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The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-08-08

Several syndicates are about to ask
Atlantic City for trolley franchises
which the authorities appear disposed
to grant provided satisfactory ar
rangements are made as to the giving
of a percentage of the gross receipts
each year to the city in addition to
paying a reasonable price for the
franchises.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-08-08

There are now five Congressional
candidates in the field: Henry @.
Loudenslager, Republican, in the
First DisUrlct; John J. Gardner,
Republican, in the Second; William
M. tanning in the Fourth; Charles
N. Fowler, Republican, and De
Witt Clinton Flanagan, Democrat,
in the Fifth, and William Barbour,
Republican, in the Sixth.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-08-08
READY TO-WEAR THINGS.

At this time of the year, and during this kind of
weather, the ready-to wear article is the wanted
article. These for immediate use, and about
bare cost of materials
Shirt Waists that are worth Soc at. ...... 39c
Shirt Waists that are worth ST. SO at 49,. $lO0
Shirt Waists that are worth 50 and $50 at ST. so
Duck Wash Skirts that were $50 at $3.50
Crash and Pique Skirts that were 275 at. ST. SO
About 100 golf and outing hats that are
worth 1.Oo 1.5o and 200; your choice at SOC
Childrens outing hats at................,25 c
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-08-08
FOR SALE.

A MORTGAGE for 81, Goa on house and lot Ct
n Mt. Tabor. per cent. interest payaDle
semi-annually must be sold to close an estate
Apply to
JULIUS A. BOYLAN,
No. 434 William ST., East Orange, N. J.'
or A. s. FITZGERALD,
3549 Executors.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-08-08
MUSLIN UNDERWEAR.

That cannot be surpassed for fit, finish and
quality of materials. Dainty lace and embroid-
cry trimmings made under the most sanitary
conditions
Muslin and cambria drawers worth SOC at ..29c
A large assortment of corset covers that are re-
markedly good values at .25c
Cambria drawers worth 69c at. ............5 Soc
Special showing of gowns, some have low necks
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-08-08
THE MORRISTOWN
BUSINESS COLLEGE
sEPTEMa ER 2

will resume it's work for the fall Of 1902
Special attention will be given to the
COMMERCIAL and STENOGRAPAIC
COURSES, BOOK KEEPING, COM
MERCIAL ARITHMETIC, CONNER.
C1AL LAW. RAPID CALCULA.
TONS. BUSINESS PENMANSHIP
PRACTICAL ENGLISH. GRAMMAR.
SHORTHAND, TYPEW RITIN
COMMERCIAL CORRESPONDENCE.
OFFICE PRACTICE, ETC.
Correspondence with those desiring to
take up this important work is solicited
MORRlsTOWN BUSINESS COLLEGE
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1902-08-08
Solid Satisfaction

There is solid satisfaction in money saving.
No easier or better way to save money than
to buy wanted thing at lower price than
you expected to pay for it. Many just such
pleasant surprises ready for you here. A fad
ing season fashions prices without regard to
intrinsic values. The "B" in our bargains this
week is bigger than ever.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
Saved China mans Neck.

Baker City, Ore, Jan. IA human
sacrifcial Offering was prevented by the
timely arrival of some Of the Sisters OF
Charity upon the scene in this city. Hy
Wong, paralytic Chinaman, who has
been county charge, was returned to
the care of his countrymen in Chinato~ n.
While he was an inmate of the county
hospital his queue had been Gu. off. On
this account the Chinese made prepare
tions to offer him as sacrifice to joss.
Hy Wong managed to get message to
the sisters at the hospital and they secur-
ed him before his life, like his queue, was
cut short. It is claimed that all prepa-
rations for Hy Wong's execution had
been completed when the sisters arrived
at the Joss house.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
Suit Against Railroads.

cago, Jan. l3.-The Record Herald
As a result of the inter-
commerce commission investi
> at Chicago suits aggregating he
81, 900 and $4,000 600 probably
be brought against the railroad com.
} operating lines between here and
Mississippi river for charges illegally
for the shipping of cattle. A move
is on foot to have the various cattle
RS and shippers associations COM
with view of bringing test cases
bt the railroads. The suits which
contemplated will be for recovery
! difference between the tariff rates
be rates paid on packing house prod
bince June 80, 1901, cattle being en-
to equal rates with packing house
ets. The cattlemen base their hope
overy upon the rulings OF the SUI
court to the effect that the same
bust be made for the transportation
tie that is made for dressed beef and
pducts made from cattle.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17

