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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-23
LATE PERSONAL

Capt. II. o. fccdcrle was in Colum.
bus, Monday.
DR.. +. W. Inlnan Of Winter Haven,
Fla, Is the guest of relatives in this
city.
Mr.. John Ncrnosky Of the Peerless
bowling club returned from New York
Sunday.
Miss Mac Carney Of l27 Stone st.
left Sunday for visit with friends in
Meadville. Pa.
Misses Alma and Alta Taylor Of 3i5
Carroll ST., are visiting in Cleveland
and Kirkland, D.
Miss Hattie u. Van Orman, Of li5
Adams ST., returned Monday from Il
visit with friends in Ravenna
Mr.. aud Mrs. George 4. Courso;i
of 22l Brown st. entertained the mem.
bers of their Sunday school class
Friday night.
rDr. 7. r. Mahar. pastor Of ST. Vim
cent de Paul's church, arrived home
Saturday from thrce-wccks' vacation
spent at Asbury park, y. j.
Mr. and Mrs. James Hamlin enter
tanned Il party of young folks Saturday
evening, with fish fry iu honor Of
Miss Mollie Gayer of Tennessee.
Col. w. L. Ndgcrton, who was called
to Akron by the death of his father,
Hon. Sidney Edgerton. will return
to his home at West Point, y. y, We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Root and son of
New York city and Mr.. Il. Il. Taylor
and daughter of Ravenna were enter
tanned at luncheon Saturday evening
by Mr. and Mrs. VIII Chrisiy, 22G Fir
ST.
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WRECK.
Akron Woman Injured
Mrs. William |. TiIIman
Painfully Hurt.
Collision on G., A. & C.
Road at Bedford.
Coal Train Ran Into the Morn
ing Passenger,
While the Latter Was Waiting For
Track to be Cleared.

Mrs. William H. Tlllman. of 100 Hill
ST, WAS painfully injured in railway
wreck at Bedford Saturday morning.
In company with her mother, Mrs.
Louisa Coleman, Mrs. Tillman left Ak
ron on the c. A. X G. road at G05 o.
clock to spend the day in Cleveland.
When Bedford was reached the
train was delayed by freight train
which had several cars derailed. While
waiting for the, road to be cleared a
coal train ran into the passenger from
the rear. The ears were suddenly
started forward and Mrs. Tillman was
thrown across u seat. She was badly
bruised and received spinal injuries.
She returned to Akron Saturday night.
Mrs. Tillman was seen Monday by
a reporter for the Democrat. She told
the story as given above.
NEARLY all of the passengers had
left the train said Mrs. Tillman, ito
watch the workmen clear away the
freight wreck. Consequently ! was
the only person injured by the collision.
had remained in the car to care for
my mother, who has been in por ealth.
She was knocked down, but escaped
injury
Mrs. .Tillman is confined to her room.
Although no bones We're broken, it
will be sometime before she fully re-
covers from the effects of the col
lision. 'etrs
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-23

A man being About to die summoned
his four Sons to his slGc ana said;
"My sons, | will leave to John one
third OF my estate, to Alex one-ffth,
to James one-haf and to Thomas one
fourth, ana thus you will all Share
Equally"
John aud James and Thomas took
Paper and Pencil and began figuring,
but Alex took his Hat and started out.
"Whcrc are you going?" the other
Three asked. "Do you not Intend fig
uring out the Problem"
mot much" said Alex. 81 am Going
for Lawyer to break the WILL"
Moral Sometimes the Lawyer can
Relieve the Heirs Of Much of the Fig
uring, Baltimore Amer!c..,
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-23
Watch Stolen.

A gold watch was stolen from Frank
f. Marsh of no Spruce st. NJ Silver
lake park hall grounds Saturday after
noon. During the sports he laid his
coat and vest near the grand stand
The watch was stolen, but the fob
chain was not taken, Several other
small articles were stolen from other
people. f
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-23
Found the Body.

The body of William Diestcrhoff
who was drowned at Cottage Grove
afternoon, was recovered at
noon Monday. The remains were
found by Undertaken G. T. Parks. who
dragged the Reservoir with graphing
hooks. The body was brought to
Parks morguc in this city.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-23
County EquaIizers.

