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Evening journal., 1901-03-20
THEY'LL EAT PIE AGAIN
Attraction at the Bicycle Club Fair To-
night Will be Amusing One

Another pie eating contest viii be
the attraction at the Bicycle Club Fair
tonight. and it promises to be more
entertaining than the one OF last Fri
day night There win be other enter
tanments by the club members, which
VIII make the evening one OF the most
delightful Of the fair.
The Brunswick Fife and Drum
Corps continues IN the lead for the $500
prize. Mrs John Craig, Of No I05
Van Buren, street won the s. prize last
evening.
Interest IS growing In the Evining
Journal guessing contest and thous-
lands of persons are making an effort
TO win the handsome gold watch, offer
ed by the Evening Journal to the one
lguesslng nearest the number OF cou-
lpons deposited in the ballot box.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
SHEER MISREPRESENTATION

When J. Edward Add.cks was asked
for an interview on the alleged Hanna
statement that he would be made d.s-
penser Of the Federal patronage COM
ing to this State, he said:
Il have received no official notice OF
the matter but | have been expecting
it fer some time. When General VIII
son was national committeeman frcm
this State he had the distribution of
the Federal patronage General VII
son had to be absent. however and an
arrangement was made whereby Colo
mel DUPONT acted in his place. Now
the old system is 10 be restored
That ifs untrue General Wilson
never dispensed the Federal patronage
in Delaware. Mr.. Mckinley was elect
ed in 1896 and dnaugurated on March
A. 1897. The first appointment he made
was that of E.ward G.. Bradford to the
bench OF the United States Court. That
did not come through General Wilson
One or two postmasters were appoint
ed, and then the dispensation was lefi
Ito Colonel Dupont and Washington
Hastings. then to Colonel Du
Pont and Henry G. Morse
and later to Colonel DuPon
alone. General Wilson was here unit
the Spanish-American war broke GU
in the Spring of 1898, and neither HI
lnor his son-in-law. Henry b. Thomp
son, who was his proxy as nationa
committeeman during his abs snce, eve
was regarded as patronage dispenser
mr. Addlcks resorts TO m.srepressnta
ltion TO bolster up his cause.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
VERDICT FOR RAILROAD
In TULLY DAMAGE SUIT

After forty-fve minutes delibera-
lion, the jury in the Tully VS.. p, w. d
b. railroad damage case, this morning,
returned a verdict for the defendant.
But two ballots were taken, and on
the first eleven jurors favored the de-
fendant. On the second ballot they
agreed.
Owing to the absence Of Walter II.
Hayes i'm Baltimore, the court was
compelled TO continue the Cochran VS..
Churchman case until tomorrow morn
ing.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
Personal.

n ARE's.-Its at DARE's where you
IL get QUALITY for your money.
worth. Homemade Mncemeat. Good
Prunes, 4 lbs for 25c. Sweet Cider. 20c. o
gallon, country made. j1S-1y
II S. SPENCER, with c. b. BROWN,
II. Tailor, G09 Shipley street. Dyeing
Securing, Altering and Repairing. Prices
moderate. Jz-1y
I ADIESi Chichesters English Penny
Take no other. Send 4c., stamps, for par
dculars. 'Relief for Ladies'" in letter by
Return Mail Ask your Druggist.
CHICHESTER CHEMICAL CO,
Philadelphia, Pa
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
Baby's Body Buried

Ferris Giles. undertaken. yesterday
buried the body Of the thrse-day3 old
baby Of Mrs. Helen Green. who died on
Monday from lack of nourishment The
Associated Charities have reques ed
that all cases OF distress be reported
to their Office, No. COZ West street. be-
fore a public appeal is made as imme-
diate relief will be provided.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
STREETS BEING CLEANED
Supervisors Actively at Work Thrugh.
ont the City

Street supervisors. under the direc-
tion of the Street and Sewer Depart
ment. are actively at work clearing the
city's streets and for the first time
in many years the thoroughfares, with
the exception OF South Wilmington
have been relieved of dirt and refuse.
Not only have the supervisors paid
|attention to the street beds but they
are notifying all property owners whose
sidewalks are in bad condition, that
they must be repaired at once OF be
brought before the court. as the ordi-
nance requires
In a few days work on tho streets
Of South Wilmington will begin.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE
Dlr. AIlaband MAIsea Correction