Washington. Jan. l4.-Thne hundred
thousand dollars il the estimated cost Of
the proposed coaling station TO be erected
at the Puget sound navy yard, plans for
which have been completed. The bureau
Of yards and docks has in its possession
the sum Of Sl2S 900 toward the construc-
ton Of the coaling station. That bureau
proposes to enter into q contract for the
erection Of a coaling SHE'D and appurten.
ances, to cost about sll2,6OO. and for
dredging to cost sl5,500 It 10 the
purpose OF the bureau to have two coal.
ing sheds and wharf $50 feet In length,
and 10 have coal handling machinery Of
the highest grade. The capacity Of this sp-
pliance will be 90 tons per hour.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
MINING NEWS Of THE WEEK
NORTHWEST IS RATHER QUIET
interesting Items of Miscellaneous
Nature Gathered During the Past
Week-New Districts Coming IN
the Front-Minins Accidents and
Personals.

A gold nugget that weighed sails
ounces. troy weight, was melted at the
United States assay Office at Helena
Montana recently. 1t was the largest
piece OF virgin gold ever received at
mat assay office Of the government.
It's value is estimated at about $14O0.
The nugget was brought to the assay
ONCE by Thomas Raymond. who in
formed Assayer B. H. Tatem that he
lad taken 1t out Of the diggings in
Alder gulch. An effort was made by
local bank to buy it for exhibition
p rposes. but an agreement could not
II had been asseyed.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
MINING NEWS.

The boring for oil on the Sanford
StIout ranch. 10 miles south Of Pen
dleton. has ceased and the drilling ma
n inery with all the apparatus has
been moved away.
The shipments OF ore from the
Occur d'Alene mines for the year 1901
were 14s.s90 tons as compared with
17i.&12 for the preceding year. re-
duction OF 13 per cent.
Active work is to begin on the Prin-
cess Maud. in the Republic camp, on }.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
To Serve With the Beers.

New Orleans, Jan. l3.-Captain y.
Deyalliers of the Boer army, who is in
this city, is in receipt of letter from
H. C. Arnold Of Bloomington, Ill.,, saying
that he has organized in Illinois COM
pany of young men, all of whom served
in the United States army during the re-
cent troubles with Spain, who are anx-
ious to serve with the Beers in South
Afgrica. and wants to know if Captain
Devalliers can make any arrangements
for their transportation. Captain DEVIL
liers replied that it was impossible to get
into South Africa for the Boer army.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
Soldier Was Caught.

San Francisco, Jan. l5.-Frank Holt.
the military prisoner who escaped from
Alcatraz island on Saturday by concaling
himself in box which was brought 10
this city on the steamer Mcdowell. Is
again in custody. He got out of the box
on the vessel, saluted the officer Of the
deck when he landed, obtained So from a
stranger, TO whom he told his story,
rented room and was arrested the first
time he ventured out
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
SMALLPOX EPIDEMIC Feared
AT TINE OF THE CORONATION.
Representative Of Associated Press
Informed That London VIII Ne
Guaranteed ut That Time-Crews
Of ships BEING yaccinateal-New
York Discredits story.

London. Jan. 1.-THE agent OF one
Of the largest transatlantic lines wa1
asked by the representative Of the AS
Aociated Press II he expected An unus-
uai number Of Americans to be presen.
10 London at the time OF the corona.
ton OF King Edward. He said:
NO. by May fear we shall have
such q smallpox scare and epidemic
that London will be In quarantine
when King Edward is crowned"
That this Is by no means a pessimis-
tic forecast is evidenced by the fact
that the line referred to began this
week to have the crews OF its ships
yaccinated prior to leaving London for
New York. Other lines are following
its example, fearing that any day the
American authorities may place Lon.
don shipping under an embargo ON &C.
count of smallpox.
The vaccination of the crews is only
a preliminary to the same operation In
the case OF passengers, the English
shipping firms or agents having no de.
sire to undergo the financial loss which
would he involved by the detention OF
vessels having ON board unvaccinated
passengers or crews.
On all sides In the United Kingdom
alarming precautions are on foot TO
deal with the outbreak. The total Of
smallpox cases In London now
amounts to only about 900. but the
cases are SO scattered that they create
the greatest anxiety.
I4ondon's laboratories are all phe.
nomenally busy in turning out lymph.
thousands OF tubes OF which are daily
supplied but the demand cannot be
met. Almost all the large firms arc
ordering :he!: employees to be vacci.
mated. Corporations are appropriate
Ing sums for the erection of smallpox
ad iitions to the hospitals. while sever
nj steamers have been purchased In
London for the accommodation OF the
present and expected patients.
Expert opinion prophesies that the
| epidemic will not reach its height un
I'll May. The effect Of such a condi
ton Of things on the coronation Ii
almost incalculable.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17

