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The daily sentinel., 1906-04-25

OVER 1 900 REFUGEES.

Special to The Sentinel.
Denver. April 25.-Denver has fed
and in many cases clothed one thou
sand San Francisco refugees within
the last "a hours and sent them on
their way east rejoicing. Women
whose names are on the lists of Den
yer's 400" were at the Union depot
yesterday as early as five O'Clock that
morning. preparing a welcome for
the hundreds who arrived in the night
and who are expected this morning.
Women. who in their own homes,
have a corps of servants, rolled up
their sleeves and put their white
hands into the dishpan.
They hurried back and forth from
the improvised Kitchen, supplying the
hungry travellers with hot food
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SAYS 1T MUST sToP.

Special TO The Sentinel.
san francisco. April 25.-As re
suit of Mayor Schmidt's public let
Ter. in which he called attention to o'he
fact thai this city was not under mar
tiaI law. and that the drastic meas
ures and arbitrary actions OF some
which have caused so much com
plaint. were Illegal, and requesting a
stop TO it. there was but little Shoot
ing last night in the district over
which the military has sway The ma
rine reported finding lamp burning
in a house up to ten o'clock last nish'
and military sentry shot throus,
the window. A robber who had
broken into several places was re
ported TO have been shot by mill
tary sentry at valhalla and East
streets.
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The announcement made in our
telegraphic dispatches today that
there is no prevalence of small pox
or any other contagious disease IT
San Francisco or at any other point
along the coast and none is feared.
Reports to the effect that there was
an epidemic are branded as false and
are fakes of the rankest sort. The
health conditions in the stricken city
are remarkably good.
Reports from Ogden state that
refugees arc still arriving in that city
in large numbers and will continue
to arrive for some time to come. The
refugees reach ogden over the South
ern Pacific and are then divided up
for transportation east between the
Union Pacific and the Denver & Rio
Grande. A Salt Lake dispatch stat
es that all who have Denver as their
destination are being hauled by the
Denver & Rio Grande. Quite num-
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her of refugees stopped over in Sit
Lake hoping to find employment
there. C. II. Cleaveland. of the
transportation committee of Salt
Lake, has arranged so that the in-
coming refugees will receive one
meal at Ogden, one AT Provo aud
ut Grand Junction, and probably at
salida. and lastly at Denver before
being sent east
j. c. Carnahan, OF Fruiia, is in
town today.
A marriage license was issued this
afternoon to William spangy and
Miss Lila Hughes. both of Atehee.
Colorado.
Uncle sammy" Patterson arrived
in the city last night from Hotchk'ss
having almost fully recovered from
his recent illness, and is now at the
home of his son. Robert Patterson.
BE in readiness to send lunch TO
the depot for the refugees. Trains
may come any day and It may be that
only short notice can be given the
people of their coming.
TrIplets were born TO one of the
homeless at the Presidio in San Fran
cisco Monday night, and eight little
tots made their first appearance on
the reservation at Fort Mason on
the same night.
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he Disaerees With Gen. GreeIy as to Number of
tatalities-Debris Rapidly Being Cleared
Away
Order Being Brought Out of Chaos |!
Thousand Of Refugees Leaving the Cyea Conditions is Remark
ably Good
RANKEsT OF FAKES.
Special TO The Sentinel.

Special TO The Sentinel.
Denver, April 25.-A sensational
report was sent out from some source
in this city yesterday to the effect that
= terrible smallpox epidemic was
raging in California and that thou
sands were fleeing from the pesti-
lence. This report was wholly with
out foundation and is false in every
particular
No small pox epidemic has even
threatened San Francisco. and the Of
fieials and authorities in charge in
that city Indignantly deny this re-
port and brand it as wholly false.
There has been no outbreak of dis
ease of contagious character in or
near San Francisco. and none is fear
ed
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HAULING AWAY DEBRIS.

Special to The Sentinel.
San Francisco, April 25-m ad-
dition to large force of men and
teams already at work. about 50 gov
ernment mules were put to work yes
terday hauling away the debris
Several more streets were clear
ed. Some of the street ear lines are
ready for operation. and the repair
ing of the water mains and the res
toration of the electric and gas sys.
tens is making rapid headway. Work
on taking down and rebuilding the
Ferry tower viii begin today
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WOULD INJURE THE CANAL.
Special to The Sentinel.

