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The Savannah morning news., 1901-06-15

will convince you that we serve
the finest Ice Creams and Sherbets
in the city.
Cakes and all kinds of pastry
fresh every day.
A fine line of Chocolates and
Bon Bons.
BELsINGER & GROSS,
u Broughton street, west
Phones 265.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-06-15
COMPLIMENTARY HOP

NOkNh ANAA~N hNA HOh
To guests, patrons and friends of
Hotel Tybee Tuesday night, June is
and every Tuesday night during the
season. Finest music on Tybee ISL
and and the best fish suppers, so
Cents each.
Tybee Hotel has three boats fish
ing regularly for Hotel Tybee ex-
cIusiveIy; one at Daufuski, one at
Black Fish Banks and one at Tybee
Inlet. Our fish are superior to my
other on Tybee.
CHAs. f. GRAHAM,
Proprietor.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-06-15
WALL PAPER, PAPER HANGING.

We carry complete assortment of latest
style papers. and employ only best ar
lists. See our goods and get our estimate
before giving out your work. Our prices
the very lowest
SAVANNAH BUILDING SUPPLY CO.,
Corner Drayton and Congress.
Phone $40.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-06-15
WHAT WE HAVE FoR TODAY.

WHAT WE HAVE FOR TODAY.
Fancy Peaches.
New Saratoga Chip Potatoes 15c pound.
Extra Fine White Celery SC stalk
Extra Fancy Oranges cheap.
Fancy Pig Hams 15c pound.
Fine Ripe Bananas cheap.
Lunch Tongue 25c per can.
New Brazil Nuts just in. 15c; 2-lb. Csc.
Corned Beef Hash in cans 15c each.
Try our Pitted olives 10c, 35c, SOC bottle.
Extra fine No l Mackerel 15c each.
3-lbs. Canned Pineapple, in loaf sugar,
zoe can.
Armour & Co.'S Clipped Beef, lib can
zoe each.
Imported sardines in u boxes, "a FISH to
box, 10c.
Try our BIB. Canned Pears, in heavy
syrup, 10c.
Try our Extra Prunes, pounds for 25c.
Try Armour & Co.'S Sliced Breakfast
Bacon in cans.
Try our Mocha and Java Coffee, parched,
30 cents.
Trr our Golden Rio Coffee, parched, 15c
pound
Fine Peeled Sun Dried Peaches 1oc Id.
iile eCltu sun IllSu ApElcS ~ AZ.
Fine Large Prunes sc ID.
c. A. DRAYTON GROCERY COMPANY,
G. s Van Horne, Vice President.
USE OUR PURE OLIVE OIL, SEA
BREAD
az 7-.
for indigestion, and Macaroi, made from
the best farinaS and you will save doctor
bills.
turr'ss. -.i ~ 4.-ir- g.
Glover Hin Print Butter. }5H1-k
Kriers Meats. :; l.ifri'' -
Artichokes
Roman Cheese for sandwich and other
dehcacies.
G. TRAPINI & CO..
Phone 1880 1o4 Broughton St, East.
The Savannah morning news., 1901-06-15
THOSE MEALS.
FREE OF CHARGE.
An Opportunity to Beautify Your
Home.

For the next fourteen days only, in order
70 introduce by elegant colorings IN In
CRANES, with 1sx22-inch. Friezes to match.
/ will hang free of charge all Ingralns
purchased Of me.
N. B.-My prices are as low as the low
est. All work guaranteed. See me at once.
TAYLOR,
1ss and 140 Barnard. X. of p. Hall.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
A CASE OF N.
Many More Like II in SCran.
ton.

The following case Is but one of
many similar occurring daily in Scran-
ton. II is an easy matter to verify its
correctness. surely YOU cannot ask for
better proof than such conclusiv" evil
dcnCe.
Nlr. Frederick Davis. of 105 sumner
avenue. engineer at the l.ackawanna
Iron aud steel company, says: For
two years there was a gnawing pain
across my back, which bothered me at
night more than any other time. ! had
to lie i'm just such \ position In order
to take any comfort or enjoy my
nights rest. If I was not careful in
turning over, sharp tWingCS would
catch me In the back aud disturb my
rest, so that I got up i'm the morning
sore that could hardly move. The
ScCretionS from tn" kidneys We're high
ly Colored and contained sediment. ono
of the men at the works recommended
Doan's Kidney Pills To me. saying they
had helped his father when everything
else had failed. | sent to Matthews
Bros drug store and got two boxes.
Gradually the pain in my back began
to leave me, and when I had used the
two boxes 1t disappeared completely
Sold FOR 80 cents per box by all deal
Crs. Foster -Milburn CO., Buffalo, y.
Y. sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name DOan's and take
no other.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
EVIDENCES OF THE
CAPITOL CRUSH