40 the Editor Of the Evening Journal.
Sir: Allow me space in voiu
paper TO deny the report that Oriental
Lodge. No. 13, and Excelsior Jodee
No. e. X. of r., visited Adelphia I.odge
in New Castle last Monday night. h
was Champion Lodge. No. 6, that made
the visit No member Of any other
Wilmington lodge was present. I make
this correction in order that credit nav
be placed where il Is due.
EDGAR r. AILABAND.
c. C. Of Columbia Lodge. No. G.
Wilmington, March 20, 1901.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
QUIET WEDDING
ON EAST SIDE
Miss Osborne Married to
Mr.. BuPPiS
Notes as to the Whereabouts Of
Wilmington People and
Their Friends

Charles II. Burrs and Miss Sarah J..
last evening in the home OF the brides
last evening inthe home of the brides
uncle. Mr.. Jackson, at Pine and Tay-
Tor streets. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev f. B. Short, of Ep-
worth NJ Z. Church. Bride and groom
were unattended, and only a few
friends We're present to witness the
ceremony.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

SAMUEL A. MCDANIEL, sheriff.
sherin's office, Wilmington, Delaware.
March {, 1871.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

Andrew Carnegie has promised to
give to New York city sixty-fve branch
libraries, at an approximate cost of
S., 100000. providing the city furnishes
the sites and maintains the structures.
"a gift OF $l0OOOOO has been promised
20 St. Louis ON like conditions. And
this man used to be a telegraph mes
senger ln pittsburg. IL goes to show
what golden opportunities America has
for those who are wise enough to seize
and profit by them.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

il the National Guard OF Delaware is
En- better condition than it has been at
any time since the Spanish-Amcrican
war it is not due to proper encourage
nneDt from the State. Senator Alice
and his Addiclzs colleagues in the state
Senate led the fight against the Din 10
reorganize the Guard and put 1t on a
good financial footing, ana thereby rem
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

$500 First Glass, $3.50, Second Glass
20 Pittsburg, via Baltimore & Ohio
RE-.
Tickets at the above rates are sold
from Wilmington, good only on Pitts
burg Limited Express. leaving Delaware
avenue station daily at 1916 D. m.
Through sleepers from Wilmington to
Pittsburg. Train arrives Pittsburg
sos a. m.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

Not satisfied with burning a negro.
the Texans near Corsicana have ap-
piled the torch to a schoolhouse de-
voted 70 the education Of colored chill
dren, fired shots into a negro domicile
and warned all negroes to leave the
neighborhood within forty-eight hours.
Such wanton brutality is a disgrace to
the Commonwealth.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
Celebrated His Birthday

Friends of Joseph w. Christy eele-
brated his fifty-sixth birthday in his
home, No 306 East Ninth street, last
evening. 1t was in the nature of a sur
prise, and was an enjoyable affair.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
SIR. Wales BEFORE h,ladelpb,a e,our,

VT WaIes befOre 7 hiladelphia Court
Leonard r. Wales is in Philadelphia
to-day in the interest OF DR.. e. G..
'shortlidge and children Of Swithin C..
shortlidge, who have claims against a
$1,000 life insurance policy held by
swithin c. Shortlidge. which is now
tha subject of litigation.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
stone Through Car Window

Some vandal hur,ed a stone through
Ia window in one Of the passenger cars
ATTACHED to the 61O o'clock train, over
the B. & o. railroad. as It was ap-
preaching this city last evening. The
broken glass struck a woman plssen-
ger in the ear, but fortunately did not
injure her.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
VIII be operated On

Physicians this afternoon will per-
form an operation on Del McClintic,
.of Eighth and Franklin streets, who
has been seriously i'll for several weeks
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

There Is No New York Mutual
Life Insurance Company" It Is The
Mutual Life Insurance Company OF
Now York
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

AS the Every Evening is averse to
England and Russia fighting over that
railroad Siding In China, we presume
there is no course left open 70 King
Edward and Gar Nicholas but to arbi-
trate their differences.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
LOST AND FOUND

