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Evening journal., 1901-09-06
CITY NEWS in BRIEF

Dog Catcher Kopp is making dog
owners toe the scratch, and daily is
bringing persons before the court for
harboring unregistered dogs.
-Upholsterers yesterday were en-
gagged in uphOlsteIing the seats in the
court room.
An interesting program has been
prepared for the entertainment to be
given at the Baird Mission this even
ing.
General John p. Donahoe received
a letter from his son, Edward yester-
day, who is q trooper in the'First'Cav-
airy, U. S. A., located in the Philip
pines.
AN indoor campmeeting will be
held in Moore's Chapel. in Fourth
street between Scott and Lincoln,
commencing on Sunday next, and viii
continue for three weeks.
The Baltimore, Chesapeake and
Atlantic Railway Company has filed
papers OF incorporation with the Sec
retarv of State
The case OF Charles Pratesi
charged with Obstructing King street
has been appealed by his attorneys
Messrs. Richards and Lynn.
The mid-year examinations of the
Wilmington NJ l1. Conference will be
held In Dover today and tomorrow.
In Magistrate Bradley's court last
evening James j. Ma.onc received
Judgment against tho Hygeia Ice Com
'pany for $40 wages.
Walter Redding. years old, liv-
ing in the rear Of No. $40 King street.
was run over by a carriage yesterday
afternoon, but was only slightly in
iured
Court Crier William Heal has re-
ceived a big sea turtle from Charles E.
Sparks, Jr, who is enjoying excellent
fishing at kits Hammock.
Members Of the congregation OF
the Church Of the Scored Heart gave a
kirmess in Bavarian Park yesterday
afternoon and evening.
In one-sided game the Albion
Baseball Club defeated the Keystone
yesterday afternoon by a score Of 16
to 5.
Members of St Stephens Church
vested choir viii sing at both the
morning and evening services next
Sunday.
Members of the Highland football
team have organized for the season
and would like to hear from any team
at 40 pounds.
Members of the Legion of the Red
Cross held a meeting in Red Mems
Han last night
Crusaders Castle. X. G. f., is or,
ganizing a band for lodge purposes.
While passing up the river near
Edge Moor yesterday, the scfruuner
rigged barge r1imio came in collision
with coal laden vessel and was badly
damaged. s4xasr,
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
Advisory Board In Secret conolave.


Pttsburg, Sept 6.-The prevailing
opinion in Pittsburg this morning is
that the great steel strike is practi-
cally settled, but absolutely nothing
can be learned from either side TO
the controversy Yesterday was spent
by the Amalgamated advisory board
in secret conference. behind doors that
We're guarded closer than ever before.
The only approach to a statement
oi the coalition OF affairs was made by
trustee John Pierce. who said it was
impossible 70 accept the proposition
made BY the United gtates Steel Cor
poration, as By doing so some of the
members Of the Amalgamatod Associa.
tioa would suffer. 1t would be unjust
70 our members" said Mr.. Pierce, Ito
accept such terms. We have made no
counter proposition, and still insist
on the terms made and are willing to
crbitrate the differences. The com
mitiee that visited President Schwah
had no authority from the Amalga
mated Association to settle the dis
putc."
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
FIGHT In FOURTH STREET
Ageu Man Hurled Through Window
by Young Man and Injured


Pedestrians in South Fourth street
uhs morning We're attracted by tho
sight Of young man and an extreme.
~ aged one engaged in a scuffle, which
terminated in the old man being hurl.
ed through a shop window
Several persons rushed to his assist.
anee. and extricated him from his un.
comfortable position. 1t was found
that his head was badly lacerated. but
he refused to have the wounds sdress.
ed and walked hurriedly down Tho
street.
The young man, who refused to give
his name, said the man was a tram
and had ben begging As several by.
ISLANDERS We're indignant at his attack
on the aged man, he disappeared in tho
crowd before hmis name could be oh
tanned.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
llN, gLI TO REFUSE
- ' HWlB'S OFFER
Ciyca Steel h. " Ua'N 70
night to AcsN''
Civic IOleraLlun Oi PeaamakcrS hNS
Eakcd Hard 10 Bring About
a SrilIeAcDt