The County Board of Deccnnial
Equalizers will meet at the Court
House Tuesday to canvass the returns
of the assessors, The County Board
has nothing to do with the valuations
In Akron.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-23
AGED CITIZEN
OF C yentry Township Died Saturday
Night.

Mr.. George j. Klink, an aged and
respected citizen of Coventry town
slip, died at his home on Barberton
road, Saturday evening.
MIR. Kllnk was past So years of age,
ana had resided in Coventry 30 years
The funeral will he held Tuesday at
1890 o'clock mt the house and at Ger
min lutheran church at o'clock.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-23
Attempted Burglary.

The residence of Frank H. Hough-
ton jr., 215 Adolph ave. was broken
into Saturday afternoon, by an un-
door and unfastcned the latch. He
was frightened away before he OBJ
tained any goods.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-23
Will be Torn Down.

One of the buildings erected by the
Diamond Rubber company near Halo
will be torn down. The foundation
was built on muck which has settled
so much that the walls are not consid-
thousand dollars.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-23
4 tnrlona Voc carvinr.

- NabsEESEh OCNZ
Salem. Mass, IL the hcrle Of the East
India Marine hall. which contains col
lections of the Essex Institute and of
the East IEd.A ..arlne society. The
scientific cabinets Of the Essex insti-
tute are extensive ana well arranged
and the collections of the Marine socl-
ETY. include many euricsities from ori-
entail countries and other distant ma.
tions.
Among tho numerous curiositles Is a
piece Of wood carving in the form Of
two hemlspheres ~ inches in dame
ter. in the concavities of which are
carved representations on the one heiu
!sphere of heaven and on the other OF
hell. There are ll0 full length figures
in the carving, and the whole is very
skillfully executed. 1t Is said to be
the work of an Indian monk of the
fourteenth century.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-23
VISITORS DEFEATED.
PORTAGE Golf Club Won by 81
Holes Up.

The Portage and Cleveland Golf
clubs played an interesting series of
Saturday. the visitors being defeated
by a total of 81 holes up. The games
were Il S follows:
~ ENEI AND
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-23
. VERY ACTIVE.
Beers Capture Highland
ers and Supply Train.
Communication With Pretoria Has
Been Cut-War News.

London, July 23.-(Spll-General
Broadwood reported to the War office
from Honinc Spruit that he followed
IA Boer commando July 16 There
was a sharp engagement at Palmie-
fontein on July 10. The British mad
five casualties, and eight dead Beers
were found. General Broadwood ask
ed that General Knox send him a de-
tachment of 800 men with supplies.
General Kelly Kenny reports from
Bloemfontein that "A supply train with
100 Highlanders has been captured by
a large force of Beers. The communi-
cation with Pretoria has been cut off
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-23
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

George Otey. Akron. .3S
Nellie Jefferson, Akron. ......... .2G
Groom's occupation, laborer.
+. o. Morrison; Akron. n........... .36
Bessie ii, Jackson, Akron. ........ %
Grooms occupation, laborer.
Tilden Harmon. Greentown. ... "a
Della Mcknight. Springfield. ...... 10
Groom's occupation, saw miller.
Albert $. Brown, Akron. ........... "a
Cynthia a. Brown, Akron. ........ 81
Groom's occupation. carpenter.
Curtis WeIntz. Loyal Oak. ....... %
Lucy NcitZ. Barberton. n............11
Groom's occupation. laborer.
Leary A. CASTOR. BarbertOn, ..... %
Belle \. Hollinger, New Portage. 20
Groom's occupation. l;ibOrer.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-07-23
FIRE ALARM CALLS. :;