Special to The Sentinel.
Chicago. April Regarding the
expressed fear that earthquakes are
likely to damage the proposed Pana-
ma canal. Isham Randolph, chief en-
gineer of the Chicago Drainage canal
and a member of the United States
board of engineers. for the Panama
canal, said: should such conyul-
sion of nature visit the canal route
no doubt serious damage would result
to either type of canal that might be
adopted. but a sea level one wonld be
the worst sufferer"
The daily sentinel., 1906-04-25
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.
Have Big MeetingJ-Initiatc Eight
Candidates.-Supper and
Social Session.

One of the most enjoyable and one
of the busiest sessions of the local
council of the Knights of Columbus
held since its organization was
that of last evening.
There was large attendance and
class of eight candidates was put
through the initiatory work.
Following the initiation and bust
ness meeting delicious supper was
served and an hour or TWO spent
in social conversation.
The council is rapidly growing in
strendth and is already one OF the
leading orders of the city.
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OVERWHELMED BY DISASTER.

special to The Sentinel.
Paris. April 25.-The probability
of a strike movement throughout the
country. which assumed alarming
proportions last week at the height
of the excitement caused by the San
Francisco disaster. has momentarlly
grown less, but the people have been
wrought up to state of apprehen-
sion concerning the imminence Of
the crisis on May LIST when all the
ranks of labor will make a gigantic
eight-hour demonstration
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CONDITIONS IN FRISCO.
Special to The Sentinel.

Special to The Sentinel.
San Francisco, April 25.-Thing,
are quieting down in San Francisco
Telephone communication with Oak
land has been established. For the
time being. the service will be con.
fined to business communications but
it will be extended soon.
A belt railroad is now operating
around the water front and all sorts
Of relief supplies are being distrib-
uted from there.
Electric lights We're started on East
street last night and the use of elc,
trio lights viii become possible every
where almost Immediately. perhaps
by tonight.
An official list Of the conditions Of
school buildings throughout the city
shows that 20 buildings were prac-
tically destroyed and that "A were at
least partially wrecked. AS many OF
the latter were damaged so that they
either will have to be pulled down or
be thoroughly repaired. ii is probable
that the resumption of the short
term will be made in tents erected
in the parks.
There are 107 companies to share
The San Francisco insurance losses,
This loss is estimated by local
agents at between $4,000. 600 and
5000. zoe. 900.
New York sends word that the in
surance men think the loss will not
exceed 25.OOO.OOO and three COM
panies defaulted to the amount of
$45. 900. 900. The loss in Baltimore
was paid in full.
1t amounted to s35. 100000.
The state supreme court has made
a sweeping order granting rehearings
in all cases in which petition has
been filed and in which the time for
granting a rehearing will expire be-
fore May list.
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MIDLAND's Liberal OFFER,

Special to The Sentinel
Denver. April 25.-George w. Val
lery, general manager of the Colo
RADIO Midland railroad, has announc-
ed that the road will carry over its
line any shipment of freight consign-
ed to the sufferers in California.
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A LITTLE Girl RESCUED.
Special to The Sentinel.

Special to The Sentinel.
Los Angeles, April ga party
of men searching the ruins of the st.
Rosa hotel, today in Santa Rosa. res
cued a four year old girl. She was
unhurt but extremely hungry and
thirsty. having been buried four days
and nights. The timber had lodged
so that they protected her. Cases
of this kind have been very numer-
Gus.
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mS"d % % GS This Morning

in the ruins.
THE soldiers and police. l have
been told.- buried bodies along the
water front. l have no official report
of these. The total number of dead
will undoubtedly reach 1000.
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REPRESENTS THE PRESIDENT.
sneclal to The Sentinel.

Special to The Sentinel.
San Francesca. April 25.-Secre-
tary Metcalf arrived here last night
from Washington. He will be in
charge here superseding Funston and
Greeley. Metcalf is President Rose
velts personal representative.
The daily sentinel., 1906-04-25
NO FOOD NEEDED FOR TOMORROW.

ONE HUNDRED FRISCO REFUGEES WILL ARRIVE IN THIS
CITY TOMORROW ON TRAIN AMPLE SUPPLIES ARE ON
HAND TO FEED NUNIBER, so NO LUNCHES WILL BE
MORE MAY BE NEEDED LATER, DUE ANNOUNCEMENT OF
WHICH WILL
' ~ COMMITTEE.
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OPTICAL

Have you trouble with your eyes?
n so, call and see us.
We take time to examine your
svss thoroughly and fit lenses to cor
rect the error of refraction.
We adjust the frames to fit with
comfort.
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YaT
M O N E Y

