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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-22
Ratify Purchase of Two Railways
(By the Associated Press.

Richmond. April 21-Stockholders OF
the Atlantic Coast Line met in the office
at Byrd street this morning and ratified
the purchase of the Florida Southern and
Sanford and st Petersburg Railways. The
stockholders We're largely represented,
both in person and by proxy, among the
largest stockholders present being W. G.
Elliott, Michael Jenkins and Waldo New
conner, all of Baltimore.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-22
A. ~.
POUND DEAD IN HIS ROOM.
Mr.. W. A Blair, Who Was Formerly Mayor of
Ashevllle.
Especial to News and observer.)

Asheville. N. c.. April 21.--A message
received here today from Charleston, S.
c., stated that w. A. Blair was found
dead in his room at the Pavilion Hotel
in that city this morning. Mr. Blair was
formerly mayor of Asheville, and was
one of the best known citizens of this
city. Mr. Blair was travelling salesman
for a large furniture house, and leaves
a wife and three children.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-22
THERE'S SOMETHING IN THE Alb.
Possibly the Gattis- KIlgo Case May Not be
Tried in Oxford.
Especial to News and Observ

Especial to News and Observer
Oxford. n. c.. April 21.-As wired last
night the Kilgo- Gattis case was set for
Thursday. but it seems something is in the
air and l don't think it will be tried
here None of the parties are here yet.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-22
Two Men Mangled by a Train.
Especial to News and Observer

Especial to News and Observer)
Pelham, N c., April 21.-Hugh L
formerly of Charlotte, and John johnson.
of Gold Hill, were struck by a freight
about three miles south of South Boston,
Va. last night and both were horribly
mangled, Lewis dying some hours later
as result of his injuries. johnson can
not recover.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-22
Game Between Second Mines.

Especial to News and Observer)
Newton, N. c., April 21.-Yesterday
evening the second nine of Lenoir Col
lege, Hickory, crossed bats with the
second nine of Catawba College, on Ca
tawba's grounds. Catawba won by a.
score of IL to 3.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-22

Rocky Mount, N. c., April 21.-Ninety-
one refrigerator cars and 1919 crates of
strawberries by Southern Express We're
shipped through South Rocky Mount, the
location of the junction office, during
Saturday and Sunday. Prices on the
Northern markets ranged from eight to
fifteen cents.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-22
Industrial News of Hertford
Especial to News and observer ,

N0PoVIaI % 4NVWs anu UbSerVer)
Hertford. NJ c.. April 21.-The con-
struction of the cotton oil mill. which has
been incorporated here will shortly
begin
Erection of the new bank building will
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-22
The Palmetto-ans Defeat Guilford

Especial to News and observer)
Greensboro. n. c.. April 21.-In a very
interesting game here this afternoon
South Carolina College defeated Guilford
College by score of TO 6
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-22
STATE NEWS.

Rocky Mount, N c., April 21-In an
alteration yesterday at the icing station
at South Rocky Mount between Mr.. Rob.
Herring and negro employe, Mr.. Her
ring struck the negro wis his fist, the lat
ter returning the compliment with a bull
let Mr.. Herring then fired at the negro,
who took to his heels. Neither was hit.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-22

Wilson, N. c., April 21.-Allison Deans,
Jr., son of a prominent lawyer and far
mer of Wilson, has secured the appoint
ment to the West Point Military Acad-
emy from this district.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-22

Tarboro. N. c., April 21.-Saturday at
o'clock the warehouse belonging to Day
and Hdges was completely destroyed by
fire. The loss was only a few hundred
dollars
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-22

Figures may not lie. but statisticians
occasionally get their dates mixed.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-22
ss,,sS6I@t
y 10

was secretly removed last night To :.
Jail in Nashville. The murder of Jones
is said to have been a most brutal one
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-22
National League Games.
(By the Associated Press.l

