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The Butte inter mountain., 1901-08-12
EXCITED THE BASEBALL FANS
Game Between Anaconda and Missou1a
Holds Attention of En-
thusiasts.
Especial to Inter Mountain.)

thusiasts.
Especial to Inter Mountain)
Anaconda, Aug. 12-From / o'clock
yesterday until the repore of the last
inning was received large crowd of
baseball FANS struggled and fought
for a good view of the bulletin board
in front of fuckers place, that re-
ported the game by innings.
Money changed hands freely on the
result of tine game. Several men even
went to the extent Of betting ON Mis-
sOula, so that Anaconda would win.
They said it would be a sure thing
then, for they were never known to
win a bet.
AS the Anaconda team took the lead
the excitement became intense and
| every one was on tip toe for fear Mis-
| soula would forge ahead sgain.
| Many were the remarks as to how
| George Andrews felt or how 'old
| dog Storey was turnin them over,"
and any thing else that some enthusi-
astic thought might possibly happen
during the game.
When the final score of to 4 was Se-
/, ceived the crowd gave mighty cheer
Missoula will play here next Sunday
| and endeavor to win back her lost lau.
J rels,
The Butte inter mountain., 1901-08-12
POLICEMAN KEENAN, UNDER FIRE
UIIUIluI0lv NlIJ
SUSPENDED MEMBER OF THE
ANACONDA FORCE MUST
ANSWER CHARGES.
MAYOR STEVENS AND CHIEF
TAYLOR DO NOT WANT HIM
BACK AGAIN.
Especial to Inter Mountain.)

Anaconda, Aug. 12.-City Attorney
Sawyer has made public the charges
that have been preferred against Po-
lice Officer Peter keenan, by Chief of
Police Taylor.
keenan,. it viii be remembered, was
suspended July for being intoxicated.
but at the last session of the city coun-
Gil he was ordered reinstated. But the
mayor and chief Of police do not pro-
pose to allow the derelict member to
again wear a star, If it can be avoided.
and declare that the representative
citizens of Anaconda demand Keenan's
dismissal from the force.
Chief of Police Taylor claims there
are grounds for suspension other than
those first preferred. and along with
Night Chief O'Brien has sworn TO affi-
davits containing the following charg-
eS:
THAT on July 1. 1901, Peter Aeenen.
while on duty as a patrolman of said
city, was found by afflAnts In an in
-, condition at the saloon OF
James Johnson ON Main street of said
city; that at the said saloon at SAID
time +~e said Keenen was boisterous
abusive in his language and creating
disturbance Of the peace. That he
was, as soon as discovered by ahiants
deprived Of his star. or badge of office,
suspended from duty and placed under
arrest.
"That at other times. while ON duty
as a patrolman of said city, he has
frequented saloons and become intox1-
Gated.
.'That ON the said 1st day Of July
and thereafter during his suspension.
in our presence and in the presence OF
others, the said Keenen has repeatedly
made threats that In case he snould
he reinstated by the city council as
natrolman upon the police force OF
said city, he would proceed to fix, do
The Butte inter mountain., 1901-08-12
Fireman Thrown and Hurt.
(Cnnoio1 t0 Tnfor Mo,,ptoiv,

Anaconda, Aug. 12.-While riding one
of the fire department horses yesterday
Fireman Steve ONeil was run away with
and thrown to the ground. but escaped
serious injury. The only marks were a
couple of slight scalp wounds. 1t is the
practice of the fire department to exer-
else the horses by driving during the
week, but on Sunday they are taken out
by riders instead. O'Neil was riding a
powerful bay, one of the team on the
hook and ladder wagon. The animal be-
Game frightened and unmanageable, run
ing over sidewalks into bitches, throwing
the rider to the ground. The horse was
caught before any damage was done.
The Butte inter mountain., 1901-08-12

found themselves fastened securely to
Mr.. Pratts hook.
''The fish up Warm Springs Creek"
said Mr.. Pratt this morning. "are an ed
ucated lot, but for the life of me can't
understand how it is that John caught
so many and so few. It is astonishing
how they would bite at his hoo.
tried grasshoppers and other kinds Of
bugs. but even that was no allurement
to the fish in the stream. 1t was an Off
day with me; that is all there is to it,
The Butte inter mountain., 1901-08-12
Cattermcie Going Away.
Especial to Inter MOuntain,)

Anaconda, Aug. 12.-Word comes from
the conference at Missoula that Rev. E.
O.. Cattermole, for many years pastor
Of the Methodist Episcopal church in
this city, has exchanged with Rev. w. C.
McCurdy of Independence, Iowa. Rev.
Mr.. Cattermole desired to make this
change so that he would be in a more
convenient city for education of his chill
dren. Independence is in the very center
of what is known as the university re-
gion of Iowa, there being an abundance
Of schools to select from.
The Butte inter mountain., 1901-08-12
Takes OF Feet to Sleep.
Especial to Inter Mountain.)

