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Arizona republican., 1910-09-18

taken to Washington for his inaugu-
ration.
Five years later was the engineer
who carried Lincoln's body from New
York to Albany.
Engineer on the famous Continental
Limited for twenty-siX years, running
between Syracuse and Utica.
Never had but one accident during
his entire service. and that was eight
years ago. Lost an eye and since
that time. has been running switch
engine in the Albany yards.
Could be, retired on half pay for
the rest of his life. but refuses TO
give up the throttle.
Such is the remarkable record Of
George W. Wrightson of Ravenna,
y. Y, who has been visiting his
nephew. ]. 3. Hall. manager Of the
Belvedere hotel. Mr.. Wrightson is
west on a six months vacation given
him by the railroad company because
of his half century of service. He
stopped in Denver for several weeks
and left today for Los Angeles. Mr..
Wrightson is 20 years old.
Mr. Wrightson went with the New
YORK central III IoOV. ne AlItu A'l
three years and in 1863 was changed
over to the right hand side of the
cab
He had two notable experiences i'm
his younger days. When Abraham
Lincoln was smuggled into Washing
ton for his inaugural, the trip being
taken with the utmost secrecy be
cause of the fear that he would be
assassinated Wrightson was one of
the firemen who assisted in that jour
ney.
In 1865. when Lincoln fell, martyr
to duty Wrightson was an engineer
He had the funeral train on his di-
vision of the road
For twenty-six years Wrighton had
the Continental Limited between Syr-
acuse and Utica There he had his
first and only accident. He lost his
right eye, one of the worst possible
Affections to an engineer, for it made
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18

him partially useless on the main road
and resulted in his being transferred
from the limited to a switch engine
I'm the Albany yards. The accident
occurred in 1902.
Mr.. Wrightson is secretary of , the
railroad legislative board of New
York He has been a member Of
the Brotherhood of Locomotive En-
gineers since 1864. While i'm Denver
he delivered sn address to the mem
bers Of division 1S6 of the Brother
hood Of Locomotive Engineers. His
talk was on the workings Of the leg
istive body with which he is con-
nected-Denver Times.
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
HIGH SCHOOL HOURS.

The hours for high school pupils
will be as follows: from S:15 a. m.
to 1o:15 p. m. and from 1;l5 p. m
till 3:45 p. IN. The high school rae
ultv is in readiness for the work.
The two new departments, manuai
training and domestic science rooms
have recently been equipped. Pro-
fessor Robertson and Miss Andrews
the domestic science teacher went u
Phoenix yesterday for the purpose Oh
LAYING in a few additional supplies ior
the department. In this connection
it might be added that the enroll
ment of the grammar grades con-
tinues to increase until at the pres
ent time it is 500 pupils which eX-
cells any enrolment in the history OIL
the town.
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
WILL ERECT HOUSE.

4. Coplan, the carpenter, who re-
Gently sold his property on Mill
street to Mrs. Thomas Weedin, has
purchased n lot from c. s. Sellers on
the Roosevelt road directly east of
the RIakely laundry and will at once
commence the erection of flVe-room
bungalow which he will use as
home.
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
MESA
CONTINUED from Page Two)

evening for the benefit of the Alma
NJ. |. A was largely attended and a
general good time reported. a num-
Der of Mesa residents were in at
tendance and assisted in the i'm
promptu program rendered before re-
freshments were served. The pro-
ceeds from the sale amounted to
about sixteen dollars.
The opening address was by l.. a.
Nielsen. The Mesa quartet com
posed of young men gave a selection
as well as a song by the Mesa boys
and girls in a chorus. Mrs. William
White gave recitation in cred
liable manner. Miss Irene Noble ana
Elmer Johnson sang duet which
was very much appreciated by those
present Walter Porter was on the
program for vocal solo and he re-
sponded with a timely selection.
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
HEADS CONFUSING.

The heads over the lead articles
appearing on the Mesa and Tempe
pages yesterday morning were some
what confusing. The casual reader
might be alarmed by the transposi-
ton but careful perusal OF the
articles will straighten the matter
ont to the satisfaction of all.
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
MEXICAN CELEBRATION.

The enthusiastic celebrators OF
Mexican independence day became a
little too noisy for the residents of
the city Friday night and they were
requested to dispense with their an
vii chorus or else take it outside the
city limits.
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
INSTALLED PUMPING PLANT.