Pittsburg, Pa, April 21.-Pittsburg
lost its first game of the season in the
sixth inning, when Phillippi gave five hits
with total of nine bases, netting four
runs. Preceding the game President
Pulliam made a speech to the two teams
and then conducted the ceremony of haul
ing down last years pennant and hoist
ing the new one amid deafening noises of
all kinds and loud cheers from the 1S,010
persons present. The score: r H E
Pittsburg :. 80 0 20 02 0 2-S 10 8
st. Luis :. ..0 2 0 8 0 A 0 0 % IA 5
Batteries: Phillip, Falkenberg, Phelps
and Smith; M. O'Neal and ]. O'Neal
Time 1:50 Umpire, Johnstone.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-22

Brooklyn, April 21.-Sixteen thousand
persons attended the opening game of
baseball at Washington Park today and
saw Honlon's men done up in the final
ianing. The local team outfielded the
New Yorks, but the latter hit Schmidt
elght times. The score: RH E
New York =. 10 0 0 0 oil 0O1-2 8 3
Brooklyn al 0 0 0 0 90 o. /
Batteries: Matthewson and Warner:
Schmidt and Jacklitsch.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1903-04-22

Boston, April 21-Boston made only
three hits off Eurchell today, yet won the
game handily on Weaverton's and Bur-
chell's errors and Cooley's safe drive.
Platt pitched splendid game and was
especially effective at critical points.
The score: r H E
Boston =. =. 80 0 2 1 0 0 0 *-3 8 4
Philadelphia 20 0 0 0 0 l 0 0 0-1 6 5
Batteries: Platt and Kittridge; Bur
chell, Duggleby and Doin. Time 1:35.
Umpire, O'Day Attendance 1920.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31
TWO THRILLING STORIES OF CIRCUS LIONS

Pirtsheld, Mass, March Si-Two
savage lioresses belorgiry TO the Bos-
took IN lued s,ir, ow were Al large
on the ssfeets O. Pii,sfie't ear Sun.
tay MOI oius, osere'og Panic among
the crowd assembled. killiny one horse
and uaim,ng tnother.
That no pelson WAS 81 &C 81 by these
SAVAGE uessis WIS ow u 20 the prompt
action o. the keepers. w'o shot one
Of them dead while 1t Was sppling q
horses throat.
The other animal ~" through the
streets and sought roirce in the cen.
trail automobile station. where It was
brough, 10 hay and driven into its cage
after 1t lai been BADLY wounded.
The Two lionesses were being low
cred ibto their cage from TIE rear OF
the third story Of the Academy OF MI.
sic. When about 20 feet from the
ground the cables holding the cage
broke and 10 was thrown violently to
the ground, breaEing In pieces and 70
leasing the animals.
The condition Of the wounded lion.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31

d we. q SOM n Ell. Tnat We the
beghrJ ~ oiRd eSea..c c, ees FOR
M'ss S-en, es''irs w'sh bee mt ace
to per 'ns A. Larr' 3. a D 'oSne. o -
merchapts o. LIS Ar e'es, Cal.
Ate Two rssrcces- 4 MAJ ses
with Cora " g 5 el' mt Jed ]. c.
Wa a.. aId 90 WIS mri =. led to
Coffin rod d.Nos,ed twice more.
Wren tue new Ms Ls,nsn vow
writes her ,, ne 'rf-u VIII read trus,
Ms. Glace Sle' -CofIip -Coein-
Wa'ser-Cofiin- Colfln-Lsy rsa. h
recosd cipnot be epp .oacred "a Md'.
ana.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31
MEET THIS EVENING
Carnival Committee Has Several
Things on Hand.
will Select the Colors Tonight and Lo-
cate Several Attractions.