EOUND-A Prayer Book. at Seventh
II and Walnut streets The name of
Miss Gertrude Glynn on fly leaf, owner
can have same by calling at this office
and paying for this advertisement. m2O-1t
A PUPPY FOX TERRIER, about d. IN.
n yesterday. Reward II left at
Hollis LUNCH PARLORS,
Mar 204t 3 East 4th st
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
Will Remore tn Conntrr

Howell S. England has leased the
farm of Alfred s. Elliott, in Brandy
wine hundred. and viii tenant it in a
few weeks. He viii have the farm
worked by an experienced man.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
BOARD AND ROOMS

] (OARDlNG.-Two pleasant rooms: one
~ - adjoining parlor, one front. NJ. 5o7
'''Ncl ml9-3t.
fOOMS with board for man ana wife or
~ two gentlemen. Apply S West Fourth
~ 90 film
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

Fire in the restaurant of John II.
Herdman, in Eighth street last evening.
damaged the pace to the extent Of
$500.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

The steamer Ulrica viii resume her
trips between this city and Pennsgrove
lon Saturday.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
REGISTERS ORDER
D EGIsTER,s oRpER.

EGlSIERS ORDER.
New Castle County. Del. March 2. 1901.
Upon the application OF Elizabeth A
Jackson, Administrative of Samuel A
jackson, late of Wilmington hundred
Is IS ordered and directed by the
= aSseslster ss,ssls.ir, that the Administrative
aforesaid give notice Of granting Of LET
ters OF Administration upon The estate ~
me deceased. with the date of granfing
tnereof, by causing advertisements 10 be
posted within forty days from the date
OF such Letters In six of the most public
places OF the County of New Castle. re-
curing all persons having demands
against the estate TO present the same.
or abide BY an act Of Assembly in such
case made and provided; and also cause
the same to be inserted within the same
period in the Evening Journal, a news
paper published in Wilmington, Del, and
to be continued therein three weeks
e. o. d.
Given under the hand and seal
OF office Of the REGISTER aforesaid
at Wilmington, IN New Castle
7. 81 County aforesaid. the day and
year above written.
CALVIN W. CROSSAN.
Register.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
TO OPERATE TROLLEY LINE
Cars Will Move Over Peoples Company
About April II

Richard w. Crook, superintendent of
the Peoples Railway Company. said this
morning that the lines Of the company
would be operated about April IS
Work on the company's power house
will be completed in about two weeks
Charged with non-support parr,
.. hveIson was held in 5000 bail for
upper court by Magistrate Pritchett
yesterday afternoon.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
WANTED

NJ ANTED.-A small family to IA
W house and board the owner AppI
m2J-st r.. s., this office
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

dered the existence of the regiment a
precarious one for the next two years.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
NOTICE

Notice "a hereby given that Letters
Administration were in due form Of law
granted unto the undersigned. on the
second day OF March, A. d. 1901, and
hat all persons having claims against the
estate OF the deceased must present the
anne. duly attested. 70 the said Admins
tratriX on or before the second day OF
March 1902. or abide the act Of Assem-
biv In such case made and provided.
ELIZABETH A. JACKSON,
Administratrix.
Address George A. Elliott, Esq, At
orney-at-law. Wilmington. Del
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

lust TO BUILD TRADE.-For the nd
- thirty days, 1 will tune and Gle
our piano or organ for $3.50, work e1iara
teed; repairs equally cheap. Twent
TowI<INSON. 800 West Eighth street.
jl9-3m
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
FOR SALE

NOR sAIE.-NEW HOUSES BELOW
Il COST. VERY EASY TERMS.
90 Union street, store, rooms and bath.
90 and pa Union ST.. 6 rooms and bath.
BROSIUS & SMEDLEY,
fi4-lmeod Thirteenth and Union streets.
VNOR SALE-A good sized lot in Wilmington
II and Brandywine Cemetery, nicely situ-
ated In desirable location, .,,s..
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

END US your old carpets and hal
- them woven into beautiful rugs al
size, from door mats to Garnet all
we pay freight both ways; no md
Ter now far away you are. Belview cd
pet Mills, 2525-2527 Ridge ave. Phil
d. f25-1m
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

I AAIEs r. MEREDITH & CO.. House
- Painters, Grainers and Glaciers. Fs-
Inmates cheerfully furnished. Job work
promptly attended to. S31 West Sixth st
j24-1y
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

