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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
BALTIMoRE.s BASE BALL TEAM.
President Ban johnson Gives Out List
of Players.

FfeYlUehV bHn JOhnSOn W1VCS Jul HIbV
of Players.
President Ban Johnson of the, American
Base Ball League has given out the Off
cial list of players signed for the
Baltimore team. The lineup will
be: Robinson and Latimer, catchers;
McGinnity, Howell, Nops, Schmidt Bresna-
han, Tseister and Yerkes, pitchers; Foutz,
first base; Reitz. second; Keister, short;
McGraw. third: Sheckard, Brodie, Snod-
grass and Collins, outielders; Robe, substi-
tute infielder.
President Johnson confirmed the reported
signing of Outfelder Jones of the Brooklyn
National League team to play with Comis-
keys White Stockings this season. The
players for the other league teams will not
be announced until after the Philadelphia
meeting, March 20.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15

plated 50 and g.
a few avs Wen high $500 each
In little over two years this store has
come to be the most efficient Mems Furnishings
Store in Washington.
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need bother about at this me much.
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Lange's Big Figures.

Bill Lange. formerly the star center field
er of the Chicago club, has been offered
5000 salary and $500 expense money by
President Soden Of the Boston team to play
with the Hubites next season. LANCE, who
is In San Francisco, received telegram
from Boston asking his terms. Wishing to
convince the manager that there was no
nope or his accepting any offer he wired
back that $4,000 would be about the figure.
To his surprise he received a reply that
his demand was excessive, but that he
would be paid 5000, and later $500 for ex-
penses was added. Brooklyn has also asked
Lange to play.
Il have given my word that l will play
for 5000" said he. land If Boston or
Brooklyn calls me suppose I will have to
go. but I hope they won't / am settled
down and am satisfied with the business
/ am in
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Golfers at Palm Reach.

= large field of players started out in
the annual gold event at Palm Beach yes
terday. A heavy shower came up early in
the morning. but cleared away before many
players were out, and left the air cool ana
invigorating.
Only forty-four of the players started in
the afternoon round. At the finish of the
thirty-six holes 1t was found that w. r.
Cheney Of South MANCHESTER, Conn, had
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BARRIERS UNION.

At regular meeting of the Barbers' yuriion, held in the Trades Council rooms ih the Insurance building last night, it s&ae reported that the four shops on Elfn street and Broadway have agreed tQs observe the 8 o'clock closing law on ! Eand alter the first of January. This ls1arne action has been taken by the bar $ shers on Congress avenue, Columbus
 Hyenue and Washington street and also ( hose shops in the center of the city. Tt Is the hope of the committee in &charge that at the next regular meeting two weeks hence they will be able to re- sport that every shop has agreed to close Oh each night with the exception of
 Saturday at 8 o'clock. Three barbers
 were received into membership. Elec-
 tion of officers will also take place at ytl1e next regular meeting.
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AN ENGINEER sCALDED.
Peculiar Accident to Jacob Rohr

