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The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-05-20
/ TRADING IN OIL STOCKS.
IMPROVED VALUES ..,,..
kOuGHT HEAVY OFFERINGS.
sofale Active and Lower
4 y ~. and Mechanics and Victor
Were Stronger

- che week opened in du,l
Il :" r,sterday's session OF the OH
II r,ebauge. The market suffered
a., that late Improvements in
. , out heavily increased oder'
desire TO unload became pro-
"a in the face Of such a Ten
demand was not sufficient to.
d ..o confident feeling in the an
has been recently experienced.
~ his kind is perfectly natural,
IA after experiencing such there
Z, mat the market will he in
4 .ondltlop fol the move that bulls
shape. a.. 49,,
I, week aud became weaker So
,ressed. The stock was easily
4 I, erst at &c and later could nave
~, Tor lsal4c less. Buyers went
I'M lower ana the best bid on the
4 Al nc. Buffalo was a good deal
= Ive than has been the case OF 'a'e,
II n, fare so we'll from the stand
4 value. Trades ranged all the way
n SIC. and the difference in .hese
o,med the difference between the
Snnd selling price at the close, a
&ocK Of EApUlt on ana ripe was
d a,ueJ at duC, but seuels dlu not
4rther response 10 tnat ouer. Hqu4t-
II IN the same basis as SATURDAY,
more was 10 he mad at the same
a or which there we've no takers
NM and Mechanics made a distinct
~mtnt and the demand went unnlled
I'D prices OF last week. lhere vas
sse gam OF SO Tor the day, ana
Il selling took place. Palestine ana
I'm, took A slllde with Nc more paid
& stock than on saturday and mucn
xspted az. valuation slightly less.
"A .lrength was manifested In Silver
I'M tho bids at par did not weaken
Msnv look advantage Of the oppOr-
IN unload. Victor took small jump
a 4 sales al an advance of 1sc ON the
'toth large aud small orders were in
"a al la.n21sc, and some orders at
ia moi be nlIed ON the closing call
Ibeld for 3lsc and buyers went to a
Il re. A larger demand appears
1,aulcnt Confedcruted, but there vas
8pation to improve prices and small
ii occurred. Independence was again
8fate trader at 3isc. and later show
1Nntss. Missouri, Kansas aud Texas
II blgh valuation and brought slme
Il as heretofore. Bids Tor Guacy
HIM took turn for the better with
bred on the close and sellers wlJn-
II German-Amcllcau was on the ad.
il side and holders would not meet
Increased &c. Manhattan was weak
il former price range, and bids fer
BE Oil and Development were more
10 gain Of fully &c Becky Sharp
& kcade were both offered down lower,
n not cause any greater buying,
a sales amounted 90 10, 26J shares.
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GALVESTON STOCK.
NEW YORK COTTON.
Shorts Tried to Wrangle Out OF Their
Predicanent.

New York, May 19,-The cotton market
prices were 3 points higher TO points
lower. and then weakened under heavy
bear pressure from Wall street and absence
of substantial speculative support Later
July broke to s.65 and August to s.S' ana
for time the whole list gave symp' ''hS
Of further weakening But whereas carry
crop reports had been bearish, late messages
from the central and western belt eS ond
plnlned of too much rain, nigh winds Nn9
MANAGE 70 younc cotton Light port ana
interior receipts with small estimates Tor
tomorrow's receipts combined 10 give w
market a healthier appearance later IN re
day. During the afternoon the shorts &c
voted attention almost exclusively to VIE, VIE,
Cling out of their predcament, and iolhl
Very little cotton for sale. A telegram from
New Orleans stated that bull leaders Nav W5y
md 10000 bales NJ July, without mining
sellers The market was finally very
steady. Total sales were estimated AZ
GOO halcs. considerable portion OF
which were in the new crop months.
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RECEPTION COMMITTEE.
II viii Meet the New Orleans Excursion
lists This Morning.