Washington, Sept. lS.--rhe east front
OF the capitol, carly today, presented
snany evidences of the confusion that
scigncd in tho crowd which assembled
there Yesterday before gaining admis-
kion TO the rotunda. Aside from the
usual debris ltft by a large crowd
which has been long in one place. the
ground was sucwu with many articles
uf wearing apparel. There were hum
'rcds of hats, which had been worn
both by mon and women. scores of
umbrellas, haudkcrchicfs, numberloss
bows, ribbons and ties, and also not a
few ladies' skirts ana other articles of
feminine apparel.
Believing that pock"thooks, watches
and other articles of value might have
hecn dropped, the police searched the
grounds as soon AS day broke, but they
found nothing, and they are satisfied
that Other Scarchers had been there i'm
adNar," of them. The articles left had
been lruddcn over until they were al
most uNrcCogni2a The fire depart -
ment was called upon to clean the
grounds.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19

bowed low, his lips twitching con-
vulsively. a few final details we're
arranged and then the door was Open
cd to the public.
Two little girls were the first to APP
proach the Casket Directly behind
them was tall powerful man with a
red mustachc. As he ga2cd into the
caskct he caught his breath in quick
sharp sob that was audible in every
part OF the hallway lie then gave
way entirely and. weeping bitterly,
passed out Many of the people as
they looked upon the face Of their dear
friend whom they had seen but two
weeks ago. in fun health. caught their
breath at the change that was there.
The presidents face was much thinner
than they expected 1t would be aud the
sight that mot their eyes shocked them
greatly. The crowd was admitted four
abreast, passing 10 the right and left
or the Caskct by twos No delay was
permitted and fully $50 a minute passed
Tho bier.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
Movements of Steamships.
ey Exclusive wire from The Associstsd Presa

New York, Sept, is.--NrrNed: TcWonir Ms.
"Ipooi, Anchoris, Glasgow tlcarei: koeugcn
Lui'e, Bremen, via southampton; Ld Brataguc,
Haye; Columbia, Hamburg, Rotterdam, Pot,rr.
dam. sailed; oUCdni,, Liverpool; - Paul,
Southampton, kcnsiueton, Antwerp, Suuthamp-
ton-Nrri,e ed: Philadelphia Ncw Work, Queens.
town-Sailed: Scrvia (trom Liverpool, Ncw
York Bouogne sr.Mer- Arrived: Amsterdam.
New York, Tor Rotterdam Cnd proceeded. Iiy.
crpOo-Salled: Germauic, New Work. via Queens.
town. Cherbourg- Sailed; King Prince Nilhcnn
new, from Bremen and southampton, New
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
SPANISH WAR VETERANS.
Commander in Chief Coryell Makes
His Staff Appointments.
D, Exclusive wir. from Tn. Associated Pres

Lancaster. Pa, sept l>.-G'uCril lamc. "
torNeN. commander.Iu.rhic' nj the National v.
socjdtiou o' spanish \mcricau War Veterans. has
issued order, ro.c>tob~hiug headquarters ~ 'hi.
city, and making the following .'sH dpp".u,.
m,ut..
Ndu'aut general. William g. lillor, i.,nca,,,r:
qutrterma-to. gcucril Edward l. Dimutrk. ,n;.
csgo; Inspector general. Rus,cll B. Harrison, In
ddn1poliS. Ind. Judge advocate general Gay
&. Macdonald, =. Io,cuh. Mo; ~ugcpn general,
Francis j. Adams. Great fali, Mont, commits.
sNr general stephen {. smith, N>hnNiil'. y. G.;
cilicf o' engineers. Richard Henry savage. Now
Work city: rlirt mastering officer, I. Winfield
Jono.. Nashville, Tenn, chiut signal officer. WI.
lIau T.. Mtoklc, Jr. Mobile, Ma, chioi OF ojd.
nance, Lewis l., T'tlc, D",rL y. H.. oiicf "t
artillery. William j. fit, Tacoma, Wash; chap
ldn.in-chict Charles II. Jonr>, Ri!onar, \ !.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
New Jersey Central.

