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Douglas Island news., 1903-01-28

The removal of the tariff on foreign coal will immediately benefit the people of Douglas Island, as Superintendent Mac Donald has announced reduction of 70 cents ton. A benefit of free trade.
 MARRIED, at the home of MT, Madison in Douglas, on Thursday evening, Jan. 22d, Mir. Eli Wuotila and Miss Lizzie Kittila, Rev. F. c. Krause officiating. The happy couple will make their home in Douglas.
 The Juneau Dispatch mournfully an pounces that the butchers of that city have raised the price of porter house steaks to 30 cents pound. A common printer has no business to eat porter house steaks anyhow.
 Oklahoma papers quote the follow ing market prices: Butter, 15 cents a pound; eggs IS cents dozen; spring chickens, ' cents pound, and hens 6 cents a pound. How does that com pare with Alaska prices?
 Chas. Anderson lost the first finger of his left hand last Saturday, by sticking it in the barrel of shot gun. The gun went off unexpectedly. Charlie bravely smiled while the sur 0ooy, 1racco1 bic moDD6
 Diedrick, the Juneau Soda Water Man, called at the News office yester- day. The Alaska Soda Co.,, of which concern Mir. Diedrick is proprietor, has made large additions to it's plant, until it is the biggest yet.
 The Douglas Independent Wharf Go. is going right ahead with it's plan to build wharf in the spring. The piles will be driven as soon as the weather will permit. The new wharf is to be strong and substantial. Doug las will be benefited by it's construc- tion.
 Raymond II. Gale, formerly res ident of Douglas, is wanted at Fort Baker, Cal. Ray enlisted at Seattle and deserted at Fort Baker, Cal, on Oct. 12th, 1902, from the 6Sth Go. Coast Ar tillery, taking with him S10 in gold and clothing belonging to other men of the 58th Go.
 Judge Gaynor, supreme court justice, New York, in North American Review for January says: Crimes and vices are evils to the community; but it be- hooves free people never to forget that they have more to fear from the growth of the one vice of arbitrary power than from all other vices and crimes com bined.
 A prominent bank official of South Bend, lnd., threatens to commence suit against the publisher of the Assump- tion because the latter is printing the bible in weekly installments. The bank official claims there are "Spots and Places" in the bible that are not it for publication. The editor of the Assumption is printing the Bible in his paper on the grounds that to the masses it is news.
Douglas Island news., 1903-01-28
The Douglas Island News.
ThE LOCAL FIELD.
CHURCH DIRECTORY.
CATHOLIC CHURCH;


 Mass with Sermon 1O;VO A. M. Rosary. Lecture and Beuediction zoo P; NJ.
 Priest. Rev. Father P. c. Bougis, :. J. EPISCOPAL CHURCH Services held at the New Church every Sunday at lO:SO n: m. and 7:45p.m. REV. HUHN, Pastor. METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH-Ser- vices every Sunday evening at 7:45. Sunday school at II o'clock a. m.
 REV. C. s. REvELLE, Pastor. CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH-Rev. F; c. Eranse, pastor, Regular services every Sun day evening at 7:45 o'clock. Sunday School in the afternoon at ? o'clock. Prayer meet ing every Wednesday evening at . D. m. FRIENDS CHURCH-Regular services at the Friends Church each alternating Sunday at II a. m. and every Sunday at p; m. sunday School at 10 a. m. Christian Endeavor Socie- ty, Friday at D. m. Prayer Meeting, We'd nesday at D, m. :. A. JACKSON, Pastor.
Douglas Island news., 1903-01-28

