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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-13
WAITING FOR ROOSEVELT.
A Special Train In Readiness nt
North Greek.


ALBANY. Sept B--Everything is In
readiness for Vice President Roosevelt To
leave North Creek for Buffalo as soon as
he reaches the terminus Of the Delaware
and Hudson Railroad. this afternoon
The Delaware and Hudsoa special fast
train provided for the use Of the Vice
President. left this city at S.25 this
morning passed through Saratoga at
1850 O'Clock a m. taking the Adirondack
branch of the railroad FOR North Creek.
which was reached at l2-l5-
II was said here that Mr.. Roosevelt
cannot Dee expected 10 reach North Creek
much before 8 O'Clock this afternoon. As
soon AS Do arrives. the train wiII return
al top speed 70 Albany and from there
the Vice President viii go direct to Buf-
falo over the New York Central Ene.
When the change for the worse came.
Mr. Roosevelt was in the heart Of the
North Woods. at the Tahawus club, in
Essex county. This place can only he
I'-ch'" "N ""s"" or "" horseback
Il report reached mere from saratoga
'Nls morning 10 the tueet -'haJ When
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-13
AN ENQUIRY FROM SALISBURY.
EnEiand's Prime Minister Anxious
About the President

LONDON, Sept 13.-Prime Minister Sal
isbury, through his secretary. sent an
enquiry 10 the American Embassy as to
the Presidents condition
The alarming kilograms ia regard to
the Presidents serious relapse created a
widespread feeling Of regret in London
The Globe" says ii was the sole topic
Of conversation during the day IN the
West End and East End. Men gathered
at their various clubs and remained in
anxiety and suspense awaiting the buIe-
tins
Among the callers at the American En-
bassy was Mckinley Osborne. a cousin
Of the President
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DR.. JOHNSTON SUMMONED.
The Washington Physician Called
to the Presidents Bedside.

The washington Physician Called
To- the President. Bedside
Early this morning Secretary Cortelyou
summoned 90 the bedside of the Prrsi-
dent, DR. W. ". Johnston, Of Washing
ton. The address Of Dr. Johnston was OBJ
tairod from Colonel Montgomery AZ the
White House. shortly after 3 o'clock. and
a message sent from Buffalo TO Jamaica
Island. Ketterys Point, Ne. where the
physician is spending the summer
4 telegram was first sent 20 DR. John
ston who was then supposed TO be- AT
Portsmouth y. H. Re could not De- found
there. and the White House was com
munIcated with. Or. Johnston was locGt-
I'd and Secretary CoTtelyou was inform
ed. Dr. Johnston viii proceed immediate
~ 10 Buffalo.
Dr. Johnston is well known in the medi-
cal profession. not only in this city. but
throughout the country.
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GEN. GILLESPIE NOTIFIED.

a Message saying That the PresI-
dent II Mach Worse.
General Gillespie. Acting Secretary OF
War. has received the following despatch
from Major Symonds. the army engineer
officer in charge Of public works az Buff
falo. dated at 1910 a. m:
President much worse Had eX-
tremeIy serious relapse last night. due
70 inability 20 digest food. fatigue, and
weak heart He nearly passed away.
but has now rallied " Milburu h0USS
the impression is that the President
has but a fair fighting chance for
life"
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-09-13
THE TRANSPORT SUMNER SAILS.
A List of Military Passengers bound
for ManfIa.

The Adjutant General today received
the following telegram from Major Cen
eraI Young, at San Francisco:
Transport Sumner sailed today with
following military passengers. Major
Read, Fourth Cavalry; Captain Caldwell.
assistant surgeon. Lieutenants BOnham,
Second Infantry; Ross Third Infantry
and AFuew, Tweuty-siNth Infantry; two
Hospital Corps men, and one civilian
clerk "
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$40 to Buffalo and Return $40
NIn PenmsNIvmnin RniIrnnd.

