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The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-02-20
NEW JERSEY
LEGISLATURE,
CONTINUED FROM FIRST PAGE.

ment club of Arlington and was signed
by number of Essex county residents.
The senate in executive session con-
firmed these nominations: David Ia
briskie, judge of common pleas court
of Bergen county William A. Linn,
reappointed and William B. Dana, vice
Abram s. Hewitt, sdeceased commission
ers of the Palisades Park commission
Among the bills introduced in the
house was one by Mr.. Schmidt, which
makes it misdemeanor to publish the
portrait or picture of living pers-n for
advertising purposes without the con-
sent in writing of such person. The
bill is similar to one introduced in con-
gress, and is to prevent such cases as the
naming of articles after notable people
whose portraits are published there
with.
Governor Murphy sent to the senate
Wednesday the following nominations:
For Judge, Morris county. Alfred
Elmer Mills, to succeed John B. Vree-
land.
For prosecutor of the pleas, Morris
county, Charles A. Rathbun, to sue
coed Alfred Elmer Mills.
Manager New Jersey reformatory,
Bruce s. Keator of Asbury Park, to
succeed Thomas NJ. Gopsiil deceased.
Trustee state home for boys, John
CURE, reappointed.
Adjutant general, R, Heber BRENT
nall, reappointed.
The nominations were referred.
Adiutant General Breintnall was ap-
pointed by the governor ad interim
upon the death of General Oliphaut
Under the law the nomination had to
be sent to the senate at the ensting
session.
The following nominations were con-
firmed:
Charles w. Parker of Jersey City as
circuit judge.
George b. Gray of Essex as judge of
the court of errors.
James S. Erwin judge OF second dis
trict court, Jersey City.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-02-20
MARTHA WASHINGTON SUPPER

served Wednesday Night by woman's
Auxiliary of the Y. M. C. A.
The Martha Washington supper served
by the Woman's Auxiliary of the Young
Mems Christian Association ON Wednes-
day night was decided success, finan-
cially and otherwise. Great preparations
had been made by the ladies to have the
aft ,ir such and their highest hopes were
realized. The decorations about the As
ISOLATION rooms were tastdy, and mostly
of revolutionary relics.
A large, handsome painting Of General
Washington, the property of Frank
Fairchild, was hung in the right corner
of the main room.
At one candy table were Miss Ida Ho-
man and Miss May Toms, who were
gowned in white and at the other were
Miss Katherine Hoffman, Miss Helen
Bird and Miss Sarah Shelley They wore
pretty, blue dresses. Mrs. John Place
was in charge Of the scales.
GA the shelf over the stairway was a
fine collection of home made cakes,
which was under the care of Mrs. Lew
ellyn Tompklns, wife Alderman Tomp-
kins.
The supper was served in the Glass
room on the third floor. The tables were
placed in triangular shape, and deco
rated with flowers. The mattresses wore
costumes of the period.
Sometime before the hour set for SUP
per hungry crowd had gathered and
when the ladies said, Cali ready" the
tables were soon surrounded. For a
time many were obliged to wait an OPP
portunity to be served. The supper was
thoroughly enjoyed. There we're tables
spread for icecre am
Those who assisted at the tables were
Miss Edith Arnold, Miss Lena Hibler,
Mrs. j. l.. Talmadge, Miss Ester Scar
ing, Miss Florence BsnneIl, Miss Ester
Rodney, Miss Dora Nose dale Miss Libby
Byram, Miss Alberta A. Struble, Miss
Fannie Bockoven, Miss Annie Losey,
Miss Katherine Bowers. Miss Hattie
Fairchild and the Misses Lulu and Ma
bel Armstrong
The committee who had charge of the
sociable was: Mrs. II. b. Hoffman,
Mrs. Shelley and Mrs. John Tallmadge.
About 200 were served with supper
and over 500 was realized.
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STORM HAD NO TERRoRS