Miners picks and sledges, cheaper than you ever saw them. See John Feusi.
 Did you call and see that nice new furniture at Wortman 6 Jansen's? Those fine dressers, washstands, chairs center tables, and 2l size iron beds?
 The city council met Monday night at the News office, and passed an cleo tion ordinance which fixes tbe city election on the third Monday in March.
 Mrs. c. A. Robins left on the Seattle in response to a letter from her daugh- ter, who is quite ill at Portland. Mrs. Robins may return to Alaska in the spring.
 Do you want tinware, granite ware, window shades, window glass, any size, or can of ready mixed paint to make your home look pretty, see Wortman & Jensen's.
 Communion service will be held at the Congregational church, tomorrow (Thursday) evening. All christian peo- pie are invited to attend and take part in the services.
 A little taste of real winter descended on S. E. Alaska the first of the week, and the thermometers slid down to zero and some of the weaker ones even little below.
 The jury in the case of Anton Marks vs. Marshal Shoup returned verdict for the plaintiff, and assessed the damage at S4126.50. MT. Marks has finally got his rights.
 Feusi, the hardware man on Front street, has some special bargains in Saws, Planes, Braces, Drawing Knives, Squares, Hinges and Locks and Pocket Knives this week.
 The subject of the discourse to be delivered by Rev. Krause at the Con- gregational church next Sunday even- ing is "Who is my Neighbor-The Le- vites Answer"
 If you can't find what you want, go to John Feusi's Hardware Store on Front street, and the chances are that you will find it there, and at very low price. Try it.
 A social gathering at the home of MT. and Mrs. Jacob Jacobson last Fri day evening, was the occasion of the christening of the little son, Rev. Krause officiating.
 Last Saturday evening party of the friends of the family gathered at the home of MT. and Mrs. B. A. Hendrick- son to witness the christening of their new boy. Rev. Krause oficiated.
 During rainy weather drop of some thing in the nature of stimulant may prevent your taking cold or your neighbor's umbrella or any old thing. Ohman keeps a fine line of liquors.
 A dispatch from the Sound conveys the information that the Cottage City is laid off for trip to have her boilers overloaded; the Dolphin will sail North on Feb. Sd; and the Seattle on Feb. 4th.
Douglas Island news., 1903-01-28

Since every man who lives is born to die, And none can boast sincere felicity, With equal minds what happens let us bear, Nor joy. nor grieve too much for things be-
 yond our care. Like pilgrims to the appointed place we tend The worlds an inn, and death the journeys
 end.-DRYDES.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR SALE-Phaeton, harness and horse.
perfectly gentle for lady to drive Will
sell separate if desired. Call from $50
10 p. m, or address sS5 N Emporia
avenue. aJ-sfx
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

strong family carriage: also one set OF
single harness. 10 y. Washington
SS-su-tu-th-tf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

address 4. :. TRoTTE-R
Room 4. over ies y. Msin Street
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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR sALE-1Fr pzvzsez-z Tzcsss is<s
e G|srert FEr-~ ~ az Przcex 80 -
gs1 Water NaTrs - X x&ls-
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOX sAI-E-zG zrr@s. 81 teStez lsst.
- tAets< Aysffas<z rsgrr sEls O. c1e
CoTEEr. 4 seS2a q twh<- for Eer6 1etz
- xeFer. - sEr@z - s8sfz1~- 8 sFTrz r.
r,~S6uu. - acres n st<zssz 1ez&z@r- n
c1istgzlsoc- rD@1 yrzzz cfSs4r4. A.
Etz3F - ffTsfz. Eo14sf = rsG-zss tcSns so
3 Ex11Esy. Xxx. ~s-z -sH - pas-
tzTes Gs@ rllta Eg-f1Se~ = Tazssy
Cezts-z = Es.s - rcsGel- cd Alfalfa
iznd 81 ~ a<rs = go 6e<sss fsrfz4rY
~ @ p DETss. Fass<y ceezsF. San.
E--s
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR RENT-l1ls S Erporia. house OF s
rooms, barn.
62s Wabash. house of s rooms all in
good condition. WALTER MORRIS.
2S-lt 126 y Main.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR SALE-Full dress suit; fine coadi-
ton; for man weighing $50; coat. Sc: s12
1866 Fairview avenue o3-Itx
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13
FOR Observation-Disclosures,

FOX SALE-Cheap. hogs 1863 Eli
avenue 23-Itx
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR RENT-A two-story. 7-room house.
with barn. 1916 Park Place. c. G. Van
Arsdale. Fletcher Bldg. II-U
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR RENT Residence. rooms modern.
North Emporia. Residence rooms,
close IN. s. Topeka. New, 5-room cot
tage. \. c. Dickson. I'll <. Douglas
2s-ft
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13
OFFICE Rooms FOR RENT.

