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The daily sentinel., 1902-08-27
PROCLAMATION,
TO THE PUBLIC:

The first Monday Of September
having been made by statute a
legal holiday. called Labor Day,
Therefore, in accordance with
the proclamation issued by His
ExceIIency Governor James B.
Orman, and in Difference to the
wishes of the Trades and Labor
Assembly of this city, !. J. M.
SampIi"er, mayor of Grand juno
ton, do call upon all persons to
make proper observance Of the
day, Monday. September lst. and
do hereby request all merchants
to close their respective places Of
business between the hours of
9:30 and 5 p. m.
Signed,
J. M. Sampliner,
Mayor.
The daily sentinel., 1902-08-27

Some of the Western Slope
Democratic papers are demanding
of Ed. Taylor of Glenwood, before
pushing his candidacy for congress-
man>at-large or otherwise that he
explain how, when or where he be-
came Democrat. Denver Demo>
crat.
The daily sentinel., 1902-08-27

The worst phase of Stimson's
candidacy for governor is the fact
that Dave Day is ardently supports
ing him.
The daily sentinel., 1902-08-27

The following resolution WAS unani
mously adopted:
Whereas, The democratic and popu.
list parties have for several years last
past been united against common enc
my, in county. state and nation; and,
Whereas, We believe the principles
for the extension and advancement OF
which both parties have been striving,
can be better advanced and more effect
ually extended by a closer union Of the
reform forces; and,
Whereas, No vital or important issue
now separates the forces OF these two
allied parties, and the adherents of both
bodies differ principally in name only,
therefore, be it
Resolved, BY the county central com.
mittee OF the democratic party, that a
&C idial invitation is hereby extended to
all members Of the peoples party and to
all others who are opposed to the doc
trines OF repUblicanism, as now admins.
tered by that party, to participate in our
primaries and convention Of this call
and in all our future business, extending
hereby full. equal and unqualified mem
bership in the democratic party to all
who will avail themselves OF this invita-
ton; and be it further
Resolved, That this resolution be in
corporated into and become part OF the
call. A. N. BUCKLIN,
Chairman.
FRANK q. HASKELL. Sec.
The daily sentinel., 1902-08-27
Democratic Senatorial Convention

Grand junction, Colo, Aug. %, 1902
Iu accord rdance with the action OF the
democratic senatorial committee OF the
10Th senatorial district, convention OF
the democratic party OF said district is
hereby called to meet at the city hall in
Grand Junction. Colorado, on Saturday,
the 9th day OF September. 1902. at s
o'clock p. m for the purpose OF nomin-
atiDg candidate for the Office OF sena-
tor from said district.
The counties composing said district
will be entitled to the following repre-
sentation:
Delta county II votes.
Mesa county IA votes.
The county conventions in said coun-
ties, held for the purpose OF electing del
egates to the state conventions will &C.
lect delegates to said convention.
BY order OF the senatorial committee
of the 18th district,
VS.. WALLACE, Chairman.
Sewing-Plain and children's sewing.
514 Ouray.
There are now seven prisoners con-
fined to the county Jail.
John O. Dickerson, ex chief OF the FIRE
department, is at Grant Pass. Oregon.
The public schools of this city will
start work on the Sth day Of September.
The city Is laying 800 feet OF pinch
pipe to the buildings of the Grand juno
ton Business college
The hearing OF Joe Harris. charged
with the murder OF Charles r, Seiber
will occur Saturday.
James w. Bucklin will go to Colorado
Springs for labor day, where he will
make an address to the labor unions.
The fire department wagon, which was
ordered from the Woeber Carriage Co.
OF Denver will arrive on the 25th OF next
month.
The gas we'll being drilled in the city
limits by Col. Ketchum and others is
down 800 feet and they have shut of the
water and are now working in a dry hole
Merchants having signs extending
over the sidewalk have been making q
big howl today because Of the order to
remove signs. Mayor Sampliner has
been besieged with complaints but he
can afford no comfort to those who think
they suffe by the order, ~ 1t is an enact
ment OF council and has to bs obeyed.
The daily sentinel., 1902-08-27
SPECIAL NOTICE.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
Democratic Primaries Thursday.
September 9TH. county convention
Saturday. September 9th, 1902.
Democratic Convention.
Headquarters Democratic County
Central Committee,