SIati0n. In NV NOTk-Foot oI LTN0IIy ,Ircct,
\ H., and South Ferry.
. 'TIuE TABLE, N EFFECT JuNE 30, 1901
rains leave scranton for New York Ncwark.
rIizabcth Philadelphia, Easton, Bethlehem, Al.
irntown, Mauch Chunk and White Haven, at S.j5
a M cxplcss, 10, express, 90 p. N. Sun.
days, 2.l5 y. m
.ud A 90 r. m. sundays, Ia p. NJ
For Baltimore and Washington and points
South and West Via Bethlehem, >5i a, M, 10
md ,9D %. M. sundays, ;. Ia p, M
Tor Long Branch, Ocean Grove, etc, at s55
. m uhrough coach, and l.l0 p. M
For Rcadng, Lebanon and Harrisburg, via Al,
lenown, $50 a. NJ and Ito p m' sundays,
For Pottsyillc, $50 a, M, 10 p m.
For Mountain Park. $50 a. M, 10 and 1 N
p. m,
uest at lowest rates Al tho station.
G. VI. Burt Gen. Pass Agt.
]. H. OLHAUSEN Gen Supt.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
Delaware. Lackawanna and Western

In EHoCt Aug IT, IWI.
Trains leave Scranton for New Nork--At 10,
800, 555, 80 and 1905 a. m; l2.4', %.2o,
Si5 } ~ and $50 p. m For New York and
PhiIadcpha - 80 and 1905 a. M, aud T.. ~ and
SIS D. m For Tohyhsnns-A 6l0 p m. For
Buffalo, To- 6.22 and go a. M; lSo. 352, '.oi
tions-lO20 A. NJ and i.Oj p. m. For O,wcgo,
Syracuse and Utca-Ll5 and 6.22 a. M; I,3O
and 3.52 p. m. Osw'gn syracuse and Utica
train at 622 a. m. daily, except SUNDAY. For
Moutrose-gOO a M: l.Oj and 7.Oj o. m.
Nicholson accommodaton-io and q. - p. M
Rloomsbmg Diyision--For Northumberland, at
rs and 1905 a m; l30 and 80 p. m. For
Plymouth at $40 a. M, 3,ij and DOS p.
SUNDAY Trains-For New Nouk, 10, SO 5ji
and 10 o. a M, $40, 345 and 800 p, IN. For
Bufalo--l1j and G22 a. M; l.30, 3j2, I0j
and ll.3j y. m. For Binchamton and way ala
tion,-9 ~ ard 1910 a nj BlopmshurG division
Leave Scranton, 100 a. M. and 6. 10 p. m.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
Four Shot by Robbers.

~ Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press
Philadelphia, sept ls--ln attempting 20 chic
src,I two highwJNmcn dangerously wounded 4
policeman and slGrtly injured tmCc other per.
sons on the Delaware river front tonight Police
man Edward Rooney was struck twice in the neck
and woman, man and boy we're also hit by hui
lets. II L. not known whether Rooncv's wourd
is fatal The two men were ,pptucd and gave
their names as Joseph King, ui NaS Haven.
Conn, aud Eugcne Mcconnell, OF t1iS r'ty
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
YORK'S WELCOME
AT MONTREAL
Heir of British Throne Received with
Great Enthusiasm.

II, Exclusive Wire from The Associated Pres.
Montreal Quc Sept. lS,-Ihc special train
bearing the Duke aud duchess Of Cornwall and
York arrived here at O'Clock, after lat nun
from quebec. tremendous crowd surrounded
\igor station, aud tho welcome extended wa,
very cordial. M addrc,F oi welcome was read
10 the duke and duchess aud the former replied
4 procession and other ceremonies iplloNcd.
The duke and duchess are 10 occupy the home
Of Iold SIdth,ona while here.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
VOORHEES, Is THREATENED.
Governor of New Jersey Receives &
Warming Message.

nv Exclusive Wire from The Associated Press.
Trenton. y. j.. Sept. lS.--GovernOr
Voorhees, today received postal card.
postmarkod Hoboken, y, j., which read
as follows:
You want TO keep quiet ana keep
your detectives away from here or YOU
will get what Mckinley got. We are
looking for your kind"
The card bore no signature. II Is
thought that il came from anarchists
at Hoboken, as state detectives and
secret service men have been keeping
4 close watch on them since the shoot
ing of President Mckinley.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
TO DEFEND CZOLGOSZ.
Ex-Judges Lewis and Titus Have
Consented to Act.
q, EnrlliiNr Mlrp from Tha Aasnciateh Press.

