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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-20
The Glass Roll.


The list of graduates in the short
hand course was; Anna Almquist,
Nellie Anderson. Jennie Benson. Al
bert Burke. Amel II. Carlson. Elmer
Charleson, Hannah Carlson. Theo
Coyne. Gustaf Eek, Alma Evers, Ed
ward Eggcr. {. Victor Frceberg, Earl
Fogelgren, Cora, Ford, Joseph Il. Foss-
berg. Olga Hanson, Eva Hassclquist.
John G.. Larson. Louie Lawson, Alma
Lindahl, Ernest Lundquist. Hulda Ly-
dig. Alice Mccarthy. Anna Mauckcr,
Bessie Moorhead. Eva Nord, Grace +.
Pierce. Eta Setterdahl, Esther Shea
grcn, Lawrence Swanson, Clarke
Swanson, Anna Swedberg, Laura Tim
norman, NJ. Agnes Twomey and Julia
Young.
Those who received diplomas for
the completion Of the course in the
business department were: Carl j.
Anderson. Arthur Anderson. Carl L..
Anderson. Ferdinand Appel, Oscar r..
Bohman. Gothard +. Blombcrg, Gust
Carlberg, Alfred w. Christensen.
Amel Il. Carlson. Henry Danielson.
Omar b. Davis, Edward Englund. Earl
Eye ESmer r. EsterdahI. Oscar T..
Engstrom, Victor Free berg. Simon IL.
FOrsberg. Victor Freed. Edward Gus
tafson. Edward Johnson, Nels G. John
son, Nathaniel Johnson, john John
son. Jennie NJ Jensen. Erhard |.
Landstrom. Martin J. Lundberg. Har-
ry +. Lundahl, France Malmberg.
Carl \. Moberg, Alma Nelson, John
T. Nelson. Grace /. Pierce; Adolph ii.
G.. Peterson. Jacob Rachman, Elmer
4. Rydberg. Fred \. Rosen, Elmer L.
Runeberg. Charles Sar, Edward Skog,
Abe Il. TaXman, Frank Thunberg,
Stella Westbrook, Edward Wickman,
James ID. Dwyer, Edwin Westerberg
and Robert .. Young.
Good Showing for Book Concern.
The showing of the Lutheran Au-
gustana Book Concern, of this city,
made at the meeting of the Angus
tana synod at Paxton this week is
highly favorable. The facts and fig
ures presented by Manager \. G. An
derson showed that the net gain dur
ing the year had been $lO,O30.O4. In
addition to this sum $4,000 was given
to the college. There were 71,S00
copies of new books published and
| 60. 400 copies of other books were re-
published The number of books pub
lished and owned by the concern is
now LAO, 1874.
1t was decided to drop the term
Lutheran from the name and the in
stitutiCn will bc known as it was some
years ago as the Augustana Book
Concern. The new directors chosen
were NeIs Nelson, of Galesburg; DIR.
G. \. Swensson. Lindsborg, Kans., and
Dr. c. A. Iemborg, Moline. Prof. o.
j. Penrose and O. II. Setterdahl were
appointed auditors and the enforce
ment of the collection of $4,000 in old
accounts was decided upon. The re-
sources of the concern were shown to
be $152,6S5 and the liabilities were
sos. 1909
Augustana synod next year will
meet at Lindsborg. Kans., that place
having been decided upon over Rock
ford. Brooklyn, St. Louis and Stan
ton, Iowa.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-20
AT THE HOTELS.

