davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
PRINTERS, STRIKE SETTLED.

New York, Oct 14.-A settlement was reached early to-day of the strike of union pressmen and press feeders employed in the big job printing houses of this city. It is understood the de- mands of the strikers, who numbered 2,O00 were granted, in regard to an increase of wages, but that non-union men now at work will be retained and given an opportunity of joining tho union.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
HoafEopArHs IN SESSION.

Mcriden. Oct 14.-Seventy-five mcm- bers of the Connecticut Homeopathic society attended the semi-annual meet ing which was held i'll this city today. The following officers were elected. President c. H. Colgrove of Willi- mantle; yice president, c. N. Payne of Bridgeport; secretary, Hills Cole of Hartford; treasurer, E. J. Walker ce New Haven.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
se<seu= Kesssene Launoh Accident.

geraeuz Izesesene Launch Accident.
 ITHACA. N. Y. Oct. 14.-While giy- ing new kerosene launch belonging to Williaxn Cpmnainga It's trial spin Gem uainqs. Scott Cross and John Com zninss were terribly Injured as q result of fhe exc1osion Of the boiler. The launch was damoliahed. Five other tovs in the boat escaped with nothing nasx4 sefious than thorough wetting. <Fi}liauz Cozz n2zuaS Is ln Feky prsca-
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
DESTROYED BY HURRICANE.

Macon, Mo, Oct 14.-Word has reached here that the little mining town of Keota, six miles from here, was almost destroyed by the hurricane Of last night, and two men, one woman and two children, names unknown, were killed. The general store of Ed ward Vail was demolished and Vail was pinned under the timber and bad ly injured.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
LIGHTNING STRUCK CHURCH.

Beaumont, Tex, Oct 14.-Lightning tore through the roof of negro church on Wall street yesterday while a funeral was in progress and killed one man and injured five others. The steeple was completely demolished and in the panic that ensued the mourners who were at the bier of the dead man deserted the corpse.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
pirlingharn to Be Re-eIectea.

MONTPELIER, Vt, Oct Hunt, ed States Senator W. P. Dillingham; in all probability will be reelected by the legislature this afternoon, the Repub- Iicans having majorities in both branches. Hon. Elisha May, who was the party candidate for lieutenant gov ernor in the recent election, was placed iR nomination as Senator Dillingham's opponent by the Democratic caucus.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
A Singular Fatn1fts-.

NEW YORK, Oct. 14.-Isaac Price, a Russian, employed in an umbrella han dle manufactory, was instantly killed while sharpening a small -chisel on aD emery wheel one foot in diameter The wheel broke without moments warn ing, and the chisel was driven into the unfortunate mans heart. He was dead before any of his fellow workmen could reach him.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
Prince ya3ir:.vuaa M si,c Play.

Prince Na5ir:lwUan a1 FEsc PEay.
 WASHINGTON, Oct. 1.-The crown prince of Siam, Prince Chowfa Maha vajiravudh; his first aid-de-canp, Colo onel Phya Rajavallobh; the Siamese minister in Washington and members of the staff of the prince occupied two boxes at the New National theater last night at Anna Held's presentation of 'The Little Duchess 1t YVES the first appearance for the season for Miss Hn1d
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
BOY KILLED BY BOMB.

During a Celebration in the Bronx
 the Shell Exploded.
 New York, Oct 14.-By the bursting of bomb a boy named Michael Pa silo was instantly killed last night and three persons were seriously injured. The accident grew out of the ceIebra- ton of the feast of St Sebastian, which took place in the Italian colony in the Bronx. The explosion occurred just after the disbanding of a parade in which 2,00O persons participated.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
None Hurt IF Guam Earthqualxs

WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.-The navy department is in receipt of many anx- ious inquiries from relatives and friends of persons on the island of Gu am in regard to the recent earthquake there The department wishes it to be known that none of it's advices to date tell of single caslalty as result of fha ehOct
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
DISTINGUISHED AUTHOR DEAD.

Denver, Oct 14.--Dr William Rid- dick Whitehead, distinguished phy- sician and author of many works on medicine and surgery, died here last night aged 70 years. He was made n knight of the Imperial Order of St Stanislaus by the czar Tn recognition of services during the Crimean war He also served with distinction dur ing the Civil war on the side of the Confederacy.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
One of the Light Brfgade Dead.

SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 14.-James L. MacLaren, veteran of the Crimea, is dead in this city, aged sixty-two years. MacLaren entered the British array service at the age of twelve as a bugler and lost leg in the famous charge of the Light brigade at Balakla- va. He had lived in Utah since 1869.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
TARIFF REFORM IMPORT ANT
Ex-presidenf Cleveland Says the Outlook is Bright For
 The Democratic Party.
1T GAN INCREASE ITS REPRESENTATION IN CONGRESS

True Democratic Doctrines He Will To Do tThe Most Important Issue Before the People Tor Day Is Tariff Restless When the Subject Is Dscussed-Hard Work Strenuous Fight ing Is What Is Required NotTo the Bright Prospects of the Democracy In the Coming Campaign.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
FEDERATION OF LABOR.
Seventy Delegates in Session at Mer.
 iden Convention To-Dny.

Meriden, Oct 14.-The seventeenth annual convention of the Connecticut State Branch of the American Feder- ation of Tabor, opened this morning in this city at 10 o'clock. The con- vention was called to order by Vice President James Gleason of Norwalk. There were seventy delegates present. After the appointing of committee on credentials the session adjourned at half past one for lunch.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
OPERATORS' LATEST MOVE
John Mitchell Says Officers of the Union VIII Not
 Agree to Settlement.
4 CONVENTON MUST BE CALLED 10 HANDLE TIE MATER

Mitchell Declines to Discuss the OlIer Operators the Appointment of a Commlssloh Received the News with Good Cheef' While Others Opposed to 1.-the Outcome ls Eager
 Awaited by the Whole Country-J Plerpont hofsai [ Reply to a Reporter Tried to Interview Him.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
BoWERY BOUNCE: DELE
Waiter Campiglia Is Under Arrest for
 Causing His Death.

Causing His Death
 New York, Oct 14.-Charles Curran, 3 Bowery "bouncer,' was shot and killed early to-day in a restaurant on the Bowery. Andrew Campiglia, a waiter, Is under arrest charged with the shooting. The motive is not known. Curran was 25 years old and came to this city from Philadel- phia eight years ago.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14

The American band will give prom enade concert at Naugatuck WeQneS~ day evening, October 1b.
Waterbury Democrat., 1902-10-14
AORGAY'S OFFER REJECTED.
He Tried to Get Control Of the
 Burns Manuscript.

They Are Now in the Athenaeum Li-
 brary of Liverpool The Hague Tri-
 bunal Will Probably Announce It's
 Decision in the Pious Fund Case
 This Afternoon,
 London, Oct 14.-It is announced that J. Pierpont Morgan's recent of fer of $25,000 for the Burns manu- scripts in the Athenaeum library of Liverpool has been withdrawn.
 The offer of hr Morgan caused keen discussion At the time it was made it was understood that the com mittee of the Athenaeum would call meeting of the proprietors and re commend that the offer be declined as the manuscripts were regarded as a gift in trust to the library.
 ] Paris, Oct 14.-American officials here have been advised that The Hague tribunal will announce it's de cision in the arbitration of the Pious Fund case between the United States and Mexico at 5 o'clock this afternoon
Evening journal., 1902-10-21
INSPECTION Of
PENNSY'S LINES
Officials Will Go Over p, w.
& B. Tracks on Friday.
Prizes for Foremen

President Cassatt. Of the Pennsylval-
MIA railroad, accompanied by the d.
rectors, win start on his annual inspec-
ton of the lines of the system next
Monday. but one week viii be given to
the inspection, and it Is not expected
TO go farther WEST than Cleveland
The inspection that will be OF par
ticular interest TO Wilmington rail-
road men Is that OF the Maintenance
of Way Committee. which started
out this morning. Upon this eNamina-
ton viii be made up the report upon
which the annual prizes for the best
line and surface will be awarded. These
prizes are divided into three classes.
consisting OF one Of 81 200, four OF $500
each, and one of 500.
The first prize OF 81 200 will ba
awarded for tne best-kept line and sur
face for the entire year on the lines
cast Of Pittsburg, as indicated by the
monthly inspections Of the committee.
Seven hundred dollars of this prize go
to the supervisor and $500 to the as
sistant supervisor whose division
shows the best results. OF the $500
prizes, $500 goes to the supervisor and
$500 to the assistant supervisor ON the
New York, Philadelphia, Middle and
! Pittsburg divisions.
The 500 prize, known as the general
managers prize, viii be awarded foT
THE best piece of track ON the four dl.
visions Of the Pennsylvania railroad
and between Philadelphia and Wash
ington.
Thursday will be spent on the New
York division and Friday on the Phila-
delphia, Baltimore and Washington
railroad. The general managers in
spection, which has heretofore been
made in conjunction with the final in
spection for the year of the Mainte-
nance Of Way Committee has been dis
pensed with this year.
The local men hope to receive one OF
the prizes offered again this year. Lasl
4 season Inspector IatrObe. then IN
charge Of the division between Will
mington and Perryville, received one
of the prizes. The conditions are IA
vorable for the division TO receive the
prize again, although the road is torn
up in many places on account or inc
improvements.
The inspection on Thursday Is the
last of The monthly tours, aud the ap-
erage for the whole year is considered
in giving the prizes.
There are five sections on the diyl'
: sion bslween philadelphia and Wash
inpton. where there viii be compeu-
ton for the money They are IN charse
Il of Supervisors McGraw, K. v. Massey
In. AfcClintock, @. A. Weakley ana D.
lis. Smith.
Evening journal., 1902-10-21

