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Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
JAPs PLAYED a"AuLD LANG syNE."
Taft's Party Heartily welcomed I'm
Land of the Rising sun.

Land Of the Rising sun.
KJOTO, July 31.-Secretnry of War
Taft apd his party received a great
welcome here. Some of the members
of the party attended church in the
morning, while Others visited the tenn
pies. When the party left at 8 o'clock
in the afterno9A on 4 Special train for
Kobe there was another remarkable
demonstration At tho station a great
crowd awaited Secretary Taft and
Miss Roosevelt and Begun cheerint:
when their carriage arrived, the wa
ton continuing until the train started.
The band played the national anthem
and Aud Lang Syne'' as the train
pulled away from the station.
At Kobe Secretary Taft, Miss Roose-
Welt and the rest Of the party We're the
recipients of an enthusiastic welcome
from the governor and the mayor and
city officials and from the assembled
thousands. Amid a display of day fire.
works the partysproceeded to the water
front, where a short reception was
held. Secretary Taft and Miss Roose-
welt were given a number of presents.
Captain Robert ii. Noble, Third Unit
ed States infantry. military aid to Gov
ernor General Wright of the Philippine
Islands, officially met the secretary of
war and his party here.
The steamer Manchurin, with the par
ty on board, sailed at 10 o'clock last
night for Nagasaki.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
A. o. u. w. PICNIC.

The A. o. U. w. of Staten Island
will hold an outing at Sember's Mid
land Park, Grant City. August 26.
On Staten Island the A. o. u. w.
now has nine lodges, and 1t is expect
ed that a large crowd will be on
hand. A ball game and other athlet-
ic events will take place.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
a NEW CARPET.

The M. e. church is to be treated to a
new carpet. The church is in readiness
for 1t, as it has been thoroughly IT,
novated. The parsonage has come in for
its share and has been frightened up with
a new dress ofNpaint.TsEverybody was
glad to have the II pastor back again and
to know h ow much his health bad i'm
proved during his s~ojourn at.the Gap.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
Kfserr,s Axle Broke.

TOLEDO. o., July 31.-Just at the
finish of the first three mile heat in
what was to be'a three heat race for
$1,000 between Barney OIdfeld and
Earl Kisef l6h the half mile track at
the fair grounds here the axle OF
Kiser's machine broke. and the race
was not finished. Oldfeld's time was
3 minutes and 40 seconds and Kiser's
3 minutes and 40 is seconds.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
PUBLIC SERVICE TlMEs :AyE

Effective Jan. %, 1905.
Cars leave Railway Junction for Rt4nwny liz
formatory every 30 minutes from Eta m. until
l1.f0 p. N.
Creek every hour from h.10 q. III. until IL. r m
connecting with New brunswick cars II after
the hour. 90 p. m. car from Railway Junction
Brunswick.
Cars leaving New Brunswick at 5.1b a, m and
every hour until S.45 y. III. connect with car Tor
.Sewiren, Woodbridge, Railway and Westield.
Cars leaving Perth Amboy ferry at 6.17 a. m
and every hour until 9.57 p. m, then 10 az p m
md tt.43 p. m Connect for Sewaren, Wood
bridge, Railway and Westneld.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31

ST. PETERSBURG, July 81. The
emperor has, issued the following note
in reply to an appeaa from the clergy
OF Orenburg not to conclude a shame
full peace: ."The Russian people can
rely on me. Never will | conclude u
shameful peace or one unworthy of
great Russia
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
ERECTING MANY BUIT,DINGs.

The erection of many new build
ings on the Dissoway property, at
Rossville. by the Oakland Chemical
Company is going forward rapidly
and 1t is expected that four other
larger buildings, to cost over $751;
900, will be erected before fall.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
MOONLIGHT

From what one hears said, the Noon
light .exnursion of the Star of Jeisey
L~odge,yiiIb he largely p~stronized. 1t is
! expected there will be very many more
than went on it last year. August IL
is not cretping along it is coming in a
hurry andsdon't you forget it.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
MONTHLY SHOOT.

