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soldiers Homeward Hound.

Adjutant General Corbin yesterday re-
ceived the following cablegram from Ma
Mia:
Transport Pennsylvania sailed May %, 80 OF.
feers. 90 enlisted men Fortieth Regiment United
States Volunteer Infantry. direct San Francisco.
Transport Grant arrived today. ,,,,,,,
The times., 1901-05-24
25c. Were So. 90.

pairs women's Lace Shoes, patent
tips. welt soles; sizes 315 A B-S c.
pairs Women's Lace Shoes, tips of
same, round toes. full extension soleS;
sizes 4 and 4is AL A-31z B-31s c.
pairs Women's 8 Box Calf Lace Shoes.
round toes, extension soles; sizes and
~ AL A-61z B-215 and 3 C.
6 pairs Women's Button Shoes, patent
tips. round toes, Goodyear welt soles;
pairs Women's Button Shoes. cloth
tops, patent tips. welt soles; sizes 81. and
A-315 B-312 c.
10 pairs of Women's Tan Russia Calf
Lace Shoes round toes. Goodyear welt
soIes; sizes (, II 51S. and AA-31z. 4, 6,
and A-3Iz s. s. 61.. and Z B-e and 81 g.
IS pairs Women's Ten-inch Tan Bicycle
Boots. welt soles; sizes 81 to Z A-Sla to
B-31z g.
II pairs Womens Ten-inch Black Wei
Kid Bicycle Boots. welt soles; sizes 30.
4 and 612 AA-5, 31s, and Al and b
c.
10 pairs Women's Ten-inch Black Box
Calf Bicycle Boots. medium round toes,
extension soles; sizes 312. ~ and 512 AA
3. (, and Al B-5A and C-6 D.
IA pairs Women's Box Calf OXtords,
GOODYEAR welt soles, medium and round
toes; sizes AZ and AA-4. ., s, and 61s
-31z and B-3 c.
II pairs Women's Patent Leather Ok
fords. turn soies; sizes 3. 81. 4. 61z, and
AA-Sik and A-3 and Z B-6, GA. and
C-51z ID.
40 pairs vvomen's Dark Tan vici Kid
Oxfords, round toes. turn soles; sizes I.
~, g. 6lz. and AA-21k to s A-21s TO "a
B[. ~, ?, ~, 81. ~, I, ~, and ) c
l. :, ~, ~, and D
The times., 1901-05-24

The Secretary of the Belgian Legation,
Count Baudouin de Lichtervelde, and NJ.
Geofroy, of the French Embassy. VIII
sail for Antwerp June 3. NJ. GeofrCy
Will visit his aunt, Lady Howard, nee
Riggs. who is the wife Of Sir Henry How
ard the British Ambassador at Queen
Wilhelminas Court at The Hague.
The times., 1901-05-24
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

Count Cassini, the Russian Ambassador,
returned from his visit to New York last
MI
The times., 1901-05-24

Mr. Fred r Martin brother Of Mr.
Bradley Martin. who is living in Paris at
present, will visit America this summer,
and spend the month of August at New
port X. /.
The times., 1901-05-24

Mr. and Mrs Thomas +. Walsh and
Miss Walsh left this city yesterday af-
terno0n for Glenwood Springs, Col, where
they will spend the summer
The times., 1901-05-24

Mr. and Mrs. Wayne MacVeagh and
Miss MacVeagh have gone to Brookdeld
Farms, heir home, near Bryn Mawr.
Pa
The times., 1901-05-24
SI.oo. We're 81. so.

u pairs Womens Tan Tourists Boots.
welt seles; sizes 312. 1. AZ and AA-3, 31z.
4 and As and Z B-31a and Z.
l3 pairs Women's COmmOn-sense Button
Shoes, hand-tuFn soles; sizes :, zi2' SFzs
and ~ AZ. and B-2 C.
Il pairs Women's CommOn-sense Button
Shoes. welt soles; sizes 212 and A-215,
and E.
2 pairs Boys Tan Russia Calf Oxfords,
round toes. extension soles; size 2i2 C.
1S pairs Boys High-eut Box Calf Lace
Shoes. round toes, extension soles; sizes
/ C-l2, 1919, 13, 131s and l D-12 T.
pairs Boys Wax Calf Lace Shoes, Welt
sOles, round toes; sizes AZ, 81. and B.
> and 51a C-319~D.
II pairs Youths Wax Calf Lace Shoes,
welt soles, round toes; sizes L, E4s, Is,
and IL B-11, 121l2 and 13 C-l2lz and Is D
121s L.
ii pairs Boys Tan Russia Calf Lace
shoes welt soles, round toes; sizes 41zs
5, 51s and B-i and ~ C-S D-4 T.
s1.oo. Were SITS, So so, $500,
and S.. 90.
The times., 1901-05-24