Vt the Harper. T. Fouckc, Chica-
GO; {. f. Hawlcy. Waukesha; s. V.
Taylor, st. Louis; Z. Fischncr, New
York: Benjamin StcinfeIder, New
York; Harry j. Fish. Chicago: Ed
Dunavan. city; Il. l.. Bridgman, Bos-
ton; George \. Price. city; y. J.
Zeuch. Davenport; y. G. Galbraith,
Janesville: NJ. ID. Roscnficld. Moline:
W. o. Hitchcock. Peoria: Jacob w.
WiIllin and wife. Danville. H.; j. p.
Hand and wife, Cambridge; T. \.
Smith. Detroit; y. Roughton. Chica-
go; Robert Grubling, Milwaukee; j.
y. Wendell, New York; c. c. Buckley,
Chicago; George f. Laage, St. Louis;
\. ID. Fay, Chicago; j. NJ. Slackle-
ford Chicago; NJ. H. Jordan, Chicago;
II. f. Finland. Lacrosse; s. Shillen-
burger, Chicago; Louis Murbaum, Gin
cinnati; II. y. Schmidt, Cincinnati;
Albert Gillig, Peoria; S. Il. Huyett.
MarlSwukirchen, Germany; Guy c.
Scott, Aledo; c. Emerson. Chicago;
f. o. McGIaufin, Auoka, Mimi; James
H. Sullivan. Chicago; f. Lobdell, Chi
cage; G.. +. Sutton, Chicago; f. Il.
Crockcr. Charlton; |. ID. Dushane, st.
Paul; f. j. Croselle, Chicago.
At the Harms (European)-J
p. Maher, New York; 4. Tiemann, Chi
cago; George II. Ingoldsby, Chicago;
William Mulvaney. Cherokee, Iowa;
w. c. Mulvaney, Cherokee, Iowa; Fred
Dunn, Chicago; J. c. Myers, Cincin-
natl; r. Baker, Kansas City; J. ID.
Tanning, Chicago; +. NJ. Johnson, La
Fayette, Ind; w. f. Watson. Bloom
ington: Il. d. Bradley, Chicago; Au-
gust Boiling. st. Louis; c. p. Dick, St
Louis; j. Il. McVean, Chicago; Il. j.
Swinncrton. Cleveland; j. Waterman,
! Cleveland; j. VI. Morgan, Chicago: T.
\. Fritzmann, St. Louis; J. NJ. Bowen
Buffalo, y. y; A.P. Anderson, Chica-
go; J. l.. Primrose. New York; Sidney
Cohn, Boston; n. ID. Spencer, Decatur;
NJ. y. jameson. Springfield, ILL.,; l.. NJ
Rosenhcim, Buffalo. y. Y; y. y. Wag-
enor, Cedar Rapids; James NJ. Prince
Peoria; NJ. Y. Gates, Clinton, Iowa.
At the Rock Island-Lyman y. Bis
sell, Independence, Iowa; c. Fred
| Crosby, Peoria; r. f. Van SAINT, Kan
| sas City: William Wilmerton, city; j.
| NJ Becker. Chicago; &. j. Delalroyde,
Stuart. Iowa; NJ b. Zicgler, Gales
burg. ILL.,; w. Nee, Minneapolis; ID. II.
Rehineger and wife. Peoria; j. f. Ry-
an, Gable; J. Il. Pitney, Peoria; c. S.
Williams, Chicago; Eta ID. Northam,
Me,iiapclis, Iowa; L. J.. Matthias, st.
Louis; q. w. Hazel, Chicago; E. L.
Dodds, Chicago; j. NJ Gordon, Bur
lington; Clyde Greenhill. Chicago; J.
b. Johnson, Galesburg; ID. J. Daley,
Chicago: j. McClimons, ST. Louis; j.
W. Newton, Abba, Iowa; r. NJ Rob-
ertson, Chicago; G. a. Durgan, Chi
cage.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-20

that city. His connection with VIII
the changes that have taken place in
methods Of railroad management and
vast has been the work the Rock Isl
and has done in the upbuilGing of the
great west since Mr.. Spaulling struck
his first blow upon metal entering in
to Its equipment.
Employed 80 Years as NIachinIst.
l.. l.. Mccoy, of SIS Fourth avenue,
Moline. is among the old employees Of
Hams. White d Co. as Inachinist be-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-20

Peruna Makes You Feel Like a New Person.
Miss Marie Coats, a popular young Wo-
man of Appleton, Wis.,, and President OF
the Appleton Young Ladies'Club, writes:
"when that languid, tired feeling
comes over you, and your food no longer
tastes good, and small annoyances irri-
tate you, Peruna viii make you feel like
another person inside of week.
"Ihave now used it for three seasons,
and find it very valuable and ef1caci-
Gus. miss Marie Coats.
If you do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use of Peruna
write at once to DIR. Hartman, giving a
full statement Of your case, and he will
be pleased to give you his valuable ad-
vice gratis.
Address DIR. Hartman, President OF
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, o.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-20
LETTERs FROM MoMEN.
nrIss ANNA Prescott,s Letter.