New York. Sept 6.-It was learned
late last night that at the request OF
the Civic Federation peecemakers MI
schwab agreed to extend the time foi
the acceptance Of his offer until TINS
evening. The advisory beard OF the
Amalgamated Association viii moo IN
pittsburg this afternoon to consider
Mr.. Schwab's proposition This oher.
Il is understood, differs from MI Nor
gan's proposition only in that It stipu.
lates that the mills which the United
States Steel Corporation had succeed
ed in opening as non-union should re
main non-union, the company being un
willing to abrogatc the contracts which
it has made with the men who are
now at work in those mills.
Tho Civic Federations committed
was in session hero yesterday, and al
fits close Mr.. Mitchell said. "Opr com
mittee first secured propositions from
the Amalgamated Association, with au
thority TO submit them to Mr.. Schwab
He rejected them at Wednesdays con
ference, but told us the conditions
on which the United States Steel Cor
poration would treat with the men; hi
offer to hold good until this CThurs
day) evening The officers Of th'
Amaleamated Association expressed
their conviction to us that the pro
posed terms viii not be approved. W.
entertain the hope that an amicabl'
settlement of this conflict will yet b.
reached"
Mr.. Mitchell declined to make publi
either the proposition made to tn
steel corporation or the counter proT
osition made by Mr.. Schwab, or 4
state whether the time limit set for tn
acceptance Of the latter proposition
has hcon oXtcndoh.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
eteeI oNIoisls Claim calns,

Plttsburg. Sept 6.-Steel officials
claim a gain Of 225 men at the Ma
tional Tube works at McKeesport,
making the total number at work 625
aud accessions at the Pennsylvania
Tube works and Continental Tube
plant in this city The strikers Offset
this by claiming that the DemmleI
tin mill cannot be started as officially
scheduled. BECAUSE of the lack of men
Manager Laucl, of the Demmler plant
declared that 100 men were ready tC
60 20 work, but the start would be de
ferrod until tomorrow.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
FROM CANOEING TRIP
Thirty Days Roashing It on The Upper
Delaware

After month spent in a canoe on
the upper Delaware river, Mr. and Mrs.
William +. Smalley have returned to
their home, in this city, greatly bene-
fited by the novel and exciting trip.
They took a tent with them and
roughed 1T for thirty days among the
rugged scenery Of the upper Delaware.
When seen yesterday Mr. Smalley
would not give his trip in detail, say
ing that he hardly thought that it
would interest anyone TO read. of a
months canoeing trip on the river.
Both Mr.. Smalley and his wife are
tanned from the exposure and are the
perfect pictures Of good health.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
PICTURE OF VOLUNTEER FlREMRN
Taken at Sixth and Market Street, Phila-
delphia. in 1856

James McMan, a veteran volunteer
fireman, Of Philadelphia. has presented
to Daniel Mcbride, of this city, a pic
ture OF a big fire in Philadelphia, at
Sixth and Market streets, in 1856. The
picture presents the Volunteer Fire
DEPARTMENT of Philadelphia, when NJ
FUSED hand wagons and engines. 1t is
qVlte a large picture. and is much
grized by Mr. Mcbride.
Sixth and Market streets. as repre-
sented in the picture, is quite different
from what it is today The two old
market houses are shown and the
store that is on fire is the Wright &
sons china an d queensware store.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
R. II. SCOTT,
Sl4 Market St.
NIuoh Rennlr WorIs Needed

At the wharves of the Harlan and
Hollingsworth Company. the steamer
Halifax, of the Plant System, is
awaiting a berth in the dock, where
she will be thoroughly overhauled. Her
bottom is badly damaged, and II will
be necessary to put on fifty-six new
steel plates. The steamer will be here
for at least six weeks.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
stringham Made Fast Time

Tests of the torpedoboat destroyer
Stringham for the purpose Of standard
izing her propellers, We're concluded
off Newport, r. l., yesterday and as a
result it is announced that the boat
would make her two hours continuous
trial run on Long Island Sound to-
day Although no official figures were
announced, it is understood from unof-
fetal sources that the contract speed of
thirty knots was reached.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06