q nairs Wounen's Lace Shoes. patent
tins. turn soies, Louis XIV heels; sizes
AZ. 5. 55h and 61a A-3ta, 4 6, and 6lz B
g. S1k f. 5, and C-41a. 5. SIC, 8, and 61s D.
2Ib 8. 3Is, T. AZ. 8, and u. {.
pairs Women's Button Shoes, patent
tins round toes, welt soles; sizes AA-
5Ib and A-31a B-3 and 80 c.
So. 90. Were $500 and S.. 90.
Third floor
The times., 1901-05-24

Mrs. J. p Coon, who has been visiting
in Roanoke Va, for the past six weeks,
returned to the city yesterday.
The times., 1901-05-24

Herr Won Holeben. the German Am
basSador. gave an Informal dinner last
night to the staff of the Embassy.
The times., 1901-05-24

The large garden adjoining the home of
Prof. and Mrs. Mayo Hazeltine was the
scene of a pretty lawn party yesterday
afternoon. The party was given for the
benefit of the Episcopal Eye, Ear, and
Throat Hospital, and was under the au-
spices of the ladies of the various Episco-
pal churches of the city. The garden was
handsomely decorated with flags loaned
for the occasion by the War and Navy
Departments Fancy booths and refresh
ment tables We're placed conveniently.
Some of those who took an interest in the
fete and who welcomed the guests were;
Mrs Gray wife of Justice Gray; Mrs.
Grant. Mrs. II. G. Gibson, Mrs. Room.
Mrs Stetson. Mrs. Satterlee, wife of Bish-
op Satterlee; Mrs. r. II. McKtm, Miss
Wilkes, and Miss SaXton.
The times., 1901-05-24
ST. 50. Were 81. so, s.. 90, 81 90,
and $500.

24 pairs Youths Russia Calf Lace Shoes,
welt scles, round toes; sizes L TO 2B-H;
flIa. u, l21a, l and IL Gil to u BIB ana
1314 Z.
Il pairs Youths Patent Leather Ok
fords. round toes. welt extension soles;
sizes IL, H.. L and 1872 B-11, R1a and 1S
C-u, u and 12l2 D-11s 4
SI.oo. We're s.. so.
The times., 1901-05-24

Min Hui Cho, the new Korean Minister
to the United States. accompanied by
three legation attaches. arrived in this
city Wednesday night. Min Hui Cho does
not speak English
The times., 1901-05-24

Sick and nervous headsehes promptly cured
By Royal Headache Tablets. i0c. a package
The times., 1901-05-24

Millinery Remnants.
CHILDREN HATS in rough and
plain straw, white and colOTs.
Real value 29c each but. as 1Ff
we need the space we mark ~
them for Remnant Day............AS -
LADIES', MISSES. and chill
DREN'S READY -TO-WEAR HATS
a small quantity-including trimmed
AIpines and trimmed Flats.
When the assortment was = nc
complete we sold them for 75c <Q~
to CSC. Friday ay..,....--.....-......N - -
Odds and ends. accumulations and
small lots of Flowers that we Fc
save until E'riday-worth from
25c to SOC a bunch, today.
The times., 1901-05-24

The grounds surrounding the home of
the Governor of the Soldiers Home, Gen.
George B. Ruggles, presented a beautiful
and animated scene yesterday afternoon,
the occasion being the annual garden par
ty of the Childrens Country Home The
grounds were tastefully decorated with
flags and Japanese lanterns, and tables
were placed at convenient places where
refreshments were sold. The ladies who
received the guests were: Miss Victoria
Emery, daughter Of the late General EN-
cry, and founder of the Home. Miss de
Peyster. Miss McLanahan, Miss Mitchell,
Miss Alma Ruggies. Miss McCammon,
and Miss Cammack. The Soldiers Home
Band discoursed music throughout the
afternoon.
The times., 1901-05-24
Mrs Augustus Tyler, of Farragut
Square, gave a dinner party last night


