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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
SETENTEEN-YE4R-OLD GIRL ELOPES.
BELIEVED THAT MISS sCUI.LY AND HARRY PAR
CELL WE'RE MARRIED IN NETWORK.

CELL WERE MARRIED IN NETWORK.
Miss Nellie Scully, seventeen years old. and the
daughter of William Scully a former member of
the City Council of EngIewood y. j. eloped on
Tuesday afternoon with Harry PARCEL. ticket
agent employed at the CTesskil station of the
Northern Railroad.
When the elOpement became known this morning
II caused surprise in the circle in which Miss
Scully moved. She left the home of her parents, In
Cottage Place Tuesday afternoon, go to
Ncw-York. believed, spend few days
with friends. She met at the railroad station
by young man whom she knew, and who had
been let into the secret He assisted her aboard
the O'Clock express for New-York
In NewYork she met by PARCEL. who mad
preceded her the city, having left his home, at
Cresskl. three miles north OF Englewood. on an
earlier train.
well known business man OF Engewood: He was
much affected by the elOpement. and said that he
knew nothing of the affair until told OF IT by
friends the following day. Il did not approve or
the match he said, ION account of my dauSh-
tcr's age
PARCEL Is the of a well TO do family living at
Closter. a village five miles north OF EnglewoOd.
u is believed that the couple married in
New-York and are now in Chicago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
SHE IS CHARGED WITH MANY THEFTs

ARRESTED.
Detectives of the Morrisania police station last
night arrested a woman for whom they had been
looking for several months. They allege that she
has robbed half a dozen small store keepers in
The Bronx and many more in Brooklyn and
Staten island. The woman Is Annie Ida Simmer,
tvyenty-eight years old, who says she lives in
Fourth-aye. williamsburg. The detectives say
her picture is in the Rogues Gallery and that she
has served a term of one year in the Kings County
Penitentiary.
Yesterday morning the prisoner went TO Mrs.
Emeline Halb who Keeps d bakery at No. lli3
Second-aye and received employment. In tho
afternoon the woman said she wanted 10 20 To a
neiChboring drug store. Mrs Halb consented \
hasty investigation showed that SfS was missing
and jewelry also. When the detectives
caught Annie Ida she gave them night and
knocked down
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
THRoWN IRON WAGON AND BADLY grpr

monticello \. Y. June g7-Charles Clark Of
n met with a serious accident here TO-
day lie has been spending s.,,sr,I a., go
AZ sullivan County, and was on his way 10 nTor,t
oeiio ifon mis- trip when his horse became frigb,
ehea and threw him from the wagon ne mo.
-ouho N an Unconscious state by the roadside ~,
~ James A. cauthers. and brought TO the Hotel
Noek"eiL His head is badly gashed. and E, ~
Hound necessary 10 take fourteen stitches IN 80
70 close the wounds. He Is lying in a c-,,,,,a,
fOluieloh. ny Clark Is the son-in-laW ~ IL
go senator Henry r. Low. He IVES -.
EssitsasSer on the New-YOrk, Ontario ana Westerg3
Po-5 $3.50 she ater Was the SUPERINTENDENT OF The
F0f JefNas' Monticello and New-York Railroea tue
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
NAVAL PRIZE CASES DECIDED
on ONE POINT AND LOSE ON
ANOTHER.

Washington, June 27.-Justce Bradley. In the
Equity Court, to-day decided the Manila Bay and
Santiago prize cases. The decision Is in favor of
the claimants TO vessels captured and property
taken from vessels captured. 1t is against them
10 property captured ashore The decision holds
that vessels sunk and afterward raised We're capt
ured and destroyed; that property captured
ashore is subject prize; that the property
taken from vessels sunk and not claimed as prize
and for which bounty given is prize; that the
CasCOs, or cargo boats. and all floating derrlckS
that We're captured Manila are not prize.
Admiral Dewey. mis- officers and men are the
his officers and men are the claimants in the
Santiago case.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
NEWJERSEY rs A GROWING STATE.
INTERESTING FACTS AND STATISTICS GATHERED
FROM THE CENSUS TABLES