.os,ed in poor jewelry is money
,s,sd If invested in good jewel
! MS well invested
vhv not buy diamond? Aside
,..r their beauty and popularity as
..,ments. diamonds are a safe and
'asible investment They are al
.'vs staple in value and you can get
.nr money out of them at a mo-
ment's notice.
pnv diamonds and buy them of us.
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PART ONE.
PART TWO,

The Future of Mesa Lodge"
............. WIN. Weiser
Friendship. Love and Truth.
.............. Chas. II. Burton
Solo ............ Frank G. Leslie
Organized Society" Il. b. Lutes
Fraternity" DIR. Byron w. Griffin
Instrumental Solo E. Agnes ROGUE
building the Temple" C. II. Covey
Reading the Records" .....
......... Leon ]. Chapman
America" "............. Audience
Refreshments will be served In the
banquet room.
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PROGRAM ANNOUNCED.

The following program has been ar
ranged by the Odd Fellows for to-
morrow night:
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The midland journal., 1906-01-26
CONOWINGO.

No need to complain about not having
any work to do this winter as in the
vicinity of Conowingo men of all de-
scriptions are wanted, as they are begin
ming to clear the ground along the rail
road of its timber preparatory to opening
quarry to procure stone for the dam
being erected at McCall's Ferry. Rumor
has it that when that one is fairly under
way there will be one built at Peach
Bottom and one at Conowingo. 1t is
estimated it will take nine years to COM
plete the whole work. We are informed
that $500 men are at work at McCall's
Ferry now and number employed at
Conowingo, and room for several hundred
more. 1t is expected that several hun
dred Italians will also be shipped to the
quarry. Wages are from $I.5o per day
up, according to position.
The members of Susquehanna Council,
No. II, Jr. o. U. A. NJ, of Oakwood, will
shortly place emblems of the Order upon
the graves of their deceased brothers.
The several tenants of the Company's
houses at Conowingo, have to remove to
make room for the Company's workmen
by the 3Ist.
Lumber is being shipped to Conowingo
for the purpose of building shacks for the
hordes who will be employed.
1t is supposed that everything in de-
mand will be raised in price. The man
who has the Doodle to back him will be
the winner,
The midland journal., 1906-01-26
County Correspondence.
EIGHTH DISTRICT.

John Riley, one of our oldest citizens,
is very low, with no hopes of his recov-
cry, his age being against him.
The recent rains and warm weather
have made the roads terribly rough since
yesterdays freeze.
Our community is always we'll repre-.
sented at the nearby shooting matches.
Some fine specimens of poultry have
been won as prizes.
Howard Jamison, of Cecil Paper Mills,
is employed on the new dam work at
McCall's Ferry. 1t is expected that two
thousand men will soon be employed on
the work.
Miss Elva Regan, second daughter of
John and Hannah Regan, is lying very
low, with but faint hopes entertained for
her recovery. She underwent an opera
tion for appendicitis on Wednesday.
Samuel Twining, commonly called
+" Doc," suddenly dropped dead at the
home of his aunt, Mrs. Calvin Spence,
near Pleasant Grove. The cause of his
death was heart and kidney trouble. He
was son of the late Coleman Twining.
His mother, who was Miss Mary Towsou,
daughter of the late Slater Towson, re-
sides at Wilmington, N. c., with one son
and two daughters.
The midland journal., 1906-01-26
WEST NOTTINGHAM.

Mrs. E. c. Gather is Baltimore visitor
this week.
Miss Belle Glacken is visiting friends
in West Grove this week.
Rev. Mr.. Johnson, of Lincoln Univer-
sity, filed the pulpit here last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Way are enjoying
a trip to Railway, N. j., and other points.
The reported case of diphtheria in Rev.
Samuel Polk's family proved to be
tonsilitis.
We are glad TO hear that Miss Nellie
Shannon is sufficiently recovered TO be
about the house.
Mrs. Harvey Barrett and little son
Rowland, were the guests of George
Tyson and family, at Woodlawn, several
days this week.
The Ladies' Missionary Society which
was held at the home of Mrs S. B. Tosh
last week, was largely attended, 81 men,
bers and six visitors being present
A few changes of location will occur
here on March 25th. Samuel Tyson
moves to his recent purchase. the George
c. Reynolds farm; Thos. Riley moves to
the Tyson farm and William Atkinson
takes Mr.. Riley's place on the Shive1y
farm.
The midland journal., 1906-01-26
Clifford L. Brown.