Buffalo, sept, l.. t>-ludsr, lorau T.. lowI,
and Robert {. Tltus have accepted the a,,igu-
mcnt of Judge Emery in tho county count to t,t
a> counsel tor the defense in I've trial or Icon T..
I2olgo'2 tor murder in lh" m,t d'Srrc, G\.
ludgc Titus VIII rctmn nom Milwaukee On tri.
dav. and will tllcn consult with cA.ludgc Levi,
and dotcnnine the line OF defense to be pursued.
They will he ready Tor tho uial when District
Attorney Penney moves il N the supreme court
next Monday morning
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19

RELATIONS
ARE SEVERED
REGRET OF PREsBYTERY OVER
LOSS OF DIR. ROBINSON.

Because of Failing Health He Was
Compelled to Resign the Pastorate
of the Second Presbyterian Church
of This City-Yesterday the Lack
awanna Presbytery Formally Sew
cred the Relations Between Pastor
and Church-Minute offered by DR..
Mcleod Was Adopted.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
Not Again to Be
Viewed by Public.

The executive committee decided this
afternoon that the remains Of the late
president should he removed 10 the Me
kinlcy home AT O'Clock this evening,
and they will not be again viewed by
the public.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
We SUNDAYS Only. >0R1FI BOvND'
Erie Railroad, Wyoming Division

Trains ior IIaWIcy and lnlcrmedatc points leave
scranton as follows No, ., 40 a. NJ; No. I,
$50 a m; No. q, 22i .. M; No, $, . 20 D. m
Nos 2 and through trains for New YORK
ArriyalsNo I, SIS a, M; No 3, $50 a. m
No. g. a.l5 p. m; No. Z, 9,l5 p m, Trains Nos
and are through trains from New lork
SUNDAY TRAINS
Departures No, 20, . a. m; No, 20, D. m.
Arriyals-No u, IL 10 p, m No, %, 5. Is D. m.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
mbeiland Valley Telephone Co.

BY Exclusive Vine nom The Associated Pies.
Harrisburg, Sept. s--Th0 Cumberland NaIiuv
Telephone company was organized AZ Ilarrshmg
TODAY, with the Dauphin County Telephone com.
pany, the southern pennsylyanil Telephone CON.
rsnv, the Cumberland Valley Telephone aud Tel.
"rrsph ,ompany, the Hanover Telephone com
many t'a \dams County Telephone compdn, d.,
the md.Iyng and constituent companies Tho
new company Is a rival ri the Bell Telephone
company and will have its headquarters in Harris.
hurr
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
An Aor Yankee Conquest.

b. Eycln,iN nom The Associated Press
Bu,,cl- ~. l',-i preliminary agreement
was rc+,ha' D Io to-day giving the American glss
men tom months option 10 absorb all the
falealir Glass factories in Belgium on the basis
II = d pUsn guaranteeing against non iulhlmen
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
Seth Low for Mayor.

By EA.Iu Nire from The Associated Pres
Ncw w.. ,.pt 1s,-Ths committee Of eigh,
teen Of juo ,"lIammsny organizations which
has been bedding sessions for several days con.
ridering cduijdJ1cs for mayor, TO be submitted
10 the gcu,' q conference of the organizat ion,
took a final 'oro tonight, which stood For 81 n
Low, II; Tor G'urge l.. Rives, l.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
Isthmian Canal Plans.

r. Exclusive Wire from The Associated Pres.
Washington, sept. lS,--lt was lcdlrcd TO-DAY
that President Roosevelt hd, hcct fully advised
or the negotiations in progICss relative 10 the
proposed iSthmian canal toaty with England, aud
has appro,cd them,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19

