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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-07-17
KANSAS CITY.

Miss Anna Foster Is spending July at Mani
Mr.. J. f Roseils and daughters returned on
Monday from St. Louis. where they mad gone
Mrs. F. a. Corneilson and Mrs. J. C. Az
biil o. Richmond. Va. are guests Of Mrs. II II.
Mr. ard Mrs. swan Holmes are back from
10 Wyoming and Colorado FOR a few weeks
The Misses Ehrke have gone to Sabui. Ia.
Mrs. James Keenan, departed on Monday for
Chicago; going via st Louis, where she is 10
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Hankinson returned IN
Mis- Florence Shepherd Is home from stan
ton, Va. where she has been visiting Mss
Mrs, j. NJ. steele is entertaining her mothe1
Mrs. c. V. Eskridge Of EmpoTta. Kas.
the summer in their cottage a Mackinac.
Mrs. James L. Pearce is visiting her daush-
Mr.. and Ms. W. F. Meyer are a, Excelsior
Miss Mae Huntington is entertaining Miss
Jane, AstEy Of Denver. ,, from -,,cb
near Kingston. Mo. accompanied by her sis
Miss i Ella u. Farley is visiting friends in
MI. Isaac Goldman has for her CUES, Miss
Pauline PIonsky Of Albany. Ga.
Miss Lucille veil !, EsI is virfi Gnn; her 0ro'hef' MI
N M, vs., S SiSid; Fl E. S& Trimbie Una mas gone to Park
Ra pids for the remainder Of the summer
T6 Il IS for Denver. Colorado Springs and
Ms A TIL and daughter. Henrietta. depart
for Manitou next week for the summer
Mrs Calvin 5. Wood. was IN st. Louis last
Mics Pearl Shaw returned on Wednesday from
Mss Maud Niece 5ss, and xI hsT brother went to
Miss Lena NJ. Cable is home from Western
Mrs, F. 4. Wentworth and Miss Annette and
Miss Edith Thompson departed on TUESDAY FOR
Ms. Thoma. Mccarty Is spending the summer
in county Galway. Ireland.
Mrs J. w. FsiruIan and children are IN
Mr and Mrs. 4r: + FT eps,n s1lD o ar s9'er'a'nins
Mr.. and Mrs John A. Bryan, and Miss Mary
Lee Meade are at the Worlds Fair. having Iet
hf Mrs on Frost resaAkk Sparks and Mis-. cordelia Howell
are Min IN sara Aa9u1EH Van Meter is in New York. to at
tend the Columbis University:
Jones me Entertained mt formally at the home Of MI.
and Mrs, Jones Wednesday night
ter. Mrs. J. N. Robinson. has returned to her
horne in New York
in Bloomineton. nj. They have already left
here. going to washington. Wis. early In the
Ms. Charles BRYANT is entertaining Mrs. W.
W. oliver of ST. Louis.
Mrs: Dorr Norton Is in Denver 70 remain sA
Mrs. E. s. McLain and daughter: Mrs. +. \.
attending tn. wedding OF Walter s. McLain
and Miss Justine Downing.
York.
Mr.. and Mrs A. F. whelan are visiting rela-
tiyes in Etet, Mo.
Miss Cornelia and Miss Mary Ellet are in st.
Louis.
Mrs. P. s. Watson is not to return to Kan
sas City until the fall. At present she is visit
ing friends in Frankfort, Ky.
Mrs. George McGeath returned on Tuesday
from Omaha
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Lyon Of Topeka are here
visiting Doctor and Mrs. William NJ. Lyon.
Mr.. and Mrs. A J. we,nberser announce the
Of their daughter, Bertha. to Mr..
Ernest Mosk Of Denver.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Marvin Gates depart next week
for Trout's Neck. Ne.
Nr. and Mrs. w. Fl. Wallace are spending
the summer on their farm near Blue Springs,
Mrs Shannon c. Douglass and children arc
gone to Vineyard Haven. Mass.
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KIRKSyILLE, MO.

