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Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15
CITY NOTICE.


Notice is hereby given that an esti-
mated assessment of the cost and ex-
pense of constructing a local sewer
in Chestnut street from Locust street
to Bare street, has been made upon the
lots and lands and parcels thereof
benefited by the construction thereof,
and mentioned in an ordinance pro-
viding therefor, passed March 10. 1902,
and is now on file in the Office of the
City Clerk, for the inspection and ex-
animation of the persons interested
therein.
By order of the City Council.
CHAS H. ISBELL,
City Clerk.
Aup TX %
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15
THE FISH ARE BITING.

THE FISH ARE BITING.
Up in Wisconsin and Michigan. First
class train service Chicago g. North
Western R'y during the fishing season.
Summer tourist rates now in effect.
Direct connections is made at Chicago
with all lines from the south and
east. Ask any ticket agent for partic-
ulars, or address A. F. Cleveland. 234
Superior street, Cleveland. o..
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15
CITY NOTICE.
Aug. 8, 15, %.

CITY NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that an esti-
mated assessment of the cost and ex-
pense of constructing main trunk
sewer in Districts Nos, 3 and 10, has
been made upon the lots and lands
and parcels thereof benefited by the
construction thereof. and mentioned in
an ordinance providing therefor, pass
ed August 10Th, 1901. and is now on
file In the office of the City Clerk, for
the inspection and examina ton of the
persons interested therein.
By order of the City Council.
CHAS H. ISBELL,
City Clerk.
Aup TX %
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15
FOR RENT.

Front suite of rooms at 1876 S. Main
ST, opposite NJ. O'Neil & Co.'S store
building formerly occupied by Daily
DemocraO; suitable for Office pur-
poses, small manufacturing establish
ment, or any business which requires
a central location. Possession given
Immediately. with lease, If desired.
Inquire, labor Exchange, r. NJ Ran.
ney, manager, 1875 S. Main st. IS II
Raod tho naooooras Isnar .oI,,..
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15

EXCURSION NIAGARA FALLS
AND TORONTO. ERIE r. r.
Thursday. Aug. II. special train,
fine day coaches and sleepers. leaves
Union depot S:14 pm, arrives Mag
ara Falls 6.45 am. Rate Niagara
Falls and return $500, good five days.
Toronto S4.0o, good seven days. Or
der sleeping car space early, ticket
Office Union depot.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15

FOR SALE-By Fl. g. Busby, room
[, Arcade block, Peoples phone 500:
room house on Edgewood ave.,$110O
on easy payments, $50 down, and bal
ance in monthly payments.
room house, OH Miami St, $500,
with acre of ground, on easy payments.
Money to loan at per cent SS-tf
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15

FOR SALE-By Henry Holtz, Alb
bey block. Peoples phone 2 on 1880.
Thornton ST., @ rooms, new, $1,000.
40 Boulevard, 6 rooms, new, $17O0.
PSI w. Crosier, G rooms. fruit, $1300.
130 Newton ST., 9 rooms, easy. $1400.
102 Barber ave-, 6 rooms, new, $1,000.
1O1 Fifth ave-, rooms, $1,000.
66 acres, all tillable land. everything
to make farm complete, 5 miles west
of Akron, $2S00.
Al acres on Aqueduct St, opposite
Fruitland Park allotment, the whole
or in parcels to suit, 5000 per acre up.
Farms of 8, 10, 20, 26, 80, 40, so,
55, 63, 20, 80 and 101 acres for sale
or trade.
Open Saturday evenings. 90 If
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15
CANTON-AKRON RY &C

CANTUN- -AhRON KY. GO.
Cars leave f. Akron, (Blue Pond for
New Berlin, Greentown, Union
town, and Springfield lake Mt 6:40 $40,
9:40, lilo am, 1910, 2:10, $40, $40,
$40, $40, 0:40, 10:40 pm. Returning
lcn,c Canton each hour and half, 8
am. to 0:30 pm.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15
CLOTHES PRESSING.
Akron Clothes 6 Pressing Co
Regular Prios.

Full suits, sponged and pressed. .75c
Overcoats, sponged and pressed. SOC
Pants, sponged and pressed. =. .25c
Cleaning business suits $500
Pants cleaned .......... .75c
Goods called for and delivered to
any part of the city. Mail orders Civ.
en- prompt attention. Peoples phone
154; Bell 2S01 green.
BIG East Mill st.
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THE ERIE RAILROAD.