FOR SALLY Yeaicfgt oNnsr - acres
lotion ia-S. zrederaEs ircy4oT eEssa-e
5ss acres q esl3.sEaffoxl cad Szsse- hzE-
tight fe-cs. erctare- ETsvs zzss god
water. good f<td fCt ThlE fzr-n =
aEzp;.d - rsEEIzg e1rn- hgEs sad a.
Tzifa- P~ses. Essos TERRI. gives FDr
fs-xs-- safeTsssfior. address N -
cossrrnsy. Lzz1onL. - J. Is-ssss-sfx
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR SALE-SSt< feet. east froEt IN ono
OF the best blocks or North H,mpoTts
avenue. cement walk and curbing. sl.sso.
Wheeler 4 Kelly. les Z. First street.
l9-su-ws-fr-tf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR SALE-Fresh Durham COW and calf.
$40; calf week old. lbs n. Emporia
22-2tx
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR SAILS Scfrs. - scrsa Il xzsssfs-
tex. - &c-sx grass iz18 x<ss 1-~c<-z
hnas~ y nz1S<s frrz NkA5xs ~ 80
Ear serzzz. H6~<t4< q snzlT. ssr =
E-st s-z-<t -@E rs-rS
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR SALE-Ffne farm OF 80 acres
miles northwest Of Wichita. suitable Tor
stock farm and tin@ alfalfa land. half
bottom land and halt upland: - acres
in cultivation and TO acres 81 rrASs
land: 10 acres IN fruit: s-rocm house.
large barn. grarary. and oil necessary
out-huiltinss. Apply on premises or -
l. J. Dougherty. Jus; north Of Mount
Carmel Academy, or address =. O. Box
Is. I7-zu-we-fr-i9tx
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. in dry goods or gro
Gerry store, wholesale house or Office
clerk. Am well experienced; am first
class domestic man Very best refer
ence frem former employers. Guarantee
satisfaction. Give me a trial if you
want an honest and Industrious
salesman. Am not afraid 10 do any kind
OF work Have no objection TO leaving
town. Address &c. t." Box SOL,
Wichita. Kan. 2l-fri-su-we-tf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

WANTED-Work by day or month; reh
if required. AS y. Lawrence. 3-U
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13
REAL ESTATE Eos SALE

REAL ESTATE For SALE.
FOR sALE-n acres. well improved. !
miles out acres. ~ rriies osst: al
bottom = acres. miles out, wen tn
proved - acres. adfoinS city. - acres.
miles east. 1ze acres. ; miles west
acres. with t-roon house. on West
Side Houses ard vacant lots all parts
cisy. Gail and let Us show yos- ). r
Sites. under Kansas National bank
FOR SALE-is feet. with cement walk
ana curb. y mile from Douglas aTezue.
So SIC s Lawrence i--ta-thu-ss
shade me orchard: Just outside city
limits 4 sure enough snap. S.ase-
Headquarters for acre property. farms.
ranches. stocks OF goods. homes on ia
m- s'asl's Room 10 L WINE I1ssS : Risg.
FOR SALE-F1fsy feet. In ssh block. 81.
francis Must be Scid "a once Inquire
FOR SALE-Reai Estate:
Three l6s-acre farms. with good. con-
Portable Improvements and No. Land
and school. S.Sa each
is~scre bottom farm. fairly improved.
miles from railroad iowa. = utie 20
school good location. xea
farm. close 10 railroad toxin and sctocs.
IS 400
ise-acre bottom farm. close 70 Wichita
and good Improve fpects. So per acre
SeAsrs farm. 5-roogn house. staole. wind
rii. young orchard. ait1iaing railroad
town. 10 ules from Wichita ard aksso-
luteiy pure water. E.9o9
IL You want possession % any 90 these
places. see our agent. Trottcr. soon-
CITY PROPERTY
II you want snap that IL = snap.
something that Is good for a home o. in
yestmen, "a 3 s-rpcn cottage. modern
except furnace. - feet front. ca ore
OF our swell avenues Forth. and close
III. see my agent. Trotter. I want 10
sell and have put the price below sbe
market. I viii take s1.ios.
i have over 100 pieces % improved city
property and vacant lets b. the sccrs
IN all parts OF the city: 30.
II you want farm.
II you want acre property
II you want improved city property.
II you want vacant lots. cab on OF
address T. : TRoTTf-R
Room 4. over iel ~. Main Street
@-itx
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13
SITUATION wANrep-MALE.