The following named gentlemen havs
been appointed as reception commi e
10 entertain the New Orleans business
men who will arrive here on a special tain
at the Grand Central depot this morn ne
at o'clock from Galveston, and VIII re-
Mayor O. T. Holt chairman. w, D.
Cleveland Ed KAN, G. II Markham, II. +.
MacGregor. Horace Booth H. w. Cortcs,
j. II. Kirby, NJ. L. Robbins, r a + h b
Latham. Fl. x. Payne. II Barnes A. 5.
Cleveland +: Henke G. y.1co M.stTot F. r. !.
ter Isaac Myer G. G. street. Colonel r.
NJ. Johnston, John Lyons, John 4 Browne
j. F. Never II Clute II Keller. n. +.
smith. Adam Clay, Hy. Prince. Charl'
p''Ii''s s Vat w l.. Foley, c. +. Paiker,
George D, Hunter, Joe r GreeRhill Je sItl
zig. F \. Gray, o. E. Reyneaud and Gus
Schultz.
Tho committee will assemble at the
Houston Business League rooms at O'Clock
sharp this morning and from there VIII
proceed 10 the Grand Central depot and
receive the distinguished guests.
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sAERIEEs, pEpARTMeNT.

Houston. Texas. May i9-Strayed or
stolen from Carl Wssoner. care A. stelzig
Houston. Texas a dun horse . years old
II hands high branded with bar over
same On the left hip and Il on the left
thigh Five dollars reward
Strayed or stolen from W. n. Smith,
Rosenberg Texas. bay horse 10 years old
1874 hands btnod scar on the lsft shoulder
ssr s'' ~ pot front. Five dollars re-.
matter Anderson. sheriff Harris
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pleas.d wa the Country.

Mr.. oswald Wilson, special statistician
agent of the department Of agriculture, re-
turned yesterday from escorting Mr.
Ucbida. the Japanese consul general, over
the Texas rice belt After attending the
meeting of the Rice association at Beal-
mont and examining that section they welt
to Bay city and into Wharton county. TIE
consul general was delighted with what be
saw and was especially Interested IN the
self.biudinc harvesters which were entirely
new 10 him lie was amazed TO md that
all the South Texas development IS q work
Of only two years. 40
urge Ills government 10 aid a colony in set.
Ting ia South Texas.
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The oratorio, The Creation" by Haydn.
NilI be presented at the auditorium next
Tuesday, May 81, under the direction Of
W T. Hin. and under the auspices u the
Rnbert L. Lee chapter Daughters OF the
c.6nfederacy, for the beneht 81 the Con
tolerate monument fund. Mr., Hin Is
leader and organlst AZ Christ church and
Was well known in this same work in Lie
eTpoo England
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EPWoRTH LEAGUE MEETING.
First Of a Series of Rallies to Be Held
Tonight in Shearn Chaoel

At Shearn chanel tonight tho first Of a
series Of rallies Of the various Epworth
Leagues Of the city Will be held These rdt,
hes VIII he held for the purpose of arous.
ing enthusiasm and attracting a large at.
tendance at the Tnwolth League conference
10 be held I'm Navasota June 1T-ia Dole.
eAtcS from every town and city in the State
VIII he present. There are ive branches of
Jhe leaguerS in Houston, and they will all
he represented at the meeting tonight A
special musical program has been prepared
Tor this occasion and remarks will be made
= 1rngc T. +. Hamblen and Messrs John
Lamb
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corroN gxoHANeE. COMMITTEE

To Meet the VISITING New Orleans Bust
ness Men.
President william D. Cleveland n the
Cotton Exchange has appointed the follow
ing committees 10 meet the New Orleans
business men Tuesday morning:
W. V r. Watson, chairman.
W. r. ClargSon.
w o. Ansly.
A. l.. Nelms.
: X Mcilhenny.
NJ F. Andrews.
sam Mcneil
r. r. Warner
William Howard.
F. w TAYLOR
s. 1aliaferro.
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DIED

In Galveston May is, AZ II 30 p m, John
p Gloor. are years. o months and DAYS.
Fnneral will take place At 10 o'clock Tues
dsv morning AZ George Goebels retidence,
1877 Travis street. corner Iceland.
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METALS.