DR. Watt will hold love feast and
quarterly session in St. Pauls Church
lat 7.45 o'clock this evening.
In the Smith Building last even
ing, Carpenters Union, No. 626, held
an interesting meeting.
Daniel Hughes. so years old a
veteran Of the Mexican war, was given
lodging in the police station last night
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
May Attend Firemen's Convention

Jonn p Welsh. chief engineer of the
Fire Department, has received an in
vitation from the Volunteer Firemen's
Association. of Philadelphia, to attend
It's annual convention. in that city, on
October and A. IL is probable that
Chief Welsh will be in attendance.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
Attended Annual Inspection

James Patterson. the veteran fire en-
gine driver. of this city, who has been
driving for the Phoenix Fire Company
for twenty-eight years, attended the
annual inspection OF the Fire and Po-
lice Departments, in Reading, on La
Dor Day
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
AIciles Leaves To.morrow

In the drydock of the Harlan and
Hollingsworth Company, the bark
Alcides, of the tSandard Oil Company,
is undergoing a thorough repaintine.
1t is expected that the vessel will sail
tomorrow afternoon for foreign ports.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
win Arrive From Abroad

A. j. Cassatt, president, of the Penn
sylvania railroad. is expected to ar
rive from abroad in Philadelphia to-
night Mr. Cassatt is coming home to
attend an important meeting of the
board of directors, which is to be held
in Philadelphia next Wednesday.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
ehorlf Mckinley lqnores Mayor 3

ehoriH MCKINLEY Ignores Mayor Black.
McKeesport, Pa, Sept. 6.-Sherin
William c. Mckinley. Of Allegheny
county will not enter into any contro-
versy with Mayor Black regarding the
sending of deputies to guard the plants
Of the American Tin Plate company at
Demmler- The sheriff declares that he
IS only performing his duty vested in
the authority and responsibilities OF
his Office, and will not be disturbed
by the criticism of McKeesport's chief
executive.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
n. III. SCOTT.
R. II. SCOTT.
3l4 Market st.
Sat urday q

Ban gains are as follows:
100. yards sheeting Muslin
good q 'ality at &c per yard.
Speci al low prices ON the
best gra, les of Sheets and. Pill
Low, Case for this days sale.
White Turkish Towels, 1Oc
grade for 7c and 20c grade for
| E12Hc.
.l2Hc Outing Flannels Sc
peit yard.
.25c White India Linen,
I12Hc.
Red, white and navy, all
wo ol Flannels, at reduced
prices.
12Hc Wrapper Flannels,
special price for this day ac.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
Lii Plate Men Wln Not nes.rt

Joliet H., Sept 6.-Omcials of the
Swansea Lodge Of tin plate strikers,
In a statement deny emphatically the
report from Pittsburg that the tin
plate strikers here agitate breaking
away from the Amalgamated Associa,
ton and allying themselves with the
.'Tin Plate Workers International As
poeiation.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
win Give Free shows

Beginning on next Monday free
shows will be given afternoon and
evenings in the roof garden in Brandy
wine Springs. Tho performances will
be under the direction of Harry Dun
bar. of trained goat fame.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
WIN Visit Oh, stor Mechanics

Welcome Council, Jr. o. U. A. NJ.
will visit Chester Council. in Chester
tonight. The members will go by trol
ley from Eighth and Market streets at
730 O'Clock.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06

The Ladies' Catholic Benevolent As
ISOLATION will give a dance at Shell
pot Park on Monday evening. Septem
Der %.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
Steel official Knocked Down.

