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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-07-18

general freight agent on thesP., C., G.
& st. L. line; James Means. division
freight agent on the p, c.. c.. & ST. L.;
D. t. Mckee, freight traffic manager
on the Pennsylvania line.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-07-18

wheeling Park. Friday evening.
July goth. Concert by Opera House
Hand and Frence11f and lewis 0per-
attic stngexs. Admfsston, 10 eenfs-
The oasis., 1900-03-31

I'll pay you, but ydu won't get any more of my trade.n "Oh, that's all right" renurned the tailor, as he pocketed the dollar you'll be dead in a week"
 Orb: Aleck Kier came from Naco yesterday after somewhat prolonged absence with the engineering party engaged n the locating survey of the projected railroad to Nacosari and on to the gulf. The fixing of grades by the surveyors and placing of stakes has been commenced. There is every indication that grading will be com meDced within few days and track laying follow as soon as practicable, large quantities of material having already passed over the line for the latter purpose.
 The Enterprise says that oil claims have been lOcOted in northern Yuma and southern Mohave counties, some thirty miles south of the Needles. Hundred of people have gone to the new oil fields, but so far no wells have been sunk.
The oasis., 1900-03-31
4 s~IZoNA NE wS.
lUulled from Exchanges. |

Citizen. The board Of trade has been notified that the date for the re- moval of the Mexican consulate from Deming to Tucson will be April 1 .. The Mexican consul is expected to ar rive in Tucson at any time.
 Prospector: Court Commissioner Emanuel rendered his decision iu the application for receiver in the Cobre Grande Co. The application was de- nied. Nearly every court in the ter ritory is burdened with some phase of of litigation of this company and until many of these are decided he appoint ment of receiver at these time would merely complicate matters more.
 Jerome Reporter: There is nine year-od boy in the county jail from Jerome, who is accused of starting up an engine on the Jerome road and wrecking lot of cars; also with start ing up gasoline hoist at the Nauti- cal group of mines and wrecking a lot Of property there. In both cases the men in charge of the engines were temporarily absent. When the boy opened the throlle of the railroad engine. he jumped off, and spectators wondered what started up the engine.
 Prescott Prospect; II. R. Wood returned from Seligman Friday, where he superintended the breaking Of ground few days since, as a com mencement on the new railroad to be built. from that point to the Hillside section. This project was financed through the eff Drts of Eugene Brady O'Neill, and when the road Is com pleted win open up valuable section of country. The proposed line runs through a country that is compara. lively level, making the cost Of con. structon remarkably low for railroad building.
 Globe Times: An original, unique and inexpensive ejectment proceeding was installed agalnst citizen of Globe cue day last week which con sisted of of taking advantage Of his absence, throwing his forty years ac- communications out of the house and locking 1t up. He reiterated by an equally unheard-of method of rein. stating himself by climbing on the roof, throwing the aforesaid accumu- lations down the chimney and sliding down after them. These Globeites have thousand ways of boycotting a lawyer.
 Mohave Mine: Particulars of the shooting Of Mexican named Perfecto Leyvas by Juan SelOtillo late Tues day night, March 7th, near Planet, are at hand. Selotillo runs saloon at Signal, and on the night of Tues day went to the ranch of Leyvas, called him out, and without warning shot him four times, killing him lns- tantly. Selotllo reported the killing to the other Mexcans at the ranch and then read away on horse be- longing to the dead man. He has not been apprehended The killing is supposed to be the outcome of an old grudge.
 Republican: That was good one related of the Phoenix tailor and the invalid although it is cruel joke. A few days ago the invalid patronized local tailor to the amount of Sl, When he went after his clothes he was keenly surprised and chagrined to note what to him seemed an exorb-
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-03-31

A. g. McClurg, text books ............ $40 "a
Geo. G. Jackman, 80 note heads 500
500 envelopes Observation-Disclosures. 200
p. Brennan, brooms, oil, soap, towels,
curtains etc ....,...........'. ...... IL %
ii, Steinbach, cleaning and scrubbing
school house in Sept. aud Dee. 1899 - 10
Village of L'Anse, Ith and LIST quarters
water rates ............,..,.'.... - 90
Rob't B. Reynolds, tiers wood ........ o.
G. Picard, II tiers wood ..............,.... ~ 90
Bellows Bros, reading chart. .......... 80
A. Flanagan, text books. ............... IL as
q. Mitchell. kindergarten supplies 80. 81
4, l.. Bower, compensation as librarian. - w
M Noetsch, cash paid for expense To Pc
qnaming In cases of truancF S3.2b
Postage and stationery, ls99,lg00. 500
p. r. McKernan, express, idrayage. post.
ave cue ...,.. .s...,..... 49,. 20
M.Noetsch com peDsation clerk 1899 1890. so %
T.. X. NcKernan, compensation of treas
urer, 1899 1900. ............S 25 90
Attendance board meetings. IL 10
- 81 90
r. Brennan, attendance BID meetings . ~ ~
hobt H. Reynolds " - Z" IL NJ
&. H-bard. 80
Yeas-Brennan, McKernan, Rey-
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-03-31
Political Wedding Presents.
MARTIN NoETSCH,
Clerk OF said Township.