Doctor and Mrs. Arthur Hildrftte of st. Louis
were visiting II the city:
Mrs. Willard sublette has returned from a
Mrs. Ann Pool is visiting friends in pes
N r. and Mrs. Beeman are visitins in St.
Mr and Mrs a. II, Garses and son are
Doctor A 7 sun, Doctor and Mrs. c. E.
Beaver attended Osteopathic Day at the Fair
b. il. Lowens,ein of st. Louis was visiting in
Misses Essie Holmes. Hattie Lyon. Nellie
Meeks ard Mrs. Kirkham were visitors at the
Misses Beula and Bena Gooch of Quincy are
visiting relatives in the city.
turned from a visit to her sister, Mrs. W. r.
Mr.. End Mrs. B.. F. Henry are visiting in
Mrs. William Clements of Kentucky wa. in
the city visiting the family Of Doctor w. u.
Dobson.
Mise, Pauline Doss2gn. Lucille Alsxander and
Mezsrs.. J. VI. Kennedy and H. c. McCahan
Miss Lizzie Davis OF Colorado Springs is WIS.,
iting relatives here.
Doctor Eugene Lick and SON. Virgil. Mrs. w.
Gentry. Doctor ". q Dohson and Mr.. James
Fred J, wilson and family departed for Ven.
tura, Cal, where they Will spend the summer.
visiting relatives in the city. ~ %
Mrs. W H. Clark is spending a month IN
Chicago
Mrs. Roy Holcomb and Mrs. Byrd Brockman
of Quincy ARE Tisi' Gsgo MRS: b, ana Il n ss,1s
visiting relatives in Skidmore.
Mrs: E. L Belske Of Chicago is visiting her
Miss Allie Davis. School Commissioner Of
fremont. County. wyoming, Is visiting her par
ents, Elder J. w. and Mrs. Davis.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Gates and daughter. Adah, are
making a two months visit in Loyeland Colo
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Hunsaker are spending a
few weeks in Knox County.
Doctor ". z. Beets of st. Joseph was here
visiting friends
Miss Emma Beileiter is visiting friends in
Unionviile.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Nate Speer have returned from
a months :ojcurn In Colorado Springs.
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Society News in Neighbour
, in& Cities and Towns.


Nj. and MIS-. William sss!,on haTe; returned
Mr. +. $ Hefferman and daughters are home
Mrs W, 7. Turner of joplin is the CUES, of
her SISTER. Mis-. Leonard Walker.
Miss Carrie SwitZler and Miss Emma Cock
Mrs. Harry Jewell is entertaining her moth
er; Mrs; w. II Kelley. Of CarrOllton. Mo.
.9 MTS. Of F5 I'm! R?hsg1s % Kansas !, city is the
Miss Maude cross. Of CIcvSland.
Mrs Louis Never and children have returned
airs. Mabel smith is home from the Worlds
Ms MHrrsll Of Marshall. Mo. is the guest
Mrs James Keel and children are home from
Miss Grace PepPerdine is the CUES, Of friends
Mrs. J.. b. Newell Of Boston is the guest OF
her friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred See,
Mis-, Lucy Sheppard is entertaining Miss Al
Miss Katherine Brotherton of Memphis is the
MI and Mrs II. L. Brown are attending the
Mrs. 6. E. McCauIey and Miss Clara McCau-
Misses Jessie. Jolly and Jennie Green OF
Q~enshnrgh. KY. are the guests OF Mrs. Har-
Miss Grace Powell and Miss Marguerite NJ mt
Epinery, Of louisiana are the guests OF Misses
Mr., and Mrs. .. E, German are visiting in
Mrs William ~schwteder and daughters are
Ms 4 " L2ngwel and children are the
Doctor and, Mrs George l. No!snd are attend
The Horeweiis net with Mrs. Karl Eaton on
TUESDAY afternoon. .Thosc present were Misses
s siee H a5"sSas' fSi kfaS'' H;ei naGae Mas lag T Efn.
Ms. Warren and Mrs, Harry Cowell.
Mi and Mrs. G. W. Turner are visiting IN
Miss Alice Ashwor,h Is the guest Of her sis
ter. Mrs. Charles Mccain. at Texoner Farm.
near Mountain Grove, Mo
Miss Alice Raymond and Miss Emma Sawyer
Mrs Walter Robberson.
Mrs, W. Howell is entertaining her niece, Mrs.
= II. Freedman and daughter Of Spokane.
Miss Georsie Smith has returned from St.
Mrs, 7. j. Murray is the guest of st. Louis
liam. are atterding the Worlds Fair,
Mrs, George Myers and son. Marshall. arr
Miss Tessie Levy, Miss Minnie Wolf and Mr..
Sol WoIf returned THURSDAY from ST Louis;
turned satnrday from St; Louis:
Mrs. J: 5. TilIery and daughter are attending
The Lotus club gave a dance at DolinE Park
syen'ns, Those pres ftt, we're Hs sn,I
S Seams : Jof asr EygF; + B BSs;.E kysssi. sH25orI
monson, Edgar Cope, Campbell! Cope, Paul
Hamel, Clara Crenshaw. Hattie Kinsinger.
Alice Tower, Tot Benton. Ivy Benton. Carrie
Dixon. Agnes Thieley. Genevieve BoarInan,
Wash Adams, Roy Hendershot. Walter Wood
VIII Hilt, Jack Gardiner. Mr. Coffin,
Doruell. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ferguson,
Art Nichols. Joseph Reed. Mr. BTazier. Nj:
Newman Campbea. Peacher, Miss Alsup OF
Memphis, Florence Mellette. Eleanor Brooks.
Mary Ferguson. Florida Stonebreaker. Joseph
WiiIike, Eta Moore, Frank Ferguson.
Mss Clara Crenshaw is attending the St
Louis Fair !
OF her brother. Mr.. Eugene Heer.
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ILL.