Peculiar Accident to Jacob Rohr
 Jacob Rohr, an engineer employed by the New Haven Electric company's power house on George street, was bad ly scalded about o'clock yesterday af- ternoon in a peculiar way at the power house. A quantity of hot ashes and cinders from the furnace had been dumped at the rear of the engine room into a puddle of water from the melt ing snow. The hot ashes heated the water to the scalding point and Engin- ger Rohr accidentally stepped into the hot puddle.
 He was severely scalded below the knees and was removed to New Haven hospital, where 1t was said last night that no serious results were expected from the injury, although the burns were very painful and severe. Mr. Rohr is about fifty years of age, and lives at 397 Washington avenue.
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sale. The West Haven people will go down on the train that leaves West Ha- ven station at 6:3O p. m., returning by trolley.
 Rev. Father Kennedy, pastor of St.. Johns R. c. church. Westville, has con- | scented to fill the unexpired term of l seven months as treasurer of the A. O.. l H. to succeed the late P. D. Ryan of Hartford. An effort was made to elect
 a successor of MT. Ryan, but as there were eight candidates no choice was given. The matter now goes to the
 state convention which will be held in | August
 The sale of seats for the first even- ] ing symphony concert of the season by
 the New Haven symphony orchestra to | be given at the Hyperion on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock goes on this morn- ing at the box office of the theatre. A very large and enthusiastic sale is ex- pected ....-..
 Miss Mary Allen of Wallingford, who was stricken blind in her class room at the Mount Holyoke seminary, is show ing a degree of improvement that is encouraging, both to her physician and to her friends. Dr. Henry l.. Swain of York street, who has had charge of the case, says that 1t is only a question
 of time probably when the young lady
 will be in normal condition again. She
 came to New Haven yesterday morn
 ing with a companion.
 Elections were made Saturday in the
 Sheffield Scientific school for 1904. to
 Delta Phi and Delta Psi as follows:
 Delta Phi--Oa tley9 Barrett Cockrun, In-
 dianapolis; George Greer Coolidge, East
 Orange, N. J.; Marcus Daly, Anaconda,
 Mont; Lawrence Boardman Durham,
 Boston; Harry Douglass Gilbert, New
 York; Francis Edgar Johnson, jr., East
 Orange. N. J.; Harold Knight, Stock port Station, Neb. lizard Newton
 Whiteside, Elmford, N. r.. Elbridge Bliss Thompson, Seymour Ind; James Johnson Waring, Savannah, Ga.; Az bert Elliott Weeks, Hartford, Conn.,; Howard Kennon Welch, Deer Lodge, Mont; Charles Benjamin Clark, Nee nah. Wis. Delta Psi-George Hull Baldwin, Savannah Ga.; Henry Tee garden Bradley La Porte, Ind; George Cook, jr., Ore Hill. Conn.,; Carl Coonley Port Richmond, N. Y.; Charles Schmeldt Dewey, Chicago; Ely Griswold, Erie, Pa; Edmund Francis Kearley Hardy, Evanston, Ill., Anthony Howard Hinkle, jr., Cincinnati; Charles Bamberger, Long, Lancaster, Pa.; Harold Brown | Miller, New York city; Edward Hall Putnam New York city; Herbert Aborn | Watson, Boston, Mass. Samuel Parme- | lee Williams, jr., Waterbury, Conn.
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IN WEST HAVEN,

Dorothy M., the little daughter of Wallace c. and Gertrude Monson, pass ed away Sunday evening as result of an attack of membraneous croup. The little one was but four years and five months and four days of age, and her death comes as crushing blow to the parents. The funeral services were held at 2:3O o'clock yesterday afternoon at the residence of the parents at 259 Washington avenue, Rev. Mir Squires officiating. Interment was in Oak Grove cemetery. Theodore Keller & Son had charge of the arrangements.
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ALASKA.

Rev. Sheldon Jackson, United States commissioner of education in Alaska, will deliver an address on Wednesday at o'clock in the Center church chap el on Chapel street. His special topic will be Missions Among the Natives of Alaska" but he will also speak of the country itself, it's resources and the ad- vantages it offers to business men, The meeting will be held under the auspices of the New Haven Indian as- sociation, but the general public will be cordially wecome
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MISS HuLDAH ALLING.

Miss Huldah filling, one of the oldest nurses in this city, died at her home at 341 Norton street Sunday Miss filling was daughter of the late Elias and Betsey Alfing. She was born in Orange in 1920 In 1860 she moved to this city where she has remained to the present day. She was one of the oldest nurses in this city. having been in the service for about forty years. She was well known, having nursed in some of the most prominent, families in the city. She Is survived by six relatives only, they being two nephews, Hubert filling and A. F. Warner. and four nieces, Mrs J. B. Tefft, Mrs H. E. Baldwin, Mrs N. F. Moore and Mrs H. E. Mans field. The funeral will take place from her late residence at 2:3O this after noon. Rev. Dr. Eldridge, pastor of the First M. E. church, of which the de- ceased was a devout member. will of- ficiate. The interment will be in the Grove street cemetery. All friends are invited to attend.
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Brief Mention.