Aquahonga Gun Club, of Tottenyille,
for the handicap and high average
cups, will take place next Saturday
afternoon on the clubs grounds.
There will also be a team match be-
tween the Aquahonga, Castleton and
the Morgan Gun Clubs.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31

CHICAGO,i July 81. The National
league game here was a pitchers bat
tie and went to Philadelphia ON Ma
gees base stealing and Dooin's fast
work behind the bat, both of the lat
ter's throws to second resulting in dou-
BILE plays. Dooin's wide throw, follow
ed by a fly and two singles, gave the To-
calls their one run. Score, 2 to l.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31

Leave t'WHiite Ads. III BIZ
Hees.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
WIRE FELL.

A guy wire parted from the feed wir e
of the Public Service Traction Company's
line at Broadway aud Bordentown ave-
nue. aud fell down causing considerab BILE
commotion Saturday night, people think
ing 1t was a live wire. The trolley re-
pair car came down later in the evening
and the men cut the wire off SO it would
drag on the ground.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31

Mr.. and Mrs. William DeBost, of
New Brighton, are sumn1ering at
Bayhead, N. j.
Mrs. j.. Walter Wood, of Port
Richmond, is the guest of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. w. S. Garnsby, OF Fort
Collins, Col. ,tq l0s
The West Brighton Pleasure Club
will have an outing at Witzel's Grove
College Point, on Monday, a steam
er chartered for the occasion leav-
ing West Brighton at 9.30 a. m.
Outdoor sports will be a feature.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31

BINGHAMTON, N. Y, July 81. =
John Gilroy, the nine-year-old son of
Frank Gilroy, while swinging on a
small clubhouse door at bis home in
Endicott last night tipped the building
over so that it fell on him and broke
his neck. killing him instantly. His
mother died about four weeks ago.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
MRS. ELLEN De r

The funeral of Mrs. Ellen DeWorth,
widow of the late George DeWorth, a for
mer resident of this borough took
place from the home of her son in "ren-
ton, where she has resided the past few
years, Friday morning. Interment was
in Dor dentOWn.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31

- IITEIETTT n -" 49,"
1.-THE case, Of the Excelsior Hat Company
against A, Silverman was argued be fore
Justice of The Peace Mason Friday, Law
yer Leo G~oldbelger, Of Perth Amboy, and
Lovely. Of this borough being the attor-
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
..FISHERMEN nnT.

A number OF New York and local
anglers were out Saturday afternoon,
and, from all reports, they made
some wonderful catches. SThe best
fishing ground at the present time
is off Buffers dock, Tottenville.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
Didn't Mean It.

Miss Tsimper (coQuettishly)-So you
would take me for better or worse?
Mr.. Brakes (7oundering)-l would
take you for better, dearest-because.
you see-ah-you couldn't possibly be
worsei-Cleveland Leader.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31

ST. LOUIS, July 31.-St. Louis Ma
tionals took two games from Boston.
Brown and Willis pitched effectively
in the first game, the only run being
scored on Willis wild pitch. Young
was hit OPPORTUNITY throughout the e c
ond contest. Scores. 2 to / and 6 to s.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
DINED At MORGAN.

Lawyer George Silver, of New Bruns-
wick, and a party of friends from Met
uchen took dinner at the Ye Old Spy
House, Friday and spent the afternoon
there. They came up by launch from
Perth Amboy.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
RAILRoAn MEN,s orTING.

The committee in charge of the
excursion, which the Employees AS
ISOLATION of the Rapid Transit Rail
road will run TO North Beach, Aug
ust 10, are hard at work to make
the affair a great success. 80
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31

SAN DIEGO, Cal, July 81. Two
more names have been added to the list
of deaths in the Remington disaster,
making the total deaths sixty-four. r.
G. Cries, whose home is given as To-
ledo, O., is dead here after being I'M
conscious for about tw%enty-four hours.
Peter Nielman, carpenters mate, died
last night.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
NEEDED YER NIGHT.

The lightover the driveway Of Protec-
ton Hall in First street was a welcome
sight Thursday night and gave the pas
sersby aiciaance to see where they were
walkinggciSIt would be all right IL 1t WAS
lighted every right.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31

sUCCEssFUL N

One of the successful affairs of the
season was the annual picnic and
outing of Court Midland, Foresters
of America, held at Silver Lake
Park, Saturday night. Prof. Mandt's
orchestra furnished music.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
ArTHE POOR FARM.