Pan-American Exposition excursion will leave
Washington by special train Tuesday. September
l.. tickets good returning within seven days in
rlutiing date OF sale. Similar excursions Sep
tember o. October 2, e 4, %, and -.
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EXCITEMENT IN LONDON.
business Practically Suspended on
the stock Exchange.

LONDON. Sept. 13. noon--There is the
greatest excitement on the Stock Ex-
change over President McKinley's serious
reIaDse-
Tie brokers are not doing any business,
but are Crowding around the telegraph
once anxiously listening TO the reading
Of the latest bulletins
In the middle Of the afternoon the Stock
Market showed considerable depression on
account Of the condition Of President Nc
Kinley. American railway securities de
cline from 81 to s. per share. Little busi-
ness was done
The American Embassy is besieged with
callers anxiousIy enQuiriug as 70 the lat
est news.
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EN- ROUTE TO BUFFALO.

Secretaries Long and Root Going to
the Presidents Bedside
HINGHAM. Mass, Sept 13.-Secretary
Long received word Of the President s
condition early this morning. He left for
Buffalo on the first train out.
NEW YORK. Sept. I3.-Secretary Root
left here for Buffalo at $50 a. m, on the
Empire State Express.
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b. & o. Week End Country TrIp..

Tickets sold Saturdays and Sundays. Tor return
until following Monday. at reduced rates from
Washington % CharlcstOwn Frederick. AnnapO-
lis Junction, and intermediate points.
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TO PRAY FOR THE President.
Special Services ut the Metropolitan
NJ. E. Church This Afternoon.

A general prayer service will be held
at tho Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal
Church. FOur-and-a-half and Sixth
Streets, this afternoon az 3 O'Clock, 70
plead for the life Of the President. Mrs
c. l. Roach will preside and Mrs. J. FL
len Foster and others Will speak The
meeting VIII be open 70 all. and will be
held in the auditorium Of the church
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DIR M,BURNEY NOTIFIED.
starts for Buffalo "a soon IA Word
Is Received.

PITTSFIELD. Mass. Sept 13--Dr-
Charles McBuruey arrived at his summer
home in Stockbridge early this morning,
but Immediately left for State Line. where
he boarded a train at I0:47 for Buffalo.
Dr. McBurney received news Of the
Presidents relapse while on the train
coming TO Stockbridge. and left for Buf-
faIo al the first opportunity
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ANXIETY IN PRETORIA.
Americans There Eager for News
From Buffalo.