Grand junction, Colo Aug. 25, 1902.
Pursuant to the action OF the demo-
cratic central committee OF Mesa county,
Colorado the democratic party Of said
county will meet in county convention
in the court house at Grand Junction in
said county, on the 9Th day Of Septem
Der, 1902. at y o'clock p. IN. for the pur-
pose Of electing delegates to represent
said county in the state convention Of
said party to be held in the city OF Den,
yer, in said state, on the 9th day OF Sep
tember, 1902; also for the purpose OF
electing delegates to the democratic
ongressional convention OF the Second
Congressional District OF the state OF
Colorado, and for the transaction OF such
other business as may come before said
convention.
The democratic comuh&teemen from
the several precincts are hereby directed
to call and hold the IKimaries for the
election OF delegates to said county con-
ventiop, at the usual voting plsce in
each precinct or in lieu thereof at a
place most public and convenient to vo
ters. on Thursday, the 4th day OF Sept.
1902, between the hours of and 6
o'clock in the afternoon.
The precincts are entitled to represen.
tation. as follows:
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
A TYPICAL COMPLAINT
AGAINST CIVIL SERVICE
Commissioner FOulke Re-
CeiVeS a Unique Letter.
Writer Puts Faith in Return of the
Democrats to Power 10 Change
Present Conditions.

Civil Service Commissioner W. d.
Foulke received a unique epis,le in his
mail this morning from some misguided
person who objects TO the stand the Civil
Service League has taken in protesting
against the permanent census bin. Mr.
Foulke does not know why the letter
should come to him particularly but pre-
serves it as showing the mental and edu-
cational plane OF the typ al kicker
against civil service
II will be noticed that IN some in
stances Mr.. Foulkes anonymous CORE
spondent has allowed his zeal 20 outrun
his photography. The letter follows:
National Civil Servis Reform Liguc.
H is full Of such reforms as caused
by your leage. IL is nothing but q set-up
job TO protect those that was blanketed
into the different depts. by that fai!er of
a democrat old Cleveland. And as soon
as the democratic party gets IN to power
they viii repeI the CivcI Servis Acts so
quick that it viii make the Officers Of the
Civel Servis Commission heads swim. TIE
law is the biggest peace OF Humbugery
ever perpertrated upon the People Of this
country. Your article in The Times the
other day is a piece Of jelicy- You are
afraid you will not have the Offices to
go around among your friends who are
generally democrats and Rebles men who
don their level best 10 destroy this great
Government They discount every day
the men who helped TO make this great
Country
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
ATE SAHITARIUM
NINE, THEO,

NedIuIn, Palmist and Card Reader. sc and 50c
German spoken 90 II 81. NV. mlO-g
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
TO BORE OLD TUNNEL.
New York and New Jersey Railroad
60. Incorporated ut Albany.

60. Incorporated at Albany.
-LBANY. Feb. 1.-THE New York and
New Jersey Railroad Company has been
incorporated. to operate the franchises
Of the Hudson Tunnel Railroad Company
in the States Of New York and New Jer-
sey, sold az auction 10 Frederic p. Jen-
nings under a Judgment obtained in the
Supreme Court.
The Hudson Tunnel Railroad Company
was formed by the consolidation OF the
Hudson Tunnel Railway Company and the
H"dson Tunnel Railroad Company. under
Chapter 5S2 Of the laws of 1850, Of this
State. The franchise and properties Of
the company were sold under a judgment
entered in February. 1898. in case in the
Supreme Court between the Farmers
Loan and Trust Company and Henry John
Broughton Kendall, as trustees and the
Tunnel company.
The capital of the new corporation is
SS.50o Oe9 divided into 5000 shares. of
which 5000 are shares Of nou-cumulative
o per cent preferred stock and so coo
shares common stock. each share 10 be
/ OF the par value OF SiGO.
The New York and New Jersey Railroad
Company is Incorporated for the purpose
OF completing what IS commonly known
as the old Hudson River Tunnel The
plans Of the company have been matured
after long consideration. and as a re-
suit the tunnel viii undoubtedly be built.
The terminals on both sides Of the
river have been acquired
The tunnel viii be operated by cleo
tricity. and the most approved methods
and appliances will be adopted.
The present tunnel has been built for
O distance Of 1900 feet. Il Is in good
condition and entirely available for troll
ley purposes.
Only l,5S0 feet remain TO be built under
the bed Of the river besides the approach
es Oh both sides
There have never been any serious diff
hculties from an engineering standpoint
in the way Of the completion Of the tun-
. mel The only reason its projectors did
not complete II in the first instance was
their failure 10 provide sufficient moneys
for the pEgpCs-
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12

Miss Lille Wade and Mr. Charles
Moore. jr., we're quietly married at the
residence Of the brides parents. 1917
Prince Street. Rev. P. p. Phillips oficiat-
ing.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
WEDDING AND CHRISTENING.
Colonel whitman Is Married and
Sees GrHndchIId Given Name.