The sympathy of this community
is extended to the family of Mr..
N. G. Brown in their bereavement
in the sad death of the eldest son,
Clifford L. Brown, who died at
about two O'Clock Tuesday after
noon, after an illness of five weeks,
from typhoid fever, in the 18th
year of his age. The case was a
severe one from the first, but the
patient was apparently progressing
favorably until Sunday when alarm
ing complications developed, which
terminated fatally on Tuesday.
The deceased had wide circle of
friends and was general favorite
with his associates, who feel his
death keenly. He was a student at
Jacob Tome Institute, where. he
was active in athletics, being on the
track, base ball and football teams.
Beside his parents he leaves two
sisters and a brother to mourn his
loss. The funeral will be held this,
Friday, morning at 10:30 O'Clock,
with services at James M. E. church,
and interment at Rosebank GEN.
etery, Calvert.
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William H. Eder.

William Ell. Eder, one of Elkton's
oldest and most respected. citizens,
died at his home in that town on
Friday morning, of the infrmities
incident to his advanced years, in
the 8Sth year of his age. He was
born in Montgomery county, Penn
sylvania, July "a, 1918, and came
to Elkton in 1S4S, where he carried
on the business of builder and con-
tractor until he entered the railway
mail service, in 1861. After being
in the service for % years he re-
signed, and for the last % years
had lived a retired life, looking
after his property interests, which
were quite extensive. He was a
passenger on the first train run
over the Philadelphia and Reading
railroad. He was trustee of the
Elkton Methodist Episcopal Church
for 40 years and a member of
Union Lodge of Masons. He is
by a widow and one son,
Frederick Eder, of Rochester, N. Y.
The funeral was held Monday after
noon, with interment at Elkton
cemetery.
The midland journal., 1906-01-26
Request For a public Park.

The will of William Fl. Eder late
of Elkton, disposes of an estate val
ued at between $50, 600 and $50, 900.
The estate is devised to the Eder
Park Association, of Elkton, with
the exception of one,third, which
is bequeathed to his widow, Mrs.
Sarah Eder. Mr.. Elder made 10
provision for the remaining mem
bers of his family. John M. Tucker
and Frank P. Price are named as
executors. The Eder Park Associ-
alton was incorporated by an act of
the General Assembly in 1900 for
public uses. The ground dedicated
for the purpose and conveyed to
the corporation by Mr.. Eder lies
south of Main street and borders
on Elk river,
The midland journal., 1906-01-26
PERSONALS.

Miss Mamie Mccoy is visiting
friends in Hartford county.
The Phi Gamma Sigma met with
Miss Maude Kirk OH Monday
evening.
Calvin Brumfield enjoyed a visit
this week to Philadelphia and
Media friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Duyckinck
and daughter removed to their
future home in Philadelphia on
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stewart McC.
Ward left Rising Sun for their
future home in Pittsburg on Thurs.
day morning.
Leslie S. Keen, of Philadelphia,
spent several days at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Adam
B. Keen, this week.
Miss E. Pierce, daughter of Mr..
James A. Pierce, of Cecilton, and
Mr.. Cornelius W. Davis will be
married next Wednesday evening,
January 81, at z o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Saml. A. Taylor
were rendered surprise on Wednes
day evening, the occasion being the
18th anniversary of their marriage
Quite a number of friends gathered
to extend their congratulations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Bishop, of
Warwick, have issued invitations
to the marriage of their daughter,
Elizabeth B. Bishop, and Mr..
Richard B. Merritt, Jr., in Mt.
Olivet M. P. Church, Warwick, on
Wednesday afternoon, January 81,
half past two o'clock
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Hartenstine,
of Principle Furnace, started on a
trip to Florida Wednesday, Jan
uary 18th. They expected to go to
Jacksonville and spend several
days. Leaving there they will go
to Kissimmee, where Mr.. Will
liam Mackinson, Mr.. Hartenstine's
nephew, resides with whom they
will remain several weeks.
The midland journal., 1906-01-26
Demise of Barney.