man with city refer
ence wants night work; mill. restaurant
or other employment. Address r. M.
care Eagle. 23-ltx
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR sALE-So. faTn ~ zeFws =
VIA SOS usfh 81. q se-ez 81 alfssss
sre sreSz-s ETszz wzsef x-r-c-a al
s-rocr7 Eoasf- : 7zrRs b%f-s este
kerse1 Ard tarsr sFzpsruae1ss & -
acss. Have Tss - So leo nrseH $685.
lztioz- See Eer~T. - Eagis sfFe~s
Zffx
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

MALE HELP wANTED-Moler's Barber
College. of Dallas. rex: Denver, Colo,
or Salt Lake, Utah. offers advantages
in teaching the barber trade that cannot
be had elsewhere Write nearest
branch Office for our terms. 12-10-stx
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

fsSE fAfSs-ssN 49, - fzse<a - "a
81 60 4r~-~s al ss-sssafs go sa3 -
esf1x& ~ a. sr<Ekzsaz1st4e es4r~tr =
sfssf w4fsrs esstc-s1HE 49, - - s&sAa
eezrsrss- = rxt<-E = Ssseess - sA.sss
- are aES xc1ss kf<ssfa rr>ss -
sEsss7. 1szs lzsrs szzssf So tas=.. sz.5
<rczTs : 600 f4rz ~ t1~ z<te-s @s
sas~ ffr1z. G q YzsifesTsn ~s1~s
e<ssss<x rrss-~<@sf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

foE SAILS as=rss - $50 =. 49,.
ssrs c. q r s15<sz1s4 -S~zt fzq.z
te-zSssss =. si~- fss=z s-zFse1 - 49,
y~ F146 E4G - - z5x-s9a Il
CAar1ee. resexs 81 Wssrss t1ssfAx
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR RENT-Fs-ssv snsrx so1rk fsr sax
winter e-zres 70 -ers <Ur.ss&-A 3
roo-z cottage. r-o1~-z improvements.
bs0cs E1-zh- Fsese ~ -ecx
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR SALE-Forty horsepower boiler
and 3-horse-power engine: 40-horse-
power heater now running in the Eagle
office. Possession given October 1st All
II good condition. Price and terms a
bargain. A fine plant for elevator or
small electric light plant S-tf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13
MALE HELP WANTED.

WANTED-A good farm hand. Also
feed grinder in good condition. Inquire
of g. r. Daratt, Stocl1y ards. or l+53 N
Emporia avenue 223-tf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR sAI.F~-fF acre. M rszs'e4 r-rra
wichita. 81 10 8 lad fairsg we5l isr-
fsroTsst. 2 snsg 81 - pef acre
80 zcres IL Bilsisr cf1nfg fa~ sz3e -
trnce. Coed lard 10 sfcss fair ies-
sfoTrnerfs. IS - rer ACRE
HOMES srsra go 70 SEQ. "a irsla5l-
r1snsg q > DRAKE
E5-ssr-ff Roou 10 Fsgnua Esl.1lrx
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR SALE-Haye two sows. with and
pigs each; also several brood sows
and young pigs weeks old. Call Wor-
relrs. between Lawrence and Arkansas
avenue, north of Twenty ninth street.
53-ltx
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR SALE-One farm wagon used but
very little; or will trade for fresh milk
COW. Cali after 2 O'Clock 2243 North
Water. 20-thu-sa-su-3t
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR SAI.E-Sideboard and iron beds
at - to % per cent discount Phone
pa F. NJ. Jaques & Co. 3ls " Main
12-tu-thu-su-tf
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FoH SALE-- Eigbsv sfres. ltarrorssI. -
rom hozlsF nsrrs. ulrs5-Erl5lL ogekssss.
sasSr icSrs scfi- THREE rrffer ssssfhszaz
- ffrrsr&srh os<~haff caFu Aaiss-es
sAsy terms. Or t-z5s fsr csfF pgors~FsF
90 ciea- stprb - Esn<ersss Az4rras r
n Flsieg. CTses@isa. Kaa.
f7-se.xe-fffz ar
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-13

FOR SALE-Twenty feet shelving: one
bedstead; Office desk 1lal East Douglas.
~
New-York tribune., 1903-02-03
GOVERNOR SILENT ABOUT JEROME.
District Attorney Says Offer to Make
CHARGES AGAINST Him Is Due to Quarrel.