Ethel Barrymore has so many friends
here that all her doings and all her be-
longings are of keen interest to Will
mington people. The clever little actress
has made a big hit in "a Country
Mouse" and in it she wears some par
ticularly smart frocks.. In the first act
she wears a dinner frock of white chif-
fon. 1t is decollete, with the soft white
stuff full at the bust, and the neck out
Timed by fiat trimming Of sheer white
lace whose deep pointed leaves fell
to the waist line in front to give a slen-
der effect The skirt is very long, and
a deep flounce is set on an accordion
pleated top. At the very bottom is a
Tuche Of chiffon, and from beneath, as
Miss Barrymore moves, peep billowy
fiounces.
The half sleeves are charming, fit
ting very closely at the shoulders more
as a lace cap than anything else, and
from that depends a deep pointed frill
of accordion chiffon. Just at the right
of the front of the bodice is a knot of
chiffon from which hangs a long
streamer of the same material. The
Evening journal., 1902-10-21
PEGGY STEW ART
CELEBRATION
Another Society Girl Goes
on the Stage
Of Miss Robinson and Mr..
Huey -Other Social Matters
of Interest

SpotswoOd Garland, Of this city,
president of the Delaware Society, Sons
of the American Revolution. attended
til celebration Of Peggy Stewart Day
by the Maryland Society of that patri-
otto body in Baltimore last night.
The celebration, which was in honor
of the 12Sth anniversary Of the burning
of the brig Peggy Stewart in Annapolis
harbor, took the shape Of a banquet,
which was served in the beautiful ban
quet hall OF the Carrolltcn Hotel. The
decorations We're very effective, con-
sisting of the black and gold colors OF
the Maryland society with an artistic
blending of the red, white and blue OF
the Nation. The menu was very ciab-
orate Nearly every State society OF
the Sons Of the American Revolution
was represented, and seldom is there
such an assembly OF distinguished
guests as gathered in Baltimore last
night.
Evening journal., 1902-10-21
ETHEL BARRYMORE'S PRETTY FROCKS

cloak that Miss Barrymore slips on in
the same act is an indescribable af-
fair composed OF accordion pleating
and lace.
Her little pearl gray crepe lie chine
garden frock in the second act is sim
pliciby itself and yet has no end OF
smartness. The skirt plain at the top,
has a dep ruffle which flares as the
top is pleated. The whols ruffle is
headed by fiat band Of white lace en-
tire deux The waist is formed by a
blouse Jacket of the same material
which opens over a soft white front.
A. wide knot of lace is at the bust, and
the neck is cOllarless one more indica-
ton that the collarless frock has ar
rived. The bishop sleeves are OF gray
and quite untrimmed.
Nothing dadntier than the white
muslin Miss Barrymore puts on for the
last act can be imagined. The skirt is
not unlike that of the chiffon, in that
it is plain and accordion pleated, and
the bodice is a full blouse with a guam
tity of exquisite lace for the trimming
A pale colored sash is worn with it.
Evening journal., 1902-10-21
CHAPTER ON SEPARATE WAISTS

being used in the scheme of consruc-
ton, beginning with cotton cheviot in
basket weaves heavy enough for win
ter wear and which washes. Another
that has taken a firm hold On popular
feminine fancy is Butchers muslin,
which is very inexpensive, IS heavy
and launders like linen. For daintisr
waists the woman who knows a thing
or two goes to the upholstery depart
ment of big furniture store, where in
the white draperies she finds the pref
tiest and most exclusive things imag-
Unable for either winter or summer
waists Other waists are to be seen in
white Bedford cord, lansdowne, nun S
yelling, crepe de chine and fannels.
The most TretentiOus of these separ-
ate waists are made en- a lifted lining
with the regulation boning.
The daintiest are lined with chiffon
or veTy thin silk and not boned at all
the lining not being fitted separately.
Evening journal., 1902-10-21
Social and Personal Notes