Canal Dover O., Sept 6.-District
Manager Cline, Of the Sheet Steel com
pany was Knocked down yesterday
and narrowly escaped severe treat
ment at the hands of a party of strilS-
ers, during a heated discussion in the
bar Of the Central Hotel The stril1-
ers claim that Cline was the aggressor,
and charges will be preferred against
him.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
NHELLPOT PARK

CHELLPOT PARK.
- Program fOr this week.
Hill and Whitaker. Sketch Artists
Ed. Marce.le. Acrobatic Tramp.
.ang and Sharper. Singers and Dancers.
: Hra1roa and Martina. Comedians.
5ames Adam and Company
Evening journal., 1901-09-06

Patrolman George Arneil. his wife and
daughter have returned from a visit to
relatives in Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
DIED.

RICHARDSON. this city. on Septem-
ber 5. 1901, Rachel e.. infant daughter of
BENJAMIN and Rachel Richardson aged
. months
Funeral from her parents residence.
No. 1000 Bennett street. on Saturday,
September T. at > o'clock Interment at
Wilmington and Brandywine Cemetery.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
Sharon Doesn't Want carnegie's orusr

Sharon, Pa, Sept 6.-An oger Of
Anorew Carnegie to place pipe or
gan in the Central Presbyterian Church
at New Castle is meeting with bitter
opposition. and serious trouble in the
congregation IS threatened.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
Steel True. nuntl,o Non.,,isn w.r

Steei irust Huntin1 Non-unicn Men.
Sharon, Pa. Sept 6-The United
States Steel Corporation has represen-
tatives in this district seek 'ng skilled
men to work in mills at other places,
particularly at the Star plant Pitts
burg. Men who have never received
over So per day have received offers
OF s. a day and upward.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
DANCING
DANCING.
CHANGE OF LOCATION,
Miss McClafferty,
formerly Of Tenth and Market streets.
WILL REOPEN IN EDEN HALL.
formerly Prof. Webster's)
Dancing,
Classes in Department,
[ Physical Training.

ID
Ladies and gentlemen beginners class.
Monday September Is, TO 10 d. m
Weekly Assemblies. Extra music Omen
niehts Tor advanced dancer., Thursday.
September 70. 70 II P m.
Ladies afternoon class. Thursday. 8
70 s.
Childrens class dn society dancing.
Saturday, TO p. m.
Children's aesthetic dancing class, Tues
day, 5 TO p. m.
Glasses in physical training forming.
Private lessons may be arranged for.
For further information apply at Eden
Hall. Office open from to 3 after Sep
tember 10.
Member Of tho American National As
sociation, Masters OF Dancing s6-tf
Evening journal., 1901-09-06

Saturday we will sell the
regular [2I4c grade for &c,
the 15c grs des for lie and the
.1Sc grades for lac.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
School Supplies.

Pencils, Tablets. Composition Books,
School Bags, Book Straps, States,
School Companions. Crayons. Lead
Pencils, Slate Pencils, Pens, Etc.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
Gloves

Saturday will be Glove Day
with us. Every lady should
secure one 'or more pairs Of
these gloves at the, prices we
will offer them.
Every pair Of fabric Gloves will
be sold at half their regular
prices.
Kid and Mocha Gloves, every
pair reduced FOR this sale as fol-
lows
7sc. grade fer SOC.
81 90 grade for. soc.
SI.a5 and $3.50 grades for Ssc.
The $500 grade reduced to
soc. is one of the best makes of
SI.oo glove sold in this country.
Evening journal., 1901-09-06
7sc. grade fer SOC.
,....1 a. Toe r,D
Hosiery

600 pairs Of children's fast
black ribbed school Hose, 20c
grade for 121ac per pair.
The sun., 1901-07-19
w EsTERN MARYLAND RAILROAD

