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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-11-19

The s. NJ. 4. football team is play
ING great bali now.
The cotton market had stronger
tone yesterday and middiing sold on the
streets for 71aa755s.
EThe promotion and management OF
football games in this city cannot be
classed as lnoneymaking occupation.
Sumter vas given over to fun
and froIic Last Week and all the home
folks and the hundreds OF visitors have
had good time; next week everybody
will get down to business again ana
trade should be heavy.
The City Council should look ahead.
and. If the condition Of the treasury
warrants the expenditure, Liberty
strset between Sumter and HarTin
should be macadamized.
n The carnival has been a good thing
for the railroads, for the travel to
Sumter has been heavy throughout the
week. The trains every morning BRING
in crowds Of passengers.
The advantages that Sumter possess
es as cotton market should De
sufficient indncement TO outside cap
italists to build big cotton mill here
even though our home people neglect
their opportunities.
There was fight at the corner OF
Main and Liberty streets Saturday
night between negro and one OF the
stTeet-stand fakirs following the Lay
ton Carnival Co. Both were arrested
and q bond of S.. each required for
their appearance. at Mayors court
The Charleston Fall Festival and
Firemen,s Tournament will be held
inst two weeks from now, and II the
Sumter Gremen are to enter the tourna-
ment it is high time for them TO oe'glh
training for the races.
The police last week did good work
in keeping the fakirs and gratters in
subiection. They were as watchtul and
actiye as possible and arrested every
fakir against whom there was a
reasonable complaint.
The Sumter Hotel will be enlarged IN
the near future as it is now too small TO
accommodate the run of business that
comes to it. Within the past few
months the hotel has had every room
flied nearly every night, and as rule
many applicants for quarters have
been turned away. The other hotels
aud boarding houses having been doing
eonally as well and there is very
a1narent need for more hotel accom-
modations.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-11-19
The Most Popular Fireman.

Mr.. ". S. Graham has been named
as the most popular fireman OF the
Sumter department by popular vote,
the election ending at 9 o'clock last
THURSDAY night when the polls
closed. ,...3: ..s.........z.s:<.-,
The contest was not as close and
spirited as was anticipated and the vote
cast was light, MI. Graham, the win
ner, receiving IA vote. -.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-11-19
The Musical Festival.

The Musical Festival under the aus
pices of the End Regiment Band is
progressing nicely. Donations from
out of town friends are arriving daily
and the outlook is that. it Will be an
occasion to be remembered By all.
Everything new, attractions, SIDE
shows and music. the best that; can be
furnished. Come ont and enjoy your
self. Nov. 25th and 26th. -.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-11-19
MARRIED.

At the residence of the brides
father, Mr.. Zack Trimnall, on Thurs
day evening, Nov. 6, 1902, by the Rev:
Louis j. Bristow, Mr.. Marion Mcleod
and Miss jamie Trimnall, all OF
Priyateer.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-11-19
A Coming Marriage.

Cards lave been issued announcing
the coming wedding of Miss Emma
Mason, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Thomas Mason and Mr.. Ernest
Il. Friar which will take place in the
First Methodist Church at 5 O'Clock
Wednesday afternoon, November 18th.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-11-19
1ls aIllla1tbal ID alla Sanigrga
WEDNESDAY,, N0YEMsER la, 1907
g,ssered at sae Post 05scs at Sumter 1
G., as Seeoad Class Natter.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

Wanted-Position on Farm.
e. A. Bultman-The Difference.
Schwartz Bros.-A Stirring Sale.
ID, j. Chandler-For Cold Weather.
O,Donnen & Co.-The Carnival IS
Over.
The Watchman and Southron-Club-
bing Rates with the sTwice-a Week
News and Courier.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-11-19
Blanket Talk.

O,Donneu & Co. have talk on
blankets That's. she approaching cold
weather renders timely. ltis straight
from the shoulder" talk, and those
who are in the market for blankets
will be interested in the facts so
plainly stated.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-11-19
The Queen Of the Carnival.

The voting for the Queen of the
Carnival came to an end last Thurs
day night night, the polls closing
promptly at 9 O'Clock.
Miss Aida Winn was chosen Queen,
the vote for her being 365.
The Maids Of Honor were Miss Zoe
Hall, who receiyed 107 votes, and Miss
ida StansilI, who received 81 votes
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-11-19
PERSONAL.