New York, May i9--The London metal
markets were closed today but pusinesss
will be resumed tomorrow. The local
markets were all STEADY and arm. iron
was steady locally AZ former prices Ivy
iron warrants nominal. Lead was aulet
and unchanged at ~ and spelter un'
changed az AS.
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SUGAR.

New Orleans Nav lo.-sugar STEADY
Omen Kettle 2I5d2 1915; open kettle cen,
trifugai 3d3Ia: centrifugal yellow ot5e
= I-lS; seconds 2lsa3 s-l6. Moiasses duii--
New York. Nay lo.-sugsr-Rsw steady
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REAL EsTATE FOR SALE.

IN WE'LL LOCATED drummer lots: viii
trade for Braxorla or Washington county
property; also for sale 200 acres near
Wharton. Texas, on the Colorado; rice
land. f. kioer, Ansleton, Texas. ~
LANDS. houses, lots, ranches, farms, any
county. II. q. Lidstone, Blnz building. -
HAVE FINE Go,0oo oil gusher for land.
II. G. Lidstone "a
SOLID BODY RICE LAND for good big
stock merchandise. II. g. Lidstone ~
FOR SALE-Lots 272 aud 2TS. Magnolia
Gardens; ten acres close TO Halls bayou
ON Wcstncld road. Address 2llo Lamar
avenue. II
THREE LOTS, Merkel addition, $3.50; Ave
room new cottage, Third ward, $3.50;
~ lots Chenevcrt street, Si5oo; six lots
on Pierce, 5000. Pye & Bollfrass, KAN
building. Fl
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BOARD-ROOMS WANTED.

private family, close In uufurnishea room
and board, or two partly furnished for
light housekeeping; references exchanged.
can up new phone 1877 between a m.
aud 4 p. 10. 20
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CLOSED

or account II the death Of Mr.. L. Gimble,
,.,her Of Mr.. Morris Gimble. the Biz Be-
I'm store will be closed until Wednefdsy
morning. Meyer d Gimole, Props
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WANTED-AgentS for Grams magnificent
Twentieth century map Of United STATS
and world latest, largest and most beau
tiful map publication ever printed shows
all recent changes, low price; exclusive
territory, hg profit; write quick for terms
aud territory IiudginS Publishing Co,
Atlanta Ca 81
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HOTEL EINoRE q, Cleveland. Texas.
one aed up on MAY j. 1902. to The trav.
cling public II Is Just completed with
TWENTY-FIVE up to date rooms, modern fur
niture and fixtures, under the man1ge-
mcnt ~ Mrs s. w Wright. TIA
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FOR BARGAINS in Real Estate see Gran
ston g. Watkins, 40 Main street. We can
show you homes 10 Third and Fourth
wards. also In Fair Grounds at prices
which will sell them We also solicit
youI orders 10 buy and sell oil stocks on
the Goor Of the Houston OIL aud Stock
Exchange. II
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MARTINIQUE Flood Of Fire aud Burning
Rain. the greatest horror Of modern
times. immense snlcs harvest for agents,
hest terms; credit given freight Inidi
OUTFIT free. Z w Zieglcr & Co. 80
noarhoIn stroet. ChIcaEa. Ill Is
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New YORK, May i9.--Taere has been only
a quiet market today In any department.
Au staples In cotton goods are heing or.
uered In quite moderate quantities.
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TYPEWRITERS.

