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The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
Sent to House of Correction.

Magistrate Philip NJ. Groves gave Thomas
Virgins, alias "pete' Virgins, until recently
OF Middletown, Del, a hearing on Wednes-
day, on the charge of assault and battery
upon Harry V. Manlove, last Monday night
and sentenced him to one year in the Mary
land House of Correction. Virgins and
George Startling, both colored, called Mr..
Manlove from his place OF business Monday
night, and assaulted him because he would
not allow them to act like "roWdies' in his
store. Starting has left the state, but will be
arrested as soon as he returns.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
ELKTON ELECTION.
George McQullkin Becomes Mayor, AL
fred Davis and Samuel d. King,
COuncilmcn

lTeu DAVIS dHu SdiDuSl II. Ming /,
C0uncilmen.
The annual municipal election was held in
Ekton, on Monday. George McQuilkin was
elected mayor, and Alfred Davis and Samuel
H. King councilmen.
The vote follows: For Mayor. George Me-
Quilkin 244; Herman Jei1ers, 159.
For Councilmen. Alfred Davis, 31l, Sam
uel II. King. 23i; II. Frank Witworth. 1874
The new Elkton Town Council will be as
follows: Mayor, George McQuilkin; Council
men, Alfred Davis. Samuel Fl. King, Harry
d. Garrett and william II. Mackal.
The new Council will have the election of
a city treasurer, chief of police and attorney
Mayor-eect George McQukin is proprie-
tor of the Enterprise Machine Works and is
interested in several other Industries of Elk
ton ard vicinity He previously served as
councilman.
Mr.. King is engaged in the hardware bust
ness on North street He will now enter
upon his third successive term as council
man.
The other new member, Alfred Davis, is
senior member of the we'll known milling
firm OF Davis & Vinsinger.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
ELKTON PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.


Miss Haddock; SEQ. Young Peoples Work,
Miss Bertha Harlan, Wilmington. The con-
vention adjourned at 4 o'clock.
ENTERTAINED DELEGATES.
Those who entertained the delegates were:
Mrs. Mary L. Mitchell. Mrs. G. NJ. Boulden,
Mrs. j. L. Witworth, Mrs. Harry Larzalere,
Mrs. John T. Wilson, Mrs. P. H. Cleaver,
Mrs. j. F. Price, Mrs. Martha Finley, Misses
Walmsley, Miss Margaret A. Gilpin, Mrs.
Hester G. Lewis, Mrs. W. Arthur Mitchell,
Mrs. G. b. Finley, Mrs. John McElmoyle,
Mrs. G. Hal Johnson, Mrs. W. b. Smith, Miss
Ada Wells. Mrs. William Schouler. Mrs. W.
S. Evans, Mrs. r. d. Bowland, Mrs. Frank
Il. Scott. Mrs. John L. Gonce. Mrs. r. B.
Frazer, Mrs. A. E. Scott, Mrs H. J. R. Cres-
we'll Mrs. A. E. Drennen, Mrs. John T.
Brown, Mrs. H. NJ. Mccullough, Mrs. W. II.
Hughes, Miss Helen Gilpin, Miss Mary
Strickland, Mrs. Reese, Mrs Frank 7. Whit
ney, Miss Susan Bratton.
CECIL COUNTY DELEGATES.
The delegates who represented the various
societies in Cecil county were: Chesapeake
City-Mrs. S. NJ. Perry and Miss Annie Hop
per; Perryville-Mrs. J. P. Wright and Mrs.
Cameron; Port Deposit-Mr,. NJ. A. Newell
and Mrs, Cameron; West Nottingham-Mrs.
George X. Bechtel, Mrs. Jenness, Miss Ada
Tosh and Miss Mary Tosh; Zion-Mrs. ]. NJ.
c. Carhart, Mrs. VIM. Murray, Mrs. A.
Norris Mrs. G. A. Martndale, Miss Anna
Mearns. Miss Retta Fox, Miss Fassitt and
Mios Grnya
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
Telephone News.

On Monday night, the new schedule went
into effect whereby the Elkton Telephone
Exchange is kept open all night. The local
phones are now connected with the long
distance system, the latter exchange having
been moved this week from Fl. G. Wells drug
store to the local exchanged in the Payne
block, on Main street. Linemen are now
erecting poles between Bay View and Rising
Sun,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
Buildings Burned.

disastrous fire occurred at Mechanics
Valley, on Tuesday, which consumed about
$4,000 worth of property belonging to Robert
McVey and Matthew McVey. Shortly before
noon the stables and barn of Robert MeVey
were discovered to be on fire. Every effort
was made to quench the fire, but the build
ings were soon mass of flames, and only by
hard work was the dweling-house saved.
Besides the barn and stables there were con-
sumed a lot of farming utensils, hay and
other provender.
While this fire was in progress, sparks from
it set fire to the dwelling, house, barn and
other out-buildings OF Matthew McVey, on
the opposite side of the road, which were
burned to the ground together with a lot OF
stacked wheat and farming utensils. The
origin of the fire is unknown.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
DEATHS.
JUDGE DAVID P. DAVIS.