Colonel whitman Il Married and
sees GrHndchnd Given Name.
The marriage OF Mrs Mary Miller Blood
TO Colonel Royal K. Whitman, L. s. A.
tTetiredJ. took place on Tuesday evening
at the home Of Mrs. Blood. 14i9 Massa-
chusetts Avenue.
The ceremony was an informal one and
only a few family friends were present
Among them were the Misses Lucia and
Maria Ames, Of Montclair " j.. who will
remain as house guests Of Colonel and
Mrs. Whitman The Rev. Mr. Pierce. Of
All Souls Church, was the officiating
clergyman.
A somewhat unique feature Of the oc-
casiOn was q christening which took
place about an hour after the wedding
ceremony. Among the guests we're Mr.
and Mrs. William Whitman. with their
children. and their baby daughter Colonel
Whitman's youngest Rrandchild. received
in due form the name OF Marian Royal
Whitman.
The Hiece Of china used In the christen-
ing service has history Of its OWL. be-
ing part OF the wedding service Of Sally
Bradford. Colonel Whitman's mother, who
was descendant OF Governor Bradford
The quaint bowl with its dainty old-fash-
Toned decorations was much admired
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12

A burglar, about midnight Monday
entered the residence Of Mr.. a. Mcmahon.
12I North Fayette Street. but was fright
encd of before he sue aeeded in securing
anything.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
CARNEGIE LIBRARY BooKLEss.
Gift TO McKeesport Was Expended
on New building.

McKEESPORT. Pa. Feb. 12.-The hand
some stone library erected in this city
with the $50 900 donated by Andrew Car
negie may not be thrown open TO the pub
lie for many months. although il is al
most finished The board OF directors ex-
hausted all the donation on the building,
expecting Mr.. Carnegie would give more
10 buy the books and furniture, bat now
he refuses and the board is az a loss what
TO do.
An appeal made to the public some time
ago FOR funds has not created any en-
thusiasm. The 81 900 annually apprO-
priated by city councils cannot be used
only.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
PIlTSBURG SUBURB MENACED,
Flames Threnten tn Destroy Little
Town Of Sev.icLIev.

PITTSBTRG. Pa. Feb. I2-At 7.15
o'clock this morning FIRE that taxed the
utmost resources Of the FIRE department at
the pretty little borough Of Sewickley, on
the Ohio River. twelve miles below this
city. originated in the notion store Of
John Grimes on Beaver Street. So
threatening did il become that assistance
was summoned from Allegheny city. This
was promptly rendered but 1t was @
o'clock before the flames were controlled.
Five store rooms and two dwellings
we're consumed or damaged The loss is
estimated at $4,000. partially covered
By Insurance.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
ICE KEEPS SAD NEWS FROM HIM
Lighthouse Keepers Wife aud Child
Die suddenly.


BALTIMORE. Feb. l2-Whne great
fields of banLed-up ice about Love Point
lighthouse. at the mouth Of the Chester
River. render Communication with the
outside world impossible. a telegram in
Baltimore awaits Assistant Keeper John
b. DUDLEY. who is on duty IN the Hight
house. notifying him Of the sudden death
Of his wife aud infant child in Avon.
y c.
The telegram was received at the Office
Of the Lighthouse Inspector. but the i'm
possibility Of reaching Love Point light
was realized by Commander Ross. as
neither the lighthouse tenders nor the
ice boats are able 10 reach the lighthouse
Il was thought yesterday that perhaps
Captain Jones Of the steamer Endea vOr
OF the Queen Anne's lire which was to
leave for Love Point. could get some one
20 venture out across the ice so the
telegram was sent 10 the Queen Anne's
Office When il reached there the steam
er had left.
Captain Jones said upon his return that
no enc at Love Point could have been in
duced 70 &c even had he carried the teIe-
gram. as the undertaking. owing to the
gorRing OF the ice. would have been a
most hazardous one. The mouth of Ches-
ter River seems 10 be the ~--eef OF the
great ice tsECn Is banked uD along
me Eastern Shore.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
Present Trade NIenaeed.
ELKs' FRATERNAL NIGHT.
The Carnivni's Merry Existence Vow
NenrinE It's End.


