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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-12-28
SHORT CHANGE FOR
DOLLAR BILL.
a CONDUCTOR GONFESSES THEFT
Note inadvertently oaered for Car
fare-Honesty of Owner Taken
Advantage Of-CInrk Arrest
ed in baltimore.

Sidney R Clark, conductor on the
Metropolitan braach of the Washington
Traction and Electric Company, is in the
hands Of the police. charged with grand
larceny. He was arrested in Baltimore
and brought to the city this morning.
COnfesseS His Guilt.
Clark eOnfesses that he took advantage
Of the honesty CT a passenger and the
street ear of which he was conductor, rob
bing Mrs James G. Harbord of the
greater part OF $50 bill which she in
advertently offered in payment for her
fare. Mrs. Harbord, who lives at 1164
Nineteenth Street northwest, is the com
pIainant against Clark.
The transaction was peculiar and oc-
| CURED the afternoon before Christmas.
Mrs Harbord left her home and walked to
the corner OF Connecticut Avenue and L
Street northwest, where she boarded a
southbound ear on which the man under
arrest was conductor. She rendered a
bill in payment of % cents worth OF tick
cts and received s4.75 in change.
You've given NE too much change,
haven't you2" Mrs Harbord remarked
/ I only gave you dollar h-l. I think"
Second Slice of the Money
Clark thanked her, and 81 of the
amount was. returned to him. She aiight-
ed at the corner OF Eleventh and P
Streets northwest.
On entering a store she found that she
had only q dollar bill in her pocketbook.
On leaving the house she had placed a
ffty-doilar bill and a one in her purse
and the unavoidable conclusion was that
she had given the conductor the fifty
dollar bill
She notified Robert E Lee. the super
iuteDCent CT the Traction Company who
questioned his men. All Of them includ-
ing Clark. denied all knowledge of The
transaction
Conductor Clark Identified.
Several Of the condu tors whose cars
would have passed L Street at tbe time
3Ers- Earbord boarded the ear were sent
10 her house Christmas Day and she
identified Clark as the man Clark went
hack 10 work for a tx hours turned in
his car that night and disappeared
The following day the police we're no
titled and q request was sent to the sur
rounding cities that Clark be arrested.
At his home, SOC \ Street. southeast,
nothing was known as JC his Whereabouts
Over Half spent.
When apprehended il Baltimore he ad-
mitted his identity and having received
the $50. He had spent a portion of it
and but $23-02 was found n his posses
SIGN
He IS locked up at the New Jersey Ave
nue. police station
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-12-28
a sCHLEY CONFERENCE HELD
The ADMIRAL and His Attoraeys CON
siderfug Plans for Fnture

There was a long conference IN Ad-
miral schley's apartments at the Rich
mond today to decide upon his future
course Of action
With the Admiral were Messrs. Rayner
and Teague. of Baltimore his counsel
before the Court Of Enquiry. They de-
clined to see anyone while the conference
was in progress. word being sent cut that
they were too busy
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-12-28
YOUNG WILCOX
BEING GUARDED.
ETCitementi1 Elizabeth City
Over CrOpSey Case.
THERE MAY Be SERIOUS TROUBLE.
Naval Reserve Patrols the Streets
and Every Saloon IN the Town
Has Been Closed by Order
Of the Mayor.