From Philadelphia comes news
which will cause office holders to
tremble, and will stir up strife, envy,
and jealousy in the families of states.
men all oyer the country. 1t ap
pears that Miss Karlene Theresa
Ashbridge. daughter Of the mayor
OF Philadelphia, was married a
few days ago, and all her
papa S henchmen were hidden to at
tend. Five thousand of them came
each, as in duty bound. bearing a
wedding gift. AS result, the fair
young woman, no Mrs. Armstro ",
has few less than thirty dozen
silver spoons, thirteen diamond
brooches, 202 pepper and salt boxes,
and enough additional jewelry and
sllverware TO stock department
store.
If Mrs. Armstrong wants to know
the time she has only to look at one
of the ninety.eight clocks which her
flther's loving constituents con-
tributed to her weddi ng outfit and
if the bridegroom wishes second
p ece Of pie she has no less than
seventeen pie knives with which to
serve him. If Mrs. Armstrong is
anxious to know whether or not her
hat is on straight the police force
and other affectionate friends have
provided her with seventeen magni-
ficent mirrors, in any one of which
she may settle her doubts, while the
sewer department, city engineer S
Office, street cleaning force, and
park police have made it, certain
that whatever happens to Mr.. Arm
strong in business way there will |
always be two pianos, forty-two
pi exile casters, and eleven writing
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-03-31
Notice Of Township Election

Notice is hereby given to the
electors of the Township of l. Ansc,
county of Baraga and state OF Mich
igan, that the next ensuing town
ship election will be held on
Monday, the Second Day Of April,
1900.
at which election the following Of
ticers are to be elected, viz:
One Supervisor
One Township clerk
One Township Treasurer.
One Highway commissioners.
One Justice Of the PEACEFUL term).
One School Inspector.
One Member Board of Education.
One Member Board of Review.
One Overseer Highways, Dist. No. |
One Overseer Highways, Dist. No.2
One Overscer Highways, Dist. No.3
One Overseer Highways, Dist. Nod
Four Constables.
One Poundmaster
The places Of holding said election
will be as follows: Precinct No. |,
Town Hall, L'Anse; Precinct No 2,
Town Hall, Pequaming, within said
Township, and the polls Of said
election will be opened at O'clock
in the forenoon, and will remain
open until 5 O'Clock in the after
noon of said day OF election,
unless the Board of Election In
spectors OF said Township shall, in
their discretion, adjourn the polls at
~ O'Clock noon, for one hour
BY Order Of the Township Board
Of Election Inspectors
Dated this 18th day of March, A.
y. 1900.
MARTIN VoETsCH.
Clerk of said Township.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-03-31
desks to fall back upon.

1t is to be hoped that the young
women Of the country will not take
this Philadelphia case as proceed
ent. Otherwise we may expect to
see a great army of unhappy fathers
driven into politics for the sake Of
what their daughters expect to get
out OF il.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-03-31
Trcasurer's Statement

Following is the township treas
urer's report of the finances OF
L'Anse township for the year end.
ing March ~. 1900
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-03-31
HOmcsteaders

Can get information on few
valuable claims that will procure
for them valuable homestead, by
calling upon Randall & Goodell,
homestead attorneys, Strobel block,
Houghton, Michigan. Telephone
No. 245. (3-3mD
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-03-31

Whenever woman makes an
enemy Of man for life she always
tells him they can still be friends
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-03-31
Registration Notice.