Tonight will be known as fraternaI
night al the Elks' Carnival, and il is ex-
Pected that the attendance will be great
~ increased. Lodges from all parts Of
the city viii attend, many Of the mem
bers being accompanied by their wives
Tomorrow night viii be another gaia
night FOR the carnival In ali probable
fly it Viii be the biggest occasion Of the
whole affair Il viii Se known as 'EIks'
Night and large numbers Of the best
people on earth as the B. =. o. 4 s are
called. viii visit the carnival from vari-
Gus cities and towns in Maryland Vir-
GINA, and West Virginia. Baltimore will
send a particularly large delegation.
The last Of the three lion cubs will be
named tonight. II is thought from pres
ent indications that II will receive the
title Of Alice In honor OF President
Roosevelts eldest daughter.
The management Of the carnival 10 also
preparing several new features for the
entertainment and the side shows, which
they expect 70 spring upon the audience
as a pleasing surprise.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
sHIPYARD COMPANY WINS.
Its ORer for Primers Point Property
Accepted.
Special TO The Evening Timos.)

PORTSMOUTH. Va, Feb. I2-At an
adjourned meeting Of the Water Front In
vestnent Company. held in the Business
Mems Association rooms. after a hard
fight. the offer Of the promoters Of a
shipyard and dry docking company to
purchase the Water Front Company's
property at Primers Point was accepted
The offer Of the shipyard people was
20 give $4,000 in per cent second mort
gage gold bonds Of the company 10 be or
gained.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
BALM FOR BLEEDING HEARTS.
Woman Who Wanted $4,000 for
Breach OF Promise Gets 81. 900.

louisville, Pa, Feb. I2.-The breach
Of promise suit in which Margaret A.
Jones, Of Jamestown. sought 10 recover
from Charles II. Fredericks. Of POttsviIle.
$4,000 damages for alleged breach OF
promise to marry her. ended yesterday.
the jury awarding her 81 900. The prose
cutor. IL was proved. is a divorced woman
and the defendant a widOwer. Fredericks.
Dc is alleged, on June 30 last. promised TO
marry Miss Jones. who had been an init
mate friend OF his late wife
LEBANON. Pa. Feb. miss Sadie
Brown. of Annville, has sued John c.
Speraw, Of AnnviIle. asking $1,000 dam
ges for alleged breach OF promise OF
marriage. Miss Brown claims that Spe-
raw Tilted her, after an engagement OF two
years. two weeks before the day fixed for
their wedding.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12

Rev. Clarence Z. Fborman. field secre-
tary Of the Christian En6eavor Societies
Of the United States. delivered an ad-
dress last night at the Methodist Prot
cstant Church.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
SAD COINCIDENCE IN DEATH.
Husband and Wife Each Lose a Par
ent on same DAY.

LEXINGTON. Va, Feb. 12-The fun
eral Of Major Elihu H. Barclay. editor
o. the Lexington Gazette who died
here Saturday morning took place yes
terday. The funeral was delayed on ac-
count Of the death on Saturday morning
al her home in ParkersbUrg ". Va. OF
Mrs. Paul SchOlz. mother OF Mr. Carl
Schoiz, who married the daughter Of
Major Barclay
1t was a sad coincidence that Mr.. and
Mrs Scholz should lose q parent the
same day-One a father and the other a
mother
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12

The services in the churches during the
Leutcn season Vill be as follows
Christ-Ash. Wednesday. II a. n 3 Tues
days and Fridays at b. m, special ser
non on Thursday AT s p m.
St Paul s-Ash Wednesday. II a. N.
and 7.30 p. IN; Tuesdays Thursdays, and
Fridays at 4.3C ?. m. and Wednesdays at
80 p n.
St Mary's-Ash Wednesday at a. m.
and S-3U d. n. sermons every Tuesday az
730 p. M; stations Of cross on Fridays
al 7.30 y. n.
Grace-Ash Wednesday. 10 a. m and
7 30 D. m. Tuesdays. Z a. N and 100
o. m: Wednesdays al Z a. IN. and 100 p.
m: Thursdays al Z a. 10. and 4 p. n
Fridays a. 10 a. N. and . D. m.
Emmanuel Lutheran Church-Thurs-
DAYS al : 90 . m.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12

It is reported hat reveral freight cars
in the yard OF the Washington Southern
Railroad were robbed Of various articles
Monday night
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
DEMONSTRATION FOR POPE.
Whole World Sending Him Evi.
dences Of Affection.