Hon. David p. Davis. Chief Judge Of the
Orphans Court for Crrll county. died at his
home in CeciIton, Yesterday. Friday, morn
ing, after several weeks illness from kidney
trouble aud other complications. His condi-
ton had been critical for some days previous
to the end, although tn. news uf his passing
away was received in ElRton with consid-
cradle surprise. Juds,e Davis was rentle-
man of true refinement and culture. In his
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
MRS. ]. F. ROWLAND.

Mrs. Hannah r. Rowland, wife of J. Find
ley Rowland of Hopewell, died at her home
in that village Friday last week, aged so
wears. She bad been i'll for long time and
her death was not unexpected. A husband
and four children survive her-Samue Row
land. Mrs Clara Boans. of Conowingo, and
Misses Maggie and Nellie Rowland, of Hope
well. Her funeral was held on Monday, in
terment in West Nottingham Cemetery.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
WHOLE NO. 3,O33.

Shoes and Eye Glasses" Mrs. Pierson a
member of the Board of Missions of New
York, then made very interesting address.
Pocomoke City was selected by the conven-
ton for the next place of meeting The fol-
lowing officers were elected for the ensuing
year. President, Mrs. W. X. Crosby, Will
mington; Treasurer, Mrs. S. E. Johnson,
Wilmington; Recording Secretary, Mrs. G. A.
Martindale, Zion; Cor. Sec'y, Miss Margaret
Wilson, Greenville, Del; Sec. Freedman Aid,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
AMERICAN MECHANICS.
Fifty-FirSt Annual Session of the O. u.
A. M, of Maryland, Held al Port De-

A. NJ, OF Maryland, Held al PORT De-
poSit.
The Order OF United American Mechanics
of Maryland convened in its flfty-tirst annual
session at Port Deposit on Tuesday morn
ing. The address Of welcome was made by
Mr. Samuel G. Reynolds, Chairman Of the
Board of Town Commissioners. and was res
ponded to on behalf of the order by Mr.. C.
Harry Stein. of Union Bridge.
All reports we're referred to committees A
feature of the reports was that of the appeal
committee, which reported that for eight sue
cessive years not a single appeal had been
presented, a most unprecedented record
National Secretary John Sewer, of Phiadel-
pha, appeared ON the floor at the beginning
of the afternoon session. The honor of EX-
Councillor was conferred upon Jethro John
son, of Bay View, on account OF meritorious
services
Election of officers resulted as follows:-
State Councillor, W. n. Gwinn, Baltimore
State Vice. Councillor. w. T. Mccullough,
Principle; State Council Treasurer, W. T. A.
hlrWaI, BhltlIDOTt Sldlt Iouutll T,
l.. B. Atkinson, Rising Sun; State Council
Examiner, E s. j. Phillips: State Council
Inside Protector, n. L. Todd, Toddsville
State Council Outside Protector, G. W. Bur-
lin, Port Deposit; State Council Chaplain, j..
W. Hastings. Galestown National Council
Representative for three years, C.. Harry
Stein, Baltimore. Baltimore was selected as
the next place of meeting. Session to be held
on the second Tuesday in June, 1901
The concluding session was held Wednes-
day morning The newly elected officers
were installed by National Secretary John
Sewer, of Philadelphia. The State Council
Secretary's report showed 3S councils in the
State with a membership of $500 and invested
funds to the amount of $50 900.
The first prize for largest increase in mem-
bersnip was awarded to Venus Council, OF
Havre dc Grace; second prize to Federals-
burg Council, and third prize to Rescue
Council, of Baltimore. In order to extend
the work Of the organization in Maryland the
officers will employ State organizer.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
MISS HANNAH ASCH,

Miss Hannah Asch, an estimable lady of
Philadelphia, sister of Mrs. Horace Disston.
died suddenly Monday evening at the country
residence of Mr.. Disston, near Charlestown,
aged 36 years. Miss Asch was attacked with
cramps IN the stomach about one o'clock in
the afternoon, and died shortly before nine
o'clock in the evening. Her remains were
taken to Philadelphia, Tuesday morning, for
interment.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
Census EnumeratOrS.