For the Friends of the Morristown
Drum Corps Last Monday Night.
Though the night was stormy about
one hundred people were present at
the ball given by the Morristown Drum
Corps in the Chronicle building Monday
night.
The ball room was prettily decorated
with flags and smilax and the Drum
Corps emblem was placed over the door
leading 10 the room.
The members of the corps were dressed
in their natty uniforms which gave to
the affair a military favor. Most of the
mem beers are graceful dancers and they
were eagerly accepted as partners by
the ladies, Music was furnished by
Prof. Sharrette's orchestra, and a supper
was served at mid might.
The Drum Corps has but recently
been incorporated and is as neatly fitted
out as any organization of its character
in the state. The boys are all good
musicians, some of them professionals.
They have a meeting room on the
second floor of she Chronicle building,
where they keep their instruments and
uniforms. The members, Flutes: Karl
Kersting, A. Blanchard, Frank Bowers,
Louis Sanderson, j B. Nelson, George
Sherman George Lindabury, Frank Nj.
Headly, Jesse Lapine, John White,
Harry D. Fairchild, John Leek, George
Nixon, and Barker Pierson. Drummers;
George j.. Cory, William II Brown,
George Green, Fred Schraudenbach,
Alderman Nicholas Arrowsmith, Thomas
Dixon, Winfield Scott West Sidney Col
Inns and d. B. Logan. Battery; Ira w.
Cory, Jr.. james Thompson, Harry
Couch and Edward Beam.
The officers of the association are,
president, Alderman Arrowsmitb; secre-
tary, Frank NJ. Headley; treasurer, J.
j. Nelson; drum sergeant, William H
Brown and musical director, Fred
Schraudenbach.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-02-20

Miss Margaret Young, daughter of
Surrogate Young, is assisting in the re-
indexing of the records of the Surrogates
office. The indexing is in accordance
with an original idea of Surrogate
Young's and when finished will be the
most complete of any now in use in the
Surrogates offices in the State.
Mrs. COLES midwinter course of Six
ParIor Lectures and Readings will be
given on Tuesday afternoons at 3 Is
o'clock, on March 3rd, 10Th, 18th, oath,
3lst, and April 18th, at the homes of Mrs.
Ames, Madison avenue; Mrs. Nichols,
Madison avenue; Mrs. Erdman, Mrs.
Ames, Mrs. White, Farragut place, and
Mrs. Willis X. Howell, Hill street.
The semi-annual rally of the Christian
Endeavor Of the Morristown Baptist
Church was held in the church parlors
Wednesday night. There was good
attendance, and representatives of the
c. E. Union of many nearby towns were
present. Addresses were made by Rev.
W. G.. Fennell of Newark, and Rev.
David o. Irving of East Orange. After
the service refreshments were served.
1.-The Drunkard, or the Fallen Saved"
presented by the dramatic club OF the
Young Mems Catholic Association in
Lyceum Hall last evening was given in
true dramatic style. There were five
acts representing the various stages in
character of the drunkard Edward
Middleton, who was inpersonated by
William Lyons. The performance was
highly entertaining, and the amatuer
actors and actresses covered themselves
with glory.
Mr.. Eugene Carroll of Washington
street is expecting box of Florida fruit
from Mr. L. T. Hutton, who is spending
the winter in the south. Mr.. Hutton
writes that the temperature is from II
to 80 in Florida, but this gives but little
Joy to Morristonians whose furnace is
out of gear. Another friend of Mr.. Car
r6lI b lEOLu MAduld oCliOo hthi " O0oupA-
fully colored suggestion as to how to pro-
tect his stock, founded on the Chronicle
story of two weeks ago.
Morris County Monday, was in the
grasp of a sleet storm which hampered
business and made pleasure out of
doors a thing unobtainable. Tele-
graph and telephone lines were affected
by heavy and in many places broken
wires. The Chronicle received the first
Geographic message for the day at two
o'clock in the afternoon. In town, be-
cause of the underground system of
wiring telephone connection was un-
broken, but considerable difficulty was
experienced in getting messages to
New York ard to some places about the
county. Monday night a heavy snow
storm followed and belated pedestrians
suffered delay in getting to their homes.
The Lackawanna railroad service was
not interfered with and delays in ar
rival of trains were but of few NOM
ents duration Tuesday beautiful
covering of snow several inches deep
made sleighing possible,
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Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-02-20
STATE OF NEW JERSEY
MORRIS ORPHANS COURT.

January Term, A. ID. 1908.
In the matter of the appeal form
the order of the Surrogate grant Notice to
ing letters of Administration on Absent
the estate Of Edward Stephens, defendants.
deceased,
To James II. Stephens, John II. Stephens and
Anna Maria Rose:
BY virtue of an order of the Orphans Court
of the County )f Morris, made on the eighteenth
day of February, A. D., nineteen hundred and
three, in the matter of the appeal from the
order of the Surro- ate granting lette of Ad-
minisfration on the estate OF Il ward Stephens,
deceased, you are cited and warned TO appear
in said matter on or before the thirtieih day of
March next, or such proceedings will be had
against you AS ii you had appeared, and such
deer will bt made in such matte the said
court shall think equitabl' and just
You are made parties in the above Sstated
matter because it is alleged that you are inter
es' ed in said estate.
Dated Morrlstnwn N J., February 18th, 1908.
JAMES II NEIGHBOUR.
Proctersf6r Appellant,
Dover. New Jersey.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-02-20