Special to the scranton Tribune.
Honesdalc. Sept. 1S.-At the request
of Rev. 6. T.. Robinson, y. d., pastor
of the Second Presbyterian church of
Scranton, the pastoral relations which
existed between him and that church
We're dissolved by the LaCkawauna
Prcsbytcry at it's session held here to-
day DR.. Robinson resigned his charge
some time ago because Of failing
health. His resignation will take ef-
feet October /.
The following minute, offered by
Rev. james Mcleod, u. D., of Scran-
ton, was adopted i'm connection with
the scverinG of the pastoral relations
OF DR.. Robinson:
Ro."'Npd, That iu di,,ol,iug M, pastoral ua.
ti"n,hjp between the Row. I, T.. Robinson. u. D.,
and the second rro-hlt torrln church of scranton
this rrc'hNcrr put, ou record its profound regret
that this action is make necessary on account ot
IN Robinson, health. We deeply ,ympttuiac
WITH iuc ruulrh which ha, 50 reluctantly ioiucd
IN asking ih1 ih'lt relations ~ pastor and people
b. dissolved. That God may long spare our be-
loved brother. and that lie may cont iuuc 10 ne
him Tor many Nclt~ to DO an efficient WORK tor
III" Master whom he loves is our earnest prayer
Il is also our sincere prayer that the second
49, ,"''' 1''"u III
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tI.. S,,,,d ,Lr,,I. , .,.,,,'. y, Wv" VI
ahl" provision tor the mlinrcnlucc of Dr Rob.
in,on aud nj, devoted wife as long 4, if MAY.
| please God 'o spare their lives.
REGRET EXPRESSED.
snort audf"' SeS "t d"ep sorro" and
regret "'r" maze ny many OF the NM
tGta III ,,,..- !,l.
'S'e'S ana ''u'iS' IN parting with a
u'ah ;" n'u'h beloved as Dr. RoblnSon.
~ ''' ''''e! ''uu'sl ne VIII ne gwen
.''N ''''r rom IN" l't'ka"ahha l1rS-
~ very !" ''' lr'SpN'"lN ol New YORK.
a. ~ Ih''uuS I" hlhN' ms nom" IN IN"
N''''''N ~ Now n"rh' aIlef ms retire.
| "''h' II"'l a'l''" work IN scranton.
rev " N'l''oi was appointed mod
| rI"'"' vi '"' N"NS'"h "l 'h' second
| 'I"SpN''ll"h 'hGi'h uhlil surh TIM"
as l"dt 'hui'n SECURES new pastor.
Nv 'h''''' 1T laNI I"t maze request
'"I 'n' services "r lt'N' w e. fuhk'
wa" !" now ia 'hul'h "I IN" churches
~ b"IAra an" l.a'kaNahna. Inc re-
t"S' was S'a''''"' a"d N"N' MI. fuhk
| VIII n'''7'''r look "l'"t inc 1a\l"r
The repor, Of the ronmt,t.o ,n ro.
| vision of the new rules of the Preshy
| terry, which occupied most of the fore
| noon session If the Prosbytcry. Tues
| day morning. was concluded At the af-
| tcrnOun session. Their report was
adopted with few slight alterations
| The rul" to reduce to paying one ha It
of the expenses of members To the
| Synod brought ON a lively discussion
resulting in = ii" vote. The matter was
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
Coal Company Chartered.
". Wire tom The Associated Prs,

ny fh'luslNe "He iofh INV hsso'lst'u il'sNt
Harrisburg, Pa, Sept, ls.--Among the charters
| Issued by the state department today was one
| 10 tho Cobaugh Colliery COMPANY, of louisville
capital, $1,000
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-09-19
RAILROAD TIME TABLES.
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROA !

Schedule in Effect June 2, 1901.
Trains leave Scranton:
6.45 a. m, week days, through ves-
tibule train from Wilkes Barre.
Pullman buffet parlor car and
coaches to Philadelphia, via
Pottsville; stops at principal in
termediate stations. Also con-
meets for Sunbury, Harrisburg,
Philadelphia, Baltimore, Wash
ineton and for Pittsburg and the
West.
e.3S a. M, week days, fcf Sunbury,
Harrisburg, rhiladelphlo, Balti-
more, Washington and Pittsburg
and the West.
els p. M, week days, Sundays,
l.5s p, M, for sunbuIy, Harris
burg, Philadelphia, Baltimore,
Washington and Pittsburg and
the West.
3,33 p. m, week days, through ves-
tibule train from Wilkes Barre.
Pullman buffet parlor car and
coaches to Philadelphia via Potts
vile. Stops at principal inter-
mediate stations.
4.27 p. m, week days, for Hazleton,
Sunbury, Harrisburg, Philadel-
phia and Pittsburg,
J, u, HUTCHINSON. Gen, Mgr,
j, d. WOOD, Gcn, Pass, Agt,
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-07-04
wATAUGA NEWS.