To the Electors of the Township of
L'Anse, county OF Baraga, State
OF Michigan:
Notice is hereby given that q
meeting Of the Board of Registra-
ton of the Township above named,
will bo held at L'Anse. in the
Town Hall, for Precinct No. Lon
Saturday, the 31st Day Of March,
a. -. 1900.
And OF Pcqpmirg, in the Town
Hall for Precinct No. ,, in said
Township, on
Friday, the 3Oth Day Of March.
A. ID. 1900.
for the purpose Of registering the
names Of all such persons who shall
be possessed OF the necessary quail
ficdtionS Of electors. and who may
apply for that purpose, and that
said Board Of Registration will BE-
in session on the days and at the
places aforesaid from O'Clock in
the forenoon anti clock in the
afternoon of each day, for the pur-
pose aforesaid
BY Order Of the Township Board
OF Registration.
Dated this 18th day OF March, A.
d., 1900
MARTIN VoETscH,
Clerk OF said Township
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-03-31

nolds and Voetsch; nays--none.
"A motion was made and support
ed that the clerk notify the township
board of the township of L'Anse,
that the board of education OF said
township wishes seven thousand
five hundred (s7, 500 dollars raised
by tax upon the taxable property in
said township for school purposes
for the ensuing year, and to recon-
mend to the electors qualified to
vote on the question of raising
money for said township that they
vote the said sum at the annual
township meeting to be held on the
second day of April, A. d. 1900.
Yeas-Brennan, McKernan, Rey-
nolds and Voetsch; nays-none.
On motion the board adjourned.
MARTIN voKTscH, clerk.
P. BRENNAN, President
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-03-31
L'AnSe school Board Pre- e eeding,
lOffIC1AL

AT a meeting Of the board
Of education, of the township of
L'AnSe, held in the clerk s Office,
Monday morning, March Goth, A. ID.
1900. there were present; President
p. Brennan, Inspector p. II. Nc
Herman, Trustee Robert b. Rcy-
nolds and clerk Martin Voetsch.
Absent, Trustee Charles Hebard.
The minutes OF the meeting of
December Is, 1899 were read and
approved
On motion the following bills were
allowed 10y the following vote:
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-03-31
Saturday, the 31st Day Of March,
a. -. 1900.

And OF Pcqpamirg, in the Town
Hall, for Precinct No. =, in said
Township, on
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-09
GREEN RIDGE.

The members of the Brotherhood Of
ST. Paul will have a business meeting
tonight at the home of j. S. Miller,
corner of Penn avenue and Delaware
street.
The Lend Hand Mission circle Of
the Green Ridge Presbyterian church
will meet at the home of the president,
Mrs. F.. l.. Hitchcock, Tuesday even
ing. after prayer meeting,
II. r. Reynolds, of Sanderson ave-
nue.. has returned from a business trip
to New York city.
Dickson Kays, of Sanderson avenue.
Is home, after an extended visit with
friends in Philadelphia.
Services will be held in the lecture
room of the Green Ridge Presbyterian
church this evening from 7.30 to $40
O'Clock. The subject is Sin, What it
Is? What 1t Does?" Rom. l., 1892
Green Ridge street, near Sanderson
avenue, was flooded again yesterday.
the water main having burst a short
distance from the leak sprung week
ago. The main is a six-inch one and is
not strong enough to stand the extra
pressure caused Saturday night by the
closing of the mines and large works.
Hence, these frequent floods.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-09
SERVICES YESTERDAY.

The last quarterly meeting OF the
conference year was held in the Methu-
dist Episcopal church yesterday morn
ing, Rev. ]. F. Warner the presiding
elder of this district preaching the SER
mon At the close OF his discourse, the
Sacrament of the Lords Supper was
administered to the members Of the
church. Rev. A. j. Van Cleft preached
at the evening service on the therN
THE Crucifixion of Christ" and deliv-
cred a discourse which was closely fol-
lowed by his large congregation.
The Headship of Christ" was the
text of Rev. w. F. Gibbons sermon
yesterday morning, which attracted a
large number to the Presbyterian
church. In the evening the pastor
spoke on 'Unselfish Service"
At the Dudley Street Baptist church
yesterday morning and evening, Rev.
J. L. Kreamer occupied the pulpit and
preached from the texts, "Chariots OF
Salvation and The Wise and the
Foolish" A spirit of interest was
manifested by the congregation at both
services.
Palm Sunday was observed yester
day at ST. Marks Episcopal church.
special services being conducted by the
rector. Rev. Z. ]. Haughton. Holy
Communion was served at s o'clock a.
m. and at the morning service at 1890
o'clock,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-09
OTHER NEWS NOTES.