Additional census enumerators for Cecil
county have been recommended by the Re-
publican State Central Committee for Cecil
County as follows:-First district, Harry
Knock, II. E. Taylor; Second, Charles W. P.
Lake; Third, Harry Wilson, John R. Mahoney,
Thomas s. Miller; Fourth, Isaac Miller; Fifth,
John H. Dean and Jethro Johnson Eighth,
Joseph Fulton Ninth, William Crothers.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
VIII of Samuel TOSh.

The will of the late Samuel Tosh, Of Cecil
county, now that his widow is deceased, dis
poses of the estate as follows: To Mrs.
Samantha McVey is bequeathed $1,000;
Bertha Jane Kerine, a niece, $500, the resi-
due of the estate being equally divided be-
tween John E. Nesbitt. samuel T. Smith.
Charles H. Tosh, David p McDougal, s. T..
Wiley, Arthur NJ. Tosh, Slater b. Tosh and
Samuel D. Fryer William 7. Fryer, County
Treasurer, is named as executor under the
will
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14

CAMUEL C. ROWLAND, of Port Deposit, is
y identified with several of the prominent
lumber interests of Maryland. He is Presi-
dent Of the Rowland Lumber and Manufacturing
Company of Port Deposit. The above portrait
recently appeared in that enterprising trade paper
of Baltimore the "Architects' and Builders
Journal"
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
New Castle PreSby terry.

The spring meeting OF the New Castle
Presbytery will be held at Smyrna, April 18th
and 18th. The Rev. W. W. Shaw is moder-
ator. and the Rev. J. r. Milligan, d. D., stated
clerk pro tenn. Two commissioners to the
General Assembly,, which meets In st. Louis
May 18th. will be elected, and other import
ant business will be transacted.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
New Station at Perryville.

The officials of the P. W. Il b. Railroad
Company have decided to build a new pas
senger station at Perryville at cost of $4,000
or $4,000. Plans and specifications have
been made out for the new station, but the
contract has not yet been awarded. 1t will
be built after the colonial style of archtec-
ture and handsome building. 1t will be
located on the flower park adjoining the
present station.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
c. F. SITZLER.

c. f. Sitzler, a wel-known citizen and
merchant, of Port Deposit, died at his home
in that town. Sunday morning, from con-
gestive chill. He had been in failing health
for several years, and was about sixty years
of age. He is survived by six children, two
sons and four daughters, all of whom are
grown. His funeral was held from his late
home Wednesday afternoon.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
WILLIAM MOORE,

William Moore, one of Elkton's oldest citi-
zens, died at the home of his son-in-aw,
William Batram, at Elk Landing, Sunday
night. after several months ailment from the
iniirmities Of old age. Seven children sur
vive him. John, william, james, Theodore
and Rudulph Moore, and Mrs. Charles Craw-
ford and Mrs. William Batram. His funeral
was held Wednesday afternoon. interment at
the Elkton Cemetery.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
MISS SARAH ]. BAKER.

Miss Sarah ]. Baker, highly esteemed
lady of the Seventh district, died at the home
of her nephew Mr. r. b. Waters, near Port
Deposit, Friday, last week, aged so years.
Her remains were taken to Baltimore, on
Monday, for interment.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
MRS. MARY J. T0SH.

Mrs. Mary ]. Tosh died at her home at
Harrisville, Sixth district, this county, Mon
day evening, from the infrmities of old age.
She was the widow of the late Samuel Tosh.
Her funeral was held Thursday morning at
10 o'clock, interment at West Nottingham.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
ANNUAL CONVENTION
WOMAN'S HOME AND FOR
EIGN MISSIONARY So
CIETIES MEET.
Pleasant Sessions Held In ElktOn Pres.
byerian Church on Wednesday and
ThurSday-Pocomoke City Chosen AS
the Next Place Of Meeting-Thirty-
Three Societies Represented.

The Womans Foreign Missionary Society
of the New Castle Presbytery met in annual
convention in the Elkton Presbyterian
Church, Wednesday with more than one
hundred delegates answering the roll call
and representing 33 different societies. Miss
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
GEORGE w. LEWIS.

George W. Lewis, a well-known citizen of
this district, brother of Amos and Henry
Lewis of near Elkton. died at the home of
Mr.. Davis on Thursday from Bright's disease
aged 65 years. He was soldier in the Civil
War serving in Company |, Fifth Maryland
Volunteers Infantry. His funeral will be
held on Sunday,
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
MRS, JOHN ELLIOTT.