Mss Nellie HCrdcastlg is home from Normal
Tenn, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. IL. u.
Miss Matte Hunt of Clinton. Ill. is visiting
friends here.
Hugh p Farrelly OF Chanute. Kas. spent
Sunday with his brother. Senator Farrrily.
MIS-. stuart l. Pierson is visiting Mrs. ". VI
Groves in Petersburg.
Miss Harriet WardeT and Miss Ethel Burkhnrt
OF Marion, Ill, are here visiting Miss Lesah
Eenshaw.
Miss Mildred Felmley Of Normal is visiting
friends here.
Mrs. Dan Mather Of Albary. y. Y. is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Sharon OF Chicago are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. \. J Sharon.
Mis-. Howard Burns is spending the week in
81. Louis.
MIS- Julia Hardin is home from a visit to
friends in ST. Louis.
The Misses Mabel and Ny ra LOOMS OF Spring
field are visiting relatives here.
Mrs II. E. De Gr0n of FL Paso. Tex. IL here
visiting Miss P.arl Squire.
Miss Alno Booth OF Litchheld Is here visiting
Miss Paula Wood.
alss Adelaide Wheless of Beaumont. Tex. Is
Burns.
The Reverend J. 5. Smith OF Rochester. H.,
spent the week with S. O. Smith ard family.
Mrs Il. {. Linton Of Lypcnburg. O. is visit
ing Mrs. T. ]. Raffety.
Frank r. Kergher is home from a months
Mis-, Perry Claiborne of Dallas. Tex. is Wis
itin2 Mrs J. II. Pierson.
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JOPLIN, NO.

Miss Myrtle Emore arranged a surprise on
Ger mother. Mrs. Guy Elmore; at their home at
s:ent being in honor Of Mrs. Eim0re'$ birthday.
Ihe guests were Mines. Howard CODE. A IL
ifude Biin rhhain EIiEabeth Allen. {. c cum
mings. II. II Taylor. James y Broadley.
Ssmpbelie J. F. Osborn ana Miss Ethel Page.
Miss Eizateth Waite entertained friends at
guests were the Misses Anna Alien and Belle
Taylor. Messts; William Mcki1nsy, Austin A.
party was chaperoned by Nj. and Mrs j. w.
An even; Of the week was a haying party TO
Misses Lena staab. Maggie McCarty, MARY Ca
Ter. FanniS Mcdonald. Edith Morris. Bianch
fdEfs7:. A 4iesrt M hsnTy J sfaae e,2 M4x P anu Il Ear +
Bucket The party was chaperoned by Mrs.
Mrs. N. E. Kingsbury and Mrs, 7. c. Wear
entertained at cards last "Wednesday afternoon
at The ,h bone Sts e M Mrs Wear sSaTsag the e, ps NE q ae dam,
,5n. Rel f R I'M guests = g T BsT,Ie Mimg 4a +; Y shaw Fg%y,
c, 5. sprins. l. F E Muir III VT W. L. HSeksf. JAM.
Leonard; Ralph Muir and ) / Geddes
Of the week FOR an extended Visit With re!a-
tives and friends at Thin. o.
has Miss See GsR Tfsisins G Mits N 81 F E2sim5a' and md M Tho
l. y. Davis, departed last Sunday evening for
Mrs. A Await departed Monday evening for
Greencastle. Ind. where she will be the guest
Mrs. George p. Walker and her children are
spending several months with relatives in St.
Joseph.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. d. Royse have returned
from a trip through the East.
Henry Bssye is visiting friends and relatives
in Kentucky.
Guy Elmore has gone TO California, where he
will remain TWO weeks.
Mr.. ard Ms. J. F. ~serowinski and their little
daughter departed the first OF the week for
Los Angeles. Cal, where they will live.
Mrs. Sarah A. Hesthwood departed last
"Wednesday for an extended visit with friends
and relatives in Boston. Her little granddaush-
Ter. Dorothy Tyler. ACCOMPANIED her
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Thornton have returned
from a two veek-' visit N Monte Ne, Ark.
Mrs. W. ". Overton Of Kansas City is Wis
iting her sister. MRS. Il. :. nneeI,I, OF ~.
26 Pearl street.
Mrs. Matte A. Stewart Of Twentieth street
and Byers avenue has returned from a visit
with friends In Kansas CITY.
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MODERLY, MO.