T. ID. Manley, the owner of the prop
erty occupied by the Union Cash stores,
on Chestnut street, Is causing improve
ments to be made on the superstruc-
ture of the building, preparatory to en-
larging the floor space.
The funeral of Mrs. John McHale, of
Swartz street, was held yesterday after
noon at o'clock. The services were
conducted al the home and We're large
ly attended.
Street Commissioner Mcdonnell had
force of men engaged Saturday i'm
proving North and South Blakely
street.
Council will view the streets and look
over any grievances of property own
ers, tomorrow
The school directors of the borough
will try for another time to effect A
quorum tomorrow evening. How long
is this state of affairs to last?" is a
question that the citizens are asking
frequently now.
The ladies of the Methodist Episco-
pal church will hold their monthly tea
in the church parlors Thursday even
ing from 6 to 9 o'clock. The ladies'
whose names begin with A, B and c
will serve.
A little after midnight Sunday morn
ing an alarm of fire was sounded which
proved to be on Drinker street The
firemen located the fire in a barn in
the rear of the property of Louis Engle.
The structure was destroyed. the loss
being about $1,000. The barn was a
very large one. and large quantity OF
| lumber was burned.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-09
NORTH SCRANTON.

The funeral of Thomas II. Thomas
was held Saturday afternoon from the
home of his daughter, Mrs. Anna Grif-
fin, of William street, at 2.30 o'clock.
The remains were conveyed to the
Welsh Baptist church on West Market
street, where services were conducted.
The Rev. Mr.. Reese ofiiciated. Men,
bers of the Cariadlawn lodge, Ameri-
can True Ivorites. of which the de-
ceased has been a member for some
time, attended the funeral in a body.
Interment was made in Washbuin n
Street cemetery.
On Thursday evening, April j.,
Bauers orchestra will give concert
at the Court Street Methodist Episco-
pal church This number will be the
last of the services of literary and
musical entertainments given this VIM
ter at the church.
The Junior League of the Provi-
dence Methodist Episcopal church VIII
meet this evening at 7.3O O'Clock. IN
stead of tomorrow afternoon. After
the regular services a social time VIII
be had.
Mrs. Frank Battin. of Charles street,
is i'll with scarlet fever
Miss Annie ODonnell ana MISS Mary
Clarke. of Brick avenue, were in Pitts
ton Friday and Saturday.
The Crystal Literary and Dramatic
club will produce The Passion Slave
in Honesdale on April 16.
This evening the Keystone Literary
and Dramatic club will produce "One
of the Bravest" at the Auditorium.
The erection of St. Joseph's Lithuan-
ian church. corner of North Main ave-
nue. and Theodore street has been
commenced.
Mrs. William Sterling, of Brooklyn.
Susquehanna county, is the guest OF
! friends in this section.
| Mr.. and Mrs. J. McDonough, of Sum-
ner avenue. are receiving congratula-
| tions over the arrival Of a young son.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Wayne
Avenue Presbyterian church will hold
| pie social in the church parlors to-
morrow night.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-09
Guernsey Case Goes On.

When adjourning time arrived, Sat-
urday afternoon, the Guernsey case
was far from being concluded, and it
was necessary to continue it over to
this week. Judge Savidge not being
able to be here today. the trial will not
be resumed till tomorrow.
Detective Will +. Clifford, who helped
work up the defendants case, was the
principal witness, Saturday. He told
how he succeeded in having the plain
tiff employ him, and how, by this
means, he was taken into the plain
tiff's confidence, and told of a scheme
the plaintiff had cOncocted to mulct
the defendant out of a large sum of
money as damages for having dis
charged him.
George Ackerman, who helped close
out Guernsey Bros business, gave tes-
timony to show that the per cent.
commission which j. W. Guernsey was
to receive on sales of the Guernsey
Bros goods was not paid over in every
case. Mrs. Edith Knowles, formerly
Miss Smith. who was a bookkeeper for
j. w. Guernsey, testified 10 accounts
collected by NJ. w. Guernsey from
patrons of Guernsey Bros, on which no
commission was paid to j. w. Guern-
sey.
Attorney w. $. Hulslander told of NJ.
w. Guernsey having spent considerable
time in collecting his old accounts.
while under contract with j. w. Guern-
sey. George Dunn, a blacksmith, tes-
titled that NJ. w Guernsey contracted
and paid for horseshoeing for the Ross
& Co. livery in Green Ridge during this
same period.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-09
SOUTH SCRANTON.