Victoria, b. c., Jan. l3-The full court
OF British Columbia has affirmed the judg-
mcnt Of Justice Drake, sentencing Elder
Brooks Of the Christian Catholic church
in Zion to three months in jail for coun-
selling one Of his sdherents not to engage
a doctor when his children were suffering
from diphtheria. II il thought this will
drive Dowie's little band out Of the prov.
ince.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
TRADE REPORT.

hradstreets report on cond;t;o, -,
trade during last week saws. -
trade advances. as reflected in te,a.
e gus 10 bradstreets. exhibit some If.
.esuiarlly, caused by weather cond,
''hs or proceeding from the earlv
'.aee OF the season That a consider.
ape spring business has already been
'oohed is indicated by the heayy
shipments OF merchandise. Spccul..
.icn Is likewise exhibiting a broaden.
ing tendency. but here also some irrep.
Giarity is manifested on accom-, NJ
counter currents and technical marker
coholtlons. The growing ease of mon.
~ Is a growing reflection OF previous
y reported condition of the foreign
traoe IN the last months OF the wear
IRON and steer production is active
neyond precedent at this season of
the year. So full of orders are Ameri.
can rail mills that contract Cor 1O5
oJ0 tons for Mexico went to England
MS week, no American bids being re.
ce'ved. New business reported, chief.
~ for the second half of the year ia
OF good volume, and in addition some
large sales of foreign iron are
reported.
The feature in cereals has been the
UNREASONABLE growth of speculative
feeling as reflected in improved out
side or commission buying of wheat,
corn and oats. while -four has also i'm.
proved in general demand. Crop dam.
age in the southwest ard reports of
exceptional activity at ST. Louis have
been stimulating factors, but all
through the week realizing has been
the restraining feature, sufficient in
the eyes of corn, aided by freer coun-
try offerings to bring about slight de.
cline. Exporters are still declared to
be out Of the market in this cereal
and in wheat, despite good cables from
abroad, the advance in domestic ma,
kets has been SO pronounced as to in
duce talk of reshipments of American
wheat from Liverpool
Wheat, including -four, exports 70,
the week aggregate 3,567,710 bushels
as against 4,313.475 bushels last week
end 5,9O1 .O95 bushels in this week las,
year.
Wheat exports July l to date (2s
weeks) aggregate 153.314,271 bushels
as against 102,S27,6 GAO bushels last sea
son.
Business failures for the week are
346 in the United States as against
20 last week. 222 in this week lasi
in 1898.
Failures in Canada for the week
number 80. as against 25 last week. sc
IN this week year ago, % in 1900, As
in 1899 and "a in 1o9S.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
Met Death,

Seattle, Wash, Jan. l3.-J. +. Er-
ginger, a wooden washer in the employ Of
the Seattle Steam laundry, met a fright
full death by being caught in aywheel
while adjusting the belt on a piece Of ma
chinery. Every large bone in his body
was broken and a one and a half inch
steam pipe which he was hurled against
snapped in two. He came to this city re-
Gently from California and is survived by
widow and one child.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
Jew York Bank Statement.

York, Jan. l3.-The statement OF
eociated banks for the week ending
lay shows: Loans 1864 ,263 500, de-
5000, 800, deposits $926,9s2 600,
e s77s,5OO; circulation 32.Ol3,1W,
e sl39,5OO; legal tenders S76,4sl,-
pcrease $2,223,6OO; specie sl6s ,222,-
hsrease, $3,4l3,9OO; reserves S244,-
D, increase $5,637 500; reserve re-
S23l,745,65O, increase sl94,623;
$l2,05S,450, increase S,44O,'2o'
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17

New York.-ln steamship circles the
opinion was freely expressed thar the
report from London regarding the fear
Of an epidemic Of smallpox there dur
ing the coming spring and summer Is
exaggerated. So far as steamship
crews are concerned no apprehension
is felt. Smallpox. II 10 said. is exceed.
!ngly rare among the sailors OF the
transatlantic lines, because 1t Is the
regular custom 10 have all the crews
vaccinated before they are allowed -
enter upon their duties on board the
steamers.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
Chinese Exclusion Bill.