Mrs; William Tufts is the guest of friends in
Detroit Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. Mahan and children are Wis
i;ing relatives at Memphis. Mo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. :. Allen left on Friday for
an extended visit to -. Louis.
Mrs. NJ. l. Clark and daughter Of Hosuton.
Tex. are guests of Mrs. William Baird Of
Carpenter street. Mrs. Clark will visit 81.
Louis before returning home.
Norman Atterbury of Madison is the guest
of Moberly friends.
Mrs. c Is. Clapp and Miss Matte Holland are
attending the Worlds Fair this week.
Miss Constance. Cuppaige Is visiting friends
in Kirksviile.
j L. snyder and wife have returned from n
visit to Canada and Illinois.
Miss Mary Lowell and Miss Marie Heint-
zelman OF Altoona. Pa. have returned from a
visit with relatives in Kansas City and Lesv-
crworth.
shannon Mckinney and Miss Grace Morris.
who were married in st. Louis last week, have
returned from a brief stay in that city.
Miss Katherine Cave is visiting Huntsville
friends.
Burton n. Smith and wife of Chicago a.e be-
ine entertained during the week by Mr.. and
Mrs n. Z Walker.
j. p Vineyard departed Thursday for an ex-
tended visit to ST. Louis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Woods left Thursday for
Litchfield. H.. where they will reside.
Miss Nellie Tabb OF Kansas City wa. the
guest OF Miss May Jennings Thursday.
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ST. MO.