ELIZABETH CITY, n G., Dec 23.-Na-
val reserves patrol the streets Of this
place today Saloons are closed by order
Of the mayor. and every preeaution is
being taken to prevent the angry citizenf
from carrying into execution their threats
against William Wilcox, the lover Of Ella
NJ Cropsey, whose body was found in the
Pasquotank River yesterday.
The jail where Wilcox Is held prig-
oHeF until further Investigation regarding
the girls death is closely guarded
Public sentiment is strong against VIII
cox now that the eoroner's jury has de-
cided that Miss Cropsey met her death
by foul means. and no stock is taken IN
the story Of suicide All point to the fact
that Wilcox was. with the girl when she
was last seen alive. five weeks ago This
fact is the only real evidence at hand to
connect Wilcox with the crime
Wilcox stiu Indifferent.
Wilcox heard the cIanor of an angry
mob outside the jail last night. but ne
displayed the same Indifferent demeanor
that has characterized him since the girl
disappeared md during the long search
for her All ne has TO say IS that he
left the girl on the veranda OF her home
on the night Of her disappearance. and
that she was crying because OF . quarrel
that she and Wilcox had INDUCED in ear
lier in the evening Wilcox. though ne
does lot say so IN so many words. sticks
TO the theory that the girl drowned her
self
Funeral Occurs Sunday
Mrs. Cropsey. the mother. is Drostrated
with grief Mr. Cropsey has nothing to
say, further than TO declare that the
whole matter is now III the hands OF the
officials, and he viii let the law take It's
course It IS Planned to have the funeral
az 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon The in
terment viii be in Brooklyn y y. the
former home Of the Cropsey family.
4 threatening crowd hovered about the
jail last night. Cool heads in the crowd
advocated waiting for the public state
ment OF the physicians, who have held Two
autopsies and viii hold another one to
day
Trouble May Come.
If their report shows plainly that there
/ is no chance OF its being a case of suicide
there viii be trouble
| The girI had been missing for thirty
seven days, but the body is in such a
| good state Of preservation that no one
believes it could have been IN the water
all that time
No signs Of Violence.
There is q discoIoration on the left tenn
pie but this has not yet bees shown to
be the result Of a blow received in life.
The coroner's jury. which net yesterday
afternoon. took the responsibility of say
| ing that the girl met her death from
blow and not from drowning. but the phys.
sicians' report says that there are no
| signs Of violence
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capitalization of S1,OOO,Ooo.
GOVERNOR SHAW'S PLANS,

ms ArEENAI E4eTe ENpScteu AD0uE
January 20.
No word has been received at the
White House from Governor Shaw, who is
TO succeed Secretary Gage at the head of
the Treasury Department, regarding his
coming to Washington. 1t is not thought
that Governor Shaw viii come before jan
uary 70, after he has been succeeded as
Chief Executive of Hawkeye State, by
Governor-eIeet a. B. Cummins, Of Bes
Moines.
Mr. Gage does not expect to turn over
his position before the middle Of Febru-
ary at the earliest
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-12-28
WANTS AILEs RETAINED.
Reported That eaee via make
RetrsEs.sf for Z ssSEsfarf

EIS-It t'F=st 1Sl -sssssfStsS
Secretary Gage. Hss said, wiz ask his
successor. Governor Shaw. to retain AS
sistant Secretary Milton E. Allies in the
Treasury Department
It has been the custom for many years
in official circles here for the outgoing
department heads to make such personal
requests of their successors in Office and
these are almost invariably granted.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-12-28
SCHOOL BOARD PROMOTIONS.

of M-street Institution.
The Board of Education at its meeting
this afternoon appointed Mrs. H. :
Cooper. principal of the N Street High
School, vice R. H. Terrell, who resigned
10 assume the duties Of Justice Of the
Peace.
The others promoted as d result Of the
appointment Of Mrs cooper as principal
were s. ". Brown, J. :. Wornly, A c.
Newman, N. F. Brown, and Thomas Hope
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-12-28

FIyuu,s Business College. sth and X,
Business. Shorthand. Typsvsitine-s25 yesr.
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WHITE HOUSE FESTIVITIES.
Programme ,f Receptions ana Din
nerS for the Season.