High water to-day, 1053 p. m. x Winthrop castle, No. 10, K. G. E. 3s EeidS a largely attended meeting las
 1Shtwin the Courier building and fivt E ndidates were initiated
 S$S 4toliin M. Dary, of Shelton, who has 1S I#s1 9en very i'll with typhoid fever in the
 NV Haven hospital, is much improved & HI was taken to his home last Satur-
 Tie annual review of the football sea- x 66n and selection of an All-Americar 2 feam by C. B. Patterson will appear or
 becember 23 in the January number of
 Cutting.
 Harold s. Hetrick of Norwich, who
 1s been appointed cadet at West $ 8iut, is a graduate of Yale 1901. He { 3S sa son of City Missionary A. J. Het- < 5 $ick of Norwich.
 pr. Atwood, of Woodbury, was 1 SlRiity-three years old last Thursday. [ ze Celebrated it in the evening by at
 the Methodist church prayer
 7ii8efing, and gave them quite an ex- | iUftation.
 |eN Thursday evening at their hall 19 In-
 Ntifance building, Harmony division, ' Hons Of Temperance, will hold tenn E }s>erance meeting to which the public are
 3nVited. The Rev. George H. Ferris will < (ditver the address.
 |5 < Ybe Yale university basketball team
 feated the Seventeenth Separate com x f3Hfly lin the first game of the season on
 atUrday night at Flushing by the score
 i& m to T. The freshman team defeat NH Springfield high school by the score x 2p to IS.
 Weather Prophet Frank B. Gates of
 Ytngted prophecies that there will be 8zf&enty-eight snow storms this winter.
 t we have already had four snow < 4tprms (not counting couple in which (l5e ground was not covereO we are still Tor twenty-four.
 Owing to the illness of Judge Ma ] fJlahiel Shipman, Judge Townsend
 Sent to New York, yesterday, to act {6r him at the session of the United 5k8fates circuit court of appeals Judge SSfiipman Is improving in health, and is { able to be out pleasant days.
 President Hall, Vice President Mer- aafiIl and the directors of the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad, to- axHtier with other officials of the road, pAsed through Waterbury yesterday 0llS sR special car. The train reached stlieresfrom New Haven about 10:40 and gvvlth the party proceeded over the Mer- iden road to Middletown. The object of ssflae trip is not stated further than that the party were inspecting the road It fs thought by some that the party were Hooking at the Meriden trunk line with ltfie idea of installing new equipment tliere soon.
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DEATH OF SISTER MARY BAP-
 TISTE.

Naugatuck, Dec. Sword has been received of the death of Sister Mary Baptiste, in the twenty-sixth year of her age, at the Mother house of the convent of Mercy. Providence, R. |. The deceased, who was Nellie daughter of Joseph Brennan of Millville avenue, graduated with honors from the Nau- gatuck high school in June, 1892, and for two and half years taught school in this town. She was beloved by all and her early death Is sad blow to her family. She leaves father broth CT and three sisters. The burial will take place in Providence to-day.
 THE LATE THEODORE F. BEARD.
 Theodore E. Beard. one of Hunting tons oldest and most respected resi- dents, who died yesterday as mentioned in our dispatches, was native of Huntington and had lived there all his life. For a number of years he carried on the paper making business at Wells Hollow, but number of years ago the mill was turned into a saw and grist mill, which business MT. Beard t.nd his sons have conducted ever since. MT. Beard has at different times occupied offices of trust in the town, having been selectman and for some years justice He leaves six children to mourn for him, Dr. T. F. Beard of 163 Wooster street, New Haven; Joel Beard of South Britain, Selectman Frederick Beard of this place, and Zina Beard, the well known grocer; Miss Anna Beard and Miss Melvina Beard. who live at home. MT. Beard was noted for his strict in- tegrity of character, and was one of the old fashioned sort of men, who gave to Connecticut the title Land of Steady Habits"
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ELKS' FAIR CLOSED.

sC3ne of the Most Successful Affairs
 Ever Held in Music Hall Ended Last
 Night.
 Last night was the closing night of the Elks' fair in Music hall, and one of 'athe largest crowds since the opening wassin attendance. The fair started a week ago Saturday and was one of the most Successful ever given in Music ShalL On each night the crowd almost filled the hall, and everything went off in the smoothest sort of a manner. Last night the various drawings were an- nounced, and considerable interest was manifested in this feature.
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PASSED AWAY SUDDENLY.

Death of Prominent Huntington
 Man.
 Huntington, Dec. 9.-Theodore D. Baird, aged sixty eight years, died sud- denly to-day from stroke of paralysis. Mir Baird was one of the most promi- nent men in Huntington and held many town offices He leaves wife, four sons and two daughters.
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EXAMINATIONS AT YALE.
Semi-Annuals Begin in All Depart
 AZ Tai,

Semi -Annuals Begin in All Depart
 ments of tic University.
 Semi-annual examinations began yes terday in all departments of Yale and the campus again resumed the vacation appearance due to general closing of recitation halls. In Alumni hall the ap- pearance was of a, different kind. The freshmen and sophomores had general examinations at il and at :45 o'clock, filling the large auditorium. The jun iors and seniors will not have examina- tions of much account till to-day. The examinations will continuel until next week Wednesday, when the term will close for the three weeks holiday vaca- ton.
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YALE PRUDENTIAL COMMITTEE.
Meeting Held Yesterday-Annual Re
 mort of Trea surer Tyler