There was u large tune at the Poo r
Farm Sundays and a number of Germans
attended fr6fh this borough. A grand
dinner was served by the proprietor OF
the boa riding house at the place.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
Americans give a Clubhouse.

,BADENtBADEN, July s1.-The golf
links on the Cos presented an animated
appearance on Saturday, the day fixed
for the opening of the new golf club
house, the existence of which is duo
to the generosity of Mr.. Harry Myers,
Mr.. W. OaRoosevelt and Mi. Schletlin.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
Their Rewards.

"Who is that poorly clad fellow over
there?"
That's one of the bravest soldiers OF
the civil war. A maker Of history"
I "And who is that stout, afiuent look
ing chap talking to him?"
That's Scribbieum, a maker OF nc
.n-Hnuston Post.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
Giants Downed Cincinnati.

CINCINNATI, July 31.-In the Ma
tional league game here poor base run
ming kept down C~incinnati's score, and
bad fielding gave New York most Of its
runs. Score, Q to 2.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31

FREEHOLD, N. j., July 3l.-Frank
Brown, aged fifty, a clerk in the Chem
ical bank, who lived in Brooklyn, and
his daughter Eva, aged seventeen,
were drowned in Manasquan inlet,
near here, at noon yesterday while
bathing with a party of friends.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
Fail Caused Hcmorrhage of Brain.

SPENCER, Mass, July 31.-Peter
Harper, ffty-nine years old, fell into a
bulkhead in the rea of a block on Main
street. and his body was found there
some hours later. DR.. E. w. Norwood,
medical examiner, says death resulted
from hemorrhage of the brain and that
the man was instantly killed.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
SPECIAL SERVICE.

Yesterday was appointed for a special
service for the Baptism of children at
Christ church rs the rector, Rev. II. M
P. Peslce will be absent during the
month of August.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
PICNIC.

The annual picnic and outing of
Local No. z, of Shipwrights and
Caulkers Union, was held Saturday
night at Kern's Grove, in Granite
Vile. 1t was a great success.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
salvation enter back In England.

LONDON, July 31.-General Booth OF
the Salvation Army has returned to
England from his trip to Australia. He
is in excellent health, General Booth
today started on a 1000 mile motor
tour through EEpgland.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
TO GIVE A CLAMBAKE.

William O'Brien. proprietor of the
hotel at Broadway and Main street,
will give a clambage at the hotel
August IL.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
PKAcTlclNc.

Kerr's orchestra was practicing Friday
night at Prof. Kerr's house. 1t is said
they are going to play at the Firemen's
Reunion at Long Branch August 9.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
Mrs. wanamaker at Carlsbad.

CARLSBAD, July 31.-Mr.s and Mrs.
Macleod, with Mrs. John Wanamaker
and Mr.. Thomas Wanamaker, have ar
rived from Paris and are stopping at
the Hotel Pup. Herr George Weiss
weller has also arrived at the same
hotel. \
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
LOCAL ITEMS.

Miss Katherine Stew art has gone to
Plainfield for two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. McNulty leave the first
OF August for their summer vacation.
There will be- no evening services in the
church during August, but the other
services, including the weekly prayer
meeting will be held AS usual. ss
EVENING NEWS has branch Of
fees.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
labor DAy PICNIC.

Local. 4s5 Coal Hand lers Union Of this
borough will hold their annual picnic at.
Swan Hill, Labor Day.
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
.EHIGH VALLEY R. R.