connecting with p, w. & b. r. r.. at
Union Station. Baltimore, Md ''
TAKING EFFECT Nov. 20. 1900
nj ~ trains leave Hlllen Station as fol-
u f'Sg a. M Fast Mail. Main Line. N. and
y nh;, and the South and ex. Sunday
y. 4 r., Chambersburg. Martins,
80 DAILY EXcEapT SUNDAY.
MI a m,-York, y. and III. Division. and
.ai, mtih Line east of Emory Grove. also
I@riisie ~ and q. and II. r. r.
a,iaii ~ T. nLn.-Main Line Shippensburg. Fred
Iills ~, ,hnnittsburg and N and w. Ry. to
pr9j nMi2 a. m-Aceommodation for Union
Brldge, York, Gettysburg. o"
pri;dsdp prin p m'-Accommodation for Union
n "32 r m.-Express for York and r. and
40 2. m.-Express Main Line noInts
nansb,,rree,d bnrederick, Emmittsburg and shin"
,sa,, ,sSo p. m.-Accommodation for Emorv
eglGeap SjiG p m,-Accommodation for Union
Gra2s "a Y p. m.-Aocommodation for Emory
o.r SUNDAYS ONLY.
o;ds' a, m,-Accommodation ,or rr,
Brldge and Hanover ior Union
Rridgap r@, p' m'-Accommodation for Union
Grove. iouation Tor Emory
,;roSs lo,SS p. m-Accommodatio for EMORY
ana nt baggage Office Ill East
~ trains stop at Union sta+,oa ,
"fat "ff,ttihmia tinmniaa avenue, Fulton and Wa aIhrnnI-
Gsner,, ~. b. TT. GRISwOTD
-ne.ai Manager. Gen'l Pass. Agent
The sun., 1901-07-19
NOT A SUITABLE CANDIDATE.

: Rumor saws that the Regulars"
will recommend Mr.. Thomas Holt MA
chine shop foreman at the Harlan \ llol-
lingsworth companN's works for Elnc
tion Commissioner to succeed Charles I.
Thomas. In referring to this rumor il
may lie needless for MS to say it. hut
we risk the saving of it, we are in no
fear of Mr. IIolt'S appointment. He
don't suit. and we have no doubt hu'
what that will he made clear to Governor
HUM. who will want to'know something
about the man he appoints to that place.
What the rumor suggests is the qucs
tion: WHY have the "rcgulars' chosen
Holt? Whether il is true or not II great
many people would regard his appoint
ment as Il direct and intended aifront 7"
the organized workingmen of the CITY.
distinguished himself in opposing o.
ganizcd labor during the strike Of th"
IA. X III. Company nachinists He it
was who conceived and put i'll cXecu
tion the schcme of appointing ''scab"
forcmen over the men after they hai
returned to work. and came near causing
renewal of the strike. These facts,
which are generally known, are not like
" TO make Mr. Holt popular With the
general public, and are not likely TO make
his appointment. should il occur, IN any
Al III, .,,t,s
There is no doubt about one thing, and
that is that Mr. Holt in his antagoniSm
toward organized labor. Hly represents
the regular" sentiment upon that paiti-
cular question. The newspapers thai
support and defend that leviSion Of lociil
politicians opposed the strikers. II j,
also true that il there is any exclusive
set or caste in local politics. its common
name is "rr rgunr" In Sucli Il set, q
caste, there could H. M genuine rcgaa
for workinglncu rXrcpt as Srryitor ii
both husincSS and politics. The circlu'
stances therefore appear 70 point to thn
-opposition to thc strikers aS the p"in
of agreement that secures Mr. Holt
recommendation ns the "rrgulnr" candi
date Tor Election Commissioner. II ma.
he that the regulars" can afford Il
take llp the fight against the strikers an
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representatives. do anything of TIA
KIND. We are inclined 10 the heller III,
Governor Hum will agree viii ~ !,
thai point Mr.. IIolt's appointment
would J." taking W the fight against In
hor organizations. or would app"ar ID Ii,
illat IN the estimation Of Il very rrua
many people. For that rraSon AIr. IToI
Is pot suitable candidate for Elrrtio,
Commissioner.
The sun., 1901-07-19