Mrs Jennie Elliott, wife of John Elliott, of
Perryville, died at her home in that town at
an early hour Monday morning, aged about
"a years, from neuralgia of the stomach.
A husband and two children survive her.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
Locomotive Disabled.

The locomotive on the Colonial express Of
the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore
railroad became disabled near Elkton Mon
day morning. There was half hours delay.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14
JOHN PISER.

John Piser, well-known and aged farmer
of the First district, died at his home near
Cecilton on Monday after short illness from
pneumonia. widow and several children
survive him.
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1900-04-14

Miss Bertha Harlan, Wilmington. The con-
vention adjourned at o'clock.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
To Be ElectrOcuted.

Sing Sing, Dec. 22.-Benjamin Pugh,
colored will be electrocuted during the
week beginning Monday next. Dec. "a,
1t will be sorry Christmas week for him.
Pugh went into restaurant in Brooklyn,
where John Tiegen was employed as a
waiter, in August last. He ordered meal.
ate it, and started to leave the place with
out paying for it. Tiegen went after him
and asked for the money. Pugh threw
it on table and as Tiegen went to pick
it up Pugh brushed it on the floor. This
angered Tiegen and he struck Pugh in
the face. Pugh did not strike back but
went to store, bought revolver and
cartridges. returned to the restaurant,
and, standing in the doorway, shot four
times, two of the shots taking effect, Tie
gen dying instantly.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
Form New Party.

INDIANAPOLIS. Dec. 27.-The popu.
lists of this state met here today to form
q new party out of the remnants Of the
recently defeated parties. The conven.
ton was called by Chairman Robinson
Of the state populists, and embraces
silver republicans. socialists. democrats,
populists aud dissatisfied democrats. The
name Federate Party has been selected
for the organization. Delegates were
elected to represent the popuiist national
convention in St. Louis on the 29th.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
SENSATIONAL
CHARGES
Made Against American Control
BY An American Office Holder
In Cuba.
NEW York. Dec. 22.-A dispatch TO

NEW York. Dec. 72.-A dispatch to
the World from Havana says:
Professor Frye, the superintendent oi
public schools in Cuba, has just issued
over his official signature and through
the Spanish ne ~spaper, Diario de la Ma.
riana, sensational proclamation" to
the Cuban people. He speaks in deroga-
tory terms Of the government and Of in.
tervention in general by the Anglo Saxon
race. He urges that all words offensive
to Spain be blotted out Of the Cuban
hymn, "Bayemsa," and that others BE-
substituted which would be calculated tC
inspire the natives to prepare 10 drive
out and resist all foreign foes to the island
or to its absolute independence.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22

NEw YORK, Dec. 22.-A special to the
Journal from Vienna says:
Further reports Of Turkish massacres
OF Christians show that the instigator is
a Mohammedan fanatic named Haiduk
Islam, who brags of having slaughtered
400 Christians with his own hands. The
Turkish authorities have shown utter in
difference to the massacres, and the out
RACES perpetrated on Christians are be-
yond description. At Bituch men were
crucihed on trees with stakes driven
through their hands and feet. Women
were attacked and mutilated. Children
were murdered by mutilation before their
parents eyes. Women were maltreated
at Grumma before the eyes Of their hus-
bands, fathers and brothers and then car
ried into the bondage Of harems. Men
were done to death slowly by various
means, their limbs cut off successively,
and children were thrown into the river.
Fiends tortured Christians at Ribaritz
by slicing flesh from all parts Of their
bodies before killing them. A Greek
orthodox priest was tied in sack and
pitched into the river. Genovitza, the
Servian consul at Mitrovitaz, estimates
that 100 persons have been killed and 400
women attacked and placed in harems.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
The Macdonough Launched

WEYMOUTH, Mass, Dec. "a The tor.
pedo boat destroyer was launched today
at the Fore River Engine company's
plant. This is the last boat that the
company will launch. at the narrow
reach of the river. the others to take the
water at the new works at the mouth Of
the river at Quincy Point. Miss Lucy
Macdonough, Of Philadelphia, now Mrs.
Charles Holcomb Read, chri tened the
craft with her maiden name, after Com.
modre Macdonough.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
Franchise Hearing

MADISON, Wis, Dec. 22.--The attor-
ney general of Wisconsin is hearing, to-
day, arguments in the application Of
Archibald Mckay. city attorney of Su-
perior. on behalf Of himself and other
property owners, on his petition for suit
to be brought by the state to annul the
the franchise of the Duluth and Superior
Traction company and the Superior Rapid
Transit company on the ground that they
have not lived up to their franchise.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
Big BOer Colony.