Messrs Kershner and Tice OF the
Higley section have just completed
the installation Of a pumping plant
on their homesteads. The plant has
capacity of twenty acres OF lana
set to trees. 1t is presumed that
this acreage will be cut down some
and a portion of the tract set to al
faIfa
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
LOCAL DATES ON MARKET.

The local date crop is ripe ana
many of the Mesa merchants are
handling the luscious fruit This sea
sons crop is considered of splendld
quality and is retailing at twenty
five cents per crate.
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
NEW HOIST INSTALLED.

An additional hoist was forwarded
to the Goldfield mining district yes
terday morning which will be placed
over the original Mammoth shaft.
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
DR.. HIBBARD
Sexual Blood and Genito-
Urinary Organ Specialist.
4 UreihraI Distractions
@;)NN Specific Blood Poison
NSN Nervous Debility
wv Contracted Diseases

Inv above disorders with their terrible
effects cause depression of mind and
wrecking OF body and racking OF the
nervous system. Your life may be at
stake. Why not get the best of treat
ment? If your eyesight is poor go to
reliable occulist. II your hearing Is poor
you need a competent aUrist. IL your
teeth ache call on a good dentist. Ii
burning up with fever or you have
some acute disease consult your family
physician. They should treat you, not 1,
for / do not treat such cases and they
can do better by you. II, however, you
have some serious disease in my line In
which your life and health be at stake.
il is absolutely necessary for you to con-
suit one who has expert skill, large ex-
perience and scientific equipment. in or
der to be permanently and successfully
cured. All who have been unsuccess-
fully treated elsewhere are especially In
vited to call Consultation free. Hours
10 to IL; l to 3. Office and residence
Monroe and Third avenue. Southeast
corner. two blacks from center Of city.
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
DESERT REPORTED DRY.

Mrs. Fred Baby was in from Des-
ert Wells yesterday and reports that
the desert is quite dry. The recent
rainfall which appeared at this place
did not extend much farther east
than the Highland canal
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
RETURNED HOME.

J. It. Brown, assistant cashier OF
the First National Bank of Globe re-
turned home yesterday via Winkel-
man after a few days visit with
friends in Mesa and vicinity.
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
In NORTH EVERGREEN.

Frank Johnson of the firm Of
Openshaw & Johnson is soon to com
mence the erection of house in the
North Evergreen addition which he
will occupy as residence property.
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
ANOTHER GIRL.

The stork visited the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Colonel Morse early yester-
dav morning and left with them a
baby girl weighing eight pounds. this
being the third girl in the family.
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18

The report reached this place yes
terday of the wedding at Lakeside
Arizona, of Miss Mary Hansen ant
Leo Ellsworth.
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
ON BUSINESS TO PHOENIX.

Arthur G.. Kean was a Phoenix Wis
itor Yesterday on business connected
with the Mesa Roosevelt mail route
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
PHOENIX VISITORS.

Mrs. NJ ]. Dougherty, RcV. {. :
Maddox, O. s. Stapley, Frank I
Pomeroy. f. NJ. LeBaron, II. l.
Chandler, James Miller, Jr., and T
f. Pomeroy were Phoenix visitors
Yesterday.
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
METHODIST SOCIAL.

A social was held on the Metho-
dist church lawn Friday evening. The
refreshments sold well and about
twelve dollars was realized from
them.
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
WHO DREW LINCOLN
George Wrightson, Fifty Years With
One Railroad, Refuses to Quit.

Fifty years of continuous service
with the New York Central railroad.
Fired the engine of the train upon
which Abraham Lincoln was secretly
Arizona republican., 1910-09-18
RECOVERING FROM ILLNESS
REPORT OF WEDDING.

Dudley Lewis who has been i'll i
reported as improving.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-20
AN APPEAL FOR CHARITY.

Compelled BY sickness to cease work.
without money and able 10 provide only q
cloth in which to wrap her infant. the case
Of twenty-three-year-ol mother was
brought to the attention of the BROOKLYN
Bureau of Charities recently
Her husband had died short time before
her baby was born, There were two young
children. Prior to her sickness she had
earned only 50 a week at sewing and shS
had no savings, There We're no relatives
TO aid her. friend, also poor woman.
had provided shelter and some food
The mother is again able TO work She
cannot however, earn enough to provide
properly for her family The Brooklyn
Bureau of Charities therefore asks the
readers of The Tribune TO help in raising
$50 to be paid TO the woman in small sums
weekly. Those who will help may send
contributions 10 No 81 Schermerhorn street
Brooklyn, marked 0l21-
New-York tribune., 1910-11-20
8lPTIST CHURCHES TO JOIN
Williamsburg Organizations Unite
Again After A5 Years.

