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The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1903-11-11

Receiver James Smith. of the
wrecked United States Shipbuilding
company, organized Oh the usual
lines Of trusts, says that IL was
designed M the most gigantic. artistic
swindlo Of tho age, and advises stock.
holders To sue Schwab and Morgan
To recover their money yes, even }.
PierpOnt Morgan, whom Wall street
hailed n few brief months since as
tho financial savior of the country,
the creator of prosperity.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1903-11-11

And now Swedish scientist,
A rrhonius, has offered an explanation
that satisfies many of his brother
scientists, Of, that heretofore in.
explicablo natural phenomenon. the
beautiful aurora borealis; those broad
zones of mellow light that occasion.
ally unfold themselves across the
northern heavens, their wavy meshes
tangled thick with stars. that always
force the observer to marvel over
the mysteries Of the universe and
long To unveil those secrets known
only tn Him who sways Il all. This
wise professor says II IL caused by
the incandescence Of the gases thrown
OF by tho sun. by the very nature
Of the problem, this cannot be dem.
Onstrated. No instruments made
by man can test the accuracy of the
theory; those elusive lights will not
be experimental with; they illuminate
the heavens aud the earth, but throw
no light on their own origin.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1903-11-11

Tho WeiSer Signal ,is one Tof the
most ent"rprisinR journals In OK
istenoo. When the Thunder Mountain
boom waS on It, III 1proved beyond
the rSmotest question Of doubt that
the BEST way to reach the new district
lay through Weiser. II showed
veryoonoiusively that to be the nearest
aud best point from which tn hit
the trail for tho scene Of excitement.
Now II comes forward aud proves
with equal clearness aud mathematical
exaotness that Weiser offers the
shortest aud best route to Mount
Rastus, II probably has the only
air line, standard gnnge route to the
New Jerusalem.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1903-11-11

Commossioner Richards, of the
general land office, In his annual
report made public Monday, states
that ton thousand proofs for claims
are held up. owing to reports Of
frauds In western land operations.
Fifteen special inspectors ara now
ut work In tho three Pacific coast
states, Investigating these alleged
frauds aud he asks for M many more.
Secretary Hitchcock now denies that
senators aud congressman =. are
implicated. The Interior department
IL making u fool Of itself.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1903-11-11

fOvers sinl Lake county there has
been wHRed for months past con.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-12-10
SUNNYSIDE.

The measle patients of this place
are all improving.
Charles Best, of near the Red House,
is critically i'll, as a result of relapse
of measles.
Our good friend Calandine Fowler,
post-mastera Hauser, passed through
here one day last week going north.
Several social parties have recently
been held at the residence of Henry
G. Sanders. The young people always
report having had good time
Cyrus Wolf, of near Red House, is
making a success in his mercantile
business. 1t would be a matter of
great convenience to his customers if
there were postoffice established at
that place Mr.. Janosky would make
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-12-10

( MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK. <

Last Friday l.. A. Rudisill was in
Cumberland negotiating for the sale
of a large quantity of ice.
Mr. H. C. Wilson, of Washington,
d. c., was a visitor at the Park the
latter part Of last week.
Rev. B. B. Evans, a we'll known
Methodist minister of West Virginia
Conference, has been appointed to
Kankakee, H., the pastor of that
church taking Mr.. Evans place in
this conference.
VIM. Smouse and daughter Miss
Nellie, of Piedmont, w. Va, were
guests of Mrs l.. G. Binkly Friday
and Saturday last.
Frank Davis moved to West Nir-
ginia last Saturday. He expects to
return early in the spring.
Mr.. Joseph For ward has rented the
hotel building across the street from
the Brunswick hotel, Cumberland,
Md, and will take possession of it the
latter part of this week
Mrs. DR. Campbell, of Morgantown,
w. Va, spent last Tuesday at the
Park.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-12-10
NEGRO MOUNTAIN.