(SpcCIdI 10 lIILVT MOUUlaIN.J
Anaconda, Aug. IA man came walk
ing down Main street this morning and
sitting down upon the bank steps pro-
ceeded to remove both his feet, which
were artificial. He then rolled his trous-
ers up and fixed himself to enjoy good
rest. He was barely settled when an Of
ficer informed him that was poor place
to stop. He leisurely proceeded to fastel,
on his feet and having done so ambled
away in search or a more sequestered
nook.
The Butte inter mountain., 1901-08-12
Powers Divorce case.

Z! In Judge Clancy's court today Lucille
Powers was granted a decree of divorce
from w. H. Powers on the ground of de-
sertion and non-support. They We're
united in marriage March 4, 1897, and the
plaintiff alleged that in June of 1900, in
, this city, the defendant left her.
The Butte inter mountain., 1901-08-12

We are the agents OF the Hall Safs
Co: large sizes made to order: smaller
safes carried In stock. Montana Liquor
Co.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
TO MARRY IN BINGHAMToN
Trainmaster J. J. McCann to Wed
Miss Kathryn Gaynor.

At an early hour this morning, Train
master j. ]. Mccain, of the L.acka- =
wanna railroad. Scranton division, and
Miss Kathryn Gaynor, of No. l6 Pearne
street, Binghamton, will be united in
marriage at St. Mary's Catholic church,
Iiinghamton, by the pastor, Rev. j. j.
Higgins.
The ceremony will be witnessed by
only u few friends of the bride and
groom. The bridesmaid will be Miss NJ.
Alden, and the groomsman Daniel Bar
rett, both of Binghamton. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mccain will leave Immediately after
the ceremony for New York, and will
visit Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washing
ton and the Charleston exposition be-
fore returning. They will reside at 1908
West Linden street.
Mr.. McCann is one of the most popu-
lar men on the Lackawanna railroad,
and his bride is Il charming ana esti-
mable young woman, who enjoys a
wide circle of acquaintances in Bns
hamtOn.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
NEVER WORE HOPE DIAMONDS.
Duke of Newcastle Says May Yohe
Was Not Allowed to Use Them.

BY Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press.
San Francisco Dec. 2j.-The Duke OF
Newcastle passed through San Fran
cisco yesterday on his way to Los An
gcles, where he will spend several
weeks for health and recreation. He is
Il brotherin-law of Lady Francis Hope,
or May Yohe. whose recent escHpades
with Major Putnam Bradlee Strong,
with whom she is now somewhere in
the Orient. caused Il scandal.
"rhcre is no truth in the statement
that / have come West to gather evi-
dence to be used in Lord Francis
Hopes divorce case" said the duke.
LAS high churchman | am opposed to
divorces. and | am not taking the
slightest interest in my brothers do
nestle affairs"
The duke said that the jewels with
which the former actress decorated
herself during her recent visit to Amer
lea could not have been the Hope jew
els. for the reason that she was never
allowed to wear those gems. None of
the Hope jewels ever left England until
the famous blue diamond was sold re-
Gently by permission of the British
courts" he said.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
"sTEEPLE JACK" HURT.
Stands Safely on 4oo-Foot Chimney,
but Tumbles off Wagon Tops.

BY Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press.
New York, Dec. 25.--"Steeple Jack"
John Roberts, is laid up ut his home,
No. 162 Erie street, Jersey City, by in
juries he received in falling twelve feet
from the top of Il wagon which he was
repairing. His spine was injured, and
his physician thinks MIR. Roberts will
climb no more steeples.
Mr.. Roberts said yesterday: 81 have
stood on the top of a 399-foot chimney
and looked down from tall steeples
without fear, but I have been hurt by
a fall from the top of Il wagon cover,
which almost broke my back. 1t is
tough after all my years of experience
to get hurt in this way. But I'm not
kicking. | suppose I ought to be glad
I'm alive"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26