st-e- 4 seuaratiOu Of fOr-F-five years the
-g-t-aI and First Baptist churches II
Williamsburg have again joined hands and
vi hereafter be known as one oTganiZa-
IN. Tia changed conditions through
TllC1 these churches have passed have
;as1 typical Of Christian churches Of the
,sghborh5od- The First Baptist Church
TEs opened IN 1S39 Its picturesque build
z a: Lee avenue and Keap street, with
e mantle # vines, Is known all over the
E0ugH IN 1865 some Of the members of
rs Firs- Church left the rest and finally
ii; churcn 81 Marcy avenue and South
u street
Al went vel with these clurches-as
TN most Of the other Christian churches
Z the seclon-unEl the Williamsburg
Bridge vas opened. n 1893 Almost immedi-
i'sT change n the population began.
ne hebrews then began 10 leave the East
zoe, Manhattan. and 70 cross The bridge
mo Williamsburg. settling on both sides
q Broadway from Ihe end Of the bridge
a i1t0 East New york As the Jews
zane -1e Christians left. The develop
n'-t NJ the Flacbush section attracted
1aHv N rh- opposite side Of the county.
4S ne Christians went their churches be
ssn 20 disappear also. some were trans
I-alte6 miles away from their old loca-
lols Some churches, remaining in Will
a1asoUrs 5oined with others for mutual
sgpp0--- Some passed out OF exist ence
s-0gs-re~
lie First and Central churches suffered
VII TIE rest from the change in ropula-
Ion. For some time the leading members
Cone or else one or bolh Of the churches
would have 10 go TO Tire wall Last spring
as members Of the TWO churches got to-
Fs'1e- and talked over a plan Of reunion
1--ing The last fan months the scheme
hss slowly developed Last week the plans
I consoIi6alon Wee completed
AsEt Sunday ne organizations will meet
- her respective CHURCHES Cor the last
ne On December The combined con
slegatons VII JOIN al me First Church.
ne Central Church VIII be disposed Of
--t Re y Austin HUntley. Of the Cen
Lngreh. VIII be pastor OF the consoli-
acc ocgrcoes The Rev. George D. Spen-
e O tie First Church. has resigned and
80 seek a new pastora1e. The Sunday
--o9s and church societies Of 1he TWO
* and tae division of half q century viii
Zone asa WIN N 50 Ear a. any out
@ero signs VIII snow.
he Central Church has a membership
~ and q Sunday school Of SO. II has
n1rch deot of 500 and its property is
-eo a. 80 Fes The First Church has
1efnhersLlp II sos ana Sunday school
% Z has a dent Of 81. Geo and prop
valued a. Slp4 CO. The church audi
I'm has seats Tor SO persons and the
1ag school can accommodate ze9- The
cnlrcn membership VIII De about 500
). 'le new Sunday school win have about
members The consolidation Will make
9lfong churcn for a time, but the most
.-e--hs expect that the organization will
asleiy driven 10 follow in the foot
- o other Williamsburg churches and
1no new location.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-20
ANIMALS AND LIQUOR

Animals are fond of liquor, and when
under the influence behave like human r1p-
piers according to DR. " NJ Pennington.
of San Francisco. who has made a special
study Of this matter in various European
countries An animal importer at Ham
burg. Germany. had an unfortunate ex-
perience in the matter of the craving for
strong drink which Overtakes animals
Hearing about q particularly fine orang-
outang. he made ARRANGEMENTS TO purcndse
il The negotiations being completed the
animal was shipped 70 his home, ma n
heing engaged TO guard the brute and pre-
serve il from harm. All went we'll until
one night the orang-outang discovered Z.
caSe ~ nm, in the cabin Awakened by the
cIs+terfng of bottles the keeper looked cut
and an astonishing spectacle met ms eyes
The Orang-outang was standing with a Dot
fla AZ his Ifus while around him lay three
more bottles already emptbed- " ash1ng-
ton Herald.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-20
.Cs

letting II 20. so that as IL rscsdes. It's un-
der surface is swept By the edge OF the
lower lid. will clear It out II this does
not prove successful. loop made Of
horse hair, Of a long human hair, can
be passed under the lid and swept from
the outer side toward the nose and drawn
down Better than this, however IS the
washing of the eve or flushing with the
eve dropper. E.very person should carry
one in his travelling bag for they are m
valuable. Catch hold OF the lower and
upper lid. draw them away from the eye
and then fill the drOpper. which Is Ike
a small syringe. with water. and iusn
the eve two or three times This viii al
ways remove the CindeT at OnCe--FaTnlly
New-York tribune., 1910-11-20