Miss Anna Prescott, in letter from
2I6 South Seventh street, Minneapolis,
Mimi, writes:
'.I was completely used mp last
fall, my appetite had failed and 4 felt
weak and tired all the time. MY drug
Qfsf advised me to try PerUna and the
relief I experienced after taking one
bottle was truly wonderful
"Iconfinued It's use for five weeks,
and am glad to say that my complete
restoration TO health was a happy
surprise TO myself as wei as to my
friends. "-A1na Prescott.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-20
Thrown From Wagon.

Mr.. George X. Babcock was thrown
from his wagon and severely bruised.
He applied Chamberlain Pain Balm
freely and says il is the best lininent
he ever used. Mr.. Babcock is well
known citizen of North Plain, Conn.
There is nothing equal to Pain Balm
for pains and bruises. 1t will effect a
cure in one-third the time required by
any other treatment. For sale by all
druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-20
COURSE FINISHED
Augustana Business Department
Holds its Commencement
Exercises.
EIGHTY-oNE RECEIVE DIPLOMAS
Rev. William s. Marquis Delivers
the Address of the
Occasion.

The graduation exercises of the
business department of Augustana
college were held in the chapel last
evening, a class of 81 receiving diplo-
mas, of which 46 were for the com
pletion of the business course and 30
for the shorthand course. The spa
cious auditorium was comfortably
filed when the class, preceded by
President Andreen, the speakers and
members of faculty, marched to the
platform where seats were arranged
for them. The address was delivered
by Rev. William S. Marquis, of Broad
way Presbyterian church, who talked
on the practical value Of a business
education, giving the graduates much
sound and wholesome advice.
The Program.
The program in detail was as fol-
lows:
Prelude and Fugue (Bach), Frank
Friestadt.
Hymn, Hymnal III: 1-3, congrega-
ton.
Invocation. Rev. Holmgrain.
Salutatory, Miss Cora Ford.
Violin solo, Miss Ethel Melin.
Address. DIR. Marquis.
Vocal solo. Miss Gertrude Carse.
Naledictory, Erhard |. Lantlstrom.
Presentation of diplomas, the pres
ident.
DoXology.
BenedictiUn
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-20

the line still in the service of the road
whose connection with the company
antedates his. Mr.. Spaulding entered
the employ of the Rock Island as "A
blacksmith in February, 1862, ana has
continued in that capacity since.
This renders his term of service over
forty-one years. He is now II years
of age
His connection with the company
began four years before it assumed
its present name, or when it was stiIl
the Chicago d Rock Island. 1t had
then been built from Chicago to this
cit but eight years. Many have been
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-20
rhat rhrobblnr Headaehe.

would quickly leave you if YOU used
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Thousands
of sufferers have proved their match
less merit for sick and nervous head
aches. They make pure blood and
build up your health. Only 25 cents.
Money back if not cured. Sold by
Hartz & Ullemeyer, druggists.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-20
Pe-ru-na a True Friend to Women,

Miss Florence Allan, a beautiful Chi
cago girl, writes the following from IS
Walton Place:
GAS a tonic for a worn out system,
Peruna stands at the head in my esti-
nation. It's effects are truly wonderful
in rejuvenating the entire eystem. I
keep it on hand all the time, and never
have that tired feeling as a few doses
always makes me feel like different
woman.'-FlorenceA Allan.
Peruna will be found to effect an i'm
mediate and lasting cure in all cases of
systemic catarrh. 1t acts quickly and
beneficially on the diseased mucous men,
branes, and with healthy mucous mem
branes the catarrh can no longer exist.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-20
WORK WITH METAL
w. s. Spaulding and /. l. Mccoy
Blacksmith and Machinist
Many Years.
IN EMPLOYMENT CONTINUOUSLY
Both arc Entered in The Argus
service Contest for Gold
Watch.

w. S. spaulding, of Col Thirty
eighth street, Rock Island, has been
longer IN the employ of the Rock
Island read than any other
person in the city. In fact,
there are few anywhere along
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-20

Ladies desiring transparent com
plexion free from blotches, blemishes,
pimDles, blsckheads, use Rocky Noun
tain Tea. Makes the skin soft and
fair. IS cents. r. IL. Thomas phar-
macy.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-20