Washington, Jan. l3.-After five weeks
Of careful consideration the special COM
mittee OF Pacific coast senators and rep
resentatives designated to frame a new
Chinese exclusion bill have concluded
their labors and are ready to offer to con-
gress the measure, which, in their opinion,
best meets the demands of the country.
The new bill reenacts the prominent feat
ures OF the old Geary law.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17

lew York, Jan. 14.-Richard Croker
announced his retirement from the
nal leadership Of Tammany hall.
announcement ives made at the
lting of the executive committee.
vbich the plan Of organization for
year 1902 was agreed upon. Lewis
IN was chosen Mr.. Croker's sue
mr. as chairman of the finance com
zoe. This position, BY long usage,
.;as with it the leadership of the
Imitation.
announcing the name Of Mr.. Nix
|or the craftsmanship Of the finance
mittee George Van Hcessen, pres
of the organization, said steps
taken at the desire of Mr.. Croker
self. Mr.. Croker, however, did not
ress himself until all the business
ire the meeting had been trans
n when he arose and addressed
chair. There was distinct rustic
Expectancy in the crowded room
he did SO. He spoke in his habit
ouiet manner, but such stiffness
kailed that every word he uttered
clearly heard by all. His tone was
onversatlonal one. but there was
ething of a tremor in mis- voice.
the beginning he said that the ap-
tment of Mr.. Nixon to the chair
ship of the finance committee had
full approval and he hoped that
Nixon would receive the same con-
ration and good will which had
\ extended to himself. He added:
know the young man we'll, and |
eve that he will restore confidence
he organization and bring back to
support the army of democrats
we lost at the last election. |
that you will give him the same
6dence that have enjoyed. l am
inually receiving letters from
hg men anxious to join this organ
on who do not now how to join
hope that means will be founo
ring more young men in. The peo-
who left us for reasons OF their
can never build an organization
AGAINST yours, upon patronage re
ed from the republican party. l
k it is your duty to strengthen
selves ard to stand on principles,
on patronage. You know this Or
cation generally polls the largest
when it has no patronage. l have
in the organization 35 years and
hg that period it has polled a larg-
BITE proportionally in years when IT
no patronage. So you need never
the efforts Of men who leave us
use they wish TO get positions. IL
eglect Of yourself and distrust OF
lcauer which will hurt you. II
conduct this organization honestly
comply with the laws, you cannot
eaten at any time
/. Nixon, the new leader, rose as
as Mr.. Croker had sat down, and
" thanked the committee for the
n done him.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
British Flag Insulted.

Hong Kong, Jan. l6.-The British
steamer Manning, belonging to the Hong
Kong, Canton & Macao Steam Coal COM
pany, limited, of Hong Kong, has been
fired on by Chinese soldiers in the Tam
chau channel, West river. The chaplain
of the British flagship Glory, the Rev.
Charles f. L. Gown, NJ. A, who was on
board. was severely wounded.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
Mr.. Quay Not to R~.,xn.

Washington, Jan. l2.-Senator Quay OF
Pennsylvania, who has just returned from
Florida, where he went Tor the bneft OF
his health, called on the president today.
He said his health was much improved,
and denied he contemplated immediate re-
tirement from the senate.
II shall serve out my term" said he.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17

Is, Isle of Wight, Jan. l5.-The
steamer Braemar Castle (of the
Mail Packet company, which sail
p Cape Town, December 70, for
lmpton, stranded at high tide early
|orning on Gurnard Ledge, Isle OF
The IS passengers on board were
by a tender.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
Northwest Nominations.

The Associated Press dispatch is as fol.
lows:
Washington. Jan. l5.-The president
ate: Postmasters. Oregon--David J..
Moomaw, Baker City. Wnshington-Mil-
lard I. Harrison, Spokane: Oliver Human,
Ellensburg. Wyompg-Horace +. Christ.
mas. Kemmerer.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
Wreck in the Sound.