Christmas at st. Lukes was COM
memorated with three celebrations of
the holy communion. The rector, Rev.
Rogers Israel. ID. d.. celebrated COM
munion ut 6 o'clock; Rev. Il. j. Haugh-
ton, ut s o'clock. and at 1890 o'clock
Rev. DR.. Israel. assisted by Rev. Mr..
Haughton. celebrated communion and
DR.. Israel preached. There was large
congregation at each of the services.
The beauty Of the church interior was
enhanced with a profusion of appropri-
ate decorations and the altar was a
mass of illuminations. The music was
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
CAR SHORTAGE GROWS WORSE
Mills and Furnaces Around Pitts
burg Continue to Shut Down.

by Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press.
Pittsburs, Dec 25,--The ear shortage
in the Pittsburg district is worse than
ever before, and as Il result many mills
are shut down or only partly operated
All OF the mills along the Allegheny
Valley railroad. including the Carnegie
City mills, have suspended, and 1t is
probable that the big Carnegie COM
pany plants att Homestead and Du-
uuesne will he unable to resume for a
week on more after the shutdown OF
the holidays.
President Schwab, ON his recent visit
here, said that $3,000000 worth of finish
ed product was piled up in the yards of
these two concerns, with no present
prospect of removal
Nearly all of the furnaces i'm the
Mahoning Shenango valleys are shut
down because Of inability to get raw
material
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
+ !, ! 4. !. :. !. = !. + i + + j. I
$1,000 REWARD.

In order to make more ef-
|. fective the rewards heretofore
offered by the Citizens Ali
ance, the following is hereby
!. substituted:
For the arrest and conviction
! in the Court of Quarter Sessions
!, or the Court of Oyer and Term
! iner of Lackawanna county of
| any person OF persons guilty of
'' the following offenses, to wit:
l.. For dynamiting with the
j intention OF injuring persons
! or destroying property--One
: thousand dollars.
!. 2. For conspiring to boycott
!. any person, firm OF corporation
!. whatever in the city of Scran-
=, ton-Five hundred dollars.
!. 3. For obstruct.ng the streets
!. or the tracks thereon, or GRIM
! inally interfering in any way
] with the operation of any pub
! lie means of transportation
! Fifty dollars.
I 4. For assaulting any motor
! man or conductor employed by
j the Scranton Railway company
twenty-five dollars.
5. For assaulting or reviling
j any passenger OH any public
conveyance OF alighting there
from-Twenty-five dollars.
6. For throwing stones OF
! other missiles at any public
! conveyance-Twenty-tive dol
! lars.
: BY order of the Citizens Alli-
ance,
WILLIAM A MAY,
Leader.
: Attest:
! D. B. ATHERTON,
Secretary.
Z =. 9, 4 l. l. L 4 Il s &, = Il, Il IL y II
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
THEY WON TURKEYS.
Those Who Made High Scores on BIZ
cycle Clubs Alleys.

The following gentlemen Won the
three turkeys offered by the Scranton
Bicycle club for the best bowling scores
made during the last Two days on the
club alleys: Il. F.. Pryer. pa; Frank
j. Foley, 225: II. 7, Northrup, l74. The
above scores are with the handicaps
subtracted.
Another handicap bowling contest
for turkeys will be conducted on New
Years eve and New Years day.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
VIEWS on The
WATER PLANT
ALL CLASSES OF CITIZENS
WRITE TO RECORDER.
Responses to His Circular Letter Are
Very Numerous-Major jority of Cor
respondents Favor Municipal
Ownership If Assurance Can Be
Secured That Politics Will Be
Kept out-Clergyman's Objection
to Purchase of Present Plant.
Some of the Views Expressed.

That the great majority Of the lead
ing taxpayers of this city have very
pronounced views on the water ques-
tion is proved by u perusal of the let
ters which Recorder w. l.. Connell has
received in response to his circular let
ter asking for expressions of opinion
on this theme of the hour.
The letters so far received came
from every class of ctizens--capitalists
merchants, physicians, clergymen, law
yers, editors and counclmen and rep
resent beyond question the best
thought of the community. Earnest
ness and deep and firm conviction is
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
CHRISTMAS DAY
AT ST. LUKE'S
ELOQUENT SERMON BY REV.
ROGERS ISRAEL, D. D.

II am with You Always, Even Unto
the End of the World" Is an AS
surance to Us of the Ever Present
Human Brother, All-Powerful in
His Divinity-similarity of Ac-
compartment and Surrounding Be-
tween the Birth and the Ascension.
The Weeks Services.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
Schwab Will Go to Europe.

BY Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press
New York, Dee. 25.Charlcs VI. Schwab,
president of the United States Steel corporation,
will sail for Europe tomorrow on La Savoic of
the French line. lie will bc accompanied by
Mrs Sclwab and has planned TO remain abroad
! for two months
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
DIR. ISRAEL'S SERMON.