A blessing alike to young and old;
DIR. Fowler's Extract of Wild Straw.
berry; natures specific for dysentery
diarrhoea and summer complaint.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-20

gan in April, 1864, so that he has beer
working steadily for a period of over
80 years.
His recollection of the date when
he began is very distinct, for when he
came to Moline to start work he tray.
eled from Muscatine to Davenport on
a train that bore a number of sol
diers who were returning from the
war. Being then very young he took
close notice of these men who were
just from the scene of the great con
flict. The train was delayed by an
accident enroute and he remembers
marveling at the facility with which
the soldiers demolished a rail fence
beside the track, built fires and pre-
pared a frugal army repast
In his 80 years of service Mr.. Mccoy
has had no considerable periods of
absence from duty except as member
of the state guard years ago he
went to camp and did other military
result of fractured arm he was com
PEELED to absent himself from his
work for three months. He is now
% years OF age.
In Argus Contest.
Both Mr.. Spaulding and Mr. Mccoy
are entered in The Argus Faithful
Service contest, which ends July 1.
After that date Judges will examine
the proofs submitted by the contest
ants and award to the one who has
been longest employed under the
terms Il handsome gold watch.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-20

Systemic catarrh causes nervousness,
poor appetite, tired feelings. Peruna
cures catarrh wherever located.
Evening journal., 1903-09-30
MARRIED IN
THIS CITY
Announcement Cards a
Surprise
Mrs. Fox, of Philadelphia
Carries OFF Honors at
Golf Tournament

Mrs. Caleb loox of the Huntingdon VAL
ley Country club Philadelphia. carried
on the honors at the opening OF the ma
tional women's golf championship tourna-
ment in Chicago yesterday Her card
gave score OF nlnety-four strokes. six
less than the women's bogcy score for the
long eighteen hole course which. meas
uros over 5000 yards
Fifty-siN women started The condl-
tons Of play were admirable. although a
strong west wind about noon interlerad
somewhat with the ability to score IN low
figures The clubhouse and grounds at
Wheaton, a few miles from Chicago. were
thronged during the day. the golnng com
munity OF the vicinity being well repre-
sented TO see the fair aspirants for ma
tional chan pionshlp honors play.
OF the thirty-two who meet in the nrst
match play round today eleven are East
ern women. They are Miss Jane Spence.
Miss Frances Griscom and Miss Biddle.
OF Philadelphia; Miss Georgiana Bishop.
of Bridgeport. Conn.,; Miss Wells and
Miss Fannie Osgood. Of Boston, Miss
Harley and Miss Borden. Of Fall River.
Mass, and Miss Murray of Wilmington.
Miss Spence is a recent recruit 90 Phila-
delphlas women golfers as she has lately
come here from England. where she was
a member OF the Liverpool Club.
Evening journal., 1903-09-30
We're Married Here

Much surprise was occasioned In So
ciai circles here and in Philadelphia by
the announcement Of the marriage cf
John Price Wetheril Jr.. son Of Mr.
and Mrs. John +. Wetherill OF cola
Walnut street. and Miss Catharinc
Hail. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Water
+. Hall. of No. l19 North Twentieth
street. Philadelphia.
The young couple were married here
on July 6. by the Rev Martin ID. Dun
lap, rector OF Old Swedes Church. the
ceremony taking place without the
knowledge of either family. After il
was over the bride returned 70 Wayne
and spent the rest OF the summer with
her mother and father. Mr.. Wetherill
went to Princeton 10 prepare for en-
trance into that college.
No engagement had been announced.
but the young pair have frequently
been seen together in tn past years.
Not long ago they figured in a runa-
way accident in Fairmount Park. when
both were slightly injured. They vii
make their home for the present in
Boston. where Mr.. Wetherill will attend
the School OF Technology.
Evening journal., 1903-09-30
social and PersonaI Notes