East. West.
'Chatauqua Eek. ..... 2:20 am 1:10am
New York & CHI
cago Lin ........ S:55 pm 7:0S am
Wells Fargo Ex
(See note :. -. 2:55 am 1901 pm
Marion Express
(See note 2)..,.. 1874 pm
"Chicago & Atlantic
Express ......... S:54 am $50 pm
*New York special 40 Pun S:3S pm
youngstown Ex-
press ...... ...... 4:25 pm Ills am
+Dnily. Note /, daily except Mon
days ard days following legal holi.
days. Note 2, Monday only.
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THE BALTIMORE & OHIO SYSTEM.
Depart. West Arrive

THE BALTIMORE & OHIO SYSTEM.
Depart, West Arrive
Canal Dover, Bridge
port O.Uuam o. pm
Canal Dover, Bridge
port ............ 31Opm 9:42am
Chicago Fast Ex-
press ........... S:55am S:20pm
Chicago Fast Ex-
press ........... "I:55pm *6:45am
Chicago limited. I'll :4Opm *i:52am
sDaily. Other trains daily except
Sunday
PITTSBURG & WESTERN RY.
Depart. East Arrive
Chicago & New York
Limited ann. s2:o0am s11:33ppi
Warren, Youngstown
and Pittsburg -. "G:55am fT:35pm
Chicago & Youngs-
town ........... S:20pm S:40am
Akron e. Pittsburg 12:15pm II :42am
'Daily. Other trains daily except
Sunday.
TIE "VALLEY"-C.. T. & v. r. R.
GOING NORTH.
How. st. Union East
Depot. Depot. Akron
No. 46S.... 7:06am 6:50am 6:35arl
No. A. -. 9:10am 901am
No. G -. .12:01pm 11:5Uam II :33am
No. 10t.... 5:13pm 4:53pm 4:5Spm
No. 8. -. S:35pm%3 s:20pm S:22pm
No. IL e.. .9:50am : 9:4Oam
GOING SOUTH.
No. Z" 80. S:15am S:35am S:45am
No. II -. .12:O1pm 12:2opm 12:2spn,
No. 0" -. 4:30pm 453pm 5:07pm
No. 47'.... T:2Spsn 75opm s:O2pm
No. 5* .12:30am 12;5Oam 1:02am
no. 8 So. 2:53pm S:O5pm to Akron
only.
'+Does not enter Union depot Sun
days. ..
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AKRON N-OFFlCIAL.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
lftinn PnarA 10 T,ttxv lie

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Office Board of City Commissioners.
Akron, o., August g. 1902,
Sealed proposals will be received at
the Office Of the Board of City Com
missioners, until IL o'clock, noon,
August 23rd, 1902, for the improve
ment of West South street, from a
point 1450 feet westerly from Main
street to Wilhelm street, by grading
the same to the established grade,
all IL accordance with the plans, pro-
file and specifications relating to said
improvement on file In the office of
the City Civil Engineer, where plans,
profile and specifications may be seen
and bidding blanks may be obtained.
Each bidder must deposit with the
Clerk of the Board OF City Commits
sioners at the time OF filing his bid, a
certificate of deposit, o certified check
on sonic lBihk dining blikinsss in Ak
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15
FOR sAte-ReAL ESTATE.

soR sALE-six rootI house, w.
Croslcr st, well, cistern, lot 50xi5O,
$3.50 takes this, $3.50 down, balance
$40 month. Fine lot, Park st., less
than cost this week; see It; beauti-
full home Harvard ST., 3 rooms, bath,
furnace, cistern, $2500, $500 down,
balance as rent. +. 7. Book & Co.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15

PACKING AND STORING-We pack
and store furniture. Kratz Furniture
Store, 119 S. Howard st. Phone
642.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15
G. A. s. C. RAILWAY.