MI. 6. Mills was in the city Fri
day.
III. j. G. Durant spent Friday in
town.
Col j. 4. Rhame spent Thursday in
the city
Mr.. n. 7. Mcleod. of Magnolia, was
in town Friday. s.s....s
Mrs. Abe Levi, of Manning IS visit
ing Mrs. Mitchell Levi. a.:
f. woodward, Of BishopyiHe,
was in the city, Thursday.
Mr N. Grant, Of Mayesyffie,
spent Thursday in town.
MRS. z. r. Aston, Of Hagood, has
been in town several days.
Mr. ". Med. Green, Of Mechanics
vile, was "a town Saturday.
Mr. John Montgomery, OF st.
Charles, was in the city Fhnfsday. t
MI. N. Barnett, ssof Mannyille,
spent few daysin town last week.
Mr.. ". A. Stuckey, of Manning,
spent Saturday ID Sunday q, town. IL
MI and Mrs. r. FuEman Jackson
we're insown spending Q few days last
week. - sz ~ 7
Mrs. Mamie Fewell, of Rock Fill is
visiting her mother Mrs Hattie Dim
kins.
Miss Celia We'll, OF Savannah Ga,
is the guest OF Mr. and MIS-. ABE RyS-
tenberg.
Miss MAY Wilson, Of Manning, is
spending the week in town with
friends.
ID. v. Keels Of Rsmberts, was
IN the city last week taklag IN the
Carnival.
Miss Minnie Curtis, Of Paxyille.
visited Miss Marie BarFiek, OF sh1s
city, last week. -.
Mrs. Agnes Lewis, of staqnton,
vs., is spending sometime VIII ner
mother Mrs. Felix Moses.
Mr. John b. Miller Of the Govern
nent printing Office, Washington, Y.
O., IS in the city on a VISIT.
Cadet Shuford Jackson, of the S. M.
g spending few days with his
parents in Orangeburg county.
Mr. II. p. DuvaL Ct Cheraw, was in
the city two days last week visiting his
daughter, Mrs. 81. G. 0s5een.
Messrs. Harry Pate, Sam Woods,
and Charley Poole, OF Wilmington.
spent Sunday in the city.
Z Mr.. August kohn. the well known
CoIumbia correspondent of the News
and Courier spent yesterday in the
city.
: Misses Belle and Mamie Gregg, of
Marion who have been visiting Mrs.
6. NJ. Gregg returned home yesterday
morning.
Mr.. Carl Davenport of Cincinnati,
Ohio, has accepted position with
Messrs. Bultmarl Bros. Mr.. Daven-
port is an experienced harness and
shoe maker.
MA. ". Leland, of Nice cCieIlanyille,
S. was In the city THURSDAY. Mr:
Leland is one Of the public spirited
neg of the low country, and has at
tracsed attention lately by his advo-
cacy of the opening Of canal from
Santes river through Hell-hole and
Cooper river to connect with Charles
ton.
Mrs Neils O'I,onnell has returned
from Washington, D. O., where she
has spent several weeks.
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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-11-19
Lee County De Facto.

Columbia, Nov. 17.-Mr. B. Frank
Kelley, of Bishopville, was in the city
today and brought with him the bonds
of the county commissioners of Lee
Comfy. who were recently appoint
ed by the Governor. These bonds
have been approved by the Attorney
General. Lee County is still IN the
Courts, the question of its legality
not yet having been settled. The case
will come up at the approaching term
of the Supreme Court, but in the
meantime the county government WILL
proceed to exercise its functions as II
there was no question as to its legality
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-11-19

The receipts of cotton are falling
off but the receipts since September
lst already exceed the total receipts OF
the proceeding cotton year by fully two
thonsand bales. The cotton buyers
have not given up hope that 1ne re-
ceipts of this year will pass the thirty
thousand mark.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-11-19
W. IT FRZAloA K

Of Womens Tailor sus-way under price The very large
business we have had Tailor Suits has lett us with many
new owners next Friday The prices will move them Cali
early
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1902-11-19

15c pcs. Curtain Swisses, the 15c. goods,
here at 11Ac.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1902-09-04

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
First Circuit, Territory of Hawaii
At Chamberlain Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of Iwaki-
chi Kato, otherwise known as Kato
Iwakichi.
The last viii and Testament of said
deceased, having been presented to said
Court, together with Petition for Pro-
bate thereof, and for the Issuance Of
Letters Testamentary to Kiku Kato
and Yaichi Mitsuda having been filed,
notice is hereby given that Monday, the
9th day of October, A. d. 1902, at 10
o'clock a. m, of said day, at the Court
Room of said Court, at Honolulu,
Oahu, be and the same hereby is APP
pointed the time and place for proving
said viii and hearing said application.
Honolulu August 49, 1902.
By the Court:
GEORGE LUCAS,
Clerk
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1902-09-04
IN THE CIRCUIT COTrRT OF THE