VISIBLE touch typewIting on the "Blick."
No . S25; No $50; 5000 In use. few
good agents wanted for Southern Texas
w r. Russell. General Agent, Dallas.
Texas. u
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BARGAINS-We have several choice fac
tory sites and suburban acreage. also sew
eral attractive building lots In sewer dis
trict; please call on Ms II YOU are looking
for real estate about Houston; we give
the best references
Geo H. Porter & Co,
II 206la Main street.
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FOR sALE-Twenty.one lots bordering the
northeast limits OF Fifth ward one half
price II sold In ten days. Address 1893,
this Office %
FOR SALE-Choice home. 1917 Jackson
corner Clay. one aud q half lots and s.
room cottage. Mrs Sarah Seymour, 22l4
Smith. 20
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] WANT mn agent in every town IN Texas
W H. Patterson, manager old Hartford
Life, 4i2.d13 Trust building. DALLAS.
Texas. tf
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FLY & M'REYNoLDs, 1891 MIN room
No. s. We control 10000 acres of ele-
CANT rice land IN Southwest Texas; also
and scc our manufacturing site With rail-,
road trackage best 10 the city. II
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HANDSOME l0-room house and three CO.
tages Clay, near Main; desirable l0-roOm
house III lots. south front, Pierce. near
Main large house, half block, good i'm
provpments near F8nnlu school; two dc
sirabo cottages, east front, IN Fair
Grounds additions also a number ot other
property stock In two Of best canals IN
Texas FOR sale or exchange for Houston
property; 900 acres rice land near Cy-
Main
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THREE LOTS. Third ward, cheap; acreage
IN city and county. see our list before
buying. Binz X settegast, 2i3 Binz build.
ing II
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oSTEOpATlIN-Cl Is Clark. graduates
American School Of Osteophihy. kirkvilie
Mo-; Offices S2i-322 Mason block; CID.
gems phone $50 II
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IMPROVED FARM or so ACRES, ALL
UNDER FENCE, RIGHT Ar WEBSTER
FOR 50 CENTS ON THE 81 m SOLD
BUILDING. II
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WANTED no RENT.

TEN 10 dfteen.room houss ~ June Is OF
July l. near in: permanent tenant; b'st
reference. Address 1906. this office. %
wANTED--Office roc NJ evenings from $50
10 $50 for magnetic healing. Addrrss
COS Prairie avenue. y
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WANTED-Teb agents, good pus; tNl Mon.
DAY morning sonn. Address I. Z. Davis.
00h2 Main street. -
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FOR SALE-Lots ! and In block ST.
corner Texas avenue and La Branch; two
story house on property. Apply 400 Kiam
building. 70
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HOTELS, SUMMER RESORTS

storm The Sea Now hotel Of High
Island Texas, only forty-1ve miles vest
of Beaumont, thirty miles east Of
Galveston. on the Gulf and Interstate
railway; the hotel has been remodeied
and win open May Is for the season OF
ll02 and 1903 one fishing hunting hath
mineral springs in the south of Texas;
the hotel stands foTty,6ve feet above thr
gulf we serve our table with fresh NeRe.
tables from our garden; milk and butter
from our dairy. and all kinds OF game
large airy rooms facing the gulf; terms
Reasonable For further particulars
write II o. Bernard Manager. 20
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New York DRY Goods.

IalT refining FL: centrifugal 90 test 3%
uioiusses sugar ~; rehned steady.
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THE FINEST block In city OF Houston.
either as whole or ~ quarters sur.
louaded by Main GRAY, Webster aud
tannn streets this block has beautiful
shade trees Hnd would make a hne ward
park, Apply Room o. Converse buid ng.
lodl3 Main street -
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CHOICE TRACTS Of rice land near Hous.
ton aud elsewhere reasonable prices
easy terms. BRYANT -NcEnnls Land Co,
1909 Texas avenue u
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FOR SALE-6ao acres OF choice farming
land, ~ miles from Wesley, IN Leu coun.
~ Texas. For further information write
TO II. NJ. Gordon, Bryan, Texas. %
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provcments. . sacrifice. II sold al once
III. A. Arnold. Bill Bins A few choice
homes on Rusk Dallas aud Polk avenues:
these are special barnafhs %
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II: 4. Arnold, sll Rluz, has 1900 acres
land N Jackson. county. ten miles north
immediate sale. az $3.50 nor acre; also a
beautltul SOacre fnrm WITHIN oIL mllns az
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PROFESSIONAL.
ENME-Zii Tiir sIG.NilEP