1 Central engine house.
Buckeye works.
Akron Iron works.
Diamond Rubber works.
Main and MarIet.
No. 2 engine .heuse, Sixth ward.
N. Broadway, near Market
Buchtel ave. and Bowery.
Schumacher mill, Mill St
II Prospect. near Mill.
13 Furnace and Broadway.
Ia Main and Keck,
Is Ash and Park place.
16 No. 3 engine house w. Hill.
II Carroll and Exclangc.
1S Empire Mower & Reaper Wks
10 Akron Rubber works.
81 Prospect and Perkins.
% Forge and Market.
"a Sherman, near Exchange.
25 Main and Exchange.
20 North Howard and Tallmadge.
27 w. Market and Greene.
% Akron Knife works.
30 Washington and Hopp alley.
81 N. Howard and North.
81 E. Market and Spruce.
81 w. Market and Valley.
80 Carroll and Spicer.
80 Carroll and Sumner.
81 North and Arlington.
3S Vine and Fountain.
30 Coburn and Campbell.
Al Wooster ave. and Locust
~ Pearl, near clsteru.
43 S. Main and Falor.
As College and Mil.
40 Arlington and Hazel.
Al Howe and Bowery.
As West South.
40 Merrill pottery, State St
81 Howard and Cherry
81 No. 4 engine house. Main & Fair
53 Center st. railroad crossing.
5i Buchtel ave. and Union.
5G Akron Stonewnre 9th ward
81 Lods and Turner
5S Perkins and Adolph ave.
30 Main. near l.O.O.F. Temple
81 Case ave. and Kent.
62 Siebcrling mill, Sixth ward
G3 Johnston and Chanplain.
"a Akron Sew. Pipe Co, Black mill
65 Hill Sewer Pine Co, e. Market
81 Carroll and Il, Market,
6S Second ave. and valley railroad
90 Johnson and Wilsou.
II Grant and Gross.
~ North and Maple.
73 Werner Printing Co.
"a North Union, near Bluf1.
10 Robinson Bros. n, Forge 81.
76 The Whtmore. Robinson Co.
81 Western Linoleum C..
SO Summit Sewer Pipe Co.
e3 Allyn and Gross.
"a Thornton ond Harvard.
81 The j. G. Mcneil Boiler works
9l Cereal mills, 8. Howard St
92 Schumacher cooper shop, N.
broadway.
121 General alarm.
1913 Silver and Hickory.
l25 w. Market and Rhodes ave.
232 Renper's brewery, N. Forge ST.
241 Sherman and Vorls.
251 Cedar and Wabash ave.
253 w. Exchange and, near Willow.
$40 Cascade mills. n. Howard.
314 Fire chiefs residence.
321 Adams and Upson.
341 Balch and Market.
842 Maple, opposite Balch.
345 Bittmnn and Crosby.
351 Exchange and Spicer.
412 Wooster and st. Clnir.
413 St. Clair and Bartges.
AIS Watsr works, Wo oster ava
43l Ewart Tile works,
Evening journal., 1900-05-08
help THE CANVASS.

The Evening Journal has begun
a house-to-house canvass of the
city of Wilmington for subscribers.
To lay the foundation for that
canvass we already have distrib-
uted gratuitously many thousands
of copies of the paper in its new
and enlarged form.
Newsboys will continue that
free distribution from day to dav
in the several districts in which
the canvassers are operating.
We invite those who receive the
paper to compare it with any Viii
inington newspaper which they
now are receiving in point of news
and mechanical get-up, fee. .irg
sure that such a comparison viii
result favorably to our canvass.
Evening journal., 1900-05-08
PREPARIN FOR
THE CARNIVAL
Committees Are Busy Making
Arrangements for the
Event

Active preparations are being made
by all OF the committees of the Will
mington Lodge OF Elks for the carni-
val, which is to be held in June. Much
enthusiasm is being ELECTED, not only
among members of the order, but also
among the business men and citizens
generally.
Tomorrow night there will be a
meeting in the Elks' hall, of represen-
tatives of all the city fire companies
and the police commissioners, to ar
range for the parade in which the fire.
men will participate.
Eight of the women managers from
the Homeopathic and Delaware
hospitals will meet a committee of the
Elks to outline a plan Of work for the
women who may wish to participate in
the festivities.
Arrangements for advertising in the
city and state papers will be made at a
meeting Of the advertising committee
on Thursday evening.
Already more than sixty applications
have been made by prospective exhibit
ors for space on the exhibit ground.
Tomorrow the committee on booths
and privileges will have prepared a dia-
gram of the spaces to be let. The rush
for exhibit space is indicative Of the
success Of the carnival.
Evening journal., 1900-05-08
Executors Sale Of Real Estate.

