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THE IIARRISEURG TELEGRAPH JANUARY 8, 1902 rsxsaisaiamsBsswm Our Fourth Semi Annual CLEAN SWEEP SALE Begins Saturday, Jan. 1 1 Our Fourth Semi Annual CLEAN SWEEP SALE Begins Saturday, Jan. 11 Tlie Reiuarkaltly Successful Money Saving Department Stores. 'r''r'r if STORES 4 WEDNESDAY EYEElKa OUR STORES Will Be Closed Ml Day Friday Next To Arrange and Remark Stock for Our illCh Carlisle, Jan. P.

On Monday the Rev. Laurence Peering succeeded the Rev. Dr. II. G.

Gauss as rector of St. Patrick's parish of this place. Father Deering is a young man, but has impressed all who have met him most favorably. Before he was transferred to Carlisle he was assistant rector of the Ascension Church, 'Westmoreland and streets, Philadelphia. Father Ganss will leave Carlisle on Thursday for Washington, where he will take up his duties as financial agent to the Catholic Indian Schools.

For three or four months he will alternate in residence between Washington and Philadelphia. When in the later city he will have his headquarters with Archhishop Ryan, and when in Washington his headquarters will be at the Catholic University of America. As chairman of the committee getting out the first authorized Catholic hymnal, he will frequently return to Carlisle to make use of his fine large library, which he will leave here. The Gobin Guards elected the following officers for the ensuing year: President. Sergt.

Ray Early; viee jiesident, Corp. X. S. Wetzel; secretary, Sergt. Howard Baxter; treasurer, E.

M. Vale; trustees. Maj. W. S.

Speck, ex Sergt. Peter S. Stuart, Capt. E. M.

Vale, Lieut. R. C. Crow, Sergt. Harry G.

Hutter. E. K. Hutton, of the firm of Strock left for Philadelphia on business. Hon.

W. I. Miller was in Harrisburg on Tuesday. Wilbur Eckels. J7 years old and a member of the Carlisle high schooL was operated on for appendicitis at the Todd Hospital Tuesday mornine.

The operation was a suoeess and the patient is doicg very welL C. C. Kutz. of Cariisle, and W. B.

Lkyd, of Meehanicsburg, have been appointed visitors the Cumberland poor bous for 1902. 4 and 6 S. Market q. CUMBERLAND NO TROLLEY FOR FRANKLIN. Cunnril Cancelled lis Chambersbnrs, UreencnMle and Waynesboro i leciric Hallway.

'Ohambersburg, Jan. 8. Xo electric railway for Franklin county at this time. The trolley war is ended. The boroug'h fathers held a.

busy sesfiion Monday night among other business declared the franchise pflarted to the Clhanibersburg, Green ca.saie Waynesboro Railway Company on August 14 th, 1901, to be mill ra(l void. The resolution cancelling it he franchise and declaring' all the rights and privileges as conferred at an end was offered by Mr. Ludwig and seconded by Mr. Henneberger. Mr.

Lmliwig offered another resolution of importance, which wa.s 'as follows: "That the Burgess be requested rt'o state to tit is Council ait its next meeting why 'he refuses to enforce 'the provisions of section 6 of a borough ordinance relating 'to the placing of flagmen by railroad companies at streets crossed by their tracks within the borough upon the request of Council, said request having been made some thirteen months ago." CARLISLE LETTER. lull! kins Saturday Next Boors Open at 8.89 A. ffl. Watch Friday's Papers for Announcement Baltimore IRVING COLLEGE'S NEW BUILDING NEARLY COMPLETED Meehanicsburg, Jan. 8.

The new li ving College building is nearing completion: It is constructed of white Mt. Holly brick and will have four floors. It will be heated by steam and electric lighted throughout, and the cost of the building will be about, $7,000. The first floor consists of eight, rooms on either side of a hall extending the length of the building. These will be used as music rooms.

The second floor will afford a spacious room, to be used as a dining hall for the accommodation of 150 people, while the upper floor will be fitted out as a gymnasium, and in the basement wil be located the laundry. The college was founded in 1856. E. E. Campbell is the president.

tfahon for Commander. 'Unaimbersburg, Jan. S. 'The Raposii itory says: "There is every indication thait Congressman Mahon will be elected commander of the Grand Army of Pennsylvania. He has already secured many delegates from various parts of the Stiate and others in his interest will be elected huter.

At the last election for tihis position he was second ihighest and is, therefore, justly en'titled to the place next ime. He is ably equipped for 'the position and the department will make no mistake in selecting him, as its head." Camberlancl Agricultural Kocietj Carlisle, Jan. 8. The Cumberland County Agricultural Society met yesterday and elected the following officers: President, Hon. Charles H.