Miss SusiebeI Lynch Of st. Louis is a guest
Of Mrs. J. T. Hayden.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Spinks have returned to
their home in o'Falion. H.. after q short visit
to st. Charles relatives.
Mt. and Mrs Linhor Of ST. Lcupiss last Sunday.
rs @ss' VITA MsFl her b as LySns q ME St G L,Tis spent xs the
steiner.
in st. Louis after a visi, 70 Miss Bertha Renno.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Dunklin and their chill
natl. O.. after visiting Mr.. and Mrs. l. Dunk
Miss Julia Fulkerson.
Miss Elsie Lamey Of Hardin. H.. arrived last
and MiI sli BETTE as. E SisisiSs l sgs he. f Pr fsI;:,. Elmer
Monday evening IN honor Of her sister-in-law,
M Mrs J0h R1 F f. Eilf Of Of ti "a. z; visited her
father. ~Josepehe James. for several days last
The Misses Daisy and Carrie Gum of Nash
vile; Tenn. are guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Brass Of Jefferson City
are visiting relatives and will take in the Fair
r and Mrs. John Miller Of Kansas City are
visiting Mr. Mr., ana Hn,s Mrs. Amos Lsmm non 7r,,,,,
E~piscopal church choir guild las, wednesday
afternoon at her home on south Main street;
last wednesday for Fulton. where they will
Sp Miss 's Ssiiia Sssss S u ca .ftst'yss; No.. 1, the
guest Of her uncle, Joseph James
parted last T1esdag an FOR It" thei f0p home eAi IN Bloom n
i1ston. IN; after spending some time with st.
The tea given at the home Of Mrs. W. NJ.
the benefit of the Ladies'. Aid Society OF tho
Fifth Street Methodist Church was we'll at
tended. Refreshments were served and a mu-
sic programme rendered.
Miss inez Stewart has been visiting friends
in Howell.
Mis-, Margaret Groes OF Kansas City Is a
guest of her grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. II.
Goebei.
Mrs. Frank Bezzenberger has been enter,,in-
is her daughter. Mrs. Glosemeyer. Of O'Fai-
Mrs. Henry Burgadine and children and Mr..
Masruter have returned to their home In White
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Blackburn departed
Thursday for their home In Houston. Tex.
Mrs. Adam We'll and her daugh...kinS'ss Flo
"a. Of Texas are visiting relatiy
They will also visit the Fair. a. = - :
Professor z. Y. Burton has a
Staunton. Va. where he had beeevaient N
weeks visiting his parents. the needs
Miss inez Mosely has returned tod pofas-
in Mokane, Mo. In tho
Miss Agnes wentker of Henderson; This IL
the guest of Judge John B: Thro. TYNE
Mrs. Hampton Wade Crump of .
Wash. ts a guest Of Mrs. J. N. Olsor 49,
Thursday morning from Jonesbure. 'assium
has spent the last two weeks with friSe soils
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs: Henry. Kem 1nssef il
Aid Society of the First Presbyterian poser
last Friday afternoon at their home o.,.
Miss Lille Fore of Florida is a guest 9 In
Joseph Thro departed last Wednesday sppe
hcrne in Mankato. Mimi. after spend. 20
month with his parents visiting the " "
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ILL.

Elsie Wright. the 4-year-old daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs; A Al Wrisht' sHter,ained a party of her
birthday PARTY. Games were played. 4 great
many pretty gift. were received BY the little
Ruth Petticord. Anna McManus. Anna Ponihus,
Mary Petticord. Beulah Wright. Luiu Lawson.
Frank, Carl and John Libby. Fred Lawson,
Willie Pedd!c9Td Walter Lauterback. Martin
senh Ponthus and Alfred wright '''o"oh' 10
Roy Reece and Frank o; Rouse departed las,
national convention Of the Benevolent and Pro-
tec,ive Order Of Eiks.
Cha rlotte Bruce. both Of Springfield. was ceie,
brated last Tuesday afternoon at the home Of
Of Grace Lutheran Church. offciated. in the
presence Of q few friends and The immediate
tary Of the American Berkshire and the Amer,-
can Southdown associations. His bride is well
Miss Mabel Henrietta Elder vas married to
Horace smith of Los Angeles. cal. last
Baptist Church. The Reverend J r = Rs arg.
the pastor; oficiated. In the presence OF a large
couple: A reception was held at the home OF
the brides parents; Mr.. and Mrs. E, u. Elder.
wedding trip. after which they will 60 to- Los
Members Of the Springfield tribes of Red Men
went to Chatham last Wednesday night 10 as
sist in the installation of officers. Of the tribe
OF that village y banquet was a feature of the
occasion.
Al the s.r .Jn Of the supreme court Of the
Court of Honor this week preparations we.e
made for a prize dill to be given at TIE
Worlds Fair. october 70. A contest of drill
teams in the Temple of Fraternity will he held
and four prizes, aggregatinR s1.Gj1 in cash. will
be awarded Twenty-Five or thirty teams viii
be represented.
Mrs. Paul Wakefield gave her first at home
last Tuesday afternoon. receiving between ,
and 6 o'clock She was assisted by Mines.
George Pasfield. l. r. Diller. s. MendonhaIl.
l.. l.. Converse. p. w. Harris T. D, Logan,
NJ. J. Stadden and George E. KEYS. Tea was
served In the dining room by Mrs. Ridge v
Hudson. Mrs. John Gardner. Mrs. Vincent Y.
Dallman and the Misses Bessie Brinkerhof.
Elizabeth Logan. Nellie Hemenway, Lillian
Berry and Mary Bressmer. Mrs. Waxefe,d's
ntxt "at home" will be in October. upon the
arrival OF her parents. Doctor and Mrs. V. T.
Lindsay. from Europe.
An entertainment and social was given last
Thursday evening a. -h~ home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. LOUIS Coe. b the members Of the Order
Of the Silver Key, a social organization Of the
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EVANSVILLE, IND.