Time Table in effect May II, 1905.
stations In New York foot of Cortlandt, Des
brossee and West 23rd streets, Penna.
r. II. Ferries.
TRAINS LEAVE STATE STREET STATION
FOR NEW YORK
6.10, TBS a. M, and .2S p. M, I.32 D. m. daily
connects all way train for Bound Brook, Mauch
Chunk. Weatherly, Hazelton, Pottsville and In
termediate points.
FOR SOUTH PLAINFJEIsD
6.10y7. IS a. m, 1872, 4.28 p. m. Sundays 8.15
a. IN. f.S2, 6.15 p. m.
FOR OTHER POINTS
7.35 a. m. daily except Sunday connect with
express train for Easton, Bethlehem, Allentown.
louisville, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, st. Louis,
Chicago. Parlor car Bethlehem TO Buffalo. con-
meets with local train NJ South Plainfield for all
points east of Mauch Chunk.
2.15 n. IN. Sundays only, Express train for Buff
faio, Niagara Falls, st. Louis and Chicago. Stops
at Remington Junction.
AS y. m. daily except Sunday express for
Wilkes Barre, Scranton, Hazelton, and principal
intermediate stations.
6.15 p. IN. Sundays only through train for Buff
faio, Niagara Falls, Suspension Bridge, st. Louis
md Chicago, conne:ts for New York.
TRAINS LEAVE SOUTH pLAINFIELD !
FOR PEEfh AMBOi.
$40 a. m. 3.45, 800, T.d5 p. m. Sundays, 1915,
/. M, 800, 7.d5 p. IN. Trains arrive Perth Ann
hoy, 900 u. M, 405, 5.25, e.10p p. MI, Sundays 1l.O7
!. m, 5.2s, $40 p. m.
Tickets sold to NIL western points.
For further apply to ticket agents
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
A Story re7 e.

Mrs. Rorer, the Ne1$ Hork cooking
teacher, invariably pr Aces her class
lessons with a story. M iii It is some
time against Rerssil'
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
BEADING i.
NEW JERSEY CENTRAL
Corrected to June 20, 1905
TRAINS LEAVE PERTH AMBOY.

For New York, Newark and Elizabeth at G.83
M, Gas New York only 7.5S, S.29, a.01, 9,5l,
II. IS, 11.59 IL. m, 1900, Ito, 3 20, Az, 5.Ua, 6.2~,
7.45. 500, t9.d7 81 t.urday only, IN 01 p. m. New
York only Sundays, So, a. IN. 80, o.4I p. IN.
For Philadelphia and Trenton via bound Brook
III, 90l, 1853 a. M, 10, 500, p. m, Sundays
S,37, IA. m. 0.d7 u. m.
For Long Branch, Ocean Grove, etc, son,
go a. M, Is.22, 2.g7, S.3G, 7.1o y. M, 1a.dS
(Sundays excepted.l tSundays except Ocean
iroye) a.b5 Il. M, 2.2l, 4.5j, 9.23 p. IN.
For Freehold, 5.O7, G.5i, 90 a. M, 12.22, 2.g7,
p. m.
Additional trains for Red Bank, Ell, sos, G.93,
For South Amboy 5.07. G.51. I'll, go, am.
1886, AS, SIS, 5.52, go
TRAINS FOR PERTH AMBoY
Leave New York, 400, $50, G.t5, $3.50, s.ss,
1000, f1.30 a. IN, f.3O, 200, 2.i5, $40, 40, 5.15,
5.3S. $50, H.4J, 13Ot pm. Sundays 200, 300,
n. m, 100. 3.35, $40 p. m.
Leaves Elizabeth 4.U5, G,22,S.12, 9.0l, 0.56, 11.2S
q. IN. 1.49, 2!07, 2.5l. $40, 40, 5.52, 6.5S, S:5s, 11.55,
p. IN. Sundays Q. "a, u m, 1.12, 4.u2, b.3I, y. m.
Leaves Newark Gle, G.52, S.35, 9.42, 1f.33 IA. m,
100, $40, 3a5, 1.35, SIS, Glib, 8f5, 11.W p. IN.
Sundays, no, g.O5 u. m, 10, 3.55, $40 2. IN.
Through tickets to all points ut lowest rates
may be had on application In advance at the
ticket agent ut the station.
W. G. BEsLER, Vice-Pres. & General Manager
c. NJ. BuRT, General Passenger Agent
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31

NEW YORK July dit was said
that the liabilities of hdward f. Duff
fy, the broker, who is missing, to per-
sonal frienaswn amounA to more than
100000. -
Perth Amboy evening news., 1905-07-31
weather ProbabiIiti.s~
Fair; northwest winds.
Good Advice.