FROM THE CENSUS TABLES
In the respect of population and Industrial prog
ress, New-Jersey is of the States that
conspicuously growing with their growth and
strengthening with their strength. 1t is the only
State in the East that attained an increase OF 30
per cent more, according to the last national
census. all of the other States reaching and ex-
ceeding that figure being in the West. The census
average 20T
In the census Of 1890. with the average 24s. New
Jersey attained 27.7 per cent increase, which was
equalled by other Eastern State. In 1880 the
State fell below the census average of 3O1. but in
1870 reached 34S the average for the whole country
being 2.6. Only fifteen States in the West exceed
ed the New-Jersey percentage. The census OF 1860
showed increase of S73 per cent for New-Jersey,
and the general average was $50. Again New
Jersey far I'm the. lead Of all the Eastern
States.
In 1890 the year of the first census. when the
total population of the United States was S92S214.
and when there were seventeen States New-Jersey
ninth in population, with 1s41S9 souls or 81 Sl
less than the present population OF the city OF
Newark. New-Jersey now has nearly one-half OF
the total population of the United states at me
time when the first census was taken
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
WANTED THE WITNESS TO BE i GHOST

REMARKABLE TESTIMONY IN \ CONTESTED WILL
CASE AT NEWARK
Some remarkable statements about the conduct or
the executor of an estate made by William
H Penn witness in the Orphans Court. at
Newark yesterday. The case was that of the con-
tested will of Mrs W. Gillian. William F. Ne
Keen is one of the executors Penn testified that
McKeon proposed 10 him to do the ghost act
He and McKeOn were to enter a secret closet
where Mrs. Gillian had 81, 400 hidden. and, in case
they should be surprised there, they were to throw
sheets over their heads and out ghosts TO
scare the person surprising them
After Mrs. Ciilham'S death. the witness said. Nc
Keen gave him watch TO pawn, saying Mrs Gill
ham had presented it to him. Another watch had
been paWned four months before her death Inc
witness gave the money TO MckeOn. The wit
derstoOd had been wiIled to Dr. H. c. H. HerOld.
the attending physician. Trouble followed and
the ring was redeemed and returned. McKeon
denied the statements.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
P4RK AND OUTDOOR ASSocJ.r1o,,

Alii"aukee. Wis June 27.-Boston was selected
Today Tor the next convention OF the Amertcan
49, ano outdoor Association. e J. Parker OF
siiihos' was elected president. Among tbe w.
presidents chosen were Charles w. Caroe,a =,
siaho RAPIDS Mich; Linus Woolverton of C,ri,,s.
Ma" 'i w.- and John G olmstead Of BrookIine
~ aften n Manning. Of Boston Was cbass
s.cistLary j. woodward Manning OF Faoston 49,.
80 ,'o-oAs on Forestry for the Park ana Rnsd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
The following preamble was then read;
TUBE SERrICE NAY BE RETAINED.

BUSINESS MEN OFFER To PAY FOR ITS CoNTTNU-
ANCE.
Postmaster Wilson of Brooklyn said yesterday
that the prospects good for continuance OF
the pneumatic mail service between Manhattan and
BROOKLYN which the United States Government in
tended 10 dispense with after to-day. The Post
master with a number of business who think
the discontinuance of the service would be mis-
fortune went to Washington Wednesday and
submitted 10 the Postofhce authorities a PROPOSE
tion 70 nav Ali the expenses OF operating the tube
in order that II might not be discontinued.
When seen on his return TO Brooklyn yesterday
Mr. Wilson said that he was awaiting reply from
the Washington officials on the proposition made
h. ne committed He expects the reply to-day,
a. nd believed that IL would be favorable
The cost OF maintaining the tube service between
the TWO boroughs is about $4,000 n year, and Con-
eress failed at It's last session 10 make an appropr-
at this year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
TO CONSOLIDATE PLANT ROADS.