The following programme Of receptions
and dinners to be given at the White
House has just been announced:
January l, Wednesday, New Year re-
ception, II a. IA. 70 50 p m. January ?,
Thursday. Cabinet dinner. s p. n; Jan
uary I. Tuesday diplomatic -recep ion,
9 TO I0:3G p m. January 9, Thursday,
diplomatic dinner s .. m; January Ii,
Tuesday, judicial reception, TO 1880
D. m; January 15, Thursday, Supreme
Court Dinner S P. m; January IS Thurs
day. Congressional reception. 70 1890
D. m; January 80. Thursday. army and
nay reception. s te 1870 p. Ia
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UNCLE SANS NEW SEA FIGHTER
TecanIcaI Description oE the Battle
ship Missouri.

The Missouri is a sister shin, of the
Ohio and the Maine. Her contract price
was s.. ss5. 600. Her keel was laid Febru-
airy :. 1900. and on the latest construction
report she is set down as 81 per cent
completed. The ffssouri's contract speed
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-12-28

a25 To Baltimore and Re- SI.xa
turn via Pennsylvania Railroad,
Tickets on sale saturday and sunday Deem
ber as and % good 70 return Until NoEdav
December 30 Al trains except CoRgre>siorsl
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-12-28

Norfv.k & u s'shfDsson Steamboat Co
Delightful trips daily st $50 p "a. from loot
Tth st. to Old Point Comfort, Norfolk, Virginia
Beach, nd Newport News See ad- page :.
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81 .25 TO baltimore and Return via
B. ( o. 4. r.. SATURDAY and sunany.

December 2s and % tickets good returning until
following Bfolidss- Good On al trains except
Royal Limited.
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CONTINUED on Sixth Page-) J
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WEATHER INDICATIONS.

and colder; increasing noTtheaSteTly winds,
becoming northweSterly-
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Couductor clark Identified.

When apprehended il Baltimore he ad-
mftted his identity and having received
the $50, He had spent portion OF it
and but $23-02 was found IN his posses
sicn.
He IS locked up at the New jersey Ave
nue. police station
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-06-27
Firemen's Meeting.

The Weiser Fire Department held
a special session III Harvey's office
last Friday evening. Considerable
business was transacted. Among
the most important business was the
election Of Foreman and Assistant
Lew Waters was elected Foreman
and Fred Morris, Assistant. The
chair appointed a committee com
posed of Messrs j. H. Bruce, G. D..
Sanders and VIM. Scotland to call on
the council and present to them the
proposition Of building engine house
and tower at the intersection of First
and Main streets. The bylaws gov
erning the old fire department were
then adopted There are now twenty
members in the company.
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Machinery Arrived.

Two carloads of machinery arrived
in Weiser Tuesday afternoon from
the Trent Machinery Co, of Salt
Lake, consigned to the Blue Jacket
mines in the Seven Devils. The
shipment includes pumps, hosting
machinery etc., and all Of the latest
designs. The shipment is in charge
of Will Brewster Of the Trent Co.,
who will superintend its installation.
The cars were taken north yesterday
morning over the p & | n. to Coun-
ell The machinery will be taken
from Council to its destination by
teams which will require severa
days.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-06-27
On Tour of Inspection.

The Signal editor left Tuesday
morning on a trip of inspection over
the Salmon river wagon road. He
was accompanied by H. K. Abry, as
sistant engineer of the p & l. NJ,
and ]. P. CongdoD, engineer of the
o. S L. These gentlemen are sent
by their companies to thoroughly
look over the route and should theil
reports prove satisfactory, which
they undoubtedly will, these com
panies will make liberal donations
for the completion of this importan
enterprise
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-06-27
How to Avoid Trouble.

Now is the time to provide your
self and family with a bottle of
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhea Remedy. 1t is almost
certain to be needed before the sum
mer is over, and if procured nov
may save you trip to town in the
night or in your busiest season. II
is everywhere admitted to he the
most successful medicine in use fol
bowel complaints, both for childreI
and adults. No family can afford t.
be without it For sale by r W
SMITH, druggist.
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For Sale,

Splendid residence property close
in. Good broom house, 2 lots with
lawn and shade, fruit, garden and
good outbuildings. Also good bus
mess property in splendid location
ON Eoff street, adjoining Odd Eel
lows hall If you want a bargain,
buy quick Inquire of L. L. DAUs,
Westr.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-06-27
Don't Read This!