The executive committee of the car
nival association postponed meeting
callet for last evening until this even
ing. A number of important matters
are 10 come mp, among then, being the
selection Of the carnival colors. II is
not known what will be chosen, but
the committee desires 10 have some
thilg attractive.
The committee will also locate a
nupber Of the attractions, among them
be bg the couut'v store. It is certain
cha & ere will be country store, but
Us location is something that is caus-
a. mo or less discussion.
number of other things ere to be
pa Nea on b. the co r'n tsee, and it is
e eoted thst considerable business
WI be transacted.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31
KENTUCKY COAL
STATISTICS BEING COMPILED
OF OUR RESOURCES.

s. S'rnev Breese Stevens, field as
sists 1t OF the United States geological
surrey sad srec's' Z; cent o. the United
States census Office, has reached Lou
isv''s, ? ter visit to rery Kentucky
coal mines. Since TIE latter part OF
Januf y he has visited az coal minei
from Psduoah to Ash'ard. tie II
gather ny in -ornst'on to be rsed 4
comD'iirg a voloue Of m neral rel
sor -ces o, the United States. In thil
data is inclrted strtistios regarding
the toss tonnage srd va'Ie OF Kenl
10 VS. coal prod cotton He made tnt
trip IN coup.ny with William Lang
ley, special agent OF rhe United STATED
censps office Mr.. Ler sley viii remait
ia Kenucgs for some ii re, compiling
the statistics of tpe store productiot
g tire stcte.
This week NJ. Stevens leaves fot
Wash stor ard from there win 10 70
westefa eerrsyl.ania to gather 20 !
nation rese dies soft co'l mines.
Nj. Sewers Is "A grid ate OF Bethel
Military Academy, in Virginia. Since
hi cor ection with the COVER rmeut
he BIS peer throS,h nefrly all of the
coal pinirg fields.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31
DIVORCED FOUR TIMES FROM ONE MAN

Dublin, Ind, Mrrch 3l-Six times
married, FIVE times 81, orcei, four
times married and divorced from one
man. Is the e. trtoTu - matrimonial
recold OF Glsce Sre'l VINO formerly
resided at Forlt n Clay, rs miles
northwest OF Drh,iu
Grace Sre' wss osIe the uost dash
ing anu beantltrl ma 'eh Ia eastern
Indians. Soc resi,led in lie qriet ill.,
tie Quaker village WITH tef pr ents
until few yea ss,o whsl F.apk N.
Coffin hsppered alor..
Mss Slell rad Coli became infat.
uated Immediately WITH each other,
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31
u.s. SHIELD CAN TBE USED ASADVERTISMENT

Washing ton, March 3l-The COM
missioner o. pa,ents, Mr.. W. |. Allen,
has rendered a deois on prohibiting
the Ie., s,iou IRA enc of any
de.i.h or .,el Ga IL a simulasion OF
the Upi.ed Stsles 81 ie'a or national
emblem. The qrest on hes been be-
foe the patent office a M rber Of
times and tire res been litigation
overthe aiten nts o. mf scld,e,s to
wosk in a seotloa Of tie flag or pos
top Of the shields as a past Of atsrde-
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31
BACK FROM TEXAS.
CLERK JAMES ROBERTSON RE-
TURNS FROM VACATION.

Second Gel Jfmes Rober.s son of
tb Dick Fowie. ietcTnec last n light
fPm two weels' t..p to .TexsS He
vtited un Y cities, ~ Il near Der ION
Cd .'e &C oss Col. E0o Dale's Iauct.
He found this sc al former Psdu-
{. iau erjosiDg good health I'D pros.
Itrity, s,a in possession OF ore of q G
bst isrches II the state. Mr.. Rob
stson stay was most pleasant in the
lore Star state.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31
PRESENTS ENOUGH TO BRING FORTUNE

New York, March 3l-Altrcd q.
Vanderbilt, Robert L. Gerry. Jules b.
Nelson, q. O. GRAY. Jr., T. NJ. Ad-
ans aud Robert CLARK, the FIVE young
men who are to act as ushers at the
wedding Of Reginald O. Vanderbilt 20
Miss Cathleen Nelson, have gone to
Newport, where they will be enter.
tanned by the prospective bridegroom
until he gives his bachelors dinner at
the Hilltop cottage. Mr.. Vanderbilt
has arranged a series OF entertainments
that will outrank in brilliancy any
thing seen in Newport for some time.
Miss Nelson's bridesmaids, Miss Is
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31