Seattle, Wash, Jan. l2.-While en- route
from this city to Bremerton the steamer
Athlone, Captain Harry harrington, ran
on a reef at the entrance 20 Port Orchard
narrows. Her 40 odd passengers took to
the life boats and made Beams point.
quarter of a mile distant, in safety. The
vessel is still on the rocks. A tug has
been dispatched to her assistanced.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17

ABOUT Feb. /. This announcement is
made in the circular sent out to the
shareholders Of the company.
Edgar Boiling. who has large hold.
ihgs in the Meteor camp on the Col
vile reservation, says: The begin
ing OF the new year finds Meteor camp
in fiourishing condition. A postof.
tee has been established at the town.
6. w. Heron has been appointed
postmaster.
Word has been received from tn !.
Hewitt mine. In the SLOGAN district.
that new ore bodies had been run into
on the second and third levels. The
finds are richer than the old deposits
and the ore will assay about 20 ounces.
Before. on these levels. the men have
been working on 40 ounce ore
The management OF the Snowshoe
Gold & Copper Mines limited. operat-
ing the Snowshce group In Phoenix
camp. has decided to sink q shaft.
which will at once be put down To q
depth OF 300 feet. The property has
heretofore been worked through the
original incline prospecting shaft and
through the Railway tunnel
A large reduction plant to cost about
500. 900 will probably be put in by the
Badger people near Susanville. Ore.
Ah.s spring. Many thousand tons o:
ore are now on the dump and it liz
found almost impossible to make ship
ments because OF freienting expenses
nd freight rates. At present the CON-
l.any is shipping chiefly concentrates.
The air compressor for the Amador,
Mt Iron Mountain Montana, has ar.
rived and will be taken up to the mine
soon, the road being in readiness for
it, One carload of ore was shipped
several weeks ago and with the in
stallation OF the compressor other ship.
ments will follow. although 1t is the
intention at present to oonfine oper.
atoms principally 20 development
work.
Some fine development work has
been done in the Mammoth, near Wal
ard Wilson's works are in two separate
tlaces. Those four tunnels numbered
from l to are entered from the side.
Till above Standard while No 6 starts
from the level of Canyon creek lac
feet lower than the level Of the Stand
ards Campbell tunnel. The latter will
soon be the main workings, and 1t IL
here that the works are established.
Three carloads OF machinery for the
hydraulic plant of the Occur .IAlens
Mining company have been hauled
overland from Sunset station to the
company's property near Murray. Ida
~ Work on the plant is to be be
gun at once. 1t is announced that cleo
tiicity is to be generated to run the
hydraulic elevator. Owing to the lack
of room the hydraulic elevator was un
satisfactory. BY an endless chain car
iying buckets and propelled by cleo
tricity the gravel can be raised tn any
heighth desired and dump room fol
The tailings will no longer be an oh
stacle.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
Mob Hanged . Negro.

Springfield, KY, Jan. ]3.-Jim Mays
a negro, charged with assaulting Miss
Lula Jeans. the daughter Of Joseph Jeans,
prominent farmer in the country near
Simmstown, six miles from here. in this
county, was taken from Jail by a mob
and hanged to tree in the high school
ward.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
poh-n kilI-a In ENGLAND.

Vancouver, b. C., Jan. PA cable was
received stating that Hon. r. X. Dobell.
member Of the dominion cabinet, had
bern killed at Folkestonc, England. He
was thrown from q horse which he had
been riding. Death was instantaneous.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
Inhaled Illuminating Gas.

New York, JAN l5.-Thomas O'Brien, a
tugboat captain and an unknown man,
AGED so. we've found dead in room in a
small water front hotel here today. Death
was caused by inhalation of illuminat ting
gas, which had escaped from two open
fixtures in a chandelier.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
WHEAT REPORT.

Portland-Walla Walla, 63@64c: val
ley. 64c; bluestem. Csc.
TacOma-Unchange bluestam, 63c (;
club, &c.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
Treaty Appro,~d.

Santiago de Chile, Jan. H., via Gal.
veston.-The extradition treaty between
Chile and the United States has been APP
proved by the Chilean congress.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
PaInesviIle Bank Fails,

Painesyille, Ohio, Jan. 1.-The Peo-
pies bank of this city closed today on &C
count Of the suspension Of the Euclid Ave.
nue. Trust 4 Savings company Of Cleve-
land.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17

A river may not be particularly placid.
but it doesn't get rolled every time it -
crossed.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
|Maryland's New Senator.

lpolis, Nd, Jan. l6.-Arthur r.
p has been elected United states
to succeed George l. Wellington.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
|;RHARD CROKER RE1|RES


ouncement Made at Executive
k.ommittee MeetinE-Lewis Nixon
Was Chosen CrOker's Successor a.
Of Finance Committee
|..nker's Address to the Meeting.