Miss Geraldine Massey has been Wis
iting i'm Glenolden.
Mr. and Mrs. John w. Gon, of Mar
Gus Hook have been visiting here.
Miss Anne Tyson was a visitor in
Shester yesterday.
Miss Estelle Banks has returned from
Darby.
George Maloy Richards son of Mrs.
S. 3. Richards, of Smyrna, and Miss
Halle James Barber, CT Camden. will
be married in that city tonight. They
will reside in Jersey City.
Mrs. Frank Shoemaker, Of Cymwyd
Pa, is the guest of Wilmington
friends
The Pioneers will give one Of theiI
pleasant dances in Eden Hall tonight
Dr. J. J. Huston has gone to Norfolk
Va, to attend a conference Of the First
United Presbytery.
Alvin Reed Morrison has returned
from a trip to Wilmington, \. c., aud
Richmond. Va.
Harrison Gould digpatching clerk al
the postohice. who has teen i'll for some
time, will probably resume his duties
about November l.
Uncle Billy" Moreland is spending
the balance Of his vacation among
friends down the State.
Letter Carrier Lewis Wllccx IS of
duty, having reported III.
Evening journal., 1902-10-21
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. as they
cannot reach the seat of the disease. Ca
tarrh Is blood or constitutional disease.
and In order to cure 20 you must take M
ternal remedies Halls Catarrh Cure IS
taken internally, and acts directly on the
blood and mucous surfaces. HANS Ca
tarrh Cure Is not a Quack medicine. II
was prescribed by one Of the best physi-
clans in this country for years, and is a
regular prescription. 1t Is composed Of
the best tonics known, combined with the
best blood purifiers. acting directly on the
mucous surfaces. The perfect combina-
ton Of the two ingredients is what pro-
duces such wonderful results I'm curing
Catarrh. Send for testimoniala free.
f. j. CHENEY &c co. Props, Toledo. o.
Sold by druggists. price 75c.
Halls Family pills are the best.
Evening journal., 1902-10-21
BISHOP DISAPPOINTED
Cannot Stand in Spot Where Asbury
and Coke Embraced
sneclal DO Id Evenlng Journal.

special 10 the Evening journal.
Dover. oct. 2i.-The final decision
regarding Bar,atts Chapers anniver-
sary was reached hare yesterday, when
the Rev. w. b. Guthrie. the pastor OF
the Cradle CT MG.h0dism, came TO
Dover to confer win Or. l.. r. Barrett,
pastor Of Wesley NJ. e. Church.
Mr. Guthrie has received a letter
from Bishop Goodsell. that the COM
mittes of Wilmington Me,hodists who
have charge of the entertainment Of
the bishops cannot spare him from
their city on Sunday, November 2, the
day now fixed for the celebration at
the 1921 anniversary at Barratt's.
Mr. Guthrie came here to ccnfer with
Dr. Barrett and secure his services for
that day of the celebration. The origi-
nal plan was to have the entire board
Of bishops. consisting Of eighteen. 10
wish the little chapel, but because Of
the action of the Wilmington commit
tee, the plan was shattered. Bishop
Goodsell was appealed 20 because he
had expressed a desire TO stand in the
pulpit where Coke and Asbury, tie
two first bishops, met and embraced
each other
The historic spot will be visited by
hundreds on that dayiucluding msny
politicians DIR. Barrett will preach a
sermon at the afternoon service.
Evening journal., 1902-10-21

In spite of all that has been said to
the contrary, the separate waist is still
here and is likely to stay as long as
women appreciate its beauty and util-
ity. In the stores the assortments sur
pass anything ever shown before, and
in the face of fashions edicts to the
contrary, maids and matrOns continue
to adorn their fair forms in separate
blouses.
The white blouse is the proper thing
to wear with the tailor made suit. It
may be of linen, lawn or duck. or
chiffon. or satin or velvet, but the, color
must be white. They are made very
simply on the approved shirtwai {
plan with groups of tucks down the
back and a little fullness at either side
of the box plait in front Large white
pearl buttons are the usual fastening,
but any other will pass muster.
For other wear, all the materials on
the list, except heavy wool fabrics, are
Evening journal., 1902-10-21