Miss Ida Slaughter is visiting IN Cher
Ter.
Miss Hyde has returned from a visit to
Media.
The Rev. G. p. Jones Of Brandywlns
NJ. e Church win speak in Scott Church
tonight.
David Hardy and william Simpson. Of
Marcus Hook, have been visiting VIII
mington friends.
William Cross has returned from
Chester
The West Church Club will hold %.
regular monthly meeting In the lectur,
room Of the church tomorrow evening
Officers for the ensuing year viii be
elected. At the conclusion of busines.
matters. the men and boys Of the church
and Sunday school win be entertained bs
The club.
Colonel A. l.. Ainscow has returne,
from Binstead. near Claymont. where n,
spent the summer.
Mrs. S. b. Scott and Miss Margarc
Scott have returned from Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph ID. Thomas. Of mi.
city attended the reunion Of the Bcidlcl
family in Wnlis,own. Pa
Road Foreman OF Engines I. T. Glow
ard, of Washington d. D.. IS the guest o
his brother Professor n. d. Cloward.
J. q. Adams is having a Arc residenc,
built al Roselle.
Isaac Hannum. Of Seventh and Jeffersol
streets Is critically ill
Miss Bertha r. Ellis and William w
Whitaker were married by the Rev. j
W. Fryer IN Asbury M. e. parsonagI
yesterday afternoon.
Evening journal., 1903-09-30
BUILDING TWO BRIDGES
Sussex and Kent viii Bear Equal Share
Of Expense.

Dover. Del, Sept. 30.-James A. Hi
rons, contractor for the Levy Court in
various public works. went TO Milford
yesterday and began the erection and
obstruction there of two stone and
'teel bridges over the dividing
'tream between Kent and Sussex coun-
les. The bridges are those for which
he contract was awarded by the Ken
'ounty Levy Court after a telephonic
arrangement with the Levy Court OF
essex county under which Sussex an0
<ent We're each to pay equally for the
york, but which arrangement was
fterward repudiated by certain mem
oers Of the Sussex court on various
echnicalitjes. Contractor Hirons. hav-
ng bonded for the work In accordance
nth the understanding between the
ourts. was advised by counsel to be-
in the work and push both bridges to
satisfactory compile. ion.
Evening journal., 1903-09-30
DIED.
thi

MALLoY-In this city, on the 9th inst
Ann. widow OF the late Michael Malloy
Relatives and friends are respectfully
invited TO attend her funeral from her
late residence. No. Ills French street. on
Thursday morning at 3 O'Clock. High
mass at ST. Patrick's Church. lntermon.
al Cathedral Cemetery.
NEsTER-In this city. on September 81.
1903. Winifred. wife Of Patrick Nestsr
Funeral on Thursday morning at 3
o'clock. from the residence Of her hus-
band, No. 6iS East Sixth street. Hish
mass at st. Mary's Church. Interment al
Cathedral Cemetery.
this city. on the s0th inst,
Thomas NJ. Culbert, aged 20 years.
Relatives and friends are respectfully
Invited 10 attend the funeral from hss
late residence. 10fs Tatnail street on SAT-
urday morning at II o'clock. Intermeni
at Wilmington and BraBdywine Gene
terry.
Evening journal., 1903-09-30
THE EVENING JoURNAI. WEDNESDAY,. sEPTENlRER 30

this happy occasion. and while its IN
irinsic value is indeed slight we know,
and you will learn Of its worth in tinlS
OF fire. and that you win receive It in
the spirit in which it is presented, and
as you look upon IL hanging upon your
apparatus or in your hands while ia
service. it viii ever be reminder that
you have with you az all times the
most hearty wishes Of the men of No. ..
X. n. Ward Responds.
In behalf Of the Union Fire Company
II. II. Ward received the apparatus. He
spoke Of the difficulties encountered
and overcome by the Union organiza-
tion in reaching its present standing
in the department. He gave credit TO
those who were the instgators Of form-
ing the company and ended by lauding
the Water Witch for the part It took in
assisting the new organization.
Mr. Ford's Presentation.
Following Mr.. Ward. Peter ]. Ford
presented the members of No. with
a handsome cut glass punch bowl and
service in behalf of the Union. Mr..
Kane accepted it for the Water Witch
In words that touched the hearts OF
the members Of both companies.
Flag Raising Ceremonies.
In behalf OF the ladies Horatio l..
Grubb, treasurer of the new organiza-
ton, presented n handsome new flag tc
the company. which was accepted by
Frank M. SEWER, president Of the Union
organization.
Uncle Joe" Adams was master OF
ceremonies at the flag raising. and as
the national emblem was hoisted to the
top of the pole he led a choir of chill
dren in Star SDangled Banner" Hg
then pulled cord and the beautiful
flag. with two calcium lights trained
on it, opened itself to the breeze. allow
ing many little souvenir flags to fall
After this ceremony the firemen o;
both companies again formed i'm line
and proceeded 10 the Bavarian Park
where refreshments awaited the march.
arc
Evening journal., 1903-09-30
WHAT? THIRTY CENTS
} POUND FOR TURKEY
Yet Weather Killed Young
|Birds-Gloomy Outlook for
Thanksgiving Day