Barney Reynolds, aged 299 years,
departed this life one day last week
and now reposes on Tick Ridge, ad
jacent to the historic Mason and
Dixon line.
Barney was the old reliable "fam-
ilyn horse, belonging to Wayne
Reynolds and grew up with his
master, who used him for fun,
frolic or farming as occasion arose.
He was fit for any company and
couldn't be hitched wrong. After
long years of faithful service
Barney was retired with pension
and spent his last days at ease on
the farm occupied by J. Gainor
Reynolds. He was given decent
burial and the following epitaph
has been inscribed to his memory:
Beneath this mound of fiinty stones
Lie mouldering p9or old Rarney's bones
A trusty nag. noble steed,
With lots OF sense and lots OF speed.
The allotted years he far outran
And trotted past Life's yearly span,
And now since stepping his earthly race
May dear old Barney
REQUIEsCAT IN PACE.
The midland journal., 1906-01-26
PRINCIPIO.
the winner,

1t is rumored Wedding Bells will ring
near our village this spring.
Miss Bessie Kirkwood of Philadelphia
is visiting her sister, Mrs. George Ewing
Miss Helen Jackson was Saturday and
Sunday guest of Miss Lula Thompson.
Mrs. L. M. Mahoney has recently pur.
chased beautiful piano from Baltimore
firm.
Miss Alice Lakeland has returned from
a pleasant visit to friends and relatives in
Wilmington.
Little Miss Evalyu Jackson of Perryville
is visiting her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Vim. McNamee.
Misses Letitia, Sue and Lydia Maxwell
were entertained at dinner on Friday by
Mr.. and Mrs. R. K. Rawlings.
The Cheedle residence at Theodore is
nearing completion and adds greatly to
the appearance of that village.
Miss Agnes Crab of Baltimore has
returned to her home having been the
guest of Mrs. John B Barker.
Misses Edna Wilson and Helen Evans
of Rising Sun have returned from a
weeks visit with Mrs. A. NJ. McNamee.
The Sunday school in our village has
been prosperous all winter and still con-
tinues to be patronized by earnest work
ers and good attendance.
Mrs. Earnest Mearns and daughter
Elizabeth have returned to Asbury Park
having spent several weeks with her par
ents Mr.. and Mr.. E. A. Brown.
One of the schools in this neighbor-
hood has enforced rigid laws and exter-
minated all kissing games, proving that
each generation is becoming weaker and
wiser
A number of our young men have
taken advantage of the dark nights and
gone trapping. The neighbors think it
evident they have been successful in their
adventures and do not envy them of their
dollars and (s)cents.
We think Guy Kirk should be the win
ner of the gold medal in this section,
having butchered hog on Wednesday
which balanced the scales at 642 pounds.
The porker was sold to Brinton Nichols
at Rising sun.
The midland journal., 1906-01-26
Town Meeting.

A town meeting was held in the
public hall at Port Deposit on
Wednesday night of last week for
the purpose of discussing changes
in the town charter. Qne af the
proposed amendments was a prop
erty qualification of $500 in order
that a citizen be eligible to till the
Office OF town commissioner, anoth-
er being a change in the time
and manner of election. Both of
the propositions were voted down.
The midland journal., 1906-01-26
DIED..
Mrs. Margaret ]. Reynolds.

Mrs. Margaret J. Reynolds, wife
of Levi Reynolds, of North East,
died suddenly of neuralgia of the
heart at her home in that town on
Thursday night, 18th inst, in the
Goth year of her age. Her hus-
band, seven sons and two daughters
survive. The funeral was held on
Monday afternoon, with interment
at st. Mary's cemetery, North East.
The midland journal., 1906-01-26
Officers of X. 6. e.

At a regular meeting of Harmony
Castle the following officers were
elected Past Chief, Edwin M.
Hunt; Noble Chief, Christopher I.
Snyder; Vice Chief, Geo. 6. Gerry;
High Priest, Samuel ]. Terry;
Venerable Hermit, Norman browns
Sir Herald, Samuel j. Morrison
M. of R., w. Louis Ryan, q. of E.,
J. M. HoldenI X. of E., H. j.
EMng; Trustee, Alfred Rurkins,
Japitor, 8. J. Morrison.
The midland journal., 1906-01-26
Arrested For Breach OF Promise

While hurrying to the bedside OF
his father, who had swallowed a
dose of laudanum, Elmer Cline,
aged 25 years, conductor for the
Philadelphia Traction Company,
and son of John Cline, of Mechanics
Valley, was arrested Monday at
Elkton and lodged in Jail on a
charge of breach of promise of mar.
riage. The warrant was issued by
a Miss Neil, Of North East. The
elder Cline is recovering from the
drug, which was taken by mistake,
while his son who protests his
innocence in the marriage case, is
behind prison bars awaiting bail
for trial.
The midland journal., 1906-01-26
Dwelling Destroyed By Fire.

Fire on Saturday destroyed the
frame dwelling at Perryville oc
cupied by the family of Evans
Jackson. At the time of the fire,
which was Of unknown origin, no
one was on the premises but two
small children, who narrowly escap.
ed. The property was owned by
the Johns Hopkins University of
Baltimore.