Chicago, June q (speciaD.-Six of the railroad
companies comprising the Plant System are 10 be
reoreanized and consolidated under one name and
one management A special meeting of the stock
holders has been called for early in July 10 decide
upon the details. The companies affected are the
Charleston and Savannah savannah, Florida and
Western Alabama Midland, Silver Springs. Ocala
and Gulf and the Tampa and Thonatassa. One OBJ
the consolidation is simplifcation OF
the Accounting and another is economy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
"1rNT MARGARET, WAKELY DE4D.

Bloomfield June - (SpeCtaD--SIiss Margaret
Wakely. ninety-eight years Old. better known here
Aunt Margaret" and the oldest woman in the
town. died last night the home Of Mrs Peter
COndit. No los MOntgomery-ave She was born in
bloomfield January Is. 1904 In a small house
built for her the Harvey lot, in the of
Dodd'S stables. in GlenWOod-ave, she held prayer
meetings for children every Tuesday and Saturday
afternoon. which we'll attended.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
MYsTERFOUg SUICIDE ar TITO,

Inea- \. y June "a woman abou, ,v,or,,
nse years oia came here from the West ,-estsrdo,
49, On ana went TO the Eagle Hotel :egster
.k as ioa ~. George. OF New-York She y,ss e
"snea room, and did not again make bs-- -
eAranee. This afternoon II was found she hsa
ommilted suicide by taking laudanun -rbsr. a.
hsr clothing 10 Identity her In be-
"a et were found four Canadian one dollar hi,ls
oman OF refinement. ~fpe@'eo 10 De 2
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
4 CHECK TO CAR cROWDTNG.
ALBANY LINES ISSUE ORDER TO KEEP passrv.
GERS FROM STANDING BETWEEN SEATS

Ainahy' june 1.-THE United Traction Cor7n.,,-
me street railway company Of the cities ~ AI,n,
roy heI'sselaer Wateryliet and Cohoes is about
70 MAKE an experiment that the METROPOLITAN Trac-
non Company Of New-York hesitates "a ador.
namely 10 prevent people from standing IN m.
space between seats in open cars.
dnctors noi 10 permit passengers To %, 49, ~,
a. ana stand in the space between th. seas
mere mas been great amount Of overcrov,5ing
4@'es on the open streetcars Of the cities par,ai
especially on Sundays and holidays on Tho I,nes
e..'-'s 10 me parks and OCT Of town pleasure re-
,e,-9 ,, ne gIhcials OF the United Traction Com
b.s themselves live out toward the s,ib1trbs ~ AZ
ii5,s @lo ihlst nave observed therefore while re-,
cars7 xS-s.Et ZONES the crowded condition Of the
NToddni ' , any known petition from the public
hs,-e $50 -. 70 lhls reformation the officiai Is
'''s 0e'"eeh the seats in the open cars
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
BOWERY BANK Buys Property

1t was learned last night that the Bowerv Raul,
had bought the old building No 1875 Bowery. An
addition TO the new home that it is building M ,b
northwest corner OF Grand-st. and the Bowerv will
SIana on the site OF the old building. The Rowsrv
Bowery a long time ago. ~ 80 10
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
CHILD DIES FROM sUFFoC4TIoy.
FIRE IN a BLOOMFIELD DWELLING HOUSE RE.
SUITS DIsAsTROUsLY.