These last words OF our Lord before his ascen'
| sion, as recorded by ST. Matthew may seem
singular text for this CHRISTMAS season.
But extremes meet. In that which is only
human in life. the beginning in infancy an
the ending in scnlliiy are peculiarly alike. Fhd
while our SariourS death, resurrection ana as
ccnson all took place in the prime ana glory
of a perfected young manhood, there yet remains,
us becomes his regal and divine estate, Il sltnl'
larity OF accompaniment and surrounding be-
tween the birth and the asccnSon-bctwcen the
Incarnation and the Resumption of divinity.
Angelic songs hcraldcd his adrcnl-"arm ou'ts
ri,ts 70 tho rcrrntion Of the divine babc-whlc
friendly hands and tender hearts, and eyes all
agow with welcome surrounded its humble crib.
A grassy knoll--gatlcrng friends. angelic at
tcn,ants, the sweet pure country, these also were
the accomplishments OF his last earthly moments.
But more than this, the Advent OF the div!n,
child introduced new element into the worship
as we'll as the conduct OF individuals and la
tons.
The reign of gcntlrncss and love began-thc
child with all its tender graccs and gentle ways
with heart of hope and trust and love, became
Kng--the lever of love with childish form as
fulcrum began to move the world Of tyranny and
force and hate. Upon all this the ascension
but placed the seal OF ccrtainty--an assurance OF
final and eternal extinction OF all violence, deceit
and suffering.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
Carpenter Kills His Wife.

BY Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press.
New York, Dec. oj--John Bell, carpenter, to-
day shot and killed his wife in the kitchen oi
their home in Brooklyn. lie then hunted M u
policeman and confessed his crime, claiming that
bis wife, who had recently returned from visit
to her parents in Scotland, had been untrue 10
him.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
Jacobs s. FaeOld,
200 WASHINGTON AVENUE.
(Store open cvcnings.)
City Notes.
(Store open evenings.

Anthony Cook, who was shot last Saturday morn
nc by Frank Chalcn, was last night reported
10 be the same as on Tuesday night lie is not
yet out OF danger.
CHRISTMAS EXERCIsES-lhc Sunday school
exercises at the First Presbyterian church will
be conducted tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock.
The exercises at the Grace Reformed Episcopal
church will be conducted tomorrow night be-
ginning at 73O o'clock.
CLERK FRENCIrS GENEROSlTY-Pcrcval
French, night clerk at the Hotel Jcrmyn, took
all the bcl.boys employed at that hostelry over
10 Louis Lohmans restaurant last night and
gave them what one OF them afterwards describ-
cd as q "bang.up supper
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
FREE FREE FREE

Special Xmas OTrr-ror Il days only We will
give one set of Wallace Bros siycrplated rea-
spoons TO every lady sending this ad. and ID
ents for one box of oLINER's MAGIC CORN
SALyE. Only one set in family. O0er 'I'
pircs Jan l. Oliver Chemical Co., Rochester, y. y.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26

of an especially elaborate character.
The sermon by Rev. DR.. Israel was
from Matthew, ESQ: II am with you
always, even unto the end of the
world" He said.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26

We are the leaders in everything
IN the line of PICTURES, FRAMES,
ART NOVELTIES, ETC.
We especially call your attention
to our line of Imported Art Novel.
ties from Dresden, Germany and
France.
A look at our show windows will tell you what
10 expect in our store.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-12-26
Mr. Chas. Russell, Concert 'Cellist
and Teacher, of New York,

VIII accept limited number of pupils
in Scranton. For terms, etc, apply to
Miss Julia C. Allen, 5l2 Washington
avenue. W
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-10-02
THEY COME AND Go.

Editor T. p. Green of the Richland
Banner was in Dawson Monday. Mr..
Greene has considerably improved the
Banner.
Mr.. J. L. Edmonson., JP., travelling
passenger agent for the Western q
Atlantic railroad, has been in Dawson.
Messrs. D. S. Eewkirk and Claude
Payne of Shellman shook hands with
Dawson friends Friday
Mrs. O. B. Stevens returned home
Sunday after spending several days IN
Dawson with relatives.
Mr.. w. B. Cheatham, Jr., has re-
turned from pleasure trip to Florida.
Mrs. r. f. McNulty of Americas is
the guest of Mrs. J. r. Mercer.
Col. Wilkinson went down to Cuth-
bert Friday on legal business.
Miss Grace Bullock of Eufaula is the
guest of Mrs. w. A. McLain.
Mr.. w. w. Collier is back from a
business trip to Bainbridge.
Mr.. Jesse Hershey of Albany spent
Sunday with homefolks.
Mr.. E. r. Slade has returned from
visit to cambridge.
MIR. A. M Brown spent Sunday IN
Eufaula, Ala.
Mr.. w. N. Kenny spent Sunday in
Cuth bert.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-10-02
Let Perry & Roberts weigh
your cotton. They will give it
their personal attention.
S, A. L. OFFICIALS.
They Made a Short Stop in Daw-
son Monday. A Number OF
Citizens Called on Them.