The winter is at hand, the snow has
come, though the sleighing has not
been good.
Measles is the prevailing disease on
the mountain.
The school, after being closed for a
week on account of sickness, opened
again December list, with small at
tendance.
VIM. Tressler sold his farm on the
mountain and bought at Grantsville,
where he intends to move between
now and the LIST of April
The Shade Run school is progress
ing rapidly under the instruction of
Mr.. Thomas. About thirty pupils are
in attendance.
Miss Savannah Tressler has been
absent from school the past few days
on account of sickness, but has now
resumed her place.
The people of Cove have been TAX
ing out lime stone at the Tressler
quarry all last week.
Mr. Tressler has been hauling lum-
Der on his newly purchased farm at
Grantsville
Miss Minnie Bong left for Washing
ton, d. c., Friday last, where she
expects to spend the winter.
Charles Zener is employed in dig
ging coal at the Beachy mine.
Samuel Slabachs wife died of ty-
phoid fever Dec. 2nd, leaving her hus-
band and four children to mourn her
loss. All are confined to their beds
with the same disease.
Mr. Warner, of near Connellsville,
Pa, has been visiting friends in this
vicinity for few days.
Die k Patton has purchased a new
cutter i'll which he took his first ride
Thursday evening last.
Daniel Gingerich is preparing to
build a new house
There will be preaching at the Oak
Grove church Sunday, Dec. 18th.
Lewis Zehner is now employed in
mining coal at the YOder mine.
Joel Beachy finished butchering
Friday last.
Andrew burst has resumed his old
business of hauling lumber from the
King mill to Niverton.
Dick Patton, VIM. L. Thomas, Lewis
Zehner, Charles Zehner and Miss Mar
garet Zehner and others gave William
Tressler and family surprise party
and spent pleasant evening together
Saturday evening last.
Mr.. Patton and Mr.. Zehner, Miss
Savannah Tressler and Miss Marga-
ret Zehner left for the Cove church
last Sunday morning in spite of the
cold weather.
James Wilson, who had been work
ing on the King lumber mill, has quit
and gone to Confluence, Pa.
Let us hope for better shedding in
the near future. SUNFLOwER.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-12-10
GARRETT COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY.
Formed BY the Practicins Physicians Who
Met in Oakland Tuesday.

Formed BY the Practicing Physicians Who
Met in Oakland Tuesday.
The physicians of Garrett county
held meeting at the McComas San
itarium in Oakland last Tuesday
morning when they formed them
selves into association to be known as
the Garrett County Medical Society
The society was organized by DR..
H. o. Reik, of Johns Hopkins Hospi-
tai, member and representative OF
State Medical Society.
The local officers elected were as
follows: President, DR.. w. H. Raven.
scroft; vice president, DR.. H. W. Nc
Comas; secretary and treasurer, DR..
John f. Legge; delegate to the meet
ing of the State Society, DR.. H. NJ.
Kemp, of Bloomington; board censors,
DR.. H. R. Boyer, of Accident, Dr. w.
G. Drinkwater, of German, and DR..
M. G. Hinebaugh, of Oakland.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-12-10
AN excellent postmaster.

an excellent postmaster.
M. s. Wolf, who for the past several
months has been employed as car
penter by the Pocahontas Lumber
Company of Pocahontas county, w.
Va, came home few days past bad
ly afflicted with rheumatism Mr.. w.
reports deer plentiful in that part of
West Virginia, having seen as many
as seven of those animals at one time.
Mr.. Chase, superintendent for the
Preston Lumber Company, on their
large farm, known as the Ward farm,
is now occupying one of the most
beautiful and comfortable homes
south of the b. & O. r. r. in this
county. Such an expenditure of
money by the company for the com
fort of Mr.. Chase and family shows
how much the company appreciates
Mr.. G. S services.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-12-10
SMALLPOX ATLOCHLYNN HEIGHTS.

One Case Developes There WOnday-Strict
Quarantine Is Being Enforced.
Just when the people of this sec
tion of Garrett county were congratu-
lating themselves upon being rid of
the smallpox another case developed,
it being in the family of Benjamin F.
Crane at Loeb Lynn Heights, the
patient being Mr.. Cranes son Law
renee.
AS soon as the case was called to
the attention of the health authorities
a strict quarantine was established
and guards placed about the premises.
All persons who have been in contact
with the patient have also been quar-
antined, including members of the
families of Geo. P, White, z. G. Glib
son and others, all residents of Loeb
Lynn.
The cases in Oakland have been
confined to the Clark family and
these are all on the road to recovery.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-12-10
Organization of the Orphans Court

The recently elected judges of Or
phans' Court for Garrett county Or
ganizatlon on Tuesday by the reflect
ion of Daniel Wilson as Chief Judge,
and the induction into office ofJudges
Mcmillan and Felix
The most important business trans
acted by the court was the approval
of the bond of Sheriff-elect Edward
j. Frantz, who presented the paper
in person which was examined and
passed by the court. The new Sher-
if will ship this household goods
here from his old home at Selbysport
this week and take charge of his of
flee next week
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-12-10
BLOOMINGTON.