The Big, Four, social organization
whose fame spreads over goodly por.
ton of two states will leave New York
city this afternoon for their annual ex-
cursion to Atlantic City. The party will
consist of County Clerk Voorhees, and
Mr.. Walter A Lewis of Morristown.
Mr.. A. M. jerks of New York and Mr..
A. G Brookitg. of Brooklyn.
The Trucks red wagon went out on a
still alarm last evening at As. One of
the chimneys in the residence of H. w
Buxton was seen to be on fire and the
red wagon was sent for. They re-
sponded promptly but the fire soon
burned itself out and there was no
damage.
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Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer.
LOCAL RELIGIOUS NEWS

t- Pastors will please send in their
religious notices not later than Thursday
of each week.
BAPTIST CHURCH
Pastor, Rev. Samuel Zane Batten.
Divine worship at 1870 with preaching by
the pastor. Evening alta
Evening topic: Washington The Great
American.
Sunday school, ~, m
Christian Endeavor, 6 40.
Thursday afternoon Junior Endeavor So.
ciety.
Evening prayer meeting 745
SOUTH STREET PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Rev. Albert Erdman, pastor.
SUNDAY. morning and evening service.
The pastor will preach.
Rev, Prof G. j. Raynor. representative of
the N J. Antl-Salooa League will speak in
the morning
Sabbath school 3 D. m.
p = g, K 6 45 D. m.
Wednesday 3 D. m. Womens Missionary
society.
rhursdday, 7.45 D. M. Mid-week service.
Friday 3. D. m. Young Ladies Mission
Band
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Preaching services-lO30 a. M. and 7.3C
+ The pastor Rev VIM Russell Bennett will
preach.
Sunday school. 2:45 p. m Y. P.s. c. E.
meeting, $40 p. m.
Mid week service of prayer, Thursday 7:45
pm.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
1880 morning service.
49,, Evening service
Preaching by the pastor.
REDEEMER CHURCH.
QninQua Jesina Sunday Feb. 22d.
Evening Prayer, 7. 30 o. m.
sunday school 2 40 d. m.
Conformation Glass 2. y. III.
Mems Bible Glass. As d m.
Morning Prayer and Litany Friday IN
a. m.
Thursday and Saturday evening Payer.
MARKET STREET. MISSION.
Meetings nightly at 7.45 D. m. Sundays
1880 D. m.
MeI.'s reading room daily from 1850 a. IN.
to 8 30 D. M
Young Women's reading room from 7.s0 to
$50 /. IN. nightly
UHuRCH OF TIE ASSUMPTION.
Masses on Sunday at 6.3O and $50 a. III. !:
nigh mass at l0.30a a. m. Benedction at 3 p. m
Sunday school ut D. m.
ST. vIRGlLIUs CHURCH,
Corner Speedwell and Hanover Avenues,
Norris Plains.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-02-20
TO cUPE

weak stomach, loss Of appetite, hatulence.
nightmare as"' coated " tongue ,' Offensive
breath, jaundice, bad complexion, liver
spots, yellow eyes, constipation, palpita-
ton of the heart, and short breath after
meals, take Dr. Deane's Dyspepsia Pills.
Eat plenty of good nourishing food. A
pill after each meal. White wrapper if
constipated, yellow if bowels are regular.
rs cents at druggists. Send to US for a
free sample.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-02-20
WANTED

y ELIABLE SALEMAN to sell several prof
~ liable and quick selling specialties. Good
oppoTtunlty for right man. Address, The At
iantie refining Co Cleveland Ohio.
EAITHFuL PERSON 10 TRAVEL, for we'll
established house la few counties. GALL
ING on retail merchants and agents. Local
territory. Salary Slf24 4 year aud expenses
payable VII. 70 a week In cash and expenses ad.
vhnced, POSITION permanent. Business euc-
easful and rushing STANDARD HOUSE,
0A Dearborn Street. Chicago s7sB
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Hanover Township Republican Pri'
mary.