with Thanksgiving less than sixty days
stant. comes the reports from the poul-
Z raising districts that turkeys will be
usually scarce and higher in price than
some years.
A few struggling live turkeys have al
hdy reached the city. looking thin and
lreworn. and have been promptly pick
up in a wholesale way, at Is cents pei
pund. Frozen dressed turkeys by tn
x and barrel are difficult to get ever
p cents pound.
As wet and rainy weather means sure
|ath to the young turkeys, the damn
moist Summer, absolutely demora
I'D the infant turkey industry.
turkeys this year will T..
xuries. and the retail price per pount
bay be 30 cents.
Evening journal., 1903-09-30

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward
or any case Of Catarrh that cannot he
urad by Halls Catarrh Cure
u. j. CHENEY e CO.. Toledo. o.
We. the undersigned have known T.. j.
hencv for the last Is years and believe
,im perfectly honorable in an business
ranSactions and financially able 90 carry
ut any obligations made by their fim.
ESTE e. TRUAN. Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo O.
AIDING. KINNAN & MARVIN
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo. o.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally
urfacer Of the system. Testimonf Is cent
rec. Price 75c. per bottle. Sold by all
Druggists.
Halls Family pills are the best.
Evening journal., 1903-09-30
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

IrOR SALE-Lot, sipe for a builder.
One of the IN ist beautiful aud eligi
,ly situated for an operation in the city.
northeast corner Broome and Cedar
tree Is. Size, Is4 feet on Broome street
v ass feet on Cedar street. Fine eleva
ion. See it az once. You will agree
here is nothing more attractive in the
ity All sewer liens paid Want to sell
make offer. terms to suit Address G.
I Evening Journal. SCOTT
Evening journal., 1903-09-30
8R EVERY TEAM RAN AWAY
iorse Fell in Pile Of Stones Which
Caused a Lively Time.

A horse attached to one Of Stoeckle's
rewery wagons fell on the pavement
{ Sixth and Shipley streets yesterday
fternoon and blocked travel for some
ime. The horse fell among some large
: ones piled in front of a building un-
'ergoing repairs and the stones had to
e removed before the animal could
.et to its feet The wagon. which had
)een loosened from the horse, was
urned around - a bystander, but the
rakes were Off and the vehicle started
own the grade between Shipley and
orange streets at a breal0neck speed.
is progress was stopped. however. be-
ore any damage was done.
Evening journal., 1903-09-30
Mr.. KUcKERT RESIGNS
Assistant Secretary Of Y. N. c. A. Ae-
cepts Position in Brooklyn.

Frank J. Kuckert. assistant secretary
of the Young Mems Christian Assoeia-
tion. has resigned TO accept the posi-
ion Of assistant physical director az
the GreenDort branch Y. NJ. G. A.
Brooklyn. His resignation viii take ei-
feet ON October 9. Mr.. Kuckert has
been connected with the local associa-
tion for one year and has proved HIM
self a competent young man in associa-
ton work. Mr.. Kuckert has had
charge Of the Junior members OF the Y.
NJ. c. A. while in this city.
Evening journal., 1903-09-30
PRESENTED WITH SlLVE2 SERVICE
handsome Present For Mr.. Morrison
From Employees Of EDGE Moor.

Andrew NJ. Morrison. the retiring gen
raj manager Of the Edge Moor branch
4 The American Bridge Company was
resented with a handsome silver service
~ the employees Of the works yesterday
.fterncon. Mr.. Morrison has been con-
ec-ei with the plant for thirty years and
as been promoted 70 become manager Of
he American Bridge Company's immense
lew pant at Ambridge. Pa.
The service is elaborate In every re-
pect. Each piece Of silver bears the in
aals OF Mr. Morrison. The presentation
peecn was made by William Marshall,
Who for thirty years has been connected
With the plant, and Il was received by
lr. Morrison. who gratefully acknowi-
dyed The testimonial Of esteem.
The presentation took place in the
Gale office. where the employees as
sem5led.