SAS2@A-A-S2A A==A-A@A-zS7Al
Piedmont Independent.
Mr.. William Mullen, of Fredericks-
burg, Va, son of our esteemed citizen
Mr.. Andrew Mullen, is in town for
few weeks visiting his father.
BILLY" as he is best known to all his
old friends and acquaintance, is one
Of the influential and progressive far
mers of Fredericksburg, operating
and cultivating, near that city 1900
or 1900 hundred acres of fertile soil.
His home in his adopted city is large
and spacious, handsomely furnished,
with all the comforts of city and coun-
try life combined, Mr.. Mullen is an
other man on the roster of the Bloom
ington boys whose grit, energy and
determination have placed them in
the front rank of the business men of
the community in which they reside.
Mr.. VIM. Kennel, of Lochiel; takes
the premium this year amongst his
hog raising friends, having killed the
largest porker, so far reported. 1t
weighed ACT lbs. have forgotten how
many barrels of lard was extracted
from his carcass.
Mr. Joseph Roe, former well
known citizen, of this place, now a
successful business man of Philippi,
w. ", accompanied by his son, is Wis
iting relatives here.
Miss Alma Kemp, who has been on
an extended visit to relatives and
friends in Baltimore, returned home
on Thursday morning.
Born unto Mr. and Mrs George
Morehead on last Monday morning,
fine large baby girl. OF course the
proud parents are pleased.
Judge VIM. H. Barnard, living with
in few miles of town, is the oldest
resident of Dist. No. 4. He is now
in his Goth, year and is remarkably
we'll preserved both mentally and
physically. He attends to the
light duties around his we'll kept farm
aud says his health is splendid and
prospects good for number of years
being added to his record.
Mr.. James Fszenbaker, who has
been living at Empire for some years
past, moved to 4 foot on Monday.
Mr.. w. G. johnson, of Piedmont,
was the guest of relatives on Wednes-
day.
Little Dewey Fazen baker, aged G
years, one of Mr. JAS Fazenbaker
sons of Hampshire Hill, who was
accidentally shot by an older brother
one day last week while playing with
a cat rifle, is getting along nicely
! The little fellow was shot above the
left eye, the bullet passing out neal
its point of entrance making a flesh
wound only.
Edgar Allen Barnard IA years old,
son of VIM. Barnard of near town,
who was in a critical condition on
Thanksgiving Day on account of a
pIoluse heIloIdSe from ILe lLTodG, IL
considerably improved and is grad.
ually gaining strength.
Some of cur boys are too sick to at
tend school but just sick enough to
spend the day at skating.
The all English foot ball eleven OF
Savage won a decided victory over
the Midland team on Thanksgiving
Day. The Savage boys speak of some
rough work on the part of their op,
ponents, but on the whole were well
pleased with the treatment accorded
them by the Midland people.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1903-12-10

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-24
COURTESIES EXCHANGED.
American and 6erma, Warshlps Burned
Tors Of Powder Ia Giving Salutes.

Kiei. June 24.--The combined American
and German fleets burned several more
tons OF powder this morning during the
hurried calls of the captains to one an
others ships and the ceremonious visits
OF Ambassador Tower and some OF the
belated higher German officials TO Rear
Admiral Cotton.
Then Mr.. Tower Admiral Cotton, the
American commanders and Naval At
tache Potts lunched with Prince and
Princess Henry of Prussia and the Ger
man admirals and captains.
The arrivals here included the American
steam yacht Margarita with James II.
Smith. her lessee. and a party OF friends
Oliver Harrimans Mirage with the Mar
quis OF ormond. commodore OF the British
royal yacht squadron on board. and the
North Star, which is here TO meet Mr.. and
Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-24
yALE'S
DEGREES
CONFERRED
Closing Function Of Commence
ment Week Was Interesting
and Impressive.