Senator John T. Morgan and daughters
have issued cards of invitation to re-
ception and benefit-recital to be held at
their residence 315 Four-and-a-hGf Street
northwest, on Tuesday evening, May 2S.
The invitation and receiving company
consist of Senator Morgan and daughters,
General and Mrs. Wilson, General and
Mrs. Moore, General and Mrs Ludington,
Admiral and Mrs. Terry, Captain and
Mrs. sigsbee; Hilary A. Herbert, ex-sec-
retary of the Navy; Miss Virginia Miller,
Beriah wilkins, w. II. Conley, Harry
Park, Mrs. S. W. Halsey, Mrs. Albert
Akers, Miss Eleanor Terry, Miss Ethel
Sigsbee Miss Alice Hallowell. Addresses
will be made by Senator Morgan, Captain
Sigsbee Mr.. Herbert, and Crosby ,.
NoyeS The following will contribute TO
the literary and musical programme Miss
| Terry Miss Sigsbee, Mr.. Conley, I. H.
Quigley, and Prof w. II. Santelmann-
The Rev. DR.. Byron Sunderland and the
Rev. Frank NJ. Bristol win also be present
Parents Of the conhrmants of Rev. Or.
l.. Stern's class of the Eighth Street Tenn
pie will be at home to their friends this
afternoon and evening after clock
Mrs. L. C. Hine and Miss Hine VIII be
at home informally 70 their friends today.
Emperor William, according to a Berlin
despatch, has relented somewhat In the
case of Adolph von Bruening. who was
dismissed from the diplomatic service on
account of having married Mrs. Marion
Treat Mckay without first securing the
consent Of the Kaiser. Herr Won Bruen-
ing has just been appointed First SeCre-
tary TO the Legation at Tangier, Morocco.
The times., 1901-05-24
Wrappers worth up to Sl.5O, O,69c

About dozen Finest Quality Per-
Gale and Foulard Print Wrappers for
Remnant Day, handsomely trimmed in
both light and dark effects. deep knee
fiounces, extra wide skirts, all sizes in
the lot. but broken assortments, worth
81, Sl.25, and $50, for csc.
The times., 1901-05-24

Parents Of the confirmants Of Rev. DR..
L. stern's class Of the Eighth Street Tenn
pie will be at home to their friends this
afternoon and evening after 3 o clock.
The times., 1901-05-24

Mrs. L. G. Hine and Miss Hine viii be
at home informally 10 their friends today.
The times., 1901-05-24
LanSburgh &Bro

Special reductions in Pearl Sheetings.
J3ilIovr ca-fnrS l,IeacbadA
The times., 1901-05-24
Misses 75c Shirt Waists, 39c.

4 dozen Misses Good Quality Per
Gale Waists. all sizes up to 10, sold for
75c, for 59c.
The times., 1901-05-24
9TH and
K SITS.
Fine Remnants of White Goods

Three lots of White Goods, compris-
ing all lines of good remnants from
this busy department:
lot 1-Satin Striped Lawns, Plain In
Checks. Value Sc and 10c a
yard. for. r...................... "a
Lot 2-Lace Striped Lawns, fine In
dia Linon, and 40-inch Lawn ~ 9c
Dimities. Value 121ac to 15c a
yard, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Lot Slime Persian Lawns, fine In
dia Linons, Lace Lawns. Fancy and
Plain Pique and Welts and orr II
CANDIES that sold up to 25c al -
yard. or-............-......-... - 4
The times., 1901-05-24
PROTEST. BY PORTO RICANS
Governor Aliens Report Bitterly
Resented, Says Mr.. Palmer.