Rhine White Manila is delicious
favoring for Ice Cream. Now is the
time TO buy Pineapple, Banana,
Almond Strawberry, Fruit color and
Lemon extract. Manufactured by
RHINE PERFUME AND EXTRACT Co.
Baker City, Ore.
L. Z. VERBECK,
Sole Agent of Weiser.
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Pattern Hats at 40 per cent below
cost at Mrs Sharai's.
Crane Creek Irrigation.

The people on Crane Greek held q
meeting at Brannan recently, at which
plan to dam South Crane creek tc
store water was considered and ar
rangements made to further the
scheme. 1000 acres of fine lane
could be irrigated at small cost. 1
is hoped these plans may he success
fully carried out.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-06-27
LOCAL NEWS.

A. G. Jones came in from Middle
Valley Sunday
G. Lyman came down from Cam
bridge Sunday
Korup, the butcher, is sporting
new delivery wagon. ~
Andrew Adams came in from
Middle Valley Monday.
Geo. D. Rushmore of Baker City
came in on Sundays train.
F. A. Strange arrived in the city
from Eugene, Ore, last Friday.
Miss Bernce Klloran is visiting
with her sister Mrs. Will Jewell.
Reno Numbers is visiting at the
home of Dee Lyons on the Flat.
w. A. Lush came down from On
tario Sunday on business Grand.
Born, in Weiser, June 25th, to
Mr.. and Mrs H S. JONES, a daughter.
Lloyd Pence came down from
Payette Sunday to visit with Weisel
friends.
B. w. Dennis Of Duluth, was 9
business visitor here last Friday ant
Saturday.
James Tucker was accidentally
killed near Caldwell by hay derrick
falling upon him.
L. Bush Liverman, editor Of thu
Baker City Herald, called on thu
Signal last Sunday.
Mrs. Ellen Glenn, of Mountain
Home, is visiting in the city, the CUES
of Mrs. n. M. HAWTHORN
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Foster of Coun
Gil are visiting the families of MIR
Festus Foster and DR.. Foster.
John Sommerville and family, o
Brannon, arrived in the city las
Friday, guests at Hotel Weiser.
Mrs. Alanson Gordon and mothe
left last Saturday for Colorado wher
they will visit until next October.
F. P. Phillips arrived in the cit
last Saturday from Cottage Grove
Ore, registering at Hotel Weiser.
Mrs. J. N. Ham Of Butte, is Wis
ting at the home Of her daughter
Mrs John Boutwell, in east Weisei
J. K. Loree of the Loree q Swat
Hardware Co. of Boise, was trar
sac,ing business here last Friday an
Saturday.
A. NJ. Davis, recently of Roc
Springs, Wyoming, has located here
purchasing twenty acres OF. IL
Champlin tract through Charlie
Fosselman.
Mr.. Harry Rider and family
Forest City, Iowa, has decided tbs
Weiser is good place to build
home and is here with his fami
with that intention. Mrs. Rider
step father and two brothers a
living on Crane creek, having a
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-06-27