N OTICE.-On and after September
- 1900 Seventh street bridge will
closed to the public travel, as the contra
tor VIII commence work on the new st,
bridge at that time. BY order OF Bird
Committee.
J. J. GALLAGHER, Chairman
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

1 n THE MATTER OF THE REAL III
i TATE Of Jane r. Mahaffy, deceastl
In Chancery, New Castle County, Caul
of Partition.
In pursuance OF an order Of the cha|
cellor in the above cause, made at n
any Hen or liens affecting the interest
estate OF William A. Mahaffy, Elizabd
II. J. Mahaffy, Henry G. Mahaffy al
MARY M. Hawkins, or either of them.
cause relates, are hereby notified 70 fl1
peuton setting forth the nature al
amount OF the same I'm the office of d
heelster in Chancery, for New cd
day In March, A. ID. 1901 and 10 anne
and prove said lien or liens at the ems
ins term OF the court, before the risi
OF the court on the third day Of the ter
1Kr,,'., ,i.i.l..l.M it.llAM 5; PRICKETT, Trustee
Wilmington, Del, March 9, 1901.
m9-tm25
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
NOTICES.

NJ OTICE-I do bricklaying, pawn
IN painting and marble cleaning. u
SEPH II. RUSSELL. Leave orders
Hotel Western.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

John p. HYATT. yO7 Chandler street.
~ near Maryland avenue. All kinds of
sleighs promptly done. Give us a trial for
shoeing. i2S-1v
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

ONGFELLOW wrote: There isno fire.
vacant chair" Nevertheless It IS a great
consolation to many a housewife to know
tnat she can get her family wash done
cheaply and well at CITY STEAM
phones. fo2-1v
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
FOR RENT.

AON MINI
NOR RENT-ll roomed house, 1918 Market
mls-st I' A. b. sTAYToN, lo3 W. sth st.
TNOR RENT.-A farm of 40 acres, near
L city Apply 110S Jefferson
m16-3t.
NOR RENT-Rooms for light house
II keeping and parlOr and bed room
Apply c. J.. SCHOFFhh
m20.-3t. 704 Market street.
NOR RENT.-The ten rooms dwelling,
II sos North Van Buren, street. All
modern improvements. MRS. MURRAY,
m20-tf. 1903 w Fourth street.
NOR RENT.-The store and dwelling
II No. pos Madison street; meat store
tor twenty years NJ. MONAGHAN
Shoe Store, Fourth and Madison streets.
m6-tf
NOR RENT.-The dwelling SO2 Broome
IL street, rooms and bath, all con-
veniences. Apply JAMES MONAGHAN,
200 West Fourth street.
EoR RENT
l7O6 Broome st., 9 rooms and bath, Rent Sc
407 South Clayton street, $50.
IA Franklin street, $50.
Real Estate Department, The Equitable
Guarantee and Trust Company.
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

wv II. HoLLETT, Livery and Board
W ing Stables. Cabs furnished
promptly. Fine livery teams. Special
rate 10 salesmon. 419-421 French street.
Dolmarvia phone 4l9. i1s-ly
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

DIN B. KRUGER. Paper Hang
papered from 50 up. Estimates Furnished.
y 10. Cor. Fourth and jackson streets.
wilmington, VI Del Delmarvia phone 1857,
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

NJ MAHON BROS, 5O2 King street.
vi buy and sell secondhand furni.
ture Also ladies' and gents CASTOR
Cali, or send postal We do the f
rest f26-2m
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
HELP WANTED

XNT ANTED- Several first class pattern
w makers Those having experience on
locomotive work preferred.
RICHMOND LOCOMOTIVE WORKS,
nlsSt Richmond, Va.
4 GENT WANTED.-Cafl at c. 7. Or
~ BANN. n East Fourth street
w ANTED-First-class Barber. good
w wages. 61i w. Front.
m2O-1t. LEWIS TAN LOR.
w ANTED.-A girl as cook. Apply No.
w 1903 Rodney street. m21-3t.
w -Middle-aged white woman
w can have pleasant nome ana
small wages in family of two in return
for general housework. Apply with refer
ences, =. o. Box 4O5, city.
miS-6t
w ANTED.-An experienced millinery
w saleslady. Apply
s. Mitchell. 2sA-, Gl
S. MITCHELL
m20-1t. 2i9 Market street
Wy TANTED.-Agents to sell Walcott's
w Pain Paint, the best remedy In the
world. Has been on the market for over
thirty years. 100 to $50 per cent. profit. IL
East Fourth street, Wilmington, Del
fi-3mo
The Pasture Stock Food Company, s2i
| Times Building, Chicago, offers Slb per
week and 10 per cent. on all sales for a
man with horse and buggy TO sell Pas
ture Stock Food. f2-lm
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