4 Delegation May Come to Washing
ton to Rcfute Its Statements ana
to Present the other Side-Charges
Made of Corruption in the Island.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-15

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
Second Judicial District of the State
of Montana, in and for the County of
Silver Bow. Matilda Cote. plaintiff,
VS. George Cote, defendant.
The State of Montana sends greeting to
the above named defendant:
You are hereby summoned to answer
the complaint in this action which is
filed in the office of the Clerk of this
Court, copy of which is herewith
served upon you. and to file your an
swer and serve a copy thereof upon the
plaintiffs attorney within twenty days
after the service Of this summons, ex-
elusive of the day of service; and in
case of your failure to appear or an
swer, Judgment will be taken against
in the complaint.
This action is brought to obtain a
decree of this Court dissolving the
bonds of matrimony heretofore and now
existing between plaintiff and you fer
the reasons following, to-wit:
That you, wholly forgetting and fail
ing to observe the sOlemnity of your
marriage VOWS, did on or about the 10th
day of April 1885, Wilfully and without
cause desert and abandon the plaintiff,
and ever since said time the said de-
PENDANT has continued to SO desert and
abandon and live separate and apart
from the plaintiff wlfully and without
cause and against the will and without
the consent of this plaintiff, and does
now continue to live separate and apart
from the plaintiff against her will and
without her consent:
Witness my hand and the seal of said
Court this 4th day Of January. A. D.
1901.
CLINTON c. CLARK, Clerk.
BY H. H. FARLIN. Deputy Clerk.
John N. Kirk, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-15
NOTICE TO CREDITORS,

Estate of John V. Cunningham, deceased
Notice is hereby given by the UNDER
signed administrators of the estate
of John V. Cunningham deceased, to
the creditors of and al persons having
claims against the said deceased, to ex-
hibit them, with the necessary vouchers.
within four months after the first pub
LEGATION of this notice. to the said admin
istrator at the office of Lewis A. Smith,
room 4. Silver Bow block, Butte Mon
tana, the same being the place for the
transaction of the business of said es-
tate. in the County of Silver Bow, State
of Montana.
SADIE r. CUNNINGHAM,
Administrative of the estate of John "
Cunningham. deceased.
Dated Butte, Montana, this 18th day of
January, 1901.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-15
NOTICE TO CO-OWNERS.

To Pat O'Neil and his heirs, executors.
administrators and assigns: You are
hereby notified that L. Dennis O'Donnell
your co-owner, has in accordance with
the provisions of section 1924 of the Re-
vised Statutes of the United States ex-
pended in labor and improvements on the
Admiral Dewey Quartz Lode mining
claim, the sum Of $4,000 for the year 1899,
ana the sum of $4,000 for the year 1900
as the necessary annual labor thereon
as required by law. The said claim is
situated in Summit Valley Mining dis
trict, Silver Bow County, Montana, be-
ing the claim in which you are the reput-
ed iont owner of an undivided one--fifth
interest.
And now you. Pat O'Neii, and all per-
sons interested in said claim. are here
by notified that if within 90 days after
the expiration of this notice by publica-
ton you fail to pay to the undersigned
your portions respectively, for the said
two years representation of the said
claim, being $21O0 and $21.~J or the sum
Of $42 in all, according to your real inter-
est in said claim, the same will vest in
and become the sole property of the un
dersigned, as provided by law.
DENNIS O'DONNELL..
Butte, Mont, Jan. 4. 1901.
First insertion Jan. 4. 1901.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-15
A GOOD AMERICAN.

But a Bad Man-Would Not Be Ma
ligned.
New York, Jan. 14.-Joseph G. Stef-
ford, a marine attached to Company &,
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-15
''The World One Hundred
Years Ago Today"
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