White silk ties with colored polka
dots are popular.
Two wells are Indispensable
Turned-up cuffs Of velvet are seen
on some 0f the new cloth coats.
Bronzs slippers and lace stockings
to match are a fetching combination.
A fight of delft blue swallows is em-
broidered en- the instops Of some white
and black silk stockings.
Now and pretty is a wide sotin rib
bon with a bow knot design in silk
The very latest novelty in candy re-
ceptacles is a tiny tin coal-scuttle, the
lid of which is covered with layer Of
the precious mineral.
Satin corsets and silkem garters TO
match come boxed in the daintiest Of
satin-lined boxes.
A small chain necklace has fire opals
lOl AIIallANAAo III ln0 AAOnAf AAN
stones, both round and oval, are quite
large, and are laced together by strands
of the chain to give a pointed effect
Very dainty are the new fall waists
selling now at special sales. A cream
colored mohair has tiny pipings Of
bright plaid silk down the front ard
around collars and cuffs; and to faster
it there are two big metal buttons IN
white and gold and red and blue, tC
match the plaid.
Bows for the hair are being sprigget
with dainty rosebuds and their greer
leaves.
Velvet ribbons made into old-fash.
ioned quillings and ruches are popular
trimmings on the new hats.
A touch Of sons of the new silks anC
velvets is all that is needed 10 give ;
smart air to a plain gown.
Piping and stitched self-strappini
are coming again into favcr and th'
chenilles Of a generation ago, in braids
! fringes, and embroideries. are one
mere in the ascendant
Evening journal., 1902-10-21
RESTRAINING ORDER ISSUED
Collector Lewis Enjoined From Col
lecling Taxes on improvement
company's Property

An order was issued by Chancellor
Nicholson yesterday restraining
Thomas S. Lewis as collector OF taxes
for the Northern district from coll
lecting the taxes as assessor and levied
ON the properties of the Creston Land
and Improvement Company and the
North Side improvement Company, in
the Ninth ward, and from selling and
selling the properties mentioned i'm or
der to- satisfy the claims for taxes. l.
Irving Handy representes the complain
ants. Chancellor Nicholson issued the
orders returnable on Monday nextwhen
he will have a hearing in the cases.
IL is claimed by the complainants
that their properties are assessed at
fun valuation, whereas the taxes should
be levied on a basis of one-half their
valuation, as the properties in question
should come under the Classification of
rural or suburban"
Evening journal., 1902-10-21
Newport
Special to the Evening journal.

Special to the Evening Journal
Newport Oct 2i.-Aiss Ethel Eaton.
OF Port Penn, is spending some time as
;hc guest OF Mrs. W. l.. Dun.
Miss Sadie McVey was the guest of
friends in Philadelphia.
M. and Mrs. William Wilson, of VII
mirgton. spent yesterday with Mr.. and
Mrs Thomas J. Crawford.
w. G. Washington and daughter. Es-
tellc, have returned from their vac1-
tion, rrent in New York and Washing
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Young anil son,
Baynard, axe spending few days with
relatives in Oxfo.d. Pa
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Crawford, of
Wilmington, were the guests OF their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Crawford,
recently.
]. X. PARCELS. Of Claymont, VITO
acted as agent az the local station last
night during Mr.. Washington's alb
sence, has gone to Linwood.
Evening journal., 1902-10-21
CHARTERS GRANTED
Special 10 the Evening Journal

Special 70 the Evening journal
Dover, Oct 2l.-The following char
ters were granted today:
ColOged National Immigration and
Commercial Association, Atlanta, Ca,
inccrporators to lease, charter or plr-
chase vessels Tor importing immi-
grants to Liberia and West Afr.ca;
capital $1250O0.
South Kentucky Oil Company, Lex-
ington. Ky, to acquire land for pro-
ducing oil and gas; capital 100000.
The Brandywine Realty Company,
to acquire real estate; capitol ss0O00.
Real Estate and Trust Company,
Cleveland. Ohio to acquire real es ate,
capital 100000.
Federal Company changed name 10
Federal Company of New York, also
charged, capital from 100000 TO $780,
600.