I Paul D. Bernard. Mrs Jesse I. Hopkins,
Mrs. John McNamee. Mrs. Philip Brennan.
MIS-. Henry Kelley. jr, and Mrs Edwin C.
Miller
AT the home of Mr.. and Mrs Henry Say
Ter No. 544 I'd street their daughter. Miss
Gertrude Sayler, was married on Tuesday
evening TO Hamilton Candee by the Rev
rather David j. Hickey. of ST Francis
Xavier's Church
The bride, gowned in white crepe meteor
embroidered with pearls and trimmed with
princess lace. was attended by her sister
Miss Florence Sayler. and her cousin, Miss
Clara Davidson. of Manhattan They were
frocked in pale pink marquisette over satin.
and carried pink roses. The brides bouquet
was composed OF lilies-of -the-valley
The bridegroom, who is the son of Mr..
and Mrs. De Forest Candee, of No. 70 Pros
pect Place, had as best man his brother
Howard Candee. The ushers were s Sar-
geant Vock. Albert Lansing Brumley. Of
Brooklyn. and J. Haigh Daingerfeld. of AL
bany.
Only relatives were present at the cere-
mony. but a small reception followed
Mrs. Sayier was sowned in old blue crepe
meteor and Jet and Mrs. Candee wore
black lace over white satin The decora-
tons We're in pink.
All Souls Church. Flatbush. was the
scene on Wednesday evening of the we'd
ding Of Miss Elsey Mae King. daughter of
Mrs. Theodore Burroughs. and Fortescue
Constable MetcaIfe. The Rev. DR.. J. Cole
man Adams. assisted by the Rev. D. Ward
Brigham, offfciated. Yellow and white
chrysanthemums palms and smilax were
used in the decorations at the church. and
at the Chateau an Pare. where the recep-
tion was held after the ceremony
The bride. who was gowned in charmeuse
and duchess lace had as her attendants
Mrs Percy c. Smith. Miss Ida Metcalfe
Miss Lizette Metcalfe. Miss Helen Grant
and Miss Caroline Oluf
The matron of hunors was gowned in
lavender satin and carried chryssntheuums
of the same shade. while the bridesmaids
wore yellow satin, with lace drapery, and
carried yellow Chrysanthemums. All wore
short court wells
Tristram Metcalfe was his brothers best
man. and serving as ushers We're Percy
Smith. James Wiley. Martin Ferris and
Harold Metcalfe
Mr. and Mrs Edgar II. Hetrich. the lat
ter before her marriage month ago Miss
Jessie l. Rankin daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. J J. Rankin. Of No. 221 Stuyvesant
avenue. returned from their wedding trip
last week. and will make their home in
Brooklyn.
4 post-nuptiaI reception Of the week was
that given on Tuesday evening by Mr.. and
Mrs Alvah Davidson. of No. Is Lenox
Road. for their son ard his bride, Mr.. and
Mrs Harold NJ Davidson. nee Helen Cor
teiyou De Baum.
Besides those already mentioned. the re-
ceiving party included the brides parents,
Mr. and Mrs Jacob De Baum. and the
New-York tribune., 1910-11-20

r,viz5f I Enen6orf VIII give the second
f- bIs serss Of I've illustrated lectures on
.rsrsI bsfo-e The Brooklyn Institute Of
a--s z1d Sciences AT the Academy Of
sfgssc on Tues6av afternoon and evening
ris t9ric VII be -'F5erliu and Its Environs- "
A week from Tuesday. his topic viii be
.Tisrna ana It's Fairgrounds. On Fri
Is~ evening. Emil Z Camerer. principal
q. Ire New York Preparatory School VIII
c-7s z, illustrated lecture on ''Oberam-
n--au ana Ire Passion Play Of 1910" The
Easisa String Quartet will give a con-
- n the Academy on the evening Of De-
.snher J. On December the Boston SYM
-arzv Orchestra wiI1 give a concert there.
iosst HotualT7. the pianist, VIII be the as
EstiHs s-r.st- The following afternoon the
Nsw York Symphony Orchestra VIII give
Ca11s-L
New-York tribune., 1910-11-20

on Tuesday afternoon. November %. a
bridge viii take place at the home Of Mrs
Myers r. Jones, No. PA Henry street, for
the benefit of the French Nursing Sisters.
Miss Mary E. Byrne, OF No. IS Garden
Place, has charge Of the arrangements, and
associated with her are besides Mrs. Jones
Mrs Frank Zerega. Mrs. Edwin Swift, Mrs
New-York tribune., 1910-11-20
SOMETHING IN THE EYE.