Meeting Held 4eSterday-AnnuaI He-
 port of Treasurer Tyler.
 An important meeting of the pruden- tial committee of the Yale corporation took place in the new administration building yesterday and only routine matters were considered No announce ment is, of course, made, as the com- mittee considers the matters simply with view to presenting them formal ly to the corporation and the report to that body will not be prepared for sev- eral weeks All the members of the prudential committee were present. They include Rev. Drs. T. T. Munger Ray Palmer of this city, J. W. Cooper of New Britain and Messrs Thomas G. Bennett of this city, Alfred l.. Ripley of Boston and Henry F. Dimock of New York city. President Hadley and Sec i retary Stokes were as usual in attend ance.
 i The second annual report of the | treasurer of the Yale corporation, Mor- ris F. Tyler, has been made public. The complete report of the income and ex- penses of the university for the year ending July 13, 1901, and of the funds of the university at that date. follows: The permanent funds of the univer- sity have been increased during the year by the sum of $595027.73 which increases are divided as follows;
 General university funds. .. $134 437. 30 Library funds .......,......... 12,25000 Academical funds ............. 435, S327T Scientific school funds ...... 1,050.00 Theological department funds 5,614.35 Law department funds. ....... 1,476.H Medical department funds, 1,86700 Art school department funds. 100000 Total ......... .....,....,....$b $bsb,V ,V2ff3
 In addition, the following amounts have been received:
 General bicentennial fund. |. $333 546.00 Law school building fund.... 9924.16
 Total ..s.............a. .S34o, 4fO.lb
 Besides this, the treasurer has re- ceived, as trustee. the sum of $50,000 from the estate of the late Albert E. Kent of Chicago for the purpose of enlargng the Kent laboratory, and the sum of S96,000 from donor who de- ing and equipment of a clinical and dispensary building for the medical de- partment. Both of these structures have been begun and are in an ad- vanced stage of work.
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Pill Sense.

It stands to reason that pr. Agnew s NI.ittle Liver Pills will crowd ont of the < market many of the nauseous Old-timerS. 4 Il sj1etter medicine at less than half the s1ffca is all the argument needed to keep z fhe demand what it has been-pbenomena e e s5f, doses 10 cents. They cure, Sick Head {. ! clse. Biliousness, and allay all stomach Z fSrIfations. 100 pills for 25c. Sold by w.
 Hs Hull, Es Hewitt-S
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JOHN MURRAY.

A number of relatives and friends of the late John Murray, who died in New York last Saturday will attend his fun eral from this city to-day. The deceas- ed died at his home in East 5Oth street, New York, after lingering illness. The deceased was well known in this city. He married Margaret, the eldest daugh- ter of Jeremiah Donovan of Day street. He leaves besides the widow, seven children.
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sNEW ADYERz1sEMENzs TO-DAY.

iSgsN Pag
 4nual Meeting-Natl Tradesmen's Bank
 Andrew Mack-Hyperion. Auction Sale-R. B. Mallory. $ *4okcRges--Ch Chamberlain Co. HondS--H. c. Warren & Co. Qress GOods-Gamble-D Desmond Co. |Istate J. M. Carroll-Probate Notice. .Free Bread-S. s. Adams.
 gour- The Boston Grocery Co.
 H0tge Jackets-Davis & Co. X 4ndkerchiefs--HOwe X Stetson. 2A0lldAy Furniture-Bowditch Co.
 6st D0g-24 Dwight Street. Lobrador Mink-Brooks X Co.
 k0anS-The Ives Investment Co. &8eeting-First Ecclesiastical Society. .! aEostum Food Coffee-At Grocers. Royal Baking Powder--Grocers'. Shoe Specialties-N. H. Shoe Co. 6uggestions--The Chas. Monson Co. Tuesday is Sale Day-Lambert. 11mbKellas The Edw. Malley Co.
 Wanted Position--T., Courier.
 Wanted -Ladies-Centennal Skirt Co. sWanted-G Girl-207 Bishop Street.
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PATRICK DUGGAN.