SUITS DISASIRUJSLI.
Bloomfield. June u (SpecaD.-A fire which broke
out in the home OF William Tate. at No. 100 Mont
gomery-ave.. this morning, caused the death from
suffocation Of Ada Tate. four years old and the
daughter of Mr.. Tate. The house was destroyed.
The fire was caused by the explosion of an oil stove
in a rear the second floor.
Mrs. Tate, who in the yard, was startled Dy
a cracking sound. She hurried into the house and
found the interior in flames. She quickly gave an
alarm. which the neighbOrs responded A lad
der procured, which barely reached the roof
over A front window. A man succeeded IN getting
the roof. In attempting TO climb through the
window he driven back by flames and smoke
After a delay OF several minutes Chief Engineer
Bernard F. Higgins. of the Fire Department en-
tered a second story window, and after cropping
around In the smoke for several minutes found the
body OF the child lying on cot The body was
terribly burned but suffOcatiOn was primarily tho
OF death
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
DOCK RIGHTS FOR HOLLAND-AMERICA.
STATE BOARD GRANTS LAND IN HOBOKEN TO
STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

The State Riparian Board granted yesterday the
States reversionary right to one hundred feet Of
land under water in front of Hudson Square Park.
Hoboken, to enable the HOlland-Amertca Steam
ship Company TO dock its steamers the south side
of it's pier at Fifth ST.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
CLOSED FOR THE SUMNER VACATION.

The public schools Of Jersey City will be closed
to-day for the summer vacation The graduates
from the grammar schools this term number 4l3.
which beats the best record. that OF June last by
fourteen. The graduates are eligible 20 enter the
high school which Is badly overcrowded
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-06-28
NEW-JERSEY NEWS.
4LMOST FELL INTO THE GRAVE.
WIDOW OF FRANK PULLS OVERCOME BY
HEAT AT THE FUNERAL.

The funeral Of Frank Pulls. Of North Bergen
Hudson County. who, it alleged, died from
strychnine poisoning, marked by an almost
tragic scene at the grave The young widow. pros
trated by the strain the week while the investi
cation has been going on was overcome by the heat
and nearly fell into the grave. Charles Pulls
rescued her from falling She put into
riSge and sent home. where she revived, but kept
to her bed for the remainder of the day.
The members of the Pulls family, who had been
separated a result of the suspicious caused by
Pulliss death, reunited after the autopsy, and all
attended the funeral. They say they satisfied
with the result of Prosecutor Erwins investigate
and the vindcation which the autopsy gave to the
family
The Conway log cabin., 1901-06-11
E~SPECIAL NOTICE.

Miss Edna Paine, of this city, had an operation performed at a Memphis infirmary last Monday for appendicitis. Friends had a message on Monday after the oper- ation which said she was getting along nicely. Her friends hope she will soon recover.
 Green Grove Lodge No. Io7, F. & A. M., has elected officers for the ensuing year as follows: Dr. J. $. Wester6eld, w. NJ; Prof. D. l.. Paisley, $. w.; w. N. Owen, ]. w.; J. $. Jones, Treasurer; w. H. Duncan, Secretary. These were appointed: Dr. G. D. Dick erson, $. D.; Dr. G. w. Ringgold U. D.; w. B. Wilson, s. S.; J. W. James, J. S.; F. C. Bartlett, Ty- Ter. These will be installed at 4 p. Ill. June 24.
 You may as we'll expect to run a steam engine without water as to find all active, energetic man with a torpid liver and you may know that his liver is torpid when he does not relish his food or feels dull and languid after eating, often has headache and sometimes dizzi- ness. A few doses of Chamber lain's Stomach and Liver Tablets will restore his liver to its normal functions, renew his vitality, i'm prove his digestion and make him feel like new man. Price, 25 cents. Samples free at w. H. Martin x Co. s drug store.
 At the regular meeting last Sat, urday night, Palmetto Chapter No. So, o. F.. $. elected the following officers: Mrs. l.. o, Donnell, wor- thy matron; Dr. G. D. Dickerson, worthy patron; Mrs. Minnie Heili- gers, associate matron; Mrs. Cora Westerfield, worthy treasurer; Miss Letha Hartje, secretary; Mrs. Mel lie Clifford, conductress; Miss Lily Witt, associate conductress. The following we're appointed Miss Gussie Bartlett, Ada; Mrs. B. T. Markham, Ruth; Miss Mary E. Long, Esther; Miss Minnie Bart lett, Martha; Miss Mary Glenn Electa; w. H. Duncan, warden F. c. Bartlett, sentinel. These will be installed at the next meeting on Tuly 6.
The Conway log cabin., 1901-06-11
People Away from Home.