GOMEZ. TIE slGNER %
MCANE'S DETECTIVE AGENCY-Fur.
niSh detectives for banks lawyers. cor.
porauons aud others. Houston. TeAas. q
FRANK s. rULL. mechanical draushts.
nan aud hydraulic engineer No. llo3
Mckee street %
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FOR SALE-A nine.room house In Flfth
ward, good location l. Bryant & Co. -
SEVERAL nice homes aud building lots IN
THIRD and Fourth wnrdS at prices that
arc right terms VIM II. OlsChcwske *
Co 200 Klam building "a
HOMES aud lots in the First and sixth
waids. good terms, some nice bargains.
Wm II Olschewske Co.. 200 Khan
building. "a
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TlMRER-lf YOU are a huyer and want
10000 acres pine timber don't lose time,
Address J4i4, this office, -
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IF IN THE MARKET TO BUY OR SELL
HOUSTON PROPERTY, YOU WILL
cclhGfRR On !MTF. fqoKAp v 5TFfTHsl AHlB
SHOW ALL PROPERTIES FREE NOR.
FLEET, PHONES 6T3, BINz BUILDING.
e
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WILLIAM A. wlLSON.-Ofnce aos lSiam
building; headquarters for Houston homes
On monthly payment or any other plan
tf
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WE MAKE A SPECIALITY of exchanging
unimploved lots for improved city prop
erty will assume ncumbrancc on nrop-
crtv tal,cn IN exchange or viii pay diner-
ouce We have good bargains to offer
IN suburban city lots; will build YOU 4
house on your lot on very easy terms II
ven desire 20 rent house or have house
for rent. call us up, we can assist you.
sullivan Hanna, al Moore Burnett
building old phone 1851 VI
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FOR SALE--Grcat bargains rice lands and
cheap ranches. NJ. Ayres. coo La Branch.
u
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REAL ESTATE For SALE.

choice. oil land: few hundred feet OF
Sour Lake gushef; q barrel az money In
THIS investment buy It quick; $3.50 per
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dHfs warm but simple home he enjoys y
Win her who shares his pleasures andhts hearL
ITS sweet 10 know there Is an eye VIII marx
Our coming, and look brighter when we come, .,
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PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Joseph d. Lewis, of the census depart
ment Washington, y. c., returned to
his duties yesterday after q weeks va
cation in this city.
Mrs. w. w. Davis, of South Hyde Park
avenue, is confined to her home by ILL
ness.
Joseph Heffron, of Musgrave's drug
store. spent last evening with friends In
Pittston.
Miss Lillian Davies, of South Main
avenue. left yesterday to visit friends in
Pittsburg.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bakef, of North
Hyde Park avenue; Mrs. Lucy Fellows,
Ethel Fellows and A. l.. Fellows, of Lu-
zerne street: William L. Samuel and
Martha Williams. Mr.. and Mrs. l.. N.
Truesdell, of Hampton street. have re-
turned home from Nicholson. where they
attended the funeral Of the late Nellie
Shields
Conner Bowen and nephew, Edgar
Gealy. of South Bromley avenue, are WIS.,
iting friends in New York.
Misses Adele and Elizabeth Kroll of
Honesdale are the guests of Miss Pearl
Sanker. of North Main avenue.
Charles Axtell. of South Seventh street.
Is on business trip to New York.
Mrs. w. c. Williams and daughter, of
South Hyde Park avenue, have returned
home from a visit with friends at New
Albany and Emira. N. Y.
Charles Gibbs, of South Main avenue,
is spending few days in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Myers child, Of
North Bromley avenue, is on the sick list.
Will Kay, of Evans court, is spending
his vacation at Foster.
Mrs. Myron Cobb, and son, of Jackson
street. are visiting at Factoryville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Marshall. of Washing
ton n. j., are visiting friends on Luzcrne
street.
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NORTH SCRANTON NEWS.
Pleasant Surprise Party at the Home
of Mrs. Stephen sharpless, on
School Street.