BROOKLYN, Dec. 7I.-The Boer Refu-
gee Aid Committee is expecting % fam
lilies of refugees in Nassau county during
the present week. A large tract of land
on Long Island between Hicksville and
Syasset, has been contracted for, the
tract embracing r,rI3 acres. Some 70
families in all will be provided for, each
with plot of from five to seventy-fve
acres. The refugees represent the best
class of South African farmers. Three
fourths of them come from the Transvaal,
the remainder from Orange Free State.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
Weather Repert.

Lewiston, Idaho, Dec. 81, Iooo.
Barometer 80. a.. temperature minimum
IN last "A hours 33, maximum in last II
hours 81. change Ii a hours, II.
Wind--Direction. southeast velocity,
light.
State OF Weather-Ciear.
Precipitation IN last a hour, o.
Weather Forecast Saturday: Fair to-
night and Sunday.
FRANK l.. McCLINTIc,
Official Ia Charge.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
Surprised Their rrles1s.

BY bribing their friends and withhold
ing the news, two Of Lewiston's we'll
known young people have kept secret
OF their wedding now nearly month.
$. A. Masters and Miss Rubie Sorey were
quietly married four weeks ago 1t the
home of the brides parents on East Main
street. The fact that Mr.. Masters has
been employed as manager Of the Snake
river ferry and is moving into the Percy
residence for the winter, brought the
secret to the light of publication.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
Present for Convicls

SPRINGFIELD, Ill.,. Dec. 22.-Governor
Tanner prepared a new Christmas
presents for six convicts by making the
terms Of their imprisonment expire to.
morrow. Thomas Hennessy. sentenced
as years; Richard Murray, Hester A.
Demese, sentenced eight years; Chow
Lee, 80 years; Eliza Ventress, I3 years
John Hays, one year; will all be released
tomorrow.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22

. million dollars worth of property. The
other is the Hayden Cranbill case, which
grew out Of the Baptist church contro-
versy, in which DR.. Hayden sued DR..
Cranbill, Col. Slaughter and thirty
others for $5o,o damages, claiming that
they had Injured his reputation by
''ousting" him from the State Baptist
convention two years ago. There is q
long array Of prominent lawyers on both
sides.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
No More Sailing on Sundays.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 22.-Transports
will no longer start from this port on
Sundays. The Logan was put one day
ahead, leaving here on the 18th, instead
of the 10th, as first arranged, and the
Thomas was held back day, leaving OH
the 18th. The Hancock will sail on the
Twentieth century.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
NebraSka'S Bill.

FREMONT, Neb,, Dec. 2I.-The Broth
erhood of Locomotive Firemen will have
a hot time in the old time tonight. They
announce dance for tonight at Masonic
hall The invitations were issued as
train order IFS, form 81, and those
honored were told to run themselves and
ladies as specials to Masonic hall.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
New Methodist Church

TERRE HAurE, Ind, Dec. 22.-The
new Maple avenue Methodist church will
be opened for occupancy on Sunday next
and the Christmas exercises Of the con
gregation and Sunday school will be held
in It. The church is considered the third
finest in the city in the point of archi-
lecture aud accommodations.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
Sunday Night Concert.

NEW YORK, Dec. 22.-Manager Grau,
who opened at the Metropolitan opera
house on the 18th inst, with Romeo and
Juliette lin French), with Nine Melba
and MN. Eduard de Reszke, Plancon and
Seleza, will give his first popular Sunday
night concert tomorrow night.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
St. Louis Air Line.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 2a.-At the coming
consolidation of the ST. Louis Air Line
and the Southern, it will be consolidated
with the Louisville & Lexington, Burgin
and Georgetown divisions. Important
improvements will be made.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
For the Jewish Home.

CHICAGO, Dec. 22.-The Moshab
Kkeimen Association, formed last winter
for the purpose OF maintaining an "orth
odox home" for aged Jews opened q
bazaar today at Medinah temple. The
entire memberihip of this organization
now numbers 5000.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
Commercial Travellers

ST. LOUIS. Doc.27.-The Western Com
mercial Travellers association held their
annual meeting here today and reelected
their former officers The affairs of the
association were shown to be in excellent
condition.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
Fortnight Holidays

JOPLIN, Mo-, Dec. 22.-This city gives
its children generous measure of holi.
days, as the holidays begin today and dc
not end until January I.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-22
Close Of Quo Vadls in Boston.

BosToN, Dec. 2a.-Quo Vadis ends to-
night a triumphant series Of perform.
ances extending over six weeks at the
Boston theater, which could have been
extended indefinitely had it not been that
counter bookings prevented.