G. A. 5, G. RAILWAY.
North. South.
HCincinnati and Cleve 605am 9:03pm
*Akron & Pittsburg. S:20am S:10pm
Columbus & Cleve. IL :35am 2:53pm
*Cincinnati & Cleve. 4:25pm 0:35am
spittsburg and ~ Y. 4:1Tpm 11:10am
'Daily. Others daily except Sunday.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15
MONEY TO LOAN
[oNEY TO LOAN on REAL ESTATE

Money to loan on chattels, enquire
at room 1, Arcade block. Peoples
phone 800 SS-tf
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RAILROAD TIME TABLES

LAKE ERIE e. WESTERN II. II.
Northern Ohio Division.
Depot North Main st.
No. Lv $50 am. No. II Lv 4 80 pm rci
No.2 Ar4:00 pmNo.12 AR 1905 pm local
All daily except Sunday.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15

LOST-Pocketbook, between Chestnut
and Thornton sts., on Main, contain
ing SEC in money, small gold ring
and receipts valuable to owner only.
Reward by leaving same at Demo-
crat office. Mrs. Coffee, 200 West
Miller ave. 99-1O1. .
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FOUND

FOUND-The best place 20 borrow
money privately on furniture, with
out removal; easy terms. N. NJ.
Berk, 193 S. Howard, both phones.
If
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15

FOR SALE-Two building lots near
the new Miller school and Fourth
Church Of Christ. A bargain. Ad-
dress, Real Estate, care Democrat.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

What is the use of saying "the best
company" or 'the strongest COM
pany?' or "the largest companyg"
They all say those things
We say simply: The Penn Mutual
Life Insurance Company, of Philadel-
phia, organized 1897. That tells the
whole story.
JOHN G. BLOOMFIELD, Agt.
Schumacher Block. Tel. 615.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15
wANTED-mALE HELP.

WANTED-Five or six good, steady
boys, 18 to 20. American Marble &
Toy Co. 90-1OOf
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15

NORTHERN OHIO TRACTION CO.
A. b. G. Division.
Cars leave the waiting room, HamiI.
tor building, for Clev Gland, at $40
a. M, $40 a. m. and every half hour
to 7;4O p. m. and az $40 y. m. and
1890 p. m.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15

Read the Democrat liner columns.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15

@+Does not enter Union depot Sun
days.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1902-08-15

In the Court of Common Pleas.
The State of Ohio, Summit County, SIS.
Henry d. Swigart, Plaintiff,
The evening Republican., 1902-08-26
A Gala Week At The CD inoS

Unless al s,gns fail this will be
one Of the biggest weeks OF the season
at Bfandywine Springs Park. How
sen ana his Band with continue to
offer the usual afternoon and even.
ing concerts at the band stand, aud i
good speciality program will be ren.
dcred every cveniU. at the theatre.
The various other attractions on tie
ground, are at their best aud will
do their utmost to entertain and a..
tract the loose change Of park vsi.
tors. The Farmers Fair tomorrow
ami Thursday bids fair to exceed The
Oh" or iaSt jelr. wHen It was a,ti-
mated the crow! on one day nu!n-
berci close to -, 900 people. II is
something 10 mIugte with Il crowd Of
=, Uo0 people AMI right at home too.
Ine Old Fellows Jubilee on Saturday
viii attract DNah"Grs Of the order
from cvcrT part OF the StltG and is
sure 10 be tile success which It's pro-
meters have mapped out for it. The
ha,aWa.G Railroad viii sell tickets
at d Reduced fare to fArm.r, down
the STATE desiring 20 atloal the Far
on tomorrow and Thurs lay.
The evening Republican., 1902-08-26
Series of Accidents.

| Fred Janison, of near Eikton,
was taken to the Delaware Hospi.
tai last night with a shattered hand
as a result of a gun explosion.
| Janisou was cunning for squirrels
| yesterday afternoon, aud in at.
tempting to discharge the weapon
it exploded with deafening re-
port.
| His hand was so badly injured
that it was found necessary 20
bring him to this city. He arrived
last evening and was met at the
station by the Phoenix ambulance.
An examination at the hospital re.
vealed the fact that his hand was
80 badly shattered that 1t would be
necessary TO amputate thee of the
fingers.
/ Joseph Egguer, boy, living at
No. lila Peach street Lost one Of
his eyes while playing with a toy
rifle on Saturday. He and q com
panlon were handling the weapon
when it was accdenlly discharged.
, The bullet enteved Joseph's eyeball
| So''sJ o"o PoSo'uS dAouIu wv SJC,
severed the optic nerve. The sight
OF the eye was destroyed aud the
organ was removed at the Delaware
Hospital.
John Jewell, living at No. 73l
West Second street, met with a
| serious accident at the local plant
! of the American Car and Foundry
Company-yesterday afternoon.
Jewell was ut work IN the saw
mill. when his right hand came in
contact with circular saw. The
member was badly mapgled. and a
deep cash was Cut in his, arm. The
| injured man was taken 10 the
Homeopathic Hospital, where it
was found necessary to amputate
three OF his tingers
The evening Republican., 1902-08-26
Grow d Watch Workman.