In Europe ten out of every 1000 people are living out of their own country, in America l37 out of every 1000. while 300 out of every 1000 Australians were born in some other part of the world.
 Belgium, hardly larger than one of our New England states, has 5,7o0 miles of public highways.
 The dombeg is the popular hand drum in Persia. It is double-headed and beaten with both hands.
 Germany has now l9,000,000 more inhabitants than France, l5,000,00o more than Austria Hungary, 22, ,000,- 900 more than Italy
 That rare element helion has been discovered in gases from the hot springs at Bath, England It costs f200 a cubic foot to collect.
 A slab in the great palace of Nine veh represents lady fainting, and al attendant holding a smelling bottle probably of perfumes, to her nose te revive her.
The Conway log cabin., 1901-06-11
Teachers Meeting.

The teachers of Faulkner county are hereby called to meet Friday night and Saturday morning, June 2I-22, at the public school building in Conway, for the purpose of dis cussing important questions. Every teacher in the county is earnestly requested to be present. All teach CTS will be entertained
 The following programme will be rendered.:
 FRIDAY NIGHT, 8:15 TO 10. l. Song, America"
 ?. Prayer-A. M Ledbetter. B "Is it necessary when teacher moves to another district, to leave a record of the work donea If so, tell how much and what to leave" Leader: J. s. ut1ey. Discussion by T. M Norwood and J. W. White. I. What advantage is there in attending the State Teachers Association1" D. l.. Paisley.
 SATURDAY, 80 TO 1o:3o A. M. l. Song, star Spangled Banner.a ?. Prayer.--J II. Jones'
 B "The necessity of Public School Libraries Leader: T. F. Forrest. Discussion by NJ F. Cox and Henry Whiddon
 !. Question Box. Submit questions pertain ing to schools and school work) Discussion by the Institute.
 ;. .'Is our standard high enough?" J. II. Reynolds. General Discussion 0. Business Meeting.
 o. l.. DUNAwAY,
 County Organizer. I. w. White, Sec. and Co. Ex.
The Conway log cabin., 1901-06-11
AN EVENTFUL OCCASION.
Large Crowds Will Visit Conway Next Week-Valuable Pres
 ents to be Made.

Daviess & Garvin, the expert auctioneers of Memphis, have come to Arkansas for a short stay and they will adopt their unique plan of handling town lots, as will be seen by their advertisement Ill this paper. They will hold very important auction sale of lots i'll the pretty little town of Conway on Monday and Tuesday, June Y and IS, and these enterprising gentle men, whose records show an end less chain of successful sales, will run an excursion from Little Rock each day to Conway furnishing free transportation to every one who wishes to go, besides they will set fine barbecue at noon each day, will have one of Little Rock s best bands to furnish music OH this occasion and as an extra induce ment to get the people of Little Rock to become acquainted with the future of Conway by attending this sale. these gentlemen will give away absolutely free on days of sale, two beautiful building lots and two purses of $50 in gold and $50 in silver. Every one attend ing these sales will have chance on each of the lots and each of the purses, and judging from the ex- tensive preparations now being made by Messrs. Daviess & Gar win it is safe to say that all who go will find that they are up-to- date as hosts and that each and every one will have an enjoyable time.
 Trains for these sales leave the Iron Mountain depot at 7:3o o'clock a. m., ard tickets for chan ces on the lots and purses can be had at Conway Printing Co.,, and at the stores and hotel, besides tickets will be distributed on the grounds upon the arrival of the trains. Railroad tickets will not be necessary as Messrs. Daviess & Garvin have chartered special cars and will have charge of the train themselves.
The Conway log cabin., 1901-06-11