w ANTED.-Ail consumers OF pure
w foods to know they can be had
from VIM. 3. SMITH. JR.. Della ave. and
Jefferson ST. Either phone, SIS. j2-ly
Evening journal., 1901-03-20

n r. S. /. LAMBERT
- sos EAST EIGHTH STREET,
Wilmington, Del, Greatest Clalrvoyant
and Medium Living. Unites the separated.
gives advice in all matters of life. luck,
crosses, spells, mysterious sickness All
Kinds herbs, hair tonic, etc. Office hours,
DAY ana Friday. All other time, L03 West
Third street. Chester. Pa. i2S-tf
Evening journal., 1901-03-20
sHERIFF's SALES

- GHERIFF"S SALE-BY VIRTUE OF A
> writ of Levari Facias, 10 me directed,
will be exposed to public sale, at the
Court House, on Market street between
Tenth and Eleventh streets, in the city
of Wilmington, New Castle county, State
of Delaware.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-10
TWO CENTS FOR STAND Up RIDE.
PROVIDING NEW SCHEDULE
FOR CAR FARES.

An interesting bill will be introduced in the Leg
islature by the Women's Reform Club OF Brooklyn
1t will provide that the street railways in Brook
Iyn, both surface and elevated. shall not receive
more than two cents as the fare OF standing pas
sengers. three cents more TO be collected when
they get a seat II a seat is not given TO pas
senger when he enters the car and after paying
two for his ride he is later offered seat, ne
may have the right TO elect whether or not ne
shall accept il. If he accepts il he must pay the
conductor the additional of three cents. II
he does not accept it, no other fare shall be col
4ected for the remainder of his ride
Regarding transfers. passenger VINO mas Only
paid two cent fare Will not be entitled 10 seat
In any other car 10 which he may be transferred
unless he has first paid an additional three cents:
Mrs G. 5. Perhacs. chairman OF the legislative
committee of the Women's Reform Club, has sent
at almost any hour of the day it is difficult 10 OBJ
tain even single seat in any of the BROOKLYN
cars and that in the busy hours II is not an un-
common thing TO see men, and even women, naIls. &
ing 10 the rail of overcrowded cars with only one
foot at rest and that upon the lower step of the
platform. The club thought such bill as was
proposed would have the immediate effect or max
ing the corporations sufficient cars 10 accom-
modate the public. -
Eugene V. Brewster. attorney for the club said
yesterday that if the bill met public favor mass
meeting would be called in the Academy of Music.
The passenger service in Brooklyn was simply in
tolerable, and there was absolutely no excuse for
II. he asserted.
New-York tribune., 1901-02-10
DoHGs IN BRooKLTy KINDEBGARTEys

The thought for the last month in the kinder
garte-s has been that Of winter, including watch
ing the stars and moon and the snow. DR.. Delany
talked 10 the members OF the Mothers Club con-
nected with the Memorial Industrial Kindergarten
on The Care OF Children in Winter"
The children at the Hoagland have been inter
ested IN shadow rabbits made by the aid OF the
sun, which shines into the morning circle and
one day a white rabbit was loaned by OF the
members of the school. The Bunny Song has
been favorite since.
One morning recently spent by the Hoag-
land kindergarten children In Mr Attrdges shop,
where he made them a window box.
The children at the Grace Church Kindergarten
have more dc-e for them than many children at
the other lcndergartens. When a box OF candy
roses came 10 them-the gift OF some friend-the
tlndergartner felt !. would mean more TO the
chldTen 10 send the roses 10 some other children.
After q little talk on the subject she took vote.
anc, with the exception Of eight or ten children,
TIE was unanimous 10 send the roses away.
They were given that morning 10 the Physicians
Alndergarten
The children at the T. W. Bliss Kindergarten
visited a blacksmith shop recently and enjoyed
watching the shoe TWO horses. When the
Work was the children were given one OF the
discarded shoes
A sewing class has been organized at the Chris
Nan Memorial II viii meet On Saturday mornings
and h IN charge OF one II the students at Pratt
Institute
New-York tribune., 1901-02-10
REPUBLICAN CLUBS LINCOLN DINNER.