Charles +. Anderson who has the
contract for making alterations to
the old Calvary Baptist Church at
Fourth and French streets started
the work OF tearing down tho Old
church sLetple yesterday. Tho
building after alterations are com
plctel will be occupied by the
BoVHer Scott d Moore Co.
The steeple IL one Ot the llleSt in
the clt? and stands more than $50
feet above the sidewalk according to
the statement OF thos VINO cain to
remember the dlmenslonS. 1t is of
the old style and IOr longtime has
been sort OF landmark. trans to
Il peak at the top aud to tear it down
Is no easy task.
A large crowd gathered around
the bmldlng yesterday afternoon
aud watched a workman as he tore
off the outside covering of the
steeple. He had gone as high 'as
possible on the inside and then
climbing out the window where a
small scatfOll had been erected. 1t
was not Il pleasant place to DO in,
but he did not seem to mind it and
the crowd watched with admiration.
The evening Republican., 1902-08-26
A HOT SCOTCH MAJOR

Music written in the tythm that
unconsciously sinks into the mem
orv only TO rise TO The lips to be
Aummed for months after TIC play
has passed on, chtracJerizes the
work OF Harry Nou Tliz:r, ia the
Shipman Brothers production OF the
musical comedy A Hot Scotch Major
which Is booked al the GIdnd Opera
House on Saturday afternoon and
night.
In this three act maker. Composer
Won Ti!IGr has written som. OF the
most tunclui airs that have ever
gracel a Theatrical! production and
George To,,cn Smith has written IL
no less delightful compliment Of
lyrics. When it is said that William
Gill has furnished The took, thrater
gocrs will understand that "a
Hot Scotch Malor" is Just wEaJ its
managers claim Tor it Il leader IN
its line.
Geo A, Summers aud Alice Arch
er Simeon Mseker the man OF
aod Mrs, Eva Brighton Farley who
has been married ouce aud Is will.
Tug 10 be again lead cast Of brill
iant artists Among whom may be
numbered Anna Lloyd, Magaret
Bdrnnam Ida Thomas, leila Vliti
Lionel iIOtarth Charles Airing, Oh.
yer NJ. Pau, aud others vel
known 10 our III ea,re gCers.
The evening Republican., 1902-08-26
DOTS.

A civil service examination for
teacher 10 the Indian service will
be held at the Federal building III
this city on October Il.
A meeting OF the American Pack
er's Association was held at the
Clayton House yesterday and busi'
ness plans discussed.
a cargo OF lumber to De used in tho
construction Of barges arrived at the
shipyard OF the American Car and
Boundary Company yesterday.
Complaint is made of the dusty
condition of A street in South Will
min.ton. 1t is beng used consider
ably bv teams since laird street
bridge is off.
1t is eXcpcted that the new Ninth
ward ine of the Brandywine rail-
way will be ready for operation Oh
Thursday OF this week
y committee Of the Republican
First District Committee was held
at the East Side Republican Cub
last night.
The ". c. II. U. Of Stanton and
MarshalIton land the |. o. G. L. of
Marshal!ton will hold harvest home
in the grove of Edward Cranston,
near Marshallton ON September IL.
The evening Republican., 1902-08-26
trolley Ga 5 !igi4 IN