Mullin; directors, John Miller, J. W. Wetzel, A. R. Ruplev, Charles H.

Mullin. C. C. Kutz, G. W.

Rinesmith, J. A. Woodburn, John Lindner, W. H. Bretz, J.

Kirk Hosier and George M. Hays. Carlisle censor Met. Carlisle, Jan. 8.

The recently elect ty Bar Association met Monday for the purpose of effecting an organiza tion of the committee. All the members. Miller, Swartz, Rupley, Mercer and Weakley, were present. Hon. J.

M. Weakley was chosen president and Mr. A. R. Rupley, secretary.

The committee then adjourned to meet at 10 o'clock A. Tuesday, January 14th. at the rooms of the Cumberland County Law Library. Cumberland QB'y IrteeitTehi 1 Carlisle, Jan. 8.

Hon. K. M. Hen derson yesterday asked the court to confirm the appointment of John McCoy, constable of the Fourth ward, as county detective. The appointment was made bT District Attorney Thomas E.

Vale. The court did not confirm the appointment, but held the matter tinder adrisement. It is, we understand, the province of the district attorney to recommend an appointment, but the court really derides whether we shall hare one or not. Berest Death. Near Winding Hi'J.

Mrs. Henri est Moser, aired 46; at Roadside, Frank lin county. Frederick Conner. near George F. Fish.

I ac.k, aged 61; at WiMia.msport, Martin H. Rohrer, aged 72; at Me ohaniicsbii'rg, John L. Brubaker, aged 74; at Chambersburg, Mrs. C. V.

Myers, aged 58. CUMBERLAND VALLEY BRIEFS. An unknown miscreant near Pen Mar has been causing alarm by firing iii'to houses. Tohn Getitling, of Carlisle, has been grafted an increase of pension from $8 to $12 per month. 11.

H. Thomas, of Meehanicsburg, jha.s been elected fire marshal of tha.t It own, with A. H. Coover as assiistaivr. Mr.

Thomas is one of the editors iff 'tlie Meehanicsburg Journa.l and is papular among the fireimen of his town, a.s well as leing fully deserving of the appointment. A cilaiss of instruction in me cih'anical drawing was organized by the Carlisle Y. Si. C. A.

las.t night. Lewis Clever, of Mt. Holly Springs, Wad his hand smashed wtiile attempting to jump from a freight itrain a.t that place. The Carlisle Band cleared over $300 at its holiday fair. The Shippemslburg Y.

M. C. A. has elewted Charles L. Rommell, president; J.

S. Omwake, treasurer, and G. M. Conner, secretary. Life is too short to put off anything ood, so get a Kimball Piano while you live, and play it while you pay for it.

Our terms are easy and will suit every honest buyer. J. II. Troup Piano House, Xo. South Second street.

jan Itepnbllcan Primary Elect inn. The Republican voters of the city of Harrisburg are requested to assemble at the usual polling places on Saturday, the 11th day of January, 1902, between the hours of 6 and 8 o'clock P. for the purpose of electing one delegate in each precinct to represent them in a convention to be held on Monday, January 13th, 1902, at 7.30 o'clock P. M. in the court house, convention will nominate 1 person for Mayor.

1 person for City Treasurer. 1 person for City Controller. 3 persons for City Assessors. And for the further purpose of electing a delegate in each precinct of the First and Second districts, to two conventions to be held at the said day and place at 7.45 P. M.

and 8 o'clock P. MM respectively, to nominate 1 person for Supervisor of the First district. 1 person for Supervisor of the Second district. At the said primary election there will also be placed in nomination candidates for the other offices to be Toted for at the election on February 18th. 1902, and there will also be elected the primary election officers and district committeemen.

Wm. H. Middleton. Chairman. Attest D.

A. Sterick, Secretary. If our pianos please, you tell other's; if not, tell us. J. H.

Troup Piano Louse. Xo. 9 South i eeond street. janT ttf MCNEIL'S COLD A tern ml bos raarutrrd to enrr omo. 'o cvrr, bo pay.

AX Dugpsti. ndise ARm "PUP II It A PSR The men employed under Foreman J. H. Farrell and Assistant Foreman Isaiah Reese, at Xo. 2 roundhouse of the Pennsylvania Railroad, are highly at the change of their time all night duty to part daylight and have promised to keep the big I lr engines in condition which will reflect credit upon itheir efiioienit management.

P.rakeman John A. Zcarl'oss, 1120 Green sit root, fell from a car at Fra zier Station yesterday and fractured his right leg. He was brought 'to the hospital in this c.ttv. II AKKISBi SGFit! IJI KLI i Wreck on the Rending nt nlbrrtson A big engine "side wiped" a freight train on the II. P.

branch At a meeting of the f.i, ml Valley llailroad Relief Association, held in liambersburg Saturday, ihe following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, T. B. Kennedy; manager. H. A.

