Bros. W. p. Ha |,
G 'orxe Loveland 4 Co.; Westford, Price
Bios. Fairfax. ". j. Trombly, Illness
burgh. H. NJ. Hull. Andrews Bros Mons-
ton. Q. 5. Meader. Orwell, ". b. French
x CO.; Weybridge w. j. NewtoN; Ale
burg. n X. Martin Alburg Springs, y
r. Skelly, ddmr.; Grand Isle, Agel Bros.t
South Hero, G. II, Irish & Son; Keelei'6
Bay Kee.er Bros.
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THROUGHOUT THE STATE.

George r. Blanchard of transportation
fame has one Of the most unique summer
homes in the state of Vermont. Vale
mont" Is at the lower end OF the village
of Proctorsvilr The house is peculiar m
construction but the interior is where the
surprise comes; it is completely filed with
antique furniture croCkery and curlos
from this and foreign countries.
Mr. Banchards private room Is MT
scum of antiques There he has lamps.
IDOLS implements of war and other relics
from India cushions, fans ana vases from
Japan; pipes, war Implements. etc, from
Turkey; in fact there is something from
every part of the known world. lie mas
swords and guns of Revolutionary war
fame furniture and crockery more than
one hundred years old many other cur
ious things too numerous to mention.
Among them is one of the rare japanese
Dragon vases whose value alone is many
hundred dollars. About ten rods
from the house Mr.. Blanchard has
built lodge named for his moth
or, the Harriet Lodge. This Is also
filed with relics, among them being a
valuable japanese set and a Dcrvlsh WA
ter gourd from lower India, This farm
before Mr.. Blanchard took possession Of
1t was one of Nermont's abandoned farms.
The school committee Of White River
Junction have issued a signed statement
in regard to a boy punished by the prin-
cipal of the High school in that place, say
ing there is no occasion whatever for the
unreasonable stories that have gone forth,
and the vile and wicked attacks that have
been made upon the principal There is
no evidence worth credcncc that any uu-
due punishment was inflicted, aud tho
story about the electrical apparatus beii Z
applied is without foundation.
Mrs ]. II. Chatterton Of Rutland is re-
covering from a peculiar accident receive
recently. over the head of her bed Is a
round iron ventilator with two cords run
ming down from ii so it can be opened or
shut without ones moving from the bed
When Mrs. Chatterton pulled one of the
cords day or two ago the iron disc fell
from its fastenings and struck her on tbs
temple, cutting quite u cash.
Geo. A. Herrick. one of the employees OF
the printing office of the Brattlebor5
Phoenix has shown marked aptitude fol
original and artistic work. having beer
notified that his design has been selected
for award in The Inland Printer covel
design contest. and will b. used for TN
issue Of March, 1860. The prize is So cash
Expert printers from all parts Of The
United States and Canada competed fol
the prize.
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Chas. E. PeaSe & Co..
City Hall square, South.
BURLINGTON, VT.

scssed upon railroad property, is still
pending.
There have been during the year three
pros ecutions for alleged violations Of the
city ordinances. In two of these no de-
cision has been rendered. The third pros
ccution was against p. l.. Kent for build
ing within the inner fire district a house.
the outer walls Of which were not con-
structed of non-combustTrle material. The
court held that, the City Council having
granted MIR Kent a license to build the
house in question, the city could not pi os-
ecute him for the violation of the ordi-
nance.
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PROBATE COURT.
Summary of Business Transacted For
the Week Ending Jan. 81. 1900.

summary Oh business transacted For
the Week Ending Jan. 81, 1900.
Re. Estate of John B. Allen, Burlington
guardians settlement
F+j8t" of Edward Goodwin, Milton; Ii
ceuac ~ sell real estate granted and com
mitt"r of homestead appointed.
Estate of Cornelius Sheahan, Milton; Ii
ccnse to sell real estate granted.
Estate of AFRO q. Ashley, Milton; settle
ment and decree.
Re. Iva O., and Eva Fl. Atchinson. minor
wards, Jericho; guardian appointed.
e tate Of Charles Perkins, Richmond:
assignment to widow
Re. Ella Blnn, (wardD of Burlington:
guardians settlement made; resignation
of guardian and appoin tment of new guar
dian.
Estate OF Esther Dion Burlington; adj
ministrator appointed.
Estate of Michael Early. Williston ap-
plication TO sell zeal estate filed; hearing
Feb. 2Sth.
Estate of Marsaret Halloran. Burin--
ton; will filed for probate; hearing Feo-
ruary 18th
Estate of p. w. Barney, Burlington adj
illustrators (de bonis nom INVENTOR
filed.
Estate Of Mary G. Barney, Burlington;
administrator with the will annexed il
Nentory fled.
Estate Of Walter G.. and j. Rupert Ba :
ney, wards, Burlington; guardians inven-
tory filed.
Estate of Henry Thorp Charlotte; adj
rinistratuC's inventory filed.
Estate Of Avery =. Edwards, Colchester;
commissioners report filed.
Estate of Abigail Ross, Huntingto ton; adj
illustrators inventory filed.
Estate of Charles q. Sanders. Burline-
ton; application to sell real estate: hear
ing February 10th.
Re Estate of Iona F. Nevins, twarD
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A CARD.