Albany Feb o-Governor Oden received to-day
q letter from Charles s. Hayes a lawyer OF New
vorl. CITY announcing his willingness TO prefer
charges against District Attorney Jerome OF New
york for his alleged failure 20 prosecute persons
charged with violating the State Liquor lax I'd"
- +to Norris Park race track. While the Governor
admitted that he had received the letter' he
would say nothing about 1t or what he might 90
Mr Hayes said yesterday that he was a"alnnS
the Governors answer, expecting TO ne asked u
prepare charges. Correspondence which passed 'e.
tween Mr. Hayes and Mr. Jerome last spring apout
.r1aqe5 violations of the Liquor Tax law at the
Morris Park race track was sent 10 the Governor
by Mr. Hayes. The correspondence SHOWS 'i''
NJ HAYES asked Mr.. Jerome in May last TO prose
cpte the holder of a LIQUOR tax certificate at the
race track on the ground that the law was oe-
ing violated in the sale of liquor at place where
there was gambling. Mr. Jerome. after referring
the reouest to one of his assistants and receiving
= rennrt replied that the facts did not seem TO
Mr. Hayes said, moreover that he had presence .,t
to the District Attorney affidavits TO snow Ihat
there betting on the races az me race ace Gerh @
that liquor was being soLd Ile5e at ne Ib So NJ
R6lsnd fnls; t5s Getecfne. de11 a 'i'' 'iS''
SIr Jerome said yesterday that he remembered
Mr. Hayess application OF last May & ana iI me At
fer declining TO prosecute me n9u't - tT
was no connection between the bookmakers at me me
TacS 1 and the e7oep that bot paid the racing
sociaton for their PRIVILEGES on the groundsS; -
when his store was in part of big building. be
cause there was gambling in another part of ,e the
gambling IN such building ing the the "Hr eTnsr aaaar isht
am not policeman and II was not part o1 my my
duty to get evidence of violation of the Liquor lax
So far as I know the police did not not make any ar
rests there for violations Of the law. 49, -,
Hsyes had about twenty-five civil suits against
sssecjated in some way with Peter De Lacy. The
offer to make charges against @ me- it ne stee,; ADDED
+fe hookrnskers and certain keepers of roolrooms.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-03
SUES BONNER ESTATE FOR 100000.
Veterinary Surgeon Says Horse Owner
Agreed to Pay Him That Amount.

The trial of en- action brought by Franklin L.
Roberge a veterinary surgeon against Robert z
Bonner Frederick Bonner and Mrs. Emma Jane
Forbes the executors of the will OF Robert Bonner.
the we'll known horse owner to recover 100000 for
services rendered in Efr. Bonners life, was begun
before Justice Greenbaum and a jury in the Su-
preme Court yesterday.
Roberge alleges that prior to 1875 he was. and Is
still a duly qualified veterinary surgeon. and that
between MAY Is. 1876 and July s. 1899. the date Of
Mr. Bonner's death. he rendered services. at Mr.
Bonners request. his horses. and supplied redi-
cines whenever required He declares that he
never received any remuneration for his services.
because on May Il. 1875. when he first entered Mr..
Bonners employ. he informed by Mr.. Bonner
that in lieu of making him partial payments or
payments on account. ne would give him deoo9
before his death. if he did not do so, that he
would make provision for that amount in his will.
Neither of these done, he says
The defendants enter a general denial to Ro
berge's allegations. and say, in addition. that they
knew nothing OF any such agreement as that al
legged by him. and that they do not believe any such
agreement ever existed
Ex-Surropate Ransom, counsel for the plaintiff.
declared that Roberge had once saved the life OF
Mr.. Bonner by holding a refractory horse. while
il being shod. which threatened 10 kick Mr..
Bonner
George E Briggs. of Newark testified that Mr..
Bonner had told him Of the incident. and that he
(Bonner) had agreed fix the matter in his will.
referring the 100000.
The trial viii be continued to-day.
New-York tribune., 1903-02-03
ST. PAUL TOOK NO CHANCES.
Captain Jamison Anchored Near Southamp-
ton While Cylinder Cover Was Repaired