Riddle; treasurer, W. M. Biddle; secretary, J. P. Hover; directors, M.

F. McCor mick, Bridgeport; W. A. Gard, Mar tinsburg; J. A.

Smith, S. K. Shryock, John liossman and C. M. Davison, ChamlMTslurr.

urKKA'l'OKi WILL AIS i irt to la is mi hi mm eu ki en i mm mc nAELnuAU men t'rieiKU of Philip 4iore. Will Contribute Totrani Sjis Jom li b(. At the time the late Philip Gore, operator a.t Dock low tower, met his unitimely deaith near bis home at Highsipire, he owed on his home His a.mbition was to clear this indebtedness this year, and a.s Mated in tlie "Telegraph" at the time of the a.ccident, he left his home on Christmas morn in wishing for all his family a Merry Christmas and a Happy tear, aaoine' wvait. When w.wwner William Gil'lman, a Pullman dining Christmas came around 'he would car cowluotor, was treated at tne I'nlon Station yesterday for a cut in his leg, made accidentally with a knife. Uapairnran 15.

F. Penneibocker, Twenty fifth and Boas streets, is nursing a badly contused foot, the result of 'his falling under a car. He was crossing over a moving freig'ht when the foothold broke. iMr. George Boll has become assistant supervisor ait Middletown.

Mr. Theodore W. Sechendorff is the I'new roadman in 1ihe office of Supervisor Xeimyer at I'nion Station. He is a graduate of Amherst and a resident of Washington. have a 'home of his own.

In order I that his wishes will be carried out, the operators all along the Phi'ladel phia division of the Pennsylvania Rail road have decided to raise funds to pay for the honi.e and other expenses which the family of the deceased i operator incurred, by his deaith. An appeal ihas been sent ouit to all operators and railroad employes to com tribute to this cause. Contribu tions ean be made to the following: Section 1 to Dillerville, i via Mt. Joy, in charge of H. B.

Mc i Xeal. operator BI block station. Section 2 IlII block station to Lea man Place via Columbia, in charge of H. T. Kauffman, operator MB block I si; a tion.

I Section 3 KI block sit at ton to I)X and west via D. L. R. in charge of C. A.

rarthemore, operator HS block station. Section 4 VA block station to MU. of the Reading Railroad at Culbert jn charge of J. H. Rerkstresser, oper son Station yesterday, causing a bad pj.

block stationi. wreck. The engine went over on its Section 5 WP and west to FZ, in side, the men in the cab making charire of D. W. Hawthorne, operator miraculous escapes.

WP." Philadelphia. Conductor V. C. Shaver. 16(10 Berry street, was badly scalded and in a IMs Fih In 'he Tnnk.

jured i internally. Fireman Green await Qlleen j.ake. 111., report states, was cut about 4lbe head was sent on 1he Xashville, recent ito the hospital, this raty, and Fire stopiei take water, man F. Se.lers. 1118 North Sixth uhpll temer had been filled a street, and Engineer Morris (, Har ifc aplashinr wa.s 5n thc man, 1615 Hunter street, escaped wJt.h.

tankf whioh the trainmen to bruises. make an investigation. On climbing I the ladler at rt.he top of the lank and ered flop)ing about on the bottom. wit.h hardly enough water to cover it. One of the men climbed down into the tank and after some trouble captured the fish.

As the pipe used for pumping purposes is only four inches in diameter, the presence of the fih is accounted for on the theory that it must have been pumped in when a minnow. How long it would take a minnow to grow to be a 5pound fish FOR NERVOUSNESS take if Acid orsford's hosphafs It soothes, nourishes and strengthens the nerves, restoring to the debilitated system, new life, vigorand ambition. perfect digestion an restful slsej. ITHS CCHUIHI SCAKS TM I HAMS HORSTOWO ON LABtU I i Will be Closed All Day Friday Next To Arrange and Remark Stock for Our Which Company. and what be.

found to eat are 'leJt to the reader. Pittsburg Post. L'nsrine anil ar Smnoliin. An incomplete record of engines smashed and cars demolished in four States during 'the past two weeks shows that approximaitely 122 locomo 'itives and 1,123 freight cars and 21 passenger cars were destroyed or so badly damaged that they will have to be rebuilt. The wreck records show where the demand for new equipment comes from.