ROXY woOlS have come 10 The front
again and trolley cars have been held
up.
Potato bugs aye causing Eotnrmen
Of the Wilmington, stan ton ami
Newport trolley lno Crouuie, and tie
Insects are ereN interfering with the
operation Of thn cars. Fac cuoi
weather Of the pas; sumner has not
Ueen aSreaJ!e 10 m4mVerso o. bag 10 ~
and some o. tbs members cyilcnU!y
bIl upon tAG plan Of roJ,Lino GA TIE
trolley FANS when absorb The rays
81 the Slh aud remain il u hcIicI
CUnditltn untl late n Tho evening.
When this became uniYersaj,y
Nnc"n among members OF the yar
lrocr they IiUCkeI 10 Llc trolley In.
III vIh' mao Jere, auI Ia Il iilJrt 'iiL {:
Int tUrhca experienced truuU!e IN
operating Their clln AJnr>J lha Gauss
was nVC known, but Oh ,.h exam n
ton s2Ins made the rAiL, we're tpui i
TO DC coierel ia sections WIUl the
Bugs, lite slaugIta! Of The bugs b as
Duep great, aud The ran, have become
81 o'rppe.y as Il result, mat great
prGCA tLon has to be taken IN ascend
lug or descending Il I'M.
The evening Republican., 1902-08-26
STOLE.v 81 ULYSSES.
sixteen Years AIO--Doesn't know
vino She IN.

Sixteen Years Ago-poesnf Snow
Wine She ls.
NEW YORK. Aug. 26.-Thc police
have received letter from Alfred b.
Williams. Cditcr of the Richmond
News Of Richmond, Va, asking that
an effort be made to find the parents
or family Of Il -ycar-Old girl
who has been abandoned by Rypslrs
near Richmond and who is believed to
have been stolen by them when Il small
child Tie letter contained clipping,
from a Richmond newspaper giving
the girls story.
She was deserted by band Of gyp.
Sizes, one Of whom she says was known
as Stanley. She knows no nam" for
herself bat ']irity," and il Is supposed
that She was stolen from home when
but three or four years old probably
from New Jersey or Pennsylvania. The
clipping said that owing to n dispute
two of the gypsics had concerning tho
girl they decided to leave her behind
them.
The evening Republican., 1902-08-26
E, B, RILEY

All wash goods to be sold
this week at half or less.
124c and 15c dimities and
lawns reduced to Sc a yard.
Lawns we have been selling
at DC worth 1Oc reduced to SC
a yard.
BIC lawns reduced to &c a
yard.
We have q few choice de-
signs left in our 25c lawns they
are now reduced to lac a
yard.
Is yards Hill muslin for 81.
A good soft finished white
muslin sheet "A by q yards at
SOC worth 65c.
15c pillow eases 12!c
10 pieces of a fine white
Domct flannel worth Sc a yard
reduced for this weeks selling
to G4c a yard.
Sheet'ng muslin 2t yards
wide good heavy white mus
lin worth 2Sc a yard will be
sold this week for DE yard.
One yard wide unbleached
muslin at sc IL yard
| Ladies muslin underwear
reduced.
$500 and 800 linen skirts
reduced to $50.
Ladies' l2tc black hosiery
reduced to Zoe a pair.
Pins | cent a paper
School bags 25r.
25c silk belt IDr.
% cent waist pins Sc.
The evening Republican., 1902-08-26
220-23O KIM St.
ANUS .is.-.NE5.
-
GRAND OpER 4 HOUSE.

~ THE DEVILS AUnT.ON.
The devils Auction co ncs to the
Grand Opera House to-!isnt.
y noted dramatic writer stated
III one ol lis re12rt articles that
real bale. Aancll.. or p4rrormanc.
cs Of .,AntOntm,C ana arLlStic dane
ing was fast Ncco nnn.a "lost art >
that th9 prUduct,"n OF great aud
costly spettacics vas not confined
10 one or two persous who had
made large fortunes in TINS respcc-
tive line, ani generally dep.oral
The loss 0! the grateful coryuhec
and premiere dancer who in CXem-
plitylns The "Ho.lry oi Notion, -
Appealed more to his artistic taste
than tn. latest SO called "Reyicw W
or eXtr,.Va n1nza with lts local color
aud generally "tenlcrloin not
II. >
Ballet dancing is tar from beng
a lost ar. There IS 40 regular
corps de ballet 10 this county o!lL-
s'Ic OF Lfhno opera, suCn as l.,
presented at the massive Me,rono
Ian Opera ilous. ID New York City
and by CAas. Ii. Yale who gives IA
his spectacular production ., "i'Ae
Ever ast'nS Devils AuctIca' d full
aud complete corps de ballet, pre-
mlneres. secundOs. lnailrc lie Uail
erina and artistic advertisements
which are presented ineacn dc, OF
this popular spect aCIe. performed
and danced by clever prlncIpie
dancers and ballerina.
out side OF grand opera aud
I Manager Iale's attractions there
is no other bona-hde corps be ballet
10 this county. The point, however
OF the Aforesaid wrlt1- Is not wei
taken. The Tact ia that the spec
tac!e and ballet properly pro luctel
is very evpenS i've affair.
The evening Republican., 1902-08-26
Happy Together o. Years.