westerly parallel with jefferson street 20
feet; thence northerly and parallel with
lWcnticth street, 40 feet. thence by
line az right angles TO the Boulevard IS
ming.
No. s. A lot OF land beginning at a point
on the easterly side OF the Boulevard 100
feet north of Nineteenth street. thence
thereby northerly so feet: thence easferiv
at right angles to the Boulevard gS feet.
more or less, thence sOutherly and paral-
Tel with Twentieth street 40 feet TO LEAFS
line; thence thereby westerly and parallel
with Jefferson street 35 feet more or
less; thence by line &C right angles to
the Boulevard ~ feet inches, mors or
less. TO the place OF beginning
No. 9. A lot OF land beginning at a point
on the caattrly side Of the Boulevard 30
tect north OF Nineteenth street. thence
thereby northcriy 80 feet; thence easterlv
and at right angles TO the Boulevard ia
feet inches. more or less. to Lea's line:
thence thereby westerly and parallel with
Jefferson street So feet, more or less;
thence by a line at right angles TO the
Boulevard SO feet ~ Inches, more or less.
TO the place of beginning
| No. 10. A lot OF land beginning at the
northeast corner Of Nineteenth street
md the boulevard; thence northerly by
/ thc Boulevard go fcct. thence enstcriy az
Fight angles TO the Boulevard SO feet IA
inches TO Lea's land; thence thereby
/ iouthWcstcrly 81 feet TO n corner for said
ands' thence thereby southeasteriy n
/ Feet TO Nineteenth street; thence thereby
westerly 30 fect 20 the place of beginning
/ No. n. A lot of land bounded BY Eigh-
.eenth street. Park lane. Willow iaae AMI
| North Side Improvement Company's land.
having frontage on Eighteenth street of
gO feet, Park lane about ll5 feet, Willow
anc about As feet
No. ia A lot Of land beginning at the
| southwest corner OF Eighteenth and Tat
nall streets. thence thereby southrrlv
| along Eighteenth street III feet inches:
thence westerly and parallel with 1ntnnli
street l3 feet Inches 20 lands OF Whit
taker; thence northcrly by said lands 14i
iect 9 inches 10 Tatnnll street and thence
aasterly "a feet Inches TO the place OF
No. 49, A lot OF land situate at junction
ot main line OF n. a O. r. r. with the
brandywine branch Of the p, W. a. B r.
r.. bounded on the northwest and north
east by lands of the Jessup and Moore
company, on the east and south by the
=. a o. r. r., and on the west by said
r, w. a B. II. r., containing about hall
an acre
And It Is ordered by the court that tho
said executors make return OF their pro
ceedinEa I'm the execution OF this order te
ah adjourned term of the Orphans Court
Tor said county, To bc held at Wilmington
on Wednesday. the 18th day OF Iune Al
ID. 1900 at 10 o'clock a. m ATTENDING.
VIII be given ana terms made known bv
ASHTON r. TATNAIL.
THOMAS TATNALL.
RICHARD n. TATNALL
EXECUTORS. or by THOMAS DAVIS. ESQ
their Attorney.
Attest. Colen Ferguson, Clerk Orphans
Court.
Evening journal., 1900-05-08