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
First Circuit, Territory Of Hawaii.
At Chamberlain Probate.
In the matter of the Estate of John
Uni late of Waianae Oahu, deceased.
On reading and filing the petition and
accounts of the Administrator of the
Estate of said deceased, wherein he
asks that his account be examined and
approved, and that a final order be
made of distribution of the property re-
naming in his hands to the persons
thereto entitled and discharging him
from all further responsibility as such
administrator.
1t is ordered, that Monday, the 29th
day of September A. D., 1902, at ten
o'clock, A. NJ. at the Court room of the
said Court at Honolulu, Island of Oahu
be and the same hereby is appointed as
the time and place for hearing said Pc
titiOn and accounts, and that all per-
sons interested may then and there ap-
pear and show cause if any they have
why the same should not be granted,
and may present evidence as to who
are entitled to the said property.
Honolulu, August o. 1902.
By the Court:
GEORGE LUCAS,
Clerk.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1902-09-04
LEGAL NOTICES.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
First Circuit. Territory of Hawaii
At Chambers In Probate.
In the Matter of the Estate of Paul
Friedrich August Ehlers, deceased.
On reading and filing the Petition and
Accounts of the Administrator with
the Will Annexed of said deceased,
wherein he asks that his account be
examined and approved, and that a
final order be made of distribution of
the property remaining in his hands
to the persons thereto entitled and dis
charging him from all further respon-
sibility as such administrator.
1t is Ordered, that Monday, the 18th
day of October, A. d. 1902, at ten
o'clock a. M, before the Judge of said
Court at the Court Room of the said
Court at Honolulu, Island of Oahu, be
and the same hereby is appointed as
the time and place for hearing said
Petition and Accounts, and that all
persons interested may then and there
appear and show cause, if any they
have, why the same should not be-
granted, and may present evidence as
to who are entitled to the said proper
ty.
Honolulu, August 20, 1902.
BY THE COURT:
GEORGE LUCAS,
Clerk.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1902-09-04
MOrtgagee'S Notice of Intention
to EOreclOSe and of Fore
closure Sale

In accordance with the provision of a
certain mortgage made by Thomas e.
Krouse, late of Honolulu, Island of
Oahu to the Western and Hawaiian
Investment Company Limited of said
Honolulu, dated August ~, 1901, and re-
corded in book 226 page 246 notice is
hereby given that the mortgage in
tends to foreclose the same for condi-
ton broken, to wit: non-payment Of
both principal and interest when due.
Notice is likewise given that after the
expiration of three weeks from the date
of this notice, the property conveyed by
said mortgage will be advertised for
sale at public auction at the auction
rooms of Jas. f. Morgan, in Honolulu
on Monday, the 18th day Of September
1902 at IL noon of said day.
Further particulars can be had of P.
L. Weaver Jr.
Dated Honolulu, August Is, 1902.
WESTERN AND HAWAIIAN IN
VESTMENT COMPANY, LTD,
Mortgage.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1902-09-04
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIVING.

(For additional lnd later shipping see
pages 4, 8, or 81
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1902-09-04
GRAHAM WAS SUICIDE.

A coroner's inquest was held last
evening to determine the cause Of the
death of John Graham who died in a
lodging house on Vineyard street yes
terday morning. The evidence went to
show that Graham had been a victim
of the use of morphine for some years
and had attempted to take his life on
several previous occasions. The jury
returned a verdict to the effect that
the deceased had come to his death
from the effects of dose of morphine
taken with suicidal intent.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1902-09-04

The premises covered by said mort
gage consist of:
All those certain lots of land situated
in the Kapiolani Park addition, at Wal
kiki, Island of Oahu, Territory OF Ha-
wall, and known and designated upon a
map or diagram of said Kapiolani Park
Addition, as lots Nos. 33, a. &c. SO, 81,
SS, 80, 40 and Al in Block &c" of said
tract being the same lots conveyed to
mortgagor by deed of George d. Gear.
dated November 10, 1900, and recorded
in the office of the Registrar of convey
ances in said Honolulu, in Book 216 at
page 161 and being the same premises
described in deed from Paul MuhIen-
dorf trustee to r. e. Krouse, dated July
9th, 1898 and recorded in book 1888 at
page ZOO
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1902-09-04
DEPARTING.