copyrighted, 1901. by Il. L. Hughes,
Louisvile).
/ A constitutional form of government
was adopted by, and Toussaint Lower
ture elected president for life Of, Hayti,
now temporarily called Saint Dominique,
a name given it when six years before
Spain coded the whole island to France
in the treaty of Basic. Toussaint, as
aeader OF the blacks, had come to the
assistance Of the French government
and been appointed COMMUNICATIVE chief
or the French army in the colony. When
Bonaparte learned of Toussaint's ele-
walton to the presidency, he determined
to reduce the island to dependence and
consign the blacks to slavery. Gen. Lee
clere was sent with $4,000 troops to ac-
complish this purpose. but failed alto
gether. Leclere therefore invited Tous-
saint to an interview and then treacher-
0usly seized and sent him to France,
where he died two years later, in 1908.
Dessalines. a man of considerable power,
succeeded TOussaint. and continued to
prosecute the war against the French.
Three years later Hayti proclaimed
itself an Independent republic, but Dei-
salines soon broke the constitution, de-
clared himself emperor and was crowned
with great pomp and ceremony He be-
came cruel and tyrannical, which led to
IN insurection and his suicide.
The banditti in Italy, who carried on
both open and secret war with civilized
society ard kept up a certain romantic
idea of honor, continued to flourish, but
by means oe severe measures adopted by
the papal government their haunts were
soon broken up.
The art of lithography having been ac-
cidentally dis overed two years before By
AlOis SenefelGer, native of Prague. Bo-
hemia, was being rapidly perfected.
+ Commodore Baudin, of France made
important discoveries along the western
and northwestern shores of western
Australia.
The rebels ravaged Little Wallachia in
Roumania and their ravages We're sue
ceeded by those of the Turkish troops.
who now swarmed over the country En-
action followed eXaction and Russia re-
solved to assert her treaty rights in ia
yor of the oppressed inha bitants of the
municipalities.
Mutiny of the squadron under Admiral
Mitchell in Bantry Bay, South Ireland.
resulted in seventeen of the mutineers
being condemned to death, and others re-
ceiving 800 lashes each.
Additional births of the year of persons
who later won fame We're Is follows:
JOAQUIN Eufrasio GuZman, Central
TAmerican statesman,
Karl Rudolf Hagenbach, German his
torian.
Daniel Haines, American, lawyer and
statesman.
Willis Hall, American lawyer ant
" statesman.
Daniel Hand, American philanthrOpist
Joseph Wesley Harper, American pub
fisher.
William Henry Haywood. American
lawyer and author.
Roland Gibson Hazard, American au
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-15

Shere Line to Denver
w. II. MERRlN1AN, GEM. Ast.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-15

in the Brooklyn navy, was killed in a
barroom on the Bowery this morning
by the bartender. who called himself
J.An Henry Of Brooklyn, but who the
pr.-ce say is Joseph Roberts of this city.
Stefford was in the saloon drinking
and became bosterous. He praised the
Irish and condemned Americans. The
bartender was angered and a fight fol-
lowed. Roberts struck the marine above
the left ear and killed him instantly.
Roberts escaped. "
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-15
LARGE BIBLE CLASS.

Columbia. Mo-, claims the largest bible
class for adults taught in that state. 1t
has an enrolment of over 300 with an
average attendance of 265, and is taught
BY Walter Williams, editor of the Herald,
at the First Presbyterian church. The
membership includes both sexes, and all
ages, large number being students and
teachers of the state university. There
Wer comfy six members in the class when
Mr. Williams took charge.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-15
WILKE is DYING.

Chicago, Jan. IA special to the
Times Herald from Quincy. ILL.,, says:
Scott Wilke. who served in the lower
house of congress two terms. beginning
with 1885, and who was assistant comp
troller of the currency during President
Cleveland's last term. is lying at the
point CT death at his home near Barry,
Pike county, Ill.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1901-01-15
j. D. McGREGOR
VETERINARY SURGEON.

Honorary graduate of the Ontario Vet
Urinary Coll age. Toronto, Canada. Treats
all diseases of domesticated animals ac-
cording to scientific principles. Office at
Marlow's Stables. l04 South Main street.
Telephone 293. All cases promptly at
tended to.
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thor.
Phineas M. Martin, Polish scholar
and author.
Henry A. Henry, English Jewish Rabbi
in America.
William Hincks, Irish educator in Can
ada.
jan Won der Hoeven, Dutch naturalist.
Samuel Holland. Canadian soldier and
Surveyor General.
Samuel Gridley Howe, American phil
anthropist.
Henry Inman, American painter.
David Jackson, American physician
and congressman.
The sun., 1901-09-10
CITY COURT CASES.
Harry Baker Held in 5000 Bail for
the Upper Court.

In the City Court yesterday morning
Harry Baker was held in 500 bail for thp
upper court, charged With stealing tw"
rings from Miss Annie McNulty. WI!
liam Parker was fined IS for harboring an
unregistered dog. William Gallagher
WAS fined S. and costs for acting disGi'-
DERBY.
AA i result Of fight in Weldin>
Sa0al., al The southwest corner of llcaid
ana l.nhdrll streets. South Wilmington
ON Saturday night, Frank Fisher, Charle.
cannon, Patrick fincrty and Frank Me
Hugh were arrested by Policemen Han
cock and Gaynor, u charge Of disorderil
conduct heing preferred against each
! Fisher and Cannon We're fined So; Me
Hugh, So, and Finerty, ST.
Ihr charge nf disorderly conduct again
i William Whalen was dismissed 1T th,
request OF tnr prosecuting witness. john
j. Curtin and Theodore Carln, charged
with trrsras,ing on the property of til,
~. W. 4 l.. railroad. were fined $5 each
4 The raS" nguinst Earl Smith. charge
with disordrrly conduct. was continue
util this morning.
The sun., 1901-09-10
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL.
Captain Dougherty Will Have
Strong Team in the Field.