Cultivate q thick skin If you propose
to be1r eadent4N. Times.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-12
PROGRAM FOR Y. M.
G. "A. STAR COURSE
Five Excellent Attractions viii Be
Seen in Hampton During the
Coming Winter Season.

Secretary Charles l.icby has about
completed arrangements for the stai
course at the Hampton Young Mems;
Christian Association during the COM
Ing season. The course will inclmd
1--WE of the best lyceum attractions on
the road and the Indications are that
The advance sale Of seats for the sea.
son will br very large.
The five attractions selected are:
Eva bartlett Macy Company, combi-
nation musical artists; Harry Il. But
ierworth Company, John T.. St. Jchn,
lecturer, and the Temple Quartcttc.
Each OF the organizations has been
highly recommended to the Young
Mems Christian Association circuit
comprising Hampton, Newport News,
Norfolk and Portsmouth
The exact dates for the appearance
of the organizations in Hampton have
not hcen announced.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-12
PERSONALS AND BRIEFS.


Tie Coming and Going of the People
You Know.
Mr. and Mrs. r. NJ Brown leave
today for a visit of several weeks in
Weldon, N. c.
MIR. ana Mrs. Charles c. Hamilton.
of PittshurE, are The guests of MIR.
iinmiton's mother. near Hampton.
commemorative Attorney Burdcttc
y. Lewis returned yesterday from 4
visit of several weeks in Brunswick
county.
Mrs. Annie Byles, of Washington, is
the guest of Councilman and Mrs.
liamdcn Muglcr, in King street.
| Rev. y. c. Hopkins, pastor CT The
Presbyterian church, will leave next
Monday for West Virginia. where he
will spend several weeks.
Miss Dele May Powell, of Black.
stone, is the guest Of Miss Virgie Fer
guson, i'll King street.
Mr.. William Rcay has returned from
baltimore. where he was called on nc
count of the death of his father.
Misses I1fiic and Cabbcl Parker,
daughters of Mr.. Parker, chief of the
Pullman service at Atlanta, Ga, have
hccn for several days the guests Of
their grandparents, Mr.. ana Mrs.
Charles ID. Parker. in LaSallc avenue,
and will leave for Atlanta Monday
Mr. Charles l1icby, secretary Of the
Hampton Young Mems Christian Assc-
citation, will leave next week for a
trip Of three weeks to his former home
in Allentown, Pa. During the NIB.
sencc OF Mr.. Licby the duties of sec.
rotary will deyolve upon Mr. Charles
G. Dexter.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-12
Some Odd Records.

Those who fail to gain distinction
through other means seem to seek oil
;liiy of performance. and every little
while there appears II challenge from
come champion egg eater or other
freak.
The OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES per-
Torrance has been ou,donc by Il man
who recently ate a whole goose each
day for 80 days, the fowl Weighing
from q To II pounds. Others records
in this line are 90 soft-bolcd eggs
daily for six days, six quarts of beans
IN no minutes, smoking 80 cigars in
| hours without once taking Il drink
y Paris couple recently waltzed
without cessation for six and three
quarter hours. while an English actor
danced all the way from London to
Norwich.
The best club-swinging record has
been standing for II years, when $50
different combinations were shown in
III III minutes, 2,3l1 revolutions being
required.
score of 6,l34 points was the re-
suit of Neutrality-suspicious. endurance
billiard match in Paris, the contest
ants covering 20 miles in walking
around the table, and vioinist has
played n composition of $500 notes
in four and a quarter minutes, avcrag-
ing 10 notes T. second.
Rcciting Dantc's Divine Comedy"
from memory in 30 hours is another
queer record, while others have gained
fame through making 1000 ham sand
wiches in 10 hours and 10 minutes,
dressing 10 sheep in 33 minutes, 200
chickens in "A minutes and killing and
dry picking 1903 geese in 10 hours
New York Herald.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-12
ON A SPECIAL TRAIN.
Phoebus Firemen win Now Leave on
Tuesday Morning.