The average life of a locomotive or freight car when it is used until worn our. is 1 years, but not more than half of il'hem are in use 7 years under present conditions of service. The recent recharte.ring of t.he Sum miit Bra.nich Coal Company under lihe name of the Summit Branch Mining Connpany, has been folloiwed by the election of these officers President, Isaac J. Wistar; secretary, George II. Ross; treaisii'i'err, Arthur Haviland; direchors, John P.

Green, Samuel Ilea, Joseph U. Crawford, W. A. Pait'ton, Effingham B. Morris and William 1).

Winsor. The property of the new company consists principally of the big colliery tut Willianwtown and adjacent coal lands. The stock is owned entirely by the Pennsylvania Kail Railroad Kotet. Brakem'an James Rockwell, employed in the Pennsylvania Railroad Yards, his, city, ill be on he Democratic ticket for Common Council from the Sixth ward. R.

C. Derr, a Pennsylvania Railroad brakeman, residing ait 210G Xorih Fourth street, tripped over a switch sigr.ial ait Xorth sitreet yesterday and sprained his left shoulder. The Pennsylvania is hauling the now out of the Altoona, yards in gondola cars so as to keep the switches clear. The Pennsylvania has some high numbers for the locomotives. One of them riyining into Altoona is numbered 3040.

Pititstmrg Post. Engine 30i7, hauling Lykens Accommodation, has been running into this city for a number of years. The Florida service over the Pennsylvania lines was started Monday. The Florida ear will be attached to train Xo. 19 at Pittsburg.

Most of it he business from the Bact will be handled on train Xo. 5. Limited. C. Patterson, of Altoona, is help ing to keep the engines of t.he Pittsburg division in running order.

From telegraph operator assistant to the president of the greatest railroad in the world is the record of lUfbert Pitoairn. It look many years and much hard work to attain this hieh position. V. W. Durnavant.

passenger aaent of he Queen Crescent, with headq'iaricrs Warren, braved the anti pass arrangement on Monday and purchased a mileage book, whk after the eombjetor had handled it, the first fare paid by Mr. Dunnavaut in hirty two years The engineers on the hrge modem tna'hines say hat 4hey are half frozen at times, as is imfxissible pet any warmth in the big cabs. Many them axe wearing speiial shoes in the effort to protect their feet. It is a hard matter 0 design an ensrin cab which will not be tw he ia bummer and too cold in winter. egins.

Saturday Next Doors Open at 8.00 A. ffl. Watch Friday's Papers for Announcement 4 and 6 S. Market Sq. I i 4 HILD11ED 130L.AM COMISU A Versahte Woman and an Kxpert l.inznbt.

Miss Mildred Holland, who will shortly play an engagement in this city in her new play, "The Power Behind the Throne," is a most versatile young' woman. She is an expert linguist, and as a stage manager is surpassed by few men. Miss Holland in her tour last season surprised the dramatic critics of Buffalo, Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia, Providence, and other cities by the power and intensify of her She is essentially an emotional actress, and has ihe rare power of attracting women. In "The Power Behind the. Throne" Miss Holland will be seen as "Aria," the daughter of a court musician.

The, p'ay is a romantic drama, and a large amount of money hits been expended by Manager Edward C. White upon the monnlins. A large nipany of well actors will support Holland. Tlie Arrnwtmith Klectric which some months since opened a first class electrical sundry store at 0 South Market square, have been chartered as a corporation under tha nanw of Arrowsmith Electric Company and in consequence of tha change, all managers of their chain! of stores were called to Reading to close up the year's business with tha chief clerk and receive instructions for the new year from the general manager. Hill, the Harrisburg manager, returned Monday evening, well pleased with the manner in which he was treated by the officials.

A special entertainment was provided by A. V. Arrowsmith, General Maanger. Meetings of this nature are instructive as well as pleasant. Xo piano manufacturing concern, throughout the whole world, has received so many testimonials from eminent musical artists as the Kimball Company in relation to the musical qualities of their instruments and they are now used by these selfsame artists in their own homes iu, the art centers of Europe.

jan7 tf One of the English burglary insur anee companies advertises that there are 70.000 thieves known to the Brit his police. Sir Robert AnderAin, of Scotland Yard, says that 70 would ba nearer the of dangerous pro i fessionals. See our $145 Piano, new upright. J. H.

Troup, Xo. 9 South Second street. janT Xew and second hand Clothing for ladies bought and sold. If you hav0 any to Bell drop a postal to uren ner, Xo. 426 Walnut street.

Carpets, etoves nd furniture, bought and eold. july24 6ni GOOD TIAXOS at TROUP'S on easy pavments. Xo. 9 South. Second street, janT tf MCNEIL'S COLD TABLETS.

wxr3. cwv the first seaii A trn cent tvu finnD'H In enre a Al Prapgits. J. H. TP.OI sells the BEST ORG AV value at Xo.

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