A pleasant surprise party was ten.
dered the Misses Anna and Helen
Sharpless, of Morris county, N. j., al
the home of their aunt, Mrs. Stephen
Sharpless, of School street. last even
ing. The evening was taken up with
games and other amusements until a
seasonable hour. when refreshments
We're served. Several excellent vocal
selections were rendered by Richard
Hughes, the well-known vocal soloist.
Among those present were: Misses
May Davis, Martha Thomas, Margaret
Thomas, Anna Sharpless, Helen Sharp
less, Gertrude Willis, Jennie Leonard
Alma Richards. Sadie Owens, Anna
Rhule, Frances O'Boyle, Mary Rich
ards, Blodwyn Thomas, Martha Price
Carrie Longmore, and Messrs. Richard
Hughes, Frank Coleman, Charles Da-
Wis, Thomas Howells. Bert Evans
William Lewis, David Williams, Perry
Thomas, and William Evans, of Pitts
ton
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GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

George b. Carson. of South Main ave.
nue., has arrived safely in Galveston
Tex. where he is looking after an oil
property in which a number Of West
Scranton people are Interested.
Mrs. Thomas Thomas, of 1916 West Lin
den street, and Miss Sullivan, of 32l
South Ninth street. are victims Of typhoid
fever. The former is at the Hahnemann
hospital.
Born--To Mr.. and Mrs Michael Flah.
erty. of Browns court, a daughter.
Complaint is being made against people
who. tic horses to trees on South Main
avenue, where the animals gnaw at the
bark.
A large party Of young people were en-.
tcrtained at the home of Harold Remaly
on North Sumner avenue, West Park, or
Tuesday evening.
A meeting of Camp 80. Patriotic Order
of Americans, was held in Washington
hall last evening, at which candidates
were initiated into membership.
A number of young people from the
First Baptist church were entertained
last evening by Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Peckins. of North Lincoln avenue, at q
phonograph party.
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Misses Bone at their home on Blakcly
street this evening.
Bert Warner, of Bayonne, N, j.. is vis-
iting at the family home on North Blake
ly street
Miss Claire Horan, of Chestnut street,
is in New York city, where she will spend
the next few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Bird, of Mt Car
mel have returned to their home after .
few days spent at the home of Dr.. HUI
bier on Butler street.
Miss Mary Williams, of Carbondale, is
visiting Miss Anna Bishop, of Fifth
street.
Miss Elsie Powell, of North Blakely
street. is one of Il party from hereabouts
spending some time at Lake George.
Rev. Father Dunn. of St. Louis, Mo-, is
the guest of John McHale at his home on
SwartZ street.
The Misses Anna Powell and Jennie
Beesecker are spending some time with
New York city friends.
Miss Ruby Yost, of North Blakely
street. is entertaining Miss Maggie Wag-
ner and Harry Wagner, of Reading.
Mrs. G. NJ. Patterson and sons, Sardis
and Chester, of Carbondale. spent yes
terday with Mrs. Clayton Dalrymple, Of
Blakely street
Letters remaining unclaimed during the
period ending July 5, 1902. Persons call
ing for these letters please say advertised:
John Allen, j. Coughlin. Scranton Stove
works; Mrs. Jones, Sergeant Jones. Erie
No. l mine, Little England; Andonio
Tlpobli, Nicola Biose CF) box q; Domen-
leo di Nannofu Sando (FO, Durgon Fac
ques (F).
Tho Woman's Christian Temperance
union, of Dunmore. will meet at the
home of Mrs Van Houtens. of Peters,
burg, Friday evening, instead OF Thurs
day.