Thursday, September 4.
Stmr. Waialeale, Piltz, for Ahukini
and Hanamaulu at p. m.
Stmr. Lehua, Napala for Molokai,
Maui and Lanai at p. m.
Stmr. Kauai, Bruhn, for Nawiliwili
and Koloa with mail and passengers
only Eleele, Hanapepe, Makaweli, Wal
mea and Kekaha and Niihau.
Friday, Sept. 5.
S. S. China, Seabury, for San Fran
cisco, probably sail about noon.
Saturday Sept. 6.
S. S. Korea, Seabury, for the Orient,
probably sail in morning.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1902-09-04

Judge Gear has decided the case
of Emmeluth e. Company VS., h. r.
White, appealed from Judge Dickey.
The lower court gave a judgment for
the defendant for $500 costs, but Gear
gave Judgment for plaintiff for the full
amount asked, $126.5O White contest
ed the case on the ground that Emme-
luth owed him some money, but Gear
held that this did not affect a debt ow-
ing to Emmeluth & Co., Incorporated.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1902-09-04

ARRIVING.
Wednesday, Sept. 8.
Tug Fearless, Olsen, from Kaanapa-
Ii, at 5 p. m.
Am. schr. John G.. North, Erickson,
from Punaluu, at 6 p. m.
Thursday Sept. A.
S. S. China, Friele, from the Orient,
probably arrive in afternoon.
Stmr. Waialeale, Piltz, from Ahukini
at 5:45 a. m.
Stmr. Lehua, Napala, from Molokai
ports at 12:45 a. m.
SChr. MalolO, Sanders, from Koolau
ports at 1870 d. m.
Friday, Sept. 5.
S. S. Korea, Seabury, from San Fran
cisco, probably early in afternoon.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1902-09-04
AUTO BUILDING SOLD.

The concrete automobile building on
King street was bought yesterday by
Castle & Cooke under foreclosure pro-
ceedings instituted by them. The price
paid was $4,000 and the purchasing
firm was the only bidder. Some other
appliances, principally electrical were
sold for about $500, the purchasers
being the Rapid Transit Company, Ha-
waiian Electric Company, Oahu Ice
Company, Guy owens, c. c. Moore and
w. r. Castle.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1902-09-04
Pacific Mail Steamship Co.
Occidental & Oriental S. S. Co
and Togo Kisen Kaisha.
FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
FOR CHINA AND JAPAN.


port on or dates men toned:
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1902-09-04
Y. w. C. A. MEETS.

The annual meeting of the Y. w. C.
A. will be held on Monday evening
next in the gymnasium of that insti-
tuition in the Boston block. The new
rooms will be thrown open, the past
years work presented and the next
years discussed. Gentlemen as we'll
as ladies are invited to be present.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1902-09-04

to retur nthe salute of the Atago, so
l surmise they were in the act of get
ting the necessary charges from the
mazagine for this purpose when
some carelessness, perhaps, the
explosion took place. Washington
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1902-09-04
Canadian Australian Royal Mail
STEAMSHIP COMPANY

Steamer Of the line running connection with the CANADIAN
h W. calling Victoria c, Honolulu Brisbane
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1902-09-04

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-12-02
LICENSE FOR ALL.
lumbermen and Land Owners
Strongly in Favor
OF Compelling All Hunters in Maine
Woods to Be Licensed.
Resolutions Adopted at Annual Meet.
ing at Bangor.

Bangor, Me-, Dec. 1.-The Maine
Lumbermen and Land Owners Asso-
citation held it's annual meeting here.
today, and elected Fred'k II. Appleton.
Esq. of this city. president and Wilson
Crosby clerk and treasurer. The vice
presidents are: Llewellyn Powers.
Houlton; w. w. Brown, Berlin Mills.
Edward Stetson and Il. Il. Thatcher.
Bangor; and j. Manchester HAYNES
Augusta.
A resolution was passed i'm support
OF the proposed law to require a license
fee from all hunters who shot i'm the
Maine woods. The resolution reads:
Resilved: That We are in favor of
ana Will use our influence for n law
mat VIII compel hunters to pay a
license fee to hunt game i'm the forests
Of Maine
State Land Agent f. f. Ring and Com
missioner l.. Il. Carleton, chairman of
the fish and game commission, attend
ed the session.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-12-02