IL. IL Is the one spyirg remedy that
pays clans Srd ete best people endo one.
Men End women o. wealth aud high
socii' no. 10 aAle to corTPad the
SEW 'ces Of the mot eminent medics'
men, re Ps'po's Celery Compoond in
springtime, hAvirg full oonfde ice in
les WIRES. Tue experience OF tens OF
thorsrcds has Up Owed thnt it is wise to
rse Paire'- Ce'cry CompOrod in the
GO ly srripg days ftf this ban 'snment
o: rherTs us n, nerrslSia, dyspeps 2,
nervousness ana insomnia. Fsipe's
Celery Componrd is. par excellence,
the est b'oon priirer; "a incress es
tire con,t'acdve crnaciiy of iAa v',F'
fiu d, roe shes the tissres AMI %, Is
up the boz. 81. ". II. Ladt, OF A.
iisor o., Tenp.. " ms:
"For seseril weeAs before com.
menc'd sing Piucs Celo.y Com.
poond iiaiRtirtd I'd all gone feel
ing, nv bloc ~ c,u.a impUe. and
was dAlv lcsIre O Oh. Cn' NJ my
friends a., sod n.a TO use Pa OF Gel.
cry Coapoor ,, ap' g.; relied from
the first OIL. l AN slad TO recon-
mend It to ~ suffelng humanity.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31
Had All-Gone Feelings,
Impure Blood. and Was Daily
Losing Flesh.
Paine's Celery
Compound
The Spring Fortifier and
Cleanser PfOlongs Lie.

Paine's Celery Compound is today
the most reliable and most successful
spring medicine in the world. The
present enormous demand is the best
proof of Its popularity. IL has almost
entirely displaced the common rcme-
dies in pill ana liquid forms once so
common, and in many respects so dau-
gerous to health.
Paine's Celery Compound has been
marvolousiy successful for the simple
reason that ia every instance il ac-
complisbes more than ia claimed for
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31
A PHYSICIAN WRITES.

Il am DESTROYS OF showing u the
Profession can obtain Herbine in bulk
br prescribing purposes? 1t has been
bf great use to me in treating cases of
dyspepsia brought on by excuses or
byerwork. have never known it to
bail in restoring the organs affected, to
heir healthful activity" 500 bottle
1t Dubois, Kolb & Co.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31

m'-s.
In BIS decision t. Q commissioner
he'll tfat tie use nj scch des, n
tolded to oons TIE irp essiol that
TIE coo ; of one hss sd the oiiicisl
81 ed OF the Tn tel Stsies we Q being
used 70. Rayeitis'rg pa poses. This,
NJ. ere essolts SIS rssinst pcblio
police, a,u ~ not 70 be eroouas ,ed ="
2 decision is in eeo'og with tire
e vo,ts o. otter reps tnerts of the
Cow. 'msps 70 pteers sle flag fsom
tsng used for advertising Purposes.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31
Winners Of Yesterdays
Prizes In Puzzle Contest.

Winners Of yesterdays puzzle;
Sallie Watson.
Nillkrt Ice.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31
ess lie Sc qous aud II is thought she all
will die. She IL vslued at 81 900.