Small substances. like cinders. dust. or
small chips of stone or metal. can often be
removed from the eye by very simple
means Sometimes catching the upper lid
by the lashes and pulling it away from the
eyebaH and down over the lower lid. then
New-York tribune., 1910-11-20

bridesmaids. Miss Marietta EEger-. Miss
Estelle Jarvis. Miss Ruth Dawson and Miss
Edwina De Baum. an aunt of the bride.
The decorations were in yellow. chrysan
themums being the flower used
New-York tribune., 1910-11-20

Mrs. Charles NJ Bull, OF No. 269 Henry
street. has lent her home for the sale OF
novelties TO be given on Wednesday for the
children's ward of the Long Island College
Hospital. Genuine New England mince and
pumpkin pies. cranberry jelly and other
delicacies are some OF the offerings calcu-
lated to attract the residents of the Heights
and swell the funds OF the auxiliary COM
mittee Of the guild.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-20
BOROUGH GOSSIP
.f,er Long CGamor Flatbush Gets
Police Station.

-.A,,e7 VIII haz=e a new police station
--oz i VIII he opened al Ills East
-.-ae-. where the Police Department
. ,,sees building. pending the erection
De - STATION house Lieutenant John
8 go VIII be n command lie comes
ne Glendale station. Commissioner
~. has made him an acting captain.
Ill have under him four lieutenants.
- .srresnrs and f7fty patrolmen. includ-
" y. -,,,,r.aJ men The object Of the new
y x 70 c,1lr-alI the thieves hoiida Y
-. hes lasted in the section for years
s,s--ict IS immense and is sparsely
- hui Z is fast becoming the home
:, - vel 10 90. and the househreakers
., = -espe5 many rich harvest there
9 .te Staber murder and the wave Of
- r,ich II capped. the grand jury took
= natter ID and brought in present
IS against the lack Of policing in the
-, The popular sentiment so ex-
- rss TOW horne fruit
New-York tribune., 1910-11-20

Superintendent Barker If the Brooklyn
.aBex Of the Pennsylvania Railroad Com
- announced a couple Of days ago that
!, s,-te n The protests OF Brooklynites the
e. n Jersey City would cease running
: -zos-1her = The last tickets will be
,,fs nszr sz-n6av- For some time the ferry
..s haen -iIiuE -7 . deficit for its owners
=. ,oss Iasr year vas $4,000 Mr.. Barker
s,vs re 6ehcit for another year would be
vasa o. November = the company viii
1se-- --ul.ng cars 70 Jersey City from
r7s7sush svznue 70 care for the passenger
--s=r
New-York tribune., 1910-11-20

ne Govsnus canal flushing tunnel will
~ 7ssdy for its life work-a modified form
= --urk-skins- Somewhere around the
a., cf next February. If all goes well
- John Pierce Company got the award
sc nd Of S7I5.z7l40 n. The p6wer house
y. re machinery are costing about 500
- o-s TIE machinery Is expected IN
z-,otl-, by the first Of the month and
:. installation viii take SIX weeks OF SO.
:. -os,s ire city At present several thou
- dollars year 70 dredge It and The
-, v-s-s-s never seem 10 improve much
=, MIR tie dredging To make matters
- tie r--y las been dumping sewage
-, ,l,a waterway for years.
New-York tribune., 1910-11-20
BROOKLYN SOCIETY
"eoo'ngs, Engagements and
Announcements.

Important addition TO the winters
SUP 0. oeoutsntes will be Miss I. Bea.
li'oe hooo' daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs Will
am 'nIton Todd, OF No IS Willow street
VII Oe presented on SATURDAY., Decem-
.'eF . a. a tea between the hours Of and
winch Alrs- Todd plans to have as in
LoI''laI ana simple in detail as possible A
slhaii aance viii follow In the evening for
me siftS assisting and an equal number of
young men.
IeceiVlne party will be Miss Mar
yo'N iouu, a sister Of the debutante; Miss
VA jo'ie Hliiis' Miss Emile Burrows. Miss
ha'hieeh webster. Miss GLADYS Storey,
MSS MSS hatnarlne Williams. Miss Ethel West,
Miss Beatrice Nathans of pt;,adat-,,is
and Miss Margaret Beers. or Guilford.
Conn.