The steamer ST. Paul, Of the American Line ar
rived here yesterday morning more than DAY lats
because her commander. Captain j. 9. Janison'
would not assume the risk of having an experience
like that Of her sister snip. the -. LOUIS. Inc
steamer sailed from southampton at noon on Satu'-
dav January "a. and proceeding out Of the
harbor when the chief engineer discovered crack
in the of cf the cylinders
He informed Captain Jsnlieon of the discovef2
and added that he could make the repairs ~ sea.
captain Jauison. however. declined 10 take 7hN
risk and anchored. For ten hours the engineer ;
force worked the damaged cylinder cover Do
fore the repairs completed. In the mean tlme
the pase neers rho boa I'd the ship AZ Cher
bourg arrived that port from Paris by ran
They informed that the steamer. owing 70 on
accident. could not reach there that night an!
they taken to hotel. The ST Pau reacnen s
Cherbourg shortly before a m. sunday IN ordef
that there might be no ground for complaint tne
passengers waiting at the hotel were permitted to
sleep until O'Clock. when they were taken sbosro
the vessel. ,n..a
Although heavy seas and strong gales bui-eted
the steamer ali the way across. the ST Paul rnet
with no further mishaps and arrived mere taIN
YESTERDAY. She unable 10 GO 70 her pier i1lIe
diately owing tn the fog. and 2nchored Tor twenty
minutes in Quarantine while the tog lifted
New-York tribune., 1903-02-03
DOUBLE CELEBRATION IN MAY.
Therefore Observance of City's 250th Ami
versarv Was Restricted to Flags.

The national State and city flags were flying
from the City Hall yesterday in honor Of the Zaeth
anniversary of the founding of the municipal gov
ernment of the city It $50 years ago yester-
day that the strenuous oId>Peter St'iyVesant VINO
Is buried in St Marks Churchyard, issued a proc
lamaton informing the inhabitants of the lower
mart of Manhattan Island that the power or a mu-
nicipaIity had been conferred on them
At a recent meeting of the aldermen resolution
vas passed favoring a celebration Of the ami
versary.
This committee, composed Of Aldermen Mclnnes
chairman, and Bill, Parsons, Rowland, Devln
Marks. Gass, Wilett and Shea, held their hrst
meeting yesterday afternoon. An elaborate eele-
bration will be arranged for some time in May
The reason that the celebration had not been
planned for yesterday because the City Hall
repairs are now going and because the present
City Hall will be hundred years old in May, so
that the celebration will be double one, com
memorating both anniversaries
The only official action taken yesterday recognlz-
ing the anniversary was a request sent out by
Mayor Low Saturday to the various borough
presidents that the national flag be flown from III
borough buildings: and directing Marty Reese,
the custodian of the City Hall, to ny all the hsgs
from the staffs of the City Hall
New-York tribune., 1903-02-03

fairs for twenty years For nine wears he was
trustee from the Twenty-second Ward and for
eleven years commissioner. Mr. Rogers was
born in this city on August Il. 1874 He was
educated in the city SCHOOLS and City col
lege leaving that institution in 1852 TO go with
Walton Brothers. hardware dealers, who after
ward entered the railway supplies business
After nine years with that firm Mr.. Rogers
started in business for himself. selling ma
chnery and machinists' supplies. His Office is
at NO 10 John-st.
In 1869 Mr.. Rogers married Miss Merrill,
daughter Of William II. Merrill. Of this city.
He has two children. and daughter I1
President Cievelands administration Mr.. Rog-
ers was United States Commissioner OF Jurors,
ppointed by Judge Brown, OF the United states
District Court He Is d trustee OF the SoWeTy
Savings Bank. a director of the Seventh Ma
tional Bank. the Commonwealth Insurance
Company and the New-York Air Brake COM
pany. He is a member of the Lawyers the
New-York Yacht the Larchnont Yacht and the
Manhattan clubs