Mr.. Frank A. kcarn.y. chairman Of
the committee on arrangements for
tho trip of Tho l'iinc.Ws nremcn To liar
risonburg, last nighl received a letter
announcing that the Chesapeake II
Ohio railway has decided to run q Hpo
cial tain from Phocbus 10 Stuunta..
for the benefit Of the iiremcn mex:
Tuesday morning. The train vii!
leave Phocb,s at $50 O'Clock and The
flremcn will reach Ilarrisonburg that
afternoon at 1880. From Stanton he
trip will be made over the valley
branch Of the Baltimore and Ohio
On account Of tho train connections
ut Stnunton the iiremcn had decided
10 leave for Staunton Monday otHniUE.
but now that the Chesapeake and Olvi
has given them IL special train lie
men will not have 10 30 until Tues
day morning
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-12

Premium on Cancer.

A reward of $25 cash is bcins paid
by the New York State Cancer Lab
ratty for small animals-mice. rats,
t:h'Era pigs or rabbits--with cancers
These animals are required for eX-
pe:.mental purposes. and any speci-
iJcn proved to nave i case of cancer
viii cali for the amount specified. a
circular to this effect has been issued
by the Cancer Laboratory of the En-
pirc State, and distributed among the
prominent dealers III this sort OF stock
throughout the country. AS /, ccnsc-
qucncc all sorts Of diseased animals
have been sent to the institution ana
II has been founi necessary by the
latter to issue second circular set
ting forth as clearly as possible how
To distinguish cancer from othe:' dis
eases.
Cancers. II is explained. have been
found most commonly III mice and
rats They may develop on any part
Of the hody, appearing plainly as
Inn,ps beneath the skin When they
arc small the skin may he attached
tn the lump. Not every swelling is 4
cancer. ami it is only desired l'y the
labratory that live animals with spcci.
mems of cancer be cnt.-Philadelphia
Record
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-12
DOG JUMPED FROM WINDOW.
Mr. Goodwin's Canine Leaped From
Office of s. Gordon Cumming.

terrier dog belonging To Mr. W.
Ii. Goodwin, one of the officials OF The
McMcnamln crab packing house.
jumped from the window OF the Office
of MIR. Samuel Gordon Cumming, in
the second story of the Bank of lamp
zen building yesterday afternoon Mr.
Goodwin had been to Mr.. Cummings
office on business and he dog in some
way missed his master. Without con.
sidcring, the little fellow ran to the
window and lcnped 10 the granolithic
pavement below, distance OF prob
ably thirtylivc feet. For wonder
the dog was not killed, and escaped
with Il few sprains and bruises.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-12
Men Who Are to Conduct York
Contest Named.
ARE READY FOR THE FRAY
Wcll-known Democrats Selected by
County Committee For Responsible
Duties-Three officials For Each of
the Districts.

The Democratic county committee
of York county has elected the follow
ing officials to conduct the primary in
that county on August %:
pouuoson Thomas Phillips, c. w
Smith, r. Y. Forest
Grafton-A. Is. White. r. N. How
ard and w. G. llansford.
Nclson-George Bryan and c. G
Bear.
Bruton-W w. Bull and William,
1;wan.
There are TO he three officials IN
each of the districts. bu! II was I'M
possible yesterday to obtain tho
names of the other officials in Brutol
ana Nelson districts. .tsI.: :aii..is
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-12
Cleared Nearly 5000.

The ladies of the West End Baptist
church yesterday stated that the sum
Of between $l90 and 5000 was cleared
from the entertainment given at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George a.
Schmclz, on Thursday evening. The
ladies are jubiIant over the great sue
cess fhat attended their efforts anu
high in their praise of the assistance
rendered them by the public gencr-
ally.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-12

Captain Eugene c. Edwards, of Com.
pany T., First Regiment. National
Guard, of Washington. d. c., who has
been acting major of the second bat
talon Of the regiment in annual on.
campmcnt at lIarpcr's Ferry, is cx-
pcctcd to arrive this morning to visit
his wife and son. who are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Copeland. at Buck
roc Beach.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-08-12
To Attend EAGLES Convention.

Mr.. Samuel S. Lawson left yestcr-
day for Denver. Col. where he will
attend the grand aerie of the Fratcr.
nal Order of Eagles of the United
States. Mr.. Lawson goes as the rep.
rcscntativc of Hampton acrie.