New Yo-. Ma oh Si-To Princess.
a re. ce AZ e 'i'oness in Brmum &
ENi'ss's pecy erie, Gaze triee cabs
on Sst,t dr.. She devo ed them all
srpdes a'r. % .eu win he CT irinal
ferst went ca ~ TO s'eep. A keeper
TO- Piircess @ o,o 81, n one corr.
err OF nor ca e tbs ro al s. Ore cob
bad been nes y de,o ed. Tire 9th.
eis we've still alive.
The cage is in two compartments.
In ore OF them was the mate of Prin-
cess. He wRs removed to another
cage and an effort was made TO drive
Princess into the va, sted compart.
ment. She spread herself on the two
living oubs, snd determined prodding
cuold not bndee her. In the hope that
darkness might pot stop to fm Their
cam belism, her cage was covered
id she was left alore. In tie after.
roor, when the cover was removed,
Princess was asleep. The cabs had
disappeared.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31
CORES sCIATIo RHEUMATISM

pUREs sCIATIO RHEUMATISM
Mrs. A. E. Simpson, 500 Craig
Direct. Knoxville, Tenn, writes, June
y, 1891: II have been trying the
hths of Hot Springs, Ark, for scistic
rheumatism, but get more relief from
isllard's Snow Eminent than any
hedicine or anything | have ever
tied. Enclosed find postoffice order
br 81. Send me large bottle by
southern express. Sold by Dubois,
tolb g. 90.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31

abelle Msy, Miss Florence Twombly,
Miss Evelyn Psrson. and Miss Nathal-
lie schenck, will also 20 to Newport
in day or two, and will be entertain
ed by Miss Nelson.
Among the presents that the bride
has already received from the mem.
beers of the Vanderbilt family are two
diamond usras, diamond colltrettes
aud meet ices, two dirmold pendants,
several diamond sInbc sts and stars,
one Sc. OF eneil Us set with diamonds,
silver do 'er s'd tea services, god
dishes. vases, tapestries, rigs ard
olocLs.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31
CAPT. BAILEY APPOINTED.
HE is NJ MED AS DELEGATE TO
IMPORTANr MEETING.

Captain Her.y Bailey, of the police
force, has been appointed one of the
delegates fsom Hentrcky to the confer
ence OF the Charities and Corrections
ct At'snra, Ga, May 6to ~. Gap.
taiu Bailey does not yet know wneth-
er be will be able to attend or not
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-03-31
TOWN MARSHAL MISSING.

Fulton, MFrch SILT is feared by
lends of Town Marshal Thomas War
ia of Bsrdwell that be ,as met with
ul play. He has been trying to
Icate the Bsrdwell bank robbers, and
|as been missing since Friday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-10
THE BUSH FAILURE
Creditors Are Sympathetic Consider
Plans 10 Run Newman Hotel.

At tomorrow's meeting OF the creditors
OF W. NJ. Bush. the proprietor of the
Newman hotel plans will be considered
IN relation to the advisability or conun-
wing the hotel business. which has always
been a good paying one.
Mr.. Bush Is 10 broach plan Tor the
formation OF corporation for the pur-
pose OF continuing the business, and the
creditors will have chance TO consider
Il when the statement OF assets and la
bilitles is submitted.
one very unusual feature of this plan
r. the way the creditors take the matter,
and many Of them have expressed their
Sympathy for Mr.. Bush and offered 10 do
anything they could 10 assist him. one
man rendered a receipted bill as a sub
stantlal token OF his regard for the as
egnor. Another sent this communication
~ Judge Lee:
"Received notice Of your being assignee
for William NJ. Bush. Sorry to hear OF
Mr Bushs misfortune. and hope his af-
feirs can be adjusted 80 "a 10 enable him
10 continue the business VIII not have
time 10 attend the meeting OF creditors.
Any proposition agreed upon will be sat
fefactory 10 me-"
THE Judge said yesterday: Mr.. Bush
has always made a success OF the hotel
business from the lirne he was I'm the
Hotel Dorrance as clerk until the pres
ent time. The immediate cause OF the
assignment was several large financial
reverses IN outside business ventures NV
reason OF these reverses he found himself Z
for the FIRST time I'm his life unable 20
meet his obligations, and was being
pressed by creditors for preferences
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-10
I CHILD FOUND DEAD
Little Margaret wilson Died Suddenly at
New Home Near 0lneyvlIls.