>r.v uaven. Conn. June A.-The pres
entation of degrees to the members OF ,he
graduation class In all the departments
OF the university and the conferrins Oh
honorary degrees by President haoiey
formed the chief function OF the CLOSING
day of YaIe's Commencement week
These formal exercises were held Tor the
arst time In woolsey hall. one OF the
buildings Just completed with the faie
Following the usual custom the iehowss
of the university, graduates, suests anu
and seniors assembled on the campus, anu
formed a procession, headed py rresioehs
Hadley, for the march to the hall.
An orchestra and organ prelude opened
the program. and after prayer was uh
eIplained in the official program that this
psalm was sung by the congregation as
sembled In Ills at the opening OF the nrst
college erected In In New s,dsnt Mavsh Hadley there
was a formal announcement or uniVer-
sity prize winners.
The Bennett prize for an essay on some
sSssSs sSe 81 or forssS policy Of
to Hugh Rankin. Peekskill. N. Y. of the
sSsct sSpss clans senx Fsders Of
Trusts In the United States.
The Golden club medal for proficiency
an political economy was awarded to M.
b. Terriil, Dechard, Tenn, OF the acade-
mic senior claas, while the John A. Porter
university prize was won by Richard
school student for an essay on Sidney
Lanier.
Honorary degrees were conferred as
follows:
IL. OWN. III. Drewer Norton. pro-
fessor of agriculture in the Sheffield Sci
entific school; Geo. Gray. Judge or the
United States circuit court OF Delaware;
Thomas Thacher of New York: VIM, d.
Alexander, surveyor general or the Ha-
waiian Islands; Yale. 1885.
d. D.-Rev. Lymen Abbott and Rev.
VIM. r. Richards. pastor of the Brick
church, New York.
M. A.-Herbsrt w. Bowen. United
States minister TO Venezuela: George
Hotchings, Boston. builder OF the new
Berry memorial organ, recently dedicated
in woolsey Hull: Benjamin j. Lang.
music conductor. Boston: Major James
8. Peettit u. s.. A.: Chas. M. Pratt.
president of Pratt Institute and vice
president OF the Long Island railroad;
Louis c. Tiffany. president and art d.
rector of the Tiffany Glass and Decorat-
ing company. New York.
The singing OF Erin Feste Burg and
a benedlction closed the exercises.
HARVARD DEGREES.
Cambridge, Mass, June A.-The follow
ing honorary degrees were conferred py
President Elliott at Harvard university
Commencement today:
Master of arts-Edwin Wilbur Rice Jr.,
expert electrical engineer: Edwin Farms.
worth Atkins. Cuba, professor Of applied
botany; Samuel Henshaw, assistant In
chronology and librarian at the Museum
OF Comparative zoology; George Foster.
New York, banker and fnahcier.
Doctor of Laws-Charlton Thomas
Lewis, Yale. bachelor OF arts. Latin lexi-
Angst, organizer and first director of the
Swiss National museum: Winthrop MUIR
ray Crane, former governor of Massachu-
sets.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-24
INQUIRY SHOULD GO ON.

Chicago. June 24-Postmaster Coyne.
I'm his address at the supper of the post
office clerks association. announced that
there would be 1000 promotions July LIST
in the 5000 and s700 $500 and $500 grades of
the Chicago postoffice. Mr.. Coyne spoke
OF the Investigations making by the post
Office department. and said as they had
been commenced they should not stop uii-
III affairs had been slfted TO the bottom
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-24
BOTH FINE vOCALISTS.
Mr.. Bruce Of the Williams Opera Co. and
Miss Markee Married At NorWaIk.

Some time ago Miss Sophia Markee,
daughter OF one OF the wealthiest fam
lilies OF Indiana. went to Boston to study
vocal music with Charles r.. Adams, and
at the same time Mr.. Merriam Bruce of a
wealthy and well known Boston family,
was also taking a course with the same
master. The two thus thrown together
soon discovered that they had an affinity
for each other. This romance eliminated
I'm quiet wedding at Norwalk. Conn.
only by a few intimate friends OF the con-
tracing parties.
The bride and groom are well known
as social favorites in their respective
homes and each has achieved marked sue
cess In the operatice world. Mrs. Bruce
has many times had her singing com
pared with that OF Patti and Melba. her
voice and style having marked resem-
blance TO those of these celebrated singers.
She is extensively known in the west,
having toured the principal cities OF that
section. including Denver and San Fran
cisco, with the Chicago Festival orchestra.
She also sang at the 26th anniversary OF
the Apollo club in Boston. She has also
sung with the Boston Symphony orches-
ira and with the Aron club OF this city.
The groom Is n prominent member OF
the Boston Athletic club and the Long
wood Tennis and Cricket club. He Is an
ardent tennis enthusiast, having played I'm
doubles with Clarence Budlong and cap
tured numerous medals and prizes in
New Hampshire.
He Is the leading tenor with the VIII
lIams Opera company. now at the Provi-
dence Opera house, and will sing I'm
Carmen for the remainder OF the week.
commencing tomorrow. He was with
Henry Miller two seasons, singing In the
Tanning OF Helen and ''Dorcy OF the
Guards"
Manager c. n. Dillingham; has offered
him a giit-edged engagement for next
season with the julia Marlowe company
but Mr.. Bruce has decided 10 stick "a
musical comedy and will probably be en-
gagged In that line by the same manage
ment. He was TO have appeared last
season with Maude Adams. but owing tc
her III health the engagement was no,
fulfilled and he engaged with Miller
The marriage was performed I'm haste
20 enable Mr.. Bruce to get hack TO Prov
idence in time 10 take part IN a rehearsa
at the opera house. but the car broke
down enroute 20 the station. causing q
delay which made him just miss the train
He arrived at the station Just In time q
see the last car slide out He took th'
next train 10 New York, where he par
took OF his wedding supper and caugh
the midnight train for Providence.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-24
NEWSLETS