The Republican Voters of Hanover. Town.
shin viii meet al the Troy School House on
Tuesday, March 8, 1903, at o'clock p. m. to
nominate candidates 10 be supported at the
ensuing election. ROBERT b. MCEWAN
Dated Feb. Is, 1903 Chairman OF Et. Com.
The Morris County chronicle. [volume] (Morristown, N.J.) 1877-1915, 1903-02-20
ANIMAL MEETING

OF the Lot Owners OF the Evergreen Cemetery
for the election of three trustees or the term
OF three years, will be held at their Office in
the basement of the Savings Bank building,
No q south street, Morristown, N, j. on Mon
d ~, March End, 1908 at O'clock in the after
noon.
JOHN B. AYERS,
Fehy. ls,ls0s Secretary.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1903-02-14

Mis- Hattie Donaldson, ToNoPAA
BONANZA; Jack SaIsberry, clown !;
w. c. Foulks, coon clown Mrs.
G. Terrill, Spangles; Mrs. ].
Meehan, Honolulu belle; Eunice
Campbell, fancy dress; Mrs. j. Nc
Comb, school girl; Ike Mckay, Sit
ting Bull; Frank Connolly, school boy;
b. NJ Pearlman, domino; Charles
Irving, clown; Albert Wonacott,
clown; Mrs. j. w. Stewart and Mrs.
r. Doris, salesladies; Jim McVeigh,
clown; H. j. Loughran, H, l. l. lnfan-
try; l.. b. Platt, clown; MissL. A.
Swassey, Oriental princess; c. G.
Askin, Figaro; Miss Jennie Gillen,
Camille; Marco De Barba, the real
baboon; C. F. Erickson and W.
Strange, two gen tleman from Silver
Peak; T. X, Chambers, English gent;
G. A, Wyiie and Mrs. Wylie, Scotch
Unkle Wulle and wife; Mrs Hank
Knight, Virginia Carvel; Mrs. S. L.
Mckenzie, Mizpah; Mrs, G. l..
Wheece, Tonopah; Mrs. Ruby
Osborne, folly; Ed Wheece, clown;
D. Bennett and r. Stodard, cake
walkers; Geo. Beckley, and J. p. Me
Clouskey, Bonanza saloon; E. Nc
Galliard, priest; r. 7. Zaspel, tramp;
J. L. Day, physician; Mrs, j, W. Gil
len, Dolly; Mrs, K. f. Baker, old
woman; Miss Ernie Hamilton, peas
ant girl; George Brodigan, Rube;
Miss Edith Hart, Tonopah Volunteer
Fire Department No, |; W, H. Gould,
Spanish cavalier; Miss Rosie Meister,
fancy dress; Miss Mary Meister,
evening dress, Miss Evelyn Roach,
Oriental costume; ]. r. Dutfield
Henry the VIII; Miss Minnie Web
Der, folly; Robert Schatfnit, any
thing r. B. Davis, Dutch peddler;
W. A. Marsh, typical prospector;
Andrew Eason, COW boy.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1903-02-14
ELECTION OF RECORDER.
Strong Candidates. but the Day
Too Cold for Voters.

The election to-day for district
mining recorder passed off in quiet
manner, S52 votes were polled, Thos.
Egan, receiving 3l9; w. j. Landers,
1893; J. II. Dutfield, l40. There being
no opposition Chas. l.. Richards was
elected secretary. The workers were
out early and up to noon nearly 500
votes were cast. Owing to the bit
ter cold day great many who would
have voted were loath to leave their
firesides. Upon counting the ballots
Egan and Landers ran neck and neck
for the first 300 votes, when it sud
denly changed and Landers kept the
lead until the end of the count and
was elected, coming under the wire
with "A majority with Duffield in the
distance; Duff gave up the fight early
in the day. Landers will make a
good recorder and will have the
hearty support of the BONANZA.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1903-02-14
A Picturesque HOld-Up.

The Southern Pacific Sunset pho
tographers Messrs Nordell and
Moore on Monday evening last, pho
tographed an imitation of the recent
hold-up at the Butler saloon Owing
to the absence of Geo. Cole, who was
one of the principal figures on that
eventful night the plate did not show
up as well as was anticipated, how
ever the imitation was a good one.
On the following day Henry G. Cut
ting engaged stage coach, loaded
it with passengers. and drove to the
spot where the driver of the Canda-
laria stage was ordered to throw out
Wells, Fargo & Cos. strong box last
summer. Billy Booth, of the Bo-
MANIA, stood in front of the leaders
with a rifle, trying to get bead on
the Miner man, Sam Durham, who is
cycling the two lady passengers, all
of which presented spectacular APP
pearance and will be reproduced in
Sunset.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1903-02-14
Election and Dividend.