ROME. Feb, 12.-The Pope Cardinals
and members of the PapaI Court today
listened 20 the first sermon Of the Lenten
season.
The preacher alluded 10 the approach
ing anniversary Of Pope Leo's p0ntifcate.
and the Pope afterwards said that dem
onstratiOns Of affection are coming to
him from the whole world. which give
him the greatest satisfaction he ever felt
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
STABBED IN BACK BY FATHER.
How Serious the Wound Not Yet Dis
covered.

covered
At the Providence Hospital this morn
ing it was impossible TO obtain an ex-
preston Of opinion as 10 the condition
Of Henry Whiting. who was sta bed in
the back last night by his father. Joseph
Whiting at their home l117 Seventh
Street southeast How serious the wound
Is the physicians do not seem TO know.
An operation will probably be perform
ed today TO ascertain how deep the dag
ger penetrated and 10 see If any Of the
vital organs were reached.
The father, who was arrested after the
cutting by Policeman Mancosos. was this
morning sent 10 the Police Court and WIN
be committed to result OF MS
INJURIES.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
HAD THREE NAMES IN DAY.
Mrs Vowel Gets Divorce and Nufd-
en- Name, Then WedS again.

LEBANON. y. Feb I2--Mrs- Ella Vow
ell today obtained divorce from William
Vowel on the ground Of abandonment.
Her maiden name. Ella Murphy. was re-
stored.
An hour after Miss Murphy became the
wife Of William Hasty.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
FIRST USE OF COAL as FUEL.
Event l. Celebrated at old Hotel I'm
WIIkesbarre.


WILKESBARRE, Pa. Feb. 12.-At the
Fell Hotel. in this city. which marks
the spot where the old Fell tavern stood
in lscS, b.nquet was given last night
in celebration Of the discovery. made in
the tavern on February II. 1908. hat an
thracite coal could be successfully used
as fuel The old fireplace and crate IN
the hotel remain intact. The coal that
was burned there in 1S0S was hauled TO
the place in 1902 and remained on the
premises until the experiment. six years
later, demonstrated the value of what
until then had been known as black
rock"
The banquet was given by The proprie-
tors Of the hotel. and during the even
ing there were addresses on the anthra-
cite coal trade. its development and its
far-reaching effect upon the industries
OF Pennsylvania
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
RID TAPE DROVE HIM TO DIE.
Trolley Conductor Commits Suicide
After Reading Rules.

NV YORK. Feb. I2.-WiIIiam Rogers.
a young trolley car conductor in his first
week CO service. shot himself dead yes
terday at his home IN Brooklyn. Rogers
was very respondent, stating that his
was a dogs life" He said he had too
much red tape in his business Keeping
track OF ali his passengers. reporting the
half-fsres. fun fares. and transfers. re-
porting all accidents and reporting the
time OF his runs was too much. and IL
Melted him oPly 80 cents a trip.
He said als,s hat he was numb with
cold. and was given a summer hat 10 wear
by the company, for which Is cents was
deducted from his earnings.
twenty-five cents was also deducted for
book OF rules, and he said that after
reading part Of them his head was nearly
turned
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
ROBBED SAME STORE TWICE.
First Theft Being Investigated
When second Took Place.

Arthur Williams. colored. about twenty
enc years Of age, pleaded guilty in the
Police Court today TO a charge OF house
breaking and was held in bonds Of 81. GOO
to await the action Of the grand jury.
A few days ago the police were notified
that Huyler's confectionery store on T
Street had been robbed OF 50 in cash and
a lot Of choice candy
An Investigation was begun and while
IL was in progress the store was again
broken into and more candy and s. p
stolen.
Williams formerly worked for the es-
Establishment and suspicion pointing 10
him. he was arrested
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
Coal Cart and Car Collide.

a coal cart driven by Andrew Hender-
son was slightly damaged yesterday af-
ternOOn IN collision with car g14 OF the
Metropolitan line on First Street between
C. and d Streets northwest. No one was
hurt.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
WANT TO RUN BRYAN AGAIN.
Strong Sentiment Among OId-Time
Fusion Element in Texas.

DALLAS. Tex. Feb. Y. There is a
strong Bryan sentiment among the old
time Fusion element OF the Populists
here. They declare themselves ready to
support Bryan as an allied PopuIist and
Democratic candidate for President in
1904. but every one of them swears that
be is against any Democrat on reOrgani-
Zation lines.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
sardou writing play for Irving.

PARIS, Feb. 12.-Victorien Sardou, the
famous drsmatist. Is engaged IN writing
a great drama. after the style OF Dante
for Sir Henry Irving.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1902-02-12
SAND WHARF MYSTERY.
Unknown Man Falls on IL and Is
Spirited Away.

An unknown man. about twenty-five
years old, fell from the N Street bridge
across the old James Creek Canal YES
terday afternoon.
He landed on the sand wharf some dis
ta1ce below He was carried awav i'm
private wagon.
The police made enquiries about the
case but were unable TO ascertain any
thing further in regard TO the matter.