o. J. Owen has built an addi- tion to his residence in the south ern part of the city.
 Mrs. B. T. Deal is spending a few weeks at Hot Springs for the benefit of her health.
 Thomas Trimble, jr., of Lonoke has been appointed court stenogra- pher for the I7th judicial district.
 MT. H. A. Shinn and ]. T. Barnes, photographers of Little Rock, were here two days last week.
 Sheriff Hendrickson disposed of the delinquent lands last Monday. The list was the smallest in years.
 Cole & Go. have gasoline for sale and will deliver it at your home, that is if you live in Con way. 5I-tf
 Judge c. w. Rice has returned from the Memphis reunion and from visit to Mrs. C. NJ. Owen at Oxford, Miss
 There will be ball games at the grounds ill this city next Monday and Tuesday between Conway and Little Rock teams.
 Wanted--Twenty-f five men to cut cross-ties. For full informa- ton call on J. F. Weinmann x Co.,, Conway Ark. 2-4t
 Milton Hexter left Monday for Memphis after visit to MT. and Mrs. Charles Frauenthal. He is brother of Mrs. Frauenthal.
 $. $. Surratt and Benj. Pate, of Hardinville, and Oscar Surratt, of Greenbrier, were here Monday at tending the delinquent tax sale.
 Prof. l. H. Reynolds left last Friday for Orchard, Benton coun- ty, to deliver the literary address to the Hendrix Academy gradu ates.
 The Masons of Greenbrier are ar ranging for big Masonic picnic to celebrate St. Johns day on June 24. They invite everybody to come.
 Burglars broke into the depot at this place last Saturday night and took several jugs of whisky. A razor or two was also missing from the express office.
 Attorney J. $, Davenport, of Vinita, I T., was here last week the guest of ]. B. Moore. MT. Davenport formerly lived i'll this county, and has host of friends.
The Conway log cabin., 1901-06-11
Australia's Vast Coal Surp'y.

There is a vast coal supply in Aus. tralia which is almost unworked as yet; the total product is so far about a million tons, and the larger part of this output has been from the province of New South MGles. The resources of Victoria appear to be vastly greater. The Latrobe valley pro duces Ignite of good quality, and the supply is estimated at O,000,000,00o tons, Shafts which have been sunk reveal beds 200 feet in It has been found that the Australian Ignite was superior to the German in quality, and it also leaves less ash.
The Conway log cabin., 1901-06-11

Buy a shirt waist. 2-2t
 Dr. I. N. McCollum was in the city Monday.
 Menty now keeps the famous Eupion Oil. 5tf
 W. H. Bailey, of Linder, was in town Monday.
 Go to Wilson Bros, for men $ shirt waists. 2-2t
 Ben F. Spires was here Monday from Greenbrler.
 I. F. Ledrick was. ill town Mon day from Mayflower.
 0. l.. Harrison was here Mon day from Mayflower.
 Ali. Olive, col, is building an addition to his house.
 Miss Nellie Randell is visiting friends in Eufala, Ala.
 P. McCartt is now the day op- orator at the depot here.
 Attorney Sam Frauenthal was in Little Rock Monday.
 Rev. H. P. Glover, of Guy, was here Sunday and Monday.
 Five persons were baptized at the Baptist church Sunday night. A. N. Shaw, of Palarm town shin was in town the first of the week
 W. NJ. Russell was here from Eagle township the first Of the week
 Miss Anna Prince, of Fayette- vile, is the guest of Miss Nettie Murphy.
 Dr. G. w. Ringgold was at Mayhower Monday on professional business.
 W. K. Gateley and B. A. Ar thur were in town Monday from Wooster.
 Dr. ]. w. Teas was at Plum merville and Morrilton the first of the week.
 Esq. Dave Stewart and II. J.. Sanders, of Mt. Vernon, were Tn the city Monday.
 We have heard that George o. Agee has telepraphic position at Forrest City on branch of the Iron Mountain.