Watauga, Tenn, June 25.-Much ex-
element was caused here Saturday
evening by the sudden rise Of the river
damaging the Southern Railroad com
pany's temporary bridge, causing the
trains to be delayed twenty -four hours.
Passengers, mail and baggage were
transferred Sunday by means of lever
cars. The river rose only about seven
feet and the bridge was repaired to al
low train No. 40 to cross about Z O'Clock
Sunday night.
Miss Lena Foster, Of Greene county,
is visiting relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Smith, of Knoxville,
were visiting relatives here few days
ago. Mrs. Smith was formerly Miss
Laura Ewing, niece of DR., j. W.
Wallace and visited here last summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Smith were just recently
married and came here to spend their
honeymoon.
Born to VIM. McNeese and wife a
son.
Mrs. G. W. st. John spent yesterday
iu Bristol.
Mrs. James Gourley has returned
from visit to relatives and friends in
Greene county.
James Pritchett, Of Knoxville, has
been visiting his sister, Miss Florence
Campbell, here.
Mrs. OH. Ritts is visiting relatives
and friends in johnson county for q
few days.
| Fl. B. Groner, who has been superin-
tending the building of the Golfer dams
preparatory to building the pier for the
new iron bridge, is spending few days
with his family at Powell's station.
During his absence his place will be
filled by ]. II. Anderson, superinten-
dent Of buildings and bridges on the
Southern railway.
Mrs. w. E. Reese, of johnson City,
was visiting relatives here yesterday.
William Thompson and wife, Of Neva,
Tenn, are visiting relatives and friends
here.
Miss Luella Wills has returned from
a visit to friends in Washington county.
Miss Ida Dempsey left yesterday fol
three weeks visit to Knoxville rela-
tives. VIOLET.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-07-04
The Group of Stars.

De Long Rice, of Johnson City,
manager of the famous "Group OF
Stars" was in the city yesterday. Mr..
Rice is one of the most successful man
ayers of lectures in the United States.
He was formerly private secretary to
Governor Taylor, and when that dis
tinguished politician and orator went
on the lecture platform, Mr.. Rice went
with him. 1t was new to both Of them
then. Goyernor Taylor has grown to
be a national character and Mr.. Rice
has grown to be one of the best lecture
managers in the country. Every year
he has letters from the most eminent
personages in the United States who
want to join his "Group of Stars, u
which has become so popular.
The original group was Ex-Governor
Bob Taylor, G.. r. Vending, Hon.
ALT Taylor, DR.. Homer Il. Wilson and
Luther Manship, to which has beer
added Dixie Bellies Concert Company
This company Is composed, as the
name would indicate, of southern tai
ent, aud is said to be one that vii
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-07-04
Knox County Shortages.

Knoxville, July LA. j, Douglas.
special auditor, who was elected last
April to examine the books of the
county officials, this afternoon made a
partial report. 1t showed that John
W. Conner; as clerh and master from
November 10, 1894, TO year ago, was
short 81 ,79O, which could not be ac-
counted for. He also found that Mr..
Conner was short 1000 while clerk of
the county court from 1890 to 1894.
Resolutions have been passed instruct
ing the county Judge and county attor-
ney to take immediate steps to collect
the money due. Conner is not here,
being in Ecuador, but it is presumed
his bondsmen will be liable. The books
Of the county Judge and clerk of the
county court were found all right.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-07-04
New Books for Public Library

A lot of new books have just been re-
ceived at the Public Library, among
the number are:
Life and Letters OF Holms, Five
Years Of My Life. Dreyfus; Mononia,
Don John, Visits of Elizabeth, Crisis,
Pair of Patient Lovers, Masters Of
Music, The Old Bowens Legacy, Win
nings Of the West and fouteen other
v6lumns by Roosevelt, History of
Four Georges, The Cardinals Snuff
Box, Vilette, Shirley, John Inglesant,
Victoria, Among my Books. Lowell.
Everyone wants something to read
these warm days and the subscription
to the Library for q whole year is only
one dollar. Every good citizen wishes
this institution to flourish, SO oil sub
scribe and help along with the good
work.
The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1901-07-04

move in favor OF the park and practicalS
ly assures the passage Of the bill at the
next session of congress.
1t shows that the department of for
estry reserve is going to be ready to
make recommendation to congress
for the great park. Gen. Wilder thinks
that no man can look over the tract OF
land in the proposed park without Civ
ing it his hearty recommendation:
1t contains two million acres Of the
finest timber and most magnificent
mountain scenery in the world. 1t will
take at least 81, 900, 900 to buy this land
and several millions to build roadf
through it and otherwise improve it.