PRETORIA, Sept I8.-The Americans
here are anxiousIy awaiting news about
the condition Of President Mckinley The
treacherous manner in which the would
be assassin carried out his designs caosed
the utmost indignation and horror among
all nationalities here.
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ill fAIb- sept l5.-Ihc change
for the worse in the Presidents con-
dition WAS first indicated i'm the
S.ao o'clock bulletin last night stating
that the patients food had not agreed
with him and had been stopped. that eN-
erection had not been properly established.
..4 .r..- -f.. ..,.1. NO.. .+ ....r.......--,-
'' '"' '''' I'''' was "'' ava .
The bulletin said
..o.q. ,, ,, -rI,.. F,r.si7gr,t.- o,.,7i+ior
trf- ..,-..r5r,r g. - ,,rtf. ,.1 .r...T II-s
- t-te. =. - - 7,s ..7 80
-, ,.'I.7 rS,,,fi, b.' nor ~
IN rr..4i.,,. q. ..st,fT,sb.5 M. LiF-
neys are acting w,H. Ills pulse Is not
Salisiacl'Ty. nui mas mas iilpL2E'G o. IN i,, IL'g
vcn He is resting quietly Trmpela-
ture. lt"2; pulse, l-N
The midnight bulletin tended L" again
partially relieve the general anNsty. IL
! follows
All unfavorahle symptoms m lEg
! eirrl the last bulletin Pulse l2a:
| temperature, loo2'
The $50 bulletin this morning almost
| shattered hope. for it was plainly stated
that Mr. McKinIey's condition was very
serious and had given rise 70 the gravcst
apprehension. There had been restora-
/ tion of the activity Of the bowels. but the
fact that his heart did not respond prop
( erIy to stimulation caused alarm
The alarming official announcement
said;
! THE Presidents condition is very
serious SIi El'i lis bo,sis ne b,e mo-
Cd well. but his heart does not re
Sl.C S, - sin IL VIM nm and rbS
pulse small regular, easily comprcssi-
| pie .ly an" ,aG i-' '''''l- ''
( --b-e. o.-rocl, this morning witnessed 2
- -. - a.. ,rrt,,r, -.zi-
! - -. -, 49,, ,,,..., .s,.r,
- - ,-,.l-t.,1,.,. ,,5 e,o-s,,-
- ~. .,..-...,- 40 .,..,, 90. ,r,
1 - 49,, a..
~, ---.s -.
! - -, ...,,- Coz
=, ....-...., -. -.
-
/ 90 ~. ,,.-..,..... -....4 .r.. ~
/ .,..-..- - .,-. -.
+ -,-.-,.,-.- - - -. .--..--...
4 80 - t...1 - - ,,-,-- b..
80. -, .-......
/ All the windows of the sufferers room
. had been thrown open in order TO give
! him air.
/ All Of the relatives and friends h-d
/ been summoned. Mrs. Lafayette McWH-
/ Hams. Mrs. McKinleys cousin. had ar
! rived al 3 o'clock. There was great ex-
/ citemCnt. as ii was then believed the
/ President was near death Nj Cortelyou
would not admit that this WAS the case.
hut he gave The impression that there
were the gravost fears.
The watchers opposite the Presidents
house first became aware that there had
: been a decided change in mis- con-
dition when one Of the coloIed messeu-
gers ran from the house and Jumped into
an automobile He told the operator to
20 as fast rs he could
Fifteen minutes later the automobile re-
/ turned with Dr- Mann. who rushed by the
/ reporters and went into the house Dr.
Myuter followed him and then came br-
Park The doctors had been in the house
only minute or two when lights flashed
through the whole residence and 1t was
evident that they had discoFeT'd very
serious condition OF anairs.
It was learned that only one doctor was
being allowed ID the room on account 'I
the FTesiae"ts e"h"l'l"n' an" 'h'' ths
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SIG To Indianapolis and Return SIG
NIa PennsyIvanIa Railroad.

tickets on sale September u to IS, good 70 re-
turn until September 3. Extension privileges
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81 90 To HarPer's Ferry and Return.
500 To Cumberland and Return.

From b. & o. II. i. station, Washington. 500
a. Ia. sunday, September IS, stopping al inter
mediate stations. Returning leave Cumberland
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Via B. 4 O. r. r. on train leaving Washington
I.IO a. m. Saturday nights, and return on train
leaving Deer Park 1854 a. m. Sundays nights
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10 specInI snturday LIN -