From present indications the Whining
ton High School will have strong foot.
ball team in the field this year. Bernard
=. Dougherty, who has been chosen CAP,
tain, expects to soon have the team in
good shape. Captain pougherty has had
the team out several evenings beyond
Washington street bridge for light prac'
ticr. They were ont in suits last night
for the first time. There are about six
teen candidates for the team, which
with several who We're on the team last
wear, gives Captain Dougheity good ma
terial to select from.
Those of last years team who will he
seen On the field again tins season arc
Captain Dougherty, Clarence Wyatt
Howard Hartman and Crosby Ross
William Brennan and Eugene Chase OF
last years Friends School team will alsc
play on the High School team. The
Alumni will probably have the manage
mrnt of the tenn as in former years
The first game will he played on Octo
her IL with Williamson.
The sun., 1901-09-10
TUBE MILL
is TIED UP
New Men Persuaded Not to Go to
Work.
EIGHT HOUR DAY OLD
Many Years Ago Contracts for Work
Were Made When IL Was Stip-
uIated That the Men Should
Work Eight Hours.

The eight hour day is not such new
thing. On April 2, 1892, the town OF
partridgefield, Mass, now Peru, voted
ito grant G15O for repairing highways IN
said town, to he worked out two-thirdS
in June next ut shillings pence per
day and the other third in September
ut Shillings per day, eight hours IN Il
day 70 be deemed a days work.
In yesterdays issue of the Daily Re
publican there appeared an advertise
inent for scab labor. The advertisement
stated that the National Metal Trades
Association will pay z7h cents per hour
us wages and as additional compensation
81 "a per hour bonus for competent ma
chinists to take the place OF strikers III
the city of Chicago. Several local union
men stated last night they were surprised
on seeing Il scab labor advertisement il,
the Daily Republican. \ union machin-
list stated last night that it was not
likely that there would be any response
to the advertiseme as there are only
il few non-union machinists in the city.
Journeymen BARRIERS hold special
meeting tonight at No. 101 East Ninth
street. Lewis Reynolds, who was recent
ly commissioned by President Gompcrs
Of the Federation of Labor to organizo
Italians, will start the work in this city
in Il short time.
The sun., 1901-09-10
REso.UT .ogs ON PRESIDENT.
Adopted at Meeting Of Methodist
Episcopal Preachers Association.

Tie Wilmington Methodist Preachers
Association at its meeting yesterday
morning unanimously adopted the follow
ing minute Oh the attempt upon The lif'
OF Preside ut Mckinley;
The weekly meeting of the Methodist
Episcopal Ministers Of Wilmington, vote
ing the feelings Of all true citizens, as
well rs Christians, drnounce the iicndish
net by which the President of the nation
has been stricken down by the bullets OF
an assassin.
We express our profound sympathy
with the President in these hours of suf-
fcring and suspense through which he a
passing, and unite our prayers with the
millions of petitions ascending to God
| that his life may be spared and that the
! supporting grace Of our God may bt
labundantly Supplied to him.
Our sympathies and prayers are given
I in behalf Of the afflicted wife of ON
stricken President, and we commend hcl
! to the tender compassion of the God oi
al grace and pray that the shadows that
gather so closely around her today may
soon he swept aside.
The sun., 1901-09-10
WILL PRINT BOOK.
Cooch's Bridge Memorial Exercises
Will be Published.

The joint committee of the several
pntriotic sorietics which had in hand the
arrangements for the recent flag celc-
grafton ut Cooch's Bridge, having arrived
AZ the conclusion that it will be well to
naye n full report of the exercises printed
in book form, has decided to ask the
Historical Society of Delaware, at its
next meeting. to assist with the work.
The committee has compiled all Of
tn. data, including the speeches mad"
on that memorable day and report OF
all Of the events on the program,
scther with the history Of the first M
furling of the flag iii battle.