rived last April They are named
Martin
Sam Katz was among Welser ar
rivals Sunday, at the Vendome,
from Boise
j. O. Jones arrive in the city Sun
day from Walla Walla, stopping at
Hotel Weiser.
j. Connaughton and Christ Wyn-
niger registered at Hotel Weiser
Sunday from Silver City.
Attention is called to the fire sale
advertisement of Mrs. Sharai in this
weeks issue Of the Signal
Alta Hitler, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Hitler, has been quite
sick, but is now recovering.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Gerwick were
visiting on Crane creek the first of
the week, returning Tuesday
Mrs. Scot Brundage and children
Of Payette visited at the home of
her mother Mrs. Ellen Webb in East
Weiser.
Mrs. j. L. Jones and children of
Madison, MINI; arrived in this city
last Friday to visit her father, Mr..
J. A. Reyes
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Boutwell, left
last Sunday for Walla Walla They
have been visiting at the home of
Mr.. Bothwell's brother John.
G. B. Fredericks, the advance
agent of the great SelIs-Gray shows,
called on the SIGNAL this week.
The Sells Gray circus requires "a
cars to transport it.
Misses Carrie and Mary Taylor are
in Weiser from Payette. They have
moved to the city from Mann creek
and are now located IN the Waiting
ton residence recectly purchased.
:, F. M. Smith and E. M. Barbour
returned Sunday morning from
Couer d Alene where they had beer
. attending the G.. A. R. encampment
They returned home on Monday
train.
Miss Phillips is visitor at tn
home of her relatives, j. A. Keye
and family. She arrived in Sa
Francisco last week from India wher
she has lived for several years mis-
sionary.
Ii DR.. McCalla came down froI
~ Boise Sunday to perform an opers
ton on Mrs j. w. Lapish who ha
l. been in very serious condition frol
:. intestinal trouble. The patien t is r.
ported as doing we'll at this writin {
u Misses Watson and Sandford hay
~ gone East. The former goes
visit relatives in Canada and as
II delegate to the International Chris
e tain Endeavor convention in CinciI
natl. The latter to visit her hon
y in Connecticut.
,, "Weiser'' is favorite topic wit
travellers and on the trains one heal
s. the name of the fat land metropol
r, mentioned frequently whenever, b'
r. tween Salt Lake and Portland,
:, bunch of fellows get together an
begin to discuss "good points.
I'd J. f. Short arrived in the city la
Friday from Hilgard, Ore. Viii
X here Mr.. Short purchased an und
Q vided half interest in and to tt
,e nw4 and sw4 section 10, township !
es in this county. from Mr.. and MIR
J. D. Casey of Union county, Or
of Mr.. VIM. Agnew has arrived fro
at Logan, Iowa, to make Welser b
a future home. Mr. Agnew is pra
ly teal guDsmith and mechanic al
e will open shop in the building {
re Barton's corner, opposite the bre'
IT. cry. He thinks Weiser offers a go'
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-06-27

A party of botanisis in charge of
Miss Harriet Chairman of the State
University of Iowa, Iowa City, has
been making excursions from Soda
into the surrounding hills during the
past few days From Soda they will
90 to Pocatello, and after Quitting
continue on across the Snake River
desert through the western counties
as far north as Washington county
remaining until the latter part OF
September. Other members of the
party are Miss Cavanagh Of Iowa
City, Iowa, and Miss Augusta
Fletcher OF St. Anthony, Idaho. -
Idaho Chieftain.
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Pattern Hats,