To 'Old Point Norfolk. Va. Beach Ocean View
and Newport News. via Norfolk and Washington
steamer. saturday. $50 p. m Round trip - 3d.
For ststcro0fns phone Zzg0. general ticket Of
zee, Bond building. lith st. and \. y. ave
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Everything ready to construct "a
cottage at one days notice. Flooring, So
LIbbey & Co.
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Cars and boats loaded with Lumber
free and dressed shCathing, Sl-25 at 6sh and
y. Y ave.
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S1-26 10 Baltimore and Return, Via
Il. Il O. Saturday and sunday
September Il and 10, tickets good returning until
Royal Limited.
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Prompt Lumber Delivery always by
Frank LlIbey Co, and white pine Doors 81
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Best Quality in Lumber Always sold
D. Frank Libby d Co.. and Georgia flooring. g.
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FIynn's business College. sth and X.
Busincss. Shorthand. Tvpevriting- SIS year.
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Best Cypress Shingles only 500 per
100. and full size, by 20, st 9th snd n l. ave
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Clean Well Dressed Lumber Always
ready to use, at 9th St, and y. y. ave, and T.
inch boards. SI.JJ.
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9 a. m.-The Presidents cOndi-
tion has somewhat improved dur
ing the past few hours. There is
a better response to stimulation.
He is conscious and free from
pain Pulse, IDS; temperature,
99.S.
P n RIXET,
n. ID. MANN
ROSWELL PARK.
HERMAN NYNTER,
EUGENE WASDIS.
CHARLES G. STOCKTON
President
1880 P. m.-Tle Presidents 5
physicians report that his condi-
tion IS practically unchanged since
the 9 o'clock bulletin. He IS
sleeping quietly
GEORGE 2. CORTELYOJ.
Secretary to the President
2:57 p. m.-The President has
more than held his own since
morning and his condition jUSti-
fieS the expectation Of further i'm
prOvement. He Is better than
yesterday at this time. Pulse.
123; temperature. 99.4.
P n RINEY
NJ ID. MANN
ROSWELL PAREE
HERMAN NNNTEB
EI-GENE WASDIN-
CHARLES C. STOCKTON
George B. CortelyOu, Secretary 70 the
President
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go a. m.-The Presidents con
dition is very serious and gives
rise to the gravest apprehension.
His bowels have moved well, but
his heart does not respond prop
erly to stimulation. He is con
sciOUs. The skin is warm and the
pulse small, regular, easily com
pressible and l2G; respiration, 30;
temperature, 100.
P. NJ RTNEY.
N D. MANN.
ROSWELL PARK
HERMAN MYNTER
EUGENE WASDIN
CHARLES g. STOCKTON.
George b CortelyOu. Secretary 10 the
President
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THE OFFICIAL BULLETINS.

Condition of the President ns Re-
ported by His Physicians.
Following are the bulletins is
sued by the Presidents physi-
clans today:
Midnight -A All unfavOrable
symptoms in the Presidents con
ditiOn have improved since the
last bulletin. Pulse. 12O: temper
atUre, 1902.
2 NJ RINET.
EUGENE WASDIN.
CHARLES C.. STOCKTON
George B. COrteIyou, Secretary 20 the
President
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81 % to baltimore and Return SI.25
Ain Pcmns NINmnin RniIrnnd

Tickets on sale Saturday and Sunday, September
l. and IS. good 90 return until Monday. sep
tcUbor 10. All trains except Congressional
Limited.
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Suburban

Suburban Cottages Constructed
without delay when supplied By FrluA Li55ey
& Co.
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CHANGE FOR The WORSE.
Official Bulletins Indicating an
Alarming Relapse.

scenes Of Excitement About the
House Where the Wounded Presi-
dent Lics-HoPcfuIncS~ shown by
All Visitors 10 the NTiI6urn Home.
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PRICE ONE CENT.
ANXIETY IN WASHINGTON.
The Reports From Buffalo Cause
Grave Apprehension

Secretaries Guge and Hay Call at the
White House EaTIy-The Latter
BiscSuTnEed by News From the
PresIdent-Prepured for the Worst.
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George b Cortelyou. Secretary 10 the
President.
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George B. CorteIyou. Secretary 10 the
President
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-02-13
THE SECOND ANNIVERSARY.
Banquet and Dance Given by Twen-
tieth Century and Literary Club.