Mr.. and Mrs. John Boettger, of 702
Prospect avenue, celebrated their fif-
teenth wedding anniversary on Satur-
day night. and a large number of their
friends gathered at the familyresidence
to celebrate the event. Mr.. and Mrs.
Boettger were the recipients of a large
number of costly and useful presents,
and royalty entertained their guests.
Refreshments We're served during the
evening, and at midnight n bounte-
Gus repast was partaken of by all.
The Junger Maennerchor held a
well attended meeting yesterday af-
ternoon. The society is busy rehears-
ing the compositions to be rendered at
the Brooklyn Saengerfest in June, and
also are arranging for a concert and
ball to be held on April "a. to defray
cxpenses to the Saengerfest The So
ciety at their meeting yesterday, de-
cided to buy Chickering piano, which
will be used for the first time next
Sunday.
Fred Compter and wife. OF Prospect
avenue, entertained number of their
friends on Saturday evening at their
residence. The usual party diversions
were INDUCED in during the evening,
anu NHe youh6 SoupiS pioNeu eACeileHl
entertainers. At seasonable hour
supper was served.
The ladies' auxiliary of the Welcome
Dancing class, which organized a few
weeks ago, will conduct its first social
at Showers hall this evening.
An infant son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Baldner, of 440 Willow street, was
yesterday buried in the Minooka ceme-
terry.
Camp 430, Patriotic Order Sons of
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-09
AMONG THE OTHER CHURCHES,

The First Welsh Congregational
church, of which Rev. David Jones is
pastor, forwarded resolutions of SYM
pathy to the members of the First
Welsh Baptist church and the family
of the late Benjamin Hughes, which
were spoken of at last evenings SER
vice by Rev. d. d. Hopkins.
At the First Baptist church yester-
day the pastor Rev. S. F. Mathews,
delivered an eloquent and forceful SER
mon on the "Cities of Refuge" Both
morning and evening were taken up
with the theme, which was received
with keen appreciation.
The last sermonic lecture in the illus
trated series was given in the Jackson
Street Baptist church last evening by
Rev. Thomas de Gruchy, D. D., on
David and His Times
Rev. e. E. Teal occupied the pulpit
of the Simpson Methodist Episcopal
church last evening. The pastor, Rev.
j. b. Sweet, was suffering from a cold
Rev. F. j. Milman delivered a patri-
otic sermon in the Sumner Avenue
Presbyterian church last evening to the
members of the Senior and Junior Or
ders of United American Mechanics.
His theme was "a Revival of Ameri-
can Patriotism"
The Sacraments of BAPTISM and the
Lords supper were administered at the
morning service Yesterday in the
Washburn Street Presbyterian church.
Several new members were received
into the church.
Rev. John owen Jones, of Wilkes
Barre, occupied the pulpit of the Belle
vue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist church
yesterday at both services.
Rev. Hugh Davis of the South Main
Avenue Welsh Calvinistic Methodist
church, preached an English sermon
last evening, which was listened to by
a large audience.
The gospel meeting at the Young
Women's Christian association rooms
yesterday afternoon was in charge of
Miss Grace Peck. Many young women
attended.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-09

Yesterday afternoon at 2.3O o'clock
occurred one of the largest funerals of
the present year. that of the late Jacob
Van Duzer. The services at the home
on Chestnut street were very impress
i've and were attended by large num-
bers of the deceased's friends from this
borough and from out of town.
Rev. DIR. Pierce. of the Penn Ave-
nue. Baptist church. Scranton. con-
Quoted the services, assisted by Revs.
A. j. Van Cleft and j. l.. Kreamer.
after which the body was taken to the
Dunmore cemetery, followed by the
following organizations, who carried
many beautiful floral emblems: Inde-
pendent Order of Odd Fellows, Junior
Order United American Mechanics and
Knights of Malta. After services al
the grave. interment was made in the
plot at the cemetery
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-04-09
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.

Gertrude Raudenbach, aged eleven
years. died yesterday at her home, PIG
Meridian street.-the funeral will be pri-
vate tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock,
owing to the nature Of the disease from
which she died.
David X. Evans, of S22 South Main
avenue. died at o'clock Saturday
morning. He is survived by his wife
and eight children. The funeral will
be held tomorrow afternoon. Inter-
ment will be made in Washburn street
cemetery.
The funeral of the late John Jones.
who died from injuries received by fall
ing from a building, was conducted at
2.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon from
the house at sol Chestnut street Men,
bers of Carpenters union, No. 563, at
tended the services. Interment was
made in the Washburn street ceme-
terry.