Some of the higher officials Of the
Seaboard Air Line railway spent about
an hour in Dawson Thursday. They
were comfortably ensconced in spe-
cial car. which they did not leave
while here. as their time was limited.
Several patrons and friends of the road
called tthe Seaboard depot and en-
loved a conversation with them.
The party is making trip over the
entire system, talking over the sltua,
tion and conditions with friends and
patrons of the road, just as they did IN
Dawson. From here they went to Al
hanv and thence to Monticello, Fla.
The gentlemen composing the party
were II, w. B. Glover, freight traffic
manager. Portsmouth, Va: Charles X.
CaDp' general freight agent, Ports
mouth: o. B. Bidwell, freight claim
agent. Portsmouth: j. G. Cantrell,
northwestern freight agent, St. Louis;
A. Pope. assistant general frelght
agent. Savannah: E. d. Kyle, division
freight agent, jacksonville; I. c. l.
Howard, commercial agent. Columbus;
"a Stallings, travelling freight agent
savannah: ]. S. Crews, general mana
ger of the A. & n. railway.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-10-02
CHARLES :. ALLEY
HAS BEEN PARDONED.
GOVERNOR SIGNED ORDER RESTORING
HIS LIBERTY FRIDAY.
His Petition Said to Have Been the
Strongest Ever Presented for
Executive ClemenGy.

Charles S. Allen of Dawson, con-
victed in Terrell superior court in
1895 fer the killing of Paul Hill Slade
and given a life sentence by the
Judge presiding, was pardoned by Gov
ernor Gambler on Friday, and is now in
Dawson on a visit to his family and
friends.
The petition requesting his pardon
was signed by about 500 citizens OF
Terrell county, including nearly or all
of the grand jury who found the bill OF
Indictment. There were also present
ed separate petitions signed by every
member of the trial jury, every mem
Der of the local bar and every
county official. In addition TO this,
executive clemency was recommended
by Judge B. B. Bower, at that time
Judge of the Albany circuit and who
presided for Judge Griggs during the
trial. by Judge Griggs, who passed the
sentence upon him, and by Judge
Sheffield, then solicitor-general and
attorney for the state in the prose
cution. The officials at the camp
where he was detained gave him a
strong testimonial as to his character
during the six years he had been
with them, and requested that he be
pardoned.
The prison board said that the petit
ton was the strongest and best prepar-
ed of about $50 similar applications
that had been fled with them during
their incumbency. The board recon
mended that MIR. Allen be pardoned
Friday morning. and the order was
signed by the governor the afternoon
of the same day.
Messrs. Yeomans & Raines repre-
scented the petitioner, and Saturday
morning DR.. Raines secured the order
for his release and left at once
for the mill of the PARROT Lum
Der Company, at Redwood, in Dolly
county, where Mr.. Allen was given
his liberty on presentation of the Off
cial papers.
Mr.. Allen arrived in Dawson Sun
day morning, and has since been re-
ceiving the congratulations of many
friends.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-10-02
COTTON NINE FEET HIGH.
Commissioner Stevens Will Send
Specimen Stalks to Exposition.

The Atlanta Daily News gives this
item: There is cotton nine feet high
with oyer one hundred bolls on each
stalk growing at the county farm IN
Richmond county near Augusta
Forty acres of the cotton is on an av-
erage of nine feet high. This remark
able cotton crop was told of this morn
ing by Judge Richard Eve, judge OF
the county court of Richmond county,
under whose supervision the county
farm is conducted.
Officials in the agricultural depart
ment were Startled when Judge Eve
told of the wonderful cotton near Au-
gusta. and Commissioner of Agricul-
ture Stevens Immediately put in an APP
plication for several stalks tor the pur-
pose of exhibiting them at Charleston
at the coming exposition
Judge Eye says Richmond county
will get nearly sixty bales of cotton
from forty acres.