BY virtue Of a renewed order OF the
Orphans Court of the State OF Delaware,
in and FOR New Castle county, made at
the March term, 1900, viii be exposed to
May, A. ID. 1900. at . o'clock y. m, az the
Court House. In the city Of Wilmington.
the following described real estate late OF
Joseph ratnan deceased, TO wit.
No. ]. All that lot of land with a two
story brick dwelling thereon, known as
1N3 Market street and situate on the
northerly Side OF Market street, rs feet
casterly from Twenty-cighth street
feet Inches and extending this width
northerly parallel with Twenty-elghth
street. So feet 20 "a four-foot wide alley,
with use OF said alley In common
No. 9. All that lot of land with n two
story brick dwelling thereon. known as
2S00 Market street. and situate on the
.northcriy side OF Market street 30 feet 3
inches inches ssasterly FROM from Twsnty,,eshth p
street IA feet 3 inches and extending this
width northcrly parallel with Twenty
eighth street, SO feet to four-foot wide
alley. with use OF said alley IN common.
No g. All that lot of land with "a two
story brick dwelling thereon, known as
no. 2S1 Market street, and situate on Oh,
nurlherly side OF Market street, i6 feet
inches easterly from Twenty..eightl
street "A feet inches and extending this
width northerly parallel with Twenty
eighth street S6 feet 10 a i-fcct-widc alley
with use OF said ALLEY in common.
No. e. All that lot of land with a two.
story brick dwelling thereon, known ai
No. 2SOg Market street, and situate on the
lnorthcrly side OF Market street. 60 feet
inches easterly from rwenty-eightl
street. thence casterly along Marke
street IL feet inches and extending thi'
width northerly parallel with Twenty
Icirhth street SO feet TO "a i-feet-wide alley
I with uso of said alley IN common.
I No. g. Lot of wharf property, bounded
on the south by the Brandywine river
on the west by lands OF tho William Le.
land Sons Company, on the north by tn
lBraudywine branch of the p.. w. q B. II
/ r.. and ON the east by lands formerly o
Adam Gruhh. having q frontage on salt
river of about 3e5 feet
No. G. A lot of land beginning ot
point ON the easterly side OF the Boule
Ward. 200 feet north Of Nineteenth street
thence easterly at right angles 20 th
| boulevard 16 feet: thence southeastern
feet more OF less. TO Leafs line. theme
thereby northcastorly and parallel Wit
Jefferson street. 30 feet 10 the wcstcrl
side OF Twentieth street, thence thercp
lnorthorly 1870 feet inches 90 said side o
the boulevard. and thence thereby south
erly 6S feet Sas inches 20 the place of BE-
No. z a lot Of land beginning at
point on the ensterly side of The Boulr
ward 100 feet north of Nineteenth street
thence thereby northerly 90 feet, theme
ensterly at right angles 20 the BuuleVar
76 feet; thence southeasterly and parall'
less, 20 lseas line; thence thereby south
Evening journal., 1900-05-08

Irwin James Morgan, Of Philadelphia,
will give his fourth organ recital in
Central Presbyterian Church this even
ing.
Mrs. Walter B. Daniels, of Philadel-
phia, was a visitor in the city yester-
day.
Mrs. William NJ. jefferson and son
and daughter, Harold and Bessie, left
thls morning for Jersey City to visit
relatives They will return on Satur-
day.
Evening journal., 1900-05-08
No Sponsors for Tugs

There will be no christening party to
attend the launching of the three
Pennsylvania railroad tugs from the
Harlan and Hollingsworth shipyard
next Saturday. So far as the railroad
company is concerned the Williams
port, Johnstown and Harrisburg will
follow each other into the water with
out sponsors or champagne. AS the
launching OF three boats from one ways
is an unusual occurrence, the Harlan
and Hollingsworth Company may make
some ado over the launching.
Evening journal., 1900-05-08
WOREHOuSE TRUSTEES MEET
Received Reports and Went to Creenbank
This Afternoon

Daniel w. Corbit, j. Newlln Cav
throD, George Kerr and j. Frank Ball
trustees Of the county workhouse. met
in the office of the latter to-day and
received reports of the progress being
made on the buildings at Greenbank
The brick work of the buildings is
now wei under way, and the stone
work of the power house and in the
now wei under way. and the ston,
The trustees went to Greenbank this
afternoon to inspect the work.
Evening journal., 1900-05-08
MORE TESTIMONY
In THIELMAN WILL CASE

More testimony was taken before
Register Of Wills Crossan this morning
on the application of Mrs. Gertrude
Hart to set aside the will of Anthony
Thielman.
Mrs Hart testified to her relations
with her father Miss Jennie Bradbury
was called to prove the undue influence
which, it is alleged, was brought to
bear on the deceased.
Colonel Benjamin Nields, for the de-
fense, objected to the testimony on the
ground that it was too remote from the
will in question. The objection was
sustained.
Evening journal., 1900-05-08
Roard win Reconsider

On second sober thought the Board
of Trade has decided that it acted has
tily in condemning the national appro-
priation Of 100000 asked for by the
Philadelphia Commercial Museum.
Daniel w. Taylor, the secretary, has
called a special meeting of the board
to reconsider its action. 1t will be held
tO-morrow evening.
Evening journal., 1900-05-08
RUSSIANS ATTACKED
BY CHINESE SOLDIERS