Little Miss Elizabeth Skillan OF Cloverpcrt,
KY. who Is visiting her aunt. Mrs. George
Cosby. was the guest of honor last Tuesday
morning at a porch party given by Miss Mary
Owen at her home in South First street. Among
The guests were Miss Mary smith of Johnson
city. the guest of Mrs. George Hodscn. Miss
Charlotte Wheeler, Miss Evelyn McNeeiy and
Master John Owen.
Miss Rae Barnett and James Richard Golden
were married last Tuesday evening at s O'Clock.
the Reverend Doctor Klein officiating. The
ceremony took place at the home of the brides
aunt. Mrs. David Kronenberger, in Locust
street. Among the out-of-town guests were
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OF this city. is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs
Charles l.. Cordy.
Miss Zilpha Barrow is the guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs. George e. Strange at New London. Conn.
Mrs. Robert w. Zones and little daughter,
Ruby May. of White Plains. Tex. are hero
visiting Mrs. John Il. Keys.
Miss Alice Holmes. who was the guest Of
Miss Glauys IIcoks in this city. has returned
to her home in Camden.
Wiley NcGehc- was rendered a surprise party
on saturday afternoon at the home OF his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Abnrr McGehee.
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Misses Ruth Cannon. Edna ard Eleanor Har-
ris,. st Louis. are guests of Mrs. Ed Reed.
NE and Mrs. c. ". Hannah. who were visit
ing Mrs. J. NJ. Morgan. departed for their home
IN santa Clara. Cal.
Mt and Mrs. Bert Grassle and Mrs. Doctor
=. I. Young are visiting the Fair in 81. Louis.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-30

to talk about the republicans of New
Jersey being without q leader. This il
the way it gives the reasons of it,
conviction: With Edward.C. Stokes
in the governors Office, Joseph Gross
in the presidency of the senate Will
liam j.. Bradley at the head of the
republican forces in that body, John
Boyd Avis in the speakership of tt {
House aud Edward D. Dufield direct
ing tho republican ranks in that de-
partment of the legislature, there
need be no fear of a serious stampede
by the wild horses Some political
writers in the State are apparently
laboring under the impression that
the republican party is without a
leader. But it isn's. Elizabeth
Journal,
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-30
ROBERTS WARNING NOTE.
Head of british Army Reads Nntior
Lecture on Modern Warfare.

LONDON, Dee. 30.-"The Army NJ
under which Field Marshal Earl Rob
erts reads Britons a noteworthy lee
ture on the duty of all classes IL Great
Britain would meet the demands OF
modern warefare. After frankly
pointing out existing deficiencies Ear
Roberts states:
"A terrible lesson awaits the nation
whose soldiers find themselves oppos-
ed by equally brave but better train.
ed opponents on the field of battle. Nc
amount of money, no national sacri'
fees, will then avail, for modern war
fare moves fast, and time lost in peace
can never be made up during the stress
Of a campaign. / hold this view very
strongly and would urge my fellow
countrymen with all the force Mt my
command to look the plain facts in the
face"
Earl Roberts does not advocate com
pulsory service because it is distaste.
full to the nation and Incompatible
with the conditions of an army which
has a large proportion of units in for.
eign service" but maintains that Great
Britain must have Il large reserve
force, and IF the citizens of so great
and prosperous a nation as ours are to
remain exempt from compulsory serv-
ice in time of peace without the safety
of the empire being endangered the
right class of men must be attracted tc
the regular army by good conditions
Of pay and pension. and 1t is the bound
ed duty of the state to see that every
ablebOdied man in this country. nc
matter to what grade of society he
may belong. u~ndergoes some kind Of
military training in youth sufficient
to enable him to shoot straight and
carry out simple orders If evcr his
services are required for national de.
~fense.''
Perth Amboy evening news., 1904-12-30
FORMER FREEHOLDER DEAD

Former Freebooter Edward J.. Pen
der, of Sewaren, was taken with a
paralytio stroke Wednesday while on
his way from work. He wps carried
into a hotel, and died about two
hours later. lie will be buried from
his late residence at 0 o'clock tomor-
row morning, Rev. J. j. Griffen, OF
Woodbridge. officiating. Interment
will be made in St. Mary's r. y.
cemetery, this city.