Paine's Celery Compound has &C.
quired its famous reputation by It's
wonderful and decisive victories over
disease and suffering. Paine's Celery
Compound supplies strength and en-
ergy to those who are low from ner-
vousness and physical exhaustion. II
builds up the weakened nervous eys-
TEN, makes the blood pure and rich,
establishes a perfect action OF the
heart, gives natural sleep and digestive
vigor.
Lucy Regaladez, 43 Abasolo St.. Mon
terey, Mexico, who was In a critical
condition of health owing to nervous
suffocation, was prOvidentially saved
by Paines Celery Compound after vain
attempts to procure a cure with other
medicines: she writes as fOllows:--
Il feel very grateful for the good
which Paine's Celery Compound has
afforded me. Before using Il I had
been suffering for ONE time from ner-
vous suffocation which prevented me
from sleeping, speaking, or eating. II
l attempted to take meal. was
obliged TO stand in order to breathe.
After the use of various remedies
which brought no relief, my uncle. Mr..
Dias. advised me to try Paine's Celery
Compound. which did. and found i'm
mediate relief. ! took six bottles of It
and now am completely cured, thanks
to the Compound"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-12-02
NO CHOICE
For Mayor in the Municipal
Election at Portland.
Mayor Boothby Lacks III Votes Of
Having a Majority.
Republicans Have Five and Demo.
Gratis Two Wards.
NO CHOICE

Portland, Me-, Dec. This city
today, for the first time in 10 years and
as there was no choice, the result is
still iE doubt. Although Mayor Fred
erick f. Boothby. the Republican
nominee, for a third term, had a
plurality of 246 votes, he lacked III of
the necessary majority to defeat Hon.
Darius H. Ingraham, the Democratic
standard bearer and last Democratic
mayor of the city. There was no choice
for ward officers i'm the two wards.
Five wards were carried by the Repub-
licans and two by the Democrats.
According to the Australian ballot
law Il special election will occur two
weeks from today, and if the voters
then fail to elect the mayor and off,
GERS of the two wards will be elected
by the city government. The Repub-
leans will then be in a position to Sc
lect their mayor and complete their
boards il there is no choice at the
SPECIAL election.
Except for the representatives from
Wards l and 8, in which there was no
choice. the board of aldermen will con-
sist of Edward w. Murphy. Dem. !;
Walter H. Lyseth, Rep; James H.
Mcdonald. Dem; Edward A. Shaw,
Rep. Fred'k. L. FERRIS. Rep; George
+. KavanOugh, Rep, and Arthur
Chapman. Rep.
The vote for mayor was: Hon. Fred
eric f.. BOOthby, Rep, 4064; Hon. Da-
RUS II. Ingraham, Dem, 1918; Simeon
A. Skillings. Pro. 116; Charles L. Fox,
Soc. All. Last years vote was: Hon.
Frederic T.. Boothby, Rep, 1898: John
F. A. Merrill. Dem, 1885, Rev. E. S. j.
McAllister, Pro. and Cit, 1895; Fred
+. Irish. Soc, SO.
The Republican vote fell off 234, the
Democrats gained 1873, the Prohibition
lists lost 919. and the Socialists gained
AIS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-12-02
THE SAGADAHOC FAIR.
Associations Annual Meeting-Web-
ster Admitted to Membership.

Brunswick. Me, Dec. 1.-The annual
meeting of the SagadahOc Agricultural
and Horticultural Association was held
in this town. today. For president,
William S. Rogers of TOpsham receiv-
ed 50 votes and Daniel Brown of Rich
mond. IS. the former being elected.
Mr.. Rogers had placed the name Of
F. s. Adams in nomination for this
office. but Mr.. Adams declined to be
considered a candidate. On motion of
Mr.. Brown. Mr.. Rogers election was
unanimous. For vice presidents, David
w. Scribner of Topsham, William Il.
Kendall of Bowdoinham. and w. A.
Ward of Brunswick. We're elected.
There We're two candidates for secre-
tary. George A. TedfOrd of TOpsham,
receiving so votes and Robert w. Carr
of Bowdoinham secretary of the asso-
citation for several years, receiving %,
Mr.. Tedford being elected.
For treasurer. Lyman f.. Smith of
Brunswick, was chosen. AS executive
committee. Capt. Alfred S. Dunning Of
North Harpswell. w. ID. Hutchins of
BOwdoin. Charles III. Alexander of
Bcwdoin. A. w. Hunt of Brunswick,
and :. IL. HathOrn of Richmond, We're
elected; for auditors, Ira +. Booker and
Jas. w. Crawford, both of Brunswick.
Elk State Senator J. Wesley Maxwell
of Webster, spoke i'm behalf of the pc
tition from that town to be admitted
to the association. 1t was voted to
change the bylaws to include Webster.
The treasurer's report was as fol-
lows: Total receipts in 1902: $SI25.06, of
which S60l1 So were gate receipts; total
eH uenditures, sSSl7.47; deficit, $92.4l.
During the past year 1856 has been
spent for improvements and additions.
The total liabilities of the society are
$224911. The total assets could not be
reported at this time. as several mat
tiers are not yet settled.