we, the undersigned, do hereby agree
to refund the money on n n-cent hottie
of Greene's Warranted Syrup Of Tar &c it
fails to cure your cough or cold. We also
guarantee a 25-cent bottle to prove salts
factory or money refunded.
w. ]. HeelderSon. w. II. Zottman & Co.,
f. l.. Taft IL Co, f.. Gosselin s; Bro,
j. G. Bellrose, f. J. Beaupre.
George A. Churchill, Treble Duhamel,
r. b. Stearns * Co.. Joseph Gotta,
w. =. Hall, NJ, c. Powers,
James A Naylon, f. r. Crandall
j. W. O'SullivaH. +. II. Parker Il Co.
Collins Bro.
r. E. Brown, North Will!ston.
c. d. Warren, Wiliston.
Geo L. Pease e Co., Williston.
h. w. Freeman, Richmond, VT
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KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS SOCIAL

pcGoesbriand Council. Knights of Co.
lumLus gave a social last evening in their
rooms in the Hayward block. About iOO
couples were present. The first part Of
the evening was spent in whist playing,
during which the following musical pro-
sramme was rendered. March. orchostl a:
song, "You,' by Walter stanford violin
solo by Miss Maude Mulqueen; song, with
violin obligato, by Miss Alice MoM non;
song by NJ. II. Ryan Refre. hmenis were
served by Caterer Clark, after which the
remainder of the evening was devoted to
dancing.
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ARMY AND NAVY PROMOTIONS.

Among the nominations sent to the Son.
ate Monday for promotion in the regular
army were Major Henry Jackson 81 cav
airy, to be lieutenant -colonc, and Capt
Herbert S. Foster, 18th infantry, to be
major. The navy department on Monday
announced the promotion of Lieut., II. r.
Mayo, now at Union Iron Works, San
Francisco, to be utenant-conmandor
All of these officers are well known and
have many friends in Burlington.
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TYPOS ELECT AND INSTALL OFFI-
GERS

At the regular monthly meeting OF Bur-
lineton Typographical Union, No, BAG, the
following officers were elected and INSTALL
ed for the ensuing year:
PRESIDENT. T.. F'laherty.
Vice -president-F. l. Sultus.
Financial corresponding secretary
treasurer--W. II Deshaw.
Recording secretary-Jerome Maynard.
Sergeant t-armS-F. + King.
Executive committec-F. l.. Saltus, F..
L. Lane and Jerome Maynard.
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BISHOP DE GOESBRIAND A GOOD
SUBJECT FOR A NOVEL

Nritors of stories of New England life
who are looking for novel characters with
which to diversity their tales are invited
10 inform themselves about Bishop Louis
de Goesbriand (Romln Catholic Of Bur-
!ing-on, VT, who died last month He
seems to have been an unusual person,
and the spiritual son, perhaps, of some Of
those great French missionaries whose
names are still on the man along our
northern boundaries 1t is told of him that
he was lo~n in isle. the son Of French
marquis, was educated in France, and
came to this country in 1870 lie had
been bishop of Burlington since 1888. In
that diocese, We are told, he spent his
private fortune, and after forty-s vop
years of self-forgetful labor. di,d in IN
orphan asylum, leaving as his ch ( assets,
a ring, cross, purple robe clock and
@.a2 in money!. 5. Martin in IiarpeY's
Weekly.
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UNION DEFENDERS DAY.
Suggestions From Chaplain of Sons of
Veternns as to Its Observance.

veterans as TO ltS ODSerVance.
The Vermont division Of the Sons OF
Veterans have received from Chaplaln-in-
CHIEF Rev. John II. Zeiter Of Mount YER
non, n. Y, circular letter requesting the
members OF the order to celebrate in n
fitting manner Union Defenders day or
Lincoln day. which comes on Monday.
February u. Special observance of the
day had its beginning in the order of Sons
of Veterans and upon that order rests the
responsibility of seeing that the day is
properly observed. lie suggests In the cir
cular that services be held on the pro
ccding Sunday evening at some one nt the
local churches in each town where there
Is Il camp. on Nor day appropriate pa
triotic exercises are requested lie also
refers to the proposed National Mlhtaty
college, which is to be known as Lincoln
college and requests each camp and
brother to make some offering for the
founding of the college.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-02-01

The Central Vermont Raj way has made
rate of fare one way for those who wish
10 go to MontpelieC on Friday to hear he
address of Hon. W. j. Bryan. The rate is
good from Burlington aud other stations
MS far as MiddleseX. a train will return
after the address and will stop at all in
termediate stations.
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ONLY 2S DAYS

In this month to tell you of
our offerings in Winter garments:
after that it will be the new
Spring stock Which will receive
our attention.
This month we emphasize the
fact that at the prices we have
placed on our Suits, Overcoats
and listers, they mean a saving.
You can earn at least 33 l.3
per cent by purchasing clothing
now for next season. WOolens
are going up.
Your money back if you want
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LETTER CARRIERS ASSOCIATION

The letter carriers OF the local post
office have formed "A branch of the Ma
tional Association of Letter Carriers to pe
knewn as the Burlington Branch. Officers
were elected as follows:
'resident--E. II. O'Brien.
ce-presidtNt-Charles q. McGaffey.
Secretary-C. X. Ray.
Treasurer. ]. Ready.
Sereean t-at-arms-George A. Williams
A committee consisting of George W
Zero and Charles G. Mccartney were ap-
pointed TO secure rooms for the branch