when Mrs. Wilson went 10 call her
daughter, Margaret Ada. this morning at
$40 she found the little one cold and stirf
In death The child had seemed all right
81 4 n. m. the mother stated. and the
= severe one
The childs father is Walter Wilson, and
he had just removed his household ef-
fects from Simmons street 20 100 Laurel
1ay.
Medical Examiner Perkins was notified
q the circumstances Of the case.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-10
THE WEATHER

Boston, Dec. io.-For New England;
yair tonight and Friday: colder tonight
colder Friday in northeast portion; high
westerly winds. diminishing in force.
southwest storm warnings are displayed
along the New England coast
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-12-10
Fancy Ribbons

For sofa pillows, etc, all
colors, 3& inches wide. usu-
ally sold at 29c. yard. Spe-
cial sale price. e..................
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02
BETTER PHONE SERVICE
President Of Northwestern Company
Outlines Plans for 1908.

oliver c. Yost OF Omaha, president Of
the Northwestern Telephone Exchange
company, and guest of d. F. Morgan,
counsel for the company, said yesterday:
'.The past year has been phenomenal
in the matter of dividends and increase
in subscribers, and as a consequence, we
intend making numerous additions and
improvements. @
2 Several new sections will be added
to both ST. Paul and Minneapolis ex-
changes, SO that quicker service may Re
facilitated.
Modern visual signal exchanges In
place Of the old ring signal affairs are
soon to be put in at Fargo and Grand
Forks, NJ D. New branch exchanges
will be installed in many small towns
throughout our system. & ,SFss ~ s 81 "a
Additional toll lines will be strung tc
Duluth and other towns In ! Minnesota
making long distance connections more
rapid. I s Il
.Since the Bell people purchased the
Northwestern Telephone company last
March from the Erie company the serv.
ice has been bettered in many ways ane
the new management intends to continue
i this work Of Improvement. = Z
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-01-02
CHURCH ANIMALS HELD
Augustana Will Use a. New Organ
and More English.

Many Of the Scandinavian churches Of
the city held their annual meetings yes
terday and laid out their work for the
coming year. +.
The Augustana Swedish Lutheran con-
gregation decided to secure q new pipe
organ. J.15Victor Bergquist was elected
permanent organist. It was decided that
two of the evening services in each month
should be conducted in English. Four
morning services during the coming year
will also be conducted in English. The
secretary reported: the total membership
at 1876, an increase of s122 for the year.
The income Of the church had been So, 900.
Off1cers were elected as follows: Secre-
tary, ". "A. Lundberg; deacons, ]. N. Pet
erson, r. A. Newstrorn, John Sjostrand,
FSO. Tfdholm, J. G.. Youngdahl; trustees,
l.. N. Gaynor, Peter Johnson, CIV. Bratt
and Charles Peterson.
Bethlehem Norwegian Lutheran church
elected the following officers: Deacons.
A. w. Anderson, c. j. Johnson, trustees.
Adolph Berglund, g. Hammergren. Re-
ceipts to the amount of 81 600 were shown
by the treasurer's report, the disburse-
ments being the same. The congregation
voted to make a raise Of $50 in the salary
of the minister.
The congregation of the Bethlehem
Swedish Lutheran church decided to open
an English Sunday school. The hours
will be from 8 to 1890 q. m. Resolutions
. Of thanks were voted to the pastor, the
Rev J. g. Hultkrans. and to CA Smith.
Officers were elected as follows: Dea-
cons, "A. Nostrom, August Johnson, ]. "A.
Melin; trustees, T. o. Peterson, Julius
Rudberg. j.. Burke. @
At the Swedish Tabernacle the follow
ing officers were elected: Chairman OF
board Of trustees, 3. "A. Ryberg; trustees
L.. A. Ryberg, G. i. Beckman and s. T
Reed. The treasurer's report showed re-
sceipts for the year amounting to So. 013.14
disburseme $s.0s1. "a; leaving a deficit
Of s$4s.6os s d q ST.