| still have few nice Pattern
HAS. They will go at cost or less
to close them out. MRS HAND.
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opening for his trade and we think
his judgement is good.
Z. j. Winter, Of Rexburg, was
among Weiser arrivals Tuesday.
4. A. Sloan and H. S. Dorman
came in on yesterdays train from
Boise.
r. M. Barbour, the DEBORAH mer-
chant came down Tuesday on a bust
ness trip
H. G. Yoakum arrived in the city
yesterday from the Meadows, regis
tering at the Vendome.
sheriff George B. Dean is here
from his Cambridge home on
visit He arrived yesterday.
4 S. May, a Boston wool buyer
was negotiating with Weiser sheep
men yesterday for the balance of
Lne season cllp.
Dan Reber, the mining operator
of Mountain Home, was in the city
during this week. He is keeping an
eye on the hidden treasures of Wash
ington county.
The Weiser Band will 60 to Ontario
to assist In the exercises on the ma
tional holiday next Thursday. They
will probably leave here on the after
noon of the 3rd.
Everett Rhea came down on Tues
days train from Cambridge. He
has gone to Pendleton where he has
signed with the ball team of that
place for three months.
Alva M. Steward came in from
Indian Valley last Friday with q
carload of horses enroute to Iowa.
The horses were loaded on the p. &
l. n. at Middle Valley.
At the State Sunday school con
vention held in Lewiston on June q
and %, H. A. Lee was elected
e superintendent of Normal work ant
f Fred Kirgis one of the vice presidents
Ferguson, the,second hand dealer
n has completed the addition to hi
f store and painted it throughout. H
t has good line of goods and tell
you about them in this issue. Rea
f his ad.
y Assessor Daily has nearly com
:. pleted the assessment of the county
He has spent nearly two months i
it the upper country and has abou
v 400 taxpayers enrolled in his bi
# book
Mrs. Ella Walling, County Super
,e lutendant of Canyon County, extend
; an invitation TO all teachers to atten
( her Summer Normal TO be held :
4 Caldwell The tuition will be 81
weeks.
re Mr.. Finley of the firm of Fost'
re & Finley, proprietors of the Weis'
* steam laundry, went to Boise Tue
= day. Mr.. Finley is investigator
the opening for a new laundry
IT that city.
M Sheriff Gray on the 21st arreste
en- j. N. Jones, a cattle man fro
t. Snake river, at Cambridge for gettir
g too hilarious with gun and fri
through several buildings Geo.
no Rhea went up and prosecuted Il
es offender before Judge Denny. Fine
an $40 and costs.
re AS Weiser will not celebrate tn
ls year, in all probability the tov
will be almost entirely depopulat
nm on the coming great day. A lar
"a number will 60 to Council, some
100 Ontario, and large portion will a
nm company the ball team to Bak
re- City. 1t is expected that warm
q contested game will take place b'
ween the local team and the Bak
'' City nine and the boys are getti
~ in some good practice. OF coul
we feel confident of their success.
'is-
IN A party of botanisls in charge
me Miss Harriet Chairman of the Sta
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-06-27

All members of Fidelity Rebekah
Lodge, No l., are requested to be
present next Monday evening, June
1st., at special session for the pur-
pose of initiating candidates.
BY order of Ruby Sommercamp,
N. &. LINNIE MARSH, Sec.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-06-27

The largest and finest line of fly
hooks in the city at Davis Drug Co.
The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1901-06-27

Entered in the postoitice At Weiser a
Secondclass matter.
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AtCOst.

| still have a large assortment of
trimmed Hats which | am selling at
cost. MRS. M. l.. HAND.
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Flowers, Ribbons, ETC., not dam
aged, at half price at Mrs. Sharai'a.
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THE SIGN AL.
ADVERTISING RATES:

ADVERTISING RATES:
Twenty cents per inch first insertion. Fifteen
cents per inch subsequent insertions of same
matter
Small standing ads 70 cents per inch per month
Single inch. per month, 81 90
Legal Notices 100 per inch Tin nom pareiD
first insertion, 30 cents per inch each subsequent
Insertion.
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Money to loan on farms, favorable

r. G. MCKINNEY, Weiser.
Evening journal., 1901-04-05

famous Bostonians. This organization
needs no Introduction to music lovers,
as IT'S annual engagements are always
events In fashionable and musical cir
cles. "The Viceroy." which will be
sung here. comes with a cordial en-
dorsement from other large cities, and
VII reintroduce in a prominent role
the beautiful young prima donna, Es-
telle Wentworth, whose splendid voice
and radiant personality have evoked
constant enthusiasm wherever she has
appeared Another new member OF the
organization who it is expected will
create q most favorable impression
here Is the gifted young contralto,
Adele Rafter. a now acquisition. whose
voice and beauty stamp her rs one Of
the most promising young artists now
before the public.