"oh papa, dearl Oh papa, dear!
Come outl' the boy did cry.
There's a great big round big something
Away up In the sky.
II makes the place so very light
And warm--so nice and gay
wonder II IT'S really.
And has IL come TO stay"
The papa comes-his gaze on high.
And stares and stares some more;
He can scarcely believe his optics,
1t seems like days Of yore.
'I gather from your words, my boy,
Ancient history you did shun.
For that big round big something.
My boy. why that's the SUM-"
TEDDY SAWYER
John McCarty was fined 81 and costs in
| the police court today for reveiling on
| Knight street yesterday.
william Topping reports that q suit OF
clothes. valued at S0. was stolen ,ori s,o,h
day.
Mrs. Ann j. Brigham OF 10 James street
reports that her husband. William Brig-
| ham, Al years old, has been missing from
home since last Sunday.
Thomas Morgan was fined $40 and costs
In the Sixth district court today for the
theft OF a bicycle. valued at $lO. fron
| Frank 8. Cook.
A window In william Goldsteins peri
| odical store, at 663 Westminster street.
was broken last night and three revoi-
vers valued at s6.75 and 81 worth, OF blank
cartridges were stolen.
A horse attached to a produce wagon
owned and driven by James ii. kimbaii
OF Rehoboth, Mass, ran away on North
Main. near Thomas street. at o'clock
tnis morning. The wagon was demol.
ished Mr.. Kimball was thrown out. but
did not sustain injury
The members of Engine company. No.
Is, on Broad street, received a present
Alderman James A. freeman and Mr.:
an ensign for long time. and this one.
which "a ls feet long. will make an at
trsStiys Y,,, appearance from the big nag
Three boys. America CapellI, III An
tonic Luonzo. u. and John DE Crosti.
| seven years old. were fined $40 each In
the juvenile police court today for revel-
reason that the conduct of these boys
@r' tss s.p's y e ipsas sss
ssss nas ana sdna as es se Ct ys snd mSs Ss
garity that was certainly the limit.
John Buckley. 20 years old, was fined
on second complaint in the Sixth dis
trict court today for assaultipg William
F. K. Burns. 10 years old; Buckley Is
interested in collecting funds for the GUS
fire. Burns had something to say about
Buckiey's application OF the funds. which
he had received. When Buckley met
in the face. Yesterday he Knocked him
down.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-24

A horse attached to a produce wagor
owned and driven by James III. Kimbai
Of Rehoboth. Mass. ran away on Norti
Main, near Thomas street. at 8 O'CLOCK
this morning. The wagon was demol
ished Mr.. Kimball was thrown out. bu
did not sustain injury.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-24

A window In william Goldstein's peri
odical store. at 663 Westminster street
was broken last night, and three revol
vers valued at s6.75 and 81 worth OF blank
cartridges were stolen.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-24
FIRE LOSS $500, 900.

Winnipeg. Man. June PA fre IN We
tatskawin. Alberta, did damage amount
Ing to t9o.ooo. The fire started N a hall
used for n theatre over the general store
Of Heric & Co. and destroyed dozen
stores and other buildings.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-24
Black Taffeta

10 inches wide, a good strong,
heavy, lustrous silk. We have
offered some notable black Taf-
feta bargains this season, but
never one to equal this
A. AOC Vo.d
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-24

Thomas Morgan was fined $40 and costs
In the Sixth district court today for the
theft OF bicycle, valued at $40. frdn
Frank 8. Cook.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-24

Thomas Kane. chief Of police of Ship
>enrburr. Pa. arrived here today with
~s~ition papers for David carter. coll
20 was arrested last week as
Justice. Carter In wanted
hints for adultery.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-24

MIlrII AcC Bring your. jug to Pot.
WUUtlPul ters and have II filled
with "Mucilage that II Mucilage." Pot
tcr's, Westminster, cor Snow st
u - Stands for Blank Books. p.
De os u. q. II. y. stands for Pot
ter's Extra Quality Blank Books. These
can be found at Potters. corner Snow
and Westminster streets.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-24
Printed IndiaS

In black and white, blue and
white, gray and white, ecru and
white, Cheney Bros make,
very stylish designs, FL inches
wide,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-06-24
Check Taffetas

In black and white and blue
and white, very stylish, 4 dif-
ferent size checks. Sold all
season at ACC. yard.