in the non-union plants of the American
Sheet Steel Company"
On the face of these statements the
trust and the unon are fighting about
nothing ut all. Each is demanding only
what the other offers to concede. Aud
yet each expresses its intention of keel.
ing mp the fight till doomsday if neccs-
sary to win. Win what?
Here is where one of the great al
vantages of Il compulsory arbitration law
would come In. Apart altogether from
the decision such Il law would compel the
parties to dispute to join issue aud
state in definite form what they really
wanted. Then the public could judge be.
tween them.
In the present case the strikers have
stated the issue clearly hut the trust has
not. 1t has tried to befog it with mis-
representations That in itself is n sus
piciOus circumstance. and is calculated
to chill public sympathy.
| What is probably the real position nt
the Steel Trust has been frankly state,
| by one of it's officers. "rhe leaders ot
/ the association" he remarks, saw ,
chance to rnionize all the steel workers
of the country"
For our own sakcs we were compcll"i
to fight this movement. Should the 1c
mands OF the association at any tim
become too eXorbilant we should hay'
to rely upon the non-rnionists for pro
lection. Without that protection W,
should constantly he subjected to tyran
my. II is true that the present fight do"
not involve any question of wages. Bn
the next step which would inevitably Il
taken hy the workmen should they he or
ganizcd into one compact body would u
for higher wages and for shorter hours
These concessions might he asked fo
when the condition of the steel marko
would not permit Of any increase in th
cost Of production. What remedy woul
we have under those circumstances
the project which the association is ain
ing at were carried ont?
There Won have it. II is not protectio
for the liberty Of nnn-union men. but
fear that il all the workers should unit
they might he able in the future to 'li'
The sun., 1901-07-19
pHILA. AND READING RAILROAD
wilmington piylsion.)

Time table in effect May 10, i9oi; ,,ron
street Station for Elsmere Junction,
Moachann, Winterthur, Guyencourt,
t;ranogne cossart Ghaads hi.,e Ford gmbree- 19ae-
Vile, Mortonville. Coatesville and inter.
mediate stations, daily except SUNDAY, at
% a. m; daily 2.l5 and $50 p. m Sun
For Waynesburg Junction, Elsmere and
intermediate stations, daily except sun
I''m"J For Joanna rS Birdsboro, Reading and in
termeliate stations, daily, except sun
day, at 7.35 a. m; daily 2.l5 ana a.po D. ~
Sunday only, SOC a. m
For further information passengers as"
referred to the ticket agent at tho @'~
tion.
ATLANTIC CITY DIVISION.
Leave Philadelphia, Chestnut streo<
Wharf and South street Wharf for AZ
lantic city.
Weekdays Express 500. 900. 10 4b q m, 1ro
200, 5 40 7i5. s 10 p m. Accommodation.
900 a. m. 3 40 6 30 n. m. Su, days txpr6ss.
80. 800. $50. 100 1000, J. 90 a m' ~ 20, 7ns
$40 Excursion daily 100 a. M Additional
Leave ,t'1y hTLANTIG r C. CITY DFpoT--w Weekdays
EXPRESS, Monday only. q l5l 100, 45 from
Baltic Extension only 55), 2O.9 o. 10 Is. u no
m, $50, 4 30. $50 30. s 30 $50 p. N. = G.
days-Fxpress. 3 45 a. M. $50. 40 80, = 90.
6.3N. 90, 7.30. & 90. $50 p m. Accommodation
--7.l5 M. 4 10 p m.
Parlor cars on all express trains.
ror carr LEAVE PHILADELPHIA
M, l6n xfl0 $50 p. m. ndsvs-s ~ o Ii
M, O0 u m. ''''
For CEAN Weekday Sfj II. As A. M
slo 4 20 800 p. m. Sundays-8l5, gI5 a M
For SEA ISLE CITY -weckdays-s Is m. . *
lzo, o.HO p m. Snndays-Si5a O. m, s. 90 p m
= W. xrlirsion to Cape May. Ocean City an a
sea Isle City. Z 90 a. IN. dailv
A'Dutn St,, I,WO SDulh A N
south st 5a0p. IN South ST., tsp m.
NEW YORK AND ATLANTIC CITY EXPRESS.
Ley NEW YORK GLibcrty Street) . 10 a M.
tnrhays ny 90 p M 3i0p m.
Lraves " All ,NTlc CIT rY--Wef kdays- $50 d. IN.
:, Detailed time tables at ticket Offices.
W q BESLER. EDISON ]. WEEKS.
Ven Supt Gen1 Pass'r. Agt.