The fifteenth annual Lincoln dinner of the Re
publican Club promises 10 eclipse any OF it's prede
cessors in attendance and interest. Arrangements
have been made 10 accommodate two hundred
women guests. Dinner for them will be served in
the Astor Gallery az the WaIdorf-Astoria the
entire second floor OF which has been engaged by
the club for Tuesday evening next. Among those
who have accepted invitations are Governor and
Mrs Odel. Senator Albert J. Beveridge. OF Indiana.
Attorney-General Griggs. Adjutant-General II. c.
Corbin. L. s. A: Judge Edward T. Bartlett of the
Court OF Appeals; the Rev. DR.: George T. Purves.
Senator Depew. ex-senator Sloan, of Oswego;
Senator Scott of West Virginia; Leutenant-Gov
ernor and Mrs. Woodruff. Senator Thurston. of
Nebraska; General Sickles and Alexander q.
Cochran Of ST Louis. Senator Hanna will respond
TO the toast The Business Man IN Politics" The
main address Of the evening will be given by John
n. Baldwin. Of Omaha Some OF the other speak
ers are Senator-elect John X. Burton, of Kansas:
Whitelaw Reid and Hugh Gordon Miller f. A.
Newell is chairman OF the Dinner Committee
New-York tribune., 1901-02-10
LNCOLNS BIRTHDAY.
THE CELEBRATION IN CARNEGIE HALL
IS EXPECTED To BE WELL
ATTENDED.

4 large audience Is expected 10 attend the Lin
coins Birthday celebration in the Carnegie Music
Hall tomorrow evening. The programme for the
evening and the purpose OF the celebration are
counted 10 draw a great many patriotic people
TO the hall Samuel L. Clemens mark Twain is
preside at the celebration and make speech
Henry Watterson will deliver address Lin
coln Lieutenant Charles Roberts will recite poem
on Gettysburg. Miss Tracey will sing. and inter-
esting musical numbers viii be furnished by the
Peoples Choral Union and the 5th United States
Artillery Band. The Celebration Committee in
cludes General o. o. Howard. Ex-Governor Morton,
Seth Low, Andrew Carnegie. General Samuel
Thomas. Darwin r. James. General Wager Swayne
William Z. Dodge J. Pierpont Morgan AMI d. VII
lis James
Although the entire balcony Of the hall has been
reserved for the Choral Union, seats in other parts
the house are to be purchased at Tyson's and at
the office of the Musical Art Society. No 3SS Fifth
ave, at 50 and 81. according to location.
Among the boxholders are Mrs. Daniel s. La
mont Mrs. C II. Ludington, Mrs. Joseph F. Knapp
Grs. James Talcott. Miss McNamee. Mrs. w. c.
Stokes Mrs. Andrew Carnegie. Mrs. J. J. McCook.
Mrs. d. Willis James Mrs. II. F. Dimock Mrs.
Rroak. Il H9e0erdR Pr r. M Gin & s h Ao%ird Mrs r NF 6 How
ard Colonel A. p. Ketchum, Mrs. Wager Swayne,
:: G. AgIew. Darwin IiII.! r flames James Mrs Mrs Lucien C.
Seeley ana John T. Lockman.
The celebration was planned TO aid the Lincoln
Memorial University, at Cumberland Gap Tenn
That institution was established about six years
ago and It's charter declares that il shall ever
seek to make education possible 10 the humble,
common people Of America. among whom Abra-
ham Lincoln was born" The departments a
normal, academic and an Industrial school. and
TO the boys and girls who students in the
schools taught practical things. People in the
New-England and Middle States who interest
ed in the work of the university contributed sums
amounting 70 500 a month to sustain It last year.
Additional funds are needed to make the univer
sir Vrh the founders intended IL u