London, May S.-The st. Petersburg
correspondent of The Times says:
Reports have reached here Of serious
friction between the Russians and the
Chinese in Manchuria, on the Russian
railway construction route. In one
case a detachment Of 35 Chinese SOL
diers shot the Russian captain of ten
Cossacks who were doing police duty.
The Cossacks attacked and pursued the
Chinese, cutting them down The Rus
sian government sent a complaint to
PelIin. demanding the punishment OF
the highest Chinese officials Of the dis
trict. China complied.
Evening journal., 1900-05-08
EXECUTORS SALE
OF
Personal Property.

The following described personal prop
erty OF the late Albert H. Iinges, Will be
sold nc public auction. nt No $50 Market
DAY, MAY l5 1900, at 10 a. M. Viz.
Fine pnrlOr furniture consisting of 8
pieces Chinonlcr small rolling top desk
clothes tree. pictures, lace curtains dra-
pcries fnncy quilts and bed coverings
silver knives. forks. spoons, etc, fancy
Chinese ornaments. fancy Chinese box,
containing complete set Of ivory chess
men, hand-worhed (vcry handsome) fancy
Chinese ladies' work box. containing
fancy Chinese ornaments. hand-workcd
mandarin's suit (very raro). fine black
and striped Silks and many small articles
TERMS CASH
SECURITY TRUST AND SAFE DE-
pOSlT COMPANY Executor.
Evening journal., 1900-05-08
BodY Of Mr. MoOlees Arrived

From Atlantic City this morning the
body Of Charles DUPONT McClees ar
rived in this city. Mr.. McClees was
formerly Of Wilmington, but later of
the wholesale boot and shoe house of
c. d. McClees & Co, of Philadelphia.
Interment was made in Wilmington
and Brandywine Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1900-05-08
Failed to Dock Indian

Two attempts have been made to put
the Winsor Line steamer Indian In the
drydock at the Harlan and Hollings-
worth shipyard, but low tides have
made it impossible to accomplish II.
Last evening it was tried again, and
this morning an effort was made
to dock the Indian. The boat will
probably be docked at the first extra
high tide.
Evening journal., 1900-05-08
viii Visit Europe

DR.. ]. r. V. Blocksom, Of this city,
leaves Wilmington tonight for New
York, from which place he will sail
tomorrow morning for Paris. He will
have five days in Europe, and will visit
Paris. London, Dublin and Liverpool.
The dector states that he is taking the
trip for the benefit OF his health. He
sails on the steamer New York.
Evening journal., 1900-05-08
BENEFIT FOR EMPLOYEES
Given by Amateurs at Dockstaders
Theatre Last Night

Manager w. L. Dockstader, of the
Wonderland Theatre, gave all the local
amateur theatrical performers an OPP
portunity to display their abilities in
the theatre last evening. 1t was the
closing performance Of the season, and
Mr. Dockstader donated the proceeds
Of the evening to the attaches Of the
theatre. A large audience witnessed
the performance. Mr.. DOckctader Will
leave tomorrow for New York.
Evening journal., 1900-05-08
OIsIahoma Indians Not starving.

Anadarko. o. T., May S.-Col. Rand
lett, the Indian agent here, reports to
Washington that there is no truth in
the reports that many Indians on his
agency are starving. There are no
conditions here, says Col. Randlett,
that should cause the least anxiety. A
general monthly issue Of rations will
be made on the 10th inst. There are
sufficient supplies for another issue in
June. and no money is needed to pur-
chase subsistence.
Evening journal., 1900-05-08
Libertvls New Enrineer

James Dougherty, driver OF the Lib
erty Fire Company, was appointed en-
gineer Of the company last night to
succeed John +. Brinton. resigned. Mr..
Brinton's resignation was caused by the
fact that he will shortly move into the
country and erect an incubator for the
Matching and raising OF chickens.
Evening journal., 1900-05-08
Short Illness Was Fatal

After a short illness James b.
Thomas, aged CT years, died yesterday.
He was at one time engaged in the
book and stationary business with his
brOther,C. f. Thomas. The deceased was
the son of Dr. William Thomas and
Beulah p. Thomas.