The second anniversary Of the organ
lzation of the Twentieth Century Lit
erary club was celebrated last night in
Guernsey hall with 81 banquet and
dance. The banquet was served in the
banquet room, beginning at o'clock.
The hall was handsomely decorated
with the national colors, while the
tables were beautified with carnations
and pinks.
After the banquet the following
toasts were responded to: Past OF
the Society" T. u. Moycock; Our
Lady Friends" q. u. Swartz; our
Nation" w. NJ. Mckay; "The Future
OF the Society" ~. }. Grifilths. Will
lam McCracken presided as toastmas-
ter. Following there was n dance in
the main hall.
The chaperones Of the pifair were: ::
Mrs. II. l.. Vaughn, Mrs. s. A. May.
cock. Mrs. L. +. Moore and Mrs. p. T..
Gufliths. Those present were as fol-
lows:
Misses Hattie Mains Minnie Deubel,
Grace Devine, Lou L. Wade, Bertha
Bold, Mary McCracken, Fstelle Tropp,
Jessie Shumway. Della Davis. Gladys
Jones, Mabel Spencer, Susie Thatcher;
Messrs. william McCrackcn, Herbert
r. IIill II. G. Wells, Frank Matthews,
Wallace NJ. Mckay. William w. Shaw,
Milton r.. Moore, Howard Yost, c. Il.
Swartz, Z. Il. Maycock, y. J. Grirlths
and Arthur Winterheld
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CRuSADING IN AVOCA.
LEAGUE HOT AF-
TER THE sPEAKEAsIEs.
Two More Gases Tried Yesterday Be-
fore Burgess Berge--Unpleasant
Experience of Detectives.

Mrs. Arthur Murphy and Michael
Reap, OF Avoca. arrested on warrants
issued by Burgess Bcrge at the in
stance of Superintendent w. II. W..
liams, of The Anti-Saloon league, on
the charge of Keeping speakeasies, wers
yesterday arraigned before the burgess
Each of The defendants waived a
hearing and paid a SO fine and the
costs. The case OF Michael MCAndrew,
likewise accused Of selling without Il
license, was postponed until next " M
day. Frank Philbin, who was fined 80
Monday on the charge OF keeping a
speakeasy, and who made an 1lt
upon Rev. Williams, was arrested
again yesterday on the same accusa-
tlou.
This warrant was issued by Alder
man Pollock, OF Wilkes Barre, at the
instance of Rev. Williams. Philbir
waived hearing and entered bail in
the sum Of $500 at Avoca. Rev. Will
l,alns says he has evidence against a
number of other speakeasy prcprietors
ANA has given information 10 the Avo
"a constabulary. in whose hands he
will entrust the crusadlng work for a
while.
A couple of the leagues detectives
had an unpleasant experience yester~
day at Avoca. when Il crowd of the
natives sought their blood, according
to Rev. Williams. The latter says that
the limbs or law and order We're be-
leaguered in Burgess Berge's Office for
considerable period, but at length
made their escape
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-02-13
IN HONOR OF HER BIRTHDAY.
Mrs. John Z. Roche Entertained
Friends at Her Home.

Friends and neighbors of Mrs. John
II. Roche, of S12 Capouse avenue. We're
agreeably entertained at her home on
Monday evening, 1t being her hftieth
birthday. Among those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. J. McHale. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. ]. O'Boyle. Mr.. and Mrs. w.
Peel, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Keen, Mr..
and Mrs. j. Barry, Mr.. and Mrs. y. j.
Farrell, Mr. and Mrs. a. Banks, Mrs.
Thomas Coughlin, Mrs. T. Finerty.
Mrs. II, J. Brennan Miss Susie Banks,
Miss Gertrude Collins; Messrs. Frank
clifford. william Collins and W. W.
Gray, of Carbondale; Miss Golden, OF
Dunmorc; MIR. and Mrs. William ID.
Roche, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Connor, Mrs.
and Miss Barrett, Mrs. Frank Camp
bell and Miss Campbell, the Mesdames
Catherine Roche, j. r. Kelly, ID. O.
Gilbert, J. Hicks, the Misses Bannon,
Nallin, Lynn, Cornish, Norton. Gavi-
gan, O'Connor, Mangan and Dr. j. F.
Saltry, OF Scranton.
Mrs. Roche was the recipient OF
many handsome and valuable gifts.
that. with the presence OF her friends,
will make the evening memorable
one to her.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-02-13
OFFICIAL ORDERS RECEIVED.
Thirteenth to Be CHARTERED in Army
and Navy Building.