Freehold, N. j., August. Prob
ably the Oldest married couple in
the United States, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Holman, will celebrate the
67th anniversary of their wedding
at their home, in Van Hiseville, near
here, tomorrow They are u jolly
and pleasant old couple and. it is
claimed, have lived together all
their long married life without a
serious quarrel, although both admit
that occasionally they have lost
their tempers" over each others
shortcomings.
Mr.. Holman is 90 years old, and
his wife is 81. and they have had
II children, six of whom are living.
Their descendants comprise six
children. 20 grandchildren, l6 great
grandchildren and great-great-
grandchildren.
The evening Republican., 1902-08-26
FELL AT HER
MOTHERS FEET.
Chester, Pa, August 26.

NiICStCl. L N.t aug, 'iop ~
"Oh, Mama, | feel SO dizzy"
These words were uttered by Mrs.
William Gibbs, aged nineteen years
to her mother Mrs. Morris Turner,
at their home, Third and Crosby
streets. last evening. A moment
later she fell to the ho)r at her
mothers feet and fifteen minutes
later was corpse. Later it was
discovered that the young wife had
taken Il dose Of oil Of tunsy, used
for medical purposes an i! misguagel
the quantity. Coroner E. S. Fry
was notified aud is investigating
the case. He will probably hold a
post mOrtem examination and later
conduct an inquest.
Mrs. Gibbs With her husband,
mother and father a short time be-
fore the fatal dose heen engaged
i'll conversation. She was apparent
ly in II happy mood aud was laugh
ing and talking as though she hal
not IL care in the world. When
she was ready to retire for the night
it appears that Mss. Gibbs While
talNiA. to her motnar hal gone TO
tie zinc in the kitchen and taking
a bottl, containing the oil of tausy
witch size was using for medicinal
purpose. poured some OF no liquid
cat into Il teaspoon and swallowed
il. She placed the bottle back Oh
the Shelf ana thea turne and Look
iuGat her mo her, uttered the words
previously ",entiohol.
SWALLOWED AN OVER DOSE.
When her daughter fell, Mrs.
Turner. Mr.. Turn4r and Mr. Gibbs
went to her assistance. They on
dcayorel TO get her to speak, but
The evening Republican., 1902-08-26
4 cs. Ih.sters uiIe.t Gi.iz,n

Vest G@o,ter, Pa, August -. -
Wii'iarn !. Townsend, u prominent
mem Der of the Society Of riicnIs
ana The Oldest citizen u Vest Cnc,.
ter, Is dad at tn, age oi 50 years.
lie was b"ln IN This town Nu, us, j,
1873, ana live here all MS lie. Mr..
Townsend was a member OF The
Yves ComuI,ttGc, winch was IN
charge Of the Friend . Barking
School. He vas ol tbs founders NJ
the Penn Mutual Fire l,urHnGe
Company or CHESTER county, aui It's
first president, aid heaic tn. .lst
OF the Board Of Directors up 10 the
time Of his death.
The evening Republican., 1902-08-26

Mrs. Gibbs was unconscious. A few
seconds after she was IN commissions,
In the meantime, DR.. Leon Colts
chalk had been hurriedly sent fol-
and short time later arrived, but
the young wife was beyond all
earthly all. The medicine had par
alyzad the heart.
1t is understood that a dose of tue
oil of tansy consisted of eighteen
drops and it is believed That Mrs,
Gibbs, instead of dropping the
liquid. poured out teaspoonful.
This would consist of about sixty
drops and more than sufficient tC
cause death.
The evening Republican., 1902-08-26
Dea.h OF Mrs. Reese

E,ktou, Nd, Aug. 25.-Mrs.
Elizabeth B. Reese, widow of Rich.
ard u Reese. died at her home. in
Ekton, this morning, aged CT years.
She was daughter Of the late
James McCau!ey aud was born near
Leeds, in Cecil county. Her sons are
George NJ. Reese. Of the Baltimore
Custom lIous.. and Richard Reese,
OF Wilmington, Del.