A meeting of the directors of the
Crystal Water company was held at
their office on Wednesday last, the
18th instant, President Uri B. Cur
tbs presiding w. J. Sinclair was
elected vice president of the com
pany, in place of f. S. Mason, re-
signed Thos. R. Bannerman was
made a director, to fill vacancy
caused by the resignation of F. S.
Mason, and Miss K. A. Roach was
appointed to the Office of secretary
of the company.
Acting upon the report of Geo. H.
Lewis, treasurer and manager of the
company, cash dividend of two per
cent on the capital stock of the com
pany was declared, which is now pay
able to stockholders at the company
Office, Tonopah. This is the first
dividend paid by any company oper
ating in Tonopah.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1903-02-14
Work of the s. T.. IL. X.

Mr.. John Moore, San Francisco
writer of considerable note, accom-
panied by C. S. Nordell, expert pho
tographer, are gathering material
for book upon Tonopah, which is
designed along lines of costly elabor
alton. The articles and Illustrations
will be given in the Sunset, maya
zine of high-art advertising published
by the Southern Pacific company.
Our people will in the end fail to APP
preciate such action on the part of
that corporation, if it uses this camp
as a means of increasing travel with
out extending its road to this point.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1903-02-14
LOCAL LACONICS.

Mrs J. l.. Campbell has purchased
the millinery store Of Mrs. Perry.
p, NJ Bowler, the attorney, re.
turned from Hawthorne this evening.
Jessie Daniels, of Smokey Valley,
and Z. 5. Jensen, of Austin, were in
town this week.
The biennial report of the warden
of the state prison, l.. o. Henderson,
has been received,
Two houses for sale cheap-well
situated-apply to j. r. Duflield,
room 8 Golden block.
r. T Zaspel has received a large
invoice of flour, which he can sell at
greatly reduced rates.
Thomas Colehan, the Gold Noun
tain mining magnate returned from
Philadelphia Friday evening.
J. P. Stenson, of Ryan & Stenson,
leaves in few days for San Fran
cisco to purchase the usual spring
stock.
John S. Cook, cashier of the Nye
county bank was presented by his
wife with son on Sunday last. Both
mother and child are doing well.
H. n Stevens, accompanied by his
daughter Miss Gladys, who has been
spendind several months in California
for her health, arrived on Thursday S
stage.
NJ H. Bryan and w J. Bryan, two
brothers, and Comstock raised boys,
who have been engaged in the news
paper business in Montana. are here
looking the field for business over.
In the case of Mckenzie VS.. Cose.
lett concerning property in Tonopah
and being tried in Reno, the jury dis
agreed and Judge Curler discharged
that august body and will hear the
case himself.
The Golden Jewelry company are
glad to announce that they have
secured the services of Mr.. l.. r
Lyons, and in placing their watch re
pairing directly under his superyi
sion, they have greatly increased the
efficiency of that branch of their bus
mess establishment. Mr.. Lyons
many years Of experience in the ad
justment of high grade time pieces
and his enviable reputation as al
expert mechanic, prompt us in as
surfing our patrons the best possible
service.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1903-02-14
Burglarized.

This evening between 6 and 10
o'clock cabin at the foot of Mount
Brougher, owned and occupied by
Dirk Miller and Harry Holmshaw, was
entered and burglarized The door
of the cabin was broken open and
two trunks smashed with an axe. The
mattress was cut open, evidently by
parties in search of money or other
valuables, and general wreck eff
fected. Mr.. Miller, who works at
the Big Tono, was on his way to
Fraction No. for some powder,
when he happened to see his cabin
door open and started to close it.
The robbers seeing him coming fired
two shots at him, After the first
shot Mr.. Miller took to his heels.
The robbers secured pistol, watch
chain and other articles of small
value. The officers have a clew and
may land the thieves in Jail.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1903-02-14
New Restaurant.

Mrs. Muller and Mrs. Wentworth
have purchased the Bodie restaur-
ant. The place was formerly run by
Chinese, who found that the labor or
CARNATIONS demanded retrenchment
and they were obliged to give up bus
mess. The Labor Union cards posted
up in business houses of Tonopah have
had a wonderful effect and it is only
a question of time when John China
man in Tonopah will be thing of
the past. This place will hereafter
be known as the North Star restaur-
ant.
Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1903-02-14
A Reception.

Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Knapp were
given a reception at the residence of
Mr.. and Mrs. Malatesta, parents of
Mrs. Knapp, on Sunday last. A
large number of friends gathered to
welcome the young couple home.
Congratulations were extended and
an enjoyable evening passed away,
all according the best wishes for the
future joy and happiness of the
newly married couple.