The official orders for the journey
ing of the Thirteenth regiment 10
Washington, to attend the inauGura-
ton OF President Mckinley, on March
4. have been received in this city. No
mention is made of the time the resi-
inent Is 10 leave this city, but lit is
announced that it will be quartered
while in Washington in the corridors
of the state, war and navy depart
ment building.
1t provides that only Ten of the
eleven companies shall go, but it is
expected that the men of one OF the
companies VIII be scattered through
the other ten, thus permitting every-
one TO go that so desires. Captain f.
NJ. Vandlng, quartermaster Of the
regiment, is now in Washington, Sc
curing mattresses for the soldiers to
sleep on. The rent of these viii cost
each man about fifty cents.
The order is very strict regarding
unsoldierly conduct on the part of the
men and says that it will merit and
receive severe punishment"
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of money abstracted from letters can
be obtained. The amounts complained
of ran all the way from 81 to SO. The
letters were undoubtedly All taken
from the box underneath the drops.
Jones had access to this before he be.
came stamp clerk, and II was right ut
his side while he was filling the duties
Of the latter position.
His case will come up Before Judge
Burlington at the annual session of the
United States District court. which
meets here In April.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-02-13
FALL. OF COAL KILLS MINERS.
William Hugo and Michael MCGOWAN
Meet Death at the White Oak.

\ sudden fall of roof coal crushed be-
meath it and instantly killed Michael
MCGOWAN and William Hugo, Two
young men employed as laborers at
the Delaware and Hudson Railroad
compary's White Oak mine at Arch
bald yesterday morning, They We're
buried beneath the tremendous weight
and il took considerable time before
the bodies could be removed by the
miners in adjacent chambers,
Hugo was 20 years OF age and lived
with his parents, near Archibald. Me-
Gowan was % years OF age.
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One Fare to Washington d. c., and
Return via the Lehigh Valley Rail-
road.

on account of the Inauguration Cere-
monies at Washington, the Lehigh Val
ley railroad viii sell tickets TO that
point and return, March !, . and 8, at
the low rate OF one fare for the round
trip. These tickets will be good to re
turn 10 March S, Inclusive, and will
be honored on any train except the
Black Diamond Express. Stor-over al
lowed at Philadelphia and Baltimore,
by deposit of ticket, provided ticket
is used within original limit. For fur
thcr information consult Lehlgh Valley
ticket agents. ~
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BREsLIN's SKULL FRACTURED.
Supposed 20 Be Due to ? Fall on the
Ice

Coroner Roberts Wen. To l.a.kaNuu-
ma yesterday to investigate the death
of Daniel Breslin, aged G6 years, who
was found unconscious and died t.om
q fractured skull. Bres.ln was c,n-
ployed at the William y. mine at Dur
yea. and II appears slipped and tell bu
the ice on Sunday evening and r".
ceeded in reaching his apartm .-.
after having fractured his slulI.
When he was found on Monday nc
was dead. An inquest was held ,.a-
terday and the jury rendered 4 verdict
that Breslin came to his death by au
accidental fall or blow unknown 10 the
jury.
A suspicion OF foul play vas lent tu
the case by people in Duryea, who say
Breslin had trouble in the Luzerne
county courts some time ago, when he
had several men tried for robbery.
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&4set{I:;zzf<7 &4:I:;;;i;;;z
III
|SNN@G9Ss 'sA. .e'' sesAs'os'i'
%S A.S.wARHAN.
WEATHER YESTERDAY.
a for Fob. u. 1901 i:
PERSONAL.

Attorney Homer Greene, OF HontodaIc vas in
the city yesterday.
". II. Dale left yesterday tor Old Point Com.
fort, where be will remain for several weeks
Miss Hanna Spidt, Of Brooklyn, n. Y., is the
guest OF Miss Lulu Palmer, OF franklin avenue
Hon. Jacob Clarke, OF Newark. ~ j., ia
the guest Of Alderman W. s. Millar, OF Penn,
avenue.
Allen L. Rosenklans, who has been visiting his
daughters in this city, has returned 10 his home
in Newton, n. J.
DIR. G. II. Tilton, Who was burned out by the
lackawanna avenue conhagration, is in Phladel.
phia, purchasing new outfit OF dentistry i'm,
pements.