Patrick Duggan of 5O6 Elm street died at his home Sunday. He was six ty-four years old. He leaves son, Ed ward J. Duggan. who is manager of the New Haven Coat and Apron Supply company. The funeral will take place this morning at s:3O o'clock from his late home, and a requiem high mass will be celebrated at St .Marys church at 9 o'clock.
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OBITU11RY NOTES.
LoIis s,a,,ch.

Louis Stauch died at his late resi- dence, 637 Grand avenue, Sunday after lingering illness. He had resided in this city for the last twenty-five years. He leaves besides widow, two sons, Louis and Frederick. The funeral will take place from his late residence this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The interment will be in Mapledale cemetery.
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REAT, ESTATE RECORD,

The following deeds were filed for rec ord in the town clerks office yesterday:
 Quit claim deeds-Merrill Loomis to Amos Dickerman, 50 feet on Howe street; Amos Dickerman to Caroline Loomis 50 feet on Howe street.
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ANDREW M,pERMoTT.

Andrew McDermott, aged about fif- weight years, passed away at his res- idence on Montowese street, Branford, Sunday morning. The cause of death was pulmonary consumption. He is survived by a widow and three chil- dren. Solemn requiem mass will be celebrated for the repose of his soul at St. Mary's R. c. church, Branford, this morning at o'clock.
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CA 9 TO E TA. Bear. tbe . Tho Kind You Have Always Bought ''',;:''' $; ~ &hAzzw
SAY MEET

IIOIN
 the money for other things" Other things will always be needed, but no needs are more pressing than musical education for your family. It tends to- wards making happy home. Call upon Charles H. Loomis. SS3 Chapel street, and hear some of the}b pianos in the world. ds3t
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A big old elm tree which stood at the corner of Dixwell avenue and Goffe street. in front of c. F. Roots house, was torn down yesterday by order of the public works department The elm has been in the way of passers-by for a. long time. but it was fine old tree.
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WEATHER RECORD.

< NV ashington, D. C., Dec. g. 1901, p. III.
 sForecast for Tuesday and Wednesday, AA.zsFOr New England: Rain. turning into 1qQw Tuesday, colder; Wednesday fair eX- 6Spt snow in northern portion, brisk south &Ely winds, shifting to westerly. 134yE For Nastern New York: Rain. turning Z fo snow in the interior Tuesday, colder; 2 k0dneeday fair. except snow in the in a<Ftox brisk to high southerly winds, be- 96ming westerly early Tuesday.
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BATTALION DRILLS ORDERED

Battalion drills have been ordered for the second battalion of the Second reg iment as follows Tuesday, December 10; Wednesday, January 8; Wednesday, February 12; Tuesday, March Il; We'd nesday, April g; Tuesday, May 13
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DEATH SEYMOUR.

Mrs. Katherine Turk died early yes terday morning at her home in Sey- mour from a paralytic stroke with which she was taken suddenly Wednes- day evening Mrs. Turk was born in Germany in 1852 She came to this country nearly thirty years ago and was married soon after to Cornelius Turk. Her husband died in October
 1893. She is survived by four children
 John of Pasadena. Call. William and Cornelius of Seymour and Mrs. William Volz of Seymour, and several grand children. She was member of the German Lutheran church and of Au- gust lodge, o. D. H. s. of that town.
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IF YOU ARE GOING

to buy a piano player, remember the Simplex is the best, handsomest and simplest of them all. It accompanies the voice, and plays all the best music. Loomis' Temple of Music, S3S Chapel St.
 d9 St
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xsa l.. M. TARR. Observer. eNG0utheast storm warnings are displayed &Ipng the coast, for a storm central over XD{3t6xn Tennessee, moving northeasterly.
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FRANK G. HoTCHKIs OF ANso.

Frank G. Hotchkiss, aged forty-two, who was secretary and treasurer of the George Hotchkiss Sons company, of Ansonia, and engaged in the meat trade there for twenty-one years, died Sunday afternoon. He had been i'll four years with rheumatism. He leaves wife, who was Miss Anna Day of Seymour, daughter of MT. and Mrs Edmund Day. She has been constantly with her husband through his long ill., ness and sufferings. One child, a daughter of but three years, Anita, also survives the father.
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THE SIMPLEX PIANO PLAYER. is the best of all the piano players. Stop in and listen to the hourly recital at Loomis' Temple of Music, s33 Chapel street. d9 St
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And Other People Known i'm This City Local Social Events Hore and Else- where.
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Local Weather Report. NaW Haven. Dec. 9. 1901.
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Chief Fancher, of the fire department, has nearly recovered from his illness and was able to be out again yester-